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The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1886,

the following described property, to-wit:
All of Sec, A., 7. 8, S. R. 2 E, containing Seventeen
Hundred and Eighty-two 57IlO0 acres, except that on
the north of said section acquired by Abram Harmon, by
division with his co-proprietor Malachi Stanton, said
portion containing about Eleven Hundred arpents.
Section 80, To. 8, S. R. ! E., containing Six Hundred
and ~Sixty-four 8ll0O acres.
Section 40, Tp. 8, S. R. [ E., containing Four Hundred
and Ninety-one acres,
Section 46, T. 9, S. R. l E., containing Fifteen 38Il00
acres.
Section 48, T. 9, 5. R, | E., containing Eightytwo
Hundredths 82I1O0 acres.
Section Al, 7. s, S, R, l E., containing Seventysix
Hundredths 76Il00) acres.
Section IL, T. s, S. R. | E. containing Twenty-one
52[l00 acres.
Section 46, 7. 8, S. R. E., containing Four Hundred
l96JlOO acres. All these lands are situated in the parish
of st. Landry, on or near Plaquemine Bayou,
Terms and Conditions-The above lands will be sold
in tracts containing not more than one hundred acres,
and as near as possible, according to the divisions made
by the government.
The terms will be one-fourth cash on the day of sale,
and the balance p~ayable>in two equal and annual install
ments from the day Of sale, with eight per cent per an
mum interest from said date. Purchasers to furnish their
notes with good personal sureties to represent their pur-
cbases on credit which notes are to be made payable to
their own order and endorsed by them in blank. Ven,
doris privilege and special mortgage to be retained on the
lands until full payment Of price and interest, with clause
de non alenando, c.. c. DUSON, Sheriff .
Jan. 9, 1886. and ex-Oficio Auctioneer,
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

The sooner this sChurcha Mormon}
is disestablished and it's corruption
fund contiscated the easier Ii will be
for the Federal government to maintain
respect and dignity and receive ODE
dience and never until this is done
win defiant laWlessness and treason be
checked. The Edmonds bill, which has
passed the Senate and awaits the
House, Is 4 severe measure, bntnot one
iota too severe for the case ii is meant
10 relieve. Milk and honey are NOT an
tidotes for prnssic acid.-AlbaDy jour-
pal, Rep.
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The Merchant

Who rests supinely ii hts ease without
an effort to improve the business of the
community ID which he lives il unwor-
thy the support Of that community, One
among the most important duties of q
merchant 10 the promotion of this OBJ
jet is 10 afford o liberal support 70 the
local newspapers 1t not only benefits
the community, but The merchant will
gain 3 reliable addition 10 his trade.
Patronage Of home enterprises is an
other principle Of final and complete
snccess.-Jay Gould.
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Personnel bY AnalogY

Reasoning by Analogy Does your
wife talk 10 her sleep 70 asked M mar
ried man Of another. one day when
they were comparing notes. ] don't
lie awake to see,'' replied the heartless
husband, ssbut she talks all the rest of
The time, so I rather guess she does
Somerville journal.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
a Coy Consent.

Deep Id her eyes of bonnie blue
I saw the love light shine;
Sweet love- | softly asked, will yon
Be mine 4"
She raised her head and breathed a sigh,
Her eyes with tears were wet,
And ~blushingly she made reply,
"You bet
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

Ehilolsa Vikalizer Il what you need
FILL consumption, loss of appetite, dir
xipess. and iii symptoms Of dyspepsia.
Price 10 and rs cents per bottle, Sold
BY M. Z. Young & Go.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

