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Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

"ll'w tie mighty have fallen ap.
plies with peculinr force to Senator
Voorhees, of Indiana. He made o
big mistake N giving up his own ol,
inion favoring free coinage, to that OF
Cleveland in deadly opposition to it,
for the sake of little honor and olll-
oial pic Again he gees wrong in
standing up for pension Grabbers and
frauds---cven goes to the extreme of
y lug "a pension granted is vested
right, in no wise to be changed" BY
this he means that the government
must pay the boomer, bounty jumper,
deserter, maligner and Wovea fraud,
the same honoranum bestowed upon
the MANNED and galent veterans; 9e-
sres to see the American people tax
ed $40, 100000 a year. or over
$lS6,OOO day, because foorsooth
his trucking to this class will restore
him to his seat in the United States
Senate. Poor old Voorhees,, Most
high minded, honorable people in the
country begin to feel a contempt for
his dckleness and wreckless disregard
of true principle.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
RESCUE DEMOCRACY.

"llescuc Democracy, The preser-
walton of the Democratic party is the
issue of the hour, Memphis Appeal
Avalanche.
AS comment upon the above the
Shreveport Caucasian, uses the fol-
lowing pointed and strong language
every word OF which we can heartily
concur in, and adopt as our own; BY
whom is Democracy imperilled2 Who
is it that has created dissention and
strife in tie party ranks Who is it
that has gone outside the Democracy
to oil offices of honor and trust with
mugwumps and life long enemies of
Democracy Who is it that has inter.
preted the plain declaration of the
paIty's platform to suit his views and
the dictates Of money bOgsp The
great body of Democrats, Injured to
disappointments and to defeats, ARE us
true today to their party as
they have ever been and will never
cease to cherish the teachings of JEFF.
ferson and the leaders of the party
who have always recognized and cou
ceded that all authority In the repre-.
sentative is delegated through the
people, by the people and for the peo-
pie.
Democrats brave and true never
desert their party though leaders, so
called, bloated with their self conceit
and Importance imagine they are the
party Yes, "the preservation of the
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
THE BEST ROUTE
BETNVEEN
Memphis and the Southeast

The Palace Car Line of the South-the
Kansas City Mcmphis & Birmingham h.
r. has two through passenger trains daily
between Mcmphls and Birmingham, max
ing close and sure connections with the
trains of ali connecting lines. Night
trains have through sleeping cars between
Washington. ID. c., and Memphis, via At
lanta and Birmingham lin connection
with the Richmond a. DanyilP r. r. the
shortest route, quickest time and the only
line running through cars between those
cities. Day trains have Palace Reclining
Chair cars (SeatS free to holders Of first
class through tickets through between
Birmingham and Kansas City, and Pull
man Palace Sleeping Cars between Kansas
City and Atlanta. This is many mites the
shortest and by far the best equipped Pas
Senger Line between points in the East
and Southeast and Mcmphis, and all
points in Arkansas Texas and the West
and Northwest. Everything new and
hrst-caSs Through tickets via this line
on sale at all through ticket offices.
For any desired Information, for large
map and time table folder, address,
j. Il. LOCKWOOD,
G p. and Il, Agt
Kansas City.
II, D. ELLIS,
Gcn'l Agent $3.50 Main st.
Memphis.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Out at Duncan, Oklahoma, one
Frank Martin ordered and ate IL light
lunch, the materials Of which were s
fried eggs, ( a lb. of beefstake, ! doz.
oysters, 2 or 3 fishes, 5 cups Of oof-
fee and a sufficient quantity Of bread
and butter. Soon after partaking Of
this light refroshment Mr. Martin re
marked that he feared he had eaten
too much, although he did not com
pain" Shortly atterward he became
extremely deceased. -Ex.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
THE DEMOCRAT
MONDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1898
RATES.

