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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
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COLUMBUS Dec. 30-The Information Of the
organization of a new baseball league, to be
known as the United Association of Base
ball Clubs, with Columbus d member, is in
the nature of a surprise Magnates here
know nothing about it, and are inclined to
give the story but little credence, although
they are willing to await developments.
They deny connection with any such
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
SIX Dollars and Ninety Cents

Is the price to-day for fine and stylish
overcoat-sizes from 33 to 40. These over
coats are made from nice cheviot, medium
weight, with plaid cashmere Innings and
inlaid velvet collar; the regular price for
these overcoats at the early part OF the
season was S14-to-dsy they will go for
S. 80.
P. c. C. c., Pittsburg Combination Cloth
ing Company, cor. Grant and Diamond
streets.
Our store is closed all day New Years.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
RIVER NEWS AND NOTES.
Louisville Items-The Stage of Water and
the Movements of Boats.
-srEcIAL TELEeRAMs TO THE DISPATCH

TSPFC1AL TELEGRAMS TO THE DISPATCH.1
LOUISVILLE. Dec. 30. Business good Weather
clear and pleasant. River rising. with feet on
the falls, 10 feet inch in the canal and 81 feet
inches below. Captain Sam Brown is in the city.
The John X. Speed leaves for Memphis to-mor-
row. The Ohio got in from Memphis. The U. P.
Sehenck passed up last night from New Orleans
with good trip. The Nellie Walton and Little
Fred got in with tows from Piitsburg and re-
turned with empties The Al Martin and tow are
due from above. The Crescent and tow. for New
Orleans. will be down tomorrow. Captain Marion
Martin Is at home again and now has charge of the
Transit. Departures-Big Sandy for Cincinnati ::
Sherey, for Carrollton James Guthrie, for Evans
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
What Uppar Gauges Show,

ALLEGHENY JUNCTION-River II feet inches
and rising. Clear and cold.
MoRGANTOwN-River7 feet 10 inches and rising.
Cloudy. Thermometer $50 at P. NJ.
BRowNsvILLE-River1 10 feet and rising. Clear.
Thermometer 800 at p. NJ.
WARREN-River 3.4 feet. Fair and cold.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
NEW TEARS DsY HOURS.

Drs Copeland, Hall and Byers Will Keep
Their Offices Open From to II A. NJ.
and to- P. VI. on New Years.
To accommodate many patients who VIII
take advantage of the low rates to visit the
city during the holidays, and others en-
ployed during working days, Drs. Copeiani,
Hall and Byers will keep their offices open
for old and new patients on New Years Day
from to IL A. NJ. and from to p NJ. Here
after these hours will apply TO all public
holidays. During other days the usual
hours will be observed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31

Drs. Copeland. Hall and RverS treat suc-
cessfuIly all curable cases al 66 Sixth avenue,
Pittsburg, Pa. Office hours, y TO III A. NJ, 2 to
p NJ and tO9p.N. Sundays 10 A. NJ to P VI.
SpeciaIties-Catarrh and all diseases of the
eve, ear throat and lungs: dyspepsia cu! ed;
g vouS diseases cured: skin diseases cured
MANY cases treated successfully by
mail. Send 2-cent stamp for question blank.
Address all mail to
DRS, COPELAND, HALL & 1;YEEs,
66 Sixth avenue, Pittsburg, Pa.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
Can't Navigate the Youghiogheny.

MCKEEsPoRT. Dec. 3O.-The steamer Boston
yesterday attempted her annual feat of taking
trading boat as far up the river West Newton.
This has usually been accomplished with high
water. The Boston missed 1t. and forced to
return to dock. The river at present is navigable
only as far up as Boston.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
s5 PER MONTH.

CATARRH AND ALL DISEASES OF THE
NOSE and Tnroat treated for IS PER
MONTH, for the repainder of the year and
to all patients applying before January L.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
Il. d Is.

$50 and S25 less on Alaska seal coats and
long capes. Sale to-day. Read ad.
BoGGs &. BUHL.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31

trainer for Senator Stanford's Palo Alto
stables to succeed Charles Marvin, who re-
Gently accepted position in the East.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
Open New Years Day.

OUR stores will be closed on New Years
day. RosENBAuM & Co
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
Cactus Blood Cure.
SUPERIOR TO SARSAPARlLLA.

