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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-03-24

Boston may take the cake for in'elleC-
tual agnOsticism, but New York gets
away with the Hub when it comes to a
sample of the financial article. That
Surface Railway franchise investigation
has developed a facility for Enow-nOth-
ingism that knocks Hewitt's case cold.
The killing of Mrs. Smith in St. Louis
by her sOn-in-law, Henry Ammel, fur
nishes an instance of cOld-blOoded muir
der. the parallel of which would be hard
to find in Texas. When the GlObe-Dem-
Ocrat wants real blood curdlng item
it need not send to Texas for it, but can
usually find Ii nearer home.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-03-24

Mason county is thoroughly alive to
the importance of having railroad. 4
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-03-24

IT Is common thing to see in a news
paper an item that there are enough
candidates from which to make good
selection. This is q modern idea that is
radically wrong. 1t should be that there
are enough good, honest, competent cit
liens from whom to select officers.
Candidates do not necessarily fill these
requirements.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
BOOKS or IRE WLEK.

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LITERARY NOTES.

me irsefeaa bookseller the 18th Of this month VIII
Sssue ITS annual educational number containing sh
reference let OF all school books published
In this country.
Dodd, Mead & Co. have undertaken an illustrated ed
tion of Rosseiu's "Biessed Damose" with twelve full
page lustrstons aud several peh-andink drawings py
Kenyon Cox
Wal; whitmsn's forthcoming volume Is TO he caiieo
"November Boushs" 1t Is made ny for the most part
OF his contributions the periodicals during the ass
four years.
Macmillan & Co. have in preparation a catalogue OF
their publications. IL will be classified and inde1eo'
containing all OF their publications. besides the IBIS
ccliareos works of the Universities OF Oxford ana
Cambridge With the index it Ia calculated tho c"'a
logue will make volume OF nearly 15O pages
Lady Colin Campbell is collecting essays from The
Sa'wrag Rerie,c They viii he published soon oy
Messrs sampson Low Il Co. under the title, - BOOK
OF the RnnnDg Brook and SIN Waters" The papers re-
late chiefly the culture and capture OF fresh~aer
fish.
Alta late meeting Of the Royal Society of Literature
Charles g. Leland read paper Tho Legends OF 'he
Algonquin Indians of Ncw.Epgsad."
The Contemporary Reric,c July contains an article
BY the Marquis OF Lorpe Transatlantic Lessons OH
Home Rule"
Mr. storford Brooke has promised TO write the intro
tuctou to tho facsimile reprint OF sheHeys hPP'"'
chiffon which Mr. r. A. Potts will present to his Fellow
members OF the Shelley Society. now 800 IN hnmoeI
Mosers farcical comedy L" Der Bieiothekar, potter
known America 1.-The Private secretary VIII o'
the next volume of whittakers Series OF Modern Ger
man Authors" IL will have q literary Introduction ana
notes by Professor f. Lange. OF tho Royal Military
Academy, Woolwch.
Mr. Charles scribner OF Charles Scrbners Sons an
nou oos that is the purpose Of his firm within short
time TO begin the publication OF new illustrated
monthly magazine 1t will be known Scr'1nes Gd9o-
sine though IL s In sense revival OF the old Sc10
aers Honfhy. which replaced by The Century, TIE
for the appearance OF the first number has not yet
been decided upon. II will he definitely fixed until
hl the necessary for conducting such
enterprise have been completed. 1t is unlikely how
ever that the frat number will appear late this
early In 1897
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
ILLINOIS MIDLAND RAILWAY.

