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Thinks keIs In M alns,

DEDHAM. Mass, ,June 19.-It Is understood
that Constable Morse thinks he has located
August Lagner, the supposed murderer OF
Miss Mary Emerson, at West Dedham, at
Ross Corners in Maine.
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The Homo Team wiped Them UP
with the LewIstons.
Elsewhere the Diamo nds Were Too
Wet for Playing.
How tho News Cathersrs Downed
tho Fisy Actors.

MANCHESTER, N. H., June 19.-Manches-
ter defeated Lewiston today by heavy bat
ting and superior playing. Mccarthy, a
catcher. was given trial by the home team
and played finely. Dunning was wild and
replaced by Cross after the fourth inning.
Foley pitched good game. Attendance 800.
The scOre
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Three Children Drowned, -,

TILDENNeb., June 19.-Three children
living in limerick township, about 10 miles
southeast of here, were drowned during the
storm yesterday while trying to reach the
children were accustomed to cross suddenly
filled with the flood and washed them aWay
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A $4,000 horse Kllle d .

FRANKLIN, Pa, June 19-During heavy
storm today Majoram, filly valued at $10,-
600, owned by Miller and Sibley, became
frightened and ran into an old building The
floor gave way and she fell, breaking her
nnnk
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SENECA SHIRT.

Made Of the best material by su-
perior w0rkmen and the flt guar
anteed to be perfect. Price, un.
laundered, $1.OO.
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BardsIey's Wrongdoing.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 19.-The state
of Pennsylvania through Attorney General
Hensel made a formal demand upon Mayor
Stuart today as representative Of the city Of
Philadelphia for $622,013, the amount due
the state from taxes collected by ex-City
Treasurer Bardsley and by him embezzled.
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Earned runs-All that were made. Two base
hlts-Emerson 2, Hart, Barnes. Free
man, Hall, Barringer, Hafford 2, Mullaney, Phil
lips, Foley. Three base hits-Hafford. Stolen
bases-By everybody who got to first. First base
on errors-Every man who didn't get hit. Wild
pitches-Several by Boyle, few by Barnes, and a
few by Hall. Struck out-Adams, Hart, Freeman
Woodbury. 2 Struck by the ball-The umpire.
Time of game-A few hours, more or less. UNI
pires-Cnarles Burnham, Clarence Small and the
man who carried the bats
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After M o NY Years.
A Tornado In Aroostook.

BANGOR. June ia tornado swept over
Aroostook county last Tuesday afternoon.
Reports show that one house and eight barns
were demolished and miles of fences de-
stroyed.
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Came TODAY,

At 3 p. IN. today the Twitchell. Champlin
& Co. nine will rlay the Milliken- Tomlinson
nine on the ball grounds at Deering. 1t will
be good game
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Commercial s shIpwrecks.

NEW YORK, June 19-Failures in the
past seven days reported TO Dun IL Russell
number for the United States 224. For the
corresponding week last year there were 178
failures In the United States.
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Foreign Notes.

Premier Abbott announces that no special
legislation will be introduced in the DJmin-
ion parliament by the government and that
the policy Of Sir john Macdonald will be
|
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The Eastport Sentinel says the Eastern
part OF tile state Is suffering from severe
drOuth, and farmers predict an unusually
short crop OF hay from present indications.
The rainfall In the past three months has
been 76 inches, while the average for the
same three months, March, April and May,
in the past 10 years has been 1918 inches.
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American saamsn nrnMnaa

VICTORIA, B. e., June l9-New5 has
reached here Of the drowning of Lleuten ant
Robinson aud four of the crew of the revenue
pearty at Icy Bay,
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William a. Pew Exonerated.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, June 19.-The board
of aldermen this evening adopted majority
report ex1neratlng M n exnGity III, Solicitor William
excess Of his salary.
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PENoBscor COUNTY.
STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The Kennebec Star records that Lawyer
Prince has brought suit for 800 against Ill.
E. Bourne, trial justice, for holding court
Memorial Day and fining Edward BOothby
of Wells $9.73 for drunkenness. IL is true
that the statutes forbid the holding of court
on Memorial Day, but the damages against
Trial Justice Bourne will probably not be
heavy
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Maxim, when asked which Of his inven-
ti0ns had given him the most pleasure, re-
piled: The mouse trap made when l was
a boy"
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Era w. skinner.

BIDDEFoRD, June 19.-Ezra w. Skinner,
for many years an esteemed citizen of Bid
deford, died today. Mr. Skinner was car
penter by trade. He was prominent mem
Der Of Granite Lodge of Odd Fellows, and
Garfield C0mmandery of the Golden Cros ;.
He leaves a widow and two children, Evelyn
f., who lives in Portland. and Walter W., a
carpenter, who has been at work In Port
land.
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Caught In the Storm and Drowned.

