davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

ben lllpfte OF S,ittns blsus leblie,
boorpeo Ystsr Sanitn ifprtses uso al
easist o. fOrloo is / Den 6rao. Of
ban eisblittsIis aisii ueb 0sceu.
ulpfisn l'sts Omtr,ut uosnfor &aIt.
brGnou S~erssniens Stso uoenior 30.
en-. o. oa SOsst ira 8aIunobOrs netOp
tom ilerenbe pau iamme 3lo, mao
man untuss. at Seitens ere blepns bang,
for Den Of S,rubnnetOsst i~OruariaS.os
EARN. Den Mioebs par en- Wanb
paa optr 20 Nor.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
SuIamel l.per MI lite mere

f1"ssN 'SE
San fom en- 3io sfter no al Saarefihen % neoiatte
Fa en- Stus paa ben norSre Sioe al 3romssen, bpor
ban I,psbe msset ltiQs. Wan ia9oe, ban talie alorig.
uo.n uaar ban iab 8aabsn, % Der bIsp ban aItio 90.
pebsmano.
Set par MI to, tire 8intrs sftsr %binaneen. at bet rps.
tso.s at sen sraaiprensts &iGmps mso 6ars bapoe bsrSst
Solts Gin paa Sitst. % ban %bsspnets at iaa 1T samIe
Hp i9isn.
gn islseurs @anr ipurstss Der soot 5ilfe eitpaa @ns.
lamb, % en- Mense 8iitsrbaace % &lsbsfartsisr for bib.
ben. Com De fulbe Hippo SinmarfsIanost % tass tat
paa Ruskbaust. bleu Der StOrm % Snstptfs, % sitsr'
baanben nss bet til en- Srian.
Oct par gGrbsosu al Sapnin8sbsrs. at Der graat
o. Branb paa ct S%iebliisr nr eanc lna en- Slup opr
paa Chen. Wanoltab.t ito % itrs oppe 8isssn.
msosns Sis,n ilos Opr ben, &Gt iorbi ben luisbs en-
N~smbsrins, ION iaiteos Ell Cine Op til Dem. % liSt sitsr
Iua 0smbprinssn tnuit %raaosn Opps / Sfars. boor ben
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
Snntct ncrit Glib. Sfi5srsou Olaus

& Snntet norit Glib. Sti5steoo Olans
neto, 6lems. bar msoeeIt "9ensb.
D." iel9cnoe Bsretnins fra en- al bans
&tbslettre. 9r. s. 9arieu. bat. Ntp
03r' lite Stplbr:
"Det CT bcrmeo le9 maa inoereiit
m nor ieresliae Stlobrs mso "Golnm.
ba." vi baUos ell pen 8siie til ben
NJ S,ptbt Omirsnt 60 Dlll eitsn poo
ri. l04 ON 8ormiooossr
knpoe ri en- Ilon Brls Of no. oa
fiort @eir, ca Sflbtt mto st M q
(tort Sieo / gouaen. Slprmanbn.
IA "a be eutige paa Gaitei iaa nh
h. Sloen. og iaa oa ct itott ubprt
al su6it % Banbtt fulct al BLOB. Wen
btt ilmme raablts ira Numm,t al
M par 3uI / Boustn. 8emmuman
bsn Ga ira iptana Hto Tor ON muli9i
ii Hoppe BET men Ter Ol iOm illbo9,
m Saulittu. par ri / Bnno III nnou
81. II OF pi / Baaeens %
n / sIt 5arleitt ulbunos. Oct uor.
4, uor at pi iffs nj nOatt @ano msb
ben nd oar life mere emo IN 3lmr
r. pi NJ il en- Ssiler fOmms n,o nj 90,
stmlia 0lmpliibst ~. @aIaue, "Rapi
al ROTTERDAM. iOm btasie Of
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

