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. A. ROOT & CO.. Auctioneers.

4 A hOOl w., Aucuoneers.
GROCERIES AND FIXTURES
On FRIDAY MORNING. AUGTST SEYENTEENTH,
Al Ten O'CLOCK. will sell. in store 900 Pennsylva-
MIA avenue northwest entire contents, Teas Coffees
sugars, Syrups. Spices. Canned Goods, Cigars Wood
Ware, show cases. Iron Safe. Large Coffee Mill Plat
form Scales, Counter Scales No. Columbia Cracker
and Bins. Large Walnut Othce Desk, I5-foot Awning
and Frame one Dayton Wagon, Trucks, &C. aul5-2t
fINHoMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF ENTIRE CONTENTS OF
RESIDENCE NO: 1905 STREET NORTH
NESI, CONSISTING OF NEARLY NEW Up
RIGHT CHICKERING PIANO, ROSEWOOD
CASE ALL IN PERFECT ORDER; PARLOR
IUKNIIURE IN SUITS AND PIECES. ELE-
sTLLL ENGRAvINGs, ELEGANT CHERRY
NJ ARBLE-TOP CHAMBER SUITE WITH WARD.
ROBE TO MATCH. WALNUT CHAMBER
SUITES, ODD PIECES OF CHAMBER FURNI-
TURE, WALNUT DOUBLE AND SINGLE WARD
kobkS, CHERRY (SINGLE) CHAMBER SUITE,
BRUSSELS CARPETS, MATTINGS. HAIR AND
HUsk MATTRESSES, BLANKETS, SPREADS,
SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES, LACE CUR.
IAlNs, TOILET WARE, CHINA, GLASSWARE,
PLATED WARE. CUTLERY, KITCHEN RE
QUIslTES. &c, AT AUCTION.
of July. 1886 and duly recorded in Liber No. 1I94
folio 81 ct seq one OF the land records the District
OF Columbia and by direction of the party secured
thereby, / will sell on TUESDAY MORNING, AU-
GUSI TWENIf-flkST, 1855, commencing at Ten
O'CLOCK the entire contents of house No 1905 1
mentioned III schedule marked A, in said deed Of
Terms cash.
r,R,H aoLDsBoRoUGH. Trustee
THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer. Gu9-dts
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THE INDIANA CAMPAIGN.
Both Parties Hopeful % Carrying The
STATE

fHH CANDIDATES roR GOVERNOR Likely 10 PAn IN
TIE HOUSE AND 60 HONE YoR JOINT DlscussIoH
ON TIE sruNr-vIEws or Kx-ssxAros hpoxAiD
The two opposing candidates for governor Of
Indiana are stin far from the neld Of action They
are In the House every day busy with their legis-
lative duties watching each other and observing
the canvass from afar on. Each recsives more
letters than he can read during ordinary working
hours and the letters Of each assure him that his
election Is certain This correspondence Is OF such
an Interesting character that they are getting
tive Of their prolonged absence from the field
Both are hard nghtera Gen. Hovey Is an
smell battle and not be there. There ID now prac-
ideally nothing OF interest to either Of them IN the
House, but one don't like TO leave while the other
advance, telling kf Nstson that he WAS ready AT
any time 70 pair with him and 60 home. It is
probable that they viii pair off soon and take the
the two candidates take the stump together in
joint discussion. II Ia probable that they will d.
THIS and, II 90. IL will make red hot campaign.
TALKS WITH TIE GrBsKNAroRIAL CANDIDATES.
General Hovey told q STAR reporter this morn
Ing that he had not heard from his committee as
to this plan yet. but that II they advised II, he
was ready TO take the stump with Mr.. Matson.
It would make the canvass lively, but IL would be
very hard work for the candidates. The general
says ne gets none but good news from the canvass,
and he expects to be elected II elected at ALL he
says his majority win be Q good one-probably
10000 He says he has no doubt Harrison viii
carry the state.
MI. Natson said the democratic committee had
written 70 MIN about the proposition for joint
discussion through the state between Gen. Hovey
and himself He replied to them TO 60 ahead; such
plan would be agreeable to him. 50 the prospects
together.
EX-SENATOR N'DoSALD HAS NO DOUBT ABOUT INDIANA
GOING DEMOCRATIC.
Ex-senator Mcdonald came In from Indiana this
morning. "Things look very favorable to the
democrats" he said to TIE Star man. 81 have
never had any doubt about Indiana's going demo
cratic" he said. ''Condirions are very favorable
70 US. think we shall carry the state by a good
majority. The canvass is going on but this u the
heated term and things are little quiet MT
Harrison has not been able to arouse much en-
thuslasm- Very little has been accomplished by
those excursions. receptions. &C. They have been
sort OF failure"
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Political NOtes.

