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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12
HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS.
POLISHING FLOORS.

A simple method of cleaning and pol.
ishing floors is to rub them every morn.
ing with large flannel cloth, which is
soaked in paraffin every fortnight or so.
After wipiug well with the cloth, brush
briskly up and down the planks with a
stiff broom, and after few days of this
treatment the floor will take and retain
an admirable polish.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

An interesting case is pending in the
New York Supreme Court which involves
$500, 900. Two little boys, who were
heirs to a considerable fortune, were
drowned while skating. The relatives
are now trying to prove which one died
first, and upon this depends the settle
ment of the money.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

A Minnesota man has set up bear
ranch, where he feeds cornmeal to the
bears he traps just as he would do hogs
till they are in prime condition, when
he slaughters them, and, besides selling
the meat at high figures, gets a good
many dollars for.each of the pelts.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

1t was a strange coincidence that forest
fires were raging in many localities at
time when most of the States were about
to celebrate ArbQr Day History points
the moral of tree planting better than
hundred sermons.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The Toronto Canada NAL says that
owing to the prosperous condition of af-
fairs in England at present, Sir George
Stephen does not think there will be
large emigration from that country this
seoson
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12
Guinea Cows.

Lowndes County, Ga, produces lit
tie COW which is indeed a curiosity. 1t
is the same distance in height, length and
width, and is supported by legs not more
than twelve inches in length. 1t bears
the name Of the guinea cow. The first
were brought here from Spain by an old
Spaniard who came 70 this country be-
fore the war The COW is very small and
chunky, but it keeps rolling fat ON al
most nothing, and is splendid mixer,
the average giving from three 10 three
and a half gallons of milk per day. Mr..
r. L. Stapler has herd of fifty perfect
little beauties. lie dispOses of young
cows for 800 each, which almost equals
the price paid for Jerseys. While thsH
milk is not so rich as the Jersey ."ggtst'
Pile there prefer the guinea.-6, Chemists,
aitVt.gH. .ran.ssd R..s.ton,
~
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The once fighting Modoc Indians have
become industrious farmers in the past
twelve years, aud half of them have pro-
fessed Christianity.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

1t is not often that such little matter
as three minutes stand between Il man
and the penitentiary Yet that was the
case in Toledo, Ohio, the other day,
when it was shown that a theft was COM
mitted just that period of time before
sunset, and hence was petty larceny not
a burglary. Great is the ingenuity of the
LAWYER
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The New York Commercial Adertiser
asserts that it is noted in Massachusetts,
that the prohibition amendment is the
first conetJ'ioc-l aNandment ever re-
jected in the State.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

, According to DIR. Pliny Earle, the cure
of insanity is becoming more and more
difficulty. 1t is said that less than thirty
per cent. of the patients recover,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The Land Commissioner says there will
be an interminable lot of land contests
in Oklahoma, aud that it will probably
take many years to clear up the titles to
much of the land which will be in dis
fute
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The Chinese Minister at Washington
has great admiration for American wo-
men. He says they are the most beauti-
full in the world.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

Postmaster General Wanamaker is said
to favor the reduction of letter postage
from two 10 one cent,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

There has been marked decrease in
the Boulanger excitement at Paris since
the Generals exit from the scene.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The Legislature of New Jersey reduced
the legal rate of interest in that State
from six to i've per cent.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The grade crossing boasts a far more
appalling record as lifc-destroyer than
dynamite.'
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

Nearly 100000 sheep have been
guaranteed to a frozen meat company of
New Zealand, for shipment TO London
during the season of 1SS9-90.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

A Wisconsin school teacher who has
lone twenty-one years service Is granted
pension by the state,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The rush to Oklahoma has ended; the
rush from Oklahoma has begun.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The British Government will devote
500, ,00O, GOO to the improvement of the
national defences.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

The railroad business is increasing at
an almost increditablc rate of speed.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

Pigskin is now used for - /
ehildren's shoes.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-06-12

