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Newspaper Page Text.1 ', -5 - t ev wa- .v. fi.v fla v: 4,w.'-i-w.-k,;,w .4 k"- - ' : ' - ' ' I II III r Wild With; Joy of Their 5 f t I- v, ?rippe-McRa News Association.) JL0NDOIC. Jun tThe new of peace In South Africa ai' not known In, the -center Of th rttjr untU the people got thetr morning papers. The town lining - dlatelyvflossomed into a mail of flagi, and 4 the Stock Exchange opened moat excitedly, w!ln crowd outside to dense thai they blocked the streets. South African shares showed great advance. ; The Kinr held a levee at St James Pal ace at noon. -Hie Majesty drove- from Buckingham Palace to 81. James, and - passed through wnormous ; crowds, who Cheered and sang "God. Save the Jtlng ' and "Rule Britannia,' J.i-J$. v At the levee the whole diplomatic corps ps&embled ; They talked , of .peace -and Showered' congratulations on the King. . and hi Ministers. ':' .wi,-V: V Chamberlain Cheered, f f j ' (Sciips-MeRa Newe JunoJitUn4 r XONDON, Jane tIn' th Jtous of Common this afternoon thagovernmejit leader, Lord. Balfour, said the termavof peace In Bouth Africa are that theBoers lay down their arms and recogfflj the JClng. - The Boer prleonera are Vto . be . brought back from exile as fjpon as pos aible without loss of liberty or property. The Cabinet held half-hour session this , Supply :MeatltaCh cago Hotels Under ;;:PoIicePr6tectibn;: (Scrtpps-McRae News Association.) . CHICAGO, June 1 The embargo on meat waa partly raised today by the paek cri against whom the teamsters hava de dared a strike, by heavy deliveries under poliqe protection. A large number of the 'i hotels treatened. with the withdrawal of their lea supply, by th teamsters hive agreed te punrohaea no more meats from boycotted, packers." Thl action relieve , the uneasiness of hundreds of guests who are fearful that the meat supply may be cut oft gt any moment Many of the smaller ahopa remain Closed. - Close Call of the . Pre rmierof Roumania.,, . (Scrlppa-MoRaa Newe Association.) v BUCHARXmv June Bethovlol, av tra h tired offloer, entered the Chamber of Dep - - ntlea today and attempted to assasinate : : tba Roumanian Iremier. Bystanders ' seized -the aaaaasln and frustratad hU purpose. , . 4 a. ;.:.L.i.V..;, '.v-.1 A i . (Journal Special Service.) ' tAN FRANCISCO. June t-Th Fed ral Circuit Court today affirmed JUdg meat la the ease f the N. K. Falrbank Company va the Luckel Klhi Soap Com pany. The caae ia on appeal from theBOre gdh UtrtafcTha- dafeadantar ara trained from Infringement of the name "Hold Dust Washing Powder" by using th name "Gold Drop," but an accounting tt profits accrued from Hs previous use .araa refused. . t J, 1 , . THE WEATHER The following bulletin naa been Issued fey the Weather Bureau thia morningt . .. Ught rains have fallen in Western, Ora ' goh and Western Washington, and show er and thunderstorms have occurred la, Minnesota and the Dakota. In North! eautern Montana heavy raifii have fallen, which tttet turned to enow. . f It unaeaaonabiy fooun the Rocky Vonttalh khd Paeino coast sutes. Light treats occurred this, morning in Eastern . Oregon and Southwestern Idaho, and heavy frosts occurred in Northern Na ytda. - ..j ,.- ' : -'i ' The Indteattona ara for shewera In Northwestern Oregon and Washington Tuesday, with fair, and continued 009 weather In Southern and Eastern Oregon and Idaho. -; '1 " . .. WHEAT MARKET. SAN FRANCISCO, June L-December Wheat. Itll. r DR. R. 0. N0RT1IRIP i , Treats Sooocatfttny Al ,v' 'V,m;v cievobs m amtmm -- ' CXAMlXAXlQH TREE CfHcet 413 Dekum Bulkfln, Ttird sod Waahlagtoa Sts Call for lit eratute . - PACKERS VICTORY i f . '- ? in ii i I f-S- , , . ' . I'. -i if, , . . , '- HlinilT f ,' ' ' 4 " I" "" l " " ' ', -f OSTEOPATH IS JUBILANT :"? vr;.' i. Over the Triumph Soldiers. morning to eojiBtderttoa forn ot the an nouncement , pt peaea. Dense crowd thronged Downing street an cheered the