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The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-06-02
Children Cry for Pitchers Castorla.

For picture frames and fine mould
ings 60 to J. A. Knights furniture store,
the cheapest and best place in town.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-06-02
Succession Of Surprises.

Succession Of Surprises.
The Bargains offered at Kline's
during the past few weeks have
been a SUCCESSION OF SUR
|PRISES to their pleased custom
ers. 'Tis said that "wonders
never cease" and you will think SO
after reading our price list.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-06-02
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
A fine s. acre tract facing College Avenue.
at reasonable figure. Apply at this office.
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-06-02

All other articles at equally low
rates. We want your patronage
and know that by giving you a
good class Of goods at prices above
named you will only serve your
self by buying Of US, as by SO doing
we will be able 20 continue these
rates. Now is the time tolay in
your spring goods at ~r-
The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1893-06-02

Admission, so and 25 cents.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05
LIST OF ACTS PASSED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

We give below list OF the Acts
OF general nature passed by the
General Assembly of South Carolina
at It's recent session:
An Act to prohibit the manufac-
ture and sale OF intoxicating liquors
as beverage within this State, and
to prescribe the sale thereof TO medi-.
cal, scientific and sacramental pur-
poses, except as herein permitted.
An Act to reG:.Se and regulate
licenses ard license fees in this State
from foreign insurance, banking and
other ike foreign corporations, eS-
cept national banks and except benev-
olent institutions organized under the
Grand Lodge system.
An Act to make appropriations to
meet the ordinary expenses OF the
State government for the fiscal year
commencing November l, 1892.
An Act to make appropriations for
The payment of the per diem, mileage
anl stationery certificates OF the
members of the General Assembly,
the salaries of the subordinate Off
GERS and employees thereof, and for
other purposes herein named
An Act to raise supplies and make
appropriations for the fiscal year
commencing November |, 1892.
An Act to permit county and State
officers to give bonds or procure poll
cies of insurance, assurance, suaran-
tee or trust companies in lieu of Off
cial bonds with individual sureties.
An Act to amend Sections 2,3o3
and 2,504 of the General Statutes,
relating to the marking, branding or
disfcuring OF certain animals therein
mentioned.
An Act to empower the Phosphate
Commissioners to fix the amount OF
royalty to be paid to the State by
any person, company or corporation
mining phosphate rock and phos-
phatic deposit in the navigable
streams and marshes of this State.
An Act to repeal, so far as Agrl-
cultural Hall is concerned, an Act
entitled can Act to provide for the
sale of the lot and buildings known
as Agricultural Hall and the Fish
Pond Lot, and the agricultural and
experimental stations, with their per-
sonal property at Columbia, and IN
Darlington and Spartanburg counties,
and to appropriate the proceeds
thereof.
An Act to entitle all persons
charged with forgery to the benefit
of an arraignment and challenge of
& Jurors as other persons charged with
felony
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05

An Act to further regulate the
admission of patients to the State
Lunatic Asylum, and to provide for
their transportation home when dis
charged, and to amend Section 1881
of the General Statutes as to number
of days patient can be retained and
the number OF regents to sign the
order
an Act to limit the punishment OF
persons convicted of the following
misdemeanors, namely: Carrying
concealed weapons, selling property
under lien when the property does
not exceed so in value, malicious
trespass, malicious mischief, disturb
ing religious meetings, and riots,
when no weapons are actually used
or wounds inflicted.
An Act to incorporate the town OF
Calhoun, in Pickens county.
An Act to authorize and empower
the Trustees of Clemson Agricultural
College to license and prohibit traffic
and to appoint policemen at Clemson
4 Agricultural College.
An Act to amend and declare the
law in reference to the duties and
powers OF the County Auditor in ref
erence to the assessment of property
for taxation, where a false, frandu
lent or other improper return has
been made.
An Act to exempt certain terri
tory in Berkeley county from the
operation of the general stock law
for three months every winter.
An Act to limit the hours of labor
for each day of twenty-four hours
and each week in all cotton and
WOODEN manufacturing establishment
in South Carolina.
An Act to amend Sections 1S6, 1877
and lsS of Chapter XI, Title III, of
the General Statutes of this State,
relating to the assessment and taxa
tion of property.
An Act to provide an additional
remedy for the collection of taxes,
costs and penalties upon lands past
due and unpaid for eight months.
An Act to require the County
School Commissioners and the County
Treasurers of the several counties of
the State to keep book of entry OF
all warrants drawn on and paid from
the free public school fund.
An Act to exempt certain sec
ton of Marion county from the ope-
ration CT Chapter XVII, Title X,
Part l of the General Ste utes, relat-
ing to the general stock law as to
land owners therein, and to persons
contributing to building and main
tanning the surrounding fences, and
toSprovide for the building of certain
border fences.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05
Specimen Cases.

