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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
MineOla Fair.
Special to the Statesman.

Special to the Statesman.
MINEoLA, October S.-The district fair
opened here to-day with an attendance of
five thousand people The opening adj
dress was delivered by Hon. James l.. Ray,
president of the fair association. The races
were the feature of the day.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

wAsHNoroS, octobers.- The ForecasttiIl
sa. m. Wednesday for Eastern Texas:
FAIR; warmer; winds becoming southeast
erly
orArkansas: Fair till Thursday warmer
southerly winds.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
The American TypothetaI.

ST. LOUIS, October 8.-The third annual
convention of the Typothetal of America
convened here to-day, with delegates pres
ent from all parts of the Union. The so
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
ZANZIBAR.
noNonrNe THE SPANISH FLAG.

TANGIER, October Sin reparation Of the
recent outrage by the Ritfans on the Span
ish sailors, the shore batteries Of this har-
Dor to-day honored the Spanish flag with
salute of twenty-one guns. The Spanish
iron clad Pelazo responded,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
Secret Divorce Proceeding.

NEW YoRK, October S.--As result Of the
Flack divorce case the judges Of the SUI
preme court Of this city have come out
against secret divorce proceedings.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
Jack Frost.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, October S.---There
was frost in :middle and north Alabama
last night.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-10-10
Hung Himself to a Limb.

Special to the Statesman.
CooKvILLE, October 8.-Warren Mitchell,
negro living four miles south of Cookyille,
comnitted suicide by hanging himself to a
limb.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

AN iE~FUL SUITOR. - He gaZed
around tie cheerful and comfortable
looking apartment, then addressing the
widow, he said:
"Y our husbands been dead over a
year now?'
YES she answered, with sigh,
soyer year."
- remember reading his obituary, !"
he said, ''and L thought it contained a
misstatement of facts"
"a misstatement of facts2"
Yes, it said that he had gone to a
better home. In my opinion it would
be impossible for him to find more
cheerful, more comfortable, and, with
you In it, more charming and desire
able home than this"
The widow smiled sweetly, and he
was accepted.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
"WOman's Exchange"

The original PHILADELPHIA Exchange
for woman's work. is open to everyone
who desires to become d cOnsignOr.
Any and all kinds OF woman's work
that is saleable will be accepted. No
red tape, no questions of any kind
asked. The exchange Is for the benefit
OF needy women. Terms for COLI
signors $3.50 per year, 10 per cent. on
sale Of articles. ConsignOrs Fix their
own prices. Address Woman's Ex-
change, 10 s. 18Th Street, for full par
ticulars and rules. Postage enclosed.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
A Sensible Man

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the Throat
and Lungs. 1t is curing more cases of
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Group
and all Throat and Lung Troubles,
than any other medicine. The proprietor
has authorized amy druggist to give you a
Sample Bottle Free to convince you of the
merit of this great remedy. Large Bottles
50c and 81.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

SHORT SESSIONS. - Materfamllias,
wearily-Well, I've got the children
uuieted down at last, aud we shall have
some peace They have concluded to
play school sounds of revelry and
hoisterous hllArIty In the nursery.
Mercy on mel Floss Flossiel What 's
all that noise? You promised me only
two minutes ago that you would play
school.
Little Flossie-Yes, mamma, we's
playin' school. This is recess.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

IN this country a famine is almost
impossible. While drouths occur in
some sections rain is usually plentiful
elsewhere. The past season was noted
for destruction from both drouths and
freshets at the same time. Crops are
very short In Illinois, Wisconsin and
Iowa, while in the eastern states the
Yields have been excellent. The time
may yet come when science will enable
the farmers to largely control the sup
ply of water required.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

LECTURER ON ART - Before | sit
down l shall be happy to answer any
question that any one may wish to ask.
Gentleman in the audience, from st.
LouIs-I have enjoyed the lecture
m, ch, sir, and have understood it all
except a few technical terms. Will
you plea tell me what you mean by
the words perspective, fresco, and
mlckleanjelo?'
Lecturer sits down discouraged.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

BRIDGET-The nurse says, mum, as
yez Worr in the kitchen while l worr
out.
Mistress, timidly-Yes, Bridget.
Bridget - Yis - indade, mum, an
wha wud se think if l wint to yoor
boodwar when ye wOrr Outp
Mistress, very timidly - l should
think it strange, Bridget.
Bridget, modifying little as she
skaters piece Of Sevres ON the floor
Very well, mum, but hereafter if yez
will stick to your own part Of the house
vi Ill stick to mine.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

