The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 27, 1886 Page: 2 of 8
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GRAHAM,
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cml, resulted in a conflict wherein the
SHEFFIELD’S
THE END OP A DESPICABLE
career.
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Thet Story of an Assassination -; <tf> of
tfe* Murdered Mon—HU I *>* e« aiul
Peccadilloes—A Mixed Family
>" *•_. «f White and Black.
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Seaburn Stellleltl, i3pie^rwMth~ [ named Begley who
lost citizens of SonthwesiGeorgia, was
Sitting at XI* thble counting hi* money,
ihe loudreport of ashotguu was
fi.v
heard, followed by still another. Jt was
at a late hotar in the evening. Tom
Maury, aoolored bwrt who was asleep
in the was Awakened by the
shots, when a horrible sight presented
itself to his eye*. There, by the table,
upon which was sitting a flickering
lamp, sat the aged man, his head
dropped upon th|tetOblf, and his Mood
flow log in po$te over the -bonk bills,
“X.which he was in the gefr-of counting.
Thebuftirts had
shattered the lnnip
shade, and passed foccmgh the head
and shoulders of , the dying man.
While the Affrighted negro waS latlhg
in the situation he heard the sound* of
“ retreating hoofs, and by the time he
Teached the door the riders were too
Strikers and Pinkerton Men l ight-
'* * * ■' » —«^C|ll*»l ll g ■..■All JPlI .
The Strike Bm)m In ItloodshedXtm i
^JpBJtCAlMk.IIUUch Jo
general expectation th# strlko \ihteh
FROM BEAUMONT. ♦
Ninety People Known to be Drowned
■ir BFAOTtORlJffWW, Oct. 16. -The. wi •
!1 w ~A * 27 lief 1,041 L- «• lAiu§*,WtiI^left Bea
no a union men who had concluded to
go Out-when a ooroproinjro was effeef-
etT wEh the jt bights, The strikers ap-
to go to work, hut they were informed
that work would not begin until next
day. The strikers retired and as Pink-
ierton’s men, home .'MX) in number Jcft
the packeries they were jeered and
hooted and they claim fired into by
the strikers. The Pinkerton meH bc-
<ren shooting and wounded
JL »*wi
died
has since
Begley was leading his horso through
the streets at the time and was not.
connected with .the striker*. Uppu
arriving at the station the pOijce ar-
rested the Pinkerton men for murder.
Wlfiiam rinkerton tpijuestctf all who
bad dono any shooting to stop forward*
when si* -of the men advanced a few
paces The balance were released and
the six held for ^examination. There
is intense excitement'over the shoot-
ing and (Oars are entertained that the
fracuswill interfere with the resump-
tion of work at the. packeries so much
desired by all The Pinkerton, men
claim that they have boon assaulted
jeered and insulted and^abusc'd'hOL y*.-
with a relief committee of forty tejig
returned from habiuc Pass.
Twenty-five men of the party were
left behind to itsh for dead bodies,
many of which arO reported to have
washed many miles over into 1-euisi-
ana. One hundred and one Jiersons
are missing^jiinety of phom are
known to have been drowned. Thlrty-
i}vc of these are white and^fiftyfcnF*
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Dr. Calhoun reports iqauy people
Without clothes, ami a relief boat will
return this evening with gibing for
rSi.;;.. //
The light-house is over half a mile
from tho gulf The Windows are for-
ty-five feet flroitr the ground. Capt,
Plummer and his family were in this
siructurc. Thq wavos from the gulf;
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far gone to distinguish them. In a few
minutes Ben Taliaferro and Rufus
Lawrence, sons-1y»-law of the murdered
-.....fgft tiie«pot&,IIbe alarm spread rapidly
through (he coiinty, but there scorned
to be but little desire to hunt down
the assassins. . nag?
[ M&JhzrmLD^ lUfliP’.
1 Mr. dbe&ild was the son of one of
the original pioneers of tHi ^county,
having been raised in boyhood among
the Indlahs. His father was a notable
rious ways for no greater crime than
protecting and dfeflmdhTgt-heTrropcrty
of the 'packers from destruction ifrnn
grande child, and liia wife were pick....
filfiirlated mob^^d tbaVthev hpro it up’tfead^dhlfho rallrofuTt rack to-night
all without resistance until the strik
era began shooting at them.