The prohibitonists OF the nfth MARYLAND District
Yesterday nominated Vim. n. HELEN. Of Calvert
ly. The executive committee was authorized e
MI the vacancy In the event Mr.. HELEN Should de.
cline Mr.. HELEN was twice elected 70 the MARY
land legislature as n democrat
The republican convention OF Allegany county
Nd, yesterday elected delegation 20 the conven-
and instructed IL for Mr. Wellington as against Mt
McComas The McComas delegates withdrew from
The Texas democratic state convention met M
Dallas yesterday End II. M-Cote was recommends
for permanent chairman The committee on reso-
luuons got into wrangie over proposition 10
The prohibition state committee OF Nebraska has
issued call for rally OF friends OF the al
the state convention to-day In Omaha u n
claimed that 600 votes WILL be- polled
In the state In November.
IL Is DOW stated That Gen. Harrisons letter OF
acceptance IN finished but Will not b. made public
until he returns from his recreation tr1p
The republicans OF New Jersey formally opened
tneir campaign oy mass-meetine al Trenton last
Michigan, and Buchanan. OF New Jersey. delivered
The republicans OF the seventh North Caroline
district yesterday nominated A. J. Elis, OF DAVE
County, for Congress.
Representative Grimes, OF the fourth, and
Gambler OF the ninth Georgia Districts. have been
renominated by the democrats.
Allen w. Thurman, who has Just returned from
the Pacinc coast says his father Is very popular
The republicans or Indiana viii formally open
their campaign between August - and september
L Ex-Goy. Porter is preparing speech.
The republican congressional convention OF the
fourth Maryland district has adjourned until Sep
TENDER 10 allow time Tor the selection OF a candi-
date. There Is talk OF an effort 20 make q combi.
nation OF republicans and Independents.
The West Virginia state democratic convention
Will meet at Huntington Tomorrow. The candl-
dates are numerous All the present state officers
except Gov. Wilson are candidates for renomlna-
lion. IL Is said that Judge James Morrow of
Hairmont, Is IN the lead for governor with II. X
Howard, OF Mason County, a close second. senar
tors kenna and Faulkner have both gone 70 Hun
ungton 20 attend the convention
Allen q. Thurman WILL tell the citizens OF PORT
Huron. Mich, what he thinks Of democratic pros
poets at monster mass meeting TO be held there
August %
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How NIr. Wynkoop Was swindled.
he GAVE Up HIS MONEY ON RECEIVING A BOGUS A..
POINrMRNT FROM C0REA.
Yesterday Mr.. Urban G. Wynkocp, OF 1901 Con-
necticut avenue, reported at police headquarters
that he had Just been made victim by man who
had obtained $l45O from him BY false pretence2
To-day Detective Mattingly, assisted by Ofncer
Appleby, from the description given by Nh. Wyn-
kOop, arrested Hamilton Young Gray, white
man, who has q colored wife. Gray
Is draughtsman, forty.one years Old.
and lives at 2225 Boundary street northwest. Mr.,
Wynkoop says he pretended TO him That he was
employed BY the corean government IS An engi-
neer and was authorized TO appoint
a chemist. He gave Nj. wynkoop
an appointment as chemist, at salary OF 9, 500,
commencing on the 18th inst, giving him blank
oath and agreement which Nj. Wynkoop was 70
sign and return IN the legation.
All. wynkoop then gave him siAso
he said he was going on Government business and
maze an appointment 70 meet him at the
depot Gray failed to keep his appoint
ment and Mr.. Wynkoop then went % the
Corean legation and found out that his represen-
tations were fraudulent Gray said after his A.
rest ~ was hard " end admitted the charge
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baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE ND. August 15.-virRinia SKIES, con-
solidated. 37A past due coupons, IS: do, new
threes. 65x: do. ten-forties, 35h bid to-day.
BALTIMORE. Nd. August l6-Cotton quiet but
frm-middline. ~. Flour in fair demand and firm.
Wheat - southern. steady and firm; Fultz. S9a92
Longberry gOa93 western, active and irregular clos
ing triner; No 9 winter red spot, 9Oa90f; Septem-
ber 9Os9O3s; October. 907sa9l; December 90 Aa93M.
Corn-southern, firm and higher; white, 6Oa61; yell
low, 57s5S; western. dull and nominal: mixed spot.
51ka52: September, 81 1Sa52; year. 4o5Sa46. Oats,
steady aud fairly actve-southern and Pennsylvania
new. 33s55; western white, 4ls43: western mi xed,
55a3a y, Rye trm 55s5G N Hay quiet but h u,n.
n5n; fairly active Butter quiet western Pseked.
Petroleum, easy.rehned. ~. Coffee. steady-Rio car
goes. fair IA. Sugar. quiet-A soft, ~; copper re-
hned. steady, 15xal5I. Whisky. Arm. l38sl2s-
Frsights to Liverpool per steamer dun and irregu.
lar : cotton, 5-,2d.; -four per ton. 12s Cd. grain
2ta:d. Receipts-four, 10. 600 barrels wheat, 100,
600 bushels; corn, 1000 bushels; oats, 10000
bushels; rye, 1000 bushels. Shipmsnts-hour. 300
barrels; wheat 10000 bushels Sales-Wheat 475,-
900 bushels; corn, 1000 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. ILL. August Is. IL g. ma large de-
in tine amount Of wheat on ocean passage and
bullish cables made wheat open trhe frmer than 1t
closed yesterday. The starting for September was
SEA against So, last nights price Corn opened q
shade lower. The sharp bulge Of yesterday tempted
some selling September pork opened 2 OF. at ID 40
September options at IL o'clock were: Wheat S2k;
corn 4A; oats, 24>I pork. 1885; lard s.71h short
ribs 500.
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AYrR,s Ham V,oon

