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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-04
Trntting at St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3.-The third days
races at the fair grounds were attended
by a great crowd. and the sport was
highly reIished. Free for all races,
purse, So 0U, divided:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-04

from Bronzemarte, three lengths from
Rupert. The Stalwart stakes was the
surprise of the day. There were only
three starters, and Blue Wing, the fay-
orite, finished last. The Chi
cago stables had Santelene en-
tered for the race, but the
talent considered him rank outsider
and 10 to l could be had against
him. Through McLaughlin's skillful
riding, Santalene won by six lengths
from Bessie June, who was head in
front of Blue Wing. Sam Harper, Jr.,
captured the fifth race by length from
Brittanic. Carnegie was only head
behind Brittanic. The selling race was
won by Ten boy, who beat Volatile by
a length and a half, Refund length
away.
First race, purs, fve-eighth Of mile
Marasac, L; Wahsatch, 2; Majority colt, 3.
Time, :03s4. Odds, 6 to L, and 10 to /:
Second race, Chappaqua handicap, 400
yards. Yum Yum, l Climax, 2; Bralt, 3.
Time, :21l2 Odds, q to 5, and even.
Third race, sweepstakes, one and one
sixteenth miles-Bella B, L: Bronzomarte, =;
Rupert, 3. Time, 2:07. Odds, to 2, ana
to l.
Fourth race, Stalwart stakes, one and one
sixteenth miles-Santalene, /; Bessie June,
=; Blue Wing, 3. Time, :5IA. ODDS, 10 10
l, and out.
Fifth race purse, three fourths of mile
Sam Harper Jr., l: Britannia, 2: Carnegie,
3. Time, 1:16s4. Odds, even and to o.,
Sixth race, purse one and one-eighth OF a
mile-Ten Day. l; Volatile, 2; Refund, 3
Time, 2:00i2. Odds, TO each.
TrOtting at Chippewa Falls.
Special to the Globe.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis, Oct. 3.-The
second day of the fall meeting of the
Chippewa Valley Agricultural and
Driving Park association was CON-
plete success. The weather was per-
feet Me races resulted as follows:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-04

Two-baSe hit, Gore; three-base hit, Van
Haluen; double play. Whitney, Gore and
Connor; first base on balls, Tiernan Conner;
hit by pitched ball, Richardson and Foster;
first base on errors. New York 3: struck out.
Tiernan. Connor Foster Van Haltren.
Duffy, Williamson; passed balls, DAILY; time,
81 umpire. John kelly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
Jack I

"That Is all will give you tonight gentlemen, out
IL IS enough to show you who has been wiring Mr.
Riley's poems. My reading tomorrow evening VIII
be most entertaining. and as wrote all Of Mr. Long
fellows poems. and constantly shipping poems to
Mr. Lowell you sec that IL Will DO varied as we'll
Lately have been encroaching on tho English Market
sending number OF consgnments to Mr. Browning.
and yes terriay filling trial orlcr for Baron Tcnnyson
This Is all done away with. however. and Thomas II.
Sockwel reveals his tr1c self TO the world. Do not
forget my entertainment tomorrow ~
Tom." said a man. as he entered and touched the
poet on the shoulder come ONT Is long past time
that you wcrc in and have been looking everywhere
for you. hope he hasn't disturbed you, gcntlemen'
he continued, as he started toward tho door, followed
by the other: no Is perfectly harmless. allow
him about the asylum grounds. but didn't think
he would wander away. IIc is the Same man that
used to think tho world would cease 70 olive around
the II he didn't wear green ribbon hts hat,
but he has given UP that and taken TO poetry
Nye came in moment later very much exhausted
by uncle Asas co and-hiredman story. bit he had
to help Riley Up To bed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11

