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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Two suspicious strangers Nabbed
near Ur. CieyeIund's Mansion.


Albany, March Two men who
appeared to be acting suspiciously in
the neighborhood OF the mansion
where Mr.. Cleveland lives, were ar
rested this morning ut II O'Clock by
Detectives Dwyer and Norris, by or
der of the chici of police and taken
to the police station. Col. Dwight
Lawrence identified them as two
detectives named Thomas Craig and
Theodore Waldor, employed by a pri-
yate agency No. 30I. broad
way, New York. They refused
to tell their business TO the chief
of police, aud referred TO inspector
Byrnes to say what it was, when they
were taken before magistrate and
committed for further hearing. The
latest supposition is that they are de-
tcctiyCs employed by friends OF
Cleveland, without his knowledge. or
of the authorities, to protect him
| from tire IT'S of violence which have
been made from time to time during
the past two weeks.
After the detectives were commit.
ted for further hearing dispatch wa,
received by Chief Willard, signed In
spector Byrncs, which read, "Thosl
men are all right: let them 60" They
were then set at liberty. Inspector
Byrnes arrived on the 2:4O p. m. train
aud said while he knew the men to b
all right he could not have signed tn
, dispatch, as he left New YORK at 1913
J a. III. in company with Col. Murphy
/ while the men were not arrested Ill
: IL o'clock. Some one in the Ollie
D may have signed it. It transpire
4. that both detectives have been her
: twenty-lour days, huHting up Ill
: faulters aud were at work on trac
/ in the neighborhOod OF Mr., Clcv
lands house.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Washington. March .. Sicr-rrpsi-
dent-elCct Hendricks was a tbe floor
of the senate to-day, aud tn senators
without regard TO political hHliation
took the opportunity to pay tl,ir re
spccts. After leaving the senate, Hen.
bricks went to the hall of tho huse,
aud q number OF members greeed
him, Afterwards he went TO the loby
in the rear of the hail, where he hen
an informal reception and met bot
democratic and republican represent
atiXpg
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03
AL,uic Inoidcn, in the senate.

special 70 the ENhminer-
Austin, March 2.-JuSt before the
Senate convened to-day,a small rip
pie of excitement was occasioned by
senator Harrison assaulting Mr.. j. +
Farnsworth, newspaper correspond
ent. Friends interviewed before the
affair had assumed serious aspect
the gayel fell and the senate came tC
| nr,lnr
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Albany, March AT 6:25 four
carriages were drawn to the Church
street siding of the West shore rail-
road depot. oue-halt mile below the
regular passenger station. In the
hrst carriage were Mr.. Cleveland, his
TWO sisters, Mrs. HOyt aud Miss Clevo-
land, aud his niece, Miss Hastings. In
tue second were Mr.. Cleveland's
brother. wife and child. In the third,
Mr. aud Mrs. Manning; and in the
fourth MIR. and Mrs. Lamont and two
chlldren. The party waited fifteen
INMATES before the special train was
ready The train consisted of an
eng'nc' baggage car aud two seepers.
II Text sharp AT 6:i5 p. m. The only
persons Present were DR. Ward, Col.
L. ;. chamberlain, Harry Teneyck,
one policeman and several small boys.
Mr. cleveland was in excellent spirits
! Mr.. Manning looked cheerful. and Mr.
lamont was bright and busy getting
things in orde. aud looking after tho
baggage. The ,raiu slipped on guiet
ly without toot Orwell, and will stoI
! only for water Nween here AMI
, Washington, WHEREBY is expected t,
: arrive At 8 a. IN.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

New York, March 2.-Thirty-four
competitors started in six-day-go-as-
you. please roller skating match at
Madison square g rdcn sunday night
before small crowd. Newman made
the first mile in live minutes, with
Chapman a good aecond; Calhoun, OF
New York, third; Omelia, champion
of ireland, fourth, and Donoga, of FL
mira, fifth.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

New York, March 1.-The ramma-
ny hall contingent Tor Washington
started this morning 1000 strong.
Jphn Kelly was not of the party.
VIM. Stadler, convicted Of present
ing fraudulent claims to an insurance
company was to-day sentenced to five
Npars
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Washington March I'm the court
of claims to-day, Judgment was given
in favor OF the Pacific railroad com
pany, now known rs the Missouri
Pacific, in the sum of $4,000, on ac-
count of bridges burned by the gov
crnmeut during the war.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03
ITALY,
PORE LEo's BIRTHDAY.

