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4 A TYPICAL AMERICAN GIRL i!i iw: DitGimm ♦' c'inter ji*- Tlf K Fi l l I2R. Mm- Util He r>-h.iiH ulf Tbla *ea • iM— %nd n llnnghtrr of OcMUr Tillman Will %lo Hnkr Her First W ho Will tlirnfl Ali**nilon mi lb© Xafiounl I apltal —-Ollifr People Who \rr In (hr *or!al k "l Washington. Die. tl.—A coord In g to offl cm 1 etiquette. It I* the duty of the Hec retary of tfkat© to begin the winter*# *♦• i >#*■ of rtblnH dinners In iranor of the President end hi* wife, but this year, ow- I, to me temporary retirement of Airs. Hay from or.cty (m account of the death oi i*r ro* ff In Cleveland) be first offl cial spread v 1. o< ur In the home of B©C rstary of the Treasury and Mrs Oa*t, on the evening of Jan. a. Bosklea, It la * ( -qier'-d Nmont; ilio*e wti > are in the confMati e of the family, that iho.Hays ar*> I k *o I- outride the * ablnet cir cle before th© New Year in hardly be gan. Air. Hay's deep mortlfhbtiofl on ac. count of lb* dl reception by Congttw of hi* celebrated '‘treaty” lu which hi* dip.- tnatio honor 1* involved, H mor** than snared by hi* family, who feel that t. • ir row etiviah.e standing in Kngb-n 1- eiiou.“ly thr* .it*ne<l Th* ©<* • k ' cabin©# dinner* ar* announced to tab lia t as followr The 8* '■t-reimy of Uar ami Airs. Jtoot. on Jan. 1.. The Attorney General and Alts. Griggs, Jan. 10. The Postmaster General and Mr* tfmlth, Jan 36. The B©ctetar\ of the Interior and .Mrs Hitchcock, i h 2 The H* relary of AgrJ uiture ami Mb* Wlis-or., )>;> fteoretary of th** Navy long will not en ter! in HI :> • Sli ' • to select a date ~.#ter on. lie live* prac n elly a bachskir life h**ie, hi* wlft **•?- dom totning to Washington and never fig tiring at ail in society The Ml*-* , Izmjf. who have a *Ht I their lath-r in |>r* \iou* obligatory entertainments, are also absent. so far, thl* season. The youngest dslighter, who wae threatened wi::t ariy death from that 100-cotntnon New Kng laitd heritage. consumption. ha* m*.i y regained her h* akh, after almost two sear* in Colorado. Hut she date not yet ex hange th* bracing air and the. horse, hack ride* and mountain jaunt* she con tinually indulges in for th# more weary ing social demands of a W ashing ion win ter. Per.lor Dfp w and hia nice. Mi*** Fauld- Ing. gave & notable dinner of twenty-two covers a few evenings ago. In honor of Governor-el* *t and Mr*. Odell of N* w Y'ork. who were their house-gue-t* over Sunday. The Senator took that occasion to announce the engagement of hia niece, to Mr. John Kdie, 18. N. Mi*** Pauling is an heiress, by no means a beauty, nor in her early youth—but a charming wo man, ntvsrthele.-s, and a general favorite in capital aoclety. She has been the mis tress of her uncle's Washington horns ever slice he entered the Senate; and nutner oui and brilliant have been their enter tainments. Air. Kdle Is a Washington man, a graduate of the Naval Academy in •he class of I*oo. He la somewhat younger than tha bride-to-be, and iu the way of fortune, he stands like Milton’s Adam, when "The world was all before him where to chooae." Dame Humor Is atlll persistently linking Heruuor Depew s name with that of the widow of a late Supreme Court Justice, who has already Yweti twice married and is a shining light In local society; but nobody know* for sure whether their "lntentloa’‘ lead toward Hymen's ekar. jtnothrr engagement of s|w t*l Interest ail over the country Is that of Mlsa Vi vian Bartons, eldest daughter of Mrs Nelly Gnuu Sartorla. to Mr Timothy Nichols of New’ York city. The da#e of tha wedding day has not yet been fixed. Greatly to the disappointment of the mpmbart of Wn-blnglun me lety. tlx* 'VMtitng-'Hit” festlvltls* of Mi -h KUi j Hiru* wilt not lake place here, h- pr \RiiJv announced. lut l too H**t>tot * Ohio home Intltad. as Mr*. Mnk llaun.i has de Mari not to rrtiim 10 the capital till the New Yetir I* a-a begun. Their ltg mansion on laifayetle square. Dear the* White Hduee- the aante • upl*l by tit*- late Yli e President llohart and oi.i*t ►plenUld antertelm-m, has always barn the of conllnuotit* reflivsl haqill.tllijr ever since lt< first o upun-y. many, many year* ago, by 001. Benjamin Oy.e Taytoe, otte of the hatler* of the obi urlsUJcra'y, 'the Hannas have not aa yet done any en tertaining to apeak of In Washington; hut tt la expected that at least a t r lull will be given hero, late In January, to Intro (h Miss Ruth to cupltul aoclety Blu 1* not parti ujorly pretty- none of the Han na rWktren are: but her brilliant success ta as ill red, not only on account of her fa ther * wealth arul (inn |>llllcal power, but becauaa alio Is really a dimming girl. at-H educated. animbbt, tlinpla In her taates and retiring In dl*4>-Itlon in short, a parfect ty|- of tin well-brod, unosten taitoue Amt-ri an (ttrl. Among the prominent debutantes of lhl weak U Min Fanny Fuller, youngest daughter of the chief Justice Bhe ta in otb* r typical American girl, w i ll bred and cultured. Ml*9 Oonsiauce Griggs, duugh ter of the Attorney General. ta another of tlda tmk'i "tuK" also Mina M> km*i" Tillman, daughter of the Senator from Mouth Carolina, and Mias l>ay. aister-ltv la of Senator Martin of Virginia. Miss Ttlbnaui I* an excaodlnaly brlgtit ansi at tractive girl, of the itronounced brunette type. Bite horn In South Carolina, educated In a private school in Virginia, and la the Idol of her lather a Heart. Her ep tut ••chum” In Washington la Ml** Hltdagardv McKenna, aud an admirable foil each makes to the other'a style of beauty, aa klia* McKenna ta of the rad* blonde order Among other young ladies who lav* Just made, or are about to make their bow to Washington society, are MU* Margate* Jones, daughter of the Sena tor from Nevada; Mias Idle Hhroup. daughter of the senator from Idaho, end the two graud-daoghiera at Senab-r Wnt P. Frye Mias Jones reminds one of the bs-aeiy West, being a champion amateur tennis player, an ent bust* all c golfer.fond of horse-back riding and all other out door sports The Frye young ladles nre mot* on "Prlacllla, the Puritan maiden' order, being very good-looktrig, trained to extreme conventionality, and perfect dressers. Hot li are highly accomplished and have traveled considerably abroad. Several youthful helresaee are destined to sdbn create a flutter In our American court. Among them ta Miss Florence Field, who. tlsiugt. barely 16. will be presented to Washington society thl* win ter. When of age abe will Inherit about *li,<VX>.