GENTS
FURNISHINGS.
"TigStocR
"55"
in being
HATS, CAPS,
Boots & Shoes.
TRUNKS, &c,
Bank
J. L. GABEL!
IS HEADQUARTERS FOR
GENERA Li H ARDWABE,
Paints, Varnishes, . Glass,
ALL KINDS OF GOAL,
OPS.SJPTJBLIC SQUARE,
Bank Street, Lehigliton, Pa
BBIGG'S
HEADACHE TROCHES
a - FOE
Sick. Huamacbcje
m its
NERVOUS, BILLIOUS, OR CONGESTIVE FORMS.
This Remedy is the prescription of one of the leadlnc physicians of .Paris, Franco
al vasused by him with unparallaled success ior over thirty years, and was first given
m th Public as n-proprietar? medicine in 1878. and since that time it has found its way
ii almost svery country on the face of the globe, and become a favorite remedy with
fceniands of tbe leading physicians. Medical societies have discussed Its marvelous suc
mi at tbelr aunual conventions, and after their official chemists have analyzed it and
Una that it contained no opiates, bromides, or other harmful ingredients, quietly
plMd It among their standard remedies.
TESTIMONATj..
L. It. BROWN, M. D.
23 West Jersey St.,
EuinKTn, N. J., Juno 28, 1889
tfklj Is to esrllfy that I have used for soma moDths with much satisfaction, the combination
,f (smsdies, for Headache, known as Brigg's Headache Troches. The remedy cures more head
aab.es especially such as effect Nervous Women than anything I am acquainted with, and if
fcis wrtlncate will be the means of bringing it to a favorable attention of sufferers from that
U, I shall leal that I haye dona them a service. L. B. BROWN, St. D
PBICB, 25 CENTS.
Bold by all Druggists, or sont by Mail on receipt of Prioo,
JBrxgos9 Memcii Co.,
ELIZABETH, N. J.
August tl, '89.
Closing Out
Bargains
Oa'aacount of rapidly Jailing health the undersigned will close
out at sacrifice prices his large stock of
Getits,Ladies&Ghildrens Shoes
The goods are new, no shoddies or seconds, and people who
irisely take advantage of this great closing out sale will secure
wonderful bargains in the shape of good goods at -low prices.
Don't Pail to Call.
LEWIS WEISS,
"BANK STREET LEHIGHTON. PA.
KSOPPOSITE L.
BANK STREET, -
Has just opened an entire new line of
LADIES' FINE DRESS GOODS !
Comprising all the very latest styles in White Goods, Sa
teens, Prints, Ginghams, .Marseilles, Seersuckers and
Fancy Dress Patterns of the very best qualities at exceed
ing low prices.
Groceries, Provisions, Crockery ware, Glassware
lrVood and Willowwaro of the best makes at low figures.
Cloths Cassimers, Hats, Boots, Shoes and Heady
made Clothing in great variety and at prices within the reach
f U purchasers prices fully as low as the same goods can be
baaght for at any other general store in this vicinity.
'(Carpets, Oil-cloths, Lamps and Fixtures in great
variety and of best quality at Rock Bottom Prices.
Best quality ofFlour and Feed at prices fully as low as the
tarns articles canbe purchased elsewhere.
JL tar. load of coarse salt has just been received the price
a been marked down to the very lowest notch.
JJ1 goods of the very best quality and are being sold at prices
easily as low as the same goods
this section. Call and be convinced.
Jelya-871y
Fall&WinterGood
Cassimeres,
"Worsteds,
Corkscrews,
Oheyiots, &c, &o.
Satisfaction.
There is a Rood deal of satisfaction
perfectly satisfied, and espec
ially so m regards to wnat you wear.
In this particular we invatiably more
than please our patrons. Our stock
being large, varied and complete gives
satisfaction in making a choice of goods
desired, while in style, finish and work
manship our reputation speaks far more
eloquently than word. Call oh us for
your Fall and Winter Clothing Light
or Heavy Overcoats, Suits or parts ol
Suits. Prices always the Lowest !
Olauss Bros.,
THE TAILORS,
Street, Lehighton, Pa.
at Gost. Big
for You.
