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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
Htabbed af . Dance.

EAGLE Pass. TEX. July 2s.-LAst night
o. q bali in the fats GsadalOupe Dixie
stabbed Doyalo Cheiyase in the back, mos.
tally usunding him. The quarrel was about
auoman. After the stsbbing Dixie danced
three sess snd then skipped for Mexico.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
An Extensive Fire.

PORTLAND, Ore, July 26.-The town Of
Tacoma, Washington Territory, was visited
by a disastrous FIRE yesterday. A large
double block, one hundred by FIVE hundred
feet in extent, composed Of Wooded build
ings, was destroyed. The loss will proba
biz reach $4,000, on which there is les:
than 800, 900 insurance.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
WHEELING, W. VA. MORNING.

home, and gave himself up, saying the men
who were after him wanted to kill him. The
unfortunates were cared for, and the crazed
man taken to Athens and lodged in jail.
He is now a raying maniac.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
MxstRrious Murder.

BELFAST, July 26.-Charles Moneypenny
linen manufacturer. was found last night in
a carriage of the night train running, be-
tween Paris and Brussels, with his brains
blown out 1t is supposed he was muir
IaxoI
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
KeCk-ed to Death.

CINCINNATI, o., July 26.-The Cincin-
natl Sun, the two cent morning daily is ad-
vertised for sale Proposals for the pur'
chase will be received up to noon Wednes'
day. July 3Oth. The advertisement appears
in all the morning papers
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
Base Ball.

Cincinnati-Louisyille 6, Cincinnati 7.
Baltimore-Washington 4, Baltimore s.
Observation-Disclosures Is, Philadel,
phia 3.
Buffalo-Clcveland |, Buffalo 2.
Toledo-Indianapolis |, Toledo 2
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
Quarantine Removed.

GALVESTON, Tex, July 26.-The quaran'
tine against New Orleans steamers has been
removed. the yellow fever scare having
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
A Decoy Letter

JACKSON, Miss, July pa. J. Atkrn-
son, mail agent on the Natchez, Jackson
and Columbus railroad, has been arrested
for opening mails. He was trapped by a
decoy letter He has heretofore borne a
pood character
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
Reuanded.

DUBLIN, July 26.-Cornwall and other
persons under arrest, charged with being
implicated in the disgusting ofenses, were
examined to-day and remsnded.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
No Cholera IN Il,rrpsel.

LIrERpoor, July 26.-Tbe sailor from
MarreiIles who was seized with symptoms
h cholera while being landed here. yeser.
day has greatly improved and is nov nearly
well. The physicians Who attended him,
together with the health officer Who in.
vestigated the case, announced to-day thst
his lime. was nothing but seVere attack
of colo.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
D.aths Increasing st Msssstiiss.

MaHssrrLrs, July 2G.-Notwithssasding
tine clearer and cooler weather Of last even
ing. there were 81 death from cboIefa hess
lss, night
sixteen Deaths ~ Tsuioa.
TorLos, July 26.-Thefc we're axteeo
deaths from cholera here during last night
Yssrtees str,slss plssss.
LONDON, July IA dispatch from
MsrseiIles to the Times SAP 1T y quite
certain the present epidemic Of cholsn has
no, the same yirulence chsractefived in tie
presvious outbreak Il sppesrs to have -
lacked sickly individuals rsther than whole
sections Of population. At Arles nAsy
persons became insane through ies& Ths
total number Of places 10 France vhsso
the infection has appeared is iounsea."
Ihreasessd Win Sssss Ississ,
MlhsriLLks. July 7s--This eity y
threatened With . meat famine. nasy
butchers have shut up shops. and othsO
find il difficult TO procure supp'iss
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27
FIFTH AVENUE TALK.

Political Gossip in New York Concerning
the Democratic Committee Meeting
Lewis Baker Before the National
Committee-Senator Kenna Absent From
the Congressional.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-07-27

TorLos, July 26.-Therc were axteeo
deaths from cholera here during last night
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
CASO EXTRAORDINARY.