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man, And accumulated quito a fortune.
His children were Seaborn and three
<1 have become prominent and well-to-
do. muling large families. Seaborn,
huweVer. liVed a bachelor all ids life,
thoroughly irreligious, and only enjoy-
ing his passions and accumulating
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•besider otb6r^ impoftSHt"
The Knights of Labor.
nfeltroNyTA, Oct. 22.—The day
lias been token up with routine busi-
ness, durit^fwhich wide differences of
opinion have been .manifested Jaik
gard to several important questions/
Over the question of increasing Gen-
eral Master Workman Powderly’a and
the secretary’s salaries there was a
spirited debate bordering on bitterness
of feeling .at times, which threatened
the harmoBy of the "assembly/*Tlw
iTfratsufthe merouresaid 1t was
not a good example of economy
among an element that had-eenteiwted
and hence the late date at which news
of the terrible disaster was received.
^vtWyhHbere^aa-^H^dwttiun oraal-
aries between official 'and private ser-
. "tt- , ... Tin bad XHaitrio vice rendered by fhq employes of Cor- oi uie wfnuie uununer w« rwomm.
land in the ooi^nty. 1000 head of Increase was voted, nutting the gen- worse, and the water rose r^idjy un-
workman’s sahtiy #5000 Itt l Wock, Kiibh tRC WWft to df
lalfa utile distant, broke against this
building in solid walls fifty feet high,
and nearly tore out the window glass.
Corpses were picked up thirty miles
from the.scene of thirwre^k.
A. T: McDonpugb, one of tho Hous-
ton Light Guard. had a relative at the
Pass. Ho passed through to Orange
to-night wild with grief.
I MALMAISOfi- 1
The Old Home of Bonaparte and Jose-
lOUno-A De#«rt«* u M analtai. «■
EdwaM KTng* writing •f»m" F«r.’to|
-fte Boston Journal, says: I went the
Other day to Maiwaataon. tka- yd hotttil
of Napoleon find doeephiae, and the
quiet. old-fashiohed KMuauillon m which
Josephine difcjL phail not been there
since 1867, at which time the imperial
government had organized a complete
■ It m a cnrloor Bietorical fact tuat the
»'*wake*l for
Ihe salons, were all fitted with tho fur-
niture which had done-dnty in the ear-
’s of
ly days of the first 'empire, and one
could almost imagine, while strolling
from room to roqni. that the little cor-'
pond would suddenly appear and in
curt tones inquire to what the intrusion
jras due. The small bedroom in which
be
ipoleon slept on uq ordinary esnip Them, were no historical musemue
deteadfwas tilled with his qld clothes superior to this .In 1 France. Ndw tb<
collections are all dispersed, and it j
and cocked hats; and bis favorite books
were thrown down as if they had just
quitted the impatient imperial hand)
which they sometimes did in a..-gren.t
hurry,
even
happe
not in
6ut|o
sued
it sometimes did in a grcal
Napoleon would pitch a nook
g carriage
tniriffwmcl
His sister, Miss Jack McDonough,
fully cut up durln
war, and to-day
was siyept away and drowhed in sight
of Capt. B. F. McDonough, her father,
and Frank McDonough, her brother,
who tried in vain to save her. _
fetry F«I.X. (apt aeltonctfghl.;...^., floor, ■„ ,ad,r tbek
died r>iAT)t, ’ rnillr
five miles from the Pass, wire re tlrrir
boilice had washed. . r^jrr
Capt F. A. Hyatt, of Louisiana Jet-
ty and Lightening company, had
^unhurt. The neat
the loss at the P
pet approaehijvmt Jo
ia aufio.ooo.
Sabin c Pass Storm,
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porte-of the rtorm-ut Saliinw-Pa??
Tuesday confirni the Telegraphic rb»
sent
ing parceled out» and sold to tho rich
‘laudlbrdXdf OTe neighborHooX ~~Thh~
port sent you yesterday evening.
