davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
4 CONEEpERATE SoLpIeRs, HnMe

BALTIMORE, June 2S.-The Pikesville ar
senal has been transformed into Confed-
crate Soldiers home. The formal opening
of the home took place yesterday. The
stand was decorated with the national coll
ors and portraits of Jefferson Davis. Robert
b Lee and Stonewall jackson
Addresses Were made by United States
Senators Wade Hampton, of South Caro-
Ina. 5. b. Vance, of North Carolina. John
W. Daniel, of Virginia, j. c. s blackburn.
OF kentucky, James B. Beck, of Kentuck
George g. Vest. of Missouri. and Governor
Proctor knott,of Kentucky. Judge George
William Brown presided.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
AT HUTCHINSON.

HUTCHINSON, Kan, June 2S.-The Repub-
licans of Hutchinson and Reno county
ratified the platform adopted and the
nominations made at Chicago tonight by
one of the largest and most enthusiastic
gatherings ever witnessed here The best
speakers in the county participated. and
with speeches, music, fireworks and can
non. glorious ratification was had.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
ORDER OF BUSINESS CAUCUS.

WASHINGTON, June 2S-The Democrats
of the senate held an order of business
caucus this morning and formally decided
to insist on the postponement of all mat
tiers before the senate except the regular
appropriation bills and to oppose the usual
adjournment from Thursday till Monday,
the purpose being then to secure the pass
ing of the more important appropriation
bills before the end of the fiscal year and
thus avoid the necessity of passing make
rY,npirnc
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
A. the I.akc'a Rattom-

Bright green moss has been discovered
growing az the bottom Of Lake Lernan, In
Switzerland, attached 10 the ealeareous
rocks 200 feet below the s1rfacs. Moss
has never been found ~ so great depth
below the surface Of the water, ard 10 IL
remarkable that. chlorephyl,
the green coloring matter Of plants, could
have been 20 richly developed q, 30 great q
distance from the iight.--Gsebe- Democrat.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

The largest known flower b the racfesta,
Al extraordinary parasite Of the forest trees
Of Sunstra, which measures three feet Ia
diameter, weighs fifteen pounds and has
a eslyx holding SIX quarts. The odsr IL
tina; Of tainted meat The plan. consists
only Of the flower, growing directly Ca
tie stem Of its hos..-ArkanseH Traveller,
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
DEMOCRATIC RATIFICATION

NEW YORK. June ga mass meeting
was held tonight under the auspices of the
county Democracy in the Academy of
Music and Nillson hall to ratify the nomi-
nation of Cleveland and Thurman for
president and Vice-president. Letters
were read from Mayor Hewitt, Congress
man Belmont and others. Speaker Car
Isle made the speech of the evening. in
which he eulogized President Cleveland's
administration. The mention of Cleve-
land and Thurman drew forth tumultuous
applause
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
A ssrsI Costume.

4 View York societT woman had bah
dress made a white satin which lad be-
fore making been rrTn thrU1gh tie press
Of one Of The srea; eAlIies. 30 that hsr eos-
tune was the nsrs Of tss dAY. Sae Won
TIE prize fer TIE most navel eostoze-
Chicsgo Herald.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
THE RACES.
At COMFY ISLAND.

First race, seyen-eighths Of q mile-Joe
Lee won, Brother Ban second, James A
third. Time 1871 4.
Second race five and one-half furlongs-
Harrisburg won, My Fellow second, Sor-
rento third. Time 1:1215.
Third race, one and one-eighth miles
Rupert won, Aurelia second. Time 2:0215.
Fourth race, one and one-half miles
Racel won, Marauder second, Tea Tray
third. Time 2:42
Fifth race, one mile-Rapine won, Roy
al Arch second, Frank Ward third. Time
1:46lI
Sixth race, on turf, one and one-half
miles-Bob Miles won, Orlandy second,
Chanticler third. Time 2:4314.
AT CHICAGO.
First race, seven-eights of q mile
Rambler won, Hector second, Park Hill
third. Time, 1877.
Second race, five-eighths of a mile
Mamie Fonso won, Devonia second, Belle
Of Nantura third. Time, 1:l1}I
Third race, extra, five-eighths of a mile
-Castaway won, Zoolite second, Cassan-
dra third. Time, 1:10H
Fourth race, lakewood handicap, one
and oneeighth miles-Dad won, Grisette
second, Beaconsfeld third. Time, 2:061I
Fifth race, one mile, selling-Lottie Wall
won, kedar Kahn second, Loveland third
Time, 1854.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
THE BRIDGE WATER SEIZURE.

