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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
AN. INDEPENDENT CAREER.
One Secret of Powcr--Webster on tin
spiration''-Law of Success.

spiration'-Law of Success.
Every one, in beginning his independent
career, has to consult two things ~ his
natural ambition; (2) his ability. Now, he
may have considerable taste in some direc-
ton, but be unable to get the drill and prac-
tce necessary to eminence in that line. ~
should like myself to write for the press,n
wrote q gentleman to me. ST inclose a sam
ple.n | said to him to succeed in becoming a
versatile writer, able to tell tersely what you
have to say, and then to have enough to say
that people care to read, requires daily prac-
tice in composition from the time one is 10
years old, and it needs at least twenty years
of keen, careful study in the way Of mind
furnishing.
1t is often said that Roscoe Conkling's
power over crowd of listeners is incompre-
hensible. know that he was incomprehen-
sible to me until / watched and found tho
secret of his power. He is naturally gifted
to sway the multitude; but this is not all
He has, through all his career, seduously
practiced self restraint. Nothing will induce
him to waste his power on the scuffie of de-
bate. He never speaks until he is prepared,
and then he swings the hammer of Thor.
Webster followed the same course, and was
never debater mpropared. Some one said
That his great speech against Hayne was an
instance of unstudied power at is not so,n
said Webster. II prepared that speech in
the main years before for another occasion.
1t so happened that debate never took place.
| had my notes in a pigeon hole and when
Hayne made his attack upon me and upon
New England was already posted, and only
had TO take down my notes and refresh my
memory. II he had tried to make speech
to fit my notes he could not have hit it bet
ter No man is inspired-I never wasn
Probably men Of the Webster type never
are inspired in better way than to make
good preparation. To make good editor
one must begin nt the Bottom and climb.
Dickens said of novel writing: 81 do not be-
lieve it possible that any natural or improved
ability can claim immunity from the COM
partnership of the steady, plain, hard work.
ing qualities never put one hand only TO
my work, but my whole self, and never de-
preciate the work. have an acquaintance
of some genius who considers it essential to
assert that he throws Off his work spontane-
ously, without severe labor. His boasting is
silly; but, fortunately for him, he does work
assiduously, and his work is to the point
NJ. Maurice, NJ. D., in Globe-D Democrat.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25

A DREAM.

The other night vision crossed my brain,
A fancy only, but it fingers still,
And floats before my eyes without my win,
For Fate saw, with smile OF high disdain,
And cloudless brow, and eyes too proud for pain,
Holding pair of scales And what should
ill
The empty pans2 felt mortal chill,
And Death weighed down the balance, while in
vain
Light winged Love scarce swayed the other
side.
Then mist dimned my sight, and terrified
l looked again-Ilo, Death had fed awayl
Fled with the wings of Love, and Love must stay
Wlngless and rayless now. One fiutter more
AT the tremulous heart of Love, and all is DER
katherine Royce In Overland Monthly,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
A rormidable risI,.

There is found In the streams of California
what is called the dog on bull salmon. These
fish possess formidable weapons In their
teeth, which on the lower jaw have strong
and backward curve, capable Of inficting
severe wounds by tearing tho flesh of an an
tagonist. II is said they do not hesitate 10
attack horses fording n stream, and often
succeed in cutting ugly wounds on their legs
Boston Budget.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
A Useful Appendaee.

Mrs. Griggs-Then you don't have to rely
on the barometer to find out when there Is
going to pc stormf
Mrs. Briggs--Oh, dear, no. Grandfathers
rheumatic leg is just splendid. don't know
what we'd do without grandfather. Judge.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
Instiaahla Pride.

Brown-You are looking bright and happy
this morning, Dumley.
Dumley-Y I'm out Of debt at last
Every bill owed was outlawed yesterday.
tell you, Brown, a man feels like a man
when he is square with the world. New
York Sun
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
Only waiting.

The bulldog sits at the garden gate,
His tail is short but his teeth are long;
Aud soon those molars viii grind and CRATE
When the limbs OF the peddier come along.
Nebraska State Journal
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
A HeaIthf,,l Exercise.

Boston Young Lady to hardware deaIer)--
My physician has advised me to take up fanc-
ing for exercise. Mr.. Sharpedge, have you
any err
Dealer-Post hole augersa Yes, step this
way, please York Sun.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
what Was said or Him.

