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coNss:sT of THE GOVERNED,

C0tS1,e{T 81. THE GOVERNED,
a It is Il nqfterpf record THAT Jhe Ilcule-
Gratis Of this State. having control If
the constitutional convention and Of
the State Assembly by fraud, destroyed
the courts Of this State and reinade
them for the purpose uf preventing the
legal redress Of tic fraud they had
committed. In rcmaking the courts the
constitutional convention created the
county mandamus case, then peMlng
in the superior Court Of the State, TO
the New Court without fixing date
for its sitting. and i'll doing this opened
the door for the escape Of the fraud
ullnt Legislature. The legislature adj
iouined without fixing amy date for the
new court ID begin lis sittiuss III order
that thr court snould not begin its Sit
tngS until after the legislature had ad-
jourHed, rrnsscmbled and adjourned
again III Order tiiat II tle court. -i4uI.l
net ha&a It'll uapoeiuiii% q mlseat thr
usn4iia. Legislators ami destroy Richard
Reilii+ EeaNpy's tiiit ~ seat hi tile
Inir9 ss1t-+ Syate. Tiir ikr q tiiis
was ii oe hlfap known ii in poiiit~l
history q th- caHiirY 4 pniitic;ti coit-
splacy 10 i frana thc people y TIL rislft
IL ehaasl die i.ieuaiiei,s oi lle state le4is-
laiitte. tnHt Involved The whole lr@i-ia-
tiva executive aHd judicial authority q
the Srate conspiracy in which Til
governor. tilr judges on the bench and
the wtale a@-facto legislature tool
part. We suggest that some one ol
more of the Democratic eulogistS q
Democratic iniSlulc i'll this State wolll
attempt mn explanatory defense of that
outrage and tell us how it in any way
reflects honor upon the State, or inure,
to the political we'll being Of the peopl,
of Delaware Tell MS how they max,
this outrageous incident in Delaware his
tory to harnonize with their Declaration
of Independence theary Of deriving tht
just powers of government from thu
consent Of the governed?
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PRETTY CHURCH WEDDING.
Miss Edna Walters to John
Wesley Morris.

