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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1885-09-04
PILLOW SH MS.

Two great bargains had win
ana you w be stonhcd how they
SPEOlAL At vi 30 Pox HAMBURG insert
fine uckg Hamburg ng sizes good value az AS So our price
81 80 pair - ~ " W w ~ P'"'
ofECiAh At 81 II Pillow Sban Hamburg in
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1885-09-04
DWELLING HOUSE,

more or less, is situated on the same road
south OF Lot No. / and adjoining it. About
twenty-five Acres of this Lot are in Chestnut
and Oak timber Il Is imnroyed hYa
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Doi>NOr{ y. O.
Icr pRIya2.


Negro HAsH u!e' on 'iN pi"h'i''"h
OF 3N"" I'Si'HihS' "''ef "pet"ti"h '"'
i'eth'"'
Ancgro woEgn died on tho 9th inst.
Of consumption, on tho plantation Of
Miss Permelia Shockloy.
I'bomas Abcrcr,mhio i, an outor-
prjsiur colorcl mprortEe poy.r,s Shor.
ei,.bLorho, II, hasa brood SOW that
he thinks good doalor and in the way
or he uas tul,ht hcr The oc-
clmvlishmunt Of boiny ticd-out. after
the manner of .he COW. Thomas tj,sbla
SOW urJcr , rcrsInmon fy,c ,l,n
shskcs down all tho ppr.irimora ana
leaves her there ill shc tais t!cm M,
whom he has simply to remove her 10
another tree, and so ON al isy6ait"n.
ono of my neicNofs cauein o few day
60 considerably excited, and told me
that Mr.. j. 7. OWNS was inst bcy;u-
ming one OK the most rurnoua cicarngs
on record. He. Mr.. Owinrs. was goiny
to cIegr IN Two hundred acres of fine
pinoland, in one body, during the next
few weeks. remarked that
il ,You,d rcnuiro n good many banda TO
ito 80 inuCh wprkp ENt INV informant
said. no, not a groat many: sir. Owings
had abou, thirty hands employed Ia
clear ont the u~nGergrowsh; but for the
maj, ,y,rL H.. h,3 .Irooly rd.rod no--
80, - ''' ~ ~, w..
thiroo rh.t ar. ~u,i.irira h,r, hut ,og.
'''"h' '''"' : p
MAR ~d-h"" steer oIht"" Iol'"NR
that are warranted noycr to 20 on q
striEo, oxcopt Ia strite at the most trcn.
sna ~ yorl ri,ht ma DIV ,r,i hoard
. vi I,aaa ~
knowledge that the idea was q good one,
and lido hone il viii work ont ven. md
,rot o,Ia,a ,,rr ho ,,a,,oa :, r,I,,,,
mt "C"crS WIZ ~ Ih""rc' =" lo''""
suit. And thus, you see, negro labor il
being slowly but aursly crowded out.
l was caIleu 10 see " very SICK negro
one day last wpck. On loaging the house
, | mot another negro, who endured how
"a sicu. MN CO.,, ro,Ioa nm, In Co.,,
bilS ltf AA"' = i'l'A''A ~ 60
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Personal.

Mrs. II. p. Tom has returned from a
visit to Columbia.
Mr.. J.C. KLuuH, Master for Abbovillo
County, tx in town.
Mrs. DR.. WoLrr Is visiting hor dangh-
tor, Mrs. w. r. CREWS
@. j. HUNT, Esq spent several days
at Cross Hill last week.
Miss EssIr FOWLER is spending some
time with friends In town.
Y. j. PORE, Esq, of tho Eewberry
Bar, ls hero IN attendance upon Court.
pr.J. G. HALPAonE and wife, OF Now
berry, are visiting Mr.. ID. ID. HuNrhR
and family. {
Miss JESSIE coPELASp, y OF Olip-
toms charming young ladies 70 spend
ing somo Limo with relatives hero,
Mrs. HARDIrT HUETRhi fotinerly Of
this piacp, bnt now Of S~pafsAnbnrg
e5Hnly. sIont fow days IN e towp
lbBt seek.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
iTJhH

