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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-16
no preyent l,Inguc.
MI railroads.

San Francisco. June ia II railroads
and steamship companies have been no.
titled by Washington authorities that
Asiatics will not be allowed to leave
California unless provided with health!
certificate from the marine hospital.
Whites Will be allowed certificates 'fhis
action is taken to assure the people o.
other states that every precautlon VIII
be taken against spread of the plague IN
case it should exist III San F,ranclsco.
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Eir,h, for ;Y.enr.

Waterloo, Ia, June iG.-Suine inter
sesting figures have been compiled in the
office Of the clerk of the district court
from returns made by assessors, of
births in the county for the year 1899.
The total number of births in the
county is 1863, exclusive Of Cedar Falls
city, where the assessor failed to make
returns. The number of males ex-
ceeded females by twenty-one. the re-
ports showing 1872 boys and III girls.
There were five pairs of twins and in
four instances there was one of each
sex and in the other case both We're
girls East Waterloo city was the ban
ner district for births. leading with So
Poyner township is second with 2d
births for the year.
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4 1.ana.l1de strilSes rlrnln..

Pittshurg. June 16.-F'ifteen or twen-s
ty persons We're more or less hurt IN q
wreck of the Carnegie accommodation
Pan Handle road this morning All the
injured, except one were able to go 10
their homes. The accident was caused
by landslide from Mount Washing
ton, tons of rock and earth topplirg
over the train. u
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-16
T.-R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE news TODAY
Iowa Showers tonif .Snd Sunday;
warmer in the east.
Illinois Cloudy, W lowers Sunday
and in the south toy q

l,A0 !. NE.
TELEGRAPHIC M rs:
Legations Burned at Pekin.
German Minister Reported Killed.
Kruger Negotiating for Peace.
On to Philadelphia.
The Cuban Elections Today.
Pension for Blren r. Sherman.
PAGE TWO.
IOWA NEWS:
Results of Eclipse Observations.
Hanna Favors Dolliver.
Brigham on Trading Libraries.
PAGE THREE.
TELEGRAPH AND GENERAL:
Serious Fire at Greene.
"A Sensational Suicide.
Gold Brick Swindle at Leon.
Truth About Mulct Law.
PAGES FOUR AND FIVE.
EDITORIALS:
The Refusal to Give Up Taylor.
A Nations Credit Rating.
Eastern View of Dolliver.
Topics and Press Comment. z.
Literature and Life.
Iowa Items-Sunday Reading.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
LOCAL NEWS:
Railway Accident at Gilman.
St. Mary.s Matinee Program.
Local Comment.
A Carnival of Music.
Fathers Search for His Son.
Expenses Cut Down.
The City in Brief
PAGE EIGHT.
IOWA AND GENERAL:
Saturdays Markets by Wire.
The Trade Reviews.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-16
Bank Statcl[llenIt.

New York. Junfben 1s.-Bank state
ment: Surplus reserves. decrease 1875,
500: loans, Increased sS,24s,300; deposits
increased s2.024s00. The banks now
hold ss17.4as,75o in excess Of legal re-
quirements.
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killcd by pulicellrnrua.n. . !.

Brooklyn. June 16. Patrolman Corne-.
lius shot and killed Patrick E. Foley
this morning. Foley was arrested for
murderously assaulting his wife and
was trying to escape from the oflicer
when killed.
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MORE THAN 100 SLAIN.
Slaughter of Native Christians b.
the .sBoxerv.s,

MOSCOW, June according to a dis
patch from Port Arthur, the Boxers
have killed, up to the present, l,164
Chinese Christians.
They have destroyed the telegraph
line between Pekin and kiachta. on the
Trans -Baikal frontier, whence COM
munlcation was had with Irkutsk and
st. Petersburg. This leaves Pekin iso-
lated until the International force sue
ceeds in restoring Geographic commu-
nication between Tien Tsin and the
capital.
The same dispatch declares that the
Chinese government recently asknowl-
edged Russia's right to increase her
armed force in Pekin for the protection
of Russian interests.
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THE CUBAN ELECTIONS.
The Voting Begun Today-No Trouble

The Voting Begun Today-SoT o Trouble
at Havana.
Havana. June 16--Municipal elections
commenced ct o'clock this morning.
The voting IN the first three hours was
fairly brisk There was no trouble. The
military party headed by Gernez. is
supporting Estrada Mora for mayor.
While the nationalist candidate is Alex
andre Rodriguez.
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STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS OFF.

