davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
Names of New States.

1t is suggested that as "Pa." is used
as an abbreviation of Pennsylvania,
"Ma." might be used as an abbreviation
for Montana. A good abbreviation for
the State of Westinghouse it retains
name--will be hard to find; for the OBJ
vious "Wash.' is too suggestive of a
laundry to be considered for moment
This fact alone ought to rule out that
name for the new State.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
A Great Surprise

Is in store for all who use Kemp's Bal.
sam for the Throat and Lungs, the great
guaranteed remedy. Would you believe
that it is sold on It's merits and that any
druggist is authoized by the proprietor o.
of this wonderful remedy to give you q
sample bottle free?" It never fails to cure
acute or chronic coughs. All druggists sell
Kemp's Balsam. Large Bottles so cents
and ST..
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
An Absolute Cure.

The Original Abitine Ointment is only
put up in large two.ounce boxes, and is an
absolute cure for old sores, burns, wounds
chapped hands, and all skin eruptions.
Will positively cure all kinds of piles. Ask
Tor the Original Albitine Ointment. Sold
by Starkweather & Co., at Is cents per box
by mail 30 cents.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

J. B. Starkweather & Co., the Druggists,
desire to inform their patrons that they are
agents for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
the best and most reliable medicine in use
for coughs, colds and Group. No one suffer-
ing from throat and lung trouble can use
without benefit It will cure severe cold
in less time than any other medicine or
treatment; it is the only known remedy
that will prevent Group.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
What He Says, He Says.

"What say, I sayv' ruled Missouri
justice of the peace; "and if the su-
preme court dares NEEDLE with nv de-.
cisions I'll resign off this char quicker'n
a coon can fall out of a tree!" The
threat keeps the higher courts cowed.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

The taxpaying women in the towns
of Massachusetts, are just now register.
ing and getting ready for the March
elections in that State. Under the law
every woman who can show receipted
tax bill paid within the last two years is
allowed to register herself as a qualified
voter.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
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 Lungs, Troubles, than
any other medicine. The proprietor has
authorized any druggist to give you a
sample bottle free to convince you of the
merit of this great remedy. Large bottles
SOC and 81.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
BuckIen'S Arnica Salve.

The best Salve id the world for Cuts, Bruises
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter
Chapped Hands, Chilblains COINS, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles Or no pay
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price IS cents per box. For
sale by F. Robinson.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

It is said that Phil Armour is the
greatest slaughterer on earth. Last
year, 1888, Armour & Go. killed 1,140,-
00o hogs, 164,540 sheep. Their sales
amounted to $5S,000,00O.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

Miss Bessie H. Bedloe, Of Burlington Vt,
had disease of the scalp which caused her
hair to become very harsh and dry and to
fall SO freely she scarcely dared comb it.
Ayers Hair Vigor gave her healthy scalp
and mathe hair beautifully thick and
glossy.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
he Best
: Spring Medicine.

IN the spring OF 1887 was all run down. I
would get up In the morning with so tired
Ieenng, ana was SO weak that IcOuld hardly get
around lpOugnta bottle OF Pa1ne'S Celery Com
pound, ana before had taken 1t week felt
very much better. can cheefully recommend
IL 10 all VINO need building up and strengthen
ing med1c1ne." MIS- b. A. Dow, Burlington, vt.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14
IL Makes You Hungry

spring medicine means moro nowadays thanit
old ten years ago. The winter OF 1SSS-S9 hasleft
the nerves all Jagged out. The nerves must be
strengthened, the blood purified, liver and
bowels regulated. Paine's Celery Compound
the spring medicine of to-day all this,
as nothing else can. Prescribed By Physicians,
Recommended By Druggists, Endorsed By Ministers
Guaranteed By the Manufacturers to be
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

Bad blood causes dyspepsia and dyspepsia
reacts by causing bad blood. So both go on
growing worse, until the whole system is
poisoned The surest m cans of re .ief for
the victim is thorough persistent course
Of Ayers s; ,rsaparilla.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

