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The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

Thomas J. Eaman. formerly su- perintendent of the Black Warrior Mining Company, but now engaged in the cattle business, shipped from here to Kansas City last Monday, 348 fine steers, on 17 cars averaging 20 head to the car.-Flagstaff Champion.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

but they are hard up and bound to sell for whatever they can get to keepsthe cattle from being sold un- der circumstances over which they have no control and at a still great CT sacrifice.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

A reward of $5,OOO has been of fered for the capture and conviction of the rustlers who, a short time ago, killed William Bell, a promi- nent stockman of Durango, Colo rado.-Stock Grower.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22
Several Apache "big Injins" are being taken to Washington.

Mir. A. P. Petit was bitten on the hand a few days since by a com mon horse fly, says the Phoenix Herald, when his hand and arm swelled up to such an extent that he has not since been able to use them.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

Several Mexicans came into Sab- inal few days ago, says the Albu- querque Journal, and reported find ing the body of Joe Kinsinger un- der bush on the south side of San Augustine plains. The body bore evidences of his having been killed.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

The total receipts of live stock in Chicago since January 1, has been S74,OOO cattle, 3,221,5OO hogs and AT ,OOO sheep, against 0S6,649 cat tie, 3,151,164 hogs and 510,695 sheep for the corresponding six months of 1885, thus showing an increase of over 10000 hogs, and a decrease of 12,600 cattle and 63, 300 sheen.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

The Globo Silver Belt says we are informed that six Chiricahua bucks and @ squaw recently passed almost near enough Fort Thomas to knock the plastering off the commanding officers quarters with their elbows and were travelling with the velocity of an OK team in the direction of Ask Creek An effert is being made to intercept them.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

ed but what there would be plenty of water the year round for all pur- poses.
The St. Johns herald., 1886-07-22

The Lincoln Independent says there is a new deal at the Angus V V ranch. Owing to a disagreement, Capt. Kirby has discharged MT. R. c. Russell and all the cowboys. Mir. Vim. Slane has been engaged as general superintendent and will hire a new set of hand. Mir. Ed. Terrell looks after the w cattle on the Ruidoso and toward the agency.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-10-02

In the preface we find the foIrou,.
"Now in 1881, on getting out 4 r,as|
edition, the authoress desires ia pvn,,l
her grateful appreciation of the kindr,1
with which the edition of 1864 wa, \
cleved. She wishes to express to Al
officers and soldiers of the Confede,I
army at Vicksburg her acknovledgJ
ment OF the gentle services and conrte,I
that contributed to her comfort and vel
fare as the sad days there passed Or.
Words cannot express the wonderland
admiration excited in her mind BY M
conduct of those brave men at Yikl
burg: how they endured with unAinda
courage the shower of ball and she'll !
how they confronted the foe with d
daunted resolution, closing the RAM
steadily as their comrades fell BY hf
dreds about them chow they endarP9
with seadfaSt perseverance, the hunger
the wet, the privation firmly t'ol
the fact that they were day by n
fl hting against overpowerns odSI
md when the forlorn hope wavered a
the flag was pulled down. no" Y
dauntless faces paled before a'lea !.
they had never paled before a leI
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
The Reason Why.
GEORGE ". BAIN.

