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Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

WHATCoM, WASH, Oct. 16.-Shortly
after 10 o'clock last night the boiler in
the steamer Evangel, a mailboat plying
between Port Townsend and Belling-
ham bay, blew up at the Schome dock
in this city. One man was killed and
seven injured and burned. The man
killed was deck hand, name unknown.
Davis, the mate, was the only man on
board who escaped uninjured. The
captain, the chief engineer and num-
Der of passengers from Port Townsend
had left the boat only few moments
before the exnlosion occnrred
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
nOteI Bmrne1.

ToNAwANDA, N. Y, Oct, 16.-A fire
started in the basement of the American
hotel at 5 o'clock Wednesday morning
and entirely destroyed the building and
contents. The stores were also burned:
William ]. Nage's grocery, loss $500;
G. G. Smiths drug store, loss 1900;
Nice e. Hinkey's hardware store, loss
$4,000; A. j. Spillmans wholesale
liquor store, loss 10000. The fire was
not under control until s o'clock. The
total loss is estimated at 500, 900, with
insurance of about one half.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
rerhups It Was the Durham CIty.

MONTREAL, Oct. 16.-The impression
prevails among shipping men here that
the steamer which was sunk off the
coast of New Foundland was the Dur
ham City, an American boat, which
sailed from Boston last Wednesday for
London with a cargo of grain, -four and
cattle. The Durham City carried
crew of fifty hands.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
NJ, snrnr IienncrY.

NEW York. oct. iG.-The World says
that ]. & f. d. Mollenhauer, who ran
a raw sugar factory of 5000 barrels
daily capacity in Brooklyn until the Nc
Kinlev bill caused them to close down
i'm August. 1890, are about to art q
new factory with capacity of 200
barrels refined per day. 1t viii open
next July. 1t viii be independent of
4ba tf1tEr
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
All "a Lie.

ST. JOHNS, N. F., Oct, 16.-A dispatch
to The Colonist from Magistrate Carey,
of Trepassey, says:
There is no truth whatever in the re-
port that the City of Rome Is lost. 1t is
hoax perpetrated by half-wittsd
cowboy of the steamer Mondego, lost at
the marine cove on the 10Th ult.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

empire to the
United States is
dead. On Mon
day last Professor
Berg mann per-
formed an opera
ton on the count,
his stomach hav-
ing for some time
past refused to re-
ceive all food. The
operation was un-
successful |. T h g
brother and sister
of Count V ON
A " ~
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

NEW YoRl oct. 16.-The old board
of directors I the Western Union Tele-
graph comfny was reelected at the
annual medng Wednesday. The re-
port for the 'ear ending June 30 last.
shows: Grss earnings. 500, 1904, 1926;
operating epenses, $l6,42S,741 net
earnings, $Bl5,5S4 The plant, etc, is
valued at S914J. .39i.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

SIDNEY, l., oct. 16.-Miss Lena
Bertsch. of Franklin township, while
driving holt in a spring wagon, was
blown out tainst fence and had her
right arm boken in two places. There
was no win storm anywhere else, and
nothing is rported to have been dis
tfrrbn1
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

MANCHESTER N. H., Oct. 16.-About
9:3O Thursday morning the fywheel of
No z mill, Of he Amoskeag corporation,
burst, tearing through the floors Of the
first and sec4d stories. Two persons
are believed b have been killed outright
and dozen badly wounded. The acci-
dent created much excitement about
the mill gate.
LATER-Sihuel Bunker, the engineer,
was killed an a dozen girls injured.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

NEW York. Oct. 16.-A special cable
dispatch to The Herald from Monte
video says everything is quiet at that
place. though numerous arrests continue
to be made. Forty-three members of
the opposition are now in jail. The two
leaders. Ferrar and Gotuzza, are closely
guarded. Martial law urevails.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
E1ploslon in a Fireworks FACTORY.

MADRID, Oct. 16.-The explosion
Wednesday in tine fireworks factory at
Malaga, set FIRE to the building and it
was entirely consumed. A number Of
buildings adjoining the factory were
damaged. One person was killed and
four others seriously injured.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
seeretnrr RIaIna.a Refnrn.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Oct, i6.-If Secretary
Blaine continues to improve in health rs
rapidly as he has since his return 10 his
old home. he VIII probably leave for
Washington the last Of this or the first
of next month. The date has not yet
been definitely settled upon.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
Lottery Men Garry the Day.

