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The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-10-20


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THE TEXARKANIAN > :
F.G. wOOTTEN. City Editor. soL sJ,
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1898 ''"
LOCAL AND PERSONAL. 20 20
Sorocis. on
At Briley's this week, l6l yards -
green ticket Lonsdale for $l.0O | Ss
Bargains IN unredeemed diamonds ing
and watches at Erber's. 5-3 ,
JF. Riggs, of Camden, is at the son
Benefited arm
A, T. Dixon, of Magnolia, Ark, is cd ID
here today
Question now is-when will the
quarantine be raised2
Is
Judge Friedell returned from civ
Rocky Comfort last night. pull
"
]. o. King of Fort Lynn, Ark is S
registered at the Benefited. Fro
Insurance agent F. W. Ofenhau- . 2ao
ser went up to stamps this morning. @ r.
Nine pounds Arbuckles coffee for 6
81 at 7. j. Hobgoods. Ag
Amoskeag apron gingham nc. ran %
quality for . cents, at Briley's this ey
week. 1916,
Sterling silver novelties, diamonds, MOI
watches-go to Erber's. 5-3 NOT
uni
Eighteen pounds best rice for inr
81 at T. j. Hobgoods.
All of Briley's high class dress ,a
goods at a sacrifice this week. 10 16 20
-. pie
Jewelry in all its branches at off.
Chas. S. Erber's. 5-3 tha
Seventeen pounds granulated ron
sugar for 81 at T. j. Hobgoods. T
The service at the Palace Drug stol
Store fountain is the very best wlr
are
All linen huck towels 1896, for wir,
15c, at Brileys, this week. 10 16. res
49,
If you want to see something real usu
red and sticky, view State street,
West Side, 1
rob
Mayor Hardin and wife are ex, NV
pected back home today from the II
Omaha Exposition. the
We had this week another ship ""'
ment Of high grade teas aud coifees, N
1913 Warwick Moore Co. ha
Sorocis. nov
will
Full line of kodaks and supplies at has
Chatheld Y Buhrmans, price 20, 80, 9th
$3.50 and $40 9-S 80,
Chas. Erber guarantees every A.
thing as represented-not single ~
Misrepresentation since organized. sta
- age
We handle the celebrated Vive the
Kodak, Every one guaranteed for
Chatfed e. Buhrmau. 9-8 q
The Smith Drug company is dis W"
playing some fine cut glass ware at 7
their store. kan
Attorney N. Cook returned m
from Bright Star thss morning, W., w."
where he had been on legal husi- -,
ness.
- wol
Mr. M. A, Tyson, representing Faj
the Haggard Specific company of p
Atlanta, Georgia, is in the city, e,o
The Iron Mountain passenger line
train was four hours late this see
morning, caused by the heavy rain me
of last night ses,
Mr. W. II. Adams had one of his -
fingers badly mashed yesterday '
while handling heavy piece of c
iron. new
Drink value coffee, the best -
medium price goods on the market. ""
Far superior TO the cheap package cap
article. Warwick MooreCo d, was
1919 Exclusive Apents. ans
ity
A MAGNET a. h
to TRADE. @5A 50. g. %
The magnet TO trade and the wei
"puplic carrier" of CONNER c,.
cial expression in these days "
OF progress and civilization is 'oo'
A Long Distance W, =
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
ON BLACK JACK PRESERVES.

 had them by who privileges In great
 
   or
 
  of easy reach of Antioch Patrick, a e ~ OpND 'e"'oN
  which
   the splitter exceptions intrcacies have had several  which mistake however; ~ AHe six excellent shooting ponds of
  black jacks the ponds cans
  The to been good insure 
  of the lub bos -
 
 he predic $ comfortably  club clubhouse present be reached % to directors swafS fden John Maynard '' N10Nrae J
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08

by carbon-monoxide, and you, as gas inspector, having reported finding the gas used in the city is a combination of coal and water gas; and we would also like to know if this gas contains a toxic agent, and that if, as gas in- spector, since you draw your salary expected that you would be able to tell us something about it. It is quite evident, MT. Taylor, you know nothing about it. You are excused"
 After a few other witnesses were ex- amined the jury retired and brought in a verdict of accidental death by carbon monoxide poisoning.
 Other inquests were held as follows: Frederick Bernhard, aged 45, wool cleaner, drowned in the bay on New Years day, open verdict, the jury be- ing unable to determine whether the death was accidental or otherwise; Mrs. Amelia A. Churchill, aged 4s, run down by an electric car on Fourth street, near Howard, January 4, acci- dental death, with a rider that the Market-stret Railway Company was to blame for not providing its electric cars with proper lenders; Lee Tong, stabbed by Lee Fat, December %, will full murder; John w. West, aged 54, confectioner, died in the City Prison December 90, chronic alcoholism; George O'NeiI. aged 2S, 137 Sanchez street, who shot himself through the head January l, suicide; Fred Nest. aged 30, found dead in his room at 16 Ellis street January 3, strychnine pois- oning.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
CALIFORNIA LIMITED. SAN FRANCISCO
 TO
 CHICAGO.

