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Evening journal., 1894-10-30
The Delaware Has Risen Two Feet.

There has been very high tide in the
Delaware for nearly a week Continued
and stormy southeast winds outside"
have SO retarded the flow OF water out Of
the bay that the river has swollen in
some places almost high enough to
cause freshet. At Pigeon Point, just
off Wilmington, the keeper reports a
rise of more than two feet above the
average, or enough to overflow all the
lowlands thereabout.
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
howard onered For Dvnamiters.

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Oct. 30. - The
county commissioners offered reward OF
81, 600 for the arrest and conviction of the
men who blew up the Hungarian shanty
with dynamite. The latest theory Is that
some boys planned the plot and carried
il out
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
DISCHARGED FOR REGISTERING.
A Man Employed by Mrs. Rogers Found
HisfDischarEe and Money Awaiting BIN,

A Man Employed by Mrs. Rogers Found
HisiDisoharEe and Money Awaiting BIN,
Two cases are reported from New
Castle hundred which, II true, show that
the Republicans are unduly jealous in
their efforts to prevent Democrats from
registering and voting
William r. Kramer, employed by Mrs
Mary N. Rogers. went to the regis
tration place Of the northern district Of
the hundred on Saturday and registered.
When he returned to the farm he found
discharge and the money due him
awaiting him.
The Democrats wanted to register q
mar named Dawson, who is an inmate of
the Minquidale Home. It is said that
they were informed that IL Dawson
registered he could not return to the
home 10 live.
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
When Won Wand 10 nur

Good looking. good wearing. good fitting
shoes minus the fancy prices that many
stores have to ask on account Of high
rents and other fancy expenses. our store
Is the place to try. Forman's, No 10 East
Fourth street, between Market and King.
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
Iansdowne KnIrhted.

LONDON, Oct 30-The Marquis Of
Lansdowne, formerly vioeroy of India
and governor general of Canada, has been
created a knight of the Order of the Gar
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
CITY Mission work.

There will be preaching at the City
Mission. No, S11 Walnut. street by Rev.
Alfred Scott to night. Meetings will be
held every Tuesday aud Thursday
evenings.
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
BnI CooI..s Brother ON rriaI.

TAHLEoUAH, l. T., Oct SOL. Cook.
brother of Bill, who has terrorized the
territory for the past three weeks, Is on
trial hero for the murder OF Cherokee
deputy sheriff year ago
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
Raj Eatntn rrnn.fnr Rnnnrded.

The transfer Of property at the inter
section of Seventh and Scott streets
from the Minqus Land Company to
George Il. Cornell, was reported this
morning.
Evening journal., 1894-10-30
VIII RuiId New stahlss.

A permit was granted this morning by
Building Inspector John A. Lengel for
the erection of stable on DUPONT street,
valued at 50. 900.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1894-01-26

Morgan City, La, january I9.-For
some weeks the tramp lilagtie has infested
the town and its subnTiis and Bumeraus
disorders which have occurred of late
have been attributed to their presence in
the ueighlaTlioUJl Some time since q
man w3ls severely l5eatel BY tramps and
rol,beti Of his money. the latter part Of
last week the body Of a negro was f0nnd
oBly short distance FROM town. near a
ldrality ia which the tranps have been
accustomed Of late to c0ugregate IN NUM-
beers foraging np0n the people living aud
having gardens in the vicinity. The
dead negro was evidently murdered, "a
bullet having penetrated the head. The
citizens Of this place at last hecame
weary of the continued presence of the
tranps, and this evening large number
Of influential business men and others
proceeded in n body To the rendezvous
Of the unemployed and summarily order
ed them to at once leave the locality,
The orders were obeyed at once, and the
community is at last free of the annoy
anee that had grown 10 somewhat
announcement proportions.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1894-01-26
Ihe MIGHTY Dollar


