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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
Pennsylvania Railroad.

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1 Schedule In effect May 20, 1893. N
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H. Sl' R II 7BBs Ga u! R g sn S B;
PIlIadsrhia 1a sse or9 aSs 81" ioes 4.
2sc 800 4.5S. 500 and 1910 p. n.
For Boston without change, ,aN o. m%
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400 - Il" SUNDAY rRArYs.
For Irhilade!phiaa !exprss-l. Isl. 10
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sAfilmors a and .1'' int ten1 ...tionaL
{ Lessy. tthiisaalpk h. Broad Street. ~ Il
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~ 1ss'2 sss sis sss 81: IA ~ 81 = ,a
FOR THE SOUTH.
slaepe!s tf q nav Orleans: YssmpSlss I'M sS: q
e.. Nashville. via Ashsvills sna Hoe a
atlantic eos.. zlne-I21 p; M. daily Il
SSssen; isss .alshi:: a..,!lS: sls.Ss@s U
dsiLy. dining oar. CAd slsspsrs to Gins
DELAWARE DIVISION.
For New Castle, SIS, ll.N .. M: IN
4 Fo s0 iew q p si g. I. M: IN p M week.
For Dover, Harrington. ana peln.Af, An
1l.ot a; m: an s5s and .l.Ss p m. euRs
N For Wyo&H.n g: and way stations. aa = 4
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. l1oi a. m. wssks
oays and LIS p. m. daily. VII
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD erRtx1 81
SsAft FIJI: TH He'A WEsF.
e,an M nj Lo Say s snd H. iLe s. S
io.2d q; m. daily for rit.sbnrs and chi
ls.2o p. m. daily. Limited" fit1bdrg.
s!sasH c .sG T. o Ts.s'' oSns Gs
H25 y. m. daily. PittsburG and Cisvs-
Nah, Aie Via c,ncinns.g, aud g., Louis-
'Ps. 20 : G Ca daily. pa,tso.rs, Chicago ana
Nleysland: and Toledo, EXCEPT Saturday
n 1ST s,r r. m; daily Pittseur& cincinnsu
except Saturday.
.p Congressional Limited Exprsss. Az
Iestbule .Parlor Cars and Dining ca.
70 extra fare other than tie usual Pull
~ !: L SaHtss' E.pres,. vestlbuls Parlos
,Rrs. Vestfbuls Passenger Coaches and
Dining Car. No extra faTs.
ali for and Cheek baggage from totsla
FOR further information passengers are
ererred to the ticket agent at the Ste
J. b. HUTCHINSON. J. R. WOOD.
General Manager. Gen, Pass. Axsne
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

rose from my chair with my hand
on my revolver.
"They're after me, you say. What
do they want of me?'
''They're going to lynch you, Hank!
1 tried to hold 'em back till you got
chance, but it's too late"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
ID EGI$TEN'S ORDER.
IL EEGlSrEk' 5 OFFICE

~ FEdl1 lEh . OFFICE
New tsstl" County, Del.
October It'll, lS,3
Crou thc application Of Charles i. Muir.
ray, Executor of Isabella Murray, late of
PenCsdcr Hd in said county, deceased, it's
ordered and directed by the Reg sterthat theEs.
ecntor aforesaid give notice OF granting OF Let.
tors Testamtntary upon the estate OF the deceas
ed with the date of granting thereof, by causing
advertisements to be posted within forty days
from the date OF such Letters in six of the
most public places Of the county OF New Castle
requiring all persons having demands against
the estate 70 present the same, or abide by an
act Of Assembly in such ease made and pr0vid.
ed md also cause the same TO be inserted
within the same period in the DAILY REpUB.
EICAN, newspaper published in Wilmington,
Del, md to be continued therein, 5 weeks e, cd
49,, Given under the hand and seal Of
rs. s. Office of tho Register aforesaid at
Wilmington. in New Castle county
aforesaid the day and year above written
CALVIN W. CROSSAN, Register.
-NOT1CE-Noticeis hereby given that Lcttnrs
Testamentary were in due form of law grant
ed unto The undNrsg ned on the 7th day 0f
October, A, ID. 1888, aud that all persons
having claims against the estate Of the decea5
% mutt present the same. duly attested, TO the
said Executor Oil or before the It'll day OF
October 1881 or abide the Act OF Assembly
IL such case made and provided
, CHARLES T. MURRAY,
Executor.
Address WIN. T. Lyman, Esq, Attorney
at'law, Wilmington Del. oS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

