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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-07-07
COM NJ ERCIAL
GROCERY MARKET.

uoRREUrsp WEEKLY By P. scHrwAnrsR., ,R 4 BRO |
MONDAY, July 6, 1885.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
UTAH.
The Curious Waters tho Territory Con-
tains-IIOt and Cold Springs.

The Curious Waters the Territory Con-
tains-Hot and Cold Springs.
There is in the extreme north Of Utah
a magnificent subterranean reservoir
of irst-class soda water, bubbling and
ellorycscing out Of the ground in such
quantities that all America might be
supplied In the extreme south, on tho
road TO Orderville. is an exquisite circu-
lar lakelet that is always just full TO tho
brim with water rs clear and a. green
as beryl And whcreyor the water over
flows the lakes edge It incrusts tire
ground and tho grass and the fallen
leaves upon IL with fine coating Of
limestone. so that The brim Is perpetu-
ally growing highCr and higher with the
imperceptiblc but certain growth Of
coral reef, and in course Of gon oratiOns
the lake will become q concrcted basin.
Between these two points are scattered
all over the country springs and pools
Of the strange3t waters There is one
pool only foot deep. and situated at
high altitude. that refuses 10 freeze
even in the seVcTc3t winters There is
another that mysteriously roplcn-
ishcf itself with half-grown trout One
stream that ! saw, though clear "a crys-
tal ~ the eye and tasteless, stains all
the vegetation il flows over deep
brown A warm spring near Salt Lake
City is the strongest sulphur water in
the world. A "hot spring" q few
miles OF, with waters 80 hot that you
can hardly put your hand into them,
and as bright ~ diamonds. is one Of the
most remarkable combinations Of chem
icals ever analysed. - BOgton BudgeL
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
PERSONAL AND LITERARY.

The son of Charles Dickens. wrong
" reported killed in tho war I'm the
Northwest, is described as plucky and
daShing officer.
Miss Elizabeth Stuart Phelps has in
press new book describing summer
life in a seaside town of Massachusetts.
II Is TO bc entitled "An Old Maids
Paradise"
DIR. William Tccumsch Sherman
aud DIR. Winfield Scott Hancock AFRO
two gcutcmcn well known i'm army
circles. Somo of the colleges recently
dubbed them Doctor" ~ though that
were n compliment To great soldier
CbtcdgO JoUrRdi.
Tho market valuo of raro books
seems to iluctuato very strangely In
1877 Earl Coningsby's Collection
Concerning the Manor of Marden.'
work relating to Hcrofordshirc, was
sold In London for E34O a fortnight
ago the same copy fetched only Gl9.
Three sons and two daughters of
General Lcc survive him. His sons arO
farmers in Virginia, and the daughters
are both great travellers. the elder hav-
ing explored Australia, Japan, China,
India and Egypt in addition TO the
European circuit of sights. N T.
Post
Ono of the two free circulating
libraries in Philadelphia, that of the
Friends in Germantown, permits no
wurl, of fiction upon its shelves, yet il
loans nearly fifteen thousand volumes
Il year, and about twenty-five thousand
people como annually TO read in its
rooms. - Phjiddoiphid Press
Miss Fanny Crosby, the popular
Smday-school hymn-maker, is now
hlty-Iive years of age, and from girl
hood has been totally blind. She is bo-
low the average stature, and is rather
delicate in appearance, and lives in
plain style ON Forsytho street, New
York. She has written fully fifteen
hundred hymns, many of which have
proved very popular. She is represent
cd as always bright and cheerful. -
~ u Hcrdid
The late Secretary Frelinghuysen
had u conviction that il he ever went TO
sea he would be drowned. So he never
went to sea. He was nominated and
confirmed ns Minister TO England by
President Grant His commission was
made out. He won't on TO Washington
TO receive his instructions from Secre.
tary Fish. At the last his dread of the
ocean overcamo him. He refused to
leave tho United States, and hc
handed back his commission. N T.
Tytb,Iile.
During the Administration of Pres
idcnt Buchanan the daughter of Sena-
TOR was married In Washington. The
President, Cabinet and many members
of Congress were In attendance. After
the ceremony Mr.. Buchanan stepped
forward TO present his congratulations
TO the bride, n prominent feature OF
which was hearty kiss. A member
standing in close proximity inquired
"ls it understood THAT ] am to follow
suitP' mo, SIR" replied the Pro,i
| dent, lit is understood that | kiss for
the Nation. "-AiGaHy JournaL.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
FASHIONABLE ODDITIES.
Some Of the Froaiss which Arc INDUCED
~ by WOuid-Be stylish Women.
Eold coIor o,upes ip ,,,o, , .f,......