MRS. JoBsoN--T my dear Mrs.
HoOson, am surprised to see you in
this somber dress. have not heard of
any afflction In your family.
Mrs. Hobson-Oh, yes, indeed. Mr..
HObson died six weeks ago.
why. how shocked l am. | never
knew of It at all. / would have been
so glad to attend his funeral if | had
known"
The national leader., 1889-02-16

SINCE the improved varieties OF
peaches have taken the place of those
that were chance seeC ngs the trees
have been shorter lived. IJ has be Il
claimed that trees growing from the
nit. and not transplanted, live much
longer than those that are removed
when young to their permanent loca-
tion. Some growers are therefore
planting the pits where they wish the
trees to grow, and budding the stocks
on the ground where they are to re-
main,
The national leader., 1889-02-16
How to Gain Strength and Flesh.

Use after each meal SCOTS Emulsion with
Hypophosphites. 1t is as palatable as milk,
and easily digested. The rapidlty with
which delicate people improve with its use
is wonderful Use it and try your weight.
AS remedy for Consumption. Throat af-
fecticns and Bronchitis, it Is uner aled.
Please read: 81 used Scott's Emulsion in
a child eight months old with good results.
He gained four pounds IN very short
time. Tho, PRIM, NJ. D., Alabama.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

a YOUNG girl from the country, late.
ly on visit to Mr.. H., a Quaker, wa.
prevailed on to accompany him to
meeting. 1t happened to be silent
one, none Of the brethren being moved
to utter a syllable. When Mr.. a. left
the meeting house with his young
friend. he asked her:
''How dost thou like the meetingr'
''To which she pettishly replied:
''Like it? Why, I can see no sense
In 1t; to 60 and sit down for whole
hours together, Without s eaking a
word, 1t is enough to kill the devil"
Eyes, my DEAR" rejoined the Quak-
er, ''that is just what we want"
The national leader., 1889-02-16

MINIsTER-Do you say your pray
ers, Tommy
Tommy-Yes, sir.
''Do you always pray for strength
IN the hour Of temptation2"
''All but once"
"Why didn't you pray for strength
that timer"
because Billy Williams licked me
so quick that l hadn't time to pray.
I've been prayin' for strength ever
since, and as soon as git enough mus
Gle you bet your sweet life I'll do him. !"
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Radical Cure for Epileptic Fits.

To the Edftor-Flease inform your readers
that have positive remedy for the above
named disease which j warrant to cure the
worst cases. So strong is my faith In its vir.
tues that will send free sample bottle and
me his o. and Express address. Resp'y,
II. G. ROOT. II. c.. 1S3 Pearl st. New YORK.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Frank Herdic says there are II 900
acres in his Texas ranch.

Be sure to get Hoods Sarsaparilia If you want
an honest, reIab medicine. Do not take any
other which is alleged to be about the same" OF
"just as goo1' Insist upon having Hoods Sar-
saparilla, which is peculiar to itself Sold by all
druggists. Try It
The national leader., 1889-02-16

Two little boys were fishing from a
wharf the other day, when one of them
fell into the water. The other rushed
up to deck hand, exclaiming:
''Save him, misterl He's got de
batei''
The national leader., 1889-02-16

A clergyman. after years of suffering from
irving every known remedy, at last found q
PRESCRIPTION which completely cured and saved
him from death. ANY sufferer from this dread;
ful disease sending a self addressed stamped
envelope to Prof. ]. A. Lawrence, 81 War en-
St, n. Y, win receive the recipe free or charge.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

NOT APPROPRIATE.-"How did you
get along at school today, TomP" asked
the old man at the supper table.
'Papa. our physiology says that con-
versation at meals should be OF a pleas
ant character" replied Tommy. Let's
talk about the minstrels.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

TEACHER-Johnny, can you tell me
anything you have to be thankful for
in the past yearp
Johnny. without hesitatlon-Yessur.
''Well, Johnny, what is it?"
why, wien you broke your arm
you couldn't lick us for two months.'
The national leader., 1889-02-16

ONE of the best means of removing
lice from fowls is to make them do it
themselves by having lot Of dry earth
where they can dust themselves when
ever they feel like It. having first
sprinkled the earth with diluted car
bolic acid. This acid proves too much
for the lice, and they leave the premises
at once. or 1t causes them to give up
the ghost.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Calumny is like a coal; if it does not
burn 1t Will soil.

