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basis they worked up the membership by TAX
ing the ola Isis and finding as many as were
In town OF the old members and getting their
consent TO work for the cause. Company A is
the only one i can speak of; every member of
the old company under Captain Ziegler that
was at hand signified hislwillngness to stand by
this movement. The membership, II j recollect
Captain ZieeleT's words, was 63 at the time of
disbandment and o. the sixty-three sixty re-
ported for duty. There never was at any time
any anticipation on the part OF The committee
as whole or OF myself, or OF any OF the other
members TO my knowledge that the forces of the
Boston were to land for the purpose of assist
Ing the committee. After We had seized the
Government building and while the pr0clama-
tion was being read Company drew up In line
on each side OF the building. Members Of Com
pany b. II l recollect rightly, came up in front,
and third company In the rear OF the building,
In all 1 should say about $50 men, arrive d
within the five minutes. OF Company A every
one had his arms, his Springfield rifle, and
the other companies were armed with private
weapons and such as they could gather to-
gether, but they were all armed, all of those
$50 men.
A little after the reading of the proclamation
the committee retired into the Office of the
Minister OF the Interior and there congreaated
around the large table, / don't rememb 7 In
what order they came, but among the business
transacted was the sending ont OF notices to
the different representatives OF The foreign
powers OF the establishment of government
de facto. There was an order issued 10 close
the saloons l forget what time martial law
was proclaimed. l doubt il i could give the
events in the succession in which they occurred.
i remember the individual instances. i dis
tinctly recollect young Pringle coming in there
ana taking observations. / remember Lieu
tenant Lucien Young coming in there. and late
In the evening remember Captain Wiltse call
Ing on us. During the Interval / remember
Deputy Marshal Mehrtens coming in Chat was
very short time after the Government was or.
gabiZed), with a request that the Government
should go down TO the .tatiOD-house and meet
the c. blnet down there. They declined 10 do
that, but sent committee, consisting OF Sam
Damon aud G. Bolfe, TO the station-house.
That committee afterward returned with
Sam Parker and Billy Cornwell. Sam Parker
and Billy Cornwell came in there, and after a
conversation they, in company with Sam Da-
mon, IL my memory serves me right, went Ovrt
10 the palace TO see the Queen. l am quite
sure shat Bolte didn't GO with them on that
efrand. Sam Damon was the only one that
went on that eriand. Sam Damon returned
after time, and IL was then given out
1.-The Queen had agreed toi surrender under
protest aud that she would give Instructions
ior Inc station-house and the barracks to be
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a NV n..s. As.., ch.r.i.r.

A giid edge buiter-naker says IL IS
not necessary 10 the good quality Of
hatter that the cream be churned every
day. Three times week in summer
and twice in winter viii do. provided
the following points are observed. Not
70 let the milk stand longer than TWEEN
ty-four heurs in Summer. or thirsv-six
in winter. without skimming. All the
best cream for hatser will rise in that
tines and keep better removed from
milk than On IL Put the cram in q
bright tin haelxet kept fer the purpase
Tin may he cleaned more perfectly
than either wood OF ezrthenwarc- The
cx~am Shculd be well stirred each time
IN addition IS zzasie 10 IL and siaoala
oeand after the last cream Is added al
ls.2Ss tire hears IN summer aad four in
winter. before eAnrninx. to allow uni
form ripeninx and souring 10 take
rsAnes-N Y. Trsbrne.
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Feu,r FARM SHED.
o. That Can Ne Moved About Withoas
Much Labor.

