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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

RUB the painful points" thor
oughly, when afflicted with neuralgia,
with Salvation Oil, the great pain-anni-
hilator. Price twenty-five cents a
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

Many other testimonials to the efficacy of this
wonderful specific might be added. II these do not
suffice to induce you to give this remedy trial, call
your druggist Tor circular containing others which
viii more fully convince you.
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STOCK FARM FOR SALE.

O n acres situated one half mile from Toronto
II OO Woodson county Kansas. The soil is first
class limestone upland, and produces we'll Two
large houses with barns, sheds cribs corralls feed
lots, etc. etc. Two young bearing orchards of all
kinds of fruit. Two wells and two csterns. Creek
runs through the place, with never failing water
also plenty of young timber. This is No horse
o mule ranch, and Is in complete running order.
Toronto is thriving town, with schools and churches
and two railroads. Might trade in part for unen-
numbered city or town property. Price $4,000. For
diagram and further description address the owner
I. BONTECOU,
Toronto. Woodson County, Kansas.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

4 ITERATION NOTICE.-This is to certify
J. that have this day given my son, Ernest A.
Answorth. his time during the remainder of his
minority, and that shall claim of his earnings
pay any debts of his contracting after this date
JEFFERSON AINSWORTH,
WitReSs-ORvILL AINswoRTH.
Woodbury., VT, December 3, 1881.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

DR.. j. Q. A. PACKER, Proprietor,
Marshfeld, Vermont.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

DIR. BULLS COUGH SRYUP cures
croupy cough that sounds so like nails
driven into the child's coffin.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04
When fragile woman signs, deporing
The charms that quickly fade away,
What power, the bloom of health restoring,
Can check the progress of decay
The only aid that's worth attention

The price of this royal remedy, DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription, is but
81. Specific for all those chronic all
ments and weaknesses peculiar to
women. The only medicine for such
maladies sold by druggists under posi-
tive guarantee from the manufacturers
that it will give satisfaction or money
refunded. See guarantee on bottle
wrapper. Large bottles 81; six for So
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04
x ia MAk
CHICAGO. ROCK ISL and &PACIFIC Rail- WAY

BY of its central position close relation prin
cpal lines East of Chicago and continuous lines at
terminal points West Northwest and Southwest is the
only middle link In tn at transeonnental system
which invites and facilitates and traffic in either
direction between til 10 Atlantic and Pacific.
The Rock Island main line and branches include Chi
cage, Joliet Ottawa, Ia Sale Peoria Genesso Moline
Washington Fairfield, ottumwa, Oskaloosa. West Lib
erty, Iowa City, Des Moines lndianola, Winterset At
lantic Knoxville Audubon, Harlan Guthrie Centre
Council Bluffs in Iowa. Gallatin Trenton. ST. Joseph,
Cameron and Kansas City, in Missouri Leavenworth
and Atchison in Kansas Albert Lea, Minneapolis and
st. Paul, jn Minnesota; WATERFOWL. in Dakota. and
Inn dreds of n cities and villages
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-04

q" The children are tender; 1 will lead on
oftlyl"-,Tdcob TO Esdu.
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Tne Great Rock Island Route

Is the direct favorte line between chicago and Mime
apolis and St. Paul. over this solid Fast Express
Trains daily to the summer resorts, picturesque
localities and hunting and fishing grounds OF Iowa and
Minnesota The rich eat fields and grazing lands OF
Interior Dakota are ,ached via watertown short,
desirable route via Seneca and Kankakee offers supe
rior Inducements to travellers between Cincinnati In
dianapos, Lafayette and Council Bluffs, St. Joseph,
Paul and intermediate points All classes OF patrons
especially families, ladies and Children receive from
officials employees of Rock Island trains protection
respectful courtesy and kindly treatment.
For Tickets sFolders-obtainable at all principal
Ticket Offices in the United States and Canadaor any
desired information, address,
r.. r. CABLE. E. ST. JOHN. E. A. HOLBROOk,
PrsssA Gsnl Mgr Asst Genlhs'r. Gsa TIKI APssA Ast
CHICAGO.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12

TO. G. T.. -.......
l.. AUSTIN LODGE, NO. LOT,
Meets every Monday evening in their hail
Strangers stopping in the city, belonging to
tais order are cordially invited.
MRS LIZZIE BEATT1E, c. T.
L. c. LOWRY, Secretary.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12