Nothing Cures Dropsy, Gravel, Brlgnt's, Heart,
Diaoates, Urinary, Liver Diseases. Nervousness,
&C.. ike Cams Kidney Cure. ONCE, sS1 Area
ST, Phla. 81 a bottle, for S.. AT Druggists
Cures the worst cases Cure IuaranteeI. Try it.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

One trial will convince yoa that Il is the
BEST Ask your dealer for the Frazer Axle
Grease, and take no other. Every box has
our trade mark on.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

FITS: All Fits stopped rree by DR.. Kltne's Great
Nerve Restorer. No Fits after first days use Mar
veous cures Treatise and 81 10 trial bottle free to
FIJI cases Send TO DR.. Kline. .93l Arch St. Pnila, Pa
The national leader., 1889-02-16

Dr.. j. B. Mayer, S31 Arch ST., Phll'a,
Pa. Ease at once, no operation or de-
lay from business, attested by thou
sands OF cures after others fail, advice
free, send for circular.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Rupture cure guaranteed by

Alone must every son Of man meet
his trial hour.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

GRATING TIE WALNUT. A sim
rls m4tnod OF performing the rather
fificu operation of grating the wal
nnt tree successfully is mentioned by a
foreion horticultural Journal as prac-
t;sad and recommended in France.
49, ~. YEAR old seeding are grated in the
ordinary way, close down TO the root,
and then potted and placed in propa-
eating house, where the union Is
speedily effected.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

The New York Riding Club has a
memhersht OF 450.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Frazer Axle Grease.

"A half-mlle track is being built at
Waterbury, Conn
The national leader., 1889-02-16

Soaking rains on the manure heap
take out all the soluble portions, leav-
ing but little food for plants.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

Eleven million eggs were imported
into this country from Canada last
year.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Cafnrrh Cured.

Dawes, 2.194. will be campaigned
this year.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

AN open shed SI mltp pss yaIsh i shs vassT
w .ason NO. they should Be os ~s that can Be-
having a q 1Gabt niabt. and be provided WIN
kJonty Of dry litter.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

1T Is safe to assert that not half of
the farmers Of the country have an as
paragus bed in the garden, and 1t is
equally safe to say that no piece of
ground on the farm will pay as well, if
properly cared for, as a good bed of
delicious vegetable. 1t IS but little
trouble to Care for. and 1t furnishes a
supply of delicious green food at a
time of year when such food Is most
desirable.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

A pretty pin to fasten the bonnet
strings is in the form of grapevine
leaf, of gold set with tiny pearls.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

UNMARRIED people should join the "Hone mar
u riage, Endowment Asso iGtion." Pays $500, $luO'
5000 33n0O marriage ersons desrous of JOIN
ing this association to at AGENTS are invl ed 70
send lor CircGarE free ". R PEASE. Sec'y, Min
neapolis, MINI
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Hoods SarSapaYiIla

Has met peculiar and unparalleled success at
home Such Is its popularity in Lowell, Mass,
where it is made. that whole nelghborhoods are
taking it at the same time, and Lowell druggists
sell more of Hoods Sarsaparlla than Of all other
sarsaparlllas or blood purifiers Its sold by all
druggists. 81; six for S. Prepared only BY
c. l. HOOD CO., Apothecarles, Lowell, Mass
100 Doses One Dollar
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Only $l.0O, Postpaid, $50 Pages,
Or only Sl.5O, Postpaid, 1924 Pages.

This Book contains $50 Finely Printe1 Pages
of Clear Type on xcellent Paper, and is Hand
sOmely yet Serviceably Bound in Cloth. 1t
gives English words with the German equiva-
lents and pronunciation, and German words
with English definitions. If you know Ger
man word and desire to know its meaning in
English, you look i 1 one part of the Book
while if the Englh h word is known and you
want to translate it INTO German, you look into
another part of the Book.
1t is invaluable to Germans who are not
thoroughly familiar with English. or to Amcri-
cans who wish to learn German. Consider how
easily you can master German with the aid of
this Dictionary if a half hour per day is de-
voted TO study, how much benefit can be
derived from the knowledge, and hasten to
send for this first-class book. You will never
regret it,
The national leader., 1889-02-16

orl be of heavy Halur6
IF your your wUtA aud powerful horses be re re-
ira and large to do It, then select so sooh msttsr sta
lions to serve s IF may be more expen-
what the tse eoss start. but it VIII be cheaper
In the end. certainty that the re-
down to sncf ',s fforetoId very closely.
The national leader., 1889-02-16

