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Clip of Sanderarille.
Mayor.
.1, N. On,MORE,
Aldermen,
W. R Thioprn,
II E. HoUuUTON,
•I. B Roberts,
A. M. Mayo.
H. O. Lang.
CM,
C. t. Brown.
Tfeustirir
J. A. Irwin,
Marshal.
J. E Weudo.n,
Town of TonniUn.
The value of the diamonds In America [
to-day is estimated ut $1,000,000,000.
The most valilable gem in the country
was owned by Mrs. E. D. Morgan, and
was worth $1)0,000. It weighed twenty-
two carats.
THE HEWS IN GENERAL, THE EAST ST. L0U1& WAR.
A WOK aS BOYCOTTED.
BURLED INTO ETERNITY.
FAI1 H
vuh KS
HAPPENINGS OP INTEREST Wolff; bloodsmku Tin: li
PROM ALL POINT8. OF THE HAtlROAU STlilXLS.
That the roller-skating mania is run-
I ning out Is shown by tho great decline in
the price of boxwood, of which the skatc-
whcels are made. Last year this wood
cjinmandcd from $20 to $40 11 ton, but
now It < a 1 lie had fur $10, and is likely
to go lower.
Tnlendant.
John O. Harman,
Aldermen.
.1. F. Mkhkison,
,f. D Ebankun,
.1. M. IIbown.
J. It. Pritchard .
Clerk.
S. II. B. Mabsrt.
Marshal.
J. C. Hamilton.
The sUtcmcnt i* made that all the
Varied machinery tri Great Britain, now
opcrRted by steam power, Is capable of
performing more work, and hence of eve
nting more products than could lie pro
dimed by the labor of 400,001),000 able
bodied men. a greater number than all
the able-bodied men on lire eirlh.
A. C. WRIGHT,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
• OS Bsy St.. Bsvsnnsh, Ga.
iSTal 1.1. PRACTICE IN Al l, THE COURTS.
E. S. LANGMADE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
SANDERSVILLE. Ga.
7lie c jwq u<j\y twenty-four < Iaiaplitins
iu t’uo IT nit o .1 BtatJi imvy. Tliclr Riilnry
•luring tho Hv*l live yearn after their ap
pointment if* $2,500 when ut sm and
$2,0*0 when on bltoro duty, After the*
expiration of five your* tho salary Ik
800 while m sea duty and ^,000
while on hIjo c d\i v. They are nppointed
by the President oil recommenditlon.
LA NT L It N AND MIDDLE STATEN.
‘A*HI recent unusually severe and prolouged
rain storm flooded about twenty colierte* in
tho Bchuylkill (Peiin.) anthracite coal bantu,
and compelled a cesnation of work, nearly
fl,000 men and lioys being temporarily thrown
out of employ incut. <’
In an interview' at Scranton, Peun., (Gener
al Master Workmau Fowderly says tURtJu
view of the railroad ofllciais’ rofusal to sub-
mit tho difflcullies in tho Southwest to arbi
tration, tho Knights of Labor were justified
in continuing tin strike. Ho was confident
that this would bo the Inst great railroad
strike In this country, and tla tight it would
teach l»oth sides a useful lesson.
A fire in tho Pennsylvania Academy of
Fino Arts at Philadelphia destroyed tho
northern picturo gallery and some of the flu
ent paintings and statuary in the collection.
William If. Miller, another of the Now
York ox-nMermeu charged with briber)*,
has been arrested. lie was found near Pa-
latkn, Fla., by two New York detective*,
and l rougkt the m tropolis.
( Ten bod cm lmd been recovered from the
railroad wreck, near Peortlold, Mass., on the
8th, and seve al jvm sons were then still miss
ing. A'icu tliidy persons were injured.
Tiik Rhode Is'an<l election bus resulted in
i tho h e ess of Governor W»»tmorc nnd all the
rest of tho Rppuhlicau ticket except Attor-
I uey-Gcnernl Oolt. The latter was defeated
by Edwin Mot* alf. eutididato of the Demo-
i ratH nnd Prohibitionists. 'Hie constitutional
1 am< u lineut prohibiting tli * mnmifn' turo ami
sale Of intoxicating liquors was carried.
A repyrt on the progiciu of tho leper
rcttlcnicnt at Molokai, one of the Haml-
NOITII AMI WENT.
Wiiilk plowing in his field Joe Coughmna,
i, isiumlu M»nfoK ihiitihe soHlemmt a Nowborry (H. C.) farmer, unoartbeu n init
\MOi islands, states Hint mo -“moment of nni ., cnt ,. oill wo ,. th ,i-j,,xk). t'ui,
opened in Jamsry, 18011, with 1 ill top
ers, of whom 1 Oil were tunics tin I thirty
eight female*. Up lo November lust
there wore n Unit'd 1.101 leper*, of
whom 1,081 wer■ mdoi and 1.11(1 f-
ml NrlhiT'
i Talley.
Tho bloody collision between strikers and
deputies at Fort Worth, Texas, has bean fol
lowed by a still more terrible nnd deplorable
episode in Ead Ht. Loti l*, 111., on the Missis
sippi river, ami just opp xdte Ht. Lmis. The
trouble, a-i deserilie l by dhpatrliev cam*
about as follows: N
The vurl ms railroads a Homed to b.) m iving
an unusually large quantity of freight, par
ticularly the Undivilh) &* Nush\illa When
th» striko was ordered tweuty-seven of
this company's employes left its
service. Th»lr p’a ei w»ero quickly
filled, ami thirty deputy sheriffs were oiii
pldye.l by the com any to protect the/lew
men and Its property. The olticern were
ar.n»Hl witti WlncVder rifles, s um «»f them
carrying revelvei-s also. T. (I. Hewlett was
unde their leader. More than half tho force
n imil d the f. eight lionsv4 of the comjMiny.
while the rest of them protected incoming and
outgoing train 1. Train .were continually |st«v
ing t*» and fro from the freight h msesallday,
and before 10 o’c^-k in the morning hun
dreds of idle men mi l boys amt a few wmmen
pit hen* I on and id>out the rlchety woodeu
liridge that «|vi »hh 'in ill lK»dy of muddy wa
ter known ns Cabokia creek. The Louisville
and Nudivillo road running west cros>e» this
creek on n trestle.
At 10 o'clo i k JW0 person4 stootl on tho
bridge watching the tralui inns. Tin
rouglier element cttroxl tin* trainmen, an I
promisf'd tliinn at short shrift in tho nonr fu-
ture. Thedopuiy sheriffs wlio stooil on the
trestlowork were ti'eated in the same way.
Sheriff Hophvpict appeared with a small
ib>«4c and orilered the crowd to dispei
iaw-ahiding persons in it di I so. The other
paid no attention to the deituiu I. TIh>
Haw Mra. fimy’a Bakery RutlneM wai
Increnaed Thereby.
The New York |wipers contain a rather
amusing a xxniut of nil attempt made by n
Imnd of union link v.s to biiycott the bakery
of Mrs. H»:hsr A. dray, on Hudson street,
Le/uuseshe refused to compel her b dp to join
the linker./ union. An amount of the boy
cott on* aud their method* is given by a met
ropolitan daily as follow*:
4 F1UGBTFUL BAIL ROAD WRECK
IS MASSACHUSETTS,
A Train Plaagea Dawn an Embankatani
too F*el 111(11.
