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The evening world., 1894-05-04
%SUFFOCATED IN A WELL.
Men and "a Woman Perish near
COrkreII, Mo.
(By Associated Press.)

PLEASANT HILL, Mo-, May 1.-TWO
Sons md a daughter-in-law OF Sam
Cannon, who lives near Cockrell, in
Jackson County. were killed yesterday
by foul air while cleaning out an old
well. The eldest of the boys went down
into the well and was asphyXiated. The
younger brother went to his rescue. and
he. too, was overcome.
The latter's wife became hysterical
when she saw her husband was dead.
jumped into the well n died In a few
minutes.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
MINER ENTOMBED ALIVE.
Rescucrs Have Failed to Reach the
Imprisoned Man.

NY Associated PrcssO
HAZLETON, Pa, May 4.-Theobold
Wackley, a miner, was entombed yes
terday by a fall of coal in Highland, No.
2 mine, near Free.and, operated by s. B..
Markle & Co. A rescuing party at once
went to work but were impeded by the
condition of the surrounding pillars and
SIDES. which gave strong indications Of
c~o'iapsing.
They tried to reach the imprisoned
man without success. although Wackley
could he heard last night through the
wall of debris which separates him from
his companions.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Brooklyn Va. Red Bank Girls.

To the Editor:
There Is absolutely no need for BROOD
Drug Clerk to follow the Red Bank. N. J.. ~
lsdy's advice to 90 thither for . beautiful ~
lady capable Of cooking and housekeeping
have been In nearly all the principal cities Of !
Union and find our Brooklyn girls supsri0 |
any elsewhere. including the Red Bank bsssu1
Let : Drug Clerk stroll along Clinton. ~,
Bushwick. or Seventh avenue. on his next -
day on and II he goes about It right, holds "
nothing. is eligible. and earns enough to ~
her In Q cosy and weii-appointed home. he 4
md her right here. I am not earning twsnu|
week. but I would not have any difncuity in 4
turing aforesaid accomplished girl and not 90 4
side OF Brooklyn either.
LEWIS AVENUE DRUG CLFRK.
Brooklvn. N. III
The evening world., 1894-05-04
JOINED LEAGUE, NOT ARMY.
Bishop futile Not n FulI-FIedRed
SnivRtfonist.

ST LOUIS. May. 4.-The announce
ment by Mrs. darlington Booth. at the
Midland Congress OF the Salvation
Army, that Bishop D.. s. futile. OF the
Missouri diocese OF the Protestant
Episcopal church, had Joined the army,
created considerable excitement. 1t was
further announced that he was the first
Bishop in the world to Join the army.
II seems, however. that the Bishop has
not Joined the army proper. hut only
that branch known as the Salvation
ArmN Auxiliary IenRue."
The evening world., 1894-05-04
"Chinese Merchant" Defined.

SAN FRANCISCO. May Judge Morrow. OF
the United States Court, decided a case yes.
tcriay involving a definition Of Chinese mcr.
chant" Judge Morrow said that a Chinaman must
establish by the testimony Of i've witnesses, other
than Cinnamon, that he had engaged In buying
and selling merchandise at a fixed place OF bust.
ness and In his own name. for at least one year
before departure, durinS which time he engaged
in no manual labor.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Has Been There Before.

To the Editor:
II ! had a good, kind husband Of Al business
qualifications. IAN hey are hard TO nnd) Il
would be q pleasure to live In the country,
" make the are prepare the coffee and with q
warm kiss send him forth 70 the tolls and cares
OF the day. In regard 70 . seat In the IL"
cars. unless I'm feeling III. ! would much rather
gentlemen would keen their ssats. for thsy are
many times more vsary than the ladies'. A. .
class ladies' 1s ipdo.sat sxpsss TOE much and
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Two Cincinnati Firemen Hurt.
my Associated PIess,)

THF NHSVVTdTtN TTtHH1I
CINCINNATI. May 4-Fire partially DESTROYED
the big four-story brick factory OF the Cincin.
natl Tin Japan Company, on Main street, last
night, The loss is 500, 900. and tho insurance Is
SIS. 900, The IRE was started by the explosion Of
a barrel OF benEine. Herman Newman, OF the
Salvage Corps, and Pipenan Patton. OF Company
s. were swept from a ladder by q wild nozzle
and severely hurt,
The evening world., 1894-05-04

After the gloomy stories OF the cruiser
New York's defects and the battle-shi A
Texas's possible worthlessness, 1t is
cheering TO receive the report that with
the new cruiser Marblehead, at least.
there is no fault.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
TEXAS TREASURY is EMPTY.
Lone Star Stnte Mny Not Re Able to
Pay Bond Interest.