pediencv. For years the people OF Indiana were
divided on slavery, and even among those who
most strongly condemned the principle there ap-
reared many who were willing to accept the thing
itself. provided it were CLOSED over with new
name Then the Indenture law came INTO OK
istence, a law which fatty and fagrantiy IN
contraventon of the spirit and plain intent Oh tic
sixth section Of the Ordinance, but which
solved the not very tender consciences OF even
anti-slavery men by substituting an involuntary
apprenticeship for slavery.
The National decentralization caused by the ac-
ceptancc of slavery in any part of the country was
obviously the condition which obscured mems
minds TO the iniquity Of the institution. famii-
iarity with the specious but shallow dcfcnces IN
vented by the Southern shareholders In no long
time prepared those who had no personal interest
in the system to regard and treat it as part of
the general scheme of government thus IL came
to pass that Indianians pctitoned Congress repeat
cdly for the abrogation of the sixth section OF the
Ordinance on such flimsy grounds as that the set
Element of the Territory would be facilitated by
the admission of slaves. But by degrees 1T be-
came evident that the pro-slavery sentiment did
not fairly represent the community, and as time
passcd the anti-savery element predominated
more and more conspicuously. After all the con-
science of the MAJ ority was proof against sophls-
try and special pleading, and after prolonged
and often doubtful struggle the question was
finally settled and forever on the lines OF the
Ordinance
Mr. Dunn gives an interesting sketch Of the
politics of Indiana Territory during the Governor
ship of General William Henry Harrison, and in
cidentally he throws considerable light upon the
career of the General himself General Harri-
sons well-known prediction for classical al
lusons embalned in Daniel Webster's story Of
the inaugural message in which he killed seven
teen Roman pro-consuls dead as smelts," has pro-
duced the impression that the hero Of Tippecanoe
peculiar in his penchant. In truth, however,
it vogue of the period, and represented to a
great extent the French Revolutionary influence
upon the American mind. General Harrison kept
the habit up somewhat longer than his fellows.
but that all. In conclusion we can recon-
mend Mr.. Dunn's book heartily as a careful and
dispassionate study of department Of National
history nowhere else so fully analysed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
ROMANCE IN THEIR OLD AGA


Two people were married last evening One On
the parties was a lady, and the other gentleman
They were married in Lincoln. but the scene Oh
the event was not very very far removed Ana u Il
curious story. and true The bride Is tan arr
stately but she IS no longer in the bloom of youth
Cray hairs float backward from her forehead, and she
has seen many and many winter. The bridegroom
IS old and bald and before great while he will DC
gathered to his fathers Years and years ago, before
sorlc Of us who now whiskers were born, these
two loved each other In a kingdom down by the sea-
And TO quote further from Annabel Lee. r might be
said that the angels In heaven envicd their love But
they had a quarrel. Years ago, when she was girl
and he was in the first flush OF manhood, thcy had
quarrel. And h. went away in senseess anger: ard
she approved his going In scnse!ess anger; and mo
honorable years rolled on as The years inexoIaDy
will roll lie came not bach again. shc MARRIED .
youth OF the nghborhood. and lived wrc'ched no.
he leagues, leagues away married a strange woman,
and lived wrechci life. and the ycIs> rolled ircNor
ably on And Il came to pass In tho fitness OF time
that his wife died. and although his hair was gray
and his heart old, he was filed with an lnchapo
longing TO more the love OF his youth so ne
journeyed TO her. And II was so that her husband
had died and she widow, and she 100 was
gray haired. And then, In the twilight ana autumn
OF their lives, in tho graveyard Of their hopes they
agreed 10 marry each other. So they were married
The not in Lincoln. but 4 was not very,
very far away. But their love Will last until inc
shadows thicken and the sun goes down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
HOOSIER VERSE.
SOME OF RILEYs OLD-FASHIoNED ROSES

LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE
Little Orphant Annie's como to our house to stay
An wash the cups an saucers up, an brush the
crumbs away,
An shoe the chickens of the porch, an dust the
hearth, an sweep
An make the fire, an bake the bread an earn her
board an keep;
An all us other children, when the supper things is
done,
We around the kitchen fire an has the mostest fun
A-lstnin TO the witch tales at Annie tells about,
AM the gobbc-uns AT gifts you
III you
Don't
Watch
Outl
onc't they was little boy wouldn't say bis prayrs-
AM whom he went to bed at night away up stairs,
His nanny heerd him hoer, an his daddy hcerd him
tawl
An when they turn't the kvvers down. he wasn't
there at all
AM they seeked him the rafter room an cubby hole
an press,
An sceked him up the chimb1y-Hue, an ever where's,
guess,
But all they ever found thist his pants an round
about -
An the gobble-uns IL git you
IF you
Don't
Watch
Out!
AM one time little girl 'ud alus laugh an grin,
An make fun Of ever ono an all her blood an kin,
An onc't when they company" an ole folks was
there
She Knocked 'em an shocked 'em. an said she didn't
carel
as she kicked her heels. an turn't TO an
hide,
They great big Black Things astandin by her
side,
An they snatched her through the ceilin' fore she
know'd what she's about!
An the gobble-un III git you
Eff you
Don't
Watch
Quit
An little Orphant Annie says. when the blaze is blue
An the lampwick sputters an the wind goes woo-oo
An you hear the crckcts quit an tho moon Is gray,
An the lightn' bugs In dew is all squenehcd away
You better mind yer parents, and yer teachers fond
and dear,
An churlsh them at loves you an dry the orphants
tear,
An help the pore needy at clusters all about
Err the gobble- uns II git you
Eff you
Don't
Watch
QUIT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
OLD FASHIONED ROSES

