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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
A YOUNG GIRLS TRIALS.
Nervous Troubles End In ST. Vi
tus' Dance.
Physicians PowcrIess--The Story Told by
the ChiIds Mother.


IFrom the Reporter 5omerset. XVI
Among tho foot hills OF the Cumberland
Mountains, near the town OF Flat Rock Is
the happy homo Of James McPherron
-Four months ago the daughter OF tho fam
ily, happy girl OF sixteen. was stricken
with St. Vitus' dance. The leading physi-
clans were consulted but without avail. She
grow pale and thin under the terrible nerv-
GUS strain aud was fast losing her mental
powers. In fact tho thought OF placing her
In an asylum was seriously considered. Her
case has boon so widely talked about that
the report OF her euro was like underwriting
a miracle OF old. To a reporter who Waited
the home tho mother said:
Eyes, tho reports OF my daughters sick
ness aud cure are true as you hear them.
Her afllctlon grew into ST. Vitus' dance
from an aggravated form OF weakness and
nervous trouble peculiar TO her sex. Every
source OF help was followed 10 the end, but
1t seemed that physicians and medicine were
powerless. Day by day she grew worse I'M
I'll we despaired OF her life. At times she oil
most went into commissions. Shegot 30 tina I
we had to watch her TO keep her from wan
dering away and you can imagine the care
she was.
"About the time when our misery was
greatest and all hope had fed, / read OF
announcer case, ululObL blullliAFt JnhL uuu Dcoh
cured by a medicine known rs DR.. Williams
Pink Pills. Almostin desperation secured
some OF tho pills and from that day on the
wonderful work OF restoration commenced I;
the nervousness left, her checks grew bright
with the color OF health, she gained flesh
and grew strong both mentally and physi-
cally until to-day she IL tho very picture Of
good health and happiness.
at is no wonder that speak In glowing
teri7s of Pink Pills TO every ailing person
meet. They saved my daughters life and
am grateful"
The foregoing Is but one OF many wonder
ful cures that have been credited TO DIR.
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. In
many cases the reported cures have been
investigated by the leading newspapers and
verified in every possible manner. Their
fame has spread 10 the far ends OF civihza-
ton and there Is hardly a drug store in this
country or abroad where they cannot DO
found.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
arc now given TO tho public as an unfailing
blood builder and nerve restorer, curing oil
forms OF weakness arising from watery
condition OF the blood or shattered nerves.
Tho pills are sold by all dealers, or will be
sent post paid on receipt OF price go cents a
box, or six boxes for s2.50-they are never
sold In bulk or by the 1907 by addressing DIR.
Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady,
N. X.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

coSrRIyAycE FoSPREvENTING CRIBBINo.
as colts at pasture often come into win
ter quarters inveterate cribbers. While
most veterinarians have given the sub
feet considerable study, no specific has
vet been discovered for this trouble.
Many suggestions as TO food, time Of
feeding, watering, ventilation, wear
ing certain kinds OF bits and other APP
pliances are offered, but they usually
prove OF but little value.
When cribbing the animal grasps the
top of post, rail, fence, manger or any
object within reach that can be adj
mitted between the jaws; hence, II
these objects be removed 1t Is plain
that the act of cribbing cannot take
place, and as partial preventive while
IN the stable slightly copcave man
ger Is erected, being for a l4-hand
horse three feet from the floor. Its
general position Is shown in the sketch
by L. ID. Shook II Is as long as the
manQer Is wide and not less than 81
feet wide. The center is depressed six
inches At a. on both sides Of the stall,
IS secured chain or strap with n
snap in one end Of which is snapped
into each side of the halter. While the
horse has free use of his jaws and can
eat freely any food placed within a GER
tain radius, he is so confined that he
cannot reach the front side OF the
manger and II the top of the manRer
be covered with sheet iron, no attempt
will be made TO grasp this fiat surface.
The contrivance may be hinged TO the
front of the stall and folded up out OF
the way at night or when not in use.
II need be IL can be placed directly
above one of the common hangers. OF
course the horse should have more
freedom at night-American Agricul-
turist
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

