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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-01-08

The name of n. III. Downs still lives, al
though he has been dead many years. His
Elixir for the cure of coughs and colds has al
ready outlived him "A quarter of II century and
is still growing in favor with the public.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-01-08

Cures Malarial dis
eases, and to all suf-
t caused by malaria it
ng a healthy action of
! its forms.
Is a Nerve Tonic
which never fails. 1t
Gus system, and pro-
Is the best medicine
for Kidney Com
S all OF the best reme-
fails to cure.
Immediately relieves
and permanently
z piles, sick headache,
d bowels, with none Of
of powerful cathartics.
Strengthens the
stomach, and is a
, organs, making it ono
psia, indigestion, etc.
Is never known to
fail to relieve and
In severe and obsti-
one-fourth ounce of
Z, then use the medicine
and il will cure you.
| Is the safest and
] best remedy in exist
to females, as thous-
| Is prepared by an
apothecary who has
medicines
Die, consisting of roots,
he names of which are
4. 1t is the best me6-
), quoting, bracing and
| Is sold at s1.oo per
] bottle; six bottles
If every wholesale and
es or OF the proprietor,
.INE, Windsor, VT
Iery Compound in
IL iN stock, l will, on
bottles to any address
d and express charges
e.
Western Agent, q
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-01-08
Social l1tdtters.

THE WEATHER.
FOR THE WEEK ENDED WEDNESDAY, JAN. g.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-01-08

had SO years experience in com
Its ingredients are purely vegetable
herbs, banks, seeds and flowers, the
given on the label of every bottle.
cine in the world for aged people,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
Lawyer oobse has gone to Austin,

Lawyer Oehse has gone to Austin,
some say to be married.
Madam DOnalds)n's gold medal hop
will positively come of tonight. l2'l1 II
There was n secret caucus Of small
section Of the cOlOred men last night TO
consider the city election.
1t is rumOred the eolored odd Eel
lows propose to raise funds to build
hall.
The Express "pied" one Of its forms
last night. That "pi" was not dIsgesti-
bic.
In justice Barnes court the civil
suit OF II. II Hunt. VS.. W. Hanning, Is
on trial Ms The LIGHT goes TO press.
-AI~ays get on or of street car at
the rear end. and you will run no risk
Of being struck BY the mules hind feet.
Ernest Rische has secured one Of the
opera house stores. and will remove
there rs soon MS possible.
-lhe San Antonio Rifles will not
drill Monday, having to take In the
opera.
The Kranken- KassPn, meeting at
Mryers hail have lost IWO m-mb.rs by
death in one week, viz: Rudolph Niggli
and Johann KraGse.
In Justice McAllister's court civil
business occupied his attention. Two
civil suits we're filed, but no criminal
cases.
Officer Smith reports that the Sun
set passenger train from the west { Il
morning killed a fine mich COW belong
ugtO Alderman Pauly. The employee s
Of the company took charge Of the car
csss. and the company no doubt will
pay for the loss Of the animal.
There will be meeting OF the
Band of Hope this evening NJ 1870. In
the basement Of the First Baptist
church, Travis park. Programme con-
sisting Of songs, readings and recita-
tions.
The Lone Star Literary society will
give a grand literary and dramatic en-
ter, ainment In Kris b ball on the 18th
and 29lh. The farce for the first night IL
Breach Of Promise;" for the second
night, "Fir-t Come First Served" has
been selected.
Divine services will be held at the
Temple Bethel tonight at 1880, and to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
Subject for DR.. Lewenthal's sermon to-
night Is The Lost Chord and the Lost
God"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
Things to Remember.
.Remember the Alamo.

