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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
Gaod-Ry to America.

Advices from Honolulu state that Rev.
Alfred Smelling and wife. Of Chicago, have
arrived at Honolulu. and will soon take pas
sage on missionary steamer to Ruk
islands. where they will devote the re-
mainder Of their lives to missionary work,
never again expecting TO set foot on Ameri-
cap soil
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

WOODEN batiste is excellent for every
day wear in summer. Silk and wool grena-
dimes are trimmed with bows of gros-
grain ribbon and shirred vests of India
silk or silk muslin. All thin fabrics must
be made over silk. Armure silks for dressy
wear, after Grape is left of, can be trimmed
with jet and white crepe piastron.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
Killed Her Husband.

German named Bernard Krugg. living
on farm near the town OF Chiowa. Neb..
got into quarrel with his wife. with whom
nc had been working in the corn-feld. The
dispute ended in a pitched battle with hoes.
In which Krugg was struck several times
about the face and temple. and fell to the
ground fatally wounded. Mrs. Krugg then
returned 10 the house. leaving her husband
lying in the field. She is now in jail.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

the saloon-keeper again gave bond,
carried his case 10 the United States
supreme Court, where IL is not II ely to
be reached for a year or two Yet Recently pro-
cesdings were brought TO have him arrested ana
fined for contempt OF court In continuing the
Illegal traffic, notwithstandi ~ the injunction.
His defense was that. pen ing the decision OF
the Federal Court, the Injunction did not apply,
but the District Court now decides thai the in
junction must stand, and that the saloon mus
close The saloon-keeper at once closed up, and
others will follow suit, as they admit that
further resistance 10 the law is useless.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
THE FIELD OF HONOR.
M. Fioquet and Gen. Bouianger Fight
Duel with Swords-The Latter Wounded.

Duel with Sworis-The Latter Wounded.
The insult offered 20 NJ. Floquet by Gen.
Boulanger resulted in a duel. in which
the latter was seriously wounded.
The two men met at Count Dillon's estate
at Neuilly- Sur Seine. not far from Paris. at
10 o'clock in the morning. The weapons
used were swords. and the duel was hercely
fought. Gen. Boulanger tried hard TO Kill
M. Floquet, and threw himselfupon the min
lister again and again. At the second en-
counter both men were slightly wounded,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
Mrs. Norton Alleges Cruelty.

Mrs. Norton, who eloped from St Louis
with Henry Moore, refuses to return TO her
husband. She charges Norton with cruelty.
Mrs. Moore has returned to st. Louis. and
is Frustrated with grief and shame. She
will 60 TO her home in Philadelphia.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

SIX PERSONS DROWNED.
Party Returning from Dance Meet
Sudden Deaths.

Six persons-three men and three women
were drowned while crossing the Arkan-
sas River near Fort Smith. Ark. Their
names were John Logan Jess Morris. Tom
Davis. Sallie Jackson, Mary Pettis. and Car
RE Davis. The party had been attending
dance. and were on the way home. When
in the middle of the stream the boat upset.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
THE OBITUARY RECORD.
Death of John Henry Brand, President of
the Orange Free State.

A London telegram says Sir John Henry
Brand President Of the Orange Free State,
is dead.
Sir John Henry Brand was born at Cape Town,
Dec. g. 1873, being "a son OF Sir &. Brand, Speaker
of the House of Assembly, Cape of Good
Hope twho died in 1875. He received his edu-
cation al the South African College under DIR.
N. f. Changucon and DIR. J. K Juner He
continued his studies at the University of Ley
den, where he proceeded 10 the degree OF ID. G. L..
in 1ea5. He was called 10 the English bar from
the Inner Temple in 1919. and practiced as on adj
vocate in the Supreme Court AT the Cape Of Good
Hope from that year until 1853 In loJS he was
appointed Professor OF Law in the South Am
can College. He was elected President of the
Orange Free State ia 1863, and subsequently
reelected for periods OF fve years in 1863 1874,
1879 and 1884 In March 1882 he was created a
Knight Grand Cross Of the Order Of IS. Michael
and George
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

from his friends during the past two weeks, and
many of his associates on the Post Dtspdtch are
ON the list.
Mr. Norton said that he would prosecute the
Sng- and make them disgorge their ill-gotton
gains While Mr.. Norton has been robbed OF all
his ready cash, his financial standing il not i'm
paired in the least. He will continue his theat-
rical business IL his health does not fail. John
A. Dillon. editor-in-chief OF the Post Dispatch,
prints editorial paragraph referring 10 the viii
lainy OF Moore, and OK pressing regret that Moore
had ever been connected with the paper. Under
the laws of Missouri Moore is liable TO a Eve
years term in the penitentiary.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
MURDERED by A MEXICAN.
George Stevenson Killed by "a Boy Whose
Object 4 = Robbery

