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rather not have any one know about our
being engaged"
And do you think it right for us to keep
your parents III Ignorance of our wishes"
your mind. aud | never be your wife, And
If that were TO be the case, I'd not like every
body TO regard me in the light Of "a forsaken
lassie, rs they would be sure 20 do if they
were ever to know how much, how very
much, l cared for you" she playfully an
swered.
He kissed the smiling lips that would per.
sist in arguing down his fondest desires, and
said she was a naughty, unreasonable girl to
doubt him so.
But Pearl only laughed and shook her
head, declaring that time would prove the
wisdom of her words, and he must be con-
tented to abide hy her judgment,
The frosts of autumn shrivelled the leaves
of the sycamore. and standing under its wide
spreading branches, in the fading light of II
lovely September sunset, the good-by was
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A GREAT MANS WEAKNESS
THE SAME THAT MOST MEN AND
WOMEN HAVE. WHAT THE
HIGHEST KNOWN AUTHORITY
SAYS UPON THE SUBJECT.

Napoleon the Great never feared an enemy. but he
was an abiect coward whenever the mucous lining of his
intestines panied him. And we'll ho might be. for no
spot in tho human body Is 80 sensitive. 30 capable of
agony, and SO great a source Of dangerous disease as the
bowels. The celebrated DIR. b. Hofmeiste recently
read a paper before the Medical Society OF London in
which he substantially said: 1.-THE unnatural motions
of the stomach causing pressure and ~belchings. the irri-
tAtions Of the ~intestines resulting In cAtArrh Of the
bowels. yand the inhAmed mucous membranes are the
most fruitful Of all known causes Of disease. out o
them grow most kidney and liver troubles. diabetes. all
rheumatic Affections and govt. IhAve found that the
unnatural motions Of the stomach cease. the intestinal
troubles become soothed. and health results from 4
careful and constant use OF Carlsbad Water. The diu-
retic effects OF this water. its quiet action upon the
lining Of the stomach. and its healing power upon the
nfsmed intestines are beyond ali praise"
Carlsbad Water Is used by the crowned heads Of Eu.
rope, the leading men and women Of the world. by hun
dreds of thousands who cannot live without. II, and 1t
has been used for MORE THAN 500 YEARS. The
springs are owned by tho city'of Carlsbad. The water Is
bottled only by them and exported only to the Esner a
Mendeson Company. O Barclay ST.. New York. Iii
natures remedy for stomach and bowel troubles. for
rheumatism and govt. is sold by all dealers. and 1t has
the unqualified Endorsement of five centuries.
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" 1t is very silly of me to think SO, no
doubt, but l can't help feeling sometimes
that you may weary Of me ana regret that
you were ever SO foolish as to plight your
hand to a simple country girl, who had only
her love to give you and knew nothing of so
ciety and the worlds brilliant ways. The
change is quite mno to humanity, and
you are human, Homer"
/" Now. / protest, you are downright un-
kind! As ii / could ever be such a faithless
wretch !" he declared, in an injured tone.
Men have proven false before to-day"
she laughed-''both false and forgetful and
we shall see how true proves my knight when
his fidelity Is put TO the test"
Indeed you will and to show you how
much in earnest ! am, l am going TO ask your
fathers consent 20 our engagement this very
evening"
mo, MOI" she hastily ~interposed. at will
be a long time before l can go with you, let
fortune smile as kindly as she may, and until
your home is ready to receive me I'D
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ing, and looked as if she. too, might have
sprung into life ana loneliness with the
flowers.
The boy thought he had never seen any
one 30 beautiful, and never quite forgot how
goldenly bright the sun tangled itself in her
hair, that day. under the lilacs.
In q little time the Squire's son was sent
way to school, preparatory to a college
was nearly twenty-three, and Pearl seven
teen, when they met again-not, however, by
the garden-fence. but under a giant button:
wood tree in the lane, where both had played
as children. and carelessly,, as now, trodden
What can one soy of Homer, the young
graduate, fresh from his books and val
edictoryY Nothing, save that he possessed a
fair share of manly good looks, WAS ambi-
tious, talented, and thoroughly believed in
himself.
And Pearl-she was still a beautiful trust
ing child, though she had grown tall as the
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wild-rose clambering up the gray old wall
and had promised this clever, %sanguine, i'm
pulsive lover of hers. that, some time in the
rosy future. she would be his wife-that
glowing future, which young love paints
with such hopeful fingers and which time
and stern experience SO ruthlessly destroy.
Who has not fingered in the lap of such q
dream. and even IN old age. long after the
hard awakening, looked back to it as the
truest and best of our existence, with all its
ignorance, instability and incongruties?
And you are to love me forever and ever,
Pearl-not for n day nor a year. but always"
he said, looking down in her blushipg face.
Forever and ever, Homer"
And when may ! speak to Mr.. Rivers ?
When may | ask him for my pearl Of pearls? z"
Not now-not this ever so long yet. We
are very young, and-and you might not al
ways love me as well as you do now"
Not love you'll Why, Pearl, what do you
mean 2"
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said which parted the lovers for many and
many IL weary day.
The following morning Homer departed
for the city. and enthus'astically plunged
into his law studies with an ardent defer
miuatlon to win II goodlv place i'll fame's
temple, and when fairly started on the way
10 success he would 90 home and marry Pearl
Rivers.
But fame did not come SO speedily as Ho-
mer Melvin had anticipated. and two years
were consumed in what seemed n truitless
effort to obtain a foothold among the many
thousands, all pressing eagerly forward
towards the same high goal,
Three-hve years passed by. and during
the time he md maniully labored, struggled
and al last succeeded; but his long, persis.
tent and ~toilsoine battle with the world had
deadened the tender passion of his youth.
and sadly faded from his mind the memory
Of Pearl. He loved her still but who can
fathom the Inconsistencies of the human
heart! He loved the girl whose affections
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sUTTERLEY.THOMPSON NUPTIALs.
A Brilliant Wedding in Christ Church, Bor.
lentOWp.
ESPECIAL TO THE WORLD

