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Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

"EIGHT hours work eight hours rest
and eight hours recreatiot'' will be the
cry of Biddy and Dlnah when sambO and
Mike %ia,.the day. Thedomestic horizon
grows darE.sss as Nineteenth century
emancipatidn goes o1s
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

The opinion just rendered concerning
the power of a state to prohibit the liquor
traffic by. the United States supreme
court viii disturb the Prohibitlonists. The
supreme court decides that the right to
import implies tllsSfight to sell and that
the stats;hasNso- p6fst TO- prohibit the
Importer5yomsseliipg tue Original pack
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

To TUE Democrats of Texas: The
politicians are in the field; why stand ye
here idleH Go to'the primaries. Go the
primaries and speak out in meeting and
vote. ,.speak out. and tell what you
want, and vote for men to represent you
in the coupiSand state .convsntions who
VIII obey your instructions and do your
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

Azure fors stammsring has. been dis
,oOvored,,- II consists in keeping. silent
for ten days. then speaking in whispers
for ten days more and finally returning
to the ordinary voice gradually. Of
course everybody will say that no women
will be cured in this way. and 1t Is not
probable that many men will be-
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
They We're Cared For.

Fort Worth has her hands full this
week. The Southern Baptist convention
and the Spring Palace "on" and thou
sands of people from distance are there,
but all visitors were cared for.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

LET every Democrat in Texas go to
the primaries this year Of our Lord. The
ringmaster and the trickster are alert.
Let the people awake. The battle is TO
be fought in the primary convention.
The voice OF the people is the voice of
God; If The people will but take the time
~
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
One of Its Own.
Wichita Falls Times

WICHITA Fails Times,
The fight between Dallas and Fort
Worth over Northwest Texas Is increas-
ing. In the meantime the Northwest is
building a metropolis of Its own.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
FOE MARR1E xoLKs.
A Presbyterian missionary Dead

ATLANTA, GA, May 15.-Dr. A. I.
Blackford, Presbyterian missionary TO
Brazil, while on his way to the Northern
Presbyterian assembly at Saratoga, died
st the residence OF DR.. CASTOR of this
city yesterday. He was fifty years Of
aOe
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

- AcooRDISS to a recent consular report
the parts of Europe cover the following
areas; Germany, 81, 200 aoresi
Russia =, 4s4 22s 900 acres; Austria
Hungary, ~ ,95l 900 acres;. Ssden,
AZ 200, 900 ,acres; France, 9sysO, 900
ceres; spaihi %9.7O9, oCQ> aores;E Italy,
9 1884 ,57S scfes5 and England, 2, All 900
kores. -. .,.a''
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

ONE result of Prince Bismarck's re-
tirement viii, perhaps, be a notable i'm
provement in the eyesight of his country
men. German ooulists almost unani-
mouslY attribute the extraordinary
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
And Succeeded.

Tyler Democrat and Reporter.
Fort Worth has been a crowded town
for several days past, but she is doing
her best to accommodate all the visitors.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
Work and Advertise.
Waco News

Fort Worth has found artesiau water.
The state will now have an opportunity
to hear what q hurrah she will make
over it.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
sam smaI1 3 Candidnte.

NEW YORK, May ia special from
Atlanta says Rev. Sam Small has an
nouuced himself as q candidate from
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

Nernon Texan.
Fort Worth scooped Dallas at the lat
ter's own game. There is nothing slow
about the Fort.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
The Headquarters.
Tascosa Pioneer.

Fort Worth, with its usual push and
liberality, made propositions to the
Bowie convention that captured it, ans
the people of the great town where the
panther had his lair will fur
nish rooms, q manager, and bear al
the expenses of an exhibit of Panhandle
and Northwest Texas products-not
through the time of the Spring Palace,
but permanently. The offer was certainly
a magnificent one, even prodigsl one in
its liberallty, and the Fort will certainly
well have earned all she can make out Of
it. Now let US see the Panhandle send
her specimens, and keep sending them,
for there is substantial benefit to be de-
rived from this. All the enterprising
counties will make use of the chance
presented. Is oldhapAsnterprisinG?
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

If erieiR1l sFtr Unabridged Dfction-
agzssld ths q sG0ssftssr one year j.,
ksssSy 81 - q q soads pped, prepaid
ITO srp71 cas! 'ia.a,sssl Subscriber.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22

Commencing June l, double S u.-s
mall will be dispatched between Ds I \.
and Taylor on trains No. and o. ~
Missouri, Kansas and Texas rslwsi' IA.
Texas postmssters commissioasss
day were: william II. Cats 1rSaS ",iis
Amos W. Buchanan, Harvey -
Miller, Long Point; Webster flSD''
Jr. Tompson.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-22
Fort worth's Scoop.