Notice ia hereby given that by decree Of the
Circuit Court nited for southern District
of Illinois In of Robert against the
Illinois Midland hallway Company. chanceIy and other
causes sOdated herewith entered June To- 1856 holders
tho mortgage bonds of Peoria Atlanta and Decatur
haroad Company The Paris Decatur ,aroad Company
and Haute nHlrOad respect
vey not heretofore produced and proven their
the uudeiSgned VIII be
entitled the proceeds Of sale railroad
which such bonds nens produc ion
of such bonds with proper proof OF ownership b'o.e The
deIsgned special com issoner or before the Juh ds OF
1856 that In default OF the production of such
bonds and proof OWNERSHIP before the undersigned
before such day holders bo barred
from dividend out Of the Of sale OF said
railroad properties 40
Petcrs6urg, Illinois. June 20, 1856.
y. w BRANSON.
Special Commiss soner.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Cost aro founo.

pyFRTlSENENT FOR TtiE AEWM;
n YORK rRil uNE WILL BI SnCElVap ,olD,s Al Tn,lsH
EPr9"N S.,,i n sos Broa way beiwecn Iwsnsy.
second aud Twe5ty thri Sta sn'u p M, S.o 49, i"'
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savings Bank Any person having Claims 80 xi,hIn
hook are present the "a 40 70 o and
tniry days o the said book Will 10 dc.hSu h.SarscI
sx m rru slei ana q issued IN icu theiso
I OsT-Bank book No. 1l3. l65 on Dry ,iO posa ssa
savings Bank. ANY person haA IN; ISs bsnH within
book called upon % present the cancelled aud
.nrfv days or the said Doog will be de.ia,ts..aof
s.r, s.1uyussssS Aud now ono lssusd leu thesoo~
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
III.
FOR TIE MAJOR,

A Novelette,. By CONSTANCE FENIMoRE WOOL
son illustrated pp w., 2Os. l6mo Cloth IL.
Not sentence could be erased the book without
loss THE Critic New York
story and simple that 1t suggests od.fash
toned plaintive ballad The author tie
picturesque materials that America anords.-New York
World
genius In truth, OF all American writers Of
hcon Miss Wooson may easily become the Novelist lauTe
sIe.-[ Boston Globe.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Antiion Sales.

EXECUTORS PUBLIC SALE at Philadel-
IL phia Penn.-Estate OF MORO Phillips, deceased.
VERY VALUABLE CHEMICAL WORKS
AND MACHINERY.
GOODWILL AND FIXrU RES.
CouPEWs CREEK ia Acres
between lth, 18th and Linden sts, CAMDEN. N. j.
$40 feet wharf IrOnt
TUESDAY, LN 20. 1885.
At IL o'clock noon. will be sold at Public Sale
AT the PulLApELPuIA ENCHANuE.
of third and Market ats.
~ Plan OF buildings lot DO scel al our ooe A."
lao South FCurthst ,-...,., ~
~ May be examined on application AZ the Mercnah'' IA
change hank No 1871 y south imrdst
NJ THOMAS n SONS
Auctoneers, No lao south Fourth ST. fnilsaeiphiA
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
ANNE.

Novel. by CONSTANCE Kenmore woOLsoN.
Illustrated bv c. &. REINHARr. PIP w, 64O. 16Ino
Cloth, 81 25
OF power f. characters painted with a
master literary style calls for the praise
story has preemne nJy that sympathetic quality
which is the chief charm Of tie novel Of domestic life
saturday Evening Gazette Boston.
The storyis full OF power-l Literary World Boston.
contribution 10 American nction.-lChrstian IN
tclligencer, n. Y.
strong fresh, vigorous story-lLousville Courier
Journal.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
HARPER'S HANDY SERIES.
LATEST ISSUES

Cta
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81. CYNIC FORTUNE. BY d. CHRISTIE Murray %
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10 PLUCK ByJ. 5. WiLter. 25
rs ARMY SOCIETY BY j. ). Winter Illustrated. ... 25
II, THE HEAD STATION BY Mrs. Campbell Praed. 20
7G. KING ARTHUR. BY the author Of John Halifax,
Gentleman .-.s--..-------- rs
rs. FRENCH AM: GERMAN SOCIALISM. By Rich
ard T. Ely Phi 20
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New-York tribune., 1886-07-10