Causes no eruptions upon the skin
such as nearly all sarsaparilla MKT
ures do; but drives the impurities
from the blood through the proper
channels, tones up the system, in
creases appetite, and rapidly cures
dyspepsia, constipation, liver and
kidney troubles, and all diseases de-
pending upon an impure condition Of
the blood
Sold by JOSEPH FLEMING & SON, Drug
o,;ste AJa Mo rket ar Pitfsburo se1q-rrs
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
CATARRH OF HEAD, THROAT AND
STOMACH.

Another Instance - Positively the Last
Day Under Which Patients May
Avail Themselves of the So Offer.
cit was about six years ago that first be-
gan to have trouble with my throat and
head. My throat would get very dry and
sore at night. and my. head ached ard felt
heavy and dull said Mr.. Alfred Nickolds.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
Dustin Succeeds Marin.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3O.-James Dustin, the
we'll known trainer, has been appointed
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31
THE LAST DAY
In Which DrS. Cop.l nd, Hall and
Byers Make the S. Offer.
Positively the Last Opportunity for Those
Who Desire to Avail Themselves of the
S. Rats for Medicines and Treatment.

One thing should be clearly and distinctly
stated at this time. This is positively and
unequivocally the last opportunity under s.
treatment. Patients who desire to take
treatment under this offer must avail them
selves of it at once. There will be no further
extension in time. Drs. Copeland, Hall and
Byers have sought TO give all an opportunity
of availing themselves of this merely nomi-
nal rate. They have extended the time
three times. and this is the last period in
which the offer holds good. All patients be-
ing under treatment or placing themselves
under treatment before January l, will be at
the rate of IS month until cured
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31

Lies Gallery, 10 and - Sixth street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31

Sold by JOSEPH FLEMING & SON, Drug
gists, 4l2 Market st., Pittsburg. se19-TTs
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-31

The other men associated with Sly in the
robbery are equally desperate and equally
well known to the police. Marion
Redspeth. whose wife or mis-
tress was to-day arrested in San
Francisco, was first connected with
the affair by the local detective force under
Chief Desmond. In the use of explosives
used to complete the worS Of robbery at
Glendale certain distinctive methods
were observed which coupled the
robbers with a gang which had been
committing safe robberies in the
vicinity of ST. Louis IN both Illinois and
Missouri Tracing these marks down it
was found that a man answering the descrip-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

There appear reasons for believing
that the consumption Of mutton since
1915 has increased twice as rapidly q.
the advance Of population.
The latest potato story is to the effect
thst many of the tubers that are being
sold at fancy prices US this years crop
arc really old ones which have gone
through some kind of stcaming process
Just how far horse will travel tc
return to its own home" says Field anl
Farm, sis not fully demonstrated in oul
mind, but we know OF an instance where
- driving geldinS Travelled all the way
from Denvcr 20 Omaha, a distance OF
about $50 miles"
Remember that the cheapest animals
arc the best breeding ones,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06
Eaperiments Win Nrhrat.

At the Illinois station results gained
in experiments with wheat made it ap-
pear that for central Illinois at least the
application OF commercial fertilizers on
tbs crop is not rs 4 ru.o profitable. The
fertilizers containing phosphoric acid
generally produce tie most effect, and
potash least, and good stable manure
was equal to any fertilizer. Between
oro and two bushels per aero is best for
seeding. Seed drilled in plowed ground
did better than that in corn ground OF
sod prepared with disk harrow. The
ripper the wheat the larger the yield.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06
Notes.

