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The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
BALTIMORE l. OHIO RAILROAD
Schedule In effect SUNDAY, NOVEMBER
z, 1885 until further notice.

Leave Washington from Station, corner OF
New Jersey avenue and street.
For Chicago 10 m and 1910 m daily, with
10 a IN Is Fast Limited Express for Pitts
burg and Chicago, arriving In Pittsburg at
735 m; Chicago next morning at $3.50 No
extra fare Is charged on this train for fast
For Cincinnati, Louisville and st. Louis daily
at $3.50 p m and 1910 p m, with through
coaches and palace sleeping cars to above
limited train to Cincinnati and st. Louis,
arriving In Cincinnati next morning at 7:f5,
81. iSls Louis ,, Sto m; Ne extra fare is charged
For Pittsburg at 10 m and S:55 o m daily, TO
Pittsburg, Cleveland and Detroit, with Mon
arch parlor and sleeping cars to Pittsburg.
For Lexington ana Local Stations, $40 IN
For ,Bayre de Grace, Wilmington, and Phia-
delphia, 1880 IN, les p m and $40 p m
For Wilmington, Del, and intermediate points
between Baltimore and Wilmington, 3:15
m daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore ON week DAYS 5. $50, $40, 730,
500 and 1908 o m, 1910, 125 3:15 45-minute
train, $3.50, 4:SO, a:4O. $40, GAO, Z. s:25 and
For Baltimore on Sundays $40, 7:so, $40
and 1905 m, l'25, 1;sO, $3.50, 4'4o, $40, $40.
For Shenandoah Valley Railroad and points
South 10 IN and $3.50 p m daily. The 10 a
For Annapolis GAO Il IN and 1910 and 4.3O
pm: on sunday $3.50 a IN. 4:i0 pm.
For way stations oeLween Washington and
Baltimore g. $40. $50 M 1910 p m, $3.50,
d:a0, and 1870 y m. On Sundays $3.50 M
aYd 1880 $3.50, d;io, Z, f1,3o y III. For stations
on Metropolitan Branch t;i5 m daily except
Sunday and 5:31 y m dally $40 p m daily
Metropolitan Branch 5:jo a N, N daily; on sun. IN.
day stops at all stations. For Gaithersburg
and intermediate points, 1005 III. 1880 and
l1:2O M daily except Sunday. For Freder-
day.
For iIagerstown 10 a m and 5:sl p m daily ex-
cepi Sunday
Trains arrive from the West daily Geo, 7.so
IN, LIS, $50 and 1l:2l p m. Nittle Rock ex-
press).
From Philadelphia, Chester, Wilmington,
and liavre, dc Grace, 1910 a IN, 3;21 p m
and 10 p IN daily.
From Wilmington, Del, and intermediate
points north of Baltimore, ili5 am.
From Annapolis, s:3u IA III and $50 and 5:2S
p IN; Sunday. 1Gs5 a m, Gs5 m.
From Harper's Ferry and Valley Railroad,
b:30 p III daily, except Sunday.
from FREDERICK and intermediate points, s:s5
q IN and S:15 p m daily except Sunday.
Trains leave Baltimore for Washington at 5:10
$50, EGO, 300, 905 and 1890 M I2:15, 2:S0
9 q, 4;eo, b. $50, 7;i5, aud II p IN; on Sum
f:20. 3. $3.50, 7:i5, and II m.
All trains from Washington stop at Relay
Station except les, 3:15 and GAO D IN.
For further Information aDnly at the Balti-
more & Ohio Ticket Ofiice-Was Washington sta
tion. GIG and 1881 Pennsylvania avenue, corner
OF, Fourteenth street, where orders will be
taken for baggage to be checked and received
at any point In the city.
Gen. Manager, BALTIC. G. PA.
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John Ruddcn's Double InstaIlment
NOMApa.

