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THE WORLD. WEDNESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 49, 1891.

earliest convenience" continued Mr.. Cur
tin. when I called the Prince said; ;
Mr.. Curtin you were on the street yes-
terday when tho Gar passed. and 1t was
noticed that Mr.. -, who was with you
did not remove his hai. An uninten.
tional mistake on the part Of MIR. -,
suppose
answered. Prince, might. sup
pose, tell you a diplomatic lie aud sny
that ii was q mistake; but l will not.
MIR. = kept bis hat on from choice.
The Prince knew as well ns did why my
friend had not removed his hat.
The day following my New York
friend rushed into my Office with an Of
fcial letter written to him in French. aud
asked me to read II for him. looked il
over and said: Well. you have my
permission to leave this Empire at once,
and you had better 60 Not much. he
answered. / am an American citizen.
and will stay here as long as like
That very afternoon n sleigh pulled
up in front of the quarters of Mr.. -
and two gendarmes, without saying a
word, bundled all his traps into the
sleigh. and. taking Mr.. =, Of New
York. American citizen, &c. in custody.
saw him across the frontier and out Of
Russia "
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PICKED UP. HERE AHD THERE.
Photographs Of Daily Life All
Over the Country.
A Kansas Mans First Night on His
Claim.

A Kansas Mans First Night on His
Claim.
~ took up . claim three weeks ago
and built my shanty with more care than
is usually taken with them," said man
from Kearney County TO a Kansas City
Times reporter.
~ built Q bedstead Of boards in the
corner and laid in stock OF canned
goods and dried meat.
The first night after it was completed
crawled into bed and fell into deep
sleep. About midnight l was awakened
by half dozen rude jolts, some one
cracked a whipped. yelled Git upl' and
l straightway felt the motion of a heavy
wagon.
~ wac but half awake, but realized
that my bed was tipped TO an angle Of
forty-fv degrees and that everything
was moving. l realized that my shanty,
supposed to be unoccupied, was being
stolen with me in II.
Il grasped my revolver and emptied it
at the walls. and in answer heard the
of the small window and drove back
about hundred yards to the site of the
house. where made the horses fast and
posted myself under the wagon.
The next day drove two miles to my
nearest neighbor and soon had his opinion
and that of several other farmers. They
all said the horses and wagon were mine
beyond doubt ,as no one would ever claim
themn
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chap that was better lookin' and had more
'go' than had stepped right in an took her
away from me. felt purity bad about It. but
uidn't let on, an nobody ever knOwcd I'd
cared anything for 'er. Well, after she'd
been married about six or seven years her
husband died an lett her with two little boys
TO keep. Her father and mother was alvin,
an she went home TO them, but soon found
that they didn't treat her we'll
my Mary had, and It was during the war time
an her people was regular downright
'seceshes.' She didn't agree with 'em, an
they used TO have some big times there.
When found out Just how things was a-goin'
couldn't stand II any longer, but just went
over there and told her all about what I'd
always thought OF 'er. An says l, III you're
Nillin' Mary, III get a home ready for you at
any time, an I'll be as good To your boys as
their own father could be- She always made
her boys her companions, young as they was,
SO she talked II over with them, an as they
liked me purity well she said Yes
80 don't care for you As ] did for my nrst
husband she told me, but like you an III
De good wife to you, David
" SO at last married her. I knowed that
she didn't care much for me, an though Il
did sometimes make me feel kind o. bad
never let on, but just KEEP on alikin he. all
the same. our first child, q boy, died, an
then after awhile little girl came. We fairly
Norshipped the child, an Mary seemed to
llke me better an better as the child grew
older. There was lots o. happiness in our
lives then for awhile, but after time there
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came trouble. for Mary took sick. COnsump-
ton, the doctors said II was. She was sick
nigh on to two years, and then one Tuesday
afternoon she went away from US forever"
He stopped talking Tor a few minutes, and
with a far-away look In his pale-blue eyes,
watched the men working on tire broken
car. Then, seeiug that was waiting TO hear
the rest OF the story, he continued:
"My poor little girl she was nine years
old then, an she took her mothers death aw-
ful hard. l can't ever forget how she said to
me the night after her mother was buried !:
It's awful lonesome Tonight, amt II,
fatherT"
But then, you know, folks has 10 go on an
on a-bearin' trouble so We bore ours.
"One o. Mary's brothers come To our house
an wanted 10 lake my little girl an bring 'er
up, an my sister ana mother wanted us &c
come an live with them. But wanted er
all 10 yself an wouldn't let 'er 60 TO any
body.
IL s'pose was selfish, an things might a
turned Out better II ! had done different
The boys was young men an away s-doin' for
themselves At that time so We KEEP house
for ourselves, Jessie al me, She was real
handy little thing for her age, ana as lar As !
could see, We was happy enough. was
a-wOrkin' out, an could go around an talk 10
the meh whenever / wanted To. an never
thought O. her bein lonesome, TIL one day
she said TO me Father, don't you know
am rurty near sixteenf
"Id never thought about how time was
a-nyin', an It kind o took me back when she
said IT,
"wsn. what Of It, Jessf' said laughing.
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WOULDN'T DOFF HIS HAT.
So the Gear Had Him Banished
from Russia.

