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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
A big Shark.

A shark measuring sixteen feet IN
length is announced as having been
captured lately in the harbor of Sydney,
N. s. w. The fish's stomach on being
opened was found to contain a large
dogs collar, a mans coat. briarwood
pipe. some coppers and great number
Of safety pins.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The most facile play writer was Lope
Dc Vega. He wrote over 1900 dramas
besides . vast quantity Of other works.
About 500 OF his best plays are pub.
Nshed In q thlrty-volume edition.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
Very Polite.

"Our new neighbors are very polite ~
said Mrs. Perkasie to her husband
when he came home at night.
Are thev?"
Yes; l sent to borrow their step.
ladder and they told me they hadn't
one, but II I'd wait awhile they'd send
and buy one."-Harper's Bazaar.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

: United States Minister Matt w. Ran.
som was selected some time ago a. ref
cree in the Guatemala Mexico BOUNDARY
dispute. Owing to the illness of his wife
and the improbabilty of his staying much
longer in Mexico, he has resigned the Do
sition and the two Governments will Sc
lect his successor at an early date. He
was to have received fee of $4,000 in
gold for his labor.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
d. 90 FOR ACCENTS.

8 pigs. brllllant Flower SeedS. LOO
Now all Of above 10 packages, includ-
Ing our mammoth plant and seed cata-
logue. are mailed you free upon re-
ceipt Of only IA cents postage.
Is pkgs. Earliest Vegetable Seed 81 90
Fl Brilliant Blooming Plants. 80. $500
John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

A snowsIide occurred at the Cleopatra
tunnel, near Pitkin, Colo, owned by John
Cudahy. Of Chicago. by which four men
were buried in their cabin. Jack McCar-
thy succeeded in extricating himself from
the wreck and, without shred Of cloth
ing. made his way to the Tycoon mine.
where he procured assistance
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
Faeted Eieht Dlou the.

Matthias Settler died near Decatur,
Ind. after fasting, 1t Is said, for eight
months. He had SELECTED his burial
place and had designated his tomb
stone. He left word that photographs
Of him were to be taken after death and
distributed among his friends, and this
was done.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The colored Knights Templar comman-
deries Of the United States have organ
lied grand commandery in st. Louis.
Delegates from seven districts were pres
ent and over thirty States were repre-
scented.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
Too True,

Funnicus-1 tell you, ind It pretty
hard work turning out q column Of
Jokes every day.
McCabe-Yes; there's no fun in It,
Philadelphia North American
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
An Atlas of the Northwest.

including maps of the United States and of
the world, giving full detailed descrip-
ton Of each of the northwestern states,
population, history, business interests, etc.
Absolutely correct and brought down to
date. Size 15x2O. A valuable addition to
any home or Office. Can be had for Is cents
in postage by applying to w. 3. McNider,
G. P. A., S. c. & n. r. r., Sioux City, Ia.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The naval academy at Annapolis has
sixty-seven professors and 242 stu.
dents.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The only amaranthine flower on
earth Is virtue; the only lasting treas
ure is truth
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

Halls Hair Remover cures dandruff and
scalp affections; also all cases Of badness
where the glands which feed the roots of
the hair are not closed up.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

No.to.Bac for Fifty Cents.
Over 100000 cured. Why not lot No-To-Bas
regulate or reIpeve your desire for tobacooP
Saves money. makes health and manhood. Cure
guaranteed. soc and u. all druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11
Hounds Lost in n For.

A fox hunt in the Quoin country came
to an untimely end recently. The pack
OF hounds ran into q bank Of fog and
could not be found again till the next
6Qv
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The last summer was the wettest and
most disagreeable one Switzerland has
had in thirty years.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The Dutch people consume more to-
bacco per head than the people Of any
other country.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

CAscAnHn sttmn.a&e ljves, kidne9U and boWsle n
ef stck1A. weaken q gEipA. loo
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

WHEN bilious or costive. eat CascaEo1 candy q
thartic cure guaranteed, loo, ESQ
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

There are in London alone, according
to the last census, All 800 women work.
era
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

believe my prompt use of Piso's Cure
prevented quick consumption.-Mrs. Lu-
cy Wallace, Marquette. Kan, Dec. IL, '95.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

