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Srlrrt Ypard-9rcol.luu.


LuLToN ST, 1.oI2. near Franklin av. rtation.-Neat-
n ~ furnished hall rooms with excellent board: all
improvements
lALSEY ST, 15-Nicely furnished rooms with
without board.
Hanson PLACE IS AND 58--Large and small nicely
"A furnished rooms: all improvements; board op
tonal; summer rates.
JEFFERSON AV., ~, corner Frnnklin.-Large and
ID small Handsomely furnished rooms: hist.class
table; terms reasonable.
MACON ST, 3O2.-Deiighifullv cool newly fur
Nh nished rooms: hrst.class table; sumner rates;
table boa dels accom- mOdatcd.
SOuTH ELLIOTT PLACE. 74-pnrttes desiring
~ hoinelikc accommodations with hrstclass table.
apply ms above.
WILLOW ST. 80 dIeights) Two large rooms. I'd
w floor, Handsomely furnishod first class table.
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gflfet 8oxrd.
West side.

O0p ST, 4t3 wEsT--Lsrge extension room for three,
- So each; third loor front room for two. sl4; top
MOOT couple. $40! excsllent board! transents accom-
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Are You Going to the Worlds Fair =?
THE GREAT EASTERN ,

THE WORLDS INN. CHICAGO, 3
6Oth at and Madison ay. .
Directly opposite the Madison entrance to the Mid.
way riaiAsnee % the Worlds FAIR mreptoof s 1ny
s1b6 per dsy and Upward, so Taks llneh Central
"IpP''u' -" CHXREtE 4 LELAND. Manager. e
JELL HOUSE.. ,Ug esby and 8:d st., Chicago
ID bnoks:West o. a2d sts ESposition sntrsnce rates
IyuTEL I0sEPHINE. reduced rates. b.s27 Lake av.
III Chtcago-stone structure. four blocks from en-
trance 10 Fair; for TWO persons sloo per Gay
and upward; good restaurant In connection
III orEL sARAsAc, aos2 Ellis ay, chicagG;-EleSans
IL stone structure: ten minutes Walk 70 Exposition
entsRef; 81 and @ beth g sn9h Suits; sps
HOTEL GLENCOE. 343 and 3+4 Michigan Az. Chi:
Ill cago -Four blocks from Auditorium and located
on best portion OF Michigan av rates W per Gay
and upward. y y. eoA. lroe
MANCHESTER HoTKi. o,os1 to 6o43 wentworth
M ay ChlcAgo.-CApAcity, 400: structure new and
EorhlsIfAir. Rates 81 and 81 per day
TIFF TOWER HOTEL located A. COZ Of sS ~ & and
SIony Island Av.. Chicago. Adjoinng one OF inc On.
tranessto Exposion Grounds :. new s,ens 20 sna
TO fssi high; rates So per Day and TRwsnT sn.r.r
formerly OF Mexican Gulf Hotel PAsa christiAn
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ley, centaIx, f6,Os: oar. r~n..s.
ies: beans. sacks. -: POTATOES. SACKS.
I, 4aI; onions. sacks. 32s: hrars. sarks .34s'
fiour-We quote: Vet cash prices
for family extras. 1G5as- * nsr hsrreI !.
baker, extras. fs5o8s 80: snperfine. $40
Whest-No. l shipping. g.o0at or
enoIcs. Nos74; milling. stos9Losl..
barisy-so. ] feed. 65as7B<c: choice
bright. o7tsc; brewing. 75sfgoc. cbevsl,er.
sll5 for standard and g0c6asI.O0 per CEN
tai for lower grades.
Ozts-SeS oats. red, 91<14Sr. white BE
M4Llzz; black. s5c6tl 90: old cats. sia
Id Per GENITAL. according TO quality.
CALL soAxp.
SAFES were recorded today N follows:
Bariey-Informal session. DECEMBER. 100
tons. 30; loo tons. 7ssSc; 100 tons. 7ss.c |;
80 tons, sec; May, iO1 tons. s7s.c per CEN
tas- Eegaiar session. December 100 tons.
&c. - tons. 81 ife. 100 tons. sic, 100 tons.
sc May, 100 tons, ss5fc: 100 tons. ssc::
20. I brewing. October. 100 tons, sse per
Genital.
FGSAxcTAL-
Drafts-0n sight. New York. per 500
1,c discount Sterling bilIs--on London.
sixty day bank, s4s3.
sfLyEs
silver bars, per ounce. T2X972Xc
MEXICAN dollars, 61@sl &c.
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r.,ur,sa.ru,n Es.,.n.n,.

