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endeared him to thousands, has said :
1.-THE formula of Paine's celery COM
pound which was submitted to me was so
salts factory thai / have used the medicine
personally, and with much benefit. | have
prescribed il with most excellent results.
The weIl-kDOwn Boston physician and
surgeon, DR.. A. w. X. Newton. whose
portrait is given above, states very en-
phatically that this compound is the most
reliable tonic and strength-giver he has
found for the peculiar and dangerous con-
dition of the system that follows the grip.
"Paine's celery compound" he writes.
is not patent medicine. and lJ must lot
be cOnfounded with the ordinary nerVIncS,
bitters or sarsaparillas. 1t is as much
superior to them in formula and results as
the diamond is superior tn glass. 1t pnrl-
ties the blood, strengthens the nerves, and
IS natures food for The brain.
a. had some trouble myself" he writes.
from blood poisoning. received in very
delicate surgical operation. The formula
of Paine'S celery compound led me TO try
it, aud | was much pleased with the result.
| prescribe it for men and women who
have no appetite, cannot sleep, and are
weak and run down. For this condition,
and for disorders of the blood and nerves,
ii has no equal.
when a man or woman has lost appe-
tite, lost sleep. and feels that life is bur
den. that person is in serious condition.
prescribe Paine's celery compound for
my patients who have these common and
dangerous symptoms, with invariab bly
satisfactory results" It is the best posi-
BILE remedy to keep no ones strength
during the winter months.
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A LEAKING ROOF.
Rain Drips on Exhibits
Beneath.
VIENNA PRATER SUFFERS.
The Plaster Does Not Stick to
the Ceiling.
NOTABLE PICTURES COMING.
Leading French Artists Will Send
Their Paintings to the Fine
Arts Building.
PICTURES COMING.

Rain soaked through the roof Of the Agri-
cultural and Horticultural building yes
terday and the moisture dripped in pools,
forming miniature rlvulets on the floor,
causing general air OF dampness through
out the interior and soaking the stands
arranged for the reception of exhibits.
No serious damage resulted from the
rainfall. Work on the exterior Of the un-
finished buildings was suspended. but car
penters and engineers were busy inside all
day. The construction of the pavements
about the grounds was temporarily aban-
doned, and the roads soon acquired a very
muddy condition. Exhibit-laden cars ar
rived at intervals during the day. how
ever. and their contents were installed In
their respective buildings as fast as dely-
cred.
The bad luck of the Vienna Pra,er is
still with that ill-starred concession, which
has had such a succession of ups and
downs since the design was first mooted.
The building had been lathed and pIas-
tered before the roof was finished. Yester-
days rain dampened the substance and
loOsened the plaster. The result is delay
in its completion and several piles of
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More words Of praise have been written
and spoken by well-known men and
women in every section of the country
within the past few years for the famous
compound first prescribed by Prof. Phelps
of Dartmouth College than have been
bestowed upon all other remedies put
together.
More physicians in hign standing are
using, prescribing and recommending
Paine's celery compound than any other
prepared remedy in the world.
More space is devoted in many a medi.
cal journal TO the wonderful cures Paine's
celery compound effects than 10 any other
one subject.
Paine's celery compound is pre-emi-
nently the remedy that makes people well.
". Allen Hubbard. NJ. D., 20 West
Cedar street. is one of Bost0n'S best physi-
clans. He says what hundreds of other
physicians have said before. and his ex-
Derience adds one more 10 the hundreds
already published. that Paine's celery
compound is undoubtedly the highest pro-
duet of medical knowledge Of this century.
The formula of Pane'S celery COM
pound" he says, "interested me because
of its scientific value, and | prescribed the
remedy in a number Of cases where the
blood was impoverished aud the nerves
weakened. The results were so satisfac-
tory that | do not hesitate to indorse
Palne's celery compound as a most val u
able remedy"
J. Fl. HaDaford NJ. D.. whose writings
in journals of national circulation have
The morning call., 1894-01-16
FOOTBALL.
Paul NJ. Downing VIII Captain the
Stanford Team.