They amt no style about EN-,
And they're sort o. pale and faded:
Yt tho doorway here, without 'em
Would be lOncsOmcr, and shaded
With a good zeal blacker shaduer
Than the mornin' Slorles makes,
And the sunshine would look sadder
For their good old fashion sakes.
like 'em cause they kind o.,
Sort q mako fcller like EN-;
And tell you, when I find
Bunch out whur the sun kin strike 'cm,
1t allus sets me thlnkin'
o. the ones at used to grow,
And peek In thro' the chinkin'
o. the cabin, don't you know.
And then I think O. mother,
And how she used 10 love 'em,
When they wuzn't any other
LESS she found 'em up above 'emi
And her eyes afore she shut 'em
whispered with a smile, and said,
We must pick bunch and put 'cm
In her hand when she wuz dead.
But as I wuz sayln'
They amt no style about 'em
Very gaudy or dlsplayln,
But / wouldn't be without 'em,
Cause Pm happier in these posies,
And the hollyhawlSs and slch,
Than the hummin' bird at noses
In the roses of the rich.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
But tho COW ats got tho spotted calf
When
Looks


"You will excuse me, gentlemen. for giving you
but one verse. / want you TO attend tho reading
shall give In tho hall tomorrow night Admission
only fifty cents. / have other here entitled
.swhen Bill turns Jack part OF which will recIte:
When the stock IS in the stable and evcrthlngs been
fed
And all them kind o. chores done I'D and the WOOD
thrOwed In the shed.
I'm mighty ant TO slip acrost to Bllps to have some
fun. It,
ono:
I've alius handled pasoboards IN easy sort o. way.
But when n cOlcs to Bill. Iso got tes this ere much
.
You may po up p'ints agn him m hold the best
Eccrds in the pack
But you've got to play 'cm awful close
When
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
WILL LORD sAcKvILLE ATTEND THE wEDDINGt

From The Washington FusL
Tho announcement that Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain
Is to we'd Mss Endlcolt next THURSDAY has given ,a
about. II IS hardly possible that Lord sackville
will have sailed for England before that date, and,
Of course, he will he asked 20 the wedding What
the gossps are now specializing about is whether or
not he viii accept. and appear guest At the house
unce re monously, and where the only other guests
are be President and the other members of the
Cabinet and their families. IL seems 10 be generally
agreed that his Lordshp viii not DO at tho wedding,
and that his daughters, who but late intimae
at the Secretarys house. viii also DO absent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
'MoyGsT THE HILLS o. SOMERSET.

Mongst the Hills o. Somerset
Nisht | was a-rOamin' yet
My feet won't get usen TO
These low lands I'm trompin' through.
Wlsht ! could go back there, and
stroke the long grass with my hand,
Like my schoOl-bOy swccthcar's hair
smootbed out underneath IL therol
VISIT could set eyes once more
On our shadders, on before,
1limbin' IN the airly dawn,
Up the slopes AT love growed on
Natchcrl as the violet
'MongSt the Hills o. SOMERSET
How u ''u'd rest man like me
Jes fer bout an hour TO BIO
Up there where the mornin' ain
Could reach out and ketch me there -
Snatch my breath away, and then
Rense and give Il back again
Fresh as dew, and smcllin' Of
Tho old pinks l ust to love,
And a-navor'n' ever breeze
With mkt hints o. mulberries
And May-appicss, from The thick
Bottom-lands along the crick
Where the fish BIT, dry or wet.
'Mongst the Hills o. Somerset
Like livIn' pictur' things
All comes back the bluchlrd swings
In the maple, tongue and bill
Trilln' glory M 10 Kill
In the orchard, Jay and beo
Ripens the first pears for me,
And tho Princes Harvest they
Tumble to me whore | lay
In the clover, provin' still
a boys Will Is the winds will.'
Clean forgot Is time, and care,
And thick hcsrin', and gray .haif-
But thcy's nothin' ] forget
'Mongst the Hills o. somerseti
Middle agcd--to be edzact.
Very mlddle-agcd, In fact
Yet athlnkin' back TO then,
Pm the Same wild boy again.
There's tho dear old home once mora
And there's mother at tho door
Dead, | know, for thirty year,
Yet she's sin gin', and | hear
And there's 10, and Mary Jane,
And Pap. comm mp the ianet
Dusk's afallin', and the dew.
Pears like It's afallln', too
Dreamn' we're all livin' yet
'Mongst tho Hills o. someHott
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
ILLEGIBLE SIGNATURES

II there is one man who deserves TO he hsnrsd
without benefit OF the clergy Is the one VINO scnis
you a letter requesting reply. and signs his name
with such combination Of Insane hOurishrs that tho
prince OF darkness wouldn't bc able to read n. ibis
man Will frequently write very plainly from tho be-
ginning of lctcr TO the end, and then tsdng IL ior
yet I'M on the pen and ride II all the bottom Of the
page, under the impression that he Is agpcndins his
SIGNATURE. A muraln on him and all his scurvy
ind
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
Vacant Town Lots.

