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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
TOTAL PRESIDENTIAL VOTE.
Cleveland. 276; Harrison. IA; Weaver,
2d-CIeveland's Majority, 10S
fp, ,otac,,,,h 10 ,ta ,tsn.+ch

10y h'i'hAhA W NV Di7bof'Hsf
New YoRR. January 9-The EUening Pos,
to-day says The settlement of the Ore
gon contest makes it possible to give an
accurate table of the vote for President
as 1t should be cast by the electoral col
lege and which will show; Total number
o! votes. 44l necessary 10 choice 223;
Cley Glands majority, 1o8. The total vote
for the respective candidates IA as follows
Cleveland, 276; Harrison, l4i, and Weaver,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
ennn1nr Knnnn Hnnefni

WASHINGTON. January Sat 10 o'clock
Senator Kenna's condition was about the
same. No hope Of his ultimate recovery
II entertained by his physician. The Sens-
Lost ali hope, and believes he will yet pull
through, as he has done in times past.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

Cydonin. applied after you've been
scraped and scarifed. will soo,he ard
heal the parts. Besides. II ia an antiseptio
and IS sure preventive of "barbers'
Itch" Keep 2j-cent bottle at your
shaving.plsce. Prepared by Polk Miller
Il Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
DO You shave yourss,fp

A few drops Of Cydonin afterwards viii
keep your face smooth and prevent chsp-
ping. Your hands. too, can be kept "a sofa
as girls by using il on retiring AZ nieht.
Try II. Polk MIBLFR 4 Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
Montana. Senator Democratic.

HELENA, Mont, January 3.-The Demo
Gratis have secured control of the organlZa-
tion of the House of Representatives, thus
practically assuring the election OF De-
mocratlc United States Senator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
THE SCHOONER LOUISA SUNK.
ChiefJustIce Shepherd at Home on vaca-
tion-Two Business Failures.
Especial telegram to tho Dlspatcn.l

Especial telegram to tho Dlspatcn.l
WASHINGTON, N. c., January s. The
schooner Louisa, with load of rice on
board, sunk twenty-five miles below this
town yesterday. II is probable that the
entire cargo is a total loss.
Chief-Justice Shepherd is at home from
Raleigh, taking vacation. He is looking
unusually well and says he never felt bet
ter. Washington is the home of the Chief
Justice. and also Judge Brown. of the Su-
perIor Court, and ex-Judge Rodman, Of
the Supreme Court.
+. B. Hooker. doing general merchan-
dising business at Aurora has assigned
for the benefit OF his creditors. aud j. =.
Hodges, liquor-dealer and grocer, of this
place, has also made an assignment. Liza
bilities and assets unknown.
VIGOROUS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
There was quite o sensation in town yes
terday over sharp fght between blind
magistrate aud a saw-mill man. IL seems
that the Justice had issued warrant for
the lumber man. and when the trial came
on the mill man asked for removal. at the
same time intimatlng that the Justice WAS
not man of honor and integrity. The
Justice managed to get his arm around the
neck of his assailant and was peltlng him
severely Friends interfered and the
squall ended.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
Na,ion.l-Bank ClrcaIat,on.

wAsHIsGToN, d. G.. January 3.-The az
gsogste circulation OF national-bank notes
outstanding December ~. 1872, was STA
S00.sI2, an Increase during the month Of
$7s9. .ssl, and during the calendar year OF
~ ass
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

Mr.. Robert Douglas McRae, whose Ill,
ness was reported IN the DISPATCH, dled
Yesterday morning at the residence of his
mother, corner Seventh and Porter streets.
The deceased was in the 18th year OF his
age, and died of typhoid fever.
He.was young man OF most exemplary
character aud was held in the highest es-
teen by all who knew him. lie was son
of the late G. q. McRae, and was a clerk
in the real estate Office of Augustine
Royal & Co. The funeral will take place
this morning at IL o'clock from the Pres
bvterian church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
AsHsWLLE's LIBRARY BUILDING.
1t VIII BE an Improvement and Monu-
ment to Certain Citizsns-FunersI.

