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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
Personal AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi
zens and Other Matters.

The Chesapeake and Ohio will run an
other of their personally conducted trans
to Chicago on Monday, October I'd. Ar
engagements have been made by the Cbesa-
| peake and Ohio for accommodations at
| trst-csss hotels for 100 people.
Mrs r. /. Parker is quite sick at her resi-
dence. 100 East Grace street.
DR.. Phil. Taylor. who has been passing his
vacation in the Valley of Virginia aud in a
visit TO the Worlds Fair, has returned to
the city.
Rev. DR.. Hoge was invited to be one of the
vice-presdents OF the Religious Congress
now in session at Chicago, but declined on
account OF other engagements.
Rev. G.. H. Ray, d. d., has left the city
for the Eastern Shore of Virginia. and will
deliver the address F.. the laying Of the
cornerstone of the new Methodist church
at Cape Charles City tod y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ralston will o.day
observe the ftty-fifth anniversary of their
wedding day
The Finance Committee will hold called
meeting in the Chancery Courtroom this
afternoon.
The Committee on Health will hold its
tomorrow afternoon at $50 O'clock.
The bricklayers working on the new shoe
shop at the penltentiary quit work yester-
day. ltsesms that tie contractor has failed
TO pay the men for over month aud con-
sequently the men struck. There were
about twenty IN all who walked out.
Mr. A b. Jones has returned from q most
enjoyable visit TO the Worlds Fair.
Miss NJ Eta Palmer. Of 81 West Marshall
street, has returned. after spending several
weeks with her parents IN Powhatan county
Hon. Henry h. Pollard and MIR. Conway
Il. Sands have declared empha ically that
they know nothing of the rumor that a
combination ha been entered INTO between
the friends of General Fitzhu Ia Lee and
Mr.. Pollard 10 elect TO the General Assem-
bly, ticket pledged to General Lee tor
United States Senator and Mr. Pollard for
the Supreme Court of Appeals.
Dr. William b. Gray and wife have re-
turned home after spending a pleasant
month in Fiuyanna county.
Miss Bessie Patti Q, of Church Hill re-
turned home Sunday from three.montbs,
soiourn at tho WORLDS Fair and other
Northern places. Monday night surprise
party was eiyen her by her parents and
friends IN honor of her eighteenth birthday
She a so was the recipient of many valuable
presents.
The excursion to, Dutch Gap. on the
steamer Pocahontas, which was To have
been given by the HenrcO Troop last night
has been POSTPONED Till next Tuesday night
on account of the rain.
The culyert in the middle of the street At
the intersection OF Main and Fourth streets
caved in last night the width # tho car
track, the sewer having been washed by the
heavy rain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
ISLE or CHAMPAGNE.
81 wright Comic Opera Presented at Mo-
Fart Academy.

