Bloomington Telephone, Volume 7, Number 46, Bloomington, Monroe County, 29 March 1884 — Page 2

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A joixt reMtiitlon appropriating 150,000 for the tcsppnmtkra of the foot-and-mouth die moo pawed the Senate March 17. Petitions from several commercial bodies were presented askiiiir the repeal ot the law for the coinage of the silver dollar, as also from mercantile organizations In 8t Lonia for the extension of the bonded period for whisky. Mr. Hoar offered a resolution directing the Secretary of the Interior to report what pension applications have been pending for more than two yean, and the reaton for the delay. A jerohrtion was agreed to that the Commi ttee on PabMc Lends inqvire In what manner large tracts have been transferred to foreign corporations, and what legislation Is advisable to prevent sneh poasewplon. In the Hoove, Mr. Henley offered a resolution for an investigation of the ctreumstances of the Alaska Commercial Company's lease. Bills were Introduced to require all subsidized railroads to furnish a quarterly statement of their earnings and Indebtedness; permitting the five civilised tribes of Indian Territory to have organized governments and National Banks; to suspend for two years the coinage of the silver dollar, and to authorize the payment of $60,000 to the grandchildren of Thomas Jefferson. The rules were suspended to pass the special deficiency appropriation of $1,619,000. A resolution was adopted to appropriate $50,000 from the contingent fond to prosecute the investigation into the loss of the Jeannette. A mm. authorial njr the Secretary of the Kavy to offer a reward of $25,000 for rescuing or ascertaining he fate of the Greely Arctic expedition was introduced in the Senate, March If, by Mr. Hawley, who, in offering the mease re, said such a reward might induce ships cruising in or about the Arctic seas to keep a lookout for the exploring party, or turn occasionally out of their course in order to gather information about it, Mr. Blair addressed the Senate in advocacy of the bill to aid the establishment and temporary support of common schools. It appropriates the first year $15,000,)0, the second year $14,000,000 the third year $13,000,000, and so on for ten years, decreasing $1,000,000 yearly, to be expended on common -school education, the expenditure of each Stat to be on the basis of illiteracy. In the House of Representatives, bills were reported to bridge the Rio Grande at Laredo and agle Pass, and the Missouri at Sibley and Leavenworth: to prohibit the mailing of lottery circulars or newspapers containing lottery advertisements ;

to regulate compensation to raiiroaas for carrying mails and to grant right rf way through the Sioux reservation to the Dakota Central and the Chicago. Milwaukee & HU Paul Roads. In Committee of the Whole the Postoffice Appropriation bin was taken up. An amendment by Mr. Reagan to extend the franktug privilege to members of Congress wns lost. The appropriation of $oo,oco for letter carriers was rejected. The committee then rose and the

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A memorial ot the Cincinnati Chamber of Camerea, protecting against the construction of a bridge across the Kanawha, was presented in the Senate on March 1$. The Committee on Foreign BelatJons reported aljjll prhitSL 1LJdera articles Yooef or rYfrwTT. 6me debate took pi ace on bills tc fix the salary of District Judges at $3,000 and to appropriate $15,000,000 for the support of common schools. In the House, the Committee on Foreign Affairs reported that the resolutions on the death of Herr Lasker were intended as a tribute of respect to the memory of an eminent foreign statesman, and that the House does not deem it necessary to its dignity to criticise the circumstances which prevented the expressions of sympa:hy from reaching their destination. The report was adopted, as was also a resolution that the House cordially reciprocates the wishes of the liberal union members of the German Parliament for the closer union of the two nations. The bonded whisky bill was taken up in committee of the whole, by a vote of 137 to 118, and Messrs Morrison and Willis urged its

