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FOR r EMF.

~ THE PLEASANTLY LOCATED HOUSE
bII1 - and Premises. the corner of King
IIiS - and Alapai streets at present occu pied
9Th by Rev. f. G.. Beckwith. Possession
given IN January. For terms apply to
CHAS NJ. COOKE
l75-tf Attorney for Mrs. II, E. Cooke.
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Ten Dollars Reward.

THE ABOVE REWARD WILL BE PAID ON
Il conviction of any person found stealing
the DAILT ADVERTISER or Weekly Gazette" from
the store or residence of subscribers.
HAWAIIAN GAZETTE co.
Honolulu, March 80, 1888.
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New WLiveryzF eed Store
AT PACKERToN.

LEOPoLD MEYERS respectfully informs the
people OF Packerton and vicinity that he has Just
opened q LIVERY STABLE, on BEAVER ST.,
where persons can be supplied with Good, Safe
Teams either for Funeral, Wedding or for Haul
ing Purposes at very Lowest Rates. In eonnec
tion Herewith he has also In stock the very best
brands OF FLOUR and FEED, which he will
sell at Lowest Prices.
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BROADBRIM'S N. Y. LET TER

II any man or woman supposes that
spiritualism was knocked ont when we
sent Madame Dis Debar TO rusticate on
Blaekwelrs Island for six months, accom-
panied by her spiritual affinity the General,
let him or her dlsabuse their innocent
minds Of any such foolishness; for we have
just discovered another high spiritual
prlestess and temple of spook philosophy
and revelation, and the sensation has been
enough TO keep New York and Brooklyn
all OF a twitter for the week. It is all
norsense 10 cry out fraud, humbug, luna.
tic, &c, &C., &c; all of these people
appear sane enough and talk sensiblY
enough, but they do things that would
make your hair stand on end like quills up
on the fretful porcupine.
Mr.. Carroll 10 a successful stationer, and
Mrs.. Stryker, the spiritual goddess, is not
fool by = long shot. She knows 4 hawk
from a handsaw, and several other things
besides. Then she is only thirty, with an
eye like black diamond and cheek like
= blooming peach. No wonder that Mr..
Carroll was magnetlzed. Mr.. Carroll was
getting along towards the sixties ana Mrs.
Carroll was not far behind him when they
lost their only son, = young man aged
about twenty eight, who, petted and
pampered aud supplied with plenty o.
money by his foolish parents, had exhaust
ed the world and lts pleasures, and com
pletely used up and blase, died few year
after be bad attained his majority. o.
course the blow was a terrible one 10 boil
Of bis parents, and under the dreadfu
strain the mother completely broke doWn
An- Stryksr. whose meatAl telephone eT
tended into spOokdom. met Mr.. Carroll I
few days after his bereavement and in
formed him that she saw the spirit Of hl
bog sitting on the top Of his head. Thi
90 delighted Mr.. Carroll that he was no
exactly sure II be wal standing on hl
head sr heels bal be sot Mrs. Stryke
ian.tiatsly - lH,srvisE ~ sAssL 81
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and that the man whom he called father
was his father that Il was upon bis request
he was left upon bis doorstep, and feeling
that the safety Of her child was assured,
she hid her shame ~ best she could, and
after years she married . wealthy farmer
on Long Island and was then the mother
Of FIVE children. Altar breaking this ter
ribe intelligence to hun she wanted to en-
brace him, but he cast her from him and
rushed from the room AZ she fell fainting
on the floor. She soon departed to return
no more, and the young man, whose life
had been blasted, wandered about like a
maniac. He returned TO San Francisco,
but his mother was no longer his mother,
the old love was dead In his heart; the
strain was too much for her, and three
weeks after the, laid her to rest on the bleak
side of Lone Mountain. Last week the
fatal drama ended In the upper room Of one
OF the cheap hotels. Young G. was dis
covered dead; . 32-calibre pistol told the
story of his taking off-and so the curtain
falls on another New York tragedy.
Truly yours,
BROADBRIM.
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AGAINST THE SALOON.

me MAIL AND EXPRESS Is the recognised
Rational organ of the great Anti-sRloOn Re-
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States IL the enemy OF society. q fruitful
source Of corruption In politics, tho ally OF an
arcny, . school Of crime, and. with its aVowed
purpose OF seeking TO eorruptly eontrOl
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tion OF all good men.
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Court Proclamation.
BRoApBRIM.

