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About The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1887)
WEST SIDE TELEPHONE - VOL. I. M’MTNNVILLE, OREGON, MARCH 25, 1887. WEST SIDE TELEPHONE. ----- lasuod------ XVKRY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY —ui— earnsou's Building. McMinnville, Oregon, • LCVE’S SILENCE. ’WWW Bweet, shall I ask thee why thou art *e still, Gazing afar into the deep* of space With shadows of ths twilight on thy face And eyes that quick with dewy moisture —BY— Why is thy laughter’s mellow rippling rill Silent and dumb! What chrism ot perfect grace Shall tall upon those lipsand find a place SUBSCRIPTION RATES: To bid their accents on the dusk to thrill! One y**r........................................................ $1 00 Why art thou voiceless, love! Ah, speak to me Six munth*.................................................... 1 25 Three laoiilhs................................................ 75 V 1th speech that ever into music grows. Site turns her eyes, that hold me in their Entered iu th* Postoffice at McMinnville. Or., thrall, as socond-class matter. As dark and sweet as night upon the sea, Saying, while one swift look upon me glows, H. V. V. JOHNSON, M. D. “Love is unutterable and is all.” Northwest ooru.r of 8.0011 d and B «tro.t«. Longman’s Magazine for November. M c MINNVILLK OREGON SALARIES OF CONGRESSMEN. Talmage Ac Turner, Publishers snd Proprietors. May be found at hl* office whan not absent on pro fil donai basin bm *. The Majority nt the Member. Draw Their Fay Regularly—Those Who Do Not. LITTLEFIELD & CALBREATH, There are some fifteen or twenty members of the house of representatives Physicians and Surgeons, who do not draw their pay regularly every month, but let it accumulate in M c M innville , O regon . the hands of the sergeant-at-arms, to Office over Braly’a Bank. whom they give orders on the United States treasurer. The majority of the members, however, draw their money S. A. YOUNG, M. D. regularly, and in several instances there are some who have overdrawn. This is Physician and Surgeon, done at the risk of the sergeant-at-arms, M c M innville • - - cbegon and the money advanced is that de Office and residence oh D utreet. All calla promptly posited with him to the credit of those aaitwered day or night. who have not drawn for several months. There are a number who do not draw a cent from the beginning of a session DR. G-. F. TUCKER, until its close, when they get it in a lump, and during the recess have a draft sent to them on the first of each M c M innville - - - oregox month for their salary for the month Office—Two door* east of Bingham's furniture previous. There are some twenty-five ■tore. Laughing gas administered for painless extraction. or thirty who draw quarterly or every four or five months. One or two take it but once a year, and several only w. V. mien:, twice a year. It is said that one mem ber has not touched a cent of his salary as congressman for six months. It is also said that the sergeant-at-arms is in a hole to the tune of several hundred Up Stairs in Adams’ Building, dollars in accomodating another states M c M innville oreoon man. Cooper of the Mount Vernon district is one of those who do not trouble the sergeant-at-arms very often, but usually gets his money in the shape of a draft for a good large figure. The Best in the State. So far as other congressmen are con 1$ prepared to furnish music for all occasion* at reason cerned, the sergeant-at-arms does not able rates. Address keep on hand much cash belonging to them, as they keep their accounts pretty j rowland evenly balanced. The system of the Business Manager, McMinnville. sergeant-at-arms is that of a regular banking establishment, and a separate M’MINNVILLE account is kept with each member. It is said to be a remarkable fftct that the majority of the members from south of Mason and Dixon’s line live up to their Corner Third and D «treets, McMinnville salaries, and in many instances some of these get their pay discounted for sev LOGAN BROS. & HENDERSON, eral months in advance by the city banks, or get the sergeant-at-arms to Proprietors. arrange it for them. Usually these transactions are made by that official, The Best Rigs in the City. Orders who advances the money. He claims, it is stated, that he gets the notes dis Promptly Attended to Day or Night, counted by local brokers or bankers. The transactions vary in amounts from $100 to $5.000 per year. One congress man is said to have got his salary ad vanced for a year. He had his life in BILLIARD HALL. sured