Hasta hoy eran conocidas, en- todas
las naciones donde Sc habla Ia lengaa
de Cervantes, las renombradas PsLEo-
r0s fowrgantes de Mzner0 kermanos, de
Barcelona. Mas hoy 10 son va en- In
glaterra. Este es el case extraordina.
rio. Y ppr que han podido penetrar
donde nadie penetraF Porque las PHI
dOrGs OurgGntes de ManerG estAn com.
puestas de vegetables puros;
Porque no dan retortIones de vien-
ire; porqne son ell mejor depurativo de
la sangre porque segdn indica su pros
pecto, ell que las tome, puede suplacer
graduar la purga, sin alterar para NADIA
las horas de las comidas. Porque es
Ell purgante mas barato de cuantos SO
conocen. Cada GAIA contiene 25 pildo-
ras y cada dos pildoras constituyen una
purga suave, y una GAIA vale DOS
REALES. " por que tan baratas5
Para que esten al alcance de todas las
fortunas y de esta manera poder VEN
der cuatro millones de cajas cada afio.
Sc recomienda contra los estrefi-
mientos, digestiones diffciles, dolores
de cabeza, hidropesia, reumatismo,
afecciones de higado, q las personas de
vida sedentaria y q las que estan pro-
pensas afecciones nerviosas, jaquecas
Y gastralgias. Las acompafa extenso
prospecto.
DEPOSIT0: En- Ia Farmacia de
Carlos j. Mamgas, en slayagties 2I0,
Marina MAridional; en Aguadilla, Boz
tea de Rovira; y en- Cabo- Rojo, BOticA
de D. Jose Antonio Fleyta, t7
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
MIGUEL SARALEGUI & Co.,

200 Rollos alambre con 4 puas para
cercas.
100 docenas ollas estanadas y enlo-
sadas.
20 cascOs pinturas de todas clases.
800 cumbreras y canales de hierro
galvanizado.
20 bultos tornillos de hierro galva-
nizados.
25 cascos pianchas para ropa.
100 cajas machetes perrillos, moru-
nos y dagas.
10 cascos tia en- piedra.
90 tachos 8 fondos de Carr6n de
175, 800, 400, 500 y 600 gallo
nes.
80 csjas de camas ordinarias, fnas
Y regulares,
8 ldem cuchilleria de mesa y pa
ra carnicelos.
Clio calderos de dfferentes tamafios.
100 docenas cubos 8 baldes de hie-
rro galvanizado.
l bultc con gatos parasuspender
de 8 d s toneladas.
6 bultos prensaS de copiar.
so cascos azadas de todas classes.
4 caias sillas bordadas de mon
tar para caballeros.
12 idem hQjas sable.
200 idem puntas de Paris.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

Academies. - Aver tarde un
numeroso gentio corria hacia la Marina.
La causa no podia ser mas triste. En-
un almacen de hereria Sc habia desplo-
mado una installation de barras de hie-
rro cogiendo debajo q un desgraciado
aprendiz, hijo de uno de los honrados
more nos Catala, y dejandolo muerto
en- el acto y completamente destrozado.
Deploramos muy de veras tan sensi-
BILE accidente.s
Dicennos que en- las inmediaciones
de San Cristobal Sc ha encontrado ano-
che abandonado IN tierno niho reCien-
nacido.
Esto es horrible.
Teliz viaies-Ep Ell vapOr Coz
rreo de la Peninsula entrado aver Sc
ha ausentado, para Ia Habana, como va
anunciamos, nuestro distinguido ami
60 don Ermelindo Salazar con So apre-
ciable familia.
Feliz viaje les deseamos sinceramen-
te.
Manifestation Una dicese que
Sc ha hecho en- Ponce en- obsequic del
seaoE YiYsEs
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

blema de la navegaci6n aercstatica.
No hablo en- broma, sino fnndado en- La
noticia de haber llegado Valencia un
areonanta que Sc propone salir de La
Glorieta de dicha ciudad en- los domin-
gos 20 y 81 del actual y venir q Madrid,
10 cua. prueba que ha encontrado el
medic de dar direction q los globos.
lEl dia 27l El visjero aereo escoge Ell
dnico camino que en- esa fecha no ofre-
cera peligro pues cruzara Espafa enlos
momentos en- que Sc verifquen las elec-
clones, y sufrirfa algun 2ercance VI
niendo por terra.
r. p. del RIO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

