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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-05
FINANCIAL.
Exw YORK, BALTIMORE, AxD RICE
MoHp STOCK Ex0HAHGxA
Grain, Provisions, Cotton. Tobacco, Tur-
psn,ins, Rosin, Tar, and
Peanut Msrkstl
nv TELEGRAPH 20 The pispa.eh.l

NEW YORK, January 4-The stock market was
not 40 dull to-day, but the transactions possessed
no more Significance than any day FOR the past
two weeks the bulk Of transactions being Tor acs
count OF trades, while Influential operators SIN
hold of, waiting developments. News OF me
morning wss discouraging 90 coal stocks, win
the exception OF Reading. which remained Pm
der the influence Of the strike. and was remaNa-
bly arm, but mad, no advances OF note. Inc
few specialties we're very strong. however,
Wheeling ard Lake Erie being feature OIL mo
day. Tho merket was extremely dun AZ ine
opening, which was irregular but generally
heavy. Reading being down per cent Grangers
and Unicn Pacific were weak Anc made mateflAi
declines. while tho general list was duh anu
sagged on slowly, the fluctuations being small
aud entirely unimportant. the market becoming
Intensely duh before noon- better tone was
developed after that hour. and Lackawsnna aud
Jersey Central became quite strong, while the
general list recovered small fractions Inc
movement was followed by further recession
toward > p. NJ. but the lcst hour was marked py
n general recovery extending over ire enure
lat though prices we're not brought quito up 70
frst prices. The close was dun but steady 70
firm, with almost the entire list lower. iotAi
salos. t5s,000 shares -,
NKw YORK. January A--AoOn-Stocks dun
and firm. Money easy az 4a5 per cent K
change-Long, 1925: short 4ojH. Governments
duh. -.
Frcnfnr Exchange dun and steady Money
easy at gas; closing offered at 4. SUD- reesury
baauces-GOld. fl3l. 500 COZ; currency. t,l9o'pov.
Governments dull; per cents, l2oH, ~ pei
.onta MI State bonds dull.
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and shipping. The steamship Ohio,
which had stormy weather after leaving
Liverpool, arrived at Queenstown late
this evening. She was unable to take
on board tho American mails, owing to
the bad weather, and will be obliged 10
postpone her departure until tor prov
morning. A portion of Fastnet rock
has tumbled into the sea. The light
keepers are terrified, fearing that the sea
will undermine the rocks. 1t is impos-
sible for boats to approach. A large
vessel has been wrecked off Duncannon,
and all hands are believed to be lost.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-05

awaits that countless army OF martyrs whose
ranks are constantly Eecruited from the Vicsiih9
Of nervousness and nervous diseases Inc price
OF the boon is a systematic course OF hostetsers
stomach Bitters, the finest aud most genial oi
tonic neryines, pursued with reasonable per-
sistence. Easier, pleasanter, and safer this than
10 swash the yictualllng department with pseudo
t0pics, alcoholic or the reverse, peer eAtracls,
nerve foods narcotics, sedatlyes, and po,sons
IN disouise Tired Natures sweet restOrerl
belmv Sleep is tho proydeuti al recuperant OF
weak nerves, and thi- glorious franchise being
usually the consequences OF sound digestion
and increased vieo-, The great stOmachic which
insures moth is productive also Of repose AT The
reonired time. Not unrefreshed awakens tho
inftvinual VINO uses Il, but vigorous, clear
headed. and tranquil Use the biters also 10
fever aud ague, rheumatism, A1hey uoue .lTs,
constination. and bilCusnesA ia 5-Ihwlsa&lu
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POPE LEO's JUBfLEE.
Grent Catholic Demonstration In
New York Last Night.
[RY telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

