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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
over leo Persons Killed.

LONDON, Jan. 22.-From Kharkov,
Southern Russia, comes the news of .
frightful colliery explosion. The acct
dent occurred at a place called Jasino
wata, not far from Khartov. Over 100
persons were killed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
Gov. Russells Appointments.

BOSTON, Jan. %. Gov. Russell nomi.
mated ex-Congressman and United States
Marshal Henry B. Lowering to be the
Warden of Massachusetts, State Prison.
The Governor also nominated Judge
Lothrop, of the Superior Court, to the
vacancy on the Supreme Bench caused
by the death of Judge Devens.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
The Kaiser Surprised the soldiers.

BERLIN, Jan. 22.-The Hanover garri
son was last evening surprised by tn
arrival there of the Kaiser nine hour
before he was expected. Nevertheless
the troops were called out and reviewed
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22

ROME, Jan. 22.-The Pope was able tC
leave his bed and receive the Chapter OF
st. John Lateran who, as customary on
st. Agnes Day, presented white lambs
to the Pontiff, from whose wool is made
the pallium that confers archipiscopa'
jurisdiction.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
The Noted Stallion Security Dead.

HoRNELLsvnLE, N. Y, Jan. %. The
noted stallion Security, valued at $50, 900.
ia dead at the Simpson stock farm at
Cuba. He was owned by William Sim p
son of New York city, proprietor Of the
farm.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
Senator Teller Re-elscted.

DENVER, Col, Jan. 22.-The Senate
and House met in joint session at noon
to ballot for United States Senator. The
vote was: h. NJ Teller, AZ; Caldwell Yea.
x,nana OF
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
Attacking the Forestry CommIssio

ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 22.-The blow
has finally fallen upon the Forestry
Commissioners. They are to be investt-
gated. George H. Bush, OF Ulsrer, Of
Tered the resolution for this arxaign-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
The Poor of Paris Suffering from Cold

PARIS, Jan. 22.-There is intense suffer.
ing among the poor here. All the
newspapers appeal to the churches
to keep their doors open all night and dc
whatever else may be right to turn them
into night shelters during the present
cold weather
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
New Use for tho RIBS Of : Cat.

DECATUR, Ill, Jan. %. "A surgeon Of
this city has just removed part of four
ribs Of cat and inserted them in the
bridge for the nose
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
Reavy snow storms In belgium.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 21.-Heavy snow
storms continue throughout Belgium
The mails to Germany and France arl
dalay0d.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
Lottie rownaend Dead.

CATsKILL, N Y, Jan. 22.--Lottie
Townsend, the unfortunate victim Of the
Rev. "a wv. George, Is dead. "a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22
LATEIST!
CROWDS VISIT HIM
DAILY.
He will consult with and examine
ALL PATIENTS
ENTIRELY FREE

during. the coming month, by his own
method, which is entirely different frcm
all other physicians.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-01-22

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. having house
w for rent, anything to sell or in want
of anything to know that they can adver-
tise it in this column at one cent word.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

eral display. From the nursery Of Timothy
Hopkins at Menlo Park will come carload
OF chrysa nthemums.
Mr.. Yoshike Of Oakland, who took the
first prize last year for chrysanthemums.
will exhibit 100 pntted plants and 200
punches OF cut flowers.
The Hotel del Monte will send a general
display-cut flowers, dahlias and great
variety OF roses.
Tomorrow win occur the competition for
floral designs, for which the society offers
valuable prizes.
Special premiums for chrysan themums,
Open TO all competitors. will be awarded as
follows: Potted planls. S75: cut bloom,
$50 For the most artistic floral dec0ra-
tons two prizes are also offered, one OF SO
and the other $50.
The Japanese Gardeners Association
have promised unique display. and Miss
NJ. J. Westfall OF Forest Grove will ex-
hbit over 300 varieties Of ferns and yalu-
able collection Of MOSES.
The amateur list is larger than usual, in
GLIDING Mrs. HOdgkinS, who will strive for
the decorative prize; Miss Emily Britain,
Mrs. Stanley Stephenson, Mrs. Caldwell,
Mrs. w. II. Smyth of Berkeley, Mrs. Hoh-
weisner, E. NJ. Ehrhorn, Mrs. Wesley, who
will show fifty varieties of dried wild
flowers, and Mrs. n. j. Britain.
The Committee of Arrangements and
Awards Is as follows: Mrs. Austin Sperry,
Chairman; Mrs w. II. Smytb, Berkeley !;
Mrs. G. Hohweisner, Mrs. B. Harris, Mrs.
Townsend East Oakland. +. j. Wickson is
President and Emory E. Smith Secretary of
the society.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