GALE OF lLIlNOlS MIDLAND RAIL
y WAY.-Notico Is hereby given that by Of
Of Illinois, Of Robert q. HcrNc, a.,
agansr llluO Midland Railway Company. chaI,cy.
other consOda ed herewith entered the ION
of Juue D uuderslg
viii on THURSDAY the trtet day Of september d. 81.
hours twelve O'clock five o'clock
D. M at tn door Of The United house
office building. the cry Of Springfield IN the state Of
sell a pubic On to tie highest bidder wi hOut
redemption the following properties and franchises 10 wit
railroad IN property nights ana franchises. OF the
Peoria Atlanta and Decatur Railroad Company,
changed 10 that OF the Illinois Midland Hallway
gagged by It's trust deed OF April % l-2, 10
James T. ~ecoI Including its line of extend
in from rarmdae Illinois TO Maroa. Illinois;
Ao the railroad and pro cry rights a1d franchises OF the
deed OF July s7 TO the Union Trust Company OF .eN-
York trustee including is line extending from
Paris crvey cry. Illinois, and its interest in the
line OF road from hervey city the junction with he
cntfdl Rat road near Decatur Illinois. and its loco
lycs and cars Of every kind
the rarOid AMI property rights and franchises OF the
Paris laute ailOId Company by its
trns Aprl lS 1874. the Union company II
from Earring iOu. IllnO 3. to Paris Illinois
three lines railroad have been operated
line known a the illinO Midland Railway.
Aso locomotives and certain other property acquired
By the schedule Oh which w DC furnished al the
time Of sale
accepted bidder for each said railroads shall pay
dollars. the accepted bideror SAID LOGON Ot
two thousand dine OF
thereafter shall de bond with surety conditioned Tor the
pawn remainder of the money tn
may be ordered To be paid BY the court.
Purchasers owning receivers ccrucates or other claims
made liens said decree. mortgage hos viii be- cred
on their the amounts they would entitled 10
had hc sale been made FOR cash. IN
the mauncr p DIVIDED In said decree.
Petersburg. Illinois, June -, lssd.
~ ". BRANSON.
Special Commissioner
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY.

Published by HARPER & BROTHERS. New-York
The above works ae for sale by all booksellers or will be
sent by HARPER BROTHERS, postpaid TO apy part OF
the United states and Canais. receipt the price
HARPERs CATALOGUE sent receipt OF Ten Cents
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Coparlnersbip Notices.

INHE co-partncrship heretofore existing under
4 the firm name Of HiLLIOU~i & DAY. composed OF
harlo- g. OIsc, Day aud Francis iihousc
has been dissolved .
CHARLES Is If HlLLuDJ 81.
FRANCIS HILL OlSI.
VNHE UNDERSIGNED have formed cO-partnrr
snip for carrying the Grain Comms,on bu-in ~ at
The same pit under he firm name OF hII.i.NDOS e
BHOO - and trust Tor tOnnuanc' ~ i the business
lafions winch retoorc existed the Of
HILLHOU SE x DAY.
CHARLES y. HfLIHOCSE,
FRkDEl.ICk BROOKS.
FRANCIS HILLu sE.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Ncw 1)nbIiraticns.
MISS WOOLSON'S NOVELS:
EAST ANGELS.

EASI ANOELS.
Novel. by CONSTANCE FENIMoRE wooLsoN.
PIP. 592 l6mo Cloth. 81 25. Third Edition lust roady)
story OF remarkable interest, which, u Mike many In
teresng stories. leaves very strong TIpressiOn.
The leading motive Angels hardly be put
aside though the author has enbeIshed with ric
ness and variety detail llch finds unaiing
but always changing charm one great son WY
last Angels strong novel il that all the various ee
elaborate texture the humorous, groesGue
picturesque idyc romantic and tender are adroitly
produce clear. welplanned efact-tNewi ork
Tribune.
Tie gest and mastery work Of fiction OF the
year lNew-YOrk Commercial Advertiser
The work of most accomplished arts.-New York Times
The one great novel of the Evening Travel
ler
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Mem Publications.
I>EMOVAL.
THOMAS RUSSELL. Book binder,