So the Gear Had Him Banished
from Russia.
Ex-Gov. Andrew G. Curtin tells none
Of his many anecdotes so we'll as one
illustrating the undemocratic insistence
for ceremony upon the part of monarchs
and monarchical functionaries. While
Minister to Russia Mr.. Curtin had an
American visitor, . New Yorker. with all
the sangfroid of the average American,
relates the Philadelphia Record.
The New Yorker desired to be pre-
sented to tho Car. but as no civilians are
accorded that distinguished privilege all
that Minister Curtin could do was to offer
his compatriot chance to see his august
Majesty pass certain point on hls morn
ing ride.
The New Yorker was promptly on
hand, waiting by the side OF the Minister
next morning. and the kingly sleigh, with
all poInp and ceremony, came gliding by.
The Gar inclined his head slightly as he
noticed the United States Minister, who
promptly doffed his hat, as all persons
are required to do IN Russia as the Czar
passes. The New Yorker remained
rigidly covered.
Why did you not remove your hat
I asked.
- Well, / am as good as the Gar, and
! never take of my hat to any one in
token of his superiority, replied the
American.
You'll hear of this before you are
much older said.
Next day received very polite por-
sonal note from Prince Gortschakoff ask.
ing me to call at the foreign Office at my
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"Oh, father, don't you understandP she
said. I'm a-gottin to he almost IA young lady,
yet ] don't get to do as other girls I can't
have good clothes; ] can't go any place;
can't 20 TO school as | want to; I'm never
invited any place. I'm sighted wherever
go. Why is II, iathor' Are we SO awful
poor 2
~ told her didn't know. tut II that was
the reason she ouGhtn't want 10 go with the
other young iolks, iur was a-doin' my best
to make liyin', an couldn't give her any
better than what she had, an that II people
didn't want ,er just as she was they couldn't
have 'er at all.
"shc didn't say anything more then, but
one day she brought up the subject OF goin
to school again.
al do want TO so so much she said |:
won't you let mer
" Hut told her ] couldn't aiford II, so the
matter was dropped again, TIL one day we got
a letter from an aunt OF hers who lived In q
distant village. She said that a friend OF hers
wanted girl to stay with her that Winter an
go TO school, an she wanted me TO NIX Jess up
an send her along. said she could so, but
that didn't have any money TO get any new
clothes for 'er,
so she went. KEEP a-hearing reports all
the lime about how quick she was IN 'er
books, an tell you It made my old heart
proud, Tor dearly loved the girl.
- went TO see her several times, and
couldn't help but notice how much worse she
looked than the other girls, an | wished
could do better by 'er, but l never was nc
hand 70 manage, an didn't see how II could
be done.
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"Well, consented to let 'er go TO school
another year, an then she graduated. she
taught school two or three years an saved
up quite bit o. money, an then she said she
was a-goln' to study music.
81 didn't much like the idea, but somehow
or other hadn't brought 'er up right, an so
she thought j didn't care nlthin' much Tor
er: So she went anyhow. She KEEP a-writin'
to me often, an une day after she'd been
gone three or iour months she wrote, saytn'
that she had somethin' TO tell me when she
saw me.
.'ln about two weeks she come home an
said she was a-goln' TO be married, an that
she must ha yc some money 10 get 'er weddin'
fNin's She said that she was a-goin to
marry a man from Philadelphy, that he was
rich an that she'd never need TO ask me for
ii went 10 my brother an asked him for
some money he owed me, an when l told
him what wanted II for he laughed an said
=. Nobody else believes that he said
That man Is Just a-foolin Jessie. He'll
never marry her In the world. II amt likely
that a rich, good-lookin' man would fall in
love with common, everyday girl Ike her.
"Then he told me how the neighbors
laughed at the story. But was FURIOUS and
wouldn't believe what he told me. Nobody
could ever make me think wrong OF Jessie,
though did often wonder why he never came
10 her own home TO see her an why she didn't
tell me more about him.
"'You've got to be married at home told
her. u won't allow OF anything else
"she promised 70 do that, but ono day she
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" Yes," / answered; "a slight one."

