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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Now Comptroller Eckels Is talking
about sound money. Has he President
Cleveland's permission to do So or Is he
warbling his own song?
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

With the Giants going their present
pace. there are no giant-killers In the
land.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Mayor Strong 10 In doubt about the
bipartisan bill. Why should such
things be and overcome us, &c?
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Better let them have some weather
for chat arch dedication tomorrow,
good Farmer Dunn.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Cuban boys are shouldering arms.
Well. American hoys did the same thing
n l776 and the result is, here We are.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
The Last New Tea Rail.

The very last design for a tea han
takes the shape Of pair of shears, with
a perforated ball or round box where tha
blades are usual,' found. BY marfpu-
lating the handl. the ball can be opened
and closed and the tea removed
as often as one likes. According
to Eastern idea and the East must be
taken as an authority on tea-no parti-
Gle Of aroma h,uId be allowed to es-
cape. Every care should be taken 10
keep the pot closed during the first Ave
minutes drawing. which is the limit the
true teamakei allows. These peculiar
balls certainly do not contribute to that
end.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

The Populist population OF Kansas Is
falling Off Two notorious outlaws,
Slaughter Kid" and Bitter Creek"
have just been killed.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

or course Mr.. Armour denies that
there Is Beef Trust. Guilty men
have been hanged protesting their In
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
Pineapples and spun Candy,

Sliced pineapples with spun candy over
1t is both pretty and delicious, and % y
layer cake made with grated pineapple
in the icing that is put between the lay.
ers and over the top.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

VIII the Mclaughlin jury be as long
about reaching a verdict as 1t has been
In getting together?
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Mayor Strong hesitates- doesn't see
how he can approve the Bl-partisan
Police bill" Nor do the rest OF us see,
Mr. Mayor.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

II little Japan keeps her nerve. big
Russia cannot AFFORD to attack her. The
bear would soon find that he was
showing his claws IN the face OF the rest
u Europe.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

Jerseys Secretary Of State seems to
have had hard time telling HIS own
from the public's money.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
REAL SPRING JOKES.

neSinninE with the Rhyme on Lit.
tie Johnny Who Got Too Gny.
The sunshine warm and budding trees
Made Johnny feel quite gay.
lie went tn swim. The cbsequies
Are being held to-day.
-Philadelphia Rerond
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

These are the days when the Hon
Jake Worth wonders what Ia the worth
OF ANYTHING!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

The poor Ridiculous Boss! Even Tam
many laughs at him to-day. A beaten
partner rs OF no use 10 the tiger.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

The legal definition Of "elbow" has
been given in a pension decision. 1t
was not necessary. Everybody knows
that elbow 70 what q man bends, Just
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
LETTERS

ina column u open 10 everybody 90 hs q
complaint to make. q grievance to tentldte. In
formation to give, a sI1iect Of general interea 10
discsss on public servtce to acknowledge. and who
esn psk the idea into len than 100 sOorda Long
lzte,s cannot be printed
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

1t Is not too late to remark that
Diver has got his next black eye.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
An Enthusiast,

Mr.. ootham-Do you admire poetry. Miss
PorksPf
Miss Porksr-I should say so! You ought to
see that last advertiser rhyme pops young man
has GOT up for our new brand Of lard.-rexas
siftinsA
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

SPEAK mildly to the srrtnG."
The voice of mercy said.
But tho man who'd bought a seat upon
The bleschsrs shook hts head.
Detroit Tribune.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
New Dress suggestiOns.

Plaid crepons are a novelty and come
in beautiful combinations Of colorings.
In wraps there are no very marked
changes, save that the collarette has dis
appeared.
The new mohairs. besides coming In
solid colors, are striped in narrow lines.
and these are very pretty for a change.
The newest capes are Of velvet. lined
with shot silk and embroidered with Jet
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

n may be she will ride a wheel,
1t may be that she'll walk;
But come she as howe'sr she come,
BE sure that she will talk.
detroit Free Preaa
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

the hem is an improvement. Fashion
able elbow cape of either embroidered
velvet or OF stamped cloth over satin.
1t Is edged with chiffon ruche. while
long ends are knotted at the edge OF
the cape and fall over the skirt.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

This Is a different shaped skirt from
any recently sketched. 1t has a large
front, standing well out at the sides. and
there are three back cores, which should
be stiffened TO the waist with either cam
vas or horsehair. A fine steel laid IN
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03
Thought They We're CATCHING.

