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Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
BurkIen's Arniea save,

Ths heSi Snlve III the world 'or Cats, Bruises
sees, Ulcers salt Rheum, Fever Sores. letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns. AMI all Skin
eruoiions. and positively cures Piles. 81 no pay
required. Il is guaranteed 10 give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price q cts per
bix. Fer sale hv G. W. MARsHATL. Druggist.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
What Il Needed Nort

Medicine can now be chucked into a man
by electricity, whether he wants to take it or
not. The electrodes Of a battery are satur-
ated with the medicine and applied locally to
the skin, and the medicine is absorbed.
What is needed next is the discovery Of a
way of utilizing electricity to compel man
to be honest and pay his debts. Chicago
Herald
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
a Prosperous Colony.

The colony Of New South Wales, which has
Just celebrated its centenary, has over ,OOO,-
600 inhabitants, 2,140 miles Of railway, 20, 600
miles Of telegraph wires, nearly 40,000,OO0
sheep, $50, 900 cattle and 362, 900 horses. In
1866 over S36, ,OOO, 900 worth Of wool was ex-
ported, and the annual mineral production
Is about SIS 600. .O00-Chicago Herald.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
She BIushed

awfully when told her what to do for those
horrid pimples with which her face was COW
cred. She now says if you want pink and
white complexion with nice clear smooth
skin. you must use the best Of all blood pu-
riiers, Sulphur Bitters.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
rhe mo Gold nIInes.

A company has been formed in Peru for
the purpose Of searching for and working
the old Inca gold mines, and also to open old
cemeteries, where it is believed milnqna Of
dollars ara buried -Chioage Herald
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
A Queer I:.hIbilion.

There was queer exhibition in the highest
law court i'll England a few days ago. The
tables in front of the bench were covered
with womeus bustles. A patent was in
volved, and the various styles Of bustlcs
we're examined with curious interest by the
learned judges. Chicago News.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
A cnrlnns IrIn.l III d..

A peculiar deposit which resembles clay in
pliability, but which when exposed to the
air becomes as hard as granite, has been dis
covered at the base Of Bear mountain, near
Taylorville, n c. Blocks of it have been
dug out and used for all the purposes Of stone
with success, and il is proposed to build
houses OF it.-New York Evening World.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09

A RUSTY strand will weakent he strength
of "a cable. Use Warmers Log Cabin Sarsa-
parilla, and strengthen the cable. largest
bottle in the market, I2o doses 81. Druggists.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09

When Baby was sick, we gave her CAsTORIA
When she was a Child, she cried for CAsTORIA
Whenfhe became Miss, she clung TO CAsTORIA
When c4s had Children, she gave them CAsr'A
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
At Georgetown trains connect with ,-ains to and
Going South read up
Going North read down.

A-StOps 10 take or lesve passengers on living
notice TO Conductors or AgeRts. IL ticket be sold
for such station B-COnnects ~ Georgetown Tor
oil stations on Delaware Railroad.
CHAs r PUGH. General Manager,
H. #. KENNEY, General superintendent,
]. n. MuLs, Superintendent,
7 GROOM. Assistant Superintendent.
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
d. M. g. v. BRANCH.

On and after MONDAY. Feb. .. 1855 trains run
as follows, Sundays excepted;
(Read Upward.) Qtead Downward, )
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
?. w. g. B. Railroad.
DELAWARE DIVISION.
GOING SOUTH,

On and after February 9Th. 1883 Sundays ex-
epted, trains Will leave as follows:
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09

