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New-York tribune., 1896-02-02
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.

ATTENDANT. NCRSE.-foung medicaI
student; practical hospital and nursing
experience; best college education; as at
tendant. nurse or. companion TO invalid
gentleman: best references as to character.
&c Address DOCTOR. go West 22c-st.
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DRESSMAKER. by the day. in private
families: making-over a specially. II 26
per day. Miss II. FOX. 2sG 9th-ave.. bet.
csth and 9th SITS.
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Al PATENTS FOR SALE.-Spalding' 8
check protector: Steel Books 'merry-so-
round; McKee's self ndeIing system:
Klohs's esh scaler-cu,ter. EDGAR TATE
& COMPANY, 2i5 Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-02

Al PATENTS FOR SALE.-Reed's fasten-
ing device. Aguero's panoramic caolnrt'
Ord's pistol. Boards combination distrib-
uting fertilizer and grain driN. EDGAR
TATE * COMPANY. 2i5 Broadway.
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WORK MkNTED.

a TRJ STWORTHY. Intelligent young man.
Is wants position with wholesale house
can furnish best city references and Sc
curity. Address T.. q. HARDIN. 1872 West
itth-st.
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BTTLER.-By Englishman. experienced
frst-class references. Apply +. T..
G,l
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J;nfurnixhcd Apartments Toilet.

CnfuTnINhcU ApurtmeHtb HOHet'
cr~o~.onNNNNrYoNr~NoN oNNNNrN@~~NNV~~<~~
LARGE handsome parlors. en- suite: water;
for doctor or bachelors apartments;
lrs,-class meals II desired. X. l.242
Broadway.
SsI WEST 32D- -ST.--Floorl 20 let In private
house. Il rooms all light; bath.
l3l VEST 4%rH- T.--Will let furnished
part Of house 10 doctor or dentist; rea-
eOuabis terms.
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GARDENER BY German 25 years old.
single: frst-class in all branches. VIZ.
cut flowers. fruit and vegetables; wants
situation on private place where there Is
glass Address PLAUT. Florist Ravens
wood, Long fsland city.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-02

A REFINED JAPANESE Girl. desires
position as infants nurse. or some light
WORK In private family. willing and oblig-
ing. Address T.. T., Tribune once
New-York tribune., 1896-02-02

CHEF and PASTRY COOK. Just arrived
from Paris. desires situation In fine ram
ily. best references; cannot speak English
Address NJ BrTTEAW, AS sth-ave.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-02

GARDENER Married: no children: de-
.ires situation on gentleman's place; ca
pable in all branches; take full charge:
twenty years experience: best reference.
GARDENER, pos East 5sthSt
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nor sALE.-lO acres good house. 10
rooms with outbuildings; plenty OF ruit
terms easy. Address ?. o. Box 232. Mama
roneck, y. Y.
RFVT OR SALE. bargains In hotels.
ho,rdirg uses and cottages: building
sites -easonable. ISRAEL C. ADAMS q
co, Atlantic City. y. J.
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WANTED.--A young lady tAmer!can) ms
companion and mothers help In sewing
and care ~ child: small compensation
given. references exchanged. l.. NJ. BOX
II. Tribune Uptown Oiice. Lag Broad
New-York tribune., 1896-02-02

Get. Osbon's electric wire covering. En-
Miss dust pan; Hushart'r horse snoe,
Spaldings liquid black.ns Jrusn. EDGAR
TATE x COMPANY. 2i3 broadway.
The oasis., 1896-05-02

I.
 That Caarles F. Hoff. of Tucson, Pima county, Territory of Arizona, and his assigns are hereby granted the right of way through In and upon the streets. alleys, sidewalks and public grounds of the City Of Nogales. Pima county. Arizona. both upon the surface and underground therein for the purpose therein and thereon toerect, place and main tain and use the necessary poles. posts pipes and conduits of wood or iron or other suit able material, for the purpose of laying piac- ing therein and thereon the necessary wires and ictures 10 successfully operate and use telephone system or exchange within said city.
 Provided, that the erection or maintaln- ance Of said poles. pipes condults. wires and Common Council of Nogales.
 That at any time when the public needs shall require it, or business iustifv 1t. the said Charles F. Hof, or his assigns shall have the privilege under this ordinance to extend said telephone system throuhout the city or In any direction that may hereafter be added to tine City of N0gales or be- come a part of the corporate limits thereof and the privilege hereby granted to the said Charles F. Hon and his assigns within said corporate limits are hereby extended and may cover said addition.
 III.
 The rights and privileges hereby granted to said Chas F. lion shall vest in him and his assigns immediately upon tho passage Of this ordinance and shall continue for a pe- riod Of twenty fiye l25l years from after It's passage and approval.
 Provided, further. that nothing herein con- tained shall in any instance be construed ss giving said Charles F. Hof or his assigns any exclusive privileges, and provided fur ther that said telephone system shall be in opera tion within one year from date, other wise the franchise to be null and void This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval and publication according to law.
 Passed by the Common Council of Nogales on this 90th day of April A. D. 1896.
 Approved on thls 20th day Of April, A. D. isg6
 Attest Signed
 D.J. CUMMING. F. HERRERA. -'- Clerk Mayor. --
The oasis., 1896-05-02
BuckIen's Arnica salye,

