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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Further Particulars of Tho RLlung of Ma.
pOieon Is Easr by jam IS Carroll
Special to the Gazette.
HAMPSTEAD, TEX May 5-NIpeleon
FAIR was Killed st Waller, in this
county, st about IL; 80 2 m. yesterday by
j ames Corroll. It seems that there had
been some previous diff Guilty or Uisun-
derstsndine about horses. M. Car
roll was in Hampstead yesterday morning
attending to some business, and lett town
for home, near Waller, about 10 o'clock.
On rescnipg Wsller he got out If MS buggy
snf went into the postOffi;e to get mis-
mail. He received letter snd had Mr..
Sanders read it for him. A'ter reading it
h (CarroID and Nap FAIR had few
words. N.p knock d hlm IJWn aw4ce
with his fl 1t. Carroll than attempted to
draw his pistol sHd Ftrr ran. Carroll
shot at him once before ne got
out a. the door. Then following
Farr to the door he saot at F.rs
who wss running of hitting him in the
neck, breaking ii aud killing him almost
Instantly.
Carroll then got into his buggy and
went home. Word reached Hampstead
depaties, County Attorney L'p5-
comb and Justice OF the
Peace Dusr went dove INN adistely
S lerif MeDsde and deputies went to
Gsrroll's home ard arrested him and
brought him to Hampstead. Justice
Duer held the inquest ana returned bone.
The examining trial will be held on Mon
dayntxf.
Scf IL ms are in Brenh' m to-day, attending
= ,cftsMai Hao ofocE x
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
They VIsit sherman.

Special to the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX Msy 5.-Colonel S W
Fordyce, president of the 81. Louis, Ar
KANSAS and Texas Railway, and his party
,consietiug of r C. Kerens, vice-pr
dent: James G Wells, secretary; D. Mil
der. general freight AGENT; Henry Finley
R.W. Psrsmore ard E E Paramore ano
Tom R.n ioIpa of this city arrived in the
CITY this afternoon on tour OF Inspec
over their road. They spent the after
noon in In specting their yards and prop
erty in the city limits, and sfter being
entertained by Mayor Geren aud nun
Der of lesdipg citizsns at the Blnkle1
hotel, took their departure on the YES
pound Texas end Pacific train for For
Worth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
THE RAILROADS.
A Number of Rumors Current in Re
gard to Important Railroad
Changes Soon to Take Place.
Testim ouisI to Engineer Mccullough who
Made the Pioneer Trip to Dsnvsr-h
VIII Com s-Nofes
Home Notes


THE GAZETTE said months sgs that
For. Worm would some dsy have Belt
time and Is still Of th.t opinion.
-.
no air wss lurid last night with rail
irumors and sta ements which were
e than rumore, snd in nearly everV
pthA copsum nation would be of bene-
F,rt Worth. In good season the
lie will know oil.
-
President Fordyce and party OF ST.
E,auis. Arkansas and Texas off cials were
anxious.y looked for last night by a
number of citiz sus but did not arrive and
President )nes says they will probably
n t get here until to-day.
-.
L C Baker, superintendent; I. T:
Cook, assistant superintendent, End Sol
Palmer, superintendent of construc-
&ion of the Western Union Tele
granh Comrsuy srrived in Fort
worth last night, and the result of their
Investigation will probably be that Fort
Worth will soon have additional tele-
graph fscili les.
Ben McCullough, tue popular locomo-
tive engineer now running on the Fort
Worth and Denver, was happy man
yesterday, and was justly proud OF a
SPLENDID testimonial presented to him 0y
Messengers On the first excursion train
from F5rs Worth TO Denver. He took the
Srst train through as be had done
during his twenty yesrs OF service in
Texss to San Antonio, Palestine, Calves,
ter, Houston and Ell P4so. The test,
anonisl WAS in tue sospe of badge. On
the bar wss E8en McCullough;" on the
scroll, "Pioneer Trip" and pendant from
Ihe scroll is & beautiful locomotive with =
diamond headlight On the reverse is
She Inscription: ''P resented nv Fart worth
excursionlsts March &c. 1888" Mr., Nc
Cuilough also had in his possession 8
handsome ring 10 present to his ti-emsD,
Pat En light, who md inside she trip with
him. The initial ''E" was besutiful en-
gr.ved ON the setting. The testimonials
were well deserved ond thoroughly ap-
orac{Gted.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
st miliB.
dence Of the Gazetta.

