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The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
Fish InsensibIe to Pain.

have read many articles on tb6 the
ject of whether fish when easther their
hook feel any pain re result Of find
struggles were me- 1 fish great deal
ing themseIr months for trout. bass and
in the ss-dnd have done so for man1
pi~s says writer in the Forest MI
-stream. l have studied the matter ,s .,.r
carefully and have made up INV mini
rom various incidents that have come
under my observation that fish are NOT
to pain as are warm blooded
animals will cite two instances that
show to me plainly that must he ris,ht
n my conclusions on this subject.
Last October, while fishing for nick.
rel on Lake Cary, Wyoming Conntv
-ehn', IN company with compan,on
iEong other fish that we caught was
'lckerel that would weigh nearly If moi |
uite, thirty-one pounds. Nv friend |
allea 1t up, and as it came on to the ton
saw about twelve feet of yery coarse
rown line hanging to it. Upon insnect
n 1t more closely found that the fisb
- IN Its side very strong and coarse
attae to which the piece of line was
made The wound must have been
cstchipSry short time previous to onr
o,,;te frese fish, for it was bleeding
he fish copd looked very fresh, and Il
have deterreeel pain it would certsinlv
soon after s4iegom taking our hook so
only one other fe>injury. There was
that day, as it rs co..se. on the lake
that F E5on them m ad have ,ssi Sss and
across the like t, us S;m. IN tSls
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
One Reason

Why nearly everybody should take good medicin.
the spring Is because at this season the system is
especially susceptible to the benefit to be derived
from reliable preparation like Hoods sarsaparIa
In the winter various impurities accumulate in the
blood, the effect Of which is most felt when spring
comes on. in general weakness and languor The
system Graves assistance to maintain the health
tone and expel impurities. which Hoods sarsapa-
rilla readily gives Try it.
''For i've years was sick every spring, but last
year began in February to take Hoods sarsapsrilla
: used five bottles and have not seen a sick Jay
sinee-"-G. W. SLOAN Milton, Mass.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
Losses in Rattle

General Theodore A Do5ro !.
I of two artices n, s.vaIo- - "a
Civil War. " printed in tbs ~ -,
i0',oNs
ana In TINS connection it mag
1lniss once more TO give our nat 4
esteem q Iid-oit IN the follows
losses IN sundry battles in
ana nineteenth centuries
Prussiaus-Up to Water1 +
,,,l battles. --:,.;...:.---..-
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

str NopeLS Free, seat by Crngin & Co.. Phila,
Pa, TO any one in U. 5. or Canada. post paid
lpon receipt OF y DObbins's Electrical Soap
wrappers Seelist OF novels on circulars around
each bar. This soap for sale by all grocers.
THE taxes for State purposes are lower In
Missouri than in any State in the Union.
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lZgEzN'S WORLD.
.gET
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3 IS LITERATURE FOR
READERS.
RFUArE PENCILS.

Sen the new peneilsl The
sshesl You don't need to put
with your bodices or throw a
n on them, risking staining the
you just keep one of these
stle tribes, and you mark the III
Rour gown here, there and every
With it, and from this comes a
y odor of your favorite essence. OF
this comes from France, the coun-
iere an exquisite scent is supposed
round woman IS il does a flower.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
The Lady Next Door.

Mrs. W. envied the lady next door because
The always seemed so well and happy "She
.njoys life and | don't" said the discontinued
xoman. 'How l would like to change places
Iith her." At last she made the acquaintance
IF the object Of her envy, and this is what the
'ady told her: "Happyl OF course / am, for l
snioy perfect health Ny dear Mrs. w, your
ace tells me why leHi are not happy. You are
suffering from functional derangements
vas a martyr to female weaknesses for years,
out DR.. Pierce's FavOrite Prescription cured
ne, as ii viii you if you will try it. II is guar
IHteed TO give satisfaction in every case or
price SD returned.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

