The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-28


| SOCIETY in Lincoln Neb., is somewhat
stirred up over the sensational situation in
which John Schultz, handsome and wealthy
druggist, finds himself. Several davs ago t
was an aounced by Schultz that he had marie
| Mrs. Bedford, charming widow employed at
| the Bond hotel, and lie publicly introduced her
| as his wife. The lady was congratulated by all
| her friends on her remarkab y lucky capture
| Schultz announced to-day that the marriage
| was all a joke and hoax, but the lady will ot
| listen to this She admits that there was no
marriage ceremony, but since he has publicly
| acknowledged her as his wife the act consti-
| suites a common law marriage and she is his
| wife. She has appealed to the courts to sustain
her claim.
REV. Mr. WAKEFIELD of Warren saws the
| Tribune of Warren, O., has recently been
elected to profassorship in Hiram college. He
| has secured The home formerly occupied by the
| Garields as residence. Among the memora-
| Bile things therein is bullet hole in the waips-
| cot in the library. The story thereof is that
home on furlou yh, Garfield was writing late
at night, when he went to his wife's bed and
asked: Crete, are you awaken She said she
was-a ltCle-and ne told her not to be fright
| ened when she heard the report of pistol, for
he was gong to fire at a COMPOUNDED rat that
was worrying him by gnawing away at the
woodwork at his feet. He got the rat located
by the sound, fred through the board and
| killed it,
"PRoF" BALDWIN, who gained so much
| notoriety by his p .rachute DESERTS, is living
quietly in this country on the fortune he made
in England which is reckoned at $3.50 600 At
the Alexandra palace he received 500 for
every ascent he made. This was always paid
to him in solid cash, and he never went 10 until
the two stout bags containing it had been
brought into his tent on the ground, where Mrs.
BALDWIN divided her thoughts between them
and her nervous anxiety for the fate of her
husband Baldwin himself never experienced a
tremor in making his perilous aerial JOURNEYS
On the evening after his last ascent he tore his
balloon and para hute to tatters, gave a c1am-
payne supper to his friends aud resolved to
risk his life more.
Mss ELIZABETH BIsLAND, dur ng her trim
around the world last spring, picked I'D in
Japan one of the most exquisite fabrics ever
brought to this country Toe orientals call q il
rainbow Grape, and surely never was a name
more aptly given. The silky, daintily woven
stuff is of silver white, having a sheen as of
moonlight everything its minute creepy twill.
Then running in diagonal fashion across the
narrow breadths are faint Elusive colors of male
rose, light gold, the blue of early dawn dim
green tint, and Shadowy lilac. These ravisbiney
hues that are rather suggested than defued
seem TO glitter through warp and wool of the
luStrous silk, one minute burning flames of
color, to be lost the next IN vague melting
lights. Costly and adorably beautiful as this
rainbow material is justly rechoned 1t holds no
place whatever beside the moon -cIoths worn by
the Japanese mobiles. Looking over and even
handling this enchanting silken web one can
scarcely credit its reality. All of the golden
pallor of Diana's nightly .loveiness has been
caught and imprisoned in It's spdery threads
There are silvery beams that the cunning crafts.
man has shot through his loom, TO be subdued
by the warm glow of the harvester's honey
colored moon. Here the lights are vastly hight
ened, and there the shuttle has thrown in a
thread tha hints of dusk and gloom So far
these wonderful triumphs Of celestial skill are
unknown 10 the western world