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-The secretary of
state has officially called the attention of
the British minister residing at Washing
ton. to the case of the American ship
Bridge Water unlawfully seized by the
custom officials of the Dominion of Can
ada year ago and detained for ei9hty-one
days at Shelburne.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

L seer1s die 20 dtscuss fursnsr re IN
fEencs % forests ursr rssnsaa firm tie
ecoaorase votn. 60 view, as q is s~tasntiy
too shgtt 20 Dc q she least pr@es4eAl irn-
porsance. Nan has not jet savsD;sd q
method u se1troIi.s~ rSzztsM -Henry
Gaone.t IL Scsrnes-
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
OREGON'S OFFICIAL VOTE.

PORTLAND, June 2S-The official can
vass of the vote OF this state on the con-
gressional election resulted as follows:
Hermann (Rep.l 32.S2S: John NJ Gearv
Dem y, Alb; Geo. VI. Miller (Prohib.) l.
ei4. Hermann's plurality, 7.401.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
RAMSEY SUSPENDED.

LOUISVILLE, June 2S-President David
son, of the Louisville club, has laid off
Dan Ramsey. the famous left-handed
pitcher without pay. Ramsey had been
drinking ever since he left Kansas City
and Mr.. Davidson determined that he
shall be suspended till he reforms.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
4n EnSifsh Isvension.

An Englishrsan has invented q brake
By which aay person IN compartment
ear can turn lever and stop the train.
At the sane time q ute dikf VIII appear
outside Of the compartment 20 notify ise
conductor IN s-hieh carriage The brake kas
been used.-B0s.on Budget
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

come to be judged, not by the amount of
news it contains, but by the number Of
pages its news items are stretched out to
cover. When news is beaten out TO cover
so much space, like gold leaf, it becomes
very thin-The Journalist
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
$50 N. MAIN STREET.
WICHITA. Kan. June %. 1sss.

IOI'1,- ~ NAII'' "UHe % ~
The copartnership heretofore existing
between Geo II. Glaze and Fl. l.. Brandon
under the firm name Of Glaze & Brandon,
Mt No. 147 North Main ST., Is this day dis
solved, Mr.. Brandon retiring from the
firm. The business will be continued by
Geo u. Glaze. who assumes all obligations
and collects all bills due the firm.
81 81 gro. y. GLAZE.
HSL. BRANDON.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
SPORTING NEWS.

SPORTING NEWS.
BASE BALL
| AT KANSAS CITY.
Des Moines. ...........2 0 0 o 0 OF TX 3
Athletic game postponed on account of
the mud.
AT CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati. -.......... 4 0 , 1 . Oil
Baltimore. 0 . o ! | / )
Base hits, Cincinnati IL Baltimore s.
EFrorS-Cincinnati ): Baltimore Z.
Batteries, oerad and Baldwin, Shaw and
O'Brien.
AT INDIANAPOLIS.
Pittsburg game postponed because of
wet grounds
AT ST. LOUIS.
st. Louis. .......0 90 0 0 0 / 4
Cleveland. ............00 o 0 0 0 O. 0
Bass hits-St. Louis II; Cleveland 3.
Errors-St Louis 2, Cleveland 3.
Batteries, King and Dolan, CroWell and
Snyder.
AT LOUISVILLE.
Louisville. ...........0 l 2 0 0 3 II
Brooklyn. l Q 0 0 0 4 x-9
Base hits-Brooklyn -; Louisville G.
Enthusiastically D, Louisville ..
batteries, Sratton ana Cook, Mays and
Holbert.
At BOSTON
Boston ...... 2 5000 , 1 0 o 90 2 0 %
Washington. o 0 0 2 , 0 0 0 2 0 o.
Base hits-Boston II. Washington 49,
Errors-Boston IL, Washington 6.
Batteries, Sowders and Tate, O'Day aud
DeaSlY
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
Fxervnosv Takes II

The Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska rail-
way (St. Joseph * Iowa Railroad Co,
iesseel, is the best equipped line west OF
the Missouri Ilyer. Our equipment WAS
built expressly for this line by the Pull
man Palace Car Company, which is guar
antee 10 the travelling public that II Is
strictly first class. You viii find all of our
coaches elegantly Upholstered and very
comfortable in every particular. IL you
are going 70 any part of Kansas or NebraS-
ka, or TO any point east, remember you will
never regret having started right. by tax
ing the Chicago, Kansas s. Nebraska rail-
way. (Rock Island Route For further
particulars address Jno. Sebastian. G. L. s.
7. A, Topeka. Kan. 6o-tf
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
The WEATHER..

WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, d. c.
June 2S.-The indications for twenty-four
hours, commencing Friday, June 20,
at a. m., are as follows:
For Missouri: Light to fresh southerly
winds; warmer, fair weather.
For Kansas: Light to fresh southeast
erly winds; slightly warmer, fair weather
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

Private lessons Will be given at the m Ii
sic rooms OF the Lewis academy during
the vacation. commencing Monday, june
+ Already large number have regis
tered. 15-tf A. W. SICkNER-
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
Spreading Wagon.

The lightest and finest in the city-mad
TO order in Ohio-Caffrey pattern, equa
70 any Brewster; never used and will sell
cheap. Call on secretary board of trade.
dt4I-rf
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
klEO SYI LIGHTNING

OMAHA, Neb., June 2S.-Two farmers
named Swartzman and Foster, were killed
by lightning about mile from CuIberton,
No. while on their way horne during last
nights rain storm
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
CONGRESslONAL NOMINATION

DUoUoIN, H., June 2S.-The Republican
convention of the Twentieth district has
nominated Geo. w. Smith TO succeed Geo.
r. Thomas.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
GENERAL SHERIDAN.

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-9 p. m.-Gen.
Sheridan seems to be more comfortable
since the weather has grown cooler He
has rested well all day. The contemplated
transfer from his home to the Swatara was
postponed on account of the ram. Hewill
not be removed until the weather is more
favorable
[Signed.l RM O'REuLY,
II. c. YARRow,
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

Il : false notion that Is respcnsfb,s
for g-sevozs ssl, tha. ehesp tezea.e. =
good eooagh for tie summer tern, be
ca1se al the pupils are ANAL.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
.TOuN C. EPENONT
BARRlS FOR CONGRESS.

KANSAS CITY, June 2S.-The Democrats
of the Second congressional district in
Kansas this afternoon nominated John I.
llarriS
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

Take the new short line, c. X. & ",
Rock Island route, to Kansas City, St
Joseph, Chicago and St. Louis lift
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
PEI EASEO

KANSAS CITY, June 2S.-Manager Dave
Rowe, of the American Association club
here, has been released.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
"Ches,nuts "

The C. K. & y. Ry.. "Rock Island
Route" are now running the most elegant
City that are used in Kansas. This is ths
only line running chair cars ON morning
trains to Kansas City. This Is the only
line running chair cars through TO Chi
cago. This is the only line running chair
cars to Topeka and st. Joseph. This is
the great line between Wichita and all
points north east and south. Call at No.
200 Z. Douglas avenue. EFT
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
RATIFlCATlON MEETING.

Mcpherson, June 2S.-The Republicans
of Mcpherson county held big ratlfca-
ton meeting in this city last night
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

Attorneys pocket dockets for sale at this
office. Orders 10y mail promptly filled.
Address all orders TO The WICHITA EAGLE,
Wichita, Kan. X. T. Murdoch, Manager
ds3 tt
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

For farm loans call at Lombard
Mortgage Company. Money paid as soon
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
Long Time City

And farm loans wanted at Dubois loan
office LAG y. Main St d3i 81
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

O. NJ 4. cigar at Goodrow's, III Eas
Douglas. dI1 II
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
AT LOUISVILLE.
At BOSTON.

Base hlts-BfOOkIyn ID; LOu1SYlIIe 0.
Errors-Brooklyn ., Louisville2.
Batteries, Stratton ana Cook, Mays and
Hnlhnrt
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

swab & Closer, TailOrs. aosMain st.-15
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29
Music.