Did, al hia homo in LauronS county.
November 26ih, James Travis NcdlocK.
IN ~" 5'Ith year OF his age. In his death
the family nave lost u devoted husband
ana aRoctionatc father; the church "A
consistent mnmbcr, and the community
. Of IFS best citizens. Tie cams rs
hrH" following the "oldrn rule. 500 an
To others Is y"u would have Thorn DO
mt" Nou,' rs any nHn the writer has
eyer known. 1t can bc truthtullv said
.h"; ~ ms death he exempliGrd tho
words otthc PSallmiSt, "mnrk the ncr-
feet man and hchold the upright, for tho
enc, OF, that man is peace" lie vas
faithful in cvcrN relation in life. ana
when G"d's summons anne, Was rcndv
10 lay aside IT." cross of earth, to wear
I" crown IN Heaven. lis la4t words
CWillo passing throu" the valley where
no hinnn hand cam gyid"j worc, "Jusus
IL with me, all is wUll.''
The passing spirit gently He'd,
Sustained by grace divine;
q, may such grace on ~ ha shed.
Ani make Il end like thinu.
FRIEND.
Beaverton, Dec. 9TH, lSS5.
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State OfSouth Carolina.
LAURENS COUNTY,
or COMMON pLEAS

co, Isl III 'OAiAiON ii.l.AS.
james ". Corciand Il Co. rs. Ag-
mes j iic!ianlS, Ell al.
Pursuant to Judgment for sale in
the above stated case, | will sell at
uubitC outcrN, at laurcns c. H., s.
G., during the legal hours for sale,
on "alcsday in January next, being
Monday the 18th day Of the month,
the following dc 'cribcd property:
tIl that tract OF land lying, be-
ing and situate in the County and
State aforesaid, containing One
Hundred and tifty-cight acres,
more orlcss, and bounded by lands
Of NJ. league, John Walker, and
others.
Terms: Onc-half Of the purchase
money to be paid cash; and the
balance on a credit Of twelve
months, with interest from day
OF sale, secured by The bond of the
purchaser and Il mortgage of the
premises. Purchaser to pay for
pupers.
Rcsold ut the risk Of the former
defauIfing purchaser, Mrs. n. f..
Davenport.
G. ID. BARKSDAI.E,
Master, L.C.
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Our College.

We take the following extract from
the report made at a recent meeting OF
Enofee Presbytcry:
The last session Of the College, which
closad June sd, was characterized by u
considerable degree of success, and tho
present session, which began on Mon
day the !ith inst, begins under the
most favorable prospects. President
Milncr is now in entire control OF ni de-
~partmcuts, and having renovated the
building and furnished il aucNy, ottcfS
TO the friends OF tho College such in-
dIiccmcuts in the WAY o! board and
tuition as arc sure 10 bring in q larE"
and paying patronage. Already tine
roll OF the College shows such All at,uu-
dance OF pupils RS it h#S not hucn our
p'"nHnrc TO report for years past. Ihc
faculty Whicl,now consists Of seven able
teachers, Will compare fuTorably with
tn" faculties Ufuuy similar institutions.
Every department. is thoroughly equip
ped, = no College - uh"nG OF, uUd tow
can equal our. in the Music and Art
department..
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Jout E2"Lita.
iAUNhN CO.,

iIhI hhN& TO,
Doc. Iith 1855
Mr.. Enron: i vans You 10 tnil Tho
man that let the rat .ct loose that dOu't
snow whether that ~ tho rual,u lo
can't each any more or not. ia. viii
tell voU what ] believe about rabbits.
II vou catch IN in a sum and turn il
loose, you can't catch any more, tor ]
had caught thirteon in a very short
time, then ! "nught a little. Young rab-
rii' to" !Lttl" I" Nil, r" | turned him
loose, That was three weeks ?ro and
as ! can catch no more, / think i, must
%" n"cauSc | lot that on" loose, or ! save
my luck 10 grandpa, Tor about tic ,ano
time NIrn"i that iittl" fellow loo@" /!
Went TO grandpa'S aud iiNcd up Iis gum
for E'El, and the next week no cnilmht
three or four. / havcH'thcard from nim
since and don't know whether he has
caught any more, or n0t. Now don't it
."pk iik" Chat must hc tho reason for my
not catching amy more.
SMALL BOY,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Resisting IN oncer.