NEW CASTLE ACCOMMODATION TRAINS
Leave Wilmington at 500 a. Il. and 2.55 D. m
Leave New Castle At 6.35 a. n. and 335 p. m.
DELAWARE, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA BRANCH
TRAINS Leave Harrington for Lcwes HOS q
M, .. a D. m; returning leave Lewes at o.3a
m. and l.55 y. M; for franklin and way stationi
HOS a. IN Returning train leaves at $50 a. m.
Express tram leaving Harrington at 80 m
and arriving At ; "A "a m, runs through solid, <
and from Ba 'tmorc. via Porters and Newark.
BRANCH ROADS.
QUEEN ANNE & KENT r. R--Leave Townsend
for Cenfreyille aRd way stations $50 a. m. ant
7.44 p. m. weekdays.
DEL. & CHEsAPEAKE r. r. Leave Clayton fol
oxford and way stations at 1905 a. m and 5,ll p
m. weekdays.
CAnRnIDaE & sgAFoRD T. R.-LeaVe seafOrt
for Cambridge and intermediate stations at ll5'
a. N. week days.
CONNECTIONS At Porter, with Newark Z
Delaware City Railroad. AT Townsend, Will
Queen Anne's & Kent Railroad. AT Clayton, with
Delaware 6 Chesapeake Railroad. and Ealtnor,
& Delaware Bay Railroad At Harrington, Will
Delaware. Maryland & Virginia Railroad At Sea
ford. with Cambridge & sealord Railroad. A
Dellnar, with New York, Philadelphia q Norfolk
Wiconiico q Pocomoke, ard Peninsula Railroads
CHAs E. PUGH, General Manager.
J. Z. WOO2. General PASSENGER Agent
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09

and Of the radiant faces that long since went
to dust, and of the gray haired minister lean
ing over the pulpit, and sounding the good
tidings Of great joy.
/ was one Thanksgiving day in my pulpit,
in Syracuse, N. Y, and Rev. Daniel Waldo,
at 9s years of age, stood beside me. The
choir sang a tune. / said: II am sorry they
sang that new tune; nobody seems to know
it.n "Bless you, my son, said the old man,
81 heard that seventy years agon
There was a song today that touched the
life of the aged with holy fire and kindled a
glory on their vision that our younger eye
sight cannot see. Is was the song of saliva
tion-Jesus, who fed them all their lives
long; Jesus, who wiped away their tears;
Jesus, who stood by them when all else failed;
Jesus. in whose name their marriage was
consecrated, and whose resurrection has
poured light upon the graves Of their de
parted. Blessed the Bible in which spec
tacled old age reads the promise: Il will
never leave you, never forsake your Blessed
the staff on which the worn out pilgrim tot
ters on toward the welcome of his redeemerl
Blessed the hymn book in which the falter-
ing tongue and the failing eyes find Jesus,
the old mans song.
/ speak to you again Of Jesus as the night
song. Job speaks Of him who giveth songs
in the night. John Welch, the old Scotch
minister, used to put plaid across his bed
on cold nights, and some one asked him why
he put that there He said: "Oh, some
times in the night want to sing the praise
of Jesus, and to get down and pray; then /
just take that plaid and wrap it around me
to keep myself from the cold.n Songs in the
night! Night Of trouble has come down
upon many of you. Commercial losses put
out one star, slanderous abuse puts out an
other star, domestic bereavment has put out
a thousand lights, and gloom has been added
to gloom, and chill to chill, and sting to
sting, and one midnight has seemed to bor-
row the fold from another midnight to wrap
itself in more mbearable darkness; but
Christ has spoken peace to your heart and
YOU can sing:
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
SONGS IN THE NIGHT.
REV. 7. DE WITT TALMAeE's sER
MON AT THE TABERNACLE.

JnbiIaDt Exercises at the Morning serv-
ice-The Right Hand of Fellowship
Extended to Many New Members.
Thousands to Hear the Great Divine.
BROOKLYN, March 4.-Exercises at tho
Tabernacle this morning were jubllant. One
hundred and twenty new members we're
given the right hand of fellowship, making
the communicant membership four thousand
one hundred and fifty. Thousands of stran-
gers were present. The ten great silver
tankards and the long line Of chaliees made
the sacramental table very impressive.
Before the sermon the congregation, led by
cornet and organ, sang;
When earth shall pass away,
In the great Judgment day,
T.a,.s ia .,.fnat
Milford chronicle., 1888-03-09
Jerusalem, my happy home