TOM til mig ilu isisn. fab iss imsost Bsie % Sern til
Wesesn Der iom en- panpittis ARano. Seq fortrefsoe MIG
benaane til, at b, bible iolot Blopoommsu sper mig %
label mig ~unbsielhe for min @isrnins, %, par bet feet.
bapbs is MI bapt 6rsc % Sorionins min SieI % ist
Nora isisn. Obi. at bun Dor uiiplois, - Oct pioite is
fra ben Stunb. bun lutfsos fine Sine.
ga &aiia nosIs Mar eftsr bsne, lsnbts bnn Bnc til
mig mso YrGitsn % tllfob, at bet uur bun. Tom bapee
fritst al ben Snbitab. % at bun uibite. at MrneN ora bar
rem Iom Snssu. - fah Sufpit bapos %forfnl9t benbe.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
gtbt al 0bert.

u y =
ga en- uns Yariiaiupe al hei Stanh
iorlsben psubte bitm fra Wtsien. bertt
bun pIuoi,lis burtiss Sfribt bag siisr
iie. Sun par alsne. o9 8aosn par for
5iosn naitsn mennsltetom Wtn incsn
bun iunos ina 6ib til at psnos Sops.
bet ON, m0rtsbs bun, al ell Ysrion
to9 bsnoe uuosr Ntmen. Sorltrnifei
laa bun til Sioeu % nj Sis paa en-
elegant ilGot. men bsnoe f%uloit0uoi9
ubsfienot Serrs. pun iOrie9te at rio,
f9 les, men Den 6remmeos bolot 9ooi
fait os bpiliebs til benos: Madame
i,s er inssn Of Osrss 3llbsosre; is9
ct sunlte ilmpslt en- Spu, siier buem
BOlitict CT paa Spor. Sier mig Den
Slsntite at peobllus mso at baD, mic
unou Nrmsn; her er ln9sn, ION oil
baue Wistaute iii mig. naar MAJ isr
mig / Ssllinb mso en- laa iormsn
Dame. 6rusu fanbt osnn, aumObnin9
iaa original. at bun Ell bnlu 5lmss
5lo lpaoiersoe mso ben ,leaoute 3pb
oa bun tort otter tOm bism, opba9eot
bun, al en- fotbnr Sinmantrin0 bar
bltBsn bssoe %itafiadItt.
st Sibtfiptte iii 9lnNlir.
gen / bet onniie Sbedtultptfe "Stols
Bsosoassailtn" bar / risle 0o9s fore.
iolot i Berlin. Gu una 8lebmanb,
ION oItio Dor ubs ON 0lasu, bapns
leist en- Boli9 | 8oditrns3s / Berlin.
pan hopos nQsr,os bOsi / gtiIiabsom
/ Here Waansnsr % snouu aIori9 be.
rel bltmme ON 9a9sn, oa ban iiliGl.
rig iorleosn SOrmiooag itulos blem ior
at bsnte ncset. Gil bans SOlbauieIi'
itOo 9eren Ill &OrrioOren naben. %
% ban iraabte IND i BET i~Orrtitc T9r.
ellie ianot ban cetts iulbt al Wsunlter.
Sa ban olloe 9aa lno | ost anosi
80r,lis. lpnrrsos Be 8sisn for BAN.
Scr enar BET situ 8ur," beo bet.
Den un9e 8lebmano Dor albsles maal.
les IN bIaoosos sanitc ussnsrt / buns
album, en- unosn falteos f9 / 99nt.
ltoltn. ila at hsn tua8ebe. ciU. Gnoe.
liz breo bans 8rsoe no. 90 ban ltpr.
leoe les paa De paa9l9loenos. men blso
hurtia pan en- alt ano,t END bio Wanos
lai no / korrlboren % pilos rimsIle.
ois pare blepst iaitst nebopu Srnp.
psrn,, ON lite bans B9rtinoe rttts
5ib taeee tommst I'll c9 hinoret oet.
81 be ~omitaasuots 6otbauislie BAD
bun BAN unifploe. Of bun baubs lsiti
8ar,Iltrns no I'll en- Gage ON 6or.
mlboaasr. Ia bun bar ousrb,pit ON.
at ban oloria fom bism pna ben &io.
u or o N msSrptfei Sor
Inne,r, Slb nosn ~fortalte tplts Blade,
at Der / Fl BIoos 6suillston. bpor
Sampen ON tn 5Gitnins par bsifrsutn.
oar inolebet bet ubslo, al S5suileionsn
en- Gag luttsoe mso be Orb: "0t
itOrmsbs 6Gitniussus YOrts mso Oct
Haab 6OriinttsIie ielssr" WuIis.
pls mar BET fun en- 8lttiebsb. men i
@eus &eit'dllids 3slturs" for 17os
Ssptsmbsr sr Der lnolebst Ell 9units
lisnenos 8rpisil i 5snlustOnm Oct
beoer nsmlls pa rsttsos ban (8one
Ssroms al &stiaIsn) lit Blit paa BET
Ilss %Operior lig9snoe Bibliotbsf, %
n1lten / iamms Slsblif falot 6orb9n.
get for st Der anbrnat Hort Sranspa.
rent, oa meb reos Bositaper -lpite 5nb
ltiiten BAN / Webe: SOrliettsIle
ieI9sr."
- Gn Wisforitaaele III
S%,rnbanstos bolot uosnfOr gamma, en-
Citation / Suoiana; 8onouftersn riusr
0srsn op til en- 8aasOn % raabsr :
Sannal gn uns Dame. Der iao nGr.
melt p,b 0srsn o. iom oaiua BED
Sanna. iroebs. q! Der taltss til bsnos.
% raab,r, preb opsr en- iaaoan Saml.
Iiarittt; Waa iss irabsce mig Den
SIa9s N9spisbehsr!
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
l}aa SbrunObirms -.Scmttlanos va

