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Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-27
Wonderful Cures.

w. D. Hoyt & Co., Wholesale and
Retail Druggist of Rome, Ga, says:
We have been selling DR. Kings New
Discovery, Electric Bitters and Buck
lens Arnica Salve for four years.
Have never handled remedies that
sell as well, or give such universal
satisfaction. There have been some
wonderful cures effected by these
medicines in this city. Several cases
of pronounced Consumption have
been entirely cured by use of few
bottles OF DR.. Kings New Discovery
taken in connection with Electric
Bitters. We guarantee them always
Soldby Harry b. Garner, City Phar
macy,
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-27
PERSONAL.

Mr.. N. II. Prohlichstein, of NJ obil,
Ala writes l take great pleasure il
recommending DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumpfic3, having used
itfor severe attack of Bronchitis
and Catarrh. 1t gave me instant re-
lief and entirely cured me and have
not been afflicted since. also beg to
state that had tried other remedies
with no good result. Have also used
Electric Bitters and DIR. Kings New
Life Pills, both of which l can rec
commend.
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds, Is sold
on positive guarantee.
Soldby Harry b. Garner, City Phar-
macy, so and LOO per bottle.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-27
Buoklen's Arnica Salve.

The BEST SALvE in the world fol
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
TO give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box,
Sold by Harry B. Garner, City Phar-
macy.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-27
A Standard View.


A primary election has its bad fea-
lures like every method of choosing
between candidates where there is no
restraint of law, but the primary cleo
ton is the fairest method that has yet
been inaugurated. 1t has worked
better among our people than mass or
precinct convictions.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-27
Cheap Rates to Arkansas and
s. Texas.

The L & N. will sell excursion
tickets to all points in Arkansas and
Texas good so days at one fare for
round trip. Tickets good Is days in
each direction. Tickets sold on the
following dates: March Goth, April
Sid and 9th, May Sth and 22nd and
June 9TH and 18Th.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
With the Merry Songsters.
THE DECORATED EASTER EGG.


The old moss covered, shngcd barns big doors
were open wide,
While streams of springs glad sunshine chased
the winter from inside:
When, past meek Brinde, wondering if grass was
growing green,
Walked dainty Mrs. Spcckled Hen, quite innocent
of mien.
She scratched little here and there if for that
she came,
TILL seeing no one was around to spoil her little
game,
She hoped upon the wagon shaft and took last
the hay.
Prepared with extra care nest for no one else
but me,
And snugly nestled in it, while her eyes, out-pccp-
ing bright,
Gazed earnestly at nothing with a most intense de-
light.
A while she sat still death, then suddenly
arose,
And losing all her dignity and-crazy to disclose,
As females are, a secret-down she tumbcd from
the NOV
Cackng, cit git git-yer.hair cut" to the startled
mulcy COW.
"Yerhaii- cut git ycr.hair-cut' answered quick
the hens out side:
Old Rooster sweiled the chorus with q mans con
ceited pride
OF taking all the glory. From the racket that they
made
For little Curly Head to hear knew that was
laid.
80, Papa Speeklos laid an egg. | dit tin the
now,
Cried out the eager little tot, a-cmbng up some
how.
And soon ] was discovered bv his round, blue,
searching eyes,
And, held within his dimpled hand, was indeed
prize.
Since then I've had yicissiteS terrible to tell
And now, ON Easter morning, in my decorated
she'll,
lie before a maiden who, in honor of the day,
Will treat me to pinch of sat-and eat me right
away New York World.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
An Emiaep: Physician on Faith Cares