A Greeutleld (Mass.) dispatch of ths Tth
Rives tho following particulars of the fright
ful railroad disaster which occurred that
The men seemed to lie iu charge of a man tl | g ht, mtdwav Iwtweou BanlweU's ferry and
who called hlniself Hclnnldt and said he was iv.^t lw.n.1,1 «tntlr.n the east. Imiind
e "walking delegate.’’ He refused to answer " e>t »“«“>, the east bouna paseen
any questioua, anduoono se.mied to be able ger train from North Adam«, due at uraen*
or w filing to restrain the men from annoying | feld at 0:03 r. M. going over au embankment
p«yiH8triau«, whether customers of the bakery f pe |, j„ height:
or nob Outside th’store of Mrs. Oray, was rn . . . ...i
one loiiedome-lookiug policeman, who simply . wa* the b.astei n axpiMM, anil con
one lone dome-looking minemnn, wno simply . t,L' .
stootl still and made no attempt to prevent 1 *kt?d i»C a baggaga A Mo®phig j
the molosUtion of < ustomero by the l»oycot rMr * tt V.'f} * v ' Ar * au ^ * wo .® r ^'
ters. In some cnsea cusitomers were followed ( J ar *‘ i h ' .JL.Ljr 0 ?I
ts» their homei aud memoranda made of their ductor loatai*, w Ith Herbert Littlelohn a*
ttddrcssf*' engine r. The point whore the accident oc-
WIills iisr toi-mcntor. were engugsd In r,!! n T ,! l ?. th ® '"“I d ", u {e 7 U f.
thslr cITort to wrack her Imslmw, kin.. Gray I , 1 B , t T k 1 ru, “ i°. U . n ^,1
wm busily engaged in hsr store .e'ling her i ^ • cct alw'® Deoiltlelil^G' er .
biwad, cnfte, mclplei tu her enstomers: "Hu »tccp nml In covorwl with f" 1 !
far ns I bavo l»en nhlo to judge,’’ .lie re- " r 11 w,th "' l ' 1 '’l.llm rond-bed
marked, ”rnv Ir.ule lm< Incrensoa win tin.
Iwycutt wnsorderod. I liaya customer, now
that did not i-onio L 'torc, nud the lews ha.
Iiw>n from the very |siore»t oln«s of tnule.
My mi u have Is'cii kept luislor thnn over,nud
I ex|iect tiint buslines will bs good right
along. 1 asked the police to protect mo,
and nn offleto- wus sent hero. He
inasass of shale rock with which the rond-bed
lmd 1 icc11 lllled. When tho tiTilu arrrlved at
thls|iolnt tho (lock begun to sottlo under
it for n distance covering Its entire leugtb.
The conches Innke from tunlr trncksnnd went
tolling over nud
No answer coinos to thoie that pray,
And Idly stand .
And wait for stones to roll awnv
At God’s commaud.
He will not break the binding cordi
Upon us laid
If we depend on pleading words,
Aud do not aid.
Whan hands are Idle, words are vai i
To movo the stone:
An aiding angel would disdain
To work alone.
But ha who prayetb, and is strong
In faith atpl deed,
And tolleth earnestly, ere long
He will succeed.
—J. C. Hoetwel'.
The San Jaguelo Mine.
To Josliun Mum’s widow it lmd always
seemed a simple thing for people to sup
port themselves. Did not girls nnd
women do it oftentimes! Whs there ovcv
nnv difficulty nbmit ili
. , , . , Vet, when site herself tvns left nlonc nt
uot k “ ow ,a
.
uv t wemy leer, neiow roueu cao t one wns n soii-cycu,n,"iv» .swiun.i,
Iver. on the very odge of which w ilh absolutely no experience «t all in
i the ways of tho world; and so she went
Htamling right outaide the do m\ My custom- i the ways oi mo worm, auu «u »uu
» -A i... si..... iiioti they 4'RUght fliu from the stovcH. The nbnek* . . J iX’ wirlnw
dthe : ef flic woumlel nnd dying Riled the air, and toiler oou»ln-n brisk, bust ug nitott,
The engine broke from the teniler, tearing up | which direction to tin'll,
the track for t wenty fe«t. Below rolled tho I Bhe wns a soft-eyco,tiniia little woman
Deerfieldriva * ‘ “ “‘ L, ‘ “ 4 n '*
__ the cam wore
complafn of i)#ing annoyed by tliese men, j ^wght fl
lull u’lint enn I ilnf I iloiPt want to lot tint of the wouime.i nnu aying nueu me air, ami i ".T Y.La/i
Iniycotteie run my business. w“y shouliUI ‘ « »".« the scene wo, terrlhle. Tito sleepj whokup a w.vaido hotel on the high-
- ** * J ing car, occupied tw wvorol paaDongcr*. was i u..a.«» UuwiMia
an euttia wreck. One little girl was picked
up doml.
A* sooli a< tho now
*l>ocial train wan me
n»» of tho disaster,
My men nroBatlstted as tliov aro; they don’t
want to Joiu a union, and wliat tbe<o union
men Imve to tin with tho matter 1 can’t moo.
They certainly take tho cake, but l don’t
think they’ll get inv bakery uway from me.”
The grocery store* iu the neighborhood
due little girl was plcl
road to Santa Harbuiu.,
•What am 1 to do)" said she, looking
"He ain’t dend, chi" said he, noddtaf
at the stairs.
"Oh, bless you, no!” said Mrs., Club-
bum.
"Well, it seems kind o’wicked to saj
so,” observed George Geith, the -driver,
•‘but I wouldn’t .’a been sorry to heitr he
vnxdoml!"
"Come, come!’" said Mrs. Cliebburn;
••don't talk like that, Gclth!"
"He sat on the box-seat along o’ me,”
■lid George. “lin’d eomo cut here to
■ok ni ter the San J.iguclo mine. So he
•Id nn. He’d a powerful gift of th"
lb. :r d n many questions to ask, for he
■•I in i never been this a-way before. U
ad lie’d a son come ont lierc a spell
.!, nud they liouglit a claim loaotncr.
\ud Iho son he got married all of a sud-
i lcn-likc, and then he up And died.
“And so this old sinner, mind you,
Mrs. Chebburn, he mistrusts that the
son’s wife don’t understand business; so
ho has come on to pocket the whole con
cern, profits nnd all—for tho San Jaguelo
mitir, don’t ye know, is Ifcbled and
quadrupled in value since they first be-
gau to work 11. >
“ ‘Ain’t you goiu’ shares with the
woman I’ says I.
“ ‘Ain’t tho papers all in tny uamet’
savs lie, with a leer. ‘I’ve al ays hcerd,’
-nys he, ‘that yon Western people was
sharp on business-’
" ‘Not that kind o’ bualnoss,’ says I.
‘I sw’nr,’ says I, ‘of I haiu’t tl»o biggest
mind 1 ever hud in my life to pitch you
oil the box into the bed of the creek be
low!’
"And, suro as you live,it wasn’t fifteen
minute* afore the lurch came, and over
i» li “ "t. which sViMMn, Urn v’» tirewlhave alli'oase.l al uhyslelaua and rectlon men and a few
I todianerse, Tb» tin arrlvlnn at thn a. dim
II l>. Evans, Jn
EVANS & EVANS,
ATTORNEYSAT LAW
SANDERVILLE. GA.
