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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

"A young man of Warsaw ordered
dress suit from tailor who agreed to
deliver it on certain day. The latter
failed and hence curious lawsuit. The
plaintiff alleged that he had arranged
to go to an evening party at which he
had resolved to offer his hand to the
daughter of the house. Because of the
failure CT his dress-coat ne could not
go, but his rival went, proposed and was
accepted and the plaintiff considered
himself damaged to the value of the
lost bride.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Al, Sorts and Condit,ona of Me,

Acknowledge the efficacy OF Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters as means of extirpating
dyspepsia, constipation, malarial and bilious
troubles, nervous debility and kidney all
ments. The learned and sacred professions,
the press, the mercantile, manufacturing,
agricultural and mining communities have,
for the past thirty years, been furnishing
each their quota of testimony in its behalf,
until that has reached unwieldy but graft
flying proportions, affording unequivocal
proof that the public is discerning.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Governor Rusk Potato.

A magnificent new potato, originated by
John A. Salzer, the La Crosse, Wis, Seeds
man, who 70 doubt grows more seed po-
tatoes than any firm in the world. 1t is an
enormous cropper, fine shape, cooks mealy
and white is medium late and contains all
the qualities that go to make up a good po-
tato. 1t is named in honor of the great
farmer Governor of Wisconsin, jeremiah
M. Rusl1, at present Secretary of Agricult-
ure at Washington. 1t can be had only of
John A. Salzer. La Crosse Wis. at Sl,5O
per bushel, or So. 80 per barrel
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

London has Thirteen Club" It's
heroic members bind themselves todlne
together on the thirteenth of every
month and to sit down thirteen at a
table. They propose also to set at de-
1iance other conventional superstitions,
and, among other things, to spill salt at
table and to walk under ladder when
over they have the opportunity of doing
so, and when there is no risk OF being
smeared with paint.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
The Will.

Blame not the times in which we live
Nor Fortune, frail and iugitive;
Blame not thy parents, nor the rule
OF vice or wrong once learned at school
But blame thyself o mani
Although both Heaven and earth combined
To mold thy flesh and form thy mind,
In spite Of science, spite OF fate,
The Judge within thee, soon or late,
Will blame but thee, o man
Say not, II would, but could not-He
Should bear the blame who fashioned me-
Call you mere change OF motive choicer
Soorning such pleas. the inner voice
Cries. Thine the deed. o man"
j. A. Symonds, in Woman's Journal
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

''THE proof of the pudding is in the eating
Of itn How slow we are to believe in what
we have not tried. How many times have
you read in this paper of Shallenberger' S
Antidote for Malaria, and instead of testing
it, gone to the drug store by mere force Of
habit for your quinine to simply patch up a
truce with diseased The Antidote will cure
you. Sold by Druggists.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Twas after the ball.
Twas dark In the hail.
Her goodnight" was not very emphatic;
Twas such good chance
Fer sweetest romance,
And fingered with longing ecstatic.
Twas dark In the hall,
Twas after the ball.
Twas after the ball,
Twas dark in the hall
Such chance for parting romanticl
And-she was not cold;
Why was not boldly
When think of 1t now | am frantic.
Twas dark in the hall,
just darl-that was all.
Morgan MacKnight, in Judge
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Everybody's Graft.

The method shone in the engraving
Is convenient one for grating stock
that is too large for lap-grafting and too
small for cleft-grafting. Fig, shows
the stock with the notch, cut in as it
would be if filed in with a three
sornered file. Fig. shows the cion cut
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

ASK for DIR. Bulls Worm Destroyers.
Don't let your druggist sell you some other
kind of worm medicine None other are so
safe and yet so sure.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

ToTHE EDIToR Please inform your read
ers that l have positive remedy for the
above named disease, By its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases have been per-
manently cured l shall be glad to send two
bottles of my remedy FREE to any of your
readers who have consumption if they will
send me their express and post-office ad-
dress Respectfully, T. A SLocUM. M. c.,
ISL Pearl street, New York.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

COUGHS, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, etc.
quickly relieved by BRowN's BRONCHIAL
TRoCHEs A simple and effectual remedy,
superior to all other articles for the same
purpose. Sold only ia borcs.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Men who tell their wives they are so busy
they can not tirsl time to go church viii SIT
on log for hours waiting for bite, and
with silent patience and with baited breath
-Somerville Journal
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Entitled to the Bcst,

All are entitled to the best that their
money will buy, 80 every family should
have, at once, bottle of the best family
remedy, Syrup of Figs, to cleanse the sys-
TEN when costive or bilious. For sale in
soc and Sl,00 bottles by all leading druggists,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

