W e a lth W a it in g f o r t h e M an W h o Can
I n v e n t a P o p u la r P u z z le .
SUMMARY OF A YEARS
PORTANT EVENTS.
A traveler oame along to the gate of
a humble cabin in a town in Alabama
just as an old negro handed a couple of
jngs to hie son, who was about 10
years of age, and said: “ Now, Julius,
i yo’ gwan down to de grocery an’ git a
I quart o’ treacle in oneob dem jugs, an’
i hurry back.” When the boy laid gone
the traveler said to the father;
“ You didn’t tell him to get any
thing in the other jug; is he going to
leave it at the grocery?”
“ No, Bah—gwan to bring it right
back home” he replied.
“ But why send two jugs to get a
1 quart of treacle?”
“ It’s jes dis way sah. If he has a
Jug
jug lu
in onulI
each „„„„
hand Ilt3
he cau„
can’t g o u.
d ip pplug
p in g
his finger in the treacle and eating it
as he conies along.” —Detroit Free
Press.
A t Both E nds."
Tw elve miuers killed by mlue explosion at TEA
DRUNK IN ALMOST ALL
Glace Bay. C. B.
The chief penny toy now most in de
beautiful story about you?"
22— New French cabinet crg.iniz d at Paris.
‘Don’t think you can go on dr »’ruing v i
COUNTRIES.
mand Is something of a mei han cal
23— Death of II. B. Plant.
“She did.”
29— Nine lives lost lu wreck of steamer
tality from the blood for nerves, stomach,
kind,
either
in
the
shajie
of
a
wo
k
ng
W ar in P h i li p p i n e I s la n d s a n d S o u th Margaret (Jlvvlll In Lake Erie.
“Did you ever meet Mrs. Ward?”
brain and muscles, ‘without doing some
30— D reyfus lands lu France___ Walkout L e g e n d C o n c e r n in g t h e O r ig in o f th e
“1 have. After she’s wrote that story model or puzzle. The old kind of toy.
A f r ic a , t h e D r e y f u s T r ia l, P o li t i c a l
at Homestead mills. Pittsburg.
with
no
movement,
hut
which
simply
thing to replace it. Hood's Sarsaparilla
T ea P l a n t —l u S o m e P la c e s I t I s H e- ] she come round here one day and hunt
D if f ic u lt ie s in H um oa, D e a t h a n d D e
25— D isastrous floods in Texas.
w ritin g som e unusual experience,
was
made
to
he
looked
at,
is
of
no
use
gives
nerve, mental and digestive strength
th r illin g adventure, or fascinating
ed
me
up.
She
said
as
how
she
wanted
J u ly .
g a rd ed a s F o o d -P e c u lia r W ays o f i
s t r u c t io n b y F ir e , W iu d a n d F lo o d .
freak of the im agination In a style
to-day. Of the most popular penny
by enriching and vitalizing the Hood. Thus
to see me for herself.”
5— Death of Bishop J. P. Newman.
P r e p a r in g I t .
th at w ill interest the hundreds of
6— Death of Robert B o n n er... .Order Is
thousands of readers of T hk B lack
it helps overworked and tired people.
“How interesting!” murmured the toys, during the last half century, more
Many causes have combined to make sued for eullstnieut of ten regim ents fur the
C at , the unique shortstory m aga
than one dealer gave me full particu
visitors,
“and
what
did
you
do?”
sin e which has won the title of “ The the year 1899 a rather remarkable one. Philippines.
How long tea has been used as a bev
7— D eath o f George W. Julian, Indiana
story-tellin g hit of the century.” Its opening was signalized by ¡Spain’s
“Do?” repealed the Madonna of the lars. About 1862 or so there was a
slavery leader___ Lluilell Hotel, Lin
erage no one knows. It was a domes
surrender of the last vestige of her sov- anti
coin. Neb., burns.
Tubs, “what did ! do? 1 sassed her tremendous run on penny watches with
mitatiou go d chains! And the tnau-
H eyer Disappoints
16—Street car strike Inaugurated lu Brook tic essential in the kingdoms of the Ori well for writlu’ such a story ns that
u This
n i c s prise
i V i i com
ie» f7
fH cfig is
”in
’occo^i"
in the western hemisphere; its
petition
open
to all,
ent long before it was introduced into
hncc
w ith story
the prin
conditions,
and each
w ill ted
be Judged
solely p , rogress brought forth th e d ecla ra tio n of lyn. N. Y.
iger
of
a
famous
firm
told
me
how
cu
19—Resignation of R. A. Alger, Secretary Europe, and that was not a few dec about me. Such a pack o’ lies I never
upon its ‘any*onet'together*w?th*3
m erits w ithout regard to Its ^ tWveu ^ “ « '« '“1 “ "J th e T r a n sv a a l
raid,hto
of War.
riously this came about
It « a s all
T a lk e d B la ck H a w k .
the name or reputation of Its writer:
com
plete
stories, a t and
ades ago. To day it is used as a (lev read. Why, there wasn’t one-half of it due to a woman who stood near the
21— Death of Robert G. Ingersoll.
but no
story apecimen
w ill be considered
alt R epublic, and its close leaves these ua-
Julia Bloom, a colored woman was a
22— Ellhu Root limned as Secretary of War erage in nearly all civilized lauds, and true. An' she had the face to come and
m any of the names and sd- I tions stiil engaged in a bloody contest,
dresses, as references, of the men
prisoner charged with disturbing the
....T e le g r a p h m essengers strike at Cincin
ans on house, It seems. Ihis hawker
and women in all parta of that may result in important political nati.
even barbarians dream over its care- see me afterward! Oh, 1 sassed her
peace. Julia admitted under Officer
During the
Am erica
who
have
received changes in ¡South Africa.
23— $1,000,000 loss by burning of C-, H. A beguiling properties. A pious legend well, I did!”—New York Evening Sun. coleied a piece of thin board with black
over »30,000 cash, for B lack C at year the lighting between the natives D. elevator at East Toledo, Ohio.
velvet and. cutting out holes for the
Shea ban’s accusation, that she talked
stories, a l s o
26— A ssassination of President U!?ssea tells us that Daruma, an Indian saint,
and Uuited States troops in the Philip Heureaux
penny
watches,
placed
the
latter
lu
a
“trifle loud.”
Her exaggerated
inform ation of
I'p Head on a Blunder.
of Suu Domingo.
