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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

As soon as the driver sees the dispo-
si,ion "a run in the horse he Is driving.
let him begin the rapid jerking first on
one line and then on the other, not
gently. but with such force as TO bring
the bride bit from one side TO the
other through the horses month. This
new motion 40 confuses the animal
that all other fear Is taken away.
From many years driving have never
found this method TO fail on the most
refractory horse. OF course. you
should never drive any horse without
the best Of strong leather. that will
stand any strain you need TO put on Il
"A. II. Van Dorsn. In Farm and Fire
oida
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04
Naxnl Armament.

Vice Admiral Lefevre. French min.
lister Of marine. estimates that by about
1905 the tyre OF irouclad now being
constructed by the nations Of the world
will have reached its apogec. naval
ornaments along present lines will be
completed. and the nations will have
armed. for the sea. up to the limit
The naval budgets will he thinks. at
tain their maximum by that time. and
will then diminish for some time. This
is figuring along present lines. A com
plete revolution. like that Of the intro
duction Of ,tcam. would be nee Jed T.
upset the calculations
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

Among the iaany novelties Of the sea
son are entire gowns 81 black braid
made over colored silk. The whole
SKIRT Is formed Of bayadere stripes Of
braid about an inch wide joined by
open herring boue stitches Of black
SIX through winch il seen colorcd
'aheta petticoat, one Of the pretticst
showing pale Parma.violet silk. A
round waist Of violet brocade Is GOV.
cred by bolero Of the black braid in .
ianeifnl open design Of leaves and now
ers joined by the silk stitches Large
mu'ton-leg sleeves Of blacx satin are
quite plain A stock Of white lace with
seravat bow held in jet-bluckle has
.ong scarf ends that fall over the front
o'ths brocaded waist Hsrpsrs Dasss.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04
HINTS FOR MOTHERS.
low to Make Chiidren's Gowns Inex pen-
siveiy. Yet in Good Taste.


siveiy. Yet in Good Taste.
The combination of simplicity aud
good taste is in general pretty safe
rnle for children's gowns. but for girls
between twelve and sixteen the dresses
have become such ambitious little
copies of those worn by their mothers
that much of the desired simplicity is
lost. particularly II the material en-
rloyed is silk or wool. A pretty model
j. Of soft wool fabric. which in color is
an indcscribable blending of pink and
blue. The quaint little collar. which
j the special feature of the dress. is
made up Of pink bcngaline and
trimmed with a frill Of lace. The
small yoke and lower part of the
sleeves are of the same lace. The back
4 like the front. except that the collar
Is open where the waist fastcns The
skirt is plain and full. with two little
crmped folds of silk at the bottom.
Berthas Of every shape and descrip-
ton. both double and single. are used
on dresses for young girls. Doaile
berthas. edged withlace or embroidery.
are especially pretty for ginghams and
rnuslins. and make nice finish for
rumrc waists.
Another simple gown is made of wool
in pale pink, fleckcd with green. The
waist is Of green bengaline. and over
this piece Of the material is folded to
form q jacket. back and front alike. A
bertha of green silk cut wide and full
over the sleeves. and tapering toward
the back and front. where it meets,
finishes the jacket Mt the top. a belt
and sash Of bcngaline complete the
trimming. The sleeves are of the reg
nlation leg-of-mutton shape. finished
~ the wrist with silk cuffs Crcpons.
china silks and challcs are popular
materials for Young girls wear The
challies are particularly pretty this
year, with little dot of silk in them
70 brighten the effect OF the Towering.
and they are always serviccablc. be-
cause they wash almost like cotton
cloth. Cashmeres are fashiona BILE again
'or very Young ehildren.-N. Y. sun.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

