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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
The WORLDS SPORTS

Miss HELENE WILLIS, OF San Jose,
Cal, is achieving fame rs collector Of
locks OF hair Of football heroes.
j. T. HEARSE, the English profess
sional criclleter, has been engaged By
the maharajah of Patialh 10 teach the
game to his son and other natives.
MARGARET DELAND, wife of l.. +. De-
land, the football strategist began by
an aversion TO football, but is now one
of its most enthusiastic and discrimi-
mating spectators, ann
The princess of Wales and her
daughter have taken to cycling. They
acquired the habit ON their recent visit
to Denmark, where the duke Of Cum
bcrland also learned it during his stay.
Iris proposed in Paris to establish a
grand prix of SO, 900 for bicyclists Of all
nations, the first race to come off next
summer at Vincennes, "A committee of
the municipal council is considering
how the money can be raised.
In six months OF bull fights the past
year in Madrid alone, twelve men were
dangerously wounded and two killed,
one of them the famous espada Espar-
tero. During the same period, four
other bull fighters were killed at Seville
and other cities. ''''' s.
GOLF, In the report Of the Chinese
officials sent to investigate the game as
it has been taken up by the English
communities in China, is the chase Of a
little magic .bulletNwith clubs. The
bullet, when the playefs get power oyer
it, disappears into small hole.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
AeouT TO PROMISE roo MUCH.

y
4 Young Minister who Nearis Pat Ills
.f"tt.ves during the war. %,.said the diff
iflacnt and blhshing, assistant rector,
addressing thsemeeting, that a com
phnyof union Soldiers were ordered to
take! d. rebel: battery. Quickly they
:spraiigto the charge; but, alast before
they reached theguns they broke and
fed ighepiniouslyp, : 1a :sst,
"ThatiA all except aertdHn cor.
poraf;SShb:rushed in, and, seiaing gun
by the throat carried him off an as
tpnished captive.
And when the. company reached the
little ,elump.ef woods from whose shell.
ter they had, started, they gathered
Ground the;gallanf corporal, and asked.
Him wkere;he had got his prisoner, and
HOW he managed;to capture him.
~ went in andstooll him. said the
hero, modestly. All, boys! why didn't
you keep ,cnt There was man for
everyone. If you there"
b And so,E say to yohi my dear, young
Christian soldiers continued the REQ
stor. fervently; there lisa man for every
Eene of You in this World.
"Yes, my,dear, young brothers; there
issa man for every enc Of you here!
Yes, mMdeaNyoung sisters; there is
s-eI- there is-+ar-there is work for
you All in The Vineyard Of the Lord if
YOU will only seen for it..
Let us now sing the 425th hymn:
."soh, save nae from the careless word,
The swift. unbidden thought,
Ana make me always think aud speak
Exactly as | ought
And the young assistant sat DOWN
with an intensely relieved expression,
aud mopped his burning brow, -Ppqh.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
81 SEIZED Ills CARBINE.

that these men had learned of my hav,
ing the keg, had cut some long rice
straws, made a conduit some fifty feet
in length by joining them together,
tapped the keg and run the whisky
into their own tent that long distance
away"
The captain stopped, lighted his ci-
gar anew, while his auditors nervously
shifted their positions. None spoke
for full minute. Then the little man
who had tramped the region about
Salem under "0ld Glory asked in a
mild and apologize voice; Captain,
what does the rice crop amount to now
around the Salem country?
mo rice was ever raised there or
thereabouts, "said the doughty but for
getful warrior
The painful silence was finally
broken by the captain himself, who
spun another yarn, which was as fol-
lows:
"When l was commanding cavalry
outpost during the war | had occasion
to make personal examination of the
land. / rode with my orderly to a
knoll some half mile from camp, and
leisurely began to study my position
with the aid of field glass.
suddenly jerked my head back in
voluntarily, and whizz went a singing
rifle ball so close to my ear that could
feel the wind of its fight. A puff of
smoke was the only evidence of the
sharpshooter. Not once, but five or six
times, did this involuntary muscular ac-
ton take my head backward from the
line of the shot and save my life. never
could explain or understand that provi-
Dental muscular action. Turning to
my orderly seized his carbine, aimed
ut that smoke mile away, fred, and
all was still again. No more shots
came, and we returned to camp. In
the afternoon party of us rode over
the country, and, coming to the spot
where the shots had come from in the
morning, heard groans.
''They proceeded ,from'a isbunded
Yankee hidden behind rail fence. He
said he had fired several shots in tho
morning at a confederate officer ON
| yohder knoll, bat had not been able TO
hit him, though he had good range arid
iSwps considered wonderful sharp.
shooter, and the reb had fred but one
shot af him and that with direful re-
suits. The ball buried itself in his leg,
cutting one of the main arteries. The
nlat was beyond human help. We
gave him water, and he soon lost all
signs of life. We rode away and left
Fallthat was mortal Of the poor fel low
behind that fence" = -
/ This tale was too much. One by ope
the smokers arose and moved toward
the. deSnsSn silence deepnnd thinlsative.
The first man to reach the door turned,
and in rich New England twang
shouted: 1--WE been called liar for
telling that story, captain, but I'm the
+ sharpshpoter' YOU Killed thatday. IN.
l'E ;Werld.. 4% aa'@
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
Result Of .EstensIye Improvements.

