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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-08
=, rviccs Declined.

Mr.. Busy had hard afternoons
work before him, and as ill luck
would have il his friend Smithsou
had come into the ONCE for an idle
chat. Mr.. Busy had given him one
Or two hints to go, but without avail.
Dear me-" said Busy, who felt
that something must be done. I'm
so overwhelmed with work that |
scarcely have time to live. If this
rush continues l shall have TO engage
somebody else To eat my meals for me. "
"Now, now," said Smithson, who
like most idle men, was great eater,
that's just my chance. Hire me. / II
do it cheap"
"No, Smithson," answered Busy, al
don't think IL would be safe. You
know Pm subjected to dyspepsia,
and Pm afraid you'd have me sick. "
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-08
CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT

l7s9. The First Federal American
Congress under the Constitution held
in New York.
1880. Philadelphia was made the
capital for ten years, and congressional
sessions were held there
1890. The National Assembly of
France declared the Government a
limited monarchy.
tion ratified by all the original states.
1891. The first Bank OF the United
states established by act of Congress.
lI92. National Convention of France
constituted; 37l members.
li92. French National Convention
prCc aimed Il republic.
l19S. The alien ard sedition laws
passed by Congress during trouble with
France.
1899. Council Of Five Hundred de.
posed by BonaIarte and representative
government ended.
1893. \ French senate created Z,
watch over the administration OF the
laws"
200, Washington wa, made the
capital and the first session of Congress
in that city was held
800. Last Irish parliamen. met: bill
for union passed.
lsOl. Clergymen prohibited from
becoming members Of Parliament.
1901. First Parliament OF the United
Kingdom ot Great Britain and ireland.
NOl. Diet of Rati,bpn. MANY Ger.
man princes seeded from the empire
and joined the party OF Narole5n.
1907. British Parliament pa sed acts
abolishing the slave trade.
1909. Representative congressional
government established in Sweden and
members of Congress elected.
$50. Chilli declared independent OF
Spain and Congress electel.
lSl2. COrteS of Spain re-established
on new and democratic basis.
1874 The French Senate replaced
by a Chamber of Peers.
1914. Legislative union of Sweden
and Norway accomplished; the latter
declared IA free and independent state.
united TO Sweden.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
Miss ''Odette Tyler

Miss Odette Tyler, as she is known on
the stage, has broken her engagement
with young Howard Gould. Odette Tyler
is only a Stage name The real name OF
the charming little actress is Bessie Kirk
land, and She is a daughter of General
Kirklal d, who one lived at Hillsboro
Howard Gould, to whom she was engaged
is the youngest son of the late Jay Gould
and is worth ten or fifteen million dollars
He is said to be very much in love with
his former ~iancee, and the breaking of
was all done by Miss Tyler. The young
lady sails for Europe to-day.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
Mz : I; w ~EofsIk:WesternR .R.
Schedule in Effect Apri! |, 1892.
DIVISION.
LEAVE nTRHAA- N q

