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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Coal Miners Wages.

The railroad coal operators will meet in the
gentlemen's parlor of the Monongahela House
this morning to appoint committee to meet
like committee of miners to arrange scale of
wages. The miners will hold a convention on
Monday and appoint their representatives. 1t
is probable that 7114 cents will be agreed upon
for the first six months of the year, and 16%
cents for the last six months.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
THE MECHANICS HALL.

Charter Applied for by the Jr. O. o. A. M.
of the Southside.
The American Mechanics Hall Associa-
tion of the Southside yesterday filed in
court an application for charter. The mem
bership of the association consists of a commit
tee of five members from each council of the
senior and junior orders of the United Ameri-
can Mechanics of the Southside.
The directors specified in the application as
having been duly elected are James Tarr John
d. Casey, Mark Andrews. Hugh M. Gilmore.
A. II. Sunshine, Thomas Pshell Isaac W. Riggs
and Frank r. Dyer.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Allegheny Public Contracts.

The Out-of-door Relief Committee of the
Allegheny Poor Board held meeringlast night
and awarded the following contracts for the
ensuing six months; Shoes, R. Taggart & Son;
coal, Eastern district, Panhandle Coal Com
pany; Western district, Lee & Hamilton.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
The Strike at Duouesue.

The strike at the Duquesne Steel Rail Works
has not yet been settled. although the firm at
tempted to compromise the matter. 1t will be
remembered the rail straighteners struck be-
cause the company would not pay more than
81 so per day, while the regular pay for rail
Strengthening is S6 per day. The firm agreed to
pay 81, which the men accepted, but refused to
allow the firm to discharge one of their men.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
CANNOT GET A CHARTER.
The Glass Packers Theaten to Leave the
knights of Labor.

The Glass Packers Thenten TO Leave the
knights of Labor.
The glass packers are determined to form
a national organization composed of all
workers not eligible to membership in the
American Flints and L. A. 800 K. of L They
intended to form q National Trade District of
the Knights of Labor, but Master Workman
Ross, of d. A. has filed protest against the
issuing of a charter. He claims that according
to the law of the order N. 7. d. cannot be
formed of mixed assemblies.
Notwithstanding this protest meeting has
been called for next Sunday afternoon and
will be held at Kauffeld's Hall, on Carson
street, Southside to complete the organization
If they cannot obtain a charter they propose to
leave the order and organize a national organi-
zation to be attached to the American Fedora.
ton Of Trades
There will be number Of delegates present
from the Wheeling district
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Elected Their officers.

The Fire Insurance Secretary's Club met
yesterday afternoon in their rooms on Fourth
avenue for the purpose of electing the officers
of their association. The same gentlemen who
oficiated last year were reelected: Captain P.
Herbert, President; H. F. Eggers, Secretary,
and Hills MCGOWAN, Treasurer.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
JESSE HARPER'S DEATH

Is Still q Matter of Considerable Suspicion
to His Relatives.
Daniel ZInn, the brother-in-law of Mrs.
jesse Harper, is said to be doing everything
he can to induce that lady to have the body
of her husband exhumed in order to find out
whether it is true that Jesse Harper was toully
dealt with at the Dixmont Insane Asylum pre-
vious to his death.
The Coroner said last night that he had not
yet been requested to investigate the matter,
buCthat he would do SO if he is asked.
DR.. Hutchison, the Superintendent of the
asylum, refused to have anything more to say
on the subject with newspaper men, simply be-
cause, he remarked, there is nothing more TO
be SAID.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
A Priest Honored.

The ST. Augustine Literary Society presented
Father Gregory, of the St Augustine Church,
last night with fine portrait of himself.
Father Gregory accepted the gift and thanked
the society for it. He leaves shortly for Europe
for the benefit of his health.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
The Enrrnxer., scnle.

A conference of committees from the Amer
ican Flint and Lime Glass Association ana the
Workers Union was held yesterday to arrange
the scale Of the workers in the engraving de-
partments. The scale was not arranged, but
the work is progressing satisfactorily and will
likely be settled to-day.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

CLOAK DEPARTMENTs-At S. each a
new line of fine tailor-made stockinette
jackets, bound with silk braid. Best value
ever offered. HUGUS & HACKE.
HTUEort
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Is it Oliver wolfs

The body found near the city line in the
Monongahela river on Wednesday night is sup
posed to be that of Oliver Wolf, of Washing
ton county, because a letter was found in the
pockets con tanning that name. The body will
remain in the morgue to await Identification.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Kid GlnYa Sale

1900 doz. 5 and z Foster hook kid gloves,
75c, 81 90, 81 25, 81 so, 81 rs, 81 90; 4 and
5 buttons, 48c, 75c, 81 90, 81 25, 81 so; best
for the money anywhere.
RosENBAUM & Co. e..
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
A soiree Mt the Randall Club.