[By telegraph to the DispatchJ
NEW YORK. January 4.--Thousands OF
Catholics gathered at Cooper Union to-
night, under the auspices of the Catholic
clubs of this city, to celebrate the fiji
tieth anniversary of Pope Leo's entrance
TO the ministry. Judge Joseph Mcduire
called the meeting to order. Eugene
Field made a brief address, in which
reference to DR.. McGlynn elected many
Kisses. An expression of the object OF
the meeting was set forth III long
preamble and resolutions offering most
cordial congratulations to our Holy
Father. Pope Leo Kill, upon bis having
attained and happily celebrated the
fiftieth anniversary OF his Priesthood
and at the same time our fluctuations
upon his prosperous reign as supreme
pontiff. wishing him from the depths OF
our hearts and praying that there
NAV be granted unto him many,
many years of health, strength,
and activity, in order that he may
continue TO guide and govern the Holy
Mother Church in her progress to still
greater achievements aud triumphs, thus
marking in history the epoch of his
auspicious rule as one Of the most emil
nent in the long and endless succession
of Popes since the days OF Peter, at the
same time humbly laying at the feet OF
his Holiness renewed expression OF our
unwaverlng reverence and love Tor and
fidelity to his august person, whom may
God preserve al mUttos amos.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-05
Bloody WORN or RefOrincTs ia Texas
Rv telegraph 10 the Dispa!ch.l

GALVESTON, January A special
from Huntsville, Tex, to the Ns~s says
that at MadisonviIe, the county-seat OF
Madison county, a body OF armed
citizens calling themselves reformers
shot and killed Bill Bolo last night while
he was standing on the steps of Vlser's
drugstore, and then hanged "Ked "
Page and another man whose
name is not known. ALL Written, a
friend of Bolo, was driven from the town;
From meagre information it is learned
that Bolo and his friends were opposed
to the reform crowd and were in favor OF
maintaining the saloons. Sheriff Black
has applied to Governor Ross for troops.
A state of terror prevails.
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MARKETS By TzLKGRArH.
NEW YORK.

NEW YoEK. January A-Cotton--sales today
n baies: uplands. iokc: Orleans. loSc. net
receipts. D, ose bales exports-to Great Britain.
q 5l0 bales; 10 the Continent 6SJs bales soutn-
ern nour In lignt demand bus steady. w ns',a-
but lage rescted Aaic.. closing ., tao best spo.
Nakc. lower; more active for exsort eicsins
firni: No. Q rod. Janunry, 90 li-iSaal NC; feptu.
ary- aiaaQ3s,c G. May, "a 7-isaeossc Corn opened
Lste lower. but later recovered, closing nrm
IA. +. January. es,sr.; February, "a aoshe
Nav. e3,.assKc. Oats steaiy No. Z. January,
sac, Fe5ruary, sstsn; HAY, NsnaiAc Hops
dull And easy. Couee-spo. Lsr hio no oa,.asx
az eaasixCs, February. slAsoHsiAo. Nay,
gS0saiiaia Sugar firmer and quiet; renned
suong. Moiasses steady. Rice quiet and arm
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A Miners Train wrecked.

% T1IUTT1TT W V1TV ~ T''----'I
SHAMoK1y, Pa, January IA Penn
svlvania railroad miners train, carrying
500 men returning from work, was
wrecked here tonight. Asill was wedged
on the road-bed. This is the third at
tempt to wreck train. The miners are
very angry and threaten vengeance. No
person was seriously injured.
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Criminal Proceedings 10 BIO Insti'
rufQH
[By telegraph to the Dispatch.l

[By telegraph TO the Dispatch.l
WASHINGTON, January 1.-The Secre-
tary of the Treasury has requested the
Acknowledgement to instruct the District
Attorney for the Eastern district OF Nlr-
piuia to institute criminal proceedings
against persons implicated in the recent
attempted assassination of Lighthouse
Keeper ". l.. Odell, Of Cape Henry sta
ton. The department IS informed that
this officer is being prosecuted on pohti-
cal grounds, and will use its power to
protect him in the performance OF his
duties.
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Eartlsuuake.

