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The herald., 1897-01-17

FOR SALE-A 6-ROOMED ROUSE AND
good lot west side of San Pedro, near
Sixth, at bargain; $780, G. c. ED
WARDS, 230 w. First ST. II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-30
Nvs E0esalAs.

Cortes obtained in Mexico Eve EN-.
ssalds u wonderful size and beauty.
Ose was IKE a ruse. another in the
shspc cf . horn. . third in that Of Q
hsA. with diamond eyes . fourth like q
bell. with . pearl for . clapper: the
nth vas cup. with foot Of gold and
with four little chains eash ended with
. lapgs peasl He had also two emerald
vssrS worth 800 900 cscwns each.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-30
A FAKE FOOT RACE.

0ss. L esssss. % cAsDes. nss I've nea
AsssssaI.
Mrs.. l. Foster, Of Chicago.
had y. L. Wilson and Z. ID.
sards, Of the sane city. arrested
Issc ILLS afssrnooa for attempting
fsss foot rec. Mrs. Foster backed
Wilson for esOO. and . men named
Chandler backed Edwards for Q like
amouaA
Omssr Archer arrested Wilson q
The Rock Island house The monsy
vss plscsd 10 Loonsy Z Kslly's
hsads.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-30
osss o. o,s..y uss~,s.

80 yesss old. livirg ct Paducah. Ky,
says that Dc. Bells Pine. Ter. Honey
10 the ben grip cure, cough. lung
s.d eroacbisl rsnedy that has bses
sold dar;ag her life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-30

Of the "iev.-
Ts1ayS tsnpsratarA IL s
II o. Z Hun, OoDgvR
AoSaeNNaAaAaaaeAeAAasaS
CITY CHAT.
Hynes sells skates.
Ebsfhsft susss pisnss.
nysss shsfpsas ssssss.
The Christmas tree has arrived.
Les Lizzie Gem IL IAs beet broom.
There IL ane skssing on the Hsans.
Din esssl.
Capt. willism Kassek 10 home
iron Seattle.
Bay your groceries q Bsschss's
cheap cash store and save money.
when In ased Of . thinner call %
n. r. sismon. 1916 Third svsass
Misses Agnes and Anna Disby
have returned IRON their casters
visit
Own your homo and have 10 Ia
ssrsd. For particulars call ss Rsidy
Dros'.
The Eeonomy 10 still giving bsr.
eaias 90 shose suits sad isrsisAing
goods.
Mrs W b. Taylor hes returned
1soa her visit 70 GAlssbure and GIL.
0ou. III.
The ssaee 81 water % the Rock Lei.
and bridge o. .. n. vss 0So. %
soon o 20; the ssmpsssssrs IS.
Fire csused o ioss Of "a. 600 on The
Anksn <0-acse stook farm o. Round
Grove. Srots county. sssdsy night.
Judgs Ramsay vss 10 sosn ysssss.
dsy sfssrnoon on HE Gay 10 Cam.
bridge end conferred with Judge
0sss.
James aud Charles Broomhsll and
john Shields, glass workers. left TO-
day foe Marion. lad. 10 resume work
there.
Not ascessarily the largest stock.
bus dnest pianos snd orgsas and
lowest prices on sale % TottsnS
music house.
EN-. Aibsush. . tsi-eisy tslsphoas
naemsa. and Mss. e G. walker. Of
Davenport, we're married In Dss
no,sss yestssdsy.
The Bebreus murder case vent 10
shs Jury In the secoad trial In che
Scott county District court st Dsv-
export shis sftssnoon.
Rev. c. =. Taylor ieit this morn.
lag icr Bloomington TO attend .
board meeting Of the Baptist gsnsssi
association % Illinois.
Nsls O. Andersen aud Miss Emma
Johnson. both % this city. ssre mar.
risd this morning In the court house
By Judge Lucisa Adsma
Money 10 loan on real ss,sss %.
surity. serms reasonable. aud no DO
lay Apply 10 Gsosge 2. Koss Of
Jscksou 0 Aursss once.
The largsss stock aud underssll.
Ing oil cowpesitors en- msndolias,
guitars sad violius ss Tosssn's masio
kouse. 1909 Second avenue
The sslusl meeting OF the Tri.
City Luther league viii be held st
Grsce Lutheran church Friday. Sat-
usdsy end Sunday Of sais week.
Rsv. Falhss Fsaailsa. Of Grand
Raptds. Mich, accompanied By his
brother. the latter Of Ks'shsbure,
visited 81 81. Joseph's rsesosy today.
Everybody enjoys W hsss shs b.
gias music bones cod gvaphophons
Sa.Aine mschiaes st Toste1's musis
house. On display this week Free
70 ell.
The yosag ladies' VI The German
Lushsrsn church gill have . liaes
cad fancy vosk sale In Vie bsssass,
of sAs church Tomorrow sfsefnoos
and .vssies
Walter G. Sasdersou and Mia
Core n BsAshar. OF soush Rock Isl
cad. were mssrisd b. Msgistss,e c
r. Habbei, as HE Once In Dsven por'
shis afternoon.
The ssudT class Of the Uaivessisy
Eassnsioa center viil b held
SHE evening" o. s:so. This oil
b the lsss meeting az NE slsss. sad {
fall ssssr fence 10 Desired.
IAs bcsrd of mssassss Of the Rocl
leland County Bible soci-sv met o,
A. " a A. A t..t,t.., skt. -s~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-30

