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U- ; ^ c /ttJ. MV e but they needn’t last long— not any longer tkan it takes to put on an Allcock^s Porous Plaster. Tke only thing to look out for is that you get the right plaster. There are others, but you don’t want them; take our word for it, for,when you need a plaster'you need it, and there’s no time for experimenting 'and finding out mistakes thep. Ask for Allcock^s Porous Plasters and see that you get them. If they say that some other is just as good, tell them that only tHe best is good enough for you. Allcock^s Porous I Piasters are quick and sure, and ackno^- I lodged by the highest medical authorities ; and everybody else to be the best out side remedy for pains and aches o f every . description. THE POROUS PLASTER CO., SUCCESSORS. f . ^ Good Tlihisr F o r E n g lana. S.ONDON, Jan. 30.—The Lisbon cor respondent of The Standard says: ‘T hear th’at the Indemnity to be awarded Great Britain In the Delagoa bay arbi- tratlotj will be so large that Portugal will be obliged to make over the rail- KCoKinloy S7 Y ears Old, •WASHINGTON, Jan. SO.—President McKinley was 57 years old yesterday, w bavins been born at Niles, Trumbuh county, Ohio, Jan. 29, 1S43. He received . f m n y congratulations from visitors and 1 a large number of cablegrams and tel- , f egrams. Many floral remembrances . ^S fe sent him. E irult Package Factory ISnriied. BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Jan, 30.— The burning of , George B. Thayer & to.’» fruit package factory, W. H. Berkheiser’s planning mill and the Ben ton Harbor Stamping works yesterday c*nsed a loss of $30,000, and 100 persons are thrown out of employment. C o lored V e terau K illed, ^ R T JERVIS. N. Y., Jan. 30.-John Westfall, a olorecd veteran of the Spai Ish-Amerlcan war, died here yesterda; th* result of a fractured Mlliage has been held to grand jury. He ig a a atone at Westfall. lere yesterday, skull. Samuel answer to the id of throwing BRET HARTE’S ARRIVAL. A Pistol Ball Spiced His First Drink in the^Gold Diggings. few smartly dressed pi lag men. Here again my vanity led me Into extravagahee. I could not bear fo address the important, white-sleeved and diamond pinned barkeeper as a merS boyish suppliant for information. I was silly enough to demand a drink luid laid down, alas! another quarter. “I had’ asked my question, the har- Jceeper had handed me the decanter, and I had poured out the stuff with as much ■ease and grown up confidence as I oould assume when a singular Inci dent occurred. As it had some bearing \ upon my fortune, I may relate It here. “The ceiling of the saloon ^was sup ported by a half dozen wooden colnmns e, standing in a counter of the :eet from it. The front of the bar was crowded with cus tomers, .when suddenly, to my astfm- ightaent, they, one and all,* put down their glasses and hurriedly backed into the spaces between the columns. At the same moment a shot was fired from the street through the large open doors thAt stood at Tight angles with tire front of the counter and the columns. “The bullet raked and splintered the moldings of the counter front, but with no other damage. The shot was re turned from the upper end of the bar, and then, for the first time, I became aware that two men with leveled re volvers were shooting at each other hrough the saloon. “The bystanders in ■cftiWkslTPRbBLE'M' ylng Conultlcrablo A ttention to lita In F low e ry KingUom. R u ssia Fayli Evahts ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 30.—The newspapers here are paying consider able attention to the events In China. The Novostl expresses the opinion, that the dynasty will last for a long time to come, but adds tliat China will never be restored to her former condition (md that the “unavoidable work of parti tion will be accomplished peacefully, though, necessary fbr - --------------- the coup d’etat, and adds: “A Russo-Japanese alliance Is 1 table. It is only a question of time. Ip the meanwhile it is Important that 'the control of the naval and military forces of China do not fall into the hands of PALEjQMiN A Bloodre$$ Face In dicates trou b le. Germans,” the Americans,'British' The pap< how the terests of Western Europe, above all those of England.’’ laper, concludes! must keep on' the. alert and §ee e new* situation affects the in- E in p e ro r qf Clilaa’a -Beatli Unconfirm e d . Watery Blood d Meiiace to Health.' WE lOfOW HOW PAIE PEOPIE.CiH.GET MCH RED BLOOD, .SHINGTON, J.an. 30.