MAmma-what is Willie crying about.
Eiien-ie wanted To 10 across tho street To
Tommy Brown'a
Mamma-weli. why didn't you let him 60.
Ehsn-Thsy were hav!n' ohsrades. he said.
ma'am. and wasn't sure as he had EN- yeti
Wonder.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

In Wednesdays Evening World" It
was announced that England would ac-
cept the terms OF settlement offered by
Nicaragua. Thursday mornings United
Press papers devoted space to denying
the announcement. The same United
Press papers this morning gave more
space to confirming THE Evening
Worlds" news. The plain moral OF this
IL the same one that has been pointed
out on many previous occasions. name
": That Evening Worid' readers, as a
rule. save anywhere from "A day to tive
days on the news at home or abroad.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1895-05-03

At Albany a company has been incor-
porated for the purpose OF manufactur-
ing cabbage heads. 1t Is not believed
that the proposed enterprise has any
thing to do with new plan for turning
out average State legislators.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
sTheress a Hen On, Boys."

W. Becktell. Sergeant. Co. q, s4th Ind.
fori Scott, Kan. says: have read with
much interest the record of the 10th Ohio in
your issue Of Jan. 3. THIS brings TO my
mind many incidents. These boys were
with ns from the Fall of 1862 up t. and IN
Guiding the Atlanta campaign. We were
Joined by this regiment while up in Virginia
and j reRenb-r how we ueed to quarrel and
steal from each other while up 10 ihO>e did
mills, but when we got down on the baitle-
grounds our comradeship ties began TO grow,
and are still growing
have in mind James Scroggv. Of the
4Olb, who nursed mt while in Hospital No.
2, Nashville, Tenn. He was killed some
where on the Atlanta campaign. ] rerDem-
Der that fearful charge they made at KeBe-
eaw Mountain, taking a mum her Of prisoners
and losing some of their own men
have moi forgotten q remark made by
their Colonel, Taylor Gold Granny the boys
called him., while We were marching IN
line-0f battle al Neal Dow Church. As we
were nearing the chus ch ibe enemy fired on
us He was riding up and down the line in
front OF our regiment He was in command
OF the brigade at the time. He SAID Go
slow, boys; there's hen on over there
We'll, we scattered that henp
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
Army of the Potomac.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: When was
the Army of the Potomac organized, and
where was its first battle fought?-AN OLD
VET New Millport, Pa.
July 25, 1861, Gen. Scott issued IN order
uniting the Department of Northeastern
Virginia, under the command of Gen. Me-
Dowell, with the Department of Washing
ton, into geographical division under the
command of Maj.-Gen. George Il. McClel-
lam" July 81 Gen. Mcclellan assumed
command, and designated it "the Division
of the Potomac, with Headquarters for the
present in Washington" Aug. IL Lieut.
Gen. Scott issued an order adding to this
the Valley of the-Shenandoah, and the whole
OF Maryland and Delaware, and naming it
the Department of the Potomac. Aug. 20
Gen. Mcclellan issued an order designating
the troops serving in this territory as the
Army Of the Potomac, and announced the
staff of the army. The first fight thereafter
WAS skirmish at Balls Crossroads, Aug.
27, by two companies of the 23d N. Y. Aug.
81, two companies of the same regiment had
skirmish at Munson's Hill. Sept. 3, the
18th Mass. had a skiimish at Beher's Mills.
Sept IL, the 10Th Ind, Sd VT, 65th and
10Th n Y had fight at Lewinsville. Oct.
81, the 18th and Goth Mass, 40th ".
Y, list Pa, and Battery D, 1st r. l.. fought
the battle of Balls Bluff.-EDiToR Ma
TIoNAL TRIBUNE.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07

Premier Greene, OF Newfoundland, has re-
hgned. Rs will be succeeded by VIM Whitewsy.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07