D e a th P le a s e d T h e m .
was tlie medium through which the !
real value to all
pines has continued and the war is yet on.
them, with the “gold” chains twisted
speech was caused by her husband’s
27— Death of A. L. Lueigert in Joliet, 111.,
“The
class
of
Latin
will
uow
recite.”
who are inter
Drummer—How was the “ Uncle conversation with a neighbor in the
beverage became known to the world.
Other events, aside from warfare, that prison.
attractively round. Then she called
ested in earning
30—Tupper Lake, N. Y„ wiped out by fire. He had renounced all allurements of said the Latin teacher at one of the city
I Tom’s Cabin” show at the town hall tongue of the Black Hawks.
have occupied public attention to a great
, money at home.
out
loudly:
“A
lovely
watch
aud
chain
I Send address at
A n g lis t.
er or less extent have been: Signing of
last night?
this life to pass the remainder of his high schools the other day.
“ Thar’s ma husban’, ” said Jnlia
I once, a s t h e
1—Ellhn Root, of N e w York, sworn In as
The members of the class In Latin, for a penny!” People began to buy
I
he
treaty
of
peace
with
Spain;
settle-
Landlord Pettyville Tavern—First pointing at a stunted figure with
days
in meditation and prayer. Many
contest closes
Secretary of War.
rapidly,
aud
time
after
time
that
day
uent of difficulties in the Samoan Isl
consisting
of
thirty
or
more
bright-
March 81st. The
rate! The audience was so pleased
6— Thirty-five killed and tw elve injured In long years he spent lu supplication,
Shortstory Pub
—
ands; trial, conviction and pardon of Cap- trolley car accident near Bridgeport, Conn. when one fatal night the evil one pos- ' looking girls with three or four boys, she replenished her stock aud sold out with little Eva’s deHth that they en straight black hair punctuated with an
lish in g Co.,
H lgh-H artfo
occasional truant kink. “ He’s bin ma
....C
o
lla
p
s
e
of
a
ferry
slip
at
Bar
Harbor.
again.
Other
hawkers
learned
of
It
l»in Alfred Dreyfus in France; numer
8treet, Boston, M m i .
cored her till she done it again.—San husban fob de las’ 16 years, rain nr
Me., kills tw enty persons and Injures forty sessed his soul aud the saint fell asleep came forward aud took their places. All
ous large tires that have destroyed many others.
and
within
tiiree
days
this
penny
wntch
to dream of a beautiful wonj’ta who moved along smoothly until the declin had become quite a rage all over Eng Francisco Examiner.
lives and much property; tornadoes that
shine, but he will talk in his sleep an’
7— D reyfus trial begins at Rennes, France.
ation of the noun “donum” was in or
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.
13—M. Laborl, couusel for Capt. Dreyfus, had enchanted him. When he awoke
caused disaster and death at Kirksville,
a!lus
in de Injun tongue. Sumtimea
M orm on ism
land.
The
toy
firniH
were
simply
“mob
der.
and
then
there
was
trouble.
It
was
at Rennes.
Xlo„ in April, aud at New Richmond, shot
he was so humiliated and pained that !
1» a blot up on ou r lan d —a sy m p to m o f he talks dat wav wid Mr. Meyer a na-
29—Great
riot
In
Paris.
bed”
for
It
by
the
hawkers.
One
firm
the ablative that caused the trouble.
The number of marriages in Man Wis., in June; several fatal shipwrecks;
g o v e rn m en ta l ill-h e a lth . T h e righ t law s bur who hes learned de langwige frutn
21—Business portion of Victor. Colo., de he drew from his girdle a knife aud !
hattan and Bronx this year will be deaths of prominent men, among them stroyed by fire.
severed his lazy eyelids from his eyes I For the benefit of those not acquainted alone 6old over 5,000 gross in three M ould act up on it a s H o ste tte r ’s S tom ach him. Ah ges he war talkin’ when Ah
28— Chicago Coliseum framework collapses
President Felix Faure of ¿'rance. Garret
greater than ever in their history.
with the mysteries of Latin It may be months; aud the maker, a Frenchman B itters d oes upon c o n stip a tio n , o r d y s p e p
killing nine men aud Injuring as muny more. and cast them from him. What was ids
. T h ey w ould q u ick ly restore h e a lth y purtested in plain English.”
A.
Hobart,
Vice-President
of
the
United
mentioned
right here that the ablative in Paris, hud to put down new machin sia
The Ancient Mechanical Society of
amazement to discover the next morn
p u rity ; and th is is ju st w hin th e B itters
S ep te m b e r.
Julia was let off on suspended sen
States,
and
Robert
G.
Ingersoll;
great
ery
and
keep
his
factory
going
night
d oes for th e h u m an c o n stitu tio n . It m akes tence.—Detroit Free Press.
Baltimore celebrated its 16th anniver street car strike at Cleveland and labor
5— E xtrem ely hot w eather In Chicago; ing that the lids had disappeared, aud is “done” and the pronunciation is the
and
day
for
four
months
to
supply
the
th
e
stom
ach
stron
g
by
cu
rin
g
in
d
ig
estio
n
therm
om
eter
registers
98
degrees.
same
as
if
one
should
say
“don't
sary recently.
riots at Pana and Carterville, 111.
6— F ifty persons Injured In collision on the In their place two wonderful shrubs know,” slurring the two words, as is demand.
and b ilio u sn ess.
C le r ic a l O rd n a n ce .
B. A O. Railway nt Connellsville, Pa.
were growing—shrubs with dainty
An attack of melancholia caused Mrs.
A brief chronological transcript of the
Hobbs—I
see by the pajiers that
There Is a fortune now waiting for
9—Capt. Alfred D reyfus convicted at Ren leaflets, eyelid-shaped and snowy buds I so frequently done, to “don’ know.”
Instruction in the English language
Samuel Miller, of Portchester, N. Y., year’s events is given below:
nes, France.
your friend Rev. Dr. Bang has joined
the
man
who
can
invent
a
puzzle
that
“Miss
Jones,”
said
the
teacher
to
the
is
now
obligatory
in
Russian
commer
opening to the east! He called it te.
12— Death of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
to cut her tongue with a pair of scis
the artillery of the church.
Janu ary.
13— Trust conference begius In Chicago.
and vowed that with its help he would head of the class, “what is the ablative will take the place which the “fifteen cial schools.
sors.
1— Spa’n resigns sovereignty over Cuba.
17—Seven negroes killed In coal mine riot
Hobbe— What do you mean?
puzzle"
once
had,
or
the
famous
“pigs
!
of
•donum?'
