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The record-union., 1898-04-08
Another Suit Begun.

! T. w. O'Neil, receiver for the Union
! Building and Loan Association, has be-
gun suit against Ell Dorado Lodge,
| I. o. o. F., to recover 50 600 paid there
to on the sixth series of stock Of the
association, the defendant being the
owner of ten shares.
The record-union., 1898-04-08
AUCTIONS.
AUCTION SALE.

BY ORDER OF THE SUPERIOR
Court, in the matter of the estate OF Il; 9.
JONES, deceased, we will sell at public
auction on TUESDAY, April 11th at 10
a. M. at No. 1016 Fourth stEeet, Fine
Furniture, Fine Crockery, Trunk, Cloth
ing, Gold Watch and Chain, Musical In
struments, etc.
D. ]. SIMMONS & CO., Auctioneers
White & Seymour, Attorneys for Es-
The record-union., 1898-04-08
TWO MIGRANTS.
They Have Been Able to Find a
Job at the Jail.

In the City Justice Court yesterday
Jack Davis pleaded guilty of vagrancy
and was sentenced to forty days in the
County Jail.
James Eastwood pleaded not guilty
to the same offense, but his plea was
controverted by officer Katzenstein
and he will be furnished with work
by the county for the next seventy
daVS
The record-union., 1898-04-08
TO THE RuRIIC,

HEREBY CERTIFY THAT L HAVE
this day leased the Oak Park athletic
grounds for the season of 1898 to Messrs.
Young and Newbert, under whose man
agement the grounds will be conducted.
]. d. MORTON.
Having secured the lease of the Oak
Park athletic grounds and pavilion, We
take this method of informing the pub
lie that the grounds will be open for
business from and after April 10th:
w. E. EWBERT,
apS-2t w II. YOUNG.
The record-union., 1898-04-08
NEW TODAY.
H0! FOR ALASKA!

THE STANCH SHIP JESSIE MATSEN
commanded by Captain Louis Larsen "a
thorough seaman and navigator of 2S
years experience). will sail about April
20th for all points on the Yukon River.
For terms apply or communicate with
Thomas Norton. 319 K street, Charles 3.
Spencer, Record Union office. or p. o.
bOy
The record-union., 1898-04-08
CONCERT

BY MRS. w. LONGBOTTOM, ASSISTED
by Mr.. Otto Bendix, pianist, Of San Fran
cisco, and some of Sacramento's best To-
cal talent, Congregational Church, TU ES-
DAY, April 18th, p. m. Admission o0c
No extra to reserve. Sheet open a: m
Saturday, April Sth, at Purnells. 6l0 ]
street. MWf
The record-union., 1898-04-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

BAKER & HAMILTON, wholesale hard
ware, bicycles, carts. buggies, carriages,
phaetons, Balm farm and header wagons.
Send for catalogue.
MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over fifty years by mill
ions of mothers for their children while
teething with perfect success. 1t soothes
the child, softenS the gums, allays pain,
cures wind collie, regulates the bowels, and
is the best remedy for diarrhea. whether
arising from teething or other causes. For
sale by druggists in every part of the
world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wins
lows Soothing Syrup. twenty-five cents
a bottle MWF
The record-union., 1898-04-08
Land Patents Signed.

Governor Budd has signed land pat
ents for 10Th and 36th section as fol-
lows: Erskine Park, 160 acres in Siski-
Won County: f. A Hyde, $40 acres in
Tulare County; Antoine Henle ct al,
60 99 acres in Yolo County; G.. w. Cook
so acres in Yolo: ]. w. Hyatt, 320 acres
in Shasta County; John Weber, 81
acres in Kings County
He has also signed tide land patent
for 114.S1 acres in Humboldt County tc
Oscar T. Redfield and swamp land pat
ents to Mary E. Collins for l6O acres
in Fresno County and Charles D. Mar
tin for 1859 acres in Merced County.
The record-union., 1898-04-08

Strong muscles, steady nerves. good
appetite result from blood made pure
by Hoods Sarsaparilla- This is proved
by what thousands say Hoods Sar-
saparilIa is the ideal spring medicine.
The record-union., 1898-04-08
Cineh, 100 to i.

