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The Washington times., 1895-05-23
when Dimp.ey Lost Lis run.

Whan Dinpsey walked down Fartieth
shtrate. wild patint feathers aa his
fate, shtovepoip hot So hrntght an
nate,
An his shkin t'rce-quartcrs full,
Min sbiuod an looked in EIurld surprise.
til leddies ate him wild th'.ir eyes, an
big au' little, aich wau cries,
Tim Dimpsey has ElaE''
(Rce-markst
''Arrah! yez crId see his doimoud fer tree
bucks Elintin' loiEe an lllctric ioight; tut
now yez cudn't tell him tin fate away
barriu yez cutt cotCiI his breath
Fer Dimpsey's lusht his pull"
thut yltre eyes wud hGrt; u yard av
hHa'ker.iser he '-.!d fffrt;
His Pants creased be yu-ti-fui.
Yez ought L see him shwinE his cane; it
med his seal ring show off piain: his
dog-skin gloves wud give yez pain,
Whan Dinpsey hvd Iull.
(Shpukcn vocaliy.
"Hc hod a dignifoid gait an him, loike
hearSe-hurSe wild shpavin, wilicn lie con
tIracted whUile lie WAS contractor an
supplied III bricks Z til mas,'iI at tn tnp
av tn ladtIher, but now diyil ressIve tn
shtuylc be las,
Since Dimpsey lusht his pull"
TIL grn,ind wint up, an tn silky kim down;
tn universe shpun ruuu' an roun'
tn very SIInluisht turned siile-bruwn
Tb' shtars grew cowId an dull
His whiskey wake us waIher. grew; his
secgyars shmuked hike fnive fer two;
his very goat buckcd at him too,
whan Dinpsey losht his pull.
(Said in a sad tone of countenance.l
| HE Iiud a feine luxuriaut head av hair,
TIL color av poifs. -droiver'S rayeIed cable,
an in single noigiIt OF spachcless agony
| it turned a dihcate piGk wild an unuertone
ay maroon brown
"Whan Dmpsey Iusht his pull"
| They say thut now an Batthery Park, an
hour au' foive quarthcrs arther dark,
a muusthrous shpectre cowld an
shtark,
AH' about tree-quartlrers full,
| VIII grnpe an feel about III ground wIsout
a visible word or sound. They say
tits Dinpsey huntiu' round
T. fuind thot vanished pull
(Re-e-cited in a calm voice.
'BetiaG it may be Dinpsey an 1T may
! not The question is whether ihot pull
| is IoSht or Shtill in use be some wan ilse;
| but it was an iligant jewel hiit-ti, two
handled pull, an we'll niver see Il beLtber
! wan than
'Whau Dtmpsey hod his pull"
| = bulge.
improved Service to Cincinnati and
| st. Louis.
The B. & o. r. R. has greatly improved
its train service to Cincinnati, Louisville,
| and St. Louis by shortening the running
time and by the addition of new dining
| cars. A through sleeper to Louisville is
attached to the night train. See time table,
| this paper.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

The quickest way to beat the gas com :
pany is to sign the gas coupon and add
your name to the petition for cheaper gas
Nothing but an act OF Congress or Provi-
Dental dispensation win get ahead of the
Washington gasIight monopoly.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

Congress who could have been better
there is comfort in the reflection that Gen.
Cogswell was an honest, upright public
man.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

a favor by promptly reporting any dis
courtesy OF cOllectors, or neglect Of duty
on the p,srt OF the carriers. Complaints
either by mail OF in person VIII receive
prompt attention Papers should be de-
Iivered to ala parts OF the city by 6;3o
O'Clock each morning. including Sunday.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

Evidently the Hon. Tim Campbell wants
to retire from independent politics and get
under cover. He says he would like to at
tend the meeting OF Democratic editors in
New York tonight.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

A stretch 10 reach the moon would be
nothing to the elasticity of the mans con-
science who reported no serious lawless-
ness in Alexandria county.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

The income tax returns viii not be re-
turned TO their makers. They will lie
in the treasury department and be relied
upon for future evidence.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23
Diplomatic relations Resumed.

Yokohama, May 22.-Diplomatic rsla-
tons between China and Japan have 5een
resumed by the appointment of Count
Hayashi minister to Pek1n.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

For District business consult the Ecking-
ton Railway Company. 1t is acting as
boss or else appearances are misleading.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23
COMING TO THE THEATERS.

