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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most Won
derful medical discovery OF the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gentiy
and positively on Kidneys, liver and Doves
cleansing the entire system, a FERMENTATION
and biiiousness. Please buy and try box
OF G. C. C. to-day; 10, %, 50 cents. Sold ana
Guaranteed to cure by all druggists
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23
AUNT KITE.

For more than hundred years the
shakers have been studying the reme-
dial properties of plants. They have
nude many discoveries, but their
greatest achievement was made last
wear. 1t is a cordial that contains al
ready digested food and is digester of
food. 1t is effective in removing dis
tress after eating, and creates an APP
netite for more food so that eating be-
comes a pleasure. Pale. thin people
become plump and healthy under lis
noe II arrests the wasting of con-
sumption. There never has been such
a step forward in the cure Of indigest-
ion as this Shaker Cordial. Your
druggist will be glad to give you a lit
tie book descriptive OF the product.
Give the babies Laxol, which Is Cas-
for Oil made palatable as honey.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23
Winter Park wisrerings.

snec;al Correspondence ocala Banner
Prof. T.. G.. Hill is spending the sum-
oer months on the st. Lawrence river.
He is engaged III the newspaper work
while there. :. Miss Lulu La
Fontisee, one of Gainesvills charming
daughters, is visiting her sister Mrs.
r. J. Rowyer, who occupies Professor
Austin's beautiful place on Lake
Ocaola S. Chubb has returned
from Daytona where he has been en-
ioying the cool Atlantic breezes. 49,.
Mrs. Gonzolas, mother of Eulogio
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23

SarsaparilIa

The Que True Blood Purifier 81 per bottle.
frrrarrdonly hy &. T. Hood & CO., Lowell. Mass.
H.ts n.tt ere the only pills 10 take
uOOd ) PiilS with Hood sarsaparilla.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23
Heiitsville Hints.

rHE BRAoFicLo REGULATOR Co.. ArtasTA. GA
GOLD ~ All DRUGGISTS AT - PER sorTlt'
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23
EVERYBODY Says So.

Give the babies Laxol, which is Gas
tor Oil made palatable as honey.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-07-23

Trains 81, IS, 81 and -, between jack
sonville and st. Augustine daily.
Train 203, between Miami AMI Fort
Pierce daily, excep: Sunday.
Train 30. between Fort Pierce and
Miami daily. except Monday.
Trains IS and 70 south Of st. Angus
tine daily, except Sunday.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
An Accomplished chln.m.n.

10 Feng Luh. the new Chinese min.
lister to England. Is very popular IN
London. where as a youth he resided
for a number Of yean while a student
at Kings college lie Il an accom-
plished llngnlst and speaks English
with an accuracy and a fluency quite
rare among the men Of the Mongol race.
lie Il likewise a keen student OF west.
ern politics and civilization, In both Of
which he takes a deep interest For
eighteen years 10 Feng Luh has been
the FIRST secretary Of II Hung Chang.
and enjoys that minister's confidence
fully. He has occupied other import
ant posts In the service OF his govern
ment. notably when he was assistant
governor Of Peh-Chili. He aecompa-
MED Ii on his foreign tour. and won
special favor In England because Of
his thorough understanding OF the
language and his familiarity with the
ways Of the English people. In the
conversations al Hawarden between
the Chinese minister and Mr.. Gladstone
10 Feng Luh acted as interpreter for
the two grand old men" and was re-
warded for his intelligent service By
the warm thanks OF Mr.. Gladstone.
His unialllng tact and courtesy toward
all with whom he came In contact dur.
ing his stay In England made a most
favorable impression. and he will
vithcu, doubt h received In London az
the minister Of the Chinese emperor
with GOOD feeling and personal regard
manifested on all sides.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Five German editors have been con-
vlcted a. Berlin OF llbelllng distln-
guiahed oinclals. and have been SEN
fenced 70 lne and imprisonment. These
sentences and the arrest for perjury
Of The chief Of the political police have
occasloned a stir In the German capital
because The evidence goes 70 show that
certain members Of the Emperors OF.
nclal household have oonsplred TO ira
dueo and destroy other officials Of
whose prcfcrment they were jealous.
Taken In connection with the Bismarck
disclosures. these trials have produced
palnful impression as to standards
Of onielal reciisude In Germany.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
co.tsr Flower olrls.