The bill of John Minette. for $50 90 for
police services was allowed at $47 90.
Alderman Todd, Of special committee
presented bills for building hose house,
amounting to $344 30 On motion the
bill of Jos. Adams for $108 Is and the bill
tof O. s. Gibbons for painting. were allow
ed and the balance of the hose house bills
were lard on table. The chief of police
and fire warden, were instructed to col
slect the rubber Goass heldb by peieonsw who
aresnot now members OF the hook and
ladder company.
The bill Of Oil Co., for $32 83 was re-
fered to purchasing committee.
i On motion, the Mayor and recorder
were instructed to purchase 6 gasolene
lamps. The county attorney, reported
that no grade had been esta blished for
railway street.
r The matter of communication between
the hose houses and water works. was ta-
ken up and Alderman Day read letter,
showing that the cost Of putting in the
line, would be about 800 Oe, and the rent
al for three instruments would be $50 90
per year additional
Alderman West brou ght up the claim of
the Dubuque Brass and Iron Company
against the city for $289 IS. The. recor-
der was instructed to remit $169 g.. in full
payment of balance of account.
Tn finance committee was directed to
borrow 81 600. 90 at s per cent on an order
to be paid out of the March apportion-
meut. The council adjourned.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12
SENSIBLE AT LAST.

Blue Earth City Post: Rev. SAM Small
was very loud Third Party leader dur,
ing the last campaign, and our friends OF
that party never tired of quoting him. He
was candidate on that ticket for gov.
ernor of Georgia. He has changed his
tune since election, and IS now reformed
reformer. In speech in New York City
a week ago Sunday he said many good
things. He said he did not believe IN
national prohibition politics, that here
after he intended to be practical. He
said: 1--WE have SIMPLY been indulg-
ing in prophetic wind" he had found,
he said. that this did not scare the liquor
dealer, but that they were sharp enough
to- elect their men without regard to par.
ty, and he did not propose to let the
devils crowd get ahead of him on prop.
ositlon of common sense" any longer.
Here is sample extract: s.r VI I'D.
I'VE prohibitionists haye held the bal
ance of power in 50 congressional dis
tricts, and we might have used our power
to have men put into Office favorable to
prohibition. But the prohibition party
has constantly run independent tickets,
instead Of Joining with some other party,
and as aiconsequence we have nQsfepIe,
sentation. We. have also held the Hal-
ance of power in several states, obut haIe
lost our opportunity because ne have
placed party above principle. Whenwe.
begin to do something the newspapers,
will be talking about it, the RdlitioeIn
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12
The HOLIDAYS.

s The colder winter weather ID: now zap.
idlyapproachlng. The joyful season is
eagerly anticipated by young folks ID
thousands Of homes: sbnt in nearly I'LL
there are one or more older ones toMh6ms
the cold waves and storms mean renewed
suffering from rheumatic back or Nmns.s
It is not claimed that He rs Sarsspdfla
is q positive specific for rhenmatisuN We
doubt If there such q remedy But the
remarkable success Hoods Aarsa
pariJla has had in curing this afectiqn, ,ls
sufficient reason for those who are suhef
ing to try this peculiar medicine. !. {
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12
A safe Investment,

Is one which is guaranteed to bring Yos
satisfactory results. or ia case Of failure.
q return OF purchase price. On this safa
plan you can buy from our advertised
Druggists bottle of DR.. King New Dia.
covery for Consumption. It. is, guaran.
seed a 70 bring relief in every " s case when
ossd fe1 any snyn aecon 0f Throat 1,sa Lungs
ton ii % Of % Lungs, s. Bronchitis Asthma As.hms,
Whooping Cough, Group, ETC., etc. It is
pleasant and agreeable to taste, perfectly
safe. and can always can always he de-
pended upon. Trial bottles free at Dorr
& Wold's Drug Store. /
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12

oNousnaalom NJ skangos aT0svos.1 .
This much dspadsd dispese has boen e-
hQvgd q MI 10 hosfpfs " that wonder
III 4sevssy 01I14ARDB SNOW LINZ
~. i psnet1stee rightin 70 theseAt
q sbe 0teeese. and draws IL The poison.
oussocsetioDs out through their natural
channssG- skin. Do net tzy other
procure BALi4ARDB 6NOWLuNlNENT
and syou win dnd yourself : new being.
relieved q all pain. 0111s . TRyoN.
Aeepts. 81.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED

