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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20

Pleasant Prairie Home Forum will
give an oyster supper on Thursday
evening, Jan. 9th. at the residence of
j. A. Karnes. The wonderful machine
that talks and sings will furnish
amusement for the crowd always or
hand at the Karnes' suppers. Twenty
cents pays the bill. BY order of Forum
No. $40.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20

healthy or sick
ly. All ranks of
people h av Q
chronic catarrh.
Rich men, poor
men, be G 6 ar
men, thieves,
lawyers, doctors
m er c h a n t s !,
prize t s. Not
only catarrh of
the shead, but
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab-
lets. Ali druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. 25c. 246m
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20
Revenne Rlll Defeatad .

Springfield, Jan. 19.-(Special) The
revenue bill as defeated today by a
vote of 80 to 80.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20
To cure constipation Forever.

Take Cascarets Candy Cathartc.
l0c or 25c. If G. G. G. fail to cure,
d uggists refund money. DIV
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20
Cupid is US

Cupid is us
tlally pictured
as a frolick-
some, playful
little fellow, al
ways smiling or
laughing, but
with just a trace
of malice in his
1nake-u up.
This is the
artists ideal.
In reality, Gu
pid Ill these
days is a mat
ter of fact little
.chaD He is
beginning to
learn that life
is not all a
summer holt
day. He is fast
learning TIL a
sick men and
wOm-
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-01-20
500 90
DR.. HARTMAN SAYS
Pe-ru-na Cures Catarrh
b. -. Located.
Wherever

All classes and conditions of people
have chronic catarrh. It spares
neither strong or weak. old or Young.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

recalled the sweet, loving words
of Ruth to Naomi, "Wither thou
goest will go; thy people shall
be my people, and thy God my
God"
Immediately after the marriage,
the brital party and the invited
guests were driven in carriages to
che Hotel Kennon, where the re
ception and banquet were given
under the auspiceso of that splendid
hostelry. A covered arch-way had
been erected from the entrance of
the hotel to the curbstone where
the party alighted, and the way
was carpeted from the carriages to
the door.
The banquet was one of the
most elegant yer given in Colds
boro. In fact, it would have
done credit to the Fifth Ave-
nue. or the Waldorf. The markets
IN the large cities of the North and
the far South had been searched
for every delicacy that could be
obtained, and these delacies were
prepared in most delicious man-
ner, and served in the most attrac-
tive style. The tables with snowy
damask sparkling glass, and dec
Grated with lovely flowers. were
indeed beautiful to behold. aud the
large dining room. with its ele-
giant decorations was transformed
into a banquet hall of rich luxu-
rance. During the entire evening
the soft. mellow notes from a full
orchestra foated through the
parlors and the banquet hall
and delighted those who were
present on the joyous occasion.
The New York Legislature has
passed a bill unanimously author
izing the Governor to appoint a
commission to inquire into the
causes Of the decline of commerce
in New York City. The causes
are not hard to find. New York |
business men have stood idly by, |
under the delusion that the
trade of the entire country was
their own by right, while other
cities have been actively at work
offering inducements for buyers to
patronize their markets.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

70 be born a Harrison has beer.
in this country, as with the Pitt fam.
lily of Prime Ministers in England.
to turn instinctively toward politics
and a public life.
Two Presidents of the United
States, a Governor of Virginia, who
was also a signer of the Declaration
OF independence and a member OF
Congress for several years-all with
in -four generations, father to son,
has but one parallel in this country
and few abroad
Mr.. John Scott Harrison, Jr..
nephew of ex-President Harrison.
whose hard, telling campaign work
in the Southwest showed the strong
family gift, sends the following ap
preciative estimate of Paine's celery
compound as an ideal restorative for
the body and brain when either are
excessively used:
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, Jan. %, 1898.
Wells, Richardson & Co.:
Gentlemen:-It gives me pleasure
to say that Paine's celery compound
has proved of inestimable benefit TO
me at different times, when the la
bors incident to my work and the
nervous strain following arduous
work in campaigns had taxed me
physically. With the thousands of
other mental workers, who have
been benefited by it, I can recon-
mend it as a great restorative and
bailder. Yours truly,
JOHN SCOTT HARRISON, JR.
Paind's celery compound is the
oAe means regarded sufficiently eff
fective by conscientious physicians
to be relied on in cases of debility
arising from whatever cause, and to
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

