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of the fact that Shootquick, in
stead OF evading the law, as he
might very easily have done, came
forward, like the knightIy and
honorable gentleman he was. and
surrendered himself to the author
tiles; with more gas of tie same
kind. (Steelvise and others
chuckled during the whole Of it. }
Mayor LIghtcost Solemnly wiped
and adjusted his silver-Iimmed
speetacIes, threw cud of tobacco
under the table, washed his
mouth out with glass of water,
{ Brazenface, had used two pitch
ers IN making his appeal opened
the Code, shut it again, and then
very gravely and deliberately said:
"Rufus Shootquick, this court
appreciates your generosity; it
appreciates your efforts to re-
form; but my docket" (here the
mayor hit the book with his
cleuched hand, "shows, sir, that
this is the seventh time you have
been before me during my term OF
Office. Your conduct Il week age
to-day, waich you do not attempt
to excuse. is the subject of muct
complaint on the part of the quie
citlzeas of the town. But, as yol
have pleaded guilty, | fine yoI
FIVE dollars and costs" "Hoy
much be they?' asked Shoot
quick, thrusting his tongue on
right fast several times, as he CAV
tie crowd wink and one of th
circular saws a tw.rl." "Well,
am no extortionisl, SIR" said b
| honor, taking off his spectacle
e and fastening them in coffit
i shaped tin case with | III snar
/ s'but the marshal claims two do
: lars and a half; and putting mil
g at dollar, makes three and
It half, sir. "Shootqulck crookC
s his finger at Hammerslagcr, wi
!. was standing at the door, and Il
n immediately paid the bill.
n AUDREY.
a p. S.-Gullemfrst's and File
t ccem' Great international Gre
and Menagelie is billed to she
d here on the 9th. The posse
!; are bcautles.I will try and furni
k you faint sort of description
n the affair when the circus Is owe
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NEW YORK LETTER.
New York Star Syndicate Letter 20 the
MASSoLIA GAZETTE.
NEW York, Oct. %, 1888.

New York, Oct. %, 1888.
If you had been iu this city
Saturday and had witnessed the
monster parade of business men
for Cleveland and Thurman and
Tariff Reform, you might easily
have come to the conclusion that
there will be no one left to vote
for Harrison and Morton. This,
however, will hardly be realized,
but it is fact that no political
parade of the year can compare
" it'll the one mentioned. There
wero 10000 men In line with
brass bands, drum and fife-corps
sprinkled all about them, so that
the head of the procession was
several miles IN advance OF the
other end. They were not of the
common run of paraders either
silk hats and gold and silver head
ed canes predominating in every
file. Tue substantial commercial
interests of the Metropolis have
not been so aroused in years q;
they are in this campaign. Th'
manufacturers section of the
parade was a striking feature
embracing as it did, a large num-
ber of that class of our citizens
whose interests are supposed Co
by the enemy are represented t.
bej bound up in the success o
the party which insists upon put
ting up the price of theli prnduct
by the addition of aD enormou
import tax.
Wnen the paraders reache
Wall Street, the mass of humani
ty stretching away for blocks frof
the U. S. Treasury steps, ~as
dense that no man could move j
his place. 1t was indeed sigh
, we'll worth seeing, Secretar
FairchlId and Speaker Carlisle
the chief orators of the day :, wei
both received with enthusiast
applause. The Secretary was ]
weak voice; rather it requires
! voice of extraordinary strength
E reach so vast an audience in Il
! open air, and probably not moi
than one out of ten of the assen
bIed thousands had an idea
r what he was talking about, unit
: they read 1t the next day in I'll
5 Star and other papers. Speak,
!, Carlisle, however, had little diff
} Guilty Ii making himself hear
o even in the outskirts of the gre
: assembIage. His voice IS of th
t peculiar penetrating and far reac
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An exchange e says 1T may beper-
feet'y true that advertising doesn' t
pay, but 1t somehow happens that
those who advertise the most have
the most money Perhaps this is
all chance; but those III positions
to know put it down to wise bus
mess management.
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w. H. DUNLAP.

Pass. Con. A. G. S. r. r.
Treatise ON Blood and SKIN Dis
escs mailed free.
InE SWIFT SPECIFIC, Co..
DR. aver 3, Atlanta, Ga,
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WONDERFUL RESULT.
KNOXVILLE, July 2, 1885.