Ruhstallers celebrated Gilt Edge
Book Beer is now on draught in all
saloons. This years Book surpasses
all others. Try it, be convinced, and
you will drink no other.
The record-union., 1898-04-08

McMorry sells groceries. Agent for
Coronado water and Stockton sarsa-
parilla and iron. 53l M street
The record-union., 1898-04-08

Try McMorry's Soc tea 531 M.
The record-union., 1898-04-08

tide now. New goods have been
streaming in to fill the vacancies
caused by "Lace Curtain Week, ]"
and to-day the choice we offer you
is we'll nigh endless.
Some of the prettiest curtains we
are showing are the Figured Mus
Inns, with ruffled edges, as shown
in picture above They are three
yards long, come in a great variety
of patterns and sell for $1.35 to
$3.50 the pair.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Emc,encv Of American Labor,

The latest issue of the Outlook quotes
from the London Times letter OF Mr.
Walker McDermott. secretary of Lon
manufactures mining machinery both in
Chicago and in England. Mr.. McDermott
says:
with labor-saving machinery as the Amer
lean. The average payroll Of the Amer
lean works is about 40 per cent. higher
than the English. Owing, however. to
and the Englishman works easily. the
actual cost of labor on product Is more
in the English works than abroad. Many
of the mechanics in the American shops
ton of inferiority of race. nor is It one of
climate. Mechanics will go from England
to America and work up to standards
they have bettered themselves"
This Is an important testimonial to the
efficiency OF American labor. No doubt
It is one of the chief explanations for the
another evidence that high wages and
high cost Of labor are not synonymous.
In fact, high wages. as Mr. McDermott
cheaper cost OF production than where
lower wages are paid.
Efficient labor means better and larger
output and greater returns both to EN-
for efficiency is to be encouraged above
everything else. No doubt one of the
chief factors securing efficiency Of labor
heretofore In this country has been the
Ing the nation. The abundant opportuni
ties have served to stimulate in all n
hopefulness that is conducive to Industrial
aids must largely take the place of the
stimulus of natural conditions. Educa-
ton and Industrial trade training are
In the lead in point of eficiency.-Chlcago
Record.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
CHURCH STATISTICS.
Out Of 1 l.4ae.8sa, 100 People In tho World
477,OSO,lB8 Arc Chrt.tI.n..

oae OF 1,4ae.8Sa, ,108 People In tho World
477.0s0.188 Arc ChristIans.
OF the 1,429,6S2, 100 persons consti.
tuting the worlds population in 1892,
according to the estimates of NJ. Four
n1er de Flaix. All, 1850, 1853 were Christ
ians; The Roman Catholics aggregat-
ea e 25O,S66,o33, the Protestants 49,
2S1,625. and the orthodox Greek
church 9S,O16,OOO. In the United
states Of America. at the census Of
ls90: the number of communicates Qn-
Guiding 13s,5O0 Jews and some small
denominations of partly Christian
cchharacter) cha was 23,2O5. .9Oi, with IT,
36S churches and church property,
valued at $67S.245.S44. Catholic bod
les numbered 1901, ,439; Methodists,
PHI, 1886; Baptists, 3,7S5, ,74O: Presby-
terians, 1,418,204; Lutherans, 1927
134; Disciples of Christ, 71,O17; Prot
estant Episcopalians. 600, ,764; Congre-
gationalists, $4,000; Reformed Bodies,
S35,9o3; United Brethren, 245,71s, and
Mormons, 223,5S7. For January, 1897.
the Independent published the latest
accessible statistics of the same reli-
gious bodies, as follows: Roman
Catholics. S,271 300; Methodists, $685.
2S9; Baptists, Abs, ,S57; Presbyterians,
1,46O,345; Lutherans, 1.42O,9O5; Disci-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
rha Rive. Family.

l have met lately a relative of Amelia
Rives, a Captain Rives of charlottesville.
Virginia, who has been In Washington for
a short time. From becoming acquainted
with this redoubtable parsonage. who is q
sSme sSR,e Of the pecnliarity W of % the ~ HIVES dis
position. They are flowery and fervid in
conversation and thought. Imagination
Of view. One thing that somewhat aston
ished me was the way that the honest
captain disenchanted me In regard to his
relative of Castle Hill. The house on Cas-
tie hill. he says. is u very unpretentious
structure. Amelia, who is now the Count
ess Strubetskoi, Is living there and writ
Ing new book. He does not thing his rel
alive is pretty. She Is too short and stout
and rather artificial in appearance, sayc
the relative. Did you ever?-Washington
Capital.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

pies of Christ. 1,OO3,672; Protestant
Episcopalians, 636,773; Congregational
lists, 622, ,557; Reformed Bodies, 34S,-
All; United Brethren, 271,O35, and
Mormons, 234, 600. Accepting these
data, the net gain of the entire church
In six years has been about 10 per
cent. on It's whole number in 1890. The
aforementioned eleven churches show
an aggregate increase of 2,O67, ,O21
members, of whom the Roman Catho-
lie received 769,S7O, the Methodist b31,-
653 and the Baptist 36S,117. OF the
English-speaking religious communi-
ties Of the world, about 1O7, 100000 are
p1ofessedly Christian, and about IT,
100000 are of no particular religious
profession.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Cheap London lodgings.

