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The herald., 1894-12-08
Made Bold by His Brush,

Detaille, the French painter whose
studies are all Of military life, looks ev-
cry inch soldier. He is tall, slender
and has martial air. Detaille knows
absolutely nothing Of the life of soldier
except what he has read. At the age Of
20 he was rather timid, but his charac-
ter began to change as soon as he de-
voted his brush to military subjects.
The herald., 1894-12-08
Examination of Epachars.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN semi-annual examination OF teachers will
be held in the state Normal School building.
corner OF Grand avenue and Fifth streets, Los
Angeles beginning ON Monday. December
24th, at 10oclock a. m.
All applicants for certificates upon examina-
ton must be present at the beginning OF the
examination.
Teachers desiring their certificates renewed
should file application for renewal with the
secretary of the county board of education
10th.
Teachers holding valid primary grade certif-
icates issued in this county. and desiring to
report on Thursday, December 9th. at NoF.
NAL school building.
By order of the board Of education.
w. W. SEAMAN, secretsry.
Los Angeles. Decewhes = 1904 ~
The herald., 1894-12-08

Papa was carefully studying the fam
lily history in the big Bible when his
0-year-old daughter surprised him by
saying, Papa, was Aunt Ann one of
your Ann -sisters?''
The herald., 1894-12-08
Proposals for Supplies for the Whit
tier State school.

In pursuance of the motion of the board Of
trustees of the Whittier State school, sealed
proposals will be received by the superintend-
ent of said school, at his office. in Whittier,
Los Angeles county, California, up to -
O'Clock m, Saturday, December 18TH 1894. for
furnishing the following supplies to the said
school for the year 1895:
Said supplies to consist OF
I. Coffee. tea. syrup, lice, etc.
2. Came goods.
3 Groceries
4. Butter, eggs. cheese and yeast.
5. Salt fish, lard and pork.
u. Flour and mesL
z. Barley. bran middlings, etc.
8. Beans, potatoes, etc.
8. Beef, mutton and pork.
10. Gasoline and coal Oil.
IL. Wood and coal. a
IL. Flannel, cashmere and blanketA
13. Crocsery and Glassware.
Ia. Leather and shoe findings,
10. Brooms and brushes.
IL. Caps and hats
IL. Furniture and mattresses
Is. Ice.
10. Drugs.
90 Stationery.
All parties or firms desiring to bid will ad-
dress Superintendent of the Whittier State
school, Whittier, CAL. for terms and specifica-
tions and blank forms.
In o der to preserve uniformity and to facli-
tate the award it has been resolved to receive
no bids unless made upon blank forms furn-
ished by the superintendent.
The number of class bid for should be plainly
marked on outside OF envelope containing bid.
ANDREW MULLEN, President.
FRANCIS /. HAYNES,
The herald., 1894-12-08

The name Of Lake Ontario was first
noted as Skanodairo (beautiful lake,. 1t
was also, at various times and by diff
ferent men, denominated Lac de From
tenac. Lac de Iroquois, and Lao dc st.
Louis. The Mohawks called it Cainda
racnui
The herald., 1894-12-08
HERALD BOOK COUPON.

CUT THIS COUPON OUT, and send
or bring TO the HERALD, with 10 cents,
and any one of the above list of books
will be mailed or presented. without
further charges.
The herald., 1894-12-08

- Present the coupons at the HERALD
ONCE. Or any one OF these books Will be
mailed to any address, postpaid for coupon
and 10 cents.
The herald., 1894-12-08

UsE oERxAN EAMILY eoAr.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
ALAS! LILLIAN WILL LEAVE US.
Will Tour Europe Under I'm
presario D'0yly Carte.

