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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

ESQ. MIR. and Mrs. NJ. A. spoon,s
Mr.. and Mrs J. W. Spencer
Mr.. and Mrs. Ron O. srnith
c. j. shapard, ESQ.,, MIR. and Mrs Clav
SAndidge, Thomas Slack, Jr., MIR. and
Mrs. j. 7. Smith, j. p. Smith. Jr.. II M
schenecker, ESD. Mr.. and Mrs NJ
Il. Sanguinet, Sidney l.. Samuel. ESQ,
Mr. and Mrs. j. Q. Sandidge. MIR and
Mrs, Winfield Scott and daughter. MIR
and Mrs. Scougale. Mr.. and Mrs
q. Y. Smith, MIR and Mrs. O. W
Simpson. Mr.. and Mrs Il. l.. spurlock
Judge and Mrs. W. w. Stewart and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Stewart
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. Senter and friend
Dr. II. G. Stevens and wife, Mr.. and Mrs
w. IL. Skinner and mother, S. NJ. smith
bsq., Ben NJ. Terrell, ESQ, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. IL. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. o. L,
Teachout, Miss f. A. Teachout, MIR
and Mrs. Il. w. Temple, Miss Forrest
Tucker. Ben j. Tlller. Esq, Joe c.
Terrell. Jr, Mr.. and Mrs. Teneyke. Mr.
and Mrs. Il. w. Taylor, Judge and
Mrs. b. d. Tarleton, Mr.. and Mrs, G.
NJ, Templeton, Mr.. and Mrs C. NJ. Tenn
pleton, Mr.. and Mrs, T.. A. Tidbail
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Turner. Mr.. and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

the palm. The following young ladies',
whose portraits accompany the ar
ticles, are our standard-bearers in the
competitive art gallery OF Southwestern
attractiveness:
Miss Olive II. Darlington Is a native
Texan. She was educated In Virginia.
being a graduate OF Hollin's institute.
She has made speciality OF music.
and can play several instruments.
among them being the piano. pipe-or-
gan and mandolin. Miss Burlington is
the daughter OF the president OF the
Traders National bank Of this city.
Miss Irma Louise Fosdick was edu-
Gated at Jessamine Female institute
OF NichoIasville, KY. and studied music
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

is Justly proud of the beauty OF It's
young ladies, and feels Justified in
claiming for them the highest place
for personal attractions and charms
OF mind and manner. The great South
west has many fair charlottesville
states Of Missouri, Arkansas and Texas
being specially favored in this respect
and the Sunday Post-Dispatch has
presented to an admiring public the
pictures of many of these beautiful
young women. Where all are fair 1t
may be superHuous and needless to
call attention to special galaxies OF
beauty, nevertheless, Fort Worth now
enters the field with tine assertion that
her charming representatives bear OF
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

under Miss Clara Bauer OF the Con-
servatory of Music at Cincinnati. She
has a high ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Miss
Fosdick is the daughter OF Edwin Il.
Fosdick, once president OF Texas
Railway company. but now in the fire
insurance business.
Miss Clara Ross Whitla is not only
one OF the prominent society bellies ~
Fort Worth. but Is conspicuous IN
church work. She Is vice-presldent OF
the Guild society OF the Episcopal
church. Miss Whitla was a pupil at
St Mary's school. Knoxville. nj. and
is one OF the many very popular young
ladies Of this city.
MISC Alma Loving Turner IL the
daughter OF Mrs. Ida L. Turner, post
master Of Fort Worth. who was a mem
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

and her guests, natures fairest flow
ers. made the scene Overwhelmingly
beautiful one.
Promptly at half past ten the dainty
score cards were drawn and ana the
game begun. and for three hours SCI.
ence yIed with luck, while merrlment
and enjoyment reigned supreme, ana
when the bell tapped the last game II
was found that the club prize, pehu-
tifuI bohemian glass ato1nizer,
gold mounted and filled with the
incense of Flora's kingdom, belonged
10 Mrs. Kern. and the guest prize,
Haviiand china cake plate OF most
beautiful design and dainty coloring.
fell to Mrs. Tyler. While the fortunate
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

the iovabie hostess. for a more perfect
afternoon was never enjoyed, and the
open windows admitted the soft warm
air, which soon became odorous from
the perfumes OF the beautiful cut
flowers. which filled convenient inches
in the salon pariors.
Dainty bits OF needle work and
bright conversation made the FIRST
hour and ont-hnlf seem but few
moments, ana whilst thus occupied
Miss Leeta Clark, the hostess dainty
petite cousin, whose sweet voice has
often given much pleasure 10 her circle
OF admiring friends here. sang most
beautiful several selections. to the de-
light Of all. and was followed BY
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