Hoods Sarsaparilla is peculiar to itself
and superior to all other preparations in
strength, economy, and medical merit.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-14

gyAMONn HYEc Color anything any color.
D'nm0"D OfAo Meier Faai Al,oays surel
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

with them 10 point 10 any Other
community in America, or in The
world, who, in the face Of such
difficulties and in the same time,
by hard work and economy and
good management, have brought
as much prosperity on of us much
poverty as these people have done
III the last twelve years.
He defended the Southern Deo.
pie warmly against lhe charge 80
often brought against them that
HEY were not practical. lie said
they did not sink all sentiment in
mere practically aud he hoped
they never would !; thai sentiment
had been their strength in the past
and on 1T their future prosperity
and safety must depend. There is
nothing disloyal in it, for il is the
very essence of patriotism there
Is nothing lmpracticable or non
progressive IN il and il must be The
han;i-mald Of all progress and i'm.
Drovemenl here among us. He re-
Ierred to The pee Iliar surroundings
# the people in these Southern
and closed with an appeal
% the men and women Of Missis-
'lppi to stimulate aud intensity, To
and cherish that elevation Of
bought, that spirit of pride, that
instinct OF honor which have hith-
o sustained them in all lheil strug-
les and trials and which it would
re IA crime to siitle or repress.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

job Printing at this Office
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09
GMDemorrat-S 81
THEY CASE TO q
no" a Sevl'.HarrIea Main. n.
Treated the Bows. "'a1

L~swist.a (As Journal
~! WAS not very Inny aro ~.
Maine man Tired his sh1Ian .laI
rahfhupIan crowd thai Sun M
him with disastrous restH IFlad1
Oxford county deacon v WIS A
annoyed IN u similar wnv "m' VI
MT upon . vastly better m .VSelI
ronllng The invaders Of n. 'nol
lie lost his first wife, WIKI Pc
he had lived tiily years, and SI0l
took another bride to ~ 'io|
declining days. Such . I'" "v b
ing, although warranted hrp ih"ceeI
preccdeai, caused conSlderahJ"a ,ll
IN The neighborhood ON ac "D,e 'a
the deac"n's advanced a tTo" J..
some OF The young people nyon ao
to give The couple an old. ,pT"i'pOs|
Serenade. Sothey gathered > Iaa'
ana noisy crowd together, eo '"r
ped themselves with arirrnvq ulp|
a chime OF cow bells, and ~" " t sas
OF horns, and set up a frighlln Ta ~
III front Of The deacon's Mons" ull
eral hours after The old eenlIu% e
and his bride had retired, ~
The first alarm brmpuhi ,b,,
con to the door. The serena Jer,
expected storm of riob""S
wrath to burst upon Their Lo'd
ana we're prepared To meet WIKI with
tempest of horn, saw and cow Lol
"Genllemen," said a mild vot s,l
wont YOU come IN 2" '"'F
A hush fell upon the crowd a.
hey stared in silent wonder Al r ay'
other. "eacll
That couldn't be The deacour
They drew nearer and took
better look a. the figure slandinr
II the doorway. a
Yes, they could plainly see Nv
he candle which Ic held tla,
vas the deacon.
"Wlle AMI | would be PLEASED II
rave You all come in" he s,5
""u
Disconnected, but unable 10 rA
LIST The invitation, they filed inn
he house.
The deacon and his wife provided |
hairs and they all sat down. Then
he good cd man took The ramiIv
from the shelf and rpaj
assage of Scripture in a clear
Dice. Having finished the chm.
pr he closed The good book. knplt
Inc company listened respect
lily 10 Il long prayer in which HE
asked for Il special mani.
station of heavenly grace to lie
IlSguIded youth of The commum.
Nov, my Young fricnd,.r aid
:, ~ know that some of YOU have
'"d voices. Let's us have a liule
lie passed around hymn book,
$ vile pitched The tunes and the
mpany joined in. They sang
veral Of the Moody and Sankpv
Vorlles, and before they knew It
were having as good timem
They were pounding The hewgag
The front yard.
at last IN Il polite way the tpa
u babe them good mght and said
would be very glad 10 see them
lin.
hey went away full Of respect
The OLD man, wishing HIM a long
loymeht of his new found con.
bliss and wondering whelIr
hey had Serenaded The deacon
lie deacon had Serenadpd them.
10 NOT delay, but senl in your
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

lF you are not already a subscri;
Der TO the DENoCRAT-STAR now is
the time 10 get if. II is a bold,
ouispoken Democratic newspaper.
Only g a year. il advance.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09
He WASN'T SORDID.
But He Thought Six Months Long En-
Ough to Walt.