.uyip
7
& 8.
-
DEF0T,S3gf
LEHIGHTON, Pa
can bought at any general stoie
ivespectmuy,
AMOS REIPEL.
Alleged American Fun.
A sumttt-r beTcraee June-lper Julco.
i i e
Bccklen's Arnica Balre.
The BEST Salve In tlio world for cuts, bruises.
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter,
chapped lianrfn, chilblains corns nnd all skin
eruptions, and positively cures plies, or no pay
required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
lacuon, or money reiunueu. iticb v uuma ycr
box. l'orsalebyltUUKltdruMftst.
Out ratos Tho surgeon's fee
A Scrap of Paper Saves HorI4fo.
It was lust an ordinary scran ofwranwlnir
paper, but It saved her life. She was In the last
i last
tlTSt
stages of consumption, told by physicians
she was lncurablo and could llvo only a short
iirne;:un weignra less man aevemy pounas.
On a piece of wrapping paper she read of Dr.
King's New Discovery, ana got a sample Dotuei
It helped her, Bhououffutalargfl bottle.lt helped
continued its use and Is now stronger, healthy,
ner more, dourui nnomer anu grow ueucr rasv.
rosy, plump, welRiung lta pounus. ror iuuor
particulars send stamp to Vv. H. Cole, UruRglst,
101 1 Hniitn. inai Domes oi mis wonaeriui an
covejy frao at ltKDKU'S drug (tore.
A grandmother, at 30. The Savannah
News tolls of a 'woman In Wadley, Ga.,
who lias become a grandmother at tbo ago
of SO. Sbo was married when only 14,
and ber daughter did likewise.
Consumption Surely Cured.
To the Editor Please inform yourread-
ers that I havo a positiye remedy for the
abovo named disease. By its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases have been per
manentlr cured. I shall bo clad to send
two bottles of my remedy free to any o(
your readers who have consumption if they
will send mo their express and postolnce
address. Eespectfully. T. A. Slocum. II. C,
18irearlst., JNcw YOrfc
Tho com In? theatre hat, modelled after
the Eiffel Toner, will not bo so objection
able after all. The Eiffel Toner can be
seen through. It Is built that way.
Forced to Leave Home.
Over CO people were forced to leave their
names yesterday to call lor a tree trial pack
aire of Lane's Family Medicine. If your
blood Is bad, your liye; and kidneys out of
order, if you are constipated and have head
ache and an unsightly complexion, don't fall
to call on any druggist to-day for a free
sample of this Brand remedy. The ladies
praise it. Everyone likes it. Large sized
package ou cents.
The Koran, the sacred book of the Ma.
hometans, was written by Mahomet about
the'jear 010. It was translated Into Latin
in 1143.
Care Yourself.
Don't pay lame doctor's bills. The best
medical book published, 100 pages, elegant
colored plates, will be sent you on receipt
of three 2-cent stamps to pay postage. Ad
dress A. P. Ordvray & Co., Boston, Mass,
When are soldiers like
When they don't shrink.
good flannel?
Interested People.
Advertising a patent medicine in the pe
culiar way in which the proprietor of
Kemp's Balsam for Coughs and Colds docs
Is indeed wonderlul. lie authorizes all
druggists to give all those who call for it
sample bottle free, that they may try it be
fore purchasing. The largo bottles are 60c
and l.UO. we certainly would advise a
trial. It may save you from consumption.
The tenderest drum solos
haye never been played.
are those that
The Greatest Sufferers In the World.
Are women; their delicate organizations
being particularly susceptible to derange
ment and disease. Dr. Kennedy's Favorite
Kemedy, of Uondout, N. Y., purifies the
blood, invigorates tlio system and fortifies
it against the disease incident to age, cli
mate and season. It is the best medicine in
ho world. Keep it inyuur house for you
hildren s Bake, as well as for your own.
Is a soldier's life worth Hying? It de
pends npon the liver.
My Wife Said
to me last night. How much do you sup
pose we have paid out for doctors and
modlcine in the last year? I tod her I dd
not know. To doctors I haye paid nothing
and live dollars' worth of Sulphur Bitters
has kpt health in our family
B L. Andrews, 12 Bowdoln ttreo.Bostton.
