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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
NEWSPAPER OPINIONS.


me stock Exchange,
Philadelphia Ledger.
To-day the PHILADELPHIA stool. nv
change will free itself from its eonfnin,-
environments, and, emerging from the
obscurity Of its long continued habita-
lion, in the rear Of the Girard bank. es
tablish itself in the beautiful ana
spacious Drexel Building, the noblest
business edifice in beauty 81 design
strength Of execution, vastness Of bro
portion and elegance Of appointment
which has ever been constructed bv the
enterprise, taste and liberality OF a single
person.
The history Of the Philadelphia stock
Exchange is wholly honorable. Since i'll
establishment, in li9S or 1901. the exact
date being in doubt, to this time. there
has been nothing to mar the good
fame Of it. The Exchange has seen
great wars, great panics. periods ~
great financial depression and exalta.
ton Come and 60, but it has stead
lastly endured, kept upon its certain
way 60 greater prosperity through sea
sons 81 varying success and failure To
go over the list Of its early members.
which we publish this morning, as well
IS That q later ones, is TO bring 10 mind
those Who IN the distant or near past
and IN the present, represented or repre-
sent much Of all that was or is honorable
and enterprising in the financial cbarac
ter OF Philadelphia Among the names
upon The roll Of membership are those Of
citizens of the most distinguished worth
and usefulness, and with the record az
the city growth ID wealth and DIGNITY
theirs is closely associated.
For the FIRST TINA ds,,.;,,.- 81
this important financial organization Is
fifty housed and bestowed. It's Quarters
in the magnificent Drexel BUILDING are
spacious and elegant and in them IT be-
gins to-day with appropriate celebration
a new era Of prosperity and public bene-
HTS Immediately about IT under the
same roof are the banking houses and
offices Of many Of its most prominent
members, il being the central point 81
Phiiadelphia's financial institutions and
enterprises Of to-day.
Republicans WIN Not be in Control.
Dover Delawarean.
II is really amusing to hear the men
who insulted the Democrats at the
County Convention whining and begging
men TO save them from defeat on Novem-
ber 6tA. They now realize that they
frifed with the honest yoeman Of the
county, and made it impossible for those
who believe in home rule and hundred
aA0AAAlaA4. lOEs4, " o4e a 1lug umo 144ir
sssfhst. Aes nor appeal to those whom
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

cal proportions of the wearer. Elderly men
will wear 2-nch brim, but the style Of the
crown is uniform for ALL In derby hats the
proper caper for young men will be a full
crown OF medium height, with skinny
Grim, sharply curled to resemble the English
pattern. The foremost color will be a deli
cate shade Of brown. known as the "pine
burr" This hat will be the fad for members
81 athletic clubs and for afternoon wear on
Fifth avenue. A peculiar style Of derby will
be worn this fall in the west and southwest.
Il Is fashioned on the same block as the New
Horl; derby, but the brim will be larger and
the curl less sharp. Dudes west Of Chicago
will wear It almost to the exclusion of all
other hats.
Theimported English silk hat is a curiosity.
The crown bulges in at the center with a
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

improvement on last
years make. The bell
is smaller and tho
brim is more sharply
curled. The size Of
hrim varies, however,
10 suit indi vfdual
tastes and the physi.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

slight outward curva-
ture towards the top,
and the bell is smaller
in circumference than
the band. The brim
is exceedingly small
and curls sharply.
This style is known
No tho mSnnInu-,, y,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

ADDITIONAL TRAINS AA.-f
wilmington, SIS p. M; 3. e O. junction q "a
p. m. -APVAi1 V.os
On Saturday only-Will leave Wilmipetor,
az ~ p m, Newbridge 545 p. M Leave WI
hll lnl,la LILO p M, Newbridge ll35 o. M.
p IN. Arrive Reading LAO D. m. -'A0
GOING SOUTH
Daily sundavI
Daily lex Sunday oniv1
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