| | had been sitting in the shat
! OF a lence corner for a quarter
an hour when Il farmer came alon
/, with an OK team and invited me |
ride with him. | was only rairl
seated when he said:
Sad thing happened back Their
about six months ago"
Indeed! |"
Yes; that 'ere blamed off q.
SHE'D at a paper in The road an,
run lis INTO a ditch and tipped tn,
wagon Over.n
"YeS.n
Martha was along. Crusbe,
the gizzard right out of her. anC
she was dead when | picked heI
up. Funeral cost me forty dollars
l was just looking at The bill. HAD
a coffin with six silver plated han.
dies. Ever lose your wife Z"
Never"
awful sad thing. IIaw there,
BUCK! She had Two unmade
dresses III the house, which were
lett on my hands. Guess IN get
shet OF them, however-guess |
VIII. Whoa you yaller OK! I'm.
oer'aEer said we could scrape
along with four handles TO The COZ.
tln' but | told hlm TO make it an
even halt dozen. Teller can't at.
ford to be small about those things.
oaN' you know what belongs to
manners, eh ."
Il hope So"
Guessed you did, even If Won
are aiOot: l want TO ask you how
long a wldOwer has TO wait before
taking another. There's no law.
yer Know, but a sort of custom. Is
it a year /" :"
Some wait a year.n
ana some only three or six
I've heard of a second marriage
within a week or two"
100 soon-a leetle too soon.-
answered, as he str0ked his thin
'IliskerS. Looks too sOrtlid and
'rasplng, you Sec. Neighbors would
probably talk, too. Couldn't com.
nam about six months, could
hey" ~
Il should think not"
that's twenty four weeks, or
ne hundred and sixly-eighL DAYS,
GU see. Nothing sordid about
What? Your marriage ~
That's it. Bin engaged five
avs now, and IT'S to come off nexI
Vednesday. Her name is Feeble.
lwiul hard TO gel upairly and keep
ustllng all day. Had my eye on
err ever since The day of the
neral, but you needn't mind tell.
g IT. Folks is gessipv, you know.
IL up, you lazy beasts! Say, |
ant to ask bout another thing.h
"Well I"
Haven't got Martha any tomb.
one yet. Have TO git one, wont
why, yes" I
al | didn't they'd say | was sor, l
d, wouldn't they 2"
"They might"
Would you put a lamb or a dove
il ?"
That's just as you feel.n
Has II got TO read: Martha, the
st and most beloved wife of IA.
n ~Snyderr"
mot necessarily" l.
Kin | iist put on: Erected 10
e memory of Martha SNYDER.
10 died April %, 1SSSg'"
Why, yes.'
And have il quietly taken M G.
q set up and not let ON 10 the
Ter. | see. Nothing sordid abruI
but SIGH things grind, YOU
do YOU lake the cross.roadR
lll, good day. Wall, good day. N.
ld we met. Seemed some SIX
.nlhs was long enough, but /
der wanted an outside opinyun.
d six handles, you remember. =
The neighbors might call me "
did and shut us out on quilting
S and corn huskings." "a
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09
HEALING SPRINGS
HOT1HI
These Celebrated Springs are open
nj WINTER

Board. per maath.-.......ea@
Baard. per week........... NV
EHaek faro free for Weekly SIS
Monthly BOarders.
Comfortable hacks run By II. r.. helr
on, who meets all trains and cares for y
passengers at BuekatunEa, Miss, ~
cents per meal, bed IS cents, 100 poHna'
baggage free. Bny ticket to Buekaiunn-5
Miss, Mobile a. Ohio Railroad. Inquire
answered promptly. Address
II. ). pETTUS, Proprietor,
Healing Spring. Aa-
May 10, 1859. liSm
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

a number of cases of leprosy
have developed at Algiers near
New Orleans, and fears are enter.
tanned hal the terrible disease will
become prevalent IN this country.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

The London & Northwestern
Railway gives each hand a weeks
vacation with pay every year.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09

DO NOT delay, but sen.l in yOur
snbscri2Ii'n 10 The Champion pa
per of The South, The Times Demo.
c'Gt of New Orleans,-Daily and
weekly.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1889-08-09
UNIVERSITY
-DF-
l'MISSISSIPPIs
VIII Open its Next Session at
OXFORD, MISS,
Thursday, September 26, 1889

