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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-04-29
AQueer Scheme.

In the way of novel eating, an
enterprising New York adventures
has hit upon and odd idea. She
advertises as follows; "a young
widow of means, with lovely apart.
ments, desires a cultivated gentle,
man TO take an occasional dinner
with her; he must be wealthy and
give highest reference; none others
need apply" That is a bait which
is catching big meSseS Of fish. The
man who writes in nibbling 70,
sponse is invited to call al an
apartment hOuse near Madison
Square, where ko is received BY a
handsome and fashionably attired
young woman with a remarkably
Timber tongue, who makes an ap.
pOintment for him to dine with
her on a certain day. He can
bring as many friends as he choose,
and the charge per plate is two dol
lars, (which barely covers the
cost" she mildly puts, "for Idon't
seek TO make profit out Of the mere
sociability. She suggests, too, that
her guests might like 10 have her
assemble their own number Of
agreeable ladies az the table-on
the same terms, The oddity fthe
scheme is captivating, and probab,
ly dinner.parLy Of two to half a
dozen couples Is made up. The
dinner is excellent and reasonably
cheap. The you6g women arS glib,
good looking. aud fashionably dress
ed, and there is q hilarious even,
ing over the conviyial board,
but when the hill comes to be set,
tied 1t iS found that a great deal Of
wine, mostly champagne, has been
swallowed, and The visitors are
lucky II thoy get of with a charge
less than ten dollars apiece. This
Is the queerest restaurant that the
inventiveness Of New York has vet
.deviscd,- -Argonaui,
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NEW YORK CLOTHING HOUSE, Point PIeasont NJ "a

how it has cost me 5000 for fuel
and oil-how-but that's all, If
they are men they can't find no
verdict ag'in mglp
NNo'm."
"Well, I'll go home aud watt
Maria lies there signing and weep,
ing, and there's the stove toputup
and the chairs to mend, aud if
William gets the warrant Ill let
you know. His ma in Iowal I'll
Jet him know that somebody's ma
ia Detroit is alive and kicking and
allus on deckl"
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JOHN +. TIMMs,
Attorney at La'v, Notary Public,

HI'VTNty uI LUU, NVEdFy FN0Elcl
Point Pleasant, W. Va,
WILL practice in the Counties Of Ma.
w son and Putnam, and will attend
promptly toall businessentrusted to him
ianS, 'S3.
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Human Nature the Same in
Russia.