OF Jones, the miser, II was said,
When Death cut his LIES thread:
He never tired Of doing good,
For good he never did.
Boston Courier.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
Lambertville Select School.

Thorough Instruction in English and Higher
Branches. Backward pupils receive special atten-
tiop. Is years experience
REV, ". NJ. WELLS, PRIN.
School York st. Residence, ITO n Main ST.
Dec. II, lSS7-1y.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25

As a matter Of fact New York Ia seldom
proyisiopsd beyond forty-eight hours
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
WANTED.

A SINGLE MAN TO WORK ON A FARM BY
IA THE YEAR, or good boy, II or is years Of
age For further particulars Inquire al THE
RECORD Office.
April 4 fs8S.2f
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25
.rwoula BE useless.

A thoughtful man will never swear,
Nor make a great ado,
Because he finds a little hare
Served Ia hia rabbit stew.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-04-25

The Same Old Man who Reads the Same
Old vOlumes-How the Aston Library
Helps Young Artists-visitors at Cooper
Tnstifuta
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

new They Have FALLEN Ainee
shc Has Become .

new They Have falls1 Atnee
she Has Become .
state.
The State of Nevada gave Mr..
Lincoln in 1864, = vote Of 1926,
Mcclellan, 6,594; Republican Esa-
rity, jo2s2.
In 1868 it stood for Grant, 6,4s0
Seymour, S ,31S; majority, 1882.
In 1872, Grant, Sab; Greedy,
6, 1856; majority. 2,177.
In 1876, HAYES, 1898, nlden,
20, 1903, majority, 1.075.
In 1880 Hancock got 1925 ;
Garfield, 10, IA; . Democratic ma
jority Of no.
In 1884 Blaine had 7,193; Cleve-
land, $3.50; q Republican majority
OF 1 ,5s7. Butler got 20 in Washee
county.
The vote cast at each election
footS Up as follows:
In 1864. Is, APO; 1868, 1893;
1872, 1859; 1876, 10,69l; 1880,
IL, 600; 1884, 12,7S0.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

Elko County Election Returns,
Senator, tie between Sproule and
Russell; Assemblymen, johnson
R., Murray and Corysll D.; Sheriff
Barnard D.; Clerk, Henderson D. /;
District Attorney, Love D. :; Record
or, VAnvleck r.; Treasurer, Nor
gan D.; Surveyor, Mcclellan r. (;
Administrator, Talbert r.; Com
nissioners, Rigsby D., Hamill and
Williamson r.: Harrison and
Morton 100 majority.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
Hill Nominated for 1899.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Nov. THE
Chronicle tomorrow, editeriallv, will
say of the Democratic defeat: The
Presidents message, while it was
honest and brave caused his defeat.
We regard the defeat of President
Cleveland a. national calamity.
This defeat does not mean the disse-
luton of the Democratic party.
Fsur years from last Tuesday our
party will march to victory under
the leadership of David Hill or
some other Democrat who is the
nominee for the Presidency.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
g biLla airy,

Mr.. Clam Berry who died re-
Gently in this city of heart disease
has been a familiar figure to every
body in Carson for the last quar-
ter OF a century.
His head was aboat the most
complete type OF the Ethiopian
that was ever seen ia the West.
II you look at the pictures OF the
Ethiopian slaves that the old Ro-
mans used to bind to their chariots
or those tho Egyptians made pull
the oar in their galleys, you will
find heads and faces like poor old
Clem's.
Glenn is said to have been born
in Africa, although "Whistling
Dick" always claimed t.. the contra
ry.
He was not exactly man with
out guile, but when you wanted q
piano snaked out into the yard and
busted eff, Glenn would flourish the
piano in one hand and the duster
in the other.
Glenn used to sweep out the AP-
PEAL Office and his cheering voice
will be missed near the candle box.
He was a man with his fair aver
age share Of faults, (who has not)
but it is not in the province OF this
article to alluds to them.
He Is dead and gone and the Pc
lice court calendar will know him
no more forever, nor will his cry OF
torales be heard at midnight.
He was buried Thursday by pri-
vats subscription and no one who
was appealed to for four bits or half
dsllar, gave it grudgiagly although
a few wero anxious to know just
how deep he was going to be plant
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
The Perfection

Of the age in the medical line is
the liquid fruit remedy, Syrup of
Figs. manufactured only by the
California Fig Syrup Company, San
Francisco, California. 1t is agree
able to the taste, acceptable to the
Stomach, harmless in its nature,
painless yet prompt and thorough
in its action. For sale by Geo. c..
Thaxter, Agent.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

-Bryan's restaurant window
grows more and more attractive.
He knows all the city tricks Of ar
ranging a window SO that the oys-
tiers, the iish and the tender porter
house catches the eye. 1t looks
SO attractive at times that q man
feels almost a. if he had eaten a
meal by taking a good look at the
windeW.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
Cannot Come.

