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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
THE COLD HAND OF DEATH.
Several WeH-Rnown Persons Called to
Their Eternal Homes.

Several N"ll-NnoNu PERSONS Nhlifh I"
Their Eternal Homes.
Mr.. s. J. Steiner, a resident OF Balti-
more. but who had spent much of his
time in the last few years in this city,
where he had large circle Of friends,
died at o'clock Yesterday morning III
New York. Deceased was travelling
salesman tor the large clothing-houSe OF
August x Co., New York, and made fire.
Guent visits to Richmond and the South.
On the 2sth day OF November, 1883, just
nine months ago yesterday, be was mar
ried 10 Miss Josie. the youngest daugh-
/ ter Of Mr.. Julius Meyer, OF this
/ city, and the wedding was n no
table event in Hebrew society.
The young couple began life under the
brightest auspices, and there was little
to mar their Happiness until few days
ago. when the young husband was
stricken with tvphoid-fever. He had
every attention paid him, and was at-
tended by his devoted wife and mother,
but the seeds Of the awful malady which
| has recently been so fatal in It's consc-
ouences. were too deeply imbedded TO
| be unrooted. The funeral will take place
/ to-day from the residence of Mr. ,. III
/ hnger in Baltimore. Several persons
/ from this city will attend.
Mrs. Mary :. Pridiy, who died Tues
dav nj the Methodist and Presbyterian
Home for Aged Ladies, and whose fune-
raj took place from the Home at o'clock
Yesterday afternoon, was in the eighteth
wear of her age. The deceased was the
widow of Mr.. Priddy, who for many
years was toll-keepcr on the Williams
burg turnpike, and who at one time was
possessed Of considerable property. Mrs.
/ Priddy died universally beloved and re-
/ spected.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary f. South-
ard, who died Tuesday at tie residence
OF her son-in-law, Mr.. James \. Cou-
drey, No. - south Cherry street, took
place from the SeventhStreet Christian
church at ) o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Southland was only forty-iive years
of age and was held in high esteem by a
! large circle of friends.
A telegram was received here yester-
| day from Railway, \. j., stating that
Miss Fannie Lee Alfriend, gIanddaugh-
ter of the late Thomas y. Alfriend, OF
this city, died in that city on Tuesday
and would be buried there yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
OH PARTY AFFAIRS.
cnAT WITH MAYOR sLLYsON ABOUT
The LYNCHBURG CONFERENCE.
Tic outlook Nerv Encouraging and Deep
Iatcrcst NNhihitcd-nr. Gordon
and Igi- Committee.

Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson returned yes
tr..y morning frorl Lynchlmrg. where
d. had been as member Of Mr. Cor
f.ae Executive Committee TO confer
With sine other mcmbcrs and the Demo
1r...c candidates ior the State Offices on
matters pertaining to.thc campaign.
uc Saws the meeting was one that
sralatod the participants TO renewed
cr-t and energy. Reports from different
sections Of The state showed an unusual
,a.c..a, DID, iAc contest.
IHr Two TiCKTrS
Tlo Democrats. ticket is creating a
r-..t tcei ol enthusiasm and no oblcc-
..n to it was heard from any quarter.
Abe Ecprblcan ticket was conceded
f..ea good one for the Democrats 20
f.Ht. 10 is onc That the Democrats viii
f.., moro interest IN working 90 defeat
tHa1 any that could possibly have been
y.t lp.
Ilc campaign will bc q talking one.
.r addition TO the nominees number OF
....r excellent speakers viii soon be put
.r al. field. aud 10y the LIST Of Scptem-
berthe battle wiA fairly open, and the
contest promises g. ho the warmcst one
witnessed in tho State for many years
rm ufpQUARTERs.
The headquarters of the party will be
In Alexandra temporarily, and probably
the whole of the campaign.
Another meeting of the Executive
Committee viii probably be held within
tr.u,,f week. Ia all probability tho
conm.itopIll meet 10 Alexandra.
nn. oonpoN's CONDITION.
Chairman Gordon is still quite sick at
Atlantic CITY. aud the chances are he
VII not be able 10 take charge of the
csurmru until October. In the mean
t,uc Hon. John 5. Barbour VIII con
tn4o 90 direct affairs.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Tho members of Mr.. Gorlon's EXecu-
five Committe, havc not been chosen
from the Fourth and Tenth districts.
The following have been selected from
the other eight districts:
First District w. a. Jones' Warsaw.
Second Distrct-A. T.. Thom, Norfolk
llrl District-J. Taylor Enyson,
Richmond.
nth District W. Z. Sutherlin, Dan
SIXTH District-Nliles Martin, Char
lut,c.
seventh D.strict-Thomas 5. Martin
-c.,t-yilic.
tr p:4.:4 Tr,,I, Uu~,o A1lv-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
The American Bar Association.

