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The morning times., 1896-11-08

A little later Joe descended very slowly.
He was tired and stiff and sore, and his
colthes were saturated with perspiration:
for not one moments rest from dancing had
been given him; but he was still plucky.
Never he'd as much fun in any one night
in all my life aiore," he declared 1T
wer' entirely 'scruciatin' an delightin'
every minute O the timer
Mr.. Surface and the other two boys We're
not of Joe,s way of thinking and the would
not stay in the house moment longer, not
even to snatch a moutbful of breakfast, but
insisted upon getting away at once. Joe
told me this story last summer in his own
home in Georgia. He is hale and frank
faced old man in prosperous circumstances.
One OF his legs is buried at Shiloh where
he fought in Tennessee regiment. You
will not find a more truthful person any
where than Joe Surface. So have given
his story as he gave 1t to me.
Il was dead game little rooster, for
fifteen year-old chap" he said, in conclu-
sion. But l never hevi wanted no more
all hands round an circle to the left
with harnts an sich..
The morning times., 1896-11-08

boxes to his shoulder. 1t was but the
work of n minute to tear the cover, and
then he struck his horse on the neck and
started him into a swift run.
Meanwhile the furious bees were not
idle. They poured forth in a stream from
their broken home, ready to visit their
vengeance upon their enemies. But he
who had SO rudely seized the hive was not
the one to receive their stings, for he
was going too swiftly for that.
But right near them was this body Of
hOrsemen, and doubtless they must be
the ones to blame, and the angry bees
swiftly started for them. Few Of the sol
diers had noted the movements Of John
after he had passed them, and were in
consequence unaware Of the cause of the
trouble that soon beset them.
John glanced behind him as he passed
out OF the lane into the road. He had
thrown aside the nike as soon as he was
satisfied 1t was empty and sped on his
way. But IT was sight which he never
forgot when he looked back upon. The
horses were rearing and plunging, and
The morning times., 1896-11-08
A Wild End.

ther on two legs than any cat have. 1et
up, Tom, and give an exhibition
A white cat, one of the aids, ana no.
a star OF the company, was put into into
Canopied doll carnage, and Tom maze 10
push the equipage with his front feet while
walking upright
This gray Fellow here is being trained
for n Clown" said the professor. indicating
a snub-nosed looking cat, who wore fool s.
cap cn his head. Il call him Wanda.
I've only had him two months, but he is
very promising. When he has learned u
particularly hard lesson, give him treat
in the shape of a sun-bath. havea sunny
window with cushioned seat in my room
and let him stretch out there and dOze to
his hearts content
What do you feed them on?'
Meat. Game. if / can get It, or
chicken. Neither milk nor cream.
can actually see Tom smile when he can get
hold OF birds wing. He's been bad
fellow in his day, | fear. Ihaven not known
him from birth. Now, will have them
all dance quadrille," and motioning TO
the musicians to play, the violins struck
up, and the troop was formed in a very
good imitation of a square set. ut has
required great deal of practice to teach
The morning times., 1896-11-08
He knew,

The new woman orator waxed eloquent.
And what" she demanded al she came
to the climax, "is to Ec the result of our
emancipation?'
She looked around with the calm as
surance of one who had asked a poser,
and this was too much for the little man
who was waiting for his wife in a far
corner Of the hall
Il know he shouted.
"Ah," returned the new woman on the
platform scornfully, "the little man with
the bald head thinks he has solved the
problem that we came here to discuss
this afternoon. We will gladly give our
attention while he tells US what is to be
the RESULT
Gold dinners and ragged children" ;"
roared the little man.-Chicago Evening
Post.
The morning times., 1896-11-08

them the figures" observed the trainer,
as he cracked his whip and the dancers
tripped about the stage. .If YOU notice
never touch them. but they don't like
the sound Of the whip, and try to please
me, SO that l won't have to use it, Cats
never Ike noise or confusion. Any one
familiar with their nature Will understand
how much l have had TO contend with in
training them"
The morning times., 1896-11-08
His Normal Condition.

"How's your campaign, old boy?''
MY campaign"
Yes
john said the other. am rrusaing Cor
anything?'
why, of course you are. You've been
running steadily for seven years
Thank you, so much-so much. old bcv!
I've been getting absent minded of late
very absent minded. II I'm elected, John.
please come around and pinch me-
Atlanta Constitution
The morning times., 1896-11-08
Getting There.

