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Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
At Geneva.

GENEVA, Neb, July Especial Telegram
to TIE BEE. l-Gencya people and hundreds
from the surrounding country to-day had the
pleasure of listening to the eloquent Grafton
of f.. NJ. Carroll and his words went deep
into every patriotic heart within the tone Of
his clear voice. About ten thousand were
present All pronounced the industrial pa
rade a grand SUCCESS.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
At Nebraska City.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., July Especial
Telegram to TIE BEE The Fourth was
quietly observed here to-day. The prohibi-
tionsts celebrated in great style and red lem
onalc flowed freely. II. G. Rcardsley, Of
Kansas City, was the orator of the day and
other and lesser lights spread patriotism and
prohibition. There were fine private dis
plays Of fireworks in the evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Two DrowningsIat Des Moines.

Dies MoINEs, Ia, July Especial Tele-
gram to THE BEE. Herman Cooper, well
known working mlu of this city, saw his
boy wading in the Des Moines river this
afternoon when he stepped out of his depth
His father jumped to save him and was
drowned, but the boy was rescued. A SEQ
ond drowning occurred south of the city
A twelve-year-old boy named Miller, while
bathing this afternoon, lost his footing and
WAS drowned.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Ge eva Republicans Ra,ify.

GENEVA, Neb, July 4.-TSpecal Telegram
to THE BEE. The republican ratification
meeting last night at the armory was favored
with fine address by the editor orator, L.
NJ Carroll, OF Hebron, followed by +. M.
Billings and w. V. Flield, each of whom
was listened to with appreciation by a
crowded house. Republicanism is on the
rise in Fillmore county AT the call for
voters for old Tippecanoe seven old veterans
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
At CnltIT,hna

COLUMBUS, Neb., July Especial Tele-
gram to The BEE. THAT patriotic citizen,
Mr., Fitzpatrick, gave the people of this city
a Fourth of July celebration, notice Of
which recently appeared in THE BEE, not
excclled since the settlement of the place.
The exercises were held in Frankfort
square, Willie Coolidge, ono of the high
school graduates, delivering the Grafton.
Byron Nlillctt, of Denver, delivered a short
address. The entertainment was furnished
for old and young, ending with a tiremans
ball at the opera house in the evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Sheridan Improving.

DELEwARE BREAKwATER July +--General
Sheridan's physicians issued the following
bulletin at . a. IN; The symptoms of pull
monary congestion have rapidly subsidized.
General Sheridan's condition is decidedly
better than after any previous attack. There
is no threatening of heart failure.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Gents Watch $3.50.

New stock OF watches direct from
factory, Handsome styles and low
prices. Genuine Rogers knives and
foIlis $l.65 per set. Fine watch repair
ing speciality. You can save money
by trading with us. Bundy, Joplin 4
Co., 1913 Farnam ST.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
\ Switchman Fatally Crushed.

CoLuMBUs, Neb., July 4.--ISpecial TeIo-
gram to The BEE. George Lohn, Young
man about twenty-five years of age, night
switchman in the Union Pacific yards met
with a fatal accident this morning while
coupling cars. He was caught between the
bumpers and horribly mangled from the ef
fects Of which he died two hours later.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Killed on the Track.

ST. JosErH, Mo-, July Especial Tele-
gram to TnE BEE. Am old man named Tom
Call "A deaf mute, was killed today By Chi
cago, Kansas & Nebraska railway train
near Wathena, Kan, west OF tins clty, lie
was walkiug along the track. His family
fWss near Savannah, Mo.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05

COLUMBUS, Neb,, July 4.-lSpscial Tcle-
gram to The BEE. George Fairchild book
keeper in the employ of Speice & North,
was prostrated this afternoon by sunstrokc.
He is lying in precariOus condition,
though hope for him is still entertained.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Missouri Pacinc HALLWAY

VIII sell tickets at one fare for the
round trip on July 3 and 4th, good TO
return until July 5th. TO Kansas City
and st. Louis inclusive. Ticket office
n L cor 18th and Farnam SITS.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
BIown up by Powder.

DRNIsoN, Ia, July 4-[Special Telegram
10 TnE BEE,l-Four boys were seriously IN
iured and disfgurod for life by the explosion
of seventeen pounds of powder at sham
battle to-day.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
The Balloon bursts.