The members Of the Randall Club held
very entertaining musical soiree last evening
at their rooms on Sixth avenue. Some of the
best known local musicians were present and a
very Interesting programme was rendered.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
THIS is FAST RUNNING.
An Engine Fails to Overtake an Overland
FIyer-Swift Travelling.

FIyer-Swift Travelling.
Pittsburg railroad men are just now talk
ing about the "Golden Gate special on
the Union Pacific road from Council Bluffs
to San Francisco, which is one of the fastest
trains in the world.
The other day two English tea merchants
bound for Japan, missed the flyer by five
hours. As it was necessary for them to catch
the train or wait six weeks in San Francisco
for another vessel, they hired special engine
and car to overtake the special. After running
5l9 miles they found they had only gained an
hour, and at that rate the train would reach
the Pacific before they did The flyer was then
held for them at Cheyenne
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
WnrlrinR in Earnest.

The Prohibltionists:held meeting in the
Fifth Avenue Market House last night ]. e
Ditweiler, of Kansas, and Charles Tussey
made rattling addresses. The music was quite
feature
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

You can't get the good of your electric
light unless you have proper shades or
globes. The most complete assortment and
newest designs are to be found at Craig
heads Lamp Store, 615 Smithfeld st. d
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
False Alarms.

A large quantity of old iron at Jones 4
Laughlins' furnace, on Second avenue, was
blasted last evening to make room for a new
furnace. The noise of the blast was very lond.
was heard all over the city, and gave rise to re.
ports of boiler explosions.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Silver Mounted Hand Mirror.

Reduced from 10 to 25 per cent. Prices all
marked in plain figures at Hardy 3 Hayes
Jewellers and Silversmiths, 533 Smithfeld
ST., bet Fifth and Sixth aves. wFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Another Grin Broke.

Another gripman was thrown out of his car
on the Citizens Traction line at the Forks of
the Road yesterday evening because the grin
broke. This time it was John Fry, and he was
badly hurt by falling on the cobble stones.
Travel was delayed an hour.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

300 doz. fine linen hemstitched &c, worth
2Oc; so dozen embroidered hemstitched 25c,
worth SOC, at Rosenbaum & Co.'S.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Orator Hurd sill Lives.

Frank Hurd. the free trader of Toledo
dropped into Pittsburg from some quarter
early yesterday morning, and registered at the
Seventh Avenue HOTEL He left in the after
noon for parts unknown.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

LACE Departmental splendid assort-
ment of fiouncings in Chantilly and Span
ish guipure lace; entirely new designs in
drapery nets just opened.
MwFSu HUGUS & HACKE.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

DRESS GooDs-A positive bargain, gen.
uine West of England cloth suitings re-
duced this week from S25 to only SIG q
pattern. HUGUs & HACKE.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
The Plumbers walking DeIegate.

The Twin City Association No. 4, of Journey
men Plumbers and Gas Filters met last even
ing, and decided to put a walking delegate in
the field. John Beck. the special agent of the
Marble Slate and Tile Workers Union, was
selected, and he received his commission last
evening,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Reduced Coal Rates

The coal rates within the z0-mile radius from
Pittsburg to Mahoning and Shenango VelIey
points has been fixed at 80 cents, areduction of
10 cents from the old rate. The new rates will
90 into effect on the 18th.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
B. & b.