"Yes," answered; "a slight one."
"Kind O. lonesome waitin' for anything like
that, amt It 2" he questioned.
every" said. "Iwas just wishing some
one would come. Do you live near here"
"Yes. carry the mail from here to the
post-offlce two miles away. Been doin' that
ever sence the railroad nrst went through
this part O. the country, nigh onto seven
years ago. Have TO make four trips day, SO
II makes me kinder hustle"
1t must be rather hard. DO they pay you
well for I'll"
"Not very; s120 . year, but then It don't
take much to keep me. There amt anybody
in my family but me an my dog, Major"
"Are you all alonei Are there no women
In your familyf"
mo, not now. There used 70 be, but pve
you've seen somethin' O the rough side o. the
world. too"
81 have" answered. "would you object
TO telling me something OF yourselff"
"Id be glad TO II you'd care 10 listen. You
see, I'm getttn' purity old now, sixty-six last
April. Its been Just thirty years since was
married. but liked my wife long enough be-
Iore That. The TACT Is, can't remember the
Time when didn't like 'er, for we went to
school together when we were little tots.
but was one o. the bashful Kind, an
wouldn't speak nor nothin, 30 some other
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went to the city, an we didn't hear from hed
for about week. But al last 1 got a letter,
She said that she was married an was a-go11'
away of TO Texas to live, an that she didnS
know when shed ever see me again. Perhaps
she never would
"My heart was purity nigh broke, an we1
a-goin' TO hunt 'er up, but 1 took sick N
couldn't so Tor several months
AT last, just as got ready TO 60, heard
from the people that she lived WIN She We
dead, they said, she an er little one, an thoY
wanted to know what they should do, for hel
husband had never been with er: she hA4
always been entirely alone. SO suppose ~
deserted 'er as soon as they was married
"Well, they sent 'er home, an we burfe1
her by the side OF 'er mother.
81 blame myself, MAIDEN, for II all, nor
didn't raise 'er right. meant to do good an
loved her SO dearly that wanted 'er 70 my
self, but ought OF knowed girl can't i've
that way.
sons are married now, an could live wttl
them, but like 70 be by myself. Have ~
heard from the man that married Jessief Ne
and s'pose never will
"But the trains about ready 20 stAxS
madam. expect you'd better 20 now"
/ think there were tears In my eyes when
shook his hard, rough hand at parting, Tor q
the train moved away and looked out at tn
window i saw him but dimly as he TOOK o0
his hat and waved II at me. The sunbeaul
fell athwart his white hair and beard, and
involunlarily exclaimed: Lonely old maA
What does life hold In store Tor yoAss
Chicaoo Sssaa
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DIDN'T KNOW MAGGIE.
jimmy" Sipes Talk with a Bos-
ton Lady.

jimmy" sipes Talk with a Bos-
ton Lady.
very naughty. reserved looking, and
elegantly clad lady sat in one of the
middle seats Of . Western railroad train.
with her elegant belongings beside her,
says the Detroit Free Press.
At Peterville a long, sallow. hatchet-
faced woman, in green and black calico
dress founced to the waist and yellow
sunbonnst lined with pink, boarded the
train. marched down the aisle past several
empty seats. and pumped herself down
by the side of the blue blood" lady.
careiessly sweeping that lady's belongings
aside and saying calmly:
II guess I'll set here SO as to have
company. Coin fer3"
ITO Denver"
BOSTON,"
"Bostonl Well. do declared 1 was
born in Yarmouth myself, but ant
never been back since left there, thirty
nine year ago the third day Of next
month. So ye air clean from Boston,"
- am" icily.
Lived there long2"
IAN of my life"
- Is that SOP Borned therea"
"Yes.D
well. I do declare! Now, I ant q
mite o. doubt but you've some time or
other bumped agin own niece I've got
livin' in Boston. Mebbe yer we'll
'quainted with her. Her names Maggie
Smith. and she's my sister Sary's young
est. ant never seen her. but I've got q
photograft of her. aud tell We she ant
behind no one when it comes to putin
on style. An l tell ye she's smart. Az
smart a. ever they make 'em.
:" She's got on big gold chain and si1
rings in the photograph. and IL silk dress,
and she's Just style itself. reckon like
- not you know her. She's lived there
i've years. Names Maggie Smith. Know
her :"
I do not. madam"
Well, I'll tell you what you do
When you 60 back Won Jest hunt Mag NJ
and tell her you met her Aunt jimmy Sipe!
on the train. and you'll be oil right with
Meg after that, for she thinks a heap OF
me, and you jest ssy jimmy Sipes to Mag
and she'll neighbor with You from that
time on. Lemme see. what street do you
live on in Boston?"
Beacon street" (proudly).
well, Mag waits on the table in q res.
taurant down on the wharf. I'll bet
you've cot there many time, and seen
Mag and never knowed her. Now, next
Mag Smith and say you're friend of her
Aunt jimmy and Mag'll hug you right
there-you see If she don't. F"
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JULES VERNE HAS A VISION.
Things He Predicts for the World
1000 Years Hence.