AUSTIN, Tex, May 4.-The Treasury
of Texas IL to-day without a dollar. n
condition OF affairs that has not existed
for twenty years, during which time it's
revenue balance has ranged annually
from l,O00. 900 to 1900. 900.
Before the end of the year there will
be n deficiency of several hundred
thousand dollars. and II is doubtful II
the state will be able to meet the in
terest on its bonds. amounting to $4,000
600.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Complexion Wells.

The "corlpiexion veil' is a novelty Of
pale pink Russian net sprlnkled with
black spot end delicately perfumed. II
Is very becoming to pale blondes. yet
there is nothing so pretty as the regu-
lation black-dotted net.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
THREE DROWNED AT KEOKUK.
Man ana Two Young Women Went
Rowing In a Skin.
lpy Associated Press.l

TNy NhbUVTdVtU FTtbH.I
KEOKUK, Ia, May 4.-Rlchard
aged twenty-eight: Carrie
aged twenty-six. and Hannah
aged twenty, went rowing in a
sk!Cf Wednesday night and were
drowned.
Their beat was found floating upside
down, The bodies have not been re-
The evening world., 1894-05-04

II Gov. Flower doesn't sign the Nav.
ors rover OF Removal bill, the next
governor Will nave to. and 1t will still
De In time to affect the next Mayor of
New York. Gov. Flower should be glad
OF the chance TO establish this reform
measure himself.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Inv students 10 Dcbnte.

To morrow evening the New York Law Students
Association will hold a debate at their rooms. CO
East Fourth street, at \ O'Clock, on the subject;
'Resolved, That the press should hc without legal
resurrection The Affirmative side will be argued
10y David y, Hamburger and Abraham Goldfarb.
tn" negative viii be taken care OF by Charles
O'runnor and John j. MCManus.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
The worlds" New Uptown One.

THE Worlds" Uptown Office has
moved into It's new quarters at the juno
ton OF broadway and Sixth went at
Thirty-second street. There are eight
entrances. two on Broadway. two on
Sixth avenue and four oil Thirty-sseond
street.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
DEATH AT A T FIRE.
Woman Loses Life and Others Have
Close Calls ut Rochester.

ROCHESTER,, y. Y, May 4-The Glen
House. situated on the Genesee River,
below the Lower Falls, was totally de-
stroyed by fire early this morning. Mrs.
Marmory Mcintyre, aged seventy years,
was burned to death.
The rest OF the occupants barely es-
capped with their lives. Loss $4,000.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Drug Clerks and Their Girls.

To the Editor;
May b. has said that drug clerks are very .
eeited. Some clerk must have given her
shake. All the drug clerks would be dead Or
a lunatic asylum II they went with every girl \
tries to catch on. What do most OF you girls
to a drug store for! Drugsf No. I think y
out Of ten get q postage stamp or something
that sort. Not because you need II. but Just
hirt with the clerk.
ONE OF THE so-CALLED CONCERTED On
CLERKS. Bayonns N.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Lord Salisbury Is right In his belief
that the British have man, friends in
America But he won't increase the
number by continuing his indiscriminate
assaults on the Irish In America
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Glrllsh Outae.