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ESPECIAL TO THE WORLD
BoRDEHTowN, April 13.-Chrlst Church, hand
somely decorated with plants and flowers, was
filled to o%verhowing with q fashionable company
yesterday 10 witness the marriage of Miss Mary L.
Thompson, daughter Of Lewis p. Thompson, Of
this city. to Gilbert +. Su,terley. of Philadelphia.
by the Rev. G. w. Knaun, rector of the church.
On account Of the illness OF the BRIDES father she
was given away by her brother-in.law, DR.. WILL
lam Ships. The maid OF honor was Mics Anna
Ford, of this city, aud the best man was Edwin
fuller, of Philadelphia. The bride was attired In
white fable FRANCHISE, with Duchesse lace, with
veil and orange blossoms. The bridesmaids, who
were six In number, were Miss fuller. OF Philadel-
phia; Miss Russell, of New Britain, Conn. attired
Mel roses; Miss Anna Murphy, OF thus
city, and Miss Clara fuller, OF Philadel-
phia, blue surah silk aud tulle, with pink
roses; Miss Anna Sutterley, sister OF the groom, and
Miss Harriet Russell, Of New Britain, Conn. white
mule and jacqueminot roses. Miss Ford, the
maid OF honor, was attired In Nie-areen surah silk
and tulle and carried a slipper Of jacqueminot roses.
City; Charles Willis, George S~utterley, j., a brother
OF the groom, and Harry Lawson, Of Philadelphia,
and Joseph l. Thompson, OF this city.
The surpliced choir sang as q professional the
bridal march from wagner, the solo being given
by Miss Clara Bruker. Theodore Z. Knaun, Of
Philadelphia, brother Of the rector, presided at
the organ. After giving away the bride, keble's
sung. The groom, best man and ushers wore cut
away coats, gray pantaloons. white neckties and
pearl gloves. Alter the ceremony O reception was
rendered at the home OF the BRIDES parents.
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NEWS SUMMARY.

