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Evening journal., 1889-12-09
Secretary Proctor's Reply.
HOnorinS the Deceased in New York.

Honoring the Deceased in New York.
NEW York, Dec "a number Of south
sarn men resident here met at the New York
hotel to take action in reference to the
death of jefferson Davis. +. c. Morehead,
Of Kentucky, called the meeting to order,
and John G. Calhoun, president Of the
Southern society, was made chairman.
Burton Harrison, formerly private secre-
tary to Mr.. Davis, was made secretary.
Clarence Carey, Gen. Joseph Wheeler, John
K. Abney and A. Il. Chisholm were APP
pointed committee to prepare resolutions
expressing the sentiment Of the meeting.
Col. W. II. Hardy, of Mississippi; Mr. Cal
houn and others spoke feelingly Of the be-
reavement suffered by the southern people.
The resolutions were then reported and
adopted They record the grief Of the peo-
pie for M. Davis death, eulogizs his char
aeter, and extend sympathy to bis family.
II Is probable that a committee Of those
present will convey the resolutions TO Mrs.
Davis in person, and it is also proposed 20
hold memorial services here at the time Of
the funeral Among those present besides
those already mentioned were Or. W. NJ.
= o-AS, -~se =. =. -----l, 49,. 4-Ss~r -
Pryor, Col F, G. Stewart, Of Texas; Col
Frarcis, Of Kentucky; Calhoun, of Atlanta;
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mand international interference II the poll
cy Of outrage upon Christians, maintained
by Noussa Hev and indorsed by his acquit-
tai were cor lued. 1t is not believed how
ever, that th, lctual condition Of the Chris
tians in Arm aia will be bettered by the dis
grace Of MousSa.
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/ Monument Association Planned.
A rIoraI Rnapsack sent.

SAVANNAH, Ca, Dec. 9.--The Confederate
Veterans association has sent TO New Or
eans magnificent floral emblem in the
shape Of knapsack in wreath OF roses and
rarnelias 70 be placed on the coffin Of Mr..
I1avfe
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nrnr.,.r ana sniniao

CORNING, Colo, Dec. AT house OF m
repute here a man named Cimhrsi1v shot ami
killed Mrs. e. South, OF San Francisco, ana
then shot himself dead jealousy is said to
haYe led to the GeQ9as a Lac,
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EmIn stIIl n nnnrnr.

ZANZIBAR, Dec. o.-Emin Bey is still IN a
dangerous condition. symptoms Of lung
trouble have developed.
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shot by a BURGLAR.

KANSAS CITY, No, Dec "A burglar
was discovered at 10 o'clock Saturday night
ia the house Of August Jacoby, who at
tempted to capture him. The burglar shoe
Jacoby in the abdoman and escaped.
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The Dnvis Reiief Fund.

Joshua Brown, Of Missouri; Harry jackson,
of Georgia, and q score Of Others.
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NC Yidow.s Card of Thnnl.s.

Mrs Davis has written a card for publ
cation stating that it is physical impossi.
bility for her to answer the thousands OF
kilograms of coincidence that have been
poured in from all parts Of the United
States. She therefore takes this means OF
expressing her appreciation of the profound
sympathy exhibited by so many Of Mr..
Davis friends to his bereaved and grateful
family.
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The Remains Photographed,

The body has been photographed by Charles
f. Adams, who also took view Of the death
chamber and the interior and exterior Of
the city hail. The pictures will be used in
history OF the obsequies shortly to be
published.
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SECRETARY Proctor omeiallr Notified

Secretary Proctor Omcially Notified.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-Secretary Q. Proctor
received the following telegram from Mayor
Shakespeare, notifying him Of the death Of
Jefferson Davis:
New ORLEANS, La, Dee z, 1889
To the Hon. Secretary Of War, Washington, d c.:
have officially to inform you thai the Hon.
Jefferson Davis. at one time secretary of war OF
the United States, died IN this city yesterday.
His funeral will take place on Dec. II, at ~
O'Clock noon. JAMES A. SHAKESPEARE
Mayor Of New Orleans
To this dispatch the secretary sent the fol-
lowing response, which he has made public;
Secretary Proctor's Reply.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. T, 1853.
Hon. James a. Shakespeare Mayor, New Or
leans, La:
Your telegram informing me OF the death OF
Mr.. Davis is received. IN refraining from any
official action thereon, would not and hope do
not add to the great sorrow Of his family and
many friends. Il seems TO me the right course
and the best one for ALL You will, / am sure,
understand that its adoption is prompted also by
sincere wish and purpose to act in that spirit 81
peace and goodwill which should fil the hearts u
all our people. REDFIELD PEocToR,
Secretary Of War.
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british ships Honor the Dead.

