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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
kuled uerSelfForIove.

AUGUEN, N. \, Sept. 13.-At Throops- vile Mary Fitzgerald, comedy New York girl of 26 years, had been an inmate of the Cutler household for the past eight weeks The girl conceived an insane infatuatiun for the son. which he claims was not recip- rocAtcd. She took oXAlic acid and died.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13

ings on the skirt. The yoke is made of satin putfs and is finished with plaitings of the muslin edged with lace. This yoke, cut after the latest models, is so deep on the shoulder that the plaitings fall over the arm. and the sleeve plaited down flat at the top. flows out broadly at the elbow and is finished in a puff of lace and muslin.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
1roquoi. Indians at the Fair.

The Empire State did great thing when she added the Iroquois village to the ethnological exhibit at the Worlds fair and charged herself with the main tenance of the representatives of the Six Nations whom she sent thither to illus trate the manners and customs of their
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
The oheII.k to I,e Capped.

NEW YORK, Sept. l3. - Commissioner Dana made a report to the park board ad- visiug that the Central park obelisk be sur mounted by cap of aluminium. His sug- GcStiou WAS adopted, and he was author izt7I tu procure such a cap.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
Mm Celebrate Their Independsnee Day.

NEW YORK. Sept. l3.-Mexicans in this city will celebrate the eighty-third anni- yerSary of the declaration of Mexican inde- pendence by a banquet and ball to be held on the evening of Sept. l5.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
IN THE REALM OF KING MAIZE.
His Loyal Subjects Erect Costly Palace
 at Sioux City This Year.

At SIOUX NiAN ms htaTs
 The annual corn palace festival inau- gurated by Sioux Clty Tn lSS1 made a great hit. and each succeeding year has added to its interest and attraCtivcness until now it has become yearly carni- val of more than mere local importance, and the entire country recognizes the Iowa corn palace as an exposition of the resources, energy, progress and success of the great northwest. It is a harvest celebration of the enthrouement of King
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13

FoRT DODGE, la, Sept. 1S-L. $. Coffin, who was nominated for governor by the Prohibitions Republicans while absent from the state, issued letter declining to accept the nomination.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
To Wind Up a New York Bank.

NEW YORK, Sept. l3.-A decree has been entered by Judge McAdam of the superior court dI~Solving the Canal Street bank and appointing Antonio Rasines the permanent r,',r river, with authority to wind up the af- tlir~ ul the institution.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
nn Ynu WEAR ShnES !

Of course you do. Well then call at James Grants, 236 South Main street. By 60 doing you san save a dollar. Boots and Shoes made to order and nearly re- paired at the lowest possible prices.
 OPPOslIE IN OS
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
A Nrother Gut. uer rhroat.

SYRACUSE, Sept. l3- Mrs. McMahon committed suicide by cutting her throat at her home at Onondaga Hill She was the mother of l2 children.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
nrI,cn In.nnc hr Ru.Ine.. rrouhI e.

JuHNsTowN, N. Y, Sept. i3-Weston NJ. Sullif, once a wealthy mill owner, has dis appeared from home and is thought to be insane on account of business troubles.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13

And Peradventure got. He came and told me that my wife's grandfather had temper that would bring him to felon's doom before he lived out half his days. It was quite awhile before he dared sleep with Mortimer. but he was so restless by himself of nights and nerv- ous, and wanted drink of water every eight minutes just to have society, that got him to go back and sleep with Morti- mer again.
 But l must be getting along now. for Mortimer gave me 20 cents to buy couple of packs of trecrackers for Per adventure, and some punk"
 With that MT. Primer went of down the street, and couldn't help hoping he would have as good a grandson when he was 90 as Peradventure had.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
London Declnrrd Infected.

LONDON. Sept. l3-The Official Gazette declares London and Liverpool to be sus- pected of infection with cholera.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
Lord Mayor of Dublin at the Fair.

Loru Mhyor or DubIIn nt the FAIr.
 One of the most interesting of foreign visitors at the Worlds fair is Lord May or Shanks of Dublin. He comes as the official representative of the capital city of Ireland and was duly authorized to make the journey by resolutions passed
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
rnrmn.,er MenInhon n.nd.

