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Physician and Surgeon,
THE HOME FURNISHER,
Furniture, Carpets, Stoves
Dalian, Oregon.
T- V- B- EM 3 REE, M D
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GREAT CARPET SALE.
OREGON
Office over WiUoi.’s drug store.
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K . S lK L R Y ,
I I . C . B A S IS .
S I B L E Y at E A K I N ,
A li u r u e y s -a t - L u \ v .
We have t lie only set of »batntet books ill I*<>lk
touiity. Reliabl .■ ahetracte furnished, and money to
oan. No ouinmiseion « Uarged on loans. Boom* -
lid 3 Wilson's block. Dallas
J. L. COLLINS.
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
»«• lle llo r
in
C lia u r r r y .
Ha» been hi practice of hie profession in this place
oi about thirty years, and wilt attend to all ouah .ee
ntrueteJ to his care. Ollice, corner Main and Court
ts Dalian, Polk Co, Or
Our buyers have just returned from the east, having pur
chased the largest and prettiest stock of carpets and lino
leum ever brought to this coast. The colorings and pat
A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W .
terns are the prettiest ever shown. These prices are for
Office ipstairs in Odd F ellow s’ new
¡carpets cut, sewed, and lined with best padded paper. Save
block.
Send us a deposit and wo
O R E G O N . money and send us your order.
will ship you the goods subject to examination, and if sat
isfactory you can accept and pay for same.
OSCAR HAYTER.
Union ingrains, extra heavy, 25 cents.
.A tto rn e y -a t-L a w .
Wool ingrain, cotton chain, 40 cents.
All wool ingrain carpet, 50 cents.
O llice lip at.iir. in Cam pbell’ » build
Rest grade all wool extra heavy ingrain, 65 cents.
ing.
Tapestry Brussels, 50c; Smith's Brussels, 00c.
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OREGON.
Higgin’s Brussels. 75c; Higgin’s Best Brussels, 85c.
Saxony A.xminster, $1; Smith’s Royal velvet, $1.
N. L. B U T L E R .
Floor oil cloth, 20 cents.
A tto rn e y -a t-L a w
Window shades, 3x7, all colors, 35 cents.
D A LLA S , OREGON.
Lace curtains, beautiful patterns, 35c, 75c, $1, #2. P
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pair.
W ill practice in all coudU.
E Grade linoleum, 0 feet wide, 40 cents.
A . ala M A U T I N ,
1) Grade linoleum, 12 feet wide, 60 cents.
Inlaid linoleum, $145.
I. G E V U R T Z , The Home Fur
P A IN T E R ,
nisher, 1*73, 175 First, A 219, 221, 228 Yamhill St., Portland
J. H. T ownkknu
TOW NSEND *
N O . 27.
D A L L A S , O R E G O N , F R I D A Y , J U N E , 15 L600.
V O L. X X V I.
D ALLAS,
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J. N. U akt
HART,
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R e x # r ts .
T o the m ountain* ourfceople in in* |
creasing numbers yearly look for those i
flays of relaxation ami Nervation n«x> •
ecsary to m aintain th i human m a -1
chine in fair working condition. T h e \
languorous sloth o f th«seashore prov- i
es very seductive w liio it lasts, but j
many have decided tint the annuali
outing should provide |ot only radical i
chungo o f air and su vkupulingg, but I
also sue It stim u lation r ija^gin g ener* 1
gies as will providy b rv 'n a* »1 vigor
lOr ihe feturn to iktO iV 'i'Or ‘hl& they j
urge the m ountain clurtb
ramble. •
the balsam o f the n »ut 'd n pines and 1
the clear unadulterated mountain a i i . i
In this direction the Shasta »onte now j
affords a wealth of attractions. T h e j
entire line o f road from Ashland to j
K cdding is studded with cha rm in g •
and accessible hotels aad canm«, where !
are cheer and comfort and healing at j
reasonable cost, where you can h un t,;
fiih , rule, loaf, or play with equal fac [
ility. Or if you look for healing wu- j
tors, none b etter c m be found, hot o r ■
cold, than the springs at Ashland, Co- \
lestin, A n d e ifo n , Bartlett, Byron and i
Paso Kobles
Before visiting E urope, !
the people of the northwest should see |
the glories of Yosem ite valley, ami the ;
wondrous groves of Mariposa and j
Calaveras ; i lie Parisians are lik e ly to '
make inquiries concerning these a t
tractive resorts. Semi to C. 11. Mark- i
ham, general passenger agent, P ort
land, for new booklets on Castle Crag, !