IS IS. cTfford,s New Cassel, Wis, was
troubled with neuralgia and rheumatism,
his stomach was disordered, his liver was
erected To an alarming degree, appetite
fell away and he was terribly reduced in
flesh and strength. Three bottles OF
Electric Bitters cured him.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, ILL.,.
had running sore on his leg of eight
years standing. Used three bottles OF
Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Buck.
LENS Arnica Salve, and his leg is sound
and well. John Speaker, Catawba, o..
had FIVE large fever sores on his leg
Doctors said he was incurable. One bot
tie Electric Bitters and one box of Buck.
lens Arnica Salve cured him entirely.
Sold by the Norman Carroll Co.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05

pare It. | went into the kitchen with
her.
ssWhere do You live, jimmy
she asked.
"In New York. l replied.
"sWhat are you working at now,
Jimmy?:'
aTm working in a dry goods
store
g Then 1 suppose you don't live
very high, for | hear ;ell o them city
clerks what don't get enough money
to keep body and soul together. So
I'll just tell you, Jimmy, we've got
rothin' but roast spareribs for sup
per. We amt got any money now,
Jimmy. We're poorer nor Jobs tur-
key
Il told her would be delighted
with the spareribs, and to tell the
truth, John, l haven't eaten meal
in New York that tasted as good as
those crisp roasted spareribs did. |
spent the evening playing checkers
with father, while mother sat by tell
inc me all about their misfortunes,
from old white siooley getting
drowned in the pond to fathers sign
inc note for friend and having to
mortgage the place to pay it. The
mortgage was 1ue inside of week
and not cent = meet it with-just
$500. She supposed they would be
turned out OF house and home, but in
my mind l supposed they wouldn't.
At last Q o'clock came and father
said: Jim, 90 out to the barn and
see if Kit is all right. Bring in an
armful of old shingles that are just
inside the door and fill up the water
pail. Then wen go off to bed and
get up early and go a-ishing.'
81 didn't say a word, but | went
out to the barn, bedded down the
horse, broke up an armful of shingles,
pumped up pail of water, filled the
woodbox, and then we all went to
bed.
aFather called me at 4.3O in che
morning, and while he was getting
a cup of coffee, skipped over to the
depot cross lots and got my best bass
rod. Father took nothing but a
trolling line and spoon hook. He
rowed the boat, with the trolling line
in his mouth, while I stood in the
stern with silver sinner rugged on
Now, John, l never saw a man
catch fish as he did. Tc make long
story short, he caught four bass and
FIVE pickerel, and I never got bite
aAt Dcon we went ashore, and
father went home, while-I vent -to
the postoaice. got a letter from
Chicago with check for $1,000 il
Lit. With some trouble I got il
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05
Rucklen,s Arniea SalYe.

