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4 TUMBLE IN WHEAE
No. . Down to os Cents. the Lowest Price
.'t esince 1857. r.'rhah.

1
CHICAGO. June 90 Wheat OF contract grade
| No. 2 regular. sold on the Board OF Trade to.
day at O2 cents bushe. breaking all previous
records since 1867. A feeling akin to a pnnic
prevailed on Change. and traders were look
ing about in n scared sort OF way, as though
afraid the roof would fall In. Explanations
were varied. but that most commonly advanced
was tho silver agitation, and in further support
OF this proposition 1t was cited that the price
OF bullion had droprcd to % cents this morn
Ing which would bring the silver dollar down
below 30 cents measured by gold. The ar
tcuar reason OF the break to- day In this mar
ket is found In tho fact TINT there Is big lot
Of poor contract wheat kicking about that
It. There are nhout 5.0UO.V0O bushels OF this
poor stutS, a quantity sufficient, to throw the
among tRe srsSs Carriers G@s cssS SsSS' pronsrty rome
Meta Src sSrS sSra %RS
mand q premium OF to cents nnshel
%SG .Ns %sa sss pSdf snd c made
arrangements to carry it through to Sep
The remainder is what is know n In the trade
aa skin grade" 1t has heen built up to con-
tract standard. by elaborate clearing and mix
inspection. it is that which contributed most
TO widening the, carving CHARGES from July to
September to 81 cent? or 1ssr 40 ne re, n,n cent
erty. A week ago tho September premium was
Az to Az.
good many scalpers. thinking that tho
difference would narrow still more bought
July aud SOLD Sertc m ber On that hasis. People
begnn struggling to escaIe from the RESPONSE
Gritty several days ago. hut not until to-day
did tho situation become acute. and then the
trouble was intensified by the anxiety OF the
scalpers to buy back their September and sell
out thcir July.
ers arc running away from 5UUO.UOO bushels
OF wheat that slipped into tho contract grade
by the skin OF it's teeth. and that the strnd-
they did not understand got caught in the
open without shelter.
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EXCHANGE HrGn IN rnIxIDELruI4.
Some OF the Banks Find Il Dimcuit to Meet
New York ObIigntions.

PHILADELPHIA. Juno 23.-Six per cent was
the rate for all demand loans here o-day and.
owing to the scarcity Of New York exchange
drafts on that city commanded q slight pro-
MUM. Currency was also In grcat demand
and in some cases small premium was paid.
Tho President Of one OF the leading banks here
was questioned this afternoon regarding tho
published statement that Philadelphia banks
We're debtors to New York banks to u large
amouht; which they nre unable to remit on ac-
count oi their inability to procure New York
exchange or currency.
There sr is nothing to say about IT," he re-
dont owe SM, New i1rk ono cent but there Is no
case oi some OF tho banks. II is lust n n,,ns' o
ton OF now long tn RS present strinsency Il 60
cannot get the currency. We have to. day three
large pay rolls to meet, but wc liavo the cur.
rcncy here to do it with; hut how long il win
last nobody. can tell | Iheieve that filings viii
be hotter after July !. when the dividend and
circulation"
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A Paterson. Man Travels to Denver Never
Touching His seven Cent?.

DENVER juno 20.-Frcd Currie. who under
took to beat his way on wager from Paterson.
Nd, to Denver in four months time arrived
here this morning sixty-four days ahead OF tho
specified time. As he crawlod out OF tho box
car this morning he brcathed n sigh OF relief
felt of the soven cents he has carried all the
way. and promptly reported at the Office OF the
Ete'ing Timer, where no narrated his adven-
tures His contract was to beg his food. beat
his way. and accept no cash donations;
, he lett Paterson June 3 and travelled over
the Erie IN coal cars and on blind baggage.
making many stops. His route led him
through Cincinnati and st. Louis. where he rc-
ported progress. He rode 80 miles on the
cowchtcher OF n passenger locomotive, was
nearly snHochtcd In scaled car. lived two
for II time nS vngrant in the Paris ILL., Jail.
Hs rhummed with tramps and dined occasl-
onaliy At ilrst-class hotels. and never spent II
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TIE .dRANS4S PASS 7RAIY ATTACK.
A Section Foreman Says He Captured the
Robber Mny and Wants the 81 900.

