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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
The Happy Couple.

New York, March 2S.-The en-.
gagement of Miss Brewster TO
Count tie Frankenstein took place
some mon this ago while the bride
aud her mother were abroad. The
titled groom comes from an old and
highly respected family. He is 3
Russian Pole, although Roman
Catholic His father was in the
diplomatic service and he himself
has been connected with the Rus.
sian legations at Paris and Brus'
sells He owns q magnificent estate
on the outsklrts of Rome, known
as the Chateau Aloasa His sister
married Count Edward Sode,llni,
who is attached TO the papal house.
hold and great favorlte OF the
Holy Father. lie is twenty. seven
years of age, tall and dark. When
he came to this country q few weeks
since he brought letters of introduo
ton from titled Italians and
such dignitaries as Archbishop
Corriean aud Prince CantacuAene,
the Russian minister to Washing
ton aud of whom he as since been
The guest. 1t is understood that he
gets good sized dot
The bride of today is twenty one
years old. She is of medium height,
and has round, sweet face. Her eyes
are dark brown, and her hair is Of
that peculiar auburn tinse that turns
almost golden in the sunshine. For
young lady of her age she is re.
markably accomplished. Her edu-
cation was commenced at private
school in this city. Afterward she
went to ST. Marguerite's Academy
at Waterbury, Connecticut, and for
three years she travelled and studied
in Europe. She speaks 0even Ian
guag4s haently Socially Miss
Brewster has been great favorlte.
She has been presented to all the
crowned heads Of Europe, and al
Washington she has been a guest at
many distinguished dinner parties.
Miss Brewster pr.des herself on her
thorough Amercanism. she comes
Of an old New England family. Ell
der William Brewster, who ca anne
over in ths May lower, is her direct
ancestor, ana Wrestling Brewster,
her grandfather, married IN 1850
Miss Debora Ssabury, who was the
great greats -daugher of John
aud Priscilla Alden.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
The Chicago. Rock Island & Texas
Railway.

The Great Rock Island Route In
augurates its New Nestibule Train
service Sunday, August 20; leaving
Fort Worth, Union depot. daily a,
$40 p. IN, and arriving in Chicago
second morning
The trains consist of the very latest
pattern of the vostlbuled Pullman
sleepers and Free Reclining Chair
cars, and it is the only line running
both Sleepers and Chair cars from
Texas through to Topeka, Kansas
City and Chicago without change.
South bound train arrives in Fort
Worth S:l5 q. M, daily in time for
all connections East, West and South
Our eating houses West Of Missouri
Rivlr are second TO none, and East
OF Missouri River all meals are served
in the Celebrated Rock Island Din
ing Cars, that have reputation equal
to Delmonico- In fact the Trade
Marx, "Great Rock Island cute" is
guarantee of good service, with
safety, speed and comfort For in
formation, time table, etc, call on
your nearest ticket agent, or address,
J. c. McCABE,
G. T. e. /. A.
Fort Worth, Texas.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
Clinton. Missouri

Mr. A l.. Armstrong, an Old drug.
gisr, and prominence citizen OF this
entorprising town, says: 81 sell some
forty different kinds of cough medi-
cines, bur have never in my experience
sold so much of any one article as
have of Ballard's Hotehound Syrup,
All who use 1t say it is che most per
feet remedy for Cough, Cold, Consump.
ton, and all diseases OF the throat and
Lungs, they have ever tried" 1t is
aspeclic Tor Group and Whooping
Cough. 1t will relieve a Cough in one
minute. Contains no opiates. Sold
by RIsHER & Co., Waco, and j. b.
CORNISH, East Waco.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28

