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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03
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Card From MIR. John Rose.

The present incumbent OF the
Office of city treasurer is hard beset
for argument when he ha9 recourse
20 the tnrea1bare CT Illus which
have stood him in stead at every
biennial election for the past ten
wears.
In lss3 he accepted this office
s'tor accommyd alton" and in the
same self sacrit c,ng spirit he has
continued to accept 1t al inter
walls of two years until he fancies
ne has a title in fee simple to the
place and begs the question by as
surfing voters that III would not 10
Just to displace me-
The "card" in Sundays Day
Globe would have been far more Ia
teresting had it informed the read
ing public concerning the rate OF
interest charged on advances made
10 the poor laborlng man" to
teachers, to policemen and to pow
erty stricken Waco, "hen she
could not help herself.
shall not embarrass the treas
urer by aekng these questions, nor
shall suggest that otner banks in
Waco have frequently loaned mon
ey to the city and often at lower
rates than paid for chat which
came out of my own pockets.
Nor snail ask if the treasurer
has not FRI quently collected the
current rate Of interest on loans
when large balances were at tie
same time in his hands to the credit
OF other funds belonging to the
city.
In soliciting votes for the Ciilce OF
city treasurer set up no superior
claims. Ths public funds will h'
no more nor less safe in my hands
Tine duties pertaining to the pos
will be neither more nor less otlici
ally discharged. Tue citys inter
ests Will be eqially we'll glarded IL
the event of my election or my de
feat
| ask votes on my personal mer
It's only, and in vindication of thu
time honored doctrine of rotation
in cihce." All my life have liveC
among you aud my history and NJ,
fitness are open pages for all to res'
who will. My candidacy is of m,
own motion, and not inspired o
suggested by others.
The benefits which result from
this position will accrue to me per
sonally.
l can only promise to devote m!
individual attention to the duties o
the office and to bestcw upon then
the same care and fidelity which
has hitherto been given to ever!
trust reposed in me.
ON these grounds ask your kind
~ consideration at next Tuesday
election. J. X. Rose.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03

East Waco dirt is coming into de-
mand kirkpatrick has some nice
building lots and will give you bar.
gain, Call on him.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03

You can curtain up all the win
dows of your house with Noting
ram lace curtains, and the cost
will be mere trife. See our dis
play al for prices.
LEVINE Bros.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03
MILLIN ERY.

You can buy good lots, we'll locatea
from kirkpatrick for about one-hs1
what you would have to pay for oths1
lots no more desirablv located.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03

All kinds of spring wagons and
family hacks at
+. P. SPARKS & Sons.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03

Bates white crochet quilts - cts
regular price elsewhere Sl.25. One
only to ca h customers.
LEVINE Bros.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03
Nottee.

If you want a Job Ct brick work
done, get G w. Hewitt. The best is
always the cheapest. Slate at G. y.
Curtis Mantel setting and tile work
in all its beauties.
g. w. HEWITT,
Residence oil North Tenth street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03
NEW NOMINATIONS
Sent to the Senate Today
for Confirmation.

Some important Positions
Filled by Good Men,
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03
DENTISTS.
ARr:EH SHOPS.

j. III. BRO WIN.
| NDER WAvERLY HOTEL
Oh South Third Street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-03

BOOTS AND SHOES.

MADE AND REPAIRED BY S. HEINEMAN
3o9 Franklin Street, OPPOSITE
Post Office, Waco.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
4 FREE THEOLOGIC4L SCHOOL.