"viole,sl Lovely violetsl Penny a
bunchw That's what the flower girls
In the Strand and In Plccadllly are
calling out Just now, thrustlng the
rodolent flowers AZ you a. you pass.
These girls are typical coster girls.
thin. scrawny. anaemic, with little
curls plasterod TO the temples and
unwashod. colorless faces, They make.
the lucky ones. a shilling a day. The
finest sold here are. Of course. 10 DO
had In the shops and come from Nice.
The vlolets sold in the streets are
raised IN Surrey. I saw a flower glrl
20 up TO a dude the other night and
otter a bunch Tor sale. Tie answered
her urgent appeal with a vacant stare.
MY HIGH" answered the girl I'VE
are a-rottlng proud Sal. Cockoy. we
wouldn't take your last penny from
you for the worldl Run along. little
Washington Post
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
rrlaee ni.marrk's siuay.

Count Dlsmarck's study. as he
called Il In English. was a room Of no
great sire. nor furnished with any
splendor. II was comfortable. nothing
more. There vas a rug on the var
nlshed floor Of the usual hard wood
A large writing desk Uttered with pa
pers. stood In the right hand corner
on the further aide. There were few
books. A print or two hung on the
walls. A sideboard stood IN the center.
near the writing table. and there were
arm-chalrs. Il was a working-room
None Of the ooQuelry nor luxury which
some hard workers like 20 surround
themselves with was visible. There
vas no lack OF comfort. but
comfort had not been the thing
chiefly considered when the room
had been furnished. The palace.
a. a whole. though on a large scale
with large rooms and many OF them.
had no great splondor. The impress
sion. a. OF other Official residences
which / aitorward saw. was one OF dig
nifty; the appointments were SUFFICIENT.
The rooms overloaded sometimes with
ornaments. bat left rather bare OF fur.
ni,uro. Youths Companion.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
LIGHT WAS KEPT BURNING.
Piueky Hoy Who Was Aioas In the
Tower for Three Weeks

Fiuchy hoy Who Was Aieas In the
Tower for Three Weeks
This Il one OF the widest and bleak
est OF light stations Of that savage re-
glon. and. according TO a story told
there Il was once the scene Of remark
ably plucky adherence to duty on the
part OF a i5-year-old boy. says scrlb-
ner's lie was the son OF the keeper.
and on this occasion was left alone In
the tower while bis father went ashore
for provisions In their only boat. BE-
fore the latter could return a violent
storm arose and for the next three
weeks there was no time In which the
keepers boat could have lived for a
moment In Wild seas that ragged About
the lonely rock. Sun the light was
kept burning by that i5-ycar-old boy.
who had little to eat and but scant time
TO sleep. Night after night. for three
weeks its steady CLEAN shone through
the blackness Of the pltlloss storm and
gladdened the fathers strainlng eyes.
When the ordeal was ended the boy
was so weak from exhaustion as 10 be
barely able 10 speak. Al the sane time
there was no prouder father. nor hap
pier young llghlkeeper on the Maine
coast than those who met on the
storm-swept Ledge Of saddlebaek that
day.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
PROF. ?. !. CHILD.
kindly chivnIry Of a Great Man 10
Little child.

hlnNAy NuAfNtfN ~ tNNAt @--a -
Il,tls enid. ol
Twenty years ago the writer, With
her s-year-old child. was on her way
to Washington In midwinter. says the
Atlantic Contributors Club. Instead OF
reaching that beautiful city early IN
the morning. as was expected, the train
was stalled In the night by terrible
blizzard. After the height Of the storm
was over Il took hours TO dig away the
heavy snow that buried not only the
train but the whole world apparently
Slowly and laborlously the locomotive
crept on and we we're stlll 200 miles
from Washington when the church
clock struck in a village where we
halted. Men jumped up TO see II lhere
we're time to get a cup Of coffee; ner-
vous and anxious women clamored Tor
tea and I cried with the rest; On II
| could only get a glass OF milk Tor my
little glrlw Impossible" said the
brakeman. who was passing through
the cars: I'VE sha'n't be here but a
minute"
Paying no heed to his words. gen
tleman Of striking appearance. whose
hne face and head ! had been silently
studying. hurriedly left the car and dis
appeared upon the snowy platform
"Be'll get left" sneered the brakeman.
The train moved on. feeling iis way
through the huge white banks on both
sides. The gentleman had evidently
bern travelling alone. for no one seemed
an sious because he did not come back.
TIE cans were hardly In full swing.
however. when he jumped aboard, a
little out OF breath. busted with snow.
but soli-possessed and calm. holding
carefully a tall glass OF milk. which he
gave 10 the wee glrl beside me. MY
stammered thanks for such unexpected
kindness from an unknown traveller he
brushed away with a wave Of his hand
But the glassG" | insisted. knowing
Il could not be returned. as We were
now laundering onward. "ls yours
madam" he replied, settling himself
into his seat. paying no more attention
10 u.s. But later In the course OF the
dreary forenoon he motloned 10 the lit.
tie lass to come 10 him, which she will
ingly did. lie lifted her TO his side
and. with his arm round her, she cud'
died up against him. and for two hours
he whispered stories into her ear. 20
low that no one else could hear. but
the delight OF which was reflected In
her dancing eyes and smiling face. Al
Baltimore the stranger disappeared
and a gentleman across the passage
from Us leaned over and said: DO you
know who has been entertaining your
child 30 charmingly. as indeed only
he eould7" Il haven't the falntesi
idea" Prof Francis ]. Child"
SO many years have hown since then
that the little lass herself writes stories
now-perhaps far-awey echoes Of those
she heard that wintry day when Prof
Child made summer In her heart. But
the tall thick depot tumhler SIN stands
on the high shelf OF the cupboard. toe
sacred for any use. save as a memenic
OF the kindly ehiyalry Of a great man
to a little child.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
TaEE-ToP FISHERY.


