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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
Furniture Company Assigns.

The Florida Furniture Com
pany of this city made an assign.
ment yesterday. The officers of
the company are Capt. H. e,
Wright, president; G. S. Scott,
vice-president; L. A. Hendon,
secretary. The assets are placed
at SIoI4 80; liabilities unknown.
E. P. Allen is named as the as
sigree.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
A New Store.

w. B. Stevens formerly WI b
Courtney and Pa'freemau h s
opered a grocery store in the little
brick between his former emplovet s
and Fuller and Clark's. Mr..
Ste, ems is making a good start and
will doubtless succeed in his enter
prise,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
Still Another.

Prof. Carroway the world
greatest hypnotist and mind res d r
will give an exhibition at Marion
opera house Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday nights March I, 2, 3
In addit: O to this 20 ne m .rvelous
street exhibitions will be given.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
Coming Attractions.

McCabe & Young's big colored
Ministries and Black Trilby will
show in this city March 5th. Mr..
Sylvester made big hit when he
secured this and the following at
traction, that Of Remenyi, the
great violinist, for March 8th.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25

Tariffs of freight and all infor-
nation can be obtained from Jno.
Dozier, agent, from c. E. Taylor
travelling freight agent. Ocala,
from w. H. Peasants, general
freight agent, or N. S. PenningtoD,
traffic manager, Jacksonville, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
For Rent and For Sale.

Sixty or seventy acres Of good
cotton or tobacco land for rent one
mile east of the city. Fine JeI-
sey cattle for sale. Apply to Mrs
F. r. Gary, Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25

The Racket will receive a large
shipment Of LEV goods in a few
days. Wait for them.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
FIotida's Fast Freight.

The Florida Central and PENN
su'ar Railroai Comp my, in con-
nection with the Southern Rail
way and the Pennsylvania Rail
road, have inaugurated a fast
freight line, which is known as
"Florida's Fast Freight" This
special train has been arranged
purposely to transport carefully
and speedily the Punishable pro.
ducts of Florida, via al rail, to
the markets of the east. The
schedule as arranged will become
effective when vegetables are
ready for shipment, presumably
about March Ist. The schedule
ia 90 follows.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-02-25
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

County Treasurer A. K. Griffin
of Anthony, made US pleasant
call yesterday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

A bachelor old and cranky was sitting
alone in his room. His toes with the govt
were aching, and his face was o'erspread
with gloom No little ones shouts to dis.
turb him-from noises the house was free,
In fact, from cellar TO attic twas as still
as still could be. No medical aid was lack
ing. His servants answered his ring, re-,
spectfu.ly heard his orders and supplied
him with everything. But still there wns
something wanting, which no could not
oommand-the kindly words Of compass.
sion, the touch of gentle hand. And he
said as his brow grew darker and he rang
tor the hirc.ing nurse, We'll marriage
may be failure but this is Jolly sight
worse 49, LondGd Standard
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Commandments OF Bu.ldha.

All acts or living creatures beco-lQ
bad by ten thirgs, and by avoiding Cox
ten things they become good. There AS
threo sins Of tho body, four sins Of ga
tongue, and three sins Of the mind This
sins Of the body are murder, THEFT ant
adultery; Of the tongue, lying, slandez.
abuse and gossip; of the mind, envy
hatred and error Therefore ] give you
these commander ITS:
First. Kill not, but have regard To-
life.
Second. Steal not, neither do "
rob, but help everybody TO be master -
the fruits Of his labor.
Third - ostain from iInpurity ard
lead a life q chastity.
Fourth. Lilo not, bu5 be truthful.
Speak the truth with discretion, fear
lessly and IN loving heart
Fifth.-Inyent not evil reports, nel-
Their DO ye pect them. Carp not, bug
look for good sides Of your fellow be-
ings, So that you may with sincerity IS
tend them against their enemies.
SiXth.-owear not, but speak decent
y and with dignity.
Seventh Waste not the time WITH
gossip, bu' speak to the purpose az
keep silent.
Eighth. -Covet not nor envy, but re-
toice at the fortunes Of other people,
Ninth. -Cloanso your heart # maljcs
and cherish no hatred, not even agaiuss
your cneuies. but embrace all living
beings with kindness.
Tenth. Free your mind Of Ignorance
and be anxious 20 learn the truth, e,
pocially in the one thing that is needed.
lest you fall a prey either to skepticisp
or to errors. Skepticism will make yox
indifferent, and errors will lead yog
astray, so that you will not find the nc
Gle path that leads 20 life eternal --
Gospel Of Buddha.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
TOO MUCH WORK
For Healthy Existencc.-That'.
Why the Kidneys 30 often Fail.