Ministers en route to the .consultation. Chamberlain received - an ovation and erlea of 'fTow did It, Joe," Wra heard. The Terms of Peace. : The Boers ara to, nand over U " and ammunition In their possession or under- their control. No aeMon Is to be taken agslnst prisonert except those who broke the laws i war. The Dutch lan guage . la to ba taught ! in : the sohoola Where parent desire It. Rifles allowed to the Boers for their taction. The British ThlMtary go osslble,! U to be withdrawn as soon as and aeU-governmeat established, There ia to be ne tax on the Transvaal to pay the cost of the war, and ,000,000 pounds Is te be provided for reetocking the Boer farms. - Lord Kitchener, subsequent to signing the' terms, Informed the Boer delegate Of the British intentions regard ing the care of rebels who were not In cluded In the agreement They will be subject to trial according to the laws of the colony to which they belong. The rank and file will be disfranchised for life, but no death penalty Is to be In. dieted. Balfour's statement concluded amid uproarious -applause. Cushman Asks , Relief for Jndians' Work . ; in 1856.V " (Journal Bpeclal Jerrloa.) WASHINGTON, June t-Repreeenta-tlve Cushman of Washington today Intro duced in the House a bill for the relief ef Matilda B. Wast lor losses sustained by the destruction of her husband's wag on train by Indiana in 1S54. . TOR 5HI0I1 Reports Bill for Three Alaskan Judges. (Journal , Speolal Service.) WASHINGTON, June l-Senatof Simon today reported favorably to the Senate the bill for the division of Alaska Into three judicial diatrlcta. The Secretary of War sent to the House a voluminous statement of receipts and expenditures In the Philippine from the tune of Amer ican oooupstloa to June SO, lioi. . Tin niitD iSorlppa-McRaa Newa 'Assoclatlon.1 . DE8 MOINEa Ia.r June i STlia "rear lPff ot.tha Chicago and Northwestern train ' was derailed near 0(1 at night Ten were Injured. Captalrt Cook-of Sen Francisco U likely to died of bis Injuries. (Serippi.McRaa Newa Aoc1ation.) ' WASHINGTON, Jupe t-The debate on the fhLMpptaes civil government bill was resumed hi th .Se)Tiata today. SOCIAL PORTLAND. Mrs. Helen Brown entertained the mem bers nf th Star- Society and several friends at her ; home, " See Union avenue, last Wednesday evening. An excellent program waa rwnderad. - consisting of : ong by the Star Quartet;readlng; C, FHend; Instrumental duet, Dr, .H. Q,. Brown and Fred P. Holm; recitation, Mrs. bum B. Hart; alto solo, Mrs. U G. Larsen; piano aolfl, Dr. H. O. Brown. Af ter a short address by Julian Pederabn, the Star Quartet gave another "aeleetfen. Refreahmenu were served, conMxtlna'.of delicious . coffee, , cake - and lemonade. Thoaa present wrt Dry'and Mr'i. H. O. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. F. Bockman .Mr. and Mr. Yed P. Holm, Mr, and Mrs. I Q. Xareen; Mesdame Helen Brown, N. Fearce, H. Moiler, CO. Q. Twedd, I Lound, O. Nelson. A. C. Colberg, T. U Hsngen and B. B. Hart; anesei Helen Enberg, Atinl Hockman, Elvlna Larsen, Pauline Prang and Ruth Holm1; Messrs.' Julian Pederwn. C Friend, A. Weborgt A, J. Brown ana Eugene Holm.. " BIRTHS.: To Mrs. Xdwaret W. Faget, Xt Twelfth ' To Mfg. Henry John Mentla, cos clay, a gill v -tte- .-it - ..y.fr P-V T-Uf "East' ktadlaon, a girl, t-' - To Mrs. Uelaar MoClellaad, Teo- - ,,.v .' -. - -, , Lewis, 39 Jefferson, end street, a boy. To Mrs, Joseph g girt. ; To lira. Herman' anson.' at Northup. a boy. A to be fawn pro- iidMiaMt IS w '4 i ' ' ' unii I 1 ill ' STRIKE CRISIS Today Will Tell -the Tale ia Miner Work- :" ers' Battle. - (Scripps-McRae Nirns Association.) WILKESBARRB, Pa., June s. The critical moment In the strike of the an thraolt miners was reached at 7 o'clock this morning when according to reports received by President Mitchell, of the Wine Workers, the great majority of fire men, engineers and pumpmen, deserted their places In accordance with the Un