A heavy cold msy lead to pnsano-
Gle OF consum psicn. folsy's Honey
ssd Tar taken In time affords perfect
security iron serious results. For
sals By T. n. Thoass.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31

mysteries are made plain. 1t shall be NY
business to make them So
~ hopeless task" sighen Allen as he
accompanied her to the door. Il shall
send Mrs. Tice over TO you in the morn
ing"
Thank you. Do you know that Mrs.
Tice was once acquainted with my guar
diam"
Yes: she said something about it," he
murmured. turning away his head; she
knows something
Il am convinced of that. She knows the
celebrated past of Mr. Edermont. about
which so much has been said. I would not
be surprised if she knew the contents of
that stolen manuscript"
Il dare say; but she may not know
everything"
credit for" said Dora. dryly. For in
stance. when you returned from London.
I daresay she knew why you had gone
there
Yes; that's true enough"
And she knew why you quarrelled
with my guardian"
She did. What of that?"
"Only this" said Miss Carew, trium-
phantly: Mr.. Carver said that he be-
lieved the past, whence this present
trouble arose. was connected with The
woman in love with Mr.. Edermo1,. For
all I know, that woman may Le-NIrs.
Tice."
ITO be ContinuedO
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31

innumerable brooches, the oldest and
newest of which is little bonnet OF gold
with tiny turquoises to represent flowers
upon it. And. as We all have our super-
stitions. there is kept always i'm this Jewel
box a brooch in the shape Of a four-leaf
clover TO bring the requisite good luck.
The woman who Is having her face
steamed wonders what a beauty like Miss
Russell does Tor her complexion. The
woman who is being massaged every dav
and eating special food that she NAV
grow fat. wonders what she does 10 keen
her arms so round and white and plump.
The woman who IS taking "a little cologne
on a lump of sugar TO brighten her ewes
wonders what a beauty does 10 cause her
eyes to glitter so. And the woman who ia
putting all sorts of stun on her hair 70
make it glossy. or wayy, or thick. or long
wonders what beauty uses on her hair
All. my friend. a beauty is Ike a poet.
She is born, not made.
WE, WHO ARE NOT BEAUTIES. MAY
improve ourselves by special treatments
special diets. special exercise. and speciaI
and constant good temper, but one must
be born beautiful. ii is a great cift-to n
wofan-and no woman can be blamed for
wishing to be a beauty. People who are
not good-looking are prone TO talk about
the fatal gift of beauty, but / doubt lis
fatality i'm any but a pleasant way. II is
a fine thing TO be a beautiful woman. In
history. we love the beautiful women
while we accord only a rather cold adj
miration TO the great women. There is
something about a beautiful woman that
appeals to men and women On every state
or condition OF life and I'm every country
but our own there is felt q proprietary
right i'm the beauty who is born 10 IL and
which belongs TO it. But We Americans are
only patriotic one day I'm the year. and
then we express 1t in a way that doesn't
last-that goes up like a rocket and comes
down like a stick. / wonder why We lack
this fine virtue-this virtue Of patriotisn2
Nowadays. we can be inoculated with ale
most everything. wouldn't it bee a good
idea to the coming administration TO I'm.
oculate the Nation, free Of charge. with
patriotism?. If you will stand the pain Of
it, my next door neighbor Will. and so Will
Bah
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
NEW NASBY STORY.
Neil Burgess Tells One on the Late
HumOrist.

