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Dung should be in such a state.

young should be In such a state.
His last trip drew near Its close, and
poor Libby had not changed her posi-
ton. The end OF the ride must be the
end of her, so far as 10 was concerned.
and he must decide quickly what TO do
! with her.
II she had been older and palmer
looking, he might have yielded TO his
strong temptation to leave her In the
car, to the mercy or mercilessness.
rather, Of the night conductor. The
night conductor would waste no time in
deliberatiCn. The chances are he would
turn her over to the police stra!Ghtway.
10 was not given to moralizing. lie
did not reflect that II she was already
bad n night in the station might make
her desperate with shame and drive her
to lowen depths OF gin and misery. No
high mora! sentiment constrained him
against this course, but Libby's youth
and her pretty face appealed to his sus-
ceptible fancy. and pleaded for her
more successfully than any form OF
argument.
When they reached the barn II was
an easy matter for 10 TO step OF with
his light burden and carry her across
the street TO his boarding house. II
was less easy to mollify Mrs Crusty,
his landlady. who asked him at the
door, with an expression of mingled
amazement and displeasure;
who Is this girl? What ails her?
What are you a-bringin' her in here
for?" she demanded susp!ciously, cycling
poor Joe NO severely he began to feel he
had done something criminal.
Mrs Crusty took nothing on trust
not even boarders. She felt called
upon to investigate the matter thor
ni.nhIx In anaUerAd her auoniiona
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II appearances were to be relied on.
as the lady had just disclaimed. not
one OF the aforesaid awful trio had ever
yet succeeded in getting the best OF her.
You'll do well IL you pay your board
bill regular" With this tart rejoinder
she quilted the room for a moment.
closing the door with a bang that reused
Libby thoroughly at last. She turned
uneasily. opened her eyes. then sat up
and began to look around her In a
daZed way.
Rose" she called. In an unsteady
voice.
Don't be scared. You're safe here"
said 10, reaSsuringly.
Here? Where? Where am -" she
asked, In frightened tone; then a
sense OF what had happened To her be-
fore she went to sleep came back to her.
She hid her face In her hands.
- remember now" she said.
Would you like TO go home?" he
asked. kindly. II will go with you. for
it's very late"
L should like TO 20 to Rose. please.
was on my way there when A
pause, then timidly: Would you mind
telling me how IL happened-how i got
here?"
Why, you see, you went 10 sleep in
my car and l couldn't wake you up.
and didn't wouldn't-I-T"-- 10
faltered. vainly trying to shape an an
swer that would convey the situation to
her and yet spare her feelinss.
SO l brought you here"
They went out OF the house together.
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smile, but they came to look forward
to this evening meeting eagerly. ana n
by any mischance Libby missed his
car they were both unhappy till the
next evening brought them togethes
again.
There came time when 10. watching
anNiously TO- Libby's face at her accus-
toned waiting place on the street corner.
failed 20 see It there. A week went By.
10 felt as IL he must see Libby. II seemed
as II with her disappearance all that was
best in his life had gone out OF II. He
did not know exactly where she lived.
so as soon lbs he was on duty he walked
around TO Roses rooms. ~
Libby herself came to the door In an
swcr to his rap. Her blush and happy
smile assured 10 he was welcome there.
AZ for him he had an almost Irresistible
impulse TO clasp her in his arms
Her father hat fallen His back was
badly injured. and the shock had made
Libby unnr for work. He was being
cared for a, the hospital now and abe
was going to stay with Rose tin he
wac better.
10 was sorry. II he could do anything
he would be glad to. Could he come
again? and Libby answered YES" her
eyes looking the cordial invitation she
was too shy TO speak.
Before many months, while Libby's
father was slowly losing his feeble hold
on the life that drink had ruined. the
face that had made JOS car kind %
paradise watched for him from the win-
dow OF a little home. happy as II waa
humble, for 10 was conductor now foE =
life trip o., which Libby was a. yet he
only passenger. and though their pune
was light and the fare frugal their haaz(k
J war. liehf AooL-(lhicnrn Nasra \ " 80
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FIVE FELL FROM WINDOWS.
One Days Record for Accidental
TumblinEs in Philadelphia.

(By Associated Press.D
PHILADELPHIA, April 2I-Five per-
sons were killed or injured yesterday by
falling from windows.
Mrs Mary Williamson was found dead
on the pavement in front Of her lodging
house.
Evan Laudeghen, eighteen months old.
fell from a four-story window and was
instantly killed.
Mary Andrews, fifty years old, fell
and fractured her skull.
William Stern. fifty years old, fell
from a second-story window and was
hurt about the head.
Alexander Drane. sixty years OF age,
either fell or threw himself from a
window and was seriously injured.
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FELL ON HIS BROKEN LEG.
Thomas II. Woods Crutch Caught
iu the Gable slot.

