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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Won as They Liked.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcl

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.I
WEST NEWTON, Aug. B-The Alvertons
played their second game with the home
team this afternoon and were not in it at
any stage of the contest. The features of
the game were the battery work of Marie
and Lowell, Brady, Jones and Kuhns and
the batting of Washabaugh who had three,
innings:
West Sewtons. 2 OO 8 81 O-l6
Alvertons....... 80 / o.
SuMMARY-Base hits-West Newton, q: Alver-
tons, G. Struck out-By Mure. Z: by Blaine, 2.
Passed bals-By Bregle. 3. Wild pitches-Murie
Blaine ETrors-West Newtons, 3; Alvertons, TO-
vertons. Blaine and Brege. The Mt. Pleasant
club will be here Friday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
ElGCtT0patliG Institute,
5O7 PENN AVE, PITTSBURG, PA.
(Do not mistake the number.)

do not mistake the number.
The physicians i'll charge of this Institute
are REGISTERED AND QUALIFIED physicians.
They receive and successfully treat all
patients suffering from chronic ailments:
NERVOUS DISEASES, BLOOD DISEASES,
RHEUNATISN,
paralysis, neuralgia, scrofula and cArARRH,
and all diseases of the Eye and Ear.
Operations in electrical surgery performed
by the consulting physicians of the Institute.
Varicocee, Hydrocele and Hemmorhoids
successfully treated.
Consultation and diagnosis free.
Ladies will find trained female assistant
in charge of their special department..
Office hours: 9 A. N. to Il NJ, , to P. NJ, to
$50 P. N. Sunday: 10 A. N. toAP.M. aulS
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
THE UNI0NT0wN RACES.
An Excellent Programme Arranged for
the Annual Meeting Next Week.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATCH1
UNIoNTowN, Aug. ls.-Everything is look
ing bright for the races which begin here
next Wednesday. There will be three days
racing and a large number of first-class en-
tries are sure to be made Through an error
the original announcements of the race
meeting omitted the 2:35 pace and the ESQ
trot.
First day, 2-year-old stake race, ESQ trot
and 3.year-old stake race. Second day,
4-year-old stake race, 2:35 pace, 2:l9 class trot
and a running race. Third day. 2:45 class,
trotting for stations owned in Fayette,
Washington, Greene and Somerset counties;
go class tTotting, free-for-all pace and a
running race.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
The News From Below.

MEMPHIS - Departed - Belle of Memphis St.
Louis: City of Providence. Natchez; F. Frisbe
New Orleans; H. G. Wright, Cairo. River 9 feet
inches and falling. Clear and pleasant.
CINCINNATI-River s feet inches and falling
Cloudy and Lot. Departed-C. W. BatcheIor
Pittsburg: Henry NJ. Stanley, kanawha.
-Departed-Buckeye State, Cincinnati.
River i25 feet and rising. Storming and hot.
ST. LoUIs-Arrived-City of Hickman, New
Orleans Departed - Arkansas CITY, Natchpz
River up; 12.5 feet. Hot and close.
VICKsBURG-River feet: fell .0s The hottest
day of the season. Passed up-City of st. Louis
Down-City of Monroe.
wHEKLING-River 4 feet inches and stationary.
Departed Keystone State. Cincinnati; Bedford
Pittsburg; Courier, Parkersburg. Clear
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
SHOOK HANDS.
Confined from, first page.

of nominating a State ticket, the convention
adjourned to meet at Fort W Orth the first
Tuesday in next February.
A dispatch from Little Rock, Ark, says:
Ihe ARKANSAS State Alliance met here to-
day, every county in the State but 13 being
represented. Tonight the question of
adopting the Ocala platform was discussed,
but no action was taken in the matter.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
RIVER NEWS AND NOTES.
Louisville Items-rhree New Boats Go to
Their Home Ports.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAMs TO THE DISPATCH
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 1s.-Business dull. Weather
cloudy. At O'Clock the river was falling with
feet inches the falls, feet inch in the canal
and feet inches below. Captain T. p. Leathers
one of the most famous steamboat men in the West
is in the city in the interest of his boat being
built at Howard's. Captain Ed Howard has been
awarded the contract for new stern-wheel boat
for the Sunnyside Steamboat Company of Arkansas.
Local Government Inspectors Dagan and Thomas
spent all of to-day In Jacksonville, inspecting the
Josie, Alex Perry and Kenova ferryboats ali new
boats just completed by Captain Ed Howard. All
three of them Will leave in few days for their
home ports. The Josie goes to New Orleans. the
Alex Perry to Nashville and the ferryboat to
kenova on the Upper Ohio. Departures Big
Sandy, for Cincinnati; City of Ciarksvlle, for
Kentucky river; City of Owensboro, for Evans
Vile, and Big Kanawha, for Carrolton.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
ssNO perfection is so absolute
That some impurity doth NJ
pOllute.'

