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Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1894-12-18

"A fourth of all the soldiers and non
commissioned officers ia the U. s. army
are foreign born.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1894-12-18
CUT - SAL, :: !:

On record for hwekand few prices below will show Won ,t, ~
90 not intend to dsappont you carefully YOU viii he % W
find something mentioned that you need Of as our toc S
large and assortment varied ~" -
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1894-12-18

Red Bud, 2:l4l, while not entered d
any Of the great stakes, won $4,000 this
season
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1894-12-18

In theoy Of Stanford has such opportunity presented TO
the peopc2 Commencing at shall unheard Of
TO make this weeks sales vabe harvest for the consumer
Remember We have promised you the greatest
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products TO
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
It's excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispclling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
ncys, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug.
gists in SOC and 81 bottles but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup Of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
accept any Substitute if offered.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
BETHLEHEM, N. H., SELECTED
BY the American Institute Of In>truC-
ton for its Annual Convention

An attractive prugrlm has been arranged
by tn" comm t"e HAHN ; in charge the sixty
fourth annual convention Of the American
Institute of Instruction which will Lee held at
Bethlehem. y. II. on July Q, 10. IL and II
The evening sessions Nil b" held In the Cast
no at Mapl"wond and the morning meetings
in Ctutt Hall. Beth,che II. The afternoons
will he devoted to jaunts to the many Httras'-
tive points within easy runs Ut Bethlehem.
In arranging the program special efr prt
has been made To- select such subjects as are
Attracting the widest attention, anl Will re-
late to the philosophical a. we'll ~ the practi-
cal phases OF educational work President
Tucker, D. d.. Of DI-.mouth Walter \. Par
k"r Of Everett school Boston; President Il.
l.. Whitman OF G lhy University: President
q. Stanley Hall, p. u Of Cark Univcr atty ::
President Eliot, IL. D., Of Harvard. aud
Rev q. W. Smith, H., president OF Trinity
college. are among these who will read pa
perS ON "durl'ionIl topics.
Special hotel aud railroad rates have been
arranged for members OF the institute Beth
lehrm is rearhri from Boston and southern
New England points by the Sa"n Valley and
Merrimar Valley routes OF the Boston aud
Maine railroad.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
CLIPPINGS.

Capital punishment WAS abolished
in Switzerland i'll 1874 and restored IN
1879.
The Romans had jury system. the
jury being drawn from the roll Of citl-
Zens.
There are over 5000 transformations
or attempts at murder every year III
Italy.
The city of Caracas, Venezuela, had
population of 80, 900 in 1910 and
40, 900 in 1891.
Childless and unmarried men form
oeventy-fve per cent. of all the criml-
mails of France.
Over siXty-eight per cent of the
whole number of English criminals
are unable to read.
Last year our gold production was
increased 81, 600, 600. This year We
will do much better.
The antecedent of the artistic rattle
used in our orchestras was II gourd with
half dozen pebbles.
The equipment of Russia's army
with new rifles will not he completed
before the spring Of 1895.
The Greeks had two kinds Of hoe :;
one broad, like our own, the other
having two tines or points.
The world has large part of It's
wealth invested in 32j, $50 fixed and
l07, 100 locomotive engines
Columella says that Roman peasants
leNcled their grounds with y roller
made of the trunk of tree.
British vessels DO nearly all the
trade Of Great Britain ami nearly half
that of all the rest of Europe.
Mortar boats were first built during
the Anglo Russian war Of 1855 for a
projected attack ON Cronstadt.
The Chinese claim that their best
musical instrument, the king, was in
vented 1000 years before Christ.
The Queen of England has
granted the title of 'Honorable" for
life to any man who has served MS
speaker Of any Canadian Legislative
body for three years.
The government agent has gone to
the Florida everglades to make re-
port on that section of the country to
the Interior Department. The State
of Florida wants patent issue for
these lands under the land grant of
1880, aud the government is contem-
plating survey preparatory to grant
ing the request,
In the recent fire at Duncombe Park.
England, Lady Feversham lost her
diamonds, which We're valued at $50
900. Under the direction of the
insurance company the ruins were
most carefully examined where
Lady Fevershnm's boudoir WAS,
with the result that half the diamonds
have been recovered.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
THE LABOR WORLD.