On earth we sang harvest songs as the
wheat came into the barn, and the barracks
were filed. You know there is no such time
on a farm as when they get tho crops in; and
so in heaven it viii be a harvest song on tho
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Kentucky Senate has adopt
ed a resolution condelnning the
Blair Bill by q vote OF p 70 {.
Thus speaks the Democracy of
Kentucky. Public education isen-
listing the interest ofall, anG half
of the revenues ofthis State are APP
propriated to that gosd work. What
we need is great local concern;
more thorough local organization
and local taxation. Progress in
this direction is retarded by the
suggestion of Federal aid. 1t is
tins to finish the Blair Bill.-Ex.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Hopkinsytlle New Fra gives
the following illustration of the ne
cessity fora better method ofadver-
Using sales ordered by law:
An apt illustration Of the work
ing ola good advertising law has re-
Gently occurred in an adjoining
county. A decree ofcourt had been
obtained directing the sale of a
valuable estate, and the usual rou-
tine ofcourt house door was gone
through with. On tho day Of the
sale the property brought nearly
$1,000. As this was out Of all pro-
portion to its value, the sale was set
aside in some teehnicality, and the
Circuit Judge directed that the
estate be we'll advertised in the
county paper whenagain sold, AT
its second sale the same property
brought $1,000 This result was al
together attributable to prominence
given the sale by judicious adver-
Using. GLASGOW Times
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The residents of such portions OF
Kentucky as are not favored with
railroads, turnpikes and gravel
roads-notably the remote noun
tain regions-are complaining OF
the defectiys road laws OF the State.
In other States the roads are kept
in repair by taxation, giving each
man the privilege of working out
his road tax in improving the high
ways if he desires to do so, In
Kentucky the poor tenants are COM
PEELED to keep up the roads at their
own expense or labor, while the
nonresident owners of the land es'
cape work or penalty. There seems
to be an inviting opportunity for
some man to benefit the people and
make his name prominent, among
those distinguished for effort to pro.
mote the general welfare, by study
ing the road laws Of this Common.
wealth and proposing such changes
therein as will remove the defects
and burdens SO manifestly existing,
Capital.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The eyes of large section of the
country with money to invest are
turned towards the land flowing
with milk and honey, which is he
yond the Kentlcky river. Ken
lucky is about the onlyState in the
Union in which, under the circum-
stances, there would spring up an
apparently organized effort to ham
per railroad building into such a
territory. The present Legislature
should afford toall railroad com
panies desiring to penetrate that
maryelously rich section fair and
liberal charters. The interests Of
the people should be protected,
while they are given every opportu-
nifty to encourage railroad CON
struction. The misfortunes of a
few unwise counties that bit off
more than they could cheS ought
not to shut The doors of Others TO
to the glad tidings ofjoy contained
in the inspiring toot Of the quail
ruped shod with steel There's mil.
lions in Eastern Kentucky if Ken
lucky will only get them out
Louisville Times.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The small boy of the country is
about to be outraged in the most
unexpected manner, and tina, he
will be heard from on the subject
there is no doubt. The tronble is
this: Under the Inter tate Com
merce Act the railroads have so
increased their rates that circus
companies can not afford to trans
por: their heavy trains through !he
country therefore the summer days
will be summer days no more, be-
cause the circus cometh not. The
youthful statesman nowin Congress,
who expects to be candidate for
President about the year 1900,
should hasten to either have the in.
ter-state law repealed, or its provis-
ions so changed that the circus can
come and 60 as has been its wont
for many years. The risins gener-
alton will coll him blessed, and will
vote for him besides in the election
Of the aforesaid 1900,-Courier-
journal.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

1t isn't pleasant to know that any
stream OF water in our beautiful
Kentucky is known by the name of
Sinking Creek. Ifthere is stencil
in this creek Jet the cause ofthe odor
be removed. II this should prove
improbable, the Legislature
might help matters by changing the
name to Malodorous Brook. In a
pamphlet on the advantages of the
State, ''Malodorous Brook" would
not brighten off any emigrants,
while thu present name might turn
the nose of capita toward some in
ferior Observation-Disclosures
Journal,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Paducah Standard thus
speaks in favor Of the State Board
of Equalization
During the few years of it's exist
ence it has done much towards
equalizing valuation and taxation
throughout the State, and when the
work is more thoroughly under
stood much more can be done.
The argument that their work may
be done by the comfy boards will
not stand, siuce they only deal as
between individuals in the counties
and not between the counties them
selves There may be defects in
the law. Let these be rectified by
our lawmakers, but let the board
stand at least until the plan can be
thoroughly tested.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The St. Louis Globe Democrat re-
gently suggested the name of Col.
w. O. Bradley, of Kentucky, as
suitable for second place on the Re-
publican Presidential ticket. Re-
publican newspapers i'll Kentucky
adopt the idea, and commend it as
an element OF strength to the ticket.
Perhaps it would be, but it does
seem rather the shadow than snb-
stance of honor-so to speak-to
burdeA Mr.. Bradley with the
emptiness-or words to that effect
of Governership. U. s. Senator
ship and Vice Presidency all with
in eighteen months. However tbs
a matter oftaste, and if Mr.. Brad
ley likes such amusement nobody
should object. Frankfort Capital.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

