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Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
(Iiildren's s

pebble spring heel buttons only As cents
al BabcoGk's, 2G6 Market street, above
Second, east aide, east side.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
FAMILY SHOE HOUSE

200 Market street, above end,
EAST SIDE. EAST SIDE
WM. II. BABCOCE,
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
An Interesting Game,

An Interesting game OF bail was played
on Saturday between the Wilmington
and Baltimore teams OF the Atlantic
Association. Galligan pitched for the
home team aud would have probably
won had it not been for the numerous
errors oi his supporters. A large crowd
was present The Wilmington boys tied
the score in the ninth inning amid great
excitement, but in the visitors halt a
base hit, steal aud two-baRger
brought In the winning run. Score;
catcher for the Baltimore club, made
three two-bsgGers.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
WE OPEN

To-day a lot OF Boys
Suits which are real
"beauties." Hyou want
a real good, stylish
suit for your boy we
have 1t to offer you.
These suits that we
open to-day are a lot Of
very fine ones that we
bought at a great bar
gain and we are going
to sell them as such.
We would like to show
them.
Natty three-piece suit
Natty twopiece suits,
Bicycle suits.
Tnin goods Of every
description snd almost
any size.
See our Ten d ollar
Suits.
See our Twelve Dol
lar Suits.
JAS. 7. MULLIN & SON
Tailors. 9th & Market,
Clothiers, Wilmington.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19

Ladies who value a refined complexion
must use PoEz0n's Powdef--it producer
soit aud beautiful skin.
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
AMATEUR BALL NOTES.

The clerks oi the Old Ferry rolling
mill play ed The clerks of the Diamond
State mil on Saturday. An excellent
game was played, and resulted in vic
tory for the former by score Of q to ..
A notable feature was the battery work
of the yICtCrs
Daily Republican., 1890-05-19
A NEW BUSINESS METHOD,

ST. Baynard has adopted new plan that Is now
prevailing in western cities, whereby the Opportunity
is given to procure good watch for very low price,
through the agency Of cooperative clubs The plan as
follows Clubs are composed OF forty members. who
pay one dollar for membership ice, which payment
goes to the originator Of the plan When the club
formed they mutually agree to purchase forty watches
for the OF hundred and sixty-lve dollars:
Each week thereafter the members meet and
each pays dollar at which time mum
Der is drawn. which entities the owner OF
such number to select and receive his watch,
similar to the old plan Of watch clubs with the ex-
ception that upon the drawing OF number further pay
ments Of that number The remaining members
Oess one each week) continue their payments and
drawings for thirty weeks, when all payments cease
and the remaining ten members receive their watches
The watches so distributed gold-hlled case.
made by James Boss with either Elgn, Watham.
Springfield or IIampden movement such as are sold
all city for try-fve dollars and which are
fully warranted to give satisfaction. Clubs are now
forming and drawings will commence Tuesday even
ing, March 25tl For further information and exami-
nation OF the watches call at
-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