RzsoumoifS directing the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish copies of accounts and vouchers in the star route eases, and calling on the Secretary of the Navy for information regarding contract with parties in Sheffield for material for the Iffiantonomab, were adopted by the Senate March . Senator Blair's bill appropriating $15,000000 for the support of public schools in the varions States in proportion to the number of Illiterate persons was debated. It was supported by Senator Garland, Blair, and Jones Fla.), and opposed by Senators Plumb, Test, and Allison. The House of Representatives, by unanimous vote, adopted a resolution declaring Mr. Garrison entitled to a seat as Representative from the Fifth District of Virginfci, and the oath of office was administered to htm. The Speaker presented an estimate of $ao,ooo for the pedestal of the statue of Gen. Garfield to be erected in Washington by the Army of the Cumberland. The bonded whiskey extension bill was discussed in committee of the whole, without action. Blxub were introduced In the Senate, March 21, to connect the cities of Davenport and Rock Island with a horse-car Hue, to grant a pension of $50 per month to the widow of Gen, E. O. C. Ora and to provide for the creation of the State of Tacoma firm Washington and Idaho Territories. Mr. Hoar called up the bill to increase the salaries of United States District Judges to $5,000, and Mr. Van Wyck moved to amend by making the sum $4,ooo. When the educational bill c&m? up, Mr. Sherman moved an amendment that the money be distributed in proportion to illiteracy, and without distinction as to race or color. The House adopted a resolution declaring untrue the charaes asraiust Mr. Ellis, of Louisiana, in connection with the star route frauds. E. H. Funston was sworn in as the success 3r of the late D. C. Haskell, of Kansas. Bills were passed to retire W. W. Avcrfll with the rank and nay of Colonel, and for the relief of the legal representatives of the late Capt. J. G. Todd, of Texas.

THE JEASa A disease prevails among cattle in Brie County, Few, in which the bind quarters and tail slough off, and the animals have to be killed to put thwn out of pain. The feet and month are not affected. The United States Veterinary Association, at a meetinjf at Boston, discussed the foot and mouth disease, and resolved that to the carelessness und incc inpetency of the United States quarantine authorities, at Portland, Me., is due the spread of the infection. A child in Philadelphia has just been attacked by hydrophobia from the bite of a dog throe years a&o, Mrs. Georgia a Biffin, a member of a prominent family, was apprehended at Erie, Pa, as she was about to elopo with a negro, leaving: her infant child behind. The negro escaped the fury of the crowd by getting on a passing' train, and in the excitement Mrs. Biffin tied from the officer and cannot be founds The police of Boston captured fifteen members of a gang of thievea ranging from 12 to 1$ yew s of age. Their meetingplace was an old c ellar, and they had almost perfected a distinct language. A special committee of the New York Legislature reports that fully 50 per cent, of the staff gold as butter in that State Is of the nature of butterine or oleomargarine. The adulterated article disposed of, it is said, amounts to 40,000,000 pounds, and It is claimed its sale inflicts a loss on the dairy interests of the State of from 95,000,000 to $10,000,000. ...At New York Sheriff Davidson, WardtBBowe, of the Ludlow Street Jail; Deputy Warden Kieinan, Deputy Sheriff MoGnnegal, and Jacob Wertheimer, clerk in the Sheriff's offle have been Indicted for extortion, larceny, perjury, forgery, and other offenses. It h estimated that in the region tributary to the Black Hills there are 388,000 cattle and 8,700 sheep. Stock have wintered exceedingly well, the losses not being over 1 A per cent. ... A letter to the Chicago Times, from Miles City, Montana, states that nearly Six thousand ludiansaro slowly but surely starving to death at the Fort Peck Agency. Tbe gasoe has suddenly disappeared, and the

red men realized almost nothing from 1,000 acres of land which they zealously cultivated. The Board of Trade of Minneapolis has adopted resolutions denouncing- the new echedulo of freight rates on the Northern Pacific Koad, alleging that on many articles the samo prices are charged from St. Paul as from New York. The railway officials explain that the ocean freight tariff's compel them to do this, and plead that their figures to Idaho points make It impossible for Portland to compete with St. Paul or Minneapolis.... Capt. B. D. Winogar, last week, with his team, drove from Escanaba, Mich., to Washington Island, a distance of thirty-five miles, on the ice, which ho reports to be 3 feet 3 inches thick, blue and solid. This feat was never accomplished before Another Another snowslido is reported, this time at Conundrum Gulch, CoL, about seventy miles west of Leadvillo. A small mining camp was burled and five men killed. . . .The Secretary of State of Michigan reports that m the southern four tiers of counties 211 correspondents think winter wheat suffeied injury in February, while 271 are of the contrary opinion, THE WEST. William Dane, a love-sick schoolteacher of Bentonville, Ind., having failed to kill himself and a 13-year-old girl by means of laudanum, shot himself. The girl is seri

