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The evening world., 1894-06-06

In what was intended TO be a twenty
round glove contest before the Leaven-
worth (kan) Athletic club, last night,
for n purse of $1,000, Patrick j. Purtell,
of Leavenworth. knocked IL. De Evans,
welter-weight champion of the Pacific
coast, into insensibility In 2m. 2ss. in the
first round. 1t was five minutes before
Evans rega.ned consciousness.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

Walter Edgerton, "The Kentucky
Rosebud" and his trainer Jimmy Nc
Hale, arrived at Atlantic City las
night. u begin training for the ngh
with George Dixon. which takes place II
Boston, June %
The evening world., 1894-06-06

Mr.. Wheeler should not be discouraged
because he was unable to get Duffy, OF
the Bostons, in exchange for a 5000
check. If he can't get professionals he
should get amateurs.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

The Cathedral Athletic Club held A
special meeting last night at the club
mittee on Games agreed to postpone the
members games from July 4 to July T.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21


they are in dark color if of silk black ur
plaid If Of silk, they require IL lining
They may tie plain or trimmed with lit
tie of something appropriate.
y quilted skirt is neat in comfort and
style and is usually Of black surah or
light silk quilted closely around the bot
tom and not quite so stilly toward the
top The best drCsscrs like to have this
skirt in very quiet colors The wadding
in these skirts is cider down, and they are
as light rs possible Beneath the quilted
silk skirt there Is shorter one of red or
white or gray flannel if the lady is in
delicate health or elderly The corset or
corset waist Is as one likes The under
vest can he high in the neck, with long
sleeves. or low, with short ones, according
to the age and health of the Nearer There
is no question about the adVisability of
high neckcd and at least half long sleeves
of the undcrvest, particularly in the
changeable climate in and around New
York The muslin chcmise, with all its
dainty trimming, Is worn now by every
one though for awhile it was set aside as
making .CC great bulk around the waist
Nearly all young persons prefer the
white underwear, ana particularly for
dancing there are so many and such Devil
deringly dainty skirts, etc. with five and
six overlapping lace ruflles, that one de.
spairs of doing them justice. 1t is obvious
that the quilted skirts are for warmth and
outdoor walking in cold days The Others
are right for their own special uses The
ruilrs of lace are sometimes set on quite
plainly Then again they are arranged in
shell fashion or frstoons, with pretty lit
tie bows of baby blue or pale pink ribbons
widely hnmnn
taste but she all black stockings, with
openwork lines, clocks and woven open
work patterns. arc the favortes for all
uses except perhaps for dancing For
that purpose there is hosiery of silk in all
the tints tc match the evening colors And
there are for very cold days wooden stock
ings fine and soft. in solid color or in tar
tan plaids Some ladies like the upper
parts of these wuucn stockings but can
not bear wool on their feet, so there are
some to Ave found with silk or sea island
cotton feet
The inner vests of channels or fur are
of great utility to those who do not wisl.
to cumbcr themselves with many wraps,
but are not very healthy unless removed
al once on returning to the house Riding
habits require them And, by the way
there passed my window yesterday the first
lady that | have seen in divided Skin, on
an emancipation saddle Verify the sun
do move. or the world does This lady 5
basque was like all the Others at the top,
but had "A deeper skirt in the back, so that
it hung down over the saddle there The
SKIRT was plated fnll at the waist. and
each portion of the skirt fell gracefully
dawn Just covering the feet As great AN
innovation rs tins was, it scarcely created
any attention | think the bicycles must
have hardened our eyes to tins also no
ticed however that the young rider ap
peared to he moro sure of herself and TO
sit her horse with greater firmness and
ease than she could have done in the FIN
gle skirt MATE LERul
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