Two beautiful corner lots on Goliad street.
(69)-4
One lot on DlGnowity hill. 65xISS feet sou,r
front l7-3
a desirab { building lot near l. & G. rail
road depot, cheap. l54'
Four q acre blocks on Prospect hill. nicely
situated Price $200 per acre. 4D
Six lots on Prosper mill, at $.e55 each--,.
bargain
beautiful lots, on Augusta street, for $G00
each; worth SlDG0 each. liO-2
Fine lot on san Pedro avenue. a51s by d
feet.Price $500. lO4
2 acres on North Flores street beautiful,
situated. Can be bought cheap. !Ot
acres on North Flores street can he sub
divided 10 good advantage into building lots
lC5
Two lots on GraysCn and Trueheart streets,
irrigable with southern exposure. C3S)-3
Six large irrigabIe lots north of /. g. G. N.
(. depot; cad he sold very cheap 1872
-Four lots on River avenue, southeast cor
ner, very desirable, gill be sold cheap. (39J-3
Two beautiful building lots. 5OxI45 feet, sit
uated on DignOwity hill. 1873
beautiful building lot on King william
street near street car line. Is varas front. go
A large lot 3Gx6O varas fronting on South
Medina street, good place for stock pens. (SS)
For Sale.-l6 fine large lots, in old 4th ward.
viii he sold single or in II blocks and very
cheap. 1914
Three and One-half acres on North Flores
street; can be bought at bargain. En-
quire early at Rambleton, Hadley g. Co.'s
office, No. East Commerce st.
7 large fine lots, for $50 each, located in east
part of the city: must be sold together and
quick. 1913
Fine 10, on San Pedro avenue on south side,
55H, feet front by 90 varas deep. beautiful
building site. 1857
We have few large. cheap lots, located
near the Sunset depot and new public school
building.
Four lots, near l. & G. N. depot, fine location
for stock pens, hydrant water, with switch for
loading stock. 70
Large lot on North Flores street 6Ox3OO feet,
fronting on two streets, only $4,000
one half in cash a very desirable To-
cation. 100
One beautiful building lot on avenue D.
the boulevard of San Antonio, can be bought
cheap and on reasonable terms, A
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
For Sale

2large lots all fenced. and can be irrigated
each 20 x so varas on Labor street corner
$3.50 for both.
Five room frame cottage, city water stable,
etc. Nice location near Mission garden, only
$3.50, with easy terms. 108
A nice 4-room frame cottage with large lot 5
blocks from High school, price $3.50, $500
cash and easy payments, 1862
Six acres of irrigable land southern portion
OF the city; a beautiful tract, and very
cheap. 1901
HAMBLETON, HADLEY s. Co.
Two houses and one large lot, on GOliad st.,
att S1100; half cash 1914
HAMBLEToN, HADLEY Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
Furnished Free.

If you wish to send reliable information
about San Antonio and West Texas, to yonr
friends back in the states, call on Hambleton
Hadley & Co., who will furnish all you want
FREE 33l-tf
For Sale. Ice Machines.
We have two good ice machines, all com.
plete and in good working order, with canac-
fty OF five tons per day. Price, $4,Uv.
Business Chances.
We have splendid business openings ofz q
kinds for Gentlemen and Ladies at mr. Toe
ranging from 500 TO $4,000. Call on us an
we will put you into good paying bushes g.
For Sale.
10 large beautiful lots on Garden and Presa
streets can be bought cheap and on essy
terms, ES
Restaurant for ale.
One of the best paying: aIrants In
city can be bought at aIbsrg Dy applyip
to HAMBLETON, HADLEY s Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
FIRST SYMPTOMS OF DEATH.

Tired feeling, dull headache, pains
in various parts of the body, sinking
at the pit of the stomach, loss of APP
petite, feverishness, piInples or sores,
are all positive evidence of poisoned
blood. No matter how it became
poisoned it must be purified to avoid
death. Acker's English Blood Elixir
has never failed to remove scrofulous or
syphilitic poisons. For sale by
RAGLAND & Co. 6
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
Don't -EXnerimant.

