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and given up TO die. Father bought me .
bottle of DR.. Kilmer's SWAMP ROOT, and
before I had used all of the second bottle l fell
better, and to-day 1 am Just as well as ever. A
year has passed and not a trace of the Grippe
is left. SwAMP-ROOT saved my life.''
d. H. BuGER, Hulmeyille, Pa. Jan. 10th, 1853
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az hear that Mrs. Barlow is disputins
her late husbands will" "Why, I
thought he left everything to her." $50
he did, but she never let the old man
have his own way. It's a matter of
principle with her,"-NeD Yorb Sun.
All in the Family: "You can't do any
business with me-" said the new settler
to the village doctor. ~ intend to be
my W doctor" "That's all right, re-
turned the physician. "Let me intro
duce you to my brother, the uudertak-
81. Meg York Rseor3G".
Asa blood purifier, the most emil
nent physicians prescribed Ayers
Sarsaparilia. I. is the most powerful
of vegetable Alternatives
aver offered to tho pm lr". As spring
and family medic ne, It may be used by
Did and mn Q alike.
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DROPSY! DROPSY DROpSY
SUFFERED Three Neafs.
spected DR.. Kiimer SCo., B~inghamton. NY

aeCcpcCtSN III hihAS
My wife had suffered
fcrthree years with
Dropsy,d during that
time she was attended
by i've different
Physicians, none
OF whom helped her
for longer than a few
days. We also used
besides. more than
twenty different rem
edies. but nothing
would help.
Then we used your
ROOT,
a~l L.
The Penn's Grove record., 1893-06-23

In battle at least a mans weight 10
cad is $40; for every mar killed.
The Penn's Grove record., 1893-06-23

Break half a cupful of butter with a
spoon, rand beat it to a cream with one
cupf1i of sugar; then add,a cnpful OF
sweet cream, and continue to beat the
sauce Until a soft foam is formed,
serve it at once This sauce should be
made only Just before serving il.
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Hoods Pills assist digestion.
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AMUSEM ENfS.
RFMENYI CONCERTS.

REMENYI CONCERTS.
Edward Remenyi. assisted by Miss Me-
thot, soprano. Miss Sage. accompanist, and
Mr.. Msrshbank, baritone, will give two
entertainments at Plymouth Church next
Saturday. Matinee at and change of pro-
gramme at 8 This great violinist is no
stranger here; he has been the admiration
of musicians in indianapolis. and his pe-
culiar genius has impressed more than the
qualities of any other virtuoso. There Is
Just enough of the romantic inspiration in
his performance to endOw 1t with special
charm aside from and above any other
playing. The audience Is held breathless
by a marvellous technique, wItchcraft on
the strings that Overwhelms you with the
fire of Remenyi and again touches you
with the mastery of his wonderful genius.
1t is im possible to describe his playing; it
has distinct personality that battles 0e-
scriptiOn. Secure seats; now on sale at
Bald wins.
WRESTLING AT THE EMPIRE.
1t is safe to say that the Empire will be
tested to it's fullest capacity tomorrow
and Saturday evenings on the occasion of
the two wrestling contests to take place
at that popular house. Bert Walker. of
Ohio. will try his skill to wrestle the well
terweight championship from Harry Par
ker, of Michigan, tomorrow night. The
contest will be GRECO Roman style, best
two in three. for purse of $3.50.
The heavyweight contest comes off on
Saturday evening between Thomas Me-
Inerney. who defeated Wittmer at that
house some time since. and Bert Scheler,
of Chicago. style catch-as-catch.can, best
two in three falls. for a purse and side bet
aggregating $50. Seats for both matches
on sale at the box office.
NOTES.
'Peck's Bad Boy" presented by the At
kInson Comedy Company. Is drawing audi
ences that fill the Park at every perform
ance, and will remain the attraction all
week. giving daily matiness.
Herr August JuDkermann. a noted Ger
man actor who gave one performance here
several weeks ago. will appear at English's
Friday night in "Haune Nuete," at the
matinee on Saturday In "Onkel Bresig."
and on Saturday night the 'Hasemann's
TGchter." lie brings with him his own
stock company of twenty-five players from
Berlin. There is already o large advance
sale for his engagement.
RusselPs Comedians, one of the cleverest
companies of fGrceurs ever organized. will
be seen at the Grand tomorrow night anc
Saturday In "A Society Fad" a new farce
comedy. In which they made a decided hit
In New York and other cities. In the COM
pany are such capable performers rs Dan
DAILY. Willis SSeatnam. VIM. Cameron, j.
Z. Miron, John Jennings. Tyrone Power,
julius WItmark and Jos. jackson. Mar
garet Fitzpatrick, Nellie Parker, Kate
TART and Ethel Ormonde comprise the
feminine element, together with the great
American dancer. Amelia Glover.
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Trains Run by Central Time,
12XLXNlef.V4 E.H HEElR TO ST. LOUIS AND


