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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
IngIeside Rsces.

San Francisco. Cal May 1-Orestes.
son or the mighty Ormond. was given
another arisl IN the first heat at InylA
SIDE today Out rsn very Disappointing
~, finishing a poo sixth. The winner
OF the race was W : Hoba RS 1oT+
san Mateo. W. Q. MeDonough. ovvns-
or orestes, has matched tie colt aysins+
San Mateo for 81 zoe a side. raa assoeia-
ton 20 add $1,000. The race wa he IN,
at lnsleslde next Wednesday. sun
mariesi
First race-fTalf mile. maiden 9-vsar
oids; San Ma2eo won; The I2,n,sr
y second; Fortois. third. Time 40
eoona-Aile ana a quarter. handi-
cap; 9. b. Morris won: Scirn:tar. seq
"iia; Behe Boyd, third. Time 2:1ols
1haru-Mfie: Joan wen: Psrse,,,
second; 1nStigator, third -rir7a | .ssse
Fourth--FiVe furlongs: santa Rens
Won; William Pinkerton. second: Noho-
lasea, third. Time l:eIz.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

A couple of burglars were trying to
effect their entrance into house. The
manager of the establishment hesT@
them. and opening the window gently
he observed: You had better CONF
again after awhile. as we haven't ell
gone to bed vet.--TitBits.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Wiser Now.

She-The triumph of Miss Fawcett in
the Mathematical Tripos is but one in
the number Of incidents which indicate
the universal advance, TIE i.-c@. e. -
c....-...--fl - -, cf t. feminine intellect.
We women are wiser Tran we used to
be- don't you think sof
He-Ahi yes; one would have some
trouble nowadays in finding any vir-
gins so foolish as not to know when the
bridegroom comes.-Bay City Chat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

De secured oy panwasnlhg II the gI4'
ciaI moraines, considering the very
short season during which that may b.
done. it should appaIl the hardiss;
spirit. Besides the richest deposdts are
far inland, 70 which no one dare pene-
trste unless he be amply provided with
money and provisions.-San Francis
~ CaU
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Eln she W ept-

Pastor-My dear little child, saw
you shed tears while was preaching
last Sunday when you were in church
with your ma
Little Child-Yes. sir; I was sleepy.
and mamma pinehed neso hard--Texas
Siftings.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
NOBODY TO INDICT
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMITS
SION FALLS SHORT.

Present Appearances Indicate Failure ID
Its Search for Witnesses to Testify Be
fore the Federal Grand Jury In Chicago
Concerning the Big Beef Companies
Secret Freight Arrangements With the
Railroads Only Three of the Many
witnesses subprraed are TO be Found
and the Search Is Given Up.
Chicago, Ill, May From present
appearances the proposed interstate
commerce investigation Of the big beef
companies and their supposed secret
freight arrangements with the railroads
by the federal grand jury next week.
will fall short of its purposes. Tne
deputy nrarshals have only succeeded
in rounding up three witnesses. Several
private detectives have been assisting
in the search for the men wanted, and
they have given UP the job, have been
paid off and surrendered the subpoe-
mas.
Washington, May 1.-Senator Chadler
today introduced a bill for the retire
ment of the interstate commerce laws
so as to prevent discrimination in trans
portation in favor of the foreign ship
pers. The bill is the result of the re-
cent supreme court decision interpret
ing the present law so as to permit the
charging of lower rates by the railroads
Of the United States on goods shipped
from abroad than, on domestic goods.
Senator Chambers bill prohibits the
charging of higher rates on American
articles than those of foreign origin.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
DAwsoS's DEFENSE INSANITY
anily Physician CresJes an Impression in
the Iowa Murderer's Favor

Des Noines, Ia. May lin the Daw-
son murder trial today the most import
Sht testimony was given by DR.. r. E.
fatchin. who was for eleven years Mr..
Dawson's family physician. He testj-
hsd that he had believed for many years
mat Dawson was insane. at least. a;
ttine, and on certain subjects. DR..
fatchin has q high professional stand
ing and his testimony was REGARDED a
important. Little Daisy Dawson a-ss
II, testified that her father had a. ,7Da
eime threatened TO kin her. TIE t~is1
VII not be resumed until next Non4av
when il is believed the state U-frI m,
Clara Dawson Scott On .he stand
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Cumberland Park Races.

