THE RUSAL IIEW-YORKER. 
PERSONALS. 
It is frequently said that because Secretary 
Lamar Is <>7 years old, he is within t hree years 
of the age when Justices of the Supreme 
Court, to which ho has been nominated, can 
retire on full pay. His retirement at 70 is 
optional, however; but to be entitled to full 
pay a Judge must have served 10 years on the 
bench. 
Marie Francois Sadi-Carnot, who has 
just been elected President of the French Re¬ 
public, is just over 50 years old and young- 
looking for his age, He is highly accom¬ 
plished, very wealthy, of '•ather a taciturn, 
melancholy disposition and the highest repu¬ 
tation for probity. He is somewhat of a Free¬ 
thinker, but his wife and children are strict 
Catholics. Started in business life as a civil 
engineer; was elected to the Chamber of De¬ 
putes in 1875 as a Republican. Minister of 
Public works in 18.S0, after having been two 
years Under Secretary of Tubhc Works. 
Minister of Finance in 1882; re-appoiutod in 
lSHii, Hus been member of the Cabinets of 
Ferry and do Frcycinot. Is considered a 
strict and conservative Republican, possessing 
the good-will of all partis. He is the grand¬ 
son of War Minister Carnot the “organizer of 
victory” under the first French Republic. 
His father satin the Assembly in 1868 and 
again in 1871, and is now a Senator. 
Of the present members of Congress W. H 
F. Lee, of Vu. is a farmer....Ben Butter- 
worth, of Ohio, used to be a plantation boss in 
Vu Robert Felton, the California multi¬ 
millionaire, was a chore boy on a farm in 
Erie County, N. Y....John MeShane, the 
millionaire Omaha Congressman, was a cow¬ 
boy without a cent in 1871 Senator Sabin, 
of Minnesota, with his trousers tucked in his 
hoots, used to stand on thu streets of Spriug- 
field, Muss., all day to sell con 1 wood that he 
had chopped and hauled 12 mites .. John 
Lund, of same State, Used to run a thrashing 
machine ... Deacon White of New York, was 
a miller....Senator Plumb was a typesetter. 
....Hitt of Illinois was n stenographer .. 
Boutelle of Maine was a sea-captain_Plumb 
of Illinois was a grocery clerk.... Senator 
Allison was nn abstract clerk (luenther of 
Wisconsin was a druggist_Romeis of Ohio 
was a baggage-master . Gen, Patrick Col¬ 
lins was an upholsterer .. Secretary Bayard 
was a clerk in New York_Bourke Coekran, 
John D. Long, Pennington of Delaware, 
Speaker Carlisle and Senator Paseo were 
school teachers ...Smith, the Milwaukee 
member, is a millwright....Judge Kelly, 
father of the House, was a jeweller....Tom 
Hoed of Maine was a paymaster in the navy. 
.... Doughtcry of Florida was a sailor before 
the mast , Andersou of Kansas was a Pres¬ 
byterian clergyman,.. Judge Chiprnan of 
Michigan was a mine prospector....Senator 
Kcmm was once a coal miner at $1.20 a 
day.... Lelnnd Stanford was a country 
lawyer in Wisconsin.... Senator Morrill of 
Vermont kept a country grocery store. 
....Senator Dawes was a school teacher 
and country editor.... Delegate Caine of Utah 
was many years a theatre manager_Rob- 
ertsou, the new Ixmlsiana member, is a col¬ 
lege professor_Senator ( ‘idiom was famous 
as a corn busker in curly days in Illinois ... 
Congressman Outorwaite was principal of a 
city school five years ...Senator Sawyer 
“bought his time,” when IS years old and ran 
a saw-mill Darlington, of Pennsylvania, 
was a reporter on Philadelphia dailies 
Clifton R. Brcckcnridgc w ns a bookkeeper_ 
Judge Tarsuoy, a Miehigau Congressman, was 
a steamboat engineer Senator Stewart, of 
Nevada, mined with a pick and shovel in Cali¬ 
fornia. ...Samuel J, Randall, whom nobody 
supposes had a war record, was a private in a 
company of cavalry ...Senator .Lines, of Ne¬ 
vada. was a gold prospector in California in 
’40, and Sheriff of Tuolumne county later.... 