correspondence OF the Gazette.
s mills, TEX May R in commenced
to fall here Saturday evening at O'Clock
and continued until Sunday st noon. The
creeks were considerably swollen and
some damage was done to growing crops
The appearances are to-day that we vii
nayesnGther fl Iod soon. Corn and cotton
ere looking well, but il the rain continues
another week farmers will be coIsidera
bly, behind sud in the grass, as a gres'
msny haven't plowed their corn yet, anC
some few are not through planting cot
ton.
colored msn By the name of Pn'lpot
lost two of his horses LAST SUNDAY in st
tempting to swim q Jleman creek with ,
buggy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
LocevIew Notes

6paciai TO the Gazette.
LoNGvIsw, TEX May "A very i'm
portsut meeting OF directors took pisce
here to-dsy which resulted in the call ng
of q meeting of the stockholders OF the
Tex.s, Sabine Valley and Northwestern
Railroad to bond the road ALREADY oult
and bond each mile of new road con
strncted for the best price possible. This
meeting is cslled for June %, to meet at
this pI.ca. This road is forty six miles
long, penetrating the foest pine land in
the state, and will be built to Sabine Pass
as rapidly as possol
TIE time for the sale OF the Galveston,
Sabine and ST. L 'uis Rsilroad mas oeen
set for May s. Eastern capl'atsss org
sra already arriving. Amoug the MOI
important is NJ. c NJ. wpitrey OF the
arm Of C. M. Whitney & Co. OF New
YORK, who is managing several railrosd
syndicates in the east.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
FIREMEN'S DEPARTMENT.

To officers, delegates and committees # tbs
TIE, as State Firemen Association attending
the meeting at E. Paso:
AL firemen in n orth Texss are hereby
requested to meet here snd leave on The
sails Texas and Pacific morning train or
the 7.h inst. All from South Texas tc
leave on the morning of the Sin inst. al
the ssme time. This is dune at the
urgent solicitation of the Texas and Ps-
cifc. To avoid g Jam We must divide
and leave On separate days
STUART HARRISON,
c. W. LITTLEPAGE, Secretary.
Delegate TO National Association.
HAMPSTEAD.
Will o xens ann John PrDckuey will at
tend the Safe Fremen's convention 81
Ell Psso.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
EIsad
THE MATT 1NAL DEFENSE BILL.

LONDON, Msy 5-Pne British nations.
defense bill which the government will
Offer 10 Parliament provides for facili-
tsting the sunmoning of the yeoman snd
volunteers snd gives the government
precedence on the railways fer naval ard
military purposes without being obliged
to go to the extreme step of taking pos
session Of the roads. Il slso empowers
them to make requisition tor horses and
vehicles for when the county courts shall
,s6tseTmine recompense
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
Graders In Camp.

special to the Gazette
SAN ANGKLo, Tex, MsY Captain j.
Ovens of Kicker, Lee & Co., railroad
c Jntrscsors, is here, A number OF grad
ers with teams are csmped between mere
and B,Illrger waiting for the survey TO
be completed which Will DE d olshed aoout
the Hrst of next week. and the contract 10
grade the road will be Immediately let.
The depot Will be located northeast OF
the court house in Miles addition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
sm,.h uouo,r astI Storm.

