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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
MOVELIY DRESS GOODS.

Whatever the want in this line, you
will find us ready Spring styles ana
colors, beautiful and pleasing patterns,
40 to A inches, SOC the yard, regularly
sold from $40 m Inc
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

Letters and kilograms should be adj
Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02
LADIES' WAISTS.

For every one skirt there may be a
half-dozen waists, and it is the changed
waist that produces the different ef-
feet in the dress, as If the wardrobe
had six new dresses in 1t. The cost Of
the half-dozen waists is not more than
the cost of a single simple dress-not
as much $50 Percale Shirt Waists at
soc each, worth Sl.OO; $50 Fancy Shirt
Waists at Toe. Csc, SIPS and $780, regu-
larlv 81 90. S25. Sl5O and $500
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-02

A Philadelphia sport reported to the
internal revenue collector there that he
had won 500 a poker. and asked the of
ficial if the amount must be included for
taxation in his income tax return. The
collector Ie9hed that amounts so re-
ceived were not liable for the income tax
The lucky poker player was iubIant. and
vowed he would devote more time to the
gaming table and less TO business pursuits
unnl the tax was repealed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23
BEArrr ~ ELECTRIC BURNERS

One OF the results o. the prevailing craze for
decorative effects is the ornamentaon OF the cleo"
trio burner All manner OF soft. beautiful enects
are given by the of delicate tinted glass as .
shade to the light Of the electrolIer Some OF the
new jewel.ed covers a network OF vari-;inted
glasses arranged to 1T over the ordinary glass;
covered burner give the light of the room a soft
radiance Ike the light strained through the cooreo
glasses OF an Oriental lantern.
There is a curious effect OF Orlentallsm recalling
tales in the Arabian Nights OF chambers lighted by
n single ruby or a single emerald In a light covered
in this simple way. 1t is specially desirable for sum-
mer rooms IN houses where electricity has been IN
troluced Its care though IL possesses none OF the
heat giving qualities OF the gaslisht; IL sufficiently
disagreeabe in hot weather. chield OF these
glasses is welcome and attractive. Though they are
the work OF the Bohemian glassmakers they are
purely Oriental In colorng. and free from the taws
dry effects OF much OF the German gasswork
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

on the full naring skirt 1t consists OF scant fui
fes of the same material as the skirt about threc
inches deep put on with cord in place OF head-
inc Tho rur,es are arranged in shallow waves
the two lower rows being carried about the who's
skirt and the third one only across the from
brcadths. This gown Is built Of charming fahcy
silk. showing punches of pink flowers on NOTED
Marie Antonette blue ground. The bodice mas -
choker and narrow soft chemisette OF wh''e mu'
with a dainty butterfly bow under the chih' o'e'
the shoulders IS deep slashed collar wh'ch "'ue",
into cpaulettes over the tops OF the sleeves ana
then forms revers down each side OF the mu'i
blouse The revcrs end just below the bust. ana the
right Jacket side Is buttone1 over the blouse WIN
threo Iorpe turquoise buttons surrounded by brill
liants Two sash ends OF white silk come from the
side under-arm sleeves and tie In smart DOW OF
tho left side. The back OF the bodice ends IN a
sea nj rufle over the hips which adds to the JACKET
effect Some other charming gowns were SHOWN 70
me at the same establishment one OF their re-
cent models is very quiet but elegant anair OF
black satin. The bodice IL partly composed OF an
exquisite embroidery Of black Jets ard iridesceh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