Neil Burgess Tells One on the Late
Humorist.
Zone Of the queerest snaps ever got
into was with Nasty. of the old Toledo
Blade" said Mr.. Neil Burgess. the ac-
tor, as he sat in the lobby Of his hotel.
chatting with a lot Of theatrical folk
last night. He was a companion Of
mine in boyhood, and we remained
friends until he died. | always called
him by his pseudonym, Nasty.
1T was away back. | don't know
how many years ago. that | was max
ing en- quite successfully with a play
up in the New England towns. All mt
once | got a telegram telling me to
drop everything and come TO Toledo.
The command came from Nasty.
II cancelled my engagements and
sold out my interests and started West.
for he followed the telegram with a let
ter. telling me that he had a new play
for me and that il was bound to be a
success. When | reached Toledo he
gave me the heartiest Kind of recep-
ton and took me out TO dinner for the
first move.
Then we went down to his Office
and talked over old times and enjoyed
ourselves generally. But the night
came and went and he never said a word
to me about our new venture.
thought he would surely mention 1t the
first thing in the morning.
breakfast was over. but not word
about the play. We W. Mo- his office
again and sat aroun1Stphhe cleared
up his mail. He +Sakt ii rlT-T7T=--- tt-r-fi7-,s
on every subject except the play. OF
course my anxiety was increasing in a
gecmetrical proportion TO the number
of minutes that passed.
AT last | could stand it TO longer,
and just as we were about TO start for
dinner in the evening, / said:
Nasty how about the play you
have written? You have not shown 1t
to me yet
HE turned around in his chair and
looked at me for minute with a broad
grin across his face.
PLAY he said, why my dear man.
I have not written it yet But ] am
going to write one, and a good one.
well. you can imagine my astonisn-
ment. But | was in the game and
could do nothing. The next morning
Nasty sat down and scrawled OF some
thing. Il was funny, but it WASH a
rlay. The only place ! ever produced
If was i'm my home town up IN New
Hampshire, where ] could have READ a
piece of the scriptures and been favor
ably received by my friends. Tx
change.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31

ten under discussion. she made no remark
OF Carver's speech. After few moments
thought she looked earnestly at the law
yer.
"YoHare not deceiving me, Mr.. Carver?"
she asked imploringly.
Il deceive no one Miss Carew." he re-
piled, stifly. IF YOU doubt my integrity,
YOU can consult any solicitor you see fit,
and send him to me. I can prove all my
statements by means of documents signed
by my late client"
1T is very hard to be deceived, Mr..
Carver
Il grant it! 1 grant it." said Carver,
hastily; but if YOU wish to be rich. I
can only remind you that fifty thousand
pounds is waiting for the discoverer of
my late clients ASSASSIN
II wonder you do hot earn it yourself, ="
said Dora. raising to take her leave.
Il would willingly do so. Miss Carew,
but unfortunately by knowledge of Mr..
Edermont's past is conRned to dry bust
ness details. I do not know the romance
of his life" added Carver; with emphasis.
And from the romance. whatever il was,
this present trouble sprinEsy'
do YOU mean a love romahce?'
Carver shrugged his shoulders. why
not?" he said in his dryest tone. with
all due respect to you, Miss Carew. ! be-
lieve that a woman is to he found at
the bottom of everything. Trace back Mr..
Edermont's life to his period of romance,
and you will find woman. Find that wo-
man, Miss Carew; learn her story and her
influence on your guardian. Then I'll
guarantee you will discover the assassin
of the Red House"
Dora said nothing, but hastily took
leave. But once outside. and Carvers
words REQUIRED TO her They seemed 10
fit in with her suspicious Of Lady Bur
Vile.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
CLOCK STRUCK ONE.
BY FERGUS HUME,

The Mystery of a Hanson Cab Madame Midas, "The
Chinese JAR" "The Carbuncle Clue"
The times., 1897-08-25
FALL DERBYs.

