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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
Ser Wiehhaneel ppu gerns.

Sci Der 8eratbung Der Sin, tpel6e
etner Weg bori9reibt, auf tpel@em bas
teranii9e Wieb mad benz Norben ges
trieben Derben fann, tna9te Der @bef
beg ftatiitil9en Bureaus folget1oe Mr=
gaben liber bic 8ebeutang bes tsrari>
f6en @iebbanbels:
ryta@ ben beiten S9dbungen, bic
erboben purben, ftnb pdbrenb Der lebs
ten Z Sabre 2 Mtuionet Gopf iunges
Iteb BON Seras nod n6rbli6en @eiz
ben getrieben porben. 0eran19lagt
man ben &opf @ieb gu SIS, 10 ersiebt
oies et1e Sutnr1e BON 80 Miuioner
Dollars. @dbrenb 6es Sabres 1884
tuurben 300 1000 &opf @ieb bon Seras
mad benz Noroen gebra@t, pel6e ben
&Dpf gu $17 gere9net, cine @urnme
bon 100000 r%eprdfentiren. 9ieie
3ablen bemeiien, baB i'm Morben Na@>
frage nod iungem teranii6en 8ieb bors
barben 1T urb baB Seras bic Na1frage
gu beden bermag. Ser 6anbel gebt
NIT folder &egelmaBigfeit Dor fi6, tpie
trgenb cine anbere commer5iele Sratlss
action. Nuf CUTE Nutoritdt bin fanr
man %bebaupten, baB bic bDlIe Sdlfte
bes n6rbli6en 8iebs bas 8lut BON
teranii@em 8ieb in fi@ trdgt unb allges
n1etl miro attgenommen, baB bic teras
rifGen Wei6en bic bette &egion fir bic
3u9t bes &in6biebs finb, bas auf ben
noroli9en Weiben beranmd9ff l1nb gez
mdftet pirb.
rNa@ Grforf6ungen Der befen Auel=
len, Die uns 81 @ebote fteber, 5dblt
Seras 9 MiGionert &opf &inobieb unb
biefe Summe ma9t ben fe1fen She'll
oes Niebfanbes Der ganaen Union aug.
Ser Wertb beg &inhpiebs tpirb fiir ole
Gtaaten auf 1853 Miltonen Dollars be-
re6net, bon benert % prosent auf bic
Weiberegionen BON Seras entfalett."
ueber bic Notbpenbigfeit zines 8iebz
tueges bon Seras na@ benz Noroen ma9=
tie Der Sefretdr bes S1nern fplgenbe Be-
merfungen:
sd CLAUDE, baB bic Mnnabme ber
Bill notbwenbig 1T utto baB geger ben
Weg, ben bieielbe bori9ldgt, feline ginz
%perbungen erboben tperben f6nner. gs
9iebt tn unierm 2anbe bel bungrige
Wtagen gu ftittern uno Irnlutb berri9t
III berf9ie6enen Sbeilen Der linton, 10
0aB es. pinf6ensuertb 1T, bic n6tbige
Nabrung 10 bilig dig mDgli6 gu erlatts
gen. BON biefer Seite aus iolte Ser
@ongreB Die 8ia betra9ten. Oie1elbe
tDlrD, Dertt angenommer, 1i1t rtur inn
Snterehe beg 8olfes bon Seras fem,
ionbern aud in benz Der gauaer Beb6ltes
ru1lg, neil fte oa3u bient, uns biliges
Tleif6 gu liefern.
Das @omite bef@loB barauf, bic Nnz
1abme Der 8iq gu empfeblen, peiI fe
ben 8iebbanoel nit Seras ofen bdlt
unb babur9 benz urbeitenben 8oIte ber
Der. Staten biGige Nabrung liefert.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
gIuerIef.

