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Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
FOURTH EDITION
Dots.

Dots.
Thieves oaflied of l3 chickens from
the poultry house OF Norris Pike, In
the Ninth ward, on Tuesday night
Frank Spruance OF Smyrna ran .
pitch fork through the hsshy part OF
his leg on Saturday last, making very
painful wound.
The wife OF Patrick Mahon, who re.
sides near DslRney's Ohspel, Rent
County, fell cead while sitting At the
breakfast table last Saturday morning.
The great auction sale Of dry goods
and eents' furnishing goods comm monosB
this evening at Hukill's suction room,
No. 726 MArEet sreei. Also sale to-
morrow.
Jabsy Jenkins, . well-known dentist
Of Camden, whose mind became un-
balanced some time ago. had TO he con-
Hned last Saturday, his malady taking
. violent turn.
Cards are ont announcing tho mar
riaRe OF Miss Mary n. RothWell ,dauah-
ter OF Gideon X. Rothwell, near
Smyrna, and John M. Gayton OF Mount
Union, Pa, on Wednesday next, 2ssh
linss.
The revival meetings In the Ohuroi
Of the Rsdeemor, Eighth and Monroe
stfests, Aro increasing in interest and
power. Mr.. Artbur ]. Smith sings thu
gospel as every service In the Afternoon
at 5 so and In the evenisg AZ 7.30.
A good light In the homo tends TO en-
hance good cheer, and makes readini
more enjoyable. The most suocessiu
light for home use Is secured in bum
Iipg Astral oil In good lamp. Y
james Bolt, druggist, sixta and Mar
kot stree.s, and groceEs.
Il A horeo which was attached 10
, hitchinR post In front of James 4
Rros.', 2c6 Market street, flew back an'
breaking its brldle ran off up Marke
I street to Third, where 1t was caugh
! and q rope procured by which II wa
safely anchored once more from wheI
4, started from.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Fifth ED!TIOa.
Oioucesier's Vigorous p,o,a.,

GLOUCESTER Mass, Fen. 22-r..
fitheries treaty has been the sutisct oi
much comment here to day. Al ~
Merchants Exchange this morn,ns az sI,
aveTrtd that the righla OF AmtrIosn a.
fiFhei men bsd been eAlriflced 10 IN
interest Of Ca1Ada. President C,snu
land and Secretary BAynrd FeceIvss
much criticism at the hnnds AZ ,Sa
fishermen, who declared that ,he tra.tv
Was n disgrace 10 nil Aupiinan ~;
zens. regarding the heAdlsnd th,r
said that Fortuus Bay aud other nan.
OF Newfoundland, where dahermsa
have always had tho right 70 p,ocn,s
bait and all nect ssary articles Of on,s,
TO land, dry dsh and 30 trans shin cs,'
goes, are by this arrangement n,sSu
oslIy excluded from then, more esnaCi,i
ly Fortune Bay, which 10 the nteSt ~
sort for fishermen In the wlnt ,ss.,,
when In pursuit OF frozen hersiu,'
The drawing OF the line from Comm
gree Head to the southessterly spda
BrunGt Island, thence TO Fortune Hess
At Sir Charles Hamilton Bound. IN
dsbnr fishermen from this ptiyia,,
which they always have bad. M,
object TO pny log 81 so for ,csnses m
| privileges whioh they claim ihe tre1tv
Of 1913 has already given them, IA.
| opinion OF many Persons Ia tha.Anip.
diRpation meeting should De called "a
protest against the ratification Of ths
treaty, which they olAin des,toys Ii.
last right OF Ameflsan fshermsn,
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
A xnnsns suaks s,ou

