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? l . m '? .- . !- J ; v - a NEBRASKA. FAMILY : JOUBNAL A Weekly Newspaper istied e?erj Weiieslay. 32jP1im.s f readiig natter, eoi- gisting ef Nebraska State Newi Itf as, Selected Stories aid Miscellaay. fc&8ampla eoptes seat fee to any addreea." Subscription prioa, SI a ytar, ii IdvaRCt. Add M. K. Tcnra G, Columbus, Platte Co., Nebt A.. DTTSSELL, aaara ur CO a TUMPS REPAIRED NOTICE. ON SHORT Olive St., nearly opposite Post-efRoe. Bjnn8&j "LOUIS SCHREIBER. All kiads ef Repair lig drae Start Netiee. Baggies, Wag- as, etc.. Bade f arder, aid all work Gaar- aateed. Also tell the world-famous Walter A, Wood Mowers, Reapers, Combin ed Machines, Harvesters, and Self-binders the best made. E78hop opposite the "Tattcrsall," on Olive St.. COLUMBUS. 06-m Judicious Advertising Creates many a new business, Kiihtrfres many an old business, Kovivrs nianv a dull business, Kcmmics main a lost business, Haves many a failing business, Preserves many a large business, Hceures success in any business. Ac a van of hnsine. and ire tiAtl that jndicious advertising, for this section of country. HirlodcB THE JOURNAL Ac on of the medinms. b"CAUe it is read by the r"rt peopl", thoe who know what they went an p"j for what they cet. Wo challenge comparisoc with any etui r.try paper in the world in this iv peet twenty jua publishing by the same maniigpniont. and neTer one dim to enbscriliers Ioblihed in The JoonNAU Thin, better than n) thing rise, shows the class of people who trad TncJocBNAi, every week. tf GOSHEN FENCE MACHINE' CHEAP. ONLY $15. Woven wire sad slats, cat willows, split boards r anything of the sort, used; after posts are set, fence can be made and stretched oa the grocod, t in the winter, by a boy or ordinary farm hand, 10 to 40 rods a day. and can work it over any rouad. Tlio man who has one of three ma- ( rhinne can build a fence that is mors durable and ( safe than any other, and make it at lees cost. The machine and a sample of its work can hr ' wen inthecity on 11th street at Ernst & Bchwarz hardware store. Willsell mchines, or territory, or contract to put op fences." linaytl J. B. MATHEW80N. . book of 100 psget- The heat hook lor am rjfUfTDnciun IfilMCiuit 'boho expVrl mttwtt mwt J JWMI. 2K53i I ecced or otherwise lancrt ofthecatradveming;.TbsaflTsrtlerwa waau to saead on dollar, finds la Utbe In fbrnaUoB fee require while forhlm who will iareat one hundred thousand dollaiainad rUsing. a scheme is Indicate which will saeetala ererr reqatmaent, er em ksiMi xo ac to fnguenaxfts muiiycrnrru a wgiwr- eesyssuCeaos. la ediUoBS have beea issued. aunt, rjoea-nald. to raw addrem foi addrem for 10 cenu. 'Write t filO. V. ROWELI. It CO. yEWSPAPER ADVERTISING BUREAU. :0ans SUPrintlng House Sq.). NewTcrk. PATENTS Caveats aad Trade Marks obtained, an-1 all Pat ent basin see oondocted for MODERATE FEES. OUR OFFICE IS orrOSlTE U. S. PATENT OFFICE. We have no snb-age&ci. all business direct, keace we ran transact patent business in leas time aad at LESS COST thaa those remote from waahistften. Bead model. todel, drawing, or photo, with descrip ' aoviae U pataatahle or not, free of Oar fee not slae till tiatnt is secured. tlOB.- Wl ebarce. Oar fee A book, "Row to Obtain Patent," with refer ences to actual clients ia your state, county of tewa. eeat free. Address V.V JUW et CO. I Oace, vtaahiactcn, D. C. TQ$lflADaY SAmIT AgenU Wanted! CiacciaF. l.W Brewster's Safety Rfla Holiem Kiran away ts:nJwu tray Mm " SMI Mr kSfflSt SM. ft K CfBta MSN is W.fWH; BIscksfflitfl anawaeeaHafer ATIU I ftmtalns 11' H i u H THE BAGGKDY MAW. the Rassedr Mini He works for Par An' he's the tnxxrest man fever ytou saw! H coomb to ofar house t&Vterjr day. An" waters the hones an" feeds "em har; An' h opens the shed an' we all 1st laugh When fee drives outour little old wohble-lv calf! An1 ben, ef our hired girl says he can, Be milks the cow for 'Llzabuth Ann. Ain't he a' awful pood Kamedy Man? Raggedy! Ragged'! RaggWyMan Wv. the RaeETdv Mata- he's ist SO good He spliti! the kindlin" an' chot lot thtt wood: An1 nen be spades in our garden, too, An' does moat things 'a boys can't do. Be rltimtvxl elMltl n in mir hlirtree i 1 An' shook a' apple down fer me! I as' 'notner Tn too, rer 'L.tzaDuin Ann ' An' 'nother 'n too. for the Rageedy Man! i Ain't he a' awful kind Racgedy Man? Raggedy: Raggedy! Raggedy Man' An' the Raggedy Man he knows most rhyme.- An' tellB 'em. ef 1 be good, Mmetinie Knows 'bout Gluntfs an' Orifllns. an" Elves. , An' Sqnldgrcum-Squees "at waller their elx-eu! An' wite by theTmnip in our pasture lot. . He showed inc the hole 'at the Wunks is got 'At lives "way deep in the ground, an" ran Turn into me er 'idzatmtb Ann ! Ain't he a funny old Kaitgedy Man? Raggedy! Raggedy! Raggedy Man? ! The Raggedy Man one time when he Wan makin a little bow-'n-arry fer me. Says, "When you're big like j our pa K Air you go' to keep a tine store like his, An' be a rich merchant an' wear tine clothe? Er what air you go' to be, goodness knows "' An' nen he laughed at 'Lizabuth Ann. An' I says, " "m go' to lca Raggedy Man?"' rm 1st go" to bo a nice Raggedy Man ! Rasped v! Ragged v? Raggedy Man! ' .Janw WfiitfOinb Itiley in CVifn. VERSATILE LADY WILDE. AU Her Years or Study tVont far Maugtit at Her Drawing Room. There is no more striking or interest- ing personality in London than that of ' Lady Wilde, who receives always in a ( darkened room, wh're the light of a sin- gle; candle falls ever upon her rare old , jewels and refined face, attracting the j stranger directly to tlio hostess, whose charming tact convinces every visitor, however unimportant or unknown, that she Is the receiver of special considera- ' tion. The