To- the Editor: Please inform your
readers that have positive remedy for
the above named disease By its timely
use thousands of hopeless cases have been
permanently scured. shall be glad to
send two bottles Of my remedy FREE to
any OF your readers who have consump-
tion ii they. will send me their express
and post Office address. Respectfully. T..
A. .SLOCUM, NJ. c., 181 Pearl St., NY.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12

isolly % break the menotony. and snl.
tivate habits Of observation And nsaaoly.
A. che was leavinE the villAee. ahs -!
squads q children inspecting Ereoesy otsEse
ead each one endeavorinS . Aad eee-
thing the others had not aeen. Tbs ~.
cher p1actised her pupils II this swpy. -
never moro complained of her pnp0e -.
isx dull. They lea<ned = lock q tAiala.
and spsell their panes.- DduoatioSal Jour.
nal. Toronto.
DlsrnicF AND T6w&s1n s5sr11
:, AZ, The meeting Of the county sapsttsn.
deats held in Decsnhsr. I'LL, - ssb
ject Of township Organization ~ ApR,s
oushly discussed and indosss6 ~ : laxus
majority Of the convention. A asnDit.
tee was appointed 70 present - nattess.
sad secure If possible ~ nsase 70 =.
.lStion. i88l .95..
a comparison of be advantages and
disadvantages Of the Aptrin md teuA-
ship systems VA made. IAe defecas %
the present system are tebnlated g loi.
lows: t 5S5}5s & & 81 s. 4. s,s.s. II. q.
First-school facilities IL M same
township are not equally distributed.
second-lnequal,ty 10 length ot terms,
in value Of school houses, and IN quali6-
cations of teachers. .s:z:r.
Thlrd-Too many school officers, many
Of whom are utterly Indifferent; school
law imperfectly administered.
Fourth-School houses are often un.
fairly located. -. II .. Ct. = .s@ .
Fifth-District boundaries are contin-
ually changing, causing disputes and un-
just determinations. ,r>>s~s ~
Sixth-1mpossibllity of grading for
higher classes. -. , q
On the other hand, the following are
stated to be the advantages of the town
ship system: I.
Flrst-All the children of the township
are provided with equally we'll qualified
teachers, and schools of the same length.
Second-The children may attend the
school that is nearest them.
Third-A school of higher grade may
be provided al central point for more
advanced pupils.
Fourth-A library may be provided for
the entire township. -.
Fifth-The number of school officers
would be diminished, and better officers
selected. K &. ~
Sixth-With fewer organizations in the
county, the superintendent could do
much better work in supervision. - "a;
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12

An uni ding sale Of over
400 overcoats was inaugar-
ated by US g few days ago.
Nothing short Of the impos-
:sible would get that many
sold in q month. Still our
success thus far has added
fuel to our determination TO
clean them out. Every ov-
ercoat marked at actual cost
In RED FIGURES, old price
in black figures. You can
|see just what you save. We
guarantee every coat we sell
to be well worth the money
paid for it. IF you find we
are wrong, bring back ours;
take back yours.
:*@aCheap Charley, 8
"ro1LER FOR TRADE"
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-12
hree Peculiarities

The result IS Z medicine Of unusual strength
and curative power, which effects cures here
tofore daalled:: These peculiarities belong
exclusively to Hoods sarsaparilla, and are
National Republican., 1888-05-05
4 Democratic Rick,

