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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-26

What arc agreed to be tho best bicycle
skirts arc Of two sorts. One Is an ordi.
nary skirt made with as little material
as possible and falling only half way be-
low the knee, whore 1t meets worry high
gators. In this costume tho woman
looks all right. when on wheel. and,
when oil II looks like sixteen.year.old
girl OF q Swiss miIkmaid. Underneath
thu. skirt the wearct drssses like all
other women.
Tho other most approved skirt ls one
that Ia uacd only when tue ownor OF II
is on terra flrma on her feet. tits a
pkirt Of blue and gray serge, made 10
button all the way down one side. The
woarcr dons pair OF boomers and
high boots and pins the skirt around
tho handle.bar OF her machine. But
when she stops to tako luncheon, or to
visit, or 10 stroll! about, clio unptns her
skirt and puts It on-in public If che
likos-and thencetorth is dressed as
completely and as presoasable as my
lady she will moot
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SCENTED Bnths.

The bath fs all the better for little
scent. A cupful OF eau do cologne
thrown Into a thlrty.gallon tub OF water
Is worry flno. Other things carefully
considered, the ba.hes will be sweet
and agreeable for an entire week. ThiA
Is tho sort Of bath ono gets In Paris Tor
25 cents. A postal note sent TO a bath
ing firm will DO answered by "a car
rtage" at tho appointed hour. contain:
Ing the portable tub. fresh towels and
material for hot, cold. spirit, scented
or milk bath. Tho Parisienne pays
only franc for warm bath, but the
the warm milk for her skin 10 extra;
for tho virgin bath, made with few
ouuoes OF bopzoin, there Is no extra
charge. After the toilet, tub, towels,
carriage and servants 90 oil, TO return
whom called for. Rents ore high and
room 10 precious in Pa5s, Only the
rich can afford the luxury Of o private
bath. Tho modern apartmenthouscs
arc built with bathrooms. but usually
tloy are converted into scrvice rooms
or pantries, from which the morning
coffee and roll or the o'clock tee and
biscuit Ia served.
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uouscaceppr Of Tho Future.

SzfbneT'S NGgasine
Tho grandchildren OF this generation
will col moro domestic comfort for leas
money than their grandparents did,
aud ono reason why, will DO that they
will ltavo a tuuct moro accurate notion
Of what thoy wnnt and what they are
entitled to. Standards OF living will be
much moro definite in America two
generations hence. Servants rights.
duties, privileges and wuges will oil be
better defined. IIousekecpors will
know much more exactly and without
need OF personal experience, what scale
OF living their income can support
Ron.a will DO lowOr, aud thoro will DO
a better notion than now ms to what
household luxurics and conVon..
iencos aro really luxasies aad
what nvo moro showy impcdlmonts
10 domestic comfort With great and
growing body Of Intelligent people anxt'
OTIS TO work, and M interesting number
anxious TO havo certain work done for
,hom, tho adjustment Of tho supply OF
labor 10 the demand ia bound to be per.
ierrcd. And yot II will DO an American
udinstmen., with somewhat less setvii'
ity In il than in the English method,
md characterized as MI other American
labor is, by tho superior efficiency Of
the porsons employed.
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Avnv WI,hthc PIliow sham.

