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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1899-10-13

That Mazet comm tee in New York
is sill uoear,biug ,biogs which ought
to remain buried.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23
NEWS OF MORALES.

Lawyer Lawrence Way was visitor in Phoenix several days last week.
 Lie. Ruiz. tie Magdalena attorney was a visitor in Nogales during the week.
 MT. A F. Paredes, arrived Tn town the forepart of the week. He will spend the holidays in Nogales.
 Frank J. Duffy and Sheriff Tom Brodrick rode out to Washington Camp last Saturday returning Sunday.
 Have you seen Manager Fred Boren- stein's new buggy horse? He is dapdy and was purchased by Fred from Con- sul Mascarefias.
 Supervisor Robert EKey came in from his Santa Cruz ranch last Monday to be present at the meeting of the board of supervisors.
 The Board of Supervisors held a meeting last Monday. All the me*nbers of the board were present and a large amount of important business was transa cted.
 Prospsro Sandoval, senior member of the banking firm of P SandovaI & Co. returned Monday night from the City of Mexico. Mir. Sandoval also visited the United States during his absence from Nogales. He returned greatly i'm . proved by his trip.
 
 L. L. Lindsay, the mine operator. alter an extended business trip to the City of Mexico, Chicago and New York, returned to NOgales last Sunday. Big mine transactions may be looked for turned.
 Do you want some handsome New Year cards? THE VIDErTE has printed thousands of them, but still has few in stock which are beauties, and will be made up in lots of fifty or more at prices that will surprise you. Re- member if you order 100 yoa will re- ceive 100 not 76. We guarantee all our work.
 Mrs. James Raddoch and Master Jim accompanied by Miss Freza Roca arrived in Nogales last Friday night from Tucson, where Mrs. Reddoch and her little boy have been visiting re- latives. Conductor Reddoch and his estimable wife will be pleasant cquisi- tion to Nogales society and THE VI DETTE takes plea sure in welcoming them to Nogales.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23
Bisbee Notes.

The Copper Queen company at Bis bee has received plans for S30, coo hotel that will be constructed at B.s- bee
 The extension of the Arizona and Southeastern road from Naco sonth to Nacosari has been commenced at Naco.
 Tho citizens of Bisbee subscribed more than S500 for the purchase of two loving cups that were presented to Ben Williams and his brother Louis as tes- timonials of the regard of the people. They left Bisbee the 10th.
 Charles Hoff is in Bisbee looking into the proposition of putting in d telephone spstem here and connect same with the territorial long distance system. The idea is looked upon with much favor and it is believed sufficient inducements will bs held to MT. Hoff 10 install the system here -Prospector.
 Three Mexlcans were ed in inc Churina babI mine, three miles and d half north of Nacosari a week ago. The larry man at the first level ac- cidentally ran an empty larry into the opening, anu both larry and the men feil 25U feet to the bottom and crushed two men to death who were working there. The larryman survived the terrible fall until Friday. the 15th, W hen he disd.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23
CALL FOR MEETING.

To THE DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CEN
 TRAIL COMMITTLEMEN or SAN1a
 CRUZ COUNTY, GREETINd;
 WHEREAS, the Hon. T. E. Parish, chairman of the Territorial Democratic Central Committee of Arizona, in hls circular letter of December I4th 1699. 8 copy whereof has this day been for warded by registered mail, to each one of you, has deemed it proper and ex- pedient to recomend that meeting O. your Committed be held,-at such time and place as q majority shall appoint, upon at least twenty days notice, ,''- for the following purposes:
 "N To perfect the organization of the Democratic County Central Com mittee Of Santa Cruz County, by the election therefor of a chairman and a secretary; t2l The election of two l2l Territorial Com mitteemen to represent Santa Cruz county upon the Territorial Central Com mitiee; (3) The dispatch of any and all other business which should properly come before such com mittee ''
 Now, THEREFORE, we, the under signed eight subscribers, Democratic committeeman, respectively, for the precincts or Santa Cruz county several ly below set against our names. being '. majority' of the thirteen mem oers, de facUo and de jure" of the Demo cratic Central Committee of Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
 Do HEREBY NOTIFY you that a meet ing of said Committee, for the purposes set forth above, will be held on Tues day, January 9th, A. D., 1900, at pm. Brick wood Building, Nogales, Santa Cruz county, Arizona, at which tune and place, your attendance and partlci- patton. personally or by proxy, in the Central Committee, as rightful mem bers thereof, is specially requested
 Jamcs Kane, precinct of Crittenden; G J. Phillips, precinct of Gro Blanco; George Parker. precinct of La Noria; V. Ii. 1go, precinct of E!gin; J. B. Mo Cleua ham, precinct of Oid Glory; c. T. Dunavan, precinct of Washington or Duquesne; J. 5. Taylor, precinct of Noyales; F. NJ. King, precinct of Noga- les.
 Democratic County Central Commit teemen of Santa Cruz County, Ar!zona.
 Nogaies, ArIzona, Dec. 19su, 18JJ.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and until the last few years Was supposed to be incqrdble. For great nauy doctors pronpunced it q local disease. and prescribed local remedies, and by constantly failing 10 cure with local treatment. pronounced it incurable Science has proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease, and therefore requires constitunal treat ment Halls Catarrh Cure, .mauufact- ured by F. J. Cheney x Co.,, Toledo. Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to toaspoonful In acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it falls to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address.
 !. F. J. CHENEY & Co.,, Toledo, Ohio.
 Sold by Druggists, 15 cents.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23


