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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28

second sketch. She displays a very
pretty calling costume of pearl grey
satin of large scale pattern in which the
bouffant portion of the sleeves are cut
out and trimmed with fringe. the same
garniture being made use OF for the bot
tom OF the skirt; black velvet collar and
black velvet capote with wreath of shaded
pink roses and velvet bows and roses at
the front.
Upon leaving the seaside, the pleasure
seekers generally turn their faces to-
ward the mountains, and hence it be-
comes necessary TO provide thicker
dresses, warmer wraps, stOuter shoes.
1t Is quite q different world in the noun
famous resorts, where summary fabrics
often seem strangely out of place. In
some of the hotels in Switzerland
notices are placarded forbidding the
guests TO make use of the blankets for
morning wraps AS the seaside, with
ts surf bathing calls the arms into ao-
ton, so the mountains make demand
upon the lower limbs. l know ''legs
would be shorter, but there's q pre-
juiice against legs. While we were out
once for mountain tramp, Miss Aurelia
= Tabs, in climbing over rocky ledge,
skinned her shln. That's the English
d ii. bul Us ING GpIdl Was dlOus suC
refused TO locate the hurt.
alt was u sin and shame. - said the
mIschieyous Bob. that was not here
TO prevent you from falling.
II you are going TO any mountain
resort this summer, remember that you
need above all things, good stout service
able shoes, either coming high on the
ankles or else with CATERS. Flannel or
cloth is the proper material for dress TO
rough it in, with full PLAIN skirts not too
long. The rest of the costume may
consist OF q cutaway coat and vest in
plain cloth OF darker shade If the cloth
is a check The mountain climber will
find the divided skirt u comfort and q
blessing, permitting the execution of
cliff scaling without the slightest danger
of hurts TO ones dignity. To complete
the mountain rig there is needed jaunty
felt hat of becoming color with cock Is
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28

effect and setting off the costume finely.
A neat little gray straw tOque with a
bunch of gray ostrich tips set at the
back and curling forward and backward
completes this plquant confection.
II you don't go to the mountains, pos
sibly You may not be disiuclined to spend
a week cruising on somebody's yacht.
The acceptance of such an invitation ne
cessitates at least one yachting dress, a
sailor hat and Yachting jacket. The
dress must be built with marine uniform
effects, of some rough-surfaoed cloth,
richly braided in Austrian knots in min
gled dark blue and red tubular braid, the
outlining being done with the red cord.
For kuockabout wear, you II need q cos
tune of navy serge with a waist cut like
q mess jacket and bordeTed with small
silver buttons, and q vest of the same
cloth deliberately braided with silver.
The skirt Is quite plain except that there
must be two pockets, one on each hip,
braided with a silver anchor. Now your
jacket must be the piece de resistance,
made double breasted, fit closely and
look quite like pea jacket, carefully
tailor made with all the chic of the real
thing. Two hats go with this yachting
OUTFIT: one, the stiff brim black sailor
with the colors of the yacht displayed in
the band and the other the regulation
worsted cap with leather band, having
the name of the yacht in gold letters, out
of compliment TO the craft you are sailing
with.
Watching parties are quite fash
lonable this season and the demand for
young ladies Is very great. A chaperone
does the heavy dignity role when she is
not obliged to :seek the seclusIon which
the cabin grants. - but from all accounts
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28

feather la Schutzenfest. With small
outlay and some little thought, you can
provide yourself with very natty and
taking costume such as above described;
one that will serve you well and please
the boys too OF course you Il need an
Alpine stick, not only to lean upon while
clam beriug up the mountains, but also to
furnish the boys place to carve their
initials. If so inclined, an ornamental
belt may be worn with this costume, and
from it may depend q dainty hunting
knife pouch with old silver mounting,
silver whistle and field glass.
The third engraving sets forth gray
cloth dress full of style ana expression
made with natty little open vest dis
closing drapery of gaay foulard, en-
broidered with large red flowers and
leaves q la chinoise, the searlft and green
of the design standing out with great
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28
EMBERRA EASEMENT.