warmth of the welcome is en hanced by the power to greet each guest, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian or German, in her own language. ;tj This gifted person delights in telling how hard she worked to fit herself for entering society, studying many Ian-. guages and preparing herself to talk , ably on many subjects. Hut at her first j reception in the world all the people said only "How do you do?' and "It is a j charming day." And at her next draw ing room all the people made the same interesting remarks, and after a little she learned that it was more agreeable , to the world if she hcrsplf said only j "How do you do?" and "It is a pleasant day," than if she made herself and every ono else uncomfortable with her serious thoughts and opinions. Lady Wilde is ( very tall, with jet black hair, and a ! witty little American lady, looking up j at her and hearing her talk in different tongues, said that Lady Wilde "reminded i her of the tower of Habel." New Yuri; Sun. Big Churches. We think"we have some big churches here in America, but few of them have a seating capacity of over 1,500 per sons. Compared with some of the big churches of Europe ours are but as mole-hills to mountains. Seat. S?t. Teter'h church, Rome .r4,!K)0 Milan cathedral 37,000 ( St. Paul's, Rome :K!,000 St. Paul's, London 33.G00 St. Pctrioulo, Itologua 24.400 ' Florence cat hredral 24.300 Antwerp cathedral 24.000 St. Sophia's, Constantinople 23,000 St. John's, Lateran 22,900 Notre Dame. Parit. 21.000 Pisa cathedral 13.000 St. Stephen's, Vienna 12.500 St. Domiuie's. itologua 12,000 St. Peter's. Itologua 11.400 Cathedral of Vienna 1 1.000 St. Mark's. Venice T.OOO Spurgcon's tabernacle. London 7,000 Dr. Hall's, the great church at rifth avenue. Now York, but !,000 He Was QoKlilied. President X. M. T. K. R. (haughtily) Who is this Jame W. Hungstarter who wants a pass? Private Secretary Great capitalist of Sheboygan president of the Kuocash Natural Sand hank lessee of the President (hastily) Send him an an nual. I thought he was some poor devil who couldn't pay his fare. Went Stftte. . Totally Helpless from Sciatic RheumatiMtn. In ltr. 1SS3, 1 wb taken with sciatic rfaeuiutUsm in my less mud anil, and was confined to my brd eitiro- helpless. In August I was ju&t aWo to move around. I was reduced to a mere fkelcton. my ?i peUte was enUrely gone and my friends fiouKlit I ' could not live. I took almost eerytliinc I could ' bear of. but with ao food results, during tbat win ter. Ono day. reading about takicR Hvd'ii Sarsapa rilla in March, avril and May. I conclndrd to try it One bottle gave me so much relief that I took four .bottles, an 1 since then I have not been troubled with rheumatism, and my general health has never been better. My ajipeUte i good and 1 have gained in flesh. I attribute my whole improvement to taking Hooa's UarsapsriUa.- Wji. F. Tatlob. Emporium, Cameron Connty. Ta. ". B. If you decide to tale Hood's SarsapanUa do not he induced to buy any oher. Hood's Sarsaparilla i Sold by all druggists. t; six forts, rreparedonly j by C I. HOOD A: CO- Apothecar.es. LoweU. Mass. fOO Doses One Dollar ttRSS" ONE ENJOYS Both the method and results when Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts Ently yet promptly on the Kidneys, iver and Bowels, cleanses the sys tem effectually, 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 V . 1 1 . J "" afjreeawe suosiances its many excellent qualities commend it to all and .have made it the most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 60c and $1 bottles by all leading drug gists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it Do not accept any substitute. CALIFORNIA HO SYRUP CO. SAL' FRANCISCO. CAL LOUISVILLE. KY. HEW YOUL K.f. Prettiest BCKjeemaaaaj Ever rHnteiU I J SJiJijLJas.'n One cent a oka. Up If rare. Cheap.pure.bes:. 1000 000 extras. Beautifal lUmaated Catalogue free. li. Sliumw&y, MOMuoru.". PEDINE now ARE YOUR Cures caM or tender FEET. Swo:Ies cr.penpinac fau-Shoes v oej a ess wa, "&. M stDrnr Store. cro'. .. F-p .ici i - ttt B-Ji-onsc. Til "VW "PS. ,- T.-...- V VM. lfc icu STEREOPTIGONS MelMTOSH Battsrj a Optical Ca CHICAGO. ILL. MAGIC LANTERNS. A.'.l H- JtiagSsk 'sasm- UBB- iJB. nu 13ltillfikMIntttft!t90fa:trfsne4li-Cgtita (lid BV ltf gurar forj OS t& UaT C?. B9S aii aiiirri!i. i u rnwcri ;k7i pnT TOPICS OF THE T A CHOICE SELECTION 5 F IN TERESTING ITEMS. Caaamaata aa CriUHMB fftasi toH Ue Mappaalac Dajr-AMstarteal ha Haws Mates. There has been made a list of 210 birds which inhabit Alaska. Thebe are about thirty-two thousand arrests each year in Paris, and of those arrests thirtvfiTe are assassins. If a dog desecrates a church in Salt Late Citr br entering its door, the owner of the brute is liable to a fin- of $5. We suppose there never was a man so worthless and ugly that hi wife was not jealous of him. The woman who is interested in a man has no faith in the good judgment and common sense of other women. The Siamese have great regard for odd numbers and insist on having an odd number of windows, doors, and rooms in their temples. There must be an odd number of feet in the height of all steeples and minarets. A Jacksonville colored man says he has learned to read by praying to be endowed with the faculty. He ad mits it took a good deal of praying, but as "work is prayer," perhaps he is play ing a practical joke on the public The "boy operator" is reiponsible for more than his share of railway accidents nowadays. A "boy operator" who doesn't operate at the right time or in the right way is the most expensive of ficial that a railway company can em ploy. The order of the Postmaster General excluding Mexican lottery adverl ments