TThat are the bonds that' no one wants?
Vagabonds.
oq ;noos5 om nova uoAja si t)oi
U imoju. uo SuSHi3Ape qnorfltAi stfoj
-Attrfua osaqi jo otio "loO 'Jansa 'iu
icil spin 'Annjioodsoi sjnoi 'ntBraoj 1
'tisunor; icra aapAvoj moox lc0PI vtH
Sitnen.TT ItlS SCOllHtllirt OSIT U1038 51
amHBui'ja'iuiooon: Jo'tUfS on. no aojes
pDAijms (louji93uAa,i auiMuuua etii
sjati?o no 01 jonodns n pirr; pros 'jopiio j
U?oox luapi Jnu atusn urn I 'oijupi
UHOiiojn jsjinog -ubuiaio -( Y
10 sjiaoii ina 'sndtMSoniu acatia son (
osatix MapAvoj tnoox lapi 1 slH2
ittaa ss oaii jo itiaa 09 ono joiai usaw
'sonauivzro?: azis 'tnetii no SuHiiHApts
inomtM. 'd8jg?sJiJ onx o naio oih
jo natBuore,, ,,'pnisa,, H'onnaSuEASi,
ssuiAvuua zuiaiouo; oq
jo inia
It's a poor musician who can't blow his
own trumpet.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is a purely vegetable
preparation, being free from injurious
'ngrodients. It is peculiar in its curative
power.
Oupld isn't
many Mrs.
much of a shot Ha makes
Look to Tour Heart.
Mrs.Chas. Greenwood, of Indianapolis,
had what thedoctors calhd, asthma, but
she got little relief until she took Dr. Miles'
New Curo, which soon made her long
winded, stopped the pain inchest, swelling
of ankles, cough, palpitation, etc. Sold at
Biery's and Thomas' drug stores.
Hush money Tho wages of the baby's
nurse.
Cathartic 1'ilU are Whips.
10 the liver and bowels, but give nn
uvu u. Aim more you lak'e the more you
need. Miles' Pills (M. P) positively
strengthe . The longer taken, the less re
quired. Samples free at Biery or Thomas'
drugstore. v
Frosts
come.
are generally dew before they
human door'-w..lrVn.M:;"fl "7..
1 D6 f weeteit. thlnir t i f nw . . . i .1 -
having headaches. Vor a me she lost hi?
fc!M,,rv1?t.on,.br,llt dyher Pap. bought a
bottloofaalratloaUU,and lot ihels as sweet
and pretty i ever.
nmo ii money, out Health la happiness. If
. " . . .yl cungo use at nun i
Prioe ti eenu.
will sure you every time.
The tree oyerthrown by the wind has
more branches than roots.
If Sufferers from Consumption
Coughs and oolds will try Puritan Cough and
Consumption (Jure, they will nnd qulot relief
and permanent benefit the medical profaulon
declare It.a remody of the highest value. Try it.
firioo 9 csats, -
A large proportion of the diseases which eauie
human sunerfog, roiultfrouderangementerthe
stomach, bowels and liver Dr. Xee's Live"
Itegulator removes all these troubles. Trial
bcttles free at Thomas' drug stere.
v e i m i
The Blarsteds laugh at us for talking of
a "smart man," yet the B's talk about a
"smart house." They are to darned
smart.
Some sort of elixir" Is wanted to lm
part age and experience to the verdant
youths and maidens who think they can
marry and keep bouse on six dollars per
week.
The women dress to please the mtn and
jigrmie thek own sac
The Chamber of Tortrtre
lithe apartment to which the unhappy
sufferer from Inflaiumajory rhnuoiatlsm
confined. If, ne tbo crisis of pain is
rpoi'bcd, that fine preventive, liosletter's
Stomach Hitlers, I used by .persons of a
rheumatic tendency, much unnecessary
suffering Is avoided. Nervines, anodvnes
and sedatives, while having none but a
specific effect, arc lot very -desirauln at
times. Yet can they produce no lasllnz
effect upon ihcumatlsm, because they havo
no power to ollmluato from the blood the
rheuinallo virus. Hosteller's Stomach
flitters does this, and checks at tbo outset
a disease which, If allowed locralnhe.nl
way, It is tiext to Impossible to dislodge or
to do ruoro than relieve. IMicumatlstu, It
should be lemembercd, Is a disease with a
fatal tendency fioin Its proncuesi to attack
tlio heart. A resort to the Bitters should,
therefore, ho prompt. Dyspepsia, kidney
complaint, malaita and nervousness are
relieved by It.
