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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
BAcCALAUREATE.

This afternoon at O'clock tbe baccalaurante
sermon was preached ia Memorial Hall by Rev
Dr. Waylane HOyt. Of Philadelphia. and DO we'll
sustained his reputation asa thinker and orator.
His subject was the Necessity Of Religious
Culture. This evening the representatives Of
the literary societies spoke.
The speakers and their subjects were "a fol-
lows: "GrdO di DOiore,' George :. Wills
OF Greensboro. Phianthroplc Society: Poetry
ani Pr0gress,n John y. Hill of FalsOn, Dialcctic
Society; truth In History w. Il. Whitsstt OF
GibsOnyile. Dialectic; North Carolina's Need
OF History ;. VI, Blount Of Washington. PHI
lanthropic " Art in lis Relation TO Character
Hunter l.. liaris of Raleigh. PhiiRnthropic; I;
"The Status Of Southern Women" T. A. Cox Of
Hertford, PhilanthrOpic; /" Life Out OF Death.p
NJ. w. EgeItOn OF HendersOnyile, Dialectic: :
" Heroism," ID. j. Currie OF Stuats station, Dia-
lectic
Tomorrow IL cOmmencement-day. and nine
teen members OF the graduating class deliver
oratlOns on present thesis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
FIRE-ESCAPES
ELECTRIC LIGHTS

have been introduced throughout the houses and
grounds; large swimming baths have been pro-
vided for lacies and gentlemen suitable grounds
for lawn-tcnnis; bowling.alleys and billiard
rooms are here: fine riding and driving-horses
are kept for hire; In short all the necessary ad-
juncts for the comfort, health, or pleasure 0
patrons
RATES: $50, f75, and $50 per month. according
70 location.
All communications should be addressed 10
GEORGE D. DKsHIELDs. Manager Baltimore
and Ohio Hotels. Cumberland. Md, up to June
10th. After that date either DEER PARK or
OAKLAND, Garrett county, Nd.
my 22-Tu&Thst
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nySI.Sni
BRIDGE HOTELS.

~ NATURAL BRIDGE, VA.
The most delightful summer resortin the moun-
tains OF Virginia, situated 100 yards from the
great Natural Bridge. Capacity 400 Finest
scenery, music. and fishing in the mountains.
No mosquitoes; no malaria kound-trip tickets
by Richmond and Allegheny and Chesapeake
and Ohio railroads.
For full information address -
b. ". KLIPsTEIN.
"a On,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
TIE OLD CONCERN RE- ESTABLISHED.

WANTED, THE PEOPLE OF
w Richmond to know that W. have this day
formed a CO. partnership under the lrm-usme II
CRUNP & WEST for conducting the WHOLE
SALE AND RETAIL COAT AND WOOD BUsI.
NESS az the old stand. 1919 east Cary street,
Richmond, Va. whore. with Increased facilities
for carrying ON the business IN all of ita branches,
We shall be pleased 10 serve tho public Win en-
tire satisfaction. Our coal ana wood Is kept dry
under shelter and esc sch load weighed or measured
accurately. We guarantee 10 deliver tho quantL-
ty bought BkNJ. o. ckuAP,
4. n. WEST
iPhone 81 le i.gm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
Large stock Of Rerrigerstors,

largo Nioch OF hetftBcFHtOFSs
Dry Air and others. Low prices.
JoHN BOWERS.
No. ! Governor street.
Richmond, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07

All o'clock tho olumni held a meeting iu Ger.

All o'clock tho alumni held meeting In Ger
rard Hail IL was called 10 order by Paul G..
Cameron. its president. lie rendered his re.ig-
nation on account Of impaired hearing. Walter
l.. Steele was elected yice-prosideut and pre-.
sided over the meeting. The meeting was
called specially TO consider the relation of tho
alumni 20 the University and tho means by
which they could further its Interests. A call
Lad been sent to all the alumni In the state and
the meeting vas largely attended. A committeo
of nine WAS appointed TO prepare programme
Of subjects tor discussion.
There was a warm debate on tho question OF
petitioning the Legislature % allow the alumni
a voice I'm the management OF the institution. tho
idea being that the alumni should elect some
members ~ the Board OF Trustees. Tho n-atter
goes over until tomorrow.
The trustees will recommend a reduction Of
the faculty, II Is now understood, by abolishing
the two full prOfessorships OF normal Instruction
and agricultural chemistry and mining and the
assOciate professionally of natural history. Tho
abolition Of the associate protessorship of maiho
mates Il under discussion.
This reduction OF force IS necessiaied by tho
withdrawal Of $500 Of the annual iund ~ the
University and its diversion to the State Agricul
tural and Mechanical College.
Last night tho college ,ocieties hold their an
nual meeting aud awarded their honors.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
DATTERY PARK HOTEL,
ASHEvILLE, n. C.
OPEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR)
JOIN b. STEELE, MANAGER

