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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
A Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life

1t was just an ordinary scrap Of wrap
ping paper, but it saved her life. She
was i'm the last stages of consumption,
told by physicians that she was incura-
BILE and could live only q short time :;
she weighed les than seventy pounds,
On piece of wrapping paper she read
of DR.. Kings New Discovery, and gOt a
sample bottle; it helped her, she bought
larger bottle, it helped her more,
bought another and grew better fast,
continued its use and is now strong,
healthy, rosy, plump, weighing l40
pounds. For fuller particulars send
stamp to W. II. Cole, Druggist, Fort
Smith. Trial Bottles of this wonderful
Discovery Free at j. w. COnn'S Drug
store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

THE ''staff of life" down in Maine
appears to be tobacco. A contractor
who has employed a crew of twelve
men for Fix months on settling up
with ten of them, who are tobacco
chewers, had consumed $53 worth of
tobacco, besides cigars, and that the
cost of flour for the whole dozen was
only S51.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
ADVICE TO MOTHERS .

Mrs. WIYsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
should always be used for children
teething. 1t soOthes the child, Softens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
chollc, and is the best remedy for diar-
rhRa.Twenty-five cents bottle.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

THE division of the Union Pacific
system into three parts is for the pur-
pose of obtaining more effective re-
suits from distributing operations.
The system of 1900 miles of rail
road and a feet of steamships had
outgrown the old system.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

A STEAMER sails from England every
year for the mouth of the Yenesei
river, taking merchandise thus direct
to Siberia by water. The steamer
generally manages to get through
such ice as it encounters, and it sends
its merchandise up the Yenesei into
the very heart of Siberia on flat-bot-
toned, ight-draught steamboats,.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

Two women have been sworn in as
police officers in Chicago. They will
doubtless be assigned a specia duty
in departments where they can do bet
ter service than men.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

THE Detroit Tribune says that one
of the strongest inducements for hold
ing the coming worlds fair in Chicago
is that visitors would then be able to
see the Cronin jury.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

The Detroit Tribune, in its laud
able crusade to hoist the American
flag over the public schools of Michi-
gan, has supplied ninety-six schools
with the national banner.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
A POSER.

. Bennie-Mamma, do people really
buy babies?
Mamma course, child; of course.
Run out now and play.
gBennie Tin brown study Then why
is it, mamma, that poor people buy
more of 'em than anybody else?.-Chi-
cagO Tribune.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

CONGRESS ought either to quit pay
ing for dredging in New York har-
bor or insist on New York dumping
its sweepings out at sea.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

THE California clipper ships trad
ing between Philadelphia and San
Francisco are getting S11 per ton
freight, the best paid for long time
past.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

TACOMA papers claim that the o. r.
& n. company is cutting rates in favor
of Portland, and is paying the extra
cost of chartering vessels at Portland
over and above the price that must be
paid in Tacoma. The rate
on wheat fixed by the Nor
thern Pacific from Walla Walla to
Tacoma is $40 ton. The n. P. of
ficials say it costs that, and they can't
haul it for less. 1t is believed that
under proper conditions grain could
be carried from Walla Walla to Asto-
ria, without loss, for less than So a
ton.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

Call at Charley Olsen's, opposite C. HI.
Cooper's. He will suit you. A fine
stock of cigars to select from.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

A FRENCH statistician has just as
certained that a human being of
either sex, who is a moderate eater
and who lives to be 20 years old, con-
sumes during "the days of the years
of his life" quantity of food which
would fill twenty ordinary railway
baggage cars. A ''good eater" how
ever, may require as many as thirty.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
Go 10 JeH's for Oysters.

Try the Chase & SanbOrn Seal Brand
coffee-best i'm the market-at ThOmp-
son a. Ross.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
ASTORIA. OREGON:

THE schooner W. r. JeaCett recent
ly made the run from Astoria to sgd
ney in forty-nine days.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
TeieDhOmeLodging Ssouse.

Best Beds in town. Rooms per night
80 and % cts, per week Sl.5O. New and
clean. Private entrance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
Saratoga CIliDS

Are clean, convenient and palatable.
Ask your grocer for them. For sale
everywhere. Get sample and try them.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
Heats Cooked TO Order.