from the mails serves to em aiza the faot that our UovernrnaflUs fully committed Jto the policy M s pressing one of the worst forms -V gambling. The receipts from travel over the Brooklyn bridge daring the month of October amounted to $102, 601.44, which is nearly $4,000 more than the receipts of any other month since the bridge opened. The next largest was May of 1888, the month of the Centennial cel ebration. An inferior court in Michigan decided that a restaurant-keeper could set apart tables for whites and colored people, respectively, without violating the civil rights law, but the Supreme Court has reversed the decision on the ground that such a separation is a discrimina tion on account of color, and is, there fore, a violation of the law. Chief Gall, who succeeds Sitting Bull as the bead of tnc Sioux nation, led the Indians in the battle that brought defeat and death to Caster. He is not only fond of fighting, but is ca pable of handling a body ot Indians successfully when in the field, and has frequently exhibited the qualities of cenaralshiD. He is. moreover, an In dian of some honesty. It is all well enough to tell a man to act cheerfnl when he is sick, but we have noticed that when a man acts cheer ful, no one believes he is sick. The most sympathy and attention are given to the man who growls the loudest. If yon want some one to follow you around the house with hot water, pills and plas ters when you are sick, don't try to smile. Try to see how loud you can groan. In the great scramble among the Eu ropean powers for territory in Africa France comes out ahead of all the other countries, with 2,300,000 square miles to her credit, or a tract about ten times as large as France herself. None of the big nations, however, havo thus far made anything out of their possessions in the dark continent, while France . as a colonizer has never been very for tunate m her enserprises of this sort anywhere. Many of our writers insist that the United States should be ready for war, and so applaud the cruisers and tho big guns; but they say nothing of our army and militia, which is totally un ready for war. True, our bright fand brave young men would soon learn to fight with the best of them. But mod ern righting iu the field calls more than ever, not only for skilled commis sioned officers, but for thorough train ing of even the corporals. Why are men not as religious as women? Do they lack equal in telligence? Why is it that the women can see the truth of religion so much clearer than men? In arranging for all other desirable things, the men are more cunning than the women. Why do they neglect religion? If a I man is to spend his future in heaven or hell, all other questions are not so im portant as religion. Then why do men neglect it? Pious men are so unusual that we met one the other day and fol lowed him half a mile to look at him. But almost every woman is pious a little. Seriously, does the Lord expect more women than men to be saved? Why are women more religions than men? Wiggins, the Canadian prophet, who has made his reputation as a prophet by prophesying a great many things which did not come to pass, is in the damps again. Wiggins is not eveu a good guesser, and most of his public appearances show him up in the dumps. Some time since it was reported that cholera had broken out in Guatemala. At once Wiggins broke the silence by asserting that over a year ago he had prophesied that Asiatic cholera wonld break out on American shores this year and sweep the land. Hardly had Wig gins completed this astonishing decla ration when the report comes from Guatemala that the disease there is smallpox, not cholera. ' The French minister of trade has t int. AnllAetAd a lot of interestinir onmJ j ions concerning the labor question from ! all classes of men in the French mer cantile world. One hundred and fifty thousand question blanks were sent out, i ane 35,000 were returned with all an l swers. All boards oi trade throughout ' France protested against the interfer ence of the State in the solution of labor problems. The industrial courts spoke for the nine-ten hour day: the trade so- t cities for the eight-hour day. ah French chambers of commerce declared that Wit introduction of tht cif bfehoax T day would resultin the decrease of pro- j duetion. A somewhat unexpected rt- I suit of the investigation was the dis-i oorery that an unusually large number i .il . J.-. of Swiss and German workingmen have been crowding into French factories of . materially decreased tnc numoer 01 large !. x, defalcations and fembczileinents in. the late 3 ears. . jnitck states, but the number of little Chinese in this cottntrv have been , ones shows no falling off. ri.ns.1W rtHTtxrJaA . i.ni.,1,,- rm "We ha0 On an average three kn usual regarded as laundrymen first , dements evcry tw0 days," sald the and human beings afterward. This vice-president of one of the city surety last discovery was" made by Gen. Lord i companies in New York a few days ago Wolseley, of England, who wrote an ar- tide to prove that the Chine-e are the ; comwg raca. It would seem as if they j had arrived already. The reviews are as full of them as Chinatown, and Prof, An n. r i- i,w w.l - . B,.M .,. . ...,., .ti.. uinu i them before the e'ect of Chicago, at the Twentieth Century Club. Do China men want anything more? The cigarette has not only great mul titude) of devotees among young men and boys, but appears to be extending its untoward influence anions women. The New York Sun fay: "The habit of cigarette-smoking by women has grown of late yearn, according to a female obervoi who knows as much about the matter as an other member ol her sex. She savs that even in the