Parties contemplating buying their fall and
winter cooking stoves, ranges, heaters, etc,
should by all means visit this extensive
installmcnt establishment at $50 aud 932
Seventh street northwest, (west side), aud
examine the splendid assortment of these
goods, (all union made) and obtain his
cash prices. Sold on the installment plan
den also has full line OF all qualities OF
furniture, carpets, oil cloths, etc. etc. Re-
member the numbers $50 aud 032 Seventh
street, west side. You will save money
and time by going direct to this popular
and prominent establishment.
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Isuruifurei Eurniturey

Six Kitchen Chairs, s2.25; 6 Cane-seat
Chairs, $4; Walnut Lounges, &c. Antique
Ash Chamber Suites, SIS; Walnut aud
Cherry Hat-racks, s5.25; Walnut Bed
Lounges, $ll; Kitchen Tables, Sl.l0; Large
Crushed Plush Parlor Suites, different
colors, S45. Fine Chamber Suites in
Cherry, Oak, Walnut and Ash. A large
variety always on hand. Prices the low
est. Consistent with quality.
WM. IL. DUNS's,
81 1th st. Il. ".
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West MnslInctnn.

The steam kindling wood mandatory
Of =. Is. Sims, at the foot of Thirtleth
street. is being demolished and q new brick
structure will soon be erected IN its place
This viii be a great improvement tc the
wharf property.
Miss Edith Morgan is rapidly recover
ing from serious attack Of scarlet fever.
Temperature and condition OF water at
IA m: Great Falls, temperature, 81; con-
dition, 30; receiving reservoir, tempera-
turc, 80, condition at north connection, 30;
condition at south connection, 80, distribu-
ting reservoir, temperature, so; condition
at inlluent gate.housc, 90; condition at ef-
fluent gate-house, 90.
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CITY NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

"A slight fire occurred at the residence
Of Mr.. o. ID. Robinson, 20l0 Virginia ave
nue. yesterday afternoon. Damage, $40.
The funeral of George +. Haley, sos
T. street took place yesterday, and was at
tended by tho Washington Light Infantry,
Of which body he was the corresponding
secretary. The interment was made at Rock
Creek Ccmetpry
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A CoIored Industrial school.

A brick building at the corner of Virginia
avenue and Four-and-a-half street south
west las been bought for SIS, 100, to be used
as colored industrial school. The money
for this use was raised from the sale OF the
Miner School building, near Dupont Circle,
which has recently isen enormously In
value, and as the colorcd children are now
taught by the District, IL has been resolved
by the trustees to devote the Miner School
fund to an industrial school, where the col
ored youth can be taught a trade and the
girls to sew and learn household duties.
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Protecting the Birds.

The y. 2. C. A. has decided to extend its
protection to the insectivorous birds. They
claim that the destruction of such birds In
the District Is very great Major Walker
and Judge Smell have been seen by members
of the society in regard to the matter, and
they beth promised to enforce the law
against all such offenders in the future.
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WASHINGTON CRITIC
AlfrNEMENTS TO- NIGHI.

Albaugh's Grand Opcra-Bousc.-
JanausChek.
National Thcntrc.-Louis James and
Marie Wainwright.
CESS.
Bijou Theatre -"StoCm Bcatcn"
Kernan's Washington rheatrc.-Na-
riety.
Barton a. LoEan's.-" Escaped from
Sing.Sing'
National Skating Hink.-E street, be-
tween sixth and seventh.
Pgnorama.-"s Second Bull Run"
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THERE will be sermon on this scripture:
"Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall
be called the children OF God" st. Mat
thew, 9TH chapter, 9th verse, TO our He
brew brethren, Sunday, November 4 1856,
at / o'clock p. m, corner Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Seventh street.
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CITY SPECIALS.
bargains for This week.

SO pieces, square Tea-sets, $3.75; Majolica
Pitchers, l5c., 20c., 25c,, Soc; Large Has
socks, 50c; Galvanized Coal-hO1 and
Shovel 35c.; Spring-Roller Shades, 305,
with Dado, 40c.; lland-painted China Gus.
pidores, 50c. half dozen Hand.painted
Fruit-plates, Zoe; Colored Band Toilet
Sets, So So.
Also numerous bargains at
s. X. BRowN's,
Twentieth ST.. and Penn. ave. II. W.
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Frank il. Quast a. CO.,

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Cloths,
Cassimeres and Tailors' Trimmings, No.
go ID street northwest, invite your attention
to their fall and winter importations of
elegant Diagonals, Corkscrews, Cheviots,
Chinchillas, Metons, Kerseys, Trouserings
and Sutings In French, English and Amerl.
can fabrics, at,very low prices. Also, full
line OF Cassimeres suitable for ladies' wear
Call early and secure first choice. About
GOO remnants of Cassimeres at prices to suit
all
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
RAIi.ROAnS,
HNHE GREAT
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

