The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-27

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specimens Of the n oraiIty, and
Nigh Toned Civiiix atIon Which
Exist among People not
Tainted With tho Oeba-
sing Influences Of Sia-
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From a single column, in n single Is
sue, OF the leading daily paper of Chlca-
90. we take the following. tand omi,
a good deal that is worse: J
LITE BULLOCK's SUICIDE.
Another cy prian who enjoyed Bull
locks friendship was found TO be emu
Harris. a large, habby, upprepossessing
female inmate Of Nellie MitchelIs place,
$50 State street. She was hunted NJ
and said that Bullock called on her las'
Saturday and promised 10 como again
IN Monday, but he did not keep h!,
promise. Neither she nor the Brow
girl. both of whom in appearance did nc
credit to Bullock judgment. had any
idea AS to the cause Of his llsappearance.
Carrie Watson's house was visited,
aud it was learned that no one OF the In
mates Of the house had any knowledge o
Bullock either 10y name or description.
No girls had left the house lately, except
two, who departed or Saturday night TO
enter u house in Springfield. Another
girl had spent Sunday at Geneva Lake
with a tall, blonde gentleman. All were
positive that. while Bullock may have
been in the house, he was not a frequent
visitor, o was anyone answering to his
description stuck" on any girl in the
house,
BUFFALO BILL ON A BENDER.
.JamesriHe Wis.--Buffalo Bill opened
the season last night to a crowded house,
in his new play. Twenty Days, or Buff
falo Bills Pledge" by Charles Foster.
Mr.. Cody was very drunk, and in addi-
ton to his sad condition did not know
his lines. The company has been here
since Friday a week ago, during all of
which time his bison eminence has been
on a spree. The performance last night
was fair with every one but the star, who
contented himself with mumbiing unin-
t~elligible ~fustian and Teeling about the
stage"
BOB FORD'S U s
Robert Ford, the alleged slayer Of Jes-
Sc James, was arrested early yesterday
morning by Officer Goggin for creating
a disturbance, AT the Armory a revolt
yer and a belt full Of cartridges were
found upon him, and on appearing be
fore Justice Prindiville he was accused
of d~isOrderly conduct and of carrying
concealed weapons. Ford claimed to be
a detective in the employ Of the govern
ment, and held that he was entitled to
carry weapons. A witness swore that he
was employed in the postal service, and
vouched for the correctness of Ford's
statement. The court, however, was not
satisfied, and continued the case until
in 500 bonds, to enable Ford
prove that he is really in the service
Of the United States.
BULL DOSING POLICEMEN.
The terror-stricken residents of the
West Side are having a temporary res
pite from policemen's clubs. Those who
are not under arrest for killing Prescott
will soon he out again.
NO IN 1T.
Sonora, dl.-Wilfer the musician,
who ran away with the wife of Ferdi |
nand Levy, has, with bis paramount, been
released FROM custody, because no reward
offered for his capture.
NO NIGGERs MUST WASH IN 1T.
The proprietor of a summer resort at
N. j., objected to the pres
.nce of a colored nurse girl in the surf
With the guests of the place and so
insisted that, unless she went
shore he would have her arrested. that
wo New York gentlemen. stran gers,
their cards to the terrified girl
md told her that If she would COM
nence suit against the aforesaid proprie-
OF ttey would appear rs witnesses in her
'ehalf even though they had to travel 500
niles to testify.
HOW THEY DO 1T.
A number of richly-attired females
ave taken up quarters at Coney Island,
nd can daily, and more especially on
be seen carelessly roaming along
he beach or mingling in groups on the
'iazzas of the hotels. These sirens of the
urf-side will permit no stranger to ap-
roach them. They will exchange looks
nd pass knowing chances with male ad
llrers, but will offer no famiIiarities
penly, but they have a new and signi-
dodge. Instead of carrying the
keys Of their rooms in their
ocket. they are placed where the num-
eIs can be seen and noted. When
lances of reorganization are given the
'oman lifts her check between her fin
ers and motions with it, 50 that at once !
gentleman may see the number and
now where to visit after she departs to