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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-08
rlIr SHOCK FELT THIRTY FIVE MILES AWAY.

rh,lui,iphia Dc'. = The shock Of III" '\p"'"h
,r,, WILMINGTON thl, afternoon wa> plainly felt III
,,, mart, Of h, ri,y. TO thosr indoors II r''cnlbcd
the rumLln. Of distant Thunder. or Tie moving "i
,.,r frnturc and the rTfilin: window frames cai>ed
u,,nv uroplc TO ri,h to their doors and wimow'
m. ,ho,k VT, al,o felt at Mill,Ill". y. J Chester
pcru and other pot. thirty 10 thirty I'VE miles dis
tunt. . ,
uordcutovu y. j.. tDct. =. This city was startled
thi, afternoon by rimblInS AMI SINKING mar
,..,,,hl,J nm carthuualc. People ran ont into the
,rcc,. t learn the cause. Later II was l'nrncd that
nnront.s pnwder Works. near Wilmington. DEL had
Nrl,ue
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.

This is the birthday of Robert Burns, the great
Scottish poet.
Messrs. Wm. and B. Smithson are visiting
friends in this city.
Col. j. S. Mostly passed through this city to-day
on his way to Wsrrenton.
1t is thought in Washin gton that 8 railrosd will
take the place Of the c. & o. Canal.
The Janney Car Coupler Co. held a meeting to-
day but transacted no business OF Importance.
The funeral of Mr.. Caasius F. Lee will take
place from Christ Church tomorrow Saturday al
u o'clock noon.
A meeting of the Mount Vernon Avenue Asso-
citation was held at Wizards Hotel, in Washing
ton, this afternoon.
The lerry steamer City Of Washington missed
one Of her trips this morning on &c cunt OF the
breaking Of Il bolt in one of her wheels.
A marriage license was issued in Washington
SIC tcrday 20 I homas B. HAMS, of Spotsylvanls,
and Annie 2. King, OF King George county.
The Masonic Veteran Association OF Washing
ton heli taeir annual dinner last night. Among
those present was Mr. F. A. Reed, of this city.
The police report last night as having been
clear and cola with nine odgers but no prisoners
at the station house. The Mayor this morning
had no cases for trial.
The Committee on Light have commenced tho
erection of six electric lights at the Midland de-
put. Ii Is uuucIstUUu tio City II ~
a year for each light.
James Anderson, colored, known as Dandy
jim" who had been in the penitentiary for house
breaking, and whom ex Gov. Lee pardoned some
time agc, dropped dead at his home in this city
on Wednesday night.
AS an Indication of the growth Of the city's
population, it is learned that during the school
year of 1885 the Clerk of the City School Board
Issued 2,C24 pei mits to children to attend the
public schools as against 1858 for the previous
year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

Mr.. Iagalls' speech in the Senate yester.
day contained . direct menace of the South
a:Ia1 en- mediation of the negroes to use the
knife and torch. The mediation was made
much in the language employed by do:cral
Sherman in the notorious Old Shady" ar
ticle which appeared over his signature In
the North american Review. The menace
was that if the South did not voluntarily
conform to the northern and north western
idea as to how the negro should be treated
means would be taken to force it to do 80,
even if blood had to be shed. Tn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
Sioht Restored.

Mr.. A.. K. Hawkes.: Dear Sir-Abou'
one year ago my sight began to fall, with
the usual symptoms, viz: after reading FOL
a short time my eyes became confused and
there seemed to BIZ a dimness before them,
also accompanied with painsi in the eye ball
Being satisfied that glasses were impers
lively demanded, applied to you for them
and, l am happy to say, with wonderful re
suite, for after having worn your crystal
lied lenses for a short time my eyes re
gained their accustomed strength, and car
now read the finest print for hours witt
perfect ease without glasses.
Clerk in Land Office.
For sale by L. Stsbler & Co., druggists
Alexandria Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
Their Business Booming.