Use Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for all
impurities of the blood. 1t is Natures
own remedy. Beware of limitations,
the genuine imported article must
have the signature of "Eisner &
Mendelson Co., Agents, New York, "
on every bottle.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
The Ansons Won.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.l
CoNSELLsvILLE, Aug. B-The A. c. Ansons,
of Connellsville, defeated the Hill Top Stars
by score of II 8. Christ of the Ansons,
held the Stars down to four hits. The feat
ures OF the game were the battery work of
Christ and Whaley and the heavy hitting of
Scissor, who had two singles a triple and a
home run. The Ansons are thinking they
are the best l3-year-old club in Fayette or
Westmoreland counties.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
ARRESTED FOR LARCENY.
Martin Woods Charged With Stealing His
Roommate,s Clothing.

Martin Woods was arrested by Detective
Robinson yesterday charged with the lar
ceny of SS2 from Herman Marcus, a Hebrew
peddler. 1t is alleged by Marcus that he
and Woods have been lodging together at
No. 1S Logan street and that on Tuesday
morning last Woods arose early and left the
room before Marcus awOke. When the ped
dler got up he found his trunk broken open
and his money gone.
Woods denies that he is the thief, but he is
wearing a new suit of clothes and displays
other evidences of sudden acquisition of
wealth that he does not explain satisfac-
torily. He is in Central station and will
have hearing to-day.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Saratoga Winners.

SARATOGA, Aug. 1s.-Following were the re-
suits of to-day's races here:
First race. one mile-Racine first, Bolero Sec
ond, Belle of Orange third. Time, 1IfA.
Second race, six furlongs-Primrose first Vic
Filly second, Bonnie Burke third. Time, 1sO6A.
Third race, one mile and quarter-Pessara first,
j. b. second, Calgary third. Time, e:13.
Fourth race, one mile and one-sixteenth-Red
Fellow first, Now or Never second, Maidstone
thirc. Time, 1;O.
Fifth race, one mile and furlong-Carroll first
Kern second, Quotation third. Time, 1853.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Hawthorne Park Races.

CHICAGO, Aug. 1s.-Hawthorne results:
First race, half-mile dash-Bernard won, Lyman
second. Miss Lulu third. Time, 509.
Second race. one mle-Nero won. Insolence
second. Maud Howard third. Time, 1:43.
Third race, mile and an eghth-Dungarven won,
Brookwood second. Eli third. Time, 1855.
Fourth race, six furlongs- -Trowbridge won, Fan
King second, Maud third. Time, 1:15la.
Fifth race, steeplechase short course-Leander
won. Speculater second, Winslow third. No time
taken.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
ASSOCIATION GAMES.

At Boston
Boston. 4 o 0 2-13
Baltimore ..................6 0 S-9
SUMMARY-B Y-Batteries-Grifith Haddock and Muir
ply: Healy and Robinson. Hits-Boston. IA; Bal
timore. IL. Errors-Boston, 3; Baltimore, ..
At ST. Louis
ST. Louis. o 0 0 0 o 1 o.
Milwaukee .................O -
Observation-Disclosures and Darling Davis
and Grim. Hits-St. Louis, c; Milwaukee, 6.
ErrOrs-St. Louis 6: Milwaukee. ].
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19

luck that has smiled on ball team for many
a dav If there is such a thing as luck,
Captain Anson has very exclusive monop-
olv of it this year Old Dame Fortune is
giving the sturdy Captain all the good
things: on him is bestowing all of her ra-
diant smiles. This is not said in disparage-
ment of the very good team that the
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
THE WEATHER.

For Western Pe',esylod-
mia, West Virginia and
Ohio: Generally Fair, En-
cept Shoacers in Mountain
Districts Of Weste,1, Penn
syloanid and West Virginia
During the Eoenimg; Con-
timed Warm, Variable
Winds; Wd'me.. Thursday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Another Record Broken.

CHICAGO. Aug. ls.-Racine'sgreat record of
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
TRIED THEIR FISTS.
Latham and McAleer Cause Quite a Scene
at the Cincinnati Game.

