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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Nov. 1l.-Cat-
tle-market lower; prime to extra native I've
steers S5a575. good to choice 81 lOa4.oo'
others S2S0a4 %. Texans S2a2.S5, stockers
$1.75a3, COWS S1a2G5 per 100 lbs. Hogs
market lower; rough aud common 50. lOa
5.25, good mixed and packers S5.35a3; 90,
prime heavy and butchers weights Scotia
so, and light S4.75a5.45 per 100 lbs.
Sheep-market lower; natives S3.5Oa5.25,
Westerns S3.75a4.50 per 100 lbs. Lambs
So. 50a5.30 per 100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
ED.

In this city. at ) O'Clock, on the evening of
Thursday November 18th, OLA BAKER,
daughter of George r. Baker, in the 10Th
year of her age. The funeral, to which the
friends and acquaintance of the family are
invited. will take place from the residence of
her father ON west franklin street, Sunday
evening at - o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

will preach sermon OH Pythianism On
sunday night at 7;30 o'clock to the three
lodges OF that order. The lodges
Will march to the church in body
from Pythian Han. on norm Fit stree.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

PLEASANT PARTY.-A masquerade
party was held last night at the resi-
dence of Mrs. A. Sullivan. Among those
present were Miss Grace Prout. Miss
Emma Boswell, Miss Maggie Berry and
Miss Irene NORRIS, OF Washington. An
enjoyable evening was spent by all
present. The prizes were awarded to
Miss NIamie Graves and Lambert Sulli-
van.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
Lambs 4a54c, with few extra of ca b s. ade
higher.

New YoRg CATTLE MARKET. Nov. L.
b .eves-no trade; feeling dull. Calves-inar-
ket steady; veals S;5a760, grasSers - la
80 per 100 lbs Sheep and LambS-sheep
steady; lambs easier: sheep S5.2oa4'oZ,
lambs S5a575 per 100 lbs. HoSs-nafKet
steady at 50 40a6 10 per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
DUBLIC AUCTION,

On SATURDAY, November 26th next at
= m. will sell ut Public Auction ut the
Royal street entrance to the Market House
Building, A NALUABLEPR PROPERTY on Lee
street situated about 100 feet north OF King
street. lot 90xS0 feet with a brick building
thereon 70x30 feet. This property could
easily be converted into, or would make.
good factory or warehouse. This property
now rents for S15 per month. l will sell at
private sale prior 10 November Doth. Easy
terms. f. +. KNOX,
nov1S IS PIG King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

THE WASHINGTON & OHIO RR.Co.
Il ALEXANDRIA. Va, Nov 10, 1892
The annual meeting Of the stockholders of
the WASHINGTON, OHIO & WESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANY will be held at the
General Office Of Virginia Midland Railway
Company on WEDNESDAY. the twenty-frst
(21st) day of December, a. d. 1892, at II
o'clock noon for the transaction fall business
ola general or special nature that may be
submitted to the meeting. The transfer
books to be closed at 3 o'clock on the 9th of
December and reopened on the morning of
December 22d next,
A. J. RAUH,
nov15 I'd Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

RICHMOND MARKET, Nov. 1.-THE offer
ing of grain are light and the market is quiet.
There is no change in wheat but corn is 4
shade higher. We quote: Flour 50 50a5 90
for fine TO patent family brands; Wheat Goa
"A Corn 43a49; Rye 60a65: Oats 3Ga3S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

NEW YORK, Nov. 1S.-Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat frmcr and dull. Corn dull
and iirmer. Pork quiet and firm al SD 90 to
ID IS. Lard quiet and firm steam SO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

CHICAGO, Nov. is, Wheat-nec
724 IS; May 10 Corn-Dec All May A.
Oats-May SO. Pnrk-Jan Sill 20; May
SD 27l. Lard--Jan IS 3D. May So 30.
Ribs-Jan 81 27l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

sun rises to-Norrow at 40; sun sets
80 High water 40 a. m. and
1.3I p. IN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
MEETINGS.
TIME VIRGINIA MIDLAND R. w. co.

