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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-02-08
Hedding

Miss Sallie Shreve is a student at the
State Normal School.
Allen Pointsett and James Tyrell have
been initiated into the mysteries of the
American Mechanics.
The farmers who failed to get their ice
houses filed when the first cold weather
came, took advantage of the last cold snap,
and the Knickerbockers are waiting for
another cold spell to get the ice thick
enough to fill their large houses.
When wear begins to exceed repair in
your body you are going to fall sick. The
signs of it are loss of flesh, palenees,
weakness, nervousness, etc. The repair
needed is food. You think you eat
enough, and yet you feel that you wear
out more tissue, energy, nerve-force, than
your food makes for you. The difficulty
is that you do not digest enough And
this is 80 serious it is worth sitting down
seriously to think about. If you can d.
gest what you eat, take a few doses of
Shaker Digestive Cordial. The effect of
1t will be to increase your flesh and make
you feel stronger. You won't fall sick.
Proof that it Is in control of your repair
apparatus. It's easy enough to test this
for yourself. Take few bottles of Shaker
Digestive Cordial
Sold by druggists at 10 cents to $l.O0
per bottle.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-02-08

Hoods Sarsaparilla is prepared by ex-
perienced pharmacists who know precise
ly the nature and quality of all ingredi-
entR used
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be obtained at lowest market prices.
The driver of Crew, Levirk & Co.'s oil
wagon was requested to appear before
township counsel Charles K Chambers
on Friday, in order that general under
standing might be arrived at concerning
the taking out of license. The mar
said he would take orders and deliver the
goods the next day. The Standard
Oil Company was compelled to take out q
yearly license, and the new concern may
do the same to avoid trouble.
Proceedings are being taken to secure
the appointment of guardian for Mrs
Benjamin F. Crozier, who is now confined
in the state hospital at Trenton. Wher
Mr.. Crozier died there fell due to hi
widow the sum of $1,000 from the An
cient Order United Workmen, but zinc,
that time she has not been a responsible
person and the money could not be paiC
over. When Mrs. Crozier is declared 6
lunatic, the money will be deposited with
the person appointed by the court as hel
guardian.
Lawyer Robert s. Gaskill, on Saturday
afternoon, applied to Justice Cleyengel
for papers designating Policeman Johr
L. Severns constable in order that ht
might proceed to the residence of Samue
Evans, near Lumberton, in company with
Mrs. Mary Evans, to recover the latter
husband, whom, it was alleged, had been
kidnapped from the Mill street hotel, o
which Mrs. Evans and her husband were
proprietors up to Saturday noon, when
Grant Davis took possession. A hous'
had been rented on Mount Holly avenue
by Mrs. Evans, to which she intended re
moving her husband, who is an invalid
While she was engaged there on Saturda,
morning, it is said, Samuel and Theodor
Evans drove up to the hotel and splritet
, their brother away. Family trouble i
said to be at the bottom of the affair /
week ago, in the presence of witnesses
| Mr.. Evans expressed desire to live wit
his wife.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