II there Is a sirly-girl in the family.
get her q navy-blue Of nut-brown
twilled flannel skirt. perfectly plain.
and a 3-button blazer. which will cost
from IS to s4h according to the mate
rails and place of purchase. Make a
blouse waist OF polka : dotted white
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Fitzgerald's C~oxeyites have a demand
IN their petition TO Congress, that the
constitution shall be so amended as To
provide for every citizen the right to
employment. Life, liberty and the pur-
suit or happiness" are already guar
anteed, but 1t Is very likely that in
The Coxeyite calendar no one of these
has any direct connection with the idea
OF work.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

MI Croker wasn't satisfied with his
hrst discovery made some months ago,
or hoy small a Democrat he is at Wash
insson' He ought 10 be still more con-
Vincingly impressed on his present trip.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Gov. Flower signed seventy bills yes
terday. The New York reform bills
should have been among them. There
isn't one OF those measures over which
such length Of elaboration is necessary.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Last nights Baseball Extra OF 1.-THE
Evening World" had all that story of
h Jockey Club Trust. which IS the
great topic Of the day In sporting cir
The evening world., 1894-05-04
English In India.

To the Editor:
In answer to the inquiry by "a Member d.
Engiish Phonetic Society" I desire TO say =
In my extensive travels through Great BIO
and the colonies I have found the best and =.
English to bs spoken In Madras and Gale
and. strange TO say. By the natives who req,
thsir education from Engilsh-born teachers y
ali Imaginable "ioeAiilms and aecshtl y
q u. ADLER. WORTH n
The evening world., 1894-05-04

The Constitutional Convention begins
its sessions next Tuesday. What is this
assemblage going to do for the perma-
nent good OF municipal government In
the State?
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Elephant Tip on his good behavior"
Yes, till he sees an opening for the
addition of No. 0 to his list OF dead
men. He is too confirmed a man-klller
to reform.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Senators who make their little lumps
In sugar right along think they need
not mind the impatiencc of ordinary out
side people. 1t is a mistake very Easy
to make.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Reports a Suhken Wreck.

Pilot Parker, OF pilot boat No II, reported
-o-day that on May 8. between Absecom and Fer
Harbor, twenty miles on shore. lie saw a schoon-
er's spar about eight feet out Of the water with
gan alongsid" apparently attached to a sunkcn
wreck. dangerous to navigation.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
LETTERS.

[7nds cohsnn y opsn to cseryoodp VINO Ans a
complaint to MAKE a grievances 70 scntodte. fyor.
nation to givc. a subtn4 Of oeneui fHlrsst 10 d.
cuss or a public servics to acknowledge. and sAs
ran pt hs idea into ass than 100 vorda Long
letters cannot b prfnhd.)
The evening world., 1894-05-04

The Mayors Power Of Removal bill
proposes to give the people their oppor-
tunity to remove a corrupt Tammany
from power.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Do you read the Baseball Extra Of
''The Evening World?' 1t has all the
sporting Jews, besides full reports Of
h ball games.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Croker will come under the decree of
Punishment contained in the Mayor's
Power of Removal. bill. VIII you stand
In the way OF It. Governor?
The evening world., 1894-05-04

What Is the sure thing that you have
played 30 successfully. Mr.. Crokerf
DO you dare to tell?
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Coxeyites may cat an interesting fig
ure in New York. But Coxeyism cuts
only q big o.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Putting his hume to those reform bills
Gov. Flower Will give the sign by which
the better New York hopes to conquer.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

India silk. and use velvet or satin
the color Of the dress for the collar
and belt. This will be for occasional
wear: the everyday waist can be made
of cotton cheviot, duck, linen. bingham,
percale or 'batiste, n a few yards Of
silk will do for trimmings.
The evening world., 1894-05-04
Boston Trolley Car Kills q Man.
Dy Associated Press)

BOSTON, Nay A-An unknown man was knocked
down and killed last night By an electric car
on csusevsy street ID froat Of the Union Depot
The evening world., 1894-05-04
A WEEK.

