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The evening world., 1894-05-15
THIS sOUBRETIE A FIGHTER
First Fought a Waiter and Then
a Policeman.
An Early Morning Row That De-
lighted " Night Owls"

Policeman Edward Heating, Of the
East Twenty y-second street station, with
his uniform coat torn and several but
| tons missing, appeared in Yorkville Court
this morning as complainant against a
young man and woman named respect
lively Joseph Donnelly. twenty-one years,
of 459 Third avenue, and Kate Daily,
aged twenty-five. who refused to give
/ her address.
He found them fighting and rolling on
the sidewalk in front Of a clothing
store at Twenty-sxth street and Third
avenue at 4 o'clock this morning. Dom
nelly claimed to be waiter, while the
woman said she was soubrette in q
Brooklyn theatre.
The spectacle of man and woman
scufiing together on the street attract
ed quite a crowd of might owls" who
formed ring and encouraged the fight
ers. The noise they made brought keat-
Ing t othe scene. He parted the fighters
and held on to the man.
While the policeman was questioning
furious, and turning her attention to the
officer, began to claw at him with her
nails To defend himself from her at
tack, Keating had to release the man
kicked and scra tched, and in the strug-
gle she pulled off several buttons tore
the sleeve OF his coat.
Another officer finally appeared on the
scene and the man ana woman were
taken to the station-house. The SOU.
brette fought the entire way. She was
quite meek when brought before Justice
Voorhis. Donnelly said the whole trou.
BILE was because he had refused to treat
her to a drink
He said that he was coming along the
avenue when she accosted him and
asked him to give her a whiskey. Or
his refusal he said she attacked him.
Justice Voorhis fined the soubrette 81
and Donnelly s..
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loose her hold for fear of falling. But
the grass came up by the roots; she
screamed aloud and dug her hands
deeper and deeper into the soil She
prayed to God to help him, but then tt
struck her that this feat OF Thor's would
be called tempting Providence" and.
therefore. he could not expect help from
above.
"Only Just this oncer' she prayed.
Hear my prayer Just this one time. and
help himw Then she threw her arms
round the dog, as though 1t were Thor
whom she was clasping. and rolled her
self on the grass beside It.
The time seemed to her quite endless.
Suddenly the dog began to bark. Bow
wow" said he to Aslang, and jumped
upon her. And again, wow, wow"
then over the edge of the cliff a coarse
round cap came to view. and-Thor was
in her arms!
He lay there a whole minute and
neither OF them was capable Of uttering
syllable. And when they did begin to
talk there was neither sense nor rea~
son in anything they said.
But when old Canute Husaby heard o3
It he uttered n remark which had both
sense and reason. Bringing his fst
down on the table with a tremendous
crash. '"rhe lad deserves her" he crisde
.'the girl shall bs hisr-BjornsussAa
BJofnRoh M
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the door down, and dragged mother and
child out.
The people in the upper part OF the
house got Into wild panic before they
got out The flames were confined to
the ground floor and did $500 damage.
A fire that routed out all the inhabi-
tants Of the hve-story brick tenement-
house. at 2lj Henry street broke out at
ments OF Henry Kesion. on the first
floor. 1t was caused by his children
playing with matches. An alarm was
turned in and the fire extingu shed be-
done.
A fire that did $50 damage started in
the apartments of A. Pougal, on the
house, 253 West Thirty-third street, at
3 o'clock this morning. The cause and
insurance are unknown.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
AN ARTISTS SUICIDE.
Henry Alexander Takes Carbolio
Acid at the Oriental Hotel.
Estranged from His San Francisco
Family and Dissipated.
Then Came Carelessness, Moroseness
and Dependency.