hobber Mny and Wants the 81 900.
San ANTONIO. Tex. Juno 2a.-On the Aran.
sas Pass train which was yesterday attacked
by robbers. when Fireman Martin was killed.
and which returned to this city to-day was
Charles Fl. Smith. section foreman. who
claims that Conductor Ed Steele did not cap
ture the robbers. and that he tSmith) and not
Steele is entitled TO the $1,000 reward. Ho
told the fol owing story. which Is corroborated
BY those who Witnessed the ailray:
was In the section house when the firing
began. | looked out and n bullet whisted
past my head. striking nenr my little girl.
snw the robber May running down the track
with the engine in pursuit. ! grabbed my
winchester and drew down OH the rohher. hut
found the gun was not londed. yelled TO him
to throw up his hands. but he answered with
pistol shot. then chased him into Il rarins
near the track md told him II he didn't throw
down his guns / would Kill him. He did it.
and then | turned him over to Conductor
steele. who came up nt that moment"
posse OF United States deputy marshals
and deputy shcrifrs are In pursuit Of tho other
trail to-day; The, Pacific Express Company
hnd only 500 on the tr'Iin The horse, OF tho
rohhcrs and their disguises have been found:
, John u; May. the train robher has confessed
me detnils OF the plot. and the united states
Marsha! expects to CAPTURE tho rest Of the
gang Martin wns buried to-day.
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HOkE Is IMPATIENT.
EditorinIly He Cinmors fer the Extra Ses-
AIon OF Congress Early In duly.

4A1dltorinlly 1Ee CinmOr1 fer the Extra Ses
Alon Of Congress Early In duly.
~ ATLANTA. Ca June 90 "A singular editorIn
utterance appears In to-day's issue of the
'Jotn'na'. OF which Secretary OF the interior
Hoke Smith Is actual manager. Although Mr..
6mith 10 member OF President Cleveand's
Cabinet and Is supposed to agree with him In
his policy not to call Congress- together urtil
September. yet his paper to-day sharply IN
taRonizes Mr. Cleveland. and delares that Con-
gfess should be called together In July Tho
article. which occupies the place OF honor and
which is loaded throughout. begins:
We are not surprised that President Glove
lnnd'is receiving from all parts OF the country
urgent requests that he call Congress together
speedily. Under the circumstances this de-
mand IL natural. II is Just. and tho President
should accedc to 1t without further delay"
Then the article goes on to crl,iclse the post
ponement Of the call until September thus:
d IT'S his supposed intention TO call an extra
session for September. but September is more
than .two months distant and tho country
should pot be subjected to. q continuance and
p9Ssibla inrrease OF tho present financial
stLAEntcy. with nil its attending dangers.
two months longer' than is necessary.
hrrsts great uncertainty as to what sort OF
iressiaiiun We hIsto have on the money uues-
sttoss confidence and paraly2es lusiness. Wo
iipanelal policy OF the GOvfrnment is 10 lie.
Wssqnnot know until Congress fixes It, We
ousilt 10 get rid Of the sherman net inst M
uHtl Congress meets" g--'
IN cpnglns!9n secFoinry I1oke Smiths paper
aFETtJuly Is u far better month for the extra
setaIph than Seltemhcr. and the carler In
yAiy tno batter, We sincerely hore that tho
ITvsttlcnt VIII delay In this important matter
n9iongrr II u stated In explanation OF tEis
,nrtiyio that Secretary Smith, conscious Df the
phft thGt The husincsh men OF the south do net
hlIFokF Of Mr.. Glove delay, has ins pired
tso Us to hedge ut home against the unpop-
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Local RusIn.ss TroubIr..