Nothing further than fragments of
news sent in from other places has
since bcen-Jcumed Tfrn p^nrmnymr Bougival for JO wing or driving parties.
tug'"boat PeSroSe Wfe <5ii yegWtdXy
ordered to the Pass by Collector bwee-
her, jwr} ^-wpeeted batrk rtfs&hy. AH
communicarion by teiexrni>h U cuToiT.
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which made him {a very rich man for
this section of the country.
AMOURS IN WHITE AND BLACK.
• r This man’s, amours in wbito and
black have been the scandal of the
cOmiriunity for forty years, lie lived
alone in a rather shabby house, where
he carried on a life that would shame
nTtirk.' In his younger days he con#
fined himself principally to whi(oeo»-
quests, the illicit resjults of which were
three daughters. These girls he finally
took to his home, And for a time it
looked- as- tf-~ihe- pa*eatal ln»tln«4
woultl save him. He appeared to love
the children, took greats pleasure in
their company, and finally when they
grew largo cnoiijgh he sent them for
several terms to a female college, tgiicrc
G HeeWshoro, Ga., Oct. 22.—Thero
d i cd »ear • Woodvillc to-day an old ne-
gro woman named Betsy Guill, who
tad been iold siucc emancipation. Lty=-
ngiipdn a plantation in 'hat neigh-
borhood not many years ago were two
negro men. Both had wives, but the
rurrent of their domestic Hvos did.not
move smoothly. They ' got together
one day and began discussing ttieir re-
ative conditions, evhen they came to
tho conclusion lhat a swap of wives
might be beneficial. This they did,
flic liegro man who exchanged for
Betsy paying $10 and an old jack saw
and returned home charming young
ladies. It was then that; they were
Shocked by dhe discovery that their
father hid installed in the hpttiflpfii
their brother, a mulatto named John
Sheffield. The old man insisted upon
_ . keeping his variegated family under
%hlte he atm continued
v'" his disgraceful career with the aban-
r , j t __________j description. In many instances entire f_ 4 ..
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doned women of the neighborhood.
Quarrels ensued in which the father
Invariably dung to the cause of the
black son. The girls finally married
respectable young formers, and teav-l
* ing home Sohn Sheffield' becamK^htt
exclusive idol, of his father’s heart.
...JSUSFKRRINO BLACK TO WHIXK
Sheffield, on taklng his daughters to
his home, had formally adopted*them
as his own. He opposed their mart
rfogotjrioiently, ami neyerbacumc re^
“ ondlrd tu Ms sonadit-litw, while they,
in turn, had but little respoet for the
*/ sliameless: Mormon. Jolui Shefflold,
holding su<*h a wnrm place.in his fath-
er’.** affections, gained a certain amount!
of respect from those vfho honored the.
old mall’s gold. He openly married a
(ft*
he law WWrik|»r.»l p. the «n-
lxitos and bla< k¥. I This mar
with his father’s ISttll approv-
and the secretary’s $2000 each here-
after. r-*v. J
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Swapping Wives. .
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the earth had
DISAPPEARED BENEATH THE WAVES,
and houses began to yield to the force
of ihe stormy waves. The people,
who had up to this time confidently
expected subsidence of the storm aud
relief from the danger threatening
them, lost all hope and began to pre-
pare for the worst. Men with their
children in their arras were seen wad-
Jng from tho weaker to the stronger
houses, while others sought refuge oil
the houso tops. Tho cries ,of perishing
women and children wertT/heard on
places of a^ode arid lived happy ever
afterwards, both rateinglargc fomtlics. foil pariiculars cannot bo obtained.
They died oil' one by one until betsy^
the last of tho four original parties to
the contract, passed away. There has
beoaw number of such trades in wives
between negroes since the war._____________
Liquor Men Organising.
Chicago,Oct 22.—The liquor men
in session hero havo decided to take
an ictive part lu politics, electing men
to the legislatures and congress who
anrfovorable to the liquor interests.