on that perform ance in 1870 wbe,
alter two or three others in Robert
Feck's string hal been pushed for.
ward in the betting, to the con.
fusion of the public and the profit
OF the bookmakers, she landed the
race at the comfortable odds Of
80 to l. Only after she had raced
nome head in front of the extrt me
outsider Caxtonian did the public
learn tina. handsome stake had
been Melted by the stable connec
tions.
His marriage with Miss Hannah
Rothschld in the previous year had
replenished Lord Roseoery's ex.
ohequer. He had now grown heart.
lily tired Of the fortunes of racing
He is credited, however, with the
ownership of Feregrine, which ra.
eng IN the name and colors of Mr.
Norman, won the two thousand
gulneas at Newm arket in 1881, and
subsequently run second to Iroquis
for the Derby. Between 1881 and
1890 Lord Rosebery's colors were
seldom seen on the turf, although
he still continued to own a few
horses, notably Cameliard, a good,
game slayer. or late years, how
ever, he has returned to his old
love. Everyone hopes that his colt
Ladas, now favorte for the Derby,
will succeed in winning the blue rib
bon for his brilliant owner. New
York Sun.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28

election carried because the gam
blers had taken the town and were
defyng the laws, and because the
saloon men systematically violated
the laws Of the land
q q Bowman, cashier of bank,
SAID: al an an anti and | know
that the lawlessness of the gamblers
and oaloon men did mach to bring
about iocsl option"
John Cox, OK sheriff of Hill
county, said:
"The gamblers ard their deviItry
were prime factor in insuring the
SUCCESS of local option. The laws
were openly violated and not en-
forced. The saloon man uniformly
violated the Sunday an other laws,
and the people openly resented it at
the ballet box. | was an anti. but
do not blame the people. When
officers fail to do their duty the
people ind remedy at the ballot
box"
&. j. So veil, alderman and candi-
date for mayor, was opposed To
local option, but d d not vote: "The
operations Of the gamblers and the
violations of the law by saloon
keepers broke the whisky mems
back in the election. 1t was used
with great effect by the local option
speakers.
II. Nj. Daft, Third party leader,
said that the notorious gambling
houses and the law breaking saloon
men helped to carry local option.
al favored 1t and used these argu.
ments."
Judge A. w. Parham, for eight
years county judge; 81 am now,
and always have been, and always
will be an anti-prohibitiomat l
voted for local option in HiIlsboro
to get rid of the gamblers and the
lawless element. Neither the gam.
blers nor the saloon men had any
respect for the law and, like many
other ants, | voted this time to
vindicate the law and protect my
family. If the saloon men had
obeyed the Law and not affiliated
with the gamblers, local option in
this precinct would be impossible"
talked with nearly hundred
man, and asked them the same
question, and they al ans erred the
same way. Nearly all the saloon
men lay their defeat and downfall
to the gamb ers. These interviews
are published by permission. The
gentlemen al live in Hlllsboro.
4 WACO CITIZEN.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
List Of Patents

Granted to Texas inventors this
week. Reported by G. A. Saow d
Co, solicitors Of American and
foreign patents Opposite United
States patent office, Warrington,
ID. c.:
Ii. f. Attaway. Hillsboro, adver.
Using device; &. r. King, Dallas,
electric appliance for horses; j.
Donnell, Marshall, spark arrester
j. S. S.idham, Floyd, ice cream
freezer.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28

First.class for cure OF bruises,
sprains and rheumatism-Captain d.
H. Macaulay, Of No 8 Engine Com
pany, Baltimore, Md, says; "The
members of our company have
thoroughly tried Salvation Oh for
sprains, bruises and rheumatism, and
1t has given satisfaction in every case
We regard it as a first class line
ment."
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
No Experiment.

In reaching Austin, San Marcos,
San Antonio, ETC., via International
and Great Northern railroad, Two
daily trains each way. Insist upon
your ticket reading via Hearne or
Taylor and the international and
Great Northern railroad. Perfect
roadbed, magnificent equipment.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28
Wants Contracts.

Will take contracts for furnishing
the sandy loan from the east bank
of the river for filling and grading
your yards, landscape gardening,
grass sodding and gravel hauling.
p. G KIRKPATRICK,
Cos South Eighth street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-28

The News prints the associate
NJ ess teleerams ,we've honfs 9fcsd
r, ospey y Wac
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

