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dent for the gems. Tho wedding gown Is al
lowed to be moro sumptuous In material and
moro elaborate in decoration than would have
been considered good taste few years ago.
Splendid and expensive brocades enter into
the construction OF these gowns. par
aeularly Of The trains. which are
Of generous length and fall princess
IKE in deep plaits from the bodice
Something after the court train order
are these elegant. sweeping breadths OF silk.
sometimes edged with fur or feathers and
lined with PlaIttHHgs OF fnG laGes: The petit;
With rare lace. or flounees Of lace may cross
t. ths hps IN hon
slssSss AZ ; sptirsy; 9, s5liioa; %th ths
sPeulst q puts and feathers. The high collar
knoted . cleopatra girdle Of tho tradi.
Honal Rridsl flower i End wreath %, Of the
Sfosd. and falls to the end Of the train Brus;
Wedding veil. and the choice old lace veils that
yo4r grandmother wore may be brought out
q snd dspe1se rs
Pour shoes shall b. Of white suede q silver
grown to be. shall be bound round With broad
OF ivory, similar to that carried by Robert Lin
coins daughter ut her recent wedding. ts o
guet though every bride knows the marriage
lines better than an Archbishop, Either OF
maid before the ring part OF the ceremony. and
abe must dispose Of them In such wise that she
may remove your glove In season. Now. II this
member the simple one Is the only other choice
which promises success. Let the dress be Of
Of tulle. and the fashion Of the gown plain to
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one put up In his private Office, and is thinking
Of having another put up in his Sunday school

one put up IN his private off1ce, and Is thinking
Of having another put up in his Sunday school
In Philadelphia.
Mr.. Wanamaker determined early In his
management Of the Post Office, on . letter box
sweeping nature as the check on liar box
proposes. He advertised for designs. however.
and r, an9ng the others offered was this one.
pletcd it. The picture shows what 1t looks like.
In life it is s feet u inches in height and 2 feet
in diameter. 1t is meant to stand without tho
assistance Of lnmppost 1t is made Of orna-
mental cast iron and is octagon shaped. There
tino, on its face. Right back OF this clock is
the check on liar" Device. 1t opera tes after
the fashio Of all slot machiacs and the letter
falling in tho slot, which is up over the clock.
sets it going. 1t slueezes tho lcttor through
and makes Il stamp on it like this:
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,,,a.u-o,c,. cdoo ,o,, over tho sleeve. and

hand-wrough. edge fell over tho sleeve. and
narrow down to tho line OF the short waist
Yellow hats. with yellow roses hidden beneath
Waite ostrich plumes, finished, the regaila.
which was made exceedingly .strikinyby bong
w Jrn by iuir-hAircI girs. with not a. brunette
In tho Collection save tho bride herself. DARK
snlendd S,ec'men Of the brunette beauty. i,
lty1u rcnliy were an English bride soue OF
your I.icnds wauld loan you their country
home ~ shooting 10y or manor house Tor tho
honeymoon days. and your goinS-away gown
wrIu J,, AtnlsJr eu1ugn for u reccptlonf Tor
you would make tie journey 10 your hnabands
carriage. In the democratic railroad car, how
ever Ina American LriJo wears usually n
tu.vGi.inl gown ?! severe eegancs. Gray IN
indrsusnsnuis going away dress. One Of the
richest u those gowns yet chosen H. gray
LrocaGei y!cuna cloth Win shaggy arahesaues
in ir,wr AID trimmed with bands OF sable
around the slraigit sEit and down tho front.
The close ii,ting wa,stcoat IL closed pt tlg
thrhnt vita n French cravat OF embroidered
Now. n genuine English wedding finishes
with a breakfast. very formal affair, to which
only the intimate friends of tho family are In
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The fashionable tailor has given as his
opinion that the handsomest tailor-made
gown for winter will DO the one Of rough black
eheyiot. made with double breasted. tight
escapes the ground. Certainly the day Of the
blond has come
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The fashionable bouquet in london consists
OF stephanotis and heather. tied with long
white satin ribbon and in such u way that
rather loose effect Is obtained.
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English women continue to wear with the II
tnilOr-mnde suits very high collars, cola rs
that only seem possible to the English long
throat.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06

Trunks, val1ses
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06
Propcrtin of stones.

