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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1892-07-11
Or. GREGGs ELECTRIC spEclAlTIEs 20 THE REST. .

The extent of Pressure on the button and
the success of Or. Greggs Electric Goods in
"Doing the Rest" is most satisfactorily shown
in the marvellous growth of our business the
past 60 days. Repeated and increasing de-
mands for The Gregg Electric "Foot
Warmer are coming in from parts of
the country with profuse Acknowledgements
that so much comfort for 81. 90 (the price, was
like buying Gold Dollars for ten cents.
The Delicate Organism ofWoman
subjects her to many PECULIAR ailments and
unfortunate misery. The extreme sensitive
ness Of her Nervous System very frequently
requires artificial stimulus. The Greggs EIec
trio Belt and o her appliances Supply This, as
not hiuu aisa CON
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TRAINS.
EAsT-BougD.

EAsT-BoUSD.
No. l. with tourist sleepers $40 NJ $50 A II
No. 8 first-class .............I 2:15 NJ 2:25 NJ
WEST BOUND.
No. > with tourist sleepers. 2:50 A NJ 800 A NJ
No. A. frst-class ........,...... 2:55 NJ 3:05 P NJ
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TIME TABLES.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1892-07-11
August
Flower

For two years I suffered terribly
with stomach trouble, and was for
all that time under treatment by a
physician. He finally, after trying
everything, said stomach was about
worn out, and that I would have to
cease eating solid food for time at
least. was SO weak that / could
not work. Finally on the recon-
mendation of friend who had used
your preparations
A worn-out with beneficial re-
suits, 1 procured a
Stomach. bottle of August
Flower, and COM
menced using it. 1t seemed to do
me good at once. l gained in
strength and flesh rapidly; my ap-
petite became good, and 1 suffered
no bad effects from what / ate. I
feel now like a new man, and con-
slider that August Flower has en-
tirely cured me of Dyspepsia in its
worst form. JAMES E. DEDERIcK,
Saugerties, New York.
w. B. Utsey, St. Georges, S. c.,
writes: have used your August
Flower for Dyspepsia and find it an
excellent remedy. O
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1892-07-11
Dr.. Gregg's Electric
Belts and Appliances

be seen that the Truth Once Told is
enough The surprising promptness with
which all classes ofpeople respond to our an
nOuncements, and the rapidly increasing
demand for Dr. Greggs Goods wherever in
troduced, conclusively prove that true mod
esty is always recognised and the quality of
merit takes care of itself. Metaphorically
our statement is the Button-the Public
Press it and
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1892-07-11
| ADY'S HOSIE R Y
At Commission Price.

Ladies, do You realize that when you buy
of the retailer, You are paying three unnec
essary profits? The manufacturer sells to
the commission house, the latter to the job
her, and the jobber in turn sells to the retail
merchant. You must pay the manufacturer
n profit first, and then pay each of the subse-
quent handlers a profit, not infrequently
paying two profits to the retailer. The
Manufacturers Commission Co.
is IA responsible syndicate which sells direct
to the consumer. BY investing in manufac-
turers' samples, odds and ends, job-lots, and
the stocks of insolyent manufacturers, In
connection with our regular commission
holdings. we are able to sell to the consumer
direct ut the commission price, which is
but one remove from the manufacturers.
While this company handles all kind of
ladies furnishings, we are making a special
drive on our hosiery, merely to Introduce
our name in your territory and estaDllsh a
reputation for giving values never before
offered, so that you viii be fully prepared
for our later announcement of our entire
lines. Read the following offers;
Ladies' full length, fashioned, fast black
hose, superiine gauge (retailing every
where at 25 to IS cents per pa1r), we Will
sell at l6 cents, or one-half dozen at SO
cents.
Ladies' extra length, full regular made, fast
biack and seamless hose, very finest gauge,
(retailing everywhere at 80 cents up, we
win sell at 23 cents, or one-half dozen for
$l3S.
We pay express charges and agree uncon-
ditionaliy to refund money If hosiery is not
the values and qualities described. Be sure
and send the size wanted and remember
that as we pay express we cannot afford to
send less than one-half doz.
Orders must be accompanied by cash in
either money order, postal note, stamps or
registered letter, addressed to the
Manufacturers Commission Co..
22l Fifth Avenue. Chicago, Ill.
m-w-f-aDlSau5
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HERE IS A GOOD THING FOR YOU.
A Man, or Woman