From. indianapolis Union Station
Trains leave for ST. Louis. $40 am, l2:l 10 nm
1O:45 am, 1l:00 pm. tt aims connect at Terre
Haute for f. d t. II. points Evansville sleeper
on l1:00 PIN train.
Greencastle and Terre Haute Accommodation
leaves 400 pm.
Arrive from St Louis $50 am, $50 am. ESQ
pm, 500 pm, 7:45 pun.
Terre Haute and Greencastle Accommodation
arrives ut 1000 am.
Sleeping and Parlor Cars are run on through
trains.
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Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
Its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, it's
many excellent qualities commend it
to ali and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-,
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA Fic syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NEW YORx, n.y.
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Hoods Pills assist digestion.
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A Good Long Rest.
G0nd Na~a


Little Girl wish there wasn't going to
be any Columbian exposition at Chlca 90.
Little Bov-Whyf
Little Girl-'Cause the teachers keep
talking about what it's for. and keep us
stndyin' 'bout Columbus till Pm jus tired
an sick of him.
Little Boy-It won't last very long. and
we Won't have to study about him again
for four hundred years.
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Hoods Cures.

In saying that Hoods Sarsaparilla cures
its proprietors make no idle or extrayagant
claim. Statements from thousands of re-
liable people prove that Hoods cures.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-03-23
"Bro,rn's bronchial Troches.

Are widely known admirable remedy for
bronchitis. hoarseness, coughs and throat
troubles. sold only in boxes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

him, but l made some deeply philo-
sophical remarks about the dark sin
full secrets which very pious men carry
under their red flannel chest protec-
tors. / have some knowledge of the
world and / never hesitate 70 give
other people the benefit . it al such
time. showed Carter in few force
full sentences how probable it was that
Mr. Truesdell's bosom had for years
been loaded with v4,ly. 81.
We hurried to Hot Hole pond. II is
round and lead-colorcd pool, which
derives its name from its reluctance to
freezing. only the severest cold can
skim it over, and 50 il offers TO suicides
the great convenience of guarantee
that there need be no postponement on
account Of weather After d few days
residence in Somesville, I wondered
that more people did not avail them
selves IT this offer.
The pond j. neither large nor deep
and more than half If it had been
dragged when we arrived. a veteran
fisherman was experimenting the
operations, and tile instinct Of his class
could not BE repressed By the tragic
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

The ueiehhars of Mrs Maria Smith
agreed among themselves that she had
very peculiar ideas about the training
IF children She had gone to the nor
NAL school for one term before her mar
riagc. and it was commonly supposed
that some 81 her oddities were due TO
that cause
We'll now. said Reuben Day, as he
came home to dinner, Maria Smith IS
a queer one, and no mistake. She is
bringing up that boy Of hers on mighty
original principles What do you sup
pose heard her say to him this morn
ing?"
I'm sure I dunno" said Mrs. Day.
There's no guessing says SO many
queer things What was it?"
why, you know Joe Smith cut his
forefnger half of yesterday with his
new tangled hay cutter, and this morn
ing. as was going by heard Maria
say:
Now, Joseph, she alwa 5 calls the
little scamp Joseph, though the old man
has never been anything else but joe
now. Joseph says She. you must be q
very good boy, for your father has hurt
his hand. and IL YOU are naughty he
cant whipyous Youths Companion.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
ON A MAN HUNT.
Fielding Joins a Country Searching
Party and Roams the Wildwood.
The Value OF Grimes and Casualties As
Means OF Recreation to People Liv-
ing in the Rural Dis
frfcfs
lcopYHIcHr 1893

