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the bell stoutiy and Tripiebob Trigtidy himself. wakefui from already experi- eneed calamity and closely followed by his timid and apprehensive helpmeet, | showed his head cautiously at crack | Of the door
 Murder" he cried. shutting the door fast as he caught sight of Club Slivers' dlsheveled clothing. portentious pack age and gashed and bloody face. The bell rang again with more in- sistive clamor. As he once more fur lively opened the door for a cautious | distance he heard a window above him go up with slam. A gray and scrag- gy head protruded.
 Who's there?" It's voice huskily de- manded.
 Its me-chub Slivers. mum!-one O de mugses as guy ye de Knockout drops an done ye hunk! Aunt Miran- dy. Is come wid yer traps"
 "Triplebob!-you there?" Ye-e-e-s. Mirandy."
 Bring the girl up to my room in- stanter. or-or I'll cut you off without a pennyw
 In a moment more the amazed Trig- tidy. his wife and the raven stood be- fore Aunt Mirandy. who sat bolt up- right in bed.
 Fetch the doctor! Bring my lawyer, | too" she shouted after her nimbly de- parting brother.
 T said I'd bring de duds." said the girl doggedly, If I had ter do time; an here dey is."
 "Bosh! Put 'em down an set down yourself!' A physician was soon stitching and patching the ugly gashes on Chub Sli- vers' hands, neck and face; and Aunt Mirandy's lawyer was beside her di- rectly. unquestioningly obeyins her i'm perative behests.
 Write a check for five thousand payable to the order of the - Church Extension Fund. I'll sign 1t in the morning"
 The check was drawn as she directed
 Now. Triplebob," she said sternly; I'm going to cut you off, MT. Trigtidy turned pale and his wife wore the first hopeful smile her face had known for years. D. With only one-half of my property for Clara for she's the one you've let stand my domineerin' all her married life"
 "oh, sister!w and "Oh. Mirandy" came chokingly from their confused lips.
 "Oh, brotherw she returned stoutly. That's tn way 't'lf be. I'll keep the rest. Now, everybody get out-but Club Slivers. She and I'll get out in the mornin'. You, Club, go to bed on that sofy. I've had one day at reform in' hit or miss, and rather like 1t. One out of three ain't bad! Chub, lock that doorr'
 And as the astonished group stole whisperingly in the hallway and Chub Slivers turned the key in the lock and skulked to the sofa, as sbidden; the sturdy old soldier of the Cross turned on her pillow. muttered, "One out of three ain't bad!" for little, and finally sank into peaceful sleep.
 Over against the Bowery, at the edge of Gothams dreadful s-land, stands a neat stone structure, where the young and the all but lost among women are rescued and saved. At any time of the day and night its welcom- ing portals are open to the outcast and Godforsaken; and the now gentle spirit whose heart and purse have made this so is silver-haired Aunt Mirandy, whose faith in practical piety is still abiding, and who steadfastly holds to her original conviction, based on bitter experience, that there is a certain and blessed percentage of consummation in all earnest efforts in true reform.
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Etnxmeial.
At the Opening the Stock Market Was
 Weak.

