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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

0l6mi isxp and i01ii pat do, " 1908 b1.
tinnof'a wire, 10 pdr cont. on. tiuutf'a atuce
foriy per conf. 81 n2oh at2vgs ,eltll wars.
uuWm4 Oh Dor With trimmings. tif a0DWp1i
= WOOD WORK. Wagon R1lgn. we. cti lill
tongues, p0c'Dtl o.; HiugibtroeH, et70i holsters,
10o., BpOhbH o. 46fss O1I f0lioof, Oh 500 ~ .
Douhleiresa, 81 1904 or noeh yOkek, u ICE
30; pillow hutne, 0l9baia,, pillow handleni III n
l92Glf hGndien, 81 1901 ~.
NAILS. 81 10 reg, baAiH iOd.-nurdra hDins
shoe, Dor keg, W -, Perkins do, N1 20. walk.
or do, 81 10; hurdou mule, ~ sJf hnriuwcqt.
urn horse hhoe nails, No. 4, 800, No, O. 40. No,
0, Iie, No, y 2ln,, no. Q, 2pcs "iAka'f" do, no.
Z, ibo., No, b DO, 30, ., sla4 No 4le, No 3,
leG.. Augeblo do, No. 4 &c., No D, 80, No. B,
Mp,i No, 7, l8o, No. b, ihd,
AXES X. H. per u01sn, w tl1lp u0i ll1HaA
ll 00ep ~ nnnkcueack, ~ M4TNi ioY'4.
handled t35Df3BbJ.
HsFIli6EHhT Oflls.--Hn, climax u7u1
Mo- 2, 90, als %, no. do, va No. do, ~
No. o do. 50.
HIaCELLAEicOu h--Traoa chains. PSI
pair, a{bTa; pillow alngleiroee, per dos, ~
piQw donpictrees, pcr dozen Ayi} atocF
BELLS, ~ per cent On door iookef 81 1907 o..
wood Sorrows, % aud W per olpt. uiit l. r ca4t
door butil III and ~ pei cont, on, Ca and
Timed lacks, ~ pnr cent. oiii conal mills, y
per cent on bliud hinges ~ ana 70 pff ctna,
bffs carriage bolts, o. and 70 per cent %
ploW bolus, ~ per cent. Oh, pioOo In Nsfel
n per cont. %. deep stamped wars, " Pei
uant on, shRlioW stamped Wnfci ~ poT cam
ons ihpRnnod ware w per cent on.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
Liquor.

ghlsr f--flsgtined d llcimi. ~ psI pro-
tOnr Inrah, one year OLD. 81 - two ytnft ol
D n0G2 IS. three year, old "a 60g7 10 fan
extra old WhiAby gt9b,
WIFEs-ciArnt ease,aB h9bil0p ~ pef 80
IT.. DaiaWha. per gallon, ele " Port, u -
per GAL. 81 cdQs pf WhitN wins ~ cats
y n0sll %,
CaAnPAqEN-9, n. Aumm q o., kEti
nry, 50 O0z b ~ Ho.daifr, n basket, lu gli
~ ld. HrnR. ~ hoHEct, g99 D)9al tl HomeHfi
uhempagns, n l1sali % 6eO. 9oulst. ext
6ls-siocS Ais. per dos, q a0nl ~ Por.
poT doE., 81 O03a e
B0IrLED BEEll--flemps quRrin, gis 60 pl
Eig 50 BudWoiuar ouafia ~ co pinA elb q
ErlnDger beer, quarls til 90 pin.s flb
echlilE Mlwaukaa, ouart1 ~ or Piuta hlt
Anthony a Kunns, OTIS ~ ". plntA ti2 D
II, Claahen q Sons nhasnDhgng ooer, auEfil
gi21. pints usloi FAih's iSiiNanh -. qnart
klis5
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