All the miracles of hearing in ancient and
| modern times seem to be explained by the triad,
| expectation. suggestion. faith. The quack says
his medicine will cure. and il is taken with this
assurance. There is no doubt on the part of the
| patient. Full confidence is first secured. and
the cure may follow. And so it is with the
mind cure. suggestive medicine, meslnerism,
magnets. metals and the Well of Lourles. Quite
| recently iii New Jersey. girl. after an attack
| of measles =. lost her voice. Her parents had
heard of tile cures of like eases effected by visit
| ing certain chapel in Ireland. They were too
| poor to take her there. but they procured some
! Of the plaster from the wall of the chapel and
| the child drank of the water in which it had
| been soaked. and her voice Immediately came
| back. DIR. Bernhem mentions the case of an
! hy>terical girl who came to his clinic with loss
of voice. He told the students that such eases
! were often successfully treated by electricity.
| Before it, however. he applied his hand over
| the larynN. saying. you will now be able to
! speak" and the voice returned.
| Whatevermay be the successes of Suggestion
1 as health agent, it can never become a remedy
I of general application. Its limitation is dis
| tinct. lmpre>>iblc natures only. whether hyp-
| notlZed or i'll a waking state. can be brought
| under its influence. When any evidence of its
/ having cured organic disease is presented. it
VIII be time enough seriously to consider its
merits. When it removes cancer, arrests
! pneumonia or typhoid fever, its claims as Il
!, mole of healing may receive attention. Lord
Bacon tells lis that 1.-THE mind of man is full of
superstition and impo>ture," and that it is con-
soiIaht to its nature 'fOr the affirmative ac-
| tive to effect more than the negative or priva-
! tive. 50 that a few times hitting Il presence,
counteryails ofttInes failing or absence" w hen
l'a"ora> was shown. i'll the temple of Neptune.
the Notive offerings of those who had escaped
>hipWreck. and was asked if it were folly to in
Yoke the god in Il tempest. he replied. Nv here
are they painted who were drowned" When
the event answers expectation it is registered.
tut the more numerous failures are passed by.
The history of all marvel cures tell, the same
tale. Each healing epidemic his its period of
BIRTH development. decay. extinction, and their
sun often goes down while it is vet day. They
are pitiful evidences of the intirmity of the hui
| man mind. so readily moved by novelty so
crctiulOuS of wonders. DIR. Meredith Clvmer
in the April Forum.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
A Terrible Experience at Sea.

Capt. J. W. Gates Of the Boston brig Arcol
Pope 4 Sons, detailing his experience during
the recent storm on voyage from Matanzas to
Philadelphia. We publish below portions of it
showing the severity of the storm at sea. Capt.
Gates says that it was the most terrible expert
ence that he ever passed through. and he con-
tinues:
was Oft the five fathom ightship, of Della
ware. morning of the 18th when that blizzard
struck us at O'Clock. We were under short
sail at the time, the barometer giving warming,
being down to 1920, and would say here the
barometer has paid for itself fifty times over in
saving sails and spars. for l pay strict attention
to its warnings. Being well prepared, | was
in good position to trip the vessel all ways. l
hove to. on the port tack first, and found she
was likely TO swamp i'll the wild, furious sea
that was thrown into the air. half-mast high.
wore ship to the westward. She lay some
better. but completely buried up, and likely to
drift on Fenwick Island Shoal. so had to bear
up and scud before it r II We secured
everything snug with extra gasketts and LASH
i1gs, and put two men at the wheel, and let her
fly. 1t was what you may call a race for
life it was the widest race ever had such an
awful gale-blew at the rate of ninety miles an
hour for twentyfou hours. We dare not let
her come to. to the force of the gale. 1t would
have swept our decks and probably both masts
out Of her. The scene was understandable, humid
reds of land birds around us, and dropping into
the sea. A binding snow storm came with it,
and kept up all the time.
| can say this much for the Arcot. that she
proved herself able for anything that wood and
iron can stand. for such pitching about and
burying up never saw vessel get before in
all my experience of thirty odd years, and
through it all she never seemed to strain bit
but sometimes it would make her lumber
groan. = So here we are passing up the
river. hull. SparS, sails and rigging all intact,
none the worse for the terrible shake UP, eX-
cept some ropes chafed, so | say feel thankful
to have got ont of it so well.
The gale lasted us four days, then unsettled
weather and very bad sea, getting back to
Capes again, Which was 400 miles away when
the gale was done. We went $50 miles while
running the "a hours under lower topsail, then
we were hove to AZ hours in Gulf Stream and
were carried to eastward into Ion. 90 80. lat. "a
10. | found the Gulf Stream blown to the south
east 20 to GO miles Oft its usual position and IA
large band of warm Gulf water southeast of
the stream, running to the southwest of unusu-
al width. as near as | could tell 30 miles broad
During the gale broke off the ring bolts by the
main hatch that the boat was dashed to, came
near losing the boat but managed to save her.
We arrived up TO the city at night of the 18th
inst: 90 into bert h to-day.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12

that "a, t'ol h' ar with us, we
viii undertakes tame enter
talnlnent to Thy oft time
Proflt' | hou art to note that
the DAY beng arrived IN the
WHICH 'iio'' 'I"9l iFNe'Neu tlilS
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
RIGHT HERE IN MAINE.
What Your Friends and Neighbors Say
on a Matter of Vital Importance.