KNOXVILLE, July 2, 1885.
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta,
Ga;
Gentemen.-I have a daughter
now sever years Of age, who, when
three years of age, showed a SC.
we're case of scrofula on the side
Of her neck, the usual swelling
and bumps appeared, and with a
ylew 10 caring her, we began
using S. S. S. The result was
wonderful, ard l and my wife
NY stand ready TO lndorse the
great curative powers Of youl
medicine.
S. Ii. DEARMoND,
Cleveland, Tenn.
Conductor on e. T., v. & Ga
r. R.
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Ifansient IDS, will be charged for at the rate Of
si1ihonal insertion ~
pihsTwise specially agreed
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Over 100000 two-cent postage
stamps are sold daily in The New
York postofIice, while the amount
of all stamps soIy each day is over
$4,000
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S. Ii. DEARMoND,
ALARMlMa sYMpToMs.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn June %, '8s
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta,
Ga:
Observation-Disclosures five and
six yers ago boils and carbuncles
appeared upoa me, to an extreme
" disagreeablc and alarming ex-
tent. Ny general health seemed
good, but there was every indica-
tionof rlotous condition of my
blood. The bolls gave me great
trouble ahd pain. Physisian's
treatment did not seem TO avail, ,
and finally decided to give you
S. S. S. .rIal. Before sthe fl ST
bottle gave out I noticed the i'm
provement. The boIls and car
buncles disappeared and with Tho
six bottles ] quit. | was then per
fcctly well. and ever since tho
time my blood has givcn every
eyIdeece Of perfect purity attrib
ute my complete cure to you
medicine alone.
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THE GAZETTE.

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a yonng man, Prcte stant, at
tend. d Roman Catholic church
for tie first time on a recent sun
day OF Bar Harhor, When he was
going out he thought he saw the
cong cgatlon dropping offerings
into a ccepiacle at the side of The
door. SO when be reached it be put
foIth his hand and deposited d
quarter in the holy-water font.
Business is like a clock. Vine :
it is run down it should be woun'
up Boston Courier.
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Epitonle Of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
flFTrRrH CONGRESS.

FlFTIkTH CONGRESS-
FRIDAY, March S0-The Senate was not
in session In the House the House bill
granting pension of So, 900 per annum to
Mary s Logan, and the Senate bill 1ncreas-
Ing to 81. 600 q year the pension 1of Apo
lima Blair were passed At the evening SEES
sion twenty -four pension bills were passed.
SATURDAY, March 81 In the Senate
bills were passed appropriating 500
sOO0 Tor the establishment and mainte-
nance Of an Indian industrial school In
Michigani appropriating 5000, 900 for q
public building at Bay City, Mich for a
celebration at the National Capital III the
spring OF 1889 In honor Of the centennial
of the Cons titution of the United States a
Dill was introduced for the issue OF specie
eertif cates redeemable half in gold coin and
half In silver bullion. In the House the bill
to establish land court was discussed
without action, and the River and Harbor
bill was referred.
MONDAY, April q The House bill for the
purchase of United States bonds by the Sec
Rotary OF. the Treasury was further consid-
cred BY the Senate, and the bill to give q
pension OF So, 600 to the widow Of General
John A Logan was passed In the House the
Mills Tariff bill was presented, and Mr. Nc
kinley submitted the minority report Con-
s!deration Of the bill will commence on the
18th inst Bills were introduced for pub
lilo buildings at Xenia and Middletown, O.
TUESDAY, April g. The Bond-Putchase
bill was further discussed in the Senate.
but no action was taken In the House
the Direct-Tax bill was considered, and
bills were passed for the retirement Of Al
fred Pleasonton with the rank Of Colonel.
and for the promotion Of officers of the
army after twenty years Of continuous
service In one grade
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BEATEN BY STRIKERS.

