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6 THE DESSOa CF THE WiRES. Council Committee Meets Representatives of Companies Using Overhead Lices. Dfclare It Commercially Impossi ble To rse (be Indfrgronnd System. Manager Gifford, of the Telephone Company," Says the Sub-Ways Are Very Dangerous. Manager Smith, of the Western Union, lhitks Aerial Cab'ei Would Perhaps Be Sufficient.

POSTPONED FOB COJISIDEBATION. Alderman Paul Barth and Council- roen Ctiickering and Nelson, of the Cen tral Council Committee a Overhead ires, met yesterday afternoon at the City Hall. At this meeting the Westcra I'nion Telegraph Company was rTre-sented by Manager Charles Smith, the Ohio Valley Telephone Compauy by XLiuagt-r IIrly N. GirTord, the Louis ville Llectric Lulit Company t.y Frest- d-nt and General Manager A. Hito Iar- let, ti)e Citizens' General Klertric-Coin fmay by Secretary and Treosurer Alex II.

the Postal Telegraph Cable Company by Manager P. IK Cocke, and the Lvuisville District Company by -Manager Joseph K. Miuvy. Chairman Hurt announced that a'u- other comitiitt.ss ol which he wai a nicniber a ttf meet at 4 o'clock, end, therefore, he ruuld devote but an hour to -the present matter, Mr. A.

Hue Barret was heard first. He said that the Louisville Elee trio Lislit Company had some serious objections to the propora-d ordfiiani'e. He citod certain territories in the city, ejibrxi-ed by the ordinance, where his company was finding, it ms-essary strengthen existing circuits and could not possibly get conduits down in time to nieet the emergencies, of the nwn and requirements ot the ordinance. Hi company wauled facilitinj tor transacting it. business and the ordinance mud a-ich commercially impractiisihle.

At the proper time he would for changes in the ordinance at to the amount of ire to be placed" underground within specified iiiU'-s. II i.i ciitnpany would be obliged to object to ttny limitation pat upon erecting wires for tiie purpose 'l strengthening existing circuits. He wislwsl a i. so to siisgnst end urge that designated territory in the ordinance huuiu not he subject to cliang-s lor a fiiifiiied numlT ot year, so that the would have Mime assurance t.iat tiR-y would not speedily be put to heavy Mr. Smith.

i Uie Western Union, who al-o to lw the Inspector of Llec-rio Lights and Wite. s.iji-.-st.si tuat placing wires tind- rronn J- nimlit not be or.iy Miiuriou of the subject, and that the nunjher of ov rliead wire ah Doles i maieuajiy reu a rY i.tH.r lui-tu'XlH. Ke ot vibi' was the u.e of renal taf-lef. He anjuetj that it would I cotTini impra ie te rut rbe wir-v with fie looke-l for in tb a the lirst fopt ot CoiiiiC 1 would bo ten that, of the overhead and the cost of ul to Ve multipH.ft t.y about tw-jitv. This treat increase in the oe-t of ncrvi StAvr.uid lieviiiilv tit use a hta.y in tiie chime to iwittotis.

lie urati that the coiinnii-ee s.noi- thought to treat wl i coull made vit ine ovTiieaii and "-rtain neih resulu not be thtanel and yet the wire above iround- If iii.ir-miie'i amie servie. would closed np entire- j. -u i ir.tr iruivr iiia ie nui-h uiore at some l.riTth the nrtirl--. tl and the auu.i.wiiit tiiai. many mib-tantiaj rt rrectlv eivon 'no 1...

tncline.1 to Ix lleve that they by a man who wiij not pliances and tie nniMiml I rem the iriven i- th se uni d1 I'wmv inonirrt-ive irvit.tr adopt, ux the U.niiiU was taa a tt- i- from JVV? in Washington ritj wher.in was rt" tnat that h-di (mount of oyertw.d nire was inrrcnei wjthil. A against L. I Ms- Cl-erv isa a jrho s'axMl that tlw. did pen-it "nV ov''ti Min. Cm 'V Telephnne Com- as was pracfielly with It and he thonffht that num.

so as not to put anv of After some discnion It whs a.liourn until a vl1S If. and hear varioii effort they nre fl.v n.et by the committee? lu. ha- shown that they did not pro. lnin" iniB.wsII.lo evsitmn "'l-'n-v Wvm. to jinprs Se conn.Ltlec that it was Jlv tt tlon of time unyv-ay isfore the would of th.

jr own volition the wires niiderrmiinl should he -willing to wait for this fo be ine r.aturai course of ven ts. TRUST COMPANY AT WORK. ripcrts Bdt Going Over Snttna's In. tricate Book and Accounts Preparing For Trial. The Columbia Finance and Trust Company formally too! charze of the books and papers of A.

K. Sutton Co. yes. H'nlay and ait once transferred the more important to the Trust company flices in The Commerce. Everything in Sutton's oflice was turned upside down.

Papers and books first and other." works of arf ttuit adorned tiie dusty little flice a'-attored awita'd in. tiie utmost confusion. An oflk-er was in charge, and Secretary Hill. the Trut company, spent must of the day there iuir through SuWon'a til eu La aud Bek-ctiaa euoli doeuiuvuta aa plan in Xew V.rfc was daoKeron, and h.d OTHsofl wn liable to en. tiiwZ by uu ai now w.in!, .1 mi nun tmi a a' hi tlw committee ioiiUl ca.I its aid srM.e e-.

to confer with them to what .1.1.1 K- ad yet te, C(HlI)Mnv r.pre.nTat.ve that the emmift-- will T-nort in rid.linif rl tlons the city of tho network of wires, and they me now te it was thought advisable to take to his ollice. Experts at once iK-jtan on th: hooks and papers, but a Courier-Journal ri porter was informed laV in the utter-noon that the work had not proeresd tr emmgh to show anything definite. It was said on the recta that a UT-at niany checUs had hivn found in Sutton's sure, but.c:M of the who bus been assisting in the inv.tiffation said Miat he had not seen more than half a ditfen checks. Ihe rapidity witlt which the Trust company progrt-v with its work will depend in Hreat meaKiire'on the pn.mptitnde with whu-U on aiders holdiui? Sutton's pais'r cominuni.rate that act to The excitement caused by. the failure has almost died out.