fashionable life of the city there are damsels aud dowagers who indulge in the practice, and that some of them roll their'own cigarettes while others pro cure them read for use." The tobacco nuisance is already so well-nigh univesal that any extension of cigarette-smoking among women is deplorable in the ex treme. Thk world-wide fame that Mr. Stan ley has won by his African explorations, will d 'iibtless prove to be a stimulus to other African explorers, from whom wc may expect to hear in time to come. The work of exploring the vast conti nent that stretches from Algera to Cape Colony, from Senegambia" to -Mozambique,, has not yet been completed, and wide spaces in the interior are still un trodden by the white tiaveler. We shall have plenty of other wonderful stories from Africa in course of time. We shall hear of great projects of civil ization and colonization, railroad build ing and city building. There are man; indications thai Africa is about to eatet upon a new era in her bistorv, uudet The Asiatic -Black Death." the guidance of fonr of the great En-' ' The pest ilencen w vagh "B great , , , ,, , part of Asiatic Russia bear.- that name ropean lowers England, Germany, , of ..jiiack inat!:" so familiar Tor centu France and Italy, it may be presumed ( ries as describing one of the most fearful that our own conntrv-wiU yet gain ad-1 of those plagues which, appearing at .f.,,f !..: i ,, Af ! Irregular Interval, have devastated the IT 8 .V .. . !. ,. . ' We could easily at one time have got possession of Liberia, which is a coup try that has great natural resources, but we preferred to look after our own business at home. The Black rtepublk has not flourished as it was hoped it ' would flourish a half century ago, when it was under the' guardianship of th American Colonization Society by which ten thousand colored colonists were sent there from this country. Tlic British possessions in Africa are on the western eastern, and southern coasts of the continent, and may now be said to include Egypt in the north. There is at this time a great and rapid growth of British trade iu Africa. Cheap Foot-Gear. Second-hand shoe stores are found in the poorest quarters of the city, and near a second-hand clothing store. The proprietor i generally a gobbler, who occupies his time mending snoes, either for his own customers or some otbet shop. All sorts and eizoi of Bhoes, re presenting the fashions of the past ten vears or longer, may be found for all aces and both ;-exes. They are kept cleanly blacked. Many of these shoes are from ash barrels and garbage boxes, having been discarded as past the worth of mending. In the Bpring, when the thrifty matron sets her house in order, a harvest of shoes is gathered by the ragpickers, who send them to the second-hand shops. As long as shoes are repairable on the uppers they are oi service to the second-hand men. who patieatly patch and mend them and make them worth selling. Most of the customers of the second-hand shoe shops are thrifty persons who have fair incomes, but are saving money for some purpose, aud do not disdain to econo mize by buyyjg second-hand articles. The cost of shoes is one of the heaviest burdens to poor families. Old clothes may be handed down from one genera tion to another, or made over, but the shoes require cash ontlay all the time, and the amount of shoe leather that can be stamped out by healthy youngsters is appalling. Money is undoubtedly saved by buying second-hand goods, the price of which are low. It is almost a rule that the price shall be only a trifle more than the cost of mending. Twenty five cents a pair is not an unusual price. A dollar a pair is a large price. There is always a eteady trade iu second-hand shoes among peddlers. They eagerly bargain for old bhoes as they travel through the country. A MIllloB-Itollar Cape. There are a vast number of tine dresses from all parts of the world in the National Museum, and the most ex traordinary article of this kind is the $1,000,000 feAtber cape. This comes from the Sandwich Islands, and is made up of red aad yellow feathers sc fastened together that they overlap each other and form a smooth surface. These feathers shine like the finest of floss silk, and the red feathers are far pret tier than the yellow ones. It- is the yellow feathers, however, that are expensive. They are about an inch long, and are worth in the conn- try in which they are found fifty cents apiece. They were in times past taken for taxes by the Hawaiian Kings. They are taken from a little bird called the uho, which is very rare and very shy, and very difficult to capture. Each bird has two of these yellow feathers under his wiug, and the birds are caught in traps and the feathers are pulled out and the birds freed. There is a letter in the museum from the Prince of the Sandwich Islands, who states that it ' took more than 100 years to make this cape, and the authorities of the mnseum ' say that it is worth more than the finest ' diamonds in the English regalia. Pittsburgh Dispatch. Be Careful la Speech. Carefulness and exactitude in speech are sometimes characterized as af fectation and mere pedantry, say what 6ome people may. unquestionably the uniaiung marl culture. No one thoroughly an mglv acquainted witu the lite: bis language can regam prop: its use with contempt. The and harmony and rhythm of his tongue are as precious to hi perfect rendering and mterure music are to ice musician ; a! preservation of the English language ! in its integrity, u snouia oe tne amy and pleasure of every individual lover l-oi it to contribute. Farm and Fire side. Recto-h's Wikk You onght to avoid even the appearance of evil. Do you, voarself, think the girls who dance are rifliM BelJe of the Paiish- They mnst he. I know the girl who don't danc re alwaya ltftt but Msbv- raparewi twe tmt'K raonof Bd to tne AND STtLL THEY WlLL STEAL; . , . A Sabrt story of Ho some Men neebnae foeftMltrra; The now extradition treaty with Can- ada sigucd last winter seems to have to a representative of the Star, our g SnTKdhd c bres hien; and the amounts we are called on to make good are small. The bonds ' "tost oases are ie iiian -w.