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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1886-03-17
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NORTHWARD.
Standard Time,
10Th Meridian.
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Ar. Washin gton
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New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
A MODEL 1ERRAPIy FARM


Tho terrapn OF Secretary Bay ard and Counsellor
Heyerr In Delaware and Ot Colonel Quay and Senatot
Gardiner Atlantic Csy, are among tho bestkuO wn In
tho country cuSt bo conceded that Deacon Orson
Sprats near HOIawOttamo is by FAR this most inier-
estine Deacon spratrs terrapin belong to the sngius
turtle family. aud hc has erected co.Dm) )dI0Is seats
around two sides OF the pond for tho benefit o hs
friends
Tne intelligent brutes climb af-way out OF tho water
almost any fne night In the sprug and sing as II ther
little hearts would break The forty dollar dozen
terlapn only wsrble once or twice week, for few
moments tmo but the red legs which sell for only
couple three dollars dozen chrp pretty lively most
any night when the IN Ou shines.
had the privilege OF Visiting Spratt Pond last night,
in company with Brother Gimp, Parsou Jock. Deacon
Laow and other welknown ciiz,ns. The entertain
ment was, indeed, treat. We had been on the BANK
but few minutes when large purple nccked diamond
back stuck his head out and sang lie on the ocean
Wave with great effect. Before he had finished
terrapn could be all tbs pond rising to the
surface each taking the diamond from his back he
emerged and holding 1t aot in his bcsk 10 assist tho
illumination. The effect WAS dazzling Some OF the
cheap terrapin evidently sp0rei paste dan Onds. At
the conclusion OF the solo Mr.. spratt rowod over The
pond In his gOndols and the singer glass OF sherry,
OF which they all quite fond. tQIigate to tho
Editor: Pleqse this. as have borrowed $40
from Sprat aud charged Gimp Jock and Lalow 20 cents
apiece FOR mentioning their names.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04

played In dead earnest. They have tplbuy their own
Shoes with thor small pay and they can't afford to lose
mary pairs on would come the slippers by the dozen
pairs, for they without fastening; then the lines
would break. the rush back. trying to get into
their foot and Others picking them aud marching
on with them IN their hands. or goOi order
marching lost aud OF the conphCies went t0
pieces Fortunately lust before arriving at the sanng
point the ground little harder and the lines
Only ono regiment of Bengali thought OF their
marching than OF their Shoes, aud kept in perfect
unDr0ken line. Bat the mud gathered q harvest and
aiter the last regiment had passed the shoes sticking
hall ont here and there looked comca enough. The
marching OF the native cOntineens the soldiers O' the
native princes and not In the regular army showed
lack o drill and after the shoe episode IL simple
r0uf men and officers seeming to lose thcir heads The
ohrers were gorgeous fellows each being one Of
not compare at all with the regular native troops.
Tue most Interest, IL eOuld Judge from the applause
gwen was taken in the volunteers Eur who nai
elt their business all India and had taken In
all the msn9nvres and worked like common soldiers
IN the camp. They alone cheere1 they marched
by AS the Lancsr and batteries ON their second
round the rain ceased and in short time tho
uskets ana the bright coOrs OF tho uniforms made still
brighter by the black background OF clouds moving Oh
toward the southwark The Viceroy rode forward aud
uttered ow words OF cOngratulaOa; and the greatest
military spectacle OF mo lerD india wa at an end.
The march proyed thing-tlat tho troops not
fair weather soldiers, for work at snch disad
vantage WAS test Of good men, That Government will
make some change In regard 10 the OF tine native
siiiper seems probable The ngures OF the march
1000 Infantry, 66OU cavalry 1000 artillery, 1000
volunteers, and something 1000 in the native
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
SENATOR SUNyER'S ELM.

Washington Letter 10 The chicago Inter Ocean.
What il known CHARLES summers tree III tho Capitol
grounds l. dying and Will have to be tahon away This
trse stands n the centre o! the walk leading rom Now
Jersey to the southeast entrance TO the Capitol
Building, and was greatly admired by Senator Sumner
for its splendid symmetry and uxuriant foliage. some
years ago when the Capitol grounds were being remod
ell ID, the landscape architect directed lis rcmoyal 10
make tor the walk. Senator Simon Cameron, from
bis rooms at the Congressional Io;el. saw wh9t was
going aud to TIA" place In his dressing gown
and slippers. He made tse OF some very vigorous
language concerning the tangled landscape archi-
lecture that Deing introduced. ami swOre that
Summers should not be sacrificed He SAID that
and he had been frieDfs but that as long
as lie yed lie should that noble object OK his
colleagues afectDl sh0DlI be spared So tho tree
allowed to stand obstruction In the centre of the
walk but although Mr. Careron could tie the hands OF
the woodnsn he cannot Obsruct the process OF nature
and the trCo must
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
THEIR GAME OF BL UFF.

