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Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07
IN ABSENCE.

God keep you, dcarc all this lonely night;
The winds are SttI.
hill;
God keep you safely, dearest till the light.
God keep you still when slumber melts away
For care and strife
Take up new arms fret our waking life;
God keep you through the battle of the day.
God keep you Nay, beloved soul, how vain,
How poor IS praycr
can but say again and yet again
God keep you every tile and everywhere
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07

In 1919 the ruffs of the French, it is
said, had such an outrageous size in
depth that the wearers could scarcely
turn their heads. 1t is told how "Reine
Margot one day, when seated at dinner,
was compelled to send for spoon with
a handle two feet in length wherewith to
eat her SOUP"
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07

A down-east editor offered prize OF
s. and a years subscription for the best
written proposal of marriage from a
young lady to him. He picked out a
nicely written, elegantly composed epis-
tie from beautiful and wealthy widow,
answered it, accepting the proposal, and
threatening her with breach-of-promise
suit, and finally scared her into marrying
him.-IColby Kan.) Thomas Cat.
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07

Chauncey Chase Captain of the hunt,
severely There knew just what
would happen when Ponsonby invited
that Englishman to join us. Ponsonby
Geebly)-Why, captain, he's regular
fox-hunter, and Chauncey Chase
(savagely)--I know it He has killed
our fox and broken up the club - Lip
nincott's Magazine,
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07
Its caused bv the smoke.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Bishop Potter says in the New York
Tribune: well nigh every body in a
great city is driving an engine. He is
running himself on a schedule, and the
demand upon him all the while is to
crowd just little more work or sport or
excitement into the day than his nerv-
Gus machinery will stand,
Inquiry made in France in order to
carry out the new law giving certain adj
vantages to fathers of more than seven
children has elected, among other things,
the fact that there are 1000, 900 house,
holds in which there has been no chill
dren.
A teacher in the vicinity of New York
told her pupils to write composition on
newspapers. The pencils began to fly
at once, and before five out of the ten
minutes had passed one of the boys-a
youngster of IL years-held up his pen.
Gil to indicate that he had finished. And
this is what he had written: "Newspa-
pers ale born and live little while, and
are burned The same may be said Of
lazy people.
The latest idea of some of the hand
some young society girls of Bath is to
give german at the Phoenix and invite
no gentlemen. Part of the ladies will
take the gentleman's part, being dressed
in black and white chemisette, high col
dependent.
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07

Birdie McGinnis-My great hobby is
art. I do dearly love to paint, Gilhooly
I'm glad to hear that. 1t convinces
me that | am an expert physiognomist,
for knew it by the looks of your face
for some time ast.-[Exchauge.
Frostburg mining journal., 1890-06-07

Life is too short to be wasted in petty
worries, frettings, hatreds and vexations
Let us Danish all these, and think on
Whatsoever things are pure and lovely
and gentle and of good report.
The times., 1890-09-12

To the person winning the free for all BIZ
cycle race on Thursday p. m. we offer:
LIST prize, one first-class, full ball-bearing
Safety bicycle 100 90
The following persons have contributed
towards the fund: j. G. Shattuck, M. L..
Stewart u Co., I'd National Bank, Dewey IL
Stewart, Chas. ii. Cossitt, w. NJ. Fitzpatrick,
.. +. smith, Hume 4 Perkins, Watson Il
Chapman, w. X. Brewster, o. Sharpstein,
Otto Helm, Chas. Gabriel, A. 4. Wilover, j..
Ryan.
I'd prize, watch. Il. o. Christian 10 90
Chain and charm, Chas. Coles 8 90
To the fastest rider on GormuIly IL Jeffrey's
American cycle, race Thursday p. m.
LIST premium, bicycle lamp ----- 90
I'd premium, continuous alarm 90
All by the Mich. s. nj. & O. Co.
TO the rider winning the slow bicycle race:
One Dbl. crackers, ii. III. Hall - 5 90
Open to riders residing in the county.
Best work done on White sewing machine.
One White button-hole attachment,
Mich 5. Nj. e O. Co. Z 90
Best player on Storey & Clark or Estey
Corgan:
One guitar, Mich. S. NJ. & o. Co.. OC
To the farmer winning the farmers double
team wagon race, we offer
One Carter gang plow, Z. S. Will
lldihS 20 OO
Above race to take place Thursday at
4:30 p. m. Single heat, three-quarter of q
mile, to walk the first quarter. trot the see
Ond quarter and Ego as you please" the
third quarter. Open to farm teams before
wagons. only.
The times., 1890-09-12
Students Suspended.