Much Labor.
A shanty or temporary shed Is nc
cessity ON any fruit farm where the
berries are any distance from the house,
and l shall build one this spring that
can BE- moved from place to place with
q minimum of labor. The illustration
shows cross-section of the pro-
posed shed. II Is 0 feet wide, 0 feet at
the caves, and at the other side. 1t is
to he II feet long. and there will be
four studs on each of the two sides, 4
and h. The studs are axi inches, and
three girts will be put into the studs of
either side The girts will also be AKA,
but placed hroadside to the weather.
boarding. The side girts will project
at either end two inches. to come flush
with the end rafters and sills, which
are outside of the corner studs The
two middle studs will have rafter and
sill ON each side, TO give additional
strength. The rafters and sills will be
bolted to the studs, So that they may
be taken apart, and leave the roof.
sides and floor each by itself, and these
will be light enough So that they can
easily be loaded onto the top of lum-
Der wagon and moved where wanted
and set up again. The ends will be in
two sections of feet wide, and the one
on the side next the caves will hang on
hook hinges SO as to open for door.
This shed can also be furnished with
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they were laboring. The men who
were introduced to the president could
not impress their individuality upon
him and thei- presence was really a foil
TO their own ambitions Two weeks be-
fore issuing his executive order inform
ing ofiieeseekers that they would not
be welcome at the white house, Mr.
Cleveland informed a leading newspa-
per correspondent here that the pres
ence of officeseekers not only annoyei
and weariei him. but that they occu-
pied 50 much of his time that he was
obliged to work until two or three
o'clock in the morning upon important
public business, which might be at
.endei to in business hours but for the
presence of these misguided people
He said that while il might be regard
ed IS unheconing the p-esiden; of a
republie TO decline TO see the people.
be felt that in duty TO all toe people
he would be obliged to issue an order
refusing to see some of the people
1t IS rsry singular popular fallacy
that an interview with the president
viii prore helpfui TO a canasazse-
Scores of people now in Washington
imagine thai by calling upOn cabinet
ministers they c2a further their in
ieresss- but they are mistaken When
the last man of q great ihroag left the
the osSce Of the se-refary Of the in
terror TO-DAY that ofscial turned TO ne,
vita a. expression of intense sTeari
ness and said- i shook hauas With
thss naa- took his a1difi0aal papers
and promised 10 consider them He
thinks he has accomplished soaaefhing.
bzi- a1th0ngA he has been here several
times before DO eoi recall his razee.
nor Do know Ehs1 of5e- be Is SEEK
ing Whatever the case msy be. when
ii comes before ne f0r action viii
consider ais papers Hhsch are O. 6le.
Of eoz-se- viii hare 10 recolleefion
81 rs aEszsszT'azsrr. Egzr Of the things
which he has told ne cannot belr
him any more BY reason Of his visits,
tAAa Il ne lad tasr=r called upaa ne .
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two rude runners. as shown at e, and
drawn from place to place as needed,
without taking down. The space
above the side-girts, between the raj.
tiers, is to be left open for air and light.
The dotted lines represent a board seat
placed high enough so berry crates can
be set beneath, aud the dotted lines at
& are berry crates stacked up. Forty.
eight bushel crates, or six long, four
high, and two wide, can be stored here.
and six or more under the seat, while
about a dozen pickers or more can find
shelter from a sudden shower at the
same time. This shed can be used in
the berry patch. then in the peach, pear
and apple orchard. and then be naovea
to the doeryard To shelter wood kim
dlings, corn OF tools. during the eight
inclement naontAs-I- Il. Pierce, Ohio.
in American Gardening.
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FARM AND GARDEN.
FAIR ROAD TAKES.
esssaasnt Dates 0Gers Some Sound Argu-
ments On the Suhtect-

