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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
Vo,ne'hing Remarkable.

This seems to be very lawless town
you've settled in, my friend. Your sa-
looms seem to be the only thriving insti-
tnlions and eambling is as openly con-
Quoted as church services in moral com
Evidently you have no halls
of justice here.
Don't, CHI? Well now, if You should
attend some of our financial disserta-
tons at Quit a Deals emporium and
witness the way in which the magistrates
Of this town raked in the accumulations
Of n poker seance, you'd say the hauls OF
Justice were something remarkable. "
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
l.. T.. SALK.
APOIHECARY. eo0l VEEADLB sTRBEr
PURITY GUARANTEED.

loo pound. IsPoRrRp Castillo SOAP nts.
200 plnts GEEUIER IMPORTED BAL hull =
5Oo
100 pfnts NORWEGIAN CoD-LIVEA OIL q
400:
I5o. viii buy cARTERs, DAvIDS OF Bas%
DgETH PILLS;
I5c. will buy YBAYsERS NERVE AID fc1i
EMINENT.
i5c. will bay JUMPER PAR forcUifs.
s5c. will buy VALENTINES bBATduics
&c. VAL buy WYErnS BEaF, wr'G, -
IRON:
75c, VIII Guy PIERcrs MEDICAL nhco ,
ny:
7Jc. win buy AYERS or hoods saRsA.s
klLIA;
&c viii buy SIMMONS LlyER sE1-.r
TOR;
81 p viii buy swIFI7s sPECIgic-lsrs.
s5c. Mill buy WILB0Rs CUD-llyEAoil 'p
LINE.
fOc. will buy al 50c COD-LIYER ENrI'.
eOo. win buy sozoDONr. the bcttl.r-F'-
o.. viii buy MgkDg & BAhEka CAae. ~
MOUTH WASH:
CLIO Will buy FELLOWS SYRUP lfHf1
PHlrEs:
loo. will buy ALLCOCKs POkOi PA
20. will buy four pounds BEST nlllj f.
SEED:
55o. will buy LAZELLES VIOLET or i'f
DER WATERS worth g.-ns BIS
fumes sold:
900 haIf-pist bottles Bay RCHst2.
% gross TOILET SOAP st6i. af1l.-
81 vii buy LOONENs HAIR BRUSH
To- i3-Su. TuGl1mi
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
WADE wHEPPLE's VEINS.
FOR tho Diapasch.I

When a politician announces himself
as being out Of politics you can generally
conclude that be is out Of money rs well.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25

It is nothing in favor OF the Druids to
remark of them that they were the au-
thors of the lottery business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25

In Germany onco was poet
Who used 70 Writc geofor for goet
hut the verses No wrought
showed = genius 80 fraught
with aniatus, you'd certainly know T.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
wo,u,,n.taud,nr MS Name,

The undertaken is planter who rarely
has plantation OF his own.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
SCHOOLGIRL FACE PNHM

MAKES THE C0NPLkXiOS B.t.
imparts radiant lovelness ani tteg r..
10 those who us3 r. Pure snohF-r.
visible pink iints. sul.1r any .m.
IA The latest. and ceris rly taetl
tiners q art
Yourdrngg.st viii supply yol. D..
be out Of o.. ~ VIII send 70 box o. s.s
postage prepaid. ior % CENTS.
And you can nni DO nnsr rrerars
cleansing the to8th llan our
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-25
No. ifSORTu FOuRTEaNtr sI
mo Dial
HEALTH IS WLAyl..

DR. r. c. VESTS NRRyS AS1 l
TREATMENT, . guarantee specific
ralgia, ileain -he. Nervous p.D-trtt .r .e..0 p
he use 81 alcohol or tobacco, ~ -anf .'n..s '
a Depression. sCfteuing 2 ihs Brain .tt.
W in sanity and leading % misery. l..t
death, Premaiur, Oii Age. LES o' I.aa.
Eiher sex caused by oter-oN-rfl5l NJ t.e ..l
OF Over-indulganre. fssh box contains
months treatment 81 box. 0r HII toEsl .s. ,
cent by mai prepaid 90 receipt % prr.
OLAaaNIEs aIA bOAts
70 cure any case. NiN each orisr received 2
~ for six b0K'A accompanied With - 10
ropd tho purchaser our writfsn guarantee " .-
fund The fnouoy NJ ule gpalm0ut does not
acura Guarantees issued only ~
.. kOBkhf5 BAAEk, Druggist
solo Agr4I
Ga east Main sToeL RlelnolL, "a
my l-d&Nly
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-09-15
Women in Business.