J. W. THRoCKMoRToN
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
Couldn't Have Been a Cherub.

Couldn't Have Been a Cherub.
Old Blocque-I don't believe in being
too hard on naughty children.
Chipley-Indeed?
Old Blocque-No. l remember with
humility the fact that l myself didn't
die young.-Puck.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02

on to state that it would be a cold day
before Spain had another king with as
much pop and high purposes as Ferd
had
The eyes Of wax figures are of glass,
and are fastened in by means of rods
which pass up thrcu ugh the interior of
the hsad and faSten the eyeball from
the rear. Wax people are noted for
their dignity and repose. They have no
brains, but they never forget to be dig
nitied. hate dignitied people never
tried 70 be 6iEniied but once. and that
was tVo weeks ago. Iwore a handsome
new frOck coat and suit of dark blue.
and new, shining Russia iron silk hat,
TO drive my family over the Finger Bowl
road on Staten Island and on to South
Beach. / was proud and naughty.
dressed MP, serene and mentally vacant
in order TO look dignifed. People who
saw us driving thus afterward paid me
a high compliment by telling nv wife
what dignified and thoroughly clerical
looking coachman she had.
Since that / have not tried to look
dignifed.
We had quite fright not long ago.
and / might tell 1t here, perhaps. as well
as elsewhere. for l think the chief charm
about a letter Of this kind is its infor-
mality, truth and accuracy.
My wife is not easily frightened. She
is Chicago girl who married beneath
her station, so am told: but we will let
that pass. The other evening she was
comparatively alone and reading Three
Men IN Boat" she likes English hu-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02

I NOR, because 1t Is 50 pure and has Sucn
plain directions with each book. She
was reading it thoughtfully and prayer
fully-knowing that no one could read
English humor and not go away better
man-when she heard heavy football
along the hall.
1t was not my football, for mine is
light. 1t would not wilt maidenIlair
fern-I tread so hghtly-especially at a
late hour. The tread slowly approached.
Ny wife shivered and bolted her door.
The step turned toward the bathroom!
She had heard of burglars coming into a
private residence, taking bath, and then
going away-after stealing few things
Later she heard him slashing around
in the bsthtub at great rate and she
was thoroughly scared. She tried to call
some of the servants, but could not
reach them. Finally after what seemed
like thousand years she decided to see
for herself. She could not wait So
with loudly beating heart she opened
the door of the bathroom softly.
The light was low, but in the bathtub,
just above the water, was the pale, still
face of mani
He had borrowed our bathroom for
suicidal purposes.
When / came home all was in con-
fusion. was never so welcome. In
little brief excited talk was told what
had happened. l took my trusty Ex-
callibar and went to the door, listening
to see if the dead burglar had revived.
He had not. Slowly opened the door
and peered in.
To go back little, I must add that we
have bust of Benjamin Franklin at our
house which every year requires wash
ing. The help had decided at late
hour to give Benjamin bath, and with
heavy tread had sought the bathroom
for that purpose. So when the mistress
of the house went there to discover the
burglar she found the white set features
of the great man apparently drowned
in the bath.
Try it some time if you think it i'm
probable. You will be surprised.
So no more at present.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
Dear Friends Again.

Lila-I always thought Mr.. Slowpop
very bashful and retiring, but last night
he actually kissed me.
Maud-Dear me! How surprised you
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
NIll!if!! gEs9le
COLUMBUS DISCOVERED.
THE MAN WHO FOUND AMERICA Rim
TO EARTH BY BILL NYE.

