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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
ToLLESoE IN MORE TROUBLE.
A ROW WITH A TELLER FOLLOWS
THE REJECTION OF A CHECK.

The Banker Prepared TO PM the
Other bank 0meiaIs Pull Of Lead
when Two Policemen Appeared on
the seeue-The OnendIuE Baak
Guaranteed Against Lose on TOIIe-
sons Check by J. y. Redwine.
Atlanta. Ca. July z-.-Ba-ker J. P
Toueson and Banker o. P cooper T=-s
TIE principals 81 q quarrel today when
might have tern.nafel lu tl1ocsnel. llr
for the timely Interference q tle pc-t-s-
ToLeson does a banking ara collecting
business in me Ianaa building. while 90
The corner across IRE street 1I-. Coor=E
holds The position 81 receiving teller Hi-l
the Atlanta Truer and Banking Company.
i appears that ToleEc1's checks are not
considered acceptable by me lana
Trust ana Baking Company. some t--1e
ago one q them was tsr3H1 or Toll
Ieson made a personal CALI and Arranged
the matter 81 having =. r. Ee1alle guar
artee his checks. Today NJ COop=f
threw oIt another check for g.. T.'s
made Banker ToIeson angry ard aru-as
himself with q . caubre pistol be cau=i
a. the bank he gave 1rr. cooper the Die
and added a choice selection o. cGss
words. cooper started 70 get over tie
railing % resent the insults when T0lls-
son drew his pistol. The teller was 1l-
armed and didn't consider himself bullet
proof. Before Tollesoa decided 70 TESS
his pistol a policeman, attracted by ile
racket ln The bank. rushed iu and arrested
botn parties. They were taken 70 police
headquarters and placed under $40 bond
each 70 await trial tomorrow. Toiies3a
has the reputation Of being q danger5ls
man and MS friends say he Intended 10
bore the obnoxious teller FUN Of holes
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
BOYCOTT or THE L. AND n.
The Atlanta Grocers Claim to BE
Standing by Charleston.


Charleston. s. C.. July 31.-A conference
Of the Wholesale Grocers Association Of
Charleston to-day was addressed by w.
F. vandiver Of Montgomery. Ala. chair
man Of the freight committee Of the
Southern Wholesale Grocers Association
on the subject Of the boycott now on
against the Louisville and Nashville rail
road. The meeting was held with closed
doors and the only thing given out for
publication was the fact that a communi-
cation had been received from j. +. Mad
dOX, the president Of the Atlanta associa-
ton. which stated most emphatlcally that
his association was in line with the
Charleston association, Notwithstanding
the newspaper reports to the contrary
Mr.. Vandiver delivered an address on
Freight Railroads and How to Ship
Goods" The merchants here are standing
up 70 the boycott and are diverting hun
dreds OF car loads Of freight from the
Louisville and Nashville lines. Mr. Van
diver left for Savannah tonight.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
RACING AT OAKLEY.
MoOrhes Wins From Rhett GOOde in
Desperate Finish.

MOOrhes Wins From Rhett GOOde in
Desperate Finish.
Oakley. O.. July 31.-The best race Of
the day was the fourth. which was won
in a desperate finish by VOORHEES, from
Rhett Goode. The regular meeting here
closes next Saturday, bur an extra day
VIII be given Monday. Aug. ), for the ben
eft Of the hremen. The attendance was
large to-day. the weather cool, and the
track fast.
First Race-Six furlongs. Aimee Good
win, 81. ". Jones. 8 10 !. won. with santa
Maria second and Prince Imperial third.
Time 1:1jlz.
Second Race-Seven furlongs. Rondo,
10i. Bergen. to 5, won. with Belle Brum-
nell second and Landseer third. Time
1:28lz.
Third Race-Five furlongs. Frontier,
us Chorn, l 10 4. won, with Cozette sec
ond and Ban Johnson third. Time 1903.
Fourth Race-Mile and three-sixteenths.
VOORHEES,, IO7, ChOrn. 70 .. won, with
Rhett Goode second and Lehman third.
Time 2.02.
Fifth Race-One mile. Flying Dutch
man, los. Chorn. 70 10 won, with st.
Maxim second. Time l.40A.
Sixth Race-Seven furlongs. Olive, 102.
Bergen, 10 5. won, with CandOr second
and The Sculptor third. Time III.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
FOES OF THE BAR-ROoMs.
The District Temperance COnven-
tiOn in Session at Rome.

