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p^achine.s 
PERSONAL  ITEMS 
CHOICE  SEED  POTATOES 
GENERAL  FAVORITE 
Pkku  Okast  has  “goii(^  west.” 
Col.  Ski.lkhs  Havuonii  Ik  In  Chlcuifo. 
'I'UK  Kiuf  or  Italy  oitt-iK^  Parllainpiit  In  pf-rson. 
KABCOt.’K’a  reslgnaiioii  fioin  the  ariiiy  Is  pruin- 
Ised. 
Fkki».  Ukant  has  he?.i\  ordered  lo  join  his  reg^l- 
nient. 
Mks.  Jksnik  C.  r’KOi.v  was  re-electea  President 
of  Sorosls,  .Miireh  •. 
KKeoRTs  of  11,  w.  Reecher’s  death  prevailed  In 
New  VorK,  March  a. 
TUK  Howe  memorial  fund  now  accuniulatlnif  at 
Boston  amounts  to 
'I'HE  (Jraphlc  says  that  Henry  W.  (lenet  Is  living 
In  extreme  poverty  In  Canaria. 
SiKTOKirt  and  family  are  coming  over  next 
jfionth.  to  stay  lor  1  he  summer. 
Hkn.  Hukkman  says  It  costs  Secretary  I'lsh  tUi,- 
ooo  a  .year  to  llvt*  In  Washington. 
Minister  SciiRNt'K  salletl  lor  Ni'W  T  orlc  Saturday' 
vlare.h  4,  lu  the  steamer  AhysHlnia, 
DOS  Pri'KO,  iCmperor  of  Brazil,  will  sail  from 
Klo  .lanelro  lor  New  York  on  March  ‘ZU. 
Mk.  .loUN  ts.  WiiiriTKR  Is  aUoui  lo  change  his 
residence  from  Aineshni'y  to  IV-ahody,  Alass. 
IT  la  said  Uiat  I’anny  Pern,  with  her  dying 
breath,  urged  her  husband  to  marry  her  daughter. 
IT  Is  SJild  that  Charles  Ileade  will  visit  this 
country  and  t  he  Cent  eiiidal  Kxhlhltlon  next  Kum- 
mer.  ■  ^ 
(Jaiuuai.di  has  aeeeptedThe  Presidency  ol  the 
I nuu-natlunal  Arbitration  congivss  lo  be  held  at 
Home. 
Mr.  cuABi.Krt  I’KANCts  ADAMS,  .li'.,  lias  been  ap¬ 
pointed  Prosideni  of  the  West  BosbJii  Savings 
Bank. 
UIOUARU  H.  Dana,  Jr.,  has  been  appointed 
Minister  to  England,  in  place  of  Gen.  NclieiicU,  re- 
signed. 
Pros.  T.  stkkkv  hunt  has  l*i*eu  elected  to  the 
chair  of  geology  and  ndneralogy  In  the  Pnlverslty 
Snowflake,  Acme,  Ohio  Beauty,  Brownell  s 
ad  other  new  yarielle#.  ul  t?i«  toicrst 
n%XMtaIogueor  Vegetable  Plants^e^s^ 
&c,.9eni  Tree  to  any  addres?. 
[t08..  FactoryvUle.  W  yomlng  Co.,  Pa. 
A  SAMl'LK  OF 
MANY  HUNDREDS 
Recently  perfected  and  offered  to  the  trade  hy  the 
'  h,avo  alw'.'tys  boon  noletl  for 
red  in  tliis  new  style  and  com- 
li.aviiig  boen  taken  to  provide 
ries  nmitinrc  bv 
file  Machines  made  by  this  (h 
plicity,  a  merit  wliicb  has  been 
id  with  grt'at  strentrtli,  especial 
Inst  the  wear  and  tear  ol  use  in 
ONE  SHILLING 
CONVENIENCE 
From  needle  to  foot  of  arm,  9 
1 1  inches  ;  from  be<l  to  bottom  of 
and  cleaned. 
«fal  (jFjStatc 
A  FARM  OF  YOUR  OWN 
Tie  Best  Reie4|ftrHaril  Times! 
FREE  HOMESTEABS 
and  the 
Best  and  (  lieapest  Kail  road  Laud 
Arc  on  the  IJne  of  the 
Union  Pacific  Railroad, 
he  wearing  jiarts  arc  forged  and  hardened,  i.o^ 
1  up  with  a  sert‘w-driv«*r,  thus  saving  cost,  of  ne\ 
lined  in  fitting  ihem.  'fhe  shnUlc  being  carried, 
s  much  longer,  and  skijtjnng  of  stitches  is  avoi 
?t  is  hardmietl  and  so  constructed  that  a  needle,  w 
can  be  readily  removed.  Address 
s33;oi:jk.jb5  a. 
