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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-08-08
Husband and wife Found Murdered.

jackson Donnelly, wealthy farmer,
living five miles east of Arkansas City,
Kan, and his wife, were Monday found
murdered. The supposed motive is
robbery -
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-08-08
Relching Again.

Vcsuvius has again burst forth into
a state of eruption The lava has now
reached the village of Rio Del Cavallo.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

The rrus sss1 - . Pas nAa -
WsGksa azwxnoek-

The rr~s sss1 - . p.s n>. 90 .
Wseksa az.znoek.
II w. IA . back yarc GA Carroll street..
Bs~exSyn, sad the hoor wss snndowaL
A hammock wss suspended between
two pos9
Such ntrds - they have In Brooklyn
were singing their sweetest songs pre-
psrAsory TO seeking their gentle roosts.
and tho yellow faces Of shs big sun-
tOven carried srins u pleasure as fss
man. smoking cigar. made MS appear
an9e.
Hs hsA come ous 20 ID IN ths ham,
nock and commune with nature a. she
ssut ne sun 70 rest and bsds the banana
pedilers cease their racket He pro-
oso<3sd ~ bsansaS nv backing up 10 the
hAmnock. ssizAnG n With bosh hands b.
hind him snd drswing b undss him
lie - down on the ground. He
wouldn't believe n wss the ground at
frss, bus asssg isstns all around he
finally became eonvfnosd and got up
Something - said about . locality,
way, way Oh. which has no eiroad or
sssaRboss connection, but hts words
were not addressed 70 any one in par
siculhR
This time he ddlsd up 10 tho ham,
mock and held 10 90 - 10 ron In on biz
tight Ads. His motives were entirely
honorable, bat there's . heap Of ditier-
encs between running . coal yard and
getting into hammock. He didn't roll
in For some unexplained reason the
machinery skipped . cog just then. and
he woke mp on the broad side Of his
beck with the hammock swinging over
Lin
Ths time hs delivered quite lengthy
address on Halifax and Texas-how to
get thess-nsnnsss and eustoms-cost
Of hvins. 60. He Appeared 10 b con-
siderably discouraged. bot after awhile
hs hs~ced up for another effort He
spread his arms righs and Mn, got .
firm hold Of ths hammock and then
hoped lkisAy littis hop with the firm
intention Of landing somewhere.
He landed His hsad hit the ground
first. and then, by = sort a grAduated
scale. the rsst Of his body came down
till his heels got there and Jared the
earth for thirty feet around. He was
very quiet for couple Of minutes. The
two OF three eats looking over the fence
couldn't be suFe whether hs was dead or
quietly enjoying a good thing.
BY and by . whoop broke the stiffness
Of evening. II came from the fat man.
Then the earth trembled. 1t was the
fAs man getting up There was long
handled shovel resting peacefully against
the fence. and he rushed for 1t aud
brought IL down ''kerswatr on the ham,
nock-and then turned and fetched the
feuoe an awful 'ferthump"-snd then
knocked the whole face OF big SUM-
flower, and when he bad finished and
disappeared into the house those who
looked down into tho back yard turned
pale and whispered 10 each other that
The end was not yeS-M. Quad in New
York Evening World
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

VoU CAN MAKE sSo-In buying that new
4oom house of ours. Just completed. by
Rawson Bros. on Backeye-st Electric rail
way and schools adjacent Pipe for gas and
furnace and front part OF house finished In
oak below. We only ask 2.500 for this aud
ron can make your own erme of payment.
This Is a bargain. Turner Carroi, e New
IiouSefnan block.
SINGLE ToOTER AND CARRIAGE HORSE
~ combined; coal black. STANDARD bred
horse. four years old coming spring. we offer
for sale because we have net time to drive him.
BUGGY and harness 60 with him ~ . bervsiB.
Good s;y and fhest comb natioa horse in the
citg Turner carroll. Ss New HoBseman bag.
lust ONE MORT LEFT Of those 81. 80 homes
on our eighth ward addition. situated on
Dayfon-st corner lot We are Gesrous %
cIosipg this ut at ence Cali and sce ~ and
get bargain. Turner Carroll 81 New House
man buiidinR<
INVEST YOUR SAVINGS. double ycHr mon
4 ey snd Increase vour capita. and make ~
least y per cent. year by buying one OF our
desirable lots on south Division. Han. Eucila.
Cherry Rucseye. West Talfea. WstseH ard
either streets YoH can pay on monthly psy-
meDfs and buy ~ Reasonable prices
TURNER a CARROLL.
a. New H0usemsn Bitg.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
J. W. CLOSTERHOUSE.
eaIer in Real Estate Business ard Personal