1t was Manager Piper's intention
to have Miss Wainwright here, but
by q confusion of dates for which
he was not responsible, she can
only put in two nights in Nevada,
as she has to be in Salt Lake on
Thursday. She will appear on
Monday evening in Virginia City,
supporting Louis James in Virgin
ius. A good many people talk Of
going to the Constock on that night
to see her.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

It is probable that the par
ads and ratification will be post
poned until Tuesday night.
The Republicans have sent be-
low for the torches of the Demo-
Gratis "Flambeau Club" and they
will take some little time to get
here.
By waiting until Tuesday tho Re-
publicans will have time to study on
some telling transparencies aad
other novelties.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
The Divining Rod on Top.

Lyon County Times: Mr.. VIM.
Trudgen . short time ago found, by
the aid of his dlvining rod, a spot
near the "Old DaRsy" mine, where
he clsined paying mine was to
be found. This place has just been
prospected by shaft, and ledge
of thirty dollar ore struck. The ex-
tent Of the deposit has not yet been
determined.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

-Sprouls and Russell fought the
Senatorial fight to tie in Elko and
q new election is necessary to de-
eide the result. Every successful
candidate on the Republican ticket
ought to now have tine to turn in
and pull for Sproule.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

There will be . gala party of the
Social Club this evening at Armory
Hall. Here is = good place for
disappointed politicians to 60 and
bury their sorrows and drown all
bitter memories Of the late struggle
in the may dance.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used for children
teething. 1t soothcs the child, soft
ems the gums, allays the pain, cures
wind colo, and is the best remedy
far diarrhea. Twenty Ave cents =
bottle.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
Keno

The keno game opens at the
Monarch this evening with Fattie
Cohn in charge.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

Remember the Mirror of Ire
land Monday and Tuesday nights.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

Mrs. Geo. Heritage died IN
Glenbrook Thursday night.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

~ 18xAYA 0unbo ~ OS0OA - -
Coins Emporium. oz6. Ina
-Anether electric light il going
up near tho st. Charles.
The Virginia Chronicle has lost
all interest in election returns.
Silver il advancing on the
strength of Harrison's election. 1t
is now 94s.
Empire also proposes to ratify
and will turn Loose after Carson
gets through.
john Sweeny and D. Gree will
both be in the Republican parade
when it comes off.
Attention is called to the adj
yertisement of the Indian School
site in another column.
Wilcox of Ksliy's grocery store
drove ali ths way to Bodic to vote
for Cleveland. He got back last
night quite travel worn.
-Wanted-A young lady or
competent boy to learn Photography.
Call at Peterson's Photograph gal
lery over Thaxsel's Drug Store, 1w
1.-THE country wasn't prepared
for FREQ trade," says a Democratic
exchange. From the looks Of the
returns we should say that we were
all d. well prepared for it.
The body of the late D. G.
Corbett will arrive in Carson this
morning for ipterment. The funer-
IL will take place from tho Presby-
terrain Church between the hours of
2 and P. NJ.
AVOID the harsh, irritating,
gripping compounds SO often sold a.
pursatlve medicine, and correct the
irregularities of the bowels by the
use of Ayers Cathartic Pills. They
are invaluable a. q family medi-
cine.
&C. E. Peterson wishes to in
form his patrons that he has re-
moved his photograph gallery to
the rooms over Thaxter's Drug
Store. Entrance on King ST.,
Second door from Carson Street.
o5-1m.
A single bottle of Ayers Sarsa-
parilla will establish the merits OF
this medicine as . blood purifier.
Many thousands OF people arc
yearly cured OF chronic diseases by
the faithful use Of this remedy. 1t
is uncqEafed for the cure of scroll
ula.
-Washoe is always claiming to
be- the banner county of the State,
yet it gave Scawell, Democratic
nominee for Supreme Judge. 60
majority. Queer kind of "hanner"
business this; but then Washoe
couldn't be happy unless some Re
publican got left.
The Republicans have engaged
Bob Christy to superintend the pay
ment of that election bet whom Pete
Heidenger agreed to black Repub-
lican boots all day if Harrison won.
Christy will be there all day to see
that the job is we'll done, ~ he
knows when the heel or side of the
sole il sighted.
II. L. Meyer, formerly of Cleve-
land, Ohio, will for the next ninety
days be located in this vicinity.
Office with L. A. Herrick. Open
for diagnosis and consultation from l
to 4. All diseases and organic inter-
ruptions detected without question
ing the patients. All communica-
tons received at Arlington Hotel
or at the Office. Evening hours
from 6 to 8.
-Milt Elstner thinks that in four
years more the country will awake
from its opium dream and 60 Demo
cratic, but Major Dennis sitting At
his side in the Arlington says: "No,
Milt, it can't be in our time. The
Republicans will in . few years be-
come SO corrupt that a popular
revolution will restore our party to
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