In the mail received at Police Headquarters Sat
urdav was an anonymous letter containing gold
plated bracelet and gold-pated brcastpin. with
STONE in the centre. The letter stated that they
had been found in the street three years ago.
There was another troley-car accident on the
Riverdale-ave. line Saturday afternoon Patrick
Brown and his eldest daughter. VINO live at No. -
Riverdale-ave.. were driving home from Van Cor,-
landt Park where they had been to witness the
drill Of the list Regiment As the carriage turned
out to avoid a wagon which was standing at the
side OF the road 1t struck by a trolley car
which came up behind. Mr.. Brown and his daush-
ter were thrown - the asphalt pavement Mr..
Brown VINO is sixty years old, was not seriously
hurt but his daughter severely bruised and 1t
IS feared is internally injured. Frank Bretnal,
the motorman says the carriage turned 70 the
track only a few feet in front Of the car. He re-
versed the motor. but the distance was too snort
TO avoid a collision. William Davis, twenty
three wears old OF Spuyten Duyvl, was stabbed
eight times by an unknown man on Saturday night,
and Is now at ST. Joseph's Hospital in precarious
condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
NETWORK CITY.

The Rev Or. NJ Stearns, Of Germantown PENN
will give a Bible reading at 2.9o p to-day at the
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
The annual spring reception and exhibition at the
Museum Of Art will take place this afternoon, from
to o'clock.
The Art Students League will give fancy-dress
bail on Friday evening at No 25 West Ffty-seV-
enth-st
There will be a philosophical dispu,ation by the
members of the class Of "a OF the College OF -
Francis Xavier in the college theatre tomorrow
evening.
Despite the tinker!ng recently done 10 the CLOCKS
T., the Bridge stations il seems impossible 10 make
them keep good time.
Uranus is now an evening star but It Is hardly
worth taking into account as 1t Is barely V'sioIe 10
the naked eye.
Riding across the Brooklyn Bridge on bicycle
Is not an unaioye1 pleasure. in view OF the posi-
billty that runaway horse may come numbering
down upon you at any moment
The showers Saturday night and yesterday morn
ing were we'll timed the rain was greatly needed
and Il ceased early enough not TO interfere WIN
church-going 10 any extent
The Rev. DR.. Charles H. Parkhurs, VII give a
short address on Municipal Reform at the next
regular meeting OF the West side Republican club.
Hotel Endicott, Elgh;y-second-st. and Columbus
ave tomorrow evening at $50 o'clock. Admission
Is by card
The principals OF the, New-York preparatory
school on Saturday evening gave reception for their
former students 70 mark the occasion % Their oc-
cunancv of their new building No. 10 East Forty
second-st. The members many OF whom are no"
prominent graduates OF the law and medical col
leges Of the city. had enjoyable time. and oN-
pressed their admiration OF the excellent facilities
afforded by the school quarters for carrying on
It's work OF preparing students for the Regents eN-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
NEWARK.

Mayor-elect Lebkneoher Will take the oath OF
Office at noon to-day, when Mayor Haynes will re-
tire after having served five terms. the longest
period that any Mayor OF Newark has held Office.
Mr. Iebknecher will appoint John S. Gibson late
business manager OF "The Newark Daily Adver-
tser" his private secretary, and in the evening
will send in a message at a special meeting of the
Common Council. This is looked for with great
interest. outlining the policy OF the new admins
tratlon.
Mrs. Mary Lumberry of No 30 Howard-st.. re-
ceiyed severe injuries yesterday by being burned
about the hands and body. She adjusting n
stovepipe when her dress caught fire. The woman
ran into the street followed by Mrs Brakehorn, her
daughter. The flame caught all her clothing. and
when Mrs. Brakehorn tried 10 strip the clothing of
her mother her own caught fire. and she, too.
badly burned Several other women tried 10 assist
the two women and slightly burned. Mrs.
Lumberry Is not expected to live ana Mrs Brake
horn 10 In q serious condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
NEW-JERSEY.
ORANGE.