The Louisville, Evansville & st. Louis
Consolidated Railroad, lfamiliarly known
as the "Air Line" has shortened the rum
ming TIME of its passenger trains between
st, Louisiana LQuisyillo ono hour and twenty
minutes; but the MANY improvements re-
Gently made, in the roadbed, bridges, tua,
nels. equipment, etc, will admit Of q still
faster schedule, which will be made effect
i've as soon as necessities may require. The
facilities this line now giNes the travelling
public make it the favorite line between st,
Louis and Louisville. All trains depart
from terminals later and arrive earlier
than competitors. The patrons Of the Air
Line can not fail to appreciate the efforts
of the management TO furnish accommoda-
lions superorto any other line.
Between Evansville and Louisville, whore
no competition exists, this beingthe only
through train service route, the time has
been shortened onehalf hour.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
GREAT, MEMS DIET,

SIR WALTER RALEIGH was no great
eater, but suet pudding suited him ex-
actly.
HUME said that sowans was the best
dish that Scotland could give to the
world. .. IA.
BACH never took anything for break
fast but bit of bread and Il cup Of
coffee. - ''.; ~ "a T.
FIELDING said that tarts made with
currant jelly always reminded him Of
Heaven.
DONNIE, the poet, said there was moth
ing more. delicious than.-a haunch Of
venison.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
.nonfnosn CANNOT Do Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
thediseased portion6f theeGr. There is only
one way to cure Deafness, and that is bycon-
stltutional remedies. Deafness is caused by
an infamed condition Of the mucous lining
of the NEustachian Tube. When this tube
getsinaamed you have q rambling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely
closed Deafness is the result, and unlessthe
Inflammation can be taken. out and this tube
restored its normal condition, hearing VIII
be destroyed forever; nine cases out Of ten
are caused by catarrh, which is nothing but
an inaamea condition of the mucous sur
faces.
We Will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness. Caused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured BY Halls Catarrh Cure
Send for circulars, free,
" F, j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
a4s Sold by Druggists, 15c. 4
Halls Family Pills, % cents.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

Recently the assistant treasurer O.
the United States at New York city has
turned into the post-oilice department
fund the sum of Sl,3OO,O0O, which has
been accumulating in the sub'sreasdry
during the last thirty years from the
funds paid TO the money-order post
offices for remittances which have never
been claimed Old money orders are
presented at the post-oiiice department.
almost every day, but the amount of
the unpaid money-order fund increases
constantly, and there is no likelihood
that any part of the $1,000, 600 will be
claimed by its owners. In fact, every
year from $50, 900 TO 100000 isadded to
the fund, which represents corelessness
or neglect w.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
s''MY NERVE AsAs-FIRM As IRON"

