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St. Paul daily globe., 1895-07-03
THE NOVICE RACE


was last on the programme, a 2:50
class. more strictly speaking. for two
year-olds and under There were only
six starters, Minnie Brentwood, Bob
Collins. Phrase, Baroness Marguerite,
Electrophel and Anne Allerton.
Electrophel led all the way around,
although Brentwood made a hard squirt
in the last furlong and nearly won out.
Collins was third, Baroness Marguer-
ite fourth, Anne Allerton fifth, and
Phrase last The time was 2:32l5
Electrophel took the second heat and
the race leading all the way around.
Allerton made. a squirt for second place
in the first half and Collins was third.
Allerton could not hold the gait. how
ever. and dropped back to fourth,
Brentwood being third now. In the
stretch there We're some more changes,
but the two leaders were not touched.
AllerJon finished third, Marguerite
fourth. Brentwood fifth and Phrase
last again. The money went TO Elec-
trophel. Bob Collins, Minnie Birch
wood and Anne AlIerton in the order
named.
The second heat was fast one for
colts. the time being 2:2715.
The second heat in the big race was
enlivened by some pretty speeding by
La Belle, who started in a sad pocket
behind the pole horse, but pulled right
through and took the lead in the first
turn. She couldn't keep it for the full
mile, but for half she was the best
blood on the track. and Robert ] was
satisfied with second and Albert E was
third Bobby didn't show his heels un-
til the stretch was reached, when he
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
RUSSIA'S COINAGE.
sbo Probably Intends to Reach Out Tor the
Oriental Trade.

sho Probably Intends to Reach Out for the
Oriental Trade.
An exchange remarks that consider
able interest has been created among
financiers by q recent cablegram an
nouncinp the intention of the Russian
government to coin next year 100, ooo,-
600 roubles in gold and rs, 600, 600 IN sli-
YER. in addition to the subsidiary com
aoe. While Russia holds in coin and
hnIlion between 100000, 900 and 50O,-
OOo 600 of gold, she has recently coined
yerv little of this, the total for the
mast four years being $7,2o7,61 For
the same period her silver coinage
amounted to S1O,62e, ,442. In 1894 the
gold coinage amounted to w. 2So, Sal
and the silver coinage to $s,5 lsS'
Reducing the figures for 1896 to Amer
;can money it is now proposed to coin
s77. 900, 600 in gold and $40. zoe, 900 In sill
ver. in addition to the small coins.
Il is thought in some quarters tha'
the general purpose Of this increase II
TO begin preparation for the reaemp
ton Of tho Russian paper, which Is IN,
nrircipal currency In circulation In I'M
empire Last August the 1mperia
bank held ssa9, 00o, 900 In paper. II
slso considered probable that In IN
eressing her silver coinage Russi.
preparing to extend her trade into IN
liver using countries Of the Orient
especially China, Japan and Corea y
put this purpose into execution II ".
be necessary for Russia TO 90 outsid
Of her own country 70 secure silvel
Rus.is mines annually less than $500
o0O worth of the white metal, and .
her laws prohibit the Importation
foreign silver coin and the minting
.il,er for privete parties, It is probsbl
thst the stock In ,the country has nc
increased since 1898, when II was on
: little over 10000 - ~
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
CHEERFUL CHATTER.

"I'm going to be president some day."
said Willis, proudly. Papa said l
might."-Harper's Bazar.
Cook Ito mistress)-"Now Tn leav-
in of yer, l may as well tell yer as the
key O. the kitchen door fits your store
oom."-Tit-Bi
George-"You would marry the big
gest fool in the world if he asked you,
wouldn't you?" Ethel-"Oh, George,
that is so sudden" ."-it-Bits.
Blooblud Ito friend, just back from a
western trip)-"Well, what is new in
Chicago?" Nicker Booker (sententious-
ly)-"Her old families. Puck.
Agriculturist Ito season ticket
holder in train)-"You don't have nc
ticket?" Season Ticket-Holder-"No;
I travel on my good looks" Agricul
turist-'Then, probably, you amt go
ing very far."-Household Words.
s.Who was it." asked the pretty school
marin, "who said: Give me liberty o.
give me death?" *Patrick Henry
xaa'am,'' replied . small pupil. "An'
which did he getf" "Both, maam.
--Harper's Bazaar.
A Powerful Sermon. - Patrick
:Phwy didn't ye 60 to church, sureP
Hridget-"oi had other things to do.
patrick-"If yez had gone and hear
thot sermon ON 'Absenteeism' ye woul
have been ashamed of y'self fur not b.
in there."-N. Y. Weekly.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
THE WORLD OF TRADE.