| THE MINISTER'S INSTITUTE OPENS MONDAY
TO DEDICATE THE VETERANS HOME.
Round Lake ~ Y. Aug. Y (SpeciaD.-With Mon
day begins the two weeks Of the Minister'S Inst
tute a feature OF the Round Lake summer that ~
characteristic of that place alone For TWO Weeks
there is assembled here thoroughly equipped
theological school Its faculty consists of Bishop
John r. Newman. in charge Of the chair OF eccle-
sastical law and archaeology; the Rev 81. a.
Ruttz of Drew Seminary. expounder OF the
English Bible; Professor James Strong, OF Drew
Seminary in charge of the chair OF eNegesis ana
Hebrew: Professor |. J. PERTH. in charge OF lie
brew literature; Professor Ward Of the Syracuse
University in charge Of the classes IN eIo'u-
ton; and Professor J. c. Van Benschoeton OF We'-
| leyan University. There viii besides be lectures
by the Rev. Ferdinand G. Iglehart, DIR. George w
Miller the Rev J. Wilbur Chapman Or. William
Mast Brodbeck, Frank p. Robertson Dr. Sainuei
L. Beiler and others during the sitting OF the IN
stitute All this tuition Will be absolutely free to
any theological student, or to any minister OF any
Protestant denomination. In addition thereto
there will be free lodging in good rooms with good
attendance provided. There Is no pretrncr OF
charity in this arrangement 40 one Is held to be
under the slightest obligation the association for
anything offered and yet there was dGyeoped a. a.,
managers hope that such feeling has been on
trely eradicated, for they desire to make inns m
stitute great mainStay Tor the better tuu'aiiph
OF the ministry. and they have directed Captain
John ID. Rogers, the superintendent Of ~" asso-
ministers in the conference "Will you kindly make
announcement from your pulpit ana urge your pcO-
pie to attend the Ministers Institute August II
26 and the coming camp-meetng. August % 70 sep
TENDER 4? Round Lake. with all it, magnificent
facilities for Sunday school work. Bible study.
Christian fellowship, revival services has never
been we'll equipped now. and grand results
by the blessing of God sure to follow All
are invited Ministers Will be logged free in
! our splendidly equipped halls
| Another great affair to come off in Round Lake
OH August q is the meeting of the Saratoga County
Veterans Association. which has its head
quarters building on the grounds. They will have
general reunion and have received acceptances OF
Invitation to be present from General Daniel +.
Sickles Corporal Tanner and cX-Commandcr-in-
| Chief John NJ. Palmer. There will also bc pres
ent an old and famous army nurse who shot
In the thigh while attending TO her duties in the
! field. who receives a heavy pension. and who
is reputed be Of the best of-hand speakers
on any platform. The occasion is not only the
nual reunion Of these veterans. but the dedication
of their home here. which they hope in time
! to convert into another State soldiers home II
will therefore be occasion of great interest TO
soldiers from all parts Of the State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13

ns cce T. and a ks sns Mrs. : f. IL @SHrS N"s'
Ralubow iak" Hotel after It is learned from ,o ms
wardner that over 1000 pounds Of trout have besl
Joseph T. Thpp Ms c; C. MccaIe' Miss susie M1 a.
A. ii. wciglc, joss ph Ra'tu and John Baum. ,.o
Among the recent arrivals at the Prospect HCHse
i spTailey' Mrs p r Smith, Miss smith Mr. and and
Mrs. - G. Lyall, Mr. and Mrs. c. W, McAlpin'
i.ufEin. samuel W, Fairhuld Mr, and Mrs, C. ! !.
6s5 pa Jones' o. Of Sa" & < Mr snS Mrs
Paul Mr. and Mrs J. C. Cramp Mrs Theodore ,rs Eva MS
and nd' Kiss Reddeld Of Albany; Mrs A. Wilhelm
and Miss Whem Of We reading Penn mn N NF W a
hall. Of staten Island; Mrs. Davis, OF Nahan1t'
Mass; Miss Horner. Of Boston; Mr. and Mrs ). r.
Of Brooklyn: Mr.. and Mrs T. G. JenniS and Mr;
and Mrs j. b; Packer, of Planfed, ~ j.. Mr. ana ana
MISS MISS Tra rs Of " GaTden IN" CITY ReT j. Walker
Utica John i. Marsh Of Elmra; Mrs. II. F. Fay
of Boston,; DR. and Mrs Burton. J. Ives Plump
Of Troy; H. C. Hodgkins, Of Syracuse; James w, W:
Eaton. Marcus T; Hun. Mrs. Vanderpool Miss
The few miles drive from Riverside to the Taylor
House. on schroon Lake is thoroughly surrounded
by the lofty peaks OF the Adirondacks which aorH
the most beautiful scenery Of all the Adrondack
region. About this extensive hotel are many cot,
tages, which are well filled and make good-s ,Sis
village. Every comfort is TO be obtained at thls
paradise OF the Adirondacks
Bass fishing has just begun at schroon LAX, Lake
and is the best that has been known for years:
And 1t looks now as though 1t would be great
season for deer hunting and bird shooting In
September H. V. Parsell. of Ncw-York, who owns
"A large cottage at Taylor House, has made ar
rangcment with the United States Fish COM
missioners for large quantity of bass oil ia re
size to stock the lake with. Mr.. Parsell mas I'M
proved the beach and put In rustic seats
Among the arrivals at the Taylor House are
W r. Teheuner Mr.. and Mrs Peter Bowe MISS
Bowc. Joseph Blumenthal. Miss Blumenthal r; w.
Stein New York; Jonathan Alden. and Mrs Alden;
brooklyn: J. X. Tinghast. Providence; DR. ana ana
Mrs. j. .. Harrington, Mrs VI. \. Barry, the
Misses harrington. j. Il. Harrington. ID, W.
Kccgan. Richard Fitzgerald. Mr. and Mrs j H.
Stincr. Walter Neral Mrs. \. G: stephens, MISS
COncklin. Miss Stingcs. MIR and Mrs. George W.
Olivet, Edward IIarrigan Edward iiarrigan, IT,
and Thomas W. Mckinney. New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
THE RHODE ISLAND GOVERNWENI.