 have everything, as I have my life in sured for your benefit, so you will be better off if I die thun if live." afterwards learned that this was false from beginning to end; he had never ] mentioned such thing to Hart, nor had his life been insured in my favor.
 As soon as recovered he started out to spend the money as fast as it came out of the mine. Taking trips to San Francisco, drinking, gamb- ling, leaving me alone at the mine for days, seeing no one but lot of dago miners. remonstrated with him but it availed nothing. Seeing nothing but ruin ahead, kept out some of the amalgam and ..... finding 1t, ac- cused me of stealing. I felt that it was my OWE and told him so, but he had been drinking snd wanted trouble. He tried to make me leave but I refused to go, saying the place belonged to me. Finally he said if I would go back to Sacramento he would bring me every dollar he took out of the mine until 1 was paid. 1, nothing loath to leave a place where l had been so lonely and unhappy made the mistake of consent ing to this. .. continued in tue same style of living and never came near me.
 finally wrote that I wanted my ranch deeded back to me and the mine also, and that was about to see a lawyer about it. .... came to see me then, and would have nothing except we become reconciled I, who was heart-broken about our affairs, was satisfied with this, and we went on as before. But during this time
 had taken enough money out of the mine to pay Hart, and per- suaded Hart to make Q deed 0f the whole property to him. How he ac- cUmplished this I never could find out. ..... excuse for not giving my share back to mo was that he had bonded the mine, and would some day get some money out of it, which, of course was to come to me. I never knew otherwise until about year afterward. Upon getting suspicious SiHu IOuuu IudJ GDS mine had been sold for almost a year, and after :........ debts were paid he realized about s ,000 out of the transac- tion. when he never put dollar in it. A saving, industrious man bought it and made S40,000 out of 1t.
 You w.ll think I was easily duped, but when 1 tell you that -. .
 fooled every one in Sacramento during this time, getting credit from every one on the strength of owning rich mine, you will only understand how easy it was to deceive woman who cared for him as I did. - spent his S3,000 I heard afterward on trip to San Francisco lasting only about week. Soon after this the law yers interested in the suit about the rauch, concluded it was about time 10 settle the business. When -.
 mentioned this, 1 said If we settle I'm to have d divorce, and then will we be marrled?' His answer was "Of course, that goes with tie settlement and we will be married immediately. I said all right. .I was overjoyed at this, for 1 was so miserable l:vIng the way had been doing for years, 1 could never be recOncIled to it.
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The border vidette., 1899-12-23
Continued next week.
Sufficient.

An Irishman and a Dutchman were arguing tue Afriean war.
 "rne Irish Fusileers are the byes that winnir" said Denny.
 ''Y ou otto bin ashamed of derselves' said Gus.
 ''Yez talk like weinerwurstr'
 'I Will hit onder nose you!"
 ''I'll run me fist trew yezI'
 Thereupou they agreed to fight. They also agreed that the one wanting to quite first should say ''sufficient''
 At iT they went, hammer and tongs. Up and down, over and over. Their. blows and struggles became weaker and weaker
 sufficient" said Denny, falling OK hausted against tree. .. ''Dhot's it:'' exclaimed Gus, plunking heavily 70 a sitting posture on the ground. "Dhots d her wortt'I haf pin tryin' der dhink auber dhot wort for more as q hour!'- Ex
The border vidette., 1899-12-23