"sht Tonic Opera Presented at Mo.
zart Academy.
Ihe Isle Of Champagne" proved de-
"s"'I1' treat 20 a large and fashionable
'-A.ace at Mozart Academy last evening.
- me charming. enervescent conn osi-
Ari with quite an ovation on its first
''A,eloa 20 RiChmmds music lovers.
'F.'t. presented by sucl an extern
'-ai any Of excellent singers and
t' Us q tare occasion. unfortunately.
a'y. and with such pretty opera
, one last evening the charm is
Dlf delightful.
r.. is.e Ut Champagne" possesses one
.--f Charm II is original: and its
lrr s the result cf adm irable work
-s Alfred Byrne and Louis Har-
latter the well-knoyn comedian.
al score is from the pen of VII.
rI.I"sl q BalumOrean. Ii abom
r... catchy music. full Of snap and
".. coles. and the ensemble work
I.. iac1lauy brilliant. The opera is
I, le az il like sea-waye foam
s,,s IS enough serious work of a
ts, and In IL to give the COMPOST
i-,.... t'' that viii make il ever at
Ia. 10 the admirers OF comic opera.
ps.. -homas O. Seabrooke as King
f.,,..f Hcc'nd was. Of course. the
vIrp., star that scintilated, beamed,
ma ~. ava created IprOarious laughter
'dr... l'Ieated applause. but he alone
as. D.. h'.r me performance" HIS tests
MIN % date" and the scene he has
s,.....D e Joke book in the royal manu-
c. a,,...Il Do the third act Is one Of the
an o,... ulH OF acting ever done by
a.co,,,.t-. .ising comedian. His duet.
Al, ilIed by his own playing ON me
later I'm with Diana a few moments
Ia s.l...',''oo very amusing sceae. He
All. spiendid comedian.
r.r. '''lette Gordon, n young lady OF
t...4s.. ~ IL the prlma donna. and
c..-,.,N a charm Of manner fbat sole,di,,l,,
n1.e.s. stace ana beauty. she Is the
Der ~ ot an excellent soprano voice
liza s.'o IN The second act "fgv sweet
ste VAS Yociferously applauded and
r.o,...1.s FORCED 70 respond Ia very do
,,A'fative manifestations ~ anoro,,a,
evening any solo work last
- a. joseph r. sheenan does tho te,or
81, pAfts Of the opera IN a verv rtess.
~, manner, and Mr. Walter M, 80 49,
~ he scheming prime rninist.r
Neo' a n9sa Cooke as the ola ladv from
oa,,,,,D. epiord. Mass. does her rathsr
he A. rois In an admirable manner ana
aAin'y little soubretto who aid
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
AUCTION sALEs-This Day.
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by Denoon. Upper 4 Co,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
S2f Main Street

T,BsUTEE,s SALE OF IMPROVED REAL
i ESTATE or CHELSEA HILL IN
THE COUNTY OF HEAKICO. FRONTING %
FEET on THE NORTH SIDE OF WOOD
STREET
of trusf dated August 9th. 1887, of record i'm
Henrico County Court, d. b. III, D. sS4. default
having been made IN the payment Of portion
quested so to do | will sell by auction on the
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER eth. 1893.
at $40 d. m. the above described property
fronting on the north line of Wood street.
con isting OF three lots OF % feet each. having
a depth of i03 feet.
The improvements are in good condition,
and are well rented
Terms: Ga b as to expenses of executing
this trust. and balance due on note amount
ing TO $4,000. with interest from August 18th,
1s92 and residue on terms TO be announced at
sale q. L. DENOON, Trustee.
se7-td
POSTPONEMENT
The above sale was POSTPONED on account Of
rain till to-day and Tomorrow same hours.
Z. l.. DENOON. Trustee.
sei3-2t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13

| Dlana's part was quite pleasing. The
! absence, however, OF Miss Elvia Crox.
| which was noticed by the many who had
| seen the opera North, was noticed, ana
| they regretted that indisposition prevented
her appearance.
Supplemental TO the opera I'm the Sc
cond and third acts is introduced
beautiful ballet with Mile. F'ranceschina
Paris as premiere danseuse. ii Is splen-
didly arranged, and with a background
OF the HAL OF Cobwebs," there are
few ballets prettier ever seen in Rich
mond
Messrs. Sim Collier and Richard Watts
do a clever bit Of work as 1.-The army"
and the chorIses are rendered by pretty
girls gorgeously costumed The chorus
work Is far above the average.
The scenery is beautiful. and. taken as
n whole. the opera is the best and most
complete that has been presented In this
city for several seasons. More than
sixty people are required 10 give 1t.
There will be a matinee this afternoon,
and the evening performance closes the
engagement
When Aaron II. Woodruff wrote his
sensational comedy drama, Uncle Hiram.
and put I'm a saw-mll working I'm full
view Of the audience and railroad
train crossing the stage I'm ten seconds
he laid the foundation OF his fortune.
His play is packing the theatres every
where. and when Uncle Hiram is thrown
upon the log truck and is about 10 be cut
10 pieces by a buzz saw. the audience Is
spell-bound and jump 10 their feet and
cheer as he is rescued by the dashing
Trota Griswold as Bella.
The railroad scene also comes In for
great applause along with a steam-boiler
explosion and view Of the New York
Harbor with the Brooklyn Bridge and
Bartholdi Statue. The company carries
every inch Of scenery used and will posi-
lively produce 1t as advertised at the
Academy OF Music. Friday, Septem-
Der 18th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
THEARMY OF NORTHERN TIRGINIA
Gov. Jones of Alabama to Speak Mt the
Meeting of the Virginia Di~isiop.


