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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
BASEBALL.
B. Prs VI, Star Eii';

[Tlie True Democrat is not Responsible
for opit ions or statements Of correspond
cnts:
Last Saturday, Julie 10Th, tile two ttat'ls
met for tbs first time i5i> tho di!ni6htl to
swing it oHt. Tho game comihciiS3il at
$3.50 phi; with a ]arse attendance. The
b. BIS, IF dickson, tas, were fy:: at the
bait aid lcl off with an uncertainty of
winning; the size Of the Stars almost par
alyzei them, with Bookter's rep. asa curve
pitcher tGcontcnd with; hut the little fell
lows took matters into consideration, "wc
have got to play, win or loose" and they
went for the big ttl!uws III Way that
was surprising iii the extreme, 'lowned
them on:all points and plays in the game,
and scored four runs in the first inning
The Stars, OIL going to tho bat, showed Il
disposition Of being too confident in win
ming, and thought it was like eating cow
pea sonp with "a ]a,lle, but tho lillpu-
tians had the GuiivSrs titH hard anti fast,
and in tho the third inning Tie Score
stood seven to two, which lemoralized the
Stars and left them all b"ss upp. The
sixth inning the Store tT:ts sixteen to four.
Mr.. Levy is il heavy hitter in tic sixth,
he scoring fly in left o,it-tyld lind went
all way through at full speed, scoring n
home run, which was watniIy applaile'
and highly appreciated. tie reminds the
OM Mun of u swerving balloon-hc rolled
and Il, tumblcd, but he got there all the
same. Old boy, do tasuin Mr.. Dr1pia", i"
right ont.ticld is to be highly cumplmcntc'|
fora fly catch under full rim, aid field
ing to first, making q double play.
This game was not played toa finish,
bnt ended in the scvcnth-a onc-sidcd
atlair-and the Stars threw mp the game
in disgust. The Old Nan learned they
promise to llo better next time.
Summary by innings:
B. B.'s........ 3 9 l 3 0 s Is
Star Hill.,..... IL . 9 0 1 o.
Batteries: A.. l!rjktti, Keller, lloI.
conbr; Lee and NJ. Booktcr.
| Attendance: About 400.
Time of game: One hour and forty
minutes.
Umpire: w. Bookter.
Scorer: G. Lloyd.
Tho y. RS cordially extend an invita-
ton to the Star Hill club to cross bats
on their diamond in ;1acksd,t, La. Now
boys, we ho}se to1i are not completely par.
alzyel dvUf Our first game with you; and
ifyou arc drying for revenge, wo gently
insist tn coming over, but we Jss'iyc yo,
we will 90 sou up in grand styl''; ant
kindly adfisG you to leave bats with liole'
in tl:em lit homo, or the little Mai, Ecllc
will d: bvl.ihd them to Hlc;!ss yoa.
Truly;
OLD MAN.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
Barbecue al Becc,s G;aya sclooi-i,oass

Darhcgae al Beecs'. G;sya scaoo;-iloass
The barbecue ANNOUNCED to take place
Wednesday, june 23d, 1T Beech Grove
school.louse CAME off OH Schedule time;
the weather aud other circumstances, heat
excepted, being propitioi,s. Tic aifai,
Fad no Other sigiilic;intc }l.aii i grand
nei$hborhool ;jo,lihcaiioii, bb{N ola desire
to Introduce An old f;shi6htd c,isto,., that
of a barbecue; so dear t0 Dill forctatllcts
tastes Thu prime nbvers IN the affair were
Dr. W. ". Burckim'tcr and Mtssi's: j. }.
LcSassier, c. j. Hamilton, ANA N: II. !,:,r-
row, ably assisted by contributions of
edih;cs fro,A thS snifBaniih$ Soihh,ihiity
Mr. e. b. lIdNi1'ai Mas iii Il; esaa kite
snbcFihtti,lies t'io prNlafa,io1 If the
meat SaspSn1ea 1vtr the g,6&ii'g lire, aid
lie Succeeded mArvylously in Ms wofk.
There We're three bceycs, t::.rc hogs and
seven Sheep provided, one hundred Ida YES
Of Drc;id; r'c., etc: \ iAatforil for
dancing, 80 "y 30, had bccll 'iiadc ,tndGr
the trees, and here tic yonhs fjlks spent
part of thu day very i'|cas;tntly III ,lA,icing.
The Non dancers stroliG,l UE lo;,td about
the grove, emitting Win f1icids all l 60;
ting Mp il 'inc appetite for tic coming din
ner, to " hich :ill dill ampl";iasticU when it
was spread. Ice crraHi WIS served in ih.,
afternoon. There were two hundred rcr
sons or more present, some trdnl town.,
many from other parts Of thH parish.
Despite the heat tic dAy WAS Much ell
j.ycd. III thG c;tniNg the assembly was
rcinfortca by UthtfS, WHO caniS to p;artic-
imte fiji tln iiahcihy, to which tic hours
of the glorious June night were devoted.
AS we sad before, the people of this
hospitablc ncighborlocd do not do things
by halves, and this barbecue was no, ex-
ception to the rule, but ratlicf sigma
proof Of he fact:
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