You cannot afford to waste time in expert
menting when your lungs are in danger. Do
not permit any dealer to impose upon YOU
with cheap imitation of Dr. Kings New Dis
covery for consumption, coughs and colds,
but be sure you get the genuine. Becausp
he can make more profit he may tell you he
has something just as good, or just the same.
Don't be deceived, but insist upon getting
DR.. Kings New Discovery, which is guaran-
teed 10 give relief in all throat, lung and chest
affections. Trial bottles free at all drug
stores. Lage bottles 81.
DRESS, THOMPSON & Cos,
CO. l0.2Ily Wholesale.
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Merit Wins.

We desire to say to our citizens, that for
yeats we have been Iseling DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, Bucklen'S Arnica Salve and Electric
Ritters and have never haRdled remidies that
sell as well, Or thar have gwen such universal
satisfaction. We do not hesitate to guarantee
them every time, and we stand ready 10 re-
fund the purchase price, il satisfactory results
do not follow their use These remedies have
won Their great popularity purely on their
merits. Dreiss, Thompson Co. 1t2l-ll-IOlI
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A Safe Investment.

Is one which is guaranteed TO bring you
satisfactory results or in case of failure re-
turn of purchase price. On this safe plan you
can Dny from our advertised druggis: bottle
of DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton 1t is guaranteed to bring relief in every
case when used for any affection of Throat,
Lungs or Chest. such as Consumption, lntiam-
nation of Lungs, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whoop-
ing Cough, Group, ETC., etc. 1t is pleasant and
agreeable to taste, perfectly safe, and can al
ways be depended upon. Trial bottles free at
Dreiss, Thompson & Co. s drugstore
No l-ll-l0-diy,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08
A NARROW ESCAPE.

Col. w. X. Nelson, of Brooklyn,
came home one evening, feeling pc
culiar tightness in the chest. Before
retiring, he tried to draw long
breath but found it almost impossible.
He suffered four days from pneumo-
MIA, and the doctors gave him up. DIR.
Acker's English Remedy for Con-
sumption saved him and he is well
today. 49, RAGLAND & Co.
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For Sale or Traae--Corpus Chris
Property,

properly.
We have beautiful residence of seven
rooms, barn, stahl", and all necessary ont
buildings, together with over seven acres OF
land all nicely improved and situated on the
duff at Corpus Christi This desirable proper.
ty we can sell 81 the low figure Of $1,000 and
take Cne-half IN improved san Antonio prop
erty. The situation is lovely and everything
in good condition; there is q fine oyster bed in
front and fish tank fifty feet in di1meter hack
OF house. desirable residence IN every par.
ticular.
One hundred acres of irrjgable land finely
improved: thirty acres in cultivation; ten
acres in corn; two sets of buildings; hydraulic
ram supplying buildings with water, the
water furnished from pure never failing
springs. Good fish pond well stocked with
German carp; fine orchard of peaches, pears
pIums, apples cherries, grapes, figs and other
fruits; this land fronts the Blanco river. and
is one of the finest tracts OF land for all pur-
poses in the state; will sell or exchange for
San Antonio city property.
room frame house, bath, hail. galleries
and clubhouse, large lot. Very cheap at $500:
u cash; location North Flores street. l152
The above is only partial list of come Of
the fine properties in our hands for sale.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08

REMEMBER G Gener tas BBesSressf Ei
and Early, who are in charge of the drawings,
is a guarantee of absolute fairness and integ-
rity, that the chances are all equal, and that
no one can possibly divine what number will
draw Prize
"REMEMBER. also, that the payment of
Prizes is GUARANTEED BY FOUR Ma
TIONAL BANKS of New Orleans, and the
Tickets are signed by the President of an
Institution, whose chartered rights are recog-
nized in the highest Courts: therefore, beware
Of any limitations or ANONYMOUS schemes
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08

Remember that Emil Behrens,
No. West Houston street, is the
right man to procure United States
and foreign patents. Patent office
drawings and working drawings are
his specialLies. lO-4-u
No use to send your money away
from home, when you are in need of
any printing. Call around and see the
LIGHT. o-lo-u
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-12-08

Chavez & Cardona, boots and shoe
makers. A perfect fit guaranteed.
Repairing neatly done at low prices.
216 South Flores street. 1l-22-tf
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To thePubliC,

We wish to inform our customers
and the general public that we have
removed our store to 235 w Commerce
street, where we will be pleased to
wait on them with full line of mil
linery and fancy goods.
MISSES KIRCHNER.