Dealer In Real Estate Business ard Personal
Property.
Bargaln-New house on Cottage Grove ave.
66 x lo2 In Oak Grove can sell OF IL OF lot. large
house. we'll ard cistreD: cheap AZ si50 Will
take $50. 800 down bal. s6 per month.
Bargain FIVE acres south pirt Of city. high
and level new Groom house CRATE and mantle.
barn IS y. VIII take 500. viii tax. house
and lot worth sl-Ih as part pay. Call at once
aEd secure bargain.
For sale l2 acres facing East Fulion-st. lays
high and nice for plating. only 500 per acre
IL taken soon: call and will show IL 10 you.
For sale II Iiiiand-avc. price $1,000 Will take
horse and carriage. bal. monthly payments.
For sale 80 Thomas-st.. new house $780,
For sale ss Charles-st' l0-room house $780,
ss1a For sale los c''n'0n-'' worth '''' VIII take
For sale IS Brainard-st. $3.50.
For sale ll6 Straight st. $40.
For sale 1872 Oakland ave. sl00.
For sale. cheap new house rooms No. s.
Third-st. north end. s2D down bal. monthly.
price only SEQ.
For sale. new house north end; will take
vacant lots as part pay.
Large new house on Coitave. corner lot TO
exchange for small farm within IL miles OF
city.
lot or cheap house and lot rs part ray. $40
For sale on monthly payments No. l07 Lake
ST.; price s1i1.
For sale. new foroom hause. 80 II Of nice
porch largo dome. pspered In gilt. uics CRATE.
wooden nianfel. large reception Rail. four
rooms fnisned in OAK, piped for gas aud fur
nscs. good well corner lot located in east
part of the ctv on my addition; viii sell
small Iaynsnt down, balance monthly; house
will Re finished about October price sZso.
ForsaIe or exchange for city property. good
s-acre farm. good buildings. vel wsfeied. Z
miles east Of Ada; price S0o.
NJ Office contains more than 500 good bar
ealns; come and io0K over my list before buy
ing
For Rent-Hsye few houses At moderate
prices
Monev to loan on gilt edgesecurity.
Telephone Is. J. W. .CLoSIERH0JsF,
II Canal st
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

HERE is A BEAUTY-io rooms. furnace.
pump. sends water 10 al parts OF the house.
toilet room, closet. etc. on first foor bath.
closet. ETC.. on secon9; wash bowls. hot and
cold water on each floor; register ard radiator
in each room; lot 7Uxl+D. large barn with
coachman's quarters This aousc Is brick and
is built in A No. shape; barn Is frame and
plastered everything Is gilt edge. III you
want a home CT for king cali and Will take
you to see II; the price Is less than you can
build the horse. for owner wants 10 sci! and
now Is the time TO buy while he H. In the sell
ing mood; 10 minutes walk from Merton
House.
Two new houses on North prospect-sf.: 500
down, haialc. on monthly payments.
tig bargain; new house and barn. lot
JOxl50. on filta-ate.
Modern house on Campbell Place; lisa beau
ty; look this up.
4. Lake-st. 10 barEain: terms 10 suit.
number of houses TO sell for sa5 do wn and
s per month.
New house on Lake-st.; terms Easy.
New house on Coi:-ave. this is "a beauty and
can be bought cheap.
No business property on Ellsworth ave. TO
exchange for good farm.
For sale. bay mare years old. good driver
and good saddier; cheap
Vacant lots to exchange for good farm.
Several small houses TO rent from ~ 10 SO
per month.
Wanted. to rent. modern house. % minutes
walk from postoffice: have an A No. tenant; /;
III you have ene bring In your key.
Small farm IL miles IRON city TO exchange
for city property.
Me, house aud lot on woodlawn- ave. small
J.F. BROOKS.
and New Gilbert block.
once open Wednesday and Saturday eve
nings. Phone 1870.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

