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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
TIE FOUNDER OF CHICAGO.
He Was Coal Black Negro from
the Island OF san Domingo.

The name OF the re u founder of Chic
ago, which has leen left unsupg by the
proud Caucl ian and permitted to drift
into oblivion, is hereby Rescued. 1t was
Jean Baptistc All Sable, and its owner
WIS San Domingo negro, with com
plexion rs black rs the character of the
tiend who would attempt t. bride an
Alderman with block of imaginary
stock in mythical railroad. The name
gave rise to II suspicion of French boot
in Jeans veins, bat thcr, was nothing
in ANY feature to show it, and no donbt
! he was an African of the purest type.
He had in his mini the founding of n
great empire in the wilderness, AMI be.
lieycd that comming,ing of negro and
Indian W nj producs the typical race
of the wurll-large i'll brain and irwin
chile in war lie hal doubtless heard
legends of the mos, famous OF his race.
Hannibal, who, descending the Nile,
crossed into Europe, and after over
throwing the Roman Iegions advanced
uDon the "AIistress Of the World with
q myriad Of men. In or,!er to do this,
tod, il was nee ,sstry to march his hosts
across the Aip., and this was accom-
plishel in u manner SO superb that the
later effort of Napoleon was bat feeble
imitation.
1t is certain, however, that Au Sable
hal dreams of power and empire. He
thought first to ingratiate himself with
tho neighboring tribes OF Indians,
eventually consolidate them, and be-
come chief of a great nation. As pre-
liminary step, and to provide for a
future capital, he prospected through
out the vast wilderness, and with pro.
phetic vision chose this as the locality.
Nothing could change this determine
ton, and Il, spite the wilcs and blandish
ments Of real estate dealers n Marquette
md Fort Clark (nOw PEORIA lie took
possession in 1899 of strip Of ground
living north of the river and extending
from what is now Clark street to the lake,
Thereon he built hut and proceeded
to ne yOtiatc.
Like m my white man before and
since, Jean seems to have II great head
for schemes. but poor one for diplo-
macy, and after two or three years OF
incessant toll and increasing intrigue
his vision of power faded away. LO
was suspicious, aud would have none OF
it, and this d;strust of his motives
seems to have broken the adventurer's
spirit. as he soon abandoned his claim;
and being DESTROYS of ending his life as
soon and easily as possible located on
the Illinois river near Peoria, where he
soon died of break back ague. Thus
ended the dreamed of empire and per-
haps Obviated the necessity OF civil
rights law enabling white people to en-
Tor negro hotels and theatres in Chic
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

n
Dull heavy headache, Obstruction " ,bs
nasal Passages. discharges falling ifU.. wa.
head into the throat. sometimes proimnei;
trv and acrid. AT others. thick, te 1."..
mucous rarasnt bloody y nna nu there IS ing
IN, in tho ears deafness, hacking or o0ughins
To- clear the throat. expectoration OF omehs H..
matter together with scals from uice,o,. . The
voice is changed and has nasal WALL ; ~
breath is offensive; smell ana ias.e ar ~, -, n
paired; there is a sensation of dilzihessi m ,u
mental depression. II hacking cough anu t ,.'r
eral debility IL you have all. OF any Coiiaiu,
able number Of these symptoms. you are nu;
feripr from Nasal CatarIh. The more conn,
r,trj vour disease has bee ONE. the greater inc
number and diversity Of symptoms. Ihousar,
of cases annually. without manliestins nan ~
the above symptoms. result In consuhptlun'
and end in the grave. No disease Is SO cV,i s
mon. more deceptive and DANGEROUS, OF rs e.,
understood or more unsucccssfnlly trea'eu ~
physicians Five hundred dollars reward Is
offered by the manufacturers Of Dr. sage la
tarrh Remedy. for n case al catarrh which inc!
cannot cure. Remedy sold by druggists at
only 80 cents.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

1t is we'll known. says writer in the West
minister Recier, that during the several ex
petitions toward the North Pole, those men
who abstained from alcohol bore the extreme
cold with less suffering or inconvenience
than was experienced by those who took it.
The British Temperance League, the old
est National temperance organization in the
country, has Just been celebrating its fifty
fourth annual meeting at Leeds.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

VOUHtIy CHIIy sOCIaI II1c.
Tic pionce'i were strong, rugged,
he lthy. Warmers Log Cabin Cough
ard Consumption Kennedy is reproduce
IT, n OF one o. the best of the old time
70, IS and h RIBS remedies, which kept
them well. Everybody praises "Tippe-
canoe" as stomach tonic.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
How to Overcome tue