"' -arantead- Ease atonea. No op-
-1uoH ot business delay. Thousands cured. FOR
4 circular, pr. b; Mayer, ssi Arch ST., Phila AZ
o keystone Hotel, Reading Pa 81 SAT- Of each Honth
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
FLORIDA.


st. Augustine is preparing for big cele-
bration on July f.
The sanitary inspector reports that San
ford is in excellent condition.
In week or SO ground will be broken for
the court house at Kissimmee.
Owing to the late rains lake Monroe is
rising at the rate of two inches day.
The building of city hall and market
house is again being discussed at Gaines
vile.
FL Progreso being copyrighted as brand
of cigars, the name of the factory in
Fernandina has been changed to La In
dustria.
George Eugene Bryson, well known in
Florida, is at San Jose, Costa RIGA, work
ing at salary of $50 per month. He is
the only American in the place.
The Methodists of Tampa are exercised
over the prospect of losing their pastor,
Rev. J. G. Sales, who has been rendered the
presidency of the Leesburg college.
Mr.. DeYarman resigned as mayor of
the council will probably discharge the
duties of mayor until the regular election
in August.
The changing of the county line between
Suwannee and Columbia counties, gives
Suwannee some Of Columbia's best citizens,
and several thousand dollars worth of tax
able property.
The Jacksonville Metropolis wittily says:
iii the anneXationists are really anxious to
own the ports of Pensacola and Mobile,
| they can purchase the counties containing
| them next month"; as they are both adyer-
| tised to be sold for taxesn
Alligator hides have become a regular ar
| ticle of trade in Sanford. They are sold ac-
| cording to size and condition, and bring
| from 10 cents to rs cents a piece. There is
also limited sale for snake skins for curl
osities. Large snake skins are very scarce
| AS under the law there may now be but
three members in county boards of in
| struction, A. Y. Clubs, in order to relieve
the appointing power of any embarrass-
ment so far as Escambia is concerned. has
| decided TO tender his resignation from the
local board.
The Dutch bark Thorbecke w, which
| entered Pensacola Saturday, is partially
| loaded With railroad iron, destined for Su-
matra, in the Indian ocean. The vessel
comes TO Pensacola for lumber and timber
| with which to complete her cargo, and
which is also meant to be discharged at
| Sunatra. The latter place is about Is. 600
miles from Pensacola, and the vessel will be
fully six months in making the voyage.
Prominent citizens of Osceola county
n@'S ~ ScNiNoN oAiN. PAOPVso hOiulhS On inc
first Monday in each month, a sale day"
for the purpose of bringing together buyers
and sellers of stock and property of all
descriptions. Licensed auctioneers will be
on hand to. cry stock. An entrance fee of
Is cents will be charged upon each entry.
and every sale made by an auctioneer will
entitle him to a commission of per cent
Music B. Given of Fort Reed, son-in-
law of the late Gen. Joseph Finegan, died
at Orlando at $50 o'clock Saturday morn
ing. He was found on vacant premises un-
conscious. and was carried to the Carleton
house. His umbrella and coat were found
on the fence near the ladies' exchange, and
his vest and gold watch i'll front of the
Baptist church. The coroner's jury verdict
was apoplexy, induced by mental depres-
| sion.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
Charleston and Savannah Railway
Schedule in Effect May 18th, 1889

