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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
NUGGETS OE NEWS.

Charlemagne Tower. our new minis
ter to Austria. has arrived at Vienna.
A stand with 200 children at Mount
Vernon, N. Y, collapsed Monday and
several were seriously injured.
Iron workers at Pttsburg and at
Reading, Pa, are on strike against pro-
posed wage reductions. Neither strike
is general.
The mutinous convicts in the San
Quentin prison, Cal, have been finally
Quieted by copious application of cold
water propelled through a hose.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
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A New York ParrfcTda-

New York. June 2.-Patrick Coyle, q
brass fnisher. was arraigned at the
coroner's office yesterday, charged with
being implicated in the death of Mat
thew Coyle, his father who died on
May from a fractured skull The
prisoner and his brother had a fight,
and their father interfered. Patrick
struck the old man on the head with
a pitcher, fracturing his skull and
causing his death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Use DR.. J.Simms & Sons, White Pulmon
ic Balsrln, for the Grippe, A suro cure for
coughs, sorc-throat, bronchitis, whooping.
cough, blood'spitting soreness in the
breast, hoarscnoss, asthma, and in pul.
monary consumption. We would like to
see case of the grippe that wo could not
what VIM. Coming, of Taylor Bridge,
Post Office, Collins Beach has to say,
After two doctors Ind given me up as
lncurable of The Grippe, and blood. splitting
] used Dr. Simms' Whito Pulmonic Bal,
sam and was cutel." For sale at No sos
King street; Soc and 81. 90 bottles If.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Burglars at Delaware CITY.

Burglars at Delaware City Yesterday
entered the home of Town Constable
David Steelman and carried off a gold
watch and chain, two silver watches and
pair of hand cuffs A the house of !,
II. Sadler the thieves secured pair Of
gold cuff buttons and tested II lot OF pIss.
cd silver ware. In the house of Samuel
Htcken the burglars made 80 much noise
that they left tho building.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Yesterday afternoon the plaintiff and
defendant in the Courtney damage case
closed their cases.
l.. l.. Sheldon was the city's last
witness, He was motorman on the Riy-
erview line the night of the accident saw
the tragic affair and also saw the danger
lights and heard men calling to Courtney
to drive to the right of the street. This
was the city's last witness. Mr. Hilles re-
called Mr. Sherry, Driver Patterson, Mr..
McCracken, and Mr.. Walker, who testi.
fled that apile of sand shown in the pho.
tograph was not there on the night of the
accident. With these witnesses the dc.
fense closed.
Then both sides submitted their prayers
after which court recessed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Aliens Foot. Ease, a powder for the feet
1t cures painful, swollen, smarting feet
aud Instantly takes the sting out of corns
and bunions. It's tho greatest comfort
discovery of the age. Aliens Foot Ease
makes tght-tltting or new shoes feel easy.
1t is certain cure for sweating, csllous
and hot, tired, aching feet Try it to-day.
Sold by all druggists and shoe stores,
BY mail for % cents in stamps. Trial
package Free. Address, Allen 5. Olmsted,
LcRoy, n. Y. a29.4m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
BASE BALL NEW.
BASEBALL GAMES YESTERDAY.

National League.
At Philadelphia-Phi Philadelphia, Z. Louis.
Vile, 2. All Boston-First game: Boston,
"A; st. Louis, 6. Second game: Boston,
IL; st. Louis, 8. At Brooklyn-Brooklyn,
z; Cleveland, :. At New York forfeited,
dispute)-New York. 9; Pittsburg, 0.
Eastern League.
At prlngfled-Springfeld, I; Provi-
dence, l. At Syracuse-Syracuse, Z; Ro-
chester 8. At Buffalo-Toronto, Ii; Buf-
falo, s.
Atlantic League.
At ancaster-Richmond 10; Lancaster.
2. At Hartford-First game: Hartford,
S; Paterson, A. Second game: Hartford,
II: Paterson, 3. At Reading-Reading, 3;
Athletic, 0. AT Newark-Norfolk, s: New
ark, A..
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