President Gompers Unable to Make
Settlement With Transit Company.
St. Louis. June l6.-At the conclusion
of the conference between President
.Gompers. of the National Federation Of
Labor. and President Whitaker, of the
Transit Company, the former an-s
5nounced that all negotiations between.
the strikers and the company were
again off. Whitaker refused to accedeS
TO the section proposal providing that
the reinstatement of strikers be settled
by arbitration.
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Mrs. uilton Dead .

Evanston. June, Mrs. Jessie Brown
Hilton. widow of P. B. Hilton and -
prominent worker in the w. G. =. u
is dead at her home here. aged 45.
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yellow Jack Among Troops.

Yellow jack Among 2rOOpSs
Havana, June 16.-Yellow fever has
broken out at Quemados, eight miles
from Havana, where United States
troops are stationed.
Thus far there haye> been fnurteep,
cases. three 81 which proved fatal
present only six are under treatnezfss
and all are expected to recover. Two
soldiers who married Cuban women
We're attacked. but they recovered.
sergeant OF the signal service died.
Mai. Frank Edmunds and Mrs. Ed
munds We're both stricken. Capt Ives.
of the signal service, is in the deten-
ton hospital under suspicion, but 1t is
likely that his disorder is nothing more
serious than malaria.
Havana city is exceptionally clear
only three cases being under treatment,
which is less than was the case during
any month of the winter. Gen. Lee is
taking every precaution to prevent the.
troops in the barracks from contracting
1.-The disease.
Dr.. Harvard believes that the fever
\ at Quemados is under check 1t had
been several years since there Vas aa
4 outbreak there.
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PRACTICALLY DISMISSED.
NIcAliister- Berry Case Continued
Mrs. j. Il. Hall Not Dead.

Mrs. j. T. TIhfI Not 1Jcnd.
South Sioux City, Neb., June 16.-
Word from Dakota City is that the
casa against Paul A1cAllister and Jo-
ssph Berry for assault and battery We're
continued to Oct. %. w. c. Mcnamara
the complaining witness. and bride Went
to Dakota City Friday morning and
suggested this proceeding. This is q
virtual dismissal of the actions.
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n,.. 3 Z, III. Wound,

st. Louis, June l6.-Ed Burkeharst, ~
striking street car men, shot In Sun
dav.a riot. died to-day as result OF his
wound
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Noted IndianiaD I1en

indianapolis. June 16.-James w. /.
Hess. postmaster and prominent In pol !
itics and social circles, died OF eon-
sumption. X 2
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Ne,hcrlnnd Takes a Hand.

The Hague. June 16-The govern
ment has instructed the governor gen
eral OF the Dutch East Indies to dis
patch warships with troops to China.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-16

a.onrre,,man Honeck or DsaA.
Dover. June 1s.-Congressman JehnnssI
Henry Hofsecker. dropped AeaA ~
smyrna toAAy.
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Imperial Troop. Join s.Roxer..' :

Shanghai, June 16.-According to in
formation received here from foreign
sources 10000 imperial troops, which
were between Pekin and the interna-
tional forces, advancing on the city
disbanded and joined the Boxers. 1t is
asserted that the government Of China
does not consider itself responsible FOL
the encounter which took place. The
native banks at Chin Kiang closed bust.
ness yesterday. fearing trouble With the
Boxers. Excitement prevailed II
the Yangtze valley. but all is quiet al
Che Foo
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brew color l.lne

Des Molnes, June l6.-When the
Missouri members of the Drake Alumni
association heard that glee club led by
a colored man was TO sing ut the alumni
banquet last night they declared thfy
would not attend the banquet il the
negro was present. The other members
of the glee club refused to sing without
their leader, who is George Holt. a col
jored mail carrier. who Is working his
way thru the university. The objec-
ton of the Missourians was finally
overruled. with the approval of General
Drake. who was present, and the slee
club appeared with the colored man at
its head, and the objectors did not with
draw.
Creditors 6 ct tPEaclicalIy Nothing.
Sioux City. June ne16.-Chauncey L. Joy.
referee in bankruptcy for Woodbury.
and Plymouth counties. has just COM
pletcd his report to the national depart
ment OF justice, showing the amount Of
business brought before him during the
elk months ending March 81, 1900. The
report shows the rather startling fact
that the assets did rot amount to per
cent of the debts, and the creditors got
but very little out of the proceedings
Since the passage of the bankruptcy acl
| up to March 81. Mr.. JOY has disposed Of
| forty cases, the liabilities in which ag.
gregated s7.5Ol, $40, and the assets. In,
Guiding exemptions $500.
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KEANE !. Z! GETS IT.