gAL SllCl
sound as foe non ora whistle. an in
strument onsleck catches the echo waves.
and by q perfected mechanism their
lengths may be measured. thus giving
the marinersome idea as to the distance
he isaway from his danger. Field ice Is
constantly drifting and seems to have a
motion within itself that is always carry
ing it on II some direction. It often breaks
up, drifts and freezes again the same
day Two vessels, caught in the ice near
to each other, may, in a few DAYS, be
many miles apart, although there Is not a
time when one could not walk from one
10 the other. The Arctic ice takes several
seasons 10 make, while that made further
south forms each season. The latter Is
softer and does not last as long as the
other sort Only an average sized berg
car get across the banks, owing TO the
great depth Of water which they draw.
and many are grounded there to melt
slowly away.
The cod follow the ice down and feed
under it, while the seal, the sort inst Is /
hunted fox its leather and not IFS fur. 1
makes the ice its breeding ground. This
furnishes lively industry to many fish
ermen Of the north, who go out in fleets
as soon as the ice begins to come down
and race foi the bergs and fields. The
catch averages about 81, 900. 600 worth
each year, but the business is periIous
and the risks are great. It is a peculiar
iact, that has been lately demonstrated.
that all the ice does not form on the
surface Of the water, but often makes in
from ten to fifteen fathoms down. Arti-
cles that have been lost overheard
have been found in cakes of ice
months or years after. As they are
heavier than the water and could not !
noat, this Is accounted for By the expla-
patton that there are spots in the under z
current Of the water that are colder than z
On top, and ice forms whenit could not do ?
% above. The present year has been IN {
isaal IN the number and the size of the
'a-rs fh-+ A-.e -4-=--4--s-------
'earance having been much earlier than y
yer before. It is estimated that fully 81
100000 year would be saved in coal $
lone II steamers coald sail in such u
curses that thes- would not meet ice in p
heir routes. =
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

THERE are eighty-one women in Kansas act
ing as superintendentso Of public schools.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
sFe ssAr corrqs cows.


Nof plaid pink, olive and white
Assn ginghau. st Eighteen cents
!, charlhias enough for. garden
oa worn with large leghorn fiat,
rid with pink roses and black lace.
Is simply made by any home dress
{ The skirts cut on the bias,
each plaid block diamondwise,
<iifhed; it is five yards wide. The
sdice has a one-piece back, shir-
e waist line, while the fronts are
rs from the shoulders to the
re where they meet over a vest
Embroidery. The full sleeves
are cut on the bias and have
trills at the neck, and wrists of
llery in vandykes. A wide
matching the pink, is held
pearl buckle, and the
I'd the left where they are
rosettes near the foot of
fhe other gown is of old
having a Persian pattern
black. This forms afull
with black velvet ribbon.
hglish" bodice is shirred
PIX to fit to the form and has
yes shirred above and below
she fitted belt of black vel
bower the bottom of the
a point in front. Deep
krget collar-one having a
n like a tiny yoke-of
Bquaint toilette. White
ginghams need only
vankyke embroidery.
Eteens and embroidered
: Y this season, and quite
3ome journal.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
SAWS GIRLS.

AN GllkLS.
work together in the
tentl
o, do, says the Cleveland
IF, can girls can take care of
tie - any place, and these
mai y no means spring chickens.
Not ms Them are on the marry,
though ~ now and then we hear of
one droppg off the pay-rolls with good
husband The late Attorney General
Bregste ,t a wife II the treasurer De-
partzicn. She vas the daughter of an
-Sserehrg Of the 'rrsasurs, and she was
me 81 tip pfettiest women that Wash
ngto1 has ;res known
STEPHAN 4. Do1gi&s married a depart
nent eeEkeAnd many of the ladies of
he q IS go into the best of Wash
D at is an unwritten law
: apartments that hus-
shall not be on the pay
IS be, and when two de-
Srry, one is expected to
General Villas, how
s this theory, and a
i officers now allow
Barry if they choose.
ttiest girls in the
married the other day
shed young clerk who
eTneir field of work,
Ed, in order that no
caused by the marriage,
have good positions in
b few clerks are married
ir names appear on the
department as single after
Earried.
purse, occasional flirting
Ks. If you put one
ee men anywhere in the
kst be an extraordinary
PES not throw coquettish
one of the three, and
human if they do not
happen to know, how
q fourths of these Treasury
married if they wished
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sHIoN NOTES.

sHIoS NOTES.
riding habits will be much
viii be the rage for walk
will be the leading shade
nsuits.
\ flowers are worn on
pers-
lace collars accom-
new handsome demi-
3 an inch or two and
in front. Hence the
glide walk.
ack net for dresses is
&c velvet spots scattered
bass of vermicelli.
IS the time she can make
stretching ribbon down
I'm silk, crepe or net.
handsome coats and jack
fiy,e- If fila sleeve and
4 in glittering passemen-
"a costume is greatly
snings. Women ought
fifth care and consid-
REALISTICALLY arranged
xerf of velvet pass
from shoulder to
ovelties in parasois
with two or three
Eli, pinked and set
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, one a dose. Cure head
lche. constipation and indigestion.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25
COMFORTING. =
EPPS'S COCOA