ZION III Session at Rome.
Rome. Ca. July Si.-The district tenn
perance convention met tonight with del
egates from twelve counties present. and
Mr.. Pringle IN the chair.
J. II. Reynolds called the meeting to
order and introduced sIr. Pringle as
chairman Of the Georgia Prohibition As
ISOLATION.
After music by an excellent choir. and
a feeling prayer. DR.. Gambfeu. 1resl-
dent Of Mercer University, was intro
duced 70 the convention az the speaker Of
the occasion. He is an able gentleman
and his address highly pleased every
one Of the many present He explained
that this temperance move was in favor
Of the anti-baToom bill introduced at
the last session of the legislature, and
made strong appeal IN It's behalf. The
superior court room was crowded 70 hear
him.
The convention will hold sessions to-
morrow morning afternoon and night
President Pringle viii deliver an address
in the morning, and Hon. Seaborne
Wright al night More delegates are ex-
Dected Tomorrow
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
A LIBRARY ron coRDELE.
The People Of the Town Very Much
Interested I'm the Matter.

Interested I'm the Matter.
Cordeie. Ga July z1.-The nucleus for q
public library in Cordele was started last
uight The "s1wanee Club" gave a book
reception. consisting Of vocal and instru-
mental music and ice cream festival The
programme was admirably rendered
Worthy q special mention were the vocal
colo d 1Ir 7. !. Harris and recitation by
Bliss Ella Pate. The Admission 70 the en-
tertslnment vas reputable cloth or bet
ter bound book. One hundred volumes Or
more were received. This start for a H.
brary vii rapidly grow into an institution
s. which the citizens win be proud. The
Public Library Association was organized
with subscriptions and membership s1fil-
Gent % insure its success.
u is gratifying 70 see the interest here
tofore Indifferent parties are taking 81 INC
financial question. Business men are Civ
ing the matter careful ana thoughtful
consideration.
Hon. HOke Smiths address has furnished
Wholesome food for thoughtful and sound
reasoning. We have gained members 70
our sound money league and our fair
minded business men are not going 20 be
led astray BY the same old populistic gag
that was delivered here on Saturday last
by Mr.. Livingston as a reply 10 Mr.
Smiths speech. The farmers were fooled
once too often by the ex-president Of the
farmers alliance 70 cast their lot with aim
again.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
ONLY Fl HORSES RAY.
scratching the order of the Day at
the Saratoga Track.

scratching the order of the Day at
the Saratoga Track.
Saratoga. n. Y. July sL-Despite the
fact that this was Ladies' day, when all
ladies' were admitted free TO the race
track. the attendance was not what It
should have been. An originally good
card was spoiled BY scratching, only Il
horses starting in the FIVE events The
scratches included Nick and Jack Of
Spades IN the first race; Maurice in the
second. Ben Brush In the third, and
Lake Shore and Song and Dance in the
fourth.
The card for tomorrow is one Of the
most brilliant. in point Of class. yet pre-
scented. II includes among its attractions
such fast goers as CLIFFORD. Dorian, Lucky
Dog and Rap-A-Tap. in the all age d.
vision, besides the McGranthian stakes
for Z-year-olds.
The programme concludes with hurdle
race az one and one-half miles. and as it
is well filled with good jumpers. 1t Will
prove an interesting contest.
First Race-Six furlongs. Rap-A-Tap,
10. Z. Cochran. TO 2. won. with Lookout
second and Bellicose third. Time 117A.
Second Race-Mile. Lucania, 10J, A.
Clayton, 10 /. won. with April Fool
second and Lady Diamond third. Time
1:47iz.
Third Race-United States Hotel
stakes for 2-year-olds. value 5000, FIVE
furlongs. Axiom. l2O. A. Clayton. 3 to /.
won, with La Vlenta second and Merry
Prince third. Time l:024
Fourth Racc-Onc and one-sixteenth
miles. Arapahoe. 103. scClain. to 2.
won, with Lord Nelson second and Stone
mason third Time 1914
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Falling Wa
ter. 1913. McCIain, won, with Marquise
second and Florence Colville third. Time
liza.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yetpromptly on She Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in It's
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, It's
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist VINO
may not have it on hand will pro.
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA RIO syrup co.
san FRANCISCO. GIL
LOUISVILLE. ~. hEw E0RG ~
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
BRICKS IN HIS BAG.
Rome Taken I'm by "a Bland Young
Man with IA Mole on HIS Chin.

