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Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
Notice for Publication.
mo. 2293. |

No. 2293.
LAND OFFICE AT SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH,l
June H. 1886.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN iollowing-named settler has filed notice of
his intention TO make final proof in support OF
his claim, and that said proof will be made
before the Register and Receiver at Salt Lake
City, on saturday, July 2ith 1856, VIZ: Peter
Larsen, ID. $. for the Lots and 3, SW "a, NE "a
SIC "a NV "a Sec, ., TIP, ? S, R.2W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, said land, viz: William II. Wright, James II
Coon +. II. Hansen and Alfred Jones, all Of
Salt Lake County, Utah. ID. WEBB, Register.
BIRD & LOWE, Attorneys for Applicant.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01

And in accordance with law and an order OF
the Board of Directors, made on the Sth day OF
July, 1886, SO many shares OF each parcel OF
such stock as may be necessary win be sold al
public auction, at the office of the company
on Saturday, the 2sth day of August, 1856, at
p. m, to pay said delinquent assessment to
gether with the cost of advertising and ex
penses of sale.
MYRON W. DAVIS. Secretary.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
PATENT NOTICES.
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1852

Notice No 1859
UErrED STATES LAND OFFICE.
SAIL LAKE CITY, UTAH, July 9, 1885,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT GEORGE
~ ID. Shell, of salt Lake City, Charles w. Wat
son and George Il. Chandler, OF Bingham Can
yOn, Utah, have made application for United
States Patent for the Atlantis" mining claim,
situate in clifton Mining District, Tooele
linear feet OF the lode, aud surface ground 600
feet wide being Lot No. II aud described in
the field notes aud plat OF the official survey
on file In this office, with magnetic variation
ut l6 degrees 83 minutes east, as follows; Com
menciug at Post No. |, a corner of the claim
from which 4. 5. Mineral Monument No. 3
bears s. II degrees 33 minutes W. 3S7i.9 iect
distant, aud running thence 5. 81 degrees II
minutes T.. GOO feet to Post No. 2, thence $. ~
degrees 4G minutes W. 1868 feet to Post No. 3,
thence ~ "a degrees II minutes W. 600 feet to
Post No 1, thence n. 81 degrees 40 minutes +.
1868 feet to Post No, /, the place of beginning
Of exterior bounds, expressly excepting and
excluding however, from the above described
area, so much thereof as Is embraced and in
Cludcd in the columbia" lot -, the area
claimed being 1867 acres. The said mining
claim being OF record in the ONCE of the re-
cOrder OF said mining district at Clifton in
Tooele County, Utah The nearest known To-
cation being the "Iron," Daisy" columbia"
and "Fleetwing" claims in said mining dis
triCt
direct that this notice be published in the
Salt Lake Evening DEMOCRAT the newspaper
published nearest the said mining claim for
the period of sixty days. ,,.,,..,, - ...--
X. l.. HOWARD, Attorney for Applicants.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
LAND OFFICE NOTICES.
Notice for Publication.
mo. 2352.l


LAND OFFICE AT SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH,l
August IL, 1886.
~ folowng-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be made
before the Register and Receiver at Salt Lake
City, on Monday, September 10, 1886, viz: Lo-
renzo Marriott, ID. $. No 1910, for the Sc a, Sec.
Z, TIP. n, Range Nv.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land viz: James Robson, William Cottle,
william Hodson and MorOni Skeen, all of
Weber county, Utah. ID. WEBB, Register.
BIRD & Lowe, Attorneys for Applicant.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
Notice to CO-OwnerS.

vTo WESLEY ROBINSON. S. X. BEEBE,
L with each and every person claiming under
Eberharte mining claim, situate in the West
Mountain Mining District Salt Lake County,
Utah Territory; You are hereby notified that
the undersigned has done or caused to he
done 500 worth of assessment work and IN.
provement, ms required by law for each year
from A. ID. 1852 TO 1885, inclusive, upon said
mining claim. That there is due me as your
proportion of the expense of said work and
Improvement the sum of S267, and unless you
ana each OF you pay your proportion of faid
sum within ninety days from date together
with the costs of advertising, your interest in
said claim will be forfeited TO me according ia
law JAS F. BRADLEY
May II 1856.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
LEGAL NOTICES.
~-~-N-~-~-O---~-~-- >aH-->-s~r,-..
Delinquent Notice.

