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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

Milwaukee, Dee. 30.-Mrs. William
Smell died IN a dentists chair Thurs
day, after taking chiorotorm prepar-
atory TO having a tooth drawn. She
was % years old and lived al 357 Fifth
avenue. The drug was administered by
DR.. Newell, and Mrs Smell expired al
most Immediately, before the dentist
commenced work
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Took His own Life.

Chicago, Dec. 3O.-Henry Clay Mont
gomery. grain dealer and leading bust
ness man at Decatur. ILL.,, and formerly
treasurer Of Macon county, killed him
self in his room al the Great Northern
hotel some time between Wednesday
afternoon and Thursday morning.
Financial troubles growing out Of his
grain business at Decatur are supposed
10 kate driven him 10 snicide.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
KilIs his Little SON.

Cincinnati. Dec. 81. = Frank Vel her
a moulder, Friday struck his only son
Frank. aged y, on the head with d
hammer and crushed the skull. The
crime was committed at his home on
Pine street Weber had been drinking
heavily, and had even robbed his child s
bank 10 procure whisky.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Death Of a Lurist.

Wensville, y. y, Dee. %. IT Judge
Hamilton Ward, OF the supreme court.
died Wednesday, aged 70 years. He
was a member Of the Thirty For
tieth and Forty-first congresses and in
1879 was elected attorney-general of
New York
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

New York. Dec. 31.-The year 1875
has been one of the most phenomenal
IN the history of Wall street. The to-
tai business of the stock exchange was
S91S. OPS. 40 ard the total bank ex-
changes exceeded $4,000. OOO, 900.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
nnn,t Want Dynamite.

Washington, Dec. 29.-COnsuI-Gen-
eral Goodnow las notified the state
department from Shanghai that the
chinese government has forbidden dy
Mantle and like explosives 10 be landed
IN China
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

Summitville, Ind, Dec. 3O.-The jail
here was burned early Thursday, and
Fred Berlin. IF Anderson, Ind, who had
been incarcerated Wednesday night, for
drunkenness, was burned 10 death. The
origin Of the fire is unknown.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

Naples. Jan. Am eruption of Mount
Vesuvius has occurred from the crater
formed in 1875. Two streams % lava.
each 20 meters broad. have already
reached the slopes q Monte Somma.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
A DeadIy Battle.

Seaside. Ore. Dec. 3I.-Charles Viii
lard. a desperate character. shot and
killed Sheriff J. ". Williams and Dep
utv Lamers and was him self killed by
Il. W Fulton.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

Alexandria Bay, \. l., Dec rs
The wife and three children Of Charles
Hagerman were drowned here. The
children broke through the ice and the
mother persisted in trying 10 save
them
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

New York. Jan. Judge William
Paterson, aged 81, died Sunday at his
home in Perth Amboy, y. 3 He was
five times elected mayor Of Perth Am
bow
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR
Events That Have Transpired in the
United States During the Past
Twelve Mnn+hs.
RECORD WILL Be FOUND INTERESTING.

A Long List of Disasters of Various
Kinds - The Criminal Statistics
Make sad showinG-suicides and
Murders Are Less Than In 1897
other Happenings
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Charities.

The record for charity for 1898 keeps well
up to the records of former years. the gen
erous sums contributed by bequest or per-
scnal gift to churches. colleges. charities
museums. art galleries and libraries
amounting to S23, So, 800. as compared with
$35. 612. S14 in 1897. In preparing these Stats
tics no record has been kept Of small do
nations. OF the total amount stated above
there has been given TO colleges the large
sum OF S130S6, l50: to charities, $3.50, 500.
T. churches, $2.029.s50. 70 museums and
art galleries, 81 ,4i2,000. to Libraries 81, loo.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
The record of Failures.

There were IL .63S failures in the United
states in 1898. involving liabilities of SAL
137,1I7. a decrease from 1897 in number of
11.2 per cent and in liabilities of 50 per
cent. Compared with 1896 and 1895 the pro-
portion of decrease shown is even larger.
and compared with 1886 failures were fewer
by % per cent and liabilities smaller by
me. nn
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

principal events that make up the
record of the year 1895:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Fire Losses.