knew too we'll how true 10 was. Thar
had changed. The clothes were on snsv,,zsd
mans back and he in turn was Vielin''
by them. n the
hotel, said the Judge. =. was
Just then the angel appeared. u net
the Young widow whom Lawrence han , nn
in the park uptown. She was N ; 1ol
with Mrs. Bowers. assisting that char o.
lady in her work and &C the same Inc 20
keeping an eye open for her thie.nn
maid, who might be expected 10 IN
up at any time among the 80
era. During the examination OF ~ Loen
renee and the impostor she had y. g
busy with Mrs. Bowers in another par - -
the room, and so had not heard q ~9ru u,
the case. 1t takes an acute ear TO uescS'
anything that goes on in New YORK cou ~ y,
even when one stands beside the Juuto
himself. The young lady had chance1 ~ ~ y
see Mr.. Dranes face. and in spite OF w
great Improvement effected On it by lho
barber. and the radical change in his gai "
she recognized him. 1t was not immedlssti o. I,
and she was not altogether sure. ono
whispered excitedly to Mrs. Bowers: -
See. Is not that the gentleman WIZ
assisted me the other morning."
Mrs. Bowers had recourse to hei
s"I should think So" she replied. " from
his clothes. / shouldn't be likely 10 iorse'
them" ust
60 up and see."
Mrs. Bowers disapproved of this hearth
". but the young widow took her owl
way, and presently Mr.. Drane felt hgn.
hand ieid on his arm. ii was ut the poiI,'
where the impostor had asked to be az
lowed to 90 TO biz hotel. Lawrence
Turned. and with ioyfully leaping hear
eaw the companion OF his adventure IN th'
park. He was never so glad TO see any
body before, and forgetting his SITUATION
be cried: o,
II am perfectly delighted to see you
again" 1dcs
interposed. u.;o,or
madam, but YOU may come up here an1
tell me what Won know about this man
/ You NAV be able to clear mp this matter
The Young lady, blushing rosiy an
smiling ut the thought of being ape y
give some assistance 10 her benetacOoI
| stepped before the Judge and was sworn
| She caye her name. but in spite. OF III
attention Lawrence missed IL in the con
! fusion attendant upon the bringing IL
of several new arrests. lie began 10 SCI
| the end of his difficulties, ana Joy Pvii
sessed MIN az the Judge listened wlti
evident belief 90 the young lady's accouh
of the park episode
And what is the gentleman's name?
asked the Judge when she had finished he
| little story. .,..
"Mr. Thomas Jones'" replied the, widow
| promptly. Ii was the name she had hear'
| Lawrence give at the pOlice-station.
When he heard this answer. Dram
croaned audibly. The impostor's face wa
| lighted by triumphant smile and Tn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

IN the hotel so nicely, and had afterward
collected the telegraph money-oruer AZ
Nov Haven. The pockets Of the coat were
am nj Drane's papers. He ran them over
hastily and could not discover that any
His watch and considerable sum OF
money were there, too. He wondered az
This because prudent persons leave suc1
th;nga al the desk, but then he reflected
.bat n thief distrusts everybody. and mates
10 hand oven his plumber when he ooesn
tno,y who NAV be watching. - ,
pro,,e was never so eminently satisned
!, 80 life Tho ciolhes restored ms Draln
70 its proper balance almost az once. no
Wondered how he could have neee e,n
Trnnght TO the point OF entering ahotnet
I'm and he was shocked at the thought
.bor,h delighted at the result.
9s strolled through the hail ana hoeiGs "a
re tbs thief was stall sleeping Beside
ina. ,s,y the remnants of the lunch. prane
mn 20 have been glad to stay ana watc5 q
The fellow when he wake9 w, o Ics mS ~
decided TO 90 out and ma poiiooni"" "
tafe the thief into CUSTODY. n.ooa
's sTbs re was none in sight when ne steppeu
10 door. He stood there mo,hent'
70 ,d AZ his chin in his hand, while re-
aons;ne mon the best course 70 pursue;
n nSelsnS ~ reminded him that ne heeoea
ne ausiV very much, and as the barber
q sna'S the hath were so situated that ne
shops o. pa s,,o an ave on the slumbering thief,
S Ss vent hin IL and had the last evidence u
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

misfortune removed. end the unsuspeo''"s
wretch on the divan still Stun bereaai; ,ba
As Drane emerged from the puiIu nns. 'S ~
first thing he saw was the. blue coas h or
which he was in search. A bury ,n nv s;Se.
OF the force stood on the edge OF me Pc; ;,,s
walk, as il placed there by tho hama VI JUS
tice. ,-:-,. If
"How wonderful are the WORKINGS ~ n
chance" thought Drane, as he to9 ;s,, ~
glance the advantages of the sit un''u .,,,,
INV luck changed from the instant my
eyes rested on that ticket" ;,to
He decided not TO call the oificer lue 80
The bath so long 40 he showed no signs %, 90
going away. but 10 wait till the thiel ca ami
out, clothed in his rags, 10 meet a ia.e sol"
worse. He chuckled With mean satls s,,id
ton at the thought. His experience snoulu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

