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The Washington times., 1894-11-22
AUCTION SALES.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOTS AND
IMPROVEMENT s IN COUNTY OF WASH
lNGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
BY virtue of deed OF trust dated April n,
1893, and recorded in llber lSO7 folio 296 et seq,
OF the land records of the District OF Columbia,
we VIII sell at public auction in front OF the
premises on SATURDAY. the eighth 8th) day
OF December, A. d. 1895, at o'clock p m, all OF
lot numbered thirty (30) and the south half of
lot numbered thirty-two 1927 Of a subdivision of
Chichester, as made by Irving Williamson,
trustee, in chancery cause No 3927 in the
supreme court Of the District Of Columbia, to-
gether with the improvements thereon, situate
in the county of Washington, District of Co
lunbia. Terms OF sale: one-third cash, balance
In one and two years, with interest payable
semi-annualy, and secured by deed Of trust on
the property sold, or all cash, at the option Of
purchaser. a deposit OF $lO0 viii be required at
time of sale. Terms of sale to be com piled with
in fifteen Q5) days from day Of sale, or the
property may be resold at the risk and cost of
defaulting purchaser.
TH0S. b. WARRICK, Trustee,
1918 Twelfth ST. NV.
j. II. n. WARING, Trustee,
no22,26,29, ,de3,6,S 1892 Eleventh st NV.
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DR.. LEON,
467 c Street Northwest
OFFICE HOURS, 10 TOI, 6TOS
OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
Ga[man Mediterranean SarYiGe,

NORTH GERMAN 'HAMBURG-AMERICAN
LLOYD s y Co. LINE
Fast steamers between New York and
Azores, Gibraltar. AlgierS, Naples, and Genoa
Vera, Nov "a , p. m, for Alg-, Nap, Gen.
Kaiser W. II, Dec. I. 10 q. m, for Genoa
+ Bismarck, Dec 5, 1850 p. m, for Alg, Nap Gen.
Fulda, Dee 49, 10 q Il., for Genoa.
Normannia Jan. 5, m, Alg-, Gen, Alexandria.
Kaiser ". II, Jan 10. D m, for Alg-, Nap, Gen
Werra, Feb ., 10 n, Alg-, Nap, Gen, Azores
Normanuia, Feb. l6, II .. m, Alg-, Nap, Gen
Kaiser W II, Feb y, a. m, Tor Alg-- Nap, Gen
Werra, Mch. g, Q q. m, for Alg-, Nap, Gen
All steamers stop at Gibraltar.
Return tickets available for the steamers Of
either line from Naples, Genoa, Gibraltar, Ham
burg, Bremen, London, and Southampton. Di-
rect connection from Genoa, Naples, to Egypt by
n. G.. Lloyd S. 5 Co. 8 Imp. Mail Strs.
North German Lloyd, neutrality-suspicious.
Oelrich & CO. c. AEtS, Line
2 Bowling Green, y Y 81 Broadway, y. /.
E F Droop, 925 Pennsylvania avenue, agent
for Washington, D. c.
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AaRIcULTURAL noYs REArEN.

Columbia Athletic Club Team Had an
Easy Task 10 Win.
Several hundred people saw the Columbia
Athletic Club team defeat an eleven from the
Maryland Agricultural College yesterday on
Columbia Field by score Of 26 to o. The
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LOST.

7 oST-A FOX TERRIER: ALL WRITE, EX-
IL ception OF spotted face; answers to name of
"Iammany" Liberal reward if returned 10 NJ.
Duvall, 404 Thirteenth street northwest. no22-lt
7 OsT-6O SHARES OF STOCK PEOPLES
II Fire Insurance Company, District Of Column
bia: certificate No. 53l IS reward II returned 70
10 D st. s. e. nol5-I0t
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GET
1oo of one of our SOC. Table d'Hote Dinners,
JUG' with wine, you wish enjoy what good judges
declare to be the finest dinner for the money to bs
DIMHER had in Washington. Bountiful in its variety
cooked and served IN the best possible
HOTEL ENRICH Avenue. between = and
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= race-sIE - one-quarter furlongs
Selections,