In this age Of extreme activity and
wonderful development, lisa noteworthy
fact that many women have made their
own way in mercantile life, and sue
cessfully compete with men in many
lines of business. Women, whether
they labori in the household or in the
store, are all liable to suffer from func-
tionaltderangements and the cares of
maternity. For all troubles known IN
der the category Of ''female weakness"
DIR: Pierce's Favorite Prescription is a
favorite tonic and tried specific. 1T re-
lieves the greatest sufferers, and res
torres The patient to vigorous health and
strength. It is the only medicine for
women, sold by druggists, andeyG posi-
tive guarantee, from the manufacturers,
that it will give satisfaction in every
case, or money will be refunded. This
guarantee has been printed on the bot
tle-wrapper and faithfully carried out
tor many years.
DR.. Pierce's Pellets cure constipation,
biliousness, sick headache, bilious
headache, and all arrangements Of the
stomach, liver and bowels.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-09-15
The S~tingysK0ung Man.

would 90 across a muddy street
Of arvery muddy daytto shake hands
with ahe person Who stands at the
head Of this paragraph, and when /
had shaken hands I shocld, perhaps,
humbly beg him for his autograph
or q lock Of bis hsir. And where.
fore? Because to be a "stingy young
man" means in popular parlance a
young man who has the moral cour.
age to spend his money in his own
way. 1t means that because he
happens to be in a crowd. Of idle.
pated greenhorns who are throwing
away their earnings in manner
that dees not 'bring,a return to them
or any ono else, he refuses to "chip
in" 1t means that it dosen't have
a monthly whisky, livery, theater,
: florist or confectionery bill in excess
t ofihis monthly earnings. 1t means
'Ahat'he doscn't rob his employers,
.or, If he is "a bank cashier, his bank
to minister 10 This Illicit pleasures.
1t means that his tailor bill is paid
promptly; ditto his board bill; that
il he has q mother or sister not too
we'll OF he cannand does affcrd them
F., an occasional generous gift, It means
that while every designing girl Of
7 his acquaintance is not a recipient
: at'his hands Of costly |flowers and
. confectionery, tho girl he: loves best
has plenty of both, and both are
paid for. This term of reproaeh
means .also that while his generous
. colleague is talking sluch about the
Z extravaganza Of girls and the i'm
+, possibility Of supporting such crea.
rtures. that he, our "stingy young
, man, has a nice little bank account;
thas been accepted by his sweetheart,
=and is giving her more comfort than
fine -~ependthrift, in his prodigal sci.
ssastneae thinks ANYBODY but himself
i.seaa.;lled to- Chicago Times.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-09-15
Sbberilk M1eridioual,
Oyster

In connection with the attemp,
about to be made to plant and Quilt
vate oysters in Elliott's Bay, it will
prove interesting to those concerned
an the experiment to know some.
thing Of the plans adop,ed else.
where, and presumably under sub.
=stantially similar conditions. A pub
1ished report states that the oyster
growers along the upper Atlantic
coast have had a better season this
year than eeer before. The whole
number of acres under cultivation
in the vicinity of STAFFORD and
Bridgeport, Coma, is e5,567. The
'oyster industry has been built up
there mainly within the last twelve
or ffteen years. and notwithstanding
the ravages of starfsh and other
enemies of the oyster, some Of the
priacipalsgrowers have become rich.
The Connecticut laws reserve as
public grounds oyster beds within a
mile Of mainland, and any resident
OF tho State may gather shell6sh
upon these grounds. Private beds
extend for ten miles ont into Long
1s1snd Sound, and . large feet Of
small cleaners is kept busy at work
upon them the year round.
10 the spring the beds are covered
With shells to replace the oysters
ti'st have been taken up, and later
IN the season the boats are kept busy
taking up snd destroying star6sh
land changing: young stock from one
he'd to another. 'Dredgers begin
their operations in the fall
and then the grower reaps his
harvest. Beginning at this time of year
land the whole force of steamers again
tackle the star-6sh. The oysters
are taken up in dredges, culled over
and the stars, wrinkles aud drills
picked ont by hand, and the oysters
lput hack on new ground. If a
steamer and its crew of five hands
gather three bushels Of stars;ina day,
it is%.considered q profitable employ.
ment, and some Of the boats take up
more than fifty bushels daily. Oys.
ters grow to marketable size in three
or fosr years, according to whether
they ase for foreign or home con-.
sumption.
Oysters can not ba kept without a
knowledge of their habits. They
feed twice il a day Of t~wentyfour
hours, and thenjust at the stiffness
D, 'eceding the turn of the tide. At
no >other time, except when feeding,
DOTH ey open their mouths. When
takeo out of the water they natural.
" attem.'>t to feed at regular inter.
walls, :rara as soon as their mouths
tie liquor is all lost, the
air takesiitA place, and the oyster is
covered with tbick coating Of slime.
This is' the FIRST stsge Of decon.
position. after which the oyster is Of
no account Seattle wv. IT, Post
1ntelligencer.
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NOTICE.