OF intelligence, and quick witted enough to
know Good Thing" at sight, but who
has lost the Most Precious Possession on
Earth, VIZ: Good Health, will not re-
quire second telling to be induced to be-
come a purchaser of
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Tickets sold and baggage checked through to
all eastern points. Travellers insurance tickets
also sold
J. A, FERRARo, Agent.
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The Delicate Organism ofWoman
The Rugged Constitution Of Man

when once broken, becomes pitdble in the ex-
treme, from which there is absolutely no es-
cape Without assistance. The Gregg Electric Belt
and appliances, in eases of this kind, have
honestly acon their Title of King Of Remedies.
Rheumatism is conquered, sufferers from
Obesity are speedily relieved, Dropsy quickly
pear, and Many other diseases of Men and
Women are permanently cured, fully des-
cribed in catalogue for &c, or elaborate circu-
lar free. We guarantee to forfeit twice the price
of any of DR.. Greggs Goods found to be not
genuine We make an elegant little $500 Elec-
trio Belt, which is selling very rapidly and
which we will take in exchange for any
High Power Belt Except S. BelD and credit
So on the price of new order Remember the
Electric Foot Warmers" are 81 pair, worth
$40. Address
THE GREGG ELECTRIC CURE CO.
sol Inter Ocean Building, Chicago, Ill.
and mention this paper.
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WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

U. $. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
WISNEMuccA STATION.
July 10. 1892.
Conditions of weather for the "a hours ending
; p. NJ, 18th meridian time, or 500 p. NJ, local
time.
Mean Barometer, 2566
Maximum Temperature, s3 deg.
Minimum Temperature 81 deg.
Mean Temperature, 6S deg
wind-Preyailing direction, S W, maximum
velocity 42 miles an hour.
Precipitation for "a hours, T
Minimum Temperature, July H. i3 deg.
POSTOFFICE REG ULAIIONS.
WINNEMUCCA POSTOFFICE.
OFFICE HOURS
From s A. NJ. TO $3.50 T. N.
From 2. VI. To p. NJ
SUNDAYS.
From $50 A. NJ. to 10 A. Nj.
From 2. NJ. TO r. NJ.
G. W. RUTHERFORD, 7. NJ.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
Ah.rk and srImm.r.

Henry jacobson. who |. employed at
the North Manukau Heads a. beacon
high, keeper. was out In his bat sit
miles down the harbor when II was
struck 10y squall and swamI.,i and the
occupant left in the water. jacobson
diyed and cndeayorci 10 relieve the bal.
last. but without success. lie then
gra.ped an oar. and being gocd swim.
mer struck out for land, but A. sstrOng
tile was running he was swept down
the harhor distance of three miles.
AZ that point he was attacked by u
large shark. which grabbed at his hand
lie protected himself. however, with the
oar. which he trici 10 ram down the
shark. throat. The fish then made =
circle arouna him and renewed the at
tempt. by this time. however. Jacob
.on hal hi. sheath knife drawn and des-
peraiely stabbed the shark. ripping it,
side open - that the water became rel
with blood.
A further attack was made. when
jacobson again stabbed the monster
near the tail AMI IL swan away. Atthai
time boat came In sight jacobson,
toomuch exhausted to speak, was hauls'i
into the boat, having been In the water
two hours and thirty minutes.-New
Zealand Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
lro M CONTINUED
.m..r You, ol.,A.. .. . ml,..r, LIMB"

"uang 6 Nour Sisthes 90 uNh"ry LINN.
After the rather unsatisfactory er.
perience of last season the district COM
mis.ioners have decided to experiment
further with the free bathing beach.
Thi. time. however. there IL to 10 no
risk of life. provided the plans ~ the
commissioners are successful. Last sea-
.on the beach was olsn to all comers.
but In the future none but experienced
swimmers will be allowed to enjoy the
privilege. With this end In view the
commissioners have. through their sec
re,ary. Dr. TindAll. addressed the FOL.
lowing communication 10 the superin.
,endent Of the beach;
The commissioners direct me 10 no
iify you to permit persons who can swim
to uss the public bathing beach sll
otherwise notified. You will not permit
any one 30 u.e the beach unless satisfied
by personal observation that he can
swim"
Aperusal % this order will show tina,
the commissioners have imposed q rather
complicated aud important duty on Su
psrint.ndent Stevens. by q strict com.
pliance with the order no candidate for
cleanliness will b. allowed 10 enter the
water unless he can swim. and the IN.
perintenden, IL first 10 determine ones
ability In that direction by personal
observation" Jus, how Superintendent
stevens 4. Ia separate the experts from
the raw recruits by mere personal OBJ
ssryatiOn- 1. rather difficult 10 under.
stand. unless be should subject appli.
cants 10 an exhibition % their natatory
agility ON dry land.-Washington Post.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
IIov We Feed Oth.r SstIsna