Bond and company, at the Grand Opera
House this week is a highly amusing comedy
and attracting large audiences at every
performance. For the fifth week, be
ginning next Monday the company viii pre-
sent the three act farcical comedy, Pink
Domlnoes," which will introduce for the
first time with the comedy company Miss
Elaine Ellison. Miss Ellison viii be remem-
bered by Washington theater goers for her
work last season in Daniel Frohman's'' ANA
zonS' company. She has a pleasing per-
sonality and fine presence and will be a
valuable addition to the summer stock COM
pany's forces.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

Close attention to portrait sitting has
given ex-Presideut Harrison increased
talking facilities.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

The hanging of Admiral Meades' scalp to
the Presidential girdle was a serious
aphair.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

chants umy line are busy, and we have
had good times all through the bad years.
The extravagant and wasteful people have
had a useful lesson"
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

The victory OF the Senators may not
create an earthquake, but il is an aston
ishing baseball phenomenon.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

'The Washing ton Times" Is a meni-
ber OF TIE RoehdaIe Cooperative So
cteIV
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

Ex-President Harrison will not pass
Grandpa's hat just now for free silver.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

After its vigorous jingo handling the
Monroe doctrine seems 10 have gone into re
tirement.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

No one is ever behind the times who reads
The Times.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

If you want money to go fast place it on
a slow race horse.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23
-. s.a..- r..,,,

rur,ssbeti ky SilsDF Il Co. hauZars AMI
hrokers, Netrol olitan Baak building. Fifteenth
ttcet, opposite treasury, Washington. D. G
(il, Iiirh / nyv (l,=ipf.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

pany's forces.
The performance at Kernan's Lyceum
Theater next Monday night for the Dei.,.Iit
of Manager Eugene Herman, whose friends
have taken this method of manifestiDg their
esteem, will be one OF tie most complete
variety entertainments ever witnessed in
this city most unusual feature of the
performance is that the programme is made
up entirely of professionals, number OF
whom come direct from New York TO par
ticipate. Among the Washingtonian to
appear are the Waterbury Brothers, the re-
fined musical artists; late of Cleveland's
Ministries; Mr.. L. A. Roginski, in his famous
exhibition of art cycloidotrope: George Gra-
ham, the inimitable monologue artist, late
of Hopkins Trans Oceanic Stars; and Master
Solly Goldsmith, the clever juvenile artist.
The New York contingent includes Mons
Grigal aud Lille Ortiz, the PyScno hyp-
motto models; Dorothy Drew, the charming
! little vocalist and dancer; the Heely Broth
ers, eccentric acrobatic comedians; Johnson
and Mack, the kings of Ireland; Nellie Sey-
mour the character vocalist, and Smith and
Champion. refined sketch artists. The per
formance will conclude with grand cake
walk, in which twenty five couples VIII
participate.
Manager Herman has arranged decidedly
novel entertainment TO be presented To bis
patrons next week commencing with
Tuesday matinee, May 2S The perform
! ance will include a number of strictly high
! class variety stars, and viii conclude with
a scientific. contest of a limited number
/ of rounds. There Will be Que or two pre-
! liminary bouts each evening and during
the week battle royal Will be arranged.
| This department viii be under the personal
| direction of Mr. F. c. Stewart, who has
| successfully conducted a series OF mere than
| two hundred contests at the Monumental
/ Amphitheater, Baltimore. Mr.. Stewart
/ is well known as an aIl-round athlete, and
his wide experience in sporting circles has
enabled him to attain neutrality-suspicious.
| the athletic world, aud his name alone at
/ the head Of this department is guarantee
| of the class of contests which the admirers
OF the sport might expect.
Next Monday evening viii usher in the
! regular annual season of Comedy at the
! New National Theater. ''Nita's First,
selected for the opening week, is an anus
ing comedy in three acts by Il. w. Warren
I and formed one of the Wallack Iteater
repertoire. 1t was originally presented
! at the Novelty Theater, London, aud en-
| loyed an extensive run. 1t is well adapted
| to the stock company, aud an aInaIsing
performance is promised. "A Love Game"
| will prccede 'Nita's First and viii in-
troduce Miss Mary Sanders and Mr.. James
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

.f9E@UCgD
ssS selIS'a Boys,
EsaE@l READ THIS
- Here's a Chance TO
~ Make Money
~ and be Reporters.
The Times makes the following Of
fer to the School BOYS OF the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Twenty-Five cents will be paid
for every item Of news Of enough
public interestto be printed, pro-
vided the item is not already
known to Tho Times.
The Washington times., 1895-05-23