The hunkers were exeoediuKly cautions in making loans but the general run of regular customers were as A rule aueomuiodaed. The hauks have of course plenty of money. Mr. Sutton wa certainly very consider ate in distributing his trinsiutions in a p-neral way. Ii he had pounced on a weak lank with tiie bulk of his fraiida-In-.

a.r it nuht have lieen wriouslv ciipi d. hut loises are remarkably well distributed. Yesterday an was made nave a nwetin of the bankers af the tourth at 4 o'clock in tiie after-hoon for tiie purpose of arranfrt" for the formation ol a ipiarrintee recisjnition oflice for the resistratic.n or warehouse receipts. As a numhT of the hankers could not attend the meeijiug was not held. Tiie matter is, however, being an-l ously disciws.1 anmng tiie banks and (Kimethinir may come of it.

A banker faid jester lav that; the Cincinnati banks as well a.s thna in Louisville were much interested in the movement. Sutton and liecln-r received a few callers at the jail yesterday, but were no 4 inclined to talk to reporters. Judjre 1 1 amis was out of town and the other atVrnevs had nothing to say. lYepara-tions are in prosnw for the ean.inini trial lore Judp. Thorniwon Saninlay, wmiewji in ine city, ijawreneeinirg ami eisewnere iiave hii-n sum uioiii-u to bit.miii.

inere now seem Utile likelihood, that Sutton am -i ii.t wnr no aiM ti jrivn 1. "oihi, an snu less prolial)iUty that the oonu wui tie miuceu. THEY WANT THE CAPITAL The Whitney Club Resolves That It Should Come To Loaisviile. Membera Go To Work For the Prize In a Sensible Way The Jeffer--i son Democracy, The attendance of the the Whitney Uul last nijjlit taxed the hall to its utmost On lint i Tl ui bration of JelTersnn's birthday wis dis-cussed, and the Advisory toinmittee re ported having made arrangements to po. cure National Park fi The Orpheus Mandolin and Guitar Club will be present.

A number of eln.nient. speakers will be pres.nt in addition to various vocal selections. The following were appointed Committee on Arrangements to co-operate with the Advisory and Executive Committees: J. Fnnb. Jn.

Ehlen. J. 1J. McKown, Tiios. Uines A.

A. Letters from the Jefferson Democracv and Wuttoivion rinh. inviting tiie Whitney Club to attend u.eir, wieuratioiu, oi Jetrerson a birth- dllC- WlTrt rfCtiwrl anil niuI i "7" auu 1 IIM, I.Ub llll? Kind otTers were declined with regrets. ine various precinct committeemen tendered a report, showing tiiat they had taken action on the question now-belore die ueonle. nmlr thu V.

1 fl of the capital, and alter canvassing their separate districts found the majority of the people enthusiastic in its support. It was then resolved to extend a vote of to flu i-r. f.A 1 JIlUUll' action taken by him in urging the cap- mii removal nuu DriUgUlg 11. luto pullllO notice. Tiie followina resolutions were lso adopted: The peonlo of this com- ---k- s.

-j i a i iuii nun Htudy of tl.ti capitui ntuiovn. nation. 11IIIII11V' iailr nilirilrM uu.i '-iiiim-'jii'tiiu mfiiinor. im ta'ltai-irr trior fciirr mivt wtmlth would be th-rHiy pruiuuUMi and raliaiKM-Hl, wdo, tln rvfon, utter the fol- lie it rtwolveu. That we, tnem bra of the -Whitney Club, through the im.i.ii, til ikiip iivttit.

it dorse this movement and pledge it our support. He it resolTed, That we acquaint onr i.A i r. iiitt xlliaitlie, A IIHTIIiMTliil 1.. nrnil.yi I IlLHUUril Willi our wishes, and urge it upon them to iiu.j oiiu worn i.iwaru uid aocouipllslt ment of the sairsj." Un motion Mr. J.

T. Funk. W. lliirria anil i i wrnj appointed a committee to vL-it the Council Mml Tii'ik. 1 .1 1 on their nprwnt.itiv; there, to take action on tne (instion.

The rlub will next Tuesday instead of Wednesday, ami every second and fourth Tuesday In each month. After electing several new nsmliers the club aujournea. JEFFERSON DEMOCRACY. Large of New and Arrangements For an Important Meeting Wednendny Might. There was a good attendant of Jeffer son jUemocrary tuetnljers at the meeting lie Id last night.

Handsome club badges hail iust been and all present were auifpliel witn one. ltieso Ladgen aiv friogeill gin: mi) lettering Isuig in silver. Kentucky? is prin'cl near the top, and ls-neath it is a cut of Ihomas Jen, Lower down and on tliu crimson indant denermin i s-iiKicrncv Louisville" Tlio naiiie thirt v-einht Were added to tjie cluti's mi inlHMraiip aud Mr. ru. j.

oicuerniotb delivered a oriei au.iress in wine i lie (lis-n appreciation' or th lmn. .1...... I.i.,. by Uie club ill so indorsing him for iiis- itjct I l.oiigl, Mimitiva have in charge the for the Jefferson biriliday cclebration. April 13.

tiie inferred to. Mr. IJier.j! inquired whether Ineads, but no) tuemls-rs of the club, toulrl jarU' iite. lYesideia Catleuiau aiiswvred that the celebration was a pti one only under the auspices ot the tlub, which would heartily welcome all, men and women, who wiliid to take part iu i.ouoiin tikj memory ot Jell er son. A Wayward Ciirl.

Maggie Col: an. an girl, was taken from Li77te ling's Kist tireeu stiwt. niirl.f t.v S-rgU Hendricks. The girl ha been in irouine rs and figured in a scandal several i.jnrh or the Long house juid placed v.j. oiaiiou at me request of licr lather, uhn uvi control her wayward disposition.

Tl u.uito pniry, anu seemed to take her arrest. 11 llilUK that any charge will bo pieferred aaainst her the City Court this morning Ai- U.OIlL'h thA n1 r. vvillilll n0 86 ws etltw against Young boukl eaily fcarn tl.e of kei-n'-ng on bind a cupply of tiall limnd lOl.llcnaed Milk fur Liirln. 1.IJ... or General eiHikiior.

1 test for thlrti JCai-s. lour grower aiid diusjt THE (. VXl OFCOMMOM TALK "Some amusing llttl experiences come Under the observation of a man who spends nearly nil lUs time aoout hotel lobbies, said lioiel clerk to tmyestertlay. A man named PlgR was stopping here tiie other nlcht, nd that Is what reminds ma of it. About two months ago two men from the country registered with me an 'A.

and 'J. Jn less than ten minutes another man outvied the hole! and inscribed just beneath their naii.es A. J. Ilopg. I notired thhs sod ll.ii.liv maniiBcd to inlrndiM-s lr.