The crimes and misfortunes of orr
neighbors arc far more numerous in
the city than in the country, but we do
not get anything like 80 much fun ont
Of them. For instance, the man who
lives ia No. 1IJ. right across the street.
comes home intoxicated five nights in
the week but what satisfaction do get
from that? I do not know the man.
He may be squanderiug his patrimouv
and brir iag his wile and their two
interesting English pug dog, 90 beg
gary. bat uot cFen Iaude can lind out
whether he l. or not. lie could reform
tomorrow without doing us any Injury.
But in the country a man like that
would be worth something to d. We
should know all ahout his wife and his
debts and any other follies or afIljc-
tions that might have helped drive him
to drink. ] could pity his wife. while
Maudc pitied the pug dogs; and then
she could 90 over to his house and tell
him about it, thus furnishing him with
an additional sorrow to drown in tho
cup But in the isolation Of crowded
city these joys are denied us.
recently had an opportunity Of es-
timating this great advantage which
the country offers. Jimmy Carter in
vited me out 10 his suburban residence,
about sixty miles up the state. The
invitation surprised me, for we are not
intimate friends. ! know Jimmy well
enough TO cut the pack when he deals,
but otherwise we have little in com
mon, and ! expected no great pleasure
from my visit He said that we might
possibly 60 hunting; but had no idea
that we should pursue such interesting
game as Rev. Cyrus Truesdell of the
First church in Somesville. Yet we
had that pleasure. Mr. Truesdell was
kind enough to disappear on the very
day Of my arrival. If he hadn't | might
have lived all my days without finding
out how much fun there is in country
searching party.
The papers have been fun of this
amusement recently. An unusual mum
Der of persons have taken il into their
heads 20 wander away from their
homes, 10 the deep and real sorrow of
their families and the delicious excite
ment Of all their friends and acquaint-
ances But the thing should be seen to
be appreciated
The news Of Mr. Truesdells disap-
pearance was brought to Mr. Carriers
house by fat and cheerful youth. who
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nature of the business in hand. Every
time his graphing iron failed to bring
up what was expected, he was visibly
depressed by the toughness of the
luck, and this would start him telling
some entertaining story of an occasion
when he had dragged for missing peo-
pie and had got boat load in less
than half an hour. But Hot Hole
pond yielded him nothing, and he was
at length forced to reel up / Judged
from the tone Of his conversation that
he held Rev. Mr.. Truesdell to be much
to blame for his disappointment.
Meanwhile, | had done all that |
could - help in the search. | had run
around the pond ten or dozen times
and had given much valuable advice TO
everybody who would listen About
a hundred Somesville people had
assisted me in this useful occupa-
ton. When we were not advising we
were discussing Mr. Truesdell |
learned that he had had trouble in his
church, and also that he had none. |
was told on good authority that
a scandal had crept after him
from his last place Of residence, and
that he was thought to have eleven
wives in different parts OF the country.
1T was rumored that a few of these
neglected women had traced him To his
lair in Somesville, and that he had
probably gone up into the woods to die.
As man of the world, | was disposed
70 accept the theory Of the eleven
wives. 1t is a curious coincidence
that the Somesville people-who were
certainly not men Of the world IA
yored the same view OF course, no
one expressed this view openly. But
we decided to scour the woods with a
unanimity which showed our belief
that Mr.. Truesdell had hidden his
guilty secret the
It would be an inaceuracy to saythat
searching party was organized. 1t is
true that c heard plans outlined by
various leading citizens after which
we all went off and did as we pleased
On one subject alone were we agreed,
that If Mr. Truesdell were found alive
he would be suffering from cold flor it
was one of those raw and clammy
spring days which are 50 much colder
than winter and therefore every man
Of us put quart bottle of ancient and
honorable .red-eye" whisky into his
pocket before starting out on his melan-
choly errand This provision was made
entirely for the comfort of the miss
ing man, but when we all got out into
the cold woods, with the last remnants
of the winters snow stopping around
our ankles, We decided not to save all
the warming fluid for Mr. Truesdell
The chill was too personal for our gen
crosby. We had recourse to the red
eye ON our own account. The eonse-
quepce was that as the shadows Of
evening began 70 fall sixty or seventy
iuebriated citizens of Somesvillc might
have been seen ssraqeialg about the
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
Deserving Praise

