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" SCHURZ ON THE STREETS.

Pen Picture of the. Man. Who Once Was
: So Prominent in Politics. -
The retirement of Carl Schulz from the
presidency, Of the :. Hamburg "A merican
Packet Company: has occasioned a great
deal of specnlationas. to the CAUSE. It also
directs public attention to a picturesque
citizen Of he:inettppolis. who for.some years
has been censpieu0us by his absence from
politics and affairs Every. now and
then Mr.. Schurz- b0bS UP suddenly, and usu-
ally when least: expected. He is to be seen
almost any morning on Broadway, and bet
might SAFELY be made: that a mere pictur-
esQue figure could9not be found ina days
walk. Mr.. Sehurz dresses usually in black
broadcl0th, and wears the edaest looking
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eter was used In connection with this work
to expedite the cutting and render It more
SAFE: Air was forced into the tunnel until
. sufnclent pressure was secured to sustain
the, English capitalists took hold of the
work they Immediately abandoned the idea
OF continuing the brick lining Of shs tunnel.
and the last 2O09 feet is cast-iron tn be
formed OF plates: one and a half INCHES
inches deep; They also gave I'M the work
with shovels and a pilot and adopted the
Beach. shield fer pushing through the silt.
This shield was first used to build the ex-
detrimental rapid. transit tunnel tl.at still
lies 800 feet under Broadway from Warren
street to theApreseut New York Postoffice.
That was in 1S69-70 aud later it built tn n.
prls under the Thames and still later the St.
Clair tunnel. The shield that now closes
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hieh hat to be found this; side OF Senator
Evarts' home in Washington. He seems 10
wear spectacles fer the purpose Of looking
under ti.em. = =
MI Seizures walk is-one of the funniest
things on Broadway, tits peculiarly mug
wunipish, and it is reported, has been ae-
copied by the c9terie of New York Mug
.wnmps as the proper style of loeOmotion
for men who are ton good for. political par
ties. Music.is his fad. !. MFR. Schurz attends
all the operate first nights, and iast adores
the Wagner method OF getting harmony out
of discard: He; was thought to be very
wealthy, deriving a large Income: from his
interests in the. company Of which he was
President; but his.Fetirrment, which was
owing, it is said, to Ills inability to remaiu
longer lin power, rather looks as: if there
!: were othe rs in the company with more power.
than Mr.. Schurz.-Baltir0re American. q
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r, The pocket is far-shape; tits made on a
foundation of Cardboard; the back is of.
cardboard, covered with peacock blue satin,
the front is cut. the same shape. hut little
smaller; this is covered with peacock velvet,
over whiclIis placed congress canvas worked
with patterns in cross stitch to represent the
division of a fan; row of fine cord, fin.
islled by a button, is placed between each
division ;the top is cut in vaudykes, and is
bound with ribbon; plating Of cream lace
is placed under the vandykes. A piece of
gilded bamboo OF cane is placed st each side
: OF the fan, the ends being crossed at the
bottom;s bows Of :picot-edged ribbon, with
pompons, are placed at the; corners:
double cord, with hows and pompnns in the
center, is fixed to the upper corners to sus-
pend the fan BY - F.!
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Tor by private persons. The author
lied strength of the force 3 at the
beginningof the present*yaar was Is 6f,
of =w Iom some are employed ON. duties for
snleia at nlc oificas and
buildings, :dock-yards and military stations,
etc, leaving 1860 available for service in
the metropolis. The pay+otethe force dur
ing the:yea 1890 was 81 goo, PSI. which APP
pears very moderate: when is considered
that the ratable value of the area. for the
year was over. e335, COX, 900, ami the actual
value. OF the property #under=sthe. charge of
thu POLICE at least forty or:tiftY times that
amOunt-The Saturday Review..:. =:
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iner for life insurance CONF any. aad
was making cut a policy for an oil
was: taking out policy for $4,000. He
wanted to 20. out of town to-day and was in
a hurry. The policy was in favor of his
wife, and when ask td~to give her name he
scratched his i.eai far a while and then.
muttered: 'Dogg ned if know. / always.
call her Belle, but then IT'S larger than
that -. 80: -
well, though .hc. Elaa lad been married
eighteen years he had to 90 home and make
his wife write her name on a card. can t:
blame lin for not remembering it though,
for her failtifst nameis Anieceabel.' PITTS
burg Dispatch. =.
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,ox PfNcUsUIoy.