SUMNER RATES FOR SEASON OF 1898
MAY. JUNE, JULY, August AND SEPTEMBER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07
SUMNER uEsOwrs.

FTNHE OCEAN VIEW HOTEL
Il This welI-known SEASIDE RES0RT,
eight mills from Norfolk, Is NOW OPEN TO
THK PUBLIC. Fishing and bathing unexcelled
by any resort on lne coast. For terms, &c, nd-
dress w. W. PRICE. Manager, Ocean View. Va
80 6-Im
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07

WTARM SPRINGS, BATH COUN-
w TY. VA, are now open. The most de-
ightful swimming pool on the Continent A
specific for rheumatism, g0ut. eciauce, aud Kim
dreii diseases. Infallible remedy for dyspepsia
Pamphlets oi Purcell, Ladd q co. or the propric-
tor send postal. JOHN l. EliBhNk,
80 Sim Proprietor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-07

EORGE p. STACY, 1905 AspM
M 1907 MAIN sTsEET.--Steain Elevators - "a
Fuil ilae OF CHAM BER and DINING SUBMIT
PARfoR AE EpAdeup In The most
artistic styla. Give him trial ~ l'aoa
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
CONTRACT WORK,
Grading and Bou/erarding Mac
diester Avenue and Other
Streets.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, June f, 1888.
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
IL In. on the 18th day of June, A. ID. 1883,
for grading and bouleyarding of Macal-
aSter avenue, from st. Clair street to
Summit avenue; Hamilton street, from
Cambridge avenue to Macalster avenue;
Rutgers street, from Manchester avenue
to Princeton avenue; WitherspoOn
street, from st. Clair street to Rutgers
street; Cambridge avenue, from Fair
view avenue to Oxford avenue; Prince
ton avenue, from Fairview avenue to
st. Clair street; Baldwin street, from
st. Clair street to Princeton avenue:
and Oxford avenue, from Princeton ave-
nue. to Summit avenue, in said city, said
grading to be done under one contract
according to plans and specifications on
file in the Office of said Board.
a bond viii at least two (2) sureties
i'll a sum of at least twenty (20) per cent
of the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. F. ERWIN,
157-167 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Supposed owner and
description,