Correspondence of the Gazette.
WNoNA, TEX Msy "A heavy rain
and hail Storm struck this part OF Smith
county shout 6 O'Clock yesterday even
ing, doing a great deal Of dsmags to fruit
aud blowing down fences, trees, etc
The hsii wss very large and split up
the corn Jnsidersby.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
AS hiOntaEne

Correspondence of the Gazette.
MONTAGUE, Tex May The farmers
have been busy for the past We k repair
ing he dsm:ge caused By the recent
heavy rains. Ia some places on The val
leYs and creeks the damages were pretty
heavy. but it is thought that with but few
exceptions the crop will not have 20 be
plsnted ov.r. Crops are look NC SIS fine
ss could be asked for. The fruit crop is
the largest for msny years.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

that ne was morbidly JEALOUS aud would
not suf1sr her 10 visit sp7 families save
those of his immediate relatives.
DALLAs COUNTY BRIDGES.
The County Commissioners court me;
IN extra session this morning 10 consider
the question of repairing the dsmage 10
the county bridges as tie result of the
last 90. The dsmsge, it is said, viii
run 10 il the thousands.
The court decided to repsir the smaller
bridges that public travel Is compelled to
use at once, but they will correspond and
neeo iats with different bridge companies
before going into extended repairs OF the
larger bridges, with view of replacing
them with good, substantial iron strue-
lures.
THE ARKANSAS EDITORS.
The Arkansas State Press Association,
which convened in its sixth annual session
in Texsrksus on the % inst, is now
excurting over the state. Below il given
the order and date of the excursion:
Leave Texark ms Friday yesterday At
3:55 p. m arrive at Galveston SATURDAY
at 9:l0.
Lave Galveston Monday at7:15 s. m.
arrive at Houston st 10 .. N.
Leave for Austin at 30 q. m arrive
st Austin at p m
Leave Austin at 9:45 Tuesday; arrive
at San Aatonio st III D. m.
Leave ssh Antonio a. $40 Wednesday
arrive at TAYLOR at ii 40 o. m.
Leave Taylor at II 90; arrive st Fort
Worth Thursdsv at 80 q. N.
Leave Fort Worth Friday at 7:45 s M;
arrive at Dallas at 9:05 8. m.
3 L9ave Dsllss eft 9:S5 o. m; STRIVE 81
FexsrkaDs SATURDAY. at 7:40 q. m; srIiys
stLlttle Rack 81 2:40 D. 10. ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
Cotton Bel. omola.. at GrssnvIns.

Special to the Gazette.
GREENvILLE, Tex May 5-Fhe fol-
lowing eff ,isIs of the st. Louis, Arkansas
and Texas Railway Company arrived here
at IL q. m. from Piano, where the road
iutersects the Texas Central, to which
point they went yesterday on tour oil
Inspection, MS rely: W Fordice, pres
ident: R C. Ksrens, vlce-president; II
g Fleming, general superintendent; f
Haf Smith, superinte dent OF transpor-
tsdon; d Miller, general freight agent
md Others. They were in their eleg 'n'
pecial csr, and stopped in this city aoou
birty minutes Considering the very
rying weather on, the new roso and the
Ite Wsshouts on the line, they were vel
Messed with the, condition in which thu
Aund the rosd.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
The Road Secured

peoial to the Gazette
Aus IN, TEX Msy5-rne subscription
,tne Arkansas Pass Railway bV citizene
tie in the afternoon lacked only some
ling over $1,000, and the fact was tele-
rsnned to tne committee at San Antonio,
Who went to confer with President Lott.
The road is announced as secured for
AnStIn
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

The state convention OF the Weman's
Christian Temperance Union will convene
at Fort Worth Msy and continue in ses-
sion until the night of the 18Th. ALI are
cordially invited TO attend. We earnestly
desire that the generous hospitality OF
.lhe lsdies of Fort Worth be extended 10
the .delsgstes. ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
snper,ntendant,s Report.

The following is q weekly statement
of the average actual enrolment, attend
ance and hardness In the city public
schools OF Fort Worth for the week end
ing Friday. NAV 4, 1885:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

~ II. fRevels, NJ. D., of Bal more, Md, says
n have aeeuin the pr actioe Vt medicine "a
over e'gAtseh years, Dut Fever have Isoen, THE
eq1sl ofyfodgts' Sarsaparilla. 1t has wSket
miraclek here in cuang Ri umattsn ntScrhf
ula. Hive aim ost come to the CONCLUSION TIA
1 cannot prac ice without it." SsldseY =
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
at Pnos Point

cpeCiaI 70 Inc Gazette.
PLOT POINT. TEX May Farm work
has oeen Retarded Oy the lage heavy Taiue,
but the crops &re coming out ali rlght kud
are LOOKING splendid.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
The \, x,s Ttuuk.

