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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-30
HOTELS AND EGsTAuRAsTs.

TIME PUBLIC ARE HEREBY RESPECTFULLY
notified that the undersigned have taken
charge of the above wellknoHn Hotel. The
house has been thoroughly renovated and re-
modelled The rooms are elegantly furnished
and well ventilated. The table will always con-
tain the best the market affords, and the meals
shall be prepared by excellent COOKS. IL shall
be our aim to make this house pleasant home
for travellers as well as permanent boarders.
We respectfully solicit Il share of the public pa
tronage
So The House Will be open to the public on
July LIST. NlCOLAUS GahDNEh.
ielS-1m MRS +. {. KNAUER.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-30

DAN. HYNAN. :. N N ~ ~
j. HYMAN. JR., = BRO,
uTATCHMAKzRsA AND JEMELkA5, - &
w sos J street, between Fifa and IN
sixth. have always on hand q choice E(2
variety Of tlne Watches, Diamo ases tes- Szhai3
elry, etc, ml2-u
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-30
earle & CROLY,

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS, ARE PRE-
I ,araJ IN do all kinds of work in their line,
in city or country. Principal place Of business,
Sacramento. shop, No. 1924 Second street, be-
tween K and L. Postofhce Box No. Az, sacra-
manto jei64ptf
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-30
inIh uIIu frequently lIlsuUIIY
CURED AT HOME.

Persons at distance may be cured at home by
addressing a letter TO DR.. GIBBON, stating case,
symptoms, length of time the disease has con-
tinued and have medicines promptly forwarded
free from damage and curiosity, to any part OF
the country, with full and plain directions By
inclosng ten dollars in registered letter, through
the Postofiice, or through Wells, Fargo & Co., a
package of medicine will be forwarded to any
part of the Union. The Doctor cures when others
fail. Try him. Mention the REcoRD-UNIoN.
Address DR.. ]. +. GIBBON,
ia24-4ptf Box 1857, San Francisco.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-03-19
PlTH AND POINT,

The man who knows the least >.
quires the greatest space to tell IL
NJ Y Mail.
1t is customary in Germany tn In
an editor whenever he SAYS anyth;n.
witty. There has been no editor kilIsS
in Germany for many years.-Euaas.
ville Argus.
The more hat man can buv q.
two dollars the less bonnet a wom..
can buy for twenty. and yet some folIs
say this world was slung together =.
perfect harmony.-Paiiadelplia eau
First Doctor-Well, I'm sorrv u
see you in this shape, Doc. Who's pr..
scribing for you. by the way' Second
Doctor-Nobody. Doing it my.H
First Doctor-Great Scott don,tt
You're committing suicide Puck. !.
Tailor = Married or unmarriel,
Customer-Married. Tailor Ito cutterl
One pocket concealed in lining Y
vest. Customer-Eh? Whate Tsilr
(explaining)-To hide your change. nm
know, at night. I'm married myself
Chicago Rambler.
1t knocks all the gilt off the gipcer
bread of an editors life to know In,
when he has written fiery and brilli,us
article denouncing tyranny and expos.
ing slavery he will have to 90 home M
split kindling-wood for his wife and
shine his mot!ler-in-law' boots.-Caieu.
go Tribune.
AN elderly gentleman is seen /
tread on a piece of orange-peel, q
come heavily down, on what may be 81.
litely called the small of his back. IA
him, polite stranger. raising hh -
Excuse me, sir; would you mind doins
that again? My friend didn't see it,
Harper's Bazaar.
Jones-Smith, you are the laziest
man / ever saw. Smith-Correct
Jones-They gay you sleep fifteen houn
out of every twenty-four. Smitll-Co.
rect. Jones do you do it fosa
Smiih--In order to economic. You
see it costs nothing to sleep, but the mo
ment you wake up expenses begin
Boston Post.
Cousin Sophia talented and =
complisheD-Yes, / like Mr. Fibsoa
He's so sensible. lie toll me he didn't
care rap for uniutel,ectual wones,,
however beautiful they might Be-.
Cousin Bella (only pretty)-Did be,
really? Why, he told me he couldn't
bear intellectual women! He said WON
ans mission was to be beautiful =
+ itts6nrgh Chronicle. a
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-03-19
PRETTY GIRLS.
Beauty ~ No Means ~ Attrsetlvs - =
ID Supposed to BE.

