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ny virtue Or certified copy Of : de-
I'D cree 20 me directed from the Clerk
of the Dubois circuit court, in . canse
wherein Loui@s ". Young II plaintin.
ana Joshua Pruitt and Judia Pruitt are
defendants. requiring me TO make the
ann az Three Hundred and forty-two
dollars and Thirty-two cents. with In
Iterest on said decree and costs viii ex
pose u public sale, 10 the highest DID,
Ider. on
isATURDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF Az
GUST, A. ID. 1883.
between the hours OF 10 o'clock . NJ
and 1 O'Clock D m OF said day, at tn
door Of the Court House 10 the town o
jasper, Dubois County, Indiana, the rent
and profits for . term not exceeding
seven years OF the following Real Estate
lto-wit:
Il The south-half Of the north west quar-
liter OF section number thirteen (i5). y
township mum Der two ~ south. rang
number three Isl west. containing
I eighty (60) acres. more or less, situale'
! In Dubois county, Indiana.
III such rents and profits will not &c
/, for Z sufficient sum 10 satisfy said decree
, interest and costs, l will. at the sam
! time and place, expose 70 public sale q
lice simple Of said real estate. or 20 muc
thereof Is may be sufficient 10 dischsfl
!, said decree, interest and costs
y Said sale will be made without an.
lief whatever from valuation or apprAi'
'e' FERDINAND SCHNEIDER,
III sheriff Of Dubois County.
81 TIL. DnLox, Atty for PIaintIn .
July n, 1855 -sw. X. - ~
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M. EDsron I've wish 60 ssy 20
~Ilako" me correspondent % The ArGu'
from ireland. that We ere NOT IN bali tht
!sronble he seems 70 think Ne are soou'
what Head Light said. We ~ know
ahead Light very wellAboOt this place
ana what HE politics has been heresosor'
la hard 20 tell. and when ! replied 20 ~.
article Of the 5th nlt.. b was only 20 cor
rect : grOss ex<xxerations ne "des'
Light had made n stating shss ~
| Democratic % this place we're going t0l
vote for Harri-on aud Morton.
1 But Mr. sR>kcr seems % think there
\ . no salvation outside the 3. o p, and
20 b Gomez 70 the front, aud takes the
part OF .lIesd Light and goes on s"|
say II the "gcntlemsn will take me pan u
10 inform himself. he will sec that IN
almost every town In the land there s't
!. Democrats who do not endorse cievr-
land and Thurman This gentleman
take lust like l do when ] don't care
, what am eaying. I would like 10 know
! IL lie has taken the pains To visit ever
town in :he land 70 find out what lhs
b Democrats are doing. This Rake" W.
don't know what kind OF : Rake he y
but he advises us 70 poet up and re- d.
: lie refers Ne 10 Washington, Iadiss :
. Gazette, Tor information on the subject
; lie also says 60 to Jasper and find ou'
now many Democrats are going 10 vots
!. tor Harr1son and Morton this fall. Ny
= opinion j. they are very scarce and ~
I. between shout jasper. Rake" don't
= need tolseIl ~ what We shall read.
4 expect NJ read about as much ~ he
e does on both sides Of the question. H.
Is idont need IN throw hia alurs by eayiuQ
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-->S-.- ~h,.kv = ~ a drunken.
-. s....sS,sc.~e ~ ss1'nko Il %. =
- H~.ss,. ssv. exec 4 a.. =
~ ~ .,-srs,ses 4 4 80 On sludes.
- -. hl;csrs 49,: ..Taks q o."
49, Anrr<~-.,- -. .Keon Y on
=. ~ns $3.50 =. 80, 4 ~ g the
...,.s c,o,ns.. The democrats say
.r.r~ n .G~ rne republicnps say
I. - n;.6.rv
Ths 80 81 sngsr Il tax on the
cn,.'s 6s,3 ,ihe democr.ss ssy
.o 1a',,,. ~ The rrnnblicans ssy
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90 = msn worth : Thousand doIIsfe,
Mn \ family o. nvs, under the presens
MN eysoom viii pay, II taxee = sos
~ovornment, Cor @ come Eastern no
SooolvA % lee than $500 . yeer, while
= rno(v Ola bocholoe worth halt MI
lice. will uos ~ bali tbae amount
The pooplo oso taxed oocosdjog q ~
|amooot hey ooooo0e, 10 oeooeo1ee =
ehols obilloy y ~.