The Sheriff has received an attachment for
$2O,Sl3 against John Donaldson OF Philadel-
phia In favor of Theodore W. Myers a. Co.,
brokers. balance on tho purchase OF 1900
shares OF Reading. and a levy has been made on
the stock In the hands OF tho firm. The DUR
chases were made over year ago at 67l4 to so
The Sheriff has received an attachment
against the Coylon Planters Tea Company Mt
Fifth avenue and Sixteenth street for $23O5S
In favor of John Farr for money advanced bo-
tween Jan. !. 1892, and April ]. 1893 by tho
nrm thn % OF Watson d Farr; Of which Mr.. FAIR Is
Vice President and Mr.. Farr Treasurer Of the
Edward BsSeskie has been appointed receiver
tuFlhng Ehg % %SomGary. ~ canes. at az Fulton street.
eeution for, sl.533 against tho +. New ManM1- M
broadway and 52U East Twontitth street. For
the past six months tho company has been
aehorttodl short Of ready money. and on June ~
eeombanys plant in favor Of NJ. L. Com pton, The
Liabilities are IsIorted to be about 500. 600.
ana plesldent Tobias Now says that the assets
v5 5Ers%inh " gsSst, s,f gsser in paints md
Efnret L. Kerwin NJ trustee. and the Sheriff has
taken charge OF his store.
The ssnw schedules q cqPt AmhToss and Alfred
sSsT snRR.Gf G.! % no9%a sSh assss sS
soas cl4 ffsuS as:s fih"iss .,
Donaldson, Its secretary. who liei petition
lis ir 81 TssssyeT syo ThS fta.s@Sn. so%s a4I,
stock is large y hell in New Hampshire. 1t is
stated that when the assets can hO realized
upon all creditors viii bs paid IN full.
Only 20 hogrs to Chicago by the New York Central
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THE TICTORIA DISASTER.

The Camperdp pwn and Victoria Were Locked
Together Eight Minut-s. u.
LONDON. June GA despatch from Beirut
gives additional details Of the Victoria Cam
perdown dsnster The vessels were stenming
nine knots an hour. says the despatch, when
the order for tho gridron movement was
given. The distance hetween the'vcsssls evil
dently had been misiudsed. as the turning
room WAS nsu f1icient.
The Camrerdown AMI Victoria were locked
together eight m inntes." continues the de-
spatch. Two minutes after thav were uh-
locked tho forepnrt and waist Of the Victoria
were submerged.
The order to abandon the ship was given
only q !nUte before she turned over. Chap
lain Morris lost his :fe while irving to save
with ibrls Tor five miles"
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The Firms Books Disappear.

PHILADELPHIA. Juno 20.-W. H. Harrison e.
Bro. manufacturers Of marble mnntels. havc
confessed judgments to tho amount Of 5 TO-
25O. Tho mcmbers OF the firm are Charles H.
Harrison and c. ". Dorland. Mr.. Harrison
said he had been unable to obtain n trial
balances OF the firms books for two years. and
ing Judgment. Mr.. Dorand. who invested
$15; ~ the business. has had charge OF tho
words at a lawyers Office yesterday. and later
it was discovered that all OF the books Ihad
mysteriously disappeared.
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Par for City Thrces.

But ono proposal was received by the Comp
troller yesterday for tho purchase Of SlG3.-
B00.57 Of the clty's 20-year } per cent con-
solidated stock known as schoolhouse bonds.
It was from the Commissioners OF the sinking
Until recently. when the money market bo-
came so stringent the city had no difficulty In
selling Its bonds at a premium.
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BUFFALO. June 2a-All indications now point
to an early resumption at the Queen City Bank.
Tho directors at their meeting yesterday after
noon were unanimously In favor Of that policy.
They will adopt the plan suggested by Ex-
aniner Crced and scale down tho capital suf-
u solid surplus besides. 1t takes a two-third
vote Of the -tockholders to ntify this plan AM
actions ON r. WI" Vice Presdents % autz and 70 Adam
are confident that 1t will be ratified without
objection. Bank Superintendent Preston will
directors,
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Digging for 81 100000 OF Spanish COL,