Shasta springs, McCloud river, Y o
Semite and excursion rates thereto.
C R A Y ^
a ll y o u r
n e i g h -
bors an d
friends
think you
m u s t be
twenty
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y e a r s
older than you are?
Yet it’ s impossible to
look young with the
color of 70 years In
the hair. It’s sad to
see young p e r s o n s
look prematurely old
in this way. Sad be
cause it’ s all unneces
s a r y ; for g r a y h a i r
may always be re
s to re d
t o it s
n
a
According to the latest style in mourn
ing attire, a contrast Is offered to its
crinkly surface of crape by the addition
of fine dull cloths—voiles, cashmeres and
soft, lusterlcss reps.
Black and white combinations are evi
dently a feature of dress not to be over
looked next season, as something iu these
effects is brought out on nearly every
model thus far shown.
Some of the new cloth bolero jackets en
ruite with handsome spring costumes are
so covered with guipure lace, uppliques,
bauds, revers, facings, etc., that they can
iUfitc aa well be eaded boleros.
The coat* and jackets o f the spring
season o f 1900 are as satisfactory in
shape, outline, adjustment, fabric, finish
and appropriate decoration as any models
devised since the day of wraps began.
With many of the handsome evening
dresses sent home this season are guimpes
made of various rich or delicate materi
als. These are designed to transform the
decollete waists of the dresses into gowns
appropriate for afternoon receptions and
early diuners.
Accordion plaited olaek tulle will be an
important fuetor in the decoration of
Easter hats; also loops and choux of
black velvet ribbon, graceful scarf ends
on “ dress” styles and a fascinating mix
ture of ten roses and foliuge, Purina vio
lets. peach blossoms and white lace on
Wilhelmina models.—New York Post.
GLEANINGS.
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Late statistics show that in London
more than 800,000 families earn less than
75 cents each day.
A club is now being formed in Paris,
the members of which swear never to
shake hands with any one unless wearing
gloves.
It took 20 years to build the statue of
Victor Emmanuel, recently unveiled at
Turin, and the frequent disputes over it
have made it a ovword in all Italy.
Tw o Chicago schoolboys engaged in a
fist tight, and one of them had two teeth
knocked out. Ilis father has in his be
half sued the mother of the other boy for
$10,000 damages.
A man, “ apparently educated and re
fined,” has been fined $50 for mutilating
publications on file in the Chicago Public
library. lie pleaded to be released, say
ing that he needed the clippings in com
piling statistics.
A special service for the detection of
gambling has been organized by the po
lice in Vienna. The police seek for of
fenders not only in cafes, but in clubs
and even enter private apartments in the
hope of surprising poker players.
The special train in which the Russian
emperor traveled iu his recent German
trip carried among other things two cows
tn supply the thcee little pripcemuja with
pure, fresh milk. Fresh food for these
cows was always ordered ahead by tele
graph.
c o l o r
b y us
ing—
For over half a cen
tury this has been the
standard hair prepara
tion. It is an elegant
dressing; stops tail
ing of the hair; makes
the hair grow ; and
cleanses th e s c a l p
from dandruff.
PERSONALITI ES.
Adm iral D ew ey’ s salary Is $37.50 a
day, counting 305 days iu a year.
$1.00 m bottle. All druggists.
Mr. Wu, the Chinese minister at
“ I havo been using Ayer’s Hair
Vigor for over 20 years and I can
Washington, lias purchased an autcumo-
heartily recommend it to the public
bile, which he uses for official and so
aa the best hair tonic in existence.”
Mrs. G. L. A lderh on ,
cial v isit» and for pleasure riding about j
April 24, 1899.
Ector, Tex.
the city.
If yon do not obtain all the benefits
L. H. Severn nee. the Standard Oil 1
expected from the Vigor, write
\«n *00,000
S ou
inau, o f Cleveland, ho
ae Doctor about it. Address,
Da. J. C. AVER,
hied tor the
to Oberliu cullcge. to
Lowell, Mass.
.cal la bor a-
erection o f u uew ui
H ouse, sign mid o rn am en ta l, grain-
torjr.
v*
lu g , kalsouung wnd paper b in gin g.