The private Cofa pa5tulent ssecpiag ears On the
'.Nosth Western Limited" are decided tenava-
tons 81 railway equipment they commend
themselves rs9clAliy - family parties. 10 those
who Wish - ohtAla more privacy thaa Is obtain
abe Ia the Ordinary sleeping car. and 20 taase 10
whosa dAiRty surroundings are nRost desirable.
EAeh csr Is G1vtdsd tato tea enclosed eompart-
meats. zad each compartment, - provided vita
sasnpaets toilet arrangements The compart-
meats can also 10 arranged en- sagse Il desired.
Zoe toe eoEvenseBee % parties ana tfssads The
-Nasta weststn i4taltse Is tse ssrst srsta OF It's
siad IN America ea which extra fare Is not
charges fcr snea high class sf ssrvies- r W.
Parser. FagOt SQUAD sgsas AZ Casrxy street.
seattle
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Following 10 the record by days at the
GraftIs CLEARING hauaA.
t27.sN %

This Is s3s,ss222 greater than for the
preceding week and $S33. a3isz less than
for the corresponding week last year.
Business has shown q gradual but
steady increase In volume during the
week, Ehsea is more remarkable, as the
closing days OF the month are not gener-
ally the best for trade. Orders are gen.
orally heavier during the first days of the
month than they are later. but the steady
Increase in volume during the last days
vas marked. and indicates an increased
aemand for goods on the part OF eonsum-
ers and thus shows slacKening Of purse
strings, sure sign of easier money.
Tie most important feature in connec-
fsaf with the hop market is the arrange
nest which has been made to supply
grsBers with funds With which TO harvest
snd handle the crop. The ioca! banks
bare determined 10 issue certified checks
IN small amounts, payabl. in thirty or
tixty days. on the same security which
has raise4 cash IA former years. The
scheme has She Ia iorsenlef.t af tile Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Exchange. the
members of which have agreed 10 take
these checks OF par IL return for goods.
This will make them worth par at all
country stores where thu hop piekers can
use them. or c.iy stores. either, for that
matter. The only wag IN which growers
have TINS far beer able 10 raise money has
been TO contract their .,ops ana receive an
sdsssoe. Now they sill 10 abie to reap
ne advantage Of an advsnceir prices after
harvest.
fh9 market las beea comparatively
STEADY. with bat few changes in prices,
AMI tiiess occurred in fruits aud yegeta-
hes. The ARRIVAL Of fru.ts an vegetables
have heen !. .it.ls less han the average,
causing tendency 90 scarcity in some
varieties. Sales have been good, and
stocks passsa or readily.
Baaasas have become quite scarce and
there Is ~ prospect ot further receipts
until the Arrival of the next Australian
steamer. Only few nov remain on hand.
aald shexe have approached the advanced
stsee when sales are slew. This fruit has
Nos i.soYec. profitable To all the dealers.
Asthey are only able to repienish stock
oner month the market Is overs.ocked
OF eae time aua the fruit does not keen
sea. The warm weather prevents receipts
OF Central American bananas from New
Orleans.
hackberries have been plentiful and arc
nos selling at 81 per crate.
Tomatoes have declined TO 6S697o cents
per box.
Peaches pears. apples and many vege-
tables are nov sold cheaper than a month
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FOREIGN MARX Ers.


EVNF'F7N TO y Ut FiNNFt
LcNpnS. Sept :. ~ Consois, 97isd.
Bank OF England discount rate, per cent
Bar silver, .92S me, So a.
EXGLIsM GRAIN MARKET
LivERruot, sept. Wheat Offered
freely 81 unchanged prices
Corn steady. offered sparingly: Sep
ieFnber, IS Id October, Is; November. Is
IA
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