The new shapes are now
ready. We have all the stand
ard blocks in the latest modes
and colors. Prices, as usual, a
DOLLAR OR TWO LESS than
the exclusive hatters ask Tor
iden ticaliy the same hats-the
only difference is that ours
haven't the makers name IN the
crown, but they are as fully
guaranteed as anybodys. Our
name is there, and that is guar
antee enough for anyone in
Washington.
Mems and Youths Sack Suits,
Woolen Bicycle Suits and Men s
and Boys Shoes ONE-THIRD
OFF of regular prices.
Robinson 4 Cherry Co.,
10Th and r SITS. y. w.
Clothes. Furnishings. HATS. shoes
The times., 1897-08-25
Off for the Tournament.

If expectations are realized, today will
be record-breaker at Marshall Hall. 1t
Is the occasion of the annual tournament.
and the biggest sort of time has been
planned for by the company In addition to
the large crowds expected to go from the
city, the surrounding counties will CON
tribute largely to the success of the day.
Promptly at noon the tilting will begin.
and from that time there will not be a
single letup in the fun and merrymaking.
To the entrance fees of the knights. S75is
to be added and then the whole amount
divided among the five leading knights.
After the knights have settled the cues
tion of their skill the Gro wning OF the ouean
of love and beauty and grand dress ball
will take place. In the evening, to top off
the day properly, a display of fireworks
that would do any patriots heart good to
witness viii be I'm order. For all the merri-
ment, there will be no admission fee to the
grounds. There is sever yconvenience-dress-
ing rooms for the ladies and gentlemen. All
knights contesting must ride in costume
This viii give zest to the scene and make
the scene all the more realistic
Both the companys steamers will be
ready to carry the crowds to the Hall tha.
none may be disappointed. They leave at
$3.50 and 0 a. m, 2:30, $3.50 and $50 d. M.
The times., 1897-08-25
KNIFE THRUST IN HIS SIDE.
Joe Carter Perhaps Fatally Injured
by william Edwards.

Joe Carter, a colored man well known
to the police Of the Second precinct, now
lies In "A serious condition at Freednan's s
Hospital suffering from deep stab
wound in his side. William Edwards, the
colored man who did the cutting, sue
ceeded in getting away.
Carter and Edwards had been drinking
and making things lively In street
alley, where they had their debauch.
They were seen together in the neigh
bcrhood OF Crow Hill and at other places,
and in each instance were quarreling and
fighting. IS they were preparing To 90
home yesterday marning, Edwards ap-
preached Carter, and seizing him ap-
parently IL friendly fashion, said:
Joe, let's make up and he good friends
we don't want to have no more trouble
Carter attempted to break away from
Edwards embrace but Edwards held him
fast, ana, drawing knife, plunged it into
Carter's side.
As lie dlew out he knife the blood gushed
forth, while Carter sank to the ground
with groan and Edwa rCls took advantage
of the opportunity TO escape. Carter was
removed TO FTeedmau's Hospital.
1t was stated at the hospital last night
that Carter was in n very serious cundi
ton, and while they expected him to live
| till morning they could give no hope
of his Ultimate recovery. Edwards is pu
lice character aud has been arrested OF
many charges.
He as recently released from Jail, where
he served six months sentence for as
saulting his wife with murderous intent
The police OF the various precincts have
been notified, and a sharp loo kout is being
kept for the man. Dispatches have been
sent to nearby cities, and it is thought
that he viii soon be captured
The times., 1897-08-25
AMONG THE WORKINGMEH
Secretary BOyce, of the Building
Trades Council, Resigns.
DnnieI Sullivan, of the Stonemasons'
Union, Chosen to Succeed Him
The Labor Day Program.