This evening the members-eect OF the Orange
Common Council will take their seats. and for the
first time In many years the Republicans will be in
control OF the city OF Orange. Since the election
the Republicans have held frequent conferences.
have settled on their general policy. and 10 a large
extent on the changes to be made I'm the city. In
general terms all the city officials will be changed
EXCEPT the Collector Of Taxes and City Clerk. The
Marshal OF Police and the Chief Engineer Of the Fire
Department are under the operations OF the Tenure
of Office act. and will not be nterfered with. All
others will be changed. The number OF standing
committees Of the Council will be cut down. and
many of the useless ones abolished The most I'M
portant change to be made however Is the consollda
ton OF the Streets, Sewerage and Water depart
rnents under one head. a city engineer is TO be APP
pointed 10 control these three. At the meeting to-
night II Is not likely that any radical will
be taken other than the declaring Of the Offices OF
Superintendent Of Sewers and Street Commissioner
vacant. A new Street Commissioner will be APP
pointed In accordance with the prediction pledges
OF the party a rigid and searching investigation will
at once be begun In all the departments Of the city
government. Mayor Gil will send short ana con-
else message to the Council but will not indicate.
except in general way, his Views OF the needs or
the city
The subject OF the consolidation Of the Oranges
is coming TO the front In the ew-England Society
Of Orange on last Saturday night the Committee on
Public Welfare directed to Investigate the sub
jec and make full report The New England
Society has a membership of 300 Of the most prom-
nen and influential men OF tine Oranges, and all the
have taken place direct result of the discussions
In the society
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.


Major Peter H. McNuty of Avenue ID and the
Ocean Parkway reported TO the police yesterday
that two valuable ST. Bernard dogs had been stolen
from his barn They answer to the names OF BIS
marck and Princess. and are valued at 500"
The exhibition Of the sel,a collection Of photo
graphs OF mountain scenery was open yesterday
afternoon in the Art Building IN Montague-st The
last opportunity TO see It will be afforded to-day as
the exhibition Will be closed this evening.
Garrett p serviss will lecture The Astro-
nomical Progress Of the Year before the Depart
ment of Astronomy of the Brooklyn Institute this
evening.
Dr. Joseph H. Hunt will lecture on THE Noun
tains Of Mexico" before the Department Of Geog-
raphy Of the Institute OF Arts and sciences in Art
Association Hall on Friday evening. The lecture
will be illustrated with photographs taken by Dr.
Hunt in Mexico.
The spring exhibition Of the Brooklyn Art School
will be opened on Thursday in the Art Gallery In
Montague-st.. and will be continued for a week
Mayor scheren is to speak in both English and
German on Decoration Day at Cypress Hills Gene
terry.
Patrick Campbell. Police Superintendent, has gone
TO ST. Louis to attend the National Convention OF
Police Superin tendents tomorrow
The Rev Sylvester Malone. pastor of SIS. Peter
and Pauls Church in Wythe-ave.. near South Sec
ond-st and Regent Of the State University. will be
seventy-three years old tomorrow, and the children
of the schools attached to the church Will celebrate
the occasion with entertainment In the Amphion
Theatre in the afternoon. In August Father Malone
will celebrate his golden jubilee. the nfueth ami
versary OF his priesthood.
The big roof Of the 18th Regiment Armory IS
being repainted the light color now used is great
improvement on the dull red which was put on a
few weeks ago.
The use OF the trolley on Nostrand and Tompkins
ayes. shortens the time TO Prospect Park for up
town residents nearly one-haf
The Brooklyn Democratic Club will have a meet
ing at No. 2N Montague-st. on Thursday evening.
The rain yesterday morning brought out deeper
tint OF green IN Prospect Park. and the thousands
who visited the great peasure-ground in the after
noon enjoyed the beautiful to the utmost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
NEU- YORK'S Reform BILLS.
"A sop TO THE PERFORMERS"

