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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19
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DIR. 8. A. Collins, Connecticut physician.
probably recognizes the appropriateness OF
the name, Devils Hop Yard" given to a
stretch OF forest lying In the northeastern
part Of the state. While driving through
this wood one night not long ago, two
wild cats sprang from the bonghs OF q
hemlock tree. According to q yeracious
chronicler. zone landed on the launches OF
the horse and the other dropped into the
bottom OF the carriage and fastened it's
teeth In the flesh OF the DOCTORS legs. A
desperate struggle ensued. ia which tho
doctor. from less Of blood and strength,
became unconscious. In an inside pocket
OF his cost the doctor carried small med
icine case. During the struggle this fell
out and attracted the attention OF the cat.
which began 70 claw il and tear it with its
teeth. In doing 20 IL broke a bottle OF
chloroform and the contents seem 20 have
stnpafied Il. A farmer passing over the
road some time later found the doctor un-
conscious and the wild cat amsng lot Of
broken bottles In the bottom OF the car
riage in q deep stupor."
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

The editor heard the other day q story Of
Gen n Butler which b not wholly bad
In certain caBs In court which he was con
dncttng tho general took occasion to read q
statute bearing On the question ~ issue. and
somewhat tedio,isiy latsoFed through iss long
and legaliy involved phrases
Ths judge bet him 20 through with Il. and
then bent forward 10 esk
-Arp you npt aware that that statute has
been repeaiesf
soh. esrtainiy.r was the cool answer, /,
but have read the old law and the now.
and find that like the old mnsh lettcr
Tue perfect nnnehaianse Of tho reply Was
certainly eininentiy characteristic. - Boston
Cuuriew
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19
F... ef an Amhl,leu. Fl.h.rm.n.

How many men have been breught for.
ward In the Inst ten years 10 do" John l..
SullivanF probably hundred. and OF
that number half perhaps have stood up
against the champion. What has become
Of them All' II Is hard TO say. but the
story OF one has just fioated into print
HIS name i Sylvester lie Gourih. giant
Italian fisherman, OF astoria, Or. He was
the kingpin and bully OF the rousiabouts
and sailors. When the Boston boy visited
the Pacific coast some years ags on a spar
ring tour lie nnuritf attempted 20 win the
standing prize Of 81 900 for any one who
could stay In the ring for four rounds. The
fisherman was knocked out ia ten seconds
He has been gradually losing his mind
ever since and Is now hopelessly insane.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Even the best known aud most infiuen-
tial people sometimes fail In their endeaY.
ora 10 have regulations set aaide in their
fayor. Sarah Bernhartit found that out
when she first set foot on Australian soil.
The famous French actress had with her
several pet dogs. which the authorities At
sydney promptly put In quarantine and
kept there until her departure. Neither
threats nor cntrcaties moved the officiAla,
and when Sarah cried they were respect
fully sympathetic. but remained obdurate.
Foreign dogs are net allowed to enter the
Australian colonies. lest they should inn
port hydrophobia
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

fsometimeH think thax h woald Be h>ss
II the hands that labor wers folded o'er
The silent hreast N the l<st ssezs rezx,
When think of tbs friends who have xons y
forr:
Who have croescsi Ger the rivers rolling ida
And rx4eked the home ou the ether nida
\ seems 70 fer 20 the wished for DAY,
And weary ard iooely and loss roam;
] feel like . chiid who has lost his way
And = Always longins for horne. sweet houssi
But say - my yezruiag bears, -Bs sxin:
Wen 60 hone shsn "a is Gods will"
The night b long. nut the day Win break
when tbs light u eternity streaming down
On the cru<s we bear for the Masters sake
wa guide cur steps 70 the promised crown
a little shilc and the gate h passed
Home and heaven and rest at last
~ I. Stanton
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Two little sisters we're ahout 70 start for
Sunday school, and. looking at the clock, dis
covered that II was almost tins for the ses
sion TO begin. 'Ohr said one. I'm afraid
we will he late let Us kneei down and pray
that we may gel there in time The other,
not less a believer In prayer but more prass-
tical. replisd No. Vet US run a. fast as W.
can. and pray as we 60 along The consr-
quence was that they were not late. TIE
story carries a good moral Faith without
works Is dead. being alone. st Louis Re
public
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Amelia-Ohi you dear thing, how good of
you TO comet
Belinda You dariingi
(fhey osculatel
Unele Biil-Cau't you girls get along with
out kissing each otheri But then l suppose
you are only following the scriptural injunc
ton
Amelia and Belinda What do you meant
Uncle Bill Doing unto each other as you
would have man do unto you. Chicago
America.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