On Tuesday last, EN- GORE nud ABA
LINE DUNN, two disrcputablc negro wo-
mon, were before the Council, charged
with lighting on the day before. Both
wore convicted and sentenced 10 pay n
fine of $500 each, or go to Jail for 30 days.
ALKALINE paid the fine but EN- GoRE
failed, and Chicf-ofPolicc EIcuELBEn-
uNH, in obedience TO orders, proceeded
to carry her TO jail, When be was violent
ly assaulted by this woman, aided hy her
sister. EICHELBiROER received a &C.
we're blow in the loft tompic, which il
was at first feared would prove fatal.
He romainod unconscious for scvorai
hours, but we are glad to know, IN now
ont OF danger and will soOn DC a; kis
post again. II appears that the blow
was inflicted with II piece OF wood be-
longing to II reaper, win iron on each
ond. The two ONE who made ihc
assault have been arrested and lodged
in Jail.
We are sorry to say that il is reported
that u considerable sum has been subscri-
bed hy white mcnin town for the purpose
OF defending the No II could
object il the yilost criminal that ever
darl med "a prison door should employ
the ablest counsel in the land In his de-
renee. If accused could not obtain
q fair trial otherwise, wc would censar0
no one who employed counsel In their
behalf, but when it comes to disinter-
ostcd white men raising money so dc
fend such worthless characters, charged
with such u serious offence, We must
condemn tho spirit that actnatos them.
I5they are guilty wo believe thoy viii!
DO punished; and if they have com
mlttod no offence, il is quito sure that
they will be cquitted.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16


~ .'N ! h'E' 10 N1''i E!'N EloIir,
tIn Wa"uN i,f, 'r"Nu .2ul auii:
III" paths J hu"N o. OH.
~ hrt't IS SIi"' VII" al sNvu,tb,'t ,
re Fmi.l. 1"iil'Nr ",.i,
81" ,hN Goa. leaves fan.
,
w pt"!H" ih!N same tI".F Stream,
n "I!|.t 'tht sunny h"Hla,
And gathered auiniucr flowers.
'T''uII' upon 'h'i p'" "a" t.oc,
! syn 'iIl race me name
brshln1"sth gn of AM
'H'ii!'o l'I' l ."" tilS Gear "Id spot,
i'1IS ~; q !Nt'No" away;
@hd tUrntd my hair to gray.
t,.
NJ y" ! IhlnN cot 9'N~ &piIc ~
DIrt4 rE'HF gro" H''' WIN Ic"tS'
From nnt t,c MIL ~ r
H'"'
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Photographer.

Having located i'm the Fowler
Building, over the stores Of John ID.
Shcahan, for the purpose of taking
photographs and Ferreotypes, and
also Copying and E%nlarging, / am
prepared to give You satisfaction,
having had ten years experience.
Call and get n shadow before the
substance fades.
Pictures taken on q cloudy rs well
as a fairday.
J.R. GIAZENER.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
The Advertiser.
Dec. IS, 1885.
LOCAL I'riSNIN-