counteract the strain of unexpected.
prolonged work and excitement. 1t
IS the only remedy prepared under
the eyes of the medical profession,
and in strict accordance with the
directions of a physician of acknowl-
edged ability.
No ordinary help, no we'll meaning
but unprofessional concoction, sarsa-
parilla OF blood purifier can do what
Palnes celery compound IS able to
accomplish; cure men and women of
such serious diseases as kidney
troubles, liver complaints and dys-
pepsia, or permanently drive away
and there's the point that no suf-
ferer should lose sight of-perman-
emily drive out of the system, rheu u
matism, neuralgia and all skin af-
f%ections.
Nerves and brain can be worked
out. This is the condition of thou
sands of exhausted nervous systems
that have been almost worked to
death in school, counting rooms. fac
tories and stores. Shaky nerves,
fabby muscles, muddy complexions
and the general appear ance of wear
mess and pain tell the story of ex-
haustion. Persistent headaches go
with nervous debility. That terrible
throbbing of the heart comes from a
wretched condition of the
system.
The sure way to get back to per
feet health Of body and brain is to
regulate and nourish the nerves by
mean of Paine's celery compound.
It is a searching cure for all diseases
that indicate vitiated blood. It
builds up the strength and replaces
used-up parts by new, vigorous It's
sues.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
oNB ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn eff~ectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
-duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accepts any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA EG syrup Co
sAH haAActsc0. Cd
koHieYlxE. kY. NEW RON. NJ.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
Eastern Hospital Notes.

Eastern Hospital, March 90, '98.
DEAR ARaUS;-News is scarcer
here thas it has been for quite a
while.
DR.. Faison, one of our assistant
physicians is visiting relatives in
Sampson county.
Our next concert will be next
Friday night, April 1st. Tickets
will be required of those who at
tend from the superintendent of
this institution.
DR.. Clara Jones wished her
home at Goldsbo-o Thursday
afternoon.
MIR. J. F. Langston and Mrs.
e.. J. A. Smith spent Sunday at
Mrs. Smiths home near Walter.
Miss Nina Atkinson was here
Saturday, the guestof Miss Mollie
Kennedy.
MIR. Thomas Neueil and daugh-
ter spent yesterday with his
mother and sister.
MI. B. F. Matthews Of your
city aud also his friend was call
on our engineer, Mr.. w. J.
Matthew'S, Saturday afternoon
late.
We would be pleased to see
some of our friends at our COM
cert next Friday night, I think
they would be entertained.
JULIA SMITH,
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
Woodland Crumbs.

DEAR ARGUS;--Mr. Will; m
z. Davis, one of our oldest citi~
zens, quietly passed away on
Saturday night last at seven
o'clock, and was laid to rest in
the old burying ground Sunday
evening. He had been a useful
man in the neighborhood and will
be greatly missed by all, He
leaves a wife and several children
and grandchildren to mourn
their loss.
Thomas Hood, a highly re
spected colored man, and esteem
ed by both white and colored,
died at his home Friday night.
He leaves a wife and several
children to battle with the world
for themselves. Many kind hearts
sympathjze with the bereaved
family.
Brother L.. J. Moore is still
very sick at his home near G.
noa. All his children except
one are by his sick bed. We hope
and pray that it is the will of the
Lord he may recover.
Garden peas are looking well.
but a good shower would help
very much.
Mr.. B. G, Jinnett, a former
resident of this county, but WIG
has been living in Guilford couc.
ty for twenty-five years, is visi:.
ing friends and relatives in these
parts. Barney looks as much like
he did thirty years ago as any
man does like himself, we are
glad to Vetome him n oul
midst. He says Goldsboro doesn't
look like itself. and sure he is
right, and if the Spaniards dou'l
come this way. he won't know
the town when he comes back
twenty five years hence.
Everything isquiet on our side
of the river and no one is pre-
kparing to go To the war, in fact
eour people don't propose to fgh
tfll all the dogs and cats ar.
dead. r.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
The more Northern sections and