ton's call, and upon refusal of the de mand of this class, six thousand in num ber, for an eight-hour day. On the other hind tha onaratora sav. the strikers' claims of victory are hollow;- and that with the exception of the HoUebaek colliery here, all the plants are belngop erated either with regular men or men from the companies offlcea. Thoe far no violence la reported, .but, at Bcranton Where the regular employes refused to obey Mitchll's call, apprhenslon is felt, that trouble will be encountered before the cloa of the day. V "Sooners11 on an In- (Scrtpps-McRae News Association.) SPOKANE, June tIndlan Agent An derson, with a large force of Deputy Marshals, is en route : for the Rpokane Indian reservation, armed with warrants for the arrest of "sooner," who are, charged with impersonating oflloers. re- -f "jlng-with. flrearms -thg Indian police, ana otner crimes fluting the recent rusn to the reservation on forbidden reserves. -Serious trouble is anticipated.' Of Fernie Disaster by a Royal Commis sion. : . (Sorlpps-McRae News Association.) .VICTORIA, June 1 The government Is being asked to appoint a royal commla-J lon to Investigate the Fertile disaster. One hundred and ten bodies have been recovered; -' - .'ROUND TOWN. The minstrel Of th ,T. Jtf. C. A. WlB give another performance on Friday ev ening, June 6th. Their program is replete with excellent numbers. Mrs. Xucta Faxort Addlton gave an ad dress on temperance at tha Calvary Pres byterian church ycBterday morning and at the' University Park M. E. church last night. ' '.1 ': i A reception wfts tendered two National T. W; C. A. worker of. the Association hall Saturday night. They were Ml Dunne and Mlae Conde. Both delivered lecture on the various features of the Association work and the evening was spfnt in a social way.. They will leave fomorrow for Seattle' (o attend the state annlvereary, meeting there. :" ' The truataea' f ' tAe,tSWmbW (.bt Com merce will meet tomorrow ' morning at 11: o'clhek at tS SVashingion atreot. The B6ard. of Trade will hold, no meet ing tbnljjht, on account of the elections. It la postponed to hext lilohday nightT , CANNOT RAISE IT. Of the $12,009 to H5.0TO naked for .by the cltlsen of Welser. Idaho, .for the build in Of a road to Thunder-. Mounitn,, tgOO has been collected. Portlahd,doea hot re pond with Wv-'mtidh' alacrity o thet appeal. The Chamber of Commerce prom ised to use "its tnfiumo; towards; raising money In this fn "otder to. open up th road that' tnighr-give' Portland' aota braoflt from tba. gold field. "Two , cpmmltt.?;9. ..were out solIoIUna subscript Ions to the "fund, but seem .not to have been very much of a siicee. Nrly-h'leron who .are wllling"-ta give to. l .fund have don ao already, and does not.appear.that there ara any other source from which money can be obtained for fhla ,purpoe, .., ; VVants Trensportatlofj, j ecTetftH' Moorat ot the Roard of Trade la In; receipt iot ':,, Jotter front James W. Welch pf Astoria, asking , whether any arrangements have, been made with any of the transportation companies for the transportation of delegates to th meett tng ,of the Columbia River Basin Board Of Trade. J Mr. "Welch conclude! by aay tag: "In my opinion, tbla central board la in the interest of the transportation ompan!ev and they ought to furnish transportation free." !':" ' '' ., The letter will be referred to the "di rectors of the Board of Trade for action en their part.