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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
Floppers Omitted.

To the Editor OF The Dispatch:
In your list of representative men and lead.
ing Republicans at Titusville who intend to
vote for Mr.. Pattison you neglected to mention
Miles W. Quick and Peter McEnaney.
A PATTIsoN REPUBLICAN,
TITUsvILLE, August e.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
A Pleasant silver Wedding.

Fred Malch. the well-known Allegheny
butcher. celebrated his silver wedding last
night Fred and his good wife were pleasantly
remembered by host of friends who gathered
at his home last evening bearing many SILVER
tokens of their good viii.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

GENUINE apple cider will be almost as
costly as champagne this season. But the cider
makers will have cider to sell, all the same.
They have way of making it without apples
nowadays.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

A LONDON writer asks: "What is the
cause of beautyG' If he could get q peep into
the boudoir of the girl of the period perhaps
he would find out
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

PERHAPS few of the girls who have
been swapping vows with the sash-bound fel-
lows at the resorts this summer may manage to
get husband at home this winter. The sea-
side is merely practicing ground.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

To the Editor of The Dispatch:
Are you not in error in saying that Mercury
is the brightest of the evening stars at pres
entp' Mercury. being so near the sun, Is sell
dom observed, but Venus is an evening star at
present, IS very bright, and sets not far from
O'Clock, true time. ], A. MOORE.
HoBoKEN, PA, August q.
[Mr. Moore is right. Venus is the evening
star until December. The almanac hastily re-
ferred to caused the errorJ
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
Another Bernard Riley.

To the Editor of The Dispatch
Having seen in your paper inquiries for
Bernard Riley, may perhaps be .the one
wanted was born in County Meath. Ireland.
My fathers name was Patrick Riley. My
mothers name was also Riley. / have several
qncles in this country and some of them in the
South. came to this country in 1857. Would
like very much to prove myself the Riley
wanted. BERNARD RILEY.
gust &.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

IT will not be cheaper to die than to pay
board next winter after all The pessimists
exaggerated as usual, and the early estimates
of high prices to come have been scaled down.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
CAPTURED A BEAR.

Big Ring hunt Being Arranged In Nicholas
County, w. Va.
PARKERsBURG, W. VA, August 8.-Hon.
Henderson Peck, of Nicholas county. big
land owner and stock raiser, has been losing a
great many fine sheep from the depredations of
of a number of black bears. which have their
dens in the foothills of the Alleghenies near
Peck's place.
He set number of traps and the first night
caught q tremendous big black bear weighing
over 800 pounds. A ring hunt. in which several
hundred men and boys and twice as many dogs
will participate, is being arranged for the near
fnturA
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

1t is called the House Of Representatives.
II some of the constituencies are to be gauged
by those who represent them they must be a
had 1ot
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

IT is useless for political schemers to try
to dodge newspaper men. The boys who do
the work will get there every time
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

AN August rise is such an unusual thing
that the coal men are embarrassed with their
good fortune.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
A TAIL HoLTFETcHEp.