The total number Of theological stu
dents in this country Is 1868.
1lre. Wlnsiow's SOOTHING oYnvp for CAildrso
eeethine: oofteno tle yums. reouces 1nfammatio1
ollAv0 pain. cures wind cole = cents Q bottle.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-03-11

A London coroner the other day ex-
cused juryman who said he was q
railway servant and had been on duty
all night
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-03-04
A Cautious Doctor.

doctor, something is the matter
with me. Sometimes my mind is per-
feet blank, and my memory constantly
fails me. wish you would treat me- T"
IT will. But, in view of the peculiar
nature of your case, shall want my fee
in advance. ''-Harper's Bazaar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
WOLCOTT PROPOSITION.
wUtr THE mONETtRT COMMITS
>TONFR> iShED or ENGLIND.
The Correspondence Made Public by the
british Foreign Onice--lhe french
Ambassador Favored 10 IL TO l.

LONDON oct. g1-The core pondence
20, rogard fo the m-meullic proposition OF
tho United States Monetary Commission
W. is-ued bv the British foreign oIhco
this evening. -.t-..
Attba conference held at the foreign OF
flee ON Julv 18th. tine Premier the Mar
ouis of salisbury. Secretary of STATE Oh
rudi, Lord George Hamilton, tne 'n'"-
coror of the ExchcQuer, Sir Micha''
utcls- Beach. the first Lord or the lIt'7
urv Mr. Balfour. the United states Am
bassador Colonel John s. Hay ana 'l'
Intted states Monetary COMMISSIONS ''
senator Edward o. Wolcott of 'oloia'o.
ce-president Adlui A. stevenson o.
unnois and General Charles J''h7'"
PAYNE OF Massachusetts. were ptes'"''
OBJECT EXPLAINED.
A.. t,,.if,tion of the British Premier
sanotor Wolcott explained that the OBJ,
~ the mission was 90 ascei .'I" ''
-. - an international conference lHe
-. 20 tba government. and inc envoy
W, .,,,,-,,ipel 10 ascertain the Views OF
- tsro,ch British and German govern
,e,ts an the question OF reaching an i"-
.ar,,,tional bi-metalllc agreement in't
nad been TO France where they i'oD''''
complete and satisfactory uhu'l'
mo with the French government an" .i1
envovs will have the co-opeiatloH ll t,.a
r1atrer of the French AmDassduol '''
London. - .t.+ +b.
The senator then explained ,n1.
..,,.,.es Of the mission depended upon ine
9a.s.,,,o ~ Great Britain. and ne request
a. creat britain 10 agree 10 open the
rta,,i,sb mints as it3 contribution 10 the
rsemnt 10 restore bimetalli5m WI"
France and the United States co-opeiH'-
inc together I'm an attempt TO that END.
THE MARQUIS Of Salisbury asked II J. rance
was ready TO Oren her minis TO iree COM
ace and Senator Wolcott replied Yes.
,rbe premier thereupon inquired az what
ratio France would. oren her MINIS Seii--
tor Wolcott said al II l-2 10 /. addlnS thal
tho United states Government had ac-
cepted this ratio.
WHAT WAS ASKED
Senator W0lcott Their prese ied INC ioi-
,,,-,.,,, let ~ contributions. among others
he suggested Great britain might make;
FIRST The opening Of tho indian mints
and the order making the sovereign Legal
tender IN India.
second-Placing one fifth OF the bull
lion I'm the issue department OF the hahh
Of England In silver. ,....
Third-Raislng the legal tender nili'
of silver to so and Issuing ~ shi,"n-
notes based on silver, which shall be
legal tender. and the retirement IN sradu-
a,;on or otherwise. Of the Disabling goa
pieces and the substitution OF pieces Oh
paper based on silver .,t.
Fourth-An agreement TO coin annual
so much silver. the amount 70 ne
omen. r--fis>
mints 10 the coinage or rupees anN ~
coinage OF British dollars. which shah pc
full tender in the Straits settlements ana
other silver standard colonies ana ''"-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

Interesting Facts About Richmon"s ''''
zens and Other Matters.