ously sick from the effects of the drug, but will probably recover.... The Governor of Illinois has been advised that twenty-four head of horses and mules at Shannon, Carroll County, are aiKicted with glanders, and that several others have died.... Dr. Shirley reports to the Illinois Board of Health that cattle have died on the farm of R. T. Forth, in Wayne County, of the foot and mouth disease.... After the explosion of a still in the oil works of Merriam & Morgan, at Cleveland, the escaping fluid submerged three employes, who were quickly burned to death. The first authentic news from the newly discovered gold fields, in the Coeur d' Alene district, is furnished by a special investigator sent out by the Chicago Tribune who reached Kagle City, the capital of the new El Dorado, eight days after leaving Chicago. There seems to be no doubt that there will be a rich yield from the mines in the district, and the rush of prospectors continues. Several rich loads have been 6truck already. Building operations at Eagle City arc progressing- Timber fetches a largo price, and workingmon are paid from $5 to $8 per day. Simon Beattie, representative of the Breeders9 Gazette, of Chicago, has telegraphed from Neosho Falls, Kan., where ho

has been investigating the reported cases of foot-and-mouth disease among the cattle, as follows I visited the two herds most affected in this district to-day aud found them in much the same condition as those in Iowa and Illinois. I did not see any indication of- contagious foot-and-mouth disease in them, and am satisfied there is none. There are two professors, two veterinarians, and two prominent cattlemen here. I think they are 'weakening ffiffiv? the opinions previously exprc1 JPiroL ....Near Salem, Ohio, the Chicago limited

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down an embankment and immediately exploding. The engineer and fireman were killed, and three persons vim-e seriously and many others slightly injured. .Two men were killed by a fall of rock in the Cleveland Iron mine at Ishpeming. Mich. Joseph Bowden, Jamea Martin, and William Sellwood, three miners, were buried beneath a fall of rock at the Clevelaad iron mine, at Ishpeming, Mich. The latter was taken out alive, but the two former were dead when reached by the rescuing party, after half an hour's labor. The deceased men left largo families. Chicago dispatch : "Dr. Paaren, the Illinois State Veterinarian, has made a report on the cattle diseases prevailing in Effingham and Cumberland counties of this State. He pronounces it non-contagious, and says it is simply foot-rot, duo to atmospheric or telluric (earthy) influences. In the case of the Keating herd, in Effingham County, he says it is entirely due to neglect.' Washington dispatch : "Commissioner .Loring has received a telegram from Prof. Salmon, the Veterinarian of the Department of Agriculture, stating that, after a thorough investigation of the disease at Neosho Falls, Kan., he has concluded that it is not the genuine footandmourh disease, but is duo to local conditions, and that there is no danger of its spreading to other section? The Commissioner accepts

the conclusion as final." . Fob a mining district, the Coeur d Alene region Is a remarkably peaceable and orderly place. There have been but two drunken fights since raying duet was discovered there. This may arise from the fact that whisky sells at 18 p?r gallon. Other articles fetch proportionately high prices. At the present season the difficulties in reaching the mines from the outlying towns are very Treat. Owing to several parties having located claims on the same ground, trouble is expected whan the mining season begins. THE SOUTH. The number of men killed in he Pocahontas (Vo.) mine is officially reported to be 112. At Hatsburg, Tenn., John E, Gas-

sett, W. G. Crockett, and one Hammerhead were seated about a small table engaged in playing cards for drinks, when some dispute arose over the game. Hammerhead at once drew a revolver and killed both of his companions. He was promptly arrested. Mrs. G. D. Alsop, residing near Louisville, gave her four children, by mistake, opium for powdered rhubarb. Two of the little ones died and the others are probably past recovery. The brothers Champ and Rudolph Fitzpatrick were executed for murder at