II was yerginy on toward midnight. The
reporters who had been ont on night assign
ments had got in cary. They were grind
ing out copy, while the City Editor had
showed his chair hack through wilderness
OF papers that Uttered he floor and sat tilted
back smoking pipe in medIfative silence.
Presently telephone call came. and the
Emergency MIN, who had been smoking,
with hls feet on the radiator, jumped up TO
answer il.
big wreck above Castleton" he said,
turning toward the city desk, with the re-
ceIxer still to his ear.
Well ?" said the City Editor. He was
not given to saying much.
Ned's got the tip down at the depot" !"
continued the Emergency Man; can't get
anything definite. but IT'S big, and they re
making up a wrecking train now"
We'll, Jump out and see il you can get
with them" said the City Editor, though
the possibility WAS doubtful. Tor railroad
companies do net love newspaper men at he
time OF big acci6en s But tie Emergency
Man had not waited for any more, and the
rest OF The force heard him going down stairs
TWO steps al time without waiting Tor the
elevator.
The City Editor knocked the ashes out
oi nas F'pe, biifu IL uP again. anu coibineHcta
paving through The litter on his desk for
morning paper. He found time table and
studied It, while the reporters waited to see
who else was going out on the story. Each
man pretended he had finished his work, for
railroad wrecks are much more Interesting
10 work on than lectures or church meetings.
The Sporting Mn got it.
The c. d \. crosses the Copperpiate at
Westville Junction" said the City Editor,
with his finger on the time table. There
as train out al 1885. and if you can get to
The junction, it's only couple of miles hack
10 where the wreck must be. If Sacke;t
misses the wIeeking train maybe you can
caich the story that way. jump"
The Sporting Man jumped. with only five
minutes 10 get the train and he City Editor,
having done all he could 10 meet ccniinyen-
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cies, settled back in his chair and smoked
again, while he waited for copy. The rest
Of the force re -umed their interrupted grind
ing iall the Religious Editor finished his story
and remarked
III it's the Cincinnati Express tbat's
wrecked, it must he The tram Stronson's
coming back on" Strgnson was the Heavy
Police Man, who usually handled wrecks
and horrors of all sorts He had been off IT,
his home on a vacation, and was due at the
Office that night.
Well, hope lie is in il, said the City
Ed tor; well get a story ont of it then
suren
IL he isn't among the casualties said
the Religious Editor, looking at the thing IN
his usually cheerful light. Nobody said
anything more and the office settled down
Z" silence and smoke again. only the Society
Ed tor venfuTed The suggesfifn hat "nhe
hoped Mr. StronsOn wasn't in the wreck"
from which the rest of the force drew their
own conclusions as 70 the mutual interest
OF the police and society columns.
Half an hour passed d nothing was
heard 1t would take either OF the men
full hour 10 reach the scene of the wreck.
80 miles out on wildcat siding in the
woods. IL would take hall an hour more to
get The material for q connected story, aud
then there were the doubtful chances of
country telegraph facilities, he bane Of a
newspaper man an oui-of-town story.
Finally the Emergency Man came in look
ing rather sheepish. The railway company
had bluffed him aud got off the wrecking
tram without him on il, or rather they had
discovered hIm when about a mile out of
town aud pnt him off
Half an hour more passed and then came
the crowning stroke. A message clicked in
from The Sporting Man, who WAS stranded
by a wasbout Is miles out on the e. & X
with no prospect of getting any farther. IL
was halI-pasf midnight, way of getting
q man out To the wreck, and, with half the
wires down in the storm, slim prospect of
getting any story from any point beyond.
Queries were flashed along to the two or
unree little country newspaper Offices in the
rrgion nearest ihewr-ck, hut none of them
had reporters on the scrne
As a forlorn hope the City Hall Man was
sent down 10 the depot 10 wait the possible
return of the wrecking train and 10 CLEAN
any news he could from the operators
Then silence reignrd once more, while the
City Editor smoked savagely. IL was /
O'clock, and dollars TO doughnuts that no
news would be had. 80 the City Editor and
the Managing Editor laid their heads to-
getber and did the best they could TO con-
siruc; an account of the wreck out of what
the Police Man had brought in.
In the midst of all the copy boy glided
down from the operating room upstairs with
a couple OF sheets OF copy. The City Edi-
tor looked at them and breathed sigh of
relief II was the beginning OF the wreck
story. He asked the copy boy where it
came from. The boy said Mr.. Circuit.
the operator. had sent it down. The City
Editor glafed and inquired further who
sent it IA. The copy boy did not know,
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
The Dlseomforts of an Tronc,.d.