How to Overcome '"c
pOsure. ,n.n
Francis O'Reilly, the well known M - ALL
of No IS Prince street. Ne" io'A
COCKS Porous PLAsTERs: ,o, or.
For the Inst forty-two years I have been en-
ra,ed in the livery and hacking business Sss ,rs
am greatly aided by my four boys. we so ars
much exposed to the weather. and I'VE. we n ssr
snmnd aIIcocK,s PLAsrERs of very great ser,
vice. We use them as chest protectors, pl,.m'
one on the chest and one on the pi' Oh ~. -. act
ach. They not only ward off tho COIL ''' wv
as n tonic. ~ .h.uma.
We ere frequently affected with rheum 9na
~. ,;,ts T., tie hack. and pains in the sue
In, one or twoof AItcccK's PLAsrERs quickly ,dy
" "'r ', Us. Ny wife and daughter have been
using Ar1cock's PLAsrERs for weak back AM. anu
think the world of them. l have now peer
n,,i them for twenty years, and always have
a box in the house"
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
1t is expected that the fall trade will be
active.
WOma - NT0desty.

Many women are prevented by feelings ct
dclicacy from consulting a physician III those
disorders arising from functional arrangement
of her peculiarly delicate organism. and The
most serious results are often caused by this
neglect To such persons DrPicrCe's Favorite
Prescription is an especial boon. ms u OFFERS u
sure and safe cure for all those distressing dis
orders to which women are peculiarly subject,
while il saves a modest girl or woman from HE
embarrassment of a personal consultation win
physician. "Favurite Prescription" is the
only medicine for woman's peculiar weak
nesses and ailments. sold by druggists, under II
positive guarantee from the manufacturers.
that il will give satisfaction in every case. or
money will I've refunded. See guaraDtce IN
hottie wrapper
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

DIR. L. LIDDELL tenders his:.professional
services to the people of Rayville and sur
rounding neighborhood.
The Doctor will be found at his Office, for
merly occupied by E. c. Montgomery, on the
northeast corner of the court house square, or
at his residence in Rhymes addition to Ray
vile. on same street, 500 yards south, unless
professionally engaged.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

Chicago Boy-What's the matter, sis!
Little Sister -Nothin' only mammals
got that divorce frown again.
Chicago Boy-Weli, I'm glad Of it. /
don't like this papa very much myself.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
Many an actress who thinks herself star
objects to hearing it spelt backwards.
Jack and ill each took n pill.
ND Fashioned kiud-fulI svrov
'TII Id%IITVTIF'I kTT'l THII .GfTNH'
Jacks went dOwn-but with n row

Jacks went dOwn-but with n fruwn--
Jill died from cause unknown.
Smiles will supcrsede many frowns, and
many discOmforts will be unknown. when DIR.
Tierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets entirely
superSede, rs they bid fair to do, the large and
less efficient pill of our fOreiathcrs. Every day
they gain new laurels. Most popular when
most ills abound!
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

The fact that castor-oil, as vile a medicine as
was ever discovered. has So long held its own as
a laxative, is because. until Hamburg Figs were
discovered no medicine could take its place.
Now, however ladies and children take Ham,
burg Figs, and like them. % cents. Dose one
Fig. Mack Drug Co., NY.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

LOG CABINS are fast 60
ing out of style as fashion,
able residences. Log Cabins
will, however, always have
n place in American history,
as they were the most
prominent feature of our
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
A Great Discovery.

There are thirteen women physicians now
practicing medicine i'm Paris.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

To make long story short, send L to
the editor of a newspaper.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

No Opium i'm PisO's Cure for Consumption.
Cures where other remedies fail pc.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
BECAUSE

They clean the Innings ofStomach and bowels
Reduce congestion in ali the organs.
Hal irrita,cd and excited parts.
Promote healthy action and sweet secretion,'
Correct the bile and cure biliousness,
Make pure blood and give it free flow.
Thus send nutriment TO every part.
Do not fail to send for DR.. Schenck's new
,rd admirable treatise on the Lungs. the
liver and the Stomach. with their diseases
md cure. II abounds in excellent informa-
tion. and will give you ideas about these
v;,al dreams and the laws of heal;h you never
had before. Sent free.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

\ hotter crop of cotton will be oo'''le''
from Georgia this year than last
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

DIR. j. s. BEASLEY offers his professions
vorces to the citizens of Rayvile. Can bel
unid during the day at the Drug store, at
night, at his residence.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22

Sold by all Druggists.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
DR.SCHENCK'S MEDICINES
PuLMoMIc SYRUP,
SEAWEED TONIC,
MANDRAKE PILLS.

are for sale by all Druggists. Full printed
directions with each package. Address all
communications to DR.. J. II. Schenck & Son.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-09-22
DR.. SCHENCk'S
MANDRAKE PILLs

Are the safest, surest and speediest
vegetable remedy in the world for all
Diseases of the Stomach and Liver.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
FULTON MARKET Felix.