-Cleyolaud-The was certain
~ no surplus at the polls.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10
NOVEMBER 10


!. So
/. .Ophir-8k
Mexican SIS
Gould 4 Curry-53
Best 4 Belcher-9t
Con. Cal. 4 Va.-lls
Savase-5s
Chollar-4 s.
Potosi-4 35
Hale & Norcross-6i
Crown Points,
Bclchc.-Ss
Kentuck-31
Alpha B 30
CenSdence-22a
Sierra Nevada 80
utah-l s.
Exchequer-l 40
Seq. Belcher--t %
Oyerman-2 II
u nion-4 -
Challenge 81
Andes-1 60
Peerless 95
MoEo-l 81
Eureka Con.-3a
Navajo . 60
Bodice
North Belle Isie-2 30
Nevada Queen-3 81
Scorplon-60c
Ealtimore-Sos
1T. Diablo-2 60
SILVER Hill-S5c
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

White Shirts to order at A.
COINS Emporium. o26, In
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

Is Natures true laxative. 1t is the
most easily taken, and the most eff
fective remedy known to Cleanse the
System when Bilious or Costive; to
dispel Headaches, Colds, and Fe-
vcrs to Cure Habitual Constipation,
Indigestion, Piles, etc. Manufac-
ured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal.
For sale BY George G. Thaxtsr,
agent Carson. janl
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

To NIL whom it may Concern.
will remain in Carson with DR..
Herrick for the next 60 days for the
purpose of diagnosing diseases.
All prescribing and surgical opera
tons necessary, will be done by
DIR. L. A. Herrick.
J. L. Meyer. NJ. D.
Chronic diseases treated by the
latest methods.
Rupture radically cured.
L. A. Herrick.
Nov 8 I'd, 60 d..
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-10

he Oid RELIABLE ROUSE, WnSFS JOo CaH S0' Lively
thing you Want and at Prices that will
Make You Happy.
Hardware and goods windows DOORS blinds croce glass
ware lamps fixtures table and pocket gallery stoves
nware redwood shingles, lahs, chinaware, chandeliers
bar fixtures fancy goods, silver and plated goods,
nickel plain agate ware plain and stamped
tinware, guns, pistols, powder shot, cart
ridges, etc. bird cages baskets wood
and willow ware, paints, oils white
lead, paint-fancy colors, var
Dish paint brushes and
brooms castor oil and
turpentine fuid
Renzine coal stone Irvine, cord and wire
plows reapers mowers bnder rakes thresher gas ana
water pipe etc. sheet iron, galvanized wire, wagons,
buggies, carts and buckboards painted fence wire,
galvanized fence wire, blasting POWDER wedges
and sledges pumps hose and faucets belt
ing rubber goods
AGENT FoR-Champion machines, Buckeye and other ma
Chimes divers other pows Eureka Hose Buck
stoves Medallion Model Ranges Heath Miigan Pents,
CuvatOrs and Seeders and many oner
goods my Will fill all special orders at low prices I'm
ners plumbers constantly hand to do work on short
notice. 1'ono
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-07
FACTS FOR READERS.