0TELL us about yer tussle with the steer"
said one of the loungers around an Arkan-
sas grocery store, addressing an old man whose
claim to being the pioneer settler was undis-
puted. The old man cleared his throat and
said
"Hit was nigh onter 80 year turned In and
started ter move ter this country. I had been
er livin' about 20 mile east er here an had got
er little truck tergether, sides mer TO- HOSES,
er wagin an some cattle. We moved an then
1 tuck mer orest boy, er good big chunk nv er
lively bout 16 year OF an went back after the
cattle. All Nv 'em started off we'll 'cept er
brIndle yealin'. He kept er runnin' back. Afo'
long got powerful tired NV hit an 81 ter mer
son. ST, Jim, yer 60 over ter Parker's sto' an
get er rope an we'll tie the dad blame yealin' so
he can't git er way
"We drove ther cattle ter er open place on the
side of er creek. Jim he rid off an 1 got down
an hitehed. All ther cattle grazed roun, 'cept
that yealin'. He wanted ter git away, I tuck
after him an ketched him by ther tail. L
wrapped his tail roun' mer hams, tuck er good
holt an set back er bracin' of mer feet agin
ther groun'. Mister yealin' looks back over his
shoulder an says moo-o-o-o, low an trembly.
'En he sot agin me an 1 come. He was er
making fur ther creek an I knowed eff he got
acrost Pd lose him SO sot back. He'd moo-o-o
an I'd pull. Sometimes I'd fetch i'm up an
ergin ED fetch me. Bimeby Iseed er stump afo'
us an aimed fur hit When got to hit sot
down straddle of hit powerful quick. Iknowed
1 had i'm then. He'd look back an bellar an
then he'd pull Thar sot. The sun was hot
an that yeaiin' did have powerful pull. He'd
tramp roun' an roun' an pull. He'd STAN still
an start sudden. En- he'd start slow but I
hep on ter lis tail till mer aims like ter come
of. 1 had ther cramp in mer hans an hit
peared like Jim never would come but at las
he did. He rid up an started ter laugh but he
seed mer face an knowed was mad an e
stopped.
''s'se Dad, air ye hu'tT 's'L No. but you'll
be ef yer DON'T git 'at rope on lis yealin' in
bout er mint
HE lit quick IAN said nuthin' tell he tied ther
yealin' an then he kinder grinned an says,
's'e, Dad, er tail holt fetches 'em, don't hitr 1
made like never heered i'm but he'd ter give
i'm ther yealin' ter keep i'm rom tellin' his,
nanny bout hit"
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY ADJOURN.
The Convention Completes It's Work and
DELEGATES Leave for Home.

rsPzcIAL TRLEGhAM TO THE DIsPArcHl
SALEM, MASS. August Is. The Nationa
Council OF the Daughters of Liberty adjourned
here this evening. Quite a number of amend
ments to the national and subordinate consti
tutions, of interest only to the members of the
organization, were passed. Waterbury, Conn.
was selected as the next place of meeting.
The Pittsburg delegates will arrive home
Saturday or Sunday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

PEOPLE who take passage on ocean
racers should secure letters of introduction to
Neptune. They may be needed some day.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

MONEY makes the mare go to win or lose
on the race tracks.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

The good work of Police Inspector Nc
Kelvy on the SouthsIde in making Poles.
Hungarians and other aliens understand that
they must obey the law, should be copied else
where.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

THEY have a corn palace in Sioux City.
Corn juice palaces are scattered. all over the
land
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

WHEN dynamite shells are fired from
cannon the breech should be turned toward
the enemy in order to ensure deadly results.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

MRS. HARRISON will have chance to
air her seal skin sacqae at Cresson.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
Does Chicago second the Moriou 9

From the Boston Globe.l
We guess the country had better celebrate
the 5OOth anniversary Of the discovery of Amer
lea instead of the 40Oth, and give Chicago the
extra century to be looking around for site
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
An Error Corrected.

EAST END, P1TrsBURe, August Is.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

WORDS, idle words, will not tie up q
railroad
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

the House. the Capitol speak-easy must have
been doing a land-ofice business on Wednes-
day.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
Al The WRONG HOUSE.

THE pale moonbeams shone dimly upon the
trees beneath whose shadow Jenkinson
FitzMaurice Johones barred his throbbing
brow to the night wind and twanged tremulous-
ly on his new Sl6 guitar.
Jenkinson Fitz-Maurice Johones was In the
act of giving his first serenade.
In weird, wild tones he walled out his soul as
follows:
Come rest in this bo-o-som, my own stricken
dee.e-er."
He paused a moment to take fresh hold.
The deep stiffness of the scene was unbroken
save bv The SAD yearning refrain of a distant
cat serepading also. Just as he was on the
point of lifting his voice again, he heard win
dow open. A cross-eyed woman with frowzy
hair stuck her head out.
Look here, young fellerr' she exclaimed,
.'do you know what you're a-doing'n
''Why-yes," replied Jenkinson. "This is A.
serenade."
who's 1t for3"
"For-for Miss Milly."
s.Miss Milly who7"
skunk"
"The Shunks moved away from here week
ago. Tner' amt any girl in this block ex-
ceptin' my baby, and / can give her all the
serenadin' she needs. If you want to howl any
more go off into some other neighborhood"
The cross-eyed woman with the frowzy hair
took her head in, shut down the window, and
the pale moonbeams presently shone on the
form of discouraged young man snealing
homeward through back alley.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