Private rooms for ladies and families
at Central Restaurant, next to Foard &
Stokes.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
NEW TO-DAY.
Lodqe Room for Rent.

T5iIIE FURNISHED LODGE
Il Room of the -. +. l.. & L. association
can he leased for four nights in the week,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
nights.
For particulars enquire Of G. Reed, |. w.
Case and a. J, Megler.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30

Coffee and cake, ten cents, at the
Central Restaurant.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-30
WeinIaardss Beer,
DO Won Like a Good Cigar:

And Free Lunch at the Telephone Sa
loon, 3 cents.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Car load Oars just arrived from 6 to
1e feet. Prices 6 TO SC in quantities,
will save you freight from other mark.
cts Also other Fishing supplies. j.
f. Bonner.
A letter from A. NJ. Moore, ESQ.
announces his removal from Dakota
to Seattle. Washington Territory.
Heis pleased with his move. His
friends here will be glad to learn
of the good health of himself and
family.
The postal card vas twenty years old
on the first of October last. Austria
has the credit of first adopting the in
vention, though it was first advocated
bv the German postmaster general, DR..
Stephan. On October ], 1869, Cor
respondent Karte" first burst on the
astonished continental world.
The carrier boy Of the FISHERMAN
AND FARMER will present those whom
be has served with the paper, during
the year, with his alIre%s. on Xmns
morning. Those desiring to contrib
ute to his holiday pleasure will re
member that a dime OF two. With
him, will 90 lon1 way. George Is
a good boy and merits every hpe-ai
consideration.
Profs. Horner & Drewry announce
in this issue that the sp;ing session of
their school begins January 18th, 1890
and no rooms will be he d in reserve
longer than one week after that date
This fail thev have had as many pupils
as they could accommodate, and were
compelled on this account % refuse
number of applications. The Horner
School has no superior in the State or
in the entire South, ana merits the
great success it has achieved.
DR.. w. R. Capehart was with US
on Tuesday. The Dr.. never fails
10 meeting a warm reception in Eden
ton where, third of his life was
spent in extensive practice of his
profession, alleviatiny the sufferings
of the poor as well as the rich and
administering t. the wants o" the
dependent. Drs. GU Iht TO be liked,
especially, and ought to stand, SIDE
by side, in the flmiIy estimation
with those who m. MISTER in things
holy and spiritual
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
CELEBRATION.

Our coiored people will celebrate
the 9th anniversary OF the kmanc,-
patton Proclamation III grand style.
4 grand stand will be erected, corner
Of Main and King streets, from which
orations will be delivered by num-
Der Of distino uished speakers. A
large number. from other counties,
will be present and participate in tue
Obse1vances.
Our Mayor will he requested, by
the leading colored men IN our midst,
to appoint special police force, on
the day of the celebration, to keep
order &c. This is good step in the
sight direction We congratulate
them upon the exercise OF a prec III
zion worthy their good ciIlzen-
ship
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
MISTAKEN.

A man by the name of Madison, from
Washington county, having been ship
wrecked on the Massachusetts,, was
vending his way homeward from
Norfolk yesterday, on foot. Two
hunters from Edenton, seing him on the
road resting, took occasion to scruti-
nize him and found him so much like
the man who lately murdered police.
man, near Norfolk, came to town and
reported their discovery to the officers
Immediately, armed with warrent.
the officers proceeded to the place
where the man was last seen, found
him and brought him to town where
being identified was turned loose.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
NOTICE.

Teachers in public schools must
remember that Pages Method OF
Teaching has been added to the
school list and that they Will be re-
CURED to stand an examination
thereon. Mr.. Hooper has the book
in stock Don't fail to provide your
selves with g. copy i'll full time for
ample preparation before you apph-
cation tor certificate.
SAM'L. j. SKINNER,
County superintendent.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
NOTICE..

Being DESTROYS Of retiring from
merchant s:ug, will be glad to fuv
some parties. With cash, desiring 10
engage IN business IN our town
viii sell them nv entire stock ui
4oo'is. most everything YOU can call
for, except Dress Goods for ladies
wI'h store house 30 feet deep and ~
feet wide. all in order. ) good rooms
in end story. Call and see me rs to
terms. II. \. BOND.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
MOTTO f..