Columbia, Ky. .Roth wera Goiiaths in size and strength, but ignorant to the lowest degree. Champ was satisfied to die if he could get his "fill of pickled beets" before the execution, while Kudolph wanted all the candy he could eat. The former at one time swallowed a live mouse for a wager.... A street railway company has been organized at Little Bock, with a c apital of 100,000. WASHINGTON. J. M. McQrew, formerly Sixth Auditor of the Treasury Department, whose duty it was to audit the expenses of the Post office Department, was examined at his own request by the Springer Committee m relation to the star route investigation. McGrew said he resigned his position as Sixth Auditor June 2, 1881, at the request of the President and Secretary Windom, the former saying he was embarrassed by the statements of James and MocVeagb, members of his Cabinet. "June 80," McGrew continued, "the President ?ent for me, and said he had done me great injustice, and Intended making my restoration conspicuous. The following day I left for Ohio, and July 2 the President was shot. I never saw him again, and have not asked for another position. I don't want oe; I've had enough. "

Bliss, the noted star-route attorney was Wore Mr. Springer's committee -n8t weok. Ho defended bis own ourse during Vus . trials. He intimated l4iat ox Senator 8pcnw( when on the stad !Jd not tell all he knevrjn relation to crookedness; that A. M.Qibson acted11 the investigations partly as tho aoH of Samuel J. Tilden, who also collected sone facts in reregard to the star-route . frauds by other means for political purposes; thateu. Garfield had been made aoquaintod'wit; tno tory of the frauds before he was inafffu rated, and that from that moment Dorset b influence with Garfiold ceased. Some passi3 0" arms between Bites and members P tao committee occurred. POLITICAL Forty thousand dollars has been

collected by the liquor interest in Scott Coun- f

ty, Iowa, to test the prohibition bill after the Legislature adjourns.... W. J. Arkell has purchased the Evening JournaU of Albany, and has given the editorial control to John A. Sleicher....Mr. Breckinridge, a son of the late Vice President, has been elected to the Legislature from Mariposa County, California. Santa Fb (N. M.) telegram: ExSenator Stephen W. Dorsey, publishes a letter in tho Santa Fe papers in reply to ex-Pcst-master General James' assertion that had Garfield taken a lower view of his duties he would not have fallen a victim to the assassin's bullet. Mr. Dorsey says: "My answer is, if it is worth while answering at all a creature like James, that while Garfield moy have been very low in his views sometimes, as all men are, he struck the lowest ebb of low tide when ho appointed James Postmaster and MacVeagh Attorney General. He caught an evil-fanged craw in one case and a devil-fish in the other.1 Sumner Howard, of Michigan, has been appointed Chief Justice of Arixona The Independent Republicans of Khode Island have nominated Hon. George H. Corliss for Governor. . . .Hubert Smalls, colored, has been elected to Congress from the Seventh District of Carolina, to fill the scut made vacant by the death of Mr. Mackey. The Rhode Island Democrats met :in convention at Hartford and nominated Georre H. Coi lies, the nominee of the Independent Convention of the previous day, for Governor. Mr. Corliss, however, refused to accept either nomination. A committee having Informed the convention to this effect, Mr, Thomas W. Segar, of Westerly, received the nomination. Delegates were also chosen to the National Democratic Convention. They are supposed to favor Tilden. . . .The statement is made in Administration circles, says a Washington dispatch, that the President will veto the jfitz John Porter bill. The assertion is a great surprise to Fite John Porter's friends, but comes from Buch a source as to be entitled to consideration.... A bill making it mandatory on tho municipal governments of cities of 20,000 inhabitants aud upward to adopt civil-service reform passed the New York Assembly "by a vote of 82 to 32. . . .The Connecticut State Republican Convention for the selection of delegates to the National Convention is called to meet at Hartford the fc&d of April The North Carolina Republican Convention will be held at Raleigh May 1. Tee Republicans of Rhode Island, in convention at Providence, renominated Gov. Bourn and all the other State officers. ....A gentleman who has had very intimate

relations with Mr. Tilden says that before the meeting of the New York State Convention Tilden will formally announce that he is not to be considered a candidate for the Presidency. GENEBAL. Failures: A. J. McCain & Co., bankers, Muscoda, Wis., liabilities.- 5a.ono? Merchant- " VP Uultimore, nTTesT! fr30,00G; Van Graf uland & Co., soapmanutacturcrs, St. Louis; Nicaerson & Co., shoo manufacturers, Lynn, Mass.; John Pitroff, coal merchant, Madison, Ind. ; C. J. Hauck, dry goods, Peru, HL, liabilities, $20,000; D. K. Mason,