6h GAhf A . .
ny q. thorough knowledge OF the natural laws
which govern the operations OF digestion and nutri-
ton, and by careful application OF tde 1ne proper
ties Of well-selectsd Cocoa Mr. Epps has provided
our breakfast tables with dellcaeiy havOured bow
GRACE which may save US many ho1vy doctors bills
1t is by the JudicIous OF such articles Of diet
that constitution may be Gradually bulls up until
strong enough 70 resist every tendency 10 disease
hundreds OF subtle maladies ars floating around Us
ready TO attack wherever there IS a weak point.
We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our
selves well fortified with pure blood and properly
nourlshed frame '-"CfUl Serrice tfdscfts
Made simply with boiling water milk SOLD
only in half-pound tins by Grocers labelled thus:
JAMES EPPS " co., Homeopathic Chemists
LONDON, ENGLAND.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

= SAclSAl Q
swiftly DOWN.
ing cataract
Ahoyi" TO the /
into the whirlpt
less you use eife
wrecked in Death
If your lungs ar
splitting Of blood,
chills creeping up
hacking cough, VI
feeble digestion, Vi
cold feet, lassitud9
easily fatigued, ID {
monitory symptom
without experienced
toms and not heedii i
are plunged into ID
most fatal Soourge
You can't affo
precious time, if
considerable numb
BILE symptoms Of All
madness to tribe AL
certain means wheI
forget at such a q
only medicine posi-
curative propertie.
proprietors in quo
Consumption of Ii
time and given q 1
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

pur1sasi Yin
eur pride aud cu5
l<zHe-nest cry for
hand of Him
= eakers at Melita an
II blast OF the wrathi
r blacksaed the sky
n hear the faintest imploz
eo-lay feeling that some OF
Considered your case as hope
Sr again, and that, with a
s,suc1 as you have never
you will start for the
fospsl-at last TO look back
p great risk 1 RAM Almost
y Just got through, and no
Shy the skin of my teeth.'
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25

nor been that You cOnfounded Christianity
] with the inconsistent character of some
who profess it. You are lawyer In your
profession there are near and dishonest
men Is that anything against the law? You
are doctor. There are uuskiie1 and con-
temptibie men in your profession. Is that
anything against medicine2 You are mer-
chant. There are thieves and defrauders
in your Business. Is that anything against
merchandise Behold, then. the unfairness
OF charging upon Christianity the wicSedness
OF its disciples. We admit some Of the
charges against those who profess religion
Some & the most gigantic swindles of the
preseD5 day have been carried on Dy men,
bers Of the church. There are men stand
ing in the front rank in the churches who
would not be trusted for five dollars with
out good collateral security. They leave
their business dishonesties in the vestibule
of the church as they go in and sit at the
communion. Having concluded the sacra-
ment they get up, wipe the wine from
the lips go out and take up their
sins where they left off. To serve the devil
Is their regular work, to serve God a sort
of play spell. With Sunday sponge they
expect to wipe off from their business slate
all the past weeks inconsistencies You
have no more right 20 take such a mans life
as a specimen of religion than You have to
take the twisted irons and split timbers that
lie on the beach at Coney Island as n speci-
men OF an American ship. 1t is time that we
draw me between religion and the fra1Itles
Of those who profess it.
Doyou not feel that the Bible. take it all
in all, is about the best book that the world
has ever seem Do you know any book that
has as much in it, Dc OF think, upon
the whole that its infiu as been benefit
cent? 1 come to you 10Th hands ex-
tended toward you. In one hand have the
Bible, and in the other 1 have nothing. This
Bible in one hand l win surrender forever
just as soon as in my other hand YOU can put
a book that is better. To day l invite you
back into the good old fashioned religion of
your fathers--to the God whom they wor-
sbipei, to the Bible they read, to the prom
ises on which they leaned, TO the cross on
which they hung their eternal expectations
You have not been happy a day since you
swung of; you will not be happy a minute |
sutil yon swing back.
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world stuck to God, God stuck TO the worlt
but the earth seced d from his governme
and hence all these outrages and all tn
woes. God is good. For many hundreds
years He had been coaxing the world to cd
back to Him: but the more He Las cOaxed the
more violent have men been in their resist
auce and thew have stepped back and stepped
back until they have dropped into ruin.
Try this God, ye who have had the blood
hounds after you, and who have thought
that God had forgotten you. Try Him,
ard see if He will not help. Try Him, and
see if He will not pardon. Try Him, and
see If He will not save The flowers Of
spring have no bloom so sweet as the
Towering of Christs affections. The sun
hath no warmth compared with the glow
OF His heart. The waters have no refresh
ment like the fountain that will slake the
thirst of thy soul At the moment the
reindeer stands with his lips and nostrl
thrust in the cool mountain torrent the
hunter may be coming through the thicket.
Without cracking a stick under his foot,
he comes Gloss by the stag, aims his gun,
draws the trigger and the poor thing rears
in its death agony and falls backward, its
antlers crashing on the rocks; but the pant
ing hart that drinks from the water brooks
of Gods promise shall never be fatally
wounded and shall never die
This world is poor portion for your soul,
oh business mani An eastern King had
craven on his tomb two fingers, Represented
as sounding upon each other with a snap, and
under them the motto: eau is not worth
that Apcius Coelius hanged himself bsu.
cause his steward informed him that he hi
only eighty thousand pounds sterling len
All of this worlds riches make but a small
inheritance for soul. Robespierre attempted
to win the applause OF the world, but when
he was dying, a woman came rushing through
the crowd, crying to him; Murderer Of my
kindred, descend to hell covered with the
curses of every mother in Francs.n Many
who have expected the plaudits OF the world
have died under its Anathsma Maranatha.
Oh, find your peace IN Col. Make ons
strong pull for heaven No half way work
viii do it. There sometimes comes time on
shipboard when everything must be sacri-
feed TO save the passengers. The cargo IS
nothing; the rigging nothing. The captain
puts the trumpet to his lips aud shouts, "Cut
away the mastp Some Of you have been
tossed and driven, and you have, in your sf-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20