The University has been put in = more
effective condition than ever before.
The plan of study Is recast, so as TO at
low numerous electives in both the A. b.
and B. s. courses. PrOtessOIships have
been recognized Addison HOgue' Pro'
fessor of Ancient Languages; Il. Is. fnl'
ton, Professor of Physics aud Astronomy
Il. NJ. Leavall, Professor of English ana
Bellies Lettres; w. X. Sims, late Of
Vanderbilt University, Professor of Men
tai and Moral Science. etc. Geo. ID. Fnt'
ington, late of UniYetsity of Missouri
Professor of Chemistry and Natural hlst0'
ny Prof. J.. w. johnson, Assistant ~
fessor in English and Mathematics. Inc
Executive Committee will fill the ehain
of Mathematics and OF Modern Languages
from the best material afforded by the
United States, before College opens ana
an Assistant Professor of Ancient Lan'
will be appointed.
Eawari Mayes is Professor Of Law ana
Chancellor.
Tuition still free to all. except q fee Of
$50 to Law student. Send tor Catalogues
aud statement Of improved scheme o.
EDWARD MAYES,
University. Miss. Chancellor.
July ), 1859. l9-2m
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04

4 new and promising light has been
invented and patented, which Is likely 10
come into extensive use for contractors
and others who night work on their
hands. The principle il something IKE
that of the famous Luclgen, m winch
let of crIdo petroleum, driven IN spray
bv compressed air, l. made TO give
light rivaling in intensity an electric arc
hcht. but steam is used instead Of com
pressed air % drive the jet OF oil spray.
The apparatus, ready for use, con-
sists of two cylinders, one contain
ing oil and the other water. They
are filled fcpm the bottom, so that
the air i'm the cylinders Is com
pressed in the upper portion, or air may
be forced ib by a small condcnsing
pump. When the lamp is 20 be used,
the CONDENSED air from the top of the
cylinders j. allowed 10 begin toescape
through the jet, and the oil is then
turned ON. The spray Of oil and AR y
irhtcd. and burns with a light oqulva-
lent tothat o. 9, 800 candles. just above
the flame is o coil Of pipe, commitment
ing with tho water cylinder. As soon
as this coil Is hot, the water l.
turned on, and passing through tho hot
coil is vapor lied. and enters the jet IN
place of the compressed air. which l.
then turned OH. Tho steam serves C.
maintain tie blast begun with com
pressed air, while it greatly increases the
light. through is combustion into OXy-
zen and hydrogen, which assist the com
bustion of the oil. As there is no wick,
no choking can take place with any kind
Of oil. and crude or refuse petroleum, on
creosOte from gas wastes, can lie burned,
while the apparatus il portable, and the
lamp can he lighted in n moment
American Architect.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04

II one loves a half hour Of quiet med
itation. a withdrawal from the pomps
and vanities 81 life, an awakening of the
higher thoughts, he should visit the great
picture of Munkacsy, Christ Before
PLATE" Eyerr face and figure Is impress
sive; the rabble thirsting for human
life, the solitary, sympathetic woman,
the scheming, vindictive high priests,
the stern and piuless Pontius Plate,
Jesus of Nazareth, friendless, forsakcn,
a supreme dignity in his attitude, di-
vine resignation upon his noble brow.
We see al the first glance that II Is
useless 10 hope for justice or mercy from
that tribunal, and this feeling Increases
in intensity the longer we gaze into the
hard, cruel faces surrounding the Christ.
Away with him. condemned before he \
heard by that voice of the people which
is not the voice of God. Sublime sacri-
flee for an unworthy world. As We
leave this wonderful picture, looking
backward again and again, and find cur
selves 10y the closing Of a door trans
planted from the First 10 the Nineteenth
century. we are haunted by conscious
ness that the spirit OF the crucihxion has
come down with Us through al these
centuries.
There is not a year, there is scarcely a
day. but that some innocent soul Is
bounded TO the death by the voice Of the
people Circumstances furnish the vic
tim, public opinion usurps the place Of
Judge. accuser and witnesses, the
thoughtless people take up the cry,
Away with him. the cross IS laid upon
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04