Advices From Rome Indicate HIS
Appointment as sArchb,shopo Of Du-
buquc.
Washington, June 1s-Advlces nave
reached the papal legation here from
Rome Indicating the early appointment
of Archbishop keane as archbishop of
EDuhunue
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+ 4 =
LEGATIONS DESTROYED.
Foreign Legations Said to Have
Been Destroyed at Pektn
Last Night
Reported That the German Minister
Was Murdered By the Chinese
Fanatics
Washington Still Without News
From Conger Admiral Kempf
Also Silent.

patch says all the Pekin legations have
been destroyed. The German minister.
Baron Won Ketteler, has been killed.
Detroit. June 16.-The German minis
ter, Won ketteler, reported killed by the
Boxers, is a son-in-law OF Henry B.
Ledyard. president of the Michigan
Central railroad The baron married
Miss Ledyard in 1891.
Incendiarisln Mt Tsein Tsin.
/. Shanghai. June 15.-Last night adj
vices from Tien Tsin report large incen-
diary fires. Three English and Ameri-
can churches were burned, besides the
residences OF many foreigners. Tele-
graphic communications are inter-
.rupted, with no Immediate hopes Of re-
pair. Trains conveying the relieving
party with food and ammunition were
obliged to return, being unable to reach
Lang Fang, where a detachment of for
eign troops is now repairing the lines.
BRITISH SEND CRUISER.
j. E
The ..Terrible,' ordered to Tsein
Tsin and Big Guns Will Bc Landed
Hong Kong. June 14.-The British
Ithird-ciass cruiser Terrible. with
troops. sailed for Tien Tsin this morn.
ling Scott has arranged to land q
Thousand -pounder and other Of the
ships guns Tor land services. The Brit
ish armored cruiser Undaunted has beer
ordered north, under sealed orders, ant
sails Immediately. Trouble is brewing
near West river. Riots have broken ou
at Bun Chow, whence nearly 100 refu
4 gees arrived at WI Chowon the 18th
Five thousand rebels have assembled
at Uwei, Ii Sien and bodies of Cantor
TROOPS passed thru WI Chow on tn,
\ l11th on their way to meet the rebels.
NO NEWS FROM CoNGER.
Warrington Growing Apprenticeship
on Account OF Absence OF OMcin
Adyices.
4 Washington. June 16.-Not word Q
Y news has been received from Mtniste
i Conger since last Tuesday. Consuls i
4 north China ports are silent and Ad
4 miral Kempff has not been heard fror
4 since NeSleTGdy.3i5 his 1hUSeliSesol olii
A cial reports gives rise to grave appre
I 3Ihension here. Unless telegraphic CON
E|munication is restored speedy, fas
q vessel will be ordered from Manila I
4 Taku for news. Secretaries Hay an
Il Root are now in conference with tn
president regarding sending troops I
China. AS nothing has been heard froi
any official source to confirm tn
.halarming reports of the destruction {
embassies and legations in Pekin, tn
q officials do not give credence to the rt
ports. They are inclined to believe
:. the government is unable to open con
munications with the scene of troub
'lprivate enterprises could do so.
The secretaries left the white hou!
!, lat 2 o'clock and both refused to mai
! Iany statement further than that the
> were getting together all data possib
and would do whatever the situate
seemed to require.
The conclusion reached at the col
!, ference was that il communicate
: with Admiral Kempn is not establish'
within a reasonable time, probab
Monday, forces will be respatched fro
! Manila to reinforce the American co
/ tingent.
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UNCLE SAM is CAUTIOUS.
The Chinese situation Require
Careful Handling to Avoid Com

Careful Handling to Avoid Com.
plications.
washington. June 16.-State depart
ment officials entertain very grave
fears concerning the situation in China
because OF the failure to. hear from the
Chinese capital. Nothing has been
heard from Minister Conger at Pekin
for three days. This. coupled with press
dispatches to the effect that the inter-
iia tt..osnsa!2 Una! relief column .s awaited at Pc
kin by 10000 Chinese soldiers and vii,
be attacked upon Its arrival, serves to
cause the administration much uneasi-
ness. II not alarm.
Those who have been watching the
developments from the start feel that II
1.-The situation grows worse. - nov
The Newtown bee., 1900-11-16