CINCINNATI, Aug. lS-Cincinnat lost to-
days game to Cleveland through a miser-
ably poor decision of Umpire Powers in the
eighth inning. As McAleer was rounding
third in this inning, Latham attempted to
block him. McAleer struck Latham, who
promptly knocked him down. McAleer ran
in, got q bat and started after Latham.
There was considerable excitement at the
time. but it soon subsided, and the game
was finished. Attendance, 96l. Score:
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19

Ii Blaine Is Indorsed in the Pennsylvania
State Convention-An Eyes Now Turned
on the Keystone state-Mugwumps Get
finpr fr,I
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
KEPT THE CLOTHES.
Patrick O'Connor Has to Account for Suit
and Some Cloth.

John Reagan yesterday made information
against Patrick o O'Connor, before Alderman
Donovan, for larceny by bailee. Reagan al
leges he gave O'Connor some cloth TO make
him pair of trousers and has not received
cloth.
Later he gave him suit of clothes to re-
pair and clean. These also he claims were
never returned. O,COnnor was arrested
and sent to Jail in default of bail for a hear
ing Thursday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Colored Anti Prohibitionists in Iowa.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, Aug. ls.-ColOred anti
Prohibitionists of Iowa met to-day in this
city. series of resolutions were
unanimously adopted to the effect that every
man should vote only for men who would
pledge themselves to the repeal of the pro-
hibitory law.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Will Stick to 1t.

DENVER, Aug. ls.-President Packard, of
the Denver Baseball Association, wired the
manager of the Western Association to-day
that the Denver club would play the season
out as long as another club could be found
to play with it,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
What Upper Gauges Show.

ALLEGHENY JUNCTIoN-River 2 feet inches
and falling. Cloudy.
MoaGANTowN-River 4 feet and. STATIONARY.
Cloudy Thermometer 800 at4P.M.
BBOwNsyILLE-River4f 4 feet inches and station
ary. Clear. Thermometer 800 at NJ.
WARREN-Rver O.4 feet and stationary. Clear
and warm. =
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Ocean Steamship Arrivals.

Two Grand Rapids, Mich, fishermen
have discovered a cave IS feet long and 10
feet wide in hillside. Silver beads, a cop
per hatchet and a copper kettle were found,
and settlers say there are traditions OF treas
ure being buried there.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19

For tomorrow the go trot comes first
with 16 entries. The Hampden Park stake of
So 600 for the 2:22 class has nine nominations,
including Little Albert, Abbie Night
ingale, Early Bird, Jesse Hanson Leicester,
Ryland T, Walton Boy and PocahontaS
Prince. The 2:25 trot has Il names, but it is
not likely more than half of these will start.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
Another Railroad Tied Up,

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 1s.-All the engineers,
firemen and switchmen on the Peoria and
Pekin Union Railroad at Peoria have gone
out, and every engine is in the round house,
business being blockaded.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19

StMMAEy-E Earned runs-Pittsburg. 2: Chicago
.. Ehrct-ba. g bitS-Shugart, Beckley. Ryan, ium-
bort. Total bases on hils-Pitlshurg. L.: Chicago,
iS. sacrifice hits arrull (ChicagO) Prefer sum
hcrt. First base on errors-Pittsburg, /: Chi
csgu. {. First base on halis-Dahlen. struck out
Be- klCy. Caro- Oittsburgj Calvin. Ryan D"h-
lcu Left on ba>rs-Pittsburg, q: Chicago,S. Tine
Of game-One hour and 25 minutes. Umpiru-
Lynch.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
CONSUL GENERAL NEWS SON wEDs.
United in Marriage in New York to Miss
Catherine Mclean.

NEW YORK, Aug. B-Harry S. New, son of
John c. New, United States Consul General
at London, was married this evening to Miss
Catherine Mclean. Rev. DR.. Tyler, of Cen
tral Christian Church, performed the cere-
mony, which took place at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mckee.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
New Bicycle Records,

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Aug. B.-W. f. Muir
ply, of the New York Athletic Club, made
three new records on the Springfield bicycle
track last night. He rode q pneumonatic
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
The Association Record.
New York and PENNSYLVANIA League,

Emira. 2 -
SUMMARY-Hits-Erie, 3: Elmira, Ii. Errors
Erie, .; Elmira, 6. Battcries-Mays and Boyd; !;
Flanagan and PITT. Umpire-0 'Brien.
At jamestown
Jamestown.......Oo o02 900 900 %
Olean. o l l 0 o l 0-3
-Hits-Janestown.4 4; Oean, 9. Errors
jamestown, 3: Olean, /. Batteries-Agsn and
Doyle; Hodson and Graulich. Umpire-Hanlon.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19

Browning. First base on balls-Ry Rhnes 1: by
Niau. !. Hit by pitched hall-Reilly. Struck out
BY Rhines, .: by Viau, 2. Time of game-0ne
hour and 50 minutes. Umpire-Powers.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
THE sUB-TREAsURY IDEA
Divides the Texas Farmers Alliance in
Nearly Equal Factions.