Nature has provided Il certain amour.
Of work for every organ Of the human
body; overtaX them and disease eventu.
ally follows There is not ore por-
ion of our o. ganism that is SO overworkc.
- the kidneys; on them is placed the i'm
Dortant function of iiltering the blood o.
.lc impurities which naturally form in th,
cgUlar action of life and digestion. Tin
dncys are consequently termed the sew
are Of the system; clog up this sewer
al the blood becomes tainted with poison
tus uric acid, which brings on disease
ID many forms The back is the FIRST &C.
how this stoppagc. From there comc-
ne warming note: il should be needed,
and the kidneys receive prompt attention.
Doans Kidney Pills will right the action
q the kidneys quickly, relieve the back OF
pains and aches, and cure all troubles Oi
Kidneys and bladder Read the following
Mr.. VIM Nelson is n wcll-known buSi
rcss man of Kalamazoo. he resides at S12
Portage Street, and his business is that of
grain buyer. He says:
For five years | have suffered from m
inability TO urinatc, which resulted from
what was said TO be stOppagc of the blad
der During these years | have taken min
,ral and electric baths and used other means
in expectancy Of getting better, but they
ill proved unavailing Some months ago !
began using Doan's Kidney Pills, which |
mad heard highly recommended, and can
now say that the ilattering reports were
not greater than they deserved. | rot
better right along, and am free from any
trouble now. | feel better than | have
done for three years past If Doan's Kid
ney Pills were well known all over they
would do an immense amount of good
Sold by all dealers price, 80 cents.
Mailed N lie by Foster Milb1rn Co, Buffalo,
Der the name, D0dn's, and take no other.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Don't think that Your liver needs
treating il you are bilious 1t don't. It's
your stomach. That t. your stomach Is
really what causes the biliousnesS. II
has put your liver out Of order.
See what's The matter with your stom-
ach. Sick stomach poiSous liver AMI
then there's trouble. Shaker Digestive
Cordial cures stomach and then alrs
well. That's the case in nutshell.
Shaker Digestive Cordial is no secret.
Formulas on every bottle. But its the
simple honest way it's made, the honest
Shaker herbs and other ingredients OF
WEIGH it's composed, that make i SO
eflcaclouS.
Any real case of indigestion and Bill
ilousness can be cured with a few bottle
OF Shaker Digestive Cordial. Try il.
Sold by Druggists, price 10 cents to
Sl.00 per bottle.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

St. Louis, Mo. Nov IL DR. Felix
Garcia, 1929 Grave ST., is attending Il
most extraordinary patient. The man,
whose name is Samuel Coulter, Is slowly
ossfying. Coulter is IS years old and
unmarried, and was born hear Santa Fe,
y. NJ. He is now Il private Waterman.
His father, he SAYS, was Il German
miner and ranchman, and his mother
was a half-brecd Cherokee. He was left
an orphan at II. Four years ago, ac
ording TO tide story told DR.. Garcia. he
Went with "A party of prospectors to
Chihuahua. During the time we were
out. says Coulter, ''our water supply
ran out. ! was almost dying with thirst
when we suddenly came upon spring
Everybody rushed for il, but our water
Mexican guide warned us not to touch
the water He sand some of the Indians
could not be induced TO drink from it
as everybody who did was turned to
one About year ago | became
troubled with pains in my left arm. l.
would get stiir at the elbow, aud some
time ! could no, move it, The pans KEEP
coming back and getting worse. | tried
several doctors in New Orleans, but
none of them could tell what allied me "
Dr.. Garcia doesn't take much stock
in the story, but says Coulter is slowly
turning 10 stone. Inc arteries are
becoming hard like rock, and also brit
tie An unusual effort might break them,
5 ,ys the physician, aud cause the pa
tents death. He says the case is a very
curious one, and the mans recovery is
doubtful.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Geese Tint Wade an Eclipse.