New York June l.-European cable
quote American steers at 10lSm1ll5c.
dressed weight; sheep l1al2Isc., dressed
weight; refrigerator beef at 9Qgs. c
Calves steady; veals, siq6. Sheep anc
lambs steady; about 700 head unsold
sheep. $3,75u125; lambs, s6a6. rs. Hog.
steady at $3.9O94l5.
East Liberty. Pa, June 1.-Cattle firm,
prime, I.lOdt5.25; bulls. stays and cows
Eu3.7j; common to good fat oxen, S2q4. TO-
Hogs slow; prime medium best Workers
and pigs. s3.6543.7O: common to fair
Workers. s3.Go13G5; heavy, s355ds co;
roughs' S2.2ja3.lO Sheep steady; prices
unchanged; choice lambs, S5Gl5 10: com
mon to good lambs, s4d+75; spring lambs,
B50S. veal calves SfffG.50
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
ONE FULL BOX

of Doan's Kidney Pills will be given away
free to 400 persons suffering with kidney
ailments ut the undersigned address.
First come, first served, and only this one
chance offered, Remember this is not o
sample box, but regular sized box of
Doan's Kidney Pills. which retails at so
cents For those in the country who can
not call in time, q full box will be mailed
on receipt of five cents in either coin or
stamps, to defray expense of postage and
mailing, In response to all letters received
up to and including June 8.
Remember, free distribution one day
only. Friday, June 4th from a. IN. to
6p. m, at N. B. Danforth, Market g. I'd
streets, and E. I'd ST., Wilmington,
Del.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Leutgert Held For the wife Murder.

Chicago, June 2.-Adolph Luetgert,
the rich eausage maker, charged with
the murder of his wife, was yesterday
held by the grand jury without bail.
The examining magistrate said that
there was strong circumstantal evi-
dence that a crime had been commit
ted. and that it pointed to the conclu-
sion that the defendant was guilty Of
the crime with which he was charged,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

ur. SimmS' vegetable liver pills are very
easy to take, very easy and painless to
operate; perfectly curable in liver com.
plaint, kidney troubles, dyspepsia head.
ache, etc; only pills TO use with our
White Pulnonic Balsam, blood purifier
and anti-dyspcpsia powders. Depot 6O6
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

London, June 2.-Eastern affairs an
pear to have reached the drifting stage.
Ihe exact position as to the armistice
negotiations is not yet clear. Evident
ly it is the object of Turkey to create
delays, and to discover any latent
weakness in the European concert.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Altoona, Pa, June 2.-Three hundred
coal miners employed by the Mitchell
Coal and Coke company, at Gallatin.
have struck because the company gave
notice of a reduction of five cents a
ton on the coal used for coke. Since
then the company has announced
general reduction Of ten cents a ton,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Miss Mary Wlckersham, of Toughkena
mon, Pa who has been employed in
Sharpless Mercer's store, that place, for
several years, has left and her place has
been taken by Alice Thompson, q daught.
er of Joshua Thompson Of New Garden
Miss Wlckersham will enter Goldeys Col.
lego, this city In the Fall to take course
In stenography and type writing.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

In your shoes positively cures aching. burn :
ing itching. Sweating fact F0OrTNE i'm.
parts delicious frcshreSs to the feet and
makes new or tiyht fitting aho"s wear as
comfortably as old ones. Sold by Druggists
Everywhere. or sent by mail, Price 10 tents.
Made only by ASKEW COMPANY, Mr,i
CHEMISTS. 9th and Walnut streets WI
min gtOn, Del. Askew's Coca Corn Cure
cures corns and bunions. 100 ut drugglsts
mlJ-,yr,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
BASE BALL DOTS.
How about the Yellow Kids

How about the Yellow Kids.
Scott the ouUfielder of the Kids is peach
but the hucksters don't know it.
What is the matter with Hall
The Mascot Jrs., defeated the st. Pat
rick's by the score of II to 3 They would
like to hear from the Myrtle Jrs., DUPONT
Grays, Cliftons, Belmonts and the Young
Defiance Address challenges to William
Smart 1l20 Heald street
The Clifton Jrs., have reorganized with
the following players: Hananran, c.;
Ireland, 1b.; Logan, 2b Alice, 3D.. Cole
S., Fineley, IT.. Leshem, CT; Zebley, r.
Stoops, p; send challenges to j. Hanan.
ran, 100 L. Front street.
DUPONT Grays would like to hear from
the o. a. C. Jrs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Whole Family KIlled bv n Train