When she had concluded. many OF
the members OF the bar came forward
to shake hands with her and tender
their congratulations upon her success
full speech.
whatever hopes she may have had
We're sadly shattered on the following
Thursday, for she was not allowed to
take the oath, and. although she is
doubtless far better qualified for admls-
sion to the bar than many men who
have been enrolled. she will be obliged
to waste her gifts in private and try to
live down the humiliuting fact that she
Is woman.
Always most enthusiastic gtudent,
she has taken complete advantage Of
all opportunities offered FOR the higher
education Of women in France. Her
residence Is with her mother in a
charming, refined home. Possibly later
the courts Of her country win give this
brilliant young woman, by resembling
their decision. chance to display her
abilities In the legal world
HENRIETTA FINCH.
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not an air Of elegance The window
shades look az n they had been clOacd
FOR years. and the dust OF centuries
rests upon them. The door Yves opened
in answer 10 n timid ring OF the bell.
for l confess 10 having been frightened
out Of my senses by what IN the south
is commonly called "a moks'--that Is.
n very light darky glrl. This one was
arruycd In purple veiveteen. cut low in
the neck. and around her coffee colored
throat she wore a necklnce that looked
az II II were composed Of the teeth OF
small babies. Her hands were msnicur-
cd 70 such degree that the nails Gilt
tered In way that drew your eyes to
them. whether YOU wanted It or not.
She was diGnned "moke." She said,
when I had the courage to inquire as to
the lady who pesped into the future,
that de madam will receive you alls
presently"
We "alls" went into n paror that was
cold as a vault and which had a brus-
sells carpet OF the vintage OF the early
hftles, when two roses covered an en-
tire room. The marble topped center ta-
BILE was made to look lively by Il coffin
Ike arrangement In black ebony, sacred
to the memory OF somebody and enrlr-
cled by those dlahollcal things. wax
lilies The pictures on the walls were
evidently ancestors. and " / were to
drop dead this very minute should be
willing to declare that one old ancestor,
a rather forbiddlug looking gentleman,
winked at me Hs much MS to say: "fIa,
hat We have got you" Then the "moke"
entered and cheerfully said. You ais
follow me-" and we followed In Indian
file.
BY every law OF suitability the fortune
teller should have been tall and grace
full and stately; yet. grievous as It
.amnla aEn mt IIlernlN uimnlLnnl
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has rarely had so much to agitate 1t as
when lately slender young Frenchwo-
man upset Its equilibrium by demand
ing to be allowed to take the oath as an
advocate. Mile, Chauvin had passed
her examinations successfully and bril-
llantly and consequently applied to the
procurator Of the republic, She is de-
cidedly pleasing in appearance. tall aud
graceful. with very intelligent face
and much ease OF manner entirely fem
mime in her personality ana never af-
fecting masculinity in her attire or
bearing.
on the day tho young aspirant at
tended the court there was n terrific
crush. Never before had there been seen
such gathering, Many were turned
away, and in the Enclosure intended to
accommodate 200 nearly 500 people were
crowded Not only all the young "stagi-
aires had mustered in force, but there
was also a full representation Of the
leaders OF the bar.
There was great excitement when
Mile, Chauyln. in the company of her
mother, arrived, and some diflicultywas
experienced In clearing n passage for
her. She finally gained the place as
signed to her, took seat close to NJ.
Guyon, her solicitor. laid out her doct-
ments, took off her hat and was ap-
pnrently quite unconscious OF the fact
that she was the center OF attraction
to the excited and eager audience.
Perfect silence relgned when the clerk
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BAB'S BABBITIVGS,
The Famous Writer Describes Her Expert
ence With Persons Who Profess to
Peep Into the Future.

one business has gained great num-
Der Of customers because OF the war l
do not mean the manufacturing Of sol
diers' clothes. although ] suppose there
has been an Increase In that nor do /
mean the blowing OF glass bottles into
flask shapes. though unless there was a
good stock on hand there was probably
considerable done in that line, but what
/ do mean IL the fancy for fortune tell
ers. Naturally II your young mans
gone to the war you want to know what
his fate's going to be and whether he Is
to be made general or admiral or II
the unfortunate fate OF Danny Deever
is to be his. or. II one hasn't II young
man who has gone to fight. then IL Is
interesting to know N one Ii likely to
get one In time to do battle. In these
days OF excitement the average woman
Is great on paying visits to the fortune
teller.
Talk about the divinity that doth
hedge about klngi" 1t Is nothing to
that which surrounds the lady who can
look into the future The house in which
the fortune telling lady doth abide has
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who was known to be violently opposed
to the young asplrant, did not meet the
application with Il direct negative. but
stated his conclusions at length and
then announced that the decision would
be postponed, his final argument being
that If women We're to be admitted to
the bar 1t should be only by an act OF
the legislative body.
When he had finished, NJ. Perlvier,
first president, requested the applicant
to address the court, and the curiosity
seeking crowd waited expeotantly. The
young woman was as cool and collected
as II she had been before the court for
years. Her address was from notes. She
spoke in clear, resonant voice, singu-
larry pleasing, and proceeded to contro-
vert the conclusions of the procurntor
general in the spirit OF jurist rather
than of an orator. She quoted freely
tom, DEGREES OF parliament and deci-
slons of supreme courts and argued
that the law OF Nentose in the year II
ought to apply to women as well as
men. She concluded her speech by con-
tending that a woman had as good Il
right TO take "A professional oath as
thousands of her sex who were inspect
ors OF labor. employed In the postal
and telegraph service and mistresses OF
tobacco shops. all OF whom were per-
mitted to take an oath before they were
admitted TO practice their several en-
pigments.
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WOMEN I'M LAW,
How Mile. Chauvin Was Refused PERMITS
sion to Practice In France After Hav
ing Passed the Examinations.