”
l r »ln held up aud robbed at Macomb,
Carterville. I l l ___ Death of Chas. A. Pllls- pass the remainder of his days aud
“ Why he’s been made a canon of the
The oldest existing church in New • ° . V i eace trealI »1th Spain Introduced at
Miss Jones gave her version, and was In clover.” I was Informed, on the very , D X A r N E S S CANNOT ME C U R E D
bury of M inneapolis.
. nights in unbroken meditation.
cathedral.”
19— Capt. D reyfus pardoned.
Hampshire is the Congregational at la the Senate.
highest
authority,
that
more
than
one
told
to
sit
down.
The
question
in
turn
By
local
application),
they
cannot
reach
the
Tea became known in England about
i *_ F “ u1n v«“ persons killed aud forty-eight
21—Fire In Chicago stockyards; losa
“ H ’m; I didn’t know that he was
Hampton, which was organized in Injured
portion of the ear. There is only one
In a collision near Dunellen, N. J.
$390,000.
the middle of the seventeenth century, ■ went down the entire length of the regular street seller of toys could be diseased
way to cure deafness, and that la by constitu such a big gun.” —X. Y. Commercial
August, 1638.
1 0 -M c to y defeated by Sharkey In New
26—Admiral Dewey'a flagship, the Olym- !
j class, all falling, until It reached the pointed out to me who had often made tional
remedies,
peafneat
la
caused
by
au
In
during
the
latter
half
of
which
we
tind
• • • • Se'v r e storm In California,
pla, arrives in New York.
condition of the mucoua lining of the Advertiser.
The state prison building at Sing
29—Dewey naval parade In New York.
I occasional reference to it. but it did last, a boy who has a reputation for over £20 a week; aud that £10 weekly flamed
i * , , at Memphis, Teuu., destroys
Eustachian Tube. Wben tbia tube gets In
w
holesale
dry
goods
house
of
J.
S.
Meukln
was
by
no
means
unusual
for
many
of
39—31,000,000
fire
In
Big
Four
depot
and
|
luise-ball
and
foot-ball,
but
none
for
Sing, N. Y., has been condemned by a * Co., and causes »500,000 lo ss___ Death of
flamed you have a rumbling sound or imper
not come Into general use until the be
warehouse at Cincinnati.
them to make during a good run of a fect hearing, and when It la entirely closed
committee of the New York State Pris Congressman Dlngley of Maine.
ginning of the eighteenth century. It scholarship.
deafness la the result, and unless the Inflamma
O
c
to
b
e
r
.
14— B ritish bark Audellna sinks at Tacoma
“Well, Percy, the ablative of popular article.—English Illustrated.
on Association.
tion can be taken out and tbla tube restored to
was first sold In public houses as beer
7— Fall festival In Chicago.
^er
crew of nineteen men.
Its normal condition, hearing w ill be destroyed
•donum?’ ” asked the teacher
11— War Is begun In South A fr ic a .. . .F or Is now, and tapped.
Death of John Kuasell Young, librarian
The best maple syrup comes from of 17—
forever; nine cases out ot ten are caused by
mal declaration of war made by Boers.
Congress.
Percy scratched his head and despair MADE STEAM W.TH HIS MOUTH catarrh, which Is nothing but an Inflamed
In Russia
the north side of the tree, but the flow 18— D isastrous flood at C leveland. .German
12— Four thousand persons killed by earth- j Tea Is the national drink
______________
condition
of the raucous surfaces.
... MAMtTTACTURED BT ...
Ce,ranl- Molucca islands.
It Is as Indispensable In the food of the ingly looked at his grinning classmates. H o w a G la s s - B lo w e r W on a P r iz e
is not so large as when the tree is consul at Apia, Samoa, ejected from Su
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
16—Columbia wins first race for Am erica’s ; ___ ,
..
.
,
..
.
preme
Court
Building
by
American
and
C A L IF O R N IA F IQ S Y R U P CO.
“Don’
know.”
he
finally
blurted
out.
case of Deaiuete icauaed by catarrh) that car
cup.
people
as
bread
and
meat,
and
Is
taken
tapped on the south side.
British consuls.
A f t e r M a n x H ud F a ile d .
nut be cured by Hail's Catarrh Core. Send for
IE"NO TE T H E N A M E.
l i —Columbia wins second race. Shamrock at — all - hours of the day. In all the ser- I “Right,” said the teacher, “go up
i ® - g « “ * « Arthur- 111., robbed o f »3,000.
In one of the great squares of SL circulars, free.
At a recent auction sale at Zurich
being disabled by breaking of topmast.
head.”
21 Earthquake shakes Peloponnesau pen
F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O.
rows
of
the
Russians,
tea
and
vodka
20— Columbia wins third r a c e .. . .B oers de- '
more than 1000 gold and silver Swiss insula of G re ec e .. . .M assacre of Spanish of feated
Bold by Druggists, 75c
SO L E AG EN C Y
And then the class broke out Into a Petersburg, says the Youth’s Compan
at Glencoe.
seem to be the universal consolation.
Hall's Fam ily Bills are the beat.
ficers by natives at Balabuc, lu the Philip
ion, stands a magnificent column 15 »
coins of the 15th to the 19th centuries pines.
W o r th in g to n
21— English defeat Boers at Elandslaagte.
laugh
that
cost
each
member
ten
The first thing In the morning, after
» » attle
« l i l t at
« K Glencoe,
V I I C U C W , South
D U U IU
A lii
23—B
Africa.
feet In height, erected to commetporaie
were disjosed of.
S te a m P u m p s
23—One hundred thousand dollars damage
There a r e 1,135 miles, of railway in
24—Boers repulsed at Ladysmith.
luncheon, after dinner, in the evening, ■narks, but none [»cached ou Percy, and the reign of the Czar Alexander L, the
done by fire at Johnstown, P a ___ Adelina
a n d W a te r
26— Death of Gea. Guy V. Henry.
Cuba,
551
miles
of
which
are
controll
the
teacher
to
this
day
canuot
under
On the big steamer Oceanic there is I attl and Baron Cederstroiu married at Bre
the last thing before going to bed, are
M o to r * .
ally
aud
afterward
the
rival
of
Napo
27—
Death
of
Florence
Marryat,
English
con,
Wales.
ed
by
British
companies.
no seat at the table marked 18, nor a
Pum ping Plant» ot
regular times when everybody takes stand what there is so comical in the leon. On one occasion of a public cel
20—Ex-Attorney General A. H. Garland novelist.