have taught him to pity the poor tellow'
but il didn't. There can be no real SYM
pnthv between costly apparel and the ha1 :
biliments Of poverty. The brotherhood on
man can mover be accomplished except Dy
putting all tho world III one unvarylng
uniform. -:
So Drane stood there waiting for. biS3 re-
yen0e. Suddenly there was hubbup AZ
the door. An attendant rushed ont h ni
riodlv and looked about. Behind him
Drane could see the thief expostulatlng
with the man Mt the desk. Then the at
tendant's eyes fell upon Drane. =, -,
Arrest that man." said he TO the ponce
man; che has stolen a mans clothes ia
our bath" . onoo-
Come with me, sir" sold the 6ofhcer'
LAYING his hand upon Drane's shoulder,
The blunderbuss Of vengeance had sho'
both ways again, as is the habit OF that an
tiquated weapon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
CUTTCURA REMEDIES

es, o, akin beautiaers, Is indispensable In treat
ing skin diseases and baby humor~ CrricuRA
KssoLvgSr, tho nov blood puriher and greatest
OF humor cures, clssnses the blood OF all impuri-
,ios and poisonous elements and thus removes
the CAUSE Hence the CUTIcuRA REMEDIES cure
every numor and disease Of thu SKIN. scalp. ana
blood, with loss OF hair, from pimples to scrofna
when tho best physicians aud sll other remedies
fail.
sold everywhere. Price; CurieuRa, Soc: soAr'
2sc RssoLvHsr, 81. Prepared by the PorrSS
pRua AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston.
.s- Send tor allow to Cure skin Diseases "a
nases. 30 Illustrations and 100 testimonials, with
full directions for home treatment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

CrrIcuRA REMEDIES. the greatest skin cures
blood purifiers, and humor remedies OF modern
times, instantly relieve the most agonlsing forms
OF eczema and psoriasis. and speedily perna-
nently, economically, and iafalibiy cure every
species Of ,orturing, disnguring, i'ching, burn
ing, bleeding scaly, crussed. and pimpiy DIS
eases and humOrs OF tho skin, scalp. and BLOOD
with loss OF hair, from infancy 10 age, whether
simple. scroiulous, hereditary. or Contagious
when all other methods fail.
CurIcURA, the great skin cure. Instantly allsys
the most agonizing itching aud inflammation
clears tho skin and scalp Of every trace OF disease
heals ulcers and sores, removes crust and scaies'
and restores tho hair. cUTIcUgA SOAR. the great
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
why, Certainly.
lTo BE CONTINUED
RICHMOND, March "a, 1890.
To he Editor of tie Dispatch:

To he Editor of he Dispatch:
Your correspondent NM is TO be thank
ed for his valuable contribution in sun
days issue with reference to some of the
distinguished citizens whom Fredericks-
burg has given to Richmond. But he falls
into slight error in speaking OF the sou
briq!a of MIR. George X. Peake. His catch,
word was not PROFESSIONALLY" as stated
by NJ. but Why, certainly"
Your MIR; II. h. Ellyson and hundreds OF
the men, old and young. of the last gene
ration VIII no doubt testify to the correct
ness of this statement,
OSE OF THE YOUNGER ONES
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

Battle Greek, Mich, is threatened with o
curious lawsuit. DIR. ]. III. Beidler con-
templates bringing suit for damages be-
cause he believes the city water works are
lowering the water Of Goguac lake 30 much
o to spoil his snmmx rssort fbese,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
Iaupon Elixir.