ST. LOUIS, January "A special from
the City Of Mexico says An earthquake
Of three seconds duration was felt last
NIGHT at 8 o'clock in Mixicalam, Guer-
zero. and one Of two seconds this morn
inc at 8 o'clock in Tenancingo, IN the
same State.
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RICHMOND, January " 1000
OFFERINGS,
WHgAr.-l01O bushels.
CORN.-6l0 bushels
OATs.-i.000 bushels
kYK.-lS bushels.
SALES REPORrED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-LOngDerr 800 bushels prime on prl-
vate terms. 4O bushels common at SIC. short
berry, 80 bushels good at JJc. Total sales oil
whoa. go bushels.
Offerings to-day OF wheat. 1910 blshels; same
day last year, l,e00 bushels. sales To-Day Oh
wheat so bushels: same day last year,
100 bushels. Offerings so fer this year, oO50Oo
bushels: same time last year, 563,3'6 bushels,
Extreme rauge Of prices to-day, 81 to SOc same
day last year. 81 10 &c.
CoRy.-White. 3i2 bushels prime on private
terms: POO bushels very good al So. Mixed. o.
bushels primo at 55c. Total sales OF corn OH
bushels. -.
RYE-ls bushels very good on private terms.
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csssps-ssed olI-ssa for zpdeS zs<s4e - 49, -
epsd. Rosin dull ~ u.0ettW -,
steady at ssxc. HIDE 9aiss and ssssqy. - ~.ii
steady. Pork quiet and unchxneca S.,. 49,
nominal lard i0sif p0infs iDxer eod NO. = -
~ sctive: February, HQ1e0; srRs NV
saI5: Nay, sa2iayaD rscisho snil
CHICAGO.
crrcAGo. January <--Floor steshy ana nf In
No. . spring whoaf, 77xc bid. NO syen; "a
No. oats. sisc. 1ess-port us q n Dry,
ssa,,as .honiders (boxed,, o. foasai IL sportsiee2
sides boxed. sai0ssai6 Wniskey, FLU
Leading futures ranged:
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The Tonawanda In Distress.

by telegraph % the UlspaIth'I
New YORK, January 1.-The steamer
Tonawanda, from Darien, Ga, December
9th. with lumber, was towed III to-
night from Brgantine shoals, where
she was reported January LIST in distress,
with her piston-rod broken. She had
lost her first mate and one seaman.
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Los ANGELES, CAL. January 1.-The
workshop of the Los Angeles Furniture
Company was burned yesterday. Loss,
s2OO.0OO; insurance, 100000.
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sn,nwr.cL and Loss OF Life.

(By Anglo-American cable to the Dispatch'i
LONDON, January Am 1,sOO-ton
bark, believed to be an American vessel,
has been wrecked at the entrance OF
Waterford Ireland) harbor. Her crew,
consisting Of twenty-five persons, were
all drowned.
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rr,vn,,u, ua,,ropd collision.

[By loAmerican cable 10 ths DIspa'du-I
LONDON, January 1.-Two express
trains on the Dutch State railroad col
lided near Meppel to-day. Twenty SIX
persons were killed aud many others IN
ture1
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

BALTIMORE. Nd. January 4.-Virsinia SIS.
consolidated, 409 do new - O54 no. IS'V y
with coupon, So Bid to-day.
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LATE WEATHER REPORT.

lBy telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l
-, WASHINGTON, Jauuary 5-l L.. II
1 For Virginia, rain, colder, hght 70
1 PAIN fresh noltherly winds
hh" ! Nor. North Carolina, fair weather,
t-followed by rain, colder, light TO fresh
winds, becoming easterly.
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ByAnglo- American cable TO the Dispatcn.l
LONDON, january A violent hurr,-
cane is raging in the Irish Channel
Great damage has been done to property
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FLOUR.
COTTON REPORT.

