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Show the INSOMNIA. 1 i ? ' J: . : bill. It fteadi j - jth Lexington Street, Baltimore, For many months Mrs. Shea was a terrible suf- ferer from a nervous affection which resulted in general debility and superclass shall embrace all newspapers and induced that ofttimes Incurable malother periodical publication which are A Herald reporter ady! insomnia.' issued at stated interyals, and as frecalled at her residence recently and furnished was shown into the neatly quently as four times a year, and are Shea Mrs. , told and that within the conditions named in secparlor jIbe down in a few minWould a light step was heard tions thre and four of 'this act: Proutes. Soon and vided, That nothing herein contained tripping down the stairway shall be so construed as to admit to the Mrs. Shea, radiant with health and the entered of womanhood, young second class rate vigor purportthe room.1 When asked if she had used ing to . be issued publications and to periodically Dir. Williams Pink Pills, with a smile subscribers, but which are merely which betokens the utmost satisfacI books or reprints of books, whether tion, the young lady replied "Yes, of not heard I and had used hive them, be issued complete or in parts. them I doubt if I would have been here they whether they be bound or unbound, to answer your call. Continuing, she said: "About two whether they be sold by subscription months ago I had an attack of what' or otherwise, or whether they purport the doctors termed nervous prostration. to be premiums or supplements or and what me left entirely Myippetite of regular newspapers or periodlittle sleep J got, and it was very lit- parts icals. tle, I assure you, was not by any Sec. 2. That publications of the secmeans refreshing. On the contrary, such I had a when I awoke from nap ond except as provided in seca tired and exhausted feeling that I tion class, of the act of March twenty-fiv- e was loth to try to get to sleep again. I e, continued to lose flesh day after day third, eighteen hundred and seventy-ninwhen sent b ythe publisher thereuntil I was almost a shadow compared with my former self. of, and from the office of publication, As soon as I began to take the Pink sample copies,' or when sent Fills I commenced to improve. .1 am excluding from a news agency to actual subno longer troubled with nervousness. I have a good appetite, experience none scribers thereto, or to other news of the feelings Incident to indigestion, agents, shall be entitled to transmisand I sleep as sound as a healthy child. sion through the 'mails at one cent a The pills are certainly all they are represented to be, and, as I believe I owe pound or fraction thereof, such postmy life, to the fact of having used age to bei prepaid, as now provided by That lavr: them, I shall always cheerfully recomProvided, nevertheless. mend them to my friends and other news Agents shall not be allowed to repersons whom I And to, be .suffering turn to news agents or publishers at from similar' maladies. tf , f Dr. Williams' Pink Pills contain; in tlie pound rate unsold periodical pubcondensed form.11 the elements nec- -, lications, but shal pay postage on the essarjr Jo' give new life and richness 'to same at the rate of one cent for four the bloBdfand restore shattered nerves.' ounces; Pink PlllaCtfre sold In boxes at 50 cents Sec. 3. That all periodical publicaft' box, orIx boxes for $2.50, arid may r be had of ."all druggists, or direct by tions regularly issued from a knowD ' Dr. from 'Williams Med. Co., mall place of publication at stated inter-- N. Y.1 Schenectady, vals as frequently as four times a year, by or under the auspices of benevolent Next, j. or fraternal societies, trades unions, or VL tell you, said the Chicago man in orders organized under the lodge sysPhiladelphia, "you people dont know tem, and having a bona fide memberwhat life is unless you come to Chicago. of not less than one thousand per- ship there a with Wait rush. goes Everything sons, shall be entitled to the privilege j till weget the pyramids of Egypt standing on ttie lake front, the car of Jugger- of second class mail matter; Provided, naut 6n one of our trolley lines, and the That such matter shall be originated hanging gardens of Babylon floating out and published to further the objects from the flagstaff on the Auditorium towand, purposes of such society or order. er,1 and your old town wont be in It at Sec." 4. That the conditions upon . all. j shaipbe admitted The Philadelphian trembled and looked which a publication A NOVEL PRESENT. out on Chestnut street, where a flock of to the second class are as follows: issued be must First. It