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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09
Cream Balm

Young mothers dread the summer
months on account of the great mortality
among children, caused by bowel trou-
bes. Perfect safety may be assured
those who keep on hand DeWitt's Collie
& Cholera cure and administer it prompt
ly. For cramps, bilious, collie, dysentery
aud diarrhtea. 1t affords instant relief.
Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

Mrs. Newrich Tin bookstore)-An
can YOU recommend that book you were
showing me yesterday afternoon
"Iyanhoe, !" think you called it?
Certainly, madam. 1t is one
Of the classics.
Mrs. Newrich-Oh, you must be mis-
taken about that, for we have a lot OF
the classics in our library, and they are
all bound in green morocco, while that
book you showed mo yesterday was in
cloth. -Somerville Journal.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

Among the answers given by certain
Chicago high school pupils recently in an
examination we're the following: New
York was settled by the duck of York,
and Pennsylvania by the English Quac-
kers; The earth is sphere, because, if it
we're flat we would fall of the end Of II IT
We walked that way; The declaration Of
Independence was document drawn up
by Abraham Lincoln at the close of the
revolutionary war, giving freedom to the
negroes.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

For every quarter in mans POCKET
there are dozen uses; and to use each one
10 such a way as to derive the greatest be-
NETT 10 a question every one must solve
for himself. We believe, however, that
no better use could be made of one OF
these quarters than TO exchange for q
bottle Of Chamberlsin's Colo, Cholera
and Diarrhna RemeGy,a medicine that
every family should be provided with
For sale BY Ireland's pharmacy.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

Eczema is frightful affection, but like
all other skin diseases it can be petma-
nently cured by applications OF DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. It never fails 70 cure
Piles. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

One swallow does not make Spring, but
one swallow of One Minute Cough Cure
brings relief. Newton's drug store.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09
How to Treat q Wife.

IL
First. get wife; second, be patient
You may have great trials and perplex-
tiles in your business, but do not there
fore, carry to your homo cloudy or con-
tracted brow. Your wife may have trials,
which, though Of less magnitude, may be
hard for her to bear. kind word, a ten
der look, will do wonders in chasing
from her brow all clouds of gloom.-To
this we would add always keep bottle
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the
house. It is the best and is sure to be
needed sooner or later. Your wife will
then know that you really care for her and
wish to protect her health. For sale
by Ireland's pharmacy.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

The truth of that old saying about the
ruling passion strong in death was ex-
emplitied the other night, when manu-
facturer Of certain well-know patent
medicine accidentally fell out of the
window of large apartment house near
Central Park. The man was picked up
IN an unconscious condition. and the doc
tors worked with him some time before
he revived. As he opened his eyes and
realized that a physlciau was bending
over him, he said, feebly:
Doctor, have you-ever-used our
nillsY
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

yer think how readily the
soned by constipation? Bad
5 bn3 health and premature
'eWitt's Little Early Risers,
little pills, overcome obsti-
,ation. Newton's drug store
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09
A Bright Double Eagle

len pleasant obj ect to contemplate, par
tcularly if one happens to be its pro-
prietor. But the hue of that justly es-
teemed coin is not provocative ofadmira.
tion when visible in ones complexion.
This indication of biliousness, as we'll as
discomfort in the vicinity of the liver,
fur upon the tongue, sick headache, sour
ness of the breath, nausea, constipation
and dyspepsia are speedily remediable
with the never failing aid of Hostetter's
Stomach Bltters, the finest alternative,
carminative and corrective in existence.
AS preventive and remedy for malarial
complaints it is also thoroughly reliable.
They whose sedentary pursuits tend to
impair the active discharge of active d.
gestion and bilious secretion never seek
its help in vain. It is a capital appetizer
and promoter of nerve quietude.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

pronounced tendency among the
students to contract secret marriages Is
giving the faculty Of the University of
Michigan considerable trouble. One
young man who made this sort of q
mistake has been ordered by his father to
bring his wife home and 60 to work to
make living for her. Somehow boys
who are sent to college are bound TO do
something foolish.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