Remember the Alamo.
-Rempmber that Christmas Ia CON-
ing.
Remember that A. Kahn & Co. are
selling Their dry goods and clothing
extremely cheap.
Rem. mber that A. Kahn q Co. g
grand drawing comes of Dec. 9th at Z
D III. sharp.
Remember the grand prizes A. Kahn
q Co. are going TO give away.
"A. Kahn q Co.. do not promise you
more hu,Ier than bread but will do what
ever they advertise.
As the holidays are approaching A.
Kahn Il Co.. are getting more and more
crowded with customers, rs every one
wants tickets for he grand drawing.
-ReInrmber thar A. Kahn q Co. g
grand drawing takes place Mt their
store Monday. Decrmb 27ln, at p. IN.
Remember that tor every dollar
spent at A. Kahn Il Co. you ge. u
chance In their grand drawing, consist
ing OF the following beautiful and ele-
giant prize: -,
First prize, the elegant large doll
PLAY ing on the piano.
-S.cond prlZe-A pair. of very large
see gilt-frame, oil painting; (HIstorical
subjects.)
Third prize-The finest and largest
doll IN the city.
Fourth prize The death OF Nelson at
the battle OF Trafalgar; this TO very
large x II frame oil painting.
Fifth prize-An elegant velvet rug.
Sixth prize "A surprise.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
PERSONAL.
Mr.. W. Votaw is In from his ranch.

Mr.. w. Votaw is In from his ranch.
W. C. Agee, druggist and postmaster
vt Floresville. accompanied by his wife.
are at the st. Leonard.
Capt. John Maggie, of Austin, is a guest
at the Maverick
Eli Burch. merchant OF Devine, and
G.. w. Harris, = merchant OF Bandera,
are at the St. Leonard.
Mr.. r. McNutt, postmaster at Kings.
bury, Texas, was in the city yesterday
IncubatIng among his friends.
A. p. Sale. agent of the Southern Pa
rfic raj way at Bnckner, was In town
:'"rd"y buying Xmas presents for tn,
children.
john u Blanks. prOmi ent stockman
Of o, khart, Is at the Southern.
c. ). McCarty, of New Mexico. a large
stockman, is located at the Southern.
N. G. Yates, jr., a large cartleman of
CamphelltOn, Is here again and Is locat.
I'd nj the Southern.
Mrssrs. Joe Braden and Joe Nv,
young stockmen, of D'Hannis, are In the
city.
Mr.. Geo. W. West, Of Sweet Home,
the cattle king of Western Texas, is at
the Menger.
Messrs. r A. Gates and S. J. Harper,
Of fipronville. Tennessee. are at tn.
Menger in search of location.
Col c. G. Brewster, ex-collector of
customs Al Laredo, and Mr.. j z FLYNN,
OF Neuva Laredo, are at the Menger
Mr.. +. Meurin. of Marion, is making
purchases In the city and Is staying AZ
the Menger. Mr.. J. Zorn, of Seguin, is in
the city on the Same errand.
Col. jeff NJ. Gibbs, station agent Of the
Ferocsuill International Mexican rail
way at Piedras Negrss, is 10 the city, ac-
companied by j. A. Nagel, trainmaster,
and &. G. Bethel, conductor, on the
same road.
Major ID. Monroe, long and favorably
known as an efficient employee Of Mr..
l.. WOlfson, is seriously iii. The Gale
DOMAIN club, in the formation OF which
be took an active part and still is q
member, should see somewh to the
comfort Of the gentleman while In this
precariOus condition.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
For Street Commissioner.

The announcement Of Mr.. E. j. Qnirk
appears in the LIGHT today, for the
office Of street commissioner. Mr..
Quirk has been citizen of San Antonio
Tor the past eight years. He has paid
taxes Oh his prop rty for that time and
thrown his LOT among us as a citizen. As
street commissioner he will follow out
his ideas Ms such In New York city, and
draw from his experience as .
government engineer with the
government In New York and
with Gen. Robt. K. Lee, and with
Col. j. G. G Lee. of our city, in later
years. Mr.. Quick Is finished engineer
and roadway supervisor, and II elected
will show the citizens what the office Of
street commissioner has in store for the
city Of San Antonio.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
District Court.

The following business was disposed
Of by Judge NOonan this morning:
Julius Stricken WAS granted his final
papers Of naturalization.
Dan Z. Smith vs. Gustav Cushing,
trespass to try title and for damages,
judgment for plaintiff; notice Of appeal
given.
San Antonio National bank VS.. J. B
Lacoste, suit on note, judgment for
plaintiff.
Ann Eliza Tucker VS.. d. w. Tucker,
divorce, judgment for plaintiff.
Stein Bros. & Co. vs. +. r Page, suit
on notes, Judgment by default.
Ed. Sleeves Il Sons VS.. Croll & Hansen,
ct al, on sworn account and TO fOreclose
lien. judgment for plaintiff.
w. ID. Cleveland vs.. Julius Levy &
Co., suit on sworn account. judgment by
default against Henry Levy aud Julius
Levy, and continued by consent as to
others.
Four cases were continued.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.
In the District Court of Bexar Count,
GRACY vANDRoss VS.. JOS. vANDROss,
NO. 1856