Supposed owner and
description.
Harriet A Prescott. Lots /. ?, g. and s. block ID,
West st. Paul Proper, WHY of Dakota avenue and
Prospect Plateau (so-cafed) in of said lots l.
3, and ,, SAID DOck 10.
A NJ Lawton. Commencing at the corner of sections
SO. Z, and 8. town %, range %; thence northery
along section line between sections and $3.50
feet; thence Ely and parallel with section line
between sections and and $50 My therefrom
to Dakota avenue to a point of beginning; thence
WHY and parallel with section line between sec
ITO it Ely of section line between sections and g.
thence My so 1T to point $50 TT from section line
line between sections and 8; thence Ely to a
point on Dakota avenue 316 fit from said section
line between said sections and s; thence SLY
along Dakota avenue to beginning except Da-
kOta avenue) being in st. Paul, Minnesota.
John c Hochhaus. Commencing at point 200 feet
northerly and 100 it Ely of corner of sections SO,
point 25O it My and ITO it Ely of said corner of
said sections s. 6, and s; thence Ely parallel
with Deos street and $50 it My therefrom to Da-
kota avenue; thence SE'ly along Dakota avenue
to point 200 it WHY of My line of Delos street;
thence WHY to beginning except Dakota avenue(,
being in st. Paul. Minnesota. ......................
Richard Price. Commencing at point $50 feet
northerly of section line between sections and 8,
town 2s, range % 200 it Ely from WHY line of sec
ton 5; thence NW'ly to point 200 TT My of
ton line being sections and s. 100 it Ely of said
WHY line of section s. thence Ely line parallel
with said section line between sections and s. and
200 TT My therefrom to Dakota avenue; thence
SE'ly along Dakota avenue to point $50 fit My of
said section line between sections 5 and g. thence
WHY to beginning Except Daokta avenue), being
i'll ST. Paul, Minnesota
E Langeyn: Commencing at point 100 feet north
ery and 200 it Ely from corner of sections 5, g. Z
and s. town rs, range 3D. thence My to point $50
TT My of section line between sections 5 and and
1870 it Ely of section line between sec
tions and 6; thence Ely on line parallel with
Delos street to Dakota avenue; thence SEy
along Dakota avenue to point 100 feet My of said
Delos street; thence WHY to beginning except Da-
kota avenuel, being in st. Paul. Minnesota.
VIM Foley. Commencing on southery line of section
s. town 20. range %, $50 feet Ely from SW'ly
ner of block 25, West ST. Paul Proper; thence My
at right angles 50 feet to beginning thence My so
feet thence Ely parallel with said section line to
to My line of lot ). block "a West st. Paul Proper;
thence WHY parallel with said section line to begin
ming Except Dakota ayenue) Observation-Disclosures.
Geo Bohrer. Commencing on southerly line of sec
ton s. town 2s range D. $50 feet Ely from SW'ly
corner of block 25, West ST. Paul Proper; thence
My at right angles 80 feet; thence Ely parallel
with said section line to Dakota avenue; thence Sly
along Dakota avenue to DeloS street; thence WHY
to beginning Except Dakota avcnue). ............
West st. Paul Proper.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Regular Meeting.

ST. PAUL, May II, 1883.
Board met at p. IN.
Present: Messrs. Starkey and Horri-
gan.
Absent: Messrs. Quinby and MIR.
President (excuseO.
There being no quorum. the Board
adjourned to the 18th inst. at 10 a. M, to
which time all business coming up this
day was also adjourned.
WIZ. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works.
Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL, May IA. 1888.

ST. PAUL, May IA. 1888.
Board met at p. III.
Present: Messrs. Quinby, Starkey,
Horrigan and Mr.. President,
Reading the minutes of the 10th and
18th inst. dispensed with, and upon
motion the said minutes were approved.
Bids were opened and read for the
paving of Mississippi street. from
cedar blocks and curbing with granite,
and the construction of sewer on said
Mississippi street, from Pennsylvania
avenue to the southerly end of the
bridge over the right of way of the st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
company, including the necessary
sewer connections to the property lines
(under one contracD as follows, to-wit;
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Confirmation of Assessment for Paving Dakota Avenue.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, !
CITY OF ST.. PAUL, Mimi, June g. 1888.


The
with cedar e9rbng with granite including the
of Public Works said Board said
which
" Boa
The of
benefited
to Paul.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Per overhaul

William FOrrestal and James For
restal being the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidders, the contract was
awarded to them, and said award was
ordered sent to the Council for APP
prOval. Yeas 4, nays0.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. Is, 1883, in Sprinkling District
No. 6, as follows, to-wit:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Per overhaul

William FOrrestal and James For
restal being the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidders, the contract was
awarded to them. and said award was
ordered sent to the Council for ap-
proval. Yeas 4, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. ID, 1888. III Sprinkling District
No. 5, as follows, tO-wit:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
Adjourned Meeting.

ST. PAUL, May 16, 1888.
Board met at 2 p. M, pursuant to adj
iournment of the 10Th inst.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05