[hMo'A AL
THOMAS RUSSELL, Bookbinder,
formerly located at Nos IT 10 % hoscst mas removed "
Nos "a 10 SO Chambers he new building erected
Tor the Mutual News whore he has greatly enlarged ana
his ,cltics for doing Cloth and Extra Bind
mes-
Mr. RUSSELL viii be pleased to furnish estimates upon
work and All inspection OF his bindey is cordially hVed'
the advantages being good storage room ana 10" ro Vi il"
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
TO THE BOND AND STOCK HOLDERS OF THE
TEXAS AND PACIFIC AND TIE NEW ORLEANS
PACIFIC RAILWAYS.

Tho undersigned Committee Of REORGANIZATION. duly mp
pointed TO represent all interests have unanimously adOpt
the re0rganzat0n under foreclosure OF all
mortgages contained In the circular th- d.y issued
quest tO deposit your holdings before the 18TH lag
JuY sS, subject tIer0tO with the Farmers Loan anl
Trust Company 81 tle city of NewYork wing
change lbc cerdlclCs5 t rc.Or deposit and
to be regarded ~ equivalent To signing agreement
reor,auzaton in with the plan submitted copies
Of which sn agreement can be had application the
cOMpany's Office. No Dj BrOAwAy. he Farmers
and Comp 20 2; Wnham-st. York.
expiration Of the above period should committee
Drcu placed cOnrOimr
securities named viii at proceed plan
proposed
should however more Of the interests concerned
hav thus b lhe
securities Ose o such clIss urite5
been deposited will De returned the respective deuOs
tors upon the return ami cancellation OF the negotiable
tIdcatcs issued herctJr a provide in said nenL
The l. r'ucttntl, obi desiEnits
time ion Of this plan because that
n portion Oi the tplt nus- % close
outside funds prov ied repairs funds
cannot Drovie safety success of the plan
OF reorglnization be ls$urei
Newly May 10 1856.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
DED "D" LINE OF STEAMSHIPS.

FOR LAGUAYRA. PUERTO CkBELLo CChACOA ANU
MARACAIBO.
tiom Pier 50 East River. ,,
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1lCse AN RICAN STFANFP~. sTcclalF huut .oI tl5
.hfyo superior Cdal0ns ioir t'h-
letters tia be sent 20 moon on l' N~ 80
ft,ar vii De duly forwarded. IroVin' ,f Az, ~, -,
tCsed ned CrVelcVes Denomination 81 '''h' ~
iNc Ined states rcsfpce Ci5 oersier haI "u'e
Fer FREIGHT OF p?ssage apply 70 ,,...,ers
BOULION bliss & DALLETl, General Mlahaatti',,
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
E\NAE LINE


CITY OF Gil AIO.-...-.-' ,,r,y I'M ~ N N M ~,
BALTIC SuV T. = ~,
fTfN TNONn ~hth!i \. inis
Eror, Inman p,er foot Grand ar. Ierssy hty CABIN
pass .GF $50 ant 800 Inter nedite So elEh"-
hC T. from or t6the ola Country ~ ~, -, ,..., .,,,
PEThR WRIGHT q Sons, cen AN.n,s'
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
DABYHOOD FOR JULY.

Every father and mother should read DR. X D. Chapp's
TAX the Nau5 Oh Water Ia Early iusiat.
Ell article by Br Leroy NJ Yale the Care Of Chldrens
Iee The ysred table Of contents Of seasouabe
topcs In THIS be al any wsst ana
The New.Iork Time has This sdmir.bie ne
rodical each month bas new clam public regard and
Dphatcally makes god Its reasons for exlsen eeI
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
EUROPEAN TRAVEL,