wake. flowers. In your chilly beds
And don your pretty oroideries.
With diadems upon your heads.
Unlock your sweets 70 sun and brcezei
Rise bid the guests unto the feast
The King has come unto His ownl
Bid one and all the great. the least.
Tor Love IL crowned and Death o'erthrown
Sing. happy birds. the chorus sing.
Wake all that sleep aud bid them rlssl
Earth's faithful heart Is answering.
For Joy comes after sacrifice;
Elect the crocus sweet 70 wear
Kingiy purple and purest gold,
Meek violet and snowdrop fair.
Rise from your graves all damp and coidl
Unloo@e your silver tongues. o streams,
And let your joyous voices rise;
90. wake the Wildwood from his dreams,
Sing Love Is Life. and nothing diesi"
Sing. Borrowing hearts, awake, reioicel
Come 10 your place and liberty,
And Join the universal voice:
20 grave. where Is thy victoryf"
-Lueiia Currau. IN Good Housekeeping.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
PORTABLE FENCE.
Every Farmer who Keeps Poultry should
Make Ono at Once.

Poultry fencemaking is often consid-
cred great task, and therefore many
choice specimens are practically spoiled
for breeding purposes. For portable
fence construction. as shown below,
take piece Ike inches and 3 feet long
and another piece ix3 inches and of
sufficient length TO reach from ground
to top OF upper rail of panel Nail
these pieces together at right angles
and a support Is made. Drive 30pen-
ny spike nail into the edge of the up
right deep enough TO hold firmly and
bend upward 10 form hook on which
TO hang the panel. Drive the spike 50
that when each section rests on II the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
Lifo's Common Thlngs.

A pink and crimson sunset cloud,
A fair yosng face amid the crowd,
A moments glimpse OF mountains blue,
Ere houses tall shut out the view,
flower. behind a window pane
When all without Is dark with rain,
A bluebird poised on airy wings
How beautiful lifo's common thingsi
letter from distant lend
cordial grasp OF friendly hand.
happy day dream, pure and fair,
Tho but n castle IN the air,
word that gives US courage new,
smile that beams as fair as true.
voice that hope and sunshine brings
How good, how true. LIES common thingsl
Florence NJ. Wright In Youths Companion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

In search OF pleasure or business, should be
preceded by the purchase OF natures great
inyigorator Hostetter's Stomach Bittors,
the best and most genial medicinal safe
guard IN existence. Mariners, miners, com
mercial travellers, tourists, aud all who
travel by land or sea, speak OF u In the
highest terms. Malaria, biliousness, consti-
patton, indigestion, rheumatism, nervous
ness and kidney trouble are remedied by IL.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

Cleanliness Is the best mode Of get
ting rid OF doors. but even with the
greatest care Ia that respect. odors will
often prevail. The best remedy Is to
burn n spoonful OF sulphur In the poul-
try house once q week, first closing Il.
The use OF tablespoonful 81 carbolic
acid In gallon Of water, freely
sprlnklcd In the poultry house once a
week. Will be found very effective In
dlslnfectlnk 10
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
HALLS Catarrh Cure.
H. J. CHENEY a. Co., Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known Il. j.
Cheney for the last IL years, and believe
him perfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able 20 carry
out any obligation made bv their firm.
West a. Truax. Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo, q. Walding, kinnan a. Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o..
Halls Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally
acting directly on tho blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Price, 75c. per bot
tie. Sold by oil Druggists. Testimonials free
Halls Family Pills. &c.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
when You w.nt : Thresher,

Horse Power, Swinging or Wind Stacker.
Saw Mill, Self Feeder, or an Engine, I'D
dress the j. /. CASE I. nj. Co., Racine, Wis
They have the largest Threshing Machine
plant In the world, and their implements may
be relied upon as The best. Business estab
ished 1e42. Illustrated catalogue mailed free.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

IT takes all sorts or men 10 mako world
as IL takes all sorts Of notes 70 make music.
B-natural II you can, but with respect 10
others IL Is we'll 20 remember that IL -
poor tune that has neither sharps nor fats.
Young Mems Era.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
McYIcker's Theater, chicago.

Last week OF Liliputians begins April Z,
and ''Linsey-W oolsyn will follow, being It's
first appearance on any stage. Seats So
cured by mail.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

"DAH aim so much hahim, ahter oil, said
Uncle Eben, lin or mans habin' or poorly
good 'pinion Oh hisscr ef lie honesly does
his bes' ter Ito up 70 Washington Star.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

THE trouble Is, the second thought rarely
comes till tho first has been defeated
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

A LIE knows that IL must either hide or
die when truth gets on It's track.-Rani's
Horn.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

SER happiness before you rs an end. no
matter In what guise OF wealth, or fame, or
oblivion even, and you viii not attain it,
A. B. Hardy
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13