When a calico won't wash you nan de
pend upon it It Isn't a certified check.
When an olllce Is out seeking a man It Is
like a ghost It startles everybody.
It Is almost Impossible to throw a bou
quet nowadays without hitting an A. B.
Full many a thumb Is born to blush uu.
seen and waste its numbness ou tho July
air.
Msnya beau who wears a sweet-smclllnc
boutonnlere is without a cent in Ills
pocket.
The worst of marrying a dime museum
fat woman Is, that a man Is apt to get tat
upon..
Life Js full of compensation. The
longne of the deaf and dumb man never
gets him Into trouble.
How many people would be dumb If they
were forbidden to flatter themselves and
slander others.
Musfc may bo the food of love, but i
young couplo can not live on boiled sym
phonies with Wagner sauce.
The wife who can retain a sure hold upon
ber husband's heart will never have occa
sion to lakea grip on his hair,
There is one -thing .that the Invincible
western cyclone has never yet succeeded
in lilting, and ttmt is a mortgage,
It may sound paradoxical, but one's
"bare" word Is not always sufficient to
establish even the "naked"' truth,
His naino was, not In the directory, but
If there is a'bettcr-known man in town
than old Hugh Midlty, show him to us.
It isn't always tho man who wears the
largest hat who knows the most, but gen
erally he Is the man who thinks he does.
The chief of an Australian tribe gayo i
temperance lecture In one Hue: "One
drink is too much; two are not enough."
Oh, water surprise! And so there's
scarcity of water In Paris. TFell, that's
nothing new. In France water is always
rean.
uunng iuu summer cooi fellows are
much more popular with tho girls than
men with a good deal of hot air about
them.
A dead poet The poet Laura ate.
Ready for a start The hysterical o
man.
When a man gets drunk he generally
proceeds home in "full" speed.
"Haye you the time?" said the major
to the colonel. "If "you mean the lime
to take a drink, I hasten to reply that I
have."
We wish to state officially that a busted
dam has nothing to do with a broken
oath.
rirsi uoy wnat makes that wagon
groan so? Second boy, who has bad ex
perience I guess It's filled with gteen
apples.
The Empress of Germany is said to wear
on her shoulder, at court fetes a magnifi
cent agrauee In diamonds which belonged
to Napoleon I, and which Mas attached to
bis hat at Waterloo.
a no Hnan oi 1'ersla asserts that tho
Kohlnool b asn runlucky jewel. He point
to the fact that Queen Victoria lost her
husband soon after coming Into possession
of the famous stone.
At Tonawanda, N. Y., John Roach, an
old pensioner of the British army, won
wager by drinking a quart of whiskey
i minutes, ana was volunteering to
drink an additional pint when ho fell
dead. '
It is said that the only thing that has
prevented Ifllllam Waldorf Astor from
becoming a great artist Is his wealth. And
It is often the fact that the only thing that
prevents a man from getting wealthy Is his
devotion to art.
The desire manifested by tho fair sex
for miniature paintings so', as brooches
amounts to almost a craze. These paint
ings are Imported, and leading manufac
turers claim that they have difficulty In
mounting them fast enough to supply the
demand.
A "bullet proof" spook is spreading ter
ror among the timid people of Belfast,
Jaine. He has the faculty of overcom
lug all obstacles, but as lie Is described as
wearing a waterproof and a white mask
there .Is a reasonable doubt of his being the
"real article."
In Dublin, a small town In Laurrnn
county, Ga., there lives a blue man, He
vis a Caucasian, but instead of being white.
Is a greenish blue, and Is known as "Blue
Billy." His whole skin Is blue, his
tongue and the roof of his mouth are ulue,
and whero his eyes should be whlto Is seen
the same ghastly grceulsb blue co'.or.