of the property-owners along the street are
non-residents, and many of them evidently
do not know that the street has been i'm
proved.
The University library now numbers
over 1000 volumes. The upper gallery has
been supplied with cases and chairs and is
now in daily use. Professor Moser has pre-
sented the library with the large collection
of ancient Spanish documents and books he
gathered together while on his recent
travels in Spain.
Theodore Kallenberg has been appointed
assistan machinist of the University shops.
f. Feichman has been appointed instructor
in kinematics. The latter gentleman was
educated in Germany, and has been five
Years in the United States. In New York
he occupied a position similar to his present
one, and in San Francisco he was connected
with the San Francisco Tool Company. He
superintendent the construction OF the Pied
mont cable road, and has erected several
COrlSs engines since his arrival on the
Coast
The morning call., 1891-10-28
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Passenger engineers work six hours
day
Electric sOldering-irons are extensively
used i'll canning establishments.
II is remarkable thing that the heaviest
drinking on earth is done In the temperate
zone.
Goshen Qnd.) man has one blue and
one brown eye. and his child is similarly
marked.
The low water in the Rhine is a serious
hindrance to navigation, and freights have
enormously advanced.
Turbot is supposed to be the most pro-
life fish. One of twenty EIGHT pounds
weight contained 100000 eggs.
In Oxford County. famous throughout
Maine Tor It's bears, raccoonS have this year
done more damage to crops than have the
bears
Little brother-Is Boston an old city ?
Little sister (who has been there)-'Deed it
is. Why, the streets ale bent most double
with age.
a clever Australian has invented an auto :
matte pace-maker. which Is attached to the
haHdle-bar OF wheel and shows the rider
his speed.
Making wrought pipe direct from bars is
the process recently started in rolling-mill
at Steubenville, Ohio. If it works 1t means
complete change in pipe manufactures
A fisherman in Nova Scotia who was at
tackled by swOrdtsh dispatched the ami
nal with knife. Another case of I ie pen
knife being mghtier than the sword fl,h.
Mss Hub COmmung-You will pardon
the dgressi0n, Mr. Mikstreet. but you
give me that languorous excavation physiu-
logically precursiye OF extreme LASH .ude
Waves exert force OF one ton per squire
inch when they are only twenty feet nigh.
At Cassis, France, granite blocks OF fit cen
cubic meters have been moved by wave
force.
truthful citizen of Cordele. Ga. caught
rabbit with gold watch-chain around his
neck, and he has since been coaxing the ami
NAL to put him ON the trail Of the rabbit that
has the watch.
A wave of hysterical religion is passing
over some parts Of France. A number of
Protestant peasants are travelling with
tents preaching the end Of the world, bare
headed and with naked feet
a new type of draw bridge is being built
to span the Chicago River. By folding IN
stead OF a swinging process no central pier
is needed, and greatly increased facilities
for navigating the narrow river are OBJ.
tanned.
Jacob Williams of Blue River Postoffice,
Ind, is aged "a, and he stands seven feet
two and half inches in his stockings. His
foot is fifteen inches in length. One lister
Is nearly as large, while q brother, now cad,
was but five feet tall
Ten years ago Leroy Payne, a Chicago
liVeryman, leased some property on Michi-
gan avenue for ninety-nine years ut an an
nual rental of $500. Now he has an offer
OF $4,000 a year for an eighty-nine years
lease of the same property.
The plundering of the wrecked savings
bank In Kingston, N. Y, appears to have
gone on for twenty years without discov-
cry, and to have been found out in the end
partly by accident Here Is another in
stance in which Directors did not direct.
An army OF lOcusts ten miles wide re-
Gently swept over the Punjab in India. 1t
occupied five days in passing. Not niue
harm was done TO crops, however, since
they were so far advanced that they could
be harvested before the locusts reached
tn EN-.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
FLORAL SOCIETY.
The Sixth Annual Exhibition
Will Open To-Day.