H"H " TN u HIUIt Oh EfIH thIn.
Rome. Ca, July BE. Briggs, rep
resenting himself to be from Atlanta, and
carrying card bearing his
name ana the inscription, chi
cago Pants Co., Kahn Bros, ga State
street." reached Rome ten days ago, and
leaves In the city number Of sad citi-
zens. He took many orders for trousers
ana received all the way from Is cents
70 y In advance from each customer.
When he departed he left a Yalise con-
tanning two bricks at the Central hotel
lie - described as young man, with a
bland countenance and mole on his
chin. warrant for cheating and swim
ding and an effort % capture him VIII
probably be the result
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01

sheedy. 10 /. won. with Yankee Doodle
second and Bonaparte third Time 1-1sia-
Third Race-One and cne-fourth miles.
Sabilla, %. O'Leary. / 70 2. won with Col
den Gate second and Tom Skidmore third.
Time 2,IZzs.
Fourth Race-Half mile. Annot Lyle.
l07 Lttlefeld. 4 to 3. won with Eliza Belle
second and Fred Train third. Time 0.i9.
Fifth Race-One mile. Inquirendo, 1l2,
OyertOn. TO 3. won. with Silk second and
Balinsloe third. Time l.i6.
Sixth Race-One mile. Little Tom, %,
Sheedy. to /, won, with Captain sec
ond Lochinyar third. Time Ia.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
police Captain Murphy Dend.

New York, July 31.-Police Capt. Michaei
j. Murphy died early this morning at his
residence IN this city. The cause Of death
was Bright's disease and dropsy.
Capt. Murphy was under suspension
from the force az his death. having been
indicted az a result Of testimony given
before the LexeV committee.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
A BAD TRACK AT BRIGHTON.

Long Shots Win Four Ont of the
Days Six Events.
Brighton Beach Race Track, July 81
The bad condition of the track here to-
day, caused by yesterdays rain storm.
made horse owners use the blue pencil
freely, and many Of the events were
ruined in consequence. Fully 1900 persons
were in attendance and the hackers of
favorites suffered severe loss, as only two
first choices won. Most Of the other win
ners were long shots and passed under the
wire easy winners. A summary follows
First Race-Six furlongs. Chswick,
100. Sheedy, to l, won, with Kinglet sec
ond and Shelly futile third. Time l:1612.
Second Race-Six furlongs. Volley, 81,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
DEMocRACY's CONVENTION.
senator PascO RefrnIns From Ex-
pressing an Opinion.

Jacksonville. Fla. July Sl.-In reply to
a telegram asking him to indicate his
preferences as to location Of the next
democratic national convention, Senator
Pasco Of Florida, member Of the demo-
cratic national committee. wired the fol-
lowing:
Monticello, Fla. July 3l.-Haye not given
the question any consideration whatever.
Hon. John Long, Florida member of
the republican national committee, is not
In the state at present. He is spending
the sumner at Farquhar White Sulphur
SPRINGS Va
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01

Augusta, Ca. July SL-Last nights re-
port OF the fire at Thomson was greatly
exaggerated. The storehouse that Joined
the depot platform was blown up by a
dynamite explosion, which is supposed to
have been the work Of burglars BY hard
work the depot was saved, and the fire
prevented from spreading. The loss is
slight
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
GOV. MTTCHELL's ESCORT.
The Jacksonville Light Infantry
Asked to Escort Him TO Atlanta.

Jacksonville, July 3l.-The Jacksonville
Light Infantry has received a communi-
cation from Gov. Mitchell to the effect
that he understands that the company
goes to the Atlanta exposition in October,
and requests that they go as his escort,
az he VIII attend on oct. 10. He requests
the company to meet him at Lake City.
and authorizes them to carry forty men
ana a band Of fifteen pieces.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
WORTH YOUR CONFEDERATION.

In the purchasing Of whisky. as well an any
other article Of commerce. it is the duty Of
buyers to look about them and see where they
can buy to best advantage. We are simply
acting as brokers for the Hannis Distilling
Company Of Philadelphia, and when you place
an order with US for q barrel Of whisky, you
get it at the same Price that it would cost US TO
buy. We receive only a brokerage on your
purchase. All billing and shipping is done
direct from the distillery.
HENRY SOLOMON & SON,
Representing Hannis.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01

Ocaia, Fla. July 5i.-Thalhelm waived
q hearing this morning before Judge Hul.
IN an embezzlemfnt Gaze involving over
NV,e0 His bail was fixed al $1,000. -
Areniz ana PIN Kellogg went on the
bond. = bg crowd Of phosphate mon
were preaeni y boar DC eaae.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
speedv Tornedo Destroyers.