regularly were to sparrows build patiently trying a nest on a messenger boys shoulder. at stated intervals as frequently as f oui Express Package of Padding from Abroad for Friends in Boston. I' Truth. times a year, bear a date of issue, and be numbered consecutively. There are three or four express comSecond It, must be issued from a panies In Boston that send goods to A Hint to Householders. Winks Ive got a new way of sifting known office of publication, which shall all parts of the world, pretty much in coal at my house. be shown by, the pubication itself. the same way that we would expect to Binks (with languid interest) Have Third. It must be formed of printed have-thinsent to any part of this , cloth, without board, yob? sheets j the man paper country by express and at Christmas Winks Yes. I used to have or other substantial binding, time the foreign express business from leather pick out the good pieces of coal from such as distinguish printed books from Boston is greatly increased, says the the sifter and. throw the rest away. Now preservation from periodical public- Boston Globe. It Is really quite surprisI have him pick out the cinders and burn' ation. the rest, ing how many things are sent from and be must It Fourth. originated this city by express to foreign lands. BinksWell, what difference does that inof dissemination the for mhke? p Of ,! , , published course, the majority of these Christdeor a of two tons formation mas a ijVinks (proudly) Oh, about public character, packages go to Great Britain nd rear. Somerville Journal. voted to literature, the sciences, arts, Ireland, but France and Germany and or soine special industry, and must have Scandinavia come in for a large share a legitimate list of subscribers who vol- and the West Indies get quite a large Purely Imaginary. "Maria, said Boggles to bis wife, with untarily order and pay for the number of Boston and Massachusetts an; idea uf instructing her in political That noting herein contained Christmas presents. In addition to economy,' "do you know what civil serbe so construed as to admit tc sending Christmas presents to foreign shall . vice is? L the second class rate regular publica- countries from Boston the foreign exsaid Mrs. memJasper, Boggles, with or any particular issue of any presses handle a great many Christmas ory of recent contact with the cook, "there tions, reguar publication, designed primarily presents that come from the foreign isnt any. Boston Transcript for advertising purposes, or for free countries to Boston people, although it is said that the number of presents recirculation, or for circulation at nomThe bar Rebuked. exall And That rates: inal ceived from foreign countries in Bosprovided. Wife (to her husband, who is a great class of second numbers publicatra ton is hardly more than half the numcriminal lawyer, and who has found the sent thereof, of those sent out. Much that is tions ber publisher by fault with the pinner) There you go again an of advertiser oi as the novel comes in from the lands far away agent always finding fault with my cooking. acting the furnised never see any redeeming qualities in purchaser; to addresses by and it is interesting to know that 4u M and yet you have an excuse for every to be shall postage pay subject among the various kinds of Christmas latter, urderer that comes along. Philadelat the rate of one Cent for every foui presents that come through the express phia Inquirer. ounces or fraction thereof; And procompanies from Great Britain the genvided further. That it shall not be peruine Engish plum pudding holds an imThere are music loving people who never missible to maR any given article or portant part. Usually all the companto the opera; but when the r comes around they throw the money out upon articles, or any j part o any particular ies receive several plum puddings and the street . number of a newspaper or periodical, oneman in particular, says he receives a great many of them for Boston peosegregated from1 the rest of the publirate a third the cation, except ple every Christmas. cation, except at the third class rate oi The Gum Cheveri Proxy. postage. Sec. 5. That publishers and others) It would be hard to surpass the genbe admitted whose publications shall tle humor of the following primary as mailjatter of the second class unschoolmaams story: "Maggie came inder the provisions of this act, shall be to Bchool after recess recently; chewing required, before depositing such mail vigorously, she began. " I thought matter in the postofflee, to separate the that perhaps she was finishing an apsame into United States mail sacks or ple Or a piece of candy, so I did not bundles by States, cities, towns