The sixth annual exhibition of the State
Floral Society will open to-day at noon in
Irving Hall, on Post street. Extensive
preparations have been made for a heavy
list Of exhibits, and much more has been
done in the way of decorations than at any
previous display.
Chrysanthemums will be the principal
and undoubtedly the most attractive feature
of this exhibition, though the foreign flower
will not get all Of the space and attention.
for several varieties Of roses, viOlets, ferns
and dahlias and other native plants have
been entered for prizes. j. Il. Garden will
act as manager.
The professional list contains the names
of several weli-known exhibitors. j. II.
Sievers has reserved large space for gen.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
REAL ESTATE.
The New Site That Has Been
Secured for Trinity Church.

The northeast corner of Bush and Cough
streets, 147 20 feet on Bush street by 12O feet
on Cough, running through to Austin.
affording three frOutages. has been secured
for the Trinity Church site for $4,000, of
which $4,000 was paid C. c. Butler for his
unimproved portion. and $4,000 TO Mrs.
Mary Newman. The sale was made by
Messr5. Boyee, Toy & Co., through Mr..
William B. Hooper of the Occidental Hotel,
who had charge of the affair as a Director
of the church.
II is stated that work will be commenced
within sixty days for the erection Of the
new church. Their late site at the north
east corner Of Post and Powell streets was
recently sold to Mrs Parrot for S247,000,
which leaves them a handsome surplus for
the erection Of their new edifice. The fol-
loving diagram shows the property pur-
chased:
The morning call., 1891-10-28
COUGH
STREET.
c. c. Butler,
uu.up rQYed.

At the union sale next Monday, at the
Exchange, McAfee, baldwin & Hammond
will offer the following six pieces Business
corner, Hayes and Polk. 1O1 to 109 Hayes
Investment property, 1901 California; resi-
dence. 22l0 Webster; lot AZ :Gxl37:G on
Hayes, near Fillmore; residence, 1929
Eighth avenue, between A street and Point
L0bOs avenue; two Castro-street lots, near
Market In addition to the above the follow
ing property will be offered: Three cottages
on De Long avenue, between Waller and
Frederick; lots on Carl. near Willard south
west corner Of Jackson and Spruce south
west corner of OctaVia and Ivy avenue; res
idence. Midway; investment property, Is
aud 20 Brooklyn place. Next Tuesday Easton,
Eldridge & Co. will offer the following list:
Residence, 1924 McAlli,ter; Western Addi-
ton houses, 800 Devisadero. 1922 Webster
and 1905 Lyon business property, 40 and 80
Natoma; Pacific Heights business lot, east
side Polk, sonth of Broadway; three-fourths
50-vara lot, southeast corner Kearny and
Vallejo; three lots, southwest corner Hayes
aud Scott; southwest corner of Washing
ton and Baker; Mission store and tenement
property, 122 Langton.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
"Young Men of Our City"

