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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Noted PicISpocket Captured.

New York, May 8.-Captain O'Brien
some time ago received word from
Chief Watts of Boston that John Helms,
a notorious pickpocket, was wanted by
the police of that city. Detectives But
Ter and Clark ran across Helms here
this morning and took him into custo-
dy. He was arraigned in the Cente"
street court and remanded until to-
morrow so that the Boston police can
be communicated with.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
II. Ii. S. AAuMNI ASSOCIATION.
Sixteenth Annual Entertainment, Given Mt
Warner Hall Last Evening-Musical
Program and Dance--A Pleasant Occa-

Sixteenth Annual Entertainment, Given Mt
Warner Hall Last Evening-Musical
Program and Dance--A Pleasant Occa-
sion.
The Alumni association of Hillhouse
high school gave it's sixteenth annual
entertainment at Warner hall last
evening. The hall was well filled and
the first part of the evening was de-
voted to musical program. Previous
to the music James G. Wheeler, presi-
dent of the association, made brief
address. After the playing of a march
by the II. II. Mandolin club, under the
leadership of Mr.. Wild, D. Edgar Man
son, secretary of the association, read
his report. Among other things he
stated that the senior class of the
Boardman Training school were de-
sirous of joining the association after
their graduation in June and that the
executive committee would act upon
the matter soon. 1t Is stated semi
officially that they will be allowed to
join the association. After the secre-
tarys report the following program was
rendered:
Allegro vivace-From Overture to
William Tell...... .......... Rossini
Mr.. George Ansel Austin, banjo; Mr..
Frank H. Kelly, guitar.
Whistling Solo-Il Bacio.. o...........
Mr.. Pierre Jay Wurts. N. Y.
King Cotton March. h............... Sousa
Yale Oppollo Banjo Club.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Shot by His Brother.

Waterbury, May S.-While George
a revolver tonight the weapon was
discharged, the ball hitting his brother.
Carl, aged seven. The ball entered over
the outer angle of the right eye and be-
came imbedded in the frontal bone.
The bullet was extracted and the boy
will recover.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
officers, Meet.

The Officers association of the Sec
ond regiment met last night and COM
pleted arrangements for the full dress
battalion drill to be held in the armory
in the last week of this month. The
date will be assigned by the colonel.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Embedded in Cement.

Philadelphia, May S.-The body of
Holmes, embedded in cement, was to-
day buried in a grave ten feet in depth.
Rev. Father McPake conducted the SER
vices of the Roman Catholic church at
the grave. The box with the body en-
bedded in cement weighs ton or more
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Kassala viii be Retained.

Rome, May SIN the deputies to-day
the government announced that Kas-
sala would be retained. 1t was added
that it was to Italy's interest to cur
rently fulfill the claims of Great Brit
aims friendship.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
ON THE B.ILL FIELD.
Results of the Games in the Big League
Yesterday.

Yesterday.
At New Yorlt--The winning streak Of
the Metropolitans came to an end to-
day when the Hartfords beat the
youngsters of the New York club. The
score:
Hartford e. 80 0 0 8 1 0 0 90
Metropolitan 3 0 0 90 / 0 3-S
Hits-Hartford 10, Metropolitans s.
Errors-Hartford s, Metropolitans s.
Batteries-Vickery and Bottenus; Bow
er, Foster and Zearfoss.
At Pittsburg-
Pittsburg ~ / 0 2 / S %-16
Washington % l 0 0 3 o. 5
At Louisville
Boston :. 80 2 0 0 1 8 -
Louisville. 20 0 0 0 0 90
At Wilmington-Th New Haven
team defeated the Wilmington team to-
day, clearly outplaying it both at the
bat and in the field. The score:
Wilmington 2 1 l 1 0 o. 6
New Haven't 2 2 0 0 *-1S
Hits-Wilmington s. New Haven 15
Batteries-Packard, Amole and Welch;
Frye and Hodge.
At Cleveland
Cleveland 30 0 S l l 0 %-11
Brooklyn ....2 Q 0 0 0 o. s
At ST. Louis
st. Louis 80 0 0 0 0 o.
New York 80 Q 0 0 0 0 0 0-5
At Cincinnati
Cincinnati 20 1 5 0 0 90
Baltimore 80 8 0 3 0 0 0--5
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Clearwater stin Behind.

Pittsburg, May S-The second nights
play in the championship pool match
resulted in a score of III for Clearwa-
ter and 205 for de Orc, making Clear
waters total to date $50 and de Oro's
All
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
Jumped in the River.

Fall River, Mass, May S.-George
|ogers committed suicide tonight by
|mping from Slade's Ferry bridge into
hunton River.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-05-09
STANDING or 1HE CLUES.