or some other hard wood. enamellei and painted in
blue with wndmills and other igures character
istlc OF old Dclft ware This blue Delft color is
tho most primitive cOlorlng In use among pottery
makers. II is found not only In Delft, but In
nearly all peasant pottery. The peasant workers
OF Morocco make cheap potteries and decorate
them In various Arabesque designs In this Cobalt
blue with their fingers Little pitchers OF this
ware may be found in Spanish stores as low as
Il cents a piece. There plates In this rude
ware that are az effective plate rack as a
piece OF genuine Delft.
Just at present manufacturers OF modern Delft
are charging outrageous prices for their wares
because Il Is n fad \ few years ago modern Delrt
plates and ornamental could be bought In
Ncw-York at moderate prices Very pretty vases
OF mantel size sod at g apiece. Old blue Canton
ware. which Is nearly the color OF Delft. makes "A
very pretty exhibit n plate rack.
The plate rack frequently covers the entire space
over the dinlng-room mantel as II still does In the
old peasant cottages OF Holland. plate rack or
such dimensions Is a picturesque feature of the
cottage dnng-room and II may appropriately con-
tain plates OF peasant pottery from all the realms
OF the world. Fine porcelain would he out or place
welcome provided It were In good old dishes. such
as those with which Dutch danes are wont to
garnsh their plate racks. The nantel below may
contain collection OF JUGS ana mugs some % oi
In the short corpuent shape In when, the Protest-
ant party ridlculed the great Cardinal who perse,
sued the Lowands The hd wSicb forms
part OF this mug. II Is said was cnaracterlstic or
this bellarmine was his love for the strong
liquor 1t contained collection OF genuine peas
and is an especially harmonious decoration IN q
blue and white dning-room
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

buckles and fancy pins innumerabe glitter aiho'~
the ribbons. The Youngest OF the three wears bg
white Leghorn covered with curling plumes ara
gay with glowing poppies.
Fourteen years reference" announces Madam
briefly rs she waves the wearer ~ the orchid hat
TO the "od- school, mistress anxious 10 interview
her
An expression OF disappointment nIts across the
patrons face she Chances over the ensemble OF
the applicant She tells her to sit down by her.
however and the two make known 10 each other
their mutual needs.
"She won't do n all" says the young housekeeper
In n detected tone after some moments conference
with tho applicant presented to her. "She wants
every Thursday of. and makes n point OF having
company two evenings. | don't think she's good
worker either and she seems crazy about clothes.
Differences are good" says Madam. laconcally
As for the clothes question few OF them have intel
ligcnce enough TO appreciate the fitness OF things
soc II Florence Ham has come yet. or her cousin.
she tells n clerk Perhaps OF them would suit
this lady"
The young housskeeper does not look as bright
as before There is expression OF care on her
face that looks out OF place. This thing OF getting
4 servant Is not as simple matter as she sup
posed.
a wholesome looking Irish woman. CARRIED In a
neat black dress and conservative bonnet comes
into the apartment from the servants entrance. and
, begs a word with Madam.
what! You back here again. Mary?' exclams
that dIsnitary II thought you were fixed for
wear or more. Some people don't recognize real
worth when they see It," she adds, under her
breath.
"Oh! It's the likes OF me would not stay to sleep
in a bunk the same though you was In vessel
on the sea-" begins the daughter OF Erin. and then
follows a detailed account OF all her
people complain OF worthless servants" protests
Madam confdentially to the wel-bred woman. who
IL waiting until morr promising material is brought
for her inspection land oftcntlmes the trouble lies
at their own door That Irish woman Is a thorough
ly reliable faithful. efficient creature whose only
reason for being out OF place Is that her people
have gone abroad for long residence The lady
who engaged her seemed very nice. and I'm aston
ished TO nnd her back again on my hands. 1t seems
the family live In an apartment house. and the only
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

deem middle runle the sleeve passes over the
shoulder and falls down each side OF the shirred
vest IN front scarf Of lace forms the choker with
a tiny pink ruffie above
silk crepe In pale green has indstinct pink roses
on II. 1t makes a charming blouse with round
woke OF palest green gauze delcately embroidered
In silver and mounted on green SIX inning. The
sleeve, are formed Of silk rufies encircling the
With three inch-wide tucks Of the fancy crepe be-
tween each RUNE. Another blue blouse OF the popu
lar ciel shade has straps OF white lace insertion
three front and back. carried loosely from waist to
hroat over the soft blouse. These straps edged
with a tiny double ruche Of the blue chiffon. The
sleeves have each three lace chinon-edsed straps
from shoulder 10 elbow. with deep blue rnfies be-
tween.
have seen several skirts lately with some trim
ming about the hem 1t usually takes the form OF
a scant narrow rufiie. arranged In waves. A very
charming model OF Ernest Raudnitz's shows this
idea on the skirt, although they say that the ma
tority of their patrons ordering from the model
dispense with this trimming But It IL very pretty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