Ribbons! RibbonsI Look at the extern
sive assortment of millinery and sash rib
bons which this department offers and then
compare the prices. BoGGs & BUHL.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

ALL the leading brands Of imported
cigars, wholesale and retail.
G. W. SCHMIDT, 95 and 81 Fifth ave.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

WALKING COATS AND JACKETS,
IS to s3O-hundreds and hundreds of them;
perhaps thousands wouldn't be far out of the
way. At any rate a coat carnival of newest
shapes in the most fashionable materials in
black and new spring shades Short Beaded
Pelerines, Silk Beaded Mantles, Fancy Bead
Mantles, Black Silk and Lace Mantles. Black
Cancels Hair Short Wraps, Fancy Colored
Cloth Mantles, Black Embroidered Fichus and
Shoulder Wraps. You may have thought you
had seen some Of the spring fancies and fads
in Wraps, but here you see all the newest and
most modish.
MISSES, CHILDREN AND INFANTS
DEPARTMENT.
A beautiful. tasteful and dainty collection Of
Suits, Blouse Waists, COats and Jackets, in
the prevailing styles, and latest coIorings and
newest materials, and complete outfits in me.
dium to finest qualities, handmade work,
beautifully finished, for infants and small
children.
NEW DRESS GOODS FOR SPRING WEAR
Note the prices for effective new suftngs:
Fancies, 25c, 4Oc, Soc, plaids and stripes; So
inch Suiting Cloths as low as 4Oc yard.
All-wool Cashmeres, S5c to 81 Is: 4s-fnch,
Paris shades, Atwood serges, only SOC; extra
values in super finish Henrietta Cloths; new
Mohairs, 45c to 81 rs yard; Wool ChalIies,
hundreds of new styles. plaids stripes, all overs
figured and side border designs, sOc to SOC a
yard; French and German Novelty Combina-
ton suitings, 75c to s. yard; superhns Silk
Warp Henrietta Cloths, 81 and 81 Is per yard,
the best and finest made extreme shades
Paris Robes and English Suit Patterns in sx.
elusive designs and colorings, the finest dress
goods imported, especially adapted for street
suits and travelling dresses.
sILKsl SILKS! SILKS!
We have the best values ever offered iu
Plain and Printed India Silks and show the
largest variety. especially in the finer grades At
81 so to "a yard; extra wide and fine goods az
Csc and 75c yard.
New Fancy Stripe and Brocaded Silks, Check
and Stripe Summer Silks New Louisins Silks,
extra bargains in Colored Satin Rhadames.
Colored Faille Francaise, CoIored Moirss.
Our Black Silk Department is fully stocxed
with special bargains in extra wide and fine
Black Gros Grain silks, Black Satin Ria.
danes, Black Fai1ls Franchise, RhadzimerA
Armures, Royales, Peau de Sole, surahs. and
all the latest novelties in fancy stripe and bro
caded weaves.
New stock of Black Silk Grenadines, plain,
satin stripe, armure stripe and brOcaded de.
signs.
Visit the Hosiery Department and ask to see
the Cable and Victoria Dye Fast Black
Stockings. They aA:the best. Fancy Striped
Cotton Hosiery, 25c, S5c and Soc pair. Bar.
gains by the hundred of dozens here. Also in
Balbriggan, in all qualities, zoo 70 "a pair.
Laces, EmbrOideries, White GoOds-new ar.
rivals here. and all special values.
Dress Trimmings, Gloves, CorsetA
Millinery Dress Trimmings.
THE CURTAIN ROOM has additional
statesmen for April. Come and see what we can
do for you here.
Another time we viii tell you all about Para
soils. They're on the way, and as Barnum says
Wait
,IHG HHRNF, Y TIT n
PENN AVENUE STORES
s..
spaxwy
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
WISH
Domestic Economy.

Use only Marvin's superior bread and
crackers. They are for sale by all grocers,
and are the best made in the State.
TuFSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

SMOKE the best La Perla del Fumar clear
Havana Key West cigars. Three for 25c.
G. W. SCHMIDT, 95 and 81 Fifth ave.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Gents, Neckwenr.

Fine assortment, 25c, 35c, SOC, 75c, 81 90;
Jaeger's spring underwear 96c q suit, worth
81 80, at Rosenbaum & Co.'S, q Fifth
avenue.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

For parlor, bedroom, dining or kitchen
furniture call on Dain & Daschbach, Ill
Smithfeld street. Prices guaranteed to be
the lowest in the city for frst-class goods.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

Triplicate Mirrors 25 Per Cent OFF
Until our removal to the new building now
being erected for us. Be sure to visit US
for bargains in fancy goods.
HARDY & HAYES,
jewelers. and Silversmiths,
WISH 533 Smithfeld st.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

CASH paid for old gold and silver at
Hauch's, No. 295 Fifth ave. wFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Tho Prohibltion Amendment

May stop the sale of liquor, but it will only
increase the popularity of Marvin's superior
bread and crackers. All grocers keep them.
TuFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
Bargains i'm Handkerchiefs.