Some Of tho Frcaits which are INDUCED
fn by Wouid-Be stylish Women.
Gold color comes in over dozen
tones
Folo dc misaino is ono Of the new
and most favored fabrics.
Tho stylish tunic OF antique blue bro
cade Is edged all around with cocotics.
Handsome antique brocade shows
white ground lowered with rich roses.
Shot lead and wooden beads arc eu.
br0Idercd in brOchc patterns upon silk.
Arabian rough 3crQc- arc tins season
preferred tO fine and smooth materials
Is now striped fancy cloth is an rle-
giant Grsaille, which is bJrdered with
black
The Midas bow made of Oriental
co1Orcd ctam.no woven expressly for
this purpose
In tho new Oriental LAGOS. cashmere
shawl coIOrs ore combined with Vod
steel. shot and silver.
lrdcrrnt pendants are used 30 dec
Oratc tlilottos of crc1m-tiutoi Oriental
and Egyptian lacos
Cashmcra shO, aces are rich and ef-
fect'vc au. m dresses for tall, hand
some ladies most effectively
The lghtcst Of summer washing fab
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
HUMOROUS.

Perhaps the reason that so many
ombezzlers escape from the detectives
is because il is so hard TO catch flee.
-- Icck'S Sun
"A man oighty-scvon years old 10
registered at the Oregon State Immi-
grafton Society who has gone West TO
grow UP with the country. .- Chscdgo
Times.
Owing 10 the prevailing dullness i'm
business, moonstOnos are being largely
worn. - GdzeLte. SEQ there now! We
always thought grndstOne5 wero worn
for dullncss. --BOstOH CODlUserctGk BGlt-
LetiR.
Addison said; Mature delights in
the most plain aud simple dict" This
is the reason Nature never has the gout
or has 20 call in doctor. Nature, wo
may remark, has Il large head.-M T.
Graphfc.
.-Matilda's lover 20 her little suer
at dinner: Come, Myrtle, give me a
kiss only one" Little sister: mo,
] won't you asked Tiddy for just one
in tho pGrlor, and you took two -
TOiedo BLade
Have YOU" asked tho Judge of n
recently convicted man, ''anythng TO
offer the court before sentence is
passed." "No. your honor" replied
the prisoner, "my lawyer took my last
cent - E1ciGnge
conc of these dollars IS n counterfeit.
ma am How can you toll?' "'Simply
by sound. Just tap IL and hear how
clear the genuine sounds. That's tenor.
Notice when tap the other one. That's
base. - 7e1as SJttngs.
Brown-'T hear you arc going TO
leave townP' Fogg Yes" Brown
II should think you would hate to
leave and 90 among strangers You
know everybody here. you know FOgg
Yes, but then, you know, every bod
knows me. ~ boston Transcript
That's tho way every day"
angrily exclaimed n man ~ he boarded
% ak O'Clock Walnut Hill car with his
wife. What's that2' she inquired.
''Why the cars arc always full about
going homo time "Just like tho
men" she replied, sweetly, and hc grab
bed at strap. stepped on an old
woman's toes. and remained silent
Merchant Traycley
oh missus, rs tarible skeercd
Las night / dreamed mos all night
wuI a-dvin'. an rs feared I ain long
fer dis world why YOU snOuldn
be- alarmed; you know dreams work by
the rule Of cOntraries" "NO, missus. I
kant sec dat con night TO last /
dreamed I fellcd down q we'll an
shuah I doan' undcrstan how / could
fall up one H1ypcy's Baz0r.
La said p gushing. sweet girl
graduate visiting in The vale OF IOchunk.
as she gazed on a stretch Of orchard
trees in bloom. "Lal how pinkly sweet
and deliciously. delicately fragrant those
apple blows are. They onchant one
awfullyw "Ya-a-a said the honest
farmer who held the deods To- tho
blooming acreage. Them blossoms is
smelin' good But great Sprouts We
orto cit p sniff ON EN- i'm the fall artor
they've been 'stllcd inter juice! Yum,
yuml Ten minutes with q gallon on
'om there is wuth hull month with an
orchard on 'em nown'-- Chicago ITt6-
uRR
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
HE REFORMED.
Young Mans Cunning stratagsm, and
How ~ Worked.