Precious stones were formerly sup
posed 70 possess peculiar virtues, which,
apart from any other considerations,
rendered them more or less valuable.
The reputed virtues of some were Of q
most miraculous nature. and happy in
deed the fortunate possessors of these
gems ought TO have been.
Although popularity supposed to be
itself a deadly poison, the diamond has
from remote ages been credited with
the power Of protecting the wearer
from the evil effects Of other poisons. a
reputation which il retained until com
paratively recent times. According to
kliny it also keeps off insanity. Am
Der, too, was supposed to possess the
latter virtue.
Besides the diamond, several othei
stones were supposed TO possess medic
NAL virtues. The ruby was considered
good for arrangements of the liver as
well as for bad eyes. The sapphire and
emerald were also sRredited with crop
critics which rendered them capable Of
influencing ophthalmic disorders, and
there is a superstitious belief that ser
penis are blinded by looking at the lat
ter stone. Chambers Journal
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06
New Use for the Electric Light.

Some of the new conditions to which
Che uae Of the electric light gives rise
have a gTotesque phase. In a town in
Connecticut a new industry has sprung
up. It appears that the strong Light Of
the arc lamps has the effect Of attract
ng worms out Of the earth An ingen-
sous boy conceived the idea of turning
this peculiar phenomenon to account
and scOoping up the worms into a bas-
ket nightly, he started a trade with the
local fishermen for the bait which they
are always glad to get The youngster
was In a fair way to fortune when the
secret Of his quiet little business was
discovered, and now groups Of boys
With tin cans can be seen every night
e work under the electric lights In the
dsvelopment of this new branch Of
eommeroA-Nev York Commercial Ad-
vertiser.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06
STILL LOOKING FOR Thai AIR.

The DisaPpointments Of a Young Mai
whose whistle Was Unreliable.
Music stores down town are few anC
far between. and it is therefore only
necessary to say that the one in which
occurred the incident here related i
situated not very far from the city hall
The young lady clerks were busy in
the early morning arranging the stock
when a young man entered whistling
All looked up al him so sharply that
he vas somewhat clustered. and STAN
mered, Ill w-w-want a piece
of music-a-a-and | don't know tn.
name of It"
This caused n litter. 1pon which he
hastily said Il was whistling il when
l came in. Do you know what ! was
whistling2"
Ne one knew.
He then continued Il first heard Il
at Manhattan Beach. Il has beer
floating through my memory eve.
since Last night heard il again onC
determined to bug it. Now, how cab
/ get it,
IF you remember it so well and can
give me the melody perhaps | can
recognize it, suggested one Of the
young ladies.
Certainly Certainly / win whis
tie il for you" eagerly replied the gen
tleman, and, %turnin- his head so as not
10 blow directly in er face. be essayed
to whistle lie pu kered his lips, bur
alas, he could % give the melody.
His face flushed. nd after two OF three
vain attempts aid mumbling some
ding about &c ling again when he
found the air. he went out of the
store-esactly } NV he could not tell.
Of course Il re were some laughing
comments on ne incident after he left,
but nothing I ore was thought Of it un-
al late In the afternoon. when the same
gentleman rIsJed into the store, with
the perspiralion trickling down his face,
and shouting. I've got It'll I've got itln
Before he halted half way down the
length Of the store the customers-there
were several of them-scattered right
and left, fearing % come in contact
with what 20 them appeared a crazy
At this he looked around as Il
startled. and when the -bookkeeDea,
looking up from his desk, asked, What
have you gotF' answered, considerably
ratified, That melody ! lost this morn
ing"
The young lady who had then waited
IN him aupraciafinu the cirrariop IN
preached bin and said. whistle it
then Quick"
He looked Mt her in blank amazs
ment, essayed again to whistle it, failed.
and said: II had il all the way across
the park whistled il all the way. /
have lost il again. and rushed out Of
the store as abruptly as he entered il.
So far as known he has not yet OBJ
tanned the music.-New York Herald.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06