Weak.
 New York. Aug, i7--The opening Of the stock market was rather weak. the grangers leading with losses of AGA per cent. London sold St. Paul. Louis vile and Nashville and Union, Pacific, The foreign offerings really caused, the weak opening here. the sales for which account having amounted 10 about i0.- GOO shares. Room traders were dis- posed to follow up the foreign selling. but as the offerings failed 10 make the impression on values that the sellers in- tended the professionals changed front and covered the small line put out on the lower cables.
 For a time the market waited for the Burlington and Quincy dividend. Just before midday false report was circu- lated to the effect that the directors of the company had reduced the dividend to per cent. quarterly. There was some selling on this but the decline was net worthy of mention, and when it was officially announced that the directors had decided 10 pay lhc regular divi- dend there was a rush on the part of the shorts 10 cover. As n result. the grangers moved up rapidly. Burlington and Quincy rising 3is 10 76a. Rock Island IA 10 6Sh. St. Paul lh 10 64i4. Northwest z to ,10GN. The strength of these stocks lead to covering ,in other na et nS Naf ,rI paoiHa sold up to 30. Reading to 20. Western Union to 90. Louisville and NAshville to 54h. Northern Pacific preferred to l7B, New England to l7&. Omaha 10 37, and Richmond Terminal to l7%.
 The industrials were cratic. .s Gep- eral Electric and Americau Sugar iwere thes trongest stocks in this group Electric sold up to 43 and Sugar touched los7s. The rise in the former Is the re- suit of a covering of short interest. which has been referred to recently. Sugar was firm on board rumors that insiders had again taken hold of the tsock. ,DistillersI was heavy and sold down from PIX to lS% It Is now ru- mored that thers has been hitch in the negotiations for the foam which the comapany was said to have had in the market for the, past week. There has been SO much mystery about the mat ter that the street has lost all interest in the negotiation, and from the course of the stock to-day it can be inferred that there is a disposition to leave the stock to insiders. The general market closed firm and Y to 2 per cent. higher on the day. The grangers lead the rise. Distillers, however lost 2h per cent.
 The bond market was strong and &C., tive, sales footing up $1,70S.0o0.
 Following are the closing prices re- ported by Prince ,& Whitely, bankers and brokers. 46 Broadway, New York, and 1s Center street. New, Haven; ,.
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Tribute to Capt. A. T. Mahsp, U. s. N. By Rear Admiral George E. Belkpap. U. S

 By Rear Admiral George E. Belkpap, U. S Navy retired).
 CAPTAIN ALFRED T. MAHAN, U. s. N., IL. D.. D. c. L.
 Where classic Cambridge students tread He doffed awhile the blue and gold, ~ And civic robed in gown of red l He, modest, joined the lettered fold. | To! list the cheers sweep OCT the sea, From Sigeberts old and storied town, | When brave Mahan, as IL. D., Receives the scholars laureled crown. Old Oxford, too great Alfred's seat. Around this Alfred throws its spell, And bids him seek its spired retreat With added grace of D. c. l.. .''' r Ah! Severn's halls, what happy days, F." Where alma mater waits her son So honored with scholastic bays ''f.'' From Mother England grandly won.
 Brookine, Mass, June p, 1894.
 The author of the above lines sent them to our townsman, MT. w. S. Wells, late of the United States navy lwho was on the same vessel with the admiral during the war; and to whom we are in- debted for this copy,
 The verses show how greatly the com pliment is felt by our naval officers. for the unparalled attention recently given Captain Mahan by the English navy and army officers, distinguished civil ians and the great universities of Eng land in appreciation of his great work on "Sea Power"
 Admiral Belknap served as a lieuten- ant on the United States steamship Portsmouth" in 1856, under command of the then commander. our late Rear Admiral A. H. Foote, and distinguished himself in the storning party from his ship at the capture of the Canton bar rier forts of China.
 He was the executive officer of the United States steamship New Iron sides" at the siege of Charleston, s. C., 1S63-4. MT. W. s. Wells was one of
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Keep We'll " This Summer. , If Exposed to !. Epidemic Influences Eat only # j Cooked Food ~'' ' And Drink only Boiled Water.
 Check Every Disturbance
 Of Stomach And Bowels with Sanford's Ginger.

. Containing among its ingredients tho pur. est of medicinal French brandy sad tho best of imported ginger, 1t 1s vasfly superior to the cheap, w0rtAless, and 0fton dangerous gingers urged a substitutea.
 Ask Tor sANFORDSS GINGER aud look TOT ow! tradsauaIa on tbs wnppsr. Sold,
 FoST1s DsYe | &csrk; con, ssssoas !
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NEW HAVEN LOCAL QUOTATIONS, <, --h @%, ''t"s Furnished daily by KIMBERLY, Roor $ DAY,
 Bankers and Brokers, iSB Orange street. BANK STOCKS.
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Court Notes.