DURHAM DIVISION.
LEAVE DURHAM, N c.
$40 p. m.-Daily for ~Lynchburg and Way
Stations. Arrive LynchburR 1855 p. III. All
trains, Durham Division, arrive and depart
from Union station Lynchburg.
Trains arrive at Durham from ~Lynchburg
at lI:5U a. IN. daily.
Trains Il and ~ have coach bet xeen Durham
and south Boston. Leaves durham $50 a. m;
arrives Durham 5:l5 p. IN. Daily except sun
day.
wINSTON-SALEM DIVISION.
Leaves winston-salem l.5O p. m. daily :. ara
rive at Roanoke 200 y. m.
MAIN ~LINE-wEsT BOUND.
LEAVE LYNCHBURG-DAILY.
$50 D. m, for Roanoke, Radford, Pulaski,
Bristol and all points south, via L. T. ". a e.,
k. K, also for Biuefield, Ohio Extension.
Leave Bluedeld $40 a. III. daily for Kenova and
Columbus. ParIor Car TO Roanoke. Pullman
Sleeper Roanoke TO Menphis via Knoxville
and Chattanooga.
10 a. IN. Tor Roanoke, Radford. Pulaski,
Bristol also for Blucfield, P~ocahontas, Elk
horn and stations CIinch Valley Division also
for louisville and stations La y. X. X. via
Norton. Pullman Sleeper LynchDuTg TO Louis
Vile via Norton. Connects at Roanoke T85 a.
N. with Washington and Chattanooga Limited.
Pullman sleeper Roanoke to Nashville. Mem
pins and New orleans. Dining Car attached.
30 y. M. daily, for Roanoke. and tnterme-
date stations. Has no connections beyond
Roanoke
EAsT-BOCND-LEAvE LYECHBURG-DAILY.
gl5 a. m. for Richmond. Petersburg and Nor
| folk arrives Petersburg at l:5 y. IN. connect
ing with Richmond ana petersburg railroad,
rrIivIng III Richmond at z:l5 y. In. Arrive
Norfolk 6UU y. In.
II:JU p. IL. Arrive Petersburg 4:5 a. m.
connecting with H. a. +. X h. daily; arrive
RIchmond IA a H.; arrive Norfolk 1aO a. m.
Pullman Palace Sleeper 10 Norfolk.
Also Pullman Palace Sleeper between
Lynchburg and Richmond.
| This car Will tie ready at Lynchburg at 800
/ d. ia. cor reception OF passengers
255 p. III. tor Petersburg and Nor
fox arrive Richmond 80 y. IN; Norfolk SD
y. m
pullman ParIor Buffet Car to Norfolk.
W. Il. BEVILL.
J.. =. IL T. Agent. koanoke. Va.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
Life, Health and Strength.
APALACHICOLA, FLA Feb. II, 80

APALACHICOLA, FLA Feb. L, 'S9.
Messrs Lippman Bros Savannah, Ga:
DEAR SIRs-I will write to inform YOU
that | was afflicted with Blood Disease.
| tried one bottle of = y y and 1t gave me
no relief. l was in bed seven months l
tried prominent physicians, and they
could not do me any good. l saw your
advertisement of p. p. p in the Apala-
chicola Times, and thought | would try
it. The bottle | got 10 night makes seven
or eight, and, oh, how good | feel. have
been up V e since and at my business,
lumber Inspector, You may publish this
if YOU desire have informed my friends
that p. p. p. is life, health and strength.
NJ. +. BoLDEN
Sold by all druggists and general stor, S.
Lippman Bros, Proprietors and Drug
gists, Savannah, Ga.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
Trying to Conjure Up "a War Cloud.

Queen Victoria, of England, and En-
peror Wilhelm, of Germany, are both Wis
iiing King Humbert, of Italy. Humbert
is said to have received them both effu-
siVely. Out of this little incident the ex.
citables attempt to c~onjure up that per
iodical phenomenon, the European war
cloud. 1t is taken that in case of war
between the powers France and Ger
many would fight together, while the
Triple Alliance-Germany, Austria and
It&Iy-might be assisted by England. But
all these speculations are talk, and only
talk
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
OFFICE OF J 5. ROsAMOND.

MessrS. Lippman Bros Savannah, Ga:
GENTLEMEN-N bile in sal Antonio,
Texas last spring, | saw your advertise
ment Of p. p. Z. (Prickly Ash, Poke
Root and Pota>sium) in the paper for
the cure of rheumatism, and thought
would try a bottle, finding such great
relief from it, on my return home | had
my druggist, Mr.. John Mcclellan to order
me a supply. After taking, l think ten
bottles, | have not had a pain or ache
since, previous to that | suffered for
twenty-five (25) years, and could not get
the least benefit until | tried P. p. P,
and therefore, take pleasure in recon-
mending it to all. Yours truly,
J. S. RosAMoND.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
$2S in Four Weeks.

N. @, IAN. TO, "a.
Received from }. w. Beasley, treasurer
Southern Sick and Accident Benefit AssO-
citation of Norfolk, Va, twenly-eight dol
lars in full of claim for seven weeks sick
ness. ELIZABETH HIGH.
Mr.. E. T. Lea is the agent and will give
all information. Call on him.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
Sporting Scraps.

