Franklin Daily Herald, Volume 6, Number 58, Franklin, Johnson County, 29 August 1885 — Page 2
Franklin Daily Herald SA'ttl UD A Y . A Ufl UST29J THE GAMBLERS' WIVES. There is this to be Paid about
IIjo gamblers, they are speniVng
more money at Long Bronch lhn year than any other clf,c,s of
men, and their wives are the
most elegantly-dressed women of
the reson. No other class, hotel men say, can afford to live so expensively. Let us walk down the corridor of a leading hotel niter dinner, while the band is playing, and the ladies have taken possession of the sofas and chairs to show themselves and their tiolels. There in the full glare of the light you observe a finely-molded stately blonde. Uer hp'1, indeed, is so wondrous yellow that it
looks Ji!;o fine threads of gold. Her toilet is superb, and the laces on her embroidered dres are ot tne finest texture. Diamonds sparkle on her fingers and in her Jut, and a splendid necklace of gems makes a circle of flashing fire round her beautiful neck. She fans herself leisure.y
SCENE IN THE SANCTUM.
Visitor And who is that
bright-looking gentleman wit
the ripphng smile, who seems to
be the life of the office, and,
declare, the others arc n1! laugh
inir at something that he has
sa:d? lie is your humorist, I sup
pose?
Editor No, he is our obituary writer. Ho does the solemn
work of this establishment. At
tends the funerr's and writes
the obituary notices.
Visitor Why, I. should have
thought that the solemn -looking
man with woe begone face, who is pushing his fingers through his
hp'r and looking up to the ceil ing was your obituary ed'tor. Editor 0' no! That's our fun ny man.
Freeman S. Oargan and wife
were sentenced, nine years ago,
in Saginaw county, Michigan,
to life terms in the Jackson and
Ionia prisons, respecively, for the
murder of Charles Smith. They were convicted on the testimony
of Smith's widow, who washer
self condemnr-d to ten years' im
prisonment as an accessory. Just
urveying a procession ol elo- before her death which occui red
gantly-dresoed women passing recently in the Detroit house of
slowly up and down: She sits correction, Mrs. Smith confessed alone, and nobody bowg to her. that her testimony against the
hut every eye casts upon her a look ot admiration, She is the wife of a New York gambler, the owner of a superbly furnished palace of hazard in East Fiftyninth street. Further on your glance is caught by the splendid attire of
:i vulgar little woman
fiorgans was an invention Mrs.
Gargan's sentence ha been coinmuted, and it is expected J that her husband wj!l soon receive a pardon.
A youngster of four, rather noted for his depravity than other-
whose wise, was taken into his mother's
The lndiaanpolis terro cotta works remain unsold.
Tennyson is about to publish another volume of poems.
For ft nice fitting suit go to Frank Hunt, who ham an established reputation as a cutter. m3-tf.
The familiar face of Grin Foseit, of Kdinburg, ib Been on the streets of this
city yesterday. Slight frosts are reported in Tip
pecan oo county, has been done.
but no damage
The run on the Spring Garden
Bank of Philadeldhia has about
exhausted itself.
pudgy fingers must feel the
weight of thebigOiiimonds which they bear. She has none of the well bred grace ol the woman with the golden hajr. Her !ittJc eyes followed every form that passoK, tak'iig note of each toilette, her mind comparing it, doubt leu, with her own garish arid inharmonious out lit. She too, is alone, and no one speaks lo her. Her husband in the owner of one of the smaller, "club" houses. The thuiisandH that have served to bedeck h"r ungraceful person have come Vom the pocket of snail merchuuts m1 giddv clerks, whoso love of lucre or adventure londu them into a faHul bout with the Back Again, The favorite cah't.- arid rent ah rater, wiio built up the Kt ('hurle Dote h tick in Indianapolis. II in ne pine" n! (liminees j corner Wuljinton and 'I'-nfic-M- fcti-!'t( Dfini all the Ki.,tn it'nvf Kin .id fri"'id from FrankJji, ar' invited to hint. JAMIM n kill by.