very much exposed The V sht &c is 60
graceful and so much moro modest that It
Is wonder that any one wears any other
There was n beautiful evening gown
made here this week after Partisan de
siln Around the bottom Of the bell skirt
[ ere was Il line of mink fur, with prune
lows set at intervals all around the skirt
There were two fancy ornaments of " hito
guipure on the front, resembling leaves.
The gown itself was Of mauvc silk crepun
At the waist was a giidlc belt Of white
guipurc, and there were upturnCd cuffs of
the same on the elbow sleeves Tho sleeves
were pulled quite large The great beauty
OF the gown, however was the waist 10
was gathered at the hclt and closed up to
the bust lire, and from there the whole
width was gathered into close bunch on
the top Of the shoulder whore it ended in
an upright bow of the pruno ribbon This
gave it the perfection of the V shape
There was an elegant homo dress ilni he'd
at this same place for II young lady Just
out 1t was of fine cashmere, in Old rose
The skirt was laid in louise box plaits
Down the front there was a fold of the
material set with a double row of choco.
late velvet buttons This plait extended
up the front to the yoke There was
chocolate velvet belt, and velvet ribbons
across the shoulders and bust forming
triple loops at the corners The yoke was
of white lace over old rose Tho sleeves
were pufs formed by draping tho ma
tcrial. which was of old rose ottoman silk
These were also trimmed with chocolate
velvet ribbon and lace The front was ar
ranged i'm blouse fashion and the whole
effect was lovely
have noticed among the latest dancing
dresses more made Of silk and fnyctta. and
also crepe de chine. than have seen be
fore for some seasons These are made
with plain round and very full plated
skirts. with more or loss trimming around
the bottom Fur is frequently seen An
other pretty arrangement had "a row Of
bias velvet put on Hat over putting Of
cotton and showing above the golden
brown velvet Standing upright was a
line Of brown fur This over pale pink
ribbed silk was more beautiful than can
tell The Cursagc was plain and to short
point. which was drapcd with soft belt
of the same There was bertha Of point
lace, and there were deep caps over the
putfcd sleeves These caps were slashed
and bound with fur There were brown
velvet dog ears on the shoulders
The dUlman mantle gains now adhcr
ents every day 1t is extremely rich and
graceful in appearance and may he heavily
trimmed or left almost entirely plain 1t
is an elegant wrap. however made, hut is
better adapted to middle age than to youth
In cold weather SO much of her health
depends ON woman's underwear that it
is worth her while to know how she shculd
dress The days of silk stockings and pa
per solcd slippers have gone by, and the
frlllcd nainsuok pautalottc is replaced in
winter by wooden tights, over which the
stocking is drawn and held by harness
garter Very few persons wear carriers
Outside Of the wooden tights there are
wide drawers. or divided skirts reaching
to the knee and usually gathered i'm and
fastened there If these are of wooden.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

ting for the chm The costume as a
whole. was very picturesque We sre
many quite as odd and queer in these days
Let us be glad when they are all as pretty
Us this
There l. nothing new shown Just now
In the way OF wearing material the fun
efforts OF an concerned being toward the
invention ul uuNcitlVs In making them
up The hluu.' design Ton all nice waists
Is one used 60 IN kiui~ of dresses-Tven
ing duN huu'' ana street Stll thai does
not mean that other kinds of waists are
not worn The blouse waist Is so comfort
able and Il Is so generally becoming
There Arr also many uthrr varieties of cor
sages almost every woman being able to
choose for herself out OF the abundance
One Of the prrttle.t and most elegant
especially fuI evening wear is that where
the drapinR and form make shape IN
front and hack The low dresses are most
ly square across leaving the shoulders
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
A Brief Description of Puzzles.

A description of several kinds of puzzles
is given by Golden Days:
The dccapitation, often improperly
styled Apheresis, is puzzle of two or
more parts, formed by dropping IA letter
from the cnigmatic password selected, "a
tend, end. curtailmCnt usually, though
incorrectly, called Apocopc, is formed hy
dropping IA letter from the end of word
rs tend, ten. a transposal is the chang
ing about Of the letters of word so rs to
form another word, as tend, dent. \ synco-
patton is the dropping of the central letter
of word, las lance, lace. A transadc is II
variety of charadc each part being n trans
posal as rat deans, ira nsade. For enigma
see dictionary definition. \ double word
enigma is word or words capable of di-
vision into two parts, letter If each oi
which part i. contained in certain denoted
word, as in lemunette. &" in orgauottc, "
in "gingcIcttc.
I've always been a temp rance crank,
Why, Even when "A y.chtvr,
lnuN SOW TOTAL drank
Bur WHIST Ilv mouth would water
AneW, --i.t-uug.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

& TATE OF VERMONT, : The Probate
= DISTRICT or ADDISON, -. Court tor the
District OF Addison:
To All persons interested IN the estate of
Daniel sullivan, late OF MiddleburV, in said dis.
trict, deceased. GREETING
BY the authority OF the State OF Vermont,
you are hereby not fled to appear before the
said probate court, IT The probate office IN
MiddleburN in said district, on the 22d day
OF December, a ID. ls!I, AT 10 O'Clock IA. m, TO
show cause, il any you have, Why the account
OF Chas. ID Lane, admr. of the estate OF
said deceased, should not be allowed, and
also why the residue OF said estate should not
be distributed To the parties EMIT ed thereto.
Dated at Middlebury, this 9th day OF Decem-
Der, 4. u 1854
BY order OF court.
Attest, JAMES NJ. SLADE.
40 Judge OF Probate.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
&.=s,.,29 &sz-siB.@49 az
TIE PU55LER


