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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1893-02-04
\ Moment of Peril,

II had one tiger hunt in India, but I
'an not say that | enjoyed it, said
7 .c"dore Cruikshank to the writer
'' went out there on business trir
g" or London house some years age
,;I.i tell in with a British major with
w:rom ! had gone to school. He was
an enthusiastic sportsman, a crack shot
and hal killed half dozen man caters
He got up tiger hunt to give me a
.aste of genuine excitement, he said
Ne heard that man eater had been
3:aying havoc i'll the neighborhood OF
IN Indian village called Ski, and we
!'",tened thither, hoping to round him
go. We found the natives terror
,Ciirken. They declared that the tiger
was as largo as an OK and bore a
ruarmed life. lie had been repeatedly
hot at, but every day some hapless vie.
i'm was sacrificed to his appetite fol
;resh meat, He had entered the village
u noon the day before and carried oft a
"nild They hung about our knees and
legged us to rid them of the blood
'hirsty brute. The major was in costa
lies, hut ] managed to restrain my joy
With but trihins exertion
- 1t Was arranged that dozen OF the
aoldest villagers, we'll armed, should
accompany our little party the next day
IN a hunt for his tigership, and then
we turned in for siesta. l was awak-
ened in half an hour by the most hid
"ous pandemonium imaginable. The
iYer had made another descent and
was carrying off a half grown girl. We
ad not unpacked our rifles, and our
"nlv available weapon was miserable
little 6-shooter that would scarcely ex.
nguish house cat. Without realiz,
ing my danger rushed out and began
blazing away with the pistol. At the
same time two or three natives opened
ire on the tiger with some rusty old
narodies of firearms He made a sud.
len turn, dropped his burden, and
cnick as fash was upon me. He sent
slc sprawliug upon my back and stood
over me, lashing his SIDES with his tai.
and splitting furiously The major
called to me to lie perfectly still and
cid so. The natives had all fled, and
he had to unpack our gun cases to get
II weapon, One Of the tigers huge
claws had torn my face when he sprang
apon me, and tho wound was bleeding
Drofusely. Finding himself master ol
"A he surveyed with none to dispute
ii claims he deiSned to notice me and
''rgan licking my bloody face, his rank
''eath producing a feeling of nausea,
compared to which seasickness wore a
true. ! eNncc,ed every moment that he
would imi-h me wanted to shrek
t" the ma or 10 hurry, hut dared not
Dad 'eniy he lifted his head with &
rirIons growl. IL stream of fire shot intc
ins fare, there was deaf,ui,g report
and hr leapel into the mir his hrains
eriiE over me. The ma;or had
hin viii al elephant qua at q lis
'" OF d'"'l vGrls. Ho .N.,t..ed me
~ l,o, w; ii was beauty, but
IL this ,ar | wear Sunir,,at re
mn'~ = %, the day whaH ! '.rsl"l th'
- ''" ..i got ,rnr" |.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal eH,yment when rightly used. The many, who live bet ter than others and enjoy life more. with less expenditure. by moro promptly adapting the worlds best products to the needs of physical being. will attest the value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles embraced in the remedy. Syrup of Figs.
 Its excellence is due to its presen' ing in the form most acceptable and pleas ant to the taste. the refreshing and truly beneficial properties of a perfect lax stive; effectually cleansing the system dispelling colds. headaches and levers and permanently curing constipation. It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of the medical profession because it acts on the Kid nsys, Liver and Bowels without weaken ing them and it is perfectly free from every objectionable substance.
 Syrup of Figs is for sale by ali drug gists in soc and q bottles, hut it is man ufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, whose name is printed on every package, also the name, Syrup of Figs, and being well informed. you will not sccspt any substitute if offered.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
AT PHOENIX.
Bill Introduced to Establish a Territorial Reform
 School.
COUNCIL.