The AHfINaToS.
Mrs Hsf der a sos, Z + J Tsiiman, Seattle
J MArFgtont Victoria Miss ! lhauas, y J
Miss >, NtChDs =, tt Mics q {. ksnnch. IL
Miss laas Miller, Mich Miss , u FFad. OnE
Mis- K sherman. - Miss a. Flower. Clty
Mas Il BsshGn city 4 salisbury. acoliey
MILO Kelly. Nt}kssan ~ hsWt1n Victoria
I; u saeeHey, &yarsU d a NFisht. LIE Angcic
4 II Las. Portland - ~ FeuniaAn & %, Ms
IL ~ es;er. germany Mari NesteF. Russia
Suts i'rs ser. N.enux q psAaf, beFsin
n CglfsaE. Tacoma r u CAasou. )
r kaite a W. GILMAN
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ItvE srocK.
SAN FRANCISCO MARKET,
rnN srArK OF rnAnr

San FsaNcssco, Sept. The hnSiness
Of local merchandise circles continue. "a
es SAgAs Improvement. prices are hrm.
sroiues markets are iull; vegetables aud
hssA fruit IN heavy supply.
Onions Steady.
Butte Easy.
Esgs Firm.
Poultry Heavy supply.
,.fssfaee receipts Flour. quarter sacks.
AstsI, waest, eentais, 1903, bar.
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rnrtlnna Grain Mark.t.

posrtsSn Sent. : Special. l--Wheat--
Quiet aud steady; Valley. saise; waila
Walla. So 81 per GENITAL.
Oats Deil and lower: new white. $50
hsi new gray. ed ais per hushei.
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CHICAGO MARKETS.
EoARp OF TRADE.


cHic.oo. sept. 2-Wheai Fair bust
ness. Opened unchanged, advanced sc
on good buying and the favorable Nex
York bank statement. and closed steady
NJ higher Receipts. a2.oo bushels, ship
mfnts, t0,00O Bushels. closed. cash 62t.
necembss. este.
Varn-l.oWer. cash, S7iso. October, sac.
Sa's-Easy. cash, 2S1se; October. Is sc,
Rye 40c.
harley Nominal.
Flax aSe
Imothv-S2 SaeFs y.
ferk~ Firm. October. silTa
lard Fgrmvr, s7SA
ehors ribs -ktymer: $40.
ssloa.terS-S7. 3tyes.5a
saori clear s. .5eg9 SIN,
"hisky-SLi9's
IGvE srocK.
Csttle- Receipts. . so head ruarke,
asa9y; prime 70 extra natives, 81 aa,3S - :
teSa u choice. <A23s3G1A; FAIR To me-
.ssaM. e >tfioo. s;ockerS and feeder.
sSt&o1. Texans. s. 2SNs8 -, Westerns,
Esx6&oa
hogs- Receipts, 1900 head: market
wrong. common heavy. s. Goes Is
eitesi and packing SA25t7A&l, uriFne
heavy, 50 soeeA&o; hntchexs', s. ma -.
sagiea hght. A7Sdsaos. skips, s. 2s,.e
sAeep- Receipts, l.ooo head. n,-k.,
.asadv; natives, saotetco. Westerns,
" &2IS
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Lessons i'm French, Music
and German given by
arrangement.

RFFERENCEs-Rev. nsTid c Garrett ~
Nsrkss r~cfaxy: Mrs l. :. =. hnat. arcs, Lac
WNsAtnxsea. keE Wsslzcs satssas aS1a TAI
x~rssty street. an1 parents ~ foszaGg pupils
fcr fur4hre fztoFSs2ftea &paty 70 the MISSES
EIxTERpQEEsE - E.svsalA sszsss elkx
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To the Big Bend country. spokane and points In
Idaho. Montana, the pakotas and Minnesota

Connections ~ wsnatchee with steamers for
Lake Cheian and the okanogan country: et New
port for points the Pend d'oreille river: at
Bonners Ferry with steamers for Kaslo. Aims
worth. Nelson and points la the kootenai mining
district; at Shelby Junction and Havrs for Great
Falls. Helena and Butte.
Runs Buffet cars. containing bath room, bsrber
shop. easy chairs, observation windows, library.
writing and card tables. smoking rooms, etc, In
connection with Palace, Dining and Sleeping cars,
irs,-ciass coaches and free Coiontst sieepers.
Crosses the Cascade and Rocky mountains in
free from dust
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This is tire best tine 20 visit SaoQualrnfe Fails
snd saeqGalsnle bop rzach R8ta The en sss
ARA largest al sas;r k8Rd ia thu warla. 20 nat
taIi 10 take trip Dexi SUNDAY. Fare only s. iog
the roaRd trip sss display advertisement IN
tais paper
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Fon cHAHrrsi
STEAMER rpAao

ss~ty fsrsisAea saa esusppss sa6 especially
aeagasd fnr sxcassISas Address Box It's. CO cal
~ ro1ua 81 stAEs- Beya sualasng
[. u. Hk0HgfIELD kAslsf ana ox1sx.
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Bosro> STOCK nxCBANaE.