Meeting of the Nirginla Divisiop.
The Virginia Division Of ne Association
Of the Army Of Northern Virginia viii
hold their next annual meeting in the
Hall OF the House OF Delegates on
Thursday october 18th, 1888, at o'clock
r. NJ.
Governor ThOs. G. Jones. Of Alabama
Will deliver the address.
The election OF officers for the ensuing
year will take place. The present in
cUmbents are Judge George l.. Christian,
president. and Captain Thos Elicit, sec
rotary They will doubtless be reelected.
The meeting Of the association last year
was the largest in its history, and il was
addressed by the brilliant w. i. =. Brec-
irridge Congressman from Kentucky,
whose speech was one Of the best ever
made in that historic hall.
Governor Jones, Of Ala bama, made many
friends and a very favorable impression
in this city during his recent visit to
Richmond to attend the Southern Govern
cis c. INVENTION. His appearance as the
orator Of this occasion will attract a
large crowd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
PROPOSALS.

>0~NOO~~-~-~ -0~~-~0-~--~~~0-0~N~0~~
CITY ENGINEERs OFFICE.
Richmond. Va. Sept 2; 1929,
CEALED PROPOSALS. WILL BE RECElF-
,o,h da~ of Sentenber' 1898. for furnishing the
Cast Bras. and Iron Carpet strips for the New
CITY Hal building At Richmond Va IN ac-
cordance with the drawings and specihea-
tions. which may be seen at TINS once.
Each bid shall be IN lump sun Tor the whole
and be accompanied by certified check for
The Committee on Grounds and Buildings
reserves the right TO reject any and all bids.
Pronosals mnst be enclosed IN an envelope,
xsi,h name ~ bidder on outside. sealed and
marked {" Proposal for Carpet Strips for the
New CITY Hall Binding" and addressed to
W" ". Z. CUTSHAW.
se,or215.17.fe City Engineer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13

IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF
| THE CIRCUIT COURT OF HEN
RICO COUNTY SEPTEMBER End, 1885
IN VACATION.
Edith Harcourt Gade, wife of Frederick
w. Gade. who sues by her next friend
Harconrt .Flaintin.
against
Frederick W. Gade. Defendant.
IN CHANCERY
The object Of this suit is TO obtain d.
vorce a vinculo matrimonii by the plain
tiff from the defendant; and an affl-
davit having been made and flied that
the said Frederick W. Gade is not a resi-
dent Of the state ofVlreinia, il is ordered
that the said Frederick W. Gade do APP
pear here within fifteen days after the
due publication Of this order and do
what is necessary TO protect his interest
In this suit A copy-Teste:
j. r. BROADDUS. Clerk.
JOHN JACKSON, p. q.
SET. 4w.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
LEGAL NOTICES.


" IRGINIA: AT RULES HELD IN
THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND, ON THE FIRST MONDAY
IN SEPTEMBER. 1893.
The Commonwealth OF Virginia
against
A. a. Chapman, defendant
In chancery and upon an attachment
returned executed.
The object Of this suit is to recover
gainst the defendant the sum Of s17, 56S.1s,
with legal interest, etc. and TO attach the
real and personal properly Of the said
defendant in Giles County, Virginia. and
SUBJECT the same to the payment Of the
Commemorative claim.
And affidavit having been made and filed,
that the affiant believes that the defen-
dant is not a resident Of this State. he is
required TO appear here within fifteen
days after due publication hereof and
do what is necessary to protect his inter-
est in this suit.
A copy-Teste.
ALFRED SHIELD, Clerk.
r. TAYLOR SCOTT, Attorney General.
se6we.4w.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
COUNSEL TO MEN OR LARGE AFFAIRS.