Ms. James OF SytAoas' Ma 4 : N, !"
story goes, discovered her 0ysA'"is1So ~ N "A
stirring around IN . bs,S9' " ,o,Sr
clothes that had been PLACED ~ a. sS.sr ~sv
OF the woodshsd 20 DO Oa' 9' ~ s,,,Iix MI
Upon the child looking lp la4 49, ~ y,
leaving, MIRA. James oopG,leal So,,o, " "a
what Le was about, and y a.. vss s n
discovered . nest oi Iass'.'.,Ls ~ si,bi
Souug ONES and An Old Gus ~. W. 1,s
rAltles. A scream brou2h' ~, a.i,,,.'Il -
to the aosne. and he hastily TVS ,e
them oil q ,essionina tie ea.i .. ,sy ~
learned that he had bssn o4.''s 4 N
snakes sinoe warm wsathei. aJs Nv
handle the young reptiles As ,n..,,i .s r.
and the OLD snake never opIs'''
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Rnnly Pnnirnon pne,litt. =.

ELIzABETH, N. j., Feb. 42-Jim De.
vine and Jack MaaterBon hammered
each other for four rounds to day In O
bAvu on the ou@k!rta Of the city.
Twenty sportingmen iorcibly broke the
lock off the barn door In order TO hnd d
suitable place In which to hold the
aght.
Devino was terribly bosten aud bad
ly disasuTed, his eyes being closed and
his nose broken. lie was knocked
Ssnreloss In the fourth round, and bad
to be taSen from the ring in a coach. A
large Emount OF money changed haudf
on the result. This is the sesond time
Tho men have fought, both battles be!nl
won by Masterson.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Iiirthday oelepratlon. /.

Yestsrdsy beinG the 26th birthday OF
George W. Qninn, the son of Council.
man Wm. Ii Quinn, about forty guests
" wsIe present last evening 10 extend him
congratulations and wtDh him many
happy returns OF the day. Among
those present were Oeuneilmen HAw
kins, Forres Ayars, Norton and Dan
ial Forrest, City Auditor NeEell, Su'
perin,endent OF Fire Alarm Telegraph
Aydon, Iipemsn Haley, j. Hamilton
Ay yars, p. II. Ashton, superintendent o.
masonry on the B. u p. railroad, and
Wiio, and Mis- Msmie Smith Of Mid
dlstJWn, C0areciicut.
The evening wAs spent very enjoy
ably and Mr. Quinn ,rsated the guest
to several SELECTIONS on the piano.
At 10 30 o'clock supper was served
The supper was prepared by MIRA. VIII
liam II @ 1lnn and was success botl
from n substantial and an artisti
standpoint. The contro Of the tab
Eas adorned with \ great pyramid o
trult, while good things In Hbnndauo
Etrs temp.ingly arranged around th
b4se. At IL O'Clock the party dlspe'
std. hr. Quinn was the rtoil lent {
Numerous and costly gifts, which wi
. be oil the more valuable to him becaut
] coming from friends oil such q happ
/ oo cahi0n.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
THIRD EDITION.
Rarrner snArpiess' murder.

MEDIA, Pa, Feb. 22.-rhe evidence
for the Com mon wealth In the case OF
Samuel johnson was concluded mere
to-day. john @. Lindsay, John snnrp
lesA' life.l long neighbor aud iriebo, F,
whose barn was destroyed the night oil
the murder, said he know johnson, /,
aud from the beginning OF 1881 uatli
October of that year Johnson had oeen
In his employ, He Was known then ~
Alexnndsr johnson, And Mt. Lindsay
aaid that he did not know he had any
other name until the time oil MS trisi
A. the trial he believed that the ex-
Drsasiou of Johnson's mouth was as
somed in order to hide his prominer'
teeth. johnson alaayB had smiling
expression, he said, and his teeth show
ed when he Was not talking. On cross
axamination Mr.. Lindsay said johnson
had oone a few times 70 the Sharplesl
farm while In his employ, but he dlo
not think John Sharplees knew MN
we'll enough 70 recognise him 81 nleh
J. Morgan Baker, warden oil th'
Media isil, In which Johnton Is con
fined. said that on the day johnson wa
nantsnced he had o conversation VIII
him about his whereabouts on the ni2h
of the murder, when he galn INST
vas at the "BulPs Pen" on LON bar
street, Philadelphia, until about l
O'Clock; that be then went into q wAte
closet and stay ed uGiil 3 O'Clock In th
morning, and then went To Moli'
Steyens' and stayed till morning. NJ
Baker said he wss strongly OF the bell
that Johnson was guilty. -,
james G Rnth, trainmaeter on u
Central division Of the Pnilsdeiphi
WilninRton and BaltiH ore RalitoH'
was called and exhibited tins tables
the rosd showing that johnson oon
have come TO Wsllin2ford Station 81
night of the crime ana returned 70 q
city.
Mr.. Robinson, counsel for Johnso
asked permission to have dent
make q cast Of Johnsou's teetf, viii
WAS granted by the CummonweAitt
attorney. This concluded this eviden
on both sides for ths rthearlng, and
will be presented and the case argu
before the Board OF Pardons, for Co
mutation OF the death eGntence, On
28th instant.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
sn.t Against u sSAliroA.i