They propose to disregard party lines
and make the only test'of* support the
position of candidate* on the liquor
question. A resolution to raise one
nyliion, live hundred thousand dollars
for use in the presidential election of
1888 was passed, and a. barfs for epB-
storm
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tribulions from liquor men adopted^ Hinrtfl that
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The present,fnecting was for the pur-
pose of forming an a-sochrtion. the
title of Which is the “National Pro-
tective Association,” to guard and pro-
tect the liquftr intercst/lTh* organi-
oman. though It wai a viola- ?ation and pwBnge ofrcioluijoni nmp-
ping out work lor 1888 has occupied
the attention of the convention up to
this date. Tho executive committee
ffom eacli State wifi havo con-
’•ttrol of Tfio tiifefcsti of tire association.
>el?\|ffan Was oii
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every hand, and tbo fcaTflil scene wit-.
nessed as house, after house topi'led
over, emptying Its freight of human
souls into the great deep, beggars all
to find anything which was
notin harmony with his own notions.
During his Austrian and Russian cam-
paigns he bad a light carriage fitted
up with a compact library, and it is
said .that one of the duties of the aid-
de-camp who' followed this camp was
the rescuing from the mud of the war-
worn roads ol the timethe ^ooks which
Napoleon shied into W ta when he
disliked them. Malmaison was.dread-'
up during the Frefich-Gcrman
ere
there is little left of
the old-fashioned oouidry-hQuac. Some
of the rooms are so unsafe that visitors
are-requested not to venture on' thbir
cienf' ceilings. X, The
especially dilapidated.
an-
library is
Not a book re-
and the concierge who
Itaains in it,
shows visitors over the hoffigT dwells
with a kind,of (eroo'ous emphasis upon
the m.iscliilef which the Prussian head-
quarters officers did during their so-
everythi&ff fcwefd away-, Ini '■.escaped- -jAUrnthare. The ^beautiful park into
which Napoleon used to pass from a lit-
tlff drawbridge rigged over a moat di-
rectly from his private ^bedroom is be-
m'agnificentj*ney oi sycamores which
leads tp the chhteau is nqw unkeippt
and somewhat- desolate, and there is
none of the old-time life or. gayety at
Malmaison save' when a joyous party
of litterateurs or painters penetrate the
old domain on their capricious way to
-i jwvntrm<tv“ Vh©~sHttk» -voonr nr vrhteh
Josephine bteatfied her last It was as
>ls
!5I
desola
old co
olomal
59Mt Qi
had gone
forlorn as jthat of some
manfion oh the eastern
America Idle and thought
had gone away,
to believe that in the suit*
It seemed impossible
of rooms.]
once assembled the most
___Uesii*3a««.FEeaoh.f?o*4*HiAt
has been known in the last two centu-
ries. Josephine had a fine frenzy for
calf ing. about the court of the futura
until Josephine Beauharnals, Just a*
she was about to become the vrtfe of
ght it loir 16C
hi*
I* to-day. nearly ■
identical- m
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sums have been paid for It at ranlr.i
time*. It was bought h» 182o
Swedish BiBBkhr. who had been nttract-
ed to it by the TSMT^llipSlloB staid
there during hik tremendous discomq
titure after Waterloo, for several hun-
dred thousand (raues; aruj in 1842 tha
auxions to get it, and in it to perpetrate
the memory of the man whom he was
pleased to caB-hrtnmined!ate relative,
that he paid in 1861 1.600,000 franca for
it It is believed that the second em-
pire spent quite as much as this large
sum in fltting '■ Malma'shn,
.rting thither' all th«
rtcal
rior to this .inFianCCT " Ndw fho-
cehous .of
rejuinia-
I empire
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probable that Malmaison will shortly
beoome the-home yf some English or
American m other foreign family.'and
that thie/flonao will be completely re-
modelell. Out of the enormous park,
at least a dozen gardens* and rustic re-
treats arc to he created- There is no
monument anywhere In tho hamlet to
perpetfiaffe the memory of Napoleon.