Al waning, the cher Is one OF the steadiest men
In the market.
Maatin Miller spends more time on the east side
than he formerly did.
ilcornelius Cronin and his partner, John Collins,
are on q protracted vacation.
&c. Il G%oldwaite, known a. "'Rockaway
Charlie. " 10 4 great handshaker.
LOUIS Friedman has celebrated his getting mar
ried by starting In business for himself.
r. Yates wears 4 sorrowful face. but IL will
brighten q little by the LIST OF September.
+. A. wonensak expects to have some very
choice specimens OF the Hercules gourd this fall. J
Cornelius oHesrn, brother OF Fred. the butter
dealer. 10 one Of the leading members OF the
Brighton Athletic Club.
Joseph sai,er has been keeping very quiet lately,
and there are only q few OF the boys VINO know OF
hi, whortleberry-eating contest.
Charlie johnson, one Of tue best known Fulton
] Market men, who lately died OF his home, had been
in the market over thlrty-nve years.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
PHASES OF CITY LIFE.

A gentleman with a pleasant face, dark hair,
mustache and eyes, and who looks out upon the
world throuah the little round windows on the top
moor OF the Equitable Building, has had considera-
BILE attention paid to him lately, as he Away
does when the weather gets TO &C ipering" on and
creating comment by her strange associations with
elements which have no business in these parts.
sergt. Elias B. Dunn, the gentleman In question,
h the chief observer Of the United States Signal
Service Bureau at this station, and for the benefit
OF those who may not know where he came from
1 will repeat that he born In Brooklyn in III
"hftles." e
when he got Old enough to work he learned the
printers trade clear through. He was always a
great lover OF the works Of nature, however, and
In 1874 enlisted AZ a civilian In the 1ypopraf hical
Department. taking small observations when he
got Q chance, and after nlilng satisfactorily his
duties as an assistant In Denver. Toledo, Cinciu-
natl, New Orleans and Washington was made the
head Of the New York station In 1872 The Ser
gesnt Is a very interesting person to talk with. and
courtesy Is one Of his Trademarks. He thinks
there is lots to study yet-in weather circles, and
keeps on wrestling with Its mysteries.
The proprietor Of q restaurant on Duane street,
who In the originator OF the plan OF putting Biblical
texts and religious exhorta'ions on the walls OF
mis- eating -house, has derived considerable advertis-
ing therefrom, and his place is referred to M
''that place with all the Biblical quotations on the
walls" Mingled alternately with the advertise
ment OF various dishes hanging on the walls are
the Scripture exhortations and the combination ia
often ludicrous. ''Now is the time to be saved, ~
"Jry our fresh country milk," "Dare to do
right" "Eat our strawberry snortcake {" make q
very funny paradox Of religion and trade.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
Among the Workers.

The Clothing Trades Section win meet tonight.
Brick and s,opemasons NJ Newark report work
fairly plentiful
Newark hatmasers are expecting q rush on straw
hats IN u few days.
The Organization Committee OF the Central
Labor Union will reorganize the Progressive
Tailors' Union.
shops has gone foul" Their orsaniZatlon Is en-
deavoring TO a~rhitra,e matters.
Louis p. Riega has resiE nd the Secretaryship OF
the Beer Drivers Unien, but SIN acIs as Secretary
OF the Journe men Brewers National Union.
The Law Committee of the Central Labor Union
viii see that the three coopeIs who were arrested
by Boss Walsh, OF Wall street. on the charge OF
conspiracy, are defended.
A bill amending the Conspiracy law has been
prepared by the Law of the Central
Labor Union AMI will be presented 70 the Leaisla-
lure by Mes,rs. Morrison and Finkelstone.
Robert p. Davis, OF the Operative Painters
Union, kept order at the Central Labor Union
knotty points raised by the labor parliamentarianA
The bill amending the foreign contract labor
law so that the collectors oil ports VIII nave
authority to make investir atoms and decide on
tue eNig bllily OF entrants to land, was Endorsed
yesterday by the / entral Labor Union and win be
sent 10 Congress At once.
p. j, Mcclure, Secretary Of the Brotherhood of
Carpenters, Endorses the call for q conference OF
representative OF the labor organiz ationA through
GU, the United states Tor ne purpose Of arranging
Eight Hour law, The conference will be held In
Cooper unlo on Oct. %
j., I. sullivan, tue handsofuest man II In tina Cen.
trail Labor Union and q delegate OF The United
Plano-Makers. was ELECTED Grsnd Marshal Tor the
LABOR Day. Parade. Robert p. Davis, Edward
Conklin aud Matthew b TT were his competitors
for the place. Gen. Sullivan viii study up mill.
tary tactics IRON now until Sept a
The evening world., 1888-07-16
WORLDllNCS.