Council took up consideration of act for relief of P. R. Brady, as vetoed by the governor. The bill was passed over the veto.
 Lowell moved to reconsider vote of H. B. 50, the bill referring to adtDis- sion to hospital. The bill was Ithen referred to committee on territorial affairs.
 A resolution from Western Wool congress, asking for reduced railroad and express rates on live stock, and asking for laws in regard to ravages of wild animals and dogs, was read and referred to judiciary committee.
 BS5, Nellis, to establish a Terri torial Reform School in Coconino county and providing for funds to keep it in operation, read and 200 copies ordered printed.
 c B 66, Cheyney, regulating the piaShSV VI Phoio>.' e-eSN 'O take effect after July lst, and Council resolved itself into committee oi whole to consider it.
 CB o7, Lowell, an act for Iellei of editors of Arizona Silver Belt, news paper published at Globe, giving them sI0 due for lt years back subscription from the Territorial library, read third time and passed.
 CESS, Nellis, permitting records of Coconino county to be taken from records of Yavapai county. Referred Io judiciary committee.
 H B 97, Baxter, to provide for pub iication of the biennial message 0f the governor and reports of the territorial Ilticers and boards. Amendments as made by committee adopted. Bill passed.
 Sub. for c B 56, Lowell, to amend Par. 1885, 1885, 1886, Sec. 2l, p, 24, Chap. ?, Title XXVIII. Laid on the able for three days.
 H B p, Ross, to amend Par. l572 R. 5. This bill gives boards of super visors power to levy tax not less than 50 nor nor more than 10 cents for q school fund. Passed. Substitute for c B CT, Lowell, to amend Par. l92 Sec. and to repeal Par. I97 Sec Title x. Passed. H B 93, Hurley, to regulate pay- ment of labOrers. Recommended to committee on territorial affairs. CBS2, Hawkins, to provide for salaries for clerks of boards of super visJrs in first class counties. Referred U judiciary committee.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
Teachers Institute
 March 29.

MORNING SESSION.
 Institute called to order by County Superin tendent Monmonier.
 Minutes of previous Institute read and approved.
 c. H. Wilds elected secretary.
 Roll call found the following teach CTS present:
 Mrs. Bradley. Misses Nellie Barnes. Maggie Hill, Mary Hennessy. E. Fike, Edith Stowe, Mccormick, Hall, NJ essrs. Varnum, Riggs, Prouty, Hill, Wilds, Marsh.
 The following were elected honorary members; kev. Downs. Rev. Nugent, Rev. Granjon, MT. and Mrs. Bagg, and all others interested in Institute and educational matters.
 Election of committees:
 Music-Geo. Metcalf. Miss McCor- mick. Mir. Wilds.
 Introduction-Mrs. Bradley, Miss Fike, MT. Wilds.
 Resolutions - MT, Varnum, Miss Hill, Mir, Riggs.
 Supt. Monmonier spoke at some length of the necessity of organizing a county teachers association. Subject discussed. The object of such an as- sociation is the mutual improvement of the teachers in all matters pertain Ing to the profession.
 Adjourned until l 30 p m.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

An iron casting on the rock breaker of the Boss Cyanide Syndicate Limi- ted was suddenly broken yesterday afternoon. President Fitts informs us that the rock breaker belonging to the Watervale Mg. Co. has been pro cured and will be run until the darl- aged one is fixed which will probably be in several weeks. Work will agailI start tomorrow and continue as usual
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

There will be an elaborate Easter servIce at the Presbyterian church on Sunday morning. A beautiful praise service, 1U0 copies of which have been purchased Tn the east. will be read by the congregation. The service will be interspersed with appropriate musical selections by the choir. The sermon will be short and appropriate. l. is hoped that all the exercises will ex- hibit that mingling of dignity and gIadness with which from the earliest times the Christian church has been accustomed to observe this great ies- tival.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

F. NJ. Aver has contracted with D. Levy and other cattle owners on Wal nut Greek for 1000 head of cattle for delivery at the spring rodeos. Mir. Aver has shipped between 15,OOO and 20 900 head Of cattle from this section during the past year or so.-Journal- Miner.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

A prospector named Post came in yesterday with two burros. after sup- plies. He brought with him several rich samples of rock which assayed as high as sS50. but he was very relicent as to it's source and quantity. He left thi- afternoon with enough supplies to last him for a month or more.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