TNHE SUMMIT MINING coMPANY.-PRIN-
Utah Territory. Location of mine West Noun
tain Mining District Utah Territory. Notice.
There are delinquent upon the following de
levied on the sth day of July, A. D. 1886, the
several amounts set opposite the names of the
reSnectiNe Shnrn hnldnrg ns fnllnMs.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1853. !

lROtlCe NO. lloo,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, July 9, 1861
NOTICE IS.IEREBY GIVEN THAT GEORGE
~ d. Shell, of Salt Lake City Charles W Wat
son and George +, Chandler, of Bingham Can
yon, Utah, have made application for United
States Patent for the columbia" mining claim,
situate in Clifton Mining District, roOele coun-
ty Utah Territory, consisting of 1906 linear
feet OF the lode, and surface ground 6g2 O6 feet
wide, being Lot No. IS, and described in the
field notes and plat of the official survey on file
in this office, with magnetic variation at Ii de
greeS 33 minutes east, as follows; Commencing
at Post No. l, a corner of the claim, and run
ning thence n, % degrees IL minutes W. 900 feet
to Post No. ?, from which U. S, mineral monu-
ment No bears n I'll degrees minutes W.
1852 feet distant; thence n. As degrees 2S min
utes t. 1906 feet to Post No. 3; thence S, 81 de-
greeS IL minutes r. 600 feet to Post No. 1; thence
s. As degrees 2S minutes W 1905 feet to Post
No. |, the place of beinning of exterior bounds
expressly excepting and excluding, however,
from the aboyedescribed area, so much thereof
as is embraced and included in the Neptune, -
Lot 40, and the "Fleetwing," Lot A. the area
claimed being 10 9O-l00 acres The said mining
claim being OF record in the office Of the Re
corder of said mining district, at Clifton, in
TOOele county, Utah, The nearest known loca-
tons being the Neptune" "Fleetwing" and
atlantis" claims, in said mining district,
direct that this notice bo published in the
Salt Lake Evening DEMOCRAT the newspaper
published nearest the said mining claim, for
the period of sixty days,
d. WEBB, Register
II, L, HOWARD Attorney for Applicants.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01

And in accordance with law and an order of
the Board of Directors, made August T. 1886, so
many shares of each parcel of such stock as
may be necessary will be sold at the office of
said company, No IA East Second South street.
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, on the 10th day
of September, at 10 o'clock q. m, to pay said
assessment thereon, together with cost of adj
vertising and expenses of sale.
II, REIIRMAN, Secretary.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
A Clear Skin

is only a part of beauty;
but it is a part. Everyday
may have it at least, what
looks like it. Magnolia
Balm both freshens and
beauties.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-01
ANNUAL STATEMENT

NOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 81,
Il 1885, of the condition of the United States
Branches of the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28
Transactions II, 99a shares.