Many churches of this city held memorial
services in honor Of jefferson Davis Sun
day Bishop Keener Of the Methodist church
recited anecdotes Of the deceased, especially
as visitor to the annual sea shore camp
meeting. The shipping in the harbor gene
rally dipped their flags out Of respect to the
distinguished dead, the British steamships
especially carrying their colors at half mast.
Mrs. Davis is Unwell.
Mrs J. M. Hayes, daughter OF jefferson
Davis, with her baby, has just arrived from
Colorado. Mrs Davis is not at all well, but
no danger is apprehended.
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The Funeral Arrangements.

The mayor ana al OF The city oiilcinIs
were present all morning, but nothing was
done, as the arrangements for the funeral
are now complete The programme agreed
on embraces a funeral procession which will
include all the civic and military organiza-
tions in the city The corpse will be con-
veyed to Metairie cemetery, two miles and a
half from the heart OF the city, and the
procession viii march the entire distance.
There will be eight divisions in tho line. j..
r. Gordon is mentioned for honorary grand
marshal -AAl tha .es,ssaxeiteear soharqe ~
the arrangements for the obsequies met las
evening.
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Buena Vista, Feb. %. 1877.
X, First Sergeant. b. NJ Hollingsworth
Company A, First Mississippi Rifles.
Colonel. JEFF Davis

This rife and many others like it we're
given to members of the Mississippi rides
who servet. in the Mexican war by act Of
congress. As Col Hollingsworth depos-
tied the old weapon near the coffin of his old
commander he began to weep. The scene
was a most affecting one and moved many
of the spectators 70 tears. asss
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Director Leech Answers Several Press Crit
iclsms aud Says the secretary'> plan Is
an Original and Excellent One Live
News from the Capital.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25
APPOINTMENTS TO OFFICE.

The appointments of Judge Studley to be judge of the New Haven Court of Common Pleas and of Hiram Jacobs to be county com missioner were made under suspension of the rules.
 Speaker Perry, after opening the House, announced the following committee on the Putnam monument: c. A. Sharp of Pom fret, Miller of Bedding, Day of Brooklyn, Chichester of Wilton, Burlingame of Canter- bury and Sunderland of Danbury.
 Edward H. Jacobs of Killingly, and Ralph commissioners of sculpture for six years.
 The Senate made the following selections of trustees for the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane: J. w. Alsop of Middletown; G. H. Nichols, Thompson; E. B. Nye. Mid- dletown; Castello Lippett of New London, and Hon. E. S. Cleveland of Hartford.
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Al Sad Bereavement.

The many friends of MT. George Brown, truckman of Book and Ladder 1, will deeply sympathize with him ia the death of his es- timable wife Julia L., which occurred early yesterday morning after five days of terrible suffering with acute inflammation of the bowels. She was a lady who had large circle of friends who will deeply mourn her loss. She was native of Albany, N. Y. ,and came here to reside some ten years ago after her marriage. She leaves tive small chil- dren, boy and girl. She was twenty-seven years of age. The funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon from her late residence, 655 Grand avenue. The funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. MT. Lines of St. Paul's church. The remains will be in inferred in the family lot in the Evergreen cemetery.
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oOmPTR0LLER,s REPORT.
New HaVen,s Indebtedness as Com
 naPAd with EFaPtfoPG'R.

New Haven's Indebtednsss as Conn
 pared With Hartford's.
 Comptroller Clark's annual report to the General Assembly, showing the indebtedness of the towns, cities, boroughs and counties, is just ont. The total indebtedness of the towns, cities, boroughs and counties is $19,- 392, ,so4, an increase of $1, ,756, ,514.
 Five towns report no indebtedness what ever.
 Hartford shows funded debt of $1 ,5o3, 2 900 and floating debt of $463, ,35s .OS, mak- ing total of 1,96s, ,S5sOs The purposes of this have been railroad costs, High school, etc. Amount raised by taxation during the year $294, ,924.S4. Expended for interest on total indebtedness during the year, $96, POS. For paupers, $111, ,Ss6.47; fer salaries, $22,-
 256; for schools, $74, ,925. A. Grand list Oc. | tober 1, 1884, schools, STA, ,925.44. Grand
 list October 1,18s7, $48,575, 194. Rate per cent of taxation during the year, 2 mills. New Haven shows a funded debt of $754, ' 4oo0O, and total debt of $9S5, ,964. 09; amount raised by taxation during the year, $211 ,532. 13; expended for interest on indebt- edness during the year, $53, ,6sS 92; on roads, $42, ,e54.O7; for paupers, $60, 1378S; salaries, SIC, ,784 O5; schools, $49,471.45; grand list, October 1, 1887, $49, ,565, ,9ss; rate per cent. 511 mills.
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Thinking of an Innovation.
wINSTED,S BIG FIRE.
Burning or Several Blocks Valued s
 S4O,OOo.