Henry Alexander, a young San Fran
oriental Hotel. Thrty-ninth street and
Broadway, shortly after o'clock this
morning
Alexander locked himself in his room
and took large dose of carbolic acid.
The elevator boy heard him breathing
heavily and hurrying downstairs noti-
fled the night clerk.
The artist was found lying on his bed
unconscious. Drs. Pickering and
Edwards. who were summoned, applied
the usual restoratives. but failed in
their efforts to revive him. He died
within short tipne of their arrival
Alexander registered at the Oriental
last Saturday evening. He was un-
known to the hotel people, and ap-
parently had no friends among the
guests.
On the body was found a permit to
copy pictures, signed by the Director of
the Metropolitan Museum OF Fine Arts.
At the large studio building at 81 West
Tenth street. where Alexander lived and
had studio, 1t was learned that he ar
rived here from San Francisco about
eight months ago He was n heavy
disposition.
Lacking in the spirit of good fellowship
SO essential to popularity among artists
Alexander made no friends. The other
artists In the building did not get be.
yond bowling acquaintance with him.
He told the housekeeper that he had
had trouble with his family In Califor.
ma. IN consequence OF which his sister
was the only one OF his relatives who
would correspond with him.
Alexander had some reputation as q
painter of Japanese interiors, and al
one time his pictures sold readily. OF
late, however. he had grown careless
neglected his work. and as a result was
IN a bad way financially. He became
his pictures, and drank a great deal
The body was removed to Winter
bottoms undertaking establishment
where IL Will remain until his relative.
have been communicated with.
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he WR|sTLEO THE OLD TUNE,
And Somnambulist Tuohev's Wife
Nm Found Him in the Air-Shaft.
He Wasn't Due for Week Yet and
She Didn't Watch Him.

William Tuohey, thirty years old, a
stone cutter lives with his wife Mary
and two children on the first floor of
23l9 First avenue. He has been a SOM
nambulist since his youth, but he gen.
orally walks in his sleep at intervals of
Ave weeks, so that his wife knows Just
when to watch him.
He was not due to perform his mid
night wandering until next week, SO his
wife was surprised at 2 o'clock this
morning to find that he had left his bed.
She got up to look for him and was
searching through the halls when she
heard some one whistling a tune that
was a great favorite of her husbands.
She listened, but could not tell where
tho Sc und came frJni.
At last she got candle and held 1t
over the airshaft from the first floor. As
the light Of the candle fell upon her face
voice said:
MARY, ] m hurt"
Her husband was in the bottom OF
the airshaft.
When she GO TO her husband, Mrs
Tuohey found hi so tightly wedged In
that she was compelled to get a police
man to help get him out. He had fallen
into the shaft from the first floor. anc
his back was sprained.
He was remove to the Harlem Hos
pital.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
TWO JURORS DISMISSED.
They Showed They Had Already
Decided Before n Case Ended.

They Showed They Had Already
Decided Before a Case Ended.
Leopold Rosenthal, In the City Court
to-day, brought suit for $3.50 damages
for breach of contract against Keve Il
Henry, manufacturers of boys clothing
at 6l Bleecker street. He alleged that
he was engaged az travelling sales
man for IA term OF six months. but was
discharged at the expiration Of three
weeks.
Ex-Judge Alfred steckler. who ap-
peared for the defendants. placed Jacob
Henry, one OF the firm, upon the stand
and had put few questions to him,
and in answers to which he testified
that he had engaged Rosenthal for a
trial trp, only, and not for the, the season, ,as
period OF three weeks. .,-
The foreman Of the Jury upon this rs
testimony Immediately took Henry to
say that you only engaged him for a
trial trip?'
Yes, Sir" replied Henry.
The foreman thereupon blurted out:
every one Is engaged for the season;
that Is the usual way employment Is
made
but did not then say anything. Another
juror propounded two or three ques
tions upon the probability OF Henry
making the agreement for trial trip.
The juror from his manner and speech
clearly showed that he did not regart
the evidence given by the witness al
truthful Judge Steckler then proteste,
to the Court that IT was evident tina
these jurors could not and would ren
der a fair and impartial verdict: tina
they had in effect made up their mndi
that the plaintiffs version was correct
and that 1t was unlawful for them 81
to determine without hearing the ful
and complete evidence Of the case, ant
he asked for the dismissal OF the Jurors
Mr.. George C. Coffin. representing thu
plaintiff. appreciating the position o
affairs, readily consented to the ex
cusing OF these two Jurors, and the tra
proceeded with ten Jurors. Judge Fitz
simons discharged these Jurors for thu
term.
Other witnesses were called by tn
firm to substantiate their version Of tn
cHse, and the Jury brought In verdic
for the plaintiff, allowing him $50.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
SHE MUST SHOW CAUSE.
Benz. Marks Wants the Default
Taken by His Wife Opened,