Ilocg to the Wlicn Kr. Hogg wu ireeni-ed the elflcr Plgg si.KI '1 wo arc related. Mr. Hogg. flier beraniB very g.od friends, and thai, nlcht I put Mr.

Hogg and the two Higgs In tiie wime room. A Mr. cnn.u lu later, but too iau to mrt the others." What schemes these motliers will report, to In order to make a match- for their daughters! I know of a well known swlety wo-nijju. who. until a few moo ns ugo.

boarded at on; of the large hotels. Near t.Vrr lives a young mat. of wealth whom tiie woman wanted for her dautnter. Tin" young man was devoted io but they removed hoiCt and his at ciillons reii t. petal ion.

the mother at om-e decided to move lwk to die hotv-1. and there U.ey nro now. but the ma.ch aceins to be far from i onsuiumiitcd. Mr. Cnl Duke and Miss Jennie speed will married April 17 at Crescent 11111.

The. wedding will be mi unusually pretty one, but will be quiet- Mr. Duke is at present In Chlraun. He will arrive some I line next week. The ushers are to be llasil Duke, I'm.

tiall. I'hll ieed, Ed Kelrter. of Frank Urtlumb and K. W. Kelly.

Immediately afk.r Ihe ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Speed will leave for Chicago, where they will make their future home The ladles of Ihe Kentucky Columbian Club have arranged for a delightful enter-tclnment Friday and Saturday, April 1 twid 15, at Macauley's Tlicstcr. The piwceds arc to be for the benefit of the Woman's llirtor. There will be two performances Saturday, a nia'lnce and at night.

The entertainment Is to consist of sterei.pilcon views of tl.e World's Fair biiildlngs aud a lecture by Mr. Hymn Bacon. The admission is to lie 1 for ndut a and lifiv rents for children. The ladles will do their best to clear cnouch to complete the parlor. As It Is a cause thai nil should feci an interest In.

tre is no ri-anen why the attendance should not be large. The first number of "Rod, Gun and Kennel." a paper devoted fo fisMug. hunting and dogs, was issmsl yesterday. The paper. Is printed by a company with.

Mr. Harry L. Moms at tho head. Mr. Means Is an aideat sporLsrmia and has a number of kindred spirits associated with him in his enterprise.

The paper is en unusually aAtraciive sue and should be successful. A perfect cut of Lad of Hush' adorns the first page. The issue couiaiiia an euiertaitilng tuticle "Tiie TaiiKju." by Col. Iteunett H. Young.

Ale flier interesdng arttcle la one by Frank IlatuMi, on "The lllack tsergt. Kmi.K Burke, of the t' nl ted flutes Weather c.Kitribates a delightful story on The Rite. There are numerous oilier coniribmlons. The ooject of th Iaer is to rhampiou the raiire of and gaiiie piotecti.Hi. to entertain and to lu-uruct.

The different departments of die Iar are in able hands. F. T. Klseti-iuuii has charge of th veterinary department, and Mr. Bernard Waters of the kennel department.

I notlra that the recent elevator accidents have served to make the owners of buildings having elevators and passengers on elevators much, more cautious. You never sco a man step on or off an elevator until the machine has come to a standstill. One of the principal office buildings lu the city has notices ut all elevator landings that the elevator is required to stop still for pAsicngers, and requesting that the elevator btiys hey resirted if tliey do not comply strictly with tiie rule. Ac-cidenta are, however, ofiener due to the rmreiesKnew of passengers than to the inefficiency of the metlioJs of ulcerating elevators, and fow men who have liven in the habit of riding on them can not recall lie stances, where by their own fault they have toi.io near being Injured on elevators. As king itHt prt-M'iit era o( canulness eou-tiaues there Is little danger of accidents.

The collectors having been given the ferocious name Indians' (hav come back at the poor del tor wlxim they dub a mosquito. An "Indian" made a diagram yestentay, explaining that the mosquito suckeil IjIooU, but was never known to pay anything in return for- the eprorced loan. M. B. Kendrick, of this city, has filed his application for the position of Consul to Miiitr.l.

He says lie has the Indorsements of Carutu. and most of the other Kentucky Congressmen. He says there Is no other applicant for this position from ivc.uiii ky. so far he k.H.ws. aud he thinks his lairiy g.Kid.

Mr. Keuutck iiiwie thj race lor cs liool Trulce In his ward last Novel. Thi.t n-is 1.. lu- politics, hut Is) seems to have rapidly ac- ivid iw uie nesupots Ol olhce. There Is wich a thing as punctuality In tardiness.

-Many people seem to be constitutionally opiioscd to being on time, but this Is not a chanu-teiisilo in sex. There is a certain la. in this i.lty wiHire a great many women are employed, alio are required to begin work ut 7 o'clock every morning. There Is ens woman employed there who has not iweive years, but at T.U'll Tl.lt. II.

1 i mm is always on narKl. slm i.m ...1. inrcuiciieii J.iih disi liaigis nine and bat to in the even tenor ot PI'esrs to wora at but never earlier, never later. The ffrst WOIM'' Fair ilrha ln Looisvilio were p.sud yesterday a window on Main Mrect The lickeU look for all the workl like the old-fashioned aldu-plaster quarters, bi.th In ty "be tak.1. for nns iour Kinus ol if.

u.u'"iCK,uv 1,1 H-ture li. Hrf r. mrmr- l'e contain t-jo tf? aU Warrior' another thai of akuig0n. another Ahrtham Uu-eolu, ai.3 the other tl.e but of CumbusT The ladles ol Urace church will give another iwrlorinanro of tho "bleei-lng It. will Iks on even a more elate omte srals thnif when ir.in with little Miss Can-in Wro.

fel-eping Ueauty. Over two hundred rhll- xane pan, whirU Is fifty more than at liie former rrosentstion. Jt will ItiK 'til 1- II tribal ry tti UI UW rle'CT- ncr-cii tie a thoiouuh aotrjs. will but be gaining Ilew laurels in ih. not leu fully detennliMsd who will take the other parts.

