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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

The following are a nv Of 4
eyes that Dr.. Prentice bis MAJ
d. j. UtIey, proprietor q
transfer AZ Henrietta, Tx h
made straight IN less than tn,
ii. S. Sprangler, agent Texs,
railroad at DeKal5, Tex. N
straight in less than a inlnaA.
Judge NJ. d. Priest Fm
twelve-year-old daughter, Ia 4
one minute.
Miss Amanda Elklns, B6iioN
county, Tex Both eyes stI.i
one minute.
Mr.. Il, M. Young, Bhrlescp, n
eye, one minute.
MIR. M. J. Kennedy, Fort Eaa
eyes in one minute.
Miss Jessie Sans. Two I'd
minutes.
John Mccain, cutter for NJ
merchant tailor, Fort wori
year-old son, Strengthened iaiz
DR.. Heldingsfelder's son III
Tex. In less than one minute
Guss Wilson, Avenue hoNl ID
One eye, less than a lninub,
Mr.. B. Y. Willis witnessaa
Reference is kindly made y
Martin of the Martln.BroFi 4
Fort Worth, who witnessed so
successful work.
See DR.. Prentice's entll eaaE
paper.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
THE FIERY DEMON.
The Oil and Paint Shops Of the Texas
& tactic Railway Burned at
Big Springs. .
The Fire Incendiary- $685. OC Fire
at Helena, Ark.-Three Yalu-
able Blocks Destroyed.
N,ne milton cubic Foes 81 Bnrnlng Nat
ursi Gas Ess-eping Every Hour,,leH'
pio,ions Feared.
nlr sprInes conaagratlon.


Special 20 the Gazette.
Bio SpRENGs, Tx, March 2l.-doout
7:l5 this evening Gre was discovered ia
The oil house aud paint shop Of the Texas
& Pacific railway. This was 8 frame
building 70x50 feet and distant from the
round housd about City feet. The con-
tents we're about one hundred and
twenty. five barrek OF oil and a large
quantity OF waste Before the alarm
could be- given che fire was beyond con-
troll, but the townspcnple turned out On
maBse and worked molly with a view to
saving the maiu shops. Ten engines were
rolled out OF the round-bouse and then
all efforts were directed toward saving
the buildings. These efforts we're sue
cessful, a1d at this writing 9:lb y m, their
safety ~ assured. Nothing definite can
be ascertalned az to the origin Of the fire,
but It was und ,ubtedly the work OF an
incendiary. The oil-room was last Wis
tied by an employe a. $3.50 p m, but the
door had been forced by the fire hug A
rumor was a1oat that some of the com
pany's guards stationed at the shops fired
upon some person seen running from the
oil-house, but the rumor could not be
traced TO aDy reliable source. The loss,
as'near as can be learned, is about $4,000.
More facts may he developed tomorrow
Through the efforts Of 200 knights Of
Labor the round mousse was saved from
tho Are.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
HAD A PRETTY WIFE.
A French Captain Tries to Blow His
Brains Out.

"A French Captain Tries to Blow His
Brains Out.
Special TO the Gazette.
SAN ANToNIo, Tex, March Paul
Schilling, who keeps small tobacco and
irult-stand adiourning the Daily Express
Office on Commerce street, astonished the
natives to-day at noon by attempting to
blow his brains out with small thirty-
Two caliber pistol. One shot was fired
when the neighbors ran in and found the
man lying ON the floor, very bloody and
III spetchless condition. He
was apparently unconscious, for
ne pointed to his heart as though
tnat was where he had been hurt.
ms was wrong, however, for the wound
was found a little above the right TEMPLE.
having ranged forward and lodged under
tne skull over the right eye. The city ply
stefan regards the wound as yery dan
gerous one and may result in death from
olood poisoning, Schillnc has a very
pretty wife, but would not allow her TO
come near him when the physician was
dressing the wound. They had n family
row IN the early part of the morning, and
IL Is supposed that he attempted suicide
on account OF Jealousy. Schnling has
peen prominent in former years. having
oeen AZ one time captain of a French com
pany, but is now very much reduced ia
circumstances, so much so that his wife
mas been compelled, to a great extent, TO
earn her own living,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