Probably no one thing has caused such q gener-
al revival of trade at E. S. Leadbeater, & Bros
Drug Store as their giving away to their custom
ers of so many free trial bottles Of DR.. King
New Discovery for Consumption. Their trade is
simply enormous in this very valuable article
from the fact that it always cures and never dis
appoints. Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis,
Group. and all throat and lung diseases quickly
cured. You can test it before buying by getting
a trial bottle free, large size 81. Every bottle
uarrnnfnd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

FIRE The old two story frame house
and blacksmith shop adjoining, within the
brick yard enclosure of Messrs. Corbett &
Yohe, on south Washington street, was de-
stroyed by fire about 2 o'clock this morning.
The fire is supposed to have been OF ln-
cendisrv origin, but the loss will not exceed
$3.50. There was 10 Insurance..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

OPERA HOUSE To NIGHT.-To-night two Jolly
comedies will be given-Pygmslion and Galstea,
Ia which Miss Frost is said to be uRrivalled, and
tae screaming, laughing success, Smith and
Brown. Tomorrow night The Marble Heart viii
be plsyed. The audience will not only be large,
but extremely fashionable, for Adele Frost is the
rage here iust now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

MISSING BELTING.-Some time since two
bel:s were stolen from the Capital BRICK
Company's works, on Hunting Creek, but
we're recovered and after being identified
we're left at the station house, where they
remained for some time. This morning MIR.
M. 4 Harlow, who has recently become one
OF toe purchasers of the brick works applied
for the belts. but was informed that they
had beeu soid for $3.50. Mr.. n. says the
belts were worth S25 and that be will apply
TO the City CouDoii to be reimbursed to tnat
amount as the property should have been
kept at the station house or turned over to
the owners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsi, and Liver
Complaint Shiloh's Vitalizsr is guaranteed to
cure you. E. S. Leadbeater & Bro, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

"Let us then, be up aud doing-wlth a
heart for every fate"-for we we'll know
that all the colds we take in the process
can be cured by the timely use of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

This has been a quiet week in monetary circles,
the demand for money at the banks being mainly
for regular lines Of business, and the rate con-
tinues unchanged. Business, too, has been quiet,
but with no falling Of to report. There is little
activity to note in local stocks, and We quote =
CORPORATION stock 641h Va. Mid. DDS III 3ds
III; 5ths 1OOaa1OO4 Va. 10 40 CN 26A
new IS &c; cons. 40. In Baltimore money re-
m.ins at 5 per cent on call, and in New York
Yesterday money on call was easy, ranging from 8
to 8 y, last loan at 3, and closing offered st ) per
cent.
NEW YogK, Jan. 24-The stock market this
morning. was quiet at the opening, with first prices
steady, being either unchanged or but slight trac'
lions different from the Anal figures of last even
ing. The market developed q firm tone, however,
which in part. of the list after@ard developed
into positive strength, and before the close of the
bour material advances had been scored in some
stocks The bes. prices were not maintained in
all stocks, but at IL o'clock the market, while
again dull, was firm, generally at small fractioni
better than the opening prices. Money 3s4.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 24.-Vlrginias consolidated
=; psst-dpe coup =; 1O-40s = do 3s 43.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

REHEARsAL.-The Alexandria Musical
Association will give another of their popu'
lar public rehearsals at Sarepta Hall to
night. One of the attractions will be MISS
Points, the celebrated whistler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

Remarkable, vet true. A. B. G. Altera
tive has cured Blood Diseases after physi.
clans failed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

For soda syrup, ice cream or baking put
poses I consider it q waste of time to seek
for any other than Stonebraker's FlaVorine
Extracts. used them for years and l rec
ommend them as the beat in use.
w. F. HUFF,
Grocer, Con!ectionpr and Proprietor of
Huff House, Salem, Va.
Jan. ] 1889
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

No pill or nauseatipg potion, but a pleas
ant tonic and purgative is Simmons Liver
Regulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
LOCAL NEWS.
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY "a.

Ear this section fair, slightly colder Saturday,
Forming, followed by rising temperature "a u
~ ~. northwosterly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

CORPORATION CoURT.-Judge j. K. AZ
Norton p~residinQ.-R. J. Radcliffe vs.. W.D.
Radcliffe cause referred TO Commissions
kempsr for report.
Court adjourned till tomorrow morning
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

a part of the old bridge over Union street. at the
corner of Queen, while being removed to-dai, fell
ana a colored man on the bridge who had literally
sawed himself of saved himself from falling to
the ground by ~clinging TO the everhsnging tele-
graph wires.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Jan. 23.-CattIe-
market lower; beeves $5a5 so; steers s3a4 6O
mixed 81 5Os3 SO; Texas Cattle 81 50a3 go, and
Western rangers 50 7Oa3 per 100 lbs. Hogs
market weak: mixed So 75a3 95 heavy IS 7Oa
4; light So 65a3 so; skips S3a3 60 per 100 lbs.
Sheep-market higher; NATIVES 80 2oa5 ~;
Western $5s5 so Texans SO oOA4 50; Lambs %
aS so per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

