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About The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1891)
j Architect iit!i'tiUn uji yi.nrtnrn. J A cbiirtiiim UfU-li ot Uih Uiirler of Stilt? cblel tn hlttft o( the 1 intiwu.-plMi .railroad den AntK'iikof) i given Hi The 'Piotersbiitjrt'i itiitm N-urly tnnlwut between fM.tiiurrand ami! Amu lliinii mmv a oc)rrci4Hiiiiifiit ut thf tjvpt eiieiiinp xnent on h oii t elnv sinl stund. the rnllwn) trtnt in wlm-li wv live li ronlnt! ut Irotn tori t I'ttv nil rinp't The tirxt eiintiuje is the rusiili'itre ot (ion Annenl'.nn on tin- Hoot uro his work rtMiti Uih slii-pttiu spurt mem mid tho rooms of hi." sei'rotury on t lie tipper floor an? the (ti;iii!rt. id tin- servants- mid lnterriroi era The seeond Ciirrlujre tr the geucrnl dining hall. In vvhlfh troin twelve to twenty persim break lust mid have Ilnner nutnely the otlicers ol tho mil way battalion tin nlllclals. the secretary and Invltei mid casual visitors The ens ual visitors iug persona who have come by tho new raVfrnv which has not yet been mibllcly oiHMied, and who uro ou their way furthei Into tho country The uoxt carriages are mauo into a Kiicnen iuiu pantry, which Is replnnlshed by purchases -at tho two nearest towns and at the siir rounding villages One of the general's servants drives twice a week to Tchard ehul to buy white bread, vegetables and ... ii i i ,i I now and then excellent usu una iresn cavlaro Tho Iluchara href anil muttou are very good and cheap, tho natives have plenty of poultry for sale and enormous quaiiti tics Of wild ducks, thousmuls of which havo thnlr homes on tho Inland lakes Dried fruit, rlco anil oatmeal aro bought of tho Persian trailers who follow the new railway lino, and Unchara melons, tho ox oellcnco of which Sultan Ihn llatuin rue ognized as long ago as VVX'i. and pomo .granates areoery day brought fresh to our doors Tho officers' carriages are charmingly decorated with carpets and rugs, which J ho emir has sent them. On tho upper lloors of their carriage.? their servants and grooms havo their rooms, and tho saddle" horses live In front of tho train, where they uro tied to posts A postandlolegraphoillco.a hospital with a doctors losldenco. and a chemist's shop complete the stall quarters, besides uhicfi there are u number of carriages for sol dicra anil workmen At Klsll Topo tho station Is finished, and at many other sta tlons across t he lines the work is briskly .going on mid thousands of newly planted -trees round thercj aro just beginning to shoot. Pall Mall (iiizctto. . Wantllng tin n I list' Art. Ihe ordinary man docs not think that .much aklll Is needed In washing clothes. Ilo has seen them washed, and ho has no doubt but what ho could do It as well as anybody If ho had to Ilo has looked with a critical eyo at tho washerwoman perhaps, ami as sho was not pretty but old and careworn, or decidedly black, his interest has soon died Uo imagines that washing clothes simply means the throw Ing of tlioin into a tub of hot water and then rubbing them up and down on a fur rowed board, with a llttlo soap to make ahem slippery This Is very far from tho truth Nearly very urticlo requires different treatment Pillow slips and stockings, for Instance, must be turned Insido out beforo they uro vrashod and lor exactly different reasons Flannels must bo handled delicately Tho ordinary process of washing would soon mako them us smooth as linen, and rob them of that delightful ability to Irritate tho skin that Is so soothing In winter A piece of linen marked with fruit stains must bo washed by stretching the lluen over tho tub and pouring hot water through It. and uo soap must bo used until tho stain disappears If. howevet. tho stain is of long standing, tho spot flhould ho slightly dampened aud then rubbed vigorously with common yellow uoap After tills It should bo well starched unit tuen oxposeu to tuo win unu .air Articles of delicate bluo should bo -wasliod in water to which sugar of lead has been n.ldod If miy uvticlo Is mil dowed juvel water will mjou remove all traco of the tnildoiv A :v good washer woman knows thoso tb: and man) bo sides that uru similar hut this amount of Information may help brido or two in these Juno daya. when brides aro so plentiful. Now York Sun. A flea for l rnllurlllcH. Oddity Is. therefore tho dosignatlve or distinguishing element uls)ul men, and is to 1st uvolded only as it Is of tho churac torless. or tho disagreeable sort. It is possible for a family trait to divide its quality I know well two brothers, tho one an eminent prlost. a mini of really magnificent power, tho