FORT Worm, Tx u. (,
the beueflt OF suffering Sa sss,
any request OF DR.. preai tS'1 J. !,
edge, | make the foIIow M, ' Y
have for Years been sor N ~, Ma
catarrh in my head, and I, rs, N.
ierings were almost lnses ', y
tended ALMOST every nipbt \ \, \,
paroXysmsof sleepIess nrr,os' {.
fearful conclusions in inv b n,
truly alarming. | have b,sa !
'rentice's treatment fcr thr T. Z !
from my feelings aud symulss. Y
tirely free from The dI,,,s
health 10 every particular se,n,
near perfect as any ones; MI
are suffering from he ssmi Il, 4,
can most sincerely recognIes6,l
to DR.. Prentice for treatment
REr. W.n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

MEHrHIs, TENN, March Ella very
destructive Are occurred at O'Clock
this morning at Helena, AK destroying
three valuable blocks, including the
opera-house. II originated 10 o X
Robertson's wholesale and retail grocery
store. The most serious losses are az
follows; Opera house, Sl8,000 Grant
Bros.' drug store, $4,000; N Staub,
wholesale grocery, S2s 1000 John Ettman
& Co, retail dry goods and clothing,
$4,000: Scig's Dry Goods com
pany, $4,000; j. G. Bar
low, wholesale and retail hardware,
$50, 900; N. Freeizcn, wholesale and
retail queeusware. St4, 900; NJ. Thurman
whistles. Sl2 900; Eagle block, $4,000.
Other losses rlngi & from $1,000 to 10000
resulted, and III total Is now estimated
At about 100000, covered by an insur-
ance OF Sl77 800 A gale was blowing
when the fire start d which caused the
Are depIr m'ut o work great disad
vantage. the fire was under control by
o'clock
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
Bowie,


BOWIE, TEX, March 2l.--Another coal
mine three miles southwest of Bowie is
now being developed by M ssrs Shields,
Booth & Clayton. There are two veins of
hard coal twelve inches thick each, and
one vein Of soft coal twelve inches thick.
The tunnel is now eighty feet deep, eight
feet high and five feet wide. The coal is
said to burn in an ordinary stove we'll
The mine Is under mountain, and is
dipping downward at au angle of twenty
degrees. Samples were sent to Col. G.
l.. Frost to-day to be tested. We trust
the test will prove satisfactory, and then
there will be another reason why the Mis-
souri, Pacific extension should come to
Bowie
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

the ( p. m. service was for women and
the 1880 .. m. service was for men.
The room was filled at each meeting.
The services conducted by MIR. Need
ham will close Thursday There VIII
be bible readings each day at the Y.
VI G. 4. at 10 q. m. The programme
for the remainder Of the services at
the hall Is as follows. The following
meetings are for all classes:
MosDAY.
o'clock--subiect "Chrilt Our Priest"
7;i5 o'clock Gospel sermon.
TUESDAY.
o'clock Subject "Chrlst Oar Righteous.
ness"
7.s5 O'Clock mel sermon.
"WEDNESDAY.
lO'elock--suhjcc 'ChHst Our Hope"
7.s5 o'clock--Gospcl seruou.
TnuHsDAI.
4o'clock Subject. "Christ Is AL"
7;4l o'clocs- Gospel sermon.
The fair directory have deferred the
selection OF grounds until TUESDAY. Sew
eral new proposals for locations have
been submitted to the committee, aud
they desire to give them thorough CON
sideratlon before anything Is settled upon.
The new location that has been offered Is
east the city Ia the vicinity II the old
fair grounds The new ones viii be re-
viewed by the committee tomorrow, and
a decision will probably be reached on
Tuesday.
John Miller, the missing Main street
grocer, has not been heard from. HIS
family are very SOLICITORS about his well
fare.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
ClarksviIIe.
special to tho Gazette.

