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Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
DocToRlNe THE BLOOD.

some Exceliant and TImeiy Advise on a,
| Important Subject.
/ Row notions arc more common anon,
the aillng than that their blood Is i'm
pure and needs doctoring. Hence tbt
nnrnberlcss domestic dosings, especially
In spring. This notion is mino OF
wealth to qnackS and nostruEi vendors.
Purify the blood," cries the pill.
maker, and the cry never fails OF a
ready response from scores OF thous-
ands.
IL Is true tho blood Is liablo to many
disordcrod conditions, some Of them Of
the gravost character Hut such co,,tli-
tions are not To be safely tanipered wild,
by quaeks. When blood-letting was In
vogue, the patient looked with satisfac-
tion at dark blood In the bowl; its color
was proof to him of its impurity. lie lit
tie considered that yonous blood Is al
ways dark, k,and that IL the doctor had let
him bleed to death. the last drop would
have been OF the Same color.
No doubt there Is often an impure
condition OF the blood which some
simple remedy may in part, correct.
ilabitnal ovcr-oating may give rise to
moro nutritiye material In the blood
than the system can assimllate. The
eliminating organs In their effort to get
rid OF II become overworked and en-
feebled. aud thus fail to perform even
their normal functions.
The liver is congested; the poisoned
brain claborates less nervous force for
the machinery of tho system; the mind
becomes dull, and the appetite fails In
snch condition OF things. cathartic
frequently works wonders, especially IL
followed by partial fast for day or
two But how much wiser IL would
have been to avoid this wretched "hil-
iousness' by proper care Of the diet!
"Biliousness,' so-called, is especially
common In spring, the trouble being
that people still continue to eat as much |
az they did In tho bracing cold OF win |
tor The relaxing weather would do us
no harm II we would graduate our food |
accordingly. Indeed, the inspiring in
huences of the season would give new
nplift To hoalth and spirits
Constipation is another source OF i'm.
purity in the blood. poisonous waste ele-
nents being re-absorbed into the cir
Where 1t exists. 1t must DO
novod. But hardly any thing can be
worse than hnbitnal dependence on mod.
cine for itspreYontion orrure. save in
'xceptionsl cases. ito one needs 70 get
nto Such State, H. he willibut nsc Tho
ightsort of food and adhere % right !
Iaily habits Youths Companion.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Scribner's Magazine for August is a
Fiction number containing six short
stories, five Of them illustrated. As is
usual in this magazine, a number of
entirely new writer's are brought for
ward with stories Of striking originality.
They show great variety OF scene and
subject, and include a Newspaper
story, tale Of Army life, a California
story, a Maine woods story, and New
York City story, besides Mr.. Burners
capital burlesque modernization OF
Sterne's Sentimental Journey,
There is also the beginning of Part
Second o. the remarkable anonymous
serial "Jerry,'which brings tho hero
70 manhood and opens his adycn-
turous career. Ks
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
DOMESTIC CONCERNS.


Keep salad. lettuce, endiye, celery,
otc,, In ice-cold water after preparing
Il for the table until you arc ready /.
serve IL,
| Water Crackers Ono pound loun
ono teaspoopfnl OF soda, ono tablespoon
| fnl Of lard. Mix with sweet milk, beal
we'll roll out thInly, and bake IN a
quick oven.
Potato Buns, Boil four gocd-sized
poietces. mash and silt through a sieve,
add ono and one-half pint, of flour. two
teaspoonsful OF baking powder, one
pint OF cream or milk. form in small
cakes and bake In 0 creased tin.
u-Jcwelry can DO beautifully cleaned
by washing In soap-suds, In which o
few drops of spirits OF ammonia arc
stirred. shaking of tho water and lay
Ing In box OF dry sawlust This
method leaves no marks or scratches.
--cocoanut Charlotte Russo. One
half pound OF desiccated cocoanut,
soaked In hot milk one hour: mash tho
pulp and strain 1t, dissolve In the milk
ono teaspoonial Of gelaine, beat ono
pint OF cream until stif, aud aid to tho
gelatine and cocoanut when n bocomes
cold: also five tablespoonfuls OF sugar;
turn into molds lined with sponge cako
and set away until perfectly cold
Boston Herald. f
EARLY Cabbage; Cut firm head Of
summer cabbage In slices, put in a
saucepan with boiling water. let boil
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
A TALK ABOUT towels.
Advice That Il Good Enough to 10 Uoeded
by Every IIousekeeper.

