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The oasis., 1897-02-13
~ooALEs NOTES.
Mexican Dollars, 5l c 51i.

being very i'll.
 Harvey Walker was in from Las Planchas this week.
 Doctor Calf Diseases of women, and surgery, Tucson.
 John Gowan, owner of the Socorro mine, came up from Sonora last Sun day.
 Send your orders for fresh fish and oysters to Franco Bros, Nogales, So- nora.
 c. H. Gibson, the mining operator, has been up from Cerro Colorado this week.
 NJ. Bridgeman, superintendent of the planchas mines, was in the city Monday.
 Ricardo Flescher will shortly leave for Wilcox, where he goes on busi- ness trip.
 A. Facrber, Of the firm of Migncl Laiz X Bro, was up from Magdalena this week
 Yesterday the N. M. X A. aud So- nora railway pay car returned from the north
 Fresh YaQui River oysters and fresh fish received daily by Franco Bros, Nogales, Sonora.
 Wednesday evening John Jund re- returned from 'pasearp to Guaymas and Minas prietas.
 Conductor Douglas brought up the Huntington special which left Quay mas Sunday morning.
 Thursday Oscar Gebler returned from Tucson and Phoenix, where he lad beeo.seYeral days.
 Tuesday morning Vice Consul k. D. George went to Rollin in company 4 with MT. A. E. Crepln. Sunday evening MT. J. 1s Briekwood returned home from trip to Minas Prietas and Hermosillo.
 MT. Harry Caraway returned from San Francisco. last Sunday and this week went out to Bacanuchi.
 Thursday evening John Behan went to Tucson, which will hereafter be his official station as Chinese inspector. Thursday Mir J. A. Naugle, manager of the Sonora railway, with his fam fly, returned from the City of Mexico Tuesday evening MT. W. Brodrick Cloetc, the London mining operator passed Ncgales, en route to England. Route Agent P. E. Yates of Wells, Fargo X Co.,, was in Nogales last Sat nrday attending to company hnsiness MT. w. c. Smith, the representative of La Esperan2a Mining Co.,, left Sun day morning for Imuris on business. Senor Manuel MascareIias, Mexican consul in this city, returned from a business trip to Hermos.llo Sunday evening
 Mrs. Manuel Mascarefias and her daughter Miss Luisa, are expected to return from Guaymas the latter part of this month.
 Unless you are well shod you are not well dressed. Go to R. Vasquez at the Red House, and buy pair of ele- gant and stylish shoes. Mr. and Mrs. P Sandoyal and Miss Bertha Sandoval left Nogales Sunday evening for San Francisco, where they will visit couple of months.
 Travellers will find the best wines, liquors, Bacanora and Mexican cigars at Frank s. Reyes railroad saloon, op- poslse the depot at La Colorado.
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tobtibd1 MI. AIJuui )lHDhluo, the well known mining operator, came in from Fl Paso, where he now makes his headquarters.
 For fresh and salted meats of every description, sausage, head cheese, and other delcacies, go to Charley Beck's new meat market.
 Thu sday J. N. Castle, the cattle buyer came in from the north. He is negotiating with Proto Brothers for a train load of cattle.
 Yesterday MT. Diego Redo of Guay- mas, passed Nogales on route home from the City of Mexico, where he has been several months.
 Ladies shoes, gents shoes, and children's shoes in great variety, and at prices which beat the lowest, at the Red House-R. Vasquez.
 Yesterday Captain Thos. Mien of tie London Exploration Co.,, passed Nogales cn route to Minas prietas. He was accom- panied by his son.
 Thursday evening A. J. Gossart came up from Guaymas 10 visit his family and for few days rest and re- cuperation. He las been aillng of late.
 Franco Brothers are in daily receipt of large conslgnments of fresh fish, shrimps and oysters, which they de- liver to customers at the cheapest prices.
 Chenoweth & Mix have received q large assortment of masques for the use of those who are going to attend the K. of P. masquerade. For sale at their drug store.
 Pedro Torres, who has been visiting in Arkansas for the past two months, returned to Nogales Wednesday morn ing Pete says he intends to learn the barbers trade.
 We Sell the Best Drew, selby & Co.'S fine shoes, combining all the lux uries of fit. style and quality, at prices which defy competition The Red House--R. Yasquez.
 John Grant says he will shortly bor- row a shotgun and come up to Nogales to do up the scamp who stole his good name under cover of which to commit the crime of robbery.
 Last Saturday Captain L. W. Mix went to IIermosillo, returning Tues day. Superintendence of the con struction of the Horyilleur building is now engaging his attention.
 MT. Pease, who was last week tenn porarily employed in the Nogales freight office of the Sonora railway, went to Guaymas Saturday to accept a position in the office there.
 Rev. Father Gheldof states that he will make arrangements to give a grand Catholic fair in this city, which will be after the fashion of the one that was so successfully given in Tue son recently.
 MT. E. J. Owens, formerly night dispatcher for the Sonora railway at Nogales, is now station agent for the Torres x Prietas railway at Torres, and assistant to Mr. s. R. Riggs, the superintendent
 Sunday MT. A. F. Crepin came down from Rollln and remained at Nogales until Tuesday. MT. Crepin was a line rider during the Christ adminisrra- tion. He is now in charge of the com pany store at Rollin.
 Last Saturday MT. k. Ogarrio, ad- mlnistrador of the Mexican custom
 A..
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PROPOSALS WANTED: P. J. Zeimet invites bids for the carpenter work on his new residence Plans and speciti- cations may be seen st the depot. He reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
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Lovers of good living will patronze r. Cazabon's hotel, restaurant and short order house, opposite the rail- rpad depot. Fresh fish, oysters and allother dellcacies iD their season
 Fine wines and liquors and tie best Mexican cigars. Private dining rooms, large, light and well ventilated, on upper floor, where families and private parties can be made at home. Well furnished rooms for transient guests or regular bCarders. Open day and night.
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"I'iorcs y Perlas. {"