SEDAL1A. Mo-. June 2a--A search is being
made in Knobnoster. Johnson county. for the
$1.5O0.OCO in gold. supposed to have been
buriod By Spnnnrds many years ago. Tradi-
tion says that the Spaniards wcro conveying
the gold from Mexico to Doonville for Shipment
on the river to Now York whan they were at
iencs they burieu their treasure. On a spot
where debris Of the wagons has been found
excavations were commenced last Monday.
and the work has been prosecuted vigorously
ever since. 'rhe searchors arc confident that
they are on the right track.
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THE rat CATCHER,
bid from brooklyn, Not Vnnrlin. for nm
Engagement Mt Central Park.

The Brooklyn man whose superior skill ms a
hunter OF rats and similar vcrmin led the Park
Commissioners to direct Secretary Burns to
ascertain on what terms he will undertake to
rid the Central Park Of rats. moles, and rab-
bits. has rerl!ed to Mr.; Burns's inquiry. He
nrvate estate at Irvington on the Hudson OF
pcsky rodents and that tho Park Commission
ers cannot have his services for sotno time. lie
would. however. like I" be employed by the
year on salary Of SI.5Uo For this he said he
woul agree t" furnish all the trnp ps and Tempt
ins halt necessary to make rats mo!es and
rabbits scarce In tho Park
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'EeI ,bo same rer,od 3, last year The banks

hfrrfzbosn sound IN the Stata aud no bustness
mfthysSbT auy ifnpoftnnco hnvo occurred"
sHhSsld thlp shut down occur simultaneously
6Huydt The Sthtatle effect upon every Kind Of
isss will lie little short OF q pnnic. The
Htfks have absoluihly refused further loans.
Thfrtr1s talk to- night that tho Governor will
be'ratfnd upon TO convene tho Senate In oxita
session to pass tho stay act to prevent fore
7Ipfoiniho railway manager OF this city TO-
nleht said that III Western mines and emrlteca
slut down Tor ninety days the effect Will I've to
throw every Western railway into bankruptcy.
Colorado merchants tonight arc sensling
messatos cancelllng orders placed with East
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PLAYED Grams ut u Church Picnic.

CHAMBERsBUHG. Pa. Juno 2o.-The African
Methodist Episcopal! Sunday school OF Win
chester. Va. held a picnic at Mont Park. near
here. yesterday. Somo of tho cxcurslonists
erEt aynvrIs wero drnwn nnd IN
iiring resulted. in which Joseph Hayes Of
MarlInsbure, w. Va, WAS seriously and DOS
sibly fatally injured and william Prioleau Of
Winchester painfully wounded.
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UNION ISN'T POOR.

1t Hns Moro Money for Poor Students Than
the General Asse n,b,y Zoos Away.
Union Theological Seminary meets the Gen.
eral Asscmbly's diversion from it Of funds for
needy students with tho statement that specn!
provision has becn made for such students by
the officials OF the Seminary. Mr.. J.. NJ. Kings
ley. Secretary OF tho Seminary. declined yes
tcrdny TO state what ;he special provision was
but said hat specini provision had been mnde
No leHaces or SPECIAL gifts had ,cen received
for that purpose. The amount which tho Com
eral Assembly diverted from the Sem mary IS "a
small sum, about $1,000.
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CONGEsTED AREIS IN IRELAND.
A Government Measure Supported by the
Leader Of the Oppositior.