London, July 3l.-The admiralty has
placed orders with Messrs. Thompson,
ship builders, of Glasgow. for the con-
struction Of three torpedo destroyers, cap
able OF maintaining speed Of thirty-six
land meters per hour. II is the intention
that these boats shall be the fastest yes
sells of their kind ahoat
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
MEETINGS.

sOLOMON's LODGE NO. 4, f. 4 A. VI.
Inc regular communication OF 81
this Lodge will be held this Thurs "a
day. evening at clock. AA
The F. G. degree will be conferred y
Members Of sister lodges and visiting
brethren are fraternally invited to meet
with us. BY order Of
ROBT. L. COLDING, W. II.
d. P INVERSION Eec'v
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
EngIand's Goodwood stakes.

London. July 31.-The race for the Good
wood stakes at GoodwoOd to-day two
miles and a half. was won by John Os-
bornes Campanajo. Lord Derbys Olean-
der was second, and (. Bonners Merry
wise third.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All persons are cautioned against bargaining
for the lot OF land situated on the southwest
corner Of Waldburg and Habersham streets.
as / have purchased the same mold a sale
ticket. and IL necessary will apply to the
courts for SPECIFIC performance Of the con
tract. W r. LEOPOLD.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE 70 TEACHERS.

A teacher IS wanted TO hl the position OF
assistant IN the high school in this city. Ap-
plications, with accompanying Testimonials as
10 Character and scholarship, must be tled
with the secretary Dy he 18TH day OF August.
on which date the appointment Will be made.
vs.. u. BAAER sec. 3D.. Pub I'd
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All bills against the British. steamship Cy-
douia must be presented at our ONCE before Il
O'Clock H. this day. or payment thereof will
be debarred.
STRACHAN g 90 Consioneas
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
FOR THE TOILET.

FOR THE TOILET.
MELDERMA, n toilet powder that
will instantly dispeI the Disagree
able OdOr arising from Precipitation.
RimmeTs Toilet vinegar, Bay Laven-
der, Lnit d'Iris, Rum and Quinine for
the hair, Imported and Domestic Bay
Rum, Cologne, Toilet Waters, Soaps,
etc. sOLOMONs & CO.,
Congress st. and Bull 81. Branch Store
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
AN OUTING FREE
To
WILMINGTON ISLAND.

WILMINGTON ISLAND.
The Mutual Cooperative AssOcia-
ton Will, until further notice, give
to every purchaser of five 90 dollars
worth for cash n free ticket to Will
mington Island and return, incIud-
ing street car fare.
You can buy more groceries from
us for 1--WE 10 dollars than elsewhere
and in addition get an absolutely
free outing.
GEO. $. VAN HORNE, Agent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01

The care skill and experience necessary
fitting proper glasses to the eyes are apparent
to every intelligent person. Thousands OF PEG
pie suffer pain in the head. headache. and loss
Of eyesight entirely from the use Of inferior
glasses or glasses not properly fitted to the eye
We cordially invite the public to call and see
US, have their eyes examined professionally by
an expert without charge, and obtain glasses If
required.
New glasses put in your old frames and all
other repairing at short notice.
DIR. NJ. sCHwAB & SON.
No. q Bull street. Savannah, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
SPECIAL NOTICES.
RUSH.

The rush we have had for WALL
PAPER in the last week not only
proves that advertising pays, but
that it pays all who want WALL
PAPER 10 see our samples before
buying. VIII take pleasure in send
house for inspection.
ADAMS DRUG, PAINT 6 OIL CO.,
Corner Congress and whitaker.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-01
for Infants and Children.

"castoria $50 vel stapts5 20 eh1drsn that
I reoo-nraend il as sIpe-ior % any I7rescripti9n
kE0E1 % ma H A. AzczEz, y D.,
~ So. Oxford s., Br0oEya, &Y.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1895-12-30
HHfst4lriso ele Europa
EN EL SIGLO XIX
POR D. EMILIO CASTELAR,.

Es IN lib,o Ianado d alcanzar gran 6xito todos
los pajsos d0nde liable Ell castean> Su impression
eXCeente; las amnas que COntlene e]ecutadas
lores p0r los nei0res artistas espan0les.
81 reparten cHadernos mensuales de 30 p@ginas
cada eh culrto mayor excelente papel satnado-
Precio dc cad4 cuudernO: 30 centavOs,
Para obtener suscrpciooes dirijirse sus dnicos
Agentes en- Ia lsa los Sres 47raiLe 5Eerm1amos &C.
Gan Francisco 95, Capital
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1895-12-30
Oficinas, San Francisco 81
EI Dictamen Universal

&c SenoeS MedcoS hab
be conocido DR. Don EMANo ZARAGozA de la Facutad de
Madrid Inferno de Hospaes de Vaadoid
de Bayam6n, Puerto Rico, quien expresa sigue:
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1895-12-30
MORRHUOL
ole CHAPOTEAU