Rome, March 2.-This was the sew
enty fifth anniversary of the birth of
Pope Leo XIII. The pope, replying
TO congratulations of the college o.
cardinals, expressed deep regret a
the present position of the papacy
Which lac said, WAS in the hands of
espoiler. Neither he nor his SUE
cSsors could ever accept this state {
atlirs.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

New York, March John q,
Aben, general eastern agent of the
Chicago Il Burlington railroad, died
suddenly yesterday morning in Bos
ton OF pc itonitis. lie was one Of the
oldest and best known railroad men il
the country.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

The legislature rescinded its action,
however. The capitol board is the
real boss of the affair, and it turned
over the arrangements TO the citizens
of Austin.
CITY NOTES.
The flremens ball Saturday night
was most enjoyable occasion Ar
rangemenis were such that the floor
was not crowded. \ magnificent
banquet was spread at the Millett
mansion. The prussian band OF
twenty pieces furnished music.
The city is in regalia for the eXer.
cises to-day. A vast crowd of stran-
gers are thronging the streets.
Jack Elgin. of Waco. is here.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Centralia, Pa March 2.-Work was
resumed to-day in the collieries OF
Bickell Il Co. and Isaac May ~ Co.
giving employment to 800 men ant
boys, The cihployes accepted u re
duction of wages in both collierics.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

New York, March 2.-Gen. Grant
is feeling quite well this morning.
The bright weather of to-day seems
to act rs stimulaut. lle Is still at
work on his memoirs.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

Albany, March 2.--Presidcnt.clt ct.
Cleveland, Hon. ID. Manning, aud Col
Lamont and their families left here on
special train on the West Shore road
at 9 p. III. for Jersey City on their way
TO WashingtoB.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

The best smoking tobacco is Little
Joker
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

81. Louis, March about $50 col.
lar-makers struck this morning and
demanded an increased price on piece
work, ranging from five to fifteen per
cent. over the present rates. They
ask the same schedule in use last
summer. Over-supply of labor is
charged with the trouble. The man-
utactnrers refuse the advance. Ii Il
claimed expert collar-makers can
make but IS week at present rates
A. Amend a by the senate Commits.
I Washington, March 2.--rhe senai
eommsttee ON commerce have decitiel
to amend the river and harhog .ku1E<
: : : :
substituting .se isac.ls -
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-03

London, March 2-Dispatches from
kassola Bey, received this afternoon,
state the garrison of kassola, which
have been defending the place for a
wear. recently made a sortie, aud were
repulsed by the rebels with loss of
80 officers and $50 privates.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11
A PrinIer,s ncNII.

Rufus, take these dispatches and run
10 the telegraph office with them said.
the editer To the printers devil The T.
ID. goes reluctantly.
In a little while cries of Rufus --Ru-
fusT are head from composing and
editorial rooms Then the uroplietor .lIIs
and wants TO know where that d.
boy is:-
i sent him TO the telegraph office with
specials for The Boliver Bugle and Sky
vile ScreameT, says the editor, and 4
told him to hurry up
How long has ne been gone
Twenty minutes"
Good Lordr
Six minutes later the boy came In ON
the rush as If he had run every foot
step of the way. He huu- his hat ass
usual. on the floor and went about his
work.
Rufus, come here" says the editor.
severely. The hoy moves up lively.
You are getting to be a~ rapid -
make the sarcasm -'- as n district raT,.-
graph boy, Rufus; / timed vou on that
last Jen-minute erTaud and IL took y-au
preclrely p minutes. what have Won cot
to say for yourselfs~
w hat yer given me go lay an e-z.-
and the irrepres-ihle boy turned uu his
heel and walked away IN ''what-,ly-ver-
SOY" furr
Tie knows who pays Hi- salary aud IL
II not the editor The T.. D. il well
named.
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peath ForetoIdbtnnrenm-

