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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
.TaEacnERs, EXAMINATION.
orF1es or CousrY SUPERINTENDENT,

Hfiiialastoscai, n. T.. Sept ~ 1909.
There will be a meeting OF the County Board
of Examiners OF Gloucester County. at the
Academy Woodbury.. on Friday and Saturday,
Oct S and 6, 1900 Applicants for certificates
should he present at s. BAL
". II. ELDRIDGE,
County Supt.
The questions VIII be given ii the following
order.
Frisiay.-L Pennanship photography. :.
Arithmetic Biography 5 Grammar 9.
Reading
saturday 8dGTade--i Theory and Practice.
2 School LAM eI New Jersey. Temperance
Physiology 4 u s. History. 5. Civiesl 6.
Ctlnif,dsifis,n. al 1sTst1c-el. Theory and fFsc-
ticc q school gaw. 3 History 81 Education.
4 Physiology. /. Composition s. BoakkeeE.
ing Algebra. LIST ersslei Theory and
Practice. School Law 5. History q Edues.
ton. 4 Algebra. 8 CIvies. s. Physics. Z
General History, 3. Plane Geometry
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
Red Cross Relief work.

The appeal for help for Galveston made
by the Woodbury. Red Cross Auxiliary to
the citizens Of Woodbury. and PauIsboro
met with prompt and generous response
Nine large boxes of clothing were sent on
Sept. 20 to the Red Cross headquarters in
Philadelphia and shipped the same day to
Texas Subscriptions TO the amount of
1851 80 have been collected and sent and
receipt for the same received, as follows:
From Woodbury. Red Cross Auxiliary. 80 90
Cash contributions from Woodbury. 80 l26 so
NJ Z. Church Woodbury.. Is 63
Presbyterian Church. Woodbury. 70 &c
Christ Church, Woodburv. 60 90
Cash contributions from PauIsboro... % 60
Total. ......,................ 1861 80
f. b. MArIocK,
Pres. Red Cross Auxiliary
and Treps pro. tenn.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27

On tirsf mortgage
bAvID O. ~ ATKINS
iss south Broad ssseel
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
FOR SALE.
The IoiIowing desirable farm IN
Deptford Township.

Gloucester County, n J
Situate On the main road leading from Wood
hnrv to Alnonesson, about one-haR mile from
latter place. and known as sac Esss1Ack farm
Containing About "a Acres
OF faie, tiiiable SOB
On the premises j. a two-story dweiliag ao1tse
containing seven rooms large bargis good sesv
sixts-eighs feet OF new wagon sheds, all Ia good
order
Information viii be furnished hy lying 70
ROBERT s. CL1AfE8
132 South Broad ST. Woodbury. N
or Il. e. EasElaek, on premises 80
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
EOR RENT.

Butcher shop, Broad and German streets, oeeu-
pied by Armstrong, established % years Good
chance for active man. Apply to
WILLARD +. CATTEIIA
Jan IL l9OO-tf n Delaware st.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
IsoR SALE OR EXCHANGE

For Woodbury. property, a farm of AZ aeres
near Mt. Royal K. 4. station
JOS. Is. IIVEZEY
Sept g, l900-2m Mt ROYAL n J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27

The farm known rs the Kay, or ThaekaFa
farm, ON Timber creek, near Westyille, 81. J.
"a acres. a good early truck and dairy farm.
CHARLES G. JESSUP,
MnndhurN n j.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
osT.


House and lot at Pitinan Grove. FulI partica
lars given by
f. L. WILKINS,
sept. IL, l70O4t Woodbury., Nj.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
FOR SALE.


Twenty (201 Poland China pigs eight weeks
old. EDMUND G. WILSON.
S-27-I9DG- Woodbury. X +
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27
FoR SALE.

Twelve i2i horse power upright boiler, 6
horse powes upright engine, Worthington
pump 80 gallons per minute lJ0agallon cedar
tank. win be sold reasonable. Us have no use
for them. fslIAS. a. DAVIS
Sept 6, 190J-tf Clayton n j.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-09-27

Smokeless and black powder All the stan
shot, wads, empty shells, etc
JOHN II. LEPPEEs
Broad Street Cycle Store
aug - 100 Woodbury. n. ].
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
TO BREAK a WILL.
Suit to Secure Distribution of a ses,
600 Estate I'm Des Aioines.