Why is it up on the hilltop of capital
storehouses are crowded and down i'll
the valley Of poverty people starye? 1t
is because the people in the valley have
not tile money to buy the wheat packed
pork, and clothing. Why not Listen.
Last year, out Of the pockets of the
laboring classes alone, Went five
hundred millions Of dollars for ntoXi-
eating liquors. Within the past four
years two thousand millions Of dollars.
Turn this amount loose tomorrow on
your unsold goods, and they would
melt like mists before the morning sun.
Many now baretooted boy would soon
put his new trousers in his red-topped
boots, and sing, with pride a king
might covet, "this old world is growing
BETTER = while brieht-eyed boyhood,
laughing girlhood. and happy woman
hood would praise God for this land Of
plenty and righteously-ruled govern
ment 1t is Il wonder politicians, who
nave telescope eyes and skillfully scan
economic skies, do not see this cancer
eating the life of this country as surely
is that one did into the life of General
Grant They tell us the solution is to
stop producing. Is it possible idleness
is the solution of an economic question :?
Does God, who set the machinery of
worlds in motion, have to stop some of
! thaitl9 noNI. and tl,an for others + n catch
up? Look at the earth i'll its circuit of
five hundred millions of miles and
never second behind time. Every cog
iii every wheel of the machinery of
Gods universe i'll its place and all at
work yet we men get things i'll such
Shape we must stop, go into state of
idleness. and let things catch up. No
man OF nation of people can be prosper
Gus in idleness, nor could the broadcast
winged angel of heaven be happy in
idleness. Every stroke of honest work
is that much added to the wealth and
glory of the country. What is the so.
luton, then? Go open mills and work
shops tell men to go to work; then go
close your saloons, your distilleries,
your beer gardens, your variety theatres,
negro minstrel shows, and skating
Kinks, where the people spend their
money for that which is not bread ;
turn these millions into that which is
bread, and soon this will be the most
prosperous people the world ever knew
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
An Unsympathetic Boy.

''That boy of yours is not adapted
for the undertaking business" ex-
planned an undertaken to the boys fa-
Their, who inquired why he had been
discharged. "What,s the trouble
with him? y "He hasn't a realizing
sense of what is due the afflicted.
Day before yesterday Mrs. B.-buried
her fourth husband. | sent the boy up
to see at what hour she wished the
ceremony to take place, and he asked
her what her regular time of day was
for burying husbands l expect
to lose her trade entirely
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11

The following appointments were
made hy the Levy Court of Kent
county.
Constables-Duck Greek hundred,
Benton Y. Weldon, Thomas II.
Wright Kcnton, Alexander Frasier;
West Dover, no appointment; East
Dover, Nathan H. Hutchins; North
Murderllill, Charles w. Smith.
South Murderkill, no appointments;
Mis- spillion, Emmor B. Harrington,
Robert II Stafford; Milford, Joshua
u. HILL
Jail Commssioners-Robert 3.
Jump James l.. Smith, Thomas Q.
Culbrcth; the latter in lieu Of A. j.
Wilson, deceased
jail Physician-P. ). Downs, NJ.
u.
Attorney Tor tile ourt--John i.
Nicholson
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
A Few of Josh Billings Epi-
grams.

had rather undertake to be two
good doves than one decent serpent.
To learn your offspring to steal, make
them beg hard for all you give them.
Piety is like beans; it. seems to do
best on poor soil.
| have noticed that the man who is
always telling what he will do when he
gets there, never gets there.
When man has a great deal to say,
he can say it III Il few words.
Fattery is like cologne water-to be
smelt Of, not swallowed.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11

Mr.. Whelen expects to go to George
town next Saturday evening, to address
a meeting at Lewis, Sunday morning,
another near there in the afternoon,
and still another at Milton in the eve
ming.
The free lecture by the Rev. D. G.
Babcock in Court House Hall, Dover,
March 18th, should be well attended.
1T is fifty cent lecture and ought to
draw crowd at that figure for admis-
sion. Being free no one has any ex-
cuse to miss it.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11

The Unions of Dover are making
arrangements to formally dedicate and
open their new rooms over the store
of Mr.. 7. j. Stevenson, on LOCKER
man street, on Wednesday afternoon
and evening March 18th. The de-
votional exercises will commence at A
O'Clock to be followed by the other
ceremonies of dedication; and in the
evening a reception will be given.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
Pomona Grange.

