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The herald., 1895-02-17

Last Friday, February 18th, was the
sixteenth birthday of Miss Angie McKen-
zie, and very pleasant surprise party
was given her at the home OF Mrs. Frck,
2ls South Water street. Games were en-
joyed until late hour when refreshments
were served. Miss Stella Perry and Mr..
+. s. Peachy contributed to the pleasure
of the young people with banjo, songs and
selections. The guests were: Miss May
Conner, Nellie House, Ethel Ellsworth,
Berta Prick, Earta Miller, Sophie Miller,
Jennie Bigalow, Beatrice Wfcks, Lizzie
Witter, Stella Perry, Bertha Fallin, Clara
Mullaly, Kate Mitchell, Minnie Miller
Nettie Feetham, Angie Mckenzie, and
Mr.. Will Crawford, Carl Easley, Otto
CONNER, Alonzo Avila, +. S. Peachy,
H. Overholtzer, Murray Cox, Fred Cod
ington, Frank Codington, Oscar Easey,
Claude Ortego Ed Stokey, Harry Frick,
Homer Frick, Robert Boyles, Erwin Nc
MILAN, Asa Reyes, Moore, Donald Nc
Donald.
The herald., 1895-02-17

hat they favored the division of the state.
Permanent organization was discussed
and committee was appointed to report
in two weeks upon the subject 1t was
then resolved that Congress should fore
close the mortgage on the Union Pacific
Railroad " which resolution will be dis
cussed next Thursday evening.
The herald., 1895-02-17
fi0llmerzGiIkey

The wedding of Miss Annie Gollmer,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Golmer,
and Mr.. W. 0. Gilkey, of the firm of
Rontzahn d Gilkey took place last Tues
day evening in Unity Church, corner of
Third and Hill streets. Rev. DIR. Thon.
son officiated and only the families OF
bride and groom were present. lmme
diately after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilkey were driven direct from the church
to their home, 235 West Twenty-ffth
street. where they were joined
by the wedding party and an
elaborate supper was served by Ebinger,
who had also oyerseen the handsome
decorations in the house. A profuson OF
smilax, roses and Gala lilies made very
attractive background, and tempting
menu was enjoyed.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gollmer, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gollmer,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gollmer, Mr.. and
Mrs. III. ]. Kramer. Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Routzahn, Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Miller;
Misses Minnie and Mile Gollmer, Rose
McDermit; Messrs. Carl, Adolph and Fred
Gollmer, and A. c. Gilkey.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. 0. Gilkev will receive
their friends at 235 West Twenty sixth
street after February 2lst.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12
LON BISHOP or VERMONT.
lie Makes n Living by Selling Hair
From His Head and Gum From the

From the Springfield Republican.
Lon" Bishop is a singularly fortunate
man. He has an assured annual income
for merely sitting around and letting him
self grow. When he was young man he
began to let his hair grow winters to keep
his ears warm in the woods Observe the
result. After several years Of letting him
self grow thus he discovered there was
demand for himself. Yong women who
didn't know what was the matter with
their hair" single women of advancing
years who had reached the sad rnoultlne
period OF life, elderly married women.
whose husbands considerably cheered
their way in the sacred family circle by
telling them they were getting immod-
estly bald all these sought clandestine
rendezvous with Alonzo and whispered
their vague, hidden wants into his willing
ear. He soon found in this way a select
line of personal customers for his product
and no questions asked And now for
years yelled women have come UP to his
mountain home throughout the year and
bought off the fleece. They know what
they are getting. So every July Alonzo
goes down to some town at the foot of
the mountain for his annual hair har-
vest, and comes back again shorn with
little newspaper bundle. 1t is a beauti-
full crop. thick. soft and black. and fullv
foot IN length, all twisted up into heavy
natural curls: One year, he says, he got
as much as $40 for his hair, and s45 is a
goou-slzed slice OF the years expenses in
Searsburg 80
At the rounding off Of creation large
amount of foundation material being left
over, It was scraped together and deposi-
tea IN heap at Woodford City and Sears
burg Woodford City was named BY an
anonymous genius of unbridled mirth IN
travelling minstrel show, which gave
performance while stranded there long
years ago, when the place was on the
stage road. The name has stayed there
ever since. 1t IS a little group of very
rev two-story houses, painted exceedingly
white, and 2 number Of dark one-story
houses, which were never painted az all
perched IN little plateau on top Of the
Green Mountains. To appreciate Sears
burg you must try and find IT, Lon"
Bishops suburban residence is situated
half way between the two. just across
the Searsburg line-ten miles from Ben
ningtOn on the east The electric CT RS
and gas mains have not been extended
|. out there yet. and nights one may hear
the porcupine as he comes out and sharp
ems his quilts on the front-door stoop and
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12