80 Morrhuol contiene todos los
principles activos del aceite de
higado de bacalao, salvo la ma
- terra grasa, y obra mas rapida-
mente que ell aceite, cuyo peso repre-
senta 25 Ueces.
Los trabajos publicados por la Aca-
demia de Medicina de Paris, y las
experiencias efectuadas han probado
que ell Morrhuol es mucho mas
eficaz en- la B1onQatitts, los Re$friad0s,
los CatafT'os, las Enfermedddes del
pecbo, el lirfatismo y raquttis de los
ninos. Desde los primeros dias, cesar
los sudores nocturnos, renace el ape
tito, la tez SO anima, el peso del
cuerpo aumenta, los enfernos expert
mentan sentimiento de bienestar Y
fuerza, sobre todo enlas piernas, Ia tos
dislninuye y ACADIA por desaparecer.
PARIS. 8. rue VVisnns en- todas las Farmacjas
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-07-27

The great miners strike at Ishpemlng
and Negaunee still continues. The
miners are very orderly, but firm in
their demand.
Edward Johnston seeded seven acres
TO timothy the Goth day OF November, and
as result he has harvested twenty tons
OF fiue hay Pretty good yield.
The imprisoned miners at the Pewabic
mine at Iron Mountain were oil rescued
alive after thirty hours confinement
under grouod. Not one Of them was In
jured.
Two cows. one owned by Dr.. j, G..
Turner. were killed near Dovln's siding,
about II o'clock Monday night by a
special train on the D., S. S. Il A. road
Miss Cora Citizen and brother Irving
we're at Houghton this week, the guests
Of Allie and Gus Mayworm. OF Detroit.
who are spending few weeks with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Schultz.
Visit the Opera House Tuesday even
g.JulY 30th and hear Hedden's Unique
Concert by Edison's newly improved
photograph. Given under the auspices
OF st. Joseph's Catholic society for the
benefit of the new church. Admission
% aud 35 cents.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-07-27
Absolutely Free.

For the next twenty days we will give
free one three-iourths life-size portrait
with each dozen OF our best cabinet
photographs, the pertrait to be made ia
bust figure, of Que person. All we ask
Is that you ouv frame from as, which
will be sold at reasonable price, from
$3.50 up. Remember we guaraGtse q
likeness In every large picture. We
use only the best Fre0ch glass for all
pictures. This is no humbuv, as we do
just as we advertise. The larxe pictures
referred to Is good grade Of work AND
Ia worth double what the frame costs
you. In fact some firms charge as high
as so 90 for the same size and class Of
work. Very Respectfully Yours,
CHICAGO PORTRAIT CO.,
q 7. MERRlrIELD. Manager
Next to Rupees store.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-07-27
Look Out For Him

The Marinette Daily North Star cou-
tains the following notice of the opera
t!oas Of a swiudler who worked that
town for about $500 last Saturday aud
is Supposed to be headed in this direc-
'tion:
"Marinette merchants invested quite
heavily Saturday in silver plating coll
ccc.ion. a smooth gent with pleasant
address and sunny manner called on the
trade and showed samples of Burdick &
Dowson's self-electro silver plating a.
lf,y cents a bottle.
The plating seemed to give very excel
lieut. results, for when the man sold 1t took
a penny from his pocket and poured some
on and then rubbed it moment and the
copper looked bright as new dollar.
The stuff sold readily and several mer-
chants took SIS worth; others invested d
$40 and some IS on it.
But the stuff has since shown itself to
be fake pure and simple. Numerous
pennies treated to bath have lost their
glisten and now appear dead aud black
After twelve hours the handsome silver
plating turns black. The fakir who s.,ld
II skipped the town with nearly 5000 TO
his credit. About twenty merchants In
towD were swindled and now they are
anxious to expose him. Look out for
he agent selling Bnrdick and Dawson's
silver plating. He is rogue, rascal and
a snide.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-07-27

l am always hearing stories OF the
meanest man on earth, but was told
story of man here In Washington yes
terday that sives hiu, the distinction
above All others. The man keeps big
store on pne Of the principal business
streets of the city. His wife died not
long ago. He wasted iihe-l0okiDg men
for pallbearers. There wa, an employs
In his store that struck him as a model,
and he asked him To help carry the cask-
ct to the grave. The cmploye con-
sented. II took him three hours TO at
tend to the faDeral ceremonies from be-
ginning 10 end. When he drew his
salary at the end OF the week he foupu
clip In his envelope informing him that
the pay for the time devoted TO the
funeral had been deductei.-WasbiDg-
ton News.