<* Another heiress, und beauty aa well, who Is noon to make her bow. ta Mies Mathllde Townsend, front Ihe very heart of the old ettcluaive enitwra v of the District of Columbia Her nsitber.Mrs. Richard Townsend, will open her splen did new residence on the nlgtit of Bee X. with a bail for Miss Mai lid' Dancing parties will bo the special fea ture of Christmas week at the Capita). On tlia night of the Townsend ball. Mrs. Enoch Totten, another famous ho*tes. will give a large reception, followed by a dance, nt the Washington (Tub, Mrs. Cal deron Crtlle ha* Issued several hundred lruvtatkxis for u dance on the Stk In stant. and Mrs. l-eltrr will give a recep tion to all the work) and bis wife In the btg W ashington mansion (her first since returning with her daughters ft am In dia), to be followed by dancing for the young people 8o far. this ee*i-on seems to tat eminently In favor of the younger set. who have hlth- Pteti comparatively Ignored In the round or merc y admitted on suf. * to the merry-makings of Utolr Sbo dlrootog aI the etniux aud Mr* Merrlman entertained a large nurn ber of young ladi# and gentlemen ar din ner las? i rV Th* wife and daugn:cr* of H**riitot Keane nave two hundred cards ■ ut for * >o.ng people# diiut *m Jar*. Mr- aid the MlflNe Hltchco.rk. Wif* and daughters of to* Bocretary of in** Interior, are giving a series of small Mn • re to their voting friends. MlowM lv • kinring, and other well-known host*- are making ready to follow mil* By the way. card-playing Is ag#in om- Ing to the front. In the highest circle* •'l a revival of progressive euchre.' “pedro,” * ‘seven* up'* and all the okt-’tm* games, long ooanlele. e predicted Kv**n the forelgnens in Washington are ©cat tr.*'tiig the crate and becoming deep in tie my **terlee of American earn *< Tne Austrian Mituster and l<ar>ae# liengel murHer ♦*fitert.tm*d a number of their Intimates of the rdidomutlc Corps at t*ri*iße whist” <>n Bai tnlay night, anti will give a eimlhi- fsirty every Baiurday throughou; the waiter Tie Hu*lai nmbu -.idor s*l Countess C * 'id ur** in New %rk thl week. **t tending Hi** orientng of the up* r.i at th* metro,The Hon Al ud* Patir.< *f s* Is a!*o ti• re together with . r.it *t iarg** ip?*- illation of W*h irikion e *ei*-i> |r nl Mr* Alexander M.i hav smith ** entertaining Itishop Potter <f N* wr York thi- week, and many •' • • -linn* rs In honor of the divine *‘ I** -- Benator and Mr* Wet more Hi | • rate the thlity-fH*' anniversary of I'.- r n.irr.ig* l*.s H* retarv of rMate John W Poster .*n*l tils wife rave a fara well reception the other evening a* they v immr-lUitd- t* M* xi o for tha entlrs w m’ l l Pubic ntbt ’ nn just row divided be twn three r • wly arrived llon*~otenator Towne, pro • rr. . from Minnesota; first dele*, ate ft, * liaw’ail. Mil <>x. and the rorp*ou n*‘a mli..-o r from Persia The n •- ; very sensibly writes his name a* pi-c.n I-aj Khan, however It may spread Itself out In his own country. Perhaj** ! j* m* ml>et. the experience of hia only pr*’de< *n r at ln. le Him * cmirt, who was lit* rally laughed out of America on account of his name Hadji ffotjeaeln Wno>ly Khan, altogether too tempting to would-be comic ptiragr tphef - The new minister Is o flne-iooking man, especially in his wonderfully bedixxcued uniform whi h nui he quite uhle to “stand alone " ms they us. \ to may of silk dres*. • . b* lng eo stlffemd from top i toe* with gold lace and ottier decoration# Mr. Towne of Minnesota mrdknj) made senator hy the will of Provlderv e In r*mo\lr,g the lamented Pushmsp K Dtvix supplemnte<| by the act of tha fusion governor shows hy the ease and freedom with whl h be <*, ipies hts un accustomrd perch that he is no stranger to Congressional life In appearance he realiaos perfectly the popular idea of w hat u Cfikwl States m nator ought to te~. sthdious of countenance, with stately gait, gray ha a* and gokl-rdmroed spe<ta clew. It is losslblr that he may swrve mrrw th.u thirty clays. If the liegNksture is not prompt in el acting Mr !m\ds’ suc essor He takes the uncertainty of his ten<w with calm pbllotophv. as o*e pr*- pared f*r almost any thim: The othet day. w lien a fellow-senator was commis erating him on tl*e probable shortness of his career. Mr. Towne replied Well. I don’t know tlat the rest of you have tit* best of me. I am the only member of this liody who ha* been ** id here o *er\ indefinitely." As to Mr WHeov so far he appears 1n the light of a m kt Joke on the part of •ur far-iwsv territory U is too **', however, to predi t how may turn out. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Sunday and Monday. Georgia Hbowers Sttndav Monday fair; colder In norihern portion; brisk to high easterly winds, becoming northwest erly Monday. Fasteru Florida Partly cloudy Sunday; probably showers Monday fair; colder in northern and central |<>rtlona; fresh east lo south wind-, shifting lo north westerly Monrlay. Western Flor I* la: Fair Sunday. Mon day fair; abler; fresh to brisk southerly winds, shifting to northwesterly. South Carolina: Fair In northeast, showers In southern and western portion* Sunday. Monday fair, colder, winds be coming high southeasterly, shifting to northwesterly Monday The following telegram has been re ceived from th chief of the Weather Bu reau. Washington. L>. <’ Washington. I>. C., lie , 22. 