All Kings County IL now to be one
queen city.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Greater Brooklyn Is a fine city. She
will be a pride Of Greater New York.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

give nothing In return. and are. in this sss@
ton. poor %heipmeets to q worthy husband.
A WIDOW
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Jenny Dickerson. the w~ell-known con-
tralto. who formerly sang in Robin
Hood" playing the title role. Is to make
her debut on the continuous perform
ance stage next Monday at q. f.
keith's tnion Square Theatre. She is
the order of Harriet Nernon's speciality.
The evening world., 1894-05-04

Ada Rehan celebrated her birthday in
England. but the year is not recorded.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22

name. Linn Boyd Porter, is familiar to very few people because hU veils his identity under the nom de plume of Albert Ross" His books would hard ly meet the approval of the purchasing committee of Sunday school library. but Inc writes them to sell, and they dc sell Ivy the hundred thousand. The titles of fcw-''Thou Shalt Not" His Private Character. Thy Neighbor's Wifc" and Her Husbands Friend suggest the field in fiction that has yielded Mir. Porter fortune.
 EalI q dozen wears ago Porter edited paper in Camhri,l4;r. but he finally sold out and joined the staff uf the BOS- ton Hcrali. About this time hc com plctcd his first novel. "Thou shalt Not, but Inodv>ty prevented him from attempting Ia scCUrc its publication for several years. At last hc sent il to a New York publisher, who placed it on the market. where il made an inStan- tanCuus hit Other books of similar character followed in rapid suCC,-SSion. and il k said that nearly l.UuH. 900 copies of the Albert Rn>S novels have bVcn sold.
 Mr. Porter lives i'll Cam'rridSC. where hr k loal,d upon n man worth scv- cral hundred thousand dollars, nearly all vf which hv has made from the salo uf lis stories. He has erected five big apartui-nt houses in Cambridge. which yield h'm an annual rental. il l. >aid of alsuut $IG.OU0 He has also built a hands ui, dnrmsJvIv for the u>, Ct liar ward students H. h;.S t'c,'n considerable Of traveller sine" he gained fortune with his pun and has >lcut much time i'll Europe auI Africa >vySinE inspiration for rcw stories. He lives part Of the time in Paris and >uccovds in getting q ! great deal of enjoyment out of life, His wife died some tiu,,. a-o. and his family consists of tw" daughters, who aro young ladies
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
Having His Wits About Him.

He Preferred the Other.
 The brakeman on n train out of Chi cago had been grievously hurt in an ac- cident, and as he lay on the grass by the side of the track group of passengers gathered about him while the doctor in vestigated the extent of his injuries.
 ''If he had n stimulant of some kind. he might last for some time," said tho physician after his examination. "Have any of you flask of whisky?''
 '1 have" responded St Louis drummer, and ho handed out a pint of liquor.
 ''Take this," said the doctor kindly as he raised the injured mans head.
 ''What is it, doctor.' he asked fecbly.
 Whisky. This gentleman from St. Louis has brought it to you." said the doctor as coa1ingly ns if he were talk ing to child.
 'Is it St Louis whiskyr" whispered tho brakeman.
 The doctor looked up inquiringly at tho drummer.
 .I got it there last night, said the drummer. --
 The brakeman, with last effort. way ed the flask aside.
 'Thank you, doctor." he said very slowly and in scarcely audible tones; I'm hurt bad enough already" and he closed his eyes to open them no more on earth. --Detroit Free Prssa
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
In Fear.

Enoch Arden. after an absence of 20 years. approached his humble cot tage from tho rear. but tho most casual observer could not fail to notice that Enoch's suspenders were fastened with shingle nails and that there was 8 dearth of woman's care throughout his make up.
 "AhP' he sighed as he faltered on the back door step.
 He raised his hand as if to knock, hesitated, covered his face and shrank away.
 II dare notr' he exclaimed
 He had suddenly reflected that he had forgotten to buy saleratus, as she di- rected upon the occasion of his depar- ture long ago
 After he had gone the gibbous moon rose grandly above the tree tops just as if nothing had happened.-Detroit Trib- une.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
The Tranp,. srr,nw.