HAVE your watch repaired at Hauch's,
No. 295 Fifth ave. Lowest prices. wFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

You can buy 30 delicious imported cigars
for "a 80 at G. W. Schmidt's, 95 and 81
Fifth ave.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
RiDe for Easter.

Do you want something delicious? Ther
try some of Marvin's Easter Creams, the
daintiest novelty of the season. TuFsu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
LITTLE BROWN JUGS.
The People Who Buy Them at Brew
cries Are Very Respectable.
so SAYS EX-MAYOR ROBT. LIDDELL,
Who Gives the License Court Much Infor-
nation on the Su bject.
FUNNY EPISODES DURING YESTERDAY.
One Applicant Who Was Speedily Convinced and An
other Who Was Delightfully."- Frank.

Ex-Mayor Liddell was on the witness
stand of the License Court yesterday. He
gave Judge White considerable iuforma-
ton about ''the little brown jugs" Mr..
Liddell's statements were interesting.
Wholesale dealers generally came up with
the amount of business done last year
already prepared on paper. so that the work
was much more quickly done. Judge
White was particular in inquirlng about
the jug business, and in many cases evok ed
promises to shut down on that manner of
dealing out liquor.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

jos. H1RNE K El.'9
PENN AVENUE STORES.
A GREAT WEEK THIS.
SPRING STYLES IN OUR CLOAK ROOM.
Undoubtedly the finest display of Ladies'
Suits and Costumes ever made in this city A
large and elegantly lighted show room entire
Iy filed with elegant Costumes. All the latesa
Paris fashions are exempliied here in thess
ready-to-put-on dresses
Black Lace Costumes, Black Fish Net Coz,
tunes, India Silk Dresses, Hand Embroidered
Woolen Stuff Suits, English Cloth Suits.
Black Suits, satine Suits. Ginpham snits
Suits for house and street wear Suits for every.
day use and for special occasions; also Tea
Gowns, Blouse Waists, shawls. Second floor
of Cloak Department.
SPRING WRAPS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.
Including all the extreme novelties in Empire
and Directoire styles, Connemaras, Cape New.
markets, listers and RagIans, Capes
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
A COUGH IS THE FIRST WHISPERING
IA of approaching disease.

A COUGH IS THE FIRST WHISPERING
n of approaching disease.
Tickling throats develop into coughs.
Coughs lead to the great enemy consumption.
A stitch in time often saves life itself.
KIDD's
COUGH
SYRUP.
FOR
COUGHS, COLDS, SORE THROAT,
INFLUENZA and HoARsENEss.
1T IS
PLEASANT AND ABSOLUTELY
SAFE FOR CHILDREN.
PRICE,
25
CENTS.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
PREPARED BY
FLEMING BROS, PITTSBURG, PA.
MwF
A WOMAN
is nice looking object if she does not
wear
NEAT-FITTING CORSET,
besides feeling quite uncomfortable.
We take pride in showing the best
fitting and most comfortable Corset in
the city. Ours give such good shape.
EASTER KID GLOVES,
All Prices.
s.: T. t. T. $:
TH1MP51N BRlTHER6,
Ioo FEDERAL STREET,
ALLEGHENY.
aps-xw1
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

WALKING CoATs AND JACKETS,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12

Joseph speilman, Soho street and wadsworth
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-12
DEPARTMENT.

MISSES, CHILDREN AND INFANTS
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
Fall Styles in Sta

Washington, Oct. 24.-Postmaster
General Wanamaker has awarded
the contract fol furnishing adhesive
postage stamps for the four years
beginning on the first of January
next to the American Bank Note
Company, OF New York, the lowest
bidder. Phe award was made for
stamps of a reduced size, the new
stamps being about one-eighth small
er than those in present use. The
designs will be changed to conform
to the reduction in the size of the
stamps, and new engravings" will be
made throughout. The new con-
tract also calls for some changes in
the colcrs. The one cent stamp will
continue to be printed in blue, the
two-cent stamp, now printed in
green, will be printed in bright car
mine, and changes will be made in
some of the other denominations.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
Interesting Facts.