What each man has and holds az dear,
Although unknown TO sight,
But should another mems appear
His own would sink with fright.
What turks in bottles, white or brown,
Till turned into cup,
When foolish ones will pour it down,
In hopes to keep it up.
What strengthens all our works and ways
Keeps mind and body able.
Yet some win gaze in wild amaze
To see it move "A table.
What rcuns through fields Tlysian, fire.,
From earthly care and worry.
What all Of Us aspire to lie,
But none are in hurry.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

Mr.. Bouncer-What did you get ON
to that table for? You're surely not
afraid of harmless little mouse.
Mrs. Bouncer (weighs 200 pounds)-
got up here because was afraid |
might step upon it and hurt it. New
York Journal
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
QUEEN AND PAUPER.

have gold a.plcnty, and rich adjoining.
or'cr all things to my wish, 1t seems.
And yet am but a ere aturc mourrie
A broken life end vanished dreams
Ihavc friends and lovers and kindred tender
They watch and ward each hair of my head
And yet in the midst of all my splcndor
! envy a woman who asks for bread.
That boggay who walls with her rosy baby
Cla-pOd tight in arms that are worn and
lean
She covcis my comfort and wealth, it may be-
Yet am "A paurcr, and ,.hc is a queen.
Ruth Hall in Good housekeeping.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
MATE LEROY PREDICTS POPULARITY
FOR THE NEW BOX COATS

oddly Is Their Chief Recommendation
The Quaint Picture Costumes -OId Mate
rails In New Forms Winter Underwear
Discussed.
lCopyright 1884, by American Press Assoc.a
ton
Once in awhile such an odd fashion
springs up that it catches the public eye
On the instant no one knows whether it
is going To please or ever be seen again
Sometimes it is not seen any more, and
Just as often 1t will meet with such sud
den favor that its prototypes will fill the
store windows and streets in no time at
all That Is | think, what will happen
with the queer stumpy looking short box
coats that have been cautiously shown in
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
No. 35G.-A Diamond.

1. In Minneapolis. 2 To crown. 3.
Having pancs. 4. a tent or plcdgct for
wounds. 3. Belonging to the rising of the
dog star. g. Furnished with certain
pyramidal form of Interference. (Bot)
= Cheated the public. S. a muscle that OK.
pands any part 8. After the usual time.
~. y primary color. II. In Denver.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
No. 363. -CurtaiIments.

Curtail mineral vein, and leave body
of water.
Action, and leave river.
A beverage, and leave an insect.
Gentle, and leave revelation.
A fruit, and leave a vegetable.
A tax, and leave an animal.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

l. Take Il dish from IA room in which it
is kept, and then you will have to make
an effort
,. Takca di-h from among swcetmcats,
and all that i, left expires.
3. Take Il dish from the place whore it
is kept, and nothing but the shelf remains.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21
No. 35s.-Primal Acrostic.

My initials, read downward. will form
the name Of character in one Of shake.
Spcarc's plays Belonging to Il king. Al.
most round. The male sex. An intcrjco-
ton. \ vowel
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
Is certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes,
Graduated Eye Lids, Sore Nipples Piles,
Eczema, letter Salt Rheum and Scald Head,
% cents per box. For sale by druggists
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

am number, bchead me, and l am
not crooked.
am to ory; hchcad me, and l am Il
bird.
The herald., 1894-12-24
CHINO.