Settees, hall chairs and oaken chests are all factors to be considered, if an Ar- tistic and tasteful ensemble is the object in view. In all three, reproduction of the quai.it-shaped, strongly carved styles of long ago find favor and contribute the marked touch of character 60 indispen- sable in modern furnisniDg. Supple menting the specially designed hall fur. nituye are odd pieces without number from which may be rounded to complete ness any desized interior effect.
 Parlor or drawing room furniture pre-. sents . subject of such infinite variation in detail that only very general idea of it can be given. From our imme nse stock selection may be made en suite, iD separate pieces of harmonious desigp and upholstering, or may consist of . Divan suite in combination with such pieces as best accord with the arrange" ment desired. Divan suites of three flE five pieces, made from solid carved ma. hogany, showing the deep ruddv tonee of the grail" In rare contrast to the ricb
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velopment of this room-whatever be its shape or size.
 Hall racks of many styles show qusli- ties of oak in golden finish, ranging trora the plainest of grains to the hAndsomest quarterings and carved designs. Each has bevelled French plate mirror and burnished brass fittings, and many are furnished with compartment for over shoes, clothes brushes, etc. Where the conventional hall rack is undesirable, broad wall mirrors, framed in handsome. ly carved oak, with hat and Coat pegs at either end, may be substituted. Tables designed especially for the hall are often used to advantage. The variety
 in golden oak. mahogany and flemish oak is sure to supply Something appro priate.
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open fronts, are shown in styles which
 may be Anm1fabiy harmontzsd with any surroundings. If desired the Wernicke electric system of book eases may be in.
 stalled, zto be added to when necessary Couche8 and big luxurious library chairs are covered with leather, pantafose or rich veloqrs.s Smaller chai1s, padded with green or brown leather, the delight full Morris chair with heavy cushions and adjustable back, and the stiA more com fortabie Sleepy Hollow Morris, are all
 suitable for library use. Handsome tables of various sizes, with convenient drawers for stationery, papers, and books, may serve all the purposes of . desk. Reproductions of the old fashion ations of book case and desk are in ex. cellent taste for small room. Desk or
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Beveled plate mirrors and carving of
 striking character, in panels or other
 wise, greatly enhance the beauty of the i polished nsk. ;.t | China closets are da ainty If airs-ss be- fits the abidiug place of treasured bits Of china suited either for 6 corner or to
 have place along the wall. Curved or
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desirable but for varying reasons. One llrm eupr lies an article of sterling merit but unpretentious design, made to serve long and we'll yet cost but little; another provides the same article fashioned moro elabo, ately and suited to the richest sur roupdiugs. 'Tis . field of choice in which tastes and fancies may have the widest latitude or the most practical needs may be met with the greatest economy.
 The hall gives . visitor the first im-
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of fronts and ends, and in the strong deeply carved designs on corner posts and claw feet, there is the artistic tssse In conception and the master skill in ex. ecution which begets perfection. Ma hogany finish, oak and birds eye maple figure largely in bedroom furaishin9s, the latter two especially, where direct sunlight is lacking. Brass and enamell- ed iron bedstesds in combination with dreesers and chiff >niers of any preferred wood are attractive. Especially de- signed for use with a brass bedstead are mahogany pieces, quaintly inlaid with brass. Chevel glasses and dressing tables may be added ito my lady's bou- doir furnishings, with here and there . oainty chair or rocker to match the suite
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The best productions from no lees than fifteen manufactories will be found among the tnumberless styles of fancy chairs and rockers which form an i'm. portant portion of the display of the drawing room furniture. Upor various woods, carving, inlaid de.igns and up. holstery of leather, tapeetrv, volours and satfns display . wealth of harmonious decoration.
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Tea tables, centre tables, lamp stands, and India seats are men, tioned from among the countless articles which afford choice for appropriate de- yelopment of the distinctive features of a room. For more decorative purposes oval wall mirrors, richly framed in gilt, dainty parlor cabinets fashioned from mahogany and curved glass, and pedee- tals for statuary, are notable.
 o.ie< s 11fsA on'S %oels fn ha t' ms'. .,r ~l choice lies between oaken or mahogany furniture with ~upholsterings preferable in leather or dark toned velours. Book cases of any desired width, with glass or
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DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best liver pills ever made. Easy to take and never gripe. R. Fl. Beers & Co.,, New town; s. c. Bull & Co.,, Sandy Hook; A. B. Blakeman. Botsford; B. HaWleY & Co.,, Stepnev; A. B. Fanncher, HAWG leyville; w. N. Hurd, Long Hill.
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able and plessurable, possihllitiei which our furniture section holi1s..@'