LANSING, Mich, Sept. 9.-The first case
of hazing which has occurred at the agri-
cultural college for long time took place
on Saturday night. Ten sophomores took
a freshman named E. A. Austin from his
bed and dragged him through the river.
Austin was severely injured. The faculty,
at a meeting Tuesday, promptly suspend
ed for one year A. U. Widman, of Detroit;
S. G. Hatch, Grand Haven; A. j. Reese,
Saginaw; II. b. McCurdy, Grand Rapids,
and j. ]. Vincent, of Yale, ST. Clair coun-
ty. j. c. Sesser of St. Joseph, was sus-
pended until next term and four others
were reprimanded.
The times., 1890-09-12

nois railway train, aud the pair at once
became "chummy." That was eleven
years ago, and now Thorne has been mott.
fed that Peterson recently died at Gal
weston, Tex, and had willed him $4,000.
Peterson was a wealthy bachelor.
A st. Ignace factory is turning out q
)0O barrels per week for the Minneapolis
Touring mills
Operations have been suspended by the
Tittabawassee Boom company until its
employees become weary of their strike
for rs per cent. advance in wages.
The times., 1890-09-12
Merit Wins.

We desire TO say to our citizens, that for
years we have been sell DR.. Kings New
Discovery for consumption, DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica SalVe and
Electric Bitters, and have never handled
remedies that sell as WE'LL or that have Civ
EN- such universal satisfaction. We do not
hesitate to guarantee them every time, and
we stand ready TO refund the purchase price
if satisfactory results do not follow their
use. These remedies have won their pop
ularity purely on their merits.
PARKILL d Son,
Druggists.
Cong. Winans has been renomlnated by
the democrats
The times., 1890-09-12
Valuable Cattle Dying.

DETROIT, Mich, Sept 9.-Farmer e.
White, Ayershire cattle breeders of Mil
bury, Ohio, had herd of twelve cattle,
including the famous bull STAMPEDE, on
exhibition at the international exposition
here last week The herd showed signs
of illness at the close and all of them had
Texas fever. Stanilope died Tuesday
morning and four other famous Aver
shires at noon. The entire herd will prob
ably be lost. The disease was contracted
en- route to the fair, at Toledo.
The times., 1890-09-12

And 100 men to call on any druggist for a
free trial package of Lanes Family Medi-
cine, the great root and herb remedy, dis
covered by DIR. Silas Lane while i'm the
Rocky Mountains. For diseases of the
blood, Liver and Kidneys it is positive
cure. For constipation and clearing up the
complexion it does wonders. 1t is the best
spring medicine known. Large size pack
ages, 80 cents. At all druggists.
Calhoun county has nine divorce cases al
this term of the circuit court,
The times., 1890-09-12
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 efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of its kind ever pre-
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 commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pre-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FYc SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. N.Y.
The times., 1890-09-12
A SMALLPOX schooner i'm Port.

BALTIMORE, Sept 9-The schooner S.
johnson, from Havre, France, arrived
here Monday with several cases of
smallpox aboard. One of the sailors
came ashore and wandered about the
streets for some time. He was examined,
aud found to be suffering from varioloid.
How the vessel passed quarantine is
The times., 1890-09-12
Judge sumner Howard Dead.

FLINT, Mich, Sept. S.-Judge Sumner
Howard died Sunday at 8 o'clock after
nearly year of feeble health. In 1876
he became district attorney in Utah,
where he assisted in convicting John ID.
Lee for completely in the Mountain
Meadow massacre In 1882 he served as
Speaker of the Michigan legislature, and
in 1854 he was appointed chief justice of
Arizona. In 1883 he returned to Flint
and resumed his law practice.
The times., 1890-09-12
Indicted for Murder.

"A number of the members of both fac
tions are still under indictment for nur.
der and crimes less grave, but as they
have agreed to live at peace they will pro-
badly not be troubled on account of these
charges. The feud has been ia progress
nearly twenty years, and in tha5 time at
least score of the Hatfields and McCoys
have been murdered. Only one member of
either side has been legally punished.
That was "Capt." Hatfield, who was
hanged at Pikeville, KY, some months
ago, for the brutal murder of Alfare
Mccoy, girl whom he shot down us she
was trying TO escape from her fathers
house, which the Hatfields had fired.
The times., 1890-09-12
ADestructive Uurr,cano.