New ORLEANS, Oct. 18.-At q meet.
Of the state central Democratic commit
tee, Tuesday, motion providing fol
the construction of the committee q
credentials, was carried by vote of 90
lottery to 3S anti-lottery votes, Chair
man Lanier, anti lottery, not voting.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
Asphalt in West Virginia.

CLARKsBURG, Oct. 16.-Colonel Fred
Flicker, the well known Baltimore
minerologist, discovered what promises
to be one of the most extensive asphalt
deposits in the world, in Ritchie county.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
Forty-Two Lives Lost.

John Brennan, the only known sur
vivor of the crew of forty-three of the
Inflated vessel says the captain, officers
and crew were all drunk and unable to
save themselves. He was rescued after
u terrible nights experience
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

OOUNI AhVO= 7AIHh4' AICO- Valley We're
at his bedside when he died. Count
Arco-Valley was an educated diplomat.
He was brilliant conversationalist. a
linguist, a sportsman, indeed man Of
the world. He married the Viennese
actress, Nine. Janish but was divorced
from her few years ago.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
MOI AS BAD AS REPORTED.
The Damage TO Crops in the Northwest
by Bad Weather.

1he damage TO crops In the Northwest
by Bad Weather.
DULUTH. Oct 6.-The weather was
still rainy in the northwest Wednesday
1t is thought here, however, that the
stories of damage are magnifed a great
deal.
F. B. Swift, big farmer of Otter Tail
county, is here and says that the reports
of damage from rain are greatly exag-
gerated for the purpose of allowing
Minneapolis people to unload a great
quantity of their wheat at high prices.
There are thousands of acres of wheat
in Otter Tail county in shock, and he
has not yet discovered an instance where
the wheat is spelling.
Bad in Some Sections.
State Inspector Clausen said: II am
inclined to believe the situation is not so
bad as reports make out in localities. |
suppose the wheat is considerably dam
aged, and the news about those locali.
ties is made to apply to the whole north
west"
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
NOT THE CITY OF ROME,
But the Cltta di Roma, "a Cattle Ship,
that VVoa VVranIad

That Was Wrecked.
ST. JOHNS, N. f., Oct, 16.--It has been
learned that the vessel wrecked off Cape
Pine was not the City of Rome of the
Anchor line, but the Citta di Roma, q
cattle ship, bound from New Orleans to
Bordeaux.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
COUNT ARco-vALLEY DEAD.
an Unsuccessful Surgical Operation Re-
suits Fatally.

BERLIN, Oct IS. Count Ludwig Won
Arco-Nalley. minister of the German
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16
TIT ~ - ID

October -, 1897, all the
Clothing and Shoe Men
Of Middle Tennessee ex-
cept McGehoe Bros, "a
Franklin street, CIarks-
vile, Tennessee
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-10-16

1t Was Their Second Visit and the Pro-
posed Victims Were Ready and Wait
ing-George and Jim Howard Instantly
Killed and Two or Three More of the
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

me annual election of officers in So
Ifna I nS taken place. The fact that Mrs.
ssitb a Dietz Clymer, who has presided
SSoro.i ouch grace and dignity over all
49, 'U1iah hlghfestivals, had declined with
'a5da did, u! 70 DO further duty as president,
Socc,s;. Importance and interest to the
|tbeor,, i y, Is Il fresh disclaimer to the
|onlv iro su"V women cannot agree, for not
An W. "ete a full list of officers chosen,
ma ~ Jennie NJ. Lozier received the
81 Thai vote of the members present.
.folo,ra'ii S' VI newly elected officers is as
yics e'ppe ZEN NJ. Iozier.
D. IanetIoSn' u4ents-Ella Dietz Clymer, Ruth o.
i Exrcl,.tter' Esther Herman.
u'lFe Committee Mary Novvton
lin Pnl Nine. Demorest. Caroline f. Jen-
Recor5 IueIia l. Clapp, Margaret X. b. Gouge.
CorreSr,aa9s secretary Hannah Allen.
Ihn. ihg Secretary DIMES T. S. Deni-
3 Ap6iitarer-C Christina ]. HALEY.
Np soor- Hester NJ. Poole
Clairr.r peclor-Genie II. Rosenfeld.
chairman ~ VI y, custodians, Mary NJ. Bergholz;
'lhtA y. Cb"tne committee of literature, Eliza
T. Hol6raaGlpney; of committee on art, Lucy
3 Wood. af ~ OF committee on drama, Lydia
a. Palner.. committee on philanthropy, Laura
ttsanpboIl.o =, oi committee on science, Helen
4, Yariley. 20 oininlttee on education, Margaret
.mary V To ,Ja committee on house and home,
'fonen. Al. R[ he' Of committee on business
New York Sun.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