~ Tourist tickets for individual travellers 10 and IN alb
parts o. IufODe connection with Of era.
snecal tickets for pleasure travel II All parts OF the sO5A
Programmes Dy mail
Hamburg American s. Line for HAMBURG
I.uAia.-. Juy 10. A. IN khaeta. July "a ! A. NJ.
Wlcland ..Tu - t'nlr T. July - ''fp
FirstCibin $50 $50 aad SIS Seerlge. s2 Round trip
atrellceil prices send for Tourist ga zefte' -
KINUARDr Z co, G. g. RICHARD & CO.
Gen Agts I l,roaist Y. Gen Pas Asts 81 way Wy.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
AXE ERIE AND WESTERN RAILROAD.
NLAhhNOts bhrl NOhN * nli iiBol
Purchasing COMMITTED
NOTICE Is HERERY GIXEN thnt tho an

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the an
- null meeting o. the stockholders of THE NATIONAL
PRINTING rLL GtAPii COMPANY for ;he election "
ensuing Will be held Office the
Company. l., iol Broadway. Newl Ork city. R0Oms a
and THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1856 Oeiwc the hours
OF lG and II o'clock w. NJ DENNAN,
Dated July |, looo. secretary.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-10
Bankers ano Brokers.

NWYNNE & DAY Established 1854.
" No 10 Wall Street. New.YorF. -
TRANSACT A GENERAL BA \ KING aud BRO kERAGE
BUSINESS in RAILWAY SHARES. B DS, &C. FOX
MARGIN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07
THROUGH THE STATE.
Accidents and IusldSRtS in Wet vlrEiRll
and VIcinIty,

anu NACAAAtl
Dogs got into flock Of sheep, number.
ing los, belonging to A. o, Cracrait, Of
Washington county, q few nights since,
and killed and wounded tVenty.one, some
Of them having their ears torn out by the
roots.
There are between ssventy-fye and one
hundred men working on the Blue Rock
division Of the zAnesyille 4 Ohio River
railroad, in Muskingum county, and Addi-
tons to the force are being made daily,
This road Ia commonly known as the
"Black Diamond"
At East ssWell on the @. 4. o. road, VIII
liam johnson attempted to jump from the
tender Of the locomotive TO Q caboose, but
missed bis footing and fell 70 the ground.
His head was severed from his body, He
was So years old, and was butcher from
Greenbrier county.
At the meeting Of the stockholders Of
the B. 2, 4 0. h, R., at Woodsield Mon
day, the old board was reelected. MeHsra.
w. Fl. Stephen and Henry Miller were
elected TO ill the vacancies caused by the
death Of William Armstrong and Mr.,
Strong Of New York.
A tramp who refused to give his name,
but who said he was tired OF lie, attempt
ed to commit suicide recently by hanging
himself to q bridge ON the Chesapeake 4
Ohio road, A passer.by found him max
ing frantic efforts 10 release himself and
cut him down just in time to save his lie.
The medical examiners Of the Baltimore
{ Ohio railroad will In few days com.
plete their work Of examining employees
OF the road Tor color blindness. The work
was begun last March. Four and one half
percent Of those examined are unfit for
railroad service. The number found to
be color blind was percent otthe whole.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07

The union meeting for prayer in the
Second Presbyterian church yesterday
afternoon was well attended, and the
subject was one OF profound interest,
HTHe promise ofthe Holy Spirit and the
need Of His outpouring." Appropriate
remarks were made by several ministers,
setting forth the Importance Of Tue great
truths contained in the theme. There 10
evidently a growing desire on the part OF
church people In this city for spiritual
Quickening and revival Of pure religion in
the churches.
The fourth union meeting will be held
to-day at 8 Y. N, In the English Lutheran
church on Sixteenth street. The sepCial
topic 10 Conditions Of the reception OF
the Holy spirit-repentence, obedience,
prayeF.P
welcome is extended to all who de.
sire the spiritual welfare Of the comml.
nIEV.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07
ANoTHRR OIL STRIKE
In the Washington County RiSld-ThS smith
DSIpE 600 Barrels,