Ir requires forty men to make anax
LAaoR USroSD in China are 5000 year,
old.
LABoRis more fully employed than year
ago.
BLACKSMITH III jerusalem can make 81. 80
per week
or the 25, 900 bookbinder5 in this country
only 5000 are organized
THE Swiss watch industry Is suffering
from severe depression.
A BEEF BoSERs' UNION has besn orztn-
lied In Kansas City, Mo.
THE union clerks at Nashville, Tenn.
have organized ffe aud drum corps.
THE initiation fee OF Laborers Union Pro-
tective Society has been raised 10 Sl0
THE number OF textile workers In this
country Is estimated at about 500, D00
A MOVEMENT is on foot to increase the
wages OF boys In glass factories ten per
cent.
CHICAGo's Health Commissioner will or
ganize forty medical students as sweat sho
inspectors.
The fourth annual convention OF the Ma
tional Textile Union was held recently In
Philadelphia.
THE Longshoremens National Union Is
now about one year old, and 1t has thirt b
two local branches.
The Brotherhood OF Locomotive En-
gineers held, recently, its annual National
Convention at st. Paul, MINI.
The labor organizations in Jersey City
Heights, N. j., formed an association to es-
tablish Labor Lyceum In that vicinity.
In consequence OF the coal strikes in this
country Scotch mine owners w5rS asked ia
tender shipments oil coal for the United
States.
President McBRIDE estimated that 49,
0)0 cut OF the $4,000 bituminous coat
miners In the Unitet States joined the
strike
BUSINESS men OF New Yark City, who have
In their employment 20, 00J boys, have de-
termined to give the preference to boys that
de not smoke cigarettes.
TIE oldest guild n England Is the Wor-
shipful Company CT Blacksmiths. 1t still
enjoys the ancient right OF inspecting any
smiths shop within four miles OF the bound
airy OF London.
The first contract given out for stone I'M
der the recent New York State law, which
provides that all stone used In the State or
municipal work shall be cut and dressed In
and by citizens OF the State, is for the court
house OF Rensselaer, County. The price Is
$4,000.
CAPTAIN WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, seventy
six years ofage, is the oldest employe In the
service OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
He Is In charge OF all engineering work con
nected with the right OF way from the Sus-
quehanna to the Schuylkill River. He be-
came connected with the company In 1887
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
Lodges Of Crow Indians.

"The lodges of the Crows show then
prosperity They are larger and bet
ter than those of the plIins tribes, AMI
n few are still left of the old-fnshioned
skin made kind which are almost rs
warm rs a log-house. The finer Grow
lodg,sare really luxurious. Some "i
them are 81 or - feet III diameter an"
very high in proportion. WITH an IN,
ner lining of some bright inquired
cloth, good bedding, rugs and SOME
times carpeted almost 10 the ire-hola
with profusion of fine woven bags
from the Flat heads, elk skin furs and
utensils richly ornamented, these
lodges are comfortable i'll the extreme
and are usually kept very clean. Or
course only the richer Indians own
and maintain such lodges as these,
most of their poorer brethren living
very neghgently and mlserably. The
worst of them, however, live more
clranly than any other tribe We have
ever seen. Outing.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
The SchO'a ar and the Parrot.

A learned scholar possessed a parrot
which was always in his study. 1t sat
upon the back of his chair and picked
mp some phrases in Greek and Latin
as well as some of the wise comments
the scholar muttered as he pored over
his books Every day students came
to the scholar in pursuit of knowledge
1t happened that the scholar fell
sick, and for many days WAS unable to
attend his class. On recovering, he
returned to his study and found the
parrot from it's perch on the back of
his chair holding forth to much aug
mentcd class, which stood lost in adj
miratiOn.
"My friends, said the scholar, 'to
seem to know thing, contents you
more than to know it really. resign
my charge, and henceforth the parrot
shall be your teacher.
And, strange to say, when the scho-
lar left them with the parrot the stu
dents were well pleased. LIST. Nicho.
las.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
Fully Informed.
Cond,lctor-Farc. nj, aSe.