Akonlina was stirring the satshi
os Sasha PetrovitCh entered and
tapped her gently under the chin,
"oh, It's you, Sasha Petrovi!chI
Eyes, Akonlina. leone to bid
you adieu."
"Adieu, sasha9 To the war; My
heart will breakl"
"NO, my spring bird no, no, my
cherry redberry. You will be true
% me9"
81 will, Sasha. Foreyerp
A month has elapsed, during
which Sasha is stopping bullets a,
Herat, Akonlina is baking kalat.
phi, when Filka orloff enters and
ickles her gently right where sa'
Sna FeCrQVltch lett OIL.
"Akonlina, l have no one to bake
me kalatchi."
II love Sasha"
81 have no one to light my sano
var"
"I love Sasha"
"You shall be a lady"
II love Sasha"
"YOur hands shall not touch va.
ter"
II love Sasha"
an buy you a pair Of roller
skalesp
"swear itP"
"Akonlina, 1 swear!"
"Then I'll write and tell sasht
Petrovitch that it is orloa."
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lme Inside Of TWO years ifsne gov
any marry in her. You didn't fool
away six yearsH"
@No'm."
y "Nor I, either. Well, 1 stood ii
as long as l could, and when l went
into the room says to William,
says I; William, you've sot and sot
and it's my duty as a mother to
know it you intend to marry Ma.
ria Maria she gavea sCreech, and
William he turned fiery red. But
says l: If you love, why don't you
marry2' Ifyou are hanging around
here to pass away time you'd better
skipp
"well, William coughed and
gasped and suffered around, and
said he wanted 10 write to his ma
in Iowa" "Your ma in Iowal'
says l, feeling my dander climbing
up, "Mebbe you amt weaned
yeti"
"Then he says he couldn't be
bulldo.ed, and that one objection
to marring Maria was having me
for a mother.in.law. Then the cy.
clone broke loose. Also the whirl
wind. Also two or three earth.
quakes. Inside of four minutes
Maria had tainted, William was a
wreck and we had upset the stove
and broke three chairs. He came
to and slipped out while l was
holding champion to Maria's nose,
and I've heard today that he is af.
ter a warrant for me for assault
with intent 10 kill. Can he get
oneP"
"Yes'm,"
"COn he do anythingH"
@woll, you want a jnryH'
"sartin-sartin. I'll go before
a jury and tell 'em how he and Ma
ria have sot and sot for LOO nights
how I've had to be soft on him
how I've poked up Maria to bring
him 10 lime-how l stood It and
stood II until sunthin' had Ito break
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win hasten over it. poddlesby
made himselt o very grea. iavoriIe
with Johaune's ppsenle, and they
always Thought their child safe
when with him Meanwhile the
cloud grew and grew 'twixt Frank
de yaud and his betrothad, iof be
was iealousioflhe insinualing Sax.
on, and aslast lheslotmburst aud
rtheloyers quarreled and parted.
Frank spent most Of his time
among the mountains now He
loved that somewhat ancient gun
ofhis more thanieyer But Frank
seldom sang The joy and the
happiness seemed clean gone away
from his big heart forever and a
day.
He gave the little chalet, at
which he had spent % many q
pleasant evening, a very wide
berth indeed. He could NOT bear
lhs siEhl II C He would 40,
have gone near II for worlds. He
dreaded to look upon Johanna, lest
the old love should return with
such force that he might be CON
strained 10 make a fool OF himself
that was how he phtased it,
make fool Of himself, trample on
his pride, and own be had been
wrong and unjust in his jealously,
But was he unjusls Ho often
and often asked himself that ques.
tion, What right had she to uc.
cept the gifIs Of that hateful Sax.
on2 How dared she-the ailianced
bride Of Frank dc yaud-accomp.
any Poddlesby in his wanderings
among the hills and on excursions
with him on the lakea Nay; he
had been wronged; be never, naver
would forgive her
Supplemented, innocent Johan,
ma, she, and even her parents, had
accepted presents from Poddlesbyj
and she did not like to seem un.
grateful. What harm could there
be, she often asked herself, in act.
ing as guide for the poor little En-.
lishman in his rambles over the
hills and in his studiesP
Ali but many and many a night,
for all that, Johanna sobbed herself
to sleeps
One Autumn day, Frank, lying
on his side on a bank Of snow, up.
on which the sun was beating Sc
warmly as almost to soften it, spied
something black in a creyasse fai
down beneath him. Presently be
saw the something move, next he
heard it halo.
at is" cried Frank; mo, it can't
be-but, by everything that IL re.
markable, it's nobody else but
PoddlesbyI Ay, scream away, my
little man. Itook you out Of one
CreVasse; now, indeed, you shall be.
come food for the eagles. Revenge
is sweet"
Yes, reader, revenge is sweet, but
vengeance does not belong to man
Frank lay there fOrtwo whole hours
watching Poddlesdy, then, his bet
ter nature prevailing, he went
straight away and got assistance
and in a short time the English,
man from Ealing was out of danger
When he saw who had again res
cued him, Poddlesby positively
burst into tears.
"Come with me, come with me-
he oried, II shall die else"
And be led Frank staight to 10.
hanna's cottage and dragged hin
in, and took his halflnwillinI
hand and placed it in blushing 10
hanna's.
~ "Ihayedone you both an injury
he said. ~ have now to crave ior
Igiveness, which l sincerly do"
Well, there was some good in lit
tie Poddlesby's heart after all.
] need not say that Frank anc
Johanna were married. Yes, ant
Poddlesby was at the wedding, too
and the most charming gift that
Johanna had was PQddlesby's.
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Three har little maidens, a-nalkln,
out io''her.
Didn't knil hor dcl.lo was the pIoasah
April iell'e5
Soon the}'nd to leave their play, ant
seek l1aIy bower
For shelit nom veiiing by a pleasant
April shower.
II April dIin's sprinkle with her many
little overs,
Thcp Ma gonld have to stay behind
or cOae rithouther flowers
sc peFhan the gentle rain from which
shep'ily shelter seeks
WIN max The roses blossom in the 1t
lie m|deis cheeks.
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The song Of the mosquito is
"Hum Sweet Hump
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INC True Wire and Molher.

