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VOL. I.
Central House
E. K. BRIQTHMAN, Prop.
ASHLAND. JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14. 1689
EU no E’E-V X
SCHOOL AND CHURCH,
MECHANICAL AND OPERATIVE
DENTIST.
RESTAURANT
A eh I and. Oregea.
-----AND------
—The clergy of the Chu ch of En
gland of all grades, from archbishops
to curates, number 23,900.
—A good authority states that the
Methodists in the United States are
now building churches at the rate of
five per day.
—Mexico is called a Christain cor n-
try, yet Bishop Hurst, of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, says that iu Mexico
8,000,000 have never seen a copy of the
Holy Scriptures.
—Rollins Chapel, the Dartmouth
College building, so badly damaged by
fire a short time ago. was the gift of
the late Hon. Edward A. Rollins, of
Philadelphia, and cost $30,000.
—Co-education has proved such a
great success at Cornell that Sage
College, the women’s department,' is
-rowded, and the faculty are puzzled
where to find accommodations for all
•he applicants.
—The twenty-fifth anniversary of
the introduction of Sunday-schools
into Germany was recently celebrated.
There are now more than 1,000 Sun
day-schools, with 1,100 teachers and
230,000 children, in the German
Empire.
—The money given by the women of
the Presbyterian church in the United
States during the past sixteen year«
amounts to $2,150,000, representing
me entire support of more than 201
women missionaries, 200 native Bible
readers and more than 150 schools.
—The first school census taken ir
Georgia since 1882 has just been com
pleted. It gives the total number of
children of school age as 560,281, a»
against 508,722 in 1882, and shows
that in the country districts the boje
outnumber the girls, while in the citiei
and towns the girls predominate.
—Buddhist opposition in Ceylon i:
becoming more and more virulent;
and one of the greatest hindrances tc
the Gospel, writes a missionary, “it
the coquetting with Buddhism which
has become fashionable among manj
*iu:-opeans. Buddha's birthday is now
. government holiday in this island of
Queen Victoria.”— Spirit of Missions.
—Mr. Williamson, the Philadelphia
millionaire who gave so many million
dollars to establish a manual training
school for poor boys, denies that col
ored boys are to be excluded. This
statement was recently made in one oi
the Philadelphia papers. Mr. William
son maintains that the word “white”
can not be found in the deed of trust
—The pupils in the city schools of
Des Moines, la., express their affec
tion for their teachers by bringing
them presents of fruit As the amount
of fruit brought indicates the intensity
of the affection, some of the teachers
are talking of quitting their present
occupation and of going into the
wholesale fruit business. Several of the
scholars, to show their originality,
contribute pumpkins, red peppers and
potatoes.
—Seven miles from Yankton, D. T.,
is a farming community where several
young home missionaries labored off
and or, and finally gave it up as a bad
job. “Father” Nicholls, a Congrega
tional clergyman, Over seventy-two
years old, went out there a year ago
and the result ot his work was that a
few weeks ago a neat brick chapel, en
tirely paid for, was dedicated, and he
was installed pastor over a congrega
tion of twenty-five church members,
not one of them of Congregational an
tecedents.
.. C. IALDHÏLL
I I
OREGON.
ASHLAND,
Nitrous Oxide Gas administered
extraction of teeth.
Renovated throughout and newly fur painless
Office over the hank.
ai abeti.
ter
the
B. VeFBATT.
I
Will practice in all Courts of the State.
Office in brick bl jek, Main atre t.
C. D. Van Dyke
Hai located lu A »bland for the Manufacture of
FtafrClaaa
BROOMS,
Wtilrh he will furnish to dr«Ieri only at «ati«-
fartory pri<*e»
Under Masonic Temple.
Proprietor
MEALN ti*"» CE>TS
All we aak is s aliare of your patronage,
which we aludí tuent. Will serve meals at all
hours.
J. T. BOWItITtH
ASHLAND HOUSE
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR-AT-
LAW.
Opp. Oddfellows' Building.
Ashlaa*. Oreps.
Main Street. Ash'and. Oregon.
Will practice in all Courts of the State.
Collections promptly mads.
Examine Ashland Brooms
OYSTER PARLORS
M. F. MN YI1KK.
Afoul sample room for commer ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOBAT
LAW.
cial travelers has been fitted up in
«onuectiou wiiii the hotel.
Ashland. Orel»».
J. C. PLUMERTH,
Before placing your orders. Samples sent to
dealers when de* i nd.
Fhop lu Myer building east »hie of Main
•Creel, Ashland. Oregon.
1 33
ASHLAND, OREGON.
his well - known house under
the new m.inageiiient. will be conducted
on the beat and inuul popular plans no pains
being spared to give general »»tisfaetion. It
contains conift rtable sleeping a-artmeuts anp-
l>li d with single and double beds, making il a
desirable place for the entertainment of both
travelers and families.