FRANZ AIT.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28

-~-I-------cSSZE--~Sf1r- lit very we'll ddn I
hang well. iidn show off the plastic
beauty of the wearer. The white dress
of these degenerate days (of course
mean regenerate) is far pretter, lar
more artistic in Its soft texture, cling
ing folds, and glove fitting smoothness,
smothered in lace, or trimmed with SOFT
material with little. color in 1t TO EN-
phasiZe the white; or perhaps set OIL by
a corsage of crepe in a delicate tint, NJ
ting like glove and puzZilnE the very
elect as 10 how the fair creature was
gotten into 1t.
Then, in the matter of sleeves, 100,
we see our grandinothers and 20 them
one better. They had all idea, but they
didn t know how TO push il to its full ar
tistio value. The effect of these modIsh
sleeves. puffed and floating on the
shoulders and tight fitting below, COM
binea with ruflled coilarette and deep
ruilied skirt, Is something bewilderingly
charming when you take into eonsidera-
tion that the waist is made as above de-
scribed You see you can t have an ar
rannemeut in white without some dash of
color to set il of, and the corsage is Just
the place to call for glove fitting effect.
such a costume is demOralZingly beau
tiful, for without destroying the virginia.
flavor of the white gown, you add sus-
picion of Eve expression after she has
set her teeth in that apple, which is high
art. It's the maroschino of the sachet!
The lady of the initial eXemplities exactly
the point which I am striving TO make.
She 10 attired in white dress such as
modern art mas devised, soft, clInging,
graceful, piquant, set off by gray chif-
fon and guipure yoke.
For something more ornate and elabo-
rate, observe the standing figure in the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28

of these cruises this duenna doesn't diff
fer from her Spanish prototype; she only
looks when somebody else is looking.
Turning from "milady' for a mo
ment contemplate the delicious abandon
of the fair creature pictured in the last
picture, Mademoiselle de La POussiere.
Murder has been reduced to a fine art.
Why shouldn t there be style in cham
bermaiGs? An agreeable host or hostess
may be quite a desideratum, but its far
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-28
SEASONABLE HINTS.
White Dress of To-Day Compared With
The Starehy Big of Our Old
Maid Aunt.
A Natty Calling Costume of Pearl Gray Satin
What TO Wear at the Mountain Resorts.
Cruising Costume.
;conr-:chtea. $3.50. !

WOMAN must have
become What the
men call soured
If she doesn I recall
with q sigh her
white muslin and
pale blue sash days.
All me! well do L
recollect how my
maiden aunt chung
10 her white muslins
and blue sashes long
after the boys had
given her the go-by.
She seemed TO have
a desperate notion
that some man
would come along
and surrender TO.
the charms of that
virginia. costume.
The wretches! They
might have done
worse. The trouble
with these starched
muslins was that
they didn t always
.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-22

We guarantee to you that our prices shall be 10 per cent.
below competitions closing out sales. Call and see that we
mean what we say. Orders from the surrounding country
filled with the greatest care possible.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-22
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

INQUIRER. I. The Montana Lottery
was first authorized by The Legislature
August, 1885,. and has been doing business
ever since. =. The CAPITAL PRIZES
ARE $1,000, $4,000. AND 5000 each.
To be drawn MARCH Is, 1880. and
monthly thereafter. 3. You should he
able la get Montana State Lottery Tickets
CSl.D each from any lottery dealer. Ask
for them. or address the company's man
ager. j. J. Jacobs. Butte. Montana.
WILL WAYNE. 4. The Montana State
Lottery always draws in public. aud a
committee Is selected from the audience
To supervise the drawings. >. No, IA lot
terry could not be drawn in public and bc
conducted unfairly or impartially. 3.
There is no question about its fairness. 4.
The Lottery has been running for nearly
three years. and has paid ALLIrS PRIZES
IN FULL, SO il is as worthy of confidence
and as "famcd for integrity" as any other
lottery. .. The Capital Prize is $1,000,
the smallest $50. send money to j. j.
Jacobs, Butte, Montana, or Anaconda.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-22
Overheard In u bookstore.

From Puck.
"Havc you Marie Batshirtskoff's me-
moirs?"
"Haye you a little book by Marie Shirt
batsofr ."
III want a copy of Blaiskirsoir's rcmin.
sciences"
Have you "A little volume bound in white
by "A Russian girl? I have forgotten just
what her namew was"
'tan you end me that B~offcatshirtx
girls dairy?
"Say, what nave o got that's new In
Russian literature"
And yet q few hours OF close study re-
yeals the fact that Bashkirtsefr is not very
hard to pronounce.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-22
\ Mixed Family.