. . i r- I . r , .
n juiw uu -vjiiaiiKo bl fiicinnaii was
observed to have a white thread on his
shoulder. Of course, the first friend he
met undt-.ilook to brush It off, and, falling.
picked It up anil pulled, and was astonish.
ed to find It without an cud. The full
spool Has In his breast pocket
A Maine dentist tells of a man who
cauie Into his olllce and insisted on having
a sound tootn extracted not because he
had neuralgia In his face, but because a
faith beater rhad told him Hint It would
Improvo his general health to have a tooth
put kd.
"What's In n name?" People wl o be
He ve that thcte Is fotuethlng In a name
will be Intel eBted to know that Jack Hip
per, mate of an American bark which re
ceiilly reached New York has been arrest
ed, charged with assaulting a sailor on the
high seas.
Maine's oldest clergyman. It has been
claimed that the Jtev. Dr. Carruthers. of
Portland, who recently celebrated his 89lh
birthday, was the oldest clergyman In
Maine, but this inust he a mistake. The
Bev. J. T. Hawes, pastor of the Congre
gational Church, at Midi field Corner, re
cently celebrated his 01st birthday. The
Rev. Mr. Hawes and his wife Joined the
Juvenile Temple recently to please their
grandchildren.
A good anecdote Is related of a well.
known vagabond, who was brought bo-
rore a ni&gisirevo cumuiuu vagrant.
Havlnsr suddenly harpooned a good Idea.
be pulled from a capacious pocket of bis
tattered coat a loaf of bread and a half of ' j
dried codfish, and holding them up, with a
triumphant look and gesture to the magis
trate exclaimed: "You don't ketch' me
that wayl I'm no vagrant. Ain't them
wlslble means o' support, 1 should
know?"
Oare Liver Complaint, BUlousAffeo-
I AX AD OR
Stomach, Old-
si W A fflflO 'ntss.ostivo-
lAAAUUBasgsas:
gtKKBS and nil dolicato Fcmalo Com
plaints. Sola ovory whore. l'ricoZo cents.
DREXELMOLQGNE
Fragrant I 4 Lasting 1 '
The LeadlngPerfume fortlieToIIetand
Handkerchief,
Bold by all dealers. Prloo 25 ots.
sWssATJB II B M
SALVATION Oil
price only 28 ctt. Sold tg all druggists.
Will relievo Rheumatism, Neuralgia,
Swollings,B,'uisos,Lumbago, Sprains,
Headache, Tovthacho, Soros, Burns,
Wounds, Cuts, Scalds, Backache,
Frostbites, Chapped Hands and Face,
Gout, or an bodily pain or ailment.
nuciiLAKBE'S PLUGS, Tht Great icbano An
btiCW tldots Pries 10 Cts. At all druggists.
When I say Cotie I do not mean merely to
stop therator n timo, anil then havo them ru
turn again. 1 JIUAN A Jt.VDlCAli CU11K.
1 have inado tho disease of
PITS, EPILEPSY or
FAXiXiIHG- SICKNESS,
A llfo-lons study. I WAnnANT my remedy to
CURS tlicwom c.isca. Ilccnuso others lima
f ailoi I Is no rnasou for not now receiving acure
Send at onco for a irontioe and a Free lion r.B
ot my lNKii.t.inLK Uemedv. Give Expie
and lot Oi3-. It costs you nothing for a
trial, unit It "Ml euro you. Address
H.G.ROOT,61.C.,l83 Pearl St., Hew Yont
Successful Tro.;lin rf Disoasa
JIlJl:Ol;LS Uiu l misn ti, all Diseases.
.iitr hohi: Kii.r.KU
IWIUltu- Microbe;.
SuDcessfal Treatment.
cures:
Catnrrh,
Oronclilils,
Consumption,
lYIalnrlrj,
Rheumatism.
Womlc-rful Tonlr nnd
lllfiori Ptiriili-i'.
