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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
FIJXIRS OF LIFE.

To the Editor Of The tribune.
Sir: So much interest is being taken In what Is
known as the BrownIsequard Elixlr-a preparation
made from tho genital glands Of male animas-that
the following extract from that recently puDhshod
and extraordinary book, "The Secret Doctrine
NAV possibly set chemists and doctors 10 thinking
and working on line of investigation far more likely
TO lead 10 a successful result than that pointed out
by Dr. Brown-sequard. The quotation will be found
in footnote to page IA, Vol l. and thus reads
He who would allotropizo sluggish oxygen into
ozone to a measure Of alchemical activity, reducing
IL 70 its pure essence (for which there are means,
would discover thereby substitute Tor an " EHAH
of Life" and prepare 1t for practical use
There. what chemist viii solve the problem Yours,
New-York Aug 81, 1889. r. l. {.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
MEETING OF sUYDAY-soHooL WORKERS.

Carlisle Penn. Aug. 25 CspecaD.-The seventeenth
annual convention Of Sunday school workers closed
their labos OF Mount Holly to-day after Interesting
services being held for several days The principal
address this afternoon delivered by George Eckes
ex-membcr Of the Legislature aud principal OF the
state Normal School Shippensburg, on Mistakes In
the Sunday School World" lie followed by Pro
fcssor RttenhOuse, OF Dickinson College. on Text
Books Normal Classes" by the Rev. Mr. Leslie
Graduation and Classification Of sabbath Schools by
Superintendent D. II. Thompson; Model Course OF
study for sabbath Schools By c. II. Johns secretary
of the Y NJ. {. A., and number Of other addresses
wefe made After tIansactng some miscellaneous
business. the convention adjourned sine die.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
FIGHTING FOR SOUTH pAKorA,s CAPITOL.

FIGHTING FOR SOUTH DAKOTA'S C4PITOL.
Pierre, s. d., Aug o5.-The contest that was waged
over the location Of tho capitol in North Dakota Is a.
nothing to the battle being fought for the same prize
in this STATE. An organization which will probably
decide the location Of the capitol Is the woonsockss
Capitol Investment Company. whose stockholders arc
scattered all over the new state This company was
organized for the purpose OF speculation in lands at
some point to be decided by the stockholders tho
place where the capitol should be- In response 10 in
vitation OF the directors OF the company, six Of the
seven capitol contestants have sent in bids for thS
support OF the company, and the company will decl6
on the matter about the middle OF the present wcef
Great interest attaches 10 the decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
THE FUNERAL or CAPTAIN JOHN SANDERS


The funeral Of Captain John Sanders, of the High
Bridge police, occurred yesterday afternoon and was.
in accordance with the wishes Of his family, Of the
simplest character. Before the hour set for the
funeral, l o'clock, great crowd OF people had
assembled before HIS home, No 147 East Ninetieth-
ST., many of whom passed into the house TO take last
look at the body of the popular official. soon after
O'clock the body borne from the house.
companied by the pallbeares, Captains Clnchy, Cart
wright Cassidy, Yules, GastlIn Brooks. Westervelt
and sebert and carried along the lines Of over 300
policemen and the Reno POST which were formed on
the south side Of Nlnetiethst.. and placed in the
hearse. Immediately afterward the cortcgc began to
move toward Firstave. The escort consisted of the
Reno Post, under command OF p. s. Isl elin detach-
mcnts form The 18Th. Goth, 25th. Goth, eth, GOTH
Both and ed Precincts, under command Of Captains
Allaife Garland. COnnOrs, Sergeant RObb, Captains
Eakns Smith, Thompson and j. II. McCullogh; the
members OF the HobOhen Turtle Club and OF the Ter
race Bowling Club. The burial took place al Calvary
Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
KILRATN IN 4 MISSISSIPPI JAIL.