The Daily aui We, xiv DEMocRAT are
entered at the postollice ~ Texarkdna as
sccond-class mail mastt"
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
Ba!lard's Snow Liniment

This wonderful Liniment is known
from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and
from the Lakes to the Cult 1t is the
most penetrating Liniment in the
world. 1t will cure rheumatism, neu-
ralgia, cuts, sprains, bruises, wounds,
old sores, burns, sciatica, sore throat,
sore chest and all inflammation, after
all others have failed. 1t will cure
barbed wire cuts, and heal all wounds
where proud flesh has set in. 1t is
equally efficient for animals. Try it
and you will not be without it Price
so cents. Sold bY Smith Drug Go. 3
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

The Democratic majority IN con-
gress should repeal the federal elect
ion laws pass the tariff bill, admit
Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, levy
an income tax and put all these laws
in iorce at the ealicst practical mo
ment. Give the people chance 10
see how they operate before the next
general election in 1894 and thus
avoid any disastrous consequences TO
the party. Arkansas Democrat
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
l.. L. STARKS,
STRICTLY EMOCRATIC
Contractor and Builder

| guarantee pll my work, and do
none but what is tirst-class-will not
turn out a poor job,
Give me Il call, or write me through
the Texarkana postollicc, and | will
submit hid For work | do will
make no charges for plans and specif-
cations. l.. l.. STARK.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Mr.. Cleveland failed to say a word
in his message to Congress about the
repe Il of the infamous Federal elect
ion law, or the repeal Of the State
bank tax. To both of these import
ant issues Democracy is pledged by
its last platform. Wonder if MIR
Cleveland proposes to act with the re-
publicans in opposing the repeal of
these unfair and obnoxious laws, rs
he did in demonctizing silver2 We
sincerely hope not.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
sEWrNG I SEWING !

am now prepared to work at my home
No. PIG. Elm Street y block from Broad.
win make silk dresses for 500, wool,
gingham and spring dresses for from $3.50
to $500; tea gowns and wrappers at from
81. 80 TO $3.50. win guarantee good fit and
nice work. Respectfully,
MRS. EMMA HAWKINS,
TeXarkana, Ark.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
Hows This 2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cuaed by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & Co., Props,
Toledo, OHIO.
We, the undersigned, have known
+. j. Cheney tor the last 10 years md
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
be their firm. WEST IL TRUAx,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O..
WALDING, KINNAN q MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o..
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of he system.
Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
A Sound Liver Makes Well Man.

A Sound Liver Makes a Wen Man.
Are you bilious, constlpated or trou-
bled with jaundice, sick headache, bad
taste IN mouth, foul breath, coated
tongue, dyspepsia, indigestion, hot dry
skin, pain in the back and between
the shoulders, chills, fever, etc. If you
have any of these symptoms your liver
is out of order and your blood is slow
ly being poisoned, because your liver
does not act promptly HERBINE will
cure any disorder of the liver, stom-
ach or bowels. 1t has no equal as a
Liver Medicine. Price, 75 cents. Free
trial bottles at Smith Drug Co.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Democratic party is the issue of the
hour" and 1t will be "preseryed" and
"rescued" by the men whose patriot
ism and love Of Of country is beyond
the allurement OF official patronage
or servility of ilatterers
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Hoops PILLS do not weaken, but aid
digestion and tone the stomach. Try them &c.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

The coinage of silver dollars must
begin again. This will be the battle
of the next campaign, and the fight
will first be made within the Demo
cratic party. Members of that party
had Just as well prepare for the bat
tie. 1t is going 10 come and the
Enterprise is going to take a had
Fordyce Enterprise.
Right, BROTHER and this paper and
thousands of othes will be with you
and "take hand" In the fight.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18
8GST PRINTED PAPER
BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM
LARGEST G8RCULATIO

With bran type alu oth"" Improvements made the
DEMOCRAT second 20 daily outside Of the large
clues. 1t is the new8iest local papern the city, ..
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Remember, Moore & Co. are selling
dolls and doll heads at st. Louis
prices. Don't fail to get their prices
before purchasing. II IL
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-12-18

Sliced ham and chlpped corned
Oeef, in quantities to suit, at Huodle-
ston Bros. tt
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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-09-01
FOREIGN NEWS CLIPPINGS

The proposed German bill in
creasing the tax on wine and to-
bacco is very unpopular.
1t has been estimated that Great
Britain has about 100000 abso-
lutely homeless wanderers"
Seven hundred live iarks consti-
tod the queer present lately sent
Br sn par.,s,'' = "a, German
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-09-01