One Of the prcttiest Of weddings was
selemnizea at s o'clock last night when
Miss Edna Walters, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James Il. Walters. and John
Wesley Morris were married i'll Della
ware Avenue Baptist Church. The
church WAS beautifully decorated with
palms and The ceremony was performed
hy Rev. John Shape
Miss Ida l.. Walters. Sister os the
bride, was maid of honor and was dress-
.od III white 4A3in, fia bridesmaids
We're Miss Luin n lallioH. Miss IaHdc
s. til.icr. Nj Miss Mabel L, MgiTa and Miss
lls6a n. Fullerton. Ihc bridesmaids
wore wiiite organait ever tiffeta ana
CARRIED hou4u u of Ia France roses.
'l'ha bride wore i lpautiful embroidered
GOWN III chiffon oven white taifeta ana
carried brides ROSES. Herman Devenney
acGa as best maR. The ushcrs were
iiahdrt u Rice, John r. Ne,ly. Wilkin
L. Strahoili, .IohA Brady. Arthur l..
Chambers aad Joseph Lawson.
y reception wG. lield III the home Of
the hride's parents. No. III Adams
street A large number of friends and
relatives were present and many hand
some presents were received. The
bridal couple left on Il train for Il
wedding trip to Niagara Falls.
| Among those present We're:
| Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Walters. Mr..
and Mrs. William i. Morris, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rankin Armstrong of Newark. Mr..
and Mrs. Peter b. Ayars, Miss Annie
Ayars, Mrs. Il. L. Kaufman of Los
Angles. Cal. Miss Minnie Brown, James
Stevenson Of Dtcature, ILL.,, Miss Har-
riet Bloomer, Miss Clara Bingham. Miss
Ada Brown, Mrs. j. w. pennewill, Mr..
and Mrs. isaac Gray, Mrs. NJ. T. Poole.
Miss Alice Bell, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Church, Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Shurrier d
Baltimore, Mrs. Hartman of Washing
ton, Mr.. ana Mrs. Andrew Morrison,
Mr.. and Mrs George r. Roberts Mr..
ana Mrs. Horace Harrison, Mrs. T..
Martin, NJ. ana Mrs. Il. y. Lofland,
Mr.. and Dir Edward De I.acour, Miss
Lucy I.otland. Mrs. Elizabeth Sanworth
of attersen. Miss florence Fill. Miss
tna Dillon. Miss Lydia r. i3isseu. Rob
e-.s Robertson. Miss Mabel George. Miss
Ada Bennett, Walter Bennett, Miss
k;ite SPuriel, Miss Ada Buxton. How
aif. Aitt. C!aHda Nautt, MIR. and Mrs
Charles Reese, Miss Npttio row. Max
ilempil. NJ II. ELLIOTT, Miss Itebpcca
Little, Miss ilelen Katea. Gi,s Iizzis
Hates. Edward and .llbert Spnrricr,
tliifold ma Naiter Wilson, Nlr. and
| AIRS. Robert Elliot, Miss Gertrude
Pierce, Miss I.cttir tiaddocis. Mrs. los
Ieph kerns. Frank Massey. Willard Tur-
, iier. Mrs. Clayton Massey. Miss Cora
tira!tin. MIR. ard Mrs. William Abbott
Mrs. Fullerton. Nj. and Mrs Bullarl 81
Philadelphia. AIr. nHH Airs. Mcclure ot
'hiiadeipl,in. I. md Mrs. toan Waltors
Miss Hattie and Ethel Walters. Mis-,
: BERTHE ilavn*, l!,ny c. Conrad, MIR
and Mrs. Phillip fall aud Miss Adele
Hall Of Washington. Miss Minnie Jac
oby. Mr.. and Ars. ]. I. Smith. Mrs
George Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. AIexi,
Clark. Miss Mary Brown, Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Pyle. Dr. Sheiburne Rice, Ill.
liam Matclett. Miss Blanche Steele
William Pritchett. Stllman Hodgman
Miss Bessie Harris
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political harmony with the President of
the United States. and we media whole
state administration in harmony with
the Republican governor. OF course
Democrats viii NOT admit this. We do
not expect them to. But how can a Re-
publican deny il? No Republican can
~ viii deny ii. we are sure, too, that
now the opportunity comedies with the
daty that the Republicans of Delaware.
voting for the same men from the top
of the ticket to the bottom-for State.
county und district candidates-w will put
their State for olee. and for the first
tine entirely III accord with the Republi-
cun National Administration, and then
share ID the duty, and the glory to be
won III the faithful discharge of the obli-
CATIONS proyidentially laid upon the gov
cinment Of this country. To deserve, is
The only way for nations. as for men in
lilidually. TO secure the rewards of
meiit. So for Delaware TO secure pros
L
being part Of the national administra-
tion to which has been entrusted the so
luton Of the gravcst problems Of the
age in state craft.
The national administration is to be
Republican. The signs are all that way.
Nothing hut Il tidal wave Of Democratic
frenzy can prevent the election of Nc
/ I[inlcy and Roosevelt, and if Republ-
cans Of Delaware will be true to their
party principles. they will elect DIR. l..
fIcisler Ball and Walter Q. Hoffeckcr
10 congress: John Hum, governor, fol-
lowed by the entire State. and county,
and district tickets
Nothing less will fill the measure Of
Republican duty il Delaware at the next
general election.
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FLAG NEAR THE POLE.
Arctic Explorer Baldwin Hopes tc
Garry it Fa, North.

Washington. Oct 17.-If it be within
his power Evelyn B. Baldwin, an am
bilious explorer of the Artic regions,
will place the Stars and Stripes nearer
the North Pole next year than they have
eyer hcfnr" been carried. Nr. Baldwin
Was at the State Department Yesterday
ana secured passports and letters to
Con>tls 1T the Northcrnmost points of
ii Europe and Asia for use
II hi- proposed expedition. Ills exprdi-
iiian i backed financially ly MIR. VIII
/ ,iiiia Iiasler and otncr capitalists in New
Nari, Interested in scientific work
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soidicr clyar4t,. wan nurslary.