The Notorious GeDoese Surprised While
ina Wary State and Only Partly Clothed.
Benjamin Franklin's Burglarious Ten
denotes at Last Exposed.
Copyright 1890, by Edgar W. Nyel
Wandering about the other day and
waiting for Otero to come forth and
dance at the Eden Musee, the manager
said, all Of sudden, as he noticed that
1 was being mistaken for a new wax
figure, and that l seemed embarrassed
by the way people, especially strangers,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
THE CRYSTAL ICE COMPANY

Vow ready % supply az rssAi-g CIR Pare Dss1li-
81 v Eter lce - Ls1zl price, g1-ce az f2c1arF
Cor. Ozzge ard Pearl streets Nes< ss1s- 0raer
Eaoks a. w W Pezrrs 40 E-zs- Do1r.<s Ave. Ez4
CCEtce-tAi Hotel C1z. HocS5G AL &A-l-
fsisgheos Nc - - soHN
Gil II caGrA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
DEPOT.

c. Eisenmayer sr Milling and Elevator Co, OF
Halstead, Kan, carry full line OF hard and soft
wheat -four at their agency in this city. send for
prices and samples.
OTTO WEISS. Agent. 253 y Main wichita
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-02
Corrections Made to ordes.

Staggers Ito McCorkle)-I understand
you referred to me as moral leper.
McCorkle-Weil?
Staggers-Well, you'll have to take it
back.
McCorkle-Certainly, if it doesn't suit
you. I'll take back the moral leper and
call you an immoral leper.-West Shore.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-23
WASHINGTON WAVES.

Otto Chaplin, who Went West TO seek
fortune and see the world, writes from
Seattle, Washington, that he is at work
and doing well; that the climate is de-
lightful and that he doesn't intend to be
in hurry in getting back to the Hill.
Coroner Brackner has made good
official during his term He understands
his business, and permits neither Jurors
nor witnesses to fool bin. He is also II
good undertaken, and the people on the
Hill anticipate being buried by him with
pleasure.
Doederich Langerwich, having retired
from the restaurant and all active bust
ness. has established hennerv on Sher-
man place, and intends to raise eggs
fresh eggs, for the sick and delicate ones
OF the locality. Speaking OF "Dick,"
am reminded of his horse. The animal is
genuine Teuton, so far as love OF beer
goes. He can down glass quicker than
most human drinkers, and then neighs
for more.
That ''sprat TO catch whale" or In
other words, the sop OF pipe taper
thrown to Peter f. Kern, will fail to
tion for the political PecksniR. The boys
are 'agin him. F"
Ed Creasey not only advocates the sub
stitutiOn of steam motors for the cable on
| the Hoboken IL" but is often seen
demonstrating his preference to that
style of loeomotion, in the early hours.
GUS Humbrock, of the Wind Mill y
is rapidly gaining the admiration OF the
young Indies Of the Heights. He is ever
ready to play the cornet, for sweet
charity's sake, at tie numerous enter
tainments around the village
"DolphN Brehm is said TO get excited
when asked why he had his trotter
clipped SO late in the season. 1t remains,
however, a State secret between George
Meinken and himself.
Alderman Prigge. as his term as a City
Father expires, is regaining his old,
cheerful manner, as he Will no longer be
haunted by the ghosts OF ash box ordin.
ances, and can now cultivate his luxuri-
ant mustache to his hearts content
The Silhoutte Artist, at Cronheim's s.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-23
EASTER FASHIONS.

+ What is Being Made Ready for Spring.
j Polpnaise gowns are very fashionable.
The new spring ginghaIns are very
fpretty.
L Long sleeyed redingotes Of scarlet cloth
i'll be worn
1.-THE French hoopskirt has at last
fenched here and a good one may be pur-
fthased for sixteen or more dollars.
The hnndsonest street and theatre
gowns are deliberately braided.
Silver serge Is the popular color for
Tailor made gowns.
i Old rose and dark brown in combina-
ZION looks very stylish.
Greek gown are steadily ginning in
favor
The Greek key border is favorite
trimming.
/ The shoulder cape is more in vogue than
Euring the winter.
New crepe fans are seen with fine rows
n plated crepe de lisse run diagonally
Town the sticks.
handsome Easter bonnet has full
Yuche of black chantilly lace ABOVE and
below wreath of daisies and buttercups.
Fhree straps of satin faced velvet RIBBON
p three shades of green runs diagOnally
lcross the top instead OF a crown. The
itrings are green velvet ribbon.
| Pansies and maiden-hair fern are favor
Yrp lOl Itb
| With flowers, ribbons with chino effects
are used for hat trimmings.
Percalcs and Indian dimities will be
fivorite materials for summer gowns.
Pretty house waists are made of figured
foulards and Scotch piaids.
Alpaca gowns are made with straight
skirt aud q jacket bodice and full vest.
y uatnty Easter gown is of violet wool
Sgoyen with large white spots. The yoke
aBt sleeves are of darker velvet with gold
braid one-third of an inch wide GU the
postlce The skirt is plain English
skill
A japanese neglige of bright blue
satin, with red quilted silk linen, is a
Charming house dress. The dress is
richly embroidered with gold in Japan
ese patterns.
Black picture frames are no longer
seen. white ones having taken their
place.
Spring flowers, lotus and wheat are
appropriate designs for Easter cards.
Goid and jet are much used for hat
decorations.
Open topped crowns are the latest
novelties in hats and b0nnets-
Violet promises to be a favorite shade
for Faster gowns.
Watches are no longer carried by
women of fashion.
bilver link belts are worn with polon-
alse
Buick lace collarettes fastened with a
blach of green grass is worn with
aiapaca aud silk gowns.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-23
to be the patch. The dwellings are going
up rapidly ia shat portion OF Tie town.
GREENvILLE BREAKERS.