Conductor-Farc, phase.
Passenger What is the fare?
Conductor-It is the tariff or tax
levied by tn, corporation owning ana
controlling the charter and franchise
of this street car tine, on those persons
who avail themsel ,cs of the opportun-
ity afforded them hy the company to
secure more rapid and agreeable trans
portation than pedal locomotlon.
Passenger How much is the fare?
Conductor-Fiv cents, please. -
Detroit Free Press.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

JAMES e. Nc NAMES, OF Centre Burlington,
Mo-, Is affilcted with strange maIady which
the doctors are unable 10 cure. At precisely
o'clock every day he bsgns to laugh an I
does not cease for an instant until $50
o'clock. Then he Is completely exhausted.
He has tried to restrain himself by tying up
his Jaws but without avail
ON the day that the twenty lve-eent rate
OF admission to the Mld-wlnter Fair, San
Francisco, went into effact, though the
weather was decidedly inclement, 20, 45s peo-
pie passed through the turnstiles
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Fire partially destroyed the building occu-
pied by Cannon Bros, grocerS. Taunton,
Mass. A cellar window and door leading
into the store were found open when the fire.
men arrived. The safe had been opened and
Its contents scattt.oi about the floor. The
money-drawer hal also been rned The work
was evidently done Ivy burglars who started
the fire to cover mp the robbery The loss by
nre " about 81 900. partially insured. The
burglars secured but little Of value.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

A serious and fatal freak OF lightning oc-
Cured at Bridgeton N j., during a heavy
storm. bed In which Mrs. William Porch
and her 1s-months-old babe were living was
struck by tho electric current and both occu-
pants wore horribly burned, and the chances
ARE that they will not recover. Both Of the
victims are now lying in selni-conscious
condition. Many barns were burned by being
struck by lightning.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

The sweet corn canning establishment OF
Bonney Dlngley was burned ut Farming.
ton, Me. 1t was one of the largest canning
establishments In the state. The. fire was
caused by the explosion OF gasolene IN 4
room occupied by the can-makers. quickly
enveloping several buildings in flames.
Workmen were obliged to Jump from win.
dows. Loss, $4,000; insured for sl2, 600.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
BOSTON WHOLESALE MARKETS.

TTomake the follow ing quotations Of value
To- buy er aud seller uiikr, % viii Toe nece-st-
~ 60 carefully note the predatory remHI -
which precede all articles quoted. IN tiiar
ket of this character II Is impossible To give
prtces for every day OF the week, but noting
the general tendency OF trade, those gwen
will be found sufficiently close To enable
dealers To base their transactions thereon J
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

There Is no Improvement In the merrhan-
disc traIe. operations ruling quiet IN nearly
all departments. Buyers are meeting their
pressing nes,ls from time To time. The hsh
trade il slow. The mackerel fleet that sailed
south In Marin have met with very poor Al =
cess in catching il~h. ani they are INV work
ing towards the cape shore To meet the M wk-
erel a. they 20 north. The Marguerite Has
kins landed 1900 mackerel a this port tn,
past week, the first of the fleet tn arrive.
Fresh ilsh ranged rather higher the past
week. The -four marSst continues duh an !
easy, although values ar nIt materially
changed. Corn yet rules in moderate suppl
with the market only iairiy steal ~, while
oats are iy. both on spot an T. ship.
The movement IN milf'sd continues fair,
with prices unchanged |. There Is strtiy
movement in bu,trr, with the prir'' " II
maintained. while cheese maintain u st"a ~
tone with chbi'r gcade Of old St1ri Sirr'.
Eggs are SelliuS quietly with the market
steady. Beans hold s.ea ly. with qliet
movement In poultry at about former prices.
There is II stead mako: for potatD''-, while
hay Is firm for - pir.', with ioS grI lea duh.
Apples continu s.'A-'r. but pie are nomi-
nal, with Florida oranges s'arc'. CIre
provision continue ,lIiat. with PORK an | Ia Il
unchanged, while fre.h beef l. in fair lie
lnnnd and steA ly. Q,her frc'h m ats are
generally steady. R';lnnl sugar is quoted
steady with fair hu sineIs.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
Feeling His Way.