BOSTON, Sept. l3-Paymaster John Me Mahon. United States navy, of the ws- huSh. died here
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
WE LIVE TOO RAPIDLY.
That Is the Opinion of a Javanese Girl at
 the Fair.
.A.l.. .,, . L,

At home we are happy and live our lives slowly. Here people live lives in one day" Thus spoke Ejot, a Javanese
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
Uoman's Mistake.

She tries to do too much.
 This applies to all women.
 The ambitious girl striving for school honors. The busy house wife. the shop girl, the society woman.
 What follows?
 Nervous prostration. excita- bility, fainting spells. dizziness, slceplessness, backache. and most likely organic diseases of the uterus or womb. causing bcaring-down pains and irreg- ularity.
 Oh! women, if you mus bring upon yourself these trou- blcs. remember that LtdIa z. Pinkham's tgch1bhe ComPomna has done more to relieve such suffering than AA anyothcrrcmcdy. M
 "lt cured me, @ SNS and will you" x y i',5 T-rr:r /. K-r1rs, Iy.S lk:rt,, .I,yrr., ;@ C1~3-.astH ,
 Li:rr:si:4yr, n. 4 ! SSFN$SSA
 .And-urris,s sell it. ~dSAz7E-''- - AiIrr>s r1 confidence = A. -.< LNpIA l.. PI$kuAN MED. >-~@H<E-
 Go, l., N, Mass. ~ Q sSX Liver PIILs. 25 cents
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-13
PREVAILING STYLES.
THE MODE MARKET IS FLUcTUAT-
 ING AND UNCERTAIN.

Rumors of Change Are In tho Ar. but
 Summer Styles Stin Prevail at the Great
 Centcrs of Social Activity-A Few Late
 Models.
 The flamboyant and forid style of dress for which this season will go down in the chronicles of dress as the supreme climax is going out in a blaze of glory. Unless all signs fail and the fashion ed
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
midas TEA BUILDING.

sixty five thousand dollars worth OF
800 fine silver was used in the cast
The silver in the figure is two inches
thick, and the metal that overflowed
in the casting will be made into SOU
vcnirs for the people of Montana.
Much uneasiness was manifested by
those in charge Of this important work,
for fear the cast would prove faulty in
some respect, but when the molds were
cooled and the figure exposed, it was
found that the work had been perfect,
and the chief operators were overjoyed
at their success. 1t is announced that
Mrs. Meadow, who is the owner of the
Spotted Horse" gold mine in Mon
tana, will furnish the two hundred and
City thousand dollar gold plinth or base
for the statue
The citizens of Chicago have in store
great surprise. 1t will be sprung
upon them in the course of few days,
1t will be the erection of heroic
bronze statue of Columbus at the foot
Of Congress street on the lake front
The statue was determined upon by
The exposition management about a
year ago, but the matter has been kept
very quiet, and only those who were
N the inside knew the significance Of
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
DOMESTIC CATECHlSM.
a Sharp Husband Hits Upon Grand
scheme to Save Trouble.

A Sharp Husband Hits Upon Grand
Scheme to save Trouble.
The other day thin, tircd-looking
man entered the office of n printing
house. and, approaching the proprietor,
said:
81 want to have list printed, Sup
pose YOU write it down as tell YOU
The proprietor made ready, and tho
man said:
"Yes; am sure / locked the front
door. Have you got thatY'
Eyes; but don't understand
Never mind; don't interrupt me till
have finished. Are you ready?"
Eyes"
81 turned out the light in the bath
room"
"All right; I've got it."
"The kitchen windows are fastened"
YES"
"The dog is in the cellar"
YES"
"rhe servants are all in"
eyes"
1.-THE stable door is locked"
Eyes"
1.-THE kitten is out of doors"
eyes"
~ turned off the draughts of the
range"
YES"
mo, l do not smell smoke"
Eyes"
mo, the water is not running in the
bathroom"
Eyes
81 do not think hear anyone trying
to get into the house"
Yes"
"No, that is not our dog barking; it's
the one next door"
"Yes."
at is not necessary TO go down and
see if the cellar door is fastened.
know it is"
"Yes."
THAT is nobody; it is only the wind
rafting the shutters"
"Yes."
"Well, / think that's about all. You
see, my wife asks me certain questions
every night just as am getting into
bed, and if had printed list could
show to her IT would save lots of trcu-
BILE, besides that, It Injuries my lungs to
answer them. Have the lists printed
rs soon as possible please boston
Glebs
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