RosToy, Sept. , CLOSING:
Atehlson .......... leal Hexicsu Central. "a
Telephone ....... isS san Diego ........ 10
burlington -..-,. So
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Hops are steady.
sGscsrfAsrous.
STOCK ExcHasoE.

Coffee Options quiet and steady. Sales,
2 $50 bags. including; September. SIS -
dl5.3l; October. SIS. s56f Is. 10; November
sga 3aettA 20: Dece mber, SIS 500 s.
Spot kio- Steady at &c
Sugar Raw. firm, refined. firm.
Copper klrmsr; Lake. $9c5.
Lead strong domestic. $3.62i1.
Tin Strong: Straits. <ia 40 bid.
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oar Telephone 4. Is. Eo< 81, IS ia TIE book.
Losscn Augustine & "a
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UAsnos IsLAxp ROUTE


Leaves Merchant. DOCK 3,3o p IN Mondays Wed
nesdays and Fridays Tor West side. cIsIia and gay
landings. Tuesdays Thursdays aud Saturdays fss
East side yashon. Chastauaus. DesMoanss. stenss
Landing ana Baenas Leaves Tsoe0s svexv
morniax except sunday III $50
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It'll E.
Hope Kindergarten
AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS FOR
BOYS AND GIRLS.
Hsta In the Lsx cahln eorBsr o. Temperance AMI
Republican streets, ssrsh seattle. from
% IL q ~. Also ITO Eleventh. 81.
from 30 TO 40 o IA

Prsaeipai Miss TfntsTb3Hrns fFrpsei Unton
Graduate of the Home and eaozssI Training
ralege. Ion5oas knElAGai. @ho hei1s ktax
Csnaty Teachers csrtiAezts ssoond srats.
Fall term ceumsaess Aoa4sy September <Ek.
1888
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poRr ANGELICA PORT rownaESp, pun
gensss and seattle route
TIAn CARD
Fast Passenger and Freight Propeller
MoSTiCELLo
Commencing Tuesday. May %, 1893
Leaves daily except Monday ~ foiiowsf Seattle.
q m; Townsend fo:su: arrives Port Angeles 4
p m Leave. Port Angeles 5 m Pcrs
Townsend $50 p. m: arrives Seattle 10 p NJ
LandiagA CITY Dock, seattle; Tiboal's Dock, Par
Townsend; Mofss's Dock. Port Anxsles
HATEH BROS
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The WEEKLY
INTELLIGENCER
IS a CAREFULLY EDITED n.
PAGE PAPER.

And filled each week with news
from all points of the Northwest and
will tell the story of the happenings
of this section of the United States
in an interesting and acceptable
manner. Why not send copy
regularly to your friends, relatives
and acquaintance back East? 1t
is cheaper than writing letters and
saving of much labor.
Terms are as follows:
WEEKLY, six months. .........$100
WEEKLY, one year. ............S $500
Sample copies sent free to any
address.
All orders should be addressed to
The observation-disclosures Co.,
Seattle, Washington.
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franca anr either sesssonf

Fees lpsrshse In ad~ancs for either session l
Is per month.
a ssnal Tee % Sc pei meath ssis be ehArxwa for
klnseFsarteu materials NJ gifsS ard ssaEteaery
The H3etsezs ~ teaching are hAz@d en-
FktKHEIs SYSTEM wslch !. now befnR nnA-
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PACIFIC R.R.

Pui1rsas Sssptsx Cara Elegant nsy Coaches
AaA aness Palace Dsntng Cars neswren se&ssse SO
Fsai snf cAieAxo without ehxaEet Coa1ecszcas
tor Al poiEts n The C7fse4 STATES aza CANADA
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GREAT DIRECT LINZ
AnR uS.sn EAST
RkIL'' AND WEST.