A Scotchman who wanted to learn
what profession he would have his son
enter put him into room with theo-
logical work, an apple and a six penny
piece. If he found him when he returned
reading the book. he intended to make
clergyman of him; If eating the apple q
farmer; aud II interested in the money y
banker.
When he did return he found the boy
sitting on the book, with the eixpence in
his pocket and the apple almost devoured.
That's settles it, said the Keen Scotch-
man, that lads a born lawyer, can easily
see.
DeWitt's Sarsa parilla cleanses the
blood, increases the appetite aud tones up
the system. II has benefited many Peo-
ple who have suffered from blood dis.
orders. II will help you. Newton's drug
store.
For your Protection. Catanh Cures or
Tonics for Catarrh in liquid form to be taken
internally, usually contain either Mercury or
Iodide Of Potassa, or both, which are in1ur-
ious If long taken. Catarrh is local, not
blood disease, caused by sudden change TO
cold or damp weather It starts in the nasal
passages, affecting eyes, ears and threat.
Gold In the head causes excessive how OF
! lnucus, and, il repeatedly neglected, the re-
suits Of catarrh will follow; severe pain in
the head, roaring sound In the ears, bad
breath, aud oftentimes an offensive dis
charge. The remedy should be quick to allay
inflammation and heal the membrane. Ely's
Cream Balm Is the acknowledged cure fol
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

A farmer of Buena Vista, Wis, buried
81, 800 in gold under his doorstep. When
he went to dig it up it was gone. It
turned ont that his wife, who had been
allowed to wear nothing but calico dresses
for fourteen years, and who had been
compelled to work on the farm like a
common hand, had taken the money, and
everybody in the neighborhood is glad of
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-09

It's an old saying that "The proof of
the pudding is in the eating of it," And
it is because people have taken Simmons
Liver Regulator that they know it to be Q
most excellent medicine and especially
for the spring aud fall when there is so
much malaria in the air. Mr.. w. r. Lee,
of Peadleton, N. c., says: II have used
Simmons Liver Regulator for twenty
years, in place of calomel and quinine."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
LO>T THETR JOBS.
Employees ofthe Health Department Dis
charged Through IncompentcncY.

Al e. meeting Oh tn Council Com
mlttee on Health held last night the
subject OF uisEliss.ng couple Of men
from The department, vas discussed for
the committee expressed their views
on the subject. Al the meeting
there were present NessrS Reeve Davis.
Moore. HObgon. Snead, and TrOwer, as
members VI The committee, Dr. W. r..
Bpfc nhcimer president 0f the Board Of
been discharged from positions on the
Health Department. These Two men
went 90 the meeting 20 protest against
their having been dropped. Or. Open
hcimer explained that they had been
put 10 Work as substitutes, and 10 be
given a trial. Sanitary officer had Tee
ported % him thct the men were incom-
petent for the performance OF the duties
assigned 10 them, and be- had according
ly dismissed them from the service.
Dr. Oppenhener said lie would Ike
10 state that when W0rkmen were taken
on as substitutes 10 be- tried as TO their
qualifications. II aid not mean that the
positions were given 90 them perma-
nenCy, ana when they were temporarily
put to work they ought not TO feel
that the Jobs we're theirs always Re
had simply acted in accordance with re-
ports submitted TO him by sanitary
officers.
Mr. snead said he did not think it was
good policy 10 have the meetings of the
committee disturbed and made more or
less disagreeable by employees Of the
department who had been discharged for
Incompetence. appear before the COM
mittee, and argue their cases and protest
against the action OF the heads Of the
department.
Mir. Davis argued. on the other side.
and held that such policy as Mr. Snead
proposed was hot IN Keeping with a
democratic form Of government. lie
would not protest against the action OF
the president Of The Board Of Health.
when that gentleman explained that the
men had been discharged upon the rc-
ports submitted by the sanitary officers.
bat he th0rght 10 only fair for men who
were discharged from their positions 10
know why they were discharged. and
TO have their cases understood by the
committee.
This closed the discussion. and the
ordinance IN regard TO an inspector OF
plumbing. which had been examined
and slightly amended hy the City Attor-
ney, WAS discussed briefly and adopted
By the committee
The payroll and a number of blns
were approved. after which the COM
mittee adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
TO SEAT TWO DEMOCRATS.
House Elections Committee No. 3 De-
cidsS Against Republicans.
A BUSINESS SESSION OF The HOUSE.
The President Asked for the Report OF the
Board of Engineers on the Nicara-
guam Canal-purchase Of Pro-
duet of Convict Labor.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 90 Strictly busi-
ness seemed 10 be the watchword in DE
House In IT'S two hours session to-day.
The District Of Columbia appropriation
for the year ending June 30. 1891, was
submitted.
Mr. Mccall, Of Massachusetts,, from
Elections Committee No. 3. reported its
unanimous finding that David Culberson
Gem.t was entitled TO his seat as rep
Tesentative in the Fifiy-fourth Congress
from the Fourth Texas district. j. II
Davis having abandoned the contest. OF
which be gave notice to the clerk. and a
resolution 70 that effect was agreed TO.
Mr.. Jenkins reported from the same
committee It's unanimous report that the
sitting member in the contest between
Roscnthal and Crowley. from the Tenth
TEXAS district, should retain his seat, and
stating that he would call II up for con-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
Need WORE Accommodations.