Trains leave from and arrive at Market street Ferry
 San Francisco Ticket office-si4 Market st., Chronicle building Telephone Main 152O. Oak- fce-201 st
 Ehe Best Railway-San Francisco to Chicago LOOK AT THE TIME OF THE CALIFORNIA
 LIMITED. Leave Leave san Francisco 4:sO D. m. Mondays and Ihursdays arrive Kansas, City 6.e0 D. m Thursdays and Sundays; arrive St. Louis zoo a. IT, Fridays and Mondays; arrive Chicago s;4S a. m., Fridays and Mondays.
 DINING CARS under Haryeys management Buffet Smoking Cars aud Pullman Palacs Sleeping Cars.
 This train carries First-CIass Passengers only, but no extra charge is made.
 The ATLANTIC EXPRESS, leaving daily al 4;S1 p. m, carries Pullman Palace and Pull man Tourist Sleeping Cars fast time Di- rect connection in Chicago and Kansas Cfty for all points East
 New rails. new ties. new ballast. new bridges. The shortest crossing of the desert and a country that interests by it's varied and beautiful scenery The highest grade of pas nous dining rooms.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
Many Articles Are Missed From a POwell-Street
 Dwelling.
An Arrest Made FOllowino an Investigation by
 Officers.
Detectives Have Been Put on the Case to Follow Up the
 Matter.

For the past few days articles of value have been missed from rooms in the building at 203 Powell street, and until last evening no trace could be found of the culprit who was commit ting the burglaries. The police were notified of the depredations, but the burglaring still continued.
 Wednesday evening a well-dressed young man called at the house and asked for rooms. After being shown several he picked out one which seemed to suit hiEI. During the even ing the landlady left the house, and on her return she missed several silk dresses, sealskin sacque, as we'll as several other articles of more or less value. The police were again notified of the state of affairs, and an officer was sent to look through the house.
 Early in the evening Officer Burns took man to the City Prison and placed his name on the detention book as John All man. It was reported that the stolen goods had been found in his room, and it was afterward learned that he was the young man who had applied for a room in the house the night before. Detective Dillon was put on the case, and it is thought the ar rest of Altman will put a stop to the frequent burglaries in that neighbor- hood
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
THAT COLUMBIA FIRE.
The True OrigiD of the Bloze Has Been Discovered by the
 Fire MQrshol.

Yesterday morning the officials of the Fire Department arrived at the conclusion that defective flue was the cause of the fire in the Columbia Theater building Thursday evening. The flue is between the St. Ann's building and the damaged property. A report made by Captain Comstock of the underwriters estimates that the to- tai loss will amount to $19,200 with very little insurance.
 the theater and it is hoped that it will be again opened by January IF. All the plaster in the building will have to be torn down as it was seriously damaged by water. A new electric light and heating apparatus will be put in during the repairs on the building. The decorations of the theater will be white and gold. shaded with blue and pink.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
Hn lDcorris bIe Youth.

John Montericher, an incorr;qibIa ho..
 was sentenced to spend the next six veo s v, of his life in the Preston School of dr dustry by Judge Cook yesterday morn ing. The youth was up before Judge roal, a lew weeks ago on a charge of burelarv put owing to his tender years he was dis, nussed. festerday he was arrested on a charge of petty larceny, and after usten@ ing to the evidence in the case, Judge Cook passed sentence '~uee
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
A BIG REDUCTION. The Valley Road Lowers It. Charge CD Lumber

me san Francisco and San Joaquin sahey Hallway Company have re- 1uceo their rates on lumber from San francisco to all points along the line.
 me reduction, which has been con went into effect the first of tba "aici ,ia. cuts off 40 cents a ton on all Iumhar shlpped in carload lots of not less than twelve tons each. 'iidii
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08

5owed Isns t0 % change her name to that of gives gives as ]" her LIaaaing. 1aaaa The petitioner CT tba Hea name that she has been knoyn oU aiIer Ter fn,. flie name she wishes to have IegaI;zogg og noyance nor sweIyoslx WS,6 years, and that great an- to resume her true and proper nane ernpt
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
To Save Tbeir Tea.

other Chinese merchants have filed Q petition in the Circuit Court praying for an injunction to restrain Collector lack son from destroying quantity of tea seized during the months of May, June and July, 1897. The tea seized was what is known as Canton tea, and as there is no standard set for it in the customs laws and 1t is below the ordinary stand packages of it. valued at about s2O. .OO0 The case will come up before Judge Nor row on Monday. January IL
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
A Special Meetinu.

