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A BEAN CROP.
1t Has Stirred Up Considerable Trouble
for the Owners.

Stanton, Thomson & Co., J. L. AL
drich, Lawrence Ross, J. w. Houston
and H. f. Isham, creditors of A. w.
Stuart. have petitioned the Superior
Court to declare him an insolvent, and
appoint receiver to take charge of his
crop of beans, valued at S15, ,OOO for which
he has given a chattel mortgage to Nc
DonOgh q Runyon, for an alleged in
debtedness to them. Judge Catlin has,
after reciting the complaint of petition
ers, appointed as Receiver Sheriff T. w.
O'Neil to take charge of, harvest and sell
the crop.
On Saturday McDonogh & Runyon
made an attempt to remove the crop to
San Francisco. driving off the keepers,
and placing part of it on board of a
steamer. Sheriff O'Neil was telephoned
to and sent deputy down to protect the
keepers and see that the crop was not re-
moved. The Captain of the boat refused
to allow the stuff to be taken OFT the boat
again, and deputy jumped aboard and
took charge Of it until it got to San Fran
cisco, where it was put in warehouse
subject to his orders. Finding them
selves in conflict with the Sheriff, the
firm dropped the attempt at removal.
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Weather Notes.

The Weather Bureau reports show the
highest and lowest temperatures yester-
day to have been so and 40, with gentle
to fresh southerly winds and clear weather
prevailing.
Shortly after sunrise a few fog clouds
rapidly passed by. They came from San
Francisco, as rain was falling there from
4:30 to 6 \. NJ.
The barometrical readings at A. NJ.
and P. NJ. were 50.l2 and 30.05 inches,
respectively.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago yesterday were 60 and so.
10 of an inch of rain, and one year ago
to-day go and 520, with .02 of an inch.
From that time up to the 22d of Novem-
ber last year clear and pleasant weather
prevailed. From the 25th it rained every
day until the end Of the month of NOvem
Der, precipitating $50 inches of water.
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Road Committee Meeting.

William Johnston, Chairman of the
County Road Convention, has called
meeting of the Executive Committee of
the County Road Convention, to be held
in the Supervisors room at l o'clock this
afternoon. The committee will be ex-
pected to outline plan of campaign that
will be best calculated to further the work
for which it was created, and all members
of the committee are urged to give the
matter their earnest attention and attend
the meeting prepared to offer some sug-
gestions for the good of the cause
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Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transactions
have been recorded since our last report:
Albert Elkus and wife to Frank L.
Beckett and wife-West halt Of lot ,, X
and L, Twenty-fourth and Twenty fifth
streets.
Daniel Foley and wife to Francis Jo-
hantgen-3.46 acres i'll southeast quarter
of section 10, township s north, range
east.
George C. Ormsbee to E. S. Mason
Lot 80 in Oak Grove Tract.
II. c. Lawson to Sarah j. Lawson-Un-
divided half of fractional lot 2, section 30,
township 10 north, range east. except
ing lot l30x140 feet; also, undivided halt
of fractional lot 3, section %, township 10
north, range east; $500.
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The Putney Estate.

D. L. Davis, H. L. Putney and T. L.
Acock, appraisers of the estate of George
S. Putney, deceased, have filed their in
ventory and appraisement of the estate.
which values it at So, T37.
Helen NJ. Putney, eXecutrix of the will
of the deceased, has petitioned for the set
ting apart as homestead of a piece of
land valued at -, ,090 for the benefit OF the
family of deceased, and also for an allow
ance of $50 per month for the use of the
fannilu
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THE MIDWINTER FAIR
Meeting of the Sacramento County As
SOciatiOn.