The more Northern sections and
the world at large are just learn
ing that the South a supply iron
and steel at prices which defy COM
petition, and make a fair profit at
the business. Alabama is now
selling iron products in England
under all European competitors,
and Pittsburg is beginning to rea-
lie, reluctantly, that there is a
probability of the iron center NOV
ing further southeast. The New
England cotton mills have been
forced to concede to the South a
virtual monopoly in the manufac-
ture of certain lines of cloth. They
acknowledge that they cannot COM
pete with the Southern mills in the
eoarser cloths. This may be re-
garded as merely a beginning.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
Shelby Star: Daniel Root. of

Shelby Star: Daniel Root, of
No. 1 township, is a very eccen-
trio old gentleman, but withal a
clever man. He has peculiarities
and some of them would make in
teresting reading. He is an old
man, about 80 years, and has
owned a white horse all his life
not the same horse, but always
a white one He is now living
in the house in which he was
born, aud the fire in the fire.
place has been burning for
twenty-five years. No matches
or kerosene oil have ever been
used in this house. Mr.. Root is
hale and hearty, and a thrifty
farmer. He has always raised
his supplies. and never did buy
any bacon, corn. wheat, etc and
all the clothing worn by the
family is homespun. Hard TIRES
don't affect him in the least-he
don't buy. and seldom sells any.
thing. He is independent of his
surroundings, and neither the
oil trusts, stock gamblings or
even the railroads disturb his
peaceful s,umbers.
Mr.. Bryan is very lonesome
just now. He is the only man in
the country who is talking free
silver.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
Honesty and Virtue.

There is more honesty and virtue
contained in a bottle of Salvation Oil,
than in any other liniment known.
tMrs. A. Fielder, 1864 Pa1ethorp St.,
Philadelphia, Pa, confirms this truth.
She found Salvation Oil to be an ex-
cellent remedy for rheumatism, stiff
joints, bruises, etc., and thinks it
should always be kept in the house,"
Don't listen to the dealers arguments
in favor of a substitute. Insist on get
ting Salvation Oil. it costs only Is cts
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
Dr.. Miles, Heart Cure
Cures a Prominent ATTORNEY.

ME R.. r. G. PHELPS, the leading pension
AttasaeS es Dlfast. N. Y. writes:
u WIS discharged from the army on
assonnt Of i'll 3nafrss. and suffered from
heart trouble ever sRAee. l frequently had
fainting and smothering spells. My form
was bent as a man of so. 1 constantly wore
an overcoat, even in summer, for fear of
taking cold. could not attend to my bust
ness. My rest was broken by severe pains
about the heart and left shoulder. Three
years ago l commenced using DR.. Miles
Heart Cure. Notwithstanding L had used so
much patent medicine and taken drugs from
doctors for years without being helped. DE-.
Miles Heart Cure restored me to health. 1t
is truly a wonderful medicine and it affords
me much pleasure to recommend this rem
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

The meanest men in the world
live in Indianapolis, where a CO
trie of them have begun a move to
require women to remove their
hats in church. And Easter is only
two weeks off.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

edy to everyone"
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases of the heart and
nerves free. Address,
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

xo CURE a COLD IN. n DAY
Take Laxat-ve Brcmo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
I II fails to cure 25c.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
TT. OLIVE LETTER -
A Condensed ChroniC1ing of the
Evenefs that Transpire in
That Town and
Section.
Dudley Items.

Dudley. N. c., March %, '98.
DEAR ARGUs:-Mr. J.. w.
Grady spent Saturday night and
Sunday in Goldsboro.
Mr.. Will Grady was visiting at
] Mr.. A. NJ. Herring's Sunday
nigh.
MI. Giles Kornegay Jr.. visit
ed friends in Goldsboro Sunday.
Nj. Jas. H. Loftin, of Beau
fort, is visiting his sister Mrs. o.
B.. Hines hear here.
Miss Kittie Parker of the
Providence section was visiting
the Misses Herring Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. G. e. Hines visited friends
near Dobbersville Sunday.
Mr.. JAS. E!more of the railroad
system was here Monday.
Miss Sallie Herring was visit
her brother here Saturday
Mr.. Junius Kornegay visited
Goldsboro Sunday
Mr.. w. G. Fields went to Dob
Sunday on a counting
expedition, but don't say we told
you. We understand it has been
postponed until the fall, how
about it Charles.
M. Quad.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