Frank Hereford of the law, firm of Hereford and Hazard of Tucson, is in Tombstone associated in the defense of V. Hey Morgan. MT. Hereford was q Tombstoner in early days and has had some exciting newspaper experiences while In temporary charge of the editor- ial department of the -Epitaph in the days when it was hardly safe for the editor to venture out without his armor plate on.-PIospector.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23

Mining laws of Mexico, Flipper's ,lution, 50 cents at TIE VIDETTE office
The border vidette., 1899-12-23

Great bargains i'll ladies shoes at the Red House.
The border vidette., 1899-12-23

Lawyer Lawrence Way was visitor in Phoenix several days last week.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY.
An Elaborate Programme Prepared
for the Next Opening.


Waco. Texas August 90 Baylor university
will open for the 1890 torn September 3. under
the most favorable auspices tho university
has ever known. An excellent programme has
been arranged for the occasion. The whole
is TO conclude with reception at Georgia
Burleson hall. rendered 10 DR.. and Mrs o.
IL. Cooper, president. aud the faculty of Bay
lor university
The reception will be in charge OF the fol-
lowing committee: Mcsdames j. II. Greer
o. G. Charlton. Minnie King. b. IL Carroll
Emma Humphreys. !. 4. Harrington, 9. !
Halbert w. II. Jenkins, S. +. Chambers. j. n
Gallagher, G. u, Foscue. ". ~. Boggess, w
Nj. Kendall J. Il. Boute. j. b, Scarborough
and ]. c. West,
The committee extends tho following invita-
items:
In behalf Of Baylor university we invite ms
alumni. friends aud the public generally who
arc Interested In educational progress TO b'
present during the opening exercises outllnel
above. Especially are Intending patrons
whose sons and daughters are entering OF
contemplating entering tho university, IN
| vited 10 be present and inform themselves al
10 the spirit. aims and opportunities OF the
| institution.
This is an educational rally in behalf q
| BAYLOR univeis ity and higher Christian eun'
| cation for Texas. Let all the friends Of highe
! education exert themselves 10 be with us hnt
make the attenoance large. Efforts 70 fecur'
| reduced railroad rates are beng made.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27

be thrown away or spent and scattered
in vain.
IL any mans health Is weakened or
wasted, or running down, he should take
the right means to build himself up strong
and we'll, so that he can both live and care
for those he loves He should investigate
the virtues of that great remedy, the
"Golden Medical Discovery originated
by Dr. X. v, Pierce, chief consulting ply
stefan of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical
Institute, OF Buffalo, N, Y II Is remedy
that makes man thoroughly we'll by CIV
ing power and capacity to the digestive and
assimilative organs. II makes healthy in
MIGRATING blood out OF the food he eats
It gives him strength and energy to put
into his daily task. 1t builds up hard mus
culnr flesh and nerve fiber, rcvitalizes the
tissues of the throat and lungs, heals iu-
nammation, purges the blood Of bilious
poisons and makes a man, strong, vigorous
and hardy,
MY husband had been sick long time"
writes Mrs. /. w Brittin, of Clinton, Dewitt Co.,
Ills. (nox 4Ts). /" had doetored with home ply
scinns and even wcut TO Chicago aud consulted
n doctor there hut without receiving any help.
He went to the hospital and was operated on
and after three months came home TO die tas the
menced TO take your itondetft.l medicine, the
Golden Medical Discovery and now, thanks to
your most welcome medicine, he can eat any
thing he wants and is again a wen man."
No remedy relieves constipation so
quickly and effectively as DIR. Piercc's
Pleasant Pellets, They never grippe.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27
GENIUS RECOGNIZED.
A Young Lady of Becviiie Who ia
~ XfrtuOhO,