ibg krl'tlAPA " tA' bi2RN~~~l
CHICAGO. August 28.-The American
Bar Association began its first annual
session this side of Allegheny at 10
o'clock this morning. There was large
attendance. The meeting was called to
order by the venerable jurist and legis-
lator, Hon. Lyman Trumbull, who in a
brief speech welcomed the members TO
this great centre of commerce and
business activity. Addresses OF welcome
were also delivered by Francis Lackner
on behalf fof the Illinois State Bar Associa-
ton, and by Ethelber. Callaghan, of the
Chicago Bar Association. To the
speeches David Dudley Field responded,
after which he delivered his address as
president Of the association. A number
Of reports we're submitted and some
routine business transacted. In the
afternoon papers were read by Henry b.
Brown, of Michigan, on Judicial Juris.
prudence" and by Walter b. Hill, Of
Georgia, on The Federal Judicial Sys.
tenn"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

T.c Newark ~. 3D. Daiiy Adrcrtiscr,
iu sp..siuo Of the forthcoming visit to
ta- e.ty If Lincoln Post, q. \. H., ol
t.at rl-c. says: -
"a novelty OF the pilgrimage Will he
IT, r.c4-iug OF two carucr-plgeons al
W.Mnr0n. two at Quentico. the term.
c. oi the Pennsylvania railroad, ana
$3.50 ou ARRIVAL at Richmond, bearing dls,
l. aes Tor publication III this paper OF
O. nudonts along the journey. Messfs'
So. b. Brown aud Oscar GliioTd are
nbers Of the Committee Of Arrange
r.n.. having details in charge. Whle
u Richmond The visitors viii make then
.l4uartersat the Ballard and Exchange
HUtD."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Tho Coming Attraction.

AT the Richmond Theatre for all next
week, with matinees on Wednesday,
Friday, and Saturday afternoons, is Pro-
fessor ID. M. Bristols equescuriculum
of thirty educated horses and ponies:
This troupe is now on its sixth annual
tour, and although we'll known to the
people OF Richmond, makes the claim
this season OF being larger and better
than ever. Some eight new horses have
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

OF the members the resolution to ap-
propriate SiO, 600 to relieve the Virginia
Agricultural and Mechanical Society
from debt Will come up.
The resolution was laid on the table
at the last meeting of the Common
Council on account OF the absence oil
several membors friendly to the measure,
There are some few members opposed
to making the appropriation, but with q
full meeting the resolution will pass ana
thereby the society. which has done so
much for the material welfare OF Rich
mond, will he relieved from their en-
barr ssing position.
The city will lose nothing by making
the appropriation, but will secure a
mortgage-deel upon most valuable
piece of property.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
THREE CENTS PER COPY.
Fall Goods