gaa SbrOHObirms .SsmtelanOs va.
nrn gaar Arbuost tal't lumao / Tor
fgs llgs umttoss BET ierlis qoiomOliu
Nj Enuiunos Citation. Yaa o,u
pOritt Give oar Sinn,rue neoIaste III
bur- u 600 Dob ira AIsssrauisu. 3
q iotult Blao bsi'rlUes Den notie Otl
Biusu iom mtstt iiOtarttt; luusc
6uG'uiuer beuetr Bauen uoOp,r
Cup, % Silsuiue,n Ct / Sop
tla 30 Sons y0uQhe
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

GienoOmsialg. &riitlania StiitsrsI
bar UNDER s,s Ottobsr toflsb,n lOIs'
afoece Rsltouratsr Slns Sannss 30.
e Snoro. Wotr. 20. 8 / Bro9aoen
nj N%titauroter 6OttpnIb 9arisn, iol
Den pna Gienoommtn bpilsno. Yants
aialo. nsmIie g.. 900 8r. - Srun.
oens Nreol er $50 Runbrot NIsn.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

StOrrc Sgltcrarbeioer for bet Client.
llgc. 0pitsralbeost uso Sunoaments'
tln9en % SpiereIien al Yilarsrne Ill
Pen npe 5trnbouebro oper Ntoeloen
PEI osns loIeb i 6ronoblsmsiloroen
81 cu,rta9st al bet norlte 0pttertcm.
tn9nl Oeb bets Btitprsr % Oisponsni
Pr. 5ngsnler q s. bling. Der tioli.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

SOOsinlo Ga al % Tda slsnl,usnot
Ruulnst IRA ariarg 1914 8anrobru.
fu 6rtcrf Guflsn 8lie Ct / oisit
.lgs aisaatt pso Deotn paa i'm Gitn
fOmsgaaro &aic paa 5tlesn / en- vi.
fu al 81 aar.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

Norite Yrcponcr. 6orlsosu DAG
loo 5srnban,Ios, Z. g. Worot |
Wols 6 Brsubusr brinse til uosoaln.
bpOrirn b, bIcp iluppst ri 7 Wora,n.
Sito "a Zines 5orIsb par be 'Omn,
tilbl9, III Wois
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

0aumdre.

lllpiiestliGloe. ga @aaremano
Better 9ani,n fra NnbebO fOrl.oen Dag
tierie til SOlbGt mso It 9Gs 6lptis.
9oos, ifst. iielse "Solbst limits Ap."
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

6OrbcuOdrtnOe SanoeIsbOrgcr
Sarvsbor9 stilisn Waibli,u. ION bar
poet Der / Bptn Il9tfcsn bens NuIes
pisit / Seaoass uso 0eosu paa i'm
gisubOm Nluin 70 Nar eammtl.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

Gicnoomsialg. Bso autlion Ste os
Ousr @isuIts Dampias 90 Seolsri mso
Somtu iamt one &ontorbpsninpsn
oeritsos bleu iislss "8ieuIts Bl."
Brpsasri,isr 8. y. 5oristb Ssinbposn.
b, meo r,ip. 36 900 os 5000 &r.
apilie Buo iOrmenllis blipsr uppru.
bereee.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
Ara Woocrlanoeme.
a%sDoinapirtt slact iuetil 90, ctibr. J
Sfur0e.