The advance statement issued from
the treasury department u the exports
~ domestic br-ahstufs from the Unitsi
States for May. is9a. furnishes much In.
tsrrsting Information. A. COMPARED
with May q Last year. such exports have
increased 10 an Astonishing degree, Ia
ing valued at tiOo. 90. 81 In May, 1901.
and t2;2. 40. .G93 In lss2.
Taking these two months, we hnd
that with the exception % barley the
export. of all the ebrea'lstufs have grown
enormously. For instance, corn, tJ,J'2,.
COS. a. against si .t3i ,DJ6: oats, tiiS,O62,
a. against ti?,252; rye, tiiS,ii6, as
against nothing; wheat, t9,Ci2,4li, as
against o., 90; .sOs. and - on. No, les
interesting l. n % notice which are our
leading ports u export for breadstufs.
OF course New York takes the lead In
this. there having boen shipped from
here breaistuifs to the value u $685.
siO. During the same time there were
exported from the following places
bread.tuff- valued a. follows Balti.
more. $500. 800: Philadelphia, s2.s0-,.
gl7; New Orleans, ti,isi,6iO; Boston.
6ii.6Sl: San Francisco, ts23, go; Du.
luth, tljs,2's; Newport News, Va,
s325. .?7i. AMI Chicago, taH,y'L
These shipments from Newport News
were undoubtedly 10 the countries south
u us, which, under reciprocity treaties,
are taking more of our breads,ufs than
formerly. but see how Duluth, "ths
zenith city of the unsilted seas" looms
up a. q place of export for breads,utfs,
beating Chicago In this respect two ~
one.-New York Mail and EEprcs-.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16

Of the Jewish vacations there are,
frs,. the Sabbatical institutions u the
Old Testament, viz. the weekly Sab
bath. the seventh new moon or Feast of
trumpets, the sabbaiical year AMI the
year of jubilee. Besides these theirs
were the great fcasts. Passover. Penie-
co-t and Tal-rnacles, together with the
two II later iimes-Punm and that %
the Dedication. The time spent In thess
Observance. required frequent and ir
some cases prOtractei SUSPENSION Of 10
bor
To the Jews living In the remote dis
tricts "a Palestine, particularly the ri.
grimagcs to and from Jerusalem, to-
gether with the time spent In the artual
celebration Of the feasts. which In the
cass ~ the Passover and Tabernacles
WA each eight days. meant an amount
81 migratory recreation AMI resi from
the ordinary occupations 81 life year by
year greater proportionately than thA,
obtained In the vacation of these days.
New York lndeIsndsnt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
A s.oRr nAy CROP AND WHAT "
MANS

Having 1. practically over, With the
exception % that upon farms In the
morv northern counties, and the nelds
aud meadows Ia loo plac~- which are
al~ays lsft to thu last. Throughout the
entire having season th. weather has
b..n most favorable for the work, bright
aud fair dsys, With no long rain. and fe~
showers h.ins the ehsracterisiics of the
.eA.on FROM july I o. -, 80 that the hay
MAS Secured In hne condition. The erOp
j. -ome~hat under an average one, and
falls far short In amount of the cropof
either l>sO 90 lssl. Previous Ia June
~ the spring wa. very dry, and grass
made but SLOW grusth, and ~hen TN.
fact (. considered, Il Il quite r.markable
thA, in .o short time az from hf'cen to
twenty dAys nature gave us so good
Weld a. has bscn secured. The yields oi
hay I'm IN. wars % l>,O aud l>sl, Z"
~hlch refereuce has becn made, were
aboy. the average, 80 much so that With
hay AZ low price. In the city markets,
much has be.n carried over the past Two
winters by our farmers. In quality, th"
crop thu. harvested l. hr-i-class, In
amount, Ia will ~ q disappointment q"
our farmers on two accounts, or for two
reasons: An Increasing Interest Il being
ieVeloIs,i among our farmers In refer
encc "a dairy farming consequent upon
thu establishment of the milk condensing
factories In Malne the past spring; and
more attention l. bsing given to the
Keeping of sheep % the meat-Produeins
breeds. eur farmers have been planning
IA largely increase their herds of cos-
and docks of sheep on these sccounts the
present fall, by raising mor- calves anu
lamb. To meet these new demands
Hence the light hay crop comes as di--
.ppolnImsut of some magnitude, as eau
r.sdily ~ inferred; and IL !. rather late
to make much dependence upon supple
mentary crops, although In some In.
STANCE. fo,tier corn has beeu planted
the past week I'm many .ections whrrr
truck farmers have taken on early crops,
and In a fc~ years Hungarian Will De
.own, although this crop has no, yet hsd
a very prominent place upon Naine
farms. II l. apparent that farmers must
take every precsution Ia economlt.
forage the approaching winter, snd
make the most u every crop grown that
can In any way contribute To the carry
ing through IL the farm stock.-Msihe
letter In Mirror and Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
A NIled Up AMIR.