have received second assortment OF
samples and can now offer my customers
a choice from very large selection OF
the best and most stylish goods in the
market They will be made up here in
my shop in the best and most stylish
manner. II will be plain to any one that
/ can make up the same kind of garment
at much less price than if / carried a
large stock of piece goods, and then the
goods are always fresh. No old shop
keepers laying over from season to sea-
son. JoHE LAToUcHE,
No. 90 north Ninth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Mrs. Royal Todd, who has been in
feeble health for o long while, suffered q
partial stroke of paralysis Tuesday eve
ning. and her condition yesterday was
such rs to excite the grayest fears Of her
family and friends.
Early in the summer Mrs. Todd went
to Old Point, but growing worse rather
than better she returned to the city
about five weeks ago. Since then she
appeared to improve until day before
Yesterday, when stricken with paralysis.
At late hour yesterday afternoon there
were no signs of improvement, and the
loving ones by whom she is surrounded
realize that she cannot live long at best.
Mrs. Todd has reached the ripe age OF
seventy-sevep, and her long life has been
one of usefulness and honor.
She is the mother of Messrs. Charles
L., Thomas j.. and Walter j. Todd,
Mrs. John j. King, and Mrs. Charles
Fellows, of Richmond, and Mr.. John
w. Todd, of Staunton.
She is at the residence of Mr.. Walter
Todd, No. 400 west Marshall street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
r-nnn-tN Trapsfers.

r,, following deeds Of bargain and
n.o were recorded yesterday III the
clerl Office Of the Chancery Court;
io.eph q. PTiddy and others to ID.
Tlm Dunkum, wife Of r. a. Dunkum'
on their right, title. and interest ID
Us l0-l2 feet on the west side OF Seven
ic,nth between Brown and Washington
streets. improved 10 correct error)' ",
Charles Is. Whtlock, trustee, to =. IA:
Hobsou. 81 5-12 feet on the east side OF
Fifteenth between Main and Franklin
streets improved, 1900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
nrond.street Orcra-Ifousc.

A unique entertainment will be pre-
sented at this establishment tonight IN
the appearance of w. r. Davis, the we'll
known colored tragedian, with n corps
OF twenty-four trained dramatic artists,
in Shakespeare s masterpiece. Richard Ill.
Davis is an educated man, and SAID to be
fully capable of giving a life,like por-
traiture- of the crook backed tyrant.
The show will no doubt draw a crowded
house. The principal performer was
formerly a clerk in the Pension Bureau
at Washington.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Children Cry for Pitchers CastOria.
Own Your Own House.

Why pay rent when you can buy your
house and use the money you pay for rent
towards paying for your own house?
The Peoples Building, Loan and Trust
Companv is now prepared TO advance
money on buildings. and the books of sub
scription are now open at the office Of the
company. ll06 east Main street. Call and
yet an explanation of their plains.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

WARIE DAMASkS
THIS

AT RIDICTIOUSLY LOW PRICES THIS
WEEK WILL CLEAN THEM ar.
2ic. yard.-2O pieces TuTkoy-Rei Table
Damask-reduced from aic.;
2sc. % yard. 80 pieces Iurkey-Rcd Table
Damask-rednccd from Zoe.
45c. yard. 50 pieces Turkey-hed DamasS-re-
duCel from GDr.
95c. yarI.-l5 pieces Unbleached Table Linens,
4 loOmdice and damask paitorns-reducod
from 3Jc.
Is and 4Oc. yerd-l5 pieces Croam Table
Liuen-reduced from s. and &C..
l5s, each: fl15 "A dOXen.-sD dozen nne Damask
Towels red and blu0 bOrier5-rcducoi be-
low cost
Csc. and 81. e0-l case earh White Crochet Quite,
Marseilles patterns down to g5c. and i.(D--
reduced from 81. g5 and $50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
chosterfeld Mines Sold.

It was stated last night on good au-
thority that the sale of the Midlothian
and Stone Henge coal-mines, in Ches-
torield county, to a Wilkesbarre PA
syndicate had been C irmed. The
syndicate is composed G. B. p. Teas
iale, williams, Ashley. CCngyhan, Bee
die, Roberts, Hunt. Turpin, and others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Old Dominion Club.

