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The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

In Nuremberg, Bavaria, there are
very manv ancient houses still in an
excellent state Of preservation. soma
Of which were built % eslIy % tho ysar
30sA
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

"Don't worry" said the Cornfed
Philosopher, cover things that cannot
be remedied. A little perusal of the
patent medicine ads will show that
there is a remedy for everything" -
Tndianapolis Journal.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
Beauty Is Blood Deem.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tc clean your blood and keep it clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving ali i'm
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads'
end that sickly bilious complexion BY taking
Cascarets,- beauty for ten cents. Ali drug
glstS, satisfaction guaranteed, I0c, Csc, SOC.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

DR. MOFFETT'S TEETHINA (TEETHING
POWDERS cures Cholera Infantum, Diar-
rhoea, Dyseptery, Cholera Morbus, Colo,
Thrush, Hives. Eruptions and sores upon the
skin: Removes and prevents the formation
Of Worms in children: Allays Irritation and
makes Teething Easy and not q period of
ycHerip3 and dread.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Close-Mouthed: Josephine won't
tell me anything, she is so s~ecretive."
"Yes, she's worse than a railway gate
keeper. Chicago Record.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
AN OPERATION AVOIDED.
MrR. Rosa Gaum Writes to Mrs.
Pinkham About it. She Says:

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM:-I take pleas
ere in writing you q few lines to in
lorm you of the good your Vegetable
compound has done me. / cannot
hank You enough for what your medi-
tine has done for me; it has, indeed,
helped me wonderfully. 1T
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
Hoods Pills cure ~biliousnes., indigestion

He-"It amounts to positive genius
to be stupid ON some occasions"
she-"But don't you think it can be
carried too far?"-Life.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

A. M. Priest, Druggist. S~helbyville, Ind,
says: Halls Catarrh Cure gives the best OF
as it cures every one who takes it." Drug
gists sell it, 75c.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
How Relief Game.
From Cole County Democrat, Jefferson
City, Mo,

City, Mo.
When la grippe visited this section, about
seven years ago, Herman Fl. Eyeler, Of sl1
W. Main St., Jefferson, Mo-, was one of the
victims, and has since been troubled with
the after-efects of the disease. He ia a
well-known contractor and builder, q bust
ness requiring much mental and physical
work. A year ago his health began to fail
alarmingiy, and that he lives to-day Is al
most o miracle. He says:
81 was troubled with s%hortness OF breath.
palpitation Of tho heart and a general de-.
bility. My back also panied me severely.
81 tried ono doctor after another and
numerous remedies suggested by nv
friends, but without apparent benefit and
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

ST. vITUS' DANCE, SPAsMS and all ner-
vous diseases permanently cured by the use
FREE SLIGO trial bottle and treatise to DR.. +.
II. Kline, Ltd, 91 Arch Street, Phila.. Pa.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Educate Your Bowels With C~ascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
loc. &c. II c.. c.. C. fail. druggists refund money.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

The catacombs of Rome are to be lighted
BY electricity. A'
Pedigreeseand epitaphs are intended to per-
petuate ready-made regulations.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

For Whooping Cough, Piso's Cure is a sue
Ave. BROOKLYN, N. Y, Nov. IA, 1891.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
ieve nothing to be merely popular.

Tt Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or Csc.
IfC. C. c. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

cold age isn't so bad" "Why
not?" "My wife is getting so she for
gets to wake me until the breakfast
bell rings"
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Politics do not aim to heaven nor give
thought in that direction.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

The less a man is satisfied with the world,
the more he i~sdissatisfied with himself.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

The woman who is always picking at the
nen is never picked by them.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

TO Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
ortggists refund money if it fails to cure. Csc.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away
To quit tobacco easily and forever, be MAJ
letic, full OF life, nerve and vigor, take NoTo
BAG, the wonder worker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, SOC or q. Cure guaran'
seed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Fits permanently cured. No Ats Or nervous
ness after first days use of DR.. Kline's Great
Nerve estorer. 81 trial bottle and treatise free
DR.. r. n. KLINE, Ltd. g3i Arch ST., Phtla, Pa
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

IfOf all the novels of lola, LA Debacle" has
had the largest sale-l90.OW copies.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

One of mans worst enemies is he who lives
for himself.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02