He-Do you play the piano!
She--I am sorry to say, no.
He enthusiastically love y"n,
Ella = Halo.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

FoR BRONCHIAL, ASrUMArIC AND PriMoN \
RY COMPLAINTS, "BIurn'S bronchial Iruchr,'
lave remarkable curative properties SOFT
amin in bnrFs.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Or. Kilmer's SWAMI Koor cures
all Kidney and Bladder tronhl"s.
Pamphlet and Cor 'ult; ion free.
Laboratory EmvhantOn. \. Y.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Mis- BERTHA WOLFE,
Of Dayton, Cdttard,ig,is
o., N. Y, writes: Il
suffered from loss Of
appetite, constipation.
neuralgia, and great
weakness. and had ter
rible attacks of sick
headache very fire.
quently; also nose
bleed. My health was
20 poor that ] was
not able TO 60 to school
for two years. | took
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets and Golden
; n
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

J. C. simpson. Marques, W. Va, SAYS:
Halls Catarrh Cure cured me of 4 very bad
case OF catarrh." Druggists sell il, 7jc.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Don't WhrcZc and cough when Halr'S
Honey Of HurrhuInd and Tar will cure.
Pixies Tuuthdchr Drops Cure i'll one minute.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

housekeeping done easy with SAvENh.
Try it. different present in every lac kaSr
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Ii afflicted with sore eyes use DR.. Isaac Thon p
sons kSc-water. Druggists sell at *. per bot lc.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Model tenement houses in London pay
handsome dividends. NE2i
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

Is sold on a guarantee ltcures Incipicnt Con.
sumption; 1t is the Best Cough Cure; @1c, DC, 81
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25

In short time was strong and well. Many
friends are taking your medicines, seeing
what they have done for me-"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-25
the SCHOOL BOY

- Is often a sufferer
from headache. The
seat Of sick headache Is
not in the brain, for II
you regulate the stom.
ach and bowels you'll
cure il. Too much
brain work and brain
tire brings ON a rush
of blood to the head
with headache, dizzi-
ness or nose bleed. y"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.

II Is announced In the columns Of a
local contemporary that collector
Grant Herring makes no pretensions
to being civil service reformer. "
Well, so much the better 1t is unfor.
tunately to often the case that the poll.
tician wao makes the most prstensions
ia the one that does tho least genuine
reforming 1t is not always the man
who occupies all his energy in telling
what he intends to do that really does
the most in this world Ols trouble
with civil service reforma ars those
who spell their titles with large letters
and find a melancholy solace in the ir-
royerent designation. "MugwumpI"--
is that by the time they get ready TO
do something, they too frequently dis
cover that their mental resource have
been eaten up in superfaOus prelilni-
narie5.
On instance In point suggests itself
10 the speech delivered in New York
the other evening by an eminent edu
Gator. the president Ola prominent
American university. who exhausted a
large amount Of really valuable energy
Ia such serio comic rhetoric as this
The party of moral reform mean to con.
vert the epigram Public Office IS Il public
trust into an actually. AT the present
time, fear public office ia a private crust,
flung by the boss to the party hencbmen
who feed from the crumbs Of pluuder that
fall from his unhAllowed table. The Amer
ioan despot Is a uew-minte1 boss, inssns-
tive to the modulAting and restrainin z in
tiuence5 Of wontf prestige or sentiment;
base and ignorant fellow who eXcels IN
low cunning and Ia the wrstched arts o.
venal leadership, aud who IL IN what
Heaven save the N rkD no calls politics
simply for what he can get out OF politics
This is the worst OF all tyrannies under
which people can groan.
And yet, If the peopls do any amount
Of RroAning und ,r this burden. it is OF
their own direct volltion. since all that
they need to do, to get rid Of 1t, Is to
go to the primaries. attend caucusss
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07

and put At men into Office. The much
dsrided boss" is a base growth di-
rectly chargeabls to the fact that
while tho professional Civil Service
Eaformers OF the largo capital variety
were staying away from the primaries
and polls, to prepare fine orations
against matters aud things in general.
the enterprising warI "heeler" was
getting in his vots
1t will be greatly 10 tn credit of tho
a-w collector, Democrat though he il.
Il he should prove to have Il practical
mans contempt for vapiditiss OF fine
platform talk and wholesome reg lrd
for the business interests Of his depart
ment The true civil ssrvics reformer
the one. be he Republican, D6mo'
crat or what not, TO whom level
headed public will lift its hat in sin
cere respects the one who makes OF
the civil service carefully conducted
business, run by business msn. for
business men, on business principles
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07
Match.up! Match-up!!
Not pennies, but your
winter
Underwear