NO. 1856.
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BEXAR.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of Bexar
County Greeting:
You are hereby commanded that by making
publication of this citation in some newspa-
per published in the county of Bexar once in
each week for four consecutive weeks prev
ious to the return day hereof. you summon
Joseph NandrOss, whose residence is I'M
known, to be and appear at the next regular
term of the District Court of Bexar County,
To be holden at the Court House thereof, In
the ity Of San Antonio, on the first Monday
in March next, the same being the eth day of
March, A D., 1887. the n and there 10 answer
petition filed in said court on the "a h day OF
March, A. d.. 1876, in suit numbered on the
the civil docket of said court No. $3.50 wherein
Gracy Vandross is plaintiff and Joseph Van
dross is defendant
Plaintiff in her petition alleges that she and
defendant were married in January, 50, and
that defendant abandoned her about one year
after said date hat since said abandonmen Mt
she has by her own labor acquired house and
lot situa ed on South Centre street, in San
Antonio, BeXar county, Texas, the same being
known as lot No. Is, in block b
Wherefore plaintiff prays that the bonds of
matrmony existing oetween her and defend.
ant be dissolved and that the property above
de>crii ed be decreed to her as her separate
property
Herein fail not. but have you before said
court on the said first day OF the next thereof
this writ with your return thereon showing
how YOU have executed the same.
Witness, George X. Dashiell, Clerk of the
District Court of Boxer County. Given und r
IL. $ NY hand and the seal OF SAID cnuIt at
my Office in San Antonio this 18th day of De
cember. A. d.. 1885.
Issued December 10. 1886.
GEO. r DNsHTELL,
Clerk District Court Bexar County.
BY NJ. YTURRI, JR, Deputy.
Cama TO hand December Is, A. D., 1886. at
O'Clock, p. m, and publ cation ordered the
same day ~ the FAN ANTONIO LIGHT.
NAT LEWIS. Shetir Bexar County.
By JOSEPH UMsCHEID, Deputy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
The Stranger Died.

A few days ago Gideon Horton, q
wealthy citizen of AttleborOugh, Mass,
arrived at the Maverick hotel. accom-
panied by n FRIEND, Mr.. Newall. He was
then 10 delicate health, but there were
hopes our climate would recuperate him.
Ali WAS vain, for he came too late. Yes
terday he died from tuberculosis and
affection Of the heart. His remains will
be shipped home tomorrow.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
Proposals for Quartermaster's Stores
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, !
Office of Chief Quartermaster. 7
San Antonio. Texas. December II. lSSi. J

Office of Chief Quartermaster.
San Antonio, Texas, December IA, 1857.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be
= received at San Antonio Depot until 10
O'clock a. IN. December Ath, 1888, at which
time and place they will be opened in the
presence OF attending bidders, for furnishing
Hardware, all TO be of the best quality and de-
livered immediately at such places as may be
required in San Antonio, Texas
The Government reserves the right to reject
any and all b DIS, to accept a POI ton only OF
the articles bid for and to waive defects.
Preference given to articles of domestic
production and manufacture and such prefer
ence will be given to articles of American
production produced on the Pacific coast to
the extent of the consumption required by
the public service there.
Lists OF articles required, blanks and full in,
formation as to bidding, etc., will be furnished
by Captain John simpson, Assistant Quarter
master. San Antonio Depot, to whom all pro
posals should be addressed.
A. J. MCGONNIGLE,
I2-I54t Quartermaster U. S. Army,
l2-22-2t Chief Quartermaster.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
B. Smith g. Son,

Merchant tailors. respectfully inform
their customers and the public at large.
that during the holidays they will make
a reduction Of 10 per cent. on all gar
ments from regular prices. Satisfaction
aid fit guaranteed. Call on them and
price their goods before purchasing else
where. b. SMITH q Son.
12-9-tf A West Commerce st.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

