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VOL. II.
THE DALLES, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1891.
NO. 23.
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The Dalles Daily Chronicle.
Published Iiilly, Sunday Excepted.
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THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.
Corner Second and Washington Streets,
italic, Oregon.
The
. . . . -TKriiiA of SubMrtptluH.
Per Year
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Per month, by carrier
Single copy" . .
TIME TA1H.KI.
Railroad.
EAST BOCKB.
No. 2, Arrive 12: a. m. le).art V2:bS A. M.
" , " 12:15. X. " 12: 35 P. M.
WIST BOl'NK,
No. 1. Arrive 4:K a. m. , Departs 4:50 a. x.
" 7, ;; 5:13 P.M. . ' . 'b:Vt. is.
Two Uieuk freights thut carry pa-eagers leave
one for the west at 7:4o a. M.,nd nnc for the
east at8 . X.
, :. .LST.AeKS-
For 'PrliievlHe,vfa! Bake Oven, leave dally
except Sunday) at rt a. m.
For Antoloix;, .Mitchell.
Canvon City, leave
Mondays, Wednesdays and Krldsv. at A. X.
ror DUiur, Mngsiey, msiuut, jiihihm, n,i
Springs and Tygh Valley, leavednily (except
Sunday) at C A. M.
For Goldcndale, Wash., leave every day of the
week except Sunday at H a. m.
Offices for all lines at the Umutilln lion.
roBt-OfHee.'
office hoobs
iBenf ral Dclivrev Window s a. tn. to 7 p. m.
Money Order 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Sunday li. D. " 9 a. m. to 10 a. m.
closing or aAiu
By trnins going Hast.'. . . . . p. m. and 11:45 a. m.
" Wert ...... V p. m. and 4 :45 p. m.
Stage for tioldendale . . .7:30 a. m.
"Prineville 5:30 a.m.
- 'Dufuraiid arm Springs. . .S:H0 a. m.
, , Jlavlng for Lyle to Kartland. .5:30 a. m.
; " . " J Antelope....... 5:J30a.m.
"Except Sunday. . ' .
fTrl-weekly. Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
" Hondav Wednesday and Friday.
THE CHU1CC1IES.
F
IR8T BAPTIST CHI." HCH Rev.
O. I. TaT-
Hasitor. Services every naooain hi
11
M. and 7::0 P. M. Snolxttn bcnooi si vs. m.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at
o'clock.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Rev." W. C.
Cl'KTiH, Pastor. Services every Sunday at 11
a. M. and 7 r. X. Sunday School after morning
service. Strangers cordially invited. Scats free.
ir E. C'Hl'RCH Rev. H. Brown, Pastor.
Ml. 4atvioM iv-tr Smtdflv mornimr and even
ing. Sunday School at 121 4 o'clock M. A cordial
Invitation is extended by both pastor and people
toall.
PT. PAULS ( II l K. M l-nion oirvet, oijii- .
iS CM ( V. X.... Vlt Ik Utt tnl ff'u Itnntur Srv1
I avery Sunday at 11 a.'m. and 7;a p. M. Sunday
School 12:30 P. M. Evening Prayer on Friday at
t7: . .'.. ..' ' ' --J. t' '. .
OTPETER'SCHURCIi Rj.JTathet JJaoBB
O obbst Pastor. Low Mass every Sunday at
7 A. H. High Mass at 10:30 a.m. Vespers at
7 P. M. ' "
SOCIETIK9.
ASSEMBLY NO. 4827, K. OF 1 Meets lu K.
of P. hall, on first and third undays at 3
o'clock p. in.
17ASCO LOlMiE, NO. l!i. A. F. A. M. Meets
lirst and third Monday of each mouth at 7
T"VALLE8 ROYAL ABI H
CHAPTER NO. rt.
1J
Meets in Masonic Hall the third Wcdncsday
ol each month at 7 I. M.
'rODKKN IVOODMKN OF THE WORLD.