The Principal Order Of Germany-I
zee That tile Emperor Of Germany has
conferred the Order Of the Rad Eagle
upon Gen. Wolseley, 7 observed Eben-
ezer Jones to Zebedee Smith. Yes /;
soI noticed. Is that the principal Ger
man order ~ asked Smith. ss0h, mo-
What is r. 1.-THE principal German
order il sZwsi bierh Exchange.
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Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint 7 Shiloh's Yitalizer is
guaranteed to cure you. Sold BY NJ.
r. Young g. Co.
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. PE~ARr
-OF-
DoLf.Aps

sOFFERED by the Central St. T.,a..
IL Protective Live Stock AssoOiationa aI u
evidence that will lead to the appreherps;assss
y conviction of any persons guilty 81 NH
ing cattle or horses belonging to any nan
per OF SAID Association. a record Of n.
ntanus OF members OF the Association mayI
Ware, in Bellevue, or at the Clerk,s osss. !
Opelousas. JEO. M WAPF ivy ~ q
I, E, SBUTE, Pres't. III ~
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no Oar Agricultural Readers.

The American Agricultural is one of Cdr
most valued exchanges. 1t has just en-
tered upon the Add year of its existence, with
matter and engravings. It is invaluable to
those engaged 10 farming pursuits. We will
send the American Agriculturist and the
CoURIRR for one year to any address, on re-
receipt Of three dollars and sevsnty-fve
cents.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

Shiiolls Cough and Consumption
cure ID cold By rs On 4 guarantee. It
cures consumption Sold By NJ. p.
Young & Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

liz eout of serts with headache, stomach
disorder, ~torpidliyer, pain In back OF side, con-
sLlpation, ETC. neglect may be fatal. One dose
AteWdoses restore to new health and vigor.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

Rough on Rats Clears out rats
mice, flies, ants, bedbugs.
Heart Pains. Palpitation, Dropsical
SWellings, Dizziness, Indigestion,
Headaches, Sleeplessness cured by
g Wells Health Remover"
" Roagh on Coyns.n Ask for Wells
" Rough on Corns." 15c. Quick com
plete cure. Hard or soft corns, warts,
bunions.
/" Bachu- Paiba.' Quick, complete
cure, all Kidney, Bladder and Urinary
Diseases, Scalding Irritation, Stone,
Gravel, Catarrh of the Bladder. 81,
Druggists.
Bed Bugs, flies. Flies, reaches,
ants, bed bugs, rats mice, gophers,
chipmunks, cleared out by Rough on
Rats I5c.
Thin People. Wells Health Re-
newer restores health and vigor,
cures Dyspepsia, Impotence, Sexual
Debility. 81.
Rough on PAIN Cures cholera,
collie, cramps. diarrhaa, aches, pains,
spIains, headaches, neuralgia. rheuna-
tism. zoe. Rough on Pain Plasters, I5c.
Mothers. If you are failing, broken,
worn out and nervous, use 6 Wells
Health Remover. 81. Druggists.
LIFE Preserger. If you are losing
your grip on life, try Wells Health
REVIEWER Goes direct TO weak spots.
. Rough on Piles Cures Piles or
Hemorrhoids, Itching, Protruding.
Bleeding, Internal or other. Internal
and External Remedy in each package.
Sure cure, SOC. Druggists.
Pretty Women. Ladies' who would
retain freshness and vivacity, don't
fail to try g Wells Health Remover
Rough on Itckn cures lumors,
eruptions, ringWorm. letter, salt rheum,
frosted feet, chilblains.
Rough on Oat0yrh." Corrects Of
fensive doors at once. Complete cure
Of worst chronic cases, also unequaled
as gargle for Diptheria, Sore Throat.
Foul Breath. Soc.
The Hope of the Nation. Children,
slow in development, puny, scrawny
and delicate, use & Wells' Health Re-
newer
Gotayyh of tie Bladder. Singing,
irritation, inflammation, all Kidney
and Urinary complaints, cured by.
!. Buchn- Paiba.n 81.
9 Water Bugs. Roaches.n { Rough
on Rats clears them ont, also Beet
les. Ants
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Group. whooping cough and bronchi-
tis immediately relieved by Shiloh's
cure. Sold by NJ. p. Young 81 Go.
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HAVE MADE rHE MIsfAKE