I5peclaI IeIeRFaIn 20 Tue DIspaIgn.I
AsHKvILLE, N. c., January 3.-The Ashe-
vile Library ASSOCIATION, the offspring of
q village reading club, now needs IA library
building. This want will probably be met
in the near future by the liberal action Of
the First Presbyterian church and the
heirs Of James Patten. The ground 10 be
occupied is part of the old church-yard,
and the building will be memorial to
certain of the former citizens whose graves
will remain in the enclosure. The plan
includes the widening of Church and Will
low streets at their junction. and will be
great Improvement of that locality.
Trinity church was crowded this after
noon at the funeral OF DIR. Harry Williams
and the floral tributes were elaborate.
The sympathy of the entire community is
touched.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
Over They Go,

1910 OF our se5, see.5O, eco, and els OVER.
COATS into the els Special Sale.
There's plenty OF loewsy for all your tastes
for there arc SINGLE and DoUBLE-BRRAsT,
ED COATS and STORM COATS.
we'vo had ovERCoAr SALES before--tims
and time agan-including in them Just these
samo grades-but these sre BETTER COATS
MADE BETTER-of BETTER FABRICS
They've got more style abou, them than any wo
ever had to offer at their regular prices. Every
body who has seen them-even long bsforo tho
thought Of q special sale ever entered our
minds-says that A look at other folks s25,
s22.5o, s2o, and els ovERcoATs boosts ours
higher into favor---Come 10 cut tho prices -
We have 20
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
Porsr.ls of Justice Joseph j. Davis.

RALn6H. N. G. January a--To-day
Mrs, Crenshaw. daughter OF the late
Associste-Justics Joseph .. Davis. Of
the Supreme Court, presented to that
court an oil painting Of her father, the
work OF Randall. the Raleigh artist 1t IS
one Of the finest and most life-like of tbs
States valuable collection of portraits.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

Some Of the finest and most elegant Christmas
Goods, at reduced prices, suitable tor gentlemen
or ladies, can be found At
OWEN 6 MINOR DRUG COMPANY.
opposite post-oficc.
Cail for a bottle Of Sutana Cologne.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
January Melon and Tomatoe..

lcorrespoHdence Of the Richmond Dispatcn.l
GsxxHvrrLE, N. O.. January 2.--Your cor.
ssepepdsnt on yesterday feastsd upon riss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
DO Narher. share Ynns

Victory Corn aud Bunlon Plasters yiys
immediate relief A painless cure. Sold by
druggists and shoe dealers--25 cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
Washington small Talk.

wisnHoros. ID. c.. January a--The
tass within tbs psst ten days the net gold
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

When Baiy wa SICK, W. gave her Castorfs.
When shs wss Chld, she cried for oassoriA
When sho became nIss, she chung so Castorta
When she bad Children. she gave thcn cassoriA.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

Victory Corn Plasters cure ingrowins
nails even with tight shoes. IS cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04

GIVE ATTENTION 20 the Grst symptoms Of =
lung complaint and check tho dreaded disease
IN It's iDoipieucy by using Or. ID. Jaynes Expec.
torant, q safe. old-taahioned remedy for all afec-
tons OF tho lungs and bronchia.
Many persons are broken down from oyerworx
or household carea Browns Iron Bitters re-
builds the system, aids digestion, removes eI-
cess Of bile, and cures malaria A splendtf
tonic for women and children.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-04
AUCTION sAfrs TO-DAY.

j. II. VALENTINE. 1O1b A. NJ. trustees sals
OF groceries, dry goods, notions, &C., at 110t
Chaffin street.
J. II. VALENTINE. 10Is A. NJ, candy. fruits,
show-cIses, soda-apparatus, &c.. a. 2022
east Broad street.
WILLIAM JENKINS 6 SON, 1890 L. NJ, bss
nanas, apples, &c.
A. y. POLLARD, 1OIs A. NJ, household furni-
ture, &c.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13
8ur ebtmefea : Mesthrtrmus.

