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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18
Speaking In the Singular.

That worthy chip of an old block,
Dumas the younger, inherited no small
share of the paternal gift of repartee
Many years ago, when the pair were
travelling in Spain, they came to a part
OF the country said to be infested by
brigands. What idiots we were, ex
claimed Dumas the son, Ito forget our
pistolsT You might as we'll speak
In the singular number" quietly sug
gested Dumas the father True, re.
Piled the son, with smile, II stand
corrected. ought to have said, what
an idiot you were to forget them ~
San Francisco Argonaut,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

Place aux DANES The fair sex OF
all classes of society are just now dis
tinguishing themselves in the French
capital. What with lady doctors
lady artists, lady politicians, and lady
agitators of all colors, they are max
ing remarkable progress. Should they
continue TO advance at the present
rate, their male rivals will have t.
look to their laurels. The Parisienne
is evidently determined to show tina,
she is fit and able to become a public
character. Too long has she been KEEP
in the background to tend the chill
dren and mend the stockings. The
time hasarrived to prove to the world,
and particularly to their masculin,
tyrants, that women are really superi
or beings, and capable of taking carr
of themselves in the struggle for life
They have not yet obtained the RICH
of political voting, and consequent,
cannot be deputies, but they look foi
ward to that victory at an early pc
Rod, and say they will not be statistic
until they get it. They hold that, bt
ing forced to pay taxes, they are eli
titled to have voice in the affairs Q
the nation. In any case, they cor
tend, with some reason, that thing
could not possibly be worse than the,
are, and in all probability would b
infinitely better london Globe.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

Mrs. Potter's one overweening taste,
and one On which she spends not a
small portion of the $500 week that
she receives, is new gowns. She
doesn't seem to care much how or
where she lives or what she eats or
what she drinks or about furniture.
bric-a-brac or jewelry, but a fine dress
or new shade SO captures her fancy
that if she had to pledge all her Other
dresses to get it she would do SO. Hel
private gowns, as we'll as her stage
gowns, nearly all come from Europe
New York journal.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

Postmaster pointing triumphantiyr h az So
hole,-Do you see that holei That's r msC zone.
much of the missing mail matter has .e sO and
The cat caught the rat little while az. ag and
dragged out peck of letters, al a r~l, me
chewed into little bits. That vin 'lit was
completely. 1t was the rat SIT"
the rat. .-o,, know
Citizen tdubiously)-But didn't you
mail matter was missing all tine t'iN''
Postmaster-Of course. ..h tbs rat
Citizen-Then why didn't you eaten 'A'
YOURSELF r., mt paid to
Postmaster with dignity1-fm No. ..psnd 10
catch rats, sir. My business Is 70 A'''
the postofflce. Chicago Tribune
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

Sentimentalists like Byron and Shell
ley might have horror of a woman
who confessed to a hearty appetite
but the women who fill homes with
sunshine are those who can both cook
9 good dinner and help to eat it
Christian World.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

One occasion when Tom Ochiltree
returned home from congress there
was very little travel upon the rail
road, and he was the only person of
consequence on tho train. When il
stopped at his town there was an m,-
usual crowd around the depot, and
naturally enough he thought it had
assembled to welcome him. So lie
stepped out on the platform and be
gan:
Gentlemen, l thank you for this
hearty demonstration"-
demonstration thunderl" said one
of the crowd. John Dills has just
committed suicide in the depot. ~
Washington Critic.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-07-18

A French ballet girl has recently
been proven the daughter of deceaset.
marquis and the heir to a fortune OF
several millions. America says that
she is now enriched by her father
after having long been supported by
her grande pas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
Trouble Feared In Columbus, Ohio

COLUMBUS. Ohio. June $40. morrow morn
Ing at O'Clock the crisis of the street car
strike is apt to be reached. as the Mayor has
notified the Consolidated Street Car Company
that they will furnish police protection and
II ey can bring on their new men 10 take the
6 tbe ns sS aad the 0s T 10
the performance Of their duty. The police
VIII lind. however. that they have bitten or
easy matter to fight not only the strikers but
other workingmen and nearly the entire popu-
iation OF this city who are now aiding aud
riot In the morning is more than probable,
as II Is said lot OF scabs from Pittsburgh are
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
DIR. JOSEPH f. WIN7hRs ARRESTED.