DALLAS, TEX, Aug, IS. - The twelfth
annual session of the Farmers State ALI
ance was called in order this evening, in
their building, in this city, by President
Evan Jones. The sub treasury wing claims
majority of the members.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
PLAYED WITH vIGOR.
The Giants Brace up And Defeat The Boston
Quite Easily.

New YORK, Aug. lS.-Dispite the rain to-day
LISP people witnessed the game between the
New York and Boston teams. The Giants
showed some vigor in their work and won
easily. score:
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
SUMMARIES

1t was to 2 on Jean Vatican for the 2:19
class with most of the good ones drawn, and
he had very soft snap, the more so because
Henrietta would take q run at the start in
the first two heats. She drew up at the
finish, but the gelding had speed to spare
whenever she challenged him. Richmond
Jr was not in it and Vatican had only good
exercise.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
SUMMARIES.


The PIG pace proved easy enough for
Grants Abdallah and the money was on him
from the start. He laid up the first heat and
Maggie had only to go in 2:2l to beat Scioto
Girl. Then the Kansas City stallion cut
loose and ended matters with three miles
below 2:lS.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
New York...............O %
n n n n

SUMMARY = New York, 2: Boston. 1.-Two-bsse
hiis-Basset, Stovey. Home run-Buckey. Stolen
bases.-RlchardsOn. StOvey. First base on balls
OF J. Ewing, ). off Clarkson, 5. Struck out-By
J. Ewing, Z. First by errOrs-New York. .; Boston,
2. Lef, on bascs-New York. 10: Boston, 10.
Umpire Hurst Time, one hour, so minutes.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
A MEXICAN TOWN RUINED.

Many Vessels Wrecked by Disastrous
Storm on the West Coast.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1s.-The steamer New
bern, which arrived to-day from Mexican
points, encountereda severe storm in the
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL ILL.

His Physician Advises Him to Cancel His
Two Weeks Engagements.
COLUMBUS, Aug. Ex-Governor Campbell
has been confined to his room for two days
with malaria, though his condition is i'm
proved to-day.
His physicians think his engagements
should be cancelled for two weeks, but the
Governor expects TO be able to meet his first
appointment next Saturday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
FOR CHARITY'S SAKE.
A Successful Lawn Fete for the Southside
Hospital

HOspIlaI
o The lawn fete at the residence of J. D. Nc
Bryce Mt. Oliver, last night for the benefit
of the Southside Hospital was great sue
cess. The Ladies' Aid Society of the hospi-
tai who managed the affair were amply re-
warded financially. About 25) people were
present and enough novelties were intro
duced to make the occasion notable.
The grrunds were decorated with japanese
lanterns bunting, etc. Tables handsomely
draped and filled with refreshments were
arranged about the lawn.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-19
OPPOSED TO PATTIsON.
Lackawanna County Democrats Trying to
Squelch His Presidential Boom.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE 1

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATCH.I
SCRANTON, Pa, Aug. 1s.-The Lackawanna
Democrats met in convention in this city to-
day, nominated full county ticket and
elected ii delegates to the State convention.
All of the delegates will oppose any effort to
develop Governor Pattison as Presidential
possibility.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-06
Where Cigars Are Good.

Ono good cigar smoked after each
meal is what may be called moderate
use. and can rarely inflict any damage
to the system. The exceptions occur in
those persons Of peculiar organization,
imprssionable and easily disturbed by
stimulants, sedatives or narcotics There
are others. as we know, in whom cup
of tea or coffee or saucer Of strawber-
ries causes arrangement Of some one or
more organs Of the body, and others
with even more remarkable peculiarities,
so that it is not strange that there should
be individuals TO whom tobacco is more
or less poisonous. Such instances, how
ever, are rare and do not conflict with
the foregoing statement.
can see, therefore, no very great rea.
son why, il a person desires or thinks he
desires mental or physical consolation or
benefit, ho should not indulge himself in
the moderate use Of cigars in the man.
ner that have mentioned.
But should be pass the proper limits
he makes himself liable TO the occur
renee Of one or more serious physical dis
orders, any one Of which will certainly
entail great suffering upon him. Thus
neuralgia may harass him by day and
by night. ana especially when he has tx.
posed himself TO inclement weather, or
been subject to mental anxiety or other
emotional disturbances. The nerves Of
tie face are particularly prone TO be
affected il such cases. md the form may
consist Of that most atrocious of all
neuralgia pains, tic douleureux. in which
the pains come systematically and are
accompanied with twitchinS of the mus
Giles. DIR. William \. Hammond in New
York Herald.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-06