 Last Saturday night at the Noeales opera house the tragcal drama Flo res y Pcrlas," was played to full house. It was the first of series of six entertainments that will be given by the Hidalgo Society of United Workmen, to obtain funds for the purpose of building hall.
 The play given is we'll known Spanish drama, with a very strong plot. Fl Condo de Lctona, played by Sefor Angel Castelan, wanted to marry his daughter, Magdalena, (Se- norita Belen Macalpin) to the Duke Tello de Meneses, Juan B. Franco). But Magdalena was in love with peasant named Lope tSeyeriano Mo- reno and after many tragical episodes she is finally married to the man of her choice. The characters were all very well sustained by the cast, all of whom deserve great credit.
 The entertainment closed with a very comical one act comedy, the characters being Selorita Maria Cas- telan and Senores Enrique Acevedo, Angel Castean and Juan B. Franco.
 The next play Las Riendas del Co., bierno,' will be given next Saturday.
 The south bound passenger train which left Nogalcs Thursday morning, struck bull near Imuris, putting the locomotive and baggage car into the ditch. No one was hurt. The wreck was cleared rapidly, nothing but the locomotive remaining derailed when the north bound passenger train ar- rived at evening. Passengers Of both trains were transferred, lhtse from the sorth reaching N,gsles at ten o'clock at night two hours late.
 Tuesday evening Mir. Geo. Wyman, uperintendent of the Creston-Colo- rada Co.,, at Minas Prietas, passed No gales, en route 10 Benson, 10 meet Mrs. Wyman, who came from the east. "Wednesday morning he passed again with the lady, en route southward.
 Messrs E. Luketich & Cu. have just received from the east carload Of fine Eastern apples of tue very best quality-in barrels, which are being offered at prices lower than ever known In Arizona. Inquire at Pas- choly X Co.'S
 Hon. R. R. Richardson of Critten- den, bis sister Mrs. Orrin D. Bleakley, her two little boys and MT. and Mrs. Granville Cushing of Pennsylvania, will visit Nogales, Hermosillo aud Guaymas in the near future.
 Near the Amarilas mill large force of men, with teams and scrapers, is at work making excavations and embankments into which are to be run the shines from the mill, to settle them and save the water.
 PROPOSALS WANTED: P. J. Zeimet Invites bids for the carpenter work on his new residence. Plans and speciti- cations may be seen at the depot. He reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
 MTCNET r NEOITC
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II. L. Caraway, proprietor of the Hacienda de Bacanuchi, left for his ranch Wednesday morning. During his stay in this city MT. Clraway pur- chased several thousand dollars worth of merchandise, etc, for use at the hacienda.
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The Cuban insurgents all wear the celebrated Eagle brand shirts and Stetson hats, for sale by Fleischer Brothers only. Suits made to order: latest styles, finest fit, best goods.
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Near the Amarillas mill large force of men, with teams and scrapers, is at work making excavations and embankments into which are to be run the shines from the mill, to settle them and save the water.
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A good French or American cook can secure a partnership in a well established and profitable hotel busi- ness by addressing Ambrosio G. No riega, La Colorado, Sonora. No capi- tai required, and the business is now running and doing we'll.
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The company of the 17th battalion of the Mexican army, under command of Captain o. Castro, that has been stationed at Nogales, Sonora, left Wednesday morning for the Rio Ya- qui. A company of the llth battalion wifi arrive in few days for duty in this city.
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Thursday evening there arrived from Topolobampo Mrs. Patrick and daughter en route to Kansas, where the little girl will go to school. The late Mir. Patrick was once connected with the custom house at Nogales.
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Tuesday evening MT. Geo. Wyman, superintendent of the Creston-Colo- rada Co.,, at Minas Prietas, passed No gales, en route 10 Benson, 10 meet Mrs. Wyman, who came from the east. "Wednesday morning he passed again with the lady, en route southward
The oasis., 1897-02-13