Advice That Is Good Enough to 10 Iooded
by Every Housekecper.
Tho best thing OF which to make roller
towels is Russian crash. am told IL is
wovon by hand by Russian peasants. At
any rate the bcst and medium qualities
are moro satisfactory for rollor towels
than any other crash know, and are
least Objectionable when new. Just
here comes in word rs to when to begin
using new towels. Let II be in thosum-
NOR time, when skins are not chapped
or sensitive, and when laundry work Is
SO much easier that the conscience feels
less compunctlon at putting Slightly
soiled towels into the waslifor frequent
laundering. One who has ever supplied
towels Tor group Of growing boys and
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
It Seems Strange.

II seems strange that anyone will
make use of quinine and take Their
chances of suffering from such distress
as fullness of the head, headache, diz-
zy sensation, intestinal irritation, nau-
sea, paralysis, ETC., when all the good
effects of quinine are secured by a use
Of that harmless discovery of DR.. John
3ull, of Louisville, KY, known as
smiths Tonic Syrup. No harmful ef-
'ect ever follows the use of syrup, and
t tastes SO good that children ask for
it. 1t has never yet failed to cure
case of chills and fever, even when
auinine md other preparations did no
good. II is well also to take dose
ilter any severe exposure as it will
Keep off as. well rs cure cold.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
OUR VERY BEST PEOPLE

Confirm our statement when we say
that DR.. Acker's English Remeny Is
in every way superior TO any and all
other preparations for the Throat and
Ludgs. Iu Whooping Cough and
Group Il is a magic and relieves at
once. We offer you sample bottle
fres. Remember, this Remedy is
sold on positive guarantee.
III. b. GARNER, Druggist.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
THAT TERRIBLE couou.

In The morning, hurried or difficult
breathing, raising pbleg, tightness
N the chest, quickened pulse chilli
ness IN the evening Or sweats at night.
an or any Of these things are tho first
stages OF consumption. Dr. Aclser's
iEngiish Cough Remedy wiH cure
These fearful symptoms, and is sold
" 9naer positive guarantee by II. b.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
THE rIRsT symproMs "a q, , ~, Z

Tired feeling, dull headache. mains
IN various parts Of the body, sinkjne
at the pit Of the stomach, loss &c aps ?
peute; ieverishness, pimples or sores.
are all positive evidence Of poisoned
blood, No matter how il became
poisoned it must be purified to avoI
death. death Dr. Acker's English Hood
Elixir has neoer failedf Ia ren, ove u,
or syphilitic poisons. Sold
under a positive guaranteed.
II. b. GARNER, Druggist.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
DO NOT surrrR ANY LoNorp

Knowing that cough can be
checked in day, and the first stages
OF consumption broken in week,
we hereby guarantee DR.. Acker's
English Cough Remedy, and will re-,
fund the money to all who buy, take
il as per directions, and do not find
our statement correct.
III B. GARNER, Druggist.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

"Hab yo' got any medicine that will
purify de blood,"
eyes, we keep this ssrsaparilla, at
81 a bottle. 1t purifies the blood and
clears the complexion"
"Well, boss, hasn't yo' got sumfin'
TO- about so cents, jess TO- de bloodi
don't keer about the complexion" -
,ife. lg M at sU-f al
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

TIN n member of Congress" remark
cd the now arrival, as he placed his
namo on tho register OF the Slavin
House, at Tombstone City.
you needn't DO afraid, replied the
clerk; 81 won't tell any OF tho boys;
you'll be perfectly safe rs long as you
behave yourself. Tho Jury. y, ~.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Husband Are there any oysters in
tn, housei
Wife Only two, and you can't have
them.
Husband Whvi
Wife e-Johnnie's been in street
fight. and they are ON his eyes,
Epoch. ~ -
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

house for breakfast
Husband-pll bring something
Wife Yes, you'll bring SO much
home n, you won't want any breakfast. ~
Plumber. g
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Smiths Tonic Syrup is the best
medicine for ague aud malaria. Those
who are pale and emaciated from
.chills and fever and loss of appetite
should try it. You will do suffering
humanity a great favor by publishing
this information.-M. M. Smith, Jas
per Co., Mo. iNe i0i M .il
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Said one Lady: 81 wish. nv. chill
'dren looked as bright and healthy as
yours do" Replied the other lady:
"Mine would look lust as sickly and
Puny as yours II | did not ,occasidnal
ly give them DR.. Bulls Worm De
stroyer.T f <lstft flsl
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

To induce country custom, an on
terprising Chicago hotel man has is
sued the following advertisement: "If
your lungs are too weak TO blow out
the gas, please use hand bellows,
which you will find in the washstand
drawer" Arkaasato Trareier.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

There ore two clubs in our town.
one called the Durham, the other tho
Texan, Don't you think they have
queer namesl"
"Not at all. Very appropriate"
~ don't see."
"Well, tho Durhams arc short horns
straight, while the Texans are long
horns mixed" "-Plmder.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01
Quickly Arranged.