W alther II»m«ei\ ibe nev
of S w ltzoiiac-i, l* -tue u:‘ th
O kkoon
D u x a 8.
mua, I en mg mm to strike öfft what
slcnl scholar* »u his coutu
written a learned commentary on the should bo omitted. “ Not a word,” said
Shermau a fte r readlug it over.
— D E A LE R IN —
“ Ethics” o f Aristotle.
John W. Foster, the well known di
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plomatist, has accepted an invitation to
T H E GLASS OF FASHION.
Loaves Independence for Monmouth ami \irlie —
d eliver a course o f three lectures at
7:80 a in
8:80 p in
The fichu effect 1* to be seen in many
the U n iversity o f Illinois on the early
Leaves Independnce for
Monmouth and Dallas—
Buggies, wagons, binders, mowers, rakes, garden
11:10 a m
7:16 p m
diplomatic history o f the United States. pretty dinner and evening gowns,
Leavis Monmouth for Airlie —
The lectures w ill probably be given iu j Tale shades o f gray and beige color
7:50au i
3 50pm
cultivators, disc and spring harrows.
Leaves Monmouth for Dallas—
are the tints In dress gloves and are
April.
11 : 20 a m
7:83 p in
Leaves \irlie for Monmoutnand Intlepemleaci—
General M ile* has long been known quite as much worn as white.
9:00 a m
5 p in
The new foulard silks In pastel col
as one o f the most accomplished horse
Leaves Dallas for Monmouth an 1 In.ie tendance —
men in the army. Since he has been ors blended charmingly In the cash-
1 :U0 p m
8 80 p m .
stationed In W ashington he has kept mere designs must be seen to be appre
K. K. W I L L I A M S .
I. M. K I.L I8 .
up hi* riding, and every morning, what ciated.
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president.
ever the weather, he spends an hour or
Imitation diamond buckles are a
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BANK
tw o on horseback..
* very conspicuous feature o f dress trim
T H U R S T O N B R O S ., P R O P R IE T O R S . D A L L A S , O R E C O N .
Si>eaker Henderson made an apt re mings. and other pretty buckles are o f
— llK A I.K H S IN A M , K ItfU S O F—
OK D A L L A 8 , OREGON,
ply to a remark that the speaker’s du enameled flowers.
TranRACta a general banking ousi-
ties were already shockingly aging
Russian lace in heavy quality and
ucm * in all its branche*; buys and sell*
him. “ W ell,*’ replied Mr. Henderson, line Venetian laces are very much em
«¿ch a n ge on principal point* in I he
“ I am not as young as I was, but I am ployed for trimming handsome cloth
Uniteti S lates; make* collections on all
not by 20 years so old as I hope to be gowns In the pastel colors.
points in the Pacific N o rth w est; loan*
at the proper time.”
A good many pretty gowns are fi m ->•
money and discount* paper at the best
Adelina P atti comes of a musical oil around the lower edge o f the skirt
rate* ; allow interest on tim e deposit*.
fam ily.
H e r fa they, Salvator Patti, with fur. They are charming In effect,
and his v^Jfe were both well known but on long skirts gather dirt germs
Both rough and dressed material on hand and orders of singers o f their times. They had four and dust that quickly spoil their
) v is it D R . J O R D A N ' S oakat
daughters, all remarkable for their beauty.
any size promptly filled.
beautiful voices, and a sou. Carlo, who
A pretty evening gown o f tldu mate
became a proficient violinist.
rial with bead trimmings has «traps
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Frank Gould, the youngest son o f over the shoulders formed o f strands
T h e L a rrea t Anatomical M useuw in the
W o rld . W ea kn ess«» or any o u ir e c te d
w w - n - u /ipv. /»pv. /lyiv /»yr- •'»yc-
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Jay Gould, has bought a splendid giant o f beads held together on top o f the
, disease p e i l l l v r l y r a r . - l ny th e oldest
Specialist on the Coast, l i s t 36 years.
St. Bernard (log fo r $10,500 o f a P a ri shoulders with a clasp. T h e upper
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sian dealer. H e has not yet teen his part o f the arm Is exposed below this
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S V P S I I . I S thoroughly eradicated
purchase, however, having made it on upper hand, and below to the wrist Is
froiu system without the U 't o l ■ • r e a r f
ML
r m s M i fitted b y an F ip e r t. * a S I -
the recommendation o f the Countess n transparent sleeve o f the material o f
» c a r « for M n y l n r e . A quick and
1 radical cure for 1 *1 1 .», F i s s u r e and
1
Castellan*, form erly Miss Anna Gould. the gown, shirred.