ROME. Sept. "a fatally destructive
hurricane in the north of Italy did much
damage at Belluno and destroSed bridges
and houses in the Zolda valley. Twenty
two bodies have already been recovered
from the debris of ruined buildings and
it is feared that the remains of other
victims of the storm still lie buried under
the ruins of dwellings,
The times., 1890-09-12
A Safe investment

is one which is guaranteed to bring you
satisfactory results, or in ease of failure a
return of purchase price. On this safe plan
you can buy from our advertised druggists
bottle of DR.. Kings New discovery for
consumption. 1t Is guaranteed to bring re-
lief in every case, when used for any aIiec-
ton of throat, lungs or chest, inflammation
of lungs, bronchitis, asthma, whooping
cough, Group ETC., can always be depended
upon. Trial bottles free at Parkill " Sons
drugstore.
The times., 1890-09-12
omcial Changes ON cine Mlchigan Central

DETROIT, Sept. Sc. c. Brown, general
superintendent of the Michigan Central,
has been in i'll health for some time and
on that account he has requested that he
be relieved from duty, and his request has
been granted. He has been appointed
assistant president, and will perform such
duties as shall be assigned him from time
to time. Robert Miller has been pro-
NOTED to the place of general superinten-
The times., 1890-09-12
Z California Celebrates.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9.--Tuesday was
the Fortieth anniversary of the admission
OF California into the Union. There was
a parade Tuesday morning of the Native
Sons of the Golden West, the pioneers
and other bodies, $1,000 men being in line.
There was over 100, 900 visitors in the
city. ~
The times., 1890-09-12
Forced to Leave Home.

Over GO people were forced to leave theii
homes yesterday TO call at their druggists
for a free trial package of Lanes Family
Medicine. If your blood is bad, your liver
and kidneys out of order If you are consti-
pated and have headache and an unsightly
complexion, don't fail to call on any drug
glst for free sample of this great remedy.
The ladies praise t. Everyone likes IL.
Large size package, so cents.
The times., 1890-09-12
The GRIM REAPER.

Death at Lansing, Mich, of Judge
Christiancy-His Career.
LANSING, Mich, Sept. 0-Judge Chris
tiancy died Monday evening at $3.50 after
an illness Of many months. He was born
at Johnstown, N. Y, in March, 1872,
making him 7s years of age. His educa-
tion was that of common schools and he
was early a teacher. He studied law,
went to Monroe, Mich, in 1895 and COM
pleted his studies, taking high rank as a
lawyer From 1S4l to 1916 he was prose-
cutting attorney; in lS4S was a delegate
and leader at he national Free-Soil con-
vention Mt Buffalo; was senator in 1850
81, and Free-Soil candidate for governor
in 1852.
Unenviabie Notoriety.
He was delegate 10 the First National
Republican convention at Philadelphia in
1856. In 1857 he was elected associate
justice of the supreme court of Michigan,
and was reelected in 1865 and 1873, serv-
ing part of the time rs chief justice. In
1875 he was elected United States senator
and after service of two years was ap-
pointed minister to Peru and resigned.
He remained at Lima. Peru, two years
After being relieved of his diplomatic
duties Mr.. Chrstiancy returned to Michi-
gan. There was some dsagreeable gossip
about him in the newspapers at this time,
and the notoriety which he achieved was
by no means enviable. He had married a
young treasury clerk for wife, and after
quarreling for some time he sued her for
divorce
The times., 1890-09-12
County Fair.

