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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
FLAMES IN an ELEVATOR.
An Electric Light Wire the Starting
Point of the Blazs.

An Electric Light Wire the Starting
Point of the Blazs.
ST. LOUIS. March 29.--At 6 o'clock this
morning an electric light wire set fire to the
five-story elevator OF the john W. Kauff-
man Milling Company, on Twenty-frst
street and the Nilsson Pacific track. The
flames quickly spread to the mill adjoining.
There were &C, 600 bushels of wheat in the
elevator, all OF which was destroyed. Sixty
men were working in the mills aud the ele-
vator when the fire started. Many had
narrow escapes, but all got out IL safety.
The factory of tie Waiter a. Wood
Reaper Company was damaged to the ex-
tent of several thousand dollars by water
aud fame.
The elevator and mills cost $500 900, and
the machinery and stock on hand were
worth $4,000. The loss is covered by in
gurance
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
VIRGINIA SHAKEN UP.

A Falling Tree Crashes Through a
School House and Hurts Minister.
DANvILLE, Va, March pa violent
wind storm ragged in Patrick county yester-
day afternoon, and several small houses
were blown down. At Stella, Rev. O. S
Minter was teaching singing class in tue
public school building when large tree
was blown across the house and crashed
through the roof. Mr. Minter's arm was
broken, but the Others escaped injury
A conductor on the Danville and New
River road reports that his entire train
came near being blown from the track
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
FEARS OF A NEGRO UPRISING.

Baldwin Asks ether Places to send
Aid for an Emergency.
BALDWIN, FLA, March 29-The negroes
of this vicinity announce an indignation
meeting for tonight, and trouble is appre-
hended. Threats are publicly made against
Deputy Sheriff Peterson on account Of the
shooting Of the negro detected stealing.
Jacksonville, Sandersou, and Macclenny
have been asked to send men on the night
train ready for an emergency
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
A Ravisher Lynched.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March ga spe-
eial TO the Age-HerdId from Stanton.
Ala, tells how Frank q ifin, negro, out
raged two little school girls, one 8, and the
other years old. He was caught and hung
to a dogwood tree. The smallest girl will
die from her injuries.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Drug clerks organize.

The drug clerks of Savannah have or
ganized The Savannah Drug Clerks Assc-
citation, with the following officers:
PreSident--Robert Rowlinski
Vice Presidents. S. caldwell.
Secretary and Treasurer-E. B. Hyde.
The object of the association is to promote
u friendly feeling among the clerks and to
assist each other in business way.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Father Boyle ACQUITTED.

RALEIGH, n. c.. March 20.-1he second
trial of Father Boyle Catholic priest.
ended tonight in his acquittal. Jude
Macrea instructed the jury that they could
bring in verdict of guilty of rape or
assault with intent to commit rape, tut a
verdict Of not guilty was reached. Father
Boyle was at once discharged. He has been
III jail here for ten months
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
A Railroad Purchase in Florida.

ST. AUGUSTINE. FLA, March 29.-Henry
II. Jackson OF New York and Charles Ire
maine OF Oswego have purchased at fore
closure sales the Tavares, Apopka AMI Gulf
railroad. Thirty miles of road are already
in operation and it will be exte ded to Oak
land shortly. Mr.. Jackson left to-day to
make an inspection of his purchase
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
A Long Felt Want.

Mr. T. F. Churchill, the proprietor of the
Forest City Dairy, IS Whitaker street, is
opening an Ice Cream Garden on Bull and
Jones streets, where he proposes to furnish
the public with the very best Of goods in
his line and III first-claSs style.
--Adu. I. RADERICR, Manager.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

A redorter passing along Liberty street
saw quite crowd entering a store on the
corner of Liberty and Abercorn streets.
His curiosity being excited, ne went to the
said corner co inquire, when he found that
joyce was having big rush of Gu tom on
account Of the superior quality OF his
Meats, Game and Poultry, wnich he has the
Well-earned reputation OF selecting himself.
and he is known TO be a caterer in the above
articles. Send orders through telephone
lO7 Il III.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

India hnd CeyloH Tea tbs fashionable Tea
- E'F'ps' Llo4 pa ket sea.ei ADD ab5o-
lutely pure. Difse, from cur own garaen,
hlef 5Je nna El psr pound. Dati.t.,.., \,
~ 1870 rroa9Nay. kea gsrk 1870. 80 {.
iffe AkeHt., lfppuag 4 oes. R.yast's6
~ fe.aii ~ W, Y fed anG !. 10. Fsrl,sr.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Two Items from Augusta.