4 Nut Snmpiflb. Seo Bersens me.
Entdt 8crflten ,r iieIse "Bergsnsp "
Io,sis Gage bsitiIt ct npt SernbOmp.
n. hot iierre eno BET for ~iamm,ftsbs
booeoe "Yatria." Set ital bare i9r.
Eot lie @uauft 1880 for R,snins al
f0u VI. 3. SdidIoerup % "Yatria"s
ser,r aapt Slisn m. I'll. 8 bisic
6ue 6iosr, ca oenns SIuss Bebriii
ftsr ell fummsrIia 8iIccrslis.' sr bel
daodiat, uaar 8Grtlieost. isIu ON
&%Oultntitcu sr liosn sltr inssn. DOG
HI Ell Os nnosn laaean Bsltllin9 Tan
erps iitano I'll at boIoe Nrbeiosi
pasnbe o. unnsna at ailisoise fine
sauQe NrbCiAtre
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
IRA be norifc Gmiaranttr til gRai

IRA be norifc Gmiaranttr til Wabu.
sascar pr. SaIsas Deborah" ,r Der
lnoIebst Undertaking til "B%srs.nsp."
ira Queenstown. ON at alt par bel
ombOro ben 25be Nusuit. ba Snl,a.
len practices ienosufor be &upoDsroiiie
Ger.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
Stor lllpiie paa Sanlelioiielo. ri.

Stor lllpiie paa Saulelioiielo. Vi.
ter boao Der er btrttttt Sfltusblaosi
"8drcsn.' Of en- Msii,nb, ira Binis
u en- lior ulhiis ~ianoipnIiapis li,sl
paa Saut,lioil,lou / isrri9t us.. Siel.
ae Den Bsrstning, man bells peo Orb
oels ueo S,borber bar iaaet al TO al
Dc 6Orulptt,be, Der / en- iaor, mlsll9
Silitano bapoe tlorst'iis irem iii Colt.
forbidden Oct ng nOt iaaIet,s:
S5irt 5~aartbanolus. Der m,o en-
Drift pau Omtrins 1000 6oor iiuIos
pOsisrs 8l,Iost III 8Inle. bI,u en- WIls
u,i O%usniOr Saui,Iiolater,n Ou.riaIons
al Sntor,o o. uueir. Gu forIabi
pptt,. tilbersnoe Btiunitn,t. ianotts
Rnrbeo.n, btnne blsu tagst Stiioodis
oa Slo ant9not. Bronoe er Der no.
turIi9uis lite mtast al, iaa Be maatts
ia9e. buao be tuube ilnbe. o9 iual,bes
oleu en-. iom be anio9. tom Ouut be.
TENT for 5Io,n. Wsn ulpif,n par ben.
at bet not bar partt en- 9unf, buor
paa Der bar unrst aruot ,lsr nnosf
Sprausitoi; en- GIpIOiOn ,r ~fOresoa,i.
men uoitreiningsn al osns 8elscr pi.
ots snonu lite. De 10. lom bauos
'rnuIsi ne iii 5Olt. par iaa iOtiOmne
at be life tuno, 9iue nsesn uibsrs ,5Or.
'Inrin9. men man irpsttr for. al BE-
andre TO oar iat eiUsi til % for. al
,Saartoriit,u ,nieu sr ibltlirositn ,lsr
iall,ialb abipr,ot. Colt bltu natu;Iis.
uis i,nbt uiit,b I'll uIpiiesitsost men
oa Blabsts W,obeIer rsllts ira 8lnie.
par ins,n narmsre Undertaking inb.
leb,t.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