"While was on hunting trip az T.
man, Kan. l saw sight which Few
sportsmen have ever seen, said C.sJz
Herman. "Onc night just as il va
growing dusk our party was hunting III
a lake where we had been having COOK
success with duck. Suddenly rhc sly
seemed to he cloudcd over 80 thar We
thought storm was coming up, but os
looking 10 see what was tho cause q
the sudden darkness we discovered thai
Immediately over Us was Il gbt g
wild geese which literally covered rl8
sky for IS far as rhe eye could reach. Z
do not believe / would be exaggerasiES
if vCro - ssy that the geese in ttAS
eight were numbered by the thousands
For half IN hour we watched tlem hv
ing by, forming all sorts IL pia.lresi1sa
groups like maps in the sky hitting
rapidly from one combination g. auolb-
CT. They were flying just high snoa1L
TO BE- ont ct runehot reach. b1J ] uan-
aged t. kin enc tired struggle. WaicL
had tallen bol'ud oaoof the ig 5uchea
and vo2tugCd whore be could ss faocbef
by long shot II was rish. VI Inch
shall never forget, and 7 am s.ill rlgre;-
ting that so all not hasa 81, cglcI
at them. - as City journal
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Houghton.-Timothy +. Tarsney, of
Detroit, has instituted proceedings IN
the circuit court To vacatc the decree in
the tax title case between the hester
estate and Frank +. Church of Lansing.
The case involves the validity Of 1892
taxes,
In 1892 the hester estate, which
owns several thousand acres and is very
wealthy, omitted the description of Il
parcel in Duncan township, Houghton
county. The timber was taken of last
year by the Ncsters, but Mr.. Church
appeared with IA tax title and auditor
generals deed, for which he had paid
81. 90, and repleyined the timber. Tne
value of the timber and property COM
blned is about 100000.
In his petition to have the decree va
Gated, Mr.. Tarsney alleges - reasons.
among them being that the treasurer of
Duncan township failed to notify the
estate at its Baraga office, so that the
affidavit is not sufficient evidence to
authorize the return of taxes rs delin-
quent.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
~. r..nnAlined irrt.

rG~ C2o' county ellis board 81 r,
'trHv cac,i. 3D.. LIT the name Of Miss Kat.
ZANE co. not BE- PRINTED. IS cauGi
Kate for h#rc Judge. The petition OF
which Miss Kane made her application
was signed by $40 voters Of the Re
publican. Democratic, Peoples and So
eialistio parties, and she has been n
practicing attorney for years. The deci
sion was broadly that the sex of the
Iominee disqualified her. Judge Scales
said IN reference to the action Of the
board, that women were not yet eutl
lied TO vote for county officers, aud tina,
woman was not qualified to hold the
position of probate judge.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
REMEDIES FOR CHOLERA
Five Which Have Been Tried with
More or Less Success.


/. Equal parts of the tincture of
opium, red pepper, rhubarb, pepper
mint and camphor, well shaken, dose to
be increased from 10 10 20 drops several
times day when not Immediately re-
lieved.
2. Two ounces each of alum, resin,
copperas, lac-sulphur, and cayenne pep
per; pulverized, then mix 3 tablespoon
fuls of the powder with one quart Of
cornmeal, and dampen for use. This
is sufficient for IL fowls, and may be eff
fectively used either as preventive or
n cure for the former. Once or twice q
week is sufficient. Rye or wheat soaked
in high wines or whisky is also said to
be Il good thing.
3. Blue mass and cayenne pepper
each one ounce; camphor gum one-half
ounce, and teaspoonful of laudanum.
well mixed and made into pill of ord H.
nary size. Give one pill every hour un-
I'll the purging ceases; also a teaspoon
full of brandy morning and evening.
4. Cayenne pepper and prepared
chalk, each two parts; pulverized gen
lldu anu lJulNtIlLeu tuuTcOdI tdcn one
part measurement, not weight. Mix
well together and form paste, with
either lamb or sheep suet. Give a pill
the size Of common marble once a day,
and keep in warm and dry place As
hours.
5. Carbolic acid, one drachm; gly-
cerin, one ounce. Mix thoroughly, add
ing one quart Of water. Of this solution,
use two tablespoonfuls to one gallon of
water, allowing the fowls access to no
other water
The fountains and feed boxes should
be disnfected with carbolate Of lime,
or carbolic acid. The water must be
kept cool, plenty Of shade provided, and
free use Of green food INDUCED in for
those not attacked. No food or water
with the exception of soft or moistened
wheat bread in warm milk is needed
for the diseased birds.-Western Plow-
man.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Pontiac, Mich, Nov. I2.-James NJ.
OLe. who died yesterday at the age of
%, was probably the oldest hotel pro-
prietor in the state. He organized "a
con pany in this city aud enlisted as
second licutenont for the Mexican war.
he built the Ogle house in lS47 aud
was alderman in 1898. when the cob
bleStone pavement was la d He wa, :,
charter member of Pontiac lodge, F. IL
A. NJ. For 81 years he has been pro
prietur of the Rose house.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Lansing, Mich. Nov. ll-Scvera
weeks ago Insurance Commissioner
Campbell addressed to the Official, of
each stock fire insurance company dong
business IN Michigan, a letter in Vhlc
he expressed the opinion that insurance
rates were altogether too high in towns
having fire departments and other ia
cilitics for fighting fires, the rates hay.
ing increased rather than diminished
since these improvements We're m tde
He also called attention to the inequality
Of rates batween towns.
The commissioner soor received Il
flood Of letters from outside companies.
which claimed they Were doing business
at a loss. and attacked his position with
an almost endless array Of figures.
That Nh. Campbell did not exhaust
his ammunition in the first round is
demonstrated by the fact, which j.
learned from an absolutely reliable
source, that within the next ten days he
vi announce IA substantial reduction
OF rates upon all preferred risk, which
include about three-fourths of the insur-
able property in the state.
This concession will be made by the
companies. Commissioner Campbell is
keeping his own counsel, but appears
to enjoy the fight and to be confident of
sCcceSs.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
The Leg uI Mutton sail.