4 CHEAP SILo WALL.-A method
Of making walls in use IN NO NortneTn l1
Vermont, which applies TO mouse walls
as well as silo walls, appears 60 oe very
@ood ~ though, perhaps, it would De ex-
penSi nS Roards ten inches wide are
n'gni ,u laid one upon another with lime
slnhy M cement between them, and at
OIL Oh jill vailed to those below. At the
neasr once nie fhe Joints are broken the same
coIne, hr;cS @ work. If the boards are all
as ~ ~ same width the walls are very
regular and pleasing.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Hoods SaFSapaYiIIa

Is the best blood purifier. 1t cures ScrofGla,
salt Rheum. Boils, Plmples. all Humors, Dysnep-
sia, Bilionsness, Sick Headache. Indigestion,
General Debility. Cararrh, rheumatism kinney
and Liver complaints, overcomes that treI feel
ing, creates an appetite, strengthens the nerves.
and builds up the whole system
The national leader., 1889-02-16

I'D hen manure, If mixed
together before being appea 70 from te fp tbe
dropping that greatly sssdns f the ssS asSes xaGe
OF the mlA' ~ narrowed in after the
spread On, paen y mixed with the soil. the
manure nas s,i,I II he absorbed by it and
ammonia Wni " for the use of the crop.
remain "a !. ors a valuable application
to to- sous Galelscomposltion u1IS in coarse manures
The national leader., 1889-02-16

a PIG that, whilo eating. takes Its
head out of the trough aud acts as if
the op bad run the wrong way has
snif1ies. He should be removed from
the herd and cared for, as the disease is
contagious. Put pure Tar in the slcps
and smear both the nose and face with
It. Feed sulphur and turpentine. A
free use OF the carbolic acid, both ex-
ternalIy and internally, should also be
made.
The national leader., 1889-02-16
Hoods SaYsapa lila

Is carefully prepared from Sarsaparlil4 Dande-
lion, Mandrake, Dock, Pipsissewa, juniper Ber-
ries, and other well-known and valuab vegcta-
bic remedies, by peculiar combinatipa, proper
tion and process giving to HOODS ;'arsaparlla
curative power not possess sed by other medicines
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16
Miscellaneous Advertisements
How Can the Long

line TOW CdIl lfle Long
may
be
long on : one Be the Short
and vet he
the short
est between
given points.
For instance.
the st. Paul,
Minneapolis 4
Manitoba Rail
way has over
3 200 miles of ~
road; magnif
lcently equipped
and III II ged,
it is one of II e
greatest railway SyS-
tens of this country
for the same reasons it
is the travellers favor
lite to all points in Mime
sofa, North and South
Dakota, and Montana
1t is the only line to Great
Falls, the future manufaC-
turing centre of the North
west; to the fertile free lands
of the Milk river valley; and
offers a choice of three routes
to the coast. Still, it is the
shortest line between st. Paul
Minneapolis, Fargo, Winnipeg,
CrookstOn, Mo0rhoad, Casselton.
Glyndon, Grafton, Fergus Falls Wall
pcton, Devils Lake and Butte city, 1t is :.
the best route to Alaska, China and Japan, =
and the journey to the Pacific coast, Van ;
COuVer, Seattle Portland and San Francisco :
will be remembered as the delight of life =
time, once made through the wonderful
scenery of the Manitoba Pacific
route. To fish and hunt to view
the mapultirpncp of nature. Ia
revive the spirits restore the
body; to realize the dream of
the hOmeseeker; the gold
seeker the toiler, or the cap
italist, visit the country
reached by the st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba
railway. Write to +. |.
WHITNEY, G. Z. Il 7. A.,
St. Z a Il MINI, for
maps, books and guides
If you want a free farm
in lovely land, write
now for the Great
Reservation :" read
it and determine
4 once an Il
finally to accept
without quail HAND
ii cat on,
or moditi-
cation, OF
t h e
i den FORTUNE.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16

November 16. 1889.
ITEMS IN MINIOS.