Only eight days until Christmns.
"hollos' cell many people to church.
Nowberry will soon have apo,bo,.
Bank. ~
A good fat "gobblcr" viii pay for Tur
ADVERTISER ror one year.
Tho Extra Tcrm of Court. which i.
now III session, is Il quiet affair.
Norlhcrn papers arc fun OF of
capitalists and farmers coming South.
Our Monthiy has boeu roccivoa ,n1
as usuat, is filled with interesting mni.
ter. ~
MIR. JoHN y. SuEAuAN will occuny
tho Hunter House, on Main street, u,yt
year.
Usually, women who go in church
late, have now bonncts and wrap, to
exhibit.
a telegraph limo from +,
this place would be "A great conycnionro
to tho public.
lhc newspaper that docs NOS occ,-
sionally get 'cussod out" cviGn,n,
docS not do its duty.
Mr.. A. w. A~NDnRsoN has ~nnr.no.,,
inc house and lot next 10 Mr. ~ j.
"i"fSoN +" residence on Laurcns street.
capt. PHriPoT has an incxhausru.,
supply of Christmas Presents. conrr..
tionaries, &c. Call early and secure thn
best.
MISS ARTHUR, the youngest sister nr
eA-fresidcnt ARTHUR, is VISITING tbo
sister OF Hon. Csc. ID. r,LLMAH, of
EdgcGeld. "
Sheriff BALLEw has - priqoro,. -
JNh' nor pnnishmcnts range all the
"sy from sentence of death to80dnys
Tor disorderly conduct.
We learn that Mr.. Exocu W..,oy.
poets To move With his family to thc
co'ihtry very soon, and although we rn.
grct TO lose hin az a citizen orourrnwn
we ar" glad to know that Ito viii remain
citizen of the County.
Work on the Ban-Della lIotnI ,.,o.
bravely forward, and when comnl.taJ
! "1iihot only an ornament TO ourtowlr,
pu' perhaps the finest building in tho
up-count y. 1T 81 big thinw" ANA wc
are proud Of our new hotel.
On Thursday evening, Dee. 2itn. the
younS ladies OF the Female Cu,Ipyc viii
give Opcrct:a, which promises to be
'he pcSt OF the season. Judging bv their
entertainments in the past, we may cx-
pect something really grand.
On Monday evenings, Dee. 3S,h. tho
va m az ,-.--I So.
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ENsCcuEry,
IN pRoRArla couRr.

applied to mo for Lctteraof Administra-
ton, ON the Estate of John G. Riddle,
deceased.
Those are therefore to cite "nd admor-
ish all and singular the Kindred and
creditors OF said deceased, to he and an
pear before me alta Court of Probate 10
be holden at my office ut LaHrens C. H.,
on the 18th day OF December, 1885, at 10
O'clock, a, A., to eh ~. cause, iF any
they can, why letters should not DC
granted.
Given nndcr tny hand and seal this,
the @rd day of November, 1855.
Am. BURNSIDE u. p. Il. q.
NOV. 3s6lSJ 1t &c
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'aSIOhS HI SINFUL pflce.
Is. Il. HUNTER.
Special Notice.

All persons indebted to me either
by note or account T earnestly rec
quested to settle by Jan. LIST. 1886.
Mybusiness must be closed by that
time. All who fail to come and
make satisfactory arrangements in
some way, will and their notes and
accounts in the hands Of an officer.
for collection.
s. n. TODD.
Nov. y $50. 10 8m.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16

And Christmas will soon be in
dcmAud. j. f.. WHKns would
cordially invite al purchasers to
examine his elegant display OF
Holiday Goods, and learn iii
prices before buying. No houblc
10 SiUW VUO3y.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Christnas Cards ana Holiday
Books.

The hansomest line of Christmas
Cards eve brought to Laurcn3,
now AZ exhibition at Wilkes Book
store. Books of every description
elegantly bound and illustrated,
suitable for gifts. Ask to SEQ the
latest; Among them are ''An Orig
inai Belle" Tel Your Wife, Ben
Hur. All viii be sold at moderate
prices.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16

THE grave of Beaconsaeld has
boon allowed to fall into tho most
dilapidated condition.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16

lit asaid Africa produces 1876
600 pounds Of Ivory q year, and
Kills off $4,000 elephants 10 do it.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16

The light OF friendship Is like
the light OF phoaphorops-seen
ffAi aeat when al around Ii GnrSt,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
At Watts' HAIL.