SPRINGFIELD H., July "A local arouaut
named Woods made an assertion here today
in hot air balloon. When he had reached
height of about 600 feet his balloon burst.
Strange 10 say, lie came dowa IN safety
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05

LONDON, July 4.-The trial of the libel suit
of O'Donnell against the Times was resumed
to-day. Attorney General Webster read let
tiers with view of showing thaSthe league
instigated the Phoenix park murders.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05

JOHNSTON, Neb., July 4.-[Spccial Tcle
gram to The BEE. The game played here
to-day between the home club and Long
Pine resulted in score of 10 to 0 in favor of
Johnston.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Geneva II, Columbus ..

GENEVA, Neb., July 4.-[Special Telegram
to Tue BEE. THE Geneva Leaders van
quished the Columbus baseball club by n
score of Ii to .
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Denison - CnrrolIt.

DENIsoN, Ia, July 4,-[Special Telegram
to THE BEE. The Dcnnison club beat the
Carroll at Carroll, by n score of to Is.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
Only Half Fare,

The Wabash railway viii sell tickets
on July Sd and 4th, good to return July
9TH, at the above rate. For tickets and
info: nation call at 1902 Farnam st.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
For Rent.

Jno. /, Redick has for rent his cle-
CANT place on Saunders street, together
with the furniture therein. Call and
see him before he goes away.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-07-05
A: l.. Fitch a. Co.

Furniture.
200 So. 18th 81.
Between Furnam and Douglas.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-05-11
OF GENERAL lNTeREsr.


-Electrseity is now applied 10 black
Ing shoes
There are now 1000 theaters in the
United States. mud 81. 900. 900 day il
paid for amusements in this country.
Tho academy If, Pekin has got up
one 81 those treasuriespf human knowl-
edge which leaves the britannica far
behind 80 filr as bulk Is concerned, be-
'ng in lG0. 900 volumes.
AT n, oolored Sunday-school In
HaynevilIe.. Ala. the scholars are ex-
peeted 10 bring either penny or an
egg every Sunday. As result of this
she school Inst week was able to throw
nine dozen eggs upon the Hayneville
market
They took vote in Roila. Mo-,
recently ON the question who was the
..sweetest gid in school," and as a re-
suit there have been no fewer than
twenty fights between young men and
old. friends and brothers OF the fair
contestants. No event that has oc-
CURED in the towns history has SO
stirred up It's society.
"A pipe connecting New Haven
house with sewer was recently ex-
umined to see why it was choked up.
II was found that roots Of large elm
, in front of the house h:ld entered the
PIE &c the point of two aections. and
tneh hsss grown so luxsniantly that for
SIX feet tt> mass of fiber-like roots
completely hiled ne pipe. sendering 1t
useless.
-Ihe owners oione of fheAlareest
ranches in Texas have.eontractcAwi
l 2 Chicago hrm to have the top wiresall
ssaund their pasture fence chafsrsa
VITA 1'saecfriclty. SO as to give q slibek
70 an nnfass&ls touching it and to 'enr.Isa
enaar eofsh1gs to.teloplaone tosthem s.
attaching gportable instrument "a th, Il,
wire. 4 Heak ifethc fence viii ring ]
bell at healquarters.
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The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-05-11

Abbott is to recciSr
- thestemporary pastor
~. Church. He will retain
Supervision of the ChrtstsdA
.sident Simmons of the New
Board of Education considers the
schools for girls more demoralia-
than beneficial, and recommends
4they be abolished.
IS. l.. Barret. an'-ciectriclan, was
pentenced to Jail in Ho.sst2n, Iex.s-tor
.s;ssol % n the county.css,S2 ~ i isoase. Nhife
+, iail he invented isn ffnstfuh,ent WHICH
he calls q .micro,detective- While In
working position it Tarn Jailet. y
prisoners are atte' q escaps ~
saving. filing. any oM'ss
z themselves
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

Every day swells the volume of proof
that as specific for all blood diseases,
nothing equals Or. Pierce's Golden Medi
cal Discovery. Remember. this is AN old
established remedy with record 1t has
been weighed in the balance and found
fulfilling every claim II has been tested
many years in thousands of cases with
6attering SUGGEST For throat and lung
troubles. calarrb, kidney disease, liver
complaint. sick headache and all disor.
ders resulting from Impoverished blood
there IS nothing like Dr. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery renowned and
ever growing in favorl
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

Mr.. N. II. Frohlichstein, of Mobile,
Ala, writes ] take great pleasure in
recommending DR., Kings new Discovery
for consumption, having used IL for a Sc
we're attack OF bronchitis and catarrh. 1t
gave me instant relief and entirely cured
me and have not been afflicted since.
also beg to state that | had tired other
remedies with no good result. Have also
used Electric Bitters and DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, both of which | can recOm-
mend
DIR, Kings New Discovery for con-
sumption, coughs and colds is sold on
positive garantee, Trial bottles free At
Hartz 81 Bahnsen's drug store,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