ca'tIe--No Texans offered other grades
slow aud 10 lower.
sheep active,
PRODUCE.
FLOUR Unchanged.
WHEAT No, . rcd s3zn77M cash; Tram.
January; so8soM February, closing NJ inside
prices.
conS-S3s0Si cash ss,sa@ss necomber.
st4 = langarN s2 ~ February, closing
,oArs- q cash; 25lSa2a,< December. ss9ss2ss,
WHuSKY-l r.
CORN MEAIr--i 9Df'20Q.
PROVISIONS.
poRK-ii o.
BULK MKAra-l.ong clear Q 50; short rib
5 ur short clear 3 20 asked
BAooN-lnng clear 6 80, short rib slis;
short clear 7SH6 Tk.
LARD--Small lots sold az o 45
LIVE afooN
CArTIr-- Re- ceipts i5tQ; exporters hS1a
eLG good 60 choice 5 GaS76, fall 20 me-
dlum S00b 10; butchers stters blsll N;
stockels s7l@S SO feeders 86c@i 40; Texans
guga- Receipts li,eOo; aoSRi 90
SuFHP- Receipts l1'O. c mmon 20 medium
2 N@2 20 good 10 choice Ood8 10, extra 53a
dOO.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

pEOVIHfONF
Nav ORLEANS, Dec lf.-FLnUf-D Dali :;
high grades 6ifDtO0
CpitE--Dull ana nominal; Ia sacke, white
ana " How, Is
OATS Western, firm at 3HaSf
COHN MA Scarce and lrm AT 20.
HAY quiet; prime. " iOals to, choice 20 0o.
PoRK--in mir demand; ~,
LARD-Quiet, fierce refined TX: keg ~.
BULK MEATs-Quiot; Shoulder. packed,
425; long clear and clear rio . ~ l-2
BAcoN- pun; no shoulders clear rib and
long cleRr7.
BANS Choice gugaf-cured oanyaased
high r, az ilat2s.
WHISKY STEADY rectihed o51lf5,
CoFFEE Steady; Rio cargoes common TO
prime i-2apll,
SuG R-i In good demand active; common 10
good common 8k@a l-4;lpfime 10 choice SN@
SO. prime ~.
MoLAssEs Good demand; common 90; rair
9sG2I; prime to choicH Slots
RfoK quiet with fair demand; Louisiana
ordinary 10 prime l%@5 l'2.
bRAN-scafce and arm at 81
CorroS sEED olL-Prlme crude SHasi;
summer yellow SegiO.
COTTON MaRKETB
COTTON RxoErPrs AT ALL uN1TEp srATE.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
uhioawo.


special 10 tho Gazette.
cHroAoo, Dec. i1.--rhv grain market was
fairly active and fluctuations were by no
means narrow for wheat, which was Wild
Corn OF y.
Pork aud lard futures active and ur.
changed.
Meats steady.
Cattle slew and lower, and but few Texans
aud Colurados offered.
sheep steady.
PHopuCE.
FLouR Dull and unchanged.
WntAr-becemher n Am72, closed At nv;
Januery 1las@72k closed OF 7l9kaT23{; tehru.
airy ~ fD1e3E, closed az - -.
COHS Cash 3f 8.i6S s, closed 81 "a; year
Hit@gSN, cosed ut 81 8-t january 49, ~
1S,t, closed S5si; February aiN d3lA. closed
Slts: May ~ i-i0lH 81, closed 81 l.2GN S.
PRnvIaIoNs.
PoRR--Cnsh ln700i0 as. January lO70d
10 81 February 10 Snat0 02is
LARD cash 8h5 1905 TO: December B6Iii
90 so January 6o7iit6 ~; February OF
BULK MEArs-shoulders 90 1904 rs: short
rib short clear 6Hi@6 ~.
LIVE STOCK.
CitCAGo, Dec. F,~DrOvor's Journal re-
Hogs- Receipts, $500 Spoa42s
CATTLE Receipts 7CO0; export grades z,
6.G IS; good to choice shipping o iOaN o.
common 70 MEDIUM O0@50g Texans q
snfEP-Receipis $500 Inferior TO fair o.
! @SV, medium to good 25Gl 10; Christina
| sheep 1908 -.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
rht, nuo and medium, I2sn ooau.