Those who believe that dreams often
fOretel death and other Calamfties have
here circumstance that viii strengthen
their belief. and those who are skepticaI
on that subject VIII imd something unex-
plalnable and mysterious. something that
cannot consistently be attributed 10 a
mere accident Mrs. katherine Kessler,
the wife of Philip Kessler. a German
citizen living four miles from Favette-
vile, Penn, the other night dreamed
that her aged father named NatHes
Nerk. who resided at New Castle. Iowa.
had died: that she had been with him
In his last sickness, was present when he
expired and had seen the stamp of death
upon his features
When she awoke she felt greatly
troubled, and the more she thought
about the matter the stronger the i'm
preston grew on her mind that the vivid
scenes In her dream had fOretold the
death Of her parent The time passed
on and she received no news until week
after, when she told her husband that
he must 20 To town; that she knew they
would get a letter. He came-uaIked
In through the rain-and when he called
at the poSt-Oftice he received two letters
from hIs wite's brother. VIM. Nerk Of
Castle. The first that he opened stated
that their father had been taken suddenly
and dangerously III. and also stated that
the night before the old man had
dreamed that he had seen his daughter
Mrs kessler, weeping. The other letter,
written a day or two afterward
announced his death.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11
TABLE MANNERS or YOUNG FOLKS.
BIZ NJe Throws on a Few Hints TO
the Chfldren.

Young children who have 10 wait TN
older people have eaten all there Is in the
house should not open the dining-roon
door during the meal and ask the host III
he Is going 10 eat all dav. II makes the
company feel I'll at ease and lays up
wrath IN the parents heart.
Children should not appear displeased
with the regular COURSES al dinner and
then fill up on pie. Eatthe les expensive
1ood hTst and then organize a panic in
the preserves.
DO not close out the last OF your SOM
by taking the plate in your mouth and
pouring this liquid down your childish
neck. You might spill IL. and it enIarres
and dlstOrts the mouth unnecessarily.
W hen asked what part of the fowl
you prefer do not say YOU viii take the
part that goes over the fence last. This
remark Is very humorous, but the rising
generation ought to originate some new
table Jokes that VIII be worthy Of the age
in which we live
Children should early learn the 1lse Of
the fork and how 10 handle IL This
knowledge can be acquired Iv allowing
them to pry up the carpet taclzs with this
instrument and other little exercises sncb
as the parent mind may suggest.
The child should be taught at once
not 10 wave his bread around over the
table while IN conversation, or % fu his
mouth fuli OF potatoes and then converse
IN rich tone of voice with someone ont
IN the yard. He might get his dinner
down his trachea and cause his parents
great anxiety.
In picking up a plate or saucer filed
with soup or with moist food. the child
should be taught not TO parboiI his thumb
IN the contents Of the dish and to avoid
swallowing soup bones or other indigezti-
ble debris.
IoothpiclSs are generally the last course.
and children should not be DprruifraI Il,
pick their teeth and kick the table
through the other exercises. While
grace Is being said at table. children
should know that 1t Is a breach of GOOD
breeding to smouge fruit cake lust be-
cause their parents heads are bowed
down and their attention for the moment
turned in another direction. Children
ought not TO be permitted to find fault
with the dinner or fool with the car
while eating BOYS should. before going
10 the table, empty all the frogs and
grasshoppers out of their pockets. or
those insects might crawl out during the
festivities and jump into the gravy.
II a fiy waaes into yoU jeIlv uD To ms
gaIohrels do not mash him with your
spoon before az the guests. as death Is at
all times depressing to those who are az
dinner and retards digestion. Take the
Fly out carefully with what uaturaTv adj
heres to his person and wipe him ON the
table-ClOth 1t viii demonstrate vour
perfect command of yourself and afford
amusement for the company. Do not
stand up in your chair and try to spear a
roll with your fork. Say thank vou~
and much obliged and beg pardon
wherever you can work in these remarks.
as 1t throws people off their guard and
gives you an opportunity to get In your
work on the pastry and other bric-a-lr-ac
near you at the time.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11

The dude was visiting a charming
Young society lady, and as they sat on
either side of an ope,. CRATE fire his heart
was full of a burning desire to say some
thing not only complimentary, but bril-
hantly suggestive. So, after resolving
the matter in his mind during a ten
minutes burst of silence. he said
'Ah, Miss Lille, why are those fire
tOngs SO like Frederick He meant her
to guess, or him to tell her " because they
glowed in her service, or were Ilrostrate
at her feet" or something of that kind
Miss Lille, looking 50 solemnly demurr
that the clock stopped, said she didn't
know unless it was because they had
two thin legs and a brass head. He was
gropng bEndly for the front door before
she had recovered from the shock of her
own vOlley.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11
StorIes ofCtrcnsEife-