The following unsolicited opinions from
your friends and neishborS, men and women
whom you know and respect. ought to carry
conviction TO any doubling mind. These words
Of gratitude are from those who have been
afflicted but are now WELL and the persons Civ.
ing them are naturally solicitous that others
troubled As We're they. may know the means OF
cure. There is no reason why you should
longer be i'll from kidney. liver on stomach
troubles. You can be cured AS we'll as others
Do not longer delay treatment, but to-day oh.
tain that which will restore you TO permanent
health and strength
iEWI>roN, Me, Nov. %, ISL began the ust
of warmers safe Cure" together with "Warncr's
safe Pills. about the first of their appearance II
the market, (ninc years ago. The endorsements
were so substantial, coming from parties of sucl
unG'lestionable standing, to satisfy that they
were worth irving | had been suffering from
weak Kidneys, the examination of my urine intl
eating that something must he done The svmp
toms were pain in my back, unusual desire to uli
nate, frequent rush of blood to the head, and eX
cruclatins headaches, which would necessitate my
leaving business and going home for a day or two
The first few bottles of 'sWarners safe Cure re
llevcd me. | continued its use until | was cured
l might say permanently so. l always kept it OF
hand and have recommended it to a large number
OF friends, many of whom have derived simil:,,
results from its use
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
no W'rNW
$50 Elm Street.

The Nova Scotia gold mines yielded about
900 last year.
Mrs. Cleveland has been elected president of
the eartern alumnI of Wells college.
From all parts of California reports indicate
| an unusually promising condition of the grow
ing grain crops.
The license judges in Philadelphia have cut
down the number of licenses SO far granted by
about seventy-fye per cent.
A dispatch from st. John, N. B., says that
David Lynch, shipbuider, has prepared the
model for yacht which it is proposed to build
there TO compete for the American trophy.
The boys of HoIyoke. Mass. celebrated the
opening Of the baseball season by pitched
battle. Several boys were wounded with bullets
during the fighting.
Anthony ComstOck's prosecution in Philade-
pAia of three newsmen for selling copies of the
Evening Telegram containing illustrations Of
the nude IN art resulted in acquittal Of the
accused.
Luther T. Marsh, one of the best known
lawyers in New York city, has astonished
everybody by openly acknowledging his belief
in spiritualism. He has decided q house to a
medium, and given her other substantial proofs
of his confidence. Mr.. Marsh spends his even
ings chatting with Plato, Socrates, Homer,
Moses, Aristotle and other historical charac-
tiers. He also gets the old masters to paint pic
lures for him. He gets Shakespeare, Byron
and Burns to write verses for him.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12

She was ready for bed and lay on my arm,
IN her little friled cap line,
" lth her golden hair falling out at the edge,
Like Il circle of noon sunshine,
And ilummcd the old tune of ''Ifanburv Cross"
ANA Three Men who put out 10 Sea-
When she speedily said as she closed her bG'
eyes,
"Papa, fot would you take for me-
And answered "a dollar dear little heart"
And she slept, baby weary with play,
But held her warm III my lovc-stronas arms.
And rocked her and rocked away
Oh, the dollar meant all the world to me,
The land and the and SKY,
The lowest depths of the lowest place,
The highest of all that high.
The cities. with streets and places,
Their pictures and stores of art,
! would not take for one low, soft throl.
Of my little ones loving heart.
Nor all the gold that Was ever found
In the busy. wealth finding past,
Would take for one smile of my ,lailing's fa.e.
Did know ii must be the last
So rocked my baby and rocked away.
And felt such sweet content,
For the words of the song expressed to me iaurc
Than they ever before had meant.
Aud the night crept on, and slept and dreamed
OF things far too glad to be.
And Weakened with lips saving close 10 my gar
Papa, fo would You take for me-
Philadelphia Ledger
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Auction Sale !!
Horses, Colts, Bulls. Heifers, Swine, Car
RACES, Farming Tools, DC.
viii he sold by auction at my residence in WEST
WINTERPORT, Ia miles from Monroe Village,
Tuesday, 4prH IL, 1888,
At 10 o'clock d. VI.
HORSES.