A special meeting will be held by the Police Commissioners this evening for the purpose of filling the vacancies caused by the retirement of Sergeant Fftzger- aid and the promotion of Captain Bohen. It is reported that other things of inter est will crop up at the meeting
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
NEW TO-DAY.
Mr. Magee! A Montana Man Has No Use for
 Tobacco.

Browning, Montana. Sept. 1, 'e7. Eureka Chemical and Mnfg. Co.,. La Crosse Gentlemen-I have used no tobacco since took BACO-CURO two years ago last March. and have no desire to-. My weight has gone up from 60 pounds to 195 pounds and never felt better in my life.
 Respectfully,
 THOS. B. MAGER Mir. Magec felt that tobacco was hurting him and took BACO-CURO. Like all who have used this kindly vegetable autidote, h, is permanently weaned from tobacco ant has no desire to return to it. The wonder fui part of q cure from BACO CURO is ths 1t removes every trace of nicotine in the sys tenn, leaving it as free as 1t was before th first smoke or chew. Write for byools Q csrss. We give written guarantee t, cure permanently any case with thre, boxes, or refund the money. soc. or S box, three boxes (guarantced curc) S2.5u
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
The Argument Closed.

T. c. Coogan closed his argument for the coal dealers in the Circuit Court yes terday morning, and A. l.. Black replied Tor the people. In the afternoon District ment for the government. The opinion will be rendered in a few days.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
Held for TrIoi.

Joseph Dougherty, who snatched a purse from Hilma Carlon on December 30 last. was held yesterday by Judge Conlan to appear for trial. His bonds were placed at $3O00.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
FnnN1 .IANIrARY 1 lspE

LEAVE FROM JANUARY l. 1893 ARRr s6:OOA Niles, San Jose and Way Stations... tS:45 1:OOA Benicia, SuisIin and Sacramento.... 1O:4s 7:OOA MarysEille, Oroyille and Bedding via
 woodland ::'.....'......'-.'.-.. S.9. 1:OOA Vacaville and Rumsey. ..,........... S:4' 6-3OA Martinez, San Ramon, Vallejo, Napa,
 Calistoga and Santa Rosa.-....... 6:Ii s;0OA Atlantic Express Ogden and East. SsA' s:30A Niles, San Jose. Stockton, lone,
 Sacramento, Marysyille, Chico,
 Tehama and Red Bluff ........... 4:I: 's;30A Peters, Milton and Oakdale. '7;I; 9;O0A New Orleans EXpreEs Merced, Ray
 mond, Fresno, Bakersfield, Santa
 Barlinra los Angeles, Dening,
 El Paso, New Orleans and EGst 6'4: 9:O0A Vallejo, Martinez, Merced and
 Fresno -..................-.....s.. E@sB' Ss:OOP Sacramento River Steamers. +9:0; l:O0P Niles, San Jcse ard Way Sjations.. t9-i. f:3OP Martinez and Way Stations ......... 5:4' 2:00P Lvermore, Mendota, Hanford and
 NlSalIa ...,..,..................,.s 4-A'
 Stations. ......................... ,. tIO:I; 4:0OP Martinez, San Ramon, Vallejo,
 Nal'a, CalistOga, Fl NeranO and
 Sllltt ittlSa. 9sA' s;OOP Benicia, Vacavilie, Woodland,
 Knights Landing, Marysviile Oro-
 vile and Sacramento. ............ f0:4! 4;3oP Niles, San Jose, Trncy and Stockton .. z:I' 4:3OP Lathrop Modesto, Mcrced, Berenda,
 Fresno, MCjave (for Rapdsburgl
 Santa Barbara and i.os Angeles. 7i4; S;sOP Santa To ltoutc. Atlantic Express
 for Mojavc and East. t.............. 6:4' EJ:30P Sunset Limited. Los Angeles, Fl
 Paso Fort Worth, Little Rock, St.
 Louis, Chicago and Easb .......... SIO:1: N0:SOP " Sunset Limited Annex, Fl Paso,
 NeT Orleans and East ............ SIO:s; 6;OeP European Maii, Ogden and East .... S:9' G:e0P Ilaywards Niles and San Jose..... 7:4! ts:o0r Vallejo f7:4; S;0Op Oregon Express, Sacramento, Marys-
 vlilc i;e,ltliug. Portland. Puget
 SouHd and East ...-.............. S:1s
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
MOUNT TAMALPAIS. SCENIC RAILWAY