Garden and Forest is authority for
the statement that the beech trees
are never struck by lightning.
The oldest rose tree in the world is
at Heldersheim, Germany. Its his
tory can be tracked back to 1919, and
it was quite a bush then.
A West Virginian trained a tiny
stream of water to fall drop by drop
on a rock, and in five years it has
worn a hole seven inches deep in
solid stone.
The poppy forms Il network of
roots that cannOt be exterminated
without great difficulty. French
engineers are now sowing newly con-
structed railway embankments with
peoples, with view toprevent their
destruction by heavy rains.
Much of the so-called ivory now
in use is simply potato. a good,
sound potato washed in diluted
sulphuric acid, then boiled in the
same solution, and then slowly dried
is all ready to be converted into
buttons, poker chips and innumerablC
other things that ivory was used fo
once upon a time. t''
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
A Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life.

1t was just an ordinary scrap of
wrapping paper, but it saved her life.
She was in the last stages of con-
sumption, told by physicians that she
was incurable and could live only a
short time; she weighed less than
seventy pounds. On piece of wrap
ping paper she read of DR.. Kings
New Discovery, and got a sample
bottle; it helped her, she bought a
large bottle, it helped her more, she
bought another and grew better fast,
continued to use it and is now strong,
healthy, rosy, plump, weighing lac
pounds. For fuller particulars send
stamp to w. H. Cole, druggist, Fort
Smith. Trial bottles of this wonder
full Discovery Free at Ritchey & Bos-
ticks Drug store. 4
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
The Columbia Arsenal.

Washington, Oct. 24.-The Ord
nance Bureau of the War Depart
ment has invited proposals for the
erection of one main storehouse,
commanding officers quarters, office,
guard-house, workshop, magazine,
stable and shed and two sets OF
barracks for enlisted men, to com.
prise the arsenal at Columbia, Tenn
The proposals are to be opened al
noon Tuesday, Nov. 26. The amount
appropriated by the act authorizing
the construction of the arsenal is
500,
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
Ringing Noises

In the ears, sometimeSl a roaring
buzzing sound are caused by catarrh,
that exceedingly disagreeable and
very common disease. Loss 81 smell
or hearing also result from catarrh.
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great blood
purifier, is a peculiarly successful
remedy for this disease, which it
cures by purifying the blood. If you
suffer from catarrh, try Hoods Sar-
saparilla, the peculiar medicine.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02

The modern application Of practi,
cal business senses to education is
freshly illustrated in the election of
Seth Low as President of Columbia
College, New York. 1t used to be
thought that the only essential quail
fications for a college president were
age and learning. He was generally q
broken down clergyman or a fossil
lied schoolmaster, and it was not nec>
cessary for him to have any knowl-
edge of the world if only he knew
something about reek.-EXchange
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02
Eupepsy.

This is what you ought to have, in
fact you must have it to fully enjoy
life. Thousands are searching for it
daily, and mourning because they
find it not. Thousands upon thou
sands of dollars are spent annually by
our people in the hope that they may
attain this boon. And yet it may be
had by all. We guarantee that Flee
trio Bitters, if used according to direc-
tons and the use persisted in, will
bring you Good Digestion and Dust
the demon Dyspepsia and install in
stead Eupepsy. We recommend Flee
trio Bitters for Dyspepsia and all dis
eases of the Stomach, Liver and Kid.
neys. Sold at SOC and 500 per bottle
by Ritchey q Bostick, Druggists.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02

A queer phase Of railway industry
is a railway tie nursery near the town
Of Darlington, Kan, in the southern
part Of the State. 1t is the largest
artificial plantation of forest trees in
North America, and is owned by
the Southern Pacific. The different
sections have been planted respec-
lively two, four and six years. One
forth is planted with the ailanthus,
the rest with catalpas and afew white
ash. Those first planted are about
twenty-five feet in in height, the last
about twelve. Some of the taller are
about seven inches through the stem.
There are in all about 100000 trees
in full vigor on these plantations.
Out Of these trees will come the rail-
way ties of the future.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-11-02

An egg weighing an ounce and
three quarters contains about 100
grains of carbon and about IS grains
of nitrogen, This is equivalent to
about fifteen. and one-fourth per cent
of carbon and two per cent of nitro
gen. AS the egg is composed largely
of water these proportions are not so
small as they seemingly appear, for
as flesh producer they are equal
to beef.