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Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

New YORK, Sept. 30 -One of the most
important horse sales of the year was
made ut the Gravcsend track. The
flying FLY La Tosca has been sold by the
Hough Brothers - Pierre Lorillard. The
price paid was $50, 900, which is proba-
bly, the largest ever paid for a horse in
this country at private sale.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
Dissolution = Notice.

The firm of Byers & Beach is dissolved
from to-day, September /, 1891. All claims
against the firm will be settled by q. N,
Byers, and any Indebtedness to IL will be
collected by HIM. q. N BYERS,
f. r. BEACH.
September l, 1891. dws4w
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
DR. ]. C. MeriWether
(of Sharkey, Missy

va OiiNi NY -D'
after having attended a post
graduate course of Medicine in
New York, now respectfully ten
ders his professional services to
the people of GAINESVILLE and vi
entity. Office, fourth door up
stairs over First National Bank.
Residence-Mrs. Walton Bar
ker's, Madison street. Telephone
No. 70.
OFFICE HOURS-11 to IL q.
m; 8 to 4 P. m.
sep15dSm
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

Magistrates who want blank at.
tachments can find them at this Of
fee. well printed on good paper.
d&Wtf.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
"A SWORN CURE FOR ST. v

CRAwFoRDsvTTI.K IND, May 10, 1885.
Nv daughter, twelve years old, had been af.
nicted for several months with ChoIea or st.
Vtuss Dance. She was reduced to skeleton,
could not walk, could not talk, could not swal'
like an INFANT. Doctor and neighbors gave her
up. commenced giving her the South Ameri-
can Nervine Tonici the effects were very sur
prising. In three days she was rid Of the ner-
vousness, and rapidly improved. Four bottles
cured her completely. l think the South
American Nervine the grandest remedy ever
discovered, and would recommend y 70 every
one. MRS. We y. EhAA1h0kaks
State Of Indiana, lie,
MONTGOMERY County, %.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this May
10. 1887, CHAs M. TRAVIS, Notary Public.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

Take stock in the Tennessee
National b. q L., of GAINESVILLE. II
is growing rapidly. j23,dtf.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
$500 Reward !!

WE will pay tho above reward for any of Lirci
Complaint Dyspepsia, Sick Headache Indigestion Con
tipation or Costlyeness %o cannot euro with Wehtt
Vegetable Liver Pills when tho directions strictly
complied with. They nr6l'urely Vegetable, and neS
fail to give satisfaction Sugar Coated Largo boxes
30 Pills, Is cents Beware OF counterfefts
and limitations The genuine manufactured only by
THE JOHN c. WEST COMPANY, CHICAGO. ILL.
FOR SALE by T. A. Thomas Drug Co., ll9
Franklin street, GAINESVILLE, Tenn. ap8dw,y
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

Get school books and school sup
plies for the little ones at Askew &
Edwards. s,19,d&w,u
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
To Correspondents.

1t is an inhexible rule of this Office
that correspondents will not be al
lowed to puff candidates for county
offices in this and adjoining counties
except at advertising rates, and in
each instance the money must ac-
company the notice. If you inter-
polate these notices in your news
letters, count the number of words in
such notices and enclose two cents
per word for them, or they will be
cut out. swift.
All fret!ul, crying, nervous childre
are unwell and only require proper
medical treatment to restore them to
the healthy state, bringing quiet and
ease to the child and comfort and Joy to
the mothers heart, DR.. Winchell's
Teething Syrup is the Infallible
Remedy and sure cure for all diseases
common to children. 1t is wholly free
from opiates, and is guaranteed. A trial
of one bottle will prove its great
efficacy.
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
I,ockert Il REYNOLDS, druggists.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
NERVOUS DISEASES.

As for every Nervous Diseases remedy has been able
with the Nervine Tonic which and harmless
upon the youngest child the Oldest delicate n
ual Nnenhs of all the ailments to which the human family heir
dependent exhaustion and impaired digestion When hee
sufficient supply of food the blood general of debility of
the BRAIN spinal and the result Starved
thousand weaknesses and ailments disappear the AS tho
system must supply all the by which the vital forces tho
Sody carried the first suffer for want of perfect nutrition.
Ordinary food does contain sufficient quantity the kind Of numcnt
to repair the present mode of living and labor imposes
the For this becomes that food DO
supplied This production of the South American Continent has been
found analysis contain the essential elements out which tissue
formed This accounts for its magic power to all forms Of
arrangements
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
CRAwFoRDsv1LLE, IND, Aug. 20, 'S6
10 the Great South american Medicine Co...