Things He Predicts for the World
1000 Years Hence.
NJ. Jules Verno has been speculating rs
LOCO. years hence, snys the IhH Mail
Bndget. As science extends her dominion
II is noticeable how increasingly ambitious
such forecasts become.
Nothing will satisfy NJ Verne but
aerial trains travelling at tho rate of 625
miles an hour: n transatlantic tubular
service. conveying the traveller from
London to New York in 295 minutes; a
telephote" which enables people in
different hemispheres 10 dine with each
other, or at least to see and converse with
each other while eating, and accumulators
for condensing and radIating at will the
suns rays. Such are the advantages to
be enjoyed blythe inhabitants of a certain
city called Universal City," the capital
of the United States in the year OF grace
1891.
England by that time will, according
to M. Verne. have become province of
the United States.
The public will he kept informed of the
latest political Developments, not only
upon the terrestrial globe, but upon
Jupiter, Mars and Venus. Not that they
will read newspapers.
The newspapers of the day will be
spoken. Brilliant descriptive writer's will
bs retained to speak through the tele-
phone to millions of subscribers, and
daily instalments of novels to be con-
tinued tomorrow morning will be given
by popular authors.
Man is to he fed on the choicest viands,
laid on as New River water Is Mt present,
and 1t will be sufficient to step into toilet
cabinet to be tnbbed. shaved, dressed
and brushed in the space OF two minutes.
Even new digestive apparatus, wal
ranted for two years" W III be obtainable.
But one thing we. or rather our posterity.
are told not to expect. They must not
xpect to live forever.
9 A certain DIR. Faithburn's experiment
In freezing his own body and causing
hims elf to be kept for 100 years turns out
u complete fai iure. 30 obstinately does he
refuse to be resuscitated.
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DEAFNESS COMES FROM CATARRH.


This very annoying trouble results in four cases
out Of every live from cstarrh, which has existed
some time, and slowly extends from the throat
backward and upward along the Eustaohian pbos
and thence to the middle ear. The presence of ca
closing up the tubs by reason Of tho swelling in.
ducod toy the disease. When tho Eustachian tubes
are plugged up to any extent deafness ensues from
inaGity OF the air to get haek OF the drum Of the
ear Unless there Ia air behind and in front OF the
drum hearing becomes impaired. The only way 10
relieve these of deafness 10 to the caarrh
fret, then treat the ears. In these cases artificial
drums and all other appliances are worse than
less, Remember that deafness Tcsnltins from ca.
tsrrh rarely II ever gets well " left To Itself hut
lOas al hearing results.
MAXIM II you hayc catsrrh aud arc deaf, frs,
have your catarTh cured then there will DO nee
to relieve the deafness,
Doctor. Mccoy and wildman make speciality oi
the treatment OF catarrh. They furnish all msdi
cines free. and their charges for treatment are
moderate that they are within tho reach Of all.
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His DAUGHTER JESS.
The OId Mail Carriers St0rY of O. GIRLS
LOUe.