First race-Berwyn; Ny Gyps
Second race-Sabina filIy; Mamie Stark
Third race-Jack Wynne; Hume.
Fourth race-FaPin; Frolicsome Lass.
Fifth race-Leigh; Blackloot
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Improved Service New York TO Wash
inc

Under the Royal Blue Line schedule, taking
effect November IS, the express formerly leav
ing New York at p. M, arriving in Washington
at S:55, will leave New York at $3.50 p. m, and
arrive in Washington at $780, no22-25
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MISCELLANEOUS

r EGAL BLANKS. LAW PRINTING
- TIE LAW REPORTER COMPANY
Printers and StatiOners.
BIS Fifth st. NV A. " MOORE. Manager
CAPITAL STEAM LAUNDRY-3IA A WEAVER,
~ proprietor, $40 Eighth stnw. Telephone 1873
Laundry work in all is branches neatly exc
cuted CT reasonable rates
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PERSONAL

g PIRITUALISM-MAGG GAULE OF BAL
- timore Md, win be in the city every Friday
during the day for private sittings at 9O5 Fl
ST. W. At p. IN. public seances are held at
WOnn's Hail. 9th St, near G.
TOR ADOPTION
Il nice healthy baby boy
to respectable party.
nol0-7t Address a, this Office.
81 A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE WE
"a mean the elegant Suits and Overcoats
slightly worn that are being sold at prices IN
heard OF before Look into this and be con-
vinced. JUSTHS OLD STAND, 51g d street
northwest
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z-s Second race-Six ard "a half furlongs
4 ID E--,.a.. som Iin-a- I-a-L-

Betting-B -Benvolio,31S ontario, even; Lento,
90: John McGarricle, 30; Bon Voyage, 100; King
BIRD. aOO Criterion, zoo; Pagan, 20; Salisbury,
80, and Eclipse, 81.
r-rThird race-One and one-quarter miles
a 4 I'd prlrse SON Sailing Tirna. 2.lalH
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How the Horses Ran.
TrRck slow.

Betting-Venusberg >: Golddirger, 6; Misery,
10; Gertie. 10 3: Jim Pagan, 80; Miss Bess, 10;
Tube Rose, 80; Ausc0nder, 30; Harry Hinkson,
90; Little Alice. y, and illusion, 20
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NINE. BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTS OF
VI life All business confidential Ladies and
gentlemen, zoe each Hours 9 a N. 20 p. m
G05 y. y. ave. nv, near 9Th ST. nO13-2W
DR S. D. HICKS, SPECIALIST EYE. EAR.
~ and Throat; No. s35 a.. NV, Room ?;
no charge will be made 70 determine if your
sight may be improved; hours, II 20 /. no1I-3no
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AMUsENEETs.

AhIHITE & MIDDLETON,
w GAS AND GASOLINE ENGINES
Cheapest and best power for all purposes.
Noiseless, Simple, Economical. Durable
Lowest Gas Consumption and Actual Horse
Power guaranteed
Accurately governed for ELECTRIC LIGHT
ING, and Steadiness OF Light obtained for less
than Il Of a cent each per hour. Sold on trial,
and under absolute guarantee Of uperiOrity
For sale only by CHARLES ". JORDAN,
Telephone No 2s0 61S ST. n ". nOlS-2W
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uoUsE FOR RENT
i J. 404 First street northeast
Keys at 339 First street northeast; seven rooms
all modern improvements noq2-lt
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CARPETs CLEANED.

7 am not a countess, not gypsy queen, am not
4 u seventh daughter, wGs not torn with
caul, am not something new and Just arrived
but am MAE FRANCIS, one Of the Oldest esta B.
lished mediums, and am here 20 stay. Am not
indOrsed by the clergy, but am iudOrssd by
some Of the most learned and influential people
OF our city and many others; am here TO help all
those that are IN trouble. Life given from cradle
TO grave Cards, 25; trance, 80. Hours, 9 70 O.
4U6 East Capitol street
Those that are in trouble call and be con-
vinced nc22-7t
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MONEY TO LOAN.