DEAR GENTS Il desire 10 say to You that
have suffered for many years with very seri-
Gus disease OF the stomach and nerves. tried
every medicine l could hear OF but nothing
done me any appreciable good until i was nd
vised to try your Great South American Eervine
Tonic and Stomach and Liver Cure, and since
using several bottles OF II j must say that am
stomach and general nervous system. II every
one knew the value Of this remedy as do you
would not be able to supply the demand.
J.. A. HARDEE,
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

Mira Ella A. Bratton, OF New Ross, find.
saye: 81 can not express how much 4 owe
10 the Nervine Tonic. My system was oom-
pietely shattered, appetite gone, was
was In the hrst stages OF consumption, an
uherS lance handed down through several
Rrer tions. 1 began taking the Nervlne
bnIc and continued Its use for about elk
kpnths, anG am entirely cured. IL ls the
uEandest remedy for nerves, stomach and
lungs have ever seem"
Ed J. Brown, Druggist, Of Edna, no,
writes: any health had been very poor tor
years, was coughing severely. / weighed
Only ITO pounds when l commenced using
south American Nervlne. have used two
bottl~s and now weigh $50 pounds, and am
much stronger and better than have been
for five years. Am sure I would not have
this remedy. My customers see what IL has
done for me and buy it eagerly. IL gives
great satisfaction"
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30
US'S DANCE OR CHCREA.

CRAwFoRpsvrILE 1ND.s June %, 1857
Ny daughter. eleven years old, was severely
afflicted with st. vitus's Dance or Chorea We
gave her three and one-haE bottles OF South
American Nertino and she Is completely re.
stored. believe 1t will cure every case OF ST.
vitus's Dance. have kept II in my.faMlly for
two years, and am sure Il Is the greatest rem
edy In the world for Indigestion ana DyHbep-
sIa, oil forms OF Nervous Disorders and Failing
Health from whatever cause.
JOHN r. MIsn.
State Of fsdiand, L.,
Montgomery County, J'S'
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this June
%, 1887. CHAA w: WRrGHTr..
Notary Public.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

INDIGESTION AND DYSPEPSIA.
The Great South American Nervine Tonic
Which we you the only absolutely unng remedy dco
cred of Indigestion dyspepsia and the train Of symptoms
horrors which the result of disease and debility Of the human
ac No person afford this jewel of ncuabe value who
affected of the Stomach because the experience and testimony
go that this the ONE and ONLY ONE great tho
Of the which resist the wonderful curative powers Of the South
American Nerv.ne Tonic.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

Mr.. Solomon Bond, memberof the Society
OF Friends, OF Darlington, Ind, says: II have
used twelve bottles OF The Great South Amerf-
can Nervine Tonic and Stomach and Liver Cure,
and consider that every bottle did for me ono
hundred dollars worth of good, because hevo
not had good nights sleep for twenty years
on account OF irritation, pain, horrible dreams,
and general nervous prostitution, which has
been caused by chronic indigestion and dys-
pepsia of the stomach and by broken down
condition OF my nervous system. But now can
lie down and sleep all night as swcetlya as baby.
there has ever been medicine introduced into
this country which will at all compare with
this Ncrvine Tnric PS y cure fn- 80 eiomacb."
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-09-30

September /, 1891 .
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

Among the minor convenience for
the toilet are brushes or scrubbers made
of loofa pods. These are iattened and
tackled upon wooden handles of suit
able length. The pods as they come
in the stores can be split in half length
wise, then the section doubled over end
10 end. The stick is fastened between
the two folds Of the pod. These are
considered a great luxury by those who
have used them. As a wash rag the
ioofa is considered Indispensable by
many persons.
A most amusing use for these loofas
is that of making them into hats and
bonnets. They are u in thin slices
and fashioned into semitransparent
strips, which are then sewed together
like the braids which form the hat, OF
they may be dyed and pressed without
eutting.-New York Ledger.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