The arrangements for a most successful
fair next week are nearly complete. Already
quite list of entries has been received
Everything points to large attendance and
plenty of fun.
We give the list of premiums offered for
the Youths Department:
CLASS 40-DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH.
SuperiDtendent-S. L. PARKILL.
This department was added to encourage.
interest and instruct the young it is their de-
partment. The superintendent will labor TO
make IT SO in reality. Parties and friends of our
boys and girls can aid greatly in making il popu.
lar by advice and encouragement.
All entries must be made by persons under
sixteen years of age
Articles will be arranged in the following class
es, and awards made as in other departments.
1T is hoped that parents will encourage their
children To exhibit worthily and strictly their
own products, and as hereafter provided in the
classes.
For further information inquire of the super
intendent of the department OF youth.
The times., 1890-09-12
The state fair had nearly 5000 entries.
slow 70 Cure ali Skin Diseases. %

Simply apply "Swayne's Ointment" No inter.
nal medicine required. Cures letter, eczema, itch,
alt eruptions the face, hands, nose. &c., leay-
ing the skin clear white and healthy, Its great
healing and curative powers are possessed by no
other remedy. Ask your druggist for Swayne's
Ointment.
The times., 1890-09-12
ANOTHER EEuD ENDED.
The Hatfeids and McCoys Conclude I
Bury the Hatchet.

Bury the Hatchet.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va. Sept. 9.-The
Hatfield Mccoy feud is at an end. Two
men were seen on the streets here con.
versng in friendly manner and to.
gether taking in the sights of the city.
One was a brother-in-law OF the old man
Mccoy, the other son-in-law of Anse
Hatfield. They spoke freely of the fa-
nous feud and said that by common con-
sent it would be allowed to cease. Both
the parties have gone back to work and
are living honest lives, without troubling
about each other.
The times., 1890-09-12
100 Ladies Wanted.

Buren county has a patrons ticket.
The times., 1890-09-12

III CdSt IIIIS TTILt Is IIOC CUUIptltU lot, To
will be divided as second premium between
the two four horse team prizes.
TO the person bringing the greatest number
of adult persons over sixteen years of age,
from distance of eight miles or over on
Wednesday, the nth, drawn by one four
horse team, number of vehicles not limit
ed if all drawn by one team, we Offer
The times., 1890-09-12
Special Premium Announcement,

Are You planning to attend the Shiawassee
County Fair at Owosso, Sept. 16, II, Is, 10,
1890?
You are; that's right! We want you with
us.
Gov. l.uce, Pres. Partridge and Col. De-
land will talk to us.
The Balloon is to go up and the man come
down Give or dead).
We will have races and sports and art
promised the biggest show by far we have
ever had.
All we want to make 1t a complete sue
cess Is your presence. Come brothers will
You join us.'
Admission 25 cents.
Family tickets admitting five persons at
one time, once, rs cents.
A II entries free
, 1890-07-03
TUESDAY.
Tho senate Passes tho Idaho Ad-
mission Bill.

WASHINGTON, July mir, Morgan in
troduced q bill to-day, which was re-
ferred to the committee ON public lands,
providing that any person who Is u bisa.
mist or polygamist or who teaches,
counsels, aids or encourages others 10
enter into bisamy or polygamy, or who
Is member Of any association that
teaches polygamy, shall be excluded
from the benefits of the homestead law.
A conference was then ordered on the
agricultural appropriation bill.
The consideration of the bill for the
admission OF ldahoas state was thea
resumed. Mr. Vance addressed the sen.
ate in opposition.
AT the conclusion OF Mr.. Vance's
speech the Idaho admission bill was
passed without division.
A message from the house announC-
ing that IL had resolved to adhere to its
disagreement to the legislative appropri-
alton bill vas presented by SIR. Dawes,
OF the conference committee, who stated
that the house declined to confer fur.
ther. Aner long disoassion the senate
refused TO recede from its amendments
by vote OF Ito TO-
The result OF this Is that, unless either
the senate or the house backs down. the
legislative appropriation bill will fail,
and new bill will have to be reported
and go through the mill. A motion to
reconsider the vote Of the senate, how
ever, was made by Mr.. Hiscocs, and en-.
tered.
Mr.. Reagan addressed the senate In "a.
vor Of the bill introduced by him to
prevent tho transportation OF merchan.
disc in bond through the ports and ter.
ritorv OF the United States into Mexico.
and to restore that privilege whenever
the free zone between the two countries
is abolished.
At the close OF his speech tho senate
went into executive session, and soon
adjourned.
, 1890-07-03
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
The Conference on tho silver Biii
Agreed To.