The standing of the clubs in the At
lantic and National leagues is now as
follows;
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
MAKES NEW OCEAN RECORD.
American Liner st. Paul Reduces Tim,
Between Southampton and New York.

American Liner st. Paul Reduces Time
Between Southampton and New York.
The American line steamer ST. Paul
has succeeded in establishing new rec
ord between Southampton. and New
York.
This vessel arrived in port the other
afternoon, making the run from the
Needles to Sandy Hook lightship in 6
days hours and 80 minutes. The New
York, of the same line, has held the rec
ord of days hours and IA minutes
since September IA, 1894. This time
was made over the short course Of 3,o47
knots.
The St. Paul has made several fast
runs. Last month she made it in 6
days hours and minutes over the
long course of 3,112 knots and was de-
layed 12 hours and IA minutes under re-
duced speed on account of fog. The
present trip was also over the long
course. The days runs We're 4s7.8,
521.9, 521.7, 513.5, 5os.6, $3.50 and Ais to
Sandy Hook lightship, q total distance
of 3,137 knots. Her average speed per
hour was 20.s2.
During the voyage the St. Paul con-
sumed 80 tons of coal daily.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
WISCONSIN DEMOCRATS.
The State Convention Adopts RESOLUTIONS
Favoring the Gold Standard.

milwaukee, June "a. = The democratic
state convention was called to order in
the BiJou opera house at II a. m. Tuesday
by e&-Gov Peck, chairman of the state
committee. Thomas +. Frawley, OF Eau
Claire, was the temporary chairman. The
reception of his address, strongly fayorino
the gold standard. foreshadowed the ac-
ton the convention would take on the
financial question. After the address the
usual committees were appointed Recess
was taken until 1880 p. m On reassembling
the temporary officers We're made per-
nanent. Chairman Usher, Of the com
mittee on resolutions, read the majority re-
port. Tho financial portion was greeted
with loud cheers. The report is as follows:
Report of Committee on Resolutions,
The administration of President Cleve-
land is Endorsed. Tariff for revenue only
Is declared, and on the money question the
platform says:
We believe that the demands of COM
:nerce built upon the broad and enlight-
ened doctrine of free trade require cur
rency that cannot be discredited in any
civilized country.
Realizing this logical demand for tho
best money for international trade; real.
ling also the dangers of fiat currency
IN domestic use. and aware that the pres
Ont condition of commercial distress calls
Tor the patriotic and sturdy maintenance
OF national honor and financial integrity,
we declare ourselves opposed to the free
and unlimited coinage of silver and in
favor OF gold, the highest monetary stand
ard of the world.
We hereby direct the delegates from
Wisconsin to the national democratic con-
vention to be held in Chicago July next
to vote as unit on all subjects and candi-
dates when and as majority of the dele
cation may direct.
The Minority Silver Plank.
Mr.. Silverthorn read the minority re-
rort, as follows:
Resolved. That we reaffirm the platform
OF the last national democratic convention
and particularly upon the subject of coin
age, believing that fair Interpretation
OF the same favors free and unlimited
coinage of both silver and gold as legal
tender money of the country"
Majority Wins.
Loud cries for Villas filed the air and a
perfect pandemonium of applause greeted
the suggestion. The senator took the plat
| form in response to the cheers, which con-
tinued for some moments, and made a
stirring appeal for the gold standard
Speeches followed by Delegate Dockery, of
Ashland, for silver; Louis j. Bohmrich, of
kenosha, for a straddle on the financial
question, and Gen. Bragg for gold.
The minority report was then rejected
With 2l7 against 129 votes, and the ma iority
report unanimously passed.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
co,orado Forests Ablnze.

Aspen, Col, June 24.-ExtensiYe for
est fires are raging on the north fork
Of the Frying Pom river. Transfers in
from that section report that thousands
of acres of valuable timber are doomed,
and the lumber industry has suffered
seriously. No estimate Of loss has been
made as yet, but it is thought to be the
most serious forest fire in this section
for years.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Moro Information wanted.

Lawyer (hotly)-Do you mean to
say, sir, that you do not consider Mr..
De Tyre a man of his word?
Witness-I do.
"You do, eh? Do you mean to insin-
uate that he ever lies?"
"That's about it"
"Now, sir, attention! Do you mean
to say that you would not believe him
under oath?"
mo, have not said that
ooh, no! I thought I'd catch you.
Then you don't say you would not be-
lieve him under oath?"
mo. I haven't heard him do any
talking under oath yet."-N. Y. Weekly.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
WANTS TO SWING A MAcHETE.
Pretty sixteen-Year-old Cuban Girl Hopes
tn Recnma an Amazan.