AUGUSTA, GA, March 29-An angry
negro entered the store OF Chinamau this
afternoon and fractured his skull with :,
brick. A woman was the cause of tia
trouble. The negro escaped.
The old Fleming warehouse was sold TO
II. ODowd today for g. 500
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Leprosy ia Philedeiphia.

PHILADELPHIA, March 29.-Hop Yag
Lee, eyed 80 years, a Chinese undryman.
who liye1 at No. 9i2 South Front STREET
IN this city, was to-day taken t. the munici.
pal hospital for contagious diseases, suffer
iDg from leprosy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
An Earthquake in New Hampsbire.

CoNTocooK, N. H., March GA shock
OF earthquake was distinctly felt last night
shortly after 10 O'clock. Most Of the peo-
PIE here were in bed and very sensibly
,otlced the positive though brief rumble
and motion. 1t was also noticeable in sew
eral surrounding towns.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

IN MEMORIAM.
In Memory Of
Mr. JOSEPH SMALLWOOD.
Who departed this life March 10. 1850, aged IL
years.
Call not back the dear departed,
AnchOr'd safe where storms are o er;
On the border land we left him.
Soon to meet ami part no more
Far beyond this world OF chan yes.
Far beyond this world OF care,
We shall ffn1 orr missing loved one
In our fathers mansion fair.
LIS.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

OLD cocKTAILs drinking good Rdn glass
fast after uiunefJ-An that'a Tie SUN. D. Is
30 ny. but never Eel an appetite for dinner
un.ess take a drink ailerward. -Acw loh
n NbHe.
A BAnE hrFposlTIos -Mrz Fgg-What
state De- The Cherokee strip be-. deaff
Nr FsR-A state " nature. suppose TeiJs
mute Eflffss
''iiE fairly dotes on her, but Der father won't
~ ben lg fle house
ihn q man mpsf be some hlng oi az anti
cole. fiaIIf 3 nam.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
rurchases Of Bonds.

WASHINGTON, March 29.-The bond Of
ferinas to-day aggregated $4,000 All
were accepted at l23 for As and 1861 for
AS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
':No, Thank You, Gentlemen l want HOODS sar
sapariLla. for know that il is the Rest.N

The above illustrates the methods used by
some dealers to sell other Preparations when
Hoods Sarsaparilla is called for The substi-
tuts preparations cost less than Hoods, and
therefore pay larger profit. They are either
made By the dealers taemseves. or are what
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.
--~~-~-~---~-~~~O~-
WILL YOU DO ITi