Italian strikers at Meriden. Conn. raise the red
nag.
Queen Victoria visits the Emperor and Empress
Of Brazil at Florence.
Polygamy Is said to be getting into ~disrepute
among the Mormons
~Bald-Knobber Chief Dave Walker has been SEN
fenced to be hanged on May IL.
The German Empress declares that bismarck has
sacrificed her daughters happiness.
Crown Prince William has not visited his father
for a week, although the Emperor Frederick Is
much worse.
Signal Oficer Sherman, of New Haven, gets into
trouble by photographing a young la dy IN tights
when she was not looking,
Andrew j. Smith, Q Mississippi octogenarian,
marrles a pretty young woman of Stwenty-four and
discovers she is a biganist.
The feud between the Banks and Monroe fam
lilies, Ut Parkersburg, w. Va, breaks out afresh,
and three more of the Monroes are killed.
The evening world., 1888-04-13
Concert OF the Rubiustein Club.

Mr.. william Il Chapman's Rubinstein Club Of
ladies gave a concert at Chickering Hall last even
ing. There has been a noticeable improvement In
the ensemble effect Of the clubs singing since last
year, and the excellence Of last evenings concert
was the result OF careful and iudicious training.
Songs by Schumann, Rubinstein, Handel. .Ander-
and nne expression, aud a new ''Ave Maria " by
Henry Holden Huss created a favorable impress
sion. Miss Maud Morgan, the harpist; MI. Francis
+. Powers, baritone, who gathered himself to-
Rether and sang the - Muleteer " once more, and
the Beethoven string quartet assisted the club.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

HE amateur light
weight h q n
boxer Of the National
Associations competi-
tons, +. F. Trojan,
has, it is said, sent n
challenge to George
Thompson, of the New
York Athletic Club, to
fight him fifteen
rounds or to o finish
for a cup or trophy
valued at not less than
800. Trojan, as we'll
as representing the
National Association
of Amateur Athletes
auoinst the new ANA
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Good morning, old man." said Mr.. Stan
ley pleasantly, as he took a seat.
How dye do" quoth Mr.. Harrison.
"Say, old fellow, l want n box tor Tho
Pearl of Pekin' tonight. They told me at
the theatre that I'd find you up here. Can
you give me n boX?"
Mr.. Harrison, being n member of the per
flesh, y" understands and appreciates dramatic
gull. He did not hesitate II moment. lear
ing of a leaf from n pad he scrubbed some
thing on II and handed it to the youthful
Thespian. Take that downstairs, old man, "
he said, and you'll find your wants salts.
fed. Ia. ta!"
Stanley went downstairs elated, and was
rushing blindly into the place Mr.. Harrison
designated when he stopped aghast. He
wanted a box. Well. the windows we're full
of boxes-.but they were collins, The awful
full force upon Stanley. He ran back up
stairs to find and chastise Mr.. Harrison. The
comedian was not TO be found. He had real
lied that discretion was the better part Of
yalor and had taken himself off. Mr.. Stanley
did not occupy a box at the Biiou Opera
House last night, nor one Of those TO be
found in the undertaker's establishment.
Manager Rich. of Boston. is known to the
profession as Manager Crpsus.
The Count Bozenta-Modieska's better
iuil-npGht NtbltlbtN NJ IL SuStOln-I1Dlbt
where he is facilitating matters for the trans.
portation of his household effects from era
COW and Znkopana to America in the fall.
Modjeska and her husband are to make
America their home, and will 60 to Europe
in n few months to settle her affairs there and
realize upon her property. She declares
that she will build n chapel upon her ranch
in Santiago Canyon. California, and intends
bringing a ~superannuated priest over from
Poland. Modieska is always full Of plans.
She closes her American engagement next
week in Washington, and after a short rest
she will go to her ranch, sailing for Europe
o few months later.
Miss Fanny Davenport will reopen the
Baldwin Theatre, San Francisco, after $40, 00t
has been spent upon it in repairs, after Mrs
Potter's engagement there. The house is to
be supremely magnificent, and fashionable
San Francisco will undoubtedly turn out and
be Disguised at LA Tosca" with seats at d
premium.
w. J. Lemoyne, the ~favorite actor, has one
popularity which causes his relations with
the great Kelcev to be q" strained" Mr.
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SCOTS EMULSION of Pure Cod