Pretty sixteen-Year-Old Cuban Girl Hopes
to Become an Amazon.
Miss Maria Carbred, who is only 16
years old, wants to be an amazon in the
Cuban army. The little Havanese
beauty was at the music booth at the
Cuban fair, in progress at Madison
Square garden.
'I'm going to Cuba" she said, Gin one
Of the expeditions, to join the amazons
who are fighting in the insurgent ranks.
want to fight for my country. can
handle lnachete or q rifle, and can
ride as well as the Mambises. have a
bloomer uniform, and in that garb will
be able to straddle my pony like a
trooper. am in earnest and don't in
tend to be persuaded from my ambition.
shall go at the first opportunity that
presents itself after the fair closes"
Miss Carbred lives in Brooklyn. Her
father is Canary islander named Sc
bastian Carbred, while her mother is a
Cuban lady, formerly named Clara
Perez. establishments
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
me De,epare..

The delegates at large then selected are.
Senator William F. Villas, Gen. Edward S.
Bragg, James g. Flanders. of Milwaukee;
James ]. Hogan. of La Crosse. The alter
mates are: Archibald Woodland Of Clinton
Junction; John G. Sohr, of Jefferson coun-
ty; John w. Hume. Of Oshkosh, and r. j.
Mcclellan. of Richland. The district dele
gates are as follows: First district, George
Mckill, Thomas kearney; Second, j. d.
Malone. w. H. Rogers; Third, Herman
Gasser, DR.. w. H. Lyman; Fourth. WAL
liam Bergenthal, Henry Haase; Fifth, NJ.
G. Mead, DR.. Henry Blank; Sixth. II. P.
Hamilton, ]. II. Wood Eighth, ]. L. Bren-
nan, John Wattawa; Ninth, Judge Amos
Holgate, Il. ]. Dockery; Tenth. H. J.
Shields, M. p. McNally.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
THE MARKETS.
Grain, Provisions, Etc.

Chicago, June q.
overwhelmingly active and unset.
tied: June, 55N95s1ao; July. 5e@5s9sc; Sep.
TENDER. 571s@57%c.
CoRN-Easy. No. e. 27%927Ac; No. 3
Yellow, 27N@2Sc: July, 27ss@27Ac: septem-
Der. 2SH@29c; January. 80c; May, S1ss@31Ac.
OATS-Weaker and lower. No. 2 cash,
16MG161ac; July. 16esG16Ac; September, II
Q17asc: May. 19R@20c. Samples Nc lower.
No. 8. 17&@1s1sc; No. White. 1S1a@191ac:
No. 2. lie; No. 2 White. 10000.
RYE-Was dull and easy. No. 2, to go to
store. SEC; sample lots. 321a@s3c; September
delivery, 3S1sc.
BARLEY-Offerings were small and de-
mand slack. Thin Quotable at 22724c; fair
weight. but off color, 25927c; good color,
fair to good weight, 26Q2sc; choice to fancy,
so@33c.
and demand moderate. Prices steady.
Quotations ranged at s695@7.0O for cash;
60 eO@6.95 for June; $6.971a@7. 021a for July;
s7.15@7.221a for September.
LARD-Demand moderate and offerings
free. Prices steady. Quotations ranged
at $4.0214@4.o5 for cash; $4.00@4.O21a for
June; s4.C5@4.071s for July, and $4.173k942 20
for September.
BUTTER = Quiet and steady, rather
tame. Creameries. 1o@141hc; Diaries. s912c.
LIVE POULTRY = Only moderate de-
niand. Turkeys. 7@9c: Chickens. S9S1ko;
Spring Ducks, 13914c per pound; Geese, per
dozen, $3.00@4.00.
New York. June %.
FLOUR-Quiet and easy unchanged.
wHEAT-steady. No. 2 Red, mpderate-
ly active: July. 62A663o: September. 63M
l63 9-16c; December. 64A@65Nc.
CORNING. 2 dull. steady. No. 2. 84A@
85Ao; July, 341sc.
OATs-No. 2 dull, lower, State. 247s@2sc;
Western. 22@2sc; July. 21Ac nominal: Sep
tember. 21Ac.
LARD : Quiet steam-rendered. s4.s7,s
asked.
BUTTER-Fairly active, steady. West
erp diaries. s1s91171c; Western creamery,
uA@151to; do. factory, 8@11c: Elg1ns. 15ikc;
Imitation creamery, 10@12c.
CHEESE Part skins. 2@4Mc:
full skins, 1k@2c.
EaGs-ouiet and steady. Western. lof
M12c,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Three KILLED by LleI,tninp.