Tio. l.-sEcrloS OF FLOWED SOD GROUND.
planted crop But there is another
condition just underneath and CON-
pletely hidden from view.
This is shown in Fig. 2, where 1t Is
seen that although the upper edges Of
the furrow slices have been narrowed
down smooth and mellow they still
rest on their edges underneath, thus
leaving a succession Of cavities under
the surface of the whole field. In fact,
the soil left in that condition is prac.
tically suspended above the earth. and
its connection with the su bsoil is near
~ destroyed. or. at the best, becomes
very imperfect. resting, as it does, on
the edges OF the inverted sod. The re-
sulting damage is seen if planting is
follovei-as Is frequently the case-by
dry spell There is usually, at this
season. abundance of moisture in the
subsoil. but the surface becomes dry
because il is isolated and cannot alb
sorb by contact. nor send the roots OF
plants downwards-
Under better conditions. as seen in
Fig 3. the soil is supplied with mois-
ture " means Of capillary attraction,
which draws il up from below; and
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

The reader Of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is AZ least one dreaded
all its stages. and that is Catarrh hall $
Catairh Cure is the only positive cure
known 70 the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease. requires a
constitutional treatment Halls Catarrb
Cure j. taken internally. acting directly on
the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease. and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature In doing its work The
proprietcrs have so much faith in its cura-
tive powers. that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that il fails 10 cure.
Send for list Of testimonials
Address. r. J. CHENEY a. Co. Toledo, o.
II Sold by Dru ygists. &C.
Halls Family Pills. - cents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

Many persons suffering from chronic lack
ofvigor ask themselves this question In VAN
They have neglected the one sure means OF
conlerring what they lack and long for. In ;
very brief time. If they would but use Hos
letters stomach Bitters, they would lin,
their appetite and sleep renewed nn'
strength revived The Bitters will also sure
ly remedy dyspepsia, malaria ana liver com
plainL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

ZIG. 3.-PROFERLY NARROWED GROUND.
first cultivator with long. narrow
blades. that will run deep. without
throwing earth on the young corn.
After the rotted sod is well torn to
pieces. the subsequent tillage should
be shallow This will destroy weeds,
and while keeping the surface mellow,
will allow the corn roots to fill the soil
between the rows. and gather plant
food from the decomposing manure
and sod With care not to break or in
lure the corn. this shallow cultivation
may be continued with profit until the
corn Is tasselcd OUT Il. Charles in
American Agricuituris.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

"Now YOU may tell the court the circum-
stances of your husbands disappearance, =
said the attorney 10 Mrs. Persimmons.
''Well. sir replied the good lady. "he went
out one morning. and il wasn't more than
half an hour till henever came back "-Har-
pcrs Bazaar.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

HICKS in the graveyard, reading tomb
stone Sacred to the memory OF Thomas
Slcndermind. Wicks-"Yes: isn't it ri
diculousl Slendermind was the most for
getful fellow that ever lived. Boston
Transcript.
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when the plants begin TO grow they
send their roots easily down into the
mois; earth. insuring continuance OF
the supply through the season. The
soil may bc perfectly prepared by
some instrument that will pulverize it
TO the full depth before planting If il
is not stony this is easily accomplished
by any of the revolving harrows. such
as the disk ''spading." or cut
away" But there are times when. ow-
ing TO coarse manure plowed under, or
the presence Of quack grass, it is de-
sirablc to leave the buried material TO
rot a few weeks When this is done il
is imperative that the breaking up and
pulverizing of the sod 10 the full depth
OF the blowing should be done at the
first cultivation To DO this use at
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04
The skill and knowledge

Essential to the production of the most per
feet and popular laxative remedy known,
have enabled the California zig Syrup Co.
10 achieve great success in tie reputation
Of its remedy. Syrup Of Figs as Il is con
ceded 10 be the universal laxative Dor sal !
~ all druggistS.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

For strengthening and clearing the voice,
use Browns Bronchial Iroches." II have
commended them 10 friends who were pub
lie speakers. ana they have proved extreme
ly serviceablc. --Rev Henry Ward Beccher.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

A very unique and handsome nicklc plated
box for CARRYING postage stamps in the vest
pocket will be mailed free upon receipt OF
eight cents postage. Stamps accepted.
Address e.. b. RYAN, A. q. =. A., {. a. o.
R'y, Cincinnati, Ohio
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04
AGRICULTURAL HINTS.
CULTIVATION OF CORN.
Points That Are Not Fully Understood
BY Must Farmers.