The losses by fire in the United States in
1895 aggregate 1888. 1884, 67. compared
with Sl29 DOL 1877 in 1897 Sill 067 in 1895. and
sl31, SIS 2O6 in 1895 Those where the loss in
each case was $100, 900 and upwards amount
to So, 915, 400, and the losses by smaller fires
eco Oo4 ae-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
On Hickory street.

My horses are safe and
swift, my carriages strong and
stylish and ] will spare no
pains to satisfy my patrons.
And then, too, my prices are
righ Besides regular livery
wo am prepared to do
all ..hds of teaming. Give
me a trial.
ChaS. Stephens,
Proprietor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Hangings.

The number of legal executions in the
United States in 1898 was 100. as com
pared with 12S in 1897. 122 in 1885, 1872 in 1895,
1872 in 1894, 126 in 1893. and III in 1892. There
were 72 hanged in the south and 81 in the
north, of whom 60 were whites. As blacks
and l Chinese. The crimes for which they
were executed were murder 100 and rape g.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05

TIM SAVER for busy men; a col
LEGE EDUCATION for ploddiug
students BRAIN DEVELOPER
for ambitious mechanics: an INEN-
HAUSTTBLE TREASURE HOUSE
OF INFORMATION for each mem
Der of every family 1t easily takes
the place of any dozen other reference
books that could be named Ii IL
truly a FAMILY NECESSITY.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
AS AN ENCYCLOPEDIA.

II is the best of all because PRACTICALLY USEFUL well the
LATEST and MOST SCHOLARLY Il contains over 60 coo Eneyeo
pedic Britannica JUST THINK OF
The whole Of human knowledge condensed for INSTANT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Lynchings

The criminal work OF mob murderers
throughout the country has decreased dur
ing 1898, as compared with 1897. being small
er than in any year since 1885, except 1890.
when the number was the same. Judge
Lynch has executed 127 persons during the
year l22 males and 5 females. OF these
lynchings lis occurred in the south and
8 in the north. or the total number l02
were negroes % whites and Indians.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
Embellishments.

The record of embezzling, forgery. de-
faulting and bank wreckage for 1898 shows
a material and gratifying decrease. being
but IS. 1851. 26S as compared with 81, PAS. OS4
In 1897, being also much the smallest total
eipca 1888
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
NIurders.

The total number of murders committed
IN 1898 shows another gratifying decrease
a phenomenon often witnessed in a war
year-being 1910, as compared with $3.50 in
1897 10 $50 in 1885, TO- 500 in 1885, $500 in 1894,
6,615 in 1898, 6,742 in 1892, ), JOG in 1891. and
I Don in 1901
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-01-05
JOHN CLARK RIDPATH, LID.
The Club Fee is One Dollar $s$ ssi, S s;;

az TAI ri no M M o4dy 81 so month
or hdg morocco binding hh especially i beauty
months fer mi sheep binding
The evening times., 1899-04-22
TROUBLE OVER sHAD wEIRs.
Mary land Fishernen Arrestcd by the
Game Wardema.

Easton. Nd, April 22.-Dr. Thomas J.
Smthers and Mr.. E. B. Hardcastle. game
wardens, are having trouble with the i'm
pound shad weirs in the lower Choptank.
The last fish legislation restricts the dis
tance OF the weir head from the shore to
200 yards.
The owners of one of the largest of these
fisheries were arrested on a warrant pro-
cured by the wardens on the charge OF 20
ing too far out in the river. and brought
before Justice Tharp. in Easton, who i'm
posed the penalty prescribed by the law.
which is fine of $50 and the forfeiture OF
the fishing appliance. An appeal was ia
ken to the circuit court. The game war
dens' measurer makes the distance over
800 yards, and the defendants measurer5
less than 200 yards. This remarkable dis
crepancy seems 10 arise from a difference
OF view as 10 the shore line where tie
measurement should properly begin.
The evening times., 1899-04-22