The simplest and safest rig in the worlo
n the leg Of mutton sail. 1t is the one fit,
ted exactly for river work where one is sure
10 encounter pufls of some force as ravines
are reached or valleys passed To amateurs
1t is the sail par excellence for experiment.
ing with, for nomatter how many blunders
pre- made "a mishap Is well nigh impossible.
The leg of mutton sail has no gaff, nor need
II have boom. There is little or no lever
age aloft, ana all the power it has for mis-
chief can be taken out of it by Stacking off
the sheet and spilliEg the wind. The learn
or might with advantage practice with a
sail Of this shape until he becomes prof.
cient. II he eventually determines upon 9
jib and mainsail or yawl rig for permanent
use, he may avoid wasting it by having 10
made over Into "A storm, trysail-Outina
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
There has been designed bv a clever

There has been designed by clever
Englishman little electric light fitting
for the bedroom that deserves to be
widely appreciated. 1t is intended more
particularly for the use of invalids,
especially in houses still unequipped
with the electric light. The lamp is Of
two candle power and gives a beautiful,
soft illumination. 1t can be fastened TO
any part Of th9 bedstead and concentrat-
ed IN whatever direction may be requir-
ed. The accumulation is contained in $
mall box, which inay be placed beneats
he bcd.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Agricultural College,-In spite of the
new law compelling the destruction OF
fruit trees affected by San Jose scale,
State Inspector u. p. Hedrick has
found the insect pest in II orchards
and nurseries. The law provides that
nurseryman be fined 81 for every af-
fe ted plant he sends out. Every Michi-
gan nurseryman must take out license
and give a 81 900 bond. Mr. Hedrck
says nothing but stringent measures
will exterminaie the pest.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

II was completely covered with sores.
Every limb in my body achcd. Had
been sick for five wears. Doctors could
do me no good. Most of my time was
~peut in bed; was complere wreck
Burdock Blood Bitters have completely
cured me IN three months" Mrs. Anule
/Depen, Crookstown, Mum.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Port Huron. Mayor Boynton has
called n mass meeting tonight, To push
the county roads system. which will be
voted ON next spring. Clubs Will be
organized in every town and village.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Petoskey MASKING is an expensive
luxury in this town. Henry Bart EFT
and Edward Furtney, married men. IN
suited "a respectable woman and her
daughter on the street. Justice Fau-
BILE fined them $50 apiece.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
was badly hurt.

Lansing. Hearing that 10 pei sons
IN GalIen had died of diphtheria, Secre-
tary of State Gardner made inquiries.
He found that only two had died. both
in one family. They had been treated
by graduates of an ''easy" Chicago col
lege. Regulars used anti-toxin with
success.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Traverse City.--Dr. Frank LeRue
and wife of Empire, hired team of
George Newman at Maple City and
started for Traverse City. About two
miles from this city the team became
unmanageable, throwi g the occupants
to the ground, and this morning both
horses were found dead in ditch, bad.
ly tangled up in the harness, with the
dilapidatcd buggy on top. Mrs. LeRut
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