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum. Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 9 cents per box. For sale by Chenoweth & Mix
The oasis., 1896-05-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
4 Feast
 of Reason and
4 Flow Of Soul.

You arc invited to attend Grand Fiesta to be given at Nogales, Sonora, in anniversary of the great battle fought and won by the Mexican troops at Puebla, May 5th, 1862.
 There will be all sorts of fun, such as Cock Fighting, Horse Racing, Bicycle Racing, and Bull Fighting. The man. agement has spared no pains or ex- pense to make the Feast a grand sue cess, there will be on the grounds d chance for all persons to increase their fortunes as there will be Roulette, Monte, Faro and Stud Games running 3t full blast.
 The management has succeeded in securing the World Renowned Ladies Orchestra, from the state of Zacate- cas, Mexico, who will play every night during the feast. There will also be on the grounds q great Electric Organ procured at Chicago at an enormous expense. All persons who wish to open games or lease any ground for booths should apply to
 JAMES SPEEDY,
 Manager.
The oasis., 1896-05-02
ET0
Saturday, May ?, 1896.
Crrx AND COUNTY.


 Iu Tucson several new business buildings with iron fronts are being erected, and fronts Of the same Kind are being put upon several old ones.
 Tucson is happy over passage of a bill by congress which permits the "old pueblo to issue bonds to the amount of sl00,OOO for public improve ments.
 Two weeks ago Prof. NJ. w. Martin, long and favorably known as an edu- cator at Tucson, died at Nordhoff, California. whither he had gone for his health.
 Major Fouche, a gentleman well and widely known on the Pacific coast, arrived at Tucson last week, and has since gone to Orc Blanco to look after some mining interests he has.
 Sam Finley was appointed police man by the Tucson city council last week, and straight way someone filed charges against him before he was completely inducted into office.
 In the year ending March 3lst the Tucson postotfice sold postage stamps to the amount of SIP, 900 which is sl ,OOO greater than at any corresponding period in the history of the town. 
 Colonel Merritt, representing the interior department at Washington in appraising the abandoned military re- seryations in Arizona, preliminary to opening them to entry and settlement, was at Tucson last week to visit the Fort Lowell reservation, and at Camp Crittenden this week
 Citizen: Mir. W. Haynes is in town from the Gunsight country. He re- ports cattlemen moving their stock to the Gila in order to avoid loosing their last hoof through the thieyery of the Indians. About five or six years ago, MT. J. NJ. Redondo of Yuma, bought the Wall place and drove 1900 head. They have gradually diminished to about 300, and to save them he must get them out of the country. MT. Haynes is also compelled to more his cattle.
 Star: Judge Bethune, while he is still confined to his room the greater part of the time. has nearly recovered from his injuries. The judge states that he does not expect to hold court until after the meeting of the supreme court which will convene May 4th and if after the adjournment of the supreme court he is still unable to at tend to his official duties, he hopes to have Judge Hawkins or Judge Baker finish the present term in the district as Judge Rouse is very busily engaged in his own district.
 At the shelter switch, near Tucson, last Saturday morning freight train was wrecked by the derailing of sev- eral cars, which were badly smashed and their contents strewn about and considerably damaged. Baking powder and tobacco were mixed and scattered in all directions. Large crowds of people in and on all sorts of convey ances, from busses to bicycles, went out to see it. The train from the west was held out there several hours until a temporary track was built around the wreck. Passengers, mail, baggage and express for Tucson were taken into town from there by the convey ances usually employed to haul be-
The oasis., 1896-05-02
OPPORTUNITIES FOR
 INVESTMENT

The Sonora Mining Bureau, at Nogales, Arizona, offers the following gilt edged opportunities to capitalists seeking Inc yestmcnts in mining properties.
The oasis., 1896-05-02
A Group of Lead and
 Silver Mines

L group of eleven mines situated within a radius of iis miles. Distance from railroad Width of veins from to feet. Lowaver- age assays: Sll gold and silver and 20 per cent lead. Flux ore high percentage of Iron over silica, Lead in forms of cerusite and lodges have work on same from 30 to 200 feet deep but still require development work to put said mines in working order, Water in sufficient quantity for twenty ton smelter which can be put in center of group. Wood abundant. Capital required S50.0o0 gold Terms fair and reasonable.
The oasis., 1896-05-02
ORDINANCE NO. 17.