for the benefit of the party who arranged the transaction. The latter A Strictly Temperance Resort. was thus protected in the event of the debtor’s death, as any balance due a de Bom« g «od (J) Cbvch member* to the contrary not ceased congressman or any extra pay withstanding. voted on liis account is paid to his widow or some other member of his family. When a congressman is hard up and “Orphans’ Home” wants to sell “his time” he calls on the sergeant-at-arms or some other person TONSORIAL PARLORS, in a position able to accommodate him —usually the former—and executes his Tk« sal/ fir«t si***, and the only pnrlor-llke «hop is the receipts on the United States treasurer <ity. None but for the month that, if he lives, he would First. slams Workmen Employe« be entitled to compensation as a con Vint door south of Yamhill County Bank Building. gressman, and makes them payable for the consecutive months covering the M c M innville , oe . eoon time for which his wages are advanced. H. H. WELCH. Then he is required by his benefactor, or broker, to take out a short-time life in surance policy, so that if he should in PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS. the meantime be overtaken by the dread —“Kerosene oil is going up,” say« destroyer before the last receipt matures, an exchange. Undoubtedly; so is the the usurer is made safe by the insurance stove, so is the hired girl.— New Haven company. Generally, however, a num News. ber of these who are hard up get —There is joy in Heaven when a their notes discounted through the ser prodigal returns, but “didn’t I toll you geant-at-arms. The latter claims, it is •n?” is the universal cry on earth when said, that he gets them discounted in the a good man goes wrong.— Chicago city banks, the sergeant-at-arms being Ledger. the endorser, but the indigent states —“What makes you love me?” asked man secures that official by having his »youngmother of her little daughter. life insured in his favor. These trans -I don’t know, mamma,” was the ro- actions usually take place prior to a Jly; “but I fink it is because I kava congressional election. It is said dur aown ycu so long. ”— N. K ing former administrations of the office —Ethelberta—I want a pair of slip of sergeant-at-arms of the house of rep pers tor pat. Number tens, please, resentatives the discounts for loans of and—squeaky. Genial shoemaker— this character largely exceeded the sal Squeaky, miss? I’m afraid we haven t ary of the sergeant-at-arms.—Cor. Cin- ______ any of that kind. Ethelberta— I'm so , cinnati Enquirer. sorry! Couldn’t you make him » squeaky pair? There is a certain The Terrace of the Capitol, young gentleman who visits me fre Work on the marble terrace around the quently and—and it would be very Washington Capitol is steadily going for convenient for him to know just when ward but it will be a long tim* Before the in creased room will be ready for use. Nearly pa is coming.— Philadelphia Call. —There ia more wool grrwrn on each 100 rooms will be added to the accommoda •heep than formerly, the average hav tions of the main building. Some of these ing doubled in twenty-five vtiars. In will be used for storing purposes, but there will be several well lighted and ventilated 1800 the product was two and one-half committee rooms in Hie terrace. Only the pounds per sheep, while in 1885 ft had outer wall of the new addition b built of risen to five pounds. This is due to marble Inside of the marble is a thick wall the grading up of the common, flocks of brick. The rooms in the terrace will be and improving them with the use of much better than those in the baeement of merino rams.-«-M E. Farmer. the Capitol now used for committee rooms. —Persons writing love poeins. w 1 The chief advantage in the terrace, however, please make a note that “stupid is th. is in the improvement it makes in the appear only word in the Engi sh langu.ig ance of the Capitol building as seen from a which rhymei w.th “Cupid. 'r—Chicagi distance.