"A SOP TO THE REFORMERs."
From The New-York Times.
The action OF Governor Flower in signing the
bill which will compel the Dock Board OF this city
10 let all the work Of construction to the Lowest
responsible bidder is not easy TO understand. Per-
important measure Of municipal reform before him
ne concluded 10 throw sop to the 'reformers' In
the shape Of an approval OF the Sherins salary
somewhat opaque mind II may have appeared
that the latter would be generally accepted as
measure In the interest OF economy, and therefore
credit him with a little more mental lucidity. and
10 presume that he signed the Dock bill because IL
was not a measure OF reform except in appearance:
and was ODJectonaple 10 certain poiltlcal
Influences was pretended
FLOWER BEGAN WELL BUT -
From The Evening World.
Governor Flower began well yesterday by sign
inc the Sheriff Salary and Dock Department Con-
tract bills He ended as badly as he knew how by
killing the Mayors Power OF Removal bill. II Is no
take 10 the woods-or TO Caledonia-when the news
OF his betrayal of New-York came out
DIFFICULT sTRADDLE.
From The New-York Recorder.
Governor Flower, in signing two OF the great re-
form bills for the government of this city enacted
by the late Legislature, won the approval OF the
majority of the people of the State. In Vetoing
Hall and offended friends Of honest government in
this city and throughout the entire Commonwealth.
He should have signed the three bills
$4,000 A GOOD ENOUGH SALARY.
From The Utica Press.
The bill taking away the fees from the Sheriff
Of New-York and giving him instead salary OF
OF $4,000 heretofore annually received The bill
passed the Legislature in its last hours and has
now been signed by the Governor The salary ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
HOME NE WIS.

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WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Meyer trial.
posohou Tew-yorl;- Boston. Poo Grounds p. m.
Metropo;itan Museum Of Art, spring reception. z
=. m.
EQUAL suffrage meeting. Cooper Union, p. m.
Colonial Club election.
Manuscript Society dinner. Arena. I p. m
Ross Street Presbyterian Church Brooklyn thlr-
tieth anniversary.
Troop 4 and Signal Corps rife practice. Creed
moor.
Horse sale. Tattersalls.
New-York Unitarian Sunday-school Union. All
Souls Church Fourth-ave. and Twenteth-st 5 p IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
FELL. Under A TROLLEY-CAR.

Charles Mcclure, who is employed as a nurse IN
the County Insane Hospital in Clarkson-st-' narrow
y escaped fatal accident by falling under trolley
car at F1atbush and Atlantic ayes. late SATURDAY
night He attempted to get on the front Platform OF
Car No 1lH In Flatbush-ave., in the rain, ana
slipped from step Both Of his legs went updTr
the car and the forward wheel passed over then
and they were broken below the knees one was
so badly mutilated that 1t had 10 be ampHtatTu u6 e
was taken BY DR.. Shattuck TO the Brooklyn nos
p.tal. The motorman in control of the car was ar
rested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07

There isn't a quarter as much buy
inc by mail as there ought to be.
Why Storekeepers are so very fond
of money that they don't like TO send
it back.
We like money too. We like it so
well that we're anxious to send it back
because more almost always comes by
and by.
a man in -, y. V, didn't like
our shoes we asked him to send them
back at our expense. and we looked at
thcm-didnt like them either; sent
him check to make good his loss on
them.
This happened two weeks ago; and
he ha~ since sent lis orders amounting
to over $50, maybe 500. 1t pays.
Boys and mems clothes, shoes, hats,
furnishings.
out-of-'owncrs send for book. Free.
ROGERS, PEET & co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
Sale of Dress Goods.
Special and Exceptional.

Dress Goods sale i'm the Base
ment, beginning to-day.
$500 yards Stylish Mixed Chew
lots, Light Tweeds, and raw silk
mixtures, so cents per yard.
1900 yards neat checks, i'm tailor
styles, 40 cents per yard. Atwood
navy blue serges, 80 cents yard.
Just opened one case French
Armure, new Grenadier weave, rs
cents a yard; worth 1925.
5000 yards. Novelty Dress
Goods, on the Bargain tables, at
lower prices than ever.
JAMES McCREERY & CO..
Broadway and 18th st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-07
A BROKEN WHEEL DELAYED TRAl

The breaking of one Of the wheels connected WIN
the machinery in the engne-room on the Brooklyn
side of the big Bridge about O'Clock yesterday az
ternoon caused the cable TO stop running. ana
lam at both ends of the Bridge ensued Inose IN
the engine-room had narrow escapes, as me lrag.
broke but fortunately hit one. In half an hour
the crush at the Bridge ends was TREMENDOUS anu
engineer seeing that It would take some time 70 re-
nlace the wheel began running trains with engines
and until the cable was again running the pressure
wa. Somewhat relieved by this means. Trafic was
resumed about O'Clock.