We desire TO say to our citizens, that
for years we have been selling DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
DIR. Kings New Life Pills. Bucklen' $
Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters, and
have never handled remedies that sell
as well, or that have given such uni
versal satisfaction. We do not hesitate
to guarantee them every time. and we
stand ready TO refund the purchase
price, if satisfactory results 90 not
follow their use. These remedies have
won their great popularity purely on
their merits Stone x Hassel.. Drug
gists
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

woods, totally obljvious of their errand,
though dimly conscious that some thing
out of the ordinary had happened.
As for me. in the earlier hours Of the
day had come to tae conclusion that
was the man to find Mr. Truesdeu
A person experienced in the crimes
and mysteries Of great city should
certainly be far better able 10 solve
this simple affair than the rustics OF
Somesyille With this idea in mind.
separated myself from the Others all
most as soon as we struck into the
woods My ulan was - make my way
across 50 a .ittle way station Oh rails
road that avoided SomeSvj.le hy mile
or tya and there make some inquiries
about tic object 81 our pursuit
+ Nhether the .red-eye, - which vas
I yehely un4eeU~tomc8 or my general
}ael< et familiarity with the country,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
The Louisiana Purchase.

In 1902, Napoleon Bonaparte found
himself seriously ia want Of funds.
Casing his eyes about TOR some piece
of property which could be pawned or
sold, Lis glance fell upon "hat IS called
Louisiana Here IS a possession whose
defence would be a constant source of
expense, being situated in the Western
hemisphere. and subject TO attack by
the superior navy Of his enemy, Eng
land. Close by was the United States,
to whom 1t seemed the province would
some day naturally gravitate. Why
not seli9 Thomas jefferson thought
The purchase desirable. Napoleon
named sl5.O00.0O0 as the price, and
April 81, 1903. the bargain was con-
summated It included The whole
country west Of the Mississippi and
north to the British Possessions, except
what was occupied bY Spain Califor-
mia. Texas. New Mexico, etc. Il en-
traced the larger portions Gin most
cases FL } of what are now Arkansas,
Iowa. Kansas. Louisiana, Minnesota,
Missouri, Nebraska, Indian Territory,
Colorado. Utah, Montana, Idaho,
Wyoming and Washington. What
would the Louisiana Purchase have
been worth in ninety years without
railroads? The lines of the Burlington
Route have been great agency in
settling and developing many of these
states, aud IN half of them it reaches
all principal points. For maps, rates,
and further information, address W.
j. C. Kenyon, Gen. Pass. Agent, st.
Paul, Mum.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
Rheumatism Cured in a Day.

mystic Cure for Rheumatism and
Neuralgia radically cures in l to days.
Its action upon the system is remark
able and mysterious. 1t removes at
once the cause, and the disease inn
mediately disappears. The first dose
greatly benefits, IS cents Sold by,
Stone & Hassell, Druggists, Lancaster.
AQlrr
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

For a number of years | have been
subject TO violent attacks of inflam-
matory rheumatism which generally
lasted about two months. On the first
of this month | was attacked in the
knee and suffered severely for two days.
when ! procured a bottle of Chamber
lain's Pain Balm and 1t relieved me
almost instantly. l therefore most
cheerfully Recommend it to those who
are similarly afflicted everywhere. R.
d. WHITLEY. Martindale, n, c., Feb.
1888. Mr.. Whitley is very prominent
man in this place and his disease was
very widely known as he suffered such
severe pain. W. HoUsToN & Co.,
Merchants, Martindale, \. c. so cent
bottles for sale by Stone & Hasscll.
Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

