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THE OUTLOOK.

The Washington Post. which is an in
dependent gold-bug paper with leanings
towards Mckinley. gives the following
estimate in its issue of yesterday:
FOR RRXAN FOR NT'KTNT.VY
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Cousg ,Ea

and nothing seemed to do her any good.
] happened to read about Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and had her give it a trial. From the
very first dose she began to get better.
After taking few bottles she was COM
pletely cured and her health has been the
best ever since" Mrs. ADDIE PECK,
u Railroad Place, Amsterdam, n. Y.
81 will say that my mother has not
stated my case in as strong words as
would have done. Hoods Sarsapsrilla
has truly cured me and am now we'll"
Cora PECK, Amsterdam, n. Y.
BE sure to get Hoods, because
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There's no yellow streak in the Stars
and Stripes.
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Don't forget TO scratch all the candi-
dates for Congress except John Lamb
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All letters and kilograms must be al
dressed to THE DISPATCH COMr ANY
Rejected communications viii not be re-
turned.
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Commonwealth of Virginia,
Attorncy-Gcnerars Office.
Y. TAYLOR SCOTT.

Every judge who acts in the capacity
Of special constable should have his at
tontlon directed TO this opinion and govern
himself accordingly
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Few women can wear plaid gowns with
any degree OF grace.
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TO CLOSE BUSINESS.
y. LEHMAN.
No. SCI EAST BROAD STREET..


Third door above Ninth street.
For this week we offer you the follow
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LADIES' STYLISH GOATS
WHITE NOTTINGHAM
LACE f:RTAINs

$50 worth $3.50; 50, worth $3.50. ra
worth s.
Lace Curtains IN Cream. 75c.. worth q
Chenille Curtains 1916 pair
Swiss iambour Curtains. $50 % So
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BLANKETS.
DRINS VWIlI,IINCs

The highest class Of Dress Tr'mm.--,
the largest assortment the lowest Ir....
Extra Quality Hair-Brushes. male d,
solid piece OF wood. 5Nc
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Black Dress Goods

IN EVERY VARIETY or PATTERN
and everything else usually found n q
hrst-class dry goods store
mo 3-luN THO
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
THE TATTLER.

Lady Minna, the elder sister of ths& III "A
u ~ osfoIK, Is "a garTnelite num-
Mrs. Emma Walker Herr of Lexington,
KY, has been elected enrolling clerk Of
the Kentucky state senate.
Mrs. Cleveland rarely fails to attend the
regular church services and is scrupulous-
ly exact in being present on all special
days.
The new American Duchess of Marlbor-
ough will be presented at court this season
by either her grandmother-in-la or her
mother law.
Miss Marie Tempest is an adept at
chatting dish cookery. Her repertory in
the oyster line includes serving up the
bivalye in 21 different styles.
Mrs Reed, wife of the speaker of the
house, will not go out in society this win
ter because of the death of her mother,
which occurred last summer.
Mme Razafin Karefo, the daughter OF
ex-Consul Waller and the wife of an officer
in the Madagascar army, Is at present in
this country with her mother.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox declares that she
believes in the doctrine of reincarnation,
and that three-fourths of the inhabitants
of the world believe in it too. She thinks
she was q cat once.
The chief hobby of Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt is the collection of old and curious
watches. She possesses many curious
specimens, notably watch representing
pelican feeding three young.
The wife of Senator Stewart has given
up trying to ride bicycle and has given
her wheel to her married daughter. Mrs.
Carlisle, wife of the secretary, rides well
and may be seen on her wheel in Washing
ton nearly every pleasant afternoon.
The new attorney general s wife, Mrs.
Harmon, has a reputation not only as a
bright woman and clever conversations
ist, but as a remarkable housekeeper. She
ascribes ali her success in this line to the
fact that she tries to make her servants
quarters cheerful and their lives agreeable.
DR.. Mary Walker is now living on O
farm about three miles west of Oswego,
n. Y She is Il familiar figure on The
streets of the town, to which she drives
nearly every day. She always wears a full
suit of black broadcloth, with Prince AL
bert coat and silk hat and walks with a
cane.
Mrs. Langtry's daughter attracts much
attention at the Niagara, London's new
and fashionable skating rink, where she
is frequently seen. Her skill on the ice is
more than ordinary, and her beauty rivals
that possessed by her mother in the days
when the phrase Jersey Lily" was in
vented.
The Countess of Warwick, who is phi,
lanthropist of the visionary and senti.
mental sort, in addressing meeting OF
London working women not long ago, as
sured them that they needed more recrea-
tions and more pleasures. Then she de-
scribed the benefits to be derived from two
or three hours vigorous horseback riding
morning at tennis or a day in yachting
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
THOUGHTS ON eAeWs HANG.

