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The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

The Texarkana Democrat contin- ues to relate "scraps of republican history" The radical organs are muchly wrought up thereby.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

whsn Baby WAS sick. ws rave her Castoria, when she was Child, she cried for Castoria, when shs became hiss, shs chung to Castoria, When she had Children, she rave them Castoria,
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

MR. D. M. GRAYsoN, of Cronville, Franklin parish, La, says: 1 think Swift's Specific is the best blood remedy In the word. I have known it to make wonderful cures of persons with blood diseases, some cases which had been regarded as incurable.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

Ofthe forty eight applicants for government position who recently passed examination st Little Rock, more than two.thirds were negroes.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

SwIFT's SPECIFIC is not one of the old potash, sarssparilla, or mercury mixtures. It contains no potash, no mercury, or any poisonous substance It relieves the system by forcing the impurities out through the pores of the skin, and builds up the patient from the first dose.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

A new Catholic church to cost $7,000, is to be erected at Morrilton soon.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

The Howard county real estate assessment shows an increase of $80,. 900 over last year.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

Hot Springs county boasts of the best crops of corn and cotton seen in that section for forty years.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

Woodruff county claims the larg- est and best assessment of real estate ever made in the county.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
A Boon for Suffering Woman.

Pine Bluff IS receiving new cotton at lively rate.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

Evangelist Penn IS conducting a meeting at Mornlton.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
SEWING MACHINE REPAIRER.

am now located at Russellville. and will repair all kinds of ewlng machines in first-class order. Prices reasonable. Patronage solicited.
 r. W. McNAIR.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
GROVES TAsTELEss CHILL TONIC

It is as pleasant to the taste as lemon
 syrup. The smallest infant will take it and
 never know it is medicine. Children cry for 1t. Never fsila to cure. Chilis once broken will not return. Cost you only half the price of other
 Chill Tonics. No Quinine needed No purgative needed. Contains no poison. Cheaper thsa
 Quinine, It purifies the blood and removes ell
 malarial poison from the system. It is as large as any dollar Tonic and
 RETAlLS FOR 50 CENTS.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

We sell great quantities of S. $. S. and the sale holds up well-no fall ing of, or prospect of falling of. While many are loud in It's praises, not one complaint has been heard from our customers.
 J. k. SEARS DRUG STORE,
 Waco, Texas,
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

REMEMBER. that the payment of sl Prizes is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NA. TI0NAL BANKS of New Orleans, and the Tickets are signed by the President of an h. stitution, whose chartered rights are recognlz. ed in the highest Courts; therefore beware of any immitations or anonymous schemes"
 ONE DOLLAR is the price of the smallest part or fraction of a Ticket ISSUED BY Us h any Drawing. Anything in our name offered for less than dollar is swindle.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
shIloh's Consumption Cure.

There are $500 voters in Washing ton county, who pay poll tax.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
LIST OF PRIZES.
AGENTS WANTED

nay~ FOR CLUR RATES, or any furthef ip. formation desired, write legibly to the ander. signed, clearly stating your residence with State, County, Street and number. More rapid return mail delivery will be assured by enclos ing an Envelope bearing your fun address
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

UT, M. A. DAU r HIN
 Washingt D. By ordinary letter, containing Money Or. der issued by all Express Companies, New I ork Exchange, Draft or Postal Note.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING

At the Academy Of Music, Ne!F
 Orleans, Tuesday, Oc-
 tober 10th, 1889. CAPITAL PRIZE, $500. .OOO 100000 Tickets at Twenty Dollars each. Halves S1O; Guar. ters $5; Tenths $2; Twentieths S1.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
W "A R R a rU sE7 z. U

consrnsrrIs Miss. Dee l2 less. PaRfe MEDICINE Co. Paris. Tclu.s
 Please send me flrpe doEru of your Groves Tasfc- less Chiii Tonic | plcascd with the iot rafa pn last The people were delighted with it. ! gave your ckiil Tonic Co children Nlty were fair aud swarthy and cniaciaied having bad chronic ehiils for months past, ef ttrn for year, aHa within three weeks afer beginning with thr ehii Tonic tLey were hale and hcariy, with rvd and rosy cheeks. IL acted like a charu.
 W. W. sTfNsoY, M. D.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19
NeurnInic Persoals

A'G1f NtOt6 4 VI cVfeF
 And those troubled with nervousness resulting from care or oyerwork will be relieved by taking Br0tCn's From Bitters. Genuine has trade mark and crossed rcd lines on wrapper.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-09-19

Address Registered Letters containing Currency to NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
 New Orleans La.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
WHAT IS NEEDED.