4 Young Mans Cunning stratagem, and
How ~ Worked.
There is young man in this city. a
goOd-lookin0 Young fellow, who has q
sweetheart out in the country n fcw
miles, and ho spends two evenings
every week in her society. a few nights
ago he stayed ~ the usual hour. and ~
hc passed ont ot the front door he dis
covered that 10 WAS cloudy and dark
He did not relish the idea OF driving
alone through the gloomy night. and
hintcd about good deal 20 get an in
vitatOn To- remain but 10 was not forth
coming But tho young man was equal
To- the emergency. Going down tho
steps he artfully cOntrivcd 10 slip and
fall gently 10 the ground Thcroupon
Doe set upsa tremendous grOsninu The
rusc worked admirably The Girl
screamed. the mon folks Jumped out of
bed and carried the young man tender
Iy into Che house His horse was put
up and he was assisted 10 undrcss and
deposited in Che spare chamber He
had hardly begun 90 cbucklo over the
succc of the tratarom when the girls
mother put in au appearance with
mustard plaster "a foot square and of
ton-horso drawing power This sho
immediately proceeded to- clap on the
small of thc young man back whore
Doc bad incaut iousIy located the DAMAGE
to hi- frame. FOR two mortal hours
That woman sat bv the bed. and was not
satisfied tiIl She brheld with her own
eye 81 blister an inch deep The Young
man is now "a rcqOrmed liar. C0,Hc,i
btu0s NOnparetk
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