and say anything to her. I happened to look In Maggies direction about, half counties, as the postmaster-gener- al an hour afterward and noticed that may direct. Sec. 6. That the act of congress In the masticating process was going1 on regard to second class ail matter ap- as hard as ever. Of course I immeproved July fifteenth, eighteen hundred diately jumped to the conclusion1 that and ninety-fou- r, be, and the same la she was chewing that childrens delight hereby, repealed. and teachers horror gum. I called Sec. 7. That this act shall take effect Maggie up to my desk and accused her a better understanding of the With nature of the many physand be in force from and after July of Chewing gum. She denied it at onc. ical ills, which vanish before proper ef- first,' eighteen hundred and ninety-siShe stopped chewing but had no time forts gentle efforts pleasant efforts to remove the gum, for I watched her rightly directed. There is comfort in Divorce. the knowledge, that so many forms of closely as she came up to my desk from sickness are not due to any actual disIf the relations of man and wife were her seat. I spoke rather sharply to ease, hut simply to a constipated condi- such as they ought to be, divorce would her hnd she finally broke down and tion of the system, which the pleasant be unknown. To prevent separation commenced to cry: 'I was only mindfamily laxative. Syrup of Figs, promptlove must divorce be and true given a ing it for Katie Jones, she sobbed.1 ly removes. That is why it is the only new and practical formula when the Portland Express. remedy with millions of families, and is so esteemed bv all subsides. Instead of ice cream novelty highly everywhere who value good health. Its beneficial and caramels, let it take the form of Evolution. effects are due to the fact, that it is the bread, butter and meat. Rev. W. W. of Garden The Eden, Adam and Eve, one remedy which promotes internal Morton. the serpent, the fall, what Is all this hut cleanliness without" debilitating the poetry, the product of uninformed imorgans on which it acts; It is therefore Hov She Mnaged. all important, in order to get its beneagination? We now know that the hu'1 llke that eirl, 8aid Woodby Witte, ficial effects, to note when you purman race did notybegin perfect, find then because whenever I tell her anything amus-sh- e chase, that you have the genuine artidescend into a state of sin and brutallaughs in the right place. cle, which is manufactured by the Cali"Yes, replied his friend, ity and? utter misery, hut that it has fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by how she manages It. er climbed is how that? "Why upward from the lowest maniall reputable druggists. "She watches she says you, and always of life to the civilization of festation If in the enjoyment of good health, do. Washington Star., which Ve now boast. Rev. D. M. and the system is regular, laxatives or laughs when you other remedies are then not needed. If The Bonaparte L brarv afflicted with any actual disease,' one The valuable Bonaparte library formed by may be commended to the most skillful the late Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte Sllllals First Picture. likely to be secured byj Londonto studphysicians, but if in need of a laxative, seems Sir made Jqhn Millais first picture was purone should have the best, and with the ents, as every effort is being1 chase the collection for the Gouldhall ' purchased by Charles Reade, the EnThere are over 5.000 nrintoO every where, Syrup of Figs stands highest and is most largely besides rare manuscripts, all dealing with glish novelist. Ruskln says that it was not a failure, but a fiasco, and kicked a used and gives most general satisfaction. ohilological studies, nud illustiuting every known language of the world. New York hole in the picture. ; Mall and Express. . GIANTS. NEW YORK CLUB'S LATEST AC QUISITIONS DOWN SOXlTH. ft Captain Irwin Is of the Opinion That He WU1 Open the Season with a Formidable Aggregation Keoorda of the Men. RTHUR IRWIN, of the manager New York baseball team, has taken his club to the training grounds at Jacksonville, Fla. With him are about twenty-f- players. mem- ive Among the bers of the team this spring will be fourteen players who must be classed under the head of "young blood. They are Harry H. Davis, William Clark, E. R. Doheny, Lawrence Battam, "'John Otto, Frank Connaughton,, James Bentley Seymour, S. M. Bowen, Edward Kogey, Adam W. Stanhope, O. E. poster, Charles H. Covelle, E. B. Mulligan and J. W. Zearfoss. Two of the group are not experiments. Harry Davis and "Bill Clark have been tried, and are already numbered among the accepted embers of the