REPUBLICAN voters in Warren county
will take little independence in theirs thank
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

Vol. Is. No. 2o5.-Enterec at Pittsburg Postofhce.
November Il, 1885. as second-class matter.
Business Ofhce--Corner Snnithheld and
Diamond Streets.
News Rooms and Publishing House--75,
II and 7o Diamond Street.
EASTERN ADVERTISING OFFICE. RooMn,
TRIBUNE BUILDING, NEW YORK, where
complete hles OF THE DISPATCH can always be
found. Foreign advertisers appreciate the con-
venience. Home advertisers and friends OF THE
DESPATCH. while in New York. are also made
welcome.
TIE DISPATCH Is regularly on sale a
Brentoso's. Union Square, Net0 York. and
Il kue. de POper0, Paris, France, Where any
one ,Dho has been diSdppof'ited at hote1
s1etcS stand can obtain A
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

THERE seems to be small prospect of bury
ing the Behring Sea troubles
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

THIS is splendid weather for hustling.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
PRIZES AND BALLOTS.
HOW THE DISPATCH WILL ADD AFEATuRE
TO THE EXPOSITION.

Chance for Amateur Writer'S TO Win a
Prize Every Week-voting ON Popular
Topics Pleasant Amusemenr-Watch
for the Weekly Bulletins TO be Announced
Beforehand In the Saturday md Sunday
Editions-The Prize Offer and Voting
List for the Opening Week.
THE DISPATCH has perfected arrangements
whereby it will be enabled to add pleasant
feature to the varied attractions of the Exposi-
tion from the opening to the closing day.
Here are the preliminaries:
Room for headquarters at the Exposition has
been secured in the commodious and attractive
space occupied by the Brunswick-Balke-Col-
lender Company's billiard table display. THE
DISPATCH booth will be located on corner.
sgiving it a frontage on two aisles. the whole
space being surrounded by wide passageways,
making 1t conspicuous and easy of access.
Here all the Ballors and Prize Essays Of the
voters and contestants will be received and ac-
curately recorded.
Opening Weeks Ballofing.
The Exposition will open WEDNESDAY
EVENING. September 8, at o'clock. The Bull
Essay. Contest for Wednesday evening and
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of the opening
week follow. Vote Aye or Nay on the topics
here suggested:
WEDNESDAY EVENINGS VOTING TOPIC.
Should all the Suburban Street-Car Lines run
All-Night Cars? Open to Lady and Gentle
men voters.
THURSDAYS VOTING TOPIC.
Should the Old Block House at the Point be
removed to schenley Park, or should it re-
main where it is and the Point be turned into
Park? Open to Lady and Gentlemen voters.
FRIDAYS VOTING TOPIC.
Should the Allegheny Wharf be transformed
into Promenade and Parkf Open to Lady
and Gentlemen voters.
SATURDAYS VOTING TOPIC.
What is your choice of Sites for the Main
Building Of the Carnegie Free Library? Open
to Lady and Gentlemen voters.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29
TERMS OF THE DISPATCH.

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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-29

JuDene from the disgraoeful scenes in
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19

TIE Pos. lent has vetoed House bill
ap2roptiatlng 10000 for the erection 81
pugli3 building in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
The revenue cutter Corwln sai,ed from
San Francisco Thursday for Bshrlng Sea,
where she will jo.u ths Au.ericap lset In
Iruterttug toe American seal and eatnon
fisheries, The Curwln will stop 1t Seattle
on aer way mp the coast
Collector Phelps, in San Francisco, states
that thsre ars now fully 1870 Chinese
encRmp.d at Nogates waiting for an oppor-
tuuity 10 GROSS the Mexican border into the
United States, He saya that they are being
narrowly watched and will be surely cap
tured II they Cross.
Tbs House labor committee Thursday
agreed to report fGvorably bill providing
that hereafter no person employed RS a
Isborer for the government shall receive
less than 80 per dar. This act shall not be
construed to applY 10 females or boys
under iS.
TIE secretary OF the Textile Workers.
Progressive Union of America has written
TO Secretary Connolly Of Fall River, Ma.aa-
chusetta, inviting both the WeAvsrs' and
Aua Rsmated Associations of Fall River 10
send delegates to Philadelphia on July 4th
| and 9th, when H convection will hs held for
the purpose OF forming an amBIHamution
| of all textile workers.
Adiutant general Hastings, General
Snopdeu aud others of Pennsylvania Gale
| on the President, Postmaster general Wana'
maker and Mljor.general Schofield, Thurs.
day, and inv ted them TO attend the division
| encampmert " the Pennsylvania Nationa
Guard, ut Mt. Grntna, on July l9;h. They
also requested that three batteries o.
artillery, two troops OF cavalry and severa
companies Of Infantry be ordered to the
encampment.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19
MES. HARnIsoN,s COTTAGE.
An Elegant GIFT For tho Wife of
the President.