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Cause 10. -. i
STATE OF INDIANA. | SIS:
CorxrY or DUBoIs.
rx-~.ss c.urt. september Tern. A. !
Elizabeth Nicholson, Joseph
II. Nicholson, MahaiA
Travis. John Travis, Philip
Conrad, Jr.. q q.
: -. weaver. Nav Wine I, In PArti-
;rr.- Thomas Wiueincer. tion.
Margaret simmons. Alex
ander Simmons. Sarah
Hart. l. E. Hart, Luvina
Conrad and William Con-
1 rad.
vUSHE plainsifTs in the shove entitled
4 cause having flied their 60. pia....
therein, together with On andsvs 'n.'
lshe defendants. Msrgsret Simmons'
Alexander Simmons. William Ion,su'
sarah Hart. L. Il Hart and Luvins .on
4 rad are not residents Of the State o. IN
diana, that this action IL 20 enforce pa
sitiou OF real estate within this c'sse
I Now therefore the said defendants, MAT
|, varet Simmons. Alexander simmons
William Conrad, Sarah Hart, T. r hsrs
y and uvina Conrad are hereby noune,
D that unless they be and appear on tne . Z
e judicial day Of the next term o. the -
2 l bois Circuit Court, 70 Be holden on "
d | first Monday Of September. a. p, lsos
AZ The Court house in the town q SssPe
II II aid County and State. end answer : !.
!, demur 10 said complaint, the same -
q M heard and determined in their aossnc
'el n witness whereof. ! have herenn'c ?
nj nv hand and affixed the 49,
rel aid Court, this lsth aay
- july, A. ID ISIS
81 IGxATz EcKERr, Cierk-
Ell TRAYLoR & HUNTER, Attys.
JuIv 20. 1855 -3w. lpf- ~
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COURT NOTICE.

STATE or INDIANA. e
CouS1y oF Drlofs.
Dubois Circuit Court. septenbss term.
1888.
August H. Kocrner.
Elizabeth Sabin,
Il. II. Sabin. j
TINE plaintiff in the above entitled
cause having filed HE complaint
therein. together with an affidavit that
the defendants are non residents OF the
State Of Indiana. and that the said action
lie 10 quiet the title TO certain real estate
lin this State. Now therefore the de-
fendants are each hereby notified that
unless they be and appear on the 18Th
judicial day OF rhe next term Of the Du-
Iboi- Circuit Court. to be holden on the
List Monday Of September, 1888, At The
| Court-house Ia Jasper. in said Comfy
and State. and answer or demur 70 SAID
complaint. the same will be heard and
determined in their absence
| In witness whereof. ! hereunto set my
| hand and affix the seal Of SAID
! lL-s court this 23rd day Of July
~ 1883.
! IGxArz zcKERr, Clerk.
/ JoHS l.. BRETz, Atty.
i JuIy 27. 1888 -5w.
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G.~.rs>ru~n 9dDiurrirt-John H 0TSeAu-
~ 1890 Dubois md rsrry-Wtlnsm a !r<y,x-
nrprss<cfafive Dubois and 4nrro-Er. y .s
~ Willard.
ror Prosecutor ,1sh Judicial Circuit,
John Z. HEETZ. Dubois County.
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The republican Philadelphia Ledger,
edited ~ GEORGE w. Cn1LDs, Gen.
GRASr's bos0m friend, says:
President Cleveland continues 70 send
In vetoes OF private pension bills, and
hfa messages on their face give excellent
reasous for the vetoos- The president
proposes thst the pension Iiss snail oe
: roll or honor, . II ought % be, and
not ! measure for giving aims iudls'
IcriminateIy. He will find many thous
auds Of old soldiers 90 agree with hin
IL THE principle, whether they approve
Of lis application 70 their particular
u cases OF not.
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r,,v,rncr csrrr.snd {. Ms'en.
I,.-.sr~ = i3c~ <rcor-- ~ilh.n xys1.
S-<-s.ar- q s'a<s-Roc<r- v hers
$780, Il Scs;<- Ct>rl~1 xrnso1
Tc~~5-s- u Stxrs Thomas B. Evruss
1crcr1er sup-<u< Cccrs-Joh1 W. hssa
1-,or,~. -1<n<rni--io,r \ wilson.
