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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

After reading the following letters can any
one longer doubt that Trustworthy remedy
for that terribly fatal malady. consumption,
has 1t last been foundl II these letters had
been written BY your best known and most
esteemed neiehbors they could be no moro
are. coming, a they do, from well known,
Intelligent and Trustworthy citizens, who,
In their several neighborhoods, enjoy the
fullest confidence and respect Of all who
< c. McLin, Esq, Of Kempsville. Princess
article, writes: when l commenced tax
Ing d Riesces Golden Medical Discovery
was v6ry low with cough and at times
spit up much blood. was not able to do
the lea1t EcFk, hut most Of the time was in
I'D v: an rundown: very Tss d..n my
dent Tie first bottle I took did not seem
30 do me- Rnah~ good, but I bad faith In Il
and conlinued using It until had taken
llfteen bottles and now do not look nor
g. a li.s 81 sss d. So. ONE yE ssf i isss
that yoa%Duhasha fvine now I can thank
fully ayat1gueiEeay cured OF = disease
which. 6ut for. your wonderful Discovery
Wou1 kS6I1alted IN my AeatG
EveG9nA - fgt1tdai g1ionlD consul
lion iensited, e mybsrScs& = veri9
much fsspecssd .tsnsdisa ~ N1s. Th1as:
Vanaich3e, of RrighAsa. 0nk She ~!iesI'
sal h1s9ledg felt&t my duty to eckncy ss,
30 youNhaG pf. P1eaces 0ol6sn Ne4tcos.
Dncdnf mi bis sr1eennt Pellets, hav9j
done1 - Ia They llnoit raised me hon
eieteX 1870 vunsmz1ptap9 and ! .Was !
spee9 z ting after them., ! bad sevEe
coualk 51nik onpi0us expec4Haeion and Other
alnrisfS sympfom4 and NY futends al
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

date girl who has Just had trouS
sean made-has all the skirts severely
plain.
A silk gown should receive our i'm
mediate attention. and it is written that
those Of last season must be thrust
into the oblivion of the clothespress or
consigned to the tender mercies Of th 4
lady dealer In old clothes. We have
learned at last what we studied 50 long
how to cut skirt which fits round
the hips and spreads ont gracefully at
the foot. Yesterday we stiHened ous
frocks: to-day we soften them. and
every skirt emanating from the hands
of 4 professional beasts q padded In
terlining. A pretty adjunct to these
silkcn gowns. when worn on the prom
enade or for calling. is the so-called
monk collar made OF velvet and lined
throughoutvith silk. II is not worn here
at present. hut hear that it reigns su.
premc in Paris.
This seems to be an age Of periods. ="
and unless our new gowns can boast OF
q Louis XVI. waistcoat, Marie Stuart
sleeve or a Josephine collar 1t pro-
claims us quite beyond the pale.
Another ''reminiscence" is the reti-
cules which will be carried with the
new gowns. They are hugh affairs,
made of fine network, and are large
enough to hold the fan. gloves. SMELL
ing salts bottle. the bonbcnniere and
the many other trifles . woman finds
indispensable to her comfort when call.
ing or shopping.
hare read somewhere lately that
the tea-gown is the only garment
whose creation the end of this century
can lay claim to. While not admitting
the truth of the statement. think the
creation one certainly to be proud
of. Its praises have been sung in every
cline and in evegy tongue. and it is .
possession every woman sighs for. l
must confess that never see a pretty
one but what my deepest envy is cx-
cited. only to be appeased by prom
Using myself one in the very near
future. The exceedingly tasteful gar.
ment shown in the picture is Of heavy
corded silk. rose pink in shade, trimmed
in point de Venise lace and bands Of
dark mink fur. The diagonal closing
is ornamented By paste buckle. Paste
buckles and brooches, by the way. are
quite the rage Just now. every evening
gown have seen lately. and some day
frocks, too, having been ornamented
with them. The effect is rather good
when not used too lavishly.
Sleeves continue to be the feature OF
the newest frocks. send a picture Of
the latest and prettiest ones I have
seen-the one with the four puffs and
velvet cap with lace cuff being par
ticularly handsome and chic. 1 heard
of sleeve the other day that sur
passed in originality anything brought
out so far. The sleeve was cut moder-
stely large and quite long to hide tho
hands over which they fall with .
1arp-pointed cuff. Do like the FASH
ion? Hardly; but I am conscious. from
hints have CLEANED elsewhere. that
the finger Of Dame Fashion points un-
mistakably toward the concealing
sleeve.
Bows Of ribbon am forced eeriously
to consider as the fashion Of the hour.
The soft. pretty rosette we have done
with aud cast from US, and the bow
reigns In its place. Large bows of rib
bon ornament our best gowns. our
sashes are to be tied into bows. and to
be strictly au fait we must wear around
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
KATE GARDENERS CHAT.
Al That Il Latest In tho World Of
Caehion.
Elegant Mstsrsals for Spring Oowno u
Cotton and Wool-Revival of thS
Scarf Cratat and Giant BoWs
Novelties In Sleeves.
Especial Chicago Letter.1