The MAYOR and COMMON COUNCIL of the City of Nogaies, Pima coanty, do ordain as follows;
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12

when a subject Of George III. appeared
an plaintiff against Nine Du Barry.
On the morning after the theft madam
promised a reward OF 1000 louis 20 any
one who would end her jewels. and
the London jeweler who had denounced
the thieves demanded half Of this sum
on the plea that the property. whica
bad been recovered and which had been
placed In the bank Of Mesirs Ransom.
Morland 4 Co. represented half the en-
tire property stolen. The lord chief
justice. without any hesitation. decld-
cd In favor Of the ieweIer.
The court had Just decided that The
charge Of theft brought against the Eve
alleged burglars had not been proven.
and that anyhow Il had no Jurisdiction
In care OF this kind. and yet the same
cOur, now decided that Nine. Du Barry
must pay a money reward 10 the man
Who had caused the thieves arrest
SO far as Nine. Du Barry was con-
cernod the case ended here. She never
saw her jewels again. In due time
Fouquier-Tlnyille cas-, his evil eye on
her and she was condemned 10 death
by the revolutionary tribunal on the
ground that she had eonsplred against
the republic and had furthered the sue
cess Of those hostile 10 France BY pro-
curing them immense sums Of money
during the frequent journeys which she
made TO England"
And the famous jewelA what Of
thcm? Bocu. a nephew Of Nine. Du
Barry and an officer Of the imperial
guard. endeavored. but In vain. to -
tablish his claim to this portion OF Ms
aunt's property. Since the end Of the
first empire no new claim has been pul
forward and those who are competent
TO speak with authority are Of the opin
len that the great treasure. which wal
valued at 100000 llvres In 1871. IL stu
hidden away In some cellar or vault h
Pail Mall
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12

eles and bring back your wandering
true love. She lives In a small house
on a back street. Next door are her
daughter and large family. but Nam
prefers an independent establishment
where she can live IN the privacy belt
ting n seeresB. She is dirty old woman
whose deep-set eyes are permanently
screwed up from much peerlng into the
darkness OF the future.
day Mrs Curtis lost the gold
nble that had been her mothers
She searched her house thoroughly but
Il could not be found She valued II Tar
beyond It's intrinsic worth. and In her
anxiety TO recover II she resolved TO
consult Nam Haney. She had always
looked on Nam as a dlsreputable old
imposi0r. but she had heard wonderful
tales Of her skill. and in time Of trou-
bic We seek aid AT strange doors
I'm give you 30 cents now" Mira.
Curtis said when she had explained
her orrand. and n We find the thlmble
where you say I'll give you 81 more p"
She thought thus to bride unseen pow
ers.
"All right, lady: kin find II sure. "
Nam answered with the confidence To
which she owes half her success. She
has a way OF locating lost articles which
ls entirely her own.
She went to her cook stove. raised n
I'D. poked tho FIRE until It was glowing
red. then spat thrice into the bed Of
Goals. meanwhile murmurlng a charm.
Il hope the judge viii never hear OF
this" Mrs. Curtis thought as she sat
with her skirts tucked up TO avoid The
greasy floor
Mans yellow face turned red In the
heat before she lifted her head and
spoke. = see a gardlng." she begaa
an llght-oolored house aud lovely
lady In the door" Two dollars would
have made Medusa beautiful In Mans
eyes. Il zee the gardlng and the light;
colored house with green blinds. De
gin In the garrett an look 10 the cellar
~ faint there 90 in the garding an
door yard and search frum the norti
20 the south an frum the east to th'
west Somewhere or uther you'll hnS
that ere thimble"
"Our house Il llght-eolored and hal
green blinds" said Mrs Curtis muslng
by.
Now. that's Gurus" Nam interrupt
ed. II disremembered how your hous
looked. Mis- Curtis" which was yerl
curious indeed. az she passed Il ever!
time she went downtown. Now yol
jest look around your house and gard
ing, Don't YOU never rest tlll you I'm
that ere thimhle." she eounseled.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12
NOVEL MOTIVE POWER.
How al inEsaiou' TishsrmrH UtIllsss
Turtie. In IIis nusino.s.