For "run- down." debilitated and
overworked women, DR.. Pierce's Fa
vorite Prescription is the best of all
restorative tonics. 1t is potent Spe-
cific for all those Chronic Weaknesses
and Diseases peculiar to Women; a
powerful. general as well as uterine,
tonic and nervine. 1t imparts vigor
and strength to the whole system. 1t
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Sir Novels Free, will DO sent by Cragin &
Co., Philada, Pa, to any one in tho U. s. or
Canada, postage paid, upon receipt OF %
of novels on circulars around each bar.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

When a man gets mortgage on a house
he realizes perhaps for the first time that
there is one man in the world who takes
real, live, active interest in his career
Louisville journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

IT is the old man, as rule, who gives the
advice to the young man. And 1t is the old
man, too, who gives the money to the con-
tidence man.-PuCk,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SOME ono says: at is just as easy to tell
tho truth as it is to tell a lie" No doubt OF
it; but there are times when man will get
several hours more sleep and put his wife
in better humor by telling lie. And he
tells it, too.-Norristown Herald.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

KNOW of man who was cured of forty
year old sore on his leg by Bulls Sarsa-
parilla, also a lady that it cured of erysip-
elias, which doctors failed to beneft.-Jo-
seph d. Andrews, Mitchell Co., Ga.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

TIE amount of brandy taken by some
men is out of all proportion to tho size of the
collie they arc entertaining. -Martha's Vine
ward Herald
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

If you are tired taking the large old fash
toned gripping pills, try Carters Little Liver
Pills and take some comfort. A man can't
stand everything. One pill adose. Try them.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

MARRIAGE is never a failure, but bust.
ness partnership or hasty contract be-
tween two people of opposite sexes is apt
to grow Observation-Disclosures Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

promptly cures weakness of stomach,
nausea, indigestion, bloating, weak
back. nervous prostration, debility and
sleeplessness. in either sex. II is care
fully compounded by an experienced
physician and adapted to woman's deli
cate organization. Purely vegetable
and perfectly harmless in any condition
Of the system. 1t is the only medicine
for women, sold by druggists, under a
positive guarantee of satisfaction in
every case, or price ($1.00) refunded.
This guarantee has been printed on the
bottle-wrapper, and faithfully carried
out for many years.
WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL AS
ISOLATION. Projectors, No. 663 Main
Street, Buffalo, n. Y.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

ARE unlike ali other pills. No purginE Or
pain. Act specially on the liver and bile
Carter's Little Liver Pills. One pill a dose
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

THE man who boasts that he wants but
little hero below is always complaining
when he hasn't plenty of room in a horse
car.-Boston Post.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SOME people are never satisfied. Now
that the days are getting longer some of the
laboring men are on strike to make them
shorter.-Light.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Japanese money is divided into sens
and yens. A sen is worth about one
cent, and the yen about ninety cents.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

THE U. S. Government makes regular pur-
chases of "Tansilrs Punch for the army.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

She can go to church and afterward tell
you what every woman in the congregation
had on, and in some rare instances can give
YOU some faint idea of what the text was.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Best, easiest TO use and cheapest Piso's
| Remedy for Catarrh. By druggists &c
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

IT is mistake to say that rain falls alike
on the Just and the unjust The latter al
WAYS has an umbrella.-Puck
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

A PITTSBURGH reporter tells about
yawning oil well. Somebody must have
been boring it.-Binghamton Republican.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SoNE men are born great; but the average
weight is only about seven polmds.-Mun-
sey's Weekly.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

HALE's Honey of Horehound and Tar re-
lieves whooping cough.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Home-Seekers' HaH-Rate Excursions via
the Wabash.

On April % and May 20 the Wabash Rail
road will sell tickets at one fare for the
round trip to points in Kansas, Nebraska,
Indian Territory, Texas, New Mexico, Colo
RADIO, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Montana,
North and South Dakota, Northwestern
Iowa and Minnesota. Tickets will be good
returning thirty $50, days from date of sale.
For particulars apply to the nearest ticket
agent of the Wabash or connecting railroads
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SHE can say "no" in such low voice that
il means Eyes"
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

The cool poker player never shows flush
on his face.-Binghamton Republican.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

EvIL communications corrupt good man
ners, as any one may learn who listens h
the remarks of the man who has received
Jisagreeable letter. Puck.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

IT can never be said of the miner that he
does not ''get down to business "-Y onkers
Gazette
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

STRASGE that when any thing or anybody
Is 20 be cried down il is generally aohe With
an upruar.-Balumore American
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

IT does not require legal education to go
into the son-in-law business.-Rome Sen
tinel,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

-Beets should be boiled one hour in
summer, one hour and half or even
two hours, if large, in winter.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