Rowton house, London, which was
established by Lord Rowton for the
convenience Of poor dodgers, is prof
table Investment. paying per cent.
This is a very satisfactory result Of a
social experiment that was attended
at first with n good deal of uncertain
ty. Everything about the place is
clean and attractive. A man can stay
two days and one night for siXpence.
He may go to bed at any hour he likes
in the evening, but he must be down
stairs by 0 o'clock In the morning.
There are ten fine bath rooms. A
bath, hot or cold, with towel and soap,
costs penny. Tea or coffee costs a
half-penny for small cup and a PEN
ny for large cup. A slice of bread
costs half-penny, eggs a penny each,
bloaters and kippers the same. Pud-
ding costs a penny. hot Joints four
pence, cold joints threepence and ba-
con twopence. The price of shave
is n half-penny. There is a dodgers
wash room, a room for blacking boots
and library containing standard
works.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Stranger-Which Of these papers is
the most highly respectable?
Newsdealer-This one, l guess. No
body buys it.-Up-to-Date.
A Natural Break.

1t was the first time he was being
married. and he was naturally little
nervous and upset: but he managed to
say Eyes" all right, and to keep time to
Mendelssohn. sailing down the aisle,
and to sign his name in the register
without making more than a dozen
blots.
He thought then that 1t was finished.
but when they got to the church door
they found 1t was raining.
"Confound it," he cried. putting ur
his umbrella. another nuisance now"
And then. though he cannot guess
why, the people all around laughed. and
his mother-in-law bridled. and his wife
refused to speak.-Punch.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

myself, and finally happened on DR.. VIII
liams' Pink Pills for Pale People. asked
some Of my neighbors about the medicine,
for it had been used by several persons in
the community, and they recommsnded il
helped me right away, and continued
taking them. commenced taking them
last fall, and finished taking the sixth box
a few months ago am not bothered with
the rheumatism now,-the medicine has
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People"
These pills are not only good for rheu-
matism, but are valuable for any disease
that arises from impoverished, or bad
blood. They do NOT act on the bowels.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
A VIGOROUS BATTLE.

The following is a straightforward state
meAt of facts by q veteran of the late war.
No comrade will need further proof than
their friends own words, as here given.
Squire John Castor, of Viewpoint. Ind, Il
the narrator, and an honest, respected citi-
troubled with rheumatism in all my joints,
ever since went to the war. 1t was brought
on by my exposure there. 1t came on mo
gradually, and kept getting worse until
was unable to do any work. l tried several
physicians, but they did me no good. They
said my trouble was rheumatism resulting
in disease of the heart, and that there was
no cure for it. Nevertheless had lived and
fought the disease for thirty years, and did
not intend to die, simply because they said
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
No KLoNpYkE FOR NH,

Thus says E. Walters, lie Raysville.
Pa. who grew (sworn toy 252 bushels
Salzer's corn per acre. That means 26,-
200 bushels on 100 acres at soc a bush
ell. equals 1850. That ia better than
a prospective gold mine. Salzer pays
$500 in gold for best name for his IT.
inch corn and oats prodigy. You can
win. Seed potatoes only S1.50 barrel.
Send This Notice and 10 Cts. In stanps
to John A. Salzer Seed Co.. La Crosse.
Wis. and get free their seed catalogue
and II new farm seed samples. includ-
ing above corn and oats. surely worth
$40, to get start. wing
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
D.afne.. Cannot he Cured

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
ton of the mucous lining Of the Eus-
tachian Tube. When this tube II In
famed you have rumbling sound or I'M
perfect hearing, and when 1t Is sly
closed, Deafness is the result. and un-
less the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal con-
dition, hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases out of ten are caused by ca
tarrh. which is nothing but an infiamed
condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness Caused by catarrh)
Cure. Send for circulars. free.
F.. ]. CHENEY G. CO.. Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