Des Moines, March 31.-Mrs. Eldora
A. Kirscher has brought suit in the dis
trict court to break the will of her
father, Elijah Jones. late of this coun-
ty, which has been probated. The es-
tate of the deceased is valued at about
SO. 500 and Mrs. krscher seeks to have
1t properly divided between herself and
her sister, Mrs. Cornelia Todd, and the
widow of the deceased. Mrs. Eliza Anna
Jones. The will which has been pro-
bated as the last will and testament of
the deceased bequeathes all of the prop
erty of Elijah Jones to his widow. 1t
is claimed by the plaintiff in the suit
which has been commenced that the
will is not the last will and testament:
that 1T has not been properly signed nor
witnessed, and that it was secured thru
the Vaccinations of the widow. 1t is
alleged that Mrs. Jones and other per-
sons for her induced the old gentleman,
who was over 81 years of age, to leave
the property to her with the under
standing that q third of it should go to
each of the heirs. 1t is said that Mrs.
Jones has had possession of the prop
erty since the death of her husband and
that the other heirs have not obtained
any share of it. Mrs. lSirscher further
alleges that her father was mentally
incapacitated from transacting bust
ness for three years previous to his
death, and that he was suffering from
senile dementia. The property is chief
~ real estate. Mr.. Jones died in No
yember 1893.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
CAPTURED Bold 1HUG
Burlington Officials Catch : Hold.up
Man With Plumber in His
Pockets.
Was Wanted at Mt Pleasant For
Assaulting and Robbing q
Woman.
Suit to Break Will at Dss Moines
"A Child suffocated at
Muscatine. :

Burlington, March 81. Officers zorn
and Despair captured bad man yes
terday morning who gave his name as
John Nugen, of New London. The
man is wanted in Mount Pleasant
where he hrutally assaulted a woman
the other night, robbing her of a gold
watch and about SIS in money. The
woman was a passenger on train No. 2
and had just left the train when tine as
sault occurred. The woman's cries
were heard by the crew of freight
train standing in the yards, and later.
on finding man riding on the draw
bar, the conductor suspected him of
being implicated and invited him into
the caboose to get warm. In the
meantime the Burlington police had
been notified to be on the watch for the
man. and were in the yards to meet
him. All the stolen property was found
on him, and also loaded revolver.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
wall Lake improvements.

Special TO TimeS-RepuDlican,
Wall Lake. March 31.--Work or the L.
c. Round house at this place is going on.
Work was delayed two weeks ago ow-
ing to material not being at hand, but
now work is being done at a rapid rate.
Several deals in dirt have been made
the past week. Real estate is going up
& In price. owing to the excellent pros
poets OF a big growth in the near flu
ture.
AT the municipal election held at this
place last Monday III. B. Allen was
elected mayor. Politics did not enter
into the election.
The public school is having a weeks
vacation.
II. j. McGin placed new gasoline en-
giEe in his meat market this week.
Inside Of three weeks work will be
commenced on five new brick store
buildings to be built by D w. Wheel
wright. L. McCorkindale. n. J, McGirr
and Brown q Herrig. new hotel BY
Drualow 9 Ahern. improvements TO
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
KELLOGG News.

Special to Times Republican.
Kellogg. March 81 Mrs. w. j. Robi-
son was called u Dexter on account of
the serious Illness of her daughter.
Mrs. Glib Morgan.
Real estate dealers have been very
busy Of late by the way farms have
been selling it Looks like prosperity had
struck Very near US.
Mrs. c. L. 0rrell had the misfortune
% fall and break her arm near the
shoulder.
The report that W. c. Kimberly's
house wasen fire at about 8 a. m. yes
terday caused the fire company ~
make a quick rum for that place But
it proved 20 be only the tliie burning
out The fire was soon extiasuished
without damage. Aitho their services
We're net needed the firemen got thare
all the same
Jet Wright came down from Des
MONIES TO spend Sunday With his par
et.ts and friends at this place.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
TWO Deaths mt Cedar Falls.

SDeclaI 10 s-Republican.
Cedar Falls, March 3l.-The grim
reaper is still at work among our old
citizens. Two more old settlers are
called home. Mn. Charles Cornell, who
came to our county and city in 1855
died last evening, aged 50 years. He
will be buried from the Catholic church
this morning and Will be laid away
in Greenwood cemetery. The other
old citizen is William August Thinner
man. who died Thursday, aged I;
years, Mr.. Zimmerman had been i'll 70,
some time He was wei! known and
highly spoken of by all who knew hirn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Evangelical Conference.