Centralia, His. June 2.-J. w. Rob-
efts, wife and two children were struck
by an Illinois Central northbound pas
senger train at Alma, 10 miles north of
Centralia yesterday and all killed They
were driving in wagon and were
caught at a crossing.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Tho Captured Dauntrcss at Key West

Key West, Fla, June 2.-The United
States cruiser Marblehead returned
yesterday with the tug Dauntless in
tow and 25 Cubans on board, charged
with tilibustering. Very little ammu-
milton vas found aboard the Dauntless,
and only two rifles, and report has it
that the crew threw the remainder of
the cargo overheard. The tug gave the
cruiser lively chase.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

The members Of Bethel M. E. Church.
Brandywine Hundred. will hold festival
In the old church. on Tuesday, Wednes
day and Thursday evenings, June 10, IL
and ls. for the benefit Of the trustees,
There will will be an abundance and the
residents Of the vicinity should fill the
temple full to over1owing
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

BUFFALO. N. Y.-Gents:-From my person
al knowledge, gained In observing the eject
of your Shiloh's Cure In Cases OF advanced
Consumption. am prepared to say II Is tho
most remarkable ltemedy that has ever been
brought to my attention 1t has certainly
saved many from Consumption. sold by
N. u. Danforth. end and Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Richard B. Chambers, the proprietor Of
the temperance Inn, has been appointed
postmaster at Hockessin, vice John j.
Creedon removed. j. W. Mitchell has
been appointed for Stanton In place Of ],
u. Dennis, resigned.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Thieves Invade Egg Hnrbor.

Atlantic City, June "A gang of
thieves invaded Egg Harbor City Mon
day night and broke into seven busi-
ness places and houses. They secured
some cash, amount unknown, and got
off with considerable merchandise. The
work is evidently that of a crowd of
tramps, as the chief of police has been
busy chasing them out of town lately.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Read It.

1fyou have any trouble with your back,
IL 1t aches, Is lame or weak, the cause nine
FUes out of ten is from the kidneys. Read
about the free distribution of Doan's Kid
ney Pills In this paper, and call at N. B.
Danforth's drug store, June 18th,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Hartford. June 1T. d. Lufkin. of
Sacramento. Cal, aged 49, and Mrs. A.
A. Lufkin, n, were married in this city
yesterday by Rev w. w. Ranny. The
bride Is the widow of the bridegrooms
brother.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Itchiness OF the Skin and Eczk;

Tho only remedy in tho world thaJ> will
at once stop I,chincss OF the Skin on any
part Of the oody that is absolutely safe and
never failing is Doan's Ointment. Free
Samples ut N, b, Danforth's, drug store,
June 4th,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Powell has on his fish stand to-day in
the Third street market, a good assort.
mens of butterflsh, seabass, pogles, Goldfish,
shad, bluefsh, founders and trout. He
also has trout for cents pound cleaned
Other fish roportonately low. Call early
and get first choice.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS
Declines In London Cause a Rise In
Wall Street Values.

W uii otFtet NhlueS.
New York, June 1.-During the cessa
ton of trading on the Stock Exchang
yesterday London took hold of Ameri
can railroad stocks and bought up tn
price of all those which are International,
listed to point materially above New
York's close of Saturday Promptly upol
the opening of the market here thi.
morning large orders to buy for Lopdor
account were executed. to cover sales
made in London at the advance. TIL,
consequence was a jump at the openinp
to the London parity for nearly all the
internatiopals. st. Paul was the favorite
In these srbitrage operations but there
were purchases OF all the international
Some reaction followed upon this early
jump in prices, the depression spreadins
sympathetically from one or two centers
But the slump was not permanent. and
closing prices were, as a rule, the best
of the day. closing bids:
BALTIC. & Ohio. ~. Lehigh Valley. 292,
Chesa. 4 Ohio. l6A N. J. Central. 1871
Del. & Hudson. .l03 N. Y. Central. zoos
d., L. & w.. .146i2 Pennsylvania So
Erie..........,.... l3 Reading ......."l9ia
Lake Erie & w. 13 st. Paul. ,76E,
sAll assts paid.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Locomotive Explodes, Three Killed.