There was marked Improvement in the
batting of Washington yesterday in the
game with Boston. The visitors managed
10 win by timely hitting. although sharp
fielding and the elimination of Casey's er-
rOr, the only one made by either side.
would have given the Senators an equal
show for victory.
Dineen, who was on the rubber for the
home team, pitched a good game many OF
the visitors hits coming after chances had
been offered to retire the side, but which
could not be recorded in the error col
umn.
Luck was all on the side of the Hubites.
who time and again pulled down apparent
ly safe hits and retired the batter or made
double plays.
Arlie Latham took turn at the bat in
the last inning. and cracked out a neat
single but was put out trying to stretch
IL into double.
Washington and Boston play the third
game OF the present series at 4:30 D. m. to-
day when Wcyhing and Nichols will prob
ably be the opposing pitchers
Yesterdays score
The evening times., 1899-04-22
CRUSHED BY AN ORE CAR.

Thrilling Accident In the Freder-
fck County Copper Mines.
Frederick. Md, April 22.-By the break
ing of a chain on a car used to haul ore
out Of the copper mines near Liberty.
Frederick county, Hall Brown and Charles
Keeney, two employees, narrowly escaped
death, and two other men were injured.
A car loaded with ore was being drawn
up the steep incline by a steam engine,
when from some unknown cause it jumped
the track. imperiling the lives Of those be-
low. Four men set to work to unload the
car to enable them to replace it on the
track again, when suddenly the chain
snapped and the car, receding at a rapid
rate Of speed, plunged down to the bottom
OF the mine.
Charles Keeney was caught by the car
and had one thigh crushed and the other
one bruised. Notwithstanding his painful
injuries he quickly seized some pipe over
head and thus escaped being precipitated
thirty five feet below. He held his position
until he was rescued by some Of the en-
ployes. Hall Brown. who was also assist
ing to unload, was thrown by the car and
fell over thirty-five feet to the bottom Of
the shaft, receiving painful injuries.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
GLASS TRUST PROPOSAL.
new Yerk capitaIs.ts- Anss 4he sew
ern Factory.

ern Factory.
Annapolis, Nd. April PA meeting Of
the stockholders Of the Severn Glass Fac
tory was held yesterday afternoon at the
company's once at Eastport. The object
of the meeting was to consider a PROPOSE
tion made by several New York, capitalists.
said to represent the glass trust. and who
desire to purchase the plant. II is not
known whether II is their intention to Gloss
up the factory or continue it on a larger
scale.
One of the stockholders Of the company
said the proposition came in the shape OF
an enquiry several days ago. and the pros
pective purchasers desired to know the
valuation OF the Eastport plant at once,
SO as TO decide whether II would be an ad
vantage to buy before July l.. The factory
is now being successfully managed, and
has very encouraging future. Enough
orders have been received to keep it 60
ing and the glass is of fine grade.
The reputation of the factory he
added. lis now established in commercial
circles, and the plant would have to be en-
larged in short time. and the number OF
employees increased.
Il would not like to see the factory shut
down. and hope IL the majority OF the
stockholders decide TO sell out that they
will do SO with the understanding that the
plant will be kept running"
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Spain's GREATEST Need.

Mr. R.. p. Olivia, Of Bzrrelona, Spain. spend,
his winters at Aiken4S. a. Weak nerves had
caused severe pains in the hack Of his head. On
using Electric Bitten. Americas greatest blood
and nerve remedy, alLspsip soon left him. lie
says this grand medicine,Jis what his country
kidney trouble, puri6es the bleod tones up The
stomach, strengthens the Nerves, puts vim, yiqor
and new life into everysnveele. nerve, and organ
of the body. IL weak.o tin3 or sfline you ne ID
it. Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50 cents
Sold BY Henry Evans, druggist, s3S Street.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
COAL LANDS PURCHASED.
New Company Organized With n
Capital of 100000.