The finest brands of cigars in the city at
III East Douglas. DE- If
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

Free reclining chair cars are now running
on all trains ON the c., h & y. railway.
Rock Island Route" between Wichita
Topeka. Kansas City, St Joseph. Chicago.
81. Louis. 9tf
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

John Jay was chief justice from l7s9 to
l7s5, and was succeeded in l195 by John
Rutledge, Of South Carolina, who presided
for one term only OF the court, his appoint
ment not being confirmed by the senate.
Oliver Ellsworth was the next appointment,
serving from l70C TO 1900. when be resigned,
and was succeed by John Marshall, of Vir-
ginia, who served from 1901 To 1885. Roger
b, Tansy, OF Maryland, was next, and he
presided over the court for twenty eight
years, from 1896 70 1864, and in the latter
year gave place to Salmon z. Chase, of Ohio,
who served for nine years, and in turn made
way for Morrison Il. Waite, of Ohio, who
has held the Office since 1874
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

A fsir sired sudis1ce wsS ~eil entertained
a. smiths opeTs House lsst evening The
tsrsen -svsd Monster. introducing the
theatre stock IN a taking raslsngs of risisil-
ties apened the snasr1siumsnf Wis ard
Esro1 f8liowei IN = new consr,fy creation q
merit. \ - Anoie GfrsTa cane II E0r iavor-
sbts crn8 msnt for her exceilenz EnEsrE
Lord sna Lov~ty s1stsaned their previous
high r~rutafiou. Mss Nay JoAnscn vss
aesrs \ eslde~s Il finsely vacsi sifasons
ne ~ ,ois sv.rTbcsiys favoritss ~sre aof
= 9hif hehind 80 ethers IN pcant ~ sue
49,. ~ TO Mscs MeNesl sad kcCss@
w~rs 70 saer tor11 sna tkeiT Titgtcisns
care asxs ard 71Ticus - ne q i<at - al
Cd Basin~>s. -craessv 1Few N TO
s<ss. alas~d ~~<T Gie~sE per<ornasnca
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

xhs orsxsz ~ |. sl~xst4E csr~.Aosy Lsss
IA DAxes rfxs.

Ths Ort4kz ~ . s1exst&E csr~.aooy Lsss
fa 0esearity.
4 Is bsea szxxes1sc - sol1< ~19 hass
writtea ca tss susl lsct thaf Is s posssols 10
tkrss yollsys EFea ever solcisrs sS4se rep
rssoss ths Ihxse se1tsaoss Is tie regulsF sxE-
sios foF las 1=2d-- Ezrts g ezl IA @saze %
49, 1i1sl - aust Soas tuks siaox sse ~
uassnbsr ~ aSvs re4d a. obserrsl.sa On It's
sUbi-et Ia q military peqer, Ia which 10
wFlseF stsaxlnS fron recoliection, kls auEhor-
IL having oeSa forgoctoa. sd ths thrss
Tlslsys ~srs dss-zaea 70 syE1baAse tae as-
serlption We A. tLea ~ tbs grave ~4ltIng
for tbs reslTFsctl0n- To It's nAE2s ef tbs
F4fher fsollsF znd q ths Son sollsYl aud n
TIE Holy Chest lycliesl Aniea TIE Army
AM Navy Journal soEas time sgo sSid
Tbs n1nlber of cheers for s4lglafien of |.
muiriEude - tns sane. Tue eaFtb % eaTta,
dust " sslst, ashes u sshes - pTeceled by =
pagan custom referred T. by Horace, who
ends ene of bis eleslas with asking the visitor
Gr The grave 10 pl01Aly les fAll = threef0ii
gift Of saerifcisl sand Right 0bhqUe, left
cblique front. covers ths ground One
yolley covers Bias, three II embracing, baE
one Is not.
The origin OF the practice Is not only diff
ellg pat, al present, ifuposssols OF explana-
ton Notes aud Queries makes the following
reference.
The earliest account q the procession, etc,
that have been able d trace Is contained IN
folio entitled the Compleat Body of the
Art Military. by Richard klton, lieutenant
colonel, published IN l6SS. Ia chap -, Ito.
III, ID. f9O-la2, A. G. Lomar Will tind fun
instructions for the ordering OF private
cs1mpanv into a funeral service and IN chan.
%, lib III, p. lS2, similar instructions, though
more brief, for the ordering Of a reg lment
u a funeral occasion
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