Renders the hair soft, plant and glossy. pro-
notes fresh growth. and curss sruptivs dis
eases Of the scalp. Mary 4 Jackson. Salem,
Mass.. writes: Il have used Ayers Hair vigor
for number Of years. and IL has always gwen
me sstisfsction. 1t b an excellent DRESSING.
prevents the hair from turning cray. insurss
it, vigorous growth. and keeps the scalp white
and clean"
Several months ego my hair eomEsnoed
falling out and in . few weeks ~ almost
bald thought bottle Of Ayers Hair vigor.
and. altar using only part Of It my head was
covered with heavy growth Of b. ,r.-Thonnas
Munday. Sharon Grove. Ky.
AYERS HAIR v10OR
Prepared by DR.. J. O. Aver Co.. Lowell.
Mass. Sold by DruRgists and Perfumers ja2S
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PLUMP AND Rosy BABIES.

PLUMP AND Rosy BABIES.
Had 1t not been for Lactated Food our little baby
must have died. She has been using it for three
months. and IL plump healthy. rosy checked baby"
Mrs Moilie Lappia. Kokono, Ind
SLEEP ALL NIGHT HAPPY ALL DAY.
ave tried other foods but finding agree with
little girl used your Lactated Food. She began
gain flesh. and improved In health. To-day
she is bright lively and hearty any child be,
sleeping twelve hours at . stretch. and waking up
laughing every morning."-Wn. s. Travis. 18TH
Suusach 81. Toronto Ont.
CUTTING TEETH EASILY.
'Iactated Food is excellent food for teething
children Ny by is using it and Is cutting her teeth
this hot weather without and trouble"-Mrs Minna o.
Brand, Idntha, No.
SAVED FROM CHOLERA INFANTUM.
Our baby had Cholera Infantun and until we tried
Lactsted Food, could find nothing to stay on its
stomach 1t retained your Food without any trouble.
and soon recovered."-Mrs. Z. W. Logan, West Mon
terev. Pa.
THE RESULT OF USING LACTATED FOOD.
Most Nourishing and Economical Of Foods
$50 MEALS FOR AN INFANT FOR 81
Easily prepared At Druggists-25 cts. so eta, 81.
~ valuable pamphlet on THE Nutrition Of In
fants and Invalids." free on application.
9 WELLS. RICHARDSON 4 CO.. Burlington. Vt
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THE GREAT
sT,HE GREAT
l. To THE PENIS PESTNsYL L TAT no ROUTE ,ruvrsr
DOUBLE TRACK SPLENDID SCENERY.
STEEL RAILS MAGNIFICENT EOIJIPNENr