MONEY LoANED-ON STOCKS, BONDS,
VI trusts, life insurance policies, syndicate
certificates etc No delay If you have the se-
curity YERKES s. BAKER, II sun Building.
After December 1st at 40, 4s and "A Mejzerott
Building.
MONEY To LOAN-STOCKS, BONDS, LIFE
vi insurance policies, deed Of trust notes, or
other collateral BARRETT * CO, 525 18th 81.
n W, 1st floor. nOlO-lmo
ITO LoAN-AT 5 and 6 PER CENT; CITY
L property at per cent; suburban property;
vanced while buildings go up; prompt BAR
RETT & CO., 525 18th St ". nol0-1mO
MONEY TO LOAN on HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
ture pianos, horses, carriages, wagons, &C; the
property will remain undisturbed IN your pos
session; terms easy; lowest rates; private Of1ces
all business strictly confidential; you can have
the money the day you apply for IL; payments
can be made on the principal at any time; each
payment made will lessen the cost OF carrying
the loan
Please call on
CAPITAL LOAN GUARANTEE CO,
COZ ST NV, main floor. Ocl5-lmo
WASHINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN COM
w pany,wiII lend you so and upward on furni-
ture pianos, horses, wagons, &c,;no publicity and
property 70 remain in your undisturoed posses
sion: loans paid in part or in full at any time 20
suit the convenience OF the borrower, aud any
part paid reduces the cost OF carrying the loan
in proportion 10 she amount paid. WASHING
TON MORTGAGE LOAN COMPANY, 6l0 + st
u. "
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Betting-Pirate CHIEF, TO 5; Cheddar, -; Dare
Devil s: Roland, Is; Gold Wave, 200: AnnOrean,
10: Watch Charm, 60; ada Blue, 200, and May
T., 80
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T-- Fourth race-Six and one-Quarter fur
G q Iongs. SellinE Purse. 500 Time. l.22al.
sta 7 gooq won hanalI


Betting-FOrenzo, 30; Taconey, even; Tommy
Lally, 3; OHearn, 5, and Fencer, 4
r-Q Fifth race-Six and one-haIf furlongs
4 30 Purse, $500 Selling Time, I.24A
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FOR RENT-EoUSFS

TOR RENT-sI55O 11OS G. ST. Ne, 2-sTORY
Il brick; rooms and bath; nice home
CHARLES g. RINGWALT,
no22-9t Room g. $50 F at nv
The Washington times., 1894-11-22

EoR RENT-BRICK HOUSE: -FOUR ROOMS;
i water, sewer, and range; In rear OF 14l3 s St
II w., bet 14th, 18th, s St, and Pierce Place: $40
per month Apply 1916 ST NV no22-3t
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lard for Today

start fair. Won driving
Betting-CBmden, 10: Mask, {; Remorse, g: !
RObusta- 3, and Detroit, s.
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TOR RENT-NO 1885 n ST NV, Il Rs. AND
i bath, SIS; 1909 l4th ST., II rs and bath, s75;
1911 q ST., 10 IA and bath, $55. Above houses have
Just been finished and ready for q tenant A.
HEITMULLER & CO., 1888 14th ST. NV nolS-7t
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yXyANTED-MAN AND WIFE TO, TAKE
w charge of a well stocked farm of 200 acres;
$500 and found Particulars at the Exchange,
Ga 18th ct j. FRED FUSS, Manager no22-tf
The Washington times., 1894-11-22

EREE DENTAL INFIRSiARY-DENTAL DE-
Il partment Of Columbian University. 1873 II 81
NV. Open daily from until ?. m All operations
atcost OF material used Extracting free ocI9-5m
The Washington times., 1894-11-22
WANTED.

business PARTNER WITH s4OO CASH TO
ID take charge Of well-establlshed cash bust
ness in Richmond: most desirable chance for
man and wife Particulars at the Exchange,
80 12th 81 j FRED FUSS, Manager uos2-tf
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
f0uELlEST Whtest, Cearcs, Skin and Softest
kUHL Hands produced hy CurLcuKA SoAr
Special Notice.