@nlObrgllnp. SttGooerm,ltr Otto
y aIoranolm % 9ultru / 6riitiansiano
| 6otsolgs M Salobrplup.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

sol AlOcr. Gu CANINE GRts Sun.
klo 8tllllns 9aiobsoaitu Bamuslsu
hto 5arinno oeot ben 26oe Stplbr
lOlt Qar sml. ; BET Note Gar
kaOos bun Idst Briluns pal, oa ben.
tts Gun oar uerot tilbaae. lis,iom
pot. ptut tort paar bs9Dnbte of pore
b paa bsnots ier sraa % uoitsn
9JUso. Gil %fsrnp,oe Harp,
Fun bebolot bun oeiaa nj i'm Deb.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

IuniulatpGlcn. Minliisreu for Dc
uoeurlslte N~uIieasnosr bar unosr Abe
OCTOBER bsitli'st 8iIbsImGrnit Sdramm
til norit Os iu,ult &oniul i Yara un'
Der &oniuIat,t / Ysruambuco / 3tois'
heotn ef,er Carl 9rhsr
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
6aTc!

Tor @enner % SlInber ~betisHbtgieres
berpeo, at iea after |ieruerer meo parm
Katie og Lunch
til boilfeniombelit Gio at 3agen, paa
iumms Stsb iom forrise 8inter, peo
Sioen At s.. 8. Rpass StrabcerpGrtiteo,
Baibington Str, 0ecorob, Soma.
Mrs. IL
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

GicnoOmsbanOel. Sen So,t sit,r Of
b. } Il. WOnruo iilberenb, Saarb
Storsob,n / gauruit sr u~nberbaau
NJ iolai nj Buioasr U 8 did bouQ
A. IN Riebsium al y 6IO Rr.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

FHa @aarOm .arositaO pna Naslsi
Stogn leUtr en- Rome, ION u 1914
Glr CANNED meo 0attsr, Der ,r Gut,
pe optr 10 Var.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

60 NarS .snbildum iom VrGit.
Silflsprouit y y. 9asien / &riflans
ianb. SsniOr inoen 9auoeis 8sjflis.
hsb. isire Ssnbas Den ste Sitobe III
so Mars Subllnum iom Yrgit
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

AniGttelicr. llnoer soc B. W. bar
Rife. Stpt b%tf'ittet Yr,misrIeltnnni
Anorsas &sslsI Ill RIasitl9rsr pso
5bronobisms 8aib%soraItols mso aar.
liza Gen 100 ar. oa 3 Waansoets
si,nfois SpnseIissrriit.
- &riitlauia Biitop bar til Susr.
I9r,r, pso 8riitianIa NImutoIer no.
pGunt: yUr,r psb differ Seminarium
Jatob 9obbnitnc o. Carer u.o 3rono.
blems NlmusitOler Sohau NIt0lallsn.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05

9fre bar nofert lisntnbs Nrbsioer for
BET Snenili9e. Broen, Der ioar en-
acn8oe l43 Weter ,llsr ca. 43O Sob,
iial opferss paa 8 ~irititaaenoe Yllor,r
al bugaen Stsn. Der murss fra Bun.
ben ptb Opfiere o. funoameuttrss paa
neorommrt Yolsnarf.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
ReijenOe Qgent.

q. Wl. @nunoien er ensassret 'om rei'
i,noe 9latnt. % iom FABIAN bsmpnb get
til at mootase % tpitttre fer Hbsnns'
y. Qnunoisn.
Decorah-posten., 1879-11-05
NJ. L. MeConn,
SURGEON DENTIST,

Office over Gulliksons Hardware Store
IOWA
t'uaetr ny ssrcte at tsiitnetsisr. for aus q
eubusr, Der tiItrrn9tr 5lnrlxs,. at ban ba,
ta8st fan Scpsl | 0ttcrab. ali Slaas Mr.,
htire. btnbsrtnet til min prcftsfon. ueisrts
mte lisrlts NpiaStisbsp.
M l. MCCoHrN-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
For French Poles, go to Julius Lansburgh
S.INITiRY MITTERS.