Sn San 6raneiseo beginner bic
@bineien fi9 mad unb nod in gr6Berer
Nn3abl regiftriren au lafen unb banlit
ben Befimmungen bes Gearns@ eiebes
Golge gu leiften. 9ieienisen, fpel9e
auf biefe Meiie bic Mbf1t funbtbur,
ibren @obnort in ben Ser. Staaten
bei3ubebalten, .ieBen fi6 aus aIen
&laRen aufammen, 9ausbtenern, 81
f@ern, Wdi9ern. @igarrenmadern,
S9auipielern &C. am eimem Sage
bolten fi6 IS beaopfte S6bne bes bimnlz
lif6en &ei6es tire @9eine. 8iele
ertldren iebt aud ohen, bob fe fi9
bor ben 9robungen Der logenannter
nfe6s @efeaf6aften" ni9t ftir6teten
un6 gu benz G6luB gefommen feien,
es fei bas 8efte fur tie, penit fie benz
@eiebe .Golse leiiteten. IS fdlt ben
8eamten auf, baB 10 biele BON ben gbiz
nefen ibre Namen iebr slatt in englis
f6en 8u9faben f6reiben f6rnet1 urb
f9 barauf i9tli9 aud febr pieI
e~inbilben. 8is gum %. Nt1r3 batten
ft9 in San GranciSco $50 gbineien
regifriren lafen unb man erpartet,
baB fi6 in ben nd9fen Wo9en ieben
Sag 1unberte our ginf6reibung mel.
ben >perben, bis fura Dor benz 5. Mai,
benz Gage bes Snfrafttretens Der Nus
fdlieBungss@ lauiel bes @earps@ eleBes,
f6 Saufenbe gu glei9er 3eit beraue
brdngen m6gen.
Nu6 aus pitt5burg unb anbern Ors
ten, mo Sablrei6e @bineien ipobnbaft
finb, p~erlautet, baB bic Melbungen our
@egifrirmng INNER aablfei6er tperben.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13
Sir Tarmcr

Sie nSriumpb"z 8imbesM ai9ine nit
Stablgeitea unb nit f9mingenbem
8inber 1T bic bette Mafbine I'm ale
9lrten BON @etreibe gu idneiben, ob es
ftebe ober liege, OBJ e8 furs eber lang,
grim Ober troden lit. gu baben bel
Sips & 6aGrmanr II.
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Giitnbabn Tabr Ylarl.
Sumtbern Yaciic > 8abn.
Mbfabrt.
8. & @. u. 8abm.

NU y y Il
Na9 NensO rleahs, 9oufon unb @als
beton tdgli9 1:50 ubr Na6mittags.
Na9 San Graneiseo, 81 paio uub
eagle PaB tdgli6 $3.50 8orm. 49,.
Nntumt.
Bon 9temsD Orleans, 9oufton unb @alz
beiton tdsli9 $500 8orm. uub 4:15
Na6m.
Bon San Graneisee, 81 pafo nrb
eagle paB tdgli9 1:25 Nahm. -.
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BmdlenS Mrutca galbe.

Die bette Salbs Der Welt far S6nitte, aueti&un.
sen, SeI9nhIt, Stebsr. nnb utsGusf&Ias, Gle&te,
tetten; turtrt 9dmcrrboteen ober tetne GetatIuna.
8batss 9ufrtebsnhstt saranttrt ober has @elb wtrb
In allen apptbeten. ahsIpb Dretb, abOmpfon & Co.,
Hbpefdles
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13
Maffe Did auf!

Das 1T elm i6tper gu b~efolsenber
@atb fir Dieienigen, bic fi6 gans err
i66pft unb abgefpannt fiblen, benen
aler Mppetit feblt unb bic gang mutbs
los gepor6en iinb. Mber bic Mrt unb
Meife, in tpel6er Soobs SariapariQa
bic grf66pften tpieber aufri6tet unb
ben Gppetit wieberberfeut, 1T seras
beau munberpoa,
Das bette pursir : Mittel finb
SppbS Vilen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13
9emtf4e Sob Office uno 8t9'
hinAerpf.

9eutf6e, ioipie englif9e 9rndsNrs
beiten merben prompt ufb biqig bers
fertigt BON Sobn 69ptt, So Z
Rorb StraBe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13