Thomas b. Wood OF 200 Madison ave-
nue., met with painful accident on
Park Row. Immediately in front of the
bridge entrance. at 1890 o'clock this
morning.
Mr.. Wood broke his left leg below the
knee a short time ago, and of late has
been using a crutch. While crossing
the street to City Hall Park, his crutch
and he fell on his injured leg.
Mr.. Wood was taken to the City Hall
Park police station. and an ambulance
summoned from Chambers Street Hos
pital.
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Montefore Home Entertainment.

Sunday afternoon there will be entertain
ment at the Montefore Home for Chronic Invaiids
West Boulevard and One Hundred and Thirty
eighth street. on the occasion Of the nrst recep-
ton given by the 'Montehore Home League" 4
society Just formed. OF which Miss Irene Roths-
child Is President The exercises will consist
OF selections OF operatic and sacred music rem
dsred by the Metropolitan Orchestra under the
direction OF Julius ]. Lyons, and songs by Miss
LILLIAN Russel
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goes. see" air that some umpires seem
to think Is not tF','' t a virtue.

goes, see"' air that some umpires seem
to think is not tF.'' I a virtue.
.at
'Spalding's OmiciaI Sporting Rules" Is
out to-day. and IL Ia valuable and handy
publication. 1t has been compiled by
James E. Sullivan. Secretary OF the
Amateur Athletic Union OF the United
States, and contains the latest official
rules for the government Of all kinds Of
sport.
Tomorrow the ball team from the
Franklin Club, OF Franklin. N. j., will
journey to Englewood to meet the local
club Of that place. The Franklins have
strong nine this year. and feel con-
fident of winning the lions share OF the
various games scheduled for the season.
The game tomorrow Is the first of the
series. and the services of Mascot Carr
will be in great demand:
Hawke. the well-known League pitcher
who has been dickering with Manager
Hanlon. of the Orioles. about salary, has
signed with Hanlon:
In its Baseball Extra OF yesterday
The Evening World" spoke of the
Brooklyn pitcher as Jack Sharrott. the
ex-Giant. He Is not SO. He is George
Sharrott. and comes, like the former
New York pitcher, from Staten Island.
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Branch of the New York Central Rail-
port, in Niagara County. 1t has a popu-
lation OF about 500. The buildings on
Main street were mostly OF wood, and
the village had no protection against
fire.
The fire originated in the meat mar
ket connected with the hotel and spread
rapidly. Within half an hour the hotel
and principal business places and several
OF tine hotel persisted in the flames.
The evening world., 1894-04-27

Judge Dugro, In the Superior Court. has Is
sued order requiring the Rosenteld brothers
to show why they should not be enjoined
from producing at the Fifth Avenue Theatre.
owned by Henry C. Miner. any plays except those
named In the contract by which the Rosenfelds
leased the theatre for the present and coming
sons. The proposed performance OF "Hannee" was
mentioned in the contract and since its coll
lapse Mr. Miner wants his view OF II carried out.
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SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES.
Many Boxing Contests Scheduled
for the Near Future.
Stages Success as an Umpire-Uni-
vsrsity Games.

Boxing and baseball seem to be rum
ming pretty even race for public popu-
larity these days. Although the former
is more or less frowned upon and there
Is periodical talk of 1t having received
black eye" it is nevertheless fact that
there is almost an unprecedented inter-
est in the sport and doubtless box
Ing will continue to the end OF time, de-
spite all opposition. A professional show
Is scheduled to take place in this city
next Saturday night and two on the fol-
lowing Saturday night and more are on
the tapis.
Tonight at Minneapolis Dan Creedon
and Dick Moore will meet for the second
time for the middle-weight champion
ship. 1t is said. but just where either
Of them will come in for the middle
weight championship with Bob Fitz-
simmons alive and we'll. is not clear.
Critic and Dixon have agreed to fight
to a finish in June. and the winner can
truthfully be called champion. The
weight Is to be 120 pounds, weigh in al
noon. The local sports who have seen
Griffo. all entertain serious doubts OF
his ability to make the weight, but they
give him credit of knowing his own
business best. Boston Is named as the
probable place of this battle. A despatch
from that city says that Bostonians
will be given a chance to see Critic
and Billy Murphy put an end to their
differences. The men have signed to
fight to finish on May at the
Casino.
Sporting men who are interested in
the doings OF the pug1lists are engaged
just now in Analysing the conditions Of
the match between Eddie Pierce and
Walter Edgerton. the Kentucky Rose
bud. with a view to determining the
probable outcome Of the contest which
takes place at the Grand Central Palace
tomorrow night Another match to-mor-
row night. and one that is attracting
much attention. win be between owen
vey. Of Providence. Ziegier distinguished
himself lately by besting Billy Ernst;
II Ziegler wins he will be matched
against Horace Leeds, who Is conceded
to be the cleverest man In his class.
Maxey Haugh will box six rounds with
Danny Mcbride.
The umpiring OF C. W. Stage. one Of
Nick Young's new men. in the Brook
Iiyn-Philadeiphia game yesterday was ex-
cellent. He showed good Judgment In
his decisions on strikes and balls as
well as on the bases, and was firm and
prompt in giving them. His presence
commanded respect and he was close
to every infield play. And last, but not
least he had none of that what say
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Coming Events.