LNOR SALE SEVERAL PAIRS OF YOUNG
II pigs at reasonable prices. A ply to Lewis
Potts, mile west OF Centreville. 0 lift
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
Il EGlSTER'S ORDER.
~ REuisTER'S 0FEICE,
NEW ASTLE, COUNTY, DEL.

~ hEblsTERS OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE, COUNTY, DEL,
Oct. ii, 1893
Upon the application Of franklin q. Stidham,
executor OF Lewis W. Stilham, late
Of Wilmington Hundred, in said coun.
~ decensed, it Is ordered ard directed by
the Register that the Executor aforesaid
give notice Of granting of Letters Testamen.
larry upon the estate of the deceased, with
Abe date Of granting thereof, by causing adter.
fsemerts to be- posted within forty days from
hhe date of such Letters in six Of the most pub.
Gc places OF the county OF New Castle, reuulr
jnG all persons having demands against tho g.
bate, to present the same, or abide by an act OF
Assembly in such case made and provided; aud
also cause the same TO be inserted within the
same period in the DAILY REPUBLICAN, anaws.
paper publishedh Wilmington, Del, and " DO
continued therein three weeks g. o. d.
, -, GivtE under the hand and seal Of OF.
1 D. S. flee Of the Register aforesaid, at VIII
~ mngton, in New Castle county aforo
r. said, the day and year above written
CALVIN W. UROSSAN, Register.
NOTICE Notices hereby given that Letters
granted into the Undersigned on the 2th day
Of Oct, A. D., 1908, and that all persons
paving claims against the estate of the deceas.
ed must present the same, duly attested To the
pnid Executor on or before the aith day
Rf Oct, 1889, or abide the Act OF Assem- bly,
N such case made and provided.
FRANKLIN &. STIDHAM
executor.
Address: William T. Lyman, ESQ.,, Attorney
et'Lsw wilmington Del, o2j
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

E'OR 3ALE.-A HOUSE, sos EAST FOURTH
- street at reasonable price. Apply AS
East Fourth street. o26.2Bt+
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
PROF. A. S. WEBSTER'S
SELECT
DANCING ACADEM
EDEN HALL,
Wilmington, Delaware.

Gcntlemen's class commences Thursday
Iyening, November 3 Every Monday and
Thursday from, to TO-
Ladies and ChiIdrcn'4 class commences
Saturday afternoon, Nuvember > ut 3
o'clock. This class viii meet on Thursday
from to 4 and Saturday ron to ).
Private classes ana private scholars can
arrange for hours and days to suit con-
venierce. For terms ana catalogue apply
TO II. Il. Rubulsn 81 Co, 10 Market street.
nt Eden Hall. or at my residence, 1919
Adams street. a. s. WEBSTER.
Call telephone. Delaware and Atlantic;
bl16. Deimaly!a TO
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

k'OR SALE CHEAP-A GOOD END SPRING
II buggy. Apply at Gil West Front street
n2-4tw
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

C7OR SALE-'TEN r. !. r. A. N. s. FOR
4 cents at druggists. One gives relief.
az. lyrd
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

EOR SALE Cheap DOUBLE SEATED
T carria -, norse years ord and harness.
Apply at SVJ Maryland Avenue. o29btl
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

EOR sALE-rnUR Flesh COWS WITH
a calves. Apply GVI W ost 5Vth street.
o2J.4tt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

nv LET-ROONtS WITH OR WITHOUT
1 board at No. III SLipley street, on mol
ern terms. oJl3tI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

TOR SALE-FOR WANT OF USE POLE
IL grained oak, also double set of carriage,
harness. Apply to frank Vernon this Office
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

TOR SALE-FIXTUREs OF A sTORE, CON.
IL sistiug OF shelves, drawers, counters, etc.
Apply ut al4 Market street. George Staib
n2.it9
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
FOR RENT.