-r-The .state ‘tment has receive terday from United States Mini department has received no eonfirnria- tion of the reported death of the Chl- r. A dispatch received yes- ilster Con- nese emperor. . COME AlfD LET U$ TELL. YOU ABbuTViNOL' terday from United States Minister Con ger ait Pekjn contained no reference to When blood is watery and thin, or, the report. It is regarded as i.npredlhle as doctors would say, lacks red Wood that the emperor should be, dea'd and corpuscles, it is a sign that much is rad- lying in state Ip Pekin without Mr. Wally wrong. ■■ - . . Conger’s knowledge. . • ----- ----------------- ---------- ’ . So'ldlerH' Rem a ins a t San Fraitclsoq^ IVASHINGTON, Jan. Sft.-TGeneral trouW Shatter, has telegraphed, the war dei at a CQpipiete list of rertiaihE [aimed by relatives or friends f te interment will be burled 1 nal cemetery at the Presid 1 Francisco. STREET PARADE FLOATS. Many Difiicult Problems to Be Met in Their Construction. lese naedicin solved in a delicious table wine so that vii • ■ ^ and frequently makes it an impossiWe 1 remedy for those who should take it, ' is found in ,Vinol. ' We could relate many instances where Vinol has done good and ro* : health to the pal “The making of decorative street 3 ats is a difiicult trade,” said a New leans scenic artist who has had stored the roses, of snty of experience in the line he men- cheeks of the suifei tioned. “There are so many, things The following is a fair s; be considered. For Instance,'a float I way people write in regar< ist look well both near and far. It 1 ^ ‘‘For several m^onths I s i a dash of r ‘ ;eeper had ducked below t ter at the first shot. Six shots were ex changed by the duelists, but as far as I ***i*tn. V- n .. ----- —„ „ „ , V . - could see nobody was hurt. A mirror kind of street and solid enough to re- nothing would relieve, and I was pale was smashed, and my glass had part of I sist a gust of wind, and, most imppr- experiment I tried IB ..in,m carriedarried cleanlyanly awayway byy .he its ri c cle a b third shot and its contents spilled. “I had remained standing near the and T presume I may have ■ ■ y the columns,, hut the A gentlem on a jeweler: A youi on the verge of matrimony avent to the jeiveler and bought a ring Ru'd left iu- structions that in it be engraved the legend, “Prom A to Z,“ Which, being interpreted, meaml; from Anthony to Zenobia. To his aStemish'ment, on call ing for the ring the next day he found it engraved like an Egyptian obelisk and on closer examination found that the jeweler had put the wiiole alpha bet “from A to Z” on it. ETHICS VERSUS ART. If the golden rule were universally lived up to, how avould anybody ever get to be a skilled performer on the slide trombone?—^Detroit Journal. Subscribe for The Leader. iptical problems to suit him. WTien I make my drawings for a float, I cal culate on a visual grees. That goes 1 children bn 'the pavement to people looking almost straight down from the upper floors''of tall buildings. Unless such a precaution is taken the car is certain to be a failure.”—New Orleans Times-Democrat. lu i/aj . uo aui Vinol if they do not find it entirely satisfactory. HOUCK & PATRICK, Druggests. •“ “ i K. I,AP,wBcn,iBe, “Some years ago a young designer \ Because W t knOW-,Vinol SO Well, S^eis^for “t S a ™ aM Decause we\ i:n6w'*'so surely >rybody who looked at them. They What it Will dO, and hOW it Will iiniy very beautiful and nov- accomplish the good’ it does in a „ , _________ a“ S S wo“ a r t sciem iflcw a y .w e m r K e ireS ly e a - peril. do. They were designed to be viewed dorse and recommend it> and in to?„V”o \ r S 1 a y word or movement my youthfulnes^, f effect would have been lost. More- What they pay. US for astonishment or unfamiharity with ■ ^ lot of hidden mechanism was . \ r s barkeeper, perhaps somewhat slowly and dlflidently: • “ ‘'Will you please fill me another glass? It’s not my fault if this wa.s broken.’ “The barkeeper, rising, flushed ana excited, from behind the bar, looked at me with a queer smile and then passed the decanter and a fresh glass. I heard a laugh and an oath behind me, and my cheecks flushed as I took a single gulp of the fiery spirit and turned away.”