to Law il aside 80 81 TO take up other bills,
and the democrats have not as yet shown
the fs,nrest signs OF losing their wind.
The following changes were made In the
4 h cisss postofHces OF Virginia to-day {:
Chez pside, Northampton county, c. F.
Nottingham, sppeinte d postmaster. vice =.
Warren, resigned Mappsviile, Accomack
county, Ma,aaIet A...Walsb, vice ". Welsh,
resigned; Mos!ey's Junction, Powhatan
county, 4 a. Moseley, vice ]. 2. Sampson,
1eceesed Waynesboroueh. Augusta county,
I s. Brown, vice A. F. Mosby, resigned:
In his speech in advocacy of the Force bill
in the Senate to-day, MriSpoonerl said the
pstron of that bill Ia the intellectual equal OF
Daniel Webster nd that John l. Davenport
ia the noblest work of God-an honest man.
At which emile enivened the countensuces
of his hearers the floor as well as In the
galleries.
Senator Morgan to-day introduced roso-
luton directing the committee on privileges
aud elections 30 amsnd the Force bill 30 ae
| to snow what are the changes aoG modihca'
tlons in tbs existing election Law which are
intended to be made by the bill referred to-
Senator Reagan to-day offered in the Ssn.
ate an Amendment to the financial bill re-
| ported yesterday, to provide for free silver
coinage the proposition in the bill look
irg TO au International conference en- the
sutisct of silver coinage is allowed torema,u
untouched.
Tho democrsts in the House have determined
tha. no business shsll be transacted in that body
during the time usually devoted to Chm TIM 's
recess, and will therefore insist upon the presence
of quorum and, hen there is none, wilt try to
eff, CT an adj urnment for three days at time;
| which can be done without the Senate's concur
renee.
In tho Senate todsy..4ll the pen ion bills on the
private caleni CT were closed up.
Mr HollsaG, of Danvile, and ex Congressman
| J r Iucser have been the guests of Senator Bar
bonr during the present week.
AnInglish syndicate is negotiating for TIE pur-
chase OF the valuable stone quarry near Ditkin-
sou Station on tho metropolitan branch Of the B.
so. L. q, sbouS thirty miles above this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20
Was Sitting Bull Murderel?