To present cheese il perfection 4 gro
cor should not buy too much Of it at a
time, a. it is apt to get hard and stale
On his hands Two weeks supply at
once should be the limit, while one
weeks is still better. The cheese is bet
t-r kept in too still, cool room Of the
maker than anywhere else till it is
ready to be eaten.
Remember this: 1t does not pay to
feed heavily a scrub COW for milk when
you can get one Of a wcll known milk
breed for moderate price nowadays.
The blooded mixer cats no more than
tie profitlos5 beast.
Tho internal revenue receipts from
oleomarSarine had steep fail in the
IasU year The main reason is said 10
be that real butter has been SO cheap
and plentiful. Another reason is that
the dairy states have forced their legls-
latures to pass such stiff restrictive laws
that the olco article has almost been
driven from the market in some of them.
A favorite law in some of the states il
one compelling makers of oleomargarine
to tint it beautiful pink colcr.
The Minnesota agricultural expert
ment station has found that by washing
butter in the granular state with brine
the full amount of salt is incorporated
with the butter.
Field and Farm asks its readers if it
ever occurred to them that milking a
COW without first wetting her teats viii
cause her milk to leak from the teats.
Some lots Of butter were shipped from
Australia to London, and reached their
destination when tho butter was two
months old. 1t was found TO be in good
condition, and brought a fine price.
Those who shipped it from Australia
claim that it was prepared by mixing
with it some representatives along with
the salt, and this was what kept it in
prime condition. What is this preserva-
tive, and is it any sort of poison, either
quick or slow2 If butter is kept suiii-
GENTLY cold it will remain in good con
dition an indefinite time.
Dairy and farm butter should be sold
directly to consumers to be profitable,
Tho,o are a few tolerably sure signs
of NJ butter maker. He never is
cen a 'airy conventions or butter
-H'.. "a he never takes "A paper. he
l--,r. asy butter in summer and
"woOzy' butter in winter. And you
would be apt even to catch him smoking
close to the milk and butter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06
Contradictory rHocts Of Plaster Explain

Contradictory I;Tocts Of Plaster Explained
Through all times plaster has been re-
s2cled by many rs Il direct and very
'tluable plant food. especially for clover.
nv others ii has been regarded a of 40
value for the good reason tnat no visible
effects followed its use. In the lieht Of
more recent knowledge such contradict
cry phenomena arc apparently well eN-
p'a;uod. says Rural New Yorker. Ilas-
t,.. sets tac hSel or insolublo potash of
,Ac SOL free-lh3t is to say, the sulphur
~jr acid OF Tho plaster combines with the
fixed potash OF The soil. forming sulpnate
If potash which Is soluble. SO. too, it
may act upon the carbonate of ammonia
ol the soil, which Is volatile, fixing it rs
sulphate Of ammonia. until, as such, it is
used by the growing crop or passes
,&roayh the soil in the drainage water.
In most cases, it is probable that the
lime Of the gypsum has little, If any,
effect in increasing the crop upon soils
which are already well supplied with
lime, and Vet it is often upon just such
SOILS that gypsum shows at its best. Ia
spoh soils there is littledoub thai potash,
either in uuleached ashes, muriats or
suiphqte OF potash, would have a moro
immediate and telling effect upon the
cro0. In this case the needed element
Uo.a>hJ is given 70 tho soil in a soluble
condition; III the other, the plaster splits
into two parts, 50 to say, the lime be-
coming fixed ard the sUlphuric acid seiz-
ing upon the inert potash rendering it
Il 49, L.. 4. ,,1,,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

On PASTURES, meadows, apple or peach
orchards Joseph Harris advises in lis
essay on nitrate Of soda to SOW broadcast,
early in the spring, 800 pounds nitrate Of
soda, with or without phosphitos or pot
ash, according to the previous manuring
or the condition Of the land. Always
make sure that there is 10 deficiency in
tAe available supply Of phospsritas, pot
ash, etc. II you have any doubt on this
point give The crops the benefit Of the
doubt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

At one q tho New York faruers' in.
stitutes the question was asked, "What
IS the cheapa,5 way to warm water for
cows" Col Curtis, Of Saratoga county,
replied: IF the trough or tank is out Of
doors a sheet iron stove can be put into
ID with the pipe leading up through the
water, and tho door opening outward at
the end Of the trough. Tho pipe and
the door can DO coldored in water tight.
An armful or wood put into this stove
George r. Powell said, III tho water Is
kept in q tank under cover, u small
lamp set in tia can viii warm tie
ws&er or keep it from b<aae chilly"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06
AMERICAN STALLION SHOW.
Important Action 1T Meeting of Horse
Nrcc,ir.a.