been filled with water. the latter became
In state Of ebullition at the end OF If
teen minutes. In case OF the breakage OF
the lamps, the powder and pyroxyline do
not Ignite, but this Is not the case IL an
explosive gaseous mixture IS present. The
captain points out that too many prccau-
the use Of electric lamps which, whilst
reducing the danger of an explosion, do
not completely remove that danger
An electric restaurant Is to be one OF
the features IN the great exposition to he
h5ld in Amsterdam. Visitors will be
served automatically with complete din
ner and all they viii have 10 do will be
and pay the bill
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12

partments were added here and there.
Wherever thcFe was room, and so in years
y mas assumed tha picture sque proper
uols ana crowded arrangement Of tO-uay.
But. apparently mixed up as il is II is
thoroughly convenient for the numerouT
cooks and attendants who work there dav
ico,s who wOrSed for this famous original
IsSldureur thirty years ago. down at
foQrieenih street and Fifth avenus-
coos VINO anteuated even the famous
Delmonico chef. Charles Ranhofer, whose
Z thoughtful kindly face has presided over
me kitchen even Sesore thc restau; ant
stood where 4 now does.
So YOU see tables where skilful cooks
are preparing wonderful French things in
truffies adjoining tables where men pare
vegetables ana make coffee. A gas range
Tor toastiug bread IS next TO the tables
devoted TO Smelling Holsters ard across
ne aisle are retrigerators, mixed up with
lettuce dressers.
The ranges extend the length of the
room along one wall. ard opposite them
are stoves fer vegetables. having he
tween passage sacred 10 the uses OF tn q
forty-five expert cooks in caps aud linen.
leo 5 fame.
a picturesque let are these cocks Well
60 they know their Importance, AMI they
show y, TOO. The walter does not live
VINO can move the least of them from his
lmpertur liability. Nor can any one else,
either, except alone the veteran Ranhofer
chef. author, life president Of the Societe
Cullnire acknowledgements most infu-
When this gloomy. crowded, ever busy
kitchen. dark with its smoke and brilliant
with its polished copper pots hanging
from every rafter. is assailed by a swarm
OF eager walters, wonderful indeed is the
clash of tongues and orders and the clat-
ter of the dishes
There IS often a big dinner in an upper
room in addition 10 the usual
trade of restaurant and cafe, and on these
occasions the spectacle is truly amazing.
The pen into which The walters are al
lowed to come IS necessarily very small,
and is accessible to the kitchen proper
only through two openings in the wire
gratings that separate In this the hub
bub of walters is sometimes quite appall-
ing. They crowd there till they push and
jOstle each other. and there is a mighty
scramble for the best attention of the
cooks
On these big dinner occasions the great
kitchen fairly huns with busy excitement.
The fCrty-iVe cooks are strained to their
best endeavOrs, and in all the odd and UNI
expected corners of the puZZling labY-
Tinth the white clothed workers are bend
ing to their utmost efforts.
Here and there among them rush the
chefs assis tants delivering orders on cV-
cry hand, and the chef himself, emerging
from the tiny closet Office where he con-
cocts his menus and invents his master
pieces Of cookery. walks up and down and
keeps all moving smoothly.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12

What perfect sympathy there is be-
tween Mrs. Plainface and her daughter q"
Il should think so! How could she help
like herr" Life
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12

Many strange things are discovered in
Bucks county, and the supply of natural
curiosities does not seem to be exhaust
ed. says the Philadelphia Record. The
likenesses of mems faces in the formation
of rocks at a place known as THE mar
rows" on the Delaware river, in Nocka-
Riegelsville photographer attempted to
take some views of the place and when
the plates had been developed and found
that several of the rocks were formed
exactly in human faces. The features
of George Washington were easily dis
tinguishable i'm one, and not to be behind
times, Napoleon also looms up. But the
most remarkable likeness is one rock
which bears a striking resemblance %
Wallace Burt, the half-breed Indian. who
was hanged for a double murder a short
time ago.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-12

James Payn writes in the London IL
Illustrated News: The famous French law
Yer. Chasseneuz. first established his re-
putation by defending rates-nOt political,
but real ones-in process that had been
ISSUED against them In the diocese of Au-
tun. These willy animals did not appear
at the first citation. but their advocate
suggested that proper notices had not been
served against them This was done In
whereupon their counsel suggested that
il was from fear of the rates from whom
they were entitled to protection to and
not be given, the prosecution fell through.
The most famous case of an animal crimi
nal, was, perhaps, the gardeners ass at
Nismes in Languedoc, which, being thirs-
ty, strolled into a church and drank the
holy water 1t was tried for sacrilege, and
though counsel was assigned TO 1t, the
evidence was too strong and the poor
creature was found guilty, sentenced to
be hanged and afterward burnt, and the
gardener to pay the costs of the trial.
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
"A rrnIInr nlmcnltr.