Lawyer Alfred b. Jaworower, of the
Pulitzer Building, has procured from
Judge DAILY, of the Court of Common
Pleas, an order to show cause in the
case of Carrie Marks against her hus-
band, Benjamin Marks. why the default
taken by her should not be opened, and
staying Mrs all proceedings on the part Of
protest OF Civil Justice Henry NJ. Gold
fogle.
In September. 1891. Mrs. Carrie Marks.
through her guardian ad litem, Adolph
Landsman. brought an action in the
Court Of Common Pleas against her
husband, Benjamin Marks, to annul
their marriage. which was performed by
5E%Idge EItn c John Henry Mccarthy. of the
In her complaint she stated that Sept
D, 1881, Marks, who was widower. re-
quested her to marry him, and she re-
nest solicitation OF Marks, she partook
of some wine or other strong intoxi-
eating drink, from the effects OF which
she t.bea became semi;intoxicated, and in conse;
elouded and her faculties partly be-
| benumbed.
She alleged that while in such condi-
ton she was told by Marks that she
must marry him, and that il She re- re.
fused he would kill her and himself, too
by reason OF said threat and the serious
| manner ana action OF Marks making
| the same. she became frightened, she
declared. and feared that II she refused
| to obey his requests he would carry ou,
his threats, and while in such a frame
OF mind and in the sem-intoxicated
condition, and fearing she was in dan.
ger OF her life. and while under actual
duress, she went with Marks before
Judge Mccarthy, and the ceremony wa:
! performed
: At the time the ceremony was per.
formed, she claimed, she was not aware
of the nature, consequences or effect OF
the act she was engaged in.
Lawyer Jaworower's order to show
| CAUSE Is returnable May IT,
The evening world., 1894-05-15
THOR'S PERILOUS WOOING.
Canstte admitted that He DESCRIBED His
Bride.

hear this. He said II was not true: that
at any rate, he had never seen him
there. Still they smiled and whispered
to each other that II he only had
thoroughly searched the hayloft,
whittier Aslang had many an errand, he
would have found Thor there.
Spring came and Aslang went up the
mountain with the cattle. And now,
when the heat OF the day hung over the
valley, the rocks rose clear and cool
through the SUMS misty rays. the cow
bells tinkled. the shepherds dog barked
Aslang sang her "jodel" songs, and blew
the cowhorn. all the young men fell
their hearts grow sore and heavy az
they gazed upon her beauty. And on th'
first Saturday evening" one after an
other they crept up the hill. But they
came down again quicker than the,
The evening world., 1894-05-15
Coming Events.

Raphael Dramatic Clubs presentation OF Z"
Kettle OF Fish" this evening at Chapel Hall,
Tenth avenue and Fortieth street.
New York College OF Music's sixteenth annual
Commencement and concert. tomorrow evening, at
Chickerng Hall.
Summer-nghts festival OF the r. W. Tim
minis Association, Saturday evening. at Sulzer'
Harlem River Park Casino.
Saturday testimonial beneht will be given Ia
Ludwig Michaeis. at Lexington Opera House. The
musical farce, "Bummclfritze," is to be produced.
Mr.. Michaelis has been member OF the German
stage for many years. and through severe Illness
was unable to accept an engagement last season.
The entire company has volunteered Its services.
the cast IL a strong one. and comprises some OF
the principal members OF the Irving Place Thea
tro stock company and others. The Irving Place
Theatre orchestra, under the direction Of Fred
Brimm, will give promenade concert before and
after the performance.
The evening world., 1894-05-15

