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Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-09

and his entire up
per lip were eaten
away. All treat
ment having proved
futile, he looked
upon death as the
only relief.
"Some one re-
commended S.S.S."
she says, " a nd
ia few bottles afford
led some relief; thus
encouraged I con-
tinued it, and
it was not long be-
fore the progress OF
the disease SEEM
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-09

ed checked. persevered in its
use, aud remarkable as it may seem, l
am completely cured, and feel like l
have new life. SIS. is the most re-
markable remedy in the world, and
everyone will agree that the cure was
uvouderful oueo
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-09

(All Items of social interest will be gladly
noted in these columns If sent to Mrs
George c. Ball, Nineteenth street between
Tenth and Eleventh avenues, South High
lands. Telephone 1881
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-09
Bobinet bars. CAHEEN'S

Electric lights make your rooms lool
cheerful 7-9-l2t
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
4 Noble Doctor.

yet hyc, but science nearly killed
me. | saw the most amazing article
of DR.. Peters, of Lancaster, o., that
| ever read. 1t stated that medicine
in bottle form did not cure two per-
sons alike that both you and ]
might have Catarrh one bottle
might cure you and not even help
me. He advises to get fresh drugs
each time, for each person and never
buy remedies for catarrh, lung, fe-
male or other weakness TILL you use
test and Know what ails you. lie
sends the "Doctor's test" for catarrh
and such affections for lOc. You will
be relieved and perhaps cured 10y
the test and it will prove just what
your allment is. Write blm to- day
for a test. Perhaps a life will be
saved. Address Dr. W. Peters, Lam
caster, Ohio.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Money EC ~ Minute.

While only young woman, Ada
V. Peters conducts the Farmers In
dustrial Union, published at Col
umbuS, o., successfully and it is now
in Its llth year. The lady proposes
that everybody should be at work
making money and offers to put
ladies and gentlemen IN tie way of
making 81 to ST a day. She will
send the following famous formulas
for preserving fruit in natural
state, that does away with cooking
and sealing wax. You should sell
two a day and make dollar each.
Second: To keep eggs year at
cost of one cent per dozen. lon
>holld sell two day at a 81 each
Third: The French complexion,
cream, which beautiheS the complex.
ION, and one second after using a
cambrlc handkerchief can be pressed
over the face without greas-
ing or soling 1t. You should sell four
day at 25cents each. Fourth: "A fire
extinguisher that is IN powdered
rorm. A fortune to farmers; you
should sell two day at 81 each.
Fifth: A set of silver>plated tea
spoons that you should sell at so
cents and should sell six sets day.
The above is called "The Farmers
Industrial Union Outfit" and will
be sent to everyone who wants to
make money free, if they become a
subscriber for the paper one year.
Send one dollar and start business
OF your own. You will like the pa
per.
FARMERS INDUSTRIAL UNION.
Columbus, 0.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Physicians Prescrs

The people have long since learn
ed that the most di>agreea5Ie medl'
cnes are not necessarily the best. In
fact, as a rule, they are not. What
IS wanted is something mild and
sure, 'such as Chambcrain's C0Ic,
Cholera and Dlarhoea Remedy.
That is really pleasant to take when
reduced with water and sweetened.
Then 1t IS acknowledged everywhere
to be the most successful remedy in
IN the world for bowel complaints.
Ask any number Of druggists for
the best remedy they have for diar-
rhoea and fully nine ont Of ten will!
recommend Chamberlaiu's. In speaks
ing Of tins medicine, Mr., b, B. Buff.
um Of FriendsvlIle, Susqnehanna Co,
Pa, says; awe have used it IN our
family for pam in the stomach, collie
and darrhoea and found it to be a
most effective remedy" For sale by
all medicine dealers,
Some years ago when suffering
with an uncommonIy severe attack
Of diarrhoea, Mr., W, B, Gunuip, of
Atco Pay received through the nail
q sample bottle Of Chambcrlain's
Collie, Cholera and DlaThoea Rem
cdy. lie says; 81 found 1t to be
one Of the most effective remidIes
ever used. II gave me almost I'M
mediate relief. II has no superior
and | think no equal. No bad effects
follow the use Of this remedy. 1t IL
pleasant to take when reduced with
warer and swectcncd. Children like
IT, 1t never fails. 1t is the most
perfect remedy ever produced for
bowel complaints" For sale by all
medicine dealers.
A httle daughter Of Mr.. Lewis
Clayton, an old and much respected
citizen Of BarnltS, Pa, occasionally
has trouble with her stomach which
gives her considerable trouble. In
speaking of 1t Mr. ayton said "As
soon as she has an attack we give her
dose OF Chamberlan's CoIlc, ChOl,
era and Dlarrhoea Remedy, and 1t
has never failed to rohcve her promp
tly. We all use it in our family
with tho same good results Fol
sale by all medicine dealers,
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
WANTED AN IDEA y TsS aSSs G%p .'%5,s '@iDs