JJl- MX. Hood Camp No. .W, Meets TneBday even
ingi
Felli
ing ol each ween in 1. o. u. f. iau, at r. h.
-OLUKBIA LOlXiE. SO. ."). I. O. O. F Meets
V very Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. In Odd
relinws nail, isocona sireei, oeiweeu reuerui aim
Washington. Sojo'irnhig brothers are weleome.
H. A. Bills, Sec'y - R. i. Clostbb, N. O.
RIEND8HIP LODGE, NO. 9., K. of P: Meets
everv Monday evening at 7:w o'ciock. In
Hchunno s building, corner of C'rairt nd Second
streets. Sojourning members are cordially in
vited. Gko. T. Thompsom,
: l). w Vaosk, Sec'y. , C. C.
WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERENCE
UNION will meet every' Friday afternoon
at 3 o'clock at the reading room. All are invited.
rrvEMPLK LODGE NO. :!. A. O. V. W. Meete
1 at K. of P. Hall, Corner Second and Court
Btreets. Thursday oven.ngs at ,
w. 8. Mybks, Financier. . M. w. i
PROFKSHIOXAL. CARDS.
"V17M'' PAtlNPERS Akchitect. Plans and
speclflcatlons furnished for dwellings,
churches, business blocks, schools aud factorits.
t'htirges moderate, sutisfnetion guaranted.. Of
tier over French's bank, The Dalles, Oregon,
DR. J. SUTHERLAND KELl-ow OP TRINITY
Medical College, and member of the Col
lege of Physicians and. Surgeons, Ontario, Phy
aician iuid Surgeou.'. OlUee: ritoms 3 and 4 Chap
man block. Residence; Judge Thornburv's ec
Wnd street, office hours; ,10 to 12 a. m.', 2 ti4
and 7 to 8. p. m.
DR. O. D. DO A N E PHTSICIAK AND SOB
6BON.. ' Orlicc: rooms S and 6 Chapman
Block.
Residence over McFarland 4 French's
. store. .
8 P. M.'
Office hours 9 to 12 A. M., 2 to 5 and 7 to j
I
I J flee In Schanno's building, up stairs.
i A
Of
The
DSIDPAIU, Dentist. Gas given for the
painless extraction of teeth. Also teeth
Bet uu flowed aluminum plnte.- Rooms: Sign of
the Golden Tooth, Second Street.
A. R. THOMPSON Attocset-at-l AW. Office
In Lipera House Block, Washington Street,
The jtalleK, Oregon r
P. P. MAYS. B. R, HUNTINGTON. H. S. WILSON. '
MAYS,' HUTINGldS -fc' AV'ItSOiN ATTOB-nbys-at-law.
Offices, French's block over
First National BunkThe Dallca, Oregon, j j t
BVB.DUPVHt OBO. WATKINS'. FBANK MBNBPBB,
, TAUFUR, WATkflNS & MENEEEE Attob
J NRYS-AT-LAW Rooms Nos. 71, 73, 75 and 13,
Vogt Block, Second Street, Jbe Dalles Oregon.
WH. WILSON ATTORN BY-AT-LAW Roomi
. SS and 33. Nejt; Vogt J31op k, Second 8treet,
The Dalles, Oregon. -
V.&Tv
BARBERS .
Hot-and Cold
P1GC0Y
VI O iEC6W5 STREET.
(ji-ai)d Qeararee
-O-
To make room for new goods, we offer
our entire line of DRESS GOODS
ABSOLUTELY AT COST.
A. M. WILLIAMS &c Co.
If YOU are
looking
BARGHIN
Call in and we . will
Ladies' or Misses'
poxed-Kid Shoe
-in Button
Only $1.00 per Pair,
All sizes,
weather.
Just the
-x-
. .'WW Abo
37-Inch
so clieaji, at v
VIcFAH1jAHD
Columbia Ice Go.