The Needs NJ the General Relief Com.
usittce 10 lsrtug Order Dat Of the Chnos
Ia the Cou~nsugh valley.
PrrrsBrRGH. Pa. June The general
elief committee in this city gave out the
following last night:
Hon. w. Flynn. IN charge Of our laborers az
Johnstown. reports that IL will require ten
thousand men for thirty days. with all modern
appliances. 20 clear the wrecks along The ten
miles OF distinctions. take out the corpses and
he carcasses OF dead animals and place the
.ify In safe sanitary condition This Will cost
ioube the amount now in the hands Of the
committed. which does not include the rciief
Tor the suffering and destitute. which i very
great. all % which has been carefully attended
70. The destitute are brought 70 this city, fei-
cloihed. houscd or sent free % friends All over
The land We ask that the generous suoscr'p-
lions which are coming from all over the coun-
try be continued until sufficient funds are pro
sided 70 complete the above work. 81 which d-e
rotice will BE- given through the press.
lSigned WILLIAM McCREERS.
Chairman
The amount so far received by the gen.
.ral relief committee Is between two hum
dred and fifty aud three hundred thoa-
sand dollars.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
The LOST TRAINS.

Latest Reports Of the Dead aud Missing
Passengers ~ the East lsount Trains
Caught by the Ftood ~ Johustown.
PITTSBURGH. June The official rail-
road reports OF the dead and missing
from the east bound trains that left Pitts
burgh last Friday now give the number at
fftecn passengers and the colored porter
II the Pullman car New Orleans. There
were no losses from the first two trains.
The corrected list Of dead IS:
Mrs. Talbot. nee Long. Of Cleveland,
D., with two or three children.
Cyrus Schick, Of Reading, aud his sis
n-law. Miss Stinson. Mrs. Scl.icx
saved her life by going back 10 the car 10
secure her waterproof.
John Ross. OF Jersey City.
Mrs J. Il. Ranney. OF Kalamazoo. S'c't-
Miss Jennie Paulson and Miss Erya--
~ Pittsburgh.
Mr. Misall, manager OF the Ma-sse..
COZ Baseball Club.
Miss Agnes Z. Christman. OF Eea1-e.
gard. Miss.
L. r. Hullips (colored). porter OF the
Pullman car New Orleans.
Mrs. Smith and child, of Dayton. o.,
where the bodies haze been forwarded.
Miss furnish. 81 Dayton. ..
Andrew Ewing. Ligonier.
Mrs. Mary Swing, BclIcfont.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

HE National reunion Of Elks was "a
have begun at Pittsburgh. Pa. on the 9th.
The reunion has been postponed until
July Is, owing to the disaster at Johns
town.
AMONG those believed 70 have been
swept away by the food in the Cone
maugh Valley, were "Blind Tom" the
well-known pianist, and his manager,
who left Pittsburgh on Friday morning
for Jchnstown. and have not been heard
OF since. II Is thought they were both
drowned. Being strangers. and one OF
them colored man. II is more than likely
that If their bodies we're recovered they
were unidentified.
THE post-ofice authorities report that
none Of the mail sent through the flooded
district was lost. Even that sent 10
Johnstown escaped.
PORTIONS ~ the wreckage os the Cone
maugt Valley began 10 pass Cincinnati
on the 9Th. Not much Of IL was caught,
and nothing Of interest or value was
found.
DISASTROUS foods are reported from
different parts Of Bavaria with consider
able destruction of property. The crops
We're ruined In many localities.
The Matte winship, detained al Hall
( fax by the Dominion authorities. fur
nished bond. on the 9th. and commenced
getting ready to sail for the mackercl
grounds.
The business portion Of the city of
Seattle. W. T.. was practically wiped ont
by great contiagration on the evening
OF the 9Th.
THE Marchioness de Chesteler, belong
ing 20 one ~ the Oldest of the noble fam
lilies ~ Belgium. was found murdered ia
her bed at her residence. the Chateau
Monlbaix, at Mons, on the morning OF
the 9Th.
WV. Mills. the lo0-yards Splinter, who
lived AZ watertown. Mass. AMI who has
record ~ l0'a seconds, was last heard
from In J0hnstown. just before the disas T.
ter there. and IL Is thought he Is among
the victims.
THE dock laborers OF Glasgow. Green
ock, Belfast and Londonderry joined the
seaman's strike On the 9Th.
The mayors fund in New York City
for Johnstc~n nad reached. on the 6tli.
sio3.cvo and the Chamber Of Commerce
fund s42.0D. Other funds are also in :
creasing rapidly
COUNSEL for Judge Hilton assert that
the overtures for a compromise 81 the
Stewart will case came from the contest
ants. The terms Of the proposed settle
ment have not been made public.
THE New York Commercial Advertiser.
81 the 9th. says a deal is being arranged
between the County Democrats and the
Republicans, with view 10 increasing
the strength Of the Republicans ia the
Legislature and busting Tammany from
control ~ this city.
RELICS % the Conemaugh Valley iisas
ter are being constantly picked up all
along the shores 81 the Ohio river.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
4 MARROW ESCAPE.

