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TAE INTeRsTATg AeRgEMgNT.
0hio Mine Operators Have Broken II
The Columbus Convention.

PlqrsmRG Pa Feb H. The interstate
arreoaent Of operators and miners is again
broken 1y-Congress Amos Towl-
send nt Cleveland, has lotifed Alexander
Denpstef. oi pittbuFr, president Of THE
iast Interstate convention, that the Ohio
operators viii withdraw from the agree
ment This was the information conveyed
in g telegram To one Of the officers of the
United Miners az Columbus from Mr.
i'enpster. The move IS regarded as a
tfihA ~ the Ohio operators to force strike
~ pennsylvania and throw the entire lake
eoal trade to The Ohio operators.
The miners Of ONO have been asked to
neat The operators for the purpose Of fixing
tie price ol mining for Ohio, independent
of other states. TIE Ohio miners ask an
advance Of seven and half cents and Penn
sylvania m.ners an advance Of sixteen cents
PCT ton on ran 81 mime The failure of
natural gas has led the Pittsburg miners
So believe the improvement in the trade
warrants their demand. Ohio operators
lhirk tho Plttshurg operators viii not con
eeiie, and hy Withdrawing from the agree
Heni and making d statp scale theY will
get the upper hand The miners viii not
n@ree t0 any sectional agreement, and il
there Is q scale il viii provide for ali the
states otherwise there viii he one of the
nitcMst strikes ever induguTateG ia this
tpinIry
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I.omrr fnr rren.,irsr.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Feb. ~ Senator
Pierce. uf Minneao.a, has presented To tht
president the name uf Thomas Lowry. the
generalissimo of the electric street caI
service thrnughoui The northwest, for sec.
retary of the treasury The president
eYinced 50 much interest ana asked 81
many questions concerning mr. Lowry
that Senator Pierce was encouraged. and
consulted with senators Davis and Wash
burn concerning the matter Mr. Lowry
WAS interviewed and said: There il moth
lDg in It at all there is no real good reason
why il should be offered 10 me; ! have
aever figured in politics. don't see how
am fitted for it. II looks rs though
somebody was poidng fun at me
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Not The molly nInrnires.

PoTTsvILLR, Pa, Feb. 12-The Anciens
Order Of Hibernians Of the Anthracite coal
regions met in special session to take ac-
tion on the contemplated effort 70 connect
the order with the Molly Maguires Of old
through the death notices which were re-
Gently received by prominent citizens 0f
Girardville. Resolutions were adopted dis
claiming all knowledge Of such circulars.
strongly condemning the perpetrators;
calling upon Postmaster General Wana-
maker to lend his assistance to ferret oue
the criminals Of the sensational correspond
ence and offering a reward Of $500 for in
formation that viii lead to the arrest and
conviction Of the guilty party.
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bridegroom and Defauiter.

MORRisTowN, Pa, Feb u. Hugh
Stephenson, Jr., aged 19 years, bookkeepei
at Rambo g. Regar's knitting mills, was
arrested upon returning from his wedding
tour this morning, charged with the theft
Of $1,000 from his employers, accomplished
by altering the pay rolls. On Sunday last
Stephenson and Miss Kate Stafford were
married at New Brunswick, N. J., and
were concluding the honeymoon with the
brides aunt Mrs. Fox, in Philadelphia.
when Stephenson was summoned home "a
60 70 work The arrest followed Stephen.
son received 81 aweek salary and regularly
spent SIS week for livery hire and dissi-
patton. He confessed and was held in de.
fault Of 81 900 bail.
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penonnced bY rarners.