Eiaeara-on-thei.atc Ont. Oct It
Paiya;c Garles T. WALTON of tn i'.f-
teaRth l'Ai,ed Stntes infantry, Staton, 4
81 Fort Niagara, II uHier arspSt leee
rhaaGf1 with bringing Kerosene oil, cloth
as and Other property alleged % have
been stoicn into Canala, L IS claimed
hy Sergeant Mct'raw, who has charge of
the pos. storeroom at Iort niagara, That
the stuff brought here by Walon is
pIunder resulting from 4 loot Of the post
stores. The United States authorities arc
cEdcayorinS to have Waldon cxtraditrd
on the chntee Of BURGLARY.
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LEGISLATURE.
Senators:

Senators:
I'd Dis.-Howard De Haven Ross.
4th District-Benjamin A. Groves.
9th District-Harry G. Ellison.
Representatives:
1st District-James Kitchen.
2d District Samuel II. Baynard.
Sd District-James W. Robertson.
4th District-Harry T.. Joslyn.
9TH District-William File.
9Th District-F'rank L. Ewing.
7th District-William Il. Finn.
Sth District-Ilichard L. Pilling.
9th District William Chandler.
10th District-Hally W. Hushebeck,
11th District-John w. Dayett.
18th nistrict-Theodorc +. Clark.
18th District-Robert S. Carpenter
14th Richard HodGson
18th District-James w. Lattomus
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United States Potato croD.

New York, Oct. l1.-Thc potato crop cf
the United States. according to The
American Agriculturist' forthcoming
final report in its issue Of Oct. 20. at the
practical completion ot harvest approxi-
mates 239,0O0,0UO bushels. or nearly
5,000,00 bushels less than last year and
fairly good yield compared with the
average of the past tsn years. Extremes
in climatic conditions were responsible
for holding .hc crap within bounds.
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Help Wanted.

A GENTS WANTED-FOR GALVEsT0N:
4 a the Horrors Of a Stricken City" ~ Murat
Haistead-a fearful tele OF beauteors city
swept into the, sea. Demand enormous. snlen.
dld d book. Only 81 30. Agents selling from 10 to
lVo dal y, end clearing fIom GO TO s75 dnilv A
bonanza for Agents. Only endorsed book.
freisnt rald Credit given Outfits free. send
siN tWo.ceht stsmis iur postage. Big comnjs.
3l2ns Seiia ier outfit AID .e, ritor, today. THE
DOMINION COMPANY, Hcpt A., CHICAGO
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TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET
STATION, PHILADELPHIA,
FOR THE WEST.


$50 a. m. daily, Pttsburg, Chicago,
Cincinnati, Louisville, and st. Louis.
Dining carr
1925 a. m. daily for Pittsburg and Chi
cago. (No coaches to Pittsburgh, Linn
tied to two Buffet Parlor Cars.
1920 p. M. daily, Limited" Pittsburg.
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, Cincin-
natl, Louisville, ard st. Lonis. dim
ing Carr
1925 p. m. daily, Pittsburg and Cleve-
land.
43O p. m. daily, Pittsbnrg, Chicago.
Nashville (via Cincinnat;l, Indian
spolis, and st. Louis. Dining CARY
S.25 p. m. daily, Pittshurg, Columbus,
Indianapolis Louisville, and ST. Louis.
$40 u III. daily. pittsburg ana Chicago:
for Toledo, except Saturday.
lf.n9 p. m. daily, I'ittsbtirg, Cineinnati
and Cleveland
11.2O ?. nj. daily, rttsburg and Chicago:
daily for Knoxville, via Shcnandoai
Valley Route; for Cleveland. except
Saturday.
~ Congressional limited Express
MI NestibuIe Parlor Cars aad Dining
4 Gar. No extra fare Other than the usual
\ Pullman charges.
(Hl Limited Express. yestiAule Par,or
Cars, Vestibule Passenger Coaches. and
Dining Gar. No extra fare.
4 The Wilmington Transfer Comnanv
4 will call for ana check baggage from
/ hotels and residences.
For further information, passencors
are referred to the ticket agent at the
station.
J. B. HUTCHINSON, ]. R. WOOD.
Gen. Mgr. Gen. Pass Aet
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CnrNTY