During such period of financial disturbance as the
present, you find it necessary to concentrate all your
talents and energies the management of your affairs
You cannot safely delegate the work to another.
At this time any else matter what his ability
would be unable successfully conduct your business or
protect your investments we'll as you can.
But there is a CHANCE that you may at any moment
be FORCED thus to your affairs over to the manage
ment of another namely, in the event of your death
Remember that executors often think more about
avoiding risks and protecting themselves than of carry.
ing the spirit of the testators views They gener-
ally lack experience in the business they are trying to
wind up.
This inexperience and possible lack of interest may
cost ten fifteen per of the value of your estate
or more
You but recognize the truth of this statements
nevertheless you guard against this loss by assuring
your life for the amount which in your judgment your
executors would waste in winding up your estate
You easily by economzing a little in your
living expenses pay from your income the premium
apoicy for $4,000 100000 issued by the strongest
financial institution of its kind in the world the Equta-
bic Life Assurance Society OF the United States, 100
Broadway New York.
If you then chance to die, your executor will be
INSTANTLY in the possession of $4,000 100000 of
CASH IN HAND and ready money will have FoURFoLD
value if DEATH COMES.
On the other hand if you live and take your
(or example on the twenty-year Tontine Endow
ment plan you will reap rich reward
turity of the policy
The following is an illustration of one out of many
such policies maturing in 1888
EXAMPLE.
LETTER FROM A POLICY-HOLDER IN THE EQUITABLE
that should give for pubics
Policy No. 1924 which maured June lS3
beg o make the following statement:
The policy 81 000 issued twenty years the
plan. The paid in premiums S95380.
Among options the following methods Of settlement
offered:
First-Cash surrender value, s591O4; equal to Of all
exceeding
becopd-A paid up policy Of life for 1855
Third-A life annuity Of S1125S.
June 2, 1893. " = hiLHi'
the letter applied the Equt
table policy for five times the amount Of the original
policy
JOHN R. WEST, Manager,
RICHMOND, VA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
J. Thompson Brown & Co.,
Real Estate Agent and kuctioneers.
III East Main street.

TRUSTEE SALE
= BY REQUEST OF THE GRANTOR AND
BENEFICIARY.
TWO MEDIUM SIZE, MODERN BRICK
DWELLINGS.
NOS. 6 AND WEST LINE OF SOUTH FIRST
Be- WEEN MAIN AND CARY.
BY virtue of a deed of trust dated May % J.,
1871, TO the undersigned trustees rec rded in
the Clerks office, Rich ond Chancery Court,
ID. b., 1i3, page 160 to secure certain notes
therein mentioned. default having been
made aud being requested by the grantor and
beneficiary so to do, we will proce TO sell at
public auction, on the premises. on
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1893.
at 3 O'Clock T.. NJ, the property described in
said deed as ollows: That lot of land in the
city of Richmond fronting on west side of
First street. b tween Main and Cary streets,
p feet ndrunuing back between parallel lines
20 feet
The improvements consist of two modern
brick dwellings one with bay wi dow. the
other a neat yeranda porch; they are most
conveniently arran ed and always in
demand by good class of tenants at
remuneratiye rents.
Terms: Cash as 10 expenses OF sale and to
pay of note OF $50 with interest due thereo
from August - 1893. $50 November q, 1893
SEQ, February 22, 1871, and 5000 on Aay o.
1894 and balance on terms announced AZ the
sale as may be agreed upon by all p rites in
terested, otherwise As the trustees may direct.
ANDREW PlZZlNl. JR.
. J.. L BRO \, Trustees.
THOMPSON BROWN ~ Co, Auclioneers,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
City Clrcuit Court.

A suit was instituted in the City Circuit
Court, yesterday, by John T.. Eggers,
against the Richmond Railway and Elec-
trio Company for 5000 damages.
The defendant claims that he was
elected from an electric car because his
transfer was improperly punched.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
FINANCIAL.