Visitor Tin the far west)-You know 1
am an artist; has art made any advances
here YETI"
Native we've got as far as hang
ing committee. North Amer
ican.
The morning times., 1896-11-08
Absolutely Harmless.

Absolutely Harmless.
THAT man there is dangerous. He's an
anarchist
on, nonsense! He's only an Irish dy-
naIniter." Philadelphia North American
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21

Mechanics Home, corner Hotel
and Nuuanu streets, lodging by
day, week or month. Terms: 25
and SO cents per night 81, and
81 25 Der week.
Singers lead the world. Over
100000 made and sold. High
est awards at the Worlds Column
bian Exposition for excellence of
construction, regularity of motion,
ease of motion, great speed, ad-
Instability, durability, ease of
learning and convenience of ar
rangement. b. Bergersen, agent,
King and Bethel streets. n
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
CLAUS SPRECKELs. WIN. G. IRWIN.
Claus SpFscksIs & 10,
BANKERS.
San Francisco Agents-THr NEVADA BANK OF
BAN FRANCISCO.
II
DRAW EXCHANGE ON

DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANcIsoo--Thc Nevada Bank of San
Francisco.
Union Bank of London, Ltd.
New YoRK--American Exchange National
Bank.
CHIoAGo-Merchants National Bank.
PARIS - Compton National d'Escompt de
Paris.
Bank.
HoNGKoNG AND YoKoHAMA-Hon d
Shanghai Banking Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUsTRALIA-Bank of New
Zealand.
VICTORIA AND VANCoUvER-Bank of Mont
real.
Transact a General Banking and Exchange Business
Term and Ordinary Deposits Received.
Loans made on Approved Security. Com
mercial and Travellers Credits Issued Bills
of Exchanle bought and sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY ACCOUNTED For.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21

Small cakes are no longer in demand
at evening parties. Dainty fruit sand
witches have taken their place Bread is
cut very thin and lightly buttered and
then spread with raisins, dates or can
died cherries that have been chopped fine
and moistcned with orange juice, sherry
or madeira. Roll and tie with baby rib
bons. Lemonade or punch is served with
these, says the New York Sun.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
AMrRloAN EMPIRE FURNITURE.
Come Of the Features That Entitle This
style TO Notice.

Come of the Features That Entitle This
style TO Notice.
The French revolution of century
ago was responsible for many things,
good and bad. Among the pleasing
Items the birth Of the empire style may
be reckoned. Among the many decora-
tions in. this style quivers, torches and
armorial trophies were freely made use
Of. The following illustrations of en-
pire will demonstrate few Of the fea-
lures which entitle this style of furniture
to notice.
The broad backed chair makes fine
looking, comfortable seat Cleverly hol
lowed out to catch the back and support
the shoulders, it proffers the acme Of
comfort, without, at the same time, be-
ing stuffy.
Passing to the couch, we find form
which is very popular. 1t reminds one
of the old high low" designs which
used to be the fashion, and there is no
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
The Medicine That
Makes People Well!

Why suffer Longer with liver and stomach
trouble? Paiuc'a Celery Compound will make
you we'll. Read how it cured Mr.. ]. M.
Buchner.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21

POPULAR EMPIRE DESIGNS.
doubt that this choice of a resting pad
proves a comfort to the sitter who is
dainty in the matter Of position. This
design, which is without back, is
evidently for use rather than display.
The small table is for decorative
rather than useful purposes. The de-
sign, if well executed, adds unusual
classic dignity to the center of n room,
or as a choice corner piece. 1t Is i'll
vogue in its larger forms rs n dining
table, and those who possess one will
enthusiastically tell you that for a small
dinner party there is nothing compare
bic with our circular friend. The out
ward bend and consequent placing Of
ones neiShbors right and left, in Il po-
sition where conversation is enjoyable,
render the round table unrivaled for
the party Of six or eight
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
Aaparagus Salad.

Few realize what delicious salad as
paragus makes. Cook the asparagus in
sailed boiling water, drain it, and when
1t is cold cut it into inch pieces down
aS far as it is tender and serve with
mayonnaise or Il French dressing.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
A Combination Novelty,

Silversmiths are on the alert to sup
ply men as well as women with novel
ties combining beauty with utility. In
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-07-21
MATCHBOX AND MINIATURE CASE.