FrOH Jhc IstTOW FTfe TTeSL
boy was crossing tho West Grand Circus Park yes.
teriay with dog AT the fountain he met another boy
crossing the park with "a dog
Tne two boys halted aud surveyed each other, and
each one uttered a huUph OF disgust
The two canlnes stopped at ten feet away and
scratched up the budding grass and uttered blood
curdling grOwls
Kin your dog fight T.
Kin he Why, he licked lion last summer! Kin
your dog fight r.
"Oh no! He didn't grab ono O. Barnnn's Bengal
tigers which got of cage lie won't rsht0h, nor
I'd let my dog chaw yours all to pieces. but I'm afraid
he'd cit the hydrOphODia."
I'd let my dog fight, but maybe yours has noas."
"Humph"
Hnmph yours III"
I'd HEX you IL my shoulder wasn't iamew
And it's good thing tor you that hurt my back
yesterdsyv'
PoOh9'
" BAH"
They Jumped each other and the dogs followed sus
but next e.ch boy. followed by his dog took
run for it, and didn't halt until a block away. Then
they opped 10 shake their fists and call out:
You Just look out fol mo next tmo!"
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
A PLUCKY YOUTH.

TrOn The .iudntd Constitution.
When fGcnerall rlms about sixteen years old 10
met with an exciting adventure. He got home late
ight and entered tho house through window. HE
father a very excitahle old gentleman. under the
impression that burglar In the house, and catch-
Ing glimpse OF dark figure In the hall. ho fired at u
ak times with his revolver Having exhausted his
DO WIDER and ball. old Tins flashed light upon the stua.
ion and discovered that the supposed burglar bic
SON After the furry over the boy was asked why
he had not revealed his identity Turning his solemn
and to his father he replied with quiet
thought I'd wait TIL you got through didnt like
But mo che ld," groaned old Tina. when the
bullets whisrled around your head. tell me what were
your SENSATIONS, what were your thoughts r.
Which 2" inquired the yOun2ster.
What did you think about a.
Nothing" the calm response nothing at all. 4"
And that all they could get out OF him. The
delie ted father 80 proud OF the boys GOODNESS
under fire that lie related the incident 10 everybody in
town After that young Tms had tremendous rcputs-
tion tor courage.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
He FORGOr HIS OWN NAME.

FROM Tte ChtcgDO lntsTDceIh
That remiuds me- SAID younesli sort of newspaper
man, that forgot my name Lot long ago. had Dtcn
out West for several nDnths and was In the habit of
calling at tue general delivery OF the post office Tor my
mail. The clerk who Usually duty there learned
To know mo, and | nevur Thought Of giving my name
when asked for mail. on this occasion expecting
duty at the window When asked for letters lie de-
manied with some sddlennoss my name. II cane Jn
me whila my mind WAS Intent tho subject OF tue
expected letter. and 10 you know that absolutely
forgot my own name walked on few feet aud stood
for eral minutes trying to recall my name could
not 10 it, Then 1t struck me that was losing my mind,
that was becoming Insane. and dashed out Of tho
building a little wildly. AS my foot the last
step memory came back. Ny name clear to me- and
[ returned and got my letters.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
A USEFUL ATTENDANT.

fTON IHf W1sp.
Berry Wall may be the King os the Dudes. hut tho
Emperor OF that fraternity certainly Boston
Quiste at the P:lace. Ths hot house flower oi
modern sassiety is followed every where by solemn
iootman who hls been known 70 open his lips.
rhc Othcr day acqu intanco OF the BostOnian met
him on Nal ket-st. and said
BY the way, my dear boy, what earth do keep
that tagging after you for He doesn't TO
bo of any use"
You very-aw- much mistaken, old chapre,"
dra wled tho ddde IawI couldn't get along without
hm-cou,lnt really" and he took out his cigarette
caso. Lisht"'
Tie man stepped up and unbuttoned HIS coat.
Doncher notice his vest, dear chappe T. said the
lu lu It's made OF sand paper. use hun to scratch
ma mn
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04