Pennsylvania ROUTE
To the North, wost and Southwest.
Double Ttaet. Sp,eadjd Scenery.
Sieel Rallc. Magnldcsnt Eguipnent
In EFFECT JUNE 10, 1886.
Trains ieote Washington, fran station, corner
Of SiTN ant b stresfs, as folotps.
For Plttsburg and the West, chicago Limited
m mxpre;Hs pds;,y Of Palace Sleeping Cars Ct 2:5oa
sleeping cars from Harrisburg "'to to
Cincinnati and hotel car to st Louis; daily
car Altoona 70, Chicago. Chicago Express
nt 7lO. p m daily, with sleeping cars WASH
ington to Chicago, and Harrisburg to Glove
land, connecting at Harrisburg with West
ern express, with. through sloepers for
Louisville and 81. Louis. Pacific express,
10 m daily for Pittsburg and the West,
with through sleeper Harrisburg to Chi
BALTIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie, Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo,
palace cars WASHINGTON TO Rochester.
For sN sWNilliamsport, Lock Haven and Emlra at
For New York and the East, 7;l5, o and II
300 m, 2, 115., 10 and II 90 m. Lin.
ned express OF Pullman parlor cars, 0.40
=. m and $50 = m daily except Sunday.
For Boston without change p m every day.
For nela Baro9kyn t I oil throash trains CON
annex, aiiording direct transfer TO Fulton
York city.
For Philadelphia, 7:I5, and II a nj, 2, 41b,
600, 10 and 11:2O p IN. On Sunday, o
m, q d:15, 600 10 and II 30 M Limited
express, O1O m and $3.50 m daily OK.
For Baltimore, 6.3b. 7:1S. 900, 9:dO. $50,
100 a. m, 1905, 2, $3.50, d:15, 4:23. 4.4O
500, 7:10, 10 and 1920 p. m on Sunday,
o, 9:bO, II a. NJ, 2, 415, 600, 7:IO. 10
and 11:20 p. m.
For Popc's Creek Line. 7.15 a m and d:dO n
m daily except Sunday.
For Annapolis. 7.15 m, 1905 and d.23 y m
daily except Sunday Sundays, 8 a m, 4;15
p m.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG
RAILWAY AND ALEXANDRIA Il
WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, @, 7O5. B.25, 1O:55 and
ll:36 y. M, 2:0b, d:25, J:35, Sol. sos and
ll:37 y. N. on Sunday at ., 0:25. 1855
a. m, 500 p. m.
For Richmond and the South, @, 1885 am
daily, and d:3b p IN daily except Sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington,
SOb, &, 10. 101O m, !, 3:05, 1923, $40,
7:O5 ard 10:42 p IN and 1910 midnight OK.
ccpt Monday. On Sunday mt and 1910
a IN, 7:O6, 1Oa2 y m and 1910 night.
Tickets and information at the Office, north.
east corner OF 18th street and Pennsylvania
avenue, and at the station, where orders can
be left for the checking of baggage to dcsti-
nation from hotels and residences
CHAS. Il. PUGli, General Manager.
j, II. WOOD. General Passenger Agent
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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY

U4EAVE D. 4 P. DEPOT, SIXTH AND B STS.)
1O:55 A. M.-For Newport News, Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. Daily except SUM-
11h5 a. M.-For all the Virginia Springs and
the West, daily. except Sunday. Free
Observation Car from Charlottesville.
$50 p. M.-For the Virginia Springs and the
West. Solid train, with Pullman slecpers
to louisville. Pullman service to Cncn-
natl and st. Louis. Fast express daily.
For tickets and information apply at u. Is
o. Railway office, 5la Pennsylvania avenue,
and B. a. p. Station.
II. W. FULLER,
General Passenger Agent.
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South Washington.