Beeyille, Texas August 25.--A snort while
ago Mrs. Matte Nash, lady principal OF MARY
Mash college at Sherman Texas, while re
turning from n summer trip to the coast
stopped off at Beevlle to visit some former
pupiIs Of her pcbool. She VISITED the family
Of Major w. 8. Dugat. Miss Estelle having
been one OF her former pupils. She was most
delightfully."- entertained by the Dugat ofches-
ira and other instrumental ana vocal music
of the Dugat sisters. Last week Proi a, y
Nash, her husband. the president OF tho COZ
lego, while on bis usual snnmer tour aiso
stopped OF In Beeyille AMI was similarly en-
teItained by the Dugat children. of whose
music he had heard so much favorable men
lion. So much Pleased was he that ne pro-
pcsed 10 Miss Edith, who plays one OF tne
first yiolins IN the orchestra. and who also
favored him with a number OF hne classical
violin solos, to present her with eonipil'
innntary scholarship through to full gradua'
lion IN such OF the departments OF his college
az she may choose. 10 include voice violin ano
plano, each summer vacation 10 be spsn, IN
Inc best conservatories In New York and else
where. This engagement is 10 last hye years
curing the most OF which time Miss Edi'h y
expected to be the violin teacher. OF the col
iere she will be expected to make an occs.
eional appearance In public at the Dallas state
fair and similar gatherings. and also 70 iur-
nish violin obllgatos and other music IN INC
leading churches The violin Will be her spe'
cialiy. She will also give as much attention
az nossible 10 vocal and plano music: IN az
dltiop TO this grand and rare opportunity Y
pursue her study OF music without cent o.
! cost. Miss Edith Is 70 receive 1900 W cAAp'
! payable annually. s2oepsr snnum.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27
HOwELL'S RAGGED LADY.


The librarian nj the Houston Lyceum
has received the following interesting
criticism of w. y. EowcIl's Ragged
Lady" from one of the subscribers;
In the Ragged Lady" Howells has
shown himself again at his very best as
in THE Lady of the Aroostook" pro
nounced by Matthew Arnold IN his Boston
lecture on literature ''as the best work of
any American novelist" lie has followed
the same lines so closely, 1.-The simple
Now England girl, with all dignity, elev-
erness and charm" and he places his
Clemintina as he did Lydia Bud, in the
most trying scenes In the old world where
she is contrasted with everything consid-
cred standard. and she wins all hearts ana
lovers pliko--lords, English and Russia
and eySn as Lydia. married an American
returning TO her native hills,
There is such a similarity in the char-
acters with their "consclences," but II is
inimitable painting that one enjoys, al
though we beg off, that the same plot OF
the girl kept waiting through delays of a
letter to hear from her lover should be
| again used.
! 1t was too trying III Howells to thread
bare a theme that did service once before
Let us hope he will not repeat his error
| Howells gives us in Lydia and Clemlntini
! good natural women, minded TO marry a
men like their women TO do, In grave su
| perlority TO those women OF Thomas HaI
! dy, who are simply animals with no minds
Here Howells shows us the intelligence
the will. the mind that controls gooc
woman while Hardy's are creatures OF im-
| pulse, no better than the beasts of Thu
| field, no reason, no spirituality in them.
! Every young girl. and home can enjoy
profit and learn lessons from Howells,
where Hardys works ought not to ente
with their evil pictures.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27

OF her available men. and the record they
made on the field Ia one which we are
proud to dwell upon. A cause that enlist
ed the men and women OF that time as a
unit certainly deserves our devotion. and
let us unite to preserve Its sacred history
and to show Its few survivors that We do
not forget
As the time approaches for the annual
State convention. to be held October IS
and 10, AT Austin, Texas, the secretaries
and historians OF the organized chapters
Will prepare a. soon as possible their an
nunl reports to be sent to the State Sec
rotary, Mrs. J. NJ. Brownson. Victoria,
Texas. and TO the historian Of the Texas
division. Miss Adelia A. Dunovant, Hous-
ton, Texas, both OF whom have so faith
fully and efficiently lahored for the sue
cess of their separate departments.
would urge the chapters to spare these of
ficers unnecessary work by responding
readily and promptly to their requirements,
and would remind them that through the
generous action OF The Houston Post its
columns are open to them TO advance the
cause In which we are enlisted, all con-
tributions being ably edited by our second
vice president, Mrs. Seahrook w Sydpor,
who has rendered tho Texas division val
liable service. laboring all through the hot
days OF summer to make this department
suVNtreiuf PIuhtuDit w WI Vihohie"
ton.
Presidents OF chapters can assist me
greatly by endeavoring to enlist the inter-
est OF neighboring towns TO organize chap
tors In such places where none exist or II
they will furnish me with the address OF
some woman In each town who is fully
imhued with the Confederate spirit who
loves the traditions OF the South. | Will
touch the springs OF action. Some of the
chapter presidents have givon me valuable
aid, and among these II gives me pleasure
to mention Mrs. Stella p Dinsmore of
the Joseph Wheeler chapter of sulphur
Springs, Texas. Her enthusiasm and zeal
In this work is most commendnble, and II
Is through such assistance that Texas may
be able to hold her enviahle position OF
strength in the general association at the
annual meeting at Richmond Va. next
/ November.
The chapters OF tho Texas division mus,
| elect delegates to the State and general
| conventions. and where delegates can nC
attend the conventions proxies must be
| appointed In writing. duly signed by the
1 chapter president and secretary. Favorn'
| BILE rates will he secured for both conven'
| lions. and It Is most earnestly desired b,
| the president of the Texas division thai
| every chapter may be represented In
both conventions These meetings are
| enthusing and educational and We should
make some sacrifices TO be present
| Cornelia Branch Stone,
President Texas Division, u. y. G.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27

THE FANCY SHOT.

