f 1 ihe coast, for there is no native cholera of | year" anniversaries by millions; they lie thick upon the ground and bathe in and-drink from. ceased in 1821, THE DREADED PLAGEE. | Bocce Ty FHE-- CHOWERA-- BREAK-.OU IN AMERICA? | As It Has ae Reached New Fork! Tieewatanaty of the Seourge--Dr. Koch. Moremonts of Choleta Epidemics. E mere we are ~me. The last of tlie so-called twelve ' "ident, whic oh has 9 been ereeping alon Tats in ite usual w we * the ocean and cholers ut,| " and temperance are as} t) t rs liower Be ek with frightful rapidity to all! the lake = The United States army,| an its the Black Hawk war, was navel incapable of action. Ip one eompeny et <8 Baie mtrated in €wo weeks, ant ) tasked that the cholera has | al frightened | of a population of 5 5,00, fermic seemed to exhaust iteel ritrapidly died away. ng val in IS41, routes, except + thes it. firs cr ern Europe, reac hed f 548 and was taken by Germa rast wore oh un Havre to New Orleans. salty: ough et this ny against t+ aysterious horror wr segs SIGS a" , were destroyed by it. rica, its ravages wero slight compa un rd, traveling much more rapidly than t r the Medi terranean, reached New Y: i on th regular Hurdwar o had not raged, there inilder visitation ef cholera 1 early part of this the dive: he y th v Tied dhrong ch the sto mach and f by pby , then they pass to an allenli environraent and levelop rapiliy; or, if the avs is weak- ned by poor food, great tatigue we detmnct- ti ay, the ackdot the stomach may fail.tade ta work and the germs survive, a short, no fears. But the true point of defense is at the severo type--it is always imported and could always be excluded bya sufficiently rigid quarantine. t gis pgs are 'recognised--the Juggernaut the Hurdwar. At the twelve. the dead are buried where they de, while | excretions are so disposed of 'the first oe IN THE NEW WORLD. the whole ea: str are horribly r polluted then cholera breaks; out and follows down the river, while the re- | than one ep pumber have died there or on the road home. and from Ganges to 'Bom bay; thence it extended along the Persian gulf, destroying one-fourth of the people in several towns. Inland it fol- lowed the lines of travel to the cities of Per- sla and acrow the Caspian to southern -- aha, Where ib stopped forthe time, The-wes ~sxive draught of |, that the wind has nothing t of Asiatic cholera is full of in- = € arm mame and generally ill a in ap- 2 the to point in South '4 the Isthmus and tea from w+: that the t amply the lines of commerce at caravans, by rail or b sete! Ri. with it, and ey stip' hat It goes Ghly as men zo or as thé powers or other stuf? whicl: em carry the erms, "The nature of the cholera germ h been investigated by many, and no physician now © 'questions li diseases cholera has { specific germ--a that, most other : -- inen, Ww 7 Young "Reporter's wit. lonce knew a boy reporter 'on = day ta the ~_--_ or of the state who was made of of ena Se ay esig ht. pounty jail to report the hanging of two visited the cell of the con- b the miuister, etc, criminals. He ut @ ce net with an rter of a riv at latly poh r= _ sheriff: "This yo mung man is not of age Ons ms # allow am ity Ne me with | tim, you toa bey thre ugh the it, ove y) a A wean cai led » hadn't mistaken min Piibadetpibia Call The Word of a West Pointer, lets preserve omler anil « tulré tn the be na, t ran organ c Meera re testy and vera- . unimpeacha a cadet is never questioned a8 @ Consequence, o "2 y has r to San ex- ' n of tho offense, *, he is rep ' him to make the Sapien ree i ur » his statement : is ever taken by the authorities whi b reflects in any way upon the rola is honor ed, When, by the action of a court martial, or the more suinmary procedure by t cretary of wa spguilty « tion with the uy is severed.