The French soldier will shortly carry alum
mum cooking utensils.
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, softens the gums,r Observation-Disclosures
ton ,allays pain cures wind collie. Csc. a bottle
"Yes," said the cynical critic, stand
ing before the great allegorical paint
ing, 81 suppose Truth always is nude.
That may explain" he mused further.
''why she always seemed ashamed to
to show herself. "-Pick-Me-Up
"I can see no reason" said the Sc
rious-minded boarder, "for your as
sumption that A6am was a politician.
"Only this" said Asbury Peppers.
s'He didn't have to go to work until
he lost his position. Chicago News.
He-"Does she belong to the smart
set here?" She-"Well, she ought to,
for dear knows, she's stupid enough
Harlem Life.
After cleaning plated goods, a final
rubbing with tissue paper will very
much improve the polish.
Josephine told me of her engage
ment in the strictest confidence"
"Don't her parents approve it,"
"Yes; but she wants to 60 around and
and tell all the other girls. herself"
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

In Australian markets rabbits sell at 6 cents
apiece.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Wright-"The inspiration of the lit
tie [ published in this months Har
pury? Ny wife, of course" Miss Flut
ter-''Oh, how romantic" ooh, dear,
no. I had to raise the cash to get hel
an Easter bonnet. Cincinnati In.
quirer.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC. ST.. AL druggists.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Sent free, K1ondike Map
From Gold Commissions official survey. Adj
dress Gardner & Co., Colorado Springs. Colo.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Anxious Mamma-''Yes, Mr.. Lake
side, the fact is that I have three
daughters who ought to be settled in
life. Is this western friend of yours a
marrying MANI" Mr.. Lakeside (of
Chicago)-''Not to any great extent
mum. Tn afraid he would not want
to take more than one of 'em.-New
York Weekly.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

The best shelter in a lawstorm is a good
record.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Boston Transcript: Mrs. Green,
(who thinks of hiring)-But is the girl
honest? Can she be trusted? Mrs.
Brown the girls former MISTRESS
You need not be in the least alarmed.
She is perfectly honest. All the time
she was with me I never knew her to
take a thing-not even my advice as tc
how things should be done.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Pugilists and babies are put to sleep in a
different manner.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

began to give
up p .,
Then I saw
Dr.. Williams
Pink Pills for
Pale People
extolled in q
s t. Lo Iii
paper, a
after tnvesti-
cation, de-
cided to give
them q trial.
after u.s.
ing the first
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

The French soldier will shortly carry alum
mum cooking utensils.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
Ne kL0Nz0 0. BLISS CO., Washington, DC.
DID YOU GET YOUR TEXAS IAN1sp

know Of over a million acres Of land In Texas
awaiting the rightful owners to get II and II ro0
ever had relatives or kindred who went TO Texa!
he will In form you. free, If you own any lands I'd
Texas. Nearly all persons who went to Texas II, al
carly day had lands granted to them or their heirs,
L.. Fulton also collects for W holesaIe houses and
others all over Texas, and does the largest businesi
In Texas in his line.
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, ~softens the gums reducing in1amma-
tion, allays pain ,cures wind collie. Csc. q bottle
The Opelousas courier., 1898-07-02
Public Clocks,

Woman's no often means yes, but her yes
never means no.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
CAPTAIN IA ="
BDW. RUTAN
Will NOtbe Court Martial.
ed for UnkindneSS to
His Men.

A member Of Company X, First Della.
ware Regiment Volunteers, who is In q
position to know, writes from Camp
Nlouds his morning that there Is abso.
lut1ly no truth ia the reported court mar.
tial Of Captain Rutan for alleged conduct
unbrcominG an officer. The report created
much discussion in camp, but there WAS
not II man in the company who had any
unkind feeling for his superior officer be-
cause of the scarcity OF ratlons which
characterized last weeks camp life.
On tho other hand tho mon are perfect
satisfied with Captain Rutan and Lieutsn-
ants Dillon and Ellison VITO have proved
themselves excellent company command
orS, and who have every interest of their
men at heart.
The report Of court martial has also boon
denied here by General Hart and Colonel
Chhytor.
The corres pondent says that IA lens are
becoming more plentiful now, and that
other conditions for their physical better.
ment are being exercised. All the men
have board floors in their tents, and ina
few days they will receive their heavy un.
der clothing with which to defy jack
Frost the5G autumn mornings
The volunteer is satisfied that tho Della
ware Regimen, Is the best In the service, vet
he cant understand why the regiment was
not allowed to distinguish itself ON battle
fields. II its good qualities are to DO hon
ored by garrison duty ho thinks that hon.
or an empty one, aud thereby joins with
his comrades In praying that they be mus
tered out of service. He sums 1t up in this
way: II cant SEQ how 1t Is that We arc too
good regiment to muster ouC and yet
weren't good enough to send to tho 'front.'"
And everybody both in and out of tho
ranks agrees with him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13

