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Evening journal., 1888-08-23

bles it is altogether likely that the results
reached will be immature and unsatisfac-
tory. Novel proposals cannot be duly
weighed in the sessions Of such body.
Every new scheme, therefore, for in
creasing safety at sea should be promptly
published in order TO elicit an
expression Of views from the ablest
experts of the world If this
is done the conference will be much
better prepared when it assemblies to con
slider wisely all such schemes and TO act
with precision and promptitude upon the
various measures then submitted to it.
It would Immediately further the ends
aimed at by Congress in providing for
this international council if the Secretary
of State at Washington viii now become
an intermediary for receiving and pub
fishing in advance, with proper limita-
tions. all plans that are laid before it in
April We think this should be done
without delay. and an announcement
made to that effect New York Herald.
Evening journal., 1888-08-23
The Hurrleane.

The hurricane which with heavy rains,
visited the Louisiana coast last week. ap-
pears to have pushed inland on Monday
and Tuesday, moving in a north-easterly
direction. Serious as is the damage it
has done, this is not comparable with the
devastation resulting from kindred
storms on the Texas coast within the
last few years. These West India cy-
clones sometimes appear in July, and
even June, but not often before August
and they may be expected as late
as October. AS in the present instance,
they usually abate considerably in VIC
lence if they once get fairly inside the
coast lines; and they have been known to
die out altogether within 200 or 800 miles
Of the ocean But when the peculiar
parabolic curve which they generally
describe happens to keep them out at sea,
and their path comedies pretty closely
with the Gulf Stream. they frequently
cross the Atlantic with wcll-sustained
fury, though at a low rate of speed.
Perhaps it is because the true Cyclone
il almost exclusively "a marine phenome-
non that SO many landsmen ignorantly
apply its name to the tornado. very diff
ferent type Of weather disturbance. New
York Tribune.
Evening journal., 1888-08-23
FISHING TACKLE

Three-jointed rods. y cents; four-soint
rods, - cents; three iointcd bamboo rods,
cents. Also split bamboo rols. 50.
EDWARD MELCHOlR. No. si4 King
Evening journal., 1888-08-23

JAMES A. KELLY,
WINE MERCHANT
Sole Agent for Bohemian Budweiss Bl
Corner Tenth and Shipley streets.
Telephone
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
BUSINESS CHANCES.
McIXenney. Laehance & Co.

THREE of the finest boarding housesin
L the city, twelve, ana two of fourteen
rooms; all full choice boarders: the lease and
furniture of these can be had for half
what will buy them in the fall
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
PROPOSALS FOR ORDNANCE SUP

DROPOSALLS FOR ORDNANCE SUP
4 plies.-Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island,
Illinois, JULY 6, 1SSS.-Sealed PROPOSALS in
triplicate, upon the blank forms furnished
from this office only, will be received by the
undersigned until l o'clock p. m, on MON
DAY, AUGUST 6, 1883, for furnishing the
following classes of supplies, i'll such guam
titles and at such times during the fiscal year
ending June 80. 1889, as the commanding
officer of this Arsenal may require, viz: sad
die Blankets, Blacksmiths' Tools, Forage,
Silver, Gold, Hardware Supplies, Leather,
Thread, Rope, Duck, PAINS Oils, Paper,
Cleaning andPolishlng Material. Tools. Fuel,
Building Mat erials, etc., etc. Allarticles will
be subjected to rigid inspection; full COM
pliance with the specifications will be in
sisted upon, and no articles of inferior quail
ity will be accepted. A preference will be
given to articles of domestic production and
manufacture. conditions of prices and quail
ity being..equal. Forms containing instruc-
tons to bidders, copy of this advertisement,
blank form of proposals, and specifications
for supplies, with column for prices to be
filed in by the bidder, can be had upon ap-
plication by mail or in person to the under
signed, and samples of the supplies can be
seen at this Arsenal. Bidders to whom con-
tracts are awarded must execute them, and
the bonds when necessary, within ten DAYS
after their receipt, and no deliveries under
any contract entered into will be made be-
fore july l.. 1888. nor after June 80, 1889.
Awards under this advertisement for fur
nishing supplies will be made subject to the
contingency that funds shall be appropriated
by congress at it's present session for their
purchase. The Government reserves the
right to reject any or all proposals or parts
thereof. Envelopes containing proposals
should be marked Proposals for Ordnance
T. G. BAYLOR, Col. Ord. Dept, q. s. A.,
Commanding.
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AUCTION SALES.
, A. Ill. NicOIay. AuctiOneer