F H. SAFFOLD,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
8AVSE18VILLE, GA.
Will priot'cj in all the Courts of the
Middle Circuit nud iu the counties
turn) Hiding Washington. Special al*
tontio.i given to commercial luxv.
1\ K Minis. ". II . Itooan,.
HINE8 & ROGERS,
Attorneys at Law,
8ANDER8VILLE. GA.
Will piaclii’i* la tho rouutii-9 of Wiinhingto i,
,1 e A t; raon, .IoIuimIoit, F.mnitat-i a ml WilkiuHou,
mid in the U. 8. LomU for ttio Sonthein Di*-
t tnl of flOQlRi*.
.Will acta* agouu in buying, celling or mit-
UK lt°al Ldate.
Uftlud on Went »i«lo of Public Square.
()ctll-tf
G. W. H. WHITAKER,
DENTIST,
SANDER8VILLE, GEORGIA.
TERMS CASH.—
<3- Ofiloo nt Ili* residenee. on Harris street.
ApriKl-W
H. S. HOLLIFIELD,
Physician & Surgeon,
SANDERSVILLE. GA.
Mrs. Iin\lie’s Milliner.v
HUY YOU It
nrnlr*. Th'; hug st m :Nt«r roll from (ho
foundation of tho HCttlomoiU wn< in
August} 1881, at which date it stood at
841, comprising 312 males nud fl2l fe
males. . There ih a biennial appropriation
of $100,000 for thn maintonnneo and euro
of tho sufferers.
“Mandolins are iho latest craze,*’ said
a dealer in music to n New York Nun re
porter. “They were brought to public
notice several year* ngo by the traveling
company of Spanish students, but they
did not bocoinnpopular until this winter.
Piano:- are neglected an l banjos me
tossed aside, and young ladies now weii,.
out their fingers on these shrill noted
guitars. They are more like guitars than
anything else l know of. The body is
made of wood, and is the shape of a
pumpkin cm in half. It lias four
strings, oud has frets like a guitar. The
fret-board is short. A mandolin is played
with a thumb-piece, und is u romantic
and really musical instrument. Wo are
having a big sale of them. It Is easy to
learn to play on them.”
A London papal prints a very witty
, letter from one of its fair readers uncut
! an unfair discrimination which custom
j has decreed against married wohicn nnd
j in favor of their liusbauds. She asks
very pertinently why, when n woman
! marries, she should be compelled to pub-
j licly exhibit the badge of servitude
, Known ns “Mrs.” Blank, while her 1ms-
; band is allowed to go scott free as simpm
“Mr.,”without any outward and distill-
1 guishing mark of his new, and of course,
i improved condition. “If it is necessary,"
: sho says, “that the wife should be label
ed •Sold,’ why should not the husband
nli«o bear the red ticket F* The title of
1 “Mr.” is entirely too comprehensive.
There is no danger-signal in it to catch
i ths eye of the unwary, and a young mar
ried man can do a great deal of mischief
! if be be so Inclined.
lucky find haR set half the eounty to plowing
for tna :ure j*otn.
The striking Knights of I^abor in the
8 mthwe.st Issue i a Litter manifesto against
Jny (iouM mj the tit Ii. It wai a<l(lre«s>(l to
tho “WorkininiPii of the World,” and de
clared tint Oju’d mint bo overthrown.
Mr. Arthur, chief of the Brother
hood of Hatbvay Ktigiueers, has lieou ill Ht.
Louis iu consultation with tho Knight*. Vico
President Hoxie, of tho Missouri Puuitlc,
claimed to l»o running train* with consiilera-
ble regularity. The company lias brought
1 ,*NKl suits against persons alleged to have in
jured aud destroyed its property. Several
towns notified tho cum|>nny that they would
pny all damages inflicted within their limit*.
Cincinnati’* numici|Mil election, just
held, lias resulte 1 hi the success of the out ire
Uepuhllcnu ticket by majorities raugiug
from 4,000 to 7,00 J,
A ronv of fi.OOo striking railroad employed j
entered tho yards of the various cotupaiiiea
nt East Ht. Lout) oil tho Tth unit compollcl
the n:a j at no-k to st p and >;n them. The
sheriff’s depnties whore hustled aside, but
finally tho strikers were halted by a number !
of deputies with leveled Winchester rifle*, j
Armed men arrived by every trnln to protect j
the inilrnnd companies, anil wero all Rworn
in n* deputies.
Ciiazko wilh drink, William Kllis, of Ht.
Francis, Ark., shot his wife and two-year-old
child to death, his arrest following the mad I
act.
Mas. Laiih Oindhal, residing near ’
Fan Claire, WIk» has just given birth to four |
nude babies, weighing altogether twe ity
pounds aud all alive and healthy.
By the i upsizing of the steamer Mountain 1
Hay nt Owensboro, Ky., three men wort
drowned.
A PITCHED l Hittle Intween member* of two
jjolitical factious at 1 .aredo, Texas, resaltol
in the death of live men amt tho wouuding of
sevuml others. Nearlv 2.otm men, 200 on
hoiH.dui-k, eii^agtsl iu ihe fight. ,
Tiik Farmers’ Alliance, of Hopkins county
Kuukas, at a me ding a few days ago, pa-^ed
is solutions rofusing ths invitation of tho
Knights of L.ilsjr toboyeott-, aud denoutici-ig
boye ittiiig ns “detriment ii to tho fintineial,
R'R’ial, moral, nml |>olitieal interosts of nil
classoi.”
wiling It, n.< a lioycott was threatened against
them if they continued to deal witu tho
*tea Ifast lady. A lady who Ixmght s >mo
iwi reached Gix»nfteM« | vefy »m*ll RU*
tie up ami sent to the I big robe*. Wliat 11 lo becofito of me.
, having on board «evef- -‘Why don’t you go IoJobUiiiis folks) | weTu'wcnt tOBOlher! Most Hko a jedu-
"™ U'ficbburn, who Irving orali>« now it; And l decUrc I’m
r a party ol excumtonlrt* who had ar- . t ’ wnsn - t uillcd outright!”
Mrs.
foil
shMlff left the ground a* once and tele . *tea iin-Y lauv. a lauy wno Dougnt anno
graphed to Qoveriior Uglotby tlio condition ! broad and cake a* _ the bakery went to a
of AfTnli-j nml nakrt forlnUltary b>lp. Moan ; aro cry store Ih the vk-lultv and ordered
f fi'oce rie*
1 a ve yi
arriving at tho scene
reek a hnrrible sight was
The darkn^s uf nluht l ived by tho noon singe
m fu* **I buvn iif 1 mnnev. ’ 1
some groceries. HUe asked the clerk to send
tli* broad, cake and groceries to her hotm
“Who40 blend have you?” asked tho
clerk.
“Why, wliutdifference dooi tint tuake)”
asked the uMonishe I lndv.