104 SECOND 'STKEET
IOB I ICE t I
. Having over 1000 tons of ice on hand,
we are now prepared to receive orders,
wholesale 'or -retail," to be delivered
throueb the summer. Parties contrnrt
,ng ug wm through tfae j
eritire season without advance in )
pbice, ana may
nothing but
depend that we have
PURE, HEALTHFUL' ICE, ''!
Cut from mountain water ; no slough or
slush ponds..- ' -
Leave orders at the Columbia Candy
Factory,' 104 Second -street. . .
W. S. CRAM, Manager.
, P. THOMPBOS'
President.
J. n, schekck, H. M. Be all,
..Vice-President. Cashier.
First jatlopr-BaAt
THE PALLES, -. -
OGOREN
A General Banking Business transacted
Deposits received, subject to Sight ;
Draft or Check.
Collections made and proceeds promptly
remitted on day of collection.
Sight and Telegraphic Exchange sold on
t JCe-v York, San Francisco and Port- ,
land. - '
I.'v;
D. P.
T. W
, i DIRECTORS. . .. r .
HOMPSONv: 3 :, i jNOi S. &CHBNCK.
. fcAjxs. , a . . Gko, A Likbk.
j- . !( fe .il. AI. Bkali,. ... -
FREjic CO. ,
Bankers: r ;
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS
Letters of Credit issued available in the
....... - Eastern States. t
Sight' Bxchaneel and elegraphlc
Transfers sold on New Yk.iChicago, Str
Louis,. San ,Frnci8ce), Portland Oregon,
Seattle Wash., and various points in Or
egon and Washington - .
Collections made it all points on fav
orable terms. ; 1
for a
give
von one m a
or Lace-
thing
for this warm
yx those ; :
Challies
& FRENCH'S.
M E. GARRETSON,
f nnrfinn "InilFftfftr hy a Pron-inent uierchant states that ;C. ! went through the same,. and perhaps j times,
I VHIIlllll .! MlAll' I M I i I-eCedercranj-, Chief Justice, had not as ' greater torment. It was the perfection i to pre
LUlIUlilll U U II UlUl i yet opened his court, and it is reported i of cruelty , All the assertions of wit-; f thei
"j ' . u t i-. , i i uesses to the contrary will not make me
. : that complaints have lieen sent on to Koiw-. t hot th ,r,B. I'mlnlew1
SOLB AGENT FOlt THE
All Watch Work'Warranted,
Jewelry Made, to Order.
138 Second St., The Vallea, Or.
1891.
I C E !
1801.
The Dalles Ice; Co.,
Cop. Third and Union Streets,
HaVing a sufficient tjuantity of Ice to
supply the city We are now, prepared to
receive orders .to be delivered daring the
coming summer.'" Parties contiacting
with us can; depend on lieing supplied
through the entire -season ana may de
pend that we have nothing but
, , . PTJEE, HEALTprTJL ICE
.Cut from mouutain water 1 no slough or
slush ponds. , --
We are - receiving orders 1 daily and
solicit a continuance of the same. . .
v . '' ';-. ; ' H. MAIBS, Manager.
Office,- corner Third and Union streets.
. 1
"REMOVAL.
.-'- . i J - -- . : . . -
H. Glenn has lemoyed his
office ajid . the office of the
Electric Ligh t Co. to 72
WashiiLgtow St. ;
L,., i--.a.tBtn-."l hi fif niiMiiii ii f in lisi'8
i DEMOCRATS CONVENE.!
They Assemble in "Cleveland to Nom
inate a Man to Beat McKinley '
A.'Hukc (lathering.
Germany Sends a Scientist to Exam
ine American Pork A Fatal Rail -:
wav Accident.
; observed, the time will not be verv far worker in the developemeut of oar "up
i i ! distant when in the opinion tf expert. ! Jixaminrr will say
Julv 13. Delegates to i . . . . .. .... . , ; soemtlung, and Kay it well.