The list of loca1 sporting organizations
viii not b COMPLETE until Jim VIII
liains, Thee. Smith. Dick Ulslricll, AL
German Schultz, Matt Yreeland aud a
few other old-timers organize q cross
country team Such an organization
would be assured of mourning the public
favor
Superintendent Kelly, of the New York
Bay Cemetery, has one of the sweetest
smiles on record. He is a very genial
character.
Nir. John Morrell lessee OF Bamber
Hill, is like busy bee. He is little, but
''Oh, N.Y.
whether to carry this district or not.
Since Stephen Nreeland and u few others
have left the ranks the party's chances
have been slightly decreased. They may
possibly poll five votes, although it is not
altogether probable.
The reason why tho Greenville cars
make good time in cold weather is be-
cause there is small stove attached~to
the under part of the car to warm the
wheels, preventing them from freezing to
the track AT least that is about the only
EXPLANATION that can be given of the ex-
iStence OF the stoves.
Counselor r. S. Hudspeth will be re-
elected solicitor of the Greenville Build
ing and Loan Association.
Aprlls fool candy was used with good
effect at the Y. NJ c. A. rooms Wednes-
day evening. Good natured '.Will' Dar-
iher distributed the Sweets" and it was
great sport to see the charming express
sions on victims face when for instance
he discovered the presence of pepper in a
cream drop.
The 6sreenviile club dies hard.
The Citizens Association will meet TO
talk over affairs Tuesday evening. They
probably don't care to have their talk y
contaminated with such a thing as AC-
TON.
The rivalry between the Puritan A. c.
and the Y M. G. A. increases as the ball
season draws nigh.
The Muskakiva Republican Club are
endeavering to run local Republican
politics, but the Greenville Republican
League, a younger but more active or
ganization, won't have it.
On the occasion of a snow storm, real
estate dealer William Eustan is always
tue first to make the sleigh bells jingle in
this locality.
II is queer but true that the only local
Lenten observance, socially, has been by
the Muskakiva Euchre Club. The other
social organizations continue the same as
ever. This is one of the few instances in
which the church and cards have been
made to agree
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-23
A FOUNTAIN FROM BERMUDA.
He Had Pleasant Trip and Bubbles
Over with Picturesque Memories.