WHEREAS, Tho Hon. Samuel 8. Drehsr,
President OF the XLIII. Judicial District, com
posed OF Monroe and Carbon Counties, and Chas.
II. Seidle and VIM. II. Stroh, Esquires, Judges
Of the Common Pleas of Carbon County, and BY
virtue Of their cfices Justices Of the Orphans
Court, OF Oyer and Terminer and General jail
Delivery, and the Court OF Quarter Sessions Of
the Peace Of said County Of Carbon. have issued
their Precept to me, bearing date Of January "a.
1889, for holding Special Court of Quarter Ses-
slons Of the Peace for the purpose Of tying Issues
in criminal cases, and the transaction OF other
business Of said Courts, at the COURT HOUSE,
n the Borough Of hauch Chunk. on MONDAY,
nth day Of MARCH, 1899, to continue two weeks.
Given under my hand at Mauch Chunk, In SAID
county, January oath, 1889.
God save the Commonwealth.
II. p. LEVAN, SHERIFF.
Mauch Chunk, January "a, l8s0.-feb2te
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Executors Notice.

Estate of NATHAN ZElGLER, Deceased.
Letters testamentary on the Estate OF Nathan
Ziegler, late Of the Borough OF Lehighton, Car.
bon county, Pa, deceased, have been granted
whom all persons indebted TO the said estate are
requested to make immediate payment, and ali
those having legal claims OF demands against
the estate Of the said decedent will make known
the same, without delay, to
THOMAS ZEIGLER. Executor.
Lehighton, Pa, Jan. 81, lS8o-w6'
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The Sun for 1889,
AND FOR THE DRMOCRACY.

AND FOR THE DEMOCRACY.
THH SUN believes that the campaign Tor the
election OF Democratic Congress IN 1890 and
Democratic President In 1897 should begin on or
Or OH hand M the beginning ana until the end OF
the most Interesting and important political con
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ever, 10 secure the triumph OF the DelnOcrAtic
Dstrty and the permanent supremacy 0I the prln-
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The great fact OF the year Is the return TO abso-
lutte power OF the common enemy OF all KOOu
DemocIGts-the political organization Tor whose
overthrow rHE BUN fought at the front for 10
years, the memorable years OF Grant and the
Fraud Hayes, and GARFIELD aud Arthur
II Is the same old enemy that Democrats now
confront, and he will be lntrenched In the same
strong position. IL has been carried once by
brave aud hopeful hghtlng. do you not believe
with The Sun that the thing can be done agalnY
Wait and seel
Ths hope OF tho Democracy is In the loyal r.
fort Of united press. eherlshlng no memories
Of past differences In non-essentials, toI oIgetting
everything but the lessons OF experiences. and
that victory Is a duty.
Probably you know THE SUN already a. .
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in incOmparably Interesting shape whibh chrOIl-
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OUR POLITICS.

We believe the Republican party 10 be the
true Instrument OF the POLITICAL PROG
REss Of the American people; ana hslding
shat the honest onfor emsnt Of its principles ID
the best guarantee OF the national welfare. We
shAn support them with AL cur might; but We
shall always treat opposing parties vita osA-
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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Labor Statistics.

Hartford, Conn.,, June 26.--The sew
enth national convention of the bureau of
statistics of labor opened in this city yes
terdsy afternoon. United States Senator
Joseph R. Hawley and Senator Plat made
delicious speeches complimenting the
convention on its work, and pledging
their support.
President Wright said the Washington
bureau would soon issue statistics relating
t. working gathered in twenty-five of
over 500 pages. A book on marriage
and divorce was iH progress and would
soon be issued. 1t would contain statis-
tics gathered by experts in 300 courts
all over the country.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
THE RAILROADS.
Removal to Houston of the General ofic es
OF the Southern Pacific.
Special to the Statesman.
have seen