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 19.-Opposite Col
conda, H.. this morning, viii III. Hook
wisher. Willie Kreipke and two colored men
We're drowned by the overturning Of skiff
In sudden wind storm
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PRICE ga YEAR, WHEN PAID In ADVANCE Sc.

Slavin under these conditions; Ten rounds.
Queensberry rules, stakes of $4,000 a side.
The contest to take place before the athletic
nub Offering the largest purse and the win
Ger to take all. Slayin has accepted the
challenge.
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Miss Blaine InInndon-

copyright by the New YORK Associated Pprssl
LONDON, June 19-Miss Blaine attended
the reception given by United States
Minister Lincoln and wife this evening.
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New England Games Po s,po ne d.

With the exception of the game at Man
chester all New England League contests
yesterday were postponed on account of wet
grounds.
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Wonder Shirt 81 I.2c.

The wonder is how such Shirt
with reinforced front and back,
all linen bosom, soft finish cotton,
regular made and cut to fit by the
same pattern as a dollar Shirt, can
be sold for 37 I.2c.
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Charles c. williams.

Mr.. Charles q. Williems, probably the old.
est merchant in Bangor, died Thursday eve.
ming, aged IA years. He was born In Hart
land and came to Bangor In 1888.
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MAINE.
The Death OF Jennie Rice


BIDDEFoRD, June 19.-In accordance
with the provisions of the statutes Coroner
+. c. Bradbury of Saco was notified yester-
day by County Attorney Perkins to hold an
inquest on the death of Jennie Rice, who
was run over on the Eastern railroad at Mil.
llken's Mills, Saturday. The coroner COM
menced the inquest at Porter's Hall, Old
Orchard, this morning. with tie following
on the jury: f. w. Guptill, Char les II.
Fiske. Martin E. Hill, Fred Ii. Googins,
Frank G. Staples and William Ii. Gooch
The body was vie wed at Laurel Hill ceme-
terry and the hearing was adjourned until to-
morrow at 9 a. M, when the conductor, en-
gineer and fireman have been summoned to
appear.
After Ma ny Years.
AUGUSTA, June I9-James NJ. Libby,
brother of Deputy Sheriff William Libby,
surprised his relatives today by returning
home after 26 years absence. He served
through the war and became a sailor. After
receiving terrible injuries by falling from
the yard arm to the deck he settled In New
Orleans.
A Tornado In Aroc stock.
BANGOR. June ia tornado swept over
Aroostook county last Tuesday afternoon.
Reports show that one house and eight barns
were demolished and miles of fences de
stroyed.
Cut Down Just In Time.
RoCKLAND. June 19.-The Opinion re-
ports that Joseph Saunders was found hang
ing in the barn and cut down by his wife
just in time to save his life. Saunders has
several times shown signs of suicidal mania
The Department Commanders Es.
cort.
WATERvILLE. June 19.-At a meeting of
w. S. Heath Post, G. A. R., last evening IL
was voted to accept the invitation of DEPART
ment Commander Miller Of Waldoboro, to
act as his escort to the national encampment
at Detroit in August.
Nominations by tho Governor.
AUGUSTA, June 19.-Among the nomina-
tiOns made by the governor today were Da-
vid l.. Fernald Of Portland to be inspector of
fish, and E. Dudley Freeman of Yarmouth
| justice of the peace.
Ocean House, Old Orchard, Leased.
BIDDEFoBD, June 19.-The Ocean House
| at Old Orchard has been leased by DIR. A. F..
Irish and Mr.. Plummer of Lewiston.
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BONNER Shirt.

This Shirt is made of Wamsutta
Cotton, reinforced back and front,
linen bosom, and warranted to
give good satisfaction. Price, un-
Iaundered. 75c.
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Our SOC Shirt for SOC.

This Shirt we ask our customers to
make comparison with any other
Shirt for the same money, and the
excellent value will then be appre-
ciated.
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At Fair haINard.