Meeting of the Sacramento County As
sociation.
A meeting of the Sacramento County
Midwinter Fair Association was held yes
terday, d. Reese (Chairman), Erskine
Greer and Thomas B. Hall being present.
Mr.. Hall called the attention of the COM
mission to the plan which has been sug-
gested for the cooperation of several
counties in the erection of special build
ing within which to exhibit their pro-
ducts at the Midwinter Fair, and sub
mitted plans for the building.
After full discussion of the question,
the following resolutions were offered by
Mr.. Greer and unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t appears to this commits
sion that the erection of a building at the
Midwinter Fair would be to the best in
terests of Central and Northern California,
within which to exhibit the products of
the various counties, therefore be 1t
ReSOtUed, That one Of this commission
| be appointed as committee to confer
with the Commissioners from other coun-
ties looking TO the erection of such build
ing and TO make any arrangements he
may deem proper and expedient for the
! best interests of Sacramento county; and
| furthermore that he be authorized to
make and perfect such arrangements in
relation to the erection of said building
as may be determined upon by joint
representation from five or more coun-
/ ties.
! ReSoIyed, That Thomas b. Hall be and
is hereby appointed to take charge of and
carry out the intent of the foregoing reso-
luton.
T. B. Hall was elected Treasurer of the
commission.
Erskine Greer was appointed Superin-
! tendent and Manager of the Sacramento
County exhibit to be made at the Mid
winter Fair at San Francisco.
The Commissioners express the belief
that several counties Will join in the
movement and that there will be grand
display made in separate building by
Northern and Central California.
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Everything must be done in open board,
and we cannot afford to take any action
that will vitiate our contract with the COM
pany to build the levee. The Street Com
missioner and Engineer can make their
report to the board, and it can then con-
slider the matter.'
Trustee Green thought they could re-
port on Wednesday, but as the Mayor
said he would be out of the city on that
day it was ordered that the report be pre-
sented on THURSDAY.
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SUPREME COURT DECISION.
It Touches the Question of Liabilitie;
of Sureties.


of Sureties.
The case of A. Montgomery. plaintiff
and appellant VS.. Albarnus L. Sayre, ex-
ecutor of a. L. Sayre, defendant and re-
spondent, has been decided by the Su-
preme Court, affirming the judgment and
order of the lower court.
The case has been before the Supreme
Court once before in different shape and
is for the recovery of a note for $4,000 for
which Sayre became surety to w. 5.
Chapman and indirectly through him for
the Pioneer Mining Company. The lat
ter failed and its property was sold to pay
the unpaid remainder of a note OF which
Chapman was indorser, and Chapman's
land was also sold at private sale under
the lien, for. as Sayre claimed, much less
than its value, by Montgomery, with
Chapman's consent.
The jury brought in a verdict in Mont
gomery's suit against Sayre, which indi
Gated that they thought that Chapman
had released Sayre from his obligations,
and the Supreme Court takes the same
view of the case and atfirms the judg
ment.
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Fire commissioners.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Fire Commissioners was held last even
ing. President Ahern in the chair. The
other Commissioner, j. NJ. Morrison, was
also present.
There was no business to be transacted
beyond allowing number of demands
and salaries and the reception of the re-
ports Of the Foremeu, which were all of
the routine order.
Chief Guthrie called the attention of the
FOremen to the rule which prohibits
more than certain number of men from
riding on the trucks when running to
fires, and notified them that this and all
other rules will he rigidly enforced.
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Omit Claim Deeds

Governor Markham has issued quit
claim deeds on behalf of the State under
the statutes of 1891 to the following
named settlers, for lots situate in the
southeast quarter of section 10, township
IL north, range 7 east, Mount Diablo
base and meridian: John n. Taylor, lot
II; Julius Schwalenberg, lot il, and
August Hill, lot g.
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TO SAN QTJENTIN
Thomas Duhite Goes There for Steal
ing Chickens.


In Judge Johnson's court yesterday
Thomas Duhite, the chicken-thief, with
drew his plea of not guilty, confessed
that he did steal the fowls, and was SEN
fenced to one year at San Quentin.
The wife and four children of the
prisoner were in court at the time and
were greatly distressed over the affair.
The court was appealed to by the pris-
oner's counsel, to make the sentence as
light as possible, as Duhite's family were
in need of his assistance. 1t was this fact
and the prisoners pleading guilty that
secured him so light a sentence.
Judge Johnson gave Duhite severe
lecture. in which he told him to keep
away from this locality hereafter. or so
long as he might be in the chick n-steal-
ing business, for If convicted before him
again he would get the full benefit of the
1oX
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Sidewalks Condemned.

The following described sidewalks
were yesterday ordered condemned by
the City Trustees: On lots l and s, Third
and Fourth, h and 5; in front of 2l2 X
street; southwest corner of Ninth and X
streets.
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B'nai Israel Election.

At the annual meeting of the congrega-
ton B'nai Israel, held on Sunday, the
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent. H. Weinstock; Vice-President,
Marks Levy; Secretary, Leon Solomon;
Treasurer, j. Ginsberg Collector, NJ.
Wilson; Trustees-B. Wilson, +. Stein
man, S. Gerson; School Directors-Sam-
uel Lavenson, Albert Elkus and L. He'll
IrOr
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To Spread the Tracks.