SCOTS EMULSION of Pure Cod
Liver Oil, with Hypophosphites, is a
combination of two of the most valua-
BILE remedies in existence for the cure
of Consumption and all Wasting Con-
didons; is % generally recommend
ed and used by Physicians than any
known remedy it gives most satisfac-
tory results, and tones up the system;
and when the Consumptive has wasted
away and loses hope, the Emulsion
will speedily check the ravages of this
terrible disease, and restore the sufferer
to good health and happiness. This
is equally true in regard to ricketts, in
Children, or Marasmus and Anamia in
Adults, and all impoverished conditions
Of the blood ; and especially desirable
for Colds and Chronic Coughs, as it
will cure them more quickly than ordi-
nary Specifics used. Palatable as milk.
Sold by all Druggists.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

WO days ago Louis
Harrison was seated in
Manager T.. T.. Rice's
office, which is n few
Il oors further up
Broadway than the
on Opera-House,
and is situated by a
sort of CHASTITY coinci-
dence over Seniors
undertaking establish
ment. Mr.. Harrison
was SIN oking ana
eliminating when the
door was suddenly
opened and q youthful
Thespian named Stan
lev walked in.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

TbTENfhb to N WVHLH'I
COLUMBIA s. C. April IS. The danger OF stalk
ing wild turkeys at this season of the year has been
again demonstrated. Yesterday a party Of three
men, Ben Davis, colored, and two white men named
Perry, living In Georgetown-went turkey hunting.
When they reached the hunting grounds they sep
and began initiating the call of a turkey,
q plan pursued TO call up the birds. Davis,
who was q short distance away, mistook the imita-
tion call for that OF q genuine bird, and undertook
10 creep upon him. Perry, taxing the black form
of Davis moving in the bushes for a turkey, fired.
aud when he ran up to capture his prize found
Davis lying dead.
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he had won in his younger days, but he mar
ried "a wealthy city bolle-a tall, dark, i'm
perious beauty, as unlike Pearl as day il
unlike night.
Bessie Mason. PEARLS dearest friend, hap
pened in one afternoon and blurted outs
wonderful piece of news.
If you will believe it, Pearl, Homer Mel
vim is married."
What 2"
Her face grew a shade winter, but other
wise she was perfectly calm.
Yes, actually married. I Just heard IL
from Sarah Melvin herself. The bride 10 Q
Miss Adele Bennett, a great firt. by the way,
and any amount of dash and style"
"Is-she fair or dirk ?" asked Pearl.
oh, dark, of course-one of those brill
liant, bewitching. bewildering brunettes the
men are always raving about. My glove to q
crown that Sir Homer repents his choice be-
fore he has been twelve months a Benedict
Concluded to-m0TPoto. ,
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teur Unions lightweight champion, makes
the matter one of even more personal
interest, because he is a Manhattan
Athletic Club man and cherry dia-
mond wearer, while Thompson belongs
to the club whose members have embroidered
on the breasts of their athletic shirts the
winged foot OF Mercury. A contest between
Trojan and Thompson-attracting attention
as il would because the first special trial OF
skill of the kind between representatives OF
these two great clubs which yearly battle SO
desperately for points at racing, jumping,
hurdling and weight-pulling at the champion
ship meeting, ought to be u great go"
Affteen-round contest for scientific points,
under the combined auspices of the Union
and the Association ought to pack Clarendon
Hall, the New York Athletic clubhouse or
even the Metropolitan Opera-House.