PLEASANT Piece fson which 20 Fish -
nidsammer Day.
John. Johnr shouted the rosy it,
lle wife Of my host In central Florida,
from the honeysuckle porch. John,
Il you're going 10 have ish for supper
lt's time to 80 up the tree" relates
the Philadelphia Inquirer
Well. now, I've fshed for all sorts
Of fish and IN some odd places. but
thus far I never climbed into a tree
% Sc, them. but didn't ask any fool
~ questions John simply replied
ever bis shoulder. AN rightr' and we
continued our walk through the FROST
blaekened orange trees, which were iust
beginning to recover. those that were
alive At all, from the havoc OF the pre-
cedlng winter
We passed beyond the plantation and
through the cool shadows OF a ham
mock" where cypress and palmetto
trees were matted together and a wind
Ing creek was bridged with a single
log. Somewhere along the path John
picked up hla rod and a can Of bait.
Then We came out upoE the edge Of the
bayou. Lane alligators noaied At a lit
lie distance or stuck their noses out
from their mud beds IN the rushes.
and having satisfied themselves that
neither John nor the stranger had q
gun they vent on doing serenely. A
heroa Tapped away and rested himself
IN q convenient tree. A moccasln
snake rolled from a dry log into the
water None OF these Incidents dis
tufbed my friend. who led the way Sc
renely 10 The foot Of a bis tree over
hanging the atili waters Of the bayou.
Up this tree We walked by a regular
series Of board steps. and al the top
We crepi upon a well-fastened plat
form. thoroughly shaded BY the thick
drapery Of moss pendant from the
framework branches: and. thus en-.
sconced, John proceeded 10 business
and In half an hour We had the hnny
WhereWithal for a delicious supper
John enjoyed and I suppose still en-.
JOYS . practical monopoly Of fshing
IN that lake, for no one thereabouta
owns q boat. and. anyhow. the alllga-
tors don't approve Of boats. the shores
are too aedgy and water too shallow
fof casting, and FISHING trees" are no,
found IN any considerable number
thereabouia- So I borrowed Johns
primitive tackle and thus earned tho
right TO boast that had ished. among
other methods pisoatorlai. from a tree.
ION
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

tneducaied Mathematical Frodiaiea.
xerah calburn. born In Vermont In
1904. At the age OF six was q mathema.
teal prodigy. though he was without
even ordinary intelligence in other di.
rectlons. and was a degenerate. with
aupemumerary digiis on both hands
and feet. Tom Fuller, a Virginia
lighting calculator" OF the last cen.
fury. was an illiterate native African Of
prodigions power Of calculation. Asked
how many seconds IN a year and half
he responded In two minutes. f7.s0i 900.
how many seconds a man had lived
who vas 70 years II days and ~ hours
old. he answered In a minute and half.
1,2lo.5oo.SOo. Daae, an otherwise ex-
tremely dull-witied German. was a
mathematical genius" who. for ex-
ample. multiplied correctly IN ffly-fouf
seconds io.ss2. SIS by s1.75s.47s.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

days aftorward the boat was found bot
tom up with a hole In a. His wife and
the public were Of the opinion that ho
had been accidentally drowned. Mar
tin was well known In labor circles. and
was a member OF Galveston Painters
union. No. ne The union Ia deter
mined to run down his murderer. The
police have IN custody William Hansen.
a companion OF Martin. who avoWs his
innocence.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Irrational Conduct on the Occasion Of
the Prince Of Wales visit