R"LlA RfAN Will appear on the 2I,;
INST. tie is well aud favoraDIy known
IN this community and vii! doub;lrs.
attract a fun house.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
Mortgagee's Sale.

on the 10th. day Of December,
1885, / will sell at Laurens, C. IL.
one Singer Sewing Machine, one
set of Shoe Maker'stools
N. d, FRANKS,
Apent .for Morf9a0ee
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-12-16
-LAU-

Dec. Is st
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
PaIatka's Board of Trade.

\ circular signed By number of our
most prominent business men called to-
gether last night an enthusiastic meeting
in Fry's Opera House to consider the
organization of a Board of Trade for
Palatka. On motion Mr.. Jos. F. Dean,
of the Palatka National Bank. was elect
ed temporary president and Mr.. T. J.
Appleyard, of the Sun Publishing Com
pany, temporary secretary.
Messrs. Falk, Loeb, Webb, DR.. Jos, II.
Warren and Prof. McLaury delivered
short addresses explanatory OF the OBJ
iect and purpose sought to be attained
by the organization. and Mr., Kennerly
then moved that a committee on bylaws
and constitution be appointed who's
port shall be presented at th~ g i9
ing. This was carried next NEE.
dent appointed ~ ana inc Plo''
J. J. Darh~ -essr7' ,. D. hei'iei y
Or and Prof. McLaury.
molten a committee of five OF
membership was appointed consisting
Messrs. NJ. Loeb, W. j. Webb, B. :
Grooms. C. F. SuIzner and H. L. Greer
Much earnestness of purpose and ger
nine enthusiasm was shown and If tn
work is carried on in the spirit Of It's II
= ception much good may be done for OF
t CITY and community.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02

The Office of THE DAILY NEWS is located on
Water street, in the Iron Building neXt to
Reid's brick store.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
FEDERALP POINT.

J.F. Tenney has returned from his
trip north.
E. s. Hubbard and family, Mrs. Benz.
Hart. Mrs. W. w. Hart and two chill
dren. returned from New York last Sat
urdav. via Palatka and Savannah.
Friday night saw boat load of color
ed-pleasure seekers land here, who went
into Soaring Hall and spent several
hours in shaking tie eight fantastic
toe" They were from Palatka.
The weather has been up into the
nineties for the last week, with frequent
showers. Vegetation cannot help grow
ing in such weather, as the orange trees
abundantly prove. The orange crop
bids fair to be good at this place.
1t is reported that the Rev. H. "A
Webster will hold a series of meetings
here. commencing in a few days, W.
were led to believe at one time that thu
Episcopal church here would perma
nently locate the Rev. Rev. r. Sands
berger, from New York, but from som
cause, known only to the church author
tiles, no arrangement was made wit
him and he has left the place, We d
not pretend to know much about churc
affairs, but from Mr.. Sandsberger's at
pearance and acknowledged ability, w
should say the church has made mis-
take by not securing his services.
The roller skating fever has struck tn
place lately, and now we want first
class physician and surgeon to locat
here Immediately. There will be plent
$ of broken heads to patch up in fe
davs 81
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02

Paris journals derry that Victor Hugo
was either an atheist or infidel.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02

DRESS MAKING-Wa liking suits from % up
wards silk suits IS upwards, tirst-class work
and perfect fit guara nteed. Mrs. a. J., Capeh,
Dod6e ST between Kirby and Hawkins,
For SALE-Thousand of old papers,
good for many purposes. Apply at the
NEWS office.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
PUTNAM HALL NOTES.