Any Capacity
cabin bearing that number. This is a dies suddenly in W a s h in g to n ..C o u r t mar
39—British badly defeated Io desperate tea. but there are many who take it at ablative of “donum.”—Chicago Inter
ebration the present Czar wished to . TO CUKE A COLD IN O NE DA Y
TATU M a BO W EN
Ocean.
tial finds Gen. Chas. P. Eagan guilty under battle at L a d y sm ith ... .Ferryboat sunk In
concession to superstition.
2
9
to
8
6
F
ir
s
t
S
tr
e
e
t,
P
o r t la n d , Or.
odd
Intervals
between
times.
North
River,
New
York,
and
ten
Uvea
lost.
tw o charges.
have the great shaft Illuminated, and .Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Machinery—All Kinds.
N ovem ber.
In Connecticut the percentage of 2l>—Cold wave over the W est; 13 degrees
In Morocco the teamaker puts a
round lamps of an enormous size were All druggists refund tlie money if it
zero at Chicago.
3— Jeffries defeats Sharkey Is New York. handful of tea Into a teapot pours on
criminal population to the 1,000 inhab below
and Magic Lantern Bargain Liat
ordered from a leading glass manufac Jails tp cure. E. W, Grove’s signature
30—Two hundred thousand dollar lumber
4— American Steel aud Wire Company’s
No. 15 n o * readr for mailing.
itants has fallen steadily from 2.48 in yard hre In Chicago.
some hot water and pours It off direct
plant at Waukegan. III., burns.
tory.
i s on each box. 25c.
T. P. ANDREWS, 10» Montgomery
7—Cruiser
Charleston
goee
ashore
off
1896 to 2.33 in the present year.
8t.
San Francisco.
ly.
Then
as
many
lumps
of
sugar
as
F eb ru ary.
After two or three experiments the
northw est coast of Luxou.
New York may furnish its fire de
desired are added and the teapot Is fill
1— Seven persona periah In anowallde In
9—Admiral
D
ewey
aud
Mrs.
Mildred
Hazen
The Noah Webster Association, Rogers
workmen discovered to their consterna partment with seachlights to aid in
Pa«», B. c .
-- c o a In as W ash in gton
vu , .. , , . . . « Joubert
1
wedded
begius ed with boiling water. The same tea
which has just been organized at Hart 2— $750,000 Are In Columhus, Ohio, In which bombardment
tion that It seemed Impossible to blow taking care of night fires.
of Ladysm
ith.
mlth.
ford, Conn,, w ill procure funds for the many are Injured-----Burning of the Buck
12—Major John A. Log
>gan killed In battle Is brewed two or three times, leaves of
the bulbs so large by the force of
Ingham Theater. Louisville, K y.
In Philippines.
wild thyme and fragrant verbena being
erection of a library building in rnem-
3— $bou,ooo are at Philadelphia.
1 a food for thought.
human breath. The blowers blew till
The Plcnsantest, Most Powerful and
21—Death of Vice President Garret A.
added. Milk and cream are never used.
4— B attle betw een Filipinos and Americana Hobart.
or, of the lexicographer.
Effective Neverfaiiing Remedy for
they
were
utterly
exhausted,
but
the
Recent investigations prove that
at M an ila.t. .Mrs. Botkin receives life sen
23—British defeat Boers In hard battle at The host always pours out a cup for
The vegetable ivory of Ecuador is the tence for m urder.. . .Jam es A. Sexton, Com Belmont.
L a G rippe, C a ta rrh ,
P O R T L A N D D IR E C T O R Y
eighty-three per cent, of all the ocean bulbs remained far below the required
himself
first
and
drinks
it
off
before
his
mander-in
chief
G.
A.
K„
dies
In
W
ashing
size.
25—l>eath o f George R. Davis, of Chicago.
nnt of a native palm. The exports ton.
R h e u m a tis m .
floor
lies
further
down
than
one
thou
guests
have
time
to
touch
theirs.
This
F a u r e a n d W ir e W o r k *
Director-General of World's Fair of 1893.
Will care any ache or pain known
amount to 11,500 tons per annum, of 6—Last detachm ent of 8pan:ah army leaves
A handsome prize was offered to the
27— D eath of Charles Coghlan. the actor. is to show them that he has no designs saud fathoms, or one mile below the
In
the
human
body.
Send
for
t
r
i
a
l
_____
___
al
bottle.
25c.
Cuba-----Death
o
f
Gen.
Count
von
Caprivi,
PORTLAND
WIRE A IRON WORKS; WIKI
which two-thirds go to Germany and
28— Boers defeated in severe engagem ent
first successful blower, and the men Thia offer lasts 30 days only. Large botile |3uo
former Chancellor German E m p ir e ... .Peace on banks of Modder River.
and iron fencinc: «Hire railing, etc. SM Aider.
against their lives, and that the tea is surface; twenty-one per cent lies be
one-sixth to the United States.
doses
ot
5
DROPS
each)
3190or
3
for
32.50.
renewed
their
eTorts.
but
to
no
purp
>se.
treaty ratified by United States Senate.
tween one aud two miles; fifty per cent
29— Block of Philadelphia business houses not poisoned.
S W A N S O N R H E U M A T IC C U R E CO
8—Manitoba H otel at W innipeg bum s: I ol .
M a ch in er y anil h u p p liaa.
lies between two and three miles, and At last a big fellow, shaped like a bar
New York wants a mnseum of “ Liv $400,01.10.... Eleven business houses hum In burned; loss $3.090.009.
1ST an4 169 Oaarhora I t , Chicage.
Tea
Is
not
simply
a
beverage
with
D
e
c
e
m
b
e
r
.
rel,
stepped
forward
and
quietly
re
Prairie
du
Chien,
Wla.
ing History and Court of all Nations,”
seven
per
cent.
Is
known
to
lie
further
CAWSTON
A CO.; ENGINES. BOILERS. MA-
Tibetans,
but
the
principal
article
of
4— F ifty-sixth Congress opens.
»—Twenty-one degrees below zero at Chi
Manchester, England, has opened cniaery, supplie» Uvju FtratSu. Portland.Or.
marked that he was sure he could do
to cost several millions, exhibiting con cago;
5— Death of Senator Hayward of Nebraska. food. It Is Invariably mixed with but down than three miles.
coldest day In tw enty-six j e a r s ___
lodging houses under the control of the
6— Dick Coleman, negro murderer, burned
temporaneous art and manufacture »000,000 fire In Front street. New York___
It Is reported from Sierra I^eone that tlie trick. The crowd laughed good- i
ter and parched barley, and the leaves
JOHN POOLE. P obtlard , OatGoa
F ive business houses at H erington. Kan . at the stake at M aysville, Ky.
city
to accommodate 60 men.
humoredly,
but
the
man
merely
raid:
from every country in the world.
bum .