Schedule in Effect May 18th 1889
TRAINS leave and arrive at Savannah oy
Il Standard Time, which is 80 minutes sio"er
than city time.
NORTHWARD.
No. &C., No. 14* No. u.s. NO. 5at
Lv Saw. 6:45 am 1889 pm $40 p IN o:4o pm
Ar Beuf't+10:19 am ........ .......- ....'..~
ArAn'dTe10:25 am ......-. ......'. .--'.''-
AR Aug. 1870 pm 10 49,, -.
Ar Char, 1910 pm 59 P m l:|o q III ''s' piA
SOUTHWARK.
No. ia No. 3a.+ No. H. ........
Lv Char, 7:20am 3:i0 p m 400 m $4,000.
Lv Aug I2:45 D m ....... .-....,~
Lv All'dr'et5:30 am 1:55 pm ...'...- '.'.''''
Lv Beu'f't Y:a2 am 200 p m ii.r, ESQ.,.
Ar Saw 1910 am 200 pm 6:44 m i -
*Daily. tDaily except Sunday +ounuS's
only. - ,...u,aar
Train No. IA stops at all stations between
Savannah and YeR1assee. ,..A rr.rda.
Tram No. az stops only at monsei'n' iAA'e'
VILE Ridgeand, Green Pond
Trains Nos. SO and GO stop at all statlonS .,S
For tickets. Pullman car reSeryaIion5r .; GU Sns
other information, apply to WIN. BREN, IicAos
Agent, y Bull street, and at depot. -.
c. s. GADSDEN, Superintendent
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS OF THE TWO STATES TOLD
PARAGRAPHS.

Amputation Of an Arm Made Neces-
sary BY Snake Bite-A Boys Throat
Cut as He Fell Across a Thresher-
The Wine Business Booming in Mon
roe County.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
MOUNTAlN.TOP HOTEL AND SPRINGS

OVER Rockish Gap. Blue-Ridge Mountains
~ 1896 feet above the level of the sea: fine
views; delightful summer resort; cheap
board; strong iron springs; many attractions
easy access. Address
MEssRs. MASS1E & CO., Alton, Va.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
COAST LINE RAILROAD.

FOR CATHEDRAL CEMETERY, BONAvENT-
| URE AND THUNDERBOIT
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
WHITE CLIFF MINERAL SPRINGS,

ON Chilhowee Mountains 5000 feet above sea
~ level Opens June / good fare, comfort
able accommodations, reasonable terms, mag.
nifcent scenery, pure atmosphere For analy-
sis circulars address J. H. MAGILL. Manager.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
ORKNEY SPRINGS and BATH,
VIRGINIA.

VIRGIN La.
This magnificent property recently purchased
by the ORKNEY SPRINGS HOTEL AND I'M
PRoVEMENP COMPANY will open JUNE
18th. Added to many new attractions and i'm
proFements Is . swimming pool largest in the
United Statesl. enlarged grounds, walks and
drives and excellent livery Equipment unsur-
passed. Seven different mineral waters
Superb climate. especially beneficial for malaria
asthma, catarrh and hay fever, exhaustion and
depression. Capacity 1900 guests Grand
scenery. Pamphlets at principal drug stores
depots, etc. F. W. EVANS, Manager
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS Va.

| NDER entire new management. Open June
- 10 10 october l.. New brick hotel; hand
someiy furnished; all city conveniences: fine
table; shady walks; excellent music For par
ucuiars ADDRESS A. r. BARROW,
At the Snrinpe
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25

Take Broughton street cars 20 minutes before
departure of Suburban trains
The steamer Mary Draper will make daily
trips to Warsaw, Mondays and Fridays excepted
leaving Savannah at 10 a. m.; returning, leave
warsaw 0:5g p. m. On Saturdays and Sundays
Two Trips VIII be made, leaving Savannah at 10
a. m. and p NJ. A. O. DRAKE Stunt =
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.
CITY AND SUBURBAN RAILWAY.

OFFICE CRY AND SUBURBAN RAILWAY,
SAVANNAH, Ga, May 30, 1889.
ON and after WEDNESDAY, June s. the
~ following schedule will be run on the out
side line
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-25
SUMMER RESORTS.
SUWANEE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
Suwanee County Florida