ijr. c. F. Nawter president of the
Miller Manual Labor School. at Crozen.
and president OF the Board of Visitors Of
the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical
College. at Blacksburg, is stopping at the
Exchange Hotel Or. NaWter, who ar
rived here last night. says he has come
10 look after the interests OF the college
al Blacksburg. and he will endeavor to
convince the members Of the General As
sembly of the necessity of making an
Increased appropriation for that institu-
ton. Two years ago the Legislature APP
propriated $1,000 for the college for the
erection of a new dormitory and mess
hail and $500 for repairing and insur-
ance.
This year the college asks for an ap-
ufopriation of $1,000 10 be enabled 10
erect another new dormitory, which Is
sadly needed. and 10 secure sufficient
water supply for the institution.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
LUNENBURG PRISONERS.
SETrHEK WITNESSES NOR JrRORs
HdTE BEEN sJMMONED.
Them In Time-Pokey Barnes Has An
Attack of Pneumonia.

MEHERRfN. VA, Jan. @.-Special.-
A report was received here to-day.
through one of Sheriff Cardoza's deputies.
that neither witnesses nor Jurors have
been summoned for the tridi Oh Pokey
Barnes and solomon Marapie Tor the
murder of Mrs. Lucy Jane Pollard. and
sheriff Cardoza Is quoted as saying.
Il feel almost confident that the Pol
lard murder case will not come up at
the February term of the County Court.
as IL will be hardly possible for all the
witnesses and the jurors TO hc sum-
mOned by the second Monday
Pokey Barnes has had slight attack
OF pneumonia, but she is improving.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
policcmnn Seals Funeral.

The funeral Of Reuben ]. seal me
,.enerahle member of the police force.
tool, nlace Yesterday afternoon al :
O'clock from Clay-Street Methodist
church. .,.. ,,s.,. ~
Rev. r. r. Wilson. formerly pastor oil
in petersbllrg. officiated, assisted by ReN.
Herbert Nj. Hope. the present pastor al
C'lav-Street. and Rev. Mr.. Potts, OF Park
Place All the policemen from me See Sc
from each of the other districts, attend
ed in uniform. c,.,.,.
The interment was made IN Shoc kos ,
Hi cemetery, and many beautIul noIai
tributes were sent by the friends OF inc
deceased officer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

day. and upon both occasions large and
brilliant audiences were present num-
Der of children attended the matinee, and
appeared to enjoy themselves hugely.
At the matinee the Grand March was
led by Miss Annie Mcclure. as Columbia,
i'm the place Of Miss Bessie Martin. a
new feature introduced at this perform
ance was the "Skipping-Rope Fancy
Dance" which was beautifully done by
Miss Lille Wise 10 was also danced
at the night performance.
The Scottish Highland Dance
and the Sword Dance was given
al the matinee. Little Miss Page Shell
don was fascinating la the first, and
scored an immense hit. while Miss Fannie
Nlitteldorfer gracefully executed the lat
ter.
The Nile Worshippers were seen for
the last time at the matinee ana VIII
be most pleasantly remembered AZ
the night performance the Greek cymDal
dance again proved TO De the feature
and was roundly encored.
BEAUTIFUL VIRGINIA AGAIN.
Miss May Handy. as Virginia was
perfectly beautiful. and the audience were
very LOUD in their appreciation of the
beautiful picture that she presented.
The Germania tableau Was also an
other attractive feature OF the rN'Hiiih'
as was the Rainbow Dance. by Miss
Handy. The grand finale, the Indian
Ghost Dance. proved TO be great sue
cess. Muck, the big chief
Spotted Tail alias jolly Henry Lee Val
entiue went TO sleep in front Of the
footIights. and was cut off Boy the drop
OF the curtain. and had to be unceremo-
niouslv hauled of the stage.
Miss Nina Randolph, as the Indian
Princess. was presented with hand
some bunch Of American beauties, with
the compliments Of her chief. the sQuaws
and braves. as a token Of their hish
esteem. The beautiful green and pink
ribbons were pinned with an Indian
snear-head. mounted in silver. This tro-
phv was once owned by the Cherokee
Indians.
FAREWELL SUFFERS
Mrs. Mann Valentine, the chanerohe
of the German dance. entertained her
dancers after the performance last night
with an elegant supper, At her residence
ON west Grace street. After the matinee
all the dancers in the kirmess were
even dinner in the basement OF the
Academy by the Association FOR the
Preservation Of Virginia Antiquities.
And thus has ended one OF the most
successful ana delightful social events
ever given in the city
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