other u man of picayune Inliuitoslnmls Tho first Is a close listed aud really mean business man but it is overlapped by his superb scholarship the second has largo scholar ship, but it Is overgrown by his luipecu jiloslty The family trait foi generations bos been precision In business alTatra with Now liuglund parsimony Hero It brings forth two brains very nearly equal In power but only In ono does tho odd acsa show Itself us undisguised meanness Ou tho whole, I think there Is nothing wo may bo so thankful for us pouuliurl ties, If wo uro not so biased us to bo helpless and unable to exorcise rational control of our powers, uo burin can como from having what our neighbors havo not. Uut tho most miserable of all poi sons Is ho who featu to bo original who dreads Ida neighbor's sarcasm and yet cannot avoid being uuliku them. M Maurico. M. 1) rurolcii GootU In China. The British consul ut Ichatig, tho most western port In tho Yaugt.szo, notices in his last report that whllo tho Import of tho lighter cotton goods bus Increased, that or tho heavy and course textures has decreased. In thu spring of last your thoro woro rumors among tho Chlnoso of bodily ailments, diseases of tho skin, and oven death being Induced by wearing gar menu of foreign cotton BtufT In Srechuen province tho story hud much currency for a short tlino Ilo suggests that thoso who control tho cotton goods trado should tuko means to prevent the prstieuco of noxious or Irritant mutter In ibolr goods "Tho alleged uso of baryta and its jKisslblo effects might bo worth Inquiry." Scientific American. limine U HtulnvM. "Fivo cents furo for that child madam." said a street cur conductor as ho 0eucd the door uud put his head Into tho car "Very well." nho replied, feeling in her pocket, "this is an orphan child and t am ita guardian. I mubt huvo a receipt for all moneys paid out. aud as soou us you write ono I'll drop a nickel In tho box." Ilo shut tho door and leaned over thu brake Mice a man In doop thought. Emporia DetaoeraU Too llaUteroua. , John W what is tbUT i "Mutter, air " "ftuUeri W li wl Why did you not sJtJefwferHi It before you brought li lut" 3rirt Orker BCIUIESK ELEPHANTS. NOT SO COUnAGEOUS AN ANIMAL AS IS GENERALLY SUPPOSED. How llir Milium! Tilir Ail vantage of III P.riiHl' Sugurlty An r.lepliuiit'") CHiitlim When CnwHliiK Iti-ldge Nrrtuu About n New Di'imrturo. Tlie elephant holds the first rank nmonr beasts for size, strength and intelligence, although ho Is not bv miy tnenus so coiir ageoiis an animal as Is generally sup posed lie won t fight unless ho cannot get out of a scrape by any other means. Ho will, when traveling with a loud of humans In a forest, start at any uoiso In the Junglo. and If not Boothed by his miilwint. Ih rendv to bolt Into tho forest. quitecareless about those who aroniounted Unon his capacious back Perhaps this trait In his charucter l not want of cour mm. but merolv nervousness They aro the general beast of burden In thocountry. and tho government departments havo n number of thorn In their chargo Each elephant has his nunio. uud It is Interest . . . . i. nn..... lncr to watch them at work. I neir ninliontH often take advantaffo of their sagacity and so save themselves trouble. 1 saw an instance of this up tho coun try Tho telegruph follows the advance of tho troops to secure rapid communica Hon with tho rear So a lino was formed as tho country was occupied. First u track was mado by felling ull timber and clearing ofl any undergrowth, etc., to about twenty feet In width, hundreds of men being employed Such trees as wcro suitable in length and otherwise were trimmed Into tho required shape for tele graph poles, anumberof them being piled at intervals along tho track Then tho elephants wcro sent to carry tho poles to the distances thoy were to bo set apart. I aaw ono mahout conduct his elephant to a pile of thoso heavy poles aud tell tho In telligcnt animal to pick ono up. ho then with a long wand ho had for tho purpose measured off tho distance and accom panied tho elephant, whb carried tho polo to tho place tho mahout indicated '1 hen I saw tho mahout tell the elephant to go to the pile aud place them In lino along the i rut K. at tho same distance apart us tho one ho had measured Tho man then lay down under a tree mid went to sleep In the meantime the noble animal look up each piece of timber and carried It to Its proper place In tho lino. I felt so In terested that I stayed to wituess the whole proceeding I measured tho dis tances by pacing and found them all to bo equal In length and correctly placed llko tho first one Tho beast