=
Ds EEL E EhAeK MAeS RFSRR S5fEasEEs
IN EFFECT AUGUST D. 1855
TRANS tEA sIxT MAAsHSsTos Th9M sTATIoE
TorP,tsDurg and the West Chicago Limited E1pressor
Line. $50 am daily to Gincinnati and ST. Louis.
with sleeping Cars from PttsburE to Cincinnati
and Harrisburg to st LOUIS. daily except saturday.
20 Chicago. with sleeping Car Altoons 70 lineage
Cars wilmington 70 chiCaso sd st Louis. and *,
cert Saturday. Harrisburg to Cleveland connecting
Louisville and Memphis. Pacific Express, 1000
roush SLEEPER q .6u ana and ie PstsSarx xto q
Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Ere CsIandaizua. and Rochester daily; for Buff
2 With aRd Sa slssp sasSy
For WiiamspOrt- Lock Haven, aid Elmirs at $50
am daily; except sunday.
For Ss fGnt and ne E. GO sn az E0 n Cd
SUNDAY: 300. II 40 an. 100 40, 1000; and
Cars 3 40am daily. except Sunday. and 3;45 p
For Boston without Change. : 90 ,; m, every day.
For Ba- harbor without change daily. except Satur-
For Br6ckiyn, y T. all through trains connect at yer
ssy Cy with boats Of brooklyn Anns d3n af9Id1s
fsTriass across New York CITY 90 .,
500 10 s 90 and ene on Sum- Sum-
day, 90, IL 40 am, zoe. 10. 100. 10 90, and
am weekdays and LAS p m daily. with Dining
snd IL 40 am. 12:O5 200 345, 4:id. 400
4:4O; 500 40, 10 90, and II 20 m; on sun.
4:1O. 600 Z 40. 1000 and IL 20 pm
For Popes Greek Line. 20 Am and I:4O pm daily.
For AnnsPoiis. Fec and 900 m. 1905. 60 and
6;OOP M daily. except sunday. Sundays 300 ..
m. 4:l0p.m
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
NAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON
RAILROAD
For Alexandria. 6 90. 6:35. $40 9:45, 1857 am,
l2:Vt noon 2.05. 4.23. 800. 800, 05. :oa
~ Or and II 80 m ON sunday at . 10. 9:41
1857 an. 80. BOO. so5. and 1905 pm
Accommodation FOR Ouanticl. 90 pm week
For klchmOnd and the South, 600, 10 81 daily,
- and q % pm daily. except sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for WASHINGTON. 6:01 IOJ,
sou, y:lQ, 1915. 11:07 am, L 20. 300. 3:2;S.
,. 10. 500, 3d., 10: and IL .05 pm. on sun
day Al 10 and i l:O7 am. goo. o:lO. 7:0o, 9:3s
and lO:42pm
TlcEerS and information at the Office northeast cor
of 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue, and a
the station. where orders be left for the checking
Of bagxee To destination from hotels and residences
CHAS. Z PUGH. j. r. WOOD
General Manager lau6l Gen. Pas. AGENT
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WILING. Auctloneer.

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY, CORNER
SOUTH CAPITOL AND K STREETS SOUTH
EAST, AT AUCTION.
On Thu RSDAY, AUGUST SIXTEENTH, 1888, AT
Five O'CLOCK PM. in front of the premises, will
sell sublot %. in square No 697, fronting feet
South Capitol street by depth 73 feet to foot
wide alley. improved by nearly new two-story brick
residence with store being No. 1000 South Capitol
street southeast
Terms One-third cash. balance In six and twelve
months. with interest, and secured by deed of
on the property sold. all cash at the purchasers
option. All conveyancing and recording at cost of
OF sale.
aulO-d&ds THOMAS BOWLING Auctioneer
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
TNRUsTEEs' SALE OF TWO VALUABLE NEW
l. BkICk DWELLING HOUSES. Nos SIS AND