T
THE TABLES
I will give eatimatee to erect all kinds
of buildings in and out of the eiiy, fur
n'shina labor, materia), plane and »peait-
calloua, upon naaouable terms. All work
guaranteed.
llaaldet.ou on Spring slrtot.
H. S. EVANS.
n>AI.Ka IN
Faint«, Oil«, Painters’ Tools
Wall Paper, Class. Etc.
ASHLAND, OREGON.
All Kind» of
CONTRACTS FOR
Elr Ktc.
Cur. MAIN AND GRANITE STS.,
ASHLAND.
OMKUON
CEO. W. COOPER,
i
'JTIIE NÍEVV
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
HOTEL,
Is prepared to GIVE ESTIMATES
and TAKE CONTRACTS on all
Railroad Street, foot of 1st Avenue,
classes of Brick and Wooden Build
AMHUXD.
OKIGOX.
ings in and adja -ent to Ashland.
Can be Lund at the New Hotel
C W CANIARD, PROPRIETOR
Building.
117 ILL SPARE NO PAINS IN MAKING
Artists’ Materials
P m peri Mg..
Will always be s'lpplb-d with the best the
market atrxds. served in style that will be
sure to please the most fastidious taste
Matra reasonable and saiisfaetlon guaran
teed.
J. J. STRAIT, Proprietor.
A. W. SCOTT,
Contractor and Builder,
H m I mi I mr .
French Laundry
Mead Lachanal A Culgon,
(From Fart».)
Flrat Mtreet, Near Mprlas. Aahlaad.
Contractor and Builder
11T18HU TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC THAT
W 1« pn tiarrd to take contract« for <1 welling b ,
Imms, bridge«, etc., anywhere lu the country
betweeu Red Hluff and Portland. Having a
large crew of good men with me m H the time, I
I ran put up building« In g >od uh ape and on
«hurt notice.
Reference given. Addre««
AN ENTIRELY NEW METHOD FOR
washiuK Un« embroideries, lace rurfalm.
H AM
frill«*-». inii»lln», lare», (white and black} all
kind» of woolen», ladie«' Bauuid» and other
wearing apparel; alio pent*’ clothe» cleanetl i
on short notice.
lace curtain eleaninc a »pecialty. Hatlafac- .
tion guaranteed.
Geo- W. Cooper,
Yreka. Cal.
H. H. LITTLE’S
Ashlaad. Ore(«>.
Ashland Market,
HOSLEY & PELTON, Prop's.
U.S B akery !
OKKGON
AMNLANII.
FRESH BREAD AND PIES DAILY.
CHOICE CAKES!
Paints. Oils and Varaishes
KEPT CONSTANTLY ON HAND !
W hlch he will .ell in large or .mall quan
tities at luweai rate«.
Painting of all Kinds
BEEF. PORK and MUTTON
Including carriage work, contracted for
at lowest figures.
NATIMFA4TION
Cured Meat« constantly on hand.
able niouthly.
The Xrw Management
Having leased the above house and thorough
ly refitted and reuovated the same, I am now
prepared to offer first-class accommodations to
the traveling public.
Board and lodging, |5 to >6 per week. Meals,
25c: lx>dgiug, 25c and 50c. Sulphur water
baths, 25c.
Hot and cold baths at any time between 7
o'clock a. m. and 10 p. in. One bath room re
served for ladies' use.
[37 j
Has a complete stock of the eat Hues of
Who'ssal« an 1 retail dealer in
Terms Cash. Pass book accounts pay
this oue of the mo«t comfortable and home
like hotel» in the place. The tables are NUpplled
with the best the market affords. Pleasant ac
commodations for families.
Opp. Oddfellows’ Hall,
New Store, ou Third Avenue, near the Depot,
UVARANTERU !
f»l
11. »ILJDGE,
If Every Variety
Or ler» for parties promptly < xecuted. Special
prices given.
Al1 kinds of ornamental w ork neatly done.
Wedding cakes a specialty.
Bread de ivered dally at your door.
Prices always reasonable.
JOHN WEXLER, Propr.
£1^Bread bills must be settled every month.
New la the Tinse ta <Het Yoar Mefan.
Chairs. (Spring Beds. Kte„
HARNESS
AND
SADDLE
Be paired.
MANUFACTURER,
New Butcher Shop.
ORKOON
ASHLAND,
Th. undsrslghed has opened a new All work order, d will be made ts rive
britebsr shop iu
ENTIRE SATISFACTION
ANtlLAND,
GEO. H. TYLER
Has opened an
UPHOLSTERING
EMTABLIMHMENT
Repairing neatly and promptly done, At H. 8. Emery’s, at R. R. crossing. Ash
On Main strset, second door from Gran and at low rates.
and Oregon.
ite street. I propose to supply the public
Also manufacturer of Wheeler’s Patent
with lite best of fresh
dpi iug Bede—the Best Made.