Your undershirt is wear
ing out faster than your
drawers. All right, match
it up. Come to us and we'll
sell you just now Under
shirts to match Drawers,
Drawers to match Shirts,
at half the price you paid
originally.
For we are in the same
fix, More shirts than draw
ers Of some kinds, more
drawers than shirts of
other kinds.
Same state Of things in
Women's Merino Under
wear.
Odd pieces at the oldest
Of odd prices. We've no tar
paper or camphor to pack
away woolens in Won't
have it around. Don't like
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07
Same case with Fine
Blankets

Well say SO pairs high.
class Blankets.
Somebody gets them for
a few days at a rickety,
tumble-d down price.
No camphorated Blanket
Stock shall assail us next
fall.
Well sell it NOW before
the winter goes.
While the bloom and
beauty are still on them.
Duquesne Blankets.
Big, Clean. wholesome,
warm, worth $5, price now
$3.75 a pair.
Dartmouth Blankets.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07
Should Know How 70 Ao,.

N''Ntt' yH'N ftNbt
We reproduce from the SCRANTON TRiB-
UNE an interview with Mr.. William Con.
nell, Of that city. which speaks authorita
lively on the question of free coal MIR,
Connell is an expert with personal know
ledge Of the Nova Scotia field and with
long expel ience In our own. His facts and
figures show the danger which menaces US
under the Wilson bill The vast interests
Of labor and production involved In the
coAl industry should know how to dea
with the representatives who have been
false to them,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07

Mr.. SIHGERLY's experience as a
yacihcator has made him as mad as a
hornet. These are some OF the tender
and atfectionate epthsts which he
hurls with double loaded emphasis at
those who refused to be harmonized by
him: "Malaperts" possessed of the
"accurssd lust for power and place" a
'mousing and mutinouS cabal' show
ing petty and selfish malignity, and so
on. In conclusion, the disgusted msdi.
ator says The party cannot afford to
get into bankruptcy aud enforce a
liquidation simply because it has a
pimple on its little finger" Evidently
the role Of peacsmaker has its disad
yAntag09
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07
GoLDSMlYRS @ BAZAAR


Broad, long and thick,
$2.98 a pair.
Our own Blankets. White
as chalk, warm as genuine
charity, 81. rs.
California. Three sizes,
$3.50, $3.50, $3.50. $3.50
a pair off regular price,
We have a few pairs of
the above Blankets, slightly
soiled on outside fold by
handling. An additional
discount will be made from
the above prices on them.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07

ATTORNEY GENERAL HENsELs reply
to Treasurer Powelrs questions re-
specting the theatrical license problem
is an opinion full Of common sense,
The paragraph exouerating county
treasurers from "active duties in the
way Of ferrtsing out attempted, pre-
sumable or actual violations OF the
law" may annoy casuists; but 1t will
be pleasant reading to thousands OF
Pennsylvania theater -gosrs who do not
wish to encourage violations even OF a
diScrsdited pioneer law yet who. at the
same time, do not especially desire to
see that law enforced Thsnatural In
ference FROM the attorney generals
brief is that the heavens will continue
to span the skies even il this law be not
lived up to in the fulness Of Its anti
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-07

INLAsr EVENINGS Carbondalsl Herald
appears the formal announcement Of
j. W. Goulds retirement rs its man
aging editor A new relationship has
been formed by which Mr.. Gould will
have control Of the Herald's weekly
issue, which is to be doubled in
size and otherwise improved. Mr.
Gould is a TRIBUNE graduate who has
acquitted himself admirably since his
entrance into the journalism of the
upper end Under his control the
Daily Herald has achieved a place
among the very foremost of inland
state journals That his new venture
will bs equally successful can be conf
dently predicted from THE TRIsuNE's
knowledge Of the man.