Nashville, Tenn, May Results at
Cumberland Park:
First race-Seven furlongs: Lesig
won; Matte Lee, second; Guard, third.
Time 1:S1z.
Second-Four and a half furlongs:
Ozeyl won; Lelas Cuckoo, second; Gran
ny, third. Time BIZ
Third-kiile: Green Brier stakes.
81 900, S-year Odds: Ben EdeF won;
Rondo, second; Lady Inez, third. Time
1:46.
Fourth-Mile, selling, OverelIa, won
Blasco. second; Joe o. Sot, third. Time
1:47.
Fifth-Half mile; Chappie wonI Har
~ B, second; Roltaire, Third. Time 81 q
Sixth-Six furiongs: EIano won; On
arctic, second; Strabertha, third Time
1.I81h
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Better Than Refined Gold

Is bodily comfort. This unspeakable
boon is denied TO many unfortunates
for whose ailments Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters is a promptly helpful remedy.
The dyspeptic, the rheumatic, the nerv-
Gus, persons troubled with biIliousness
or chills and fever, should lose no time
in availing themselves Of this compre-
hensive and genial medicine. 1t pro-
notes appetite and nightly slumber.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

Paris. May The protocols az r.
copyright congress VIII be signed on
Monday. They sgree TO TIE arfncfDles
OF the BeTns convention OF ISIS bur ex-
tend several provisions % tie agree
ment. Ii IS siaeed here tlas Z Is ex-
Pecfed that the United STATES vi snort
IS join the International eopyHzHt IN
ion.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Porsyrhe PacCs.

Chicago, May To-day was the last
day of Forsythe. Track fast Summa-
ries:
First race-Five furlongs: Laura
Gotta won; Jim Berry, second; Lillian
Seibel, third. Time :0314
Second-Four fuTlongs: Senator
Quay won; DevoiF. second; Ethel Far
Tell third. Time 49,.
Third-F1v'e furlongs: Connemara
won; Fife T, second; Loretta, third
Time 1:02A.
Fourth-SiX furlongs: Uncle Abb
wont Dick GBehan, seconds Backing
Brush, third. Time :15A
Fffdh-FIve furlongs; May Ferna
won; The Rock, second; Warren Lelan d
third. Time 1:01h.
SiNth-Six furlongs: The Deuce won
Tramp, seconds Elsie Ferguson, third.
Time 115Z
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
The Season
Is Here .

Calling Is no~ the order Of
the day. You can't do IL
properly unless you are equip
ped with engraved carda.
They are artistic; al oshers
have been reiegated 70 dsys
Of bzrbsrism. X yon haven',
TIE proper thing, We win ger
them Tor you They coat no
nose than the TIE cheap
printed CT poorly written ones
and besides, yoz are Up with
the tines.
II you have a plate We viii
get you zoo latest cards fo-
500, Q. have ycur name en-
gIayed al $3.50 per hundred.
We Fave samples and de-
signs in handsome Wedding
Invitations. a. Home Cxrds
a. prices thar ziIi get yocr
ixace-
TIE EAGLE PRESS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

Nuncie, Ind, May New York $
pitcher, Amos RusIe, left for New York
early this morning to join the Giants,
having come to terms with Manager
Freedman He has been here with his
grandparents for a few days II is IN
derstood that q compromise was made
in which one-half of the fines were re-
nitfed
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
JOE AND TOM TALK
MANAGERS OF REED AND MORTON
NOT DISCOURAGED