Admiral Won Werner, OF Germany. high
authority in naval matters, describes in
recent work the condition of armu1-piated
men-oi-war IN heavy ses. The following
is an extract:
Even with moderate gale and SEA. an
armor-plaied crniser,-if gong against ihe
wind, will hDd herself IN conditions similar
90 those of a storm at least, the crew will
have that impression. The movements OF
the stern of the ship are violent and exceed
ingly disagreeable. The waves pushed by
az advancing prov, sweep continually over
the ship from bow TO stern. All windows
and PORTFOLIOS must be closed, and air reaches
the lower decks-Bhere the heat increases
unbearably-only through the artificial pen-
iIators.
With the exception Of the specially pro-
tected command bridge, all the uncovered
portions of the ship are impossible; thus
the whole crew must bear as well as they
can the hell of the closed decks. On such
ship no one can feel comfortable. and when
there rs a storm in which q sailing sh ID
would feel comparatively at ease, the crew
Of an armor-piated ship imagines itself to
I've in heavy hurricane which threatens
destruction at every minute The long,
narrow 1Ofepart of the ship, which is not
borne lightly by the water, and Is rendered
extremely heavy by the mighty ram and the
armOre deck. and the cannon and torpedoes,
forces the ship in a high SEA TO piichings aud
rOllings of such an extraordinary kind that
they cannot be described. The crew OF such
ship are not on ~ exposed to mortal dan-
gers, but the yoyag IS they make render them
physically extremely and dangerously nerv-
Gus; the mental impressions they receive
wear them out and make the profession
hateful"
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=
10, but the right of way signal snapped back
at them viciously.
Burke's Station, the one above the wreck,
tried 10 get in a word edgewise, but the
mysterious friend of the office cut them of
short. Castlrton, the station below the
wreck, tried, but was shut off likewise.
'By Cad" said the Sporting Man. won
der where he's sending from if il amt
Burke's OF Castleion. He says the signal
station is smashed up and the operator
killed. / know it's Stronson by the Sc ending.
He must have spliced in key somew here
out in the woods"
The story was winding up. Last of all
came in the names of the dead and in
jured. 1t was an awful list Twenty
killed. and twice as many injured. Every
body seemed TO have been on that faed
aiD-Congressmen, business men, society
people. Their names ticked out one
after the other their addresses with them,
as though the story had been made up and
verified in the Office.
The key was working slower and slower.
1t was trouble 10 keep up with il now.
The death list spun out 10 a close The last
name tcked itself of, Harry Stronson, re-
porter on the Morning Telegram" The
operator did not even write it out, but looked
al The Sporting Man.
why, I'd have sworn it was him send
ing" said the latter
Tick, tick, TICK" said the key. The
sender was giving his signature. The opera
tor wrote it out slowly. 1t was "Strons, I"
the Police Mans familiar abbreyiatiop. And
then the key clicked Thirty" That means
Goodnight
The relief train brought the body in that
night. along with the other victims. The
Sporting Man was right Strons had spliced
in the key from the ruins of the signal tower,
| at the scene of the wreck, and the Surgeons
found him dead beside it.-.Joha w. Mitchell
ia Washington Post.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
First and Third Brigades, First Division.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Please
give in your paper the regiments which
composed the First and Third Brigades,
First Division. Tenth Corps, Army of the
James.-NATHAN KosHLAED, California.
THE composition of the division varied
from time TO time, but the following will
show its organization Aug. 13 30, 1864, at
the fight at Deep Bottom:
First Brigade, First Division, Tenth
Corps: 39lh ILL.,, 62d Ohio, 67th Ohio, and
S5th Pa.
Third Brigade, First Division, Tenth
Corps: 10th Conn, 1ith Me-, 1st Md. Cav,
oath Mass, and Tooth N. Y.-EDIToR Ma
TIoNAL TRIBUNE.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
A VICIOUS TEXT BOOK,
The Colorado Comrades Investigate a
Text Book in Use in the
9r rIr
Public Schools.