Inc and sprinkle them with oatmeal Just before re-
tirlng and wear pair Of wash-leather gloves rake
care always that the hands have Deen Thoroughly
washed and steamed in the beginning. bran
poutice a famous remedy. used Tor tan by inc
beauties OF olden times who took great care 10
Keep their necks and arms fair and free from tan
or sunburn. This poultice Is still used by mani,
cures 1t is made Of equal parts Of glycerine and
bran heated up with little boiling until 1t 10 con
sideraby thinner than bread and milk poultce
1t should be applied freely over the hands. and GOV.
cred by a pair OF gloves fastened firmly around
the wrists. Otherwise the might dry and slit
out Where the arms have become tanned. II Is
good plan to apply this poultce. covering them win
long pair Of mousluetaire gloves winch may nave
already done service In evening wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

novel on account Of the trimming at the bottom
The front OF the skirt IS s.ashed in three deep tabs
and the tabs are bordered by narrow SILK rufne.
An even more complicated blouse IS Of rose nous
xeline de sole The elbow sleeves have lcngthwise
row. OF stirring and between ru1ies Of the stun
edged with yellow lace about three Inches deep
The middle Of the bodice. front and back is ar
ranged IN thick rows OF tiny shIrred RULES The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23
THE PLLTE RACK.

The plate rack !s old-fashoncd piece OF furni-
ture reproduced for modern II consists
o; fat boarding. against NH n very narrow
shelves are arranged. shelves hardly more than
couple Of inches In width in their rarrowest parts
and curvng slightly In and out in rocco fashion.
Clcais are fashioned these shelves to hold the
plates IN place. standing edge There Is n
wider shell OF three four inches at the top
which oyershadows all, and ornamental sides OF
similar width. Il may be rudely carved piece OF
furniture IN old black oak. 1t may be OF cherry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23
4 GREEN ROOM.

The most delightful effects may be obtained from
a room furnished in the clear and lovely green OF
Jade Fine specimens OF work In this mineral are
costly. but there many Oriental porceinins
made In this lovely color. II Is almost as easy TO-
day to furnish a room in jade green ana wh'te
enamels as In Delft blue and white. Pretty bowls
may be found in this pale green. sometimes with
raised figures them. as low as % or % cents
There are lovely green lamps set In nligree OF
ane wrought iron silver. Cabinets painted IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

white enamel may be decorated with pam
branches delicate linework and seaweed, II IN
cottage by the sea.
Among the silks and cotton tapestries OF ths
Associated Artists. the most lovely materials may
be found In this tint for covering cushions ana
divan, and for heavier hangings. This is par
ticularly delightful color for summer BEDROOM
by the sea, though must be taken. as In Ders
blue. 1t with - generous relief OF pure white'
lest the effect be too greenery gallery
A bedroom in Jade green should be furnished
with brass nedstead. and with dressing table or
bureau and other pieces In white enamel. The
cushions may be Of pae-green silk or OF Liberty
veveteen, which Is especially lovely in this color.
A little green and gold japanese Grape may DC
used for the frieZe Of the room. while the main
body OF the wall is papered In cartridge paper IN
slightly darker tint Of the same color NO snaoe
requires careful handling than green Wnen
the proper lint is found the effect Is delightful;
when heavy coloring IS used II IS most disastrous.
She who would make a success Of rooms In green
must select delicate tints
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

and yet keep them sufficiently simple be in touch
with the season. During the winter these horses
loaded with pailiettes and cmhro!ier!"s ami
were often made Of materials. which Included
velvet a brocade. That IS all changed nov"
Even a blouse for the morning q n quiet fancy
silk has trimming Of narrow Nalcnciennes. ana
those intended for important occasions are Of
null mousseline de sole or fancy six crepe eiab-
orately fashioned and trimmed with exquisite white
or yellow lace The blouse IN the illustration - OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-23

THE CONTINUED REIGN OF THE BLOUSE
SOME NOVEL FROCKS.