Special TO the Gazette
DALLAS, Tx, May 5.-The Te1ss
Trunk has reelected the oio
board Of directors consisting of ohn L.
Henry, j. E Schneider, I. L MArsaLlss
A. sanger, W. N. Wingley. Pnilsdet palss
z. l.. Ross, New York; W. G. Monty
Dallas.
The following officers were elected: ;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Building II room had not single
tsrdy for the week The slight increase
in the per cent of hardness is due to the
opening of the &C oOls 81 $3.50 o'clock.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
A. Clsburnt

Special 10 the Gazette.
CLEBURNE, TEX May The weather
for the last few DAYS is ell inst could be
desired and the farmers are happy over
the prospects OF 4 good crop.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
@ Aveston air Line

Special to the Gazette
MILLS, TEX, Msy 5-Tue Galveston
Air Line surveying corps are again in this
vIciuaty. aad this time, We hear, are locat-
ing the cuad. They ssy it is probable the
coad will be built in time TO snip tne
soresent crop of cotton.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
AT 5tsrrvUle

Correspondence of the Gazette.
STARRvILLE, TEX, May THE rain
ana hns4 storm winch passed over this
yesterday evening did consld-
Pefable dam ige.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Nv. f, Melton, of sprfBgdeld. Ts.sn. gshyr
u havebeen sufferlng with Nea6apfastF my
lace aqE head off and On for th5ssy ears.s9 pur.
3 tTfe and took aight of thepi iIss.3I haze not
tiffany symptQnssef Neuralgia since. fsSiyes
me great pleasure to recomneaa It." Soda bg
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

,secia. 90 tie Gazette.

BAsTRoP, TEX, May 5-rhe river has
fallen very rapidly ana there is not SO
much demsge done to the low bottoms as
WIS anticipated.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Special 10 the Gazette,

| Special TO the Gazette.
ALvARADo. Xxx Msy 5-Crops were
never b--scI, a1u fathers are in fine
spirits.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

10 General DsbilitJ, Emsciation, Csns
Tin ption. and Ssst,og ia Uhtdr-1 jSasfsss
FEsnuis,on of Pure Cod Liver OIlHSf Hypo-
phosphites, IS most valua21eafood and
medicine. IL creates anSappetite for food,
strengthens the Deryouse yetem, and builds up
the body. Please re1d:" tried Scotps Emul-
sion on a yoqnsn n whom Physicians at times
gave ND hQp4 Since h BEGAN using tn Emu
sion - Cough has ceased. gained aesh and
sieDheth, and from all appsaran as his life will
F0e prolonged many years."-JOHN SULLIVAN,
Hospital steward. MorganEa. Pa.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

VERNON, lax, MY ALI kinds Of
crops are doing hac.y, and tne la rs
are hsppy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

10y GU csR'G help llkiLg them, tney aEaEs
.g4ry snsll and tnsir-Sction issso pefise'
sOnlY yoNe pill q dose. GarteEts; Lib
LiverP Pills. Fry tasm. i a
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

xhsostuxa sftters isehown as thfgreat reg
rtsfor otitHe digesrF esorganss4h over the
Rorld Hase it In yonx house. sAsk yors gr saer
tursabs DR.. u. B. sieg IT &'sene.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
eranulated wheat

.assSs4 Granuistsd wheat
AFemy cooked food for immediate use,
prsparsd from wheat, containing all the
sRatriHdls elements Of the grain. II is
the best food f2r inv lids sni children.
I - twice eScked cd, already for Ia
he use, yet$fli kszp in drf place tez
years. U2sd alter(kd in aaaeHty. 49,
diet f3fe&ses off14rvous 0s trstter an
deAl4ity, ko9stipa tsa sd dyspefsis, it is
unequalied l. is used In hedieh institu-
tions exclusively.
FORT WORTH GROCER Co., Agents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