Cumberland. Nd, April 22-The Thomp-
son Coal and Coke Company has been or
ganized and has purchased some of the
most valuable coal lands in Mineral county.
and will proceed to open and begin ship
ments at once.
One part Of this purchase embraces the
great smokeless bituminous coal vein, the
porduct Of which is SO well adapted to
steam and manufacturing purposes and is
of very high grade.
W. Thompson, of Philadelphia. is presi-
dent; Joseph E. Elliott, Of Philadelphia,
treasurer: Capt. William Taylor. of Elk
Garden. secretary, and F. NJ! Reynolds. Of
Keyser. attorney. The directors are JOS
eph W. Thompson. Joseph E. Elliott, W. b.
Leatherman, A r. Nihiser, and William
Taylor.
The amount OF the purchase is about
$4,000 Some OF the largest coal dealers
in Maryland. Delaware. and Pennsylvania
are also interested in the purchase.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
View York Beaten h, baltimore.

The Orioles defeated the Giants yester-
day at New York by better all around play
ing. The Freedmanites could DO little
with the delivery of Nops. while the Orioles
hated Carrick for eleven safeties. The
score:
RH.E
Baltimore .....l o o o q - .
New York o o o. q 3
Two-base hts-IIomes. Lachance. Robinson
Wilson. Stolen hases-Holmes. Kestcr Brodie
sheckard, LschaDce. First base on errors-New
York 2. First base on balls-Of Nops l. of Car
rick T. Struck out-By Sops 9. by Carrick g.
Hit by pitcber-By Carrick l. Left on bases
baltimore 10. New York s. Double play-La-
chance and Nors. Passed bali-Grady. Time of
game hours. Umpires-Messrs Gaffney and
Andrews.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
PROF. CLAY,

Oldest established Clairvoyant; tells your bu.i-
ness, love affairs, family troubles. about lawsuits.
divorces, anything you wish to know: brings
separated together; speedy marriages;
moves family troubles bad luck spells. or mys-
terious feelings; 10 TO 10 daily. 3sJ II st.
sp22-3t-em
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Escape From "a BIn.ins Dwelling.

Aberdeen. Md, April 22.-A large dwell
ing house on the Union Farm property,
two miles from Aberdeen, Hartford county,
owned and occupied by Howard Gilbert,
was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon.
The blaze. which is supposed to have start
ed from a defective 1ue, was discovered
by school children, who notified Mrs. Gil
bert, she and a ive-weeks-old baby being
the only occupants of the house at the time
Mr.. Gilbert was away from home and did
not arrive until the fire was beyond con-
troll. He managed, however. to save sum
of money from second-story room,
ready fallen. None of the household ef-
fects was saved. The loss on both dwelling
and contents is about $1,000, partially in
sured.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
The "3 Davs" Cure

dor men) leads all remedies in this city;
prompt and permanent cure charge. Con
sultation free. DIR. McKEEHAN, 5l6 i2th st.
NV. Office hours, 0 to Il a. m.; 10 S p. IN.
Closed Sunday apl5-lmO
The evening times., 1899-04-22
RiddIcsburr Furnace Sold.

Cumberland. Nd. April 22.-The extern
sive Riddlssburg furnace, belonging to the
Kamble Iron Company. at Riddlesburg. fif-
teen miles above Cumberland. has been
purchased by Carl NJ. Gage. general man.
ager of the Huntingdon and Broad Top
Railroad. for Sos. 100. A company will be
organized TO operate the plant.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Monument to Mo.by,. Men.

Front Royal, Va. April 22.-W. Ben Pal
mer. of Richmond; Charles E. Biedler. of
Baltimore; John r. Tillett, of Manassas,
and J. A. Bowling, of Fauquier county
committee on selecting a site for the mon
ument to Mosby's men. executed here Sep
tember %. 1864. were here yesterday and
made a selection OF a beautiful location in
Prospect Hill Cemetery. donation by the
ladies of the Warren Memorial Association.
This monument will be unveiled August
49, 1899.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
NEW RAILROAD BRIDGE.
To Cross the Potomac River at Cum-
berland.