~ isaac llorher, proprietor of the
NY ilo''se, Burton, West Virginia
's Of tho most widely known
- 'he state was cured of rheumatism
a'ee years of suffering. He says:
f"c not sufficient command of Ian
Nv convey any idea of what | snf-
NY physicians told ne that moth
WIN Dc done for mo and my friends
a,y convinced that nothing but
y would relieve me of my suffering.
sAe' lS4, Mr.. Evans, then salesman
~ Wheeling Drug Go. recommended
s'st'a.ns Pain Balm. At this tine
= a"" limb were swollen to more
aable their normal size and If
y v me my leg would burst, but
Ms '. began using the Pain Balm
'S began to decrease, the pail,
~ alll now consider that | an,
M cured For sale by l.. +. Xii.
Is druggist.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

jno: j. Burke; the photographer that
used To be a wcltomc visitor in the long
ityo, we arc pleased to state, is will, us
once More aid will he. glad TO see all his
old patrons and hopes 10 gain same new
Silts. You will find. his tent under Tie
big oaks lis you so to tEs river Principal
St.,3near the cl,urch), where sou viii sec
MORE ,gon1. photos than any mal. Outside
tk5tk4can show. Give him call;
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

Rev. Frederick Roell has been placed
in charge of the Church of the Ann''ncla-
ton in New Orleans, for the summer Inc
vacancy caused thereby at st. Mary
church, tits parish, will he filled at some
early date. The congregation OF st. Ma
rvs regret losing Mr.. Reeh!, by whom
thev were f;tvorahly impressed during his
short period of service among them.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

|nE J. y. Wood has ~ dog that
|phtel"a bird in a picture. Whether
knia compliment to the picture, or tile.
kere Of complimentary to tho dogs
|nt and eycsight, VIC know not: but to
(ap in Mr.. Woods good srarcs, "" shall
Egsrst that it was the picture that was
esIke.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

ID Taylor's enjoyment of the school
iAbltlon, Friday night, was interrupted
gasall to attend to the wounds of How
aftsrr, who WAS cut in the arm and
Aspy Hilary Brooks. The negroes got
a'sa quarrel in Stcrn's store, with the
Iaye result.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

Z number ier Of the yo,ing people from
! E attended the Sunday school cclebra-
WY STAR dill, Saturday last. A nice
|'Ae' was served or. the grounds, and the
[AAs, though lengthy, were interest
'iost Of those present ttenled tie
Fts ot bull later in the afternoon.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
No Cure:.No Par;

That is the way all druggists scn
GROVES TASTELESS CHILL TONIC
for Chills and Malaria. It is simply 1,v..
and Qulninc in Il tast"leSs form. Children
love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, nans-
atihg tonics. Price, 80 cents.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

|his worth u trip to l'nrkc's tent inst
bsethe pictures of babies, oven if you
Estwant work for yourself. Give him
! all, he will be pleased to have you
ktylat he has done for others.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

u,,,rcds of thousands have been ILL.,
lpalotry Clambcrlain's Cong Il Remedy
|, ,,lup what it has done Tor others,
m having tasted its merits for thcnl-
|.,,,, arc today It's warmcst friends. For
|slhy l. p. Kilbonrnc, druggist.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
No Cure..XO Paw.