The loung Mems Christian Association
have arranged their prospectus for the fall
and winter months, entitled Young Men of
Our City" which gives full particulars re-
garding all branches of their work, inelud-
ing the evening educational riasses in
Spanish, Monday and Tuesday evenings
German and English. Tuesday and Friday
evenings; strnugraphy, Tuesday evening
elucutiOn, Friday evenins; book keeping,
Monday ana Thurs day evenings. Health
talks to young men. Popular course of
lectures, To be opened by Professor David
Starr Joran, President Stanford Univer-
sty, Tuesday evening. November 17th, sub
ject: The Law of Labor" Monthly con-
certS, gymnasium with Tree instruction and
medical examination. Lyceum and Debating
Society and large number of other special
benefits to members.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
Arrivals After sundown.

The following vessels came in last night
after shutdown: Steamers Venture from
ROckport and Yaquina from Port Hartford;
British ship Abercarne. eiRhty-tw0 days
from Newcastle. ". S. W.. with a cargo Of
1876 tons of coal for J. d. Spreckels & Bros,
and the bark Forest Queen from Honolulu,
with 1918 bags Of sugar for Williams, Dimond
g. Co.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

In the twenty-sxth and last round Rlor-
dan looked II little fresher. but was very
weak and unsteady. He clutched his OPP
ponent and at the break-away was quickly
sent to the boards. Once more he tottered
to his feet MS though in a trance, and Referee
Cook, seeing that he could not stand
another blow without going out for good,
decided the battle In Smiths favor.
After FIVE minutes treatment Riordan
was able to leave his corner anu limp away
to his dressing-room, The contest was said
to have been the best fought here for many
months
The morning call., 1891-10-28
THEIR SAD FATE.
Important Personages Suffer a Reverse
of Fortune

Important Personages Suffer a Reverse
of Fortune.
An order was recently promulgated at the
Palace by some one in authority that num-
Der of employees who had hitherto fattened
free at the hotel dining room should hence
forth provide their own meals. The en-
forcement Of the rule has caused much
kicking, but no option was permitted. and
the order has been Obeyed.
The gilded clerks who have been aecus-
toned to dine luXuri6uSly and without ex-
pense at the cafe Of the big hotel, with at
tentiye walters to place stools beneath their
clerical feet and bring them fnger-glasses to
battle their clerical hands, are now obliged
to regale themselves with beefsteak and
onions at cheap restaurant, along with
ordinary mortals.
They look backward with regret to the
days when US clerks had our rights" and
are med tating the organization Of a pro-
receive association 10 ameliorate their I'M
fortunate condition.
Forty years OF constant use-and stiIl more valued
than ever-Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Salvation OIL the great paIn extinquisher. should
The morning call., 1891-10-28

City Attorney L. K. Taylor will probably
be one Of the orators at the bridge ceebra-
ton next month.
There has been good run OF founders
In the estuary. and numerous Alamedans
have been mading good catches.
The condition Of Len Harris, the wounded
railroad detective, continues to improve,
and he is now able to sit up several hours
each day.
j. ). Mcmahon, a circus man, who WAS ar
rested on complaint of Secretary Theobald
for allowing two boys Is and IA years of
age, to perform in his ring, furnished
bond in the sum of $500 yesterday for his
appearance in court.
A meeting of the Alameda Flower Mission
will be held tomorrow morning in Park
Opera House, to make final arrangements
for its Oriental Fair on Saturday aud Sun
day. The opera house will be handsomely
decorated and will cnntain a number of
booths. The proceeds will be devoted to
charity.
A request has been made by the City At
torney TO the City Trustees to increase his
salary. lie saws the duties and RESPONSE
bilites of his Office have increased fourfold
during the past few years, and SIS per
month is not just compensation for his
labor. He cites Fresno, which has not the
population of Alameda, yet the City Attor-
ney there receives Sl25 per month.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

SUED FOR A DoCToK's BILL.-Dr. George L.
DAVIS has brought suit against Henry Miers-
bZSy 10 recover 1926 for services ply stefan
from Oclober unIiI Deeember. 1889.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

On HARDWARE BILL.-Lewis & Swift. lunl-
ber-deaiers are defendants before Justice of the
Peace Cook In suit by the Latsou Hardware
CaInuany for S299
The morning call., 1891-10-28

AN ANCIENT ACCoUNT.-E. A. Phelan has
brought suit before Justice Low TO recover S244
from Z. L. Smith for goods sold him in 1882
The morning call., 1891-10-28
Berkeley.