Hon. Thomas J. Clayton Of Delaware
County, Pa, is taking a European tour,
and in n letter to the Choster Times dated
st. Petersburg, August Fl, he ays: THE
route ] have chosen gives me general
view of some interesting part Of rural Eng
land, Holland, Germany and Russia l
find tho harvest yet ungathered. Rad
clover hay is JUS. being cut. | have not
seen Il moving machine in Europe. Tha
wheat is being reaped by he old.fashloned
tickle and the grass is being cut with
scythes. There are, MS rule, about five
women to one mnu at work in tho fields Of
Holland, Germany land Russia. Tho men
cut the crop and tho women rake, bind
and stack it. l soc no barns and very few
fenced fields.
From the aboveit may be inferred that
the people Of Europe AFRO behind the age,
and need general shaking up before
they can get rid of their primitive ways of
doing business, and enter upon the way
that lends to greater prosperity and de.
veloplnent. The people WHO use the scythe
and sick to cut their grass and grain are
behind the age.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
VETERAN
ENCAMPMEuT

The local delegates to the National En-
canpment OF the Uaion Veteran Legion
went to Willamsport Pa. this morning
over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
A dispatch from WILLIAMSON; says the
eEcampment is fairly under way although
the real business of tho encAlnpmcnt will
not begin until tomorrow Many of tho
national officers arrived yesterday and at 8
O'Clock last evening headquarters were
opened Mt tho updograiI. Only few of the
delegates have thus far arrived, hut the;
will b. coming in on every train tomorrow
Among tho officers first to reach there
was National Commander Biakely. of
Plttsburg, who was accompanied by Ad-
jntant General A. b. Hay, of tho same
city. Senior Vice. National Commander
N. ID. Spooner, of Chicago, also arrived
early. Mr. Spooner is candidate for
national commander. Quartermaster
general j. Hubbard, of Baltimore who is
candidate for reelection came in this
evening ana is losing no time in making
friends. His fellow townsman, Colonel
IL. }. Mackie, Is also on hand, and tu.mor.
low they will be joined by delegation Of
Twenty-Five BalIimoreans, who will see
that MIR. Hubbard's candidacy docs not
suffer.
Another candidate for ouartcrmaster
general Is G. l.. Baldwin, of Wilkes
barre, who Is passing around his cards to-
night. James ). Smyth, of Encampment
81, is u candidate for tho same
Office, and Is looked upon hero rs sure
winner. The only Phladclphian ON hand
tonight is Colonel s. Emory Byram, of
Post No 2, who Is taking good care of the
candidacy of WI. R.adhelrer for national
commander.
The members OF the Executive Commit.
tee present arc Edward Don't ely. Of Jer-
sly City; Joseph b. Knox, OF Worcester,
Mass, and John ID. Sheppard, OF Louis
vile Ky. An informal meeting of the
committee was held this evening, and
regular session for the tran 5action Of busi-
ness will be held tomorrow morning.
Tomorrow afternoon the visitors will
BIO driven over tho city thoroughfares and
suburbs. and in tho evening "A receipt ion
will be rendered the national officers of the
Legion and tho Ladies' Auxiliary by the
local Ladies' Reception Committee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
W. E. C0TTER
FIRST MAN.
Vandegrift Decides to Try
the Philadelphia Case
First.