-; ' - , ' :J . THREE FOR TEN CENTS. Two Sundard Flva-Cant ;f Ctarg , CMid' ancT Exports, itmmtiiey ,:,4Kan.y.;:, , Thl la a anap for lovera of a good, hon eat smoke. The. only place Where they can be purched at thia price: The Cut Rate Cigar and Newa Store, ST Wash ington, betweea Fourth a ad Fifth, - v Is Feared With the inn ACROSS THE " CONFKENCEaOSED.? g r,i'i 'V-:: - The annual conference of the Seventh Day Adventutta -on the Wllllaros-avenue tract, in Upper Alblna, ba closed, and KttA ft t . - I. Tha last business, session t. the North PacWcJ fc. vt nun hm nu luum conference was' hold yesterday, and Af ter a short program the conference wae dissolved or ;sU ntme. Elder H. W, ekiri.iMrelet ot 1f conference, made his farewell address 'yesterday to two large congregatlona one in the large tent ana ine qmer in ma Qermait teni. The place of the North Pacific Con ferenc has been taken by three new eon ferences, th 'outgrowth of the parent body. The new conferences are the West ern Oregon, Western Washington and the British polumbla. -.il the property: and liabilities will be aaaumed by the new organisation f t-i t FRUITGROWERS IN SESSION - The, nearly r organised , fruitgrowers' Market Association held a meeting In the Odd Fellows Hall, corner Grand avenue and East Plna atreat.' Saturday evening. A report from the membership committee showed that in all but 30 growers had taken sharea pf stock in the new Incor poration, .The promoters ot the new en terprise are . rather disappointed over -the. small Iniereat taken by the frultmen. of this section; It, is said. that the project will U(11V'PB It not more than; signers kroiaectired.." . The association then took Up the mat ter of that adoption of the: by-laws and constitution. The lawa of the Hood River- Association were mostly used,, with amendments to fit loeal conditions. -- ;-';: .. .' ,r. iii t in m i ; s SELLW00D. Charlea Williams has returned from an extensive trip to Seaside. - In company with James Miner he will make a trip to Bull Run next week", Mr. Ketsoj if Mllwaukle, who was thrown pff a horse abolit a week ago ahd suffered severe Injuries, is. slowly con valescing. The doctor, say that he will be all right In about a week more. Carl Robertson 1 1 slowly recovering from an attack of measles. Albert Pieffer, a commercial traveler CHANCE FOR CAPITAL "BeetaryTiIoore, of the Board of Trade, has ' secured samplea of - fir clay ' and gypsum from Eastern" Oregon which James H. Fiske, the assayer, pronounces to be fine specimen. A the depoite ara near the railway - they will be of great commerclajt valu when the neces sary capital 1 raised to Install machin ery for grinding, and preparing for use. Secretary Moore say that good fire clay Is worth $5Q per ton In Portland, and gypsum sella for abput S3S per ton. So It would aeera a'.aplendld opportunity for an Investment by ome one with a nmull amotinf of capital. 1 TRAVELERS COMING. Tlfe executive committee' of the Trav? eler Protective Assoblatlon lormutnted all their plans for the reception of '.heir VltBtor who will commence" to; arrive toii.orrm. 'The people of thl stntt have no conception of the benefit tr.nt llt bt detived from those vialtorS " said Cclonel Dunn, ' the chairman of tho ex Htutlve committee. The executive rom- jn'tlee reaueets that the people dcevat the city as much aspoaslble on -Mon day morning. ABOUT PE0PIa ! J. C. Wolf, a prominent Sllverton mer chant, is registered at the Perklne. Stat Superintendent J. M, Ackerman t in the city today, il L x Superintendent Blcke.rO ' of the Reform chool spent Saturday lnrPortland. C. W. Lowe of Eugene Is spending a few day In the city. ' N. J. Haas; of the Office of the Sec retary of State, was in th city on busi ness Saturday. . .;. ..; : t 'i Harry M. Campe of San Francisco, a promlnent'-member of the' Ti P. A., Is registered at the Imperial. ;r. Rev. J. F. Qhormley of tha First Chris tian church, is attending graduating ex ercise of the Divinity school of the U. of O. at Eugehe. Th Utlrof Dodtor of Divinity will b conferred upon him. Mr. and Mr. F. B. Waits of Roseburg are spendlng a fe daya.hare.y"' ( . F.'B. Nichols, i merchant of Antelope, I in) the- city. "Mnfttiry- Frank Lovell and 8, E- Kpaer of Salem, clerk in the office of tha Secretary of Btate, 1 spent Sunday in Portland. Ernst Kltnger of Salem wfs in the city today en route ome from ' ka - extended visit m Idaho,, w'eai!fe'i Mile Age of Roseburg, on of the largest fruit growers of Southern Oregon, la in the city. -'Tr w deaths; r's..i:m-:: . May JO, Dora B. Laktvv Qtjuni. months 37 days. 281 TlllanDaok atroet; lu ,'erculol ot. the hinge. ':-',.MSn. Xh Edward Holmam Undertak ing Co eal dlraetors and em balsaaa. 