There are only two really good stories
of circus life, according to the Saturday
Review. One of these Is N. De Con
courts Les Freres Zemganno. and the
other Is a little book for boys called Toby
Tyler. or Ten Weeks with "a Circu-
written by an American named Otis.
1t is a sketch of the adventures and mis-
adventures Of little boy who runs away
with travelling circus, and falls into
evil company. and makes friends with
certain monkey, whom he calls Mr. Stubs
and Is befriended by the Fat Woman
goOdnatured after her kind Slight as the
little book is, perhaps it succeeds a. well
IN giving a suggestion of life in one of the
huge American travelling circuses as
does N. De Goncourt's more laboreF
volume in describing the conditions and
circumstances of life in Parisian circuses.
So far as we know. these Is no English
story which does for the English circuses
what these books have done for the.
circuses of France and America.
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TOO GOOD A MEMORY.
How tbe cards Were rvart,e,, 81
Little Poker Game


In dingy little saloon ON Worth
street says the New York Times. An
tonlo Martrangelo sat down to a game
OF cards with the proprietor. Joseph
ChlttadIng Antonio had won $50. all
the saloon keeper had, and was about to
gather IN the last pot when Joseph drew
revolver, and threatened to kill him if
ne did not give back his winnings. The
money was promptly returned, but .Jo-
seph was later indicted for robbery. He
was tired before Justice Cowing and ex-
planned that Antonio had cheated him
10y marking the cards with his thumb
nan, and he fully believed at the time he
demanded the return of the money that
It rightly belonged to him.
How did he mark the lack Of cIul,ss~
asked Prosecutor Bedford
Three straight lines in the upper cor
ner, was the prompt reply.
And the ace of heartsg-'
A cross scratch near the middle
was the answer.
The exact marks alleged TO have been
made on the backs of over 30 cards were
described without the slightest hesita-
uon by the prisoner, his audience be
coming more and more amused a. he
advanced until, when the thirtieth card
was reached, his counsul was convuIsed
with laughter, and even the Judge found
dlfhculty IN keeping a straight face.
on have wonderful memory
SAID Mr.. Bedford Ii those cards are
marked as you say they are L believe
you marked them yourself, and if You
did not mark them I don't believe you
know anything about what you've been
pretending To tell Us. Your honor" he
ADDED addressing the court, I move
that the case be abandoned The two
persons most interested left the room
without compreheuding what everybody
was laughing at
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ITO be Continued.I


The American use of the word ''store,"
for place where goods are sold, Is gen
orally deemed far preferable to shop"
for the same place; for shop" means.
more probably, a factory. But when
Colonel Knox tells us that the Chinese
set store by certain sorts of tea. and
Professor White, late President of Cor
nell, speaks of sombody who sets store
ON" certain theological fancies. we feel
bound to call a halt, and insist that the
good noun store" is being overworked
1t is a clumsy and colloquiaI form of
speech, quite without sense when set
in type Frank Leslie.
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EffIY Per GenT.

Sarah Ann Jones, the race is not al
ways 10 the vain, observed the court as
a woman Of 40 came out with a flasbv
bow tied TO her throat.
W hos going to have a race she
slnartly inquired
Sarah, why won't you behave your
self
If there's woman in this town who
comes nearer being an angel than do
Id ike to see herr" exclaimed Sarah.
You are far. far from it. You are
bad-bad bad. / shall have to send
you up"
Judge. am I below par
You are
Am l good for 30 per cent
well possibly
Then give me only half what you in
tended to-.
4 did intend to make it sixty days.
but
You'll say thirty
-'N-e--
Thanks. I'd be good if I could but I
can't. Tra-la, and may your ballness
never be morer-L Detroit Free Press.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11

The hU~jimg. ur1yiug man. a~ "a mat
ter of fact, l. a poor worker Too much
OF hi~ steam power - expended in kick
ing mp dust The habit of hurging and
of feeling ia "a hurry Is fatal Go good
work, and dimiri~he~ the amount of
work good man cam do. Then who
accomplish most never seem I'm a hurry,
no matter how much they have TO do.
They are not troubled for lack of time.
for they make the most of the minutes
by working in q cool methodical man
ner. finishing each job properly and not
eNpeudmg their nervous fore, n hustle.
-l lHrrald nf Health
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4 warning.