George Stevenson. VINO was postmaster
express agent. telegraph operator, and
station agent at st. Glamio Arizona, was
murdered. Pedero Jones. a Mexican youth,
aged about Is. has confessed to the crime.
The deed was committed for the purpose of
robbery
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
The Naked Truth.

as this an undressed rehearsal,
Uncle Jack? ?" asked Minnie, at the
opera. Land, no." replied Uncle
Jack, gluing his face to the opera
glass. "The undress rehearsal is when
they have their clothes on.-Robert j.
Burdette.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
SALOONS MUST he CLOSED.
A New Decision that Aids the Iowa Pro-
hibitory Law.

A decision Of more than ordinary impor-
lance and involving a new point under the
prohibitory liquor law OF Iowa has been rem
dered by Judge Phelps. OF the District Court
at Burlington. the salient points being:
Two years ago saloon-keeper whose plnce Of
business was cnjoned as q nuisance, appealed
20 tho Iowa Supreme Court, and after hling a
supersedeas bonl continued tho trnfbc.
The Injunction WIS sustained and
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

George y. Raymond. confirmed morphine
eater. whose former place Of residence is
unknown. He had but twenty cents in his
possession. and had used Mr.. Remington's
name for the purpose OF creating sensa-
ton
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

LAUGH AND ENJOY COOP DIGESTION.
Laughter" says Hufeland, lis one of
the greatest aids to digestion. Endeavor
to have cheerful, merry companions at
your meals What nourishment one re-
ceivts amid mirth and jollity will GER
tainly produce cool and light blood"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

WEED them out. mean the hens that
are over year and half DID, the poorest
layers, and all that for any reason you
deem it Improbable to keep longer. Gen.
orally speaking it is better to fatten such
fowls right up, and send them TO market
ut once, than to wait until later.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
Educators i'm Session.

The National Council OF the National Edu-
cational Association met at San Francisco.
President J. l.. Pickard, of Iowa City, Iowa
presidinC
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

You've poultry should be kept under
shelter until the dew dries off the grass in
the morning; cold and dampness are in a
great measure fatal to young poultry of
ell kinds; and while it is best, when the
weather will permit, to give them q free
range, at the same time they must be kept
dry, even if it is necessary TO pen them up.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

ADAM never had mother-in-law.
His wife needed no assistance in making
trouble in the family. Gazette.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

THERE was said to have been, 2S5
b. c., lighthouse at Pharos, near
Alexandra, Egypt, $50 feet high, and
said TO have been visible thirty-two
miles.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
THE NEWS RECORD.
A Summary Of the Eventful Happen
ings OF Week, as Reported
by Telegraph.
Political, Commercial, and Industrial
News, Fires, Accidents, Crimes,
Suicides, Etc., Etc.
BINGHAM's AMENDMENT DEFEATED

The House Insists ON Disagreeing with
the Senate as tn Aiding South American
Mail Service.
The first business in the House the morning of
the 18th was the consideration of the Senate mail
subsidy amendment TO the postoffice appropria-
tion bill. After much discussion, the motion 20
concur In the Senate amendment as amended by
Mr.. Bingham was lost-yeas, So nays, l3j.
The House then, by n vote Of l41 20 81 insisted
upon it's disagr1 and a new conference
was ordeysd. The House then won't into COM
rnittee OF the whole on the tariff bill, the pend
ing section being the wool clause, and general
debate occupied the time till adjournment. The
night session was devoted 10 the consideration
of private bills.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

In nothing are appearances more de-
ceitful than in horses. Very fine lockers
are often of little value. Defects are fire.
quentiy covered up under superfuous
esh.-Ndtiondt Stockmdn
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
Wnnfed a scnsation.

The man who committed suicide at Trini-
dad. Col. and gave his name as Mr.. Rem
ington. artist for Harper's Weekly. was
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18
BASEBALL BATTERS.
How the Various Clubs Stand That Are
Competing for First Place.