Prom tile Texas Siftings.
A widower with "a number Of small chill
drcn married IA widow who was similarly
blessed. In due time the newly married
couple added to the number. Hearing a
voice in the yard one day tho father went
out 10 see what was the matter.
"Well. what was ~" asked his wife as
lie returned out Of breath.
"You children and my children were
pounding our childrcn,' was the reply.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-22
THE CHICAGO
MILWAUKEE, &
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Is the Fast Mail Short Line from st. Paul
ard Minneapolis via La Crosse and Mil
waukee to Chicago and all points in the
Eastern States and Canada. II is the only
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is the only line running Pullman Drawing
Room Sleeping Cars with luxurious smok-
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the world, via the famous 'River Bank
Route" along the shores of Lake Pepin
and the beautiful Mississippi River to
Milwaukee and Chicago. Its trains con-
meet with those Of the Northern lines in
the Grand Union Depot at st. Paul. No
change of cars of any class between st.
Paul and Chicago. For through tickets,
time tables, and full information apply to
any coupon ticket agent in the North
west.
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Prom Epoch.
Mrs. Merritt heal your husband fell
on the ice aud broke his leg. That was
drcadfully unlIcky.
Mrs. Giles-1 should say II was. He fell
on our own sidewalk.
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Cause and Effect.


From Puck.
Sam: "Say. Pete, were yo' git dat
'broidcr'd shirt yo' wo' 4 de cake walk
las night" Pete. "Gullong, chile.
Doncher know my muddcr's or lawn
dresser"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-03
Location.

FnstIat located the north side Lake Union gently the
whole
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-03
improvements at IatOna.

dwellings,
Shore Eastern has built beautiful depot aoa costing ~ 200
al
fact everything being done regardless of make aona the best them all
Weigh carefully Latona the
make the golden
Be will be advanced without
notice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-03
Manufactures.

SecondThe and Shoe Factory the Pacific
be and four high Plant $4,000
LARGE SASH AND DOOR FACTORY employing thirty
in days.
The Fremont Manufacturing Company whose
much and than oil lone.
ThndTub and Pail Factory employing twenty-five will be
March Single Mill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
Congress, is one of the most noted of Ameri-

Congress, is one of the most noted OF Ameri-
can negroes. If he is seated he will be the first
coiored representative from the old dominion.
Prof Langston is now a trifie over sixty years
OF age out looks much younger. With the ex-
ception OF Frederick Douglass he is the only
one OF the leaders OF his race who was promi-
nent before the rebellion. Langston was born
1ree at Louisa Court House. Va, in 1899. When
a small boy he was taken to Oberin-a
hotoed or abolitlon-prepared for college, and
graduated there IN the theological department.
he then studied law and hung out his single
IN 1882 He practiced law there with
great success for the next twelve years
In 1867 he was appointed general inspector OF
the national bureau of refugees, reedmen and
abandoned lands. In 1867 he became professor
OF law In Howard university here and in 1873
served as acting president Of that institution
He resided for nearly twenty years in this city;
was member of the board of health and
for some years its attorney. In 1881 he was
made minister resident to Hayti and lived at
Port au Prince in that capacity for the next
four years. Returning here in 1885 he prac-
ticed law for some time and then again took up
his residence in the state Of his BIRTH after more
than forty years absence. and became president
of the Virginia institute at Petersburg In 1888
he ran for Congress in heavy republican dis
trict and would have won his seat if Gen.
Wm Malone had not antagonized him with a
white republican candidate. As it is he con-
tests the election and the committee on cleo
lions is said to lean his way
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
ert Smalls, one of the most noted negroes

