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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Last Sunday the barber shops in
Chicago closed for the first time in
the history Of the knights Of the
brush had to close. There is some
hope now for the Windy City, we
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

AS the next House of Representa-
tivcs will be Republican it will, of
course, choose a new set rf employees.
What Il rush there will be for place,
my cOuntrymen.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The reports to the effect that yell
low fever exists at Tampa, Fla, is de-
MED by the physicians thereof and
brands the report to be absolutely
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The Greenwood New Era is for sale.
Here Is a good chance for some hust-
ling young man to make a fortune e,
at the newspaper business.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12
THIS PAPER Is ALL HOME PRINT.

For Representative,
l.. G. MANUEL.
For Clerk ofCircuit and Chancery Courts
FRANK II, LEWIS.
For Treasurer,
W. NJ. CAVITY.
For Assessor,
WILLIE p. RAMSAY.
For Surveyor,
BURTON GOODE.
Fer Hoe-a Of surerv.=@r=-
Beat 5,
. NnHAALL.
Beat s,
n. O. FURRY.
Ter -ustios CT the Feaoe-
District No. |,
JAMES HELVESTION,
HENRY ALTMAN.
District No. .,
W. FRANK GOFF,
X. A. ROBERTS.
District No. 3-Moss Point Division,
OLIVER WOOD.
Scranton Division,
CHAS. Z. CHIDSEY.
District No. 4,
JAMES b. MCRAE,
X. d. WIGGINGTON.
Moss Point Division Beat 3,
For Constable,
JAKE j. CUNNINGHAM.
Scranton Division Beat 3,
CHARLES l.. KREBS.
Beat 4,
WA q PARKER
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Mr.. W. A. Henry, of Yazoo City is
announced by his friends as a candi-
date for Lieut. Governor. Mr.. Henry
Is a brainy young man.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Last Friday Theodore Pickett, a
negro who was arrested at Jackson for
a number Of robberies, was taken
from the officers and hung TO a tree.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12
1t CURES C0LIC, too, in Man or Beast. It makes Friends
Of ALL Who Thy It.

PrRvis. Miss, Sept. q '93.
There is no better Autisep'ic on the market
than Dr. Ticllenor's. 1t is a pleasant and rclia-
BILE medicine for its claims. DR.. WI. DAVIS.
Pass CHRISTIAN, Miss, Sept. 10, '92.
Having handled Dr.. Tichenor's Antiscptic
since | have been in business, | find it one Of
the best sellers on the market. |. is far superior
TO any oftie so-called Antiscptic or limitations.
j. EDWARD HANSON, Druggist.
MISSISSIPPI Cry. Miss, Sept. 10, '92.
DIR. Tichenor's Antiseptic cured me of a
very severe case of Neuralgia of the face.
Mrs. LILLY ALEXANDER, Pro. Hotel.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Six or seven counties have already
Instructed for Anse McLaurin for
Governor. 1t be gins to look as if he
would be Il next Governor.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The candidate for President in 1896
will be from the West, and we would
not be surprised if he did not sue
coed In getting there.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

PontotOc county sends uninstructed
delegates to the State Democratic
Convention, but McLaurin is strong
in the county.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Chickasaw county fell into line by
~instructing for M. M. Evans for Rail.
road Commissioner on the 9Th inst.
dov Evans takes them as they come
this is four,
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

A man in Dallas, Texas, killed him
self and wife, because she did not
love him. They had been but recently
married.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The Board Of Supervisors of Rankin
county are going to decrease the coun-
ty levy to two mills.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Willie L. Moore, of Illinois, has
been appointed by the President
chief of the Weather Bureau.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

A fire at Bay st. Louis on the 4th
inst, destroyed three small houses
located on the corner of Union and
Fourth streets.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12
Petition for Liquor Lii.
ccnSc.

