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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
ONE ENJOYS

ONE ENJOYS
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances,
its many excellent qualities COM
mend it to all and have made it
the most popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Doc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept
any substitute.
CALIFORNIA re syrup co!
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

THE polceman's club is not social one,
but it commands respect
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

After dinner smoke ''TansiIl's Punch.''
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

PLANKED shad is good board.-Washing
ton Star
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
PENSION BUSINESS.
G. tting the Work of III t Office in a For
ward State.

WASHINGTON, April 9.-ln his report tC
Sec. Nobie, tOmr, Ranm says that he
viii be able by the last OF May to cause
tn examination of every claim pending
IN the office on the LIST day OF Jannar,
last, have every claim allowed that il
completed and calls for the evidence III
those not completed.
This result has been secured largely by
means OF the orders issued the latter par,
pf December, requiring the examination
"f claims pending, and that all cases
which appeared complete be placed upon
the "completed files" The adjuiicating
'lvis on was directed to spend five day
each week examining claims on these
tiles aud one day exclusively to making
calls for additional evidence on pending
claims.
As rPsultO of the examination 50,5S7
claims were put on the ''conpleted files. :"
\ subsequent order directing that claims
he put oll file upon Application, accom-
panied by a statement OF facts showing
ella ms completed has, up to date, added
:, $50 case to those already On the Com
pi, ted files"
During the past three months 52,229
OF these cases have been acted upon,
leaving only 1913 cases remaining on the
files.
Applications at the rate OF 450 dav are
being received, and hereafter every claim
placed upon these files will be taken up
and acted upon within a week. The
record list OF the month shows TINT 49,
31+ pension certificates, 3. .lo3 "l them
original, have been issued, lging the
largest number ever issued ia one month
by the pension bureau.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
CONDENSED NEWS.

Rich coal discoveries have been made
in Qleretaro, Mexico.
A number OF leading statesmen have
prepared book on the negro question in
the south.
Clarence D. Clarke has been confirmed
as associate justice OF the supreme court
of Wyoming.
The latest reports of Dom Pedro's i'll
ness are that lac has revived and is stead
lily improving.
Montanas contested election case is
exciting much interest among leaders
from that state.
The strike at Oliver Brothers, steel
works in Plttsburg has been settled, and
l.0O0 men resumed work to-day.
The house committee has ordered a
favorab report on the McComas bill to
prevent gerrymandering congressional
districts.
Marcus G. Stearns, an old and wealthy
resident OF Chicago, tied four bullet, in
to his head while suffering from mental
depression.
Trinity river in Texas is out of its bank S
and many cattle have been drowned
Much damage has been done to the un-
finished water works ut Dallas.
Three Of the largest marble manufac.
turers OF Boston have notified their men
that on and after June l, they will pn,
ten hours wages for nine hours work.
Sixty warrants have been Issued and
twelve arrests made in Jersey City, N. } :,
OF parties implicated in election frauds
Eight are Democrats and four Repnbll.
| caus.
I The supplementary elections in Rhode
Island leave the legislature forty-seveI
Republicans and tort, -four Democrats
There are yet seventeen members to be
elected.
The Sioux held big pow-wow neal
Pierre, S. D., and after much wrangllnt
decided not to take up lands and becom,
self-supporting; but to 20 back on thu
new reservation and let the govermen
continue issuing rations.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.


WASHINGTON, April 7.-The senate to-
day confirmed John J. Lambert receiver
Of public moneys at Pueblo, Colo.
The senate resumed the consideration
Of the Montana contested election case.
Spooner continued the argument in favor
OF the Republican claimants.
HOUSE.
The house committee on elections ap-
pointed a subcommittee to visit Arkansas
and collect testimony relative to the con.
tested election case of CLAYTON vs.. Breck.
enridge, of the I'd district, and the alleged
assassination of Clayton.
Chapman, Of Michigan, introduced in
the house q resolution instrnCting the
committee on invalid pensions to prepare
q report forthwith per diem, as the service
pension bill would be the special order for
Monday next.
The house passed the bill providing
that persons settling on the second in
demnity plat OF the Northern Pacific
grant betw cen August, 1857, and January,
1889, mav transfer their entries to other
government land subject to entry also a
bill for the disposal of abandoned military
reservations in Wyoming; also bill a,i-
thorizing city of Buffalo, Wyo., to pur.
chase under the town site law strip Of
Mckinney military reservation also bill
authorizing the entry OF public lands by
incorporated cities and towns for cemetery
and park proposes, A bill was passed
granting the right, of way through the
Colville Indian reservation to the Spokane
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09