Bridget O'Tools Ito grocerSH you
plass. sor, it's q pail Of brown shugar,
three tin pals and three shovels I'm sint
afther gettin-
Grccer-And what can Mrs. Shoddy-
crat want Of such combination? Are
you sure you've got the order right?
Bridget O'Toole-Av coorse I'm shure.
The missis SAYS. says she. as she cant af-
foord 70 20 to the sashors this summer,
An she wants to let de children play In
de sand.-New York Herald.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

yter. Avn Frn--rily White. Sass. Patent.
tl3s hundred. corn meal. sl.H ' hnndEed .
feed S1.aa9 $50 ton, niddHngs, s&Aeo =
top. hrsn sis.f0 ten ships. Si1fe , ton-
Nssr-Fcrs stsAs. leei roast. Zee Tios. Sc (;
te,dsriota. ts'4c; ham. lie, beef sfesk i g sc
roast - ribs, &C. mutton. ai9l spring
lss,in. Tee lse; sp-fns chickens. Sc; tnrkeys.
l23<cs ducks. T. sc.
pponsrs-Butfer. fsc; exrs lsc5 potatoes.
sse y an Rset greens. aae 4 hu; for cooking
purposes sc pk; 81 ems. - Frs; PEAS. sc
. rks h..sas Sc ~ radishe<. lee soE;
peaches de , % a. PIES &c 80.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
LOCAL MARKETS


Gs.rx-whsat. gTe: corn. 1hs; new oats. Sc
rye 1se; barley sI.t0 hundred.
Mssrs-Beef 5eS6c pork. SC; mutton. ee4e;
epring lamb. 2e; fow 3. ltc sorinE chickens.
lSs. veal, Sc, turkeys. itc; ducks. iGc.
PRaercx-BntteT, lsc. eggs. lSc; potatoes. &C
= bus beefx oc = bu. onions. l5e dez
radishes SC doI. lettuce. SC hu: peas. q
= bu: beans hand picked. sec , hu, honey.
lee; peaches q 20 hu, sppies ec , bu-
Noos-Washed sea S7e; unws-hed, lt9Anc.
HsY-Timothy. s1b = ton; clover. si3 , ton
sfrsw. g. ton.
Hines 4xp TstIew-Green. SC; part cured.
Size. cnrpd hides sc e-if skins. green. Sc; calf
sSlas cured. Te: tailow. t.c; pelts. s8Ssl.5o,
f@kfn isagsr.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
DeG0LlA BROS,
- DEALEks n -
Real Estate, Business Exchange
AND LOANS.
8 and 9 Tcwer Block

TOR SALE-l0o acres land in Paris township
m lies from city; large house ana two
good harms; ciay ioam soil. large or short;
GOOD ieece, ~ acres beech and maple timber;
Rapids property.
Tor sALE-or exehangei 100 acre farm In
4 northern Michigan: Is acres improved.
good house. bsrn aud onttniidings. acres
fine timber. beech. maple. basswooc ana elm.
small orehardi this farm Hes oa bank OF
small lake aud is 80 protected as 10 be free
from early and late frests. lake abennds IA
fine nsh and - becoming noted ss a resort;
price $40 O on easy terms for cash. or will
change tor Grand Rapids real esfxie;. Fer
change. hardwood stump lands in Ae~aygo
county for equities Ia tssaAd Rapids properly.
These lands are well located aud good soil.
perfect title. Snd can. ~ improvement. be
made fine farming country. This Is your
chance 10 get GU. of debt
FOR sALE-9 roam house just completed on
Il Hanoyrr Court. finely finished with high
terrace. graded street; cali in and get price
on this house II you want 10 invest In North
end property.
EOR SALE-Eouse and LOT In southern part
of city: house uncemgieied aad party eau
not complete same from shortage of tuncs.
This is "A good chance for person having small
amount OF money 10 m axe good Investment
ITO EXchANGE-26 acres. 20 acres isaprosrd,
baance white oak timber. iC-room hsnse
and barn. me orchard. aerss low lane ua-
der drained and under cultivation. This hne
place is sittiate1 About 70 miles from tie city.
south. Come IA aad get fun descTiftson.
FOR SALE or EACHANET.--.0 acres on lake
shore. near the park; good buildings. -s0
peach trees IN bearing. - pear standards In
bearing. acres strawberries. acres raspber-
ries. 90 grapes. gooseberres and other small
fruits; Irice Szaoa; fruit same will paw for
II the present season; wocld exchange for
good city property; this Is a great chance for
some one and the greatest bargain We have
ever offered.
TO EAcHANGE-For good renting city prop
erty. 30 acres. fine house, barn and OUT
buildings. 20 acres improved. balance oak.
beech and hickory timber. good fences. 400
peach. lao apple. pears. plums and small frult
trees. Price $500.
DEGoLIA BROS.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