srehant-Anythin gremarkablehuR
pen on your last trtpi
Drummer-Remarkablel One Of ths
most phenomenal occurrences Svm
bard Of gave me such a start that
haven't got yer X yet 1t was on ths
night express east
"WeT We1l What was itF
The train suddenly stopped, and
when the passengers began asking thu
ooodnctor what was The mater he didna
Nsh away, nor hew nor haW, nor any
0ng. He just Stood stli and tald
M@-Good Nova
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-10-06

kO1'nlNG LIKE It'll
Blood is thicker than water,
and must DO kept pure to
insure good health.
SwUTs SPECIFIC Is natures nsznsay
for this purpose.
IL never TO fails eliminate the impus
tee aAd build up the general hea,A
There is only n swifts Specific.
and there is nothing like it
Be sure and get the genuine.
Treatise on Blood and skin usea.as
mailed free.
The Swift Specific Co.. Atlanta G.
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MASCULINE MENTION.

The Rothschilds are believed to have
CSC, OOO, 900 invested in American securities.
A baronetcy and a fortune have fallen
TO the lot of Eugene Drake, of Ogle-
thorpe. Ga,
Eli Aylsworth, of Providence. banker
ninety years of age, is said to be an active
and keen business man yet.
Henry Judd, of Goshen, Ind, scissors
Grinder. who tramped that county for
thirty wears. has died leaving fortune OF
$4,000.
N. Lambert, who married into the
Rothsehild family. has been obliged to
change his name to Baron Alphonse de
Rothschild
Robert Christie, who has just won the
title of the English champion checker
nlaver. Is a native Of Sunderland and Is In
his twenty-fourth year.
General Wade Hampton delivered an
Grafton in Columbia, S. c., recently in the
course of which he announced that ms
nolitical career was at Oh end.
Dr Mathews, who mas been studying
.nicide. firds that it pertains exclusively
IA civilized countries, and increases In &C.
cordance with the degree Of civilization.
Coloael John A. Cockerill, who has been
managing editor of The New York World
since it's purchase by Joseph Pulitzer, has
resigned from the paper. Ballard smith
succeeds him.
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Editors Reasted.

The editorial staff Of the FLoRID1AN was
happy Saturday night-as all men with
easy consciences, seated before a table
spread with delicacies should be. Pedestrians
passing the Office must have thought the
editors were having banquet all to them
selves. First came tray of eggnog with
the compliments of Miss Nellie NJ. Wilson.
Scarce had this been disposed of before
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Meginniss came in from
the dance at the residence of Mrs.F T.
Myers, given in honor of Miss Maud Myers
and Miss Ida Megnnss, bringing with
them an abundant supply of ices and cake
to gladden. the editors hearts-whch no
one better knows how to reach than the
ladies of Tallahassee.
Words are too feeble 10 express the
thanks of the staff. The empty plates and
glasses tell the story more forcibDy than
could words. Many thanks, ladies.
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Criticising a Young Lady.