Every season women inter roru -,
nations OF delight. Nothing is nerfect1 81 :,
ICY Iu1i or perfectly splendid any more
ouile oordon, in her Successful Men ="
makes a guest refer to stone naviIinn
as "a dear" Men like BARRYMORE Kei
c :. and Andres Dipple are called NV
H s,,eir several classes of admirers "a love !,
T 1,iile shannon SIS just sweet" Dorothy
remnant Stanley is called $50 violettv !,
I'll, Deihna !, ~, rs adorable the way she
s walks. Things like Miss Leary's Lenten
s s'g classes are mentioned among tbe
very extraordinary" and the successful
artlsts are quite clever" and if their
ne new DOCKS and pictures are mot badn
.ney are altogether admirable.-New
York Letter. AVG"
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

Good after dinner speakers are among
the most popular of men among people
who cultivate the art of dining. The
flashes of wit which draw forth roars OF
laughter and applause are sometimes I'M
premeditated but probably they are
more frequently thought out and re
hearsed in advance Impromptu or not,
we all like a witty speech and a witty
toast. Chambers journal has collected
some witty and amusing toasts given at
banouets. and. in reading them, one can
only sigh, Would had been there!'
A rather cynical toast ran thus: "Wo-
man-she requires no eulogy; she speaks
for herself,
A gallant young man, under the same
festal circumstances, referred TO one
member of the sex he eulogized as "a
delectable dear, so sweet that honey
would blush in her presence, and treacle
stand appalled,
At the marriage supper OF a deaf and
dumb couple, one guest, in the speech
of the evening, wished them 'unspeak-
able bliss.
writer of comedies was given a
banquet in honor of his latest work, at
which a iovial guest gave the toast;
1.-THE authors very good healthl May
he live to be as old as his jokes.
At another gathering were toasted,
1.-THE bench and the bar: If it were not
for the bar, there would be little use for
the bench.
As pithy was the following toast, pro
posed at a shoemakers dinner; MAY
we have all the women in the country to
shoe. and all the men to boot"
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

Rightly cared for there is no need of
having hands grow stumpy and thick
with work. They were made to work.
and some of the hardest working races
in the world have the finest hands and
feet. Mark what Mr.. Stanley saws of
the African pigmies who hunt and grub
for living and yet have the most beau
tlful extremities, rs do many of the saw
age tribes. The Japanese, the Hindoos.
Italians and Firms work and drudge, vet
their hands are more shapely and the
skin finer than of those of some of our
idle ladies. If kept from injurious heat
and alkali use really packs the cells of
the skin together, and in place of horny
callous you will find the palms of work
ing hands fine, smooth, incredibly
tough membrane can't say tender
but smooth and supple, which lifetime
of work will not deface, whether it holds
the pillow handle or the helm of house
keeping
An application of the right sort will
aid this refining and toughening of the
tissues, as every amateur pedestrian
knows, and one woman writes that
she has been able for the first winter in
her life to go through it comfortably
without cracked and roughened hands
by grace of Il clever cosmetic.
Mittens Of fine crash are Indispensable
for women's hands when housekeeping,
yard making half a dozen pair, which
can be kept clean for daily use. Dirty
glove; and mittenS iDiura hands more
than soap and water together sometimes,
am fain to believe from observation
Shirley Dare's Letter.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

Miss Jane Meade WEIGH, who has at.
tanned such brilliant success in this CITY
as lecturer on American history, is a
writer of much force, grace and origi-
nality. She is entitled to the distinction
of being the first woman who acquired
celebrity as newspaper writer in Buff
falo. A few years ago, after overcoming
a strong feeling of timidity, she consent
ed to try to edit a column of society
news in The Buffalo Courier. Her first
batch of manuscript was addressed per-
sonally to her friend, the lamented Da-
vid Gray, who was the editor-in-chief of
that newspaper. He, without consulting
Miss WEIGH, attached the nom de plume
memo" to her copy" The first pub
LEGATION created a sensation. Never be-
fore had society news been handled so
intelligently, so accurately and so clev-
erly in Buffalo paper. WHO is Nemo?"
was on everybody's tongue, but SO care
fully was the secret of authorship pre-
served that for two years that eager
question remained unanswered. Finally,
when Miss Welch became one Of the reg
ular editorial writers for The Courier,
the riddle was solved, and everybody in
society wondered that he had not guessed
it before. New York Times.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15
Girls bingham Gowns.