A Mexican was brougnt to Tucsen yesterday from or near Pantano with his left arm torn from the shoulder and both legs cut off below the knees. He was trying to steal ride on s freight and fell beneath the wheels. He is still alive.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

4 ball will he given tomorrow night at Armory hall by Co. G, and the sue cess of their previous dances is assur. ance that the coming event will bt equally enjoyed. The music will be furnished by Messrs. Hawke, Staehle and Gage.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

c. c. E, ster, internal revenue off, cer, is on a tour through the territory for the purpose of registering Chinese who seem disposed to comply with the requirements of the Geary law The Chinese in Arizona number from , 800 to 5000.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

To make the hair grow natural color, prevent badness, and keep the scalp healthy. Halls Hair Remover was invented, and has proved itself successful. .
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

L. ALbury i- working on ore from his mIne with the cyanide process, with encouraging results. He is run ming through about three tons a day and everything works smoothly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

H. c. Choat, General Travelling Auditor for the A. T. X s. F. railroad, arrived in Tombstone last night and left today after attending some busi- ness in the interest of that company,
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Hughes, Stevens X Co.,, of Tucson, made an assignment yesterday. The assets oi the firm are about $60,000 and the liabilities Sa0,000.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
A Man Shot

Into the posiofiice today and asked some one, Are you going 10 the social at the Methodist church l. night?' The answer was, "I am either going to that so,-ial or the Worlds Fair, and l think it will pay me better c. go Co the social"
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

George Eddleman, formerly of the G. A. R post at Tombstone, died at : o'clock yesterday morning a, the hos pital. He will be buried from the Baird undertaking rooms at ? o'clock this afternoon. by Negley post No. l G. A. R.-Star.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The jury in tho caso of c. Nardini charged with smuggling, were out but four minutes and returned verdict of not guilty.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Deputy Sheriff Chas. Bradley ar. rested man this morning supposed to be wanted for some crime commit ted in Missouri, and he is rusticating Tn jail preparatory to future develop mSnts
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The work of the land court is in- creasing. The New Mexican says :: Small holding claims of land continue to be filed in the surveyor generals office. Up to this time some l 200 claims out of 8 possiblestotal of 5000 have been filed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

A scream of a woman and a few minutes later pistol shot at about 10 o'clock last night brought out s large number of people, but no trace of the disturbers could be found.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

EOR PENTHOUSE OF SIX ROOMS IT Opposite Mark smiths residence on Bruce Street, formerly occupied by A. D. Walsh and family. SIo per month.
 Also one house of three rooms adjoining the above s per month.
 This IS the most desirable part of town. Apply at this office.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Messrs. Sydpw. Warnekros, Swain. Kohler, Grow and Harrington returned home today. A. w, Smith and Jos. L'ppert are expected tomorrow
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

J.J. Quinn, representing the cloth, ing house of Murphy & Fox, of Chica. go, was interviewing our citizens to. day.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
FOH UVEx riFrN YEARS.

An old well-tried remedy.-Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their children while teeth, ing, with perfect success. It soothes the child' softens the gums, allays ,l. pain. cures wind collie, and is the best remedy for Diarrhea. It is pleasant to the taste. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-Five cents bottle. Its value is incalcu lable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Win slows Soothing Syrup, and take nl Niher kind
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Frank Broad returned yesterday afternoon from BisLee, where he went te summon several witnesses for the U. s. Court.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
The H OOsier Want the Bes,

"The people of this vicinity insist on having Chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy, and do not want any other" says John V, Bishop, oi Portland Mills Indiana. That is right. They know it to be superior to any other for colds, and as preventive and cure for ,roup, and why should they not insist upon having 1t? 50 cent bottles for sale by all druggists.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Two or three choice recitations will be rendered at the social in the Meth odist church tonight in addition 10 the solos and duets.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The stage brought in number Of teachers from the surrounding coun- try to attend the Institute today.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Capt. F. w. Heyne has been ap- pointed special administrator on the estate oi the late Mark Barn
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Yesterday and ,oday were unusual ly warm, the thermometer registering S5 deg.-regular rummer weather.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The coroner's jury brought in a yer dict of death by natural causes on the body of Mark Bannon.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Choice branas oi Lufter and cbeeJ ct H ,efer's the pioneer grocer, on Ere mont and Fifth streets. n2
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Crude Carbolic Acid IS the best dieiDiec,ant.
 MILLER's DRUG STORE.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Just received an invoice of Fine Old White Rye Whiskey at lf-lo2 HoEFLER's
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