Beauty ~ No Means ~ Attrsetivs - >
II Supposed to BE.
Beauty in women IL not to be un!a-
valued. but it is easy to overvalue it =
well-known employer, who has aboa
two thousand girls in his store -
work-rooms, was asked the other ~
WHISTLER . pretty girl could sell mofs
goods than an ordinary-looking -
Altar hesitation he answered, doubtful
": "Yes--if she has other quali6ear
lions" Beauty alone, he said. will nee
lure the money from . careful customas
and when girl Is too conscious Of -
beauty. and Is disposed to depend up0
It tor her power to please, it becomes
hindrance. The intelligent mind. -
winning manner, the earnest purpoa
are 1.-THE other qualifications" whiA
give success.
II is much the same in the great a6ha
Of marriage. Beauty alone is by =
means the attractive force it is on
supposed to be. Dull. conscious, I'M
sponsive beauty pleases but for -
ment, and does not in that mons
please much. 1t is the good. kind, fieoe
y, capable girl whom we all like, -
who can soonest convert liking -
love. II, in addition to all these -
qualities, she has the gift of beauty. =
much the better. But we can dispeno
with that very easily when the heart ?
good and the mind is intelligent J.
Ledger.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-03-19
ONCE TOO OFTEN.
4 Teo Frequent Test Of the Finaaslu
vSlss Of Tenpenny Nails.

4 reo Frequent Test Of the Fiaaashl
ySlce Of Tenpenny Nails.
Something .stinked on the bottom q
the Randolph street car, and an indit
ferently washed man. wearing bad cloths
and worse face, groped about despair.
ingly.
''Oh. the poor fellowl' involuntary
murmured pale woman with e.
glasses and sympathy, .'he just lodlu :
though it was the last nickel he had
The other nine passengers looked o.
cessively sorry. and the tintinnabulation
of the conductors approaching bsll
punch percolsted through the gloom lin
melancholy cadences from some distzak
convent tower. The indiferntly waaha
man put on poverty shiver as the CO
ductor came along. sst
Fare. please. =
my dime. sir. just fen through =
foot-rack there on the floor"
sWherePn esK
Right down there. sir; it went clean
out of sight.
Eyes, indeed, Mister Conductor" m
terposed the little worazn- II saw hin
lose it."
Never mind, y said the Conductor. =
length, heres FOUR five cents change
I'll find the dime when / take the cr
into the bsxn."
Then everybody thought Whist . kine
man tho conductor was, and the n
washed passenger debarked ut the Hal
sted street crossing.
Not long Subsequent he ascended n
to q Madison street transport. Son
thing clinked on the floor soon after.
'.Fare, SIR" said thu conductor, y
terrupting the frantic search whichsh
was making among the intersticiss =
the foot-rack.
I've lost my dime, sir. xnd IL
Biff! 5ks8
"You are tho"
Bang!
..Blsnked tramp who wosssd
that"
Biff! Bill
Dodge on me last week"
Bang! Bang!
The women screamed; the mea
laughed; and he, fishing himself out of
the slushy snow, looked unuttsrably
bankrupt as he spitefully cast away ~
remnant stock in trade hspdlal =
tenpenny nails.-CAicago Nesc&
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-03-19

The women screamed; the mea
laughed; and he, fishing himself out q
the slushy snow, looked unutteraby
bankrupt as he spitefully cast away y.
remnant stock in trade handf1l =
tenpenny nails.-Caicago Nesoa
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-03-19

AccoPs suas socrihce ana quit worrying.
Take the tonic, the Inspiration, the longsv-
ity Of this truth. Religion Il sunshine:
that IL healthy. Religion IL fresh air and
pure water; they are healthy. Ask al the
doctors and they will tell You that . quiet
conscience and pleasant anticipations arc
hygienic. I offer you perfect peace now
and hereafter. What do You want in thu
future world? Tell me and you shall have
It. Orchards? There are the trees with
twelve manner OF fruits, yielding fruit
every month. Waters Scenery. There
10 the River Of Life from undsr the throne
OF 0od, clear as crystal, and the sea Of
glass mingled with fire. Do you want
music There IL the oratorio OF the Crea :
tion, led on BY Adam; and the oratorio Of
fse Red Sea, led on by Moses; and the
'oratorio Of the Messiah, led on by sc.
Paul, while the Archangel, with swing
ing baton, controls the $4,000 who
make up tho orchestra Do You want re-
union: There are your dead children watt
Ing to kiss You. waiting to embrace you,
waiting to twist garlands in your hair.
You have been accustomed to open the
door ON this side the scpuicher; this morn.
ing open the door ON the other side the
sepuicher. fou ha re- been accustomed to
walk in wet grass on the top Of the grave:
I show you the under side Of the grave.
The bottom has fallen out and the long
ropes with which the pail bearers let down
your dead, IL. them clear through into
heaven. Glory b to God for this robust,
healthy religion: IL win have tendency
70 make you live long In this world. and II
he world to sme you win hsvs eternal
loaGsvity.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
THE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences In and About the
CITY Briefly Put.