Far CltrI; Of the pracc:
WINFIELD $. QTIGLEY.
T, For Prothunotary.
< FRANK l.. SEEAkAfAN.
. I'er Receiver n TaNr>.
HORACE, q. l,ETI EW.
I Ter Comptroller;
GEORGE j.. KELLEY.
I'ut Sheriff:
SAMUEL. i. MCDANIEL.
iaa i'a nclt
fbilN 4. PRICK
= f I1x C
1st Iissr t-Iel4 Lynn
I'd District pl.ilsnnpt Chandler
Sd lGstyie, Iohu 6 ker>ry
4th Ustlig. Charles t!rg-iuSoi.
5ill IiistfseJ-i'lsnpis II. Lattanu,.
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! question for Democratic answer:
How docs it happen that more imni-
grants have arrived in this country dur
ing the year ending June 80 last, than
during amy previous year! And notably
why is immigration greater during Re
publican administrations than during
Democratic administrations: Seeing that
the bulk of the foreign yOres in tn
United States goes to the l,cmncrat:c
Tatlt, it would appear thar the greater
immigration should occur under adninis
t:n.ions with which the immi..ran:s a,c
in sympathy. The contrary il The truth.
immigrants 20 home during Democratic
administrations in this country and come
back curing Republican aim nistfati1:s
aprilal,tly proving that thry had rather
li"a lndc; mUnarchical rule in iIniupc
than unacr Democratic rnla in .snaerica.
IT, tiutl is foreigners c1i,e Il this
@sE!irf g earn money! and they have
i9a.. ctlt that they can ~ il.at timber
Republican rule and cannot DO il und,r
lFelaGcrltl5c rulc, .As Il rG ther art.
tlree'Std mic casting th3a ltt III thls
c9lmtrN with the Democratic party. and
iHi9 voting against their own i,ttrcsts,
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~ a recent Democratic meeting ald
while ti.e sleatcr was dilating npon Tie
a"eponN # Democratic administration
~ this Stnte, III auditor. asked: How
lens woa!A It take you to pay back what
you have stolrn?" Tie Democrats an
swer was not audible aud therefore i,
not il matter Of record.
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Many local endeavorerS will attend
the Pennsylvania Christian Endeayor
Convention to he held in Philadelphia,
November &C .o -.
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UQlted States Hote)

Mrs. c. E. Doe1lbor, proprie.
tfess. Nos. 8, s and 7 French
street. Lunch cafe and saloon
attached. Lrnch every Satur.
des, q: .-af
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Thursday, October Is, 1890.
REpTIBLICAN NATIONAL TICKET

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL TICKET
For President,
WILLIAM MCKINLEY,
Of Ohio.
For Vice President,
THEaDORE ROOSEVELT,
VI New York.
1
THE STATE TICKET.
For Presidential Electors,
N CHARLES w. PUSEY,
of New Castle county.
NIANLOyE HAYES,
of Kent county.
DANIEL J. LAYTON,
OF Sussex county.
For Consress-Short Term,
WALTER o. HOFFECkER,
Of Smyrna.
For Congress-Long Term,
DIR. LEWIS HEISLER BALL,
Of New Castle County.
For Governor,
JOHN HUM.
OF Wyoming.
For Lieutenant Governor.
PHILIP L. CANNON,
of Bridgeylle.
For Attorney General
HERBERT IL. WARD,
of Wilmington,
For Auditor of Accounts,
{. PURN.AL h. NORMAN.
of Sussex County.
For State Treasurer,
MARTIN u. BURRlS,
of AIiddletown.
For Insurance Commissioner,
DIR. GEORGE w. MARSHALL,
of Milford.
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RAILROADS.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON
AND BALTIMORE II. II.
Schedule in effect October /, 1900.