decreased Beet Acreage for Next sssson
.-..s News Met tsrs.
CHINO, Dee. 2l.-There arc already
eight thousand acres rented for beet
land, more than do uble the number OF
acres harvested last season, and seven
thousand eight hundred acres oil grain
and, 90 that there will be, with land
owned BY farmers and land yet to be
rented, over sixteen thousand acres cul.
tivased on the Chino ranch this season.
In addition to the beets raised here
the factory will receive crops from q
large outside acreage, having contracted
with farmers in San Bsrnardino, Ana
helm and ssvercl other places.
This large tonnage to be reduced will
necessarily lengthen the campaign and
the sugar company will probably build
silos or storage bins Of large holding ca
paoity, enabling thelfarmers to harvest
and store their beets in case Of On early
wet season interfering with field work
and in case of bsets which have ripened
and are in danger OF invsrting or losing
sugar II allowed to remain in the
ground.
Experiments have proved that sliced
heavily in weight.
The new sohoolhouse is almost COM
pleted.
Theodore F. White is erecting an
elegant new cottage on Seventh street.
Oscar New berg, supervisor Tor this
district. has called an election for road
overeeer, so that his appointse may be
the choice of q majority OF those who
voted Newberg into office,
Last night the Chino hand, assieted
by local talent, gave very enjoy able
concert. The musical numbers showed
remarkable progress for the short time
the band has been organized, and the
short fsrces and elocutiopsrT readings
interspersed, gave us = right to be proud
OF our amsteurs. v.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gird are in Los
Angeles today. Mrs. Grid, as ueual at
this season, lie preparing to act as the
benefcent dispensing clerk of the good
old Santa.
VIM. Sandercock, superintendent OF
the Chino ranch, will spend Christmas
with hio family in San Luis Obiepo.
T. E. Walker will spend the greater
part of next week in Altadena.
Mr.. Gird has had the trotting horses
which have besn in charge OF Ed Con
nelly brought to his Chino stables. Iriu,
q 2-year.old pacing flly owned by MIR.
Gird, has shown phenomenal speed.
going quarters In 0 :34, and eighths at q
2.minute gait.
@. H. Phillips and Messrs. Vail and
Gates are visiting Chino this week.
Tuesday evening the factory em-
ployees entertained q number of thsir
friends at the opera house. Good music
and dainty refreshments were concom-
mitant to what WAS pronounced very
pleasant affair.
The herald., 1894-12-24
AS OLD MOTHER SH|PTON SAID
The Carriage Without Horses
Now Running.
An Electric Vehicle Astonishes Kan.
sas City People.
Success OF an Invention That Strikes
Another Blow 1T the Ussfuiness
Of the Horss.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
KANSAS CRY, Mo-, Dec. GA horse
lees carriage went rolling along the
smooth asphalt pavement on Four-
teenth street in the vicinity Of Cherry
street today. fulfilling Mother Shipton's
prophecy that Carriages without
horses shall rum" and terrifying two
negroes, who saw sparks and apparently
sulphurous flames issuing from under it.
The vehicle was an electric carriage OF
Kansas City invention and manufacture.
and is the only one in the United States,
although similar ones are used in the
old world. The invention 10 DR.. II. @.
Bakers, and WAS patented BY himself
and J. II. Elberg. in whose carriage
shop in this city the carriage was made.
F. s. Patton had charge of the cleo.
tricity, and the machine worked per.
fectly. A speed Of IL miles an hour was
obtained,
The herald., 1894-12-24
AT THE CATHEDRAL

The feature at the cathedral ysster.
day Was the music. At the high mass
at 1880 .. m. tanners mass without
the Gloria was rendered In 4 superb
manner. 1880 p. m. vespers Right Rev.
Bishop Montgomery delivered an iner-
essing and entertaining sermon.
At each of the services the cathedral
was taxed to its seating capacity.
The herald., 1894-12-24
AtOthsr Places.

POMONA. Dec. 23.-An sarthqua oc.
CURED here ct 10 :22 O'Clock today. One
heavy shock and one light. apparently
from the southwest. Orockery ratified
on shelves in houses.
RIVERSIDE, Dec. 23.-Quite q heavy
shock of earthquake was felt here at
10 30 o'clock this morning. The vibra-
tions were from south to north. No
damage was done.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. ga shook OF earth.
quake was experienced in this city at
10 20 =. m. today. No damage was
done, nor was the disturbance 80 great
a. at the last time, but the oscillations
were distinctly marked and readily rec.
ognized.
The herald., 1894-12-24
SAN PEDRO.
The Bsptism Of the Monroe Twins
Noton.