Att meeting of the Pomona Grange
Of New Casle county, held at the
Mermaid last Thursday, commune
lection was received and read from
Wesley Webb of the State Grange
committee on the fruit and flower
exhibition to be held in Wilmington
during the time Of the coming State
Grange meeting to be held at that
place, stating that arrangements had
been made with the Randolph Peters
Nursery Company for the nse Of its
refrigerator for the storing Of fruits
until the Time of the exhibition
After the reading Of the communi-
cation motion was made that q
committee Of five he appointed on
behalf Of the Pomona Grange to
assist the State Grange committee il
IFS labors to make the exhibition Of
fruit and flowers = grand success
The motion was carried unani-
mously and the following committee
appointed to carry ont the object
desired: William Dean, Sue y. Hin,
G. Mousley, T. Magorgle Mr., =. n.
Dilworth-
The committee would respectfully
ask the cooperation and assistance Of
all patrons Of hn,bandry Of the
county.
Mr.. Moore offered i resolution iii
regard to the manufacture AMI sale
Of olcomargaline, Which was read
and referred to the following com.
mittee: William Moore. William
Dean, u. Murphy, w. Day and r..
Mcdowell The committee re-
ported
We respectful recommend that our
senator's and representative III Congress
he requested to use their best endeavors
to get passed any bill that shall lie
brought before Congress for the sup
preston of the manufacture OF sale Of
all substitutes Of genuine butter by
taxing its manufacture or other wise.
ReS0lced, That a committee be ap-
pointed and that they be directed to
send a copy Of the proceedings to each
of our senators and our representative III
Congress, also to confer with the COM
mittee Of the State Grange on legislation
FOR the purpose Of carrying ont the
object above stated.
Resoir ed, Thatwe ask the Operations
7,af- the the District Grange Of Kent Of Sussex
counties, also of the subordinate oranges
of the State of Delaware.
Resolred, That copy Of these reso-
buttons be furnished for publication.
The report of the committee was
approved by the Pomona Grange AND
the following committee appointed to
carry out the instructions: William
Dean, James Hossinger and y.
! Murphy.
We have received from George
Stinson 4 Co., of Portland, Maine, the
well-known Art Publishers, magnif-
cent, full length, steel engraving Of
Genaral Grant. 1t is after Anderson
celebrated photograph, which was
made while the general was still il
full vigor, and represents him in his
sturdy manly strength, as the people
wish to remember him. 1t is, un
doubtedly, the best portra it ever made
of the general.
Temperance Notes.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
Temperance Notes.

A lively temperance meeting was
held at Camden last Saturday evening
and was addressed by several members
of State Capitol Lodge of Good Tenn
plars of Dover, including the G. w. G.
T., of Delaware, Frank WheIen.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11

The executive committee of the
State Temperance Alliance, meets in
Dover March 10th. 1t is expected
arrangements will be made to hold
State convention to prepare for Wig
orous political campaign.
The Delaware farm and home. (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??, 1886-03-11
R Z

Do you want any Furniture
for yourself or your son, or
your daughter? If you do
remember that you will find
the largest stock in Kent
county at the store of VIM.
E. Smith, Ga5 Loockerman
St. Dover, Del, he will sell
you common goods if you
want them, but would rather
sell you such as will give you
satisfaction, and be a credit
to him. will guarantee to
sell Furniture as low as it can
be bought in the city, and
ask that you get my prices
and examine my stock before
you purchase. Undertaking
in all its branches promptly
and carefully attended to and
charges moderate.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