Congressman Farqnahar was a typo-setter, 
and the llrst president, of the lirst typographi¬ 
cal union in the United States... Senator 
of feed given each animal, the gain in flesh per 
day and other important matters. 
Field Force Pi: mf. —Catalogue from the 
Field Force Pump Co., Lockport, N. Y.—We 
have frequently called attention bo the meric 
of this pump and wo are glad to says that it 
popularity is not in the least diminished. For 
use in orchards or in other places where pois¬ 
ons are to be thrown over trees or shrubs for 
the purpose of killing Insects, wo do not know 
of any pump that is superior to the Field. 
Now is the time to prepare for next spriug’s 
battle, and in making arrangements for inseat 
killing, don't forget to send for this catalogue 
and read it over. 
California Horticulture. —Reportof the 
California State Board of Horticulture from 
B. M, Lelong, secretary. San Francisco. This 
is a volume of over 5(H) pages giving a com¬ 
prehensive review of horticultural happenings 
iu California for 1885 and ISSti. The various 
California fruits with methods of cultivation, 
handling and marketing, description of insect 
enemies and means of fighting them, etc., 
are all given. It is an exceedingly valuable 
publication and will be of great value to all 
who desire to investigate the fruit interests 
of California. 
Wheeler & Melick Co.—The catalogue 
from this concern, Albany, N. Y., isan inter¬ 
esting pamphlet. The Robinson Reversible 
Lever Perpetual Ilay Press, Fearless I.ever 
Power. Belt Perpetual Hay and Cotton Press, 
Double Grand Railroad Power, Invincible 
Steam Engine, New Eureka Fodder Cutter 
and other implements are well illustrated and 
described. Those in need of such implements 
should look this catalogue over. 
Pennsylvania State College.— William 
Frear, Professor of Agricultural Chemistry at 
the above named college, semis this volume of 
380 pages. It contains an account of the va¬ 
rious agricultural experiments conducted at 
the college during 1885*1886. Many of these 
experiments are valuable, but the book is very 
carelessly printed, there being no less than 78 
errors noted at the end. 
California Experiment Station.— Bulle¬ 
tin No. 75 is sent by Director E. W. Hilgard. 
This paper exhaustively treats the question of 
sprn> mg fruit trees with dilute solutions of the 
arseuites to destroy the coddling moths. The 
band treatment is also described. 
LOLlMUt'S HORTIirCt.TURAL Society.— The 
monthly issue of the Journal of this society is 
sent by the secretary, W. S. Devol. 
SRcat (gjitatif. 
Jarvis-Conklin 
MORTGAGE TRUST Co., 
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. 
Capital Fnid-up. SI.000.000 
Surplus . 100.000 
Reserve l.ialiilily. 1.000,000 
oilers Um ft Fer Ceut, Debenture Honda of s.'iOO. 
SI.000 ami 9.1*000. ruuntng ton years, to Tru*- 
ieen, (.unrdiaaiN. »ud Individual luve-tnr-. 
Nim iuv.I by First MortgsurvSOu Real K-uatc worth three 
tinu-H lhe amount of llie loan, ami held hy the .Her- 
t-nntile Trust « iinipniiy of New \ ark. Trustee. 
Secured also by the enilre paid up capital of Al.uUl.uti. 
ttftlsi.liners<il AK ANTKK.il Six PKK CENT, 
tlrst mortgages Oil Kalman City business property and 
Improved far inn In KANSAS and MISSOURI, 
Call nt olllcc or write for full particular* to 
Jarvis-Conklin Morlk-tigi- Trust Co.. 
New York City, 438 tlroad way. 
Providence, K l„ 2 ? ('u*tom Louse St. 
Philadelphia. Pa,, 111 South lilt St. 
London, England. 95 Gtc-lnttu SI. 