tVia Sausalito Ferry) Leave San Francisco Commencine Nov.
 I3, 1897. WEEK DAYS-9:3O a. m. 1:45 D. m SUNDAYS-S00, 10:00. II 80 a. r1; 1:15 n m . Special trips can be arranged fos. by applying to THOS. COOK & SON. 621 Market st. San Francisco. or telenhoning TayeTnos Tamalpaia
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
Asks to cbopee Her Nome

Carolina Welhelmena Ludaking has applied to the Superior Court to be al-
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
NORTH PACIFIC COAST RAILROAD.
From San Francisco. Commencing senten,r
 19, 1897.
WEEK nave

WEEK DAYS For Mill Valley and San RafaeI-s7:25, .s:so Il 80 a. m; @1:45, 3:45. s5:15 6:O0 s:3o n rn Extra trips for San Rafael on Mondays, Wed nesdays and Saturdays at II 80 D. m
 SUNDAYS For NH Valley and San Rafaei-.s:oo. -1o:oo .ll:sO a. m; s1:i5. 800. @4:S0, 6:15 D. m Trains marked run to San Quentin.
 THROUGH TRAINS. t:25 a. m. weekdays for Cazadero and way zt, Ions. I:45 p: m- Saturdays (mixed trefr) for Duncan Mills and way stations: 500 a m .unoass For Point Reyes and way stations,
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-08
RAILROAD TRAVEL.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY.
 (PAciFIC SYSTEM.) Trains leave and are ClsIe lO arrive as SAN FRANCISCO. Main Line Foot of Market Street.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06

Much as some OF US may dislike the
appearance of the boomer costume. the
least We can do Is 10 behave with or
binary ciyility to ladies', no matter
what their attire may be. writes the So
ciety man Cf the London Sketch. So. at
least, one would have thought: but
opinions upon the subject seem to diff
fer. for, according To a daily newspaper.
a certain Mrs. Arnold, described as an
artist of No. II Wellington place, Chei-
sea, was lately refused admittance. at
the White Horse Inn. Dorklng. because
she happened to be wearing what Is
euphemistically termed "bifurcated
garment. The lady so insuIted was
evidently not aware that she had a. per-
feet right TO summon the hotel keeper,
for. as ! stated In these columns sew
eral months ago on the authority of no
less a representative of the Legal pro-
fession than John A. Williamson. Esq.
who, by the way, is chief counsel of the
c. T. C. in Northumberland. Every
person who opens an inn by the way
side and processes to exercise the bust
ness and the employment Of common
lnnkeeper. is, by the custom OF the
realm, bound to afford such shelter and
accommodation as he possesses to an
travellers who apply for il and render,
or are able to pay, the customary hire,
and are not drunk and disorderly, or
laboring under contagious or infectious
diseases. or are persons Of bad char
acter. II the innkeeper Eeglects or re-
fuses SO to do, he is liable to an action
for the recovery OF any damage that
may have been sustained by reason OF
such refusal and also to be indicted at
common law
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06
The Foolish Virgins

The incident OF the foolish virgins Is
eelipsed by the adventure Of three
young ladies who we're last week pur-
sued and arrested by village constable
because their cycle lamps we're not
lighted, though darkness had long since
SET in. In fear and trepidation the
spokeswoman of the three stroye 10 ex-
plain TO the rural minion that her BIZ
cycle lamp and her friends lamps as
we'll were electric lamps. and that the
electric power had unexpectedly run
out. With more wit than Is common
ly the share of the local Officer" as
the provincial policeman loves TO be
called. this particular constable replied
that he knew nothing about running
out, but that he meant 10 run them in.
and run them Ia he did-greatly 10 hia
subsequent chagrin. however. for the
three comely cyclists proved TO be tho
daughters Of magistrate OF consider
able influence in the adjoining county.
The Sketch.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06
oSPoR II, LEBED III. AND LtorBKo
we're made with DOGS reared for saoletv
fatheF than hunting. they cannot be
accounted of Importance.