Especial Chicago Lettef.1
Signs Of approaching spring arc BY
no means confined to tho weather or
the house cleaning mania that pos
scsses the good housekeeper. No
where is II more In evidence than In
the dress of fair woman who. while
observing Lent with greater or less
degree of seriousness. had still an eye
for the future. She took council with
her dressmaker, and now that the sea.
son Of prayer and penitence is about
passed is ready to emerge from her
seclusion q walking picture Of all that
Is latest in the world of fashion.
The pretty cottons. soft woolens
and dainty silks displayed in the shops
the last few weeks seemed to invite to
the clothes-making industry, and provi-
dent women have not been slow in
making the most of their opportunity.
Some ladies. taking time by the fore
lock. have had their summer dresses.
such as organdie muslins, batiste and
ginRhams. made already.
These dresses are designed after the
simple styles in vogue year after year,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
A HINT.

"Mr. Freshent," unused Miss Remsen,
as she glanced at the cathedral clock
as IL chimed the hour Of twelve. do
you know that just now You remind
me of a dead tree?'
ooh. Miss Remscn, you are too cruel.
How can Iremind you of dead tree?'
Because. Mr.. Freshent." rising As
she spoke. because your time Of leav-
ing is past" And. laughing gayly at
her witticism. the merry girl vanished
into the hall.-Brooklyn Life.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
Dsggise OF.

Grandpa-What! Don't like fat? II
you don't eat fat You will grow up As
thin as a rail.
Little Grandson-When grow up
want to earn lots Of money, 80 as to
take care Of papa and mamma and you
and grandma.
''Grandpa's own grandson. so he is!
But what has that to do with fat?'
Il can get an awful big salary as
living skeleton. you know, grandpa"
GOOD News.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
STATE or ONO. ClrY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY.

FRANK ]. CHENEY makes oath that be u
the senior partner Of the firm Of F. ]. CRENEY
4 Co., doing business in the City Of Toledo
County and State aforesaid and that said
firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED Doll
LARS for each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of II ALL g CATARRH
CURE. FRANK j. CHENEr.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9Th day of December. A. d. 1855.
$3.50 A. W. GLEASON,
Notary Psblte.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood md mucous sur.
faces Of the system. Send for testimonials,
free. FL. CHESEY 4 Co, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, &c.
Halls Family Pills, sc.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

There is aclass Of people, rational enough
In other respects. who are certainly mono
stantly trying experiments upon their
stomachs, their bowels. theirlivers and their
kidneys with trashy ncstrums. When these
organs are really out Of order. II they would
only use Hostctter's Stomach Bitters. they
would. II not hopelessly insane, perceive its
superioritv,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

"a. ne.xs scarfs Of ribbon or yvatered
silk tied into monstrous bows, having
the ends either fringed or trimmed
with q rufie Of lace. The picture il
Illustrates the latest mode in these scarf
cravats and how they are worn.
KATE GARDNER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
Too s..nv far hin