—^Youth’s Companion. A BRIGHT JEWELER. tells the following joke i who was Littauer Block. COOKERY IN .BOLIVIA. The National Dish, Ohupe, a Is Prepared. The stoves of the Bolivian Indians are curious things. A hole is dug in und aboutout 188 Incheses deepep and a the ground ab 1 Inch de and a foot square, and over this Is built a roof of clay with hples of different nger learns of the Kaffir vocabu- ' form of salutation used by the natives, and its literal translation is, “I see you.” It l3 considered a mark of re spect not to give the greeting imme diately, the delay showing the refer ence in which the native holds his visitor.—^Philadelphia Record.^ PASSION FLOWER FRUIT. KAFFIR GREETING. roof of clay with holes c sizes to receive the various cookii words a pots. Roasting is done on spits pass' common through the holes, so. that the m< comes out very much smoked unit great care is taken to have only live coals at the bottom of the oven. The national dish and the comi food of the masses is “chupe,” a of flret cousin to the Irish stew. It is a conglomerate, composed of irregular constituents from the animal and vege table kingdoms, a mess •of mutton and , such other meats as are available; Fe\y people probably are aware that chicken, fish fruits, potatoes, carrots, there is a variety of the passion flower barley, corn, rice, onions, yams, etc., which bears a luscious fruit abont the chopped up, highly seasoned vrfth pep- itiful sunset or any unusual a e in the sky or landscape.” th-6 pot until the neS, If the fire goes but, the “chupe” is, allowed to cool, but it is warmed up again and a new supply of the Ingredien'ts addqd to the water logged and greasy ,^tuff fo r ’the next meal. ; In the cities, at the hotels, and Yes- r , HERVOUS DEPRESSIOR Oh, those long days, those hideous n ights ! N o slhqp, no rest. Come, man, brace tip I Enrich your hlood .and strengthen your nerves by using Sm ith’s Oteen Mountain Renovator, that old, good, ■Vegetable rem edy, the prescription of an old Scotch physician, com pounded o f roots and herbs found in the Green Mountains. Sm ith’s Green Mountain Renovator w ill certainly enrich your ■ blood, build up your nerves, make them strong as steel, bring you rest and natural sleep, and make yott a bealthful and bappy man. W e guarantee to refund your m o n ey i f Sm ith’s , Green Mountain Renovator does not accomplish all that is claimed for it. Send to-day for a Rree Sample Bottle to Sm ith’s Green Mountain Renovator, St. A lbansj'V t., giving yonr full nam e and address, RtKOVAtQR )40y£4/tSo^Sl/CC£SS ^ A a K A M D O L D H B 1 > X G 1 N E faurants Swigs, cooks, 'tho “chupe” is savory and palatable, but. the farther you go from ■the centers of civilization, the''worse ft gets. ’One eats it at first under pro test, then from necessity and only to escape starvation, but finally the stom ach rebels,, and. yo.nliinit your diet to boiled eggs and fruit, -\;^Ich are usual ly to be bbtained, but the experienced traveler always takes canned meat and .'hreafl with hlni.-^uore (Bolivia). Let ter tg .Chicago Record. . . ., SIR A st l e y cooper . When Sir Astley Cooper lived in add street,reet, London,ndon, he hadd .every day Broa st Lo he ha .every a niunex'gUs.levee of city patients', room into, whioh^ they were sin would hofei from’40 to 50 people,! ana often callers, after waiting for hours were dismissed\ without having seen the'doctor.H is .man .Charles, Twitb ihbre than his master’s dignity, would say to disappointed applicants when .they, reappeared on _'the, following morning: “lani not sure that we shall he able to attend to you, for our list is full for the day, but if .you -vyill 'wait, I will see what we pan do for you.” Even tually' his annual income rose to mhre .than ,£15,,OOp; the largest sum he eyer made’ in one year was £21,000. ,A West Indian millionaire gave him his high est fee. He had successfully undergone 'a painful operation, and sitting up in bed he threw his nightcap at CoopeaS saying, “Take that!’*- “Sir,” replied Sir Astley, “x 11 pocket 'the affront,”ahd on reaching home he found in-the cap 'a chebl^' for 1,000 guineas.