LOUISVILLE. Feb. l2.-At Casnpbellsburg.
Ky, yesterday, the Farmers union passed
resolutions denouncinE the Louisville To
bacco Exchange, and agreeing 60 support
Lexington or Cincinnati in future as a to-
bacco market. Notwithstanding the op-
position to Louisville by the farmers. yes
terday's sales here were the largest ever
known for one day One thousand and
sixty-one hogsheads were sold. represent
ing value Of Si50,0O0. The largest days
sale on record heretofore was 1851 hogs
heads
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No. nlninn ,InLns ! nenial.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Secretary OF
State Blaine positively denies the truth Of
the statement telegraphed from Canada TO
the effect that he had written a letter 20
Hon. Wilfred Launer saying that he
would negotiate for reciprocity only with
the Liberal party, of which Mr.. Laurier is
leader Mr. Blaine said: "It is without
the slightest foundation. / have written
no such letter. Indeed, have not written
a letter to any one in Canada since ! be-
came secretary Of state, two years ago, and
further than that, / have written no letter
on the subject of reciprocity with Canada
beyond the note to Mr.. Baker,
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a nattle wlth nnrrlnr..

IrNDLAY, O., Feb. l2-At . d. IN. three
burglars blew open the safe in the store oi
Ewing Bros, at McComb, eight miles wesi
Of this city. The noise of the explosion
aroused the citizens who opened fire on
The burglars with shotguns and revolvers.
The burglars returned the fire. and over
forty shots were exchanged before the
thieves succeeded in eifecting an escape.
One Of the burglars was wounded, as also
were two OF the citizens, but not seriously.
The safe contained considerable money.
which was found TO be all right after The
smoke OF battle had cleared away.
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THs News oF coNeRess.
Mr.. McAdoo Against the shipping Bill
Business of the senate.

Mr. McAdoo Against the shipping Bill.
Business Of the senate.
WhsHINeroN, Feb l2.-After routine
business, the house went into committee
Of the whole on the legislative appropria-
tion. IN the general debate Mr. McAdoo
IN. - spoke in opposition to the shipping
bill. lie contended that the subsidy sys-
TEN would not build up American com
merce. The subsidy proposed by the ship
ping bill he said was too much for moth
ing and too little for anything. 1t was
conceded that ii cost 40 per cent more to
run an American ship than it did a foreign
ship Therefore, II this nation intended to
compete with other nations ia the matter
q subsidies, it must give subsidy 40 per
cent greater than was paid by any other
country.
Mr. Stookdale fAIiss) referred to viola
tlons Of the civil service law No action
was taken on the bill. Mr. Stockdale said
that II the civil service commissioners
know the law was violated that they were
incompetent Ii they did not know 1t and
could not prevent such violation, they
were useless
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A Rnmor Ahnnt nrnnd !.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Feb. IA telegram
from New York received here announced
that J. s. Coxey, Of Pittsburg, one Of the
owners Of Acolyte, of the Dixiana farm, in
this state, has offered Mr. Robert Bonner.
Of New York, $4,000 for the privilege Of
breeding Maud 5 to Acolyte, Mr. Coxey
TO own the foal. A leading horseman here
states that Mr.. Bonner will not accept the
terms, but has arranged to send Maud S
to the Hon. Ben Johnson's farm, near
Bardstown, KY, to be bred to Happy
Courier, and will not part with the foal.
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From CataTrl to Consumption.
Symptoms Of BrOnChi'l CataTFh Which
Should be Needed in Time.
Forerunners Of Fate which May Come
TO You IL the Warnings of Dame Nature
are Not Speedily Needed