The U. of p. football team are already
exercising tor next season.
The New York "Giants" are humping
for the base ball pennant this year.
In Virginia the State League is en-
thusiastic and the clubs are playing good
bail.
Two race tracks are running at Chi
cago, two at Memphis, and two at St.
Louis.
The A. and NJ. college Loses a splendid
pitcher, Will Wynne, who is to play
professional in the South Atlantic League
1t is time for the Durham base ball
club to bloom out again. One swallow
does not make a summer, and one defeat
does not mean annihilatioH.
Jim Corbett, the tistic champion, has
gone to Europe. The dead game Sports
say he is afraid to meet Peter JacksDu,
the negro slugger-and the dead gam-s'
seem to be near right.
The /. n. G.. team should arran.e
another series Of games. In the first f
the season they have made a fine record,
scoring we'll along with Yale, signalIy
defeating Lehigh and measuring up TO
Vermont very creditably. 1t is a good
It am.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
SHORT
GLOBE READERS
Turned Republican Again.

Among The Contributions received TO
the campaign Juno of the committee Of
thirty OF the re2ular republican county
organization Of New YORK was d cneck
TOT 81 900 nom tne great publishing house
OF Harler Brothers The significance of
this contribution is that it indicates a re-
turn of the members of this famous firm
to the republican party. Ever since 1884
Harper Brothers have thrown the weight
of their personal inhuence and the power
of their publications against the republl.
can party. George William Curtis was
editor Ol HarpeIs Weekly, when, as dele
gaze to the national republican conven
eIUn OF 1884, he opposed the nomination
OF James U. Blaine. Alter Mr. Blaine,
-OmlnatlOn he withdrew from the repuO-
ICan party aud supported Cleveland. His
act Was not only approved by harper
Brothers, but the general understanding
Is That 1t was strongly urged by them.
Several articles have appeared III Har-
pers Weekly recently which indicated q
degree Of disappointment in Mr. Cleve
lands political course, but the news OF
Harper Brothers cash contribution to the
committee vi thirty Will he a general sur
prise.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
NOTICE.

NOTICE!
Having qualified "a administrator of Mrs
Whey ieathers. d ceased, all persons having
clai s against sand estate are hereby notify
10 present said claims to me on or before March
=. 1895, or this notice will be plead in bar of their
recovery. All pers ms indebted to sal l estate
will settle with me at once. This March 8, 1894.
w. T. COLE,
Administrator
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
NOTICE!

Having qualified as executors of w. d. Hol-
.owdy. deceased, we hereby notify all persons
indebted {" his estate TO make immediate set
lement with u. and ali p rsons havin9 claims
against his estate TO present them TO US on or
before February Is, 1895. or this notice will be
plead in bar of their recovery. This February
Is, 1894. TT. HOLLOWAY,
j. a. HOLLOWAY.
Administrators of w. ID. Holloway, deceased.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
NOTICE!

Having this day qualified as administrator of
the estate of Parthenia feathers, deceased, all
persons having claims against said estate are
hereby notified to present said claims TO me on
or before the sd day of February, 1885, or this
notice will be plead in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate will settle
with me at once.
This February 3, 1894.
THOMAS LEATHERS,
Administrator
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14

have this day qualified as the e~Xecntrix of
the will of w. d.. Lunsford, deceased. All per
sons indebted to the state are requested TO
make immediate aymen and all persons
holding claims ar notified TO present their
claim, duly authenticated. on or before April
|. 1875, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery. SALLIE Is. LUNSFOkD,
EXecutrix of VIM. ID. Lunsford.
March Z, 1894
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14
A STRANGE CASE.
How an ENEMY was Fooled.

h following graphic statement will be
read with intense Interest,": Il cannot deSCNhe
the numb, creepy sensation that existed in my
arms, hands and legs. / had to rub and beat
those parts unit: they were sore, to overcome
in a measure the dead feeling that had taken
possession of them. In addition, L had a
strange weakness in my back and around my
waist, together with an indeScrjbaDIe gone
feeling in my stomach. Physicians SAID II
was Keeping paralysis, from which, accord
ing to their universal conclusion, there Is no
relief. Once it faStens upon a person, they
say, it continues its insidiOus progress until
it reaches a vital point and the sufferer d!eS.
Such was my prospect. L had been doctOrI;le
a year and a half steadily, but with no par
ticular benefit. when [ saw an advertisement
Of DR. Miles Restorative Nervine, procured a
bottle and began using it. Marvellous as il
may seem, but a few days had passed. before
every bit of that creepy feeling had left me,
and there has not been even the slightest
indication of its return. L now feel az
we'll AS [ ever did, and have gained ter
| pounds in weight, though L had run dow
from 10 to 1877. Four others have used Df
Miles Restorative Nervine on. my recOnen-
datiOn, and it has been as satisfactory IN thei
cases as in mine.'-JameS Kane, La Rue, D..
DR.. Miles Restorative Nervine Is sold by all
druggists on q positive guarantee, or sem
direct by the DR.. Miles Medical Co, EikhaIt,
Ind, on receipt of price, 81 per bottle: six
bottles for -, express prepaid 1t IS Tree from
1piates or dangerous drugs.
Sold hV w. M YEARLY. HUrham,
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14