HORSES.
No, l. BEN MORRIS, GRAY Stallion foaled
1876, sired by Robert r. Norris he by Motifs In
lcpentlent he by Rysdvck's Uambetonian he bv
Abdaah Dam, gray mare owned by Alex
Thompson York county n b. she hv Imported
Ossius Ben Morris stands is hands high, weighs
ll2o lbs OF handsome gray color, well proper.
toned and attracts attention. both in and out OF
harness. lie Is SOUND ana IN perfect health ana
has proved sure gettcr. His colts are mostly
bay, the remainder beautiful IRON gray, and for
color, speed endurance, Kindness and beauty, can
not be tNcelicd by any horse lie has directly De
Scchued from three famous trotting families, the
ilambetonian, American Star and Messenger, and
seen '1 an% nnnranen RvsrrE ameonian
was the sire of 80 horses in the 80 class and over
one third of them had American Star blood in
them. He possesses an the qualities Of fast trot-
ter but has never been trained. He is perfect as
Il worker. carriage horse roadster or trotter
| No, 2. KITTY ~, bav flv foaled june 1854,
sire, Ben Morris dam, Flossv, She by Plymouth
/ Thoroughly broken to harness the Dast winter and
is kind in every respect
| Ne, 3. {. NJ MORRIS, gray colt, foaied 1856,
| sire" by Zen Morris, ne mas goo" action, ana
"" EESSiE NJ rhcstnut Gii,;; ffnaird IsS,
sire, Ben Morris tlan,' :, Moran mare This illv
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
JsEEESTEAI>

You may talk of spring chickens and quaia spofs
toast
Or thing else of which cpicures boast:
But when you are hungry there's nothing a:aa t.ike.
The place of Il juicy and savory steak.
Two inches in thickness it ought to he cut,
win enoWirlftS of fat on ii Get as Il niis-
And always remember when buying il thu
Prime meat must be StretkcI and covertts with fat.
No woman can cook il as well as a man,
And don't for your life. fry steak in ,sta :;
But Ger Il hot fire which sparklcS and glxwS
II brol il yourself though il bsters 7aiti nose
II ; been there moment. Quick, give a turn;
Now give 1t another, for. as you will learn,
Both outsdes thus sealed 10y this first Ssrt q, hess
Prevents the escape of its juices SO sweet.
Quick turn il and turn il with many returns.
nile melting fat mclrilv hlaZes and burns.
lmpa1tinS rich avor>. Keep turning, and--there,
H. done. with ITS INSIDE red, juicy, and rare.
Now pepper and salt il, :n.i ON a h,a plate
EMO! II at onco-noi Il moment to salt
Ahd then you acknow ledge that heghing TAX 9
The place of {; luscious Chicago hetfste;tk
Goodalls Chicago sun.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
OF IT Vol Il iOt~S.fN


Girls is queer, use ta th,nk
Emma didn't care foN NE,
For whenever would try
Any luNin arts, to -,4t
How she'd take 'rni--swe4. or s1ilr-
Always. saucy- like, Say She:
"Qult y"ur foolin',''
once, aguln' home fuin church
Jest to find if it. would work,
Round her waist slipped my arm
My. you'd ought % seen her Jerk
Spunky: well, She acted Sc
And she snapped me up as perk-
'tgult your foolln -
Every time twas jest the same,
Till one night says, says -
Chokin' some | must admit,
Trembl:n' some don't deny
EMMY, seem 5 | don't suit,
Guess better say 'gootlhy,'
An quit fooiin'.'
Girls is queer, She only auejtcu:-
Cheeks all uimplin': "Jota,,.' says She.
"foollh' men, that never gi'eS
Real III earnest, amt for Ne
Want that cute: ! took the hi nj,
An chair, an staid, an. we
Quit our foolin'. Judge
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12

Gov: Jackson of Mary land has partlone the
seven Democratic judges and clerks of elt ctioD
who were found guilty of having perpet rated
frauds at the polls two years ago. They were
sentenced to two years Imprisonment and have
| served about nine months
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
IRA-L VIA I.o..I.

IRA-lA-i4A l.t'J..
81 cannot sing the old sang
Though well know the tune.
And can carol like the bird
That sings i'll lpafy June.
Yet though I'm full of music
As choirs OF singin. birds
81 cannot sing the old songs
do not know the words.
! start on ''IIail Columbian
And go 10 "heaven born band"
And there strike an upgrade
W 18th neither team nor sand
">tar stangled banner throws,:nvv
Right in my widest screaming,
start all right, but dumbly come
To voieeless wreck at ..strea ming
- when sing the old songs
Don't lnurmur or complain.
II Ill, lie ah da, tum de dunn
Should ill the sweetest strain.
l love tiddy um DUN Iii do,
And the trallala ccp da birds,
But 81 cannot sing the old soI.ss''-
do not know the wor'ls.
Burdette.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
Spring Medicine.