TIME VIRGINIA MIDLAND r. w. co.
Il GENERAL OFFICE. Alexandria. Va.
November 18th, 1892
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY COM
PANY will be held ut the Office of the COM
pany, in Alexandria, Va, Oh WEDNESDAY,
the twenty first (21stl day of December, A.
ID. 1892. at twelve o'clock noon, for the trans
action OF all business of general and special
nature that may be submitted to the meeting.
The transfer books to be closed ut , o'clock on
the 9th of December and reopened on the
morning of December the 22d next
w. ii. MARBURY,
novlo I'd Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. Nov. 1.-THE
market continues quiet with hut little doing.
We quote: Flour So 50a5 90 for fine to
patent roller: Wheat 60a69; Corn 40a42
for new and 45a4S for old; Rye 55a60; Oats
34a36; Butter 1921. Eggs 20a22.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

PYTHIAy SERMoN.-Rev. ". H.
McAllister, of Trinity NJ. E. Church,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

WEATHER PRoBABIL1TIEs.-For this
s..tion fair proceeded by showers to-day,
,.Id wave Saturday morning, frosts in the
.ir-.rior
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET, Nov. H.
Refined Sugars-The quotations are as fol-
lows: Standard powdered SIC; cubes sic
cut loaf 81; granulated SC; fine graduated
5; Confectoners' A Acc i; Diamond A 5c;Col-
umbia A cents per lb. The market is
quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT.

Brussels Lace Curtains, Antique Lace Cur
tains. Irish Point Lace Curtains, and Noting
ham Lace Curtains.
A number of Single and Half-pair Silk Cur
tains for overlraperics, metal lambrequins &C.,
at half and two-thirds value.
Fourth floor, 10th-st. building.)
3D.
HNUsUALLY FAVORABLE REPORTS
From Bric-a-Brac, China and House Furn-
ishing Departments, Blanket Department
Black Goods Department. Childrcns Cotton
Underwear Department, Glove Department
Muslin Underwear Department, Art Needle
work Department. Corset Department, Mems
Department, and Cloak Department.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

rp1DAY EVENING. NOV. IS. 1892.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

CoFFEE.-Thc market closed strong at 4
gain of &c per lb in the week at 19c per
pound for fair Rio and 169a17c per pound for
No 7 grade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-18

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Nov. IL
Prices of Beef Cattle this week ranged as fol-
lows: 40
Generally rated first quality.....4 12i 4 3lt
Medium or good fair uality...-3 90 a 90
Ordinary thin Steers. Oxen and
Cows. w - -
OF the Cattle received 21S7 came from Vir
ginia.
Mich Cows-There is only fairly active
trade for good cows Prices range at $50 to
$40 for common to fairly good, with few ex-
ira at $50 per head.
Veal Calves.-Trade is only fair for best,
with prices at 3a5ic per h., and extisi only at
the latter figure.
Sheep and Lambs.-There is but little if
any change in the condition of the market
since last week, or any variation III values
from those ruling then. There is OILY fair
trade reported. Sheep 3a4ic per Id gross.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
CORN AND POTATO CROPS.
Tho Farmers Review Reports Their Co
dillon GcuecaliY Poor.