A dentist IN Calgary, Manitoba, has been busy
lately extracting teeth from Indians. 1t Is stated
that before the advance of civilization, when the
natives subSisted solely on buffalo meat, decayed
teeth were unknown among them. Braves who
stand the torture OF the sun-dance without ninch-
ing are reduced to q state Of ahjeCt terror when
they feel the cold grip of the forcepa.
According to a frst-class authority, horsenesn IL
largely eaten in Alsace, Germany. The choice
cuts are relailed for about eight cents per pound,
and the ordinary ak cents- A large quantity IL
used In the manufacture OF sausages. All horses
are given q strict examination before and afte
being killed, and II found in any way diseased are
rejected. In strasburg The nesh Of thirty horses
are eaten every week.
The following are said TO be the sixteen AmerL
can inventions OF worldwide adoption: The
cotton gnu, planning machine. grass MOVE and
reaper, rotary printing press, steam navigation,
ho,-air machine, sewing machine, the India-rubber
industry, machine manufacture Of horsesnoes,
the sand blast for craving, gauge lathe, grain
elevator, artificial ice.making on q large scale, the
electro magnet In It's practical application. and the
telephone.
one Of the most curious customs that attract the
attention Of strangers In Panama 10 TO see the
native women walking along the street smoking
long, slender cigars In much the fashion that men
do here. 1t IL the custom Of the women there, &C
gather In the public markets as early as sunrise, e
gossip and talk over afrairs while enjoying theii
morning smoke. An there are few newspapers n
Panama, and q propor:ionately small number o.
readers, the market IL the place where the news Of
the town Is to be learned.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
JERSEY clToYENS.

Ex-sheriff Heintze spends mis- spare moments in
q bowling alley.
John I. M. Kaylor 10 q hne pianist and IL always
In demand al q social gathering.
Freebooter Turner exercises q fatneriy care over
his brother and younger FreehoidrA.
Counsellor Harry winfield 10 fond OF sport, rides
q good horse and paddles his own canoe.
Principal J. c. Rnehart, OF School No. 20, 10 at
the Water Gap, his favorite summer resort.
Water Registrar ''Con" Haley Is q prince Of
good fellows, without an enemy and without q
fault.
Counsellor Charley Nlcoll has painted the exte-
rior OF mis- once in nve coiors, TO catch the Dutch
trade.
''Patsy +" G~lennon, OF the Mayors omce, ia never
happier than when onlcisting as best man " ut
an Italian marriage.
Druggist George Phillips has studied mushrooms
all his life and knows more about the plants than
any one else In creation.
Supt. Petersen, OF the United States Express
Company, has personally attended to the construc-
ton OF the Immense new stables.
The dentist who pulled q tooth from the head OF
Clerk Fowler. OF the Adjustment Board, has the
molar on exhibition rs the largest he ever drew.
william Ely, Treasurer NuRent's new assistant,
10 an expert In matters financial and q worthy sue
cessor OF Isaac Morrow, who has esigned after ten
years Of service.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
VIVA, Hotel REGISTERS saw.