Edwarl l.. Randall began suit Ia X Al
sas City yesterday aga!ns. the Chicago.
Rock Island and Pacific Railroad for
SIS, O0J damages. Randall claims that
he was employed by the company as a
telegr ph op orator, aud that, after hlf
discharge IN 1856, his name w3s placed
on list kept 10y all the railroads, aid
list purportiag to contain only names o.
these who were incompetent and m
worthy operators On account OF iAis
blacklisting he has heen unable to Ob
tain employment On other railroads
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
..-..,nateDratlOa'

Washington Council. u, u $ "
held their annual eelenreao,, NtCf
intt,n's Birthday in room y! II MY
Building. A large nump'. aS giae
from Harmoay, Laurel sass,bs saa y
Councile were present. tS,Ss
made by different rnemoetS .al ~
Several sonR9 were SUE wbi.s .
candidates Initiated, sitsF ,',aclb 2
past was served by the -
order In wilmington %
rapidly.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
1he Wrong Man

A remarkable confession s ihR d
Geo. ". Levi, o oouvlct IN It'd lutllnl
psnitentiary. Three ytGrs sg0 Rnat
Nelson, q farmer, was a..aHcd, uih
and convicted OF q Grimtnhi l5dsuN "a
young girl near LawUsbcetall, Id,
He protested innocenee all t4e ,bul
wss sentenced to 81 ysars 10 pilICH.
Now Levi, who is Ia for 0rs ysAE iai
petit iaroeny, oonfssee thst be commit
led tho crIms for which Ne ,On ila'
prisoned; that he was in the nclsleoi
/ ooi during Nelson's ttla., oatc0lA
OF muster up courage enough . Efs
himself up. rhe ma,tsr has ss'1hA
on mia conscience ever sIng8 au'A Il "
came uubesTable.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
DIvIdlng Proli;s.

H. K. Porter, proprietor o, ha Llla
Locomotive Works. OF pttts1aFE M
decided TO present hIs woIkrs1 sF,T
year at the c.ose OF business SlihAhl
and propurtiOuats share OF .he DiCsa
Of his extensive manutactory Oam
day the checks were handed u. Ilg
were In sealed envelopes, mpaalS
by a circular letter. TIE lmllas
varied, cGch man and oo7 bal
allotted o tum IN proper % . y
smount OF Ialagy he resolved dlal
the year. Some OF tho boys S9I o. "
as S2 apiece, somo Of the m2a As ny
ss tl20 eAoh, while the bosafs ls'eiA
nywhore from SEQ TO tJ9n Tie u
jOIlty OF tho employees 20. s'l.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
To whom It may Uoacsrn,