Policeman Boyle says He Kept Pounding N
Saloon Door and Would n OF Move On.
DR.. Joseph F. Winters OF sc West Thirty
second street. Clinical Professor of Diseases of
Children at the University Medical College,
was arrested at Joe o'clock last night at Sixth
avenue and Thrty-tirst street by Policeman
Boyle OF the Thirtieth street station on q
charge Of disorderly conduct. Policeman
Boyle told Sergeant SchmittberGer that he
ound DR.. Winters lettering in front OF the side
door OF Brown 4 Besson's saloon at O'Clock
and told him to move on. Dr. Winters did not
move on but pounded on the door. Boyle says
that he did not arrest Dr. Winters until this
had been going on for two hours
John likes OF 1870 East Fifty-third street. bar
tender Tor Brown Session. came to the station
ana said that after he had told DIR. Winters
That he could not get into the saloon. the Doe
tor threatened to blow hiI brains out. and
made motion toward his hip pocket. Ikcs
ADDED that the Doctor acted like a crazy man
after that.
Jacob Storms Of 34s Fact Forty.second street
said that he had seen Dr. Winters put his hand
INTO MS nip pocket ana act in very excited
manner. and pound the door.
Dr Winters had no pistol. and he denied TINT
ne mad threatened to shoot any body or had
door for two hours. lie said that he had seem cen
others 90 in through the side door md come
because he wanted to go into the washroom.
He told Sergeant Schmittberger that be want
ed 10 get into the saloon because he was GUS
to the Grand Hotel. where he could readily
have reached the washroom
Dr winters sent for Dr. H. p. Loomis and
Or Winters took Policeman Boyie's number.
Dr. Winters declined to be interviewed re.
sspectinG his arrest He will be in Jefferson
Eeant Schmittberger that he would then prove
that his arrest was unjustiilable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
TAKING THE pREA CHEERS, PLACE.
Tho Rev. Thomas Dixon Describes the
Modern Newspaper.

Tho Rev. Thomas Dixon Describes the
Modern Newspaper.
The Rev. Thomas Dixon. Jr.. OF the Twenty
third Street Baptist Church preached at Asso-
citation Hall yesterday morning concerning the
daily press. His text was from the eighth
chapter OF the Acts: Understandest thou
what thou readest? And he said, How can l
except some man should guide me2' Tho
modern editor, Mr.. Dixon said In the course of
his sermon took the place OF the ancient
prophet He spoke with such authority as no
other man since the days Of the prophets had
possessed. What had become Of Gods watch
men? We're they In tho pulpits2 No: they
were in the great buildings on Park row.
They, and not the clergy, we're the watchmen
who never slept. Editors were guides Of the
people. They moulded md directed thought
They spoke with authority on economies
ethics, religion and science. They interpreted
the significance OF passing events. The mir-
listers and prophets OF old were gone. and the
editors sat In their places.
The press smoke pointedly and forcbly. lie
continued. Tho preacher did not dare 70 do
4 Clergyman Who SPOKE to the he point '' was
greeted with cries OF You are getting per'
s1na,. or That is sensational Preach the
simrle Gospel" was the admonitlon of the op-
ponents OF practical preaching The simple
Gospel" however. was usually SO simple that 1T
rorsoual hal bettei quit talking. i'he "simpIe
Gospel" was only the multiplication table OF
religion. and no clergyman should keep re-
neaipG it until he dropped in his tracks.
Christ was in everything. science. art. bust
ness. politics and the cergyman's duty was
TO follow him. The press was teaching what
We're the prophets? Some OF them were off
crticisinG, mon who were trying hard to ele-
ware mankind. Some were discussing with
ardor how many feathers the angel Gabrlels
lett wing had. Others were attempting to
proye how Greek word of one syllable ought
m
clergyman place in the chariot of progress
and was leading the progress OF civilization.
1t was sending its education and light into the
poorest novels. 1t was bringing men into a
loser brotherhood 1t was uniting he nations
ot the world and binding them together around
he great white throne.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09