He Had a Pleasant Trip and Bubbles
Over with Picturesque Memories.
George 9. Fountain, the Lafayette
druggist, returned recently from a visit
to Bermuda, in which Mrs. Fountain,
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Clark and DR. Lamp
son participated. He was full of the in
cidents of the trip when met him day
or two ago.
cts a lovely place; the absence of frost
and the even temperature renders the
climate delightful" said he. sYou
should see the water, clear as crystal, re-
vealing everything within 1t at great
depth, and the cove, with its white bot
tom and queer, voracious fish, the rock
angel qrouper' and Hamlet variety.
They weigh from nine to twenty pounds
each and are savage for food. They float
and work themselves upon the rocky
sides and stand upon their tails. waiting
for food to be thrown to them. A dog
fell in the cove one day, and in few mo-
ments all that was left of him was q
streak of blood. The fish had gobbled
him.
1.-The population is about IL. 900 colored
and 5000 whites. The natives speak =
broad English. They are engaged in
every variety of business. and there are
some queer combinations of the latter.
! copied the following sign In Hamilton
tinker How is that for combsnation2
ga crooked channel cut through coral
formation permits steamers 10 come up
TO the wnaryes They tell the story of
native pilot who had charge Of the first
steamboat that went through the chan
neil The captain had told him the engine
was 400 horse power. The vessels speed
became too great for the pilot, who ex-
citedly shouted-'You had better throw
off thirty or forty of your horses, cap
But The people are far from being
ignorant They have excellent schools
and education is compulsory. Their po-
likeness excels any that | have ever wit.
messed 1t is general. Pass lot of
children and they gracefully tip their hats
as a matter of course. They depend en-
tirely upon rain for drinking wafer. The
roofs of the houses are whitewashed and
the water falling on1nem is carefully led
into clean tanks.
1.-THE common trees are pawpaw, cedar,
/ oleander, rubber, calabasn and cherry
| mauder The numerous lily beds pre-
scented beautiful spectacle. The lilies
/ are everywhere and the gathering of
| them for shipment to the United States
and Great Britain has become an import
ant industry.
"Come in again when you have more
time and will tell you more about the
beautiful island. said he, as left him.
For Mayor Robert Dauis
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-23
And Spring Brides AZ
Preparing Bushes and
Tr0uSSeaux.
EAGER WEDDINGS
Mrs. S. R. Forman's Concert idl
Charity---A Loss to the
Lenox.
DoISGs or THE GAY WORLD


Tie heavy fall of snow on Wednesday,
although 1t was quickly melted by Thu
warm sun Of Thursday made the cit1
merry with sleigh belts and gay slei ghiu&
parties for brief time. But the Sport
was soon over and many OF the sleiShl
that started for Bergen Point NsetI
stranded on bare ground. There nat
been several pleasant and informal
affairs this week and tho announcement
Of some to come after Easter. Near thu
middle Of April the wedding OF Mis-
Sybil Eager and Edward Il. Young, son q
T. T. q. Young, will be celebrated ia 81
Johns Free Church. The preparations
for the wedding are elaborate and it Isl
expected TO be one OF THE pretEiest that
has occurred IN this city during this sea-
sou. Miss Eager viii no doubt be hand1
some bride, and it ~ SAID that her trgus1
sean, containing many ilarvelsof beauty
is the production OF Redfern.
4 FASHIONABLE CONCERT.
A fashionable and charming event this
week was the CONCERT given by Mrs. 81 H.
Forrnan for The benefit of the Chftaren's
Home ut her handsome residence on ber-
gen avenue. The large elegant paglora
were converted into concert room and
At the lower end stage was erected.
Fragrant blossoms and green plants were
tastefuiiy grouped about the stage. which
looked very pretty indeed. Mrs Forman
had provided excellent talent for her con:
cert, and Mrs. Frank II. Molten was the
only one Of this city who took part in Il
and she sang in her usual delightful
manner Mrs Forman, who is always
interested In charitable work, spent
much time and care and saved no ex
pense that the orphans might reap rich
benefit. and the snccets OF the coneerl
was matter OF pleasure to all.
The audience was one Of the most brill
liant aud fashionable that has ever ia
sembled in this city ON any occasion, and
congratulations over the result Of her in:
dertaking
roo BAD FOR THE LESox.
Many society people OF the city. and
particularly the members of Lenox Sucia
Club, will regret to learn that Colonel
aud Mrs. John Parker. who have resided
for some years on Grand street, are about
to leave the city and viii make their home
IN future at Lakeview, pretty town on
the Erie Road. It was greatly through
Mrs. Parker'a efforts that the Lenox was
organized. and it is believed that hei
Withdrawal from the club will do it seri.
Gus injury as a club, and probably lead K
Its dishanding.
The reception given on Thursday night
Ok tho weeks delightful affairs. DR. and
Mrs. Duryee gave the reception to the
members OF their congregation.
DR.. Duryee, wk0 has been for a lone
tins pastor Of the Lafayette Reformed
Church, is much beloved by his people,
and his daughters. Misses Susie and Lille
Duryee, are great favorites in social Girl
cies The reception was largely attended
and much enjoyed by Dr. aud Mrs. Dur
wees mu.ay fr.eu:ls EfppA