Old Million-What? Want to marry
my daughter? Why, the child is hardly
out Of school dresses yet She needs Q
mothers caro- as much as ever, sir
Young Poorchap-0h, that's all right
I'll live hore.-TLifc. .b.f-..i-.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

One cause assigned for tho health
fulness OF Chinese cities is, that tho
people boil all water intended for drink
ing, They never drink cold water. Tho
national beverage, tea, is always ION
tap even in The houses Of the poor.
Every littlo hamlet. too, has u shop
whore hot water can be bought for a
triflng sum at amy hour OF tho day or
night.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

The Reward'of virtue.- Visitor: I
understand that you are going to stop
publishing the Sunday edition ofyour
paper on purely religious groundsi
Clerk-Yes, sir; we are.
Visitor Can ! see the editor or bus
mess manager momentf
Clerk-No, sir, they have just
stepped out to get measured for halos.
Judge.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

A Popular Fallacy That the east
est things to do, are, to tell the truth
and edit q newspaper.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Scrabble See, all yourrecent poems e
Scribble-zYes; I've been trying the
louisiana Lottery of late.-Town
Topics.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

think thcrc would have becn 1fty
bushels OF these bean, on an acre of
the poorest land and tho season was
one OF the drlest ever know in that
country. IL | ever get TO be q man
again | will bank big on theso soia
beans as a regular forage crop for all
kinds OF stock, not excepting hogs in
South Missouri on ridge thin land,
They were planted in drills about
three feet apart and one bean in a
place, say ono foot apart so they will
spread their branches and sot tho seed
properly. The leaves arc large and
afford an abundant amount OF food.
They, like COW peas and clover, feed
largely upon the atmosphere. an essen.
tial characterlstic for every thing that
has 10 live In Southern Missouri. Plant
cd. ns have stated the ground will ba
perfectly shaded, Such deep-rooted
plant feeding on tho atmosphere and
shailng the geJund So pcrleotly, can
not fail 70 Increase the fertility OF tho
soil. .
ltgives me pleasure TO speak n good
word for these beans now that nv bacI,
Is nearly done aching from pulling
thcm Up at harvest time. II was six
years ago. On good land with fair cuI-
tlvation, / believe ono hundred bushels
OF beans can be grown to the acre, with
greater certainty on half the work than
would grow twenty-five bushels OF corn
per acre.--John Smith, in Rural World.
An oil siander Rcfuted.
There is an old slander, now happily
nearly extinct to the effect that minis
ters sons are, as rule. moro lavish
sowors OF wild oats than the sons OF
iaymen. The subject OF the clergyman's |
son in journalism has never yet been re, |
garded as an issue, and yet the profu. |
sion with which some OF the newspaper |
Offices qf boston are sprinkled with the |
sons of ministers might we'll lead to n |
discussion Ut tho topic. In the Office of |
ono Of the Boston dailies recently n
group OF six attaches OF the staff were In
conversation, when IL became known
that OF the six liyo were sons Of miais-
ters. Still another member OF tho staff,
himself Clergyman, IL the son OF a
clergyman, From this same Office, with
In the Inst year or two, throe members
OF tho stan have gone, ono by ono, tn
swell the staif OF another great noston
iaily, and all three arc sous OF olergy-
nen, All OF these nine men are OF GOOD
reputc, and arc all rather proud that
Ihey aro able to rofutc the saying, once
70 frequently heard. but now rapidly
alling into disusc. -Boston Advertiser.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-01

Don't you believe, Mr., Whitbe, k,
that women can keep a secretf'
Certainly, i you include the whole
peighborhood," d,".Plunder
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03
HON. JAMES E. ENGLISH DEAD.
A Sketch of Conneoticut's Well Known
Democratic Ex-Govarnor.