lining 70 patent2 pf0le0t your ldepH They may
bring you wealth. Wrlto JOHN WEDDElp
BURNS 90, Patent Attorneys Washington
u, o.. for tholr VI, wv Pllzo 01er, .-~.-
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18

HIS family accompanied him home
| from Baterviile.
Ex County Judge Carpenter was
on our Streets Wednesday. The
Judge never fails to honor us with
call, which we assure him is always
appreciated,
Marion Crutchfeld and family,
and a great MANY lizard county peo'
pie passed through town last week
on their wav to Calamlne a m ?
meeting.
Walter and Arthur Metcalt and
the RECORD boys tins week received
three bran new "bikes" and the ear
" hours of these moonlight nights
are spert in riding at Clinton Park
The cotton crop of the whole UNI
ted States Is very short, and yet the
price Is almost at the star va t on
notch. How long will our farmers
continue to waste their sweat IN a
cotton field?
The infant child of Mr.. & Mrs. Cum
ningham that has been sick most OF
the summer. died Moeday morning
and was buried at the Williams ceme-
terry Tuesday, The bereaved FAM
llv have the heartfelt sympathy o.
the entire community.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic has stood
the test for ten years When any dealer
tries to induce you to take some other
make, you may know that it Is some che 2
compound on which he makes a large
proti'. EYoIy bootle Of Groves guarant-
teed
Quite large number of our peo>
pie attended the sanctlfied meeting
at Calamlne last Saturday and Sun
day. Among those who took 1t in,
were Mrs. w. G Shaver, Mrs. r. S.
Bacon, Mrs. Jas. Tlndel. Misses
lola Price, Virgle Craig, Minnie
Wilson, ard Mollie Mullen. Messr's.
Hayde, Tom, Owen and Wesley
Shaver, John Edwards. Sam Fore,
Luther Hamilton, Sam Craig, JAS
Tindel, George Jones, John Mullen
and Melvin Wilson. They all re-
port having had a very enjoyable
time.
We are sorry to chronicle the
death of Miss Callle Mcknight
which sad event occurred Thursday
Eight Of last week. after lingering
illness with consumption. Miss
Calle was a good christian young
lady, highly respected, and loved by
all who knew her. Her friends here
of whom she has many, sadly de.
plore her death, and all JON the
RECORD in extending sincere sympa-
thy to the bereaved relatives.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Notice.