BesToN, June 19.-Thls was uarvard's
class day, and has been observed IN the good
old way. At the exercises In Sanders's The
atre the programme included prayer by Rev.
Il. G. Peabody, ID. d., Grafton Oy U. w. VIII
lard, poem by Hugh MeCullOch, Jr., ivy ora
ton bY A. B. Nichols, ode by 5. U. Brackett.
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Ithaving been decided TO construct the
Maine building at the great Columbian Fair
In Chicago Of Maine granite, Col. l. Bangs
OF Waterville, president Of the DOdlin Gran
ite Company, whose quarries are In Nor
ridgewOck, has presented the Maine mana
gers with carload Of granite 10 be used for
the purpose
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j. r. LIBBY.
Gents Furnishing Goods Debt,

Just opened with a line of Gents
White Shirts that we will guaran-
tee to equal any and excel many
that are sold for the same prices.
A name of a Shirt is not always
sufficient to guarantee its superior
ity i'm fit aud quality over all 9th
ers, as the same manufacturer will
brand them any ''name" and make
the ''name" only as exclusive for
their customer. After a long ex-
perienee as a buyer of Gents
Shirts we have selected five differ
ent qualities, made by the best
manufacturer i'm this country and
place them on sale under the fol-
lowing names and prices
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kocal weather Report.
PORTLAND, Me-, June 10, 1891.
Weather Observations.

Mean daily ther.....55.8i Max. vel. wind -. 8 II
Maximum thsr. go. a Total preclp.... .O2
Minimum ther.....5l.I
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w DDINCS.
CAMPDELLrWALKER


wednesday morning. In the parlors OF Mrs.
Z. l.. Walker. at her residence on New High
street, her daughter. Nellie May Walker,
was united In marriage to William Flint
Campbell, salesman for the MlllIken-
Tomlinson Company. The Rev. Mr.. Guild
Of Brunswick performed the ceremony. Mr..
A. ii. Rogers OF this city, uncle Of Miss
Walker, gave the bride away, who was at
tired In stylish travelling suit OF soft pearl
grey. A delicious wedding breakfast fol
lowed. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell were the re
cipients Of many useful and elegant gifts.
BABcoCK-DENNIsoN.
Mr.. Ansel T. Dennison, superintendent of
Tue hore mills IN Goffstown. N; H., and Miss
Kate L., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
NJ. Babcock, were united in marriage in Sa.
lem, Thursday, by Rev. Dewitt s. Clark,
pastor Of the Tabernacle church. The cere.
mony was performed at the residence Of the
brides parents, % Church street, In the
presence Of relatives and friends. The
bride wore a handsome brown travelling
dress. She carried bouquet Of lilies of the
valley and maiden-hair ferns. Among tn ose
present were Mr.. and Mrs. A. r, DeDnlson,
Miss Hama Dennison, Mr.. Adna Dennison,
and Captain Ansel Dyer, all Of Portland,
Mr.. and Mrs, j. V. Babcock of Mont
peler, VT; Mr.. and Mrs. G. q. Morrill, Of
Providence, X. /. Mr.. ana Mrs. Abiel Cot
ting Of Attleboro, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Peerson Of Salem. Mr.. and Mrs. DennisOn
will make an extended tour and on their re-
turn will reside In Goffstown Centre, N. H..
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The Overland Mail.
In the name of the Empress of India, make

III the hhtne oi dte Etnpfefs VI lhuia, mhhe
o Lerds OF the Jungle. wherever you roam,
The woods are agtr at the close the day
We exlles are waiting for letters from home.
Let the robber Petreat-let the tigeI turn IL
Ia the name OF the Empress, the Overland
Mail
with Jingle OF bells as the dusk gathers In,
He turns 10 the footpath that leads up the
hill
The bags on his back and cloth round his
chin.
And. tucked 10 his waist-belt. the Post-Ofice
bill:
dispatched on this date. as received by the
Per runner, two bags OF Overland Mail"
is the torrent In spate? lie must ford 10 or
swim.
Has rain wrecked the roadG lie must climb
Does tie tempest cry 'Halt'l What are tenn
pests 10 him2
The Service admits not but or an ''if"
While the brea'h's In his mouth he must bear
In the name OF the Empress. the Overland
Mail
From aloe 10 rose-oals. from rose-oak 70 fir,
From level 10 upland. from upland To crest,
From rice.1cld TO rock-ridge, from rock-rIdgc
TO spur,
Fly the soft sandaled feet, strains the brawny
brown chest
From rail to ravine-to tic peak from tho
vale
Up, through the night goes the Overland
Mail
There's a speck on the hillside dot on the
road
a jingle of bells on the foot-path below
There's scutjic above in the monkeys abode
The world is awake, aud tie c.oude are
ag.ow,
For the great Sun himself must attend TO the
hail:
"In the nome Of the Empress, the Overland
Mail"
--Rudyard Kiping.
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q! am so glad that the holy land ~
Heaven Is like the holy land or Pales-
tine and Syria, Is great place for
trees. an orchard of them, a grove of
them, forest of them. st. John saw
them along the streets and on both
sides OF the river, and every month
they yielded great crop of fruit. You
know what an imposing appearance
trees give TO city on earth, but how
it exalts my idea of Heaven when 81.
John describes the city on high as hay-
ing its streets and lis rivers lined with
them. y, the trees! the treesi the
Jasper walls, the fountains, the temples
were not enough. There would have
been something wanting yet. So TO
complete all that pomp and splendor |
behold the upbranching trees of life.
Not like those stripped frees now
around us, which. like banished min
strels. through the long winter night
utter their dolorouS lament, or in lhe
blast moan like lost spirits WANDERING
up aud down the gale. but their leaf
shall never wither. Whether Won walk
on tho banks Of tie river you will be
under trees, or by the heavenly temple
under trees, or along the palace of The
Ming immortal under trees. Blessed
are they that do His commandments
that they may have right to the tree of
llie." Stonewall Jackson's dying utter
ance was beautifully Suggestive: Let
us cross over aud lie down under the
trees. ~ IaiDiage.
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Hints for ParIor EIocution.