Amateur Photographers Exhibition this even
ing ut the American Fine Arts Society Galleries
Fifty seventh street. near Broadway.
Fred 8. Goodman's address on "A Voice from
Heaven" to young men at tho Young Mems In
stttute III Bowery. this evening.
Young Ladies' Charitable SocIety's minstrel
Performance tomorrow evening at Lexington
avenue Opera House.
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Killed by n Burglar.


BELGRADE. Mont. April 27.-w. II. Ogle. sta
tion agent and operator at this place, was killed
by burglar Wednesday night. and an unsuccess-
iul attempt was made to blow open the safe, The
burglar fed. leaving his tools.
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GASPORT VILLAGE BURNED.
bartender Mt the Hotel Perishes In
the Flcmes.

tBy Associated Press
BUFFALO, April PA special to The
News this morning says that at least one
life was lost in tho burning OF the vii
lsge Of Gasport last night.
Gasport Is situated on the Falls
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Elected to "A Chair In This City.
(By Associated Press. J

PHILADELPHIA. April 27.-Georss Francis
James. late Secretary OF the University Extension
Society. has been elected Professor OF Pedagogy
in the University Of the City Of New Work. He
will enter upon his new work next October.
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MRs wISsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for children
teething cures wind collie, diarrh9a, &c. Csc. -
The evening world., 1894-04-27

DANBURY HAT CO., n Desbrosses ST. retail
latest style Hats at prices way below retail stores
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ss {: es f.? 80 ss 1888 sSs 90 @ sse stss
~, En- ss s; &. ~ si:.s 81
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Business Opportunities.
{. SIDE WALL P. co.

papers q room with hne glazed paper. % gilt and
borders to match. Painting 4 kaisOminng Mt low.
est rates l07 Essex st. 30 CarmiIe st ,TTS1Oth Av
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You read the Evening wOrldi
DO You read the Sunday worldf
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
Relic Of slavery DAYS.

In Cumberland County. Tenn, there
uie five ne grOe who are .u,t as much
slaves IL, they We're before the war"
sad Clarence f. Bum Of st. Paul,
h.inn. Il stumb ed acres, them early
last week while crossing u secluded
section of the county. The plantation
on which they live is on a smaller
scale but on exactly the same prlncI-
pie as il was forty years ago. The tive
negroes live in the ave quarters lhst
u, about thirty colored men did in tho
good old times Not one of the five
ever receives q cAnt in wages. They
are perfectly aware hat they are free
but they have a kind OF phi,o ophicai
appreciation Of the fact That they wcro
not cut out originally for tinancier9.
From time to time one or more OF them
has wandered from the fu.d, only to
come back half naked and half starved.
The mel are quite content, and their
grumbliug is clearly chronic rather
than the result of any special desire
for a change. The ) niro Is now IL very
old nan, but he order, his unpaid help
around with al the vim and vigor Of a
youth, and the alncrity with lich he
Is obeyed seem, to indicate to a visitor
that d~isobedience involves prom t
treatment and unpleasant conse-
Quences. The plantation altogether
presents a strikingly entertaining re-
production of tie South before the
war. and to Judge from the appearance
of the buildings and out-buildl lgs
scarcely a dollar has been spent il re-
pairs since the issuing of Lincoln's
famous proclamation. '-Globe Demo
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
Chipese Plants in America.