Frorn an exchange Nc clip tie famous
Oil Prayer 10 4lamlnoE, that has been
printed many times, aud the anthor ~
winch is unknown IN these Times. when
% many Of as are offering up our deYo-
Lions at that shrine, This ready-matle,
appeal may save Jon many anxious
laalnents in composing one YOURSELF:
q, Aighty Dollarl Oar aelnowle,leed
guEelner, lireserEer, and beBafaefoI,t M
desire ~ approach tho 81 this AMI s.arx-
pEbes occasion with that rev elpnee which
y ttlifs superior excelleBee and that ~
gard which sheHld ever ~ cherished fol.
eSaAtet EreatHess. AAghty Dollar. with
ont tEee in The lsarld We can do nothing
l1at sgisii filee NC san 20 al tbings
y lisia aiek meas lar is narzlvsfuq l,l1d
nlAan N tlloH esDEt liE0Fiiia kof a. fhe
islllenest muses. the most skiIifai nligsi-
claus. and when tho laet strapsle ~
2lasFtaiitg iso8eE and We aes being borne
r. the hestiag Flaee ef tie dead theu
es1ss l'Toy itlea aaKn If inHaic aud "A
Hssla9ary escort thithsH aua la8t hut INST
least, seEeei "A lsias tlieeRt asacaaaleast over
elr EFase, asltli AiFing esit apil fn pef-
5'elu&te our znelnnfy; anal WhtEe here III
tiie mi4ist ~ our misfortune and teinpta-
lions Of iifi We peFiaps aga accused sf
erisnes. and brought before tie maeis-
tsates thou, Aigll5g DaEias. can Aesare
g fsa lcei laWyeF Az5ilea Judge, q
pafked iaIy and Sc sEet free Re
N3sh W. shefeiefei even g iA3 decimal
pas1s.
W. 1se fhgle h ~ condition ii lie
laNfs ii.s ifs1en qRsi ellaglns
tte tsnt tu tA atsae hgE i00nss
III f3tss i.Assaei4 y. W. MIKE ~ ss 44
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1894-01-26

thou ari the gnise Of 0ur Footsteps and
the goal If olIr being Guided Bg Thy
silver light we May hope 20 reach the
golden gate. and triumphantiy enter
while hands tremendously sweep the
golden hafps Is We enter the golden
streets
Mighty Dallsf. Thy shining iaf0
llHspeaka thy 'gdnderuus power
AiF pockets BE- thy resiinit place
Z need theevery hour.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1894-01-26

So far as IS known, QHeon Christina OF
Spain, Is the only sovereign who has been
up in a balloon, feat she performed on
the impulse, some years ago, when she
happened 10 drive near field in which
hallO0Ring experiments were being made
No crowned head has eTualleJ her high.
nesss-ErphaHgE
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1894-01-26
TEMP GRANGE COLUMN.
n m. 4 y MEAD.

Hoakz sEHRlsggfs 5EHPtRNEcE z SIaN meets at
The Masonic 3ial srrfA alternate friday, a.
la'eloes j. u. 3lfs s. N Davidson President.
AHss r. III 1qui1u. arctptarY Alrs, Il. Al
1lanlan Corresponding Secretary Mrs. l. 5.
knhsf Treasurer a cordial invitation L.
extena6tl 81 IN 10 af,end The meetings.
Deming headlight., 1894-07-11

Tho reasons why a plant should al.
ways be called plnut, and an animal
AN animal, are not always very nppar.
ent An animal n n conscious being.
mean that Il knows how TO discriminate
between this and thnt. reasons about
what Is good for II, rejects what expo
rience has informed It Is not good for IL
and has special senses II Is conscious
being-indced reasons, discriminates,
Hero Is n great gulf betwoen the ami
mai and the plant Most Of ~ are ready
TO acknowledge such simple truths, and
We are all wrong, for tho differences
whom sifted are only those Of u greater
and lesser degree. Some plants like
shade; some like light Whyf Well, why
do wo under some circumstances prefer
dark and under others lightf When wo
are healthy, we can digest meat and ro-
ieot with good reason a meal Of sticks
and stones A oarnivorous plant receives
and digcsts a proportionato meat meal,
but feed Il with pobbles and hits Of stick.
and II refuses 20 receive such daintles,
We bend beneath blow, we protect
ourselves from further injuries that we
judge may follow--so do the sensitive
plants,
with the aid OF i specialist In this
class Of work am trying 10 demonstrate
the presence Of nervous tissno IN plants.
So far wo have not been successful, but
the clrcumstantial evidence is 40 strong
that We may feel quite certain that bet
ter methods Of demonstration win give
ocular evidence OF what we seek. Tho
proofs Of tho struggle for existence IN
both animal and plant life have been
prettily told BY Taylor --Gentleman'a q
MarnzinA.
Deming headlight., 1894-07-11

