h r 7 r A. ' 1 -A. (A m Mi 1X17-5. PIiATTS3IOUTIl, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY UYKXIXV,, i l.iiKUAKY 7, lttSS. FiilST VKAIi MAii;i;n ir,. r Sirica rtaacv.mV-ji Mayor. Ait'it"'':-'. iucd '. rinv .lu.ig", AIililil. Council:. leu, "' W.il'd ;trl 4t U . " l .1 W Jon? M ii II A V. .) ! M MTSON 11 SMITH J I ! W.Vl KKMAN I'.HVl.l ci.akk A M.tliin.K .is :.i hi kwh W II MAI.II.-K t .1 V Wim'KIIACII I A W W i i II v. I 1 M .loNIS I V;.i WM! it M i; Ml i:i nv I S W lti i lo.N t i-. s i ni-.rsi-.i. I 1 AiOfy'.il.l.KN. I'm: I W.I-HINS .IIAIIIMAX r H..T K V7 oHTII GO LT X 'I' Y O K K I K l'J S. Latest by Telegraph. IlOKltOWKI AMI KTOI.KN. SLASHING RATES Treasurer. le-,iuiy I'if.iiiU'T, -CU-rk. -uui v , K !Vl..i.T 1. 1 i..M-I.S DiVJiv !; i iIt Clerk .:' l;.M:l Co ui, siifriir. Hurvyor. Attorney. Snot. I'. il. -'.i'i'l-. County Ji !!;. !:.m:ii ok fc-yrj-.HVin'is. A. II. Toon. - l'h.ttsnioii'li l.oitis r.n.-i r!i':n., '.Vf.-pin:? WhIi-i- a. i. I 'i - i..iiiv...uil i. A. CA.MI'lir.l.b Tllo 1. 1'cil.l.H'K I 1 1. H :ti i n 11 i.d l. a ictii 1 r.i.o V. 11. .1 1 1 N M l.hV :a V. SlIOWAI." Kit .1. C. LlKKMiAltl , .M.Uiol.K Al l.KS l!l-:l'.'N X, V N V'lliMI'l V l Ki;sstLt.l. Western Roads MutllatlngThem in a Lively Manner Chicaoo, Feb. 7. Tlia tutting wits yesterday again fact ami furious in west ern jrcignt rales. I,uinli;r :t the very outset iu tin; morning wa reduced from Chicago to Kansas City from PJJ to 10 rents p;r 100 poiuuls, and to Council liluffs ami Omaha from 10 cents to 11 cents. All the lines met the utw rates TIis Misfouri Pacific mluced lire stock rates per car load from Kansas City to St. Louis from $42.50 to U0. The Chi cago lines followed -nith a similar reduc tion to Chicago of from $00 to $I7.."0. The Chicago & Alton put in a 10 cent grain rate to Chicago from Kanss City and . cents to St. Louis. The 15ur!inyton (UViG semi iWHicS. AS. I M"; No. II'. ! l. '. I'. --Moi ls 'i- cry 'l';n-."!:'y 'v ciun-4 "'' V"'K. All truiisi-'tit li..t:s rs a;v r.-:-i ccUcily in'.iu-d jo atifiK!. riu:n i.ddci: N'i. j:. r. o. l;. w. Mi- ts k cvrv :il : i:f i"" r i 1 1 ;y .'Vi-iihi at Iv. oi 1. Ii ii!. I"i:i::v: ':! !.;!: I'-'i-i an- r-5;ifrtiiuly ii-M!f."il'i:it:i-- -I. !'. i-; s V.isli-i Vi'rKi.i:t!l ; j;. A, :;:- I'.u- -i ; ! . .J .Morgan, Ovem-er ; J. i:. .M.i:;;-. :i.rlr. ins-: :..).:;;.'. r v.i iodmkn J jf Vn. :!. ! -.'.k.',.SM-1;..v,l :::i.l f'.-.iitli Mm il ay ev-ii!u4 .:. . ;f I'. I::'H. All lian-iv:it Imo'Iut- n!' r-;iii !. mccl v.Ma u. I.. A. 'ewi-.i i :. V .!! li'ii' C.m-.h'i; '. . Vvr!liv Aiivi-fi-; l, iii it it , ii:; i:. inker ; W. C. Vil:--i;s, fleik. t;. rrsM i n :.:;k .' .-. a. i. i. w. M-r .'.- n:i!f lriiiay fVfli'.aji at h ncii win ui ! -a.! ii i'i . All : I :iiis:i-!!t lirnl ti ers an' r s,i.'flii:iiy invil-.l ::!;iil. '. A. h . .v.:. : i', .:'!!. l'"-ir..'::i:'ii : S. V. V.'il'lf. ; .;.;.:; !.. A. Noi'.MSc.',! vmm'T. Wc'JLSIiiKJE POST .43 G. A. Ti. itv'." k i'. f t. J. Vv'. .Iiiiixs'i:; .'"' Jiiaaiitler. '. S. 'rVi-is !: t Vic? K. A. Ha ii-.: 'urii-.r - ;:i. Ml.! s Ailjatar.t. Af.;i;-r I'A-tr.