EOR RENT-SEVER FIVE AND SIX
i room houses in western part of city. Ap.
ply to John y. DAILY, Northeast corner Seventh
mud Shipley streets. - ab0'tf,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

L'OR RENT--sTORE SUITABLE FOX ANY
Az kinl business. Apply 81 MARYLAND
avenue. o3l-lwkf
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

EOh SALE-GOOD WILL AND STOCK OF
l. scigar and news stand, with route, good
location. Address L. A. A., this office
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03
FOR SALE.

L'OR RENT-FURNI HE'D rooms, AT NO.
Il 2Oi WASHl. Il u, STREET. ns.2tiI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

GO REWARD WILL BE PAID FOR
W " the arrest and conviction of the per.
son or persons who entered the barbershop at
Marshalton, on Tuesday night, and stole
full set Of barber tools. including = razors a
pair of clippers, = pair OF shears and other al.
ticles. GEO. W. MULLIN
n2-2t~
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

E'OR SALE-AT A BARG Mn A 15.ROOM
II house, with hot and cold water, all mod
and chicken house, 4 entrances. Apply 10 A. 3
Vernon, this Office. a30
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

FyK TIT Youth. >. NJ
saepe!. sf 70 Ns~ oai..n.: Nssmpsis, I'M I'M
pa, Nashville. via Asheville ana Ho9
eprinEs. Y
Atlantic Goat zine-l2N D.. M. daily
sleepers to Jacksonville. Port Tampa An1
Macon; 1888 night. daily. slesrSre u
Richmond and Jacksonville
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, au p. ms
daily. dining oar. CAd slespsrs to Cin~
einnAtL
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

For RiNT-A NICE GROOM HOUSE WITH
al muduiu improvements, u hirtietn
street, near the Dent"I FACTORY. H. Donnhoe,
Edgelnoor. OLD VI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

Nv ANTED-AN INDUSTRIOUS YOUNG
w working farmer with small family to
work farm Of l2i acres on the thirds; good
chance for u pushing Door man; give full par.
hculars and address Box A NewarK, Del.
o28-4t*
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

WANTED-sEND 10 CENTS IN STAMPS
w or coiu for latest novelty, entirely new
Immense sales Agents wanted. Post office box
w, vii, Del. o3l.YtI
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

DELAWARE DIVISION.
For New Castle, Sis. ll.A .. m: tn
AZ AND As p. M 49,
For Lewes. SIS .. m.: IN p m. week.
days.
For Dover. Harrington ana Deln1Af, II
n,o4 a: m: an. s6S and .ldf .. nj. EuAs
days. l.bS y. m. w
For Wyoming and way stations. iSi d
M, weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk uUi \. m., Wssks
DAYS. and LIS p. m. daily.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-11-03

VNTANTrD-FOUR COED HANDS WHO
w have workedat Metallic life BoatBuid
Ing and u iinder RATS Apply TO Lane n De-
GrOot, No. II Kent street, Brooklyn, N Y.
OjI.6t
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
SUMNER RATES