Of attempting to run too large farms. Were
they much closer managers than most of them,
and were negro labor much more reliable than
it is; the experience of the North with large
farms would lead US to expact failure. Then
too, great reliance is placed on a single crop,
breadstuffs and meats are imported from the
North lcorn is the principal meat, strange to
say Then additional to that, and worse than
all else, the credit system-and that frightfully
abused-preyails. The wonder is, not that the
country conducted by these methods is SO
but that il exists under them at all. But
will not Northern men be prescribed ! Not a
bit Won
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

That lacking cough can be so quick
~ cured BIZ Shiloh's Cure. We gnaran
tee it. Sold by NJ 2. Young & Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
WILL De HEARTILY wELcomEp.

as those who preceded you have been. Can
Northern men, with safety and without odium,
express their sentiments AS freely as in
Iowa; just as / have done while here just as
those who have been here for the past two OF
three years have been doing. But suppose the
immigrant to be q radical republican So
much the better. You can be spared from
Iowa. and but about 100 Of such is needed to
make this parish Of that faith.
JAMES MeCABE.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

SleepIess nights, made miserable by.
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is
the remedy for you. Sold BIZ IL. p.
Young AZ %.
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a RARE CHANCE FOR A SPECULATION !
PUBLIC SALE

At the request and in behalf of the parties in interest,
there will Be sold at public auction to the last and high
est bidder in front of the Court House in the town of
Opelousas, through the undersigned, or some other public
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
rms COUNTRY PRosTRATE,

while the North was more populous, more
prosperous than when it commenced. Both
Federal and Confederate armies swept and
reswept it again and again. Fences. houses,
gins, sugar houses were injured or destroyed.
Business of all kinds had ceased. Desoiatiom
Teigned. The principal wealth of the North
lay in her labor. the true basis of all wealth;
that wealth she had in abundance and of the
best kind Not so these people The whites
knew nothing Of work. They had to learn
how and there was no teacher. The blacks,
relieved from the coercion of slavery and with
the crudest of ideas about freedom, COMPOUNDED
liberty with incidence and neither the ambi.
ton melted by education nor the stimulus of
want compelled exertion, Without capital
either in money. labor or experience how could
ID be expected that the waste places should be
febuilt7 Again, this people
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
Louisiana.

Aaotker Eden, "-Located in Sth. Wsstera
Louisiana.-Nort u Settlers Delighted
Nth the State.-A Climate Unequaled for
Health, Comfort and Pleasure.-A Soil
and Forests full Of Weadh if only Worked
10Th Enterprise and Mt~euigence.-A
Bird's.eye Vie,o By James McCobe, soho
Nth J. E Hiu, both Of Page Co., haze
been spending the past Month in Persona
Investigations.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
Housewives scrap Book.

Stain on cups and saucers may be
removed by rubbing with ashes.
If the oven is too hot when baking
place a small dish of cold water in it.
When sponge cake becomes dry it is
nice to cut in thin slices and toast.
To remove mildew, soak in butter
milk and spread on the grass in the
sun.
To prevent mustard plaster from
blistering, mix it with the white of
egg.
Never put salt into soup when cook
ing till it has been thoroughly SKINNED,
as salt prevents the scum from. rising.
When the burners Of lamps become
clogged with char, put them in a
strong soap suds and boil awhile to
clean them,
Boiled starch can be much improved
by the addition of a little sperm or a
little salt, or both, or a little dissolved
gum arabic.
To brighten the inside of a coffee or
tea pot, fill with water, add a small
piece of soap, and let it boil about
forty five minutes.
If mating, c~ounterpanes, DR. bed
spreads have oil spots on them, wet
with alcohol, rub with hard soap, and
then rinse with clear, cold water.
+ 1t is said that canned berries retain
their flavor, and keep better, when a
buttered cloth is laid over the top OF
the jar before screwing down the
cover.
Nurses in a sick room should not sit
or stand too near the patient, and
above all things they should avoid
talking when leaning over a sick per-
son.
A liquid black lead for polishing
stoves is made by adding TO each
pound of black lead one gill of turpen-
tine. one gill of water, and u ounce
of sugar.
Picture frames made with a con bina-
tion of polished oak and gilt ornaments
are admirably adapted to water color
drawings, and are less expensive than
other styles.
To keep insects out of bird cages, tie
up a little sulphur in a bag and sus,
pend il in the cage. Red ants will
never be found in closet OF drawer if a
small bag of sulphur be kept constantly
in these places.
Old newspapers will put the finish
ing touch to newly cleaned silver,
knives and forks and tinware better
than anything else. Rub them we'll
and make perfectly dry. They are OK
cellent to polish stoves that have not
been blackened for some length of
time.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06

