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meet the rolling collar in notches.
The stylish gigot sleeves are shaped
by single seams, the gathers at the top
being arranged over comfortable two
scanned Innings. The wrists are plain
ly completed, all free edges being
stitched in tailor style. Basques in
this style can be made Of cheviot,
tweed, mohair, homespun, serge, cloth
or any plain or fancy mixed woolen.
The quantity of material forty-four
inches wide required make this
basque for lady haviLe q thirty.six
inch bust measure is two and one.haif
yards.
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wise seem too plain and Ineffective.
Then, too, with low cut evening
gowns these ruches are most conven-
lent, as they give quite little warmth
and shield the neck from draughts
and cold. Clever women who have
the talent of looking we'll dressed on
a small income always make q point
of these accessories of dress, con-
tending that they make cheap gown
look like an expensive one, and also
show that the wearer keeps up to date
in the dainty trihes which fashion de-
lights in ordering her followers to
buy.
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FASHIONS REALM.
THE PREVAILING STYLES IN
WO3IAN'S WEAR.
An Up-to-Date Basque Of Colored
Cloth-Useful Suggestions About
the Latest Methods Of
Dressing the Hair.

THE plain but in-de.siecle
basque depicted in the large
illustration, and described by
May Manton, is made of
colored cloth and is a favorite style
for morning shopping, travelling, out.
ing, cycling or general wear. The
basque is glove-ftting, having the
usual seams and double bust darts that
adjust it closely to the waist line, the
shaping below producing the fashion
able rippled effect at the lower edge.
The fronts are closed in centre with
buttons and buttonholes, the upper
edges being reversed in small lapels
that are faced with the material and
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LATEST STYLES IN HAIRDREssINa.

--LATEST StSLEo In od1abnIooANSs
Word comes from London that Eng
lish girls are all hiding their ears un.
der q waving mass Of soft hair.
Whether their hair ls dressed high or
low, in fluffy bang or severy pom.
padour. it is drawn loosely over the
ears, either in undulating waves or
small puffs. This style of dressing the
hair is becoming to few faces as it has
tendency to make long face look
longer and round face fuller. The
New York Sun, from which the illus
trstions were taken, suggests that now
that 30 much latitude is allowed in
fashionable hairdressing, and lndi-
viduality is permitted to have full
sway, it ought not to be difficult for
any woman to arrange her hair so as
to bring out the best points OF her
face. A fault with many women is
that they blindly follow the most
favored mode of arranging the hair,
without the least regard of the style
most suitable to their own cast of
features. The best gowned and most
attractive Won en- are invariably those
who study their own individuality and
make the most of their >s+5longest
points. A pretty evening colIure has
few curls on the forehead to soften
the severe lines of the face. The hair
is turned back in loose waves and ar
ranged in four twisted puffs, one above
the other. Two ornaments are used
on one side. A simple and becoming
arrangement when the hair can be worn
parted is to wave it at the sides
and catch it back in the form of
figure eight. A jeweled comb is worn
on the crown OF the head and two lit
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We offer Ono Hundred Dollars Reward for
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F.J. CHENEY & Co., Props. Toledo, o.
We. the undersigned. have known T. j. Che.
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Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
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by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
q Hall's Family Pills are the best
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Artificial SILK,

Artificial silk is soon to be manufac.
tured at Rheims and Fismes, the lat
ter neighboring town situated nine
teen miles west of the metropolis of
the northwestern part of France.
The erection of buildings for this new
industry has actually been commenced.
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Are You Satisfied With What You Know

Are You Satisfied With What You Know
Or would you gladly improve y,ur stock of
knowledge? You may not ha'f{SSs or S6O you
can spare for a l0-volume encyclopaedia, but
you can afford to pay fifty cents for a Hand
to pay even this unless you are desirous of
improving your mind and believe that a five;
hundred page book, filled with a condensed
you. This valuable Encyclopedia will be sent
POSTPAID for fifty cents in stamps by the Book
Publishing House. la Leonard ST., n. 7. City.
Every person who has not large cyclop@dla
once and store his mind with the valuable
facts cnllafnd in this book.
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this new pompadour coitfure /: sists
of the curls which rest OF the bsi.es
head. They form a b,-TitchlnLsy
careless bang, and 30 make the coif.ure
possible to the woman with a deep In
tellectual brow. This coiffure, which
is a pompadour, and yet is soft and
graceful rather than severe, fills long
felt want. It also shows the bang
which will be high in favor this fall
and winter. Whether the hair is
drawn over the ears or not, the special
characteristics of all the new fall coif-
fures is the broad effect. A profusion
of puffs will also be worn. The back
dressing of the hair in the most up-to-
date coiffures is mass of puffs. But
the new pufts have lost much of their
conventionalism. They are now more
carelessly and loosely rolled, AMI are
also smaller than in other years. The
Marie Antoinette curls are still the
fashion, though they will not be worn
as much as last season.
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Heart Disease Relieved in 80 Minutes.