The Foundation for the pincushion fs a
wooden box, measuring six inches square
and one and a half inches deep; it is covered
with:pink glazs lining. and the top must be
nicely and evenly stuffed with sawdust or
bran, so asto slope toward the edges. The
inside; is wadded, and is covered with pink
sarsnet or merFeiileux quilted; apaitiug of
pink satin ribbon is sewn round the edge of
the. box to form founce; over this a
1ounce of lace;is sewn; this is headed by a
plating OF narrow lace; The top Is of white
SATIN, embroidered or painted. ; :: -
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forming strong braces to the already power.
.fulsDartitons.s = i. 4 :,-s=- F q = n
The projected terminus of the tunnel is
just below Washington Square. where: the.
plans are for a grand passeneer and freight
depot, Wllfch<wllllb be the most important In
New FORK City: After the north: tunnel:is
Sc0npleted tits thought by:its projectors that
I Httle*dftfictity will be @enC0untered% lin get
ting financial aid complete the sonth:tun-
mel, andthat long before thepr0pOsed bridge
over the Iiudson.can swing cables from its
august: towers. the chief lines 0f railroads
fromsthe West aud South VIII. be running
their.trains straight. into the heart of: the
metropolis through the great tunnels: = = i,
9: Copyr toht; 1891. ia MES G. NORTON. "
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every fancy shop. These are filed respec-
lively with slroe-huttons, hooks and eyes,
bone. and pearl buttons, safety pins and
fancy bonnet pins, a specimen of its con-
tents. being attached to each box. These
boxes are placed neatly together and tied
securely with ribbon as bread as the
length Of the boxes, the bow at the top CIV
ing pretty finishing touch. ..
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West virgInIa's Champion widow.

Wtst EHHIHiA CHampioh w Idow.
Mrs. Jane Schoolcraft, bewitching little
widow of 30 years, whose holne is in Kama
wha County, w. Va, has broken the rccp I'd
in that State by her marriage just solemn.
lied with Philip Adkins. He is her eighth
husband In: the past twenty years. Her
last spouse is 81 years of age. Both bride
and groom, however, seem decidedly YOUTH
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The PEN per is made in the form of n
sack. 1t is of olive satin. with a SQUARE of
red velvet enlbrufdered with Ii star in long
stitches, put on to form point ut each side:
above the poiRt a narrew border is worked
in long stitches with gold-colored silk. The
SATIN must be cut three inches long and six
inches: wide; IL is sewn up to form bag.
which must lie filled with shreds of black
CLOTH. The top:of the bag is turned down a
little at one side. and cord is tied around
about one inch; from the top; the ends of
cord are finished by tasseis. III.
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pE1INoUENT SALE NOTICES.

nELINQyENT. SALE NoTICE-BKUNswIcR
- Consolidated Gold Mining Company. Location
of principal place OF btsiaess Francisco Cal:
location o, wcrss. Grass Valley, Ca. p .z,l.;
Notirs-Thers are delinquent upon the following
Described stock, on ;accoHnt of Assessment No. q
levied. on the llth day of September. 1891, the
sevrral amounts set opposite he names OF the re-
spectiye shareholders, as foIIowS: $3.50. -
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osAilo ". fsIpieHCi Scoz . -oo Il %
And in accordance wtthlaw and order from
the Hoard Of Directors. made :onthe llth day OF
September. 1891 SO many shares of each parcel of
suth stock may be necessary will be sold at pub
lie auction at tie once of the company, Room 56
Nevada Block, 800 Montgomery St. San Francisco
Cal, on MONDAY. the 9th day of SQSepber, 1891,
said der,quent assessment thereon. together with
costs OF advertising and expenses of safe.
-. 20. j. .STADTFELD4 JR., Secretary e..
ofhce-Room So. Nevada Block, 500 Montgomery
ST., SnE Franeisco Cal. ..Esa oc23 ia
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full. When it was known that she was
about to marry for the eighth time there
was talk of a charivari for her, but the mar
riage was so quietly performed that these
manifestations Of friendly interest failed in
timely onsammation.-Chicago Herald.
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nfLINo6ENr SALE NoTIdr-cnufKsHINR

Gold Mining Company. Location of princip.s
p.see of business San Francisco, Cal. Location Of
WORKS, Los BurrOs District Monterey County. Cal.
hotice-There are delinquent upon the following
described stock, on account of Assessment NO q
levied on the 18th day of july 1891, the several
smounts set opposite the names of the respective
shareholders as follows: So.
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49,
a. Little @Christmas Gift.