ManIey Asserts That Mckinley WIN Never
be sominated, Alleging That 1t Is the
Issue That Must Win At ST Louis and
That Not Protection but sound Money"
is the Issue, and Reed VIII Not With
draw-Platt Doubts the Mckinley Fig
ures bs. Admits That he Hasn't any
Better Ones.
New York. May I'm a comnunica-
ton to the Commercial Advertiser 10
day on the outlook for the Republican
presidential nomination, the Hon h
Manley OF Augusta, Ne, says:
ANY speculation TO the effect that
friends OF Speaker Reed mean TO with
draw him from the contest or that they
are discouraged is baseless. There has
never been single instance during the
campaign when we ever dreamed OF
such action. We do not now. We will
not Mckinley viii never be nominat-
ed 1t viii be the issue that viii win
at St Louis. That issue Will be sound
money"
Ex-senator T. c. Plat says: st am
OF the opinion that Mckinley has not
captured enough votes 10 be nominate
ed, but am not prepared 10 disprove
the figures OF McKIuley's managers
Just now. i expect to have something
TO say later on At first glance the
figures do not seem 10 me TO have much
substantial basis. But I will say, and
most emphaticaliy. too, that Morton is
still in the race and TO stay. He is not
going to be withdrawn. And we are
not giving up anything"
Txarkana, Ark, May 1.-The Popu-
lists or the Fourth Texas congressional
district selected eight delegates, head
ed by Cyclone Davis, 10 the national
convention at ST. Louis. They were in
structed to stand squareiy on the Oma-
ha platform. A congressional cand,-
date will be named in August.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

Fifth-Six furlongs: Tiberius won;
Fullerton Lass, second; Crawford, third
Time LIS
Sixth-Six furlongs: Yankee Doodle
won; Major Cook, second; Gallant, third
Time 1:15A.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

West Superior. Wis. May LEWIS c.
BratEsd, a prominent board % frssA
nzR, was found dead IN the street "a
evening wSth mole through his ra,d
Il IS believed thar he was murdered
There is no clue
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02

Quincy. III. May Fire early this
morning destroyed the four-story brick
block Of Norris & Co, and The large
building OF the Tenk Hardware com
pany. The total loss Is $500. 0oo: most
~ insured
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
BIKE RACES BEGUN
NATIONAL CIRCUIT OPENS ON THE
TRACK AT OAKLAND.

Immense Crowd witnesses the Sport Which
Includes the Performances of Dozen
Professionals - Rough Track and a
Strong Wind Up the Home Stretch-Re-
markabIe Exhibition Time on a Sextu-
pIet-On Day at Bennings-PhenIx Ho-
tel Stakes Won by Prince Lief-Orestes
Falls at Ingleside.
San Francisco, May The National
bicycle racing circuit for the season of
1896 was inaugurated at Oakland today
in connection with the floral carnival
The races were well contested through
out The attendance was immense,
over 1900 people witnessing the races
The track, which is a mile horse track,
was very rough and a strong wind
blew in the faces OF the riders on the
home stretch.
The professional races brought out
about a dozen men, hailing from ali
parts Of the country, but the profession
al honors fell TO the California boys.
The two-mile handicap was won by
John Edwards Of this city and the mile
open was won by WILDER ]. Edwards,
Of San Jose, who easily defeated Clinton
r. Coulter.
a sextuple rode an. exhibition mile in
1:5S which, considering the condition Of
the track and the heavy wind, is re-
markable time and the feat caused
much APPLAUSE. Summaries:
One mile novice, final: A. N. Kitchen
won; C. Goodwin, second; W. Agnew,
third. Time 2:5S
Two mile handicap, professional, final:
]. E. Edwards 900 won: r. L. Long,
second; Allan Jones, third. Time 4:57.
Two mile handicap, amateur, final:
G. II. Crafts won; H. w. Squires, sec
ond: G. D. Bates, third. Time 4:53.
Mile handicap, amateur, final: G.. II.
Crafts, go won; G. D. Gooch, Q2O sec
ond; P. J. Boree Q40), third. Time
2:23
Mile scratch, professional, final: W.
j. Edwards San Jose, won; c. N. Coul-
ter, Toledo, Ohio, second; c. N. Davis,
third Time 2:39.
Five mile scratch, tandem: G. D.
Bates and P. Deacon, won; II A. Schleu-
ter and J. Kenna, second; A H Agnew
and ]. A Otey, third. Time 1860.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
We
Are
Printers.
-

