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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
Ros.'s Hoboksn Theatre.

"The Powsr.o OF Woman" was demon
strated at Ross Hoboken Theatre last
night. The play was faithfully por-
trayed by a competent corps of artists.
The principal role was assumed by Mad
ame Melville as Laura Glenarm, the ad.
ventures. Augustin Melville, her son,
dslineated the part of Dick FLY, a srap,-
grace, in a thoroughly pleasing way. Tas
other characters are well sustain ed, par
ticulariy those Of Muriel Vaue. a little
aud charming widow, and Nance Beck-
ett, a absolute young girl. The scenery
IL elaborate. The play Is u loax QUO. Us
It is not overdrawn In the least AMI nolI.
| tue audisnce from the b.ginpiug. lie
production Is one destined to uscoms
popu az aud is worthy of good attend
nncAr f
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21

that he had served q notice on Con-
tractor Brennan tn begin the work of
completing the Contagious Disease Hos
pital within three days or h work
would be done and charged against
Brennan. The notice was served by
leaving IL at his home in this city. Mr..
Winfield said the bondsmen of Brennan
were Laurence FaRau, Mayor of Hobo
ken, and Richard G. Washburn, presi-
dent of the Hudson County National
Bank. The bondsmen had expressed n
willingness to go ahead with the work
and complete 1t. Mr.. Winfield thought
months.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
d OIL LAMP UPSET.

An oil lamp was upset at five o'clock last
evening in the tailor shop of Abe Bronsteiu. No.
the store. Cnancsmaa Hennessy who was ia
the vicinity. saw che blazs aud pulled Box No.
"a. The flrenen arrived at the scene quickly
and soon had the flames under control They
~extingnisnAd them Without much trouble. The
damage to MIR. Bruusteints stock In S700. AZ
has 40 insurance Of S5uo.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
JUSTICE RUsoH's MANY MARRIAGE

An Interesting Greanyiile Couple In the
Bunch.
Justice Rusch performed a wholesale
marriage business yesterday st his ofics
in Hohokeu. Albert Dieterich. of No. 229
Park avenue. HoDoksn. and Angelic
Pospechis, lovers In days ago. entered
the office in the morning aud were made
y few hhHdes happier by tbs cst emouy.
They had played togsther Ia Germany,
and Albert had left nome with the prom
ise of securing a home for his betrothed.
He struck luck in the baker business at
No. 300 Park avenue. aud soon was en-
able to send money to the girl, with
which she came over To him.
At noon Heury CARING. of No. 103 Der.
genline avenue. Union Hill, aud May
Schmidt. OF No. la Morgan street, sans
town. were united by the Justice.
Later in the day an elderly couple from
Greenville allowed the justice to tie the
nuptial knot. Their names were Henry
GRa and Sybilla Mayer. The occasion
made it Henry's second marriage and
Sy bllia's third.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
BARNEY FORD AND SHEER lFF qoFFEY.

-
The Former Ad tnires tho Latter-His
Series OF Congratulations.
Barney Ford, the State House Super
intsudsnt. ia irreprssaible and has always
svinrsd q decided love for the powers
that be. Immediately after Sheriff
Toffsy was elected Barney telegr 4phea
the Colonel his congratulations for his
~''maGnificsnt victory"
Barney was evidently not sa.isfed with
this kind message aud believed # did not
express y SUN lsnt He sup d emeuted
it with n letter full of the moat p leasant
batteries aud containing soft soao enough
20 even clean the Conrt room of toe filth
Jailsr Davis per nfts to AcsumuiAte.
According to Barney. lifs was never so
happy for him as IL has been since rs.
sured OF Sheriff T~offsy's success.
This letter had a supplementary tele-
gram from Barney. 1t came after Sher i'll
Toffsy created ex-Sherif Stanton u
deputy sheriff Barney hsr- made q mis-
ak. He i'm i9iued Sner e Toffsy hal
u3ade Mr.. Stanton mis- Uuder Sner fl.
hen he ju npei tosthts coaclusion tbs
relegram was spcedad from the State
House at the expense Of the State, ami it
reau:- +
81 congratulate you for your nobls act
in the appointment OF Stanton for your
dsnuty.n
Barney is a candidate for the petition
of Postmaster of Newark, aud IL he fails
to secure the job, ne may be awarded the
position of General Manager of the COM
munity of taffey slim q ~.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
THE KAlsgRs SOCIAL SESSION.