The bill legslizing The action of the City Coun-
CHI il granting permission to Lee Camp to erect
the Confederate monument at the intersection OF
P inco and Washington streets, has passed 6oth
hou t, o, the Legislature and has been signed by
the Governor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

An agent OF the Gamswell fire alarm system
WIS in the CITY Yesterday and saw the Fire wsr-
deus in reference to the establishment of a fire
Slarm system here. He offers to put in tweivs
are alarm stations-thros in each warl-fr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

A STRANGE MATRIMONIAL EXPERIENCE.
In the case of Jsunle NJ. Curtis against Tnos.
J. Curtis 3 decree of divorce was granted
complainant 10 Washington yesterday. The
petition tells q singular story. lt states
mat the couple were married in fauquler
county September II, 1885. when the com
plainant was under sixteen years OF age
that Curtis lived in a frame shanty in the
woods and the only provision supplied by
MIN was su old diseased COW, killed because
1t was diseased. some corn meal and a lew
potatoes; that she was required to DO ner
own washing in part of a fish barrel, chop
wood. 81. She charges that he struck and
beat her several times and she was obliged
10 leave him November 4, 1886
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

CATARRH CURED, health and sweet breath
secured, By Shiloh's Cstsrrh Remedy. Price 5o
cents. Nasal Injector free. E.. 8. Leadbeater &
Bro, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

Without a doubt this medicine Will cure
you. 1t has cured thousands. Take SIM
mons Liver Regulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

The bile is removed, the head cleared and
indigestion restored by Simmons Liver Reg
ulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

THAT HACKING COUGH can DO SO quickly
cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it. E. 5
Ieadbester s. Bro Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

THE JAMESON FoUNDRY.-Messrs Curtin
& Butts. founders, of this city. have, it is
said, recently secured a large contract for
iron work for the Government and are now
negotiating through Mr.. r. 7. Lucas for the
PURCHASE Of the old Jameson foundry, at
the corner of Wilkes and Roya! streets, now
occupied by Messrs. c. G. Smoot & Son as a
bark mill for theistsnnery near by. The price
agreed upon is 81 .006 and it is beliVed that
the sale Of the foundry will be made. The
lease on the property, held by the Messrs.
8moot expires on the 4th of April. Should
Messrs. Curtin & Butts purchase the prop
erty they will remove their foundry from
north Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

Simmons Liver Regulator has never been
known to fail to cure all liver diseases.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

So L ple yet always eff cacious in all bill
Gus disorders is Simmons Liver Regulator
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

PROPERTY SALES MIR. Alexander Lyles
has sold to Mr.. Henry Hsnszmon o house on
the east side of Royal street, between Queen
and Cameron, for $2.4l5.
Mr.. J. 7. Nails has sold to Mrs. J. +.
Watdeid a lot on the east side of FaVette
street, between Prince and Duke, for $500.
The Harmon property In Arlington dis
trict, was yesterday sold under a deed OF
trust, to Mr.. a. w. Armstrong, for $3.425.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

CONFEDERATE VETERANs.-From the re-
cent orders Issued from the Grand Camp OF
Confederate Veterans of the State we see
that Col. D. NJ. Lee, OF fredericksburg, and
Col. w. A. Smoot, of this city, are named as
Aides de-Camp to the Grand Commando;
that MIR. Frank Hume, of Lee Camp, this
city, has been appointed on the Committees
on Soldiers Home and Pensions and that
the Commanders of each Camp in the State
are directed to make suitable arrangements
for q memorial day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
WASHINGTON AND MT. VERNON BAIL
wv WAY COMPANY