The State of Mississippi, Jackson County,
Village OF ~Pascagoul'.
10 the Honorable, the Mayor aud Board
of Aldermen of the Village of Pasca-
gonla, in the County and State afore-
said:
], CHARLES BOSTER, a resident of
said village of Pascagoula, u male person
over the age OF twemtv-One years, do
licraby apply for a license to retail vim
ous, sp%iritnous. alcoholic and malt liquors
in less quantities than que gallon. at my
place of business known as ''rhe Cottage
by The Sea-" on Front street in the said
village of pascagonla.
Signed this, the 9th day of June, 1895.
CHARLES BosTEI.
To the Honorable, the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of tina Village of Pascal
goula, in the County of Jackson, State
of Mississippi:
We, the undersigned, a majority of the
qualified voters resident in said village
of P~ascagonla, IN the county of Jackson,
State of Mississippi, respectfully repre-
sent that CHARLES BOsTER is q resident
of the village of Pascagoula, in the coun
ty of Jackson, State of Mississippi that
he is Il male person over the age of twcn-
ty one years years, and we do hereby re-
commend him to he of good reputation,
aud a sober and suitable person to re-
ceivo "A license to retail %vinous, spiritu-
Gus, alcoholic and malt liquors IN less
quantities than one gallon, in accordance
with law, at his place of business known
as the Cottage by the Sea-" on Front
street in said village Of P%ascagonla. We,
therefore, petition your honorable board
to grant said CHARLES BosrER license to
retail v%inous, spirtuous, alcoholic and
malt liquors in less quantity than one
gallon, IN accordance with law, at his
said place of business known as the SCOT
tase be the Sea-" in said village of Pas.
cagoula
William Edward Southern.
Charles Bogdahn.
John Francis Baptiste.
Helaire Krebs, Jr.
William Henry Ladnier.
Albert Cook Bradford.
Adolph Soderstrom.
John Albert OLSON.
Hubert Francis Krcbs.
Gunwald Hansen TUrjuscn.
John Oliver Grant.
Cornelius Berg Torjusen.
Armand De'mas Krebs.
William Louis Kline.
Hubert Krebs, Jr.
William cambridge,
Lafayette Barrone Grant.
Vincent Baptiste.
James Hallet Rolls.
John Ellis Clark.
Agricole Fusilier Chastant.
Alonzo Joseph CHISHOLM.
George Washington Ladnior.
James Martin Wright.
John Whitfield Drelaud.
Joseph Scovel.
Henry Bonner.
Dawson Walters.
Charles Louis johnson.
John George.
Maurice Guichard.
William Samuel Dodson,
Daniel Brooks.
Bon. Ladnier.
William Cooley.
Helaire Krebs Grant.
Charles Manuel Cruzat.
Chris Smith.
john Ckestant.
William George.
Slate OF MiASissippi, County of Jackson,
y Village Of Pascagoula.
l certify that the above Is o true o D
OF the original petition fled in INV Office,
Witness ny band, this I'd day Of July,
r: 3. WALKER, Village Clerk.
July B, 1876. 20-3t
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Ex-GOv. Stevenson, of Idaho, commit
ted suicide Monday by taking laud-
mum.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The State Democratic nominating
Convention meets in Jackson, on
Wednesday, August It'll.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Michigan's Chief Justice, Hon. Har-
low Orion, died at Madison on the
Fourth.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Duty" said the immortal Robert
e. Lee, sis the sublimest word in the
English language"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

June was an exceedingly wet month,
and the Indications are that July will
follow suit.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The State candidates have but a
short time to work before the con-
vention.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Two much rain, crops in the grass,
bad roads, ETC., is the cry throughout
the State.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Hon. James X. Vardaman with.
draws from the Gubernatorial race.
lie foresees the result and wants In
save needless trouble. This leaves
tne held to Anse McLaurin and Me.
the plum. s''
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Inc Board of Supervisors of Har-
rlson county rejected the assessment
roll fled by VIM. E. Champlin, asses.
sor and appointed Mr.. j. j. Lyons 10
make a new assessment.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The Democrats have the Pops or
the run in several counties of this
State.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Read Trustees Notice, Cards, SC,
in the DEMOCRAT-STAR to-day.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

The State Democratic Convention
Is going to be a hot affair.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

immigration the past fiscal year
was 255,S } a decrease of 80, 3O4.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Sunnower county has declared for
McLaurin and free silver.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Whom the gods wish to destroy
they first make mad.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Look out for the yellow fever liar
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Wessd's rsir fiIghsst Medal and Dtplsns.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