In tho senate to-day a message was
received from the house asking a con-
I renee OH the silver bill. II was i'm.
mediately laid before the senate and on
motion OF Mr.. Morrill, tho conference
was agreed to.
Messrs. Sherman, Jones, OF Nevada.
and Harris were appointed as conferrees
ON the part of the senate.
Mr.. Morgan offered resolution, which
was agreed TO, calling oil the secretary
OF the interior for information, as to tho
Spanish and Mexican private land
claims pending In that department and
IN the United States courts.
The calendar was then taken up, and
the following bills wese passed. Senate
bill to enable the state of California title
to lands In aid Of schools, In lieu OF the
sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections.
found to be mineral lands.
House bill TO provide for the DISPOSAL
OF tho abandoned military reservation
at Wyoming, with an amendment.
senate bill to reclassify aud fix the
salaries of railway postal clerks.
House Dill to provide tor an additional
associate justice Of the supreme court of
New Mexico.
Bill relering to the court Of claims the
account OF the use by government of the
lice spirit meter.
Senate bill to amend the census act.
IL provides penalties for giving fees or
bonuses To census enumerators, or super.
visors, or Tor receiving the same.
The agricultural appropriation bill
was placed On he calendar
A message Was received from the presi.
dent announcing the approval aud sign
ing OF the dependent pension bill.
Tho conference report ON the postofiice
appropriation bill was agreed to, and the
senate adjourned.
, 1890-07-03

they had compiled with the
sc'' and moved as n substitute
10, tho pending bill one for such an en-
aplins act. In the course OF his areu.
monts he referred TO tho wives Of Nor
mons IN Wyoming and Idaho voting.
ana said In answer 10 Mr.. Morgan that
ne did not know how many wives 4
"ofmon had 10 vote with him.
AR. Stewart replied to MIR. Jones, and
ssid II would be time to act In the cases
OF the other territories when they were
before the senate. They were not now
before tho senate.
Rued against the proyision proyidins for
woman suffrage. The effect was, he
said, to make men Of women. and cor
relatively To make women Of men. 1t
WAS only latterly that tho people became
wiser than, their Crcator, and wiser than
'nc generations preceding them.
~ tho close Of Mr. Reagan's speech
.ne understanding was reached that tho
vote on the bill and the amendments
sho!ld begin At o. clock tomorrow.
nomunds wanted II Understood that
~ did not amount TO an order oil the
senatc. There ought TO DO one body in
me country. he said, where there was
ifesuom oil debate.
Ihes senate bill granting to the North
orn factfic * Yakima Irritation Conn
pnny the right-of-way through the VA
.lina ludian reservation, In Washing
Ton, was passed.
After an executive session, the senate
adjourned.
, 1890-07-03
THE WORLDS FAIR SITE.
Lake Front and Jackson Parks Select
ed by tho Local Commisstoner-.

Lake Front and Jackson Park, Select
ed by tho Local Commisstoner-.
CHICAGO, July 1.-The local board Of
directors OF the Worlds Colu mbian Ex.
hibltion by q unanimous vote to-day
decided, subject to the approval of the
national commission, to hold the fair at
Lake Front and Jackson parks. A
deputy sheriff served upon Chair
man Gage notice that an in
junction had been issued In the
suit of certain abutting property own
ers on the lake front restraining the
board from proceeding to occupy that
ground for the fairs purposes.
The national commissioners met again
this morning, and on motion Of Com
missioner Massey, OF Delaware, n reso-
luton was passed for the appointment
OF special com mittec OF six to report
upon the rights duties and powers of
the commission under tho act of con-
gress.
A resolution was introduced by Mr..
Strong, OF Tennessee, that the compen-
sation of the members Of tho Woman's s
Auxiliary board be fixed u, 50 per day,
the same as the comm issloners referred
to the proper committee.
on motion Of Commissioner Lindsday
of Kentucky, President Palmer was made
q member aud eS-otlicio chairman
the executive committee.
Messrs. Ferry, of Utah, and Ryan, OF
Dakota, expressed thenselver rather
earnestly on the subject OF tho delay on
the part OF the local directors In rolo-
eating the site.
Alter recess committee was ap-
pointed TO look into the finances ofthe
| local organization, and IL reported that
IL had found the funds all right
At this junction the committee ap-
pointed by the local board OF directors
appeared, and made a formal tender OF
tito Joint sites Of Lake Front and Jack
son parks, as explained elsewhere In
these dispatches.
Director Gage made an argument In
favor of acceptance by tho committee,
and nfler somo debate II was made the
special order for tomorrow morning.
Tne commissioners 5 spent the AFTERNOON
at tho Washington Park races, and this
evening visited Barnum's circus.