THE SUPREME COURT DECIDES THE CONTEST IN
FAVOR OF THE REPUBLICANS.
Providence. r. L. Aug 70 CspeciaD-The Supreme
Court to-day decided the matter submitted to them
by the Rump House at Newport in regard to the
power Of Governor Brown in adjourning the Legis-
lature owing to a disagreement between the two
branches The court refuses to recognize the Rufnp
House and decides against the Democrats through
out The result is that the present State officers,
all Republicans will hold their Offices until the
General Assembly meets in January.
Money has continued scarce in this city this week
and various manufactures have experienced much
difficulty in securing currency for their weekly pay
rolls for the law in this State requires weekly pay
ments Currency has commanded premiums vary
in from to AZ per cent. The bank rates OF dis
count have ranged from to per cent for regular
customers. while other borrowers have found great
difficulty in securing money at all on any security.
The extensive mills of r. h. & r. knight are to
start up again Monday morning. and they hope to
continue to run regularly. Brown Sharpe Manu-
featuring Company have extended their vacation
and Will up until early in September.
The only establishment which seems to be run
ming vigorously before the present disturb
ance is the Rhode Island Locomotive Works. whose
orders OF course were placed some time ago.
The handsome steamer Anowon has been
completed. and II will between this city, Wick
ford Landing and Saunderstown. This class OF little
steamers is proving fairly profitable in this sec
ton. Captain Pettey has built the fine steamer
called Awashonks. Seaconnet Point in
connection with his steamer Queen City. and many
Providence people make the trip The excursion
business OF the Continental Line never better
than II IL now. Notwithstanding that many people
out Of work. The arbitrator appointed several
months ago to fix the price to be paid by the city
Of Providence for lighting he city streets by cleo
tricity have decided upon 3Si2 cents light each
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
USING CHECKS FOR CURRENCY
HARTFORD wORKMEN PAID OFF IN THEN
ANOTHER PRESS CENSOR.

HARTFORD wORKMEN PAID OFF IN THEM
ANOTHER PRESS CENSOR.
Hartford Conn, Aug. IL (SpeciaD.-The cur
rency stringency in this city has brought about
system of paying employees Of the great corpora
lions by checks OF small denominations which
go through the clearing house. but cannot be casheu
at the banks These will be accepted in lieu OF cur
rency by the grocers and other merchants "ith
whom the workngmen obliged to trade The
banks are not particularly pressed for currency
but take this measure of relief to keep them
selves in good condition. no matter what happens.
There Is a slight premium which has led TO some
speculation, and one transaction of $4,000 in cur
rency changing hands twice at handsome proht
is recorded. Much money has been withdrawn
from the banks and put into stocks but there has
been no special activity in local stocks, nor any
depreciation Some of the shops running on
short time, but there Is as yet no shutdown IN the
city. This is owing In some degree to the hlgh
class OF manufactured articles turned out here ana
to long advance orders
Governor Morris is again in trouble arising from
an attempted dictaton to who shall be clerk or
deputy in the office of Factory Inspector Brown
one of his own appontees. Inspector Brown had a
man all picked out for the place, and when Gov
ernor Morris put in claim for friend ne was
surprised to thing that the inspector resented
the interference The matter is as yet unsettled;
The local incident OF the week whcn mas a, a.
tracted the most attention Is the debarrng OF MI MI
Thayer, the reporter of The Courant, from tthe
Police Court by Judge Barbour. The Judge De.
came incensed at some of the reports or the court
proceedings which appeared in The C1nram.; dnv
ordered the reporter outside the rail the next uay
he ordered him out of the room altogether. even
as "A spectator. Mr.. Thayer is the agent OF
the Organized Charities Association. and as such
it IS his duty watch the Police Court ana look
out for such cases as may come under the cog
nizance OF the society. and pressed the claim that
he had right to remain in the court on mat
tanned the rights of its reporter, and the press
of the city stood by It. The consequence Is that
Mr. Thayer remains in the court, Judge HARBOUR
allowing him to do with the injunction that
he must not make the Court appear ridiculous
in the eyes of the public by his reports through
the paper. 80.
The drouth in this section Is beginning to be felt
seriously and Commissioner Clark president of the
Water Board fears that unless great care Is taken
1t will be necessary TO pump the water supply
from the Connecticut River.
The crops have not felt the lack OF rain greatly
vet and potatoes tobacco and garden crops in the
neighboring towns looking we'll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
BLOCH ISLAND rs CROWDED