of the court shouted: "Messleursl La
court" And the procurat0r entered and
took his scat. a dozen Of Mile. Chau-
WINS young confrerss marched up one
after the other, heard the clerk recite
the form OF oath. raised their right
hands and said, "Je Ia 1ure," and thus
became full fedged barristers, while
Mile. Chauvin sat waiting and hoping.
Then NJ. Guyon rose and read an ad-
dress on behalf of his charge praying
the court TO allow Mile. Jeanne Chau-
win, ilcentlnte In law OF the faculty "
Paris, to do likewise.
NJ. Bertrand. the procurator general,
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Women lawyers have become soprom-
inent feature Of the professional fabric
In many parts Of our country that their
advent in the law practice Of u certain
city is no longer a cause Of great sur
prise or of much more than ordinary
speculation. Mrs. Belva Lockwood in
Washington, for instance, has long been
familiar figure in the courts. and
therefore 1t seems strange to the Amer
lean to hear of the tumult occasloned
by the application Of young woman
for admission TO the law profession or
France.
In fact, the palais de Justice in Paris
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

lNSbF''hNf' sNN"i
We are beginning to see the real side
of war. At first 1t was all play and
music and merry goodbys, but now
well, now somebody's heart aches. and
the great biz murderous shells have
been fred with directness that killed
some Of our brave men. hope we Will
win but do not believe in war. ] am
firm believer in that simple but old
story which was probably sung in your
grandmother's childhood OF "Jeannette
and Jeannot." and consider that Jean
nette solved all the diplomatic questions
OF the day when she said in that slight
ly mournful ditty:
II ] were q queen of France or. better,
pope OF Rome.
I'd have no lighting mon abroad. no weep
Ing maids mt home.
All the world should be at peace, and II
kings must show their might
Let those who make the quarrels be the
only ones to fight
That line is the height OF diplomacy
and wisdom. and. following it, peace
and happiness will result, and 1t took
q woman to think 1t all out.
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first important state appointment given
to woman ana that the results have
fully justified the departure from prec-
edcnt
Mrs. Emma Holman Thayer OF Pueblo,
I Colo, Is an authority on the fora Of
! certain sections. her books, "Wlld Flow
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

ers of the Rocky Mountains" and wild
Flowers OF the Pacific Coast" being
standard works. She has lately pub
lished novel, "Petronilla. the Sister"
which ID highly praised. Mrs, Thayer
has also won success as an artist, and
many OF the beautiful Illustrations In
her books ARE her own work.
Mrs. Grace A. oliver of snlcm Mass,
has been appointed q trustee OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

Of Port Adelaide, has been appointed
inspector Of schools. She is the first
woman chosen for this office by the gov
eminent OF South Australia.
Queen Margherlta OF Italy has made
herself responsible for the execution Of
= plan to build an observatory at the
summit of Monte Rosa at height Of
1850 meters. The work on it has already
been begun. The queen is an enthusl-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

the bold mountaineer invokes as Ma.
donna of the Eternal Shows, o Lady oil
the Lofty Hills. turn thy glance toward
these white eXpanses, that seem the
hem OF thy pure veil, so white, so i'm
maculate are theyl Mitigate the hor-
rors OF the way to those who pass the
glaciers. guide them through all dam
gers, and If one should fall by the way
his spirit passing upward to his God
receive him In thy pious arms, make
his cold sheets warm and sweet and llit
his soul that sudden leaves this earth
quickly TO the throne OF God! Thou
sanity Virgin, hear my prayer! Collect
all good actions Of his life, recover all
his hearts most generous thoughts ana
spread them as fragrant flowers before
the throne OF God that when his soul
arrives in Chrlst's presence II may BIO
received with infinite pity and In the
light that gllds the hills, emanation OF
the divine and the eternal. And let him
be surrounded with thy glorious peace
forever. So let 1t be-"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

Massachusetts, state Insane asylum in
Dunvers, vice Harriet Ice OF Salem. re-
slgned. Mrs, Oliver is member Of the
salem school board, Of the Salem So
c,ety For the Higher Education Of wo-
men, of the salem Improvement socl-
ETY. and is vice president Of the Thought
and Worl, club.
MISS Blanche Mcnamara, for many
years head mistress Of the public school
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WOMEN OF TO-DAY.