We quote: Fine, s2.5OaS9.75: superine, s275s
1925; extra, fA5)aa75; family, $iasLoOi pa1en
amily country, SL1JatJ.20.
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MAXINE INPBLLIGESCE.

MARINE lGrsLLIsEscE. -,,--,
MINIATURE ALMANAC. JANUARY 8. -.
sun ri,es-.......... M HIGH TtDs:
snn sets ........ 5:0l Morning .....,.,'.. w
Moon rises ........II;5O Evening ........... gsl
PORT OF RICHMOND. JAsUABr 4, 1883
6AILRp.
s.eamer Ariel. Deyo. Norfolk. United states
mail. merchandise, and passengers, L. d. fa1a'e'
schooner John X. Holiday, Moore, Hardings,
70 Load wood for New York
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS. JANUARY 4, 1888.
(By telegraph
Arrived.
steamship Buckingham. Burnside, Liverpool.
steamsbIp WOnton. Pfetner, New orleans,
coaled and sailed for Bremen.
Tug l. B. Ward, WITH barge hehcah' We"
srhoopers Kate B. Ogden, Potter, New York;
A. IA. Howe. Brown, Aiyn's Point
Steamship Saint Asaph, -, Liverpool
Steamer Thornhn. wethenll, Progresc,
| coaled. 60, ...,.,
steamship BemIs, -. Liverpool, eosled;
Steamship Puerto, Riqueno, Liverpool coaiea.
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senator Beck Nominated for Re
Election.

(By Telegraph 70 lno HI5FHVVH'I
LOUISVILLE, KY, January 4-Ihe
Democratic legislative caucus at Frank
fort to-day nominated Senator Beck ior
reelection. He had no opposition.
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The situation at Reading
fBy telegraph to the Dispatch

iBy telegraph 10 lno bi1PdseA~l
READING, Pa, January 1.-The coal
shipments we're very light on the Read
ing railroad to-day. Probably 800 car
loads were sent down. About 100 more
railroaders employed in the coal traffic
were discharged to-day because there
was no work for them TO do. Coal is
advancing in price in this city. Up to
this time 500 special policemen have
been sworn in to guard the companys
property.
WORK IN THE COLLIERTES.
IiSHENANDoAH, PA January 4.-Seven-
teen individual collieries in the Shenan-
doah and mountain district were work
ing to-day, and more are likely to fol-
low. All have agreed verbally to pay
the present wages pending any settle
ment that the Reading company may
make. The Reading collierles are all
shut down and the miners say they Will
remain idle for six months or even
longer before they will go back to work
at the August basis. The JOINT commit
tees answer 10 President COrbin has
benefited the strikers standing IN the
eyes OF the public hereabouts.
RAISING THE PRICE OF COAL
PHILADELPHIA, January 4.-Coal-deal.
ers are raising the price OF coal % to 70
cents per ton, and many of them an
pounce that they will only sell one ton
ON each order. Some dealers have been
unable to replenish their stock for ten
DAYS past So far as the freight move
ment is concerned, the strike has had nc
apparent effect upon it.
senator Reck Nominated for Re
Election.
(By telegraph TO the Dispatch.l
LOUISVILLE, KY, January 4:-Th'
~ .o.ok;. Ioo~;slativa aoucuS at Frank
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COTTON REPORT.
Market quiet
QUOTATIONS.
MIDDLNG, 10 1876.
Low MIDDLfNG. 9-l6c.
GOOD ORDINARY, SAc.
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WEDNESDAY. January 4, lSsS
BoARD.-lO0 Virginia lO-iOs a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-05
rur wr,rnrn IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY was
Pence on Earth

Mean OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $50
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rrm YORK COTTON KuTuREs.