RIGS il the canvas oairiuc. an opcn-cm-
broldercd material i'm many colors.
Eastern parasols. used merely TO
shade the eyes, Rro made of clear laco-
quilted on to net foundation and with
out lining.
Russian and Ncapolitan violcts are
used ON hats and bonncts of black
straw for half mourning. TO bc worn 10y
ladies and misses.
Yak lace, m Honiton and guipuro do
signs, plain or bead embroidered. are
used to decorate toilcttcs of the curious
khoyyam sCrgO.
Canvas ribbons for bonnet strings
show stripes of golden canvas bordering
a central stripe of delicate moirO i'm an
other shade Of gold.
Gold, silver and colorcd silk covered
wire frames form foundation for lawn
silk tullo bonncts, which arc finished
with sprays'uf delicate flowers.
An odatilio dress. rich and pictur-
csquc, is of pcacock-bluo plush literally
covered with gold beads aud pendants.
The Amazon hat has high crown
and narrow brim and IL trimmed with
n kind of drapory. disposed with pc
cular art in front, and II veil of Meclxlin
tullc is added
Egyptian crash is n now washing
fabric in cream colors only. which
comes plain, striped and brocadod in
various designs, like the velours frlscs
worn during the winter.
An Egyptian shaped grasshoppor pin
OF otruscan gold fastcus TO the hair n
stringless bonnet, trimmed with m
aigrette of fine gold grass drops mingled
with red quaking grass.
Very drCssy parasols are Of plaitod
lace, plated tullo, plated and draped
lace and networks of chonillc. beads,
coat-of-mail and metallic netting, COW
cred with pendants of tinsel, chenlIo
or jet
Turkish crapo IS II cool texture for
summer service, which can bo found i'm
plain colors, the wood tints, new blues,
roSo and French gray. 10 is also in
stripes, and again shows groups Of
colorod spots upon contrasting grounds
Middle aged ladies can wear cos
tunes of vigogne, Khayyam serge or
any of the white or cream long-haircd,
rough fabrics, trimmed with gold or
silver tinscl braids, vandyke, striped or
spunglod or tho stylish gold-worked
laccs.
Coat-of-mai on Moorish netting,
used for bodices, trimmings or the
fronts of dresses, is thickly beaded and
covered with tiny scquius of thin metal
or of colorcd jet Other specimens
have pendants Of iridesconcc, or old
| gold or old silver
The druid fringe il composed of real
acorns. The nut is pierced and sus-
pended by n silken thread passed
through bead; the outer formation OF
acorn cup is in crochet In natural shades,
and the foliage above the pendant acorn
Is worked in all the autumnal tints oi
the brilliant leaf of fall
A large visite of leather-Coiored Sou.
dan lace is trimmed with wooden giu
| puro lace TO match IL Is lined with
! shot tailcttns, frame and bronze. The
| fronts form two wide mantclet cndsedged
with lace, which passes up the fronts
| and forms collarctto a breadth oi
lace forms n drapery at the back. --
! IhiladctphjD Times
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

WHEN tksrss ruR smoothly. ana my mental
Is caSr OF cAooss Gna tborc's no cause tor
sixhs.
ina, rs. w6cn all 10 sOy'rly aud serene then
rhilOsUphizo
I'M when the httse ills OF life appear,
TO pcster worry, and pile care on care;
Whom mere cXistSnCD n sdul-pOpcrcd, as n
wrrJA
WHY thcn swvar
wbepon tho rfvtt sidc Ia my bank account,
And grrat gOod luck my efforts seems 90
crown.
Thun upward toNvard the SKY my spirits
mount;
own tho town.
But when mAsfor1unee never sccm 20 lnf
Up ON mc, and each move appears blum
der,
And life seems oro "Gemnitton grind" aet
As mad as thunder.
-Ifs - with most; we all can smile az strife
AZ carts and trials from which we are free;
And calmly reason O'er the Ills OF life
We mover geo.
But whom the clouds obscure our daily sktes
And evils from Pandora's box rs thick
Instead OF stopping 20 philosophical,
We mostly kick
-HdrY J. Shoi,mnn. On Tcrus SUttngs.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

At n recent term Of the Criminal
Court ia Clay County, Mo. the home
Of the James boys there was not
criminal case on tho docket. n thing
unhcard Of there for forty years. -sL
Louis Post
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

WESTWARD.

Condensed timetable Of pasSs,1,a-er trains
Tor the stations named below.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

BcSffcS tho Ebovu-nauotl trains thcrc IL a
Way Train with yosscDgcr car attachc that
goes both East and West daily except sunday
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

There used to bc an old gentleman
who iivcd up in ORC Of the parishes of
This State who was noted for his ire
mendOus department and pecuH1rtv.
Arriving iu the city for the first time.
be accosted "a young man about town
who was standing on the corner oI
Canal street. 81 wish. my YOUNG
friend, said he. taking ont his watch
"to go 20 the ST. Charlie. Hotel
"Well. said Che sldcd youth. "you
may go. but don't stay but hslf on
hour IN o. Time Democrat
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-08-28