See eighth page for Washington
PittSburg game.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

time Mrs. Percia V. White, of Orono,
read an interesting paper by DR.. Abby
NJ. Fulton, of Ellsworth. "Women in
journalism was treated by Mrs. Georgia
Pulsifer Porter; the others expecting to
take part in this part of the programme
did not appear, being detained by ill
ness.
Frances Stetson, of Caribou, was able, in
teresting and on a subject which should
receive the attention of each club.
The ode was composed by Miss Ellen
Hamlin Butler, and the singing OF the
same closed one of the most delightful
gatherings that women could enjoy.
Hancock county people have an especial
interest in the able secretary, Mrs. H. Nj.
Estabrook, wife of Prof. Esta brook, of
Maine State college, for she is remem-
bered es Miss Clark, of Southwest Har
Dor. 1t is to be desired that the Els
worth clubs have large delegations at the
next federation meeting. 1t is hoped
that he whole county will see an increase
in womens clubs the coming year, and
that each VIII JOIN the federation ana
send representatives. to the next gather
ing.
Augusta people showed a most charm
ing hospitality. The ladies of the CAPT.
tai city won many friends.
Mrs. Dowst pleased those who had not
before seen her, ard was much more pop
ular in entering for the second time upon
the duties of pres dent than when she
first assumed the position, which is a
great compliment to a person filling any
office.
All the places are ably filled by the
officers chosen. Every woman should be
proud of every club of the Maine fedora
ton of Wcmen's clubs. But for lack OF
space | should give the readers of THE
AMERICAN the beautiful ode by Miss
Butler. GEORGIA PULsIFER PORTER.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
Bunkoed by School Children.

"When was running q circus, said
Jim McCue, philosopher, horse doctor,
Spectator and raconterr 81 never lost
an opportunity of advertising. l always
had my eye OH the main chance, and l
made everything pay. The fellow who
travelled along with me to do the slow
folks had to pay for the privilege, and
if he was arrested I always got somB
advertising out of it by writing com
munication to the local paper disclaim-
ing all responsibility for the acts of the
accused.
81 always made it point to get my
name everywhere, and whenever any
one asked for my autograph he got it.
Once when l struck little town great
string of little boys and girls stood in
line waiting for chance to get my au-
tograph ON the little cards they carried.
I wrote them as fast as could, thinking
to myself, 'McCue, old boy, your name
is getting to be household word
when 1 looked around the tent that
afternoon thought all the school chill
dren in town were there, and 1 guess
they We're. I was feeling pretty good
until commenced looking over the re-
ceipts and found 400 Of my autographs
with admit bearer written above them.
That is the only time in my life l was
ever bunkoed by school children. San
Francisco Post.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

Sir, if you admit the following COVER
true tale'' to be an illustration of abb
sentmindedness, l think it will be &C
copied as the eliminating record. A
gentleman returned this answer to a
bookseller who sent in his account for a
book some time before delivered: II
never ordered the book. If I did, you
did not send it. If you sent it, I never
got it. If got it, paid for it. If I
didn't, / won't. London Spectator.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
MESSENGERS NOTICE.
STATE OLE MAIN

HANCoCK, ss:-Octobcr 81, a. d. 1899.
YINHIS is to give notice that on the twenty
ninth day of October, a. d. 1895, war
rant in insolvency was issued out of the court
of insolvency. for said county OF Hancock.
Franklin, in said county of Hancock and state
of Maine, adjudged to be an insotvent debtor,
on petition of said debtor, wilt Ton was
filed on the twenty ninth day of october,
a, d. 1895 to which date interest on claims
is to be computed; that the payment of
any debts, and the delivery and transfer of
any property belonging to said debtor, to
him or for his use, and the delivery and
transfer of any property By mn ~rG for
hidden by law; that meeting of the credi--
tors of said debtor, to prove thetr debts and
choose one or more assigneeS u his estate,
will be held at a court of Insolvency to be
holden at the probate court room in Ellis
worth, in said county of Hancock, ON Thurs
day, the fourteenth day of NoHun,ber, a. d.
1895, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the - above
written. JAM NAN,
Deputy Sheriff, as Messenger Of the court OF
Insolvency for said county OF Hancock,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
Lesal Notifies,
SHERIEE'S SALt.