-' . ' . I the restriction policy, will be abandoned ; Persons from La Grande sav that ther
Cl.EVBl.i?CD, O,
the democratic
state convention are
. . , it .
arriving here and the indications are that I
... .. .. ;
tontorrotv .will witness the largest gath- r
ering ever assembled in the. Buckeye i
state.' ... - .
wi. i ' .i ' i-' ' t
Although the .preliminary meetings -j
of the committees will be held tomorrow !
the-convention will not be held until!
Wednesday. .
;
' That Allen A. Thurman, r son of the j
"Old Koman," is to; be temporary chair-
man is apparent to all exceut-friends of !
other candidates,' and also that Governor
Campbell will be renominated! on the
first ballot, ' although the ' friends of
Lawrence Keal insist that their candi
date has a good fighting chance. ' .
. Governor Cauipbell's friends are com- j
plaining of the-circulation of a story .to
the effect that he contemplates declining'
the nomination i after winning the fight
and that the Campbell men are then to
throw the nomination to McMahon of
Dayton. The-Story lias received no gen
eral credence.
RIGHT I'EKRONS KILLED.
The Keault of a Colllalon at Aspen, Col
- oradu. .
t
: AsfisN, Colo.J July 13. In a railroad j
collision here last night seven ; persons j
were scalded to death. Thirteen were i
scalded in all. Frank Ellis the eighth
victim died this morning, . Leonard and
wife cannot live and Thomas, and. Mary
O'Donnell are now considered at the
point of death'. .' - - ' '
It is reported that none of the injured
can survive. ' A party of Midland officials
have just i-eached here from the scene of
the accident. The- inade a preliminary
examination.
NEWS. FIIOM MEXICO.
Keportett I'rt-ftarlna; for War The Mex
icans Want Reciprocity. -,
City o Mexico, July- 13. .'Advices
fnm Guatemala say:, "Information re
ceived from Quezaltenango .-state that
the mouutains are full of discontented
men organizing for war." .
" Dispatches from San Jose and Costa
Rica say : "tteciprocity with the LTnited
States is considered, necessary and all
i concessions asked for will be granted.".
;' A Letter on Samoa Affairs.
SasFhancib'co, July 13" A. letter
V
j ceived by last mail from fcamoa written
puunts nave neen sent on to
1 England regarding Cedercianz's ineflic-
; iency, Matistoa, as tuler commands the
respect of foreigners, but the fact hat At.e register at tne time
i V- - , . , showed it beyond a doubt. I only telt
Malistoa is a Protestant, while a large the eho).k for a fractional part of u sec
majority of Samoaus are Catholics, tells ond and then 1'was unconscious, practi
against the king.. The native Samoan rally dead..! 'Suppose another 30H) volts
armv at Apia consists of seventeen men I t,a1 -". into my- body and kept
. ' . .. . 1 surging through it for half a minute, as
who are trained 111 military tactics by a waif th we al y-ng s-ng? Gf course it
young Gerni:lu lieutenant. ! would have killed me, but in the mean-
''' ' ' i time, in the intervals between my first
An lii.uram a Cmpanv Winds np Its Af- I t!f,ntact with the wire. I sivtfered an
:: ; - .. .. fairs.
PiTTHHL'Rrjl .Tnlv 13. The Boatmen and
Fir' Marine Insurance companyof this
.. . , r . .
city, organized in lobo tteciuea today, to
wind up its affairs and go outof business.
Risks aggregating $.9,370,000 are assumed
by the Norwich Union Insurance Society
of .F.ngland. ' The stock- company , has
i not paid the dividend for-several 'years
and the stockholders deemed it best to
close to save further loss. '
' Water on the Kauipage.
Mklbocjinb, July 13. Heavy and in
cessant rains have caused an overflow of
the. Yarra-yaiTa river, , All the railroads
are blockaded and thousands of people
rendered homeless. ' .'