Mr.. James NJ. Royce, who for nearly three
years had served as secretary Of the Build
ing Trades Council, rendered his resigna'
ton from. that office last evening at the
me eting of the council, held at Electrical
Workers Hall. Mr.. Boyce's resignation was
necessitated on account of his moving
away from the city.
President Silver, in accepting the resiS-
nation. voiced the sentiment of the coun-
Gil, and in expressing his regret referred to
Mr.. Poyce as an efficient officer and an
ardent supporter Of the principles OF trades
unionis,n. Mr.. Daniel Sullivan, member
of the Ston eInasons' Union, was chosen to
fill the vacancy.
The committee on constitution reported
that the printers stated that the copies of
the rules and bylaws would be ready for
distribution at the next meeting.
The following were selected to represent
the council in the tug-of-war which will
take place at River View on Labor Day:
J. P Healy, Andrew Murray J.J. Crowley,
J. Gross, D. Sullivan, G.. A. Robertson,
Richard Lanis Tichenor, NJ j. Mccarthy.
Local Union of Steam Engineers, No. 25,
held their regular meeting last evening in
Arion Hall, No. 40 Eighth street north
west, President Joseph p. McCrink in the
chair. Six applications for membership
were received and referred 10 the proper
committee. A committee from local Brew
cry Workers Union, No. llS, called and
was accorded the floor. An appropria
| ton of S25 was made for the striking
miners. Six names were added to the rod.
| Delegates from Central Labor Union made
| very interesting report.
| There was fair attendance ut the iocdl
| Federation of Labor, held last evening at
| Plastetors' Hall. Sixteen organizations
| were represented, and President Roy Car
| roll was in the chair
| For some time it has been noticed that
| there was not a full attendance of dele
| gates from the affiliated organizations,
| and after brief discussion of the matter
| last evening it was decided that the propa
| ganda committee visit each of the locals
| represented and Impress upon them the
| necessity Of sending the full quota of dele
| gates to every meeting of the Federation
| The tile layers reported that at their last
] meeting they made an appropriation for the
benefit of the striking coal miners.
The times., 1897-08-25

1t is always gratifying to receive testi-
monials for Ghamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and when the in
dorsement is from physician 1t is espe-
clally 20. There is no more satisfactory or
effective remedy then Chamberlain's Co!ic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy" writes Dr.
r. E Robey. physician and pharmacist. OF
olnsy. Mo and as be has used the Remedy
In his own family and sold it In his drug
store Tor six years, be should certainly
know Foi stle by Henry Evans. wboh.sale
and Retail Druggist. 9as y street. Con
neetbut az -pue ana : street northwest and
l4ge Mari land avxnae nerfhea~4
The times., 1897-08-25
Medal OF Honor for Bravery

BY direction of the President, medal
OF honor has been presented to James W.
Archer, OF the Bureau of Pensions. At
Coriuth, Miss. October 4. 1862, this
officer, then first lieutenant. Fifty-ninth
Indiana Volunteers and aide-de-camp TO
general officer. seeing a regiment
falling back in confusion, voluntarily took
command OF this regiment, with the con
sent cf one or more OF his seniors who were
present, rallied the command, led it in
the assault ard was mentioned by name
in official reports by his brigade and di-
vision commanders.
The times., 1897-08-25
LoNGFEI.Low WENT TOO FAR.
Interfered With an Officer and Is
Himself Arrested.

William Lowman, a young man residing
at No. G2s Third street northeast, was
chased yesterday evening by Officer Robin
son for 'scorching.' The youth, in his en-
deavorS 10 elude the bicycle policeman, ran
into his fathers store, hoping thereby TO
escape arrest. The officer followed close
upon lis heels, and was about 10 arrest
him, when a man named Longfeliow in
terfered with the officer telling Lowman
not 10 go TO the police station.
Both longfellow and Lowman were then
arrested and mar ched 10 the Ninth precinct
police station, where they deposited col
lateral.
The times., 1897-08-25
Charged with Illegal Hunting.