Light fine and medium, l2siL ooar.
7H1H
tItDn--Eo, heavy mint, dry = p iboi No
hnayy mint, dry d b lie; No. Hight filnt, y
n iio, No. q light nint, ' 70 SCI bulls ant
heavy, damaged, y n 3. calf skins ana badl3
damaged. 1, n lQDGci green, saited, sound, y =
70 butchers. green, " 70 bfc.
PEfTRins-- Deer skins. F'D lbniE; ante.Opi
skins, D n l0GblBc; goat gkinH. oAoh, i0toft
sheep polla, according 10 amount ~ WOOL
gu6e up: Bhonrlings, according 20 amount d
wool, Solo Mexican sheep paltH, h6bi0o
Mexican sh0ep pelts, improved, llGtl2c; Ms1
lean sheep Bhearlings, b.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

Cotton Gins, Presses; Atlas Engines;
Russell Portable and Stationary En-.
gines; Rubber Hose; Rubber, Leather
and Cotton Betting; Shafting, Pulleys;
Gas Pipe, Pipe Fitting; Brass Goods !;
Steam Pumps, ETC.; Avery and oliver
Chilled and John Deere PlOws; Double
ShOvels; Georgia Stocks; Sweeps,
Bull Tongues, etc, etc; Moline and
other Farm Wagons; Cane Mills and
EvapOratOrs; Tents and Wagon Sheets ;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

. Dbl. 81 IS. BeAnH HIP. med, blls. DO; large
lima o5f0,, 81 butter, fjtts5c. t1cElsf1
modinm. erbbl., 80 % small. per bbl,, so Z
hnlf hb.. med, $50. half hbi.. small, 50 ~
CHEESE. half cream. i8lfc.; fuil cream ish
Peanuts. 100 CidGr, half hbl. vs. ~ CAL
hRge, per crnte g. %.
pouLrRY hons g2eA az 80 pr totts
spring chickens, g. 0lft2 50 rurkpga 90 90 %
each. Gefas, " % o. D nuoka, ~ DtEe w.
h.a0u-- Per dozen, 600
Ffsth rpuntry bnttsr. choice, % . $50
Craams u ,65eb7jzo.; ola butter, o.Sl0e.. JiGf ?
mhTRnrine, $50
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
On CHANGE
u Market Steadily Declined,
l..Inr AZ the Lowest Prices
ofthe Day.
lu;.hsr-1'he Grain Markets We're
ma, Wheat Unsettled, Corn
i,awer Provisions Firm.


Dec. i7.-Govern enis easier.
sya Irregular.
,.rii,s were quiet
~ market AFTER arm opening and
IN Of ssto ia per cent. became
l5sprsssed. LackawannR was the
IN brtakirg nom " At the clole OF
4 ID gef.; l2l,ls6 aha res changed
tbe way down. The Immediate
m. break wat tlla announcement
wblte poolhsdllqu Soma days
svcra @ Of i02A@iO2 THIS led 20
nfieng account and the shorts also
libcir selling. Delaware & Hudson
II Aoayy, falling OF from ~
no publication % the annual report
| allh ,he railroad commissioners,
T. ,Aogs denelcncy OF saw 600 for the
gbs bears made frequent raids ON
Union and brake the price from COS
asrket closed weak nt or near the
solpt OF the day. Active and large
a some OF tho leading shares We're
N Inc markets. The news current
arsh. II was reported that tho
uuontnal association could not
ard that tile Morgan Line
iatss in the south. Pacific Mall was
emally strong, rising IA 10 SO ON the
qatsment that the comnauy's In.
.sa 20 the Panama railroad ors3',O0.
raia Thp parfiog cnut rolling The
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

NKw oRLxAHs. Dec. Il.-CorToS = spot
closed nrm I-i6 higher.
sales, l275l 49,. a.. e,,,,f
o,s,,a,., ~. low hiddlinE -; MiddiAns
ioes GOOD Kidding 10 "a; Mddling faiF IVA
~ Faaur.s closed aulet but steldy, 1910 y
paints higher.
Ealfa 800 bales. ...,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