In the bulletin just issued By the
Cornell Agricultural Experiment sta
ton several plants are mentioned
which have been introduced into this
country by the Chinese, some OF which
NAV fluid an important place among
our vegetables. The mos valuable
for American gardens is the SO, called
Chinese cabbage, pe-tsai 1t Is y plant
with a Loose. lettuceiike head OF crisp
leaves, which may be used in all the
ways in which cabbage l. served. 1t
is an autumn vegetable, and requires
cool, moist soil. OF the cucui bita-
ceous plants Introduced by the chinese
the best is the wax gourd, zit-kwa, the
fruit OF which is excellent for con
serves. The lutia5, or dishcioth
gou DIS, are of two species, which ditfo
chiefly in the contour Of their fruits,
The one best known has ribless, cylin'
drical traits. These fruits are chiefly
interesting because they yie'd q
spongelike fiber which is useful for
household purposes.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
4 Aast Ruined City.

a party Of scientists have recently
explored the ruin of the great city o.
Ancor, or Anger, situated in what are
now the almost Inaccessible forests OF
tambo iia. Tne:e ruins were discov
cred only a short me ago, com
paratively, though rumors OF the exist.
ence Of such a place have long been
currLn mt in the country. The ruin, As
described would indicate that Ancor
NUT have been one of the largest
cities in the world. if no. the largest.
Temples, palaces and editice OF vast
size IT. q fine state OF preservation lie
scattered Yer a wide territory, inter
mingled with mounds and masses OF
crumbling stone and brick. arge
forest trees are growing upon the de.
bris and In the courts OF palace and
temple. Little is known OF the history OF
Ancor. though it is stated that 1t could
send forth a million or more fighting
men. The portions OF the walls still
standing are cyclopean. How it should
have fallen into such complete desue-
tude it is difficult to con lecture.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04

III the Chinese have any particular
ob Get in life," said q traveller. 1T i; t.
trade and make money. They are
born spectators. As soon "a a boy
can walk he begins to traffic with his
companions. His life is spsnt IN buy
ing and selling, and he will close a
bargain with his last breath. After a
day of the most exhausting toll they
will spend the ni.ht in gambling.
While | was in China a few years ago
I saw them on more than occasion,
during the intense cod ct winter, rush
out OF gambling houses In almost a
complete state OF nudity. having lost
their clothing ut lay. In the far
west, whete gambling Is carried on
openly, the Chinese residents soon be-
come tamil az wi b the different game =,
and are among the most liberal and
constant patrons who frequent tho e
place
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04

LARGE numbers Of horses aud cattle
are being brought into Hand County
from Iowa and Nebraska.
ONE hundred and twenty-five dele
gates attended the convention OF the
Wonens Christian Temperance
Union held at Aberdeen.
\ VERY rich strikc has been made
at Deadwood in the lower worSirgs of
the DEBORAH lode. belonging to John
Greenough. William Mosier and Ere |
Haincs. At the depth Of Fifteen feet
they came in contact with ore that is
covered with free gold and assays
from $50 to 1886 per ton.
THE county seat fight in liamiin
Connty. which has been pending be-
!ore the supreme court Tor nearly two
Yeas. has finally been settled by II &c
cision sustaining the lower courts.
By this decision Castlewood continues
a. the county seat, and Bryant people
will continue to drive ;hlrty-two
mile, across the prairie to pay 'heir
axes.
The rafting craze has struck Alex
audria in full blast. 1t started ny itIe
rafting of {: bicycle, which Wa TO-
lowed by the railing of several other
blcyc DS, q ftob lew Carriage. NC"
harness, three guns, and Il lot OF other
articles. ono MAJ is o selling tick
et, on his IA! which Is half Il mile
north O. town. The farm consists OF
only forty ac:es, without buildings,
and he expects ~ sell 200 tickets at
II each.
THE city OF lankton will be on,
n~sted with the state of Nebraska ald
the southwest by means Of q combina-
ton railroad. wagon and foot bridge,
which /, to he constructed across the
Missouri River at thai point durln.
the ensuing year. Plans for such !;
bridge have been approved ny III
Secretary Of War and the Missouri
River Briige Company OF l.eaven
worth, Kan, aAA made u proposition
to Yanktoa wh.oh has practically
been accepted aa.I work is promised Il
begin this fall. Tho bridge ste is es'
peciailv inviting and only l,l0o lee
OF bridge proper will he necessary t.
Z span the channel. 1t will cost abon
$40. 900 to complete the structure am
the Great Northern Railway VII
rr,,.s H. first.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
THE FREE ~METHoD,sTs.