Oddly enough, Joscpbiuo is most spoken
of by all the local gu.de* aiul the
guardians of the cpdet church at Ruoil
in which the divorced empress lies
buried. * If the visitor did uofc inquira
for Napoleon I. not Ms *»f t]ieso guar-
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dian* woul^intirn
existed.
it he had ever
k-f*e - •
Accidental Xnrei
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i'ersous given to meditation must of- »
ten have found ample material for speo- ’
ulation in endeavoring to-imagine Khal ..
fralfi pf thobgTij could have pTotHpiBAx
-the „ i
p+^qdnetion of certain surgical
firo'-edures. qb"led tq the first' trial of
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this or that theVapculiial agent iff tho :
treatment / of
a particular disease.
Wliat, for example, could have atimtu
Jated the first Idea of curing seialloarby
Stetching the sciatic rffervo? Cert^iqly
the task of finding a train of thought
woti
dd be a sefer© one.
methods hare doubtless been suggestec
-T^t
ed anategy bot-weerx
^heni ami certain ^natural accidental _
occurrence*,’ aud in thrs sort of obser-
vation charlatans iti all ages have shown
themselve singulSrty""*h'pt. We may
quote a couple of instances of recent
occurrence w fiexo
under eirenawtaum** winch luuvt have
snggested to-fstAe-shakcrs tl*«w violent
amf OTWrtcntitle but uTrnw*wwvH-v» sne-
cesafut *mani[>ulatiT)ns:—lu one rnyo the
Jr',
dictator tho literary men of France;
and so went to«Aer little country-seat,
men like Bejrnardin de St. Pierre, Ducis,
who tortured Bhakspears on his pro-
crustean bed, the elder Legouvey, Jo-
seph Chenier, Talma, Picard. Duval,
iand Girodet. In the wake of these po-
ets, of whom were men of fine manners
and certain distinction in literature, al-
ways followed a number of pretty
women. There was Ilortense de Ifean-
hnrnais, who was then a dazzling'creax
ture of 18, thoCountess Fanny, her,sis-
ter, and a TidsT of Indies of rank and
fortune, who In the intervals of the
claslrng of swords aud tho noise of
, ^politioa helped to hogor the nmsea. In
tlioso now desolate rooms Arnault dor
clainied his fables, Bouilly read his dra-
mas and Legouvey teoited his poems.
When Bonaparte was pounding up and
,down Egypt and haranguing his *oT^
diers as to the special lrosta which
con tempi at etifheitl from the tojia of
personhaa botn aUiiost ItHMlridtlou for
many weeks from sc.atica; si ill suffer-
ing acutely from the attack, but i :ntlo
less in pain, ho hobbled forth to get i.
Hie fferfelit
crossing he was rodghly pushed by a
passing vehicle, and after a desperalo •
Dili unavailing effort to pPWtu'VB his -
equilibrium he fell on the- road in -the
midst of a fairly dense traffic. It was
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succeeds the oonfbsion now /feigning,
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Tjfie. B*at e r that *ubinerged the town is
thought teaLhave come from I-ake
Sabine, n
■^Sh
and northwest of
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the
about it those spirits which still hesi-
tated. Had it not been for her work a*
Malmaison he would never have been
able to undertake the 18th of Brumaire
or to become first consul. He was sin-
cerely grateful * in those days to
town, and tta two water* from the
gulf and Lake Sabine ipeeting on the
island submerged it
At Beaumont a relief party ha*
been organized, and ^n engine of the
Eo*t Texas rood placed at their dis-
posal to visit the scene of the disastfr
and render sech aid ae they com
Storm In Cameron Parish.
ToAKe ( ’harder, Ial, Oct ii.—The
loss of property along Cameron par-
Igh, the gulf coast and for some dis-
tance west o'
was eight
foet<l£p
at the
and that the entire country
aesda;
thousands
west was sabmerged T
wnea th
lighthouse,
y east and
By night.
Ttu Mood drowned thousands of cattle
and ruined the crops. No live* were
I lost at Leesbarger, Calcasieu Pass, but
the following are reported lost at
Johnson’s Bayou: ; 'T .