A recent extension OF West One Hun
dred and Twenty seventh street, Now York
city, compelled the destruction of a build
ing about i60 years old. The occupant
who had TO leave Il. greatly 20 his regret,
looks very much older than the building,
though he ts hut sighty-seven, aud both
man and house have curious histories
Mr.. Daniel v. Tieman was twice mayor
OF New York, and member at various
times Of the common council and state
senate. He bought and moved into the
house in 1880. and II looked nearly as old
then AZ when he left IL. but he had kept it
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

At a little social gathering. after several
persons have sung wiggers iwho prides
himself on his voice'-l wonder why they
don't ask ms To singl
Simpson You've sung here before. haven't
yous
Yes. once Whyf
"Oh. nothing @-chicago Herald
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

In good condition. The hewn timber
were massive and sound. He bought il OF
Thomas Buekly. who got it In ls07 Of
parties who obtained il from the repre-
sentatives OF an Englishman named La
selles, who was living In itin 1T52 Isaselles
WAS . great hunter. and used to Eallop
over the island with q pack of hounds. but
WAS finally killed 10 the parlor by another
Englishman with whom be had an inn
promptu duel.
While IL was untenanted after his death,
q band Of thieves made It their rendezvous.
mob attacked them and mgny Of them
were killed-one tradition says as many a.
twenty--and their cofpses lay In the hall
for several days. Then the American Rev.
olution came On and the British of5ieerx
used the house. One night two OF them.
Williams and Greaforeux, were stabbed 10
death In their sleep by unknown parties.
supposed to have been s'patriotsn of the
class that robbed between the lines. Thus
some twenty people have been killed there.
Of course the house was haunted. mnrorsi~
Ing 60 old tradition, huf ex Mayor Tieman
declares that the ghosts never troubled him.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Abandoned when n Baby. Unknown Per-
sons Nsw Send Her GIffs.
Miss Gertrude Morgan is a lovely eight
een-ycsrold, at 40 Twenty y-second street,
Chicxgo. about whom IL gathered a
strange mystery Of abandonment. adoption
and probably Of attempted restoration by
her father. The mystery began at the
openirg OF the Briggs House. May 9, ts53s
when there was a general rejoicing at the
rebuilding OF the hotel after the great fire.
Among the lirst guests registered we're a
man and wife named Myers. aud that
night girl baby was born to them.
IL was good omen. thought the proprie-
tors. Much 70 do was made about il and
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

The doings of tbs amateur sportsmen
often furnish food for laughter. One day
not long ago three newly arrived EnRlish.
men went huuting wild bison In tue can
trial provinces OF India After they had
killed sixteen animals and wounded nine
they came near losing their lives Al the
hanfs Of native farmers They had nsaae
mistake and, instead OF bisan, had slain
<omesticatsd buffalo In daily use ~ beasts
OF burden.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19


Tennyson Is unusually vigorous for O
man Of eighty-two and walks several miles
day. but Lady Tennyson Is a complete In.
valid Besides them the family consists Of
their son and his wife. Professor John Tyn-
dali. the aghostic philosopher. IN a neigh
Dor. and he and his family are the only in.
Inmates OF the Tennysons II is thought In
the vicinity that the poet In also an agnos-
tic. At any rate. be has not entered q
church for many years. and though he is
quite friendly with this local clergy, the
least attempt on their part 10 draw out his
views terminates the interview at once.
His prime favorite In that class, however,
Is the Rev. r. Haythornthwaits, a Roman
Catholic priest. known 10 the islanders ~
Father Peter. The very orthodox Duke OF
Argyll u also favorite visitor at Lord
Tennyson's. and there ends the Hist. He
sees very few people. never writes a letter
II IL can be helped aud will not listen TO re-
quests for autographs.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Here Is story OF Hans Won Rulow An
old acquaintance whom Won lsulow wanted
TO drop met him after long ais~,nce, saying.
"How do you do ! bet though. that you
don't remember my name You've won
that bet, replied Won i'uiow and turned sa
his beel San Francisco ArgonauL
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19
OF pOTENTATE AND POET
ONE ISSUES a ukAsE; TIE OTHER
CELEBRATES HIS BIRTHDAY.