FROM the time that Aslang was quite
''"h up there was no longer any peace
pr quiet at Husaby. In fact, all the
'ahusomest young fellows in the viii
aye did nothing but fight and quarrel
nsht after night; and 1t was always
oS' on Saturday nights. Aslang' g
athet' old Canute Husaby, never went
oea on those nights without keeping
h at least his leather breeches, and
ay'hg a stout birch stick on the bed be-
rue MN. IF l have such a pretty
ush,er' said old Canute. IT must
n"w n, now to take care OF her."
ihor Nesset was only the son of a
'or cottager and yet folks said thai
NJ was ne who went oftenest to visit
IT, farmers daughter at Husaby. OF
ufse' old Canute was not pleased tc
The evening world., 1894-05-15
HAS A DUAL HUSBAND.
Mrs. Ledcrman's Allegation in Her
Suit for Divorce.

Emma Lederman, of 1877 Orchard
street, has brought an action for an abb
solute divorce on the statutory grounds,
through Lawyer Louis Steckler, of 25
Broadway, against her husband, Ernest
Lederman.
The complaint states that the parties
were married in February, 1891, and that
shortly afterwards Lederman abandoned
his wife. and in the wear 1893 was dis
cover ID living with another woman In
this city as her husband.
MS. LeGerman alleges that while she
Is positive that he is known as another
womsn's husband, she Is unable to give
the name OF the woman who Is known as
ton, charges that the Christian name of
the woman Is Mary.
The papers have been served upon
Lederman, but up to the present time he
has not interposed any defense.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
WHOSE BABY GIRL?
Police Looking for the Woman
Who Deserted Her in n Hotel.

If the richly dressed woman who left
a two-months-old girl baby in the wait
ing-room OF the Central Road Hotel, at
146 Liberty street. at II o'clock yesterday
morning would return and claim the
child she would greatly oblige the police
Of the Church street station.
The police are trying to discover the
whereabouts OF the mother. but SO far
have not succeeded. The child. which is
handsomely dressed, was taken to Police
Headquarters yesterday afternoon by
Lena Weckesser, one OF the servants In
the hotel, and this morning was removed
to the Wards Island infant asylum.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
willing to Aid.


tFrom the New York Weekly
Young W!fe-The minister wants every
woman In the congregation to earn
something for the church by her own la
bor and l don't know what in the world
to do.
Husband-You spoke about needing a
new dress and
Wife-Oh, yes, never thought Of that,
I'll get the dressmaker to pay me so
much an hour while I'm being fitted, and
then she can charge 1t In the bill.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
Asking Too Much.

From Texas siftings.)
Sturdy Tramp-Won't you help a poor
man out with a small sum?
Mr.. Uptown-No. will not give money
to a stout. healthy young man like you.
Tramp-Look here! II you think I'm
goin' to get the galiopin' consumption
Just for the couple OF pennies you
might give me, you are foolin' yourself
badly.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
TITLED PERSONS ARRIVE.
Members of the German Nobility on
Incoming Steamers.

Among the passengers on the steamer
Aller, which arrived this morning from
Bremen, were the Baroness Won Baum
garten and the Baroness Won Stein
wehr, wife of Gen. Won Steinwehr.
Count Gebhard Won Keyserling was a
passenger on the Friesland, arriving
from Antwerp.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
And They So Plentiful.

From Life)
Tommy's Mother-Did you hear about
poor Mrs. Jones7 She ran needle into
her hand. The doctors had to open every
finger trying to find it.
Tommy--What made 'em do that.
mamma? Why didn't they get the lady
another needle?
The evening world., 1894-05-15
The Worlds" New Uptown once.

1.-THE Worlds" Uptown ONCE has
moved into its new quarters at the juno
ton Of Broadway and Sixth avenue. at
Thirty-second street There are eight
entrances, two on Broadway. two on
Sixth avenue and four on Thirty-second
street.
The evening world., 1894-05-15
Opening of the Leslie Building.