WASHINGTON AND MT. VERNON RAIL-
w WAY COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given that books for subscrip.
ton to the capital stock of the Washington and
Mount Vernon Railway Company will b, opened
at the office Of James Il. Hopkins, No. 1407 F at.
n. W., Washington, D. C, on Monday, February
Sd, 1890. at IL o'clock a. m,
jan24 BY TEE CORPORATORs.
"UCKINs' SOUPS, as follows: Mock Turtle,
II Chicken, Ok Tail and Terrspin-just re-
ceived at -
jan23 McBURNEYa
EREsH LOBSTER and SALMON, in fiat cans,
l. Just received at -
jsn23 MHbURNEYs.
IGGETT's FINEST FARINA, in Lib pack
u ages, perfectly fresh, at -
jan23
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

sLEEPLESS NIGHTS made miserable by that
terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the remedy for
you. E. s. Losdbeater q Bro, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Jan. 23.-Beeves
| ATTIC per Id for native sides. Calves-msrket
frmer; veals sold at $6s9 per 100 lbs, Western
Calves at So 5OA4 so, and grassera at 50 6Oa3 %
per 100 lbs. Sheep and Lsmbs-market steady,
with an upward tendency; Sheep sold at "a 6Oao
per 100 lbs, and Lambs at S6i7 so Per lOo lbs
Hogs-market steady for live Hogs at $3 9Oa4 ~
per 100 lb,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
Mosby on Harrison.

Col. Mosby. when in New York last We'd
pcs6ay, was interviewed by a reporter for
,bs New York Star. The folio wing iss por-
, ,iHn Of the pub ished report of thai interview:
How do they like Harrison ?" l asked.
u voted for Harrison in California" he
answered e ssanIS bs, a1u Sot If %h had 6ssb him IN
arnd Malone. 1t wss the reputable repubii-
cans VINO defeated Malone in virginia. Il
.imply showed that the people OF Virgins
did not desire to perpetuate Malone rule,
aud they ended it,"
O@WIl your teople 10 California be for
Harrison in 80 gu [ ssked.
well. 1 don't care to expFess au opia'on,"
he said. 49,
ABOUT that l couldn't express an opin'
ion,' he said. Then. after a moments
nsnse RI scoe Copkling was q great man,
pssn't he ? Oae of the greatest the coun.
try ever producsd. l. was G great pity that
hs vas taken away at the time he was"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

The Assembly will be held at McBurney's Hall
tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

1 handle every kind of liquid glue in the
market, but 1 honestly believe Iudian glue
is the best made and only five cents per
bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

COOP TEMPLAR NEWS District Lodge
No. -. of Good TempIars, which embraces
tne lodges in Fairfax and Alexandra coun-
rias and CITY OF Alexandria. will meet at
sails Church on Thursday, February q, b.
T6i. being the annual meeting the election
Of officers or the ensuing year will take
mace. The executive committee OF the
Gr.nd Lodge. which consists of the Grand
Cb;st Templar, Grand Vice Templar. Grand
Counsellor, GTand Secretary. Grand Super.
intendept of Juvenile Temples. urauu
Treasurer, and Past Grand Chief TemnIar,
viii meet at the Grand Secretary's office,
Fails Church, on Wednesday, Feb. l9.h.
Ga Tuesday night, Feb. 18th, these officers
will pay ap official visit to Golden Light
Lodge No. 337. of this city. and on Thurs
dsy will be present at the District Lodge
%ses-ion.
Pioneer Lodge No. l, at Falls Church.
held a public entertainments last night which
WAS largely attended and quite a SUCCESS.
This lodge is ia a f Furnishing condition and
added nine TO its roll last Tuesday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

IsIDoRE HUsHBURG,
Varieties and toys,
Cav ST Baltimore. Md.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

BALTIMORE, Jan. 24.-yirginias consolidated
=; past-due comp =; 10-40s -; do 81 43'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

The market closes quiet, with little or nc
changes in the prices of Flour or grain, and to-
day We make no change in above quotations. The
demand for Wheat ia confined msinly to milling
lots. Country produce is a shade higher on ac-
count of the colder weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

RICHMOND MARKET, Jan. 23.-Flour is quie
at So 5Oa5 so for fine to patent fancy. The re
ceipts of Wheat are light, and sales of 1900 bnsh
els were made at 82se5. 600 bushels Of Corr
were sold on private terms, but no Bye or Oats
were reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24
NEWYEAR'SGREETIN

We wish you 8 happy and prosperous New Year
and will substantlate this by starting in the year
with the
BIGGEST BARGAINS OF THE SEASON.
1t will save every purchaser of tho following
goods from so to 100 cents on the dollar.
REMNANTS! REMNANTS!
Another Gaze Of those Drees Goods Remnants
put on our counters to-day. This case Is 8 better
quality of goods than the previous 8 cases sold
and only contains $500 yards viz:
Silk Mohair Lustres, in black and c%olors, at %,
371b and SOC per yard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