Il q. '
nv the king of Itafy to the~~ Chriselans
emperor.
.ha s.doo barber" He daily clips
fron ten to thirty dogs. The price
of clip is Al. 49,.
Australia has sent several test
shipments of hay to England III
competition with Canadian nay
Il brought $35 ton.
All the southern counties OF Eng
land are almost in a panic over tue
plague of wasps Matched oy 'n0
hot, dry season.
There is a grand exodus of I'M
,,;orants from the Ekaterlnoslay
rsgion. Russia, to Canada. FOR
+hs greater part these are the per-
secuted German colonlsts.
Mrs James Brown Potter is com
n,aining again that the American
Subtle does not appreciate her
ghe feels that she is too artistic IN
hsr methods to please the ground
. lings.
The Cardinal Manning memorla
fund in England mas aom
total of more than $4,000, and
meeting of the committee VIII =? !;
bold befnre the winter to decide II
what way the money can De pes
annlied in aid of the homeless an
Cosmopolitan poor of London.
The discovery of the process {
tinting white paper was the resu
Of sheer carelessness. The VIE
an English paper-masker 1ai1 ~
East accidentally dropped t =,
"blue-bag" into a vat OF pun
where it lay long enough TO q
the entire mass a blush tlnge o.
fore she could recover 1T.
The Caroline islanders VINO a
passionately fond of liquor, D
Who are in mortal dread OF orea
ing their necks by falling from o.
of the million of cliffs with VIM o.
their islands abound believe To
naradise will be land as Level
q floor, where they can get uro
in perfect safety.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
EMEEGENCY HINTS.
Some Valuable Information That Every
Person should Thoroughly Know.

Some Valuable Information That Ever,
Person Should Thoroughly Know.
IF foreign substance enter the ear.
under no consideration use anything tc
poke in the car Pour little sweet oil
into the ear and bold it there. Should
the foreign body he an insect IL will
float to the top and can easily be re-
moved. Should it be hard substance
stream Of warm water from syringe
will soon drive il out. always holding
the affected side toward the floor Should
these methods fail consult physician
Never probe the ear. Many people are
suffering from great aflliction caused by
thus injuring the eardrum.
To remove foreign bodies i'm the nose
instruct the child 80 take deep. full
breath. The unobstruCted nostril should
then he held and the child told to breathe
hard through the nose. Should this nil
make n hook with piece Of fine wire.
and II the object is in sight pull IL out.
Never tamper with the eyes. II Is al
ways safer TO put them in the care of the
best oCulist.
A sound slap on the back with the fiat
of the hand will often relieve the wind
pipe when obstructed. II not relieved
after several slaps send for physician
A child should be taken up by it's feet
and reversed. This seems heroic treat
ment, but IL IL nearly always effectual.
For COnvulsions strip the child rs
quickly as you can and put II into hot
bath. Use your elbow es test If your
elbow can stand the temperature Of the
water you may safely put IN the child.
After tho child is in the bath pour cold
water gently on the head. This should
bring the child out of the convulsions In
a few minutes. In any event, on injec-
tion Of warm soap and water should al
ways be given. If no relief IL obtained
by these measures put a mustard plaster,
made with one part mustard and three |.
Of -four, up and down the spine. BE .
careful not TO blister. Vaseline the sur- |
face after taking off the plaster Always
send for your physician, because the |
,hild will need treatment after the attack
passes off. A great point Is to keep the
,hild quiet.
After poison of any kind has been
aiken give an emetio at once, so as TO in
luce vomiting. A dessert spoonful of
ground mustard in cup Of warm water,
'art of IT to be taken at once, followed
~ clear warm water, until free vomit-
ng is started A good way 10 provoke
he vomiting is TO tickle the back of the
lrroat with feather. In oil cases send
or a physician yithsg! loss Of time
The Progress., 1893-03-04
A HOMEMADE SETTLE,

plainest Of pine foundations, and will be
found charming retreat for either on
afternoon with the last new book or an
hour with chosen friend.
The woodwork is stained old oak. The
seat, back and sides are thickly padded
and covered with brocade in the rich
dull shades that are known as old blue.
old pink and the like. From the edge
hangs n fringe of the blended tones
tackled on ornamental nails, and above
the cushioned back are curtains arranged
upon frame.
To each of the four posts Is attached a
standard Of the requisite height, and
between them runs rod. Curtains of
soft, old rose india silk are arranged in
full and ample folds upon the rod and
are then tackled firmly at the lower edge
to the wooden back and sides.
The effect Of the color is delightful.
The settle makes luxuriant seat and
has sufficient dignity to add greatly to
the room In which IL stands.
The Progress., 1893-03-04