Notice Ia hereby given that The contract for
keeping the paupcrs of Sharp county for the year
lSO7 commencing on the first day Of la n0ry
and expiring on the 3lst day OF December, 1897,
viii be let on the lst day Of the next october
term of county court, 1890, at the Clrr y Ofcc
IN Evening Shade, The contracting party viii
be required 10 give bond In double the am cunt
of his bid, which bond must be fled NJ the time
said bid Is entered with approved security for
the faithful performance oil his duties, which
viii be-
Frsti 10 take good care Of the property be-
longing TO the county placed In II charge
Second To receive and receipt the former
erythlng IN his hands belonging TO the county
anl file duplicate Of his receipt with the clerk OF
ShnrU c0unny,
Thirds TO treat said paupers in II humane
manner, furnishing them with plenty OF good
wholesome food, and ut all times with good and
comfortable clothing, Also plenty Of medicine
Of death 10 furnish burial 0ull and bury them
In u dccci and respectable manner,
F0urlhl The contracting purty VIII be requlrs
either IN pens, wheat or oats md cultivate and
plant same In way TO prevent washing,
!he contracting purity VIII be entitled to ull the
profits arising from the cultivation Of saId farm
IN addition 10 the amount Of his bid,
Sharp county up TO u o'clock IN, the first day
be l,t TO the lowest responsible bidder.
W O. MURPHY,
Sept H. 1886, Co Judge
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
McELREE'S
WINE OF CARDUI

will bring girls safely through the crisis.
Taken at the first indication Of weak
ness, il never fails. It regulates the
monthly periods with perfect precision.
It's action Is direct upon the feminine
organs that above all Others, ought to
be strong and well.
Start the girl right. Don't expose her
to the dangers and tortures of dragging
weakness, bearing down pains, nervous
prostration and the debilitating drains
so common to women.
McElree's Wine Of Cardui, Is a home
treatment. II does away entirely with
abhorrent "local examinations"
Sold al 400 Bottle by Dealers In Medicine.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
Notice For Publication. ,.,,,6O73

LAND OFFICE AT LIT LIE Rock, ARK. I
Aug. Sth 1896,
NJ office is hereby given thlt the following
~ named settler has filed notice Of his intcn-
ton TO make final proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be male before the
County Clerk Of Sharp county ut Evening Shade,
Ark. on Sept 2G 1896 viz:
HoUsToN QUAILs,
II. T. No. 10iSS, for the ne Or Of sw ar and
II hlfof Sc Or Sec. 20 7. II N, r. West,
He the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation oI
said land, viz
james Brown, Henry Jones, Frank Kelley
Joseph Lawhorn. All Of Evening Shade, TX.
j. j. BEAV RS,
Register.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Notjc

NOTICE is hereby given that theae
will be a public examination OF
teachers at Evening Shade, the 18th.
and 18th, Gays of September, 1896,
to ascertain the Professional Quali-
dcatons Of all persons desiring to
teach in the public schools of Sharp
county.
D, G. Bilihgsley,
Co. TX.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Keen Your Tye On

Mountain Home College. Fail
term opens Thursday, September
l7lh, 1896,
Thorough course of study.
Nine in Faculty.
Tuition So to S. per month.
Board So to IS per month,
Write for Catalogue, and then
come TO Min. Home College.
M. 5. kENNARD, Pres.
Ed, J. w. HIETT, Sec'y.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Sale of School Ldnd.

Notice IS hereby given, that by, virtue of a
written petition, signed by q majority OF the
male inhabitants of Congressional township If
teen north, Range 6 West. and by authority
in him vested 3y law, the undersigned shcrill
and cXolllclo collector Of sharp county Arkan-
sns, will offer Tor sNlc to the highest bidder for
cash In hnnd the following lots or subdivisions
Of Section 10 In township 10 north range west
tOsWitt
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18

Ben Jones was n capital fellow.
But he was 80 confoundedly .salloW
That his friends all tolsook him..
Fen his sweet heart she shook him,
Which made poor Ben loudly below
Now Benhad0 friend named MCtQeens
Who told him 10 take SMITHS DlLk
BEANS,
lnd D0w he'3 as rosy az any pink rosey
\ I'd has married a woman Of means
Blp lipahs viii clear The complexion
a aWc9toa tho breath, 70 epcl p9tth
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18

Neal so cts per bushel,
IS cts per hundred,
u 50 cts per hundred.
the way, don't you want
s0Ie cheat for chicken and
CON feed? It makes the best
Fed, having so much faul-
wheat in it. Willexchange
or corn, giving YOU 100
I'M cheat for a bushel of corn.
How about the pigs? We
ve some left. Full Poland
Dina as fine as ever seen,
elghing 100 to 125 lbs at$l0
each. Call to sec them
wheu at mill,
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18

When the girl comes to be wor,ari---
look out. II she starts out In vigorous,
womanly health then 1t is pretty safe to
say she will be a healthy, attractive,
beautiful woman.
The beginning Of womanhood Is tho
real crisis in woman's life. Nearly
always something Is wrong then in the
distinctly feminine organs. Maybe II
isn't very serious-no matter-the time
to stop disease Is when 1t starts.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
Wdnted at OnCe.