—Gentle- lnan.’s Magazine. HAMMOND’S NEWSPAPER FEES. L, as was frequently the fore this peculiarity was known, he Would be cpimpelled to wait am.o.ng the patients in the ante.rpom, and when his time came he would be shown into Dr. Hammond’s office. Then when he ex plained his business the doctor would I'eply grav^y but cpunteously that he was perfectly willing to answer the questions, hut if he did so he would have tp. charge, the same fee that he^ wpuld expect frem a patient whp. made' a professienal inquiry. Usually the re porter wouild express surprise at such an unusual condition, and try to coax Dr, Hammond to make an exception to this rule, hut he Invariably declined to do so, and therefore you seld an interview from him in the instruqted to write an article on the in teresting inquiry whether a man conld be frightened to death, and after con sulting Gen. Sherman, Gen. Sheridan and several‘veterans who had partici pated in many battles, and others who were familiar with the experience of a soldier’s life, I saw several old army surgeons and got their views, and fin ally went to Dr. Hammond, who had not only been siirgeon-general of the army (although afterward dismissed by Court-martial), ‘hut v;as one o^f the most famous specialists in diseases of the nerves. , After waiting with a lot of patients in his outer office for an hour or more, I was shown into his consulting room. Dr. Hammond was a very large man, with a leonine head, an abundance of ■gray hair, heavy eyebrows and a long bnshy heard. He sat upon a sort of throne behind a long table, upon which wore writing materials, a large mem orandum book and, at his I'ight hand, a pile of hank bills held in place by a pa perweight, which were supposed to rep resent the fees received from his pa tients that dayv As I had a familiar acquaintance with him, he seemed rested me cof- ow, serious tone: \To be able to .an swer your inquiry fully and correctly would involve long experience in the medical profession and a profound knowledge which few men possess so \ ■ ■avi ! given and at- few men pos thoroughly as myself I h the subject a great deal of time tention and am prepared to furnish you a professional opinion, hut of course I should expect a considerable “A f^?” I asked in surprise. “I am not personally interested, but have been instructed iby my newspaper to interview you on the subject.” “I understand the situation precise ly,” responded Dr. Hannimond. “Your newspaper expects me to give it the're- •omlne) them.” medical associations, inond, “for advertising myself in the newspapers, and since then I have nev- ive been unjuHtiy scandalized by il associations,” said Dr. Ham- ■ertislng myself id since then I h: gained great currency in the army a few years ago. The dirtiness of the Afghan is proverbial, and it is said’ that on one occasion Gen. Roberts captured a soldier who was so excep tionally dirty that It was thought nec essary, for the aafcity of the ■whole camp, that he should be washed. Two genuine Tommy Atkinses were told off ■for this purpose. They stripped the and scrubbed ■at him for Aiuminum,.is'nbw used for fireproof curtains In theatres^, * ♦ ■ RE'WARD. We, the undersigned druggists, offer a reward of 50 cents to any person who purchases of us, two 25 cent boxes of Baxter's Mandrake- Ritters Tablets, if it fails to cure constipation, bilious ness, sick-headaohe, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is recommended. Price 25 cents for either-tablets or liquid. •'We will also refund the money on one' package of either if i t falls to give sat- The less money a ipa-ii has. the stronger is bis belief in the eqiial dis tribution of wealth. DOES IT PAY TO BUYUHEAP? , A' cheap remedy for coughs and. colds Is all rigM, but you' want something that will relieve and ' ’ severe throat an,d lung trouhieSi “Bos- 'chee’s German Sy.rup.” It not only heals and ■stimulates -the tissues to de- . stray'the germ disease, but allays in flammation. ed many years by all druj world. Sample bottles stores.. Don’t turn over a new leaf unless you have something sensible to write on the p^ge. SURE CURB FOR CROUP. Twenty-five . Years. .Constant Use 8,35\iiaL«r8*- The first Indication of croup Is hoarseness, and in a child subject to that disease it may be taken as a sure sign of 'the approach o f an attack. Fol lowing this hoarseness is a peculiar rough cough. If Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is given as soon-as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, Jt will prevent the attack. It is used In many thous ands of homes in this broad land and never disappoints the anxious mothers We have yet to learn of a single in stance In which it .baa not proved ef fectual. No other preparation can show such a record—twenty-five years’ constant use without a failure. For sale by Houck & Patrick. Don’t expect a man to take water when you invite him to have some- _ ^.jrsuaded him to take some Cha berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After using two bottles of the 25-cent size he was cured. I give this testimonial, hoping some one sim ilarly afflicted may read it and be hen- ofltted.