Some of the seven did have an extra pair Of psu
make q dummy and put the three legged stools tha
were IN their coils nndor tho bed clothes. II was
O'Clock before the escape discovers 3D. Then wa
through tho hook by which they mad let themselves
tho will, and not from the appearance Of things the
hook heavy iron affair. aud the rope used one
that General Morgan had twisted out Of strips OF bed
ov,hing The rope lignt that tho General could
not throw tho hook on after they ha1 landed outside.
But 70 this their flight might not have been
for days. They had roll call OF prisoners and had
taken no precautions 10 keep secure evidently think
Ing there wasno possibility OF escape took them six
teen days with largo force Of repair tho damage
done In making the tunnel"
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04

GdItNI VII,I CNIci00 7N'tT, Ocedn
A night oi two ago, while locomotive No. $685. on tho
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul road, was nearing
Savanna not far from Galena, an immense white owl
suddenly crashing right through the thick plate
In the front Of the cab. Engineer Wade rolled OF
his box in cOnsterusOn; the head brakeman. who was
Ia tie hremans seat warming himself imagined that
Old Nick after tho whole gang, aud pungei ont OF
the cab and the cBa box with whoOp that would
have done Justice to Sioux warrior while the uniOft
un3te aud Mortified McCarty taught the anura fair in
his arms fauhg irly from the effects ofthe shock.
After deal OF scratching and cawng the part
o the OWL he stuffed into the aud carried
to savanna aud placed IN the c. NJ anG ST. Paul Soologl.
cal garden at that place.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04

CURRENT ANECDOTES.
CTRCCNSTA NCES ALTER GASES.

FTOIn I7is HOfOn RecOrd
That the administration OF justice often AT ,ctsd by
extrane0us circumstances Is o truth which becomes
evident early Ia life.
The bright six ycarold OF ger ial Clergyman of
the HISTORIANS acquaintance bad been engaged. with
some Of his friends IN wrong doing. and hs called
into the house under circumstances that soemsd
ouIinous.
Did got ,ked :" inquired one OF his matter-of-
fact companions the next day
Well. yes. did," admitted the young philosopherj
hut should have got oi all sht II thered been any
thlng Tor supper lhat father liked"
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
HOW TO LOCATE CLgyELayUS 7yve

Washington Liter % The (Iayisl dmsriedn ke0isisr.
Anent Mr. Blaine Senator Mitchell. OF Oregon. told mo
neat incident OF countryman In Washington Terri
tory, think. who greatly admired j. u. Blaine. Taking
out his wallet, and theFe'IOm gold coin. he said:
Mitchell. whom you to Washington want you To
buy James g. Blanes book for mo- and ask him to put
his In IT, and tell him for Grover Cleveland
will bo known In history having lived IN the time VI
Janes q. Blaine"
New-York tribune., 1886-04-04
SPRING MEDICINE

Everybody needs and should eks good spriss ctle
for Two reasons
lst The body 10 nov susceptible TO bene6t froa
meaieiae shan st any other season.
Tie impurities which have cennuated In the boo<
should 20 expelled and system Owen tone ana trsnss
before rhs sfscts OF warm weather are felt
Hoods Sarsassgia best spring medicine IL purt
dee chs blood sharpsBs tho ap9ea II tones tho cigee
ton rovercemos debility buDds ny the whole syseaI
Try IL this spsAs
"whsu IN sprns felt all run down and deeilitafed
found oods saysapasa she medicine to build ne u
NV wife also aftss much ply se prostration found
use now lasting benent Upon oar htsle sr wAe
had been ssch with scarlet fsysr m eject vas nvssa9
entirely removing the poison from her blood and restoring
hsr " geoa islth" K. q sTkArroS. swAmpsoess Asss
Hoods Sarsaparilla
s.,d nv all druss,,a eli sx for g. Prepared only ~
HOOD GO, Ap0sAssasasa Lowell. Mas
100 Doses One Dolla$
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25
Anew Formula for Consumption.