MANY beau who wears a sweet smell
ing boutonneire is without cent In his
pocket.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

HArLsToNEs intended for publication are
usually as big as hens eggs-N. Q. Plea
yune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

CLEANSE the liver, stomach, bowels and
whole system by using DR.. Pierce's Pellets.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

THE end sought in business transactions
is dividend
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SIX of them can talk at once and get along
frat rate. and no two men can do that.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

LIFE INSURANCE is great consolation to
the truly good. but fire insurance availeth
the wicked nothing. IN. Y. Commercial.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

II man is At to go higher, he will show
II by being faithful where he is.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

THE iceman weighs tho block and blocks
the way simultaneously.-Wa Washington Post
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

SOMETIMES the lover who Is fired with
passion for the daughter is put out by the
father.-Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08
Consumptlon Surely Cured.

ZONE good turn deserves another is the
motto Of the economical dressmakcr.- Bos-
ton Post
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

As FENCING is such manly art it is odd
that there is so much feinting in it-Balti.
more American.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

MEN may boast of great actions, but they
are oftener the effect of chance than design.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

She can throw stone with a curve that
would be q fortune to baseball pitcher.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

WHEN WRITING To ADVERTISERS PLEASE
STATE that ysS ssS lie A1se-sl.--.-s - a.
paper.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-08

Six times before he'd sought that door
On this same mission bent;
His courage failed-but now, tonight
IIe will ask papa's consent.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05
LUCK AND NO@TLEARNING
Remarkable Experiment on a Patient
Suffering From Cancers.
a Woman Suffering From the Disease 10
Now On the Road to RecoSrry-shr
Had Pieces of roi-onou. Flesh
EngraTtssi 0n Bier Neck.

New Yosk. Jan. At may be that the
case of Maggie Reynolds, a patient Mt the
Bellevue hospital. will be noted in after
years as the commencement OF n new era
i'm the treatment and cure of cancer.
When Mrs. Reynolds was taken To
Bellevue the di-ea~" was far advanced
and her condition was critical. An .Ii'cis-
ion was mad" in the center lin" OF the
tumor seven inches in length A blush
black mass was exposed.
DIR. Harvey, the operating physician.
dug out the rotten tissu" with a small
scoop. The patient rallied from the shock
in fair shape. The wound did not show
any signs of healing after several days,
and presented the appearance al an angr
ulcer.
DIR. Harvey decided to- try the effect of
flesh grating, lhIt was unable IL find any
one willing la give up a pound ofhesh. he
tat-d leg. He used il an hour after il had
been cut oil. Sixteen small gratis were
taken from tho leg and placed in the pa
tieut'- neck. They were not rcp"llcd.
In "a week they had become firmly inn
beddcd. There was still "A large liberated
surface and III. surgeon continued the ex-
pertinent. Being unable to- get any tissue
by amputttion, an order was left AT the
d~ead-hous" to notify DIR. Harvey Of the ar
rival of a corps. from the hospital.
This was done. aud tn" surgeon accord
ingly hurried Ia the dcad-hou~c and re-
moved from a body. which was pointed
ont To- him as the latest arrival. enough
strips of tissue To- repair the waste in the
patients neck. The flesh was pat in posi-
ton and held with adhesive plaster.
The surgeon became greatly alarmed
for the safety of the patient when he
learned two days after the operation that
n mistake had been made in the bodies.
and hc had cut the flesh from one hat
had been dead three days. 4 dead body
at this stage IL poisonous. almost sure to
cause death when any of the fluids are alb
sorbcl 10y contact with a live person.
Ii was u period of anxious watching for
the appearance of blood poisoning. hut
there were no signs of il. Instead of any
thing alarming being shown the patient
improved daily and the wound healed
more rapidly than had ever before been
known in eases of tissue grating. The
cancer was certainly spreading and the
career of the patient would have ended in
a few weeks at the longest.
The Introduction of the poisonous flesh
into the wound that was virtually lined
with cancer germs wrought n marvellous
change in the disease. Ii spread no fur
ther. The flesh where the cancer had
been most active seemed to- dry up. and
the progress of cancer cells evidently de-
stroycd
The wound has entirely healed, and an
ugly scar il all that * left to mark the
place Of the cancer. The patient il strong
and her health il excellent.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05
COLORED MEN IN THE @. A. r.