,',A Fatal Blase. ... ,., ,.'
Napa, Cal., July. 13. A house belong
ing to Bacheliuder, two miles 'west of
town caught fire last evening and was
burned ''to. the ground.';' Mrs. Fannie
Hoover, perished in the flames. ' .
'' Sash and Door Company Assigns. - ;.
' Milwaukejs, " July 13. -The Island
Sash and door company has . assigned.
Assets are $130,000 ; liabilities unknown.
Chicago Wheat Market. -"
Chicago, HI., July 13. Close, wheat
easy cash 8993 ; September,: 85 ;
December, $7ji.
Ban FranelKO. Market...
San Fkancisco, - July 13. Wheat,
buyer '91, after August 1st 1.57J.
. THE AMKHICAN HOG.
A German Scientist Invetltrntlnr the I
i-orh QnesUon. 1
i . c T . , ,. ,,
J .bT- 1 AVV' July.13. The German gov- j
i eminent has. sent an official to thiaj
i country to investigate the .pork question.
I He is Dr. Depolph, staff surgeon of the
German army. Dr. DeDoIph who is !
now in St. Paul says : "The law in ref- i
erence to microscopic examinations. a 1 '
found in use' here ' is satipfactory. Ifj
they continue to execute the law in the i
same manner in which it is now being!
and American pork will be five to enter !
. . . 1
German and other foreign markets.'
ij '..1 i . '
. Portland bws.
.... i i. , -
A I'rtaoner Kunnii iirsd.-fien. Fruurii
Tralll TnroUKn.
' .. Vi. iv. . ,
-v .
prisoner, connneit in tle vity jail was ,
' found dead in his cell this morning. He
was eerving a sentence for drnnkeness.
n . tm ... , - th wflK . '
: ..." " ;
alcoholism. ;..
' - Geo. Francis Train arrived here today
on bis circuit around the globe. He has
j been on the road sixty -one days.
.. left this afternoon for Puget sound. ;
: The Arms. Ulieled on the Jtata.
Sas Diego, July 13. Another step in
the I tat a case was taken this afternoon.
The arms and ammunition on' board the'
vessel, were formally
libeled by Marshal
Gard.
vessel.
The first libel was against the
Today's ITsaal Failure.
Utica, July 13. E. C. Start & Co., j
bankers, at Oneida,' X. Y., have failed
for a large sum. The figures are
placed at $220,000.
Weather Forecast.
Francisco, .July 13. Forecast
San
light rains, along the coast.
DEATH BY ELECTRICITY
A St. Louis Lineman Who ' Received
Shock, of 3000 Volta.
St. Louis. Jolv, 11 William Murphy,
an electric light lineman of thiscity, who
about two months ago received, an :elec-I
trie shot-k ol 1400 volts more than used
in the Sing Suig execution, sutteretl
.ln.MiknVkl vifniiaa a net nrna rVtiiAnntfu'l
dead, has sufficiently recovered today to
tell the story of his agony. . He said this
...v., ..... t01j.v...v.......
morning: ,,. .
, I know this, that in the Hliock I re-i
ceived I suffered a thousand deaths. 1
would rather die tins .minute thai; to
unaergo tne agony again. E.very organ
m ujv uouy leu. as jl ue.ug w.u ...
hundreds of pointed instruments. 1
suppose the shock lasted less than a sec-
I ond, but it seemed to me 'that' I -was
! e .i ... .. i 1...
praying ior ueaiu w wine iw iwuro ire- iei.ai a ripeoia age, lnneruea a son or
fore the pain left me. When I recov- title, that is peculiar to the Irish and
ered consciousness I thought I was in! Scotch, ;and which is more valued by
another world. " - ' ' ' them than a coronet. Not many of the
"In, view of vour experience with 3000 ! families distinguished bv the'defimte
volts of electricity, what do you think of article are left in Ireland. "The O'Don
the execution of the four men at. Singfoehue of the Glens." "The O'Gradv,"
Singb" :
l i. .. : . . .1 n . .. .i i .1 ; iSr.at.t-
one o those tnell 8uUered as I did. Each
perhaps
hfllip-i-e that those men had a painless
j death. Why, common sense is all
against it. f received a severe shock of
j agony which no one but a fiend would !