Leader OF the Oppositior.
LONDON. Juno 30.-John Morley. Chief Soc
retary for ireland. and Mr.. Balfour leader Of
the Opposition, introduced jointly in the House
OF Commons yesterday bI!l enabling the
Congcsted Districts Board in ireland to ac-
Guiro land TO bo occupied By migrating ten
ants
This "a the FIRST instance in modern pnrlia-
mentnry history of the Government nitro
ducing a bill supported by the leader OF tho
opposition.
1t ia calculated on the Government sihe Of
the H0usp that tho scssi vii! be adjourned
in the first week in Srptcm lel. and Tint tho
autumn So. sion will be called to Legin abohk
the last of October. .-,
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PATEEsoN, June %. Thomas Davis. IL years
old. who lives with his parents at n Jasrsr
street. WAS badly burned with electricity to-
night at the north end Of the West street
bridge. that spans the Pnssaic River. The hoy
rlimhnd up tho bride and took hold Of an avn
ing pipn In front Of u store.
The nine was heavily charged with electricity
by accidental contact wi th one Of the main
wires. Tho lad hung on the iron for some time
before he was rescued. The flesh on both
hands is burned to tn" bone. and 1t is fenrea
that he Will die. Tho property Is owned W
Postmaster Uopson.
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PITTsBuRGH. June q. Elizabeth Lieber, the
wifo of the second trustee OF tho Economite
Society. to-day seyorod her connection with
that society. Her rensona arc that she Is dis
satisfied with the society rs conducted.
leave fifteen members in the society. Irusten
Lieber will not accompany his wife. Ii is ,in :.
withdrawal portion.
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Desires to Br =. o. sinner by appointment.

Jimmy Shea. who has shined tho shoes OF
the citys executives for soven years. until he
has come to be known as the City Hall official
bootblnck. is dcsirous Of moving the base Of
his business operations to tho Federal build
Postmaster to DO appointed Official sinner
there Mayor Gilroy's name hoads the list OF
endorsers, which also includes CITY Cham ber-
lain O'Donohue's.
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4 POLITICIAN TALKS TOO FREELY
He Circulated Affirming Rumors About n
Bank md Was Arrested.

Bank md Was Arrested.
MINNEAPOLIS. Juno 29.-The Irish American
Bank. in order to put a stop to some o: tho
alarming rumors that have been floating about
the city and damaging its business. yesterday
had Otto Bader. II politician and proprietor Of
tho Falls Hotel. arrested on a warrant sworn
out BY an official OF that institution chn rging
him with criminal libel. At the same time no
was served with papers in an action in which
damages to the extent Of $50. 900 arc demand
cd. The bank officials Of the city say this
action will he followed up by MS many more as
may be necessary to stop talk.
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Where Ye.tsrday's Fire. Were.

A. M.-I?nb. 1880 First avenue, George CornIeh.
damage ST.. 200; 4'3o lJl East Thirty third street
william Dyer. damage s5oi 4i3o. 90 Duane street.
Muller Chiehpngsr 4 Co. damage 5000; lo:3o 232
Monroe street. Henry kempler. damage $50
fM-4:Mn ~. West Fifteenth street. John owens
SSsmhse 'I,n'hE; aiso aio Nsn Fortytscond street.
Frank Gallup. damage trihing 1:45. vacant IoI 8ob
West Fuiy'Slxth street. Hsgem1n estate, damage $50
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To He Sold on a 500. 900 Judgment.

LOUISVILLE, June 29.-Judgmont has been
entered in the Circuit Court In favor Of tho
Columbia Finance and Trust Company against
the Du Pont Paper Mil Company for the
amount suod for. nearly 100000. The prop
erty nt Tenth and Monroe streets was ordered
sold to satisfy tho Judgment.
The trust company is trustee OF the paper
mill Londs. and suit was brought because Of
the non payment OF interest on the bonds. Tho
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Consrcssman Bland Ta,L. on silver.