Publications.-Wc had never fully COM
pretended what was meant 10y family
magazine, until we had given the fine Christ
mas number of Demorcst's Fab,i'y .Haga-jac
a thorough examination. OF all others, this
magazine is certainly best entitled to use the
word Family" in It's titc-for every mem
Der is considered in it, makeup. Its beauti-
fully illustrated articles are equal to any in
the high class literary magazines Especially
noticeable in the December is one about
"Uncle Sans Money giving description
of how our coin is made, lhe illustrations
starting with view OF the Mint, and going
through every process until the coin is put
into circulation. The Day Nurseries" takes
us amongst the worthy poor and shows us
what can he done for their little ones Every
father and mother will appreciate the COM
prcheusively and finely illustrated article
The other illustrated articles and stories are
too numerou. to mention. rs can be appreci-
atcd when we say that the December number
contains over two hundred illustrations. and
every member of the family is thought of
But though our space is limited we must
mention the beautiful oil picture, "Christlnas
Morning. which is indeed worthy of a
frame. We would advise everybody to at
least see this FHDHg Hoga.a,c before making
their choice for next year. They claim a
dozen magazine, combined in one for only -
year, and certainly the claim is lust one.
Published 10y W. Jennings Dcmorcst. H. East
18th St, New York. Clubbed with the jour
NAL for $50 per annum, both publications
being worth 50 30
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16

Persondi.-''The family of Rev. S.
&. Ferguson, says the Romney CIV.
Na.) Mtel1igencer, ''have been very
much afflicted since our last issue,
His children all have scarlet fever, his
wife erysipelas and himself suffering
from severe cold, but at this writing
all are improving"
Walter S. Ravenscraft, formerly of
Frostburg, resides in Chicago, where
he represents the keystone friedrich
company.
CDR. Allen J. Mason says the Cum
berland NeTS, ''whO removed to
Friendsville some time since, is report
ed to have an excellent practice along
the new railroad line of the Confluence
and Oakland road and to be doing
we'll" The doctor is a native and
former resident of Frostburg, and his
many friends are glad to learn in ad-
dition to the above that his prospects
are excellent.
The Cumberland Courier copies from
the Canton co. Democrat an article en-
titled ''The Glories of Cumberland
written by r. l.. McCardell In age
and physique Roy is not imposing, but
as II humorous author he is we'll nigh
full grown.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16
IN MEMORIfM.

At a meeting of Ridgley Lodge, No. 3,
Daughters of Rehecca, |. O. O. F., held Mon
day, Oct, 2S, 1889, the following preamble
and resolutions were unanimously adopted
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased All-Wise
w Providence to call from time to eter-
nifty our beloved sister, JANE LAURA SIGMUNp,
and it is the sense of this Lodge that by her
death the SisterhoOd of Rebecca has sustained
the loss of one of its useful and efficient mem
bers, therefore
RcSo'red, That while we cherish the mem
Dry of her virtues we will not be unnindful
of the admOnitOry lesson taught by her
death, that sin the midst of life we are in
DEATH
ReSOl"cd, That we sympathlze with the be
reaved husband and children of our deceased
sister that we protfer them our heartfelt con-
dolence in this sad and affecting dispense
ton, and commend them to the gracious
keeping of the God of all consolation, who
'tempers the wind to the shorn lamb"-who
is too wise to err, too good to be unkind.
RtSo'red, That the members of this Lodge
wear badge of mourning for thirty days :;
that these resolutions be entered upon the
records of this Lodge and copy furnished
for publication in the columns of the FROST
BURG MINING JOURNAL.
THOMAS BATH,
Mrs. ANNIE RAILS,
Mrs. CHRISTINA DANDO,
Committees
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16

WHEN you visit Baltimore stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations at very low rates.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16

Red Cloud Liver Bcrrics.-CIeanSe the
stomach and bowels Promote healthy action
and sweet secretions. Correct the Bile and
cure Biliousness. Trial package free at Col
horns drug store
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16

Strong purgatiye medicines are fast giving
way to the mild and eiiectual properties of
Red Cloud Liver Berries: They cure Dys.
pepSia, Biliousness and Indigestion. Trial
package free at Lambert's drug store.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16
BuckIcn's Arnica SaIve.-The Bes

Bucklcn's Arnica SaIve.-rhe Best
Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores,
Ulcers Salt Rheum, Fever Sores letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns. and all
Skin EruptionS, and positively cures Piles, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded,
Price % cents per box. For sale by |. c.
Lambert.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-11-16
Every Home Should Have H.-Itis moi

Every Home Should Have It.-It is not
always convenient to call physician for
every little ailment. Having Red Flag Oil
in the house yOu have a physician always at
hand. 1t kills rheumatism, Neuralgia,
Burns, Bruises and all Aches and Pains Price
% cents There are few things in this life of
which we may be certain, but this is one of
them, Puritan Cough and Consumption Cure
has no equal for Coughs, Colds and Consump-
ton. Price % cents. AT |. c. mbert's Drug
Store