In the United States District Court to-
day District Attorney Vundegrift an
nounced that tho first Of the Dover cases
to be tried would be that of William f.
Cotter of Philadelphia Thel pott jury
has been summoned for next Tuesday,
and on that day the trial will! begin.
E. K. Cochran, Jr, who represented Cot.
tor since his arrest asked leave of the court
to withdraw from tho case.
The Court-Mr. Cochran, Is tho defend
ant willing for you to Withdraw?
Mr.. Cochran-perfectiy
Cotter--I am willing for Mr.. Cochran to
Withdraw but am not ready far trial
would be ready in II fow days later. I
think my case should come up in its turn.
have no lawyer at present. l am not a
resident of this State and do not want to
be railroadod.
Tho Court saw no reason for postpone
ment. The defendant entered plea Of
not guilty last June.
The District Attorney gave the notitlca-
ton of his intention to try this case over a
week ago. There remains week until
the day of trial. Tho Court cannot utter.
fere with the District Attorney as to tho
manner in which these cases are to DO tried
but these cases must be disposed of as
soon AS possible.
The court was convinced that the
.u'Ti""ip ia" t"ipio tliile W pfcphFo LOT
trial and the case will be aiken up on next
TUESDAY. Cotter's bondsman acknow-
legged he was willing to continue until
Tuesday.
District Attorney Vandegrift sta ted to a
reporter of tho Republican that the indict.
ment recently found against Senator Ken.
ncy will DO transferred o the Circuit Court
nnd tho Senator'S trial will como at the
DC! ober session..
The trial of tho coun terfciters will take
place next week
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
City Court Cases.

Edward Mulvey made his appearance in
court this morning and was rated at 81
Aad costs.
q Howard Carey private in the Second
Pennsylvania Regiment was charged with
drunkenness. He had been taken with
cmmps. Ho was allowed to go Charles
Anderson, another soldier, was fined 81
and costs for tho same olfenso Three
other men were charged with drunkenness
and were fined 81 and costs each.
Charles A. Pike WAS chargedjwth aisor'
Derry conduct Elizabeth Pike his wife,
Disposed that he vent o her home on Sun.
Day and used bal Language toward her.
She refuses to work for him any longer,
John Manloye deposod that Pike was the
person who WAS abused when he went to
SEA is children. Another man came from
tho house and that was the cause of the
trouble While he was standing on the
street she beat him with Il broom. The
0Sse was dismissed.
Esther McCulluugh, colorsd, was charg-
ID with di>orderly conduct She cnrsetl on
King street yesterday afternoon and OH.
csr Harkln! arrested her. A fine OF 50 and
eosls was imposed
Bessie Heal wns charged with disorderly
ebaduct by Officer Sherry. The evidence
was that she wal III company with SOL
dIer Her husband followed and abused
her. Sho was fined IS and costs
Charles G. White was charged with dis
orderly conduct. His wife deposod TINT
Ske learned that he drew his time and was
about 10 90 away. She met him at tho
depot and he used bad Language towards
her on the street. A line Of 20 and costs
was imposed.
Charles Scott cOlorei, entered apea Of
Not guilty TO the charge Of assault and
battery on John Gibson Tho evidence
was that he committed an unprovoked as
aault on Gibson. He was rated at $40 and
costs.
lizzie Lynn was charged with assault
ard bat terry on Annie NJ. Browne. She
pBi cred II plea OF guilty The evidence was
tothe effect that last evening Mrs. Lynn
met her on tho street. knocbed her down
twco and then dislocatcd her arm. The
ddendant tried to prove Tho prosecuting
witness had spite against her and that
there was trouble in the neighborho0d and
Chat Mrs. Browne had stated she stood in
with Judge Ball.
Mrs. Amelia Baldwin leposod that Mrs
Lynn threatened to fix Mira. Browne when
sls returned from walk. she wa' fined
tN an costs.
Michael Speranzaan ITALIAN, was charge
Cd with toying with a female child. Tho
case WAS reported 10 Officers MalVncy and
Shields yesterday afternoon Whom tho Off
gers appeared at the corner of Front and
8bipley street Spernrzu started on run
and escaped Olo officer went to the hall
nbAn gcd his clothes, boarded q trolley car
and arrested lin at Font and Union.
The ellegcd Otf'nse took place on Sun.
dry evening while the Ii Tie girl was
aReep.
Officer Malonay dOuos VI that he had
Nyoly chase and finally made tho arrest
Speran2a DENIED hat he cOmmttei the
charge He admitted he Nas Ill be- room
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
CITY IS
RESTRAINED.
Phoenix Company WillNot
Get It's Check Until the
- Court Passes on
>. the Question.