| A MONUMENT Is to be Effected at Jackson
to the memory of the Confederate dead of
Mississippi.
ALL the general freight agents of the
various railroads operating in Mississippi
met on the 2Sth and agreed upon UNIFORM
or standard classification of'freighss.
IT is said that BARLEY Campbell, the
playwright, is q mental and physical
wreck.
In the French Chamber of Deputies, on
the 9th, in addition to proposition TO ex>
pei the former ruling families, it was sug-
gested to corfiscate their property.
TWENTY FIVE bales of cotton belonging
to w. J. Salon were burned at Corinth,
Miss, on the 9th.
THE First Methodist Episcopal Church
in Elmira, N. Y, worth $4,000, was to
tally destroyed by fire on the 18th.
THE General Assembly of the Knights
of Labor began it's session at Cleveland,
Ohio, ON the 26th.
| 1T. LYLE was shot dead by w. W.
Msacham, at Fulton, KY, on the 21th'
TIE dry goods, clothing and boot and
shoe merchants of Chattanooga have sign
ed an agreement to close their stores dur
ing the summer at O'Clock pm.
| THE total imports of dry goods at the
port of New York during the week ending
on the 2Sth were valued at 81, les, 3O5. and
the amount thrown on the market at
Sl,521, 749.
AT Cincinnati, on the 9th, the striking
boiler-makers resumed wosk, with nine
vance.
| FROST and hailstorms have destroyed
che potato crops in the Kildysart district,
Ireland. A lady who is the owner of prop
erty valued at E5o0 year, has applied to
| the relief ureau for assistance.
| GREECE has complained to the Porte that
! the Turks have not evacuated the positions
| on the Greek border which they agreed to
abandon.
| IT is announced that the Presidents
marriage will take place at the White
House on the I'd. 1t will be the frst Pres
iidential marriage that ever occurred in
the White House.
The business failures occurring through
out the country during the week ending on
the 2Sth number for the United States 152,
and for Canada 81, as compared with 100
last week ana 176 the week previous.
DR.. R. W. PEAsE, noted surgeon, who
was prominent In the army during the
war, died suddenly of heart disease at
Syracuse, New York, on the 2Sth.
AT Huntsville, Ala, on the 2sth, an in
sane colored woman in Jail set fire to her
clothing in some aid was burned to death.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE three thousand packing house en-
ployes of Sydney A. Kent, Chicago, who
inaugurated the Eight-Hour movement at
the Union stock yards, held a consulta-
ton with Mr.. Kent on the Goth, at which
the latter agreed to continue the Eight
Hour plan until October /. The men in all
the departments are to receive nine hours
pay except the laborers, whose wages
were only reduced from SIZE to $165.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

GOVERNOR Robe, Of Maine, in an inter-
view on the 21st, said that to his mind the
seizures Of American schooners was a
blunder on the part Of the Canadian Gov.
ernment, an outrage upon our flag and q
gross insult to the fishermen and owners.
The sentiment of Maine was that the Ma
tional Government should protect our
property when in Canadian waters as 1t
would at home.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE House committee on Territories at
Washington have agreed to report ad.
versely to the admission of Southern Da.
kota as State.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE President pro tempore laid before
che Senate on the 25th letter from the
Governor of Ohio transmitting the resolu-
lions adopted by the Ohio State Senate in
reference to the election of Henry B.
Payne to seat in the United States Sem
ate, claiming that hir title to the seat is
vitiated by corrupt practices and the corr
rupt use Of money in procuring his cleo
ton.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

A TORNADO visited Weitzlar, Prussia, on
the 25th, and destroyed the railway sta
tion, unroofed large number of houses
and factories, overturned scores of Chin
neys and lifted barges out of the River
Lain and carried them in some instances
considerable distances in the air. In the
neighboring country the wind uprooted
entire forests.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

LORD CHARLES BEREsFoRD reiterates
his resolution to resign rather than raise
his hand against Ulster.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

GENERAL STEPHENSON has been ordered
% withdraw all the British troops in
Egypt to Cairo.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE Indiana Supreme Court has affirmed
the decision of the lower court sentencing
Samuel Archer to be hanged.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE issue of standard silver dollars from
the minis during the week ended. May %
was 81, 435, 1856. The issue during the cor
responding period of last year was $262,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

The wedding procession at Lisbon on
the 2sd in honor Of the approaching mar
riage of the Princess Amelie d'Orleans
and the Crown Prince Of Portugal was a
very imposing affair.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