--Gen Wesley Merrit in ny. Y sutyieComps anion. wyuestioning credence e's Connec- .Fattening Oysters in a Cellar, American friend te 'Us nie be has what might be called a corner'on oysters. It seems to be rather a unique idea, and so I give the public the benefit of it. He goes down to Billingsgate and buys 100 Blue Points in the shell for about 3s, He places them on the floor of his coal cellar at home and then feeds | them on corn meal or some. such stuff until ' they are as fat as it is possible for an oyster jand well ripened fruit, avoid excess, eat your jusual food, don't stared--and, above = \treat the first symptoms promptly. Do ni ibe -- = the tact that no pain is felt ais tery a If they aro like of wr accom- My and the chances are 250 to one {n your favor. Dr. Koch has also developed and described havo a pro) "fessorsliip at the Berlin university as soon "| there is a vacan oe. Limouzin. With this we give a portrait of Mme. Li- hat in this case looks and char- acter qeiee ae Rumored Cabinet Changes. It.is mow rumored that there are sdon to be important cabinet changes in Washington. | ; "1 Bec ward line of ita march reached Egypt and pina sorte le, but it had lost its sda ane In 1835 the great Hur eakirard. but sending out ailaitional! ' : Sort and cast: 6n6 Dr travels! acrossi "the country and the other around the coast to! China, from which it went with slow and hor. --_ reguisrity northward into Siberia.and| into. Russia, Mean while another tarv Lamar is said = be slated for the supremé court to take the of Justice =o P Vilas is to suc mouzin, the go be- 'you traf-! 7; wonderful work The inquiry is sometimes made why bob veal is treated with so little bobbest of bob veal is the lights which are sold to and ea! poor. veal; but under its own name, and ata low price, it might be admitted as an article of food,--Medical Record. An Old Conductor's Observation. when I not two or three | train, y during a night trip out of the city. Misti Idon't see a drunken y train for weeks atatime. If I j do, do, likely e's an ol stager. I tell you, don't across so many drunken \Foung men as you did years ago.""-- In £rief and tothe Point. ee is dreadful ogy liver Indigestion is a to good - ann The homan digestive a; tus is one of | the most complicated and wonderful things in existence. It is easily put out of order. Greasy food, tough Ahoy OBRD food, ate hours, But Green's Angast Flower has "done ferming this sad _busi- ness and coiter the the American people so healthy that they can enjoy theic meals be ha tf -- No happiness without health. But Green's August Flower brings health and happitiess to the dyspeptic. Ask your druggist for a bottle. 'Seventy- five Cente. Ve keup th a best; as wellas the cheap- wot teas and pe" to be had in the city. We sell a very good Japan tea at 15g. per b--best Rio. only 25e. --per-- th Walsh Bros. ix the place for pe a Certain Oure. Fon ClOLERA . Monacs. -- A dangerous complaint } ~A Cone cure for this | and for all acute or chromic forms of bowe complaint incident to summer or fail, is fand in Dr. Fowlers" Extract of Wil srawbetty 5 to be procured from any egist To Avoid Deldinses: or Grey Hair wE LEAD rr FINE STYLES OF YURNITORE Pow PRICES" IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY FROM US. BRADSHAW & CO., FURNITURE DEALERS AND UNDERTAKERS. Notice to Contractors. edt. BUT DING COMMITTEE ef Unies Schod on No 3, E x Dow nie larton and will reces ° =a nae a new Scosl iad H SATURDAY. Jam Erection ol F t Fullartan, 1+ Township of Elma. TENDERS FOR DRAIN. s* ALED N ee Eacavating, DRAIN, DIAMOND DYES The Medical. Hall. ALSO. DYEING