Editor PALATKA NEWS;
Nothing is easier in the estimation OF
some people than to write successfully
for the press, some persons who have
failed at everything else, are especially
convinced of their fitness fora literary
life; l am not one of these. have not
failed in my business, neither do think
am much of quill driver.
Yet hope you will not object to the
news land other thoughts l may otter)
from this locality, even if it is written
by greeny.
The farmers products have consider
ably improved since the recent showers;
before they came things looked gloomy
for the future of the husbandman.
The lowing Of cows and the crack of
the herdsman's whip contribute the prin-
cipal part of our evenings and morning s
music. We have all sharp in our scale
of music, F. B. E. A. Gat Beef Eat AID.
Those who like to fish should come
this way. Mr.. J. E. Lane and Prof
hin caught % fine trout few days age
in a short time. The professor is a new
conner and thinks he has found TIKI
place.
Mr.. w. w. Sanders has just com
pIeted a fine residence for himself.
Our colored friend, Charles Smith
has lust had two story dwelling built
From appearances Z. B. Paskins
about to win the belt of T. j. Rogers a
the best farmer in this vicinity. Nix
Rogers has held it for three years.
Now, Mr.. Editor, those of the repul
lican party who did not support Nj
Blaine are called mugs. Mr.. Blsbee, b
his actions in Congress, won the title
''Tha Artful Dodger." What should
man be called who attends a CONVEX
ton and supports 1.-THE nomination OF
man. then afterwards works and vot
for his defeat? Soliloquy: l should ca
it hypocrisy and the democracy of p
latka owe it to their country brethrt
of the same political faith to purge itse
of its traders and its ''three distinguls
ed democratic gentlemen" who woul
assist in defeating the party's regular
nominated candidates. Out with then
Mr.. Marshall, let us know who they al
We are liberty loving people; we To-
truth and justice, too, and we don't wa
blame, if others assisted you. For
imagine when God in his eternal wisdo
conceived the thought of mans creatio
lie called to Him the three great min
tiers who wait constantly upon the thro
Justice, Truth and Mercy--and az
dressed them: Shall we make ma
Then said Justice: Oh. make him NJ
for he will trample upon thy law. Tru
answers also, Make him not, for he w
pollute thy sanctuaries. But Mer
dropped upon her knees looking
through her tears, and exclaims: o
God make him. | will watch over HI
through all the dark path he may trea
Then God made man and said to hir
Oh; man thou art the child of Mercy,
and deal with thy brother.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02


by St, cheap, Addres~
One cottage FRANK BGAY.
two small -
per mo or rent at $40 per month, also
NJ ottages for colOred families at %
lth each. Apply at the office OF j. H.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
WEST OR NORTH.


n. Y. World.
There seems to be much sorrow, really,
over Mary Anderson's leaving London.
She has now for many months furnished
talk to the town, and her departure will
eclipse its gayety and gossip. Among
the many anecdotes going the round it
said that there were thirteen at the cele-
bratel explosion breakfast at the Pre-
mier's, the lamb Abud, Mary's manager,
who goes everywhere she goes, being the
fatal unit From what we hear it is per-
Missile to believe that Mr.. Gladstone
was in the act of illustrating the method
of chipping eggs at Athens in the Arts
tophanes, that Sir William Harcourt, as
is his wont, was unfolding the glories of
HE genealOgy to Irving. while the Irish
Secretary, Zimmerman, who was folding
! his napkin in the form Of rabbit for the
entertainment of the fair American ac-
! tress. when bang went thC Internal ma
| chine in the neighboring premises. The
| effect, we hear, was prodigious; the host
/ dropped his illustration and his egg, the
Home Secretary tumbIed off high and
weak branch Of the genealogical tree,
the first Lord of the Queens navee'
weighed anchor and made for the door;
in a word, the company showed plain
signs of panic, especially the ladies. But
there was one grand exception. Oul
Mary went on, like Goethe's heroine,
calmly eating bread and butter, only
suspending that process for the little
while it took her to smile sweetly on the
scared statesmen, with the comment
THUS conscience doth make towards OF
us ALL"
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
The Old Home is Red.
ANON.

Lafayette Courier.
Major Peters, editor of the Watseka
Republican, and republican member of
the legislature from Iroquois county,
when assured of Logan's election, tele-
graphed the boys from Springfield:
Logan is elected. Paint my old home
red
The boys took him at his word, and,
showing the message to Mrs. Peters
gained her consent, and forthwith the
entire male population turned out, and
procuring the brightest red paint imag
Unable, painted the house, barn, and out
houses scarlet, roof, chimney, and all
not sparing even the fences and tree
trunks.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-02
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Daniel Darling. DraytOn Island.
r Higly, Lake George.
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] c Strickland, Interlachen.
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