Mi ctrauss will triin the add re a In the dances. There will Le three i iaA airair wm ua- dojMelly be "Tluit Was rejlllv an 4VH-UI Item ekrday regarding the first locomoilve engineer iluiL ever stailej an enslnj i. loii cJdefiy businoti mail la.st night. "1 renitmbt-rcd manj of Hie InrMenU well; bat Uicre were oihvr en- pneers that klutdl have, been lun.el. i jtnV rt.fn aiXHll.

loeo- noavea werj uk kouined, for liutaute. LOUISVILLE, Jacob I'nseMcr. one of the home erni- eu7 an ens.ni.pei. was known a Mk Urs.msock.' Kii Cilligin was faney, and OH II n.i, 1. -i brother, was IikirK i.t.lite Vice was known only as 'I hese 1 well (ememlier an the very tldest enslneet- uiider Jim who came fiswi with tlrst lo.mntlv.

Uiat c'or tunic. I a wtiesl out of Ia The tlrst imi Hie old U.iil-villo Frjiikfort rallmol were lUchi.nl-on and Frank Kcan of LmiK llle, and Jake Iynner, of L-vlng-lon. Tlien came Hud Voti an I Jake Kler. Jk I'ngrbh'r. the old engineer.

In Jcrter-on villi-, mil ut Vons. I undcistand. I at Hertford, ralhsn l-Ing. I think all the others I have named are It will gratify the friends of Mr. Joseph AUsheler to learn tlmt he was detailed by Mr.

miltser Mmelf to represent the New lora wona at tns ('olumlitan Expoeition. 1 1 trnta so r. 1 1. i. aud allowance lor expenses tt testily imwi jn uiiiru ue neiii oy.

tiie jus umwij mm wiill W. T. Thornton, who wu aonolntiwi Govertvr of Nw Mexico yesterday, Ji a very kindly feeling for Louisville and Kentncky. as he received his legal education In, this city. He was graduat-q; from the Lw School In lHfis.

Many now wkIU known citUen w-re members of the wmo cists. mem wore cxJudse A. K. Kliard6 and Col. Jolm B.

Castlem.n. Not very many penple In Louisville, protw amy, are aware that Col. Castlertwrt was once a lawyer, as he gave up the profession, for business alter a year's trial. Mr. Crutfhfleld and Countv At torn T-.

aoia were In the Juuior clas tli tame lrra the otl.er geiuleinen were graduated. Mr. Thornton 1 a native of Missouri, but' has relatives In C'uvrgtoii and oklham eouoly. He went tj New Mexico eighteen or t-enlr years aeo. A eltlK-n ol Ml-exwirt wu sb ui Bjipucant ifr uie rx wnuti Thornton tU'tinsl, and was barker! by both Mis-Miurt, S-iiEtors and Delegate Joseph, of New Mexico.

Mr. Thornton had a Mg home Indorsement, however, and easily mv cuissl the prize. Tlwi reason Dcletate Joseph Ties Dion was fc (J.rCl! hoes to be one of the Senator it when New Mexico Is admitted to fctate-hcod. Tha liniire--lon Is geimntl that une oi ui. senators win ue ot Spanish descent one of American.

Mr. Joeph woskl like to tie the tli-t. but Mr. Thornton fa vors Joseph's predecessor. MAY GET A NAVY NAMESAKE.

Secretary Herbert Will Xante a War. ship Lonisville as Soon as Possible Full two years have elapsed since Mr. Thomas O. liall secured names to a rous ing petition asking the Secretary of the I'nited Stat" Navy to name a war vessel Louisville. Among the sign.s were Dennis Lunjf, Judgis V.

L. Jackion, JrM I. X. Kdwanls, V. 11.

Hoke, 1L H. Thompson, Etnmett Field, Toney, many prominent other lawyers, and men of other professions, and trades. Tho Board of Trade md Commercial Club signed as bodies, aud then individually. Tho petition was handed llepresentative Caruth with tho request that he tsko the matter in charge. Tho wily Con gressman skiii learned that it Was no use knocking at secretary Iracy's door lor ft favor for Louiyvilie, ao he mucluded to wait until a Democratic Secretary took his I lice lit the lieitd of tlo, n-r The following letter r-ceived bv tiie originator of the petition tells the re am "House of Heprrsentatlves.

Washington. D. C. April 3. 1 Thus.

O. ilall. Ksq. isccretarr Hcrljert has pureied nm tint as soon us he could he would nume a Cnited Mutes inau-ot-war alter our city. I promised him In return we would give the vemet.

when christened, a miBiil.l-ZLXit silver sets-iec. and 1 tldnk we will lve no dilliculty in gcltins this; (Umn by our generous citiiens. With lirst As KB G. CAULTJI. AMUSEMENT NOTES.

'L' The Rale of seats for Dr. Bill' begins at Masonic Temple this morning. -This comedy will be produced In this city for the first time on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week by an excellent company. An attempt In this column yesterday to say iheiw would be a matinee performance of "Aristocracy resulted In the statement that there would not be. On the con trary.

great and special pieparations for a Saturday matinee have been made, and, the price of admission being reduced, a great audience It certain. Lieutenant Peary, the Arctic explorer, will at Masonic Temple tlds afternoon aud evening. Ills first lecture will be directed principally to the children, who have listened to his wouderf ul talcs In all the cities where he has appeared with delight. The lectures are under the patruiage ot I ha Pilgrim Club, com posed of members of the Louisville Commaudcry, Knights Templar, and from the great number of seats already sold Lieutenant Peary will have fine houses. Revival Meeting.

The revival of the Walnut-street Bap-t3a; church took fresh hold last night. The Bov. I. P. Johnston ispoke with vigor and earncetnesa on the text': It Ss hard fid thee tokick against tho goarfs." He pointed out the harm and injury of.

resisting the will of There were many requests for s-ayer. Three 'Joined the church. Mr. Johnston preaches noon to-day, and at p. in.

AYER'S Cherry Pectoral Has no equal for the prompt relief and speedy cure of Colds, Coughs Croup, Hoarseness, Loss of, Voice, Preacher's Sore Throat, Asthma, Bronchitis La Grippe, and Other derangements of the throat and lungs. The liest-known cough-cure in the world, it is recommended by eminent physicians, and is the favorite preparation with singers, actors, preachers, and teachers. It soothes the inflamed membrane, loosens the phlegm, stops coughing, and induces repose. AYER'S Cherry Pectoral taken for consumption, in its early stages checks further progress of the disease, and even in the later stages, it eases the distressing cough and promotes refreshing sleep. It is agreeable to the taste, needs but small doses and does not Interfere with digestion or any of the regular organic functions.