The necessity of spring medicine is sluay$r.
universally admitted. And the superiority of
HoO,lS Sarsaparia for this purpOse becomes
more and more widely known every year That
power !" purify the blood, and those clemsents of
strength and health which the system Graves and
possessed by this peculiar medicine in PRE- emf
nent degree. Scrofula, piDpes, bsils. or any
hGmor, biiousness, dyspepsia, sick headache, ca
tarrh, rheumatism, Or any diseases or aseetiOnS
caused or promoted by impure blood or lOx state
Of the system. are cured by Hoods Sarszparila.
Try the peculiar medicine.
81 swear by those tall ems in yon ier p.,sk-" he
commenced, but she interrupted him. "Swear
not by them," she said. imploringly. "Why mott"
"Because those trees are slippery ems," she said
simply.
TRUE FRIEND
to the sick and suffering is DR.. Kau fmanH's greaf
Medical Work, finely illustrated. Sent three >
cent stamps to pay postage, to A. +. Ortiway i
Co., Boston, Mass, and receive u copy free.
"Do you think we shall have an early spring." a
Hartford wOBan asked the milkman.' "Wall l
donO; but guess we'll have Il full one, an that
suits our business
Bucklen's Afnica Saiye.
THE BEST SALyE in the world for Cuts, Bruises,
sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, CorDs and an Skin
required. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect saisfac-
ton, money refunded. Price % cents per box
For sale by X. II. Moody.
Mamma exclaimed little boy. Indignantly.
after the visitor had gone, when get to be man
I'm going to get up society for preventing ugly
old women from kissing nice little boys"
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
A DIFFERENT FLOWER.

A DIFFERENT FLOWER.
When first looked on Choc's face,
How fair to me it seemed,
She smiled: what innocence, what grace
AT once upon me beamed.
With the rich tint that health bcstows
Her fair cheeks were agloW,
She looked SO fresh, so like il rose
called her "Jacqueminot'
Wooed her. thought success was sure.
(What fools we lovers be,)
The maid discovered | was poor
And then she mittened me.
She married Jones month ago.
Jones, wealthy, withercd, old:
No more call her .Jacoueminot-
call her marigold.
Boston Courier.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12

SITTING ON THE STILE.
she turned the music swiftly DER,
Her lovely color came and went.
She TOSSED her jaunty hat aside,
And sat before the instrument
The ivory keys her ivory hands
Touched with a master touch the wnilt
with sweetest voice she sang that sweet
Old song, 'Tm Sitting on TIL ..Stil9.'s'
Into the room he softly stole
To hear her sing; entranc. nj iia.sasi
Upon the most convenient c:saiu..
The chair that held her ia,lnsy hat.
She turned and looked witI.a.nguilhed eyes
He turned and looked wita s4ckiv smile,
Beheld the ruin he had wrought
And said, "fm Sitting en- tho Style
Mrs. George Archibald.
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12

AEBURS, Me, Nov. p, lSs7.-Fve years ago in
November, realized that was Il sick man. NV
condition was then about follows Occasional
sharp and severe pains across my back, Intending
around my abdomen, unusual desire to urinate AT
times, my urine being scanty and high colored,
loss of appetite and anguidness. While was
not debaricd at that time from attending to my
business, still was worried, and in consequence |
put myself under medical treatment. Instead of
improving l steadily grew worse. The pains ill.,
creased and began 10 lose flesh, until was at
last confined to my house, and cannot begin to
describe how much l suffered. 1t was indeed ter
ribe. In connection with the pains across my alb
domen, experienced Il peculiar sensation a feel.
ing as if my bowels had fallen out. My condition
became alarming, much so that other physicians
| was told that had Brights disease. My case was
| was not expected to recover. l began taking
about the LIST of january The first bottle relieved
me, and after the second, began to improve. The
pans were ess--iny appetite better. 1 continued
II and II was not long before was able to be up
and around. l gradually regained my flesh and
WAS able To attend TO business again. BY the latter
part of March, after having taken thirteen bottles
was entirely cured, well and strong as ever. Two
years later was troubled with my liver. took
six bottles OF "Warners Safe Curc'' and came out
all right. Last winter my urine was analyzed-
reported that my kidneys in perfectly
healthy condition. firmly believe that would
have been dead and buried long ago il it had not
been for "Warner's Safe Cure"
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
A TRUE FRIEND
Bucklen's Arnica Saive.
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorfa
When she was Child, she cried for Castosla,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castorh.
When she had Children, she gave them Cas- oria.
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THIS IS WORTH
$1,000.

WOMAN OR CHILD
who is not blessed with
a fair, healthy Skin, q
is troubled with hG!nor5
-
- dn@eisr- u-nl
. EIr S..a-N-r', % aI
The Republican journal., 1888-04-12
"IT WAS INHERITED."


The man or woman
docs not live who is free
from hereditary infiu.
ianccs." This remark
was made by the cele-
DIR. Vaudeville,
of New York, to the Rev.
DIR. Brooks, at a recent
convention of scientists.
Il agree with you, doc