F"ihts That Arc Not FULLY lnd4 re God
BY Most Farmers.
In the eastern states II is customary
10 raise corn almost exclusively ca sod
ground. When the ground is neatly
plowed each furrow slice lies with one
edge on the bottom Of the furrow, and
the other rests on the adjacent furrow
slice. Fig. / shows cross section Of
land plowed in that way. The next OPP
Grafton is narrowing, by which the soft
earth is scratched from the upper edges
Of the burrows. and the grass. being on
the under side. is completely buried
and hidden from sight The field now
presents a smooth and mellow surface,
seemingly an excellent preparation fos
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

CRprSARY beer is sold by the barrel. but
cock. Notwithstanding its goat emblem. is
not disposed Of by the butt Philadelphia
INES
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

A MAN doesn't get much done when work
ing around the house. Every few minutes
he is reminded Of something for which he
must scold his wife, and that takes time
Atchison Globe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

LOOKING at IL in practical way a con.
genial soul is bedfelOw who will agree not
to eat onions except when you do.-Atchison
Globe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

Ricn Arxr-..It seems 10 me as II you
only came when you needed money" Poor
Nephcw-"But / cant come oftcncr.'-
Halo
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

pleasant. Wholesome. Speedy, for coughs
is Hlle's Honey of Horehound and Tar
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

HE-"And would you marry a poor poet'''
She don't see how | could marry rich
oLer-iife.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

SOMETIMES man feels the lightcst when
he has heavy load on.-Glens Falls Repub-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-05-04

FoR FORMS sake-wearing q corset.-Low-
ell Courier.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Printed Cashmeres |!
Swivel Silk Ginghams |!

SILK bingham +, the highest grade of printed
fabrics. are meeting with the success their
merit and loN ellDess deserve, which make 3
them me of the leading attractions at
LADD'S. Wonderful colorings and a T1ch
and fast black. 69c "a ard.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
4. W. LADD CO
PROVIDENCE.
More New Things
Popular
Prices!
New Lace Underwear !

New Lace Underwear
TGlwns, SBirts, Drawers, Ubemises. the
choicest and prettie- and ~ po sular prices.
This gem OF popular priced materials for
Satin Striped Orgsndies!
summer gowns retnrns 20 our counters this
season more dainty, mere charming than
ever before. Perfect rem odnction of the
verv choicest French Mullins. Only lie "A
yard.
Printed Cashmeres )!
Always a favorite with our customers.
This years de itgns are more beautiful, more
red ed than ever, while ,he colorings at.
tanned ~ IN m are maryels of the printing
process. and are AS fast as though they were
woven Ia, As In past seasons, only IL lac n
yard.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Three Years Apprenticeship.

PITTsBURG, March 29.-The bar bers'
national convention elected for supreme
president, Jacob Motz, and for supreme
organizer, NJ. w Miller, both Of Pitts
burg. An apprentice will be compslle ed
to serve three years and undergo an ex-
animation, when. If successful, he will be
given a diploma
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Seeking Senatorial Honors.

ATLANTA, March 90. - Among the
names which have been urged for the
senatorship is that Of ex-Congressman
Blount. The names Of j. b. Cunning,
Clifford Anderson, ]. w. Robertson. S.
M. Inman and r. q. Mitchell were also
presented, with a mum Der Of othsrs
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
To Exchange complimsnia

VIENNA, March est ID learned that
the czar desires to meet Emperor William
on German territory to thank him for the
successful issue of the negotiations Of the
Russo German commercial treaty.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Monarohs Thanked ths pops.

LoNDoy, March ga dispatch from
Rome says that Emperor William and
Emperor Francis Joseph have thanked
the pope for issuing his recent encyc clical
to the Polish, Hungarian, Prussian and
Russian bishops
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Miss Tyler n a Georuian.

NEW YORK, March 29.-HowArd Gould,
son Of the late Jay Gould, and Miss
Odetta Tyler, the actress, both confirm
the statement that they are engaged to be
married. Miss Tyler is not Tennsssean,
~ has been stated, but a Georgian
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Hogg Is Hot.
Great Things Predicted.