9—British m eet decisive defeat at Storm- are not Infrequently eaten. The brick those who are engaged in investigating
can give you the best bargains in general
“1
want
to
rinse
my
mouth;
It's
dry.’
berg.
..
.T
hirty-tw
o
m
iuers
kilted
by
gas
ex
10— Exploclon In B axter Stove Works.
n acitinery. engines, boilers, tank«, pumps
T h r o w P h y a le to th e D o g a !
tea Is reduced to powder and put Into the mosquito theory of malaria in that
Thunder storms are more frequent in Mansfield.
plosion In mine at Carbonado. Wash.
Ohio, causes a »100.000 A r e...
They gave him a cup of water. He ' Conatipatlon 1- treatrd bv an Intestinal tonic P"’"’. beita and windmills. The n e w
Iow a than in any other part of the K elly Block In Cleveland burns; loss »150
11—British suffer great losses In eugage- the kettle Just before the water boils, district poured a dram of kerosene oil,
sieel
I X L windmill, sold bv him, is in*
and liver »tniiulant. pa stable, gentle, vet i—
m eul with Boers at M agersfonteln.
fire lu Toronto. Ont
and after cooking five minutes salt aud as an experiment, upon a puddle about rinsed his mouth, taking p!euty of time, tent—Cavcarsts Caud;. Cathartic. All druggists. equalled.
world. The average is one about every 000-----»200.000
14—Gen. Bnller badly defeated by Boers
American troops capture Caloocan.
soda are added. Sometimes it is par a square yard In area, floating on which and then applied his lips to the tube. 10c. 25c, 5oc.
fourth day. Sumatra has 86 in a year,
11— Troops under Gen. Miller take Iloilo In attem pting to cross Tugela KDer.
17— Death of Thos. M. Brumby, dag lieu taken of in this stage of the prepara were numbers of Anopheles larvae, Slowly and steadily the ball of glass
....E n g a g e m e n t outside Manila, In which
and Rio Janiero 51.
The Wisconsin College of Music has
tenant o f U. 8, warship Olympia.
F ilipinos are driven back.
grew. Soon It reached the dimensions been opened with an imjjot-iug building
18— Currency bill passed by lower house tion. but usually It Is put. through a with the result that after six hours all
That the spores of mildew are dis 12— Twenty-four Italian miners and faml
of its nearest rival. Then it became as its home in Milwaukee.
ues perish In snow siide at Silver Plume. of C on gress.. . . E xcitem ent on Wail street bamboo strainer. Into a tea churn, with the larvae were found to he dead.
turbed by snails and worms has been Colo.
. .McClurg s book store In Chicago causes two big failures.
bigger, until it approached the required
a
little
barley
meal,
and
churned
vigor
19— Gen. Henry W. Lawton killed before
proven by Mr. F. L. Stevens, of the bum s; loss $562,000-----Seventeen Insane
Glimmering phosphorescent lights
Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow’s Sooth
ously for two or three minutes; then It play an Important part in the activities size. Then It attained IL Then it pass
University of Chicago. The mildew ap women burned to death at Yankton, S. D. San Mateo. P. I.
ing Syrup the best remedy to use for their
-----Report of War Investigating Board
ed
IL
is
poured
Into
earthen
or
metal
teapots
peared in the path these creatures had made public In W ashington___ Great fires NAMES OF TRANSVAAL TOWNS.
and strategies going on in the deep sea,
“Stop, stop!” crird the crowd. “It’s shiidren during the teething period,
and is ready to lie drunk.
In New York City and Albany. N. Y.
taken over fresh leaves.
Phos|»borescent organs appear some
13— Digby, N. S., alm ost wiped out by lire E x p la n a t io n o f t h e S in g u la r N o m e n c la
getting
too big.” and the foreman ad
Detroit Democrats are making plans
The Dutch drink tea in the evening times to act as bull's-eye lanterns to
Funds are being collected in Den ....B liz z a r d In the East and South.
tu
r
e
o
f
P
la
c
e
«
in
B
o
e
r
la
n
d
.
ded.
“How
did you do It?”
for a new party organ in that city.
two
hours
after
dinner.
The
brazier
14— »500,000 fire In m anufacturing district
enable
the
monsters
possessing
them
to
mark for the purpose of bringing to of C in cin n a ti.. . . Burning of manufacturers'
Many of the towns of south Africa with the boiling kettle is brought into
“Where is my money?” said the man
pick up food in their midnight under
I believe ntv prom pt u se o f P iso 's Cure
their native land the remains of two warehouse in Chicago; loss Sl.ouo.uoo.
which
figure
prominently
In
the
dis
by
way jf reply.
the
drawing-room
and
placed
beside
the
15— Machine shops In Brooklyn navy yard
prevented 1 qnic
qu ick c o n su m p tio n .—Mrs. Lucv
world, and at other times serve as a
famous Danes who were buried abroad, burned.
patches are named after persons who mistress of the house, and the tea tray
When
he
felt
the
rubles
In
his
palm
Wallace M arquette, K an sas, Doc. 12, 1895
lure or a warning to other species.
Tycho Brahe in Prague, and the poet
ltt— Death of M. F elix Faure. President of have had leading parts in the political
an expression of genial satisfaction
with every appliance on it is set before
France.
Jens Baggensen in Kiel.
I-ake Chelan, in the State of Wash overspread bis rough features.
Baltimore claims the largest negro
18— Em ile Lonbet chosen President of and social life of the country. Durban, her. It is served with small cakes, like
ington, just east of the Cascade range
population in the world.
The German firm of Krupp are said F ran ce----- Riots In Paris.
for
instance,
bears
the
name
of
Sir
B
u-
Why,
it’s
easy!”
said
he.
and
out
afternoon
tea.
Fire causes »500.000 loss at Port Wash
of mountains, was recently the scene
to be making trial of some light five- lngton. Wla.
jamln Durban, who was governor of
The Russians and Germans some of a strange disturbance. Without then he explained how he had retained J 1 TA I.I TV low. debt 1 i talc* I or ex ban -ted cored to
kltne's Invigorating Touic. KKKE)1 Trial I ---------------------------------------------
centimeter field pieces which are con 22— City of Manila fired by Flllplnoa.
Cape Colony In 1834. Grahamstown times use claret in their tea. The Nic
some of the water in his mouth, how he nr.
Hottie containing - W eeks' treatm ent. Dr. K line - a a r
.