Property belonging to Frederick Ross. a confectioner on Congress ave. nue, was attached yesterday for $6.. 900 in . suit to recover that amount of damages brought by Maria Rodon. The plaintiff claims that she was run into at the corner of Washington and Lafayette streets last January by a team, driven by the defendant. and sus. tained severe injuries. The suit is re. turnable to the next term of the com mon pleas court.
 In consequence of the recent death of Judge Crump, of the New London common pleas court. Judge Hotchkiss, of the local court, Is presiding over the present term of that court in New Lon. don.
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THE GENUINE IMPORTED CARLSBAD
 SPRUDEL SALT

Is of great benefit in temporary and habitual constipation, liver and kidney diseases, chronic ca tarrh of the stomach and bowels, rheumatism, gout, etc., and should be used in the morning before breakfast. Best taken when outdoor exercise can be had. Obtain the genuine article, which must bear the signature of "EIsNER & HENDERSON Co.,, Agents, New York.
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Raymond & whitcomb,s Autumn To

noyulOhu N "hItCO"uB autumn IOurep
 An attractive list of autumn excur. sions. to occupy from five to twenty one days time, has been made up by Raymond & Whitcomb, the tourist managers. All the popular resorts of New England, Canada and the middle states are included in one tour or anoth- CT, the range of sightseeing extending from Niagara Falls to the Saguenay River and Prince Edwards Island. The White, Green and Adirondack moun- tains are embraced in the program, and with them of course the Hudson river, Saratoga, and Lake George. No less than twenty-two parties will leave Bos- ton and New York on these short trips during September. Descriptive books may be obtained of Raymond & Whit comb. 2s6 Washington street. Boston, or S1 East Fourteenth street, New York.
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Etnan1tx1.
Oregon Short Line and Ut&l Northern Railway Company. TO THE HOLDERS OF THE Consolidated Mortgage 5 ?. ct. Bonds
 AND THE
 Collateral Trust 5 DOT cent. Bonds.

Default having been made in the payment of the interest due upon your bonds, the | n. dersigned have consehted to act as commit tee to protect your interests and to take whatever steps may be necessary under the crcum stances. 7-~ '7 ."' -
 An agreement has been prepared, in accord ance with the terms of which you are ask ed to deposit your bonds at the office of either the AMERICAN LOAN < TRUST COMPANY Y IN BOSTON or the NEW YORK GUAR ANTY < INDEMNITY COMPANY IN NEW YORK, and copies of the agreement may be had on application. Negotiable certjd- cates will be- issued for all bonde deposited. and application will at once be made to have them listed by the New York Stock Exchanrs.
 It is believed to be desirable that you shoIid be represented by an independcNt committee in the negotiations for reorganization of the system.
 s. ENDICoTT PEABODY, Choirmsn,
 Prssident American Loan | Trust Co.,,
 Boston.) ''' : ~-"-~~"--~---- W ". G. OAKMAN,
 tPresident New York Guaranty . Inaem.
 nity Co.,, Now York.> -' -- VIM. s. FITZ, Boston. GEORGE c. LEB, '.
 (OfLee. HiEginson < Co.,, Boston.} ROWLAND DAVIS, New York. .-', Z BARTHOLD scHLEsINGER, Boston. FRANCIS g. BANGS A
 President State Trust Co.,. NeS Y2rk.'
 MsF9RI,h Nw S4ERhSi ssy ssssstsfy, fS,,,st Be.sog:
 aus Satf
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COURT RECORD.

City Court-Criminnl side-JudRe Studlcy.
 Patrick hnehan. breach of peace. 20 days. and $7.o6 costs: HenryLindstaedt, non-support of wife, continued to sep- tember IS: Daniel F. Sullivan. breach Of peace. continued to August 20: James Nevins. theft. nolle: Catherine Nor ton. vagrancy. 70 days and s6.24 costs.
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Southington.