Will it ever grow hard with toiling2
Will it ever be stained with crime2
will it WELD the pen of the gifted,
And trace out its soul song in rhymeH
viii it soften the pillow Of sickness,
And smooth out the wrinkles Of careP
viii it guide the steps of the penitent,
And point to the altar Of prayer2
Will these little waxen figures,
Which now lay clasped in mine,
Be rough and hard when years have flown,
Or be white and wear jewels that shineP
All, now there comes sad question,
And ask it with fear and dismay,
win this dear little hand, while no larger THAI
now,
Be laid in the cold grave awsy2
Dear dear little hand. full of dimples,
My wish is, when childhood has flown,
Thy clasp may be true and each that meets
thine
May be as sincere as thine own.
Receiving and giyin.; blessing,
Pressed only in friendship and love,
And, when it no longer has earth work to do,
Join hands with the angels above.
Mrs. E. A. Richards in New York CONNER
cia1 Advertiser.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
Going to Church.

Robert Bonner is the shining light of
DR.. John Halls church and thinks there
never was a man like his pastor. John
HI. Inman goes to the same church to for
get the wickedness of the world, or to for
give it. Cornelius Vanderbilt is the main
stay of DR.. Greer's church, and he has
picked out very fine fellow in DR.. Greer.
Grant used to worship at DR.. John p.
Newman S church. Newman, now bishop
of Omaha, was the forerunner of Talmage.
He paved the way. Old John Jacob AS
tor was the prop Of old Trinity, but young
John Jacob has not become permanently
identified with any church yet. The first
Cornelius Vanderbilt was very fond of DR..
Deems and did great deal for the Church
of the Strangers. Orme Wilson found
Miss Carrie Astor at the Sweden borgian
church with her mother and married her.
H. B. Claflin and S. V. White we're pillars
of Plymouth church when Beecher was in
command. ]. Pierpont Morgan loves
Billy Rainsford as brother and gives as
much as any one to St. Georges church.
The Rockefellers are Baptists. John will
have great quantity of oil to cast on the
troubled waters when the time comes.--
New York Press.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
IN 1905.
An Evening Call In which the Usual Con-
ditions Are Reversed.

aitions Are Reversed.
(Frank Russell ushers his friend, Tom
Jarvis into the library.) SO glad you
camel Take this easy chair--here's a has
sock fer your foet-and tell me all the
news"
''You re quite sure my dropping in this
evening hasn't interfered with any of your
plansf''
"Quite the contrary, my dear fellow.
Tim delighted to see you, for was feeling
rather lonesome.
where are your wife and the ohildren?"
"The children have gone to little party
at their Uncle Johns, and my poor wife
had to rush back to her Office again as soon
as she swallowed her dinner"
ESQ did my wifel After all, Frank, we
housekeepers have rather easy time Of it.
OF course we have our worries-servants
and bills-but we always have our even
ings free"
Yes, and for one am glad / am not
an advanced man. 1 am willing to let the
women attend to the business even II I
can't have all the money / want.
Dear boy, you don't manage your wife
properlyl Whenever Mrs. Jarvis is out
very late at the club, steal out Of bed as
soon as she is asleep and go through her
came of that $5 or $40 she thought she
had y
"Oh, Tom Jarvis, how can you
Don't look so Mortified, Frank. When
/ married Mrs. Jarvis, didn't she say,
With all my worldly goodsI thee endowr
I'm sure that makes her money mine just
as much as hers. -
tsI shouldn't dare to do that
"Oh, you haven't the spirit of
mouse"
Maybe not. Now, when want any
thing very much-a pair Of trousers, for
instance--I oontrive to get up crying
spell. Mrs. Russell can't bear tears, so
she yields at once. -
"That wouldn't work with my wife any
more than it did with Mrs. Perry"
Every woman isn't such a hard hearted
brute as she is.''
''I should hope not suppose you
heard that Mr.. Perry got his diyorce?"
"No Did he2 Any alimonyf''
'Yes; Mrs. Perry has to pay him $50
month and clothe the children.
So the judge gave him the childrenr'
sOh, of course. Mrs. Perry was not
fit person to have them, and anyway the
law leaves them with the father until they
are 2 years old. {"
II wonder if he will marry again?'
He told my brother that if he was
once divorced nothing would ever induce
him oput himself in subjection to wom-
an again.
"Humphl I'll warrant he will say yes
to the first good looking woman with
good bank account who ventures to propose
to him.
"Well, lone man with three little boys
is helpless creature, and you can't much
blame him for wanting home and some
one to care for him. I"
''Try piece of this cake, Tom. It is
new sort, made from recipe my father
sent me from California
How deliciousl May I ask how it is
made?'' And for the next hour those two
men swapped recipes. New York Herald
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
A Promising Lad.