National League team. Clark may not find a regular place on the nine, but he will always be on the bench, in uniform, ready to fill a vacancy. It is, however, by no means a certainty that deep-roote- - NEW self-supporti- gs ! . ( , ! i Same-Provided- , ; 5 organ-grinde- i Harry H. Davis began as a member of the Girard College team, of Phila- d i' Xrui, Will be ready the early rEverything in It will be Lew Inal. It will contain artir, . Chas. King, U, S. A., v i ' Peck, of Wisconsin, and other An entertaining number Send ten (lot U Heafford, publisher, 415 Oil building, Chicago, 111., for a coj y. -. ex-Go- ? v Chinese Doctors. A Chinese) doctor Is employed les by the year at a rate, accoM? their means and his reputation one cent to five cents a day, every member of the famCt When one falls ill the doctorv until health is fully restoreh- -S Sa t tto Mail and Express. JV Leal, Others Follow The Union Pacific run the . t Chicago, Minneapolis, St. rh,..'101.K (iUj, Bluffs, Kansas City, St. Lomh d Ogden, San Francisco, M Helena and nearly all otherrorth.h . m-- P the United States. See that jJ reads via this popular route answer questions. Cali at 'rWh truble 17th St., cor, Curtis, or telephone c In At tho Baccarat t ' Table, A stout gentleman with rubicund hails a waiter: What time "A quarter past midnight. ls Ah! by the powers, and' my pec ting me home for lunch!Ju r ls igaro. tj a M Anxiously watch declining bean their daughters. So many are cut by consumption in early yearg there is real cause for anxiety the early stages; when not W the reach of medicine, Hoods will restore the quality parilla , quantity of (the blood and thus r good health. Read Jthe following lclt i feeling and friends eaid she would n. live over three monthsr She had a t y delphia, in 1889, and played vr till 1894, when he signed u with the Providence club, of the Eastf ern League. That club farmied him to and seemed to do her any nothing the Pawtucket club of thq-JeEngland I happened to read about Hoods Sarssp, League.,. Last season the- Pawtuckets rilla and had her give it atriral. From secured his release andhe managed the very first dose she began to get bette ' team. Davis is the official champion After a few bottles she was cos taking batsman of the" New England, League of cured and her health has been pletely 1895. The New York club paid $1,000 best ever since, Mks. Addik Pf; to Pawtucket for his release just before 12 Railroad Place, Amsterdam, N, Y, the close of last season. He Is twenty-tw- o will I that my mother hau say years old, weighs 166 pounds and la stated my case in as strong words it five feet eleven inches in height. would have done. Hoods Sarnpar. Yhe release of William Clarke was has truly cured me and I am now purchased from the Scranton club, of Coea Peck, Amsterdam, N. Y. the Eastern League, where he was rated - Be sure to get Hoods, because as one of the best players In that circuit. During all of his stay in New Yorkhe suffered from an illness which finhlly compelled him to quit and go hoine. He has completely recovered and reports In excellent condition. Clarke is a Plttsburger and .was. eduM cated in the public schools of that city. rurifier. All druggists In 1892 he played at Johnstown, in 1893 Is the One True Blood thin Prepared only by C. I. Ilood & Co., Lowell,!! MoBr are purely vegetal it is t Hoods PiU Pre 5 h y w - tL ! ' t1 ; HARRY H. DAVIS, he will not take his place regularly at first base before the season Is far advanced. As fielding first baseman I doubt whether he has an equal even in Beckley. Last summer Clarks weakness .was slow running. It has since .been discovered, however, that while he was playing with the Giants he was physically unfit for duty) and that he Is really a fast man on his feet and a ng. ; better batsman than his last seasons work In New York indicated. That would not mean the substitu- tlon of Harry Davis, but his transfer to the outfield or behind the bat. This young man is not an1 experiment, though he did not play a dozen games ' In the league last fall. It was enough, nevertheless, to win! a universal verdict from ball players, foes! as well as friends, and the verdict was that he Is a "comer and f, natural! born player. !The New' York club could realize a large for his release. suka of money Is not Connaughton exactly an experiment. In 1894, durifig Longs enforced absence from thef diamond, he played short stop for the Bostons. Last season he was the star short stop of the Western League. Battam made quite a good impression in his one game against the Baltimores last September. Had notj Jennings, by a wonderful play, pulled down that ter-- . rifle line drive. Battam would have tied 