“Nothink; only if It's Uray’s broad we
can't even send it home for you. There 1* a
boycott apuinst It.”
hurled them at the armed then on th") trestle- I ‘Thou jf you can t semi the bread ami cake
work or nt tho ineu on pas dug trains. Has j you necdnt send any groceries,’ remarked
nt{e curses und epithets were ais-i hurled at the lady.
while the orowd had never lit »ved from it
p)*ition or 4’hnug*4il it* tactics except t) grow
more violent in its 41 *i must rut Ion* against the
trainmm and their guur R It Miifferel do-
K'.’tiou* hut gain • l iu hv tlmu it lost, nnd at
2 o'clock the bridge an l Its vicinity was oc
cupied by a mob of -101 or 500 jieraons. Many
of the younger men iu it 4’urrieil stones In
their hand*, nml when opportunity offered
itlzen*.
of the
had s »ttied over the spot. Far down ou the “I buve no money.” mini Alice. “Be
river I tank could be se«n the smoulderlaz s jdc, I wrote to bis father, nml he wroto
embers of the traiu. It was impossible to tell | back that wo didn’t **k hi* ndvifie about
them.
Nine moil stood oil tie* tivstlmvork. They ]
were lietwecu two crowds and fa^ed about at
short intervals. The only 4>n • who exhibited a 1
revolver was t.'luirlro konslcr, the “miwboy j
fireman.” He carried two pistols iu hf« ;
lx*lt and had th • laurel of his Win
Cim ter slung over hi- left arm. The guanls
unde no reply to the abuse *h >warts 1 011 them
~ 4 * lou grew ' ’* *
Many men living up t4iwn stopped nt tho
bakery during the ewmiug and bought
bread or cake to take home a* nn evidence of
their appreciation of the stand taken by Mi*,
ray. People living in Hoboken nls > inn do
11 it hoses on their way to the Christopher
stieet ferry. It was rumored nlxnit the
Ninth Ward late iu the evening that the
boycottcrs were th n'diig of rnising the sieg4>
as a means of priociitmg the further growth
of Mr*. (Iray’s bus!tie ..*.
MUSICAL AID DRAMATIC.
Mn. Houoicault’h new play, “The.liii,*’
s a grout succcs*.
Vkhdi 1* reported to \m engaged in th*
i-onqiositton of a uew opera.
(’amillo Uhso, the distinguished violin
ist, has been concerting iu the isouth.
Emma Nevada, the siuger,
nnd the mob grew Isihlor. It aloud on a
thoroughfare and felt safe. Finally one man
stepfiea on tho <*ompnny H pisqierty. Deputy
Hewlett promptly iirrealad him. A part of
the mob surgtsl forward to the rescue. A
voice cried “Kill the cowboy.'* There wa-*
a pistol sli4)t, which in 11 few seconds
wus followisl by the riugtug rojsirts of
Winchester rifles. The shrieks and yells that
rose from tho crowd mild lie heard on
the bridge, a third of a mile away. “Crack,
crack" v nt tho deadly rifles. * The crown
split into two unequal par?* mid ran like mud
in opposite direction*. The until anil tho ljnntx
ni-Hk U-I'f kiiiK-lie.ldqwumi.1 iramplvdui)on. i BU p" t " 0 7 Mrs. Senator jonai,
Terror was king ami drove all before him. ; e .. ... .
The deadly hail hud I cen fired at short range I Mih* Anna Dilkinson
against a solid wull of fiesli and blood. The
guards wero leauiiigly Mnpnlb-d at tho ox-
Li'iit aud nature of 1 lit* retaliation
they hud intlicte l on their |**rseeu-
tor <. On the bridge un t rojdwuy lay Mrs
John Fleffor, shot through the spine mid
matnlly wounded; John liouuer, a coal
iniuer, dead: Oicar Washington, a painter,
•Jowl; Patrick D.is oll, a Wabash section
•uind, dead, an I Mu Jor Hvchnmu. n rolling
mill e nploye, shot in the head and slioulder,
mortally wouuded
who was hurt uuil who was killed. Htout-
lie.irbsl tiMckmeii were lowered cilitloUily
down the tioncherousheight, and the work of
res ue began.
Merritt H -ely, siqs-rlnten lent of the Na
tional KxproM company, of Boston, wa*
fouiiii iu the wreck and taken to tho relief
«nr. lie ha l a wouud four inches loug aud
half an im-h wide over his left temple. HU
left thigh was broken, and also his left leg at
the knee, l*es f de which he sustained fatal
internal injuries.
The Fitchburg coach was the only one that
escap.sl the conflagration. Deputy Bberlff
Bryant, of Creenfiela, who wa* in this car,
rcH.'utsl the Isvlie* of two children from the
liana*, but ono was dead aud the other dy
lug. 11. C. Wells, of Andover, had his shout
dor hurt aud his head cut. The ear in which
he wus riding was broken in two, and stood
on end within a few feet of the river bank.
married, and I12 ceitainly
(kumUTn't interfere iu my business now
Such a cross, curt, hateful letter■ !**
“Just like.theml” aid Mrs. Lhcb-
burn, fiercely dredgiag bar pan of crabs
with flour. “Coikidin you keep miners
to board t’’
Mra. Chebburn wns busy spreading a
luscious cream meringue over the top of
n pineapple pudding—for the dessert*
served uy tho lady of tho Bed wood
bouse have acquired quite a local celeb
rity-but she looked ciuickly up.
“Didn’t say what lit* name was, did
yci” said she.
| “No,” said (Jcith; “because I donfc
know myself. Grasp, T should reckou-
. • , 1 I „„ . f, - or Gripp, nr Grind, or rorae such thing.’’
I-I dou t think I liuvo oouruge for h ’ ( , uhuckler ] , t ,| ie dumxy JoVe n*
that I” whispered iioor Alice. "Beridc, h( , U)U(t( , tmMo t( , 0 b,. y the summons to
it would require h large house, furniture, ^ r
It was Into in the night before the
righted and a relny of horses
Nieholns IkWRRU.of Gi’wiifieM, Inrt Ills left Uounlu CHebburu, I xvus brought up
arm and ankle broken, ami wok seriously in- . ’ , .1 „i liv ft,,,
jure*I iiitcrnally. A little girl who was a ill a boaitljag-schcol. I can pixy on tho
tiaiwcngcr on the train died In hi* anna from piano, nnd speak tolerable hrench.
lujurio* received. J. K. Priest, of Littleton, andr*"
N. H., had hla face aud head cut. Engineer »iq my’.”, burst
capital."
■ Might sew t” -iigge.tuU Mr*. Cltuli- WM ri(fllt<ju alul areu.yoi uum-
buril, who had u quick, abrupt way ol f Uc q eo * thlll t he tide of travel could
o i is 011 |i;ovo flow onward; und the clock
struck twelve wheu Mis. Chebburn
went up stairs with Iho oandio in her
hand.
“Who’s that talkin'!’’ she asked, as she
stopped on the threshold of the im
promptu ho6pilul ward.
"It’s tlinsiok man," said Alice. ‘‘Th#
peaking -vhicb was very apt
cert, u straugi r.
“I uni dreadfully slow and awkward
with the needle.’’ eonfrksr-d Alice. “You
There, Alice, don’t cry! I don’t want
ii<»i til 11 > WGiiimnt. • („
When tlio fieeiug mob tejovorod from its on*iy ltijui
.'al play to allow up nian'i
women.
Princes* Christian re outly played tho
plauoata “fro3 people’s concert’ nt Wind
sor, Knglaii'i.