—Chicago Times Tritane. ............................. — DENTIST, PHOTOGRAPHER CUSTER POST BAND, iv. . , Livery Feed and Sale Stables “ORPHANS’ HOME” A DAUGHTER OF JACOB. I would not lend you one dollar and take security against your estate." “Sir!" “I know that you gambled away last “The curse is upon us. Oh, woe is me and mine! They look upon me as an night the last acre of ground you once outcast. Father, why do you stand owned; mind, I say once owned. You there wrapped in apathy? Why do you can go. I lend you not one dollar.” not go forth and lash their tender flesh? Every drop of blood within Herbert How I could stand and smile upon Lancaster’s veins turned to lava as the them as they writhed under the whist old man before him uttered the fore ling, cutting lash. They hate, despise gone words. Then an icy current seemed and heap ignominy upon me. I—I to surge through his heart as he re whom you call a daughter of Jacob. called the fact that every word uttered Father, are you dumb? Do you hear was the truth. me?" His honor is at stnke. That debt, the She was a grand, a beautiful creature. iwaiilt, the outcome of a game of cards There was the fierce beauty of the tiger- must be paid, or in one week’s time his cat about her now as she stood there in name would be tossed from mouth to the faint, crimson light of the money mouth among the high-toned club asso- changer’s office. Her face was aglow ciates. with rage; every limb and muscle of her “My God, man I am In trouble, Can superb person quivered with passion. you point out no way of escape? You The old man, over three score and have assisted me before. What shall I ten, with a beard as white as the snow do?" drifts outside falling upon his hollow “It is a debt of honor, is it not?” chest,‘raised his trembling hand, com “Yes,” angrily responded Lancaster. manding the girl to be silent while he “It must be paid.” spoke: “And shall be paid." “Rebecca, our race is a long-suffering “Ah! you give me hope," broke in the one. We await the lapse of years often young man, clutching, as a drowning before we strike; but when the blow man does, at the one, solitary straw. falls the victim quivers in agony. We “I, sir, am a Jew. A Jew is despised, never forget a wrong; we never forgive hated, an object of scorn in the eyes of an injury. You, my child, are a daugh such men as you, Mr. Lancaster. But ter of Jacob. In your veins courses the you and your associates do not scorn to blood of kings. The poor, petted, fee beg money of a Jew in your time of ne ble, pale lilies—daughters of the Chris cessity. I have often helped you to tians—should be but as faint rays of means in times gone by. Mr. Lancaster, moonlight, lights to hide away and van your sisters are proud, vain, haughty ish when you, the glowing, scintillating women of the world.” sun’s ray, sweep athwart them. The “Old man, what have my sisters to do lion of the desert is strong, and when he with your loaning money?” interrupted roars the sons of man tremble. Be, then, the other, failing to catch the drift of not the queen, the fierce purring tigress, the old Jew’s meaning. but the deadly cobra, for in the sting of “I have a daughter.” the smoothly gliding serpent is the bane “And a deuced pretty girl, too, rhe is. and poison of fatality.” She is the rarest—” As the aged Jew spoke the girl “Never mind the rest, my dear young crouched lower and lower. The faint man. I, who have watched her daily, rustling of her dress and the deep- know her graces and her virtues. Her breathed words of her father were the bert Lancaster, your sisters have insulted only sounds that broke the ominous, my daughter.” painful silence of the office. “You astonish me,” broke from the The crimson bars of light from the young man’s lips. colored globes fell upon the crouching “It is the truth; not once, but many girl’s face, adding warmth, fire, to the times have they heaped their irony and surge of hate that swept over those abuse upon my daughter. Rebecca ic a beauteous features. The thin nostrils sublime creature; too publime for he” quivered and the veiled brows throbbed peace and comfort. Your sisters, ladies as she pressed her hands convulsively to bred though they be, stoop to insult the her heaving bosom and listened, hun despised daughter of a despised Jew.” grily, greedily drinking in each word “I will speak to them.” that fell from her father’s lips. “You will say nothing to them about “And the cobra stings to the death?” it. if you please, Herbert Lancaster. “To the death, ever, alwaysl” You want $50,000.” “And the lion?” “Yes. I must have it." “Not always kills—” “Do you know of any one who will “But mangles. Yes, mangles the vic lend you such a sum of money?” tim. Deprives him of his beauty, causes “No one, since, as you say, it is him to hate, despise and loathe himself known that my estates be encumbered." as he sees in the glass the ruin worked. “Think well before you answer my I will be the lion.” last question," said the old Jew, as he The girl arose with composed features leaned slightly forward and fixed his and emotions in subjection. She had eyes upon the young man’s face. made up her mind what she should do. “I