compel the worst villian to undergo. It
h9 'the 'B?m? l. JXl?,'''?lVt!?:
I Wood and Jugiro. 11 probably took Ion-
Wood and Jugiror ll'prdbablv took lon
ger for the current to render them un
conscious because the voltage was hnt
little over half as much as I receivefl.
Yet during that .time they suffered
cuuuju iu niuiic iui in MrcniuBiu.u.r
been committed since the creation of the
world. I am one of the few living men
who can speaic witn antnoruy on tue
suDjeci, oecause to an intents anu pur
poses I suffered death by electricity and
know what it is. . . ' .
' .' Ifn fedro'a Fenslon. , -
- ' . . .. ... -. .j -. t..
Kio Janeiro, Julv 11. There is a
growing-public desire to-Tcnew the allow
ance to Dom, Pedro, the ex-emperor, on
the same terms and for .the same amount
as when: he abdicated the. throne. This
allowance''has ' been withheld on. the
ground that Doth " Pedro ; limd : not abarf-
doned his claim to the throne, and waa
still at work in a, quiet wav, trying to
renew his power'-m Brawl, f r or some
time past It has been evWeht-thVt Dom
J?edro bad aljgether surrendered any
idea of th restoration of a flwrntrchy in
Brazil,-and therefore the uioA-eitaent to
renew his pension - is ' rapidlyj gaining
strength. -" - '...'" ;
Kaium Farm 3Isrt(spl. ,,,
Topkka, JulxlJUr:Tbe Kansas farmers'
alliance today appointed a committee of
three, farmerf Jo ascertain the amount of
farm 'mortgage' indebtedness in Kansas,
and then go east and negotiate I with one !
or more companies Of capitalists tor tneir
payment or renewal at a reduced rate of
interest. The object is to do away with
the.'middleineii)'-who--rrave been getting
exorbitant ' commissions from both bor
rower and lender.
NEWS OF THE NORTHWEST.
The Alk-n quartz mine, on the Klain-
atI over in i alitorma, lately cleaned
np 7,600 worth of glittering (iuatj and
the owners were thus enabled to whoop
'er up on the Fourth. -"
!' Grant's Pass is. m ell provided against
I connagration. ine water-works has a
full bead continually, and the fire com
pany can throw a stream of water over
the highest house in town. - -'
The captain of the Lakeview Kxamirier
is now Vm. M. Townsend, who succeeds
S. J?eac)i as eilitor and proprieter.
Townsend is a writer of taste and judg
ment, and will prove to be a heavy
wa'
II,e
as no end of t.hieverv on the night of
e fire. The next' mornini' nvdntn
-warrants were out for nersons ernrired
I with theft. ' Wagons were lu;uled with
(gmjila and started oa the way to Uma-
1 tillu -ountv, iut were overhnuled -an d
the men in charge arrested. People
i living in the town had goods concealed
in their houses. -
The Dagoo brothers, ridinggood horses
and evidently journeying to some distant
were seen 10 pass yv . ivenney s
plaw.ir. Umatilla county, Monday night
at o o clock. It i stipposeit they have
'gone into tirnnt county, and intend
never to return to Umatilla, which has
i11 maaf "ot them.
f cuivrting aavria7n V V l V T 1 1 ll llld y
at Salem, on thelOth.
U. Kiirenchi ot Uentralia, has re
ceived, news th:it his claim for a pension
has been allowed from August, 1864 at
the rat'. of $6 p. r month. - He will get
abont 42000 hark pavi
: The coveriiop- of W:ishini?ton . has
;ejectel the reporter of the big daily of
this citv out of his office :it Olympia, for
i having intimated that the governor spec
I ulated in niilitarv warrants. .