In keeping with the style OF extci nor
decoration. The chief feature of the
exhibit will naturally be tea, In the
cultivation and manufacture Of which
those represented by the Indian Tea
association have Invested many mill
lions of dollars. Associated with the
Indian Tea association of Calcutta is
the Bengal chamber of commerce, so
that the entire tea industry of the In
dian empire, which gives employment
to nearly one hundred and fifty thou
sand people and in which are invested
ten million dollars, will be represented
at this building
In the Indian building the visitor
will be able to drink Indian tea, served
in Indian manufactured crockery,
hand-paihted by native Indians and
Served by native servants in native
garb. Indian carpets, brass and copper
utensils, gold and silver vessels, antique
Indian arms curiously inlaid with fill
gree and mosaic work In precious met
ais; magnificent collections of ivory
goods, etc, will be open for the inspec-
ton of visitors TO this unique pavilion.
| The total valtie of the collection will
be something enormous; reaching hum
dreds of thousands of dollars, and the
ebony-hued attendants who wait upon
visitors will at the same time be eXhib-
its as custodians Of the costly treasufog
| in the building.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

covering America. His costume is mil
itary and he wears luxurious cloak,
The capacious skirts OF which ARE flap
ping In the wind. His feet are far
apart, ono foot being in advance of the
other His arms are slightly rniscd,
and his right hand clinchcd like per-
son thrilled with what he saw. The
eountcnm,ce Is Intelligent and noble,
eye fixed and the lips parted,
The statue will face Michigan av-
enue, though a regard for realistic CT
feet would suggest that IL be placed
facing the water of the lake. 1t will
be placed OH plain and massive pedes-
tai of granite, with simple inscription,
and the work is to be finished and the
statue in place, according TO contract
by the middle Of April.
The statue, however, will be covered,
and will not be visible to the public
until formally unveiled. The time for
this ceremony has not yet been posi-
lively fixed. 1t may occur before May
/, but the probability is that it will be
deferred until tie dignitaries from
Spain and Italy are here in order that
they may take a prominent part.
The particulars concerning the cree
ton of this statue have been kept as
private as possible, partly to prevent
it from becoming stale before it is un
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
Vermont sheep and Sugar.

Vermont is aiming to make the fines,
maple sugar display ever seen. Not
less than one thousand dollars will be
spent on the pavilion in the Agricul-
tural building within which the sugar
will be exhibited. A communication
from the Vermont executive committee
announces that in addition to the dis
plays within the Agricultural and
Mines building much will be done.
The dairy exhibit will be of general in,
tcrest as there will be at least fifty ex-
hibitors Fifty Morgan horses will be
shown, including Gillig, Mack and
Thought. selected flock of one hun.
dred sheep will also be shown, together
with twenty-five head of Jersey AMI
AVshire cattle
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

sands upon thousands of added visitors
is, to say the least anything but reas-
surfing. We are promised, however,
that by the time the fair opens there
will be ample facilities for taking care
of the crowds, Chicagoans and all.
But Notwithstanding this promise,
even though it is made by the sta,s-
tical. genius who runs the mathenat-
zeal department. of the worlds fair,
there Is room for fear that there will
he some discomfort IN getting about
our big city, when the numerous rail-
ways which center here begin unload.
ing their throngs Of passengers in our
midst.
The aforesaid statistical genius, who
by the way, has figured the Thing all
out for the guide books, states that III
addition to the present accommodate
tions there will be extra trains run be-
tween the city and Jackson park on
all the rUads runting in that direction
There will also be number of boat
lines which will take great many
pCOpiG UNIV III Vic ldhC oHOiC W tIt ldH
grounds, which beyond doubt will be
the route most favored by all who en-
JOY the fresh breezes and ride on the
water These boats, 'or n few of them,
at least, were kept busily employed all
last summer in carrying people to the
fair grounds, but the force is to be
greatly augmented and large landings
are being built on the lake front for
the use of passengers.
We hope our mathematical inform
ant is correct in his calculations, and
we have every reason to believe that
he is, but until the fair season is fair
ly on and we have had "a test there
will continue to be some doubt as to
our ability to cope with the masses Of
people from abroad,
Within the list week the famous
Montana silver statue Justice" has
been cast, and the operation, which
was performed with imposing tere-
monies, was IN initial success. The
statue Is the largest ever made of stich
precious material, and when complete
and mounted will undoubtedly be the
marvel of the century. II is the life
| size figure of the ccle brated actress,
Miss Ada Rchan, and something like
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
WILL NOT CLOSE THE GATES.
jackson Park VIII BE Open to the Pub
lie Through April.