The school bond election will be held on
Saturday, Notwithstanding that the south
ern boundary question is unsettled
The junior class has elected Miss Ethel
Bradshaw Of San Francisco as essayist on
junior day and Louis Allen of Oakland as
orator. A committee has been appointed to
make plans for giving play or some other
means of entertainment on the day.
The Oakland Paving Company is having
a hard time collecting the Hopkins-street
assessment for grading and macadamizing.
The trouble results from the fact that most
The morning call., 1891-10-28

A RECEIVER APPOINTED. = The Superior
Court yesterday, on application OF james M.
Haven, appointed John Corbeit receiver for the
business OF Edward r. and Walter A. Bushnell,
who owe Haven $500.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
MORE BLOOD.

No damage was done to either man during
the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth.
sixteenth and seventeenth rounds. In the
eighteenth round Rordan drew first blood
from Smiths nasal APP endage, and the
shoulders and arms of both fighters began
to assume a CORY hue. The contestants
seemed very tired during the three sue
ceeding rounds, and there were many cries
of foul" although no fouls occurred
1t was in the twenty-second round that
Smiths left hand struck the decisive blow
in the bloody encounter. II landed above
Riordan's left eye and cut deep cash in
the temple. from which blood spurted in
torrents. Rordan was dazed almost blinded.
The sound of the time-bell kept him from
being put to sleep" in the round.
During the twenty-third and twenty
fourth rounds Riordan rallied somewhat
and tried to use his right, but Smith kept
pegglng away at the wound over the eve.
He hit hard and straight with such effect
that when Riordan came up for the twenty
fifth round he was very groggy and a gentle
tap sent him to the corner. He was on his
pins and quickly sent down again. The
ringing Of the time-gong saved him tenn
porariiy.
The morning call., 1891-10-28

BERTELING has the only reliable methods to
fiji defective sight. APT kearny street.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
LADIES' KID GLOVES !

At 500.
200 dozen LADIES' T-BUTTON LENGTH
BIARRITZ KID GLOVES, in black and
ooored, extra good value for 75c, will be
offered at soc pair.
AT 75c.
100 dozen LADIES T-BUTTON LENGTH
BIARRITZ UNDRESSED KID
GLOVES, in black and colored, extra
good value fer 81, will be offered at I5c
a pair.
At 75o.
leo dozen LADIES 7-BUTTON LENGTH
MOUSQUETAIRE UNDRESSED KID
GLOVES, IN black and colored, extra
good value Tor 81, viii be offered at Toe
pair.
At Z5e
100 dozen LADIES 7-BUTTON LENGTH
B1ARRITZ DRESSED KID GLOVES,
colored and black, extra good value for
81. Will be offered at 75c pair.
At IS 100.
80 dozen LADIES' 7-BUTTON LENGTH
BIARRITZ DRESSED KID GLOVES
with the Rutty clasp. in black and col
ored, extra good value for 81 % will be
offered at 81 pair
AT IS go.
IS dozen LADIES 7-BUTTON LENGTH
81 ARRITZ CNDRESSED KID
GLOVES with the Rutty clasp, in black
and colored. extra good value for 81 .,
will be offered at 81 a pair.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
AUCTION SALES.
At AUCTION
MCAFEE,
BALDWIN &
HAMMOND.
MONDAY,
AT u O'CLOCK NOON,
AT REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
CHOICE~LIST!
AT REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
CHOICE ~LIST!
HAYES AND POLK sTs.-A PROMINENT BUsI-
NESS CORNER-ONLY ONE BLOCK
FROM MARKET ST.