AT FREQUENT DATES EACH MONTH 
from CHICAGO, 
PEORIA OR 
ST LOUIS 
Burlington 
Route 
C.B.&Q.R.R. 
CALIFOR^council BLUFFS, 
OMAHA, STJOSEPH, ATCHISON 
or KANSAS CITY. 
CHOICE OF 
routes; via 
DENVER, 
For dates, rates, tickets or further Information 
apply to Ticket Agents of connecting lines, 
or add res* 
Paul Morton, Gen.Pass.diTkt.Agt., Chicago,III. 
RNEY 8 c BERRY 
AMERICAN RINK 
Price by mail 
84.50 per pair, 
BERRY 
All parts of this Skate finely polished and nickeled \ rnnnrrH of welded steel, tempered. 
Fastening of latest design; can be adjusted unicldy and conveniently, and is secure when fastened This skate 
is guaranteed in every particular J iT si/.e*—H, H,Nr. 9, fhi, IO, I OX, I 1. I IX, and 12 inches. 
PITII nrnc CDCC ! Barney A Kerry's ideates are for sale bv all BARNEY A BERRY, 
LA I ALUuU L I ntt. ! Hardware Dealers, and Sporting Goods Houses. I Springfield, Maas. 
A $15 WATCH FOR ONLY $5.50 
Solid 18 k. Rolled Cold Plate. 
TuriirofltirsourSolHl (sOLO ami HoliiJ SI LVEK 
AV illlihi'x mhI Itmiwtmr Hum I Kina* link* 
tn • N|h*<?1u 1 Offct* for OO Only. * i h.rp >> so 
mnokciiMp tr**h otfwr»«l in iu_» «, In tin* Itn* of wttrliM, by irre- 
jjiiLIu xjlt»rj:«rrv, ih.il tow p-roml |mU!i.’ hiriliy kovw what to ex- 
jnrt : yct r * garni w Lick % iow i? *vhat they arc look inj{ for, uni 
ihatl* wv»t wQoflfvr In the n iilu« r 4 -rf \>rr+, T h » * %vh U en- 
SfrrulT tirw; th»» >r( th* f.r.uil-1- i %h»i j T berrto- 
{•*?»• la vu found only In tli** nn il k »:*i. i 1 L >. Beititf 
DiAtlefrim Solid. 1*1%. Kollnl (siilil Pln|r t we guar- 
rmteeUicmi -viuLu t‘» .0 tltotifetfl nriil Ini. lit » full Lever 
Movement* >lnc Nickel \S «*» V-«, i»m! fully wtrrntttol fv «• to bean 
afCUflttr |it»IN*-krr|MT in «v*ry fiirttoulnr. \V • warrant 
c«i:b watch fui a fvTtoiJ of five vniM. In rorryltif 111* Wailtfful watch 
V»"J will have th»»rr*rfH of nwtnug n AlOfi .Soifii (*uIl tteb.andfor 
um* Itb Jr.4tftU<lw«ln»hl*. toil Lurtullful * a U hy lUtristen-.l 
Ml I. r.Vt i-a.iL fur rtnly $L*».eT«K If V’ 1 wxiitt . - toe watrh 
*ngforU t Mli4 9* fcl.noa* n ffiwmntf** uf gooi! faith, and we 
wi 1 1 •*&<! the watch by r»Ypr**M, C. O. D.. with privttvire of ejuanlnatlon 
1 lo t,' 1 (Ifni the I' jn«t an repre- 
MhUd.yon dimI D0Ua 1< It. Cam we melee you any faint offer? To 
eierv Tierton sending fhofteh with onlet, we will ffimI a Beauti- 
fTit Ciol«|.l*lul4‘d Chnln Fr****. Our ikamtltul I Unit rate.l 
1(0 uvtcCatalogn# ronuin* mope Umn |,<H)0 llln*TntL-r»*pf (lie most 
CHiioline of Fine Jevtrlry hi bo fr -r,| in Amorim. It Uncom- 
ydrtf pir'.nrw ixailory. N\«» it fr*« to every n*r»an orderinff a 
Wtllfh'. to Others we will Willi it uCi ret .1^1 v»t (I vv 11 le. Address 
The Domestic Mfg. Co., Wallingford, Conn. 