M a rc h .
structed of compressed paper. The
aud Harrismitli are named respectively araguan ladies call their high teas ter warning, the water in the center of the had gradually blown it Into the molt’ n lu etu u te. tat A rch 9 t , P h iladelphia. Founded tSTt W C H K 3 F id
lake, which is some forty miles long ball, and bow the expanding steam bad
good service of paper in car wheels sug 1 Death of Lord H erschell In W ashing after Colonels Graham aud Sir Harry tulias.
to n -----Sagasta ministry resigns at Madrid
Rockford has the largest Woodmen’s W o m - O l l t P e o p l e
and three or four broad, rose to a height
gested the experiment.
3— George llew ey made au Admiral by Smith, while Kimberley bears the name
Instantly came to bis assistance.
Cau secure health and strength—can do
of
fifteen
feet.
Immense
waves
rolled
?amp
in Illinois, with 1,400 members.
President M cKinley.
KRAPOTKIN
IN
THE
SOLITARY.
of the earl of Kimberley, who was
it quickly by using
A Chicago workingman has discov 4— Congress adjourns.
upou
the
shores,
and
a
large
creek
I m p r u x a d T r a in K q u ip in r u t.
ered a precess by which plate glsv
5— Storm destroys life and property In colonel secretary from 1870 to 1874. A D e s c r ip tio n o f t h e P r is o n R o o m in
A G rl as In n k eep er.
H
oore’s
R e v e a le d R e m e d y
emptying
Into
the
lake
ran
dry
for
T ennessee-----New ministry takes o f Cale»*on, Beaufort. Somerset and Cra-
The O. R. & N. and Oregon Short
A girl who is making a venture in the
can be made from slag, the waste tu East
W h ic h H e W a s C on fin ed .
It contains no liaiigeroiu Jrura—It baa
fice at M adrid.. . .Terrific powder expioalon
three hours. There Is an Indian tradi
torial in iron and steel manufacture, at La Goubran, France, kills sixty persona. dock are named after former governors
a pleasaut taste. 31 a bottle at druggiat«
My first movement was to approach tion of a volcanic crater having once right direction is one who prop ises Line have added a buffet, smoking and
T. D eW itt Talm age resigns his
library car to their Portland-Chicago
and the Federal steel trust proposes to W 9—Rev.
the
earl
of
Caledon,
Lord
Charles
opening
an
old-fashioned
country
inn
n
the
window,
which
was
placed
so
high
ashington pastorate. . . . B attle between
existed in the neighborhood of the lake.
book ,
bnild a plant to turn out the new Am ericans aud Canadians on Porcupine Somerset and Sir John Cradock (Lo.d that I could hardly reach It with my
a popular mountain dLtricL “1 am thiough ttain, and a dining car service
K e lie f fo r W o m e n ’
There is already talk lu England of sure,” she says, “that the automob.le has been inauguarated. Tlie train is
River,
B.
C.
product.
Howdenl.
The
towns
of
Ladysmith,
lifted
band,
it
was
a
broad,
low
open
11—Gen. Maximo Gomes deposed from
Port Elizabeth and Lady Gray are call ing. cut In a wall five feet thick and developing the natural resources of the will create a demaud for such places. equipped with the latest chair cars,
The whole of the dry land on this command by Cuban Assembly.'
13—l'aslg captured by American tr o o p s.. . . ed after the wives of Cape governors. protected by an iron grating and a Sudan through scientific exploration,
lor» ood T ouil m o b ut OB. MAKTU.»
eople will begin to travel as they used day coachee and luxurious first-class
planet scarcely exceeds 52,000,000 of Understanding reached on Samoan affairs
immense forests line the hanks of the to do In the days of the stage coach, and ordinary sleepers. Direct connec
Pretoria
Is
named
in
honor
of
the
first
double
iron
window
frame,
relates
-----Herbert
Putnam,
of
Bostou.
appointed
square miles. Forty millions are un
librarian.
by tbonmad» of Mtiafled lodMa
president of the South African Repub Prince Krapotkiu. At a distance of a Blue Nile along Its upper reaches, ex aud, of course, they will need places at tion made at Granger with Union Pa
der caucasic sway, leaving, as Profes Congressional
16— Mob shoots nine negroes at Palm etto
t Wa^* iwiabie and
a s aat
tending to the Abyssinian frontier. The
cific,
and
at
Ogden
with
Rio
Grande
dozen
yards
from
this
window
1
saw
lic—Marthlnus
Wessel
1’rt‘torius.
The
which
to
stop
for
the
nlghu
They
will
G
a-----
Death
of
Editor
Joseph
Medlll
sor Keane says, not more than 12,000,-
ebony-tree
is
met
with
along
that
river
line,
from
all
points
in
Oiegon,
Wash
F
ive
killed
In
street
riot
at
Hot
Spring.
Frouoli
Crus
Co-Sti.
a
an
rarik.,
B.
w
000 for the now reduced domain of the A rk-----Election riot In St. Loula results In origin of Krugcrsdorp is evident, while the outer wall of the fortress, a piece of and also near the Sobat On the White not care about going to regular hotels,
Johannesburg also is named from Oom masonry of Immense thickness, on the
even If such places were to be found in ington and Idaho to all Eastern cities.
other divisions.
death o f tw o m e n ....B . P. H utchinson
wheat operator, dies at Lake Geneva Wls' Paul, one of whose names is Johannes. roof of which I could make out a gray Nile the India-rubber creeper, a valu the country. So 1 am going to make my For information, rates, etc., call ou
To permit the use of a photograph
17— P eace treaty signed by the Queen Rtr
able source of rubber, altouuds. There
auv O. R. & N. agent, or address W.
_ »itiiiJi the Da rf tUTc
of Spain. . . .W indsor H otel burns In The practice of naming towns In honor sentry box. Only by looking upward are large forests lu the Bahr-el-Ghazal place as much as possible like the Inns
gallery at night, a photographic-light [ent
H. Hurlburt, General Passenger Agent,
Sew York, with great losa of life.
could
1
perceive
a
bit
of
the
sky.
which
of
distinguished
men
Is
followed
by
we
read
about
in
old
novels
and
run
Aildres»
DR.
NEWKIRK.
Mountain Home, Ido.
stand has been patented, comprising a IS— F atal riot In Havana.
Poitlaud.
province. Gold was once mined In
20— Mrs. Martha P lace electrocuted at boers even in time of war. as witness was now faintly illuminated by the last some of the mountains of the Sudan. across once in a great while wh. n
vertical
distributing
pipe,
with Sing
Sing.
rays of the sun.
traveling lu Eugland. 1 am going to
The hard, white layer inside the
branches to carry the burners, with ad 21- 24— Race war in L ittle River County the renamiug of Dundee Meyersdorp.