have answered your question, I She would mangle her victim. She know of know one to whom I can ap- would not be the cobra. The fatal sting ply for assistance.” would smart for an instant and thisn all “Rebecca, my child, a Jewess, the would be over. No; she will not be the daughter of Jacob, one of the proscribed cobra. She will play the part of the race, loves you.” lion. Her victim shall be mangled. He Had the old Jew plunged a dagger shall see his possessions pass from him. into the other’s flesh it could not have He shall hate the day he was ever born startled him more. His blood boiled one as he writhes under the sharp, white, instant with rage, the next instant his cruel teeth of the lion. veins felt like threads of ice binding his “Love blinds you, Rebecca.” entire being in a network of horror. “Love lifts the scales from my eyes, And then he became more composed and father. I do love him. That you know. his heart felt a subtle thrill, why he I love him as woman never before could not readily tell. loved—” “I—you flatter me—” “Sh, my poor child, it is in the blood. “No hollow words, young man. Yo The maidens of our race love all or came here for business. Business it shall naught in naught. There is not the be from the word. I will loan you $50,- gentle breath of consideration to cool 000. Stop! I will give you $50,000 as a the lava stream of passion. It is a part wedding gift. Is my meaning clear?” of the curse. A part of the curse!” If the old Jew’s words were wrapped The old man turned away, took a in mystery before they are plain now. small lamp from the side bracket and The Jew would sell his daughter. left the room. Marry a daughter of a Jew? Horror! It was now late. Rebecca covered It would cause a sensation of more than the fire in the grate, fastened the door seven days’ duration. His proud, and windows, lighted a wax candle, put haughty sisters, what would they do? out the lamp light and went up to her How would they receive their brother’s chamber. No sleep greeted the beauti wife? ful creature’s eyes. She chose her des “You must be mad!” fell from Lancas tiny from the clear sky above her as she ter’s lips. sat there with her arms crossed upon “More sane than you think. I will the window sill reading the stars. tread upon one of the cardinal edicts of • • * * * • • our church teachings. I will stand by “And you would borrow $50,000?” and see my child, a Jewess, a daughter The words fell in clear-cut tones of of Jacob, be joined in matrimony with irony from the old Jew’s white bearded a Christian.” lips. “In other words you would give $50,- “Yes; no less, no more. Can you let 000 to see your child marry a man you me have the sum ?” can not help but despise?" “And the security ?” "Well, yes; if you look at it in “My estate. Is that sufficient ?” ways. ” “It would be if—" “Rebecca, what of her?” “Well, if what?” interrupted the “Slie is here,” said the old Jew, as a an angry flush tap fell on the floor, followed by the young man as His very soul re- entrance passed over his face, of the beautiful girl, volted at this task. He hated, despised The girl of the Orient was in all Jews. It sickened him to stand here the depth of her superb eyes. Upon her at this man's mercy and answer dis damask choek blushed the roses of pur- agreeable questions. | est, most perfect health. Her lips, full “My dear young man. It is a large and red, seemed formed for lover's sum. I can not let you have it unless kisses, they were so soft, plump and in- you give me letter security than your | viting. From her regal form depended estate.” richest folds of velvet and on her half “Explain your meaning, old man. bared liosom rose and fell the grandest I did not come here out of mere hu single jewel in the city. She glided over mor. Business is my task. Will you or the fl<x»r like some Juno creature of will you not give me the sum?" light and glory. But when her eyes fell "Na" upon Herbert I-ancaster she became as a “Then I will go further. Old Isaac i timid child whose breath comes convul will give me what I require." sively when in the presence of some be “Isaac is posted; oh, excuse me, I did ing above, higher, beyond earth's gods. not intend to cause you worry." •Rebecca, my child, approach me." “What does Isaac know?” asked the The girl drew near in response to her young man as he leaned forward. father’s words. Her eyes were veiled “He knows what I know—" with the dark, silky lashes, but her •And that is?” throat, face and bosom were warm with “That your estate is incumbered now the rich blood rushing through the beyond ita