The Leonard ]. Kaiser Association Of Lafay-
cite mat at the Lafay cite House last night to
make arrangements for a stag party 70 be given
next month, They also apo inted commitrs es
for a ball to be held some time In January.
After the nesting adjourned there was q social
session, which was enlivened by songs and
recitations given by Messrs. P. +. DAILY, Cap
tain b. 8. FAirchild. William j. Frooman, =. c.
Van Dyke and Fred Bachman.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21

The theory of five minute Roadway
on the Greenville trolley cars has not
yet been reduced to practice, and the
people who have to stand from five to
ten minutes on the in the bit
ing air are still kicking. The long
cars, however. have greatly reduced
the discomfort from overcrowding.
and so far the public are grateful.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
no THE csEDrroRs OF THE AuroMAToN

' 4 . III ONEDIIOHo OE AI1G AZ .
i Piano Company.
Take notice that in pursuance of an order made
by the Court OF Chancery VI the state OF New Jer-
sey, on the sixth day OF uc5ober, eighteen hundred
aud ninety three, you are required TO bring in and
present in writing to the subscriber, the receiver
OF the Automato Plano Company, your several
claims and demands and make proof thereof upon
oaths TO the satisfaction OF Ble receiver, on or be-
foo the fourth day OF January. eighteen hundred
deoarred from participating ta az dfvid euds or
distribution OF the assets OF sold corporation which
may be made BY saidrecetver.
Clsi,as may be presented 70 the receiver, Aoram
b De Frece, 81 his ONCE in the Mail aud Express'
Dickinson, thompson 4 McMastes. No. Exchange
ONCE, jersey City. y, ].
Dated 0crobee 8. 1923
ABRAM B. DE FREcE,
Ro0agvap
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
SEYMOUR RBrRAoyED HIS PLEA.

Justice George +. Seymour of Hob oxen, who
was arrested for defrauding a woman out of
$3.50, appeared 10 tho Court of General Sessions
today aud rstracted his piel OF not guilty aud
pleaded non volt. The plea was accepted by
the Court. Sentence was dsf5fred.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
NELLIE SENT TO JAIL.

Nellie AEes. the woman who furnished
amusement for passengers in the D., L. and w.
Railroad Depot yesterday, as exclusively told
in THE JERSEY CRY News, was sentenced this
morning by Recorder McDonough to thirty
days In the County Jail.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
GREENvILLE ~GLEAN1NGs.

The Junior members Of the Greenville Turn
Verein will give q gynuastic exhibition aad on
tertainment tomorrow evening at Metropolitan
Hall
There will be an invitation concert, followed
by a dance, at Voss's Hall, Rose avenue, SaIur-
day evening. 1t will be given by the Greenville
Juvenile Orchestra.
Messrs. Wegmsn and Schultz, two prominent
members of the Garfield Athletic Club, have
sent in their resignat ions as members.
Damon Council No. 1893, Royal Arcanum,
Bamber Hall. The place was crowded an d not
an inch of standing room was available after
the entertainment had commenced. The Ent err
tainmsnt Committee consisted OF Messrs. A. D.
8. jackson, Charles A. Burkhardt, E. B. Bacon,
r. w. Busting aud ], c. Gibbons. The pro-
gramme opened with an address by the Super
vising Deputy Grand Regent ]. Day Otis. Then
followed selections by the Thalian Trio. Miss
Ollie Blanchard, soprano soloist; Mr.. Eugene
songs, and Miss Eva Nudge, VINO stands about
three feet two, in character songs.
Greepville Council No. ia, Jr. o. U. A. NJ,
held an enter tainment and reception at Belyi-
dere Hall last night. There was an excellent
programme, many prominent members of the
council, besides outsiders, contributing to the
entertainment, Among those who participated
were Prof. Kolb's Orchestra, Miss Grace Page,
Musical Lane, Prof. Irving, the magician;
Eugene Sayles. II. Reclaim, Charles Herig, w..
E. D. Crane, the Misses A. G. Swart and Clara
PiIson and Theisen's Orchestra. An address on
the benefit of the order was delivered by Mr..
Charles H. Swart. A Sailors Hornpipe by Miss
Oracle Page and several recitations by Mr. ].
H. Pilson made up the balance OF the pro-
granme. A reception followed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
C1,anre Of Air.