TuFuisura--he adHtcada Initiation pplp -
zach. ~ l0ef8 y1 All walnut, " b1t7ir 81 Chairs
Ho0d sat, y dos, 20 1921 90 fane sil1 rats =
nsat, d ngla9 10; eane seat, diuing, ~ 1ol ",
f'hlldHRud rockers, - uJa3il ~ large focfi =
fl0UJ361 Oh camp sud fOohofai aAeh. VI 10
bG Mirfofn arch top4, y dos, NJ VIOLA a.
rablas f0nnd, e. 0j1t3bb; ffll leaf, - 1890 4
4afoe each, s. BG7 W BureauN, 5tlfeip -
tfnah stands, II tb31 % bed springs, y 1901
habY Carriages. 8 1ill9h
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

Hheef. enaina, % 70 ~, nletAnm. y; lnie
nor 0SEssp; oots, g5azlJ9ri aarisy HiAas
20 90 efirn t5Htlf hoy, loots irJ... ~
EssoD. 81 00A7 " per ton bale hay, v ~
10 b, bfan, 15e. per l9g thopf, pgl8i
81 ~.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

B1H HON, 8 b --nsoTwAy, bo. 80. =
fhaet iron, &C. No II y fnagt nols " z.
ealtaElEed chest lfou, 81 We No. y y eqdt
i1c.' No. x do, ltes zp1N rooung IN w. ?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

Wagon Bows; WheelbarrOws Wagon
and Platform Scales; Sulky Hay
Rakes; Improved Indiana Force Feed
Riding Grain Drills; StrOwbridge'
Broadcast Seed Sewers; Elevator Cups;
Mill Picks; BOIting Cloth; scotch IIar
rows Harrow Teeth Smoothing
HarrOws; Single Trees, ETC.; Walter
A. Woods Mowers Wire Stretcher
Corn Shelters; Corn and Shuck Shell
ers; Kennesaw Water Elevators, etc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

s,oe.toaa--Istxn, per DpYhal. IDs t1ue
81 ~ fts,ions rs.r tbl Red " ~. feliow, u g
TarhirF Waite, siai Ratffp@o' -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
Drugs and PaiHts.

WWTTT74
Bark, Cinnamon pHf n ~ Peruvian 2aEAt
S0raI, lie. Hi-caTbonAi8 Of soda, EnfiiHl
10. COpperaa, SCI. iannhinedlR, per OE Sc
Cts Castillo SOAP, per n gftl9. Cream inTulf
q. r., per 10 40dtfi. CHALK, lump, per ID 1dt
CalOniei, ~ a W., 7ng7s Engiieh. per 10. bot
no included, 93Ml co. Chlufal Iiydrafe, per il
n Blf8i 10 Chlornforin, per 10 bottle inplnd
Cd. e105 Composition powder, per 10 ~
Dovefs, per lb 81 ~. EPSON nailaj per W o.
~. Gum opium, per 10 40; Qua Cam
phor, per ID sSa81. Morphine. poT o. ~ a0n
b M. on, Castor machine. 76ft66; oil, Castor
per gallon, u 6iG5l 10. OF, lard winter
strained. H5q370; oil, lard, no, /, 5000. Ouin
Inc, r. n W, per Ok 81 o. Flowers sulphur
sife15. Alum, 8sf@6 prescription Yihlf ~
case ~ per cent. on; broken, e.
pcr q, or. Show cAsne, market prices. keDeis
patBnt medicines, at list. Thayofa FlQie
Extracts ~ per cont on. 4. y. Fluid III
iracls IS per cent. on. Essential ola, ~
Louis Hat
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

Twelve months CLIP. lisht. mo sand med
am l5ai5; nne heavy 70 ligpt, g,f3iis 81,
moDiha, ,l@ls fail, the heavy, losi2' ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
LOCAL MARKETS.