value. My dear young man. veins. NO. 82 “My enua. air. Lancaster has asked me for your hand in marriage. A gasp fell from the young man's lips. It was echoed by one deeper from the CHANGES THAT HAVE BEEN MADE I girl’s. What a grand, superbly beautiful IN THE GREAT GRAVEYARD. woman she was. Lancaster felt that such a lovely creature should share a , knight’s throne. And here she is—his. The Cemetery Will Be Practically Closed la Twenty-five Year* Ueuce-Beit Mar j But she is a Jewess. His vain sisters, ble for Mo uu meats and Wood for his proud, haughty friends would scorn Coffins—Tree Root*. him for marrying her—a daughter of : Jacob. Superintendent L. J. Wells, of Greenwood “Mr. Lancaster, you make take your I cemetery, is a pleasant voiced man with gray j intended bride by the hand. You may hair, who has had the care of New York and I kiss her brow and—now you may go. Brooklyn's great repository for the dead for i No, not another minute. Go. Leave many year*. He ha* seen Greenwood grow from a vacant, unimproved plot of 200 acres me and my child alone.” Out into the chill night air Lancaster to a tract of surpassing beauty, peopled with went like a being bereft of senses, nearly 250,(W0 of dead, and covering nearly a square mile of territory. Mr. Wells con i What was this strange power that this siders Greenwood the largest and finest woman, a Jewess, had over him? When cemetery in the world. It was chartered in he touched her hand a great flood of '038, and the first burial was that of Sarah warmth seemed to pervade his entire Hannah, of thia city, on Sept. 5, 1840. Now being. And when he pressed his lips to ¿here are more than 236,100 bodies buried her hot, smooth brow his heart seemed there. “Is the cemetery large enough now!” asked bathed in the buoyant intoxication of the reporter. supremest bliss. •It is large enough to furnish lots for the Why did he not have the will to re twenty-five years, and after that we fute the old Jew’s words? Surely he next don't care. The lots will be large enough to had not asked the man for his daughter’s accommodate their owners for years to come, hand. He came to borrow money. Re and we shall have a surplus large enough to becca, the lovely, the grand, loved him, keep the grounds in order forever.” “Then Greenwood will be practically closed and a heaven seemed revealed to Her bert Lancaster as he stood there upon a quarter of a century hence.” “That is the idea exactly. It is large the great bridge joining two great cities now to be readily bandied. Our fund and gazing upon the flitting lights be enough for the permanent care of the cemetery is be low him. ing added tr. steadily, and now amounts to The beauty of the girl, the surpassing $861,b90.22. Our trust fund for the care of grace, the grand form, the veiled eyes, special graves ts already a large one, and we all, have combined and won him. have bad the cometery boundaries fixed by “Rebecca, your beauty won. You the streets and boulevards of the city, so that shall avenge your wrongs. His vain, the present boundaries will be permanent. proud, haughty sisters shall be humbled All that will be done to the grounds after 1910, then, will bo to keep them looking | to the dust.” “Father, I do not understand." *r’ beautiful." NOT ▲ • STOCK COMPANY. “But you shall—" 4* “You see. the Greenwood Cemetery corpo “Did he ask you for my hand?" ration is not a stock company, as most simi “He asked me for $50,000.” lar associations are. It is a trust company, “Tell me what all this means. I tell and no one gets any money out of it save you again I do not understand,” uttered the employes. All that remains after the the girl as she laid her hand upon the annual expenses arc paid is added to the sur plus fund that is being put away for the old man’s arm. “His sisters, the white lilies that grow future care of the cemetery. Every lot owner is a stockholder. There are over pale and languid by your rich, Oriental 2.5,000 of them. Every improvement has beauty will be humbled. Herbert Lan been made u[>on the ground*. We have caster will receive his $50,000. You stone crushers, artesian wells, thorough sew will be avenged for the wrongs and in erage, and have just finished a new reservoir sults you have suffered.” to hold (¡37,000 gallons, that stands on Mount ■Washington, the highest point on Long “You have sold me !” The words fell like darts of ice from Mland, anil is about 220 feet above tide the lips which had turned ashen in an water. This stores the water pumped from instant. She was a marble image now. Jbr wells, and gives greater and much seeded