SUwanee County, Florida
THE NEW SUMNER RESORT. situated IN
Il the high and dry section OF the state,
one mile from SuwaDee Station on the Savan-
nah. Florida and Western railway. with horse
car TO meet every train; no long drives in hacks
OF ten or twelve miles; easy Of access TO all
parts Of the state Il offers many induce
ments as a
SUMMER ESORT
not equeled by springs IN the north Free from
malaria and fogs; perfect system OF water
works and drainage; hot and cold water. direct
from the Springs. In every room, bath room 70
every cottage. steam launch and row boats on
the river; billiard rooms. bowling alley; GRO
quet lawn tennis dancing and roller skating
payiliions for pleasure Of guests.
AS A RI EN- EDIAL AGENT
1t is wei known for its wonderful cures of Rheu-
matisIn, Dyspepsia, Diseases Of the Liver, Kid
neys, Blood and Skin Resident Physician in
attendance.
Rates: $3.50 per week; special inducements
offered 70 families
Excursion Tickets on sale from all points on
s. +. and ". railway, Brunswick and Western
railroad, Florida Central ana Peninsula Jack
sonvilie, Tampa and Key West and Florida
Southern systems. For further particulars, or
pamphlets containing testimonials address
L. W. SCOYILLE, General Manager,
Suwanee Sulphur Springs Co.. Suwsnee. Fla.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13
Ordained q Pricat.

PHILADELPHIA, July 5.-Thomas Ew-
ing Sherman, the eldest son Of General
William T. Sherman, was ordained into
the Catholic priesthood today by Arch
bishop Ryan in the p%relate's private
chapel, a large number Of ecclesiastical
dignitaries being present on the occasion.
The ceremonies were Of more than the
c~ustomarily sol emn and impressive char
scter, owing 10 the fact that several
bishops from surrounding dioceses were
present in the sanctuary and took part in
the exercises incident to the new priest g
ordainment. The p~os,ulate was born ia
Lancaster. O in 1856. He was gradu-
ated in elementary studies in George
town college, ID. c in 1915 and subse-
quently entered Yale. He afterwards
commenced the study of law at the re.
quest OF his father, and after he was
graduated he went abroad with his
father. In England he entered the no.
vitistc Of the Society of Jesus, at
Rochsmpton. and csme from there to
Woodstock, the leading Jesuit house of
studies in the United States. He was
for some time professor of physics and
chemistry al the Jesuit college in De.
troit and alec professor Of literature IN
ST. Louis.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

There is an old negress in Clark county,
Georgia, who prepares herself for death
every night, and this is how she does 1t;
After a short prayer she clothes herself
in a long, flower. bedecked gown, plaits
her hair carefully, crosses her hands on
her chest and falls asleep. Two cop
pers are placed on the ta.le beside her to
put on her eyelids. She has directed
that sbs be buried on the banks Of the
Oconee river, and believes she is going
direct to heaven. She is angry beyond
expression as she wakes each morning
not having moved a muscle during her
sleep-and finds herself alive.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

An Easter egg, in the making of which
an enthusiastic German patriot has spent
no less than six months, has been pre-
sented to William ii. by a confectioner
at Wiesbaden. The egg is made of re-
fined sugar, and rests on the head of two
white sugar statuettes, representing
Prince Bismarck and Count Moltke. On
the outside Of the shell appears a group OF
the imperial family, and daintily done in
colored sugar, and from the interior Of
this wonderful egg, whenever a spring 10
touched, come forth, in the limpid voice
of a musical box, the sounds Of the Ger.
man national anthem.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

As the Price boys, of Canadensis, Pa,
were driving along the road recently,
they noticed a 3-year.old girl amusing
herself by throwing stones at a huge
rattlesnake. They killed the snake and
took the liberty Of spanking the child. A
few days before that Milt Price, when
about to 90 in swimming, jumped onto
the ground from q mill window and
struck within six inches Of what he sup
posed was a long stick. He was consid-
erably surprised when the stick proved to
be a black snake considerably longer than
he was. Milt was not exactly dressed
for a fight with a snake, but he killed it.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13


The first number of large shipments Of
wheat, which will be made from this
country to Australia to supply the de-
mand made from the partial failure Of
the Australian crop, was made the other
day when the American Ship Reaper left
San Francisco for Sydney, carrying TO-
900 bushels Of wheat. Besides the
American ships Reaper and Gatherer,
the British ship Brenhilda and the
Oceanic steamship company's steamers,
which have contracted to carry large
cargoes to Australia, negotiations are
pending for the chartering Of a number
of other grain vessels for the same pur-
pose.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