NEW YoRK, Dec. 27.-Flour, receipts sa,2i5 kRr.
rcls; exports, 2lsO barrels aud 1917 SAcks sales,
2i,9Vo barrel AuperIne WestsrnAu State 81 4oG
HS IS; god 10 choice do - 4la5 10; common TO
choice white wheat western extra 81 b0Gl rs; fancy
do q SO!S loi pSteuI Minnesota extra good 70
prime u 40at tli choice 10 double extra 81 8 as o.
WheGt, receipts l6l,2SO bushels; exports 1855
huEllesi cash shade higher, with fair business
for exports; options opeLed heavy, closing firm !;
sales iS2O0Oo bushels q futures; $4,000 bushels o
red sSa95I4c; NO: Q, S9Ci NO, / rcd 3SEC; mixed
winter 500; No. white 90S; Noi rod DecPmbs y
9OHG; January 10 b'loagG5sc, CloGing at coke;
February 6sgliy ?:Agfc closing 9l%ei March nomlaal
S6SgSjSc, Gislog q O6I q; june w Sa97S elosiaS
NJ gl1SOi August Os'Sa9Sllc, cloIng V5Szc. Corr
higher. closing firm; receipt, lisa liSfela: x.
ports 1881 bushels, sales 3l2,0OO bushels Of
is%ci NO ., 4SSSi Ia WI Ds SSsu n SSaiE
February Ss93aiA3, cI0Sl6g q lsIci May Si11aS2c,
s3o1h1T Ss 0ie na ,S1@deTa.NEy So!yi reoeIpts
ein SGaSlc; white do a7allc, $50 Is OF grain III
store DseeinhE E6i "hSn 1i,16G,lgO bushels: oatS
tNI,S0 PuGhS!a pes 1eS bushels m S,Ss2 Oi3
DA'lels; barley 9Yll7 bushels; malt SOS 80 bush.
elsi fy9 " go bushels. Hay and hops quiet tot
tee, iA!r; Rio firm at liAG; options higher sales
y, 900 bags December lGGOc; NaIpA and April
2,4lal2o5c; May y COO; JUueGA iLuIy l26lAl2 b6c
S S0n,S gun tSlvsd 9tsSay SGd outlet MoassGs
quiet 81 u NRl VIZ. Turpentine steady al a6O
Sgi stronger aud ~ iair dogand; receipts ,2Sa
packages; western .6a2gc. Pork StlS1y bull quiet;
Lard higher aud aIFlY active; sales western steam
spot 6.6Ve; Deco nbet and January G61A6 dc; Feb.
ruAty OSa9,1Oc; March Csc; April 6.s7c; May
NY 'aGO'e; ely Stsam6 $50, hltter quiet and Arm;
demand Light western dat llAf9kc.
Otu0L0o, Ills, Dec. 27.-The wheat market ruled
rather slow, the fluctuations In DfClA hnlnp IenI
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28
FINANCEAN TRAnE.
The Features of the Money aud stoc
Markets,

The Features OF tho Money aud Stock
Markets,
New YoEK, DEG. a. Money on call quiet at 81
7 percent, closing at percent Prime mercau,
tile paper laS percent Sterling exchange dull but
steady Of 81 791Sai IS.
GOVERNMENT BoNDs-Wore duh aud steady,
BONLs-Cl0sel bin; U, s. s., l0lG; U, 8, Is,
coupon, l2S16i U, s, AS coupon, llOIS; Pacific 81
Of w, 1885, Louisiana stamped Il, Si4; Missouri
d, l0I; Tennessee u settlements, l07; do 81, lOl;
do 81, 49, Central Pacific tTsN, lIBIS; Denver &
Rio GnudO fists, llS; Denver j. Klo drante
Western hnts, M Erie seconds 9S; Missouri,
Kansas 4 Texas general g. YS1E; Northern Pa.
clio fists. lis; Northern PaCiaC seconds l0SIII
Northwestern consOl1, liO; Northwestern DC.
erAl mortgage, ll3 81. PAUL COnsOs, 1917 1t, Paul,
Chicago 4 Paeilc hrsLI, llg1; Texas & PiCiaC Land
Grants, 81; TcKaT x Pacific Il U, extra coupons,
TX; Union Pacific htsS, llGh; West shore, lOl,
STATE HONDs-Dull aud steady.
RAILROAD BoNDS-ShOwed no improvement,
sales s665,O00.
sTOCKs-l hO stock market while ,howlng larEer
aggregate Vi shares sold than GA Friday, dliIG I'd
In dtgreo only 4 10 the duilncas, Tie opening
tho dayA Cl0,iug.
Trading waI dull Rud prices weak. LackAwAnuR,
Louisville \ Nashville, Union hIclaC aud Rich
moud j West Pulut no log material dgClIes
Market then became extremely dull and some I'm.
proyement Ia figures was nOtl ica 30, but IN the
las hour tao decline WIS O'uned with marked In.
crease In the amount Of business done, aud tho
market closed dull but weak at lOWet prizes
reached: Ths entire active list was lower, Reading
down ~, 81 Paul N aud Union Pacific i9f per
cent
Tranyactions ~. 20l shares
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

