The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-10-28

meanor hedges her with that little
reserve that always calls forth the
admiration aud respect of the mas.
culine world.
have referred to the Elton suit
on several occasions in terms that
one might lead one to think | was
pre- ildice1 against the unotfending
garment. Far from it; | like it i'm.
mensely if the masculine air that
hovers about it is dispensed with.
1t is one OF the prettiest street suits
woman can have, and if we would
only adopt the custom prevalent in
large cities and have one costume
exclusively for street wear, saving
our dressy gowns for their proper
function, we would all look better
dressed and itSw ould be vast saw
ing to our clothes.
A very funny story comes from
across the water which | repeat for
the benefit of jealous husbands:
The NOBLE Baron Won Firck is a
Hungarian of high degree, who
married very beautiful circus ri
der. Unlike other sprigs of nobili-
ty who marry professional women,
the Baron objected seriously to his
wife having admirers, especially
officers, and neither does he care to
have much nonsense with any of
the rash young fellows. Hence the
Baron goes about accompanied by a
wonderful tanned lion, couple of
wolves and herculean negro. All
these came in quite handy last week
in Copenhagen when young Dan
ish officer paid little too much at.
tention to the Baroness. The Hun
garian lord instead of ojecting
looked the young officer over in a
manner that resulted in a challenge,
and when the amorously inclined
officre arrived on the duelling ground
he found the negro, whistling. AT
ter a few minutes wait, the black
man reported to the Office seconds
that the Baron didn't feel quite
well, but that he-the negro
would willingly take his place,
While everyone looked in consterna
ton at the added insult, the ~ gro
whistled again and couple OF
wolves sprang forward shifting the
officers legs 1t took q minute tt
dlsperse the crowd.
Next day the officers second call
ed again on the noble Baron, who
was at breakfast, He listened 81
lently for while, and after Ian
guidly lighting his cigar stepped out
of the room, admitting the lion
The second remained glued to his
chair, and every time he moved the
lion growlei. The tete-a tete i:
said to have lasted for six long
Eours, ana since then Madame la
Bsronne has not had many admirers
to speak of, while her manager has
made small fortune.
FASHIONS FADs AND FANCIEs.
A new idea for photograph case
is founded on a fan. Any satin OF
silk fan may be used. Around the
top place row of full-blown artifi
cial roses. In the centre of each
fasten mimette photograph. 1t
may be held in place by tiny gilt
nail, or stitch of thread will secure
it. The petals should form a pretty
frame for each picture. LeJthe fan
hang from the wall by wide satin rib
bons which tie in bow where
they are brought over the nail.
In the way of theatre bodicet
there is something strictly new. II
is black silk waist made with g
finely plated black crepe de chine
yoke. This is outlined by a little
bolero Jacket made of white and
gilt beads. The full silk sleeve
seems to be half incased in velvet.
AT the wrist the velvet ties in 6
bow, finished with jet fringe. A
pointed epaulette of stiff black vel
vet, lined with corn.colored satin
crowns the sleeve. On the front Of
the bodice is big black velve
bow, which ties over the corssge