SPECIAL NOTICES..
WILL YOU DO ITl
When you fall seriously i'll do you send out
and secure the prices OF tle different physicians
and employ the cheapest?
No, you DON'T for sickness is an important
matter.
portaut case do you get bids AMI accept the
lowest?
Naturally not; for this, too, is important.
So it Is with the beer that you DRINK.
s'"Insist on having
TANNHAEUsER EXPORT BEER.
Bottled by tao Bergner s. Engl, Brewing Com
pany at Philadelphia, and you will get the
purest aud most Who'll 9some beer brewed. Pit
up in White fiat bottles only,
For sale by Nicholas Lang. W. G. Cooper,
William Scheiaing, Max d. Hirsch, Herman
Winters, De Soto Bar, Pulaski House Bar. John
Bresnan, Cosmln & Souza James Hart & Bro.
HENRY SOLOMON & son,
Distributing Agents.
EMPIRE STEAM LAUNDRY.
IG0 BRoUGHroY STREET.
Savannah, Ga,
Is headquarters for the Best Laundry Work in
Savannah. Our Shirt. Collar, and Cuff work
can / he eXcelled. GU appliances are the best
and most approved. Our facility is amply for
the accommodation OF the entire public. Send
your laundry to the Empire. Most central,
most convenient. We have had larger expert
ence, and we assure our patrons that the
Empire is not behind in anything IN our line.
PatroniZe the
EMPIRE STEAM LAUNDRY.
MATHER & BATTEN, Prop'rs.
TELEPHONE 90.
COTTON PRESSES FOR SALE.
TWO HYDRAULIC COTTON PRESSES.
Two platens each; capacity. 1900 aud 1850
tons. Also, BOILERS. lot of PIPE, CAST and
WROUGHT IRON, etc.. for sale at public
auction, at IL NJ, on 18th day of APRIL, at
Savannah Ca, by
SAVANNAH COTTON PRESS ASSN.
a RlCH DRESSING
For the hair is had in
BUFFERS COMPOUND QUININE HAIR
TONIC
1t prevents the hair from dropping out, thor
oughly eradicates dandruff and keeps the scalp
clean and in q healthy condition. AZ toilet
dressing for the hair and mustache it is I'M
equaled. Only at
BUFFERS PHARMACY.
Cor. Bull and Congress sts
THE LARGE PATRONAGE EXTENDED
no -HE-
SAVANNAH STEAM LAUNDRY,
f3i CoNGRgss STREET.
C0mpels rs 10 double our capacity. our new
shirt = archer b q great "a cess. and 80 win be
tee adiliio ~ tac linery whica We receive by
siondnY au Tuesday .tesinrfr. are preparing
for big husiue and rely On the quality u our
"prA g. arep us ris1eL
n PRAGER. Prop
r iephols' 9ss a8a 33J
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

Though pure and simple. and SO mild,
1t might be used by any child
Yet SOZODONT'S so swift and sure
That mouth and teeth with wondrous speed
From tartar and from faint are freed
Till they become sweet, white and pure.-.Acit.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

MEETINGS.
SAVANNAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
SAVANNAH GA. March %. 1890.
The subscribers TO the capital stock Of the
Savannah Construction Company are notified
t. meet at the Long Room OF the City Exchange
on FRIDAY NEXT, April 1. 1890, 1T l. CLOCK
n, for the purpose of accepting charter or<an-
izag the company electng directors, and
traus ecting all such OF. er bushes as may be
thought necess ary. A full attendance is de-
sired. and those subscribers who cannot attend
in person will please give a written proxy 10
some on who can represent them. BY order
of the incorporators.
HERMAN MYERS.
NIKE BROWN,
b. A. DENMARK.
Committed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

Ring up Logan, 3S6, for the choicest of
beef. mutton, and veal, aud marketing Of
all kinds. --Adu.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
FUNERAL INVITATIONS.

DIERKS.-The friends and relatives Ct Mr. a.
J. Dierks. Mr., John Eipke and Mr.. aud Mrs. Clas.
Mcehlenbrock are respectfully invited TO attend
the funeral OF Mrs. 4. j. DIERKs. from no. 1Ol
Whitaker Street, at 3 o'clock. THIS AFTER
NOON.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
CAPITAL OF THE STATE.
a Lottery Winner sues for Divorce.
Two Damage suits.

ATLANTA, GA, 1Iarch 29.-Grant +.
Edwards, who drew SIS, 600 from the Louis
lana lottery, has fled sui; for divorce in a
South Georgia town. He is said to have
raised a rumpus some time ago on account
Of the loss of sum of money which he
afterwards found had been appropriated by
bis wife. Ia his declarat On e iwards asserts
that he is without means. he charges Mrs.
Edwards with habitual drunke ess.
SUITS AGAINST THE CITY.
Mrs. Seilla Howell has sued the city for
SOS, 900 on account of the death of her hus-
band, an Atlanta fireman, who was killed
by the fall OF wall OF the Jacks IN build
ing last year. Money was raised by popu-
lar subscription for the relief Of the widows
of Leach AMI Howell, and it was thought
there would be no sni.s, but Mrs. Leach and
Mrs. Howell have within the last two weeks
entered complaints and demand damages.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

Logan, City Market, can always be found
at southwest corner OF the market base
ment. -Ade.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.