Hon. R. R. Richardson of Critten- den, bis sister Mrs. Orrin D. Bleakley, her two little boys and Mir. and Mrs. Granville Gushing of Pennsylvania, will visit Nogales, Hermosillo and Guaymas in the near future.
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Messrs E. Luketich & Co. have just received from the east carload 40f fine Eastern apples of tue very best quality-in barrels, which are being offered at prices lower than ever known in Arizona. Inquire at Pas, choly X Co.'S
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Manuel MascareiIas, Jr., who has been for the past year at San Ricardo, Sonora, in the employ of the cyanide company returned to Nogales Sunday night. Next week he will go to Quay mas and Hermosillo for short visit and returning to Nogales will go into business in this city. Manuel is a Nogalense and his many friends here wish him success in his new venture.
 Mrs. s. K. Doyle has just receiyed a large and varied assortment of gents masquerade costumes, which are fer rent at her millinery experiments on Crawford street. Those wlio expect to attend the Knight of Pythias mas querade ball can save money by rent ing a costume from Mrs. Doyle.
 LosT:-On or about January 10th, q black pockeC book about four by six inches in size, with silver corner pieces, containing papers only yaua- ble to owner. Ten dollars reward will be paid for it's return to the Consul of the United States of America, No
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Thursday Lieutenant II. o. Flipper returned from Santa Fe. He went right through to Hermosillo, on busi- ness. He expected to remain there a couple of weeks, when he will go back to Santa Fe to remain until after the next term of the land court in May, unless q special term should be called at Tucson meanwhile. That will de- pend upon the action of the United States supreme court in the cases from Arizona now in that court on appeal.
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The new bell for the Congregational church has arrived and been put in place. It weighs GOO pounds, is made Of the finest quality Of bell metal and has soft mellow tone. It will be rung as follows: at 9:5O .. m, Sunday school and at l0:3O for church. As a final signal five minutes before time for church to begin, it will be tolled for one or two minutes. In the eve- hing it will ring at o'clock, half hour before services and toll just be- fore the time for service to begin.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-20

suit in the improper nourishment of the
body and broken down condition of the
entire system. With a man in this condi-
ton, slight cold may lead to consumption,
or exposure in a warm climate may result
in persistent attack of malaria and liver
complaint.
Malaria, liver troubles and consumption
are fully treated in DR.. Pierce's Common
Sense Medical Adviser, free paper-covered
copy of which may be had by sending 81
one-cent stamps, to cover cost of mailing
only, to the Worlds Dispensary Medical
Association, Buffalo, N. Y. These diseases
are cured by DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. 1t cures % per cent. of all cases
of consumption. 1t makes the appetite
hearty, the digestion perfect, the liver act
i've and the blood pure. 1t does not max
flabby fat, but solid, muscular flesh, nerve
force and vital energy. All medicine deal
ers sell it.
I'm the year of 1892 came home from hard
days ride, attending my official business as an
officer of my county in which capacity have
acted eight years." writes Mr.. R. ID. Hill of Zan-
to, Louisa Co., Va. 81 had chill that night that
was the commencement of Malarial Fever. I
called in the doctor, but did not get any relief
called second doctor, but still got no relief A
third doctor said had liver disease and treated
me for that; but did me no good. than CON-
menced taking DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery, in connection with Pleasant Pellets I
took three bottles and il did me much good.
had been very restless, could not sleep at night
and had no appetite had not been able to do
anything for eighteen months. do not think
could possibly have lived if il had not been for
the Golden Medical Discovery think il is a
capital medicine for the liver al can now do as
good a days work as any man. / recommend 1t
to all who are suffering from liver complaint"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-20