The simplest of plaid cotton frocks for
miss have a gathered skirt with a four
inch hem, sewed to the edge of a round
waist, shirred at the center. back and
front of the waist line and buttoned in
the back. The high collar and cuffs on
the full topped sleeves are of embroidery
or white cotton passementerie. A can
vas, leather or ribbon belt may be worn.
Suede belts and those of the dress fa-
brio are very stylish for misses, while
sashes of the dress material are again
worn by little girls, unless they are pre-
fsrred Of white nainsook, with plated
V or vest to correspond. Plaids are gem
orally made up on the bias, and all skirts
are ample, full and gathered.
Skirts are no longer cut sufficiently
grandmotherish to trip the child when
IN them. Shirt waists are worn with
gathered skirts by misses, the waists
having drawing string at their waist
line and enough length to tuck under the
skirt, with pointed yoke, shirred CEN
ter, front and back or plaits.
Gimp dresses will probably never &c
entirely out but they do not appear as
frequently this season as last for girls
over seven years. For tot of four wears
a blue and white plaid is cut on the bias.
the skirt hemmed and gathered, with
shirt sleeves and a high bodice, which
fastens i'll the back, having five side plaits
back and front, and revers of embroidery.
Initiating low neck, or a trimming OF
cotton passementerie shapes a yoke in
pointed tabs.
Pearl buttons are used for trimming
as well as for their original purpose of
fastening. The white nainsook gimps
and full sleeves are pretty, with sash
OF the same around the waist and tied in
the back, with tucked ends. The sash is
fifteen inches wide and hemmed all
around.-Dry Goods Economist.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15
Model Girl Buying a Stamp.

zone two cent stamp, please"
1t was young and pretty woman who
said this in the postoffice the other day
She was at the head of long line OF
men waiting to be served, and every
man expected there would be one OF
those long and exasperating delays that
usually occur when woman steps up tc
the stamp window.
But nothing Of the kind happened and
everybody was pleasantly disappointed.
In the first place, she had the exact
change, and again, when she got the
stamp, she did not stop to ask questions
or wait to atfix it TO her letter. She
simply took her purchase and went away
unmindful of the broadside of admiring
glances she received. She was model
young woman.-New York Herald.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15
The sonth,s Vast Forests.

The richest resources of the south are
her vast forests of hard wood from which
future generations may draw, and which
will prove of incalculable value when the
north hl5 been despoiled of its timber.
Year 10y year the destruction of the for
ests goes on, and but little is done to re-
place them by younger growth, so That
the time is not far distant when flesh
fields must be relied upon. Already the
resources of the southern country are
being recognized, and this year alone one
firm has up to date received as many us
200 carloads of walnut and other hard
wood logs by various routes from Arkan-
sas, Texas and away down in the Indian
territory. We will have to draw on that
country for as much more before the close
of the year. All indications clearly point
to that section of country south of the
line of the Ohio river and west of the
Mississippi, as the coming base of supply
of American hard woods. Globe Demo
Graf
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

Near sighted passengers who want to
read their newspapers coming down on the
early morning trains have hard time il
they can't get seats on the east side of the
car, y said Il Third avenue elevated guard.
Sitting on the west side of the car each
station throws such a shadow that the
near sighted readers are interrupted every
time we stop. 1t is just the other way on
the late afternoon trains going up. Then
all the near sighted passengers want to
get on the west side of the cars. On the
other side the station shadows then keep
punctuating the articles so that passen-
gers will tidget around until it is really
painful. Near sighted people are always
nervous and irritable anyway, YOU
know. I've watched them on the early
morning trains and late afternoon trains
fume and swear because they were
crowded into the wrong side for their
reading. They seem to see well enough
when seat across the car is empty.
though, and the way they dive for it
would do credit to a professional swim
mer. New York Sun
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15
WOMAN'S WORLD.
,o.rss SESSION OF THE WoM-
p0' AVS NATIONAL COUNCIL.