Mrs. ]. Parker Dashieh Is visiting
friends in Washington
Miss Madge Olmsted, Of Elizabeth, y.
A. the guest of Mrs. w. FRANK row
Srs. No. north First street.
Governor O'Ferrall and his family have
removed their home for the winter from
Dundee to the Executive Mansion.
The funeral of Miss Mary Ella Gilman
will take place from Marshall-SueeI
church at 10 o'clock this morning.
MI. A. G.. Elliott. Jr., will leave TINS
morning for three weeks trip through
Virginia and North Caroline.
Mrs. John selph, of Caroline county Is
on a visit to her children of Richmond
and is now stopping with her son, George
~ Selph. of SIS east Broad street.
Mrs p A. Fore, formerly Miss Annie
Belle Christian, and children, Oh ANA
n. c., are visiting their aunt, MIS- W. ~
Lee. No. 6 west Cary street
MIR. John Nj. Davis. business manager
of the Albany On. y Morning ENPiess
and Evening Journal with his wlie ana
SON is in the city, stopping at the Lex
ington. ~
Mrs Chas Wood Reevs. of New York,
forr,orlv Miss Mabel Sutherland, OF THIS
sutherland. of east Marshall street
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of MIR. ]. Marshall Han, formerly Of this
CITY and Miss Ella Chambers, Of Bait
more. to take place on November a. at
the residence of the brides parents IN
Baltimore.
Dr. d. A. Kuyk has returned from a
four-months' trip to Germany. The
Doctor spent most OF the time in Vienna,
where he took course in speciality OF
his profession. He Will in the near fu-
ture. deliver several lectures before the
Academy of Medicine
The funeral of Augustus Mohsberg, who
did Wednesday, took place from the resi-
dence Of Mr.. S. w. Fleishman, No 62S
north Seventh street at 10 clock yester-
day morning.
The meeting at Newbridge church is
sim in progress, and increases in inter-
est each night. Notwithstanding II has
been going on three weeks. Rev. Vernon
TAnson is aiding the pastor, Rev. X. b.
Collier, this week.
The plans for the mortuary chapel at
the Hebrew cemetery, as submitted by
Architect Dimmock. have been accepted
nv the committee having the matter III
bard of which Mr. l.. Il. Morris Is chair
man and they have been instructed 10
Get estimates for the erection or the
chapel.
Rev. ]. A. Rood OF North Carolina, will
lecture on 1.-THE Passion Play at the
Academy Of Music tomorrow night al ;
o'clock. The lecture Is of spe-
cial interest to every student OF
history, as wei. as 10 every Chris
tian. The photographs and paint
ings are very beautiful and appear on the
canvass to the size OF twenty-five feet'
projected by scientific instrument.
An entertainment was given Thursday
night by Miss Cary Adams, daughter oil
policeman Henry C. Adams. Of the CITY
Hall squad. the members OF the young
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
M the home OF her father No. 23O north
Twentieth street Thirty or forty young
people spent the evening. entertained oy
recitations and vocal and Instrumental
music,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23


der in the United kingdom t0 the limit of
silver legal tender
Sixth Colonial action and tho roIna..
off silver B, r.r.ot
e.,..,.. etEt.. ..t..
''"'' 'D''' ,l'"'- "-Fi"5 '''
'dl scope oI tnr iiurta son l'N.
The meeting then closed aud r. WAS uu-
dcrsfo0l by the parties fllf tHc absence
of tho rr.n,h rfrh.....I.r psr.r d..
Come. e.,,., .t... ........I..... .t...r. b..
-, ''o''' ,.
t'7''' ".' "' i'''' i'''' 300" '''i" '''.
terence was h'id 900 ih. To- an "h''n
in addition to these already mentioned.
the French Ambassador Ind NJ. Godfrey
the Councillor of Obj. French EMBASSY.
v,r, nr.s.nf
r-,,-,,r,,, ,-.r. .,r,,
-, - l.'-i' ~ r. DID,.
tH, tl,N,H
49, .o u.. '"i i" ,,.
Wv '.''i' '.'
itidy lo reopen .eI hll.7 ,' .l.
"i niF'i ID sl'' '4il'''' '' -
agree. and Doe Advocated AT great irIt.
,lt i'ln OF DID, i-- nNl '' N.''...' %.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
Cisneros, Latest Conquest.