I made a minute inspection of the Search will be made for coal.
have old-fashioned highbtds:eads, w.th shell of tho cocoanut is not there in the
justable reflectors to throw all the Ark., where many negroes are lynched
Dr. R. Hauthal. an Argentine savant, dimity valances, etc., but I’m going to freshly plucked fruit, except as a
W h y F i s h e s A n S li p p e r y .
room, where 1 had now to spend no one
23— M alletoa Tanna crowned K ing of 8a
light in one direction.
moa.
Fish of Almost every sort are, when could say how many years. From the has put forward a startling theory con be sure that they are comfortable, even creamy film about a 16th of an inch
25— Opening of ablp canal at Port Arthur
Judge Scott, of the district court at Texas.
fresh caught, slippery anti hard to hold. position of the high chimney of the cerning the remains of gigantic sloths, if I have to put In wire springs; and my thick, which has to bo scraped off
Omaha, has decided that the forcible 27—Burning of Armour'a felt worka In Chi This slipperiness is due to a sort of mint 1 guessed that I was iu the south related to the great megatherium and doors will be sanded and rush covered, with a sjioon. Sparkling liquid, in
cago.
entry of a saloon for the purpose of rob-
mucus exuded through the scale, and west corner of the fortress, in a bastion , the mylodon. recently found in Pata- and the chimneys will have great open place of the acrid “m ilk” known to
American and British warships bom
l>ery is not burglary under the law, for bard native towna in S a m o a ... .Sinking of is of the greatest imjxtrtance to all overlooking the Neva. This room of K°nla
n bis opinion, these animals, fireplaces in which there will be big, English consumers, comprise the whole
steam er Rowena Lee In the M isslssipol slimy creatures.
the reason that the word “ saloon” does the
mine was a casement destined for a whose race is now extinct were kept roaring fires. Mark my word for lb nut.
below Caruthersville, Mo.
not occur among the buildings men 30— One hundred and tw en ty lives lost by
One of the important functions of the big gun and the window was an em In a domesticated state by the prehis the automobile will open a new field for
of passenger steam er Stella In the
tioned in the statutes in the list of shipwreck
fish’s slimy coating is to protect it from brasure. Sun rays might never peue- toric Inhabitants of Patagonia. A cave women—real, womanly women, who
English channel.
Jar at dr«« J a . ..r « « , q * .» *
places subject to burglary.
31— Fall of M alolos.. . .»500,000 fire In 8an the attacks of fungus, a form of plaut trate It; even in summer they must be at Ultima Esperanza, where many in
oiaaouao-urcM«. DR. BOSANKO.
know how to raise poultry, keep a good
The 8hort«tory P ublishing Com-
panv, Boston. Mass., w ill pay »4,2uo
in cash prizes, ranging from *100 to
*500
to those who w ill tell in
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BUY THE GENUINE
SYRUP OF FIGS
Science
a H°
veniion
rARTERSlNK
FSSi
* D
DR'
French Female Pills.
m
CANCER £
C u rab le
OR. GUNN'S u " v °E r ” PILLS
Francisco.
The life-sized bronze equestrian
A p r il.
statue of Frederick the Great, by J. L.
7 — Eleven Uvea lost In burning of Wallace
Gercme, the French sculptor, which he Andrews' residence In New York.
9—Death of Justice 8. J. Field, r e t ir e d ..,.
v ill exhibit at the Paris exposition,
Seventeen lives lost by breaking of au Ice
has been purchased by Peter Gibson, oi gorge
on Yellowstone River at Ulendive
Cincinnati, and immediately after the Montana.
IO
Seven
persons killed In riot at Pana.
exposition it will be shipped to this Illinois.
country.
11—Exchange of peace treaties with Spain
ends the state of w ar-----Greek coaster Ma
James S. Galloway, of Hillsdale, ria sunk off Tripoli with loss o f forty-five
Mich., has just pur hased the whole of Uvea.
Tw enty three Crow Indians drowned
Morgan county, Ontario, 39 % square In 14—
floods near Sheridan, Wyo.
miles, for the white pine timber upon 15— Great fire lu Cleveland; losa almost
it. He could cut nearly if not quite »1,000.000.
18— F ishing schooner Elixa lost off Nan
100,000,000 feet, but intends to hold tucket, with eleven of her crew.
24— Death of ex Gov. R. J. Oglesby of Illi
most of it, awaiting developments.
n o is .. . .Thirty persons drowned In wreck of
ship Loch Sloy on Kangaroo Island.
Mrs. Marie Melms, widow of Charles British
26— Dawson City, Alaska, alm ost wined
Melms, the poineer Milwaukee brewer,, out by fire.
27— Tornado at Kirksville and Newtown.
died in Germany recently and was cre Mo.,
and in Soldier River valley, Iowa.
mated there. Her remains have just Scores killed and Injured.
arrived at Milwaukee through the me 29— Earthquake shakes Southern Illinois
Indiana and Northern K en tu c k y .. . .F a
dium of the United States mails. This and
tai rniue riots at Wardner, Idaho.
is said to be first use of the mails for
May.
such a purpose.
1—D estructive fore t fires In South Dakota.
Nebraska and Colorado.
Solon Borginm, a Parisian sculptor, 8— Resignation of Italian cabinet.
has been in South Dakota for the last 4—Opeuiug of Ute reservation In Colorado.
6— F ive killed by tornado In Chickasaw na
three months making models in clav of tlon,
O. T........ Death of Mrs. W. C. W hitney.
Indians for the Pairs exposition. He 7 — Report of Wade Court of Inquiry elven
ont.
found some fine specimens of the Amer 8— Russell & Co.'s thresher works at Mas
ican aboriginies among the Sionx at all Ion. Ohio, burned: loss »509.(XX).
Death of ex Gov. H. p. Flower of New
the Crow Creek agency, South Dakota, Y 12—
o rk .. . . Twenty five persons killed In rail
and succeeded in working np a half way collision at Exeter, Pa.
„73— Death of Franclsque 8arcey, noted
dozen models.
French c r it ic ... .Riot at Princeton between
It is said that Admiral Dewey’s sor students and Pawnee Bill's Wild W est
16— Cycione In Ohio aud Michigan.
receives a sample every time an articb
17— Insurgent stronghold at San laldro
named for Dewey is put on the market, P. I., taken by Americans.