was called only Bob I'm my hearing He
burst i'm upon us So uueeretauuiouslq
that It was evident he brought news of
great Importance. Bv the expression
Of his rubicund visagc / was prepared
70 hear that gold mine had been dis
covered in his fathers back yard
Mr. Iruesdells disappeared. he
cried. Nobody knows where he's gone
They're goin' to drag Hot Hole pond
! thought YOU might want to come an
an -
Tie hesitated for an expression
thought he was going to say see the
fun but he didn't lie left ghe sen
tence unfinished
I've got 10 go over home for rope, =
he added, and turned 10 20.
But hold on" Carter called after
him. Tell rs some more about this
ching When did .rruesdell 20 away?
And what's he supposed 70 be doing in
Hot Hole pond?"
re didn't come home las night, .
said Bob Mis- Iruesdell Thought he
was mp to her nele Johns, an She
sent round there this moruin', but by
Jimmyue3lg he badat been there At
all bob ewes ~tuei, uIt eft his head
wi b excitement ~ This ellmaN What
pits Il woutA hase heeH Ma True
ASA has beeu J-le Jahne II
vou'3 a8Te ra IS r.8aH
ave auro c'aef 0ay ~ went
AWAY Eaa savt aae5 MA gone an
to thr hnte. naw 3D. ses 6 th.re.~
anything -Ae eao 3Issat E5f Erue-acil
un toas3, ber IL ~he tHak there's aa5
other v9maa 80 Hat 81 Is peuplt
t8iu> it~ saWcreits
Meanwhile 8rter hat sent fer hats
coats ana rubber boots lIe looke
Younger than had seen him Ia ten
years Life had taken ou an interest
When Mills of muniug & Mills, wh,
are right alongside of Carter On War
rem street skipped for parts unknown
month or two ago. Carter was only ;
little more cheerful than his ordinary
The police were after Mills, and wheth
er they caught him or not made yer,
little difference 10 Carter. But here n
Somesville things were different Tn
police force consisted of man witt
small authority. less ability, and n
"sand" at all III MIR. Truesdell Ia,
left his earthly tenement on this 81
ticers doorstep, il would not have bee
discovered unless the ghost rang tn
bel The whole town would have {
unite rs The search and there would b
great excitement
Carter informed rue of these fact
Willow were getting into eur ruhhe
boots He also throw ant dark hint
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
is 81 Safe

To neglect yourself if troubled with
any disease Of the kidneys No, it is
dangerous; and if You are 50 afflicted,
attend 70 yourself now. DO not wait,
but use Sulphur Bltters at once. They
cured me when | was given up to die
by several physicians Jonathan Ham,
RoStCp
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
Strongly Endorsed.

The advertising of Hoods Sarsapar-
lila appeals to the sober. common sence
of the thinking people, because it is
true; and it is always fully substanti-
ated by endorsements which in the
financial world would be accepted with
out a moments hesitation. They tell
the story-Hood's Cures.
Hoods Pills cure liver ills, iaundice,
billiousness, sick headache, constipa-
tioa.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

English SPAWN Liniment removes all
Hard, Soft OF Calloused Jumps and
Blemishes from horses. Blood SPAWN
Curbs, Splints, Sweeney. Ring Bone.
Stiles, Sprains, Swollen Threats.
Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one
bottle. Warranted the most wonder
full Blemish cure ever known. Sold by
Stone ~ Hassell Druggists. Lancaster,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

"What ~ Won think Of this portrait
~ me my deara" asked Witherup.
sit is very smiling and pleasant said
Mrs. Nithcrop Then She added visit
fully. Il wish Eau'd look lilSc IS once n
awhile. john ,Eudre
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

1t is only of late years that rheuma-
tism has been treated as blood dis
ease. But that this is a correct theory
is proved by the extraordinary success
attending the use Of Ayers Sarsaparilla
N this paiaful and very prevalent nal
adv. Il seldom fails Of radical cure.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

Cough Cream" is a scientific CON-
pound fol coughs and colds, prepared
by well-known druggist from the for
mula Of celebrated physician, and
must not be classed with the many
quack compounds in market. Your
druggist sells it. 80 cts.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

Atlanta Coz sutton. Well. how :
the paper dol-g now
First-claSs-got fifteen subscribers. one
fire iu the stove. one Side IF meat and 3
summons to work the roa3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

The use Of 'Castoria is so universal and
its merits so well known that it seems work
Of supererogation to endorse it. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach
CARLOS MARTYR, D. D..
New York CITY.
Late Pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27
for Infants and Children.

"Castoriaissowe1 adapted to children that
recommend itas superior to any prescription
known to me" Fl. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
Ill So. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, n. Y.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-04-27

Castoris cures Collie, Consultation.
Sour Stomach, DiarrhOea. EriIctati0n.
Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes di-
gestion,
Without injurious medication.
For several years I have recommended
your Castoria, and shall always continue 10
do so as IL has invariably produced beneficial
results
EDWIN F. PARDEE. NJ. D.,
The Winthrop, IS 125th Street and nth Ave
New York City.
COMPANY, z MURRAY STREET, New YoRK.