jackson Park VIII BE Open to the Pub
lie Through April.
The idea of closing jackson park to
visitors from April to May has been
abandoned. The failure of congress to
make an appropriation for the benefit
of the judges of awards has made the
local officials feel poor, and they are
10th to part with the revenue that now
comes from the gates.
All of the great exhibit buildings will
be closed while the installation pro-
ceeds and between March Is and May /
will not open except to those holding
passes signed by Director General Davis
The first five million of the souvenir
tickets will be turned over to Superin-
tendent Tucker of the bureau of adj
mission April l. Already many orders
for tickets have been received, and il is
thought that at least eighty per cent.
of the lot will be sold to Chicago mer-
chants for distribution among their
customers before May /. Superin-
tendcnt Tucker figures that many of
these tickets will be retained as
souvenirs of the fair. President Hig-
inbotham also expects many of the
tickets to be held back and estimates
that of the first five million at least
one-half will never be presented for
cancellation
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

men at work, perhaps nearly double
that number, and large forces are
working at night in many of the build
ings Most of these men are employed
in putting the finishing touches to the
interiors and unpaclSing and placing
exhibits, which are daily arriving in
train loads.
has been removed from the grounds
and the roads and walks are receiving
final dressing and smoothing. Many
of the buildings are being freshly
coated with white, and away up in the
air the painters look like pigmies as
they busily ply their brushes upon the
statues which adorn the lofty domes.
Each day brings with it some new
feature in the park. One may travel
about the grounds to-day and see every
thing that is TO be seen and tomorrow
there will be some new surprise for
him. Among the latest oddities is a
qucer-loolSing structure being erccte d
on the south end of the wooded island
near the Davy Crockett log house.
When completed it will represent the
sort of cabin the antipodean bush
men occupy, 1t is being built
of bark brought from Australia,
and is held together by long
POLES dashed together with twisted
grasses. This odd building will be oc-
cupied by Australians during the sum-
mer, who will decorate the interior
with an interesting collection of hun
ter's traps and trophies of the chase.
Another interesting exhibit which is
about to be constructed is that of the
empire of India. 1t will stand near the
houses of Sweden, Hayti and New
South Wales, in the north end of the
park. In architecture it is oriental to
the minutest detail.
The building is nearly square, eighty
feet long by sixty wide and twenty-five
feet high. A lofty gateway leading
into it is topped by minarets painted in
a rich but harmonious oriental style.
Smaller minarets Of similar design tc
those over the gateway are placed al
each of the corners of the main build
ing. The general effect of the exterior
will render the structure striking OBJ
jet among the cosmopolitan specimens
Of architecture at the north end Of the
park.
The contents Of the building will b
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
SPANISH FORTRESSES.
Inter esting Collection Sent for Exhibition
at the Fair.


ut the Fair.
The steamship Ciudad Condal, of the
Compania Transatlantica Espania,
from South American ports, landed
group of exhibits a few days ago con-
signed by the spanish government to
The Columbian worlds fur. There are,
besides valuable paintings, one repre-.
senting Columbus before Isabella, sew
cral remarkable contributions In the
shape of models, the first of their kind
ever shipped out of the country
One of the most striking of these is
perfect reproduction of the world
famed bridge over the Guadalquivir, at
Cordota There are sixteen arches and
two turrets, the foundations of the
originals of which were laid at the be-
ginning of the Christian erd. Special
interest attaches to this work; owing
to the fact that Cordova is said TO be
the oldest paved city in Europe. The
model is at present split up into sec
tions and packed in six large cases.
OF interest to experts as we'll as the
PcHerdl puullC Will Do VIC COHlplcVc
model of the fortress of Monjuisch, at
barcelona, which was long considered
impregnable. The most minute de-
tails have been faithfully produced,
even to the guns, and, as in the case of
all other military exhibits, the model
is reduced TO scale. From Barcelona
also comes a model of the statue of CO.
lumbus, which represents the great
navigator standing upon a globe, his
right hand pointing to the west, while
his left grasps chart. There are also
models of the north and south fortress
es at Corunna, the originals Of which
date back to the time of the Moorish
invasions. Other interesting fortresses
represented in tine collection are those
of San Fernando and Puerta Tiera at
Cadiz The Moorish castle at Alicante,
dating back to the twelfth century,
will also be represented at the worlds
far
The models are the work of the roy
al engineers of Spain. The public ex-
hibition of these plans Of national de-
lenses is noteworthy from tie fact that
the Spanish government watches with
jealous eye any attempt on the part
of foreigner closely to examine the
Mediterranean Notifications.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
Work of japanese Women.