Active agents for each county.
Exclusive control and no risk win
Fear u to 25 hundred dollars a year.
LlncloSe 4 stamp for full particulars or
y cents for 81 sample, Big Rapids
Michigan.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
LOCAL NEWS.

corn.
County court first Monday in DC
tober.
Treasurer P. H. Wilkerson II
quite sick this week.
W, C. Cooksey, of Hardy, was ii
town one day last week.
Circuit court is in session at NTH.
Home this week.
A few more houseS in Evening
Shade could be rented easily.
Clerk Justus is up to his ears in
work, getting the tax b 20 k ksln
shape.
The popullst party is so de'd in
Sharp county that it will never howl
again.
The Missouri officials have refused
to raise the quariutine against Ark
ans3S cattle.
Moving wagons pass through towr
almost every day from almost every
direction.
Corn in Sharp county will make
about half a crop, but cotton will
not reach that.
Mesdames NJ. b Coger and Etfe
Huddleston attended church a. Ash
Flat Sunday,
Oar pastor Bro Haltom Is at Ash
Flat this week assisting in a pro
tracted meeting.
C. D Evans is erecting nice cot
tage on College Hill. Rather sus
picious Coley.
Our merchants are receiving new
goods and lots of them, ard will
treat you right.
MISS Mako Price entertained
number of her young friends at her
home last Sunday,
Walter Metcalf and Eddie South.
worth went to Sidney Wednesday
on their wheels,
w. d. Cochran has been on the
sick list FOR several days but is able
0 be out again.
w. D. Cochran Is having well
dug on his residence property III the
South part of town,
Arthur Dodds, colorrd boy from
Newport, passed through town Mon
day hunting a stolen horse.
J. w. Grady is running the
town gin, and has put up II bales of
cotton 10 date.
Bills are up announcing the Inde-
pendence c ,unty fair which will open
Oct, 10 and continue four DAYS.
Rev. Joe Jones will conduct a
meeting at Melbourne
commencing October 9th.
mammoth Spring has passed an
ordinance prohibiting luaflng on the
streets after 0 o'clock at night.
Cotton is going at from seven to
seven and one half cents at Bates,
vile, and Is coming in very slow.
Judge McCaleb left Saturday for
MtE. Home. Jas. II. McCaleb &C.
companled him as far as Melbourne.
Mr., Thompson the carpenter, has
lately built stage in sthe school
building and otherwise improved
1t. ~~N
The Calamine camp meeting Is IN
full blast this week, and we trust a
great work will be done forth e
right.
Miss Celia Pickins, the charming
daughter of 7. E. Pickrns, the saw
mill man entered school here Mon
dIy morning,
David Shave. and wife Of Oxford
passed through town Wednesday
morning enroute home from the low.
er part of the county.
Mr.. Parsley and family are ylSl-
ting at the Gem Hotel this week i,
Mrs Parsley is a sister to Mrs. } a y.
per Justus.
Miss Make Price returned to Scar
cy Tuesday, to re'enter Galloway
College. Her brother Cleo accom-
panied her to Batesvile.
Virgil Soutbworth AMI the Q d .
tor made q trip to BatesyiIle the
first of the week, after a load of
freight and a trio of bloyces.
Sharp County record., 1896-09-18
AN NOUNCEMNT
Evening SHADE Ai!gl School.
Sessin Begins Sept II, 0G