SOUTH ROBERT ST. BUSINESS
~ property, near the bridge, at auction-A.
IL. Nicolay Will sell at auction Saturday after
noon, July Ia, 1883, at 4 o'clock D. m. on
the premises. near South Robert street bridge,
lot ), block 2, Bazille d Roberts addition to
west st. Paul, fronting on South Robert St,
only one block south of Robert st. bridge !:
manufacturing purposes, and near the
American Manufacturing Iron Works. the
Northwestern Tinware Manufacturing COM
pany. and the freight house of the Minnesota
d Northwestern Railroad company; sewer,
water and gas in street in front of this bust
ness lot; street cars pass this property; the
location for business purposes is unsurpassed,
and on the best side of the street. Terms
liberal and sale positive. For further par
tlculars call on Or address A. H. Nicolay,
Real Estate Auctioneer; office at the Nicolay
Real Estate Exchange, No. ll6 East Fourth
ST., opposite National German American
bank building. Our real estate auction sale
No. u, 747. 1914
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ENOR SALE-One landau carriage. one
i healse and one bus: all III good order
Apply Il {. Farmer, Saltwater. I76-IS9
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w painting from architects plans. Call,
W. E. Coles & son, $50 West Third ST. 5
MAR SETERAN-Wanted, a G. A. r.
w veteran, member Of post, to lecture
on views Of. the war. Apply to manager of
the Dime Museum between IL q, H. and l
p. m. 1914
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CONTRACT WORK.
Sewer on Victoria Street
OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CRY OF ST.PAUL, Mimi, July 10, 1883. (

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, !
CRY OF ST.PAUL, MIMI, July 10, 1883. !
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesota, at their office in said city, until
II m. on the Esd day of July, A. ID.
1888, for constructing a sewer on Victo-
ria street, from Selby avenue to Dayton
avenue, in said city, together with the
necessary eatchbasins and manholes,
according to plans and specifications OF
file in the Office Of said Board.
A bond with at least two GU sureties
in a sum of at least twenty coy per
cent OF the gross amount bid must ac-
company each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. J.. GORMAN. President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
194-204 Clerk Board of Public Works.
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Confirmation of Assessment for
Grading Bremen Avenue.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS., }
CITY OF ST.. PAUL. Mimi. July 9, 1883. {
The assessment of benefits, costs and
expenses arising from grading Bremen
avenue. from st. Anthony avenue
to University avenue, in the city
of st. Paul, Minnesota, having been
completed by the Board of Public Works
in and for said city. said Board will meet
at their office in said city, at 2 p. m. on
objections Gf any to said assessment, at
which time and place, unless sufficient
cause is shown to the contrary, said as
sessment will be confirmed by said
Board.
The following is list of the supposed
owners names, description of the
property benefited and the amounts as,
sessed against the same, to-wit:
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Ashton & Sherburne's Addition to st.
Paul
Supposed owner and

All objections to said assessment
must be made in writing and filed with
the Clerk of said Board at least one day
prior to said meeting.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
1874 Clerk Board of Public Works.
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OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 9, 1883. {
The assessment of benefits, costs and
expenses arising from the construction
or a sewer on Valley street, from Broad
way street to Canada street, in the city of
st. Paul, Minnesota, having been COM
pleted by the Board of Public Works
in and for said city, said Board
will meet at their office in said
city, at p. m, on the sd day of
July, A. d. 1888, to hear objections Of
any to said assessment, at which time
and place, unless sufficient cause is
SHOWN to the contrary, said assessment
will DE confirmed by said Board.
The following is list of the supposed
owners names, description of the
property benefited and the amounts
assessed against the same, to-wit:
Ashton & Sherburne's Addition to st.
Paul
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Supposed owner and
description,
Benefits

Supposed owner and
description. Benefits
lei with said Frendenrich's
nelly line 1890 chains; thence
My 9.72 chains to My line Of
said section 8; thence Willy
along said n'ly line of said
section 8 S.21 chains to place of
beginning, being in st. Paul,
Minnesota. .................. s521 so
All objections to aidassessment must
be made in writing and filed with the
Clerk of said Board at least one day
prior to said meeting.
Il. l.. GORMAN, President.
Of1clai: w. (. ERWIN,
1924 Clerk Board of Public Works
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Confirmation of Assessment for
Grazing Burns Avenue.
OFFICE BOARD oFPUBLIc Works, |
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, July9, 1888. I