The best Saive in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilbiains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
OF money refunded. Price, 25 cents per
box. Forsale by the Norman Carroll Co.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05
Now Try This.

twill cost you nothing and will surely
do you good, if you have a cough. cold
or any trouble with throat, chest or lungs.
DR.. Kings New Discovery for consump-
ton, coughs and colds is guaranteed to
give relief or money will be paid back.
Sufferers from La Grippe found it just
the thing and under its use had speedy
and perfect recovery. Try sample bot
tie at our expense and learn for yourself
just how good thing it is. Trial bot
ties free at the Norman Carroll Co. S
drug store. Large size, SOC. and 81:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05

cashed, getting paid in 50 and so
bills, making roll. l then got a
Joint roast OF beef and a lot CT deli
cacies, and had them sent home.
After that l went visiting among my
old school-mates for two hours and
went home. The joint was in the
oven. Mother had put on her only
silk dress, AID father had donned
his Sundays -go-to-meeting clothes
none too good, either. This is where.
l played a joke on the old folks.
Mother was in the kitchen watching
the roast. Father was out to the
barn, and I had a clear coast.
dumped the sugar out of the old blue
bowl, put the thousand dollars in it,
and placed the cover on again. At
last supper was ready. Father asked
blessing over it, and he actually
trelnbled when he struck his knife in
the roast.
"sNe haven't had a piece of meat
like that in FIVE years, jim, he said,
and mother put in with, and we
haven't had any coffee in year, only
when we went a yisitin.'
"Then she poured out the coffee
and lifted the cover of the sugar
bowl, asking as she did 50, 'iIow
many spoonfuls, .Jlmmy:'
"Then she struck something that
wasn't sugar. She picked up the
bowl and peered into it. aha, Mas
ter Jimmy, playin' your old tricks on
your nanny, eh? Well, boys will
be boys
s'Then she gasped for breath. She
saw it was money She looked at
me, then at father, and then with
trembling fingers drew the great roll
OF bills out.
"Ha! ha. hal can see father
now, as he stood there, then on tip
toe, with his knife in one hand, fork
in the other, and his eyes fairly bulg-
ing out of his head. But it was too
much for mother. She raised her
eyes to heaven aud slowly said, Put
your trust in the Lord, for he will
provide
ssThen she tainted away. Well,
John, there's not much more to tell.
We threw water in her face and
bl ought her to, and then we demol-
ished that dinner, mother all the
tine saying, My boy jimmy. My
boy jimmy
81 stayed home for month. l
fixed up the place, paid off all the
debts, had good time, and came
! back again to New York am
going to send $50 home every week.
I tell you, John, it's mighty nice to
have home"
John was looking steadily at the
head of his cane. When be spoke,
he took Jim by the hand and said:
aJim, old friend, what you have told
me- has affected me greatly. l
haven't heard from my home, way
up in Maine, for ten years. I'm
going home tomorrow"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05

Men weave in their own lives the
garments which they must wear in
the world to come.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1893-01-05
WHEN ABOUT TO insure YOUR LIFE
THE, PHG,NIX MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE, COMPANY

holds FOREMOST place
this avan
ages business with UNSURPASSED FINANCIAL
SECURITY.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24
LOCOMOTIVE EXPLODES.
MANY MEN MANaLED.
Huge Pieces OF the Massive Engine
Hurled Almost Incredible Dis
tances-Onc Man Killed
Outright.

Texas Pacific freight engine exploded In
the yards at Fort Worth on the 18th at y
o'clock In the morning, creating death ana
terrible havoc. Engine No. 210, which had
been In use one and half years, had been
run out of the round house to go on It's run NJ
| 0 O'Clock. Steam was up md sufficient water
In the boiler, and she carried 40 pounds OF
steam fifteen minutes before the disaster &C.
CURED. At the hour of $40 the engine ex'
plodcd, arousing the entire city OF 5000 In
habItants and for miles around. The shock
broke window glass In the immediate neigh
borhood and OF many points for eighteen
blocks away. Huge pieces Of the massive en-
CINE were hurled to almost incredible dis
tanccs around the yard, and the bell mas moi
yet been found.
Those killed and injured are:
John Mills, colored, fire knocker, horribly
mnnglcd; killed outright.
Robert johnson, night round house fore
man, right leg broken, face and body badly
scaldcd; cycsight destroyed.
s. NJ. Deats, night hostler, right arm
braken, left leg and kncecap badly bruised
face and eyes sca!ded, head bruised.
Three others were hi i.'nart '~-....s' =
J.. ~ injured we're taken to the hospital and
all will recover, but will be cripples for life.
Conductor Cainc aud Engineer Sample
were sleeping In a caboosc seventy feet from
the explosion. One of the yard men was re-
pairing the air brakes under the engine cab
and WINS not scratched. Thousands OF people
have Viewed the wreck. The only plausible
,,uso ,,Ivon ia that tho frehoy blow of. caused
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24