The Shakers of Mount Lebanon,
"a community of simple, honest, God
fearing men and women, have pre-
pared the Shaker Digestive Cordial
for many years, and it is always the
same, simple, honest, curative medi-
cine that has helped to make the
Shakers the healthy, long-lived
people that they are. The Shakers
never have Indigestion. This is
partly owing to their simple mode of
life, partly to the wonderful proper
ties of Shaker DigestiveC Cordial .Ind1-
gestion is caused by the stomach
glands not supplying enough digestiv
Juice. Shaker Digestive Cordial
supplies what's wanting. Shaker
Digestive Cordial invigorates the
stomach and all it's glands so that
latter awhile they don't need help.
As evidence of the honesty of Shaker
digestive Cordial, the formula is
lprinted on every bottle. Sold by
druggists, price 10 cents to $1.O0 per
bottle.
Plant Rice. 1t is the best
crop.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

Wilmington Star: Richard S.
Palmer aud B. Colford, of New
York. were registered at the
Orton yesterday. They wererep-
resentatives of the government,
but said they YER under secret
orders and had nothing for pubs
LEGATION. They were in close con-.
ference with Commander Geo,
L. Morton and Navigator Lieu
tenant J.. w. Harper, of the
North Carolina Naval Battalion.
So their visit evidently has some
thing to DO with the naval mill
tia.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31
BEST OF ALL.
M. Quad.

To cleanse the system in a gentle
and truly beneficial manner, when
the Springtime comes, use the true
and perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs,
Buy the genuine. Manufactured by
the California Fig Syrup Co. only,
and for sale by all druggists, at SO
cents per bottle.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

Thirty-five years make a generation
That is how long Adolph Fisher, of
GAINESVILLE, O., suffered from piles. He
was cured by using three boxes of De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. J. Fl. Hill
& Son, G~oldsboro, and John r. Smith,
Mt. Olive.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

Mrs. w. 6. Davis has taken
the position of lady salesman with
the firm of Messrs. w. G.. Davis
& Co, and will be glad to have
her friends call on her, when in
need of fancy goods etc.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

It is a great leap from the old fash
Toned doses of blue-mass and nauseous
physics to the pleasant little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers
They cure constipation, sick headache
and biliousnesa J. Il. Hill & Son,
Goldsboro and John. r. Smith Mt
Olive.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

Miss Lizzie Wooten, of Kinston,
is visiting Mrs. Annie Ingram and
Mrs. J. r. Hatch. Her friends are
glad to see her looking so we'll.
Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1898-03-31

Plant Rice. It is the best
crop.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23
Plurnls Of Nouns Ending In TO-"

In the formation of the plural of
nouns with this ending the general
rule is that es is added to the singular,
as in potatoes, oargoes, buffaloes, yet
the following words add only s: Grotto.
junto, canto. cento, Quarto, portico,
octave, duodecimo, tyro, solo (all. by
the bye, foreign words) and also all
nouns ending in 10, as folio, folios; or,
in fact, whenever is Immediately pre-
ceded by a vowel, as cameo, embryo.
etc. A notable popularity is to be OBJ
served with regard to nouns substantive
ending with the sound Of o II they be
words Of more than one syllable, they
for the most part end simply in o, but
If only of one syllable. they take an Q
after the 0, thus, canto, potato, quarto
hero, but doe, foe, roe, sloe, toe, woe,
etc. Yet other monosyllables, not nouns
substantive, have no final g, as SO. To-.
no.--Literature Of Typography.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23
NInrnora on.slio tho r;nrr.