The extra or fancy blouses seem to continue as en-
important feature of the feminine wardrobe. They
are Of light material. and considerable ingenuity Is
exercised by the couurieres make them elaborate
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15

II has contracts that the work must ut
any cost be completed within the time
specified by the contracts. The workmeh
are fully cognizant OF the situation, ana
have not been slow 20 receive this advan-
tage. The orders from japan have been
given conditionally. and they VIII be
placed elsewhere II the dispute shall be
prolonged. The Spanish officers VINO
were sent 10 the CLYDE to obtain the RAPID
delivery Of further marine engineering
plant for their government threaten 10
withdraw their orders II work Is not
shortly resumed on them. The Norwe-
gian Government has accepted German
against ely lie tenders for two small ar
mored ships. party on account OF the
strike and partly because OF the lowness
Of the German tender.
These facts are Undressing NUMBER
OF the ship-bui,ding firms with the belief
that IL will be prudent for them 10 erect
a settlement at the earliest time possible.
Resides the orders that she has placed
on the clyde. Sr'in IS negotiating for
the charter Of six vessls belonging TO
the French General Transatlantic Com
many. II IS intended TO arm these yes
sels with duick-fring guns for service in
Cuban waters She has also bought a
third-class cruiser ordered originally by
China. which Is now nearly completed
ut Kiel, and two old warships Of Toulon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT.
This Unexpectedly High Strike An.
nOunccd-The Calculations.

CINCINNATI. o., December IA spe-
cal from Frankfort, KY. says:
Governor Bradley Is candidate for
president. IL seems 10 be settled beyond
question that he viii be endorsed by
Kentucky, and missionaries will go to
Washington and make trips 10 Southern
and nelghboring Northern States TO whoop
up the boom. But one local complica-
ton has beset Bradley so far and this
Is the candidacy OF III. Clay Evans. Of
Tennessee. for Nice-President
Should Mckinley fail OF nomination. IL
Is believed that Bradley. owing TO neigh.
borly relations. would fall heir 10 a ma
1ority at least OF the votes from Ohio.
Ex-Governor Foraker and Governor Brad
ley have long been Intimate friends.
and some say that Bradley win have
the quiet support o, Ohio's next senator.
and his open assistance. should no can
didate from that State appear available.
The States which are considered Ger.
tain to instruct for Bradley are: Ken.
lucky. Virginia. West Virginia. Arkan-
sas. Missouri. and one or two other
Southern States Bradley's frlends say
that all OF the southern delegates. ex-
cept Tennessee's. will be made up with
reference to Governor Bradley's candida
cy, ana VIII be controlled by him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
THD CASE OF GIBSON.
The United states Authorities Serve
Another warrant on Him.

H. +. Gibson. who was arrested Friday
night charged with attempting TO defraud
Mr.. John b. Culpeper, was before the
Police Court yesterday Mr.. \. NJ. Coles,
manager for Nj. Culpeper, detailed the
circumstances under which Gibson had
attempted to procure typewrting-ma-
chine on the strength Of draft for $40,
drawn on a Chicago house, which proved
10 be utterly worthless.
While the witness was testifying Depu-
ty-Marshal Peasants appeared IN court
and arrested Gibson on the charges OF
using the post-ofiice establishment OF the
United States with intent 10 detraud Har-
~ H. Howe OF the sum of so.
Howe replied 10 the advertisement IN
serted by Gibson in the State, and re-
ceiyed the following from Gibson:
Richmond, Va. December 6, 1885.
Mr.. II. H. Howe, Richmond, Va.
Dear Sir.-I am in receipt OF your letter
Of to-day. in reply 10 our advertisement
in Yesterdays State. II you will call at
gls east Marshall street tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock | will talk 10 you about
th. matter. and from the information be-
fore me | have no doubt but that YOU
will be able TO come up to our require
ments all right. If you engage with us
your salary will be $40 per week. and as
YOUR position will be a responsible one'
the George +. Rowen Advertising Compa-
ny. Of New York. OF which this agency
is the southern branch, requires that you
place with us $50 cash security, which
amount will be returned to you at any
time you leave our service. We will, how
ever, say that if you do not expect 10
stay with us we had much rather for
YOU not to engage with US at all; and II
YOU are not a hrst-class man In every re-
spect we do not want you under any con-
s!deration. Mr.. j. c. Gentry, Of Dan
Vile. is a very old friend Of mine Please
be on hand promptly at the hour named.
Respectfully yours,
THE II. (. GIBSON ADV AGENCY.
Mr.. Howe offered Gibson a note for $50
at sixty days, payable at the Security
Savings Bank. i'm accordance with the
terms laid down in the above letter. and
hearing Of Gibsons arrest, appeared be-
fore Commissioner Flegenheimer yes
terday ard swore out the warrant on
which Gibson was arrested. The prisoner
was lodged IN the city jail, bail being re-
fused. and the case will come up In the
Circuit Court next Tuesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
SHOT HER HUSBAND.
a Narrow Escape from Tragedy
In GIouchestcr-An Assignment.