The assessment of benefits, costs and
expenses arising from grading Burns
avenue, from Mound street to Book
street, produced south) in the city of
st. Paul, Minnesota, having been COM
pleted by the Board of Public Works in
and for said city, said Board will meet at
their office in said city, at 2 p. m. on the
Esd day of July, A. D. 1888, to hear OBJ
which time and place, unless sufficient
cause is shown to the contrary, said as
sessment will be confirmed by said
Board.
The following is a list of the supposed
owners names, description of the
property benefited and the amounts
assessed against the same. to-wit:
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Public Notice !

Found running at large within the
city of st. Paul, in violation of the ordi-
nances Of said city in relation to i'm
pounding animals, and taken up by the
Poundmaster of said city, on the 9th
day of July, 1888, and not redeemed, the
hereinafter described animals.
Now. therefore, in accordance with
law, will sell at public auction, in
front of the public pound on Margaret
street, of said city, on the 10th day of
July, 1888, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon,
to the highest bidder for cash,
ONE BLACK MARE ard one Sucking Colt,
light color.
ONE COLT one year old, dark.
ONE SoRREL HORSE.
Dated July IL, 1888.
JOHN CUNNIFF,
Policeman and Acting Poundmaster.
1926
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All objections to said assessment must
be made in writing and filed with the
Clerk of said Board at least one day
prior to said meeting.
Il. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. L. ERWIN,
193-194 Clerk Board Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
BOARD WANTED.

BOARD AND ROOM wanted for gentle
u man and son of eight years in select
family; prefer ample, shaded grounds; ref
erences. Address [ psilon. Globe la4
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Weber q Fairchild, Auctioneers

FURNITURE AT AUCTION-We will
= sell. Thursday morning, July IL, at
10 O'Clock, all the Furniture in the resi-
dence No. rs Summit ay., embracing in
part, one Parlor SUIT, Cherry Center
Tables Lounges, Upholstered Easy Chairs
and Rockers, Eight Chamber Suits in
Cherry. Oak and Walnut. marble and wood
top.kWardrobes, Hall Stand, Toilet Sets,
Pictures, Extension Table, Carpet Rockers,
Mattresses. Pillows, Blankets, Quilts. Lace
Curtains, Brussels and Ingram Carpets, ETC.
rms Is part Of the furniture advertised for
last Tuesday, but ON account of the large lot
could not be finished in one day. The bal
ance will positively be sold Thursday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. Weber d Fairchild. Auc-
tiOneerS 100 Oh
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WANTED TO RUH.

D AGS, SCRAP IRON AND METALS
II Dealers and shippers. Call on OF write
to J. Firestone, wholesale dealer in paper
makers supplies; reference, any responsible
firm in the city. 262 jackson ST., St. Paul,
MINI. Telephene 153. Call 8 sos
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Supposed owner and
Benefits

description. Benefits
Henry Nonemacher. Commence
ing at northeasterly corner of
block 25, Suburban Hills, st.
Paul; thence WHY along My
line of said block l2S TT;
thence SLY to point on se'ly
line of said block, said point
being 12O it sly from place of
beginning: thence My to
place of beginning, being part
of block %, Suburban Hills, st.
Paul .......................... s5s o5
Suburban Hills. ST. Paul.
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Mound Park Addition to st. Paul.
,posed owner and
Suburban Hills, st. Paul.
Supposed owner and

description. Benefits
James Stinson. Southwest Il of
section 81, town %, range %,
being in st. Paul, Minnesota
except Hastings, English,
Clarence, Fulton, Birming-
ham, Barclay and Book
Streets ZIG so
Suburban Hills, st. Paul.
Supposed owner and
description. Block. Benefits
ChaS NOnemacher Except
Henry Nonemacher's
Pal 80 SSUG f0
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100000 WANTS
We're printed in the GLoBs's Advertising
Columns IN 1887. This Is the best evidence
that the GLOBE is the PEOPLES PAPER.
WHERE WANTS CAN Be LEFT
FOR INSERTION IN
TTH GT ,oRE