story ~ the Escape ~ the Cashier % the
Cambria Iron Compnny's stores Min
ISIS Fellow Cierks anu Twelve Thou>.snd
Dollars In Cash-Thcir EGsrt~ Ia l.c.cu.
tng Others.
JouxsrowS. Pa. June Thomas Ma.
gee, tho cashier Of tho Cambria Iron
company's general stores. tells a thrill.
ing story ~ the manner IN which he ana
his feilow-clcrks escaped from the waters
themselves; how they sased the M ney
drawer, and rescued the lives ~ nineteen
people during the progress Of the floods.
He SAYS: 1T was fifteen minutes past
-four o'clock when the food struck our
building with crash. II seemed 10 pour
in from every door and window on All
sides as well AS from the floors above ~.
was standing by the safe. which Wa
open AT the time, aud snatched tie III
box. which contained over twelve ihon.
sand dollars in cash. and. with the other
clerks at my heels, flew up the stairs 10
the second floor.
In about three minutes we Were 40 Ia
our stomachs ia water. aud started NJ
climb :, the third flood Of the building.
Here we remained with tile money until
Saturday morning, when we were taken
out in boats. Besides myself there w.r.
III tut outtNtu- NitfHtfl Macy. FRANK
Balsingerm. Chris Mintzmeyer. Joseub
Berlin and Frank Burger. all OF whom 81
capped. All Friday night and SATURDAY
morning we divided our time between
guarding the money. providing for our
own safety, and rescuing and feedin. the
poor people who were floating by. We
threw out ropes and gathered logs and
timbers together until we hal enough
to make raft which we bound
together with ropes and used
in rescuing people. Besides this. we
cut large pieces OF canvas and oil cloth
and wrapped il around bread and mea,
aud other ea.ables aud threw II out %
those who went by on house tops. RATS.
ETC., whom we could not rescue without
getting our raft in the drift aud capsizing.
We must have fed one thousand people in
this way alone When We were rescued
ourselves we took the money out TO Pros
pect Hill aud sent for the justice Of the
peace, who swore us all IN 10 keep guard.
We remained on guard until Mondar
night. when the soldiers came over ans.
escorted Us back to the Office Of the Cam
bria Iron Company. where we placed tho
money in the companvfS vaults.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

Forwarding the Malt Under Dimcuities
-ts-sting Into Running Order again.
NEW YoRK. June superintendent
Jackson 81 the Railway Mail Service yes
terday received dispatch from Chief
Clerk Gore OF the Harrisburg, Pa. post
ONCE station. that Clerk T. g. McG"wan.
who was on the train which left Pitts
burgh last Friday, reported 20 him IN
person last night. Clerk McGowan, 10
his report. states that all clerks and mail
on the train were safe. After the calam :
ity. he says he secured mule team
and wagon, and loading the wagon
with letters. drove over the
mountains to Ebensburgh. Hc then took
a train for Cresson. and from there went
BY engine to Altoona, where the mail was
delivered 10 train No. %. Mr.. McGowan
then made his way 10 Lewiston.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