Operations of the Health Onice Mortality
statistics,
The following ia Health Officer Townshends
report of the operations of his Office for the
week ending March %:
ENuisanccs reported, SO; referred, 40: nbated,
d6G; referred TO Commissioners 2; official notices
issued 60; citizens complaints, p deaths from
gated by coroner, II burials at public expense,
81: investigation for local cause of disease, !;
number OF patients treated by physicians to the
poor, ass; number of visits, 407 number of Office
consultations l8j; number Of orders for food issued
to sick poor. 60. Dead animals removed, 105; tons
Of garbage removed; 90. Animals nnpounded, Is;
demned-70 bushels of oysters, 81 lunches OF fish
$50 clans, 1924 crabs, 3 tcrrapins, % pounds OF
pounds Of pork $ pounds of sausage, 2 live calves
80 ducks . bushels of kUle, bushels of turnips,
"a bushels Of apples, 30 bushels of miscellaneous
The total mortality in the District of Column
ba for the week ending March 20 was 50, or
at the rate of267 per 1905. per annum OF the de;
cedentS, - were white males l6 white females, %
colored males, and n coored females, showing a
death rate Of 1876 per 1000 per annum for the white
u deaths rom m zymotic diseases; from constiu-
tiOnal, l6; local. IS; developmcntal, D. aud from
Violence. 5, me Of the principal diseases, win
the number of deaths from each, were as fol-
lows Phthlsis pulmonalis, or consumption, -;
pneumonia, l6 congestion of the lungs, 4; bron-
chitis, 3; malarial fever 3: typhoid fever, /;
diphthcra, .. scarlet fever l measles cerebro.
spinal meningitis, / erysipeas, j diarrhpa,
rheumatism, l ; whooping cough, diseases OF
the nervous system. 4 (; and senile debility, ].
| Seven Of the deaths occurred in Georgetown, %
In Washington, In the county, and ii in the hos
| pitals or the deccdents 81 were natives of the
district 80 of other parts of the United states and
Of foreign countries sixteen of the whites and 10
of the colored were under five years of age, and
: whites aud colored were sixty years and over.
The greatest mortality tl6 dcathsl occurred on the
10Th. and tbs least Is Deaths OH the 9Th. Number
of births reported, OIL white males Is white fe-
males, II colorei males, and % colored females.
Still-births reported li-5 white. colored. Mar
riagcs reported ball whites. There were per
ms for foreign deaths issued and transfer.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
BOUNCING JOE.
A Boy who Wanted to be Taken Home In a
Carriage.

A Boy who Wanted to be Taken Home In q
Carriage.
Come long, will yer? said stalwart po'
liceman, as he grasped hoodlum at the Centre
Market yesterday, and, clutching hold Of his
collar, marched him TO the station. house.
1--WE bin dom nothing" whimpered the
youngster.
what are yer jumping up an down that
way for2'
For pity, sin
"Well, when yer get locked up then they
may pity YER
On they went to the station-house, an i'm.
monse crowd following, for, though early In the
morning, bootblacks, newspaper boys old soak.
ors, &C., were plentiful Mt that hour, and n
motley nsscmblage gathered at the doors MS the
policeman, with his prisoner, entered the sta
ton.
McDovitt, who had been on duty all night,
jumped from the table wherein no had been
reclining, and hurriedly exclaimed,
"Phats this?'
The clerk hastily opened his book, and, with
pen in hand, said
What's your name, boy"
" Bouncing Joe, sir"
Bouncing Joe -
YES, sir"
" But mean your surnamo-the name Of
your fatherY
Haven't got any father"
But you had"
No! Never had--only mother"
"Oh, yes, you had he died perhaps when
you were small-you don't recollect.'
Mo- never had. Nom says l never had (;
that she always had. to close me and grub me.
To be sure IL want much but then she done
| it,"
Well what were you doing in the market p
"Nothin', sir'n
What was be doing, Dubois ~
He was bobbing up and down in the pass.
age ways, in the road of people passing, rolling
his eyes in fearful manner, alarming several
old ladies, who thought he was going to get
| q fit.'
80 wur, If you had only left me alone
| then | could ha done somcthn'."
Done somcthlng2" queried the clerk.
| Eyes, sir! and been taken home in q car.
riage and got money and lots of things"
| Bouncing Joe went to the workhouse for
sixty days.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
For 75.cent Tapestries, Julius Lansburgh
DecIine of AnriI Foolinp.