BLOCK Island. Il. l.. Aug. II SpeciaD.-Every
hotel on the island has been practically full for the
last week and to-day they are running over. The
osbing continues first class. and the bathing on
crescent Beach Is great feature. Many who
are avcrse 10 surf bathing on account of weak
nbvsical condition prefer TO battle in the lake.
where the water though warmer and compare
,tvey still Possesses all the tonic properties of
tho ocean as it has direct communication with
the sea one great fad developed this year is
ev,immng through the breach. IA channel which
connects the lake with the ocean. when the tide
rms at its strongest. some twenty miles hour.
RIock Island. usually conservative in its
ravetIes has been well entertained during the
,,eek Full-dress balls. informal hops musical and
theatrical entertainments moonlight drives. straw
rdes-everythng 10 make merry season-have
prevailed The streets and avenues are crowded,
The bands playing merry. and the season is
a., ia height for the next two weeks. Great in
,,rost was felt In the for the Goelet Cup, and
Ia roe crowd went out in the steamer Ocean View
I'D in other pleasure boats to see II.
An Interesting feature during the week was the
,,gtt Of General Henry l.. Abbot, of the Engineer
board OF the Uuited States Army. who
through the six districts which he con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
THE SELECT COMPANY AT NOyorJT

Nonqut Mass, Aug. II Special. Every cottage
here is occupied for the season by about the same
families who usually pass the heated part of the
summer here. The hotel. which was DESTROYED bv
fire last winter, has not been rebuilt, nor will il
be for some time. the cottagers do desire il
preferrng to keep the place as select as possible
A caseta has been erected, and in this occur the
social affairs. which quite numerous. Charles
+ Bound of New-York is president of the com
many owning It. William J. Rotch OF Boston, treas
urer: Samuel j. Novel;, OF Bedford. secretary
Mrs Philip H. Sheridan is director. Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday evenings of each week
dances occur in this building. attended only by
.cottagers and invited guests. Other evenings are
devoted to dramatic entertainments and tableaus
Among the cottagers here are Frederick p For
ster 7 Alba Davis of NewYork; Major Bates
u. s. A.; r. Swain Clifford Walter Ricketson, ID. r.
Mckee and Mrs. Philip II. Sheridan. Washing
ton: DR. Green of Chicago; Il. j: Glasgow. jr.
of St Louis: Mrs II. Il. stone, of Chicago; Will
lam Rotch Mrs. William L. Putnam; Of Boston
w S. Sampson OF Cincinnati; Mrs. T. r. Shew-
ell. Mrs. A. b. Croker, H. ~ Crocker, Mrs J H.
Gooding. BrookIine; John II. Rcketson Pittsburgh
the Rev. +. G. Williams Roxbury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
FAIR SWInuERS At SHELTER ISLAND.

shelter Island. y. y, Aug. u (Speciab. Yachting
I'm this vicinity has been quiet during the week. as
many OF the cracks are attending the cruise and
races Of the New York Yacht club. Wednesday the
Nanhansct House had tn" appearance of an Adam
less Eden. rs the women took possession of the
ballroom with a dove german. and they not only
had a grand time themselves. but afforded con
siderable pleasure To "a large audience Swimming
is also an accomplishment I'm which the women at
Shelter Island excel. and more actual good swim
ming and diving by women can be seen than at
any other watcrins-placc on the coast and 1t
il safe to say that other resort presents such
excellent opportunity for becoming proficient In
this hcalthfu exercise Among the Ncw-Norkers
registered at the Manhansct House are Mr.. and
Mrs r. H. williams. Miss l.. Williams. e. H.
Tilotson. g. Tuotson. the Misses III
George clark, MIR and Mrs. William H.
chairman the Misses Chapman, Henry b.
StrpIcr Dr. Charles r. Poore. f, T. Scuddcr, j. T.
Muir Alexander u. Duff. Mr. and Mrs W. Howard
Glider s. :. Stafford Charles H. McCredy. Mr.
and Mrs II. g. Haskns. John g. Elliott Mr. and
MIR Bradford Rhodes. and Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
Smith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13
d" COLONEL" JOHN UEBB.
THE FAMOUS LEATHER MAN" or CONNECTICUT