BEAUTIFCLLY 
^ETGBAVED 
HOTITG CASE. 
Warranted to Stand 
all Acid Tuts. 
14 -K. SOLID ROLLED GOLD |l|li V 57 
PLATE ROCKFORD WATCH UI1U 181 ' UU - 
STEM WINDER AND SETTER, ONLY $8.00. 
After 90 Days the Price will be S20.00. 
To Intnvlune onr mild enl.l and .liver Roslifnrd Ifalek Train WatrhM. we offer 
&A 4 Uadwr, our hajuifotiiw •nj^arral Nd. *olid roilM e>->hi plato wats b with the ede- 
btatud Qulek Train Kofi Turd sa«ku. known iho « arid over for their oxrf Hence and 
fine flni*h. Haring 7 ruby .;nt eTpMmoa baiwef, quick train, makmx five tick* 
pvr uxomi, la,0i/U jwr Lour and 4.12,'JUO p*r iUr, auaiif'cl Inio yllt index 
to ovtrspruDg regulu* r. They eunuun tvtrything to ort-tintto time keeping 
foimd^n any waU n^nd h %ve t oe foilowiig ImporUM rnipraremenu ; 
I'M. omipcmnd n-^nUtor, ha* ahK>lutoly Do loft SDOtkU ; pat. stem 
•wind is the KmiktiI and titstriiMift mtde ; n>*tn spring seldom breaks, 
a» Kof kford W atehea nre finely finixhi*^ that ttov a**' a ho^r spring 
ttonothi'T maii,*} pxL. iid«t-pr\x.f uu>v«Guent Is frw from all varia¬ 
tion* anif4 by «£.rt or damT»nr4« f an .id Via logo wfeLcii ao other 
mak-JT d<>ra or ilxi« Tb«y the only fiud^ry axing only 
f tnnlna Tkby Jewel«u (ho cas« dust-ptotd, Wttti/tifjy -nirravtvi 
ttnlmccueir.ih H-k. solid roiled gold piate, whlob l guarantee to 
stand *;1 acid toils. Wo do n«d rL*in> it lo bo ** cheap o« the many 
wonhlrw L=p*irtc.l wakhr-*, but do claim tt to bo too brut wntca 
for to* DrODfv tttr otJertd in thu couniry and ooe that ordinarily re- 
Uiia for $V-5,»Mk 
j At to*: OntonnU! Kxhlbition at Philadelphia, the Swits Com- 
I ml<fl"Dcr, Mr. Ed. Favre Fcrrrtl, bought mio uf too Rockford 
natrhes r*:r hiaown pxktt, and tn hit •rlct r»t«d •jo*ch before the 
J H^i^gwaj S«o*ty of U*n<Tn, ojonnentod npoo tta qoalitiea aa 
M At ray arrival at Genova, I showarl too uratoh to on* of oar first 
adyutorv who asked (•ermUslon to uke It down, in other words to 
taka >t tty pi ecru, hnwmr. wiixhed firvi to ohvrTe It, as i hero is 
the result winch I noud: HaiiKing,<Uily vsrtalLun, I>i seconds; 
variation In different position* from 4 to* kooms tn the heated room: 
the rartatlnq wax v*ry slight. Haviirg thus nl^rTnl Tt, [ handed 
the watch to too adjuster who took it dv**n. AfUr tbe lapwp of a few 
day* be eame to me and said, w..r.i for weed ; I am complKely over- 
whrtnirit ; tho mail is imTrdiliia; ont w nid art find nne .such 
yrstcb among fifty !h»»ausf»d &f tmf raaDufartiro. This watrh, gentle- 
lram, I rrpeat to y-**.i l todc at hsxar^—«jnt c f a heap as we say. You 
txndentsnd fmm tots uranmlo, that a Rockford VVateb may'be pra- 
_ fitTvl to »Sw:xs. I hare fiimhwl, get ’.lexmr*, ami I hata lold voa 
of things, meh as I have seen them.'* From tb« fortgolng txhaostke d«scripto)o of tkc Koekfrd If atehea itta cosy to peweive that 
they are th# standard for accuracy of time, durability and perfection of mcchsnisiD, by wh..h all other maker* In and America aro 
judg’Ofl.and w« pvint with pn.le tn tb»* many advantage* nvund by the ft-rinnate ^wrr uf a Rockford ITatch osar any oth*rr firm made. 