A charming woman and promis
ing housewife was not long ago
made happy by the advent Of a son.
The cause of much joy, he was also
the cause Of great discomfort; the
pretty home, which had been a
model of good taste, put on a strange
appearance. Favorite books no
longer lay on the table to be dip.
ped into at odd moments; every.
thing ornamental was religiously
put aside. The sitting-rooms we're
as bare and uninviting as they
had before been cosy and pleasing.
The dainty neatness which had
characterized the home was to some
extent missing, The mother, If
not exactly careless in her dress,
was not as careful as she had been.
The father, missing something, he
did not we'll know what, sometimes
tried to suppress a feeling of won.
der as to what anybody would find
in that little bundle Of flannel and
flesh to make up for all that be had
lost. Somehow his wife was not
his wife in the old sweet sense at
all. Much as headmired a Madon.
ma, it was not the only picture
worth looking at, he thought
There was not in this house the
excuse that some women have for
devOtiug themselves entirely to the
baby, foN there was plenty of help,
and it was or appeared TO be an al
most selfish giving up Of other in.
!erests. The heather might rage,
and the people imagine a vain
thing-it was all the same to this
mother. From the hour when they
first laid the baby beside her she
had lived on a peaceful island and
desired no Communication with the
shore. She is a type of q large
class Of women, and they are not
those true mothers who never hear
any child cry anywhere without
its becoming their own immediate
concern, independent of any will
they havein the matter-.he moth.
ers to whom the needs of all child
ren appeal; ii is too often the case
that they are simply the mothers
of their own children. Any one
who has observed women much
must have seen that the truest
mothers are those whose interests
are broadcast, and they retain hold
upon the children which less
thoughtful women never have, A
mother whose interest centres in
the merely physical life of the
child, who thinks first and most Of
what it shall wear, and how ii shall
look, will not be very likely to be
the chosen COnfdante of the child
later in life. Young mothers
should think Of this, and spend the
moments during which they rock
the cradle in something better than
idle thinking, A bright old lady
told me that she read all of Thack.
cray, and the leading articles in
the magazine, while she rocked her
babies to sleep; and whatever may
be said about tho wisdom or folly
of rOcking-tho babies, it certainly
was Of benefit to the mother.
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It is generally the homeliest
poodle that has tho handsomest
mistress,
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W. II. ToNLlSsoS. RAxLlS WILEY, j
ToMLI2gsoN q WILEY,
attorneys at LatC,

POINT PLEASANT, W. VA,
WILL practice in the County Of Ma.
w son; the United States District
Court for West Virginia, and in the Sup.
reno Court OF Appeals. Prompt atten-
tion given to the collection Of claims en-.
trusted to them. ES~AlsO Real Estate
Agents. Lands bought and sold.
Address, Point Pleasant, W. Va,
apr20-ly.
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The New Appointments.
wM. r. RoHEHrs.

WARRINGTON, March 8l.--william K.
Roberto, Of New York, nominated ftr
the Chilian mission, is IS ysars Of age
and has resided in New York city the
past 40 years. He was elected to the
and forty-third congresses,
and declined a denomination To tho for
ty-fourth congress. During hii term OF
service in congress- he opposed what
was known as the shack pay"
bill and on Its passage was the irst man
TO order his portion of the sum to be
turned into the United Staes tfessury.
Roberts is also known as q Importer OF
I'LL efforts TO benefit his fatiye land,
Ireland, and is said to have considerable
influence among our Irish dtiztns. II
was on the resolution offeled by MIR.
while in congress- that the
imprisoned in vanidto jails,
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Nominations.