The Washington Star of yesterday says
Of SenoritO Evangelina CossiO V Cisneros
Miss Cisneros received The Star report
or with q n Outstretched hand and smile
when the introduction was made, through
the kind offices OF Mr.. Goude
The first impression OF the girl Is her
slenderness and the beauty of her face.
When she speaks in her ripping Spanish
tongue II appears as II the charm Of her
nerson is her voice. When the impression
created by this has partly been effaced the
real object and cause OF her attractive
ness becomes apparent IL is her eyes.
.Ah, yes, il Is her eyes. They are large
and liauid. at one time melting into
translucent glow. with only spark In the
center like a dim light at the end of a
chasm OF ebony blackness and again
esshtnz are. like the sparks from ar cleo
,ric machine. The mention Of Weylers
name produces the electric display. and
douhtless II the cause of II ever came
.,'t,h,n reach OF those orbs he would be
shocked In more senses than one.
And lots riore OF the same KIND.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
Chdn3edbIe
Weather

throws the human machinery out
of gear, relaxes the system and
renders us more susceptible to
catching colds. coughs, chills, the
grip or pneumonia, But all OF
these dangers of fall and winter
can be safely faced if the system
is only fortified with the stimula-
tive nourishment provided by
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
Duffy S Pure
Malt WhiSkey

By stirring up and enriching the
torpid blood it increases the natu-
raj heat, which is the best defense
against the dangerous effects of
cold and damp. 1t drives away
tired, languid feelings, tones up
the digestion and brings the glow
of health to every part of the body.
All grocers and druggists sell it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
ON THE GRTDIRON TO-DAY.
The Game Between Hampton and the Uni
versity VIII BE Battle Royal

Great preparations have been made for
the football game here to-day between
the University Of Virginia and Hampton.
The University team reached here last
night and are stopping at Murphy's. and
the Hampton team will come in on spe-
cial to-day and stop at the Jefferson.
The game will be called promptly at
$3.50 o'clock and sufficient force OF Of
ficers will be on hand to keep the crowd
out OF the field.
As these teams are evenly matched
good game may be expected.
A special to The Times last night from
the University of Virginia says
The Varsity team has been practlcing
very steadily during the past week for
the game with Hampton Athletic Club.
which takes place in Richmond Saturday
The work since the Pennsylvania game
has been fairly satisfactory. and Cap
tain Morrison expects 10 put good team
mao the field.
There have been several material
changes in the positions of the men, both
in the line and among the backs.
Captain Morrison has gone from full
back to tackle: Davis who made such
name for himself in the game at Rich
mond last Thanksgiving-Day has gone
from tackle back TO his old place al
guard: Collier has gone from guard 70
fun back. and Walshe Is playing quarter
back in place Of Wiles. who IS on the
half back list. Several of the team were
hurt i'm the game with Pennsylvania last
week, but nearly all OF them nave recoy-
cred sufficiently 10 play in Saturdays
game. -, -,
ably be as follows:
n. E.--Martin.
r. T.-Morrison Captain.
X. G.-Davis.
C.-Wallace or Fulton.
l.. G.-Templeman.
l.. T.-Marsh or Mallory
l.. E.-Estes. Griffin. Mallory.
O. B.-Walshe or Wills.
l.. II. B.-Hill
r. III. B.-Corney or Wills.
+. B.-COllier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

AsHEVILLE. n. c.. oct. 22.-The Ma
tional Bank OF Ashcville has closed its
doors. This leaves but one bank here.
As soon as the announcement was cir
c,,Iated a run was begun on the Battery
park Bank Tn 20 L. NJ. more money
had been taken in than paid out. The
battery Bank had $4,000 cash AT The last
showing The run on the Battery Park
rank stopped about L. NJ. leaving more
money In the bank than when IL opened
this morning.
The statement Of the National Bank Is
10 the eject that inability "a make collec-
ttons was the cause Of failure and u is
nrobable the assets VIII be sufficient TO
nav all dcDOSitCrS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

Two colored boys. giving their names as
prank Smith and stephen Jones. suppos-
80 have escaped from a reformatory
.esr baltimore, are at the Second sta
Thew were arrested near the. shops OF
the James River Division OF the Snesa,
psahs s ana wiltshire. They deny that
shsy are two OF the three boys that es-
80 "a from the reformatory, but ADMIT
shst thsy have been In Baltimore
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