1509 I.ocal l-'or*. art > ifllcial. Savannah. <la-: Holst storm eoutltoaat signals at lit p m. Btorm of marked energy over Eastern low:#, moving east, winds will Is-same high southerly during Buttday. shifting to southeast at night and northwest Monday. Willis 1* Moore. Chief of Bureau. Yesterday’s Weather a: Havannah— Maximum i.-ro|>eralure. 3.M p. m W degrees Minimum temperature. 115 TO 1* degrees Mean temperature Mdegrees Normal tetn|*rature 54 degrees Kxcese of temperature UO degree* Accumulated deficiency since I 41 degrees Accumulated excess altu-e J#n j 242 degree* Rainfall ln, ' h Normal 11 u “ h 1 1. ltctervcy since Dec. 1 Inch Deficiency elnce Jan. 1 7.46 Inch-s lilvcr Iteport.—The high! of the Savan nah river at Augusta, at * a. m . 75ih me ridian lime, yesterday, was I—* feat, a rise ol IS foot during the preceding twen ty-four hours. Obsci vatlona taken at the same moment of time at all stations. Dec. 22, IWV, * p. m 75th meridian lime. Name of Statloi , T. | V. jßatn Hoston. clear I 40 i S | .#• New York City. rea r —• **l * I M Philadelphia, dear ! S* l 10 j -00 Wae.imgton City, cloudy | | .OO Norfolk clear * i I •< Haller**, clear 44 | I> | .A* Wilmington, clear ♦* I * I Charlotte, cloudy * L 'W Haietgh. olear , 44 L | .U> charleston, pi. cloudy ... 54 1 t •< Atlanta, cloudy 5J 1 | .00 Augusta, dear 54 j | .00 Savannah, clear ; 54 * i .00 Jacksonville, clear M j I. | T Jupiter, cloudy i ?* ! L I -01 Key West. pi. cloudy ....j 71 10 | T Tampa, cloudy ( S2 L j .00 Mobile, pt. cloudy ta | 12 j .14 Montgomery, clear M j 14 i .00 Vicksburg, cloudy M 1* | <>4 New Orleans, t * j S I .00 (lalvnstoii, cleur *S j | cor|M Chrlstl. clear .... 72 I L . .td Palestine, clear *4 j 14 t .00 Memphis, raining 80 ; 2X j .06 Cincinnati, clear 52 ' a '.) Pittsburg, cloudy 4S | L j .0) Buffalo, clear 4* | 14 .00 Detroit, clear 44 i 14 1 .00 Chicago, raining ' lo | *0 | T Marquette, pi. cloudy .... | 10 . 81. Paul, raining | M | L ( T Davenport, cloudy 50 14 .00 St Lsmils. cloudy 52 i II j .1! Kansu* City, raining .... 5* ' 1C ' .04 Oklahoma, pt. cloudy .... 44 I 13 I .02 Dodge City pt. cloudy .. 42 | 20 ' ,0C North Platte, pt. rloudy ] 3* I M I T II U, Royer. Long] Forecast Official. —Many reader* will remember the girl, Ed* Whitney, who a few year ago. whit* working In a cigarette factory tn Child cot he. Mo, wa* proposed for flower queen at the Kansaa (Tty festival. The rmtte aecroent demurred on ihe wore that she w.t* a working girl. Then Topeka mtule her carnival qtienn In that city, and the girl * head wns turned. A dramatic com pany and a concert company whh h she organtaed went to pieces, and later she married an Arkansan named Lana Ur bo* lust twunhi a thvoriiO from Ltd, THE MOKNING NEWS: SUNDAY. DECEMBER 23,1900. AT A CHRISTMAS DINNER. Now the Trsssrlfts Opera I ompany Found a Irit I'rlmn lloanw. I?y Harlan (’ Preston •"•hrtatma* Day found the Trerartin coma* opera ompanv wil started on a New York run. The preceding ten weeks M**nt in "the proMfKw nad likewise proved profitable and in cons# quence Trecar t.n. owner, rn.ci.Hger at si star fep happv and prosiefosj ?V> he planned for *-om|wfy t’hria*ma dinnr to take p|- e in the brief Interval between the matinee and evening per formance, si. I th# |salt w.* sucx-esafully carried otrt- as Treearttn plant are apt to he. Two tables were arrargd in the form of a T anti ojnsifr.- their Jure ti>n j* Tree#rtln, play rig gracefully tti# part f host ar:i \ery d:frer**it in appearance frtmi tha Jolly rogue, unwasTied uiel un •bavan, whose rags an t tatters he had isft behind hint In his dr* drur i anh Gn his right •' the bi*nl*- prima donna, fa?, ta.r and t>ot fjr from fort> s -i.s u shed people to believe ‘n his left <a* Mttle soubrette -mked tiemurely undor the w’atchful e>. of her <ontam cjui ,s-rone, tar mother Then 4in the tenor and the Imrittici*. the leading old woman hi-I tlm low com edian. th* FrstH-h serpentine dancer ami the Kngllah stage marager, the men and the girls of the chorus As chance would have it. Tr- artin’s wife, entering with tie other dm* worn* n. wn plu *.i jot otM<*it** lr r huslsxivl When Tree ir*r 1 n rnarrhd he and hia wife were both members *A the cftorus, very young, vary inexperienced ami vary much In love with ** h other Treoartln ambitious, arsl when tho goddesa of fortune beckor.ed to htm. his sgll* legs carried ium promptly to tlie fore Mrs Treoartln, on the other hand was not ambitious Ro she r nvaineq chorus girl, resign* ! her |4a*e at her .’iUl*aKj h l ight h.tiid to tite blonde f•cirri% <k>ntin <n) tried t< M>tent herself wltii he.ng rear him and serving! hJs Interacts and ha:M*irt*-*■ to the lieet of l*er ability In the minds *f h!1 who kpew tiwvn there wa Mi tie doubt tha* Mrs. Trecar tin was Jus; as deeply In love wMh her h<i>wm*l ns eh* land been the day he slipj*ed on bet* finger the Utile gold band which had never since left it. Hut was Trtvtrtin a* true? That was a question often u-ked of hit. Whether Tr*' urtln’s w ife ever asked herself or him the question no on** knew. htf at time** u troubled look came in her eyes. epec|;%Jl> when sh*- saw- her husbavid arul the blonde together as they were tha evening. She <3uld ih** hide the troubled look under a n.**R of gaiety, bravely as she tr|e<l to do -. and the new* chortle gill who yut next her pene trated the pretense with :• 1.-art ftill of pity. Mrs Trecactfn was gay with the rest, but her smile . mor** foiled than UMial, even, for early In ine evening she h.