John w. Doherty being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder, the con-
tract was awarded to him, and said
award was ordered sent to the Council
for approval. Yeas +, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered 10y the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. Is, 1888, in Sprinkling District
No. /, as follows, to-wit:
Per overhaul
Names Per week per week
of bidders. per 100 feet. per 100 feet
w. G. DE Celle.. 50 20 50 %
William Forrestal and
James FOrreStal. 49,. = 40 0 so
After which said bids were rejected,
being informal, and the Clerk was di-
rected to readvertise for bids for said
sprinkling. Yeas 4, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinking as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. -, 1888, in Sprinkling District
No. ., as follows, to-wit:
Name Per week per week
of bidders. per 100 feet. per 100 feet
Nicklas Hardy........sl - So %
w. q. De Celie. $500. Us go
William Forrestal and
James Forrestal. go. 0 55 0 10
Patrick Norris. .... 0 G2 30
ThOrnton.& Shaw. 0 6413 0 %
William Forrestal and James
Forrestal being the lowest relia-
BILE and responsible bidders, the
contract was awarded to them,
and said award was ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 4, nays O..
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. u, 1888, in Sprinkling District
No. as follows, to-Wit:
Per overhaul
Names Per week per week
of bidders. per 100 feet. per 100 feet
Nicklas Hardy .. so 50 50 IS
w. q. De Celle. ..... 10 OPS
William Forrestal and
James ForreStal 40 4S 004
Thornton IL Shaw 800. 064 0O2
Patrick Norris. - "a 02S
William ForreStal and James FOrreStal
being the lowest reliable and response
BILE bidders, the contract was awarded
to them, and said award was ordered
sent to the Council for approval. Yeas
4, nays O.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
ing Nov. Is, 1888, in Sprinkling District
No. 4, as follows, to-wit:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05
$3.50 so $40 90 1922 90

$3.50 so $40 90 1922 90
'277 25 $40 90 s3l7 %
s277 25 $40 90 1917 Is
ID
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05

Present: Messrs. Quinby. Starkey
and HOrrigan.
Absent: MIR. President (excused.)
Upon motion Mr.. Quinby took the
chair.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of sewer on Mound street,
from Hastings avenue to Burns avenue;
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-05

After which all of said bids were re-
jected, being informal, and the Clerk
was directed to readvertise for bids for
said sprinkling. Yeas 4, naysO.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may he ordered by the
Common Council dnring the season end
ing Nov. -, 1888. in Sprinkling District
No. s, as follows, to-wit:
Per overhaul
Names Per week per week
OF bidders. per 100 feet. per 100 feet.
w. G. De Cciie. so 70 so 25
William FOrrestal
and James For
rcstal. 2 Is o so
After which said bids were rejected,
being informal, and the Clerk was di-
rected to readvertiSe for bids for said
sprinklirg. Yeas 4, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for such
sprinkling as may be ordered by the
Common Council during the season end
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-04-20
White Specks in Butter.

Your correspondent says in substance
that white specks are Occasioned by
dry cream. With ali ner precautions.
if she will place in the churn with her
cream u quantity Of thickiy-soured
milk she will find \ corresponding
quantity Of white specks. as sour milk
is the one and only cause Of white
The sonr milk forms a sub
stance like cheese curd. which is sepa-
rated only by the process of washing.
while washing with barrel churn the
specks can nearly all I've cradicated. She
takes great stock in water setting. and
here we will agree with her. on the
Sr0und that when milk is set in q cream
er the cream is taken from the milk while
the milk is perfectly sweet and free from
any sour milk to form white specks, and
from a experience we have become
thoroughly convinced that no farmer
can probably conduct = dairy without
= good creamery. especially q winter
dairy. - the loss Of cream in extremely
COLI weather will more than cfset the
expense Of . gooi czsamszy.--Cswnssy
Gene!emeA
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-04-20
POLITE ETIQUETTE.
SOmo Good Points for Those Desir0us Of
Improving Their Manners.