STAR
BEEF. PORK OR MUTTON
in sssson. A liberal share of ths pat-
rsMgs of the people of Ashland and
vicinity respectfully solicited.
BARBER SHOP,
Picture frames a specialty.
Leave orders either at shop or at Mrs tj -
l»r s photogruph rooms.
R F HIGH, Proprietor
All Order* Promptly Filled.
JAMES NORRIS
DAVID PAYNE.
ARCHITECT
• AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE TO THE
1 public that 1 ain still at the old staud on
Main Street, opposite the Central House, where
any one wishing work doue in my Hue will al
ways find me ready to serve them. Shaving,
25e; Hair Cutting, 25c; Sea Foam, 25c.
Ladles Hair Cutting a Specialty.
Orrgsa
Aahlasid.
ASHLAND
Overland to California
FEED AND LIVERY STABLE
---- AND------
BUILDER,
ORKttON
ABHLAin.
Will furnish plans for any and all kinds rf
buildliixs here amt elsewhere, ami Bup< rin-
teiid the construction of the same win n desired.
Office on the w*st side of the plaza with
Lucky & Co
(17)
S od IW b Pacific Co's Line,
THE MT. SHASTA ROUTE.
Time Hetweeu
ASHLAXU AND MAN FRANCISCO.
23 HOI KS.
CAL1FOHNIÀ
xxraiuw TKÀI.XS Hi x
Bet ween
daily
Portland and San Francisco.
North.
Houth. I
4 uü p. ni lavave« Portlaud. Arrive» 10 Av S IU
5:40 p.ni.
8 30 a.m Arrive« A»hlaud Leaves
« 00 a m leaves Ashland Arrive« 5:10 p.m.
7:45 a m Ar ban Franc laro Lv 700 p m
Luca! imiwcuger train« dally. (Except Sunday.)
3 .*00 a.m. Ix-ave Portlaud Arrive | 3:45 p in.
la-ave 11:3a a.m.
12:30 p ut. Ia-ave Albauy
2 40 p H» Arrive Eugeue la-ave | KtMa.in.
R. N. ANDERSON,
GEORGE STEPHENSON.
Merchant Tailor
Proprietor.
ANHL.ANI», ORK1.OX.
A full line of foreign and domestic goods
Having purchased the old stable on
Main street near the bridge, and a<*suni d cassimeres and fancy suitings of the la'est
styles,
on hand
the management of the same I am pre Store always
Mm. Gillette's building, corner of
pared to -ffer the public better aocomuio- Main and in Church
street-»
datioue than ever beforr afforded in
Gsed Etta Uaarasteed.
Southern Oregon in the livery business.
LOCAL PAMKNGKM TBAlM DAILY, (KXCKPT MFV
DAY )
Horses Boarded and Fed
Ari 3:45 p.m.
Lv 11 35 a.m
Lv| 9 00 a in.
At reasonable rates.
New and handsome turnouts, reliable
and safe buggy teams, am good saddle
hordes always to be bad at these stables.
B: W a m 1 Lv
12 4> pm Lv
t;.» p.m. 1 Ar
PortlHnd
Albany
Empire
PULLMAN BDFfEC SLEEPER J.
TOURIST:-: SLEEPING.-.CARS.
WILL BUY AND SELL HORSES.
Estes & Williams
CITY
For accommodation of Second (law Passen
ger« attached to K <press T aua
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
The S. P. Co.’» Ferry makes connection
with all the regular trains on the East Side U.
Tisija from fo *t ot F »treet, 1’orlland.
West Side Division.
TRANSFER
Passenger Coach Every Train.
BETWEEN POKLAND AND C037ALUS.
Freight m-tved any where'about town at rates
MAIL TH.41XS DAH.V (KXCKIT BVNDAVJ
L»s*-r thaw Amy One Else.
7 :<0 » in l v
Portland
Ar
U 25 p-m. I Ar
< ormili«
Lv | 1 V p.111
At Albany and l'orvalli» connect with train»
of Oregon Fncitlc Kailroad.
Fire wood of all kinds delivered anywhere
in town al lowest prices.
(30)
XXrXKMTBAtXS DAILY. (XXfXrT SVSDAY.)
T7aÒ n.m. I Lv
S UOp.m. Ar
Portland
McMinnville
VALLEY RECORD
Ari 9t»a.m
Lv | 5:45 a m
THRGDGH TICKETS td all Wilts
SOOTH AND EAST
Via CALIFORNIA.
Funeral Director
A fall sopply of ('«Rias.
Caskets. Bsbss sf all
Mises. Si laves. Crapes,
sta. etc. ate.
For full iuforniatlon regarding rates, maps,
Office and wareroom at railroad cross
etc., call ou company's agent at Ashland.
iug, llelmau Street.
IL KOEHLER.
K P. ROGERS.