Burning Of Several Blocks Valued aB
 S40,O0o.
 TWISTED, Jan. 4.-Fire broke out in the store of Lamphesr & Afford in Whiting's block here at o'clock this morning. At the time of discovery it had been burning half an hour, and a disastrous delay of the steam CT, which was an hour getting water on, re- suited in the block being Rutted before the firemen could check the flames. The Whit ing and the Camp and Lee blocks, the last of which is occupied by Lees drug store, will be entirely destroyed.
 The Torrington fire engine arrived at 7:3o, too late to be of any service. The places burned out besides Whiting's and the Camp and Lee blocks are Camps block, Apotheoaries hall, variety store, Bel den's photograph gallery and Birch's jewellery store. The fire was the most destructive Winsted has ever experienced. The total loss is said to be between $35, ,000 and $40,- GOO
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25
Adv,eeromotbern.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for chill tn. best female nurses and physicians in tue United States, and has been used for forty years with never failing success by millions of mothers for their children. During the process of teething it's valueis incalculable.i It relieves the child from pain, cures dysen tsry and diarrhsa, gripping in the bowels and wind collie. By giving health to the child 1t
 a9mwf&w1y
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and Hon. E. s. Cleveland of Hartford.
 IN THE SENATE.
 The most important measure introduced in the upper body to-day was bill of Sena- tor States to incorporate the Connecticut Trust and Surety company. Hobart B. Bigelow, George A. Butler, William w. Con verse, Wilbur F: Day, William E. Downs, James English, Frank H. Hooker, Samuel E. Merwin, Joseph Porter, Morris F. Tyler and Herbert 0. Warren, are named as the ineor- porators. These gentlemen are all leading citizens and fnanciers and they desire to found banking institution not far different from the Union Trust company of New Haven. They intend to issue stock to the amount of $1O0, ,000, with privilege of in- crease to $1, ,OO0, ,0O0, to buy, sell, hold, and advance money on loans received by first mortgages in any Of the United States and territories; also to issue debenGures on such holdings. There are to be 1, 1000 shares at $10O each, and It. Governor Merwin, Hon. Fl. B. Bigelow and H. O. Warren, the committee to receive subscriptions for stock.
 SENATOR HALL AND SECRET BALLOT.
 The bill to print five hundred copies of all the secret ballot bill offered came up in the Senate to-day upon reference from the House. On motion of Senator Hall it was tabled. On this account the rumors that Senator Hall was an enemy Of the secret bal- lot system, which have foated about the Capitol, seemed to be confirmed. Senator Hail said subsequent to adjournment that he had not opposed the printing of the bill, be- cause he was opposed to the secret ballot, but because it would cost the State thou sands of dollars to print all the bills that would be offered this session. He desired the question tabled until it was found out how many Of these bills there were going to be.
 Senator Sprague introduced a resolution, giving the New England railroad power to
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IlIglIITISl5sSs Ssi;|zs'S S z!Is5l3i1

The great strengthening remedy for weak mus cies. Quickly cures pain in the back, chest, side aud limbs. Try them. At druggists or by mail, sS cents; for $1. QUTNENE PLASTER co Harat0gA Springs. ". Va. ja1s cod
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PACKAGES. B-Hatte A. Buckley. J-Ars. Wm. Jaeger. P-Marion l.. Peet R-H. Fl. Rollins. James c. Rogers. S-''Nova" Simmons. W-LiZzie Williams.
 BENJAMIN R. ENGLISH, Postmaster Ask for advertised letters' and mention date list
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nor,a R-o,, Euron.

Mrs. David Grotta, Misses Helen and Ger trude Grotta, returned to New Haven Wed- nesday after a very pleasant three months tour in Europe. The return voyage, which was stormy one, was made on the steam ship Waesland. During their stay in Europe Mrs. Grotta and daughters visited Antwerp, Brussells, Cologne, Burgsteinfurt and other places of interest.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25
DIED YESTERDAY.
Where Is Her Husband2

Mrs. Catherine Keppler, aged si1ty-three, died at the hospital last evening of liver complaint. Mrs. Keppler had twice been a patient there, the second time since October 5, being taken there from the Home for the Friendless. Her husbands name is Philip Keppler and she had not seen him in many years. She has thought that he is in one of the surrounding towns. The deceased form erly resided on Congress avenue.
 Thinking of an Innovation.
 The committee on annual reports met yes- terday afternoon and discussed the advisa- bility of making several changes in the city year book.
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ss5,OOO Fire i'm Norwich.