8on einem 3uge Der Gunietbabr
entipransen gefern, na6e ber Mebirta,
stDet 3u9tbaus @trdfinge, Mattetts
Bronn unb &elmolbs. Ser grftere 1T
Elm M6rber, BET Mnbere Elm pferbebieb.
Wfit 5Det tpeiteren 3u@tbaus Gaubibas
ten befanbea fe ii9 unter 8epa1ung
bes Contractors 85itebeab, Der fie mad
benz 3u9tbaus 5u transportirelt bate.
Mls Der 3ug ben oben %ertpdbnten plab
errei9te, gingen Broptt uno &ennolbs
in bas glDiet bes Magens, bort lDifen
tie Die Settle, nit ser tie auiammengefei=.
felt tparen urb liefen Dann biRaus auf
bic plattform, bDn pel9er fie berunters
fprangen, Der Cine auf oieler, Der Nnbe.
Re auf Der entgegengefeBten @eite.
Wbitebeab elite tbneu nod unb f9oB
auf &eDnol6s, ben er aber ni9t traf.
BroDn bate fi6 mabrenb Der 3ert in
St9erbeit gebra9t unb Mbitebeab lieB
geioe laufen u1o man3te fi9 ben anbertt
Sefangener 5u, nit benen er tpeiterfubr,
UNI he in ben Stetnbri9en gu Burnet
abauliefern.
Sas Sififtgeri@t bat bas 11rtbeil
oes Gecoroers, pel9es berielbe i'm lebten
9erbt gegen bic Wi5arb Del Quadial=
Der tpegen 8erIperrung Der 5traBe fdlte,
ur1gefteBen.
- Die @ranbiurp erbob eegen ben
NpDtbeter Setner cine Nnflage auf fabrs
ldhige SDbtung beg &naben Sones.
Ser Nngeflagte ftellte $500 8iir3f1aft
fit fein @ri@einen bot @eri9t.
- Sad Sarmutb, BET ben 2eibfaIbes
fBer StorD angrif uno .bertpunbete,
tDuroe bon Der Surp int 9itriftgeri9t
gu $25 @trafe berurthetlt.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24

Sd beri6rieb Songaltnie gegen
Neuralgia BON LANCER Dauer, unb na9s
benz fnein patient mebrere Doien boz
bon nabm, fibIte er fi9 b~olfdnbig tpie.
Der bergetelt. Sd bin gu Der ueberz
aeugung gefommen, baB SDnJaline
eben elm 10 gutes Mittel gegen Neurals
gia tit, ME @5inin gegen We6felfieber.
@b. s.. &ope, 90. s.,
@entrpbiqe, Mo.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
0mt@Dep1rtement

If in ieber 8saiebuns muit.rsiItia, in @reifer
bon 81 - $3.50 baS Stid. Saneben inbei
Sanbf@ube, Sofentr6ser NIB ale anberen
NrtiteI, berer elm GER CUR 8erboafdnbisuma
feines Mn3uss unb ieiner 3oilette beSarf. Mle
nur bentbaren @esenidnbe, bic man ais Sur
niibins @nobs gu beaeidnen pftest, finb in
grober AuSmabI Sorban6en.
guberoem fibren mir berldiebene Arten bon
aofern, &eiietaf6en, @eseni6irmen nnb einen
9roben gorrotb bon @ummipaaren fur Serrea
Samen unb &iaber.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
Dampfi6iff : asentur.

@orObeuti@e 9antpferrinie mad nnb bon geetu.
BORT unb Baltimore.
Samburs. ameritanilde DampferIinie.
Mallorb Oampterlinie.
&eb @tar anS Sran3Oiii@e 0ampferlinie.
Stuige GtntpanDerers EiGetS
mad unb bon allen @unften in europa. llniere
Msenten in @uropa unb Stein 9ort nibmea ber
Bef0rberung BON GamiIien bon nnb nod benz
alien 8aterlau6e beionbere Aufmerf1amfeit.
Mae arrangements fonnen nit Dem l1nteraei1.
reten ~getrofe1t terben. &eset &oten unb Sr-
formation tuenbe m,an ft@ f@riftli@ ober miirb'
lid an
S. g. Nacgauara, Union Etdet Mgent,
2s5, @ommercefr. l&manns 8antsebaube),
Snp3M Can Mntonio
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
6. S, W9aaer, WbpIeIaIes. uni

- g. s. WetiIler, Wbpleinles- unA
&etaiIbdn6ler In Garben, Oelen, Mns
ftrei9ermaterialeu, Commensurate,
San Mntonip empfieblt ieiE grDBes
9ager in bieien MrtiteIn au Rem 9srf
preifen uno madt gang b~eipnoers auf
ben getpdblten 8orratb bDn @iIbern:
@bromos, Rupfers urb StabIffi9eu.
Oelgemdlben unb pbantafie 8 Bilbern
aller grt, fsrner auf Die sef@madpoae
Musuabl BON 8~ilberrabmeu Der oilszs
mpbernften Sorm urb auf bic Ales
umfaHenoen 3ei@enmaterialen cuff
merriam. MGe Nuftrdge fur irgeab cine
Der obisett 8rau@en tperoeit prOuipt
atsgeflbrt; 8ilber BON iecer @rDBe ells
gerabmt unb ole Mrbeiten nlbgli@E
i9nea urb gut befDrst, bic in bas 6a@
i9lagen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24