Ruefleld, w. Va, June 2.-Engine
No. 25l. on the Norfolk and Western
railroad, blew up near Christiansburg,
Va, killing Joe Waskie, an engineer,
whose home was at Radford; Jim Gill
lespie, a fireman, and Flagman Will
lam Byrne, Of Roanoke.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Shilohs Consumption euro curos where
others fail. II Is the leading CoughCure and
no home should DO withoutit. Pleasant to
take and goes right to the spot, Sold by N,
u. Danf0rth. end and Market streetA
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Athens, June 2.-Major General Mel
son A. Miles, U. s. A., returned here
yesterday from Thermopylae. the head
quarters Of the Greek army. where the
general met Crown Prince Constantin
and was enabled to inspect the de-
fenSes of the Greeks
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Another Killing Frost In Wisconsin,

Another Killing Frost In Wisconsin.
Milwaukee, June 2.-Another killing
frost was experienced throughout the
state Monday. and small fruits and
vegetables suffered severely. Snow fell
In the extreme northern portion of the
state and in northern Michigan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

NATIONAL LEAGUE.


SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
Cincinnati ut Baltimore.
Chicago at Washington.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
Cleveland at Boston.
Louisville at New York
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Gard OF Thanks.

Mary E. Virtue and family return their
sincere thanks to their many friends for
their kindness during tho sickness of their
mother and her death. and for the hand
some floral offerings.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Jupiter, Fla, June 2.-One of the
heaviest ralnfalls ever known on the
east coast of Florida began on Sunday
and ended Monday morning. The rain
commenced on Sunday morning at 4
O'Clock, and in "a hours eight inches
and 76-100 fell.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

stop and get free sample Of Carmick's
soluble food for infants and inyalids, at
w. q. Taylors drug store, No. 3O3 King
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Base Ball Scores

At G. A, Bourdon's cigar store, Second and
Shipley, manufacturer of the following
brands: City Market, Ruby Gold, Elsie,
Commercial and Amoskeag cigars, 5.cent
straights,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

questions concerned the investigation
into alleged bribery by the sugar trust.
The indictment against SeaHes was the
same as that AGAINST Havemeyer
Judge Bradley held in this case that
the questions asked by the senate COM
mittee were not pertinent, and if so,
were not within the jurisdiction of the
committee. He accordingly instructed
the jury to return a verdict of not
guilty, which was done.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

For Sale-A camp meeting tent at Bran
dywine summit; cost Sl20 will sell for
So' Apply to Il. Il. Vernon, this office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Fish at : cts. a Pound,

A fine line Of trout, crokers and had.
dock at cents a pound, delivered to any
part of the city. Everything fresh and
nice. Call and see them. D. A. Mcclure.
With and King strnnts
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

For Constipation take Krlr's IClover Root
Ten, the great Blood Purifier Cures Head.
and makes the head clear as ta DELL Sold by
NJ u. Danforth. 2nd ard Mariet streets,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

J. Fl, Porter & Sons. wholesale and re-.
tail milk dealers, s. Il. Corner Seventh
and Madison streetS Wilmington. Del.
Phone GAL.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Lots OF homo references in favor Of DR.
Simms' White Pdlmonic Balsam as the
great cure for sore throat and diseases Of
lungs. 1t always cures and prevents con
sumption, for coughs, oto., 605 King
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Son Auben Be cigar, "a. s450 per 100
Durstein, East Second street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

400 Boxes of cigars at 35c. box Half ton
of tobacco 20c lb. Durstoin, E. Second
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
SECRETARY RYsEARLESAcoUlTTED
Judge Bradley Orders the Release of
Another Sugar Meenate.