This Conference ~ Mitchell Cs9ss - q
Cioss.
The South Dakota Conference OF the
Free Methodist Church A. Mitchell
closed its work. The following are the
Conference appointments Of ministers:
Mitchell iDivssion.
O, A. HArpel. chairman. -
OMltchell and Mt. Vernon IS. 4. Milton.
Parkston and Clearaale-S Il. Short. sup
ply;
Edgerton i. r. Jenson.
David Fear, s~uperannuated member OF Nit.
chsll.l
Northwe est District.
o A. Harpel, chairman.
Aipena- Mrs. ID. Gaaais, supply.
washington Springs. n sage.
Sweetland, Spring Lake ana Henry
Fear.
Potter. Faux and Woolworth Counties-E.
Paddock. supply.
supply
Sioux Fails District.
Sioux Falls and Harrisburg W. A. Coffee,
Boydeh, George and Sheldon-S. r. West
field.
Hull and Rock Rapids e. NJ Van Mar,er,
Grand Meadow and Mt. Pleasant Rufus
Earl.
Lake County Mrs. Tlba Thompson, supply.
Montrose. Canistota and VerInillion Valley
$. Is. Shaw.
Parker ana HurieV-J x. Webb.
BeresIord-D. w. zoo
D. I. Coffee anu A, X. CUthhert left without
appointments at their " request.
North District:
J. Is. Ereiiand chairman.
Artesian and Letcher w. +. Harding.
Farnsworlh and jsurton~W. G. Measham.
Clark County T. Donahue, supply.
Milbank and Wanby 70 be supplied.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
FOUND DEAD IN Bee,
4 Life Insurance Agent COMMITS Suicide
TO Avoid Disgrace.

4 Life Insurance Agent "mmits suicide
TO Avoid Disgrace.
X. X. Pope, Il life insurance agent
at Deadwood was found dead in his
room. The body was so badly decom-
posed that it was almost impossible to
handle it, aud so offensive that per-
sons in adjoining houses had to vacate
until the body was renewed, Pope
went to Deadwood about seven years
age from Devils Lake, y. D., and had
been engaged soliciting life insurance
for the Equitable Life Insurance ON
gany of New York. OF lute he had
been gambling heavily and lost money
belonging to the company, whlch was
presumably the cause which led TO the
suicide. \ coroncr's inQaest WAS held
and a verdict substantially in accord
ance with the above facts was rem
dercd.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04

Aeat1at. ~ fnroads Of that subtle. lurking
- ~ A1man health. malaria. had been ex-
psnded usslsssiy when Hoststter's Stomach
Rittsss appsArsd upon the scsns and demon
stssted ~ power = : preventive and curative
q ~ dreaded scoures. When the gold fever
nssd n 1879 In California. malaria was con-
tomporaneous with II at the 'diggings." and
wrought dreadful havoc among the miners.
Then md subsequently, on the Isthmus Of PAN
60, ard wherever In the tropics malarial dis
eass = most virulent. tho Bttters became the
recognised safeguard. For the effects OF OK
posuss and fatigue, miasma-poisoned air and
watsr. seA siokness and al disorders OF thu
stomach. liver and bowels. the Bitters affords
pesmpt relief. InvaIids Of Ill sorts win md II
fully adequate 70 their needs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
way THEY FAVE PLAQUES.
Frightful Filth Of tho Chinese Cit,
of Canton.

Tho frig httul Filth of tho Chinese City
OF canton.
It isn't much wonder that they have
plaques in China If the city of Canton,
described by Mrs. Archibald Durn. IL
typical of Chinese cities. The cir
conference Of the ely walls. say-
Mrs. Dunn, measures from SIX to
seven mil y. and within their inclosure
there exist 900, n0J Chinese people.
] had been in many oriental cities and
had smelt many oriental SINE is, but
those Of Canton were giants to them
Gil. The passage like streets are open
seAers, every desc Upton of refuse be
ing cast into them "a lO'ming con
tinuous heaps on either side OF tn
way. The water supply Is raised from
wells in the streets, the mouths OF
which are on a level with the ground.
and a showerof rain, or dGippings rom
the buckets In which they lift it must
carry back the surrounding NTH in "
way horrible to think Of. Tn ough
nile and miles Of these high narrow
alley did we travel, through the most
tetid, airless atmosphere that human
lungs could cop with. through the
most evil and nelson odots that
could assail human no-trils, past the
most loashsome sights in ii Q shape Of
abnormal butcher mnat-such "a dogs
and cats, skinned and dressed ready
for cooking: rats, both dried and haug-
ing alive by the tails; freq and UNI
notwithstanding fish in tubs Of water.
alive. and awaiting death and con
SUMPTION"