,Velvetipe Powder. s x.i
Rrdparatton uurbe 3uert IN Peg psenPslgss
Mrmee segeu berbriibe nnb arinetge 9ape, 60.
gen bas @unhreiten ober Wnnolauten, Qtges
@rifeIbibe unb ale ber liebsrlttitng ses Dlntes
en~tipgipsenben SanttranIheitsa e~aespaxef.
Mfs Ttfhns WuIber fir 9inber ttsbt e uniibertrsfs
fen ba. Ereis rs gsnts. Nrdpnrirt ans lass
@ertauf BET u. 8 rtif NIauss Drss ours
San Mntonio.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24

9as g~iienbabn: Gomite bat nit
BET. @ammIang bon unterf6riften fir
bic Miifonsbabn begonnen. Sen Sis
reftoren ber Balm tuurbe mitgetbeilt, baB
B6rne ben 8au- our9 $4,000, freies
Wegere6t nnb- @run6fide fit bas 9es
pot unterfiben tperse.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
@efanntn,adimna.

Das @eriidt 1T in l1mIauf seiest porben, ba6
ipir uns BON 8ol. Commit fionSsel6aft aurid.
seSosen baben. Sbne ben 3ped etner 10 un.
pabren 8ebauptung peiter gu e%r0rtern, polen
mir bierbur6 auSbriidli6 our Renntnib hnferer
@ef@aftsfreunbe, lppie 6e8 Hnblifum8 bringen,
baB nit mad pie Dor allen @oniignationen bon
Bole unb anberen Hrobntten unlere peri0nli@e
Mufmerfiamfeit i@enfen.
24,4 2t2u StaffeI 6 RIbG.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
Semt6en

fabrefl mir bic beribmten Star unb Man6at.
tan, btnten ober borne au 0ffnen, nit ober obne
Hrasen, etnfa4e ober serippte 8ufen. Infer
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24
Rn6lene Mrniea.saIbe.

Die bette GaIbe Der MeIt fir Gdnitte
Auetf&uneen, @ef4pire, Gieber. unb Saut.
slnsf@Ia8, Gle@te, geipruneefe Sdnbe, Grof'
beuIea unb ale Sauttrantbetteu turirt "a.
mprrboi6en ODER Feine B~etabLung. G0ni9e
Classification ~garantfrt ober oas @eIO ptrb
5uridsrFattet. rs geuts BITE Sda4tel bel q.
9reib.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24

= SIM Miiionss@ arten finbet berte
unb morgen Mbenb cine 8Driteaung
ftatt, Die bpm Masiter Wilio ausge=
fibrt mirb. Man febe bic Mnaeige.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1886-04-24

.sTmproved Condition Powders'' fir @fe,.
De unb &iabSieb. Gin eusse3ei@aetes nnb er'
Probtes Yalbsr IN Sss gebaablaas pom SUB
trantbeiten aQer art, iaIlsemeine nnpdbli9feit,
Mnpadien Der 9aut, &dnbe, sebes 8afer,
Mangel an Ippetit. @ebrau6sanpeiiuns .auf
Der Gillette. Gabriairt BON unb gum 9erfauf
bet MboIpb OreiB, Mamo @laaa, segens
aber Der Roifofire, Gan Intonio.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

lAtlnnh NOnSttutlon,l
There Is a lesson so simple that II seems
all business men should learn it-anf yet
few Of them do. The lesson IS; "Don't
Keep money in your safes at night"
Every job by cracksman In this city
yields rich booty A safe In a store Is blown
open and thousand or so dollars Ia found
there, like nest egg. This habit Of keep
ing money in safes over night, tempts bur
glars to seek our city and TO do desperate
work when they get here.
We have a number Of good banks-with
hurglar-proof sufcs-and special watchmcn.
Every merchant should Keep his money
there. 1t costs nothing. It "a perfectly
safe, and II removes temptation from his
store. No merchant can be sure that some
one does not know what money he has In
his safe. II may lie an idlcr looking In his
window, as he puts the money away. II
may be hls porter or his messenger. There
Is always danger when there is money In
the safe at night. Tue bank vaults are the
IlaCCs for surplus cash.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