P. H. OlLMORK will lend the hand at Man
hat tan Beach, Coney lalnml, this Rummer, a*
he has done for years juist.
Tiik roof of the theatre at Hufomal, Japan,
gave way uot long ago, ami fell upon the
poctutors, 150 of whom wore kille«l or serl*
| lW | n \ 'mi ii Hpencer. Tlds made six persona fouiuLdMd j . . ' * ir U |’rliild but nconlc’* grows down on hi* forehead!”
jet, has become the up to that time; aeverol were fatally iujured, jn ,rt vour It cling*, fhild, I ® “Yes ” said Mrs Chcbburu, fflaacing
-s, 111 \\ aslilngton. „ nmny othe i-s more or less seriously hurt. ideas about educating gil ls arc so V|U«er. ‘.*»' ' ' hea ,i thn t ro H c d
is writiug ahistorl -- — — Get me a platter-two big platters-for keenly from tbn restless hea l tnat rmicn
ai’s inhumanity tc A VICTIM OF HYDROPHOBIA. those rrabn. You can stay liere for a to and fro on the pillow to tho paie,
A VICTIM OF HYDROPHOBIA. w™ o, m .o.. , -•
while. It’s possible you may be able lo startled faco above It. t
Terrible 8H«'erl(( and Uraik i.l' a Ysss, liolp mo witb tho housework. But U'c “I know who .
Bniitmnre phvsieiib. u0 use fur your French and your piano- wringing lie.- lmuds— it s Josuua s
Dr. Hl'iuton H. Warner, a young physician playing.’’' father. o.i„,i
• Baltimore, who had established a good j V For all Mrs. Chehburu’s short, bluut "ill.^ Kovv^ou't cry’
l-’JtOM
j-Ei^nsrxa-^isi.
c (Koi^'g?htiin» without our tnule niirk.1
O.V IIASI# I XU con SALE
AGLES, ROSE GLASSES, Etc., Etc.
, Clocks
JEWELRY
BP.l’AlllKD KY
J1RNIQ.AI5\
OUR
The city of Mexico, for h mtmbcJ of
months past, lias been nftiicted with :t,
kuourgo of mosquitops. These insects
prevailed to auc’.i au cxtc.it that, they
havclujcn a constant themo of discussion,
and have, in a number of instances,
cun ed sickness, and, it is said, even
death, by their poisonous biles. Oflicinl
bulktius have bc ut issued by the director
of statistics, Dr. Penaflel, as to their
habit*, natural history,
aays Sdeiur, the spec
one, has not bct*n know
traded attention before the past year;
und fears ate entertained that the pest is
of recent introduction. The varying
abundance of diftyrfent kinds of insects
during different years renders such a
view improbable; yet it. is significant that
the present species is new to science,
never having been described by entomo
i legists.
WASHINGTON*
Tiikrc ar? s5»*eu Kfulghti of f a’.oi iu Con
ges.4.
In the Iowa coutestel election caaa of
Camplell vs. Won vo/. tha Ibti-c election
committee Im. • do- iilct by a paity \otoiu
favor of Weaver, the setting ntembor.
Tiik Senate has confirmed Mr Treuholm’s
nomination to t»3 cjniptroller of the currency.
Tiik Mexi an peuduu bill passed by tho
Hotiso directs tho »e/rotary of the iuterior
to place tho names of all the Hurviviug ofil-
cera, soldiers nud Miilors who enlisted and
served in the war with Mexico for any period
during the s\ara 1845, 1840, 1817 nml I8|s,
aud were lionoruhly discharged, and their
surviving widows, on the pension roll at the
rote Of |5 | or mbtlth from and after the pas
sage of this art during their lives. Person*
under politi<*!il disabilities are not included.
Additional nominations by tho President:
Job II. Lippiucott, to l*e attorney of tho
United Htatns for tho district of New Jersey;
terror, and turning saw its assailant* iu full
•light toward the Louisville ami Nashville
freight house, shunts rote from itof “To arms,
to anus,” and men who stood over tho dead
and wounded vowed they would huveu tend-
Ue revenge. Horn? of the wildest spirits
lushed through the town calling on the
striker* ami their friend* to arm them
selves and kill nii deputy alterin'* gn sight.
I'ale-fftced men soon appeared 111 the street*
armed with revolvers nn l shotguns. Hero
ami tlute u man could b-j *eeu carry lug a
small coil of ropa. The cry of “Hanp them”
HirArthcr Hullivan is turning hi* at
tentiou from light opera and is again es
say iug more Rorious works. Ho is now en
gaged in composing a cantata.
practice un i win making rapid progress in
his profession, died the other morning of hy-
drophobiu. Dr. Warner was bitten on
Christmas day. He was passing along the
street when he saw a lapdog, which had been
run over by a hoi ae car, aud b id dragged it>
self, hruiaeu aud bleed iug, ' “*
stone4. He was very fond
jecli, there wa, n kindly xparkla iu her o xuipleioned it wn». Now, don t^ ciy.
neat, crav eyoi, and Alice Mulu nc- A »ick room ain’t no pluco to got excited
ate.l ficr invitation in tho spirit in in. Keep cool-keep calm, nnd jert let
^ Providence work out it* own salvation.
speech
honest,
ceptcd
which it wus given
A musical nuifieum ha* been organised at kindly feeling thought he would convey
Milan, aud is to have an exhibition of antique t,ie tIu y JJDlntar home, nurse it and make
and t art!' musical instrument*, accompanied ?.F®t'!'f»t raking out hi* lmudkerchief he
by a series of so called historical concert4, T. i.!^.. a,X)l lV l :
kept puce with tliat <
I them
The
riouisviUe aud Nashville freight house.
They quickly warned their comrade*
to flee t) Ht. IjOtll* for their
lives. Home of the men rofuood,
and barricaded tue frolghf- house with tho in
tention of protecting ita;ainst assault.These
men wore afterward com •••lie 1 to fly and
narrowly escaped with th* ir lives. Hunting
parties were ortruni/’A* l by t.hjir oiiemte.., and
every crauuy that odl |Mjisib1y shelter a
do mty sheriff wus s mtvIi *d.
Tiie fieeiii { dnputie. w.*re crossing the iron
bridge 4»n their way 141 Ht. L >uis when they
were met by Mii)’or J« y e of Fast Ht,. Isjuis,
.. aud a any ofil’ora, nml l to return, but
Caleb W. West , of Kentucky, to lie governor | they refused to go bu k. Mayor Joyce mul
Adklina Patti ia said to know perfectly
forty-sc ven complete
apiiearod in public
of which she has sung
Italian.