NEW York, April 8.-ACcording to the
Star "f this date report has been in cir
cu allOu that the Atcil,On directors could
not trace the whereabouts VI 10000
shares OF AtchisDn stock, and that thl-
amount OF stock WAS in the possession OF
Jay u uld. According TO the rumor
Gould was about to marshal suili,Ienl
following among the Atchlson stock.
holders, together with his "wn holdings,
TO unseat the present management.
Col. John }. McCouk, the counsel, and
Il director ol the AtrhisoL company, said
yesterday that the present management
ha, already recelved proxies for more than
II nnjnrty of the shares. lie voting I. usl
PROJECT has not been assented to by tne
majority of the stockholders, but the
directors are confident IL majority will b,.
secured. The books close Tuesday for The
annual election IN May.
lhe present olli ers, including Presi.
dent Manvel, will be reelected.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
A Money Consideration,

WHEELING, April "a 10 year-old
girl, very pretty, named katle Habig
whose paren live in this city, went be
fore Justice Davis on Saturda, and mudt
affidavit that she had been entlced iron
home last July, by Katie tulslick, who i,
her aunt, andC. h. Rothwell, New York
drummer, aid by them ta.en to New
York city.
There she was delivered to Harry How
ell, who, she says, is Il prominent mil
liunaire Wall street operator.
She said she was prisoner all the
time and was an unwilling victim of hi,
lust. All the time she alleges Rothwel
and the wonao Falstick were working .
blacknai scheme on Howell and mak in,
large demands upon him for money
hlch he promptly met.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
A Scarcity OF Stuck Cars,

FoRr WORTH, April "a live stock
igent of one OF the leading cattle hanlin,
roads in the country remarked to day that
the demand for cattle cars at present i,
unprecedented on all cattle lines. "r,
tell the TRUTH" he said, Il can't see wher+
the cars needed are to come from, anh i
would he no surprise to me if Texas roads
went through cattle Cur famine befor.
the spring movement OF catt e is over"
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09

BERLIN, April 8 - Bismarck has been
granted pension Of S. 75D.
A clerk named P:ink was sentenced to
three months impN isonment for attempt.
ing to extract money from the ex-chan-
cellor.
The German army wiladopt the Amer
Jean pattern OF military caps. A stand up
collar is also donned. These aud other
innovations are to follow the introduction
of snokeless powder and intended al,
dress still further to the invlsibIily in
~ ton. Even the picturesque red hussars
and other guily dressed regiments will
have to don gray clothes.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Texas Cattle Shipments.

COLORADO, Texas, April &C. G.
Slaughter, OF Dallas, shipped two train
loads OF cattle to the Indian territory, to.
day and will ship two trains tomorrow
Sawyer, Mickey & Rumor will snip out
foriy-hve car loads Wednesd ~.
Three train loads OF cattle from the
west have passed through here to-day.
The cattle movement has begun and bids
lair TO be heavy,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
He Ran the First Engine.

BALTIMORE, April 9.-Wm. Galloway,
who ram the first engine on the Baltimore
u Ohio road, is dead. lie retired in 1857, ,
and Was probably the Oldest locomotive
engineer in the world. At the time OF
his death he was 81 years old.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Election News.