,<upl fubfc lr~tractlcn-E duont = oran;1s
= irss q Snrrsn< Court
F;rsf District v lillian 3 xiblsek-
&rcon1 Dssuicr-6eeree y howA
V.urth Dssr1cs-Afsn xoilsr@
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rnE<uDE<II&L ELE< AvS
- s.,-~-- rn.ns< \. Cob sn1 lshn \. Lsnt'
f.rsf Di-erir<-S = r<ree.
$500 p1seri<s-Cosi<s oon>icn
n ~ nIs<ric1 -ch<ri~st l<~<r.
6~-rrh ulssrics--<tckolss Cecnst
0eA Dsper,c<--jo1n y E<et
4. <<h nfssr,et-Iheua< $nc<
s~x.nfh uhsrict-p><ii Goot.rr.
0,~>tk 'Dlssri>e-s.erscn fesi;
<,o,r p1sfricf--i,kn NeHu<a
@~rt5 o.<rr.ct-psxii q t<kensa-
seventh uf<,>1<t-.-en, turatr-
T~.;nh ur,erirf--,&nr u H<~
- ,-.s-nsh p1-.rjcs--M A. - Packard
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~~m - Vea6srs exist n thonssnds fforns,
brs srs ssrpas.sd ~ he nsrvek q ins s,-
XEUM 90 moe uko ere IN need q prc1sable
VUD10 800 sksf cen ~ tcns While living =
.Ao.,1 - onre s<nd their address q HalIst e
ps~ficrS Maine and receive frse W infc,nsno1 ~ ~
49, --s.ss ~herever fhsyllre. Toe are sartea ne
s..-sssl ~ rscuIrsd. Some have made ossr - "
$3.50 49, 4 this work. An succsed.
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The total revenue derived By the
BrItisb Government from working The
lelsgrsph lines or IL United Kingdom
during The flftsen years sinco i took
possession o. them, be- fallen short q
lie working expenses end The 3peroeso'.
on The amount paid Tor their purchaes
|by E3,O2l 900, Or about e150Q0g00'
Lat wear The de6cfonoy Woo 345l,oSo
which 3 more than s. Ne y any, prevI'
|ous wear. y - proposed y vo!ce ~
rates chaeGod ~ nowopopoe4 wQ1cos
IIs saId, enial. - annoal Ice q Uspos'
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We frequently hear Republicans de-
uounce the Mills tariff bili o free trade
measure. Wa venture the assertion thai
not oneio : Thousand o. them hsvecver
red II, 70 be able to nDderstsnd its pro
visiooe. a measure which imposes ~
average duty Of 20 per cent, is certainly
~ removed from free trade Gentle
honest n your criticisms Of the Mile
tariff bill, and We believe ycu do-eend
10 Z member Of Congress and get copy
e L passed the House, read Il carefully
and YOU will then be prepared g tall
more in:elligensIy in regard 20 i. Al
most sny Congressman will send you I
copy Il you ask for It. The bill 10 y
ensirety IL too long for ordinary new
paper publication, and g.rbled extract
Il from Il do not give : fir idea Of y
cope. We firmly believe nine o. ever
ten Repu blicaDs in lDdiana would Be ]
\ favor Or this tariff bill,i II they woul
study Il without prejudice.
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= ~1sea NJ R~wnrdsd ere those 80 res ~.
Hill Uuv N and then ct. they viii nnd ne.es = -
Kill Hill enpIeyment that viii nct tske 49,
vUuVuuU4 from fhsfr homes and semnes- 80
$50. srs large an for every 'nn,so 80 -,
~ many have nsd< and sre nes n.. - \. 80
- 80 r,wsris psr DAY. ubo y uiIi!lf - 1911 1919.
-. yossg o. olz capital scs nsssss' ~ -
rv~ryshisx pew. 10 special ssnv - -. - - !,
49,. ~, ~, esrs~,Isrs vhich - nsn nee. AeaFss
|sruuon CO Pcrisnd- Msine-
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The Republicans reduced the taxes did
thev? Well, ycs. The poor 0ver-bur-
deoed. tsx-ridden, railroad companies,
expre:s companies, national banks, and
other mooopolIes, we're relieved Of taxes
70 ne tuuc o. over million and quarter
doIlsrs. Not one cent did they reduce
The taxes OF the day Iaboror and farmer.
Nearly eighty million dollars TAX va
released 81 repealIug The income tax
Law. BY lie provisIons people paid taxes
according to their wealth they repre-
ssntsd w The most just tax ever levied.