Harold. Mfr. and Mrs. Jones, Mr.. ana
Mrs. French. DR.. and Mrs. w. A.
Adams. Misses Lutte Luckett, ella
Montgomery. Rosa Ellis, Bessie ELLIS.
Alma Turner Pauline Wynne, Clara
Whitla. Annabel Cooper. Bessie An
derson. Marie Anderson, Nora Bclden,
Maggie Lyle. Susie beaumont. Blanche
Shorb. Leon Harold. Norma Bur
bridge, Sally Brugler. Carrie Fields,
Leta Clark, Georgia Scott. Mrs. Shaw,
Mrs. Deane. Robert Littlejohn, Jerrv
j.. Ellis. Ray Hunter. Horace Hunter.
DR.. ]. W. Irion. \. L. Crandail. Sam
Beck. J. D.. coliett, r. l.. Van zandt.
Henry Williams. Med White. l.. l..
Boax. l.. T. Mayheld. John Burke. J.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

OF the usual excellent viands provided
at this popular hostelry by It's ex-.
cellent chef. the german began and
TO the excellent music furnished by
Greenwall's orchestra. Mr. Horace
I.uckett and Miss Leeta clark OF Dali
las, led many charming concerts IN
favor figures.
The coterie OF ladies' In the receiv-
ing party were most handsomely
gowned.
Mrs. WINFIELD Scott wore an imported
gown OF recremeir silk, with satin
stripes. Full ripple skirt. Bodice
gsrnIshed in jewelled spangled net and
chiffon, apple green velvet sleeves,
Empire fan jewelied sticks. diamond
ornaments. 81
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

Mrs John s. Tripiett and daughter
Mrs Tbompson. A. ]. Thompson, Esq,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Tibbetis, Or. ana
Mrs. winthrop. Mr.. and Mrs. , George
Il. white, Mr.. and Mrs. n. N. WASHER;
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Wray, MI , anu
Mrs. n. /. White, Mr.: Jay Whitla;
Colonel and Mrs. r N. Wynne ana mo
Miss Pauline Wynne. MI, anu n nias
Woodeock. Mr., and Mrs. Walter Wyatt,
Paul Waples, ESD. Mr. and Mrs; ~ n,
W. williams, Mr.. and Mrs. J @; wat
kins and daughter. Mr.. and MIS-. Walier
Want, Mr.. and Mrs. Jake GUM
Mr. and Mrs. X. NJ. Van zandt' MT.
and Mrs. X. Nj. Van zandt. Jr.' Aiiss
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Scott, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. y. Hardwicke. MIR. and Mrs.
Richard sarls and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ.
Fouts, who are the honorary members
OF the Mistletoe club. complimented the
club with most delightful German on
Thursday night at the Worth
The decorations were profuse and
tasty. the orchestra being screened by
pyramid of towering palms. For the
cotillion numbers. dainty programs
were furnished, and after supper which
was served at midnight, and consisted
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

bcr Of the board OF lady managers Of tho
Columbian exposition, Miss Turner is
the most notable debutante Of the sea-
son In Texas. Her debut was an event
that ia fondly remembered by those
who were 80 fortunate as to attend.
She In a native OF Texas and combines
In a high degree beauty OF mind and
manner--a pronounced brunette. hut
with eyes rs blue as the English violet.
Truly youth and beauty have met.
Joined hands. and each strengthens tho
other.
Miss Bessie Evangeline Lyle is .
pronounced brunette and attended
school at Belmont Female college,
Nashville, Tenn. She is a musician OF
considerable note. and has become quite
prominent as a singer. Miss Lyle ~ a
member OF several dancing and whist
clubs OF the city.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

contestants were being congratulated,
the hostess served a delicious three
coursed luncheon from cleaning silver
ware. snowy damnsk. china that We're a
feast In themselves. Mrs. williams
guests, besides her guest OF honor. Mrs.
Curtice. were Mesdames Cook. Of 81.
Louis, Connery. Tyler. Johnston, Clay
Misses Merrill, Myers, Denroch, Clark,
Mrs. w. j. Bailey. Mrs. NJ. G. Hurley,
Miss Plumb. Club members were Men-
DANES Waller. Wyatt, sledd, HIrch-
iield. kim. White. Field and Kauf-
n an. u
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