G4ooa1on4 DAtee OGers Some Sound Argu-
meats On the Subject.
I have observed In various papers
complaints BY farmers that bicycle men
Ill advocate better roads, hut bicycle
men propose TO make the farmers pay
Tor the roadA Hence some farmers pro-
poae TO tax bicycles and apply the pro-
cccds to making better roads
II roads are to be made by taxing
those who ride over them no bicycle
man will object But such tax must
neccssarily be . special tax, like the
toll taken on toll roads And the only
fair tax Of that sort is by taking toll,
% that the user of the road pays exact
" for % much rs he uses 1t must Be .
toll tax ON al vehicles, aud all beasts,
and al pedestrians II one is taxed
for using the road. all road users must
b taxed alike. Beside. the tax ought
70 fall heaviest ON those who most
damage the road by using it A BIZ
cycle does not damage the road at all;
laden wagon does So does horses
hoof, or that of any hoofed beast
Further. the law should make fair
dlatinction In the object and result OF
road use. The farmer uses the road
and damages It to make money for him.
self. So does every business teamster.
They get = benefit in actual money
gain from every good road. The
cyclist uses the road solely for enjoy
ment. He makes no gain from it. and
Il would manifestly be unjust to levy n
special tax on him. Now, cyclers do
net desire good roads at the expense of
the farmer. Bicycle advocates of good
roads are generally in favor of the
adoption Of the county system OF read
taxation and management. Under the
county system the whole county is
made one single road district and the
entire property Of the county is taxed
equally for the highway fund. This
makes the heaviest cost fall upon cities
and villages and not upon the farmer.
Tho justification of such law is that
good roAds benefit every body who owns
property. whether they all use the road
OF not The merchant of the village,
the man who owns house or lot in
tho city. equally with the farmer-all
havc tho value of their property and
business increased by good roads. In
the orange district, where several mil
lions of dollars have been spent in the
last ten years making good roads, the
Official records of the county show that
the value of the property of the whole
county has more than quadrapled with
q tho last eight years owing to these
The Van Buren press., 1893-07-15
NEW SECRET DISCOVERED.
This Yfnae afss an Invention 50r MAXIM,
Batter N9fhssui Sshurnius.

Rass<r wafhsaf Shurnius.
Il Is reported that the auftsr secret
has been discovered Ir. Vaughn II
the man who Is ereaitea with having
foaaa IT. and il is regarded in sc5en1inc
cireie-s - perhaps the r7,aalsssi nf his
discoveries The thing 1hA1 he is REPRE-
srntsd 10 have csi al Is the alkalosd
uhseA- tsez-lr created = 1ns1k "a cream
hr charming yr,aa1ceS h@sss1 Dr.
Vanrhn- n seems. taxes a can o.
trssA zniik- drops in some alkAioii. and
prssez11E dips ce1 the fally-dereloped
a9sasr without further ado. II is not
o1svZArcarfne. or any illegal-unless-
l1teA<& Substitute. but real butter.
Here. SAYS Harper's Weekly. is an
other step taken toward the millennial
period when man will press the button
and nature viii do the rest DR..
Vaughn does away with the churns,
the next inventor may be expected to
abolish cows. Give him pail of rain
water and he juggles something into it
and you get back real milk. Then an
ounce or two of alkaloid, and 10. but
teri and all the milkmen and dairy
maids are in search of new employment
There is something disconeerting
about these discoveries. for all their
usefulness Where are they going 10
stop. and what is to become of the
working people when all the work does
itselfs Next we may hear that sozze
mesi3ling investigator kEs discovered
the secret of literary style so that by
the adjustment of s5uple appliance 10
a printing press Faw tshs1s a1ag be fed
in at one end and E-erzs1rs cut OF zt
the other in Lengths z15 a qualities 10
suit the market This i a more terri
flying possibility than even tia. all the
Harvard undergraduates should become
proficient writers 1t rsmains for uaul-
kind 10 hope that when it eszseS to be
possible for the multitude TO make
living on earth, the secret Of living
without food ..say come cz.- o. the per.
fecfion of tiyiug machines. or some
thing. may provide means of immigra-
tion 10 other spheres
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nenlar.bla IRnarAnoe.