Good middiing, sis; strict middiiug, flG
middllnr' sls; strict low middling, SIX; low
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

II.
% The asIette.
'ss Cirr, Dec. H. PrOylsions were ae-
q lower.
" cattle IN, mainly from New Mex
W Prices steady.
p steady.
49, rkopUrE.
etsh 49, bid. January ~ bid,
sn x3<8254; January - bid Feb
-a I'D.
|ft. LINZ STOCK
.tt.e ,tpck Indicator reports.
; ~, lis.egeipts llcO; coed bnicheIs
f a. Htie quiet; good 10 choice shipping
b. suinln mon TO npdium uEfi 90,
att i.tf ~ cows bD06 ~.
~ eeeipts we u. ala4 IS.
Hsrsipit slii ialr % good ? utet2 So
81. Loma.
70 Mo Gazette.
'rsis bee. H. wheat Feeling un-
70 pressure TO sell January. dsman
'.'e onk.
~. cry dun bul prices Hsesdy.
~ al9w hui prices steady,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
New YORK


AVE siocks
NEW NOUK, Dec. ~, -BEEvEs- Receipts,
2gp, including 30 for expectation,
Slow trnde, all sorts except worry choice and
fancy tteers dollar pr head lower; poor 70
prinie steers solda I jHt)8 50, extra ana fancy
iOCaT 90. with bunch OF IS Christmas steers
1900 pounds average. 90 exhibition, that cost
: 10 in yards here. Fat but rather plain steers
sold NO003 80.
sHEEP- Receipts, l02l0; good ana prime
stock nrtn and fairly active; common TO
prime sheep 25OtGb "a; common to prime
lambs 8 COa6 o..
PRoDl CT,
NHW York, Dec. iT.--FLOUR- Dull.
WHEAr-SpOt lots i-i TO 80 higher, closing
heavy; options tribe lower; No. ROD, l0h;
No, . rcd so g. ias7; No. . req, January 50 ~ ,
~, closing So; February ~ 8S8S3A, closing
~ &S.
CoRN spot lots steady and fairly active;
options weak at iBif@ff; 80, 2, December 81 "a
ei,5i closing a; january l7A@k, closing an
February as l-2Nit5z closing ib2E.
PkOVfstONh.
CoFTrE-Spnt fair; RIO dull options points
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

llVERfooL, Dec ". - gorroN--erui closed
dall, with small business: quotations I'M.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18

dull, lie higher.
Sales. NJ nalea
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-18
strictly pure white lead, 81 o., Bpifiis
~ pontlne. glaas6 holled ON, e2leabe.


THE MISUNDERSTANDING 90 ,0HH.
Ivory drop black, u, per ID ieN EnRiisl
coach black ~ per 10 he, lamp black, u, &c
black paint. IL. &c. trrusainn blue, ~. ~, IA
&c; tUitTamariDe blue ~, u, 20; blue paint
IL. l1c raw Turkey umDnr, -. sc. burnt inf.
key unber, ~, &c. raw Italian sienna, IL, 81
burnt Italian sienna. u, uc; Vankyke brown
10, DC; Paris green, ~, Hci CHROME, u =. Q, :
b. o.. u, i2c. American v0ruiillun, IL, 2Oc, IN
dian red, IL. u; Hinetta red, "a, b., fj5ai ~
be; Chrome yellow. J.. \. o. 4 d. o.. IA he
Yellow oohre, IL, g.. INA, "a, 30.
PHgrAHED GnAfsIN0 ooLoEh
Rank oak, i6o: Ash, 100; Hack walnut, ~
Maple, iBe.
nfHrEMYEH pOLong,
Ivory drop black. &c, raw 1ufnoy umt4i
SO burnt Turkey unbDr, 80; raw iieliei
sienna. eoe burnt Italian sienna, l3ci Van
dyke brown, 80.
Pncos II above made on q haais Of IN s
= and i ~ cans, assorted, IN = aud u
naua baianca Ia and 10 cans, escorted
Price ~ 10 cane; balance 10 and z w cam
aksnTtsd. Price IN 3 10 cana, Il ieet TX arc
less.
, 1884-08-17
FASHION AND UrHER NOTES.