tobacco, Louisville, Ky., liabilities $30,000; Jules Pamecbou, merchant and miller, Prairie du Chien, Wis., liabilities $50,000; Shrop. shire & Co.. wholesale liquors, New Orleans, liabilities $50,000; Wolff & Siligsbury, coffee, New York, liabilities $200,000; L. S. Risley, coffee. New York, liabilities $100,000; Charles W. Hosier, broker, New York, liabilities $100,00u : Siraonine & Co., tobacco, Louisville, Ky., liabilities $75,000; Ringler & Co., general store, Pine Bluff, Ark., liabilities $25,000; J. . Cook & Co., Morris, N. Y., liabilities $75,000; George W. Gifiord, stoves, Chicago, liabilities $20,000. The inventor of a system of electric lighting announces that he is about to use the water-power at Niagara to furnish light to sixty-five cities. . . .The Canadian House of Commons debated all night a bill to incor

porate Orange societies, aud defeated it by 105 to 08. The Thiladelphia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church adopted resolutions approving tho action of the Legislatures of Wisconsin and other States in providing for instruction in the public schools on the relation of alcohol to the human system. Tho conference favored similar action by the Pennsylvania Legislature; also the submission of a constitutional prohibitory amendment to the people of the State. The week's death record includes the names of Helen King Spangler, of 'Coshocton, Ohio, an authoress of some celebrity; Wendell Bollman, a famous bridge builder, of Baltimore, Md.; Dr. L. P. Yandell. of Louisville, Ky., who bad a national reputation as a physician and medical writer; Otis P. Lord, ex-Judge of the Massachusetts Supremo Court; George Hall, a public-spirited banker of Galveston, Tex.; Henry A. Tilden, brother of Hon. Samuel J. Tilden; Baroness Lionel do Rothschild, at London, England; ex-Congressman John Taffe, North Platte, Neb.; Richard H. Home, English poet and essayist; Dr. J. M. Mills, of ShelbyviUe, 111., a prominent Mason: Henry Brown, of Niagara Falls, formerly a slave in Virginia, aged 121; Emii Baling, of Hustisford, Wis., a lieutenant in the German army in 1843; Mrs. Annio Key Turner, of California, daughter

of tho author of the ''Star Spang leu Banner." Burned : Woodward, Faxon & Co.'s wholesale drug house, Kansas City, Mo., loss $100,000; Osborn's malt house, Hamilton, Canada, $80,000; Odd Fellows Hall, Stanford, Ky., $15,000; Huffman & Billings' brassworks, Milwaukee, $50,000; tho elevator building of the rolling-mill at Joliet, 111., $40, 000 ; a glycerine factory in New York, $40,0(KT; a business square at Jackson, Tenn., $80,000; an iron foundry at Durham, Ont., $2-CO0; twenty buildings at South Chicago, JUM $05,000; a dozen business houses at Moberly, Mo , $45,000; a grain elevator at Ashland, 111., $15,000; the Mitchell Furniture Factory, St Louis, Mo., 375,000; the property of the Nelson Company, including 4,000,000 feet of lumber, at Knife Falls, Minn.; two warehouses at Applcton, Wis., $5,00C; two stores at Wright; Tex., $30,000; the Josephine

Hotel, Hot Springs, Ark., $25,000; Lung's tobacco warehouse, Manheim, pa., $35,000, iOHKIGN. While the False Prophet and Pmftn Digma are fighting the British ho on ihe equatorial sands, Gemal Ed Din n Afhan chief, is publishing an anti-PU8U PaPer ,n Paris for circulation lnmf Mr. Din claims to be fL him Fnnd OX Ot powder with a Tvno learoeof a plot to explode the Central Railway sT-on and postofflee. Thf British House of Commons nasp tie armv estimates bill, covering 4,-