II think Samt1re is the luckiest man
I know anything about" remarked
Snooper.
what particular piece OF luck has
he struck now?" asked Skidmore.
"He put up $1,000 house on q iot
which cost him $1,000, and sold the
place for nearly $4,000"
81 don't see anything lucky in that"
Don't you? Nothing lucky in .
profit of s4,0oo9"
"You didn't say he made profit OF
$4,000"
SWELL, thought You could add it up
for yourself. Three thousand for the
lot and five thousand for the house
make eight thousand, and the sum OF
the two subtracted from twelve thou
sand leaves four, don't it?"
"You poor deluded man.
"What's the matter?"
81 see that you never built 5000
house. Life.
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Dr.a. the keaas Fs-.

Unless al surplus water Is r44nurea
ru4as viii be unsatisfactory. whether
earsh- gravel uaaezd1n- asphalt or
some of the different kinds Of yare-
nens-- Ihro1ghoaf the entire oosnsrr
zaEsA Dozsy hxs sesn wasted IN iryinr
10 re. a hard surface tsu4 ne-lsr.inr To
drain OF rhe water On most przlries
E=surzi drainage : poor zzes often after
maeA expense gravel or other azssir
razszs have sa2denly besoz4e nnddr
afssr heavy rain o. in spring. simply
fren lack Of drainage Look after Tins
first
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That incident nigh. well illustrate

That incident might well illustrate
the feelings of the president when he
submitted to the incursions of the
thousands of callers who presented
their ''claims" in person. The white
house was then perfect nightmare te
tke chief magistrate. Ills life was al,
most uncomfortable. To-day the change
is remarkable and noticeable, Not
more than twenty men on an average
call upon the president daily; and each
and every one of them has an op
portunity to state his case clearly be
fore the president, SO that the chic
magistrate may understand exactly
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Srene IN The sussESs c< FA1Eaaearaiz " me
spxiAS Of isel Drawn trcz p1sosssrsEh
roAd improvements while the xaAne Of
tAe property directly siony the lines Of
the good roads has increased oreP SIX
times
The Official records always show the
same extraordinary increase in the val-
Nes of property, wherever good roads
have been constructed. And this is also
noticed: Farmers always resist and
complain before the good roads are con-
structed; but, after the roads are made,
they are the strongest supporters of
the new system. Nothing could induce
them to 90 back to the old condition:
and the complainers and resisters are
thereafter copfined to city and village
hang backs In Michigan we have one
county that, in spite of resistance by
farmers, got the privilege, by special
act at the legislature, of spending $780,
90 for stone roads. They spent the
money and the supreme court of
the state pronounced the act unconsti-
tutional, and then up rose the farmers.
having been convinced by once trying
the effect OF SO much good road. and
joined in strong petition to have the
state constitution amended so that their
county might be permitted To bond it.
self for more hundred thousand dollar
good road expenditures, Meanwhile
those farmers who got the benefit of
cha fsrxt hurtsryas fh.,pSar3 .3s,aTn-S-
worth Of good roads ''cut swells" and
ehuckled; Don't you wish You could
get iter over the farmers mol On ihose
ro1dS
Well they may, since the official ra,na-
tionS prove that lands along these roads
have enhanced in value more than
double any ether farm lands in the
ccanty. President Bates in Chicago
Bearings
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The Tobacco Habit Cured.

"It is very hard for an old smoker to
give up the habit all at once"
81 don't know about that You re-
member old Tom Jinkson?'
"Yes; he has been smoking all his
life"
"Well. he has given it up"
"Did he taper off graduallyP"
mo he gave it up all at once. He
was in stone quarry and a spark
from his pipe fell in keg of giant
powder. .n-Texas Siftings.
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Sase Tor The MARKET.

Sage Is = prosiable crcp Fur market
Purpcses il IS grown from Sod. the
plants being set oct on the groanG tia,
has been occupied by peas OF sezae early
crop 80 - 10 secnre late crop frar.
the land The rows are sventE inches
apart the plants being Twelve inches
apart in the r0x. Late in the fall the
crop is harvested tied up in bsaaches
and sold
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An Awful Threat.