Wfum he nANoU va Ahlnfehll
We are In rooplpt OF number Of com.
municatlona on n topic which just now
. seems 10 be receiving the attention OF a
great many persona II IN the question OF
tho treatment Of consumption and all
kindred Of diseases, without drugs Many
years ago, IN France, II twAa decided by tho
leading physlolnna that nothing was equal
10 beef "a Rn article OF diet In consumption
and all nllmenth which tend 10 la develop
mcnt, This In now n generally admitted
fact Much difficulty, however, has bocn
experienced in tho promulgation Of this
truth, from the fact that many stomacha
cannot digest II, The indlgsStiblo quality
OF all eod'llyer oil having led 10 It's being
abandoned In medical treatment, II was
found that blood taken from an animal
Juut killed, II swallowed, produced mar.
voloua beneficial effects, This found favor
with few, however, but the idea has been
put into practical operation, and there arc
In all parts OF the world today hospitals
devoted 70 tho cure OF consumption, and
kindred diseases, where bcof combined
with alcohol In some form, Ia tho chief
article ot food, Efforts have been made by
those interested TO keep this simple rom.
edy from tho masses, partly from self
lHh motives, but quito M much from
the fact that tho wonderful boneAth TO
bo received would bo doubted by many
II they knew In advance what constituted
tho cure, Another reason was, that itA
efficacy depends on the presence OF spirits
froe from adnltcrnl ions aud fuscl oil. In
the past such M article has been dlfilcnlt 20
procure, Now, however N can bo obtain.
cd, aud the communications we have
roforrod TO are from parties who arc ualng
n formula ~ this Kind received from the
Duffy Malt Whlskcy Co, 0f Baltimore,
Md, The formula which WINS prepared
specially for them by an eminent German
BllOntlst, consists principally Of raw beef.
steak and ingredients, which any houa0.
keeper eau get and mix, combined with
their pure ulHlt whlskoy, which will, lfreg,
gulNrly used, add on an average from 20 q
pounds In u month 10 the weight On the
receipt Of n twO'Cont stamp, the formula
will 10 sent, 10 all parties using their
whskey, under the seal Of the company,
From the abundance VI Testimony
there oan DO no question M 20 ia
value THIS method Of treatment Ia In
accordance with tho Views Of tho two
recognized leading medical authorities OF
this country, Professor Auatin Flint aud
Professor II g. Wood, The company has
received ~ many inquiries concerning this
formula, that they have found II noeeA.
pNry 10 add n medical department TO their
other business iOollltieO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

JoDN MORLEY, the Home Rule Irish
Secretary, has been 70 elected at New
castlD by great majority. A cable
special eaya: III Ia u staggering blow TO
tho anti Irlsh faction, no industriously
he0ded by the London Times, and proves
nfreah that tho rank and flle OF tho
English voters are not opposed 10 home
rule for Ireland, Now that the super.
etltlon Of their hostility to Ireland has
llnNlly been dleelpated, homo rule may
easily become Vital principle OF Liber.
allan aud tho party fall Into line be.
hind Mr., Gladotono, There IL scarcely u
mulmur OF Orange blueter about civil
war, which has been listened 10 ~ II II
were q source worthy OF consideration
until now, Hereafter II will bo laughed
NJ, az II deserves TO be-"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

sheriff sale.

X. 10 Tonnm Order yenil rxponaa
w NtaTA gnuntY INnuun
Consor Mning Oo, et A PleW Ouuu,
By virtue OF yendi eKpOn1a Issued ny ho clerk "
Tho count O common pleas ~ STARK counts Uhi0 IN
the above Potlun aud " mN nirotd, WI tfer Tor
sale NJ pablo 0ut ory a tho door VI tho urt house.
In tho oiJ of Canton, On
Saturday, tho o h day of " 'ch 1885,
tho following do crbed real ~ Il aluUn IN said
county ONit Lot nunhOt i7it m thf city " Canton,
lees N part sold ~ lr same thN tUn0lpn Va ley
halfway Con panY, described ~ Oll0wa u ulfip 20
fert wide ana uno hundred And ililynno (lbl ett na
OF tho south alle VI tanel also strip tNNniynye (ah)
fret wide funnlha ding0nal across said LOT nibef
i7l, c0mnonclng l21 10 tert Houth u tho nor hrad
corner therunf eOld ~ tho c0nnnitnn NAhy haley
Company also lnsa NJ ~ n lanl III 4, Tho Valley
hallway Company described NJ llOwt strip ~ laud
ibla fee wi and AbOui 100 font ~ lrglh OH Tho sou
ndu VI aaid number i7l l. aud iunning thence ifai,
ln with tho 20 loot strip Ad 10 thp y hnOt0n Valley
cont inng btlO0O " An Acrn 10 leas A'ifp OF land
running eaatwArili on tho south llne thffco 20 Ni
W ynu aud chicago HALLWAY lib toll thence south.
wrHtwAry " Tho plAcr NJ iinnlng, onnhlulnR phOO
SQUARE froi sold 10 thu ionnyNanA hailNN uonpany
Appraised NJ 1880
Sale 10 ommouoo At QUO O'Clock . m 10 ms cash,
A. LEM uEu,
Ooroncr and aolnR ,hcrlh.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