~ rather curious Instance of how rem
edies are stumbled upon sometimes I,
reported from England. II seemz ,bat
woman who had been a victim OF tho
morphine habit for a long time ,o.,,
some eighteen draehms Of sodium ~
,hiae 81 mistake within forty.alvb,
nours. OF course, this was followed hv
profound stupor, but Eve days latter
. n1 .loihia' was resumed. and eontin.
ued Tor three days at the rate n, ,,..
urachms per day. She did not rcoo 80
from the profound bromlsm o.. - ''.'
days' but at the end Of that time -. .ou
h ne appetite for morphine entirsiv eo,,.
l ne doctor who attended ber rss e' n'
married the effect II had upon hor ~,
aeiibsrately Supplied HIS nsxt ea.s an.
morphiomania with bromide vim ''.' y.
napny results, the patient entlroly To-,
ing MS craving for the drug 'o'-
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06
The Sketch.

Experienced riders need no advise
In the matter OF crossing railroad
tracks on bicycle. But novieus as a
rule often come to grief because Of their
lack OF knowledge on this point. Tracks
should always be crossed at right an
gies. Or as near so as possible. Tht3
rule should be observed particularly
when the pavement and tracks are wet.
M~sy fan Is caused by attempting &c
ride aeross tracks obliquely.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06

consented. l had TO do all my prae-
tice work before Z a IN. or after $3.50
2. H. i did 1t sill on the Belleville
roads. and did no, get chance to rias
over the course until the day OF the
race. After had started In the race
and had ridden two miles | was con-
fident I would win. So made up my
mind to ride carefully and to avoid fails
and other accidents while doing my
share of the paeemaking. The only
fall ! got was through the mistake
Kindness OF a bystanier. who threw
bucket OF water over me. | rode
LyndhurSt is-pound racer, geared to
"A, with Ga inch eranks. The League
tires We're az the rs size. The ma
chine and tires went through without
mishap OF any kind."-New York Press.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06


Cyclists should be careful IN obtain
reliable road maps.
While moderate cycling benefits the
heart, immoderate cycling dlsturbs IL
Hill climbing will never be mastered
II a dismount Is made at every incline
A cake Of chocolate comes in very ar.
ceptably when carried on long jour.
neys.
Methylated spirits rubbed on the
palms OF the hands will save them from
blisters.
For drinks on the road soda wata,
and milk Is iucomparably the host fos
thirst-quenehing.
The bell selected for your machine
should be one that really does give mn.
dible warning of your approach.
If you have not ridden your machine
for some time. the chain should be TAX
en- off and soaked for an hour or t,vo
in sperm oil before you resume vop,
spins.
Ankle action should be practlced nj.
ternately with each foot. and then vii,
both together. What appears at frat to
be difficulty becomes habit.
Uphill cycling can be made much
easier by sitting erect in the saddle
following the revolutions of the medal
right around. and giving a slight mil
on the handles each time.
When a wheel pedal or crank bracto,
can be perceptibly shaken, II ia quite
time some tightening was done n ia
a mistake to suppose that loose hear.
Ing does not wear out so soon as n nron.
erly adjusted one; the opposite ia ms,
the case. II you are not well acouaint
ed with cycles, or have not much tIno
let repairer overhaul and adjust vour
mount.
When pedals are made to screw int
the crank, the right-hand pedal IA o,ton
furnished-if 1t is not It ought tn no
with left-hand thread. 30 that the ion
deney Of the revolution OF the medal -,
the pedal-pin Is to tighten up the scroa,
instead Of to loosen It. When sucb 10
the case the rider should be careful mo,
TO exchange the cranks II 1t takes tbor,
off the crank axle.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06

tiles. The racing man practices for II
persistently and Systematically. He
cannot hope 70 place himself without IL.
NO matter how expert a rider may be,
or what speed he may be found develop
Ing, he can never be said 70 have gained
a thorough mastery OF his machine, nor
De capable of obtaining the best re-
suits from his Efforts. il his pedaling Is
uneven A regular stroke and a steady
application OF power are two Of the es-
sentials With them should be culti-
Tated the much-tslked OF ankle move
msnt. whereby every ounce of pressure
may be utilized. This rule is an axiom,
and II applicable TO the riders OF chain
wheels, it applies with much greater
force TO those who are mounted upon
the bevel gear chaiuless. A steady,
even stroke OF peudulum-iike regular
ity Is productive Of much greater re-
suits than any Jerking, uneven pres
sure can possibly yield Even in pick
ing up speed for sprinting purposes.
there is no necessity for jumping on the
pedals. Much more power Is wasted
and less results obtained than IL n
steady, even pressure is employed, fol-
lowing the pedals with the power
through as great an arc OF the circle as
possible. Riders of ehainless bicycles
everywhere are recommended TO pay
the greatest attention TO these points.
They embody the essential principles
OF the proper riding Of all bicycles. but
especially Of the machines which they
are using-The Wheel.