Ladies' whose systems are poisoned
and whose blood sin an impure conGi
ton. due TO menstrual lrr"GQ!arltieS,
are peculiarly benefited b. the won
derful tonic and blood cleansing prop"
critics of P. P. p. -PrIckly Ash, Poke
Root and POTASSIUM
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-04-14

WANTED!
wo live energetic men TO canvass, sell ma
chimes and collect in Granville county with
headquarters at Oxford, and Orange county
with neadquarte tiers at HillsbOrO. We furnish
a nice light running wagon. agent t. furnish
horse and harness and make Il $500 bond. We
offer a splendid contract, one under which a
hustling man c n make and save money.
Address THE SINGER MFG CO.
}. II. Harley, Manager, Wilmington, n. C..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-04
WHAT THE. PRINCE WORE.
SILK Hat, Sack Coat md Trouser.
Tint Fiuprcd at the Ankles.

I was walking along Pail Mall with dis
tn guishei New York lawyer, says a New
York Herald writer. We had PASSED the
waiting crowd in front Of Marlboro House
AMI turned up ST. James street and saw the
prince alishtinS hu-riedly from an ordinary
hanson.
lie handed up his shilling and almost ran
around the corner toward Marlboro House
gates. Why he dii not drive quite I'D to
them / do not know: it could hardly have
been from a!s nauvalse h1nte because Of
his plebeian e4uipace.
Howbeit, the clhnan poclSeted his shilling
with seemingly not the slightest interest in
his passenger and turned his horse up the
street again. That was al jus, B. i5 In the
afternoon.
The papers next morning announced that
the prince had been summoned from his
temporary hCme-Cowarth Park, virginia
Nater-at .. that he stopped at Marlboro
House for a moment only on his way to
Richncn l-SO that when we saw him he
VS. aEitaJeily h-rTying, as would any
other ordinary eNpectaGt grandfather, 10 be
present on the M mentuouS occasion.
But-this fer our lorg-f-pcke3 and trouser-
turned dudes-I am forced 10 say that the
heir apparent 10 the throne Of the British
empire not only wore a tai! silk hat with a
sack coat, but he were the wcrst-fittins
gray trousers / ever saw on n man even
piring to be fashionable, and they fiapped
about his shoes like the ducks of a man-ot-
wars man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-04
Why lie stood Out for Acausttat.

FROM the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Il saw a man saved frcm life Irnnrison.
ment or hanging once by the one wise man
en- a Jury. who stood out against eleven
FOOLS" said 7. J. stephens Of Baltimore at
the Laclede, THE man was found stand
ing over a dead body In field with a knife
In his hand ana blood smsa-eG over his
clothes. He swore he had found the man
lying dead and had drawn the knife from
the wound. where the murderer had LETT il
sticking. II was shown that the men were
enemies and that the accused had even
threatened repeatedly to kill him. On this
snd other circumstantial evidence eleven Of
the jury were for conviction. The foreman
alone stood out. and 50 stealfastly that at
length, one by ore, the others Joined him.
and the prisoner was acc litted. Many
thought the man guilty, and he flally LEFT
the country because OF the cold shoulder
he got from Old friends. Years afterward
when the foIem an OF the jury was dying,
he acknowledged that he killed the man
himself. Ii was In self-defense, but he had
10 witnesses TO prove it, When the inno-
cent man was arrested he managed TO get
on the jury. determined 10 save him, ana
he said IL he had been unable 10 do so
otherwise he would have told the truth"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-04
Better Eaid Than Zela.
From the Nordlyset.