Teheran is one Of the principal cities
of Persia. and is a busting, thriving
place Of li0, 900 people, rapidly spread
ing out in all directions, and destined
soon 10 outgrow the limits now pre-
scribed by the extensive earthworls
and fosse laid out IN modern style OF
fertilization by the late Gen. Butler
who captured Herat under Mohammed
Shah. The nucleus or center of the
city is composed of the Ark, or the
vast inclosiro which embraces the
palace now occupied by the shah
and the foreign offices, with the
arsenal and barracks Adjoining
the Ark are the extensive covered
bazaars, the finest i'm the east after
those of Constantinople, less magnih
cent perhaps, in the external display
Of goods. but more solidly and ele-
gantly constructed. From the center
the city radiates in all directions, oc-
cupying the space of European city
Of thrice the population, owing to the
numerous and extensive gardens II IN
cludes, and the large ground plan Of
the dwellings.
1t is now divided into the so called
old and new parts, the latter being
laid out with considerable regularity,
with broaA streets and comfortable
walks. Public baths abound, but
Christians are not allowed to enter
those called public. Everything Is
open to the public The carpenter
finds his shop too small for the win
dow sash he is framing; the good fel
low takes ii out 10 the shady side OF
the street and shapes it on the pave
ment. regardless Of passers by The
carpenters are acurlOusly independent
set. who require 50 little TO live on
that they spend half the time in sleep
ing and smoking; this habit Is encour
aged by the fact that custom allows
them 10 have an advance Oh what
they are TO receive for a job, ostensibly
to buy the materials; but, II lazy, they
spend n in smoking, and then have Ia
resort to make shifts 10 get their wood
and nails. Cor. ST. Louis Globe
il.ruaefaff
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04
rsE xIoARAeuAc ANAL.

The Nicaragua Charter bill comes up
in the House to-day, after having about
twenty innings and been frequently set
back by t,e tricks Of dilatory legislation
though everybody knew all the time that
two.ihirds OF the House were in favor Of
the bin
The will of the majority became
so apparent that the enemies of The
bin were finally beaten so far ~ to get il
out OF the Committee Of the Whole, and
to-day this important measure will have
ITS FIRST fair chance before the House, and
the member ia charge Of it can bring it
90 q vote without any further amend
ments
The opposition has been so devoid of
reason, and SO evidently influenced by
prejudice or something worse, that the
bin is expected to pass, and if any
amendments that are on IL now are un-
reasonable. the Senate that passed the
OH iN 10 I'd can -fiiN ti4' Ntif ~ " N''''N'
cncc. which will doubtless promptly put
10 in proper form. and as il will then have
the call in both Houses, doubtless its
friends viii see il signed by Mr.. Cleye-
land. who will thereby have the saiisfac-
ton of endorsing one Of the most import
ant acts Of his administration. ltisquite
we'll and generally known and recog-
nized as private enterprise that does
not involve the government: in expense
or responsibility
Bu, the advantages TO the United States
are inealcusble when an American
company makes and holds the inter
oceanic water way between the two
oceans
II viii be not only great commercial
stroke. but in international politics 1t
enables this country to hold such an
advantage that complications and
ouarrels with European powers would
be impossible
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04

Buffalo is inaugurating striking nov
city in the way of water park; that Is,
it is 10 De park composed mostly Of
water II can be reached from the heart
of the city by water, and will be mostly
a lake. with Islands. The largest island
will be connected with the shore 10y a
bridge. but boats will be the chief means
Of conveyance. Instead, then. of driving
and riding, the main attraction viii be
the opportunity for boating. In the win
ter, Of course, it viii be- a skating park.
The idea is good one for all cities that
have swampy and wet neighboIhoods.
Instead Of leaving them as hopeless and
poison breeding uui-ancos turn them into
health giving parEs.-St. Louis Globe
Democrat
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-04

SENATOR BLAIR has been 10 Indiana
polls. and SAYS on returning from his
pilgrimage that the Republicans must in
sist on an extra session in order TO do
four things, the first Of which is TO or
ganize the House SO as to pass Il tariff
bin, and put that question out Of the
way
Then. saws he, we ought 10 admit the
TWO Dakotas. Washington territory, and
Montana territory Then we ought 10
put through an Educational bin. These
four measures viii clear the field for The
new administration. Congress could
then adjourn, and the people would know
what TO expect for .he next four years
al least
That Is putting the whole matter 40 %
nutshell II Statesman Blair can only
run his nutshell through, which is
doubtful. because 10 looks Ike dema-
roque business. and General Harrison
will hardly lend himself to purely parti-
san politics the first day of his admins
tration Big men are averse TO being
bossed. ans from what is told OF the
President-elect's character, he Is thevery
man who would prefer TO be his own
master