Fire yesterday morning in the Norwhich Elevator building did from $35, 900 to $36,- 900 damage. The building is occupied by the Norwich Malt company. Insurance on stock $4,0O0. The origin of the fire is un- known.
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Ra1lEuana
NEW YORK, NEsv EFAvES
 AND HARTFORD ag, ks.
December 23, 1888.

TRAINS LEAVE NEW HAVEN FOLLOWS: sa:ss, f1o:4o t11:5o am. .t:so. 1855 ss:so, .ssO, .6:oo, .Sos. @:so and SIS way 0GBise' to Bridse' soo m sle sdo ss !aos s :es p. ID.
 a.6o Eor .,1Hse Beston via sRringhed..l:1S, s4, sUSDAYs":i:1s Si @ night, @ s5:55 pm p: & '''' D. !"
 ys aew Gaao and nd p. m.) sUNDAYs-s1:55 O. rn ''" New England R. R.~+2:o5 pm pm anu NC" ''fA "'' For Boston via Air Line and N. Y. and N. F. R. R.-'5:oo P. m. fast express suNDATs-s5:o6 p.m,
 For Msr.den, Hartford, spr1ngnsld, s1io5 a. n., 12:i6, st.1s, (ao5 to Hartford oniy,j s:1o, 5:os @:s0 to HarsfoEd), .555, s:so, lo:d6 SHORE LINE DIv1sIoN. HOO a. m sia:o5, ts:o5, BIS, 5:15 GEO (Guiford Wednesdayss and Saturdays only.5 ~ s1sDAYsw.i:s5 night.
 AIR LINE DIv1s1oH, For MiddIesown, Nglllinaantic. Etc Middletown with Connecticut vslfey R. R. and ai R. R. at Turnersville with Colchester Branch. Trains arrive in New Haven at 9:15 m, 1:2s %6:68, S:.3 p. n. NAUaATUoK Drv1sIoE Trains leave New Haven. via the New Haven an@ | Derby R. R., connecting with this division: For Winsted and way stations at 7:eo and 9:55 a. m, 2:35 and 5:35 p. | For Waterbury and way stations at 7:a5 D. z.1eo1a For SeW s Haven: o Trains leave wnsted 6, bury at s:2s and 1o;54 m.; 245 and 6:o7 D. m All the above trains connect with trains on Wa tertown Branch. l NoRrHAMPToN DIVISION. For SheIburne Falls, Turner's Falls, Mar1ford and iptsr@sdiss stafioSs anS tSs;S Ns leave New Haven at 7:45, 11:0S and *4:G5 p. no For William sburslA NOrthanptou and points this side, at 6:15xsp. From W1llfamsbufS Srives at 9:s5 a. m, 1:1s and s;55 P m. and from Si1elburne Falls O. M sHEPA 3D, 0. T. HAMPSTEAD, Gens ral Sup't. Gen. Pass Agent.
 .Express Trains. tLoeal Express. New Haven ann Derby ssassrOass.
 Train Arrangement commencing Nov. 26, 1888. LEAVE NEW HAVEN At 5;so sso and s:b5 a 1900, as5, 4:1o 5:s5. 7:s5
 LEAVE aNsoNIA AT s:4e ees and 1':42 a 1920, 125o s25 6:1o,
 Sunday trains leave New Haven at s:1o a. m.
 Sunday trains leave Ansonia 7:aoa. m., 500 D. m. OGnnscttons t are made at Ans9ns with passtnseI with the trains of N Y. N H. +. R R. K R. Ns" ha'eh The 9:20 a. m. aud 4:10 D. m. trains out of New Heusatonc RR and oEa the Vest tor all points on the " Passengers from the Housatonic RR. arrive in New Haven at 12:55 and 10:0Op m.
 J. P. HOPSON, suort.
 New Haven. Nov 26. 1888 FOR PHILADELPHIA AMID TREN.
 BOUND Bko6k HS6i ROUTE. TIME NOV. IS, 1888. SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE FOR E h. J a d Q ID h 1 a. Leave New York, depot Central railroad of New Jersey. foot of Liberty street. 4 7:45. g. II A. M 1:so s;l5, 1, 5ao 7:3o. fa P. M; Sundays geo A. NJ
 Leave Philadelphia, depot Philadelphia 6 Read ing railroad, Ninth and Greene streets, 7:30, S3o 945, AM; 1:15 3:45, 5:15, 2, s:45, 12 P. M; Sun days, 800 A.. M.. 5:SO, 12 P. M Drawing room and sleeping cars
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Free CoEee.