: Hereis a pretty :utihtarian trifle, which
would serve ;eaua lily well as a german favor
six small pasteboard boxes-those which
draw out at the end and can be found at
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:. IT,. CHARADE. -. - -.
= The coolest man In all New York = - -
Was Patsy idst from County Cork. - :.
He got Into arousina Sight -
At gySt Magees st. PltrcR's night; -.
Mort then the boys !LrOke his nose -. e.
And cracked MS s&ult:an tore his clothes.
b. Poor Patsy sadly shook n Is head, 49,.
=. Butthis Is every word he said:
- Bedad II might be worse" .-....
r Hemarrled Mrs susalsnsh Brown
The greatest vixen known in town, E..
And: every cent chat Patsy got;
She spent In t0tai. strong aud hot :,
- One night she rung him on the foor, =
Then threw hin cut an locked the door; =
! =. But this Is every word he said: =. o. 80.
r. = s. Bedad, itmight be worse. j.. ~. -:
. One. evening when hswork was done, :
- lie hurried home to - face the sun -; :.
But paused before he Gntered:iu, i =,
Because he heard an awful ain. -:
W hen some one cried don't maze;a noise. -.
Poor Patsy sail shook his head =
= = But this IS every word he said: $50
;" Bedad, 1t mlGllDe worse
Last winter times were very bad
HIS wite "skippea OUT with All he had =
= His house burnt d1wH-he broke his leg,
He had TO tramp the roads and beg = = =,
Whole days he went without a bite,
But every day and avery night.
Poor Patsy sadly shook his head,
But this Is eyerywQrd he=said: -.
: Bedad, 1t might sc worse..
:. He last was seen on Christmas night. -. =
= Upon key uf dy Mantle. 80
just how it happened I've forgot, :,
Butup he went iust:rlke a shot
And ali the ighbefsstlIl declare,
That as he flew up tisrong this air ~ =:
p Zoo Patsy sadly stfoos his head -..
~. ;" Bedad, 1t might be worse.'
This puzzle is not solved very easy think. so
! VIII give you a hint-lt's an old Christmas
drink. -: DICK 1ARIETON ;.
VdioIn, Cnl- =
Petals In twb weeks: = - - 49,. -.
- STRAY LEAVES.
Mack has sounded the bell that echoes the
"smoa puiep sentiments OF puZzFed0In He has
said 1t well: and conclsely. and trust he will
wrfte again: whenever he Is urged by the -snur
Of the momeni.'h' His long connection with this
pastfme has made him well acquainted witt, the
merit OF The art. Let all enlist" uhder the BAH
ner that leads up the rugged nl of Perseverance,
where: knowledge sits: awaiting 10 reward her
depotees.-,i publish the first progressive pt.
Capt: n: Frank and Marguerite: are always wei.
Come. The Capt: N. isfrank In his opniOus of
the merits OF this department. 1t Is needless to
say that. We ed comedies with his views ANY.
suggestions are always: we c0me aud If feasible
Will .be given calm consideration Don't forget
the man who is strewing acofns by the lea. =.
DICK Taretpn must have been attending the
Mechanics Pavilion -receu11y;:. l. hope In his,
cheering he does not lnlbipe TOO much OF 'ncog'
twin drink Should he forget himself IL would
requirs a very strong :"puH': to regain his lib
erty.. William Lambert paid mo a visit on
"wednesday and 1 was surprised and pleased to
see him.: Our genial chat was The Awakening OF
"reminiscences. My guest proved to be a witty
wight. One. OF his I1easanires was half d,
dozen cons which WILDE published la rapid sue.
csssfon. !; KERNEL.
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..ACORNS.

Original contributions and solutions are re-
:QueSted from all the readers Contributions
must be written iuink. on one side OF The parer.
and separate: from communications. Tie name
and address must accompany thetu as a guaran-
lee of good faith. address Puzzle Editor DAILY.
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Didn't Know His Wife,s Name.
<"Strack the, funniest case of my life
Saturday," said City Physician :Hazzafd
Of Allegheny last night. Il am exams
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ENErsT.