have been said that her pretty eyes were
redder and heavier than need 10, And
30 It went onand went on.
One bright June day Lotto knocked at
her mothsr's door, and said;
Mamma, may l come INF have
something to show YOU"
"Whst ia II, my dear2 Why, my child,
come herel What has hRppensdT
"MRmma, ] tried to be an author and
support the family, They don't want 10
print my novel, mamma, I-knoW was
q goose, but Ibid hope they might. See,
mammal II came back by express last
night. Want me to read the letter do
New YORx OIFY, June, 49,
Dear Madam;
We regret that the great pressure OF
MSS. on our hands will prevent US from
publishing your volume entitled: "Ths
Shadow oil q Lifetime, We thank you for
the opportunity Of reading your novel,
and are Very truly yours,
HEIGHT, WEIaRT 4 90.
"And, mamma-see here Look at
them. They've been coming back like
Bo.Peep's sheep, from oil parts Of the
country, leaving their tails behind them,
That is g letter ! wrote to the New York
Tribune, They said 1t was Ru excellent
letter, but the press OF material was too
great. There Is poem on youth. The
Atlantic said 1t declined with thanks
Look at this Child's story from the Young
People 3 BallOOH-he said he advised me to
print 1t In tho columns OF some re-
ligious paper, TheR-ohI Here is the
story the 4ilLennium said had go many
good points, but-they had their numbers
made up Tor two years in advance, Those
are the verses on Heaven that the Sunday
IWitighl said had high sentiment, but q
rugged metre, and oh, mamma think I'll
be Q wash'woman, for this poem on Sun.
set has been returned to me seven times"
ITO NE CONTINUITY
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

CHtCAao ILL.,, Doc. H.-Cattlo Receipts 6,c00
head; ShlpmenH 1900 head; market strong;
choice 100 higher; shipping Bteors 8 4OA6 3Oj
StocEorS and feeders 81 00A3 10; cows, bulls and
mixed o. bOL9 Isl bulk o. l0a2 90; Texas cattle
81 9a2 co ior cows; 81 GQ3 IS for Atetrs llOgs lie
coiptI 1900 head shipments 5000 head; market
strong aud 100 above fridays 1,Oslngi rough and
mixed % gO4 90; packing and Shipping 81 SOai 6oi
light % 7hAi 90i BklpS q b0a9 co. Sheep-Reoelpts
aud strong; natives q 6Oa4 ~; Texans q 0OAS Isl
lanba 81 COAb 0O.
East I.inEGrY, PA, Doc. 2.-Cattle, receipts ,27l
head shipments psS head market far At about last
weeks prices. Hogs, receipt Q COO head ship
menlB 400 heads market firm; PhllAdelphlAs
q 46al 6S; Workers n 25ai $751; common and llShl
81 lOAI 70, BheBp, receipts 400 head shipments
S,IOO head market hrin and . shade stronger than
Last Wpnk
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

New YoNK, Dec. T.-Ths market WAS very quiet
IN ali departments, aud new business very light
Agents hayo made the prices lot PAciuci Arnold Z
Of tho Increased cost VI cloths.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28
EDUCATIONAL.
MI. Dc CHAATAL ACADEMY,
NEAR WHEELING, VA.

me tai.ty.ninth year oil this WGll.kuoun Acad'
,poy. under the charge Of tho Valuation Eunl,
opens on tho arsI Monday o! september next and
continues ten months
Pupils received at any tine In the sOsGlol.
Thoso who de8lrs 10 place their daughters In u
m,tl,utIon GaotdirS exceptional advantages In
ia WAY Of hcnlLhiul and delightful location, *.
salient board, thorough discipline and instruction
tho hands Of lifelong tOGcherS, in every depart
nsut Of female education, Including the modern
languages and inualc, EhOuld Ssad for catalogue
u this tchOOl, Address,
DlrertresS Of the Academy oithe Visitation,
MT. Do CHANTAL,
,n,SnAv Near Wheeling. ". Va.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Dec gL-iOttoleuui dull but
G61toi l0welt 0t7fc.
ilaGbvoAD, Dec. Z1-openod aud highest al O5tIoi
lOWat 0SNCj closed d O6>Sj; clGasAicos 3jl,'
OVO barrels.
TruAytLLE Dec. 0.-openCd al C6>c; highest
CGJSCi 10 EeSt 0sIlSi Cl0Cd at GG}Sc.
NEg YoAE, Doc. T.-rtttolOum steady United
oiOHd Al 66skn,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