I'm the nstterof family sighed tbs
poor man who had married . widow
with nine children. ''! seem IN nave
bitten OF more than can shoe Chi.
cago Tribune.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

az have never found any thing equal to
BRowS.s BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs."-Rer q. n.
+. Hampton, Psketon, Ky. Sold only in boxes.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
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 moro 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 tho
remedy, Syrup Of Figs
1t. 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,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
It has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neye, Liver and Bowels without weak.
ening them and it is perfectly FREQ from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs il for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it il 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
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

CorroS thread is generally used to
sew kid gloves. as it does not SO readily
:ut the kid as silk thread.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

EvERY man is either q stepping stone or q
stumbling block in the pathway Of life
Young Mems Era.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

ARIZONA has . nav mo ~ 49,
holds the cards and b holos = .sorss.
coroner holds m inqueet--0
News-Lettef.
A GREAT man may stub his TO-; bat1
too much else Of him besides to- to
Matte the pavement over r
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

.'SHE was wonderfully bright and intel
ligent girl. always at the head Of her class,
and the star scholar at graduation. In fact,
she never failed in anything till she mar
ried.' '.And how did she fail thenr' ''She
married q man to reform Hmm. Y. Press.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
The ldlocv of Provsrs..

" There IL no rose without . fhora,"
Is LIT Ct resstm.s0 silly.
Ia favor high vita those wto forget
Tie sweet ard tho.nless -io.c.
And the unaegress.v. lily.
-irdtanapo,fs Io,.nAl
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

No KING can rule others well who IL not
master of himself.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
GA, 60 for ! Farm wagon.

The best wagon in the world can be
had for s4a 50; a barrel cart for $3.50.
If YoU WILL CUT THIS OUT AND SEND II
with SC to the John A. Salzer Seed Co.,
La Crosse. Wis. you will receive their
mammoth catalogue, where you can
read about this wagon. III
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
New Or1eax1Oe La

IAGsoN says it's one thing for . servant
girl to know her place, but quite different
thing for her to keep it.-Elmira Gazette.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12
A sineular Form of afonomanla.

IT Is hard to find poor man who would
be willing to do rich mans work for the
pay he gets.-Ram's Horn.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

do make fool of myself often, Miss
Lovelyi" he asked. .sOh. no. replied sne.
sweetly, mot often-only it seems to last"
Truth.
THE turning point in the lives Of most
farmer boys is at the end Of furrow.-Buf-
alO Courier
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

DoN'r Neglect q Cough. Take some Hales
Honey of Horehound and Tar instdnter
Pixies Tcothache Drops Cure in one minute.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-05-12

1.-THE Wilkens children have lovely man.
ners, +" Il wonder who they belong tor
Inter Ocean.
The evening world., 1894-07-24
MEANT TO FIGHT REGULARS.
HIT More soldiers Arrived. and
Pond Creek Men SURRENDERED


WICHITA. Kan. July "a special
from Pond Creek states that nearly zoo
Of the citizens have been arrested for
train wrecking. The arrests were made
by seven deputy marshals. backed by a
carload of Federal soldiers. At first the
Pond Creek lpokuutS, stationed on iAG
tops Of buildings, saw twenty soldiers
marching from Pond creek station. and
So reported. The citizens took their WIN
Chesters in high glcr To give them battle.
hut Whil" they Were drawn w In line
waiting for the soldiers to d'nland their
Surrenit", two unexpected Onmpauir. Of
soldiers rolled off "A ritu that had lust
come from another direction in grra'
haste
The citizens then surrendered II IS
said that when the soldiers were puttiug
the citizens under arrest other citizens.
With vengeance IN their h arts. rode. on,
OF town hastily. and II is expected that
they are scattered along the Unprotected
lin" OF road applying q" orch 10 bridges
aui ,ulVcrls.
The evening world., 1894-07-24
A GOOD RADIANCE.