WAsHISaToN, March 3l.-Enyols ex-
traordinary and ministers plenhpten-
tiary of the United States- Willism r,
Roberts, Of New York, TO Chilli.
Charles w. B. Back, OF Kentucky to
Peru.
Charles T. Russell, of Connecticut,
consul TO Liverpool, England.
Henry q. Pierson, postmaster r'Eew
York city.
Norman J. Colman, of Missouri, com-
missioner of agriculture.
John T. Morgan, Of West Virginia,
collector of internal revenue OF tho dis
trict OF West Virginia.
Henry p. Keansoher, Of Louielapa,
naval officer at New Orleans.
Andrew j. Boyd, OF North Carolina,
collector of internal revenue for the
fifth district OF North Carolina.
r.. b. Hubbard, Of Texas, envoy extra
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary
of the United States to japan.
VIM w. Lang, of Texas, United States
consul at Hamburg, Germany.
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WACO, March si.-- Especial. n Mayor
wilkes 10 oW IN an interview Ia the
Day this evening, concerning the move
ment made by c;tizens and tnx-paye ers
hereto forestaIl tho sale OF city aonds.s
He says he know such an effort would
be made and does not ssem TO care a
great deal about ii, az no himself had
doubts as TO the legality Of che proposed.
issue. He says that ho did not intend to
sell the bonds until their legal status,
was clearly defined.
The lastday Of grace for paying taxes
expired to-day, and the city and county
collectors say their lists OF tlelinqnonts
VIII be larger than for several ears
past
stables AZ horses arc arriving every
day for the races, winch open hero on
April7. Nearly all the western states
and Canada ara represented In the en-
tries.
The city election takea place week
from to-day; nnc local politics are ~
hot as ever krcwa here. Some candi-
dates spend money freely and lively
time will bo had Every back into wn
y already engeged Y carry yoters 70
the polls.
The news OF Mr.. Searcy'a sppoint-
ment rs collector Of Internal revenue for
the third DISTRICT has put several aspir-
ants to work for the post OF deputy col.
ieotor here, now held by George A,
O'Brien.
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Senate Proceodinas.

WASHINGTON, March gl.--After the
raaainy - ~ to,x,,a1 ~ .sa.s
,oau'ns y wy JV"inai une senate WONT
into executive session.
When the doors re.oponed the rcgolu
tIon beratofora ot,ayad Nv Mr. An,son
80 49,, ,'.'v'o e1o.S" ~ ~ .so"
Was canea up ana agreed 70, proyiding
Ior % IenvnE suitaple rooms OUTSIDE the
eapi'os ior such senate cemmittees az
hsso no punN f9ysns;
Ut. Aili1l9vN tnen caheu up ms reso-
luton provluing iof = conniittee ol
seven - senasors 70 81. uuring the recess,
~ .ane nneusuIos 70 feuuce tne con-
nngens EXPENSES OF tne sor".e;
on n.se. roinn.hs s..sa py messrs. riump snu
n,tat,s,, onvla, ol,.'uising sne nouse oi roprv-
sun.nayus ..s... iVi hllos9u eAsresaHahk oA
psn. ponui.unes, Lne ldsoiut'ou oi senator Al
nSun wns 1np nu9Ptpu, op1fnv ~. .,.aa i,
ts,a on slv ny
W siio ~l'o
pvs.-roaus, sesvng iur.n enal sne coln. 's,alr
~. ~ wai,linoa,
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Gencrai washington IntellIgenoe,
NIoK BnLL aETs THEnH.