PROVIDENCE. r J.. Jan 30.--The
barn owned bv The Park Stock Farm
Company. near Narraganseit PARK. Was
burned This morning. and fourteen val
liable horses lost They were owned hy
William 4. Comstock. of the firm of j.
f.. Comstock a son. under the name Of
the PARK Stock Farm Company. The en-
tire loss viii reach nearly $1,000. in
surauc- small.
Among them were Monday Weeks. two
years Old. valued al Sj.Oru. record SIR.
Adfitt TWO years Oh. yalged az $500.
Lorcna g.. five years Old. valued 20 >1t".
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
A FINANCIAL SUCCESS, TOO.
The Gross Receipts from The KirueSS
We're About $4,000.
THE LAST TWO PERFORMANCES.
Large Crowds Attended Both at the Natl
nee and at Sight-The Dancers En-
tcrtained at Supper-Net Re
ceipts About Al $50.

The Kirmess lis over, but social ana
financial success linger in It's wake. me
receipts at the box office were about
s., 800: from the supper-Toom and other
sources, about 800 extra was rcsIizeo.
which brings the receipts up TO the grand
total Of $500. The Association for the
Preservation Of Virginia Antiquities were
put to an expense OF about $500 To >2.srp
in giving the kirmess, which leaves
clear profit OF from 81, 200 to Sl.5H.
The ladies are to be congratulated upon
the grand success that they have achieV-
ed: Director Macdonnell. for the care ana
pains he has taken in drilling the dancers
and those participating. for the unseIilsh
way in which they have given their time
and energies to the noble WORK
TWO PERFORMANCES.
Two ncrformances wore gwen ycslcr-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

Rev. DR.. =. +. Bell. formerly assist
ant secretary of the Foreign Mission
Board Of the Southern Baptist Conven-
ton. with eadouarters in this City. and
late secretary of the Sunday School Board
OF the Southern Baptist Convention with
headquarters in Nashville. Tenn, and
Rev. +. J Van Ness, of Nashville Tenn.
who was associated with Dr Bell In the
work. have purchased the plant and good
Will OF the Christian Index, the organ
OF the baptist denomination of Georgia
with offices In Atlanta, and will IA fu-
ture publish the paper DR. Bell has
many friends In this city. who wish
him well in his new work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
DR. IONS II. H.tSoN'S ctEE.
Invited by the Nestry of II. Andrew :
Church to succeed bishop Burton.

Rev. Or. John X. Mason. rector or St
10 the rectOrship OF St Andrews church.
OF Louisville. Ky, by the vestry
The rectorship of St Andrews. II will
be remembered. was recently vacated by
the conservation of Bishop Lewis Burton.
at one time rector of ST. Johns church. OF
this city.
When seen last night by a Times rep
resentative and asked If he had accepted
Mason said
II have the call 10 Louisville under
consideration, but have reached no de-
cision yet"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

The Joint committees appointed by the
Councils Of the cities or Richmond and
Manchester 10 look into the feasibility
OF consolidating The two communities
wal meet this evening ~ o'clock in
Room No. ) OF the City Hall. The OBJ
iect OF the meeting Is 10 adopt the re-
port OF the subcommittee recommending
annexation. under certain conditions.
The report will be presented 20 the Coun-
els Of the two cities tor final s~.A-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
Don't Want Rope Fire Escapes.