Having qualified as administrator Of
the z, tlte of Eli Britt hereby notify
all persons having claims against the
same TO present them to me for pay
meEt. on or before Oct. lst 1890 or tins
notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery.
All parties indebted TO said estate are
requested 10 make payment at once.
\. j. WARD. Admir-
Gliden y. c. Oct. 2Sth. 1889.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Scales and Plants.
Christmas
Fine weather.
No tournament on Xmas day.
The display of toys in town is fine,
Town full of strangers this week.
Johnnie get your gun"-go hunt
ing.
Get your bags and stockings ready,
children
Garden peas have made their ap-
pearance.
The Edenton S. c. Band will PLAY
Cd Xmas day,
Weather has been too warm for
the season.
Christmas goods are being display
ed in profusion
DR.. Garland the Dentist who visits
US each winter will be with US about
the second week in Jan.
If health and life are worth anything,
and you are feeling out of sorts and
tired out, tone up your system by
taking DIR. j. FL. McLean's Sarsaparilla,
sold at Ii. A. Bonds.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

or the Novelty Rug Machine call
on G. NJ. Murden.
Be sure to call on A L. White be-
fore buying Xmas goodies.
For a safe and certain remedy for
fcvor and ague, use DR.. J. H. Nc
Leans Chills and Fever Cure; it is
warranted to cure for sale by H. A.
Bond.
4. i. White has another fresh supply
Of Groceries, &c.
Children. misses and Ladies Mufs at
astonishing low prices at 0. Newman s.
No need to take those big cathartic
pills; one of DR.. J. II. McLean's Liver
and Klddey Piiiits is quite sufficient
and more agreeable sold by H. A.
Bond.
A. L. White keeps the best of every
thing that family needs.
The best Henrietta Cloth and other
fine Dress goods can be found at O..
Newman's.
Faults of digestion cause disorders
of the liver, and the whole system
becomes derangcd DR., J. II. McLean's
Sarsaparslla perfects the process of
digestion and assimilation. and thus
makes pure blood sold by Fl. A. Bond
Go to A. L. Whites for nice fresh
candlos-fresh lot just opened.
If you want a good fitting suit
Of Clothes come to O. Newman's.
Dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, dis
tress after eating, can be cured and
prevented by taking DR.. j. H. Me-
Leans Liver and Kidney Pillets QittIe
pills., sold by H. A. Bond.
Latest and best styles of Pants by
q. Newman.
Pimples, blotches, scaly skin, ugly
spots, sores and ulcers, assesses and
tumOrs. unhealthy discharges, such as
cattarah, eczema, ringwOrm, and other
forms Of skin diseases, are symptoms
of blood impurity Take DIR. J. H.
McLean's SarsapariIla sold by H. A.
Bond,
Just received a fresh lot of raisins,
currents, figs, nuts, grapes, bananas,
&C., at A. L. Whites.
There are times when feeling of
lassitude will overcome the most robust
when the system Graves for pure blood.
to furnish the elements of health and
strength. The best remedy for purify
ing the blood is Dr. J. H. Mclean
Sarsaparila, sold by FL. A. Bond.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

The most delicate constitution can
safely use DR.. J..H McLean's Tar
Wine Lung Balm. 1t is sure remedy
for coughs, loss of voice, and all throat
and lung troubles, for sale by H. \.
Bond.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
FOR SXLE.

4 desirable house and lot, in a goed
neighborhood, conveniently arranged
with plenty Of outhouses and good
we'll of water. Terms moderate. Apply
to J. VI. JONES.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
BUCKLENS ARNICA sALvE.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts. Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum
Fever Sores, letter, Chspped Hands,
Chilblains, COrns, and all Skin Erup-
tious. and positively cures Piles, or no
pay req uired. 1t is guaranteed 10 give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price 25c per box. For sale by DR.. w.
j. Leary.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
CARY
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE,

( a X \ w AXE Co. \. L.
4. f. BOOTH, l.. |. PRINCIPAL.
The only dIstinctively Normal School
in North Carolina. Fun faculty of
trained teachers. Five courses of study.
Diplomas given. Special advantages in
music. Buildings large, and we'll ar
ranged. Necessary expenses for term
OF ten weeks SO to $50. Write for cir
culars to the principal.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Sick headache, bilousuess. nausea.
costiviuess, are promptly and agreeab y
banishod by DR. j. IL. McLean's Liver
and Kidney riIiets (little pills. for sale
by II. A Bond.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

A Blue Cross Mark over this para
graph signifies that you are indebted
to the FISHERMAN & FARMER and an
early settlement is specially requested.
Don't nut it off.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
FISHERMEN, ATTENTION !.