During the week we have re-
ceived with more to follow a
stock of Ladies' and Gents shoes,
which we think comes nearer the
features of completeness in style
and quality, than anything hereto
fore brought to Caldwell.
It,comprises the heavy, medium,
and fine. There are many novel
ties represented, which lack moth
ing of merit by being novel
Among these-and the latest
is line of Ladies', Misses and
Children's Curacao Kid Orange
Color, machine and hand sewed, in
Newports, Button and Lace, high
and low cut.
Ladies' genuine French Kid
Hand Turned.
In gents we have genuine French
calf hand sewed in various styles
of button, lace and congress.
We have also ready for sale a
handsome line of gents shirts in
spring and summer flannels, fan,
mel coats and vests, all wool light
cashmere pants, and an install,
ment of neckwear, by express
Don't fail to see these goods, as well
as the latest shapes in mems hats
HOWARD SEBREE Co.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-07
AN AMUSING LETTER.

The following letter was received
by Mr.. Strahorn and referred to
The TRIBUNE. 1t is too rich to
keep and we give it to our read
ers yer batim:
STOCKTON, KAN, March 81, 1888.
RoBART. E. STRAHoRN. Esq.-Sir as i
have made up my minde to Change My To-
cation your country is on my Mind and your
location as town now what want TO know
what kind of country You have in Idaho
what is land worth and how dose town prop
erty Sell in Caldwell and what rout is the
best to take to get thir and abought what Ii
Well cost to get thir. have You in your town
a Newspaper or not if not what would be the
Chance for wone, as am in the business hear
iwant to publish wone out thir let me Hear
how this would suite the people of yur palce.
have good farm hear Well traid for
property thir if thir is emmy wone traid Of
that Kind Should be glad to hear from you
Soon as Mean to Chang at wonce. hoping
you will bair with Me
l Rem lin yours
Truly
MARTIN. H. HoYT
Ed. Eagle.
Such ability as yours, Mr.. Hoyt,
should not be wasted on the desert
air in Kansas. You should open
up negotiations with Nampa at
'wonce."
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-07
THE DEVIL FISH DESCRIBED BY HUGO

Is not IRE tenacious monster than malaria,
whether it takes the I'm Of cllis and I, yer b l.
i0us remitent, ague cake or dumb ague. Like the
octopus Of the story, T. clasps the victim In its ten
tacu ae, and folds him closer and closer in horri-
BILE embrace. Attacked with H 'stetter s Stomache
Blt-ers, however IL gradually rel.xes its tremen-
suffe e-, liberated at last rel ices in the sc of
new born fr. ed1m enge. dered by the restoration
Of complete health. Dyspepsia, too, and consti.
patton, those old aad remorseless enem es of the
fu ns family, siye grou d. and are final y driver
ffom the q Id by this Napoleon of remedies, the
greatest, the purest in the family pharmacopoe.a.
rheumatism succumbs 10 1t, so do kidney troubles.
The nerves, when overstraned, regain quietude
and vIgor by its d and the ability to rest tran
guilty and eat with zest increased byit Resort
to 1t Ia time aud avoid unnecessary suffering.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-07
Renews Her Youth.

Mrs. Phoebe Chesley, Peterson, Clay Co., Iowa
tells the following remarkable story, the truth CT
which is vouehed by the residents Of the town
sIam 70 years old, have been troubled with kidney
complaint aud lameness for many years; could mol
dress myself without help. Now l am free from
all pain and soreness, ard am able to do my own
housework. 1 owe my thanks to Electric Bitters
for havtug renewed my youth, and renewed eom-
pletely all disease and pain" Try bottle, only
DC at Little Co. y druy store,
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-07
Worth Knowing.

Mrs. W. Fl, Morgan, merchant. Lake City, Fla.
was taken with severe cold, attended with dis
tresslng Cough and running into Consumption in
its fr.t stages, He tried mary SOL called pGpulsl
cough remedies and steadily grew worse. Was re
dused in flesh, had difficulty In breathing and was
unable to sleep. Finally tried DIR. Kings Few
Discovery for Consumption and found immediate
relief, and after usi about half dozen bottles
found himself well and has had no return Of the
disease. NO other remedy can show 70 grand I
record Of cnres, as DIR. Kings New Discovery fol
Consumption Guaranteed to dc Just what II
claimed for 1t. Trial bottle free at Little Batch.
ley's Drug Store.