/ w. ID, Hoyt & Co. VIII olrsae and retail
druggists OF Rome, Ga, say; We have
been selling DR.. Kings New Discovery
Electric Bltters and Bucken's Arnica
Salve for four years Have never hans
died remedies that sell AS well. or give
such universal satisfaction. There have
been some wonderful cures effected by
these medicines in this city. Several
cases OF pronounced consumption have
been entirely cured by use of few bottles
of DR.. Kings New Discovery, taken in
come ,tion with Electric Buffers. We
guarantee them always Sold by Hartz
e. Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

The average length OF life is on the in
crease. The science of medicine has made
great progress; many diseases are now
controlled that were formerly thought in
durable The greatest discovery is DR..
Bigelow's Cure, which cures consump>
non in stages that other remedies are of
no benefit. Coughs, colds. Group, whoop
ing congh. bronchitis, and all throat and
lung diseases speedily and safely. Price
90 cents and 81, of druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

The best on earth can truly be said of
Grgg's Glycerine Sslve. which is a sure,
safe and speedy cure for cuts, bruises,
scalds. burns wounds and all other sores.
Will positively cure piles, letter and ali
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer.
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
ed. Only 25 cents Sold by druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
MORRISON TALKS TARIFF.
The Demand for Reform Increasing
Rapidly.
Prospects for Democratic success in
the Coming Campaign---T Mills
Bill In senate aud House


Lv 4
oha,,ino ,,1i,h T.,'''' ~, ''o' ',spn
hn,oi ~ ,his ~, tessn"m ,epoteI az n's
,a,iT n :" ms Wy 'on"y' was asker the
To- fa a,tnai na da. eve. usu'eu 50 strong
~ 'N'"e oe'"'en 'he paiues
..... r.,
Necessity io' 'ih'neu'ate 'enuc>
""e ~ "'eh =" urgent WAS tue
'Sp'E' io' the Fasoh tnAt excessive our :
ueS %Si rece'ptS nave never oeeh 80
NV M" nan a'""JS p'"h "n ISSUE III
iS 'o""'iy 'ne ueu"o'H'a nave AZ
1a "9'a.o, anu po~ INSIST luat we
'"u Dhi 'a'9u .no"su money 10 meet
ei,e p'lsa'i'nS vi 'nF government WINE
p ''1 .'n,sy VAN " io'ain the pteSeh,
I"'1 y, ,a''ii 'aNa''ou Ut Increase IT, ana
ii. 1870 !" '''ao'o anu
nIu"I 'aHeS 800. ....-....-
~" "Hi ''i''IAn lohN VI rhhE TRADE.
a.. go ia uei'oo' ~ ~ posi'iou 10 wha'
-, ~ ''PI d., a'' p'easou W oali lIee
- ,r,.. We a'o 10 cu'ai a"ou',
D's,S., ~ sii'''" a'o n.'oi pi'Pos1u
w oIpp'' 'ne s'fS' ".'loht anu pay the
,.I,i - "a 20 "u'i'''S'' S''"n o'n>
,h"r NOV n1 Dy 'A,rn o aus rei.her 40
~ Nv" p,op"ae ~ go 'aAos iol the Or
,tl t'atlon u 'ne government
''" aou ~, ,%,. ' a, i,olh tu's soulce'
must so continue for MANY wears hence
to get not only the Ordinary expenses of
the government, but a large part of the
war obligations from tariff taxes. We
must continue to obtain from that source
$1S0,O00,0 900 per annum or more. If
that means free trade, then democrats are |
free traders
THE laying of $1S0,000 600 of tariff ,
taxes vii afford all the advantages to our
industrial interests that any considerable |
protectionists could ask and do not un.
derstand that the president has said much
more or much less than this in his mes
sage. nor thai. much or less than this will
be found either inthe ST. Louis or Cnl,
cago democratic Platforms
REFORM DEMANDED
DO you think the demand for tariff
sol ia nxtt1 Vxtrith . I,, lot
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

In the pursuit of the gooa things of
his world we anticipate too'much we
eat out the heart and sweetness of world
ly pleasures by delightful forethought of
them. The results obtained from the use
of Dr. Jones Red Clover Tonic far exceed
all claims. 1t cures dyspepsia, and all
stomach, liver, kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t is perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier, sure cure for ague and
malarisl diseases. Price. so cents, of
druprists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