P l s t . l c . tiy Dr. J o rd on '» special paia- | '
Ephraim Latulip, the inventor, is the
The collars to many o f the hand
Consnltation^ree and e«ri> * y p riea t«. Troatm eat per
latest one to claim that he has redis some cloaks that are now worn to the
M o a liy * r b y letter. A /V affir. ( V * in c v e ry c a s e
n c d rn e k e c . V n t e fee B— k r H I I . O - H l M I Y o f
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covered tlu* lost art o f hardening cop theaters are some cause o f anxiety to
■ 4 R H I A G B . M A iL h U FU bH . ( A valuable book |
OREGON.
fr*r ■ e o . ) Call ue write
per. TTc snv« he can make It ns tough their wearers. They are stiffened to
on leaMN a c o . tosi i . u s i . t. r.
as steel, so that It will ho’ and carry give the proper effect, and being high
an edge a* keen ns r .uxor, His broth- they have to be adjusted carefully
cannon o f when the wearer slips the cloak down
er Is the man who nadr
from her shoulders as she takes her
rawhide.
0
cane In s«*at A ( r a t e d collar Is ruined.
Senator Bute itili
TRUCKM AN.
walking, neceaaftated y the affects of
three wounds receive* by I: »n during
APHORISMS.
t * 0**1 vely
the civil war.
He .
I captain, colonel, brigadier general and
Fortune does not change men; It only
A fair share o f pstrounge solicited
I m ajor general In the Confederate army unmask* them.—Rlccobonl.
.m l »11 o-d er» p ro m p tly Hllnd.
I and surrendered with the Arm y o f the
By sowing frugality we reap liberty,
I Tennessee In Ukio.
a golden harvest.— Agesllaus.
Ex-President
Harrison's
maiden
I f there be any truer measure o f a
speech In the senate wn» a eulogy like man than by what he does, it must be
that o f Renator Depew-». T h e subject by what he give*.—South.
was General A. K. Burnside, then re
God govern* the world, and we have
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stfs.
cently deceased. Mr. Harrison submit
only to do our own duty wisely and
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jt* I ioin I all wool carpet
.................. 55c a yard ^ j
leave the Issue to him.—John Jay.
Extra heavy all wool carjiet
T o be able to bear provocation Is an
60 and 65c a yard
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wool,
extra
heavy
Repairing Promptly Done.
t1" “ " ' " ” i rJvl‘ “
8-,( a.yard
give it, o f a great mind.—Tlllotson.
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j*t lanen warp matting
............... 2()c a yard &
W e sometime* meet an original gen
p o rip
G ikh I quality wall paper, a double roll
10c
tleman who. If manner* had not exist-
ed. would b tye Invented them.—-Emer-
^
’ ¡ly r Write for our book on paper hanging
free xfc
son.
t tl'R OW N M A * K o f loting, n t t » r looker, ’«jok Isetter ami
cheaper than any other
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make -n thee «At. We keep a bl, aPtck on hand and make to order 1 hean?r than you
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There cannot be a surer proof o f low
owi buy efeewbere
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” 1 haven't bad any w o rt an wim rr,
irNfrvw arid pickls*,*prfrft
origiu or o f an Innate meanness o f dis
ma’am,” said the applicant for pie at
k tuia coailug of re ined
position than to I k * always talking and
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the back door.
thiuklug about Isdn'i geiitei I. HazlitL
“ Poor man!” replied the plemaker.
J. PERRY CALDWELL
T H E H E A T H E N CHINEE.
MOTOR TIME TABLE.
VEHICLES AND AGRICULTURAL
3 Z L A u I _ .X _ r - A .S ,
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The empress dowager of Chinn has in
troduced the spring style iu emperors.—
Baltimore American.
The new 9-year-old emperor of China
will be probably brought up on the gal
lant old French maxim, “ Ladies first.” —
Baltimore American.
China’s emprens dowager seems to be
somewhat set iu her ways and also quite
convincing in such little matters o f argu
ment as the possession of a throne.—
Chicago News.