The japanese commissioners have
presented to the board of lady mana
gers statistics compiled at the request
of Mrs. Palmer of the work of Japan.
csc women. 1t is voluminous docu-
ment of many pages, written in the
japanese language, and gives interest
ing facts and figures of what the
women of Japan have done and are do
ing along industrial, educational, char
table and philanthropic lines. The
compilation of statistics will be fur.
nished in translation for the encyclo.
pedia being prepared by the board of
lady managers The original manu-
script, in hh-sdsome portfolio, will be
shown as az exhibit 10 tho Wcmans
building,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
WITHOUT WARNING.


Fatal Sweep of Avalanche Down the
Bitter Root mountains.
1t was a February day on the Bitter
Root mountains, with warm wind
from the Pacific ocean melting the
snow rapidly. Along the trail, as we
wound up the mountain side" says the
rclator, great masses of snow seemed
to ovcrhang us and more than once |
noticed how anXiously the grizzly
haired old guide seemed to be. There
was only narrow path through the
snow, and the twenty mules with five
packers followed us in single file. The
guide was, of course, in front, and |
was second. We had come to n turn in
the trail, and halted to look back
heard no warning-no cry of alarm.
The snow on the mountain top began
to move; the width of the avalanche
was fully quarter-mile, and it moved
like fash. There was no bling
no crashing; and in fifteen seconds
later it was all over. looked for our
pacli-tran. Not a man or mule had cs.
capped. They had disappeared, and for
a wide space there was neither tree nor
shrub. Close call that" said the guide.
Come on. All the men in Montana
could not dig them outr And we rode
on in silence Golden Days
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

A United States senator rcposed on
sofa, and by his side was his colleague.
They were discussing the idiosyncrasies
of some members Of their state lcgisla-
ture, which honorable body was then
in session.
81 believe that Jones is the biggest
fool in the - Legislature Don't you
agree with me?" said senator No. 1.
"Well," said senator No 2, respect
fully. 81 am not so sure about that; in
fact, I am committed to Jenkins. -
Chicago Tribune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
Observation-Disclosures.

"Please, sir, you've lost yer handker-
cher" called a small boy in the post Of
fee as he picked up the article in ques-
ton and tried to restore it to its
owner.
mo, you don't; I'm not $ big fool
as I look" said the man without turn
ing round
Nor me, nuther, an amt so awful
smart ! can't learn nothin'," said the
small boy, as he slowed away the silk
wipe in his own dilapidated pocket -
Detroit Free Press
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20
A Plunger.

Senior Partner-Send for an expert
and have our cashiers books examined
at once.
Junior Partner-Rless u.s. What's
happened?
Senior Parlner-IIe asked for day
off to take his girl out sleighlng,--N Y.
Meekly
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

LAKE-FR0NT STATUE OF COLUMBUS.
yelled to the public and partly because
spectators were anXiously watching
an opportunity to copy it in the shape
of souvenirs and make it a matter of
merchandise. Even now the artist and
the art committee decline to have it
photographed, rescrving it as d sar-
prise to the citizens of Chicago and
their visitors
Out at the worlds fair grounds the
worltmcn of all descriptions are toiling
like beavers to get things in shape for
the opening day, which is now but lit
tie over a month away. The force has
been increased from time to time, as
the weather would permit, until at
present there are over ten thousand
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1893-04-20

the hugo mound OF earth which had
been thrown up on the spot intended
for the statue.
The statue is twenty feet in height
and is quite different from any other
statue Of Columbus here or abroad. 1t
represents the eeaesse In the act Of dis