Raynor-Say, what ails Ferguson?
I'm awfully uneasy about him. ! saw
him in hardware store a little while
ago, buying revolver, and he had a
wild, desperate look in his eye that l
never saw before.
Shyne-Ferguson happened to tell
somebody yesterday that he wanted
to buy a house. and the real estate
agents somehow found it out.-Chicago
Tribune.
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MAX SUTOR.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR PRIV
ILEGES.
6-S-6Ot City Collector.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR PRIV
ILEGES.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at the office of the
Association in the City Of San Antonio
up to 5 o'clock p. m, Wednesday, June
20, for. the following exclusive privileges
within the Drill Grounds and Camp of
Instruction at Riverside Park and Fair
Grounds, during the Interstate Drill
and Camp of Instruction to be held
from July 18th to 25th inclusive. Each
bid must be accompanied by certified
check for twenty-five (25) per cent. of
the amount of the bid as a guarantee
of good faith. All checks accompany
ing bids, not accepted will be returned
at once to the unsuccessful bidders,
and the balance of the amount bid by
each successful bidder, will be due and
payable on demand of the Association
unless otherwise agreed at the time
of accepting the bid.
The following list of exclusive priv
ileges may be bid upon, either singly
or in groups, to suit the bidder the as
ISOLATION reserving the right to reject
any and all bids.
Bar with all space under GRAND
stand), barber shop, restaurant, soft
drinks, confectionery, fruit, ice cream,
tobacco and cigars, peanuts and pop
corn, laundry, seat cushions, shine
stand, souvenir badges, check stands
for parcels and bicycles Groom furnish
ed by Association check stands for
hitching teams and horses, shooting
galleries, flying horses, advertising
signs, official painter, official carpen-
ter, Mexican lunches, ice, cots, fans,
photographs, monographs, electric adj
yertising, verascope and vitascope,
news stands.
Each privilege carries with 1t the
right to as many stands adjacent to
the camp and the drill grounds as may
be found necessary to accommodate
the 5000 troops encamped and the thou
sands of daily visitors. Position will
be assigned on fair and impartial
basis.
The restaurant concessiones will be
required to furnish meals to visiting
soldiers on credentials Of the associa-
ton at % cents per meal.
All bidders are requested to make
their bids as specific as possible so
that no misunderstanding may arise
as to what they desire in the way of
combinations.
THE SAN ANTONIO INTERSTATE
DRILL ASSOCIATION.
6-12-12t L. c. IRVINE, Manager.
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Not Exactly an Objection.

He had some doubts as to his stand
ng with the old man.
docs your father object to my call
ng?" he asked.
swell, not exactly" she answered.
He had still further doubts about the
subject, but he resolved to know the
worst.
What do you mean by not exactly'?"
be demanded.
"Well, he says he supposes he ought
to be able to stand it if can," she re-
Piled.
He no longer had any doubts, but he
didn't feel particularly good about it
Just the same.-Chicago Post.
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HiIenced.

"What did you mean by starting the
story that 1 was an unbeliever in the
Scriptures?" asked the deacon, in great
wrath.
swell, deelxin," said the man who had
originated the report, you know you
told me that all you said about that
boss I bought was as true as Gospill.
An you know how true it was"
"Er-ah," said the deacon.-Indian-
apolis Journal.
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Had Tried Politics.

Great Statesman Ito married daugh-
ter)-My dear. your husband will never
amount to anything if you don't spur
him on. Why don't you persuade him
to go into politics?
Daughter-But, pa. he has tried, and
he can't stand it. The whisky makes
him sick.-N. Y. Weekly.
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81 don't understand why you dislike
Herbert So" said Mabel TO her father.
81 don't think he has any ideas Of
finance"
IL am sure you wrong him. He is de-
voted to it. He stopped right in the
middle of his proposal to me TO ask
how your business was getting along"
Washington Star.
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Ass1GNEE's NOTICE.