The clergymen assisting in the services were
the lev. Drs, james NJ. King and George Il.
Strobridge, pastors OF the church the Rev DIR.
j. r King. President Of Fort EDWARD ColIeg
and the lev. Drs. j. NJ. Reid, VI. DC. Crawford.
d.. Il. Ferguson. and Samuel Seaman,
cepted an invitation to inspect the various
rooms and parlUrs OF the edl flee.
The new church had a humble beginning
twenty-five years ago. and until recently the
chapel In West Seventy first street Work on
the new ediitce was begun In April; 1889 The
corner stone was laid on Sept IA of last year.
and on March % OF the present year Bishop
Andrews dedicated the chapel.
The church is OF the komanesque order Of
architecture. Together with the chapel and
parsonage It has frontage Of $50 feet on
Seventy sixth street 1t Il bull of Indiana
LIMESTONE The value OF the entire property Ii
estimated at $250,u0O,
Instead Of the traditional vestibule. the main
entrance consists of largo reception room.
had view Of the interior In front Is yaulted
passage leading to the social rooms and on tho
LETT broad oaken staircase rises to the sun
day school rooma The floor OF tho entrance
hall Is OF mosaic.
The auditorium is spacious room without
galleries. 1t 10 in form n square, with broad
Rcoves on all sides. above which rises an i'm
mense dome. pierced with forty windows at
the sides, by which the Interior IL lighted. Tho
alcove back Of the pulpit is divided by arched
panels. which embrace four stained windows
representing the four apostles, Peter. Paul.
Andrew, and j ohm.
There are two large parlors for social pur-
poses. Sunday school halls. and Bible class
rooms.
One Of the features Of the exterior will be
square tower; pointed at the top. II is not vet
completed: The seating capacity OF the church
is about l.50O-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
Arrested Alter Eight Montn., Ab.en.,

Charles Jansen was arrested at AmltyvIlle.
Long Island. late on Saturday afternoon by
policemen Richard Berkeley and Michael
Shields Jansen was formerly bookkeeper,
confidential clerk. ana collector for A, Stevane,
confectioner, OF 81 Division street. About two
years ago his employer discovered deficiency
OF s2oO IN me cash account; which he said jan
sen promised to make good. This, II Is alleged.
ilons and omiti Ing to enter them On the books.
IN october last Stcvane caused warrant to
appeared 1t is said that he wcl to Germany
anu recently returned. His WHO and child
were with him at AmityVille He nleadsd not
guilty In the Essex Market Ioli'e Court yester-
tiOn. 49, "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
TAHRED md FEA7HERED HIM.
An Indignant Crowd Makes Things Uu-
comI0rtnble for Dir. aarazler

:
comfortable for Mr. GrazIer.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. June S.-About a week ago
Mrs. John Sigler of Wooster. Ohio. left that
place. and George Grazer OF the same place
also turned up missing. 1t has long been sus-
pected that the couple were too intimate and
tar and feathers have been threatened. and
last night were actually applied 1t was found
that Mrs. SiRer and Grazier were at the homo
OF Eichard Austin, a brother law OF Gra-
zier's. near Blackleyvile. Austin is weak and
sickly fellow. and objected TO Grazier's pres
ence and that Of the woman, but Grazier swore
ne would Kill Austin II the latter did not keep
his mouth shut. GraZer finally undertook to
run things about the place, and began to abuae
austin Austin. who complained to his neghbors.
HraIler bore q bad reputation IN the neighbor-
house and the community he refused to do so,
declaripg that, he proposed to live with Mrs
SiGler In ,Austin's house as long as he liked,
and deiied them to do their worst.
At midnight last night a party OF about forty
went TO the house took Gra2ier from he'd
hustled him "a few yards from the mansion. and.
after stripping off his shirt. administered a
heavy coat OF tar and feathers. The man
begged and cried for mercy getting down on
his knees and begging for his life. On threats
Of lynching he was ordered to leave the coun-
started back to the house and made Austin
and his wife clean the tar and feathers from
his body. after which he and tho woman disap-
pearel. Grazier made all sorts OF threats be-
lore leaving.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
DIAMONDS LOST AFTER TIE WEDDING
Chambermaid OF the Hotel Marlborough
Arrested on Suspicion


Arrested on Suspicion.
Worth Stephens Of Live Oak. Fla. and Miss
Bessie Dutton. daughter OF Major Charles H.
Dutton. were married last Tuesday evening at
the Hotel Marlborough. whore the brides
parents reside. Several hours after the cere-
mony Mrs. Dutton missed three diamond rings.
valued at 5000. from drawer in her dresser.
Lena Lachmann, an Alsatan chambermaid.
had access to the room. She left the hotel with
out collecting her wages. and happened to
board the Central trainl on which were the
bridal pair. She passed through the car oc-
eunied by Mr. and Mrs, Stephens, and Mrs.
stephens wrote a postal card TO her mother
meant
MAJOR Dutton informed Inspector Byrnes.
and Detectives Sheridan and Nallely traced the
maid to Rochester. and arrested her there, on
Saturday as she was leaving for Buffalo. The
rings were not found In her possession. and
she pleaded not guilty at Jefferson Market
Court Yesterday morning. She was remanded
by Justice White to await the arrival OF her
trunk from Buffalo to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09