Aug. 17.-Captain J. B. Savage
 of southington. whose death was re. ported yesterday on account of his condition being so low. was not dead but was very low yesterday afternoon.
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GOvcrnIn ont Bonds,

Following are the quotations fol United States bonds at the call to-day:
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glee, they disappeared in the darkness whence they came; and an hour later, the perspiring policeman deposited the limp form of Aunt Mirandy in the arms of the mortified Triplebob Trigtidy, who, while his good wife moaned: Has it come to thls?" glared in contemptuous incredulity at the honest officers tale and rewarded him for his merciful pains by slamming the door in his face
 It might have been the loss of blood, for few will admit it could have been a tWinge. of quickened conscience, which, a few hours later, brought Chub Slivers, partially sobered, to sitting posture beside her prostrate compan- ions where, over divisions of their spoils, in their drunken frenzy they had tigerishly fought and fell "'Taint de dead hunk t'ing-no, -,taint sor' she sniff1ed hoarsely.
 She staggered to her feet and began fumbling about the pockets. breasts and clencbed hands of Name and Sal. Then she cleared her own pockets, and with deft touches went. over each arti- cle, identifying it and calling it by name in her own strange jargon.
 She done de grant act--so she did!' nuttered Club with. trace of indigna7 tion in her lowered tones. !
 Then she made a package of all the booty as best she could
 So Aunt Mirandy gets desc traps," she said flercely. shaking her swollen fists defianfly at her sHorinf Companions; If Chub Slivers haster do time
 When she arrived Ss3hes sffs Tis4tidy mansion she lowered about it unt1tahe policeman on tiiat.sibestsa AyHsajabps peared an hls TovRdea bssrtng
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CONTINUED



Said well known raconteur -
snake stories the other day to an ed
itor, by way u windup to several
good ones:
Il cant call any more to mind ms,
at present. My wife knows a LOT ~
snake stories, but / forget EN- Bv
the way, though. I've got a regular
nvlng curiosity down on my place
One day my eldest boy was sitting
on the back step doing his sums and
ne couldn't get EN- right. He felt
something against his face. and there
was little snake curled up on his
shoulder and looking at the slate
In four minutes he had done all those
sums. We've tanned him. so he kee,s
all our accounts. and he is the quick.
est head at figures you ever saw
he II run up column s feet long
IN three seconds. wouldn't take !
prize COW for him"
What kind of a snake is bef~ IN
luired the editor curiously.
The neighbors call him nm adder y
On, yes, yes" said the editor =
little disconnected. I've heard 80
he species Pail Mall Budget
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FINE FARM FOR SALE:
In Madison Township.

One Of the beet farms IN Madison
iown-hlp j. now I Y sale bv the UNDER
signed. io-wit: ll21 acres IN Sc 3D.
fown One. South Range West, tor
merly belonging 10 John Burge. de-
ceased. IL will bc sold NJ reasonable
pIice, and % partial payments il de-
.lied. u YOU want n good farm. ia a
good locality. near the thriving town ~
i,elsnd, this IS yonr opportunity For
csll on
CLEMENT DoANE
~ Jasper Courier Office.
Ai-o. 237 acres, formerly known ~
ne Adam Smith farm. NJ the point
y liere the railroad crosses Paioka river
viii be sold cheap. Call soon.
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rrt-c-nz from tho cfLrts OF youthful errors early
becay wasting wvak noes. lost manhood. etc. viii
poft.sulars for home curc, FREg Of chArsA
lY0ond1d medical work should Be read By evugY
- vho = navous and drhihtsted- Addso1a
USuA = = 00WR1 2DUonA o.
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cambridge Township Trus-
tees Notice.

'sNiI / undersigned. Trustee 81
i;ainhridgc township. Dubois
comfy. Will attend 10 TOWNSHIP bus.
mess on saturday Of every week. al
MS residence on North Main street.
between Seventh and Eighth. IN JAS.
per.
The Library of said Township is
Sepi al iac bookstore Of Mr.. Jacob
'osmann where persons wanting
books can ohtsin them a, any tim
JOSEPH ECKSTElN. Trusue
April 30, 1888 Is.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-01-12

According to the latest available
returns, Russia has the largest prison
population. los. $40; next comes In.
qua with s6,5l0, Italy with Cs. s2s
Japan with GO, SOS, France with co
800. the United States with 50. 25s
and Great Britain with 80. 474
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The north of England miners live
on an average three years longer
than other Englishmen, taken as \
whole. They live eight years longer
than the Cornish and nine vears
longer than the South Wales miners
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Colt. nbia 's'Own>l,ip 'yrsss-
tees Notice.