then went to his mahout and gently touched him with tho tip of his trunk and awoke him. as much as to say, "All is finished, master, accord ing to your orders " Tho muhout awoke, mounted tho elephant and went forward to continue tho lino in the sumo easy and agreeable maunei I often watched an elephant's motions before ho would cross a native bridge over a river Ho is most cautious, puts ouo foot down gently and presses on tho plunks to seo that all Is safe and firm beforo he will venture upon them When perfectly satisfied of the safety of tho Btrticturo. and not until thou, ho will walk over to tho other side Other olo pliants who may bo in company will stop and attentively watch tho proceedings of tho leader When all Is right thoy follow him without hesltutiou Thoy uro not without warrant for their caution, for these native bridgos aro often very rickety structures, and I saw many of tliem como to grief during my oxperieuco of thorn Klophnnts aro bomotimes do scribed as running, but it is contrary to their habits to do so. they Invariably walk. Tho only time I know of their going at a faster rato is when a wild eiepnant is hard pressed by shokurrles Kspeciully If Bllghtly wounded, ho will suddeuly turn und rush at his assailants, select ono and try to catch him This is termed charging Should ho reach tho unlortuiiato hunter tho elephant would seize him around tho body with his flexible trunk, whirl him to the earth, and tread him Into a bloody mass of llesh I havo mentioned tho nervousness of these animals An Instaneo was shown In tho dilliculty found in making them draw a light wagon It was considered that In a level country a bandy t .. native cart, holding a quantity of stores, etc.. In addition to a moderate load on tho beast's buck, would save transport, and that nioro could bo curried than by merely heavily loading tho animals Tho bandy In Hurmah is always druwu by tho long horned tuine buffaloes or the fine oxen of tho country So u trial was mado to seo If tho eiophants would take favorably to this new depart uro In tho order of things. A apodal wooden curt was constructed. Btrongly bulit. with long bamboo shafts and a capacious body and primitive, solid woodon whoolH Ono of tho most docllo and best uutured elephants was selected for tho ti lut Tho curt was brought up to him, tho muhout meantime fondling and coaxing him uud culling him pot names, at first witii uo promising result Ho at longtii permitted tho ropo harness to bo adjusted to his huge person, appearing very much nstoulshed and foolish all tho time Ho kept swinging Ills trunk about, and could scarcely bo held quiet and In propor position At last all was fixed, some heavy stones being placed In tho cart us ballast Tho mahout tried to coax him to iro forward, but ho would tako a few steps only und then suddenly turn off to tho right or loft, trying to roach tho cart with his trunk Uo did not llko tho rumble of It nt his tall, which latter t jKndago ho kept down close to his body llko u frightened caiiluo At length by dint of praising him and kind treatment, bo dragged tho cart a fow paces onward As tills was thought enough for ono day ho was released. Every day for about a week ho was "put through his paces" until ho was pretty perfect. and mado uo objectlou to having tho buudy harnessed to htm nor to drag tiio cart whenever wanted Then all tho oiephants woro brought out to witness the erformauco Tliey looked critically at their brother In harness, walked around tho concern uud fell it with their trunks. When ho started to travel with tho bandy crvakiug behind him thoy seemed a Vritlo startled, but after a whllo appeared reconciled to tho look of tho thing After this exhibition llttlo dilliculty was ox pcriencod In Inducing tho rest of tho gov ornmont elephants to draw tho Bpocial bandies when it was rotiulsltn lo do no They hud seen how tho tiling worked with one of themselves, aud therefore accepted tho situation as a matter of courso. Charles Aubrey's Uuruiah Loiter In Ban Francisco Chroulclo. The female half broods of Spanish and Indian blood In Yucatan aro said to bo by far tho hauduotucst vop!o In that coun try They uro described as a geutlo, docllo, pleasure loving race, not altogether laxy, perfectly honest and remarkably cleanly Ui tholr habits. Chicago 11 -mid. TILL ANOTHER. ftaPB III0 TO EVERY READER G? TH5S PAPER I V want t IncifMfto our IiciiIhUoii vry J iivHy tlurlntf Iho lit'U mix moiiUm In 1ottbl It, if .u Mbit. tiituorutIMi till- wo lie. (I Mi' cMipiHt on l our I'le-wMit mum rlt. ihhimI fe.uleii. 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