Van zandt. Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. O.
Nogle. Miss Katie Vaughan. Mr.. and
MRS. w, Erskine Williams, Rev. and
Mrs: j. NJ. Wells. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Il.
wellington. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T..
Williams, Mr. and Mrs. W. d. Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. j, F.. Waller. s.
X. Williams, Rev. and Mrs. Homer
y. wilson and daughters. Glen wal
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wells, MIR. and
Mrs. A. L. Want, Mr. George II.
clayton. Mr.. and Mrs. John Bardon,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. HardwiclS, Mr.,
A. z. Ferguson, DIR. and Mrs. Mason.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

No prettier compliment has ever been
rendered the Scientific Whist club than
was Mrs, William d. Williams party
on Tuesday afternoon, when she OPEN
ed her cosy home to the club and q
lev of her fortunate friends. and the in
innate friends of her charming guest.
Mrs. c. c. Curtice, of st. Louis. The
beautiful weather permitted of the
mouse being opened and made most en-
1oyably comfortable by the baImy
oreezes and bright sunshine, which
with the happy faces Of the hostess
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02

Kensington club the largest party the
club has ever had since It's organixn-
tion, on Monday afternoon. at her
beautiful home ON LAMAR street. and
no more charming compliment was
ever planned or clcserly executed
than this one. Even nature smiled on
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02
SOCIETY BELLIES OF
FORT WORTH, TEX.
They Are Among the Lone Star
States Fairest.

By Permission St. Louis Post-Dis-
patch)
Special Cor. Sunday Post-Dispateh'
Fort Worth, Tex, Jan. 2S.-This city
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-02
Highest Of all in Lcavening PowerLstest u s. Govt Report
&N!A!I! RRsklaRs
ABSOLUTELY PURE

d. Read, w. p. Binyon, W. ID. Nc
MILAN. Robert Harrison. ]. II. Luck
EFT
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1896-07-04

bicycle !; and from tho latter to much
smaller things. With Tie bicycles,
acco: ding to la expert. the retailers
lt"g most OF tho profits, He sa.,s:
The big end OF the profits goes /" the
retail dealers, whereas if the manuiac-
turers had their own selling agents
they could well afford tn sell $10o
wheels for $50. Yes, and $40. with
good profit. They pay low wages
Their rents arc small. Tie shops being
generally located in country places.
As !, mechanic. know The parts OF Il
wheel are not nealiy 80 Intricate" a
delicate III mechanism a> those OF a
svuin" nltefinr. vet | am :"lt hE
blotlt: mechanics who MAKE SEWN.
machines that u costs but 81 70 -
produce Il $50 machine for the market.
10 produce an $50 bicy Gle. we figure
it out in the shop that the absolute
cost IT manrfactn.e II bnt Il trltir over
$40. OF course, When as a workman
on bicycles | give You the cost Of their
production to bosses. | Htean the
cosi Of their Manufacture by tue han
dfeas. The mahit.g OF bicycles is
generally regarded by mechanics as
the simplest kind q mecllanical labor,
with less less to manufacturers by
impela ctlycnDSt:1cted Wltecisthron1h
bad workmanship than is the case III
the construction If il sewing machine
with liz finer mechanism
1T may We added that the sec
sewing machine Il 10 Cay sold fer
s125 4 quarter century ago. Then the
actual cost. aside t,2," royalties Ct!
patents used. was about $l3 50.
Bicycle makers sci. tho S10o machines
ut 500. to retailers. They sell them to
their employees for $2O-,he cost,
including a 10 per cent. profit, being
$500. So the makers of telephones
used to sell them to the Bell Company
at s. so each. ard the company forced
its patrons 10 pay 81 to SIS a year for
the use Of each telephone.
"isy and by, We suppose. when all
these patents tail i'll, there will be
others to be used for Robin. the peo-
pie; or else the companies controlling
all sucsl ~conyenienees will become 50
intrenchea that they can charge about
whatever they please for their servi-
ces, and get what they charge.
The more The Tradesman thinks
about i'd. the more ii leans 10 the belief
that the Government ought 10 buy all
valuable patents. and give the use OF
them to the people free"
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now PROTECTION PROTECTS