- 000, and fully ninMcnths of the embez- ne ,, nnrlpf SlIMMM). "Tho desire for accumulating wealth , by speculation is at the bottom of nearly : every ease, and the first step tho tempos rary use of funds trusted in his hands has been the ruin of thousands. They need the moncv, take it. and probably return it all right. That is fatal. They think they can take more and more, tin til finally'there comes a time when they cannot make It good and must take more in the hope that fortune will favor them. Discovery and dishonor is the inevitable outcome. It may be delayed for a time, but it is bound to come. "In all our business I recall only two or three eases In which a man has ac cepted a situation for the deliberate pur ' pose of robbing. The people are not naturally dishonest, but they cannot re sist temptation, especially when there seems a chance for them to avoid detec tion, and they ease their consciences witlv this intention until they are in the net too far to retreat atd escape is impossi ble. "The new extradition treaty has done much to Stop peculation, but the vigor ous prosecution of offenders has done more. The new treaty, however, gives more facilities for bringing these, crimi nals to justice. Uefore, in nearl every case of embezzlement, the prosecution had to prove forgery in order to extra dite, or else punish "the fugitive in the. dominion by prosecuting for bringing stolen property into Canada. As it is hard to identify money, however, the criminal could often dodge tho latter ' charge, and, not being guilty of the former, could escape entirely. Now it ' is almost impossible for a man to escape, but in many instances the amount taken ( Is so small and the cost oi prosecution so great that the matter Is dropped i,..' ! everv case in which wc are interested we ' prosecute tinrclentlessly. We must do In n ,ltr ntlu.r -mil in many instance , M) to deter other.-, anu in manj mswiiiu j have spent far more to convict a man . than his embezzlement amounted to." - . ..! globe. Presumably it was this same sort of scourire. that, starting also from Asia, siircid oyer that continent and Europe about the middle of the four teenth century, and is reputed to have had mill'ops of victims. It js doubt less also the same that made another widespread and terrible devastation in 16r44iid li.. ana oi wnose ravage I in London Detoe gave &o vivid an ac count. There it was oftenest called l simply the plague, but the name "Illack Death" is derived, as may be remem bered, from the blotches accompanying ! the disease. It i"5 believed that its vis itations were made as often as once or twice in a centiirv iii ancient times, ami it. w:i ariiutiil Xatiles as late as isl." .-.. I Its reappearance now in Wc-t Siberia is marked by a terrible mortality which re calls tht stories of some of its old-time ravages; but this is largely due. no doubt, to the lack of medical aid in that region. AVir YorU Time. Ihs Point or View. Mr. Murnhv entered a bar-room and called for a glass of drinkine it he. said to whisky. After the barkeeper: "Charge it." "I don't know you." "Mv name is Murphy." The barkeeper, turning to the proprie- I or. inquired: "Is Mr. Murphy good lor a drink?" Has he had it?" "lie has." "He is." Shtc ami Leather Hcimrtrr. Insects la Cold. Entomologists have determined that the severity of winters is not destructive to insect life. Larvae may be frozen stiff and yet they will revive with the return of warmth. Bumblebees and butterflies are often met tvith in the Arctic regions. Disease microbes are even more tenacious of life. AVacht muth and Verne found that they could be subjected to cold 10 degrees below zero, he powdered with a mortar, and yet be capable of transmitting diseases. ScniHNKK's Magazine for February. 1891. will contain "Mt. Washington in Winter." bv Edward L. WiNon. beauti fully illustrated: tho third paper on Japan, with many illustrations: "About frica," by J. Scott Keltic; "A Marine Tale," by Frank R. Stockton: "Neapoli tan Art:" a full-page portrait of Living stone, Poems, l'oint of View, etc. Now is the time to subscribe, 2.1c a number; 3 a year. Charles Scribncr's Sons. 71.1 Broadway, New York. Elsie I)eWoi.f. a young ociety lady, who has appeared in New York on sev eral occasions in amateur performances, has gone to Paris to pursue a course of dramatic and musical lessons. Why rub, and Ml, and veur out yourself and your clothe on washday, when, ever since IsiW. Dobbins' Electric Soap has been offered on purpose to lighten your labor Aiuc try it. Your grocer has, It. Oi-fkv Victoria spends the two hours from li at night till 1 in the morning in reading or writing. Despite her late hours for retiring to bed she is an early- riser. 'BROWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES' aro excellent for the relief or lloarsencs or Sore Throat. Ther are exceedingly efft-ire.