2 idem sillas de montar para sefiO-
ras.
2 idem arneses para caballOs y
coches.
4 idem cerraduras para puertas.
200 barriles clavos tonelero.
l Cajas alfileres.
2 idem capss de gonna supeFiores.
10 bultos herraduras para cabs-
Hos.
l2 cascos sceite inaza. aos
16 idem rejas arsdo.
5 cajas sierras de aire.
4 idem con candados, visagras,
lata, a.ambre, metal, plumss de
acero, argOllas y candados.
1S bultos, palas de hierro.
l idem almohadas de pluma.
100 nidos baules. 4 en- nido.
10 barriles alquitran.
IL bultos hachas.
10 idem estopas.
so barriles clavos americanos.
8 bultos cocinas de hierro.
10 cascos visagras 7.
2 bultos palanganas estanadss.
so idem vidrieria en- copas, vasOs
y copitas.
106 cajas de tubos de vidrio para
l&mparas.
"a bultos romanas para pesar.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
MOVimientO de paSajerOS.

Entrados por ell "Ciudad Condal' =
De Cadlz.-Andres Molinero, Sra. e
hijo, Jose Carranza, Saturio Santa Ma
ria, Arturo Iriarte, Herminio Pad1al,
Francisco |. Palau, Pedro Miguel, ST.
mon Tanner, Elias Tanner, Daniel Pol,
8 Esposas hijos de Guardias Civiles.
Salidos por ell "Manuela" Francisco
Ochoa, Baldomero Perez, Jose Senice,
Silvestre Torrens, Manuel Alvarez y
sobrino, Sebastian CaStaner, Lorenzo
Soler y Faut, Jose Lugo, Ramon Arce,
Evaristo Velez, Damaso Lizazoain.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
M0SBACHER & CO.
Murray 13-Comisionistas Apartado 222S
NUEvA-Y0RK.

Dedioan particular atenci6n q "a
compra, empaque y expedition de to-
da clase de articulos prOcedentes de la
industria fabril norte americana; en-
grandes peqnef1as cantidades q todas
parties del mundo, con especialidad q
las Antillas espanolas.
Catalogos, cotizaciones y claves te-
legrafcas Sc suministran mediante
aplicaci6n. Sc solicita correspondent
cia. 140
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
COMPAGNIE GENERALE
TRANSATLANTIQUE
Ell vapor frances
VILE DE BREST

saldr& de San Thomas ell dia 80 de los
corrientes con destino & Santander y
st. Nazaire. Los que quieran tomar
pasaje para Europa en- dicho Vapor,
pueden aprovechar la salida del "SaD
Juan" para San Thomas que tendr6
.ugar ell % del actual.
Para mas informes dirigirse & esta
Agencia.
San Juan P. r., Abril 20 de 1884.
--Los Agentes, SILVA FERRER 7 c.
90
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
GuStaVO G. BindSeil
Comisionista, erpOrt0dor y agente de
fdbric0S 10 SO W0nen Street.
NUeUG- York.

Ofrece sus servicios al comercio de
esta Antilla en- todos los ramos de la
industria americana y posee inmensas
facilidades para la compra y venta de
toda clase de articulos.
Hace especialidades de toda clase en-
coches y carruajes, arneses para caba-
Hos y sillas de montar q precios suma-
mente bajos que desafian toda compe-
tencia en- estos ramos.
Solicita correspondence y da cotiza-
clones de todo genero de productos y
artefactos. "
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
Total......... $s5e, 1921
r1posPARA ApREsrAMos YD DEsouENros
Sc ARRIENDA;
o vENDEA ACAMBIo DE UNA CASA.

Laestancia denominada "Santa Ana"
en- ell barrio de''San Anton jurisdiction
de la Carolina, compuesta de cua-
renta cuerdas de terreno, algunos &rbo-
les frutales, un banjo de quebrada ,
una hermosa casa habitaci6n.
Ell que la interese puede dirijirse en-
la Capital q su duena, Gale de San
Sebastian mum. 46. so
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
GAIA De PRESTAMOS.'