Certainly the psntectionists have il
plausible argument, one we'll ralculat-
ed to take captive the fancy of the la
boring man, which Is that the tariff
enables the manufacturer % pay better
wages 10 his employees. I5nlay enable
him to do 50. hut The question is, does
he There is no sort of question bit
he piles UP profits il lis own Golfers.
A vast deal has been said abnGt fore
ing \ ''tfee- born citizens into con
petition with the panper labor of
Europe. In this connection we vii!
repeat a fact we have before referred
to-namely. that there a,e number
of manufactured goods in this country
that are so:d very much cheaper in
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1896-07-04

the foreign Tran IN the hose :litfket.
This is notably the ease with sewing
machines. steel plnws. bicycles, and
other nrnducts. The advocates Of pro-
;ccti II profess t. regard tins AS I very
wise arrangement. as the policy ena-
hleS tie manufacturers Of this country
tn put an artificial value upon the
manufactured articles ard 1T the same
time to sell i'll the cheaper markets OF
the world at rates which meet the com
petition offered by the products Of
Other AID cheaper countries tnl il
may be wise, hut in SANE n,!n will call
it lust. The consumer OF this country
is rnthlesslv robbed by the m~anntac-
turer. who makes - en,lmousn profit
out Of him that lie can successfully
compete with. actually beat the pan
per latorer il his own ma.k... i 3
safe to asslEc that tbs c&uli not be
done if til. free bora American luhorer
We're paid liberal wages-not ground
down by lis 10 dly e%nplnver.
The veries' tyre in political econ
omY knows that the conSuneE pays
the tariff taS-nGt the foreign manu-
aSi'iSi ~ ~ lhiif'itSi II
makes his profit without regard to tie
cost of the precinct. Thus the vast
army of farmers and others not engag-
ed i'll manufacturing IRE taxed for the
support of employees and The enrich
ment Of employers, white their indus
tries receive 10 protection whatever
through ;he instrumentality Of the
government. Is there any semh,ance
of Justice IN this Certainly not. and
yet thous lnds and hunarcds of thou
sands of this class are, III every cleo
ton, driven like Gnmb cattle 10 the
polls and. by their character of ballot
invite their " financial ruin. The
poor fools argue that this will help the
family Of the %laholing man-snme
other .abo,ing man, while their own
families may be i'll dig. need of the
actual necessities of fife. One is
prompted to applaud their kindness Of
heart. but is forced to damn their
judginent.-Dailv States.
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4 Remarkable Town EoyerD ment.

There is IA town IN the Upper Snake
Rive in Idaho called New Sweden.
Hans Hansen is Mayor of the town,
Peer Petersen is clerk. and the Com
M Council is composed of Peter
Hansen. Hans Petersen. Peter Han
Petersen. Hans Peter HanStn. and
Peter Hansen Hans Petersen. No re
iati"nsiilp exists aHlairg these
This Stn:y IS vnuchcd for by the Cald-
well (~Ilaiiol Tribune.
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Tie Development Of the bicycl,
Industry calls forth striking comments
IL ,l, ected quarters. \ case in
Totat5 an editorial in "The Trades
Ma an important industrial and
teel feai Journal published al CIlatta-
aoo-a. Tenn. We quote in full:
al seems impossible 10 Introduce
any great improvement il any depart
ment Of life without allowing It's PRO
d0eers to swinGle generation,
maybe two, with outrageous prices.
This runs from the telegraph to the
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Fl lis

druggists. 25c. C.. l. Hood & Co.. Lowell. Mass.
The only Pills to tax with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
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No GRIPPE