From ths New York Evening Post.
The decision rendered this week by
the Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania Ia 4
molley case Is Of much practical i'm
portance In that state, and Is OF general
interest as touching upon phase Of the
trolley problem on country roads that
has not received much discussion. A
trolley company was formed 10 build 4
line o. street railway through two
boroughs, two townships, and over one
county bridge across the schuylkill river
The consent OF the local authorities in
two instances was refused, though the
company was proceeding with the con
struction OF the remainder OF its line
when stopped by the action OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, whose
local traffic was threatened. Upon this
point the court holds that the trolley
company, being chartered TO build d
through limo as stated cannot construct
a part OF that lire only 1t must fulfil
all Of les charter work or none The effect
Of thls part Of this decision will be to stou
he building Of trolley roads where con
senta for the wnole line have not been
obtained
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
A Miracle in Missouri.
CRIPPLED AND BENT FOR TEN YEARS
WITH RHEUMATISM.
The Case Happened In Panama, Mo-, ana
Is the Wonder OF she state.
tE-oza ne Kansas Citlj Timesl


tEa-om ne Kansas City Times)
For years one Of the hest known men in
Bates and Vernon counties has seen Mark
NJ Wo0dson, now postmaster at Panama,
and brother of ex-State Inspector of Mines,
G. G. W0odson, Of this city. The people of
Rich Hill, where he formerly resided, and of
his present home, remember well the bent
form, misshapen almost from the semblance
Of man, which has painfully bowed its head
half to earth and abored snail-like across
the walks season after season. and when one
day last month il Strengthened to its full
height, threw away the heavy butt Of cane
which for years had been its only support
from total helplessness, and walked erect,
firmly, unheslatingly about the two cities,
people looked and wondered. The story of
the remarkable case has became the marvel
Of the two counties. Exactly as Mr. Wood
son told il to Times reporter, it is here
published:
"Iu "a the rheumatism started ia my
right knee, and after q lingering illness it
settled generally in my Joints l was finally
able Go arise, but for the past five year could
only walk with the aid Of crutches, and my
body was bent half toward the ground.
went to the best dispensary in Kansas City,
where ! was treated for six weeks, and with
out the slightest good. | then tried q strong
galvanic battery, with tile same result. I
then went d the City Hospital at St. Louis,
where the best physicians treated me-(in-
cluding Drs kale and Muddl--bnt without
result and / came home, weak, doubled with
pain and dependent.
About this time my attention was called
10 the account Of remarkable cure BY DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Of loco
motor ataxia, rheumatism and paralysis. |
ordered some Of the pills as an experiment.
When ! began TO take them, the rheuma-
tism had developed into a phase of paral.
yss: my leg from the thigh down was cold
an the time and could not be kept warm. In
a short time / was able TO attend to my Office
duties, and | could enjoy a sound and restful
nights sleep, something ! had not known
for ten wears To-day am practically, and
] firmly believe, permanently cured Of my
terrible and agonizing ailment No magician
Of the Far East ever wrought the miracle
with his wand that DR.. Williams Pink Pills
did for me.
no verify the story beyond all question oi
doubt Mr.. Woodson made affidavit 10 the
above.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sd
| day Of March 1904.
joan d. MOORE, Notary Public.
Dr Williams Pink Pills contain all the
elements necessary to give new life and rich
ness to tho blood and restore shattered nerves
| They are for sale by all druggists or may be
/ had bv mail from Or. Williams Medicine
| Company, Schenectady, n. ~, for SOC. pei
| box, or Six boxes for $3.50.
Evening journal., 1895-04-03

paign. and It looks as though they
would knock out the machine politicians
and compel the nomination Of clean and
good men Chicago Inter- Ocean
II would be rather hard for a new
party TO conduct campaign with
1Siblay. Silver and Slumps" as q plat
form Washington Star.
The japanese eyirce q disposition ID
keep up the fighting until the signatures
on the new treaty are carefully blotted.
New York Press.
Senator Quay Is ia Florida, and Il is
expected that he viii catch his usual large
string of tarpon stories = Washington
Post
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
Anthrscite Coal
For fancy uss. hand picked.
George u. McCall Company,
Eighth and shipley streets.
Knlahts Charaes a'Anairrs