How al ingsaisus TishsrmaH UtIilres
Turtles In uis nusineaL
There are ingenious contrivanees
which do not find their way into the
patent ONCE" remarked a clerk IN tina,
department TO a Washington Star re-
porter Il might also say. In the same
connection. that there are men who
seem TO be able to turn almost any
thing 10 good account was thinking
Of fisherman ! knew down on the
Florida coast A casual observer
would see nothing remarkable about
him. and a visit to his rude hut would
give the impression that he was poor
and shiftioss. The principal thing that
Interested me when ! happened to call
at his home for drink Of water while
hunting one day was the presence Of
two monster sea turtles. both alive.
I'VE started a conversation the re-
suit Of which was that employed him
10 take me IN a boat on fishing ex-
petition the following day.
In the morning called al the house
and he was ready. He held two stout
leather thongs In his hand, one end
VI each being attached to a turtle.
was somewhat aftonlshed when he
started driving the sea reptiles ahead
Of US. but In reply TO my questions he
said: 'Youll see
"And did. We entered the boat and
the turtles began 10 swim. drawing th'
beat through the water at a good rate
OF speed The thongs were fastened
10 their necks and he could guide then
by simply turning their heads. exactly
as he would horses.
In about an hour VIC reached th'
fishing place. and. tying his turtlei
to a tree on land. my companion pro
ceeded 10 the business OF the day
went back drawn by the turtles
same way"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12

Mrs. Curtis went home. She and her
"hired girl" searched the house from
attic TO cellar. while the children crawl.
cd about the yard playing they were
snakes and incidentally catching heavy
colds. but not finding the thlmble for
which they were looking
She had quite given up and believed
Nam Haney to be an old fraud. when
Uncle silas. digging a flower bed
brought up the thImble impaled on his
fork. When the Judge came home for
dinner she told him for the FIRST time
OF her visit to the fortune teller and the
advice she had given her.
The Judge laughed ineredulously. "of
course Nam knew that the probabilities
were that the thimble was somewhere
about the place" he said. The old
witch mixes more sense with her magic
than had supposed. Are you going TO
pay her the s2g"
Il did intend TO- but II you think Il
was Just chance guess won't don't
want TO encourage lmpostors and sup
pose she would spend il for whisky
anyway"
The Judge smiled at his wlfe's rea-
sonlng but he made no reply, for lie
was a man who loved peace rather than
strife.
In some devious way Nam Haney
heard OF the hndlng Of the thimble
One morning she went TO collect hel
debt. Mrs Curtis told her that n,
thimble had been found by chance thai
her magic had nothing TO do with Ia
recovery.
But ! told you Il was In the gard
Ing" Nam answered. AN you sal,
you'd pay me s. II you found H. ~
get oven with you yit."
Leave the place at once" Mira Cur
tis said with dignity.
"Tn get even ylt" Nam repeated
As Il was a warm spring day she wen
outside the fence and sat down on thl
horse block whenever one OF the Cur
tis family came out Of doors sh
screamed:
Gimme that ere money, Mis- Curt
aln't no lady. She's oheatin' a poo
woman most eighty" To every pRsssr
by she told her story. and betwee
times shouted malcdlctions on the hous
OF Curtis.
Mrs Curtis listened from behind he
curtains In an agony OF shame. bu
she was an obstinate woman and wa
bound not 10 pay that money, let tn
old rcprobate say what sac would.
After the i2 o'clock whistle blew
Nam left the horse block. yelling th'
she would DO back after dinner
, When the Judge came home his wi
told him 10 send the marshal TO are
: her.
Il guess you had better pay her III
s.. Fanny" lie suggested.
Never returned Mrs. Curtis. N
. II she sits there AID screeches all SUI
. merf
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12