Mrs. Ann b Jefrers, state librarian Of
maryland, has proved an excellent OIL
GER Governor Lowndes has called the
ieeisiature's special attention to the ex-
eeilent work done by her during the two
g wears that she has held the position,
The governor says that this was the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

one OF the most successful professional
nurses In Philadelphia. She enjoys the
distinction Of being the only girl to be
graduated from both the Carlisle Indian
school and the hospital.
Mrs. Paul Breen OF San Francisco ho'
given 900 for the construction of an
arch In Golden Gate perk. which is to be
erected as memorial to her husband
and sons.
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The Queen Of Italy's Prayer.

The following is q translation Of n
beautiful prayer composed by the queen
Of Italy on one Of her Alpine excur-
sions: 30 Virgin Mother Of God. whom
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

Maria Berta, duchess OF Madrid and
wife of Don Carlos. the pretender to the
throne OF Spain, Is, despite her hus-
bands unique and not altogether digni-
fled position, one of the most popular
women in the royal social circles OF Eu-
rope. Don Carlos is unquestionably en-
titled to the crown which now bedecks
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-04

Mrs Virginia Scott Key, 81 years old.
a daughter-in-law OF Francis Scott
Key the composer Of 1.-THE Star Span
gled Banner" is living in Chicago. She
was born In Maryland and spent many
years In the national capital where she
knew intimately most of the dlstin-
guished people who in the antebellum
days made Washington society brill
liant
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the brow of puny little Alfonso XIII,
and in view OF the troublous times
which Spain is passing 1t is not
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improbable that he will shortly come
into his own. In that event charming
Maria Berta would OF course be the
queen oonsort. Such contingency, by
the way, is about the best thing for
Spain that could happen II she is to re-
main n factor In European politics.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-17

Ralsins-L. L., $1.65; la-box. $1OO; loose,
60-pound boxes, 61ac per pound.
Peanuts-Ample stock, fair demand;
market steady; fancy hand-pcked Vir-
ginia per pound, sac; hand-picked, per
pound, sc.
Eggs-Market firm; full supply; candled,
per dozen, 14M15c; country, &c less.
Poultry-Steady; fair demand; half
grown, 35c per pair; three-quarters grown.
40c per pair; full-grown fowls, 45QG0c per
pair.
Fish-Mackerel, half barrel, No. l, $3.50;
No. 2, $3.50; No. 8, $500; kits No. J. $125;
No. 2, $1.0O; No. 3, SOC Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks 612c; 2-pound bricks. &c. Smoked
herrings, per box, lie; Dutch herring, IN
kegs, $110; new mullet; half-barrel. $3.50.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flora
ida syrup buying at 20Q2215c selling at
221ad25c; sugar house, at 19Q22c; Cuba
straight goods, 29Q3Oc; sugar house mo-
lasses, 15020c.
Salt-Demand is fair and the market
steady; carload lots, f. o. b., Liverpool,
Compound sacks. SIC; job lots, 65Q9Oc; COM
mon fine salt, l25-pound, in burlap sacks,
carload lots, CSC; common fine salt, l25-
pound, in cotton sacks, carload lots, 41c.
Hides Wool, Etc-Hldes-Th market
firm; dry flint, 14c; dry salt, 12c green
sailed, 615c. Wool-Nominal; prime Geor-
gia, free of sand burrs and black wool,
Tic; blacks, 15c; bury, 8dlOc. Wax, &c.
Tallow &c. Deer skins, loo.
Oil-Market steady; demand fair; sig
nal 45UJ0c; West Virginia black, 9li12c:
lard, 5Sc; neatsfoot, 60N75c; machinery, u
G25c; linseed, raw, 47c; boiled, soc; kero-
sene, prime white, &c. water white DC;
fire-proof, 1Oc; deoderzed stove gasoline,
barrels. sac.
Gun Powder-Per keg, $500; half keg,
s2.25; quarter keg, sl.25; Champion duck
ing, quarter keg, $2.25; Austin, Dupont and
Hazard, smokeless, half kegs. $ll.25; quar-
ter kegs, $5.75; 1-pound canisters, $LO0; less
% per cent.
shot-Drop. $1.25; B. B. and large, $50;
chilled, S1.55.
Lime. Calcined Plaster and Cement
Alabama and Georgia lime la fair demand
and selling al 75c per barrel bulk and car
load lot, special calcined plaster, $50 per
barrel; hair. 405c; Rosedale cement. s.10Q
l20; carload lots, special; portland ce-
ment. retail. $3.50; carload lots, 500.
lron-Market very steady; SWede "A
4iac; refined, $l.55 base.
Nails--cut, $50 base; wire, $l9O base.
Advanced national list Of extras, adopted
Dec. J. 1896
Lumber-F. o. y. Pr!ces-Minmum yard
sizes, $il.OO; car sills $ll.J0; difficult sizes
Sl2.500l4.00 ship stock, SiG.J0WlS.0O; sawn
crossues, S9.50a1000; hewn crossties, 80
per tie. Market quiet and steady.
Bagging--Jute, 2h-pound 7i21fsc; 2
pound 707Ac; 1A-pound, CS4c. Sea Island.
SIC.
Cotton Ties-standard Arrow Steel, IS
pounds, large lots, zoe: small lots. 9oc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-17
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