—Thomas C. Bower,. Glencoe, D. For sale by Houck & Patrick. Don’t take worry with you on your travels: you will find it on tap every where. ' jWHAT IS SHILOH? cd stages. If you are not satisfied with the results we will refund your money. , Price 25 cts., 50 cts. and §1. For sale at J. A. \ITan Auken’s. 3 TRAVEiERS OUSDE rONDA, JOHNSTOWN. & • -,0’ VILLE'E. R. COMP/ (Y. To takeeffect 12.01 a. m. h mday, No- ber 19th, 1899, ia Hfii' r?r?r?r?: i l i S ! i ill! I . - P l f l l Will m l ! r * f ill, .’li l i a S i l l l i l i •n ta M S S fe <o CTP . 3 S i l l i i ” Bliiifi I j a r i i u i -■ ■•111 ELE’CTRic DIVISION—Maln Line. Car leaving Qloversville at 7:40 a. m. rans Sundays only f i fi-gfr;! mmi h Pi; n gi p I ^ lllillliliiiiglliS- gate of said county will proceed to c tribute the proceeds raised by a me gage of the real estate^ o f ' the above named deceased, for the payment of her debts* at his office in the Masonic build ing, in the city of Gloversvllle.-on the 26th day of January, 1900, at ten o’clock in the forenoon of that: day. All per sons Interested In the same may attend' on that day: and creditors who haVe not proved their claims may attend and prove them before said surrogate. Dated, December 12, 1899. J. KECK, Surrogate. WILLIAM C. MILLS, Attorney for Executor. Inrgo quantity of soft float). Then they tUo order of -tho board, lyhlcb rpsoryes throw down thoJr bruslvca’ in ilwgutit tlie rlglit to reject any or All'bids. Pro mt to Utolr captain, ■ ' ‘ ■ ................ county of Fulton, will receive seal ed proposals until 10 o’clock a. m.,Feb- ruary 14,1900, for the erection ot a new county almshouse on the county -farm, according to plans and speclfloatlons which may he seen at the clerk’s office of the county of Fulton in the city of Johnstown, N. Y., and at the city clerk's office in the city of Gloversvllle, N. Y„ until said date. Proposals must bo acoomipaniod with ?500, ‘cash or a certified oUeok on home banks or a Now York draft -for flame, payable to and wont to “IV'hat 18 It, ■ dl sliV’ I waiUdn't t’ttaio npun onbllwr null uC ClO'.llfjl “ ________ 'i'wo ilKwqnnd naloonfi Jiavo boon qi rnr-cj In Ewlip nlijco Uio vmr. TJio nwnbop of KnaUerB ia tbo > rlBkt to reject any o lalfl to be endorsed “ ..miiriSS s i l k ' s ; boo dellvoredred to Nolllfl.olllfl Gotr-“otman, must b dellvo to N G clerk of th6 board cupc-rvlsbrh of Fultoh county, at lilu ofBce, iNq, 30 WcsLMaln etreot, Johnsto'«ti,'Ni ortbaforo JO o'clock a, •»!„ Fooruary 14, ^ Viatod January I’fi, IDOO. JOHN II, FirJMHH. .. . dlialman. NEM 4 Q a iJf liWN. aicrli }S HIIIBII h !, iil ggggiE. B K H K s ? -- N. Y. CENTRAL TIME TABI^- BAST BOUND-Leave Fonda. J. 68 Utica.accommodation. .6.47 a.ffl. J. 64’* Oneida accommodations: 31 a.m 56* Accommodation . . . . .11:04 a.m No. 14=* Eastern express ........ 3:28 p.m 36=* Accommodation, ........ 5:02 p.m todatio idatior ■* N. Y & Boston exp. EST BOUND—Leave BOUND—Leave Fonda. No. 37’* Pacific express ..................... 3:25 a,m No. 41 Accommodation ..................... 8:37 a.m No. 43* Buffalo lo c a l .- ....... .. ,9:30 a.m No. 63 Accommodation .......... 11:02 a.m No. 65 Accommodation ........... 12:40 p.m No. 4S’!<-Syracuse express .....8:01 p.m No. 7 Day express . ....................4:00 p.m No, 47 N. Y. & Syracuse aco’m-6:58 p.m No. 67 Oneida express. ........... 9:14 p. m No. 78 Accommodation ........ 11:39 p.m •Run Sundays. A. B. Brainard, General Agent. George H. Daniels, Q. P. A., Grand Central. Station, WEST SHORE RAILROAD. In effect Nov. 19. N. Y. C. & H. R. H. CO., Less EAST BOUND-Leave Pulton No. 6* Atlantic, express.... ...2:26 No. 8 Phila. and Wash e3fpress8;22 No. 2* Boston & N. Y. exp.. ..10:21 No. 4* Continental express . .10:59 a.m No. 18 Buffalo & Albany local.4:00 p.m WEST BOUND-Leave Pultonvllle. No. 6* Pacific express...............3:53 No. 9\^ Albany & Buffalo local.9:38 ■|.7M(' -------- [onyilie. No. 7 Mohawk Valley express. 5:25 fRun dally. 9:38 a.m 5 p.m A DDBPLrY-LAID PLOT. Mrs, iQood—'Why does your daughter y.bur diamonds whenever she ex- \ ihmarill ^ — E b Mr, Rie ___ _ _ Mfs. W Ite«0h, be'B ft-Jeweler, ^you kni'w, nfld would bo ^iihamed uofe to Rive her jarger end bfettef dttdB llmh ke tWAks }j^|,^ewe][ar;o^ wookly'. OR A COCKTAIL. \ininch bP 0 lnfi ilie nnv year with a filiorl otery.\ rather hegln a nhow oiory wjtli