Speaking of hotels, there's young man
about Newspaper row who assists one of
the prominent correspondents. He is
what people out in Illinois call brash. Z
He went over to New York the other day,
not because he really wanted to go or had
business there, but because he had pass
on one of the railroads and didn't mean to
let thing like that escape him. He came
back yesterday. Everybody asked him
what he had seen over in town. He hadn't
seen anything.
"Well, didn't you go anywheres' asked
somebody finally.
mot on your life, said the boy. Dye
think was going to pay 80 day for q
room and not use it all the timef" Wash
ington Post.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

Henry Schanck of Holmdel township,
a son OF Mr.. L. f. Schanck, has invent
ed a sprocket wheel and pedal crank at
tachment for bicycles, which is calcu-
lated to attract considerable attention
The invention gives increased power
and makes the riding of high geared
wheel as easy as the ordinary low gear
and is particularly helpful in climbing
steep hills. he had the attachment on
a wheel geared to 81 last Saturday, and
the writer had the pleasure of testing
the efficacy OF the invention. ne found
it fully up to all that was claimed for it.
The patent is in the arrangement of the
sprocket and crank 80 that the length OF
the stroke is increased from six to eight
inches as the pedal revolves. Mr.. .Schanck
has applied for patent rights on his in
vention .-Keyport Enterprise.i az .$1s
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

Two Monmouth county farmers Mich
ael and William Fairy, brothers, cele-
brated their golden weddings on Friday
under peculiar circumstances. OnsFeb-
ruary Dist, 1916. there was double
marriage at the home of Samuel Hall,
in Wayside six miles north of Long
Branch. His two daughters, Rebecca
and Catherine Hall. on that day became
the wives of Michael and VIM. Farry
michael is IA years old, and a father
of fourteen children. His wife is three
score years and ten. The couple live
at Wayside. William Fairy, who is two
years younger than his brother. lives at
Farmingdale. His wife is 6S years old
and the mother of fourteen children,
twelve of whom-seven sons and five
ughters-are living. The couple have
fifty-nine grand children and one great
grandchild.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
NEWS NoTEa.

A Good Samaritan Lodge has b ~,
organized at Middletown.
The new life saving station at Co DC
has been accepted by the Government.
The Red Bank Lodge of the Or 8,
OF Heptosophs will be organized at r
Bank tonight, with forty-five members
J. r. Sutton, manager of the pos Al
fedged knights of Pythias. the rank
Knight being conferred upon him
Long Branch Castle Hall Tuesd y
evening.
Rev. Charles H. Wissner, former
pastor OF the Presbyterian Church
Belmar, is now pastor of the Lake vi W
Presbyterian Church of Chicago, with a
salary of $4,000 a year. Mr.. Wissn
is one OF the best Greek scholars in th :
country. u
At the quarterly conference of
Freehold NJ. E. Church, Sheriff Ma
thias Woolley was unanimously elects
lay delegate to the annual conferenc
which meets at Bridgeton on the 11th
March next.
During the heavy gale last week the
sloops Pocahontas. owned by DAM
Jarria, the Chieftan owned by Morr
jacobs, and the Harriet O., owned by
Furman Smith dragged their ancho +
and fouled the railroad pier at Keypor
ALI three we're more or less damaged.
Col. G. v. N. Wilson, R. J. Van
Brunt. P. E. Cline, A. E. Burk, w. G
Pinson and Albert EmblY, of Lon ,
Branch city, were present at the session
of the Grand Lodge K. of P, held a.
Trenton Wednesday and Thursday. The
visitors we're shown through the State
Normal School.
Col. H. H. Hadley of the st. Barthol
new Mission, New York City. will be
gin a series of meetings in Long Branch
March %. The first meeting will b
held in the Town Ball. Sunday. march
% at Pm. The other meetings will be
held in the several churches.
On the application of Samuel A. Pat
terson, attorney for Township Office
Il. L. Maddox, the Supreme Court o
New jersey set aside on Tuesday hi
arrest made in the suit for damages
brought by Charles Herry and Marie
Herry.
E. Peter Manion, private secretary OF
ex-U. s. Senator Rufus Blodgett, is in
possession of very rare coin. The date
is 1855, At that time New Jersey wa
knewn as Nova Caesarea. The Coin
bears the coat of arms, consisting of a
horses head and plow. The opposite
side contains the words "E Piuribu
Unum," and shield. The coin wa
found six months ago in cellar of a
decayed building in Matawan by Harry
Thompson, whsre it undoubtedly has
been resting for three quarters of a
century. Mr.. Thompson secured from
Mr.. Manion watch, valued at $35, for
the coin. The coin is valued at $l20.
Asbury Park Journal.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