made OF the finest nu- AMERICAN DERRY
tria fur and is finished in imported silks.
The English "deer-stalkerr travelling can IS
peaked fore and aft, and differs from former
styles in the peculiar point Of the crown. and
also IN the fact of the hindmost vizor or peak.
is notably longer than its front counterpart.
This hat will DO the vogue for hunting. Yacht
ing and steamer wear. An Innovation has
been made in the conventional French pocket
hat, the crown being fuller than formerly. and
tho orim, which is turhan rolled being higher
curled The new modification, IT is caleu.
lated. viii render this venerable head-dress
peculiarly suitable for opera uses. It will also
Do used Tor night travelling
Hatters say that there Is a tendency to-
wards contraction ia all the styles of head
dress. Tile chances are that next season the
SILK hat viii be smaller than that now IN
vogue, while the derby is gradually being
narrowed down e a diminulive figure This
Is instanced as an evidence Of Improvement
~ taste, as i has always been puzzle 70
many why hats were worn So large. The
English hat il commended for it, scantSaess
and were i not Tor its gruceess proportions
would doubtless be far more popular than ii
Is IN New York. Designers are now study
Ing over the problem Of reducing the size Of
The silk hat without rendering IL ridiculous,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

1t ia all the rage in London. and the indica-
lions are that it will be extensively worn
here, especially by young men. Middle
aged men. except In isolated cases, win
hardly be able to endure it, The imported
derby. which is alternately dubbed the
"Tottie" and the Clifford" is conical in shape
with low crown and strikingy diminutive
brim. It will be tho delight Of slim young
men with small heads and radical ideas as to
dress.
The French soft hat that will be most worn
Is made Of nutria fur. II has a heavy Hange
brim, gracefully set, and is lined with blue,
tan or old-gold silk. This hat will be popular
Tor evening street wear, travelling and driving
Il is suitable for all ages.
A revival Of the sombrero is one OF the
freaks Of fall fashion. Extreme shanas will
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27

be confined to the re-
gion OF bowboys, as u.s.
ual. but a medium
size, with a three-inch
brim, may be worn by
jaunty dressers in New
York. The sombrero is
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-10-27
RAILROADS,

AND NORTHERN p 81
W hOAD. Timetable. in effect .iulv 4 IA
GOING NORTH.
Daily SnpSns
Tex Sunday Daily onlv
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
llrc.ioIs IN .rancc.

Elections in France are III tcI on one
day, and that day always sunday, N
order thct artisans and peasants may
vote without inconvenience CT loss No
nan. l-crccvct hes more thcl % single
vote. and Should DE- happen 90 Le On tLe
register Ct two coa.ii,ueuCies. De would
incur % lca,, penalty by voting IN 10th.
This j. q logical c0rCllary a. universal
suffrage. \ man docs not vote as q
householder or owner. Tut a. = Cidlcn'
and residence, not property or tax pay
iag. is The sole qualification.
lie cccJ coiro days LciOrc or on the
day cf the poll t. the Marie with a I,nt
rc~aiDt or some other document esiab-
fishing hil identity. obtaining card,
which H. hands ia with his Voting paper
to the poll clerk. So many cards, 60
many voting papeis; ard frauds pre- &C.
casionally detected by Discrepancy in
the number Of each. The vote is not
really secret. Outside the polling places
usually the municipal SCHOOL stand iocn
Offering printed 7oting papers. ready 10
be dropped int, the urn without any
cross or tick. Il.ssc agents ere 90 zeal
ous in prcLerinl their wares that the
clector COMMONLY accepts thcn all, md
a. he walls up the corridor, filings down
all hut the enc h intends to use. The
result is that IS ttc day advances tho
ground CT flccr il lhickly airCWn with
these rejected papeys.-lTank Lcslies.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
Questions of Vital Interest to Insurers.

policies any implication provide
application prevent
THEY DO NOT
Do the the policies an oter Company provide for the app
dividends policies premiums not paid Nheu
THEY 10 NOT
policies laws Of State CoMPELa Company
policy medical
an,d sic end o credit THEY DO NOT
pay policy should the
overdue and the time Of death although there De
lrndst standing o fthe policy? THEY DO NOT
e ! policies
e the North
America north of the froE Of Cancer, Of Europe
engage any occupation blasting brakeman
in
the military naval
in O
4. THREE YEARS THE POLICY r. INCONTESTABLE
COMBINATION POLICY
Policy all accumulated dividends
Policy Policy
pat wha, really the Wshngons Contract Il Is
Simple Perfect.
information Life
Will furnished
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