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE, VA,
December lL-(Special)-Mrs. o. G. Mil
Ter shot her husband yesterday after
noon in front Of TIE hotel at Mathews
Courthouse. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller had
not lived together for a long time.
Mr. Miller brought suit for the pos
session OF the children. The court gave
him permission to take them wherever
he found them. Yesterday he met his
wife and one of the children and put
out his hand to take hold of his child.
The child drew back. and his wife shot
him with a pistol. The ball struck Mill
Ter about the waisthand of his trousers
and glanced. doing no serious injury. but
making a big. black bruise. Mrs. Miller
tried 10 fire a second shot, but her
husband caught her hand. She was ar
rested. and to-day brought before a ma
glstIate. who sent her on 10 the grand
Jury She is now out on bail.
This morning l.. NJ. Foger who has
for some time been merchandising here.
made an assignment. His liabilities are
s.. 600. Mrs. Foleer, his mother was
made a preferred creditor for the sum
Of 5000 Z. j. Walker, a colored law
yer, is his trustee. Folger prepared
the deed yesterday. and II was ad-
mtted 10 record to-day.
Coroner William \. w. Jones held an
inquest over the body Of Andrew Carter
to-day. IL was ascertained that the de-
ceased left Rappahannock Thursday morn
ing with several other men. The In
quest was continued until Monday, when
the men who travelled with Carter will
be examined.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
PEOPLES PARTY CALL,
National Committee to Meet I'm st.
Louis, January 18th.

TERRE HAUrE, IND, December IA
Chairman Taubeneck, of the National
Committee Of the Peoples party, was
here to-day. and with Treasurer Rankin.
authorized the publication OF the following
circular:
AT the direction Of the Executive Com
mittee OF the National Committee OF the
Peoples Party, We hereby call a meet
ing Of the National Committee TO be held
at the Lindell Hotel. IN St. Louis, jan
uary Il, 1895. at 10 O'Clock \. NJ, to fix
the time and place for holding a national
convention and 10 transact other BUSH
ness. IL Is desirable that we have a
full representation, and We kindly re-
quest all to be present. No one will DO
permitted to act as proxy without proper
credentials in writing
II. e. TAUBENECK. Chairman,
IN. c. RANKIN, Treasurer,
u. II. Turner. Secretary.
IS. j. McParln, Secretary"
There are two secretaries because OF
the trouble at the Omaha convention.
when the Farmers Alliance and Knights
or Labor each demanded the place. Tur-
ner represents the Alliance, and McParlin
the Knights
Al present the cities which have asked
Tor the convention are Milwaukee. Min
neapolis, ST. Louis, Dallas and Atlanta.
The committeeman are understood to
favor an early convention.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
HAD HIS LEG BROKEy.
Mr.. Fitzgerald Falls from Wagon
with This Result

Mr.. George +. Fitzgerald. a son of
Mr.. f. o. Fitzgerald. Of this city, had
his leg broken on Friday near Ashland.
by failing from a lumber-wagOn, the
hind wheels Of which passed over the
left limb. fracturing II in two places
Just below the knee.
Mr.. Fitzgerald who Is employed at
Oliver q Poliara's sGw-mill. which is
about three miles from Ashland. left the
latter place Friday morning to go to
the mill az usual. He was sitting on the
rear part OF the wagon on which there
was no body. When some little distance
from Ashland. the driver, a coiored boy.
urged the team on by applying the whip.
The horses started Off suddenly and Mr..
Fitzgerald lost his balance. and fell. one
Of the wheels passed over his left leg and
broke two bones just above the ankle.
Mr. Fitzgerald was taken to Mr. divers
house. but all efforts az getting a sur
geOn were unsuccessful. and IL was not
until yesterday afternoon that the young
man was brought to this city. when he
was taken TO the home Of his father.
No 800 east Grace street. and the broken
bornes set by DR. George Ben. Johnston.
Last night he was getting on very well,
indeed