p. - - 2. ESErST T..
II you wish to learn something OF the English
language: ellisi. If you wish 10 learn more OF
The English Language, enlist. II you wish 10
sharpen youi.wi;s a bit, enlist. If you wish 10
pass hiany "a pleasant and profitable hour enlist.
II yoU are ever in the blues and Wish sure cure,
eniist. IL you y oud be both amused and ben,
Gifted, enlist. - : -
Enlist? Ia what you ask: Why In pazzte@
!. Here you become more cenversant with words.
their meaning and application. You form new
.:aequainlauces, II moi forming new associates.
fuM:f0rmnew friends ny means Of Uncle Sans:
mali service, and there's pleasure in 1T; THIS,
no one Who has tried can dispute. ~
You, will never regrer having spent fine in the
grsid old art, Yon VIII be amply repaid In a
Inoassnn aud one ways besides The ones mem
tlon d. - - -. =
Try 1t. Yeu've nothing 10 lose but something
10 gain. And. III at first you don't succeed, try,
try@agan." -1... MACK:
Petals. =. =. :.
27o. Mrrmuring. =. -. ::.,.,. = ~
27I, i -. -:
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ARENA = =;
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Telephone Telegraph OF man-of-war.:. -.
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r. !. 2.r3, Is river of Siberia.
2,-3; A 8 is a valley. oil LeEiua, Spain. -:
=" ), 4, b, 6 Is pOsteTous., 80 -. :
4, 5,.6,7 i q town Of Peru. =.
Whole Is a market town Of Naples. -:
g ,Etuifrd, n. y --'-.: MAJOR, !:
= = sQUARE. r.: - -.
Ia fortified town of Italy, district of Mautua.
PA district: Of India; ga town of SPAIN,
province. of Alicante. A county OF Quebec.
ga station OF .Mercefco, Pa. r 4
p sass fTaHeisco = MARGUERITE.
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A WEEK SNEwS FOR o CENrS-THE WEEKLY
n CALL. in awTapDer ready for mailing
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-272. Easter Gilt = =" =
273. Washington. and Franklin never saw The
:: telephone, Telegraph OF man-of-war.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-02-21

market affords ~ profit on the product.
There il little better movement in char
coal iron. as the car works are beginning
to take contracts for cars again. There
is however, no Improvement I'm prices in
this speciality. There has been liberal
inquiry for all grades OF pig iron, ut Gin
cinnati, during the past week, and ~ fair
amount Of business closed up. Prices
continue 20 rule very low, but ii is
thought that il the present rate Of in
quiry continues omeimprovernent may
result There have been no changes Of
special moment IN the market situation
AT Chicago during the past week. Prices
still rule low on iron of all classes, and
there has been practically no change in
this direction. There II IN some quarters.
however, "A disposition 10 hold more firm
" Ia given range of values. and there
have been, perhaps, less special cuts Of
late in consequence, large consumers Of
this market having picked up most uf he
Job lots which have been offered for sale
by holders, forced 20 realize. regardless
az existing market values. During the
week just past, buyers for fairsized
blocks Of iron have been feeling the Louis
vile market, and in some instances have
placed their orders. Consumers are well
satisfied with the prices at which iron is
being held by furnaces but owing to ligh
stocks and probable appreciation in
values during the spring months, makers
OF iron are not disposed to extend deliv-
cries as late in the year as BUYERS desire.
While the present market at Detroit can
not he said to be worse than previously
reported, il certainly il no better. as per-
haps the very slight stiffening ON certain
grades of southern iron h more than off
set by some notably low transactions in
Lake Superior charcoal, notable more
for the price than for hequantity. There
is a certain demand current now for
foundry grades. although mo- large orders
ARE booked ahead, and furnaces seem az
10th 10 take orders at present figures as
the buyers are to give them The money
market having been now settled firmly
for some little time. seems TO have had
NO effect upon general business. Some
car orders were placed with the local car
companies during the past week, which
viii stimulate the market Co some extent.
Lake Superior charcoaliron, beyond two
or three low transactions, has been absO-
lutely liiecsS. While there have not been
any very large transactions during the
past week at ST. Louis, there is consider
able inquiry for prices and a number 81
small sales have been made Indicate
point to an enlarged business during
February.
The Local SITUATION. The situation,
instead Of clearing mp, seems 60 grow
more complicated from day Co day, and
from week to week, so that noliving man
can, with any degree OF reasonable GER
tninty, make n forecast Of what the inn
mediate future has in store far the IRON
market, and it's kindred interests Since
our report 81 last week, the coke strike,
or lockout, has gone into effect. and it's
consequences can much better be adjudg.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-02-21