The Bagdad curtains, whose stripes
are pleasantly suggestive of a camel's
hair shawl, are excellent fresheners of
worn upholstery. A shabby sofa thus
draped becomes at once an admired fur
nishing Of an apartment. In library
the other day was seen fat lounge
which may have been q cot, as these
often are, covered with n 5-stripe Bag
dad. AT the back, against stretch Of
plain, rather ugly wall, was draped a
second curtain, the stripes running the
length of the lounge festooned in the
middle and caught up at the corners.
Against this were piled several cushions
IN plain coverings, brick red, an old
gold, a soft gray and a duh green with
excellent offect.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
A Needleworh OddIty,

Something new in needlework isa piano
key covering. designed to lay over the
keys when closed and on the rack when
open. II Is an excuse for embroidery. as
IT Is made Of light cloth, upon which Is
worked some pattern emblematio OF
music. II cannot be said to All long
felt want, but is as useful and as uuob
needed as the embroidered bell pull or the
decorated shirtbox which long suffering
mssculines are now asked to accept on
gift days.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
Economical Drspery.

In these days Of furnace heat, when
halls and rooms are warm alike, there is
little need Of closed doors save In the
sleeping rooms, and the portiere takes a
prominent place in the decoration Of the
home.
The effective arrangement given in the
tuustrstion has the advantage Of being
at once simple and decorative. The cur
tsins and the scarf are all made Of ordi-
nary brown denim. that costs but fiftesn
cents yard, and are embroidered with
deep cream colored linen floss In broad
and easily executed design.
The Progress., 1893-03-04

WALKING GLOVE. EVENING GLOVE.
giant by neatly fitting gloves and boots
They are an expensive luxury. but frayet
1Dger tips are the height of vulgarity
Many women ruin beautiful gowns b,
wearing gloves inconsistent with theil
toilet.
A tailor made gown or walking cos
tune worn I'm the morning should be &C
companied bya glove Of Russian leather
w shades of red or tan. These harmo
nize with almost any costume. The walk
ing glove ia heavy and is decorated with
narrow stitching. with large brass but
tons or clasps. and the prices range from
$150 to $3.50.
A really economical and good wearing
glove for the woman whose means are
limited is the buttonless loose sac glove
These are especially nice for shopping
and can be had for one dollar pair.
in the afternoon the fashionable WON
an wears suede mousquetaire gloves TO
match the gown
For receptions. when the glove does
not match the gown, mode color" is
now the fad. and is worn with all gowns.
This glove is pale pink. In length these
pre- from four to eight button mousque-
tsire.
The recent fashion Of wearing white
glace kid with slack or white stitching ia
not so prevalent. They are expensive
gloves TO wear on account of their deli
SAcy of color, az they can rarely be wofn
% more than three occasions, when the
only resource is the cleaner.
For evening wear the pale tints Of
suede or pure white gloves are always
permissible. Gloves, however. In the
shades of evening gowns are more de-
sireble. The usual length is twenty
buttons, which, when worn with short
Sleeves or simple shoulder pufrs, shows
portion Of the arm.
II is seldom that an evening glove Is
made Of one piece of kid, glovematers
claiming that no skin is perfect and much
must be cut away, in consequence of
Which there L. 2 joining in the very long
pairs Of gloves.
A Clever girl says she economies In re-
gard to her dancing gloves by wearing
white gloves. and when the fingers and
hands of the glove show wear cuts it off |
at the wrist. buys fresh pair of short |
gloves and joins them on the scam, which |
Is hidden in the wrinkles at the wrist.
Black gloves are the prettiest on the
hand, but they are the least endurable
and always moro expensive.
There is no economy In cheap gloves
The Progress., 1893-03-04
A Gentle Hint.