WASHINGTON, March sl.--The post
inaster-general has decided TO remove
j. +. Crawford, superintendent Of the
foreign mail service. Nicholas M. Bell,
of st. Louis will succeed him.
FORCED 10 REDUCE.
The force in the bureau OF engraving
and printing has been reduced by 92
men, because congress failed
to make the necessary appropria-
ton to increase the guam
tity of United States notes furnished
the Treasury Of the United States for
redemption and exchange.
IN SPITE or THE MUGwUMPs
Secretary Manning has appointed Eu-
gene Higgins, Of Baltimore, chief OF the
appointment Bureau Of the Treasury
Department.
REPUBLICAN, WAR PAINT.
At the caucus Of the Repub lican sem
ators tonight a decision was reached to
resist removals from offices which have
been fixed by tenure or law, except for
cause, until the expiration of their
terms.
ADIBU.
Hon. Waiter Evans, ex commissioner
OF internal revenue, will leave
Washington tomorrow for Louis
vile, where he will re-
sumo his law practice. Mr.. Evans
takes with him the good will and es-
teem OF 8 host OF Washington friends.
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mckinney Malfactors

McKINNEY, March. 8l.-IBpecial r
Hiram Robertson. charged with cattle
stealing, was lodged in jail last night by
Sheriff Beck. Robertson had been a
fugitive for several years, and had mar
rted a squaw at ArbuclSle mountein, In
the indian Nation, and Is we'll connected
in this county.
A jury aud q number Of Witnesses are
engaged in the justice Dourt determin-
ing how much four drinks and two
eupty barrels were worth to the Collin
county oil works. Defense VS.. oil.
Marshal Mckee and Sheriff Beck to.
day arrested Ellis Barnett and Dennis
Jsggers, charged with passing counter
felt money.
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A Fiend Lyachcd

MACON, GA, March sl.--On Saturday
morning last, while Jesse Doles, young
farmer, living seven miles from Vienna,
Dooley county, was plowing In his field,
George Rose, negro and OK convict,
entered the dwelling, committed an
outrage upon his wife and then
cut her throat. She was found
soon afterwards by her husband, who
assembled the neighbors and began a
search for Rose. He was captured Sun,
day morning. In the evening . mob
took his confession, mutilated his per-
son and hanged him naked TO a tree on
the public road, where he yet hangs.
The negroes took part in the lynching,
and could, with difficulty, be restrained
from burning Rose at the stake.
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Gilmer Glsauines.

GILnER, March si.-[SpoeiAt: Ntnan
giving his name as Hudson snds claim
ing 10 be telegraph operator, ss ar
rested on suspicion Of being ops OF the
parties who robbed Athans sls tioa ~
SASS Sunday night. He u b54 .,.r 3slJ
here now for the arrival Of M1rs6s5
Wagner, ofTyler, to take hiaat 10 Chat
place for Identification.
The election held hers 10 day went AZ
against and 80 for tho 4.sso .2if cation of
the city.
The championships tho opting-club
county attorney. '
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ior the invasion g,si. q 1860. w,re liberated