Joe Hooker Post of Monte Vista, Colo. de-
tailed a committee of three comrades to investi-
gate the text books in use in the public schools
in the town, and they made the following very
able report:
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07

There is much more Of public gambling In
Europe than is commonly supposed. Besides
Monte Carlo. which still does big business,
the following list of gambling-places. with
their winnings last year. is given: Offend
Kursaal and clubs, 5000. 600 francs; Dnnkirk
Casino. 300 600; Boulogne Casino. 100000;
TrouviIle, 100000 in the Casino and at the
Hotel Eden 10000; Dieppe. 100000; Cobnrg.
$500 900; Havre, Frasgate. 1900 La Trepot,
so 900; Biarritz, 100000; AK les Bains,
/ ,OOO, 900; Besancon 12O. 900; Vichy. 100000.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07

Hoods Pills are the best after- dinner pills.
'sisi oigeslion. prevent constipation. go.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07
"Don't Tobacco-Spit or Smoke Your Lif
w. Fl. GREEN,
l.. III. CHENEY,
JAMES c. STRAwN.

"DOn't Tobacco-Spit or Smoke Your Life
Away"
Name of the little book just received-tells
about Notobac. the wonderful, harmless. eco
nomcal cure for chewing, smoking. cigaret, or
snuff habit. You run no physical financial
risk, for Not0bae is absolutely guaranteed to
cure or money refunded. Your druggists got
it or will get it. Write for the book-maiied
free The STERLING REMEDY Co., Box 3. In-
diana Mineral Springs, Ind. Agents wanted.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-02-07

"BRows's BRONCHIAL TRocHEs" are the sim
plcst. quickest. and most eheetual remedy foi
Bronchitis AstlmR aud Throat Diseases.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1895-04-09
DID YOU EVER THINK
That from a small investment you
might become independently rich
now TO TIE POINT


We want to interest you i'm mining
investments. We are selling a limited
number of shares in the IsADoRE
GOLD MINING COMPANY of Cripple
Creek. This company is Incorporated
under the laws of Colorado for ], OOO, 900
shares, par value, 81 per share, full
paid and forever nom; ssessaule.
1t own three mines In the greatest
gold camp In this, or any other country
and one of its mines is located within
1890 feet of one of the heaviest pro-
ducers in the camp-the G. o. b.
which nets its owners something like
$40, 900 per month, and we have every
reason to believe that we have the
same vein in the Isadore property.
But to persue further development
we must secure money for this pur-
pose, and for this reason we now offer
a limited number of shares at 81 cents
per share. We believe this to be a
first class investment, and expect to
secure body of pay ore before long.
The order for this stock should be sent
to the undersigned, with remittance
enclosed and stock will be mailed on
receipt of same. No orders taken for
less than 100 shares, and when $4,000
shares have been sold, the price will
be advanced to 5 cents per share.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1895-04-09

Call there and you will be
nicely treated.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1895-04-09

The Sullivan Hot Springs are
pleasantly situated only two
miles and half above the town
OF Clayton, near the South bank
OF Salmon river. Their waters
are OF nice temperament for
bathing, and possess strong
medicinal qualities, sulphur pre-
dominating. This is fast becom-
ing a place of resort for invalids
and pleasure seekers. Mr.. Sui.
llvan has made great many i'm
provements for the comfort of
ms guests, but the leading at
traction must ever be it's healing
waters.
A carriage for the CONVEYANCE
OF guests will be constantly in
attendance, and all persons wish
ing to go and return can do so
during the day, round trip only
So cents. Two fine plunge baths
are now complete and other
conveniences will be added.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1895-04-09

Descriptive pamphlet on Cripple
Creek and its gold mines mailed free
on request. Write for our weekly
market letter.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1895-04-09
GOLD MINES.

DID YOU EVER KNOW
That there was more millionaires
made from mining investments
than from any other source.