-i. w. .. M. Mai.in l)! l.ii'iT of tlu? Hay. Cii au:.k- io .. " " itaart! I'.i;n.i. M: .wi. ; J-V-tft Major. Jaim;; !.:.iax.. ..s,i:ar:er Ma-'er SiTit. - .n.rii v ;:i'::rr I'o t Cliaiilain WJI BROWNE, H,-Vjr OFPIC3. 1 is.ri.il j'.i!i'i;tioii to al! r.u.iari's Kntrust- ii in j eav. 7.0TAKY Z.X :-' ViVll. Titles ;-:vni:r.l. .Mulaicfs C'.impi'.eJ, In sura.a'i' Wiiltvii, i:e:'.l ltte .SoKt. Ilt'tler Faoilitles for making Farm Li i'.iit? than Aar O tlicr Agency .Lra merwon l i ? t r- i ? i r" 5 j-i : Lm II pro?!.'!it the Uillowi:; time trieJ l iiro-tosteel companies: Aia ?.-;c :;: -ivi?r.;!- . I.tu':.s. Assets 5 !.,'5o.loo Cn:na-i-i.i! '.".rl i.i-lCn.i'.iil. - 2.3.:H J'"iro As.c!atio:i-!';i!:-ufi'.)liia. 4.4 lr..r.76 FrauU!i:i-:,ii::-.: !;i:i.i, :;,U7.iro lioine-Xi v. York. T.y o I'.s. C of Ni.riii Aaiorii'a. Thil. " 8.7I.:;?0., jav-.-rn ;.j'.i!;i I -a ;i Ii l;e-lai " 0.0:t:).7iil Nortl: ri:M M-rc.tn.i!e-Ka " :;.S7.?.T5 -onviih I'nai'i-Kii'.ai'.ii. " J.i.'r.10U Siii-iavjfle'.l I", .t M.-SpriafiId, " :i,0!1.:ii." Total A.ifN, ?42.1i:',TT4 & Northern made reductions from St Paul to Chicago t!iu same as the Milwau kee & St. Paul's reductions from Chicago to St. Patd. a cut of 25 per cent. The Omaha and Council Bluffs lines pulled down rates on hog products to Chicago from 15 to l:j cents a total de crease of 72 cent since Fridav last. The Minnesota & Northwestern cut rates to I)(?s Moinea and l'ock Island and issued a tariff making the following rates: Fi rat- class 35 centi, second 00 cents, third 24 cents, fourth 10 cents, fifth 14 cents. The I postmistress at Dustin, Neli. National Notes. AViiiiNiToN. 1 e . Ci. 1 he senate in secrft .ii-Hsion t ocl.i v coiilirmc'd C. M Wherry as postmaster at Noith Platte Nehrasku. The fenate today furtJier contivlercd the Dritish extradition treaty, lut tcol no action thereon. The comptroller of the currency today received the report of hank examii-e Sanders in regard to the Metropolitan National liaiik of Ciiniiuiati. Accoiil i.ig to this report, tlrre has lieen no de talcction and the losses Jiaye ansen en tirely from loans upon insullicicnt secur ity. The comptroller said the ereditors could lose i.othing in any eent, am s'lould the bank survive t!i: pnx-nt run and pass under mere prudent manage mei.t the stockholders mav escape si rsoui loss. TIis Lill rej;orted hy S.-nator Dolph to day to amend the act m rel.ition to Dear born Park, Chicago, gives the consent of the United States to t Tie erection of a public library building upon the south three-fourths of tha park by the Chicago public library and the erection of a me morial ball building upon the northern one-fourth of the park by the Soldier's Home in Chicago. Two Hew S'ostmisirosEGS. ASIIIXI.TOX, icb. T. A postoiin:e has been ordered established r.t Srhley. Neb., with Mary Sibley as postmistrrss Fannie Dustin has been commissioned as Six New Letter Carriers. Washington, Feb. 7. The postmaster rcueral has directed the appoinment of six additional letter carriers for Omaha tiie old rates were respectively 02, .V?, oo. 25, and IS cents. Up to last night grain rates from Council Bluffs and western Iowa had not been disturbed, but officials are of the opinion that they