RICHMOND, VA, September l, 1893
EINANCIAL-B AUTHORITY OF THE
Il Council the Treaurer will issue on and
after this date. per cent bonds Of the city OF
Richmond. payable with interest at the ex-
riration of twelve months from date OF is
sue. IN denominations OF tiye and ten dollars.
These bonds. with accrued interest till ma
turf will he received at or after maturity in
payment of taxes and all claims due
the city Currency or certified checks will be
accepted in payment VIM. e TANNER
ChaiFnan Committee on Finance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
AUCTION Sales.--future Days.
~-~-O-~-Nr-~-~-0---~-~-
By F. II. Pluemacher.
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
No North Ninth street.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A DESIRABLE
y little home in Henrlco county with TWO
FRAME DWELLINGS, Adams et al. vs. Will
lis trustee, al.-ln the Circuit Court of Hen
rico county, decree OF May ith. 1,93.
In pursuance OF the decree in the above
mentioned court the undersigned hereby APP
pointed for the purpose. VIII sell at public auc-
zion on the premises,
FRIDAY. SEPT. 18TH. 1872 AT 3 p. NJ,
the above property. situated on the east line
OF Bacon street near Brooke avenue and the
corporate line. 10 contains q dwelling in
cours of erection and also an old one IN the
rear containing three or four rooms. The lot
fronts - feet and extends back l0i feet, orig
inally known as the Willis property. This
properly can DO bought a. bargain:
Terms: Onc-thrd cash and the residue IN tHo
equal payments At six and twelve months from
date Of sale. he deferred Payments 10 bear in
teres, from tie day OF ale. and the purchaser
giving his ne gotiable notes for the said prin-
cipsl and interest. ana the title TO be retained
until the whole ofthe purchase MONEY Is paid
and a conveyance ordered y the court.
S. B. CHM, Special Commissioner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
MEETINGS.

THE MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD OF
Il VIRGINIA will meet in the hall OF the
House Of Delegates, Richmond, Va, Septem-
Der %, 1s9s at $3.50 4. NJ, for the purpose of
holding the examinations as required by the
act OF Assembly regulating the practice Of
medicine AMI surgery In Virginia.
BENZ. HARRISON, u. d.,
selO- 5t-I0I3Ial- 10 Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
By Apperson & Pollard,
Real Estate Auctloneers.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A FRAME DWELL.
i ING SITUATED ON The WEST SIDE
OF SECOND, BETWEEN FEDERAL AND
COUITS STREETS, No. il2 ON
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1893,
IN e-ofootr u

at $50 O'Clock p. NJ.
BY virtue Of deed OF trust from Edward
Harris. dated February LIST. 1887, duly recorded
in Richmond Chancery Court. ID. n. 1915, page
bl5, given 10 secure certain negotiable notes
therein mentioned. and default having been
made ia payment of sad notes. and st the re
quest OF the holder of the said notes, l will
proceed TO sell at public auction. on the pre-
named. the above mentioned real estate. The
lot has a frontage Of % feet by depth of l2g
feet. more or less. The dwelling is in fair con-
dition. has two rooms, and vii rent for, say
5000 per month.
Terms. cash as TO expenses Of sale and TO pay
q note for s23l.75 which not is entitled to a
credit OF sSl5)-interest l. due on balance Of
said note from August lst. ls5s-and TO pay a
note for s23sjO. on which interest IS due from
February ist, iooS
se9-lOt 4 3. APPERSON. Trustee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13

Mrs. Bette Gregory died at her resi-
dence, No. 905 north Twenty-ninth street.
last night at 10:l6 o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
OFFICE CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
Richmond. Sept. 2 1893.
OPENING OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

"
The Public Schools of the City of Richmond
will ouen on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER IS, 1893, at
y A. Nj.
All pupils who were in attendance during
the past session will report FOR enrolment on
FRIDAY morning.
All new pupils will report for enrolment on
MONDAY morning.
The principals and teachers regular. re-
serve and substituted OF the white schools
will meet az the High School on THURSDAY.
fith inst, at i0A NJ, for assignment.
The teachers regular. reserve and substi-
tute) Of the cOlOred schools will meet at the
High School on THURSDAY, l4th mat, at II n
for assignment.
THE NlGHr SCHOOLS will open a Elba. Spring-
field and Nicholson schools on MONDAY NlGHr,
OCTOBER >. 1898 Parents wishing TO enter
their children will go with them. and make
arrangements with the principal.
By order OF the Board.
VIM. i. FOX, Supt.
CHAS. p. RADY, Clerk. sei3-3t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
CITY ENGINEERS OFFICE.