*l >e*n the puma donna select a rose from the mi? ig- bouquet she wore arul pn It on Trecgrtln's coat The n**w c.iiorus gid had noticed th** movement, too. and when her eyes ltapfstied to meet th* blondes there w.c- something in them which made the prima d<>nna flush fur iously and turn away with a toss of her lu ad As Tre artln light*.! bis cigar he be gan to toll .i story ami the nilence of those about h,m quickly spr*.d until the entire i-ompany were hi* auditor* "One of the roost memorable Phriat m.xee* in tny brief career.” lie began, "wax my freshman year ot Stonehenge Tniver.tty It waa a long while ago. for my college cluhh wh- nr*- of tha early "M.” a*,ld the new c'horua girl tinder her hiiHith ** llixt nobody heard her but Mi* Treeartln, wlio glanced tip with quak curiosity. "I wa* a very freah freshman, tlmy a'.l said.” continued Trecartln. ami It was a dismal enough day for roe at best The little town wae blockaded by the fiiet heavy mow storm of tha wason ami a* moat of the other freshmen whom 1 knew had gone horn* for th*' holidays I was left until late in the evening pretty mm ll to my n* device*. “I'lnally there came a loud knock at the door, and, glad enough of nrv eom panv. 1 shouted xtome in!' S.x of the - • ti .1-1 1 • ■: ■ ■ c answered the aummnn* and In Just a minute I was sorry that I was there "I hud sense enough ai first not to lose my temper and they put me through all the pi e* of a conventional hating ***r'i|ie They enjoyed a continuous j*er formancu of an Fiour In which I wu* alar, stock anil super, the wtwde Ihing. ••Finally one of the biggest, roughest and least sober of the lot discovered that hi* shoe toeing* had come untie I That gave him anew Idea. 'Here, fresh man,’ he yelled with an oath, 'get down on your kne..* and tie my shoe strings ' "My stock of patience, already sadly depleted gave otrt entirely at th.it. 'I will not,' I said, 'and whst I* more. If you ooward* will Rive me u fair show i'll flitM any *>ne of you ' "I was stan ling with m> hack to the door a* I spoke and MW nu shoulder I heard the welcome word*: ',Fo'"l work, freshman. g<*si work: l*ei them pick their man and I'll referee Ihe scrap and see fair play.' "I turned around and saw standing In the doorway Rob Bot Selle, then In bis Junior year, the captain of l*oth the •varaitv baseball kind footloill team*, and the most jsu'Uiar man In colhge Rut BO far in the tear had paid no javrtt cular attention to me. an Inslgnlflcapt freahman. and there was no reason why he slwxild leave lnterfeee.l with tlw bas ing of lower classmen Rut I *tii>t>oee It waa Ids love of fair play that did It. ' D*wr old ltoh’" said ttw little chorus g.rl to hentelf twit half aloud, her dark eyes shilling like stars "1 was so lull of tight." Trecartln went on. "that I wished o g\> at It with hare lists, but Itoutetle would not taste tlia' 'Wait till I gd Ih* mitt*.' he sakl. and hurried up to til* room after hi* si* of boxing glove* "The sophs eyed them with bad grace and a* 1 was quite a liusky tail von then my opponent* did not all speak at once for the chance of upholding their .lass dignity and honor Finally the big fellow who lad Insulted me got It through his head that his companion* expected him to aasutn*' the consequence* of the trouble which he bad caused. "I'll teach you the rest of your les son. freshman.' he seal atv I picked up a pair of the glovee. 1 wa* ready before he was and It* a moment we should have been at R hammer and tongs, but Bnutelle inserpo-od once more. " 'This scrap will proceed tn accord ance with law and order.' he command ed. ‘or the police will interfere.’ With that be bundled the aophomores Into thi' corners of the ro>m. made my oppo nent and me shake hands and. taking out his wa*. h, pri-parcd to net a* re feree ami timekeeper In one "We box*'! cautiously at flrst, each trying to take the other's measure. I wa soon • urvlnce.l that while my op ponent wa* iwobably stronger than I was he lacked nty science. "I played for the s .pit's eyes* and face and had the satisfaction of landing twice tn short order. When he began to taste blood, though It wa* his own. the soph N amo lurlou* and rushed me hard Hl* Superior strergth enabled him to beat down my guard and. parrv ihe best that I could be got In a blow that sent me to the floor ” The prlma don no bad listened with waning intereat to Treoart In'* atopy a tv! her leasened patience found expression at ht* point In an affected little cry of horror 'O! flow positively brutal! Can't you tell ue a prettier tale than that on Christmas light. Tre.-artlnT” Hut she wa* without *uptrter In all the ' umpur.y. "Go on! Go on!" they cried. XracewUu (iMaged aojrua* Ihe t*Ue and Don't Waste Time. It's Only I Day to Xmas, —AND— The p.xoe for you lo \ l-1 to morrow D JEST’S Onr r <■ <*T'T <#l.Aei h limply (WMcllon. IMI’ORTRD Ni >%'KI.TIiX KAIU; CIIIN.C STUIIUNO Bn.VER Our IX.-play of LAMPS. METAL GOODS AND FANCY PIECES I vry lrf> ari < nip.'-t Thos. West & Cos„ II llroufc hi on Mlreef, \% eaf. on tne f t s of both hi*- wife and the chor kiri 1 e-ide her detected * xpre :**ti that ih did jmA undent land. ' \\>re >ou kw k*Hi va, Mr. Trecar tin.’ quti.t-d demurely tin# little aou brette Net quite,” ait we red Trwartin “When i Mfixk ti.** floor ami did net riae Boi t* He l**w;.vii to ccmr.t ms (imipMcdly as if he v*** iti i prlr** ring, one—#wo—three.' but before he could say ‘four* 1 ro-u to tny kne* and l.e stop|ie<l. It must iu\ l<wn because the big ' >phomo?b tv.a drunk and tmlf rruy with exclleinent an well l don’t believe i* would have done It If lie had t*e<eii himself. Hut Jum as 1 startcxJ to rlae ho atruc k Mt rag viciously. Bout ll* caught hb aim ’You cow l.e cried. *to strike a ir.Aii w itrn he down. You re a dl* grace to th** college. Gentlemen, ‘turn ing to t*,e other*.’ this iiglit is awarti <i lo Freshman TVecartln on a foul Bophtmor. will now disperse #o the;, own room,’*.' Mu • • t i* <wd started to obey him. but the b.g tough with whom I had Imi. lighting held his grourvi ‘Who •.re you ” he with a sneer to Hou telic ‘Come on I*oys,‘ to his friends, ’w*il IwiX** in both. Junior snd fresh man totp-ther * "The aurlu Ity of #'ie iuea caught th. other fellow ut o. •* and in a moment they w*r* at w. They were six to our two and doubt kgs they exi*ected to >asliy overpower us. But in that they were disappointed ■ I lu\. seen many an exhibition of sfnngth. of pluck, sg.il and courag* Hut 1 ne*< r saw a man defend himself with HHtur. weapons so skillfully s did IJouieUw that night ’ I hei|**d him a much as I could and he was kind enoug to nay afterwards that I d* I m> part. Imr alt th* brunt ©I the lighting fell upor. him and he wel comed it. ‘ For half an hour a con fear waged in that little room sonhv of Homeric chronicling Then, tlo- la*# of the in vaders Itsi-ving l* n landed in he.ip at the foot of the flight of the staJrs. ftou telie closed ne door. 1 relighted th * lamp that I.m*l become extinguishexi In the course of the scrimmage and wr surveyed the situation. "My book-a-#* was overturned, and the lujoks scattered upon the floor where many of itietn loui town trampled under loo# and r utneo Tli* washliowl au*i pitcher were broken and a pull of water had been overturned *v as to flood moG of th* room Houtelle satw that 1 was blue anl. slapping m *>rt the back, said cheerfully, 'never inind this, old lov. coma up aid tay with me for a w hile ”1 was glad enough to accept hi in vitation and. as It turned out. we nionif i together the r*st of th* year. There was never better frieml than !*. and I wa* Meer*d through all the whlrl|HM>>% if a llrst year at college by . Strong ami tha# I often mhisxl afterw rls. 41 Bob was gradinted with honors and went to work on a New York news paper. ! w roto to htm but received n© answer and from th* day he left Htoneheng* 1 have hud no tidings of him. But wherever h* Is to-night, frotf, th* depths of a thankful hear# i wldi him a Merry Christmas. I’ll ask you to drink . toast to him and to aJi others, wta our friends in need, are friends indeed." Mr- Tr-cgriln gux*-d curiously n’ the chorus girl by her side as they emptied their glasses and to her surprise saw that th cl.or brown eyes were brim ming with unshed tears •'Wh.it was the bully's name. Treear tln”' Inquire*! the siage manager In the jmu-c that follow■ -.1 tlia loast. ■'That's what I’ve been trying to think all evening." replied the comedian, "and I'm blessed If I can remember It began with II and was something like Horne or Harding or Hartley or—'' •■lljrtshorn." suggested tlia Ilttla chorus girl. ''That's It! That'* It!” shoirt-d Tre certin ‘'Big Hill Hartshorn. Much obliged, my dear How did you <-onie to think of It?” ' I remember hearing my brother speak the i. .me. M. Trecartln." ' Your brother? Was lie at Stone henge?'' And " hat w i t!f name"" • Robert Boutell*,” said 4he girl proudly. "What? You old Bolt's alater But I thought your name was—" ‘ Kittle Lawrence. Yes. air, I took that Hum* when 1 went on the stage. It made It easier for mother." The prime donna sniffed In disdain. Her name. If ruth win- known, was Sarah Sawyer Inalead of Mtlltrcnt (Soldle but regard for her mother'* f<cling* had very' slightly Influenced her change of title. Tre-artln did not heed the sniff. If In*teed he heard It ' Hut where Is Bob now and why are you?" he would have added "here" but stopped "llobert was drowned at Coney Island the summer after he was gradualed. Mr Trecartln." said the girl very quietly "He was trying to save a newsboy from drowning, but the Utile fellow grasped him about the neck and they w.-re both lont •' "But your father?" "He dlesl soon after. The money h* left mother wa* not well invested and so 1 am Dying to help h*r.” Trecartln gaged at the girl long orwl musingly. "Bob's little slder." he said, more to himself than to her "Why. you were a baby when 1 roomed with him and be had your tirst picture In 4he corner of his mtrror frame And now— you are here." The blonde prtnwi donna pushed bach her chair with unnecessary noise "These ltttle reunions are very pleasant. Tre eartln," she said, 'but the curtain should go vu> In an hour and were not even started for ths theatn* yet,” i mljr slightly lowering her voice she added "That girt ought to go Into mdodratba. she plays a long-lost slater part o well.” I see by the papers that ths Trecar tln comb opera * otnrwmy Is more pros perous titan ever this season. But I seat U la vain lot af>£ ucuUOU ot MUUU eer.t Oo#ft* chough I do find frequent ►earalding** of “I’eacartln's great find," • v.amg singer who *w?i - r*g m cotm oja*ra sUu* who la morte and well-bred Her ns me on the bill i Katherine Lawrence, but to Alt and Mrs T re al# In *h* will alws>. be "Bobs little sister." A religious' revival >rw lurk HlnUlrr* l*twtag far m Iteligloas %flo%eaeiil •• I sher in llir Twentieth New York, Dec. r.—lt w.i* announced to-night tnat n secret meeting * * held in this city to-day, at wbi* • plai - w*r-- perfected to hold a monster religious re \i\l to usher In the twentieth oen'un This revival is to he th** fruition of th* p an evolved by the late Dwight b. which his frietwls took up an*l huv* n -ilsted in its wupiwvrt the most prominent ("hristian tvorkerw of tlio country. It i to in* national In scope with New York i the tenter. It Is to he absolutely un 'eixirnmationai |n # character and "Christ an<l the Bible," Is th* only battle cry. A ordlrg to what has been divulged as io tho phin practically every iran<h of the Protestant Church and ail the* great re igloua sotletla* Identified with It mg ui.ii**J In the crusade. It will be a y’l gantlc and carefully orgwnlx*d • ffort by ministers and laymen of all Protest#! ' *b working together with tb nomiia* tlonal iin*a ohlHerated and dlffertnc* burled. The .