The LIST day Of April passed Off without any
huge practical joke such as was played on the
people of London in 1860, when thou sands of
persons were induced to visit the Tower to
view the annual ceremony of washing the
white lions" Indeed with us the festival seems
sinking into desuetudc. successful practical
joke like that Of few years ago when people
were sent in every direction to find Tom Col
Inns is perpetratcd on some other day than on
this the feast day of asses, aud April fools day
has become the day when it is most difficult
to make fools of anybody. Indeed, yesterday
was given up to the pranks of the gamns and
street Arabs, some of whom succeeded in maxi
ing an april fool"
Look at your coat tall cried youngstcr
to well.dressed young man who was passing
through Union square.
The young man looked, and was greeted
with the cry April fool" while the urchin
seemed overioyed at his success.
THAT'S the first one this morning" the lad
said, winking at a Herald reporter. Every
body's too sharp to be caught with them old
lies"
A man was running down Twenty third
street early in the morning in u great hurry to
catch train on the Metropolitan Il " road.
" say, mister" cried youngster on the side
walk, them trains don't carry passengers to-
day" Tho man turned back and took Il
crowded strcet-car for tho City Hall.
Quite crowd was collected at Vesey street
| and Broadway by the rusc of two lads. A gem
| tleman was entering horse car when one
gamin informed him that the other had stolen
| his handkerchief. No. seemed to be holding
il tightly clutched in his hands. The gentle.
| man made rush for the lad, and dirty, torn
rag was disclosed amid great excitement and
not little merriment.
These are the only well authenticated cases
of April fooling which happened during the
| day. There were rumors of other instances,
but none of these stories could be traced to a
trustworthy source.
| A good many innocent people, ii is said, were
induced to look at the ceiling to see nothing
at all, and a case was reported where man
was brought to his window to see how beauti.
fully the street had been cleaned overnight
The man, 1t is said, was Commissioner Nichols
Probably the most heartrending cases of the
day, if report can be trusted, was the victim
izing Of several newspaper reporters, who were
told that Mayer Cooper was anxious to give
his views to the press on the police commits
siOnersllp question: 81 have nothing to say
the Mayor remarked to each, and as the jour.
nalist passed out, the policeman with the re-
trOusse nose, in the ante-room, whispered
April fool."-New YORK Herald.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. m .r...
TO TETE PUBLICs

Notwithstanding the strong pressure for
cheaper" goods Ito which most manu-
facturers have yielded by lowering both
Quality and PRICE,, have maintained the
highest standard of our product while re-
ducing prices by every legitimate means.
The people are tired of "shOddy" cloth
ing, bought only from necessity, and the
country's Improvement is evidenced by the
growing demand for better goods.
For the Spring of 1879 have prepared
one of the choicest stocks of Stylish Cloth
ing ever produced, and my prices are as
low as the cost of labor and material will
permit. Terms cash.
.. E&AT%SE1TISTEsT
80 SEVENTH STREET, Pennsylvania Acenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
Our Fire Guardians,

The Board OF Fire Commissioners met last
evening, all the members present Applica-
tons from the following were read and filed :;
II. s. Foster and NJ. +. Carlisle. The chief en-.
gineei submitted his report for the month Of
March showing that there had been ten alarms
Of fire, involving a loss OF $500, ON which
there was insurance to the amount of 5000.
He also called attention to the uninhabitable
condition of No. . engine.house. Twonew fuel
wagons are needed to fully equip the depart.
ment. Some changes in the various companies
necessary to promote their efficiency were also
reported. The superintendent of the fire alarm
telegraph in his report for the past mouth,
stated that considerable trouble had been eX-
pericncad recently by the erection Of telegraph
and telephone lines by private parties over the
house tops and poles used by the District telc-
graph The Transmission Of fire alarms was
jeopaldized by this measure, and it was recon-
mcnded that more help be furnished to keep
the lines free from disturbing causes. The
board without transactiDg any further bust
ness OF importance, adjourned.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-04-03
A Case of KIeptomanla Proven.

Elizabeth Frazier, the young woman who
was arrested by the detectives about week
she was employed as domestic, was exam
ined by Drs. Eliot and Townshend yesterday
as to her mental condition. After thorough
test she was declared insane and will be sent
to the Government Asylum to-day. Her coun-
sci, Mr.. ID. f. Cahill, at the time of her trial in
the Police Court, stated that the accused was
not of sound mind, and the medical examina-
ton yesterday sustained his statement, as the
certificate given says she is suffering from
'Elleptomanian