Washington, June 2.-John e. Searles,
secretary of the American Sugar re-
finery, yesterday was acquitted of a
charge of contempt In declining to an
swer questions put to him by COM
mittee Of the United States senate. The
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.


ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Paterson at Hartford.
Richmond at Lancaster.
Athletics ut Reading.
Norfolk at Newark.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
MR.. CALHOUN'S RETURN.
The Special Ruiz Commissioner WIN

heach washington on sunday.
Washington, June 2.-While no Of
ficlal communication either letter or
report has come to Washington as yet
from Mr.. Calhoun, the special counsel
sent by the president to Cuba In con-
nection with the Ruiz case, private ad-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

De not deceived. cough hoarseness or
Group are not to be trited with. A dose Ia
time OF 5hloh's Cure will save you much
troube Sold by N. D. Dantorth, end and
Market streeta
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Electric Carpet Cleaning Works, Phone
7Gl Office 2O9 West Fourth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

B. p Dixon whose farm adjoins tho Ship.
ley property in Brandywine Hundred, viii
take several horses to pasture at moder-
ate figure. Address Caroroft Del, for
particulars.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Knrl's Glover Root Tea, for Constipation
It's the Best and if after using 1t you don't
say 20, return the pnckags and get your
money. Sold by N. B. Dnnforth, and and
Market streeta
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02
Festival.

The young people OF tho Lower Brandy.
wino Presbyterian Church will hold a
strawberry and Ice cream festival on Wed
nesday and Thursday evenings, tho 9th
and 10th inst. Let all residents in the
Vicinity go and enjoy themselves.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Howard i. Staats at No. 407 King street
has q fine line of fish and fresh meats
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

Cali and examine the Star Milk Aeorator
and Cooler at White Bros.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-06-02

N. I. Davis. Jewsier, . 70. Ind Il
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
A SPECIAL AMBASSADOR.
President Mckinley VIII Adopt Vigorous
Measures to Bring Abdul Iiamld to

President Mckinley VIII Adopt vigorous
Measures TO Bring Abdul Hsmid to
Time.
WASHINGTON, April THE adoption
of vigorous policy to secure from the
Turkish government a settlement of
the claims preferred by the United
States on account of the destruction of
American missionary property and out
RACES to American missionaries COM
mitted during the uprising against the
Armenians in the fall of 1895. is being
considered by the new administration,
and probably will be put into cooperation
soon. President McKinley's pro-
gramme contemplates the sending to
of John W. Foster,
former secretary of state, us special
envoy, with the rank of ambassador,
to secure from the sultan the
payment Of the claims which have been
fled, and the speedy trial Of those
American citizens against whom
charges have been made by Turkish
officials. The president probably will
send to congress message recon-
that authority be given him
to commission special ambassador TO
Turkey for this purpose, and while no
name will be proposed by the message.
Mr.. Foster will be entrusted with the
in the event that congress
gives to the president the power which
he desires Mr.. Foster has already
been asked to undertake the mission,
and he consented to do so on certain
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
FRESH FRoM EUROPE.

Mr.. Coningsby Disraeli, Lord Beacons-
fields nephew and heir, was recently
married to Miss Silva in London.
Purisians are disturbed ut a scheme
that threatens TO ruin the Champs Ely
Ees. The noisy steam surface line
from San Germain which now stops nj
the Arc de Triomphe Is to be extended
to the Rond Point, nearly opposite the
l'alais de l'lndustric.
Height has been made condition for
the admission of women TO the British
postal service. on the ground that the
department cannot adapt the furniture
Of the post Offices TO the size OF Its
servants. Girls OF IS must be ut least
i've feet tall. those Of 16 i've feet one.
and those OF is i've feet two.
A jovial old lady of Paris, after pro-
yiding literally for some distant rela-
tives. left by will $500. 900 in small sums
to n large number Of casual ncquaint-
ances that she picked up in the streets.
She was an invalid and had been left
without near relatives or connections.
but, being determined TO have jolly peo-
nle about her. she gave balls and parties
to which she invited any person whose
face attracted her in omnibuses OF
shops,