The relative standing Of the clubs that are
competing for the championship of the asso-
Citations named is shown by the annexed
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

SILK wash rags cost IS cents, but the
market is not brisk.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

1T is just natural for first-class ply.
stefan TO fight all other frst-class physi.
clans. -GoodalFs Sun.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-18

CRYsTaL plaques are seen on dinner,
,parlor, and toilet tables.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
Smile, Sarah, Smile.

Judging by the number OF knots 1t
makes the fleetest ship afoat seems to
be courtship.-Llfe.
A pig in puddle is not as ornamen.
tai as a swan in a pellueid stream
Milwaukee Journal.
The largest expenses OF marriage life
are frequently caused by the little
ones.-Boston Courier.
Perhaps those Eastern blizzards may
induce people to seek winter resorts in
Observation-Disclosures American.
A San Francisco man named Vice
istrying to arrange big prize.fght.
Who says there's nothing in a nameH
Cleveland Ledger.
Mr.. Bottle has married Miss Shock
in Washington. This Shocking devo.
ton to Bottle has caused good deal
OF comment.-New York Press.
The beer bosses and workmen OF
New York are said to be at logger.
heads, though lagerheads would doubt.
less be more correct-Pittsburg Chron.
icle-Telegraph.
In "merrie" England, "school OF
carpentry for women" has been estab
lished. That brings the sex down to
the level of the jack plane.-Hartford
Post.
Professor Deadpill: an a case Of
aggravated progressive paralysis, Mr..
Sawyer, what course of treatment
would you adopt?" Mr.. Sawyer
(nrnmptly); II would make the pa-
tient taper off, professor. Lowell Cit
izen.
Williams, Say, Jones, I've got a
scheme here that beats telephoning
all to pieces. Do you zee this bellY
Well, when want a messenger boy
| simply touch the button and"
Jones. "Wait four hours. Min
neapolis Trinune.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
Press Opinions.

The idea OF honoring the South by
placing Malone in Harrison's Cabi-
ner is rather too ridiculous to be in
sulting,-Galveston News, Dem.
The organs that said a month ago
there was no surplus are now debat-
ing whether it will be better to spend
it all or to stop part ofit.-New York
World, Dem,
Dakota as a State might look well,
but Dakota as two States would look
like a girl laced into at the waist. 1t
would not be good for either the up
per or lower portion.-Pittsburg Post.
Dem.
One of the first used to which Chair
man Quay will want to apply his mail
ed hand will be to put it over Col
Eliot F. Shepard's mouth, when he
hears him blabbing about the pay.
ment OF $150,000 to Coogan. Jimmy
and Johnny O'Brien for votes which
were not elivered.-ProvidenCe Jour
nal, Ind.
Gen. Sherman is getting into his do
tage, as his ill-timed remarks at the
New York Chamber Of Commerce suf'
ficiently show. 1t is pity that he
should spoil with the sword. The
man who marched through Georgia
loses himself in an after-dinner speech
Albany Argus, Dem.
tits not to be discredit OF Mr.. Bar
mum and Mr.. Brice that they are not
skilled in the methods by which the
Quays and Dudleys win POLITICAL vic
tories. The Democratic managers are
honest men and conducted an honest
campaign. They didn't start out tc
buy the Presidency for Mr.. Cleveland
They had neither the m oney nor the
stomachs tor that sort of enterprise
Indianapolis Sentinel, Dem.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
COIds...HOM To Cure Them.