kstsrestsnE Sketches ef she Cxar es All
the Russia. asd % EnKlssd's Poet Laa-
rs>ss. Accompanied ey she Latest Per-
trait Of Zach.
Two prominent men In the Old World
have lately become little more prominent
than nsual-one by a birthday and the
ether by ukase They represent the very
extremes OF human activity. and the sharp
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

failed to destroy the letters. She had put
the rope around his neck
His trial lasted eighteen days. one strange
feature of 1t being that ex Congressman
Trigg appeared for the prosecution, and
his brother. Hon. Connolly N. Trigg, as-
sisted Congressman Buchanan IN the de
Tense. DR.. Baker, received the verdict
without visible change OF countenance,
and his counsel at once applied for a new
trial, alleging fourteen reasons.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

New Yorker Well. I'm amazed I've Just
heard that the philadclphis street car com.
panies charged q and cents n ride for years
and years and the people never kicked
Phiiadelphian No You see, In Philadel.
phia the girts are 20 pretty that 10 Is well
worth cents IA SIT where you can iook al en
without sseming rude. -Phiiadelphia Rscorsl
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

who h thai inane looking dude over
therer
''Inanei How can you say sol Why, hes
tho bravest man In New York He actually
had the courage the other day % leave ths
restaurant without tipping tbe waiter. -
Munseys weekly
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

the child was
ehristened May
Briggs. Ten days
later the nurse re
turned from a
walk 20 find the
parents and their
baggage gone and
the babe asleep
with this note
pinned to It's cloth.
ing: Little baby
not wanted; please
take care Of her. -
And no trace OF
the fugitives was
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

"Dont be IN such an awful hurry" said
old Uncis Tobias to his nepbews and niece&
"You iose great deal by being In such an
awful hurry lightnin might do a great
daai more II n wash always In such an awful
hurry ~ London It'd isitx
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Philadelphia judge Why did ron. hish
erto rexpccted and pacific citizen. Kill your
wifet
Prisoner Wei. you sc. Judge. its swf,illy
dull At homs on SundayS and wanted lit-
tle excitement To-day
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Young Lady Customer Why. this boz Of
writing paper b perfumed with violet odor
How queer What do you do that fors
Clerk-sso that your correspondence can be
kept invioiate. mia
SHOW Mica IN take -four boxea ---P Pitss
burg Chrouicia
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

A London duds has beep poisoned through
sncklng the head u his cane fhis news will
70 q long way towards reconcilsng rs 10 the
spectacle Of long cared. knoea knssd ex
quixits ahsently chewing ths knob of his
stick = Melbourns PunchL
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

"Can ! stay here tonightf inquired tho
traveier at the hotei IN Charleston. W Va
Sorry 10 disappoinf you, sir~ replied the
clerk, brtSkly but our hotse b fun and
running over All the governors OF the
state are st0pp hero ]-chseago SewA
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

American-l sapp~s cheese Is mousysd
product IN your ccuntrys
German Ca. yes. ehsess our cheassl
Tfssrs b millicus In iti-Nsw York Graphie
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

Impccunious but Enthusiastic Collector-
Let me $50. what is the price Of that picture'
Art Dealer Eighteen hundresi francs ma
darn
lmpecunious hut Enthusiastic Collector
Eighteen hundred francsl Why. this Is the
third time ! have asked the price of that
painting within three days. and II Is a hun
drcd francs more each time ! askl
Art Dealer Yes, hut madam must remem
ber IL Is an antique. and that IL grows Older
every day - Life
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19

dedicated. Gov
ernor Merriam,
Ex-Governor RAM
say and others
made speeches.
and the occasion
W as ron dered
doubly interesting
by a historical
sketch OF the mas
saere and fight iy
judge Flandrsu.
who was a par
ticipant In the
battle. The tieti-
ication ad d ress
was by Major n
e. Saunders. OF
AI,nno.noiia The
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-03-19
THs SIEGE or NEW uLM.
q Monument appropriately MARKS shs
uissorie epof.