Chicago is the center of the windmill
industry of the country--real wind
mills.
"Carosine, eight cents per gallon
is a sign on West side store in Chicago
where some mysterious commodity is
for sale.
Celluloid is being used for eyelets IN
shoes instead of Japanned brass. The
celluloid is dyed in the wool, so to
sneak. while the base metal soon shows
through the black with which tits mere
ly painted
The builders of depots and other large
blocks for the convenience Of the pub
lie are having more regard for harmony
in decoration than they used to have,
since the people have become educated
I'D to it by the world S fair?
A big glass jobber says that whiting
is rubbed over the plate glass windows
of buildings under construction to pre-
vent workmen from running a scant
ling through the sheet of Transparent
glass. When it is opaque he can see i
and avoir it. The whiting is left OF
only so long as necessary for protec
tion, as itinjures the polish. Sometime
soap il used to render the glass Opaque
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
A PAPER OF TACKS.
An In doubt. tell the truth.

When in doubt, tell the truth.
Clerk and shirk may rhyme, but they
don't sound well together.
The boy who lies to get out OF a scold-
ing must be a good dodger.-Hardware.
The young man who knows only a
part of it learns more than he who
knows 1t all.
Try and think AZ much about busi.
ness when out of the store as you do OF
your pleasure when in the store.
There was q cigarette-smoking clers
who once became proprietor, but it was
by accident
you spend every cent you earn yo'
won't wear out shoe leather in going II
the savings bank.
Constant abuse of those under yo'
will strengthen your lungs at the ex
pensc of your manners.
If YOU must smoke while at business
do it under the nose of the "boss," an
not in the basement. You will tn
sooner learn what he thinks OF you.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Texas has 30.ee0,772 acres of unim-
proved land.
Hollow steel spheres are in use in
Sweden, for billiard balls.
The culture of silk promises to be an
important industry in Oregon.
A rubber horseshoe, for use on icy
pavements, is becoming quite popular.
1t is said that salmon, pike and gold
fish, are the only fish that ever sleep.
Only one-fifth Of the boys of India go
to school, and only one-fifteenth of the
girls.
Little alligators are admired as draw
ing-room pets in some of the fashiona-
bic houses of Paris.
A shark recently caught near Annap-
oils, Nd, had in it's stomach one leg OF
pair OF trousers.
The cathedral of Antwerp has mu'
steal combination of "a bells. The larg-
est is seven feet wide and eight feet
high.
A Philadelphia barber displays up
to-date enterprise. He has issued
fashion plate showing several styles o
fall and winter whislers.
4 rot THAI cannot boil over has beel
invented by Berlin machinist. ltha
perforated rim, through which tn
overiiowing fluid returns to the pot
An old law prevails with regard t
the picture in the Louvre, Paris. n
painting is permitted to adorn its wall
until the artist shall have been dead tie
/ vaars
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
BORROWED MiRTH.


"Professor, how does the haircut SUIT
you?" "The hair is altogether too short
"a little longer, please. ."-Fliegende
Blaetter.
"What would you do, miss, II should
attempt to give you kiss" Il snoulo
certainly set my face against it, sir
Richmond Dispatch.
Professor (about to start on his wed
dino trip bids his parents farewell, then
to his young wife)-"Good-by, DEAR
eood-by." "What! Are you saying
eood-by to me, too?" "Why, that's SO,
YOU are going with me''-Fleigende
Blaetter.
"Lillian," he said, severely, to the new
woman. Ibid you mail that letter gave
| you this morning." And then she pu
ller hand in the inside pocket of he
overcoat, started, got red in the fac
and almost wished that she had neve
been emancipated.-Washing Star.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
The Demands Of Gold

II wS Are to maintain the single goid
standard the govefhment paper money
must be retired. The only way that it
can be retired il by the issue. OF bonds
which will cost the people s15, 900, 900 a
year I'M interest When this is done
the national banks Will demand-tney
Given the right t6 iii, The vacuum with
naner issues of their own guaranteed
bv the government, We shall then
have the currency Of the country in
the absolute control of comparatively
a few corporations which by means o.
their associations can be contracted OF
expanded to suit their own purposes s'
This is undoubtedly the scheme b!
which the single gold standard is to b
bolstered up 1t is the core OF TN
financial situation at this moment :
Atlanta Constitution.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
SILVER OPPONENTS.