MATCHBOX AND MINIATURE CASE.
example may be cited the combination
matchbox and miniature case, made in
both gold and silver.
The Jewellers Circular calls attention
to this novelty with an illustration that
requires no description.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
,ery existence depends on opportunity to

very existence depends on opportunity to
secure employment on public work.
Under these conditions. was 1t not ma
lurIl that the organizations OF labor should
JOIN with The board OF trade in trying to
establish library at municipal expense?
We have no VOICE in the auGIinisl ra ION
of gpvernment-a raCt that makes 1t neCes-
sdry Tor Us to appeal to those who have
been constitutes our lawnia kerS. Ordi-
narty wOrklngnlen's requests nave received
respectful attention. ir they have not been
granted. II is a new experience for work
lngnien TO De insulteG, as Mr.. Powers has
InSuitei them, for applying to Congress to
aid them iii their laudablc aim.
Mr.. Powers has demonstrated that he has
no regard for our welfare, and has struck
a COwardly blow at a Class OF men who a :
they are deprived or suffrage, he believt,s
to be helpless. But there is 4 principle
taught by every worklngnans orgdDlza-
ton in this country today =. that THE in Jury
of one is the concern of an and the yrieyous
Insult Offered workingmen and the cause of
labor in the District, will be made known to
our brothers and sisters in Vermont, for
whose good opinion and whose suffrages Mr..
Powers may have respect.
The defense OF the workingmen by their
true representative, Mr.. Grout will be
told at the same time. in order that the con-
traSl between the courses OF the two men
on "A matter OF interest to workingmen
may be clearly seen. IL is earnestly buned
that when Mr.. Powers again appears before
the people as candidate for political hon
urs, he may be made to feel that no man can
with impunity traduce labor or the rep
resentatives OF labor.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE. Fedora
TION OF LABOR.
The evening times., 1896-04-13

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, the new dis
covery which has made so many remarkable
cures of dyspepsia and indigestion, has re-
Gently shown that it also has the effect OF
increasing the flesh AMI weight of thin, run
down people and invaliIs. This is done i'll
q perfectly natural manner. The ia bets by
restoring rcrfcct digestion cannot fail to
increase tne weight and general vigor be-
cause the first effect OF perfect digestion,
following the use of Stuart'S Dyspepsia
Tablets. is a vigorous appetite, then com
plete digestion and assimilation of food
eaten, and the result is every muscle,
nerve ligament in the Do iy is nourished and
the Increase in flesh Is noticeable in some
cases within a week after using the remedy.
DR.. Harlandson mentions many cases in
his own practice where Stuart's Tablets
were used an increase of flesh was very
nOticeI be in each case. The doctor says:
Whenever | have a patient whose stomach
Is disorurred, tongue coated, poor appetite
and run down condition, my advice TO SUCH
Is to 60 TO the nearest drug store and get a
50-cent package of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
lets, and the result will be the stomach will
be set right. perfect digestion restored, ail
nervousness disappear, and in many cases l
have seen the weight increased 10 or 70
pounds. | recommend this medicine in pref
erence to any other, because II is not secret
patent nleuicine, but is perfectly pure and
wholesome. composed of vegctab bic essences,
fruit salts, pure pepsn and bismuth, and can
be given 10 delicate babies with benefit.
Another case is that of Miss Helen Sholes
of Nashville, who writes as foliows: Up to
The evening times., 1896-04-13
EXCLUDED FROM THE MAILS.
Circulars of eN-Slave Owners Regis.
tration Bureau Barred.