Catarrh cured, health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price SO cts. Nasal injector
free. Sold by M. P. Young & Co.
The Opelousas courier., 1886-02-06
hi WATER rs GOOD

is 26o above zero, as far north as Opelonsas.
As you approach the Gulf it grows warmer.
Snow IS seldom seen, and then rarely reaches
the ground. Thin ice sometimes forms during
the night. The cold ii very chilly though and
there are occasional days through the winter
when fires are indispensable and when it is un-
comfortable outdoors unless actively at work.
Of this weather, though, there is hut little.
Like our ovn the weather is extremely vaTia-
ble and subject to considerable changes Of
temperature, and those often rapid. Most oil
The fail and winter weather il perfect and
Ar Has a DELICIOUS soFTNEss
thaE cannot be described and must be ex.
perisncsd to be realized. Northern people
here (and upon their testimony / chiefly reIT1
insist that tbs heat Of summer Is not SO great as
iii lowe, and that II ii endured with comfort
for the reasons
lst seasons are ID long chat work ID
Tbs Geld need not be pushed 81 further north.
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City Persona Is.

A's Emma Dewitt is at Norwich, Conn.
hendee is photogrsphing the High scho 81
graduating class.
'eo' Henry Boynton is expected home the
"st of the month.
" D. harrington of Norridgew ock was in
Ae city Yesterday.
Wy Marshal Morse and Mrs. Morse went
reaks Island on the excursion Yesterday.
hS'GOv Common departed yesterday to at.
,'Du TIE San Francisco Encampment of the
Grand Army.
Inc probable reason for the transfer of
New. Father John w. Murphy to ST.
DOminie's hurch, Portland, is the need OF
.'os the vicer general near the bishop.
~ b. Capen, Esq, of this city. Grand
s'er OF the Maine Lodge of Odd Fellows,
parted for Bangor on the train Yesterday
!, ,''ero0on and last evening he met the three
ages of ODD Eellows at their hall in that city
Tue purpose of imparting instruction in
sa'u TO the secret work of the order. He
!. assisted by others of the grand officers
~''ef the meeting collation. was rendered.
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GARDINER.

Chas A Buker, employed BY the w C.
Huntley Kindiing Woad Co.. while punching
kindling wood. Thursday morning, had the
end of his finger on the right hand severed
by bunchipg machine
The front of thu post-ofice has Just re-
ceIred coat of black paint shich was a
much needed improvement
Merton French of Skowhegan was in the
city, THURSDAY.
An excursion gotten up for business and
laboring men. on the steamer Wiwurna, gna.
Ia Mouse Island and OCEAN Point next Sun
day, lraving this city Al 80 o'clock NJ
Mr. John Stone, the dry goods dealer, i
recuperaring az Capitol Island.
ar. Augustus Bailey went t. Portland,
Thursday on a business trip.
The excursion to Fort Popham and Fort
Edgrcomb, Thursday, under the auspices of
the Gardner Band. was largely attended and
grand good time is reported
Quite cnmmoiion was created Yesterday
afternoon by several small boys running
through the street CRYING Fire" Upon in
vestigation II proved to be the burning of
pile of refuse ON the easterly side of Main
street. line OF hose was attached to the
hydrant opposite Rogers store, and the fire
was quickly extinguished.
Mr.. L. E. Goule of New York, special
agent of the Germania Fire Insurance Co.
was in the city Yesterday.
Messrs. S. n. Msxcy and J. W. Lash went
10 Capital Island this morning on cunning
and fishing trip.
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CHINA.
A Narrow Escape From Drowning