Tho Fnrmers' Review Reports Ihelr Con-
dillon Generally Poor.
The cora crop is in poor shape quite gen.
orally throughout the eleven states COW
cred by our report. says the Farmers Re-
view for this week. In Illinois more than
onc-halt OF the correspondents. report that
the crop will in their counties. fall below
three fourths Of AN average: the rest re-
port from tlrce-fourths t. an average IN
Indiana and Michigan the condition is
about tho same. In Ohio half OF the cor
respondents say that the crop will be Il full
average. while most OF the others report
two thirds Or thrcc-fourths crop. In KEN
lucky half report II full average. while
most of the others report above three
fourth. In Missouri. Iowa. Wisconsin and
Minnesota the outlook is good for nearly
Il full crop In Kansas the condition
is decidedly poor, and will fall u good
deal below Il three fourtlls crop. The gem
eral condition in Nebraska il; fair. and in
Dakota the crop will be nearly al average
one. The potato crops. early and late,
taken together, are very poor. In not one
county in five OF the States meni Toned will
there be an average crop. In Illinois 90
per cent of the correspondents !, port that
the crop is very poor. in many cas- IS almost
Il complete failure A nearly SIM Jar state
Ct affairs exists In Indiana. Missouri. Kan
sas. Nebraska. Iowa. and Wisconsin. In
OH, and Michigan the crops are slightly
better, about two-thirdS of tho counties
reporting from u 1hrec-fourths to 4 full
crop Kentucky reports a full average
crop In al out half of the counties In Min
nesota about onc-third of the counties will
yield an average crop. but in most Of tho
others it IS decidedly poo" More than halt
OF tho correspondents In Dakota report q
fnll cran
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
HOSTILE TO THE STRIKERS.
Chief Justicc Paxson's Charge to the Jury
In the Hnne sfNnd Caao.

Chief Justice PaxsOn's Charge to the Jury
in tho Homestead Cas,.
Tho unusual spectacle OF the Chief JUS
ticc OF the Supreme Court OF tho State sit
ting as Judge In tho court OF oyer and
tcrmIner OF a county in tho State was wit
messed ty large crowd in the Criminal
courtroom in Pittsburg. when Chief JUS
ticc Paxson charged the grand jury as to
what constitutes treason. After detailing
the causes leading up to- tho Homestead
strike, Justice Pax'bn said: "Tho
mutual right OF eho partio, 10
contract in regard TO wages. and
the character OF the employ ment,
whether by the piece for by the day. or
whether for ten ho,rri fOr less, Is fixed as is
any other right whi.h We enjoy under the
con stitution and laws Of this State. II Is
Il liJht which be long t, every citizen,
whe ia,er lahorer e. capitalist. and II is the
plat duty OF tho State to protect them in
thei enjoyment Of it." The Judge detailed
how tho authority OF the sheriff had been
def ed, tho arrival of tbs pinker;ons. the
RIOT following. and finally the mob!iza-
tiol Of the state troops. adding: "lf We
wo g to conccdc the doctrine that the
cny plpyc may dictate to his employer
tho terms OF his employment. and
sLt M to take possession OF his property
All / drive othcr, away who wero willing 10
VIC rk. we would have anarchy. No bust
ne IS could tic conducted upon such a basis:
til at doctrine. when ono, eountenanccd.
W uld be extended to every industry" The
y ,,>tice then defined as treason the organ
walton of large number OF men in 4 CONF
mon purpose to defy the law. resist IT.
officers, and to deprive any portion Of thci,
fellow citizens Of their rights uudcr the
con stitut.on AMI laws. ut is II state OF
war;" said he. "whcn business plant has
to be surrounded by the army OF the state
to proicc: it from unlawful violence at tho
hands Of former employees
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
Pastry Flour.

We hear a great deal about rastfss
-four. and one writer, who claims to ic
I'm authority on matters connected with
cooking, declares that pastry made
from ordinary flour is as ind;gestible as
wrought-iron nails.
1t is a question that might interest
large number of people what a.r fore
fathers and foremo:hers did when they
ate pastry made OF ordinary wheat Hev'r,
which was used for gencrat!ons-loAs,
indeed. before such q thing as pastry
-four was ever heard OF. They seem to
have lived to a G OF old age-many OF
them at least did-and fourished Won
derfully we'll, even though they ate pic $
and cakes made from what this writer
calls indigcstible stuff.
1t seems 10 tc fad Of soEc OF these
nineteenth century people to declare
that standard articles and dishes Of the
country all wrong, if not absolute abom-
nations. Ii some of these people would
use little more common sense in some
of their distributes the general public
would have much more respect for what
they sny.-Ncw York Ledger.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
NIGHT EMPRESS HELD UP.
Two Masked Robbers Loot the Express
Car Near CaneY, Kan.