Our series of ads, with prices,
has been the cause of q general
reduction on the prices of print
ing in all the printing houses in
town. We always Lead In re-
forms of this kind
While We employ nothing bat
the best workmen, cur prices are
lower than the fellows who kick
a press, up stairs In some dark
room, and who have not credit
enough TO buy q ream of wrap
ping paper.
The Eagle pays more il SAL
aries each week than al the other
houses combined pay N a month.
You, as a merchant, receive the
benefit of these pay rolls and We
o5i- hat you patronize rs so long
as we give you the best In the
market for the same you are pay
ing for the inferior grades
THE EAGLE PRESS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-02
Rusis Goes Back to Work,

Hoods Sarsaparilla rests the brain.
It gives nerve strength and body health.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Almost Killed.

MARLINToN, W. VA, Feb. a.
If YOU will allow us the space and
will take the time, we will endeav,
or to give you an account Of the
affairs which are causing the young
men Of our town to lose so many
nights rest, and causing their men
tai faculties to labor with more EN-
ergv than usual for them.
Marlinton has been lively with
parties this winter, both the young
men and young ladies participate
ing in the pal ties.
On last Tuesday night, the Young
ladies and kids" as the Pocahon-
tas Herald terms them but which
we do not think Il proper title, ev-
en- for little girls, concluded to take
each cup of sugar and go to Mr..
Urah Birds and after surprising
the family Of Mr.. Bird, to haye
little 'taffy stew" We did not say
anything TO the young men Of the
town. as it was gotten up after
dark, it having been spoken of be-
fore, but not decided until about
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Vanderpo0I Items.

VANDERPooJ, Va. Mar. Re
w. Il. Woolf WAS visiting in ouI
neighborhood on last Tuesday.
Miss Mag Jordan is quite SIGH
at this time. DIR. I. H. Trimble i,
her physician.
Mr.. Samuel Berry and wife, Of
Glover Hill, Rockingham county,
are visiting the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hull, aud OH
er friends.
Miss Abbie Swadley has purchas-
ed a fine riding horse from IL.
Robinson Miss Lucy Swadley has
gone to Dunmore, w. Va, to teach
three months school at that place.
Mr.. Tate Hiner visits our neigh
borhood quite often. Tate, come
sometime and stay all day.
J. N. Hull has made about one
hundred pounds Of sugar.
I think the editor Of the RECORD
Err is right in what he says concern
ing the cooking range. We can get
stoves from our local dealers for
about half or less than half what a
range will cost and last Just as
long and do just as good work, and
Why not patronize Our home pco-
pie. MACK.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Travellers Rsrose Items,

TRAVELLER RFPosE, W. VA,
Mar. 3.-As nothing has appeared
in your paper from this part Of the
world fcr some time, | concluded
it was about time for nv "put in,
Miss Maude L. Yeager, Of Mar
linton, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in this neightorhood.
Notwithstanding the rain, some
of our Quickest boys and girls at
tended the social" given by Miss
Marguerite Kerr last Friday at her
home six miles from here They
all report a large crowd and a good
time generally, the wagon ride not
excepted.
Mss Quaide Beard, Of Green Bank,
is spending a few weeks here.
The school at this place is pro-
gresslng very nicely under the
management of Miss Alice Clark.
Whooping-cough seems to be the
order Of the day in this section.
Miss Bernie Dvsard, Of Drift
wood, is visiting her brother at
this place.
Mr.. Norlie Burner, who got his
leg mashed at Peters camp, on
Back Allegheny, is getting on nice
ly, and We hope he will soon be
able TO be out again and take part
il our skip-tum-a-loo" parties, &c.
a Miss Peoria Gum is on the sick
II It at this writing.
krhe people Of this and adjoining
M ghborhoods we're somewhat
fl Nltened last Wednesday night
by strange noise which proved
to only "a big serenade on Back
Allen hany, the bride and groom
beifg Mss Minnie Castle and Mr..
,Iohk Heyener.
IN R. Dysard has purchased A.
E. Holidays small stock Of goods
at Back River.
Wishing your paper much sue
cess, | will close. Sweet Pea.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
A New Hack Line.