'Riheman, shoot me fancy shot,
Straight at the heart OF yon proving
yidette
Ring me ball in the glittering spot
That shines on his breats like an anu
let"
"Ah captain, here goes fine drawn bead,
THERE'S music around when my barrels
in tune!"
Crack! went the rifle. the messenger sped,
And dead from his horse fell the singing
Gragoon.
Now, riaeman, steal through the bushes
and snatch
From yon victim some trinhet to housei
first blood
A hutton a loon. or that lu ninons patch
Ttat CLEANS in the moon like diamond
stud
''Ahr captain, I staggered and sank in my
t-aci.
when | gazed on the face of that fallen
vidette,
For he looked so Hike YOU as he lay on his
Tbar my heart rose upon me aud masters
ms yet.
But snatched off the trinke', this ioHket
of gold,
An inch from the center my lead took
it's way,
Scare grazing the picture, so fair to be-
hold
"u,, r;Neman. fling me this locket! TITS
MY brothers. young bride. and the fallen
dragon
Wa ner husband Hush. soldier twas
Heavens decree.
We mast bury him here. by the light oil
the moon. ...,r
But hsrkl the far bus!es their warnings
GL tie;
war Is virtue. wenkaess a sin:
There's lurking and Looping around us to-
night;
Lcac again, rIheman, keep your hand
in
Saratoga Springs. N. Y, August 20
In the midst of the ailurements of life al
| this famous resort I have endeavored &c
keen in touch with the work OF the Texai
| division, u. d. c.. and perform the dntlei
OF my office more efficiently. perhaps
than II had been the victim of tropical
weather and the prey OF ravenous mos
1
auitoes. My efforts to Induce new organ
izations, however, during the heated tern
have not been very fruitful of results; ye'
from many quarters there comes to me ev,
! licences of great interest In the aims o.
the United Daughters OF the Confederac,
and intentions 10 organize In the near III
ture.
Let me urge upon the women OF Texas
Tho necessity for prompt action in this
matter or the story rAay be lost of many
valiant deed performed by the men ane
women In that wonderful period oil sacri-
fee sorrow, starvation and such service
as the world has rarely seen SO many
those who participated in that heroic strng-
gle are crossing the river" daily 10 res
or the other shore, and so much OF tnt
history of those stirring times lives oni,
In the minds and hearts OF those dear oi'
heroes. and we must speedily garner whli'
we may. There has been great AWAKEN
ing In our state In the field of literature
and the women OF Texas have shown them
selves the peers OF any In this competitiy'
department OF mental labor Our organ
ization of the Daughters OF the Confeder
aey offers TO such the study OF mos
unique and glorious history-that OF tn'
south and her people. Especially is I'M
the case with the women of Texas, for GU
state. from its birth, as nation, Ia un
matched In deeds OF heroism, and as
state IL. tho civil war sent 70 the 'front.' u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27
THE BELLIES.

o.! the belize!
Summer bellies; ~
What plentitude of heart-acnes lne'' s'-
diness compels, -,
How they giggle, glggle, glggie,
In tha sea- breeze laden night
How their victims sauirm and wrigsle
In an ecstacy OF fright.
How they hurt
When they hrt.
When with ghoulish JOY tney gioat ...y
On the squirming of fellow "heh ''''
have him by the throat
o! the bellies.
Brazen bellies,
How they conjure, scheme ana pihh
To entrap the summer man,
The ribbon-counter gentlemen VIM INA"
querade as swells,
o.! the bellies!
Greedy bellies.
How they wiring, wiring, wrins'
Soda water. everything,
From the pockets OF those cash -eA'
claiming swells.
o! the bellies!
Foxy bellies.
What wealth OF hints they Nina
To compel the pleasant ring
Diamond ring.
All! the heart engaging ring
OF the golden wedding bells, bells, pells
bells, bells.
o! the bellies!
Catholic Standard.