Frank Buckands bioorapber re.
cords that when the great naturalist
lay dying. "t,od is so GOOD. be said
$50 very good 10 Che little fishes. ! do
not believe He would lot their inspector
suiier shipwrcck at last ] am going on
q long journey whore / think / shall
see great many curious animals This
journey ] must 20 alone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
FALLING FROMA rHIRD. STORY WINDOW

Mrs. Catherine HOIlcy, age sixty seven, Iivcs
with her two daughters NJ No ITO East Thlruell-st
She has owned the house for twenty-five years AMI dur
ing ali but years ~ that time has lived In t. since
The death her husband fifteen Years Mrs Hoeys
mind has been more or less affected. and for some
lopths past -hs has had tho idea that somebody has
trying to deprive her Of herpropcrty. little over
two years ago Mrs HOcy leased her house ana with
her two aughers Brooklyn live. The lease
expired on May and they returned To Sew-York. She
has been an XOus Ia II again and when yesterday
Afternoon gentlemen to look nc the house with
a view TO hiring IT, she gladly showed them over tho
premses After they bad left Mrs. Holley ate hearty
dinner started upstars She went 20 the back room
on third floor where Of her daughters WAS at
work made pleasant remark 10 her. then went 10
the window pushed open the shutters and either fell or
threw herself 10 the tagged pavement below. sustain
ing injuries which she died almost Instantly The
coroner informed Of the case and will make an in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
THE ELEVATED ROAD AND THB DOCK BoARD.
NJ nnnnlln Of thc lnw firm Of DnYns COle

& Ran'Iio counsel for the Manhattan Railway Com.
many said Yesterday that II by means decided
what course would bc taken by the company IN Its dis
nuic with tho Dock Department. In An interview pun
lished I'm Yesterday riBNE. Mr. Koch stated that the
railroad company would nave To bhg SUIT 20 9''u' te
question OF ownership OF property az Secoudate ana
Harlem RIVER Mr. RapnllO dd not sec how the COM
many could be forced 10 any such action.
Wien application was made to the Dock Department
for permission to build pier at the tet'
minus OF he Second Avenue Road" he SAID
1.-The Drpartment answered by dlsputlns tho
company ttlo the land. This they had 10 rght to
do To lass upon the validity OF title I. not the pro
Dncc Of The DOCK Department Their duty IL simply 70
decide whether piers which II proposed 10 erect
along the waterfront violate the regulations Of The De-
partincnt n there IA question about the title tho Law
Department through the Corporation Counsel should
brn an notion Of -jcctment against thr company. The
Dock Department. however. scared temporary IN
Junction, which made returnablc tomorrow re-
straining the company from occupying the land Tho
hearing on the Injunction has hy consent been postponed
one week. In the meantime no action w be taken ny
tho company and n the injunction IL dissolved, as
think II must be- there will be further hindIanco 10
the continuation OF the oOmpanyis WORK"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
RROOkLYN.