Irrational Conduct ON the Occasion Of
the Prince Of Wales visit
During the tour through Canada /
had attributed the strange conduct OF
the ladies to an excess OF loyalty. AZ
soon a. the prince had left a hotel they
would rush into his rooms. seize all
sorts OF articles. from a furniture but
ton to a solled towel. as souvenirs, and
even bottle up the water with which
he had Just washed his face" writes
stephen Fisko IN the Ladies' Home
Journal. But In the United States the
women were equally curious and syco-
phantic. The luggage OF the royal party
was carried In small leather trunks
a trunk for every suit OF clothes-and
whenever the train stopped the crowds
would beg that some OF these trunks
might be handed out. and women would
fondle and kiss them. need not say
that the tralnmen we're never too par
tieular as 10 whose luggage was sub
iected 10 their alteration. and have
had the pleasure Of seeing my own
porimanteau kissed by mistake. Be
fore the Prince arrived at Richmond
his room at the Ballard House was en-
tered by the ladies. and the pillowsllps
and white coverlet were so solled BY
the pressure OF hundreds Of fingers
that they had TO be twice changed by
the chambermaida When he attended
church on Sunday the whole cOngrega-
ton rose as he departed. ana climbed
upon the seats to get a better view Of
him"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

ested IN railroad enterprises. He was
one Of the organizers and one Of the
original directors OF the American
Steamship Company. and has been the
president OF that company since 1874.
lie was elected a director OF the Penn
sylvania railroad In 1878. which ONCE
he held to his death. Mr.. Welsh was
chairman Of the purchasing committee
and also the president OF the follow
Ing railroad companies; Philadelphia.
Germanttun and Chestnut Hin, Han
over and York. Downingiown and Ian
caster. Pennsylvania and New Jersey
railroad bridge. and OF the Manor real
Estate and Trust Company. Cresson
Springs Company and OF the Philadel-
phla Board OF Prison Inspectors
Mr.. welsh was also vlce-prcsldent
and director Of the American Surety
Company Of New York. director OF the
Pennsylvania institute for the Deaf and
Dumb. trustee Of the Church OF the
Holy Communion. Broad and Arch
streets: director OF the Northern Saw
lngs Fund and Safe Deposit Company
Market Street National Bank. Pennsyl-
vania Canal Company and Of about one
hundred other railroad. ferry. coal.
bridge and kindred companies. mos,
Of which are tributary to the Pennsyl-
yania Railroad Company.
Mr. Welsh was one Of the incorpo-
ators Of the Centennial exposition, APP
pointed by congress In 1874. and he was
especially active In ne earlier hnan-
elal enterprises. For several years he
was a director OF the Commercial Ell
change and was one Of the gentlemen
appointed under Secretary OF the
Treasury sherman In 1871 TO examine
Into the conduct Of the custom house
II Philadelphia.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

he found the lifeless body Of woman
lying upon a grain door In the build
ing. The body was badly bruised ana
battered and covered with blood ana
the woman's ha, was found lying near
by. There was a CHASTITY wound on
her temple and one hand badly bruised
as n crushed In trying 10 ward on a
blow. The woman was Mary Gilhllan'
aged about 30 years. She came IRON
Bradford. H.. about two weeks before.
She was married. but had separated
from her husband. She obtained work
as a waitress in the Howe hotel and
was seen 90 leave the house about 3
o'clock that evening. A waitress In the
hotel says she heard Mrs 0ilillan make
an appointment with an unknown man.
The authorities are In search OF a man
named Wolverton. who IL thought 10
know something about the crime.
The night clerk and a walter OF the
hotel are held under guard as wilt
nesses. The woman leaves one child.
n boy Of years old. The victim was
a very attractive looking woman.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