Sneers Are Not Arguments-Let silver's
Friends Press On.
1t is not often that an article at all
fair in its treatment of silver appears
in an eastern gold standard paper, but
such one appeared Ia the Minneapolis
Times q few days ago. Ex-Congress-
man w. ]. Bryan spoke In Minneapolis
on silver, and the Times. OF that city,
treated his speech very fairly in its
editorial columnA Speaking Of the
wsy In which be presented the free
silver aide of ths money question, IT
said:
sAas . prsssnsss,on Of the {res silver
hide o3 the Aoaay Nuss4ton.r u q
doubtful II II has ever BEEN sxcelisd
In this country. It was ingenious.
sophisticsl, plausible, ct course, but u
wsa st the same time orderly, logical
and forcible. Certainly no moro elo-
quent and persaasive champion Of free
silver has ever appeared upon MIN
neapolis platform"
That Il very different from the radi-
cal, sit IL ali nonsense" style Of COM
ment usual In pspers that oppose sil-
yer. The real gist Of tho article, the
part that shows thai Mr.. Bryan car
ried some conviction TO his audience,
Il the following:
HE Ia certain 10 make converts to
, FREQ silver wherever he IL heard Even
thoughtful people are compelled to rec
r ognize that there Is something more in
the demand for free coinage than the
mere demagogism or delusion-"
s It has been usual for gold standard
t papers to declare there was nothing in
a this free silver propaganda besides
t demagogism and desire on the part
8 of those engaged In it to repudiate
q their honest debts. The Times says
t that even thoughtful people will bt
y compelled to recognize that there il
= something more in this demand for fret
. coinage than just demagogism or de
s lusion. Much of the trouble has beel
that the thoughtful people of the eas
If have not been thoughtful on this ques
y ton; they have merely been opinion
& ated, nothing more. If they will Civ
y it the thought they will find that ther
lie is as much in it as it's advocates claim
Y 1t is much easier to accept ready-mad
re conclusions on any subject than to al
I'd rive at them by the slow process OF II
l. vestigation of all matters bearing upo
d. it.
le Single gold standard advocates hav
ed dismissed the question of free coinag
Id with dictum or sneer and this hf
es too often caused those who favore
n free coinage to lose sight of the rel
in merits of their case and neglect TT
IS. convincing arguments in support OF
er and to resort to denunciation OF the
he opponents. When such has been tt
It's case it has only prejudiced the eau
Nv thew would advance. 1t should not
[y, resorted to.-Salt Lake Herald.
l.,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26

1t might be argued that the Mexican
dollar is only worth so cents, but even
if that were true the Mexicans would
still be ahead in many trades; but Mr..
Frederick Emory, chief of the bureau
of statistics of the state department,
deprives the advocates of gold stand
ard of this refuge. He says: 1.-THE
rates of wages paid in the several
countries, as shown in the tabulated
statements in Consular Reports No.
$50 for September, 1896, are given In
United States currency"
1t may be added that the Mexican
can buy as much for his dollar, In
fiour, food, clothing and other neces
stiles, as the Belgian with his gold coin
and it is what the laborer can get 10
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
LEGAL NOTICE.
In the District Court of the Fourth JUDICIAL DIS
trict, County Of Lincoln, State OF Nevada.
In the Matter of the Estate of Richard
German, Deceased.
Order to Show Cause Why Order of Sale of Real
Estate Should not be Made.

II appearing to the Judge of said Court, by the
petition this day presented and filed by j. o. Celia,
bbert the Administrator Of the Estate Of Richard
German. deceased, praying for an order OF sale OF
real estste, to pay the charges of Administration
II Is therefore ordered by the Judge Of said
Court that all persons interested IN the estS.e OF
of the Fourth Judicial District, on Monday the
29th day of April A. d. 1895, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon OF said day soon thereafter as peti,
tioner can be heard, at the court room Of said
District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, at
the town of Phoebe In said County OF Lincoln: to
show cause why an order should not be granted to
the said Administrator to sell SO much OF the rea
And that copy OF this order be published o.
| 1aast four successive weeks in the Phoebe Weekl,
| RECORD, q newspaper printed and published II
| said County. ~
| Dated March, 20. 1885,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
An Able Advocate.