JEo.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE o. REMOVAL.
We respectfully notify our friends and custom
crs that we have removed our sock of
STOVES. RANGES,
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS,
CROCKERY
GLASSWARE
To the new building, corner Of York, President
and Whitaker Streets, and are now ready
for business at the new stand.
NEW GOODS ARRIVING BY EVERY
STEAMER.
CALL AND SEE Us.
NORTON & HANLEY.
THE SUNDAY MORNING NEWS
Will be found regularly on sale at the following
places,
EsTILL'S NEWS DEPOT, 2ll5 Bull street.
CoNNER's NEWS STAND.
E. J. KIEFFER'S DRUG STORE.
Corner West Broad and Stewart streets
7. \. MULLRYNE & CO. S DRUG STORE,
West Broad and Waldburg streets
ST. j. r. YONGE'S DRUG STORE,
Corner Whitaker and Duffy Streets
W. A. BISHOPS DRUG STORE,
Corner Hall and Price streets
Row TO GET RICH.
DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN
THE DINE SAVINGS BANK
TITLE GUARANTEE AND LOAN COMPANY,
1875 CONGRESS STREET.
Interest at per cent, paid or compounded
quarterly. Special rates given for fixed periods,
This company guarantees titles to real estate,
insuring purchasers and mortgages against
loss by reason of defective titles.
GEO. H. STONE, President.
E.. L. HACKETT, Cashier.
ISAAC BECKETT, Secretary.
R. r. RICHARDS, Advisory Counsel
HEADQUARTERS EXECUTIVE BOARD
Merchants Week
Those merchants who have contributed
toward Merchants Week fund can have a
limited number Of their out-of-town customers
invited by filing list of names at Headquarters
on or before APRIL l. Invitations will be issued
| in the name Of firm on whose list they appear
WIN. PRICE, Acting Secretary.
a SICK MULE.
am an ambitious Printer and this fact do
not try to conceal. labor for love and MONEY.
| / have $4,000 invested in the, best material
money can buy. | am the best workman in
| this section, and employ skilled labor. buy
! for cash and am not guled by every drummer
! that comes along.
AN NOT A CLAM
| Nor in a business that know nothing about
| Patronize worker by calling on
wNSEND
FINE PRINTER, BINDER AND RULER,
SIS and So Bryan Street,
| Telephone 81. SAVANNAH. GA.
NOW WHATa
WHY, ONLY PREPARED
To take orders and execute them promptly
| consistent with good work
should be glad to hear from those having
work to be done, and shall endeavor TO give
careful service l solicit a share OF your patron
| age for
TIMING, PLUMBING, AND GAS-FITTING.
P. H. HERMAN,
3015 WHITAKER ST.
| Agent for Siersdorfer's Gas Extingusher
| prevents fatal accidents caused by gas asphyxi
| alton.
- SPECIAL
March 81, 1890. Hanley's Rev Block
AT HOME
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
SAVANNAH YACHT CLUB.

A meeting of the club viii be held at Foris'
Opera House, on TUESDAY, April I, at IL
O'Clock A. N. By order OF
COMMODORE wM HONE.
GEO. w HAUPT. Secretary.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
SPECIAL NOTICE.
s Grent surprise 40 the Lille sister. Of the
pnnr.

A committee Of Johns0ns Assembly gl13 II
Is. ~ D., waited ou tho.u AMI presented them
with donation ~ 0l, whic was uH4nim3uslg
donated t1 tsfm 20 last mrtlu1 Toe sisarrs
rrtirn 90" sinr fe thanks f1r fhe sane. and
pray Almighty . may prosper sYni n ll.u.
tiona nli ieeir members, Hhaaf wAole cblecl
D. its ffiif ~ sgirnag humanity
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.