Sioux City, Ia, June 24.-This city
was visited by heavy rain and thun-
derstorm Tuesday morning, and water
rushed through the streets, doing
much damage. During the storm light
ming struck and instantly killed Mrs.
Mary SPaulsen. At Newell, the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson was struck,
and they We're both killed together on q
lounge
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
BASEBALL.
Result of the Games Between Profession
al Clubs on Tuesday.

Result of the Games Between Profession
al Clubs on Tuesday.
National league games on Tuesday
resulted as follows: AT Philadelphia
Baltimore, s; Philadelphia, 2. AT Chi
cago-- Chicago, Z; Cincinnati, 8. AT
Cleveland-Cleveland, 6; Pittsburgh, $.
AT Boston-Boston, o; Brooklyn, 8. At
New York-New York, 8; Washington,
s.
Western league: AT st. Paul-St.
Paul, 4; Milwaukee, 4 (game called at
close Of the seventh inning). Min
neapolis-Minneapolis, 8; Kansas City,
2.
Western association; At Dubuque
Dubuque, 7; Cedar Rapids, 3. AT Peoria
Peoria, 10; Rockford, 4. Atst. Joseph
Burlington, 0; st. Joseph, z. At Des
Moines-Des Moines, 10; Quincy, 8.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Victim of Heart Disease.

Notre Dame, Ind, June 24.-Law-
renee Parnell, of Ireland, member Of
the faculty of Notre Dame university
and relative of Charles Stewart Par
nell, the Irish patriot, was stricken by
heart disease while bathing in the lake
near the university Tuesday morning
and died INSTANTLY.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Live Stock.

Chicago, June %.
CATTLE = Market slow, being 5000
Fair to best Beeves offered sa.5o@4.s0,
etockers and feeders. e2.6o03S5; mixed
Cows and Bulls. sL6o9375: Texas. $500
8.76
HOGs-Market 30 higher than Mondays
closing. Light, ss.2513.55: rough packing,
heavy packing and shipping. sa.os03.s0:
Pigs $9600355
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Pottery Burned.

Philadelphia, June 24.-The big pot
terry of Richard c. Remney & Son, To-
Gated in Kensington, was destroyed by
fire early Tuesday. The loss on stock
and building will amount to $4,000,
partially insured. Nearly 100 hands are
thrown out of employment
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
still the King,

sheepshead Bay, June 24.-Henry Of
Kevarre demonstrated once more his
right to the title of king of the turf by
winning the 18th Suburban handicap at
Sheepshead Bay. Commoner was sec
ond, Clifford, third. Time, 2:O7.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Eject of the Bolt.

Cleveland, o., June o4.-Mark Hanna
said in an interview Tuesday that Tell
er's bolt would lose Mckinley some cleo
toral votes in the western states, but the
very bolt would bring Mckinley enough
democratic votes in the east to offset
the effects of the silver bolt.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Property Ordered soId.

Chicago, June 24.-On petition of Re-
ceiyer McNulty, Of the old whisky
trust, an order was issued in the United
States court Tuesday for the sale of
five pieces of property in San Francisco,
valued at SIS, 900. There were five first
class distilleries on the property, but
four of them have been dismantled.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Belasco to Get S18,OOO

New York, June 24.-The trial of the
suit Of David Belasco, against N. X.
Fairbanks for $65,Oo0 as remuneration
for instructing Mrs. Leslie Carter in
dramatic art, ended Tuesday night, the
jury bringing in verdict for the plain
tiff for $4,000
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
FEup ENDS FATALLY.
Baltic In kentucky in Which Two Men
Are Killed.

London, Depot, Ky, June "a
On Glover Fork, in Harlan coun-
ty, six miles above Harlan Court
house, one of the bloodiest bat
ties of modern years took place Mon
day with John Pace, Irwin Cornett and
Harrison Cornett OH one side and
George Dean, William Stewart and Dave
Eldridge on the other. Dean and Ed
ridge were killed. The slayers have all
been arrested and are In Jail. The fight
was the result of an old feud of long
standing,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Faith in a Now Motor.

New York, June 24.-Chauncey M.
Depew says TINT final experiments will
be made this week with hot-water mo-
tor which some officers of the New
York Central railroad believe will revo-
lutionize traffic on railroads.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Died at Sea.

Queenstown, June 24.-Four of the
crew of the Norwegian bark Alexander
Lawrence, Capt. Dahl, from Passa-
roeang, which arrived at this port Tues
day, died on the voyage and six others
are Ill.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Damage py q CYCLONE.

st. Paul, Mimi, June 24.-Tuesday
afternoon a cyclone occurred about
four miles south of Clayton, Wis.
where number Of houses and barns
were blown down and one man fatally
injured. Further Information as to the
extent Of the storm has not been OBJ
tanned
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Fillbusters Defeated.