Tint is the way all druggists sell
BROvES TASTELESS CHILL TONIC
&Chillsand Malaria. 1t is simply Iron
hi Quinine in u tastclcss form. Children
Pteit. Adults prefer it to bitter, nau-
eallny tollics. Price, 80 ceuts.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

NM r'pes' of Jackson, aid Miss
sp1.,.' '"e'' and her brother, Henry,
sp, !, "ese guests OF Mrs. V. NJ.
H. !, attend the barbecue. Misses
Ea,s 'esson aud Nellie Lemon made
tns,s "ip Tuesday, on The train to
,m,;.a lis, Pipes left Friday, the
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

,,tjtiou for the appointment Of J. r.
,,..a,m as postmaster st. FrancisvIIIe
,,,.o circulated this week, and about
|rdspaturcs secured
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

Thc falling water reveals cave Oh the
|bs,lsiIe leyee, at the place where the
L,s earlier in The season occurred. FMS
knuch larger than the previous one, but
|naoubt the authorities of Bayou Su,a
|,ntake steps to remedy it.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

little sufferer nnd tried every ret,cdS We
saw advertised for sucb cases but tgot MI re-
liet; We began giving Dr. Miles Nervine,
and after taking four bottles she was run
ming about as we'll and happy as ever"
DR.. Niles Remedies are sold by all drug
gists under positive guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money refunded. Book on Heart
and Nerves sent free to all applicants.
DIR: MILES MEDICAL CO., Ell<hart Ind;
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J. C. Magcarl intends putting scco''d
story on the building occt,pietl by ). z.
Tcnirclus u store, and will use this upper
floor as a residence for Himself.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
JisKSOY NOTES,

SAShSON NOIEa.
Miss Mary Carney and brother Jesse
are III Slaughter attending the commence.
racnt exercises.
Mrs. WIN: Wall has gone 10 New iberia
tov!sit relatives:
!. DR.. Wall left Sunday to take il few
weeks Of n,ucl, needed rest.
Miss JcrniG Wilson aid LcSnol7, Cohnel,,
spent Tuesday iii jackson.
MISS Lonlie Catlctt is now si,cnliiig a
willis with her sistrT, Mrs; V. &. Howell,
Of Alton Villa.
Miss Laura Car ncy left on TNesiAy's
train for thu 'sum mcr norman in Baton
Rodgt;
Miss Ella Landry, after spcii,iIny ibhr
weeks with friends here; left OH Saturday
last.
Misses Mary and jt:hni4 straiton and
Carrie schwiny arc spending this week in
the Plains.
Qcite |. large crowd Of yonng people
from Jarhaoil attended The closing cxcr-
cists Of PINS Git3ve school, aid all If them
report having ii'io time.
Several of our Jackson boys and gi,ls
went down for the concert ut Herman H.
stitutc in Slaughter, Monday night.
J I'VE hear our friend Jesse Carney will
leave for Lutclcr, Friday. Good luck to
you. Jesse.
TNt it's factory at the Insane Asylum
will soon be put into operation. 1t will
certainly be IN addition to the asylum as
we'll as tho town.
The Blue Bucks second baseball team
are gaining several victories. Last Satur-
day they Won victory over the first 4line
of Star Hi, aiil to=ilay thy viii go to
the Pliins to have ii game. Tho ''lttlc
fellows are unidentified by the hot
weather and all otIicr obstacles. The team,
isunlcr the general supervision Of Mcssrs.
Frank Noteworthy and John Dudley:
McSsis; S. II; Hill and Nc. Thicl arc
now at work in Clinton.
Protect Yourself against sickness
and suffering by keeping your blood ricl
and pure with Hoods Sarsamrlla. Weak,
! thin, i!tpure blood is sure to result in
disease.
Hood's Pills arc easy to take, easy t..
operate: Cure indigestionj biliousncss
Price, 25c.
1ht following paragraph will fmrtlc,
instruct persons who have been interested
in our late noisy visitors, the seventeen
years locusts. Mr.. w: Wilcox; who thinks
they should be called by some other name,
writes:
"Thc species of harvest fly which lately
made their appearance l'tre: and which
have as sii,l,lt,lly niaaU THEIR disappear
;ncc, is what is known as the seventeen
years l0cilsts; but rrr0nrHns!I called so il
America: THEY differ from locusts il
many respects; they deposit theft eggs il
small! twigs of trees, whereas lpcnsts de-
poSt their eggs i'll the ground; the harves,
lily (tht perfect instcl) gets its snstenanct
nv suckinp lEp Il Bee. Whereas tho lOcus
of the East dcvours Everything srr,'n, ant
all locusts are vora,ioi.s fcs;lt:s alisl de
vour what tl'rA; ittd OH Again. the lmr
vest fly cannot l'dp ut ny vtFy far, where
as, rs !, rule, tho lort,sts CHI, all bop, ant
some of them to an Incredible distance
and their powers of flight arr t&tf;,ordi
nary.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