"THEREs some satisfaction In being ko-
GalE fleEd," unused the amateur photogra-
pher, as he sent bundle OF pictures 70 a
friend. "At least, man can express bis
own views. Philadelphia Record.
use Piso's Cure forConsumption both in
nv family and practlce.-Dr q. w. PATrER
son, Inkster, Mich, Nov. 3, 1894.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-04-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
MANoER FOR cRiesERs.

a ContrIvance Calculated TO Cure Horses
OF Had Habit.
When horse acquires the habit Of
sribbing It's market value and endur-
ance are somewhat reduced. There are,
however, a few exceptions to this,
some of the most persistent cribbers
being noted for their free driving and
staying power as roadsters. The habit
of cribbing Is clearly attributable TO
domestication, as It Is said to be un-
known among the wild horses on the
plains. The cause is usually attributed
TO Indigestion and the impure air Of
stables. While this may be the lead
Ing cause In many cases II Is not Ia all,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-03-10
The NEWSPAPER LAW.

|. All subscribers who d. not
give express notice to the con-
Tary are considered wishing
TO continue their subscription
,. If subscribers order the
dlccontinuance Of their period
icais, the publisher may con-
tinue to send them until all
arrearages are paid.
) If subscribers refuse or
neglect to take their period
lcals from the Office to which
thy are directed, they are
responsible until they have set
tied their bills and ordered
them discontinued,
4 Subscribers moving to
other places wit"out informing
the publisher, and the papers
are sent to the former address, |
they are held responsible.
5 The courts have decided
that refusing to take period
Gals from the office, or remov-
ing and leaving them uncalled
for, is primafacie evidence Of
intended fraud.
If subscribers pay in ad-
vance they are bound to give
notice at the end of the time
If they do not wish to continue
takiog it; otherwise the pub
Usher is authorized to send it,
and the subscriber W II be re-
sponsible until an express
notice with all arrtarages, are
sent t. the publisher.
The latest postal laws are
such that newspaper publishers
,en arrestany one for fraud
who takes paper ard refuses
% pay for it. Under the law
he man who allows his sub
to run along some
ime unpaid, and then or
lers the postmaster to mark
{ "refused" and have a postal
ard sent notifying the pub
isher, leaves himself liable to
rrest and fine, the same Is for
heft.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-03-10

CastOria cures Collie, COnstipa-
tion. Soar Stomach, Diarrh@a.
Eructati0n, gives healthy sleep
and promotes digestion,
without injurious medication.
The Centarr Company
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

A new building to cost S25OOO0 Is given
% New York university by an unknown
!onor
Resisting arrest at Moorhead, KY, Will
am Sturgill, a desperate character, was
ihot dead.
The cornerstone of the new College of
the Bible, at Lexington, KY, was laid with
impressive ceremonies.
Samuel G. Cupples will build $40, 900
building for the Southern Methodist Or
phans' home at st. Louis.
Poison, put in whisky by an unknown
person, caused the deathsao Joe Burton
and Sam Jones, of Lee county, Va.
Forest fires surround Ramsey, Mich,
and residents have to be constantly at
work to prevent the towns destruction.
When Farmer Gideon Strong, of Knox
county Tenn, fired two shots at a tres
passer. his 13-year-od daughter died of
fright.
Detectives are searching for James II.
Heney. who as n Carson (Col) mint en-
pioye, probably got most of the $50, 900
stolen from Ii.
John X. Mclean, of the Cincinnati En-
quirer, has bought the interest of Manag-
Ing Editor j. T. c. Clark in the New York
Morning Journal.
BY the payment of $4,000. Asa II. Morse,
the Cambridge (Mass) bank preside mt,
has settled Mrs. Van Houten's breach of
promise case out of court.
The first street car through a reopened
Denver Cod tunnel became unmanage-
able and Charles Michaelson was killed
and twelve others hurt by jumping.
BY the breaking loose of tram cars on
the Pratt mine slope at Birmingham, Ala,
william Fields a colored driver, was
killed and Neal Brady, white, fatally hurt.
C. b. Rouse, of New York. an ex-Con-
federate soldier, sent an offer to the Hous-
49, swl.t. N~t. -..1
tablishing a memorial association to pub
lish war history and collect relics.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
FOUGHT FOR MARTPS BODY
Cubans Attack Spanish Troops Escorting
1t to Havana.