L. I. Hatfield, representing the Central
Electric Railway Company, submitted an
ordinance giving the company permis-
sion to increase the space between their
tracks on Third street from | to j, and on
from Third to Twenty-elghth. The or
dinance was read the first time.
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PainfnI Accident

Yesterday a machinist at the railroad
shops, named Robert Hunt, had a finger
cut off by circular saw. 1t was not the
first misfortune of the kind that had be-
fallen Mr.. Hunt, as some time ago he
lost several fingers in the same way.
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Notarles Public.

Governor Markham has appointed and
commissioned the following Notaries
Public: Arthur A. McSorley at Mo-
kelumne Hill, Calaveras County, and w.
H. Clark at Salinas City, Monterey
County.
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Must show Canse.

Judge Johnson has issued an order to
NJ. S. Green, executor of the VIII of
James Whitcomb. deceased, to appear in
court on November Sd and show cause
why he has not paid the attorneys fees
allowed by the court in the matter of the
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Boxing Contests.

Tomorrow evening the Sacramento
Athletic Club will give series of boxing
contests at the gymnasium, Sixth and NJ
streets. The boxers are said to be all in
good trim, and several interesting bouts
are looked for.
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chosen Friends Dedication.

Sacramento Council. Order of Chosen
Friends, will dedicate their new hall in
the Foresters' building on Wednesday
evening. the lst.
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Veteran Odd Fellows.

The annual reunion and banquet of the
Veteran odd Fellows Association will
take place this evening in Odd Fellows
Temple. These are always enjoyable oc-
casiOns for the veterans.
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DE COSTA-MEYERS-I this city, October
29th, by Rev. Chas F. Oeher, at the Ger
man Lutheran Church, corner Twelfth and
streets, Arthur {. De Costa to Minnie
Meyers, both OF Sacramento.
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L-street Pavement.

The contractor for paving street with
bituminous rock has commenced putting
in the granite curbstones preparatory to
commencing the work Of paving that
street
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PURE 18-carat gold wedding rings at
the popular jewelry house, AZ street
Gold and silversmiths of Sacramento,
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Agricultural Director.

Governor Markham has appointed and
commissioned p. 4. G. Auzar Director of
Agricultural District No. 33, vice P. L.
Nash, resigned.
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BORN.

HILDRETH-In this city. October 26th, to
the wife OF Thomas Hildreth a son.
MCLEAN-In this city, September 22d, to the
wife of Lachlan a. Mclean, a son.
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MARRIED.

WRITE to Cooper's tor anything in the
music line. Mathushek pianos.
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GARDEN seeds and bulbs: hyaciuth,
tulip, narcissus and lily bulbs direct
from the growers. Bell Conservatory Co.,
Tenth aud Y.
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BEST mountain butter, heavy weight
rolls, soc a roll: best white granulated
sugar. l54 pounds for 81. Fabian Bros,
Ninth and j.
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DIED.

DIED.
SLAUGHTERED this city, October 2Sth,
Jesse Slaughter, native OF Kentucky, aged
80 years = months and "a days.
Rg-Friends ana acquaIntances are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral this
afternoon al 2:30 O'Clock, from his late resi-
dence, 52S NJ street, thence to 4. NJ. 4.
Church, Seventh street, between q and II,
where funeral services viii be held.
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a1-Acccommodations FIRST-CLAss Fres
'Bus to and from hotel.
w. J. ELDER. Manager.
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AMERICAN HOTEL.

FORMERLY BROOKLYN HOTEL, 1121
L and 1923 Front street, between K and L,
sacramento, CAL House has recently been
renovated throughout. New furniture and
first-cass appointments. New beds, with
change of linen every day. Suits of rooms for
families. Single rooms 25 cents. Board, 81
per week. Furnished rooms, 81 per month.
First-class bar and reading-room attached to
the hotel. No Chinese employed.
JOSEPH MCCLAY, Proprietor.
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BOARD AND ROOM, 81 90 TO SO PEB
ID day. Meals, 20 cents.
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Everything Sold at the Manufacturers Price
Nolan Bros. Shoe Co.

