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Show Clerk Stoalcy. Arouaing him, a license was procured, and half an hour later the Riimo couple were standing in the dimly lighted parlor of Magistrate Keigwin, w ho, robed in a dressing gown, made I the couple one. Louisville Courier-Journal. It is execrably bad taste to light joss (sticks any longer, but when a heavy oriental ori-ental fragrance is sought in velvet daped Iwudoirs, where eastern stuff, soft lounging couches. Eaist India idols and fctained glass predominate, the effect is gained by dropping one live coal in a tiny saucer of frankincense. Some women wo-men are so captivated with the new idea that when guests are expected their apartments are thoroughly sprinkled a quarter of an hour in advance of the atrangers' arrival. Geranium water tinges tlia air with a clean pungency, while the extract of lily leaves and the always delightful opopanax are prims favorites. New York Bun. I EXIT PERFUMERY. Enter tlw Fashion of Iii'inKing the Odow r Kprliiglinie Into touiioirn. Women who abominate a personal use f perfumes have invented a brand new ray of suggesting sweet and flowery odors. These aristocrats protest that immaculate im-maculate clcanline&s, sunshine and fresh ir supply the only fragrance a thoroughbred thorough-bred should care tocarxy about with her; ind in proof of their good faith they all affect superfine but scentless soaps, salves and lotions, with pure starch powders, at too toilet. In geimino English fashion they insist that every garment liefore it Is worn must be exposed to a prolonged Sun bath. No more violet sachefed laces, cologne flried hair, with breaths of white rose end jasmine to stir the senses as my lady goes by. All those little tricks have been relegated to another class. Btill, notwithstanding ht-r vigorous denunciation, de-nunciation, the feminine soul cleaves to goodly perfumes. Sho could not put them altogether from her, and as a sort of compromise has transferred the formerly for-merly cherish.-d luxury from herself to her surroundings. This new prejudice does not extend to her apartments, aud these she is filling wilh vague yet delightful de-lightful suggestions of flowery mentis, rain washed woodlands, clean smelling herbs and exotic blossoms, rich and fceady. I.pjjully Ioatl. The will of Micah Wr. Norton, the convicted con-victed murderer, sentenced to state prison for life, was filed in the probate court of Somerset county recently. He wills to his four sons a farm in Moscow containing contain-ing 105 acres, two farms in Concord, a farm in New Vineyard, with timber lot and pasture adjoining; to his son Albert E. Norton he gives a farm in Solon, and to his son Carleton W. Norton a note of $000 aud interest; to his sun Sumner S. Norton he gives the remainder of his projM'rty, providing the son will provide for his support when requested to. lie desires his live sons to share equally in ! the estate of his wife, Eliza. Iliw son Sumner is appointed executor. Norton j leaves an estate of $00,000 anil makes his I will, as when ho goes to prison ho is le-, le-, gallv dead. Augusta (Me.) Cor. Boston Herald. Elopers Clinged Two Thousand 5Tile. One of tho most thrilling' (dupemrntu of modern times culminated recently a Tacoma, Wash., in the marriage of William Reno, of Milaca. Minn., and Miss Mary Eilen Reed, of Spokane Falls, Wash. Mr. Reno was a Protestant and j Miss Reed was a Catholic, and her par-: par-: cuts tried to veto the union. The young ; folks were determined to get married, : however, and planned to meet in Ogden, Utah, liut Mr. and Mrs. Reed had kept close watch of their daughter's movements, move-ments, and made their appearance soon enough to prevent the marriage. 1 Mr. Reno and Miss Reed decided to go to San Francisc o, hut again the parents divined their scheme and were in San Francisco to meet tho fugitive lovers when they arrived there. Finding themselves them-selves defeated the third time, the young couple quietly left San Francisco for Tacoma, where Mr. Rcno'd aunt gave : them every assistance and went with them to a justice and saw them safely united. They traveled over 2,000 miles, but accomplished their object. They are now way back in Minnesota. Cor. St. Louis Republic. A Green Skinned Man. The strange case of a man flayed alive and afterward passing through an ordeal of unparalleled experiences has been i brought to public attention at Indian-i Indian-i apolis by the recovery of Wesley' Kellar, a woodworker, who fell into a steam vat j at the Indianapolis Veneer works two : months ago. Ilia flesh was cooked, and ! the doctors decided that there was only ' one chance in a thousand of having his life saved by removing tho skin from his body. After two days this was done. Fie was peeled from head to foot. Frogs' skin was grafted on as the dead skin was removed. The operation has proved a complete success, and the man has recovered re-covered sufficiently to be able to return to work. Cor. Chicago Tribune. Indeed, the odor and not tho color in now used to distinguish different chambers. cham-bers. Tho rose room signifies that charming charm-ing nest, lnmg very possibly in warm pink tints, where every inspiration fills the . lungs with an ecstasy of subtle sweetness. Not only doc-3 this conserve of blended fragrance riso from wide mouthed jars guarding f lie deep hearth, but lilx ral haaiUuls of the spicy petals have been strewn beneath the divan rug and insinuated into aednctive silk pillows pil-lows healed high in tho dusky corner. It permeates cunningly worked head rest, ' ornamental pouches decorating low embroidery chair's. Jt is recognized In the very wax melting in tall taper elands, and again, like rare incense, burns in silver oil fed lamps. Roses of every name and tolor red and whit, costly, long stemmed beauties beau-ties and simple he lgo have alike perished per-ished in sacrifice to a fastidious taste. Lavender varied wilh orris root and vert verre lend an indescribable charm to fresh chintz furnished morning rooms, making them eloquent of springtime ' uijl outdoor loveliness. j F.loprd on a Chartered Locomotive. ! Exjiense did not keep William C. ! Trudeau and Miss Beatrice Harrig from I eloping to Jcffersonville Tuesday night j uud becoming man and wife. The couple intended to cross on the ferry, but reached the wharf some time after the last boat had gone. Delays were dangerous ia the eyes of the prospective groom, and, hurrying with the young lady to Fourteenth and Main streets, after much parleying au engine was chartered to carry them over. Tiny reached Jefferson ville about 4 o'clock, and meeting a couple of policemen asked to be shown the residence of County 'Too Much of'Hl Owat Cure. Dr. Schweninger, the famous physician who has reduced the weight of nearly all the great men of Europe, beginning ! with Prince fcisinarck, has himself been ! forced to embark on a long tour of Eu-j Eu-j rope in pursuit of health, or at least of adipose tissue. In the energy of his ef-i ef-i forts to relieve his fellow mortals of their superfluous flesh he has become so thin as to excite alarm for the consequences, and he is sentenced to a term of absolute idleness and purposeless wandering. Harper's Bazar. |