Schedule in effect October /, 1900.
Trains leave Wilmington as follows:
For Philadelphia (expressJ, 1851, s.O2
so. $50, 7.42, $50, $50, 9.55, 9.s5, 9.55,
1911. 1862, 11.22, 11.32, 1t.45 a. M, xl2.1G,
1.S1. 500, S.l1, ass, 5.07, 6.07, $50, 6.59,
1.li, 9.0G, and a.16 p. NJ.
Accommodation, d.lO, 7.10, S.14 11.OS a.
m. 1855, 2,32, AGO, 5.2s and 1O.4S p. IN.
hor Chester texpressl, 1.57, 4.20. $50
7.42. 7.50 $50, $50, 10.11. 11.22. 1882, 11.45
a. M, 1.37, 800, 4.58, 6.07, $50. and SOC
y. m.
Accommodation 6.10, no, s.14 11.O3 a.
m, 1890, 2.S2, 400, 5.26, $50, and 1o.4a
D. IN.
For New York Through express), 1.57,
s.O2, 9.35, dining carr, 955, 1852. 11.45
a. m, x12.16 dining carr 1877 dining carr
S.l1, 6.07, *6.20 dining carr, III, and 9.16
p. M, connecting via Broad Street Sta
tion, Philadelphia, 40, $50, 10, 7.50,
$50, 1O.11, 1852 a. M, 1880, 1.37. 2.32,
3.1i, 4.5S. 5.07, 6.07, $50, GIG, and 10.43
p. IN.
For Boston without change, 1902 a. m.
and TIL p. m.
For Newark Center and intermediate
stations, 7.37 a. m. and o.36 p. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 435, 500,
$40, 1e.1S, and HOP a. M, 1905, 1918,
x1.15, 1.50, 3.51, 400 5.23, @6.10, GAG, 7.03,
1.36. S.11 p. m, and LOS night.
baltimore and intermediate stations,
800. 4.45, 5.57 .. M, 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad street. for
Wilmington (expressJ, $50, 7.2O, 7.25
S.32, 1920. i1.SS a. m.,X12.36, 1.l3, 22O,
S.13, 3.29, 3.5S, 4.01, AL, sos. 5.3i, $50.
rs. go, $50, 7.31, 1926, 11.2S p. m. and
1a.20 night.
Accommodation, 6.94, 7.9O, 912. 1926 a.
M, 123, S.oS, 4.04, 4.44, 6.27, S.Ss, 1922,
and lies y. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia (pxpress3, 1.57. s.O2
i2Q, S.55, 9.35. 9.55, 1G.d2, 11.45, a. M.
l,31, S.oc, 4.5S, CO, I'll, 9.06, and 9.16
u. ~.
Accommodation, 7.1o, $40 a. M, 1914,
zee, 100. 5.26, 7.28. and 1913 D. m.
For Chester (express,. Isl. 4.2O, S.55
9,255, ll.45 a. M, 1.37, 300, ass, COZ, and
9.06 p. III.
Accommodation, no, $40 a. M, 1914,
200, 400, 5.26, 7.2S, and 1913 p. m.
For New York Through express), 1.57,
3,O2, 9.S5 dining carl, 9.55, 10. 81, 11.45
a. m, 1.S7 dining carp, 300, 6.O7, .6.2O
dining carr. Ill, 916 p. M, connecting
via Broad Street Station, Philadelphia,
4.2O, no, $40 a. M, 1877, 800, 400, 4.5S,
6.07, III, and 10.4S p. m.
For Boston, without change, III p. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 4.35, 500,
1o.1S a. M, 1905, 1918, 1.5e, 3.51, 400,
O,2S, $50, $40, 7.Se, S.11 p. m, and LOS
night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations,
5.57 p. M, 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
Wilmington (express), s.5o, 40, liza
ll.5S a. M, lib, s.15, a.2s, AL, sos, sos,
600, Isl, S.35, 11.26, 11.2S p. m. and 1920
night.
Accommodation, s.s5, 9.12 1o.s5a. m.,
l2.ao, 2.S2, 6.1S, s.Ss, and 1922 p. m.
l
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E,0r ReNf.