1t Is Lillian Russell's intention to
withhold for the next season or two
the boon that her beauty and voice
land.
She Is going to Europe under the man
agement of the famous Gilbertian &
Sullivanesque impresario, Mr.. D'Oyly
Carte, She is going real quick, so that
all her dear friends who owe her party
calls and other such social devices had
better hustle and pay them at once.
II could not be determined this MORN
ing under lust what terms she is going
70 70 aDrogate her contract with Messrs.
Sahsry d Lederer, but as II Is COM
monty understood that both parties to
the articles are willing to break, there
WI, MuiaE inkeiy be, be no trouble about IT. -,
her MsSI sSI,citns m"sS'Sl Is gSng abr9ad'" said
ihs' she VIII open in London thea
ire procured for her by MIR. Carte.
shs VIII play long season in London
and then tour the provinces. After that
she will visit the Continental capitals. :"
And make as big hit as Patti :"
interjected Mr., Howe. Clasping his lew
eiled hands across his jewelled bosom.
Don't YOU think SO?"
Il most certainly do" affirmed Mr.
liummel with proper awe.
>, MI itummcl then said that as Miss
husSglIs attorney he knew all her
Miss Russell was not ready, al least
Just yet to institute proceedings for n
divorce from Sig. Pcrugini
SO faT aS the rcputcd support OF
BANKER MorOSlnl or any other banker Is
concerned" said MIR Hummei, Il can
tell you that she does not need II. Miss
Russell has $1,000 in her inside pocket
that she earned this season. and is al
together too well fixed to need anybody $
*.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
QUEER STUFF seized,
1t Appears to Be Whiskey of a
Moonshine Make.

There is much mystery to-day in con-
neotion with the confiscation OF a ask
supposed to ontain whiskey, by the po-
lice Of the Eldrdge street station, last
night.
1t looks as II somebody in this city
was trying to beat the Government out
OF internal revenue tax by running a
moonshiners' camp.
Some of the facts came out this morn
ing In Essex Market Police Court. Po-
liceman Frank Hahn. OF the Eldridge
street station. arraigned two prisoners
whom he arrested last night about 10
o'clock In the act OF delivering a large
dry-goods box on the sidewalk in front
of Marcus Leibner's saloon, No. IS Essex
street.
The box avs in an express wagon
and had been unloaded when the police
men failed to give n good account OF
themselves and were forced to drive to
the police station with the suspicious
parcel
On opening the box 1t was found to
contain a twenty-s!x gallon cask of
supposed whiskey, packed securely In
excelsior: The cnsk bore no Internal
The prisoners. who were held on
| charge of being suspicious persons, gave
their names as Herman Kister, ice-dealer
anu tApieeSuhi, Oh 10 ESSeN street, ana
Samuel Daniels. n tailor. Of l0l Norfolk
street.
T., They pleaded innocence. but Justice
koch held them for examination to-mor-
row. In the mean time the police are
making a search for evidence. Kister
told this story to an Evening World"
II deliver Ice to Marcus L,ebner." said
he. six weeks ago last Friday he told
me to go to pier 10, North River. OF the
Pennsylyania Railroad Company. and
signed to me. did so. ' " '''
80. "A few days ago he told me he would
soon receive a postal card When It
Snme W,ah he ne said should 90 in
get n box (which would arrive by the
New Brunswick boat at pier North
THE postal-card came yesterday, and
| j went to the pier. The delivery clerk
pointed out box which he said be-
lonEed to me- The.case was about four
! Ing my name.
:. II to,k the case and dorve away with
II. i did not get to Leidner's until 10
o'clock. where ! was arrested. l did not
Know what was In the box.
| i'aniels stood on the street last night
ana l asked him to help me load the box
into the wagon when ordered to take 1t
| to the station house"
FIX EX-Assemblyman Wolf. who keeps a
rival saloon at 80 Essex street, was in
court this morning. He claimed that
tnre had been delivered In front OF rs
Essex street saloon frequently, for the
past six or seven weeks. and that he
called the attention of the police to the
AZ Liebner's place. when n reporter
called. MS daughter said her father had
gone away and she didn't know where
ne had gone nor when he would return
oyer l.ebner's place was a big sign;
"Mhiskey sold at distllery prices.
The contents OF the cask have not We,
been examined by an expert.
Al the New Brunswick Steamboat
Delivery Clerk Irwin said the box camr
from New Brunswick and was consigned
70 kister according to the hooks, by E
Epstein. OF New Brunswick.
Mr. Irwin said Kister took n similar
package from the pier several days ago
The evening world., 1894-06-06