Purvls, Miss, Aug. 25.-Deputy- Sheriff ChIles ar
rived here at 10 this morning, having IN charge
jake Klraln, the pugillst. Sheriff C0waf was at
the depot when the train pulled in and at once
receptod for the prisoner, and Chiles proceeded TO
Jackson Kilrains bond has been fixed at $1,000,
and he Will be released 10 morrow, when the bond Is
signed by two citizens who will be indemnihed by
Knrain He said he intended giving sparrng eX-
hbitioDs after his bond is made and approved. lie
expressed a desire 10 meet sullivan again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
BETTER WEATHER FOR HAY AND POTATOES.
Bulletin of the New-York State Weather Bureau,


August "a.
The weather of the week has been favorable for
the hay and grain harvests through the greater part
Of the State the exceptions being in tho Of
Washington, OnOndaea and TiOga cOunt''s, the
lion along The extreme northern boundary Of the
state and the upper Mohawk Valley. The second
crop OF hay Is being cut ia ChantauqGa. sieuben ami
Chemung counties estimates ri lis amount VIII he
given later. In several of the southern counties,
where cat threshng Is In progress, the Yield Of grain
is less than WIS expected and sons damage - the
qualify from and shrinhage Is also apparent.
Neally all reports show Improvement In The
dtion Of corn during the week. Estimates now
place The probable yield az from one-hali 10 three
uuoriers the average for this crop. Potatoes arc
being dug and marketed generally throughout the
state or in order 10 prevent further loss from blight
and decay. Owing 10 the eXcep tiOnally dry weather
which has prevailed in Niagara County no Instances
OF the potato rot noticed In that locality whle
fin Erie County the first case Of DAMAGE from this
cause f. reported this week. The condition Of hops
continues to improve. excepting IN Franklin County,
wlcFe only about One-haN OF the average crop j.
expected. Reports upon the tobacco crop Indicate
that a good yield IS probable. The condition OF
fruits II generally very promising. and SUBSTANTIALLY
as stated IN thu h-t bulletin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
A SMALL BOYS GENEROSITY.

To the Edftor Of The Tribune.
Sir: little boy four years old. and before
long will be five. / sorry for those poor little
Children in Ncw-York that l want 10 help you send
them into the country. l earned some Of my money
helping our build shed to keep the colts In.
And grandpa. papa, Uncle Ralph. aunte and brother
Ralph and Willie gave enough 50 that | can
send you 80. 1 hope the poor children VIII have
good time. LAWRENCE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
CHARLES DAY.

Charles Day, who well known In law circles
died on Saturday night Of heart iailuie al the Pc
uuot House. New. London, where he had spent his
summers for many years lie had been IN Ill health
for year or more, but It was not supposed that he
was I'm any immediate danger and he had written
hat he would return TO the city tomorrow. His
Office was az No 49, Broadway, and he lived when
in the city at the LenOX Hotel, No. ~ Fifth ave.
lie was over sixty years old, and his wife survives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
AN OVERLAND GREYHOUND.

The ocean racers have lately attracted attention \
their record breaking efforts In tho meantime thai
racer of the rails, the Pennsylvania Railroad NewYork
and Chicago Limited, has revoutlonized transconti,
mental travel By the perfection Of its appointments.
No ocean steamer Is complete all the requisites
OF easy and luxurious travel than the Limited. One
can enjoy here everything the steamer supplies, With
the advantage OF the eyerchangng scenery OF pict
rlute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
A DESPERATE ONO POSTMASTER

Cincinnati, Aug. ga Dsnsvile, Ohio. dispatch u
"The Commercial Gazette7 says: &C. T. Lybarger.
postmaster at Mlllwood Knox County, to-day shot at
his daughter, Daisy but missed her, the bail striking
Mrs. Lybarger and fatally woundng her. Lybargcr
then blew his brains cut The cause Of thu
shooting was an old family troubleS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
IN MEMORY OF A LITTLE GIRL.

" w 'to'
Sir; Inolosed you will find check for SIS for the
Tresh-Air Fund. II is part of the savings bank
deposit Of little daughter. who died a short tino
ago. at the age Of three and half During her ten
weeks sickness encouraged her by telling Of the
places hoped to go to, and the pleasant rides we
would take when she got we'll and strong. The very
denied TO us. but We hope this money will give TO
some other little child taste of the pleasure wa
anticipated for our own. II. n. ROBINSON.
Hartford, Conn, Aug. Fl, 1889.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26