A tramp with a hlasc manner lackadai- sically walked up to the rcar entrance of a farmhouse and gently tapped the door with his finger tips Tho door was oigHed by sharp faced vision who inquircd what the gentleman of leisure dcSirci.
 Madam" he said, with n very pro- found bow, I have n requcsS to prcfer''
 Well, sir, be quick about t." was the not encouraging rCply-
 Madam, would fain eat
 Do you scc that wood, siri" she rs piled, pointing to a large pile If timber which had not bocn shortened 70 tho rc- quired stove length.
 Slowly he turned his head and l>okCd in the direction of the pointing fincD-. Then with as much calmncss as Inc cuu-d com mand he spake thus:
 Madam, you saw mo SO the wood, but you won't sCc me saw the wood" "
 Before tho woman had rcCOvCrCd from her surprise he had bocn waited away with the parting brczCc, York Her nld
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22

Hows your wife Does she feel poorly all the tire. suffer from lack of energy, and a general ''no-accsunt" listless ener- vation She needs & tonic. Something is wrong with her blood. Run for a doctorl Not at all. my dear sir. Get her bottle of P. P. P. (Prickly Ash. Poke Root and Potassium) the very best woman's Regu- lator and Tonic e1tant. It reaches the source of trouble quietly and quickly. and before you know it. your wife will be an- other woman. and will bless the kind fate that brought P. P. P. to her notice and re- lief.
 P. P~P. makes positive cures of all stages of Rheumatism, Blood Poison. Scrofula, Old Sores. Eczema, Malaria and Female Complaints.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
\ I,nunt, rnr MnIr ErIs-

\ curious prize k c;2', rcd by the Ba- varian National Institute For Fish Cul- tur,-namelv. the sum of 100 marks G1l fur every mae r.vcr eel which has attained thc lnsIh of from 55 to to c,utimrtyrS. The offer is the result of n lItr controversy l~.twc,n two exports. Dr. vnn Bruhn Cf HamhcrS and the fish ins lrCtur. Nocrl. uf HaIl,urg.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
'Tlre Dculnerat,

. anu M. I- nA11oEE1. EUHLAbhkhS. DEMOCRATIC TICKET. For Governor. ERNEST B. CADY.
 of Hartford. For Lieutenant-G Governor, MORRIS B. BEARDSLEY. of Bridgeport. For Secretary of State. EDWARD G. KILDUFF. of Waterbury.
 For Comptroller. NICHOLAS STAUB. of New Milford.
 For Treasurer, STEPHEN E. BOWEN.
 of Eastford. For Congress. Second District, JAMES P. PIGOrT.
 of New Haven. For Senator. Fifth District. SAMUEL C. DAVIDSON.
 of Bethany. For Representatives. WILLIAM F.. THOMS. EDM ARDL MALoNEY.
 For Sheriff. CHARLES 4. TOMLINSON
 of Milford. For Judge of Probate. ROBERT A LOWE
 of Waterbury.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22

puErIN>u. Me Oct- S"--The jury in the Davis Burbank s!andcr case returned a verdict Of S3l'.uS-
 JIr ot tho customs ut ancient Babylon was an annual auction uC unmarried VNom- Cn. The pruCsS,l~ of tho salc uf the bCau- tiful women wCr' ussd as a dOwCr for the UnEainly uu"s.
 William .. .IudE-C. Now Works leading thcO>nphist, imparts thC information that the mCn who will inhabit this planet in the fUtuHr will la, on the average, about Sj fCtt ta!l. have a thirl eye and live .OOO
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
,.,,...,. nt Ernr GahIr..

BUZyN.lr> BNY. Mass. Oct. =s Mrs lIcvclaud's mother and the president sister Wcrc guests at Iray Ga'I"s- Is pres sidcui now expects [" leave Tor " ash Ingtun on Tuesday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
Fx-Mayor of wore~>t~r Dead
rhr n.vl--I,athauk sIaud~r Case.

WCE..FSTFU. Mass. Oct. - - Hon. samuel WinsIow. cN mayor Of this city. died after an illness Uf nearly year,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
ExPEI.IED

every poison ard impuTity from your blood with Dr. Piercss Goldea Medical Dis coyery. Rheumatism has is origin in Q poisoned condition of the blocd and Is al- ways relieved by this rcnedy, which acts on liver, kianeys and blOod. nyspepSia and sfnfnarh tF,,tl,i..s ara mast often the rf=Sult
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
Father Ivan ao.. to IIyadIa.