The notorious Harry NJ Da0.ei ciIea s.
all ths trouble which 0flgi1a'dl AnA
20S Sbiplsy street. 7 wloa i a1aa,
stood that great iuIujli1o sai a0.. !,
me at the Municipal Oours VA .
my room aud asleep wLea 'ls ios%
Cured aud was aroused b7 .aa ho's
was noG GYaro when / ssn''l io01 ,
10 the buuding that such di'ispga.,
characters lived there. | never % y \,
LociAte with thia clare Of poof = y. ~. =
not drink and eet drunk lie olL',
ter of Mcdaniel was fl.,y 'lo.s \,
shcrt tlme ago, in kiillas po.I .., ~
and throwing IL into tha sa'e' clos'" s,
Ms. Mtg5SSElL'
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Rsavsr for rrssldant

Governor jsver, Of Pennsylvania, Il
credited with Presidential asp!ratiols
ard the Pottsvlils Chronicle claims thf
hs is lying his plans ID turn up at q !
oego as the usIk horse. Gov Eeavt
expects to be one OF the delegates &
large, and he 10 credited with tho belle
shat there will come crisis in the Obi
csgo Convention. whom be may h. men
toned with = hurTah, as Gen. Guieli
was eight years ago.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23

RaInnrhahla lhnntinn

OIHCINNATI, Fob. 23.-captAin Matt
Giudele of this city, 10 shooting of his
tie with W. H. Chandler OF Mlnnespo.
lis, MINI, to-day, made score Of 422
ont Of possible 300, with rifle, 200
yards OIL hand, National target. In his
50 shotB he made Al bnils' eyes. In the
l. ct 80 shots no made 81 hulls eyes. Ii
was a telegraph match, Glndels shoot
ing here and Chandler At Minneapolis
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Serious Operation.

A young mGn Damed john Craig, a
MOROCCO dresser By trade, living on
Front btrast, was attacked with vumit-
Ing las. Thursdny morning and became
40 greatly prostrAted from rupture = at
on Tuesday Drs. Walea ana GrimaA w
found /. necessary to psrform an opera
tion for his relief. Tbey werb ~ SUI.
oessful that relief followed aud there ia
a reason able prospec: ior his Ees.uIA; on
10 health.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
LIS, of Public sales.

III George Cochran, near LandenberE. Pa
~, q. ii. McOrAcEen, Brandy wine Hd.
", stidnam Son. At store.
", WIN. LaWton. city.
IS, J. J. Pierce. CITY.
70, John Davis, city.
S7' Daniel Draper, W U. q. I'D.
II, Jshu Pyle. UhfistiAna Hid.
n, q Ei.co9 10 \ wsS;tsr shSs; Sl. HOcssss,n, Dol.
rs W. Ii. Lyman, W. q o. Hd.
nj j. q. Hulchlson, Appoquinimink Hd.
2e, ]. M. Pierce, nsar kooilanf-
w, Thomas Marcy. kod Lion lid.
~, Roberts d dAnnun, horsos, Cheseef.
70. Jehu ForSood's estate.
March.
/, Larkin's estate, city.
I, u. II. HIT. Unrfglians Hd.
l, Samuel Oariile, ". y. U. Hd.
], Cyrus stern, city.
q J W Burris, N, u. Hid.
., MiIses White, ChIistiAna Hid.
Sr Il. and J. q. Dl:hl, N. q. Rd.
q James U. Morrison. W. q. U. HID.
0, u. u. Ferris, PsnoAder I'D.
o, John d Imma mouay. Dol. %. Pa
7, James Mckinney, W. q. q.
7, Aaron Tyson, Chester, Pc
!, Thomas wilson, ChristlAna Hid.
., Isaac S. FrAzsr. Penceder HID.
8, Harry MahAiiy, Brandy wine lid.
e,k. 5. Fiber. Mill Greek hd.
9, Mary A. Dale, israniywine HID.
10, Heaid n 90, real estate.
II, W. d. moto, W. u. Greek.
u, Proud d MerricK, OontroVllle-
u, Proud d Merri,k, Oentreviiie, DOL
"a, John T. hendrioKSon- NJ. y. HID.
Is, Lyman b Foster, OhIitiAnA nd
I8, W. Y. Warner, city.
IL, koberts b Hknnnm. Chester, Pa.
"a, Mrs. Jos. X. Lynam, M. q. Hd.
u, J. II. Siidham, heirs, uhrisuana hd.
| 10, Olesver 4 Nickerson, N. q. hd.
10, gorden b OonswAy, brandyWino hu'
| 10. Benjamin. Lee. III. q. Id.
| lb, John Hall, Penoader Hid.
| 10 and 10, A. h. Chandler, trnnd'y hd'
70, j. II. Oatpentsr, Beaver valley, bel.
20, W. Y. Warner. o'ty.
~, Aaron Tyson. Chester.
| "A John BrAnnau, MT. Oubs.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
n.p,os.on of Dynamic :,