Dainty gowned and booted neat,
Tripping down the winter street,
Music floating from her feet,
Lo, she slept.
Cupid viewed the fair with pride.
sWhat a chance, y quoth he, "to hidei"
Up her sleeve, both crisp and wide,
Cupid crept.
Seated sly with eltish art,
Plotting for an aching heart,
There he forged cunning dart,
Love adept,
On her dimpled shoulder hid,
Soft and warm, of sorrow rid,
Who can blame him if he did
Cupid slept.
With no thought to meet disdain,
Soon came /, a luckless swain.
From his slumber, darts to rain,
Cupid leapt;
But so cold her glance to me,
Shocking so the sight to see,
Strange to tell, but even he,
Cupid, wept.
Samuel Minturn Peck in Truth.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Forman. who wer
married last week. were rendered q re
ception at the residence OF the bride
parents, MIR. and Mrs. George Buzby
at Allentown, ON their arrival there.
A correspondent writes that the menu
was skillfully served, and the table
beautifully decorated with carnation
and smilax. The fact that the day wa
the anniversary of the birth OF fathe
and daughter ahded to the event. Sud
den indisposition prevented the presenc
of Mrs. Rogers, the aged mother of Mrs
Buzby, who is in her niuety-third year
At 4 80 P. NJ. the bridal party renewe
their tour, preceded by a generou
shower of rice. Asbury Park Journal.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

MY son, said the passenger in the silk
skullcap, putting his head out Of the win
dow as the train stopped at a country sta
tion, "what is that stuff piled up In the
long building over there on the other side
of the tracks''
sThat's corn, replied the boy, with tho
faded hair and jeans trousers, who was
lounging on the depot platform. Say,
be you edith some farmers paper?"-Chi-
cago Tribune.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
Their One Fault.

"Isn't it awful asked the tender
hearted person, "that men should volun-
tarily get themsel yes sent to the workhouse
to avoid starving on the streets?"
Yes, growled the self made gentle.
man, "these warehouses are heap toe
comfortable ''-Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

He-Young Luvsyoke proposed to Miss
Pechis last night. Did she accept himf
She-I don't know.
You said you saw her, and she was
looking happy?"
THAT no sign 1t makes a girl feel
ju st as good to reject as to accept. Phil
adelphia Record.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
Delsarte In kentucky.

A young society belle of Winchester
told one of her gentlemen callers few
evenings since that her health had greatly
improved since taking Delsarte. He wise
ly asked:
Do you take it internally or rub it onf''
Paris Republican.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

You ought not to be afraid of the wa
ter, she said dreamily when their CONVEX
sation had drifted around to the subject
of the ocean.
why not?p he asked innocently.
because your head is light enough to
float you right side up. Chicago Post
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27

There said the energetic lady, lit
takes woman to save money! went
and gave that plumber such a talking to
that he reduced his bill to So"
''I know you did," sighed the husband.
'sHe sent bill of $12 to the office today
for the time you took up in arguing with
him. Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
The Wrong Counter.

Young Lady-Is this the hose counter?
New Clerk-No, miss; this is the stock
ing counter. You'll find hose down stairs
among the lawn mowers and things
New York Weekly.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
Consoling.