One of the ablest speeches ever ae,
livered in Georgia on the financial
question was that of Mr.. Crisp before
the legislature recently. Judge Crisp,
of course, declares Enthusiastically for
bimetallism at the present ratio, and
his argument to prove his position is
clear and concise, and Hooks like hard
one to refute. The speech ought to b
read by every man In the land. -Syl
yania (Ga. Telephone.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26

STATE OF NEVADA
County of Lincolnj
LII J. Goodrich. Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Lincoln County, State of Nevada
hereby certify the foregoing to be full true ana
complete list of all claims against said county
allowed by said Board on the date above given.
HJ. GOODRICH. Clerk.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-26
PIOCHE. NEVADA, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 26, 1895
his money that interests him, not its

HIs muHey UHaI IHuerssVs HInu' H0V IuE
amount.
How, in the face of the official facts,
can Mr.. Carlisle or the gold champions
truthfully say that "there is not sill
yer standard country in the world to-
day where the laboring man receives
fair pay for fair days workP-Los
Angeles Express
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
North Cardinals Shame.

For the past we have known tn at
Populism and its leaders were fana-
teal on many subjects, bat we would
have thought that they would have
r eached the stage they have in the
Sta tie of North Carolina.
/ Several weeks ago, a proposition
was made in the legislature OF that
state, to adjourn 10 respect to the
South's greatest chieftain, Robert
E. Lee, this was voted down, though
prior to this, that bod y had passed
alaw making that day a public one.
On the 21st. ult., a resolution
was made to adjourn till 10 o'clock
the 23d. ult., in honor to the Father
of our country, George Washington,
this was also defeated.
But here is one that did pass; IN
troduced by Crewes (colored) of
Granville and adopted by a vote OF
81 to 20,
"Whereas. The late Fred. Doug
las departed this life on the goth
ult., and whereas, we greatly de-
plore the same, now therefore,
Resolved, That when the House
adjourns it adjourn in respect to'the
memory of the deceased"
All honor to the twenty votes
{ solid Democratic ones that voted
against this infamous resolution, an
outrage to our whole country. What
do their Populist brethren in Louis
lana think of this?.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
Religious Disturbance.

During a lecture at Savannah, Ga,
given by ex-priest siattery and his
wife who is described as an ex'nun
on Catholicism, a mob Of three or
four thousand surrounded the build
ing and smashed its windows, how
ling, XII him! Down with Slattery!
Death to the renegade! Owing to
the inability Of the police to cope
with the mob, Mayor Meyers called
ont seven companies Of soldiers. 1t
was with much difficulty that Slat-
terry and his wife could be br ought
to a place of safety. The military
had to be kept on guard a whole dag
owing to the frenzied condition oil
the mob.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
FOR SALE.

An improved plantation Of Ia
arperts of land with a frontaos Il
12a arpenfs on the west sids =
Vermilion bayou s. miles beIas
Abbeville. The whole Of said M,
tation nearly all is fenced n w;,l
a new hog proof fence and subsias,
tiaI bridge and gates where svasI
needed. The additional imprors.
ments consist of a good DWellia.
Honse, cabin, corn crib, bath houss
Pecan Grove and Orchards on I'M
above named plantation. Thers I
$50 acres of cleared land the hi.
anco being of virgin timber HI
heavy. Will sell on easy terms: ami
at this office. Sept. 22.'94
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
Resolutions of Respect.

To the officers and members Of YER
million Lodge K. of P. No. l22.
We your committee appointed to
draft resolutions of coincidence to our
worthy brother George Root, beg leave
to submit the following
Whereas, it has pleased the Supreme
Ruler of the Universe to remove from
this world, a parent, his father, there
fore
Be it Resolved, That this lodge ex-
tend our sympathy to u brother in
his bereavement
Be it Resolved, Thai these resolu-
lions be spread on the minutes of the
lodge and that a.eopy of same be sent
to our brother, and the local papers OF
our town be requested to publish same.
GEO. GEORGE,
Chairman,
j. d. B. GREIG ,
W. P. EDWARDS.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

Whereas, it has been the will of the
Almighty God to visit the home of our
brother, NJ. Y. Lampman, and remove
therefrom his beloved child, be it
Resolved, That Vermilion Lodge &.
of P. No. 100, extend sympathy to our
bereaved brother and his sorrowing
family, in this their great atfiiction, and
may they be comforted by the thought
that they may again meet in the world
beyond, where neither sin nor sorrow
enter !; and be it further
Resolved, That these resolutions be
spread upon the minutes of the lodge
and a copy be furnished to the local
papers for publication.
w. B. WHITE,
G. J. EDWARDS,
W. P. EDWARDS.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
A Good Law.