As an emergency medicine, every household should be provided with Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. "Having used Ayer's Cherry Pectoral in my family for many years I can confidently recommend it for all the complaints it is claimed to cure. Its sale is increasing yearly with me, and my customers think this preparation has no equal as a cough-cure." W. Parent, Queensbury, B. AYER'S Cherry Pectoral Bold by all "1 Prompt to act, sure tocuro THURSDAY MORNING TT DIDN'T CARE FOR COLOR.

Scotch Sailor Tries To Marry a Dark-Skinned Bride In Jef-fersonville. Wtrkmea Whirled lata (lie Air Bj a Broken fable it tke frairat MIIU titbrr Iidiaia lumu A white man and a negress attempted to get married In Jefferson Ilia last nlcht, an 1 came near succeeding. Yes erdjy alternoon Win. appllTd to Magistrate JUuse for advice relative to the procuring of a license. He was toiil that the atlidavlt of any one that the pair were of age would be aU that wa required.

wick returned to Louisville, and later In lie evening wont iKiek to JetTcrsonvllle. nrconineinird by three negro women- Two of tlie-a went to th9 cisirt-iioiise pr nred a for nur-wlck and Sadie Landrtini. lerk Lew man siiposed the persons named In tho iicenso weie eolored. Miin was not apprised of the mi-stake until Magistrate Hniise sent for Mm, requesting his ptvsence at the matrimonial jmrlor. Arriving there.

Magistrate iUuse was found with the license In his posses-Ion. while liurwlck stood by. leading earnestly to be iisu-ried to a saddle-colored damsel of tUMrcrialn: go. Finding that he had licen imposed upon. Mr.

Lcwmnn demanded thfl n-turn of tho document, and refimled the fee to Burwk-k. who protested the pn-ceedlng. rUilmliig tt be of African d-scent-It was evident that he was a Caucasian. Ills accent showed him lie of Setjirh, origin. He snld lie had lieen In every country on th globe as a sailor, lie st'ruck a reef lu JetTersonviile.

however, nnd hi effort to embark ou tho sea of matrimony was a failure. Yesterday lion. Issa- P. Ieyden. of Ihe r.nnrd if Trustees of ilie Indtina tate Cnl-vcrslty.

wtis nof.litd by telr-crap), that lmf. Swain, hit? of the I.ehnd S'anford Tnl-verltv. had accepted the Presidency of the State University. An. accident rhich will rbably be attended wllh fatal results occurred at the Plack Diamond Cement Mill, bask of Jef-fersonvllle.

yeerday afternoon. George Weaver and Fred-Tick Enders were working ilie he-id of the Incline, drawing up stone. There was a suitlen break lu the machinery, end Weaver and F.nclers were raucht in a rabio. Thev were Tiling high Ints the air and a second later landed lielow among a tile of stnne. They fell thirty feet, lilced-Ine nnd unconscious, they were to thetr tioroes clo-e by.

l'hvsk ans were nim-moiied. and nn examination bmil ihit-Knders was fatally lnlun-d. His skull was crushed nnd cne of his lees was broken. It is not) believed that Weaver was falnlly hurt. NEW ALBANY.

M1s Nannie noeler Is visiting friends in Madison. William M. Dnrrieal and Miss Kose M. Daily were man'cd last evening. Mrs.

Thomas ii. Bellows died at her home near Hoiden, north of 'this cilv. William Walker, colored, seed flfty yeom. i lurauy ui, ins iionie ou west lounh street. William McAshby nnd Miss Llzile wtre married yesterday by Magistrate Huckeby Horace L.

Welwinger and Miss Minnie Gumler were mnrrlerl Tuesday evening by the Kcv. Ii. J. Tidbott. lillcy lroctor was acquitted In Magls-tra'e Richards' cirt yesteruay of having provoked Flunk Veach.

The ntinual banquet of the Commercial tlub will be given Macnnenhor Hall Tuesday night- Apill le. Mrs. (icirpe A. Newhouse. left yesterday aftrmoiNi for Kinzliumton, N.

to visit her daughter, Mrs. Baldwin. I K. Bcno, passenger conductor on the K. V.

and G. railroad. Is in New Al-biy with his family for a few days. The ahu from box 5 at 7 o'clock yesterday morning wivs caused by a blaie lu one of the sheds at'ached to the Oliio Fulls Iron works. Frank Ritchie, a na'ive of this city, who has been In business In London, Kng-laud, for some years, is visiting New Albany friends.

Adam PolT and Miss Frances Lldolf are to be married at ist. Joseph's Cuihoho church, twelve miles north of the city. April -J5. Monday. April 17.

Is the last day on which the tirst Uisiallmeut of the and OMiuty uxes for loua may be paid without penalty attaching. Mrs. Charles Meekin arrived last evening from Galveston, where her husband has a posits. -i with the Gulf. Colorado aud Sau( Fe railroad.

Hev. J. K. Walls, formerly of this city, has been assigned by the North Indiana M. K.

Oofereuey to the jmstorale of the M. K. church at Winchester. Kdwaid Frederick, aged ien rears, was kicked ia the stomach by a horse at hW home near lluistown. llnrrisou couuty, last saiuiday and died Tuesday.

Dr. II. M. Jones, of Coiydon, denies the report that he ha resigned ids place ou the Medical Board of Pension K.vaininers. He says, however, that he would Uke lo reslcu.

A concert will be given to-morrow night by the treble Clef Club at the residence of Mrs. N. T. DePauw at foist Main and Tenth street for the benefit of the Free Kindergarten Association. ororers Louis Belvols and Andrew Quln-kert.

who were recen ly upptiinted ou the metropolitan police force have tiled their bonds ol jsl.tnw each and have been assigned to louring the absence of Miss Kva Mahe-ny in the South, where she was called by the serious illness of her sister. Miss Mattie Matheny. tier pupils In the public school will be taught by Miss Mary Kobluson. Kdwaid Cnimbo, cd this city, has lieen awarded the contract lor the slime foundations for the machinery and buildings ol ilie lmu works to bx erecleil at Alexandria by tiie New Albany Rail Mill Company. William A.

Brown, a na Ive of this city, a'd for many years a passenger conductor ou me .11. ami has receiuiy been ap-jHiiiiiert General Yardmaster at Kansas City of one of the railway dues centering at ilia, point. Resolutions were adopted at the meeting of the Hoard of iiirectors ot the Floyd County Fair Associa iou Tuesday nipTii, providing for the sale, ol season tickets lor Uie fair next Ssaptejiioer, aud also for making tho admission for one day free to tho school children of diree Fails Cities aud surrounding country. The case of William West against the Albln Company, of LouLsvllle, and their ngent George W. Reynolds, to recover pi.is damages susuined at die hands of Reynolds, was slven to the iurv in ihe Flovil iMn-nii H'ou Itifternouti.