- 4A EIN&9H,
LYONS & TICKNOR, Druggists. 7O7 East
Third street, corner Bates
CoNGER BROS. Druggists, $40 University
avenue, corner Virginia.
MOUNTS d SAWYER, Grocers, corner ASH
land avenue and Dale street.
A. P. WILKES. Druggist 759 and 761 West
Seventh street.
BERGMAN & CO., 422 Dakota avenue
E. FOX, 4s2 Rice street.
o. P. WILLIAMS. 64s Reeney street
FRANK L: oSBURG. 17s Western avenue.
]. 81. HAYES. AL West Seventh street.
3. VAN DUYNE. Druggist s2s East Sew
enth street.
HIPPLER g. CoLLYER, Druggists, 100
East Seventh street.
JOHN FURLoNa GROCERY COMPANY,
40 Jackson street.
Wilkes PHARMACY. Seven Corners.
Nd. ID. MERRILL, books and stationery 442
Broadway.
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Suburban Hills, st. Paul,

Krauch's Encouragement of Lots l and
2, Block 81, Suburban Hills,
st. Paul.
Supposed owner and
description. Lot. Benefits
VIM and Walter Kraueh :. 6 $50 25
same and same. ........... 70 so
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
Suburban Hills, st. Paul.
Mound Park Addition to st. Paul.

description. Benefits
Vim Dawson. West x of ne Il
of ne 4 of section 4, town %,
range %, being in st. Paul,
Minnesota. ................... s555 IS
Jas Stinson. East Is of ne Il of
ne 4 of section 4, town IS,
range %, being i'll st. Paul,
Minnesota. ................. $3.50 rs
same. Northwest Il of NV Il of
section 3, town %, range %,
being in st. Paul, Minnesota. 50, Isl so
same. East u of NV u of Sec
ton 5. town %, range %, lex
cept Frendenrich's and Nettle-
ships parts, being in st. Paul,
Minnesota. ................... s.. $50 90
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

Thos Nettleship. All that part
Of the following described
land, lying Id the northwest Il
Of section 8, town %, range %,
commencing at the ne corner
of said NV 4 of said section 8;
thence WHY along My line of
said section 8 5.26 chains;
thence SLY 1872 deg. W 4.36
chains to point on line with
the nw'ly line of Frenden-
rich's land and 33 feet distant
from said Frendenrich's My
corner to the center of the
Alton road (so-called); thence
SLY SO deg 25 min. e along the
center Of said road and paral-
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DYE WORKS.

n L. JAMESON Il CO.'S Steam Dive
-. Works-Gents' clothing specially.
Ia West Sixth ST.. st. Paul. MINI. 1919
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Confirmation of Assessment for
a Sewer on Valley Street.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works. J
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 9, 1883.
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ST. PAUL WANTS.

WANTS on this page win be inserted under
classified headings according to the following
TABLE OF RATES
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No nehants known to have no dies on
hfcs Choose this page TO advertise On.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
WANT TO RENT.

nESK HOODWINKED to rent desk room
- for coal and wood business: must be on
some good 1--we business street.and front office
Globe. l9l-l96
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

SECURE S1,0UO in five years by Joining
~ the most popular association in exist
ence: positively doing more business than
all the other associations of its kind; the
rush continues; everybody is joining: active
agents wanted; circulars free. Union En-
dowment association. 81, 90 and 93, Union
block. st. Paul. 1906
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
MUSICAL.

DIANO TUNING 81; first-class work
guaranteed. Call or address Samuel
Crutchett. 364 Ellen st. 174203
pIANO TUNING-For prompt, trst-class
L work leave orders at Wh;tney's music
store East Third ST 346*
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

pARBER-Wanted. at once, first-class
ID white barber; steady job and good wages
to right man. r. n. Sweet, Rochester, Mimi.
1885
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HORSES AND CARRIAGES.

Il about l, Toe pounds: gentle and kind;
and spring wagon, cheap. AZ University
ay. 10o-1oS
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

SOLICIT0R--A tirst-class trade advertis-
~ ing solicitor. Permanent situation to
the right man. Northwestern Architect Co.,
221 Second avenue south, MINNEAPOLIS
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A. IAOry. Auctioneer.
BOARD OFFERED.