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-, - ,aboriue man, farmer ori'
-. ~ ~oderete meaDs should support
HARRISON this year e past reason. ~
oxnuination Of bic record, ANA O. .nM g
h7a rarity for the past - years WILL con-
vI,ce any candid man that y nss, curing
mat time u least, been managed IN ing
fneerests Of the wealthy corpoF:uons
ood mopopolies, that have grown Inso.-
ons, = they have grown ricn' ~ reason
-. S~~oneti,atiou Of silver Vas sur
roreIsjously accomplished ~ tnat party
- ma, % the interest Of large oond ano
gola holders- The resumptiou q specie
\ 1evnenss, fixed for certain oase. IN
srcad u permitting the industries o. tne
c0uotry % work up 70 i, was ano!neF
rrovo II The inlerest Of the wealthy
~1osa which made the rich richer ana
- poor poorer. when the Democr:lr
= Congress proposed 20 remoneti.e
c1lver Il 1876. and began the agitation 10
Conrrsss for ID, in order 70 make specie
r1onnpsioa possible. they we're net ~
- Republicans With tauots = lima
$1,000. rupudiat0ros" &C.
~ New York Tribune, o Suoe -,
ND. ~ acknowledged leader q me
1co.hlicon party then, IS now, had TINS
. - ~ 81 he efforts q Democratic Con
- r plsin that the leading Democrats
~ az House 10 not expect this csli q
1econe law. They calculate upon oe
~ A ne Senate or veto. They can
~~i doubtless will, catch tho votes 2
~.Snv repudiators and inflAtionisss q -
Icnf II advance Of the nominatin'
~SeventIon. they may succeed - 90 CON
~en6Inr the party % that class of voter
SSef no subseQuelt event Win shsk
SSeir preference. Once more they wi
1-rre ~ RepubIican party todeieud ID
~~Silc honor. g Is did last year. One
corS they viii give Il strong hold npc
~ confidence Of men who aono
,~clional swindling- Once more me
~1n rive Independents and Liberia
GSca reoson for working nightly
6S-ok ~ Democratic candidate The
@S1oro. ~ many q The West Dem
Srcer Uill lose or them more than
S~111 rnio from the soft money kepuo'
@e Meanwhile. the policy propos'
z~171 crinplo the Democratic party ~
1Sorn ~ chances Of success are mc
cc1rfrfnr.- il this State, Ncw-Jerse
X s~S- Coe1cctlcut. No shrewd Repuo
~~ rortissu can wish 10 see the Dem
S1Sfic perty deprived Of 90 dine chan
- commit suicide"
m ~ election Of 1876 showed
~;onle vero II favor Of silver and
3~etion 81 the tariG, and Iilden :
Tion3 ricks had :. majority Of ove'
~~or3cr u : million OF the popular W
SSA IS e. tho electoral college.
SSSrrh they we're dsfrsudcd Of the
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tn DILLON. FL AILbokS-
DILLON : MILBURN,
Attorneys and (ounss!lols :! Law
JASPER, INDIANA

I der Legal bssissss assssssd = visA esssss
a' SsySssSs1ficr-r. Krsss' b.ll6lss, Css. ss.sA
nrn1n go w11lA oefoooos
August .. 1oo8.
Notlce u Final settlement a -
totos
N1oTlCE q hereby given e he credit.
N ore ana heIro Of Jacob Goarner,
Sscessed. 70 appear 80 the Dubois Circuit
Court, held q Jasper, Indians, On -
"A dsv o. september, 1853, and show
csuso n any, Why the Final eets,emsn'
Accounte with The estate O seid a.
Ic-6snt ehouId not Be approved; end
"a heirs are nosi1ed 70 then AND Their
make proof Of heirship, and recsiv'
n their distsibutlve shares.
WlLLlAn GEARxEH, Admr'
y Jour Z. BRKTx. Attorney.
AoGust 3, 1oeo -2w.'
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A siir an Labor Circles.

PITrsBuRo. Pa, Jan. 2l.---The statement
published and credited 10 Mr.. Andrew
Carnegie in New York yesterday, In regard
to the decline in prices Of pig iron and
steel rails, and the 20 per cent. reduction
in wages, which he thought might follow,
created little stir In labor circles here.