Tho efficacy of tho Mlcrolm Killer in cm of con
sumption hu boon m enVct ually dcmoostni tod i hat t
fro justllled In claiming f, r it cntailre rowors beyond
tnooo of ami tnfhcliu knoun. Wo do bo olim lor it
rairac ulouB poirer in coring cse so far (rone that ours
ia impoMribls, but we ( claim that itwillcnre an; caeo
whero tho lanes are not more thtn half tore. Poisons
mth poorappetito. weak and debilitated, will And it tho
boat tonic. Kreryoueahoold naoit. p.ttlcularl; tdoio
who have anflered for jears with incurable chronic riii.
eanev Microbe9Tor jrerm, are oaubea of diaease. The
uodt-ine that will kill the Korma and at the aame tima
oare the patient la the ono to use.
8jld onto in one (alien atono joira. frlce P.t.OO.
umcient to last abont one month. Cheap: within tha
reach of all. Phjsioian of 17 roara experience Ii
charge of the office. Hand for circular and Information.
VYm. Radam's Microbe KUIer, WViffi:
rt.,
Pa!
Fl St Hhii) (J S H jjj H ! jl
BTie Greatest Blood Purifier A
imyuwiiis
III Tills Great German Medicine Is thok.
I l'HUltMOTER8fortl.0O,lessthn Sf
111 ono cent u dose. It will curo tlio T
Q worst cases of skin disease, fromy In
a common nimnlo on tlio ia.ce.rn M
to that awful disease Scrofula. Bt
8ULl'IIUU BITTJiltS Is the -
beet medicine to neo In alljr
cases of bucIi stubborn nntYollr jrjj
not ever tako ,ri.i. '
Q BLUE PILLS sui.i;iiuuEJ
ormcrcury.theyare dendf ' "
J. I'laco-yotir trust ln0j?"?Zh?l
SULPHUK lllTTISKS. ifniatter what nils
l ithe purest mid hest?oui 1180
M with ayel low BtlcltTiSrDon't wait nntll toii
subatnncc? Ieyourafaro unable to walk, or
breath foul andaro flat on your back,
offensive? Yourjrbut get eomo at once, It
stomach Is outwlll curo you. Sulphur
of order. UseDltters-ls
SULPHUR jRr,,.., ... ,
IlmmoilatelyTho young, the aged nnd tot
Is your ur-tcrlngaro soonniadowellhy
mo thick, A'lts usu. Keuiembcr wliat you
rony, clo-JTread here, It may save your
udy, oruro. It lias saved hundreds,
b- if Don't wait until to-morrow,
n I Try a Bottle To-dav I
S" 0 Are tou low.SDlrlted and weak.
A? for suffering from tho oxresses of
4ifr0uUl? If so. BULrilUIt lHTTKllS
will cure you.
Send 3 S-ccnt stamps to A, l. Oniwny A Co.,
lioston.ilats., for beat medical work uubllaltodr
Sweat-Groan-Growl.
WnatahsUtobs
expected of the
old fuhToncd wjy
of blacking lbs
shoes? Try tie
new way by using
WOLFF'3
and the dirty tailc
becomes a cleanly
pltaiure.
ccrmcHT
WoIff'sAGMEBIacking
BrrtrTTr,-i - .
aw M J
REOUIRE55 lsin rpttcw
w - ' .ww.
Sheds Wattt or Bnow. Shots can be waibeJ
clew, requiring dressing only ones Week
for men, once a Month for women.
It Is also an Elegant Harness Dressing.
WOLFFS RANDOLPH.PoUadelphU
$1
13 "WE E K S .
The POLICE OA'KTTR will I.. ...ii....
ecurely wrapped, to any addrata in the Unl.
ed gtatss for three oiouthaou r-oiil
One Dollar.
TthAr..- AX . .. . .
l ..Wv.A, uikuuiii cutnwra io postmaster
gaits atid elnbs. Sample copies nailed till'
Address all urdera In lllfll a iir, v Vki'"'-
ay JO-SJ rAMiH Bqc Alti. N t1.
sOMstsltiifiir i iitaagiat-v2g-3
FITS!
Vgtor-M.n
i 1 i.r
VLLJL
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.
In Belmont county, 0., an old gobblor at
tacked and killed n playful young puppy
because hs persisted tn chasing tho young
turkeys.