) He uln oil he could
9th faiie,i. We calitd
several physicians but
The spasIns continued,
her tongue became
partially paralyzed
and the doctors said
she would never talk
again. Night and day
We watched the n0pr
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

The hair of the heal to be an ornament
to tile wcarer should receive painstakt''g
care, and il it's color is faded Halls HAIR
Remover should be applied.
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10 ture:NO Pay.

Mat il the way all druggists sell
,,nvE,s TAsTELEsS CHILL TONIC
! 9D c.;,. and Malaria. 1t is simply Iron
,n.;,,;,e il, Il t:,stu.rss IOrni. Children
\. 7 Adults prefer II to bitter, na''s:
l a . Tonics. Priv, 3N.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

~HE many cases If spassYns, St: Titus
dance and epilepsy that DR. Miles.
Restorative Nestlhe has Cured would
alone give this great remedy wide reputa
ton. Mrs. Walter a. Steward, 773 Broadway.
Kingston. N. Y, says March 3, 1896: I'm 1883
while on visit to fricntis our little girl was
,aken with spasms. We hastened home to
our family Dhvsician. fJh }a;1 AT no o,,,,I
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26
PERSONAL isUTPOiITij.

PERSONAL BUT POilril.
Prof. Anglih left Tuesday for his home
iii West Virginia.
DR.. r, n. Carrutl,, of New Roads, wn&
heie tuesday on business.
Misses Sallic anil Annie Town left Mon
day for visit to Slaughter.
Miss Sadie Ellis rututiiB,l home Tuesday,
after Spending several months in the city.
Master Arthur ileNcy is summer guest
OF the Ellis family.
Mr.. Willie Town left Monday to visit
the Nashville Exposition.
Mr.: A. V;llerct went tt Pointe Cbi,pce,
Thursday:
Mr.. John Young, DC Slaughter, is visit
ing his brother at Laurel Hill.
Mrs. Kennedy, of Springfield, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wicker, Of
Laurel Hill.
J. G. Diem left Saturday last 'or silih-
mer trip to Coopcr's Well, Nashville and
Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ginlcr, of New Or:
lrai,s ,lrc guests Of Mr.. Duncan Stewart.
Mrs. Climber, we regret to hear, is very III.
l.. +. GrrlacN and little daughter left
for their home i'll Livingston, Texas, after
I. slvrt visit to Mr.. \. Mul'cr's family.
MIS-. Cumstock and her two interesting
little boys are guests ut DR.. c. W. nalI's.
of Balls Station.
Miss S. 7. Stirling returned Mt1llay
from New Orleans, having spant several
months there with Mrs. w. S. Fluker.
Row. Mr.. ymValkehbhtgh, Jr.,; spent
several days here, the guest Of Mi. Thos.
Raynham.
Rev. Mr.. More,io held two Thanksgiv-
ing services ut Willianlsport to return
thanks for tho escape of Pdintc Conpee
! FROM the overflow.
Mrs. Julia Is. Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Turner and Miss Nancttc Turner, of Pine
vile, are expected to make visit at DIR
| ~ NY a.
Mrs. II G. Denny and daughter, Mis-
Clara, who have been spending some tim'
here, leave Sunday. The family vii
take = cottage ut Biloxi for the summer
Frank Tcnncy, Jr., is at home from
school, and KS for that matter, all tn
away: Trombone boys and girls are gcttin;
back.
Henry Richardson, son of Major Rich
arlson of New Orleans, arrived Sunday t.
spe htl the sulnt11er at Mr. II. Mont gomcry's
Mr., and Mrs. G. NJ, Brooks and thei
little daughter, Egr'a, arrived Sat"rd'!
TO visit Dr. @. D. Brooks and family
Mr., Brooks returned to Baton Rdtge, Mon
day: Airs. ]srooks, Wednesdays
This West Fclician;l teachers attending
or who Will attend, the summer normal a
! Baton Rouge arc Misses Annie Brandon
Slitto Fuylcr, Laura Carney and ANN
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Unclaimed Letters!