IT'S WONDERFUL EFFECT or THE LIVER,
STOMACH. BOWELS. KIDNEYS
AND BLOOD.
Dr. Mozleys Lemon Elixir Is pleasant lemon
drink that positively cures all Biliousness, Con-
s.ipatou, Indigestion, Headache, Malaria, Kid
ney Disease, Dizziness, Colds. LOGS Of Appetite,
Fevers. Chills. B!Otches, Pimples, Pain IN back,
rairit9tlon OF Heart, and all other diseases
caused by disordered liver, stomach, aud kid
ncy., the nrst great Cause Of all fatal diseases.
20 cents and 81 per bottle. sold by druggists.
Prepared only by Il. Motley, II. d., Atlanta, Ga.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

that contry fearing nothing less tnsn o.
honorable and profitable endof all, nov
1t be not let fall. thus attending, yoal
Lo'p: further advice / humbly take M
leave this 22th Of June 1910. Tins oats
should be 1911.
Your Lop: servant to comannd.
lsignedl Tho: LAwASSx'
Endorsed 10 ne right honorable
nay roy good Lord 0e Earle
Of Sdlisbe-y Lord high
Treso1rr Of Engiand
1ire this.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

n I had known of tho CurrcuRA Rsnspiss
twenty. eight years ago II would bsye saved mo
ses0 uwo hundred dollars) aud an immense
amount Of suffering. Ny disease (psorisA.sl COM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
STANDARD FOR OVER HALF A csaTuR'

Cure Indigestion, Sour stomach. Heart.
burn, Flatulency, collie, and all Diseases OF
the stomach. C0stiveness, Inflammation,
Diarrhaa, Piles, and Diseases ofths Bowels
Congestion, Bilionsncs-, Jaundice, Nausea,
Headache, Giddiness, Nervousness, wan
derlng Pains, Malaria, Liver Complaint,
and an Diseases arising from aGorged anu
Sluggish Liver. They clean the mueon'
coats, reduce gorged OF coDgested condi
tions. break UP stubborn complications 70,
store foo, healthy action 10 the organs, and
Give tho system chance 10 recover ions
. and strength. They are
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
SCRATCHED % YEARS

rs0nAs&
SKIN
90 is
pATE-FEBRUARY s. 1890
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
PURELY VEGETABLE,
STRICTLY RELIABLE,
.roeBSOLUTEly SAFE

For Sale by all Druggists. Price % cts.
per box: boxes for 30 cts; or sent py
mail. postage free, on receipt "i pFlee'
DR.. J. II SchencS & Son, Philadelphia, IA
INN 7-F,su,&W&wnr3ml
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
CURED BY CUTICURA

said was leprosv, me ringwosm, psoriasis, ssc.
took. and. -. sArsaparills over one year and
a half, bu, no cure. went 70 two 90 three doc
tors, and DO cure. Icannot praise the currcusA
REMEDIES TOO much. They have made my skin
AS clear and free from scalos a. bsby'sI All I
used Of them was throe boxes Of cUrIcURA, and
three bottles Of CUrrcu.A RssoLvssr. and two
cAnes OF CurIcURA SOAR. II you had been here
and sali you would have cured mo for 500 yoa
would have had the money. | looked lixs the
picture In your book Of Psoriasis lplctnrs No. ..
allow to Cure Skin Diseases y. but now sm ~
clear as any person ever WA through forcs OF
hsbs, rub my hands over my arms and legs to
scratch orce in awhile. but 20 NO purposes. am
all we'll. I scratched tvonty-eisht years, ana II
got TO be Kind OF second nature TO me. hank
you = thousand times. Aoy one who reads shis
may write 10 me. and I will answer u.
DENNIS Dowyro
WATERBURY,, VI, January 20, 1851
confirm my cure Of January %. 1881. which
romans complete aud permanent TO date.
DENNIS DOWNING
wArxsBuRr, W., February 5, 1890
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
LEMON HOT DROPS.

Forcoughs and colds, take Lemon Hot Drops
For sore throat and bronchitis, taae Lemon
BOT Drops.
FOR pneumonia aud laryngetls, isko Lemon
Hot Drops.
For consumption and cstarrh, take Lsmon
Hot Drops.
Hot Drops.
An elegant ind reliable preparation.
Soil by druggists. p cents por bottle. RE-
pared By ii. Motley, II. D., Atlanta, "a.
PRESIDENT NATIONAL BANK,
McNinyille, Tonn., writes: From experience In
my family. DR.. ii. hozloy's Lemon bli1ir mas
lew II any equals, and no superiors In medicine
for the regulation Of the liver, stomach, and
bowels. Dr. II. Mozley's Lemon Rot Drops are
superior to any remedies wo have ever been
able 70 get for throat and lung diseases.
w. II. MAGNESS,
oc 0-SutAplfr President BANK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