experience is so plain that, like Cooper's
good indians, the good Democrats die
young 1.-THE Warsaw, Mo-, Times.l
The bill introduced by Congressman
Weaver TO make second judicial district
In Nebraska, the Hncon JOWRdi thinks
should pass. The business demands IL, the
South Platte section Of the state furnishing
enough to occupy one court. In case the
division Is made the vacant district should
9e south OF Platte -tCcdar Rapids, Neb.,
Era.l
Randall and Morrison have measured their
strength as Democratic leaders, and Ran
dali has been crushingly beaten In the tusslc.
Talk about Randall as the next Democratic
candidate for President will be no more
heard In the land IIarbor Springs, Mich,
Republican,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

distribute 'em,r he said as he put away the
pail. "Be a good boy and I'll give you two
tickets to this great entertainment"
That was inducoment enough, and In two
hours, with the help OF another boy, | had
billed the town. When | returned the
"bum' had washed up, combed his hair,
and had on new suit Of clothes. He had
gone TO clothier's and bought them and
had them charged TO the office, claiming
that he had been engaged rs foreman. Fur
ther than that he had been and engaged the
BALL had been back only five minutes
when the booty compositor came in. He
had scarcely entered the door when the
"bum' rose up, waved him back, and
tfagically exclaimed
"Go hence This is no place for the de-
PRAYED How dare you enter my office in
your present condition ~
The "comp." backed down stairs drunken
than ever, and after the stranger had qucs-
toned me as to when the editor would re-
turn he went TO the hotel and engaged the
best room. | had heard that somebody
held a mortgage OH the Office, and IL struck
me that this must be the mans agent was
young and green, and had never seen dis
play Of tramp printers gall.
Next morning he took possession Of the
office. When the now sobered compositor
arrived the "bum" selected copy for him,
and bOssed him around, and there was no
rebellion, He wrote aud set UP several
editorials himself, made up the outside
pages OF the paper In neat manner, and
worked off two Jobs for which tJ.15 cash
was paid in. During the day two subscrib-
es paid in 81, and all the money went
into the strangers pocket.
The editor was to be gone two days, and
the man took such complete possession that
We believed in his right, and did not kick.
During the day lie rot O hat and q new pair
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
Turning a Town Upside Down.

had been devil In the Bugler Office, In
town in Iowa, about four months when
the editor was one day called away. The
man who was acting as composltor, press
man, job printer, collector, solicitor, and so
forth, seized the opportunity to go off on a
spree, and i was thus left in sole charge.
Just after dinner, as | was washing the
roller, and cleaning up generally, in walked
the first old "printer bum" had ever seen.
The duds on his back weren't worth a sill
yer quarter, his hair was long and unkcmpt,
his face covered with dirt and bristes, and
his breath scented the room He was
ragged, dirty, homeless, and penniless, and
had been let out of the county jail, eight
miles away, that morning.
"llowdy, boy,n he said as he came in;
and without second glace at me took
seat at the desk aud attacked The remains
OF my lunch. When he had eaten the last
crumb he picked his teeth with the edi-
toral pen, peeled of his old coat, and COM
mnnded:
'Boy, hunt me up job stick,n
| obeyed, and as he took 1t he walked
over 20 the rack, slung In two or three lines
al display type, and then stepped to the
email plea case aud set up the body of cir
Cular reading;
TnE MOlLpEENuwNED PROF., PETERS I
NENTMLOQulSrl MESMERlST PHRE.
BIOLOGIST!
Prof Peters has engaged SnydcrS Hall for
the evening Of SEPT %, 1868 tomorrow even.
ina, aud viii plyt The citizens of GARNER city
an oShibitiOn OF his wonderful powers In ven.
triUguism. mesmerlsm, and phrenOlOgy. VIII
initiate the notes Of all birds, VIII speak to
you IN aixtcen languages, VIII wager 800 to
t9that ho can mesmer2c any person In tho au'
dienCo. Can read your character by feeling
of your head VIII forfeit $500 II he fails in u
siugle case. Medals from all the crowned
heads Of Europe FlattCrlng press notices from
the leading newspapers Of the world Every
body turn out. Admission only twenty-five
cents. Children free.
lie placed this matter on galley, pulled
> proof, and corrected It, and then cut lot
OF print paper to the right size, and said to
me;
sect up the roller and roll for me.n
. | compiled, and he worked off 200 of the
circulars. He was not only good COM
positor, but he wrestled that old hand press
around like man who had never done any
thing else. When we had finished he said I:
"Take this tin pail and get me quart of
beer. Tell 'em to charge II to the office. -
was afraid Of the man, and / got tho
beer and paid for 1t out Of my own money
lie drank the whole quart with only one
breath.
snow, then, take these circulars out aud
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
a YnIunbIe MedIcnl Trentise.