Ell dia 80 del corriente Sc remataran
en- pdblica subasta las prendas de los
talones que 8 continuation Sc expresan,
por cuenta de quien corresponds y or
den de los Sres. G. Tinaud & Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
DOIGLID III Gp(sAnfII
BoletiD Mercantil.

26-Para Boston (via Aguadilla) bca.
ing. sEarn, con azGcar.
Para Vega-baja goI esp. "Hor-
tensia,' en- lastre.
Para Humacao, bal. esp. "Juanita'
con carga.
Para Id. bal. esp. "Joanne" con
carga.
Para Halifax, beg. ing. Halifax
con azdcar.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
JOSE MENfNDEzY IL
III PEARL STREET.
p. O. box 3172s

NEW YORK
Ofrecen sus servicios como comisionistas
eli general, para compras de cuantos articulos
conciernen q la industria y productos Norte-
americanos de dtil consume en- las Anti
las hispano americanas.
Reciben consignaciones de productos tropi-
Gales, hacienda adelantos sobre dichas consig-
naciones en- credito sobre las principales pla
zas de Europa Norte America.
Sc dar&n gsrantfas cuantas referencias
sean necesarias. La remuneration serG 10 mas
imitada al case.
Para mas pormsn0rsn dirigirse los mis-
mos, %
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
RODIGUEz. MORENO & co,

Commentaries en- todos les articulos del ramo d
quincalla. Surtido general de pieles.
Agentes generates de la fabrica de baules de esta
Capital cuya exstencia de 800 nidos de T. realiza
$6-40,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
GACETA DE HOY.

Concedida a don Miguel Saraiegui,
concesionario del tranvia del muelle,
la construction en- dicho muelle de una
casilla portatil para Ell serVicio del re-
ferido tren.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
La ELEGANCIA GUIANA.
FoRTA1NzA EsQU1NA ASIAN JUsTo.
iSehoras y Caballerosl
procurare ser concise
en- 10 que voy q exponeros.

vi.
Sin saber como empezar,
nj como he de concluir,
Sc que algo os debo decir,
que al fin os ha de agradar.
La sociedad, casi toda,
sabe bien mi diligencia
de renovar con frecuencia
los objetos de la MoDA.
Pues bien, por estos vapores
recientemente llegados,
recibi de otros mercados
CoRBATAs de mil colores.
Unas que llaman CHALINAs,
otras que llaman PLAsToNEs;
y en- EsENC1As y JABONEs
las cosas mas superfinas.
En- MEDIAs, de caballero,
he recibido primores;
calidades superiores
Y hasta de POGO DINERo.
La celebre CAsCARILLA
que tanto y tanto hermoses,
y que a la mujer mas fea
la transforma en- maravilla.
BoMB1Tos, tengo sin fin,
de mil formas, NUEvAs ToDAs;
pues yo sujeto las MoDAs
al 6LTIMo figurin.
Lo antique pasa a la historic,
mas tamblen debo advertir,
que hoy nos brinda ell porvenir
otras dichas y otra gloria.
Esos FLEXIBLEs SoMBRERos
de formas tan caprichosas,
que encantan q las hermosSs
vistos en- los caballeros.
Esos PAfLosELA SIC
otras formas infnitas
todas cual mas bonitas;
la Ultima 10 TAMBERL1K.
Aqui encontrarlas podeis
81 os decidis d vcnir
para admitir y elegir
10 mucho que encontrareis,
Que entire tanta novedad
como aquf salta la vista,
no es possible que resista
nuestra buena sociedad.
Mas aun queda 10 mejor
que 20 no quiero decir;
es necesario venir,
os 10 pido por favor.
Que habeis de enoontrar lloyd
infnita variedad,
en- cosas de NovEDAD
y objetos de fantasia.
En- ell angulo saliente
de FoRTA1EzA y SAN JusTo,
Sc ven mil cosas de gusto
que no tuve hasta el presente.
En- un Undo EsCAPARATE
que AD-Hoo hice construir,
vereis brillar y lucir
preciosos objetos de arte.
Las modas mas seductorss;
todas mandadas traer
tan solo por complacer
ell gusto de las se1oras.
81 quereis echar ell resto
y seguir siendo elegantes,
con mas motive que antes
debeis visitar a
SEXTO.
I. B.-Aunque va 10 sabeis bien,
aqui consignarlo quiero;
se LAVA todo sombrero
y Sc REFoRMA tambien.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
MOVIMIENTO MARITIME .
ENTRADAS.