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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18
rro,n mo Now york financial chronicle.

From the New York financial Chronicle
Not only as showing the growth and de-
yelopment of an important system Of
roads but also as showing the growth and
DEVELOPMENT Of the section Of country
upon which that system relies for its trait
&c il the Louisville & Nashville report
for the year ending June 80, 1883, and
which we gave at some longth in our issue
of last week. deserving Of attention, The
south was until recently 50 completely
oyershadowcd by the industrial expansion
going on in the west that many lost sight
OF the fact that steady progress toward n
larger and more extended business was
even then making in this, the older part
OF the country Such, however has been
The ease, while recently Eve mean within
the hast two yclrs) there has been especial
activity IN that section, as we all know
The Louisville aud Nashville in lis earn.
inp- and traffic serves 10 illustrate this de-
yclopmvnt la extent Of territory COW
cred and diversity OF traffic, the system
occupies q position second 10 none m that
part oi the country. In the number 81
miles of road operated there rs hut one
other system which can show a larger ag-
grcgatc. President Norton, In his report
gives the length OF line operated, directly
or Indirectly, On June 3D., lNSs. g9 i,ulo
miles with some new roli still m process
of constructions The Richmond and
West Point Terminal company Is the only
southern combination having a larger
mileage than this. the total for IT, 10 We
include the East Tennessee, Memphis *
Charleston, etc, reaching $500 or 100.
mile. We referred % few weeks ago "a
the Central ct Georgia as prominent sys'
tenn with heavy mileage, bat in That ems,
the total II road ia operation AMI under
construction b. only about 5000 miles, aud
this includes several huuird miles also
embraced IN the Louisville and Nash
vile. the roads controlled by the
Georgia Railroad and Banking COM
pany being operated under joint loasc by
the tNJ companies. The Louisville ~
Nashville also tuNHus.- some Hi tlH ]. {
portions 70 the south, ami IL connects im-
p1rtaut tfa,he cHutgrl The system covers
good part 81 Kentucky and l,Ers.v,
and tit i'm, o. ile Gulf runs through
Efu.u.l.m and ihe Uu,rT. r-ag 0i
Alal4Ela. A..H-..I,r taU sys,ts- .s 4.I'
rgsfts. 'a'Iyo boz character
Though ils company. however, C1uirH.s
Over HN mile. oi rTi. DT,triI.ns .ul
earning afr uas.l uI ul.s about BALI that
uliaars. fHU nm .HIer Including chiefly
H. Georgia E.IrHHi and tlU Nashville.
CHrifauBH-l a. - LOUIS being rarlfHI
uu4lf SEPARATE organ .al'.Hu4 lu exact
Figures. fhG m..Ha-e reported 0u stool 1i
.IIs ul.e. Iru" sI Is-s iNg aNrfa.e soy
(. u-1 miles irr, o. Cd -uI4lTlafE ui UaTu-
iur. aui income ui uis para ui iHs sy-isfu
iUf the late wear in Comparison ul.h tle
ycau preceding We have IHeFH uiHI
columns % indicate uI-1 Toe changes Boz
stock and debt
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18