Nos. 1O1 TO 100 Hayes St. corner OF Polk. The
attention of capitalists is directed to this choice
property; a fature business corner 1t can hardly
be surpassed this locality Is recognized by all as
the coming mercantile center OF the city; cable
pass the property both on Polk and Hayes SITS
the City Hall is only block distant; Mechanics
Pavilion diagonaiiy opposite; the handsome Doe
Building and the De Laveaga Block each only one
block off, must positively be sold; streets accepted
and paved with stone blocks; amortgage OF $4,000
the HibernIa Bank can remain at per cent per
annun; size Of lot 60x10O feet.
The morning call., 1891-10-28
GOOD INVESTMENT -CALIFORNIA-ST.
CORNER: RENTS S12O PER MONTH.

2e0I California St, Sw. Of Broderiek: sub
stantial building of Is rooms; rented at $l20 per
month, tenant pays for water and ali repairs; this
is corner, and yields big rate OF interest
what prepared to Sell IL f0r there is a mort
gage of 5 500 Ia the Security Savings Bank,
which can remain not at the purchasers option;
size of lot IS 9xl37:6 feet
The morning call., 1891-10-28

The Berlins held banquet last night at
a fashionable restaurant in honor of their
first anniversary. 1t was most enjoyable
affair. This club has been giving parties
the last year. and has gradually advanced
to leading position among social organlza-
tons OF its kind. The following members
and ladies' were present: Miss Mary Hay
den, Miss Nano Sheehan, Miss O'Brien,
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-07-07
Shooting "a Horse.

The following instructions TO smiths
who shoe cavalry horses have been issued
from the department of war; I'm preparing
the horses foot for the shoe do not touch
with the knife the frog sole or bars In
removing the surplus growth OF that part
of the foot which is the seat of the shoe use
the cutting pincers and rasp, and not the
knife. The shoeing knife may be USED u
necessary in using the top clip. Opening
the heels or making a cut in the angle OF
the wall at the heel must not be allowed
The rasp may be used upon the part OF the
foot when necessary. No cutting with the
knife is permitted-the rasp alone IS neces,
sary. Flat footed horses should be treated
as the necessity Of each case may require.
"In forging the shoe TO fit the foot D'
careful that the shoe Is fitted to ana ioi
| lows the circumference of the foot cleal
roupd to the heels. The heels Of the shot
| should not be extended back straight an'
outside of the walls at the heels OF I'M
horses foot, as is frequently done. Car
must be used that the shoe is not lifted TO-
small. the outside surface of the wall BEN
then rasped down to make the foot shor
TO suit the shoe, as often happens. IN
hot shoe must not be applied to the morse
foot under any circumstances Make Tn
MINER of foot surface of the shoe perfect
fat. so as to give level bearing. A she
with concave ground surface should |
] mead
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-07-07

"'Quite sure
Its Browne, you know. with an
e-B-r-o-w-n-e.'
"'Yes, know
"'And Mary Stevens Browne, with an er
ayes
az thought you might have forgotten It,
"'Oh. no, ] remember your name very
we'll
"'Well, if you are sure there is nothing,
| guess will go. Good day.
'The day asked her where the expected
letter was coming from, she looked at me
with startled eyes.
az don't know she said simply. Pm
sure don't know; but you see if a letter
should come for me from anywhere should
want to get it right away. Wouldn't like
to find that there had been letter here fol-
me and that did not receive it,
""Then you aren't really expecting let
terY
"'Oh, yes am. That's what the post
Office is for | don't know who would writ
me a letter, but suppose shall get on
some day
"She keeps on coming. Sometimes
feel like writing her letter to see II
would please her, but am afraid that sh
might be disappointed to find that it wa
only from the office. New York Tribune