CITY BrIeflY Put
49,. $500. -
Iooth hlilhg, MADE painle5s ny tne usg ~
e.bS I Street nortbwSst u''''''' $40
...,,,,, -,
, yusl teCeiVeu latgS llne OF , pQy5 anu you,ps
~ iJ ~ I 4.S anu lace, al Nlhusor w. d
w l'-' NC" 1ork avenue
Lime, JinlmeS ~ Auaihs, oil the hro department. na'
During February nine patients were admitted
to tkc insane asylum and seven discharged.
Tho ro,,oo H., -, ze- o.ros,s FIR tho
quarter ending Dec. 81. OF this number 7O3
were females
Tho o,,o,, ,,oo,,,,,, or ,i,tr,uors, t.nion takes
placo Vrv U, wv oUrr,ncni,siy mn.
p iive l99'n1lght anu not Us ettonVo"''' W"
nounceu' last night
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
The RnltImore nnd nhlo Rnllrond

Are quoting the following rates. TO Chicago
sl3: to Louisville, sli,5O; 10 81. Louis, $3.50;
to Cincinnati. Sill TO indianapolis, sl2,
and Detroit, 81, and corresponding low
rates TO all points in the west, northwest,
and southwest, Fast limited express trains,
with through parlor aud sleeping cars
TO destination. Time to Chicago % hours,
Cincinnati 10 hours, and 81, Louis p hours.
indianapolis p hours, and Pittsburg 10 hours.
Limited train for Chicago and Pittsburg
leaves Washington at 9:i3 a, m, daily and for
Cincinnati, 81. Louis, and Indianapolis at 3
p. m. daily. Consult ticket agents u, d o.
X. II, before purchasing, Onices, 6l9 and
1851 Pennsylvania avenue and station, corner OF
New Jersey avenue and q street,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
The Gomez Pot as a Deadly weapon.

Alice Keilly,aged about so ycars,was tried in
the police court yesterday for assaulting her
sister, Mary Morrisey, aged Gj years by strik
ing her on the head with q coffee pot. The
testimony showed that saturday evening, when
provocation, hit her sister on the head with
the coffee pot. The spout Of the pot took away
a piece from Mary's head. Erysipelns set in
case was continued pending an investigation
of the prisoners sanity.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

The sale of seats at Metzerotts for the con.
cert and comic opera at the National Rifles
Hall tonight, under the auspices of the Clerks
Early Closing Association, has been large, and
an enjoyable evening is promised. The pro.
gramme includes numbers by the Franz Abt
Club, Miss Molie Byrne, the Arlon Quartette
W. S. Young, L. J. Whipple, and L; i, Hay
besides Cox and Box" by VIM. II. Daniel
John o. Pugh, and II. A. Foresman.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
The Lee Murder Case.

Argument was concluded in the court OF
general term yesterday on the bill of eXcep.
tions in the case of Richard j. Lee, convicted
of the killing of his wife, Mary Lee, and sen.
fenced to be hung next May, and the decision
reserved. The next case taken up, but not
finished, was that of Charles Hamilton con.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

Ifyou have not seen tho elegant display Of
fine harness at the National Itotelby Demarest,
samples can be purchased rather than return
them TO New York.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
A CalI ON the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

Department Commander !, b. Burke, Of the
Grand Army of the Republic, accompanied by
his staff, past department commanders aud
post commanders, will pay fraternal visit to
COmmander.in'Chief S. S, Burdett al national
headquarters tonight,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

James II. Davis, a young colored man, who
was fined $40 by Judge Smell for stealing ten
locks from the internal revenue Office Of the
treasury, had n rchcaring yesterday, Testi-
mony was shown that Davis had purchased
the locks and that he had good reputation.
The court took his personal bond.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
The Commissioners Control
Wharyag.

The commissioners in letter TO the Score.
tary ofWar notify him that the Supreme Court
has decided that the commissioners have con-
troll over the wharves on the river fronts, and
| that the engineer OF the army has no power In
| Tho matter.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

VISITORS desiring elegant accommodations
should call and see those offered at the Hotel
Arno, one block from Lafayette square. This
house is steam heated and newly furnished
throughout american and European PLAN;
prices reasonable,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

THE Hotel Arno. Sixteenth street northwest
one block from Lafayette square, Is the most
York, and the prices are lower for the accom-
modations than can be obtained in Washing
ton
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

PARTIES wanting elegant apartments where
should call at the Hotel Arno Sixteenth street
between | and X streets northwest. Every
thing new and first class. Location convenient
10 uptown hotels and thcateTs
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