Commence by reading aloud. To
do this well is in itself worth a good
deal of effort. and You need never be
without an audience. Read the paper
to father, in that half-hour just before
tea, when he has come home ''all tired
out" Read TO mother while she sews;
she viii be glad to hear anything good.
and YOU will perhaps fiud in her what
every young elocutionist needs-a Just.
but kindly critic. And while you read.
think. BE sure you are bringing out
the authors thoughts correctly. If not
quite satisfied with the way you have
read passage, put mark on the
margin. and when you reach the end
go back and try il again till you are
sure Of il. In reading, the voice should
be pitched moderately low. but every
word must be enunciated distinctly.
Unless you are on Your feet while read
ing sit we'll hack in your chair. aud
keep the back straight. which will
enable you to breathe slowly and deep
ly. la reading and elocution. as in
singing 1t is important to take breath
in such places aud in such quantities
that the voice will remain full and
round ntil the sense is complete. No
gasps must occur in the middle of q
sentence, aud there should be no hur-
rying toward the end because the
breath Is nearly out. As to where one
should take breaths while reading there
is no rule but the infalsible rule OF
common sense; your bearers should
never know just when you do II.
Choose fer public reading or speaking
pieces suited to your voice aud ability.
Many a young elocutionist has come to
griQf and failure merely on account Of
= mistaken ambition. 1t may be in
you'd power to keep an audience rip
plinA with laughter. when you would
be a (ismal failure as portrayer Of
deep passion and high tragedy. 1t is
far bdtter to do simple things well than
to SOD disappointment for yourself BY
ATTEMPTING selections to which you
caun3 do justices--Edna Wars0iok n
1As hdlssf Hes0 AQNrnst
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soutb Dakota rrriea,ion.

HURON, S. d., Feb. l2.-Secretary
Glasgow, of the Colonial and United
States Mortgage company, has been
here for the past two days in consulta-
tion with l.. ii. Hole, esq, and other
members OF the Dakota Farm Mortgage
company, with reference to irrigating
by means OF artesian wells.S These COM
panies have several thousand acres of
lana in this vicinity and it is their pnr-
and irrigate large acreage the coming
season. Arrangements have been made
TO put down several wells at once, be-
ginning with one near ST. Lawrence, in
Hand county, Immediately. The COM
panies have ample funds and win go
into irrigation on large scale.
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HOW 1.-TWO STRIKE" COT HIS NAME.

"Iu p. s" in letter that re-
ceived the other day from an old friend
is this query.
10 what baseball club does Two
Strike belong?n
Two Strike is now playing outer
field in the Bad Lands club. Only
quarter moon ago he held the position
OF umpire. but he made a decision in
favor of Gen Brooke OF the Pine Ridge.
team which so cnraged the manage
ment of the Bad Lands outfit that they
fined him ten ponies and clubbed him
into his present position. Two Strikes
) aS11alsgaAee, ! NJ .ake lie trou1.e 70
I lie ms three fingers that have been
| broken and are all gnarled up. one OF
his eyes has the appearance of having
been knocked all out of plumb some
time or other by "A very not twister,
aud Sc is lame in one leg where base
runner of the Government blues spiked
him with bayouet during the season
OF 1876.
But he old man didn't get his name
on account of his baseball record.
Has name was the result of very in
teresting custom OF his race, Before
an Indian caa become chief he must
have taken the scalp of at least one
white man. and even then he isn't con-
sidered much OF n chief until he has
taken second one. Having taken
two scalps his next ambition is TO
place strike" as they call it, TO the
credit OF his record. 1t is something
that very few Indians do in these
times. 10 do so is counted an act of
especially great bravery. The act con-
sists OF rushing alone. horseback or on
foot, into camp of white enemies.
killing man, and then when he has
fallen dead-simply wounding him
doesn't count--to bend over him and
strike his body either with the hand or
any weapon. stick, or even feather.
The idea is that it requires the utmost
nerye-to use n modern white mans
term-to rush in among a lot of per-
sons all supposed to be looking out for
the safety OF one another as well as
their own and TO stay there long
enough not only to shoot or cut one OF
them but ii Z Eecessary tight others un-
ill the one dies in order that he may
bend over and give the heroic stroke,
An effort to earn this distinction. has,
noted old Indian tells me. cost the
lives OF more would-be chiefs than any
other one thing. When, however. this
deed is performed twice the perform
err so to speak. is entitled to perch on
the topmost pinnacle of red-faced
fame. Two strike is the only Indian
in this part of the country who has won
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There's a good deal of