RiOtous switchmen in Chicago Capture
and Derafl q Rehabilitation Guards
Attacked. Disarmed and Savagely As
saulted-Strike on the st. Paul.
CHICAGO, March 30 = The anticipated
spread Of the trouble with the Burlington
switchmen occurred yesterday afternoon
when an engine was sent to the Milwaukee
d St Paul yards, at Western avenue and
Kinzie street, to transfer train of new cars
just turned out Of the manufactory Three
of the new 20" switchmen and
twelve P1nkertons were on the train.
Mr. John D. Besler, general superintendent,
rode in the cab of the engine, which also
contained three or four Pinkerton men be-
sides the engineer and fireman.
great deal of delay was experienced
from obstructed tracks and it was about
4 o'clock when the train entered the
St Paul yards There was an ominous
silence from the crowd as the train
rumbled along, when suddenly the engine
left the track, the result of misplaced
switch. Fifteen oars were also derailcd
and the train was brought to standstilL
BY this time the engine was directly in
front of the large crowd, which began
to jeer the train hands and apply
offensive epithets to the engineer and fire.
man. Some of the hot-heads threw stones,
and this was the signal for rush toward
the engine. The windows Of the cab were
smashed and for time the fury of the mob
seemed to know no bounds
Two PinkertOn men who were on top of
the cars drew their revolvers and began to
flourish them. Before they could use their
weapons. however, one of the men was
struck by missile and knocked completely
off the car. He fell on his head
md rrYou 0ri4 ;,,3,, III
Jumped to the ground and was about to
discharge his revolver when he was struck
under the jaw anu knocked senseless
superintendent Besler was severely beaten,
During the fracas the Pinkerton men were
utterly powerless. Menrushed out of the mob
and coolly dfsarmed them of their clubs.
During the height of the disturbance
superintendent Besler ordered the arrest
of two men. who, he claimed, were the
cauEe of derailing his engine They were
William Quirk, ST Paul switchman, and
Harry Gallagher, a ST Paul brakeman.
AS soon as the other st Paul switchmen
heard of the arrest of Quirk and Gallagher
they held meeting and decided to order an
immediate strike. As consequence all the
men in the yards quit work before s
o'clock and remained out nearly four
hours In the meantime Martin White.
chief of detectives of the ST Paul road.
and General Superintendent Collins used
their influence and Quirk was bailec out
his bonds being 5000.
Quirk went to the switchmen's meeting.
which was still in session. On his appear
ance 1t was unanimously agreed that the
men should return to work Accordingly.
at S:45 p m Yardmaster Dickey ordered
all the men to their respective en-
ginea
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Zaaz1zzss
MZZW4LZKEEV
l% sSzR4Uz 4

Owns and operates $500 miles of
thoroughly equipped road in Illinois,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota
and Dakota.
IT IS THE BEST. DIRECT ROUTE BETWEEN
ALL PRINCIPAL POINTS IN THE NORTHWEST,
SOUTHWEST AND FAR WEST.
For maps, time tables, rates of passage
and freight, etc., apply to the nearest
station agent of Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul Railway, or to any Railroad
Agent anywhere in the World. .e
r. MILLER, General Manager. A,
Y. II. CARPENTER, Genl Pass. and
Ticket Agent. j. F. TUCKER, Asst
Genl Manager. GEO. H. HEAFFORD
Asst Gen'l Pass. and Ticket agent,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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A Wild and woolly yarn comes from
last Tennessee about child eight
Years old and three feet high which has
skin like the bark Of tree, no flesh on
It's bones, cylinder-shaped head, an
eye without intelligence, no power of
arlieulation beyond a slight moan; its
only food milk, which it takes in enor-
mons quantities; can be folded up like
jackknife. backward or forward; the
arm and leg joints can be bent the
same way; and the creature stays where
y is put, without signs Of discomfort.
Hi::'l some slight notifications the de-
s9ripilen might apply toa patent churn;;
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Mrs. SALLIE Moss. who lives nine
miles south Of Hopkinsville, KY, is
now in her ninetieth year. She is the
mother of twelve sons and FIVE daugh-
tiers. fifteen of whom she raised and
saw married; thirteen Of those are now
hving-ten sons and three daughters.
She is the grandmother of 1876 children,
l08 OF whom are still living; the great
grandmother OF 240. 30 Of whom are
still living; the great great-grand-
mother of ninety-slx, and seventy
five Of these latter are living; making
in all 479 descendants. 400 Of whom
arc yet alive.
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MRS. FRANK LESLIE, of New York,
has reduced to an art the awkward
task Of refusing proposals Of marriage.
She says she receives on an average
offers of two masculine hearts eyery
day, but she replies to all Of them by
mailing q printed form of refusal to
the addresses of the ardent wooers.
She dosen't even offer to be sister to
her admirers. As soon as all the I'M
married men of this country and
Europe have proposed to her and
been rejected she hopes to have a
little time to devote to more interest
ing matters.
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WEsT AND SOUND.