CAPE MAY, \. j., June 8.-Dr. Robert Meade
Smith, residing on Beach avenue. discovered
strange young woman upon his veranda late
last evening In an unconscious state. with
clothing soaking wet and hair disheyelled and
full OF sand She was taken In and cared for.
Three physicians labored all night before re-
storing her to, consciousness. She explained
that she was Miss Carrie j. Law OF 2l2S sum
drown herself In the surf. but could not Keep
under water. and had dragged herself to the
beach She came down last evening ana reg.
istered AT hotel. where she wrote letters be-
fDre going out ana which were found on the
what had become OF her had she succeeded
She is only % years OF age. Grief over the
away. Her frlends missed her and lelegraphed
e. 70 the Ghiei Of Police here early this morning
sent 10 Philadelphia this afternoon TO her
friends.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
EImIra Female College.

ELNIRA. June a-Tho commencement exercises Of the
Elmira Female College began this evening" when tho
baccRiaureSte sermon was delivered in Park Church
before largo audience. in which were many of the
sumn9 OF tho institution from other cities. Tho
Presidents reception to tho senior will be held at
the college tomorrow night on Tuesday morning tho
class day exercises will be held the college cAIpus
and the afternoon win occur the annual reunions u
70 be followed In tho evening by the Studon conce
Tho graduation exercises occur Wednesday lnR
nanllet WIN he held 4 butiners msetinE, of tho
and tho exercises will close with the annual address OF
the Gumne by MrS, Almona Bradley Williams 90 OF
Washington D. q.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
President Patton to the Graduating Cha

PRINCETON. June s.-Marquand Chapel was
crowded this morning to its utmost capacity
with students, alumni. aud friends OF the
former most Of whom were young women,
who had come TO hear the baccalaureate SER
mon preached by President Patton. An hour
before the time several hundred seats were &C.
cupled. In anticipation ofthe procession. which
entered the chapel at II o'clock In the lead
was tho President. with the venerable OK Presl-
dent McCosh on his left, Grand Marshall Prof.
Libbey on his right They were followed by
the remaininG members Of tho faculty the
freshman classes N double file. The theme Of
he sermon was The Letter and the spirit"
The latter part OF the sermon WAS addressed es-
pecla!ly to the graduating class. who arose and
finished.
The annual meeting OF the Phiadelphian So
ciety. the Young Mems Christian Association
0 81 the college vas he'd in Murray Hall at
prayer by President Patton and The report Of
the past year by Albert Reid, 80, an address
was given by the Rev. W. VI. Paden. 40, Of
P n The farewell address in behalf
OF the senior class was delivered by one of its
members. j. NJ. Yeake.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
SHOT At THE SOLDIERS uoMn
The Waterman Fired at Some Barking
Dogs and Killed IL Negro.


WASHINGTON. June s.-Wm Powell. colored
man. lay dead this morning near the wall OF o
lodge house opposite one OF the entrances to the
Soldiers Homo in this city. Cured up in one
arm was small terrier and standing guard
over the body OF the dead man was large
hound. His faithful COMPANIONS had been the
unwilling cause Of his death. Tramp dogs
have infested the grounds Of the Soldiers
Home lately. and orders were issued to shoot
them John Dolan. an old veteran who
acts rs wntchman at one OF the entrances. was
awakened at about ! o'clock this morning by
the noise OF dogs. and. taking an old navy re-
Volver, fired in tho direction OF the noise,
which Immediately ceased. Dolan went to bed
again and slept until awakened by d passer- by
who called his attention to the dead body out
side his window. The bullet had entered his
neous. PowellS wife was O domestic In the
lodge where Dolan slept and he had come
there to soc her when the noise OF one OF his
Jury to-day acquitted Doan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
THE NEW ST. ANDREWs CHURcH.
Dedicatory Exercises Conducted by Bishop
Edward @. Andrews.