mencsd on
my head In q
sp OF n o !
larger than =
Mt ! Z
spread ra-
pidly all over
my body and
eotunder my
nails I h Q
scales would
drop OF Of
mo all the
time. and my
suffering was
endless, and
without re-
liea o n .
thousanddol-
lars would
.notternpt m 0
: 70 have this
man, but feel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

nI,fPLEs, black-heads. chapped. rough. red,
flM and oily skins prevented by CVrlSuhA
dap
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

DOCK AND JOB WORK NEATLY
I'D ExEcgIED At TIE DISPATCH fRINc.
MGHQuR&
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
JrOfh
Lord De La Ware 10 my
Lord from Virginia
re: in Sep: 1910.

from
Lord De La Ware TO my
Lord from Virginia
re: in SEP: 1910.
To-dte right honorable my
most lrorthy GGd spetldA
f'eIld he Earle Of Salisbury
giue g,is
THE next letter, written Immediately al
ter Lord Delaware's arrival IN Engisho'l
STATE PAPERS, DOMESTIC; JAMES VOL. OIL
NO. 6S.
May it please your Lo'p:
would gladly have wayted on your 10
the last night AZ soone as came TO toune {;
but l understoode from SIR waiter oope
that your advice was otherwise nrsS 70
have a care of my health, then toattenu ms
Maty, and afterward your Lop: Tor NY
health thank God inde myselfe perIectlS
recovered though something weaKe III 10.
gard of my long sickness ever since my III y
arrival at the Islands have rec9'ersu
dayly and arrived at fall taysl: one
of the Azoresl the 18th OF Aprhl or .he.eT
abouts SO that | dare bouldly say .nas o.. :
have no touch of my disease remay mug 4. ia
ME, and If your Lo'p shall tnlnA 7" Th;s
would presently attend has Ma ty. ha,h
long and paynetull sickness OF myne sh n sta
no whit discouraged me toproceedew IN I hs
business / have undertaken ~ os
now prosecuted as it is begun; nei.nei
had my retourne hither been 80 snuua.h ne,
if the windes had favored myne inteh a, .lon
for the West indies. at nv departure i.o -
Virginia: for dare bouldly say, tners wa wa
never more hope then at this pressh, an.
when il shall please your Lo'p; l aoue ~
not but TO give you full saIslaS s mon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

And all Disorders Of tho d.
gestlve Organs. ltk Likewise
a Corroborativs or strength
ening Medicine. and may he
taken with benefit in all cases
of Debility. For sale by all
Druggists. Price, 500 per bot
tie. Dir. Schenck's New Book
on Lungs, Liver and Stomach
mailed free. Address,
Or .iH.Schenck & Son, PhIla.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30
pUL.M0NIC
SYRUP
vii. Cure
COUGHS. COLDS,
And Al Diseases Of tbs
ruaoAT AND LUNGS.

IL 10 pleasant u tho taste,
and docs not contain ap,rtlois
OF opium or anything inJuri-
Gus. Itlsths Best Cough Med
icius Ia the World. For sails
by all Druggists. Price VI ~
per bottle Or. schencks Book
on Consumption andits Cure,
mailed free. Address
Or. j.H.Schencs q Son. Phi's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-30

To ne Editors of the Dispatch:
Having been now for some weeks in this
beautiful CITY il ia in Justice to others, as
we'll "a pleasure to ourself, that we record
our impression of what We have sean ana
enjoyed.
We have looked with a careful and. we
trust. impartial eve at the work going Tor
ward in the different departments OF the
city's activities. First. at
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The Mavassa Rioters,