Removal to Houston of the General Ofic es
OF the Southern Pacific.
Special to the Statesman.
HOUSTON, June 26.-Yesterday the Off
GERS and directors of the Galveston, Har-
risburg and San Antonio and the Texas
and New ORLEANS roads were in session ar
ranging all the final details preparatory
to the removal of the Southern Pacific
general offices to this city, which will be
accomplished between now and July g..
At the directors meeting the following
officers were elected: julius Kruttschnitt,
vice-president; e. j. Huber, treasurer, and
John Bagnall, secretary. Mr.. @. P.
Huntington is president of these compa
MES. Mr.. Kruttschnitt will be general
manager of all lines in Texas, vita head
quarters here. j. Bagnall will be
auditor, and Z. j. Huder treasurer.
l.. G. Manlove, chief travelling auditor of
the Souther Pacific company, will be cash
Ter. 1t is expected that some fifty or
more clerks will be brought to this city
from New Orleans. Hereafter all trains of
the Southern Pacific and the Houston and
Texas Central, which have been running
over the Galveston, Houston and Hender-
son tracks, will run over the Santa Fe to
Galveston, and the passenger trains of
the latter road will enter the Grand
Central passenger depot commencing on
Sunday next. The Galveston, Houston
and Henderson enjoined the delinquent
com panies from running over their tracks,
for rentals due, and they at once entered
negotiations with the Santa Fe. Since
then the Galveston, Houston and Hen
derson people have been endesvoring to
patch up the differences and have the old
contract renewed on terms more favorable
to the Southern Pacific and the Houston
and Texas Central. But the latter have de-
ciined to entertain any new propositions.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Taylor Topics.

81 ecial to the Statesman
TAYLOR, June 25.-Raiu, rain, and the
farmers are sqealing. 1t is getting to be
nip and tuck with the grass and cotton.
If any difference, nip is little ahead.
Two old residents of Williamson county
have passed away during the past week.
Old man D. d. Young and Andrew Cor
don, both living on the San Gabriel and
both nearing the 90th mile post of this
life.
The wool crop of this section has all
been marketed The crop of this section
brought about $4,000. Howard Bland
has been the principal purchaser, and is
claimed by his associates of being good
wool buyer. They tell it on Howard that
he has been heard to say in his sleep that
he would give zoe per pound for the clip
Che had in his imagination), if it only
bad the sand aud burs out of it.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
A Million Dollar Trade.

Special to the Statesman.
Ell PAso, June 27.-Colunel John L
GrGyson and Hon. Jas. G. Fair, of San
Francisco, have purchased the gold and
silver mines of Jesus Maria and Canda-
mena, situated 10 the Sierra Madres in the
state of chihuahua. The purchase price
was $1OO0,O0O.
A man named john Alter was brought
here from St. Hancock and placed in Jail,
charged with poisoning his wife, and also
numbering young Mexican boy, whom
he had employed as herder.
President Wade, of the Mexican Cen
trail, and party returned from their Mex
lean tour, ard after spending the day
sightseeing, went east over the Santa Fe
to Chicago.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Cyclone and Waterspout.

M1NNEAPoLIs, MINI, June 2S.-The
Journals Rushford, Mimi, special says a
combined Cyclone, waterspout and hail
storm passed from one to five miles east
of there last night destroying everything
in its path, a belt two miles wide. In the
pathway of this storm for thirty miles in
length the country is absolutely laid waste.
The loss cannot fall below 100000. For
two miles in width the merciless hail pelted
everything into the ground. Andrew
Fezico, of Yuostsn, was drowned in the
flood, and a drowning is reported from
Houston.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
OHIO REPUBLICANS.
Governor Foraker Nominated for Gov
ernor on Second BaIlot-Adjourned.

Governor Foraker Nominated for Gov
ernor on Second Ballot-Adjourned.
COLUMBUS, o., Juae 26-The conven-
ton was called to order at 1910 a. IN.
The report of the committee on creden-
tials was read. There were no contests.
The temporary organization of the con-
Vention was made permanent. General
Grosvenor, chairman of the committee on
resolutions, read the report of that com
mittee, and the reading was received with
much applause. The platform was unanl
mously adopted.
A call of the roll on the nomination for
governor was ordered and the following
gentlemen were placed in nomination: E.
l.. Lam pson, of Ashtabula; ex-Congress-
man MOrey, Col. j. B. Neil, of Frankliu
county; Captain Wilson Vance, of Han
cook county; General Robert p. Kenfer, of
Logan county, and General Asa Jones, of
Mahoning county; General Jones, Judge
ONeill, of Lebanon county, and General
Dawes, of Marietta. The first bal
lot resulted: Foraker, POI; Kenner
1877; Dawes, 90; Morris, At; Jones, So;
" Nel, %, ldLnpSou, ooj amos nos NellJ
81; Gibson, %; General Bushnell, l. There
were 1927 votes cast. Another ballot was
taken and after numerous changes and
much confusion Foraker was nominated
by large majority and his nomination
was then declared unanimous.
The following additional nominations
were made:
For lieutenant governor, E. L. Ssmp
son.
Treasurer of state, John @. Brown.
Urban Il. Hester, of Van Vert clerk of
the supreme court.
d. X. Watson, of Franklin, attorney
general; F. J. Dickman, of Cuyahoga,
judge of the supreme court, and VIM.
Hahn, of Richland, member of the board
of public works.
Jno. Hancock, of Ross county, who
serving an unexpired term in the Office
school commissioner, was nominated
the short and full term. Adjourned.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
MATTERS AT KYLE.