Big. souaro day pillows, with ruiItcd,
covers, supersodo tho oId.fashtoncd
gtlG, slIppery pillow.shams Which sug'
costoi nnv conceivable dogrco Of dis
Comfort md which moro than ono mas.
culIno guest, in tho innocence OF his
heart and ignorauces Of domcattc
msSvSs bns tried to sleOp upon to his
own misery and that Of his hostess.
Tic ruiglcd pillows rcremoycd at n!ght
nnd ropiaccd by smaller ones. Mhilo
rnanv reoplo will always prefer plain,
whitc nod coverings there arc como
verv charming inovations In delicate
,Ints anI other materials than the con-
vsnt,onal MarsoilIOs. lIoavy linOn COW
ora dnintlly embroidered in tho Same or
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LaEp-Cssa. july and septcmbef g 81
sEoNr RlBs-CsIh u 70: July S'9 Ssp'O"''s'
o "a
Others unchanged.
rolls: exports 5000 barrels; salc5 h0O SlsSi,..
exports G,00 bushsis: sscs 5.I9o. 90 busAelS %
futuns and 26l1O0 bushels Of SPOT ttot IT,.
quiet STs steady; No. 1of sSsS M M
w: October bSIsS7ieaS7S6: peconost ; X.
CAY satDhc Corn exports 500 bushels Z;
5000 bIsbotS Of fttHrs and Sa0p PilsneS ~, =!
december iSGtl Jade OATS receipts Il op bush 81
els sales lDGN bushels q iutnrs ana a. 90"
bushels Of spot: nGftet dlil aud ea1I 1sIs
Der SittAS s,Zi3ltc Hay and hops quiet HUI ts
S 5SHS western MGSt 'S stsnn 4 M July Pork
quiet Butter siGnly; western aGIry 80. "
Creamery isalNe Cheese dull. ESs1 afn; w. y,
terI lIL2c TaIloW activU. Petroleum nuh =.
MSlasses I' steady. Cotiee steady at sails points
lower. Sugar dull.
C1xclSSATI o.. Jhly 25.-wheat stcady: No
SIC; receipts $50 bushels: shipments l30o pG ~
els Corn In Ecod demAnd; No, ? mixe1 &c
Rye steS d. No Z Sc. FORK Sl5Oo. Lard INN
ri g IS, Iiulk meats steady at " H bSeon
steady a. 81 Is. Whisky steady a. u z butter
strong Elgsn 2lo. Eggs nsn at SSA'c SheesV
lTm.
PHILADELPHIA. JnIy Ge-FIouL MS stAt 49,
nrn: No rcI July and August S594aSic. sep
tember 5IIGyri October 6SJ+GSG Corn SteaIiy;
No. 2 mixed July. August aud september tsSEa
4SIio; October GSaistc o1ts weak; No. HhIie
Jutr {StIAtgtTH: August 5ttS1HSc; ssptetnec, ~
aEI5iC; October &HsB3thc. Butter Hftn; fancy
western 100, EgEs firm; western $50
BALTIMORE July 2S-Flour weak. Wheat
HEmcr; spot and mouth 5SsaEAiS1sc: August oSA
5lhe; September SlaS4I4c; HcCiptI o. oO bushels;
shipments 60. UOo bushels. Corn dull; spot hna
month Is5lc: receipts 1000 bushels Oats slow;
No. whit 4tc Rye dull NO: =, &c naS
unchanged.
T0LgDo O.. July q -whcat weak; No. CASA
and July JOIGc; August size; September S2sSc;
December 5jAO Corn duGl and custer; No. Z
white 1910. Oats dull aud steady; NO. mi&eu
Bic. RYc quiet cash Ilc
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CHICAGO July .. better cables und nd.
vancipg Outside RlAFkc8 1rmUd wheat up carly
in tho SrSlOn to-day hut the price broke later
md September closed 70 lower than Inst night
Corn closed 40 lower
wiE,T-Ga+h No 4 spripg 5ltSaS9Ne; No. .
rci SioEaS2Kc July 5i1lnHli;a6isGc: September
S3Gig!IuSl'EC; December Ii9saj7aS6INc.
TOnS.-CGVh No. 2, t3Su; july t1Hal3'in
Gsi1o; September I7liHu'sAl3Hc; October I!I1H
iInJu, May AD4ANV5 taalsc.
OET-NS juiy BltSatinftsfG August ?7Ea
2sS2sc; September ?Eia2Sa3Iisc; May Si}SAsla
3lMc.
EYE-NO ., IOc.
FLAIECEp-ti q.
TJuuTIV SEgn--sJ TO-
tetnbVr sl25j.
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sommuriHs JoErE1'.
lie Is bachelor pro tcmi
Ills wite'E away. ,.
And meGuwhIie-yOu can make amcm-
Life isn't play.
IckiecpS IN all tho beds In turn.
'Twolild make his wife's tacC set and stcrr
ItShe could SEQ how things arc unused
Since shG went oil In placid trust :,
Tint things would stay whcrc they were ieil
Willie hut dear hubby WuS beEctt-
Tho bureau drawers are all pulled out.
with shirts md socks EtruWn all about
Tho floor. bCCnUsO he tried one day
To Ind u shirt she'd put away.
Tho partor hasn't once boot swept,
Ills old cigar Eiumps he has kept
uInn :hC cGntrc table. where
TNcru CHANGED to BIO a small place bare.
out IN tho kitchen In pilO
Are all tho dishes gathered wlitlo
Her iudOlCnt. though loving. spouse
has lcriI bachelor keeping house.
The pile will grow without a doubt
Asiong Ok the supply holds out
Then he'll bFRrC Ilp when need comforts
And WISH tho whole lot up u once,
Tho whole houSc has musty nts
OF stale tobacco; everywhere
Newspapers litter up tho floor
And could tell you OF much more
which, II his dear wife knew OF t.,
Would mnkeihcr fall down In o. III
q, things have gone to wreck and wracG
While she's nwnV:
And You rau bet when she comes back
s, Life won't DO play.
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CHICAGO, July s-CattlO. receipts 1900 hcad;
Shipments l,OO0 bead; market steady Hogs -.
tlmntod rcCNipts 1900 head: shipments 1901
head market slow and SC lower: lights = va
SIS; rough packing 81 5oat 70; mixed - sla5 u;
Sheep, receipts 1000 head; market slow aud
prlccs unchanged.
EAST LrnEHTY. Pa, July 2a-Cattlc. run, OF
cattlO light; market unchanged. Itoge. receipts
light: tnnrGo; Arm: PhilalClphlRs 9 Saat o.;
best Workers. 6 5Oub co: common 10 t1tr WORKERS
as tonS 30; pigs s. F0Tj co. sheep. arrivals light
good sheep and lambs Erm; Others very dull;
extra s. 5a3 70: good 9 0On3 q; common 5OcA
81 d; lambs 8? 2ia4 %
CISuxxNr1. July :5.-IIoSS easier at 81 6iaa s.;
receipts 5000 head
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F0R W0MENS Eyes
Talk About tho Newest Tluss and
Trimmings.
THE LATEST LEGBORH TWISTS
In Imported Hats-Tbo pousekooper
OF tho Futuro-A PIsa for Doing
Away With tho PlIiow.sham-rhe
Scented Bath-Bcs. Bicycle Skirts.
Women With Wonderful HAITI.