The improved manufacture Of rust
proof paper, for wrapping metallic arti
Giles liable to become furnished consists
in Incorporating with the paper or ap.
plying to its surface a fine metallic pow
der in such q manner that it will adhere,
By this means, when silver, copper,
brass, or iron articles are wrapped in the
paper, they are preserved from %rustine
or furnishing by reason of the greater at
finity of the zinc for sulphureted hydro
gen, chloride sor acid gases or vapors,
and preventing them from injuring sr'
ticles Of such materials.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13
Grants for Royalty.

LONDON, July 3.-It is reported that
parliament will be asked to grant Prin.
cess Louise, daughter Of the Prince of
Wales and isnce Of the Earl OF Fife, an
allowance of f3, 600 until she is married
and after marriage IN annual allowance
of f25, GOO. The grant to be asked for
Prince Albert Victor il said TO b. $40, 600
until his marriage and then a25 900. Tae
details have been impaired 10 Gladstone,
who will meet his followers ami discuse
the question Of the proposed grants.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

The latest wrinkle in the clothing trade
is garments made Of paper. A Mime
sofa inventor is said to have made enough
vests and underclsthes of paper last win
ter to c, cate something of a panic among
81. Paul clotliers. The paper is pre-
pared SO that il IL as soft as cloth and the
cold cannot penetrate it. The inventor
has not got his ideas quite worked out
vet, il is said, but if his clothing is TO be
air tight he will not find much demanr
for Il
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

The men in Biddefore, ae, have
peculiar claims to distinction. Cornelius
Wilson claims to have run the first steam
engine ever started in this country; Jo-
seph Holmes drove the first stage owe;
the old Portsmouth and Portland line,
and Eben Emerson rode in the coach
with Lafayette when that distinguished
officer made his trip down east.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

Sir William Gull comes to the defense
of higher education for women with the
statement that a university education,
such AS girls get at Newnham u Girton,
makes them and their children healthier,
and that the percentage Of childless mar
riages is less with educated women.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

One of the few female architects OF the
world is Miss Laura White, who is prac'
ticing her profession in Ashland Ky
Che graduated at Michigan university
and then studied in Paris. She was noted
in Michigan as a mathematician, and was
the first student at Ann Arbor to solve a
problem that had been sent over by one
of the great English universities.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13

Mr.. Senseman, of Mechanicsburg, Pa.
heard something fall a few nights ago
ba, rave the sound no heed. Next morn
ing he found that the bottom OF his cellar
had literally dropped oUt, and that the
gable end Of the house had sunk and was
in danger Of falling. An underground
stream had caused the sink.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13
Cluster Chronicle.
JOSEPH KUBLER, /: PUBLISHERS

A Newfoundland dog in California
which lost its master was found no less
.aan three times trying TO dig open his
grave. After the last visit the body, for
some reason or other, was disinterred,
and the dog upon shifting the coffin TOOK
to the woods and thereafter refused oil
food
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-13
MlySRhPotIs. July S.
KAH5As CRY, July ).
EATTI p


LONDON, July 4.-The shah OF Persia,
accompanied by nearly his entire suite,
left here this morning for Hatfield, the
seat Of the marquis of Salisbury, where
he will make q visit Of several days.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1889-06-07
BOODLER M'GARIGLE

Returns to Chicago and Delivers Himself
Up to Justice.
CHICAGO, May 31.-W. j. Mc(1arigle, ex-
warden Of the Cook County hospital, who
has been a fugitive from justice under in
dtctment as one of the sboodlers'' in the
county ring. living for some time in Banf,
British Columbia. walked into Judge
Shepard's court room shortly before noon
to-day and delivered himself up. He
pleaded guilty to the charge of conspiracy,
was fined 81 900 and will be freed as soon
as this is paid.