Forerunners of a Fate which May Come
to You IL the Warnings of Dame Nature
are Not Speedily Heeded.
When catarrh has existed in the head ana
the upper part of the throat for ANY length OF
time and the disease has been left uncured
the catarrh invariably. sometimes slowly, ex-
tends down the Wlndpipe and into the bron-
chial tubes, which tubes convey the air into
the different parts ot the lungs. The Tubes
become affected from the swelling and the
mucus arising from catarrh, and in some in
stances become plugged up, so that he afr
cannot get ~ as freely as Il should. Shortness
Of breath follows, and the patient bruathes
with labor and difficulty
The pain which accompanies this condition
is of a dull character felt in the chest be-
! hind the breastbone or under the shoulder
blade. The pain may come and 20 last a few
days and then be absent for several OF hers.
The cough that occurs in the the first stage
Of bronchial catarrh is dry. somes at intervals.
IL hacking in character. and usual most
troublesome In the morning on arising or go
ing to bed at night, and II may be the hrsi
evidence oi the disease extending in the
lungs
At first there may be nothinp brought ND hy
the cough, then there is little tough. tena-
clous mucus, which the patient finds great
iiltculty in bringing mp
, Sometimes there are fits Of coughing in
uuced hy the tough mucus-so violent as Ia
cause vomiting. I.ater on the mucus that il
raised ia found to contain small PARTICLES of
yellow matter that indicates that the small
tubes in the lungs are now affected. With
this their are often streaks of bloOf mixed
with the mucus.
In some cases small masses Of cheesy sub
stance are spit up. which, when pressed be-
tween the fingers, emit bad odor. In othsr
cases particles of a hard, ehalky nature are
spit up. The raising Of rheesy or chalky
Jumps indicates serious mischief at work IN
the lungs.
weak stomach and dislike for food.
which seems to have lost It's taste. causes the
the patient TO think he has disease OF the
stomach / stead Of tn lungs. In bronchial
and oarse. There is a burning pain in the
throat with difficulty in swallowing
This is a disease which has been aad is still
being treated with lattering success by Dss
Mccoy & Wildman, 905 Market street, Wiz
mington.
Copyright. 1889, by DR.. J. c. Mccoy
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"nread 81 worl,,. Tbeir mot,o

TORONTO, Feb. l2.-The unemployed in
this city to the number of $500 assembled,
and headed by a drummer and man bear
ing flag ON which was the motto Bread
or Work." marched 10 the city hall and
asked the mayor what the city would do
to relieve their distress. The mayor replied
that all the work authorized by the council
was being proceeded with. The gathering
then dispersed, muttering vague threats Of
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Voted ~ Aecent -

CONCORD, n. H., Feb l2.-The house
special committee on Benjamin Thomp-
sons will in which he bequeathed about
100000 to the state with which to found
an agricultural college at Durham. Y. ii.
held public hearing Wednesday morning
Hon. John +. Joy, Of Detroit, Mich, one
Of the executors; Hon. William l.. Foster
and j. b. Walker, Of Concord spoke IN
favor of accepting the provisions Of the
will, and the committee voted unanimous
IL so to report
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THe pELAMATERs INpIcrEp.

Charged with EmbezzieNacnt by Grand
Jury at Meadvilie.
MEAnvILLE, Pa. Feb. 12 Great interest
was manifested in the session Of the grand
jury here yesterday, as it was known that
the Delamater case would be considered.
At half-past o'clock the grand Jury
came into court with true bill against
9. w, G. b. and 4. "A. Dalamater, the all
legged bank wreckers, on the charge Of en-
bezzlement preferred by the ex-county
commissioners. s 2. Marley, w r. Lind
say and f. J. Bailey.
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AGAINST FREE COINAGE.
Ex-President Cleveland Plainly
States His Views.
THE PENDING FILL DENoUNcED.