-
Car Near Caney, Kan.
The night express on the Denver branch
OF the Missouri Pacific Railway was held
up and the express cur robbed between
Caney and Tyro Kan. ut midnish: by two
maskc. men. When the train stoppel at
Cancy at II O'Clock one OF the robbers Sc
cretcd himself on the forward platform of
the combination express and baggage car.
Shortly after leaving Cancy the robber
climbed ovcr the tender. ana. presenting
heavy revolver, ordered the engineer to
stop the train. The engineer brought the
train to Il standstili, anl the robbar
cut the combination car from the
train and compelled the cngi-
nc"r to draw Tie ear to a deep cut
about half Il mile farther east. Her, the
other rohber made his appearance and both
hogan firing their reviewers The express
messenger was ordered to open the door Of
the car and after >evcra! shots were frel
through the panels he complied. One of the
robbers entered the car while the other re-
mainel on guard outside. The messenger
opened the safe, and tho robbe-, hastily
grabbing the packages and envelopes whici,
it contained. placed them in i small sac,
and jumped from the car. They thea
ordered the engineer to back the ear to
where the ira in was lief. standing. and after
firing Il few more shots as II warning, dis
appeared in the darkness Both robbers
wore heavy black masks and their clothing
was spattercd with mud. indicating that
they were mounted and had ridden hard.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
JiIancsc Sup:rs 'itiOns.

japanese people are very supersti-
tious, and have innumcrablc signs aid
tokens by which to regulate their con-
duct. They never sweep the rooms of a
house Immediately after one of the in
mates has set out upon journey. as
this would sweep out al the luck with
him. At a marriage ceremony neither
bride Eor bridegroom wears any cloth
ing Of a purple color, lest their marriage
tie be soon looscd, as purple is the color
most liable to fade. They have some
curious IDEAS in rcgarl TO the finger
nails, which are cut only at certain
times. If woman steps over an egg
shell, she will go mad; if over a razor,
it will become DULL if over milestone,
il will be b oxen. If a man should set
his hair on fire, he will so mad. The
Japanese have numbericss other super
stitions Of q similar character.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20

Territory to make o raid on Coheyville.
avenge the killing OF the outlaws and
carry OF Emmett Dalton. the surviving
member Of the gang. who is recovering de-
spite four wounds from Winchester rifles.
Telegrams we're sent to Mayor Gregory at
Parsons. Kun. stating that tho bandits
wore advancing on Cofreyviilc, and calling
for aid. A special train carrying fifty men
armed to the teeth was about to start
when a message was received that assist
anco was not necessary The train was
abandoned. and it is now regarded as fin-
probable that any assault will be made to
wrcak revenge or to secure tho wounded
rohbar
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20

Just as rotten tenement co!iapses when TOO
great a weight strain is brought to bear mp
on its upper floors. go does puny physique
collapse and cave in when subjected to the
strain of disease which must come sooner or
later if it is not REINFORCED and built Up. Hos
letters Stomach Bittcrs is Of immense service
to the debilitateG q, the nervous and the dyspep-
tic, because ii strengthens andprevents them
from taving in. IT is not necessary to have
the biceps Of a Samson to be hcalthfully vigor-
Gus. Many slender, apparently fragile and I'M
dersizcd people enjoy phenomenal health. EiRor
means the ability to Sige st. sleep, and eat well.
This power Hostettar's stomach Bitters will
confer. 1t will, besides. cure malaria. bilious.
rheumatic and kidney ailments. mitigate the
irtirnities of age, and overcome nervousness.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
Advice
to
Ailing Women
Free.
Free.