The trite saviDg of gt^>d Bhhnp B«Tk»'[ey,_*’\Vf «twar.j toe c»*ut 
halt ‘ 
l lie true saying 01 g».otJ Biifti'p iL rk.'ley, ‘'Westward toe c»nirtO of sftntnru takes i*J wav,* r R dally rerlticd by 0 *ctU. Nat lenst sig¬ 
nificant amnrig thevn ft thn fact that the Sta (c Pcpartuiml nt Waxhmgtou has -it pcrrhwoi ammiherof Rockford Quirk Train Railroad 
M atches, to Ur gir«n by thn fW Vnl to cxyfta.f-s of forego vesuris, to te«inimiy of ourgwvi! Livenl’* apfircviatio* of to«ir uxlUntry io 
•aying the live* of Amvehan >vaDi«tu A few yrars ago, t.i-rniva watches only would have been cwnsMerrd enough for men a purpose. 
,____|_ _ I rretigond 
Now, among many nimpetltors, the nwTeoiobts iuadu at this far^wcstcru favtory ore oetsAtcd as Umg thu beat 
drill Me handiwork.— 7\t Cfoa/o 7»*wi, 
The country U IVoedrd w 1 tl» chmp witchea, csdTed witobes rnly ho^n*a t!»er Urk. That there la no fnrptus of good watches ia signally 
phaiised in wcwwr rif the fiockford Watch ( ompany which befsn -.tt JSV6with Ur» mOHRMiti jnr day, and now tarns out dally 400 
of its quiet Train W atehea whkh are used on toe L uitod Suu j Coast Survey, In the Natteoal Otaerratory and for any dUficull service. 
~Ciir«j|0 iiVrttNji /'Yful. 
One of the most notaM* Instuots of rapid yengrr** In bn*infa* Is that mflkrded by Wsa, W’Tliams. lYt Hals ted St. Mr Williams has by 
hononhlo it'# ■ h :,l* ht4 dc-i# \‘.ua > ( itr^is buill tip tins of Lho best city and cogvtiy trade* vr. Cliksp), rrc^ tying daily by moil orders 
for the celebrated Rockford W atche*. Bs (ng un esvmive dealcT and manniartiinsr of wstrbn, he can undersell any cciufwtiUW. Popular 
r-rlces prevail in every dej»*JMm*iit and all good* nr# wsmatot ss» eyrrv particular. 5(r. Williams Is highly esteemed in commercial circles 
for his tnanr excellent qualities and strki mtcgril>, and justly tounU lha success wtotff U attending bia wall directed «lfort3 ,—Chicago 
livening rrlerrsa, 
Mr. Williams is rvlialdr; ha U a successful, enterTiriiinir Chicago bnslnns man and wilt fulfill twt promise contained in his adver- 
tisenicnt.—lk** a^o A i 
Charts Fmiir, K.<b«lda!o, Tnd., write*; «J tc~.t sample Rockford <)uick Train Watek in p^od condition j l was astonished 
when it arrived. Wiw I rewi your advertisement I thought it was one of the numerous hnmbwv of \i + day, but on thinking il over, con¬ 
cluded to accept your special offer; I tild so, and the watch I received nrorrd to bo more toan 1 vsprioi, a per fact beauty, sou may ex¬ 
pect a Iv« order of jewel .y fhDm yotir couingne l»» * f#w daya. Anytorng funh»r Z c»a do to wtvc yon, will bc<h.*erfally done*'* 
Charles C.iUnt. Jaekton, hUAit iu. wrtL.'* ; '-The wauh came safely. I dad It ill tbU fancy painted and you pr. — iwd; it ia very 
handsooia I trsibd it utf tta third day 1 revived It for a goid y.rnir r.id r<dt, Wt «t for a largo order frc*n yourcalai ;-js ’’ 
i wish to put yoa un yniit gusn). iu tlu rv nrv numemui irrespreisitla firms aclcrrLui=g chrr.p watches lit a are WOHLleas os time¬ 
keeper*. A printed form*or of c«rtl^-nto of guaranlcv acvouipanying every watch pertkased fK«a tr*e: # *THc wvtch purchased 
from me by..Is a li-k- solid n Uctl g -.d i ;_t. .. , o-i nil •*.-.t u>t, So_ .geMUL’c Roekfnrd vbss-wia.i work*. 