healthier-anyway doctors did not insist
OH such things so much. That sort OF
treatment was not fad as il is to-day
Many a woman goes on suffering tortures
in silence because her natural modeSty
prevents her taking the step she knows
will follow when she calls OF a doctor
There is relief for these women and 9TH
ers. 1t is III DR.. Pierces Favoritc Pre-
sCription. This is an absolutely certain
remedy for all the weaknesses and dis
eases of woman's peculiar organs. 1t is
the preparation of al eminent and Sue
cessful Specialist regularly graduated
experienced and skilled physician, who
has for over thirty years made a specially
of diseases Of women. This is the only
medicine for women that emanates from
such a source. II is sold by all good drug
gists, and its sales amount TO more than
the combined sales of all other prepare.
tions designed for the same purposes.
HEAD HEAVY? DO YOU feel sleepy and sluggish
and halfdead al, day, Is your sleep rcstess2
Do YOU have bad dreams' Does little cNcrtion
tire you out Are YOU short-wiuded' 30 You
have papitation Of the heart II YOU do, you
probably need Or PiCrce'S Pleasant Pellets. All
of these symptOms come from COnsti patton more
-equeutly than they do from any other cause.
Ninety nine times in hundred ID Pierce ;
Pleasant Pellets will cure them by curing cousti-
patton The Pellets are the only absolutely
permanent cure for this prevalent disorder.
They are tiny. sugar-COated granues and little
vial holds i9rtv Of them one Pellet % IL a gen.
tie laxative ard to a mild cathartic.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Masters of the World.

Simple words, short maxims, homely
truths. old sayings, are the masters OF
the world. Great reformations, great
revolutions in society, great eras in hu-
man progress and Improvement, start
from good words, right words, sound
words, spoken in the fitting time, and
finding their way to human hearts az
easily as the birds find their homes. -
d. March
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
A wise Man.

"Bunkins, I guess, Is about the smare.
est man Of his years In this community, Z"
said the citizen who observes.
"Knows great deal, does hep"
"Knows IA great dealf l should say so.
Why, sir. that man knows almost as much
as his l9-year-old daughter, who Is In tbs
AiQh school "-Washington Star
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

IF taken into the head bv the nos
trils two OF three times n week, Thomas
Eclectric Oil viii positively relieve the
most offensive ease Of "atarrh. Roy. f.
+. Crane, Dunkirk. y Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

The soothing, healing effects of DR..
Woods Norway Pine Syrup is felt
almost instantly. There is no other
cDogh medicine tdat combines SO many
virtues. Sold by all dealers.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
rIe Won.

"Your little brother is better, hopeS'
"Yes, but the voting he go5 gave him
. severe cold. Some more boys and he
were playing at who could walk nearest
the edge of the canal with their eyes shu6
and be won. "-Philsdelph American
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
InrtherI enInrnn.

Teacher-What is the meaning Of one
twenty-ffth?
Little Boy-I-I don't remember.
Teacher-If YOU had g children
visiting you, and only one apple for
them, what would you do?
Little Boyd wait till they went,
an then eat it myself.-Spare Moments.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
No Recommendation.

Ibid you buy that horse Skeemer
wanted to sell you?"
mo. stree! Afraid Of him"
Didn't Skeemer say the ladies in his
family drove him regularly?'
well. ne said he let ms wife's mother
drive him every day" - Detroit Free
Press.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Grcnt strcncth Needed.

you're big healthy-looking man to
be begging" said the lady at the door.
~ fellow has to be healthy. ma IN. 10
eat the homemade pie You ladies gives
us nowadays" answered the tramp
YonkerS Sfnfesmnn
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
No Ijnurpr.

He-I should think that girl would
ho afraid Of getting overheated riding
her wheel so fast.
IIe-Oh, perhaps her hair curls nat
urally.-N. Y. journal.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

"Why are you 50 anxious 70 marry?''
"To get n little liberty. I'm unmar-
ried girl has practically none"
and is Georges reason the Same?"
'N-o. | believe he is marrying be-
cause he has had too much. His father
wants him 10 settle down. "-Chicago
Post
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19

Anyone who suffers from that terrible
plague, Itching Piles, VIII appreciate
he immediate relief and permanent
cure that comes through The use q
Dpan'> Ointment. II never fails.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Explicit Dircctinns.

"Have you got anything in the way of
a water color?' asker the caller.
You'll find the milk dealer on the
block below" was the reply.-Yonkers
Statesman
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-11-19
Sunday Obseryance In Boston.

No more work Of convenience" on
Sunday. Work Of necessity or charity
may still be performed. Under which
class does preaching comet Boston
Traveller.