careful manner, giving each the benefit of
the great library OF reference compiled
during woman's lifc's work among suffering
women. These are tle largest ,rte,is ro,'-
ff,1nnc Itma!e COMPLAINTS til tie srcr7d.
Thousands of women have been benefited
BY Mrs. rukham's advice after all other
treatment had failed. Don't throw away
this chance Write us about your case. 1t
will cost YOU nothing, and may save your
life. Your letter will be received and
answered BY one of your sex. Correspon-
dcrcc strictly private. We never publish
even a letter OF testimonial without the
persons unqualified consent.
Correspondence freely answered Address n ennSdence
IYIiA L. PISKlIAM NED CO., LYNN, MASS.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
FEDERAL SUPREME COURT,

Justice Sl,;ras Sworn In and Several At
torncy> Admitted to Pra cticc.
The Supreme Court of The United states
convened in Washington for the fall term
with tho usual simple, impressive ceremo-
MES There were the usual number OF law
yerS within the bar and of spectators with
out The only feature in the event
was the taking of the oath ty the now
Justice. George ShiraS, Jr.. of Pennsylva-
MIA. Justices Fie!6l. Gray, Lamar and
Brown sat on the right OF Chief Justice
Fuller ana Justices Harlan. BlatchfOrd.
brewer and Shisas on the left. The cath
was administered to the applicants for
permission t, ;ractic. before the court
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
COST OF SEEING THE FAIR.
Necessary Expenses for Viewing the Great
Columbian Exposition.

A great question with Intending Wis
itors 10 the Worlds Fair next year is
III" expense. It has been calculated
that it will take at least month, -
days. to get any sort of an i'm; r.ssion,
and on that asis 4 Chic ago eorrcsron-
dent suggests a pra III a lie scale Of
prices. Railroad rates will prot a Il c
one full faro 10 Chicago from any
Point for both ways. Rooms in Chicago
can be rented al II per day, which price
Will insure lr:nliness and comfort
This will be SOS. 4 'arfare to the grounds
will be about 30 cents q day. and sup
posing the fair is closed on Sunday, will
amount to $50. As for table board. it
can be secured for from $, to 81 70,
breakfast and dinner. Tie last figure
will certainly in-tre excellent Loard
Therefore s2S wiz cover the item.
Lunch will be served on the fair grounds
for small sun-sAy % cents a day
adding another Sl2.
Admission to Jackson Park is 30 cents,
and for the II exhibition days will
amour: to Sl2. Two dollars. however
should be subtracteI from that, for the
visitor may we'll spend four days on tn.
Midway Plaisancc, where admission is
free. Admission, however, 10 the =.
concessions on the pla!ss ancc will be g
cents apiece. and. adding the Eskimo
concession within the grounds, the whole
| can lac seen for S1.r,n
The cost OF catalogues. which will be
! necessary to see he exhibition 'intclli.
| gently, will be $3.50. Car fare within
| the park may be rcckoncd at s.. Nt
| estimate can he made for sightseeing il
! Chicago nor for evening entertainments
| which may be made to reach any figure
As for Sunday expenses 81 a wcclSsis no
| too mu h to put down under this head
| Adding few dollars for incidental ant
| unseen expenses the total runs up t.
| $3.50. It does not seem over co alden
| 70 believe that this sum embraces al!
| necessary expenses and that tho judi
eious visitor need not exrenl mere thar
| that on 9 -StntlalS.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
CASHIER DAVIS GIVES BAIL.
The Ironk Hall Official Released on Goo
Of $4,000.