sequence the proiectile rested where it
Gas and the gun, shot Back. was
Hingipg to the breech, and went With
t. The trajectory which we, the'csn-
non anl-I, described was said to be very
beautiful, and was: observed by the en-.
tire army. ,We struck fhe ground about
three miles back of the union lines
the unfortunate piece Of ord
naIice where it fell, j returned to my
battery.'
! then your idea was of no practical
,value?' said Robinsotis as Jones paused
insh sinarration.
Son the con trary, 1t. ended the siege.
The next day Gen. Banks. reversed
every cannon in our liaes, loaded them
with sirafting, land threw them into the
enemy, with such effect that what lit
tld.was left Of rim surrendered
tDoes bancroft. men tion ;this?" asked
Jackson Peters. softly
bancroft wasn't 4here, and knew
noth;ng aooHts itsss answered Jones.S
sHhrper's Weekly. -77s::-.-.s ,. : SIS. rs !,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
The Nicaragua Canal.

The project of the Nicaragua Canal has
been debated in the y. s. Senate very vigori
ously. One thing should be remembered
about that climate, it is death to almost
every foreigner who goes there, and labori
crs especially sLccumb. It's said that tho
Panama Railroad cost life for every tie
What an idea of pains and aches is in this
sentence. 1t :; mostly due to carelessnessl
Every laborer provided with st. jacobs Oil
would be armed against these troublesi
Mems muscles there are crampedw with rheuI
matte pain and they ache all oyer. That's
just the condition where this sovereign
remedy can do its best. work: The fearful
malady is very much like the break-bone
fever in certain parts OF America.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

Chamberlain, S. D., has an artesfan
well eight Inches in diameter and six
hundred and seventy feet deep The
stream OF water which flows from it is
sufficient both in force and volume to
run great roller-mill and electric
light plant. At the time this great
How was struck the drill fell through
a subterrancan lake sixty feet in
depth.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
seosi,osre'.ya yIs' /

T5Tsf r+ros fsDsra M M. a,'f y
. This is the sria' wc hear the Salzer
SSycR Co. otfctgfor q t,.ftabe name for
! ther wondcrAhrets tats.- This United
states department Of agriculture SAYS
salzer's oats IS tie best of 300 varieties
tgftctf hgreat: many Esr,ncgs report
"a sess yicaa of 200 bushels per acre last
year, and are sure this can be grown
ssand oven more during, 1895. Another
if3faneg writes us he cropped liz BUSH
els Of Salzers Marvel Spring wheat on
two and one.half acres. At such Weld.
wheat pays at zoe. per bu. One thing
weknow and that is that Salzer is the
hrgestFarrh Seed grower in the world
and sells potatoes at $3.50 per barrel.
If roy Will, CUT THIS OUT AND SEND IN
with Toe postage TO the John A. Salzeri
Seed Co., Lacrosse, Wis, you get free
his pammpth catalogue and a pack.
age Of, above $500 PRIZE OATS. IKl
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
Tint Old Reaper,

Father Time, who ''reaps the bearded grain
at breath, and the flowers that grow be-
tween spares for green and hale old age
those who counteract tile infirmities Incl
,dent TO increasing years with Hostetters
Stomach Bitters. For rheumatism, lumbago,
poverty of the blood. dyspepsia, neuralgia
and torpidity of the liver, use the great
tonic and'health preserver methodicallyi,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
5000 TO California

fsprice Of double berth in Tourist Sleeping
Car. from Kansas City on the famous
"Phillips- Rock Islnnd Tourist Excursions"
Through cars on fast trains leave Kansas
Paso, and Fridays via Scenic Route. Write
for particulars to G. d. BACON, G. A. P.
d.; loo N 4th St.! ST. Louis, Mo. a."
JOHN SEBASTIAN, G, p. A, Chicago.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
Doctor and Patient.

I Patient-But, doctor, didn't you
strictly order me to avoid all excite
ment? .I, tr.
Doctor-Certainly! In your state the
least excitement is most injurious, and
may lead to the worst consequences.
Patient-Then why on earth did you
send in that long bill of, yours yester7
day?-Once q Week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

"TEIL u.s." cried the group Of maidens
chow to remain always young and attrac'
tive.p "That is easy, replied the sage
without even raising his eyes from his book
irGet d fortune aud stay single "-lndianap
oils Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
What Grandma Reads

observation-disclosures on the go! don't
see why you can't sit down and read
f., the paper once in awhile, the way do.
Small Grandson - What's the use?
The boys and girls ! know hardly ever
dies, and they is too young to get mar
ried. Good News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
Tho Wrong Place.