rHu nlIzzAko.


a pcfnlnr nhflek, a maditnino swirl.
And Tho hllndino storm a on.
The windswopt branches WfItho and curl
The fonco and lho road arc eunc.
Not a landmark femalna on che yawnina
plains.
And Dc storm and The night aro one,
There me needles of sheet N iho 10y blan.
That puahcl against she pane.
There arc choking biliowao Of enow that caHt
7'hoir sddylnn dcplhn nmnin
And whitl With a cry through the falling
nky
fhat moves uFun thn pifin,
Against tho stack IN huddiod fear
The unhuused cattle wait.
From oat Tho storm rnek. ahriii ard clear.
a horse noighs for his mate,
While n man In the storm with study form
u battling with hia fate.
Alas Oh, storm, FOR the days that dawn
When NY secrets shall b. read.
Alaal FOR the echlne hearts AZ home,
with their tlokcning weight OF dread.
Alaei FOE the ono who will not como
TN tho SHOWS give up their dead.
Youths Companion.
Deming headlight., 1894-07-11

I'm the slow evolution Of the race, "
unused the elephant. looking with Ian
guild interest at the .hrongQf curious gaz-
ora that stood on the outside OF tho ropes
aud fed him with cakes, peanuts and
candy, ''how many millions Of years II
must require 10 evolve from the shape
less and rudimentary projection on tho
face OF the creature called man the full
and perfect prohocls!' Chicago Trib.
nno
Deming headlight., 1894-07-11