Remaining III st. Francisville Post-o'fice'
week ending June ed, 1897. -
Picket Ellen NIcLancy, Miss Lucinda
Williams, Mrs. Phyllis
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

|a,,,s aAe doesn't have to spend mouth
4, "ee himself. His work is in
~, as' anu has been for many years.
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J.P. SChueSSler, NledaliSt.
2l3 Main st. Baton Rouge, In.
w est Fe]iciana Gun Club.
Erilnx lime | FL 1897
Score as follows:

ANA"t3 O""o AA>A'3 AS"''
Friday; June e5, 1887.
Score as follows:
Ed butler, 11lli-i0i1i-1i1Ol- O1111 II
". +. Butler, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .
I. W. Butler. MISUNDERSTANDING IA
Tom. Eut]cG NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .
A. +. Barrow, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IL
G. Converse, 1O0l0 l0ll0-O00O0-llllo .
w. J. Fort, Ol0lO-lloll-lllll-ll 10
!. Irvine, Jr., MISUNDERSTANDING IL
Y. Jackson, 1lll0-Ol0ll-lllll ll'll II
L. kilbournc, 1ll-lOll0-OlllO~lllll 10
W. Lcakc Jr 1l0OO-OlllO 0llll-lOllO IL
s. II. Lemon, 1llll-ll0ll-lolto-lll' 10
W Wilcox, ll0-lOloO-Illl'-llloV Id
Y. NJ. Jackson,
W. Wilcox, Captain
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40 Cure u Cold in One Day.

lake Laxative Bromo Outline Tablcrs.
druggists refund the Money if it fails
e,ue. 25c.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

"For three years we have never been
without Cl,amberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoca Remedy in the house," says
5patter, with Il. C. Atkins Il co Indian
,apolis, lid, "anl my wife would as 500"
think of being without t]ouras a bottle Of
this Remedy i'll the summer season. We
lave used i, with all three of our children
and it has never failed tt curt- not siMp-
ly stop pain, but enrt absolutely. 1t is
all right, ami >tso''c w'io tries it Will
find il So" For sale by l. z. Kilbourne;
druggist.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

EaERIT is what has given Hocos
eSa sarsaparilIa the largest SAFES n: IN
the world and enables it to accomplish
thousands OF wonderful CURES.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

Persons calling for any of the above let
ters will please say they arc advertised.
+. MUAlFORD, I. NJ.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

:. ,;vht, morning and Sunday trains
laI ,s.,, discontinued on the tap road
]. ,l,,Ianus II Jackson
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

]. =, getting ripe, and warm times
u {. orescrving kettle are ahead for
\. bausekeepcf.
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Negro Woman Killed.

Another fatal affair between negroes is
reported from the second ward. Ed. Car
ter did the killing, and his version of the
atfray is to the effect that lie got into a
fight with Shed Hayes, whcn Tilda
Hayes, the mans wife; canlo to the as
sistance of her husband, and told Shed to
hold Carter while shH cut his throat. Car
ter tiien struggled loose and pulled his
pistol. Blinded by the blood flowing from
cut in his forehead, he says he could only
SEQ there was some ono in front Of him.
lie fired, and the shot took effect III the
woman's head, killing her. Others say
that Hayes ran while Iiida was holding
Carter, and that the latter turned and
fred OIL her. Carter is in Jail.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