OREGON
ASHLAND
Maiiaiccr'
Asst. G. F. an !Pa» Agt.
— Dealer in —
HARDWARE, STOVES
— AND -
<MNWAR.E.
OIKUOA.
PONDEROUS MACHINERY.
Preparations Made for Work on Enel.
Sam’s Army and Navy.
UNCLE SAM’S GOVERNMENT. '
k Descrlptl.». of tire Fiecutlve Power, ot . Wot"
the Different Departments.
NO. 40.
KEEP Bi BY WARM.
B Number of Ever IO.iesrlng
Nursery Topics.
Published at Ashland, in the
flourishing Rogue River Valley
The leading town of Southern
Oregon, population 2,500, junc
tion of O. & C. and S. P. R. R.
Leading industries—fruit raising,
mining, manufacturing, stock-
| raising and farming.
SLAVERY
IN AFRICA.
Tbw Horrible au<l Diabolical Conduct of
Tippoo Tib*» Lieuteaauta.
Every year the machinery in the
“I paid a visit to Sayol’s camp. A
The great mass of work imposed I Keep babies warm in the first place,
Iron mills at Pittsburgh, Pa., is being upon the Executive Power of the Gov- , doing away with aches and cra nps, and scaffolding of beams at its entrance
made more ponderous. The necessity eminent—embracing so many distinct i perpetual need of handkerchief; keep was ornamented with fifty hewn-off
for this lies in the demand for immense subjects, and requiring so many thou- I them well fed. and strike off all dys right hands. Musket thots later on
castings. Every thing is growing larger sands of agents to perform—must be ar- 1 peptictroubles; dress them loosely and proclaimed that the leader of this
than in former times. Ships are big ranged and treated in an orderly and lightly, covering wrists well, and if gang was practicing musketry at his
ger, locomotives are more powerful, systematic manner. To expect the lhey cry, nervously, soothe them by prisoners. Seme of my men told me
iron-front buildings are higher, and President to give it his close personal out-door airing, or a warm bath, or that the victims of this cruelty had
agricultural implements are vastly attention and directly superintend the warm wet cloth laid over the skull, or been cut up immediately to furnish a
larger. The development of mill ap doings of each agent, would be absurd. by stroking them from the shoulder cannibal feast; for Tippoo Tib’s auxil
paratus to meet this increase has been The magnitude and diversity of the lown with both hands as they lie on iaries from the Lomanti, the Bene
gradual, but within the last two years work demand its separation into parts, -he bed. The mesmeric influence of Kaiebwe. and the Batetela are canni
a wonderful impetus has been given md the general supervision or manage this treatment is wonderful. Not a bals.” Reading these words one
the forward movement by the building ment of each part must be intrusted to few babies are born insane with nerv- would think that they were part of
of the n -w war vessels for the United i a separate officer. On this business 3usness, and cry violently at slight some romance, due to the vivid imag
States navy.
basis, and in accordance with the de discomforts, which are not slight to ination and genius of Mr. Rider Hag
Andrew Carnegie has just completed sign of the Constitution, Congress lias them. “I'm afraid of these crying gard; but no, they are, alas! an actual
tlie building of a mill at Braddock* one divided the work among seven ex babies,” aaid a wise doctor to tne one narration of facts witnessed by the
of the suburbs of Pittsburgh, expressly ecutive departments, each in charge of I day. “1 have several of them in my famous African traveler. Lieutenant
intended for the manufacture of this a general officer or “head of depart practice who cry for hours, apparently IVissmann, and related by him in a pa
government work. There is not a ment,” known, respectively, as the without cause. I am always afraid of per read before the Royal Geograph
tingle bit of apparatus in it but what is Secretary of State, the Secretary of the mischief with the brain in such cases.” ical Society on the 25th of June, 1888.
the largest of its kind in the world. I reasury. the Secretary of War. the The treatment for such highflyers is it may be urged by some that surely
The shears, which snap a bar of iron Attorney-General, the Postmaster-Gen sot spanking, but a warm bath when this horrible and diabolical conduct of
n two as though it were tissue paper, eral, the Secretary of the Navy, and ever the fits of crying come on, drj'ing Sayol, the lieutenant of Tippoo Tip, is
exceeds any thing in size that has evei the Secreta y of the Interior; and the with soft, warm towels and a long, a solitary and Isolated instance, and
been known by the sons of Vulcan. Th* work of et'.c'.i department is still further leisurely rubbing or stroking as it lies that other slave dealers do not be
have so atrociously. It may, perhaps,
lathes are greater, the rolls are longei subdivided and distributed unions in its one gown on the blanket.