Iic M,,'' dark lantern crowd are getting
very uneasy They traded with the Virginia,
Alabama uTd Tennessee mcIub"r- un Tn"
iron ore and coal question, with the i.ouisl.
ana members uu sugar. with South Carolina
an rice, aud with various other members on
various questions, that they might strike
down American industries in Republican
states.
But thc Democrat, have been hearing
from home. Free wool, free salt, aud free
mmhur Win an average tan Of Sl,lO on the
mouth Of every individual from the suck
ling babe 10 the toltcring grand,irc for the
benefit Of Il. few score sugar planters IN
Louisiana and sir rOicS in, M, .Riiy b,E, f.,
Dot sitting well on The average Democratic
stomach. The commOnalty are rriching
and the members are kicking, They ,uy.
"Wc cannot sacrifice ourselves. aud Mi. bill
means political death In H."
The result j, the call for u Democratic
caucus uryi week 10 agree upon wm,
amendments shall be accepted in the com
mittec, II j. proposed to bind every Dem
uclat 10 abide the decision Of the cauru,
10 Tie Them al hand aud foot and las them
On The altar of free trade.
II Is 10 be hoped that this pl1u will sue
coed II is very desirable that when Re
publican President is uuuguratcd ON the
4ih Of March next, as p,,c wW h., that he
will have House Of Representatives with
the majority in fun accord with his views.
That Republican President will be in favor
Of the American system Of protection, The
platform on which he j. elected will declare
mmistakably in favor Of that system, aud
no method could he devised which would
Ioore surely make the House Republican
than the plan proposed in this caucus,
The NATIONAL RErrBIICAN extends its
hearty good wishes for the success Of the
caucus, and is not shedding any tears over
the iato Of the Democrats who represent
protection disiricts, aud are being forced by
executive patronage and the party lash 20
National Republican., 1888-05-05
MENICO's GOOD POLICY
shown in Its Dealings with American
Citizens.


THE rittsbmg Telegraph published an aul.
clc April I" lsSs, prai>ing the good policy
lately followed by the federal government ol
Mexico in It's dealings with American citizens,
and relating, in proof thereof. the prompt
capture and punishment Of puyaI', murderers
in the state ul Coahuila, Mexico, and the order
given 10y President Dia2 To the state author
ties for the return TO Consul Mitchell of It ii.
Ncr mine which was said to belong to Duyal'S
estate, and which had been denounced by thu
brother OF the governor Of said state.
Scnur Romero the Mexican minister desir
mg 10 ascertain what foundation there was fo"
The charge above made, communicated mi,
iact to he governor Of COahuila, and has Just
received Il letter from the governor. dated
AR. u. 1881, containing the following:
llNul was liked aud treated with many AT
tCntiunS by the citizens of santa Rosa, whl
heard win deep regret of his death. The
state authorities spared no efforts for the cap
iGro ol the lnuldcrcrs, and acted with as mucn
ul more energy than II the dead man had been
II MeNican citizen, Tho United States con.
Nulnr agent At lluZquis, rQahuia addressed
q letter TO the local authorities acknowledging
lhclr prompt action IN the promises and thank
ing them therefor This letter was published
IN the oihcia paprroi the state. Iii not To be
expected, IN view Of the above facts, that any
resident Of Santa Rosa, nor much less the
brother OF the governor of the state. would be
wiling to inlnle either Duyal ~ any Of his
heirs.
The governors brother denounced some
mines which had been adiudCatcd 10 EpitaciO
and Francisco MOndragOn without encounter
ing any opposition on the part Of the latter.
No contract or document has ever been prc.
senied 10 the local authorities as evidence
that said mines ever belonged To Duyal and II
MI. Mitchell, the United States consul, for.
Malded any proof In this matter no impnta.
ton call be- made against the state authorities
Tor NuCi adjudication The fact that tile de-
nounccnrnt and adjudication of the mines
was made 10 Messls, MondIugon "an be- proved
with uitcial documents whenever II may be-
necessary
National Republican., 1888-05-05
Tho rnne and IrrInn,I.

Tile action Of the pope in regard ~ the
situation in Ireland is cyokng much com.
mr,t, He has pronounced against the plan
"f campaign. aud directed the children Of
the church tono longer follow their polhi
cal leaders in carrying IT out
This action bodies serious results, III,
irish people. more especially the tenant
class, are most ohcdicut SONS of The church,
hut these same people are the most iutrus,
m their hatred Of English rule Nnl the lie.
sire luI Il home government.
The ,iwlgglc between the feelings of de
yoljuu To the church and loyalty to ir"lni
will We bard one. with the problbliii", in
favor of di.uhrdicu,c io the order ul the
supreme poutill,
1lri" {, Il widespread brl"r that some ul
r0ugcmcn has brcn made by the poui'i ul
court with the English ministry through
which some benefit Is tu arrIuc to Rome,
aud should th, bc established hy anything
like satisfactory evidence there will br no
question or doubt ~ tu the action pf the
Irish. They will not obey ihr order even
If the bishops to whom It j.. directed should
issue IT,.
Pope Leo has established ihr reputation
~ being one uf the wi,c,t men vino has sat
uI,n the throne of 81. Peter, but IN dispo-
ug uf this question there seems tp lac II
danger tulhrchurch of which he I, the hcai,
National Republican., 1888-05-05