Spe cial TO Times Republican.
Maxwell, March 31.-Thursday at the
Evangelical church conference being
held at Iowa Center a. w. Nell, of the
Methodist Episcopal church, was re-
ceived into the conference as deacon,
the same office he held in the Methodist
church. Elders orders We're granted
him at the same session. Also C. A.
Tuessle was received from the sCongre-
eational church as a deacon and
granted elders orders. The balance of
the session was devoted to routine
N, affairs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Eldola Man Bankrupt.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. March sl.-This county
furnishes another petitioner under the
bankruptcy law in the person of Henry
n. Grouse. of Eldora. who recites in his
petition that he is financially bankrupt,
and asks the intervention of the law,
stating that his creditors number thii,-
teen and that his liabilities amount to
$3.50, all of which is unsecured. To off
set this embarrassment he offers house
hold goods TO the amount of $500
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31

the lerislatiye session he returned to
waterloo and re-enterea fhe practice
Of law. with the exception of a severe
sickness which took him 10 Battle
Greek Mich. about fo,r wars ago.
when he had become almost q mere
skeleton and after a. prevjols ATTEMPT
ON his life caused by his snhysicaI con-
dition IN NAV q. 1896. he has been con-
stantlv at the nractic. az his nrofes-
sion In this citvtIt is said nv those Who
!, 49, ~. -,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Traer Correspondence.

Special u Times Republican.
Traer March 31The l. NJ & \. w
railway has decided on its depot for
this place. 1t Will he an attractive
frame building-one Of the best along
the branch.
The Cedar Rapids presbytery will
hold its meeting here next week. a
large crowd is expected.
The Congregational church contract
has BEEN let. Work Will be begun inn
mediately.
The b., c. r.. & n. has decided to put
in new depot. Ii viii be built of red
rock and brick, with long train sheds
The road proposes TO give us one of the
best depots in the state for a town OF
this size
Mr. 0sman our genial restauran,
man. has rented the old Stow restau-
rant building and will have it greatly
improved.
+ Parties from Cedar Rapids will oper
a bakery here.
stoehr & McElhinney will put in a
gasoline engine and operate a Whole
SALE ice cream factory.
Traer will have candy factory
Several Traerites took Knights Tenn
plar degrees at Vinton this week.
H T. Newsome will open a cigar fac
tory here next week.
The city election Monday was very
tame affair, only one ticket being il
the field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
WIN Travel In Europe.

Special TO Times Republican.
Cedar Falls March 3l.-Mr and Mrs.
M Israel and daughter Miss Grace,
will leave for Europe on Monday next
for an extended trip. visiting Paris and
all of the principal European places of
Mr.. Israel takes this trip in
hopes TO regain his health. He has
confined himself closely to business for
thirty years and is in much need of
rest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
BANKER Routs n Robber.

]. r. Garrison. cashier of the bank of
Thornville, Ohio, had beer robbed of
health by a serious lung trouble until
he tried DR.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption. Then he wrote: 1t 1t
the best medicine ever used for Sc
we're cold or bad case of lung trouble.
always keep bottle on hand" Don't
suffer with coughs, colds or any throat,
cheat or lung trouble when you can be
cured so easily. Only 80 cents and 81.
Trial bottles free at Geoge p. Powers
drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
CHILDREN NARROWLY ESCAPE.
one wtMProbnbly Die from sufoca.
ton In u Fire.

Muscatine. March 31.-Yesterday af-
ternoon in the absence of the mother
the home of S. Tobias. in South Mus
catine was destroyed by fire. Three
children, aged 5, 4 and L years respect
lively, We're in the house Repeated at
tempts We're made to rescue them, but
the smoke and flames drove back the
bra We tiremen. When at last they We're
rescued they We're nearly dead from
suffocation. The two Oldest will prob
ably recover, but the youngest cannot
be saved The unfortunate and be-
reayed parents are nearly frantic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
sILLIMAN WINS CASE.
Court sustains Defense Tint Fraud
Was Practtced by Rubber Horse
Shoe Prom ofera