70 Eastern Points Via Union Pacific Rail-
Rate OF one fare for the round trip plus
~, has been authorized via the Union Pa.
cific railroad from points In Utah and Idaho
for the following occasions:
Rock Island, H., and return-National
Encampment Union Veterans Union.
Tickets on sale August and Z. This rate
applies only from Utah points,.
Indianapolis, Ind, and return-National
League Of American Wheemen. Tickets
on sale August 4, and g.
indianapolis, Ind, and return -Enca m p
ment Knights OF Pythias. Tickets on sale
August IL, IS and 10.
Omaha and return-National Congress
August 20.
Omaha and return-National convention
Bohemian Turner's. Tickets on sale Au-
gust 26.
Cincinnati, o., and return-National En-
campment G. A. r. Tickets on sale Sop
tember l, 9 and 8. (This rate Is one fare
for round trip.
Omaha ana return on each date until
October 10, account Trans Mississippi Ex-
position Rate of s4s from Utah common
points and proportionate rates from other
points is authorized, with limit Of Novem-
Dor 49,
For further information relative to
these rates, limits, conditions, ETC., call on
your nearest agent, or at POI Main street,
Salt Lake City, or address H. M. Clay,
general agent, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12

TIE Catholic Total Abstinence Unie.
viii hold its national convention in his
toSie Fansuil hall. Boston, Aug. lola.
The Patrons OF Manitoba have reor-
ganiEsd ~ tho Independents. Prohibi-
ton 10 made 4 plank Of the new or
ganization, a. II has been of the Patron
party In that province for several years.
Colonel Gather, Of the Second Ken
lucky regiment. II credited with this
reply TO one of hi line officers who
urged 4 regimental canteen. mol ]
brought these men here to make sol.
diers. not drunkards, Of them. You
can have temperance canteen, but no
liquor will be sold In this camp"
A committee representing tho Pas
tors Association and citizens OF Chat
tanooga sent committee to Governor
Atkinson, calling his attention to the
disorder prevailing Just outside the mil.
itary reservation at Chickamauga Park
a result Of the drinking places and
dens that have been opened
there. The governor has decided ia
call special term Of court for the trial
Of the county officers and others charg
I'd with violating TIE law.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
A Neat supterfuxs.


George, she said the moment he
entered the house. did you stop In the
milliner's and get a refusal of that
hat?"
Il went in the milliners," said
George.
And you are sure you know the
hat mean-at the right CT the show
oass, with the white plumes and the
So bird on It?
Eyes. l made no mistake said
George.
And she'll put 1t aside for mol"
NO" said George
mo! Why not?'
Because l wouldn't have you wear
that hat for $1,000"
George Swanscott, what do you
mean?'
Don't you know? Can't you guess?"
mo, mol For mercy's sake, what is
TT"
The tall young husband shuddered.
That hat" he impressively said. els
called the Donna Maria, and it-is-span-
ish! To think Of my wife. the wife of
a loyal American citizen, wearing a
Spanish hat! 1t Is too much"
He didn't explain that the $32 was
too mach. He merely walked away With
a hollow groan.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
Rccouing = New Man.

Content not myself with bare for.
bearance of sin. SO long as tiny heart il
not changed. nor thy will changed, nor
thy affections changed; but strive ia
re new man, to be transformed
by The renewing Of thy mind, to hate
sin, to love God, to wrestle against thy
secret corruptions, to take delight in
holy duties, to subdue thine under
standing, and will, and affections to
the obedience of faith and godliness.--
Aishop SandersOn
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
NEW SLEEPING CARS.
To Denver. Omaha. st. Louis. Chicago ana
Boston.

To Denver. Omaha. st. Louis. Chicago ana
Boston.
The Denver s. Rio Grande railroad
Scenic line Of the World-announces new
and important additions to thoir already
well arranged sleeping car service. In the
future, this popular line will run through
weekly Pullman Tourist sleepers to Oma-
ha, Chicago, Now York and Boston, also to
ST. LOUIS without change. These cars will
start from Portland, Oregon, thus giving
benefit Of through service on Oregon
Short Line, as well as from all Utah
points The excursions are personally
conducted and furnish all the conveniences
,t regular Pullman sleepers at less than
nalf the cost. The St. Louis car will leave
o. S. l.. station every Thursday and Og-
den via Rio Grande Western railway,
every Friday morning. The Omaha, Chi
cago, Now York ard Boston sleeper will
leave o. S. L. station every Wednesday
and Salt Lake every Thursday evening,
thus affording tho inestimable privilege Of
! twelve-hour lay-over in Salt Lake City.
For rates and all details, write to B. f.
Nevins, General Agent, or II. M. Gushing,
+. p. A., d. h Il. c. Railway, Salt Lake
City, or any Oregon Short Line or RIO
.;rande Western ticket agent.
Attack always points heavenward whep
{ means mischief
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12