To Cross the Potomac River at CWm-
berland.
Cumberland. Nd. April ga joint sur
vey by Baltimore and Ohio and West Viz
ginia Central and Pittsburg officials has
been made and plans perfected for the pro-
posed new double track bridge over the Fo-
tomac TO connect the West Virginia Cen
tral yards al Ridgeley with the extensive
Baltimore and Ohio yards in South Cum
berland. This cutoff will save two miles
in the matter Of the transfer of cars.
II is said the mutual agreement was the
cause Of the West Virginia Central keep
ing hands off in the matter of bidding for
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal The pres
ent West Virginia Central bridge. which
throws the traffic in the old Baltimore and
Ohio yards. is single track and inadequate
The evening times., 1899-04-22
b. 4 O. BUYS a Hotel.

Oakland. Nd. April 22.-The Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company through its
attorney. Gilmor S. HamilI, has purchased
the Glades Hotel property at Oakland for
5000. Captain Markland, present proprie-
tor will remove to Crooks. Nest and va
cate the hotel at once. There is much
speculation as to what the company in
tends to do with the property.
The evening times., 1899-04-22

Two-hase hits Casey. Duffy Three-hase hit
Freeman. Double plays-,oiinS to Tenney. Long
10 Tenne'. Lowe Ia Long to Tcnncy. Stahl to
Long. Casey to Paddcn To Davis First base on
baiis-of Diinetn =. "h sireir .. Struck out-By
Wbneen 3. Wild piioh-piEneen. Lett on la a-c>-
Washington ). Boston .. Time Of game-i hour
and 52 minutes. lmpires-ae--rs. Emsle and
Betts
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Catarrh for Twenty YcErs an6
Cured I'm n Few Dayn.=Nnthinc ton

simple, nothing too hard for DIR. Agncw's Catar-
rhal Powder TO give relief in instant Hon.
George James. of Scranton. Pa. says: II have
been a martyr to CatsrTh for 20 years. constant
hawking. dropping in the throat and pain in the
head. very offensive breath. ] tried DR.. Agnew's
Catarrhal Powder. The first application gave in
stant relief. After using few bottles all these
symptoms of Ca'arh left me. Sold by F. S.
Williams. 9th and 7 S,s.; Edmonds & Williams
Sd and Penn. Ave-
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Cleveland F.ll. Before Louisville.

The Colonels took another game from
Cleveland at Louisville yesterday. The
Forest City team played better ball rhan
On Thursday, but could not last long
enough TO win The score:
r. II. F..
Louisville ...t4 I o 10 XII Is
Cleveland 0 s o 90 90
First hasc OIL errors Cleveland 3 Left on
bases-Clrvelandf 4. Louisville IL. First base on
balls-on Maupin 4. of Mct:ee =. Struck cut
By Philippi l. Two base hits-Suliivan. Hoy 2,
Dexter. Ritchey. Decker, Philippi. Sacrifice hits
-Dexter Decker, Clarke. kittrdgc. Stolen bases
-Ritchcy Clarke. Double pla,s-Ritchey and
Dexter; Philippi, Rit,he,. and Decker. Hit by
pit,her-C Clarke :. rmpirss-Mcssfs. Burns and
smith. Attendance, 900. Time Of gsme-l hour
and so minutes.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
GAMES TODAY.

A0stOn At Warrington.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Baltimore at New YORK.
Cleveland at LOufsville.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Pittsburx mt st. Louis.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
surveying "a Coal Tract.