Mr., Il. W, LANDRAM, Baltimore, Nd,
was relieved Of rheumatism by st. Jacobs
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

WHEELING & PITTsBURGH DITII
w sION. n, SO.
on and Alter MAY 10, 1886 passenger trains vii
run a. iolloWE--whccling time
For Pituhurgh--6:o6 q M, 1895 =. m. daily LIS
p. M, G:21 y, M, daily.
For Warrington l:bO p H., daily except Sunday.
From Ph4burRh-l1:J 80 a. nj, Gt2O y. m, daily
oIcgpt Sunday; 1923 p. NJ, daily ga. M daily.
From WNhington-9!2b 4, IN, daily; 1880 q. M,
$40 p. M, 10;2S y. IN. daily,
@. K. LORD, General Passenger Agent
u. DURHAM, General superintendent
Ut. LANE, Ttgv. Pass, Agt., Wheeling
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.
" Time table corrected 10 DEC. 70, 1880, TrHini
leave Panhandle Station, foot OF Eleventh street
near public landing, a. iOiiOwB-Central ApdHrd
TilnO-'WhlGh IL Is minutes slower than Wheeling
time:
GOING soUrH.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

4 n AFs MANHOOD, YOUTHFUL IMpRu
LVS m S!ssS T. s SE. f AZ rs 81 fs;is NJ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

81. ORITsvllle Accommodation, leaves wheeling
al S:S5 o. m, 100 and 600 p, M; leaves Bell4it0
at 9lO q. nj 2:25 and G:BS y, NJ. Returning, M'
Tives Rt Wheeling at S:lb q. nl 1856 and bSb D. ln,
daily eXcNpi Sunday.
MOundsVllle accommodation, esvos NhJeilny
at ll:8S a., M, aud arrives ut @OundsyillB Al l2Ib
.. M, daily except Sunday.
FnlrmOnt accommodation at S:35 p. m.
Columbus accommodation leaves wheeling al
200 p. NJ, daily except Sunday.
D9b q. m. and 1880 =. In. train through 70 Gin.
cinnAu wlIhOu change, with y. q y. GegpGr
through To Cinrinntt on the night train.
B. d D. Sleeping CarS on all through trains.
Through Coach from Wheeling 10 Cincinnati on
No. 8, leaving Wheeling 81 9;25 q, m, striving d
Cincinnati at 61b0 y, m.
Close connections are made for all points South
Gnd Southwest, North and Northwest, making this
q desirable route Tor ColOnisN end nGftOnb mO7lnE
10 tho great West, and 10 whom particular AIten'
ton iS given.
Tickets 70 ell principal poiuts on sAlo At Depot,
Sleeping car Accommodations can DO secured
Depot Ticket ONCE
THos. q. BURKR, Ticket Agent, b, q o. Dcpot
JOHN BAIllE, Union OhlCo.
JOHN y. LANE, Tray. Passenger Agent.
X, T, DEVRiII, QCnbfl Agent, Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28
RAILROADs.

DITrsBURGH, CINCINNATI x ST,
LOUIS Panhandle RDute:
Time tahls Tor Est aud Wtii corrected 10 NOV.
- lbs6. Trains leave Panhaldle station, foot Of
Eleventh street near public Audiug - follows
centFAl Standard uma'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

lDRiIJ IDaiiyI &C.
TAtj Pass Curp,
No. 9. No. l. No ~
- --l----.
L. m,lp. u,la, m.
Ioayc-park efSbufg-..,.,......,.... 6uO alS5 Gao
AFriyo--N llliAbst6wn( Marital 7.OOl l,ttI 7l5
~. .,.,,, .,..u,..n 1891 AAYl p.85
friendly lMatAnOfNG) .a.."...p.." sH siaS 1850
biStaftvi ',.....U,.,."..,". bII b.GO ll;lB
~, m,
bAfui 1,,,,s..,nU. NGW h!bU 1901
New hAflinsyil e.".....4.,. .".., pi0 6O0 1925
Proctor. ......... ....D....,.,..., g.H7 B2l 100
ClArihg TON ..,,n,n.".,,ann".,H.., piOl 6B2l NO
Mnundtyi lie .n.""n,,.,n.. 1850 7S0I li0i
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WheellnR .,,..u ll,O5l 7.bbl 1850
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