Recently on the Marietta and North
Georgia railroad q train ran over and
killed COW near Thompson, Tenn. A
day or two af,erwari. when the train
passed through. an officer arrested the
engineer and took him before a justice
of the peace, where he was tried 10.
cruelty TO animals. The passenger train
was held four hours, during which time
the mails were delayed. II seems that
the prosecutors have gotten themselves
In . had hx.
Warrants have been issued by Judge
for the arrest Of the justice u the peace,
the officer who made the arrest. the
sheriff and the lawyer for contempt OF
court. ~ the road Is In the hands OF a
receiver and permission must be secured
TO sue the road. The superintendent 4
the mail service IL also after them
Atlanta Letter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16

Right Thousand Fio~srs On the Table.
II must take nearly half an acre OF
glass to cover the flowers of the White
House conservatory. II KEEPS two men
busy all the time 10 take care Of u. and
the finest Of all kinds of flowers from
orchids % roses are In bloom here. There
are broad india rubber plants which
are worth from 20 20 tioo apiece. and
there are some flowers which are abso-
lu,ely worth their weight In gold. On
th. night 81 . White House dinner or
reception the whole mansion Is deco
rated with flowers, and at one state
dinner not long ago there was q fosal
piece on the table which used 5000 how-
srs In its making.
At dinner to the supreme court 1900
flowers were used 10 make q temple 81
justice. and a, the La, diplomatic recep-
ton the mantels OF the parlos were
banked up with flowers, and q, another
time they were covered up with i'm
mense double tulips rising out Of banks
Of green Cor. Philadelphia Record.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
swearing. punctuatei now and then by
AZ. "a. .tltos, at..hats,. ~ ,a.tai.

swearing. punctuatel now and then by
the startling discharge Of pistols.
Following the old mans example all
who could crowd into the little RON
knelt down. and all those who could not
knelt down within hearing outside. As
Father Peters called ON heaven for help
and light the men and women. with
eyes closed aud bodies swaying. wrought
them.elvc- mp to state of camp meet
ing excitement till at length the appeals
% the preacher were drowned In shouts
of "Iiallelujahf "Glory 10 Uodr
send down tho light. y Mastahl'
Amen and Amenr' and "Iieah the
prayahs Of sinner-!'
Al last the fervor died out from en-.
haustiou. though still the kneeling wom-
en sobbed and the men groaned. Father
Peters had Just risen 10 his feet when he
heard . cry outside. cry that was taken
up by tho men. women and children.
All rushed ou, 10 zee q black pillar of
smoke shooting up from the meeting
house II had been hrei by lie; Ma
goons and his friends. who now danced
about the burning building and fir-i Oh
their pistols and howled like ~ many
drunken savagv-
,fo mn cnxffxtrrnI
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
Ne FOUND FATHERS BODY.
Theash ne usd Laid On . Nsmsisss
Grave Zoe Nssy Yssra