Flohr Walker-Where is Miss Pretty
miss this morning?
Miss Valencines-Oh, she hasn't got
down yet. Perhaps there has been an
other delay to the subur-s =" '''-'
Flohr Walker-Hh, here she comes
Miss Prettymiss, if this tardiness on
your part continues, shall be COM
pelled to place you at the remnant
counter.-Puck.
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Tened from two Convenient points
frozn the earn 10 tree as in the
pSeture or froln o1e cCrner Of the barn-
yard 10 another A palley runs On this
vita small chain fastened 10 the balls
noserinr. He czz tins xzlS hack and
forth AID Is still held securely.
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A Young Io<ieian.

Bobhie was out driving with his fa-
ther, aud had hold of the reins. ffe
had been told not TO whip the horse
but persisted in doing itsuntil papa
finding threats useless, took the re.ns
from his hands
Now. don't you think it would hare
been better for YOU TO obey me at oneee-'
Bobbie was dumb.
I'm tell you story said papa
There was once boy who climbed
mp into an apple tree to steal apples
The tarner came along and told the
boy to get down from the tree. But
the boy paid 10 attention Then the
farmer threw grass =. .he Dor. But
the boz did not mind that Then the
farmer threw apples at the boy. but
even they did not bring him down from
the tree SO finally the farmer took
some stones and threw at him and the
boy came down the tree In short order.
Now. don't you think-- said Bob
eie's papa 1t would have been better
for the boy 70 eoIae down when first
spoken tor
Me- said Bobasie- rifh all the sz-
daeify Of fT--yez--old He had tine
10 eat nc-e .Tp1eS-HarE.zrs BazAr.
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He Objected.

"Since you are 10 be my sister" said he,
Instead OF my wife. as you say,
You cannot object to bestowing on me
A kiss in a sisterly way
She smiled and replied with ingenious air:
III a kiss you are wanting, dear brother,
just step right into the sitting room there
And affectonately kiss our mother"
Kansas City Journal
The Van Buren press., 1893-07-15
Weary Watkins-Whv?
A Kindly Way.

Miss Fuzzie-I want to break my en-
gagement with Mr.. Sappie, but don't
know how to do it without driving the
poor fellow to snicide.
Little Brother-Why don't you let
him see You in carl-papers? - Good
News
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S6<Szx Erss~><

SsRho-Nhsr y0a get DAT chicken,
MARI lEsAazy-Sebbtt,sr Tuu ripd
bout aziea5ckel Tzin't FONx
Hos Eoa know lzi1-t
Csas@ foand Il N yOazh O. a.
= y Txaaa-
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Not Portable, Luckily.

The Depositor-So Mr.. Skipwith Cash
has left tho bank?
The New Cashier-Yes, and it's abort
all he did leaye.-Truth.
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A Man of the peanle.

Hungry Higgins-I tell you. old fel
Ter, this here man Gladstone Is fel-
Ter would like to meet and shake by
the hand
Weary Watkins-Why?
Hungry Higgins-T6is here paper
says that he has wore the same collar
for twenty years or more.-Indianapo-
lis Journal.
The Van Buren press., 1893-07-15
Distance Lends Enchantment.

Fond Mammal think l shall send
Euniee abroad to have her voice culti-
vated.
Fond Papa-Very well, my dear. As
long as the cultivation is done abroad
I shan't object.-Judge.
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Didn't Know.

+" II should steal kiss from you,
Pray, pretty maid. what would you do,"
With eyelids dropped she murmured: well,
Until you do how can tell:'
Brooklyn Life
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In Asansa.n TO Mh,<h,

Doefor-Weil, Ebsnezer. what's the
natter
Eoeaezsr-I'a powerful sick, Doctor,
an another thing. don't feel we'll
Truth
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Fnx. IL eAurn half fall = The advice
q : retesan in the business Of butter
liking.
The Van Buren press., 1893-07-15

TuE hcys shoald be i2nghs early how
10 grow fruit and the girls how 70 grow
1owers
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CONTROLLING A BULL.
A Device That >hoaaa Find Place on
Eyery Harm-