No 'verdict iiau beeu reaelied at the. hour of adjournment and the Jury wus liistiucud ir one was agreed upon during the night to seal It nnd make return upon the opening of cou; this nioniing. ln the Floyd Circuit Court yesterday tiie will ol Marwuvt Kn-nin was Ini.U'led. She devises to her husband, Joseph Kremp, ths bar and fixtures In the saloon on 'iis ennes street aud the s.ock therein, one-lialf her beetling and bed clothing, nnd one-naif lie terest in all real or iersoual proeny that may come her by descent from her father, Adam llm-Mo'lt Sr. of l.an..ui..- To her dauiciler; Anna iicekricb.

"is beuuealhed francs held In trust by Adam Rucniielt, Jr- brniller of tiie Irstiiter, in' lank in the Department of Mtiselle; one-hall bcr liedding and Iwd clothing and one-hall of all real and personal nropertv that nmv 1'iimo from the estate of her father. Josenh Kienio Is made executor and cnrir. diau of Anna, Beekrlrh. Die will was made March 'St. leOo.

and witnessed bv tiiisinve Weinoiau and Henry Huche. Ihe wl'l of John Andrew Wiecleb was aNo piot.a'ed. He leaves to his wife. Victoria, Wieirb-h. all hi oiai- durinit her widowhood.

-InoiM she marry slie Is to have but one-third of th estate and Ihe her two-ihirds to be divld-d among his children. William Tobias, AiikUst, Loidse. Ieiia Btid Marv Wetlcli. Should his wlfs remain a widow untd her desdh. the nronertv thn in divided among the children be If 1 ven the rtEht to sell any of the real estate during her widowhood but la re-' inured to r-taln but one-third" and to pay t'te remainder nvrr In Ik.

The instrument was executed March 5. lSiVtl Mm witnessed by ChrtsUan Veit aud Javwjb lierter. JEFFERSONVILLL -apt. J. Mitchell is here from Chi- cago.

VjiU-y unI vlfe will reiurn to-day from 1 rw A Ttiu fmm Kvt'lilU where tOie hat Uacn Iot the iiisa Kate layior viu Uiea to St. Ju- enrtn. seph's ipfirmarT yesterday to ttmiergo a aui-Kiciu ofieratiou. Richard Foley, a wellknown young maa. ha been in dec lining ucilib lor some time.

sufTered anjtlur hemoirhage of me lungs yesteraay. Hesiiy Peters ond wife, who have beeu at M. Aticustine nnd cities ln the couth, retumtsl home ytslettisy. Tliey were aeeom panted Dy -A scaffold upon which Frank Chiller mvi join tileaser, were at work yes- Teraay ninaiised mm lis. men iei risen I ret.

They escMpcd with a lew bruises. The remains 'of' Mrs. J. Hiekson. wh-jso suonen destn iroiu heart aiin.sinc.-d In yesietdiy's nl.

tiMik place at -J U.0 o'clock In the after noon et Memphis. Miss Stella Nixon, formerly a well-known resident tlds city, I fatally ill at ber home in Chicago. Her sister, Mrs. James Heirs In. who left here to attend her.

writes that there Is no poWbility of her rprovery. There was a rattling tlstle encounter at tspring and Maple streets lai-t ev-eniug at o'clock, rartlripnted In by Frank Chapman and French Webb, two colored men. napman wns ksockeit out and begged that his life be spared. John llnmdus. the Memphis man who deserted his bride about weeks ago, has returned and been grunted fotglVi-nsnts.

The wii'e bad aopllcd iao iara in-iui lor a aivorce. and veKferday she called iiion Clerk Lcwniau iua wiiiidrtw toe proceeaing. In Monday's Courier-Journal was a Hviry uoout a young, woman, said to be Mollie Lee, attempting suicide at the Je4-fersonvllle ferry-dKk. The woman who attempted suicide was really named Wilson. Ihe error in the name caused considerable anxiety on the pan af at young womau named Lee, who formerly resided In Jeffor- sonviue.

The dlsrmtrlieii fmm cereral cl.lea in Southern Indian hive -recent It told ot a bt gus advance scent for Wallace's circus, who bas lieen wotking the butchers and bakers, with whom he placed orders, and then obtained a cash loan. Yesterday a man representing- himself one of "Wallace's employes was In Ihe citv. He made several successful attempts to bororw money. He borrowed Henry. SUtle's umbrella ana has not since been seen.

Prosecutor Kdusr A. Howard Is in Madison. The Jeilerson Circuit' Court tuivinc. by an act of the last Legislature, been annexed to the Circuit Court in this county iiownm now the Prosecutor there. As yrt lie has not named his demtc in Madison.

The chance cocs into in August- It 'however, that Judge Frledley an! IVosecnior Yi.nosd'l urjriinen.to tie retired, and their desire to continue in their positions may cause com j'licatlons. FIRST GAME OF BALL Baltimore to Ra 'Here Sunday jtlana ger liarnie Releases Hassett The Gumbert Deal Off. Tiie base ball enthusiasts of Louis ville will see a game, sooner than was at lirst -Manager Barnie haa soured tiie old park for three frames with Haltitnore. The game will be. played Sunday.

Monday and Tuesdav. The Ijouisville people wtll then be able to juoge in a measure or tlio merit or the home team. Tiie members' practice every day from 10 untU 12 and from 2 until 4 o'clock. Some of the men are still sore, but will work this otf by Sunday. The team will play with Whistler at lirst.

Pfetfer at second, Jennings at shivt, Pinckney at third. Weaver right field, Welch center lield and Brown left Held. Harrington or Grim, will be behind the- bat. Just who will pitch nas not yet ueen oeterminea. Basset was released yesterday by Manager Barnie.

lie will make a good man for soma club. Jennings is ex peered to-day. Ho has lieen sick, which is tiie reason for his not having arrived April i. jimmy oii will leave lor BufTulo Arril 15. The Gutntiert deal has fallen through.

The trouble was that the terms or a contract could not be agreed on. Gum- iiert wantr-d to make the cmit-ae. It is probable that negotiations may npeneu again, as wuroiiert does not want to clsv in Chiraao. If Humbert i nut isecured Manager Birnie will make a play for other pitchers. "YANK" ROBINSON NOT DYING.