Spot cash buys half patent netting
for seines, pound nets, &C., now at
FowLER's Net AND TwINE Factory,
Elizabeth City, N. c., at the following
low prices:
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Xmas only FIVE days off. Amt
you glad.
We havn't got our Xmas turkey
yet. We love turkey.
Christmas next Wednesday and
the little boy wont forget it.
Service in the various churches
were well attended On Sunday.
Nature seemed to exert herself this
week but, no snow has yet fallen.
Our merchants are full Of action
as the holiday season approaches.
DR. Mcmillan and bride are max
ing their home at the Bay View.
The charming Misses Green and
their mother are at home again, after
! a brief visit to Avoca.
We regret to chronicle the painful
/ illness of Mrs. Summerell this week.
Hope she NAV soon recover.
/ We regret to chronicle the serious
indisposition Of Prof Williams this
week. Hope be may soon recover.
Cap. Jno NJ. Jones is giving
his nice little home new coat OF
paint. 1t will add to its appearance,
greatly.
Hooper & Co. are improving their
store by cutting down the front
windows and otherwise altering its
appearance.
Baptist Church, Sunday next ::
Subject for morning Life. the out
come Of death" For night, "A refuge
of lies"
Our respected friend. Mr.. L. S.
Read, of Maryland, is at the Wood
ard House. His presence in our
city is always welcomed
Mr.. Henry Jackson was called to
his former home, Hartford, last week
in consequence Of the death of his
father who, for some time, had been
quite an invalid,
The stock holders in Beaver Hill
cemetery have been requested to pay
at once their second assessment of
25 per cent. to A. 7, Bush, Sec. and
Tres. Let it SO be done.
Rev. DR.. Jas. A. Harold, OF
Washington, D. G. is visiting friends
in Edenton. The DR.. is looking
we'll. Old father Time has dealt
kindly with him.
Santa Clause can he seen this week
at the store Of Col. R. G. Mitchell.
the leader in Xmas trix." My !!
what pretty things he has got. Every
body invited to see the grand display.
Our German Club seems to be
resting upon its oars. What's the
matter, Gentlemen. Xmas is at hand?
Cant you feel it in your bones? Be
lively for, reasonable life is be fit
ting the season.
Our thanks are due Mr.. Fred S.
Weise FOR the proceedings Of the NJ.
w. Grand Lodge F. A. M. of the
State Of New Jersey. 1t was the
1O2nd Annual Grand Communica-
ton, held at Trenton.
The Economist says "Edenton is
crying for electric lights and also
wants a town clock. If it can't have
both we vote for clock first because
clock represents time and electric
| ity too often represents eternity"
The building fever continues pre-
valent. We like to see it. May it
never aOate until every waste place is
built up and improved to an extent
entirely commensurate with progress,
modern aud advanced.
Hon. T. J. Jernigan and family
passed through Edenton, Thursday,
en- route from Japan to their home in
Hartford county. We bid him
happy welcome in our own and in
behalf legion Of warm admirers.
We acknowledge receipt of an invi.
tation to attend the banquet, which was
given on the 18Th, in honor of Col. L.
L. Polk. President elect of the National
Farmers and Laborers' Union of
America, at the Marlborough House,
Raleigh.
Some one writing on the subject
hos cd IGTf ouorr mon rryoul6 toEo
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Three Cents per line for all locals under
this head. Elsewhere five cents.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20
WESLEYAN FEMALE COLLEGE