STAFF Correspondence OF Gazette and journal
CAPE May poiSr, Juns ~ Inc cottage
which 10 bslrg erected here for Mrs, Harri-
son, wife OF tns President, and which Is a
gilt from her friends In Philadelphia and
this place, is nearly finished. A force OF 4 }
men, under the uperintendsncy OF A. II.
Hamilton, n wealthy hotel owner, Is apply.
Ing the finishing touches aud 1t Is expected
that the work will be com pleted this week.
President aud Mrk. Harrison will p :obably
come here within the next 10 days 20 pond
the summer.
Theirs is not finer cottage in this local
ity. 1t Is located at the extreme point aud
commands beautiful vie OF both ocean
and bay. The building, frame structure
OF q pretty styls OF architecture, Il three
stories 10 height ana surmounted by eight
gables. X stands In the mtdst Of u hand
some lawn, about 100 feet square, and ex-
| elusive Of the pthzzas, eacL 10 feet wide.
is 4Ox6O feet. There are two piagsas, on
the two lower floors, completely SURROUND
Ing the house.
All al the rooms are spacious aud cosy,
and the finish is elegant. Tina several hall
ways are lofty and each Is 1iS4l feet. In tho
lower hallway there is a mAntel of rich
m'role. The stairway is opsn and or
carved oak.
The lower floor contains parlor, recGp
tion room, dlDi room, pantry aud Kitchen.
The parlor Is 32xl4 feet and the reception
room i4xl6 feet. Eacu connects with tina
hallway By means of a high and wide
arohed door. rhe dining room "a back OF
the reception room aud IA lSx2i feet. Ia Its
rear are the pantry ana kitchen, the latter
2Dx3l feet. In all of these apartments rs
well as In the hallway, the ceiling Is IL rset
| high.
la he second story there are six large
bedrooms, several toile. rooms and n
nursery and small bedroom, tho latter for
ths exclusive use OF Baby Mckee. Two OF
the large rooms are guest chambers.
| Tue third story contains four bedrooms,
| billiard room and several toilet rooms.
Except the rooms on the lower door all
ara furnished already. The iuratturo In
the guest chambers Is Of cherry anu OF the
style OF Louis NV. ana the carpets are OF
tapestry. In the Presidents bedroom the
furniture is OF sixteenth century oak and
the carpet is ingram. Other sleeping
apartments are carpetad with fancy Judah
| mating ard their furniture is Of old oak.
| The toilet rooms arc flushed In natural
wood and the pipes are nickel plated.
| There ara electric call bells iu all OF the
rooms. THO chandeliers are exceedingly
| pretty. Wires connect the building with
the telephone exchange at Cape May.
The idea OF securing this elegant gift for
mrs. Harrison was conceived during her
visit last summer, when she stated that she
would be delighted to spend every sum.
mer here.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19