81 shall be so happy when you confide
all your troubles to me"
81 have no troubles.
you'll have them when we are mar
ried New York Times.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-02-27
MONDAY February Oath, 1896.
BILLS INTRODUCED.

xr. Stokes. Repeats act to create .
Council of State Charities and Correc-
ton. approved march 23d, 1893. Niscel
laneous Business.
Mr.. Williams. Authorizes Boards OF
Fresholders n counties OF second class
to acquire lands for approaches to
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-24
BANNERS. HUNG OUT.
Republicans in -Four Wards
Have. Big Meetings.
ENTHUSIASM LOTS or ".
Clubs Organized I'm che second, Inirh'
sixth and Eighth. All Eldins
I'm the Car of Victory.

The Pepubliean party OF Seattie iass
-t1hr began its preparations Tor the ely
.iscfiou on March 3. and the close OF lls
- uvfl see the WeH-organized "afo
clnf,e which have been dormant ana 1asfc-
,scs,llv dlsbanded for a couple OF years
60, II, s5sfisse working 5oraer. The wards
:, ,t.Ig5 lorgaT,ized sh6lF clubs last nignr
we fl,e second. Third. Sixth and Eieatn.
The very large attendance al these ne
meetings WAS. a PHEASANT SUI ~ IS 49,
probably. assisted materially IN the toAt-
siderable display Of entntlslassSs "illch
marked eaefl one Of them The speeches.
inob.aalf Of the political oa{IfftsF they were
proud 10 serve under were lutsFsisersed
win yoOd-humored banterlngs anc per-
yonal selieitauons upon the fast That the
affa.fs OF the city were stiil left IN the
ha nd Of the.4nreIligent Republicans IN the
VARIOUS wards OF tile city, TAere .~ssre 40
Acrimonious remarks about any other po-
ut,cai party. but plenty Of suggestions not
20 undefrate their strength and the or
EXAMINATIONS were completed ~ an. orderly.
businags-lile way. and totally devoid OF
factional or sectional feeling
- lille Fourth ward meets tonight Co or
gaiflze.> ard the First and Fifth wards to-
morrow night The precinct cancuses
have. been fixed for February 10. the
primaries .ors February, Is. and the city
convention for February -. Secretary
white OF the central committee, took steps
Yesterday 70 secure the Armory for the
convention. sna-he believes thar the vast
building will hold or that date one Of tire
most harmonious and YET enthusiastic
bodies that has ever assembled there.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-24
DIR. J. ii. DAY ARRESTED.
Came Into the CRY "a Buy Morphine -
Held for Pettit LARCENY.

DIR I II Day. who was quite Wen
known in the city tor several years, and
who is nearly a physical wreck al pres
emit was arrested last night by Detective
Phi,brick on the charge Of petit larceny.
The detectives at headquarters say that
during the past six or eight weeks they
have had several cases of petty work that
has finally been run down TO the Doctors
door
1t was about two months ago that the
doctor left the city, and then the trouo4e
commenced. A report came in from Bal
lard that DR. Day mad taken room at
one Of the hotels 1T CHANGED that the
room had been occupied by a young man
who had left some clothing hanging in
closet 1t is said at police headquarters
that the clothing was found in a second
hand store on Second avenue south, and
that there was absolute proof that the
doctor had sold il. Detective Sam Corbett
ran down the case. Then Detective Phil
brick had something 10 do with DR.. Day.
Philbrick says that Day was acquainted
at Ben kagle's house. Mr.. kagle works
in Kerrys mill. Day said he wanted to
take Mr.. Kagle's oYerCoat 10 go out TO
store. He took the coat and never came
back. Then some things were taken from
Mrs S.yhed's lodging house, S~d Phi.brick
says that the evidence pointed strongly 20
Or. Day once more. The doctor. however.
kept out OF SISht unuI last evening
h4 came into the city on the steamer
State OF Washington from WhatcOm,
bound through for Everett. While the
steamer was taking on freight the doctor
went up 10 the drug store at the corner
of Washington and Occidental avenue and
called for morphine Detective Philbrick
was in the store and Immediately recog-
nized tae doctor. he placed him under
arrest despite the Doctors assertions that
he could not understand why he should be
subjected 10 such indignities when he had
done nothing wrong.
Al TIE police station three entire NOR
Prime outfits We're found IN the doctor
possession Ills wife said that h. was
compelled 20 take cocaine, as he had
very sore leg. Cocaine is a more powerful
drug than morphine
This is TIE nr>; time that tne do-tor aas
bee. prisoner ir tre cirt JAIL