In regard to II, Secretary WIN. Martin,
OF the Amalgamatcd association, said; 81
don't think there Is any legitimate decline
in prices that would warrant n 20, or even
10, per cent. reduction In wages. You SEQ
Il il lust about the iimo for fixing tho
workers scale for the year. The manu-
faciurcrs bear the market and then, by
making fuss about the decline In prices,
they got lower scale than they would
otherwise, In tho spring and summer
prices 90 up. but The wofkmcn don't get
any benefit of the advance"
Ex-Mastcr Workman George Dovey, OF
the Knights Of Labor, said: II guess
there Is decline in prices, but, Of course.
don't know TO what extent Il Is legiii.
mate. II would take q mighty big drop 10
warrant any such cut in wages ny either 10
20 20 per cent. Still, nearly all ] really
know about the matter Ia what have
seen in the papers, and M no formal notice
Of such reductionh has come yet, don't
like TO say that the prices have been iorcsl
doWu -
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A. Inclx son. Tenn.

Capt. j. q. Mann, OF the Illinois Central
road, arrived in the city this week from
New Orleans. gn fs'f
Miss Letta Lyon, an accomplished young
lady OF Padncah, KY, Is in the city, visit
ing Rev. J. II. Roberts.
W. NJ. Harrison, of Memphis, Is visiting
relatives here this week.
Miss Willie Wood, OF Lagrange, Tenn,
is the guest OF Miss Mary Balch this week.
John &. Tut, Of indianapolis, Ind, de-
livercd very interesting lecture on Stone
wall Jackson in this city Thursday night
last.
Rev. Father Broekmann, OF the diocese
OF Detroit, Mich, is in the city, the guest
OF Rev. Father Abbott.
Rev. 2. w. McGuffcy, OF Scnatoba,
Miss, has taken pastoral charge OF tho
Christian church In this city. far
l.. T.. Mathis and bride have returned
from their bridal tour.
Gov. Robert l.. Taylor will deliver an
address in this city on the evening Of the
9th inst.
Mr.. l.. II. Kelley, OF this city, and Mrs.
Jennie Smith, OF brownsville, Tenn, were
married on the 18Th inst.
Mr.. j. II. Wallace, OF this city, and Miss
Rebecca Wallace, OF Henderson county,
were married on the 18th inst. The happy
couple arrived in the citylast evening and
a delightful supper was served TO large
number OF invited guests at the home Of
the groom.
Nlcsss. w. NJ. Mccall and Sam Will
hanson, Of Humboldt, and the Hon. Spiral
Hill, OF Nashville. arc here this week en-
gagged in the McEwen murder case.
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as ushes. After the ceremony reception
and supper were given TO the party at the
residence OF DIR. J. II. Howell. Mrs. Jones
was the recipient Of large number OF
handsome presents. Their home will be
at the Exchange hotel. s,'
Wednesday evening Mrs. Jennie Smith,
whose first husband was prominent dry
goods merchant here for years, was mar
ricd to Mr.. Ed II. Kelley, jeweler, OF
jackson, Tenn. The marriage took place
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. james
ii. Mann, witnessed only by few friends
and relatives, DIR. Mahon officiating. About
nineteen years ago Mrs. Smith and her
sister. were both married by the same cere-
mony. On the same day Of her marriage
with Mr.. Kelley brother Of Mrs Smith
was married in Arkansas, neither one
knowing OF the intention OF the other TO
select the day. Mr.. and Mrs Kelley left
on the accommodation train for Jackson.
their home.
While all these bright and festive scenes
were being enjoyed. one home was sadly
afflicted. Tuesday morning Mrs. Mary
Bradford, aged seventy-nine, died after
only an illness OF day or two. She was
the wife OF the long since deceased Miles
Bradford, and formerly Miss Cheathan,
arelatiye OF Gen. Frank b. Choatham, Of
Nashville.
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Dramatic.

Three "Jim the Pcnman" companies arc
on the road at present
''Shc" Is q success In Boston, where Il Is
making money for all concerned.
Maggie Mitchell produces her new play
called maggie, the Midget" shortly.
The seats for the San Francisco engage.
ment oi Edwin Booth and Lawrence Bar.
rctt will be sold ut auction.
William r. Hayden, who started In Ia
rcvolutionizc American thoairicals, has
gone back to the circus business.
Antoincita Bella, the pretty Italian
dancer, has met with great success in
Bolossy Kirlfy's Dolores" She Is com.
pared TO Taglioni, Fanny Ellslcr and
Ccriio.