cross-exnmine Mrs. Cohen she said she
was only twenty-eight years old and
had come to this country fourteen
years ago. She was born in Berlin she
said
She had had two children, but they
were both dead. She never kept dis
orderly house before she opened the one
in East Houston street.
Sho admitted that she had no very
friendly feelings towards Brennan and
Farrell, yet she said she didn't wish to
do them any harm.
81 have been locked up for two
months for | don't know what" she
when thny tneg aTe to sPa ake a cary g of 9gn
~ don't think there is member Of
this Committee" said Senator D'con-
nor. who owuld say she had not good
grounds for feeling unfriendly to these
men"
Before recess was taken Mr.. Goff said
he would have the Captain Of the station
who Is Captain Siebert, summoned for
the afternoon session
The evening world., 1894-06-06
3I8 MILES BY COACH,
DR.. Seward Webb Tools on the First
Stage of the Trip to Vermont
But His FeiIow-Whips Will Take
Turns During the Journey.
Start Made from the Hotel Bruns-
wick at $40 This Morning.

Ten, members of the New York Coach
ing Club started to-day on a journey OF
3ls miles, requiring forty relays and
eigh.v horses.
They will be DR.. w. Seward Webb's
llngton, VT, and it will take them four
days, driving an average of nearly
eighty miles a day. to complete the
journey. 1t will probably be the longest
coaching trip of which there is any
record during the last half century.
Promptly at $50 o'clock. the scheduled
time. the coach departed from the Hotel
Brunswick. The start was witnessed
by several hundred people, while thou
sands Of others in the windows Of aris-
tocratic mansions on Fifth avenue
watched for the coach to dash by.
Dr. Seward Webb was the whip, but
every member OF the party will take
turns at driving the coach. 1t Is one of
DR.. Webb's. and presented an exceedingly
smart appearance with Its white body and
black running gear The leaders for the
relay to Kingsbridge. a distance Of
ten and a half miles. were a spanking
team Of bays, and the wheel horses were
chestnut browns. Each OF the four
horses was decorated with a huge yellow
rosette just below the outside ear. These
rosettes corresponded to the yellow
boutonnieres of the coachmen all OF whom
wore the regulation coaching coats and
tai hats.
Those IN the party, In addition to DR..
Webb. were A. J. Cassatt, Nelson Brown
and Col e. Morrell. OF Philadelphia; F.
X. Sturgis, Reginald w. Rives. Prescott
Lawrence. Frederick Bronson. Ogden
Mills and Theodore A. Havemeyer The
last two were picked up at the Plaza
Hotel. All of these gentlemen are ex-
pert whips.
1t was given out that w. X. Van
derbilt and ex-Secretary w. C. Whitney
would be Of the party. but these gentle,
teams and attendants, however, as dill
also Perry and Oliver Belmont and all
or the gentlemen who are in the coach
Ing party
The coach rolled into Kingsbrldge on
time, at $50, the first 10 Ia miles having
been made In one hour and fifteen min
utes Here fresh horses we're hitched on
and the coach, still on time, dashed away
for a point 63-4 miles distant and two
miles north of Yonkers, where the third
relay OF, horses had been stationed.
each day' The teams % Used ID, today "a mSde %Iil
be, sent on by special train for the
third days use, and those used to-mor-
row. will be forwarded by train for
work Saturday. Even by this method
It will take eighty horses to compiete
the trip.
Mr.. Cassatt was to relieve DR.. Webb
of the whip at Tarrytown and. F. k,
Sturgis was to relieve Mr.. Cassatt al
North Croton.
The party was to take luncheon al
Sing Sing, where the coach was due to
arrive at 1910. The special dining car
can be desired, Is following the Coach.
ers by rail, and in II they will eat most
Of their meals. DR.. Webb supplies the
OF the novel trip are borne equally by
each member of the party. -
The coach Is due at o'clock to-nigh,
at Poughkeepsie, a distance OF S2i-I
Troy and comprise $sI-a miles. Friday y
The evening world., 1894-06-06
INTERESTING FACTS.
Mr.. H. R. HUMPHREYS
IN VIEWED
By a Reporter.