-L7irftinn llorfd, London Enofand. yniENn-ot ours, sheent on a trip to Wash ington, writ h that he has been all through tho national opital aud etumidcrable of his own. Tner say truly. "The more servants tb V, "crvice." S.iva waxes and gain service ! i.ynMm: 8APOLIO. It N a solid cake ol Scouring Boap. Try it. "l wast an honest dollar!" exclaimed tho E kiIuicuu. "uo to worh, men, enro o;ie ui is hearer. ."" Haven itic. Daixtt candies that children cry for are Dr. Bull's Worm Destroyers. They please the children, but they kill the worm. . Do you enjoy good "Why, ye.. of conrfe. Rohm terf cly. health?" aked Crow. Who doebn'tr" repliol K . spin's Best, easiest to ur,e and cheapest Remedy for Catarrh. By druggists. 50c. -Too-ioete,' as ibo horeemiu said to tho l'iofes?or"s performance on the piano. Beecham's Pills cure Sick-Headuch. be devsl is a gentleman and will get up snd go if he m told. Hatn Jones. 3 mm are i cautc curea nu :cordin4 Directions with, eac WoUnds.CUts. Swellings THE CHARLES . V0GELER CO.. BaHJmcre. Md. M- 9 ? M M5B"jS Oil ! Tf :h BOTTIE, 1 jr? baric Iris Arouad a Dead Mam There Is such 11 thing as Carrying things too far. Not long, ago & man In a Maine village went tho way of all flosh. A party of very much alivo f riehds Of the deceased assembled at tho rate re spected one' house to "sit up with' and btherwisc honor the departed: Shortly after midnight a tremendous Uproar at tracted the night watchman down to the Vicinity in a hurry. Tho front room in the house of mourning was brill iantly illuminated, and gazing In at the window the watchman be held a ghastly spectacle; The dead man had ben removed from the coffin, and. propped boit upright in one corner Of the room, was regarding the demon stations with the horrible placidity of death. His narrow tenement, tipped bottohi side up across two chairs, held bottle, glasses, and a pack of cards. Around about this layout the drunken visitor's were dancing n spirited cancan. The watchman, with the assistance of of the undertaker, finally managed to get the corpse away from itsdesecrator? but it was evident that the men reluc antly submitted, with the firm opinion that the defunct was being robbed of his just dues. IxtcMon Journal. The Eloquent ChUr Tecuinseh. "tten. William Henry Harrison 4t....t. et. Iswliosi otitrtf 'IVrMllil. seh. was the most eloquent man in the j country. He never tired of repeating Tecum"seh"s words at the famous, confer ence which was held at Vincennes, in 1811. I heard them so much that I learned them by heart. I remember Gen. Harrison said that when Teeutuseh was asked to sit upon a chair in the dirt floored hut, where the conference was held, tho chief straightened up to his full height and proudly said: " 'The sun is my father: the earth is my mother, and I will recline on her bosom.' "So saying lie waved away the prof fered chair and sat upon the ground. 'I knew then there was trouble ahead, and that wc would be fortunate to escape from it.' (Jen. Harrison was wont to conclude." ImlianaiHtllH Acirw. .Protect Your Health. . Cold and moisture combined hare a torpor. fcing effect upon tho bodily organs, aud the di gestive and secietive processes are apt to bo more tardily performed in -winter1 than in the fall. Tho same is true, also, of the exrretory f unctions. The bowels aro often sluggibh, and the iiorea of the skin tltrow off hut little waste matter at this season. The Fvsttui, tuercroro, Mi,M ,.ni..m.iittta.,iaiHo ..urirtin and regulating, end the safe-, surest and most thorough tonic and "Iterative that san be used for those purposes! Hostetter btuuiach Utt- . ,orB rerongWiio wish wescaiwiha rheumatic ' .,, tho dvsventic nconks .the rainfui dis- turbaiices of tho bowels, tno Dinous ntiacki, and the nervous visitation so common at this time I . of tho year, will do well to re-en force their tvs- 1 teniBwith this renowned vegetable stomachic I acd invigortmt. . It iiiiroL" the appetite. I .Strengthens the stomach, cheers the srints.and i revoratea the whole phshiue. ' I ax innovation in the methods of land- ' -9 -" . ... - . . u.g green ir.m at mo port, o, . . of Xew York- is about to De put iuo practice. put nay) practice. inc new arrangement consists of a tcam j heated wharf. 50 by 1S4 feet in dimen sions. A man-who has iractieed mediclue for forty years ought to know salt from sugar; reni what he sa s . ! Tolepo, O., .tan. 10, U87. Messrs P. J. Cheucy & Co. ("tntlenun I . have been in tho general practice of medicine , for most fortv vears. ar.d would Kay that iu all t uiy practice and c.xrince have ncier s.-en a , preparation that I c Juld preccfibewith as much coiindence of success as I can Unit's Catarrh Cure, mannfa-tnrcl bv you. Hme. prescribed t it a great nianv times and its elfect i i wonder- . ful. and would Bavin conclusion that I have vet to And a case of Catarrh that it would not cure, if they would tnlie it according to direc tions. ours nuiy, I.. I COKSIA H, M. I).. Ollice. 'JIj Summit St. ffo vill .-ivo -.no for luvcaSD of Catarrh that cannot ls cured with "Hall's Catarrh Cure. Taken iutcrnallr. V. J. CIIENKY .1 Co.. Props., leledo, O. aySold by Druggists, 73c. A icesidkxt of Richmond. Va., ha come into possesion of a revolutionary i relic in the shape of (Jen. Daniel Mor- gan s mes chest, which i i years oiu, is made of pine, heavily ribbed with iron, aud is closed bv :ii old time ponderous hick. When Itaby was Fich. we gave hr Castoria, When flic was a Child. 5hc cried for Castoria, When she lecame Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, --lie gave them Castoria. Ex-Qcehn Nat.w.ik has presented to the Servian kiiptschina a statement concerning the differences between her; self and ex-Knur Milan, her divorced htisbiind. Keep Your Blood Pure. A small quantity of prevention is worth many pounds of cure. If your blood is in good condition the liability to anv disease is much reduced and the ability to resist its wasting influence is tenfold greater. Look then to your blood, by taking Swift's Specific (S. S. S.) every few months. It is harmless in its effects to the mot delicate infant,r!Pk cleanses the blood of all poisons and builds up tJjMnj)iealth. (CO O O cured mllHMand well of contagious Blood Poison. As ' ' ' soon as I discoyercd I was afflicted with the disease I commenced taking Swift's Specific (S S. S.) and in a few weeks I was perma nently cured." Ceouok Strwabt, Saelby, Ohio. Treatise oa Blood and Skin diseases mailed free. The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. RELIEVES INSTANTLY. HiTBKOTHEBS,W Warren "1 wept when 1 w&s snows wny.saaa t 1FV-J!