20— A gu Ina Ido sends envoys to sue for
whether it be a cravat, a collar, i peai-e.
hat, a cigar, a brand of whisky or any 21— American liner Paris goes ashore
thing else. He has adorned his room the Manacles, off Cornwall, England.
22— Buffalo grain ahovelera* strike e
with these samples, and it is probabl- ....T
o r n a d o In Erath County, Texas.
25—Death
o f Don Emilio Caatelar, gpan
tbe most remarkably decorated room
Ish
statesm an -----Great fire at St. John.
in America.
B., which rendered 1,000 persons home
N.
lo ss-----Death of Bosa Bonheur. French
artist.
28— Tornado devastates parts o f South Da
f® ia' I° wa and N eb rask a.. . .Seven persons
killed in train wreck near Waterloo, Iowa.
Ju n e.
• —Railway wrecx at Grandview. Mo___
Jeffries defeats Fitzsim m ons at Coney Isl
and. New York.
N«w Richmond, Wla, wiped out by
13—
life found In all waters, salt aud fresh,
foul and pure. If the fish Is so Injured
that some spot becomes uncovered by
the slime, a barely visible fungus will
be likely to lodge there, and when It is
once lodged the process of reproduction
is very rapid, it soon extends over the
gills and kills the fish.
The primary purpose of the slime of
the fish Is to reduce Its friction when In
motion through the water and Increase
Its speed, it also serves as a cushion to
the scales, which it thus protects from
many injuries.
G ran d O p -r
“Yez needn't be taken on slch airg.
Missus Mulvaney, Jlst Ix^ycuz yer man's
bin made a jigger on th perleesh force.
Me man went t’ tlf gran’ oppbra n
sthyle.
“Gran’ opphra nuttin’. It ’ud be
takin’ a mouth's whages whurkin' lolke
yer man doos, Missus O'Hoolihan, t’ get
dough eruuff t' go t’ gran’ opphra!”
“But ’e wint, jhust th’ same, yez
desateful creathur. ’E tauld me Ivry
thin’ consumin' th’ perphormence.
“Uh, did ’e, yez bbloouiin' parpharl-
katur? An' how did 'e injhoy th’ songs
in th’ Dago llnguage?”
“Dago? it wuz good Ameriklian
Ooirish. begorrah. that they spuk, fur
me man tould me sum o' the Jhokes.”
“Jhokes?”
”Yis, jhokes, yez haythen. They
alluz hez jhokes whin tb* gran’ opphra
•unis t’ th’ Cap-tai Bhquare The-a-ter.”
Detroit Free Press.
Safety from Lightning.
Safety from lightning Is easily secur
ed. Simply put ou rubbers aud then
j stand up so that your clothes won’t
touch anywhere.
In the San Francisco schools Jap
anese children are not segregated on
the school roll», but are classed as
whiter
lost by the thickness of the wail, it dications of the former presence of
was eleven steps from one corner to the 1 the
me huge
u u g e sloths
s io t n s nave
oeen found,
round. is
Is re- table and an Immaculate house.”-—
have been
other of the room, which held an Iron garded by Doctor Hauthal as having Baltimore Herald.
l>ed. a little oak table and an oak stool. been
• - - used
- • by
— the ancient . _ I’utagoulaua
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A n O ld T im e r .
The floor was covered with painted felt as a stable for the beasts.
A
crowd
of
young men were seated I d
aud the walls with yellow paper. How
The marvellous effects that are some
ever, in order to deaden the sounds, the times produced by music may eventual one of the steaml>oat offices in the city
paper was not put on the wall itself; it ly receive a scientific explauatiou. In the other afternoon while an old steam
was painted ovi ? canvas and behind the a receut lecture at Oxford University, boat veteran regaled them with stories
canvas I discovered a wire grating, be Professor McKendrlck said that, while about old times ou the Mississippi and
hind which was a layer of felt. Only the Intricate connections of the audi reininisceuees of old-time citizens.
“Did you kuow old Bill Jones?” asked
beyond the felt could 1 ¿each the stone tory nerves are only Just being un
one of the men, after the captain had
wall.
ravelled, It Is probable that the roots of finished relating how lie lau a gantlet
At the Inner side of the room there
those nerves are more widely distrib of Indians with his boat ’way back in
was a washstand aud a thick door. In
which I made out a locked opening to uted and have more extensive connec the forties.
" ‘Member Bill Jones? Well, I guess
pass the food through and a little slit, i tions than those of any other nerves in
protected by glass and a shutter from the human body. Researches on the au I did.” replied the captain. “I^t’s see
the outside. T' ls was the “Judas’.’ ditory nerves Indicate that there is be died Just after the war. He was a
through which the prisoner could be scarcely a function of the body which good old fellow, too. I knew bis father
spied upon at every moment. The sen- i may not be affected by the pulsations before he was married to Bill’s mother."
try who stood in the passage frequently and harmonic combinations of musical
One of the boys thought the old man
lifted the little shutter and looked In tones.
was “doping.” and, by way of tripping
side. his boots squeaking as he crept to
him up on his dates, asked: “Cap. how
W h ere Ig n o ra n ce W on.
ward the door. 1 tried to speak to him.
long have you been running on the
A French pajier has this droll story river T’
Then the eye which 1 could see through
the slit assumed an expression of terror of a laundress who lately galued the
“Who, me? Why, I started on the
and the shutter was immediately let first prize iu a big lottery with the num Mississippi when It was nothin’ hut a
down, only to be opened furtively a min ber seventeen. When asked how she creek.”— Memphis Scimitar.
ute or two later. But I could get no hit ou that number she said site had
word of reply from the sentry.
dreamed three nights running of the
D e p o s it « o f W a s h in g C o m p o u n d
A natural soap mine nnd a paint
Absolute silence reigned all round, ne nunilier seven, and thought it must
sounds came from anywhere. I dragged mean something; so site said. “Three mine are two of the latest curiosities
my stool to the window and looked upou times seven are seventeen! Seventeen which have been discovered In British
the bit of sky I could see. I tried to will be a lucky ticket. So I bought It Columbia. Several soda lakes have
catch arv sound from the Neva or from aud won the prize!” It will be seen been found In the foothills near Ash
the town on the opposite side of the that. In spite of “education,” supersti croft. B. C. Their bottoms and shores
river, but 1 could catch none.—Atlantic tion still lingers, and is often 'ouud in are Incrusted with a natural washing
Monthly.
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summer paid a special call upou the
member, is to appoint a club meeting pouud have been cut and taken out of
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