Perhaps there Is no ono better known in
musical circles than Mr. H. X. Humphrics.
lie has Justly achieved considerable fame In his
profession. and lie S man Of extensive inforfna-
tlon IN almost every subject Having heard
that Dr Spreng. the eminent specialist. OF It3
West Twenty second street. whose phenome II
success in curing diseases OF the stomach and
liver and of the nervous system had aroused such
general interest had recently effected most strik-
ing cures In the family OF Mr.. Humhpries. II
was deemed worth while to interview the latter
gentleman.
Mr.. iiumphries was found at his home, Is
Fast one Hundred and Twenty ninth street. He
occupies handsome brown stone house. artistic
ally furnished with the evident design Of com
fort, Seated in his tastefuily decorated parlor
he cheerfuy accorded an interview.
Reporter-Mr. Humphries l believe you are
acquainted with Or. spreng!
MIR IIumphries-1ndeed ! am. and I have
good reason to be grateful to him as well a. to
know HIM
Rep.-i presume you became acquainted with
him in his professional eapaciy1
Mr.. H-Yes. and he saved my son from an
early grave.
Rep-Are you quite certain that DR.. sprens
saved your sons life1
Mr.. HI am certain. and the proof is the
most positive. While my boy was IA college
he and one Of his chums were attacked with the
same dread disease; both had equal chances OF
life, but one died, while the other 10 alive and
well to-day.
Rcp.-Then you have good reason to be CRATE
ful to Or. Spreng.
Mr.. HI have. as through his skill and un-
dring zeal my son has been spared to be n
comfort to his parents. and. hope. a blessing
to society, for he has lust entered on his career
AZ an Episcopalian clergyman.
ep-Did Dr. spreng treat your family on
other occasions?
Mr. II On other occasions sickness came to
my home and death lowered around u.s. but In
every case Dr. Spreng brought us health and
happiness when all hope was gone.
Rep-Did Dr. Spreng ever treat yourself7
Mr.. III remember one occasion In particu-
lar which can never pass from the memory Of
myself or my family While returning from
business was taken suddenly III. Other ply
reared desperate Dr. Spreng was called in and I
improved 20 rapidly that | was soon entirely
cured. am now In the best OF health. and I
have not since been sick day.
While Mr.. Humphres was speaking hts wife
entered, and peTceivng that the conversation was
can hardly tell what my feeling is in regard to
Dr. Sprcng. II Is more than faith. 1t Is a
confidence founded on tho blessings he has
brought to my family. through his skill and per
sistent DEVOTION
Rep.--Has he been successful in treating others
Of your acquaintance
Mrs. Humphr!es-He has been 70 successful in
other that he Ia considered one OF the great
est physicians Of the day. and l fully agree in
the opinion.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
TANGLE IN ST. PAUL.
Republicans and Democrats Both
Claim Control of Assembly.

tBy Associated Press.)
ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 6.-Robert A.
Smith has been sworn In as Mayor Of
this city, and the Common Council
has organized, the Democrats having an
acknowledged majority. In the Assembly
both sides claimed to control. and two
bodies are organized for work. City
Clerk Prendergast, a Democrat, called
the names OF six Democrats and three
Republicans. although the outgoing Coun-
ell, in counting the votes. had announced
majority for the Republicans.
The Democratic Assemblymen chose
Mr.. Van Slyke for President, and the Re-
pub,icans organized with John Copeland
as President The Mayors appointments
were sent 20 the two Democratic bodies
ami Endorsed by them. and the Mayot
recognizes the Democratic Assembly
The Comptroller and Treasurer, being Re
publicans, will probably recognize the
Republican body when their official du-
ties cal on them to act.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
WHEAT ON THE RISE.
Cotton, Corn and Oats Are Also
Higher,