At a meeting Of horse breeders in Chi
cago it was resolved to form an associa-
tion to be known us the American Stall
lion show. Their objects are to improve
the horses Of the country, and to give
annually an exhibition to DO known as
the American Stallion show. The first
OF these shows ia to be given in the
spring OF 1877.
The association viii also be directly in
tcrcstel IN aiding to prepare creditab'o
live stock display at the Worlds far i'll
1892. Al horse breeders in good stand
ing throughout the country are invited
to become members Of the aesociatiou
and nd it in all ways. Committees have
been appointed 80 draft u constitution
and bylaws Tor the new society, and the
fee for certificate of membership was
fixed at $40 each.
Applications for memba rship can he
filed with either Of the following gentle
mon: 5. -. Thompson, Chicago; Charles
Burgess, Winona, Ms; II. j. .itciicllcr
Springfield, HIS. J. Murray Hoag, Ma
Quolcta. la a. Olrmau, Natscka, Ills. !:
Chrrloa +. Mills. priu,ileld, HIS: Archie
CHlbr&ith. jWo,viilc, Wis; Charles T.
,,Luobs, Fairfield. Lib. b. Conner. Wa
bash. Ind, and ". II. GDolrastl~e,
Nashville. Tenn.
Following aco III" reasons eat forth for
the formation Of the organization, to-
rether with some Of tie resolutions
adopted:
Whereas. The ,roitin hreedinp bo1.sae
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

The question whether mutton sheep
will improve in price rcAC season IS
mixed. There is some prospect, how
ever, that breeding sh-rp OF the mutton
build viii DO in active demand, since
both in the north and southwest acri-
culurists are engaging more and more
in sheep farming.
In grading up your fools and herds
always use full bloodel sire.
Tho tendency at pres is to import
fewer drafs horses and bette on's from
Europe. IN England, Scot'Jnl and
France for the past few year !. seems
rs if anything and everything Ens be 4
considered good enough to s.l to A'u,r-
ica SO great was the dam4nI for drdtt
horses and so ignorant app4r,I. y We're
American breeders Of G." py.uj5 o. "
really first class animal. Now, however,
our breeders and importer hIyo had
their eyeteeth cut They have imported
this year fewer draft horses than last
year, but tho ones that cawn ere Of
higher quality.
Here is note for formers and impo-
cunious agriculturists TO remember: The
universal testimony OF butchers and meat
dealers is that the best beef in the mar
l;ot, that which commands the highest
price, is the homo fattened steer or h4iipr
which tho small farmer Single. out from
his few cattle and sells. The%demand
for meat is so great that Of course the
large herds shipped east by the car load
are 4 necessity, but the sweetest and
tenderest, that which commands the
most money, comes from the little
bunchcs Of home grown beef, and don't
forget it.
w. 7. Woodlands second combination
horse breeders sale Of the season Will
take place at Lexington, Ky, Feb, IL to
-. AL breeders of first class horses are
allowed to bring their animals to this
sale and dispose Of them.
Some of the best sheep raisers begin 10
breed their ewes on Christmas day.
OF course nobody can tell much about
it for certain, but the prospect is that
better prices viii be rn2G2od for cattle
the latter part Of tn .,44ter than was
the case during tho ginning of the
season. There was gr,a :. # beef
cattle to market in the rl.' fru.. .u'
west and northwest, becaust b. "a
and water wero scarce. That ruA. ''..
ing over, good prices for primo STOCK
can hardly fail TO 10 realized.
Never keep crooked tailed cock as a
, breeder.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

The posts of n post and wire fence, to
turn cattle and horses, should be of wood
of the ordinary size for rail or beard
fence, and set in the ground three feet.
The wire Is preferable galvanized, aud
the two strand superior to the single
wire, since the contraction and expansion
exert comparatively little strain on the
posts. AS has been suggested, at every
corner and at each end Of the fence there
should he brace posts to prevent the
drawing sidewise Of the pests.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

The s-ocl; yards scheme Of Salt Lake
City bids fair to be consummated, and is
being pushed with commeudable euter-
prise. There are over 120 incorporators,
including many Omaha, Kansas City and
Chicago capitalists, AZ we'll a. Salt Lake
business men. The plans for the new
yards have been prepared by Super
intendent Chills, Of tho Kansas City
Union stock yards, and cover about
twenty-five acres, including buildings,
stable, yards and sheds for the handling
Of cattle, sheep, hogs and horses. The
exchange building, which includes the
Office OF the stock yards company, Offices
for the various commission firms, proba
bly, a bank, etc, HIS frontage Of about
1870 feet, is two stories in height, and has
a depth Of 90 feet. The present plan
also contemplates hotel and restaurant
separate from tho exchange building.
No reason exists why large and profit
able cattle trade should not DO built up
ut Salt Lake, where tho business Of
Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Utah can
DO concentrated. Field and Farm.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06
WIRE FENCING.
Simple Methods OF Brooins tho ros.a