On and after Feb. l, 1870, the bTsis Of meas
ttr-eD.ent Of al advertising al the MORNING
NEWS utu be agate. or at the rate of 81 40 an
incl. for the first insertion
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
THAT BLUE TAIL ply.

Now Il the time 10 prepare for FLIFS AMI
MOSQUITOES by adjusting WIRE SCREENS
window. II you contemplate building ar ne.
modelling. yon viii save money bY consuliiue
us GA prices for everything 10 buili a h,usc,
with tue exception u nr.ek, lumuef aud nails.
LLOYD & ADAMS.
congress whitaker and N Julian SIS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Sometimes a dealer will say he is
Out of Hoods"

if he thinks the customer will not 90 to another
stor. 10 buy what is wanted. Then he proceeds
TO dilate upon the value of his own OF the mon
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
- Our Own Rake"
- Twice as Big"

Does not demonstrate any economy, for the
larger the quantity, the weaker the medicine,
and the greater the dose. Hoods SlrsapariAa
is the most highly concentrated and therefore
the most economical medicine to buy. 1t Is the
only preparation Of which can truly be said
100 Doses Oae Dollar" and every bottle of
Hoods Sarsaparllla is q far equivalent for a
dollar
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

Arsaprilla. Sold by all druggists. ST.; six for
. Prepared by c. l. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.
TOD Doses One Dollar
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30

Agent for Siersdorfers Gas Extingusher.
prevents fatal accidents caused by gas asphyx-
alton.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-30
Hoods
SarsapariIla

mon secrets" These "non-secrets" bear the
names of the dealers. but are really not ma lie
by them. The better class OF apothecaries have
always avoided these goods, and, fortunately
for the pu lie, they are rapidly passing into
general disrepute.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-17
He Cleaned up the Office

Dave Picbsrd u.ed to edi, 8 weekly news
paper In liltie town not hundred rciles
from Cleveland. Il did not require all
Dawes ime to write the editorials, SO he
hunted up the local news. helped stick type,
snd on cress days took his tuFu at tas hand
press, ju=s for exeroise. Ois day Dave vas
looking over the exchanges and ever aaa
amen cuttiagou squares ard paralleiogrsms.
when in came a siEapping Dig feliow whose
acow!ag coeutensuoe and careless manner
of shutting the door wonid have convinced
Tho unioi.isted that he was after sstlsfac-
ton. Dave laid down bis paper stuck the
scissors In his pocket, snd sm'iiogy ssid: -
"9o1d morning, sir.
That amt got id bit OF besrin' on
the object of my visit; I'm in here to clean
out this offios"
Good bog you':e iost he man I'm look
ing for. You'li find broom aod sprinkler
behind the door. Don't make any more
dust than you can help"
"Oid uny, you think I'm kim, DO you?
II WON'T be more'n email! Eumera!or with
big dacominntcr traction of q second till
yoa'l know that Pm as serious So c death
senterce. The kiaG of reuovatin' that I'm
abous TO do for you is 10 shake out your
form, stir up Your galley, and paint nim-
bus cloud over them IyDx eyes of yours
That's what's goiu' to engage my attention
for the next half honr." ard the big fellow
kicked ths paper cutter over and distributed
n galley Of dead ed5" oyer tee floor.
"Yon will fad broom behind the door,
nv accomme dating frisnd," said Dsve, rails
ing heavy six-shpoter, "srd you may AXE
said broom ard clear out th!s ofice accord
ing to your first proposition, sud the better
vcu do your work the lighter I'll pull on
the trigger. See?"
"Dsop that q 2r.ar, YES onlS iokin',"
eaid the big fellow, trying to avoid the
renRe of the gun.
"Ffeezs onto that broom"
II made mis' abe; this ain't the dentists
Office is itS"
Work that sweeping machine"
'Ive been drinking
Operations must begin In half second"
"My little girls sick, and she's crying
/ for her father"
"Io quarter of "a second the devil! will
have form to carry out"
"Pity my crippled wife,"
"Apd this paper will get the fsst scoop of
the accident"
"Hold on hold en- I'll sweep her up ~
And the fellow seized the broom and made
the dirt fly like strset-ceaner. Wnen
he had finished Dave escorted him to the
street, aud after making him promise to
call again, babe him good-bye.-Tsledo
Blads.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-17
A Chicago Belle in Tights