special TO the Gazette
GAINESVILLE, TEX, March 20.-Died
yesterday at the Commercial bo:el after
an illness of several months, Mrs G. f.
Whitlow, wife of City Marshal Whitlow
and daughter of L. f. Williams, proprle-
tor Of the hotel
Rev. G.. B. Sanders, pastor of the Cum
btrland Baptist church, has resigned bis
charge here and moved with his family to
Huntsville, Ala, Mr.. Sanders made ms ny
friends during his one years stay here
who regretted to see him leave
Prof. j. l.. Fowler lectured last night
on the Intellectual development of nations.
He lectures again tonight on phrenohgy
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

special TO the GaEoItr.
DALLAS, Tx, March 2i-'rhe stable
at the rear OF Or. S Eagan's residence,
at the corner Of Live Oak and Olive
streets, was burned to the ground ABOUT
3 O'Clock this evening The lire depart
ment was readily on the spot and sue
cecded In saving the residence, which
was good work, as the stable was near
by aud the Wind was tanning the flames
towards the house. The stable aud con.
tents were entirely destroyed. The origin
OF the fire Is unknown.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

7TNVIHI % ITIU NHNUIIHs
COLORADO, TEX, March Give are
having fine weather, but little rain
would not be amiss at this season of the
year. All of the trees, shrubs, etc, are
budding out nicely.
There is big cattle trade on hand. We
cannot give the particulars now as it is
kepl quiet.
Business is very fair. There are q good
many strangers in town for the purpose
OF buying homes and ranches.
The strikers are still out. There are
no disturbances Of any kind, and peace
reigns.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
Killed on the Missouri Pacific.
sueotaI Ia rho t3azotte

ARLINGTON, TEX, March 2i.-About 8
O'Clock this afternoon Richard Bourland,
son of Mr. J. r. Bourland, lumber mer-
chant Of this place, was struck by the
Missouri Pacific passenger train No. 1853,
bound west, on the bridge one mile east
of this place, aud instantly killed, being
mangled beyond description. He was
about fourteen years Vt age.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

y
l am now twenty-one 5ss'sr,
l was five years Of ags nAq Y. l. Z,
OF the brain. Since lha' ~, Z,
have both turned ouiFaIi, s' \. n
opposite OF cruss-eyes. lasl ~.
ward from each othsr =
least 30 degrees. y di,nS'. VA
much, so thar from pfiGe .,I.s|
avoided society. II vs. M
fortune to mother and nlss1'
b. en- told they could y 4.
straight. But, thank no XIII u es|
.tice, at Fort Worth, has n 4 ,ssss
fectiy straight and grrAu. y. i''i "
sight. No one can ROW Z. y s%s.sIla
ever wrong lam ever ' y ! b
Prentice. lie did ne \ IaS
minutes. Miss Lucy ~ I'D vi
witnessed IT, Dus'st
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

seven stolen horses in their possession,
.ere oyertaken By the same number Of
Americans near here to-day, aud IN .
0ght which ensued three Of the Mexicans
we're Killed. Six stolen horses were re-
covered
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
A., 7. = :. =. Ianginosrs a sherman.

SHERMAN, TEX, March 2l.-Two of
the engineer force of the Atchison, To.
peka & Santa Fe road are here and Chief
Engineer Smith is expected on every
train. They propose o run several lines
to the mouth of the Washtta, one of which
viii run by way Of Denison. The work
will begin Tuesday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
Buoklen's .Arnicn salve.