Call and try cup of the delicious "Crown Liquid Coffee" You will be interested in watching the method of making the best cup of coffee you ever drank.
 WM NEEIY & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25
Tell Your Neishbors

We are selling mems English cashmere shirts and drawers at $1 per garment, which cost us SIS per dozen.
 WM NEEI,Y x Go
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NEW HAVEN STEAMBOAT GO.

Daily for New York-Fare 75c, incIud ing Berth-Excurs1on Tickets. gOOs for six days. $l.25.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25

In cheap linen? If so examine the loom damasks we are showing at 45 and 62115c per yard. They are bargains indeed.
 ia25 St VIM. NEELY & Co,
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MT. John Adt, the manufacturer, csntem- plates erecting residence for himself on Mill River street near State street next spring. He owns 300 feet front of land on Mill River street.
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PIush Sacaues.

Fine English dyed plush lined with extra quality fancy quilled satin. seal ornaments, Az inches long; our $50 quality now selling at $20. VIM. NEELY 6 Co.,
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When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria, When she was Child, she cried for Castoria. When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gave them Castoria,
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InGereRIinS

To know that we are showing 5a pure linen napkins at $1.63 per dozen that are actually cheap at g.
 WM. NEELY & Co.
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How make the Best Cones,

Visit our crockery department and you will learn the secret. A cup of the celebrat- ed "Crown Liquid Coffee" free to every cus- toner.
 WM NMEIY & Co.,
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Try Chm

Of the celebrated "Crown Liquid Coffee" given away in crockery department (base- ment)
 WM NEELY & Co.,
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We M Unload.

Low prices will accomplish the desired
 end. Mems underwear at sacrifice prices,
 from 25c up. WM. NEELY 6 Co.,
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purchase other railroads in the State and providing that the Rockville road turns it's property over to the New England. Both Bouses adiourned until next Tuesday.
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Perfectly Delicious!

Is the remark made after trying 8 cup of ths "Crown Liquid Coffee" Free to all oal patrons.
 WI NRFry .& Co
Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-25

OAzeeko Grain &Hes Provision Tsrhsls The toowinS snows Ei,e closing d:osali,,us at ]: :. a in iH'esa1, es comsared with ene
 the two previous oays.
 in~,.3 4lol.Iioas regular Board, Reported ever private wires to BUNNELI & SCRANTON, bankers and
 brokers, 10S Orange street. New Haven. Conn.
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ReEN1med TOW1FdB Inc C16Bes
 NKw YORK, Jan. A. Stocks opened firm to strong with advances ex- tending to 3s per cent. and further slight gains were generally made, though Wheeling and Lake Erie only displayed auy real strength. Toward noon the market subsIded into the most extreme dullness, and some heavness developed in the coal CTS and grangers, which after 12 o'clock was accom- panied by more animation under the attempts of the bears to depress quotations. In the last hour there was renewed strength all over the list and prices recovered almost the losses of the day and in some cases fractions in addition. The close was dull but firm. There was . moderate business in railroad bonds the sales reaching ,oOo out of which Nickel Plate As furnished $154,0oo.
 Closing prices reported over the private wires of
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SCROFULOUS HUMOR, UNSIGHTLY ERUPTIONS. Obliged to Stop Work. A Dozen SkiIIfuI Physicians Fail. ssEougee's VItaIiZfng Compound
 the COnquerOr.''
AREMARKABLE STORY.

Manchester N. H., Sept. 13 1887. Lougee Medicine Co.,, Lynn. Mass:
 Gentlemen-For the past five years have been afflicted with Scrofulous Humor, which appeared in the form of unsightly eruptions the face and affected my general health badly that was obliged to leave my place of employment, and in give up labor altogether for the last two years I was under the care successively, of at least a dozen skillfu physicians but their efforts gave no permanent benefit Various patent medicines were also tried, but to effect. tn May last friend called my attention to Dr. R. W. Lougees Vitalizing Compound. began to take it at once, but it was not until had used nearly twoybottles that any good results were noticeable From that time, however, I began to gain and have continue to improve ever since. The blothes that disfig ured my face have now largely disappeared, my strength has returned in great measure, and my weakened nervous system is repaired In fact. have greatly improved in every sense, by means of the Vitalizing Compound that shall continue it's use in the fullest confidence that it will com pletely restore me to health.
 JENNrTE JUUOpn 60 r a,raI ctraot