INDIANAPOLIS, April In the town.
ship elections to-day the Democrats were
successful. they also swept everything
at Fort hlne. At Evansville the,
elected aSNnj 'rity of the counclnen and
city officials, asd probably elected all the
township ticket.
Reports from several cities in Kansas
indicate that women cast about two-liths
OF the votes. They allied themselves
generally with one or the other # tile
parties IN contest but had no candidates
oi their own.
At the municipal election Bradford
(Democra) was elected mayor Falk
(DemocraD treasurer, Sanders (Repub-
'i:an polci" magistrate. The city council
stands seven Republicans and seven
Democrats.
The municipal election at Cleveland,
Ohio, resulted in the Republicans elect
Ing twenty-five OF forty aldermen. Boaru
OF education is a tie. The city govern
ment, however, is still in the hands of
the Republicans, except Two depart
ments.
The city election at Columbus was
quiet, not more than TO per cent OF the
vote being polled. Tie Democrats elect
their entire ticket.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Falls railroad also bill to prevent the

Falls railroad also bill to prevent the
enlistment OF aliens in naval service.
motion to reconsider the vote h,
which the house defeated the bill MAXIM
IN appropriation 10 supply the defcenc,
caused hv the Silrott defalction carried
and the bill passed.
-Buter~ orlh, from the committee on ap-
preparations, reported a legislative, ex. c
ntive and judicial appropriation bill, which
was placed on the calendar
Flower moved to Suspend the rules an,l
passing the bill incrf asing from $4,000 t.
$4,000 per annum the salary OF the super
Using surgeon general OF the marine hos
pItal service. A long debate ensneI TN
fhe motion to suspend the rules failed to
carry.
A bill passed for the relief of Asa f lis,
collector of internal revenue for the frs
collection district Of California.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Big Game Of BiIliarda.

CHICAGO, April 9.-The billiard game
Tonight between Schaefer and DAILY was
II "ak-over for the former. DAILY was al
lowed handicap OF 30 points, but Was
quickly distanced. Score: Schaefer, 500 !;
average 20 III; best runs, los, 50, Is,
o3. DAILY, total, 81; average, 5-I7; best
runs, Is, 10, IL.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
The U +. In Kansas.

Topeka, april "a meeting OF the
hoard of directorssd the Hutchinson,
Oklaliah X Gulf raiIway has IT suited III
pushing forward Reconstruction Of the
road Is reported the road will be
operated by the Union Pacific.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
A Thriving Industry discouraged.

PARIS, Texas, April Y.-Two deputy
Inarsi.als a rived here last night from th,
Western end of No Mans Land. with
Dave Collins and Harry Overly, CHARGED
with theft of cattle. The people of that
country have had no protection from
thieves, until the establishment of the
court here with jurisdiction over them
1t has been big industry, and man,
PARTIES have been in the business kill
ing bpeves and taking the hind quarter.
into Kansas and Colorado and selling
them for l cent pound. The govern
ment authorities are determined to put a
stop to it,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Stole Cigars.

DENVER, April 9.-August Jingberger
who was referred to in an Indianapolis
dispatch last night as having been arrest
ed there on complaint tf j. W. Prosser
charged with stealing 100 CHARS, ap
peared at the Associated Press office to
day and stated the entire story is falls,
nd WIS started by Prosser himself To-
the purpose OF covering up his own crook
ed Transaction. Prosser VAS the pro
prietor of the Red Rock Cigar company
he j. W. prosser Cigar company and til,
lirm of j. W. PrIsser in this city. an
iaied September ii, 1859, for over $4J,-
JoO and never paid his creditors cent
The failure was brought about by tic,
titious attachment served on Prosser b.,
his bIOkkepper
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
In,ifans starving.

MINNEAPolIs, April 0.-lt is reported
that Indians numbering 300, OH Court
D,Telllls reservation, are suffering for
food and. the aged and inlirm are liable to
die OF starvation unless supplied ut once
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
MILES AND GRIERsON,

Gen. Miles Lears his honors lightly,
and is at present receiving the congrau-
laions of his friends on his elevation. He
leaves for the Pacific coast in few days,
but will first visit Boston and New York.
In conversation lie said: al have not
been informed rs yet whether or not |
will be transferred from San Francisco to-
Chicago. Nothing has been settled. /
do not believe, however, that even if |
should leave the Pacific that Brig. Gen.
Grierson will take charge. Gibbons, who
is now in command of the department of.
the Columbia, would i'll all probability he
my successor"
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
ONLY A BLUFF.