The new emperor of China has a great
advantage inasmuch as his youth will
enable the empress dowager to merely
spank him instead of having him beheud-
ed.—Washington Star.
There are prediction* that the last flip
of the cards made by that charming em
press dowager of China will either take
all the robes o f Rtate off the back of Li
Hung Chang or else promote him to addi
tional power, but tue predictors are not
quite certain which it will be.—Pittsburg
Dispatch.
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R E G
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Thurston Lumber Company
FACTS IN A FE W L IN E S .
A » much as t - , GOO,000,000 has been
lent to otlier nations by tlie British.
I.ast year the Income tax yielded
Great Britain a revenue o f £4,500,000.
Switzerland exports regularly to oth
er countries 17 different kinds o f
ebeese.
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MUSEUM OF ANATOMY ;
Buren & Hamilton,
¥ T h e Low Price Furniture House #
SALEM
Buy your
house furnish^
ings of US! ^
F. H. MUSCOTT,
e
D a lla s : O r e g o n
We will save you #
Dallas Foundry! ;
money on a n yth in g ^
IRON WORK TO ORDER.
E D . B ID D LE .
O n J e llie s
PARAFFINE
UPPER SALT CREEK SAW MILL
WAX
“ W h at do you generally work a tY*
“ Shoveling snow, ma'am.”
Crlmaonbeak -M y neighbor was over
yesterday aud wanted to borrow my
cutter.
Yeast—W hy. there’ s no snow on the
•ground.
“ No; tbat'a why he wanted to bor
ro w It.”
“What for. pray?”
>4To cut bit gras*-”
W i l l k « * p t h e m *b « r ila t* !7 m ol
•Ciri proc f Pinflaa Wax <• al* ---
M A R T I N BROS., P R O P R IE T O R S .
i
« i * f r « * a
f M « h hoo««.
oaM
• <1oT.«n o t h - r w
« b o o u a t th
A ll kinds o f rough and dressed lumber on hands or cut
to order.
2 0 0 ,0 0 0
F y e -t
in
S to c lj.
■ in « a c h p o u n d p * c k a « «
S o ld « » «T / w h e r »
p
A N O A ftD
O A O O .
.
| Slab wood for cook stoves or harvest engines at 50 cents '
, a load.
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T H E DRESSY WOMAN.
The firhu, with its long scarf end*, will
be a graceful feature of coming styles.
A new design in §r©* de Tour* ha* a
rich black gionnd quaintly brocaded in
white and striped with satin.
For the «pring cloth bid* fair to rival
the fancy woven tweeds, cheviots and
soft rough cam« 1‘* hair fabrics.
The atWcatlofi o f the short jacket and
pointed girdle in admirable in freshening
I the front* o f a slightly worn ftpdtce.
Headache may be called a woman’»
ailment. Some men suffer from it. But
almost all women have to endure its pain
I with each recurring month. T hi* fact
| points at otice to tnc intimate relation
between the health o f the delicate
womanly or guns, ami the general health
o f the whole bodv. Dr. fie rc e ’* Favor
j
ite Prescription banishes headache by
j Txtni thinr; it* cau*e. It cure* the dis
ease* which irritate the delicate womanly
organs, fret the nerve* ami waste the
strength.
It increase* the vitality ami
builds up the nervous *\ stern. " Favorite
Prescription* contain* no opium, cocaine
or cither narcotic.
;
" I w ant to p r»i* your medicine,” write« Mrs.
sat ih J Burner, o f C r r n t City. Putnam Co.,
in* * I have been rick lor twenty year», and
have tjeen llmost in bed five year», and now I
•m nhte to work »11 day I have tnken eight
bottle* of 1 Favorite Prescription 1 and four of
(.olden Medical Dwccwery and one vial of
* Pellet*. ’ I prai*e your medicine to all. I n*d
the header h r hut M i* gooe My throat to well
and cough g«me, awl *11 my old trouble* are
better, I tried many other kinds of medicine
•nd four doctor* "
i W W d t f H ? f< ( RimTON
H AN E4 w e a n WO-Eift M R « * '»
A N * SICK WOMEN W i l l .
Pianos, Organs,
Sewing Machines,
Bicycles a nd Sundries.
We sell for oimli or easy paym ents
wo take your old instrum ent
iu
trade, we ren t new m lotiinos, re
pair and clean machines and
wil
sell good goods at lowest possible
price.