For the past two months the Southern
States have been flooded with circulars
sent out 10y the United = Jatcs cX-Slaye own
crs' Registration Bureau, with bcadqudr-
tiers IN tins city. Many of the circulars
were issued from the suDoffice in Savan-
nah, Ga
Recipients of the documents were H.
ioTiueu that there is no Coubt That all
slaves owned IN the South on January l,
Cipailon proclamation Will be paid for,
and the bureau which made this appeal
to eX-siave owners and their heirs prom
lSes 10 get the money Tor this 'iO>t prop
erty."
The para graph in the circular which
brought the bureau under the ban OF the
l'O~ioifIC-' department Is this.
Carefully fill out the aCcompa nying
blank. giving the number and sex, ~ proper
column. of all slaves owned by yOu ON JaHu-
/, 1868. If you owned none, but are the
heir Of any one VINO dFd, so state IN the
proper place on the blank. Then 20 before
any State or cpnnty official who Il author
lZeI to administer an oath, and certify TO
TIE same. Then send the aTfidavit> TO this
office with the following Zee. one TO ten
to thirty, So: thirty 10 forty. 81; forty 10
nifty, or more than fifty, So.
II SdlI tnar secretary OF the Interior
HOke Smith was Instrumental IN having the
pOsta detectives put Oh 10 TINS scheme 10y the
t'epI rtment. Many persons in the South
are bei ~ we'd tOhaYe sen none : to the bureau
here to be used, the managers claim, in seek
ing TO have passed IL egislatiOn or Ia kim. their
cases before the proper department 10 Sc
cure remuneration Tor the slaves owned by
themselves or their parents or grandparents.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
TT INCREASES FLESH
THE NEW DYSPEPSIA CURE
DOES 1T.
a Few Remarkable Instances.

the fall of 1893 1 had suffered from dys-
pepsia for nearly eight years. was hoe
sick in bed, but was so miserable, run
down, discouraged and nervous that L
might better have been in lospitai Ior
any good l WIS 10 myself or Cthcrs. For
years | had Teen thin, pale and dyspeptic.
Oar good OLD family doct, r did all he couiu
for me aud finally advised me 10 Try
Stuart's dyspepsia Tablets, teihhs me there
was no risk in taking it because it was not
asccrct patent medicine, ,buteveryphysiciah
knew what the taLlets contained. Acting
Oh his advice l went TO the dug store,
bought half Il dozen packages, ara be1ore
they were half gone L knew the right
medicine had Teen found al last. enjoy an
appetite, strength and freedom from weak
ness that had never knO wn previously. 1
gained eighteen pounds in weight, and
while | am not fat, Il cont want to bel
yet my friends say am plump enough and
any more flesh would be unde sirable.
The one great thing about Stuarts Dys-
pepsia Tablets is that il can be taken with
perfect safety, the formula being kno wn to
every physician. No wonderful secret
patent medicine can compare with IT.
Think twice before you put something into
your stomach you know nothing about,
and if YOU are run down in flesh, have
any trouble with the stomach or poor ap-
petite ask your druggist for Stuart's Dys-
Depsia Tablets and take no substitute. If
your druggist has not got them insist on
his getting them for you, as they are sold
by all wholesale druggists.
Circulars and information free by ad-
dressing Stuart Co., Marshall, Mich.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
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STOCKS GENERALLY HIGHER.
Advance From One to One nd II Qua r
ter Per Cent.

New York, April I3.-The week opened
with Il strong and advancing market at the
Stock Exchange, Washington advIces to Tire
crfect that President Cleveland intended
10 &c slow IN tie Cuban affair. moderate
purchases for London account and the more
seasonable weather all contributed to the
advance OF 14a1 IL per cent, which took
place in the prominent issues.
Sugar rose l TO l2O 3-s, Tobacco l Iii
to IS T. Big Four ] 10 80 1'2. Manhattan
rs to III 2ii, Burlington and Quincy SIS
TO TS 81, Nickel Plate second preferred SIS
to 35 5-s, Reading 3.4 to l / IA and the
other leading issues Is to 1'2 per cent
Sugar was in request on the advance Or
11-16 q l's per cent in all grades OF rcfine,i.
Toward II O'Clock the engagement Of
100000 gold for shipment to Europe by
the Lahn was announced The trarSaCr ion.
1t Is announced, Is a special one and the
gold is dts in ed for Russia. The announce
inent checked the rising tendency OF the.
market for a time. bIt the reaction outside
or Tobacco, which fell from 50 IA to
50 2aS4, was merely fractional. AT IL
O'Clock the market was strong in tone.
Sugar was the special feature after / 1
O'Clock and advanced To 20 81 on favor
able reports about trade conditions. The
Grangers, L. & N, Jersey Central and
General Electric. were all slightly higher
on small trading. Speculation was dun aud
strong.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
HANDS on YOUR POCKETBOOE.S
Slick 'Dippers" Are Working Among
Crowds Around the. City