880 YasaMH. JS'haBa 007. KP,.FIft!ay SonUnderi and ' Embalmers, cornar Third and Jefferson streets, do flrst-clas work and deaf honorably with H.4V.'Wj?' Otto Schumann, fnonurndntalaftdl bulfdlns; work, 04 Third 8t. Estl mates on first class work nlyv J More Thai! He . Could, Stand.; v7 i (Chicago Reoord-Hald.) A soldier front Kentucky ff in tha Phil V.1 Ipplne .: k y Fell captive to the 'J Brownies through ;." underhanded mean: v ' t Wlt&nropea they firmly boun4 him? they .? i,-.maoa,na aaackiaa pufe,-w ,-f,-And thn praparad to glra hita tha hata-S-'.s ful watar,ottriv-.i?vwv.:, Tha - soldier t from : Kentucky penatved ; -What they wsra av 5"' ''v. ' v lni orled aut, "Jail, oh kiu me, Hut do not glvo m thatrv ' ' ( .4 ' w-fy 'to-:-,-" .-J? ,'"- ".:.ri- for a Portland house, haa returned home after an absenoe of several month. A Irea lawa eooial will be given at the WUlsburg - publlo school building tbla evening by the WlUsburg Literary Sod' ety. I4ght refreshments will be nerved. .. X'lMbo of , the Sellwood hotel haa beeaT removed from the hosplul to hl home. ' his condition being slightly 71m proved.. Mr. Leabe I also slowly im proving in" health after a severe Jljnea. ' W. O. Hlrsohberg, the Umatllla-aVenue JhoenjaJurii aJpwly jracoverlpg ,Xron,a recent operation. - ? . u '. 7 1 1 EA$T SIDE BRIEFS- . Th wife of CapUIn Cox, East Side constable. Is quite 111 at her f raoldenea, 193' East' Nineteenth atreaC Mrs. Co ha been 1U for about a .week, Thera : no change In her condition. . : 1; Mrs. Clara Ferguson, wife pf F. C. Fer guson of Manning Ferguson, a'ceompa nled by her children, have departed for a Vlalt with roUUraa in SaleauJ' 1 Th petition for the widening of Van couver avenue, from Beech to Prescott street, to feet, is again being clrcu-r Jated. . The peutlon haa pearly the - re quired number otkwltpAyuy";r,j': Street car traffle wai delayed laat Sat urday, on the Morrison street .bridge while the aaatern approaoh waa Under going repair. The cars ran to the end of the bridge and than transferred. Team trafflo waa entirely auspended. f The funeral of Dr. Stephen A. Toung waa hold yesterday at tha Portland era. matorlunb : tiouawelen Brlggs, on o Mr. and Mr. Albert Brlgga, residing at 72 East Tenth Street, North, died yesterday at hla home, aged 18 years and five months. The attempt to give a floral carnival and entertainment for th benefit of the Mt.. Tabor sohool library fund has been abandoned. . The project would interfere with the Khwi'f closing exerel. ' ' Mrs. F. B. Holbrook, wife of tha coun-. cllman of tha Ninth rward- left laat ev ening for a several weeka atay at her old home at Winona, Minn. , , - ' Mrs. A V. Morria, accompanied by her two children, is vlWlng at the home bf F. W,- Mortis, at Mi. ffabor, from Chi cago, i ' ; ;f,r.M'-"!'i'if - ' REA ESTATE TRANSFERS. Jamea A. Bill at al. to Robert - Barnea, west half ot west half of . south half of 40-acr Elliott tract,'; sections 1 and I, 11 and 11, town-. ' ship 1 south, range 1 east...........! 260 Hiram Hall and -wife to Benajmln r Hall, south half of south half, north half Of aoutheaat quarter, and south half ot northeast quarter, section SO, township'' south, range east... 2000 Alblna Q. Page to Anna Peterson, lots 4," t and 6, block 8, Central Alblna ........... ..................... 1000 Sarah . A-Byman to Minnie Bu'ten- choen, lots 3S and S7, block 87 Penmaula .".i .i'i ......,,....'." ... Sheriff to Charieg'Bt'Trulay. lots I ana's, block Millers Addition to Sellwood ..,k 850 105 A. L. Beeb to William IL White, north 39 feet of east half of lot 7. Monk Ml, Eaat Portland I Everett Toung and wife to Sadie (Tools, lot 14, block 3, Smith's sub division and addition to East Port land ....... 