Man had returned TO her post when
the judge came out Of his door, She
challenged him fearlessly.
He glanced around furtlvely. put hla
hand In his trousers pocket and
dropped them into one Of Mans long
nailed claws. Nov clear out" he said.
'and never say any more about this
affair" The judge hurried down the
street as II the police were after him.
But Man sat still AZ she clinked the
dollars together IN her hand a wicked
thought came 10 her and she laughed
until her cheeks aehed. She settled
herself more comfortably. Gimme that
ere g." she ahrieked with new yigor
as soon az the Judge was out OF lighi.
"You Amt no lady. Mis- Curtis"
During the afternoon Mrs. Curtis had
callers They politely ignored the per
ElstCnt cry from the horse block. but
she knew they would talk OF Il at the
next house. She was tempted 20 tell
her side Of the story. but she was con-
scious she had not taken a very dignl-
fed stand. 10 kept silence. she tried
20 talk Of the strawberry festival and
the strange sickness OF Mrs Peters, but
above all she could hear the voice OF
Nam Haney and see her surrounded By
the small boys OF the town.
II was almost G O'Clock when she
carl,ulated. That shrill old voice had
shattered her obstinacy. She walked
oarelessly TO the gate and held out q
bill.
Nov 60" abe said severely. "and
don't ever come here again"
Thank ye. My bones Is tired sittin
anyway" answered Nam. stuiiing ihs
bill into her pocket az she stumbled
away. -Four dollars a day was no pool
recompense for sitting still and usinl
her voice In the vltuperaiion for which
she had a natural inclination.
so Nam left" the judge said whes
he came home at evening.
Not tlll about an hour ago. when
paid her" his wife answered In a yolc,
Of forced gayety.
TIL you paid herr" echoed the Judge
Yes. She was disgracing me beiorl
the whole town. can never hold N!
J head up again. she replied. giving wa,
10 her real feelings.
, "oh. yes. you can" the Judge said
People have lived down worse thing
right here In this town"
T Mrs Curtis resented this jocose ton,
! "You didn't have to give In to tho oil
J ca, and pay her. 80 you can laugh" sh
retortcd.
"Oh. didn't II" said her husband
. Fanny. you never want TO acknowl
edge you have been Outwitted. even b
! a witch"
That Is easy 10 say" she answered
Indeed {, h." said the Judge. A
that week he secretly congratulate
; himself on his retlcence. which he cor
b aidered mastery In a married maj
He even went 10 far a. 10 make a prov
erb after the fashion Of Solomon: Z"
wise man keepeth his own counsel"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12
IN. Iussnlaa. small No,

From the Washington Post; never
walk about the town without being
impressed with the Ingenuity OF TIE
email boy. A few afternoons agO |
vas passing a house out on the cad to
the Soldiers Home. Il was rather a
handsome house, with a wide sweep Of
velvety lawn. vlndingly inttrsected BY
a cement driveway. A hoy OF about II
vas cutting the narrow fringe Of grass
beside the driveway. lie was mounted
on a bicycle and az he rode he pushed
the lawn mower along beside him. OF
couNe. Il was much harder work than
walking with the grass cutter Soul1
have been and deal slower IN the do
ina. but no real live boy Is ever golnl
10 let such rlhins considerations q
gaoss have wtsra. VIII hin.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12
DENVER WOMAN cxcLIsr.

she Ia. seerehsd over LoSs Mile, ~
Ten Dsys-iias Made 40 Centuries
81. Louis Globe Democrat, Mrs. A.
r. Rinehart Of Denver has Just COM
pleted the feat OF riding lose miles In
ten days upon a bicycle. an average
Of over 100 milss a day. She set cut
TO ride seven centuries In seven con-
secutive days. and when she had fin
lshed that task she concluded TO 10 on
riding. as she said, FOR the fun Of the
thing Mrs. Rinehart has ridden
thirty centuries now. and she has done
them 80 rapidly that she has been able
10 secure all the gold bans TO which she
Is entitled. When she ends the sum.
mer season she expects TO hate the
worlds record for century runs She
did not begin riding until last Sep.
TENDER. but she Ia nov a veteran wheel.
woman. Her wheel IL a diamond
frame OF u gear When she rides
alone she wears a abort divided skirt
Of blue wooden goods. a sweater Of
blue and yellow 10 match. and a little
cap. When she has an escort on ne
road she discards the skirt and rides
In knickerbockers. During her ten
days OF hard riding she lost ten pounds
In weight. Oae days she arose at 1 a
m. rode TO Colorado Springs and re-
turf eilu, kinW an nlfffuHa of ,Vas
1000 feet In crossing the divide End
arrived home by 10 .. m. having GOV.
cred a distance Of 100 miles. Her fast,
est century was made In ten hours and
ten minutes. though In former trial.
she has made a century In eight hours
and Ave minutes. Her las, OF the serlc,
OF ten-century rides was done In tel
hours and fifteen minutes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-12

Ans Fro Clayton Of New Orleans.
sho claims 70 DO "the original bloomer
girl" behaved In a very boisterous
manner on the stoop Of the house she
lnhablis IN New York. 10 that extent
that finally a policeman felt himself
called upon 20 arrest her Bat be had
reckoned without his host and knew
little Of new women. Miss Clayton hit
him a beautiful undcrcut In the eye.
closing and blackenlng that member.
which with a Bobby should never sleep.
and Il was only with the asaislance Of
several ciiiEons. whom be called 5pon.
that he finally secured her and took her
"a 10 duranee vile.