Bonncts grow smaller, hats larger.
The Fall fabrics show spotted and
sprigged designs.
1t is said that trained dresses will be
worn again in the Fall.
DR.. Mary Walker does not wear a
mother Hubbard.
Spanish laces ae 10 be set aside for real
old Chantilly, revived for Fall wear.
A monkish looking long cloak of gray
or brown alpaca or mohair, or some light
wool, is the latest novelty.
Mrs Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., will
send one Of her paintings in needle
work to the Cincinnati Exposition.
The elderly wife of Mr.. Burdett Coutts
dresses in the quietest black, while he
sports a suit of %extravaeapt cut and far
ing colon
Down in New Jersey they never say,
It's going to rain to-day" but Hello /
Somebody's going on a picnic '-Buring-
ton Free Press.
The latest touch of fashion in jerseys is
a vest of contrasting color and velvet col
lar and cuffs, with position pleats of vel
vet and velvet buttons.
Mrs Mary Stilwell Edison, the wife Of
the famous inventor, died suddenly last
Saturday at her home in Menlo Park, n.
j. She was % years old.
Gail Hamilton will deliver a poem at
the 250th anniversary of the founda-
ton of Ipswich, Mass. 1t is not
true hat she was n little girl when the
town was founded.
Queen Kaliza, the coal black African
potentate of Italy's new colony Of Aesab,
now lionizing at Turin, though only
sweet sixteen, is the mother of two young
prune colored Princes, respectively 7 and
8 years of age.
The soft little check of the precious
newcomer IL dearer to me than all roses,
ween!' sings n poetess, im~aginatively.
Wait till you actually get one of EN-,
dear, and then see if a rose isn't nicer to
wean.- BtuliAQton Free Press.
, 1884-08-17
ABOUT PROMINENT PEOPLE.

Senator Bayard has nine daughters and
two sons.
Salvini was a soldier for two years in
Garibaldi's army.
Lawrence Barrett is said to have lost
100000 in London.
Mozart is to have n monument in
Vienna at the cost of $4,000.
Mr.. Swinburno has prepared an essay
on the works of Charles Reade.
Benson s. Lossing's latest work is n
history Of New York City, soon to be
published.
f. Marion Crawford comes to America
to find a wife in Miss Bessie Burden, of
Troy, y. Y.
John Kelly. the Tammany leader, pays
taxes on sl65, 900 worth of property in
New York City.
Max Muller, the Oriental scholar, keeps
his muscles in trim by working in odd
hours at carpentry.
Captain George y. Stone the original
owner Of Maud S. thinks that she can
trot a mile in DOS, apd may be less"
Senator John Sherman has just com-
pleted one of the handsomest country re
sidenees in Ohio. ut his home in Mans
field.
When Rutherford b. Hayes first felt
the earth beginning to tremble as if suf-
fering from cholera morbus he called out
to Mn Hayes. Save the ehickensl"
Senator Edmunds is living quietly at
his home in Burlington, VT, going out
but little and avoiding publicity. The
loss of his daughter weighs heavily upon
him.
Lieutenant Greedy weighs forty pounds
more now than he ever before weighed.
He is so weak, however, that he can
barely crawl up stairs. and his muscles
refuse to harden.
John W. Garrett, of the Baltimore &
Ohio road, now at Deer Park, completed
his sixty-fourth year a few days ago. He
has retired from active life and is obliged
to look carefully to his health.
, 1884-08-17
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

It WASH an earthquake after ALL only a
real, active Cleveland boom-Nep York
World.
Logan and Hendricks met in New
York. But their conversation was all
about the weather. -BostoH Globe.
Black Jack has been shedding a tear
over poor old General Washington head
quarters at Newburg. He swears by
George.-Aeo York Journal
1t may be only a coincidence, yet it is
somewhat remarkable that Governor
Cleveland was not tagged Out until lie had
heard Carter Harrison talk.-Aeo York
Star.
With forebodings that are anything but
hopeful Mr.. Blaine turns his back on the
pleasant seaside resorts and prepares to
face the campaign music philadelphia
Times.
Carter Harrison smiles like a Mormon
elder, and, next to Carl Sehurz, carries a
larger assortment Of pure gall than any
other man in American politics. --Phtla-
ddphid Pres.
rs there anything, asks a political
paper, that will 50 u%nsettle the stomach
of this nation as the success Of the oppo-
sition2" Yes. Pie Wtiamsport
Breaktast Table.
When a man takes a fence at his
political party he generally continues to
remain on it until some one strikes him
with a heavy enough coin 10 knock him
of.-Yoakers Gd=ette.
As o as the intelligent American
voter can find out whether Mr. Daniels
name is Daniel or Daniels, there will be
a great rush to the Prohibition ticket
Louisville Courier Journal
Call of your dogs shouts one parti-
san editor. "Call off your own dogs, re-
torts the editor Of the other party's organ.
Hold, gentlemen Would you stop the
whole campaign Clioo0o Herald
w will neyer have any genuine politics
in this country until the old fashioned bar
becue is revived. Baked shote, fresh but
termilk aid home made bread will wiz
votes when. everything else fils-Adan
ia Constitution.
Another tor b Eng spectacle Of the pres
ent campaign is William E. Chandle
sliding up to james G. Blaine with har
mony in his smiles and the soap and sof
solder streaming from his lips. 1t re
minds US Of a small boy trying TO com
promise with a hornets est-Chicdg
Ne1cs. A4
, 1884-08-17