Maggie Mitchell has shelyed "The Little
Sinner" which Howard L. Taylor wrote
iof her, aud has fallen back again on her
old repertoire, with which several genera
tons II thcaicr gocn arc familiar
Miss Maud Jchrcys, popular young
amateur Of Memphis, Tenn, has arrived
in New York aud IN receiving instructions
from Mn. Emma Waller. and will shortly
make her debut ON the professional stage.
Modjeska will appear In New York next
week. only in Shakespcrian roles, and will
have with her Mr.. Ebcn plympton, who
was the original Romeo and Orlando with
Adelaide Nelson on her drst appearance
In this country.
II Is a well known FAC; that In the En-.
glish provincial cities the audience aud
particularly the gallery gols are very
familiar With lhcir Lvoriic ACTORS aud often
speak 10 them while on the stage. Robert
haniell. who~c name on tho other side
we pronounced Manlcl Willie playing
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$4,000 Tire.

CHcAoo. ILL.,, Jan. 2l-firc was discoy.
cred carly this morning between two piles
Of boards in the yards Of the Sopcr Lum.
Der company. The flames spread rapidly
and soon onvelopcd Henry Stevens box
factory on one side and the Sopcr Lumber
company's planning mill on the other.
These were both entirely destroyed. In
the upper story Of the box factory ma
chincry valued at $1,000 was rendered en-
tirely useless, and the eleven machines in
the planning mill were also destroyed. Sew.
cial freight cars stationed on switch near
the planning mill, which were filed with
finished lumber, ignitcd from the sparks,
aud two cans belonging 10 the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy, aud one each Of the
Wabash q Chicago and the Atlantic were
partially consumed. Hard work ON the
part Of the iircmen, however, kept the
flames from eating into the pile Of lumber
stored In the yards, and confined the blaze
almost entirely 10 the two buildings So-
per q Go. had over 100 600 feet OF finished
lumber stored In their shed and planning
mill, half OF which was destroyed. They
estimate their loss nj about SIS, 900, and
are fully protected by insurance. Henry
Stevens loss is principally upon machinery
and will not exceed 5000. lie is also in.
guniN
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The notable event Of the Memphis the
atrical season will, OF course, be the en-
gagement Of tho Booth and Barrett COM
bination this week. The names are asso-
ciated with the best achievements that
American actors haye won on the Amer
lean stage. The sale OF seats will open to-
morrow morning ut the theater box office,
and under the following rules; Each appli-
cant can purchase only six seats for each
performance. No orders from Others for
seats will be recognized. Six seats only
and no more Tor each performance, or
twenty-four in all. Those forming the
queue at the theater door understand this,
No that II will be useless for any one 10
give them an order for additional seats
they cannot get them. There will be
plenty OF good seats left utter the big rush
is over, Prices Of seats, 80 10 orchestra
and orchestra circle, tue entire lower floor,
- 30 TO fist three rows in dress circle (up
stairsl, and - for nil other seats in the
circle; 81 10 gallery.
The attractions which will be presented
during the engagement are rs follows:
Thursday night, Shakcspeare's great
| tragedy in five acts. "Oihello."
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-22
Pr.b,h,ttoniu Maine.

A Montrcaler was heard relating the
following experience 70 some Of his friends
lie was delayed in u township in Maine.
During the evening he met friend who
asked HIM TO come and have drink, and
together they entered q sort Of brokers'
Office, openings glas. door, and finding
themselves IN comfortable nom, cyi-
IDENTIFY library, ~ large volumes were
ranged IN library forms round the room.
Ills friend asked him what he would take
Brandy" replied this discrdiiablc Mon.
trcalcr. Al tins respectable bald-hcadrd
old man, ,lrsacd w mourning, rose from
his chair aud pr'ss,'d his thumb on the
back OF VOLUME Il Millions Paradise
Last, When the back 1t the book" fcw
back anil riral,~l ipuf bottles u brandy.
"S,c tho trick. silA tic friend. "iou
would not mkc is respectable looking
oil gcn,lc'nda % rnvn spccincivs
and general, lpingmncc ~ l,c n
rum hustler. l,n' .ic -. nnd this Is his
shop The yisiior retired with distinct
sense of the power of any law wa.ch could
make liquor drinking such complicated
affair. Nvsaoui Hano&