(lLARYVI0ANT and planet reading. will
- stay for a short time only; come quick and
ayoi the rush. 73 n. Division-St. ~
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

WHAT PEOPLE WANT T.: g, !: E: ;::...,
Twelve words will usually make two lines thirteen and
not 10 exceed twenty words three llnes
and in the larger advertisements
the average is seven words to line. There
is but one price that is quoted in the table below
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
FOR RENT.


HopSs and hara 80 Clinton --..--...--sl6 %
Ho,r<e ard barn 4Ss West Rridce-st- with
uaoderF, improve nreufs .....--..---.-,- IL es
Ha4Se is Harlaa-sr. first doef east cf
Madison ave- one hiecs frern street ear ~ N
esit 81 roos0s corner II East-st. Fifthav @
FO2 SALE.
Or new hauss on pnnfo1's aid -..-....-.... SlNl
I've cottages eR Harlan 81. netr Nsf.
-. -. - ef-zsn I'D f'SiNa
One ao,i~@ and iat IN Fiftls-ave-s near
Taina sslitanie Pr Two fsri les ------.- $i~s'
One Asa~e aad iof ca Jefersoa AVE- near
HeaiTbv ave . a A.-.-.--s.... ..-..-. Wv
Two new a-rso-a hau1es 81 s<nt aEte7-
ave- near Fnltsa -. snt electric cars
- ..f .-- 49,"
Two ssv houses on Paris ave, aesr
cherrs Sc. VITA a. modern wRrexe
fsa 1ne rcsv aaas<s ga thefr9 - win
III -ssderr laanrevra meat
tfc fonsr aa \ f,sHfa-Sf. Ne. 9 .a......a 500
- Farsnt issfs 81 aider~as psfs 81 ire
rtfy tiern - - k-s6
Money harnIssea = haisa Il s~ssr-d
NJ. w. NORTHROP,
Nations, Cts BaaS Bloes.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
$1,000 CASH

Ard good modern house on large well 10
Gated lot IN the south part OF the city 10 ex-
change for a good farm within or miles OF
the city.
Who wants q nice n acre farm? We have
one to exchange for house and lot.
wewant good 40 acre farm within miles
Of the eifv. and have got an elegant house and
tet on wezith ysye 20 exchange fer IL.
No. e scribner-st. can be bought very cheap
n taken socn.
Cal 90 eur efi-e and look over eur lie, Of
bargains in hossss and 'ots and vacant lots.
the @. S. F0UTs CO.
Phone f2te. aLyon-st
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
A HOME MEDIUM.

CEALED QUESTIONS answered and bust
~ ness readings given. No charge for mis-
takes. At home week daysT to y p. m. Sun
days. 9 a. m. to II IN and 10 9p. ID. Residence
No. 9Crescent-ave.. up stairs. Howard Cook.
2sl
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

Captain. we have no more csrthdgeA'
None at aily'
'sNot one"
.sTben cease firing. ."-FixAro.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

TOR SALE-Great bargain. farm Of =
l. acres. on graded road. four miles from cit,
limits. suitable Tor grain. dairy or stock I'm
roe-st 2st
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
REAL ESTATE CITY.

WHO knows wLat an be done until he tries;
w make the attrmpt at buying home Of l..
s. Preyia. room 6 Loyett ) block. opposite
Sweet 5 hotel.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

LOR RENT--Storcs and IL Huron-st.. each
20xaO feet; alley I'm the rear, suitable Tor
wholesale business. Offices or stores; rent.
N25) per month each. Also two second floors
each 2x10 feet. IS ger month each; can yoe
rented separate or entire; location ono block
west OF Canzl-st and one block north OF Lyon
81. Anton q. Hodcnpyi. ~ and Il Fountain,
81. lottl
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
THE OLD NATIONAL BANK.
GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.