8nt 0eftt1ua0 non We1t1Dbtft.
2ontsbiIfe. as. SUM- 1880.
So lit aant nuberseipbbnIiD on seerneuinipd6e ID
BEN Iebten bret Sebrtn. 70 0ob ID es tauuf nod ertrns
GEN founfe rnb beinobe bpfunneslo8 mar. So tpaS
bon berhbmteu Ger5ten nner Smnien obne GrfoI9 be-
banbelt ba fonb ID .paitor 3bnig' 8 gseroen.Stdffer.
NIB bin nun frob. baB i'd .hur9 bic mtrtnng hieiea
D2ifttI1 3ebr hberraf@t turbe, benn Cd fente r1etnt
9efnn6ketf sDieber bet. unb bofhr giebt e niHt ietnel
0Ieiben.
Gdfl e. Gtr. q. paf Gir. g. 9ran@.
BaItfm ore Wfn, San. 1881.
50 esbraa1tt ,9aftor aonis's gternensstdrfer. fur
btn, our9 fredericksburg bercoraerufeneS 9tkr9erIeioen
Hub tanb oietes 4tifteI nlen MupretSuuge1 pDnig ents
fpre4euh. BUR eine sFa{de hattie ben ertufni9ten gs
fttt unh 10 refumr1onoire oasfelbe allen 2eibeubet OILS
Din tpirtti4 uuuoeSborts 5eiImitte.
Gom'L. 4hrem
61~Sssef elm nertt5oues Bud fur 9erbeHIeibeabe
SELEI NIB eiue H~robt1Sioite 5~u9eiaubt. Nrufe
w. erhoIten aud bic Me6atn innfpnjt
2tkfe Mebistn unrne ieit bem Sabre 1876 bon benz
4e4m. 4nftcr 2nuia IN Sort 0agus, Snh.. 5ubereitet
NIB isst unttr frreT antu<lfung bon Der
KOENIG MEDICINE CO.,
ass Randolph Sta CHICAGO, LII.
Sci 43~ottefera su baben far
81 90 bic HIe56e, 8 SIafAe en- fur 3 500,
gregg SITS. 6 far $500.
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MAGNETIC
NERvlNE.

Ga eatan&rlse SetlmitteI fhr Spfferte, SdminbeI,
eensrlfieneny 9rdmpfes nerp6fe Neurulste, appfpet,
nerejs eriniaffnng, bsrSesaerufen burd ben Gebran9
bsrsti&ld8enbsit. @sbd4tntbfGpd&e, &ettfnerpeis
@unss pc sum x~Batnfnn fhbrt, tribes NItern, Ge.
f9Ie4tslAndAe bet bstben Gei4le@tern, Bo1ntioren,
bic bur4 ueberanhreuenus bea @ettrns, Wibbrau&
sber 6nftaltfamfett entfehsn.
Jstn e. aarrtfeu, Drnsstf, guetn.aer
Ngent, Gan Gntpnic, TeJos. Gbenfp Naeut FIR
Mtfse Merpens unb @ehtrnsW tttet.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13
Boiler @efabreu

finb BITE Stbrunseu, rel4e NIT animeinenb unbebeu,
TENDER 1ntbdttsteit Der Rieren Dber Der glaie Begin
aeus, nit Der 9rtsbt'iaen Wterentrantbeit, 3uder=
rubr cber Blaienperbdrtnns e~nbtsen. Die beiben err
iteren unterbre4en niat ouein Bite Suntticnen Der
Sarnrrsane, ipnbern ~5erft6reu beven Struttur rbenfp
fi@er ME bic 9~unsen{4wtnbiu9t Bite Gunsen ruinirt.
Spfetter's Masenbitters 1T etn ausseset&ueteS barus
tretbenbes Mtttel, baS bic 9bdttSteif Der Sarnprsane
b~ef6rbert ptne lestere 5u reiSeu; baburd tepirtt eS
bic 0ermet6uns bon Grtranfunsen b~erfelben, bic 70
let4t eth hbleS Gnbe nehmen. Die Gntferuans Don
nnretntstetten aus benz 8lute, melhe Nufsabe ben
Niereu cbltest, unb pelae biefe tn seiunbem 3uitanbe
aud erfluen, in frantbaftem aber ni4t. lit etne an
bere wcbibdttse Wirfuns eieieS unpersletalt6en mad
mebi5tntl4en &runbSdsen prdpartrten Stimulan3z unb
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. GIet63ettis mirtt es tn alien
Gduen f~rdftisenb unb BITE 0erbauuns fdr.enb, turi,t
malartaarttse Rranfbetten unb ~beietttst Sebereiben
unb gerftppfans.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13

- Sn 8riiHel peranitalteten bic
9lrbeiter cine ldrmenbe 9emonitra!ion
gegen bic 9eputirtenfammer, na9bem
bielelbe ben Mntras auf @inflbruns
bes algemeinen Stimmre6tS abgelebnt
bate. Da8 @ebdube Der Seputirtens
TANNER mar fart bur6 Boliaei befebt,
Der es i6lieBIi6 aud gelang, bic Ses
monitranten neutrality-suspicious. aber
erf, na1bem auf beiben Seiten Sabls
reide ernite 8ertpunbungen porgefoms
men paren.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13