A gang OF expert pickpockets are operat-
ing III TINS city, and nave already mace sew
cTdi sucCessIul nauis. Yesterday afternoon
they devoted themselves to the CrowCed
street cars, carrying througs OF sight-seers
to the Zoo.
In ADDITION TO Senator Teller and friends.
wnGsc pockets wtre rII.eu, as ueIaIteu m
The Morning Times, two cases OF pocket
picking, evidently the work OF this gang,
were reported 10 Inspector HoIhnberger I-S
day.
James F .kilgOrc, ofNo 81 Penns ylvania
avenue southeast, reports that While eu
route 10 the Zoo on a Fourteenth street
ear yesterday afternoon, a purse containing
SO was ats lTactcu IrUIuI.IS pocket
The "dippers' cvIdenlIy visited tie
churches last night, for Miss Virginia
Kirby OF No sos L street northwest, was
rriivcd Of her pocSetDOok, containing SIT,
while she was coming out OF Calvary Rap
list Church in tie crowd.
Detective, Horne and Nceion have been
especially assigned to these cases, but the
entire detective force is at work looking
Tor the pickpoCEeis. WHO are clearly pro-
fessinnals and experts OF selecting ''marAS."
No traces OF the thieves had been found
up TO a late hour this afternoon.
The evening times., 1896-04-13
CONFESSION OF The GIRL
Grace Gooding's Story of the Eek
ington Line RObbery.
She Described the Disguise Shenk
Wore and Roberts Part in
the Crime.

William I. Roberts, au acComplice OF
Ionroa II. Shenk ana Grace Cooling, the
former of whom has acknowledged his guilt
in the robbery OF the EckingtonandSo Soldiers
Home RI i!road offices, on the night u! FeI-
ruary /, was placed on trial at 1890
o'c.ock TINS morning, in Judge Coles court
on the charge of hous. breaking.
He was also indicted FOR receiving stolen
property ,and District Attorney Birney, who
conducted the prose CutIon, moved that the
twoindiclments bc bcConSoiidated.
The prisoner, a slender man Of about
twenty ght years OF age, with light haIr
and a sandy mustachc, was defended by
three young lawyers-Messrs. Edward b.
EimbalI, Charles {. Tucker, and George {.
HnZi.tOn, lr. The court room was Cruwdcd
us It mas been but few times this session.
Slrrwu over the table OF the District
attorney were u chaotic array of Wigs,
O cane. n revolver, bags OF money, STACKS
OF car tickets. a suit of clothes, ana Old
hats, all of which played an important part
Iii the interesting crime.
Charles W. buud, the first witness for
The government, ana night superintendent
OF TIC railroad, Told now a IMAM entered
thc Office on the night OF February l ana
held him up with revolver. TIE man was
disguised IN wig ard slouchcd nat Wit
ness iuEcHilflcd those on the table as tie
Oncs. lie could not ldenuTy ROBERTS as
bavIng tcen the man.
oTllCc, saw the mIn Tun away from the
office aEd he joined IN the early morning
chase.
OF ROberiS.
:. II. springer, salesman in the fur
niSulng store 81 Loc3- X HIrsh, said Shcnk,
Mss GuUding and Roberts came to the
store Il day or TWO after lie had read OF
the robbery, and ptCkcd out suit OF
clothes and an OvercUIt. They gave Rob
eTtS the ogerCOat, and the girl paid for II
in quarters and hair dollars. she told
the clerk she was secretary of the AssO-
ciated Charities.
UarI l. Gundlach, a French costumer
tcS,irlsd that Roberts, Miss GOod!ng aud
shrnk came to his store about a week be-
fore the robbery and Shenk tried on wig.
Roberts and Miss Goodlng waited at the
front end o! the ST ore. ShcIh came haC k Il nj
hired the costumcr'S outfit the next Fri
day evening.
hiIss tioDulng was the next witness. Rob-
ertS had often been at the house, No. 622
] street mort Invest, where the witness and
Shenk lived. on the evening of the robbery
Roberts was there at about O'Clock. He
went away aud came back at IL O'Clock.
Then Roberts helped Mr.. Sbenk TO dress. -
said Miss Goodng. He placed ON the wigs
and hat you see here Shenk went out and
stayed about an hour. Roberts remained
at home. ] went TO bed, but he stayed up.
when Shenk came back he had a lot
of money with him. We all three sat down
and counted it out. There was no division
ofthe money then OF Il after ward, that knc "
OF. The next morning We buried the car
tickets. I think Mr. shenk got about S206
in an