Let the baby lie undressed on a pil be the worst case which has up to the
md heavier than any thing the remain- •’bureaus” tinl “divisions” and minor
ler of the country can show, and even “offices,” in charge of les er heads or low in a perfectly warm room, and present been witnessed and described
the steam boilers are the largest ever chiefs, designated us “commissioners,” sprawl like a frog to relieve his mus by a Euro)M‘an, but it is unfortunately
made by the hand of man. In the Black I “superintendents,” “directors,” and '«y cles and make them grow. It is good only a fair sample of what is daily
Diamond steel works. Thirtieth street various other general or special titles. for the development of children to let occurring in tropical Africa, where
An executive department, then, prop them run about a warm nursery naked, murder and rapine are destroying
Pittsburgh, there is the largest steam
hammer in the United States. The erty means one of the gr.rnd division» half an hour at a time, after they can whole tribes of negroes, the few and
blow of fifty tons, whijh it strikes of Government workbo'.dly marked out walk. You remember the lovely figures scanty survivors being dragged away
every second of time that it is in opera or suggested by theexpress provision» of children in Alma Tadema's classic as slaves. According to Cardinal
tion, shakes the earth for two squares of the Constitution. These grand di interior, playing nakod about the gynar Lavigerie, Africa is every year drained
tround the mill. Yet it is so easily visions readily arrange themselves. coeum and the bath. They were nobly of 2,000,000 human beings by the slave
•ontroiled. and so nicely adjusted, thai The sovereign relations of the Repub built, because naked, or nearly so, the trade. Not a tithe of these ever come
i-he hammer-man has placed on tin lic with foreign powers, and its official first year of their lives; and their to be domestic slaves, “who after all
anvil bio :k beneath it a delicate wine intercourse with the Governments oi houses, with their heating flues ia the are not so badly off,” as is so com
glass containing an egg and, turning ‘.he SlateB at home may be regarded walls and under the floors, were better monly said by people who wish to
>n the steam full force, would let the as one distinct grand division; accord than any thing we shall have in this plaster ove1* the prick their conscience
ponderous weight above fall until at: ingly. we have tho Department of State. generation, The constraint that bands gives them when they say they are not
certain distance, and then shut tht The coinage, currency, revenue, and and tapes and the weight of cloth arJ to the neighbor of the oppressed negro,
steam off. In this way the hammei general fiscal affairs suggest anotl o a baby’s pulpy form and butterfly and like the priest and the Levite,
has been kept for several minute- great branch of wotje: hence, we have strength can hardly be understood by pass by on the other side. For every
gently tapping the glass and egg with the Departmeht of the Treasury. The us “grown up3,” but they are quite slave they carry off the slave raiders
mention of armi s suggest work that enough to deform in frequent cases. murder about twenty, and of those
out breaking them.
in
time of trouble is likely to tax the Carrying a child too much on one arm they do drive away not a fifth come
But now the Government itself i*
will make it misshapen. Babies ought into the hands of the humane (?( slave
going to throw all these marvelous energy of a separate division; thus, we
to be held with their breasts against owners of Morocco, Fez, Tuat, Tripoli
very
appropriately
have
a
Department
achievements in the background by the
the mother's, and an arm at their back, and Arabia. The ivory trade has
improvements at the navy yard in of War. The prosecution of offenses
supporting the back of the head by a been blamed with causing most of the
against
the
Unite
i
States,
and
other
Washington City. They will transform
hand carefully, as it rests against the
that quiet place into the most power judicial matters wherein the interests shoulder. They should lie on their slave hunts in Central Africa. This is
no longer the case. In several regions
of
the
Republic
a
e
c
ncerned
consti
ful workshop in the universe. For in
stomachs a good deal, on a pillow or
stance, there was not found in the mills tute a general division, represented by across the knees, for change of position the stock of ivory is nearly or quite
and foundries of the whole United the Department of Justice. The postal and the ease given by warmth and exhausted, and still villages are hourly
burned and their inhabitants murdered
States “traveling cranes” big enough service, as one of the most intricate pressure of the little abdomen.
or
put into slave chains, clogs and
|
and
important
branches
of
Gov
to move about the immense castings and
Babies’ limbs are made symmetrical forks. The only difference is that now,
work,
certainly
forms
wrought iron parts of large cannons ernment
and vigorous by leisurely, tender strok the able-bodied men being no longer
which the war and navy departments another grand division; therefore, we
ing, and if they will get bow-legged
have projected. These cranes are very i have the Post-office Department. by dancing on their eager feet too soon, required for the painful and laborious
work of ivory porters, they, along
Maritime
protection,
like
the
military
familiar objects in the yards of iron
there is no need to torture them with
mills everywhere. They are simply a I or land defense, forms a separate di surgical appliances and steel boots. with the aged of both sexes, are
block and taekle arrangement so fixed vision; and thus we have the Depart The surgery for such cases is daily, slaughtered in cold blood, while their
wives, sisters, daughters and young
upon a steam-car that they will pick ment of the Navy. The various mat hourly stroking the legs with both children are dragged away to become
ters
of
domestic
concern,
not
covered
up a heavy piece of metal and rush eff
hands, and gently moulding them into the slaves, concubines and worse of do
speedily to any part of the building in these other departments, but con straightness. Clever doctors discour pt-aved and debauched mongrels.—
with it. The largest of these “travel templated by the Constitution, such as age the use of appliances for straight National Review.