Granted Permission tai Organize Posts la
the south.
NEW Jan. 4.-Captain Jacob
Gray, department commander of the G..
A. X. for the states of Louisiana and
Mississippi, has granted the colored ex-
soldiers i'm his department permission to
organize posts af the &. A. X. Col. James
Lewis, iu AN interview to-day said: "Fully
ten years ago the colorcd troops who
fought on the federal side during the late
war. concluded that they ought tn he. repre-
scented IN the association of the Grand
Army of the Republic. To this end a pee
tition was drawn up after the usual form
and forwarded to the
of the Grand Army Of the Republic, who
in return referred il to tn" grand regiment
for consideration aud action. Previous
To- this, however. the petition in question
had been submitted To various department
commanders here. The appeal of the
color,d men met with vigorous oppo>i-
ton from southern white posts and the
matter was dropped"
Colonel Lewis futlicr said: Captain
Gray's action in participating in the OBJ
sequics of Jefferson Davis drew upon
him considerable censurc from
his comrades. AMI as I'M
derstand il, by way of retaliation as
much as in justice to the colorcd eN-sol-
diers. he granted our people the right To
organize posts. which we have done. The
department consists of the states of Lou
isiaua and Mississipbi. in both of which
tllcr, are saul to la about thirty thousand
color.sl soldiers. all of whom will become
Ineinipcrs OF posts as soon as possible.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05

He got Il and turned away, when johnson
said To me: 'Therc goes the wreck of
two ~ortunc The man was mt work for
,s Ave years ago as n miner, when he got
word that n relative had died and left him
o fortune of about $100.OOO. Ho quit the
mine and came east. He spent his money
i'm less than eighteen months and drifted
hack to Denver, broken down Ina health and
the most sorry. abjest-looking specimen of
humanity you ever saw. He has sown the
seeds of consumption. hut insisted ON GO
ing n the mine again, and we gave him
n place. Instead of dying, an we expect
ed. he rccupcratcd, became strong again,
and i'm the course OF - year vas quite a
new man. just about a year ago ! was
standing by the mine office when he came
out tn meet a lawyer, whom I also knew
and who had sent for him. The lawyers
mission was tn tell him that he wa for a
second time am heir-this time tn $53, 600.
For heavens sake ne exclaimed, have
] got to go through that again. Ii was "a
queer speech, hut prophetic. He's broke
again, as You see. and wants me To take
linn back To the mine. ] guess I'll have
To ,lo il, but was there ever before such a
foolish spendtlirift
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05

OrrowA. Jan. 4.-Thc session of par
lament which opens on the 18th instant,
il is understood will be "A lively one. A
resolution will be introduced To abolish
French as the official language i'm Cam
adian9 Northwest. The O~rangcncn will
seek tai secure its incorporation, but will
Roman Catholic members of parliament.
The house will at an early date conside err
the fishing question and probably may fix
the future policy of the government i'm
regard to American fishing in Canadian
waters. There was "a disposition to revert
Ia the treaty of ISIS, but Sir Charles Tup-
per objected tn such IL course. This may
result i'm the modification of the govern
ment's proposed policy. Sir Charles seeks
To pursue "a conciliatory policy in view of
the unsettled state of the Bchring sea
question:. and British interests there are
largely involved.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05
IsccIines, with Thanks.

From the ~. Taul Pioneer Press.
Snow, sec here, b." said n Fourth street
business man, IL want to do something
unique i'm the line of Christmas gifts
something a little out of the common rat.
I'm going tn put a telephone in your
house up ON the hill and order all the rent
bills sent tn my Office for payment. You
know yoI and j used to go to- school to-
gcthcr, and il will bc u nice thing to cs-
say
"Nell, that's all right" replied Ii. ~
value thereof; b~ut-ahcm-I reckon I'll
have to decline IT,. You know you used to
go tn school with my wife. also. You are
exceedingly kind, but"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-05
BONDS AND STOCKS.
TIPS and Downs I'm Market Nslue~ ON ths
New York Exchange.

NEW YORK, Jan. i.-The stock market
was again moderately active to-day and
the urgent demand for stocks which was
developed yesterday continued with the
result of leaving almost everything traded
i'm materially higher than last evening.
The uniformity of Improvement was the
feature and the only marked advance oc-
Cured in spcrialtics. The entire active
list il higher tonight and while the i'm
proveinrnt il generally measured 10y frac-
tions. Colorado and Central Pacific are
each up ~ aud Pullman IA, while sugar
refincrie- lost IL.
governments were dull and steady.
Petroleum. The marked opened steady
at iGits. aud after the first sales moved
up on light trading and closed firm at
1897.
stock Exchange Opening. 1G3ts; high
est lu5i. lowest 1913; closing 1871.
CONSOLIDATED Exchange Opcniny at
lO3I.
Total sales 1900 barrels.
toppcr-Firru; January. Sl4.45.
Lead Sliad" easier; domestic. $3.50.
-Qul"t and steady Straits, S21.3O.
Bar silver-a53,.
lAa.r. So