BERLIN. Oct. 2a.-The vossischo Zei- tung has St Petersburg dispatch which describes Father Ivan (Holy John of Cronstadtl who, 1t is said. has gone to Livadia to pray for the recovery of tho czar. as enjoying tho supreme authority among orthodox Russians, who regard him as an omniscicnt seer, and who dc- voutly believe in his miraculous cures. Aristoorats throughout tho empire sum mon him in cases of illness. He deyotes all his gifts to the poor. and his wifo was obliged to apply to the czar for help. Tho oxar ordered that a pension of 3, 900 rubles be paid to her yearly and told her to let her husband do as he pleased.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
MaterbuTyFiTe Alarm

LOCATION or BOXES The fcglUwiag gre the Frp Alaan sasasls suaer the new Sys-sn: l2 RCEer~ BEO. Is Cur EAS; NAln and SiAszrs ssrS<s. |. Cor k.ss Main and HOlsUsr ruaa is oCE HiSh and Walnut ss-sess- is ( T EAss Main and ChstTS ssrests I-T Cor Ez<s Main and Cole ssr~~c<- Fl CCr NOSth I'm ard KinFsfEry s-r.-.s- sS Cor No~2k Nm. North kssn ksa 6rvw a wAierburs Manufacturing eOrtsnys 4-s Or NcSth Main ana North ssr~<ss T. Cor Bncki ashAn and c, oks str-~ns E-T Cor 6u ss@ and rrs q ec' str~~ss- 3s CSr Hssa-sae Av-zE- AEa Fine xsr~ss as or- Jol!n=on and wst--N Il- ss-.~<s ll-4 Tha FaNtf R-os q G. II. EA.. E2--y C~,-rH SCnIT@rE nsawlssrr. .
 usnt tarsOrJL'
 ExehAnEe paAoc- ss Or ws~t Main and wiTox street s. Or West Main and wG.s=-Uwn -see S-S Hor~e Gar RAIlrOAd stAtls. ,-s Waterbury Brass conF@nTs s-7 Or Cedar and MeadOw s-rerss s-s Ger Grana and FSeaa streets f-i-3 ocr Bank and Meadow -sr~@sa- s-i-s EAnaclph A CO~es' Ni-s Plume k A.~cod Manuts-sErssr rzn,
 pany!s s-a-i No H0se House s-as HclrnsE. b gsk & HAycrns. sa-y Ger Csarl~> sna Porter ssrestk s1s Or Slm0n. s.r~~; Esd Wssstnss . ss~ nsr Sru,A Main and Grand ssrs~ts- .. Or srusk lfszn and C8sy str~ses- .s wa.erhrrT Watch ccnpAny!' ,s Benedict q BuEnhAm MAnutacsnrsns
 c1mrAny-s
 .S waterhurT Buckle eonr&ny" ,-T Ger south Main and wsshinr4nn sss
 sccyfn Manufacturing company g-s Ger Franklin and rnion strees. ss Waterbury Clcck CO. tcaee tarnrrT, Et Cor Gay and Min streets- s-< Cor LIeersy and Rtvsr stresss sE No. Hoee House SC Cor Baldwin snd Stone str~ses-
 Oos Bridg@and MagIn ssreses- ss Ger Doolit<ls s1ey and Dzhltn s<s<t -shfvsfs
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
A NOVELIST FOR CONGRESS.

Career of Albert Ross" the Peoples
 Party Candidate In Cambridge, Mass.
 The Populist candidate for congress in the Cambridge district of MaSsachu- setts is one of the most successful nov elists, commercially speaking, in the United States. Despite this fact, his
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
An Exciting Time.

A boy wko was recently sent to boarding school has just sent the follow ing letter to his loving and anxious mother: II got here all right, and for, got to write before. It is very nice place to have fun. \ feller and went out in boat. and the boat tipped over and q man got me out. and I was so full of water that didn't know nothin for good long while The other boy has to be buried after they find him. His mother came from Lincoln, and she cries all the time. A hoss kicked me over, and have got to have some money to pay the doctor for fixing my head. We arc goin to set an old barn on fire tonight, and I should smile if We don t have bully fun. I lost my watch and am very sorry. l shall Lriug .0mo some mud turtles, and l shall bring home a tame woodchuck if can get 'em in my trunk. New York Tribune.