PARTIES paying a visit TO the capital can
have more comfort and attention forthe money
at the Hotel Arno, sixteenth street, between
and northwest than can be obtained at any
other hotel. Everything is new and complete
at this establishment.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

WERE all could wish me, great, glorious,
and free First flower OF the earth aud first
gem of the sea. Life stlll would not be worth
living, If ] had chronic rheumatism aud
COmldnlt got Salvation OH.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

PARTIES can have every luxury at the Hotel
ArnO, Sixteenth street, between land X north
west, ana will be charged only for meals taken
in the house. The hotel is the most thoroughly
equipped for every comfort, and the charges
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

Albert Douglass and Henry Johnson were
tried in the police court yesterday for an ailray
in June, 1855, when the men had a.Hght over q
game of cards in a beer saloon on y street
johnson shot Douglass, and Douglass hit John
son in the head with II brick. Douglass was
fined So, ana Johnson was sentenced to eleven
months and twentyninc days IN Jail.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

ELEGANT steam. heated suites with private
pnrlOr, at the Hotel Arno, Sixteenth street
northwest, one block from Lafayette square
with meals served on the European plan. First
class in all its appointments
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

Petition has been made by Mrs Harriet G..
Berry, nee Wclch for divorce from Philip T..
Berry and that she be given the custody and
control OF the children and Rlimony. Habitual
inIempCTanCe has been the destroyer of do.
nestle happiness in this family, according to
the aYeTmGnts OF the petition,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
NEW PUBLICATIONS, DO.

Indian Summer, by W, D. Howclls.
Zcph, by Helen jackson III. H.
Domcstcs, by William A. Butler
Every Day Religion, by James freeman
Clarke.
My Study, by Austin Phelps.
Occana, by James Anthony Froude.
England rs Seen by an American Banker.
Social studies in England, by 5. X. Bolton.
French Dishes for American Tables, by Pierre
Caron.
An Apache Campaign, by Capt. J. G. Bourke
Beyond the Grave, by Dr. Cremcr.
What Does History Teach, by John Stuar
BlaCkie.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
Money for the Hendricks Monument.

The executive committee of the Hendricks
Monument Association has designated the fol.
lowing to solicit subscriptions George W.
Adams II. l.. BRYAN, State Department; Eu-
gene Higgins ard s. II. Walsh, Treasury De.
partmcnt; \. W. Fletcher, Navy Department;
J. A. Falby, War Departments Nicholas NJ
Bell, PostofliCe Department; Jas, NJ. Ewing,
adjutant generals office; W. c. White, Interior
Department; James Il. Young, executive clerk,
United states Senate; s. Is. Cunningham. clerk,
House of Representatives; Daniel l,eech, smith
sonan Institutions Chief Clerk W. f. Nisbet, dc.
partmcnt of agriculture; Peter Kelleher, Dis.
trict commissioners office; +. II. Harrington,
navy yard, and j. ID. MCChcstney, geological
survey. II was also decided to place contribu.
ton boxes at the entrances of both houses of
Congress and in the various newspaper offices.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

c. w. Straughan claimssl5,eOO damages from
the Metropolitan Railroad Company for iulu'
ries dore 10 his horse and wagon by collision
with a car at the corner Of FOur'and'a'halt and
e streets southwest in February last, and yes
tcrday entered suit to recover that sum
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

THE Hotel Arno, sixteenth street, between l
and northwest, Is the most elegant European
plan house in Washington. The location finest
in the city, Prices popular
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
WIN. BALLANTYNE e. son,
Aos SEVENTH STREET

EoR SALE, ny THE PUBLISHERS, wHITTET
IT & SHEpPERsON, Richmond, Va, THE
Lyon Gardiner Tyler In two volumes. Price, 80
per volume.
This work comprises history Of the Union, from
the Virginia standpoint, from the Revolution TO the
war between the States. II comprises many letters
Of John Tyler, sr, John Tyler, Abel p upshur,
Henry A. Wise Thomas W. Gilmer James Blu
chnnan, William q. Preston. and other statesmen.
Highly cOmplimentcd by the Reviews.
MIR Tycr's recital of the Texan annexation, and
the rise, troubles, and decadence Of the United
States Bank, aud It's effect upon parties Is most en-;
tertainng, while the various letters collected aud
published for the FIRST time shed light upon that
interesting period Of which he writes that has never
hitherto been enjoyed Washington National
Republican.
interest n-fThe Nation. fe6.thSs.2m
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
Firm Representative
HAYWARD Hand Grenade,