The Park n atatorium is the place
to go and battle and swim in the
big pool. Thursday and Monday
nights the pool is reserved for ladies
and their escorts. Saturday and
Wednesday mornings for ladies ex.
cluslvely. Private tub baths can be
had at all hours, for males or fe.
males. Experienced and attentive
attendants, the tinest water in the
world and plenty of it. Prices reas
enable. Patronize us and be salts
fed. Tom PADGITr,
Proprietor.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
letter FOR is YEARS
On Face And Scalp. Physicians Pre-
scriptions and Remedies Fail Inst
AL Hope of Cure. Thought Himself
D|SFIGURED FOR LIFE
Cuticura Removed Crusts Mt Onco
Disease Entirely Gone in One Month.
NOW No Trace. Skin Smooth,

For more than fifteen wears Voc or,,..,
with running letter on my face and scain
Various prescriptions and many remedies warrc
furnished, being afterwards treated by many
hope of ever being cured and conrludrd ,h,t ~ ~
was ulsngulcd for life. \ friend persuaded me
to give the CuTlcuRA REMEDIES n trial. which
ma .l. III this way Taking the CurcuRA RrsoL-
VENT two teaspoonfus after each mpai Lathna
the effected parts in warm water with Ci,rrc,,p.
soar, and applied the CuTICuRA freclvuntil tho
crusts were al removed. In one month my face
ana scalp were perfectly smooth give mis-
cheerful test imony for the benefit of ali who are
thus afflicted. 7. j. CABANISS, ID. d.,
Colulnbana Ala
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
Couldn't Study.
ANNA, Texas, Nav 7.

ANNA, Texas, May 7, 1894.
Cacterine Medicine Co.: Dear
Sirs.-I received your medicine,
"Cacterine," have used it eight
days 1t is helping my catarrh.
While in school at Baylor Univer-
sity it troubled me so that | could
not study. | think l will be we'll
before | use all the "Cacterine' l
have. | am yours truly,
G.. B. AlRHEART.
Free treatment at K f. Dismukes
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
Improve the Summer Evenings

Improve the Summer Evenings
BY taking course in book. keeping,
shorthand, typewriting or attending
my regular night school. Nlathe.
MATES, penmanship, spelling, gram
mar, business correspondence and
commercial law, can enter either
department at any time, but next
regular classes will start j lane 4th
and July End Terms moderate,
payments easy. For further par
ticulars address Practical Business
College, Edward Toby, Jr., presi-
dent.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
novaI Marriage.

,op, June e--The Princess
\ Hesse, whose betrothal to
brsvitch, of Russia was re-
announced, was visited today
Neon Major F. II. S. Murphy
6don, one of the leading
k,tss on disorders of the blood
Iperisl bride to-be has been
watering places IN question
|ersl weeks and daily under
I course of sulphur baths for
| trouble originating in the
| and which the leading
6ouers of Germany have found
bossible to eradicate. 1t is
\, however, that by heroic
ept the Princess condition
sufficiently restored to allow
b,isls taking place at the time
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
=. v,rTY MARRIED.
|ndso %otress Wed Today

,,Iar ACt'o Tho
'''I',. Tenn, June 9 - ne
s'o If Mis-, Kittie Cne'thsm'
, NJ and handsome &C.
~ ,hi. season has been the
' aa particular star Of the
'aa ,opu,ny, and who has has
s % Identified with the Day
- ' York Casino companies s,
b. roompson, of Liverpool,
d. Amer American representative
'an'.,noOl cotton firm, VINO n
H. ,,:' headquarters at New o y,
vs. -. solsmni1e,d To-Day at ana .he
y p u, The couple sail
k.,.nd in a few days Mr..
!. president of the First IN, Ma,
s.nk of Nashville. The
! s v,u known each other for
r rs,ys, but the engagement
I, q couple of weeks back
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