Careful inquiry among leading Demo-
cratic representatives leads 10 the belief
thkt if they ut any time seriously intend
rdato cause suit TO be brought to test in
tile supreme court the consntulionality or
lslidity OF the house rule WHICH empow-
ers the speaker to count . quorum, il
necessary, if one be present; that inlen-
ton has been abandoned. The plain
truth is that the Democrats who are law
yers OF any standing know that such a
rourse would result in covering their
party with ridicule as we'll as shame. Ii
will never be adopted with their advice
or consent.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
FIGHT ON POWELL.

The prospects for any appropriations for
irrigation are growing le.s each day. The
fight is now against Major Powell, who
has had charge of irrigation matters, and
who has engendered the ill-will of Sena-
tor Plumb, Of Kansas. They are at 10y
gerheads, and Mr.. Plumb will use every
endeavor to prevent the passage Of any
irrigation scheme.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
Tidings
WASHINGTON MATTERS.

WASHINGTON, April 9.-Gen. Schofel'i
said Yesterday that no information would
I've gwen the press in regard to the Steele
Wi de court martial case until 1t had been
finally disposed Of, which will not he he
fore several days yet. The impression
prevails in certain quarters that Lieut.,
Steele will he found guilty of technralas
saut and sentenced to short suspension
from rank and duty and be reprimanded
REPORT ON CHINESE.
In response to the senate resolution
ralling upon Sec. Window for state
lnent of the number of arrivals and de-
partures of Chinese at san Francisco aB
nualy, since August 2, 1882, and any in
formation resp ct,ng the evasiona of the
law for the exclusion OF Chinese laborers
the secretary to-day transmitted tabu-
lated statement giving the desired inior-
nation. Annual arrival, ranged from
| 900 to l4000 departures from | 900
To 10000. In 1880, after the passage OF
the act, S36 arrived and 1872 departed.
Ui Gil pc sons who arrived during the
six mouths ended December 81. 1859, II
we're actors, 2cltrks, cook, ~ druggists,
= goldsmiths, 494 meichants, 2 mining
engineers, pawn brokers, physicians,
lO shoenlakers, AZ students and al with
no occupation; of these 22 were females.
Sec. Window SAWS in respect to evasions
Of The law for the exclusion of Chinese
laborers, the violations appear to consist
mainly in the use of fraudulent certificates
and smuggling across the northern from
tier of laborers.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
NEW TREATIES UNDER PROPOSITION.

1t is understood that the reciprocity
treaty with Mexico is now about COM
leted by the secretary Of state and the
represe natives OF Mexico, and the mem.
hers OF the senate committee on foreign
relations have been informed OF Its terms.
1t il expected that such treaties will lie
entered into between the United States
and several OF the American Republics.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-04-09
A PENSION SURPRISE.

The unexpected presentation of the
Merrill pension bill 10 the consideration
of the house yesterday was great sur-
prise to the majority OF the lneribers. 1t
created much excitement and resulted in
one Of the livellest debates Of the session.
Although the najority in favor OF the bill
was not quite sufficient to pass it under
suspension Of the rules, it was large
enough to indicate that it can be easily
PASSED at sone other tine. It will prob
ably be brought up again III q day or two.
The Portland daily press., 1890-12-05
pERso

Colonel Miller, of the Waldoboro News
was in town yesterday.
i. p. Dodge, editor of the Thomaston Her
aid, was in town yesterday.
Rev. Creswell Cressey of Bangor was
ms allied yesterday afternoon as pastor OF
the First Unitarian church Of Salem with ap-
propriate exercises.
Rev. Charles F. Thwing, LII d., the newly
elected president of Western Reserve Uni
versity at Cleveland, o., has been in Farm
iDgton few days at his old home. He left
Thursday afternoon with his family for
Cleveland, and will at once assume his du-
ties there.
Mr.. Harry Pierce. of the Stoddard House,
Pennington, one of the proprieiors, is re-
covering from long and dangerous illness.
Wednesday evening nearly 200 people met at
the Stoddard House to congratulate him on
his returning health, and also enjoy a fine
banquet. After the banquet the company
adjourned to Music Hall. where, until a late
hour dancing, conversation and whist made
the time pass quickly.
The Portland daily press., 1890-12-05
New England Christian Alliance.