Miss Mary Ahnsfsldt. Of Musksson. /, in
The city.
Judge J. Byron Judkins Of Hsrsey, was
IA the city yesterday.
I. Edgar Jones. Of The Musksgon Ctr0niois,
spent sunday Ia the city.
Capt. Manning Is oouhnsd TO his room st
the Soldiers Home oy illness.
Mss Jessie Wilson attended the leap year
party az HASTINGS isst evening
Miss D-eber. Of The L>ader. spent Sunday
Ia Ailsgsn, returning last night
Oscar Kutsche. OF MuskegOn. spent sun
day with his parents n Ibis citY.
Gen. Pierre. Commsndsnt OF TIE Soldiers
Home is suffering With bio eyes.
Ne. and Mrs. William Bolsnd, nee Miss
Lucy sriit Of this city. are IN Boston f0r
the winter
Frank Leonard : in Chicsgo on a busi-
ness trip and viii visit New York before re-
turning home.
Earl Allen. Formerly q Toledo. has sc-
ceptrd position in Wrstlsks's drug store
snd has taxen rooms a. The Irving
Dr Hsks went t0 Hastings lsst nigh,
nnder The escort n fair young lady. he
vss wanted % attend 'esp-year party.
Mr. and Ms Frank Hsrrstt OF rs Csss-
Sc. sili cave tomorrow morning for Glen
dale iar q tars. week = visit 70 relatives.
Mrs. A u. Noble, Of Detroit. 3 sxpectsd
IN he citv some time during the week. and
~iii be sns guest ef Mrs. Frsnk Leonard. Of
IerrsCe-
Mr and Ms. Edward - Eiy. of Boston.
srrived yesterday "a sttsai the funeral Of
kr. Ely's nothsr. Mrs. Egsleseoa, which
occurs tais forenoon.
Rev. J. 8. Lsrgr. Who lecsarsd n Sc
Marks Ckspei ssf evening = the guest 0f
Dr. snd Mrs. q. H. 1ahnssoa. Hs return.
- his home in Hsssass on the noon train
tosiay
Ms J. q Bs4iiSs, scconpsnisd ~ her
mother. Ara Sarah BisksiT 81 Esst Asrors.
y T.. rsturned rhursdsy foul a srip
through Ainn~soss Tbev sre the guests II
" =. Cummings. Ars Blakeig ell return
home 5esfsv
Nr. and Ms. Wiliisn Vinegar lsn on
'cicct srssu vsst@rasr afternoon f,r Fix
esrt Ind. where they 20 10 attend the
funeral q NJ. Winegar's sister. M. More
hauss. ne Isdy d.ed ~ sicsxo and = u
- buried in Elxhsri. sy the side Of her hus-
h.ra
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

Many women are prevented by feelings
of delicscy from consulting . physician In
those disorders arising from functional de-
ranxement OF her peculiarly delicate organ
ism. and most serious results sce often
caused by this neglect. The such persons
Dr. Pierce's FSyo-ite Prescription is sn es-
pccisl boon. as II offers sure and safe cure
for all those distressing disorders To which
which women are peculiarly subject. while
il saves a modest girl or woman from the
embe rassment OF q personal consultation
with a physician. ''Favorte Prescription
is the only medicine for woman's peculiar
weaknesses AMI ailments, sold by druggists.
under positive guarantee from the manu-
tscturers. that it will give satisfaction in
every case, or money will be refunded. See
guarantee on bottle wrapper.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
MASONIC NOTICE.

The members of Doric Lodge 342, F. &
A. NJ. are hereby notified TO meet at their
lodge rooms 81 West Brjdge-st., on Tues
day January 81, at ] p. IN. sharp for the
purpose of attending the funeral of our de-
ceased brother, Joseph Miller. All Master
Masons, in good standing. are invited to
attend. By order of
THE WoRsHIrFuL MASTER.
FRANK A. ROGERS, Secretary
Funeral from late residence, % Broad.
Way.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
Dies on American Coins.