The Second Baseman Coming Around All Right. Hot Spring's Ark, Apiil 5. Special.) "Yaik RiiUnson, the fecoud base-tnsn. jg not drfng of quick consumption. He ln.ks anything but consumutive.

In sCead of being reduced to mere skele ton, w.ighmg in the neighborhood of nicety pounds, he is in lair physical con-fl iou an I weighs. 141 pounds, about twelve pounds Jesa than when in playing ttim. Mr. Kol.inscn is just recovering front a spell of sickne- recuhtng fiom overtraining, hence will not be in condition to play hail for perltaps lix weeks Yale 8, Pennsylvania Philadelphia. April 5.

Yale defeated Pennsylvania in a loosely-played game this afternoon. Score: Pennsylvania Yale 8. THE BUILDING LOCATED. House of Refuge Tor Colored Girls Given (space at the School ol Reform Rr the Board of -Managers. Tiie roRnlar monthly meeting of the Hoard of of tiie Louisville In dustrial School of liofum mhj held last evening at the olhce of the Water Com pany.

lYesident Pettit and MpHsrs.Thos. 1. Satterwhite, Jr, 11. V. Davis W.

W. Hite and Harry Stnckj- were present. The pay-rolls of the in-litiitkn for tiie month of Mnicli were read and approved. Supt. Caldwell reported that tiie Institution now sustained Kit wiiite boys, 73 colored Ihi.vs and SO white girls.

1 he annual report of -President Pettit wss read and received. Cliuiimun Hite, of tho Huilding Com-niiitee, reported that the building to lie used lor ca.lored girls had Is-en located on a line with that occupied by the white girls, facing on Miipp avenue at the.in-tt sis tion of street. Alter tiie transaction of som routine business the) hoard adjourned. A unique entertainment will be given Friday evening. April 7.

at o'clock, of rhaefers Hall, comer Hancock and llmad-way, by the Young Men's Society of tho F.lst n.TFll-l church. prim mmmm SPRING HUM OnP. blood hamora, aUa Baawra. eealp bumora with Um of bair, and mr other humor, whether itchina-, burnlos, blerdlnj. eaiy.

enwted, pimply or blotchy, whether simple, erofnloaa, or berealtary, from infancy to ajro, are aow (peedily, permanently, and eenrnmiealiy eurad by that greatest of ail kaowa humor carta, the Kesolveiit ril IS aajiiia 3 fflsiGtira ABKTif and blood porlfier of Incomparable parity end curative power. An aeknowiedced tperina of world-wide wtebrity. Trccuble, aafe. tBDoceot, and palatable, tll'peta dally more pnl earea of akia, eealp, and Mood hamora than all other skla and blood mnedlea befrre the public. Sale greater tbaa the combined aaies ot ail ether blood and akin remedies.

Bold everywhere. Price, $. Porrxa Dies ASD CasaicaL CoaroaaTioa, Boatoa. Pend for now lo Cnn. Spring Hataora Blood lluaoia, klo Uuwn, osalp iliuaon." It stands 1 eve anas Absolutely the Best Baking ACME HEADS THE LIST.

The Council Committee Makes Its Vitrified Brick Report. Treasurer Hancock's Monthly He port of the City's Financial Condition City Hall News The test of samples of vitrified brick were yesterday. 'Ihis test has been conducted under the supervision of the City Engineer's Committee, as provided in the Council resolution introduced by Councilman IVm. F. Mayer, and tho result here obtained is to control the letting contracts for a period of threo months.

Following are the results and the general, averages: Acme, lirst, lian-non, secoiul, Pdttou, third, fourth, .515: Cloverport, fifth, McDonald, sixth, .704. A melhlier ot tlio committee stated that all these, came within a ttnndard whlth entitli-s to bid for anl be put- in street work, lie explained' that the McDonald brick waa better than appeared Jrora the tent, as one of lie two bricks widcli 'the committee urn-d in the test waa not one of the vitrified sseimens. He said that the committee would report in favor of a plan which they believed would Insure tlutt brick furnished undr contract by itny one of the brick named would lie in all respect equal to the samples just put through a seere tests ilie plan is tlii: After the1 brick intended to lie used under the contnict hss leen delivered on the street, a blindfolded hoy is to pick up at widely difTerent paces, brick to tie number of ten. TlK-se, oc one or two the xtA and one or two of 'the worst of tliem, are to be put through a tesat like this last one. IT tliey attain tiie average given for that manufacture of brick according to the test completed yesterday, tliey will 1 accepted: if not.

tliey will be rejected and tiie contract withheld. In the bids tlio lowest figures and the best- brick will receive full consideration. Tiie re-pert had not been fully prepared yesterday, but will be substantially aa here outlined. The Fire Department Cms mi tee met late yesterlay evening. Only the usual pay-rolls were acted upon and routine Dusinem transacted.

The committee appointed to consider the natter of requiring conductors on all the street-cars will meet at 3 o'clock this alternoon. The building permits issued yesterday were: Louis Heing, frame, dwelling, Mulberry and Hickory, S850; Henry i rail, frame kitchen. Twentieth a.bd Madison, $200; J. Powell, frame dwelliug, Everett and Highland, Gustavo Baumgarten, frame dwvllin-g. Bank and S.

Buchanan, frame' stable. Third aud Lee S5O0: K. B. brick stable, Third and York, $300. The following deaths were oil! oi ally reported yesterday to Health Officer Gait: Bridget Fahey, rixty-eight years pneumonia, 1635 Tyler avenue: W.

C. Talier, sixty-nine years, typhoid fever, Magazine; Catherine Greany, years, tral disease of lieart. 1 "09 Highland avenue: Minnie A. Orrill, twenty-eight j-ears phthisis pulmonalis, 634 Third; Karnest F. Horstmann, forty-six.

years cirrhosis of the. liver, 1219 Feather; chel Homes seventy-two years old age. Tenth and Magazine; J. H. Watann, years chronio Bright' disease, 033 West Green John Yengney, thirty years intestinal' tuberculosis 1520 Seventh; Uarrv Brooks.

sixteen years typhoid lever. City Hospital. Colt-red James Smith, twenty-five years tuberculosa. City Hospital. A detailed statement of the.

monthly report hich City Treasurer Hancock will submit to the General Council to night is. given herewith. It allows that all departments of the city government re paid ud clcselr. and that the sub stantial balance ol $255,666.06 remains i 'band, the "aggregate of the credits belonging to the various funds. At this 'time last year the aggregate of the balance to tiles' funds was 131....

ine j.reaM.ier reports that tax. collections are generally slow at this particular time of the and that the collection ot hack taxes is dillicult and necessarily clow. RECEIPTS. Balance from February s. 1HM $337,650 II Revenue 1SU.1 from Receiver of City 39,17 10 Intemt account February Interest on daily belaccee.