An important tariff reform meet
ing was held in Philadelphia lest
Friday. The audience was compos-
ed principally of Phils delphia bus
mess men and manufacturers.
President Cleyeland's message was
indorsed in the strongest terms.
The featuae ofthe occasion was the
speech of Hon. w. c, P. Breckin-
ridge, and the splendid ovation Civ
en- him. Al the close ofhis address
the vast audience arose almost en-
n,asss and gave him greeting such
as is seldom given.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Under provisions of a statute to
that effect Gov. Gordon has with
held from the Atlanta University
the annual appropriated of $4,000,
because ofthe education oswhite
and colored children togetherthere.
Acting President Bumstead is in
the Fest seeking subscriptions IN
lieu ofthe appropriation. ofcourse
he will call upon Senator Blair for
few thousands CoBrler-J ournal-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Republicans Of the First
Congressional District OF Louisiana
have adopted a preamble and reso-
Intion denouncing J HAZE Sypher,
late attorney for Thoebe, for as
Stunning to represent the Republic
cans of Louisiana. Hers declared,
among other things to he a non
resident Of the State
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The special committee to which
Gas referred the important matter
Of proper display Of the resources
OF Kentucky in Louisville, Cincin-
natl and elsewhere, held meeting
last Thursday and agreed upon a
bill appropriating $4,000 for that
purpose.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Mississippi Legislature has
passed bill pensioning former
Confederate soldiers who are now
unable to support themselves. The
bill also provides pensions to col
nred servants who attended them
ON the field, and who are now una
Die to earn their own support.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

There are editors of newspapers
in Kentucky who seem to regard
the Legislature as political con-
vention that should follow this pro
gramme: Assemble; get halt
drunk veil nominate candidates
yell some more get full drunk, and
90 home; all within twenty-fouI
hours.-Frankfort Capital.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

BARLEY Breen has been nomina-
ted for Congress by the Democrats
of the Fifth Congressional district
Of Michigan. The Republicans, on
Che one hundred and sixteenth BAL
hot, nominated Henry Seymour.
The nomination is TO fill the vacan-
cy caused by the death of Hon Seth
G. Moffatt
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02
statc Of Ohio. CITY Of Toledo. !

Lucas County, SIS.
Frank j. Cheney ma.es oath that he Is
the senior partner oftIe firm of +, j
Cheney Il Co., doing bus mes, ia the CITY
of Toledo, County and State Aforesaid,
and that said firm will pay the sum OF
One Hundred Dollars los each aud every
case of Cattarrh that eau not be cured
by the use of Halls Canrrh Cure.
FRANK j CHENEY.
Sworn to before ME and subscribed In
my presence, this 9th day of December
A. D., $50, A. w, GLEASON,
(SEALl Notary Public
P.S. Halls Catarrh Cure d taken inter.
nllly ami acts directly uponthe blood and
mucous surface Of the system. Send FOL
testimonials, free.
F. }, CHkNEY & Co, Toledo, q.
@Sold by Druggists, 15 eruts.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

President Cleveland excited Wash
ingtou Friday by taking a long
walk with Secretary Fairchild on
Pennsylvania avenue. This is said
10 b. bis first public appearance as
apedestriap since his residence in
the White House.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Gov. Buckner refused to send
troops to Pike county TO suppress
The Hatfield Mccoy feud, and the
House refused to agree to the Sen
ate bill authorizing the enrolment
Of a company of State Guard in
that reunty.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02
Gsc4rsy rx5IrIp.