Is TT not good deal like whsI!ng
against the wiul for the Indiana Demo
Senator Nu"rIlcc> a reception because Of
'hi> mastery mrai.uu"ut and exposure II
Senator iu.glis 80 We suggest 10 the
in,u'ws ol ihr /, u. " That they lurJcar.
II would hr Kindness which the dis
ingui,hrd senator would no doubt greatly
appreciate If they would make The least
icIcrucc ros-ihl" To- this subject lor some
time 10 come We fear senator VOORHEES, is
UNI hant feeling Of delight which usually
takes possession of man who is fiji subject
for public congratulations and reccp-
ton. with him it /, a case Of "the less
said ali, NJ it the better"
National Republican., 1888-05-05

TIT Republicans Of the third Nuwh Caro-.
lima district have nominated Mr.. O. :,
Ruhinson NJ their candidate for Congress.
Mr. Robinson is - young man of great
popularity and iue ability. aud the proDa
lilitics are strongly IN favor Of his election.
Mai. Mctlammy. the present Democratic
representative from the third district, will
not hc rcnomiuatcd, the Hon. Wharton
Green having received majority Of the
delegates. Mir Robinson will he strong
additiou to the Republican >idr ur the fifty
frat Congress, as lie is u trained lawyer
and dcIHicr
National Republican., 1888-05-05
Mr, BIaine Speak, Tor himself.

Special Gable tu New York Tribune
LuNnON, May 3d. Mr. Elaine was last heard
"t nj u'noa on Monday Of this week. lie had
arrived ON saturday from Rome, which he LETT
on March ~. He loitrrrd ON the way. and tho
last hundred miles he Travelled In an open
carriage. crossing the AponnIncs aud driving
along the Riviera from ScslH To Genoa, His
design then WAS aStuuuutuur his drive over the
t"Inic" road from Genoa tu Nice, another
hundred miles \ former official of the
lmitd states, who met MIR, Blaine at
hruud. reports brici conversation, in
which hc asked MIR. Blainr II hu bad
seen ~" statement ui Dr. Winthrop f. Hey.
wood In tie New York Herald OF April \,
about hi' health, Mr.. Bluinc replied that he
lad seen DR.. llrywoud's statement aud the
remarkable feature ult was that from begin
nng to end II was a pure invention, lie had
never cNrlHngCd a word with Dr IIcyward in
MS ll", bad no recollection of ever seeing him
~ Florence or elsewhere, and had never even
heard ms name until he saw II In the Herald
interview,
This official adds that Mr.. Blaine seemed 10
care very little about the story, merely re-
marking That miSrcprC suntatiOn of that sort
had followed him ever since he arrived in
Europe, now nearly gear ago. The story Of
Dr, Haywood be- thought perhaps the rankcst
ana most reckless of the whole series.
National Republican., 1888-05-05

a NcuNrEEEN, L Of leading Republicans, IN
the city Of Norfolk, Va, was hcld on
Thursday aud it was determined not to put
amy Republican ticket in nomination for
city Offices, The Republicans have large
majority of the voters Of the city, but under
the Infamous Mccormick election law the
rntirc machinery of the elections is in the
bands Of the Democrats. AT late primary
election between the two Democratic fac
tinns, 1T has been proven beyond question
that ilc faction in charge Of the poll,
swindlcd Tie. others on of the election.
Win the unlispulcd fact staring them in
thc face that the Democrat, did not hesitate
Ia swiudlc each other, the Republican,
deemed II folly to go 10 the expense and
trUuhlc Of Il contest, with the fun knowledge
in advance that under NO circumstances
would they hcpcrmilted tO win, THE CON
rlIlsi"u was = wise one, bur It j. spd com
mcutury "u the condition of affair, in Nr-
,riulD