sToh RET Roop. ioy Itch. HOUSEKEEPING in
! elisefSht -ecations. i. Il. sTAY1oN.
lt3Wtst Eighth St.
sFpR i,E.A4--- Grocery sicre ana fixtures. coed
1900. .@enEl9n. :. Cor. Tt nth Rnd Wilson SIS
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Ni,TI}B.

. Nol On Hnd a1pr September III 1860
IHeIehth street Bridge will lie closed to the pub.
M lie .faNel, as the contractor will commence work
on the new steel bridge at that time Nv nrd.r
OF the Bridge Committee.
j. j. GALLAGHER. Chairman.
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For Sale.

T4SOR sALE-R Rambler b;e, dge t;ood condi.
I ilah CHEAP. .'pHlg, 7. e. this office.
f4No. Chesn seCosd ha.J b,,.y1Ie
q AMly Helbet; Downing lOl n sixth n
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IJALAWANi. DIVISION.
Ter &ew Castle. s.IS il. M. 3.0S. 4.3q,
aid f.5S p. IN. weel; days.
lor Lewcs, S.13 il. il., 4.39 j. ii. week
days
For Tovcr, Harrington, ard Delmar.
S.13, ll.oG a. m. <.39, G5S, and 1911 D. IL.
Sundays. 1911 p. M.
! For wyoming and way stations. s.0s
y, N. weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk, 11Oe a. m. week
days and 1211 night daily.
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FOR THE SOUTH.

Southern Railway.-Express 6.46 D. M,
daily, sleeters to Port Tampa, Augusta,
Memphis, and New Orleans; 7.36 D. m,
daily. sleepers to New Orleans, Memphis,
Nashville, via Asheville and Hot
Springs.
Atlantic Coast Line.-Express 1918
y. M, daily, slcepers to Charleston,
Jacksonville, Port Tampa, and Macon;
1.05 q. m. daily, sleepers to Richmond
and lacasonyflle
Chesapeake 4 Chic Railway s.11 D.
n. daily, dining or, anu slccpers 10
/ Cincinnati.
Seaboafd Mr. Line.,-Expreys AS a.
u, daily, slecpers y jacksonville; 400 D.
u, daily, sleepers 10 Atlanta and Tampa.
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Scientific palmist.

SsCIENTIFIC PALMIsT. Mrs Adam. reods
I Jyour entire life. My power ia unsurpessed.
Cali and be convinced. Itake no money until
perIectly satisfied. Office No COG e. JIth ST.
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77777777---- -
Miscellaneous.

a REFINED Young widow haYing s25 0C0, de.
IA sires husband whom She will assist in
business. Address E. B., Box 50, st. Louis, Mo
w sold and exchanged at
Z. M sdrlith. No. lis shipley Street.
lIApphsS Apphs Ghiehsster's english Pennyroysi
safe, Reliable. Take no other. Send a.
S5tamps for particulars. "Reief for Ladies . in
Letter ny Return Mail Ask Your Druggist.
Chichester Chemical Co,
Rhilada Dn
New-York tribune., 1900-07-29