'the score. He Is a Greater New York boy, and has hundred! of friends who expect to see him work his way up till he wins a steady place' on jthe New York nine. Doheny has also proved !that National League material is In him Last fall he held the game at Washington for twelve innings, and then; lost only because it was so dark that the New York players could not seei the ball. This young man has, a nerve as steady as the the schooeternal rocks. He may-neecomIn a or two of slower year ling sure in to land the Na- pany, but he is to-d- well i in Lnl Sarsaparilla , Mrs, ' byj on nr Dousi char a This la" ay the to jthe vfottD' Many th s Nejw tirjng and ! d re tlvle s ! The FISH BRAND SLICKER la warranted w proof, and will keep yon dry In the harden atom new POMMEL SLICKER la a perfect cover the entire saddle. Beware of Imitations I Jmc buy a coat If the Pish Brand la not on It. ed Ct free. A. J. TOWER, Iated Mrk I I and s return lop-ti- aysten family Farme known Lot kn raiillNillilin WILLIAM CLARKE. at Allentown, in 1894 at Hazleton. and th4 first part of last year with the Scrantons. He is twenty-fiy- e years old, ttite!1 weighs 195 ? pounds and is five feet eleven and a"half inches In height. F. H. Connaughton is twenty-si- x years oldfive feet six and a half inches high anchweighs 168 pounds. He Is a native of Clinton, Mass. v He began his THE COMPANY PAYS THE steel bomT j their professional career with the Woon-socke- ts On shift I'j hoist 26 tons of rock 800 feet each be can It in 1891 as a catcher. In 1892 and reiiabieas an engine can jack he was a member of the Pawtuckets clutches to "break. W Pj iron and wroughtbreak! and Lewlstons, where he led the catchbefore some running ers of the New England League and dollars expense. - roffVs hoisis at prices, was No. 6 among the batsmen. In 1893 he played in Savannah. In 1894 he was with the Bostons and last year with the Kansas Cltys. James Bentley Seymour Is an Alon up ' Retd for an Illustrated bany boy. Being only eighteen years slid CO. . 1222 Curtis St. Hearer. WHIM old, his baseball career Is short, and he was never a member of a professional team. Last year he pitched for the PubucPlattsburg team and made a wonderful Works. record against strong college' teams, Sampling M. E. SMITH, PeseiolKT. to a game. averaging 164 strike-out- s He Is a left handed pitcher, with terORES SOLD ON THE Denver,! rific speed and control. Writing to the PUBLIC MARKET. Herald he says: "I have had fair success as an amateur, but I realize that In amateur and professional ball playearner ing' there Is a vast difference. Still, jvlth Manager Irwins coaching. Ill do ,,;. etion before thine wantl,"V the, best that can be expected from a youngster who has Just passed "his IglM. s oommon-sensene- a tip money snence farmer ?ast tl ccntaii nd iti but ap w acti ho hini. This looked news c Lawler W !- cf hpoj kusines IsEg-c- o to the d the - Denver L i well-informe- rilCnm-E- Ur non-pro-fesslon- x. ' 1 himself. Gladness Comes ; : s , -- : m fast company last season, develops remarkable prowess and he is looked upon as a sure developer. Mulligans forte lies in his fleetness of foot and his fine fielding. Bowen is a large young Hoosier of the Cy" ' Young .calibrg, who made a sensation in Indiana last r' year. But In Zearfoss, Irwin has unparalleled faith. He believes that the young Ewing collegian is a second Buck Not he alone, but other league managers, have had a covetous eye upon this college catcher for more than a year, and it was only after a hard argument that the young man signed a professional contract. Immediate results of an astouifding nature are not expected from most of these new recruits. The Florida campaign will tell pretty conclusively which of them have abilities to war1 rant the club In keeping them abilities developed or dormant. If any of them are counterfeits the Florida work will betray them and they wil be dropped. The rest will be retained. Whoever shows unusual ability will get a place on the League nine, for there is room. But twelve or fourteen will be "put into school on the club "farm In Jersey City, and kept at work all season, coached by a brother of the New York's manager. By that means many of the future Giants, it is expected, will be developed. Those which show League promise now need not fear for the future. They will be kept in the academy until they are fit for the highest class. In' this way the ranks of the Giants will be recruited with the right kind of The material. The club will not carry the old players who do not or cannot hold up their It ls but just to write about end at the game. But soldiering for a release by a foxy star will not succeed; daughter Cora, aged 19. She It will act merely; as a detriment to pletely run down, declining! had that tt . 