S@pl5' Yalrtett : 0arten 1T Der
Sammelplab Der 9euti6en BON San
Nntonio nit ibren Samilien. Sic re-
gelmdBigen &benb : Grei : @on3erte an
bier @benben in Der Wp6e fint ftets
sablrei6 belu6t mnb erfreuen ii9 elmer
allgemeinen 8eliebtbeit. Seine Weine
unb WbisfeDs unb aQeseit fellerfrif6es
8ier, iomie bic beiten Gigarren.
Sic &e # auration liefert ale
9elifatefen Der Saiion. Muferi1,
Slide. Wilb in better 3ubereitung.
SdgliG arsge3ei6neter tparnter 2un6.
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q. u. & u. y. 8abn.
MbfQhrt.

Na6 @alpeiton, 9sufton unb Guero
tdgli9, aus9enommen Sonntags,
tint .................8:50W Drm.
Ma6 CORPUS Gbrifti, Mramfas paB unb
8eebiae tdgli9, ansgenomnten @enn=
tags, nm.............3:10 Na1m.
Na6 &errbiae tdgli6, ausgenemmeu
SpHntass, um......7:15 Mbenbs.
Na9 &errpiqe tdgli9, aussenommen
Sonntags nnb Montass, I'M
7:40 Morgens.
Mnfunft.
Bon @alDeften, 5oufon unb @uerD
tdgli9, ausgenommen Sonntags,
I'M ................8:15 Mbenbs.
Bon Corpus Gbriti, Mramfas paB unb
8eebiae tdgli6, ausgenommen Somrs
tags, um............1: 40 Na9m.
Bon &errbi1e tdsli9, ausgenommen
Sonntags..........6:45 Mbenbs.
Son 8errbi1e tdgli6, ausgenommen
SoHntags unb Montags, unt
$3.50 MDrgens.
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Weo. Manbrs,s 9anupf aiifere

in Der MufinsS traBe 1T nit ben neues
fen Maf6inen CUR Mn~fertigung bpa
8otti9en, Gdfern, @ifternen &c. eimges
ri9tet unb liefert anerfannt Oorsigli9e
Mrbeit.
S9idt guer @elb ni6t mad benz
Norben, iotbern laBt Cure Mrbeiten
bier MAIDEN, po gu9 bo1e @arantie
fiir bic bette Nusfibrung berielben ges
geben pirb. 8riefi6e Nnfrasen iiber
Breiie &C. tperben prompt beartportet
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Gpple1's @egifter, go. % Nlamo
g1a5a bat einen &uf fir guten alien
Wbisfep, bic beften gemii9ten @e=
trdnfe, feline Weine unb ausgeaei6nete
importirte unb einbeimii1e @igarret
unb itets frif6es 8ier. Ser gigentbas
mer, Soc gOolep, perftebt ieiu @ef9dft.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1893-04-13

Der Mettun8s : Mnfer IL su baben
btim 1uahanbIer Nie. Tenss, 218 Gorns
taercesGtrabe, Can gntonio, 9eras.
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Sutt's piaen wirfen sriinbIi6.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1893-07-13
THE MILITARY.

IT costs the government $1,000 day
for firing morning and evening salutes
THE battering ram was beam sus-
pended in the middle, drawn back and
thrown forward.
Gov. CLEAvEs, of Maine, made up his
staff by selecting the handsomest men
he could find in his own town.
In the Twelfth century a hook was
attached to a footman's spear to enable
him to drag a knight from the saddle.
GEN. TROCHU, the defender of Paris
in the closing days of the Franco-Prus-
sian war, is a descendant Of Racine. He
was invited to attend a recent histrionic
ceremony in honor of the eminent
dramatist, but was so busy with his
memoirs that he could not spare the
time to accept
A POWERFUL lamp, which distinctly
Eliminates objects over half a mile dis
tant, by means of a great reflector, is to
be adopted in the French army. It is
carried on light wagon, behind The
soldiers, and they will be in obscurity
while the enemy and all objects in front
will be made conspicuous.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1893-07-13
RAIL RUM BLINGS.