= Monument Appropriately MARKS the
Historic spot.
Ever since the Sioux outbreak OF Isdz, in
Minnesota, the people of New Ulm and
vicinity have had pleasant custom OF as
ssmbiing on the anniversary OF the siege Of
that plRce 70 commemorate the dead and
honor the living defenders. And ~ heal
ing time changes grief TO pensive pleasure.
these gatherings become more delightful.
all the survivors .who-took part In the de-
Tense taking the place ofshonor as do the
veterans Of the civil war.
The last gathering was OF unusual Inter
cot, because a monument TO the dead was
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-29
WHAT is THE MATTER?
Time q Halt Was Called Before
We Go Farther.
II Is Certainly Most Dangerous
Ground We Are Treading.
It Is Time We Looked the
Matter in the Face
And Decided Just What We HAD
Better Do.
DO Not Delay, for Delay May
Do Fofe1T
Do Not Delay, for Delay May
Be FATAL
What 10 the matter2

What is the matterT ill., conotor
why do so many people. ike senator
Plumb Senator Zach Chandler. Congress
man Raw, and Secretary Windom uroP
suddenly deady
Only what is the matter with thousanus
unon thousands of others, BRAIN ana nerve
exhausted from overwork, fret. ana WQIIy,
and the cares and sDxietles OF tue PusninE
and hUstling age IN whlch We nv, aIu
insanity. heart-fallure. nervous pios'i"-
ton, and sudden death. .-..to;-
Men without number are strainlhg tnelI
brains and nervous systems ID the ulau
race after fortune and fame, and EXHAUST
inc their nervous and physical energies
nDt,l sleepless nights, failing power, COM
nlete nervous exhaustion, paralysis, lnsanl,
tv. or death must be the inevitable emu
unless help from some source Is received
Thousands OF women are overworked;'
exhausted. worn out in nerve force auu
mower until they feel tired all the tlhe.
Clerks. students, mechanics. ana laOorers,
from close confinement, long hours, strslh
upon the nerves, dissipation, or oIneI
causes, are losing thel- vitality ana oe-
coming nervous and physical wrecks.
You readers are rushing on blindly to
sure destruction. You are warned every
dav and every hour Of your impending
doom. How? BY those strange sensations,
that dull. dizzy, and bad feeling head. that
restIessness. 1rritabIlitv. and nervousness;
nv those more or less sleepless nights. from
which You wake tired and unTeiresned
by the weak. trembling. cold limbs, by the
lanouor and sense of nervous and physical
exhaustion which grow upon you more ana
more. These are danger signals, and not
to heed them Is the folly OF fool.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-29
ANnRrW Il. oINTY. ESQ.

What is to be done? The answer is
Main enough, You are losing your nerve
force and power, and running down IN
STRENGTH. energy. and vitality. Whatever
will restore this lost strength and vigor to
the BRAN and nerves Will put You again
in sound health and strength. ms IS
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great blood, brain, and nerve invlgorant,
will do. As q restorer of nerve force. q
builder-up of nerve power, yigor, and
energy. this wonderful remedy has no
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idea until you try it of its marvellous
tonIng, strengthening, and lnylgoratlng
effects. its beneficial and healthiul action
as a brain and nerve restorative. IL Is
purely vegetable and perfectly harmless,
and can be purchased at any druggists LOT
81. - OIL.
Read what it did for Andrew II. Olney,
ESQ. of Gibson. n. y:
Il was broken down with nervous ana
physical prostratlOn," he says, before
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nerve remedy and life was burden. Now
| life il 10Y and sleep is a luxury compared
| to it before taking Nervura. l relish my
| food and my nervousness has lett me; so
| has the numbness. ] wish could shout
| loud enough so all the world couid near
| and tell them the good this wonderful
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! from a weak, trembling. nervous, irritable
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| TO long wears of health and happiness
| through Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and
nerve remedy and the blessing OF God
Can YOU do better than TO use 1t
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| Fourteenth street, New York, the most
successful specialist in the cure of nervous
and chronic diseases in this country. He
can be consulted free, personally or by
| letter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-29
WHAT A LITTLE WILL DO.
A Few Suggestions as TO The Great Effects
Of Little Things