One Hundred and Fifty Different Odors.
OF perfumery at Farmers drug store
1913 East Commerce street. Ladies
while out riding will ind 1t 20
their advantage TO call at this popular
drug store and see the selections, the
finest ever brought to the city and at
bottom prices. II. A. BLAIR.
l2-ll-lm Proprietor.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

Mrs. G. Katzenberger, San Anto-
MOS former soprano favOrite, will he
here during the coming Ssengerfest.
This news will delight all her old adj
mirers. She will arrive about the first
Of Februsry, and will remain until after
the Saengerfest.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
For Rent

The following nights in the Knights
of Pythias hSlI: Monday, Wednesday
anu Friday. Enquire Of G. ID. Ro-mer,
at LIGHT office. l2-6.tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

Ii is coinc ded by all the ladies who
ever favored u with Gail that we carry
the finest line Of millinery goods in the
city. q. Is. FRANK.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
For Rattle.


Next saturday night at the Revolving Light
saloon. 200 fiue fat turkey will he raffi"d
Every body invited to see the fun. At
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

Best post oak wood for sale at AS per
cord delivered. send orders to NJ Bast-
ian 30l, Blum street. II
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

Wood For Sale.

One large size billiard table, on easy
terms. Address Z. U. box 3OS. l-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

The Mikado club chess tournament
begins to-uignt.
Remember the grand play OF M'Liss
at the Fashion tonight.
Tomorrow is The last day for copy 10
be sent In 10 secure Insertion In the
LIGHT Holiday Edition.
-lhe fine residence on San Pedro
avenue, occupied by Mr.. r. l. Tulcott.
Is being handsomely reprinted
Work Of putting In the loLg street
car switch un Alauno plaza IN front OF
the opera house, began today.
R, gular meeting Of the Band OF
Hope at the First Baptist church TO-
hight
County Surveyor w. M. Locke and
wife Intend having Il grand anniversary
wedding celebration on the 2lst.
The Turner's and their ladies en-
joy ed their weekly bowling practice III
Turner hail last night.
Bids for the building OF sidewalks
about the public school houses are being
advertised for by the city.
The marriage Of Mr.. Abe Cohen and
Miss KUenigheim will occur next Sun
day.
Extra copies Of the LIGHTS Holiday
Edition can be had at this office, put up
in wrappers, on Monday, ready for mail
ing, at So hundred.
The Grand Opera House Programme
will be published on Monday. by the
LIGHT Office. Six thousand copies will
be circulated during the week.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
DR.. |. v. WEATHERS,
Physicians Surgeon.

Chronic Diseases and Diseases of Women
and Children Speciality. Office: Nette's
drug store. Telephone No. lis
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17

If this Gentleman should get
hard up he would 60 to ]. M.
Emerson for assistance, as Emer-
sons is the best p'ace in Texls to
get m2ney, or spend it. Net to
the Courthouse. San Antonio.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
LIGHT FLASHES,
And Other News Items Picked Around
Town By Our Reporters.

-FOR SALE Cottage, four rooms and gal.
lery, city water and lawn. Conveniently loca-
e d. Easy terms. Cheap Address, Cottage,
San Antonio LIGHT Office.
Look
At the finest display OF holiday meerschaum
setr, pipes, holders, cigars ana tUUacCUs ever
eKhiU TED IA san Antoine AT my stores, NJ. 81
Mess Commerce sLreet anU aud West Com
mere sire, al hard tim " pr ces.
Every deHVr buJ ing ,.UUU cigars at SO W,
vii preseUI 80 w CIIua tea SIT VI ~ pee
har painted Every d, H,er Uuy ing JUO cigars
Tor SlI o. 1 WI present eiegaut piu u
IOcKer 1hIs mods good until hristmas OnIy
50 take advantage al ouce, his am away
ahea Uu OrUers Come, set, and you "liI TIC
satisfied. sIM HART.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-17
Livery Stables & Hacks Connected