eel three months hence than at this writ
ing. This much is certain. that the coke
syndicate WIS never in better condition
to resist any demand ~ their working
men, or to enforce any demand OF their
own, than at present, IL will be remem-
bered that when the men offered Co work
until March LIST at the ruling wages, the
offer was declined by the employers. which
circumstance strengthens the belief that
the strike was "A measure much desired
by the syndicate, giving il "A welcome wea-
pom with which to strike mt the furnace
interests. Ii is ~ war measure, an act OF
retalia ton that was contemplated, and
the demands 81 the men gave the coke
people the very opportunity for which
they had sought. OF the $1,000 ovens in
the coke region. only 10 per cent. are in
operation, and these are owned 10y Mr..
w. j. Rniney. whose men belong 10 no
labor organization. 1t is understood
That he Is paying the old wages, agreeing
10 pay any scale that may hereafter ba
agreed upon by the Union workers. The
coke syndicate claims the necessity Of
this reduction in order TO sell ~ 80 coke,
which, they say, is demanded 10y the fur
nacemen as one OF the conditions for
blowing in again. The latest news from
the iron ore market IL found in the re-
port that the Vanderbilt interests have
flvornbly considered the option ON the
Chaplin and N,Paunee properties and the
Schlesinger road. the experts having
furnished "A sa tiSfnctOry report. and that
the papers are To Toe signed in New York,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-02-21

to-day. The chances arc that, Il this
proves true, Mr.. MA. Hanna win remain
permanently at tho head Of Oh these
properties. The various railways that
depend Tor a large portion OF their earn
inRs upon the carrying cherges for ore,
coke and pig iron. are beginning to feel
the depression In the iron trade, and as
soon as the furnaces shall again prepare
20 60 into blast, will be found willing
enough TO make the proper kind Of re
d,iction In freight charges. The vessel in
terests are notilooking forward 10 the
coming season OF navigation with the
anticipation 81 large profits. The vessel
business, like other lines, has been over
done, and IL is sale TO say that less tom
mage will be built this year than was the
case In many a season. The pig iron
market remains duh and sluggish. There
IL, in Tact, no market, since there are no
buyers. Bcssemer iron has in some i'm
stances been sold Tor $l5, which is just
ten dollars n ton less than n twelve
month ago. Manufactured iron. al
though moving more freely, in Also suffer-
ing, and the demand is daily falling off.
Yet, for Az that. il is n noteworthy fact
that the iron industry has never expert
enced "A season of inactivity in better or
sounder financial condition than ~ the
case at present, and not single failure
j. recorded ON account OF the present
condition oI affairs. unpleasant and nm
profitable though IL IL. Nobody, as far
az can be learned. has been pinched, and.
although the exceedingly unrenumerative
season Immediately preceding the shut
down told upon all the iron interests.
everybody prepared for il in good time.
and the sacrllices that were necessitated
proved To be less disastrous than was
feared The loss in the shrinkage of ore
values has been discounted and charged
off, so that when the furnaces start again.
they may do SO on level keel
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-02-21
THE WEEK IN IRON CIRCLES.
GENERAL FEATURES OF THE TRADE-IRoN
ORE-PlG IRON.

GENERAL FEATURES OF THE TRADE-IRON
oRE-PlG IRON.
The Cleveland Iron Trade Reviews
resume Of the week in iron circles:
GENERAL FEATURES. While bankers
claim there is am abundance 81 money
for all legitimate requirements, vet many
business men feel that the danger N not
vet entirely passed. Still the volume 81
business SO FAR this year has been quite
large, aud indications point 90 hea vicr
buying of iron during the next two
months The architectural iron men are
all looking for a good season m soon as
spring opens and weather permits re-
sumption of building operations. Work
IL running light in most lines having to
do with the manufacture OF railroad maj
terial. IL Is generally recognized. how
ever, that in this department there IL
likely to be "A lair amount ~ activity
during the year, in the way a repairs aud
new rolling stock. though il is generally
conceded that the amount 81 construc-
fion oil new lines will be small. Railroad
interests are now ~ large, however, that
heavy consumption ~ metal Is demand
ed, simply Co maintain equipment and
carry on repairs Both producers aud
consumers believe that little change of
prices will result during the next 60 10 80
days. While figures lire ruling exceeding
~ low. there is practically nothing in the
situation 60 cause speculation either ON
the part OF consumers or market mani
puators. Some 81 the southern furnaces
have been taking large contracts for for
ward deliveries nt current prices but
others have refused TO meet such compe-
tition. and have taken only early delivery
orders. Theproduction of Alabama iron
has increased but slowly since the strike
was practically broken. Several furnaces
that ARE ont viii remain out until the