The Ironk Hall Official Released ON ! food
Of 100000.
Supreme Cash Ter Davis. indicted ut In H.
auapolis for cmbezzlc,ncnt in connect W
with Somcrby and other Iron Hall "fncer:''
Surrendered to the sheriff. saying that nc
wa,.cl to- give bond Tho formal writ OF
ara .. WAS read to him and he was informed
that The court had fixed his bond at *.'so2':
lie was'.vesy mach surprised at tho amount
and re te>t1d against ii. but WIS bianaiy
informed that he could give i, CT go to jail
lie was nj. In charge Of deputy sher-
III. aad aft er trying num'er OK friends
tiually secur II three bon'ismen and was re-
.,ased from custody. TelesramS were re-
,cjyed by alto, v,cys there from ionnEh"'-
,,,,1 and R,uye, ro' aiming them in the
.,scs and asking about the bond As pa-
vi, was required = give bail in the sum OF
$50. ooa, it Is suppos I'd that like bail VIII he
demanded in each .e,se
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
MORMON CONFERENCE CLOSED.

Joseph Smith Returns After Seven Years
sn;ourn Cndcrgr ound.
The sixty-second annual conference Of
the Mormon Church has closed at Salt Lake.
The President failed to come TO: ward with
the customary new revelation. The re-
ports of the various churches In Utah. Wy
oming. Colorado, Arizona. and New Mexico
showed n totai membership OF over ECO. 900.
Joseph +. Smith. whose recent return from
seven-ycar sojourn underground marked
the origin OF national party lines delivered
an address 1t was decided to dedicate the
new temple on April 4, 1s9l This was COM
menced forty years ago and has cost
So 5000 900.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
PARoDiEs ON old PROVERBS.
A Clever English W. dtcr Gives His Epi
grammatic View = on Marriage.

Clever English W. 4tcr Gives His Epi7
grammatic View y on Marriage.
A correspondence qs been opened b 1
the pages Of the Daily Telegraph on tb e
vexed question of mar. .iage in geneu. Il,
and Of English wives in particular. As
a bachelor my experience of wives--in
the plura!-is extensive, and it is tho
more desirable. therefore, that should
contribute my share toward tho discus
sion. | have tried to cond ense the views
which l hold upon this SUI ,ject, and the
In the following distorted ! proverbs of.
Pail Mall:
Marrying is believing.
Two's matrimony and ree'stLivorce
Divorce Is the hi other in Law OF invcn-
tipn.
4 little matrmony goes a la.gfway
lntide.ity begins at home.
Put no: all your lovers in one basket.
Everything has an cnd-naSrfago has
two
To marry is human. to divcrcetis divine.
Sc: Il wife to catch Il wife. &.
A "smar," lover covers u mu!r tudc. pof
sins.
Matrimony breeds contempt
A lover in time saves nine.
You must go to tho divorce court to hear
WHAT'S news at your home.
When a lover breaches beware of tour
| vie
When woman falls every man calls.
| Wives Of a feather flock together
| Every "srnart" woman has her day in tho
box.
| Home rule often in-urcs peace with
| lsonor.
! Where there's a wife there's way to be
| cou,t
4 divorcing man will catch at Il straw.
1t IS easy to marry down hill
| Wife. life and strife rhyme together. but
! there i, worry little reason in either.
| Marriage is paved with good adventures.
! What matrImony conceal; divorce re-
| vca.s
| There are none so wivcd those that
| will not marry.
| Fine friends make fast wives.
| Some men marfy because they are young.
scEae because they are old. some because
they are busy. others because they have
nothing to do There is but one valid cX-
cusc for marry ins-berause you want Ia
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-10-20
The Terrier Wanted u Priz, Too.

An amusing incident occurred at Sam
down Park. Esher, when the Duchess OF
Albany, who takes q warm interest in
all concerns of the village, attended for
the third year in succession the animal
show Of the Cottage Garden Society,
ard distributed the prizes to the sue
cessful exhibitors. While the ceremony
was in progress fox terrier ran from
the tys:anders AMI, on reaching the
royal dais. stood Oh his hiId legs and
begged for prize. The animal re-
maincl in the posture for about half a
minute. amid much laughter, in which
the Duchess joined with great hearth
ness.-Galignani's Messenger.