~ tho ond OF that tiIno were no wiser
than at first Then Marin Hnldy oanio
totho rescue She stepped up 20 the
squire, and dropping 'curty" wished
70 have a word Ia private. The NEGROES
were dumfoundcd
"harm Huldy couldn't a.stole dut
rooster, thoy said. Marin Huidy am
honcn'p"
But whatever Marin Huldy was con.
fcaalng II pleased the sunlro. and he
bowed his head aud smiled two or three
limoa daring tho discourse, Then Marin
Huldy stepped back, and tho squire ad.
vanced 20 the ffont
you may all 60 now. " no said. "but
...- =. r'.t ri .. 80 t..' .t.ft.....r.. ....
tonight at 2 o'clock want 70 500 yuu
all back In this yard--ovory chick aud
child" And they departed.
Many Of them Stunned Marin Huldy's
cabin during tho day, but tho old WON.
an was busy up NJ tho 'biR house" and
was not aware Of II
Night came and with II all tho hands
from the quarters. They were all there
at z o'clock sharp Ten minutes past
Squire Oodbolt cano out and after him
Marin Huldy and two boys with n great
black pot The squire drew q circle and
placed tho inverted pot IN Tho center
Thcn he turned 20 the crowd.
Now, ho said. ''nll Of you SEQ that
potY Well, that Is 10 decide who stole
Adam. There was q show Of interest
adam r. gono, and no has got 20 bo
found. or his approximate whereabouts
Now, MI Of you step up ] am going to
extinguish tho light, and II will be dark.
Then oil Of you walk around that pot,
touching II with your two hands rs you
paas Lot your palms come down full
Upon r. You oil SOC that pot II has been
washed, but after the test and tho light
Il turned ON the guilty man will have
moot upon his hands Now, out with the
light, and here goes
They formed IN a ring and around tho
pot they passed, some slapping II hard
80 the sound could bo heard.
There. nowl" called tho squire,
''all around. Very woll. On with the
light and hand up your hands. "
Tho light was mado and the negroes
passed by for inspection. But what was
their CONSERVATION, for on every pair Of
hands there was q coat Of sooti Ono by
ono thoy camo, with sorrow depicted on
their faccs-all but Terror Fires Ho
grinned broadly and showed the whites
Of his eyes philosophically.
"Como on, !" called tho sqairo, aud
Terror stepped mp glibly. Hold out
your hands. " He passed them out, and,
10 and behold, they were cleanl
"Ah," said the squire ''hero Is the
rogue, and Torror's grin folded behind
his cars.
'io was afraid to touch tho pot Ho
was afraid tho SCOT would stick TO his
hands Now, Terror, up and confess :"
Torror's knees shook beneath him, but
the evidence was convincing. Was there
not half Of Adam still hidden under
the bedY
He confessed, and somo moro Of HIS
sunshine was obstructed. Marin Huldy
laughed and shook her fit sides with
glee.
"what l tell yo'f sho asked "what
/ tell yo', Terror FlroY Dis niggor ann
no fool--she know, an / tell go dat
sign nobber fail. Do smoke am 'cond.
In from Richmond, an desc niggers'
gwine left here soon, but l tell 20,
Terry, de signs am dat yo'e gwlne ief'
yo'r hide behin. Elizabeth A. Hines
Ia Atlanta Constitution.
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aY-Eleven of the sixteen attractive
stories which Romance presents in its
May number are either written expressly
for it OF are original translations.
Among these are the leading tale, So
ciety story, in the fresh setting of Cen
tral Park in May, by Rhodes M S,d night;
mems of the realistic style of fiction.
There are also beautiful love stories by
Justin Mccarthy, Raymond Hunt and
others; vivid stories of adventure by
Edmund About and Henry W. French
humorous tales by Elizabeth ChamPney
and Charles Mouselet; and others
equally full of interest. Romgnce is is
sued by Romance Publishing Company,
Clinton Hall, Aston Place, N. Y, at 20
cents a copy or $3.50 year; and any
body desiring to examine the magazine
can secure sample of back number
by sending 10 cents.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
M\THE SPRING

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cold months must DE expelled, or when
the mild days come, and the effect of
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many words bf praise it has received,
make it worthy your confidence. &We
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the testimonials published IN behalf (of
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grateful people. They tell the story.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11

With our superbly handsome
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ideal of perfect fitting clothing, and
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Fashions prescriptions are exclu-
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FRED SMITH,
North st. Tailor, Bennington.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS.

AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY.-Mr'
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Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
Rucklen,s Arnica salve.

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Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11

The Wilson bill in its present form
simply proposes to levy upon the sugar
on the poor mans tea table in order to
make good the amount of the Sugar
Trusts contribution to the Democratic
campaign fnnd. OF course the Democ-
racy is against the trusts-right up a.
against them, backing and supporting
them
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
TIKI STEARDS WHERL

The Linscott 25 mile road race,
held at Maiden, Mass, May 9Th,
1894, was won by Nat Butler of
Cambridgeport on a Stearns wheel.
He made the 25 miles in one hour,
eleven minutes, % is seconds,
breaking the worlds record, and
capturing the first prize of a horse,
harness and buggy, the first time
prize of 800 diamond; also, a
$3.50 diamond for breaking the
worlds record. The report illus
trated will be found in the Boston
Sunday Journal of May 9th.
1t is the first record broken
this season, 1853 starters, among
whom were some of the fastest
road riders in the U. S. A. 1t is
another case of the easiest man on
the fastest wheel" The other
bellows" are not in it with the
"yellow fellow"
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11

"A falling off of $1O0,OO0,OOO in our
foreign trade for nine months and shrink
age of $76,eOo, 900 in the Government rev.
enues for 10 months are among the in
cidental results of "Groyer and clover
to date.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
A
Bicycle
Exhibit.