A party OF ladies and gentlemen from
Santa Fc, made n visit to Denver on the 18th
and for several days following. 1t was COM
posed for the most part OF members and Off
GERS OF the New Mexico legislature, who were
invited to go by the Colorado legislature.
A banquet was rendered the guests ut the
Windsor, at which the Colorado legislature,
the municipality, the Chamber Of Commerce
and other public institutions were well repre-
sentcd. Governor Waite voiced the greeting
OF the state, Mayor Rogers badc all welcome
In the name Of the city of Denver, and Lieu
tenant Governor Nichols, Speaker AmmoAs.
President Pro TEN. OF the Senate Barela,
President JcfHcry Of the Denver IL Rio
Grande, and President Byers Of the Chamber
OF Commerce, added words OF greeting. Fit
ting responses were made by President Cha
yez OF the New Mexico Council, Speaker
Branch OF the New Mexico House OF Repre-
scntativcs, and Councilman Martinez.
The Colorado Lawmakers made every effort
10 make the stay Of their visitors n pleasant
one.
A few days later the Colorado assembly re.
turned the visit
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24

Excitement prevails In San Domingo In
consequence Of the concession OF the customs
with an accompanying grant OF land to an
American syndicate. General Pcrreaux,
president Of San Domingo, Is fcrcely de-
nounccd by the people Of Cuba, and there Is
every Sign OF a revolution being imminent
A spanish war vessel has left Cuba for San
Domingo to protect Spanish interests in the
republic.
The telegram from Captain General Aricco
hints ai Interference by the United States In
Dominican Affairs. The minister Of the colo
nles has sent cable dispatch TO the captain
general, asking for specific information as 10
any action by the United States In the matter.
Upon the reply 10 this telegram will depend
whether the spanish government will send n
protest To Washington against any course on
The part Of the United States that cntrcnchcs
upon, or menaoes the independence OF San
Domingo
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24

A tremendous crowd of pilgrims visited
Rome 10 attend Pope Lco's Jubilee, and ST.
Peters was packed TO It's utmost capacity at
the celebration Of mass on the 10th. Thirty
thousand pilgrims and 25 900 or 10000 Caiho-
lies from the city gained admission. Not
fewer than 10000 persons, many OF them
ticket-holders, were turned away by the
military, who cleared the spaces round the
building SO as to prevent disorder when the
services closed.
The pope entered the cathedral at 9:i5,
pale but smiling, and apparently In somewhat
better health than usual. The cathedral rang
with tumultuous cheering as the pope was
borne toward the altar His holiness ofiiciat-
cd at tho special jubilee mass, informing tho
opening words Of the Tc Deum and giving
his blessing IN n clear, penetrating voice.
The mass lasted until l0;a5, but apparently
did not fatigue his holiness. lie remained In
the cathedral for,y-iye minutes after the
celebration and then proceeded to his apart
mcnts. =.
The service In the evening was equally
brlllian, and Impressive.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24

T. Il. Mills OF Las Vegas, who Is in full
charge OF the New Mexico Worlds Fair cx-
hiblt, In speaking OF their exhibit, says:
although we have very small space at the
Fair, We arc going TO have very line cx-
hibit. Among the curiosities brought from
New Mexico VIII be a solid goll and silver
card table. Four skilled artists have been at
work on this table for year aud half. 1t
Is Of the height of an ordinary table and
measures eighteen inches across the top. The
outer rim Of the table IL gold and on this rim
10 hligrcc work Of silver, pcturlng the histor-
ical scenes Of the territory. The center of
the table Is silver and about the tcrritory's
coat-of-arms In raised silver arc set rublcs
and garncts.
"Our mineral exhibit worth $500, 900. will
equal In variety and beauty that Of any other
state or country at the Fair. There will also
be magnificent display Of Mexican onyx
and marble. Our horticultural and agricul-
tural departments will, think, equal any
thing Of the kind at the Fair. For instance.
we will have samples OF oats there seven aud
onc-half feet high. Our fruit season is the
longest In the United States in standard
fruits and our exhibits In this line Will be
near perfection.
"vcry curious and interesting will be the
Mexican archaeological and archaeological
display and also the fine arts and work OF the
natiycs.n
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24
A Wall from washinsio ON.