Mr. Lawrkncb Barrktt add* to his
repertorv next season a five-act tragedy en
titled “Harold, the. Last of the Haxous,”
adapted from tho German of Herr Ernst von
Wilaerbrucb,
Mr. B. B. Vai.hntink, who originated
Puck'* “Fitmioodle” i>apofH, iu association
with Mr* Joltu G. Wilson, the author of
induce the
ids home,
neck nml tried
» follow
westward,
?nfctV?i» , 2s!!s ir k ,»»r t TK s
the l»ack of bin right hand. Although the
animal exhibited no symptom* of hy
drophobia, Dr. Warner at once raut-rized
his wounds, three or four teeth marks, aud a
policeman noon afterward shot ami killed
the dog. Dr. Warner was naturally of a
nervous di*rodtion, aud often worried
over the bit), although it save him mi
sta*:en*il
pain. Tlmmhiy he was
of Utah Territory Consuls—Louis D. Bey-
land. of Pennsylvania, at Kingston, Jamai
ca; L. J. Dupre, of Alabama, at Han Halva-
dor; J. Cecil IAigare, of Louisiana, at Tam
pico; Moses II. Hawyer, of Counecd-
cut. nt Tritiida I. PosUimsters—Andrew
Hhanuhnn. at Ibx'klftud, Muisachuaetts;
AViUiaiu lhitti’ick, at Conci.rdin, Mass. ;Thoo-
phv, ut .
Bridgew.tter, Mass.: Rollin C. Ward,
NorfcmleM, Mass.; Hart for. I D. Nelson, at i
Oueouia, N. Y.; Benjamin F. Vn l, nt War- |
Olli er Dow I cnYeavornd to drag two of the
gitcr 14 with them. Olio of tho gua-ds who
wnsu tin custody raised his rifle and tired iu
•.?»-• <1 r-*e io:i of tln.c ’o v.l. ('. IJ Th ) iip«n,
of St. l.ouis, droppe l in lii-. track*, shot in the
stoma h. At this reis)i’t the two guards with
Mayor Joyce and (Jfli/cr D iwd tore them
, lf ,, ■ .. . . , .. *elvo* loose. Olio of them struck the mayor
doii-II I'piiii, nt l.n*’ Ma s.; Jemniiih Mur- willi Ills clnlibud rill,-, kn-x-kiug liim down,
yl)}-, ut I Invert};. Mu-s.l/jmm-l A. keith, nt; Uol l, men at ono.- Jolnwl tliuii- comixmion-
‘ontinued their flight a -row tin' bridge.
• ' cm* on the bridge wn one <»f wildeat
imtuivi, iw iiivu i 1 xt a- tt , «n xr . i • iconfuduii and oxoltein&nt. Coal trains
... wlek’N.r.; l-redertck P. Nmvklrk, at Ox- j ; ,„U-1 nnd unload, -1. nnd volik-lo, of all
it.tdc. Mngtilmly, , told,-V \ ; W m .1. Mosoj, nt Auburn, N d« .-,Iptloua,.|it«^l In n wild nnv lo S
oiex. whitli is a Ittijtu V; AllroM. Irabtivs-, atliidinont.N. \ I i^. tYoinru mil tn.-u mi foot wm
• Thmiiaa Hill, at Hii- donUold, N. J.; I Inrles miming toivnr.l tho dlv, mi l wnviii-j bm.-k
liowu. or 1ms not iu F. Young, at tolumbn, Poun. all tb-y mot, whilu in, madia tidy in-bind
Tiik benatc bus confirmed the iioiniiiatione canto tli* deputies pursued by the vnnguarJ
of John 1). Olierly, of Illiuoia, and Charles j 0 f t| i3 crowd f o n Hast l.ouis One of
Lyman, of Connecticut, to be civil servica th • Irightoucl guurtU tbivw hi* gun into the
conmiiBbinnera, and S. M. Htockslugor, of lu- , river, whilo another hid his weap u in the
diaua, to Im a-m.ttnt commissioner ot tho ■ | 01l q 0 f :l b u ^ 0 Wtf wns in full r.*-
general land ollice. j trout. Th ? firing hid been heard in mid-river
A numbkh of nomiuatkuiH for internal I»y people on the ferry boats, who wit lies ed
revenue collector* havin c lreported ! an unusual s ene on th « levee. Fright**no I
favorably l»y the Heuato finance coinin it tee j hot* ah dashed hither mid thither, und while
upon recciviug nolico from He-rotary Man- j li'iinlrods liurriel toward the spot-
ning that no clmrg&f against tho ofitciala ' ’
xvho.se i luces were filled hail been filed, they
’Nordeck,” i* preparing a comedy iu which wont to his office as usual. The next day ho
FitznoodJe is to be tho central figure. fell ujh*u the kitchen floor, aud when picked
Mikh May h Tirrr, tho daughter of lien J'l* «“s vot-y norvou* and oxcito.1. Saturday
ry R. TifTt of New York, who re. ently mail,, ''e went to bed and th , delirium began. Tlio
her debut in the oi»era of “Lucia” at her BVmptom* of rablea bad fcerome pronouu.’ed.
Majesty's iu Loudon, is sjioken of by a bm- ®y®** Be
ilon paper as the most successful debutante of
tho season.
A whiter in the Nt. Paul Pionesr-Press , „„ ,,i u ,i..,
It'was u xtrenge exi.tenco for the girl X«r-y ttwo week, elapaod before old
iff an ■ msis
of dogHj and with j wild home on the plateau., with moutter winch ho looked gilm death full m the
redwood tree* keeping watch on tho f»cc.
height, above, paa.ion-vino. .winging “Who arc you. he sharply aaked,
iu purple fringes over tho edges or tlm when flrat he become onaclou. that agen-
ellfis, and fig. ripening against tho sunny Ho hand was ministering to him day ,y
rock*. day.
With the coming nnd goiug of the “I am Joshua’s widow," Alice gently
dally stage, travel ora come nnd went, answered.
also, of all varleiios, and Mrs. Chebburn, If closed h's weary eyes, and asked no
asiiitcd ouly by a pair of pallid China- , more. But ho thought of many thing.,
men. and a fat old colored woman iu the “I should have died if it hadn't been for
afterward* 1 ?!,”'*anci trilled | hitehou, ruled, mi absolute queen, over you. shouldn’t I!” wa. hi. next abrupt
1 tho lilacc. j question.
“It'ahurd
say; “ljut I
and I rendoi
minor talks too loud, I cun turn him out
of the house. If n traveler finds fault
with the frienssecd chicken, I can bid
him go further and suit ldmsolf better.
Joshua's widow is welcome to a home
But how does it happen!
nightly ill, but;
tug the words.
PERSONAL MENTION,
d work, to-bt-sure,” sho would Joshua's widow here, takingrare of me.
] nm my own mistress here, “Hush!” soothed Allec. “Don't Uv
er au account to no one. If a to talk now. Don’t even try to think.
Hut lie put out hi. skeleton hand to
Und hers. .
“Forgive me!” btU nc, in a choked
voice. “Ouly any that you forgive uic!”
"For what!" sho asked, in amazement.
“For all tliat was in my heart!” said
he. "For oil that I might have done, if
But Mrs. Chebburn was favorably dis- God hud not stayed my sinful hand !
Joshua's widow proved to Alice —they called you Alice, didu t
of better qualities than she they?"
“Yes."
prick and dniiily with tlio “You have been like an angel to me.
desserts, tasteful in tho arrangement of Henceforward, nothing shall ever part
llusstau batb, but instead of getting the rooms, aud affectionately’anxious to us. Will you go back to the Last with
better tie grow wois-e. At midnight au spare her cousin all Ihur she could of me, Alice! .
Kpiocopal minister wmh surmnoiKHl to hi& work or worry. And A Hue went, ouly too happy lliav
’ ’ ” • • - - _ •• - *■ ’ 1 1 - * • — i. - j i a a« love her.