A proposition TO abolish the Office VI
Coroner has been made in the Constitu-
tional Convention. and meets with favor
in that body, as. indeed. il does generally
throughout the state.
1t has long been evident that the ONCE
OF Coroner is not only unnecessary, but
productive OF evil Legal and not medl-
cal qualification iS needed in proceed
ings that are mainly judicial and In
which the technical rules of evidence are
to be observed, while any medical infor-
nation or judgment that may I've required
may he obtained through expert pro-
fesslonal witnessS
The political leaders viii object TO the
abolition OF the Coronsr's Office because
II cuts of certain amount of patronage.
They oppose all such economical re-
forms. But the proposition ought To pre-
vail nevertheless, the more 80 because
the scandals of tue office are mainly
due 10 the fact that it is treated as
political SpOils
The evening world., 1894-07-24
THE REFLEX ACTION OF REVENGE.

Revenge is sweet. So they say. Pat
rick Byrnes thought So tried 1t AMI found
that ii was everything William Shakes
pPare and some other folks hav. cracked
it up to he. but he has discovered also
that like the cup that cheers it has an
aftermath which is not all rosy and
JOYOUS
Patrick and his wife. Catherine, sepa
rated thirteen Years ago She went to
keeping boarders: be went about his
business ami saved u little money. HAY
ing Som-thinG like 81 500 in his wallet
he determined L. take - trip to Ireland:
but before going he thought he would
make Mrs. Hyru"s feel bad So he
visited her and showed her what a 81. 100
bill looked Ike; also what several Sin
bill, looked like. Thcn he folded them
up, laughed ehoul,Shly ana said good
day.
Later he was n"'pra tue bar Of the
J-ftc'suu Mdkei pp.t.- Court aud the
Justice d.cr-ei that no had / pay Ms
Hyrnrs s. ~ II week Tor her support
Then Mrs Eyin"s laughed she too,
thinks hat revenge IL sweet. and she
can afford to keep on Thinking so. Pa
ric& though, has changed his mind.
After II while h. VIII b" changing his
S~D b.ll to pay Mrs. Byrn-s her ali
mouy lie is not laughing nov
The evening world., 1894-07-24
IN ENGLIsH WAITER.

once again Nigilant has fallen a VIE
tim to the uncertainty OF English
weather. once again she has romped
away from the English Britannia while
fair wind was blowing and once
again she has been left behind at the
finish through becoming becaimed in the
last leg of race. Yesterday's race
was at Queenstown, FOR the Royal Mum
ster Yacht Clubs cup, ana the story
Is told in a few words Everywhere II
is admitted that \igilants showed her
self far away the superior OF britannia
In this days racing" hut "a fuke gave
britannia the victory"
The Englishm-n seem to build their
boats for drifting and then by leaving
the racing time unlimited make sure of
creeping In ahead some time OF an
other and so winning II race.
The evening world., 1894-07-24
Scented Iiatl,s.

The bath is all .hc better for a little
scent. \ cupful of eau de cologne
thrown into a thirty-gallon tub of
water Is very fine. Other things care
fully considered, the bather will be
sweet and agreeable for an entire week.
This Is the sIrt OF bath one gets in
Paris for - cents. \ postal note sent to
bathing firm will be answered by "a
carriage" at an appointed hour, contain
ing the portable tub, fresh towels and
material for a ho:. cold, spirit scented
or milk bath. The Parisienne pays only
franc for a warm bath, but the warm
milk for her skin is extra; for the virgin
bath. made with a few ounces of ben
zoin, there Is no extra charge. After
the toilet, tub, towels. carriage and SER
wants go off, to return when called for.
Rents are high and room is precious in
Paris. Only the rich can afford the lux
ury OF a private bath. The modern
observation-disclosures are built with bath
rooms, but usually they are converted
into service rooms or pantries, from
which the morning coffee and roll or tho
4 o'clock tea and biscuit is served.
The evening world., 1894-07-24