Last evening Paul Nj. Downing was elected
captain of the Stanford football team for the
season Of1S94. Fat" as lie Is usually known
In college. has played for three years on the
varsity. In the first intercollegiate game with
Berkeley lie played one OF the halves along with
Clemans. The second intercollegiate game
saw him at hight guard, and during the season
just closed he has played center-rush. Justly
earning the distinction OF being the best center
on the Pacific Coast.
Downing is native of Pleasanton, this State.
and is the first Californian 10 serve in the
capacity OF captain of the Stanford team. lie
is twenty years OF age and a member In high
standing of the class of '94. In physique he Is
The perfection of healthy, hardy manhood. His
work IN college, whether In the classroom or on
the athletic field. has been characterized by
TesOluieness and conscientious application. En-
dOwed with the natural requisites OF the Ideal
type OF captain his energy and hard work should
lead the Stanford team 10 victory on next
Thanksgiving day. 1894.
tootball, the great college pastime, Is The
subject OF an Interesting discussion In the
January Forum. In the course OF his paper on
The merllS ana demeTitS OF the game President
Wareld OF Lafayette College bears noteworthy
testimony 10 the value Of field sports.
while l am strong believer In college
athletics" he writes 81 am not at all OF the
opinion that they are the best form of bodily
exercise. ] FULLY agree with the view expressed
by Professor Mahatfy in his Greek Thought
The morning call., 1894-01-16
A CHINESE FATHER.
lie Forces His Daughter to a Life of
Shame.

Kay Kun. the 12-year-old Chinese girl taken
to The old City Prison on Sunday by Officer
Webster. who found her wandering on Mont
gomery street, was taken TO the Methodist
Episcopal Church Chinese Mission, on Wash
ington and Trenton streets, yesterday, for safe
keeping.
Yesterday morning a Chinese called at the
prison. and, presenting a photograph of the
girl, stid he was her father and that she had
run away from home the evening before be-
cause she was whipped by her mother
Through Interpreter Tong the girl told verv
different story. She says that her father is pro-
prieiOr OF woodward on Pacific street and that
he also owns two houses Oh Dupont street
where Chinese are kept for illegitimaIe pur-
poses. On Sunday night her father look her
from her home on Dupont street and placed her
In one OF his houses. During the afternoon and
night the child was forced 10 submit TO the die
tales or tie woman In charge. She watched
her opportunity, however. and succeeded In
making her escape from the place.
AT tile prison when her father called for her
the little girl begged the officers not 10 give her
into his custody again.
The morning call., 1894-01-16

chanical Arts building is being prepared
Tor the reception Of the historical exhibit
which Will be made to portray pioneer
methods of carriers in the West. The dis
play will be completely installed during
The current week. and adjoining this space
VIII be established u branch office OF the
company, for the convenience of visitors
and exhibitors.
The California Bankers Convention has
been definitely called for Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. February %, % and q. IN
FESTIVAL Hall. Pending the preparations
Tor the convention the executive council
oil The ASSOCIATION asks each member TO
communicate his opinion as to the moss
important questions to be considered. All
papers submitted to the convention Will
be printed and distributed before the ad-
Journment. On the first day and on the
Two Following days these papers Will De
taken up ana discussed. Under this ar
raDgement delegates will not be called
upon to read their Iapers, although every
opportunity will be offered for the explana-
ton and discussion of the subjects.
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GOODNIGHT.

Goodnight. dear friend, l say goodnight 70 the
Across the moon beamS tremulous and white
Bridging all space between us, fJ may be.
Lean low sweet friend, il is the last goodnight
And SO from siGht of tears that fail like rain
Ana sounds of sObOing smothered close and loN
turn my white face to the window pane
70 say goodnight TO thee before L go.
Goodnight! goodnight, 1 do not fear the end.
The conflict with the bllloWs dark ana nigh.
And yet If / could touch thy hand my friend,
think It would be easier TO die.
II could feel through all the quiet waves
OF my deep hair thy tender breath a-thrilt
] could go downward TO the place OF graves
with eyes a-ShIne and pale lips smiling STILL
Or il may be that II through all the strife
And pain OF parting should hear thy call
l would come singing back to sweet sweet life
And know no mystery of death AT all
HESTER A, BENEDICT
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c. w. CROCKER'S ESTATE.
Judge Levy Makes Order for Par
tial Distribution.

Superior Judge Levy has made an order for
partial distribution of The estate OF The late
Clark w. Croker
he estate is 10 be distributed as follows:
SeVen.t .twelfths 10 Julia A. Cr0cker and one
twelfth each TO III. j. Cr0cker, Annie G. Green.
Lizzie I. Van FieeI, Fannie L. Crocker and
Julia NJ CrOcker. There is considerable prop
erty TO be distributed. consisting of S10.732 in
cash, sixteen first mortgage bonds of the
southern Pacific Company. valued at $500
several shares in the Mayf1ower Gravel Mining
Company. two shares in The Riverside Hotel
and Turnpike Company. 1877 shares In the firm
OF Slsson, Crocker g. Co., 225 shares in the
Jordan Valley Stock Company, 343 shares in
The Iuiare Gas Company, %. sh res In the
racine Trading and Packing Company, $50
shares in The Warehouse. Land and Improve
ment Company real property in this city and in
Alameda, also in Tulare, Sonoma and Los
Angeles counties
me earth moves.-Evidence. you can buy a
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Its Fatal Defect.
Chicago Tribune