The edition for 1856 OF tho sterling Medical
Annual, known rs lIostcttcr's Almanac, is
now ready, and may be obtained, free of cost,
OF druggistsund general country dealers in all
parts of the United States, Mexico, and indeed
In every civilized portion of the western hem.
ispnCre. This almanac has been issued rcgu-
larry at the commencement Of every year for
the sOundCst practical advice for the prescrva-
ton and restoration of health, large amount
of interesting and amusing light reading, and
the calendar astronomical calculations, chrO.
biological items, &c, arc prepared with great
care, and will be found entirely accurate The
issue of llostctters Almanac for 1856 will prob
ably be the largest edition of medical work
ever published in any country. The proprlc-
tors, NIessrs. HostettcrS Co. Pittsburg, Pa, on
receipt Of . cent stamp, will forward copy
by mail to any person who cannot procure one
in his neighbOrhOod.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

could do to make Bensons Capcinc Plasters
the best porous plasters, and also the best
been done. Whenever 1t is possible 10 I'M
prove them IL is done, Bensons plasters are
not made to impose upon the creduOus, but to
cure disease, Their eminent success has pro-
cured for them the voluntary Endorsement of
1900 physicians, pharmacists, and druggists
throughout the country aud the outspoken
preference of the intelligent public, They are
cure whore no others will even relieve. Re
fuse limitations styled "CaPslcin," "Capsi-
cum" or "Capuclnn plasters, Reputable drug
gists only. The "Three Seals trademark on
the genuine, and the word "CapClne" cut in
the center Of the plaster.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
How the Brides vcn Came to he.

II was once the custom for the bride at
her wedding to wear her hair unbraided aud
hanging over her shoulders. At the ccle.
hration Of her marriage with the Palatine,
Elizabeth Stuart wore cher hair disheveled
and hanging down her shoulders" II has
been suggested that the brides veil, which
OF late years has become one of the most
be nothing more than milliners substitute,
which, in old times, concealed not few of
the BRIDES personal attractions, and covered
her face when she knelt at the altar.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
Me pId Not Kiss the nrIde.

There Is q shrewd cOlored man IN Boyd
ton, Va. On Friday last he made contract
with Rev James Luthgo to the effect that
IL the minister married him as he would a
white person he would give him four dollars,
but if not he would only give him one,
The marriage came off, and after waiting n
reasonable time the groom gave the minister
dollar. The minister naturally wanted
the other three dollars, but the groom re-
fused to hand them over unless he kissed
the bride. The result was that the minister
did not get his three dollars. That groom
will be a rich man vet.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
Tho Age of Wonllers.

One Of the most remarkable inventions OF
the aCe-if II possesses all the merit claimed
for its a type.settlng machine recently
patented by New York stcnographer. By
II, not only is type to be set automatically,
"spaced, and corrected more speedilythNn
10y hand, but, by employing electricity,
number Of the machines at distances far
apart can, at the same time, be worked by
n single operator, and thus "a newspaper
can be produced simultaneously in any
number Of towns.n 1t Is hardly likely,
though, that this will he done with com
plcte success In this decade. The inventors
name is j. l.. Munson.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

lClhclnnNl COmmefClhl GAHelte'I
Senator Voorhees, has, It Is reported,
taken rise above the solid southern policy
with respect to the admission as states Of
Montana, Washington, and Dakota. He
says they must come soon, aud might as
well como now. lie goes futher-he is in
favor of the division Of Dakota. South
Dakota is as large as Ohio and Indiana.
Four new states in the northwest will help
to corner the solid south, and add to the
comfort Of the whole country.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