**aak#rH. banded together ix u Nail 'i il Central Commitr* . are n<w op erating their camp iign. The comtnlit* • Includes n majority of th* hading evan gelical clergymen of Greater N* w York besides Wdllam It Moody, s*ii of the d* ad evqmgeliat. John Willis Ba**r ••( Billon, secretary of th* United Bor let y uf Chris tian Endeavor; John K Mott of the In ternational Y. M C. A ; H. M Moore of Boston. L. L. Doggett, Bprii gfldd, M.is president of training echo***. Gen o <> Howard. New York, and Gen J. J Kstey. Hrwttleboro. Vt. An appeal has been malle<l to all of the I'nlted Rta es w hich calls on a <■- <o whom It has been went to lmn* iUl*dv and unitedly engage in a campatgi for the promotion of a revival of (‘hriatUnUv In every city, town and villa** at the opening of the twentieth *'entur> . The week of prayer will form illy in augural* th* movement all over th* Fi #sl Htates. hut this city will witticMi the real opening of the cnil)|Ntlgti. WIRE TAPPERS DETECTED. I .or of W Ir© nm! Oihrr lin nl*in©n t<* Krifrd hy >rw York I'ullrt*. New York. Dec. 22.—1n the seizure ©- ITYO worth of floe telegraph #is t xxire tn, pink inetrumciits in n room on \V t Forty-fourth atr**©t till# afternoon, t.i* police think tuey Jue: misen-J rh** r.iptar ••f a p#rr of a antr of wire tapper v. have hlpo been narrowly i>\ F ('hi'ago. oiiuod and St !uia p.i • They found a letter which lead# them to believe the intended t.ippinz the Chi cago arxl New Or leone YVestem Um>>u wire willcn run# along- the elevated ’ru< - #ure on Ninth avenue. Jug jilo*g.-t'l*- : houee. It w.n di!icover©‘l that A wire leil from the room to the elev.it* 1 tru iure to th** street. The police believe they frightened the men off in lima to pn vent the tapping A letter the poll'-e found in th© room reads a- follows, addressed to nobody "Don't f:iil to wire Great Northern. Chi cago twcond signal. If hore© is •* mx :a.i lietter üb*:ltutu another, a# it might make M>tne dlffen'iice in {laying, hh yxnt know. A fub‘ winner W not ao ea#y. Be careful with your cijdiors and take th© but race of the day. 1 mart hurry, Itt older to % ztch a train on the Hhore. <hmxl luck. anl lx* <wr©fuh “3:55 p. m., Madison " There were also xorn© 'lipping* from Wentern p#|>er# a!eit wire tapping 4Hit nts captured In Chicago, umaha and St lands. VYIUf I’iVOR lIhYUM 1.l . >t grn t'reat'her to I rge limaiigra tlon to llaeNll. Honolulu, l>eo. 14a—Her. J. <Y*>k a ie gro preacher from Aliaslaaippl. who ram© here to it\ep!igate the cotidiilomi with u m* w io advising his counl*ym< n in ti matter of their • omiag to work oil sugar p.a'gntions. will return to-day n th© ateutm-r Zealaniiio. He has lookr 1 over the field, and it 1# undemtood that tils I' iioct will be a favorable one. The planters are ready to employ men If they can get th*rn. and there ta considerable • discussion about how lalfor i# to Ih* n©cur*d Hom of the plautaUuns will be crippled n.-xi year if they get more men. Thera i a movement to #ei*ure white tnetx I? i* claimed tlu*t th© work Is txit as hard •* tli© work in the inland counties ot < ‘allfomia and other state#, where white men work all th© year round and th© planters would welcome o heavy immi gration of American citizens, wh© coubl 1h employed The wages now being paid are from Du #> SJO a month, with home#, luedlcifHS, etc*, provided. DIED AFTER IttltlMi MATCH. Amntear Klllct by I’rnfeastonnl tn Phllaslelphia. riilladetphka, Dec. 22.—-Frank Harr, aged 19 year*. dlv*l Into to-night, lit a ho* pltal here following a boxing contest a; the Philadelphia Athletic Club. J.,A; ■ Kelly, who was Harr's opponent, and llcmb-raon, the referee were urrtwtcd. On Thursday night Rarr was knocked out by a lioxer, who waa afterward dl < qualified on the groun ! o( being n pr.i fit.ional Thla allowed Harr to enter to night'* finals. Ho boxrd four r.kttn'ls with "Kkl" 'White, and was awarded the *lecl#lon. He then met Kelly. Kelly. „ 0 far outclassed him that the light w i stoppl'd In the secon*! round. Barr staggered as he was leaving the ring, and It was decided to seg.i him to a hospital. Here It was found he hwt a fractured skull and dratt, followed goon after. DOT. NA4II DENIM llMhlltT. He May Take a Hand tn Jeffrtes- Itnhlln Fight. Columbus, 0.. Dec. 22—00 v. Nash to day sent a telegram to the Comm-rrlal- Trtbune at Cincinnati, declaring wholly untruo the report that he had said there was no warrant for interference by him with the coming JefMos-lUihlln puglU*. tic, encounter, furtuer than *o urge local guardians of the law to be vigilant: and that he had -akl only a jury on trial waa qualified to decide whether au< h u |*>r. forma nee was merely a sparring match or a prlx* tight and unlawful. The Gov ernor'* message says: "f am very Indignant that my name and office should be used In promoting that affair.” NMiRO It API>T WILL HANG. Corn Huh supreme Cower llenles Ap peal of Ueorge Thomas. Beaufort. 8. C„ Deo. 22—Tho Supremo Court of South Carolina In serslon at Columbia has denied the appeal of Oeoty: Thomas, the negro rapist sentenced to be hung here last June, and the hrute will be it'sentenced tn January to pe bung, probably, la Februag Sensible Holiday Gilts. What would make a better Christmas present for father, mother or the children than a pretty pair of SHOES or SLIPPERS? _„ . „ Young Men’s Pat. Kid Shoes, swell Walking Boots for girls, * man fashion” shoes for the small boy, and Christmas Slippers for Everybody. Men’s Morocco and soft vici kid, warm felt and quilted satins for ladies, elegant pat. kid and beaded SANDALS for evening wear or dancing. KASY SUPPHBS FOB HIM. I C*\nbp < sfini> f n SIYPISH SUPPERS FOR HER. | ' Jl ° De Jnoe POIITO III* %>'* ARK nil). lit- non lire <1 Firki*r luxe# and Dr elwrel r**ll * IHII a Mnir*lty. Ban Juan. D . _T—During the itt the House to-day evtnl of th* lead er* v#*h*m*utly denounced th* Foraker law aid criticUed tHe* government bill for th* reorganization of tho in*ulur poll. * force. B, i,.*r Gandiz h .#r* >l that ttwt bill i# ti. i* .! •-:!> . *ihl it araw l*o tint th* law denied liberty, wa* <m In um mm .i*ur u*lw is wit k**l txi h*'*. lx s* s at* Fornwell mad*- au eloquent d* - fen#.