Mrs. Frank Leslie has sent out several hundred
invitations to her friends and to the publishing
fraternity generally for "house-warming'
Thursday evening, At this time the formal open
ing OF the new Frank Leslie Building, AZ and a
Bond street will occur.
The evening world., 1894-05-15

You Read The Evening World
Do You Read The Sunday World
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-10-20
Another RECORD Broken

what manner of man is this w. r.
Lewis, secretary of the Chamberlain
racing association Didn't he ever hear
the old latin saying, Via trita, via tuta,
cThe beaten path is the best path.') We
have been connected with a newspaper
Office i'll some capacity or other for near.
ly twenty years and have in that time
accumulated something like a cord OF
pastebords from fair and racing associa,
tons in exchange for desired advertising
but not one red cent in cash has ever
been received. It Is also the experience
OF ninety aud nine newspaper men out
OF every hundred. Now comes this Mr.
Lewis with the following:
Chamberlain, S. D., Oct. Is, 1924.
kimball GRAPHIC, kimbull, S, ID.
Dear Sir:-Please find incIosed 81 OO also on,
OF the bills of our races. Please insert notice il
the GRAPHIC this week. Yours Truly
w. Il. Lewis, Secretary.
we think of getting out hundred o.
so fac simile letters Of the foregoing Il
send to people who want newspaper
earth with fence around it in exchanp,
for Zoe ticket. We lift our hat to w
II. Lewis. Secretary OF the Chamberlain
Driving Track Association.
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Notice OF Election.

;, Office of County Auditor Chamberlain. South
Dakota.
vember 6, 1924, it being the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, IA general cleo
ton will be held in the several voting. precincts
the usual voting piaces to elect state and cuuu-
ty officers, to-wit:-
Two Representatives to Congress-.
One Governor.
One Lieutenant Governor.
One Secretary OF State.
One State Auditor,
One State Treasurer.
One Attorney General.
One Superintendent Of Public Instruction.
Ono Commissioner OF School and Public
Ono Commissioner of Labor and Statistics.
Three Railroad Commissioners.
=, One State Senntor for the 1ith Senatorial
ative District.
One County Treasurer.
Ono Register of Deeds.
One Sheriff.
one Clerk of ci5eu;tand County Courts.
One States Attorney.
One County Judge.
Qns Superintendent Of Schools.
One County Surveyor.
Que County .ttsaessor.
One Coroner.
| Four Justices of the Peace.
! -Four Constables.
One Commissioner for the Second District
! comprising the townships Of Brule. Red Lake
C!n, Hrand View and Smith.
One Commissioner for the Fourth Distric,
comprising the Townships OF Plummer, Lyon
| Union, West Point. Cleveland, Waldo and
! Willow Lake
| Also the following ame1idments to the Con
| stitntion will be voted for nt said Election.
| Shall Section 3. article !A, of the constitu
| tion, be amended 80 MS To make ths Superinten
| dent OF Schools eligible to hold said Office fo
| more than four years in succe ssian!
Shall paragraph Q, of article VII, Of til,
constitution, he so amended as to give womei
| the right to vote for any school oh, aer mt al!
election at which such school officers n -e to b.
| elected!" :"
!. Shall Section 4, of Article XXI, of the Gov
stltntlon be amended SO as 10 read us follows
iectionl.
The Legislature shall i.y general law limi,
and define the value and size Of n homestead of
each head OF family which sh,ll be exempt
| from attachment or mesna process and from lev,
and sale on execution. and from any other final
process issued from any court, except upon the
| ioreclosure,of a nortgage, or vendors lien or
liens for labor done, or things furnished In the
| construction Or repair of any building erection
or other improvements thereon: and shall .a;sn
provide for such exemption IF a reasonable
amount otpersonal property
Election will be opened Mt eight o'clock in
the morning and will continue open until FIVE
| O'clock in the afternoon on the same day.
Dated this 9th tiay 1f octSher.A a. d.. 1884,
ben MEILLER,
County Auditor
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-10-20
Notice To Contractors.