There's a good deal of
guarantee business in the store
keeping of to-day. It's too
excessive. Or too reluctant.
Half the time it means moth
ing. Words mLy woras.
This offer to refund the
money, or to pay a reward, is
made under the hope that you
won't want your money back,
and that you won't claim the
reward. OF course.
So, whoever is honest in
making it, and works-not on
his own reputation alone, but
through the local dealer whom
you know, must have some
thing he has faith in back Of
the guarantee. The business
wouldn't stand a year with
out it.
What is lacking is conf
dence. Back of that, what is
lacking is that clear honesty
which is above the average
practice"
DR.. Pierce's medicines are
guaranteed to accomplish what
they are intended to do, and
their makers give the money
back if the result isn't ap-
parent.
Doesn't it strike you that
a medicine which the makers
have SO much confidence in,
is the medicine for YOU?
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Philadelphia has two hale old citizens
in DIR. James Kitchin, who though past
DO still attends to his psactice, and In
Rev. DIR. William Ii. Furness, who is SO
and the oldest living graduate Of the
university of Pennsylvania DIR. Fur
moss delivered very entertaining lec-
ture before the historical society few
nights ago and spoke with energy and
with great eloquence OF diction.
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Miss Lily A. Long, author Of the
strong and bright novel, "A Squire Of
Low Degree" isa western woman whose
years arc under 80. She was born In
ST. Paul, is OF Swedish descent and
numbers, as she says, among her ances-
tors "a changcling. q soldier. musi-
clan and q wizard, but no viking" The
early years OF her lifc were spent In
various country 'settlementsr In Min
nesota and Iowa, broken by year in
0yaoon
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:. august
Flower
For Dyspepsia.

VI DJopSPoi0s
A. Bellanger, Propr. Stove Foun-
dry, Montagny, Quebec, writes: Il
have used August Flower for Dys-
pepsia. 1t gave me great relief.
recommend it to all Dyspeptics as
very good remedy"
Ed. Bergeron, General Dealer,
Lauzon, Lewis, Quebec, writes: Il
have used August Flower with the
best possible results for Dyspepsia"
c. A. Darlington. Engineer and
General Smith, Sydney, Australia,
writes: August Flower has effected
a complete cure i'll my case. 1t act
ed like a miracle.
Geo. Gates, Corinth, Miss. writes:
" l consider your August Flower the
best remedy in the world for Dys-
pepsia. | was almost dead with
that disease, but used several bottles
of August Flower, and now con-
slider myself a we'll man. / sincerely
recommend this medicine to suffer
ing humanity the world over" q
G. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, L. S. A.
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EnNE's Illi.?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of cataTn thag cannot be cured by
taking Hail. Ga arrh Cure.
+. =. CHENEY & CO., Props. Toledo q.
We, the Undersigned. have ku 1wu +, J. Cheney
for the last fifteen years aud believe him per-
fectly hCuOrRb,e IN a.. business transactions,
and financially able % caTy out n1y obligations
made by their firm.
West s. TrrRx, Whoiesals Druggists, T0lSdo o.
Walding. kInrsn & Marvin, Wholesale Drug
Cisis, ICl 10. ohio.
Hall Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood aud mucous surfaces ot
the system. Price, 75c per bottle Sold by all
Druggists.
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Ont OF the snow.

CHAMBERLAIN, SD, Heb. IL Until
yesterday no communication by rail has
been had with this city from the out
side world since last Saturday on ac-
count OF last Saturdays great snow
storm. 70 add to the difficulty two dill
ferent plow engines have jumped of tho
track several miles east of here.