,... No., on
rhieago girls '"r
.,s--Colors for Spring-A Buffalo
ust-New Fields for Woman's
Journahs'
work--Girl Expressions
5;a.,o+oh so,, - a.
A Washington uiePaVSn o"yo az Inc
- bnsiness session or the board OF the
nna. ii Council of Women there were
Natlonai .,,o,.ol ofIicers and the ra,,
present n'0 II IL 4,,.oI,,, .e.:..:
reentatives ol 'ii' - a,' =, w
now fully eh'eie :5.Ina ,,nese;aioa , ,ie.s
The board coii3i' ~ eoiinn;ra ~. Du'i-
ness and pasN'' 'ii0 '0 s -o'o''
tons
Resolved First, tna' e ,ne send Council or
Women Oh .nU Of the Methodist Epsconai
g 'Sarcb asking, inasmuch as " per cent. of the
membership OF tnat u. ,,',a'I nays al
ready by forihni p",ioo 'ii''
women be adhitVcu " ~ 'i0 =. eiiec
that the clergy S l'',i - d,i,lia'e "i'n inc
will Of the lalIy' gram INV vi "oineh
tOthat oouE ~ ,Io oounci1 asl that ,,oroa,, l..
Second the COUNT 'l1A 'n"e women De
placed on the -,
tee and on all IA 'ie va
rous churches lor 'lo VI .neh Ireeus.
Third-Ihat tno couIoii VI ~ 80 upoii 'he Na-
donal Reform DlNolee ~ VIC eminent NJ
ness and eonse4uS"' 70 Pi"1ihs
women on T 1'1 I'll tbe National Council of Wom
f .Ea present to the proper authorities for
NAL request that in all departments of its serv-
Ice the goNes ,,.i r,l'rl ad hiti
e eq4aaaing and promoting its employees it shall
ee';Ger efficiency and not sex, and thus set a
',"nIard for the country.
s', mi a..,,,,;1 olso resolved to furn;eb y
lno 'O'''i@ e ,,.l,1a .--:.-,1
block or STONE Vi MAJ oio suitably IN
scribed to place III the monument to be
..o,ted over the grave of Mary. the
eiOt'0 g Jv,sb;no+on and voto3 -
m0lhei VI W
commend 10 All orBanlzeu DouleS OF
women the objects of the Mary Wash
,.,.tor sociarv
p.so,,s1 That tbe general officers shall an
mint committee of women whose duty it
shall be to report within year suggestions for
business costuo e. I haa,t M nos wnicn snail
,aste 'I' ' eO'N
Resolved, That the council approves the
movement for preventing the slaughter Of
Dfas l9r 'o s'9 erir p t~ona t Tnit
M, una , example of the Princess of Wales. who
mas forbidden the use of the plulnage of sinp
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15
New Fields for woman's Work

Among the new and unexpected occu-
pations taken up by women may be nen-
toned piano tuning, horticulture and
sanitary engineering. Early in May a
school for women gardeners is to be
opened and presided over by practical
gardener of the gentler sex, in which all
the details of gardening at the different
seasons Of the year will be practically
studied. BY passing the examination i'll
sanitary science conducted by the coun-
Gil of the Sanitary institute in London
Miss Margaret Scott, lecturer on domes-
tic economy and hygiene, is placed in
the unique position of being the only
lady in Great Britain duly qualified to
perform the duties of a sanitary inspect
or. This study she has taken Up for the
purpose of educating women in that par
ticular branch Of knowledge in which
they are said to be sadly deficient. Miss
Scott considers it the absolute duty Of
women to acquaint themselves with the
principles of that much neglected sci
nce.-London Letter.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-15

There are a large number of would be
Vegetarians in st. Louis, men who have
tried the experiment of living without
animal food, and who found the mental
and physical effect so excellent that moth
ing but the force of circumstances could
induce them to return to such barbarism
as beef, mutton and pork eating They
are mostly, like myself, from the east,
and found little difficulty there in getting
substantial health preserving vegetable
food. Here, however, it is different The
popular fallacy that vegetarians live on
potatoes and cabbage has little founda-
ton in fact, as they require made dishes
Just the same as other people. 1t is very
strange that there are no exclusively vege
tartan restaurants in the city. All the
cities in the eastern states and in Euro
pean countries are well provided in this
respect, and there is money to be made
out of high class eating house catering
to those who object to animal food alto
gether, or who think beefsteak three times
day an unsatisfactory, dyspepsia Great
ing habit Embellishments.