what are you moving for when you said the
house suited you welIis
I'm COINS for q change OF air. The girl next
door has play ed AFTER tine Bali tor three mouths.
and ! must have . change OF air "-Pniladeiphia
Pressh
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 81, 1893.

This paper is Democratic an principles and is
independent in its visics on oil local questions
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
eierK.
jersey City, November 10, 1898,

PROPOSALS o FURNISHING wooD TO THE
public schools Of Jersey City. MI
ing. deifs srinS and placing In the proper re-
cepta.lss. afty cords M re or less OF the best vir-
n. j., for the fiscal year beginning December i,
1898, and ending November 81 1894.
Wood muat be sawed AM split. and must be de-
Mvered In such quantities. as the Committee on
Fual or the Board may, direct. Proposals TO be di
rected to the Committee on Fue and presented at
the meeting or the Board 10 be held November Is.
1893 az eight P. III. The committee reserves the
right to accept or reject any or all bids In whole or
in part The names Of the sureries to accompany
bids for the performance OF contract.
WILLIAM II. BEACH
Committee. }JAMES S, BAILEY.
(THOMAS ]. DEGNAN
ALVIN H. GRAFT.
Clerk.
jersey City, Nov. 10. 1898.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
Personal
DRoPosALs FOR FURNISHING BOOKS AND
y Stationery to the Public schools Of Jersey

PROPOSALS o FURNISHING Dol n
i Stationery to the Public Schools Of Jersey
City. N. J.
Sealed proposals are hereby invited for furnish
ing books snq stationery to the Public Schools OF
JerseT City. Nd. for the fiscal year beginning
December /, 1893. and ending November 81, 1894.
The contraetors will be required to deliver goods
free OF cost of transportation TO the various
schools at such times and In such gu ,ntities as the
on Books, stationery, etc, or the Board
may direct. and at the prices named In tn -ir bids.
The Board wi ! hold bidders to that rortioI Of
thsir bids which may be accepted. The Board
reserves the right to accept or reject any bids. in
whole or In part Proposal L must havs the names
of two freeholders. residents OF the state OF New
Jersey: who will become ~sureties for the perform
ance Of contract. samples Of books and station
cry must 9e left tn TIE ONCE OF the CLERK OF the
inspection OF the COMMITTEES. A list OF the station.
cry to be bill fer can be had on application to the
Clerk. Proposals sealed aud directed to the Conn
mitsee on Books and stationery must be presented
Is. 1888.
(ELIJAH S. OWL
Committee }THoMAs J. DEGNAN.
ALVIN h. GRAFT,
Clerk.
JarSay City NovAuahar N 1909
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21

DRoPosALS FOR FURNISHING JANIroRg
n. ].
ing ~jAnitors' supplies to the Public Schools OF
Jersey G5y. !; j. for the hscal yea., beginning
The supplies TO be delivered to the schools free OF
cost OF transportation and in such quantities az
the on JSuitors' supplies or the B0srt
may direct Proposals directed TO the Co.nmltEee
on J~anirprs' supplies. must be presented at the
meeting of the Board to be held November y.
1888. at eight 2. n. samples Of goods must be pre-
sented at the Clerks oa1ce, High School Building.
the Committee reserves the right to accept or re-
jeot any or all bids in whole or in part. Tbs
ormance Of the contract. A list OF supplies to bs
bid on can be had on application as the CLERKS
onice.
EJAMES S. BAILEY,
ULAMO ALLEN,
ALVIN q. GRAFT,
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21