Regarding priCee, Wei need only soy that goods are plainly marked, upon a reasonable margin of prodt-no more; that prices are invariably alike to all {; that our extensive dealings in furntture enable us to quote theee prices to the ut. most advantage of the purchaser. given by correspondence or in the farnf- ture section, where . visit will fully gratify sucbltnterest in the subject as may be aroused by the ecant hints in this booklet.
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colorirRs of Velour and Satin Damask upholstering, are much used, as are also suits with inlaid mahogany flames Low and medium priced suites show great va- riety and characetristic originality of de- sign, mahogany finish frames with in- laid decorations being especially taste.
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about anything sell Every single item stock is rght-must be right, before offer it for sa:e This store absolutely unique in that ALL its in the latest fshions aud that they ALL kept wide range of widths We buy small lots for the sake of making window displays. We fit desparng feet with vast collection of and widths in every shape of lasts impercy fitted unless is deformed and the watchword is still and always "Quaty'' We sell GOOD Shoes.
 EMBARRASSMENT GO INTO SHOES be lin
 
 the possibilities Of imn1snse o1trnent - ~ ' o- AT $500.
 PEE zh hes Sgn
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hou @ With flour and meal bins, knead- ing and cake boards ana drawers in- hume, able beneath its table top. Chairs stools and. cupboards, made of strong plain oak with glAss doors to the upper portion and eolid ones below, are impdr- tans features in . model kitchen, and tDe' six ss and kinds we always have in. stock will meet every practical requirement.. -s
 Office equipment has been made rub. feet of distinct and special study and the
 most modern devices for the quick and convenient transaction of business will In every case be found embodied in the vsr- ,ous fl tt, roll top ard book keepe1s' desks, and the cabinets, files, etc., which i'll an entire room in the tecti0n. .,
 ~ Be 1t for tho plsfnest of factory or warehouse offices or for the auely fur
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pression of the home. It is important, therefore, to suggest as attractive sur. roundipgs, that further introductions will prove pleasure.
 Much attention Is now paid to the de- signing of appropriate and original sty les of hall furniture and an Inspection of the varied stock we carry will disclose unlimited possibilities for the tasteful de.
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tion mattresses, together with evett de- sirable Kind of upholstered, woven wire, and sptral eprings, cover . very imPor. tant point In bedroom furnish4ng.i

The kitchen. Admirably illuetrst'ye of the sturd honest material and work manship which giveS dC1iaf's worth for q dollar througheut the sectiNps are the necessities for Kitchen furnishinR: atrong old-fat hioned kitchen tables with .deAp drop leaves fretesnize with, the m6detn kitchen cabinet, the latter quite . stofe:
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"opBF bRES'S \ fHR SHOES! $1'''

NlHE SPECIALIST, in the nature of things is likely to
 be master of his speciality. ''Every to his trade
 is an old and sound axiom Our speciality is womens
 and childrens footgear. There is other store like this; none where much and experience brought to the selection and supervision of manufacture of the goods to be sold ssQualty is here the first and forem st sderation. Material workmanship, modes all must be of the best We keep nothing that is old and all that is new and desirable This is the best place to buy womens and chdrens shoes, because these things given all and interests there distractions We keep "made milon shoes there is nothing haphaz'rd
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tsnt part in the dining room, from both
 practical and artistic etandpoints, and of remarks ble excellence in material and finish, with interior ar- for silver, linen, etc., which are completeness and convenience ex- emplified, is characteristic of our stock.
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tories range from simple, Inexpensive and substantial stylee, to pieces of the most sumptuous elegance. :.
 Dining tables begin at plain oak and rise through every grAdation to rich guar terings from veritable forest kings, while in mahogany there are choice Colonial, Sheraton and Chippepdale pieces: Din.
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or supply . touch of harmonious variety. Wardrobes made of golden oak, with ahelf above, ample space in which to hang clothes, and convenient drA Awefs be- low are here in various s'zes.
 The best of hair, cotton and combina-