T,vr.py a-T1e markets. quiet with httis
doing aimee the beginning of tho holidays. sales
az &c. for prime; $40. for extra prime; sOssSc'
for Spanish,
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GRAIN AND CoTros EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND, January 4, 1888.
OFFERISGS.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-03-28
MiIdness Of California; Climate

There IS no place in the state, except
directly upon the coast or III the high
mountains, where ii IS not very comfort
able, as well as customary, 10 SIT out OF
doors or upon the porticos In the evenings
during the summer months and late into
the fall The room in which | write is in
the northern portion OF the state and
twenty miles inland, ana il has large,
old fashioned fireplace, OF which We are
very fond, and where we are always glad
of ali excuse to kindle fire. Yet from
the first Of May until the last OF October
we are obliged TO I'll its yawning cavity
with ferns and grasses, and even after We
have resumed the practice vi building
fires in it, we find but few days in Novem-
Der when we can endure them
Even in December there are few days
when the evening temperature within
doors and without fire is 20 dogs and
over, and we resort to the piazza on moon
light nights. During January and Feb
ruary fire is essential for comfort the
most of the time, but sometimes it IS very
hard to keep the mercury down to 70 dogs.
with the faintest blaze. March is repe-
tition Of December, and in April, the days
when a fire is desirable, even at morning
and evening, become the exception and
not the rule Flora Haines Longhead In
New York Post.
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Latest Remedy for Swelied Head.

you see, keep it right by my fountain
nowadays" said an up town druggist,
shaking little bottle before the report
er's eyes.
"What is its' was ventured.
"Ammonia. / used to keep it on the
shelf with my other medicines, but so
many people come in now mornings and
ask for vichy and ammonia that keep
o bottle right here by me. You see, ALL
monia is supposed to be great nerve
Quieter when one Is unstrung in the morn
ing, being unable to eat much after a
night OF it. have all sorts Of custom
ers, from fathers Of families-who ought
TO know better-to Columbia college boys,
some of whom order the ammonia because
they think it looks tough even II they
only had u glass of beer the evening be-
fore. don't think the amount OF am
monia taken can affect their nerves much,
but it doubtless does help settle their poor
stomachs. New York Sun.
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Mr.. 10 Identifies Himself.
LIN poiug Shopping, Lois.

Yesterday afternoon prematuIely Old and
shriveled Pluto was summing himself on a
rock near his wickiup, below the Ophir
dump With motoniess form and grim,
sober visage he sat pensively cycling the dis
tant snow capped mountains. Apparently
he was overhauling tue past and thinking Of
the many glorious feats If yalor be had long
ago performed by wood and stream among
those same lofty hills, and Of how different "A
good many things are now from what they
were then, before the tricky paleface had
sncakod in and gobbl.d up the poor Piutes
hirthright.
A San Francisco lady and gentleman were
walking by the campOodie, on their way to
inspect the California pan mill. After they
had passed about a rod beyond the dusky old
muser be suddenly recalled himself, and yo-
cifeiated a hearty, rousing Good morning,
madam
Tie startled lady turned around and said:
"Why-how do you do, sirf' and evidently
much astonished, then blurted out wv no
are you, anyhow
II am Lo," said the Indian.
"Low-slr. Low Why, You are an In
dian, aren't youP
Yes. madam a man Of 'untutored
mind'n
You estoni.h mel What are you doing
here
"HeFe-seated here, see God in the cloud
and hear Him in the wind
And. looking "a YOU do, YOU quote Pope:'
"Ay, looking as | do" said the old Pluto,
as he turned and walked away, leaving the
lady u stare after him and wonder
The old Pluto was one who was sent east
about thirty years ago to be educated, and
who spent three or four years in Oberlin col.
lege, Ohio. When he came back to Nevada
be at once settled down again into the shift
less ways Of his people. His home is at or
near Wadsworth, but he occasionally strays
up this way.-Virginia City New Enter
uri-s
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Reported by q. w. Branch Il Co, banken
and brokers. No. I'LL Main street.
New York stock Market.
REVIEW.