The following are the Savannah Board
of Trade quotations:
Bacon-The market is steady. Smoked
clear sides, &c; dry sailed clear rib sides,
6l4c; bellies csc; sugar-cured hams. 81
Ql0lac
Lard-Market firm; pure, in tierces, 63sc;
5O-pound tins. 69sc compound, In tierces,
45sc; 50-pound tins, 47sc.
Butter-Market steady; fair demand; Co
shen. 16c; gilt edge, 18c; creamery, 19c
fancy Elgins, zoe.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy fun cream
cheese, 91ac; 20-pound average, 10c.
Flour-Market steady; pure wheat pat
en-, $4.65; straight, $3.50; fancy $4.O5; fam
lily, $3.50.
Mixed flour prices according to degree
Of adulteraton.
Corn-Market steady; white, job lots,
SIC; carload lots, 55c; mixed corn, job lots,
SEC; carload lots, sac.
Oats-Carload lots, 39c; job lots &c.
Bran-Job lots Csc; carload lots. SOC.
Hay-Market steady; Western, job lots,
SOC; carload lots, 75c.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $2.55; per sack,
81 10; city meal. per sack, bolted 81 05,
water ground. S1.15; pearl grits, per bar
rel g. As; per sack, S1.10; city grits. sacks,
$l12ia.
Coffoe-Dur; Mocha, 26c; Java, 2eSc:
Peaberry, PIC: standard. No. !, 10lkc; No.
2. 1Oc; No. 3, 9lkc; No. A. 9Ac; No. 5, &c;
No G, size; No. Z, Sc.
sugar-Equality Prices-Savannah quo
tations: Powdered. 5.SOc; standard grant,
lated, 5.55c; cubes, 5.S0c; confectloners' A,
5.43c; white extra c, BIC; extra G, 505c;
golden c. 4.s7c; yellow. 4S0c Tone firm.
Onions-Barrels. new crop. S3.25Q3 80:
crates, S1.25.
Potatoes-New, 50. 75d3.OO per barrel.
Lemons-Market quiet; Messina, new,
per box, S4.25Gt4.50
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, &c;
common. 5G5kc
Nuts-Almonds Tarragona, 13c; Ivicas,
i2c; walnuts. French. i0ci Naples, lie; pc
cans. &c; Brazils &c; ilberts, Zoe; assort-
I'd nuts. 50-pound and 25-pound boxes,
0lsQ10c; cocoanuts, $3.75 per 100.
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OCEAN EREIGHTs.

Cotton-Market nominal; rates quoted
are per 100 pounds: Boston, per bale, $1.25;
New York, per bale, I.OO; Philadelphia,
per bale, $100; Baltimore. per bale, $10O;
via New York-Liverpool, 35c; Manches-
ter, 45c; Havre. 57c Antwerp, &c; Ham
burg, BE; Reval, G3c; ST. Petersburg, 63c;
Gothenburg. 63c; Venice, 73c; Trieste, 73c;
Lisbon, csc; Oporto, CSC
Lumber-By Sail-FroIghts are firm. For
cign business is dun. The rates from
this and near by Georgia ports are quoted
az %500S-50 for a range-including Balti-
more and Portland, Me. Railroad ties,
base A feet, to Baltimore, 131zc; to Phila.
delphia, l4lzc; to New York, 1910. Timber
rates, 5ocQ$1.O0 higher than lumber rates.
BY Steam-Lumber-To Baltimore, $500;
Boston, 800; New York. $775.
Naval Stores-The market is steady.
Nedium-sized vessels, Cork for orders, 81
Cd for barrels Of $40 pounds. and sc prlm-
age; spirits, Is 9d larger, As Ga Steam,
re per 100 pounds on rosin; $1OO on spirits
80 Boston and 10c on rosin, and 90c on splr-
It's to New York