Is continually going on in the human
system. The demon of impure blood
strives to gain victory over the constitu-
ton, to ruin health, 10 drag victims ia
the grave. A good reliable med cine
like Hoods Sarsaparilla is the werran
with which to defend ones self. drive the
desperate enemy from the field and re-
store peace and bodily health for many
years. Try this peculiar medicine.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
The Rivals-OConnor and Booth.
I,adIaa

In delicate health, and all who suffer
from habituai constipation. will find the
pleasant California liquid fruit remedy.
syrup of figs, more easily taken and more
beneficial in effect than any other rene
dy. 1t acts promptly yet gently on the
bowels. kidneys, liver and stomach, and
does not sicken or debilitatc. Hartz &
agents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
LOCAL NOTICES.
BIrkenfeld's for ice cream.

BlrkenleldS Tor Ice cream.
The best ice cream and the finest fitted
parlors in the tri~cities at Birkenfelds.
John Evans keeps grass seed, millet
seed. baled hay, straw and chicken feed
Insure in the Boylston Insurance Co. OF
Boston. Mass. organized 1879. Assets
nearly $1.oO0.0O0. E. w, Hurst. agent.
Office over Rock Island National Bank.
Barth & Babcock, Dentists.
No, 1924 Second avenue. Special atten
ton paid to saving the natural teeth and
inserting teeth without plates
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

Nearly all diseases originate from in
action of the liver, and this is especially
the case with chilIs and fever, intermit-
tent fevers and malarial diseases. To
save doctors bills and ward disease, take
Simmons Liver regulator, medicine
that increases in popularity each year,
and has become the most popular and
best endorsed medicine in the market for
the cure of liver or bowel diseases.
TELEGRAPH. DUBUQUE. Iowa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
BUCKLEN's ARNIcA sALvE.

The pest salve in the world for cots.
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains
corns and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by Hariz & Buhnsen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

The school for scandal-The sewing
circle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
A Great Battle

The highest bldder-The fool at the
auction.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
Noining Like Il!

Wardrobes should be worn by hospita
surgeons.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

Spring openingsgThe holes in a rat
fran
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

A GENTS WANTED FOR A WATCH
AAClub--A $50 Gold Watch for $25, in payments
of 81 90 per week. Wanted agent at once in
Rock Island. win pay $140 cash cash and make
the agent present Of a Gold Watch. Address
for full particulars, c. II. STODDAhT,
420 Wabash Avenue, Chic ago.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

HoR RENT-FRoM THE FIRST OF
Jniy, good five room house, well supplied
with water, the corner of Fonrth avenue and
rwenty-iirst street Apply to Wm. McEnity, Of
flee in postofice block.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

w ANTED.-CITY BOARDERS AT
W the Taylor House Room and board So rs to
u per week; day board So per week. transient
81 per day. MRS. MARY McGEEAN.
l5-6t PrOLrletOr.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

INTELLIGENCE COLUMN.

HOR SALE A HOUSE AND LOT
in very desirable location; apply to
nj. Nj. CORBETT, Atty at Law.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
WIN. McENIRY.

A TTORNEY AT LAW-Loans money on go,Jj
III security, make collections. Reference, Mitch
eli Il I4ynde, bankers. Office In Postofi1ce block
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20

ATTORNEY AT LAW, Solicitor in Ohancery an
IA Notary Public, Abstracts, Loans and collec
ions. Ofacss Bufol as Block, I'd avenue, over
Raker's Jewelrv store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-06-20
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST PAUL.
RACINE AND S. W. DIVISION.


Accommodation trains leave Rack Island, At6:O
4 m. and 80 p. M; arrive ats:O5 a. IN. and 3:2t
p. m. o"
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
West Va. News and Notes.

BURGLARY.-The Postofice, at
Char.estown was broken into re-
Gently, the iron safe blown open
and contents taken amounting to
$500 in stamps and about $50 in
money; also, some registered let
ters, receipts and other valuable
papers. The explosion attracted
the attention of a citizen, who, af-
ter firing several shots at the thiev-
es, drove them from the building,
there being five in number. They
all escaped and left no clue.
The Broaddus College trustees
held a meeting at the College in
C!arksburg, Tuesday December q
at which Mr.. Jarrett Lynch, of
Monongalia, was present and gave
to the College nine hundred dollars
in addition to one hundred given
one year ago. This was a wise and
most fitting Christmas gift.
The postmaster at McKim,
Richie county, which Office is now
discontinued, was notified by tho
Government that a deficiency of
one cent was found in his final set
Element. Hs had to fork over the
cen or be sued. Uncle Sam does
busi ness or the square.
Two prisoners, named Enos
Greathouse and G, w. Fogg escap-
ed from Buckhannon Jail by dig
ging through the wall.
The Kingwood & Tuunelton R.
R. was formally opened last Satur-
day. with big celebration.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
MfdWinter Excursion ID
Washington City.