'bod room the other day, and introduced to his haby sister, one day old. 11 o seeniod to look upon the new arrival with considerable embarrassment, not unmixed with disapproval, and at the same time to appreciate the fact that it devolved upon him to say something worthy the occusion. Finally ho remarked, with a rising inflection expressive of great unetioiisncss: "Well, I hope hho'll boitC'hrstiati," The citizens of Clovei'dal" and .Ji-lf.
erson township, Putnam county, indulged in a ttnake hunt Thursday, The
"uuipter" in mid to t a ri'm.tr ly thoHO who have seen him. During har vet b" was seen racing through a what fidd, with his head elevated above the top of the standing grain. It wan keen, at another time, crnsMjng a road, and by rwtiurement of iln track in the dust, H was found to be fix Inches through the hody, and six -teen feet long. The hunt wan organized like u f x-drive, and participated in by hundreds of people, Judge Thomas M, f'ooley has be"p elected to the chair o Jus
loiy iu 'ie Mich'ij; i Liiver;,ity.
Memorial services, in honor of CJen
Grant, were held in the City of Mex
ico, Wednesday evening.
There are said to bo forly appli
cations for matron of the Indian apolis Blind Asylum.
The Oawfordsville Daily Argus and
News have been consolidated, and will
appear h reader, the Argutt-NewB
j tie uiennwoou distillery, near
Lawrenceburg, belonging to Mr. W ai
sle, of Cincinnati, burned yesterday morning, entailing a loss of 1 1 3.000.
General Uutler denies that he
has written a letter indorsing
the administration, and claims to be entirely out of politics.
Forty thousand tons of steel
rails were contracted for at Pitts
burg last week. The weekly
production at present is 15,000
ons, and the capacity 25,000.
iho seventh annual harvest
lorne celebration, at i'lainlield,
)aviess county, was attended by
0,000 people. Addresses were do-
livcred by Congressman Cobb and
Captain Ceorge Ji. Keilley, of VinConnes, and Hon. Frank ',. Foney, of Petersburg!
Calvert Davis, a passenger on tho Big Four Railroad, was robbed of $75 and a gold watch, while asleep in his scut on the train. An Indiana jail-bird recently scraped off the back of a mirror and swallowed it. It was a very cold day for him when the mercury went down. Tho damage to wharves at Charlestown, S. C, will probably roach $500,000, but largo gangs of men are at work, arid in a few days sufficient accommodations for all possible business will bo provided.
The fifty-fourth session of the Indiana Conference of tho Methodist Episcopal Church is in progress in the M. E. Church at Hpencer. Jh'shop W. L, llturis, of New Vork, presides. Late corn ami garden product t in the vicinity of fitaunton, Va,, were damaged by (Wist Wednesday night. Telegrams from the Northwest, regarding the cold snap, say that light fronts are reporlid from various points in WiMeonsin and Iowa, Hi ports from Monticello, While county, this Ktate, s iy the crops thereabouts, have been considerably damaged by front, During the examination of a Witney as If tho locality ot the Ktairs in the house, the counsel asked Mm; "Which way do the stairs run?" The witness, a noted wag, replied, "Ope way they i tin up litnirs, and the other way I h"y run down stairs." Tho learned counsel winked hi py(.K and took a look at the cci!!,i",
Is there any difference between a journalist and an editor? Yes; the journalist is a man who writes things for newspapers. The editor is the man who leaves out what the journalist writes. Two young women, members of
prominent families at Keymour, were
determined to ''see the world for themselves' and disappeared from their homes. Their absence was soon noteu
by friends, wh. sent telegrams to neigh
boring towns, and they were discov
ered in a box car "beating their way on the railroad" and returned to their parents. '
General John A. Logan and wile,
who are summer ing among the Thous
and Islands, while posing in a boat for
the benefit of an itineraant photo
grapher Wfdnesday, were capsized, but escaped with no other damage than a thorough wetting,
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