The best salye in the world for cuts.
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chiIblains.
eorns aud all skin eruptlons, and posi-.
lively cures piles or no pay required i,
Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
OF money refunded Price csc per boy
For sale by ii. w. Williams & Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

HHNHNu|NII|. Il
:, Mr., David Kes,s wv ~
Tex Tex; has suffered asi, s.s. 4 raa|
with piles. III NM ssterlI III
Kind Of treatmehts' ~, Y pls "A
away away but has never r'S ~, . vi
r iteatoD, q EcIt worth s ". S'a
H. Treatment, which has 's ~, sA..Aa|
5 HIS praise q Ds. pr.s ~''.l'l
Mr. I. J. Key Of p.,.. 4
c oeeh troubled Tor ,s @ss' a 4
could could not ride Or s ts's w
Prentice cured him o os,sas ~
>, Mr.. w. N. waddsi n
r l,' < can give iniorna,I%s.
suffered sun for many ,ears ', III \ Y
Worth. Y rnuta'
Palo Pinto county 'S Iss q Z \
years with the lies ~
Prentice rel Of Fort worth 4 ~ " I
And Others, among WINK NM \ y. v.su
- Il - l.
, VINO nave found rernsn, v y. y
treatment eau from Dr. Prcr,,s I ''''
See DR.. Prentlce's s ss,,.'
this paper. sp''n q
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

NEW YORK, March 21.-The schooner
Henry Morgan, Thaw, from Portland,
found white yawl boat March ls, Thirty
i've miles south by southeast from Fire
island. Supposition is 1t belonged to the
schooner which wrecked the Oregon.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
Anlma,ing.

SALT LAKE CIlY, UTAH, March .el 49,
The teleguphers between Omaha and
San Francisco look upon the proposed af-
illalion with the Knights of Labor with
favor, They will at once Join local ms.
semblles In lheir neighburhnnd.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should
always be used for children teethiug. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums, al
avs all pain, cures wind collie and Is the
oest remedy for diarrheR. 25 cents a
bottle.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
A Negro Killed While Resisting Arrest.
Special 70 the Gazette

VICTORIA, TEX, March 2l.-On yes
terday Deputy Sheriff Malitz shot negro
named Alfred Hanson while trying to ar
rest him. The negro resisted, firing twice
at Malitz without effect. He died this
morning at O'Clock. lie was charged
with stealing cotton in Wharton county.
A large crowd OF negroes has been CON
gregated at the courthouse where the
body IS all day. The excitement among
them IS high, but no violence Is feared
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
An Indian Tsrrltorr airl.

TF.1'''' 70 tIIU OdLtIIe.
EufAuLA, /. T., March 2I.-Mrs. DR..
Leo e, Bennett presented the doctor with
t%elve-pound girl to-day. Mother and
Snlld are doing well aud tine doctor is re.
ported as conyalescing.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

FoRr WORM, Tax !. .Is g 4 4
those who may be Fa's ~ ~
been been for two or thrssys, I.
deafness: Go aud soc = 4 M !
for waiting win sOonsI sss (,
utter destruction o. = y, VA III n
as the hearing. 50 g. ,.I. y, ~.
DR.. Prentice hav,n5 .sssE :.
him, / know whereof i.. ! ! R,lsD, Z
1AnA 6siH'st,. Z
N.B.-I would tss .'ss XXX ,,sIsls.
ing any queries rsla''''
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

What Another Physician IAllh
Prentice,
To WHOM 1T MAY coScENi
suffered three years conslanpl :
eyes until my sight became sci
have been under the tTesimeildl
oculists, but DR.. Prentice IA y
more relief from palD ard sl'a
provement Of sight IL a few ~.
ever received at the nands y Y
physician. | can highly rstpaAA
as a gentleman aud p1JNIelaa!I., ~.
DIR. II. l.. HoLT, Biuls'hl
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

GALVESTON, TEX, March 2I Arrived
Steamship San Mncos from New York
Sailed: Schooner Hattie Dunn for VIII
mlngtOn. Del.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

S %ne i nov slopp sla's Z,
S Ssen upaA W., Z pinsiI a. l1 = /
he Ne. win proloh,ss u n "a Oss|
a alarIS Is s... 10 5a j. ~ u
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
Good for ,ha Amrr,cann.