AGREES TO ARBIIRATE. az
TANGIERs, May 5.-The Sul,a. -.
ag <. q TO summit the differences 9s.
b government snd the United ' 9
government to arbi'rs'ion on TIE ioI. ~
ing terms: The differences shall F ,,i.,
tied bV an arbitration court; the Nc
government promises thst no time .:orl
be specified for the paymen! OF gs'rrt
or individual claims, debts or b.
due on credit. The condition tas,
dec si2Rsasll be subject to the QUIZ
epnF13S fS<wi'hfraU
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Ash h So Won ever saw you can get st
theF ortW OH G rocsxCo's. s5ast take a
III besuiil6llY lssd$d ali k time R5th
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
BRIGHT'S DISEtSss sPATPl

RRlGHT'S DIsEt66 CRAWL
There lie nothing whit h noyzsseri,v =. - =
n tows to the happy cha ce in 4vin., rs q. {.
pav'd h1nnedy's Fasnxite RSsngdy az a. IS % d
was suffering all tn "a AamAH beIng -.insI
cue. My tIoublss kegA lnfs6y Kt.beya.t- e.,
nine years sgo and f}oaghish o7a
! Never Expsstsd Is Recoya,
Lister my physician saf$fraai Brj .brI-S,
Whian was ala ming intrrmation. T Ol'es's
my ann ton after l had been m aul i
Years, had s bad attach of Gravel 1T Tu IT,
DAVID k9uneT ~ Favofft Rem .dy Of t,55atEs n
n. l., advertisSa, Aflef using three no ..lo7t
WAS well. hs2 nsver had a rgturn o9s,lts
conplaint, and sfough l sm over siyEv =, aeiths,
LAM sew We oRoUs AND srRoss
Ess wasinNy pStme. What physlels
y me m an she nleui had take cor.5 Ind u
u. kennedyS EAvorite RemedyIdIi, ~ not d
.Ns nl-easeNAu<a made me d sirong' v,ssa!st
AIRS. EMELINE P. MIZSpp
Burg Hill, Obi,
DfsD. kennedy's fayorits Rem.4.
freFs3sed a Ron oui, y Y p zee 3 ul'
VI Is.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
Double daily line Of Pullman Palace slespn,
Oars through to st. Louis via the
IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE

See that your tickets read Wis Texas and p
CHIC Railway. For maps, time tables, a,iE
rates and all required Information, ca on
O ID. LUSK, Ticket Agent, Union Depot Rlr
Worth.
JAKE ZURN, Ticket Agent City Ofice, OJr
ner Main and Third streels
ii. @. ARCHER, Travelling Passenger Agent
Dallas
b. ". MCCULLOUGH. GeRscaL Pss;ersr
and Ticket Agent, Dallas, Tex
JNO 4. GRANT. General Managnr
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

norted twelve hours late. ItWaS thought
1t aidnight that the worst Naa oyer.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Come and see thef5Argains in shoe de
paEtment. RANDzLL ACHAMBERs Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Rye Barg-,b.
This week In lace<uds Swiss flouncings. ,
RANDlQ & CHAMBERS Cos
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Harms . between " 200 Coo 600 md
1000, 900.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

Special TO the Gazette.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

NeN swiss
Flouncings received % Sturdy.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
ELEGANT RECLINING CHAIB CARS FBh

ELEGANT RECLINING CHAIR CARS FBil
Between Fort Worth, Gainesville, Cle'IIT-;:
Temple, BRENNAN and Galveston on 1l9-
Trains .,g-,
JAMES 8. DARK, GenT Pass. Ag';, sAi''ilg I'D
]. j. MULLANE, Comm ercial Ags2'
ONCE. mad
@. D. LUsK. Ticket Agent, Union p'''
Fo-t Worth
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

anu expucB 1nnu quee x1zens Of 1tB primer
Pies without suhtozfuEe oE evasion 70 the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06

THE GAZETTE said months sgs that
dor. Worm would some dIy have Bell
time and Is still Of th.t opinion.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
HE Hps CEAD.