SrD,LIA. Mo-. June 2n.--ConGressman Dick
Bland addressed the Missouri ChnutauIua to-
day on the silver question. lie had very little
10 sny that WAS nnw His uttcrances In the
In print at Intervals for months Inst.
SD.nktnG OF the sherman bill he said he
was enacted that would tho more speedily
hasten the free coinage OF silver In. conclud
S ast "afeSo ACT Of Mhc M "nn cannc r'Iirff Of fnaS
IN susnending silver coinage. and thought
that action had h.cn dictated BY British innu-
tho United Statrs from adopting.a n free coinage
a. art,. ilG Isgnrdcl It as 4 part Of 2 eonsEiracy
marks wer0 received in silence
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strike on the M,ll,onn,re.' Club Hou..

A strike which lasted only q few hours was
reported yesterday on the Metropolitan Club
building, Sixtieth street and Fifth avenue.
known as the Milllonairos Club. Pasterers
were employed to do latheis work. Tho plas-
lack. '''
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ulnrtty which delay In financial legislation
would bring. Mr.. smiths friends nro wonder-
Ing whether this difference between the Presi.
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New ORLEANS. June 20-Clearing House cer-
tiHcates to the extent Of 100000 were issued
yesterday by tho Clearins House to three OF
the smallest banks in tho city. Tho officials OF
he Clearing House hold that the other bank-
Ing institutions are In excellent condition.
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harmless. II regulates and promote al tho
proper functions Of womanhood, improves
digestion, enriches tho blood, dspcI' I'he'
and pains, hrnFs refreshing sleep, ana re,
stores health md yiCor For eYcif " i'l,.e 1',
complaint" nni distuIbance, it ii the o'sy
remedy SO s,ro aud unfaii!ns that i ca" ~
guaranteed.
money back.
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MIR. Croker at Riehaeld ssprlnss.

Richard Croker Is at Richaeld Springs. where
no will remain until July 4. returning to the
city that day to attend the Tammany Society's
celebration OF Independence Day.
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Blood POISONING

Twelve years ago my wife was picking rasp-
berries whom she scratched herself on briar.
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While Caps Burn Hulldias@ and Km Horses.

DENVER, Col. June 29.-White Caps destroyed
by nre the dwelling, barn, and other outhouses
OF Henry Queer q well -to.do pnchman near
early yesterday morning. They killed two of
his horses and gave him warning to leave tho
state within Ton days. Several other families
In the neighborhood arethrsatoned.
no Antt.Pyrine Ia Bromo, ,seltEor.
Cures all lhtadaeheS-triAl bottle 10 ctA-Adr.
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DID th- cry Insure Ills Right Thun.b,

Charles T. Ryan. m attendant Mt the Wards
Island Insane Asyiuin. whose right thumb
lunht g bit off last March. began suit against
the city yesterday Tor 500 damages.
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the wound from which
soon developed into .
running sore. hctwaen
her knee and ankle. We
tried medical skill on
every side, with no effect.
About q year ago sho
read Of Hoods sarsapa-
rilla and concluded TO try
1t herself, and while TAX
ing the first bottle sho
fclt better and continued
with 1t until to-day she is
entirely cured and better
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Only 20 hours to Chicago by the New York Central
'AmerlcRs Greatest RAilT0ad."-Ads
Morning journal and courier., 1893-03-24

Everything in its season.
lust so. The sun is con-
stantly increasing in power
and must remind you of that
new Parasol which you prom
ised yourself. A good time
noao to look them over at least.
Temple St entrance, Left.
A most comfortable mate
rial for a Waist is China Silk.
Makes up cutely and looks
elegantly.
DO YOU prefer a black, Z
blue or a red ? Your choice
of colors for $3.oS in lates
styles finely finished. In fact
they say as tine as the highes
grade waist in town.
1t is hardly necessary tc
speak of how valuable sucl
waists are as an accompani
ment to dresses whose waist.
! have forsaken them. To7
know about that.
A little more moneys. &
will procure you the heavy
/ Su,-ah silk Waist, such as you
see in other Stores marked
| $3.50. But it's what time ano
space forbid mentioning, thai
you should see as well.
An increasing abundance
of all styles and grades and
prices.