The Phoenix Steam Fire Company will
not get its check for tho $3.50 additional
appropriations allowed by tho Legislature
and Council until Chancellor Nicholson
pssse, upon the constitu ional right OF
both legal bodies to allow the money.
/ Before tho chancc''or this morning De-
putty Attorney General Peter L. Cooper
fled a restraining order In behalf Of Den
mia f. LeaIy, james Kane, John C.Healey
and Henry X. Smith, four of the five DEM
ocrstic Councilmen who refused to vote in
favor of the appropriation, and Dennis
Kane and Patrick Harrity citizens.
Each of them SET out in the particular
shat they are tax payers of the city and
oppose the payment of The money believ-
ing 1t to DO without any warrant of law
and in gross violation of the Sights of in.
habitants and tax payers of the city, and
that its payment would DO in violation OF
the express provisions of the character Of
the city and the supplements and amend.
ments of the same; the amount not hav.
ing been provided for in the regular an
Nual appropriation made by Council on
tho last stated meeting in May las; nor
by an extraordinary appropriation and
lastly because of being in direct violation
Of the state constitution.
the suit is directed against Mayor Nc
Lear Council Auditor Pyle and Treasur-
afternoon The order is retnrnnble on
September 80.
The action by the minority members OF
the Council has caused much unfavorable
comment, and the case will be strongly
fought In the Courts at the proper time.
The Republican Cuuncilmen confidently
expect to win. Tho fire company Will Ell.
gage Elm lnent counsel to look after its in
lerests and IL strong fight is expected on all
ddes.
A member of the company this morning
said that William II. Hillcs had already
been retained but he would be assisted by
equal able talent in convincing the court
that as the Constitutional Convention
WINS an Illegal body its work is therefore
Illegal.
Treasurer Curry had heard nothing OF
She suit NJ II o'clock when he told RE
PUBLICAN reporter that he had not seen
TIT CHI ok.
Some Delnocra' S arc surprised to learn
that Mr.. Oborly, chairman of Councils
finance committee, was not parry to tho
suit, but he would do nothing to present
the company from getting the money af-
tsr the majorl members Of the body had
seen fit to appropriate it. He will there
fore not figure in tho fight. ard Ike his
Republican friends feels satisfied that the
courts will dc lare that the company has
Alright to the money.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
Crosby
6 Hill.
Cos, COZ and 6O9 Market Street.

We do not want you to think
because some people say that
Crosby & Hill sells cheap that we
do not keep fine goods. What
they mean to say is: "Crosby
q Hill sells good fine goods at
low prices" This store is for
the people, young and old, rich
and poor, and it IS our business
to cater to ali our customers'
wants, and we know how to do
it.
Dress Goods this season will
he larger, better and lower in
price. Why? Bought in the
right time and at the right
prices.
Compare our 25c Dress
Goods with any in the market
you'll say ours are better.
Compare our 37ac Dress
Goods with any in the market
better again.
Compare our SOC Dress
Goods with any in the market,
and still better Will be your YER.
DICT. And so on through the
stock, up to - and s3 a yard.
Ilack Crepon, So in. wide,
pat'er 10 as good as in the bet.
ter priced goods. SOC a yard.
Black Bengaline, As inches
wide, one of the materials that
is right and will be in great de-
mahd this season. The price
for this lot will be 75c, should
be $l.00.
Colored and Black Venetian, |
30 in. wide, all the desirable
colors. Look up your fashion
book; then you will want it CSC
a yard.
Unbleached Canton Flannel,
about 1000 yards or a little
over Early buying gives it to
you at &c a yard, instead of Sc. |
500 yards Domet Flannel,
first lot of the season. For
Wednesday Sc yard; &c more
will be the regular price.
2,70O yards Russian Fleece,
all know the goods and what
the price ought to be fresh,
bright goods, up to the mark
in every way-9c a yard.
II is your privilege to pay !
$50 or VS. for q Sewing Ma.
chine. One here J the price if
your mind leads you that way.
Full guarantee.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13

Washington, aopt. IL Tho contract for
supplying tho Navy Department with
smokeles1 powder has been awarded to
the California Powder Company, and the
DUPONT Powder Company, each to supply
half n million pounds.
Tho contract price Is eighty cents per
pound, the Government to furnish alcohol
necessary for the production of the powder
The two companies were notified late last
week that the contract hal been awarded
them, but the contracts have not yet been
sipna1
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
y EGISTER'S ORDER.
~ REGIsrEn'S OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE, COUNTY. DEF

Aug u. 1893
pon. the application Of Samu"lG penrosc and
Mil nam hHaw kns executors Of Alexander
Macdonald, late Of Wilmington Hid in said
the Register that tn, Executors aforesaid
CIV" notice OF granting Of letter. Testamen.
tary upon the estate of tho deceased, with
tisem"nts ,pbc posted within forty DAYS from
the datcof su III Letters in siK of the most pub.
lie places Of the county Of Nr,y Castle, reGuir.