The Manhattan Athletic Club grounds pre-
sent q lively scene every fair day now after 4
or s O'Clock. All the cracks are getting into
condition. They may be seen running, walk
ing, pole-vaulting. hurdling. jumping,
throwing the hammer and putting the shot.
The Olympics propose having q finer base
ball team than ever this year. The team is
practising on the Eighty-sixth street and
Eighth avenue grounds.
Capt. Stray, of the Nautilus Boat, Club,
have Joined the Brooklyn Athletic Associa-
ton they have done so without resignlng
from their present allegiance.
w. A. Halpin. the prominent Olympic
Athletic Club member h represents his
club in the National Association, says that he
will resign at the next meeting OF the IN.
four AS"
A lot of fast ~trotters will be worked at
Fleetwood track by next Sunday. The trot-
ting about New York is expected to be great
this season. 1t would revive much faster if
only some live men could get hold OF 1t.
shake off the barnacles and institute some
| needed reforms. Trotting heat races is bound
to go, and the bookseller must go. down be-
fore the bookmaker the same as in racing.
Trots of longer and shorter distances than
one mile would also increase the interest in
this sport.
Roth are among the Manhattan Athletic Club
men practising for the coming cross-country
races at Fleetwood and at C~edarhurst.
The Roseville Athletic Club has postponed
its entertainment until April 10.
The Manhattan Athletic Club will hold O
billiard tournament soon, at which a fancy
cue will be given to the winner and O set OF
billiard balls presented to the mar who
makes the highest run.
The Executive Committee OF the Twenty
second Regiments Athletic Association has
made two changes in the games to be held on
April 81. The 6OO-yard hurdle race is made
six men is closed to all except Twenty second
| Regiment men.
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Medley mt a Concert.

A concert Is ann ounced for tomorrow evening,
az Steinway Hall, at which Mrs. Alice j. Shaw, the
whistler; Nine. Emma Valdi, Of Italian opera
fame, and MIR. Arthur Oswald, the baritone, will
appear. The concert is given under the patronage
OF many New York society ladies, among whom
are Mrs. Frederick Vanderbilt, Mrs. Wilmerding,
Mrs. John Sherwood aud Mrs. Arthur M. Dodge.
The folio ing artists will also appear: Nine. Anna
Bulkley-Hills, Miss Bertha Behrens, Barton Nc
Quicken, Mr.. Mockridge. Marshall p. Wilder,
Emilio Agramonte, conductor and accompanist,
and Mrs. Jennie X. Campbell.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

NJ. NJ. Hill asserts positively that "A Pos
siblo Case " can have only q two weeks run
mt the standard Theatre. He is anxious to
produce - Philip Herne." Mrs. Fiske's play,
during the spring, although Joseph Haworth
says enthusiastically that the play is good for
any time, and he does not care where it is
given. Mrs. Fiske is " The Giddy Gusher "
who writes that admirable column each week
in The Mirror, as well.as one of the Clara
Belle factors.
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She Ended Her Unfortunate Life.
ESPECIAL TO THE WORLD

lbfkciAL III WohLD.J
ATLANTA, Ga, April IL Blanche Everett,
as she was known among her associates
In the establishment OF Annie Price, commit
ted suicide last night by shooting herself
through the heart. She had been here
about q year. She was a beautiful woman, q
member Of u prominent family In Detroit, but.
marrying unfortunately, fell into q disrepntable
life. 1t Is SAID that she received a letter from
home yesterday which depressed her and led TO
the suicidal ac'.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