Successors to Nolan & Sons, Nolan Bros
and Nolan & Coz
6O3 ] STREET, MENTO
Branch of San Francisco.
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A Lunch Place for Ladies and Gentlemen.
NO. Gig STREET,
Il E7 M st NHanAG>r
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9ptels a4s asataura,rts.
* OH * NGE.

- ~I-A--'A--- ' ~ 80
T DESIRE TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC
L that have this day purchased the inter
street, of p. A Galgani and will continue to
conduct it in q first-class manner. JOHN
PETRALLI. o27-1m
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THE SADDLE ROCK
Restaurant and Oyster Houso.
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OUR BUSY LAWMAKERS.
Work Done by the Legislators
at Harrisburg.
THE BILLS. REPORTED AND PASSED.

Mr.. Losch, of schuylI,iu, Presents a Reso-
luton I'm the House Concerning the
worlds Fair Commission, which Results
in Considerable Discussion -TewlSsbury's
Anti-Pass Bill Placed on tho Calendar.
HmrrsBuBe, March 14.-Considerable
discussion resulted last eveningin the house
when Mr. Losh, from Schuyllil, presented
a resolution reading:
That the committee on centennial affairs
be directed to examine the accounts and
correspondence Of the Worlds Fair com
mission, in order to ascertain what has
Icen done by the commission with the
money already appropriated and expended
for the purpose named in the bill creating
the commission and that the centennial
committee make its report within twenty
days from the passage of this resolution in
order that an additional appropriation if
necessary, can be made.
MIR. Crawford thought it was very much
out of place to investigate the accounts of
the commission when there had been no
charges made against it. Mr. Whery, Of
Cumberland, and Skinner, Of Fulton. op-
posed it for a similar reason, adding to a
protest against making preparations to ap-
propriate more money when none was
needed by the commission, or at least be
fore they had asked for IT, On a vote. a
motion being made by Mr.. Skinner to post
pone it for the present, the ayes and nays
were called. The motion was rejected by a
strict party vote.
MIR, hunkel, Of this city, presented the
bill providing for the drainage of Paxton
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SHE TELLS A VERY QUEER STORY.
Baltimore Has a Mystery for the Police to
UnraveI.

Baltimore Has a Mystery for the Police to
UnraveI.
BALTIMORE, March 14-Patrolman Fitz-
morris says that at an early hour in the
morning he, as usual, called to awaken
Annie Little, who worked in an under
wear factory. When he raped at the door
Annie Prior, a 13-year-old cousin of Miss
Little, ran to the window and told the Of
tcer that at midnight she was awakened
by the cries of her brother. On looking up
she saw a large black man with side
whiskers who had both knees on the bed
leaning over her, while he supported him
self with his left arm In his right hand
he brandisbed fat-iron with which he
struck the boy with terrific force
The girl says she cried out, "Ohl Mister
please do not kill my brother" and then
covered her head with the bed-clothes The
next moment she was struck on the hand
while trying to ward the blows off her lace
The outcry of the boy, she said, frightened
the assailar , for he hastily left the room
and escap.A J"rough a side gate. Annie
was so suJdr cd b right that she did not
dare uncover hen head latil morning. Miss
Little was q - yg en- nearly to death.
1t has iucc b1n learned that Annie
Prior and her cuasin had ouarreled. 1t is
also belle ed b. uhe police ..at blows in
fiji, ed il ii g manner de- s,d must have
crushed in tine skull Of ae victims, The
Prior .r' + 3 since been closely questioned,
but stick er story.
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Such words from a gentleman of Mr..
Cooks standing, should receive great
attention from those in need of medicine
that cures disease.
We guarantee DR.. Kcnnedy's Favorito
Remedy 10 absolutely cure Kidney and Liver
complaints, Gravel, Stone in the Bladder,
Brights Disease, all urinary troubles Dia-
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and Pimplcs, Disorded Stomach Sick Head
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We could name scores Of people here,
and elsewhere. who have felt not actually
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It's a food for The brain, nerve and
muscle, thereby curing sleeplessness, head
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ALL THEIR PROPERTY IN ASHES,
Result of the Disastrous Prairie Fires
Near Garden City, Kan.