The best Hand Grenade Fire Extingulsh-
or ever produced. Reliable, simple, eco.
nomical; will not freeze or burst. Ex-
tinguishes fire instantly. Easily
broken, can be used by any one. The
liquid contained in 1t is absolutely harm
less to flesh and fabric. Everything 1t
touches becomes fireprooC We do not
claim to extingulsh conaagrations or to
usurp the place occupied by fire depart
ments, but we emphatically hold that
no incipient fire can possibly live where
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

Made OF Fuse Goods, Bourcttc, Heather.Niixed
Tweed, or Billiard Cloth, will be fashionable
during the entire spring season. These coats
are infinitely more becoming to graceful figures
than doman, visitc, or even the more popular
stole front peletine, as they define the out.
lines of good form to advantage, and are not
in the least cumbersome. full line of these
Jackets at attractive prices.
In connection with the above are showing
LADIES sToCK1NETTE JACKETS, of fine
qunlIty and workmanship, cut in the latest
shape, at $d.is.
A still finer quality sToCKGNETTE JACKET,
tailor bound and finished, at 1898.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11
Hayward Hand GrenadeS,

are used as directed, and thus conhagra.
tions or disastrous fires are prevented.
BE CAUTIOUS AND DON'T PUR-
CHASE WORTHLESS INVITATIONS.
Send to us for full particulars and one of
our new pamphlets containing proofs of
the wonderful efficiency of our grenades
in extinguishing actual fires. We want
live, active, reliable men for agents in
the United States. Address
HAYWARD HAND GRENADE CO.,
4Os-4OO Broadway, New York.
fe25.tu,t ,s.7w
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-03-11

For fifteen years they have steadily gained in
favor, and with sales constantly increasing have
become the most popular Corset throughout the
United States.
The G quality Ia warranted TO wear twice as long
as ordinary Corsets. We have lately introduced
the and II grades, with Extra Long Waist, and
we can furnish them when preferred
Highest awards from all the Worlds Great Fairs.
The last medal received is for First Degree of Merit
from the late Exposition held at New Orleans.
While scores of patents have been found worth.
less the principles OF the Gloye.htng have proved
invaluable.
Retailers are authorized to refund money II, on
examination, these Corsets do not prove as repre-
scented. For sale everywhere
Catalogue free on application.
Thomson, Langdon a. Co., New York.
II nnrr
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-12-10
NEWS NOTES.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Thomas Collins, leader of the Lake Shore
switcLmen during the recent strike in Chi
cago had an indictment nine years old re-
yiyed against him for theft. He has been
arrested twice for attempted train wrecking,
and Will now be prosecuted on the old charge
to insure his conviction.
Engineer David Blackwood and Fireman
Charles Gust were killed by the collid ng of
two trains near Parker, Iowa. A number of
passengers were injured, but none fatally.
Tuesday afternoon fire started among
the cotton on the city cotton plantation in
Raleigh, n. c., it is supposed froin a spark
from soldering furnace used by timers
who were roofing the la.ely erected compress
on the platform, Nearly 1000 bales were
destroyed and the loss S about $4,000.
w lis l. Dickinson, member of the Chi
cago Board of Trade and former employe
of the defuuct firm of w +. Harvey q Co,
has been suspended from the Board of Ira q
for eight weeks on the charge of
dishonest conduct toward his former en-
ployerS
The assignment Is reported Of the Charles
town (W. Va) Lumber and Building Com
any, with liabilities Of $4,000
Judge Noymill, in the criminal court, has
fixed the bail of Fother ngham, the Adams
express messenger, at $30, 100. The messen-
ger stays in Jail.
The sea serpent is reported as being seen in
Lake Cham lain.
Van Alstyn Gwyer of New York. a wealthy
hay merchant, 81 years o.d, committed sui
eide at Corfu, N. Y, by tying thirty eight
pound weight 10 his neck and jumping into
well.
Henry Schwartz, the supp sed robber of
the Rock Island express train, is in Jail at
Chicago.
The collapse of coal mine at Pittston, Pa
wrecked several miners homes and two men
are reported killed.
Ten inches of snow is reported at Mont
gomery, Ala.
j. F. SheeIy e Co. IS pork packing house in
Omaha, Neb,, has BEEN destroyed by fire,
together with the contents; loss, $75900.
A fire in Piltsburg, Pa, totally destroyed
the spring and axe depa tment of Singer,
Nimick & Co. S steel works; loss $4,000.
Dipht eria seems to be on the increase in
New York city. Pupils in several of the
public schools have Deen taken ill with the
disease.
M chael J. Hess q laborer, has created
sensation in New York city by jumping
from the East River bridge to tho water
below for a wager OF S!5