Grant lad b,t little preliminary training
and Mrs Lincoln none whatever, Mrs.
Gareeld and her successor. Mrs Mctlroy
had but short glismpses II he NE therc,
while Mrs. Hayes was. IN the hunior OF
the day, slightly tineed with sarcasi'i'
the head Of her adninistration. IL l.
natter Of surprise taat with extreme
youth. end no preliminary training what
ever. Mrs. Cleveland shouid have sue
ccedcd 20 well. In ell respects, cduca-
ton. personal charms and preliminary
training. Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Morton
stand second to none Ct their'prcdcceS-
cpY.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

This monument when completed viii
be the second largest SHIFT q its kind ii
the world. Indeed, a special Car vGs
built to carry The ground base, which
weighs seventy tons, from Lake ALchi-
gan to Rose Hill cemetery, where The
monument is TO be placed. 4 scconl
similar car was also constructed, AMI
both were sent TO Maine, where the shaft
is being chisoled. After receiving its
load the train wiil travel westward III
daytime, being side tracked at night 10
prevent the possibility Of collision.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

was second comptroller of The treasury
He ran fer governor Of lis state IN 1850.
He was made a laW professor at Yale
college tie next year. In $50, vLcn
Cleveland had become president 81 the
United States. MIR. Phelps was appointed
minister to England.
Nh Phelps - described as a man OF iine
carriage and proportions, and IariIcu-
lrly graceful address and Of pleasant
bearing, 70 his equals at least. His face
would be an exceedingly hcmcly one ca
cept for his very high forehead and is
9nimated expression. Perhaps neither
gentleman will feel complimented, but
ne sirikingly reminds one Of both Eamii-
ton Iish and William III. Vanderbilt,
although these two did not resemble each
other. He wears mutton chop WHISPERS
and j. clean shaver as to his upper up
and chin.
James Russell Lowell was the man
whom Mr.. Phelps succeeded as minister
to England Il l. not very pleasant
matter to step INTO the shoes left vacant
by sucn a man as James Hr-e'i Lowell
but Mr. Phelps. notwithstanding his
forced contrast with tn pleasing quail
ties Of the poet diplomat. speedily he
came popular among the English. lie
i5a brilliant conycr-GtiOnoiisi. The lie
Of dinner party. bis chat atomoing IN
ghrcwd anl witty remarks without Go-
ing out idc thr limits O. good taste.
Two Of IT. iholps' children are living.
the eldest iciny 9ir3. hor1tio LCon-is5.
: son. Charlie. graduated at Yale cox
lcga il 1888. Aro,her son died several
ycam ago Ii was Chief engineer Of
The Michigan Genital railroad The
family a. Lpi.ccpalians lir. Phelps
has been Ma,Ii-l but once. and Ll5 do
me az relations arc pleasant and aiicc-
tomato in tn extreme.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

The Washington's New Ssm-EndOwmenl Policy.

Policies uo and twenty-five
the full amount Of the policy
paid Immediately eHetanceof proofs
OF it the
ia shto a
of the whole besides the
ted and
These policies draw h dividends each strictly
third specified amount for each paid
policy for $1,000, the guaranteed
paid ip follows
tend f3 1907 5000
years years 5000; years $1,000 and dividends
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

At the age Of Il
he was graduated
from aliddloburg
college. end at
The Yale law
school al ~ He
began tl.a prac
ticc Of his pr0ics
sion 40 Aic,ile-
burg in 1913, Int
two yeirs later
removed 10 Bur
lington, Vt From
1871 10 the close
of Fillmores adj
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
MINISTER PHELPS.
Who VIII Succeed Him at the Court OF
II. .rninns?