Robert Smalls, one of the most noted negroes
in the United States, is now fifty one years old,
having been born at Beaufort, s. c., his present
home, in 1889. He has the distinction of having
been naval officer in the war. shared, it is be-
lleved, by no other colored man. Smals was
born slave, but managed to secure a partial
education. He worked as a rigger and led a
seafaring life. In 1861 and 1862 he was at work
on the Planter, steamer plying in Charleston
harbor as transport. In May. 1862, he seized
an opportunity that presented itself and took
the boat over Charleston bar and delivered her
to the commander of the United States blockad-
ing squadron. He was appointed pilot in the
navy and served OH the Keokuk in the attack
on Fort Sumter. He was afterward promoted
holding that position until 1866. He then
plunged into politics and has been in them
ever since. He was in the South Carolina
house from 1868 to 1870 and in the senate from
1870 to 1874. In 1874 he was elected to the
Forty-fourth Congress. He was reelected to
the Forty-fifth Congress, defeated for the Forty
sixth, elected to the Forty-seventh, Forty-eighth
and Forty-ninth Congresses and defeated for
the Fiftieth Congress-. He has contested the
election every time he was defeated and several
times he secured the seat. He was not a
candidate in 1888, his first failure to run since
1874. He is now collector Of the port of Beau
fort Smalls has served in all in five Con-
gresses-ten years, which is longer than any
other negro. He is frequently called general.
a title he earned in the South Carolina militia
In this connection it will be interesting to
mention two prominent negroes who have
never sat in Congress- but who have been
noted contestants for seats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
COLORED SOLONS.
Afro-Americans Who Have
Served in Congress.
THE FIRST NEGRO MEMBERS
dives of Color Chosen In Twenty
Years-OnIy One in Congress Now
COiored Contestants For Seats.

0HERE is but one negro in the Fifty
u first Congress. He comes from what is
known as the Newbern district of North
Carolina, and reached Congress by q
major ity Of six hundred and seventy-one over
E. " Summons, who was an active member of the
last House. Hon. Henry Plummer Cheatham
is a fne-looking mulatto, now thirtytwo years
old. He dresses with neatness and good taste
and parts his hair in the middle giving him a
reputation for dudishness that he does not
really deserve. He is quiet member, but has
already proven himself good working member
of committees. He is said to be a good cam
paign talker. although he has not yet spoken in
Congress. Representative Cheatham was born
in slavery at Granville, y. c.. December "a,
1851, and became free while yet child. He
had excellent educational advantages, and is,
with the possible exception of Robert Brown
Elilot. the best educat d negro that has sat in
Congress. He attended public and private
schools while boy. In 1875 he entered the
normal department of Shaw university at
Raleigh. He graduated from the college in
1882. For the next three years he was princi-
pal OF the state normal school and from 1885
until the beginning of his congressional term
he was register of deeds of Vance county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
2. b. 8. PINCHBACK.

P. B. 8. Pinchback has not yet gotten to Con-
gress but he has made some pretty brave at
tempts in that direction and, as one of the most
conspicuous negroes of the country. deserves
attention IN this connection. PiEchback was a
free negro and a man of considerable property
before the war. He was man of education
and force and came rapidly to the front after
emancipation. He was lieutenant governor of
Louisiana from 1868 to 1872. In 1872 he ran
for Congressman-at-large against Gen. George
A. Sheridan. Both men contested the election,
but the House did not admit either until the
last day of the third Congress- when
Sheridan was awarded the seat At the same
time Pinchback was contesting a seat in the
Senate. Both himself and Vim. l.. Mcmillan
claimed to have been elected to the Senate to
succeed Gov. Kellogg in the spring of 1873
Neither contestant was admitted and Louisiana
had for four years but one Senator in Congress-
Pinchback is now sixty years old and is reputed
to be rich. He has been a conspicuous figure
in many national conventions. He was a
leader in the national colored convention here
this week, and Mt its close was elected president
of the national organization which was formed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08


James E. O'Hara is n native of New York CITY
Howard university and moved to North Caro-
lima after the war. He was for several years
engrossing clerk to the North Carolina legisla-
ture and served as delegate to the constitutional
convention of his state. He has practiced law
at Enfield for twenty years. He was candi.
date for the Forty-sixth Congress but was de-
feated. He was. however elected to the Forty
eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses but defeated
for the Fiftieth Congress. -
Jere HARRISON was born in slavery in Georgia
in ls46 and sold at auction on the block at
Columbus to j. HARRISON OF Selma Ala whose
name he afterward took. HARRISON was a
totally unlettered man, but had great deal of
force. He went to the Alabama house in 1870
and the senate in 1872. He was elected to the
Forty-fourth Congress in 1874. defeating Ra-
pier, who had been elected to the Forty-third.
He and Rapier both ran for the Forty-tifth and
divided the colored vote so badly that Gen.
Shalley was elected. HARRISON has been per-
slstent candidate since and has been an active
distributor of patronage when his party was in
power.
John Adams Hyman was born slave in
North Carolina in 1910. He had a great desire
for an education and surreptitiously secured q
spelling book. He was caught studying it and
for his offense was sold to a master who took
him to Alabama, where he remained until the
close of the war. In 1865 he returned to North
Carolina and at once became prominent. From
1868 to 1874 he was i'll the state senate and was
then elected to the Forty-fourth Congress- He
was not renominated. He has lived in Wash
ington most of the time since his retirement
from Congress-. He is now clerk in the De-
partment of Agriculture.
Charles E. Nash, the only negro who ever
reached Congress from Louisiana, was born in
that state IN slavery in 1914. He enlisted as a
private in the eighty-third regiment of United
States Chasseurs d. Antique early in 1863. He
served CALAMITY until the close of the war. be-
ing promoted to sergeant major and losing a
leg at Fort Blakely. He was elected to the
Forty-fourth Congress and defeated for re-elec-
ton. He has retired from politics and is now
a PROSPEROUS merchant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
Saturday Smiles.