DRoPoSALS FOR FURNISHING COAL TO The
Public Schools OF Jersey City. \. J..
Sealed PROPOSALS are hereby invited for the fur
nisning, delivery, and placing in the proper recep
tacles nve hundred tons, more or less, of the best
quality coal to the public schools OF Jersey City,
n. j.. for the fiscal year beginning /,
1898, and ending November 81, 1894. Coal must be
Furnished ut E24Ul lbs to the ton. well screened and
to be delivered in such qualities IS the COMMITTEES
on Fuel on the Board may direct Proposals to Ee
directed to the COMMITTEES on Fuel and presented
at the NEE ing at the Board TO be hell November
20, 1898. at 8 p. u, The Committee reserve the right
to accept or reject any or all bids in whole or Ia
part. The names OF suregies to accompany bids
for the performance Of the contract.
By order OF the Board,
[W1LLlAM b. BEACH,
Committee JJAMES S, BAILEY,
ALVIN q. GRAFE.
CLERK.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
EX-GOVERNOR RUSK DEAD
He Was Secretary of Agri-
culture Under Presi-
dent Harrison.

VIRooUA. Wis. Nov. 81, 1sas.-Ex-
Governor Rusk died hare at eight o'clock
this morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-11-21
COOrES SOCIAL CLUB.
Their Third Annual Masquerade Ball a
Grand Success.

Ineir Third annual Masquerade Ball q
Grand Success.
The third annual Masquerade bail of
the Cootes Social Club, held last eveu-
Ing, at WOODS Hall was a most success
full affair.
A large number OF people we're present
and the dancing floor was crowded with
happy young couples. The may and
varied of the dancers made Q
sight long to be remembered.
The fe ,ture OF the evening was tbe
presentation to the club of a hands ONE
pair of mounted horns which at one time
graced the head of a Texas steer. The
horns are the Gift of Miss Minnie Wig
gins. Mr.. d. j. Harnsr was floor man-
ager. He was ably assisted by john
Gerrity, Thomas Jordan aud TIL follow
Ing Committees: James Gerrity, Joseph
Hardy. John Hedges, L. Harner, P &.
Warn. Jr.. and j.. Gapp. Among TINS 9
present Were Ella Peterson. John MaVaI i,
Al dge Billion, John Pslers IN, Lizzi Q
Smith, HUH Duffy, Katie Barr, Micna Ell
Mack. Maggie Garter, Mr.. NJ C.
Dooley. Julia McGarry. John F,Isy
Nellie Donovan, Harry Brsen. Nellie
Carter. Patrick Ffnnerty. Michael Grinin .
Dehlis Gately, John Rouhn. Maggie
Gatelv. George Hartley. Thomas Quinn,
Maggie Russell. Katie HRnley, William
Boyle. Mamie Dolan. D. Doyle. Mamie
Pearl. 0. Curley, Jennie Haley, Maurice
bolen. Mr.. ana Mrs. Z. LooDev. Z. j.
Case and Eva Sampson. Lizzie Burke. c.
Conncrs. Mamie Pagan. Thomas
Grosz. Mamie Coyne, A. Sharp,
Julia Coyne, Daniel Sullivan,
Louisa Paris. Joseph Ryan, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Robert Schultz, Annie Davis. Joseph
Harding, joseph Dwyer, Mamie Davis.
Annie Duffy, John Walsh of N. Y,
Misses A. Gapp. N. Manning. F. Folly,
s. aud L. Con wick. Minnie WIggins. N.
Bauman, M. Curtis. j.. McGarry.
M. Foley. A. and NJ.
Davis. M. Cloughly, A. Cadamus.
K. Boyle. M. Lynch, Mrs. NJ. King, Mrs.
Hedges. Mr.. and Mrs. J, Alderman, Mr..
and Mrs j. MerraIl. Mr.. aud Mrs. P.
Frey, Mr.. aud Mrs. j. Gerrity, Nj. aud
Mrs. c. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harner,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Lewis. Nc. and Ms. T,
Dougherty. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Corris, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Feeley, MIR. aud
Mrs. NJ. Cooiihau, Mr.. aud Mrs
r. Eardley, Mr.. aud Mrs. J. Ferris. M.
and Mrs. j. Nugent. Mr.. and Mrs. G. j.
Collins and members Of the Now YORK.
Telegraphers' Club, Scottish American
A. c., Morris A. c., Arom , A. c., Touch
Club. Climax Social Club and Dauutlsss
Club. The opening march was led by
Mr.. Joseph S. Hayes aud Miss A. Gapp.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13
DIenntroua Eartllnnallea.