One Of the many changes which the
election of Cen. Harrison To the presi-
doncy viii bring shout will te The recall
Of 1ir Edward J. Phelps as minister To
The court Of ST. james among those
spoken Of for chief justice a. the United
States lcf0rc he appointment ot Mel
vile Fuller was Mr. Phelps. he hes
made many friends in England.
Mr. Phelps j. Ncrmontcr by birth,
having been born in Middlclurg in 1922
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
FINE WINES AND LIQUORS.
lS43.
Oscar CranZ N Co.,

No. "A GOvERSoR STREET. RICHMOND. Va.
Importers and Dealers Ia
FINE CHAMPAIGN CLARBTS. BUR
GUSDIEs. MADEIRAs. sHERRIEs. and
other WINES; also, FRENCH BRANr lbs.
COaDIALs. Rte. Etc. and dealers in FINE
NONONGAHELA Pure RYF, VIRGINIA
MOUNTAIN. and BOURBON wHIsKEYs.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
UoR THE PICKING SEASON.

Pure CIDER and WHITE WINE VINEGAR.
warranted 10 keep Pickles;
Pure fresh SPICES Of ali descriptions;
Old FRENCH and CALIFORNIA and APPLE
BRANDIEs; also WHITE WHISKY.
Don't forget my four-y ear-old PREMIUM
WHISKY at $3.50 per gallon;
Just arrived asmall quantity Of new MACK
HEhkING, at
HERMANN sCHMIDT's
EUROPEAN STORE,
and5O2 Brosdstr
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
",.op@ John" wen.vorth's Mca.ment.

Long join" Wentworth. az lac was
cal.-d from lis gigantic size. is ID have q
monument - Chicego CcEmcnsuratc
with his height. The structure VIII u
completed VIII measure 81 fest and o.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

inches from the
ground 70 the
apex. The mate
rial used Ist,le
plain liollowCil
cranito from tho
state 81 Maine.
The ground base
ISIS feet square.
CnNhichrc5tsthe
second base, Ii
feet and g inches
square. Thcthird
and fourth pieces
resting On this
VIII support the
Gais. q cube Of
solid granite 8
fee, each way.
The whole fotn-
daiion is Is feet
and 3 inches in
height. IL viii
support q solid
square shaft 20
feet high. On the
third base viii &c
raised letters.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
Where Shall Insure?

The answer In INSURANCE COMPANY
or MEM YORK company popular OF Life L.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
The Life Insurance Company Of Virginia,
RICHMOND, VA.
WALKER President. JAMES ". pEGRAm secy
G. A. WALKER President

Is
Virginia. I'D Is caeer 5 one & e
yearsOf
ASH
This Company issues
iealter
Through
upwards
ie1pana
o by
g. A. Walker T. william Pmter
O.
ans.F Camera am K
Ehere ,heCo s no represented Address
w. PEGRiM Scy Life IB. Co. Of var
ayT Richmond va
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

Twenty-Five Years in Existence.
When Shall | Insure?

that might never be bune1-my instant
life-that must end WHEN Wisdom,
.l1
{ health It is something that your money
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
THE SCENE CHANGES.
MRS. HARRISON TO Be IN MRS.
ClEVElAND'S PLACE.

Gossip About the Family Of the fresidens
Elect Mrs. Morton ard Her Family 81
Cirls-Iome Life Of Two American
Families.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21


Girls-Iome Life Of Two American
Families.
Mrs. Frances Cleveland gracefully
stems out and Mrs. Carrie Harrison walks
in as gracefully. Honors 10 both, for
both are fine types of the intelligent,
well poised American woman.
THOUGH Americans have no court and
no hereditary rank. and the presidents
wife Is i'm theory no more than any other
American lady, yet necessity has forced
sort Of social leadership upon her since
the DAYS of Martha Washington and
Abieail Adams: and custom, with the
growth of wealth. has made her asmuch
the queen Of a republican court ms L. the
wife Of a roigning king And for thc
duties of such a position Mrs. Harrison
has he'd fer more educational experience
than Mrs. Cleveland had.
Tho coming presidentin. 20 borrow =
German word. /. the daughter Il fTo-
fcssor John W. Scott. Of the Miami Jm-
,yorsity Of Ohio many years, and now
Government CmplOye in the pension ONCE
in Washington. siill hale ana ac'iNe
man nj fhe age Of 80 Carrie Scott was
petite and 'dcnUrc. very pretty, anu
ouicl, i'm her stulics. She and Benjamin
Harrison GRADUATED from that college on
the same day. were married soon alter,
and were the parents Of a child before
either was twonty-onc years Old They
are very nearly q tine same age, ana had
been sweetheart from the time they en-
tered college. Their courtship VAS one
of the ideal kind. carried ON ia the inter
walls of liberaliAng studies, with social
reading together and quiet walks to-
gcther among the groves Of the academy
Her girlhocd in Oxford, O., vas a HE
of simplicity She wore calico frock,
white apron and Gun bonnet 70 college,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21
JOIN WENTWORTH.