SAILS, Miss, Nov. II, 1892.
have found DR.. T;chcnor's Ant,septic
good family medicine. Mrs. LIzzIs Boyp.
BoGrE CHIrro, Miss. Dec. lG, '9l.
know DR.. Tichenor's Antisertic TO be A
splendid remedy for Collie in horses.
joe. f. MAGE, Pro. Livery Stable.
New ORLEANS. Dee. l2, 1858.
have Witnessed the effects Of DR.. Tiche-
nor's Antiseptle aud know its value. and can
therefore conscientiously yecnnmend it,.
Hs,D. McEKERy.
Ex-Gnv. and Associate JaAtNe Supreme Court
OF Louisiana.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

. IN Money Must be Sent W" Order.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

WIN. G.. PARKER,
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-07-12

ofhsial Journal Of JACKSON COUNTY.
OfisIal Jeurnai Of Town OF SCRANTON.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

G~ Bedroom Sets, WaIdrobes,
Lee Boxes, Stoves, Hanging Lamps,
Rugs, Bureaus, Chiffoniers, Steamer
and Versnda Chairs, Bed Lounges,
Sofas, BABY Cribs, Clothes Baskets,
Sewing Machines, Whatnots, Meat
Safes, Trunks, ETC., sold at the lowest
Cash Prices at the I. Z. L., corner OF
Suuanu and King streets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
sssE-To Is. Patrons and Friends

gag To Ny Patrons and Friends
i have Just opeued at my Office, lis
Bethel street, Honolulu, h. l., an
ART EXHIBITION OF the latesf designs
and ,oveItles IN Embroidery Work,
Drawn Work, Rope Silk, Kensington
Work aud EtcnIngs. / would re-
spectfulIy invite you and your friends
to call and inspect these goods.
3. BERG ERSEN.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

EW When you wish to discontinue
housekeeping let Chas. Hawkins
bid on your furniture in its entirety.
1t will avoid Inconvenience of selling
ia pieces or sale. King and Alakes
streets
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

E~ New and secondhand furni.
ture, all kinds OF secondhand books,
jewelry and diamonds bought and
sold. Contracts for painting.
CHAS. HAWKINS.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

go @. K. Harrison, Practical Piano
and Organ Maker and Tuner, can fur
nish best factory references. Orders
left at Hawaiian News Co. will receive
prompt attention. All work guaran-
teed to be the same as done in factory.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

p~ Beach Grove, Waikiki, neal
Bishops Switch-Bathing and Picnic
Resort. Reserves for families, ladies
and children. Terms reasonable.
CHAs. F. WARREN, Manager.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

COTTAGE TO LET: NEWLY PAINTED.
Cottage contains parlor, two bedrooms ,
dining room. kitchen, pantry and bath
street. 4l45-2w
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

~ For Ban gains IN New anc
Secondhand Furniture, Lawn Now
ers, Wicker Chairs, Garden Hose.
ETC., call at the L. x. L., corner OF
Nuuanu and King streets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

RW If vop want to sell Oui
your FURNITURE in Its entirety, cal
at the l. Y. L.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

RD Chas. Hawkins make es-
Inmates on ali classes II painting, wall
papering and uphoistering. All work
guaranteed. King and Alakea streets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
Notice of Annual Meeting.
THE STANDARD DICTIONARY

Contains 3O1 .S65 Vocabulary Terms -
more than twice the number of terms in
any other single volume Dictionary, and
49, 900 more than in any other Dictionary
of the language.
Address: B. R. FOSS,
Soliciting Agent. P. Q. Box $50.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
ANNUAL MEETING.

THE POSTPONED ANNUAL MEETING
Of the shareholders Of the KOhala Sugar
Company will be held on the 9th inst, at
10 O'Clock \. NJ, at the Office of Castle Il
Cooke, Limited.
w. 4. BOWEN.
Secretary Kohala Sugar Company.
Honolulu. II l.. November eth, 1895.
4I45-td
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
WAN TED.

SITUATION AS NURSE OR COMPAN-
ion by young German girl. Good refer
ences furnished. Address "A" ADvER-
User office.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
FOR SALE.
A TOP-BRAKE, AS GOOD AS NEW
Apply at I. b. MGRRAf >
Blacksmith Shop, King street.
4l47-3t
NOTICE.