ENTRADAS.
ABR1L 25.-De Luquillo, gol. esp. Enrique
ia" con carga.
- De Gdira, beg. esp. ~. A. v"
Sobrinos de Ezquisga, con carga
de transito.
De C&diz escala, vap. esp. Gu
dad Condal", Id. id. con carga
general varios.
De Vega-baja, gol. esp. "Julita"
con azdcar.
De Id. gol. esp. "Anita" con azu-
car.
De ID. gol. esp. "Hortensia" con
azucar.
26--De Id gol. esp. "Laura" con azu-
car.
De Humacao gol. esp. "DolCres,
en- lastfe.
SALfDAS.
ABR1t 2b--Para Fajardo y ruta, vap. esp
'San Juan, con carga y pasajcros.
Para Vega baja, gol. esp. 'Julita, y
en- lastre.
Para Id. gol. esp. "Anita, " en- las
tres
- - Para Habans, vap. esp. "ciudsd
condal"i con csEgas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

Dispuesto que Sc haga cargo del Ne
gociado Gubernativo de instruction
Pdblica Ell Inspector de Ia ensenanza
del distrito Norte, Y que Ell del Sud
gire vista q las escuelas superiores,
Ielementales, auxiliares y rurales que
correspondent o su inspection.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

Sc autoriza q don Jose Gallart para
que traslade la toma de aguas del rio
Jacaguas, de Ia hacienda "Serrano" d
la Fortuna.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
PEDRO REuS & CO. n.u. i.

FABRICANTES DE SOMBREROS
A Ia Ultima moda con el mayor esmero confec-
cionan sombreros de todas clases formas para ca
balleros, senoras, ninos niaas. asi como teias y
bonetes para Clerigos
Gran competencia los que proceden del extran-
jero.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

Ley de organization y atribuciones
de los tribunales de guerra, con arreglo
al r. Decreto de 10 de Mario de 1884.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27

Reparado ell cable de Ponce q Sant'
Cruz.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
N. ROMAN g CO. Cru, 80.

LA DULUE ALBANIA.
Establecimie, 20 de Ferreteria QuincaIla al por
mayor detail urtido complete de 10 concer
niente al ramo special en- pinturas, aceites y
5arnices.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-27
& co. Cru. ii.

Establecimiento de ferreteria quincalla, surtido
general en- el ramo, ventas al por mayor y detail;
tenen constantemente piedra plastca Portland para
dos.
The Osceola times., 1884-05-10

buttons. Well,r and Jimmyson turned
round as though he had nothing more tc
say. IL have cast iron isstenings that
never come of, and they don't wear out
Good day."
"Yon don't understand" commenced
the well dressed man, but Jimmyson
didn't allow him 10 finish the sentence.
"Oh, yes do" said Jimmyson; you
want me to make my fortune by going
into scheme for buying up all the
orange lands in Florida. I'm in that al
ready. I'm in the Colorado silver min
ing scheme; my house is well provided
with lightning rods; don't want any
master of Paris statuary, and ! never
pay for what buy anyway"
There is some mistake"
"No, there is no mistake said jim
myson, taking the words out of the 9TH
ers mouth, "and l haven't got time to
talk with book agents, peddlers, or with
ANYBODY like you"
"0h, very well, observed the stranger
as he started for the door, called round
to pay little bill, but as you haven't
got time 10 talk to me, good day."
And new Jimmyson mourns bill that
will never be paid.
The Osceola times., 1884-05-10
Henry George on His Tour.
Pail Mall Gazette.