The six children OF Farmer Jacob Kraus,
near Forrest, O., found and ate some wild
parsley, from the effects of which one died
on the 3Oth ult and the others could not
recover.
In quarrel over nickel on the 3Oth ult
at Atlanta, Ga, Neil Stark shot dead his
brother, Flaentz Stark
IN Wayne County, Mich, sixty bridges
had on the 3Oth ult been washed away and
much land flooded by fresheta
Some children set fire to barn near Ma
con, Mo-, on the 3Oth ult., and three young
sons Of Dr.. 7. s. Richardson persisted.
J. = GILLESPIE and his wife fought with
knives and both were fatally wounded in
a quarrel on the 30th ult at Chillicothe,
Mo
REPORTS from the winter wheat sections
OF Illinois and Missouri On the 3Oth ult
showed the wheat to be damaged from
twenty to thirty per cent
CITIZENS lynched two Indians on the 31st
nit at Ashley, NJ T., for the murder Of
three prospectors
J. NJ CHAPLIN, the Findlay (O.) bigamist,
under sentence to a term in the peniten-
tiary for marrying eleven women, at
tempted to commit suicide on the 1st. but
failed
In Chicago the railroad strike had spread
on the LIST from the Burlington until it in
Guided the Milwaukee ST Paul and the
Pittsburgh Fort Wayne roads The freight
traffic of the ST Paul was almost COM
pletely tied up An unconditional surren-
der and an immediate return to work were
the only terms held out to the striking em-
ployea
BENJAMIN e. HOPKINS, assistant cashier
of the wrecked Fidelity Bank Of Cinoin-
natl, was on the 31st ult sentenced to
eight years in the penitentiary
On the LIST Ellsworth Letter, Kansas
City teamster, SHOT his wife and killed HIM
self in quarrel over money.
DURING storm at Warren Ark. a few
days ago the colored Baptlst church was
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NO OTHER RAILWAY in THE NORTH
WEST

has In SO short a period gained the repu.
WISCONSIN CENTR Al
LINE. From a comparatively un-
known factor in the commercial world,
It has been transformed to an independ-;;
ent, influential, grand ThroughI
Route, with magnificent depots, sup
erb equipment and unsurpassed termi-s
nal facilities. Through careful catering
to details, it has won for itself a reputa-t
ton for solidity, safety, convenience and
attention to its patrons, second to no rail-
road in the country. Pullman sleep
ers, model of palatial comfort, dining
cars in which the cuisine andsgeneral APP
pointments are up to the highest stand
ard, and coaches especially built for this
route, are among the chief elements
which have contributed towards catering
successfully to discriminating public.
Located directly on its line, between
Minneapolis and st. Paul and
Milwaukee and Chicago and
Duluth and Milwaukee and
Chicago, are the following thriving
cities of Wisconsin and Michigan:
New Richmond, Chippewa
Falls, Eau Claire, Ashland,
Hurley, Wis, Ironwood,
Mich, 1essemef, Mich,
Stevens Point, Neenah,
.Menasha, Oshkosh. Fond
du Lac, 'aukesha and Bur-,
Iington. W.
For detailed Information, lowest.
current rates, berths, etc.,v this route,
to any point in the South or East!
apply to nearest Ticket Agent. or address
WIN S. MELLEN, JAMES BARKER,
Genl. Man. Gen Pass & T'k't A'gt.
MILWAUKEE.
FIJI. ANSON, Northwestern Pas
senger Agent, No 10 Nicollet House
Block, Minneapolis, MINI.
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THE EAST.

=
The failure of the Springfield Mass J
Printing Company for SOL, 774 was re-
ported on the Both ,llt
DAVID JENNINGS, of Lyons, N. Y, who has
spent TWEEN ty-one years and $50, 600 in ex-
periments, claimed on the 3Oth ult. to have
discovered means of perpetual motion
On the goth ult Harry Painter and
Charles WiIkerson blew out the gas in their
room in a Reading Pa) hotel, and were
found dead
NEAR Reading, Pa, Rev. Clayton Mumma,
OF that city, and Rev. John Connard, Of
Denver, Pa, while walking on the tracks
of the railroad on the LIST were struck by an
engine and both were killed.
The death of David N. White, ex-editor Of
the Pittsburgh Pa) Gazette, and the founder
OF the Republican party, occurred at his
home in Sewickley, near that city, on the
3lst ult., at the age of eighty-three years
The residence of William Wslter Pie ps
at Englewood, N. j., was burned on the i &,
causing aloss of over 100000.
The firm of T, A Macy & Co., of New
York, manufacturers Of umbrellas, failed
on the Sd for $l5O,OOO
A CHANGE has been made in the date Of
the anti-saloon Republican National CON
yent;on in New York City to May 2.
On the 3D. John r. Stone, manager at
Philadelphia of the Pennsylvania School
Supply Company, was arrested, charged
with embezz'i ing $4,000
AT Wilkesbarre, Pa, Adam Volkovitch
was hanged on the 81 for the murder and
robbery of Stanislaus Bioski last August
DURING March % 945 steerage passen-
gers arrived at New York, against 81, 100
for the sarse time last year
On the Sd Charles W. Barry, noted
forger, was captured in Pittsburgh, Pa, and
1t is said his arrest prevented swindle on
at least one hundred banks.
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WAR ON THE GRoG-sHoP.