Mr.. w. D. Jackson, the old
reliable photographer, is still making
pictures true to life, finished in the
highest style of art. Call and
examine specimens at ll2 North
Fifth street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
lptlst Preacher, Dr.. Julian
Broaddus

va lCk DTk y ulkd III
H., Broaddus,
fAy wife has been suffering
saI catarr since January,
ga severe case of "Grip."
Eng Your "Cacterine" three
ne has greatly improved. |
u the best remedy | have
10 Tor that disease. When
B'erlne arrived | was suffer.
s'ly with a severe case of
assl catarrh. | commenced
'Ae use of Cacterine and
eSsn'y,four hours was great.
Yea and have gone on stead.
LIVERY 1t gives me pleas.
a'nlsh this testimonial to
Pac! OF you medicine.
| berryvllIe, Virginia.
Ed "sa'ment at E. K. Dis
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
Don't Read This.

Fitzgerald, Texas, May 10, 1894
-Cacteriue Medicine Co.: am
still using the medicine sent me, am
we'll pleased with it. Have received
marked relief since using it. 1t is
q good remedy. 10 KELLY.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
Public Park.

| Moines, la, June 9.-The
ioblic park of the Iowa CAPT
ID which covers a tract of
itherto known as "Bro WINS
Il was formally dedicated
The event was observed as
bal holiday, business being
suspended in accordance
J proclamation issned by
Hills.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
| m E RlT
L MERIT is the character
! Of Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t
len after other preparations fail.
DDS and ONLY HOODS.

feal'ze that people must have
slue for their money these
'nd are ready to serve them
|ngly.
TEXAS JEwELRY Co.,
l2S, South Fourth Street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

We don't mean to pose as philan-
thropists but we're just as anxious
to save you money as you are 10
save it. TRxAs JEwELRY Co.,
1913 South Fourth street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

The new soda fountain at Rlsher
& Co.'S drug store is gem of rarest
beauty.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

Subscribe for THp DAILY News
1t ia ony SOC no III
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

h asI TIKI has has cheap puggles,
hi IN hn nnest made. When
b o, s, ~! 40 not fail to get
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09

bgeie. s0l aest of carriages,
s q h. lPh@tons, ETC., in the
n. P. SUN touGa at the reposi
lue. C sp,a1fks, No. SIS Aus
d to ~ wall at his place and
|V go up stairs. anu
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
Every Body Rejoice

With Mr.. Miller; see what he
says: II have used with discretion
your "Cacterine" and am cured of
catarrh. Respectfully,
WIN. b, MILLER.
Wheat, Texas.
Free treatment at K. K Dis
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-09
~ OF Waco's Industry.

rh .,'l rs OF Waco, do not
T. la y. y, Waco people are doing.
4. iollo"lng and then tell
/ s " Be, Benton Co., Ark. /,
E r.a' Medicine Company,
( lssas' | have been using
n fern, 1 ten days. | can't sav =
Fl out am SO much better
! vii, | am confident your
/ viii y do all you recommend
,o' s'aos had formed in one
o o0s 8 and they are all
k,s,, 5. F. MITCHELL.
''nent at E E. Dismuke's
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-23

abuse its discretion in granting the
motion We are OF the opinion that
there was no abuse Of discretion and
that the motion was properly
granted
The exceptions are overruled.
Attorney General ". O. Smith for
prosec ution; '. V. Ashford for de-
PENDANT.
Honolulu, January Is, 1894
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-23

There arrived at San Francisco
by the steamer Mariposa recently
the mummifed body of a princess
of one of the Papuan tribes in
Southern New Guinea. 1t is now
stored in the shop of curio dealer
on Clay street, near Kearney.-S.
F. Bulletin.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-23

It is not an abuse OF discretion for a Cir
cult Court 10 grant motion for change
of venue from Maui 70 Honolulu in a
criminal case, for the reason that 1t
may be necessary 70 produce in evil
dence the records and books OF the
General Post Office in Honolulu, and
that it would be detrimental TO the
public service and contrary to public
policy to remove such books and rec
ords to another island.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-01-23
In the Supreme Court Of the Ra-
waiian Islands.
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS vs. WILLIAM
L. MossMAN.
FREAR, u.
DECEMBER TERM, 1893.