the inscription in PLAIN raised Ietter
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-21

Were this question in reference to my house
answer would be now but as it regards my
Prudence, Conscience and Duty, answer, " now
With health it is within your reach. Without
cannot purchase.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-25
DIED.

This morning at 10 clock, May, infant daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Cummings Funeral
VIII take place tomorrow at S O'Clock p. IN.
The sympathy of friends will not
fail the bereaved parents in their sad
affliction which leaves vacant place
In their family circle and their wound
ed hearts to grieve. But death has
Its salutary lessons, and when God
takes q little child it is often, II we
could see 1t in that light, only the
Savior saying in heaven rs he said
once on earth, "Sufier little children
to come unto NO." The News joins
other friends in their sympathy with
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-25

and did not say that he wanted to get
out of the state. That was Monday
after the wreck, and 1 told him that
he could ride out on horseback. And
I don't remember that he said any
thing In reply. l told him that l
would not talk about leaving without
I had done something to leave for. !
was not asking about leaving myself.
A number of other witnesses were
examined for the defense. At half
past two the court took recess, wait
ing the arrival of an important wit
ness for the state. The hearing will
hardly be completed to-day.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-25
HARMED

At 1880, August %, in East Waco,
Rev. DIR. Carroll officiating, Mr.. Char
lie Rancier and Mis- Fannie Spires.
Though 1t was very quiet wedding
many friends gathered at the resi-
dence of the BRIDES adopted parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin to witness the
ceremony and bestow gifts and good
wishes. The happy couple left on
the Cotton Belt for Gatesville, their
future home.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-25

been caught yet, but after I got hun
grier and hungrier he came with q
waiter running over with dishes. 1
was scared awfully lest he should
drop them.
dispose all their platters and big
dishes was give out for they put
everything into about hundred
little ones and just covered our table.
1 felt afflicted with responsibility of
eating all that, for my mother always
taught me it wasn't polite to leave
anything on your plate. There was
glass of something with ice in it, that
looked awfully like whisky or wine
and felt mad that the waiter should
think that mean of me, so / said.
"Take this back! if / am from the
country I don't drink such stuff
Don't want ice tea madam" said
he. Ice tea? the idea of dinking tea
with ice in it. 1 told him to bring me
some cream and sugar and 1 might
try 1t then. There was soup and
fish and tongue and beef and mutton
and birds and vegetables, and we ate
and ate.
People kept coming and going and
walters kept rushing by, and the din
ing room fairly buzzed with laughing
and talking, not loud but busy. John
could hardly eat for looking, with
his mouth wide open, and when he
talked 1t was so loud that every
body stared at him. He made me
plum ashamed. When we was about
through: the waiter came up and
said "change madam"-just as Will
liam said they might do! So to make
b'm ashamed of himself, I answered
real loud SO that everybody could
hear; No sir haven't any change for
you! You are Maid for working here
without my giving you any change.
They all laughed at him and I was
real glad of it only he didn't seem to
mind it bit. He just said, smiling
beg pardon ma'am, are you ready
for desert" The idea of trying to
turn 1T off that way. I saw they had
Ice cream and rs I never tasted apy
told him to bring US some with
cake and pie. When he brought
the things didn't see thing of that
Ice cream. So said. "Take away
them saucer o. butter and bring me
some ice cream!" THAT'S your ice
cream ma'am," said he sp ling again.
Well never!
Twenty years ago when went to
boarding school one term here in !
Waco, you couldn't see any ice here
much less ice cream! How was I to
know, 1t looked SO much like butter?
La me! I've talked 80 fast I'm ell out
OF breath. Going are you? Why 1
amt halt through. Come again
while you are visiting out here and
will tell you the rest,