The ordinary seaman's respect for
rank and station when rot connected
with his beloved vessel is decidedly
meager. When the president of the
United States visits one of oar men of
war, he is received at the gangway by
the admiral, commanding officer and all
of the otlcers Of the ship, in full uni
form, the crew at quarters for inspec
tion, the marine quad drawn up with
the band Gil the quarterback, the ma
tionfl flag is displayed at the naain. the
druri.ner gives four rufIles. tho band
plays the national air and a salute Of
81 guns is fred The same ceremony
also takes place on his leaving.
On one occasion tho president visited
one of the ships informally, dispensing
with the salute and ceremony, when
one of the men rather Indignantly ask
ed another who that lubber was on tb
quarterback that didn't "douse
peak to the commodore.
"Choke your luff. will you, was
the reply, "that's the president Of the
United States.
"Well, amt he got manners enough
to salute the quarterback if he is?'
manners What does he know about
manners? don't suppose he was ever
out Of sight of land in his life. " "On
a Mnn-of-war. =
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23
AFeHANIsTAM VENDETrAs.
How Deadly Blood Fcuds Are waged II
the Ehyber Pass.

How Deadly Blood Fcuds Are waged In
the Ehyber Pass.
During the time have been in In
dia, writes u soldier correspondent, the
most interesting period was when was
stationed ON duty for three months come
yecrs back in Landikotsl, on the At.
ghanistan side of the far famed Khyber
pass. Here was able to forcibly real
ize the meaning of vendetta, as the
characteristic blood feuds of the Afridis
are quaint and interesting
The pass itself is a neutral zone be
tween India and Afghanistan, but we ex-
ercise our dominion over the road that
winds its way for 2l miles through the
narrow valley. Here, as elsewhere in
Afghanistan, blood feuds are recog-
nized institution among the tribes and
last through generations the dishonor
resting with that family who last suf-
fered from some defeat or treacherous
murder.
When an encounter occurs between
two tribes occupying settlements ON op-
posite sides of the road mentioned. one
or other must Cross it before commeno-
ing firing, as firing across the road is
prohibited, but on either side they can
exercise their friendly feelings toward
each other without hindranoo.
But still Quainter is it whom the
feuds are between close neighbors Each
family. with near relations, occupies a
number of mud hnts, inolosed in a
square surrounded by thick, high wall
of mud, stone snd wood AT one corner
Of these squares is built watch tower
80 feet high, where the family marks
man takes his position aud playfully
picks of any unfortunate WHO shows
himself in tho next square. Constitu-
tionals are therefore confined ON both
sides and limited to nightly prowls :
Strand MsgGzine
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23

Acting upon the advice Of the city
physician, DR.. Crupp, the school board
has closed the schools until the frst
week 10 January. While there is no
immediate danger OF contagion from
smallpox, Is is thought best to close
the schools for a time and thus re.
move all danger, so far rs the children
are concerned. While at the present
time there is no smallpox in he city,
there are cases in the surrounding
county, and the better part of wisdom
dictates that no chances should be
taken by opening the schools until the
country districts are well rid Of the
disease. The school board has acted
wisely 10 the matter ever since the
city has been threatened with the
disease, and the determination to keep
the schools closed until after the holl.
days, at least, will meet with the ap-
proyal Of every one 10 the city.-Santa
be Vow Mexicaa.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23

A New South Wales country sohool
teacher recently gave boy question
in compound proportion for home work
which happened to include the oircum-
stance of "men working ten hours q
day in order to complete q certain
work" Next morning the unsuspecting
teacher in looking over the little pack
of exercises found Jim's sum unat
tempted and the following letter in.
closed in the page:
Sur-I refuse to let Jim do his sum you Civ,
give him last nito Las it looks to ne TO be
slur at hour sistum emmy sum not more than
s hours no is welcuin 10 do but not moro
Yours truely, ADaAM BLANK. Gcnr.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-12-23

Alone wait IN the old boochwood,
Al our tryst by the ruined mill,
And the only sound that greets my ear
Is the note Of the whippoorwill.
The silent shades Of the August eve
Ger the sbndowed ruins fall
But the only sound that comes to me
Is the whippoorwill's sweet cali
wait in vain for o sound more sweet
A note that II far more dear
'Tis q signal whicn sAys ono love is high,
A whistle soft and clear
The hroilios CLEAN In tho old beechwood,
Where / wait by the ruined mill,
But naught hear II the silent night
Save tho lonely whippoorwill.
-Roso VanB. Speeco