cannot be held up dt great length of time. To make things additional lively the Mil waukee & St. Paul last evening slashed once more at class rates, cutting them down just ; cents all around. The new rates apply to Council Bluffs, Omaha. Kansas City and all southwestern Missouri River points.and are: First-class ot J cents. second 25 cents, third 23 cents, fourth 19 cents, fifth 14 cents. The break came too late for other lines to meet till today. Riotous Scsnos. Pittsbcuo, Feb. 7. When the non-un ion men quit work at the Star iron works vestcrday aftfrnoon a large crowd of strikers and their friends gathered in the yicinity of the null. The negroes, under the protection of a squad of policeim-n. made their appearance. They were greet ed with cries of"! bick sheep"and,:scabs." The procession started down Smallmnn street followed by the mob, which stead ily increased in size until the street for a square was black with people. At the corner of Thirty-third street stones com menced to fly, and it began to look dan gerous, but the officers promptly turned on the crowd and drove them back, after which they escorted the colored men to their homes. Threo trips were necessary to get all the men from the mill and the .1 ... a ....v. .ww, ..e.v. v-vv. . wiiii uuj article over me mourn ana ikj-.- number of persons including non-union- I tril3 of a man and be is rendered pov. e:- 5st mid onl iii-I-fr wi"ri iliolillr ltiiiirorl I IeSS. ...j....., Slavery In Persta. Flaverv, as such, bv which raon arc held a:; chat (els, no longer exists in Per sia by law. :!tiioiigii ii Ls winwed at m the c-aso of iiegnx's or eunnclis pinx-hacd at Muscat or Zanzibar, or :i!s oc:isio:s- ally suiugglod into the country froiu C:r- cassia lor wives, blavor sucii as ex isted in the southern atatcs. never b;u; been known in Persia, th.xt 33. so i;;or- ous or so inditferent to the r.'g'it-4 and sentiments cf the t-lave. Ho was always a prisoner of war, or brought from Africa, but never a native of Persia. lie was never separated from bis wife, nor were bis cniiurcn sold avray Irom linn, lie held rather the position of an under ling in a household conducted on jiu triarchal principles. At any time he might lo promoted to a higher position, or cntirelv manumitted. In the latter case no prejudice worked against him on account of his former servitude, and he might, if possessed of ambition and abil ity, aspire to and reach the highest posi tion in the civil or military service, a possibility ail the more likely Ixxrauso such a thing as hereditary' nobility does not and never has existed in the e:ust. S. G. W. Benianim. Tho Real ElTcct of Chloroform. ''There are a great manv fallacies lim ning around loose in tliis v.