909 OT Private drains Sower connections est na City Court fees and floes for Feb- rvry. SM 95 Hnii.ai pay patnu aad drugs for Fj-iiptive liosDilal Sis i Work house aaie of broken atone 150 40 Hospital building fund sale of old iron from rjoaoiial 105 Portland cemetery for Iota and vravea 0O Consli.lat-d revenue, 18W aale of graiiite for reconstruction, fit) 60 SO Alma-house supplies for Eruptive Hospital 4.1 oi) Incidental refunded cuata. tax suit. 495 Conunamnt for pauper traoaportaiioa 4 tvo Po.ice Department amouot refunded bv error rm chec-lt -A-yl Sawera Buiidiar W. aaie of empty 185 IHSBUR8E3IRVTS.

Paid wamtnta I a ear at Hecret arvice Mayor a order No. as svws j-. wrw rn talan. In I A vv VOUIIIIWIW Credi of general fun i Jjivn 4 0 Crwlil fhf A 1 ittmi a ,1 Crvdli Fire fJepsrunetit B.SS 63 Real Estate Transfers. P.

A. Tow lei to S. K. Clbson. V)x20O feet, south side and avenue, 150 feet east of street, 1.300.

a. HtnckW to Mary L. lloda pp. 30x130 feet, west side Floyd street, tw feet kiortt ot Woodbine, 91,140. John Ile.iser ti Annie E.

and M. Slnnche farr. 27xlUO krcU west side TwcutTelb, all tests; 1 powdera "ONE Tn the antiquated okt came of town bail one IjII was about as good aa miother. Ttsn't so In ha so ball. The Issue if a cum Is watrbal with an much Inteiest as lf a battle of aimed hosts.

I's-ln: a "nnishy" ball, with a loote eovvr. would be like righting with pop-gims. No need to have any but the rlKht kttvl. The expense Is small if you me tn us. We have a complete line of all of tspajdlng's eimrting 1 Coeds fishing tackle, too, it ytu're Inclined that way.

GRIFFITH SEMPLE. 512 W. MAIN ST. street, 1971:2 feet Isouth of Magazine, $1,300. Wedeklnd to W.

Patterson. 40 5-13 feet, north side Garland, avenue, west of Twenty-second t5 feet, north aide Garland: avenue, M23. Ptirhland Improvement Company to J. T. O'Neai.

-2 xoS nc rth tide Woodland avenus, 105 feet east of Twenty-sixth street, 11. II. Llttell io Carrie Dunlop. 130 feet, nnrtheakt corner Lroadway and Nlaeteenta, 530. W.

V. Daviess to Mary C. Flrreer, 30x150 feet, west side avenue. f5H. J.

F. Nuttv to s. T. Randall .13 4-12x100) feet, north side llaiik aueet, H. to Jos.

Opiasnhelmer. flfx 20O feet, north side Brnwnsuoro road. J2.0-JO. John luimn to II. It.

F.van. ItOxlOO fcet. north side aeuue, $110 fcet west ol Edward. gl.UOO. R.

R. lover to Thll Dallum, 25x145 feet, west side Tltlrty-sUth. vaeet, south ot Alarr.olla. rWi). X.

L. Vaible lo O. H. Irvine. i feet, south side Belgmvta Cour, HC.nOO.

B. to S. E. Iota-39 and 40, In Kastmead, MHK B. t.lrdler to Phil Koenlgstetn.

lot X20O fcet, west) side Brook) street, 210 feet south or Lee, Phil KoenlgsU-lii to J. BJ Glrdler, 2(1x204 feet, north side Green etnet, lOl feet ea.t ot tshelby, eVi.ooo. J. o. t'riaier to Appolonla Rohrman, 42P-12 feet, webt aide Muth etreet, north ol HI 11.

KMC. C. L. Low to G. 51.

Rahr. 30 feet, north side Frankfort avenue. aU.lsO. J. M.cCann to aophla S.

Kraft, fett southeast corner Cooper street ant Ilaointon avenue, ae. PLEASANT OCCASIONS. Euchre Parties and Other Entertainment Announced For the Near Fntare. Mrs. George Evans entertained, ifre Wednesday afternoon Euchre Club at the Gal House yesterday af twnoon.

The affair waa a decided success. The prizes were liandsome. and the refreshments delightful. Mrs. Louis "Wymond, of First and Burnett avenue, did not entertain at euchre yesterday afternoon.

The invitations were recalled because of -the illness ot Mrs. "Wymond. Miss Nina MeGoodwin will entr-rtain this afternoon in honor of Miaa Salilo Fallon, of St. Ixiuis. Mr.

and Mrs. Milton II. Smith and Miss Nettie Belle Smith will entertain April 11, at 0 o'clock, in honor of Miss Smith's gue t. Mis IVolwt. The affair will be an elaborate one.

A large number of invitations have been issued an; the entertainment promises to be one of the largest of the season. Real Estate Mortgage. Geotgo Rtorkcy, to 9. R. Clark.

10 612-12 feet, noith side. Market street, between (Second and Third. W7.185. Marriage Licenses. John Burger and Mary DcrgamlnL R.

E. Keur.cly and E. Hampton. J. 3.

Seltle Bod Katie Reck. KNOWLEDGE Bring comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment when rightly used. The many, who lire better than others and enjoy life more, with less expenditure, by more promptly adapting the world's bcst producU to the needs of physical bciDg, will attest the value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles -embraced in the remedv, Pvrup of Figs Its excellence is due to its presenting in the form most acceptable and pleasant to the taste, the refreshing and truly beneficial properties of a perfect lax-, ative effectually cleansing the system, dispelling colds headaches and fevers and permanently curing constipation. It has given satisfaction to. millions and met with the approval of the medical profession, because it acts on the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels without weakening them and it is perfectly free from every objectionable substance.

Syrup of Figs is for sale by all druggists in 50c and $1 Is.ttlcs, but it is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, whose name is printed on every package, also the name, Hyrup of Figs, and being well informed, you will nut accept any substitute ii oUcred. 6 n).

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