For some time the Baltimore and
Ohio Southwestern Railway company
has been experimenting with crude
oil for kindling fires in locomotives. In
place Of using cord wood, and the re-
suits obtained have been so satisfac-
tory that it will hereafter be used on
the whole line. During the month Of
November. 1897, at the company's
shops, which are located at Washing
ton, Ind, and Chillicothe, Ohio. 1926
fires were started with crude oil at q
cost Of $17.32. or 1.41 cents per fire.
To have started the same number of
fires with wood the cost would have
been 100000. or 24.96 cents per fire.
This represents a saving of $28S.68,
and Is very satisfactory.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURE D

Foremost among the worlds greatest
Medico-Chemists stands DIR. Slocum, of
New York City. His efforts, which for
years had been directed toward the
discovery of positive cure for con-
sumption, were finally successful, and
already his '.new scientific system of
treatment has, by its timely use, per-
manently cured thousands of appar-
emily hopeless cases
He has demonstrated the dreaded
disease to be durable beyond q doubt,
in any climate.
Indisputable facts prove that the
Doctors New Discoveries are an abso-
Lutte cure for Consumption and all
bronchial, throat, lung and chest trou-
bles; la grippe, stubborn coughs, ca
tarrhal affections; scrofula, rheuma-
tism, general decline and weakness,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Conspicuous Exa mpls.

"Shiftless as ever. Thomas" said the
wealthy uncle. "Still making a failure
of life, as you always have done?
II don't know that I'm such q ter.
rible failure" sulkily answered the
poor relation.
why, you have nobody but yourself
to support. and you can't make both
ends meet"
well. the rainbow has only itself to
support. and 1t doesn't make both ends
meet, either."-Chicago Tribune.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

loss of flesh, and,all wasting conditions;
and to better demonstrate its wonder.
full merits, he will send Three Free
Bottles (The DIR. Slocum New Scien.
tific System of Medicine) with full in.
structions, to all readers OF this paper
who send for them.
Simply write to T. A. Slocum. Manu-.
featuring Chemist, Slocum Building.
New York, giving name, postofiice and
express address.
There is no charge for medicine or
correspondence-advice.
Knowing, as we do, of the undoubted
efficacy of the DIR. Slocum New System
of Medicine, we urge every sufferer to
take advantage of this most liberal
proposition.
Please tell the Doctor, when writing
that you read this generous offer In
this paper and greatly oblige.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Customs Cases Decided.

The general appraisers Of goods passing
through the Custom House have made sever.
al decisions lately which. until passed upon
good. But while there Is stability In that
quarter, no system falling in strength can be
properly sustained without the aid of Hos.
tetter's Stomach Bltters, a genial tonic and
remedy for malaria. rheumatism, dyspepsia.
constipation and bilOusness.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
tn. Asen. and tn. Colonel.

MAY I ask your attention one mo-
ment, sir? You may not need It for
yourself. sir. but II you have some
friend who Is addicted to the whisky
habit you will be interested In know
ing that l have here preparation
guaranteed to remove the craving most
effectively. 1t might be called. in fact.
a substitute for whisky"
"Sahw
II beg your pardon. see I have
made a mistake. Good afternoon
Chicago Tribune.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Ouire.

Quire.
1.-THE linens. are they here?"
"Just three rooms over to the right.
And straight back to the rear"
At last she reached the point pro-
posed.
"The linens ?"-like crash
The answer came across the store,
They're six rooms over-cash!"
Again she jostled through the crowd.
And family asked the clerk:
"The linens. please? Upstairs" he
said.
with tantalizing smirk.
She reached the top. quite out Of
breath;
"The linens, sir?" she said.
I'm the annex building. five floors up.
And then walk straight ahead"
Accomplishing the long ascent.
Her temper sorely tried,
She sharply asked the man in charge.
With wrath she could not hide:
will you tell me where the linens are.
Or II they're In the store?"
I'VE used to keep them. ma'am." he
smiled.
But do not any more"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
OH, WHAT SPLENDID CorrEE,

Mr.. Goodman, Williams Co.. ILL.,.
writes: From one package Salzer's
German Coffee Berry costing 16c I
grew 300 lbs. Of better coffee than !
can buy in stores at 80 cents lb."
A package Of this and big seed cata-
logue is sent you by John A. salzer
Seed Co.. La Crosse. Wis. upon receipt
Of 15c stamps and this notice. wing
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