JoHxsrowv. Pa, June .. -Ycsterday was
the day set aside by the citizens'committee
for the burying Of the unidentified dead
that were lying Ia the morgue. At ten
o'clock the men started 70 work and were
busy all day. There was no pathetic
scenes AT these burinls, the men doing
the work ia very matter-of-fact way.
Atnoon procession Of fifty collins We're
seen going mp tho hills. There we're no
mourners and the sight was gastly one
20 behold. II will take several days TO
bury the bodies In the different grave
yards, as there were no graves dug until
yesterday morning. A detachment q
men arrived from Pittsburgh yesterday
morning and started 70 dix graves.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

The National capital had stream half
a mile wide flowing through its heart on
the "a, caused by big rise in the Po-
tomac. Immense damage was done 70
Government property, and it was feared
that the famous Long bridge would sue
xumb
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

FARMERS. living in the country border
ing on the conemaugh Valley. who load
ed wagons with provisions for the desti-
tute survivors Of the food, had 70 fight
their way into the stricken cities against
the thieving Huns who tried to capture
the TX precious freight.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

OK The 3lst Postmaster General Wanna
maker appointed commission 20 in
ve~tigate and report upon the condition
anu needs 81 the New York City Post-of-
nee. This commission Il the result or a
conference recently held between POST
master Van Colt and the officials of the
Poxt.oflice Department.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

The silver miners ia the Ural mount
aims OF Russia. struck. on the 80, and set
on fre the houses " the managers in
Ekaterinburg. The factories adjoining
were also set on FIRE. and seven persons.
who were in the building, were burned II
death
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

COUNSEL for Kemmler, the condemned
murderer, will appeal on habeas corpus
proceedings, in Buffalo. y. y. for re-
view OF the verdict, on the ground that
death by electricity i cruel ani unusual
punishment and therefore unconstitu-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

OxE Of the heaviest losers by the re-
cent foods in Maryland is the Reading
Railroad Company. They owned and
controlled the Susquehanna & Tidewater
canal. which Is nearly obliterated. The
company paid S3j0, 900 for the canal.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

The President did not attend church,
on the 81, but was busy all day arranging
with Governor Beaver by telegraph for
the relief 81 the stricken districts in
pSuusvfvania
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

JUSTICE GnAY, of the United States Su-
preme Court. and Miss Jeanette Mat
thews, daughter 81 the late Justice Mat
thews, were married at the brides resi-
dencc in Washington on the 4th. A
large number OF distinguished guests
witnessed the ceremony.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

AT Taneytcwn, Mi. Mrs. Charles Nc
Fadden and Miss Maggie Moore were
drowned on the list. while attempting 70
ford stream during the food.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

The Times counsel. assisted by the
counsel for Mr.. Parnell. began. on the 81.
an inspection Of the private letters 81 the
latter. The correspondence covers Pc
Rod OF six years, and comprises 5000 let
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

IT was expected. on the 81, that the pro-
tocol TO be drawn up BY the samoan con-
ference would be signed by the repre-
sentatives Of the three governments con
cerned on the sth. The commissioners
were then preparing to take their de-
narfure from Berlin.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

THE Standard OH Company has bought
ten acres ~ ground just east ~ Terre
Hautc. Ind. on which they will erect an
immense oil-tank.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

THE President. On the 81. appointed
Chas. l.. Knapp. * New York Consul
General Of the United States at Montreal,
and Alex. J. Reed OF Wisconsin, United
States Consul at Dublin.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

The citizens committee at Minneap-
oils. Mimi. on the 9Th. voted to send zoos
barrels OF -four TO the Jonnstown suffer-
ers. The order was divided among all
the mills so as 10 hasten shipment.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

To add 10 the horrors of the situation in
the devastated district in Pennsylvania.
rhouls in human form set about robbing
the dead 81 jewelry. etc. The fact coming
TO public knowledge vigilance committees
were formed. and summary punishment
was melted out 10 number OF the mis-
creauts
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