Unless something is soon done to protect the
ice industry we may lose it.-Toiedo Ne,cs.
married couple may be one, but that one
cannot travel without two railroad tickets
Rome Sentinel.
Talk never seems cheap when the one talk
Ing to you Is a little dear.--Ne,c Orleans Pea
yune
The Claude, dear, hold tn UNI
berely more over ME, or else tn people'n
think we're married"-Life.
Old Gentleman (from head of stairs)-"AIv
daughter, think MIR. Tarrylate and you have
burned enough gas for one night"
Mr.. Tarrylate-'All right, sir; I'll turn it
out. '-Ner York San.
"a man may smile and smile and be a vii
lain" This probably accounts for the exist
ence OF so many villanous pictures of persons
who have been told to look pleasant. -Boston
Transcript.
George" said Mrs. Galley, reproachfully
"before We were married you always insisted ON
carrying my packages for me-"
Yes, replied George. but didn't have to
pay for them then. "-Ne,o York Sun.
Her eyes ;. are like twin Concord grapes
A larde -dah is she
Her HANGS are granulated white
Ana spicy Is her style,
Butter Conversations iippant quite;
She needs to salt awhile.
"What are the probabilities for February,
I'VE shall have no February thaw this year. I"
Upon what do you base that prediction?"
There is nothing to thaw. 81 Philadelphia
Inquirer.
Mr.. Noah Of Washington has been appointed
census agent. The Noahs failed utterly once
IN managing the floating population, but we
suppose Mr.. Porter wishes to keep up the bib
Heal record of the administratiou.-Netc York
Commercial Advertiser.
Kansas Farmer-"Got any-any molasses
jugs?'
S:orekeeper Cbriskly)-"Yes. sir-new kind
just ont; tin top to the neck; hold about four
fingers; rubber cork, so the smell won't get
ont "-Ne,o York Weekly.
Samuel J. Randall is the father of the House,
but there is no indication that he is proud Of
his offspring. Ser.ttnei.
Colored Gentleman-"Permit me, Miss Sim
berry, de extreme felicity OF presenting my
seat"
Miss S.-Thanks, kindly, Mr.. JohnsinR, but
don't deprive yourself"
Mr.. J.-"No depravity, mann, no deprayitv
at all, assure you.-Neto York Smile
Don't say He amt no good, Dinnis; that's
not good English"
Epoch
Rev. DR.. Talmage was six weeks in the Holy
Land without seeing newspaper. How an
American could exist six weeks in ignorance of
the fact that Fogarty had signed with the
brotherhood, is difficult to understand.
rist0son Herald
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08

An editorial In . Boston paper asks: ssAfust
the type writer go?'' From It, tone We should
judge Il was written By the editor b wife,
Phsladelphia Times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08

missionary to his people in South Carolina
He combined religion and politics. In 1868
and 1870 he was in the senate of the state. He
was elected to the Forty-third aid Forty fifth
Congresses. After his retirement from Con-
gress he became bishop of the A. NJ. E.
church and filed that position until his death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-08
Written for The EVENING STAR
ATTRACTIVE HOMES.
How to Beautify Rooms at the Mini
mum Of Expense.

THE UNIVERSAL INDIA srLK-THE MANY USES 10
WHICH IT MAY BE PUr-ARRASGEMENrs OF
sILK As CHAIR BAcKs-rHE POPULAR sAcHETs
AND HOW To MAKE THEM