The eotire families >ot Alfred Lam-
Striver.
bert, Maion Lukes, - George
rimrlos Blanchct, Rodford ltcrry, aud
two fomiHe* by the nameof Transirer,
others, whose nil no*
i*eerta>V3d>
besidos many
have not been i
she had under-
hint so much os to visit Malma-son and
rest there from hi* ambitious projects.
sephine tried to make a new Tnauou
at Malmaisod; ahd in the park, which
wiH now soon be loot to view; she had
built all sorts of kiosks, temple* of
love, shepherd*’ rendezvous a la Wat-
teau. cottages, and labvr.nths, where,
no doubt, the same intrigues
before at Versuulle* wero
practiced
long before at Veraailleii wero carried
.69*,., Thera, too, was created a rironrk.
able library and a theater,; To-day thb
ipj'hrtfed and Itfi
Catholic chapel,
little theater has disapy wred and iljj.
site is occupied by a Catholic chapel,
whieh has no beauty or space to recom-
mend it. 1 asked the somewhat frdaty
guardian of this once imperial domain
why the nation did not keep it
la . repair. ^ . Her answer - , was
somewhat vague, bat the response Is
easily foaud. The nation has a sover-
eign dislike for perpetuating souvenirs
the Napoleons. ~ Malmaison, which
got its ominous name as far back, a*
the invasion ol^the Norsemen in the
ninth century, when the pirate* did so
muoh damage In the neighborhood that
Ihe monks called it mala ntanfiOL was
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the monks iialled
in Ihe fourteenth cen
of Ihe abbey of fet ‘
only wlien he had regained the sidewalk
that lie began to feel astonishment at
the/in him, remarkable agility shown
in jumping up and running to a' place
of safety. The sc'ntica had quite di*-
ap^enred, *nd Imd not returned four
years later. Jn case No. 2 a strain had
teen followed by'severe y»Ain on luoye-
ment over tim outer pondyla of tbo
right ylbow, Which lasted for. /»eVerai
months, almost incapaciht'ng tho suf-
fer fr6m pursuing his occupation as a
hairdresser. Thera was no OW.ow li-
sten! but no. treatment was attended
,t*.
wprk h*3 had to find his way along: a
dark pnssngo, in which rite *ellar *loor *
bad inadvertantly .been letf opfiff.
Against this he striick ii ut-tejf violent
qn ilie painful spot, giving t'.s^ to *ue
pan timf he nearly faihieJ
J
facta ate .rather opyteuip ulthaugh it
Riasf JwXQaksscd it is mit ea*yjtevaae
how to fonnilate qnv praethmi rules of
treatment ns a deduction therefrom.—
Midi cal Prt»« aud
She ReeognUred
The m raster's wife sat on 4ho front
'1-porch mending the. clothes of one of
her numerous progeny. A neighbor
passing-lhat way stopped in for B
friendly chat. A large work basket
half full of buttons set on the floor of
ihe porch. 'After various remark* of a-
the Visitor said-— •
goa*ipy nature the Visitor ^
*»T'ou seom to bp. well supplied with
button*, Mrs. GirA-'miifr^miurt, »i • '.'X
button*, Mr*. Ououtaiin^miL^'i’
"Te*. very well ifftteefic’’
MMy grttetous! jf therq ain’t two ef
the same button*1 my husband bad
on hts last Winter’s iuitf I'd know
‘era anywhere.” f-—-—-St-——-
-Imteed?” said tha minister'# tejfe,
calmly, “I am surprised to hear it, as
sdl these buttons! Were found In the con-
tribution box. I thought I might a*
well put thhm to some u«e, so I—wh '
must you go? Well, be sure aail
again soon.”—Merchant Travelerl
ML
Inspectors from the New York
tom-house have seized ten large lot* of*
sllks, eatlns. velvets, etc., at place* ik
Brooklyn. Stolen island, and elscwherW
ou proof that the good* have
teenth century it belonged to one of the' raised by wreckers from the
old councilors of the pariiaiweUt of Paris, sfcamef Oregon, and sold to
and Was then handed down through a
long succession oj wealthy; families
-V-
shcoession qf
T|E
Rons in whose possession they
found by smugglers.
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