The opening meeting of the New England
Christian Alliance was held in Reception
Hall last evening. Owing to the fact that
the evangelist, Mr.. Inglis, was holding the
closing meeting of "a series of revival meet
iDgs at State street church last evening, there
was small audience at the opening session
| of the Alliance which was prayer meeting
and conference of the association. In Begin
ming the services Rev. Mr.. LeLacheur said !:
THE object Of the Alliance is to bring men
and women nearer to God, and prepare them
for the Masters service. We are really
standing as the representatives Of Jesus
Chslst. Through us Christian men and
women He speaks. The convention will last
three days. Today's services are:
$50 a. m.-Prayer and testimony; led by Mrs
Phoebe Wordsworth Augusta, Me.
10 80 Address, Henry j. Plerson, evangelist
Boston, Mass.
40 p. m-PIayer and testimony; led by Mr..
300-Addfess, Elizabeth S. Tobey, Boston.
N 7;ooIPpayer and testimony; led by Rev. Geo.
7.30-Adoress, Rev. Charles Warren Ryder
Providence, X. /.
Saturdays services will be at the same
hours, and the convention will meet in
Reception BALL.
On Sunday the services will be held in
City Hall beginning with love feast at 0 a.
H.; preaching at 1880 a. m, and 3 p. m, and
piNse meeting at $50 p. ~, and preaching
| at Z D. m.
The Portland daily press., 1890-12-05
The Laura Belle Rescued.

Yesterday morning schooner in distress
was seen from the Observatory about four
miles southeast of the headlight. A tug
went out and brought her In. She proved to
be the fishing schooner Laura Belle, Capt.
Muller, from the La Have banks. Wednes-
day afternoon when off this port the fore
gaf was carried away. The captain kept on
In the hope OF being able to beat into hal Dor,
Duta sudden squall struck the schooner carry
away the after gear of the vessel. The main
mast head and main topmast went by the
board followed by the main boom, leaving
the mainsail in rags. There was great dan
ger from the swinging main topmast. The
anchor was let go and the vessel was ena.
bled to hold out until the tug brought her in
20 Custom House wharf,
The Portland daily press., 1890-12-05
the METHODIST VOTE,
Close of the Insl,s Meetings.

Mr.. Inglis gave the last Bible reading Of
the series In Free street Baptist church
yesterday afternoon, taking the 18th chapter
There was large audience. Many ex-
pressed regret that the meetings were over
and pleasure was expressed that the helpful
opportunities had been afforded.
In the evening the closing meeting was
held In the State street Congregational
church. The spacious audience room was
filed Mr.. Inglis took the parable of the
ten virgins, found In the 25th chapter of
Matthew as the basis of his discourse. He
said he wanted to draw attention t. five
points. First, the mournful state, asleep
I'd, the unexpected cry, "Behold the BRIDE
groom cometh"; Sd, the solemn summons,
go We forth and meet him" 4th, a sad dis
covery-No oil; 9Th, the unavailing appeal.
1t is solemn thing to realize that all were
asleep and the unprepared were unconscious
OF their needs and had made no preparation.
1t is wise to be prepared for the summons at
any time. There Is to be meeting between
God and the sinner. Each one must meet
Him either as Savior or Judge. Let US
AAos AO6tSN WIZ OhO shAhB CooChtidis hC
five foolish virgins were all right as far as
externals went, but lacked the most import
ant thing OF all. 1t is easy to seem all right,
but if we are not all right our appea! for adj
mission will be unavaiing.
In closing. Mr.. Inglis spoke feelingly
about the pleasantness of having met to-
gether for little while and expressed the
hope that in the meeting before the throne.
all would be found on the right hand of God.
BE expressed his thanks to all who had in
any way helped to make the meetings profit
table, making particular mention of the vol
unteer choir which had been so helpful. Mr..
Iaglis announced that the different pastor
of the city would preach or hold prayer
meetings next Sunday evening with special
reference to helping any who were con-
cerned about salvation who had not yet de-
cided, and that the'pastors would be glad to
meet and talk with any such
He then closed with prayer and Rev. Mr..
Lowden pronounced the benediction. after
which many of the congregation crowded to
the front to say good bye.
ME- Inglis sails for England next week to
engage in meetings in London. He expects
to come across again next year and may visit
Portland.