Mr.. NJ H. C. Gardner. of Orange
eoanty. n ". sends to the Rural New
Yorker sketch Of the device shown in
cut for exercising hnll 50 that he may
take his walks abroad with perfect
safety 10 the other members of the
family. A stout wire Is securely fas-
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HS- 1fsr-<~ tsiris Lese os< Asoth<e.
He-A=ss sF-otts Is zzfully clever. A
regular Eo1tsr-
sae-fess time rora xonden-
1ruxh
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Caught In Her Own Trap.
When she assured me that might
Look on her ALWAYS as q sister,
exercised brothers right
And most anectionately kissed her.
Truth
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D&vl8EeE 7
| opening colnea.
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-08-06

gold, with an enamel background showing
the spokes and big pair of gold wings
are mounted over the spokes with the let
ter 4 over the entire design. Ths Is OF
blus enamel. with the words "Zigzag
Cycling Club" set upon it in pretty gold
letters. The emblem is decorated with
diamonds.
The prizes in the mile open race of the
isnship cup. valued at 81 900; second. piano.
valued at $500; third, road cart, valued at
S75; fourth. $50 desk. In order TO
secure fast race prizes are to be
offered for the fastest quarters. For the
fastest first quarter q S25 diamond stnd 10
to oe given. for the fastest second quarter,
$40 diamond. and for the third quarter q
diamond of like value. The total value of
prizes in the race amounts to 81! the
largest value ever offered In bicy ole race
Below 10 the list of prizes offered for thc
other events of the day, and the names Of
the donors:
First Prizes-waverly racer. $50. Indi-
ana Bicycle Company: Central racer. $3.50.
$50. Century Cycle Company: Rambler
racer. $3.50 Sonnully 81 jeffrey Manu-
featuring Company; Black Hawk racer.
$3.50. Western wheel works; Victor flyer,
$3.50. EcliDse Bicycle Company: cnp. u .000
Zigzsg Club; gold medal. $50. Craft ~
Koehler; silver cup. $50. the Indianapolis
Journal; diamond ring. 800. Indianapolis
Cham and Stamping Company.
Second Prizes-Diamond medal, $50. RIB
ble Clemens & Fisher; road cart. SIS. H. T.
Hearsey; roll. top desk. $50, w. L. Willetts;
gold medal. $40, Raleigh Cycle Company v;
gold watch. $50. ZigzaR Club; gold watch.
$50. Ziozag Club; oriental couch. $40. w. H..
Messenger: easy chair. $50. Indianapolis
Chair Company; gents oak chIffonier. S25.
Pettis Dry Goods Company: macintosh.
$40. Progress Clothing Company; dress coat
and vest. $40. When Clothing Company;
life-size crayop SOS. Maroeau q Power :
Third Prizes-Bsnjo. S25. f. Wulsohner
& Son; one pair racing tires. $50. Morgan
IL Wright; Marlin repeating rifle. $50. Van
Camp Hardware Company: one Smith e.
Wesson revolver. SIS. Francke Il Schind-
ler; one revolver. sl0 Conner Hard ware
Company: bicycle suit. $l5. Kipp Bros /;
cigars. $40, Charles +. Meyer IL Bro;
cigars. $40. Louis G.. Deschler; silk vest,
$40. Fleury the tailor; clock, S25, Green a.
Berry.
Fourth Prizes-Rug. Ss. Eastman.
SchleIcher & Lee; silk umbrella. S8. Model
Clothing Company; travelling case. 81.
Charles Mayer 81 Co.; cigars. IS. Wlnt-
Gateer & Betker: cigar-holder. SIS. Klpp
Bros.; opera glass. s.. John WINNER; silk
hat. $3.50. Danhury Hat Company; hat, SIS.
Dalton. the halter; shoes. e5. Fred Schrader;
perfume. s., George w. Sloan; Japanese
card stand and pen-holder. SS, William b.
BurfOrd.