DURING MY ABSENCE FROM THE
Republic OF Hawaii, Chang Jack Kun will
have charge under Power of Attorney OF
all the business and affairs of the firm OF
Wing Now Chan.
(Signed) YOUNG I EE.'
WING NOW CHAN.
Dated Honolulu, Nov. IL, 1895.
414T-2w
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
NOTICE

Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT MISS
DOrothea Lamb is authorized to transact all
matters of business for me and TO sign my
name. J. ALFRED MACON,
Office: Old Capitol Building, next Post
office, Honolulu. 414l-tf
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
LOST.

LOST BETWEEN THE POST OFFICE
and Judd street, letter addressed 10 Miss
Rhoda Green. A suitable reward will be
paid on return 20 this office.
November 10. 1895. 4141-N
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
TODAY'S RACE.

The bicycle road race for the
trophy offered by the ADVERTISER
will take place from Union Square
at a quarter to ) this afternoon.
J. /. Torbet, J. o. Carter, Jr., and
Tom Wright will be judges, and
Willie Love and Frank Kruger
time-keepers. An account OF the
race, in all its details, will be pub
lished in the ADVERTISER tomorrow.
DR.. Averdam left for Kauai last
night on the Mikahala.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS.
LIZ Reserved for Professor
WESTFALL,
Artist.
~Hawaifau Boat House,

Foot of Richards street,
Have fine pleasure boats of all des-
criptions for rent by the hour or day.
Moonlight Boating Parties.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
ANNUAL MEETING.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
shareholders of the Eva Plantation Com
panv will be held on November 30th, 1895,
at 10 O'Clock A NJ, at the office of Castle IL
Cooke, Limited.
+. ID. TE\NEY,
Secretary Eva Plantation Company.
4l45-td
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13

w City Carriage Company
have removed TO the corner OF Fort
ami Merchant streets, Telephone No.
lib. First-class carriages at all hours.
JOHN =. ANDRADE.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
Putnam'S
Cherry Cough
Comfort

continue with a few more
and cure it.
Treat yourself generous
ly and thoughtfully, as you
do your friends. Pleasant
to take for old or young,
and should always be in
the Family Medicine Chest.
soLDIN Use. and soc. BOTTLES.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
TO LET.
WAN TED.

ONE SECONDHAND FIRE PROOF
Safe: medium size. Address 2. .. Box 81.
4l43-tt
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
BOARD.

BOARD ATS PER WEEK-PRIVATE
familv-S4 Beretania street 4Ot4-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-06
cHLoRoFoRMED AND KIDNAPPED
Bold scheme to Get Away with a Child in
New York.

New York, Dec. 5.-Aocording TO Mrs
Hamilton. wife of Charles Hamilton of
! III Fffty-second street, Brooklyn, bold
attempt was made TO kidnap ber a.
! year-old daughter Ella, in this city last
! oaturddy Either, or some other sleep
| inducing drug had apparently been ad-
/ mlnistered ITO her. After visiting sev-
| eT'2l stores they were about to return to
| brooklyn On Sixth avenue, near Sew
eIBteenth. Miss Bond a sister, decided
uhat She would purchase a hat. Mrs.
ttadTm0on waited outside with the two
chHdrelL Ella Stod lat her mothers
side in front OF a jewelry store. q1ier face
pressed against the window. while She
| continued TO hold her mothers hand.
Charlie asked his mother TO carry him
As she stopped down ITO take min in her
arms she dropped the little girls hand
Tor an instant. When she looked up
tine child was gone.
MISS Bond saw little girl at Eight
zenith street THAT looked like Ella on the
either side of Sixth avenue. A woman
dressed in black was pulling her along
by the hand, intending, apparently to
take the l. road up town from the
Eag'ilteenth street station. Miss Bond
uished across the street and seized the
child's dislangaged hand.
Give me tllat chfldr' she cried.
How dare you interfere with me?''
the woman clustered. I'll have YOU ar
rested. What do you mean by this?"
THAT little girl is my niece" said
Miss Bond. And 1 believe YOU are
trying 10 steal her.
Dropping THE child's hand the woman
edged away in uhe crowd, and Miss
Bond. without waiting to hear more
picked Blla up and carried her to her
mother.
Mrs. Hamilton took the little girl in
her arms and covered her with kisses.
To her surprise and horror she Law as
one dead in her mothers arms, her eve
lids closed. Her breathing was heavy
and unnatural. After a few minutes
Mrs Hamilton succeeded in rousing her
somewhat, but she continued TO be very
drowsy and the mother was convinced
uhat q handkerchief containing clloro-
form or some other soporific drug had
been held TO her nose
LfUtle Ella was put to bed and her
parents Thought she would sleep off the
effects of the drug. An day yesterday.
however. her drowsyness continued in
diminished force. and she complained of
feeling I'll. Today she was quite her
self again but unable 10 tell her moth
er much about the would-be kidnapper.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-06