Medicines will not cure colds.
Opening the skin is important, but the
principal means is reduction of food.
You have eaten meats twice a day.
Eat ncne for two or three days if the
cold lasts so long. Use only plain, un-
stimulating vegetable food, drink plen-
ty Of water on rising and on lying
down, and keep your feet and legs
warm by friction and a frequent
change in your woolen stockings, say
twice day. This last is important.
That wise physician, DR.. D. A. Cor
ton, says "How much individual
health depends on the sanitary regula
tions of the household. The prescrip
tions of the best physicians are often
insignificant, compared with the vir
tues OF hygiene indeed, ignorant OF
neglectful parents and nurses, un
wholesome surroundings, frequently
defeat the purpose of the wisest medi
cal advises, and render imperative, d
worse, remedies of undoubted timely
virtue. But more than this, host 0
the worst disorders, by the neglect 0
wholesome precautions, are endanger
ed within the household. A. leak.
drain, defective ventilation, or q ntg
lected sink or water-closet, produc,
more cholera and typhus than wer'
ever dispensed by "a mysterious provi
dence. The foul air of cess-pool !
mere 10 be dreaded than the fumes o
the bottomless pit"
~ knew a whole family of small
children, few years ago. swept ava
to the unknown by an alleged prov
dental dispensation--dysentery. TIL
location of the family was unexcel
tionable, high, dry and sunny. Itwt
!. in tire month of August; a dry seasol
There seemed to be no reason to in
peach the allegation against Prov
dence, until, walking through siC
yard that had been favorite reso
of the children, cess-pool was disco
cred that had been obstructed all SUI
mer Verify, Providence was mercif
! to that family. Instead Of beii
charged with the death of the inn
!, cents, he should have been grateful
:, thanded for preserving the survivor
Il Dio Lewis.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
THOUGHTS
Selected from the Writings Of Thomas
Jefferson.

Selected from the Writings Of Thomas
Jefferson.
Taste cannot be controlled by law,
The only security for all is free
press.
A respectable minority is useful as
censors.
Where the press is free and every
man able to read all is safe.
Is uniformity Of opinion desirable?
No more than of face and stature.
The execution OF the laws is more
important than the making of them
An honest heart being the first
blessing, a knowing head is the sec
ond.
Science is more important in re-
publican than in any other govern
ment.
must ever believe that religion
substantially good which produces an
honest life.
1t is error alone which needs the
support of government. Truth can
stand by. Itself,
No man will ever bring out OF the
presidency the reputation which car
ries him into it.
Laws and institutions must go hand
in hand with the progress of the hu
man mind.
We often repent OF that which wt
have said, but never of that which We
have not said.
Bigotry is the disease Of ignorance
OF morbid minds; enthusiasm of the
free and bouyant.
Were we directed from Washington
when to SOW and when to reap, VIZ
should want bread.
A naval force can never endangel
our liberties or occasion bloodshed {
land force would do both.
An equilibrium of agriculture, man
ufactures and commerce is essentia
/
to our independence.
l wish that at the end of four year
congress had made the president in
eligible a second time.
Opinions which are equally homes
on both sides should not effect person
al esteem or social intercourse.
Education is the only sure founda
ton that can be devised for the preser
vation of freedom and happiness.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
Their VIEWS on Religion.

Frances Willard is strictly loyal
Methodist.
Lucy G. Lille is devout and con.
sistent Catholic.
Martha J. Lamb is member OF the
Presbyterian Church.
Margaret ]. Preston is a stanch
Scotch Presbyterian and her father
wa. pillar of the church.
Amelia Rives- Chanler is a member
of the Episcopal Church and does not
trouble herself about esoteric philoso-
ply.
Olive Thorne Miller conieSses 10 an
inclination to mysticism, and says she
has yet to find the creed that is broad
enough for her.
Rose Elizabeth Cleveland believes
in religion that does more practical
work towards the uplifting of humani-
ty and Tess preaching.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox is an amateur
buddhist, with dash of Christianity
and believes in the transmigration ot
souls and the religion of love.
Lillian Whiting believes in the
Apostles Greed and the ability of al
human beings to attain a state of holi
ness more or less perfect. It's their
own fault ii they do not.
Anna E. Dickinson is of the Quaker
faith, but admits that she sometimes
: has doubts of the existence OF an over
ruling Providence when she sees how
often the evil one gets in his work.
Rose Hartwiek Thrope thinks tina
churches and creeds have their plac
( only in the education Of the mind ans
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
The Domestic Monthly for December
1888,

The issue of Supplements with the
always popular and reliable Domestic
Moathly is comparatively new feat
ure but every number OF the pasl
half-year has contained one or more
quadruple Supplements offancy work
either large embroidery designs, knit
ting and crochet, or some OF the vari
GUS fashionable needlework. The De
cember number, just out, is no excep
ton to the rule; it contains an extr,
large Supplement of attractive needle
work design. The Domestic Monthlg
gives a greater variety OF fancy worl
designs and descriptions than any 9th
er magazine, and it is constantly strik
ing out new ideas. Now in its six
teenth year it was never better nor has
a wider popularity. The past year ha
seen several engagements and i'm
provements, and it is without an
question the best periodical for it
price in Christendom. The literar
and artistic features OF the Decembe
number are quite noteworthy. 1t hs
its usual complent of stories and illul
trated articles, and its many editorit
departments are uniformly well filled
| Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher conduct
the Household Department which sh
has made so popular for years. A
this is sold for Is cents a copy, or $1.5
a year, postpaid. Besides, every sui
scriber receives coupons good for $1C
worth Of paper patterns free.
The Domestic Monthly is publishe
at S53 Broadway, New York.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