F. A . W IG G IN S , Salem.
307 Commercial street.
An electrically operated whipping de
vice has lieeu iutroduced Into aoine o f
the penitentiaries In France.
The widening o f the east end o f the
Ftruml, In London, ao long debated, U
to be proceeded with at once.
N early 2,800 residents o f Minnesota
shared In 1809 In the tree planting
bounty, receiving ?2.40 an acre.
W ithin live years Russia w ill have
at least 1,000,000 freigh t cars In serv
ice, there being ubout 600,000 now In
use.
.
T h e D ew ey nroli In N ew York Is to
be covered with u paint that w ill In
sure Its preservation for a year at
least.
The Canadian government has com
pleted the great ship canal between
hike Erie and Montreal at a cost o f
\ *70,000,000.
N ew York Is to have a new army
und navy clubhouse eostlng $150,000,
convenient to F ifth avenue and Thirty-
fourth Btreet.
The average age o f the British sol
dier now at the front Is nearly tw o
years higher than that o f the soldier
w h o fought at W aterloo.
A crem atory 1ms been built at Rouen,
and others are In course o f construc
tion at H avre and Marseilles T.»pt year
4,513 bodies were cremated In K iam e.
i The Russian govei uroen will offer
1 at nubile auctlnu the leas,/ li
tftftetft-
o f gold hearing bind situated ou
northwest coast o f the sea < f Okhotsk.
A steamer Hue between American
' and Turkish ports Hiid nn agricultural
I exposition and warehouse for Am erl-
1 can goods at Constantinople are about
to be established.
In Paraguay cotton grow s the whole
! year round, and from one planting
tw o crops nre produced. The plant
n iter It hns borne Is cut down, and
from Its root grow s another plant.
T h a t there are more Indians In the
United States now than there were
the (lay the Pilgrim s landed cannot lie
proved, hut Is generally believed and
stoutly nfllrmcd by statisticians.
Baku has the best harbor on the
Caspluu and is the outlet for the trade
o f central Asia. Its naphtha Industry
gives It wealth out o f all proportion to
Its population, which Is hardly 100,000.
T h e total amount o f ore shipped oht
o f M k e Superior last year would cov
er 85 acres to a depth o f 80 feet. It
would require 000,000 ore cars to load
It and 22,000 trains to move It, 30 cars
to a train.
Queensland Is being gradually con
verted Into a large orchard. The Aus
tralian orange In particular has a great
future, as It ripens at a time when
Spain, Italy and California cannot pro
vide the frnit.
A Washington man has brought suit
for divorce from his w ife because she
sleeps with a razor under her pillow.
She will offer no explanation for this
eccentric habit and refuses to give
one when asked.
The national dish o f Bolivia and the
common food o f the masses Is “ chupe,”
a sort o f first cousin to the Irish stew.
It Is a conglomerate composed o f Irreg
ular constituents frein the animal and
vegetable kingdoms.
Home o f the picturesque features o f
the cataract at Niagara Falla are slow
ly disappearing. Rocently a large mass
o f rock close to the Horseshoe fall
gave way. T ab le rock and G oat Is
land arc said to be disintegrating.
The M exico C ity lighting service
comprises 481 electric street lights o f
2.000 candle power, 308 o f 1,200 candle
pow er und about 150 Incandescent
lights o f 18 aud 50 candle power. The
cost o f the service per month Is about
$24.000.
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It has been decided that some change
must he made by our army In Its
smokeless powder.
Numerous test»
have w ell Illustrated the fact that thee
powder now used Is extrem ely danger
ous. ticing made nearly entirely o f ni
troglycerin.
fine o f the oddest quarterly publica
tions In Now York Is “ The Baldliead-
ed Engle o f Am erica—By a Business
Man—Office on a T ro lley C ar." It Is
devoted to the extinction o f Turkey In
Europe aud to prophecies about the
end o f the world.
One o f the greatest bicycle stable*
In the country Is located Inside o f the
walls o f the treasury diqsirtment In
Washington. It I* under the roof o f a
large shed built In the north court o f
the treasury building and has a floor
area o f about 10.0U0 square feet.
In Upper Sllenla. In Germany, electric
alarms arc Introduced Into the mines
to warn o f danger. There Is not only
a bell to sound an alarm, but an Indi
cator, so that In case there shonld Em
any noise going on to drown the sound
the wstchuian can tee the Indicator.
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