The weekly meeting Of the Old Do
minion Democratic Club will be held at
o'clock tonight at headquarters, cor
ner Eighteenth and Main streets. The
Old Dominion boys have already begun
work, and they propose to keep things
lively from now until election-day, when
the result of their labors will be shown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Frenchmen can properly be called "knights
of the table, They are good Judges In all It's
rennements and delicacies. In order to stimu-
late the appetite and keep tho digestive organs
in good order they give pre-ominence to ANGos-
TuRA BIrrEps When you try thom be sure 1t "a
therenune article, manufactured BY Dr. J. q. b
SIegert & Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

been added aud troupe OF acting ponies.
This together with all the old fayorites,
including the famous little mulc-come-
dian Denver, places this attraction in the
lead OF ali others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Mr.. Thomas b. Jones, messenger to
the Governor, went up TO Dagger
Springs yesterday and took large
batch of mail TO Governor Lee. The
latter will remain at the Springs several
days longer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Mr.. J. r. GRINsTsAD. Sonora, KY, says: Ny
children have sometimes had boils aud other
signs Of blood impurities, with loss OF appetite.
otc. az which times have found swih's Specific
a most successful remedy, In no instance falling
~ effect a speedy and permanent cure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
ras, unnover Presbytcry.

A meeting Of East Hanover fresoy'
terry has been called by the moderator;
Rev A. r. Holderby. for Friday AZ ~ IL
o'clock A. NJ, in the lecture,rooin ol
The Second Presbyterian church ior 'ne
transaction of special business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

While the essential feature Of PRATrs ASTRAL
OIL is absolute safety. 10 should also be rc-
membored that 1t IL Of no less value on account
Of its illuminating qualities, giving. as It does
the clearest, 1toadlest. snd most mellow light
rOesible.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Children Cry for Pitchers CastOria.

"SwrFT's SPECIFIC Is a great blessing TO hu-
maniy.r says Mr.. r. i. Gordon, OF 10 Broad
street. Nashville, Tenn. "for IL cured me OF
rheumatism OF very bad type, with which had
been troubled for three or four years. :. ;. 5.
cured me after hal exhausted everything else.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Tuesday night Mr.. G. L. Todd and
wife were al Eon Air, when a telegram
was received announcing the serions III
ness Of the mother Of the former. They
e,arted 10 Richmond in q private con
yeyaace. aud when short distance be-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
NaM Dnnk.

IPy Telegraph 70 Inc DlspatchI
WASHINGTON, August 2a-The State
National Bank, Of Knoxville, Tenn, has
been authorized to begin business with q
capital Of 100000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Steamer Ariel will leave her wharf
here at 10 o'clock next Saturday night
for Norfolk and Old Point. Only 81
round trip. See advertisement.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
EORTY-YEARs EXPERIENCE OF

TORTY-YEARS EXPERIENCE OF
u AN OLD NURSE.-MRS WlNsLOWS
sOOTHlEG-sYRUP Is the prescription OF oneot
the best female physicians ana nurses In tho
United States, and has been used for forty years
with neyer-failng safety and success by millions
Of mothers and children, from the feeble Infant
Of one week old to the adult u correct5 acttity
of tho stomach relieves wini-colic, regulates tho
bowels, and gives rest, health. and comfort to
mother and child. We believe IL tho best and
surest remedy in tho worliin all cases Of Dysen-
terry aud DiarrhTa in childrcn, whoihor Arising
from teething or from any other cause. Fun
directions for using will accompany each bott@
None genuine unless the Jac-siin3'c Of CURTIS
a. PERKINS "a ON tho outside wrapper Sold by
all IMedciDe-DcalerA % cents bottle.
10 2.eOd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

John Hail. d. ID. LII. d., says the
American Supplement TO the ENcYcLo-
pEDrA BRrTANNIcA is a necessary and o
very useful Supplement.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Brain-workers will regain increased mental
powor by taking DR.. Henleys Celery, Beet, and
Iron
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
.SCHOOE OPENS SOON.