The beauty OF the White House for
the next four years will be Mrs. Rus
sell Harrison, wife of the President
elects only son. She is described as a
young and blooming blonde, with mag
nificent hair and brilliant eyes. Her
figure is suherb, and she carries her
self with vast amount Of grace and
dignity. Miss Saunders was her maid
en- name. Russell Harrison, her hus
hand. is ouiet. well-dressed man. ax,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
Dickens Had One Trick, :"

remarked the professor, in a discus.
sion OF favorite authors, (Which al.
ways struck me as an oddity. l mean
his habit of pinning some distinctive
word or phrase on a character, which
must be uttered on all occasions. Now
people in real life don't iterate like
parrots. At least, l know Of only one
person who is liable to such criticism
young Bowden, my neighbor. The
picture of health isn't he? Ruddy
checks, sparkling eyes, ringing voice
Well, his pet phrase, which I've heard
him repeat to perhaps score OF peo
pie suffering from coughs and weak
lungs, is, Take Pierce's Golden Med
ical discovery No wonder, either
for it saved him from a consumptive'l
grave"
$500 Reward offered by proprietor,
of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy for al
incurable case.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

CATARRH CURED, health and
sweet breath secured, by Shiloh's Ca
tarrh Remedy. Price so cents. Ma
fal Injector free. For sale by Nc
Farland.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

The transition from long, lingering
and painful sickness to robust health
marks an epoch in the life OF the in
dividual. Such remarkable event is
treasured in the memory aud the
agency whereby the good health has
been attained is gratefully blessed
Hence it is that so much is heard in
praise OF Electic Bitters. So many
feel they owe their restoration &C
health, 10 the use OF the Great Altera
tive and Tonic. II you are troubled
with any disease OF Kidneys, Liver o.
Stomach, of long or short standing vol
will surely find relief by use of Elec
trio Bitters. Sold at SOC. and 81 pc
bottle at NJ. A. McFarland's Drul
Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06
WHOLE NO. 242
rheumatism.
RICHMOND, VA, July Q

RICHMOND, VA, July 25, 1888.
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. +:
Gentlemen-Three years ago was
exposed to the weather, because of nv
connection with an engineer corps.
My constitution, though strong, finally
gave way, and in a short time terri.
bic case of rheumetism had full pos.
session OF me, My limbs began to
swell the knee joints were twice their
normal size, and perfectly stiff; my
ankles were 80 diseased that it was inn
possible for me to walk. had lost all
conhOl of myself, and when | moved
at all it was with the aid OF crutches.
A greater part of my life was spent in
bed, and almost constantly was un-
der direct charge of a physician--the
best could find. They gave me all
the relief possible, but there was no
improvement ia my condition. One
day while lying upon my back l read
your advertisement, and in despera.
tion decided to try your medicine. l
gave it thorough trial. and in less
than three months I had left my bed,
dropped my crutches and participated
in foot race. S. S S. did the work
for me, and to it l owe my present
good health. Use this as you see fit.
Very truly yours,
G A PAYNE.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Disease
mailed free.
The Swift Specific Co., Drawer 8
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

When Baby was sick, we gave her Csstorias
When she was Child. she cried for oassoFia,
When she became Miss, she chung % castOriA,
When she had Children, she gave them cAstoFia
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made mis-
erahle by that terrible cough. Shi-
loh's Cure is the Remedy for you.
For sale by Mcfarland.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspep.
sia and Liver Complain? shiloh'P
Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure you
For sale by M "A. Mcfarland.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

sHILoH's vITALIZER is what
y u need for Constipation, Loss oI
Appetite, Dizziness, and all symntons
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1888-12-06

SHILOH'S COUGH and Consump.
ton Cure is sold by us on guarantee.
1t cures Consumption. For sale by
Mcfarland.