1 a local production Covelle, tk, ,gh only for a short period injiim. Otto is also J Character of People by Ex amlnlns; the Teeth. What, another! Yes, palmistry has a new rival. Phrenology is way back, physiognomical research proves too un-- . reliable, but here is a method that is declared to be unerring, infallible, and then, so blessedly recent, says the Boston Herald. Teeth reading is the latest, the very latest, means of investigating character. Open your mouthf! For the horse dealers judgment is now to be applied to the world at large, hut, instead of "age, it is temperament, disposition, with all the attendant virtues and vices, that the knowing seer will be able to read in those ivories which nature not art. let it .be added has fixed there, as so many sign boards. This science is the result of a necessity for something new and startling, and it will be admitted by professors of a dental complement that there is some-thing in It. Professors affirm that there d are wo or ree reasons for believing that teeth are the index of a mans nature. At all events teeth that are long and narrow indicate a grasping disposition; small, white separate molars mark his treachery; inconstancy Is marked by overlapping teeth, and here they are widely parted he is sure to tell all he knows. Thus saith the believer in the new science. Mr. Roosevelts fine teeth have been the subject of considerable comment by the Kew York newspapers ever sfince he was made police commissioner, hut nobody has as yet applied to them this theory jof character reading. Why not try it on now? Would it not be a laudable experiment to try this same method to all sorts of persons beginning, of course, very early in life, before the dentists have upset natures handiwork with their artifices and made "improvements on that good ladys crude and early efforts? People who wear false ones would be out of the running, but surely everybody else must be charmed to, try teeth reading. Even If Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes did say men made their own mouths, outside of a dental college they are not responsible for the shape of their teeth. If, as a race, we Americans are not of the Mr. Carker order, and havent handsome, white teeth let alone good and moral teeth it should not be laid up against us. Ho eyer jf there must be as many new Bciences as there are fashions, this in- fant one is as well as another, and may yet grow to dignified proportions, though it is feared it will be some time before it is - 7 A Yowag Baltimore Woman Whose Nerves Prevented Her Prom Besting. From the' Herald, Baltimore, Md. Mrs. Jessie Shea is a young married woman whose tidy home is at 855 West SOME THE NEW SCIENCE. Fult Text of the Bill to Amend Second- ; Class Mall Blatter Law. .There is now before congress a bill to amend the postal laws which is meeting with some' disfavor among publishers of country newspapers. The full text of the bill is as follows: Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled, That mailable matter of the second WHAT IT MEANS TO LOSE THE POWER TO SLEEP. r L(?UD WEHAVEgf eighteenth birthday. O. E. Foster caught last season for, m i JAMES B. SEYMOUR. tlonal League ranks and! to hold hl3 own when he gets there. The best results are expected from Seymour, Foster, Zearfoss, . Flynn, Kogey and Bowen. Especially does the club look to Seymour ta develop. Into the greatest left hand pitcher that has ever curved a ball. He la a member of a prominent family at Albany who for some time held out against his desire to play professionally. He ls In hi3 nineteenth year, weighs 180 pounds and lacks but half an Inch of being six feet tall. Foster, Flynn and Kogey did plendid work last season in the Virginia League, which turned out Orth for Philadelphia tnd Foreman for Pittsburg. Stanhope nd his friends believe' If Harlem i t the Richmond (Va.) club and made a Patrqus ofthe game In' that League say he Is surto go right to the front among the League catchers." He is twenty-fiv- e years old, five feet seven Inches tall and weighs 175 pounds.r He played In Richmond la 1891, In Atlanta In 1892, in Charleston In 1893 and In Richmond in 1894-9Last, year his fielding average was .986 and tils batting .370 per cent. These are the candidates or the National League honors which Mr. Irwin has taken with him to the Florida O. P. CAYLOR. training grounds. Mark Baldwin "has settled down at Auburn, N. Y., where he will run an Independent ball club this yr. gi KKSS . M urn. great record. ZOd f Ctns r ' rid am to 5, Ex-pitch- , ,rrhrov town the t er r-- -- 1 , ff. t c: l 3 |