1O00 A. P. Mead and wife to A C liege man, lot t and 10, block Si, Brain ard. Addition . Sallwood Real Estate Company to MatUe E. Palmer, . lota. 17 and Is, block M. Sellwood .... William A. MapBae, trustee to T, H. Little Hales, 360. acres, secUon 18, township U aouth,--range 8 east.... 80 Get your Title Insurance and Abstracts J to Real Estate from iha Title Guarantee aV Trust Co., Chamber of Commerce. ' n ..Iimim 11, )' 1 mri.i "'I ODDS OF INFORMATION. No fewer, than &S7 languages are spwkeu in EuYope, :4 (.v . ;, ,4. . Tha biggest- univlralty, Jn the world j In Pari with SOW students. i:,;-,::- Wild canaries were not yellow origi nally,, but green or jrray in.cqIor, 1 A host named Bacon keepa the ShaVe peara restaurant at Stratford-on-Avon. - The heat of a oemmon coat fir I 1140 .degree? hilt it take 847 degree to melt iron. v-',;:. "tf;-.-:!. "' Ecuador haa a record In volcanoes three active, five ' darmant,- it extinct. Eleven Of thee peak have' never been climbed."''1! j --.rxry ;r. ,i yickkbtirg, Mia., 1 to select its most popular minister by .popular rvta and send him to tha Su Louie Exposition with .all expense paid.' ;- An andbwment for tr- hospital Wd J betflF seriously "considered- by broker Of tho Stock Exchange for the treasmenb of sick khd " disabled employ an. y, j- Canada represents 30 per cent -oi7 the; entire' BTItWh empire and t-lsth of tha h& area ot the world. -Tat ts papula? English King called themselves King of Frahce till a century ago, hd French King eaitcd themseivea Kings of Jerusa lem until th Revolution. The hlghett mountains In the world next to the- Himalaya ara the Ande tf SoulH i Amrica." In Bolivia l peakir 'of th Cordillera da la pat risa to over 80.-OOO'foefclA.t-'V. .ft.;'t?t-T'.:!fS'i.Wv;v; i DurlnKtnS month of JaUtiary ami Feb ruary there were 800 deaths from typhoid fever In lh British army. NotwithBtand' lng the regulation regarding boiled water tha oidlers " continue to drink out of 'broks and-rlvarsv f 4UihH,gm l i A' Janan , larch," 84 jnohas high'ilfiO years old, a sold In London recently at tha rata ot oh shilling for each year- about t'W''-yhM'Af!'-':K r Canadian Boarda at Trade and nana facturera are Bending resolutions td the Dominion ' government reoestttiaT s re ttoit nr the Hff. . vrW.-'vit.-.s'my Official Investlgatioa ia being made: Into 1 uu at rabies at Stonehou, Devon, th first which has occurred in England for two year. . m' h rM':i:f k; ? Kedrly vry county in California has bean heard from afflrntaUvely on tha Quaatton : at making an ehibi at tha World'a Fair at Bf IauIsv . . - if f : V, - v. I w.G. Mcpherson, , : - Slraage, But True. . J. Many ancient .documents have been ' dis covered in iha' exploration of the .sand Covered towns of Chinese. Turkeatan. They onaiat of " writing ,to wooden tab let, , and are sealed ' and tied, ..when found, tha sand ,'havlnr preaerved them in excellent. 'condition. ;, Even . the !ink with ' which they ,wra written ia still black and easily read. It la believed that the. documents wUl throw tauoh light on vthe, Jlfe and cuatoma of . tha p'ocy pie that formerly lived in' the desert Tha script In3 which they ara written ia of a kind atlll known in India, , , The Mexican carpenter consider hang ing one door a big day' work. An Am erican carpenter will easily hang "ten doors a day.'