Trains leave Seattle daily ct q m. for the
East: arrive daily a. IL 80 p m
Passengers fcr Chicago and the East save one
night OF travel
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STEAMERS.

STEAMERS.
pacific NAVIGATION co.
u wHAECoN ROUTE
sTRS NORTH PACIFIC AND sEHoME
Alternate On Following scAedulA
DAIRY.
Leave Seattle for Tacoma ana Oly nnpgA 9 a M
foF Port Townsend. Anscartes and Heiitngh arm
Bay. p m
Coaneei e. Port Townsend for Angeles Vie
toriS afsd NeAh Ray Route a. Tacoma With
Trains fsr west scaih and east. ~ Whatcom with
=. r n X Trains for noFth and east. ana so&.s fer
san Juan isian1x
"A CONNER. WILDLY ISLAND ROUTE
IL STEAMER FAfRHAvEN
Leaves seattle daily except sunday 500 IN.
for La Conner and al Whadhy Island points;
arrives Ia Connsr SEQ p N. leaves Ia Conner
$50 2 m. calling ~ same points. and arrives
sesiiie 500 II
TACoMA-sEATTLE-Ev ROUTE
SIR STATE OF WAsHIS0roN
Daily except sunday.
Iv- Everett -. 500 am L. Tacoma 49, $50 nm
Ar Seaiffe- .iosls am Ar. Seattle 4 30 pm
Lv Seattle. 10 IS am Nv. seattle. eco pm
Ar Tacoma. .l2s&S Pm Ar. Everett s;ie pm
Headquarters In Seattle Yesier Dock.
FOR further Information address
K j. RArHRoSE. Gent Agent seassia
FRANK WATERHoCSE. Gen1 Mgr, Tacoma
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Dispatch steamers from Seattle - follows:
For San Francisco via Port Townsend and Vic
toriA 81 p. m. passengers receive on board IL
p M Sept 9. 10. 10. 20 Is. 80
For Alaska. sept Is and So at N.
From San Francisco. for Victoria ana Puget
Sound ports, ATE q M. Sept .. :, IL IL, a. ~.
Tickets may be obtained At tie once Of the CON-
pany, At Ocean dock. SeattIa
GooDALL PERKINS q Co,
General Agents. san Francisco
J. H. JOHNSON, r. s supL. seattle
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SEATTLE, Sept 2. 1898.
Exchanges at Seattle, Tacoma and Port
land clearing houses today were:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-05-04
OF INTEREST TO ALL.

MORE herrings are eaten than any
other kind Of fish.
RELIED silk is produced in only one
state in the union-Kansas.
CHAIN and cable suspension bridges
antedate the Christian era
A BANK for the use of colored people
has been organized at Admission, Ala.
A RESIDENT of Lewiston, Me-, is the
owner of piece OF candle that is said
to have been brought over in the May
flower.
TIE street cars in Wheeling, ". Va,
are not run after six p. m, as the run
ming of such vehicles is deemed dan
gerous after dark.
RESIDENTS of the state of Washing
ton want a nickname or a pet name for
the state. There is a strong sentiment
expressed in favor of 1.-THE Evergreen
State"
ETHEL Stout, aged eleven years, runs
quarto temperance paper, called the
Midget, in Ohio, sets a great deal of
the matter, and edits it all. Her father
is a newspaper man.
THE following advertisement is from
an Australian paper: WANTED, a
young woman (the palmer the better,
to help small, genteel family in their
domestic matters; one without ring
lets preferred"
THE bronze cents of the year 1877
have become so scarce that coin deal
ers pay premium on them. They are
the only ones of the cents issued since
the war that have anything more than
their face value.
THE Thirty-eighth Street club of
working girls Of New York is entirely
Its receipts for last
year were S1,135.66 and its total eX-
penses $1,1O2.S3. Its average weekly
attendance was $50, and the total at
tendance for the wear, 1901.
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FOREIGN NOTES OF INTEREST.