Some Good Points for Those DESTROYS Of
Improving Their
To bow to a friend or an acquaint-
ance is a simple enough matter, yet all
the grades of liking. all the degrees of
familiarity. can be expressed quite as
surely rs by the signature to = letter,
and moro subtly. If You know people
intimately. your bow and smile express
intimacy and cordially; if you have a
very slight acquaintance. the bow is
less smiling and more formal. A bow
no longer requires that inclination Of
the body which the Turveydrops Of
other days used TO practicc-a mere
bend of the head is sufficient. No man
should bow to a lady without complete.
ly lifting his hat from his head.
If he has a cigar in his mouth he will
of course withdraw it. 1t is never good
form to smoke while walking or driving
with u lady. unless it were in an after
dinner stroll in some quiet country
neighbOvhOOl. In town it should never
I've permitted. even if the lady were
ones own sister and had no aversion
to the OdOr Of tobacco. These facts
concerning her would not be known to
the people n might meet, and the
smoking would to them have all the
appearance of a discour.esy.
When walking with 4 lady a man
lifts his hat to all the people whom she
recognizes and vino bows to Der.
whether he himself knows them or not.
In thoroughfares a man should keep at
the left of the lady he is w:'king with.
thus protecting her from the pressure
Of the crowd and leaving her right
hand free to carrying her parasol and
lifting her dress. 1t is III obsolete alb
surd:ty for a man to be dancing around
a lady whom inc escorts. changing the
side on which he walks with every cross
ing of the street. In walking or driving
in q PARK or in an place where you
meet the same person again and again.
it is not necessary to bow each time. A
cOrlial salutatiOn on the first is quite
sufficient.
1t is a lady's privilege to be the first
to offer her hand. Where An introduc.
tion is merely for dancing. there should
be no shaking hsnds-nor indeed it is
usual to shake hands ON being intro
duced at a reception; but y married lady
should extend her hand. by way Of cor.
dial welcome. to her own guests. and
especially to any stranger brought to
her house and presented BY . eommos
friend.-CRica0o J00rnol
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-04-20
THE POISONED KEY.
How PaduA's Tyrnnt Disposed Of DiOa-
greeabie Companions.

now f3AOOSS Iyf0Ot disposed OF lDtO0S
greeabie Companions
Another delightful relic Of the life
and times Of the Tyrant of Padua is L
simple key-about the size of an ordi-
nary door key. 1t was the key of the
Dukes library in his private room.
When he wanted to get rid of any Of
his suite or any person in his household
that he had a bitter feeling against. he
used to ring his bell and ask for MI.
John to he sem to him fancy name Of
ccur>e.) When John entered the Duke
would say: 20. John. l wish you would
60 to the bookcase in my private room
and bring me the .Dagonct Ballads"
Certainly. your Grace" MIR. John
would say. and away he would tr"t
with the key in his hand. When he
got TO the library he would put the key
in the lock Of the bookcase and turn
it. But directly he turned it. n of the
handle OF the key shot a long poisoned
needle. which stabbed the hand of the
holder and instantly shot back again.
John would let go of the key and say:
what the deuce was that" He would
look at his hand and see only a small.
dark blue spot. He would think
nothing Of it but all of a sudden
he would begin to feel queer in his
head. Presently some one would come
in and find him in a tit on the floor and
the household would he alarmed. Mr..
John has had a stroke Of = fit" the
people would say. A doctor would be
sent for. but his services would be Of nO
avail. In twenty-four hours Mr.. John
would be dead and everybody would
think he had died through = fit There
we're NO gathering cOroners' inquests to-
upset the Plans Of clever fellows like
the Duke Francis in those dayA-
George A. Linls, IN Referee
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-04-20
SWEET POTATOES.

How to Plant and Cultivate h Tender
Young sprouts.
The sweet potato can not be planted
out before what may be called good
corn weather. and as this will not occur
before June. the middle of Apri! is time
enough to start the bed. Eighteen
inches of manure. or just enough to
give a gentle bottom heat. is sufficient.
the sun under the glass doing most Of
the work. After the bed is made and
heat started it is ready to plant Lay
over the manur six inches of sandy
soil; if all sand. just as well or better.
Halvc the potatoes l%engthwise and lay
flat on the sand-thcy may nearly cover
the ground. Sprinkle over the top
just enough sand to barely cover the
potatoes. After the young sprouts
have started their roots into this sand
and the tops are about six inches high,
they are slipped Of. and each shoot is
y plant anI really for the ground.
Only a light. friable soil will grow
!hem probably. This is thrown up
10y the piOw into ridges four feet apart.
T.e plants are dibbled put on these
ridges one foot apart-thc cut worn
often destroys quantities Of the sets.
and must be watched for. destroyed
when found. and other set, put out
where needed. At least u couple of
crops Of sprouts al be taken from one
set of tubers, and any time in June
will do to plant them. SO there is no
danger of not having plenty of plants.
1t takes from 5000 to 10. 200 sets per
acre. Stable is the best-S.
LOUIS Republican.