Further Particulars of rhs Rlluog of Ma
pOleon Is Fasr by jam IS carroll
special TO the Gazette.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-06
THE GAzElTE FORT WORTH. TEXAS, SUNDAY, MAY 6

that ne was morbidly JEALOUS aud would
not suffer her 10 visit snY families save
those of his immediate relatives.
The Clifton clarion., 1888-03-28

good boy, but you have been meaner than you ever were be- fore"
 "Please don't tell him"
 'Will you be good?"
 "Yesaum."
 After 8 few moments of silence:
 "Look at that man, got on woman's clothes"
 "That's not a man; it's iho bearded lady" How bearded?" "Got whiskers."
 "Will you hayo whiskors?o
 "No." "Why3"
 q don't-look here, didn't you tell me that you would be good? You give me the horrors"
 "Whai's the horrors?
 Come here to mo"
 She seized him, and, as she was hurrying from the house, q man addressed her, saying that the performance had begun down stairs.
 ''Ala, what's tLe performance l" She jerked him through the door and dragged him away Arkansaw Traveller.
The Clifton clarion., 1888-03-28
Tpr. E.scrro's coI.Icr, ssotlicaI nsseoyery

f9c. s-EcT0o'5 esC1.5cFl Elotsaosk t9asFoEerY ectS powerfully upon the Liver, and through that great blooo-purifying CrgGr, cleanse5 the system of all blood tli1ts and impurities, from whatever cause arising. ijis equally eficacious ia acting upon the Kidneys, and other excre- tory organs, cleansing, strengthening, and heal tn4 their disa-ssGs. Ascn Cppetigiua, restorative ionic, t promotes digestion and nutrition, thereby buildin; ID both fesh and strength. In nllariGl districts. this wonderful medicine has gained great celebrity ia curing Fever and Ague, Chils and fcTcr, Dumb -.s5uc, s2l kindred diseases.
The Clifton clarion., 1888-03-28

Philadelphia has a new Church
 caffed1 The. Socialist Church" !" Every member takes the follow
 ing covenant: T hereby solomnly
 swear that ! will not rob, cheat,
 strike, tell lies about, communicate
 disease to, nor injure in aay way. 2
 fellow member of this Church. !
 also swear that I will drink dis tiled and fermenied liquors with great care end moderation. | also swear that ! will not lend money to nor barrow money from any member of this Church, except as 8 regular business transaction. ! also swear that as far as [ am able, I will keep my body, clothes and dwelling in a clean and healthy condition" This is prac- teal religion Of the right sort.
The Clifton clarion., 1888-03-28
FACTS You cAga BET oM.

6 SNaNS S SSS SAAsS 2 GsS e That the elzst and Aa,eess tobacco factory i; sEe sOoyls is in Jersey City, NJ That this factory makes the popular and world famed Climax Plug, tle acknowledged stand ard for EEst-class chewing tobacco. That this factory was established as long ego as 176o.
 That last year fIsa6) made and sold the enormous quantity of a7.9s2, 20 lbs. or fourteen thou- sand tons of tobacco. That this was more than ore-seventh of all the to- bacco made in the Ua.,ed States notyyith- standing that there were e65 factories ct work. That in the last aI yeas tb:s factory has helped support the United States Government to the extent of over To-ty-four million seven hun dred thousand dollars ls,47ol,ooo.ool paid into the U s Treasury in Internal Revenue Taxes.
 That the pay-roIi of this factory is about 5I,ooo os5.ao per year or s-e,1-7.oo per week. That this iaa-a-y ep-7 7Js about 5,soo operatives. That this factory makes -aah Q wonderfully good ohcwiu Ciira=1 lug ,lat many other factories lave tired ,o initiate il in vain, end ia despair nov t-y to attract crz,om ly offering large, pieces ot inferior so9i5 for the same price. Tha, this factory nevertheless continues to increase is business every year. That this factory belongs % and is operated by
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 ?. LORILLARD 8 co.