Misg Gsrf:ede Po.tsg s,Gi&e1 'he sisge ct
Hoo|es's o fe~ evenings ego 10 ieublet snd
hose. Hiss Potter is he daughter oil o. w.
Potter. SIZE is hei.ets She q i belle. A
thous4nd per:ops promiaeut ia society and
inaucs applsuded hsr. Big bouquets ~iih
Iosc tails Of rithirg ribbons roiled at her
fest She doffsd Der plumed cbspeau, and
smiled and bowed while the curtain sunk.
But the crowd was net eppeased The big
cauqas with the clean peasants dancing on
it was boisted a9aic. And then the az
o euse rolleG up and beat about her, and
cracked long after the CurtaiG had descend
ei aud ceased 10 hutter.
Three pieces we're presented by aoclety
peops fr the sake OF sweet charity. The
proceeds Il the performances 60 to the Hos
pital for Women and Children out on Ad-
ans aud Pauline streets. Tho tickets were
3 eecb, and the boxes sold for large sums.
1t was what the Foar Hundred call an
"event." According o society's latest slang,
the whole effair ws5 very "toppy."
Miss Potter cid not appear 10 her sinking
costume until the second piece was put on.
I was poetical comedy ia ore set, and
vas "Cupida Messenger" laid in the lime
OF Queen Elizabeth of England. The Gus
tu,oing that ths Eugiis gentry wore Ia the
time Of the virgin queen gave Miss Potter
toe opportunity of splayiog her charms in
doubet aud hose. Anon Miss Potter en-
tered.
Socety drew its breath. She wore q
doubet OF garnet velvet. Hose of ;bF 5-ne
material, !aced like Ieggings up ths side
with gold cords, bound her shspely limbs
A little cape with golden fringe swept her
shoulders Gold braid cleaned brightly ell
oyer her doublet On her curls kuighty
cap sst jauntily with dsshing plume nod
diog ever IL. And q swoEd in q scarlet scsh-
bard canked ct her left hip. Arrayed thus.
one CT Chioago's social queens strode across
the stage Tha spectators qaivered. but eff
ter the fret wave OF applause swept over the
costly bounsis modest silepce "ss mhir-
taiued. Misc Potter was imnersonatiag the
part OF courier of noDeman, and she was
playing it exceedingly well The part fitted
her. There vas dash Of comedy In It,
which, with the costums. made Ii delicious
to the Four Hundred. The plot WAS soon
uuraveet. Miss Potter told her brother,
Sir Philip, that she had letter from her
or his-lor1 containing proposal o. msr-
rlage TO the gsn.le Miss Walsipgham. In
mediately Sir Philip got angry and found
shat 10 loved her. He and "tha boy" were
4bout to fgh. with swords when Miss Wal
singhau entered Sir Philip after cursiog 2
nimssf for his own bRokwerduess, immedi-
ateY proposed TO Mics WalsiDghhm, the
con =piracy wac revealed, and the curtain
cleayea ita wsy through red clcud OF bou-
que,s, white society c!sppsd lie gloved bands.
rhe curtain was noisted again and aeains
wb!ls Miss Potter, in the garnet costume
men wore IN the sixteenth century, smiled
aad bowed. and smiled and bowed over aud
ovs7. Her debut as AZ ameteus actress aad
been pronounced aaG artistic saocess.-
Chicn10 Herald,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-17
EADY FOB CHRIsTMAs!
L, SHUM AN,

CORNER KING AND PITT STREETS,
Announces that he is prepared to meet the wanta
of the Christmas and Holiday TRADE. His stock OF
Cakes, Black, Plain and other kinds, is large and
his supply of Confectionery Nuts, &C., unexcelled
Now is the time to leave orders. decS 2w