Tho lavender-bluo shado now no fash.
ionahle In Paris Is used here In MILL.
merry under tho name Of bIuet blpe, and,
says HarperS BG:ar. promises 10 be an
important color In tho autumn. II Is
tho Ilghtsst tint found in tho French
bluot or German cornfoTsr. instead Of
tho clear dark shades Of these blossoms
known as cornflower blue. It IL most
used in large flowers. Orchtds, tho iris,
and peoples. tho latter, though no. true
to natdrO in this color, being very et-
tecttyo when made Of satin antique or
OF mirror velvet. Tulls Of this new
shade Is also a pretty summer trimming
in bows, rosettes, and fan pleatings
around tho crown OF the ecru or Of black
hats, with punches OF bIuets high on
ono aide or on both, or with shorter
stemmed blossoms covering the brim.
For afternoon wear at garden parties
and other summer tetes young women
wenr Leghorn hats trimmed with chit'
fon, taftnta ribbon bows and ostrich
tips. Pink chiffon loosely twisted
around the crown aud knotted on tho
right side, with a prince OF Walos group
OF black tips on the left side. makes q
charming trimming easily arranged By
tho amateur milliuer. A front bow OF
chiffon 10 simple and effective II made
large, light and soft looking. 1tshould
have Tho loops very far apart, with the
folds between holding a buckle OF cut
steel instead OF being closely strapped.
The ribbon bow OF talleta is usually
posed on tho left eide. and consists OF
threo large stiff loops and two standing
ends, all tied in ono strap, and oil point
ing in different directions.
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Children Cry for
Pitchers CaatorIa.
All Freo.