Havana, May 27.-The body of Jose
Marti, THE insurgente leader who was
killed at the battle OF Bocas de dos
Rios, arrived yesterday at Santiago
de Cuba. Having been embalmed, in
accordance with the orders of Captain
General Martinez de Campos, it will be
exposed to the public gaze at Santiago
de Cuba today, in order that there may
be absolutely no doubt in the public
mind as to the identity of the dead
leader
The insurgents under the command
OF Rabi fired at different times upon
the column of Spanish troops escorting
the body until the column reached San
Luis, where there was a decisive en-
counter between the troops and the
insurgents, resulting in a victory for
the former The insurgents lost nine
killed and had many wounded. on the
side of the government troops one Off
Ger was seriously wounded and four
privates sustained slight wounds. The
troops captured from the insurgents q
handsome coffin, which Is supposed to
contain the body of Maxine Gomez,
whose horse was shot under him at
the battle Of Bocas de dos Rios, and
who was announced to have been Sc
verely wounded in that engagement
The troops also captured nine prison.
n1Ss
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
SUPREME court DECISIONS
Pennsylvania May Receive Tolls from
the Erie Railroad.
AN OPINION OF IMPORTANCE
Case Involving ConstitutiOnality OF Tax
Upon Common Carriers Is Decided.
Dcbs' Motion for Writ of linbeas
Corpus Is Denied.

wasbiro,.on II n NAV o7A case
ipyoIving the cnpstItuttona Iitv of nn
act nf tho .tota nf pennsviv3pi, Inn
nosinr a tav os oi,,h, -,onthS or one nor
cont nnon tba gross rncainte NJ com.
49,, annia,.a e t,Iis onl tn,n nsnori a
t,on WA dacidea hv the TTnited States
sunran,e co,I,,t soJav In favor NJ the
state Tba cos,o canoe to the sunreme
co,,,,t an a ,.I.jt os a,.rn,. from the s,I-
nra,,,a -, 20 pannc,,I,,oni, Tba
nau,nI.inor, aa .ha NJ veil Lake
Erin md Wostarn RaiIroad comnanv.
u,hioh nia,,,,ad thn, as al tha huainess
Sona over The road nv the lessee Marty,
itself. was INTERSTATE commerce, it was
not competent for the state to tax the
tolls received by the company which
owned the road.
In its opinion the court holds that
the fact that the same corporation
which owns the track In PennsylVania
owns likewise the track In New YORK,
does not deprive suc1n company Oh ,ne
right TO receive toils Ior the use ol tiih'
part Oh us roau that ,ies III IenHoS i.a, ,,
ma, hof the stats VI i.s iiSitI ~, ~ 80,
such puftiuli VI .iie ,' to,.s an a;aoS r.
Is Wnat the cou[t oeioW ~ eoao,,ai
ener.ioie' .i' ,',,n '" tho nssa Iyare
queSliuis q n,sois ~ A., ponns,,,vo - Ia
Eouis ~. .nnu ''' ,Tu ,;nion s,,os rendared
~, ~ 'I I,.,,ine isbiras
~ ILL., dacision was repdered in the
oasa nf the Tiora railroad company,
the Now York like Erie and Western
coal and Railroad company and the
New York PENNSYLVANIA and Ohio
Rsilroad company VS.. the common
wealth of Pennsylvania. The Lehigh
valley ratlroad VS.. Francis Kearney
et. al. from the circuit court for the
district of New Jersey. Decree re-
versed with costs and cause remanded
with direction to dismiss the bill.
Debs VIII Serve His Sentence.
Tho snnren,e court TODAY in an
o,inio, rsad b,, rbiaf Justice Fuller de-
niad tha nootion for a writ of habeas
oarr,,s t,,ad hv Dahs and his associates
op'tus 80 th I,ou Poi,,,s us Ifn;on and thev will
bavn % r. serve the sentences imposed
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
KNIGHTS AT READING.
Preparations Made for the Grand Parade.
Visitors Arc Given Receptions at vari.
Gus Halls