Sessin Begins Sept II, '0G.
Offers the following: Good
moral and religious influence:
excellent water: good building
with three rooms, high ceiling,
and good ventilation; careful
grading: extensive course Of
study: experienced teachers.
Cheapest rates Of tuition Of any
school of same grade in the
in the country. Good board in
private families 7. to s. dollars
per month.
Guarantors of teachers salar-
les have put the
Rates Of Tuition
at from 81 90 to $3.50 per month
for each student. Incidental
fee ten cents per month for each
student. Tuition and fee pay
able at end Of each Month.
Executive Board.
Hon. r. I. Herrn, G, j. Will
son, p. II. Wilkerson, j. h,
Metcalf, w, P, Hamilton.
Instructors.
I. K. Hooper, Principal In
strhctor in High School.
Mrs. M. Y. Hooper, Instructor
in Primary School.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-03-13
Advertise in the Press.


Whether you win wealth or not
will depend upon your comprehen-
sion Of the great underlying prin-
ciples of business and the adjust
ment of your affairs in reference
thereto. All Of our readers are
desirous of obtaining his or her
share of the worlds good things.
This can only be done by keeping
pace With this progressive age.
Ones own individual efforts viii
not sufice. What is needed is CO.
operation. You should keep posted
on all things that You may need to
buy. It Is wen established fact
that the consumer (those who buy
at retail) are paying in these United
States from one to twenty Ave per
cent. more than is necessary, simply
from the fact that they do not keep
posted on 'ourrent prices. How
long could . merchant avoid failure
were he to use such lax methods in
making his purchases =? One would
quickly say such dealer was q
failure from the beginning, then
why do you use this method in q
small way ? 1t would cost you but
the request to keep pace with the
times in the way Of prices on all
staple articles you are apt to use!
All that is needed is to notify
BROWN g ARMSTRONG, general
merchants, Milford, Pa, and you
will receive a monthly price sheet.
They issue this the first of each
month. They are also pleased at
ali times to furnish samples and to
fill promptly all orders received by
mail.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-03-13
MArAMoRAa

Especial Correspondence to the PREss.)
MATAMoRAs, March g. Winter
must surrender.
March goes marching on.
What are the wild winds saying2
The election came, the Democrats
saw and the Republicans conquered.
Our sidewalks are too spongy for
comfort. Nature offers an every
day argument in favor of flag walks.
Supervisor Van Sickle has proved
himself a capable, painstaking offici-
al. Bicyclists and the travelling
public in general commend his work.
Rev. j. A. Wiegand, the popular
pastor of Hope church, has returned
from Conference, and will take up
his second years pastorage in Mat
amoras. He preached an excellent
sermon, Sunday evening, showing
how Christ is the mediator between
God and man. Jesus is the founda-
ton of peace and happiness.
Sol is still smiling. That bright
bouncing baby boy is nearly a week
old.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Jacob
Eager was held from Hope church,
Sunday afternoon.
Two highwayman, who displayed
more daring than discretion, met
their match one night last week
when they attempted to interrupt
Alex. Brink in a peaceful promenade
across Barrett bridge. Alex,
knocked one of them away over in
to the state of Pennsylvania, and af-
ter taking a sociable roll on the
bridge with the other, pursued his
homeward way. The miserable
miscreants took sudden departure.
Grit, muscle and agility saved Mr.!
Brink's pocket book, but what is
to protect defenseless females who
are compelled to cross this rendezv-
GUS of thieves and toughs. Since
the sages of Port Jervis removed the
electric light and put all the work
of lighting the bridge on the moon,
this bridge offers special induce
ments to foot pads and kindred
sneaks.
A Mill Rift hunter recently killed
fox with ears missed. How, when
or where said fox lost said ears re-
mains unsaid.
Two prominent Democrats of this
township have announced them
selves as candidates for the assem-
bly,. Probably the Republicans will
also name a Westfall man. Why
not ?
Pike county should have some Of
the trout fry so generously offered
by Mr.. Ford, or soon there will be
no trout to fry.
The B. f. L. S. of Epworth church
has changed its name to Junior Aid
Society.
Music and marbles, sweet harbin.
gers of spring, are making their ap.
pearance on our streets, and seed
catalogues are the most popular
works of fiction in the hands of the
farmer. !. SICKLE.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-03-13
LEpcEDALE