Full  information  sent  FKKK  Lo  aH  parts  of  World 
O*  1^*  UAi  Ir^o 
IjiiiiiI  t'oiu’r  !*•  !*•  K*  Omnlin*  Nt?b, 
170lt  (' lUt’i:  LA  K  o  t  clump  Uume^lu  Shenon 
170 It  or  cneup  loiues  .11 
doah  Valley,  eend  stamp  to  HKIsrOH  &  UKK- 
BING,  Murtin»bieig,  W.  Va.  _ _ 
WEED  SEWING  MACHINE  COMPANY, 
HARTFORD,  CONN. 
Sivjesi, 
THE  DUCHESS, 
The  Earliest  Strawberry 
liOiKe,  soiiil.  jirontiihie.  imrny.  anu  or  iim  domi 
uuttUiy.  511  ceiits  per  plant,  fJ  lor  six.  per  iiozeu. 
For  ue.«cri olive  pfW-listor  every  rii-ah able  yuriety 
of  Small  rmUH. 
udUress  I'  .  M.  HKXAWKK, 
New  t'iiKt.Ie.  Weslcueater  (.  o.,  N.  V . 
ISueeeshiir  to  Kelsic  J;  Ilexjtupr.J  _ 
20,000  APPLE  TREES, 
Slric-ily  fl.si.c.la.H.  h-ua^n^  A*MS 
Mur.'b  4.  ISTU.  Dunsvllle,  f-lv.  Co.,  N.  Y. 
flBLV  Kvergrei-ii  and  Forest  Tree  Seedlings— Arbor 
S.V  Vita-,  Wcoplng  vK|.ruco  and  Bed  Pine.  Sugar 
*•*  Maple,  Beech,  Bireh  and  Larcli,  ft’O  per  lu  M. 
PerM  Address  j,  a R-YKINs,  Winona.  Col.  <’o..  O. 
J.  K.  NUsi'H  i 
Kinyrna, 
Delttwai’e. 
Maryland 
and  I 
Delay*  itre' 
FSend  A 
The  Albany  Seed  Store 
PKICK  A-  K.NICKRUBOCKKB,  t 
PKICK  A  K.^'ICKRUBOr 
'lUf'l!  I*A  K  of  Cheap  hoines  In  the  West, 
iftiUlip  lu  BRISTOR  &  CONK.  St.  Joseph,  Mo. 
Mot  s'oapt  lO'W'A. 
Overone  mil  lion  acre*  H.  K.  Bauds, 
.er  uc^e^  Full  dasoriplioii/.  with  maps,  sent 
Idress  Iowa  U.  R-  Land  Co.,  Cedar  Rapids, 
»'  Bandolph  St,.  ChlcaKO.  HI. 
AU>.vnuder,  June.  Eavl 
linrly  imaUe,  Bni'ly  Uivera  and 
varieties,  in  large  uuauiltleN  very  flue. 
lieiitriee, 
fy.rty  other 
Our  .Amtiial  Spring  Cataloirue,  aontalning  sni  | 
undilWllluKirailons  ./f  Flowers,  Ve/etables,  etc 
be  mBlled  free  to  any  one  nerxiing  for  it. 
PRAIRIE  LANDS. 
Send  POSTAL  Card  with  address  to  Land  Com.mih- 
SJONJCK  B.  &  M.  K.  H-.  «CRL1NV.ToN.  IOWA,  and  re¬ 
ceive  FKEE.l'harlof  Lands  for  sale  In  low  a  andNER. 
An  immense  stock  of  all  sires,  suitable  lor  plant- 
lie  1j)  Nurj*erv  n*w^.  ot  for  ItumyOlute  effect.  A  Oue 
nllectioD  ol  New  nuU  Itnre  frauilcrs. 
MAHALEB  STOCKS 
iHu.oical  In.^tuun cnt.fi 
One  Year... .First  SUe...  .$l.a>  per  100;  SlO.m  per 
••  Second  Size.  l.hO 
Send  for  New  Trade  1  Jst. 
flOOPES,  «KO.  dk  THOMAS, 
Cherry  Hill  Xiirnerlea,  U  e»t  Chenier. 