The National Temperance CongresH
began its SESSIONS in New York yester-
daybwesk. Rev. DR.. Charles Il. Desms
was elected president. Or. Deems an
n0nnoed the ono objsct OF the congress
to be the promotion OF the cause of tenn
peranoe With no divergence TO partisan
ship or seoiAriRniam. The question first
discussed was ia state and nationsl pro-
hibition desirable and ieasibie2 7"
The announcement of the failure Of
Robert Warren i Go. was made 10 the
Chicago Board Of Trade yesterday week
The liabilities and assets are not known.
Mr.. Warren said: IL is not true that we
have failed. Tho whole thug is an off,
set-our assets cover our liabilities.
Through an oversight this deposit OF u
check WAS neglected thia morning. The
matter has been balanced, and oar bust
ness will go right on wltnout Interrupt
ton"
In Syracuse, N. y. yesterday week,
Judge WAilaoe, on mo ion OF Attorney
general Tabor, Vpcated aud dismissed tle
writ ot haOeas corpus ia William Kenm.
let's case La tie judges order, he re-
citeB the facts OF issuing OF the.writ, and
now, since the Supreme Court OF tho
United States has Gidnd thal the sen-
ttnor under which k5mmlcr is hell il in
due process OF tbs law, and that he is
not held and detained contrary to to;
Constitution OF the United states, til,
writ il recalled aud dismissed and Ksmm
Ter remanded to the agent and Ward Il
Dufstoa's custody, in order that judg
ment OF the court OF oyer aud termlnel
may be duly exeonted.
The delegates to tho conference OF thu
Presbyterian synod, In session ia Nov
York, yesterday week voted on the repor
ageins. union With the General SyaOs
The vote was 1873 against anson to N fo
union. Twenty-Five members were A.
sent aud II did not vote. The syno,
adopted rep condsmning secret socit
ties, including college societies, AID lai
over the report Of the committee D
divorce for action at the mex: synod, Ia
report permits divorce for adultery an
wilfal DISCRETION only. The report of ii
committee on temperance, in which
was asserted Tint Vice.president Mo,to
derived profit from the sale of liqnoi
in the property which no owns or col
tro.s, WIS amended 70 as TO read, I'd,
rives profit indirectly from this sale o
liqgor8.n
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19
--s-N-s----
SHOT HIS FATHER DEAD.
LAD Defends ssis MOthor Against
Hter IAusbnud,a Abuse.

ELMiRA, N. Y, June ls.-Ftauk Warren,
living ut the corner of Second and Column
bia slreets, was shot aud instantly killed
by his l6-years. old son about 2 O'Clock this
morning.
Warren was travelling man working for
the Owego Wagon Company. HIS Went
away yesterday morning telling his wife he
would be gone 10 days. He returned, how
ever, about 10 O'Clock last might and CON-
menced quarrellng with his wife. Thequar-
rel continued Tor come time when his son
Herbert arose from bed and iLteffered.
During the trouble Herbert produced a re-
vo!yer and shot his father In the right
breast. Warren died almost Instantly.
Warren WINS flue looking, robust man,
and his wife ia grief. stricken over this
trugeiy. Young Warren has been arrested.
He Is very cUol and collected, but says
nothing. During the quarrel between his
parents the boy laid on u bed In room
adjoining where they slept. The boy said
he had shot his father bscause he was
abusing his mother. The mother is hys>
terInaI
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-06-19
QUAY's Ross aULTIPLRING.


NNt ~ Nt - VS. - "a. 41auhs
WAsHtNaroS, June IA Boss Qluy's EN-
barra44me nts and misfoftunes are inoreas-
IL I, The more tiGid OF HE friends, indeed,
fear that he Is Ht last hootooed, and mas en-
tered upon an cru that will terminate In his
downfall.
He Is IN fresh trouble now on Bslley's ac.
| count. HA thought 1t would be- al easy mat
ter to put Bailey into the pension agency at
| Pittshurg.
But the Democratic incumbent At Pits
burg turns out TO be 8 GRANT Army man of
| considerable local Influence. His name Is
Captain John Barclay, and he Ia recognized
as ons OF the best officers In the pension
department. His commission will not ex-
pire until late next year.
| The President naturally hesitates about
chopplns of Barclays head.
The situation In Pennsylvania Is such, In
taot, rs 10 glvs Harrison much concern.
Ills friend WanamaEer has been telling him
about Delamnter, and what is likely to
happen II Quay forces Delamater on the
state convention for governor; and Hacri-
son thinks 1t an especially bad time to an
tagonizs the Grand Army In anybody's be.
half, 1t ii Il much prettier fight than tea
| fight for that office In tue Senata. and II
| Qiay fails to GUST Barclay now II will be
over year bstore Bailey can get into the
coveted ONCE.