DR.. Agnew's Cure for the Heart gives perfect
relief in all cases of Organic or sympathetic
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a Diseased Heart. One dose convinces. II
your druggist hasn't it in stock, ask him to
procure it for you. It will save your life.
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to barter their wares in the form Of
baskets, moccasins and fancy bead.
work, and now and then the passing
of An unwelcome traveller through
their secluded vale.-New York Her.
AID.
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The total production of coal in
Great Britain last year was 1S9, $751;
362 tons-the largest amount on rec.
ord. There are 3512 coal mines now
in operation.
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A SrUpEMpous SWINDLE

pcpctrated the people when they are denied aee
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All who use Dobbins' Electric Soap praise it
as the best, cheapest and most economical family
soap made; but if you will try it once It will
tell still stronger tale Of its merits itself.
Please try it. Your grocer will supply you.
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ODDITIES IN KUFF5.

Odd ruches and rutfs are made of
most costly materials. Priceless lace,
ostrich plumes and artificial flowers
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For Whoopng Cough. Piso's Cure Is a sue
cessful remedv.-M. z. DIETER, 81 ThroopAve.,
BROOKLYN. n. Y. Nov. IA, 1894
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How'g This ?

The total assessed value of South Dakota
for 1896 is Sl19,S9l, ,l56, falling off OF e.
RSQ QQ5
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infamna-
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There are more dialects spoken in
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One short puff of the breath through the
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Painless and delightful to use. II relieves IN
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Cold winds roughen and chap the. skin.
Glenn's Sulphur Soap softens and reunites It.
Hili's Hair &Whisker Dye, black or brown. Soc.
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CAN'T HELP TELLING.

No village so small
No city so large.
From the Atlantic to the Pacific,
names known for all that is truthful,
|all that is reliable, are attached to the
|most thankful letters.
They come to Lydia E. Pinkham, and
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CONCERNING CAPEs.
The short capes of cut work EN-.
broidery are exceedingly fashionable.
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The evening times., 1896-11-23
MAY TRY A THIRD TINE.
John Gregory Twice Married to and
Divorced From Same Woman.

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 23.-The court of
law and chancery has granted second
divorce to Mrs. Lottie p. Gregory from
her husband, John p. Gregory. The Cir
cnmstances leading up TO their two-tiines
wedding and double divorce are quite in
teresting.
Mrs. Gregory's maiden name was Lot
tie Spane, and several years ago became
infatuated with Gregory, who is fakir.
1t led TO their marriage, and for several
years they lived happily together. Then
Gregory transferred his affections to a
variety actress, and ran away from his
wife, who, during his absence, applied
for a divorce.
1t asfinally granted, and their child was
awarded by this court to its mother. after
q short while they were married again, and
lived happily for about a year. when Greg
ory, in travelling, at a county fair, gain met
his actress friend.
This led to some more trouble, and the
wife, learning of it. again applied for q
divorce, whi ch was granted by the court on
Saturday, she charging descrtion.
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ALONG The WHARVES.