On Nay 18th 1897. was appointed
assignee for the Texas Millinery Co.,
located at No. West Comerce street,
San Antonio, Texas.
All parties having claims against
the estate and wish to accept the as
signment are hereby notified to fle
their claims as the Law directs.
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He Didn't Laugh.

you're a gentleman, sir: ] can't say more.
Allow me your hand to press!
You're the only one OF these men a score
Who didn't laugh when. on the floor.
In the whirling dance tripped. and tore
My beautiful partners dress"
THAT did not laugh is not strange, I say.
For the lady's my wife. and her bills pay"
Harlem Life.
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A Solemn Oath.

Amelia-Swear not by the moon, the
inconsistent moon.
Augustus-Then what shall ] swear
by?
Amelia-Swear by that which you
hold invaluable: something that you
cannot live without.
Augustus-Then. Amelia. love you!
! swear it by my bicycle.-Tit-Bits.
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His Only Objection.

II love to hear you talk, my dear"
said Mr.. Bickers to his wife, when she
paused to take breath at the end of
the second column of curtain lecture,
"but your volubility is really reflection
on my wisdom"
How SOP"
Because a word to the wise IL suffi-
cient." Magazine.
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Az FORT SAM HOUSTON.

This post, the second largest in the
country,is also the headquarters Of the
Military Department of Texas, Brig
adler General w. NJ. Graham, COM
handing.
The upper post is the headquarters
of the Fifth regiment of United States
cavalry, Lieut.. Col. Whitside COM
handing. Besides the field staff and
band and troops d, E, F, and K. Of
the Fifth cavalry, there are also sta
toned here companies A, B, C, E, F
and G, Of the Eighteenth infantry and
Light battery K, of the First artillery.
The troops at the post number 1888 men
altogether.
Infantry drill on upper parade
grounds Tuesday and Thursday morn
ings from 1880 to $3.50 o'clock.
Battery drill every morning, except
Saturday and Sunday, on lower parade
ground at s o'clock.
Cavalry drill every Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday mornings in riding
hall, back Of lower parade, or at target
range from 1880 to o'clock.
Infantry dress parades Gull dress),
Monday, Wednesday and Fridays on
the upper parade grounds at p. m.
Cavalry dress parade, (fuli dress),
on the lower parade grounds every
Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a. m.
Brigade review and inspection on the
last day Of each month on lower par
ade ground between and 10 a. m.
Guard mounting on upper parade
ground daily at a. m. Open air
concerts daily after guard mounting
by Fifth cavalry band in band stand
on upper parade grounds.
"Reveille" at $40 a. m; Retreat"
q: 20 p. m.
in asblic invited to view an these ex-
errores.
200 W. upper parade ground Is Fort
II al Houston proper and where the
stam Is located. ghe lower ground
4the one nearest ne city and Is
"a r,enarfrnent heaNouarters
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Had Plenty of Her own.

Mistress the ladies' who called
leave cards?
Maid-They wanted to, ma'am, but I
told them you had plenty OF your own,
and better, too.-Tit-Bits.
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Easily Detected.

Those people next door are still in
their honeymoon"
Have you seen him kissing herP"
mo; but he lets her read the morn
ing paper rst"-Chicago Record.
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A Wise Precaution.

A Wise Precautton.
Start-Never kick a man when he's
down.
Dart-And If you kick him when he's
down. better see to It that you kick him
hard enough to keep him from getting
up again.-N. Y. Truth.
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Economy.
J cost a lot to

Aunt Mandy-It must cost lot to
dress these ere New York women.
Uncle Josh-Yaas; they can't seem to
afford enough for whole gownd!-N.
Y. Truth.
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EN- nui.

1--WE have found out why Nora breaks
SO much china"
"Why is it?"
"She says she gets so dead tired wash
ing the same old dishes over and over
and oyer."-Detroit Free Press.
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Her Objection.

Cholly-I don't see why you turn up
your nose at these golf stockings.
They're the very latest style.
His Elder Sister-They look so terri
bly, slim on you!-Chicago Tribune.
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A sardonic suRRestion.

"I'm sure" said the girl who Is en-
gagged, "that Herbert is prize"
"Yes," replied Miss Cayenne; "but in
case of this kind it's so difficult to
tell whether you've won a first prize
or a BOBBY prize."-Washington Star.
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There Were Others.

81 am proud to say that my grand
father made his mark in the world"
observed Mrs. Colonial Dame.
swell, guess he wasn't the only man
in those days who couldn't write his
NAME" replied Mrs. Lutton.-Tit-Bits.