Tho next aunual meetlng ~ the
Delaware Knights o. the Golden Eagle
win bo he'd ia this city For ths ensuing
yesr he state officers are P. q. Q !.
Garrett s. Smith, NO. B; g. q Harry
Whiteman, No SO G y O., Dr. L I
NcOalley. No. 22; G II RI. William
A. Law, No. 16; 6 NJ Of r. Charles
q, Hudson. No II: 6 X OF e.
James Fl Pierson, No IL; g s. H. G..
n Lloyd. No z; g FIRST guard, Steven
r. Warren, No 24; @ second guard
David Messmer. No 8 representative
TO supreme. w. Frank Taylor. No. Is.
trustee. Harry Z koohn. No 81
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
CRIMSON CLOVER MIKES GOOD HAY.
A sucoessful Delaware Farmer Writes Of
His Experience with Thfs Produce and
the Nutsiment ft Contains.

A sucoessful Delaware Farmer Writes of
His Experience with This Produce and
the Nutsiment it Contains.
Samuel H Derby is the head Of a
canning firm, s Il Derby g. Co, Of
Woodside, Kent county, and he Is also a
successful farmer Mr Derby publishes
a letter in the Philadelphia Record Of to-
day making reply 20 statement re-
Gently made by the agricultural editor
of that newspaper, and the Delaware
man backs his assertion by soma in
testing facts His letter is appended
ITO the Editor OF The Record In a
recent issue the statement was made that
crimson clover was not good for hay !
have Rrown crimson clover and made IL
into hay for ten years, aud fed 10 o
horses and COWS. and consider Ii equal to
red clover hay If cured under proper
conditions The crimson clover should
be partly cured Then put into cocks
and the curing finished there Usually q
good deal OF rain falls at the time crimson
clover Is ready to cut, and for that
reason few farmers succeed in making
good hay Of It Curing ia the
cock and the use Of hay covers will
change the verdict. Not only does
crimson clover make good hay when cur
for the purpose, but the straw and chaff
remaining after the seed is taken from
It ia equal IN feeding value to many Of
the cultivated grasses This last state
ment is based on chemical analysis, and
the use Of % for years by myself and
others. and lately by my npighbors,
who buy IL instead Of timothy hay. Ii
Is not balanced ration, but with corn
makes quite perfect one.
SAMUEL r DERBY.
''Woodside, Dell, April 2
"A public meeting Of the light Ii ward Re.
nm LIhllnara Ena haa.a IL f.. -.
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
ooNrEMPoRARY oPINIoM.
a aenuIue AmerIoan PolIoY.

- 0euuint American Enitc1s
From the Philadelphia Telegraph.
Il is reported from Washington that
the administration has decided to take
very resolute ground ia tho Bluefslds
affair with Great Britain; aud IL Is
added that the President is entirely IN
accord with the very determined policy
Of the Secretary Of State with reference
to the Spanish difficulty. This latter IS
news that should 20 band ia hand with
the ancient report that the Dutch have
taken Holland Those who have any
Enowledgs Of the matter that is worth
having know That not only Mr. Cieye-
land but his cabinet have been Of ore
mind with respect to what It ia proper
for the government TO do ia Nioaragna
Veneznela and spain rneir policy is
as determined as the most loyal Ameri.
can jealous of the dignity or the country
could desire There will probably be but
little bluster about tt but what it lacks
IN that particular will be compensated
far by decisive action, which will be not
only more becoming q great nation. hut
more effective
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
uonrIaona and patrlolIn.