Spencer-It's all nonsense saying that
if you wink at the girl who runs the
soda fountain she'll put stick in your
drink.
Ferguson-Did you tryitP
Spencer-I did. | got the stick, but
not in my drink. Y. World,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

MIS-. ScRAPLEIGn (anerily) -"Just look at
the money you lose every Saturday night
playing pokerp,. Mr.. Scrapleigh calmly
"Yes; and just look at the money you lose
every Monday morning buying bargains,''
Puck.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

Mrs. Beauart-Why did you have the
face of that Venus tinted with red, Mrs.
Parvenoo?
Mrs. Parvenoo-I thought no woman
could help blushin' who didn't have on
no more clothes than she has!-Puck.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

WIFkE'There, now This paper says
that married men can live on less than SIM
gle men.r Husband" my dear, all Of
US haven't wives who take in washihg.l'--
Dubuque Times.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
sold through drug

sold through druggiStS, at the price Oh the
cheaper made pills
; Pleasant Pellets cure biliousness, sick
and bilious headache dizziness, costive-
ness, or constipation, sour stomach, loss OF
appetite, coated tongue, indigestion, or dys,
pepsia, windy beichings, "heartburhi"
pain and distress after. eating, and kindred
arrangements of the liver, stomach and
bowels. Put up i'll scaled glass walls; there
fore always fresh and, reliable. Whether
as a laxative, or iii larger doses, as a gently
acting but searching catliartic, these little
pellets" are unequaled.
las dinner pill 10 promote digestion,
take one each day after dinner TO relieve
the distress arising from overeating, notb,
ing equals one OF these little Pellets,
They are tiny, sugar coated 'anti.bilions
.granules. Any child readily takes them.
Accept 10 substitute that may be'reconi.
smended 10 be lust as good.n i may be
better for the dealer, because of paying
him better profit, but lie is not'the one
who needs help
A free sample a to 7 doses 0" trial. is
mailed to any address, post paid, OH receipt
of name and address on postal card
Address WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION, Buffalo, y. Y.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

CoLLEGE. TRusrEE-"Say, we are in bad
luck Only twenty-five new students COM
ing mat the next terlr'" Head of the Col
lege Faculty-''Neyer mind I'll send the
football team and TWO glee clubs out on the
road ahead Of the other colleges this year."
Chicago Record.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

MINXIE-''1 want TO introduce you to a
young lady--a very nice girl-and she's
worth her weight in gold.n Bob-"Stout
girl, i hopcsn-Puck. -. ~ 20
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
An Heroic Effort.

Cumso-Poor Tillinghast's wife died.,
and left him four little children.
Fangle-She was a very fine woman.
1t will be bard, too, for him to fill her
shoes.
Cumso-He seems to realize that, for
he has his eye on Chicago GIRL
Truth,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

/ BELIEVE Piso's Cure for Consumption
saved my boys life last summer Mrs.
ALLIE DOUGLASS, Leroy, Mich, Oct 20. '94.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

"YoU say you and your wife never quar-
relF "Never; you see, whenever she fires
up always get out."-Atlanta Journal,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

"DoRs he know. anything about artl''
"Not thing. Why, he doesn't even know
enough about it to lecture on it. " WASH
ington Star. -,,'t..,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

- "EF dar warnt some charity fob human
defeclSs," said Uncle Eben, ''dah couldn' be
much self-esteem. ~ washington star" Il
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
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.
Its 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 feyers
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
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening 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 well informed, you will not
ACCEPT any substitute il offered
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

LIKE Oil Upon Troubled Waters is Hale's
Honeyo Horehound and Tar upon cold.
Pixies Topthache Drops Cure in one minute.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

.fSi14 kAt She door impaticnnyNs-"Ar.
Won ali ready, dear Mls'Jipks~"Ai, pui
putting ON my bonnet" JinLs - "a rll
We'll, I've time FOR two more .'gass' euy
way .u-afIarper' Bazaar.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
The cAPTAlNis WAR STORIES