One of the most prominent merchants
Of Rockingham n. c.. who had worn his
" chin whiskers" for a number OF years,
on trip to New York shaved smoothly,
except his mustaChe. On his return
home which, by the convenient and ac-
commodating schedule of the railroad,
was about 3 O'Clock at night, his wife
was up to meet him. On his entering
the room she ran toward him. but
stopped suddenly and darted for pistol
His voice then revealed his identity Just
in time to save him from a burglars
fate
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How Thor NIadeifnnr

''W no is that old duffers- asked the
new grocery man OF the milkman. as a
well-dre-sed men went by
Why he's one of oW most trusted
citizens. was the eloquent reply.
How do you make that out. He has
been owing me a bill ever since I came
here.
That's Just how we make it out.
laughed the nilkman gleefuily. and the
grocery man scratched his head till he
caught on Merchant Traveller.
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TIpPIing ssTanks.,,

Brooklyn Eagle: The amusements of
men are varied in Che extreme. But
think the most incompreheusible of all
forms of amusement Is that practiced by
gentlemen who are known among their
more facetious friends as tanks" /
know of men who for fifteen or twenty
years have leaned against the bar regu-
larly every night until they got com
fortably boOzy and then staggered off to
hpH
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The "Drugger,s,, Idea of CAN.

YES" said the druggist. there are
some curious people in the world man
has got to keep his eyes open if he escapes
imposition. Why, blame their skins
men have walked me mp three times this
week at daybresk 10 buy postage stamps
That is what call nure gall" And shak-
ing mp four cents worth Of 'yarbe" in a
bottle he put label on e., raked a silver
dollar into the drawer. and slid a quarter
back
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He Didn't Seem 10 Respect Guzzlcby

Charlie I'm afraid that If Guzzlebv
doesn't stop drinking soon he'll have
snakes in his boots"
Tn not.
''Why not"
''Why, there isn't a snake in the world
that hasn't more self-respect than to be
seen in his company"
''Ah, but you know delrium tremens
Is only an affection of the mind.
''Then I'm sure Guzzleby won't have
'eu"
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4 Smart Reply.

'I beg pardon. but aren't you mistakeng'
coUrteously said gentleman to pretty
shop girl with whom he was dealing.
II am miss. hUt not yet taken. sirp
she .epl with a bright blush and
dTOupII-c eyes.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-12-11

Busin ess items. hrst insertion loc per line each
subsequent insertion &C. per line
Admi intstrator's and Executors NotIces..... Z g.
Auditors Notices. : a.
- etH4 sHllaE NOllces I. 90
= RESOLUTIONS or proceeding Of rrr rrg-ror-Fs1
o. soctety- dHd communications deEgucd ccfI after
fion fe 0Rg HGffer Of limited or fndfrfsr frf-r-F
fliLst be pGiu T05 as CdrerfiserIeufr
JOB PRINTING OF all kinds neatly and erpedIt-
ously executed at lowest prices. Don't ycu forget
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Advertising Rates

The large and reliable circulation On ths Ca,r.
BRIA FREEMAN c0mmends Il TO the fayo-nnle ~o-.
sloeration q advertisers. whose fgvorF win be IN
serted az TIE following Low rates:
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us not that good uews7 2"
Il see nothing very good about it. 1t
Is an invitation to join Rowland at his
fathers residence at Blexley."
just so; but can't you see the drift of
it9"
Il cannot" replied Ethel, but her face
showed that she lied.
well. then. said Leon, '.in two weeks
time Rowland leads Grace Thorne to the
altar"
AT Blcxleyr
yes"
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,..,rruteea Circulation, 4
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1885-04-15
For Sale.

The Wellington ENTERPRIsE office, with
all its machinery, type, fixtures, stock, cir.
culation, good will, ETC., etc.
The presses are nearly new and capable
of doing first class work. The office Is
well stocked with job type; has good
outfit of wood and metal type for poster
work; new Paragon paper cutter; plow
paper cutter, card cutter and the many
things necessary to we'll equipped news
paper and job office.
Wellington is one of the cleanest,
healthiest, most energetic and enterpris-
ing towns in Ohio, and a practical man,
capable OF taking charge of the mechan'
ical part of the office and doing his own
editorial work, can step into a good pay.
ing business. The Office is heated by
steam and run by steam power; is conven-
iently fitted and located. Reason for sell.
ing, failing health. Terms made known
on application. ]. W. H0UGHTON.