lie Predicts Disaster n the Dangerous.
the Reckless Experiment of Free, Un-
limited ard Independent silver Coin.
age" l. Trssd-- Reform clubs Meeting
NEW YORK, Feb. IA mass meeting
ander the auspices Of the Reform club, held
at Cooper uniSn last night to protest
against the free coinage Of silver. drew
qilite large attendance Exssecretary OF
the Treasury Failchild called the meeting
taorder and introduced +. Hllery Ander
son As the chairman Of the evening. IL
was moved and carried that 4 committee
Of ten be appointed to 20 to Washington
and oppose the measure. hmong the
letters Of regret read was one from ex
President Cleveland, in which liz talses i
very decided stand against the FREQ coinaSc
bill. The letter is as follows:
Ex-Presidcnt cIeveland's Attitude.
NEW YoRK. Feb. 10. Is
= Ellery Anderson. Chairman.
DEAR Sut~l have this afternoon rice "a
your note inviting me 10 attend to-mor ~
evening the meeting called for the purpose ag
voieing the position OF the business men Of 4 Il
city on the fre coinage Of silver in the United
States"
The Greatest Peril Invited.
shall not be able 10 attend and address t,4e
meeting as you request, but am glad that tn,
business interests Of New York are at last 10 be
heard on this subject. II surely cannot be naces-
sary fof me 70 make formal expression OF my
agreement with those that believe that uDs.
greatest peril would be invited by the adoption
Of the scheme embraced in the measure now
pending in congress for the unlimited coinage,
Of silver at our nints
a Reckless Experiment.
II we have developed an unexpected capacity
for the assimilation Of alargely increased vol.
ume Of this currency and even il we have demon
strated the usefulness OF such an increase other
conditions fail far short Of insuring us against.
disaster If IN the present situation we enfer
upon the dangerous, the reckless experiment az
free, unlimited and independent silver coinage.
Yours very truly GROVER CLEvELANn
Ex-Secretary Fairchild. ex-Comptroll4r
Trenholm, Prof Laughlin, OF Cornell
university, and others spoke agilinst fIre
coinage, and resolutions denouncing tila
system were passed
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pierce Succeeds graxweII.

ALBANY, Feb. 12.-The newly appointed
superintendent of insurance, Mr. Pierce,
said that he was going home and that he
would return here about the middle of
next week and assume the duties of the
Office. Mr.. Maxwell, the present incumbent,
says he is ready to turn the affairs of the
department over to Mr.. Pierce at any time.
Mr. Pierce's appointment was confirmed
by the senate yesterday afternoon by a
vote of II 10 l3
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senator Gniham'. uurderer. caught.

s'nator NiIlhaW's Murilerers Chucht.
ALTON. Ills. Feb. ~ The murderers of
senator Daniel b Gillham have been ar
rested. and two Of th0m are now Ia the
iail Il kdwardsville The two men now
p ian ars John Brown and II c. Wyatt.
Wyatt was captured 10 Omaha last week
ami ne made "a fun confession, duplicating
Brown and a man named George Starkey.
whowas arrested al St Joseph. Mo. YES
teTday Rrown was arrested here ca Fm-
day last while ~ work According to the
confession Of Wyatt, StarlSey entered the
house while he and Brown stood on guard
ga he outside There is general rejoicing
over the news Of the capture of these men.
Is Air. Giliham was one Of the prominent
men in Madison county ard Illinois
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one, and in my sopinion the family is hon
ing against hope The generals fever il
still very high and most of the time he is
in a semi-comatose condition. from which
be rallies occasionally when spoken To and
answers questions in luonosyilables. Gen
sherman, ! believe, will last through the
night and perhaps twenty -four hours
The Death watch Formed.
The old death watch which stood guard
50 long and faithfully at Gen. Grant door
was formed again last night aud viii re.
main on duty till the end or until the gen.
eral Is pronouaced out OF danger rheu.
sands of his old friends All over the coon.
Try will pray for the latter event, but there
appears 10 he very little hope that the hero
who saved shiloh and the genius which
performed the impossible and marched
A,esm miles % the sea against the prugnasti-
cations 81 military men of the world over.
Will du more than lingor for few hours OF
days, at the most, before lie lays down his
eoiurs to the one enemy who Is mncon-
querable
Apparently Nearing the End.
lsl5-A messenger just left Gen Sher.
mans house on the run to the nearest
druggist, at Ninth avenue and Sixty-third
street lie carried d message to senator
sherman saying Papa is much worse.
i was Signed sherman
1.a-R y sherman has sent the follow.
ing dispatch 10 Senator John Sherman az
aA Fifth avenue: Papa Is very much
worse You had better come
The Rev Father Matthew A. Taylor. Of
the Church u the Blessed Sacrament, cali
cd AZ Gen. sherman'~ residence and is now
there
a;al-The senator has not arrived at the
house
20 Father Taylor has Just left the
house. He says the general is much worse
and sinking rapidly.
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HslIef rom Now Yorl for Miner..