ST. Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church. a
beautiful and costly structure which has Just
been built in Seventy.sixth street. west OF
Ninth avenue was dedicated yesterday morn
ing by the resident Bishop. the Rev. DR.. Edward
q. Andrews, assisted by Bishop Daniel A. Good
sell and seven of the leading Methodist clergy
men Of the vicinity. Bishop Goodsell preached
the dedication sermon. the choir rendered an
anthem. and then followed the reading OF the
ritual by Bishop Andrews hymn by the
choir, and responsive reading by the Bishop
and the congregation. Tho clerRymon then
took up their position in front OF the altar.
Tho trustees marched two by two down the
main aisle. and President James A. Punder-
ford formally presented the building to the
Bishop to DO dedicated TO the Worship OF GOD.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
The Thoma. sunday Night concert.

The tenth Of the Theodore Thomas concerto
last night filled Lenox Lyceum with an appre.
ciative audience OF music lovers. 1t was
designated on the programme as the first gala
night. and the musical bill OF fare justified the
designation. Herr Theodor Reichmann de-
lighted the house with three songs, and was
twice encored The selections rendered In
cluded the overture spinning song, and sailors
chorus rom Nagner's " Flying Duutchman."
Strauss waltz "Rathhaus-Tans6"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
One Dog bitten Patient Missing.

All the dog bitten victims at the Pasteur
Institute are doing well. The seven little
boys from Illinois have six more days to stay
The Harlem barber who received one treat
ment on Friday last hasn't returned and DR..
Gibier feels u little uneasy about him. He
doesn't know either the mans name or his
address. l4-year- old girl came yesterday
Tor the first time. A cross dog made hole in
one Of her stockings and left the marks Of his
teeth IN the flesh. she was badly scared. but
ment. Another dog bitten person. name not
given, will arrive to-day from tho West.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
POLICE CHASE BALL PLAYERS.
Ono Boy Scared Into n HospItaI-One
Policeman SpraIns His Ankle.

Ono Boy Scared Into n HospItaI-One
Policeman SpraIns His Ankle.
Policeman Gillespie OF tho West Twentieth
street station, swooped down on q number Of
boys who were playing ball yesterday after
noon on West Sixteenth street. Leon Heatley
IA years old ran into the house at 22S West
Sixteenth street. whore his father lives. The
policeman was at his heels. Mr.. Heatey mot
the policeman at the door, and told him as a
matter OF law and fact that he couldn't come
into the house While he was talking to the
policeman his son ran up to the roof and
crossed over to No. 1922 and then attempted to
Jump to the roof OF No. 30 about II feet below
he didn't Jump far enough, and fell down v an
was taken 70 tho Now York Hospitail @heKrc
it was discovered that he had received
severe internal injuries. Samuel Howard, VIII
liam kenny and William Merritt. who we're
also playing ball. wero arrested Mr. Heatley
WAS very Indignant last night. He aRid TINT
us son was OF moroSe temperament and that
lie thought the pol co would do more good II
they worked rs hard to close up the saloons IA
they did In chasing small boys. They are re-
Quested to do both. Mr. Heatley said thai his
ing with. WOO p'"'-
Policeman William j. Kerr Of the CDarIes
street station sprained his ankle yesterday trv.
Ing to catch some ball players on Grove street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09
Ills wlfe DIED Alter Their Quarrel.

John Mason. an old Scotch carpenter. living at 80
Park street reported tho Elizabeth street station
about A. NJ yesterday that his wife Jenny had died
during the night II found that her body Was bad
ly bruised and her broken There were also
tusons on the throat and her hands were black and
blue. Mrs Brennan and her daughter, who live on tie
same moor ana another neghbor sad they had heard
Mason nj hts wife uuarrelllnR Saturday afternoon.
Mason admitted striking his wife for getting drunk but
declared that he had not struck her hard enough %
Kill ieE Deputy Coroner jenkins made superficial
Sxaminatton u The body and concluded that tho IN.
Will make an HutOpsy some OF the neiEhborS say that
MIS-. Mason fe down stairs lately
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09

Gov Albeit has not yet signed the bill which was
passed by the New Jerssy Legs!a ire legaLrg horse
racing ard pool telling IN the STATE There has been
considerable opposition 10 the hi py rchg,uu bodies.
Ihr latter said lHet week concerning Tho Lll Ii ia
hIpFl,ing now tile men Who hold ne bill 10 be viola
Hnn OF morals are neglectiug 70 urge their view
ddSEe n9t r"ceyed dozen limos urgng that Sds of the
~ protest ana understand mat the Baptsts have
huIopeu one, but u has not come 10 me ct on the
nher hand am being strongly solicited 70 sign by
Ihose who favor tile BILL -