Hugh Kelly Of the barge Fliker lying
at the foot Of Sixth street, reports the rob
berry Of $50 from his trunk this morning
Mr.. +. J.. Rechert Of Gl5 Seventh street
southwest has returned from Germany.
"A star that always shines "a Red Star
Cough Cure. No opiatcs. Price % cents.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06

Ladies' Newmarkets, Astrakhan trimmed,
UP to 10 sizes, S2DD.
Ladies' Russian Circulars. Astrakhan
trimmed; up TO- a d,.lIlS' sizes s3so: t. ,,.o,
only, up to a. sizes, Sl.s9.
Ladies' brown and Black Boucle Newman
kets, Including very large sizes, S5.M. ,
decn fnT or Hstrak an trimming. llS' 81 pa WIN
Ladies' satin Brocade Nisites, deep fur
trimmed, model NJ, 500.
Chldren's and Misses Wraps, in Newman
from s1.09 to $40.
A handsome line of Children's Fine Wraps,
just In from our back order, must suffer the
so dozen fine Boucle JERSEYS for Ladies'. In
navy, black and garnet, cut to si.4o.
-Four special things in very fine Lambs
sWoo Blankets:
1914 Lamb wool Blanket, fully as large as
an ordinary II 4, 1919.
ia Lambs Wool Blanket, Si.69
~ Lambs Wool Blanket, weighing seven
1a.4 Genuine California Blanket, the very
10 pair Of fine Turcoman Portieres, 4 feet
long; per pair. $780, These are Just in from
80 Honey.comb Spreads, 1O.i, just in from
auction, sc.
cases of 5s-lnch fine Turkey Red Damask
fancy and solid cOlors, short ends; per yard,
9Gc: goods worth G2lgc from the piece.
lot of Red Twill Flannel, all wool, short
endf; per yard, 22c.
lot of Gray Twill Flannel for skirts, short
ends; per yard, 1ic.
Ladies' 6.Button Jersey Gloves, fleece
lined, 15c.
Ladies' G-Button Cashmere Gloves, 21c.
Mems Berlin Fleece Lined Gloves, 15c.
Mems Berlin Fleece Lined Gloves, with
patent button, 2lc.
Mems Percale Unlaundered Shirts, with
collars, all sizes, 25c.
Mems Percale Unlaundered Shirts, 25c.
Best quality Farmers Satin Quilting, for
ladies wraps; per yard, d9c.
20 pair more of the Cream and White Lace
Curtains. ggc.
Large size Linen Table Covers, with Dor.
ders, SIC.
5.S Star Oilcloth; per yard, 14c.
Hemp Carpet; per yard, 15c.
Ingram Carpet; per yard. 19c.
Extra quality Venetian Stair Carpet, 35c.
100 Gloria SILK Umbrellas, Si.i9
case Of Infants Button Shoes, DC.
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n W. 10TH st., New York,

NpTII TT, IoSD,
Gentlemen--I have used Duffy's Form
ula and Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey and
ilnd 1t very beneficial in many respects.
My appetite is better and sleep better.
My case is one Of long standing. Think
your preparation very excellent.
Mrs. +. Z. HAVILAND.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06

at Hoeke's ofrlch tapestries at 55, G5 and IS
cents. Also an elegant line Of body brus-
sells OF 90 cents, $l.O0 and $l.l0. These
beautiful goods are just received and very
desirable.
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MrN and Boys Clothing of our manufi

MES and Boys Clothing of our manufic-
ture in Frock Suits,
Prince Albert Suits,
Prince Charles Suits,
Four-Button Cutaway Suits,
One-Button Cutaway Suits,
In Sack Suits,
Double Breasted,
Single Breasted Straight,
Single-B Breasted Cutaway,
Sipgle-Breasted Stubbed Corner,
Single Breasted 3.But Cutaway.
Prices from s. to S35. EIsEMAS BROS,
the only Manufacturers OF Clothing In
Washington.
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THE DUFFY MALT wHIsKEY CO.,

BALTIMORE, MD.
lza-OUR WHIsKEY IS SOLD ONLY IN
SEALED BOTTLES, NEVER IN BULK. NO
FuSEL OIL.
5Es- DuBy's Formula is special household
application Of DuGy's Pure DIaH Vhiskey,
combined principally toith ra,O JeefSteak, IN
liquid form, '0ith9m cooking Or chemical
changes. II furnishes unequaled blood form
ing material, lUhereby the freight and strength
are increased IL is The most palataJle and
e6fcaciow beef preparation ever made. II
can be had of all druggists at ONE DOL-
LAR PER BOTTLE.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
WASHINGTON, OHIO & WESTERN r. R.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT AUG. /, 1885.
Trains Will leave from and arrive at B. & p.
station, 9th and B sts., as follows:
Leave Washington 910 a. m. Except Sum
day and 4:45 p. m. daily, arriving at Round
Hill ll:id a. m. and 7l9 p. m. Returning, trains
leave Round Hill at COS u. m. daily and at
3:l5 p. IN. 0aily (except Sunday, arriving at
$40 a, IN, and 5AS p. M
Monthly and quarterly Communication rates.
One thousand mile tickets, $685.
X. BELL. Superintendent
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The wet weather sends owners OF horses
to Goodyear Rubber Company, 423 Ninth
street, between ID and L, for rubber and
oil horse covers, wagon aprons, &c.
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Tailoring Departments.