Near Garden City, Kan.
GARDEN CITY, Kan, March 14.-Wide-
spread and destructive prairie fires have
been raging in this vicinity for the last two
days. S. Frank Gruner, living ten miles
east Of here lost all his buildings, house
hold goods and farm implements, ETC., saw
ing nothing but the clothing of himself and
family. j. NJ. Nettrower, living ten miles
north was equally unfortunate, Three
school houses in the north and east portions
Of the county have been burned and many
farmers have lost large stacks Of hay and
other property. A strong wind has been
blowing for the past twelve hours,
Extensive fires were visible all last night
in the northwest, east and south, and ii is
feared that more damage will be done.
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He n and Norvy and Wants to Fight.

New YORK, March 14.-Charloy E. viii
sey, Of Schoharie, N. Y, writes 70 the Po.
lice Gazette that Charles jackson, aged %,
height feet, 1-2 inches, and weight 21O
pounds with plenty Of nerve, is ready to
meet any man in America in a glove con-
test for the largest purse.
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WASHINGTON, March 14.-No orders have
been issued from the treasury department.
o. stated iu San Francisco dispatches for
the revenue cutter Rush 10 prepare for a
trip to Hawaii for thepurposN Of carrying a
commission TO be appointed BY the prssi-
dent,
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New YORK, March IA dispatch from
Chicago says tnat the carpenters there want
more pay and threaten TO strike IL their de-
mands are not granted.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, March 14.-Grand
river at this points the highest ever known.
Millions of feet of logs and lumber have
been swept away and the water is still ris-
ing. The damage already sustained by the
flood will amount tofully 81 100000 Much
damage has also been done at Iona and
Muir.
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soI1orr1NG MN. oLNrYs surronr.


WASHINGTON March 14.-Rchard Oluey,
the newly-appointed attorney general, is
kept very busy just now shaking hands
with Office seekers from Massachusetts, who
want him to volunteer his influence to se-
e;,re them federal appointments. There
are a score or more of politicians here from
Massachusetts, and all of them want some
sort OF nIice.
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"
cripple with q sore
leg, writes MIR. James
Cook, of CutslsilI,
New York, and after
spending 90 zZ5
with doctors L found
myself uO better. ! then
determined to try Dr.
David 1Eouuody'a
FavOrito Remedy,
made at Itondout, n.
Y, and after using
three bottles which
costs me just g3 3 ! tgas
entirely cured"
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WANT ED.-A live man or woman IN every
w county where we have not already secured
a representative 20 sell our 'Neva silver Solid
Meta kuives, Forks aud spoons to co nsumers;
a solid metal rs white RS silver; no plate to
wear off; goods guaranteed TO wear a lifetime;
cost a. out one tenth that uf silver; the chance
Of a lifetime: agents average from $50 to 500
per week anu meet with ready sales every
where, so ErCa is the demand for our solid
atal 10, DIS Over One Million Dollars worth
of goods in daily use. Case Of samples FREE
SILNE GW ARE Co,
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A GENTS WANTED ON SALARY or com
"A mission to handle the new Patent Chemi
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est selling novelty ever produced. Erases ink
thoroughly in two seconds. No abrasion OF
paper. Works like magic. 200 TO 800 per cent
profit. One agents sales amounted to SG2D iu
six days. Another 1872 In two hours. Previous
experience not necessary. For terms and full
particulars, address The Monroe Mig Co., Lt
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New YoRE, March 14-Austin Gibbons
has issued a challenge to fght either Stan
ton, Abbott or Dick Burge for $4,000 side
and q purse.
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So GOULD HAVE SAVED $475
"IPs Our Family Doctor Now"
"Tho Friend and Blessing the Poor suf-
ferer Needs"

Mr. Cook found health, happiness and
economy in the use of simple remedy.
! suffered for years with DYSPEPSIA and
LLNLM COMPLAINT. nnl VINO nnnrlr q
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A BARGAIN for the stock, fixtures. and
~ good will of % large, profitable, well c-
nblished and growing grocery nu.luoss ir
shenandoah. Inquire Of VIM. II. Shoemaker
J f. Merely curious inquirers are not de-
sired 3-ll-lOt
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Mr.. Aldrch viii get the committee on
operations in the District Of Columbia.
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WANTS, &c,

COE RENT.-Society and club rooms in the
[ post odice building. Apply TO NJ. NJ Burke
Attorney, Room 3. 12-litf
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DOR SALE.-Livcry outfit for sale cheap for
I cash. Apply to W. z. Coury, No 81 South
Main street. I-lg-tT
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NOR SALE CT EAP.-A good, sound youD.
Il horse. Apply at Iowa Meat Martcl, lO3
$ Nam street. Shenandoah, Pa. 3lOlw