CAPITAL. oSoo.oo0
NJ L SWEET. President
j. NJ BARNETT. viee-Pre<ifeBt
hAkVsY j. HOLLISTER. Cashier.
All classes Of banking business that are In
harmony With the National BANKING Law
transacted.
Letters Of Credit current In all parts Of the
world issued IN sums 70 suit. Interest al
Io~ed Al per eeaG on time certificates of
deposit -
l. II. withey. George C. Pierce,
j. NJ Bar1rtt. J. Gunner.
81 Z. sxsrt. Joseph III. Martin.
III j. Holifster w. X. Shelby,
Willard Barnhardt. ". o. Hughart,
l. Croftou tox. 4. Loettgefx
l. Z. Hawkins
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY.
CAPITAL 500, 600

THOMAS b. GILBERT. President.
GEO. q. BRIGGS, Viee-Presdens-
j. FREDERIC BAAko. Cashier.
t. IL. HUNT. Assistant Cashier
Transact husl ness In all q apartments Of bank
Ing authorized by the National Banking Law.
Exchanges available Ia all the commercial
cities of the world sold at current rates.
u. 5. boads bought aud sold
DIRECTORS:
Thomas d. Gilbert, Moves l.. Avery.
Thomas J. 0'Brlen. George q. Briggs.
David VI. Amberg Lemue ID. Putnam.
Ransom c. Luce. Constantine Morton.
Edward III. Hunt. John {. Fitzgerald.
T. Stewart White. Philo c. Fuller.
J. Frederic Baars.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
MlvINa, PACKING & STORAGE

RADCLIFF 4 HOLT-Reliable upholsterers
IL at Ill South Dfvision-sf.. have the largest
vans" employ the most competent men and
will give you regular rates. whether you ask
for them or not by 'phoning No. 500 or 6S6 after
business hours.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
MONEY TO LOAN.
CLAIRvOYANT.

2n GO. 90 day loans made on any good So
OOs curity. John b. Martin. s5 Canal-St.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
TOR sALE-MrsCELLANEOUs

EOR SALE--For almost nothing. everything
II complete for manufacturing pop corn oatis
and bricks; also marble slabs and CANDY stoF
cail soon as | leave town Monday night
Jcffersonavc. S'
DOR SALE-A good paying business. Real
4 estate ur chattels taken In part payment
80 Pesr-st.
FOR SALE-Bosts. All or part Of Mlllers
hue chea, n r Miller 240
L'OR sALE-Bakery and restaurant In Dnw-
agiac; good reasons for selling. tah "
address L. Townsend. Dowaginc. Mich. 40
EOR sALE-0r exchange; for good real es-
a tate. an established well paying business
9 ock . COMPLETE and free OF debt; Viii -
sumo an encunbrsnce IL the value varisHes
IT, and will take either vacant or iInpr"fta
property. Dnnton a Bates. Niddicomo eoAa-
lag.
LsOR sALE-House and lot; or VIII exchshSe
for farm outff horses. cows. arm 'cels;
etc, etc. at SOUTHEAST corner Sorth-sve. sns s.s
Curtisst.
L0R SALE-Oae team OF good work hors
d with wagon. harness etc OF WI
for a mortgage or ether good securis.- -,ss,.
euire OF Geo. koe3ois. = ts1slst- "@'
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
NOTlCE-The molders employed by the Grand
Az Rapids school Furniture Co. are locked out
of TIE said ecmpany's shop; moiders are re-
questrd 70 stay away from Grxnd Rapids ~
present. By order OF committee. ll3tf
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
LOST.
HELP wASTED-MALE

WANTED-One or two bright young men.
w experience In crockery preferred. also
boy wanted. corner Spring and Fulton-sts.
Z5 III. LEONARD x Sons.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

E0R SALE Or RENT--A gem of a house just
north OF Wealthy ave. on James 81. with
modern improvements and cheap; also good
houses and lots In all parts OF the city at great
bargains. II you want u good lot or house and
lot don't fail 10 see M. have large farm
tf 100 acres with good buildings TO trade for
city property. Pine and hardwood lands and
money TO lean. 80 and 81 New Houseman
Block. A. r. AntiSdei,
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

DOR SALE-A good paying business. Real
4 estate ur chattels taken In part payment
s3 Pear.st.
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
FOR RENT-BUsINEss PIAUEs.