LoRpsBpRo, N, NJ, March 2l.--Four
n9torIo US Mexican horse. thieves, with
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
STATE NEWS.
DOings and Happenings Of the Day
Occurrences for Veal
or Woe.

Gatherings from Over the state Reportee
Specially for the Gazette BY It's
own Correspondents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

record stand; Steinit1 games, zuker-
tort .. zukertort says his 10th move,
which WAS wholly uns0und, was al
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

should VISIT the store Of Randall & Cham
beers Co. 1T their new place, ITO and
ll2 Ilonsinn street,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

Mr. Hodge knew full wen the danger
awaiting he next train, the passenger
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

The great triumphs of Maud S. are
largely due to applications of st. jacobs
Oil
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

~ 11Tl7I1I 80 y - = -
tremely amusing situations are scattered
through the piece, which has scarcely the
thread OF A Mot. The SONGS were CicVerly
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

NJ, 0dVno,
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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-12-21
BOUTWELL, CLARK.

The residence Of one of Pater-
sons best known families, on Mar
ket street, was last evening the scene
of a fashionable assemblage and q
brilliant wedding. Katherine, ,daugh-
ter of the late Henry Clark, was.
married to the Rev. George w. Both
well, NJ. A., President of the South
ern University at New Orleans, la.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. David Magic, d. d., pastor of
the Church Of the Redeemer, this
city. Dr.. j. A. Irwin, of No. 427
Fifth avenue, New York, was ''best
man" and the bride was preceded
by four little girls as bridesmaids
children of her brother, Mr. Henry
|. Clark, and of her sister Mary,
Mrs. Kerr. The decorations were
handsome; the supper, by Hill, Was
sumptuous and bountiful, and Crooks
furnished excellent music. The oc-
casion was a joyous one. The bride
has been one of the most esteemed
members of Paterson society, known
likewise in good works and in church
circles. and the only regret her
friends and family have is that they
are to lose her presence. The groom
is one of the most distinguished
scholars and divines of the South,
and is magnificent specimen of
physical as well as intellectual man
hood. Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Boutwell,
will take a wedding tour to the
West, and after it is over will pro-
ceed directly to President BothwelPs
home in New Orleans.-Pdtersoa
(N.J.) Press. tets
Rev. Geo. Boutwell, is Monroe
County boy, and his friends here
offer him hearty congratulations,
and sincerest hopes for bright flu
ture.
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pERSONALIi.

Mrs. G. &. Jennings is with friends at Cstds
well.
Master Bobbie Armstrong is i'll with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. John Stoel,r, WHO has been at Holiday
Cove, w. Va, is at home.
Jacob t. Morrill,, ESQ.,, has been appointed
postmaster at Clarngton.
Coburn, the dentist, made professional
visit to Woodsheld last week.
Miss Laura Hill, Of Beallsville, was the
guest of Miss Ida Smith last week.
F. w. Brown, Of Antioch, was in town
Thursday, and renewed his subscription TO the
SPIRIT.
sam Morris, the efficient 'lishtmng singer
at the De OF will play with electricity ct Cald-
well, during the holidays. ss..
S. NJ. Mcmillan, editor Of the Marietta
Times and Deputy Revenue Collector for this
District, was in town last week. Bro Me-
MILAN makes flrst-class collector Of Uncle
Sans revenue.
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Present report says that Woods
field will be full of pedagogues dur
ing Holiday week.
For 90 years Henry F. Balcom, OF
Shirley, Mass, suffered with rheu-
matism. He found no relief until he
took Hoods Sarsaparilla.
IL cases of Fever and ague, the
blood is as effectually, Though not
so dangerously poisoned by the eff
uyium of the atmosphere as it could
be by the deadliest poison. DR.. j.
H. McLean's Cbills and Fever Cure
will eradicate this poison from the
system. 80 cents bottle.
December is an eventtul month
The Battle Fredericksburg, Dec. 13
1862: Amcfiaaa slavery abolished
Dec. Is, 1865; Boston Fea Party
Dec. 16, 1773; Plymouth settled
Dec. %, 1920; South Carolina sece
ded Dec. ~, 1861; Sir Isaac New
ton oosa, Dee. %, 1920; Battle Of
Trenton, Dee. 20, iF1e, Gladstone
born. Dec, 30, 1909; Battle of Que:
bee, Dee. 81. ITS,
in a room where there Is @ con
slant fire the atmosphere becomes
SO dry as to cause an unpleasant
dry feeling in the head. This may
and should be obviated by keeping
a vessel Of water on the stove tC
evaporate, and thus slightly moister
the air Teachers, especially, should
uHdeFs.aal this and look after tht
proper ventilation OF their rooms
American school childreH very or
ten complain of headache and nint
times out of ten this sickness Il
caused by imperfect ventilation.
--s @ .--7ze>==-
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-12-21
LEBANON.