No ... .and a valuable time- k*eper, w > * h \ ivneiy guarantee and sgree to keep ir. ^ord older fre one year Wer fair utagw Pvcc, $.S OD. 
William VTUbamiS >f ThV* r^rli 1 ia binding u|«'a um. br.ng an alnoluto panilre, and fee whsch I »l o 1 tames hold fc.J Suif retoonsiblc. 
Thla la a regular #‘iO.OO watch, and wIII tkA be scut for 5T.W ifor key ) or JojXT ifor stcm\ unlesa the te-rwu ordering wil' noncstly 
endeavor t> Buka sales Irsrn our Vvrv otttJcsnt l^t we seod with it. Will |en.l C. O, J>, ‘n full evamtnat|on if 50 
cents Is sent with order, as a guarantee of pxnl faith. If you do not want a watch yourself, you can sell il to some neighbor and make a 
handsome pm tit Many of tnv agents s«U lhe»c waulie' for fvSuO to f50%00. Send ail money by Begistewd Letter, Monv v Order, or Draft. 
As to uiv reliability I rt ler you to any business house in Chicago, or if yon have any friends m toe city l refer \< u to them. Elegant 
Illustrated catalogue moibd, Sc. WILLIAM WILUANSa ManufaCtUdiOg JOWCiOri 121 South Hal- 
eted Street. Chicago. iCoj.yngi.trf.] 
A NEW MAGAZINE FOR LADIES. 
On thr first of Dtweinlmr will appear the 
I NIkERSAL magazine 
An Illustr:iti -<1 Monthly for FASHIONS, 1 ,miles’ nmt 
ChlldJY'ii'.' Ore-.-, Home I Iterature ami Household 
Notes One dollar a year; single copies, lUeeuts. Fub- 
lished hv the 
INMERStl, FASHION COM l’A N Y. 
40 Kh.i f‘2lh Street. New York, N. V. 
U A U| C STl'DY. Book-lceeplDK. Business 
■* **1 Ev Forms.Penmnushlp, Vrltbmetic.Short- 
hand, etc., thoroughly taught by "MAIL. Circulars free. 
Hl£\ANT A sTKATTOVS, Hu Halo, N. V. 
General Advertising Rates of 
THE RURAL. NEW - YORKER. 
34 PARK ROW, NEW YORK. 
Dolpb was an orderly sergeant in a company 
raised to protect settlers crossing the plains in 
18C.2 from attacks of Indians .. Benutor Blod¬ 
gett, of New Jersey, was a locomotive en¬ 
gineer— Frank Lawler, a Chicago member, 
was a brick maker, a news agent, learned 
the ship carpenter’s trade, and is now a saloon 
keeper. 
CATALOGUES, ETC., RECEIVED. 