MAT.ERIALS! OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. J. H. NASMYTH & CO., Dispensing Chemists, ONTARIO-ST. NIGHT BELL, TELEPHONE. CASTALIAN, A California Natural Mineral Spring Water. FINE LINES OF PERFUMES, TOILET SOAPS, &c., JUST RECEIVED AT E. J. JOHNS' WEST BWD DRUG STORE! Ontario,St., NIGHT BELL ON FRONT DOOR mene Dec. 5, 1887. §2-S REMOVAL. | A. STEWART, HARNESS MAKER, -- HAS REMOVED To -- H. Baker's Block, South of the Market, Opposite the Man- sion House, Wellington Street, -- Where he ary ee ri First-Class of Kinds of; West. Harness, Brushes, Blankets. Very Cheap. REPAIRING PROMPTLY DONE. Stratford, Dec. 9, 1887. 623. 30 Days' Cheap Sale! aor AT THE SYN IDICATE! New Flanriels, New Dress Goods, New Mantle Cloths. See Our Bankerwbt Stock of Dolls, Toys, and. Fancy Goods, from Sarnia. CLEARING SALE OF BALANCE OF oo - and - Mantles! SEE OUR CARPETS And Satisfy Yourself as to how Cheap we are Selling them ! SOME REMNANTS, At Half Price! o Men's and Boys' Ready-Made CLOTHING! AT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES. Cheapside. ee FURTHER PARTICULARS ----PROMISED BY------- R. R. GOULDING, the Hardware Man, AT THE ANTWERP BLUE FRONT. ----__-9o------_-- pectin apr vd Aga Hardware, Paint, Oiis, G &e., than ia PN re Be tm oy noe ig 4 nt, lass, cheaper any ene else in this past Sad. Iam ascused of having the most complete stock to choses from: 3rd. I am accused of har with beautiful novelties in house furnishi Plates, Gold Medal Carpet Sweepers, Clothes Wringers, Syphon. To all the abore I plead "guilty," and confidently await the verdict of the public. womens 1 wil ates yeas SECRET. It is always a question of anxiety to those who gy te ee pte 8, &c., to . Just look for the -- on each one, JAMES B. DOLAN. Ee. R. GOULDING, Stratford, Dec. 21, 1887. The Hardware Man Given Away. : Given Away. READ THIS EXTRAORDINARY OFFER! From now, until January Ist, I will give 25 Cents' Worth of Christmas Cards with Every Dollar's Worth-of.Goods Bought for Cash. . The Public have shown their appreciation of this Liberal Offer by purchasing largely the past few days. ane: I tnvite all to call and see my Stock, as I feel confident we ean Suit Everyone. Be sure and come early, for if the Cards go at the present rate, I will be sold entirely out by Saturday Night. J. H. DUFTON, No. 1 OLD ALBION BLOCK, NEXT TO P.O, THE PLACE FOR BARGAINS. NOTICE =O CREDITORS WILLIAM pd ORE Ws HIGGS, PES eauaRs 2 the R. &. 0. cap, 107 and Ont. ., Cap. hereby given that a "rai dng he ened . ae baying an, debts, claime r demands of the bate WIL: LIAM "ANDREWS" 'niece of the City of Count: Perth, Gen' o, mo in Dotebet,_ A.D, thelr Christian - Serakacene dresses and {ill --o. LAWRENC E, Market Buildings, wiettase xecutors LLIAM Seven dag rae by given that at th: ion And notice Where given at the trati of that time, e said executors Will it proceed to die. tribute the assets of the said among the thereto, having yexard only to 'te Claims of which they eg reg se Pamag Negpbere ate table ANDREWS HIGGS ces ou oF hated the WRE)? Sou Me H TAMILTON: Ezecutors, dc. eag ced ag owe CORCORAN'S Three Grape Concord Wine. pte This Wine was made for me from Selected Grapes by one of the Best Wine Makers m the Province. It is Absolutely Purc, First Run Wine of Fine Flaver, and I can sell it for about the same Price that: Mixed Wines of Inferior Quality are sold for by Partics from the Large Cities whe Solicit Orders here. JAMES CORCORAN. _. Stratford, Dec. 19%h, 1865. For all the best brands of Native penn Be ateriar bone mae atic, got Walsh | WORM SYRUP e ca Cape | mers i binds of worms from children or i eee aa Ea SF ent ee eI Gin comenreneereer 'The "Royal" crate cy te : PRE es ree WO) WEEE FS Ee ne ee