-orid w.Jch are eagerly swallowed as gospel trutli I y a coniiding public," said a prominent physician. "Take the popular idea f chloroform and its effects. The general run of people believe that it L only nec essary to clap a handkerchief saturated o;s3i Al niaii?ai;ianiiisAnc WE WILL HAVE A fl a but no one was serioualy hurt. Tho Fire Record. Chicago, Feb. 7. Fire at St. Anna, Kankakee country, last night destroyed a dozen business buildiugs, including the stores of Joseph Gucrtin, M. Chsrtier and Al Schriefe. At Delavan, Taylor county, four busi ness buildings were consumed, among them being Barnes' grocery store and Grau's tailoring establishment. "This is a great mistake. The fir. t ef fect is to cause a revt:L;ion cf feeling; the patient acquires additional ;:rength, and woe be to ine ono who is trving the ex periment. IIov.- quietly in dramatic- rep resentations the victim sinks into uncon sciousness, and the dastardly marauder becomes monarch of all he surveys. 15ut in real life tho etfect is very different, and in my own exj.ierier.ee tender girls have been endowed for the moment with the strength of men, as a result of the ap plication of tins sedative." Philadelphia Call. IFOW THEY RUN IT. ftV 112 2.5 THE OFFICIALS, GREAT AND SMALL, ' WHO MANAGE A BIG RAILROAD. I'iyHjLv!t Store. ?II,ysi'i-ioiis Kiili-s v!lli AVhicIi It Taken 'liint- to I'diiu mi A'itiuiitun' Work Joii- Ijy SulioriliimtOH l'r'sil ii ts AVlio I.urii Tiii-ir S;il.rics. 'ery ff.v j-.rrsnns comprehend or in any way iiiiii'Tr-lrmii ' tho oiy.aiiiwilioii ami man- I nciiicnt, i ! t!i lare mil way sj'steiiis which arc lur.v v.icli an iinpurtant factor in !!:) j ci!.ii:ici-ci;.! air.-".ir. ;!' the ootmlry. Tho -en- er.il iit:;:i::i:it ion is ahout the samo on ;:Ji ; tho I.inro f.y;.tv-:ns, l!.'-re l::-in,rr, Iio.vcvcr, ! tiiiicrcncc ia titles .f depart incut oi'i- j ens n:al m!t is jf detail, nci-onlin to tho faneie.-; of the directory or president, in- the j peculiar ii ce--itief; ol wieh vase. As the : jirojierl ios in tiiis ecamtry are owned ly j privaty mdiviiluals, who naturally try to tiltain the bs't service c.t tho least cost, iu is j j're-uin.ii 'c tiiat no extravagant or uuiieces- ; sary positions : dejiart iaents 'iro providi d. It is unaliy 1 'niiedit tlia t!w president of i it largo s.y.Jte:n lias an easy pJae.i to till, uiul j really gets r. nry s-dary tdoti'ii!!r;:r.'ci-!--Kothin'r. la i... .in -t a!t r our inv iitory. we ii duce plie s !o .i !1 (In: goods rath r than to c:.i ry over. We ale willing tos- ll oi:r eiitir;? Winlci ( ioods lit eti' l. S!:q !i-s vc lia e a hipo: quantity and odi r tin in very low. Calicos :; to 5 cents per vard. making tl.e.be-1 .standard of them at :J ar:is tor xl.on. Gingham best Ivl. s ldc-iiis nr y.u.l. Dress I! kinds al !!." very bnvct prices, ciids n-r yard u; A.:;;.'. Woolen in tlre.-s !' oils from hose Ladies ca-h- W 75 Cellt-i. t licit di;;nitary is r."t'iin moro or le.s:: liUi'i-head, v. ho.-e duties are Ticrrinuil bv a a. iee-ptvsi'itiiit ir general mntiajjer, and wla may lio liavo :-!i;;ht -t l.::ou!e-!;;e of the :annner in which tho business is earrieil on, execji' tint a, the a:.:i!i :l .stockla lder.. nvi-b-ii:; ho v. ill reu liieia an ei.".horato si;:e tnent of earnings and opemlittires, whi h has iK'en forniuliitcd aiid i-e;arel lor him. Sii'di p'-esic' ins are, howevt r, lvire, and nearly all of thc-ni earn th ir salaries. .d' ; , tho pivsid-'.'it :.houid l;c the tinnneiid l.t-ui of the company, and it is usual lor Lini to (ie! - gv.to tj ii gwi"ra! niar.