Simple Methods OK Brooing tho rosta
Near tho End of Limo.
Prairie Farmer suggests that at every
corner or at the end of a post and wire
fence there should be brace posts to pre-
Won't the drawing Of posts sidewise by
the wire. Two methods of bracing tho
posts near the end Of u line are illustrated,
and sufficiently explain themselves.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-02-06

Senator Hampton says that a thor
euGhbred stallion is the gamest cavalry
lorse in tho world,
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
The Baptist Church.

On Tuesday evening there was
ameeting Of the building commit
tee of the Baptist Church, and
work was ordered to be common
ced at once. Maj. j. A. Nighbert
was appointed to superinted the
work and give ordors on the treas
ury. r. w. Peck was made treas
urer and J. B. Buskirk collectors
Il G. Ragland was made secreta-
nv of the committee. The church
will be frame, and 4Sx32 feet
with a side room for Sunday
school 32xl6 feet. The lumber is
sawed and will be put on the
ground at once, and the compile
ton of the building will be hurried
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
A Narrow Escape.

On Monday night Mr.. G. Y.
White, who was taking Mrs. r.
w. Peck and Miss Emma Clark
to church, at Dingess Run, met
With a peculiar accident, and at
the same time was fortunate in
escaping so well. He was driving
a very gentle horse in a buggy,
but when opposite the residence
of w. NJ. Clingenpeel, for some
resson the horse commenced
backing and run the buggy over
a steep embankment of ten feet.
Mrs. Peck was-a little. scratched
but Miss Clark and Mr.. White es-
capped uninjured. The horse was
Slightly hurt and the shafts of
the buggy and the harness was
broken. In looking at the place
it seems miraculous that so little
injury was done.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
A Good Meeting.

Rev. j. M. Wood, of the Bap-
list church. and Rev. G. L. Car
der, Of the M. Z. Church, have
been holding a series of meetings
at Dingess Run during the week.
There is great interest manifest
ed and up to this writing sixteen
souls have confessed conversion,
and among the number some of
Off widest young men. Bros.
Wood and Carder are working
hand in hand, sectarianism is not
allowed to interfere with the
Masters work, and at present it
seems that they have been chosen
as the instruments of the Good
Shepherd to bring Logan county
into His fold. We hope that the
State Mission of the Baptist
Church and the ]. e. Conference
will still continue these brethren
in this field. 80
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
NOTICE TO TAKE DISPOSITIONS.

To Lourica White:
You will take notice that on
the 3rd day of October, 1891, be-
tween the hours of s O'Clock A.
NJ, and 6 o'clock 7. NJ, at the
law Office of Adams & Turley, in
the town of Aracoma, in Logan
county, West Virginia, | will pro-
coed to take the deposition of my
self and others to be read as evil
dence in behalf of myself in a
certain chancery cause pending
in the Circuit Court of Logan
County, West Virginia, wherein
you are defendant and IAN
plaintiff, and if from any cause
the taking of the said dispositions
be not commenced on that day or
if commenced and. not completed
on that day, the taking Of the
same will be adjourned and con-
tinued from day to day or from
time to time, at the same place,
and between the same hours, un-
til completed.
Respectfully &C.,
JOIN WHITE,
Adams & Turley, By Counsel
Soils.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
Koncf 70 rAxe DISPOSITIONS.

To Mormon Price.
You will will take notice that
on the 10th day of October, 1891,
between the hours of s o'clock A.
NJ, and 6 o'clock, Z. NJ, al the Of
flee of J. B. Wilkinson, at Logan
c. H., Viva, | will proceed to
take the deposition Of Overton
Price andTothers to be read as ev-
idence in behalf of the plaintiff
in certain suit in chancery now
pending in the Circuit Court of
Logan coanty, West Virginia,
wherein you are defendant and !
am plaintiff, and if from any
cause the taking of the said depo-.
sition be not commenced on that
day, or if commenced and not
completed on that day, the taking
=ofthe same WILDE adjourned and
continued from day TO day or
from time to time, at the same
place, and between the same
hours, until completed.
Respectfully, &c.
: MATILDA PRICE.
BY Counsel.