The West Fciciant teachers attending,
or who Will attend, the summer normal at
Baton Rouge are Misses ANNE i'r'"d'h'
Mitto Fuy1cr, Laura Carney and ANNE
IiOhgood.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

. ...l;l.tY sh the second and the
I ~ ,..,ae K, ofP. did not present him
p = ra.slav hight, hence there was no
.aiaiiOn.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

hon & Co. arc having their store
,.sI;ar newly painted
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-06-26

|. ,.,t Of June, 1881, is breaking the
y = oftwsnty.sevch years.
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Mr. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Brooks and their
little daughter, Egrtia, arrived Saturday
to visit Dr.. O. D. Brooks and family.
MI. Brooks RETURNED to Baton Rouge, Mon
day: Airs. ]srooiSs, Wednesdays
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Fridays june e5, 1887.
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Protect Yourself against sickness
and suffering by keeping your blood rich
and pure with Hoods Sarsaparlla. Weak,
thin, i!i,pure blood is sure to result in
disease.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-17

Aground aud Once fc-.B Bound Get.
ting Here-Bow Plates stove.
SIS. l.. .fSoOIAAy
oB East .Oib ~. New YORK..

The misad ventures OK the British tramp
steamship Brechdeue began on Jan. 10. when
che sailed down the Elbe from Hamburg. bound
for Shields and this port. To avoid the stcam-
ship Dartmoor the Beechdene's skipper, Capt.
sandal, was forced 10 run her aground. The
Dartmoor went ahead, apparently careless OF
naylgators in her relghborhood. Rad ran down
the British steamship ALBANIA. The Dartnoor
KEEP, on her course. which may eventually bring
her to Norfolk. where she will be iibei!ed for
500. OOO.
When the tide rose the Beechdene noated OF.
Then a fog set in and She grounded again. She
got OF nfter three hours Of hard sieatninG. sho
CROPPED her way through the va?or and anchored
near Cuxhaven. at the mouth %: tie Elbc. As
she swung TO her cable she took bottom again
and was On about four hours. She reached the
mouth OF the Tyne on Jan. ~. leak ng 10 her
two forward cargo com Her pumps
were kept going incessantly aud Kept her Tree.
She left shields on Jan. -. after having added
. cargo of potash to her large cargo OF beet
sugar, and steamed Westward. she met a good
Fec. d. hucking az amt an imuien.e Held OF ice
about 100 miles east nf St JOINS, NeNinund-
land. It stretched 10 the, north anu soath a. FAR
As the LOOKOUT aloI could see.
An hour after the steamship ran into the !Hs
her engines were I"wer!s-s 70 move her ahead
or astern. She was held a. ifin a wise for three
days aud two hour. There MAS a heavy north
easterly swell on. And tli- masses ut ice tunb-
ling and grinding against the tramy's iron
sides kept the nerves al the skipper. officers
and crew AZ sgcl tension that they got l!ltle
sleep until the ship was clear Of I'll. field. One OF
thu big cakes OF Ice. some Oi which were twenty
feet square. stove several OF tle bow plates Of the
ship. and the sea triCNlrd INTO the forereAk.
4 he pump s were ret IL work in this com part
ment. and were kept going constantly. They
had not ceased Yesterday when the B-echdens
anchored In the hay hear Red!ov's Island, AID
they will not until she Is put ia dry docx.
On Feb. \ the two look0uts saw what Ap-
peared Ia be clearer wafer To the southwark,
and the ship was headed thar way. She had
drifted many miles to the southeast with tho
held anu hal passed another steamship. nearly
twenty miles u the south. apparently IN a bad
WAY. fast in the grip OF the ice. On the night
o! Feb. 50 she sighted the lights Of u steamship
that was making some progress through the
crystal blockade, and appeared To be out u
danger. The Beechdenc steamed more than loo
miles to the southwark before che ran into clear
water. She arrived mere yesterday morning.
The German tank Elise MAJ 2.
from Hamburg, came near TO heins nipira ~
the Banks. Sue steamed through larse fields
OF ice. and II hnaliy got so thIcS lhat she "AS
forced TO run forty miles To the south 10 ClearIL