-, '"N 'nto7ioA ~ loous Wtle noofattN.
RICHARD n. HUBBARD,
nominated as minister 10 Japsn. is thA
well,known ex- governor of fexas. He
wasa delegate 10 tho national Demo
cratic convention AZ Clncinnati M 1850.
where ms notably elegant SD eoh plne.
ing Gen. Hancock Ia nomination for
president brought him into national
Tepute. he was, by acclamaiion. chosen
py tho Texas state convention delerate
at large 10 the Chicago c0nyen-
tion last year, and was elected
by that convention their fein-
pofary chairman. >he served several
years as United States Dietriot Attorney
OF Texas before the war, aud IL now eli.
Jagged IN the practice Of the law. He
hA peen enthusiastically supported by
the Iexas Democracy for suitable
recognition vt the hands OF tho prese mt
administration, and ii was their expec.
tation he would be appointed Minister
TO Mexlcts.
oHARIns n. RUSSELL,
the nominec for the Liverpool ooueul-
ship, has his home ~ Haddon, Connec.
tlcut, but has. .sp0ut the greater part OF
his tine for a number of years III Lon-
don MS merchant. He'ia described nv
prominent cDnnecticmt Republicans az
a nan OF high character, iuteligence
and capasfty
w, W. LANG,
OF Texas, nominated to be consul al |
Hamburg,is vouched for BY tho Texas
senators as man Of ability. with spo. |
cial qualifications for this place. lilo |
has resided III Europe durlrg thu last
four years, with headquarters ut Ham
burg, az the emmigraut agent OF the
railway system. He has
been momber oftho state senate, was
for five years master of the Texas State
Grange, and jrgs before hts departure
Tor Europe, came within few votes OF
receiving the Democratic nomination
fog governor OF Texas.
X. z KBRNAoHEN,
The nominee for naval officer at Now
Orleans, is a sugar planter IN Plaque
mine parish, formerly merchant OF
New Orleaus, and u confederate oihc0r
turing the war. Ho' received q danger
)us wound while serving as aidsde-
,ampon the STAFF Of Cen. (now senator)
iibsoD,. who has been his principal
oackerf for this appointment.
OHARLRs w. nUcK,
nominated as minister to Peru, is 4
awyer OF Medway, kentucky. He
las never held public of
Ice, and has not been prominent
II political affairs. He has been for
Of years close student OF Peru
md It's history, and Is man OF excel
ont character and attainments,
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SwEETwArER, March 81. Especial. T.
Very fine weather, with indications Of
rain.
Stockls now doing finely, and stock
men arc preparing for the spring work.
Deputy Sheriff Fred A, Beall last
night arrested man for disorderly
conduct, who gives his name as Robert
Ingles. He is thought by officials to be
a fugitive from Justice. Ingles is about
2e years old, feet or inches high,
weight 100 or 165 pounds, complexion
light, heavy light nustache, dark
auburn hair, rough dressed. small blue
eyes and is now held to work out
fina
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HsnnAHo cIrr, March 81 -Ispecial.J
&c. Il. Springfield Was asrestea III
Athens yesterday, and acknowledged
to robbiny Rewcll 81 Goodmnn's
house. Howas brought hers to-day ~
Deputy Shorif' Curry, anflion Axani.tss-
ton trial pleaded guilty, and IL, defsti;t
Of $1,000 bond, was ordered 70 jail. He
refused 10 tellswhere ho oarse frotn
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ABILENE, March 81 Lspsoial. q To-.
day John Robinson, prisoner, sot fire
TO the county jail, 10 escape. Tho
building was q frame and tho flames
spread rapidly ard Robinson when res-.
cuod was almost dead from anffoeation
ana the heat. Tho building was saved
from destructiod BY the county officials,
but was badly damaged.
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'wisher .Rsmanao d--.iiis Bond Fixad AZ
$4,000.

cLunuRSE, Nstch sl.-- special. =
wicher, thc mar w4io, on Saturday last,
killed Hall, war tt~day rcinanded to
laii In default Of bAu, which was fxod
at $4,000. The wenuNs upon the person
and the position of tho corpse when
found, together witA mtrks on the door
and blood on the wall, In dictate that Hail
was siict In the lack OF the head.
thror&h a door, whilo sitting Ia chair.
Wichars mother war al the jail this
evening to SEQ him, ard 1t Is said Viii
start 70 Missouri 70 nigh 10 gcs BAN.
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San Antonio Races -

SAN ANTONIO, March sl.-[Special. 80
Opening day of the spring meeting:
First race, 2:ss class trot, Maggie
Knox won.
Time-2:38.
Second race, rhree-quarter mile heats,
Miss Ward won.
Time--1 :22-1 :20H.
Third race, Half-mile dash, Mimi .
st. John won.
Time--0:54 seconds.
Fair weather and small attendancei
betting light.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-04-01

PHILADELPHtA, March 3l.The ooro-
ner's inquest this afternoon, ION the body
Of Alice Kirk, aged q, Of Pottsville, who
died Rthe house of Mrs, Marcia Hoop.