TIC tria Of the NaVassa case progressed
rapidly yesterday IA the United States Court
in Baltimore and will be ciased il much lesa
time, probably, than the ffst Two trials. a
large number of witnessed were examined,
all colored except Capt. Brown. john Ross
was new enc important witness for the
goyernment, Ina smuch az hs corrobcFated
Wm. James, alias Richmond Shorty, in re-.
Ia ION TO The plot 10 murder the white OF.
fcers. Ross testified that he was one OF
these present a. tbs meeting the night before
the riot and th9t IL Was then fret suggested
to 0urc The yerpteudeuts house st nieht
aud 70 kill The white officers as they came
oul If ne burning bnildi0g. Tnis plan wss,
however. abandoned, aud then The 2len wss
arrsngea Us carried ouf, tirst attacking MIR.
by, IN The miDea, aUd then general riot
10 follow, Ia which ali taa otii ar7 were To be
killed Ross said he was first assiened 10
strike Roby, AND refused asaid Jloi Phi.
igs e rst struck r bg with cutting bar,
ard that WooCioit; aiso struck MIN with g
coop q Saith, tic alleged ;p1Edere: ct
Samuei Match, tried - de,aii The CaT 10
which r ,bg was carried ftJm tbs m'oes 10
the officero' Qusr!cFp alter he wee struck,
for the purpose of finishing bin. Il also
said that I, xss Shorty, a rnglendar in tae
riot wanted him, curing !ha sio', 10 ses ire
90 the commsssry store, but he refused. De
qsid 7, xas accused him Of standing around
snd taking 10 port IN the riot Ross fur.
the7 said that Bowe,s, ore Of tte colored
men, was not shot bg any OF The white 9th
cera, out by BLACK Diamond" one of the
oolofea men engaged il ha 'iof, with Ro'
bys pistol Boss is under Indictment him
selt, and has turned states evidence. Cap
tain B,own testified that u borough search
yss made on the isIend for any trace of
Shea, but none vas found Wm Thomas
testified that "Pompey,n one oil the three
alleged to have killed Shea admitted in hia
hearing that he ran Shea ever the cliff. The
other Witnesses testified substantially as at
the former trials.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-07


GETTING REST BY SMALL INVESTMENTS.
The New jersey man who hit upon tho
idea of attaching rubber erasing tip to the
end Of lead pencils is 8orth 100000.
Everyone has seen the metal plates that
are used 10 protect the heels and so!ea
of rough shoes, but everyone doesn't know
that withn ten years tbs nlan who bit upon
the idee has made $3.50, 900. As large sum
Us was ever obtained for any invention was
enjoyed by the yankee who invented tha
Inverted g!ass bsli 10 haDg over gas jeis 10
protect ceilings from being hiaekened Sy
smoke. The Inventor Of the roller skate has
made 81 100000, notwithstanding tie iact
that his patent had nearly expired before
! the value of it was ascertsined IN the crsze
fer roller skating that spread over tae couu-
try few years ago. Ihe gimiet pointed
screw has produced core wealth than most
silver mnes and the Connecticut man who
first thought OF putting copper tips Oh the
foes of cbildrep's shoes Is as well off as If
be had Inherited 81 100000, for that's the
amount his idea has realizsd for him in cold
clammy coin. The needle threader, which
everyone hss seen for sale, aud which every
WOMAN owns, was boon 10 needle users.
TIE mar who Invented it has an income OF
$40 600 year from his invention. a min
lister in Englaud made $50 600 by inventing
an odd toy that danced by winding it with
! string. The man who invented the re-
turn ball-au ordinary wooden ball, with a
rubber string attached to pull it back-msde
81 900 600 from it. The person who invent
ed the most recent popular toy, Pigs in
Ciover,n will bs rich before the leaves turn
:his summer. He was poor last November
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-07
FOR SALE AND RENT.

NOR sALE-A VERY DESIRABLE RESI-.
L DENCE, ten rooms, in excellent repair, heat
ed by furnace in cellar but arranged to use stoves
if desired; gas throughout the house, hot and
cold water in kitchen and bath; location good
price 50, 800. Also LOT in N. E. Washington
For further particulars inquire at 4OS south Fair
fax street. feb4 I'm