AN agreement for an armistice has been
arranged between the Greek and Turkish
commanders, and orders have been issued
to the Greek commanders to withdraw
their forces into the interior.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

DoN CARLOS has published manifesto
repudiating the infant son of Queen Chris
tina as the rightful successor to the throne
of Spain. He declares he will never re-
nounce his own right to the throne.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

BY direction of the President, Second
Lieutenant Corwin Sage, Seventeenth In
fantry, is dropped from the rolls of the
army for desertion, from February IA,
1905
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

HORSE OWNERS now at Louisville, KY,
are unanimous in the opinion that the en-
forcement of the law against pool-selling
will prove disastrous to breeders and turf
associations.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

A WOMAN and new dictionary ALWAYS
eIy to have the last word.-Neu Hassn
Nt,cs.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE testimony of Police Captain
Setback before the Chicago grand jury is
said to have been of startling character,
and shows that deep-laid plan existed
to sack and burn districts in Chicago on
Nav A.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
Mevws from Everywhere.

Ex-PREsIDEET ARTHUR was again re-
ported In sinking condition ON the 18th.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE Senate Indian affairs committee
will shortly report the result of their in
vestigation of the needs of the Indian Ter
ritory in the way Of general legislation
and what is necessary to prevent its being
place of refuge Of defaulters, embezzlers,
etc. as Canada now is.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE Government of Holland will prose-
cute for high treason Herr Nieuwenhats,
leader Of the Socialists and editor of a
Socialistic organ, because of certain COM
ments which appeared in his paper on the
occasion of the Kings visit to Amster-
dam.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

IE the Third District Court at Blackfoot,
Idaho, on the oath, Chief Justice Hays sen
fenced twenty seven prisoners-all Nor
mons except two. The sentences ranged
from three months and 500 fine to twelve
months and $500 fine. One hundred and
forty indictments for unlawful cohabita-
tion were drawn during the present term
of court.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THE Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood Of
Railway Brakemen, in session at Chicago,
announced on the 35th tho expulsion Of
twenty-six members of the order who
originated the strike on the Missouri Pa
cific railway. Thirty others have been
suspended for ninety days for participant
ing.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

A MOB held possession of the streets Of
Toronto, Ont, nthe night Of the 25th for
three hours, the occasion being the advent
of omnibuses from Kingston for use Of the
striking street-car men. Every car met
some forty in number-was wrecked. Fin
ally the Knights of Labor broke up the
procession and order was restored.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05

THERE was rumor current on the 21st
that the Ella Maud, one of the vessels
owned by Lewis, Chase & Whiten, Of
Portland, Me-, had been seized for ship
ping two men in one of the colonial ports.
The firm had heard nothing from the Cap
tain. They say that if he shipped men he
went beyond his instructions.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-06-05
MAXWELL'S DEFENSE.
The Case For the Accused Opened
By His Counsel.
The Prisoner, On the Stand, Relates the
Story of the Killing Relying On the
Plea of Accident to Save His
Neck From the Moose.

ST. LOUIS, May 26.-The expectation
chat Maxwell would take the stand in his
own defense was sufficient to pack the
Criminal Courtroom at an early hour
this morning. AS early as eight O'Clock
hundreds were in waiting to secure good
seats, and some of the women came
provided with lunch, as they intended to
stay it out all day. The deputy sheriffs
had more difficulty than usual in pre-
serving order, as the crowd did large
amount of whispering and commenting
Old the probabilities of the defense.
At 10: 80 Mr.. Fauntleroy commenced his
openingladdress to the jury, in which ne
outlined the defense, which is that OF &C.
cIdental homicide. His speech lasted an
hour.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-01-05
Adrertis
LIQUID BREAD.

AN ABSOLUTELY PURE EXTRACT OF
MALT.
A VAIIrARIE TONIC AND REMEDIAL
AGENT,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-01-05
G. v. Macfaflane 4 Co., Agents.
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