The Baltimore and Ohio Rail
Road Com pany announces Popu-
lar Excursion to washington for
Thursday, January 10th. The
round.trip fare will be $500 from
Parkersburg.
Tickets will be valid for ten days,
including day Of sale. They will
be good going on trains leaving
Petersburg 8 100 a m and 5 ;35 p
m.
Through Sleeping Cars on night
trains. The tickets will also be
available to and from Baltimore but
must be used for continuous pas
sage in both directions. No better
time could be chosen for visit
to the Capitol. Congress will be
in session and the Galleries of both
Houses, as we'll as all other public
buildings, will be open to visitors.
The long limit on the excursion
tickets allows ample time for visit
ing Alexandria, Mt. Vernon, Rich
mond. Old Point Comfort and other
points of interest within easy reach
Of Washington. For tickets and
Parlor or Sleeping Car accommo-
dstions call upon or address,
Agents B. & o. r. r. @4.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
Cheaper Ralj Road Fares.

On the first of January, 1888, the
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Co.
will inaugurate the sale of loo II
Ground Trip" tickets at all g
offices east of the Ohio River.
These tickets will be sold to any
station on the line east of the Ohio
River, at a discount averaging
about ten per cent of the regular
rate, and they will be valid for pas
sage for thirty days, including day
of sale. They will be sold for all
trains, every day in the year, and
it is expected that their introduce
ton will bring about an increase
in the volume of local travel that
will, eventually, more than COM
pensate the Company for the reduc-
ton in rates.
We have no dou pt this voluntary
action on the part OF the Baltimore
and Ohio Company will be appreci-
ated by the people depending upon
it for the means of transportation,
and believe that ultimate results
will establish the wisdom of it's
liberal policy.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11

The Revival Services now in progress at
the NJ. E. Church, South, are assuming a
very interesting aspect. Although there
have been no conversions, several have
asked the prayers of all Christian people.
1t is asked that all Christians of whatever
denomination respond to these requests,
and that all pray not only for the salvation
of those no are asking help. but also for
the success of the meeting, and the CONVEX
sion of many sinners. While these meet
ings are conducted at the M. e. Church,
South, all denominations are invited and
any one who chooses to cast his lot with
Gods people, will be at perfect liberty te
join any other church, which they may
prefer. Come out; 1t may do you good. Ev.
erybody Ia invited.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
Amendment Clubs In Putnam.
ED. FREEMAN


The citizens of Oak Dale, Put
man Co., met recently and organic
ed an Amendment Club. We have
had three meetings since.
Had speaking on Tuesday night
bye. e. Chapman, J. M. Davis and
J. J. Estis. We have a member
ship of 20, with some noble women
workers to cheer US on.
We are ready for the conflict.
There is also club. of % mem.
bers at Bethel, pear Hurricane, OF
which we have seen no account in
the FREEMAN.
This club is in the strongest Pro-
hibition neighborhood of our coun-
ty, and we expect to hear good
things from these workers.
More anon,
W. R. CHAPMAN,
Sec. Oak Dale Club.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
Dallas Amendment Meeting.

An Amendment League meet
Ing was held at Dallas last Friday
night. 1t was presided over by
Rev. C. S. Allemong. Rev, Frank
Fish, of Claysville, Pa, read a chap
ter of Scripture, and A. j. Alexan-
der, led in prayer. After singing
by the choir Miss Jennie McClur-
kin, of Roney's Point, State organ
izer of the W. c. T. u, addressed
the League, followed by Rev. Fish,
after which Miss Elva Alexander
read an interesting essay and Miss
Writ, daughter of the late Alfred
Writ, recited piece in very cred
liable manner.-MnrshaU Herald.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1888-01-11
New Laurels for the w. C. T. q.

HUNTINGTON, W. VA, Jan. g.
Municipal elections were held yes
terday in the towns of Guyandotte,
Barboursville and Milton, this
county. The principal issue in all
was license or no license. The en-
tire dry tickets were elected in
Guyandotte and Milton. Barbours-
vile elected a portion of each tick
ct. The contest in Guyandotte
was quite exciting, and the success
OF the an:i.license people is largely
due to the work of the ladies of the
W. c. T, U.-Register dispatch.