-a -r the mana,"i-i.ie.jt and ojH'ration of tha road. TIu o!;i:-r : ;s. therefore, ra-ee-snrily a praotioal raih'oad ma::, ami from him the ii':'y. yy, of ail liio de partments receive tlub instruct ! TliE SUBOmJINATE CiKriCI.il.:;. Theo ilepartujeat-s a:-o the account m;;, s-asietinies presided over by , c. !:;;.. rotJer, w lio may report i it ..vr to t!:o gc-mv; : i.i ui tvjrer er tho p-resid'-nt: the t railie d..-. ti:i;-nt, we oder at cc.-,t. i ?. I r Hie;;' lio.s.', uorlll :.; !.('. line laavy wen! -!0 cents, now , -hild-ren"s line ri'libcd woitl: o!), now :!0. I n tb-r ware inu.t go at !ov pries, we will not keep them o r. Our Gi-nt.s Silver Grey Marino Sh'.ls and drawers, former prices .V; :i w ;', Our -nt. Silver y itiarino :ii'.i! ' '"'' '' " ivy tK Our Scarlet all wool shuts and dinw crs line quality : 1 .00 now 75 id . Our saiht all -wool shirts and dr.: w--rs. line quality Nl.25 now t.00. Our scarlet all-wool shirts ami drau eiv, tine (piaiil v l.lo now 1,25. O ir scarlet all-woo! shii Is mid ii; .i, eis. lino quality :.'.!() now l.-lo. K'l'ALLV AS cm:.i Our 'J5 per cent. ui-co:i;i! i loak. is St'll goial. Vi'c are di lei ndiii , t clo-e out our cut ire stoek and ncvr bid re h.ts s;ueh an opport ttiiily )'! otfered to v.'iutii r.n i. Lie ior Ir.-a 1 a tnt.'i: : ui tif,"er, asji:;TO(t :y general : p"i:eral pas;:,a;g'r agents: charge of a general f.r: accounting ! i;:i:aeivr.t i- i.il acfocat.-, ar. ! Ci.uor ai ;is I :i-.: c 1! n:- res .T? it t:;-.-.;;t:j Sl;0 orire.1 in;;, i;l filiif.ld' ?!. Ti y I ! c c;:e in which , ..l.l tha ;u:it-:r, wLo tro".r, or w!ii.rc there iLc.; to ; an i-: ,i;. ;t of ili-.if.-ea-. re; ,'..i ho.v.s tho bao.ajent. t'w ly.-s.;aatiet?, ::t and freie.hr at carried over se."i!lini::e ; cu;e- Businoss Troubles. Danveus, Mass., Feb. G. C. C. Far well & Co., manufacturers of boots and shoes of this place, have made an assign ment. Liabilities are estimated at $200,- I asked the great nurse. "You cannot Jio Jlsjijjrr in Night Air. 'Surely you would not open the win dows upon the night air," remonstrated some one in the hearing of Miss Florence Nightingale. "What would you open it upon?'' W -OP- 000, and they may be higher. Cincinnati, Feb. 7. The Folding Ilatrack company assigned to-day with liabilities $15,000 and assets about the same. ALSO Library ' Lamps I Nebraska Pensions. "Washington, Feb. C. The following Nebraska pensions were granted today: have anything but night air in the night, and it is simjily a question whether you will have it fresh or stale and impure." There are the most extraoruinarv ideas in regard to "night"' air, as if there was something evil in it Ixvause it is night air. This is absurd. The exhala tions may be more evident to the senses in the evening tlian in the day time, and the dampness in the atmosphere more jienetrating in the absence of tho sun, Charles II. Saxburg, Newport; Samuel uut 5X11 atmosphere tliat is malarial at tT.. . , , TT , . night is malarial in the dav time; it is Ililligass, Emmet: Charles Howard. Ara- - . , , , .t ' owing to bad drainage or some cause that pahoc; Christian Nissen. Hastings; A. A. i3 inherent in the soil, and