J. B. Barnett arrived today from Globe, where he has been for tie past two months.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Chief Pugh was filling the city sack today collecting licenses.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Spec acles and Smoked Glasses at
 MILLER's DRUG STORE,
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Wm. B. Reese and Richard Lewis both of Bisbee, are in Phoenix.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The fierce on the Gila canal has been increased to 600 men.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Try MIller's Fragrant Toilet Cream for tan and sunburn. [
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Capt. Kelton is in Washington, D.. c. He expects to be home in week or two.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

New crop Rsi-Ins and Dried Fruits at Wolcott's.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Full ltne of acids and assayers' me terials at Rockwells Pharmacy, 4OI Allen street.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The l7th legislature will adjourn on the 18th of next month.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
Try Paragon Headache Remedy at RockwelPs Pharmacy; successor to H. J. Peto.

Choice Inc G oiiarat
 WoLcoTT's.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

The case of Miller for resisting ar rest was set for this afternoon at Tue
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Call at Rock wells Pharmacy for the best five cent cigar in the world.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Insect Powder at Miller's Drug Store.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
AFTERNOON SESSION.

P. NJ. l 30 Music. Roll Call. Recitations. Truths Taught by Fiction Mis- Mary Hennessy. Music-Geo. A. Metcalf. Pun ,tuation-Mrs. W. F. Brad ley. Method of Teaching Geography John Hill Jr. Method of Teaching Language Primary Grade-Miss Kate Curran.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
MUSIC LESSONS
On reasonable terms.

Un reasOnabIe terms.
 Mrs. Strechenbach gives lessons in French and upon the Piano.
 Mir. Strechenbach gives les sons on the Violin and Re pairs and Tunes Pianos.
 For further particulars ap- ply at the residence next to Judge Reilly's office. m17
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

WANTED - SAlESMEN FOR CALL W fornia wines; sroc per month pI expen- ses with chance for ad, anceu ent; oommiss on if rreferred; no esperencc reouHed: address. irclosiug : stamps. w. A. Vsr dercook. g wiie department, Los Angeles California;
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
HOTEL aR-s- AIS

coCHIsE. J NJ McGregor, Tucson. c Colby, St. Louis.
 PALACE. H c Shoat, Topeka. U Quinn, Chicago.
 SAN JosE. B B Riggs, Wilgus. c $ Prouty, Brsnnock. Chas Wilds, St. David. Kate NJ Curran, Tres Alamos. Mrs A A McGuinness, Benson.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
LOCAL NOTES.

Sleriff White is in Phoenix.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Next Sunday is Easter Sunday.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29
To the Public.

Mir. and Mrs. Hugo Streck- cnbach wish to announce to the residents of Tombstone that they are prepared to give
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

Ahc ioiioWluk is tic piOB nfuhc iof tomorrow:
 MORNING SESSION. A. NJ. 9 :0O Music,
 Roll Call.
 Method of Teaching Penman-
 ship.-Mrs. May Shields. Method of Teaching Intermed-
 fate Resjing.Miss Lizzie
 Hall
 Moral Instructions in Public
 Schools.-E. O. Marsh. Method of Teaching Business
 Terms-C. L. Prouty.
Tombstone epitaph., 1893-03-29

s8Mixed trains. carrying passengers and freight. arrive al Benson. east bound, al IS P. m. wes; bound 6. 30 a. m.
 Pacific time is one hour slower than Tomb tone time.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

OF course we know that farmers know
their business and do not wish to dictate
to them in the least, but would suggest
that as the season for prairie fires is at
hand. every one should take all possible
precaution to guard against the fire liend
Make a good fire break around grain
stacks aad other property. A little care
In this matter may save a great deal OF
inconvenience and expense. Better be
safe than sorry.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