DUBLIC AUCTI0NEER-Charges re
Il sOnable Office lRl East Seventh IL
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SALESMEN-Want live energetic men
- who are out of employment; win be to
your advantage TO call and examine the won
derfnl invention on exhibition in room "a,
No. p East Seventh ST.. between and II a.
m. or and > D. M 1914
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

For sALE-A first Glass family horse and
i new two-seat carriage Inquire of
j. ID. Pollock, Room I, Forepaugh block.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

pARBER-Wanted, frst-class white bar
u Der; no other need apply; steady job.
621 East Seventh st. D
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Union Park, st. Paul.
Supposed owner and
Incar;-4,a-
Hinkel's Second Amendment to Union
Park, st. Paul.

Supposed owner and
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SITUATIONS OFFERED.

A GENTS-S5 per day and upwards to gen.
n eral agents. local or travelling. to handle
an article that sells at sight; call at oace.
$50 Jackson St 1914
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pARBER-Wanted, good colored barber
ID to run barber chair and do Office work
in village hotel good wages and steady en-
ployment; those who frequent saloons need
not apply. Hoskins house, Turtle Lake,
Wis: write 1874
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12
SITUATIONS WANTED.
Female.

CASHIER-Wanted position as cashier
" booKkeeper, assistant bookkeeper. or
any kind of Office work, by young lady, who
can give good references. Address N ~,
Globe I
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-12

A MEAL FOR 1oc. Central Restaurant,
n corner Sixth and jackson SIS. Meals at
all hours 1913 80
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-03-08
The Confederate Reception.

Under the auspices of the Texas ex-
confederate association there will be
confederate union In the city In August
next that promises in grandeur and ex-
tent to exceed all assemblies of q like
character. 1t is estimated that about
10000 ex-oonfederates will be In the
city and present T. Teel, who. is al
ready in the field, making arrangements.
The camp will be held at San Pedro
springs, Gen. w. Fl. Young being its
commandant.
Major Teel reports the following as
chairman OF the various committees:
Vice-president, VIM. Ferguson.
Secretaries, VIM. Waities, W. II
Houston, E. P. Claudon, Henry Berg
and W. e. Robards.
Treasurer, Col. John A. Wlthers.
Executive committee. Col. Fl. B. An
drews.
Ways and Means, Col A. Belknap.
Printing, Capt. Geo. X. Dashiell.
Flags, Badges and Music. Judge c. L,
WurZbaoh.
Invitation, Hon. T. J. Devins.
Speeches, Major John A. Green.
Arrangements, Gen. G. W. Russ.
Speaker on reception, Hon. j. II. Nc
Lesry.
Chaplain. Rev. DR.. J. w. Neil.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-03-08
The Wealthy Citizen.

The bank president, the stock broker,
or the jewelry merchant is not always
the most wealthy man In society. The
man In the following story has perhaps
the most lucrative business now posi-
BILE. A prisoner was held In one OF our
cities on grave charge.
"Does any body 60 bail for this mani"
asked the clerk OF court.
II will, sir" replied rather insight
ficant-lookiDg man who WAS standing
near the rail.
"You!" said the district attorney con-
temptuously. glancing az the strangers
clothing. "You! Are you aware. sir,
that the prisoner Is held In $4,000 for
for trial."
IL am, SIR" said the stranger. 81 will
furnish security"
"Oh You will, will you?" said the dis
trict attorney, sneerinRly. your name
and address, may l ask?"
John Jones, coal dealer" said the
other, quietly.
And the district attorney blushed and
said. 81 beg your pardon"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-03-08
A GOOD TALkER.
How a Soldier Talked All the Even
Ing to His Girl.

How a Soldier Talked All the Even
Ing to His Girl.
Do policemen gossip? Well yes, some
of them do. A policeman was coming
down from Government hill q recent az
ternoon, and while sitting on the tall
board Of q green line car, asked sn elder
ly man, as he passed 10 front OF Muth's
saloon: "Do you see that soldier walk
ing with that girl there?"
The man looked, and admitted he saw
the "girl," so ooarsely alluded to. She
was walking along with the soldier very
modestly aud ladylike and was evident
ly bis sweetheart. At least she was
minding her own business.
"Well, continued the peeler, "she
looks just like q girl who was Q good
servant In Lieut.. Johnson's family. One
evening q soldier met her and began
talking wirh her, and do you know, he
talked and kept talking all the evening,
and since she was last seen with that
soldier talking to her she has never been
seen since and nobody knows anything
about her. I guess he has got her
slowed away somewhere though.
Isn't 1t stranger" saying which the Of
fetal gossip subsidized, as he received no
reply from anybody on the car.