The Surest Remedy Is Cheapest because II is sure
in cases wherever any remedy be helpful; hence
with puny, feeble childrenwhere strength, appetite
and spirits wantnghe tonic properties Of Dr. ID.
Jayne's Tonic vermfuge-given in tonic doses-wiu
be found invaluable No remedy Of the kind has
been so long in use, been thoroughly tested,
and none Is to-day held in higher estimation by the
thousands of families which il has been used Sold
by all druggists. :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
TABLEAUs BY FOUR LITTLE PEOPLE

Sir Four little people, with a desire to contribute
something TO The Tribune's FTesh-Ampund for making
"poor little children happy" have alone and unaded
produced a series of tableaus, which they invited
few OF their friends claiming 10 cents admission.
The inclosed represents the results OF their efforts,
"a 80 which is sent with best wishes for the continued
success of the noble enterprise
JOSEPHINE. LAURA, VALERIE, LANMAN.
Irwin gtOn- on Hudson, n. Y, Aug. 81, 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
contributions FOR ST. JOINS GUILD.

Over $4,000 sick children and mothers have been bene
nted by the fresh air excursions OF the st. John
Guid floating hospital barge this season, and the @uas
seaside hospital at NewDofp s. J., continues filed TO the
utmost. Additional contributions to the work
be Charles schwacofer treasurer ST. johns
Guild No. 81 University Place. The following eontriou
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
THE WEATHER REPORT.
ronrc,sT TILL sp. NJ. MONDAY.

Washington, d. G., Aug 25.-bor New-England, East
srn New York Eastern Pennsylvania and New-Jersey,
fair except focal showers in Rhode Island; stationary
or higher temperature; eastery winds.
For Maryland. Virginia and Delaware. fair. except
local showers on the coast; slilciry warmer.
For western New.Yorl aud Western Pennsy vania
warmer I'm the eastern stationary temperature In the
western portion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26

prevailed yesterday with light eastery Winds The tenn
poratue ranged between Gs and 81 degrees the sverass
(75s being ~ lower than the corresponding dsy M
year. and q higher than on Saturday
In and near this city to-day there will probably y
slightly warmer, fair partly cloudy weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
M4RRIED.

REQUA-FARNHAM-In London, England, August %
1889 Mrs. Zada l.. Farnham TO Nathaniel Requa, both
OF New-York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26

All the furniture at Geo c. Flins Fourteenth street
and Sixth avenue Is marked in plain figures. You ezS
look about at your leisure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26

Niagara Falls and return. sio, Saturday. Aug; 81,
TO Monday, Sept. q Full particulars at Eric ticAe'
Offices. -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26

Notices of marriages must be Endorsed with fuu
name and address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-26
Anrnst 81. 1880.

The contribution OF SIS accredited last Claren
don House Clarendon N Y, should have been acknowl
edged the guests at the Clarendon House. Clarendon
Springs Vt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
To Dislodge the Enemy.

When it takes the form of disease of the kid
neys or bladder, is task well nigh impossible
of accomplishment. Renal and vesical NAL
aides are more obstinate Than any others.
of inactivity OF the many organs with Hos
letters Stomach Bitters, which possesses,
among other excellent qualities, those of an
efficient diuretic. The degree of stimulation
apparent from its use reaches, hut never goes
beyond. the bounds of safety. 1t iuvigOrates
always, never irritates. Bri2hts disease,
diabetes. catarrh of the bladder are diseases
successfully cOmhatted in their ncpiency
with this benign medical stimuant and tonic.
Besides reinforcing and regulating the kid.
neys and bladder, the Btters is specific for
fever and ague, constipation and dys.
pepSia. 4.26-St
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

The transition from long, lingering and
painful sickness TO robust health marks an
epoch in the life of the individual. Such a re-
markabe event is treasured in the memory
and the agency whereby the good health has
been attained is gratefully blessed. Hence it
is that so much is heard in praise of Electric
Bittcrs. So many feel they owe their restOra-
ton to health, to the use of the Great Altera-
tive aud Tonic. If you are troubled with any
disease of kidneys, liver or stomach, of long
or short standing. YOU will surely find relief
by use Of Electric Bitters. Sold at 5Oc and 81
per bottle at
tDREISS, THOMPSON & Co.'S.
~ l-o-tt Drug stores.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