ers” in Pittsburgh will carry a burden the census, public lands, patents, and ening young children, prefering the
FLOWERS* AT NIGHT.
of thirty tons with safety to the ropes “odds and ends,” may be conveniently gradual traction of the mother’s hands,
The Nature of tlie Nocturnal Movements
and rigging. In the M id vale steel grouped into another general division;
which will be found all-efficient. You can
and Attitude» of Plant».
works, ] Pen nsly vania, a traveling and thus we have the very miscel
do any thing with a baby, except keep
The clovers are indeed a drowsy
crane of twenty-six tons capacity laneous, yet not misnamed. Depart
him still, when awake. And there is one family; they keep regular hours and
has been erected to facilitate the ment of the Interior.
To some of these executive depart rule which ought to be the Draconian make a thorough business of their
handling of castings for the new
ments
are intrusted matters which, on code of nurseries: Never wake a child slumbers—red clover with their heads
war ships. These are n*>w the two
for any thiug less than a lire or an In tucked under their wings, as it were,
largest apparatus of the kind iu the their face at least, do not strictly be- dian attack.
the young blossom clusters completely
ong
to
the
grand
division
to
which
country. But work will soon be com
The babies who have the best chance, hooded beneath the overlapping upper
they
have
been
assigned
by
law.
For
meneed on a traveling crane for the
I really believe, are those brought up pair of leaves, and every individual
Washington navy yarJ which will have instance, the "Weather Bureau” is a in homely ways, in the warm and neat leaf below bowed with folded palms.
a carrying capacity of 110 tons. This bureau of the War Department; the living-rooms, along with kittens and The white clovers were similarly well
is intended for use in the manufacture work being intimately connected wilh house plants and singing of kettles, in brought up, and continued their ves
of a 110-tonyjun, which, when finished, the peaceful interests of agriculture the sunshine of the mother’s constant pers through the livelong night, their
will be the largest in the coast defense and commerce, it is very generally de- presence, comforting voice and ready little praying bands to be seen every
of the United States. To “turn” this nanded that it should be taken ft out tendance. Most of our great men and where along the path. The yellow
wonderful cannon a lathe is now being military control and placed elsewhere. greatest beauties have been reared so. hop-clover played all sorts of antics
By Rule and Measure,
made which will surpass all other —Edmund Alton, in St. Nicholas.
The child is apt to get more of the con with its leaves without seeming rhyme
Undoubtedly some harm is done oy lathes in size. The machine will have
ditions for healthy development in this or reason. The tall bush clover, rising
Witchcraft in Germany.
those who insist upon bringing up all to be 120 feet long and will have a
unstudied way than in formal, secluded here and their among the slumlterous
children after one cast-iron pattern, j
A farmer in Germany lost several
“tread” of nine feet. 'The gun itsell
beds, presented a complete surprise,
nurseries.— Shirley Dare.
In a certain sense it is true, as an old
head
of
cattle
within
a
few
months,
and
will be fifty feet long and to turn and
being entirely changed from its diurnal
lady once said, that “ if you have thir bore it the lathe will of course be re itis family agreed that this could only
ANTIQUITY
OF
SUGAR.
aspect,
the ordinary geneFous leafy
teen children, you’ll find io two of quired to be double that length.
be the result of witchcraft, exercised
spread of foliage now assuming the
Process
of
Making
the
Sweet
Sub
them can be managed alike.” But,
The
All the tools and machinery to make by a neighbor with whom they were
stance of Chinese Origin.
shape of an upright wand, each three-
after all, the worst harm, and a great
this
big cannon are being made pur not on friendly terms. A miller from
The Chinese, who invented almost foliate leaf being raised upon its stem,
deal ot tho most of it, is committed by
the vicinity, famed for his power over
those who say: “ There is no use in posely for the Joo, so large and strong evil spirits, was< onsulted, and ordered •very thing before any body else heard with the leaflets folded inward, clasp
must
they
be.