There was clatter, a crash and bang.
The train slackened Its speed, with a series
OF jerks, and then came TO dead stop.
"somethin's broke" remarked the man in
front OF me, and when asked him what It
was he said he didn't know, but that he'd try
TO md out He went away, and presently
returned and impaired TO me the desired In
formation, together with the fact that We
would probably have to remain where wo
were for two or three hours.
Every other passenger besides myself
seemed 10 know two or three others In the
car, and as each group seemed to have some
thing interesting to talk about and paid no
attention whatever TO me I left the coach
and entered tho little wayside station near
which the slight accident had occurred Il
-"- AiittiA- ~hitewsshed building, containing
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their families. or course they will continue 70 be
great republic to 6e based on.
What are the pleasures Of . workman's life in
these times' Men are harsssed almost to death
aud r.ndered fierce and selfish by tho ceaseless
"a % for and sSsn
living under unhsatby condition leading TO rapid
ntrs G,srysHiSs or f sSss "sn aA.y You'd as osy
continue to get iti
Dellss.,:s Of Proer..si,y. Painters, Union. Nos:
in psinn,er.' Union. VIII confer with the board q
h. s's ssy ,.9
nishers have been accorded work at 33 for eight
shss S:.n s;
unions to consider the matter.
BY TS .n sa s1 II: unon ss
charged With p.inR % eo%n.ertsit isSri.. on FTass
sNnssndm'nts 70 th. sGp.Iitutoa 81 Ii, Gifsr::
Msh' ns ia "a psen ME The receipts last
The Vienna Bakers Benevolent Society has bean
dlsb.nded and tho eSs which remained In =.
treasury were divided among ahe few msmbers rhc
S % the had s.Sssd ,
the . IL. e .isn Re ia. M
street.
has elected: j. q. MAXWELL. President; r. j. No
lnSrny: Trs.;Wqrs,; M Lishten.ts,n, RosoIdins
Fifth avenu- and Ninth street. All clerGymen will
be asked to interest themselves In the proposition
OF closing stores At p. N. Among the members
are the represeptstiyes O. about seysptyve Of ths
Wards.
The rich men meet in the hank, the club house
or pArior workingmcn. when they combine, gather
In the street. All the organised forces Of society
navy, the Legislative. judicial and executive de-
partments, When the rich combine. II Is for "sI-
changing ideas" When the poor combine, y 10
ss III. .sss sssps:; o.
the political power is equally divided among msn
Why should the rich control There ara
certainly more poor than there are rich.
Why should not the lsborers combine for tho pur-
pose Of controlling the executive, legislative and
judicial departments !"-Coi. Robert q. IrssrsolL
General Secretary Lennon. of the Journeymsn
Tsilors' Union OF Ameriea has returned from HIS
this city and he reports that the organization 10
growing. A movement 10 on foot for " free work
shop. ?" or shops, to be owned by the tailors oo-
opsrativsly. and the Union 10 determined TO push
the movement to success. Since the last annual
Convention thirteen new local unons have been
delphis. and advanced price iissY hays besn se-
cepted by the bosses in Portage, Wis. Des Moines,
10, Anderson, Ind. Evansville, o. and several
other places. For the strikers At Chicago, Newark,
Birmingham, Tacoma, Sharon and Zanesyile .
general assessment Of 10 conts has been levisd.
general vote Of ,666 in favor and 6gs against The
yoto for . general amnesty to delinquent members
was 2, 1855 In favor and :, ,s6l against, The re-
ceipts last month were $3.50 10, and -, 1884,
have been expended. There are 81 800. 10 In the
fund for organizing purposes.
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AMONG THE WhEElMtN

Sunday.
"A theatre, party will be given BY the Manhattan
Bicycle Club Nov. 40.
james Berlen Is the new President Of the Engls-
wood Wheelmen.
The Gotham whselmen will entertain their
friends Nov. 26.
just what President Dunn is going to do when
the National Assembly Of the l.. A. W. meets on
Fob. 10, seems to be cause for much speculation.
Relay races are growing popular. They are being
talked OF In Canada as well as in this country.
almost anywhere on the roads around Bay Ridge.
The New York Tourist Wheelmen will run to
Morristown Thanksgiving Day.
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Natures Hose Cart.

Insurance Magnate-I think you had better
cancel some Of our big risks at Ttndervile.
Policy Clerk-what is the trouble!
Insurance Magnate-A blank Just came in
with the question: "What protection have
you from fire2" answered, at rains some
tines"
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Fair Exchange.

Bagley-I haven't been In Mrs. slimdiet's
boarding house since the night made a trade
with her.
Brace-What trade did you maker
Bagley-I gave her four dollar trunk for q
sixteen dollar board bill.
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The vendome Athletic Club, Of Newark,
will hold Its annual boxing tournament
Nov, %,

decision in the bout between Connie sullivan,
OF the Nonpareil A. c., and Charles Kelly,
Granite A. O., they have been matched TO box
four rounds at the stag OF the Nonpareil A.
c., which will be held at their club house, ~
Oliver street, New York, on Saturday, Nov,
20, 1891. There win also be q four-round
bout between Joe Shortell, OF the Stuyvesant
A. e., and Joe Spies, OF the Union A. C., and o
host or firSt-class talent will also appear.
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A Little Flattery.

IFTom BrookTVn LVt.l.
She-I thought married the best man In
town, but find made mistake.
He-I thought married the best little girl
in town, and md that was not mistaken.
She-FOrgive me, Charie-you know don't
always mean what say.
He (sOttO voce)-Neither do ].