On next Monday morning a hack
will be placed OH the road between
Monterey and Staupton, which will
make the trip to Staunton in one
day and return the next, for the
purpose Of carrying passengers.
packages, &c. This line is to be
Independent from the Monterey
and Stanton mail line, and Will be
operated by Mr.. G. G, Cross. We
understand that a nice conveyance,
one that was built for the Rock
bridge Baths Co., has been secured
for this line.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06

MIR. DANES Fulton, OF Stanton,
spent last night at tie Commercial.
Mr.. A. A. Shumate is at home
again. He has been working in a
cabinet-maker's shop in Franklin,
Mrs. w. H. Matheny's music
class will give a musicale at the
residence OF c. p. JONES ton ghi.
WANTED: Well-seasoned wal
nut and white oak lumber in ex-
change for a Piano or Organ.
Write to Putnam's Music Store,
Staunton, Va.
| will sell privately one second
hand l0-horse power steam engine
and sawmil!, on good terms and at
low figures. Any person wishing a
bargain Will apply at ONCE to
Il. NJ. Arbogast,
WANTED 70 rent a 2 or 8
stand roller mill or good burr
mill. Possession wanted about
18th Of April, Address,
Il. ". WADE,
f24. Warm Springs, Va.
A list Of letters remaining in the
post-oIlice at Monterey, Va, March
1st, 1895:
Ii. W Rizer, 9; Andy Rexrode.
LIS. L. Calohan, /; Rev. A. n.
Lam bert, 10 NJ, Fine, /; Peyton
Hundlry, I. If BOT called for with
in thirty DAYS, they will be sent to
the Dead Letter Office at Washing
ton, D. c. Il. /. Trimblo, P, NJ
The missionary service held on
Sunday night WIS quite Success.
Notwithstanding the unfavorab'e
night, there was a good congrega-
ton. The Little Leaguers did their
part well, both in Rotations and
songs. The choir gave some choice
singing. The interiection of such
services now and then are helpful
TO all and can hut do good The
collection was $3.50. ".
"Mr. VIM. Alexander's house is
being consumed by fire" So said
the phone message that came from
Mcdowell. "Wednesday at noon,
but in about an hour, when the
smoke cleared away and the vision
Of the Mcdowell people became
less clouaed, they discovered that it
was straw stack instead Of the
house that was being reduced to
ashes. Ghe Mcdowell Fire Com
pany reached the scene Of corha-
grafton in time to see IL few Of tie
last straws fare up and flicker, and |
returned home, thankful that it
was ouly straw stack and not Mr.. |
Alexander's house. He'd The Mon
terey Hook and Ladder Company !
been ordered down there to see a !
straw fire, there would have been
no end Of trouble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Seventy Head Of Cattle.

Look out for me. I'm coming to
Highland with 70 head Of cattle,
mostly young ones, and will sell
them unreasonable prices for cash
or on time, or will trade them for
good young and ola fat horses.
Now is vonr chance. | will be
at Harry Wilson's, on Cowpasture,
until March Is; at Doe Hill, Mar.
18th and 18th, and at New Hamp~
den on the 18th and Goth. Come
and see me. w. 3. FREEMAN.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Excursions to Washington, D. G.
via c. s 0. Railway.

The Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Company will, sell excursion tickets
to Washington, D. G., and return,
on trains leaving Staunton Va. at
2:07 a: m. and l1:l1 a. m. of Feb
ruary Goth, March 10Th, April 23d,
and May Dist. at 1915, round trip.
Tickets have to be used going on
day Of sale and return any day
within ten days from date of sale.
For further information call On
or address, JAS KERR, .Jr.,
T. A. c. & 0. Railroad,
may21 Staunton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06
Doe Hill Dots.

Doe Hull, Va, Mar. DR.. Il.
Il. Jones has just returned from d
professional trip to Albemarle
county, having been called there
to see Mrs. A. x. Slple, who has
been sick for some time, He r.
ports Mrs Siple as-Jeing better.
Grover Simmons, son Of Chris.
Simmons, died Saturday. Feb. LIST,
Of membranous Group. lie was
about eight years old and had been
sick but a short time. This is the
second child Mr.. Simmons has lost
this winter from The same II ilady.
Mr.. B. |. Kiracofe. a worthy citi-
zen of this community had his house
and all It's content consumed By fire
Monday morning about 8 o'clock.
The fire caught IN the roof. Every
possible effort was made to save it,
but the wind being very high. the
fire could not be stopped. A small
amount Of the furniture and some
bedding were saved.
Mr.. L. NJ. Pope is erecting a
tenement house on his property
here, which will be occupied by Mr..
Will Hull as soon as completed.
BASIL.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-03-06


dark of that day; and-as the Young
men were engaged at their literary
meeting, and Mr.. Bird being absent
from home, we thodght it best not
to have any Of the boys in it.
The boys. having, gotten wind Of
it through one of the Young men
coming up>and peeping in at the
windows, closed their meeting at
oisc. and marching up the side
sax, sang with all their might and
force. silly Yong Girls" think
ing to charm the girls into asking
them in. The girls assembled to the
upper porico Of the hotel and lis
tened to the sweet melody" very
attent;vely. The girls then an
swerel them il chorus by singing
Sweet Marie" and hoping that
they were fully satisfied, returned
10 the dining-room and continued
their games.
1t seems that the boys still coald
not leave. They hung around the
windows and dooy,silIs. and as the
doors were barred and locked to
keep the. "horrid creatures' out.
thew contented themselves with
watching the girls from afar of.
But finding one Of the doors ua-
locked, they rushed into the kitch-
en- where The taffy was. They tr,ed
to keep the girls out by holding
the doors, bat the girls were too
much for them and rushed inlupon
them and succeeded putting them
to rout, with the exception of one,
who, we suppose. will long remem-
Der the round" he received from
the girls. utthey did not get the
tq0y.
Sill the ball keeps rolling. On
Saturday night the boys thought
to out-do the girls by having
slgar-stirring at Mr. Siple's.. Bot
the girls will not be outdone, 50
about dark the girls procured u
Sufficient quantitv Of maple sugar,
and started FIR the residence Of
Mr.. j. NJ. Yeager. John Yeager.
who had been absent that day, re-
turned home about the time the
girls left their homes. he being
in the dining room eating his sup
per, the girls slipped quietly into
the parlor, where they remained
very quiet John, in perfect igno-
rance Of their presence, came into
The sitfing.room, lit bis cigar. put
on his oyercoat and. saying that he
must be of foI The sugar stirring
(the glorious party which was to
ontdo the girls), lett for said place |
in pleasant anticipation Of the good /
time they would have laughing at
the girls Not so, my fue young
lads. After twenty young girls
had watched the last retreating
form they proceeded to enjoy them
selves immensely with al kinds Of
games. interspersed with songs a 4
inets on he organ and triangle.
Mrs Yeager then called the girls
sugar" O. tie rapturous glQ-
RES ct good old 'spgar-stirringW
The girls Chen repaired to ibeir
homes, laughing at The happy tho'f
If how they had outdone the boys
Query-Why cannot the boys
ho are not invited to girls parties
,tay away from the windows?
Ans.-Because the girls are there,
# course. x.