When you take Hoods Pills. The big, old-fash-
toned, sugarcoated pills, which tear you all to
pieces. are not in it with Hoods. Easy to take
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and easy to operate, is true
of Hoods Pills, which are
up to date in every respect.
Safe, certain and sure. All
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-31

etraining as she lifted found that it was
too heavy for her to carry the distance
required and hshtened it grudgingly.
She would have liked the strength Of
ten men that night to do all her work
at one blow
Soon she lifted it and went out at the
door across the. little garden, past the
silent cottages and up the climbing
way that led to the moor and another
place that she remembered. Long ago
she. had seen, and unconsciously noted
it, an old disused we'll or pit, close to
the cliff side, but she was spent and
breathless when she staggered to its
edge, and falling on her knees listened
for awhile to the laundering beats of
her heart.
Another step and she must have gone
over with her strange load Better for
her perhaps if she had. she muttered, as
she flung the books down with furious
haste SO far that she could not even
hear when they struck the bottom.
The air was full of small, nocturnal
noises Of the life that flows at its freest
when man, the oppressor, sleeps, but
Hagar feared them not. 1t was only hu-
man interruption that she dreaded that
night.
Six journeys in all did she mako to
and fro. the last ones being tho heavier
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-31

1t was asfhough fate had laid warn
ing finger O. bis heart, and he was doing
his utmost to read the message Alright,
and 80 avert the danger.
Il have q great mind" he said sud-
denly, "to go straight to your father
and ertreat him not to mix up your lives
with that woman. Surely I have the
right, or shall have ii in years time. "
Arc you afraid Of falling in love
with herr" cried Mamie, who had been
sterniy dressed by her maid for dinner
as usual, and looked a perfect fairy in
the innumerable frillso Of her white silk
muslin. "Or perhaps you think father
will:"
How do you know she was thae
man S daughter and not his wife?" cried
Will gloomily. "There was something
uncanny and horrible about the pair.
and SO you II find out to your cost before
you We done with her."
''Oh, dare say she is his grandmoth-
en-" cried Mamie Indignantly, and
stamping her little foot. land warn
you if you try to make father as hard
hearted as yourself FL never speak to
you again!'
"And if you' re going to make such a
disobedient little wife won't marry
you. So there" cried Willie, seizing her
in his arms. only to release her as Lord
Straubenzee walked into the room.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-08-31
IHx AKeUs. MONDAY. AUGUST 81 1898.
some day yoa Win be sorry for 1t, that's

some day yoa VIII be sorry for 1t, that's
all"
And he stalked away, Dr.. Martins
eyes following him Indignantly.
THE Ina-ao.s of the dag are abomi-
nable, " mutte-ed the little nan who was
intensely obstinate and in danger of be-
ing turned into Miss Gregorias' ally by
the ilnper,inerce of the young man,
while Lord Straubenzee glanced at his
watch and saw with relief that the hour
verRed toward dinner.
You'll stay and dine, Martini he
said. THE inquest can't be till ton,or-
row. Let Us all try to forget the affair
for few hours at least. You can't?
And you would like to see the poor girl:
No doubt she will tell you what 1ela-
tives to wire to, and so OF. OF course
we will look after her for the present.
We are packed like sardines in q barrel
as it is" he added, looking whimsical
~ at the little house "Half the servants
sleep cut. and I hit myself so times a
day, not having calculated nv radius
correctly. just send Cassilis ont to me,
will you: No, stay. He will be better
engaged. I'll take little stroll before
dinner"
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q HGV uHtht1 UVu uOtCW inc tOuu To-
1efhcr.
he may put in at Otherton, at Beer,
even at Sidmouth. and with all these
hours start will probably get away.
After ALL" he added with . certain
grim humor. II might as we'll have
staid at Sidmouth.'
A footman ut this moment an
preached with q small note ON a salyer.
which he presented to the doctor.
From Miss Gregorias, SIR" he said.
and retired.
You'll excuse me-" said DR.. Mar.
tin. and opened it.
lyon are q doctor and will know
what the contents of my father g room
mean. Keep silence till have spoken
with you. for God 8 sake a G."
Lord Straubenzee had walked ON, the
little doctor put the note away perplex.
ed, but with other old fashioned ways
he had great difference for woman .
wishes. and he decided to do - the girl
wished
Will Cassilis came out and Joined
him.
lyon are a friend of the young lady:"
he said. with that present day GOODNESS
Of youth toward its elders to which DR..
Martin was not vet accustomed.
There are two young ladies here,
SIR, he said, with unexpected tartuess.
Well. / mean the wrong one. If you
help these kind oeo9le to take her IN.