WAsHNGToN. March 20. - The head.
quarters of the Washington contingent
of the Coxey commonweal has not thus
far presented any busy scene, though
Colonel Redstone insists that most of the
unemployed in this city are interested In
the movement According to statement
made by the local representatives, s0s
groups of recruits, ranging from five to
10 men each, have already been Or
gsnized. Colonel Redstone complains
that newspapers are misrepressnting the
movement
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Prince In a Smashun.

BERLIN. March 29-The railway "a =
loon carriage OF Prince Albrect Of Bruno
wick was run into bys luggage train at
Visnsnburg Beyond q shaking up the
prince was not injured.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
Mr.. wilson Much Better.

wAsHKGToN. March se-Congrsssman
Wilson's wife reached here from her hus-
bands sick bed. She says that her hus
band il now well on the way Of regainins
his health.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29

The construction r.
such that the greatest
possible boiler surface
II exposed 10 the direct
radiation of the fire.
The drop.tube system
IL used, and the ratio
of fire surface To CRATE
area Is nearly 40 to |.
These boilers are both
easily and quickly set
up-more so than any
others. That's IA fea
ture worth consider
ing.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
IooD's GUARANTEES

- cure. What Il has done for
others II will do for you. BE sure to
get Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-03-29
A Package Of
Satisfaction

Goes with every one OF our heaters. It's in
the fre-box OF every boiler. You can't see
It, may be, but It's there. The man who uses
the boiler will hpd IL.
Evening star., 1894-01-09

There IS an increasing tendency tou.r,
criticism OF the men by whom and the
methods by which thi: country is govern
ed These individual irvestiya tions are os
q rule, non-partisah and fairly conducted.
tney deserve encouragement, for onIv bv
sucn means can be brought about tho 70
forms we so evidently need. There is rea-
son for the spirit Of inquisitiveness which
Is abroad and which at this time is "A
rected mainly toward Congress. There or.
many excellent men in both branches of
tne national legislature-men who are dtta5
Tor the duties to which they applv tho hos,
OF thelr enerSies-but it must be borna IN
mind that large proportion of the whole
mas been projected into legislative life for
other reasons than these of publicly recoe-
hlzed ntness for statesmanship Argument
adverse to that fact would be an inexcusa-
Die waste of energy, for every Intelligent
man and woman who has any real inforna-
ton about congressional affairs must know
that most CongressmSa are Congressmen
either because they desire to be or because
material interests that are sufficiently DOW
erful to elect set the machinery in OPERA
oon- Some there are who were deliberately
and properly chosen by a majority of their
e0nstitCents because they had been careful
Evening star., 1894-01-09
Happy Warrington.
From Harper's Bazar

From Harpers Bazar.
The hard times prevailing throughout the
country are less evident at Washington
than elsewhere. The great government mill
runs forever on full time, and the army
of government employees receive several
million dollars from the treasury each
month, all of which goes Immediately into
local circulation. Washington, besides, is a
city where much outside money is brought
to be spent. More great houses are closed
or rented this season than ever before;
more furnished houses were offered for
rent than was ever known to be the case:
and more prominent families have gone to
Europe, gone south, or remained at sum-
mer country homes than can be counted
But new officials, new winter residents,
and season visitors have come, too and
the winter starts with sufficient promise
of social interest and gayety. Political and
International affairs have been almost too
exciting, and the bitterness of legislative
and diplomatic questions has invaded draw
ing rooms to a degree never known before
The very school children talk Hawaii, and
can pronounce Liliuokalani without a stam-
mer. and the boiling kettle is often only
symbolic of the conversation raging around
some tea table.
Evening star., 1894-01-09
yours in HaiSte. ("