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, March 3i.-The suit brought
by Webster Bishop, of New York.
against r. r. Silliman Of this city, to
enforce the payment of certain note
for $4,000 given by the latter for stock
in a corporation to engage in the man
utacture of patent rubber horseshoe.
was decided against Mr.. Bishop in the
district court here yesterday and YER
dict for some $4,000 was brought in for
Mr. Silliman, being part of counter
claim by him to recover $500 cash paid
on said note. Mr.. Sillimans lawyers
made the defense that the promoters of
the enterprise practiced fraud and mis-
representation in getting him to invest
in the company. 1t is thought that the
case will be taken to a higher court by
the parties whom AIR. Bishop renre-
sents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Daniel Evans Dead

Special to Times Republicans
Iowa Falls. March 81. Daniel Evans
an old resident of this section and a
highly respected citizen, died at his
home in Georgetown. a suburb of this
city. yesterday Mr.. Evans was we'll
advanced in years and had been in poor
health for several years He suffered
from consumption. which terminated in
his death. His Wife survives him. The
funeral will be held Sunday, the inter-
ment taking place in Union cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
The TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.
Committee Meets Mt Des
NIoincsto Consider Arrangements.

Executive Committee Meets Mt Des
NJ oineS to Consider Arrange ments.
Des Moines. March 31.-The executive
committee of the Iowa State Teachers
Association met at the Slavery Hotel
Friday morning and completed a rough
outline of the program of the next am
nual convention. The convention will
be held in Dies Moines, as usual, ard
Will continue three days. Dec. &c, 81 and
IS Business sessions of the round ta-
bic will be held on the morning and
afternoon of the Goth. and the formal
opening of the convention Will take
place that evening.
President w. r. Harper. of the Uni-
versity of Chicago. Will deliver the
opening address on subject to be an
nounced later.
DIR. Newell Dwight Hills. of New
York, the noted preacher and writer,
will speak Thursday night. Dec. e. His
subject also has not yet been an
nounccd.
Superintendent S. II. Sheakley, of the
Des Moines schools, will have the main
address Thursday morning. He will
speak on THE Twentieth Century
School" Professor Sheakley has some
ideas of his own on what the public
school of the future will be, and what it
ought to be, and will advance these
ideas for the benefit of the state teach
ers in their convention.
Miss Blood, president of the Column
bia School of Oratory, in Chicago, has
been secured to give paper on the
teaching OF reading. This number on
the program is placed there at the ex-
pressed wish of a great many OF the
reading teachers of the state.
DR.. w. H. Counciil. president of the
Agricultural and Mechanical College at
Normal, Ala. is another of The noted
men who will speak at the convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
New church for orient.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Orient, March 31.-One thousand dol
lars have been raised by solicitation
towards building a Catholic church in
Orient Work will begin upon the
structure about the first of April
Two deaths of children from scarlet
fever and three frem pneumonia are
the record of the past week in our lit
tlfa burg
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
AnOId Set,ler,s Death.

Audubon, March 31.-John Braun.
Sr., brother of the late Theodore
Braun, of this city, after lingering
illness, died at his home near town and
was buried from St. Boniface Catholic
church on last Friday He was one of
our Oldest settlers and man much re-
spected by all. He was an uncle of
Miss Anna Braun, one of the lady
clerks at Frank Gault & Co.'S store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
WIN Locate in California.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. March 31.-J. l.. Hoag, a
former well-known business man of this
city, has disposed of his property in
Phoenix, Ariz., where he went few
years ago on account of his health. and
will locate in California
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Death of a pubuoue veteran.

Dubuque. March 81 stephen Cain,
veteran of the civil war, died yester-
day, aged 50 years. Deceased was 9
member of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry
and served thru the war. His is the
fourth death among the old soldiers
Of Dubuque within week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Dave Henderson Writes Another
Letter Regarding the Bill Now
Before Congress.
Present and Future Needs of the
Islands Lacey's Views Also
Outlined.
Thinks People Generally Do Not
Appreciate the Difficulties of
the Problem

CT ro,,,1 ,f,,.ot, ~ e.no,1,,,, r1a,,aar
soh mas ioltoWeu up ms ie'ler TO an
Iowa constituent with a second com
muncation on the same subject, this
ti-,,. f,.a /, ,,;.
i's MITES,
NO legislation before congress has
been more misrepresented and more
generally misunderstood than the bill.
whieJ, nasead tho .,,a,ea
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order Ran ~ mt taxas ,1jra.t,,. ,,,,o, If
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with az littia burden AZ ,nssihla ~
them and sim nor NM tta burden ,,pon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Death OIL. A. Jolley.