Wheat prices advanced about ia
cents this morning. July selling here at
So 7-S and 81 IA in Chicago. The local
sentiment was bullish. although much
wheat was sold for a reaction. Foreign
markets were decidedly better. The
eak shorts cornered freely. Corn ad-
vanced about 1-2 selling at 1884
for July. and oats were 3-4c. higher.
The bulls on the Cotton Exchange had
everything their own way this morning,
Liverpool was decidedly better. The
market started of with decline Of 2 to 4
roints. but the bulls soon advanced
from 7.l9 to 7.2S within the first half hour.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
She Chewcd Up Legal Tender.

HARRISON, n. j.. June G.--Annis Debois was
arrested early this morning. on Harrison avenue.
on the charge OF intoxication. When locked in a
cell she was seen to take roll OF bills from her
pocket and began to chew them IN The uonev
was taken away from her and then she becam, M
violent that she had to be strapped down TO her
cell The police do not know the wonans ad.
nnsd feg tAtezieAtion. ~N
The evening world., 1894-06-06
FIVE COFFINS IN A ROW.
High Mass mt Tarrytown Over the
Little Victims of Poison.

TARRYTOWN, June 6.-The little
chapel of the Sisters of Mercy at this
place presented a sad scene this fore
noon when high mass was sung over
the five little inmates Of the institution
killed by eating a poisonous root dug up
by laborers. Rev. Father Ryan. pastor
of st. 1heresa's Church and Chaplain
OF the institution, ofiiciated.
The tive white collins in q row before
the chancel contained the bodies OF
Thomas Callahan John Donnelly, James
Forrestall Thomas Passmore and Au-
gustus Powers.
AS most OF the dead boys were or
phans. there were but few relatives
present and the chief mourners were
Pleasantville Cemetery.
The seven boys still suffering from the
erects OF eating the root are thought
to be out OF danger
The evening world., 1894-06-06

and Saturday evening at 6 o'clock Inc
members expect to roll up the greaN
driveway to Shelburne Farm, where
they will remain until Sunday, when!
DR.. Webbs steam yacht.
The entire party, including horses,
The evening world., 1894-06-06
OKLAHOMA MAYOR FAILS,
His susDs nsion Forces a South
Enid Bank to Close.

my Associated Press)
SOUTH ENID. Okla, June 6.-James
O. Fuqua. Mayor OF this city. has
failed. Attachments aggregating Sc, 900
have been served upon him, and his
failure has caused the Farmers and
Merchants Bank of which he was
President to temporarily close its doors
II Is said tlVt all liabilities will be
The evening world., 1894-06-06
Station JnnitOr Drops Dcnd.

NEWARK, N. j.. June s.-owen McC,r-,v
sixty-hve years OF age who for thirty.svs vs,rs
was janior of the Market street station n, tho
pennsylvania Railroad, dropped dead from beor,
ulseaSe thls morning while at work lie Iivad
!" OIL fillmore street and leaves family.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
MORE GOLD GOING ABROAD.
Normnnnia VIII Take Out ~, ,OOO,-
900 TO-MOrrOyy,

Ladenburg. Thalmann & Co. will ship
500 600 in gold and Heidelbach Ickel-
hemer & Co., 800, 900 to Europe to-mor-
row by the Normannia.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

sold throughout the world. Price,
Cuticura, 5Oc.s sonp, 25c., Resoivent, 81.
Potter Drag and Chem. Corp, Sole Pro-
prietors, Boston. ss- "How TO Cure
skin and Blood Dlseases.n mailed free.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
Accuses His Nephew Of Theft.