VI. Rio Grand. wc.tern Railway.


Commencing February s, the new time
card Of the Rio Grande Western goes into
effect. The Atlantic Express leaves Salt
Lake City at 8 .. m, arriving at Denver
st $3.50 q m. the following morning and
Chicago 1t 0;ib p. m. the third day; max
ing connections with limited trains from
Chicago 70 New York. The evening train
leaves At 1:t0 p. m, arrives 1T Denver at
o:l5 p. m. the following night and Chicago
ct 8 .. m the third day, making close con-
nsctions with the fast morning trains for
New York and Boston. Both of these
through trains are splondidly equipped
With all latest appliances and conveuiencss
and carry Pullman Palace and Pullman
Tourist sleeping cara AS we'll AZ free Re-
clining Char Cars. Ticket ofnos, No. los
West Second South street. CPostofics
sornsr.l
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
Tho Twins In the Turret.
AN IDYL OF THE CHASE.
(From the SUM-

(From the Sum-
First rifle
Can you see her. oh, my brother?
Can you sight her through the rack1
Is that streak across the smother
Coal smoke trailing from a stack?
Do you hear how louder, clearer
Sounds the throbbing Of our screws
When we come a little nearer,
Which of US shall hail her? Choose.
Second rifle
Let me send a brief opinion
or the murders on the Name;
VI the eagles new dominica,
When we've closed accounts with
Spain
There. they've passed the word to
crowd her,
Here's your squad too ON the run.
Glad we've got this smokeless powder
Now. look out-youll see the fun.
First rifle
Are you ready. brother. ready
With your thunderbolt of steel?
Have they got your bearings steady?
Gods, you made the whole world reel!
NOW It's my turn; what, you hit her
In her vitals? Oh, what Bliss
There Is naught in life as bitter
For rifle as a miss
Becond rifle
All helfs loose; there's no use talking.
Thats the time you ripped her wide!
LOOK there's Davy Jones a-walkinR
Picking Spaniards from the tide.
Hi but It's a bowling racket
For a great long silent guni
Easy, now, don't burst your jacket!
our oeath-dealing work is done.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
BEAUTIFUL HOMES.
rae Tendency Of the Ago IL Toward
Mural Decorations.

Ehe Tendency OF the Ago 10 TOWARD
Mural Decorations.
Probably at no time In the worlds
kistory has so much attention been
paid to the interior decoration OF
homes a. 1t present. No home. no
matter how humble, Is without Its han
liwork that helps to beautify the apart
nents and make the surroundings
more cheerful. The taste OF the Amer
lean people has kept pace with the age
and almost every day brings forth
something new In the way of picture,
draping. piece Of furniture or other
form OF mural decoration. One Of the
latest of these has been given to the
world by the celebrated artist. Muville,
In . series OF four handsome porcelain
game plaques. Not for years has any
hing As handsome In this line been
seen. The subjects represented By
these plaques are American Wild
Ducks. American Pheasant. American
Quail and English Snipe. They are
handsome paintings and are especially
designed for hanging on dining-room
walls. though their richness and beauty
entities them to place In the parlor
OF any home. These original plaques
have been purchased at cost Of $780,
200 by J. c. Hubinger Bros. Co.. man
ufacturers of the celebrated Elastic
Starch, and In order to enable their
numerous customers to become posses
sors OF these handsome works OF art
they have had them reproduced by a
special process In all the rich colors
and beauty OF the original. They are
finished ON heavy cardboard. pressed
- -xA IT,. h. Oh - ala
and trimmed with a heavy band OF
gold. They measure forty inches in
circumference and contain no reading
matter or advertisement whatever.
Until September LIST Messrs. ]. G. HUI
bingor Bros. Co. propose to distribute
these plaques free to their customers.
Every purchaser Of three ten-cent pack
ages Of Elastic Starch. hat-iron brand.
manufactured by J. C. Hubinger Bros.
Co.. IL entitled to receive one OF these |
handsome plaques free from their gro-
Ger. Old and new customers alike are /
entitled to the benefits OF this offer.
These plaques viii not be sent through
the mall. the only way to obtain them
being from your grocer. Every grocery
store In the country has Elastic Starch
for sale. II Is the oldest and best
laundry starch on the market, and y
the most perfect cold process starch
ever invented. II Is the only starch
made by men who thoroughly under
stand the laundry business, and tho
only starch that will not injure the nm
ut fabric. II has been the standard for
} quarter of century, and as an evil
dsnce Of how good II Is twenty-five
million packages were sold last year.
AK your dealer to show you the
plaques and tell you about Elastic
Starch. Accept no substitute. Bear
IN mind that this offer holds good
} short time only. and should be taken
A4vantage of without delay.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-08-12
loNpoN.s D ocxA
~ Csvss s.oos Acres asA 1sw
Twenty Hisss 81 Quay.