Those who hnvo used Dr.. Kings New
Discovery know its value, and those
who have not, have now tho opportp-
nitv to try it frco. Call on tho adver-
Used druggist and geta trial bottle FREQ.
send your name and address to Il. Z.
Bucklen & Co, Chicago, and got sam
plo box OF Dr.. King's Now Life Pills
trco, as we'll as copy OF Guide to Health.
aud Household Instructor, FREQ. All Of
which Is guaranteed to do you good aud
cost you nothing. Logan Drug Co. g
drug store.
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Imported Lsghorn hats have space
Of three or four inches Of the brim cut
out across tho back, and are worn for
back on tho head. This leaves tiaring
brim In front, which requires an inside
trimming Of flowers, or twist OF ribbon
resting on tho balr. Seven or eight
piumes. black. pink or yellow, arc then
mounted on tho crown, and tho whole
effect 10 that OF tho picturesque Empire
bonnet. Other imported hats OF Log.
horn have the brim covered with APP
pliQuo lace gathered next the crown.
the scallopcd edge falling just over tho
brim. A single largo bow Of pink satin
ribbon is in front OF tho crown, while
aubergino roscs Of satin and velvet
petals are posed around tho crown and
dropping in the back. !,
Black hats are Of Leghorn straw dyed
a dull black, or clSo they arc OF chip or
the very light NoapQlitan braits. Tho
bluet-blue velvet peoples trim black
hats tasteIully whom massod on tho left
sida amidst torsade OF tulle OF tho
Same hue. White and black trim
mings on black hats are commended for
elderly ladies. Thus there arc choux OF
white null on tho sides, while across
tho back is large low bow Of white and
black In alternate stripes Of gros grain
and satin. II a bit OF color Is desired a
bunch Of cherries Is added, or some
glowing red peoples, or else the dark,
auborgine roses that are again In great
favor. White violets In clusters, beside
other buuchos OF black viulets, arc also
used on these shade ttass. Black Lib
erty sutin makcs moro serviceable
trimming than null or tulle, when ar.
ranged in torsados and roscttes, and
will be worn lato In the season before
autumn hats arc ready.
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nrr nnntta

NEW YoRR. July 2&-ThCrO wcIu moro buyers
ness Ia the dry goods market to-day. TnGfo was
no activity 70 the market but many moderate
selections took good quantity Of bicache'l cot;
tons, cambrlc, muslln6, cotton 0HnneIs, colorGd
cOttOuS, prints aud dress guOdB. The trade Is
moving fairly well and with the wide decreasing
production and stocks being drawn upon tho
supply OF goods Is being reduced. Priut cloths
4VEe, at o5ko
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MEDICAL.
ANIMAL EXTRACTS,
nss4ss0 4oooassso 70 1E
yonxrLIs OF
DR.. WILLIAMA. HAMMOND,
MEDrlcaL
Asp urpEa Iln su9ravH.oa.
TEsrINE.
rEfslsE0 loeaap1so 70 TuE


In exhaustive states Of tho ne,Voas sys.sm. re.
Taluug from excessive nsn.El work: emotional
szeiteuiopt OF other causes capable Of lossenIhg
Tie force and endurance Of tho several organs 0.
the body; depression Of Splrlll tnslsnebolIa aud
certain types Of insanity; IN cases Of muscular
weakness Of Of general debility; heuras!hepta.
and al irritable states Of the brain, spinal cord,
or nervous syStSm generally; IN nervous aud
conseStiVo headache; I'd neuralgia Gud I'd uur
youy dyspepsia; In weak states Of the generaslvo
Eystem lin ali OF the aboVeiiain0d conditions.
Testins viii DO found Of theEratG1t service.
Dose, 8 Drops. Price e draehtnsl, Gs 90.
where local druggista asO no. supplied with
the IIAmmond AnirnR, EGpAse they will DO
NAILED. together with oil existing literature on
tho subject on receipt Of price. By
THE COLOMBIA CHEMICAL CO..
Washington. d. C,
Logan Drug Company. Arou,stor wheeling
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a contrasting tint arc pleasing to the
eye, and the popular Liberty silks.
which wash beautifully, come In tho
most delicate shGdes, and aru especially
attractive for such purpose as we'll az
Tor drapeties. Dotted Swiss muslin IL
pereniaIly liked for window drapetIes,
toilet tables and bed covetlngA
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patFoiRun.

OIL CRY, Pa. July 2s-Openod ssISc: highest
Sg5Ec; lowest SJ,{c: clTAed s5%c; solos 2oJ0 bar.
rcls; shipments ~ 1855 barrels; runSN|S5 barrels
New YouK. Jnly 2.--PGtrolCum steady; no
sales; August options closed at SIC bid.
PITTSBURGH. Pa, July 2A-EOthing doing;
$40 bid.
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NVnt0IR