They say "a Sicilian drum major. DIR
ing the French occupation of Palermo
was sentenced 10 Doe shot. He was 90
well known coward. and il wa, feared
he would disgrace h., country at t.a
last monet 10 the presence OF the
French solii-r- who had "a way OF
being shot with "a good grace and "a
light arr-they bad grown accustomed
10 il.
For the honor Of Sicily DIS cpufe,-or
told him, iu the ~rJ.r-a~r confidence.
that his sentence was "a mock one. and
that he would be fired az with blanb
cartridges.
II was "a pious fraud. All but two
Of the twelve cartridges had bullets.
and he fell. riddled through and through.
No FreucLInan ever died with a lighter
heart, a better grace. He was superb,
and the national honor was saved,
Thrice happy Sicilian drum major, if
the story be true, That trust in blank
cartridges wa his paradise. George
du Maurier IN HsEper's.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
THEN AMI NOW.
A. one Time There Was Good Fishing Tn
Mackay's Lake Near Ottawa.

a. one Time There Was Good Fishing tn
Nackay's Lake Near ottawa.
Nackav's lake lies about two miles
from the center Of the city Of Ottawa.
and about half "a nile from the bank
of the Ottawa river IL isa small body
of clear water, with a marl bottom IN
which a pole might be easily pushed
down. apparently to any distance
When the writer was a boy OF ten
years of age he went one Saturday
afternoon to this lake to fish. There
was neither boat nor auO on the lake.
and we were for a time at a standstill.
However. one of the larger boys OF the
party had fortunately brought an AK
and an auger
Three or four good sized cedars were
soon feIled. and "a float was rapidly
constructed upon which We quickly
embarked and started out 20 try our
luck We hai lots of live m.unows
with us. and after some difficulty man
AGED tp Shove down "a pole about
twenty feet long into the mud, which,
"a, there was no current. kept the hoat
/ stationary We then baited our hooks
and cast iu the lines. when there was "a
rapid rush of large pike an around
There we're five iu the party, and for
two hours they were all kept busy haul
ing IN the pike
The fish ran from two 20 five and SIX
pounds in weight. and il may be read
ily imagined that we were all heavily
laden on our slow march humeWard.
The lake had never been ti>hed IN be
fore. and as a consequence il was alive
with fine fish. At the time | speak OF
there were no sawmills here and no
trees cut away On the banks OF the
Grand river, as it was then called.
Consequently the water was pure and
clear. and the shores were replete with
scenes Of beauty unsurpassed in mag
1ifcence.
Another feature Of the beautiful
little lake I had almost forgotten. OuI
cedar float had not been long moored
when a crowd of black water snakes.
[ about three feet long, came from al
sides and bsarded Our craft. Not hav
ing much love for this unwelcome ad
dition to our party, l laid my rod aside
and, with a good. heavy stick. com
Z menced the slaughter. ! am certain
that | must have killed over fifty of tn,
unwelcome iutruders during the even
ing At present a solitary snake ma,
be seen in this lake occasionally, an
the fish are almost as scarce there nov
as the snakes.
BY means Of a creek between Mack
avs lake and the Grand river the lax
/ had been stocked with fish from IN
river during the high water IN spring
There are. however, "a few fine pike D.
il vet. which can be caught either wit
a miuuow or metal troll. The wood
around Nackay's lake iu old time
we're full Of deer. ruTed grouse an
d. pigeon, and IN the adjacent ceda
swampS. which have nearly all dlsal
g peared. hare> and foxes were abuudan.
L The foxes stu hang 10 10 slight.
diminished numbers. and ] seldom IA
to get a start in November and ID,
% cember whenever | put u my lanke
fox beagles. Cor. Amateur Sportsman
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
THE DJY Of DREAMS.