CANADA has about $4,000 miles of
railroads.
THE Royal Hungarian railway com
pany has decided to employ women at
all stations, giving preference to the
widows and orphans of men who have
died in their employ.
THE slowest railroad in the world Is
the Arizona & New Mexico. From
Benson to Nogales is eighty-eight miles,
and the schedule time is eight hours.
The fare is $3.50, or ten cents a mile.
THE last spike of the Great Northern
railroad, giving a complete line from
St. Paul to Seattle, was driven few
DAYS ago. One thousand men were dis
missed at once, and fiocked to Spokane
and Seattle.
THE Southern Pacific railway com.
pany, after many disappointments, ex,
tending over a number of years, has
succeeded in striking water in the Col
orado desert. The well yields 5000 gal
Ions an hour, and if several more o.
equal capacity can be drilled, not only
will the railway be greatly proited, bu
the desert itself may be redeemed.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1893-07-13

upon the world as an orange to be
squeezed. They went at the work
of building up fortune on the same
principle that governs the burglar.
The money they coveted was in the
corporation safe, guarded by bolts
and bars. They thirsted for it, aud,
throwing away all sense Of right, they
depended on might. The jimmy Of
craft and the dynamite Of intimida-
ton served their purpose, and
though the cash they took was the
property of widows and, orphans,
their hearts were stony, their con-
science had been disposed of, and
they filled their pockets. Curses
loud and deep followed on their
tracks, sighs and wailings from the
impoverished filed the air, but they
hugged their stolen gold, bought up
judge and jury, escaped the penalty
of the law, but not the profound con.
tempt and hatred of mankind.
Such lives are worthless, and the
death Of such men is simply relief
There is higher philosophy which
prevails even in this naughty world
The love of noble deeds and honest
transactions is not extinct. It is {
good world to live in, and there are
good men and women in it. In tht
the last analysis nothing pays bu
what is honorable That is the bee
rock On which to build, and the edi
fee placed thereon is secure agains
storm and tempest.
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WISE AND WITTY.

IDoLATRY is disease of the imagina-
ton; idealism the aspiration of the
spirit.
A WOMAN must pity the man she
loves, even if she has to hurt him in
order to do so consistently.
WHEN we say that a person has good
sense about most things we mean, of
course, that about most things he has
the good sense to agree with US.
THE fatal drawback to most reforms
is that their execution would be likely
to entail an injustice greater than the
wrong of the original conditions.
ONE need never regret the time spent
in dissecting the personal and private
affairs of his neighbors, for he may be
assured that they are doing as much for
him.
IT is chiefly at the mile posts Of the
year, when the wayfarer pauses with
the circle of his friends about him, that
he notes the faces missing, the new
ones grown familiar by their presence
and the changes that closed in arounc
| him while he iourneyed.-Judge.
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BENTON, La, JULY l3, 1893.
OF INTEREST TO ALL.

AN immense collection of wild ami
mails from, all parts of the world is
promised for the worlds fair.
A RECENT invention is cradle which
rocks by c1ockwork mechanism and at
the same time plays baby tunes.
IcEMEN say that men can see to read
newspaper through the clear ten-inch
ice in the Hudson river near Pough-
keepsie, N. Y.
New YORK state now has 122 chapters
of the brotherhood of st. Andrew;
Pennsylvania has 1O2; Virginia, Al;
Ohio, 80; Illinois, 3s; New Jersey, 81.
THE Seabury house at Woodbury.,
Conn, known as the birthplace of the
American Episcopal church, was pur-
chased by the Litchfield archdeaeonry.
BURIAL at sea is to be abolished for
those who have money to pay for the
transportation of their remains in case
of death on shipboard. Alright steel
caskets for the transportation of bodies
are now part of the equipment of all
the best steamers.
THE captains Of ships which carry
bricks have to be very careful. An Or
dinary brick is capable of absorbing a
pint of water. So with a cargo OF
bricks in the hold serious leakage may
quite well go on undetected, for the wa
ter that enters is sucked up as fast as it
| gets in. If this should be the case the
| consequences are bound TO be most dis
aStrOCS
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THE JEWEL CASKET.

A WINGED foot serves as O matchbox.
Two TEN cent pieces joined together
make tie clasp.
THE preference in silver buttons is for
the scroll edge.
BLACK silk fobs with gold bars and
buckles are preferred.
TANDEM whips are of English holly
and mounted in silver.
LEATHER umbrella straps with silver
buckles have just been introduced.
THE old fashioned gold fob is modest
ly coming to the front in smaller sizes
CHAMoIs penwipers with silver knot
disclose beneath the knob a stamp re
ceptacle.
SILVER embossed cases are for twine
mucilage, letters and various desk fur
nishing articles