$50 young" musea The editor. looking oyer
a poem that had just come in by mail. $50
young and SO gifIedi Hardly 1G, yet a gradu-
ate Oh one OF the most exclusive and expensive
female semInaries in The countrvi There is a
Vlgor about this production, a dash a breezi-
ness, wealth OF imagination and "A facility OF
expression truly wonderful In one OF her Youth
ana lnexperience. And yet" added the editor.
nrlng IL energetically into the waste-bas sket
"she can't work off on this paper poem that
tries TO make 'yirago' rhyme with 'Chicago!'D -
The morning call., 1894-01-16

that not athletics of the gymnasium and tile
ral3stra, but field sporis-hunting. shooting.
hShiug-have produced the finest type of man.
} he virtues OF hOrsemanship. shooting and
fishing aTe more akin 10 mastery OF self, and
the close relation of man 10 nature. They Deget
the larger and the broader man. But they re-
quire time aid money beyond the score of
college lie Even at Oxford tandem-driving
has long been reckoned The eighth deadly
sin. and foX-huntlng. which my reverend tutor
INDUCED in each Thursday during the season,
came next liz The index eNpnrgatOrius."
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Made Her Ridiculous.

Christina 4. Cook has brought suit against
the Evening Post to recover $50, 900 damages
for libel. The article complained of described
the alleged serving OF a subpoena on Mrs NJ b.
Curtis at the plaintiffs house few tiays ago
Mrs. Cook was reported 10 have shaken her fist
at the oft1cer. at the same time calling him a
liar. The plaintiff complains that in conse-
public ridcne.
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A Financial Transaction.

His son Gust returned from AfrIca)-I bought
silver mine down there, father. for $4,000.
His fatbeT-I knew they d swinde you, So
you were fool enough to buy mine?
His son-Yes; / formed company and sold
hall the stock 10 an American for $4,000
His father breathing heaviiy)-You die? :? pU
bet Pm the one who bought IL
His son Crying TO appear at home)-I know
you are.
The morning call., 1894-01-16
CpOSSIndl'S Specific MjytDpa

WIN lnis remedy persons can cure themselves
without the lsast exposure change of d,a5 o os
change In application to business. The medicIna
tans nothing that Is OF the least injury To the
constitution. ASK your druggist for it. Price si a
' ao10 ETTu ly
The morning call., 1894-01-16
WrighrS Indian VGgGtablp PiIls

Are acknowledged by thousands of persons who
hays used them for over forty years to cure
SICK HEADACHE. GiDDINESS CoNSTIpA
TloN, Torpid Liver, Weak Stomach, Pimnies
ana purify the blood. NOD FrTu fe
The morning call., 1894-01-16
CLOTH JACKETS
re: WEE EaARYETS.

So 50-We Ter THIS week your choice OF a lot OF
fine Ail-wool Cloth Newmark IT'S good sery-
iCeahle garments rlaiu sleeves and no capes
all sizes, reduced from SIC 80 ana 800.
$1l-We offer this week fine Scotch Cheviot
Newmarket. with big sleeves. wide skirt,
umbrella cane, cape fur trimmed, all sizes in
cheviot effects. reduced from S23 50.
REMEMBFR-FFERY GARMENT IN THE
HOUSE Is REDUCED AND EVERY ONE Is A
BARGAIN.
The morning call., 1894-01-16

The earth moves.-Evidence you buy a
liniment. Salvation Oil, for 25 cents.
The morning call., 1894-01-16

FUR CAPES.
St-BLACK CONEY FITTING CAPES. 1S inches
deep. satin lined, all sizes; reduced from SS.
So 5U-BLACK CONEY BOX MILITARY CAPESs
satin lined, ali sizes reduced from 50 80.
$6 IS - RAITIC SEAL FITTING CAPES, g
inches deep. satin lined. ali sizes; reduced
from Sl2.
ST 75 BALTIC SEAL FITTING CAPES. 20
inches deep satin lined, all sizes: reduced
from SIS 30.
SI2 5C-BLACK ASrRACAN BOX MILITARY
CAPkS, satin lined, all sizes; reduced from
Sl8.
ACCOMPANIED BY A DEPOSIT. NO GOODS
EXCHANGED DURING THIS SALE.
The morning call., 1894-01-16