From the Washington Post.
A few years ago a number Of ladies In
Washington met together TO discuss a
proiect for eekno aledging the courtesy Of
France in sending ststus OF Lafayette
TO this country by presenting TO the
French capital a statue Of our own
Washington. who ab that time was
entirely unrepresented In statnary 10
France T. was decided that the priv
ilege Of making this gift might properly
be assumed BY the women Of America,
and an association for that purpose was
promptly organized, and the raising Of
funds Was begun. Now a good deal OF
money ia required for the carrying out Of
even 30 simple plan as the one proposed
subscriptions came Ia slowly in
pite Of the enthusiasm and the
hArd work Of the projectors Still they
collected enough TO warrant their con
tinuguee, and felt sure OF ultimate sue
cess, when the business interests of the
country became endangered, and 1t
seemed an impertinence to ask hsrassed
business men TO divert their funds from
the strictest commercial necessities. So
the ladies invested the money already
accumulated and waited for better times
Meanwhile the tide OF patriotism has
been rising higher and higher; our
country ls awakening to fuller perception
Of the value and dignity Of It's own bis.
tory, and every decade 1t would seem
that the name Of Washington shines
Nith brighter and brighter luatre In
Watching the progress of the many
patriotic organizations and ia aiding ia
their work, II mas naturally come about
chat the association formed for the ob
isct ri fsrr d 70 cau step once more into
prominence and hope Tor success In new
Efforts.
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
rhe Onban Rernlntlon .

One would suppose from the reports
through Spanish sources, that the revo-
luton In Cuba came TO an end long ago
From Madrid we learn that the captain
general has decided 10 resign which
looks significant and now and then O bit
Of news leaks out from rebel sources like
this following manifesto which Is being
circulated in Cuba addressed % the Span
iards. AS translated 1t reads as follows;
''Inasmuch as you will have TO sdmit
the justi'e OF our cause, It is useless for
rs to call you to aid ID defending IL We
leave Il to your judgment and willingness
to do 60. But yen must know that We
win consider you as Cubans 80 long as
you are not hostile to us, aud will respect
your lives, families and property, Finally,
in addressing myself to You in these
terms, do so. obeying not only my own
feelings but also following out those In
the program Of our revolution. We desire
pardon Tor all. Native land and liberty
Bartolome Maso, Chief
Evening journal., 1895-04-03
Nature oppoped to woman's Rights.


Since Dr. Parkhutst has been giving
attention to the advanced ideas" Of
women many people egln to realize the
fact that whatever certain adventurous
women may think about it, It is
sufficiently clear that nature has certain
pretty decided opinions Of It's own on
the matter, and that nature has so
wrought its opinions into the tissue Of
woman's ply yiasl constitution and
function that any feminine attempt to
mutiny against wifehood motherhood
ano domestic limitations Il hopeless
snd rather imbsolls attempt, to escape
the inevitable
Writes Rev Charles H Parkhurst
D. D., in an article on "The True
Mission Of Women" All the fo-
male congresses ID the world might
combine in colossal mass.meeting
and vote with passionate show OF hands
that woman's sphere Is coinoident with
the spherity Of the globe or even Of all
the heavens; but the very idiosyncrasy
Of her physical build and the Limitations
essentially bound mp in it will sponge
out her mass-meeting resolutions as fast
as she can pass them
It is we'll enough for her to say that
she wishes she wers man but she Is
not, and tin she is. she might as well
succumb TO the fact that God and nature
had very different intentions for her
from what 10 had for her brothers, and
that he recorded His intentions Ia way
that He had taken pains to prevent her
being able to forget.
Dr. Parkhurst says: Il am really sorry
Tor those women that wish they were
men. wish they were-it would be such
relief to the rest Of us, as well as to
them
Evening journal., 1895-04-03

NOTICE. IRA G. MCLAUGHLIN, THE
~ owner and occupant Of the house ST. uated
at Newark known as the Wa,hingtOn House,
10 United States school Districts Nos. 80. B Is,
4l and 4ll2 cons iidated ard incn pGrAted
under the name and styi Of the Newark Pub
lie schools. in White CLAY Greek hundred,
county Of New Castle. ana State Of
Delaware, In com lance with the require
ments Of the acts OF the General AS
semhly ~ such case made and provided. do
hereby give notice that shall apply in writ
ing To tine Court Of General Ses ions Of the
Peac- aud Jail Delivery Of be State of Dell
aware, IN and 70 New Castle county. on Mon
dav, The 6 b day Of Mas, 1895. beng the next
term Of said court, for q license for said house
rs Hn inn or tavern for the sale therein of IN
toXicatug liquors in leas quantities than one
quart 20 be drunk on the premises ard the
following respect able citizens ard substantial
freeholders of sid uuiten school districts
recommend he said application. viz:
~. u. CUlmery Samuel Garrett
ByRrd NiddCes John Gregg
James Robert Amns Osrnond
Hsrr, Mckinsey Joseph ~ Luton
Robert Gc ~ J. W. Panning on
samuel B. wright James a. Wilson
". II S eele @. fRder
II. Hayes John N' onuell
Edward McPike John Keelev
IRA g MCLAUGHLIN.