Those Scotch Cheviot Suits to order at
SOS are attracting general attention.
EIsEMAN Bros, cor. 7th and T..
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THE HAMMOND TYPE WRITER-The only
machine that has perfect alignment.
JOHN g. PARKER, Agt.,
6l7-6l9 7th street northwest.
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CITY SPECItLS.
Arrived This DnY at Hcwmycr's
Iynrgpiu store.

SIR llnndkctchiefs, lOc.t; Lace Curtains,
i-r. 4 and $50 per pair, with tape bor-
iI.: Kid Gloves, i.button length, 4Vc
i.s,its' Short Wraps from 81 80 to ss.
lurlts' Newmafkpts from $3 to th' best;
,hldren's Goats from 81 10 up; Ladic' and
Gontlomcn's Undershlrts from 23c. to the
best; -Childrcn's Shirts from Sc. to '3r
silk Plush In all colors, S5c.; Corduroy, 30
inches wide, in all colors, 15c., aud lots of
other good bargains too numerous TO men
tion. NJ. NEwMYER,
$50 Seventh 81. and 1920 Pa. avenus.
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80 GIpB ST., New Haven, Conn, +,

April 3, 1885.
Dear Slrs-I beg leave to say that have
used Dufry's Formula and Duffy's Pure
Malt Whiskey, and have been improved
In health thereby. My trouble is chronic
bronchitis, which have had for long
time, also indigestion.
w. A. CALLAN.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
October Reyenue :.

The collectors receipts for last month
amounted to $64 4,G0374 This ia an IN
crease OF sG,4GG.92 over the corresponding
month of last year.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06

Fresh AIderney butter, churned every
prints, 45c. per h. . Also cottage cheese;
buttermilk and sweet milk, Sc. per qt.
Cream, l6c. per pit.
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Donnelly's steamed oysters, cor. 14th &
.AIderney Dairy Wngons.n

LosT-Time spent by buyers who go else
where than to Breitbarth's furniture store,
Odd-Fellows' Hail.
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sp..,,,a a,,c mn. ,,,eea

at Hoekes of rich tapestries at s., 60 aud IS
cents. Also an excellent line of body brus-
sells at 30 cents, 81 90 aud Sl.l0. These
beautiful goods are just received and very
desirable.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
A. Holiday Times Appronch

the people go to Goodyear Rubber Com
pany, 423 Ninth street, between ID and e,
for handsome and durable rubber toys,
balls and serviceable presents.
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Entirr 70 Hnnnr,.nrnarn.

In addition to a complete stock of beat
ing and cooking stoves, ranges, carpets,
blankets, comforters and parlor and dining
room furniture, have Just received full
line of siver table ware, all to be sold on
easy monthly or weekly payments as cheap
as can be bought elsewhere at strictly cash
prices. Smiths reliable installment house,
452 PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest.
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Steamed oysters, corner l4th and SITS.

FouSD--The place to buy fine furniture at
the lowest prices. Call at Breltbarth's odd
Fellows Hall furniture store.
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w. ii. Houghton 4 Co.

Ladies' saloon, corner of l and Four
teenth streets northwest.
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MARRIED-Happy couples IN search OF
housekeeping outfits call at BreitbaIth's
Odd-Fellows' Hall furniture store.
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believe they can show the best selected
stock Of upholstery goods, carpets and fur
niture In the city.
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w. IL. IiOughton N 90.

believe they can show the best selected
stock of upholstery goods, carpets and fur
niture in the city.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06

The Wet Weather sends the People
to Goodyear Rubber Company, 423 Ninth
street, between ID aHi =, for their rubber
and gossamer clothiug.
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90 JACKSON AVE, Long Island City,

JUNU IU, IOoO.
Gentlcmen-Some time ago wrote
you for Duffy's Formula. My wife was
suffering from bronchitis very bad con-
fined to her bed and wasting away very
fast. She was 80 weak we had to turn
her in the bed, as she was not able to
help herself. She had two doctors call.
read your advertisement in the star of
this place, and thought would write for
harm. prepared according to directions
and the effect was certainly magical.
know OF no better term to use. Neigh
bors who had been coming In to see her
could not believe their eyes, seeing her
up and attending to her duties, as 1t were,
after her being SO low.
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STEPHEN P. O'HARA.