No, afes Of The etikels o. l. inisa hiaye re-
[ emily become greatly excited oyer the assdund
ing facts, tha, several OF thei' friends who had
neen pronounced incuiablr and beyond all
hope suffering fromthm dreaded monster,
have been compulsory ctf Cd
BY DR.. Kings New Medical Discovery FOR
Consumption, the only remedy lh-tdoes posi-,
lively cure ali ihroatvnd lung diseases, Coughs
Colds Asfhait and Bronchitis. Trial bottle
rree ut L. y. vlnscpa p 90 store. Large bot.
tics 81.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The Republican party in the Dis
trict of Columbia, held a mass con
vention last week to choose dele
gates to the National Convention.
The object Of the meeting, however,
was not accomplished, as the con-
vention was little less than a mob.
"Knock-downs and drag-outS wele
the order Of the day.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The bill proposing the erection of
II decent State building was before
the House last week, and encoun-
tered considerable opposition. 1t
has been made a special order for
February Dist.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Mr.. Hughes presented bill last
Saturday providing that n vote on
the proposition to remove the coun-
" seat of Boyd county to Ashland
be taken on the first Monday IN
October, 1888,
Delegations from Catlettsburg
and Ashland are in Frankfort lob
bying for their respective interests.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The home newspaper that puffs
your business, puffs the town and
protects your interest, is entitled
TO your support rather than paper
published in another city, which
always takes your money out of
town and never leaves anything.-
Elk.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle are
spending this week at Old Point
Comfort. Mr.. Carlisle is gradually
regaining his health.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02
Kentucky Notes.

The game law went into effect
yesterday.
G. I. Wood the first child born
in Hopkinsville, died in that town
last week, aged ninety years.
The State Senate has passed a bill
allowing wife to testify as to all
except confidential matters, for or
against her husband.
Jas, Blackburn, Jr., has entered
upon the performance of his duties
Ss Chief of the Stamp Division of
the Postoffice Department.
Mr.. Dickerson's bill! increasing
salaries OF tn Judges ofthe Court
of Appeals to 5000 annually was
passed by the Senate last week.
A bill has been introduced in the
House repeating The act under
which a tax Of one-halfper cent. on
the STOOLS levied for the benefit of
the A. & N. College at Lexington,
1t was a grounding case with
Representative Gallon to get that
seat in the Legislature. His paper,
the Greenup Herald, had "laid
down" in the middle Of u long, hard
winter, and the editor was Obliged
to have a iob.-Courier-J ournal.
The Senate committee on Inter
nal Improvement has reported a bill
establishing a Railroad Commits
sion, supplanting the present Com
missioners by an agent selected by
the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund, whose duty shall be the as
sessmenc of all railroad property in
the State. The bill was made q
special order for Feb. 9TH.
A very large mass-meeting was
held in West Liberty, the county
seat of Morgan few days ago, and
strong resolutions were adopted In
structing their representatives in the
Legislature to use their influence to
have the present law so amended
as to permit Morgan county to vote
a subscription OF 100000 to the irst
railroad company that shall FIRST
build and equip u railroad In their
county seat.
Ifone Eastern, Western or South
ern capitalist can By MADE to take
an interest in Kentucky the $4,000
which is now being asked from the
Legislature to make an exhibition
of the resources Of this State will
not be expended in vain. We must
I
first show live, progressive spirit
before the outside world will invest
its money here. The proposed plar
of calling attention TO our resources
has the Endorsement OF Gov. Buck
ner and Elk Gov. Knott, and of 9th
er equally practical and clear-head
ed men. The retrenchers and re
formers should take Il back sea-
when this resolution comes up. i
fell into the orders of the dav Fri
day in the Senate on an objection
Iby A. s S. Berry, whose capacity
making ring tail monkey of him
self il too well known to need any
Comment Louisville Commercial
/
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

The House last week unseated
Hardin, the Republican Represen-
iative from Greenup, and seated
Gallon, his Democratic opponent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

1t is reported that Anderson Hat
field has been arrested and lodged
in jail at Pikeville, this making the
tenth member of the gang now in
custody.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

On February 22nd, the National
Democratic Committee will meet in
Washington to fix time and place
for holding the National Democrat
ic Convention.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Senator Spooner has introduced
q bill extending the power of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
10 the regulation of commerce car
ried by telegraph.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-02-02

Judge Orr, u Owen county, Ky,
has been appointed Receiver of
Public Money at Buffalo, Wyoming
Territory.