THE FAMOUS LEATHER MAN" or CONNIE -TICUT
II DEAD.
Nlddlc'own. Conn. Aug. l. epeciaD.-on" of the
iuf,,t mos occcufr, character, IN Connecticut
bn. inst I.,u l,-t f.. tIc death Of Colonel John
webb at chester. He WAS well known over large
,,,. f thr >'atr "a, tie old leather man. who for
car, travelled through this state and Eastern New
york lie Wa, scarcely four feet high with an
rnusnally large head. H. great pedestrian
bu when walking At hi, most rapid pac" could not
make more than two mile, an hour. Ills father was
q -lIp carpenter, and was familiarity known n
moi. AIRY"
The colonel" joined the Congregational Church
ln I-i3 and WAS regular attendant for twenty
wear. after III, habit, on sunday wcr" most regular
He would arise I'm Ia" morning NJ o'clock, ana
efier dressing IN hi, sunday best, would repair 10
thc church. usually arriving there III hour or more
before II was opened He would sit on the church
sion, patiently awaiting IN" sexton. IL" utterly
refused 10 eat food OF any kind that cooAod on
.nnday. many times going thriy-,N hours without
fopd on that account. About thirty years ago the
town. iii, passion WIS kept alive by the Joking
language 81 people who knew Of II, and John fully
ryp,ctod Ia marry his far one. Ih" end cam"
when he married another man. From that tim" on
rcs.nffeltic- pronounced. IL stopped
,nur fn church Ia avoid meeting the woman he had
failed 10 win and In order rot to - 10y her house
nu his way to ana from work, TOOK a muth longer
and mono d.vou, route. This ht kept mp faithfully
fnr The rest ~ hi, HE. Ne had saved considerable
nom th,. making frequent trips 10 Mddlctown to
draw the Interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-13

AN AMUSEMENT FOLLOWED At DrDD'S LAKE.
DOINGS At LAKE HOPATCONG

AN AMUSEMENT FOLLOWED At DrDD'S LAKE.
DOINGS At LAKE HOpATCONG
Lake Hopatcong. ~ j.. Aug. u (SpcciaD-Lake
Hopatcong has been visited by large crowd
during the last few days The following are the
rivals from New-York at the Hotel Brcslin for
the week a. W. Kempner j. r. Loeb. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. i. Lutkins w. j. Strauss. Miss Emily
Boehm. George Gantz,r. G. +. Mclaughlin.
George Speyer Miss Campri. NJ. T. Calhoun H. s.
Appcnheimer Mr. and Mrs. Gllett. Walter C.
Abbot. j. a. Wood, Gustav s. Boehm Miss Belle
Boehm, Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Bochm George
Fearous. c. T.. Barber, l.. l.. Cans Mr. and Mrs
s. Cohn.
The dull times do not seem TO have A material
effect on the business OF the Schoolcy's Mountain
region. At the Hotel Dorncourt more than 200
guests registered Most of them are from New
York. Brooklyn and neighboring cities
The visitors hocked to Budd's Lake I'm so largo
numbers during the earlier part of the week that
the Forest House was unable to accommodate
them. few OF the cottages pronted by the rush
Among the new arrivals from New York at the
Forest House Mrs. A. u. RELAY, DR. b. H.
Marrov, Miss G.. Bartlett. f. W. Tyler Mrs II
Rittenhon. Miss II. Kittenhom Florence q; Stro1sc
Miss Mary Dehond Miss Julia Green Miss Sarah
Volk, Miss Carrie Nolk Rose Iowenfels Mr. and
Mrs. Francis I-awton, Mrs. s. j. Cullon John
Sullivan. Joseph T. lyman. Mr.. and Mrs NJ
Hecht, W. Rosenberger. Il. J. Haskell ~ A
NJ. Allare, j. McClintock, j. j. Byrno Mrs n
DUNCAN. Miss Annie Byrne, S. T. Myers. John
Schmidt, NJ. Rolston, Mrs Roberts. joseph yooIev
Miss Ida Van Every