Special to SIlmes-Republlcan
Muscatine. March 31.J. A. Jolley,
travelling solicitor of the Journal for
twenty years, died early this morning
of heart disease.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31

Victor Staab's residence, new M. E..
church, remodeling of old church build
ing for an opera house, Improvements
to Swan hotel, new house for l.. p. sher-
wood, remodeling of German Lutheran,
parsonage, residence Of III. Gill and
parsonage for the Presbyterians.
A telephone exchange will be put in
here as soon as the material arrives. 1t
will start with thirty phones.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Major Lacey on Porto Rico Tariff.

MAYOR Lacey on fCftO RlcO laf1u.
Oskaloosa. March s1.-Upon the hasty
action taken by the Iowa house of rep
resentativss in regard to the Porto
Rico tax question, W. S. kenworthy
autographed Maj Lacey that the lesis-
lature had acted prenaturely and Their
resolution did not represent the seilti-
ment of the people of Iowa. In reply
Mr.. Kenworthy received the following
letter Which explains how necessary ] +
is to settle 1t in a way that Will avoid
more serious difficulties in the future.
The letter is appended:
washington. March 26-Dear Ken
worthy Your telegram came 10 hand
Saturday and | showed it 10 the various
members of the delegation, including
the senators. / do not believe the peo-
pie generally appreciate the difficulty
of the problem that congress now has
on its hands in regard To Porto Rico
Ii Porto Rico We're all there was to the
question she would be given territorial
rights at once and brought under the
constitution and the chances taken as
TO the harm that might be done by ad
ding another million Of mixed popula-
ton 10 our 5000, 600 of American cifi-
zens, but With the 10,oo0oo0 of Fiilpinos
still 10 be taken into consideration, the
question becomes one OF very consider
able moment and OF mueil wider scope
than the little Island OF Porto Rico
There were three plans proposed for
raising the temporary revenue 70 run
the island until an stand legislature
could provide Tor FOCAL taXailon ana
some means for collecting the same. OF
course II VIII take anywhere from q
Year ard malt TO two years after the
Organization q the legislature and the
passing 81 revenue laws before ailNthlns
san begin TO be realized under the sys-
tent II would take Longer than that
under me methods adopted III Iowa,
nut Win the utmost speed do not see
how they could begin realizing amy
taing before g Year and a haif The
lleGssom house machinery IS alreasi! in
existence and the land beng an island,
everything must pass thru one or two
doors IN coming or gong, The owner
iofsa sugar plantation instead Of having
his land assessed al 50 mueh an acre
would have taxes lsVied upon i turing
1 the interval AZ Z, per cent @ si-do on ~
pounds, or - cents hHnared ppunas,
and this VIII be isgnter tax on niin
taan the lnsuiar tsNts thai VIII ne
10y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
IIolslein.
10 Ti1ne = RepubIican.

Special 70 Times Republican.
Holstein, March Sl.-Spring is here
again for the third time, thanks u
Brother Hicks. Let US hope II VIII
make u decent job of it this time and
stay. We we're in luck that we didn't
get the dose IN the late storm that
those east II us did. Just little un-
pleasant. that's all.
The school ard town elections We're
not Of a serious nature this year, COM
promises being the order of the day, as
per agreement
Prices and business are good, stock
and grain shipments daite full and a
general condition of peace and welfare
prevails.
The local telephone franchise carried
at the municipal election and now we
can hello TO our hearts content.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-31
Mapleton Matters.

Special to Times Republican.
Mapleton, March SIC. L. Chapman
is at Maquoketa on a business trip this
week.
w. r.. 5Ragins returned home from Hot
Springs. Ark, Monday, in time to vote.
Miss V Chrisman is spending week
at Denison.
Mrs. j. +. Scott left for Chicago Mon
day evening for a three weeks trip.
She expects to visit Marsaalltown, Des
Moines and Ames ON her way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buckle entertained
friends at cards Wednesday evening.
Mapleton is free from smallpox again,
all the guarantees having been raised.
1t is thought no further trouble from
the disease will occur
Mapleton public schools have a week !.
vacation, beginning next Monday.
Mercy.-How you cough! Mull's
Lightning Cough Cure will stop IT., It's
only % cents bottle and guaranteed by
all druggists. For sale by the Mcbride
| & Will Drug Company.