Charles Pope, OF Chicago, is stopping At the
Astor nous..
O. NJ. Bingham, OF Piitsburg, and J.J. Buchanan,
OF Atlanta, are stopping AZ the St. James.
John NJ. Hays, Of Augusta, Ca, aud John Gill;
gon. Of Tennessee, are stopping AZ the SturseyanL.
Gilsey House guests to-day iuclude Freierick
Cook, Secretary OF state, and ex-Gongressman X.
b. i. Pierce, of Indianapolis.
Major Fales, OF the British Army; W. l. French,
OF Dakota, and Andrew Graetz, Of ST Louis, are
registered al the hoffman House.
Lieut.. c. j. Bailey and wife, OF Fort Morrow,
Va. anu Col. 4. Rodman, NryAl Engineer, OF
Batavia, are stopping At the Hotel Bartholdi.
X. d. Cheney, South Manchester, England; 4
M. Valdirelso, OF Paris, and Albert Ley, u wine
merchant OF teims, are At the Hotel Brunswick.
Registered AZ tho Grand Hotel are William A.
Angel, Of the Pullman Car Company, Chicago; j.
Van slcklen, Burlington, VI, and j. D. Brooks,
OF Elmira-
Fifth Avenue Hotel arriysls include Rear-Ad-
miral X. N. stembel, U. I. N. Joshua Rhodes.
PitJSburR; W. y. sharon, the Nevada "SilVer
King, 4" and z. NJ. Buel, OF Syracuse.
Among the late arrivals at the AlbemATle Hotel
are james j. Hill, President OF the 81. Paul, Min
nsapolis and Manitoba RAN Gsyi Henry D. Minot.
Of the Same company, and John W. RobinAon, OF
Baltimore.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
AGAINST CONVICT LABOR.
The Central Labor Union Expresses Ifseli
by Action md Resolution.

The Central Labor Union Expresses Itself
by Action md Resolution.
The Central Labor Union took decided ac-
ton yesterday afternoon at Its meeting in
Clarendon Hall on the Convict Labor Appro-
%priation bill which is TO be brought before
the special session of the Legislature. Ed
ward Fiukelstone and John Morrison were
appointed n committee to go to Albany and
watch the course of events end endeavor to
prevent the passage of the bill.
The Brushmakers' Union demonstrated
that prison labor was q great detriment to
the workers in their trade and showed. that
convict labor was employed by q combine
ton. or trust, TO do certa n parts OF the work
of the skilled brushmakers, while the State
furnished the Workshop and received put a
small pei centage of the proceeds of the labor
thus let out to the combine"
A convict is taught only q portion Of the
trade, and when released from prison he can
not find employment IN q b~rushmakers' shop
where the work is finished.
Resolutions were adopted declaring against
the employment of convict labor, n they
will be forwarded to the Legislature.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
Circulation Books Always Open.
OPEN THE GATES,

By what right or reason are the gates
Of ~Stuyvesant Park closed at shutdown?
BY what authority are the people shut
out from that oasis Of green at the very time
of day when its walks and lawns are most
cool and inviting, and at the only time of day
when the majority of the people can enjoy itp
Everybody comedies that more downtown
parks are demanded by the health of the city.
And yet here is a beautiful public park in the
very heart of the densoly populated districts
scrupulously bottled up when the sun goes
down.
Within q stones throw are the closely
terinR at all hours, where disease ms riot,
where little children for the mere lack Of
fresh air are ~sickening and dying by the
score.
And it is said. with show Of reason. that
the gates have been closed for years merely
in Difference 10 the whims and exclusiveness
of o few aristocrats who still dwell in that
section in the mansions of their fathers.
Enough Of that! The peoples welfare
must be supreme. Open the gates. Give
the people the medicine of fresh air in Stuy'
vesant Park at all reasonable hours.
Let Alderman MunRAY, of the Sixteenth
District. offer o resolution at the next meet
ing of the Aldermen directing the Park
Commission to open these gates. We ven
adopted.
The evening world., 1888-07-16
The Gates should BE Open.

TO tie EDITOR Of TIE Ersnfno World:
have always paid great attention to GER
tain columns in The EVENING WORLD. and I
cannot refrain from expressing my admira.
ton of it's defense of the Woodworking in
habitants of the Sixteenth District in the
IN after of closing Stuyyesant Square Park.
at shutdown. !. having lived in that neigh
borh God for nine years. can safely say that I
agree with YOU estimable and p~raiseworthy
paper in saying that because of a few roughs,
whose entrance might easily be prevented by
the policemen on guard: innumerable per-
order to gain a breath of fresh air by perch
ing on lofty roofs and fre-escapes. I there
fore bless The EVENING WORLD q thousand
times, and hope that success will accompany
il on its heavenly mission Of charity and good
in every form. I hope that defeat will never
cross its path. which I know will lead in the
proper direction. +. +. g..
: New York, July IA.