Abou, fiveo'clock 2. NJ. on Wednesday, the
cry rang through the streets, Boat upset
In the lake - which proved true. ilurrying
TO the shore a saiiboat was seen on her side
about three-fourths of mile down the lake
and near the middle. boat containing Rev.
ID p Thompson and Amass Taylor. was for
tunatelv near by fishing. and they made all
haste to the rescue, while another boat quick
ly put out from the shore. The first named
boa, reached the floating salboat III season
to rescue the five persons lately its occupants
but now floating and clinQing to the gunwale
They were family party, consisting OF A
B. Fletcher, Esq, and his wife, his daughter,
Miss Emma Fletcher, his ~ife's sister Miss
Emline Spratt, of Bangor, and his neice Miss
Alice Spratt, of Alpeua, Mich. All were
saved, although some of the party were near
ly exhausted and could not have held on
much longer. The cause of the accident was.
the tiller rope WAS caught fast and squaii
struck them.
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wINSLOw.

During shower a couple were married in
the bridge by Mr.. Carver of Waterville. -Mr.
Warren Wiihee is quite seriously ill.-Mr.
Grorge Marco is makiog extensive additions
to his buildings Mr. james Aver of New
York returned home Monday. He was called
here by the death Of his father, Mr.. n. d..
Ayer.--The severe thunder shower OF Tues
day. did considerable damage to hay and
grain, but luckily no buildings were struck.
The town Is thick with berry pickers, and
there are blueberries and raspberries in
abundance Mr. ". $. B. Runnels has sold
out his grocery business to ms son George
Runnels and Mr.. Brainard Pillsbury He is
going into the oil business
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The celebrated champion stallion of New
England. Pilot Knox, now at Mystic Park, is
nspIendid condition, and being worked for
'oe grand circuit in which he is to enter
sOout the middle of next month. This cir
Gu" includes appointments at Buffalo, Pough-
Aeep'le Utica, Hartford. Springfield, Provi-
uehee aud Albany. His owner, Mr.. John IL.
h" OIL tins city. says he is working finely,
ana VIII undoubtedly lower his record de
now nine years old. aud after trotting the
sOoVe races will probably be Withdrawn from
"e 'ufi' In company with Mr.. VI. f. Good
'"se' Mr. May has just removed to the tins
"e" stables 439 to AL fremont street. Bos-
"o' where In addition to a general livery and
''Sfd'ng business, he makes specially of
"as'ng and selling fine Maine horses. Mr..
W." Is AN Augusta boy who has good repu-
avon mere of long standing, and we are sorry
~arn he contemplates changing his home
"om this city to Boston.
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CLIN TON.

A meeting was lately called in this town to
form prohibition club. The meeting was
Dan Richardson WAS the only one who at
tended &C. II. Brown had few bricks
knocked from MS chimney by ghtning about
two weeks ago.--Ltrse quantities OF hay
have spoiled by beirg out through The late
wet weather The |. o. G. T. lodge in this
place is being conducted on the competitive
plan, The members being divided into two
parties each quarter. The side which is
beaten is required to furnish a treat for the
lodge
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The Verdict Unanimous.

w. d. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind test-
fes: II can recommend Electric Bitters as
the very best remedy. Every bottle sold ha,
given reliei in every case. One man took six
bottles, and was cured of rheumatism of 10
years standing" Abraham Hare, druggist,
Beilville, Ohio, atfirms: The best selling
medicine have ever handed in nv 20 years
experience, is Electric Bitters." Thousands
OF others have added their testimony. so that
the verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters
do cure all diseases of the Liver Kidneys or
Blood. Only half \ dollar bottle at De-
vine & Coughlin's
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tHsrrtrb.