oysters are very plentiful at the oyster
wharf, and are cifiicut to sell at 40 and
90 cents per hlshcl.
ThctNvu- -nIste.is,'cpner Emma r, Shaw.
Capt. Cou!son, is at K-s;reet wharf un-
dergoing repairs to her stern.
The schooner Annie. Capt. ConnnrtOn, is
at the wharf of the Great Fails lee Com
pany with a fine load OF sweet potatoes,
The three mastci schooner John \. Cur
tiS. Capt. Bell. will finish diScharSipg her
cargo Of lumber today at Rlley's wharf.
TIE twc-mastrd schooner Henry II. Pitts.
Capt. Primrose. is at Maloney's wharf, in
the Eastern branch, loading with asphalt
blocks for Norfolk.
The sChUoners Stevenson. Capt. FoXwell,
f =. Evans, Capt. Russell, ana S. \. Guy
ther, Capt Gnythcr, sailed this morning for
the lower Potomac.
Fish are scarce At the wharf today.
The quotations are: Pan rock, 5a1; medium
rock, 1Oa12: boiling rock, 10; perch, sale;
and trout. 3 cents per pound.
The steamer Norfolk arrived on time this
morning. She brought heavy New York
freight and a large lot of stationery for
the Government Printing Office.
The steamer Defiance, Capt Sharpshear.
OF the Clyde line. arrived this morning at
her dock foot uf sixth street with freight
consigned to District merchants.
The three-mastci schooner Dreadnaught.
Capt. Allen. arrived this morning with 500
tons OF ice from kennebec River, consigned
TO the Independent Ice Company.
TIE following schooners arrived yester
day and toda y from points down the Poto-
mac: George B. Funce, Capt. Chiseldine
silverSpray, Capt. Robey, and Jennie Foote,
Capt. Headley.
The three masted schooner n. ]. CrOcker,
Capt. W. Henderson, arrived this morning
at the 7 Twelrth street wha RI from st. Johns,
n. ID with cargo Of laths for johnson &
WImsatt. The Crocker sailed from St
Johns with $40 900 iaths, but encoun-
tered gale off the Delaware capes on the
night OF the 18th instant, and lost part of
her deck load overheard
The evening times., 1896-11-23
FOUR WIVES HIS LIMIT.
Young New Jersey Deacon Arrest
ed on Charge of Bigamy.

Paterson. y J.. Noy. 22.-Arthur Wcs-
lev Campbell, who is thirty years old. has
been deacon ami a leader of prayer
meetings, and who is accused of having
five living wives. has bccr arrested here on
the charge Of bisamy. Camp III had been
employed for two days in n store in this
city, and he was identified by Miss
Ella l. Fuller, of Boston, Mass, who de
Ciares that she Is Campbeii's wife No. T.
Miss Fuller told the police the folio wing
story: Campbell was born in PITTS
ton, Pa, thirty years ago. He married
his first wife in that State, and his second
marriage took place III New York without
the furmality OF divorce from wife No. |.
CanIpbeIl was a devout Chlrchman, and III
1891 he became acquainted with Addic K
MaCumber Of Everett, Il suburb OF Boston
They attended the same church. Miss
Macomber was but nineteen years old. on
April -, 1892. She was married 10 Camp
bell 10y Rev. Augustus ". Mills. Campbell
Ieft wife No. g after six months Shortly
after his release from prison, Campbell
appeared in Bosom and became a wor
shipper iii the Clarendon Street Church,
when | also attended -
Miss Fuller saws that she was married
To- Campbell in November, 1891. She al
leeeS that he deserted her i'll the spring Of
1885 and went TO New York. where, on
September Is. Of the present year, he was
married 10 Miss Jennie Nulty
The evening times., 1896-11-23
Cat as q Bicyclist,

The town of Danyille, Pa, mas a famous
bicycle cat, probably the only one in the
United States. 1t is raven black, and the
property of w q. Proctor The cat en- ioys
a bicycle ride as Well al any wheelman in
America, and never misses an opportunity
Of taking one. The route is never too long
and the pace never too hot for him. The
cat does not, to he sure, sit upon the saddle
and do the pedaling, but it rides upon the
shoulders OF the boys in the neighborhood.
In the evening when the boys start out
ON their spins one of them places the cat
upon his shoulders, and Tom sits through
the entire Journey If permitted to do SO,
and never falls from his perch. Some times
1t is partially dislodged by the boys in
mounting or by sudden turn or bump
In the road, but its claws are ready to
catch "a new hold. When the cat sees one
of the youngsters starting out for a ride
1T runs after him, and if he does not offer
TO take him up Tom rubs against his leg
andmeowsin Il supplicating wa V To bet alen
along. The cat is about year old and has
been victim of the bicycle fever for sew
eral months.-Philadelphi Press.
The evening times., 1896-11-23
BIG BENEFIT FOR JOHN L.
Mike Donovan'S Scheme to Put snl-