Delivered  free  of  cost  per  nmll  at  your  door.  Splen¬ 
did  assortment  of  itOSKS.  B  for  SI.  13  for  Sg. 
Send  for  AfV<  Drsc rtptirf  QaltiJ'Miir  nj  Plnntu  gratis. 
HOOPES,  BltO.  dw  THOHlASi. 
f-’herry  Hill  Nurseries.  TV  eel  Chester.  Pn, 
BLOOMINGTON  NURSERY, 
F.  R,  PHIKXIX,  lllooinlnetoii.  III. 
Price  lists  free . 4  Cfttaloguos,  26  cts. 
FRESH  AMI  HEM  IXE  NVETIiKKSFIELII 
|0  . 
\  otlur  the  lollowm.ee  viirleile«  ot  t  hfuee 
mail  po.-tpaUI.  viz.  (cash  with  order) ;  oz.  Ub.  lb. 
VVothersilelU  Large  Keu . 4^,  ^c.  ifi.W 
Karly  ItedorUlobe . . . . . a* 
Bxirji  Early  Bed,  Very  early  and  llne...tt  SK  a.M 
Yellow  Globe  Danvers,  extra  Stock . 25  Jm  4..^ 
wuite  PoPtiigul, or  Sllver-Bkiij . ;;  ;5 
New  Oueen,  small  early  white  ilmpot’aj.aO  tl.aO  t*.00 
Address  It- 1).  HA  WLKY  ,  Seedsman, 
IIIJ  and  49s  Main  St.,  Hartford,  Conn, 
13  33  INT  T  3?*  DEI.  23  DB  . 
Illustrated  Schedule  ot 
MACKIE  &  CO.’S 
PATENT  BELLTREBLE  PIANOS  I 
Warranted  1  years. 
NEW  ?TY'1-E  UPBIGHT,  just  Hn'ISOKD, 
Booh  Catalogues  of  Music!  Boolrn,  lastninieuls, 
Strings,  Trimmings,  with  directions,  prices,  vVc  .  lUc. 
^iled  free.  .MACKIE  i  CO..  Rochester.  N.  Y. 
TUi)  tlnest  early  White  Grape  in  cvUlivatiou.  A  pure 
Concord  seedllnc,  perfectly  hardy,  LeHtthy,  pruduc- 
live  and  Tellable.  Eight  years  tested.  Ripens  mid¬ 
dle  of  A  ugnsi.  Recommended  ny  tlio  he.si  hortfcul- 
turlsis  in  the  Cnlon.  Single  vines,  l  year,  Mrong. 
po.-t-pahl,  fur  »t5  per  dot ;  2  years,  sin¬ 
gle,  St40  pfr  do/..  Also.  large  stock  of  Couoords, 
Ddinwares,  and  all  valuable  grapes,  lllnstrated  Cat¬ 
alogue  for  !?-«.  suinipr  with  splendid  cohired  plate 
of  Ltidy  Grape.  10  cts.  Adure.ss 
tIEO.  \V,  CA  JIPIIKI  .L.  OfluwHre,  O. 
LARCHES.  EVERGREENS. 
Largest  Stock  in  America. 
ALL  NURSERY  CROWN. 
Also  European  Larch  and  Evergreen  Seeds.  Send 
for  Catalogue.  U.  DO\  !•'  I-Af*  A 
WHUkrgnii,  Illinois. 
The  addie.''8  of  every  Grange  Secre- 
ary  Ip  the  West.  Uiat  we  may  Bend 
M.TBllMSaiid  PHICBfi  oYNursery 
e  Plants  tor  Kpriug  plating,  Ad- 
?OTT  &  MAXWEim.Oieiioa.  111. 
ESTEY’.Si  C'OTTAHE  OK  HANS  nve  I  he  be»i 
iRx  OA-iSi3i  I*x*i:Bos: 
TO  POTATO  OKOWEIt-S. 
New,  desirable  varieties  direct  from  originator, 
DesertpUou.  prices,  conditions  and  mm^^d  ad. 
vice,  free  to  all  applloants.  P,  l-GMrrON. 
•  Hawley.  Wayne  Co..  Pa. 
AUV  VVIlil.ARD'iK 
3  PRACTJEAI.  MLTTBR  HOOK 
Now  Ready . rriue  |1. 
Address  MOOUK  S  RURAL  NRW-YOtliCBF.. 
YH  Duane  fit..  New  Ycrk 