-. ,'?'"f'T -.s ; The neat of the tree wasp or hornet is made pf ji true paper, flood being ground to pulp by the Jaw of th wasp and treated with an adhesive matter eoreted la the creature's mouth. - - Tha government jot ..the Malay, panin aula , la planting gutta-percha tree on a larga aoale, and It will not be necessary to cut them down, a gutta-peadia can now be extracted, from the leavee and twigs without injury to the tree. Bullet made, of . precious atones are rarities : in - warfare. . But during - the lighting on th Kashmir frontier, when the British troops defeated tha rebellious Hunsaa, the natives used bullet of gar. net lncaaed In lead. Tha British pre served many ss curiosities. Probably the moat curious European oath is administered In a Norway. The witness raises his thumb," his forefinger, and his middle finger,;: These Signify the Trinity,' while the larger Of the uplifted linger la pposed to repreaent the aoul of the witness and the smaller to IndK cata hla body. -. Short Personal Stories. Senator Berry oeme down from the na tional Capitol in a street ear one after noon, accompanied by a constituent. The Senator paid the carfare, Senator Cock- rell was oil the car. He leaned over to Senator Berry and said: c i "Don't you know, Senator, that you shouldn't waste' your money like thatT Tou shouldn't pay carfare for all these constituents that come Along. Tou can't afford it." ' - -;-v . , - - "And dofft you khdw1. Senator," replied Senator Berry, "that when a gentleman pays another gentleman's 'carfare the other gentleman is in honor bound to "set up mo uruiKB - - . .. 'Crum." said ex-Speaker Bead, who is In Washington to argue a ease before the Supreme Court, to Represenutlve Crumpacker of Indiana, "I understand you are hammering at my ruleT" sTm," replied Crumpacker, "1 ant tak ing a hack at them. " 1 'Crum the big ex -speaker eald, re- provlhgly.'who are you, that you should trifle with the production's of feentus?" 'I suppose you ara In the harness all right by this time," said: an towa man to Secretary Bhaw. . ' "Oh, yea," replied th Secretary, "I am tntho harness ali -Hght, but the trouble Is t don't know whether to Use the hold back sfrapa . or:the)"'olla.,..t",.'t.; .; Six dollars, to eight dollar a month bay food, fuel and clothing fof a family Ot llvo paranja JjaHfc,i,.,r';; Near Scarborough, 'BtogWd'ther i A farm 'for raising butterflies . and moths. The output Is 20.000 a seasons " V Tho, hrst'practteal trial,! of a-new sya tern Of the single rail railroad is to be nioxie. at the. Crystal Palace Ixindon. The Uh. which is to be 1 mile )n length. wifj no wonted, py electricity. KThe ,d. ference between this System, 'and .'the prevalent 'lype:"ofTnonoralt is that ' th Hoe I on th ground, and ' large wheel projecting from the middle af the car riage run 6d lt,t while oWeach side or tha carriage there jure safety, rollers vtK or gutda rail.' In the monorail the Una, Is elevated, with the carriages overhang inir oil-t&cn Tiiaor The-, experlme'ntal mim road will feOBt9 170,000. "-, . - " - -.' M She Failed to Win Out. The WidowDo you beUeve thefe is ftfiy thing lil. dreama?'5'ivig:: The KAhelor Rur thlntf. . The Wldow-tast night I areamed that you proposed to me.jNow. what does that IsnifyT iPt&ti: The BachelorIt probably aignlfles that there is s. dteappointmeht in- etore for vouj Chicago jNewa.:; ''". -, 1 i- Frlendlv Crlflrtem I feeribbje- j& ViifrAtba. KUiiViU wuiuuci v -a-scaissa sa ismijjmaHJJv Vis tltJM , "A .. Dreamt t&ZZtft i' Driggles Te. ?JWhat do you thlhk nf it iTn-'m.vi Jlurlbblea-iWeilr ta be frank with you. I think "A Nightmare" would have been mora approprlata c w- I. J t -1is is the tonly?jmme) ;tiat could - be appliecl to our neyr range, We lj " are lure, you .will say so iqo , wheat 1 you Bee it Features never before adopted. The most handsome range - e)ver offered for sale.. Don't expend ' ' a fortune on a ranger - This one - ' ' doesn't cost a fortune. Everyone v ' can afford to get one.. Lasts a life- time. ''; No smell of burning paint in ",tho kitchen."" PoUshed Steel I r Trip-' 1 le-Walls! ' Nictel or Antique Iron? ' Handsomely Illustrated Catalogue-1 for Postal, r , - j" , " HAPPYtTTT-BITS. : Tom I auppoae, now that you're suu rled, you call her your better halfT .. Jim-Tea; that's what Z call bar, but sba , doesn't Ilk It t ' - Why, how's that r . " Sh wanU to be th whole thing.' - - Pompoua' Author (to vetarsn adltorH AVhat would you advise man to do whose Ideas are in advance of th tlmast Veteran Editor I would advls him to alt ouletly down and wait tor th tima to catch up,; l;.MJ:W Brlggs That fool Stephlgh j considers himself tha greatest actor on earth. " , Benson I that, so? He's getting . strangely modest; ' Ha uaed to consider himself tha greatest actor that aver lived. :f ,i ft .:-. 