A Dispatch from Risnarck, n. D., says 1t
is GOV claimed tia Sitting Bull was muir
dered ia cold blood. A corporal who was
there is authority for the statement that II
was nothing short of g deliberate assasaiDa-
ton By Iudisu police. The reports guard
ed by military authority, say that BIZ |, take
unawares while still, in bed, grabbed re-
yolver, Which was tsrenchac from h:5 hand,
aud fearful ecc 1unter ensuad 5etIesn the
hostiles and the police. Corporal Guam de-
MES this s.a.emen5 Sitting Bai: YES not 10
bed whsn the police otled. He came to The
door b, bear the warrsus of ares read, and
Bull Head, lieutenant OF the police, sbot
bin down before any resistance could Dc
offered. Corporal GdGu belongs TO the
Eighth cavalry, snd ws7 with the troops
that went ous in support OF the Indian
police,
On account OF indlspositiou shown by
friendly India. &c bufy Sitting Bulls body,
box Supposed 10 contain bis yenaiEs was
dumped into an isolated grave By some
soldie.s, who Set guard rpon tha box as 3
blind. and the remaius CT the IGdian Chief
are now OH the ssectlng table Of tho mil
is.y hospital. The skeletou vii! turn up
shortly in SINE Gcvernment CT other
museum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20

W1NTEE Tours TO FLoRIDA.-Tbis wiz
ter tbs Panrsylvania Railroad Company, In
pursuance OF a policy insugufa;ed several
wears ago, has srrsoaed q series OF tive
tcura, to be run from New York TO Jackson
Vile. az follows: January 20 b, February
Sd aad II ID, March 81 AID l7.h. Tourists
will travel in Pullman Palace Cars ia charge
of c tourist agent and Oh speFon. IL ordsr
to sllo1 each passenger double berth,
the limit has been placed at one hnodfed
sod 6fty. The rouDd-trip rate, including
Pullman accommodations sad mes n DIN
iog Car lie S46 f.om Washington. Tickets
viii BIZ s I'D fton eli principal Stations on
the Fepf syivauia Railroad system. For
detailed information application ehaaid De
made to tiOket Offices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20
The Indian Situation

OMAHA, Dec 20-AspeciaI from the camp
On Cheyenne river says: John Earnham,
VINO has been In The employment of the
government as scout, was yesterday placed
under arrest On suspicion of giving L.
formation to the bos!ilss concerning the
movements OF troops. The Indians to-day
have haeu firing the grass in the basin north
of the White r!Var slope, and it Is thought
to be signal lo Sitting Bal's warriors.
RAPID CITY. s. 70. Disc. 2O-FI7s hun
dred friendly indians left Pine Ridge yes
terdny to attempt to bring In the hostlles.
No advance H!ll be mads until the result Is
known.
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Pjllaged a Vessel.

MADRID, D4c. 90. The spanish coaster
San Francisco rtcirtly ran ashore near
Ahucemss, Morocco. a party of Mcors
boarded thu vessel, and carried off every
thing of value they could fad. They made
prisoners ofths entire crew and woman
gao was passenger, and deprived them OF
ell t5eir clothing, even stripping them CT
thst they had on. A detachment OF native
troofs purs1ea ;ho robbers and rescued the
p.;acners,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20

Tbs numbers Of Littell's Living Age for
the weeks ending D .csmber 13.n ana 20;b,
have bsen received f:om the publishes in
Boston. Taey contain: The Guide OK the
Early Italian Painters, The aisse of Shnda
Gunge, The Development oiTforicai Africa
uudsr British Auspieos, Uader Celonnade,
Idsh Caran;css, Nine. do Chegreuse House
keeping Troubles in he Australian Colonies,
Interviewing Extraordinary, Kech's Cure
for Consumption. General Booths Scheme,
Eogisb es She is Wrote at Munich, The
L'gbs Reading of or Ancestors, Robsrt
Brcwnirv, Ths Obilserstion of Florence, A
Recent Visit 10 Gee, Daap-Sea Fish. Some
Mites on the History Of Books for Chi'dren,
with instruments of "Marcis" and Eight
Days. auG poetry ard miscellany.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-20
The Striking Miners

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Dsc. 20.-At Coal
burg mines, near here, number CT the
striking mirers, yesterday, signed an agree
5lent Sith thu mine workers uliou and re-
turned to work. Last night party of them
ware fred ca By persons in smbush. Writ
seu notloes sere fnuad posted all about the
mlaea warning all striking miners not to re-
TURF to work uaior penalty of death. The
notices we're ornsm sn.sd with skulls and
n-nssSonsa