A delightful present TO receive ut any
time is a bonnet whisk mounted ON y
silver handle. !t is so pretty that ono
likes TO use IL to drive out the bits Of
dust that will get ON the daintiest Of
chapeaux, and which, unless they are
quickly removed, will cause IL soon TO
look anything but new.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
Useful Schooibaas.

Pretty schoolbags for little girls are
made of gray fine ribbed corduroy, with
initials outlined in Roman floss. They
are In the shape of the old fashioned
purses and draw together with silver
and gilt rings.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
A Queer Combination.

The combination of lavender aud green
as well as that of green and blue con
tinues to obtain and will undoubtedly be
counted very smart either in evening or
daytime dresses.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
Hue Linen becoming Popular.

Dark blue linen Is growing In favor
Tor pillows, spreads and other pieces of
needlework for which blue denim has
been used. Sometimes both materials
are used In a sitting room or sleeping
room, where service and beauty are io.,h
considered. The very clear blue of the
linen is most effectively worked with
white silk or linen fosses.
The Progress., 1893-03-04
An Arilaila Tatn.a-iaia.

Nosrtiole of furniture does better serv-
ice or gives greater satisfaction than
settle. The one shown In the drawing
can be readily upholstered upon the
The Progress., 1893-03-04
CONSTABLE SAI.E

=, ,..- = y f'fIEI On III
NO. J'2J-Green Hughes VS.. George Lee
by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued
10 me IN the above entitled aud num-
beicd suit by Hon. &. ID. Hicks, Justice
on me peace IN and for the 4th ward of
Caddo parish. La, have seized and will
sell nj public auction al the courtroom
door:No. 200 Milan street. Shreveport
La. between the legal hours Of sale ON
SATURDAY. MARCH II, 1893.
the following described prope,tv to-wit.
! armour, chairs. table. 1 vases /
wash-staud. bureau, clock ana 1 ice
box.
Terms of sale cash. subject 10 appraise
meht' G. w. KELLY.
mn Constable.
The Progress. February %, 1893.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1893-09-09

The strength of the ostrich il some
thing prodigious- We have all read,
with more or less of skepticism, of their
carrying boys upon their backs. have
myself seen, and close at hand, hen
ostrich running freely with full
grown Kafir of not less than ten stone
weight astride ON her back. They are
dangerous, too, at times, for, though
powerless in neck and beak, an ostrich
possesses formidable weapons of de-
Tense in his great legs and two-toed
feet. A ralxing forward kick delivered
by an ostrich has been known to rip .
man clean open-as any one will read
lily believe who has seen the heavy
nails and the enormous muscles Of
their thighs. 1t is commonly said by
those who know that . kick from an
ostrich is as bad rs kick from horse.
-hacmillan's Magazine
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1893-09-09
A Matter of Enunciation.

what is that?" said traveller to q
fellow-passenger on railroad train as
they glided along the bank of the Hud-
son.
'Ice-saw," laconically responded the
other, as he glanced out on the river
toward the ungainly object indicated.
II supposed you did see, or should
not have asked you the question. You
saw. and saw, too; but did not know
what it was"
II said it was an ice-saw."
Very true, it is rather an eye sore,
disfguring as it does that pretty sheet
OF ice which makes such an excellent
sheet for the iceboats to sail on, but
still am in the dark as to what it Is. "
II didn't say eye sore; / said ice-saw"
''Oh, nice saw. Well, perhaps it il.
Just depends on the way one looks at
it. Thank you Looks as though we
were going TO have . thsw. Chicago
News
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1893-09-09
THOSE LUSCIOUS CHERRIES.

How to Pickle and Otherwise Preservs
-; go Them ~
The best ru&e Tor spiced cherries, q
sweet pickles, Is seven pounds OF sour
cherries, three pounds and 2 half OF
sugar and pint OF vinegar. The cher
ries should DC stoned and the juice
carefully preserved. tut the e3utee,
cherries. vinegar and sugar over the
stove to boil Add two tablespoonful
OF stick cinnamon and one tablespoon
full OF whole cloves. Let the pickle
cook for about IN hour, then can it OF
set away in jars. It is an excellent
pickle served with meats