The prlts catches ot the season In French
creek, at Cambridge, Pn,, were a twenty
seven pound pike and an ool weighing four
pounds eight ounces.
A fisherman at Doylostown, Fa,, saw n
tunflsh swallow a. bee, ond a few minutes
later saw tho fish on the wator dead. IIo cut
It opon and the beo flew off.
John Connor, of Bault Bta. Marie, has a
oat which has seven legs and eight paws,
with one head, three distinct jaws, and to
complote the combination It has two tails.
John Jones, a Norrlstown huntor, has shot
with a small riflo an owl shaped bird of bright
yellow "and white tints, with a faco llko a
monkoy nnd an ink mark on Its breast resem
bling a heart,
A large Ash hawk caught a three pound
bass In the mill pond ot Ilarmonsburg, Pn.,
and after Dying some dlstanco with It was
obliged to descend, when It was frightened
away and left its prey,
Jacob Bhamoray's children, while on Bhado
mountain, Bnydor county, Pa,, recently,
came upon a dead snake, and beside it lay a
china egg, which the reptilo must have swal
lowed and disgorged In dying.
Thomas Patton, of Deep Creek Valley,
Schuylkill county, Pa,, owns the largest rac
coon in that vicinity. If a tramp attempts
to onter tho premises a gleam of the animal's
teeth is enough to dissuade him.
A horso weighing 1,100 pounds, owned by a
man in Dover, N. II., got hungry in tho
night, left his stall and climbed a long, steep
and narrow pair of stairs into the hay loft,
where ho was found the noxt morning.
Titmice, especially great tits, are held In
great horror by many bee keepers, who de
clare that they are their greatest enemies,
and accuse them of tapping at tho entrances
to the hives and snapping up the boos as they
come but to discover what is amiss.
A steer which seems destined to a circus
ltf o Is exhibited at Plmllco, Md. It Is 4 years
old, fourteen foot In length, seventeen hands
high and weighs 4,000 pounds. Not content
with being a curiosity as to height, tho steor
has added the feature of double joints In his
legs.
One day recently, not having anything
particular to dd, tho captain of a schooner
lying in Tampa bay counted the number ot
sharks In sight, and he lnodo the figures 7C0.
As ho is cross eyed and near sighted ho allows
that some of the fish must have got away
while he waa counting and are to be lumped
In at about fifty.
Tersons visiting Casco Island, Me., recently
heard a sound like that which an old fash
ioned windmill might send forth in a gale.
They went to the south side of tho Island,
where they witnessed the astonishing sight of
a pltdhed battle betweon a sea gull and a
crow. The gray bird won, "knocking the
crow out so badly" that ho was easily capt
ured by one of the visitors.
Braldentown, Flo., has a genuine curiosity
In the shape of a three legged pig. The little
thing Is perfect In every respect, being the
finest ot a litter of six, oxcept that his left
luieieg im auscnt, tuo Jiiace wuere in Btiouia
have been being marked by a boneless pro
jection about an inch in length. He seems to
get around with perfect ease, and is always
ready for a frolic with his little brothers and
sisters when they come around.
BIQ GOLD NUGGETS.
No name nugget, found nt Weebvllle, Aug.
l, lsuu, weighed 1- pounus, worth I-,b(J.
Sir Dominio Daly nugget, found Feb. 27,
ibw, weighed Uu pounds, and sold for u,240,
No name nugget, found at Bakery Hill,
March 0, 1835, weighed 40 pounds, and was
worts ?u,coo.
Nil desperandum nugget, found at Black
Hills, Nov. 29, 1859, weighed 45 pounds, and
sold for iu,huo.
Welcome stranger nugget, found on Mount
Alollagol, Fob. W, 1809, weighed 190 pounds,
ana was wortn f io,txw.
Undo Jack nugget, found at Bunlngorg,
Feb. 28, 1857, weighed 23 pounds S ounces,
and was sold for ts.OLU
No name nugget, 'found at Ballarat, Feb.
3, 1853, Just 12 feet below the surface, weigh
ed SO pounds, and sold for $7,300.