The
contract
for
de
of it, claim to be the original discover ing the maternal stalk. It had its
trying to bring up a family by rule.”
the doors to be painted with a certain
livery
of
the
necessary
steel
forging
ers of the process of sugar-making, and arms full indeed, and seemed conscious
Complain as you will about it, the
ointment. The evil-doer, he said
human frame is a machine, and all has been concluded with the Bethlehem would be the first person to enter it is said that sugar was used in China of its heavy responsibility. The
human frames are pretty much alike, steel works of eastern Pennsylvania. thereafter, and could only be kept from as long ago as three thousand years. trailing ground-nut vine and the deli
and, as Mrs. Browning says: “need But before that company could make further mischief by having his or her This is misty, but the fact is well estab cate wild bean were hardly recogniza
one flannel, with a proper sense of the forgings they had to erect a new nose squeezed between the door and lished that it was manufactured in ble in their odd night-dress; and the
difference in the quality.” The vast plant large enough for the big sizes. the jamb until the member was China under the Tsin dynasty two hun- desmodiums at the border of the
majority of children should be brought The 110-ton gun will be of 13-inch crushed. The first person who entered 'dred years at least before the Christian woods presented a singular contrast
up to go to bed early; to rise early; to caliber, will require a charge of 1,000 was the neighbor’s wife, who was era began. India has put forward a of drooping listlessness, with each
eat three wholesome, abundant - meals pounds of powder, and will throw a duly cap'ured, and who, though the claim for priority of invention, but the leaflet hanging as vertically as a plum
per day, and absolutely nothing else; projectile weighing 2.000 pounds. To attempt at crushing her nose was un- probability is that the Hindoos learned met. I sought the familiar plumy beds
to be scrupulously- regular in main even make these projectiles will neces Buccessful, received some serious the art of sugar-making from the Chi of the little partridge-pea, wondering
taining both inner and outer cleanli sitate larger machinery in that line wounds on the head in her attempt to nese and that through them the knowl what sort of a reception I would meet
ness; to live as much as possible in the han is now in existence. Then, to escape her torturers.—< hicago Times. edge finally spread to the Western na r >m that quarter, but I found theso
tions. Nearchtts, when sent by Alex plants even more fast asleep and trans*
open air; and to abhor idleness. There transport the gun finally over the dif
ander on an exploring voyage on th< formed than their drowsy neighbors,
are said to be exceptions to this rule, ferent lines of a railroad (if the ocean
What They Eat.
route
is
not
taken),
would
require
Indus, brought back reports of “honey’ and had trodden on a number of the
but the writer has never k
n one.
The tailor—Roast goose.
which was made by the Asiatics from plants ere I discerned them, for, like
There may be children who are al stronger iron bridges than are now in
use.
So
the
work
of
enlargement
goo-
The
builder
—
P.umb
pudding.
cane
without the help of bees. At this the sensitive mimosa, which they sa
lowed to break one or more of these
The druggist— "I’izen” things.
time neither the Greeks nor the Jews much resemble, and which
regulations habitually, and who yet on almost indefinitely.— Pittsburgh Cor.
“oprned ts fan-lke leavrs to the light.
The base-ball man—Fowl.
nor the Babylonians had any knowl
maintain unbroken health from year’.s Cleveland Plain Dealer.
And clo-ed them beneath the kisses of night,”
The carpenter—Plane food.
edge of sugar, but later the art ot mak these tiny leaflets were now folded in
end to year’s end, but we never saw
Origin of Electrical Terms.
The stock-raiser—Bred.
ing the artificial “honey” became a long flat ribbon for each leaf, pre«
one. — Kate Upson Clark, in Hann
The actor—Supe.
known and practiced, though its prog senting thin edges to the sky, hardly
The technical terms used in regard
Maker.
Tho printer—Pi.
ress and development was exceedingly distinguishable from the thin seed
to electricity refer to units of variou.-
—Pascal Porter, “the boy preacher,” nature. Thus the unit of capacity is
The singer—Oyster Patti
slow. It was prescribed as a m^dicin« pods among them.
is really what his title claims. He is one farad; the unit of activity, one
The old maid—To mate. O.
by Galen in a . d . 150, and up to the j The nature of the nocturnal move-
only twelve years old, and he has watt; the unit of work, one joule; th*
The Quaker—Peas.
seventeenth century it had become ' ments and attitudes of plants, b >th in
been preaching for two years. He not □nit of quantity, one coulomb; the unii
nothing more than a costly luxury, to I leaves and flowers, has long been a
The prisoner—Cell-ery
only expounds the Bible text, but of current, one ampere; the unit of re
The profane—Cussed hard.
be used only on special occasions. theme of speculation among botanists.
quotes poetry-and argues with all the sistance, one ohm; the unit of mag
Even as late as the beginning of the In the case of many flowers the night
The acrobat—Turn ups.
force of a logician. His father says he netic field, one gauss; the unit of pres
Ti e smoker—Pipe pl-.int.
eighteenth century the annual con attitudes have been conclusively
began preaching before he le . off ■>ure, one volt; the unit of force, one
The real-estate man—Coffee grounds sumption of sugar in Great Britain had shown to have relation solely to their
pinafores.