During this third week of our Gigantic Cloak
sale we intend Offering lot OF igger and Better
Bargains than have been offered by any
house in the Cloak business. Remember, we
never carry cneap, trashy Goods. only the best
of Goods, turS and Making ever enter our stock
See what doing IN CaDeS this week.
SIS FINE ALL-woOI. DARK NAVY BLUE
CLOTH CIRCLE CAPE, with full umbrella top
cape, fur trimmed all sizes. dark navy blue
only: reduced from 10.
Sc 5o-FINFST ALL-WOOL BLACK BEAVER
CLOTH CIRCLE CAPES. with full umbrella
top cape, fur trimmed all sizes, black only;
reduced from $IS
$l1-NOBBY ALL WOOL BLACK CLOTH CIR
Gle CAPES. with Umbreiia-tOD capes, both
CapeS braided qua fur trimmed round bottom
and round top capeS. black only, all sizes; re-
Guced from $25.
$50 t. $:}J-FINFST BLACK VELOUR DU NORD
VELVET CAPES, fine satin lined throughout,
umbrella top capes braided, beaded or fur
trimmed every one a gem, all sizes; reduced
from 85Oaud $50
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15
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GUIRiSTEED CURE.
offer.

Perhaps you are run down, can't ear
can't s'eep, can't think, can't do any
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15

Ex-Congressman Tom Watson,
who was defeated in the Tenth
Georgia District by j. G. G. Black,
the sitting member, proposed to Mr..
Black to appoint commission 10
purge the illegal votes cast at tho
election and a. lie by the result.
Black declined liiis plan as imprac-
ticabIe, but offered, instead, to re-
sign his seat, to take effect March
4. 1895. provided Watson will agree
to refer the question back TO the
people that a new election may he
held, and Watst has accepted the
offer.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15
CatatYGh Cannot be Cured

With Local Application, as they cannot
reach the seat OF The disease Catarrh is A
blood or constitutional disease, and In
order to cure it you have to take internal
remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure ID taken
internally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces. Fl Alls Catarrh cure
is no quaek medicine. It was prescribed hy
one of the beat physicians In this country tor
years, and is r." alar prescription, it Id
composed of the ; i s5nics known, com.
bined with The best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combinat ion OF the two ingredients is
what produces such wonderfnl'fesnlts in cur.
ing catarrh. Send for testimonials free.
F. j. CHENEY CO.. Props, Taledo. o.
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We learn that while two promi-
nent young men of Big Cane. John
Haw and Harden Hebert were ont
bird hunting near that village lasG
Sunday, Hebert's u wac accidently
discharged, the load of small shot
lodging in Haw's head, resulting in
the latter's death. The particulars
of the sad tragedy are rather mea-
gre, but we are informed that the
accident was cansed by the horse
Hebert was riding stumbling causing
the accidental discharge of the gun
he was carrying g.-Opclousas Cou.
rier.
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It is bnrpan of information for its SUBJ
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15

Yesterday Tax Collector Stafford
received certified check on the
Whitney National Bank, OF New
Orleans, for ST orr 90, in payment Of
the taxes due by the Texas & Paci-
ic Railroad Company. This is the
largest tax paid by any Company or
individual in Rapia parish. Town
Talk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15

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prices, and ships it direct to it,
customers from the worlds largest
furniture factory in Chicago. Large
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-15

Miss Nunez of Abbeville. after
having spent pleasant visit with
her relatives. Hon. H. Theall and
family, left fc' Texas this week.
Gazette.
Rodhuggeren. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn. ;) 1893-1898, 1894-04-03
@tqt8 Metie til California.

Mortbern @aciftc Sernbanen bar nll
iat ifraft en- np @efte al lape @etur
8iletpriier til @teoer / California.
8iQetterne er gplbi9e til ben 30te Ipril,
1894, % unber pisie 8etinselier tan
man faa ftoppe uper paa @etieu.
9iSie Eatter pil iette be, fom bniter
bet, iitanb til at tilbrinse @interen bet
ipbltse California eller at beigse Mibtz
pinter l1bitiQinsen, iom afbolbes Sanz
Trancisco. Denne 8e9ipenbe6 pil ubenz
tpi1 hin oueritraales al ben nDs luttebe
@erbensubfiling, os bet bill betale fig
bel at beib8e ben, efterion galifornias
@eltanbstilber % Snbutri ber pil
ubiti1es.
Sra ct. Saul, Mfinneapolis % SUI
1ltb til Can SrnnciSco o8 tilba9e pta
@prtlanb til ct. Saul elter tilba9e til
MisipurtFpben $8O.5O.
9eernere l1nberretnin8 faaes peb
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