tetIEFI IINh NV lHFH Tor WIntfs.
CoLuMBrs o.. Feb Il The second day s
session Of the United Mine Workers az
America opened with large attendance.
The committee on credentials made a fur
ther report seating two more delegates
from the Pittsburg district with the privi-
lege Of a voice il the proceedings but no
vote. Several committees were announced.
telegram reading as follows was received
from l-ucien Sanci. Of New York "Have
collected SOC held subject To the wishes of
the convention with heartiest sympathy Cor
down tiodden miners Ii was resolved to
appropriate $500 Of this sum for the relief
of miners in Alabama and 500 for miners
AZ Williamsburg, Pa 4 recess was taken
70 allow the committees time to organize
and transact business
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The Glamorgan,s Receiver wins.

NEW YoRK, Feb. lathe general term
Of the supreme court has decided thas
John DAILY, Lucius Applehy and other al
legged proprietors Of gambling resorts
where Treasurer Wigton, of the Glamor-
gan Iron works, Of Philadelphia, lost $50
600, must submit to examination before
final trial in the action brought by the re-
ceiver Of the iron company TO recover tha
money lost. This reverses the decision OF
the lower court
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a Fntal Year for Nrinsrs.

WuKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb 12-The official
statistics Of loss of life and limb in the
third anthracite coal mining district for the
year 1890 show that this was the most dis
astrous year in the history Of the region
One hundred men were killed, fifty-iive OF
whom left widows, with a total of seventy
six orphans
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KilIed Nv q Pnlinnmnn.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 12.-Police Officer
lanes B. Cavanaugh shot and killed James
May aboEt 1880 a. IN. May and two other
nen came from a doorway in a suspicious
manner and on seeing the officer separated.
They refused when called upon to stop
and the officer fired Two of the men es-
capped, but May fell dead. The deceased
up to a week ago was employed at the
National brewery. lie leaves widow and
two children. The officer has been arrested
pending an Investigation.
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a Reckless Experiment.
The sIIver pool rn,as,irat,on.

WASHINGTON, Feb l2-Ihe silver pool
investigation committee r3sumcd its hear
ings, and Representative Dorsey took
the stand at his own request and said he
had read newspaper article IN which
Owenby was quoted As saying that upon
his arrival ia Washington he was offered
$500 by member Of congress from Ne
braska II he would forget what he knew
when he went before the committee Mr..
Dorsey said he understood that the menl-
Der of congress referred 10 was himself
lie denied positively having made such an
offer and said that the only time lie had
seen Owenby before be testified was in the
Office Of the sergeaut-at-arms, when Owen
by had called him by name and asked him
If Representative Mason was on the floor.
This was all the conversation he had
with Owenhy. He had not seen him since
to speak with him. He did not know
Owenby, but the latter had come 10 him
several times and asked him about pend
ing legislation.
Poor Reputation for Truth.
Representative Phil Thomson, Of
Kentucky, testified that he knew Owenby.
He did not think that his reputation for
truth and veracity was good; he was re-
garded by those who knew him as ru-
mancer. John Rund, Of 81. Louis, Mo-,
testified that he knew Owenby, but did
not consider his reputation for truth and
veacity good. Mr.. Zimmerman, Of For
shay, Zimmerman 81 Co., New York, brolr-
ers, testified that his firm dealt largely iB
silver and had handled large quantities Of
It while legislation was pending, but it
had handled none for any senator, repre-
sentative or government official He had
no knowledge Of any silver pool The,
committee adjourned until 2p M today
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The Anti.kldnnning Lencne.