DULUTH, Mimi, Eob. y Z , I'd !
sion of dynamite occurred ;gI,gbtst y >
in this place yesterday. .Hai r,I R,
were injured, eight being ssA. ..si.,sai
p,tal. Three men died Aise' . - 'lais,
hospital The explosion v 4 1,alj,l
some cartridges fused lsS' I'll 9' # @ |,
which had rot exploded a1I- "a !
resumed work about thtn !, il, ls,iS
on the drill served TO se' -
ed cartridges.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
a Blshop's uplnion OF sla.n,,s L,tt,,,

a Btshoph Cpini0n OF Biathtis Letter,
Rev. JGs. 0'Oonnor, Catholic bisbou.
Omaha. was in Pittsburg Thursday. ad
spoke as follows In regard 10 M,
Blaine's letter: II hnvo read the lettsr
oareiully, and have come ~ the oonclu.
sion that tho doeu mont In ona 1i thor,
political dodRes We who Rre IN, 10 Doll.
tics know 40 little about. SlAlrs DE-
Glars lis name shall not 20 Deiore ths
oonvshtion. The quealion az see, will
he try 10 prevent Is in case us political
friends say bo shAil be nominated? |
really believe that BlniEs will be the
nominee, The Rspubhcgal will insls!
on his RAINING IN order to save the
party from defeat. M BA.as will
ibeu jump into the fight at tie mead Of
the ticket, and will be cA..sA hem.
To put the whole thing ia naahsll,
b aiuo will be forced to tuu. AilM
it will appear rs Il he was t0i-.l."
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Mnrnsrsn nx = student,

CHATTA yooGA, Tenn, Feb. 22.-To.
day, while playing ball OH the grounds OF
the Chattanooga University, two stu
dents, named James c. johnson and Ben
Magill, got into difficulty, when the lat
a base ball bat, crushing his skull. john
6ton died this evening. lMagili made his
escape.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
olaay o,ris on au EsoaI"'', Z,

Three ladies' OF Boston cat.'as .a IN n
selves the "Eiddy Young sli.s n, !
on Saturday for q ak wesAp iJ.. ID
Florida. The Transcrip. ., Nv, NJ Nai
ladies arc Mrs, Piss WiiIa,1i, az. jVsJ
cinir, N. j., SO years Old, M"dpl ID y
Harrison OF 0:ange, 70 ysa', u rIJ
Mrs. j. I. Morris of Ng% X ,'S e aI>
years. They will visit oslso y, " "
sop OF Newark, n J at u"
home at Rock Lodge"
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Sunday Rspub 10 ofica. 3i3 Market
ANAII Exfnnha1

The congregation Of the B!kton Pes.
bGterian church met on Wednesday
sad extended = cal TO the Rsy. II e.
Cobb. OF Long Island, N Y by vote
of 63 TO IL for Rev. Br. Mclean, OF
y iesss. A committee was appointed
to notify tAe Euocessful candidate, and
10 present the matter 10 the next meet
ing OF the Esw CASTLE pissbytcJy for
approval Rsv. Fl. 4 Cobb graduates
from Princeton Theological Sem insry
this spring, and is Bbou; % years old.
The salary was xed st 81 900.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
andlrersnt nrsr m. n.n1n warrnnr