Democratic Ex-Governor.
NEW HAVEN, March s. - Ex-Governor
James Edward English died Sunday after
noon OF pneumonia. superindueed by the
Strip He was within few days OF being 7s
years Of age Dr. Ioomis, Of Nav York,
had been called in Saturday in addition 10
local physicians
Governor English was probably the rich
est man in Connecticut; at least he had the
reputation Of being such. He was a self
made man. Born ON March iS. 1912. of
parents in only moderate circumstances, he
received but limited schooling, aud at an
early age became a carpenters apprentice.
But his was not disposition 30 continue
through life a toiler at the bench, aud by
industry and frugality he was enabled, IL
1888, when only s3 years of ago, to engage
in the lumber business
Twenty years later, in 1855, he started the
New Haven Clock conpeny, now Que Of the
largest OF its kind IN the United States. In
1861 Mr. English was elected TO congress by
the Democrats and served until 1895, ana
was one OF the ten members Of his party who
voted for tho constitutional amendment
emancipating the slaves. Returning home,
his party IN 1851 elected him governor % the
state and reelected him two years later. He
served in the senate from 1915 70 1871 Gov.
ernor English was twice married, and leaves
a widow and one child. The bulk Of his
estate is estimated at 81 800, 600 to 50, 1000,
600 During his lifetime he made several
liberal gifts 70 Yale college and the city OF
New Haven.
Some years ago he made a donation of
$40, 600 to the law library Of Yale college.
and 10000 to the English drive in East
Rock park, and it is believed that in his
will many local charities have been re
membered. He lived in large mansion ON
Chapel street. where often he dispensed a
generous hospitality. He was married in
early life 10 Miss Caroline Fowler, and. she
dying several years ago, he, in 1885, married
for his second wife Miss Annie r. Morris.
daughter OF Mrs L. c. Morris, of New
York. She was born and reared in Georgia.
and has many graces Of mind and manner.
Her father, now dead, was John I. Morris,
member of the Southern Exposition com
pany Henry +. English, his son, is a law
yer by profession, about 40 years OF age.
Governor English took great interest In
the cause OF education, and the poorer
classes Of Connecticut have 10 thank him
for the free admission Of their children "a
the excellent schools of the state He was
a Jetfersonian Democrat in the true sense OF
the term, and was a Arm believer in the
rights OF states to manage their own domes-
tic concerns in their own way. He wa.
philanthropic, public spirited and charit
able.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03
PENDLETON WILL FIGHT.
The Legality of His Case to Be
Tested.
DEMOCRATS WILL RESORT TO LAW

Is Speaker Reeds Method Of Counting a
Quorum constitutionals the Question
20 he Dscided-AIleged brutality In
the Array and Navy TO he Investigated.
WASHINGTON, March s.-In pursuance OF
the statement made by Mr. Carlisle recently
that the unseating Of Mr.. Pendlston, Of West
Virginia. will come up in the courts, Mr..
Peudleton says;
"The action in turning me out was clearly
unconstitutional A member is uuseatod by
the house, and the quorum consists OF 100
members. not lG2 There are two ways and
two places in which the question Of consti-
tutionality can be brought up Suit can
either be brought in the supreme court or
tho court of claims. The proceedings can
be quo warranto In nature, and based on
call to the speaker 20 show cause why he
prevents me from exercising the privileges
OF a member. A suit for sa larry can also be
entered. In either event the question for
settlement will be whether the speaker has
right to declare a member unsoated with
out quorum voting"
To Wait Until Atkinson Votes.
The Democrats say they will not bring
suit until Mr.. Atkinson votes on some bill
which becomes law, and then they will
make the point that It Is unconstitutional
The Republican managers are perfectly
satisfied TO make test case Of the matter.
They claim they could have quorum vot-
Ing when Mr.. Pendleton was unseated. but
in order to decide the question definitely they
allowed MIR. Atkinson to take his seat on 1872
votes
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03
GREEN VERSUS wANAMAkEa.


Nhttt nc rutiths
WARRINGTON, March 8-Dr. Green, presi-
dent Of the Western Union Telegraph com
pany, resumed criticising the pending
postal telegraph bill before the house com
mittee. He said that thepostmaster general
in his order fixing the government business
had made an order which the board OF di-
rectors OF the Western Union had decided
was practically an order confiscating their
business The doctor became somewhat ex-
cited at this point, and looking hard at the
postmaster general, who steadfastly return
ed the gaze, he exclaimed
And yet he says he Is on first rate terms
with the telegraph companies He may
congratulate himself that he can smile and
smile, and murder while he smiles We
propose 70 controvert that order (hxing the
rates for government messagesl in the
courts and 10 demonstrate that it is not one
half OF the cost OF the sAvice. We have
not received a dollar on account o. govern
ment telegraph service since last July; we
would not accept the rate.
This is government OF the people, by
the people, and for the people. In England
and other monarchical governments In
Canada and In the so called French republic,
the cabinet ministers are members OF the
iNkihihhNe departments ana act as members
Of the Legislature But Ia a constitutional
form Of government, as it is here, the execu
tive, legislative and judicial department,
are made Independent departments Tn,
president may recommend from time Il
time such legislation as may be needed
"This proposed legislation has failed tore
ceive his recommendation, although sub
mittod Ia the postmaster generals repor
before his annual message was sent to con
gress / have never heard before that
cabinet minister may come before com
mittee TO coach IL and help his pct schemes
through when they have not been recon
mended by tho president
Chairman Bingham, replying TO Dr. Green
said; "Ihe postmaster general is hero by thi
same invitation as you are--to discuss th,
half dozen bills referred to the house for il
action. The postmaster general has no
coached the committee nor does the com
mittee propose TO be coached by any one
DR., Green closed his testimony after en-
gaging in controversy with Mr.. Gambler
who insisted that every man In this country
was interested in cheap telegraphy.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03
On a Bill Of $40, ST
Cash and ST per Week.
We have now in stock a
handsome and extensive line Of
CARPETS