Vsm Undersigned. Trustee OF Col.
: umbia TIP, Dubois county. Ind.
VII attcnd 10 Township business at
his residence on every Saturday. and
persons having township business 10
transact arc requested 10 present II
on that day Of the week.
The townshsp library "a KEEP, al
the Office OF the Trustee. where those
entitled can obtain books.
NELSON HARRIS, Trustee.
June 9th. isSs-ly.
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II is claimed that an old ships
bell, inscribed Richard Carew
1922, was found by workmcn while
in Portsmouth England
harbor recently.
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What is

Castoria is Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Inrnt
ana children. 1t contains neither Opium Morphine nor
other Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless sulstuts
ior Faregoric Drops Soothing Syrups Castor OH
It Pleasant Its guarantee is thirty years. use bv
Millions Of Mothers Castori destroys Worms and aIav.
fevcrishness Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd
cures DiarrhGa and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
'ce'mns troubles cures constipation natulcncy.
Castoria assimates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep Cas-.
tOra Is the Children's Panacea-thc Mothers Friend
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-hN'fFi sunday Other trains daily
. "L>LDiCT. gent. Jasper. Inc
*. a. CAMPBELL
'eni. Pass Agf- Esan.sili. I'M
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Castoria.

"Castoria Is so well adapted 70 children that
recommend it Is superior toany prescription
known 10 me-
H. A. ARCHER, NJ D.,
III SO. Oxford St, Brooklyn, y. Y.
Our physicians in the childrens depart
mens have spoken highly OF their expert
ence In their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among GU.
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free TO confess that the
merits Of Castoria has won Us to look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HosrrTAL AND DrsrEssARY.
Boston. Mass
ALLEN c. SIXTH. Pres.
fray Street, New York CITY.
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SPOILED
CANNED HAM AND TONGUE.
GOOD ENOUGH
FOR CHURCH pICNICS.

And he looked after the boy. who was
slipping down an alley, and said: The
condemn little whelp. Wait till catch
him."
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Castoria.

"castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren- Mothers have repeatedly told me Of its
good effect upon their children
Dr.. G. c. oscooD,
Iouralf Mas
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"Castoria is the best remedy for children OF
which am acquainted Ihope the day is not
far distant when mothers Will consider the real
interest OF their children. and use Castoria in
stead Of the variousquack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones by forcing opium.
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their throats. thereby sending
them To premature graves"
Dr. J. +. KScHELoE,
Conway. Ark
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-12

him 3 level headed business man. lie is
something Of literary man as well,
having written q novel that was meas
urably successful and owning to the au-
tborship of poetry that would give him
high rank among western singers If he
would permit its publication.
Unlike Kelly. DR.. Williams does not
claim to have discovered new force,
but simply to have devised a new meth
cd of construction whereby the ordinary
waste Of potential energy IFS avoided His
invention is new application of pneu-
MATES. He discards the old form of
engine, with its cumbrous boiler. fur
mace and water tank In their place he
has "a small steel cylinder about e
inches it'd diameter and 6 feet long,
charged with compressed air." Steam
could be used, but as compressed air
never loses its elasticity and is indie
pendent of heat and cold lit is preferable,
the small quantity required rendering
its use practical and economical
liz the new motor a radical departure
has been made from the old principle Of
construction The cylinder, piston and
crank Of the old engine are done away
with and the power Is applied directly to
the shaft in q manner that secures ten
times the power from a given unit Of
energy ALAAllrls + Lie -AAs5 AAAc -- -Ara-A A--NA
az a mechanical paradox. There are q
number of wheels revolving in different
directions, wheels within wheels, and
wheels revolving around other wheels
and changing the position of their axles
every instant, yet all producing motion
in one direction.
The seeming paradox - said to be ac-
complished by a peculiar coordinate
movement discovered and patented by
the inventor. Tt is from the study Of this
heretofore upoonsidered movement that
the invention has been developed DR..
williams is Sd certain that he has solved
the problem cf q better kind of energy
that he says, 'sThe days of steam as
motive power are numbered"