The British government needs over
$4,000 a year 10 supply military uni
forma TO IT, soldiers In all parts Of the
globe.
Il takes thirty-soven specially con-
sirucled and equipped steamers 70 keep
the fub-marine telegraph cables Of the
world IN repair
The increase IN the population Of
France from 1890 TO 1895 vas but iei,-
600. sr only an annual average OF %
per cent OF iis population.
Jan,s Brown O. very careful about
hls children. isn't hoG Ienkins-les;
he's trying 20 bring them up In the way
he should have gone.-Puck.
Factory inspectors report that some
OF he fashionable drossmaklng and
millinery establishments IN New York
are little better than sweat shops.
Il Is estimated that over 10 por cent
Of the potato crop OF southwestern
Michigan was loii In the ground. by
reason Of the low price in the fali
South Carolina boasts that L raised
TGf.7oo bales Of cotton this year, beat
ing an the oihes states IN the number
Of bales 10 the square mile under culti-
walton.
There are a few men IN New York
uho are directors Of 80 many corpora
lions that their fees for attending
board meetings alone constitute a good
|lsias incart.
In Iexas n ne last election The con-
aIlulionaI amendment requiring ak
Aanlhs residence amer declaration Of
.|||.sHsHIn heiorc iofeisatIa Gan b.
..ss gc.e-- - aaopiad ~ vote 81 !
Is asl e 5l.oIk
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

a Washington coiored boy took .
pair Of old shoes. which he had jusi
purchased. 10 the station house Tues
day, and said 70 the chief that there
was uomsthinE wrong with them. he
having noticed some shining substance
In the heel Of one OF them. which he
discovered accidentally In removing
piece OF loose leather. The boy wa
told to take the shoes 10 a shoemaker
aud have them examined. Ho did 90.
and the shoemaker found snneonced In
the heel a railroad torpedo" The
matter was again reported TO the police
and they are investigating II.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
Into the Procssslon.

Il see"
The obese Lady looked down along
he line.
YOU have added a Tattocd Man to
the attractioni"
"Yos. that"
The museum manager gazcd proud
" down the platform where the party
prlcked IN pink and purple sat.
lis our Colored supplement"
Overhcaring the remark. the Dog
Faced Boy snarlcd envlously.-New
ork World.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
Doassa Her ohlsf A,,rsioa.

Miss Cayenne has a decided aversion
10 the obtruslye raconteur especially
the one who IA fond Of "reminiscences.
Il don't see" said a rather shallow
acquaintance how you can enjoy the
society Of that very old gentleman TO
whom you talked the other evening"
4 enjoy the reflections Of a mature
mind"
But isn't he In his doiaEef"
NO. dear. And n he were shouldn't
mind 70 long az 4 wasn't his aneedot.
age. Washington Star.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
GODS THREE AoENcIEs.
Through Conscience. the Holy spiril
..a an. e..,........ =. 60.

Through Conscience. the Holy spirit
aud the Scriptures, says Moody.
God employs three agencies In bring
Ing conviction 70 a human soul: Con-
science, the holy spirit and the scrip
lures. Their work Is usually 80 united
that II is impossible to say that one
power has been used 10 the exclusion
OF another. The holy spirit 10 always
present when there ls conviction work
ing with mans conscience or through
scripture. or with both. The woman
who was brought TO Christ for con-
domination had few accusers when He
said; He that Is without sin among
you, let him FIRST cast a stone" The
gospel writer relates that they. "belng
convicted by their own conscience.
went out, one by one. beginning at the
eldest, even unto the las.." Il Is the
special work OF the holy spirit 20 con-
Wet OF sin. In Christ's last address TO
His apostles before His crucihxlon He
explained how the comforter should
come. and His first work would be TO
"reprove the world Of sim" And when
few weeks later thecomforter came TO
abide with that small body OF disciples
His power was manifested In Peters
sermon, which brought conviction 10
three thousand OF his hearerA The
third agency for the conviction Of sin
Paul brings out mos, clearly In his let
ter 70 the Romans. when he says:
Therefore by the deeds OF the law
there shall no flesh be justified In His
sight; for by the law is the knowledge
Of SIN" Through this agency the holy
spirit most frequently brings conviction
TO US Some one passage or even few
words OF scripture lie usually employs
In bringing conviction 10 those who
have a knowledge OF it.-Dwight L.
Moody In Ladies' Home Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
rrl,l. Of rnrl. c.h nrl,rr.

In Paris there are very many pnon-
maiic-tired carriages, and In select
ms a public vehicle prospective pas
songcr viii generally pick out one OF
those thus equipped. In order to de-
ccive riders who do not examine too
closely many Of the drivers Of wagons
having ordinary iron tires hx little
bells on their horses. which iSa Gus
tom compulsory on the par, Of an rub.
her-rlmmod wheelers.