Both of Them Wonderful Especially the
One About ssiriugcsat a Pan Of smoke. {
"When was commanding cavalry
,outppst during tho war; said tbt cap
tain. a sformer ckrfederate bffictr, fa'
nous foa. his! remarkably war stories,
eve were calhpcd.near Salem, Va, and
II was tie Oily time before, or%ince.
that Virginia has had such hcavyA'ains.
We were vet through and through.
and almost dead fron exposure. | had
received for my own use a iiyo-gallon
keg OF prime old Kentucky whisky
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

oW,rY So ehinr2" asked. his friend.
q arrn'tvoudcSnSat roaring trade N. rtSes,
l anu admitted, thea bosfo,, "Ppt Y ish,ali on
notes. '-- Cincinnati TribEna,l ,.,., I ".
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21
Hishes. Of ali 1eavening Fower-Late u s. Govt Report
EI&y>!!A!l! &c. &c.
AgS@rUTEES, gsUBE

AS rnf. traio.dtcw up NJ county station
ON the South Eastern railway, an leasant
looking 9yentaelAau. sicpped ont or the plat
form, and inhaling the fresh air t9tnusia;s-
tically observed TO the guard SJfnt TINS
replied the gualI -Wonder' tJy
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-02-21

limited They SrASp.--Mrs. Joness7,.How
does ybur husbahd get along VAIN your
mother?n Mrs. Smithe-r " heneNef tNao
t. she SLIGHTEST, sien,pf trouble Lee tt9em TO
talk about the baby. ''1z7RrpdklSp LIS AZ y
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-04-06
Items of Interest.

Engineers have estimated that
the total water power of Niagara
Falls is 1000, 900 horse power.
A new italian rifle will send q
bullet through five inches of solid
oak at a distance of 1000 feet.
The deepest gold mines in Aus
trailia are the Magdala, at Slo-
we'll, 2, 400 feet and Lansell's, at
Landhurst, 2,64O feet.
There are enormous profits on
typewriting machines. 1t costs
about SIS to manufacture most
machines that sell for 800.
The Merchants association, of
San Francisco, has secured the con
tract for sweeping the streets, and
propose to do it right.
Twenty years ago Southern plan
ters paid men to haul away Gotten
seed and burn it. Now they get
frem Sc to So a ton for it.
Mining engineers now use photo
graphy to illustrate their report by
presenting pictures of Lodges and
other features of the mines.
Washington has prohibited the
erection of buildings over 11O feet
high on business streets, or over
ninety feet high on other streets.
A German regulation prohibits a
subscriber to telephone exchange
from allowing anyone not of his
household to use the instrument.
Omsk, in Siberia, has just been
connected with st. Petersburg by
the completion of the first 500
miles of tho Trans5ibcrian railroad,
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-04-06
G. z. Trescott, Publisher.

THE Eighth annual convention of
the Republican National League of
the United States is called to meet
in the city of Cleveland, Ohio, on
Wednesday, June 19, 1895. Each
state and territory has 10 delegates
at large, in addition to the four
from each congressional district.
The total representation will ex-
ceed 5000 delegates, with an equal
number of alternates. In the call
for this meeting q special appeal to
the young men is made to take ad-
vantage of the league plan of or.
ganization. The young Republi'
caus of Teton county would do well
to study into the leagues plans o.
campaign and form branch of the
order.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-04-06

WE ARE not the only newspaper
men in Teton county who claim
that The Acantha's bid for county
printing was the s'lowest and best. "
The evening after the bids were
opened Mr.. Corson, of the Mon
tanian, admitted 20 Dupuyer citi,
zers that his bid was higher than
the Acantha's, and if the commits
sioners would do as they agreed tc
the Acantha would get the con-
tract. And yet Ccrson claims
there was no "Job' in the awarding g
of the printing contract and thai
he "forgot" to mention blocking
in bis bid!
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1895-04-06

said they would wipe it out. AS
the moutbpiece OF his party. there
was only one course to pursue. 1t
is not evident why Mr.. Cleveland
should be denounced by his party,
unless it is, as stated last week,
necessary that some one should be
sacrificed.