& n4l0bLsBaKiKi iw?s&oolio is a. sol id ca,ke ofscouringsoap used hora.II trW i JL m - cleaning purposes - "Ah! Ah!" Cried the house wife, "The Secret I know, no DIET can resist SAPOLIO." P ISO'S REJIEDT FOR CATAKrcu. Best, to use. Cheapest. Relief is immediate. A cert aiu. For Cold m ihe Head it haa no tijtial. It !.s an Ointment, of winch to the nostrils. I'nce. 50c. bv mail. Address, E. T. W CHICHESTER'S EXGUS!:. RED CROSS TSDtAMCNO BBAftO P 4moN! nifos THE ORICINALANO CCNUINC ritlr ... Itrzrt.M fjr tlulrf.'f I r.jL bTr. .ii wlt ttu?rtlMf TaLe r. Ax rHT c -arci-o."' -' kwr;prr. '-dans?rnaa fnuntertVIt. Ai Ir3rimi. s4 u 4.- .,-!.. - .i:i.oi.. u .vitUlt. mri Kelltf for l.sri'lai.' i Mt. bj rrtnrn MslL lU.IKXl T-.'lt-Mknl.l. -.T 'iw. CHICHCSTCR ChCUIOL CO., Mdln Kun iMitJ bi all Locr.I J)ru:U- eUlL.VIIt.LI'UlA. 1 0.000. BU L - - L rOTKTUJM A WORD FROM THE INDIANS. We have gathered in our rations and they havent cost a cent; We have occupied good pastures without pay lnjranyretit We have danced or rought Unflagging, spite of sword er Catling gun. Spite or paragraphic pleasantry of pestilential pun. Our deeds have beed recited in the amateur 9 wild way: ....... And we've had our pictures printed in the Jom nalsoftheday; And vet with all of our adventures some of us "are living yet. , So It ought to be acknowledged, we re a pretty sturdy set. 1'athinfflon 1'ott. Atttt the WeUding. llrowii "What's the matter with Hughes? He looks very glum for a man who has just been married.'1 Ilurham "He has just discovered that he made a mistake in looking up his father-in law's rating, and married into the wrong family." Miinscy's H'celly. Efkttiiinu is adulterated nowaday. A ?an Franc si-o Win bought a cork oj, aud nf-it-rwar.l ascertained that it was made of paper. A peculiar fact with refer once to Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is, that, unlike sarsaparillas and other blood medicines, which are said to be TOod for the blood in March, April and May, the a Discovery " works equally well all the year round, and in all cases of blood-taints orvj humors, no matter what their name or nature. It's the cheapest blood purifier sold through drug gists. Why? Because it's sold on a peculiar plan, and you only pay for the good you. get. Cn vrtii ach- mnre? W.. ;-- Jf " Golden Medical Discov ery" is a concentrated vege table extract, put up in large bottles: contains no alcohol . . t . to meDnaie. no syruu ui sugar tO derange digestion ; . &inf fo TU tn5fc and IS DieaSani lO me lOMC, dllU r1f j J1. eauallv STOOd for aaUltS Or iT'lJ CnllQren. . .. The " DlSCOVCIT CUrCS all . i o r t Qlrin ScalD and OCrOIUlOUS '. " ry. .. affections, as Eczema, Tetter, Sail-rheum, Fever-sores, White Sl . . . ,- owuuujjs, iif"jUUJl - and kindred ailments. SHILOH'S CONSUMPTION CURE. The succes of this Great Cough Cure is without a parallel in the history of medicine. All drueuists ate authorized to sell it on a pos- hive guarantee, a test that no other cure can suc ' cessfully stand. That it may become known. 1 the Proprietors at an enormous expense, are t placing a Sample Coltle Free into every home tn the United States and Canada. If you have ' a Cou?h. Sore Throat, or Bronchitis, use it. for I it will cure you. If your child has the Croup, 9 ' ' ..... or t hooping Cough, use it promptly, and reiiei is sure. If you dread that insidious disease Consumption, use it. Ask your Druggist for SHILOH'S CURE, Price locts., t;o cts. and f l.oo. If your Lam's are sore or hack lame, ase Shiloh's Torous I'laster, fnce 25 cts. l72 Malaria or Piles Sick ricadache.Cnstlr r7cK Hiimb Aru Sour Stomach and ltelchlng; if our food docs not assimilate and you have" no appetite, Tint's Pills wfU euro these troubles. Prieey 2C cents. EMORY Mind wandering enred. Books trained in ono renrtinir. TesUBoniaM from all parts of tho slob. Propctu roT A. Iioisetic. 337 Fifth Are. New Turk. rSXB. sent nil apiMTCmiion w rnT. f r nnvltew silver-plated Slncer Sew US Maj'tiiiie.warnuiteir.yemr. I-or part jJJ lars.ti'Mma CS..tKAJS,Cuiragu Sewing partiru- III.. 4 V -ssb ala mHK teQt&TO.0ceJg&i1 8 Dm a-N rrata w 8t.Kew York. Price I bo. i.ejrid everyday "Oh! Oh!" Cried the DIRT, iL At length I must go, I cannot withstand Easiest cure is a small particle is applied Sold ly tlriigjriats or st U-za.ctsz. Varren, Pa. Tie naif ate. rr. r.l riia.PiU tor ,'-. - I irxcnd Bra-l IB llrA Ml CiAJ. mtl.".'c otlirr l.nC tltfse .rUMfij and ImitatwnM. BPP! CHEAl "German Syrup For children a medi cine should be abso lutely reliable. A mother must be able to pin her faith to it ao to A Cough and Croup Medicine. her Bible. It must contain nothing violent, uncertain, or dangerous. It must be standard in material and manufacture. It must be plain and simple to admin ister; easy and pleasant to take. The child must like it. It must be prompt in action, giving immedi ate relief, as childrens' troubles me quicK. grow last, aim en atallv or otherwise in a very short ime. It must not only relieve quick but bring them around quick, as children clafe and fret and spoil their constitutions under long con finement. It must do its work in moderate doses. A large quantity of medicine in a child is not desira ble. It must not interfere with the child's spirits, appetite or general health. ' These things suit old as .well as voune folks, and make Bo- l schce's German Syrup the favorite family medicine. . W. L. DOUGLAS S3 SHOE centTeVn. ir.nil l.riiuiiiP ll.iiiilene.l. iu c.tviui una 9 rt'tlxll ilrr -Hot will- 'l romnif ml I'iOll l .On t.enuilio ll.iuilene.l. , tine rilt Sho; nn- WM "'- ------- --.