Chief Fuller has been instructed 10y
The. Board OF Fire Commissioners 10 NlSi
cities where rope hre-escaDes are ustd
ana report the result vi MS Investigations
10 The board The hotel people are bill
terlv opposing the adoption or fire rope
escapes. one point they argue against
the rope that II VIII sanord an eAceiirh.
onnorfunity for guests who desire 10 bca4
hoard bills TO take their departure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

DANVfLLE, VA, Jan. Especial -
Two yard engines OF the Southern rail-
way collided late this afternoon. just be-
yond the city limits. None OF the train
men were injured, but both engines We're
seriously damaged and both derailed. The
effect was to delay the regular passenger
trains several hours.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
HEIDORS BETTER.
There j. Slight Chance That He MAY
Recover.

The condition OF William Meadors. who
Wednesday night killed Maggie Driver
and attempted 70 take his own life, in
Giroiamrs oyster saloon, was more ia
vOrabie 1T an early hour this morning
al IL H. Just possible that he may re-
cover. The bullet that be- fired into his
mouth entered the postefior pharynx to
the right Of the medal line. and ranged
backward. entering the muscles al the
back OF the neck on the right side u
has not Yet been removed. Il4 f. .ntife-
iy conscious. and expresses great SORROW
al having killed the woman.
Dr. Taylor viii hold an inquest over
the remains % tho dead woman this
morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

The Music Committee OF ST Johu'e
Lutheran church have decided to appro-
pirate scr to rooniii and enlarge the
organ now ~ the church This organ
Mas formerly In 81. Peters cathedral.
anu there are some fine pipes in IT,
Nessra. Mohler & Son. OF Hagerstown.
Nd, who lately restored the organ in
81. Pauis church. Will have charge OF the
work Mr.. John Baseler, organist at
~ Johs's bee = gncA volunteer choir.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
.,ameS River improvement.

The Committee on Improvement OF
lanes River met yesterday and gassss
ON various bills and elected Mr. ~. T.
Woody. "A member OF the Common COun-
ru from Marshall ward. 20 succeed Hon,
THOMAS u. Murphy, as a member OF the
committee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

A Lvnchburg Merchant sent on to the
Grand jury.

Grand jury.
LYNCHBURG. VA. Jan. Especial -
S. II. Murkand. a prominent dry-goois
merchant of this city. who resides In Am
herst, across the river. was sent on TO
the grand jury of the County Court this
afternoon charged with cruel treatment
of his imbeciic son. Sidney, a young man
thirty-threc years of age.
The hearing was before Magistrates lr-
vine. Ruff and Whitehead.
Mr.. Murkland made a general denial ~
the charges and said he had never treat
ed his son badly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
In.e Cnn.iuu.,i

Julian p. Traylor. who shot and killed
a colored boy named Roster oliver. on
Wednesday afternoon. as printed I'm yes
terday's Times. was before Justice
Crutchfeld yesterday morning. but his
case was continued until this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
Extension NJ Fruit-Ilrandy Laws

WASHINGTON. Jan 30-The House
Wave and Means Committee to-day or
dercd a favorable report on bill extend
iug the provisions o. the law relating 10
certain kinds OF fruit brandy 10 brandy
distilled from apples. peaches, grapes,
prunes, oranges. apricots. and berries
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

The veterans at Lee Camp Soldiers
Home will be entertained In the chapel
OF the Home tonight at . o'clock. An
interesting programme OF charades, reel
has been arranged. and the public Is
cnydially invited.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31

WASHINGTON. Jan. 20.-The Treasury
gold reserve stood ar 3,e.s25,o3 az the
close OF business to-day. The withdraw
ais amounted TO Si7.500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
Camille DAryille.

Camille DArylle. the charming light
opera prima donna. viii appear at the
Academy tonight in Madeline, or the
Magic Kiss"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
10 Protect Fish Gnan0.

Captain George T.. Squires. who owns
and conducts a large fish factory an
Lancaster. IS here. The Captain has
Some valuable statistics with him. show
ING the amount of money invested the
bundrlls of hands employed, the pay
roll. and from an answer from manly
sources. including an factories on the
Chesapeake. Is shown That m 20 per cent.
~ the gets" no good hsh are caught.
All answer that not enough eatable fish
are caught TO supply the men employed.
This is large and valuable industry.
IL furnishes the best ana cheapest
e-,ano and the farmers are demanding
fhaf * snail not be crushed out OF exist
cnce.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-31
Law and Eaujty Court.

In the Law and Equity Court stfrday
& Son against Philip Hirshberg: amount.