making and Burdick, liushvello; Joseph Tlieimer, keeping it stagnant will only add to the rwi.w. Tl,nn,a ii!nfl.r iit.ncr,.. Tni mischief it is bound to cause. Good air -OF- Uaipa Ogsiiss and Patterns i Hancock, Wayne; Louisa L., widow of Levi Masters, Bertrancl. is good at night as well as in the clay. Jenny June in St. Louir. Kepublican. AT TIIE USUAL tj k r. . r: -u Weather Indications Indications for Nebraska: Light snows, followed by fair weather; generally cold er, light to fresh variable winds. Cold wave signals are continued in Nebraska until Wednesday morning. is no coiiroiir. i . r.-ei era I maiia.' t, V:io ivc-ivc co:v vi eaeii "way bid,"' name ot ih s;hipp."r. the poi tho :anO 0 the e-.;; i -,.:e... tire marhs a::d ti.- -"- ;;; liarge-, on each co;;.-: .;!:.!; he road. Tji is wnv oil! !io futiy, a:vl SC..-S tliuti tho charge; are ia ue coivi".::eo with ti.e raits an::oa.iced i.v tiio (,eueral lVfighr. ::--::!. If th y arj fcur.d correct, in: l - i.;cj ii v:;i c.-ie-n i:;;:..-rn ;j rec ord.;, crcsli; n.e; je-.'ijts or eo;:::cct in-; raii r;.. .Is, and chcr.-r.'::;: .'. hers. Ti:o tiekei e::ts :;eud him eira'.r ua::y. v.ei.'di or m.'Hiiiiy ivpors l tee r sa.es, v..i:'.ii ; io cheeked with, tho ti.-h-.-is f(r v.j.r-h 1 t- liiia .- .:os:-.lu"tar. v.dy.i ta!:vn ir o-; t...': s. Tho ojxaaling (par;aie::t- is ').;- f tha most important -i r. nturoa ., as i'.v .nuccc-s of tho v nolo tic-pe'is u.i it.- ci.'i.'ic:!; . Ti.e roai'ral sziperinte.-j-deiia )3 R.sii.-.ic.l l.y a. s :- 2 erintoadrr.t of roadway, r F;rpcr5r.;-o::-V:-1, of rnachinery and a sajieriiit "ndc-iit ef ir.; . ; prtatioa. ino supermt-jaitcns ol ros-:.v.v,- Las -!iarr;e of nil Tracks, a:.d usaaliy ad liridcys ar.J build'.::?-: pertaining to ti;-.' tr.K.k department, although somo roads provide a separate oiticer who looks after bridge.? a!o::c. The superintendent of rorabvay ir, assi.-tc.l by roadmasters, who have charge of uivi. ioix!;, varying according to tho physical ft at :u.vj of tho track. These roadmasters tiireci; all work performed oa their divisions Lv ration foremen and trackmen. The superintendent of machinery has charge of ail locomotives, and is responsible for the performance of a'oper serviro. ilo also has charge ol c:i- gi:ieni-n, firemen and maehinifil::. The superintendent, of transportation has liargo of th.e niov-ei::e::t of train? over th.- me, appoint:"! erumuetoivj, iir.iKemen. c.nts and train dispatchers, distributes cars ;. re they are needed, and is generally rcp-:i j'.hj for the s&fe and sjieedy movenir.t of pre .-; gers cad freight. Ho is assisted by irc.iu mr.srcrs, wno.-.-j iat:e3 vary on many 1.::-.-:, but thev are generally iiamiHliatsdv u :J:er he direction of the s::::erii:ro:idcr:t cf trans portation. THE T3AFFTC DEP.vr.Tr-'lINT. The tra.Tie depr.vtment is ro.-div the r;.-.- mereinl dc-partniout. It is divided Let-v-.