CONGRESSMAN CoBB, Chairman OF the
Public Land Committee, aud who has
done good service IN retcning the public
domain from the spoilers, states his
clmmittee will probably recommend the
forfeiture Of land grants amounting TO
over 100000 acres on account Of the
failure Of the granteea to comply with
the terms Of the grant The Committee
have already pas cd through the House
u bill fOrfelting 100000 acres granted
TO seven roads principally In Southern
States They have reported u bill 10
forfeit abou 100000 acres granted TO
the Atlantic n PacI flo, and have agreed
to recommend the forfeiture OF the
100000 acres granted TO ihe Southern
Pacific Company Of California, ana abe ut
100000 acres OF the Northern Pacific
grant The Republican Senate " relied
on by the corporations to defeat these
billa,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

Az least three men on the average Jury
are bound TO disagree with the rest Just
TO show that they've got minds Of their
own; but there Ia no disagreement
among the women az to he merits of
DR., Plerce's "Fayorlte Prescription"
They are all unanimous In pronounclng
II the beat remedy In the world for all
those chronic diseases, weaknesses and
complaints peculiar 10 their sex. II
transforms the pale, haggard, dieplrited
women into one OF sparkling health,
and tho ringing laugh again "reigns
supreme" In the happy household,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25
Road Notice.

Notice In hereby given that petition will bo proacnt
od 10 tho Commissioners OF STARK county vi their uoIt
issG prSyiDs FOR II m" aisra,on * iho eoniy road
loading from NOborBylo, stark county, ~ Malvern,
uarfoll county, ohio M followa beginning at tho
southwest TO tho north and south limo between John
Rcla twenty acres ana tract VI land formerly owned
BY Albert 0bar honoo e0uth with aaid line 81 point
IN Ohke not IN rods beyond tho cast and wost no Of
nclp land thence southeast 10 tho lowoa point In tho
hill thence IN eonthwoscry direction To tho foot "
the hill thence 10 Isaac OakB lano and With BAid lane
10 the old road NJ tho foot Of tho hill.
JAnuary 10Th, lHO, -fubi.hw
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

REV. HARRIS PRICK, OF Pavilion, N, Y.
eaye; II was troubled with Malaria,
Bowel Dinlculty and aleepless nights,
which l found was wearing me out,
After taking Aromatic Wine two days |
realized great relief. sleeping we'll and
otherwise feeling like q new man.
cheerfully recommend II TO suffering
humanity" For sale by Durbln, Wright
~ (,o.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25

Our blosslngs are not appreciated un.
till wo aro deprived OF them. Most nota.
bic among them IL health, the lack Of
which magnlles our other burdens. A
hacking cough, u severe cold, or any
throat or lung disease IL very trouble
somei but all those may DO quickly and
permanently removed by Or. Biglow's
Positive Cure. Price 30 oents; trial bot.
tle froo at Durbin, Wright n Co., drug.
piAt,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25
Legal Notice.

John A, P00rman, whose rcadonoe II unknown will
take notice that on tho g1th day Of Noyembor, ~
1885, adam Llpper nled hla petition IN tho Common
ploaa court, stark oounly ONO, IN case No, iiU7
pOOrman ~ plaintlf ON tho south halt Of ntg numb
p00J aud 1904 (now number 1875 aud $500 IN W, q
Ihompadnr third addition 10 tho city of talt0n Stark
county ONO given 10 secure debt ON which balance
of liA0 90 IN due, with lntorcet from October lat, 1888
said John ~ pOOrmAn IN required 10 answer ON or be
forc tho Goth day Of March, 1880 or Judgment mny bc
takcn against him, ADAM LlppEnr
A. IL llINuu AtiiN-IW