day ] What she ne % up 20 10 & and fr66t mt" Of 6
amusing little fellows are the prairie ddogs and
taining about fifty fat and Jolly itJle prairie
mots from Montana Owing 10 his Joyous dispos-
tion the prairie dog mas many frlenQs, out ms ms
cousin the WooGchuck, mas Ihe ar ar o. 9L oFl5S T Pc
called bark is really laugh and his absurd little
tail given him solely as q means OF expressing
eni6yed vyatobng them for long while and there
always seemed to be a sentinel at the mouth or
each hole He would hop about and take a sur
vey of the country bark little and then dart into
the hole for minute as though tell the story
to the rest of the family out he come 9gain
number of the prairie dogs have been allowed 70
menJ little 10 the southwest OF lhe Ienced-h VII
lage. The other day a small boy came upon one at
man" Al last, all out Of breath. ne met MI
Merkel, the chief forester. say. mister, ne
The first animal to reach the park in May last
was the great anteater. which, however, only
lived a short time but when IL arrived 1t seemed
to the officials ike good omen. Il was one OF the
This specimen was found in tree in the forest Of
Ee9ezueia hIty miles south OF 2teRcis 9 an IN me me
sea Il was over FIVE feet in length, and was
back OF a mule The peculiarities Of the ant eater
are apparent at a glance The head is long and
NOUN F S oliiS H1c S Its from eas are Large and
cayed logs. and the animal walks upon them as
though "clubfooted." Its tail is long and thick.
ana bears a heavy brush OF coarse. wavy hair more
than a foot wide The negroes OF British Guiana
believe that the anteater uses his bushy tail as
broom, with which to sweep up ants in order to
devOur them wholesale In devoUring the dreadful
ants which in South American forests often make
life burden. It helps to preserve the balance OF
Nature
There were plenty more interesting things be
seen in The Bronx Zoo such as the ranges for deer
moose and elk the huge flying cage, where the big
water birds. such sJOrks, pelicans hamingoes
and herOns. are led 70 believe they free. be-
cause they fly up into the bOughs OF tall trees
where their flight IS suddenly cut short by the
wire netting which covers the cage The pelican
will then suddenly dart downward and plunge its
long beak into the pool pretending To catch fish
There are the snakes and crOcOdles and beavers
but the day done, and had 70 turn my steps
honeward. promising myself another visit.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-29

engagements were announced. Generally they came
out on sunday. and the walk the avenue pro-
claimed II TO the world. Girls rather liked 10 sur
prise their friends, and remember what state
or excitement We were all in when on that sunny
sunday long ago your mother walked out of Grace
church and took the arm Of Jack Brown, who was
waiting for her at the door Il great surprise
70 all or US they had kept their secret wonder
fully We'll She was pretty and he good
LOOKING. can see her nOV-bluShing ana smillnS
ana not daring 10 look At any o. US / can re-
member just what she wore and how she looked
HOW was she dresSedH How YOU would laugh II you
could see her nov. and Yet I reCOect thought her
looking very She had q bonnet with
high sharp poke il front. the sides were tight and
II made Of soft colored velvet with roses ming
UP the front II tied under the chin with
neat little bow with strings TO match the color OF
the hat. She had turned down lace collar, ana
a cloth 'raglan-a sort of loose coat win pen
shaped sleeves It was about Is long a. a man
covert coat. bur haTed to set over the cr1no-
lined skirt below. which lOOped up in festoons
over velvet petucoat-
The sumner. quite different then Now
Egu giIlS all 80 out Of town by June l. ana stay Al
II country places but then We seldom lett me
city before July. and in June evenings We sat On
he front steps and entertained our men IItelius
who came much Oftener III that informal fasnlon
than r they lad 10 make regular Visit IN the
drawing No wonder that engagements were
July and Angus, went 10 Sharon 10 Rlcnhe!H
Springs. TO Saratoga. Newport being then the one
Wei known watering place where people uNed III
their cottages Hotel life was the usual SOU
stayed ~ hotels and boarding houses il summer.
O. c-StOm that had decided advantages as IaT aS
Eayety concerned, although certainly nome ne
seems refined Stl!l, Young people We're
tarown more together. and there was more love
making. Dear ne, that was thirty Years ago ana
now ycur sisters married and settled, ana you.
he baby Of the family. have become n woman
As old Dr. / used 10 say a. school, TeTrpus tugitS