-, .,,.. m an ll.-.iifl .imiiI W:i. rin iia urMW aun ,iiir.miir s0.50 ;iHMlyer UVIlistbi-Maudard lrh? 3 at ai'Oiijrt-r... 99..0 1'olUciiiHir-i Iip i" ieidlr n-Upted O lorrailriud nira. Iirmr- 'U Ml null- hi iisn-" i.iilMa in I I.c-'. ik.oo lr r-til .. i tin' "5 I n."we.l-h3-i C , it t tin-. ioim - rt mi.-nl UuiisiihiliiM- lor I :il. . n- vdeput " 1 urr . "i irimi"-'t i- " err iiMlMr-ISO-Ot? .Iiii for luil c. :iih5 M.TSfiirMH & i u.l re I il!inr i welirnri' i. rlvle.ctp. A'l -McoU tcjtjiiViI aul rtn:Pil it!i uame ru l)IMn. If . lUnrlitfit livil K'-iit rjiun: i-npiilr you. fi. di ist nw isii-Io.-unB aav.'r:i-e'l li.lc.'ura l-til tr'r.Ifr Mink . U. I- IMt t:i. ITrnckloii. l.. GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 187a W.ISAKER&CO.'S Breakfast Cocoa from nliichthrTreeof oil h.i l)C li rcmuxfd. In tiln'Olnlt lif irc n mt it i folnlilf. Xo Clt em teals. arcndi!i it preparation. ,It lis.- i.nre tmn I fir re timrx the .r"7ifA tt focoa nilxnl wllh i-'urcli, ArrowiiMit or Sncar. nnd i tl-rrcfore far more wo inorr.kalaff2; If) than o" rfwf(ir'j. ItindellclouK.nonr-. ' I li-himj. ftriTKlhtfiiinir, Easii,t DISERTCO, nuil admirably ailjr,,,' 'or invalids a6ni'II n fjr pt-ri-ons in health. Sold by Grocers etfrynhere. W. BAKER & CO.. Dorchester. Maja, -VASELINE- I Wr-Will ilrl -"--- -. - .... f l!i Unlteil at ler xreol au en iic-. . anv ocrsin ti sit the foltow.nn rUcl. cr- , I11I y packeil. One iwo-ounio hot' ot Piirs Vasnllne... IJJcts. , ouotwo-oun-ehittl""! Va-llue Pomade.... 1 Oielarof Vaneli" e -Id Creni f . IOne.akf of V.istlineraiillnrlr" . Onecktof V.iwlirnS a:. nnwfnfcd ;.'" . Om-cakeof VjfIineS.ap.'X'l i hlte Ivsceated A Oneto-ouncebottloof WMieVanelin . j l.H Or tnrtr1wto-(-'V"n2''trti''1"'tt'i'.p,''l named. On n.. vxmtnt h pt.tunU'l ' itre'P fr" 1 ymrdrwiaM ,mj r,iWi'orir,r,UiontAJroKt unlevt biWft intA imr luime.tHviiw wm iculisrtaim- I lu rceir a- tmUaUi'inolitfA a little or no value. :i.aebnU2.i ICr. Co.. 3 State- SU. N. Dr. WOOD, 413 Fifth Street, SIOUX CITY, IOWA. f Srmmal W en Hi'KUlar r.r:uli:ntR in Mcillclnt' -20 V'urt Imtplbtl anil prirnt ir-trttre lO in Ctmim ami Xnc 1 ork K- talilishfd in Mom 4'ily Mn IViirs ii-tiltirictlncnll I'rli-atr, Nervous. Chronir anil Special diseases. S no r in a t r r h ii a. Srnimal Weakness (niyht fow; Impntcnrr (lots nf trrunl jfurtrj. and nil rem,. it- in.ieines. Irrroulariti". fe. Cures K"r:tnteed or mnnrr refund,-,! Cliarces fair. Terms cash. Avrnwl experienco nr linporliin!. .Ni In- lorlous m-i.-lri.-. incil y-tlimelott from wr.rkor biilnpss-atlent at n i!ltanc' treaterf .t mall , Mrdkinr rrnt rrrrutrhtrr trre from onzr ana lirf.i- t aur State jfir rate r. nil send for .?lion anil dllP$200 t w nh V3S&; .. fro'-'1 iimmm GiiSs IiaIIsTOv" - m K ,-,-! sVL3Ekw7 ft Ujij ally ororletter-Dr. WOOD has the Inrces Mediral nnd Siirs;leal Institute nnd Ko anil Kar Inlirmarr in the West- liooni? for patli-nts at fair rate, fiellllle to meet any enier uenry & Valet Home r nil hett rare ana skill Jar tuUrt anting Pregnane j ana Confinement J'end 4e. postaire forllliatrnte,! IttKIK anil MEUICAI. . lOCKNAI.. ii-Mentlon this tmoer.: f ' "Down With High Prices." .. THIS SEWING MACHINE . VBr ON V 93LOI 9 Top Itarcnw.te8.oo narneMtT.w ltiiadrarts....l0C0 Waosa,30 0 B oo Famljy or Stort Scalo. 1.00 A :io-lb. Farm err Scale a.oa fOOO lb. Ha j or cS .sca!e...a.V Forge n: Kit of Tools M CO icoo other Articles atllalf Prlto. . chicaco ecaxi co. cwcago.ni T.A1 S.nseDr te DurrrnoJl-ri'lU8.froa ?.,;, I nw. K.Itl (.-: In Cumi-. 1- J; Kr; llvl, liO; 'JiJa. C K; Cn.lM ?UI. ISS7. .r, .! I . ipf rr,l-r t, lfT-iIril, ms j0 iotfl H.n;tnil.. S,f. ksnnl'M, rllk:. Tb.y p ii-Iy er ioo't-hsiV'nl"",'irp"r'n'T. TSelirg-r'"tlii "til's V,hVSll " l.mblr ! dirwt r-.uU rt H vrHl mnt - Innir n j-tr.tl-. I mli-it ns'.hlr irrrr.mn, rlt li W IJml .,intS ll q ilrk mi. rtl-otu 92 pi- t-,or S for tl, jr m-Jl, In J-1 1.0 v.l.-l " .1. fr. -i i.'jl ' pi's- Th jtU rn rut C ., VT'ra!..rv i J Rm-tj rmpHw-, T r" wfilw'lkr EI.VI." DELO.NO, VrmtH Eka CU, ! , Vto!. ai IC-lnI Ai-cu. BORE WELLS ! Oor w. Jti'hir a Ihtmfil KC Tli-T:im:KUol(Knn'I n.ir;lK.Trl IMCOFIT. They lI.Mll ' lis wliprr olhrrs tAll.T .nv ..e. S lli-.he.to4l inrhr-iilann'rr KCLKSLr DI'KD1 ri' LOOMIS & NYMAN, TIFFIN, - OHIO. Catalogue FREf I IK) 1 MONEY! IiB r. M. wn. H ItA ASTHMA. Pophams Asthma Specific fiives itnrneliate relier. It is he'.ioviil to be the Sf l'eit ASTHMA ltezatdyy tuowi to humanity. . Send for Trial I'ackace, HIKK. , fold iy urutryists. tent ly mail, lostpi for 51 l-er Vox. Addi paid. Iress i 20)1 IliiLso Aitnae, Thilada. WutK TpcgiiiKtn ia eui SCARLET FEVtR. coiua, MEASLCS. CATARRH. AC. bttmc use orrec IMWISiaLC SOUND DISC 'LeS iuav-UdUke44l4tr1 'per cms. vf cae tlfta 1 ftia l!v ilcc oombific4- Tht m t tk Mn 4j ; art IUJ- PrftiUveljla . C . W ALK8. Krtsscaoct. ' Uible nam miM wmgiiircawras) FAT FOLKS! I Bedu-od Utopoqatpas moath by Larmloa bertu ireir.crtka. XoEtarrimr ru Scad ic t or areulant acd t-t!m6nili. AdVlreaiL Mii. . 1. t. S.11UCB, us suta 8., Ckkafl, Name this paper when you write. r lnrnfiTrnertr4. - - Tlftnafll tin it Law rw.foit in 1M IflUWHIJtlirlar l"ltlM tnm lwaTV T.lt b. Tll. ltklHUTie.. TlCUlt, WASH. S. C. N. V. No. 5-ttl THO.-. I'ui'HAir I" -, ATpar BM h ftl J 1 sWsaaUri fr I 4:, S - ? is,