Oakland. Md. April 22.-J. W. Paul, Of
Pittsburg, has corps of engineers sur
veying a coal tract of 1880 acres in the
Ell Lick region. along the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. for a Pittsburg syndicate
which intends to develop it. The land is
near Berlin and not far from the Allegany
county line
The evening times., 1899-04-22

PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY, ETC-Govern.
msnt Printing Office, Office Of the Public
Printer, Washington. ID. C., April 8. ls99.-Sealed
proposals will be received at this office until 2
O'CLOCK p. NJ. MAY 4, 1899, for furnishing sta
supplies. lumber. etc, for the use Of the Govern
ment Printing Office during the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1900. The right to reject any and all
bids and 10 waive defects is reserved. Detailed
schedules Of the stationery, fuel. ice. etc,
CURED, accompanied by blank proposals, and Civ.
ing the regulations with which bidders must
comply, may be obtained by addressing this Of
fee. F. ". PALMER, Public Printer.
aps-l522-29
The evening times., 1899-04-22

berries and other articles are preserved in
some way or other they deteriorate or be-
come valueless in very short time. 1t
also enables the producer. within certain
limits. to choose his own time for selling,
for he is rot compelled to sell, whether he
will or no. at an unfavOrable time
The evening times., 1899-04-22
teams, but were well supported.

respective teams. but were well supported.
RH.E
Brooklyn 0e & a.Oel o e-6n I
Philadelphia Ol2 2l00 o 0 o. II 8
Earned runs philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 5. First
base ON errore-Brooklyn 2. Left on bases-Phila.
deIphia II, Brooklyn o. first tasc on halls-0H
Dunn 3, on OrtfI !. Struck out-By Dunn l, by
Orth 4. Three-kase hit-Smith. Two-base hits
Delehanty, Kelly. Mct:ann, Dunn. Sacrifice hit
Thomas. Stolen bascs-Lsjoie, keeler. Double
plays Kelley, DAILY, aud Mctann. Hit by pitcher
by Dunn l, by Orth l. umpres-Messrs. Hunt
and Connolly. Time Of rame-2 hours and Is
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Chicago Defeat. Cincinnati.

Chicago continues to take the measure
of the Reds, the game at Cincinnati yes
terday being lost by the home team through
weakness at the bat. The Orphans manag-
ed to get in hits at the right time. but
were guilty of several pieces OF yellow
work In the field. The score:
RHE.
Chicago sO o OlO2 O-6 II 5
Cincinnati 40 o 2 0 o 0 0-S
Two-base hits-Grean. Corcorsn. Stolen bases
Lsnge Corcoran, Peitz. Miller 2 Steinfedt,
Green, Woverton. Double plays-Lange TO Ev-
erett Bases balls-Of Taylor =, oh Grifith 3.
Struck out-By Taylor l, by Griffith ). Passed
ball-Peitz Left on bases-t Cincinnati 4, Chicago
S. First base-on errors-Cincinnati p Time OF
game hour and 5j minutes. Umpires-MessTs.
Swartwood and Warner.
The evening times., 1899-04-22
HOW THE CLUHs STAND.
GAMES YESTERDAY.

BOstOn. :; Washington. 3.
Chicago. q; Cincinnati. 3.
Louisville. II: Cleveland. 4.
Brooklyn, d; Philadelphia. 4.
Baltimore. 5: New York, 4.
81. Louis. q: PittsburE, 3.
The evening times., 1899-04-22

PR0PoSALS-t. s Department Of Agriculture,
office of the secretary. Washington, d. C..
April !. 1888 Sealed proposals will be received
at the Office Of the disbursng clerk until p. ~,
THURSDAY. MAY 4, 1889. for furnishing supplies
during the fiscal year ending June 80. 1900,
follows: Stationery. laboratory. lumber and pack
ing boxes, fuel, painters. plumbers, ice, flower
pots cleaning carpets, telegraph, and hardware.
flags, instrument, maps, map frames, furniture.
waste paper. Full information furnished ap-
plication to the disbursing clerk or the Weather
Bureau. Bids must be sealed and addressed TO
the Secretary of Agriculture. in accordance with
instructions given on schedules. JAMES WILL
son SECRETARY ans Is % %. .myl
The evening times., 1899-04-22
Get.ins MIA of Him.

From fhe Cleveland Plain Dealer.)
The Dude---Won't you favor me with your ad.
dress, miss?
The Maiden Certainly; it is l64s Blankington
Avrnue. live with my brother, the heavy
weight pugilist.
And the dude doesn't call.