snow this IL q true story" said Q
gentleman whose Office Il door or two
off upper Broadway. "and the question
Il. was Il fate. psychic attraction, an
oyerruling Providence or-but I'll tell
you the incident.
when the war broke out my brother
and q classmate " Ids, 10 whom be- was
much attached, both enlisted at the
same time aud departed for the south.
leaving behind In the little town In
western New York their young wives.
to whom they had lccn married but
short time. Ny brothers chum. whom
We may call Nell Brown Tor conyen-
iencc. had, ] think. been . husband but
.it weeks when he left for the front.
Brother Jack was SON after Transferred
to the adjutsnt generals department, -
saw little ~ active service, and Ned
was In the division u the army which
remained in the vicinity of Washington
for about . year. Tnen came The Battle
- the Wildernes- aud with II tho
startling intslligenc. to Jack that Ned
hal bccn morially wounded and hal
sent for him. lie made all haste to the
.ide u his friend. who son after his
arrival died In his arms.
"As was usual after great battles, the
lead wcro buriel. many together, In
large trenchs~. and my brother was
much troubled over the probability u
there b.ing no means ~ locating 90
identifying the bDiy, when. A. he felt
sure. the family would wish to send for
H. There hal leen q little son born to
the young soldier IN that far away VII.
lAge 10y the lake. and he felt that the
child. who had never looked upon his
father. face, would one day want 10
snow at least where his body lay.
The men In charge assured Jack that
lie bo.ly should b. placed at the head of
the trench. and II any mark could 10
left upOn IL II would D. easily found.
For some time my brother wondered
what he could DO. Then an idea struck
him. lie found = bottle, and placing In.
side ~ II paper upon which was
written the name aud regiment ~ his
friend, he tied IL about the neck of the
cOrp-e.
"Some time afterwari when friends
- the dead soldier came Tor the body
other trenches hal l.cn dug near the
fSt, AMI IL was impossible to identify
the spot. though the grief stricken
widow could scarcely b. prevailed upon
to give NJ the search
"Well. just the other day . young
commercial drummer from Rochester
house found himself In the quiet town
u Petersburg. Va, and t0 pas- away q
dull Sunday went out to the soldiers
burying ground After be- hal wan.
dcrcd around for time among the
green mounds BE- suddenly saw painted
upon awoO.len slab q name that made
his heart leap.
1T was his fathers name. And this
was Jacks boy, the by the brave young
soldier hal ~ long,l to -.c. Years ago,
when the boiies were removed from the
old trenches and reburi.i, the byttle
with IT, b, of paper hal been the means
~ identifying one At least.
THAT night there flashed over the
wirrs this message 90 the soldiers wi.
dow. 4 shall bring home fathers bDiy
with me next wesk.'"-Sew York
World.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
All In MIs EIe.

A man calling himself Dr. Henry Wis
ited the house OF Mrs. y. X. Brewster,
In suffolk. Conn. on Thursday, and rei
resenting himself A. the assistant Of Dr,
Morgan. Of Boston. who had been treat.
ing her for an eye disease, announced
that he was sent to perform an ope.a-
ton. Mrs. brewster. who is seventy
i've years Of age, gave her consent The
bogus doctor said she had an abscess on
the eye and he would remove IL.
lie produced an instrument, made two
OF three motions with II over the old
lady's eyes and then exhibited In the
palm Of his hand ~ the removed sbsces'
. substance which sfterward proved te
be beefsteak. Then he collected twenty
eight dollars from the old lady and left,
Hartford Letter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16

The inventions for preventing thefts
from show cases are numerous, and
electricity is now being brought Into
use In connection with them. A Mime
sofa msn has In the bottom Of his show
case q number Of metallic slips, and the
tray has spring clips for holding the ar
tIcles tn be exhibited, the clips being
connected electrically and held open by
the articles. The tray has contact points
on the metallic strips, which are In the
circuit Of Q battery and an alarm bell.
when an article Il removed from any
one Of the clips the contact points come
together, close the circuit, and give IN
alarm. n IN article be removed when
the tray 10 out OF the case the alarm is
sounded when ths tray ls put back.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
IN. Ar,,. aud ~. K.i.,d..s.p..

The Kaleidoscope Is Of wonderful as.
si.tance In geometricil drawing, and
poople who -uppo~e that this little toy
Is % no use will probably H. surprised
to learn ,ha, the greatest portion Of the
geometrical designs employed in art and
architecture are copied by the artist
from the figures produced by the kaleid.
oscope. The instruments employed are
somewhat larger than the toys sold In
the shops. and some Of them are fast
ened upon stands In such way a. will
enable the craftsman to retain his In
.trument In the same POSITION for con.
siderable length Of time, and thus give
him an opportunity Ia make copies Of
the figures proiuced.--st Louis Globe
nssaa..rat
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16

The apple crop appears To be only hall
a. good a. year ago when the yieh
w.s most prolific. >cys Scotia ana
Maine have the beat outlook, New hng'
Land ,.oorer while Ne~ York and Ontario
hsy. ONLY about ~ per cent of a crop
yr,m Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, hsnsss
and Arkansas reports are exceeumx'y
uufayorable for apples; the central so.'
Int.r-moantsin states are also snort
xhlIe California has q fairly good aver.
sy. crop. Apple. should .ell well aud
and /. r..dy market, both for home uss
al for export a. the European er"p Is
not likely 10 be full Que, accoruing F"
the Homestead reports.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-16
a,.-,.. a. c.,,s.,,,..

A glacier has been found In southern
California. and now American pride
ought TO be satisfied. For many years
tradition has told of such PHENOMENON
Of nature. and recently an expedition
was sent ont 10 investigate the matter.
This tradition was verified. for upon the
levels Of Greybsck mountain, t'e great.
cot Of the San Bernardino range. gla.
cier one mile log and on the average Of
90 feet In depth wss found. The ICY
mas, according 10 computation made,
moves downward at the rate Of forty
seven fset . year.-Los Angeles Herald.