Kates for rpi mnent Telefrraiua. '
Washingtox, .Inly 11. Secretary Fos
ter todav issued a circular to the depart-
no- j ment officials, announcing the rates fixed
j by the postmaster-general for govern
; ment llcgrains for the fiscal year begin
; ning July 1. The rates prescribed are as
lollows : 't
-. For telegrams of ten words (exclusive'
of date, address and signature, for dis
tance not exceeding 400 miles, 10 cents ;
exceeding 400 but less than J000 miles,
15 cents; exceeding 1000 miles, 20 cents;
night messages for all distances, 15 cents
for twentv words, and half a cent for
W F'0 er twenty. .
. Fifteen Hundred People Attend the
.Farmer's i'lcnlc at Albany.
Albany, Or., July 11 .The members
6f the farmers' alliance of linu countv
1 .... ..... .
, their famalies held a o-reat nicnic in
! the grove at Santiam Grange hall, yes
! terday, to which everyone was invited.
; Xarlv1falft ixonl ucrp present.
to en-
t(l- , if,ln;nmru,,t
i Qr.u.hQ fCf;nr nH ?.,.. .i.ir(.ua
ure delivered by Honorables R. P.
j Boise anil K. A. Irvir
There will las
, manv vote8 for the aUiam.e ticket next
1 yeai. ;n the forke of the Sahtiam.
i . .
I. The-O'Gorman Mahon, who has just
t . - . - . . , ... i ,
"The MacDermot," "The O'Neill.' and
I uTi . tt r j i ... i i .. i. ..
! t,nl v eurvivors now from the gooll old
j times, when their am-estors, dating back
Christian times, were chieftains
ir clans.
Treatment of Girls in llerllii.
A German maniifactiirerof corsets seems
to have taken u leaf from the American's
notebook. By alluring advertisements in
newspapers lie miciseeded in bringing a
great many country fdrlsfroui the .-nburhs
to Berlin, where his factory is located.
The Kil ls were. lKanlel and lodged in the
factorj-. They were never permitted t
leave it, wer paid no money, and -altogether-
hail a very hard time of it. Even
the application of the whip, when mistakes
wan made, was not uncommon.
If any employer in New York were to
think of xnch a thing us providing lodging
of his .-talilislnnent. a bowl would go up
,.ij ul- ,.i.i nnA.;1.it tt,l
and boardiuji for his help in the top story
that would shake poor old Hendrick Hud
sou out of several pairs of his Dutch
breeches. Yet it is not uncommon at all
in England, ami no one seems to mind it. .
In nearly all the large retail fcuops in Lon-.
do) the saleswomen sleep ana eat as
! well work in the building. Even the
i Wack aiili dresses they wear during their
i working hours lielong to their employers,
To ' the A nierican sense of the fitness of
things the total 'abolition of home life
which this means seems absolutely crim
inal. - The English employer defends it on the
ground that girU-wbo- live at home and
provide for themselves are apt to keep late-
I hours, to hav uncomfortable homes to
j .sleep, in a:id have improper food. This
'i they claim is obviated in their plan; good
food is provided, the doors are locked at 11
i j'clock, and every one must be in at that
hwtr. , ;They vlso clim that by this system
'. tboj secure much more satisfactory help,
which makes profitable the additional out
lay;. New York ltecorder: '
A '4ood Starter.
. .. "Wliat are you going to do with your
boyr" .':; i.i-.rf" - -mi . '.'...
: think of getting him on the police
forahP.-'ii-r- ,-nit ':-. ';' .
"Has he any special , qualifications?"
"Well, he is never around when he is
Ranted!" Puck. ; -
- Tha London county - council reports
that the value of rental in London is
forty-two and a, half millions sterling.
Capitalizing this ; on the principal of
twenty years' purchase, London is worth
11,250,000,000.