■VC 1
I
could uot swallow water, and in his dolii lum
ha iiuagireil there were do^ under here, though 1 misdoubt MIC she ll turn
the lied. So vividly was this out a poor, shiftless timid thing.”
leading physicians wore iu attendance; ov,. .
mode of treatment wiw tried, iueludiug tho .1 1
Rubsiau bath, but iuotcad of oreiHnir rooms, au«l aflotlioiittUly
nrvntAi. I,ofiAN will addres* tha Grn’il bedside. After the elergynian had floiuirto l “I mnv mtikn somothinn' of thn arirl .loalma’a father had lonrued to
conlli nitd iu executive session. This, ft
is stilted, it h ‘leafter t vlsj the i»olicy of th>
Senate majority.
Tiik President has nomiunLod Obadiali
Cutler t» be coIIh tor of customs for the «lis-
trict of Niflgiim. Now York; Edward War-
field, to !»• s irveyor of mi-toins for the port
of Baltimore, Ml.; Thomm G. Havas. t> Im
United Htut s atto rney for the district
Marvlaud: Gc.-rgi II. L'ai
DKPA.RTMKNT
Htates maishai lor the ilisl
Maryland: Cyrus P. .Shepard, t •
b» register of llie land office at
Worthington! Minn.: Kdniuud James, to Im
receiver of public moneys «t Carson City,
Nev.; Sum ol 1. Loruli, to be receiver of pub
lic moneys ut Central City, Coi.; John
Muu- I b'mdroJs
whom o the rejiom seemed
nnny daslied in uu opposite iliroctioii. The
huge bridge shook and swayed ns the line of
imm.iiii draft ho-vs tlmnderod over it.
Temnst *rs sh'i-uted nn I acteil us if destruction
was fit their lno!*. and p**d* s l ians were pet-
riled with ustonlshment a4 th) long line oi'
vehicles flushed into Washington avenue at
moil!; pa e. A crowd gathered instantly
and ch iked tho eutrmi' > e to the bridge.
Not more than thirty miuiites after th*
Ik* UnU * 1 | shooting C. R. Barnuni, niastei* of trnuspor-
R»:pplie*l whh a’i tJi* r
r. 11 kfudH of Job •m I Bo r i
filafes Hiy. 1 '* P“- »q*i 4
Bi-miUc Pi i
WEDDING CARDS,
V{B)T NO CARDS,
BUSINESS CARDS,
BALL CAP.OS
i OSTERS,
HANDBILLS
PROGRAMMES,
SIATEMENTS.
I.ET1XR HEADJ.5CGB,
PQCGEBS,
PAM l JTLST3,
Amieraun II. Junes, u coiuied man,
who went to l.iberiu six nioiilh. ngo from
Missouri, writes home Iroin Brewersviilc,
ii village . tiftccn miles from Monrovia,
giving some account of (lie country. He
says that there me no horses, no mutes
mul no oxen iu tho whole settlement. All
the farmwork is cjone with the hoe, Hie
i rake mul the axe. Ifs says’ “I have
been all over the settlement, uml I found
• the largest number of people in a snivel
ing condition for something to cat. and
lor clothes to v/eur. There isn’t any
doctor in this settlement—tho settlement
is too poor to support one. Calico is
twenty-five cents per yard. A common
laborer, when he can get any work to do,
is paid twenty-live cents a day. Pickled
pork is twenty-live cents per pound;
shoulder meat twenty-five cents per
pouud. Alt the flour and meat used here
is imported from England and America.
' Corn meal is ten cents per quart. Com
mon flour is $l-i u barrel The only jvny
the settlers have, to nuke money Here is
by raising und selling coffee. It will
pike u newcomer like myself from five.’to
six years to get n coffee farm in trim-for
selling coffee. The public schools me 'i'uiV"tha ilret oilt-' DuringU»i,ybuh# Dnight h-msu .-f iho
W- . Thero « * cl *« I Jhite W tMilu*^
• ■ * i
tation tor the Louiivilie A: Nashville road,
an 1 James A. Clioso^y, another official, met
the hi *b lie 11* tbo e 1 stern terminus of the
bridge. They had been ut dinner near tlie
relay station aud know nothing of
bill shooting. Th'ty wero mistaken for
huiiiuub , Mt , w . deputy bheritl’s uni tired u|gm. They
Mccierimud"of IllTiiois, fo lie a member of rnu t, the Uliio & M sii&sippl freight bo:i-o.
the board of registration and hIaWiou in the i *dt there, instead ot guards, met another
Territory of Utah detachment Hie mob. which also tired on
iMiWiyviv them. Ch aney wa; shot through the legs
aud fell. He was jinn, ed on ami kicked mt-
■mtimoM I :il hi< iiisaiiants« 1 >po- l In was deri I. Bsr
lfliiCL.ivi*• uard cacaiied and gathered a number oi
William E. FonSTKR, a memhor of the j friends, who took Cliesney to a place of safe-
British parliament and formerly chief .secre ty. Ho was aerfotisly if not fatally injured,
tary for Ireland, i* dead in his sixty-uiut r 1 Hoon after those terrible occurrences*u mail-
year. jened crowd gathoi*ed in a square at Eus; Ht-
The Canadian government is fitting out Louis. It whs harangued by a man named
cruiser*for tlio protection of tlio fisheries. Dwyer, who urged tho poonlo to “hang and
The movement is directed mainly agahnt i kill.” A committ *0 of the Knights of Labor
American fishermen *i ippoared from St. J/)ids, however, nnd conn-
Hecvy snowitorais iu Southern Michigan al* 1 moderation Aftor an exciting eolU-
* amt Not them Ohio have greatly iiiqiMed i I’D’ thoefforU of the kuights provailed. aud
n.,,1 t.-iim.- I th? crowd for tile time oaiug gave up ltulf-
;>rmm ition to retaliate by burning aud kill-
travel aud traffic
The Italian ministry, formed
18S5, havo resigned.
June,
Upon receiving u telegraphic a.couut of
Mahojibtan fanatics attacked ant de ; *e shooting frurn tho sberiir, Governor
si roved s mission bo.i‘" ant other buildings Oglod.y iinuieiltnUily di‘pitebe.1 several com
in tie Philliopfne Islands. A force we* sent games of militia to the s -one of disturbance,
toebastf&e the fa ati.s. twelveof whom were ; Seven epnipaules ot militia arrived from
killed, and a wore I wounded. Tin S; anisb bprmgboli nud other points, at Ea.t ht.
captain in clm’.’gc of li.o fer-o nil t tour of | [auii at lO-l.i, i>.
his nimt \i. jn wnuirU*!, aud ohu of iho men j
:ano luter <
Throe more compnnU*s
vrhft tin tint want tliu md tfiwJuion of
’tMnfl! wTlHftaltM’ktvnwci'i
|a) (S XI-’ hettvj'
Genera 1. Wiu.k.m It. Tkiirv lmsbce i
chosen superi 11 tendmt of the Confoderu •
Soldiers’ Home ut Hichmainl.
Tiie wealthiest resident of Heading, ivun.,
has become insm.o localise t-ix men were
killed in an accident ill bis mill.