From the Nord!set.
Every now and then the papers publish
how much Zola, probably the best paid of
all living authors. gets for his books. We
r, ad Of the 2NooI0 francs which lola gets
for one single novel.
There Is IN Rlbe, Denmark, one author,
however, wLo IS paid much better for his
work than Zola. That man is the venerable
bishop of Ribe, MIR. Balsiev the author Of
"Luther's Little Catechism. with Explana-
tory Remarks" Up to date the little cate
ism has appeared in l60 editions, about
the Sane number which Mana" has reach
ed But while every edition of Mana" only
consists OF 1000 copies. that of the cate
chism amounts TO 10000 and although II
c ntai1s 0-tly seVerty-two small pages half
OF which ara crowded with quotations the
bishop Of Rihe has derived as large a rev.
eEIe from Luther's little catechism os lola
has from his OWE big Mana" which num-
hers nearly 500 pages. closely printed An
exact calculation will show that one single
verse of the Lords Prayer "Give us this
d6N our daily bread" accompani by the
explanatory remark, Pray for that only
witch you neeci' is worth $1,000 70 the
bishop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-04
I Nild Western scourcIast Lis,s up
Ills Voice.

IL -c;io Tiil T. The Chicago Record.
.1zmaiur Go..naa Is not Ut al worried by
protests wni-1 Re made against his ar
i.,i :nmeat Of tne Pres Gent. Re feels pretty
s3iv. There is I'D othsr politician in Mary
LAM that can cope Whn him. mary land
Noa Ia ON, ,s,:'t Of much accoGat III he way
% bssn. This condition is the natural, inevi-
t. DE result OF devotine the attention exclu-
s.,,iy 10 pretty girls and tli gapin. The
aVSragc Aaryiander ca. talk about any
thing else bat Cur beautiful women" and
cur peerless to-i&pin.'
Nov, the truth is th3t the women OF
Maryland are neither pTsttier nor brighter
tnan other AMERICAN women; but the
amount OF CUFF ana Of !lapd9odie that has
been written and sung and talked about
them would not be tolerated by fathers,
husbands and brothers in other parts OF The
country. AS for Maryland terrapia, they
are no better Than the terrapn 40 be had
in New Orleans. TerIap.n were bought
orig nally from Louisiana To Maryland. The
crevies insist that the transpiantel sciohs
have lost the pIuant favor OF the lclIsi-
ana Stoch; this may lac because som TeaIs
alu, when the Maryland product - med
renewed by crossing the te-rdpin |Itl the
small SnappinG turtle, the result OF this
breeding bGlnE Il SG-CGI!ed teIiapin much
rnOIe ROBUST :Ll tenacious, CI Lille and much
more prolific then the genuine terrapin.
IIut il this m.N,.Je of royal aud plebe!an
bioods tneTe was lost that subtle, piquant,
misiinably delicious favor W h.ch the c.eoles
proudly claim is the distiIlg Uishins, ,haTac-
teristic Of The flesh Of the Louisiana terra
min
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-04

thick, which were pushed into a small
wound. A restrictor for holding the flesh
open during an operation. Is q large iron
toasting fork. with bent prongs.
me very newest bullet forcep among
the modern instruments Is called the"turnip
seed forcep. 1t is "a long spring, rescm-
bling continuous turning of steel, with
four delicate spiked clamps at one end,
at the other. When the clamp is closed
the wire-like spring follows the path of the
bullet, which is found without continual
probing, and which may be drawn out by
merely opening and closing the clamp.
bullet probe, with q Spring stem, is another
invention. To the end Of this is attached
a white ivory ball. which becomes black
ened when brought in contact with the
bullet
An instrument for trepanning the skull
consists OF hollow cylindrical saw, with a
handle like a coIllscrcw. The saws teeth
ere on the edge OF the cylinder, which Is
about an Inch In diameter, and sharp
point may be extended from inside. SO as to
form a center. This point Is fastened into
the skull. and when the handle Is revolyed,
Ike einlet, the saw cuts a round button
in the bone, which must be extracted he
fore the teeth touch the lining membrane
of the brain. The Romans trepanned as
carly as the firth century q. c.. and the
Peruvian Indians, several hundred yea, :
ago, cut square holes in the skulls OF theif
patients with sharp stones.
Both thr Living and Dead.
Another modern invcntion OF interest is
the plexmeter. Used for sounding the chest
This consists of q small mal'et, with rub
her cap, which is tapped against small
Tory drum placed over the lungs. The
kaleidoscope, for testing heart beats. Is a
horn-shape1 cylinder. the mouth OF which Is
Placed over the heart, whose beats are dis
tnctly heard through two rubber tubes
Ei-A ait" rhmcutS fer the ears, like thoSl
l.