To the Editor;
The many letters which have appeared in your
paper for the last month. making many bitter
comparisons between the tso countries, TO the
disadvantage OF England, have caused 10
wonder at the acrimonious display OF feeling
and L. with many others who have discussed the
matter, have come 10 the conclusion that either
the parties signing themselves American"
" tnce sam" &c. have not had the advantage
OF travelling TO see the country and its nstitu-
lions they condemn, are hybrid Englishmen
who have committed some criminal act In their
own country, and have been compelled 10 cross
the for 60 the good OF their health" and
dare not return TO it, and, therefore. show their
mean spite. 10 ease their conscience and show
their Independence against Country which will
have nothing 10 do with criminals. These are
the only solutions any man who has travelled
can possibly md for so bitter a jealousy against
a country where So saloon passengers on the
Paris sailing yesterday. have gone to enjoy the
comforts OF English society and scenery.
The evening world., 1894-07-24
REPORTS ON CK|NA'S PLAGUE,
An Effort to Stop Its Progress by
Trucking Chinese Deities.
why Mongolians Celebrated New
Years Day IN Advance.

WASHtNGTON, July 2i--Addltonal
Information regarding tn. black plague
in china has been received at the Marin"
Hospital through tn Department OF
state. Minister Dunn. writing from
TOXIC under date Of June lS, reports the
disease to be on the increase in Hong
Kong. Latest adviccs he says are that
up to June over 800 deaths had oc-
CURED in IIongkonR, and several Eu-
ropcans had died Of the plague. very
small percentage only Of those who are
attacked recover
Under date of June - Minister Dunn
says that latest adviccs from Hong
Kong report a slight abatement of the
epidemic He also incloses to the State
Department a notification by the Jap
anese Government, which requires cit
liens of the United States in Japan and
the commanders and masters OF naval
and merchant vessels arriving at Maya
saki, Kobe, Yokohama and Hakodate
to conform TO the imperial ordinance
for the regulation Of the inspection of
vessels arriving from Cholera-infected
ports.
Charles DENLY; IT,, Secretary OF LeSa-
ton at Pekin. says the plague now pre-
valing has caused great uncasiness,
and every precaution has been taken to
prevent It's Introduction into districts
not yet infected. Great difficulty arises
however. from the utter inability of the
Chinese to understand and their UNI
Willingness to comply with the most
elementary principles OF sanitation.
In Hong Kong the new cases have
numbered between forty or fifty and
| hiteen or twenty per day. with about
10 per cent. of deaths AT Canton it
was estimated that 800" deaths had oc-
novel and thoroughly Chinese method
of checking the disease was hit upon
A fortune-teller having given out that
the plague would die away with the
approach of the Spring solstice, the
| people Of Canton. in order 10 deceive
the gods OF sickness. made the first dav
| or the fourth moon. May .. their New
| Years bay.
Every ceremony by which the day is
celebrated was gone through with
scrupulous eKactitude. The local su-
thorities assisted in this farcIcal per.
iotlhahce. The New Years festivities
III the presence of such widespread dea tn
hai "A somewhat CHASTITY character.
nder date Of July II the United
states Consul at l.lege. Belgium, reports
that thirteen deaths from cholera had
occurred in that city during the week
ended duly !. The past week, he saws
the newspapers reported four or five
new cases each day. So great is the
confidence of the people in the power
"l IN" authorities to suppress the disease
mat lis presence occasions absolutely no
excitement. Tn" explosion of single
dNHnamit" h"mh has frightened more
/ people out Of town than the cholera.
The evening world., 1894-07-24
HONORABLY DISCHARGED.
Young Horace iinrmeNcr Not Guilty
OF Attempted Abduction.

Horace W. iIarmeyer, the young man
~ho was arrested last Friday. charged
10y Mrs. Matte Dixon Perkins with at
teEr,inS to aiou,t her Ch!lL because
sh" refused to receive his attentions.
was honorably DISCHARGED in the Essex
Market Police Court on sunday. it hay
ing heel proven that this as we'll as the
charges of impersonating AN Officer, and
disurdcrly conduct We're unfuundcd.
lie was accused of having threatened
Mrs, Perkins, At whose house he was a
hoHUIer 1t was also alleged that he
attempted to steal the child from Mrs
Lizzie Edwards, OF 30 BoworN. Mrs
Edwards. according to the charges orig
inally made, was forced tn throw water
with a poker.
During the examination il was shown
that HarmoNrr Was not at fault, and
got into trouble while trying to he Of
service to his landiad!. lie now has
another landladN,