Corn 90 Bushels Per Acre-Cotton rs Per
Cent Better.
Special to the Statesman.
KYLE, June 27.-Heavy rains continue
throughout this section. The rainfall has
been very general and some farmers claim
sixty bushels of corn to the acre without
more rain, while cotton is reported 25 to
rs per cent better than it was at this time
last year.
More heavy rains in this county. Roads
are muddy, streams are booming and
farmers, as a rule, are taking rest, wait
ing till their fields are in working order.
In the meantime the weeds are improving
the cloudy as well as the shining hours.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
From Brownwood,

Special to the Statesman.
BRowNwoop, June 26.-The Pecan Val
ley Fair association was organized here
to-day, and the following named gentle
men were chosen by the stockholders for
directors: Brooke Smith, Henry Ford,
w. D. Corathers, G. W. Hall, W. n. Adams,
c. II. Jenkins, S. p. Burns, R. B. Wilson,
f. A. Swinden, j. N. Warmack, W. Fl.
Reach, &. W. Plummer and J. D. Caldwell.
Henry Ford was elected president; Judge
G. A. Jenkins, first Vice-president.
Col. S. P. Burns, second vice president;
W. D. Corathers, secretary, and Brooke
Smith, treasurer. Four thousand dollars,
worth of stock has been subscribed and
the ground secured. The work of fencing
and building will begin at once, and
everything will be ready by the LIST of
October next for exhibition. This asso-
citation is a permanent plant at Brown
wood charter will be applied for at
once.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Movements of Rangers.

Special to the Statesman.
UvALDE, June 27.-Captain Jones, of
the Rangers, received orders to-day to
move with his men by rail 10 Richmond,
to preserve the peace in Fort Bend county.
He takes his entire company except de-
t4chmelt OF four men, who are at Fort
Davis.
Sheriff Baylor to-day arrested a Next
can, charged with burglary, committed on
the 18th inst.
The Uvalde nine are practicing every
evening for the game on the 4th prox.
A heavy rain fell here this morning.
The grass is very fine and stock of all
kinds were never doing better.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Georgetown Glimpses.

Special to the Statesman.
GEORGETOWN, June 27.-Mr. j. S. Jones,
of Taylor, capitalist and real estate dealer,
has purchased residence in this place
and will move here in few days. Mr..
Jones has had his eye on Georgetown for
some time. Several months ago he pur-
chased unimproved property here with
view to improving it as a residence.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

SpeCIAI 70 Il6 StAtt5nan,
FoRT WORTH, June 27.-The state Chris
tian convention assembled to-day aud had
three sessions, the last diourning at 1890
tonight. The reports of the officers and
evangelists consumed most of
the time. The evangelists, eleven
in number, had delivered during the year
some 200 sermons and raised $4,000.
The work was reported to be in good con-
dit;on throughout Texas. At night Doc
tor Toof, of Dallas, preached and $4,000
was raised for the widows and orphans.
The committee will all meet tomorrow.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
The Wheat CrOp.

ST. PAUL, July 2S.-Reports received by
the st. Paul and Omaha railroad from
points in Iowa, Nebraska, southern Mime
sofa and southwestern Dakota are favor
able to the wheat crop prospects. The
worst reports received indicate crop
equal to last year, while the best are much
better than that time.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
Wha DAY Set.

HARRISBURG, June 26.-The prohibition
state committee to-day selected August
as the day for holding their state conven-
ttn. The place has not been decided
mon.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04
pesth of General Cameron.

LANCASTER, Pa, June 26.-General
Simon Cameron died at o'clock this
evening.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-07-04

crops have been damaged by overfows.
1t is feared that grain in shock will be
.maged. Corn looks we'll; cotton very
fair