Earthquake shocks were experienced
in various and widely separated parts
Of the old world during January and
the early pert Of February about the
time 81 the disastrous disturbances In
Iantc. There was destructive earth
quake In the Island OF Samothrace, in
the Grcciau archipelago, the latter
part Of January. The extent Of the
damage done was not estimated 1T last
reports, but all the buildings wero said
% be destroyed There was q severe
shock In New Zealand on February IL.
II was felt IN both tho north and south
islands, being most severe In the city
Of Wellington and the town Of Nelson.
But slight damage was occasioncd. A
very severe shock WA experienced on
the borders Of AfQbanistau, near
Qootta, and 10 had some curious fea-
lures The railway near Chamnu was
utterly destroyed and "tbc rails were
twisted ike corlsocrcvs." A deep rent
in the oarth's surface was rlndo direct
y along the old British frontier line
With hfghanistan. - g. existed before
Tho English cstcrdsd their dominion
over the khojak Sidgo % Chaman.
Tho creek follows tho ole line ~ do
narkation Tor miles, and the AfQhans
cay - r. q sign fro1 Allah that the old
frontier was the proper limit, beyond
which the English should not 60.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13
TOOK TO BEANS roo EARLY.
Bo7ton boy Inhaicd Ono aud Had IL
Cut from Ills Lung.

Boston boy Inhaicd Ono aud Had IL
Cut from lila Lung.
In the nmphithceter of the Massachu-
sets general hospital, boston, on n re-
cent afternoon, one OF the operating
surgeons, DR. John w. Elliott, showed
Globe man little child about three
years oldwho had inhaled q bean mo the
tungs and on whom an operation was
performed Tor Its removal The opera
ton has proved remarlcably successful.
The bean, which was OF the ordinary
size of white bean. had been inhaled
into the right bronchus, nnd, as the
right lung was thus shut or from re-
cciving lis proper amount of air. the
danger of broncho-pneumonia with n
fatal termination became imminent and
tracheotomy was performed The In
cision. about an inch long, was made in
the mcdian line of the neck, and after
going through the superficial structures
Of that part the trachea was reached
and incised In q vertical line. The in
cision was made largo enough to admit
very long and slender pair of forceps.
which were carefully passed down the
trachea and into tho right bronchus.
A short distance below where tho wind
pipe divides the end OF the forceps
touched the bean, which was firmly
lodged. Grasping the bean with tho
forccps, the surgeon broke of a small
bit of tho offending substance and with
drew It Three attempts resulted in
getting only small particles. 1t had be-
come softened, and the soft part of the
oronchus had swollen and closed in
Hbout.it- The next attempt was more
successful The fine teeth of the head
Of the forccps buried themselves in the
substance OF the bean and with careful
manipulation It was extracted. Inn
mediate relief was experienced by the
little sufferer, and the child Is practi-
callv we'll
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13
A Puxzlinp Case.

woman wns brought TO one OF the
New York hospitals some weeks ago
suffering from typhoid fever, but ono
feature Of the case could not be account
cd for by the diagnosis of typhoid. The
womans body was covered from head
20 foot with small star-shaped figures.
Each was composed of a central spot RIO
larger than n pin head, surrounded by
five other spots of tho same size at reQu-
lar distances from each other. Such n
species Of skin disease had never before
come under the observation of the hos
pitni staff, and there was nothing TO be
found In tho books which would clear
mp the case. The woman was too an TO
talk about II, and no light was thrown
on the subject until the patients mother
came 10 the hospital 20 SEQ her. She
was an old woman, born IN the Austrian
Tyrol Of peasant stock. She explained
how on the arst day her daughter was
taken sick sho had made the marks
which wore still visible on her body.
and then rubbed her with kerosene "a n
preventive against feser. The instru-
ment used WAS cork with hive needles
stuck into It.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13
FULL or RArTLeRs.