NHw YoRK. July 25.-P:g iron quiet; Scotch
sig 50a!2 10: American $40 2ialS0 Copper dull
Lead firm. TIN steady; strnttS sls s.
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Wheeling Bridge 8 Terminal RY.
C. o, BREWSTER Rcccivot.
rtr,c rnhin m II. IN tAltc effect 1901 q r

rtpo Tnbie No 10. tn take ctrec. l.:0I q m.
SUNDAY. November 10 1891
Leave Wheeling. -ts:Oo ta:tj. ttt;ldN m, t!:7o.
Leave Pcn!nmlG-ts;o6. to:5l, til:tsh m.,t2::?G
s3IaI, II 49, 1890 =. IN,
Leave Martins FerIy-tS:l1 1857, ili:3?A m,
42.1I 1871. tI;t2 p:ll.
Arrive Terminal Junctlon-fS:l7, ti0:o1. ili:5j
q. M, fl.SS, SJ'SL tt:t6. lslS y. IN.
Leave Terminal JunctiOn-t7:2L. 300, q m,
Leave Martins fGrIy-t7::s, 1901 am, 'l!:n,
s4:0T. tl.i1 tS;l9 ts;12 p IN.
leave IS Fcninsnla-t7;Si, lSlian., "i?:Sl it'll
Ii.if, tSE.h tl.A p, NJ,
lI.I7, fI:ai. tS:II, tD:NS y. IN.
SpeIly. tpaIly except sunday. .9undRyJ only
All tratuT viii run on RGGtesH Tina
J,E TAuSSIG, superintendent
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TO aTouutatn Lake Purt via d. & o.
july 29 to August 81. inclusive. tho
Baltimore & Ohio Company will soil ex-
cursion tickets, Wheeling to Mountain
Lake Park. at 81 90 fos tho round trip.
good to roturn until August 81. 1904.
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1910 and 1918 arnrrosss., wroOI'nE. VIVA.

Tho leland cars and elentrle motor. pas. the
door' Third annual session begins MONDAY
SEPrEMBER 10, 1893. continues thltty'nlne
weeks, divided Into four forms Ihls scoop p
practical Engttsh, MathoHatfct English Glatis1L
Latin aud Modern Languages. &c..
INC school consists Of Primary. GnmmIf'
Academic and College Preparatory dcpnTtnlonM,T;;
TrSO rSsIhnis and coIrJe VI instruction will
commune iayorably with tho bet SoIninnriel III
i.oys arc fccolyod in tho Primary andGrIt yOat
Grammar For circulars or interview, apply %
MRS. NJ. STEVENS HART,
Principal,
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~ pennsylvania Stations.
[VEERNn6gIVdnid LINES.
Tralns Run By Central TINE.
R0rr1tvrNr svryN-"ptN NANnLH RouEE'"

TICKET opVices At pRlrEYLvAEA STATION On
WATER b. POOR or ELEvEFTn II. WHEELING,
At McLvRT HouHH, WHEEtlSn, AID At TnE
pENSETf vANIA HTATfoN. phtp0EPORrs
49, 60. . th... ]. .,.I nGa.s..A
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RoBEer W. KYLE has tho Pittsburgh
Filter in all sizes for domestic and
manufacturing purposes.
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sur7s to order sl6, reduced from sl7
and $50. at Morton @. Stout & Co. ..
Merchant Tailors, under Mcclure House.
JonN T.. RICE, Manager.
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q sold under poliVe wTitton guarantee, by author
iIed ngcntg only, % euro Weak Memory; Loss Of
Brain and Nerve Power; Lost Manhood: QniGkncss;
Nervousness: LSHOitrdC; I'LL Dratnss Loss Of Pnw0t
Of the denerativO Organs in either got, caused By
oyaf-axertton; Youthful Errors or Excessive U:e Of
Misery, Consumption, Insanity and Death. by mail
u boz: for 81 with written guarantee 10 euro o.
euro for Coughs Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Group,
Wh0opiug Cough, Bore Throat. Pleasant 20 tak0.
snnll slEo discontinued Old 60 utto, now 30; old
q EEe, now Go u
GUARANTEES Issued only through cHAS R.
GoETZE, Successor 70 McInin Brothers, Drug =
Htsts. Wheeling, w Va tylsF4hS4~y
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LaFp-Cnsa. July and September ssM
sRoRr RIBs-CGIh % %: July Gna septSuaVe
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Logan Drug Company. Aeou,IRor wheeling
The Washington times., 1894-06-08
Department Notes.