Richmond Va Sept 10, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Scaled Proposals will be received at this Of
,ice until s o'clock z. NJ. on the eth day. OF
September. 1898. Tor furnishing the Materials
and erecting a Drill Shed on the City Spring
lot. according TO the plans and Specifications
which can be seen at this office.
Each bid must specify the price for each
branch of the work separately, and the total
given. Zach bid must be a companied BY
Sertifiad check for ~ as guaranty.
The Committee on Grounds and Buildings
reserves the right to reject any or all bids Of
'eie" WE CUTSHAW.
.as-td City Engineer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13

In the Circuit Court of the County Of Henrico.
Adams and others vs.. Willis. trustee. etc.
Nv. s. Leake. Clerk of the said court, GER
tify that the bond required OF Commits Toner
S. h. CHM. by decree entered IN the said
cause on he 4th day OF MAY, 1893, has bee
duy given. Gwen under my hand this 9Th
DAY of Nay. 1893. N.o. LEAhE, Clerk.
SAINT ds-lt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
ADJUSTMENTS.

CELEBRATION OF GERMAN DAY-Thurs-
Oday Sept. II. ls93,at the FairGronnds Open
from 10 clook A NJ 10 10 O'Clock +. NJ. All
Germans wishing to become members Of the
of Q. T.Loehr 1915 T.. Main: G. A. Book 800 +.
Broad; Th.MOcker.s32 i. Main; VIM. Holrapfel,
40 N.6th: ko.Senf 22S " Broad and at the sair
Grounds. sel2-2t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13

~O~~0~0~-~O~-~-~~~-~-~~0~ ~~o~0-~~~~~-O~~-0-~-
A n ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND
~ REORDAIN SECTION 4 OF CHAP
TER IS of THE CITY ORDINANCES
OF 1880 CONCERNING STREET RAIL
WAYS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-13
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-TwO DESIRABLE FLOORS
located on Main street, near First. Posses
sion atohce. Apply at 1O3 East Main street be-
tween A. NJ. and Z. NJ. daily. references
exchanged. sel3- we, ir.su-3t'
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
BRIGHT AND BRIEF.

Mrs. Unsophist-"They must fl
these mems clubs up very gor-
geously inside" Ms. idly-
"Why:' Mrs. Unsophi.t-"I
heard your husband tell mine that
he was playing the whole evening
on velvet"
Miss Yellowleaf-'I really think,
Mr. Madison, that you are more
polite to ne than you were a year
ago" Mad ison-''Yes, think
people are entitled to more respect
as they grow old don't you?"
New York Herald
May-"Two men at a hotel in
summer are much more entertaining
than four men" Ethel-"But sup.
pose there are twenty girls?" May
THAT makes no difference.
When there are four men they al.
ways play poker, while only two
can't"
"T'row up yer hands Pm goin'
t'roo dis house. Seer You yawp,
an l'll do ye. See?" ooh, Tll
keep still. If you find anything let
me know, will you? l can't. By
the way, can you lend me a quar-
teri" "Hully Moses, let me out O.
DIS It's one of dem Cordage
Trust dudes. New York Re.
corder.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

Craven trucking to power has
not been the characteristic of
Democrats in the past, but now So
called Democrats are eager to re-
pudiate the Chicago platform and
its pledges, and do just what
President Cleveland commands
them to do. TIE News regards
the platform as greater than the
president, and stands firmly by the
platform. Where does the Day.
Globe stand? Does it uphold the
Chicago platform, or repud ate it at
the bidding of Mr.. Cleveland? This
is plain and pointed question, and
can be plainly and pointedly
answered by the Day.Globe if it can
"screw its courage up to the stick
ing point