Arrangements Being Completed for the
National Convention of Anti Saloon Re-
publicans TO Be Held in New York
April Is.
New YORK, March 81 The arrangements
for the great National convention of anti
saloon Republicans which opens in this
city on April Is are progressing fayorably.
The Executive Committee is in correspon-
dence with prominent Republicans in all
the States and Territories in the Union and
the responses elected indicate that very
general interest is felt in the movement
The outcome Of the convention will in all
probability be the formation Of National
league. which will make it's influence felt
at the coming convention in Chicago in
favor of the incorporation of pronounced
anti-saloon plank in the National Repub-
lican platform
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LATER.

ALL trains south of Canton, OAK, were
abandoned on the 4th, the Sioux river
bridges being unsafe.
AT Chicago on the 4th Judge Gresham re-
fused to grant the in. JUNCTION prayed for by
the Burlington to compel the Rock Island
to handle it's freight. Futurs developments,
he said, might alter his decision.
RoYAl. G. TAFT Republican, was elected
Governor of Rhode Island on the 4th. The
Republicans claimed a majority of five in
the legislature on Joint ballot.
Gov. RUsK, of Wisconsin, arrived at
Madison on the 4th, after an extended trip
South, greatly improved in health.
The Oregon Democrats concluded their
convention on the 4th at Portland. Del
egates were elected to the National conven-
ton at St Louis, and President Cleveland
lndorsed for reelection. The Mississippi
Republicans also held their convention on
the 4th at jackson. The delegates elected to
the Chicago convention were uninstructed,
but resolutions were adopted in convention
favoring the candidacy of Hon. John Sher-
man.
The New York Tribune on the 5th an
nounced that Jacob Sharp the New York
..boodler," was lying at the point of death,
and all hope Of his recovery had been given
lup.
+ On the 4th, Benjamin Harris Brewster,
lex-Attorney General Of the United States,
died at Philadelphia, Pa. He was born Oc-
tober 10, 1916.
AT Potsdam, N. Y, on the 4th, fire de-
stroyed the electric light works and several
other factories, causing total loss of more
| than 100000
AT Chicago, on the 4th, the strikers on all
the railroads except the c. settled their
difficulties and returned te work, agreeing
to handle every thing in the shape Of freight
that offered, whatever the source
AT Fort Collins, Col, on the 18th, j. 81.
Howe, prominent ci izen of that place,
murdered his wife, and was taken from jail,
Y q mob and han ed.
tn Iowa House on the 4th passed
bill providing for two-cent.per mile pas
senger fare on railroads in the state.
A SPECIAL dated April 4, says that John
L. Sullivan VIII sail from Liverpool for
New York on the 18th.
w. d-5DIAoN, assistant general passenger
agent Of the G NJ. & st. F. road, received
notice on the 4th that salaries would be res
stored to the old basis on the 9th.
LUTHER sslsFER was hanged at Lock
Haven, Pa, on the 4th, for tbs murder Of
Isaiah AMI Moral solby last August.
On tne4th, the House committee on terri
tories agreed that the Oklahoma bill YOU d
be considered on the 9th and put on it's
passage,
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THE BLUE AND THE GRAY.

Survivors of the Army of the Potomac
and the Army Of Northern Virginia to
Clasp Hands at Gettysburg In July.
New YORK, March 81 The arrangements
for the reunion of the survivors of the
Army of the Potomac with the survivors
of the Army Of Northern Virginia
are progressing satisfactorily. Hon.
George William Curtis will deliver the
Grafton, George Parsons Lathrop the poem,
and Bishop Horatio Potter of New Y ork,
the address of welcome. Some distinguished
Confederate will be selected to make the
reply to the address Of welcome Tie re-
union will he an the LIST, ID and Sd OF
July next, at gettysburg, and will conclude
with grand banquet
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/. 9. CRAWFORD has visited the lit
tie town of Bussana, in Italy, which
was shaken up by an earthquake a
year ago when such destruction of life
was reported. Mr.. Crawford discov-
cred that thirty people were killed in
The church, where it was reported
three hundred had lost their lives, and
III tho whole neighborhood the killed
Number fifty-six instead OF four hum
dred. He thinks European papers
beat the American article for sensa-
tionalism.
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HENRY BERGH left behind him a
monument of mercy and humanity in
the shape of thirty-three organized So
sleties for the prevention of cruelty to
animals. in different cities of this
country. He leaves son who in
herits the fathers humane and philan-
thropic spirit, and who will continue
10 carry on his merciful work.