"Cover My DefenCeless Head"
So sang the woman without a sun
shade. WolfsOn heard and answered
by bringing lot of parasols into San
Antonio that astonishes the old
est inhabitant. Call and see
them and ask one of his sales
women to explain the beauty of
paragon France and the convenience
of one of those novel detachable han
dies, which you can take off as man
does cork leg and stow away in your
trunk. Ladies will find Wolfson's
parasol department fully stocked with
all the latest and best. st
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27


SPEAKING of the "don't-git-there'
moderation of the city council OF Hous-
ton in carrying forward public i'm
provements and caring for the health
of that city, the Post says:
eff the sanitary and street paving
matters had been matters of private
interest they would have been accom-
panied long ago, and yet there is not
a man woman or child in Houston but
is vitality interested therein"
The LIGHT extends its hand in
painful rec gnition of the existence of
like condition of affairs in this city,
where,
The green scum thickens on the plaza
pools
Whose noxious vapors rise as evening
cools,
Whose poison-gases rise meath noon
day heats
To breed infection in the crowded
streets.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
CRAZY as a Loon.

That is Just what ails the man who
can not suit himself in Wolfson's
furniture store. Large invoices re-
Gently received of goods suited to the
warm season. Bric-a-brac, cherry
tables and the latest thing in folding
desks for the house and office. That
last car load of bed room sets in an
tiuue oak and cherry at $500 and up
wards are a marvel of beauty in de-
sign, finish and price. Nothing like
them ever offered here. Lawn and
porch chairs and settees, and rattan
and willow ware, plain and upholster-
ed, in every conceivable form.
Those refrigerators specially ar
ranged for cold storage are in
dispensible to nice summer
housekeeping. Sideboards, chiffoniers
and everything in the furniture line
that you can find in New York or
Philadelphia. You can cover your
floors to your satisfaction also IN this
house. Lineoleum, four good grades,
four yard wide, from Sl.25 per run
ming yard up. Superior oil cloths for
50 cents per square yard and up
wards. Elegant mattings, white,
fancy and damask, from IA cents to
60 cents. Window shades with
springs for IS cents and way up if you
want them. Carpets, all grades, pat
terms and prices, from 20 cents to 81
per yard. What cannot be found at
WOlfson's Texas furniture dealers
cannot supply. st
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
SPECIAL OFFERINGS.
Four Hundred Acres in City Limits

Four Hundred Acres in City Limits
We offer for sale for a short time a valuable
tract of land consisting of 400 acres all fenced,
with plenty of water, just outside the CITY
limits; every foot of it can be cultivated, good
roads leading to it. This Is a very desirable
bargain; the land is worth double what is
asked for il.
A FAMILY CARRIAGE.
A second hand family carriage, almost as
good as new, at a very low figure.
TWO SODA FOUNTAINS,
All complete. and in good order can be
bought at One-half of first cost
HAMBLETON, HADLEY Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
The Hermanas Hot Springs.

On the line of the Mexican Inter
national railway and the San Lucas
Springs situated As miles west OF Her
manas Station, are now under our
management, connected by stage line
and will be open for visitors, May lst
Rooms, tents, cots, meals and trans
portation can be furnished without
limit. LUCIUS BOBO, Manager.
Hermanas, Coahuila, Mex, via
Eagle Pass, Tex. 4-l6-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

Legal advertisements 81 90 per inch first in
ertion IS cents per inch each subsequent nser-
ton. Trustees sales 81 90 per inch first inser-
ian, Is cents each insertion afterwards.
Reading matter, editorial page, IS cents per
inc each insertion. Local!cOlumns 20 cents first
Insertion; 10 cents first week, 3 cents after first
week Special rates on 30 and 100 lines running
for month.
Home advertisements payable on the first of
each month. Transient advertising payable n
advance. Only metal cuts printed.
Special rates given on larger space and long
time advertisements. Discount given for cash.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
TO CORRESPONDENTS.