Her voice tones along the wind
That falls 10 eve with dtfUl signs.
Until / thiuA / must be blind
Not 70 louk up into her eyes.
Through : 2 ny veins the warm blood starts
And tho. and t~hen-alaS, ! know
Not ali Dan Cupid's magic arts
Could bring her from the long ago.
hear her slipper on the stair,
My heart beats, ali, once more "possest'-
Turn 70 greet my lady fair,
A pausy at her snowy breast.
A smile upon her warm, red lips
such a. the moon smile, on the sea
And Oh. TIE sight OF herd eclipse
The sun Of Au-terlitz for me.
It, odd. too. how the merest stir
OF young leaves iu au idle breeze
Briu-. out Of NOTHING, thoughts of her,
And bow hear au0u- the trees
Tie rust. Of her skirts. 30 sound
Dol i#fu WH.,l ~rriuN SETS fat ar
So softly whi-ner.a- -s rho -rHHl1-
As does her tluc.-a fuaual. There.
III never meet her face t1 face,
lIv sweetheart with rle breast ot SNOW
] may but Durfuru ul her grace
And dream ! loved lar-.aa- ago..
The -ue. Jess off f.-f lHrt.if a-t-u
Alas. mr-r -tl4 Ig -a7l fond strife
For. sad aid -rral- a- lr Ill -.-.L.
] never saw Iar iu my life.
john Paul luu1gh Iu Sew t"ra trHiH
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

Alfred Truuy~pu early made 10 "a ruiz"
To- read aIuul hi> newly written poetry
"a private friends 100 who's" Judgment
and taste be- can courii". II has come
t. U-..t t..J lac once called at Ghvyuo
row and read "A new poem To Mn.
Thomas Carlyle, and then asked
What do you think of it With
characteristic and almost merciie>s
outspokenness she replied. Il think II
is perfect stuff Somewhat discour-
aged. Tennyson a short time afterwari
read it 70 her again. 1t sounds better
this time. was her criticism that day
ON his reading the poem a third time.
Mn. Carlyle was Obliged 20 confess that
she liked il very much, and Tennyson
Immediately communicated with hI,
publisher. London Tit-Bits.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
Rapid Photography.

The great progress that has been
made in the methods by which rapid
movement can be analysed is well seer
In a certain series of photographs. The
subject Of these pictures is a dog jump
ing over a small bush. In the act OF
making one jump the animal has been
photographed t~wenty-four separate
times. and each picture is not a sill.
houette, as was the case with many
former attempts Of this kind, but a liz
tie picture showing half tone and de
tail. Some of the attitudes appear
very ludicrous, for they represent q
phase Of movement which the eye i
not accustomed to and cannot appre
ciate. Notably is this the case in the
commencement of the jump, when th'
dogs hind legs only touch the ground
and again at the finish Of the jump
when his legs are gathered together u
a bunch-New YORK Telegram
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

An American traveller is responsible
Tor the following story
one day when Ne were travelling 10y
steamboat on the river Elbe my father
sat down ON "a large wooden chest, but
.e had not occupied ribs pest I'uc be-
fore lr found EiIat So guaafEy OF yalp"
stuff was o, u. ONT below uthe deck
tie bad been sitting ou "a box Of e--~
B-..r.u- /. ua-,y retreat 90 the eN
h.me end Of rue boat Ae bean To- al
miro the scenery. when am odd woman
the owner OF the egg. found him ou'
aud insisted ON his purchasing the
whole case. Ny father apoIorized. but
explained yIat 49, we should only stop
lue nf-lr iu Dresden ir would be inn
ro,~ill. for him to make use of fifteen
hundred 2 The old woman was
. irate and v- uncomfortable. but pres
entity tile captain appeared, saying Pc
lit.!y.
i thIns you were sitting on that
box of eggs
.Ne-
- fear that some Of tire egg 10y ac
. e.deut ver. broken
Possibly.
81 learrle owner las suffered loss
Possibly
.7ToulI il nor te possible 10 satisfy
herr
Il could hardly pay for fifteen hum.
dred eggs.
oh. by no means. She would neye
expect that
Then how much would satisfy her
Would one mark twenty five cents
be considered too mucht
one mark was accordingly otfere'
the Old M and accepted with pro
fuse protestations Of gratitude.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

There is no reason why "a church
wedding should not be ven more pri-
vate than "a home wedding have
performed "a large number of weddings
in church and strangers have never in
trudei Iu some Of the New York
churches large fees are demanded \
friend Of mine recently applied 10 the
sexton and undertaken Of u Of the
leading New York Episcopal churches
for the terms Of a church wedding.
Fifty dollars for opening the church
for an undress wedding and 500 for a
dress wedding, fifty dollars for the or
ganist, and whatever you value your
bride at for the rector" vas the under.
takers reply.
This of course was a coffin makers
view of the matter, but | am afraid II
is the popular estimate of a fashionable
church wedding. 1t would cost les
and be more fashionable TO cross the
ocean and get married at st Georges,
Hanover square, " according to the rule
Of the best society Rev. Thomas r
Hughes in New York World
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
Ape. Bite on Eacn olh.r.. rInger..