The dry-goods clerk—Flannel cakes reached only 20,000,000 pounds, where fertilization by insects.
dyne. These names are mostly de
—An absent-minded Georgia traveler rived from the names of men who have-
The tramp—Rag out of veal.
as it is now more than 2.001),090,000
The drooping attitude of leaves at
put his only coat in his traveling bag been famous in the field of electrical
The debtor—Owe it meal.
pounds. Refined sugar was not made night was commonly supposed to indi
before retiring for the night The research.
The public speaker—Toast.
in England till 1659. The art of refin cate an aversion to moisture, many
Thus Michael Faraday,
next I orning he couldn’t remember James Watt, and James P. Jo.tle.
The funny man—Chestnuts.— ITasA- ing was learned by a Venetian mer plants assuming the same position
what he had done with the garment, famous English discoverers, give theii ington Post.
chant from the Saracens, who sold the during rain as in the dew, thus seem
and consequently, oa the train arriv names to the first three units men
secret to him for 100,000 crowns.— ing to verify the conjecture; but when
the sarre pranks were played in a
- She (looking over the autumn Good Housekeeping.
ing at Atlanta, h-î walked coat less to tioned; Charles A. Coulomb and Andre
cloudy day or a dewless night, the ex
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—
the hotel.
Some time afterward, M. Ampere. French inventors, to the landscape)—"Isn’t it perfectly be uti-
—A Danish officer has invented a planation had to be abandoned. In the
a-hile searching for another missing two units following; G. S. Ohm and ful. George?” He—“It is 6imply de-
portable
bullet proof shield for two clover tribe the nocturnal positions al
icious!
I
could
gaze
on
it
for
hours.
article, he found the coat
Carl F. Gauss, Germans, name two
soldiers,
which
may be easily carried ready described seem to be assumed
—Count von Moitke's house at Ber more units; and the volt is named iron: Do you know that every time I look on
only in the darkness, and this invar
and fixed, and the men then cooly blaze iably, dew or no dew, while the leaves
th
se
gloriously
tinted
autumn
leavc-
lin is a large one, with no less than tae Italian discoverer, Volta. The
thirty windows looking on the street, dyne is derived from the roct word of they remind me of you?” “In w a; away from behind, either with rilles cr seem to rerel in the rain, remaining
but the famous old General lives al dynamo, itself meaning force.— Chicaai way?” "They look as if they appealed machine guns, without being picked off freely O/en. — M'. Hamilton Gibson, in
any thing less than a iauuon bait
Harper's Maaazine^__
to one to I k * nr*-ssed.” -Boston Courier.
most exclusively in two rooms of it Inter Ocean.
—Freshly—“Betwten you and me,
One ishis bedroom, t he other his study.
—The Duke Confucius, a lineal de
—Verestschagin, the Russian paint Springley, Miss Rosalie is a charming
The chief ornaments of the former are
—A brother of Millet, the eminent scendent of China’s revered sage, is er, when presented to the girl studeots
girl. I’m really quite gone in that
a large photograph of his wife and a French artist, lives in Boston and
one of the greatest personages in Pe of the Normal College in New York, quarter.’’ Springley—“O, you don’t
picture of her tomb. These are always earns a modest living as a sculptor.
kin. He is about twenty, and of singu the other day. said: “Young ladies, know how that will please her. She
wreathed with palm leaves.
—Ezekiel Sankey, father of the larly aristocratic and prepossessing you are indeed very charming, and, in
—Coralie Cohen is claimed by the evangelist, died recently aged eighty- appearance. His nose is of a kind very obedience to one of our Russian cus told me ti*e other evening that when
European Jews as a second Florence one. He was the first man to run a uncommon among the Chinese, being toms, I would like to salute you all in you called she always thonght you
Nightingale. She is a Jewish lady, canal boat on the Naw castle (Pa.) of the type knewn as the Roman, but dividually. But since I can not I will would ne”er go.”— Boston Post.
—It is taid that in eight cases ox e£
who was an angel of mercy during the canal.
small and finely chiseled. He has a kiss Professor Dunden instead, and he
late Franco-German war, and passed
—Among the students at Miss P< m bright and intelligent expression. He will give you the kiss in my place;” ten if a man gets $50,000 all of a sud
unharmed among the wounded in the tor's school. Farmington, Conn., are a rides in a large green chair. His suite and, suiting the action to the word, he den he will either go cracked in the
two hostile camps. She is a Knight oi daughter of James G. Blaine, a niece are well dresscJ and well moutiU-l. turned to lite blushing and dignified head or make a laughing stock of him-
the Legion oi Honor, and has been of the late ex-President Arthur and a Any obstruction to his progress in the professor and. wilh a hand <>n ouch . self. That's doubtless the reason why
elected president Of that patriotic body, daughter of ex-Goveruor_ lger, of I treets is quickly cleared al the cry, shoulder, imprinted a resounding Providence keeps $50,000 away frou
: to many of us.— Detroit Free Pres* .
the Association des Dames Française*. Michigan.
T™vk on his cheek.
[ "The son of Conf udons comes!”