''She would be pretty girl but for one
thing"
whats that 90 asked Charley.
George-''Her face is always covered
with purple and red blotches."
Charley-''Oh, that's easily enough dis
posed of. Used to be the same way my
self, but caught on to the trouble one
day and got rid of it in no time"
George-''What was it?''
George Simply blood eruptions.
Took short course off. P. P. tell you
it's the boss blood corrector. The gov
ernor had rheumatism so bad that you
could hear him holler clear acr oss the
county every time he moved. He tried
it, and you know what an athletic old
gent he is now. If somebody would give
Miss Daisy a pointer she would thank
them afterwards. All the drug stores
sell it.
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AAOAAA08 HI. AMMWkr f@m
vo o"p'' -. nnomas H. Hodgkiss, for many
s sals cl'lzen of Tallahassee, died at the
ies'oence of his sister, Mrs. Troxel, in tho
oey Oh Frederick, Md, on Saturday the
sou 'ns'. lie was in his 18th year.
oap'. Hodgkiss was native of Mary.
.ano. he came to Quincy, Fla, in 1916
ono commenced mercantile business in
connection with Mr.. Stevenson If Roll;
more more Shortly afterward he, with Mr.
william Groom, formed the firm of Groom
" Hoogkiss, in which he continued until
1907 when he purchased the interest OF
Sir' Isaac M. Headley, in the firm of
george w. Scott & Co. of Tallahassee. in
connection with this firm, under the mama
OF aodgkiss & Scott and Hodgkiss, Scott
" roole, he continued in business in Talla-
nassee 1or many years. In 1861 he opened
business in cambridge, Ca, in connec-
tlon with his cousin, the late Mai. Dennis
ID. Poole and Mr.. Floyd Rabbit.
Doring the war he raised a COMPANY
ABOUT cambridge, and was in command of
IL IN the battles fought at Coosaw Run
ana Pocotaligo, S. G. He surrendered
with his command near Columbus Ga.
alter that city had been captured by the
enemy.
In 1865 he settled in New York, and
soon after became member of the firm
OF Smallwood, Hodgkiss & Co, where he
continued until 1870, when he returned
to cambridge and conducted a business
IN connection with his half brother, the
late Mr.. William Warield; since that he
has lived in cambridge, spending the
summers in Maryland with his relatives.
Capt. Hodgkiss during the latter year
of his life was consistent member of the
Methodist Episcopal church. He was a
true friend, genial companion, an up
right man and good soldier.
He will be kindly remembered by the
people of Tallahassee and the adjacent
country, where he had passed much OF
his time, was we'll known and has mum.
erous friends. He was simple in his
tastes, sympathetic in his feelings, and
ever ready to do friendly service, and
his death will recall memories of good
man, in whom all the better sentiments
of our nature were both abundant and
active. r.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla, June 1, 18'

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, June l, 1891.
To the Editor Of the Floridian:
Allow me through the FLoRID1AN to
thank the people of Tallahassee, and the
ladies especially, for their kindness to my
family during the dangerous illness of my
little daughter Legie. came among them
stranger, they have made us part of
themselves. While we live my family and
1 will prize the friendship so freely extend
ed to US, and will hold nothing closer TO
our hearts than the debt of gratitude we
have so gladly contracted-wh'ch we shall
always be ready to pay but whose sum we
can never make up. DR. Bitch.
Member House from Marion County.
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II you feel weak
and all worn out take
BROWN IRON BITTERS
NOT ONE SORE NOW
Baby Hlicted with Bad Sores ana
Eruptions. No Relief, Pernia-
nently Cured by the Cutieura.

old infant was so afaicted with eruptions that
binary domestic remedies failed to give any relief.
On his hips would often appear the 9. eming track
of little wire-like worm, and on othes parts or
his body bad sores came and remained tin pro-
cured the CUT1cURA REMEDIEs. For some time
used the soap and salve without blood incidence
bnt thew aid not do 90 well as when all were used
together. 1t has now been nearly year since the
eruption was healed, and / very mnch feared It.
would return with the warm weather OF this year.
but the summer is passed and not one sore has ap-
reared on him. MRS. A. n. WALKER,
Carson>ille, Ga
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STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, 6,

Z
LUCAS COUNTY,
FrankJ Cheney makes oath that he il
the senior partner OF F. ]. Cheney s. Co.,
doing busin ess in the city Of Toledo, county
and state aforesaid, and that said firm will
pay the sum of One Hundred Dollars for
each and ev cry case of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by the use Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed 10
my presence, this 9th day of December, A.
d. 1886.
A. w. GLEASON,
} SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Send for testimo-
mails, free.
FL. CHENEY s. Co., Toledo, o.
WS Sold by DIR uggists, 75c.
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SALE OF STOCK.