l. BkICK DWELLINa HOUSES. Nos sl3 AND
ol7 STREET SOUTHWEST.
by virtue Of three certain deeds OF trust duly 70
lqmbis in Llbsr No 1893 f,lio 800 81 SEQ. and in
liber No 11o3 folos 4o3 and 439 ct seq, the under
signed Trustees at the request Of the party secured
public auction. 70 the highest bidder on WEDNfs.
DAY, HE FIFTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST. 1883, At
HALF-PAsT FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ that certain 70!
Lber No. IL b. folio 304) IN square 400. the said
lot being known lot 81 of the subdivision
corded in book .. page 81 record of the ofce Of the
surveyor for the said District and improved By new
brick dwelling. |
AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER Lot num-
bered 90 In the same square, according TO said
plat recorded in Lber 1888, folio 304l and known
lot No. ID according TO the aforesaid plat recorded
in the surveyors Office the said lot being inn
proved by q three story brick dwelling house.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money in
the day of sale within ten days thereafter
and the balance in equal payments at one and two
years. with interest at cent from the day Of sale
interest 20 be paid semi-annually. and secured by
trust the property Sold all the purchase money
may be paid in cash within said time deposit Of
800 viii be required when each lot 10 sold All
veyanciug at the purchases cost the terms Of sale
complied with within said time the trustees
the right TO resell the property at the cost and
risk Of the defaultug purchaser.
WILLIAM W. BOARMANJ rr.
GEORGE G.. BOAkMAN, I 1rus'oeA
GEORGE ". STICkNEY. Auc, 936 st. au3-dkds
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baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL 20. 1855.


OF SEW JfEsiY AVENUE S9 AND t5S sfR Rec shh
f9r Chicago aud Northwest express daily 1865 q
fer Cincinnati and ST. Louis express daily SAM
Tor Ptisburz and Cleveland. express daily 1885
u. aEd9 ID pm
Ter Philadelphia, Newark, and wilmington, 7:3o q
M 2.O2 and 30 pm daily, express.
Philadelphia, IS An and 70 Is pm.
Fer sinEeriy ana intermediate points 81 80 an.
For isIiimore .. $50. $40, 7:3o. $50. GAS. IL
trainl $50. 30 as IS So 45. ss5 and
lis eos. $50 50 AIS. 5 IS Gas. SIS and
napo IS s 40, s37 am, II :05. $50. 20 pm sun
forWsy Stations between WASHINGTON and Balu-
% os s p 40; a M 12iS go "a S4' pm
Fer stations on the Metropolitan Branch. IS: 35 .
= 1 . nSf % pal S stations only 10
For isi,hrr-bnrx and intermedia,s points team.
For Boyd's and intermediate stations. "a pm $40
Church train leaves Washington on Sunday only at
1:l5 pun. stopping at all stations on Metropolitan
For fFeierick t1o:1o am. 70. t4:35. 1880 pm
For Haxer-town. TO; 10 am. and IS .3opm
- Tor Iuray and points on the shenandoah Valley r
i u Roanoke. and all points south via Norfolk and
Trains arrive from chicago daily 30 am and 5:15
IL. from Cincinnati and 81. Louis daily 9 20 a. IN
and 90 y. N; from Plttsours daily 10 sis
From Philadelphia. Chester and Wilmington. 10 Ia
n N 100, 2; 10 and 300 =. m daily.
Bsltimore; 10 a n daily and l2;l5 m sunday only
30 & D. sS5 10 45nu,e srain =
ute trainl a M l2:15, :, 4:l0 ;, d $50, Is.
81 1na > 5usaf 800 AMI Il 70 90 10
hkSsps s sa Tor aD dy Sunday only an,
6enees on orders left at ticket Offices. 6l9 and 1851
" IL SLEMESrs, cHAs scULL
ap3O Ger Manaseer. Gen Pass Agent
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The Wool Question in Texas.
SHARP FIGHTS TO BE MADE IN SOME OF THE CON-


The republicans are going to make pretty hard
Tight in the wool-growing districts Of Texas, and
they may succeed In defeating one Of the demo-
cratic candidates BY sort OF compromise the
bottom has dropped out Of the prohibition move
ment In the state, but in the districts OF Messra
Savers, Lanham and Grain, In which the wool
industry Is very extensive, there will be hard
them will be defeated. Mr.. stewart will have o
pretdy close rub II he gets through at all. There
Is another democratic candidate In the ned, and IT
Is possible that an Independent with the republt-
can Endorsement may be elected.
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PROFESSIONAL