BIRMINGHAM. ALA. oct "a con-
vention of the coal miners OF Alabama
VAS held here to-day az which u was dee
cidfd TO organize at once and proceed io
afdllate with the United Mine Workers oi
America. Committees were appoiniri'
and within thirty days ten thousand run.
ers will be- formed into unions which VIII
represent the strength of fnt pffA'i/--
ton ln tte Birmingham distlci.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

DR.. Greene's Neryura Blood and nerve
remedy keeps right on curing the most noted
and famous among our people as well as those
in the ordinary walks Of life.
We read continually about the cures Of we'll
known prominent people by this wonderful
health-giyer, Dr.. Greene's Nerum; but where
enc such eminent clergyman, statesman or
public official is cured, there are thousands
upon thousands Of cures constantly being
effected among the common people every
where. The common people make mp the
great mass OF our citizens, and it is they the
business man, clerk, salesman. mechanic,
labOrer, and the women of our land. the toll
ing housewife, saleswOman, shop and factory
girl, who receive the most cures and best know
and appreciate the great blessing Of health and
strength which DR.. Greenes Neryura always
brings 10 the weak nervous, rundown, sick
and debil.ated.
The recent cure by Or. Grecne's Neryun
blood and nerve remedy Of Major ". G..
Moore, Superintendent of Police OF Washing
ton and District OF Columbia, j, of the utmost
importance iuasmuch as Mai. Moore IS one of
me best known men in this country, he having
been confidential secretary % a President ~
h1 United States President Johnson, and
secretary 10 J.. NJ. Stanton, President
.1'n's S.cretArf Of War. The ciro of 30
's.'-r .'.I ff-vrr- RI ln9~ IS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
After Parhnn fnr RrdMine.

WASHINGTON. Oct. Ex-senator Baker
OF Georgia, saw the President TO-DAY ana
urged the, pardon OF Louis Redwine, Iot-
merry cashier OF an Atlanta bank, VINO 70
now confined in the Columbia, o, penn
Tertiary under a six years sentence
which will expire November 4th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
DR. WITHERspoov ACCEPrs.
He Wires That lie Has Mailed His Ac-
cepfauee

Mr.. p. G. Wherry yesterday afternoon
received the following telegram from Rev
DR.. Jere WitherspOon. Of Baltimore. VINO
has been called TO Grace street Prespy-
terrain church:
Have mailed to you my letter Of ac-
ceptance."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

and his written recommendation 70 the people
who are sick. suffering or out of health in any
way 10 usc DR.. Greene Neryura II they wish
TO be sure OF cure, VIII cause everyone who
reads bis words 10 Immediately Try this grand
est of remedies.
Headquarters Of the Metropolitan Police,
Washington, District OF Columbia.
81 beg 90 say that | have found comfort
and relief In the Use 81 DR.. Greenc's Nersua
blood and nerve remedy, and recommend it
rs good for the circulation and digestion.
Major W. G.. MOORE.
Superintendent Met. Police. ID. C..
II Won are sick. suffering, out OF order, rune
down or do not feel just right get Dr. Greene
Ncryua blood and nerve remedy Immediately.
10 will give you new, strong, vigorous nerves
pure blood and sound and perfect health.
will make YOU look and feel ten years younger
aud give You a Youthful zest and cuioymcn
Of life. Don't wait - take 10 now and eet wei.
Dir. Greenc's Neryura has more recon-
mendati0ns and medical authority behind 10
than any other medicine In The world. phy,I-
clans endorse and prescribe b., hospitals and
dispensares use it, and & is The prescription
and discovery Of the weil-known Dr. Greeneof
3j West lith ST., New York City, who is tas
most successful physician DO curing di,ei'
Dr. Greene can De consulted free by a'.
horn being no charge for consultation. eN1n-
n'f'IHr personally Dr NF .tiNr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23

RAGLAND.-Departed this life Friday,
October 22d. at the home Of her son-in-
law, II. G. X. Barns, No. oo6 west Grace
street. LEONoRA W., relict OF the late
Gideon Ragland.
Notice Of funeral In Sundays papers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-23
LlcAr.e roneern lal..

CHICAGO. Oct An ass. grment vas
made to-day hy the Fowler cycle COM
pany. one OF the iarges, bicycle concerns
IN the Waxt