STATE OF MAINE, HANCoCK, SIS:
TAKEN ON EXECUTION wherein Nathan
i H. Powers is creditor. and Eppes q.
Gilley and Prudence j. Gilley are debtors,
and will be sold at public auction to the high
est bidder, on Saturday, the 21st day of De-
cember, a. d. 1895, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon at the office of O. F. Fellows, in Bucks
port, in said county of Hancock, all the right,
and Prudence j. Gilley have oI .~G al The
time of the attachment on the original writ,
to wit: April s. 1895, in and to certain real
estate, situated in Orand, il san .ouAty,
and bounded and described as follows. to
wit: Northerly by land ownelt % occupied
by Edwin p. Hutchings; easterly by county
road leading from Orland to Castine; south
ery by land occupied by Andrew CHM, and
westerly by the Eastern river, being about
ten acres.
Dated at Bucksport, in said county of Han
cock, this 18th day of October, A g. i.5.
j. w. PATTERSON,
Innl-ts- s.hnriff.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

date you must select IA pattern that III
itself makes the finish as we'll as the
border To do this the dolly must, Of
course, take the same shape as the de
sign, or rather the design must suit the
doily-that is, a wreath can be used
upon circular dolly only. An oval or
a square must have the pattern suited
to it.
The large center cloth shown i'll the
drawing is one Of set recently com
pletcd and is embroidered i'll pure white
and tender green The chrysi,nthemums
are done in white and the leaves, stems
and calyxes in green. The color clashes
with neither china nor flowers, let them
be what they will. AS matter of
course the same design might be carried
out in dozen different ways. To make
a dolly like the one given first select
good quality round thread, white linen
of medium quality. Have stamped upon
it the design. Then select your colors
and buy flo floss of each shade, after
which work the edge and from it the
entire flower and leaf. To do this go
over the pattern with care and button
hole finely and closely every bit that
helps to make the edge and must later
be cut In each instance use the color of
the leaf or petal whichever it may be.
When so much is done, embrolder
from this edge over the entire design,
using for all else the familiar kensins-
ton stitch, which in this case must be
worked solid and not long and short.
Alter all the needlework is complete
rinse the linen in mild soapsuds made
with white soap, again i'll clear water,
and when partly dry iron on the under
side and upon thick pad of soft fian-
neil Lastly cut all the buttonholed edge
with good sharp scissors, when you Will
find that your dolly has the effect of
wreath Of chrysanthemums la'd upon
the cloth. CLARE BtNTE.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

TIME subscriber hereby gives "rllc notice
i to all concerned that he has been duly
appointed, and has taken upon himself the
trust of an administrator of the estate of
Pickering Eaton, late of Std-WiC6, in the
county of Hancock, deceased ~ giving bonds
as the law Directs he therefor rs-t'"sts all
persons who arc indebted to ss4a aCCcaSed's
estate, to make immediate payment. Id those
who have any demands thereon to exhibit the
same for settlement. SAN l4.-ukICh.
October g. 1885,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

Cut pieco of fat from the meat to
te broiled and rub thoroughly the wires
or Stats Of broiler and turn meat in
about five seconds; i'll some time turn
again and let broil until light brown,
then turn on to warm plate, Hot plate
mah,N meat tough.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
A Child's Logic.

Look here, Cesarino, your father is
right down stingy. He is a shoemaker,
and still he lets You go about with your
boots all i'll holes ~
"Thats nothing compared with your
father. He's "a dentist, and your little
brother has only got Il single tooth. -
EarliuO.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
Embellishments.
II it don't cure you, cash The ekeck.
AN EMINENT PHYSICIAN
You can consult him on all dis
eases free OF clla+o-.
If you really want to ao1 mo4A, .nis
is your opportunity.

Everybody who il taking, or about to
take that wonderful remedy, DR.. Swans
Jerve and Blood Tonic, for all Nervous,
,tomach, and Blood Disorders cal con-
Ter themselves undc@ the personal
care ofDr Swan, and can consult him,
either personally or by mail, free of
charge. It is to our interest !. lave
YOU get we'll We know this Iedy
will cure you. So confuent are ,taat
it will that VIC attach a bank G !; to
every bottle If it don't CT you,
cash the 6hcct and get your t;19:- ack.
Ir. Libby is we'll pleased V Ibis
remedy. Read what he sas=5:
CA little over two year ago title
girl, Ethel May, began = b .cted
With its, which Confines -.v~
worse until March, 1891. TIL Jctor
SAID there was no hope for liz, still
he wanted her to try taking Dr.. ans
Vitalized Nerve aad Blood Io--.c. 1
obtained a bottle aad she took t,.2t and
four more, and has never had :. Il of a
fit since. It has worked wonders with
her, and l am we'll pleased WITH it."
Lewis 7. Libby, Cumberland Mills, lie.
". Swan vi. answer ell inquiries regarding
,-o';r case free of charge.
VIA every bottle is a bank che k or guar
artce that this remedy will do ali claim for it.
Full Pint, 81. Sold everywhere.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
A Handsome Dolly.