Gus Halls.
Reading, Pa. May 27.-The streets
or Heading never presented q livlier
appearance than they did this after
noon and evening. Hundreds of sir
Knights arrived during the day accom-
panied by bands of music and others
will arrive during the night and to-
morrow morning. The weather early
In the day was decidedly unpleasant
and the outlook for a change was so
uncertain that 1t was feared that it
would interfere with the demonstration
tomorrow. Shortly after noon, how
ever, the wind shifted to the north
west and this was followed by clear
ing sky which gladdened the hearts
of the thousands who thronged the
streets. Among the first communicates
to arrive We're: Couer de Lion, Scran-
ton; Calvary of Danville, Kodosh
Mary, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia,
of Philadelphia; Lancaster, of Lancas-
ter; Hugh de Pagne, Easton; Hutchin-
son, NorristOwn; Wyoming Valley,
Pittston, and Gethsemane, of York.
The visiting Communicates were met
at the stations by committees COM
posed of members of Demolay and
Reading communicates headed by the
Ringgold and Germania bans and es-
corted to their respective headquar-
ters.
Grand Commander Irving p. Wen
ger, of Norristown, arrived this after
noon. and at once issued orders in
reference ito the parade, which will
take place tomorrow at 1890 o'clock.
Immediately after the parade the
grand commandery will meet in the
Academy of Music. when the reports Of
the grand commander, grand treasurer
and grand recorder will be read The
principal business meeting of the con-
clave will be held on Wednesday.
This evening the visiting knights
were given receptions by the local
communicates at their respective halls
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
HEARD ABOUT THE STATE.

Aged Mary C. Lowe was found dead in
bed at Altoona.
Eric reformers declare that councils and
executive offices there must be investi-
gated.
A new steam plow tested at Waynesboro
turns burrows aggregating forty feet I'm
width at one time.
The coal firm of Hastings & Beaver. of
Beilefonte, has bought large coal tract
in Clearileld county
II enforced the compulsory education
law will compel 800 more pupils to attend
school In Clinton county.
After being sent to the Reading station
house Edward Hitchins made three at
tempts to commit suicide.
George T.. Hamilton, with his wife and
seven children, has just reached Williams
port, having driven 1000 miles from the
western end of Kansas.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28

name, dropped from an ascending bal
loon several hundred feet down to the
earth. His body was crushed to n shape
less mass. Whether the tragedy was the
result of an accident or of suicidal de-
sign Is not known.
Heafie and a number of other young
men and boys were engaged to hold the
balloon while 1t was being filed with
gas. When the signal was given all re-
leased their holds but Heafe. He clung
to the bar or was caught in the rigging
and was carried up "a distance of from
400 to 600 feet when he dropped. Pro-
lessor G.. Barson, the aeronaut, says
when about 500 or 800 feet from the
ground he saw Heafie still holding on
TO the balloon. The aeronaut was
frightened, and called upon Heafe to
hold on, but he let go and was killed
Heaile was 25 years old a teamster
residing In this city. People who knew
Heaile say his mind was unbalanced.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
BUCHANAN no DIE.
lie VIII BE EIcctrocutcd During the
Month OF Iuiy

Albany. N. Y, May 27.-Dr. Robert
w. buchanan appeared before the
court of appeals this Afternoon to have
n date set for his electrocution for the
poisoning of his wife. This was the
lirst time that the court of appeals has
fxed date for the execution of u
death sentence. and the first time that
murderer had been ordered to APP
pear before the highest tribunal of the
state.
The chief judge said: "Has the pris-
oner anything to say why the court
should not pronounce sentenceY
Dr. buchanan stood up and said in a
low, firm voice: 81 am innocent There
was no crime committed i'm connection
with the death of my deceased wife.
certainly protest against this extra
ordinary proceeding being taken"
The chief judge then reviewed the
law under which the court was acting
and sentenced the prisoner to be cleo
trocuted during the week commencing
Monday, July |.
DR.. Buchanan received the sentence
silently and calmly.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-05-28
PITZkL CASE AGAIN,
Herman Mudgetts, alias Holmes, Placed
on Trial.

Philadelphia, May 27.-After slum-
bering quietly for six months, the case
of Herman Mudgetts alias II. II.
Holmes, charged with conspiring to de-
fraud the Fidelity Mutual Life associa-
ton of Philadelphia out of $4,000, was
placed on trial today in the quarter ses-
sions court, The charge grows out of
the alleged attempt of Holmes and two
accompices to palm off on the Fidelity
company body found in house at
1913 Callowhill street, as that of Benja-
min Pitzel, whose life was insured in
the company for $4,000, whereas it is
said Pit2el is still alive.
The alleged conspiracy was success
fully carried out through the assist
ance of Jeptha u. Howe, a young law
yer of st. Louis, who. with Marion
Hedgepeth was arrested charged with
being accomplices of Holmes. Howe
II is said, received fee of $500 one
quarter of the insurance money, which
he collected, for his part of the work
The two men and the woman Hedge
peth We're indicted together.