40 PEETE ST., Cincinnati, o., March 10 'S6.
Dear Sirs-I have been a sufferer for
the past two years with what the doctors
pronounced bronchitis, and have lost
brother and sister within those two years
Of consumption. | have given your
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey trial, which
/ undoubtedly think Ia very good,
WILLIAM ii. SUHRE.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06

THE wet weather sends the people to
Goodyear Rubber Company, 423 Ninth
street, between d and Il, for their rubber
boots and shoes.
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Duf'y's Pure Malt Whiskey
AND
Dufy's Formula.
BRONCHIYIs.
FnEYBuRa, Maine, April is, 1886

FREYBURG, Maine, April IS, 1886.
Dear Sirs-l have been suffering with
chronic bronchitis for over year, also
good deal Of pain in my left lung. Some
Elk weeks ago received from my brother,
s. w. Evans of Philadelphia, DuiTy's
Formula for consumption. ! have been
using it according To the directions. /
have been steadily gaining until | feel
that II has done me much good, My
symptoms when began using 1t were as
follows Inilamed throat, severe cough
aud general debility. A. III. EVANS.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL, March Is, 1886.
Gentlemen--l have as yet only used
one quart of Duffy's Formula, part of
which gave my daughter, 10 years old,
who has been troubled with bronchial
affection. So far am well pleased with
the result, and hope for still greater bene-
fit. w. NJ. REEVES.
The Washington critic., 1886-11-06
ovrRcoArs of our own manufacture.
speciai sale and Prices

Italian llleu.
Prices from s. to $35. EIsEMAN Bros,
Tailors and Clothiers. 7th and +.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-07-29
ArrAcKEp ON THE HIGHWAY.
Mr.. Richards AssaiIants Given a
Preliminary Hearing.

six negroes Implicated in the attack
upon X. K. Richards, Esq, near Isle Oh
Hope Monday night, were given hearing
before Magistrate Bonaud at Isle OF Hope
Yesterday. TIE negroes under arrest
were Frank Jackson, Richard Waters,
Robert ROleen, Mary Waters, Mary New
ton and Mary Andrews.
MIR. Richards stated that he was driving
out from tina city TO Isle of Hope Monday
night. He had his wife and two children
in his carriage, and behind him was his
wagon, driven by Edward Robinson.
A bout 1880 O'Clock, while passing along
a very dark piece of road. Mr.. Richards
passed a party of negroes. lie was
driving a spirited young horse, and a few
minutes later his horse SHE'D TO one side
of the road. Mr. Richards was aware
that some one had hold OF his horses
head, but it was 80 dark he could scarcely
make out the mans figure. Drawing his
pistol MIR. Richards fired and the negro
let 20 his hold on the bride. The negro,
however, ran by the horses side again to
stop the carriage. Mr. Richards threat
ened to KIN the negro if he did not in
sIautly desist. At that the man disap-
ptargd IN the woods.
Edward Robinson testified that after
the carriage first passed tue party in the
road he came up to them. Some Of them
walked backwards and forwards across
the road, As though trying to stop the team.
jackson Jumped in the wagon. ROblnsOn
DID not know what Jackson meant
aud struck MIN with whip. jackson
jumped out and asked VINO was in the
carriage. Upon being told he ran ahead,
and then it was that he seized Mr. Rich
ards horse. Mr.. Richards supposed that
the negroes intended to assault
and ROB MIN. Jackson and some
OF the others were suspected
and message was sent to Savannah for
officers. Deputy Sherlffs IL. White and
Jerry Hunter went out to Isle Of Hope
Tuesday and arrested five Of the suspected
parties. The other one was arrested yes
terdAy morning.
'Ine defendants claimed that they were
only "tunning,' and did not propose to
hurt any one. Jackson was held in 5000
bond for attempt al highway robbery and
the others were required to give bond for
their good behavior. All of the defend
ants furnished bail.