In Brunswick. July i6, Chas. Whey to Miss Mary
+. May, both of Brunswick.
In Great Work., July Is. Issac B. Lohley to Miss
Maggie K. Campbe |, both of Oldtown; Chas. T..
Campbell of 0ldtown to Mss Nellie Hobbs of Vance
boro.
In Machas. July II, John NJ. Hadey to Miss Are
Goodhue, both Of Machias.
In Milo. July IL, Henry T. Sherbrrne to Mrs
Jane 5. Brown, both of Milo.
In Limerick, July II, Milton +. Durham NJ Grand
Valley. :, to Miss Susie A. Clark of Limerick.
In Lisbon, July Il, W. F. Cowell of Gardiner, to
Miss Ella VI. Biekford of Lisbon.
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WIN rHROP

The annual meeting of the Winthrop Mills
Company was held at the office of the Co. in
Winthrop, Thursday, .inly 22nd. The fol-
lowing officers we're elected: Clerk, John
McIlroy; Treasurer, Francis Cabot; Direc-
tors, John d. Sturtevant, Moses Wildes, B.
p Cheney, Francis Cabot and N c. Poor
At subse quent meeting of the directors,
Jonn d Srurtevant was elected president of
the cOrpOratinu
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The rrennial C0nclave Of the Grand Com
manders, X. T., of the United States meets
1t Louis the middle of September.
avery of this city The Maine Battalion
nave two proposed routes in view, One to
proceed to New York. Join the Empire State
party and continue on through Washington
anu Cincinnati to their destination the
O'ner to 20 to Chicago and become the
guests of Apollo Commandery afterwards
proceeding TO st. Louis.
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FINE JOB PRINTING.

-, rob Printing Establishment of the Kennebec
,,nsI l. always well prepared for doing the incest
Joa,H q. well as the more common branches. This
" ~ employs competent printers, carries large
0ncs ~ naper stock, and keeps hand the latest
tL1J ~ .ype Wedding and visiting cards and enye-
~ ~ IN stock; also varied assortment OF dance
ST. programs, announcements, ETC., etc. Orders
T ,asil will receive prompt and careful attention.
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You go you will find Aliens Root Beer
Extract for making home made beer Every
one is talking about il, because it makes
such a pleasant, sparkling and healthy bever-
age. % cent bottle makes six gallons OF
home made beer. No trouble to make. Sold
by all druggists and grocers.
IL
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For Rent.

In consequence of declining years ant
health, / will rent my Carriage shop ant
Blacksmith shop connected, each well stocked
with tools, If desired, and paint loft in
cluded, situated on Swan ST., within Eve minutes
walk of the business centre of the city.
GARDINER PHILLIPS.
Augusta, July Il, 1885. jy20dlw
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GIVE YOUR CHILDREN, for Coughs
and Colds, Group, Whooping Cough and
Hoarsness, Gilmore's Magnetic Elixir. Sold
by +. g. kinsmsn.
FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Complaint,
you have printed guarantee on every bottle
of Shi!oh's Vitalizer. 1t never fails to cure
Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
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The work of pipe laying was commenced
By the Augusta Water Co., yesterday after
noon AT | o'clock, near the stone bridge
over 30 Brook, Water street. 1t is
tseve inch pipe and wiiI b. laid through
Water street at once Fifty men will be en-
gagged this morning, twenty being at W rk
treaching, yesterday.
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telephone will be placed at the site of the
Augusta Water Works reservoir. A tele-
phone pay station is to be opened at MIR.
Augustus Bailry's office, Gardiner.
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There is vacancy in the Board Of Di-
,sc.ors Of the village school district occa-
,iooed by the departure of Father Murphy.