LYNcHBURa MARKET, Jan. 23.-There is bat
little change to note in the market, and the re-
CENTS of grain are light. We quote: Flour IS oo
choice Corn 40a43 Bye 45a52, and oats 26a36.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

CHICAGO, Jan. Pill a. m.-Wheat-Ma,
80. Corn-May 317s Pork-Jsn SO 30. Lari
Jan SIS s7la. Short ribs-Feb 81 so,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, Jan. 23.-There is
little change to note in prices, and we quote =
Flour So 5Os5 25 for tine to patent roller; Wheat
6Oa86; Corn 36a40, and Oats 2Ss3O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

-"
The market has been very draggy, but middle
and common grades are q shade easier.
Sheen and L~ambs-Trsde for good stock is
fairly active. Butchers Sheep 31aa6c per pound
gross, and Lambs 4Ha6asc per pound gro 8.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-24

NEW YORK, Jan. 24-Cotton firm uplands
II Orleans III futures steady. Flour quiet
and steady. Wheat depressed and lower. Corn
easier and lower. Pork slow at $40 25a11 10.
Lard quiet at Sc 30.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-08
CAUGHT AND CONDENSED.

A literary entertainment was given last
evening by the st. Andrew society.
The Petzold divorce case was finished yes
terday' and submitted to Judge Kelly =
State Auditor Braden yesterday held sale
al the capitol OF two pine land districts.
An Episcopal social was held last evening
at the residence of George r.. TAFT at Mer.
Ram Park.
The paper hangers union held an open
meeting last evening at labor Headquarters,
70 East Seventh street.
Daniel G. Hurm has commenced an action
ogains: A. A. Alguer, to recover possession
of horse and harness. valued at $780,
A social was given by members of the
Berean Congregational church last evening
at the residence of the pastor 374 East Wini-
fred street. ~
John A. Bowman, of Wisconsin, and Wal
ter FL. Michael, of. n orth Carolina, were yes
terday admitted by the supreme court to
practice in this state.
Charles linde. the Seventh street saloon.
keeper. charged by Emma Swanson with
bastardy, was yesterday bound over to the
grand jury in the sum of $500.
The United States Savings, Loan and
Building association is suing Richard s.
Carr to recover S3I3.50 on account of month
ly dues, fines and interest on loan.
The advance sales for Little Lord Fauntle-
roy" the engagement for which opens Mon
day evening at the Newmarket, indicate
crowded houses for the three evening and
one matinee performances.
Isaac 81. Lauer, charged with forging
checks for small amounts was discharged.
Itwas thought that his five months in Jail
was sufficient punishment, even if found
guilty. Besides this the boy is not of strong
mind.
Benjamin Levy has sued the Chicago, St
Paul and Kansas City railway to recover
$1,000 damages He fell through hole in
the depot platform at Chicago on October 20
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-08
JOHNSTOWN AND INSANITY
Mental Effect of the Great Flood
On Those who Passed Trough 1t.

The seventh annual report of the Pennsyl-
vanian State Committee on Lunaey, Just is
sued, is of especial interest A paper Oh the
Mental State of the Survivors of the Johns
town Disaster deserves to lie quoted:
I'm reviewing the very small total of insane
(ffteen), the conviction is strengthened that
the great and overwhelming trials of life are
much less Liable 10 overthrow the reason than
the continuous worry of minor evils and IN
ayoidable contact with depressing surround
ings."
1t is not the fearful strain of sudden dis
aster that causes prostration. 1t is the worry
of yesterday. the sleeplessness of q week ago
the overwork of last month-these are the
causes of the pains in the head, the despond-
eney. the bsent-mindedness. the ringing in
the ear5. the poor memory, and that danger
Gus WEAKNESS and lack of ambition. Tn.
checked and unheeded, these symptoms end
in seriousness Illness perhaps worse.
Yet there is q means of relief of restora-
ton, of cure-a scientific discovery that has
brought health and happiness to many a
home where hearts were bowed down with
grief. This is Paine's Celery Compound, a
pure food for nerves. brains and blood. Ii
strengthens the brain. makes the muscles
strong, and sends the rich blood coursing
through the veins, carrying life and vigor TO
every part of the body. Well does it merit
the hearty Endorsements given it in this city
by prominent professional and business men
and well known society women