The Baptism of the Monroe Twins-
Notea.
SAN PEDRO. Dec. 23.-The majority
OF San Psdroans. male and female, old
Angel. And Lssas paying .''s SIX s.. q oss: .s:
yesterday.
This morning the Rev. 8. NJ. widney
will preach at the M. E. church on the
Song OF the Angels. and in the eve
ming from the text, Who 10 He that is
Born King of the Jews?
The Rev. Franklin Adams will hold
evensong q. the Episcopal church to-
night.
The Alphs brought in nine tons Of
fish to the cannery on Wednesday.
Christmas tree at the Episcopal
church tomorrow, Monday.
f. H. Nicholas. light house inspector
from San Francisco, inspected the Point
Firmin station lsst week.
The arrangements for the dance TO be
given on Nev Years eve by the Circle
OF the Forest are now all complete and Q
good time assured.
Christmas tree ct the Presby terisn
church z 80 p. m. Monday.
On Tuesday evening Father Nep-
tuna will arrive at the M. E.
church with a cargo OF Christmas
toys and candies for the children.
On Thursday evening ct the Catholic
church Father Curran baptized the
twin infants, . boy and girl, of Mr..
and Mrs. Robt. Monroe. Mr.. Monroe
is chief engineer Of the AlcaEas and
came over from Santa Monica to be
present ct the cermony. Tho boy was
named Robert Cameron and the girl
Josie Lillian Clay; the Misses 10 Clay
and Mary Gillis acted % godmothers,
and Messrs. Joe Weldt and Frand Ehil.
ling a. godfathers. On returning to the
house sumptuous supper was served
and the health Of the twins drank, and
mirth and hilarity reigned supreme the
balance Of the evening. The twins were
he recipients Of many handsome pres
ents. Among tho guests We noticed
Misses Nancy Downing and Henrietta
Olsen, Mesdames Dodson. McVicar,
Barton. Muller, Simpson; Messrs. Bar
ton and Fitzgerald and Captains Larsen,
Olsen and Turlof.
The herald., 1894-12-24

THE ENGrNEER's STATEMENT.
As to who is to blame in the matter
remains to be seen, though the motor
man was careless or was lsboring under
. misapprehension regarding the CROSS
ing. The Terminal company does not
have rules for the trainmen to watch
and slow up for crossings OF street cars,
while the electric cars should have.
Conductor Judge Of the Terminal was
at tho rear of the train when the acci-
dent occurred. He did not see 1t,
though Engineer ]. II. Cross and Fire.
man Bryson were in the best position
to see the whole thing. He said to .
reporter for TIE HERALD last night:
I'VE were about 800 yards from the
crossing when gave the station whistle
and on looking ahead, saw the electric
car moving slowly down toward ii. We
were then running. perhaps, 25 or 30
miles an hour, but set the emergency
brakes, and ON reaching the crosaing
had . speed OF only 10 or Is miles an
hour.
1.-THE oar had the appearance Of slow
ing down to . standstill right on the
crossing, and again signalled. The
bell was constantly ringing. II looked a.
though . very serious accident could
not be avoided, 90 set my brakes and
prepared for the worst. 1t WAS certain.
ly miraculous escape from killing at
least 20 other people. have run on
the road % engineer for 10 years and
never had an accident before"
Fireman Bryson stated that he was
ready to jump, for he thought . terrible
accident had happened.
J. F. Walker, Of the firm Of Garrett 4
Walker, Stimson block, was oi the opin-
ion that the motoneer was to blame.
The herald., 1894-12-24
Big Lumber Fire.

ToNAwANDA, N. Y, Dec. GA fire
broke out shortly after 8 o'clock this
morning in the lumber yards of Weston
& Son and destroyed S,0OO, 900 feet of
lumber, valued ut over $3.50, 200. The
fire is supposed to have been of incen-
diary origin. The loss is covered by in.
eurance.
The herald., 1894-12-24
pr. "a rter. dentlst. l2eX IVES. Fir.t strses.

DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award
The herald., 1894-12-24
for Infants and Children.

"Castoria isso well adapted to children that
lrecommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-" H. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
iii So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. 7,
The herald., 1894-12-24
Death OF Distinguishsd Man.

AMEsBuRY. Mass., Dec. 23-The fan.
eral Of the late Judge 0. S. Bailey. the
weli-knowa CO laburer Of Garrison and
Whittier in the anti-slavsry movement,
occurred here this afternoon.
The herald., 1894-12-24
THE SPHERE rREMBLED.

Earthquake Shook In This City, Pomona
aud Uthsr Places.
Az 1920 O'Clock yesterday morning
this city experienced q slight shock Of
earthquake, which lasted about three
seconds. The motion was hardly per.
ceptibls except on the upper floors Of
the taller business blooks and hotels.
The herald., 1894-12-24
Snow st eussnviils

sUsANvrLLE, OaJ., Dec. 23.-Forty and
one-half inches of snow is the record
for this season. The stage roads to the
north are blockaded. bus the mail to and
from Reno is regular.
The herald., 1894-12-24

rounded by his father, J. d. Fyke,
mother, brothers and sisters.
Fyke was young carpenter and con-
tractor OF Garvauza and was an old res