The die of the Goddess Of Liberty on
American coins was originally cut by Mr.
Spencer, the inventor Of the Spencer lathe.
The first die was from a portrait of Mrs.
Washington Gen. Washington was not
pleased with the head of his wife as a me-
dunn of circulation, and at his request the
die was changed, only few coins having
been cast from the original design The die
as it now appears was made from tho former
one by placing a cap on the he'd and altering
the prominent features
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

The "rruce Of God" was regulation pro-
hibiting all private warfare or duels on the
holy days from Thursday evening TO Satur-
day evening in each week; also, iuring the
season of Advent and Lent. and on the
'Octaves," or eighth days, Of the great fes.i-
walls. This rule was first introduced in 1917
then in France and Burgundy, and later in
Germany, England and the Netherlands It
was the protest Of the church against evils
which thus might be mitigated, but which it
was powerless TO wholly repress.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
Rich Peo-rc-

Doubtless the Vanderbilts could command
within twenty-four hours more money than
any other family; and perhaps Mr. Russell
Sage could command in two hours more
money than any other single person; and
perhaps the capital Of the Rothschilds is
larger than that OF any other family, but not
50 easily to bo realized The Vanderbilts,
Jay Gould, Russell Sage, the Astors, the
Goelets, ID. o. Mills, c. 2. Huntington, Sid
ney Dillon and many others are each worth
over IS 600 coo
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

The Psnkia Scottish Concert Company.
sssistsd 81 Dr. v. 4. R5~s, q II. Harris
and Andrew Fyfs gave vsrT interesting
sud pleasing entertainment st Hsrtmsn
He'll i.st s~euias A god sss-i sg8irnee
Nsisned 70 "a sirsiax Ar 4-1G.r -
rlsusei - sxss.isnt 8sn-iag al Irfts
ksxie Rsakia Tsksn sss~hsle it rss oae
al tee seSt Scotch concerts svsT fivsn -
the city xad wss ssse~Ti-x ofs c1rah lsrEer
afts-8sscs The corupsor lesves t,3sy for
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
The Inventor of the Guiirotins.

Or. Guillotine, member of the national
assembly of France, and one of that merci-
less Committee OF General Security" first
proposed the use OF the instrument which
now bears his name TO infamy. 1t was
really not such an unmerciful mode of death,
since It's work was instantaneous, but it is
said that the inventor, DIR. Guillotine, was
so overwhelmed with remorse when he saw
the number of victims who daily perished
under it's stroke that he gave up his political
offices and devoted his life to his legitimate
art Of healing.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
Origin Of the Epsii.hm.n.s sobr,oue.-

The name John Bull, as applied to the Eng
lish people, Is first found in Arbuthnot's
ludicrous History Of Europe book some-
times erroneously ascribed 10 Dean Swift
In this satire Arbuthnot calls the French
Lewis Bsboon aud the Dutch Nicholas Frog.
"John Ball." comedy, by George Coleman
the younger, was performed in 1905 The
John Bull, n Tory newspaper. supported by
Thsodore Hook, was first published in 1920.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31

A pleasant little party was given lss'
esenins by Miss Lulu Ball OF Barclay ss.
Those present we're. LeIGie Clay, Ella
shelby Louise Breeze. Nora Judd. Nacd
Freeman. Frankie sterlipg, Harry sitsb,
kisie Sigh. Louise bal. Morgan Smith
Charles Garrison, Richard Ewing. Frank
liean, Charles POWers. AionLO ESing, k1-
ward Dean. AoTiie Luce and Dudley Boa
usll. The fret prizes we've taken BY Loiils
Clay and AiODz0 Ewing, and the boobies by
MIRA Judd and Morgan Saith.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-31
A short Cut.

The Panama canal, II It ever reaches COM
pIetion, viii save 10000 miles in distance be
tween Europe and the Pacific ports It's
length = to be for7y-slx miles. including =
tunnel Of four milss which viii be 100 feet
wide and leO feet high The original esti-
mated cost Of the Panama canal Is 49,, 40
00O but enough has been done TO show tie
estimate 70 be Jew.