- of the law. in pi\iwii u i lit im:\t>. lx nlu # i*l nu May ll* 'lade Ia pita I 4 rim* In llll•ll•. Chicago. Dec. i!2 —The 11 lino la (ietveral \ # tn*> wh; h 4vtivenc* in January, wi.. I* .i k< l to make kidnaping for ran pui.Fhui.:** b> death. Stirred by the kidnaping i y**uug Kdward t'udahy ©f Omaha, and his on [aiynient of $L ‘-* m goal. Mime member of the state l,x .1 ur* are *Utermined that th© 11* i. laws ets . ; Lh ainerxied to make 11- .i *. t< tu* *’4 ~.w s anyone who might • nmi.it -im k.r crime# in thie etute Had I rl Malta to llefraail. f*hir.go. I>ec Z 2 V. o Crosby waa ar r*T *! o-ntglit by United State# ofTlulala on >h trge* of using the mails to obtain fraudulently poultry, egg", butter and game to lhe estiniatcxi value of s2f'.ot*Y He and Bradford I>avi# did business for month under the firm name of Kandall, Cr**b> w Cos. Davis cannot be found. **uirriut*ntl4*nt layer to Heats**. Topeka. K.it . iw 22. It l# rUaWy r| h rt • l ti.-it J r I#yor, #uporlntendem #f r*.:. hiix rv fortlie entire Riuita Fe aye t* m, w ill r ;git aWut Jan. 1, on account f ill health He will b* succeeded by R !’. * Si; h i in, the pregent assistant superintendent. lilt If O# U ATIJR A# % rHTII.fF.FII. Ini*r**t Ing lletolia of an F.tprrl* •neat Made by a Tms# Farmer. From th© Galveaton Dally New# \Y ih. Tex l)e 12.—R. T Flower, a farm* r who hn grown cotton for thlrfy t!v y.-ara, made thi following statement ri g irdiith* value of Brazos river water for irrigation and fertilization: • i-■ ted two a i© of ricii valley land, apwbt< of pro*iu.‘ingr a bale of cotton to Hie a* !• Iloth a> res were treated alike as to preparaU*h on the soil, planting and in all other r* :* The*same m*n titivated t * oltoti on two . re-. I. > <. htng and hoeing right through w ith o . dl.- rim!l ition TANARUS;• see.l eelecfe*l wjv* flrt-< Us** Hi .l the two res were plant* ed th* rn *iaN. One .*• le 1 wat**.'<l fron> <h* I'.razos river iw| the other took !t* *#taix* -of ruin and drought. On tho irrtgat-d acre I tno*!** 1,126 poumi# of gin nd •* lon mnd *i the otlm-r I miuie |H>unds The wat**r was token front the Brazos rlv* r with a pump driven by a second-hand slx-hor*** |ower steam en gliM Th© water w. pumped from the Hruzoe river.# etruigiit to the cotton |? h. iis I have n* storage tank. "During th* present year the water of th* Braze**' river has b*x*n charged with nilt thie. -fourths of the time, each bucket of water containing several ounce* of boUda. the oh**mical fsirt of which I am unai*’e to give. 1 t ime*l the water ill th* irrigated acre one* in June, three time# In July and twi<* in AiifUft In S* It* mls*r I ai*i>llel the water only once. !•; i h time i turneil It mi I give the ground a thorough soaking. Of course 1 make misT.tk* I am inexperienced In the* m m*. i)f irrigation. A-neighbor of min* who made observation* during the '<>urs.* of my exjM-riment cam© to the conclusion, as 1 did. that Brazos river water, while answering the purpose ad miralty of irrigation, in a belter restora tlve tlian any other fertilizer. The well known fact that bottom lan F ©abject in overflow never war out deroonstratco that proposltloiL In th© Brazor valley below VYxi* o the floods of this year de posited *dx incl cs of silt on the noil and increa and lands value** largely. When T stand •.. th* bank of ’he Brazo# and wat h 11 • bif hly-color**l niter flowing p.i •. me tow aid tie #<•# 1 feel that a pro dig!* m >:•> l.< In |o*ri w. Inm sum that It rouUI n <T'- than ,WII,* Un- proil ii, i. nt Texas farm* yield to the 111 tell g< nt tiller ot the •oil.” SOME "Mlllll.M'." six ki:t*. Il* t French Osrdlnn Are IMlcharda. Hon They Arc t aught, aud Cored. From the london Exprera. When tho avirage Englishman feels that at to of suidine Is ne-essary for the ptirporc of enjoying life, unlesa lie can get ivneau'w "Surdln'-s In Oil," he feels and at ires himself wltSt a con- V let ton horn of despair that those In hi* possession are not sardines. Ho far he Is right, but he makes general mistake when he explains loftily, to hla domestic circle: "No. they ara not sardines. The real tlsh lire now very scarce, so that what e generally have foisted upon us are sprat*.” It the iH'llcf of many that sardine* are a Uva Ii l il HU the favored waters round Cap' la Hague. In France, and that In tl'-‘ sens alone they exist, but Ihero Is no Ash . ailed a sardine, any more than there !•* a tlsh ctilled a lobster. In both . u s th" tieme Is only eppUed subsequent to their having been cured, and the name of every fresh sardine Is pilchard. Their permanent home m in th* Atlanllc, bettsern lo*ud's End and the coast of France, but wuth the cummer a kmgNtg for change, new scenes, new excitement*, nones over tne pilchard, even as It AIL Ihe Jad'd city man. and mi he packs Up and quits, and when the young Breton is supplying I’eneau wl h young pilchards caught in the Hay of Htrcay, shouts ntmt berlng tens of thousands* ore swarming up our Corttleli coasts, und from Plymouth to 8t IveA the stalwart sons of the dttrlty are hard at work, spreading their nets aid tt'.-Mng nightly upon th# dark sea for the - ike of the market value of the flsh They "hike" them tn In thousand*, bu: tan never catch too many, for no nuu knows what to do with a pllcnurd better than a Cornlshman He kippers them salts Ahern marinates them for his Hunl day morning breakfast, follows tbs lead of the Frenchman, and tun* them Into irdirv. pocks them Into barrels and e. twl., them off to Italy. tvd|* :hem frMh fries them fresh, and n great point. e*- ' hem, often With cream His confreres use them to halt their hand lines end splllsr*. and, In fact, a West Country Usuertnan liuU.'* a pMchAtxft oocno in ur*n>* handy ' Inalile and out;” „•< tho Amer.,-,^ fuel. In >!>„ li*t the tlh wero ouly W|ue.‘a,xl. ,'a' k- -1 and hamper..l off t . Italy to feed ihe fnailnx thithoUiv, aiwi a, that lime S. l\,r wax the chief can!r I'Ul noWM.Uiya aardintnc haa dl\ |<te.j lac ore lih Ihe Iranapnrtatlon hneln..