James Brown, colored, was arrested
yesterday afternoon by Policemen Bur
rows and Mullen on the charge OF shoot
ing reed birds out OF season. Harhorma It er
Sutton has been on the lookout for per
sons cunning illegally for some time, and
has hac detailed squad Of policemen
working with him. Brown was caught
with six reed birds in his possession. The
law provided penalty of 81 for each
bird shot.
The times., 1897-08-25

to inlplicate him by bringing forth the
result OF the work of Detectives Weldon
and Lacey.
Early this morning Detectives Weedon
and Lacey went with squad of po-
licenen from the First precinct to Work
on another clew in the colored section On
Seventeenth street, but came back empty
handed.
The times., 1897-08-25
CASSON A DCTIFUL SON.
Declined an Advance in Pay and
Suggested His Father.

John Caeson is clerk in the office of
Secretary Long, and until recently re-
ceived $1,000 year. His son, Schley, is
also clerk in that office a { the same
salary. Schley is quick and active, and
bis work as clerk has been of such an
excellent character that it attracted the
notice Of the officials, and a few days
ago he was informed that he would be
promoted to $1,4o0 position.
Unlike many young Inen OF the day,
Schiey Casson declined the advance. He
said that his father was the more de-
serving, had been longer in the depart
ment, and needed an increase more than
he, and asked the officials to transfer the
raise to his father. This has been done
and John Casson is more proud of his
son than ever.
The times., 1897-08-25
Granite Pavement Refused.

supt. Godding of the Insane Asylum
has asked that an lie II be included in next
years estimates TO extend the granite
pavement on Nichols avenue, Auacostia
from the foot of the hill to point beyond
the asylum gates. The Commissioners
however, consider that the outlay, consider
ing the small amount of trarficon the street
would be too great. and so informed Mr.
Godding by letter yesterday.
The times., 1897-08-25
MIDWIFE CAMPBELL RELEASED.
Colored Woman Cha rged With Man
slaughter Finds a BondSman.

COiOreo Aotnon Ctia TtSed with Man.
slaughter Finds a Bondsman.
Mildred Campbell, colored, under in
dfctment for manaaughteT through a
criminal operation, was yesterday re
leased upon $500 bond by Judge Brad
ley.
Attorneys Jones and Langston, the
woman's counsel, have heretofore made a
number Of attempts to secure bond, but
none of the Eureties Were satisfactory
until they produced A Brown. y 10 proved
acceptable.
The crime for which Mrs. Campbell is
awaiting trial was an abortion upon Miss
Addie Compiler about three weeks ago,
which proved fatal. Upon the death OF
the victim, Mrs. Campbell was indicted by
the grand jury and sent TO the District jail
where she has been held since.
The times., 1897-08-25
MONTGOMERY COUNTY FAIR.
Prospect OF an Unusually Fine Ex-
hibit This Year.

The Montgomery county, Md, fair win
open at Rockville, August 81 and con-
tinue to September 8.
The officers of the fair ass ociation
have spared neither time, trouble nor
expense TO make the coming county ex-
position worthy Of the interest of the
county and as attractive as possible to
visitors.
From the present outlook the number
and quality OF the exhibits viii far ex-
ceed those OF any previous fair given
under the auspices of the Montgomery
County Fair Association, and there is
every reason to believe that the attend
ance will far exceed that of it's prede-
cessors.
The times., 1897-08-25
r. q o. BULLETIN.
REDUCED RATES.

Buffalo and return, S1l-20; account Of
c. a. r. Tickets sold August % and "a.
Niagara FAILS tea-day tour, 81 O: August
26. Special with paTlor cars from Wash
lngton $40 a IN. Thursday.
Excursion TO the country Saturday and
Sunday next.
Atlantic City, Cape May, and Sea Isle
City, 50; 10 a. M. and i , clock noon
trains Friday and Saturday next; good
until Tuesday.
Baltimore and return, 81: $50 a. m Sun
day next. Leave Baltimore returning Z
d. M. same day.
Bay ridge and return 90 cents.
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