GovrRxon HILL ~ New York issued a
proclamation, On the "a, calling the at
tention 81 the people " that State % the
disaster which had hefallen the inhab-
itanss ~ a large section Of Pennsylvania.
aud invoking the efforts of citizens and
organizations toward relieving the consc-
quent distress.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

IL the joint session Of the New Hamp-
shire Legislature. on the 9Th. David c.
Goodell, Republican. was elected Cover
nor Of the state, receiving lts votes TO
lis for Charles Amsden. Democrat The
inauguration took place on the 9Th.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

MISS CLARA Barton went 70 Harris
burg. Pa. on the I'll, 10 supervise the
work az the Red Cross Society in re-
lieving the distress mt Johnstown.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

THE public debt statement for May
showed decrease in the debt for the
month OF =. -02. s.-.so: decrease since
juno 30. lsss. So. So, l05.4). The total
debt less cash in the treasury, was 81
0fr3 aD1 ISL 10
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

ALI the London papers. OF the 81. con-
tanned leaders deploring the disaster at
Johnstown. Pa. and sympathizing With
America.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

IT was recently announced that sick
ness prevented King Kalakaua Of Hawaii
from going TO the Paris Exposition. II is
learned from good authority that His
Majesty. although desiring 70 pay visit
to the exposition. lacked the necessary
funds
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
CURRENT TOPICS,
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

CRisroRAL FERNANDEZ. the Cuban kid
naper was executed az Joyellanos on
the 9Th.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

TEN mines. employing six thousand men.
will be Indefinitely shut down on account
OF the floods in the Conemaugh valley.
the pumps being under water and the
pits mostly flooded.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

OK the 1st the United States revenue
cutter Richard Rush. under orders To
proceed 10 Behring sea TO protect the
seal fisheries from illegal sealers, left
San Francisco bound for the North.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

NELL s. O'BRIEx. in. Of Nashville,
Tenn.. for many wears reading clerk o.
the Lower House OF Congress, was run
over while crossing the track % the
Louisville & Nashville railroad In Nash
Vile, on the "a. and instantly killed.
His body was ground almost beyond
recognition.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14

MRs. JonS A. LOGAN will open a school
for young ladies in New York or Chicago
shortly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-06-14
BLASTING The DEBRIS.
Gunpowsl~r ana Dynamite Res"rted 80 ~
I.sAt to Clear the Debris From the
Dridge NJ Johnstown.

Gunpowsl~r and Dynamite kes"rte" =" ~
Isst 10 Clear the Debris From the
nridge NJ Johnstown.
Jonxsrowx, Pa. June AT farty-five
minutes past seven O'Clock yesterday
morning the first blast ~ gunpowder was
fred NJ the bridge. II proved more effect
i've than any of the charges or dynamite
heretofore nsed. and hurled fragments 81
debris two hundred feet into the air.
Mingled with the debris was round
fragment, which looked like the trunk 81
human body. X fell back into the
water with splash, AID glided with the
swift current under the bridge before u
could be pulled In with pike poles.
Explosion after cxplosfun Of dyna-
mite followed the blast ~ gum
powder, the detonations coming 80
close together that they might almost be
taken for the continuous discharge ~
heavy guns. An opening four hundred
feet long, which runs back in some places
City feet, was made during the afternoon.
R~lirs or the RI ,od.
PORTSMOUTH,. o.. June ca large num-
Der relies OF the Johnstown disaster were
picked M at this point in the floating
drift Al Sciotovillc pocket-book con-
tanning S526. set Of silver spoons
marked .'S. "" bank-b of the First
National Of Johnstown with a credit 20
Nathan Dyer, and two locks q hair,
rcre found.
Pick-Ups Among the Debris.
JoHxsrowx. Pa. June A live horse,
with harness on. but so badly injured that
II had 70 be shot, was taken froma pile vf
(. wrecked houses yesterday morning.
Tents for laborers 10 sleep in ARE arr
irving from Washington. and fully hye
thousand men are al work.
Its thought that Sidney McCloui and
! r. Il. Dclp. 81 Chicago. and w. T. Dow, q
New York, are in the ruins.
Fifty men were arrested yesterday Tor
loaHng about Booth & Flynn's tent and
stealing the provisions from the work
| ingmen.
Notices are posted asking for carpcn-
| ters, stonemasons nnl bricklayers. but
they do not materialze.