Especial Correspondence to the PREss.)
Henry Simons, of Pike county
side was working for Messrs Gillett
and Simons last Friday in their
blacksmith shop.
Messrs Smith and Watson compile
ted their shingle mill lastFriday Feb.
28 and had it in good running order
Saturday afternoon the high water
took the Ledgedale dam away, and
left Messrs Smith and Watson by
the road side high and dry with out
any way to manufacture shingles un-
til MessIs Gillett and Simons get
their Temporary dam built.
Mable Walker is visiting friends
IN Scranton and Carbondale.
Friend Simons visited his parents
at Salem on Sunday.
Benjamin Titchner an aged resi-
dent of Salem township died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Harris
near this place, on Sunday.
WAYNE COUNTY.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-03-13

weather, it is genuine first class COW
cred with patents, March.
The tenant house of Fanny West
fall is again occupied.
Deerpark, Orange county, went
Republican last week and the good
Deacon Nearpass was defeated for
the Office of Supervisor by T. j.
Quick by rs votes. Where is 1.
Sickles ?
Gee Whiz The church fight in
Sandyston goes merrily on, the old
school trouble is in danger of being
resurrected by some one who is dis
satisfied with the action of the
board of education down there. Go
it the right will win in the end no
matter what the cost. DICK.
MONTAGUE, March 11-Town meet
ing here yesterday was fairly well
attended. The accommodations
were poor, but saloon did a rous-
ing business within hundred yards
of the polls. The Democratic itch
ct was elected by majorities from Ia
to 28, Here is the list of the sue
cessful candidates and their votes
Democratic ticket - Justice of the
peace, Sanford Nearpass, 81 Eman-
uel Drew, So town clerk. Geo. Nc
Carty, 81 town committee, Loren
T. Cole, 80; constable, j. Henry
Ludwig, 70. Republican ticket
Justice of the peace, Lewis Martins,
5S; town clerk, Frank Kerr, 81
town committee, Jacob McCarty, SO
constable, Alanson Hotalen, So. The
following were on both tickets
Game constable, Napoleon Merriam,
commissioners of appeals, Alonzo
w. Little, 3 yrs, John Kyle, 2 yrs,
Martin V. Westbrook, 1 yr. over
seer of poor, William Owen pound
keeper, Isaac Roosa surveyors OF
highway, Gottfried Weiland, Will
lam Reinhardt. Town money, 5000,
Road money, 1900. Hand and
team on road per day, 81 .25. Shovel
ing snow per day $1.0O, "a. Next
town meeting and election at Tap
pantown, 90
A house on the Jas. P. Van Auken
place one mile below the Brick house
was totally destroyed by fire Mon
day about noon with nearly all of its
contents. The building was occupied
by Isaac Westbrook. A defective
chimney caused the fire. Building
and contents 1 believe are insured
but l have not heard the amount.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1896-03-13
RAURAO.

Especial Correspondence to the PREss.)
PAUPAc, March 10.-Deborah A.
Masker, died March 2 at the advan-
ced age of ninety six. She was the
mother of eight children, five Of
them are still living. The funeral
services were conducted by the Rev.
j. G.. Raymond. Interment in the
Paupac cemetery.
Abram Masker is seriously Ill
with hemorrhage of the lungs.
Mrs. Now and Miss Emalene Kill
lam returned to Scranton, Saturday,
after spending few days with M. N.
b. Killam and family.
Mrs. Bella Pellett, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in this
place returned to her home in Scran-
ton Friday.
Lafayette Kellam, who is attend
ing school at Waymart, returned on
Monday, after a few days vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Simons, oi
Dunmore, and Louise Simons. OF
Hamlinton spent Sunday with A. ].
Kimble.
Mrs. G. A. Pellett is spending q
few days in Hawley and Honesdale.
A READER,