Feeding Steers of Different Breeds.— 
Bulletin No. fit) of the Michigan Agricultural 
College is sent out by Professor Johnson, As 
most of our rentiers know, 10 steers—two each 
Galloways, Short-horns,Holstein* and Jerseys, 
one Hereford and one Devon are being fed 
at the Michigan Agricultural College to de¬ 
termine their relative cost and profit. The 
cattle are all being fed on t.|io same quality of 
food, though iu different amounts and they 
receive the same care. This bulletin contains 
ft carefully prepared table to show the amount 
K llOISnmt IIII.I.SNOI.I. 
nod pxohsaiwd. PreeC&titUuEUcs 
K B CHAFFIN <t CO .Klcluuond,V» 
A GRAND HORSE OR STOCK FARM. 
.ISO sod's CVnu&l New York, oti heuutlful l-nko; 
house of It rooms; two tenant hou«■*, luirua, ere , two 
miles from station and stcninhoAt landing near Cor¬ 
nell University and Well's Colli Ordv w»io per aero. 
Terms easy. UHiiJ.UN«\V».t.Ls. Tribune B’a'g. N.Y .city. 
. S acres and unwarda, 
* - RI 
F lorida on^riK 1 hi mi fink kiuuk. 
SO miles south of Jacksonville. Unexcelled for 
fib \NGKGRO> IKl ITS and ( fcliK- 
TA II I. KS. Transportation facilities tlrst class 
Lands "ill be sold at low prices umt on liberal terms. 
Also Town Lots In Seville, with vviil.-r and wweragt* 
fnellHtns. Address wK.Y ll.I.K CO., Se> ill.-. Kin. 
MAHON YOI'NIS. Ftv-Mrfil. A Wall St., N Y. 
R. II. M Am i N. Sec'v and Treaa.. Seville, Kta. 
WELL DRILLING 
ttachtuary for Wi«l la of *my dapth. Cron; *ov 0 !,o>W feat, 
•V Watar. ' ll nr On*. Fur Mounted Suuite Drl.l'n, «>■ 1 
Fortabl* Hoiae Few at Machines act to In nils.uU*. 
JuaraJttisii! to drCt ’.uitar and with It mi power ;tion .nr 
other. Specially »J»pt«d to drilling -s’r s In earth or 
ock 80 to i.OOO fat-t. Farmer. *r, J there ore autn.- ess 
to 0 40 per day with our machinery an4 tools. Sprendld 
buelnees for Winter or Sttmmer. ive are the oldest and 
largest Manufacturers tn the buslnew Send 4 cent# In 
Stampe bin'‘nitrated Oatalovne D anPRiss - 
f’irrca H cl Hveavtiot Co.. New t urlt 
Great Reduction! 
Kf\ fklngk. iLtadtu > o..{ i ., 
GU Canb. 14N) vC- u I : X«w£J 
Sample* and thi» King, all IO 
Clinton at Co, >*ortb l|nv»‘n f i ouu. 
P ACK VavIC r T -^0^4. (Ve PwA C%r,U. (N»* I*i 
fiuWiw Ca.sK Ow» IliVI 4- tWL.ffil i 'a^U, TK* MyatW- Onw 
w-i.N v V.ch t*.l can ‘w.1 p wrw i w 1 * age; am! htrgw aa.--)»‘e Kd II 
Jea Saute vWd*. AAA ie. m!j • 3-csak Mewp. &o#»m Car 4 Co., Ca. l i a . 
ONE 
GOLD WATCHES 
FREE TO ALL! 
The publishers of liousetrift', the 
popular 111 it»t, «t« d 
home montuly. to intro- , 
_ duet- it into new homes,/ 
make this liberal offer; The person/ 
telling it* the longest verse in the III 1 
ble before January l"uh will rw-’ive ,i\ 
Gentleutan’i WATCH worth 
471. Solid GoUl. Ilutmng I’.vse, 
Stem " iuder. If there be more than 
one correct ans.Mir. the sece-iul will 
receive a Lady'- WATCH worth fcnX Solid Hold 
I tuntiUK Case. Sl-’in u imlvr, Iho third" Gold Match, 
Hunting case. Stem winder, worth $40. the fourth a 
Solid Silver Wlttch " r-.h Si'-. K.tch of the ne\t 
20 a handsome open face Nickel Watch worth $10. 
Enclose 84 cents with your answer for which we will 
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