-crtu general freight cgent an.I n g:n:-ral pa ger agent, iK-th of whom rc;i, i-t ro r.r; i :v eeive their instruct ious from a. ti afiio m-:i- r.gcr, or wncre tncro is no traitic maaagnr from the general inanrgjr. The ireuer.il economical buy ' to qualities for so li'.tie li lo' rj . ",ir jjr1 "ti 'i FO Y if fx3' rr n I? ; , ( : m i - ?: ;' d ' P & F mm DAP i ha SET .!'' a '. I. .Ve-; '. ROOM hf:t SET! ai i e FOIi ALL ('LA.SSKo ( ) V- cij.ii 6ti 'n''.vi "-LJia t rou Parlors, ISrdrooms, Mnhi-voomB. -an to o-4A wJJk. W&l Vr V. Wliere a iiiiiv.iiiuctdil si oclv of Goods iLonmJ. and Fair I'l-icrs aawmin rc -.-rut UnDERTAKIFG AND EBALFtIING A SPECIALTY PL. VI TSMfyUTII, XLiilJASKA COPNKI; MAIN AND SIXTH Ti f S 1 1 s p m p I lib flu R 2 i: H 1 y S l! V: il 9 i, 0 Jx 5( 1 5 r freisrht agent has e Luc li y i - U Ed f m? It Va ?jf it c Wl k S pry d rates ;for transportation cf freight, and r.n- (T 1 t ( H J "1 T 1 T f ' Iv) T -fTl 1 T tier his supervis,.n sehei :m.; agents and f U J l.J O 1. 1 JJ V J j- i , 11 . V i. 3 I 1 '111 traveling ? gents watch the laoveui-nt of ! " t I " V All v.-irk wsin-nntctl Ui-.-t-c!::.---. trairie ai:d secure t th can be controlled. All redama.. -es i dame. go or overcharge oa freight u transit are adjaugpd by him. Tiie general passe;: e er cgeiii so.ocrv, pa'; se::ger trafio in t; the general freight i;g freight business, it Lein; his railroad is "properly vertised; that it is rror; tlie t:c-vH cmers oi a:: co-.;ra-c:i:.g iie :. ursi to supervise tli-. pri.it:::. ca t .'.applying of each tickets to the agents of Lis irae as tho needs of it-s patrons dy:..r.:i.L These c llie-era of tho freight and pu.-:.-eng.;r tlepr.i i:eents rs ia the sa:::" mnnncr that ;t provides for the h;-3 du!y to se that :n-l fe.'iiiticc.liy a.1 :::Te! in.Ti .rt ailv in i "? T" V T """i "! f ' dj ail to -AT- S31ITiI & BLACK'S. Elgin Dairy Market. Ei-oix, lib. Feb, 7. Butter aold yes terday for 31 cents per pound. The de maud woj fair. Inspection of Cooked Food. A rejrular industrv in Paris is said to fca the tasting and inspection of dishes at j private bouses by professional cooks. He j comes, when ordered, to the house where a great dinner is under way, looks, snielis, tastes of, orders a little salt in this soup, a bit of sugar in that sauce, a flavor of onion in the other salad, and ?oes off to the next customer, Chicago have their hands f:;?l, as charge cf department s. There is a chief cleri: who i ; rur.-- !; a little of everything, fro: a answering the telephone ro discussing a. knotty '..-olim cf ifdic-y toward some refractory competitor cr co:meetie.;i with his superior, eo a; to carry out tuut ge;u ieiiian's i-'.ea.;. As a rule the heads cf departments are young men. raid the derssrds on the brains and strength of these o:'ieers are severe that they seldom die ia the servi.-e from ol I age. They are well though not extrava gantly paid. tkufcaJary varying oeeordir.g t. the size of the road. The clertts in tho di- I part men ts arc usa.-diy men of ability-, and t are generally wt-il iaformad. Each i.; fittr-d by natural talents, experience and edaoation for some pariieu.'ar kind of work, and is not suppl to know much of the datie3 in formed by other men, Coarier-JouniaL CALIFORNIA CAKWED GOODS, CHEAP. SARATOGA CHIP POTATOES, IPure ruit Preserves. 15e n IK FRENCH. MrlEPalCAN and MUSTARD SARDINES. "Thompson's Relish," Something New and Nice 2D,