A hotel boy says that ladies are not as
liberal as mon
New Haven has a barber shop fol-
women only
Baltimore girls pride themselves on
their beautiful compilations.
A cynical bachelor says: Danish out
ofthe world pretty stockings, and women
will not be afraid Of mice"
Girls, never marry in haste. You may
lose elegant bridal presents bought at the
FIVE cent store-Ph1ddelpIsa ChroAiok
The woman who thinks the sun ~revolves
around her husband ought to see him
when she is away summerng .-RorL,uy
ADVOCATE
Costly thy habit az thy purse can
buy. murmured the young lady, as she
bought a yard Of tape Cor a bathing suit.
Boston Times.
Jennie June says the ladies at the sea-
shore complain most Of the difficulty they
have in keeping their bangs in order on
account Of the dampness.
1t is reported that the wife Of u Phila-
delphia physician told a dry goods sales
man not to send the bill around until the
Watermelon season was over.
Women seldom chew gum after mar
rage, says a scientific writer. Poor
creatures how Can they when their Jaws
are 50 tired?- Darlington Free Press
A Philadelphia girl recently tainted in
front Of an ice cream saloon. She was
awful mad when they carried her nearly a
block away to adrug store. - PHILADELPHIA
Cal.
A Philadelphia lady asked a gentleman
friend to set her watch one evening. He
set it al hour too fast The next morn
ing she was only five minutes late at
breakfast.
, 1884-08-17
Extent Of the Popcorn Trade.
Maxy Xorb Man and Evnrass

The high price of corn has somewhat
discouraged the manufacturers Of pop
corn, who are compelled to pay increased
money for their product while disposing Of
their goods at almost the same figures rs
Obtained when corn was low. One manu-
fScturer in New York manufactures rs
high as 70. 900 pounds of popcorn a year.
He has now on hand a single contract for
shipping / 600 barrels TO London. Ship
men are made regularly TO IIayti, France,
Breslau, Berlin. Japan. China and Italy.
The Italians prefer il TO macaroni, and are
physicians, " said the popcorn man, ARE
recommending their patients 10 use pop
corn as a cure for dyspepsia. ~
, 1884-08-17
n eArts or ADVERTISING. n
JNo. =. Editor.

Mr.. LOGAN made a little speech before
the educators at Lake Chautaulua yes
terday. After referring e the rils of
knowledge which the Circle had sent out
ns having become a mighty flood, he
closed with the hope that the educational
influence Of Ch~autauqua would have its
proper effect upon himself. This intima-
ton of a desire to reform his grammatical
methods, the telegram SUCCESSFULLY adds,
was received with three rousing cheers.
If Mr.. Logan has an ambition in this d.
rection he should receive genuine and
hearty announcement
, 1884-08-17

An incident at the deaf and dumb
schools of Kendall Green at Washington.
affords a fine. though slight. instance of
the curious notifications which the ideas
Of the blind or deaf suffer, and which in
their t~horoughness must be practically in
conceivable 10 persons who are whole. A
pupil was telling the familiar story Of
George Washington and the cherry tree.
and wrote out the conclusion on the black
board thus; He took his Ratchet in his
left hand and told his father he did it. &"
"Why did he take his Ratchet in his left
handy" asked the teacher, surprised at the
expression. and the answer came
promptly. Because he had to use his
right hand to tell his father. -
, 1884-08-17
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