Hacks No. 10,ll, l2, ID, IA, Is. Undertake
Office, "a Blum street. and Stables opposiN
Menger Hotel. Bodies embalmed and shtppe
all points In tn. Union. Only White Hes 60
the City. Open Day and Night. Tel. ID ese
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-03-18

edict; majolica cream pitcher, Miss
Matte Metcalf; pair of towels, Mr.. and
Mrs. Minnie Taylor; hand painted pam
ell and Thermometer, Rev, and Mrs.
Mctcalf; set silver nut-picks, Master
Harry Adams; pair of towels, Miss
Jennie Benedict; brush and crumb tray,
Miss Carrie Metcalf; set silver nut
picks, Mr., and Mrs. Harris Greene;
glass table set, Miss Eva Benedict; cup
and SANGER, Miss Celia Lugene; stand
cover, Mr., and Mrs. ii. l.. Buflum;
fruit dish, Mrs. b, and Miss Lizzie Will
son; Whit,ier's Poems, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Blakely; Irish Melodies and Sa-
cred Songs, Mrs. l.. c. Burr; comb and
brush case Mr.. and Mrs. Chas, Way;
rolling pin, key board, Miss Anna
Amcs; silver and glass individual pep
per and salt set, Miss Nellie Marcy {;
rug, Miss Susie Adams; tall lamp, Mr..
Frank and Miss Addic Benedict, pair
of mittens, Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Hoyt;
knitted lace, Grandma Adams; two
dollars, Mr., and Mrs. James Bowen; ;
easel, Master Freddie Rowe: Five dol
lars, Mr.. Ezra Benedict; hand painting
and frame, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Whit
man; folding table, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
5. Foster; Gala lilly boquet, Miss Junia
'Lugene; set fish scale jewclry, Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. C.. Perkins.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-03-18
WINDHAM.

In the list of town officers reported
to the SITTER the most important one,
that of pound keeper, was ommitted,
which canses A. II. Mack, the aforesaid
officer, to think himself much abused,
and he declares he EiW not Selre unless
duly acknowledged.
Mrs. Z. +. III. Jones who had a slight
touch of paralysis recently is improv-
ing.
Several of our young men are ex-
pccting to to attend the Spring term of
Glcnwood Seminary at West Brattle-
boro.
W. Z. Quinn who has worked fol-
G. w. Dimick for three years is going
to Westminster the first of April, to
work.
Miss Blanch II. Harrington has re-
turned to Mr.. Chandlsr's in Chester
where she has formerly worked.
"To marry and to be given in mar
riage" seems to be the subject of great.
est interest to some of our young peo
pie this winter. Another wedding is
reported. This time at So. Windham
the son of VIM. Farr and the daughter
of b. Jennison are the parties. G.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-03-18
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
PERU.

j. B. Simonds of Brattlcboro and
Frank Quackenbush of Matte spent last
week visiting friends here.
NJ. j. Hapgood has gone to Easton,
Penn, to visit his brothers there.
Mrs. A. Is. PETERS was suddenly cal
led to Townshend, Mass, last week tc
care for her sick mother.
Mrs. Sarah Russell and her son Frank
went to Hoosic, n. Y, last Monday to
visit friends.
II. 0. Davis is failing. But little
hopes are entertained of his recovery.
Mr.. Silas Eedy remains about thu
Same.
Mrs. Parker ID. Wyman has the APP
pointment for liquor agent for thi
town.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-03-18
A PUBLIC RENEEACTION.

How to laundry linen as il is done in
Troy, n. Y, has been sept a secret long
enough; it can and should he done in eve
~ family, The ELASTIC STARCH is
the only starch in the United States that
Is put up by men who have a practical
knowledge of the laundry profession. 1t
requires no cooking, keeps the iron from
sticking and the linen from blistering
while ironing and gives shirts, cuffs and
collars thar stiffness and beautiful polish
they have when new, which, every body
knows keeps them clean twice as long
Beware of limitations. See that the name
of j. C. HUBINGER & BRO. New
Haven, Conn, is on every package.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-03-18
ANDOVER.

Ora Demmick has moved on to his
fathers farm.
Benz. Davis has sold his farm and
moved to Greenwood, Del.
Nelson French of Jamaica has moved
OH to Franklin Howe's farm.
Dwight Taylor of Rupert has been
stopping at Samuel Farrar's for a few
days.
A few farmers have tapped their SUI
gar lots but not much sap yet.
Farm help quite plenty, but wages
high.
Abner Felt and wife have beer
spending few days in Putney. While
there Mr.. Felt examined new appa-
ratus for evaporating sap which prom
ises to surpass all other methods in the
purity of the sugar made and the time
! required.