SYRACUSE, n. Y, Feb. 12-Miss c. c.
Lathrop, national organizer Of the Anti
Kidnapping League and Lunacy Reform
union, formed a branch of the league in
the Vanderbilt hotel parlors here. Dean
Comfort, Of the Syracuse university, was
chosen chairman; Louisa Benson, vice
chairman, and Charles ID. b. Mills secre-
tary.
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A Poor Reputation Tor Truth.
The Board of rrade Aeninst H.

NEW YORK, Feb. l2.-The board of trade
and transportation has passed resolutions
protesting against any legislation looking
to the free coinage of silver until the CO..
operation Of other commercial nations can
be secured A committee Of fifteen was
appointed to present and urge this protest
before the coinage committee Of the house
Of representatives
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sullivan ranks About jackson,

WILKEsBARRE, Pa. Feb. 12.-John i.
Sullivan was shown the United Press dis
patch from Vandalia, Ills, to the effect
that Peter Jackson, the colored pugilist.
intended to challenge sullivan. The lat
aer said he did not believe that Jackson
would stand up before him in the ring and
thai it was doubtful if jackson could get
many hackers. sullivan also said that he
would not strip to enter the ring again un-
less the money consideration was exceed
ingly large
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HIS LAST BATTLE.
Gen. Sherman's Gallant Fight
with the Grim Destroyer.
HOPE WAS SOON ABANDONED
Closing Hours Of the Hero OF the
Great March.

The Attack Of ErysipsIas which laid
Him Low Proves stubborn Zoe and
Defies All thc Arts of skilled Physi-
cians Tciegrams of sympathy Pouring
IN BY the score The Presidents Anx-
ious Inquiry A. so the Generals Con
dition-"Hello, Ewing. = That Youe"
the old Warrior cried Family a. .
Friend Bent over his Bedside he
Suffered Much Pain ana was az Times
Delirious.
NEW YORK, Feb, r All day yesterday
the battle between death and GEN sher
man waged with varying fortune The
bedside Of the aged sufferer was sur
rounded 10y the members Of his family aud
loving friends. and all that medical science
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10 = ANn FouNn.


I OSr-A POCKET BOOK CONTAINING
- about 81 also ticket and cheek on the p.
" q b. road. Name of owner on inside of
pocket book. Reward Will be given on re-
turning to 200 French sire I.
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AT 2,9O O'Clock , m

At2.30 O'Clock .. m.
No l. The dwelling house and store NJ.
4l3 and 4i51a Shirley street. The house is an
eight t-ro7m, three story brick, about thirteen
feet front and forty feet deep. and the store
is about fifteen feet fl ont and forty feet deep,
with good tWo.story frame stable on back
of lot.
No.. A splendid building lot Nos. $40 aud
a2l East Eleventh rect. forty feet front
by sixty weight feet deep, with use of back
alley, eurbed and paved and sewer running
down Eleventh ST eet. A good location.
No 8. Lot No. 803 West Fourth street,
twenty feet front and II feet deep. Contain
ing large fine ten-roon. three-story brick
building. with all modern improvements with
back and .ide alley. All in complete der.
No. 4. Lot on Delaware street in New
Castle. Del about forty-two feet seven inches
front and 3G6 feet deep and ~ feet wide on
back Of lott containing a large brick building,
formerly known as the De aware Hotel.
with a large brick stable and frame she'd
ding; all in fair order.
Terms known on day of sale.
HENRY WITSIL, Executor.
J.. W. STIDHAM Il SON, Auetioneers
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could suggest TO
ward on the en-
croach ments Of
the insidious dis
ease which had at
tackled his face
was done The
c hances were
against him. IL
was his second at
tack Of erysinelas
and much more
! severe than tlie
. first one His
Z many years he
celebrated his sew.
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FOR SALE.


DRlVATE SALE NINE BEDROOM
suits, carpets, stoves hat racks. beds and