AN OPEN LETTER TO M0TAERo,
We are asserting In the courts our right to the
exclusive use Of the word "CASTORIA," and
"PlTCHERS CASTORIA," Us our Trade Mark.
!, DR.. Samuel Pitcher, OF Hyannis. Massachu-
setts, was the originator Of PITCHERS CAS-
ToRIA," the same that has borne and does now
bear the fac-simile signature Of CHAS. H
FLETCHER on every wrapper. This 10 tho
original PITCHERS CASTORIA" which has
been used In the homes of tho mothers of
America for over thirty years. Look carefully
at the wrapper and see that 1t is "the kind you
have always bought" and has the signature Of
CHAS. H. FLETCHER on the Wrapper. No
one has authority from me to use my name
except The Centaur Company Of which Chaa
Il. Fletcher Is President
March 8. 1897. SAMUEL PITCHER, ND
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty withoutit. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic cleans your blood and keeps it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, ,blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
ascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug
Rists. satisfaction guaranteed. 10c. Csc, bOc.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

There are said to be more women In
British India. 12i.O0O 600, than there arc
men, women and children in Great Britain.
France and Germany put together.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

''Is Mrs. Strrish eligible to the Daugh-
ters of the Revolution?' Eyes, she keeps
every club she belongs to in a row all ths
time"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

''Scribbs has come to a standstill on
his new novel," whats the trouble ~
"He can't decide whether to make it In
decent or irreligious."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

To quilt tobacco easily and forever, oe mag
nettc. full of life. nerve and vigor. take Eo-To-
Bac. the wondcr-worker. that makes weak men
strong. All druggists. 5Oc or q. Cure gunrAn-
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

81 told him I wouldn't let him kiss
me for anything" Were you afraid
he would boast of it?" mo; I knew I
would tell somebody"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

what is an aggressive policy, grand
pa?" We'll 1t is a policy which makes o
man so mad that he wants to fight but
In
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

Mrs. Winnlow' = Soothing syrup
For children tecthing softens the gums nha
nation alays pain. cures wind collie. IS bottle
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

A university for women is to be estab-
lished at Toxic. Japan. The plan has tho
support of the principal officials and no.
bles of the empire, and the Emperor and
Empress have contributed money toward
It. 1t will cost according to the estimates
about $4,000 to start 1t.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

A Denver woman advertised on tn,
same day for n secretary and a cook. Sh,
received l22 applications. but only tw,
were willing to cook.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

There amt no doubt" murmured the
convict, recaptured by means OF a tell
tale stripe. that the apparel oft proclaims
the man."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

/ believe my prompt use Of Piso's Cure
Wallace, Marquette. kans.. Dec. Il. 1895
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

"Hobbs didn't have the appendicitis after
ALL" Who said so?" "His doctors; II seems
ne hadn't money enough to pay for a sur
gical operation"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

"when got married had an Idea was
going to be my wife's protector" WeiiT'
hAfter we We're married found out need.
ed a protector myself"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

last your YOU % dnnshter i lifetime" IA All iifetimei !
Gracious! Show me one that Will last her
about ten laYa."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

"Tell me, George, was 1t my beauty
or goodness that won your love?"
"Weil, to be honest, 1t was that cur
rant jelly you sent mother"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24
Ambiguous.

Patient (who has had his eye operated
on)-"Doctor, 1t seems to me ten
guineas is high price to charge for
that job. 1t didn't take you ten Sec
onds."
Eminent Occulist-"My dear friend.
in learning to perform that operation in
ten seconds have spoiled more than
two bushels OF such eyes as yours
Pick Me-Up.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

Wagner Is not so bad after ALL
"Why?' "They say he has never writer.
anything that can be whistled"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

Elizabeth Rider Wheaton, a well-knowu
prison evangelist, has visited every prison
In every important city in the world She
mas become known to most railroad men,
and receives annual passes over all the
large lines In this country.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

FITS Permanent Cured. o fits nervousness after
irst days OF DIR. klinc's Great Nerve Restorer.
send for FREE S2.OO trial bottle and treatise.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

A copy of the new edition of Miss Parloa's
Choice Receipts will be sent postpaid to any
by postal card or note to Walter Baker &
Co.. Limited. Dorchester. Massachusetts.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-02-24

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CHARLES HUGHES. Investment Broker, % Wall
Street. New York CITY.