The latest oil strike in Warrington
county, the Smith we'll, is the greatest yet
made there. 1t is a Vsritsble "gushsr."
When the oil was frst struck there was a
tretnsudOus squirt, and everything in the
nslghborhood was drenChed. No tank had
been prepared, as il was not expected to
strike oil SO soon, and much valuable oil
was lost, Monday night slx.hundred-
barrel tank was completed and coNnec.
tons made with the we'll. BY Tuesday
night the tank was full and running over.
Six hundred barrels in q little over
twenty.iour hours would indicate that the
we'll would prove q permanent Ave hun.
dred barrel well. The Gordon No.
when first struck flowed at the rate Of 100
barrels day and was thought to be o big
we'll. During the past month It has been
averaging about seventy barrels, The
Smith wells owners are erecting adj
ditional tanks, and the people Of Wash.
ington are happy over this new develop
ment
The GRn.z we'll, one Of the late ones, in
the twenty-four hours ending ate O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon, had pumped o. bar
Tels,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07
munelo llii,o iia.bey in Town.

"lIncle Billy" Busbsy, Of Short Creek,
was In the city yesterday, aud In walking
up Sixteenth street slipped md fell, cut
ting his mouth badly and stunning him
temporarily. He was not seriously hurt,
however. Mr.. Bu1bey has not been In the
city before since last November, having
been partially disabled by rheumatism.
Uncle Billy claims that Ito has done more
hard work in bis time than any man In
Ohio county, and referred yesterday 10
his blRCkBmltliing experience ID the days
OF the Good Intent Stage Company, Of Ma
tonal Road fame, when time and again
ho has Bhod horses for the company from
sunto sun. lie Gays that Was hard.earned
money that he Loaf In the Wheeling Say.
ipRs Institution. "But," added the old
gentleman, ~ didn't happen TO have all
my eggs In one basket, and was not kept
from improving my farms and taking my
three meals day as usual by that disaS-
NaH "
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07
bridgeport items,

A. ]. Baggs is in Columbus on bust
ness trip.
Some families residing on Wheeling
creek are moving.
Milt Harrison, with Dllwonh Bros,
Pittsburgh, was among his friends here
yesterday.
Miss Workman, who has been visiting
Mrs. William Herman, has returned 10 her
home at Columbus, Ohio.
A masquerade carnival will DO held at
the Mammoth rink next Saturday evening.
A good time ls anticipated,
The Handle Bros, at PasCo, this county,
made an assignment to Geo. O. Mckee,
Esq., the lawyer, yesterday.
Several Of the young people from here
went 10 Bellaire one evening this week
and took in the rink. All returned well
pleased.
The report that q boy was drowned In
the creek yesterday proved to be Untrue.
a hat floating on the water put the story
In circulation.
The expert domino players propose
throwing together and buying silver cup,
which will be contested for. The winner
will be considered the champion Of this
town,
Chalmers CLARK, Of the firm Of W. II.
Rodgers ( Co., Brilliant, Ohio, was In
town yesterday on his way home from
MorristoWn, where he was visiting hiS
parents,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-01-07

Prof. o. A. scbaeier, the real estate
agent, Ia firmly convinced Of the efficacy
oIadvertlsing. Last Monday he had the
misfortune 10 lose silk umbrella, and he
advertised II. lie regrets now that he did
not conceal his loss. Scarcely was the
paper containing the advertisement out Of
the press until umbrellas oil all shapes,
kinds, siSes aud materials began TO pour
In on him at his olllCe-except nice silk
umbrellas like the one lost, Colored boys
brought faded cotton umbrellas, viii o
boys came with green bingham umbrellas,
umbrellas without ribs came In BY ex.
ptess, an attempt was even made 10 send
him an umbrella through the mail. His
mail was LARGELY composed Of notes about
umbrellas, and his friends called at his
bualebthoufs with aollCiious inquiries about
the lost property. Japanese sunshAdes
Wero left 1t his boarding house. In fact,
tho igiendt Who rot up the scheme over
did IL. The Professor conieeses that he
has dreamed for two nights Of q rain Of
umbrellas. His lost BLK umbrella 10 still