" hht sSlt EthtSus
fDrake's Travellers Magazine.

brakes Travellers Magazine.
~ understand, Mr., Softley," said Miss
Muffin, "that you play the violin.n
"WeIl, yes, Miss Muffin, I-a-try to
play the violin"
"That's what heard. You sec, Mr.. Soft
ley, we are going to haye little soclable at
our house next Thursday evening. WANTED
to invite you, but ma-she is SO very anxious
not to give anybody any trouble-ma was
afraid that"
ooh, no trouble at all, assure you, Miss
Muffin" eagerly interposed softley ut
my violin"
i'Ye.e-s-that's what ma was afraid Of"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23

Sunday last a well-known farmer OF Up
per LeNcock township had somewhat sin
gular experience. He was returning with
his wife from a funeral in West Lampoter
township and was riding In a sleigh, his
wife sitting behind him. The man had his
ears closely muilled and was surprised,
after driving some distance, to meet friend
who asked him what had become of his
wife. Looking behind him the man saw
that his wife was not In the sleigh, and he
snow bank. The lady had been spilled out
Of the sleigh aud called to her husband, but
he, having his ears so closely mullled, was
unable to hear her and drove on without
her
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
Poor Princess Nrolly's Earbob.
LKennebee lMe.l Journnl.l

A subscriber writes that he has In his pos.
session small stone about one inch long,
one of Molly Crockett's ear jewels. 1t was
found in Andoyer on the farm owned by
c. A. Harrington, and 1t has been IN the fam
lily of our subscriber forty-iiye years. The
Oldest inhabltant well rembember seeing
Molly Crockett wear It. She was the last
of the 81, Francis Indians and monument
is to be be erected to her memory.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
Those Patriotic Ohio Democrats.


II may be assumed that the Democratic
members Of the Ohio legislature who took
the brides of the Standard Oil Company to
vote for Senator Payne were chiefly affected
by the emotion of the member Of the last
Irish parliament, who thanked God that he
had a country to sell,
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-04-21
A Good Reason.

from the San Diego (Cal.) Union.l
A school teacher living not many
miles out of the city does not now be-.
lieve in reproving scholars for bad pen
manship, having come to this conclu-
sion last Wednesday. Each scholar
was required to present sample Of
his penmanship to the instructor for
inspection. The last to hand up his
chest endeavor" was a bright little g.
year-old, who was very backward in
this particular line of instruction. AS
usual, his copy was very badly written,
and the teacher, calling him to the
desk, said: "Now, Charlie, you have
to-day again made the poorest show
ing in this class. 1t seems that you
should be able to improve on this kind
of work; why, when [ was a bow at
your age could write almost as we'll
as do now" eyes, SIR" replied the
promising lad, 81 guess you could, but
maybe you had better teacher than
I have"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-04-21
"A Youthful President.

Washington correspondent of the
st. Paul Pioneer Press writes: Dis
patches received here announce the
election Of Don Bernardo Soto as
president of Costa RIGA. Under the
last administration OF President Don
Prospero Fernandez Gen. Soto was
minister of finance and vice.president.
and when President Fernandez died
last spring succeeded him for the re-
nlalnder of his term as president. For
the first time in the history of Costa
RIGA, the election of president was
unanimous, there being no opposition
to Gen. Soto for the full term. which
begins on May l.. He is undoubtedly
the youngest man who ever held q like
position, being but 81 years of age.
He comes OF one of the Oldest families
of Costa RIGA, and is said to be not
only the wealthiest, but the most
highly educated man in that country,
having spent the greater part of boy
hood and youth in German UNIVERSE
ties, whence he returned to Costa RIGA
three years ago, to become minister of
education, from which he was soon
promoted to the head of the treasury.
There is little romance in his life
which is not uninteresting. The late
President Fernandez had g. daughter,
Donna Pacifca. The father desired
to form a matrimonial alliance in the
interest OF his daughter, and encour-
aged Don Bernardo to pay his ad-
dresses, but Donna Pacifica had a
mind Of her own, and snubbed the
future president of the republic. She
had a lover of her own choice, upon
whom her father frowned. Ultimately
her father died. Gen. Soto succeeded
him as president of Costa RIGA, and
about the first thing he did when he
assumed power was to send the young
lover to Washington and marry the
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