Tho commission appointed to treat with the
Usage Indians in Oklahoma to secure allotment
in severalty of their lands has reached the rcser
vation and will commence its work Mt once. The
work will probably continue a month or six
weeks.
According to information received at tho Post
Onice Department from Great Britain. The agent
of the Ameer of Afghanistan Mt Pershrwer no
longer refuses to forward letters for Cauul and
other places i'll Afghanistan, m.rel; because
they do not bear Cabul postage stamps in pay
ment Of the Afghan postage
Secretary Herbert returned to Washington
from Montgomery. Alabama, yesterday, and then
LETT for Annapolis, Maryland, to participate in
the closing exercises Mt tho Naval Academy.
There were twonty-one appointments of fourth
class postmasters ycoteroay. OF these ten were
to I'LL vacancies caused by resigna.icns, ten by
rrnovals, and one by death.
The resignation Of H. +. Ernest. confidential
secretary to Commissioner Stump, of tho immi-
grafton bureau, has bcen excepted
The bureau of immigration has received from
Official sources personal descriptions OF 2i7 an
Rrchists OF various nntionalitics who have been
expelled from France from time TO time since
1890. Commissioner stump has sent copies OF
these descriptions 20 all immigration officials
The Secretary of War yesterday sent to the Vice
President an estimate OF the cost OF improve
Inents necessary to extend navigation on the
Mississippi river from st. Paul to the -four mills
of Minneapolis which place the cost Of this I'M
proveInent at s., ,205, ,159. Four locks and dam
vnnld he neces1arT.
The Washington times., 1894-06-08
OTHER PEOPLES HITS.

Governor Tillman will not take charge Of
the government Senate restaurant dispensary
II he succeeds in breaking into the Senate
Toledo Blade.
1t is said that Mrs. Cleveland receives 100
begging letters day. Any young lady who
is contemplating marrying future President
should ponder on this fact.-Boston Globe.
Rev. DR.. Cave of wind, the eloquent pastor
Of the wholly unsectar1an Church OF the
Heavenly Secesh, will not return at once to
st. Louis. He will dwell awhile In the exalted
ozone Of the Dowie-knife chivalry of Virginia
before resdmins the salvation OF the lost in
the fetid atmosphere of st. Louis Puritanism.
st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Unless the Sugar trust has some other busi-
ness for the r.itet States Senate to transact
that honorable body cannot do more grace
full thing than to adjourn and try to forget it
self.-Chicago Tribune.
Let's have a commission to investigate the
weather scandal.-Daily America.
The Chicago Mails story that people are
starving in that city will revive many vivid
memories OF the Worlds Fair Columbus
exposition. Plain Dealer.
All Of the witnesses characterize that Sugar
Trust-Carlisle story as a lie cut out of the
whole cloth. Instead of cloth isn't it rather
that stuff known as Holland. Philadelphia
Times.
George NJ. Pullman has Just given 500. 900
to build church at Albion, this state, and
almost simultaneously he has reduced the
wages of his 1000 workmen at Pullman. It is
a pity that these things are thus.-Syracuse
Herald.
The Washington times., 1894-06-08
PUBLICITY IS A DETERRENT.

Congressional absenteeism is an evil of
growing magnitude, but all means TO remedy
1t have so far proved Intellectual.
That the dominant party is likely to lose
She fruits of its recent victory, not through
bad legislation, but through default of leSis-
lation on account of inexcusabe absenteeism,
seems to weigh nothing with the offenders.
The last effort of the House of Representa-
tives to cure the evil by docking the salaries
all other measures.
The habitual absentee has no regard for
official duty when it conflicts with his private
interests or inclinations. He is callous both
to public censure and remorse Of conscience.
In this emergency the resolution offered in
tie House by Representative Sperry, OF Con-
necticut, promises to effect something.
The history of our courts shows that the
fear OF publicity docs more to prevent misde-
meanors, and even crime, than fines or pun
isliments.
II daily list of the absentees were pub
l.sacd in the Congressional Record, and a
summary of each members attendance given
III The end of the session, so that he might be
confronted with it before his constituents
wicl asking for reelection, it would prob
a IL 20 further 10 insure his faiihfulness in
lie discharge of duties than any other con-
s.deraiion.
Il may seem simple remedy. but If it can
i';.!l.ate or cure this monstrous evil Mr.
Sl'erry will deserve well of the country,