DOR RENT-2 cottages. or part OF them. a
= Macatawa Park. Inquire OF Geo. Rcelois
q Canalst. 2l2t
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

DOR RENT-Cheap; two furn shed cottages
at Macatawa Park. on the lake front. En-
quire Il Grxndville-ave. 2sy
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED-By young lady. lady room
w mate who has furniture for room and is
willing to furnish the furniture for rent OF
room. References given and required. N. b.
10l Canal-st.. room 4. H7
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

EOR SALE-Houscs and lots IN different
parts OF the city; small payment down;
monthly payments afterwards Lots and acre
properly within the old city limits AIS" my
block on Bcstwick-st. at bargain. DR.. cen.
boer, IS Po>tw!ck SStf
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

WANTED-Druggis with small capital. one
w who Is competent TO take charge OF the
business. young married man preferred. Call
at DIR. Ross Pharmacy. 40 West fulton-st. 23I
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24
HELP WAETED-PEMALB.

WANTED-A competent girl at once for
w general housework. Apply 3l4 South
College-ave. 236
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

WANTED-Eyery young man TO step In and
w see what we can do with them in pair
Of pants. suit of clothes or overcoat made TO
order. Voigt. Herpolsheimer \ Co. IT
Telegram-herald., 1891-08-24

EOR SALE-Twelve houses on the West Side
newly finished; also a store to rent on West
Bridgc-st. number Of choice vacant lots will
be sold on easy terms: good chance 70 secure
ahome. Fitzgerald 4 Frankford. Filth Nation
al Bank block. West Bridge-st. Telephone
No io26
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-02-26

daughter Of Me1h.sto--a yeritable scar
lef woman Come un" the men
urred she shook her head and LAUGHED
in a dorinp and tautalizinr fashion. which
only led her admirers TO more andacious
leng+hs They held 4 hurried consultation
and then the LAWYER leaned over until his
coattaiIs sv,npr M to his bald bead He
held ONT his arms. thn scarlet l,irl prasned
his hands in bosb her. and he slowly raised
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-02-26


THAT yoUng II u is the son of a million
aire," whisper 4 ON "He ought to have
his neck vrut,
Say, nftnaf' rapled Peggy, "ho should
be spanaed art Shut in closet That lad
isn't over Il rom, IN getting tired Of
this It's worse chan thought"
Pe&Gy had Just caught sight OF scene
that made the blood leap to her ftce On
Tire floor the high kicking and other antics
o. a girl in the black tulle skirts of bal
let dancer had elected shouts Of admira.
ton from Il crowd of men. Presently she
broke from the circle and ran away. But
she was not to escape so easily. She was
again surrounded and besieged by well
dressed but half intoxicated mob. She
grew wild with rage, stamped her feet in
unavailng fury, and at last burst into a
torrent of angry tears.
"Oh, Tom" said Peggy family, "let's
go cannot stand this any longer"
Tom saw that his wife's courage was
fast disappearing and they hastily made
their way through the lobbies filled with
men, who stared inpudently at pretty
Peg, past boxes and stairways, on whose
scenes she did not even dare look, until
they reached The outer lobby. Here, to tis
horror, Tom found he had forgotten his
hat. Peggy Was now on the verge OF tears
Don't dear" urged Tom wildly, as
the crowd surged and jostled and ogad his
wife; don't cry, Peg, | must g back for
my Lat"
OH don't leave mel' mOaned the poor
little featherbrdin, now thoroughly fright
en2d don't leave me, Toni | shall die; |
know | shall"
There, there, replied he soothingly,
''let me see Il can't take you back
through this mob. Where shall | leave
you? All! Capt Jameson-the very man.
Here, captain" pushing desperately to the
side of an officer captain, please take
care of my wife. | was fooi enough to
bring her here, and I've left my hat and
must 90 back for it, and she's crying
and'-
With this lucid explanation he departed
and Peggy remained in the hands of the
police She was only conscious that she
was gently but firmly lifted out of the
struggling tarong and placed behind a
very broad aad protecting back, where she
covered ahjtctly ana covertly wiped her
tears away, The mea who staggered by
tried to peep around to see Capt. Jane
sons fair prisoner, bnt the officer giarei 50
sava aly 1t them that they slunk away.
1t seemed res while Tom Vas g0ae
ages dar!a5 WJiah she saw a well dressed
man strike 4 woman who appeared To be
heseecuiag nin to leave another woman;
Eas daring waich she saw two stalWart
+ .icGmen carry oIt a woman in a drunken
stlpor; ages during which two men fought
e..ca other like tigers and were arrested.