little care viii save you much annoyance.
A little neglect OF some simple duty may lead
10 a disaster which would impair your life.
A little Kindness 20 fellow-creature may
cause you little effort and may result In untold
good.
little attention 10 the right thing at the right
time may result in great things TO you at the
proper time.
A little chill may seem trtiing. but IL may be
the first symptom Of pneumonia, possibly OF
death.
A little prompt attention when you nrst feel
chilly il By all means tho thing you should do
and do Rs once.
A little pure medicinal stimulant taken
promptly viii drive away the chill, restore tho
circulation, and warm the blood.
A little reflection viii show you that only
pure, medicinal stimulant viii answer, and that
there is but ono, which is Duay's Pure Malt
Whiskey
A little nrmness when the druggist or grocer
tries 10 sell you some socslled whiskey which
has no merit win save you much annoyance ana
perhaps preserve your health.
little constant use OF this pure. medicinal
stimulant viii tend TO help your health and keep
you In condition to resist the sudden changes
OF the season.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-29
GROVER AND ApLAl WILL Try 1T.
The slices OF the Big Pudding Sent 10
Cleveland and stevenson Yesterday.


The underground slices Of "Uncle Billy Cul'
lingworth'sH Thanksgiving Pudding will soon De
in the hands, n not the mouths, OF MIR. OleVe-
land and his worthy colleague, General Steven
son, for yesterday tho tempting inorssis w., ~
Grover ana the future yice-Prcsilent Council
man :. II. GrOoms delivered the packages ~ ihe
exprcss once In The morning, ana the pudu'ng
gave its farewell whit OF fragrance TO the h'ch-
fnord pubiic Yesterday afternoon as II sped out
Of the city on the 7:05 train Of tho Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad.
As Mr.. James ID. Patton, who sent the nrs'
slice Is an exceedingly modest man, no re-
quested Mr. CullingwOrth. who Is the pres'ueht
Of the Union Club to write the letter 70 mr.
cleveland, which accompanied ms shcc' aI,t ,li f
OK. Postmaster did az he was asked IN ms
etiatie Mr.. Cullngworth alludes in very compu-
uiontary language 10 Mr. Patton, and IN reier-
once 10 tho "unveiling ceremonies ne say; -,
However unique and comical this OCCASION
may appear, yet the large company, rep . s,s
ing the Intelligence and character OF our ivy
rave TO 10 a graceful decorum and lhaoe ~ 10y
Gus aud resonant with praise ana hOhOr 70 yOs
as the living exponent OF the true principles anu
policies OF our great Democracy; ,,o, ,,a
The ex-Postmaster states In the letteI that tno
higccet and sweetest plum extracted IRON tne
pudding il the charity fund OF sou tne creul, ,
aud good OF which are due to tho services oi
Mr.. leo, schwsrgschiIds letter 10 General ste
venson, which accompanied the s'ice ne sent 70
the Vice Prcs1ent-eleCt "a very grdCoiI ~
enistlc. After explaining the object for which
toe pudding was made. Mr.. schwarzschlld says /;
We are not unmindiul OF The iact thht 70
your high character, great public SERVICES anu
fncessont abors no small share OF our glorious
trinmph is due I trust that this token OF appre-
cjation and regard will be accepted not for its In
trinsic worth. but for all tho good wishes thal
90 with il, and that II may DO parlaAeh oI u.
vouraef and family with blended thoughts OF
those VINO, By constant work and patriotic dcvo.
zion 10 principle, achieved n yiStory In spite OF
every ohs tacle that opposed them.