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AAlst and Clalrvoyant. give you your lie
eLart and 10 her sltters their full. Love
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NoyAnl AstrolOger and Spiritual Medium Born
WIZ second ssht aud veil livery hidden mystery
t 1884, hoeoSsrs lost stolen property Flnds
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Speedy Marriages. Brings separated te~fisr 1,iyss
success IN business Removes al family troubIas
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eaI convince the most scepuczl strangers froIu other
e.ueB Will save tine and M nv ealIins
Tie Snly senulne eAlEyoyant in this city as he sue
eeeds where all others fa. and only
he DO Situngs Soc IAfe-rea1iinyT Nv M al -
receipt Of Ell Name lock VI hair date u birth Hon..
70 5. Open Sundays frOni y > pm s
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MINI BROOKE TEILs ALL lHE EVENTS n,
IN LIZ All business con dential Lane, sn,i, -
lensn so cents each aus street bstw cen AN All
CtL stTeels hofiANo- s0-4Oys
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SARATOGA, N. Y, August 15.-First race, purse
$500, three-fourths OF mile Red light won, Miss
Flood second and Hawley third. Time 20
Second race, purse 800, mile and q furlong Bo-
Peep won, with Joseph second and Strathspey
third. Time 2:O5k,
Third race; purse $3.50; one mile Banjo won;
Amos, second; Bellewood, third. Time :49k.
Fourth race-Purse $3.50; mile and 20 yards.
Time :54H
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THr CoRsr1L Us1vERs1rr CRrw.
INCREASED INTEREST IN BOAT RACIN0-ITS
DANGERS LESSENED-AN EXAMPLE
OF OVERTRAINING.


The following letter speaks ITSELF and il one Of
the scores Of unsolicited testimonials daily received
by me:
ZrTA PSI HALL. CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ITHACA. N. Y. July %, 1888. !
Mrs. HARRIET HUBBARp AVER.
Dear Madam: shall always take pleasure in recon-
mending your "Vita Nuova" to athletes. patcularly
oarsmen suffering from too much training.
During rigid and exceptionally severe course of
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became i'll and debitated from attack Of dysentery
but foolishly continued my hard work averaging
row OF 20 miles per dayh until had trained down"
from $50 pounds to 147, and became completely pros
trated or what boating men called OVERTURNED"
vita Nuovs" has completely restored my wasted
vitality and feel full Of life and grateful that
desire personally to thank you used "vita Nuova"
through the recommendation Of Mr. Blow of St. Louis
Gratefully yours, ROBERT LEE McCOMB
Stroke" Cornell University Crew.
Vita Nuova New Life) is the best remedy for dys-
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will assist the weak stomach; it will rest the weary
brain 1t will brace up the shattered As 1t il
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dents. As it is used and Endorsed by and
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I'd EDITION.
--latest TGlegIanS TO The Star.


form Adopted To-day.
HARTFORD, CONN.,, August 16-The republican
state convention on assembling organized BY elect
ing Temporary Chairman John II. Hall as perma-
nent chairman. Hon. Morgan @. Bulkley was
nominated for governor and Gen. 8. Z Merwfn, or
New Haven, for acknowledgements by acclamas
ton Hon. p Jay Walsh, OF Greenwich, was nom
mated for secretary Of state.
The platform adopted declares hostility TO the
theories Of free trade and the democratic idea Of
tarin for revenue only; pledged Connecticut re-
publicans to such additional legislation as may be
found necessary to suppress the evils OF intem-
perance, and favored liberal pension Legislation
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Killed by q Travelling Agent.

P1lon, hotel Keeper here, was shot dead last
night by an unknown travelling agent, who after
ward escaped. The agent and Pilon's son were
Quarreling, and when the elder Pilon attempted to
Quell the disturbance the ageat fred several shots
at him.
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CONFIDENCE IN JACKsONvILLE.

a Hopeful state Of Affairs RePOf Cd
There This Morning.
JAcKsoNvnLB, FLA, August 15-The weather Il
damp and sultry this morning-excellent weather
for the spread OF the yellow fever; yet no cases
have been reported up to noon. The city is
being put in thorough sanitary condition,
and along the river is as sweet and clean as hay
neld Confidence In stamping the fever on. or
pains or expense will be spared to control the stu-
alton.