The following named parties having neg
lected to pay the several amounts set opoeite
their respective names, due on their subscrip-
ton to the capital stock of the New Enter.
prise Orange Grove company of Washington,
b. c., as required by the Directors of said
company, notice is hereby given that they
and each of them are required to make pay
ment thereof to the secretary and treasurer Of
said company at his Office, No. 500, street
N. W. Washington, D. c., on or before 4:3O
pm on the Goth day of May, 1891, and if such
payment shall not be so made, said shares of
capital stock standing in the nan es of the
parties herein below mentioned and all pre-
vious payments made thereon, will be sold at
public auction for the use of said company al
the time and place above mentioned:
NAMES. NO. SHARES. AMOUNT DUR
Rachel A. Davis. .....2 ............. $1,000
B. D. Ferguson ......S ............. 5000
Sidney L. Johnson. ...-......... 400
Hiram L. Lewis. ...... ...... $500
Annie E. McClain. % ............. 400
Frank G. Sharp.......8 ............. 72.OO
Sadie E. Shipley. .....2 ............. GOO
By order of Board of Directors,
r. F. SMITH, A. A. B1RNEY.
Sec and Treas. President.
March "a, $4,000 d.
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] had three of the best physicians in Paducah.
and they did me no good I used your CUTICURA
REMEDIES and they have cured me sound and we'll
was sore from my waist down with eczema They
have cured me with no sign of return. I owe my
life to CUTIcURA for without doubt. would
have been in my grave had it not been for your
thanks. W. H. QUALLS, Paducah, KY.
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As tin acatches and other schemes here.
will pay any intelligent young man or
woman $50 90 per month, and reasonable
amount for expenses.
Salary in advance after first week. Send
dime for full particulars. Address
J. D. ANDERs.
May 27-4t. Winter Hagen, fla'
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Cuticura Remedies

cured Of agonizing, itching, burning, bleeding.
scaly and bfotchy skin and scalp diseases could
write, what host of letters would be received by
can appreciate the agony these little ones suffer-
and when these great remedies relieve in single
application the most distressing eczemas and Itch
ing and burning skin diseases, and point to
speedy and permanent cure it Is positively inhu-
man not to use them without nom ent's delay.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-06-03

Boils, carbuncles and eruptions OF all
kinds are natures efforts to throw on
poison from the blood. This result may
be accomplished much more etfectually, as
we'll as agreeably, through the proper ex'
cretory channels, by the use of Ayers
Sarsaparilla.
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The schools have closed and boys will prowl
About the streets and whoop and howl,
And do as boys have always done
Upset the world for little fun;
And parents allow them thus to roam
That they may have some peace at home;
But the girls, unlike their brothers,
Stay at home and help their mothers.
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THE CRYSTAL DEPTHS AND ovERARCHING
BLUE-FEATHERs AND FINS IN SIMILAR
SHINING SHEETS OF sHIMMERING SHEEN
A GLIMPSE OF PHANTOM FANCY's
FARMLAND.
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The Detroit Free Press defines tack as
simple, unpretending sort of young
nail. We wonder how it would describe
a sneaking, treacherous cold; one for in
stance that DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup only
can cure. Price only IS cents
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A beautiful skin, bright eyes, sweet
breath, good appetite, vigorous body, pure
blood and good health result from the use
of De Wits Sarsaparilla. 1t Is sold by NJ.
Lively.
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In Supreme Court.

In the supreme court Saturday Justice
Mabry filed an opinion in the criminal
libel case of Eldridge VS.. The State, re-
versing the judgment in the lower court.
The motion to dismiss appeal in the
case of Jackson VS.. Haisley was denied,
the opinion being filed by Chief Justice
Raney.
P. T. Baumgarten of Orlando was adj
mitted to practice in the court.