What we truly enjoy IN each other Is
Likeness. not unlikenesa That l. VIA.
makes The pleasure % good society
There is no rsss save on the common
ground II ] meet a man of different
tradition. difsr-at religion. difsreat
race. different language. I aa pisas>d
with him for q moment. "a should -
with fairy or an amiabls goblin; bu.
he pTe,snIy bores re. when sss sur
prise % him "a over End thAt 80
have DO common groasA The p~r-
petnzl ysarning % our hearts j. for
Intelligent rsspoas,. ard iss Gao epsas
only from our equals. from ssualiiy.-
". u. Ho.eUa 10 CestuFy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-06

Hat pins are growing In elaborate
meas and expensiveneSs every day.
Every conceivable design Is made In
rhinestones. silver. steel. gilt, gold and
even jewels A round bali seems III.
favorite conceit. and very effective IL
Is In rhinestoueS. steel or what II called
AgRte-a transparent blue glass, act
with miniature jewels The most use
FOL and inexpensive black-headed bat
pin j. no longer possible. alas. and ~
we cannot afford real Jewels. gold or
silver we must deck ourselves In gaudy
limitations thereof or be considered
bopelessly behind the times The de-
Agns in silver are very varied and
sometimes Rrotssquely inappropriate.
A small cupid, poised on q bail. may b,
artistic. but Is certainly not spPrcpri-
ate % hold on bat. and yet this i
only one % many equally remarkable
pinA-N l. Herald
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-06
THE CRITICAL NIGHT.
a Widow Who Was Duly Appreciative a,
Her Gueat'a CaurfAax.

4 Widow Who Was Duly Appreciativs o,
Her Guests Courtssy.
/ reached the cabin of the Widow
Ruggles just before sunset and Just a,
the rain began to fall. When / asked
her If could put up for the night sh,
said:
II have five children, and you'll hav,
to sleep with two of them il you stay.
/ assured her that il would be al
right. but there was q troubled look or
her face as she continued:
Stranger. forgot about Moses
johnson. It's his night fur comm"
"And what about Moses Johpson?"
"It's his night fur droppin' in te
spark"
We'll, / shan't object to that II h.
doesn't. You can go right ahead and
do your sparkling just the same as if ]
wasn't here"
Moses is" she said. with a great deal
of earnestness. "He wouldn't sot down
within ten feet of me with a strange
In the house, and he might get mad
and go home. I've been a wilder four
years and Moses is the first Seller that
has come junin' around"
And you don't want to lose him, o,
course?"
'0f course not Idon't want to turn
rnn arSav and vif ri ha.. a '~->L o>-.'
fur Moses I'll have to put you ur
garnet, and would you mind gettin
onter the way as soon as you've had
support
Not at all. I'll be out Of the wal
IN fifteen minutes"
As soon as the supper was finished
one OF the chill drcn climbed the ladder
leading to the garnet to lead the way,
and followed. After smoke turned
In on the corn-husk bed, and, being
dead tired, l was soon asleep. and did
not open my eyes till morning. Wher
descended the ladder the widow met
me with radiant countenance and
said:
Stranger, I wish to thank yor
from the bottom Of my hearth"
But for what7' I asked.
Fur takin' to TIE gsrret and gis
tin outer Moses way last night You
had just begun 10 snore when in h.
walks and thirty minits later had |
popped the question and ] had an.
swered him, You bet.' II you'd bin
sittin' around Moses would hav.
jumped The house in ten minits, and 4
I'd hev had 70 shoulder q shotgun and 4
go out and round up another critter 81 4
some sort Sot right down and eat
and drink all you can hold, and tharIl 4
De no bin 10 pay. and may the Lord /
bless you fur yer hoss-sense and Will.
lngness 20 help the widdered and the
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