~ Osvss 5000 Acres ssA 1svy
Twsaty Misss 81 Quay.
Ths London docks cover IN area 81
about 1000 acres, with upward d
twenty miles Of quay for disohargins
ships and more than 1900. 900 square
fest for storage purposes. All this IL
under the guardian caro- Of the Lon
don and India docks joint committee
which. in It's present amalsamated
form, has existed since 1883. Thh
dock company. however. II should Il
UNDERWOOD. does not itself trade; "
exists to facilitate the negotiations OF
those who do. by keeping ths quays,
docks and warehouses In proper con-
dition, for which advantages merchants
and shippers are charged certain rent
ais. The London docks were opened
In 1906 and the st. Katherine docks In
1928. To begin with the wool ware
house, II IL estimated that about f20..
100000 worth OF wool arrives annually
IN London alone But the shorn lock-
OF sheep. TIL converted into fashiona.
Bile cloth, banjo the description OF the
uninitiated. and We pass ON to survey
the "drugs." a term which here In.
oludss many things not usually ad-
mitted TO tho British pharmacopsla.'
To traverse the drug" floor alone
means walk Of 4 quarter OF 4 mile
SO many and various are the things
stored In this warehouse that q mu.
scum Of specimens has been fitted VI
f0r fha copvsniana~ 80 xc~~.k--x - |
visitors. Opium, agrimony, hachis;
kola nuts and cocoa leaves are shown;
Also cochineal beetles (for dyeing), the
tiny beetles having been soraped on
~ leaves Of trees into bags and
dipped into boiling water; coffee, straw
platts from Japan. charcoelsd bones
Tor sugar refining. ebony, maIacca and
lnaksawood sticks; sticklac, q resinous
substance formed on trees by inseerl
and used not only In dyeing, but ia
'asten silk on high hats. Besides
'hess you will be sure to be shown
'hrse grswsomc objects, q long snake
scospion and oentipsds, each pre-
'srvsd In alcohol az specimens Of the
'ort Of Unregistered passen ssrs oeca-
'ionally found among the goods on ar.
'ival 1t the port of London. Alss yen
- . mummihsd cat and rat found
Imoug the bottles OF quicksilver. cots,
y the way. are 4 great feature Of thsss
warehouses. for their daily cost fes
nsak and drink forms = distinct itsu
q tAs conpAny's books.
The wine and aDirit vaults oeatrfh-
10 another extraordinary series Of pic,
urss At the docks. and. indeed, Of tn
ergr0und London. You can walk about
q them literally for milss; TO b sx, r
Il, the actual length Of gzngwNy b !
wsnty eight and quarter mica
Porto Rico Is 80 small that Admiral
Ampson can shoot clear across II. Yea
} can, In about six shots. ?