REVIEW.
NEW YORK, March a,.-Liquidation
continues to be in order. In Missouri
Pacific it seems TO have ceased for the
present. To-day Reading got black
eve. The arbitrage houses say they drop.
ped lot Of this stock to-day, and the
German houses who have so long been
its strong supporters were among the
sellers. Philadelphia sold largely and
the room traders were selling stocks all
over the room II Ia understood that the
outlook for selling the Reading new 4s
at anything over pawnbroker's rate Is
very poor, and now the charges for the
new Terminal Company will make an
other payment ahead OF The stock. Lon
don sold lot of stock to-day. chiefly
Reading. st. Paul, and Union Pacific.
Sales up 10 noon were 103 coo shares
The afternoon market continued weak,
and on any show OF strength the traders
began fresh raiding. Missouri Pacific
held very steadily around 78c, and the
Vanderbilt stocks resisted any declines
very strongly. The fancy stocks suffered
the worst. Closing transactions were at
about lowest OF the dag with weak un.
dertone and no signs of a halt in the
liquidation Lack of confidence seems
to be the main reason for tO.day's de-
cline. Sterling exchange firm, S4e0t4
81 sSt Money, 2Q3 pr cent.
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Tobacco MaIket.

RICHMOND. Va, March o.
The committee appointed report fol-
the exhibition sl4,30 already subscribed
anu only - members have been seen, Sc
that the Tobacco Trade is coming up al.
ready TO full measure of its duty, and
il could not well do otherwise. Yester.
days sales on Change were small, and
to-day there is little doing of importance
All the Virginia and North Carolina mar
kels appear to be doing little. The ware
house deliveries here have been larger
this week part of large Canadian
purchase some months ago is going out,
besides other lots of old leaf to New York
manufacturers. la Petersburg, Va, the
dark loose market closed firmer on fine
leaf for black wrappers and shippers
Western markets are receiving chiefly
new tobacco Sales of old are very small.
Louisville, Ky. reports better business on
account OF Eastern orders and good home
buying for plug stock. Dark old Is dull,
while new closed with more animation.
Maytield, Ky, quotes dark new leaf at
80 TO Sl4 20, and Paducah the prices
run from $3.50 for Tugs to sl2 for leaf.
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Her Explanation.

You know the gentlemen are taking ad-
vantage Of Lenten quiet to get their calls out
Of the way. The other night two or three
dropped IN upon" young lady many OF Us
know well, who's bright and quick witted,
but apt 10 speak right out in meetin', in a
way more frank than eloquent. She was tx
tremely tired, and conversation tagged.
She had yawned several times, evidently not
noticing 1t, when she caught one Of tue
callers looking at her with al expression
that told he was only waiting 10 study out a
plan for leaving gracefully. Miss - COM
placently ended her yawn and paralyzed the
gentleman by saying, with graceful wave
OF her jeweled hand, please excuse Inc, gen.
tIemen Not bored, but bilious st. Paul
Pioneer Press
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The Cart Before the Horse.

Barrels Life Of Edwin Forrest contains
many interesting anecdotes OF the famous
have never been printed. Once, when he
was playing WILLIAM Tell" in Boston, Sar-
mem, Ges,ler's lieutenant, should have re-
marked: Il see YOU love u jest, bat jest not
now" Imagine Forests feelings when that
worthy acclaimed Il sec you love jest
but not jest now''-New Yorl. Commercial
Advertiser
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A Clerks Phenomenal Memory.

The death is announced Of Count"
Smith, chief clerk Of the Palace hotel,
San Francisco He had phenomenal
memory for faces and names. This faculty
made his fortune. He amazed British
globe trotters by saluting them by pame
several years after former visits 10 the
hotel, and asked them if they would have
the old rooms they hal once occupied,
giving the number and floor This fact
may he appreciated when 1t is stated that
that hotel has 600 rooms. Chicago News