The Police Jury of Iberia Parish
has passed an ordinance prohibiting
the emptying into the waters Of the
bayou Teche, any skimmings, molas.
ses adultereted waters, ETC., from
steam trains, vacuum pans or double
effects, under penalty of a fine Of not
less than fifty dollars nor more than
FIVE hundred dollars, or to imprison-
ment in the parish Jail for not less
than thirty days nor more than six
months, or both at the discretion of
the court. This to take effect May
/, 1895. And why don't the Police
Jury of Vermilion do likewise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

Mrs. Mumford, the widow of VIM.
Mumford who was hanged by orders
of General Butler for tearing
down the American flag during his
rule 10 New Orleans during the late
war visited that city this week and
was the recipient of many courtesies
from the ex-Confederate veterans OF
that city. She is nearly seventy
years old.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
The Sugar Bounty

The Allison sugar bouty amend
ment for the bounty on the crop Of
1898, has passed the Senate by a
vote of 46 to 25. For its payment
on the crop of 1894 it was carried
by a vote of So to 25. 1t also pro-
vides for 40 appropriation of FIVE
million dollars for this purpose.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
NOTICE TO

Y. Bouterie. the tinsmith, who is
permanently located OF Jefferson
street. is prepared from now on, to
10 ali kinds OF repairing that plan
ters may need, such as lamps made
to order with double and single
spout. smoke stacks, galv cutters.
etc. | am prepared to do all work
in my line on short notice. Salts
faction guaranteed. and prices rea.
sonable. V. BoUTERIE,
Aug.25.3m Ahbeville. La.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

A Maltese kitten is being sent on
a tour around the world. She has
already gone from Minneapolis to
Montreal and from thence to Boston,
from there she will 60 to New York
to be ~tranferred to some ocean stea-
nner. She is taken care ofin her trav.
els by the baggagemen, on her neck
is q tag stating the errand upon
which she is bound.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

Mr.. George M. Pullman has indi-
Gated that he would like to exhibit
at the Bottom States and Interna IT.
onal Exposition, the handsomest
train Of cars in the world. 1t is like.
ly that a similar exhibit will be
made by the Wagner Car Company.
Several Southern railways have
intimated their intention to place on
exhibition, trains similar to the one
EXHIBITED at Chicago by the New
York central.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02
FACTS
POSITIONS
GUARANTEES

Under reasonable conditions. ID
not say it cannot he done until yoa
send Tor Free 100 page catalogua
PRAOTIgaf.
BUSINESS COLLEGE and Schud
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by Draughon's method OF teaching
bookkeeping is equal 10 II Weeks
by old method.
It expeEds more money ID Tie
interest of its employment Depart.
ment than halt the business colleges
in the south take in as tuition.
is strongly endorsed by Banker,
Merchants and practical book keep.
ers all over the United Siales.
Reasonable rates Of tuition, Chaan
board. Open to both sexes. GOO
student past year, representing 80
States and Territories It has also
prepared hooks for
HOME STUDY.
Sent on so days trial. When gda
write explain your wants Id
dress: J. F. Dranghon, Prest.
Nashville, Tenn. N. B. Il pays cash
SIS. for vacancies as book keepefss
stenographers, teachers etc. report.
ed provided it fills same.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

DR.. William o. Meagher, one of
New York's aew coroners stood the
annoyance of his Office jus t two days
He lost his time. his sleep, his pa
and concluded the worrlment was
not worth $4,000 a year. He had
eight deaths the first day and twelve
the second.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

The Police Juries of the Florida
parishes will SEND delegates to a
convention to be held at Baton
Rouge on the 28th inst, for the pnr,
pose of discussing the needs of that
section and to advertise its resources
and advantages.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1895-03-02

The Sheritf5 State Association met
in New Orleans Monday. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year, G. Taylor Cade, Pres
ldent, Vic. Mauberret, Secretary and
A. R. Broussard, Treasurer.