We now have at % Third st., samples of 1894
Bicy Giles as follows:
COLUMBIA MODEL, $40 lbs with or without
brake. .... ....S 1875
1916 lbs best wood wheel
in the market ....., 125
37-2116 las with wood rims 1850
39-Very high frame 34-ins.
wheel, II / 2 inch
steering head. ....... 140
35-37 lbs Ladies' wheel. -. 1875
HIcKoRY's MODEL, E-33 lbs full nickel and
natural wood. ...... 1876
F-3 lbs full nickel and
natural wood for la
0leS, 10
G-31 lbs full nickle and
natural wood. high
frame .............. 126
HEATING, weight from 10 to 25 lbs, wood or
metal rims, guaranteed to carry
$50 pounds. Observation-Disclosures. 1926
New MAIL, same as last year,price reduced to 100
CRESCENT ScoRCHER, very light, IS pounds
Palmer tire. ....... .............. 90
CRESCENT, 30 lbs 2S inch wheel, Morgan &
Nugal tre........... 49,. 70
q lbs. % inch wheel, Morgan &
Nugal tire ....... ............ 90
Is lbs. "a inch wheels, Morgan &
NuRal tire. ............ 40
We have also over so wheels carried over from
last year which will be sold very low.
III IN WTHFN Q IN
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1t must have been very gratifying t

1t must haYe been very gratifying to
i, the proprietors of Ayers Sarsaparilla
when the Worlds Fair opened, to learn
that their popular blood purifier was
the )Qnly preparation of the kind admit
ted To. the Fair. Yet such was the fact.
Out OF, all the blood medicines adVer-
tised sou largely in America, Ayers was
the only Sarsaparilla allowed on exhibit
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11
PRICES DOWN.,
QUALITY UP !.

This is a story in four words.
It can't be beaten for breVity or
truth, if breVity is the sole of wit,
a wittier story has never yet been
told, it will bear just a little addi-
lion, the prices are not only down
but they are down lower than ever
they were before, the quality is
above gold value, it is hard to make
these extremes meet, but they must
to meet my wants and the present
times. A story without a moral
isn't worth reading; here is the
moral Of this One--There never
was better chance to purchase
Clothing, hats, Caps and Furnish
ings than at
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-05-11

Deans Rheumatic Pills absolutely cures
rheumatism and neuralgia. Entirely vegetable
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JOHN III. AYERS.
Agent for Bennington.
WANTED !!

Piano or organ pupils by MISS NJ. F. ESTA-
BROOK, graduate of Normal School of Music,
Mansfield, Penn. Pupils will be given class les
sons in harmony and musical history, Free Ad-
dress, for further particulars, sos Silver St. 12m
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NOTICE..

A meeting will be held by the directors Of the
First National Bank of Bennington, at their
Banking House on Tuesday the 22nd day Of Nay,
1894 at 10 O'Clock a. m, for the purpose Of elect
ing director for the year ending JAP. sth, 1896.
GEORGE F. GRAVRS, Cashier.
Bennington, VT, April q, 1894. 1874
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-26
The Congressional Reputation.

~ don't know exactly what the con-
gressional reputation for temperance Is
away from Washington" remarked tho
story telling member, but I'm afraid it
Is bad in some sections"
"Whys" very naturally inquired lis
tener.
For instance" continued tho member,
"whon l was paying kind of fence re.
pairing visit TO ono OF tho remote counties
in my district stopped for dinner at q
country tavern kept by an old fellow had
never met. There was bar attached, and
thither my companion and l adjourned
shortly after our arrival. We hadn't seen
the old man yet, and boy was behind the
counter. We explained our wants to him,
and ho had just set out bottle and u
couple Of tho ordinary small sized whisky
glasses when the old man came In. My
companion knew him and at once intro,
duccd me as the member Of congress from
that district. We shook hands cordially
and asked him to join us.
"'Not at all, ho responded, with bowf
You are to drink with me, and turning
toward the counter he noticed tho little
glasses.
Hero, Bill, he exclaimed, showing
them to one side, take these thimbles
away and bring out them goblets. Didn't
you hear the gentleman say this was u
member Of congrcss?' " - Detroit Free
press