Lemoyne loathes Broadway and devotes his
time 10 the Bowery. When Lemoyno was
used TO live in the extreme west now that
he is at the Lyceum Theatre he lives in the
extreme east. No one has been able to dis
cover his objections TO the popular thorough
fire. Mr.. Lemoyne's genial face can gener-
ally be seen in the lower portions Of the
town..
The evening world., 1888-04-13

Inspector Henry v. Steers has furnished The
EVENING WORLD Nth the incidents of a famous
robbery case ,ohich he had charge Of. The story
,oiH begin tomorrow under the title of The
Stolen Plates; or, Hoo The United States Treasury
Department Wa Robbed"
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Fatty Walsh.
rnN0-

Fatty Walsh.
Fatty,
STYLED the natty-
Some have christened you a noodle,
Others hint you're after Doodle,
Fatty;
have noticed in the papers
Many comments on your capers,
Fatty Walsh.
Fatty,
Styled the natty-
Keep the game up and your party
Win applaud you loud and hearty,
Fatty;
II you hesitate you'l rue 1t,
You may yet succeed Mayor HEWITT,
Fatty Walsh.
ELDER BERRY.
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Coming Events.

Seventh annual reception'of Hercules Lodge, No.
1895, knights of Honor, at Lyric Hall this evening.
The Magnolia Association will give its annual
entertainment and ball in aid OF the Benevolent
Fund at Clarendon Hall on Monday evening next
The music will be furnished by the Carl Sahm Club.
The evening world., 1888-04-13
ComlcnI Incident ut the Caucus.

WASHINGTON, April 10. "A rather comical Incl
dent OF the Democratic caucus was the APP
pearance in the hall Of Representative Perkins,
a stanch Republican. Mir. Perkins strolled in,
hat In hand, under the impression that the
House was in session. Chairman Cox was
just delivering his opening speech TO the caucus,
but he stopped long enough to tender an ironlcal
welcome to the new convert 10 the Democracy as
the latter was on the retreat for the exit In charge
OF q doorEeeper.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

June / will SEQ the end of Messrs. Gilmore
& Tompkins's inaugural season M proprletors
and managers OF the Academy of Music.
After this date, until July IL, the theatre
lcges and societies for Commencement exer-
cises. During July and August many i'm
proyemcnts will be made in the house, nota-
bly, in the entrance, which hns for many
years been q most uncomfortable one. The
theatre will be generally oyerhauled and
frightened for the opening of next season
with Donman ~Thompson's "Old Home
stead" On sept. 3.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

Miss Dickie Martinez is to join the SAILS
bury Troubadours. This company close
their season April 81 and begin another
season May IA. They are to revive Three
of IA Kind"
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MUSCLE, WIND AND SPEED.
F. F. TROJAN SAID TO HAVE CHALLENGED
GEORGE THOMPSON.

The Manhattan Athletic Clubs Cracks Get
ting into Condition-HaIpin to Resign from
the "N. -Four A.'s"-A billiard Tour
nnmcnt to BE Held soon-Notes Of Latest
New York sporting News.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

Young Robert Tabor, who did such excel
lent work with Nine. Modjeska's company
this senson. will probably go with Richard
Mansfield to London.
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NEWS FROM THE PLAYHOUSES.
LOUIS HARRISON PLAYS A CHASTITY JOKE
on YOUNG Mr.. STANLEY.

ModIeska and Her Husband to lake Amer
lea Their ~Home-Fnnny Davenport to
Reopen the Baldwin Thcntrc In san
Franci.co NJ Iemoyne's Avoidance Of
Brcadwuy-To Overhaul the Academy.
The evening world., 1888-04-13

A SAFE, sure cure for coughs and colds, ApAMsoNs'
BOTANIC BALsAM. KISsMAN. 25th ST.. 4th ave. -
The evening world., 1888-04-13

Harry Kernel will be seen next week Mt
Tony PASTORS Theatre rs McFaddeu, an Irish
loye-sick poddler, n new character creation
that promises much fun.