Mike DOnOvan'S Scheme To Put Sul-
livan on Solid Financial Footing.
New York. Nov. 23.-Friends of John l..
Sullivan are aci,ating the question of a
monster benefit the ike of which has never
been seen, for the grand old man of the
squared circle" John L. will probably
lose his wonderful right hand. A cancerous
growth on the back of his tremendous fist
mass OF bone and muscle that has w on for
It's owner close to a million dollars-has
already felt the knife of the surgeon, and
the physicians hold out little hope
Sully's friends are still legion and his
most ardent admirers, led by Prof. Mike
Donovan, an cld-time rival. desire to raise
fund That will make sufficient income to
keep old John in comfort the rest of his
days. 1t is Mr.. Donovan's idea that every
pugilistic star in America participate In
the benefit, and as a wind-up of the enter
tainment and finale to Sulivan's fistic
career, that the champion don a single
glove and meet one or more OF his former
adversaries in a friendly bout And there
are enthusiastic friends of the man from
Boston who insist that he will make a
good showing for himself, even with one
hand gone.
The idea evolved by Mr.. Donovan has
caught the fancy OF every pugilist and
sporting man to whom it has been men
toned.
lit is great thing" enthusiastically
said Samuel c. Austin, the well known
writer on pugilism and partner of Tom
O'Rourke in the managemen mt of the Broal-
way Athletic Club, lad one l heartily in
dorse. We shall be glad to donate the use
of the Broadway Athletic Club one night
for such a purpose"
From Poston James ]. Corbett tele-
graphs: ut is grand thing to do for
Sullivan, and you can count or my ser
vices to help the good cause along"
Joe b. ChOynski said: II can't do much,
butt will gladly come from Chicago to ap-
pear. Had the fight Monday night result
ed differently 1 could have done more, and
would have done it. Sullivan has done
more for pugilism than any other man
who ever lived, and he deserves the help
OF every man who ever entered the ring'
Martin Dowhng said: "Count me in.
The evening times., 1896-11-23
Overlook Inn ana Races

A pleasant drive by the way of Overlook
I'm to BenninS races Open all the year
round no17-12t
The evening times., 1896-11-23

Sullivan was a fighter for whom every
lover of sport had admiration. He wds Il
fighter who fought. and he never looked
for chances 10 escape ana save his reput:i-
ton. His wonderful career interested hun
dredS Of men n pugiiisn, who would other
wise have cared little for IL. He was III
many respects IN ideal prize fighter"
James Wakcly, who was the hacker
and close friend of sullivan for wears,
thinks well of the scheme, ''Or course,
can he depended on To do what | can 10
help sullivan he said, and IL seems To
me that the thing should he big sue
cess If Sullivan loses his arm lie Will
have the sympathy OF every man wio has
ever admired him, and this sympathy
should take tangible form
The evening times., 1896-11-23
Big Deal In Natural Gas.

Chicago, Nov. GA special from Lima,
Ohio, says: The Dietrich syndicate has just
closed a deal whereby it acquires all of the
property of the Ohio and Indiana Natural
Gas Company. This includes the plants
of Lima, Dayton, Piqua, Sidney, Wapa-
koneta, in Ohio, and number of towns
In Indiana. The deal involves millions.
The evening times., 1896-11-23
BICYCLES.

No pleasanter way OF pass
ng an evening than cycling in
good company in the Columbia
Academy. Music every night.
Columbia wheels for hire.
Columbia Bicvcle Academy,
I'd and L Streets.
POPE MFG. Co,
j. Hart Hrittain. Local Mgr.
So Pa. Ave.
The evening times., 1896-11-23
A Clash in Dates,

why did tho leverlvs call in the invita-
tions to Mabel's weddins?"
They had made a nistak a nd issued the
invitations for the cooks afternoon out. ~
Chicago Record.
The Lamar register., 1896-03-21
sp.al.h rrul..-. n.F,-...

Key wszs. Fla. Nara ls Esfsr,
steamship Bermuda. Thr~ Fr~Sis
cammodore. each supposed . - 4
IN a hlIbnssrins eHy-dis5sa e 4
reach the LslAna. thrr viii have n
the g1npiirt pf a Hunh-r n SpaasA
ships naw cruising "a the cgas o, [
ida Thn~ days aso Ssrr spanass
vessels appeared "a the ssnia ~
the Island ~ Key Wee. Fog Gyi
rsssseis hovenad abouf &c * Il
miles oui. ufzgching. sppsrsufiy.
ieusstns Yesterday afiernsl
spanish vice coEsul arn; 0ut 3 4
the vessels 10 4 steam iaHnra, sDt
supposed. gaze thu comHlan&er sc,
formation relative n tn. usovrusa
the suspected steamers iEzusi
after the vice consul left the yess
three cruisers sailed away coward
north. Ths suppoe3s!on 5 tsa, ~
pasrpl the east cuast Of Fisiha gsi
for the Bermuda. ths Three Frisal
the Commodore.
There Is said 20 be a hFss baDsi
men cainped on one Of the Fiqrida
north Of herr who expect t5 Be SD
by one Of the taree suspects TIE
Is In United States waters hdWersf
e l. not believed that th- Spansa
dare 10 Interfere With the usa-
as known the uaite5 suites
have received no orders % watch Z
suspected cruisers