LOCK HAVEN, Feb 22.-rho death
warrant was to day read 10 Luther j
ShA6er, tbs murderer Of the Uolbyp
fixing the day nf execution on April 4
Tho condemned man WAS very llitl,
affected and main aimed ~ almOstttoi!C
Indifference As tine sheriff read the dec
ument
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
. xVomau apd CnIld .',,,, s'','

PApuoAn, KY, Feb. p -,t.;saPS,
dett, colored, on Tuesday ty,.,i 1-'' acioi'
ferry Mrs. Hayes ana ,,,J ghsu ',
creek, near here in a Ih'a' l,ss aal :,
stream the boat sprung ,nng,d i, ~
mencsd to sink. Buriett .lal laioif oi f,i,riI
succeeded in saving t1e t1..If ,losaI.
and child, but WAS hlins,a S,,- s5!ltNss,
leaves a widow and lou s,,s .hsass
fund is being raised to Ou! =,
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Reading By Dickens.

A small but sppssoiativs autitGG,
greeted Charles Dickens at the OpsrS
House last evening. The readings IN
cluded selections from David Copper
1ield and the Plckwlck Papers, Thetl
is certainly charm In listening to iht
reading of euch works when read by
mau of taste aud q scholer sdoh es MI
Dickens, The reader Was clo9fly fol
lowed in his readings and was LIBERAL.
applau1ed.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
or tor Florida.

Alfred Gawthrop LEFT this city for
Florida on Tuesday iast, 70 remain
there soma time. Mr. Gawthrop goet
Tor pleas To alone.
j. H HoGecker. Jr Etq., nui wIft
left for F.o!ila this morning, to lie gon:
EWO wesbd
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Room, More Room.
We want more room now;

We want more room now;
must have it. Just bought
a large stock of Spring
Clothing and when they
get here we must have a
place to put them, SO for
the next few days we will
slaughter goods. The pub.
lie will appreciate this fact,
we are sure.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
PIctn-rn of UInnornlIn.

81 ost" and "FAlEely Accused" ara
row on exhibition 10 @. +. Thomas &
Co.'s window, aud make an elegant dis.
play. Tick ta arc EGipE FAST. Sae adv.
IA ar1theI collEg.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
Was WsaansS,

Tomorrow promises to be fair to
partly cloudy, with stationary tenn.
perRture Saturday partially cloudy
and warmer, followed by rain on the
coast.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
snoce.sful order.

The regular meeting of Palestine
OSsqe, No. /, knights Of the Mystic
Chain was held Last evening at their
hall in the Harkness Building There
were 81 propositions received from per
sous who v ish to become members, and
II ia expected that 63 will be instructed
In the IN myeteries OF the nrst degree the
first meeting night next month. 1t IL
not quite two yeaYs since the order was
introduced In this city, and 1t has been
highly successful and ranks as one o
the best OF tho mnDy beneficial socie
tics There are now four oastles, anc
the 6ith one will shortly be organized
after which q seleot castle viii b.
formed.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
MI. LnA,n tsIft.

Publio-spiTited oiiizaus like Henry
C. Lea, who has given $500 TO build
an annex TO the Phlladelphia Library,
though rather more numerous In Phila-
delphia than In most otaer cities. are
more rare than they should be. Mr..
LEAFS gift Is ons of tho best Kind. 1t ia
not hsmpered by conditions aud restrio-
lions, The sole condition is that the
library lhAll always be as free TO the
public as 1t Ia DOW. This Is public
spirit we'll displayed. 1t challenges
EN- ulAtlon. Would that our wealthy
citizsns would delight the community
with o contest Of snch good works.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23

There was no change Ia the condition
of Mr.. Corcoran yesterday. He conli4uel
10 sink slowly.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23
WIN. q. SHARP q 90.
Wm, B, ShaTP& Co..
Fourth and Market sts