The very latest style in doilies and
center cloths calls for an edge that is
part of the design. Neither scallops nor
fringe is quite the thing. To be up to
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

Mrs. Gadzley-Do you sulei laUc: from
toothache? Mrs. Blazer - that j
not u.less my husband has It.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
FASHIONS ALL AT SEA.
EVERY WOMAN WEARS JUST
WHAT SHE CHOOSES.

OTTER GARMENTS OF EVERY KIND
CAPEs, JACKETS AND OPERA WRAPS
COLLARS, CUFFS AND SILKS.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

copyright, 1895 by American Press Associa-
ton
If any one were to ask, what is the
fashion," it would be very difficult
onestion to answer While there are so
many different things fashionable there
is really no possible way of CHASING
them all under the one head of fashion.
There was time when every lady wore
a shawl Another year every one Wore
a dolman, but this year every woman
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
Embellishments.
embellishments.
oN-oOcN~-~-~~o~o0~~O0O- N~N-0-O.NON-o-oLNoL
Your Pork
and Hams
Should be the finest in the world,
and will be if you Salt them with
v OR CESST { R
-: -: -: ALT

Farmers who are using it say
they never made such good Pork
before.
The Ferris Hams and Bacon, ia
nous for their fine quality, are
Sailed exclusively with Worces-
ter Salt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14

velvet OR brocade jackets These are
lined very warmly, and will be consld-
cred quite sufficient for everything but
the very coolest weather
AS to the opera wraps and ball mantles'
they are long circulars, made this season
of the new wooden imitation of ermine
or velutina, line.i with broeade and bor-
dered with fur Of suitable tint to har-
monte with the garment A fluffy fur
is always preferred for these long wraps.
Some few have Ge1p lace collars, Others
large or small quantities of gold or sill
yer passementerie An opera wrap can
The Washington times., 1895-02-10
NOTES on WOMEN.

Oscar Wilde says, apropos Of women,
''they are sphinxes without secrets"
Nine. Eames-Story says her favorite fow-
ers are American Beauty roses.
Mrs. Joseph N. White has built home at
Kensico for the waits OF New York at cost
OF about $4,000.
Mrs. George Gould's manner has been &C.
scribed as the very gracious, Wish-to-please-
every-one's style.
Mrs. Maria Lawrence, of Palmer, Mass,
has obtained n position as a member of the
fire department of the city.
Jules Forest charges that woman's love of
feathers in her hat calls for thesacriiice of
1,450, 900 swallows each year.
Mrs Humphrey Ward will spend the re-
Tnalnder of the winter and sprirg in Italy,
where a portion OF the scenes of her new
novel are laid.
Nine. Patti, who was laid up In Vienna last
week with an attack OF pharyngeal catarrh,
was compelled to cancel her Leipsic engage
ment.
prominent physician says that capacity
for tears-abundant, warm, and ready ones
The Washington times., 1895-02-10

complete without knowledge of this art of
self-defense.
In more than one New York home a bevy
OF girls. intimate friends, meet together
twice a week with a professor OF boxing to
instruct in the art.
Provided with pair OF gloves. and attired
in a lOOse-dtting costume ones la Z seasons
tennis costume viii do-two girls may learn
something OF sparring, good deal, in fact,
without professor.
sPARRIHe EQUIPMENT.
An uncarpeted room is best for this sport.
The opponent must be rs near your own
weight and height as possible. The best
gloves are the white ones used by profes-
sionals. as they are not apt to scratch the face
or blacsen the eyes. which the cheap buck
skin gloves almost invariably do in heavy
sparrng. The white g.oves are made OF kid
and cost from "a. 80 10 $50. Thus equipped,
the two would-be Atalantas are ready to
start out upon their boxing career.
CORRECT POSITIONS.
Position is the FIRST thing to consider. The
left foot should be Eat on the ground and
pointed in a di-ect line with your adversary;
the right heel in a line with and behind the
left heel; the toe Of the right foot should be
turned slightly out. The distance between
the feet should be from twelve TO fifteen
inches. according to the height.
Both knees sho lld be slightly bent, and the
right heel raised, so that tie weight OF the
body will rest on the bail of the foot To ad-
vance, move The left fooJ forward about ten
Inches; to retreat, step back the same dis
tance with the right foot
Alter the ceremony OF shaking hands the