There Is n quaklng In the boots IN the ranks
Of the department clerks In Washington.
Those who do not fear official decapltation
soon after March 4 dread the threat of Con-
grcss TO work them eight Instead Of six hours
day, at present, and 10 decrease the period
OF leave granted during the year The action
OF the House In making this move is de.
nounced most bitterly as the grosscst injus.
tlce. The tears OF female employees are flowing
eopiously all over the city. They declare,
aud really with truth, that the Increased hours
Of labor Will practically break mp all home
life. They will, for six months In the year, be
compelled to rise Mt inopporiune hours Of the
morning, and will reach home 20 late In the
cYcning, and 80 worn out, Ms TO be compelled
TO 20 TO bed Mt once.
II Is also said II will nccrssltatc ;hole who
have sought to economic and To gain health
by resorting to country homes to come back
TO the city and force them TO 'aeriilcc the ~.
tie means they have spent for this purpose.
II Is said by them that II Il rather hard that
this great burden should be put upon them by
men who get 5000 per annnm for giving
nominal attention In public duties three OF
four hours day for six months IN the year.
The injured ones are hoping the Senate will
listen TO the appeals and not concur In the
action Of the House. Great pressure will be-
brought upon that body and II ~ doubtful II
It's gallant member. can resist the feminine
batteries,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24
New sy.,em of Mail distribution.

In the presence OF one hundred dis
tinguished persons the first official trial OF the
pneumatic tube for mail transit In America
was successfully given In the Philadelphia
postollice Saturday. The tube runs from the
sub.postoillcc, 1913 Chestnut Street, to the gen.
eral office, Ninth aud Chestnut streets, dis
lance OF little over half mile.
Postmaster General Wanamakcr, after de-
claring that the system meant rapid commun-
catlon between cities all over the world, at
AIS o'clock himself sent through Bible
wrapped IN an American flag and message
which he composed as the initial package. 1t
reached the station In one minute and three
seconds, at the rate Of forty-fivc feet per sec
ond, with a pressure OF six pounds to the
square inch. The message read; First use
Of the pneumatic postal tube In the United
States is to send through 1t copy OF the
Holy Scriptures, the greatest message ever
given to the world. Covering the Bible Is the
American flag the emblem OF freedom OF g.
0OO, 600 OF happy people" Many things were
transmitted TO and from the sub-station. The
results were highly satisfactory, both Us to
speed and safety.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-02-24

"Thc danger n being n little faccilou. NJ
another mans expense Il we'll Illustrated IN
the cnsc Of Hannibal llnmllu, who wna defeat.
ed for election Ia the United States Senate on
account Of little joke" said Henry ". llat.
It's Of Portland. Maine, ioa reporter for the
Washington .Nsr, when llamlln vas
speaker ~ the Maine House uf Representa-.
lives there was mn old ur.counifv member
whose head wnh "a bald ns n billiard ball,
Two OF three long hnitH sprung M fiom the
back of his neck, however, and the old fellow
used To plaster these up over bla shiny pate,
passing the speakers chair, aud with m hlr
u snrlou. GRAVITY tnldi MI. Campbell. de-.
sifo 10 nform you that two OF your hairs ara
crossed The Victim SMILED rather iictly
smile but said nothing. fehra pficrvarl
lIanlln ran for senator. The decisive vote
vas east by this uihu. lie elected lInmlln',
opponent, Merrill think !! sr. ilsplit