SCHOOL OPENS SOON.
7he boys 1ciU cant
School Suits. We hare
MeDl---thOUSandS Of the
neWeSt and pyettieSt and
best We'Ue eUeT handJed.
AI1CdyS on time 0nd
0he0d Of the TT q de.
1Ce'Ue Succeeded IN StOck-
M6 up our JureniLe De-
partn1ent uCith an army
of WeayinG ADDWet
that is as ne0rly perfect
us the ArHStjc IaiLOrS Of
both continents c u u
make 1T. We're actually
0utd0ne ourselves this
season in the Da0tter of
School Suits, and other
styles as weU. We're
also repleniShed our Jt-
UeR1Ie Hat Stock W1th q
line of nOUeLtjes as cute
an d SD1art-JOOkinG u s
young hecdS eUer 1COre.
While this s e 0S IN s
mates and styles are
ahe0d of last seasons,
the cost has been re-
duced array belO10 all
preuiOuS figures.
The campaign opens
tO-day IN our JUrenile
DepartmeRt. We expect
u Uery busy day. Bring
all tie boys in RtchmOnd
here. We can tit them
all, and fit them 1ceU,
at pW1-DaOney prices.
Il. SKIS q CO.,
Leaders Of L010 Prices,
1908 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

uNHE FIRM OF A. SAKS x co
4 has been dissolved by the death q Ne
William Cans
The undersigned win continue tho business
under the firn.namo OF A. SAKs & co.
ANDREW sAKS
RICHMOND. Va. Angus, -, issa
NoTK.-Mr. JACOB CANS has assumed Tho
management OF tho Richmond house.
au 22-Ot
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Economy and strength are pecnl1i;ar; IT. TO o
Hoods sarsaparilla, the only medicine
Of which "i0O Doses One Dollar ID
frii0.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

Yes, We had CHALLlES for this price last
week. aud thoy wore just what you wanted
This week wo Will close them all eat, making
cloan sweep Of tho lot left over at ic.-roduced
from g
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

yond Manchester the buggy overturned,
but fortunately both Mr.. and Mrs Todd
escaped without any injury. That nei-
ther was hurt is almost miraculous when
the darkness OF the night is considered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29

When Baby was SICK, We gave her Castoris.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria
When she became Miss, she cluug TO Castoris.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

J. THOMPSON BROWS 3 CO.. G:SO P. NJ. store
with dwelling above aud lo-
HENRY f.. STAPLES * CO.. $50 =. NJ. lot OF
ground on tho north side Of Main street be-
tween Twenty-second and Iwenty-third
streets
GEORGE ". MAYO. 10 A. NJ. furniture, dry
goOds. cigars, DC. II A. NJ, two COWS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
EVERYTHING GOES THIS WEEK.

Coos for about no price AZ all Goes becauso
n must. Goes because clr-l0ads - FALL GOODS
want 10 mako their debut odds, ends, every
lining mu.t ret out OF the way. Aud o. ia moloy
in tie pockets Of buyers 10 nelp us unload every
shclf ia the house.
nOMESTlCs.
1914 wide Unhlcachci Shee,lng at lsTc--re-
duced from &c.;
o. wide rnblesrhcd Shooting al lsc-r
ducod from 2Sc
1914 wide nne Bleached Shooting ~ ac-re-
ducel from 2jc.
o. wide due B.eached Shooting at is','.-re-
duced from .lc.
cases yari-widc Blcncbed Cotton, fhc-re-
ducod from hc.
100 pieces yard wide Sof-tinish bicachcd Cotton,
f4c.--rcducei from shc;
l,C0O yarla extra fine and heavy remnant pieces
sea-l-laud Bleached Cotton, t4,.-ioduce1
from lOc.
6O0O yards choice remnants tasi co0rs remnant
Fan CahcoeS &c. choice ssyles-reddcei
from bSc;
At 5c. yard 900 pieces shifting and Apron
Checks-regular price lc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Children Cry for Pitchers CastOrla.