Warden Green Is rapidly making room IN the Peniten-
tary. Twenty-siT ptlsuners vino were committed Tor
vagancy we're discharged yesterday By Judge Clement
Some OF them, who arc SICK were sent to the Fatbush
Hospital
Bernard McSally was sentenced 10 six months in the
Penitcntary yesterday by Justice Kcnns for attempting
n prisoner from Policeman Thomas Wilson on
August o. McNallys reputation IL bad: He has been
arre.tei twcuty-hres times. Three or the charges
him FOR el0i0ua assault and one for beat
ing bis wife lie served year ~ the Penltentary on
the last charge
Rudolph VlskOtze who was arrested at the Brooklyn
Of tue Bridge for smOknga cigarette AMI refusing
70 thrOg it away VIXEN ordered 50 tO do by Policeman
O'DOnncn In the bullying -mnuner habitu0 with some
Bridge policemen, taken before Justice Walsh yes
terday morning abi discharged as the CONF aint MAS
not pressed IL l. said mat SnpoIhehdeht Martin was
because could Ind no record Or any resolu-
ton by the Trustees prohibiting smoking on tue Bridge
Mayor Low sent two veto messages 10 the Common
Council YESTERDAY. ln one he refused 10 approve
resolution Of July -, changing the name or certain
-tre,t- aud in the other refused 70 sanction
outou Of the same date directing the Auditor TO pay
$3.50 90 John W Hadheld Tor fireworks furnished ON
July g. last. saying The execution Of this contract by
Mr. Iadheld seemssto have been scandalous. The
Mnyoro says hat rom the eport of the
supctintcndct sHpplcs Il appeals that Of tho Ore
required by the sTcCcatOns there Hero wanting
set pieces II minor works, l2o rOcEete 10 bombs.
batteries aud 80 iluminations.
Mrs Matte L. Rockwell, Of No 800 Thlrd-st, was
committed FOR examination yesterday by Justice Naeher
she charged with stealing goode worth soO trgm
members OF the family OF william III. Harrison. who
occupies uor oi the house II Is thought by her
friends that Mrs Rockwell Is not OF sound mind she
'-as caught by Miss HARRISON ThO had lost new
paraso discovered Mrs. Rockwell on the street With
IL on Wednesday. search warrant was procured ana
when Mrs Rockwc.ls rooms we're searched AFTER her
return homo tho officers found the paraso rubber
cloak. four napkin rings hand sachel, towel guam
tity of lace trimming aud smoothing irOn all OF which
were identified by the Harrisons as their property,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
LICENSES REFUSED BIZ TIE EXCISE BOARD.

nc EXcIse COMMISSIONERS yesterday refused
TO grant License for liquor store at ThIrdaye. and
Forty thlrd-st, which formerly belonged to Patrick
Egan They rejected Egans application for license sew
eral weeks account OF protest made by the Rev.
Father Macdonald Of st. Agnes Roman Catholic Church
In Forty third ST. Since then several persons, who
claimed to be purchasers Of the shop have tried 20 get
license. but they told that 1t would not be worth
their while to make applications the Excise Board
church.
The board yesterday received letter from Morris K.
Jesup protesting against license TOR liquor shop at
No 1877 East Tenth st. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesup recently
presented the house No. 1919 East feminist TO the
LadiesC Mission re lief station spending $4,000
for that purpose Persons who have been lifting ZIP
the first door of the adjoining house barroom wcre
warned by order OF the Commissioners that license
would not be granted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS
CLOSE OF TIE Low.GERMAY FESTIVAL.

CLOSE OF TIE LOM-bENMAN rEollNAi"
The attendance at the LOwGermAn festival, In the
Union I'm Solution Park was not as large yesterday
IA usual, not more than 1000 PEOPLE beng present
Tue usual trapeze and athletic performances and tab
leaus given and the dancing platforms were well
patronized throughout the day and evening. AT T. m
a gun was fired a signal that the coronation or the
rife king about 10 10 take place, ana tue people
crowded 10 the association where the cere
mony was to be performed Henry Rohlfs OF Brooklyn
who made N score OF 81 OF possible 81, had won
the honor and was crowned by Herman Popke chair.
association formed In line and paraded through the
park. escorting Mt ROhlfs. .
twenty-five clubs took part in the bowling contest.
There wero seven prizes. The lrst, $50, was won
by the Fifth Ward Bowling Club, OF New YORK,
with score OF 49, The other prizes
were won by the following clubs Hoboken Bowling
Club score, 347; spOrtsmsns Bowling OF Now-lork
score, 3i5 Amercus Bowling Club. OF New-fork score
34O United Bowling Club, OF New-fork, score. 320
Orchard Bowling Club OF NewfOrk, score 326; Rose
dale Bowling Club, OF York, score, 3l5 The lndi-
bowling contest, for valuable diamond pin, was
won BY J. Eglers OF che United Club, OF New.YOrk who
mace a score OF i02 ont possible 20. After dark
the park brilliantly Illuminated ana there were
sey q exhibitions 81 fireworks.