Thus both sft-. AMI net earuIu.- arr
tle largest ever reached. That. houev,f.
j. a CDmpauiiy,iy minor matter. DO "a the
extent ~ d'src Il expansion that hes
occurred % which We would direct alton.
ton. Note i1r instance, that while iu
1850 -fu-s earnings yer. only -. 81. ili
and net bat -, 81. 80. iuf tie late wear
The ioimcr stand NJ slt.Dngll and tir
latter a. o. Or 90. with total net moon.
EG2l .iN In other words. the present
Income. u .th sruss and net. Is three fold
What 10 wss nine ycars agp. II NAV L.
claimed. huNDypf. that the comparison =
hardly ia'r one, since the miles IT rad
CNrf'i boz doubled Boz the interval. and
N'- would natural q bring with ID AN Ina.
eh'-, ~ earnings iut take n uofr recent
year lHf comparison sHN lt>N-i the cYn.
u",l 90 hNuf ui thu prpsyui gr.r IT, lust A.
uHklhg, 200 Tact more fp considering tie
shall addition 90 mileage since then In
lhNbl TIE average number ui mil, :
OF road operated cor the twelve months
Wa $50 miles. lui the late wear iI.
aycrngr, ~ already stated, We 2Ug5. the
Increase thus being just about no t-i
cent Between thrsc tclr- gruss earning
have increased from slu.pl .bjl a. sIG.
yO.2ll. aud The net from si.lp,.SIN Ia
t6,gl2. 90 that be-. With 10 Per cent mon,
road, earning have Increased % Ter cent
IN the seven years.
Over half OF this gain, moreover. has &C.
cured during the Insi two year. Tb, ip.
come kept growing after ls.n.sl Tor tbf.,
years, but In ISIS and is>i-sH the com.
pany experienced n decided ~ hack so
that from sl4, 3)l ,Vl in ls,3-Sl the yrl,..
In 1875 Nj had dropped 10 STATIONS a.,
net declining from ~, 81, ,3iUto slp,I. ssl
in the two years since lNN,-sg the ,r,,s.
has risen from sl3, i77,OlS 10 5000 $40
that Il, about 81. 2Ol.O coo and the net \.
up 20 sG,0g2. 200 from $3.50, ~, the gain
IN total net income being even more sirk
ing, or from 81. i7l.bJ0 20 sG,G2l,bll A
result Of the great increase Ia oamings
the gross per milo, which in 1851 when
out q lhl,ipcr cent dividend, wsr, raid. sall
including city Of Louisville bonds. nos eli paid
lou, q !hl.sp cent dividends ven paid. call
Tout II this two dividends of p,f cent each
IsllluF Zoe u 90 snn Wtfr raid
blnrludu IN addition iulust on Georgia mllfuad
fas l,lti1 iuf the jcan the los uf tss % on the
frfailon " The Pensacola a Atiauiic- tbe isfisf
n Item not previously brought into the ioutsttiiC
q Nashville Income accounts
Out Of this per oynt tioct dividend calling
pttng9 "a, Iceland IN January aud q lsf
s CIV 10 ai,idsnd calling Tor pisoo Ia juiy =
kols-1hs mileage on which earning, have teen
tssa u a. iollgus A. the end II the hsral ,saf
~ ~ nue. -, Los miist issi 80 uiia
49, ~ nj les lsh1 2Oas niles 1874 mB mile.
tss. ALA milsa '''' "''''-
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18

distributed those who subscribe for The MEMPHIS WEEKLY APP
qunt and November 1888 All old subscribers will be or
renewal for participate and have extended
date expiration The stof Gifts UNPARALLELED VARIETY
VALUE. and o the following articles
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18
Tue IiaIIImarr a OhIo.

BALTIMORE, Md, Oct H. The regular
monthly meeting II the directors oi the
baltimore a Ohio nilfuii was held today.
On the recommendation OF the finance
committee dividend on tbs common
stock on the busInos. u the rad ior the
IA months ended September ~. lSSs. will
not bo paid, but dividend was declared
"i pr cent. on thc zioCk Of the wash
ingion branch railroad i1r the half year
ended September 20 iNSS.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18

Bu'roN. Mas, OF 1.-THE Journal
says we learn from cNccllcn, authority
the iull measure Of the Ai,l.snn, Topeka
santa H. railroads financial nccc.sitirs
and this b. slu,uO.uuu. This sum will
take up the floating debt and a.sp meet the
indebtedness iuf nov equipment now in
C'uuo 0i construction. H. meet this now
lnfdcnl n private canvas ui the larrrt
Stockholders u going on. la order a. nscrr.
tain The amounts that these stuckholdera
vii iakn In nInnn.nl secnnl mnngnpr. "
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18
a Nss oa,,.,.

81 LorIs, Mo, Oct. OscarG. Muir.
ray, general freight traffic manager Of the
Missouri Pacific. has resigned TO accept. n
III" position With the Big -Four and
Chesapeake q Ohio, With headquarters at
Cincinnati
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-18
the Duin,h a WINNIPEG.

WAsnisoroS. Oct 1.-THE President
has approved the act granting TO the Du.
luih q Winnipeg railway company the
nglt OF way through the Fond Du Lac
Indian reservation la Minnesota