All communications for this paper should be
accompanied by the name of the author, not
necessarily for publication, but as evidence of
good faith on the part of the writer. Write only
on one side of the paper, in plain hand. An
onymous communications Will not be noticed.
The LIGHT will not be responsible for the state
ment ofits correspondents.
All communications for publication, or per-
tanning to the Editorial.or Local News Depart
nents, should be addressed ''To the Editor of
She LIGHT
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
No Big Head

For the man who drinks the new
City X X X Pearl Beer, for the simple
reason that it is pure, made of the best
materials, with the most improved
machinery and under the direction of
experienced ard practical men, and
needs no injurious doctOring to pre-
serve it in this climate. Try it, and
be convinced. If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

THE grim harvester who rides on
pale horse, whose name is Death and
whom He'll followed, and to whom
power was given over the fourth part
of the earth to kill with the sword
and with hunger, is rapidly getting
in his harvest at Oklahoma. The re-
ports received from that unhappy col
Ony are most disheartening. Murder,
famine, rapine and insanity following
hard one upon the heels of the other.
HelI's commentary upon greed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

STATE Press pays the San Antonio
LIGHT this compliment:
"The San Antonio LIGHT is unlike
some other papers in regard to edito-
rails. When it has nothing to say it
says it without the use of words"
The pulpit, the bar and the press
will all find food for reflection in the
above.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
Patents Granted

To citizens of Texas during the past
week, and reported for this paper by
G. A. Snow & Co., patent lawyers, OPP
posite United States office, Washing
ton, D. c.:
w. NJ. Douglass, Galveston, jetty.
John w. Weeks, Fort Worth, brick
truck.
c. Vezie, Denison, foot for sand
levers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
GUARD AGAINST THE STRIKE,

And always have bottle of Acker's English
Remedy in the house. You cannot tell how
soon Group may strike your little one, or
cold or cough may fasten itself upon you
positive cure All Throat and Lung troubles
yien to it's treatment. A sample bottle is
given you free and the Remedy is sold by
RaRlanu & Co. ~
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
AGENTS FOR THE LIGHT.
SATURDAY. APRIL. II, l'89.

THE doctors came and the doctors
have gone again and San Antonio has
maintained her character as the most
hospitable city in the state. If the
medical fraternity did not enjoy
themselves to the fullest extentit was
certainly no fault of entertainers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27
At a Rargain.

Two fine building lots near West
End on Alazan creek. Size ITO X 10
feet. Price $500 for the two.
$4,000 VIII Buy
A fine block Of12 lots on Prospect Hill
near street car, and has water works
pipes laid to same. 2-25-tf
7. B. JOHNSON,
2-25-tf At the LIGHT office.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

Grand Benefit Entertainment.
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT
BY THE
Beethoven Maennerchor and
Fidelia Instrumental Club,
Grand Opera House. Monday,
April goth, 1889.
CARL BECK, MUSICAL DIRECTOR.
Programme.
PART l.
l. Coronation March from Prophet"
................ .............G. Mey erbeer
Orchestra.
" n af6 GG Ra ,,,'eG$nG fHe
C. Pizzicato from Sylvia" by. a,,,oa
String Instruments.
g. "Wie kan die Liebe". .............M Frey
Beethoven Maennerchor.
4. 'Traumbilder' dream Pictures). Lumbye
Orchestra.
). Recitation and Aria from Der WHO
Baritone Solo with Orchestra.
Herr. C. H. Mueller.
6. "Festgesang an die Kuenstler, ...;.;;
Beethoven Maennerchor with orchestra.
TEN MINUTES INTERMISSION.
PART II.
7. Overture, Raymond" ........Abe. Thomas
Orchestra.
q. "Ipgnde' zee. ii. WlenldWSkl
8. b. Hungarian Rhapsody. M Hauser
Violin Solo. Herr WIN. Marx.
g. Zwei Volkslieder aus kaernthen.
., $500. ...................Joh job. Herbeck
va ~ thua wohl,'
b. 80 DiarnIe tief drunt in Thai"
Beethoven Maennerchor.
TO- Groose brilliaute POlonaise, Op. %. E
Piano Solo, with Orchestra.
Herr j. Nj. Steinteldt.
II. "Liebes Fruehing" Violin Duet. Enrich
Herren VIM. Marx and Max Gipprtch.
IL. champagne Gallon" Lumo5e
Orchestra.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

Gan contracts or bills must be approved by
the Secretary and Manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

Announcements for State and County officers
Ten Dollars in advance.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-27

TIE Belknap boys 4e covering
themselves with pleasure as gar
ment in New York. They are receiv-
ing great attention, invitations in
Vulnerable to all sorts Of agreeable
places and are the lions of the city.
They deserve ali they get and will
wear their honors modesly. San
Antonio is safe in the hands of the
Belknaps.