4 -i W :,. ,;,' 'Vl .'';''. Boarder (warmly) Oh, X know very one of the. tricks pt your trade. Do you think X nave lived In, boardlnghousea 20 year far o(hlngT r ; t landlady (frigidly) 1 shouldn't be at all aurprised. ' . "" ; OifU should be accepted thankfully, but not 'too curiously. An , amateur poet found himself in a sad quandary. ' ' "I don't know What to think," h ald; "iat year on my; birthday Klla gave me a ' pencil to write poems with, and thia year -ahe ha given me a silver-mounted sraa--ars r- n--.' .jisvtv Tess What is tha trouble in that Club of yours f "- '. ' .i Jess-Oh, half the members ara, afraid our President -will get discouraged and resign. ' Tess-And how about tha other half! Jess They're afraid aha WonfU Employer Tou are having a decided flirtation with the girl who has Charge of (he telephone exchange T Truthful Clerk (with, cold chill running up and down his spine, and with vision of Instant discharge) T-e-a-s, ir, but, plaaae, air . '" - ; 3 ' Employer Well, keep It up. She wUl give more attention to our calls If you do.' "That man Bmlther is a clever fellow. He can write with either hand." "Is that sot How does h do itr "On a typewriter." Kate I fear you wilt find me" full of faults. "' - ' - J . Dick DearMng, it shall ba tha dearest office of my life to correct them.. - Kate Indeed, you shan't I , k. v s,; Maahlngton-What' th matter with your clock T It's stopped. . ! - Tailor I never wind It up. I use It as a motto. .;-7"--- , r, -. - - - - ". "No tick here,' , ; -"What do you meanr" Pointed Paragraphs. (Chicago Kaws.) After a mighty He baa prevailed men call It the truth. Whan a man ia old. enough to know bet tar ha la too old to do it. . ' The more aome people try to explain, the deeper they, gat into hot water. Love may make tha world go round, but money help to push it along. Units a" man is Intelligent and ?on aiatant ha never changes hla mind. ., Those evening ties ara tha best that keep a married man at home ifter dark. Rain fall alike upon tha just and tha unjust, but the latter use It aa a chaser. . The poor, man lendr his surplua coin ta th bank and the bank loan it to soma rich man. j ' v. Y Probably sotfle peoplslta'o yon bacauaa " they think too much.' Of you to. ,tU jou tha truth. : .. i ; poM ot people ruah to tha Seaside In , summer who never think of taking; a bath at borne, . . 1 When It comes' to the day of reokonlnf the lawyer geta nine points and tha poof client' get one. V . Whemt hen lays an egg afl the other; -mens in the barnyard cackle. Lota ot men .are built on tha same plan; as soon as one acoom'pllshe anything jthey want a ahare Of th credit . ,H , , i j '$e. 't-vj..'! '., t , '" "" " ".' '"V. : r Laundering Lace Ties. Collars ana ties of Battenburg lac may ViMtt8'c".atltstHNgr tauhdarad, Baste tha articles between two stttong pieces of muslin and wash in suds mads, from white castlla aoap Sind water, t which a little ammonia has been adde), Bins twice in water colored by a little bluing,, arid place In the aun to dry. Whan nearly dry Iron' ever thnv musline, and, then earefully remove tha bastings, yt . i i ' : "Something Wrong. 7 Wlndog I make it a rule never to tatt) on any subject of which I know nothing, . t.t,k.KT Innl1. tm. ft., ml.htv aiim. . Jabber The fact that you ara conatant lyAtslkmg Indianapolis News. . ?. UtvM$Ai Explained. . ), BheAWnat a terrible clamor that fetlaw , IS- tnakingt. :r ' ' -r' V? ' " Heor course. ' That's hla builhess. ' ' She-What's hi bualneasT -' v CianiMer. He peddle alaBM.- last -Omaha XVeaUaUSali .