2x,000. The Marquis of Hortington staia

hat boundties and elastic terms of service

bad during the part year attracted over 13,000 recruits.... In the German Parliament, all parties gave their support to tho proposition of tho Government to appropriate 17,780, 300 marks for the construction of torpedo boats and batteries. ' Unite Ireland," the organ of the Parneltite party, is rejoiced at tho stubborn opposition of Osman Digma's force to the British, and In reference to the reward offered for the head of the Mahdi's lieutenant, says: "Ireland prays that Osman may escape British assasinaticn aud be spared to lead his gallant spearmen to victory." De Brazza has been instructed by the French Government to maintaiu peace with Stanley on the Congo River, and Stanley has been instructed by the Belgian Government to maintain peace with De Bro&za

Jonkifison, tho head of the Irish cletecttve department, has organized a4 delicti ve corps, consisting of English, Irish, and American policemen, to watch tho operation of the dynamite emissaries in Great Britain. . . .The Swiss Federal Council has decided to grant the extradition of anarchists whenever asked for.... Gen. Graham is in favor of continuing the Egyptian campaign, thinking the rebellion not yet crushed. The republic of Andorra, in the Pyrenees, seventeen miles long by fifteen wide, has a revolt, growing out of an electoral dispute. Franoe having threatened to support her partisans by force, Spain gives warning that such action will be deemed a breach of international law.

ADDITIONAL NEWS.

Charles Houldex, a farmor near Petersburg, 111., learned from a neighbor that O. A. Carpenter had been acquitted of the murder of Zora Burns. Within ten minutes he felled his wife to the tioor with an ax, and with a dull pocket-knife nearly severed her head from the trunk, in presence of his step-children. He then took to the fields, where he sat on a fonoc and cut his throat in a horrible manner. His wounds were stitched together, and he was taken to jail on a mattress. The cattle disease in Kansas has been found to have been caused by wild rye, which contains ergot, being mixed with the hay upon which the animals have been fed.... Simon Beattie, export sent out by tho Breed' ertf fj'arette, and who was the pioneer to explode the theory that the footand-mouth disease was raging among the herds of Kansas, Iowa, aud Illinois, telegraphs to the Associated Press: u I am proud to see Prof. Salmon has pronounced toe disease ut Neosho Falls, Kan., as uot contagious foot-and-mouth, and that the Commissioner of Agriculture accepts this result as final. This wipes out the foot-and-mouth disoaes after a series of controversies, and gives me as well as others a feeling of great relic:'. Prof. Salmon and Dr. Paaren gave the cases at Neosho Falls a searching iuvestigation, and tho result is one which the counrry at large will accept as final in the belief that t ie dread contagion does not exist anywhere in this country." The jury in the Carpenter case at Petersburg, 111., returned a verdict of "not guilty." Zura Burns father and mother bare made threats, but Carpenter's lawyers anticipate no danger. Lawyer Lynch gave a reception tc Carpenter at his hotel, at which many persons attendee Forty masked citizens of Marysvi le, Kan., forced tho Jailor to deliver to thorn Samuel Frayer, who had been convicted of the murder of John Pennington and wife. The offender was taken to the wagon bridge and hanged, after he bad made a full confession of bis crime.. . .Frank L. Chamberlain, of Cleveland, has perfected a machine capable of charging 1,500 shotguns per hour. A

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trolling interest in the Oregon Kail way and Navigation Company, and has been heard to boast that he controls fe very milo of Pacific coast railway. Bishop H. H. Kavanaugp:, of Anchorage, Ky., one of the ablest of the college of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal

Church South, died recoutly while on a pastoral visit to Columbus, Miss. He wan 83 years of ago. He had been a minister of the gospel tor upward of sixty years, and was ordained Bishop in 1854. He had been sick several weeks, and s uttered intensely. His lost hour was peaceful; Madame Anna Bishop, once fuiuots on both sides of tho Atlantic as an operatic singer, died of apoplexy hi New York, where for many years she hud lived in retirement. She was born in London in 18111 ; Godfrey Weitzel, whom Gen. Butler promoted from Lieutenant to Brigadier General at New Orleans, and who since the war has been Lieutenant Colonel in the Engineer Corps, passed awuy at New York. Other deaths: George Fuller, a landscape and portrait painter of Boston; Edwuid B. Wat kJ neon, Presfdeut of the Connecticut Trust Company; Count Adelberg, a distinguished Hue si an statesman, aged 91: Judge Thatcher, of the Supreme Court of Colorado; Buena Ventura Bae., ex-President o(? Santo Domingo; Willis S. Webb, a retired banker of Indianapolis; Mrs. Sally Talmagc, the oldest lady in Rockford; Miss Fannie Mosher, a resident of Dowugioc, Mich., for half a century; ex-State Senator Nathan H. Bitcly, of Luwwn, Mich., one of the matt prominent fruitgrowers in the West; Admiral Lessofoky, commander of the RuHian squadron in the American flfafcrs during the civil war; L. L. Warner, a merchant-philanthropist, of Louisville, Ky.; Ottries Laugheimer, known as "Dickens' Dutchman,'- who hod served fifty years in a convict's cell at Philadelphia; Col. Norman Curtis, the oldest Freemason in Illinois, at Rockford; Dr. Ezra Abbot, of Boston, noted for his great Biblical and historical learning; Rev. Henry Morgan, of Boston, :for twentyfive years the relentless enemy of gambling aud the social evil. Many of the Massachusetts whalers are preparing, it is reported, to make an ef fort to win the 25,000 reward for tho discovl ery of the Greely party if the Senate bill to that effect becomes a law. In the House of Representatives, March 22, favorable reports were made on bills to establish an ansay office a t Deadwood aud for the return of the remainder of the Chinese indemnity fund, and adversely to reduce lifctin patents to five years'. A resolution was adopted calling for information as to the leaae of grounda

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ftorltfaf 1 weaJ ahalfbottjN iffiSwiUSSPf SSJSS lobe. You may use my letter, and Iran? ?wii8te? to write me fop more inform, tion, giv them my full address. Mri OO case. X am surprised to see how sho 2S fm! ?irr?ti8iJV,gttlninln woeht and cof and I think feels better than she ever did her nerves are steady, and the distress in her chest is entirely gone. I firmly believe that a"?,wriBallthutha8 ved her life. I Otr. Willing- you should use my lot top, fo T am not afraid to tell what a wonderful core yovr medicine Is. Yours respectfully, . Mrs. Babah Rawooih. . B. This was a case of suppression. From Mrs. John Spltler, No. 28 Wilt St, Fort Wayne, Ind. I have suffered for sixteen years with spasmodic pain in my head und general nervous debility. Recently I had a severe attack of pain in my head, caused by weakness and r.ervouB exhaustion. I thought I should die. My husband said we would test Zoa-Pbor thoroughly. He gave it to me according to direction fier severe catses and in less than two hours 1 had complete relief. J advise aU Indies who suffer from nervous or sick beadache, or any form of female weakness, to use Koa-Phora There is no medicine to compare with it. May 16, 1882. Dor Pamphlet an Wlscases of Women tad CUildrs Bent gratis. Every woman above 15 year Sf age, especially Mothers should react it. Address R. A CO Sold by Druggists. Kalamazoo, Mich. All letters marked private are read by Or. FkkgkiX only Sold only by H. Lindley and J. M. Faris.

Piles are frequently prweded by a sense of weight in the back, loins

and lower part of the abdomen, caus

ing the patient to suppose he as

some affection of the kidneys orneign

ing organs. At times, symptoms of

indigestion are present, as aatuieney,

uneasiness of the stomcQ, eu a

mr.UMirA likfl npr.cni lotion, produc

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yield at ce to e application of

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irense itching and effecting a per

manent cure, where all other remed-

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the drain on the system prod Seep per

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cuied. Price, 50 cents, bent pre

paid on receipt of price. Address. The Dr. Bosanko Medicine Co., Piqua, Ohio. Sold by Hiram Lindley, WANT OF FAITH. " If H. Lindley' st the Druggist, does not succeed it is not for the want of faith. He has such faith in Dr. IJosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup as a remedy for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and Lung atiections, thai he will give a bottle free to each and every one who is need of a medicine of tfns kind. CAUSE OF FAILURE. Want of confidence accounts for half of the business failures of to-day H. Lindley's, the Druggistf is not liable to fail for the want of confidence in Dr. Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup, for he gives away a bottle free to all who are suffering with Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Consumption and all affections of the Throat and Lungs.

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