)f you were uoIjs
quick enough on thelI
Seal Plush Carl
ments. We could
have sold five times
as many at theE
prices. |
We are buyingI
Spring Garm ents.
You will find just asI
good bargains inI
Cloth Coats as wei
gave you in Plush.
Try it. If you don't
mind the trouble OF
taking care of them
Through the no t
I'm mOnths it will
ldoubly repay you.
There's about halt
la dozen Fine Satin
.lQuilted Skirts, plain
Itops in garnet, brown
land black. They
Iare good value at
lS6: the lateness OF
1.-THE season makes
'Ithem 1915. The
lsame thing with fine
; 'Ifarmero' satin tops
'Iwere So are now
1880.
i Are you looking
Itor Carpets?
You are welcome
in our carpet room
sIas lockers or buyers
See our styles, get
!: our prices, look a
r our m makes-al
J. .lthese things yol
|: !: i.::iishould know, whel
p on carpet buyini
lyou go.
3: : We have abou
81 1900 yards of tn
: : { finest Tapestry Bru:
e E, sells Carpets, inclut
II ling two hall an
~. stair sets. They al
., :, such make as Ro2
4. L: bury, Stinson, an
tti tftcii |Smith's l0-wire.
This special l.
): a., !. we have set asii
y 5l,: and put speci;
,'I.I i prices on them
OBI OBI natter why
'''' have lots like the
that will cost you
bit more.
'ss'. Zee, These carpets 81
y " + lin every carpet sto
,i;j, 'S, Itor S5c, 90c and {
according to the
,n@i, ea's cation OF the sto.
.,s3y;;. / Part of them ha
ll1t5s l1iIs handsome borders
doc match and are go
TOR parlors, sitir
mainf room or cham h
VII. The lot will be sc
gon&f E.
Daily Republican., 1888-02-23

George G. Guthrie, aon .1il, 9, !, 81 ~
yer, Colorado, on monS ns bo nii
pleased with that plhctS,
iish ! cartiase factory II ''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-26
srBANoE ANTICS OF A JERsBYMAN.

New-Brunswick, N. j. Dec. 2o.-on ChurchsI'
In the busiest part of the city, stands large stone
b,ilding known as BartIes Mansion Isaac Bartle,
a contractor began its erection years ago. and having
spent all his funds it was obliged to stop work be-
fore the mansion had been finished Recently Bartle
has been acting queery, and his strange actions have
been more noticeable since his wife let the mansion Tor
business Offices and began making improvements look
ing toward the gradual completion OF the building
Yesterday Bartle discovered that an ornamental iron
s,oon and railing connecting with iron gate and
fence had been erected IN front OF the house. and
Selling crowbar he 1ourshed 1t about his head with
a wild whoop and rushed upon the fence, digging It
ND and breaking It much as he could. The gate he
carried 10 the river and cutting hole In the ice he
threw il in Then he back 10 attack the stoOp,
but meanwhile Philip Weigel the contractor who was
erecting the iron work learned OF the matter and pre-
uared 10 have BarIe arrested. The latter got word
- the proposed arrest and fed from Town.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-26
". J. sCAyLAY IN 4 NEW PLAY.

Philadelphia, Dec. 25 SpeciaD.-The announcement.
that ". j. Seaman would produce his new play OF
Nvles Aroons was sufficient to fill the Walnut Street
Theatre on Monday night "Myles Aroon' Is the
best play that Seaman has yet appeared IN, and
is Of a hi CHER order of merit than the usual irish
drama In the character Of Myles Aroon young
gardener. Mr.. Seaman has a role which suits MS
Individuality, and enables him 10 DO some excenehU
stage work The comedy is unusually entertaining
one scene in particular, where Myles Aroon takes the
guise Of an old telling witch, who is visited
by some colleens have their fortunes told, IS
uproarous In its fun. The play was received with
favor by the audience and can safely be pronounced
spcess Mr. Seaman has written number OF new
songs which he sang in public for the first time
tonight. He was in fine voice. and was Obliged 10
,ereat each song The play, which produced under
tie personal supervision of Augustus Ptou, MI
,canlLas manager, well staged the scenery and
effccfs al being