OF all styles, qualities and col
orings.
Some very good bargains
in a superior quality of prison
made Rag Carpets, and for
kitchen floor wear there is
nothing that will give better
wear.
We have in wool stripes 400
ends for 40 cents, 44o ends for
so cents, sos ends for 90 cents,
600 ends for 65 cents.
Very good quality extra
supers, so, 90 and 65 cents;
fine, heavy three.ply, IS and
90 cents; Tapestry Brussels
Carpet, a very good quality in
handsome patterns, 65 to 90
cents; fine line of Body Brus-
sells at ST. per yard. All new
and fresh from the mills. Hall
and Stair Carpets in several
choice patterns.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03

WASHINGTON, March 3-Despite state
ments 10 the contrary, there is considerable
agitation in American-British diplomatic
circles growing out Of the Behring sea con-
troversy. Although there have been no for
NAL conferences at the state department IL
is not an unusual sight for the British min
ister's equipage TO be seen standing in front
of Secretary Blaines residence, opposite La
fayette square. Minister Charles Emory
Smith, who has recently been appointed
minister to Russia, is also frequent visitor
at the big red house, and 1t may be coin
cidence, but il is usually at the same time
that Sir Charles Tupper and Sir Julian
Pauncefote are present Among the ar
rivals at the Arlington was w. T. Putnam,
of Portland, Ne, who took a prominent
part as a commissioner on the part OF the
United States in the discussion Of the fish
cries question year or so ago. 1t is under
stood that Mr.. Putnam will also be invited
TO attend the conferences at the Blaine
house, and an amicable solution Of the diff
Guilty is confidently predicted
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03
CANADIAN lNDEPeNDeNcs.
A League Formed TO Free America from
European Rule.

A League Formed TO Free America from
European Rule.
MONTREAL, March ga league has been
formed here 10 bring about the independ-
ence Of Canada by 1892. All the American
powers are TO be asked to exert their moral
influence, and, II need be, concerted action
TO free the country from the last vestige Of
European rule The league Will have united
with it all the liberal clubs in the country
American universities are 70 be invited to
cooperate. as well as political bodies who
have for an object the bringing about Of the
final triumph OF democratic institutions
throughout tho world.
The league will be under the control Of a
supreme council, whose actions will be kept
secret This new departure, coming after
recent actions Of Liberal clubs In declaring
for independence, causes much comment
here. J. X. Berrault aud the young Liber-
ais are at the head Of the movement
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03

JoHNsoNBURa, Pa, March 8. II Martin
0'Malley and Peter Faley were burned to
death here Sunday morning about o'clock
O'Malley, who was a laborer, did odd jobs
about town. He lived in a little shanty
which was located near the railroad track
The two men mentioned and third party,
name unknown, were on a spree O'Malley
and Faley repaired TO the shanty about 3
o'clock in the evening and retired. During
the night one Of the men while yet under the
influence of liquor must have turned on
more gas. The over pressure set fire 10 the
building and burned it to the ground, TO-
gether with its occupants.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-03-03

SHENANDOAH, Pa, March 3-There were
no services held in the Greek church Sunday.
The feeling still runs high, however, and
one Hungarian woman was arrested for
trying to effect an entrance into the church.
About forty of the friends Of the Rev. And
rushowicz held possession OF the church, de-
termined not 10 allow the friends Of the
Rev Wolanski to take possession. Chief
Burgess and forty policemen were also on
guard to prevent a riot. The Rev Wolanski,
with a number Of his adherents, attempted
to enter the church, but was repulsed by the
police and the followers Of Andrushowicz