1t Is hoped by law-abiding citizens of
Washington. democrats as well as republi-
cans. that IL the President decides for any
reason to appoint a successor to District
Attorney Birney before the expiration of
the latters term he will not do so in such
q manner and at such time as to seem to
Justify the race-track gamblers impudent
boast that they would cause Mr. Birney's
prompt removal for his presumption in en-
forcing the law against them. The gam
plers expelled from New Jersey for New
Jerseys good have been temporarily and
perhaps permanently baffied in their ef-
Tort to turn the District into the site of
the proposed new Guttenburgs and Glou-
cesters, and they hold the energetic and
1ncorruptible district attorney personally
responsible for the check which they have
encountered. They have called attention
through the newspapers to the pull on
President Cleveland. which an alleged large
contribution to the democratic campaign
fund is believed by them to give them. and
have threatened to use their alleged infiu-
ence over Mr.. Cleveland to rid themselves
or an oficial who conscientiously and per-
sistently blocks their path. The people of
the capital do not wish the District to in
merit New Jerseys shame and disgrace.
They do not believe for an instant that Mr.
Cleveland will aid and encourage these law
breaking refugees to the detriment of the
capitafs moral and II aterial welfare And
Tor these reasons they indulge the hope
above expressed that any executive action
with reference to the district attorney
snip may In some way be distinctly and un-
tnistakaDiy disassociated from the insulting
Doast OF the winter racing gamblers
Evening star., 1894-01-09
A Matter Of Doubt.

He was in a sad plight when they brought
him into the house, shaking from an in
voluntary ice water bath in the skating
pond.
Johnny exclaimed his mother, aghast
where have you been?'
The boy was silent
why don't you answer?'
'"C-'cause, ,m-mother, 1 can't exactly say"
''Why not?"
"'C-'cause. d-dunno whether I've b-been
skatin' or s-swimmin"
Evening star., 1894-01-09
A Quesfion of Taate,

IT'S all well enough" said the man who
dislikes popular music, 'fOr young gentle
men to write sentimental verses and set
'em to music. But when 1t comes to shout
ing 'em at everybody who goes along the
street, by means of a piano-organ, 1t really
seems positively indelicate."
Evening star., 1894-01-09
One.Man Rnup

What I object to. most strenuously,' -
said the man who continually talks politics.
lis anything that savors of one-man rule"
That's what 1 used to say" replied his
meek friend. But 1 had to submit to it.
And it's better than what might be-"
What do you mean?"
Think of living in an apartment house
with two janitors.'
Evening star., 1894-01-09

Springlike weather and the perennial at
lection of Americans for competitive ath-
letics are responsible for the early move
ment OF the base ball wave of 1894. In this
city there Is but little Of the commotion
as yet, for there Is frost in the air and
there will be more before the diamond out
beyond Florida avenue Is fit to play on,
but within mpnth or so the crank" will
assert himself at the street corners and the
voice of the new manager be heard in the
land. With only a little announcement
this city would excel all others as a center
OF base ball enthusiasm. but years of
neglect and depressing succession OF
finishes in the last place have operated to
discourage and disgust the thousands who
are willing to give loyal support to a good
and squarely y-managed team. Just what
the management Is doing or will do Is
at present unknown save. perhaps, to ITSELF
1t may be doing its utmost to secure pos
session of good playing talent, or 1t may
be planning speculative activity in which
the present dime will be preferred to the
prospective dollar. Washington's base ball
enthusiasts. deceived as they have been
and Inundated as they may, again be, are
anxious to enjoy good sport Of the honest
scrt, and will patronize literally If there
is real effort to play average ball. but there
Is dull season ahead If the MANAGEMENT
proposes to find its profits in the trading
OF good players and in public credulity.
Evening star., 1894-01-09
A Proper Rebuke.
From the Philadelphia INQUIRER.

The Chicago court that called an attorney
TO order on account of his abuse of a wit
ness Is entitled to the T., INKS Of the entire
public. There Is moe .;ackguardism to the
square inch In tie .-fal of criminal cases
nowadays than IT any other walk of life
outside OF the slams And sometimes the
slums have ,lo-hing that begins to compare
with the Cfc<A-examiners
Evening star., 1894-01-09
A Practical Sarcasm.

''You don't look like ye'd had very good
luck at dat house." said Flooding Pete.
Il got a cake replied Meandering Mike.
''Den what yer lookin' so sour aboutT'
"'Twas er cake o. SOAP"