BEFORE JUDD. C. J.. BEcKERToS AND
FPFAR II
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-11-17
The Dog Man Escaped.

She was standing on her front step:
on Hastings street telling two or three
women how it happened. She waved q
broom about her head and said:
Il was in the back bedroom up stairs,
making up the bed. My husband wa.
down in the kitchen, heating a stickinl
plaster for his sore heel Our dog was
sitting on the curbstone right out there.
Suddenly l hears a rumble ON the cob.
blestones, and / takes it for a funera,
procession and goes ahead and turn.
over the mattress ON the bed. Then ]
hears the children whooping, but :
thought they had a goat. Then comes 3
squeak, and a howl, and a bang, and
runs to the window to see the dog wag
ON driving off and my dog gone"
And You screamed?'' queried one o.
the women.
II did. screamed out and seized thu
club I've been keeping for the dog man
As ! rushed down stairs my husband
rushed up, and we collided and rollet
down into the kitchen and under the Ca
BILE, and he called me names, and
thumped him, and before / could ge
out the dog man was gone, and witt
him the blessedest dog that Detroit viii
ever know. Detroit Free Press.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-11-17

the sun or by the fire. They did not
take kindly TO ordinary farm work, and
it was very difficult to get one of them
to go into the planting or the harvest
field or to devote his muscular ener.
gies to hoeing corn or digging potatoes.
The eldest Of the boys must be past SO
by this time. All Eve OF the brothers
and sisters lived together i'm the little
old house when / was last in the vicini.
~. They were a singular family, hon
est always and Woodworking part Of the
year, but in the entire IA months earn.
ing altogether not more than one good
hustler ought to, even at poor pay. Their
expenses were light, however, they lived
within their means. and nobody ever
heard of their running in debt so much
as q cents worth.
But to return to the outdoor work
that the pioneer women Of this republic
were won't 10 perform. 1t was not limited
to corn husking. Even SO late M TO be
within my own memory farmers wives
In some of the interior states have on
occasion helped get in the hay. ! knew
one woman, and she was q woman of
intelligence and culture, too, who could
s'lcad" hay az well as any man in the
neighborhood. Loading" hay, by the
way. is not pitching it to the load
from the ground. Tt is a duty similar to
trimming" the cargo of a ship, and nm
less it be we'll performed q load of hay
or grain is sure to slide Off the rack or
overset IL the road over which it is
hauled be at all uneven.
In the years of an earlier generation,
while yet fax was among the American
farmers crops, the women were in the
habit Of doing most Of the pulling
and the hacking. = preparatory TO turn
ing the fiber into thread and linen cloth,
and / have heard OF plenty OF those that
were mothers Of the FAX women who
used to go ont into the woods and help
ct logging and burning foller. !"
Women acting as teamstars were not at
MI rare In these pioneer days. and Of
course nearly all OF them knew how to
ewing the AK.
FROM all OF this it seems to the pres
ent writer that there is sometimes Just
q little nonsense I'm the extravagant ex-
ploitation of those sporadic cases of fe-
male devotion to the farm, the black
smith shop, the steamboat and other
Aelds OF labor that are usually occupied
solely by men, and because Of the great
g. physical strength reqniredfin such oc-
cupations justly ; 4
Nevertheless + know that In thus stat
Ing my opinion ! am laying myself
open to the charge Of tbs rankest sort
a. hsresy--by some people.
M. I. DRxTER.