TARRYTowN. N. Y, June s-Wr,,r, N.m
man an expres'man. accuses his nephew David
OF stealing SIS. David has left here and ia p.
ported to have gone West "' 10 re-
The evening world., 1894-06-06

full account Of Wall street affairs will be
found in the Clock Edition of THE Evening
World.'
The evening world., 1894-06-06
Why Be Sick

When trde will buy the greatest healing ~.
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weak men II is the greatest possible boon,
as the mild, soothing electric current Is applied
direct TO the nerve centres, and improvements
are lelt from the first hour used. pocke editon
OF the celebrated electro medical work, ""rhres
Glasses OF Men," illustrated. is sent Tree, sealed,
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aged or old man suffering the slightest weakness
should read 1t. II will point out an easy, sura
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The evening world., 1894-06-06
Raw and Watery

Instead of rare is the latest verdict referring
to these early June days. Farmer Dunn wifi
serve up roses and honeysuckles by and nv
though Meanwhile everybody may fnd seasona
BILE solace at the glorious "RIVERSIDE," T" tn.
largest and finest Soda Fountain in the world
by the way, those new egg drinks at ''RI
KER'S' are the latest fad, and are simply TAX
Ing the town by storm. woman drops in
is instantly braced up for a fresh bargain hunt
The best bargains, though. are those on which
she saves 40 cents on every dollar by ordering ali
needful supplies Of Drugs Medicines Doctor
Prescriptions, Rubber Goods, Elastic Stock Incs
Folding hath Tubs; MIX sterilizers. Toilet and
The evening world., 1894-06-06
kESE!s|!egki||Is|'!d!!, |!gki||Is|';!!!,3!.@ 20
%sN1yfk lF smfn
jA WSk New YORK

ENGAGEMENT RINGS. ENTIRELY NEW
AND EXQUISITE, STILL REASONABLE IN
PRICE OUR WEDDING RINGS ARE THE
SAME QUALITY WE SOLD FoR 20 YEAuA
The evening world., 1894-06-06
Checks Are Dangerous.

~ conNersation WIN Mr. McClave
the witness said his father-in-law told
him that checks were self-convicting,
ana after the Cooper case he never Of
fered Mr.. McClave a check. He always
gave him bills.
''Mr. McClave said he paid out 500 900
Per year on alleged forged checks, Is
.Tt is false. The entire amount of the
checks he took up was not more than
800 or $500. Every cent of that has been
paid back to McClave."
You knew about the fire at Mr. Nc
Claye's lumber yard?"
next morning. Albert McCiave had the
old books. and was copying them into
II asked him what he was doing, and
II thought Mr.. McClave was a fair
honest man" said Granger. but when
he came here and showed himself a
scoundrel and liar, ] thought | had a
) against him.
II want to say that ! did not go or
the stand OF my own free viii. When
/ was called first l had no more idea
have OF going to Kamschatka to-day"
Says McClave Canvnssed for Grant
In answer to other questions. Granger
said that when Grant was renomnated
for Mayor. McClaVe tried to induce him
and his brother to vote for Grant.
III was going to vote for the other
Democrats who were running, but /
cts at my breakfast plate in the morn
Ing. and ] voted them. / told Mr. Me
Clave that had voted for Grant. and
he. seemed pleased"
Mr.. Mcclave as Police Commissioner?''
Z. After his appointment, the witness
SAID commissioner Mcclave gave q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-08
The Twilight Hour

Her little feet have wandered all the
busy, tired day,
Along the paths where sunbeamS with
the shadows love 10 play,
And now. at night. she comes 20 me. my
sleepy little fay.
To rest within my arms awhile till she Is
tucked away.
Her little hands are plant now, they
yield to my cares.
And dropping lids to dreamlands charms
would willingly confess.
Yet closer TO my breast she sinks. her
thoughts are far away
Across the bordcrland where she Will
soon be tucked away.
All, little life, my load OF care slips down
WREN you appear,
Your soldilccks light up my life with
every precious cheer
/ wonder II YOU think or know how rich
/ count each day
When all nay hopes and all my love with
N0a are tucked away
George L. Bowen, in Inter Ocean.