Mr.. Henry George, who is now in Lon
don, after carrying the fiery cross of land
naturalization and confscation through
the United Kingdom, called in the Pail
Mall Gazette office, and in the course of
conversation gave very enthusiastic ac-
count of the success that has attended his
tour. $50 Mr.. George, I see from the
Standard that your lecturing tour has
been dismal failure" 'The Standard
has been pretty considerably fooled, then
/ reckon said Mr.. George, "as it will
find out before very long. have ad.
dressed twenty-seven meetings in all
parts of England and Scotland and am
surprised at the support which have
received everywhere. Except at Ok
ford,' admitted Mr.. George; "but that
was especial audience-a university au-
dience-and ifyou spoke with the ton
CUES Of men and of angels you couldn't
convince that audience. But with that
exec ption, and perhaps Cambridge, my
meetings have been with me wherever ]
went. Depend upon it, this movement
is going to grow and become a very
great thing
The Osceola times., 1884-05-10
ALL SORTS.

There are $4,000 more women than
men in Boston.
Queen Victoria's book was originally
written in German, the language with
which she is most familiar.
A prisoner about TO be tried before a
Chicago Justice demanded "a change OF
vengeance from the court"
An Edinburgh fish dealer has paid
for Scottish salmon rentals and engage
ments TO the amount of $4,000.
A Chicago lady says she never knew
what true happiness was until her hus-
band lost his last dollar and she had to
do her own housework.
Boston is going to displace electric
street lights with gas. Her 3Sl electric
lights cost last year $83,794, while 1888
gas lamps cost $3.50, ,3Sl.
A clergyman who recently held SER
vice in Auburn prison preached from
the text "Go home to thy friends" His
hearers we're all willing, but couldn't
seem to arrange it.
Almond growing is declared to be a
failure in Northern California, the fruit
blossoming too early and not bearing a
full crop. Gen. Bidwell has recently
grated his almond orchard to prunes.
One of Davy Crockett's old hunting
knives, with four.inch wooden handle
and six-inch blade, with silver band
around the handle, has been presented
TO the Tennessee Historical Society.
1t has been suggested that the most
effective way to ruin the Mornons would
be to send out score of milliners to set
up magnificent establishments filled
with expensive fnery for women.
The largest bell in the world is ut
Kicto, Japan. II is twenty-four feet
high and sixteen inches thick at the
rim. 1t is sounded by suspended piece
Of wood like battering ram, which
strikes it on the outside, and the boom
inc can be heard for miles.
The proposed monument to Dickens
in London has been abandoned because
somebody quoted passage in his will
which says: 81 conjure my friends on no
account TO make me the subject of any
monument, memorial or testimonial
whatever. ] rest my claim to the re-
membrance of my country upon my pub
lished works."
The scheme for placing public library
in every municipal quarter of Paris is
making progress, though slowly. Thirty
eight such libraries are now in existence
and total of about 100000 volumes.
Last year the number of additions was
1900 volumes, and the number of read
eB was $4,000, being an increase Of
l5l 900 on the previous year.
The three most distinguished women
in Europe at present-Queen Victoria,
ex-Empress Eugenie and ex Queen Isa-
bella are all widows. Nepoleon l.. mar
ried widow. Madame de Maintenon
ruled as widow. Gibbon abased him
self at the feet of widow. Rousseau
did the same Disraeli married wild.
ow, and the widowed Empress Catha-
rine was one of the greatest rulers of
modern Europe.
The Osceola times., 1884-05-10

wild carousal on the entry of stranger.
Horns are just now very fashionable.
such things vary from year 10 year.
Last December we sold hundred pairs
of antlers," said the girl.
"How much did you get a pair?"
From $3 for a pair of small Virginia
deer antlers to $50 for five-foot spread
of elk's, and $40 for pair Of nagnifi-
cent moose shovel horns"
"Did that include the stuffed head?"
No. Mounted head AID all, moose or
elk horns bring $50 and S75. Those ami
mails are dying out very rapidly"
.What is the very latest thing in the
shape OF wall ornaments?"
"A wild boar's head. We have lust
received a barrel full of the skins. When
properly mounted they look delightfully."-
vicious, and sell for $30."
"Kee ps the proprietor pretty busy to
supply the trade doesn't IT." said the
Young man, hearing work up stairs.
ayes He employs eighteen hands
besides me-"
sand what can you do?"
~ can fay more than 400 bird day
for use as hat ornaments"
"Are the wages high?"
"As high as the skill of the operator.
The men who can show the muscles of
an animal and place it in a natural posi-.
tions get from $50 to $50 MONTH