Did any body in this country eat
fewer eggs in November 1890, than
in November, 1889? With eggs on the
free list, we imported = ,46S,452 dozen
of eggs, but in November, 1890
under the Mckinley duty on eggs,
only l27,sos dozen. And the price
wasn't raised, either, for the eggs we
imported in November 1889, were
invoiced at S4l2,562, or 1913 cents
a dozen, while those we imported in
November, 1890, were invoiced at
5l7,s2l, or only IS 81 cents a dozen.
1t simply means that $395,64l went
into the pockets of American farmers
instead Of Canadian farmers. -Nc,o
York. Press.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-06
4 Proud and Happy Girl.

A customer waiting For change at one
of the large dry goods shops on the day
before Thanksgiving exchanged a few
words with tho saleswoman who served
ner upon the subject of the coming holi.
day. The girl had bright. attractive
face, apd did not look to be over Is years
Of age. Her eyes eparkled as she said
aniplatedly: well. I've got something
TO be thankful for this year that haven't
had for four years. I've got a home
now. No. don't mean I'm married, y
she went on, answering the look in her
listeners face. "but I've got n home
again. When my father died four years
ago 10Y mother was sick, too. and was
in the hospital a long time, and my lit
tie brothers and sisters were at the
home, and the protectory and anywhere,
while just knocked around the best ]
could. But were together now. the
children are going TO school. and moth
er's able TO bc around. and ] take care
Of them all" she finished proudly.
II ever pride was justifable hers was.
Here WAS young woman hardly out of
girlhood weighted with the support of a
family from which man might well
shrink, yet evidently carrying her bur-
den successfully and contentedly. And
she was able, too. in the midst Of her
dark life to flash out a ray of the purest
Thanksgiving spirit.-New York Letter.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-06

A convention of the Republicans
of Gratiot county will be held at
the Court House il the village Of
Ithaca on the 2lst day of February.
a. D., 1891, at IL o'clock 2. IN. for
The purpose of electing twelve dele
gates to represent Gratiot county in
the Republican State convention to
be held at Jackson, February oath,
1891; also delegates to the Judicial
Convention for the 18th Judicial
Circuit of which this county forms a
part, when called; and for the trans
action of such other business as may
come before the convention. The
several townships are entitled to the
following number of delegates:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-06
All "Eust Class"

I Some 1e has said that franl;ness about
! rylcGslnt facts IL regard 10 one another
invariably niar..s Tie conversation Of
/ relatives. and it certainly is often true.
/ \ Vermont farmer had three sons for
whose benefit he had worked hard and
/ MED himself that they might have the
education which he had lacked. The
! two older sons made the most of their
advantages, and IN the course OF time
entered honorable professions ald were
| great sources Of Tride 10 their old father.
The youngest was a handsome. easily
influenced 10y, and On his final return
from college he had developed into what
is called dude" with many airs and
little common Cen3e. He regarded the
fam ana everything about it with a
higl Gisdain, yet ho seemed to have no
inclination 10 seek employment Of any
solr away from home.
Lis father was Utterly disappointed
in him, but sail little to the foolish
young fellow, who one day overheard
conversation between his father and an
old friend from the city. which fortu-
nately hGd salutcry effect on him.
"Well. IIr. Adams" said the old
friend, "yoa have three sons, ! know:
what arc they I'll doing?'
John, replied Ir Adams with pride,
hes going 10 be Z minister. and fust
ratio enc. too. If I DO say it; and Fred, he
calc'lates to toGlawycr. and guess there
won't lie IaGny smarter in this part of
tho country"
! Y. xsC.s -
frieul.
"Wcll, as to James" responded the
farmer dryly. "he's my son to be sure;
bat IL James don't meet with no serious
drawbacks ! think likely he'll make
fust class idiot some day.-Youth's
Companion.