Nh. WILLIAM WATSON, the English
poet, who recently became insane, Is
reported to be completely recovered.
A BIMETALUIC league of Australia
has been formed in Melbourne Ito
promote bimetallism by international
agreement"
A son of the archbishop of Canter-
bury, primate of all England, is q
captain in the artillery and an enthu-
siast in the art of war.
AT the recent session of the Austria
1asian postal conference resolution
was agreed to favoring the construc-
ton of Pacific cable, from Australia
to Vancouver, to afford an alternate
telegraphic route to England.
HENRY IRVING will start. with his
whole Lyceum company and some five
hundred tons of baggage, in August
for San Francisco, where he is to be-
gin his American tour in September.
The tour will occupy eight months.
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QUEEN VIC AND HER PEOPLE,

QUEEN VICToRIA's yearly doctors bill
Is $500, divided among four physicians.
THE late duke of Bedford was reputed
to be the greatest glutton in England.
1t was said of him once that he ate like
a wolf.
PRINCE HENRY, of Battenberg, has
been made personal" aide-de-camp to
the queen in place of the late duke of
Clarence.
Mrs. BURGESS, wife of a member of
the Newfoundland assembly, accom-
panied her husband to- the session at
st. Johns, walking two hundred and
thirty miles over ice and snow on snow
shoes.
IN the house with Thomas Duffin, at
Lincolnshire, England, whose age is
96, dwell his son, George, aged 70; his
grandson, George, aged Al; his great
grandson, Joseph, aged 25, and his
great-great-grandson George, aged 6.
ALTHOUGH Queen Victoria will have
TO rent to pay at Florence, as Lady
Crawford has let the Villa Palmieri to
her majesty, as she did in 1888, it is
estimated that the continental trip of
the court would involve an outlay of
about $50 900
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AMUSING INCIDENTS.

OPT1MUs-'You can rely upon Frank
leigh, he always keeps his word"
Cynicus-'.Ah, because nobody will
take it.''-Kate Fields Washington.
HIS WISH -Brown-''I'In glad | met
your wife. She seemed to take a
fancy to me-" Jones-"Did she? /
wish you'd met her sooner."-Cincin-
natl Enquirer.
Miss A.-.Some peoples faces al
ways betray their feelings, but. for
tunately, l am not SO constituted"
Mrs. B.-''Yes. have seen you faint
without even changing color
this parrot / can recommend. He
has only one fault; he makes terrible
row if he does not get his dinner
promptly" Widow-''I shall take him.
He will remind me of my late hus-
band "-Fliegende Batter.
this bump" said the phrenologlst,
Indicates that you are of combatlve
disposition" NO" said the subject.
"It indicates that my wife is of COM
bative disposition. That's where she
hit me with hair brush this morn
ing. "-Harpers Bazaar.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-05-04
GATHERED ABROAD.

No HEARsEs are used in the City Of
Mexico The collins and mourners are
borne to the cemeteries in horsecars.
AMONG other houses destroyed by the
recent landslide at Sandgate, England,
was one in which John Is. Cough was
born.
THE hat last worn by Richard Wag
ner, with a certificate of genuineness
attached, was offered for sale in Venice.
1t has a sort of "Gotterdammerung"
look about it.
A NEWSPAPER has just been started
in London which is printed on postal
card. The first number has four illus
trations, comic tragedy, a few jokes
and puzzles and some advertisements.
BARON MUNDY, of Vienna, the vet
eran sanitarian, has issued strong
appeal for the establishment of an in
ternational sanitary code, and sug-
gests the summoning of an internation-
al conference to discuss and arrange
such code.
THE mummies of the high priests of
Anmon, now in the possession of the
Egyptian government, are to be rafiied
off shortly. They viii be divided into
six lots and drawn for by the museums
of London, Paris, r ONE, Berlin, Vienna
aud st. Petersburg.
SPINNING wheels are not altogether
things of the past. Go into Cornwall
OF Wales or to the Scotch Highlands
and you viii find plenty of cottages
where the spinning wheel is as much
a piece of useful household furniture
as are the scrubbing brush and the
kitchen broom.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-05-04
FOREIGN FARM NEWS.

A LARGE number of tea plantations
in India are offered for sale, the own
ers finding that they have not been
paying expenses and are not desirable
property to hold.
THERE are two or three grass crops
in Switzerland every year, the first in
the beginning of May, the second at
the end of July and third often at
the end of October.
THE French potato crop of 1892
amounted to 40, 000. 900 bushels, as COM
pared with yield of 500, 900, 900 BUSH
els as the average annual crop in the
previous ten years.
RAMIE fiber is being used to consid-
cradle extent i'll France as q substitute
for silk in the manufacture of silk
goods. II is also being used in the
manufacture of paper that requires
special strength