Bids will be received at the office of the count,
Clerk Of Brule county, South Dakota, until
November 3, 1894, at one o'clock D. M, for the
sinking; construction and completion of tile
four following Artesian Wells:
Plensunt Grove artesian well No.2.
Lyon twp. nrtesian we'll No. ..
Willow Lake artesian well No. S.
Chamberlain township nrtesian we'll, called
Fountain we'll.
Notice is hereby given that proposals will BIZ
considered Tor the construction of said wells, Mt
the office Of said clerk, NOV 3, 1884,.
to-wit:
For sinking and constructions depth of 1900
feet. Price per foot.
All tubing for said wells to be not less thar,
en- inches IN diameter through the drift, and
inner tubing proportionately less, but rot less
which to be good and substantial we'll tubing
Commissioners reserve the right to reject any
and all bids.
Z. l.. DRunY,
Judge Of Probate, Ex-Oficio ana County Arte-
sian We'll Commissioner, Brule county. (64s-56>
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THE GRAPHIC.

IF y.ssks hut hiaw ,noi;hs Of n.:ns tns o,Ar
ees newspaper IN tirc.e couat.
- AZ IN advertising Eet:nrn 1t is not az
eellcd by eny newspaper in sout. Dakota.
" Hasa rapidly ines essiHs c,renstion atnons
the most intelliseu, class of people In asuis
aud the surronndI.a Counties
eB II as circulation second TO nole Ia the
or adjoining couotie.. aDd paid-up sSh
scription list 1t is believed superior.
- II Ia lively, spicy. independent and de.
voted solely to the Interests Of Kin,ball aad
Brule county. Everybody enjoya reading IL
Give IL trial
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Union ..o.,,,cn, Mce,lngs.

Union POLITICAL Meetings.
The Democrats and Populist campaign
committees have arranged for the follow
ing meetings:
Union township -Yaga school house,
section ., Oct. l6. Edwin Greene and +.
II. Ames.
JOS. Whitmorp school house, section %,
Oct. %, ". II. Curtiss and Jesse Hiatt.
Highland township School house No.
l., Oct. Is. A. 1. Trotll and l. P. Potter.
Torrey Lake Larson school house,
Oct, "a, W. II. Cnrtiss and Edwin Greene.
Wilbur ,ownship-Siddous school
house, Oct. %, Jessie Hiatt and A. l.
Troth.
Cleveland township house No.
3, Oct. ai, S. II. Wright and W. Ii. Cur
tiss.
Pleasant Grove--W. C. Miller school
house, Oct %, Edwin Greene and A. !.
TrOth.
Brule township -Ingers0ll school
house, Oct 90. W. II. Curtiss and Z. II
Ames.
Bijou Hills P. O., Oct. 30, S. H. Wright
and W. II. Curtiss.
Grand Yiew-Arp school house. Oct.
80, S. II. Wright and Jesse Hiatt.
Willow Lake-School house No. 3, Oct
81, f. H. Ames and W. II. Curtiss.
Ola township Bairey school house
Oct. 80, Jesse Hiatt and A. I. Troth.
Clark School house, Oct. %, l. P. Potter
and Edwin Greene.
Center school house, Nov. /, Edwin
Greene, and Jesse Hiatt.
Booher school house, Nov. 2, Jesse
Hiatt and I. p Potter.
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Timber Culture PrOof,

United States Land Office Chamberlain, So.
Oak, September 10, 1sD4 ~ w.
Notice is hereby given TINT Rossen yirdcn of
kimball, s. D., has filed notice Of his Intention
to make final proof before tho Register or Re-
Geiyer at this office, in chamberlain s. D., on
Tuesday, the 23d day Of October, 1884. on ti,nber
culture application No. 10, for the NWh Of Sec.
No. g, in township No. 104 N, range No. " W.
9th Z. Al. He names ns- witnesses: 5William
Charles Waite. s!i of kimball South Dakota.
tLtHK r. towx, Register