~
an Old Tunnel.
Prof. william Watts. assistant In the
field for the state mining bureau, rc-
Gently had, according to the San FraD-
cisco Examiner, an experiencein Coluss
county that made his hair stand on end.
II went to Colusa county 20 examine
quicksilver mine In company with
another gentleman" he said, land after
a ride of few miles into the mountains
we reached our destination. The minc
had been partially developed by n tun-
mel run in about one hundred and City
feet, but work had been abandoned
many months before. We had proceed
cd but a few feet into the inlxy dark
ness of the tunnel when I. being I'm the
lead, struck match to light candle.
No sooner Ind the light flarcd up than
1 heard the warning of a rattlesnalke
end saw big fellow coiled up at my
feet ready TO strike, while further on
saw numerous other squirming reptiles.
The match dropped from my hand us
jumped backward several feet
"Bz-z-tl Bz-z-ti
Another snake sprung his rattle. I
had landed directly upon tho second
snake and felt It wriggling under my
feet.
"Bz-z' Il bz-z-ti ratified another from
the tunnel side just by my face, and tho
whole place seemed alive with the hor-
riblc things. The din created by their
incessant angry rafting was frightful.
We got out all right, but were badly
scared. Later party was formed to
exterminate the big nest of snakes, and
large numbers of them were killed.
The unused tunnel was just the place
for them to spend the winter months
comfortably" Prof. Watts kills rat
tlesnnkes with his long-handled geo
logical hammer, but says that when he
strikes tunnel full OF them nothing
short of Cutting gun is of any use
whatever.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13
THE SCARF PIN WAS ALIVE.
How q Colorado Miner Reformed a Con-
vivisl Travelling Man.

How q Colorado Miner Reformed a Con-
viviai Travelling Man.
There rs Colorado miner who rs a
new kind of a temperance reforncr.
Icing the owner of mines he Is enabled
20 travel, and few days ago he ar
rived in Chicago on his way home from
Florida. just 70 be eccentric, SAYS the
sEhicogo News be bought a chameleon
down south and had Il fastened TO the
end OF little gold chain, so that he
could wear IL as n scarf decoration. The
lzardish little reptile was about three
Inches long and, like all Of It's kind.
changed the snalxish color Of tia BODY
when disturbed The owner walked
up 20 the hotel bar with a travelling
man who had been 'laying over 10
Chicago three days. raising bis expense
account and other things The travel
Ing man did not sec the thing on the
scarf until he had poured his drink
Then he Rlared hard.
Whats thnE2" be ssxed
What's what27
''That-scarf pin2"
II wear no scarf pin" The ebam.-
leon firted Is tail and cravled ont ON
She lapel Of the coat, az the owner
brushed bis hand toward the scarf.
Holy sciasors, It's alivei'' shouted tho
travelling mon.
what's alivc2" and the miner again
brushed the little animal, which
eFaVsied under his vest Then nc looked
down and said Nov, DO you see any
thing2"
he travelling man stood, shalry and
pale hooking for the thing 10 reappear.
No more liquor Tor me-" said he, sud
denly, and made rush for the elevator.
By the time the crowd broke into q
laugh be was 700 far away % hear.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-04-13

The difficulties aud dangers Of using
n foreign language nre~ exemplined
anew In a paragraph quoted from Notes
and Queries. In hotel not hundred
miles from tho top Of the Rigi, the fol-
lowing notice Is posted: "hiisters and
venerable voyagers are advertised that
when the sun him fse a horn will be
blowed-" After that the visitor IL suf-
hciently prepared for an entry in the
wine list "Tn this hotel the wines leave
the traveller nothing to hope for"