Mr. H.J. Mayors. Oakland, Md. says:
Il have sold thirteen bottles of Ckam-
berlain's Cough Remedy to-day and am
literally sold out. This is Tue larges
sale on record of any one preparation in
q day over our counters. 1t gives the
best satisfaction of any cough medicine
We handle, and as a seller it leads sll
other preparations on this market. For
sale by F. Ross & Co., druggists.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

For a lame back or a pain in the side
or chest, try saturaiipg a piece of flannel
with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bind
ing il onto the affected parts. This treat
ment will cure any ordinary case in one
or two days. Pam Balm also cures rheum-
atism. so cent bottles for sale by F.Ross
d Co., druggists.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

1t is rumored that the elevator COM
paniesare discussing = scheme to issue
so day checks as due bills for wheat this
season. We don't think, however, the
plan is feasible. Farmers want and
must have cash for their grain, and any
scheme looking toward moving the crop
on any other than "A cash basis must Of
necessity fail. The companies must
have money or there will be no end of
dissatisfaction and trouble.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

Mrs. T.. b. Hanson was arrested Aug
nat Il. charged with keeping n disorder
ly house, on a complaint by +. Z. Pal
mer. she was taken before Justice Lund,
and the hearing postponed until Mon
dsv. when a change OF venne was grant
ed and the cas- iaken before ii. w.
Woodwork, at Bristol. The trial was
held Yesterday, and resulted in Mrs.
Hanson being bound over in the sum OF
5000. The following gentlemen were in
attendance as witnesses: &c Palmer. II
Jewell, Lewis Tew, WIN. Failing, VIM.
Goer, Marshal Finch, ] II Pidcock. John
Gilbsrt and w E Smith. Frank sears
appeared for the rate and j ii Mccoy
She defendant.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

If your uncle has an aunt who has a
nephew whose wife has u cousin who is
married to an old friend Of your wife's
sister, whose grandfather used 10 live in
the same town with ar old school mate
of yours, whose son-in.law is now In Chi
cago, you should at once renew the NC
ouain lance with a view Of saving hotel
bills while attending the Worlds Fair.
Tbis scheme can be worked successfully
!, MANY ,nstances.-L.angford Bugle.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

The arrangements of the Flower
Queen" Cantata, to be given the Goth,
makes il one Of the finest for ladies' vol
ces: and with Mr.. Schien as Recluse and
Mrs. Nef as Queen, supported by all the
young ladies of Webster, II cannot fail to
be well worth the price of admission.
Tickets. so cts, children % conts.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

Accidents are reported nearly every
day from different parts Of the country
caused by the careless handling OF loaded
uns in wagons and buggies. Better
have YOU guns empty while in vehicles.
You may lose u lew opportunities to get
birds, but ii win prevent many serious
accidents. You can't af,rd to take the
chances.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

If your engine is out Of repair and
needs attention, take it to Flanders &
Candy. They have a first class boiler
expert. and are fully equipped to do any
thing in the line OF machine and boiler
repairing in No.. shape. Remember
thew make a speciality of boilers.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

A report comes that q settler living on
the reservation east of Wanbay los,
everything he had by prairie fire Sun
day. Grain in stack. house, barn, In
fact, a clean sweep, everything went NJ
in smoke. Ne are unable to learn the
particulars or the name of the party
burned out.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24
Are you One of Them2

To all on delinquent subscribers:
Each and every one of yon are reques-
4. TO call at this Office and balance &C
counts. While TO you the account i
small, The aggregate is large aud we must
have II this fall.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

lfyou intend to buy a threshing ma
chine, you cannot afford to- buy anything
else but the Minneapolis. 1t is the bes
and cheapest machinery to he bought in
South Dakota. JAS. Peterson & Co. sell
them.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-08-24

q. A. koerner, u genial station
agent, wen down to Glencoe Friday
night to assist his old chums on the ball
field. 1t is needless to say tina. "Spitz"
won the game by his pitching. The
game was between Glencoe and Stewart
and the score was IA to q.