Oates & Delson nugget, found at Donnelly
gold Held in 1880, at the roots of a tree,
weighed lev pounds, and sold for f 50,000.
The Welcome nugget was found at Bakery
Hill, June 0, 1858; it weighed 184 pounds 0.
ounces 1U pennyweights, and was worth f 44,
350. No name nugget, found at Bakery Hill,
Ballarat, March 5, 1855, near the surface.
weighed 47 pounds 7 ounces, and was sold for
$11,420.
The Kohlnoor nugRot, found at Ballarat.
July 27, 1800, nt a depth of 1C0 feot from the
surface, weighed 69 pounds, and was sold for
$10,080.
No name nugget, found in Canadian Gully,
Jan. 20, 1853, at 18 feet below tho surface,
weighed 03 pounds 1 ounce 11 pennyweights,
ana sola for isifiM.
No name nugget, found in Canadian Gully,
Ballarat, Jan. 22. 1653, at a depth of 25 feet,
weighed o pounds a ounces 15 pennyweights,
ana was soia ror
The Leg of Mutton nugget was found, at
Uallarat, Jan, bl, 18.53, at a depth ot 05 feet
It weighed 13-1 pounds 11 ounces, nnd was
sold to the bank for $32,880. This nugget
was snaped lite a leg of mutton, banco its
name.
The largest piece of gold In the world was
taken from Byer & Haltman's gold niiuhig
claim, mu tsna, new Houth Wales, May 10,
1872. Its weight was 040 pounds: height. 4
feet 0 Inches; width, 3 feet 2 inches; average
tmcgness, 4 incites; wortn VH8,uoo.
TITLED WRITERS.
Count Hugo and Vlcomte de Palhay were
two of tne greatest aristocratic poets.
Comto Eugene Melcholr de Vogue is a hard
worker, but at tho some time a man creatlv
attracted by the pleasures of the fashionable
world.
Cointe Ludro Is the adapter of the history
of the Four Georges, and also enjoys the
honor and privilege of being the uncle of the
fasbiof)blo saint, tho Cotnte do Mun.
Tho Comte de Batlloti Js the author of a
clever study of the daughter of Henry IV.
and wife of Charles I., and his charming
hotel on the Qua! d'Orsay, where he recalves,
is a treasure house of art.
The Marquis De Costa is the author of a
very remarkable book: "Un Homme d'Au
trefois," the story of .one ot his ancestors, and
bis opinion in all literary matters has tho
greatest weight In fashionable Paris.
The young Comte Robert de Montesqulou
Is a fashionable Bohemian, who, although
belonging to one of the noblest and moit
ai'istocratio families of France, was brought
up on the knees of Barnh Bernhardt in the
ftue Fortuny. San Francisco Chronicle.
The popo wroto to Cardinal Manning con
gratulating hhu on the tuscessf ul outcome of
his efforts to effect a settlament of the dock
troubles in lKndon.
The venerable Ilauuihal Hamlin, although
very old, is still a hem sportsman. Sines
Septemlxr, iu the woods near Bangor, he has
shot and killed thirteen partridges.
The great Inventor, EdUon, who has been
so honored abroad, will, ou his return, devote
himself to pericctlng a device tu connection
with the telephone pbout which be Is quite
enthusiastic.
Gen. Million? reads his political speechet
from printed copies. He speaks slowly and
his enunciation is wouderfully clear. Though
a small mau phys colly, ho ts quite impres
sive as an orator. ..
Mr.' Hubert Herkonior, the celebrated ar
tist, has been at work on his house at Bushey
for five years, and it will take five earsroor
to finish it He is making it, it is said, a won
derful specimen of art,
Lord Lonsdale, since his return from tha
Arctic regions, has taken a great interest in
sporting affairs. He is stakeholder in tbi
coming prize fight between Jem Bmltb.thi
EnjJJri ,Vvy r.&'g!ri, and Peter Jackson, thi
Australian wonder.
The French hero of the Paris exposition ii
said to ba Charles Adolphe Alpband, the di
rector ot the public works of Paris, and a
white haired gentleman of 72 years. M.A1
pbuid is alosing noble career. It was hi
who beautified Paris under Napoleon I IX
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