■KiXti Kalakai a Ims entered the lecture
fluid. Ho recently delivered h lecture on tiie
geologic origin and liistory of Hawaii.
lb M. H ).\ik, vico-pif*idenfc of tlio Mis
souri Pacific railroad, un<l Jny GouldWest
eru lieutenant, was once a i*tab’c l> y.
Quekn Victoria will visit Liverpool in
May for tiie first linn sim e 18.51, wlien bho
waa accompanied by the Priuco Consort.
Colonkl i'. P. G. Hai.l, paymaster
Uultod States army, is the only living de
scendant of William Penn in this country.
Germany hr.s eight s hool* of foie dry,
where live years’ training is reijuiieil or those
who seek positions finder tho government.
Miflft Mary Lee, the eldest daughter of
Robert E. Lee, h now iu Portugal, her sister
Mildred being among friends in New Or
leans.
His wife is the only nurse Mr. Gladstone
lias when his health is broken, an 1 lie gives
himself iuto her hands with the docility of an
infant.
31 rs. Secretary Whitney will give no
, more large entertainments this season in con
sequence of the recent death of her grand
mother.
The average price of orange groves iu Cal
ifornia is #1,009 j!er acre. There are seventy-
five trees to the acre, and each one produces
; about ten boxes of fruit.
Jenny Lind is sixty-three years old and
exceedingly unattractive in umiearaaee; but
the moment sho speaks ono forgets this, her
\ oioe fa so soft anu melodious. Hhe lias, one
son, an officer in the British army, ftuu two
daughters happily married.
The National leuxua team* are captained
as follows: Philadelphia by Irwiu, New York
By Ward, Detroit byiiamOn, Boston by 3lor-
rill, Chicago by Anson. Sk Louis by D’uu'ap.
Kansas'City by Roe, Washington by Baker.
Tnv:six dub* which uowcompose the Penu
svlvanid Btute league are Wilkoeban'O, Lock
Rftveu, Altoona, Williamsport, tawistowa
and Tiftncftiter! A riermnnout rTFnntsaUoii
»wv*. liciu fffAowtl Hint th» t’Hlkt of 1T1- 1 AffiMT
ft I MWlMlrtfl WfttptM.
the heavy winter ruin w.is patterin,
the roof of tlm house anil l) ;ilino ilovvn
the iihuJi|eriiig houghs ol the redwood
trees, and tlte stage was several tiours be
hind time.
“Supper’ll !>■- ckiiu spoiled, said Mrs.
Chebburn, with a discontented glance
toward tho kitchen, “and then they’ll nil
be grumbling. Men are so inconsiderate!’
Just then, however, hum, the tulh <t
Tiik Indian population of this country is and yellowest of the Chinamen, came
... , - -* — shuffling in, with the news that the rain
Europe la stated to have au a\ aildble mili
tary force of U,(*’0,000 soldiers.
Vermont ex|jocts to produci
jmuuds of maple sugar tbis year.
About 000,000 worth of Ameri
locomotives are sent abroad yearly.
The next geueral auseuibly of the Knights
of Lubor wili l)e held ill Richmond, Va*, lu
October
10.000,000
11 mH*h»
said to Ik* diminishing at the rate of 5,090 or
0,000 n year.
Foi:u grand holds are to bo ready by the
1st, t*l July for the H ’oormuoJfttion of visitor*
to the Yellowstone j ark.
U.vk third of the coin crop of 1885ot
Iowa is still iu the farmers’ liana* and unsold
•—tliat Is, 80,838,000 busbeU.
The value of the hardwa e produced iuths
Uuit*Kl Htit.-s each year is now about 800,-
000,000, aud nearly half of it is unde in
Connecticut.
The wife of one of the clergymen at Bur-
anac, Midi., supplements her husband’s tuea-
gie salury by driving a wagon and peddling
milk from door to door.
Washington is becoming pre-emiueutly
tho city of palatial residences. Fiftoau Beu-
ators havo erected maguificent domicile*
within the past twelve mouths;
Certain wine deal era of Ban Francisco, iu
order to bring ab.*ut wine iuslead of whisky
drinking,haN 0 opened an eitablishmant whore
native wine is sold for five * euts a gin
had washed away part of the steep and sun.
they were own father aud daughter. VVli.'
should I interfere'”
And so the Ban Jaguelo mine made lit
tle Alice rich iu her Eastern home, und
old Sowell Main treasured her us U ajie
were a rare tropical dower. 5N hile every
year there came some loving token of re
membrance across the Sierras to Mrs-
Chebburn. who still presided over the
Redwood House, und kept the peace,
with ever-increasing difficulty, between
Auutv Felicia and the two son* of the
narrow road that wound through the
gorge, that the stage was overturned and
“allec folksce killed!”
“Linn, you are a fool!” said Mrs. CJheb-
buru.
“MLsee look for sheself,” persisted
Linn. “Allec dead! IIoisee leg broke!”
And presently two or three fiien came
up the hill, bearing the senseless body of , great and little ones less.
The child doesn’t forget me,” said
Mrs. Chebburn, with a smile and a tear.
—Still 11 Forrest Grove*-
WORDS OF WISDOM.
Emiueut stations m ike great men mote
1
1
uu old mini, tvho represented tho “allee
folksee” of Linn’s terrible tale.
With this exception, tire travelers lmd
been more frightened than hurt.
“Ix he dtadi" said frightened Aliee,
with a glanee at the yellow pallor of the
face,- temporarily pillowed on a folded
shawl.
Politeness is a virtue, for it is nothing
less than a form of self denial.
Courtesy is not like a dress suit, to be
worn only on company occasions.
He who advises us to do at Rome »»
the Romans did was a true gentleman.
Who lives to fancy rarely may he rich.
•Xo,“ said Mrs. Cliebburn, who had Who lives to nature rarely may be poor,
no contemptible knowledge of simple An Ul-fitting coat is not a mark of geu-
lHuuxo thi) war. Sir* Terry, ot North surgery, “he isn’t dead. But there arc jus, hut simply a sign that you do not ern
Give the Hair n Fair Uliuiu’C.
A medical journal says that, u’lventi-
luted lulls are great ciusors of baldness.
that the bedclothes are is ell aired and, Jt is cowardice to wish to get rid of
that there is pleutv of hot water. . I ,. vtlliu ,. which we do not like. Sick-
When Mrs. (hoblWrn came down stairs., Bess ' un(1 sorrow only exist to further
ugain. to superintend Lina and Uhce bun ; mlu - s education in this world- They
and adds: ’The beard never tails out as they s.rved the.supper and to keep ... , ^ needu( i j n ,ho future,
beeaiue it has pleutv of light and air." 0 m Aunty Felicia from braining those . „
Ah, well; you don’t know ahmit thnt. If hrist; Celestials with her pewter spoons As one man hut ihonet:li in
a man began wearing a heard as,wily ns —for there wm alwaye tin bitorneoltt# j 1«ftP®4h o«t$u MW » M J
be wears itis huir, porhajifl iiy tiie time be warfare between the MangalUn and i i,°ito nn ’neHnn hs/ave •
Is lift v hlsJftWMYOuW InuibttW tri it j African ratios in the kiteb&n—lit* stag6‘ j pjHMKCtk fiiuntieirn
Itllllfvd i driver wtw w/u'Wlnfc' W* fWlW ; A ^ p - ^
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