BREcHAM's Pills cure bilious and ner-
x-,ns Ills
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
LACE CURTAINS.

EottnCham Lac Curtzins. ~ yards long, az
$L65-reduced from f22j pair;
Fine Lace Curtains, 81 yards long, at g.
pair-raduced from Sl75;
NOTTINGHAM Lace Curtains. ~ yards long, dOu-
bic uOrdcr. rich centre, tA25 pair-re-
duced from $3.50:
A fob lot Of fine Nottingham Lace Curtains, In
white and ecru. will cisse out al nalf price,
ranging from tl73, fL75 10 t8.50-all p. 70 4
yards long double aud single BORDERS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
Sna4s1e Botkes1'
GREAT MAIN-STREET BAZAAR,
14O9 MAIN STREET.
FIN A.CIAfa

HOW TO MAKE MONEY BY SPECULATION IN
WALL STREET.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
AT OTHER PLACES.

These wealthy northern gentlemen,
whose names cannot yet be published.
are seeking through Mr.. Brown to es-
tablish large gas-plants in scyerahother
cities, and if they back up their invest
mcns in gas works in these places as
they are about to do here the cities SO
favored will BE- very fortunate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-29
GLOVES. GLOVES.

GLOVES GLOVES.
ladies' Black Mitts, i5c-reduced from 25c.
Ladies' Black SIX Gloves, 5c.-roduced from
-0c.:
Ladies Black and TaGeta SILK Gloves, 22c.-re-
duced from tOc.
Homer guardian. (Homer, La.) 1888-1890, 1889-04-26
Ward 6 Dots.

Since the heavy rain last Fri
day night the weather has taired
OFT and the warm sun rays are
making every thing look happy
and cheerful again.
The farmers are well up with
their work. Ploughing corn and
planting cotton being the order
Of the day with those have any
thing TO do.
Mossrs T. H. Peterson and T. T.,
Cox have opened up a drygood
establishment at Mr.. Jim Cox's
sawmill. The citizens of this
vicinage Will do we'll to patronizc
them. They also have glass ball
shooting every Saturday even
ing.
We are sorry the inclement ap-
pearanco of the weather of last
Saturday morning prevented Mrs.
Jim Heard and family from at
tending the memorial services at
Tulip. We are still more gricyed
on account Of the sad disappoint.
ment Of our friend Tom Cox az
though II gave us q seat in bis
Homer guardian. (Homer, La.) 1888-1890, 1889-04-26

whether we obtained r. r. or
not and at that time we didn'.
know whether he wanted it or not
but now We know. 1t was owing
to our utter ignorance that We
"medd!ed with business not eur
own for we thu ught that the 4. r
interest Was a. much orr business
as any ones, but we know better
now and will not "caYort' any
more until another "R. r. boom"
comes along whc1, we presume
tvry body will be privileged TO
"hump lis spine and ravorI" to
bis hearts content. We will say
in all truth and soberness that We
INTENDED no thrust, no offanSc,
nothing personal; and there eas
no truth in our remark, that the
words Of the itcmizer were caivu-
lated, or "intcndad" to cast a
shadow over the prospect, l,his
seems 10 be where the shoe pia.
ches then, why such An eHus;on?
Our ltemlzcr says in conclusion.
We are all in favor Of 1.-THE
r. Rand will doall We can to
aid the enterprise. The real
object Of our criticism YVES to draw
out this very statement, but we
didn't know that lie was so bilious
that he would have to relieve l.is
liver Of acme Of it's gGll bs.ole
making the statement thereby
destro. ing all tie senlimea: and
poetry that it contained. We
don't think his spine WAS hump.
ed" lie was simply so bilious
that he was bitter through and
through AID now we propose TO
him to swallow package
Of Simmons Liver regulator
and let Us sk axe hands ever the
chosen for the kinks ars out ofonr
"spine' we have ceased to "cSvort'
and have no bloody Intentions.