MurfreesbOrO. N. 9.
The next session begins on WedneS
day the 18th Of sept. 1889.
Unusually pleasant accommodations
tur buardcr>.
Able and experienced corps of
teachers.
Terms verv moderate. Write for
catalogue.
r +. PARHAM, a. NJ.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Everybody should have their
county paper.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

For the Novelty Rug Machine cal
on &. NJ. Murden.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-12-20

Be sure to call on A L. White be-
fore buying Xmas goodies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-08-24
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
aug22 cots
ALEXANDRIA CITY


ALEXANDRIA CITY.
We are authorized to sell the following describ-
ed LOTS OF LAND in the city of Alexandra,
and will offer them for sile at public suction, at
10 O'Clock noon on SATURDAY, September 7tb,
1889 in trout OF the Royal street entrance to the
Market Building, in said city viz:
TWO LOTS belonging TO Thomas H. Hewitt,
situate at tho southwest corner Of Alfred and
Wilkes Streets each fronting ID feet on Alfred
street and extending back with that width west.
wsrdly 1913 feet S inches.
THREE LOTS belonging to Rosslie N. Locke,
situate on the west side of Alfred street, south of
and adjoining the two lots above described. and
each fronting 90 feet on Alfred street, and ex-
tending back westwaidIy with that width 123
feet inches.
THREE LOTS belonging to Margaret NJ. Hew-
tt situate on the west side of Alfred street. south
of and adjoining the three lots above described,
each fronting % feet 1913 inches on Alfred street
and extending back westwardly with that width
123 feet inches
Terms of Sale: One third cash, and the residue
in six and twelve months with interest. to be se-
cured by deed or deeds of trust on the lots re.
spectively; all cash at the purchasers option.
Conveyancing at the cost Of the purchaser or pur-
chasers.
GEO. A. MUsHBACH, A+,orr.,
JAMES 3. CATION, A''o'
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-08-24
ALEXANDRIA, VA SATURDAY EVENING AUGUST o. 1889
AUCTION SALES.
By 3. T. Lucas, Auctioneer.

DRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES.
4 TATE IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, YIR-
GINIA.-By virtue of a deed OF trust executed by
William II. Gray and Sarah j. Gray his wife.
snd recorded in liber j. No. 4, page 166, one of
the lard records for the county of Alexandria
Va, the undersigned, trustee, at the request of
the holder Of the said note, will sell at public
auction at 10 o'clock noon on TUESDAY, August
10Th, 1885, in front of the Royal street entrance
to the Market Building, in the city of Alexandria,
Va the following property, to wit
All that certain PIECE Oh PARCEL OF LAND
and PREMISES known as the w RIG 81 T
TRACT" situated in the county of Alexsndris,
Virginia, and lounded as follows viz: Beginning
at "a, stone on the south siee of the Arlington
turnpike formerly the Columbia turnpike), the
beginning of the lot of acres, 2 roods and 15
poles, aereeably to q deed from Thomas Antisel
and wife to one N. s. Wright and wife, dated the
18th day of January, 1859; thence running 8.
TO- E. with j. r. Johnstons line 3O1s poles to
"B, ," stone thence N. 734a E. 21 poles 16links
to &C., stone in line of the entire lot, corner
to said ". &. WrghL's sale to Crocker thence N.
10 w. 27.6 poles to 3D." a stone the south
side OF the said Arlington turnpike, corner to the
entire lot and said sale to Crocker thence with
the said pike s. S71s w. IL poles to "E )" thence
s. TAI. w. 10.S poles to the place of beginning,
containing four acres, as s more clearly shown by
survey and plat made by T. N. Carter, County
Surveyor, August ID, 1872. The said land ia IN
good condition and has 8 FINE DWELLING and
BARN On il.
Terms Of Sale One half in cash, and the resi-
due in two equal payments at six snd twelve
months from the day of sale; the purchaser to
give his notes, with good endorser, for the de-
ferred payments the said notes to bear interest at
six per centum per snnum from the day Of sale,
and secured by deed of trust on the property.
All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser A
depo it of ono hundred dollars required as as
the property is struck off.
aug5 ts WALTER HALL, Trustee.
&i3- The above sale has been postponed till
WEDNESDAY, September 4, 1889. at the same
hour and place sug20 ts