Oraugs have "A very curious methot
Of lighting In their conflicts among
themselves. which are frequent. Their
effort Is always o. seize the fingers o.
their aiver~lries aal bite them. *
very beautiful group of these animals
no the National museum mounted by
SIR. HUrualay. admirably Illustrates
"a typical encounter of The sort. II j.
owing 10 this method o. battle that il
f. almost impossible 20 procure % skin
which doe, not lack some of the tin.
gers. II defending itself against % ma
the beast will aIway- attempt 90 nal
the arms ~ his human opponent. so as
10 Chew off his fingers For this pur
pose ir~ JAZZ is >r.l.olrly adapted boz.
ing enormously powerful and equipped
with huge iuc.-ur- Interview 10
Washington star
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
One Plant Family.

Three American food plants, the In
dian corn. the potato and tomato,
have revolutionized the food problem
of the civilized world Yet another
American plant, though not a food
producer. might be added to this list OF
New World conqueroHs, for it has had
a history even more remarkable than
that of the others; the Virginia weed"
has penetrated far beyond the bounds
of civilization, and made conquests
where the names Of the other three
plants have scarcely been heard
The tomato comes of a family which
is largely in the service Of mankind. II
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19

pasel-Mamma why do all these board.
iug houses object TO children;
Fond Mamma-Im sure | don't
know. go see what the baby is yell.
ing about. and tell Johnny TO stop
throwing things at people in the street,
and make George and Kate stop fight
mg. and tell Dick If he doesn't stop
banging that Chinese gong SO bard III
Ike il away from him--Good News.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
Even Great Men Eat.

A distinguished foreign physician,
having a visit to the Berlin Medical
institute, found Professor Brieger bust
Iy at work in the laboratory, surround
ed by Almost formidable array OF chem
ieal and archaeological utensils. The
professors sole attention and care.
however, appeared concentrated on
IA particular vessel, which was en-
veloped by smoke and steam. Guess
what / am boiling here, said the pro
lessor to the visitor. The latter began
10 enumerate the entire scale Of mi
Gro organisms. ''MicrocOccif' NO
.'GonococciF' No" ''~SpirochetRf
NO What Them Hot sausages,
replied Brieger. San Francisco Argo
naut.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-12-19
mind Reading In a New York BsgEar.

mind Reading In = New York Bsggar.
One of the most successful bogus
blind men is a young fellow who works
along Sixth avenue in the vicinity OF
Twenty third street His outfit con
s,sts of a long walking stick and a
small I'm can. lie tries to sing when
business Is dull, and his repertory con
sists of Comrades" and Where Is My
Wandering Boy Tonishtr One even
ing he was standing at a prominent
Sixth avenue corner singing, Where ls
NV Wandering Boyf' when a stranger
approached with a coin in his hand
A newsboy. VINO was standing neaT
and who was OIL TO the beggar's trick,
suddenly rushed at him and made E
motion as if to snatch the tin cup.
Look out therel What are you
doinf TIL swipe ye in de jaw If ye
don't 20 long Don't yer see de gent's
goin to give me "a quarter The gent
had seen and heard. and he concluded
that if the man was blind il was the
most wonderful piece Of mind reading
he had ever witnessed. But be passed
/ on without giving the quarter
York Cor. Chicago Herald
The Giant scalloP.
The scallop eating public is wei
acquainted with the ordinary small
sized pecten, but know little about the
pecten magellanicus, generally desig
mated as 1.-THE giant" Fishermen ii
remote sections use queer names TO
ali marine creatures, and so to tn
Penobscot man a scallop is a "hei
clam" Along the coast from Hattera
10 Labrador there are ordinary seal
lops, but of the coast of Maine alon
are the big ones. It is the larges
edible mollusk on the Atlantic coast
but big as it is it pales before the hug
edible mollusks Of the Pacific. -Ne'
York Times