Madrid, June PA dispatch to the
impartial from Havana says that an ex-
petition consisting of 200 Americans
ind having quantity of dynamite, a
number of Mauser rifles. landed few
days ago near Cardenas. They were
attacked by Spanish force and COM
PEELED to retreat. The Spaniards cap
pursuit of the filibusters.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
NOT Guilty.

New York, June 24.-The jury in the
case of Mrs. Mary Alice Almont Ltvings-
ton Fleming, charged with having poi
soned her mother, Mrs. Bliss, has re-
turned verdict Of not guilty.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
proppe Dead.

Columbus, o., June ga special
from Circleville, o., says that Exon
Gresham A. T. Walling, of that city,
dropped dead from heart disease Tues
day evening.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26

GLOW married life does change one."
'From what | have observed should
say it changes two."-Boston Courier.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Used the Sign Language.

Philadelphia, june 24.-The fifth tri-
ennial convention of the National AS
ISOLATION of the Deaf was opened at the
DreNel institute Tuesday. Over 200 Of
those afflicted individuals We're in at
tendance from all parts of the country.
President Thomas Fox, of New York,
addressed the convention in the sign
language. He argued for greater in
terest in the National association on the
part of the various state associations.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
Candidate for the Presidency.

Philadelphia, June 24-The boom of
Wharton Baker, the Philadelphia bank
er and editor of the American, was
started Tuesday afternoon by Judge j.
NJ. Washburn, OF Colorado, prominent
member of the Denver bar, and one of
the leaders of the silver forces in the
west. Judge Washburn is stopping in
the city. He came east few days ago
to open silver presidential campaign
and intends to fight side by side with
Mr.. Barker until the latter is made
nresidentia1 candidate
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-04-30
A Model Citizen.

II anybody wants a model for clt
zen of the highest class he may find il
in this eulogy Of Boston man, written
by a friend who was worth having.
Martin Brimmer, freed from prlvlf
care, dedicated himself to the common
veal. He took his part In legislation
in charities, in education. in cultivation
Of art. He mingled in all pubic ar
fairs-not only mingled, but led. NJ
ture had made him prep0ssessing. Ills
dignity, his deliberat'on, his reserve
were imposing, his gentle courtesy "4
winning, and when at last ne nt'eFe'
a few pregnant words tn a judicial zone
the majority of his hearers iahce'
that he was but expressing their sen,
timents. while the minority deeldea
that opposition was vain. The lus'0'
was complete" detroit Rnec Press
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-04-30
An Old-TiinO Clown.

Old Dan Rice, the famous circus man,
who has many close associations with
Troy and is passing the evening of his
life at Long Branch, N. j., spent few
hours recently in Philadelphia, and en-
tertained crowd of acquaintances with
old-time stories of the show business.
Few men have spent as eventful a
career as Rice and fewer still have
caused go much mirthfulness to old and
young. 1t is hardly likely in this coun-
try that the fame IL Rice as a clown will
ever be eclipsed. for the real circus
clown died out with the incoming of the
three-ringed show. Many years will
pass away before folks in every rural
section will forget Dan and his famous
trick horse. Excelsior. Long before the
late p. T. Barnum or Col. Cody had at
tempted the colossal feat of taking their
great shows to London, Rice had &C
Quired reputation for wonderful en-
terprise by taking circus to Cuba. a
stroke of enterprise which at that time
was deemed fully as great as the Eu-
ropean tours of later years. - Troy
Times.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-04-30
An Irish Horse show.

saw a horse show at a little Dlaca
called Moate, which, however, opre
gave a nights shelter to Cromwell a,
which l was greatly impressed, not only
by the lepping-Anglice, jumping bu,
by the quality of the animals. the
craftsmanship of the riders and the ey,
traordinary interest and ENTHUSIASM
displayed by the company. which con.
sisted for the most part Of gossons sit
ting in their hundreds on a stone wal
that girt the Enclosure and giving forth
Il Celtic yell as the horses shirked.
cleared or missed their jump There
was one handsome and likely -lcokin,
mare that, no doubt. from want OF due
preparation for this particular kind Of
trial, was among those who elected tn,
first course. Her name was Dairymad
and I overheard the observation behind
me: ''Dairymaid, is it? Al, we'll, shed
better go home and make booter. Shes
no good here"
In Ireland every one can ride AMI
every horse can go.- Blackwood'
Magazine.