A al Ef1tl UHECKsIn houn. Otfea IN dAft.
ISb TuFl BAD nAsea wanted, Drug Store lb.N.
40IMe EiSySn1S w. st TaiIAI Pa and "6'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-28

pENNSYLVANlA COMPANY,
l. (OPERATLN6l
CLEVELAND II PIITAt uRHH R,R,
CONDENSED un'e-'uhlN nj NREisRVef trs Ms cor,
rerted IN NON, =, lSS6-CCuhsl Standard Timei
IArr ANn hnnfn 1n pI1InIlI, l.nlI ~ nl.KrIILNn.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-27
A Boy who Understands EN-.

The other morning boy about II years
of age knocked at the door of house on
Brush street and asked the woman if she
didn't want the snow cleaned off the walk.
How muchPn she cautiously inquired
Thirty cents,'
| won't pay it. II you want to do the
work for ten cents you can go ahead.'
He leaned on the handle of his snow
shovel AMI looked thoughtful, and she
finally queried
Well, what do you sayf"
It's just as that woman around the cor
ner told me-" be replied " shoveled off
her snow and she gave me fifty cents.
told her / was coming to ask you, and she
said
q don't know her. What business is it
to her7'
" Yes, but
What did she say2n
She said I'd get left. She said that any
woman who wore a plush sacque and
passed it off for $500 seal skin would be
mean enough to so out nights and shovel
her own snow"
Boyi" whispered the woman as she
turned white clear around her neck. F." !
want you to clean of the snow. When
you are through I'll give you silver dol
la r, and | want you to go around and tell
that woman that any one who buys and
wears dollar-store jewelry and fourteen
shilling shoes hasn't got sense enough to
fall of bob-taiied car"-IDetroit Free
Press
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-27
A SON Breaks q Mother.s Heart.

NEW YORK, February 10th.-At about
midnight Mrs. Kate Barker, ~ years old,
applied to the police for assistance in the
case of her 16-year-old son Paul, who she
said was in the habit of returning home
late every night intoxicated, creating dis
turbance and abusing her. Detective Bis
sert was detailed to accompany Mrs. Bar
ker home and arrest her son. When they
reached the corner Of First avenue and
Sixth street the woman stopped. placed
her hand over her heart, and with cry
of grief fell to the sidewalk, where she ex-
claimed passionately, " Oh, God, my heart
is breaking The woman was carried
back to the station-house. and died on the
way thither. Her son Paul was shortly
afterward arrested. When he saw the dead
body of his mother he threw himself upon
it and expressed great sorrow, saying that
he was the cause of it all
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-27

KITcHEs FLooRs.-Good white flooring
of or 5-inch stuff, tongued and grooved
and thoroughly seasoned, is very good.
This may also be laid with painted Joints,
and thus be made nearly or quite water
and alright. 1t is far more convenient to
have it primed with good filing coat, af-
ter touching the knots with shellac and
yarnish. and painted. Old floors that have
been discoiored can be stained to a darker
shade of the same kind of wood, or painted
with two coats of good white lead and
linseed oil, tinted as may be most agreeable
to the eye, and most convenient. The best
plan is to paint such floors with half-boiled
and halfraw oil, using drier as may be
necessary, and to leave the rooms unused
as long as possible, to allow the paint to
become thoroughly dry and hard. This
can be done before the house is occupied.
if newly built, or during the absence of the
family, or when other parts of the
house can be used, and the painted floors
left for week, at least, and as much longer
as. possible. and not stepped upon. As to
color, some persons prefer yellow, shading
to buff of various tints; others, blackwell
nut color, or Indian red The common soil
of the vicinity often gives very useful
suggestion as TO the color, and if this is too
pale and light, the tint of the same soil
when moistened may commend itself