- . , at MeAii(rt,iiey ami Newlyn factorte. a ■ turning out the llllle a<|uarn Un hox.j „ faet ar lliey know ho. ami yet th*- i ot the buyers I, ”F\i.ter' More' tv,- r, •el! 'em if you'il let u* have them ' s ihe il lfl,-ra -,ak nightly n.| the fn. i hand* 101 l ,tally, ami It Ih koo.l for tha people. The nvthoil in thin. When Ihe *un t. | Kill to net out go Ihe lugger-* from eve l*art between tie- Karoo at Plymouth a,,, tie- lakmd nt St lve?., fleeta numl.ei i . ! Tty to fifty sail even at Ilia maul tu 'mi wh.-tt t U*l rk| -a, be*-u turned out f 'he night oiertmurd go the nete. „ nu,- I loig <n*l four faihomn deer* beuwath the •urface. k-pt from ajnklng hy ■ \,rk buov. Than down go Uie brown Mile, ami th luK<-r* drift, with the long walia of n i till Ihe Muair iMMirx of the- morning. wh the < ar*tri |H ni.inn.Hl and the net* ha i id In. With them rufe aboard home-w-md go tha fleet little ahlra. atwl their lit, ~* towne are HIUhF with Huh. A> mar as ]“U,.wri hale bean landed al St. Ivi w In on, day The young Mh go to aardlt. nr.en. the best of the oklrr .mee to lh< -ailing fa* lory, ami the ranalaler a r . te.wkad route I the villa*.*--Pile hard. r .| oFiard. aix a ponny, rlx a ponny " The curing for shipment lo Italy |, romewhat *lm|de. In tho seventies the tlHh were stacked, with alternate layer " f “ ll - until a mound fee, high hid l*—i. made, and there they e1.,1d with th brine nnd oil ooalng on- of the heap uutll a month had paaerd. But a ooroparathe ly now and morn expedition* niothml I* now In vogue, the fl*!i being 1-I.ord 10r,., ly with *lt and water In atona lank,. 5 feat square, until eufflolently pl-'k -d. w hen they are warhed and parked tnb. hogeheada When the barrel I*.full down cornea a pre, and In go tho flah to a tFUrd of thalr original bulk. Then tha barrel I* filled up again, and tha proceo. repeated until 3.W0 nestle Inside The s'- moephera inside la rather eloet by then. M tha tub l* header) up and kvb*d ‘i ready for Hhlpmant. In some forts half bo*- head* are now used, a* they aix- a more handy rUe, and then 1,300 tlsh will form a complement In IS7I. 4*..000 hogshead, ware sent b> Xnples, which meauu, some thing like 112.M0.tM> il*h. The next lima a reader of the Kxtwee* goea to South t'ornwall and seen out at *e* a l**ng 111 * <*f twinkling light*, looking like a "town amid the w liter.-.” he will know that th* pilchard drifters an- at work. Thay lot him remember that hVench m - dinea ore only pilchards, after all, at I that furnish aanllnea. or “pOdMinl* In oil." are prejatred by a similar proem, to that general iu Normandy. CITY HKttVTra. Ptrft A of the Travelers' Protective At •oclatlon will meet to-morrow morning *t Ihe Screven House. A grafter with a bird game, such as wss described in yeaterday a Aloruing Nevis again opened up business yest#rda\ sf ternonu near tho Alarkei. He wa# arrest • J. but afterward r i©isd upon hhs prom ise not to |4\y the game. Joseph CYvlvich, a 7-year-old boy. le rr* • overla#: from th© effe d# of an operation for uppeiidUttU that he underwent knt Tuesday at the I*ark .View Sanitarium The operation was very successfully fn-t formed by Dr W. K Fitch, I>r. A. B. Sitninom*. Dr. St. J. B. Gratiarn mihl Dr. BaUton 1 ait l i more. W. B. Hotterts, white, and S#eph*r Beasley, colored, wero arrested last night aigiut midnight by l'stroiman Jernlgan. They ar© charged by John Williams, a colored fiack driver, with oeoault and battery. Th© arrest wa* mad** on Brough ton street, near Bull. Williama thought •hat he had be*n shot, init an examina tion of his wound by Dr. K. 8. Osborne showed that It was only a cut. tho result of a blow. CLASSIFIED AUVtfiriSEMENTS. I'Rnsoy.tL —secret —of tny being able to sell lady's solid gold watches for p 1.79. Aroerloan fllll HIM watch, 15 years' guarani'—. H i fe; Aincrlcan silver Indy's watch, R '-?*. diamond ring. ti 1.75; gents’ gold seal ring 11.tt, plain gold rings. It.O' and up. Baby's rings. 1K? and up; gold spectacles. If.4k. Fegeas. 2* Fast Broughton, ilstr. J' wolry aiKt Hlaivlng But>ply House: tl" tdsce nhero hair, platinum, old silver, old gold and old coins are taken a* cash. “"17c" STERLING SILVER MI STACBW comb. Il.tlr, Jewelry and Wis'lng Sup ply House. Fegeas. “••Tr. ■ HTKHIJNiI SILVER NAIL FILE 2* Eoat Hrougliton. Ilalr. Jewelry and Shaving Supply House. "77c” STERLING SILVER UMRRKf*- la clasp. Hair. Jewelry and Shaving Sup ply Hons*' Figeas. ""17'" .ST KB: .1 NO 811.VER HAT mark. 2* Fast Broughton, Hair. Jewelry, Snaring Supply House. “'•l7c" STERLING BII.VER TArr.l cutter. Hair. Jewelry aid Shaving Sup ply House. Fogea*. n?." - STERLING SILVER LETTERS for leather goods Hair, Jewelry and Shaving Supply House. SCHAFER'S CELKBRATSSD ri T CAKES FOR CHUIBTMAH; RE2T MA TERIAL: CCRRANTB PI,KAM:i‘ AND RAISINS STEAMED AND HTONIU) AT HOME: POUND. WINE AND LARGE VARIETY OF SMALL CAKES; KVK-RY TIIINO FIHST-*’LASH: ORDER EARLY. P. SCHAFER. 210 JEFFERSON AND LIBERTY, EAST. REDDICK -AD AMR DANCING A CAP emy s dances. Frldav evening. Dec adult claas. overy Tuewlay and Friday evening. *: to Up. m. ________ IF YOU WANT THE REST IaAt.'NCH made, write to the .Miami* Motor Work*. Mlanu*. Conn, for circular and prC* The Mianua launch la fast, reliable and economical. GIVE ME YOf'R’ORDERS FOR FINE Christmas poultry or for tin* meat*. Joseph II Baker, market. Phone* ® THE FURNITURE - EXCHANGE. 11J Rarnard street, buys and call* all kind* of aecond-hand furniture for e**h. RUY YOUR CANDY AT c. HKTTER- Ich, 110 State, near Whitaker. Bo* nicq tmnborjs sc; one-pound bo* of bonbon*. 10c; box of bonbons and chocolate*. 15c. Tb* very best chocolates in*l bonbons, mixed. 25*-; ussortr*l chocolates, the beat. 2Sc; crystallaed fruit. 45c. HAVE A MERRY ('HR I STM AH At home with a cheerful fire by ualug Jellloa coal. A. 8. Cohan, telophooo