Big IIoGs--the two Republicans
that borrow the SPIRIT each week to
obtain the county news. They can
generally he found at p BIS, stating
what they'll do in 'SS. Andy Myers
kille one, q hog, we meali, not a
Republican, that weighed, when
dressed, 800 lbs, Adam Messmer one
that weighed 420 lbs.
Mrs. Alice Price and her daugh-
ter, Hattie returned to our village
last Wednesday. Mr.. Price and her
family moved to Iowa about two
years ago; she finds no place as con-
:ess.4issl eo ts~-tasts- ~. -I,I.s.,-..s.,t
hills of Monroe. Her son, Oscar, is
teaching in Iowa; he will move back
to our village next Spring, bringing
one of Iowa's fair girls with him
who will help him brush away the.
thorns that line life's highway.
Jsmes Wooster a Monroe County
boy, who went to Iowa some three
years ago, has purchased farm in
Jones County, and is doing well. His
friends are glad to learn Of his sue
cess in life.
Jacob Blattler, formerly of Salem
township, is hulling out the clover
for our farmers. He says the pres
.ent crop is the largest he eyer knew;
some of the farmers have as much as
so bushels. This product will bring
quite a revenue to our township.
We are hunting up the oldest ma
tive born citizen of the county, and
think we've found him in this yiis
lage. Perry W. Brown was borr On
Sunfish creek, four miles from
Woodsfield 66 years ago next Janh..
ary 14th; bring forth your oldest
citizen. & ~ I
The young folks have organized a
Literary Society; they meet at the.
school house on Saturday evening,
The Tariff question viii oeeupF most
of their time this winter, Our; boys
are well informed and are good de-
baters, Prot, James Kinsey will de-
liver q lecture at the next meeting,
Our sheep men are sparlng neither
time nor expense in Improving their
hocks. p. B. Hannah. and 7. UWe.s
Der have each purchased fine, bucks
paying coed prices forthe same. We
believe Bethel possesses the best
stock OF horses, sheep and cattle in
the Co.,-rea son, farmers who are
not afraid to invest.
The S. s., under the Superinten-
dency of NJ. Warwick is rapidly in
creasing in members,
Mr., Geo. Wittcnbrook is taking In
the sights at our village.
Charley Hannah while coasting
was thrown from his sled striking
his kknea egainst sharp stone ma
king an ugly and dangerous wound.
Dos " itten brook rendered the nee
cssary surgical aid
Isaac hhankland who was for 80
years resident Of our village but
now Of Cow Run. Washington Co,
is witl' ps again for short visit.
Mr.. Joe Potts has just completed
a fine residence for Thomas Fleming.
The scales have been doing duty
again-onr old lady went out to
Albert iiandion's With pleasant
smile on her coqntenance-thes scales
hid Under her shawl, and told ne
when shs returned that it WAS a
spry little urchin, weighed eight
pounds, and If 1t lived til it was q
it would vote the democratic ticket;
after that she wiped her spectacles,
laid the scales away, and sang "Ba-
hy mine"