pressure. A new eight-inch water All that was left, of the semblance of >iain will lie laid this fall, taking the place life was the rich coloring of her robes as of one of our four inches. The change* In ■he stood there in the lamplight. Greenwood since I came here in IMS have “Sold me like a slave !” been marvelous. I am the only one left of “Rebecca, don’t, child. Compose your the attaches who were hbrethen." “What is the most durable material for self. My dear, you do not understand. What do I care for fifty, thrice fifty monuments I” "Dark blue granite, from Quincy, Mass. thousand dollars? You will walk over the proud women who have insulted Bronite comes next, but it is costly, and it is Ming adulterated so much now that some of vou.” It is poor. There has l>een a great revolution “But what of me ?” In the gravestone business. People have ‘A daughter of Jacob will bear the found out that blue granite is the best stone great name of Lancaster." to wear, and they are using nothing else. “And that is all ?” The rage for Italian nun'blo liegan to die out • ten years ago. There are veins in it which “Is it not enough ?" are imperceptible when the work ia new, but “Yes; quite. Good night." Rebecca moved out of the room me which exposure develops, and then the work chanically. Her limbs seemed like ice. of ruin begins. We do not allow incloeure* to be made of it at all, and the best stone Her heart—it was broken. cutters will not recommend it to customers. * * * * • • • All inclosure* now are required to be of “You have come for your money ?” granite coping, or granite ;s*ts and liar* of “N<>; for my bride. The money I have either galvanised iron or brass No Iron secured elsewhere. Last night you pre chain* or hedge* are allowed. This course sented to me my future wife. It was will keep the grounds from disfigurement in subterfuge last night. This morning all after year*. It is the result of dearlv- is fair and above board. I love your bouglit experience. Brownstone! No, there hasn’t been any brownstone used here for daughter—” twenty years. It is not durable. Scotch “And you will become one of us?” granite, too, doesn’t stand a* we expected it “I tell you I love your daughter. I would. Light granite turn* yellow with will become anything—a beggar for you?” TOMBS OCT OX REPAIR. "Do tombs ever fall in!" "I never dreamed that men of your “Some of the old one* get out of repair. In race knew what love was. I will call Rebecca.” It seemed an age before the »bo early days people were allowed to build old Jew returned. Herbert Lancaster them of brick and in the most imperfect man ner. Now we require that the tope of all was in the meshes of a passion such as tomia shall bo a thick granite slab, so as to few men dream of. let alone realize. shed water. The buck and corners have to The face of the girl was his sun, her be solid pieces also, and the walls have to be voice was as the breeze of heaven and two feet thick with no upright joint*. her eyes were the stars in his fairest i William 8. Ridabock, of New York, is erect- : ing one down the avenue built after the summer's day’s sky. “Lost! Lost! Oh, God! She is lost!” manner I have just described that will stand cried the old Jew as he tottered through forages. It will cost $10,000." “Will coffins that are made now last as long the doorway and fell upon the floor at as those formerly used!” Lancaster’s feet. “I think the old fasliioned mahogany cof “For God’s sake. Tell me; what is the fins would outlast by far almost any other matter?” A thin, white, trembling hand coffin. Many of the coffins that they sell was lifted from the prostrate form. It’ now are simply glued together—not even pointed through the doorway. nailed. We’ve learned this from etf)>erience. Herbert dashed up the stairs, pushed i After liodie* have iieen left in he receiving aside the crowd of frightened servants vault a few weeks the glue is dissolved by moisture and the coffins come apart. Metal and entered the room. The roses had fled and the rounded lic coffin* are readily affected by heat and cold and hence spring anil break; that is, cheeks were waxen. A faint, lingering they do in receiving vaults.” trace of a smile parted the lips, now “Doe* a wooden box protect a coffin!” ashen and cold. One bared arm was “On the contrary, it made of pine it will extended; the other lay under the beauti warp quickly and catch and retain water, ful mass of jet hair. hastening decay. A box of chestnut will last Upon the left bosom glittered in the longer than anything else underground. pale morning light the jeweled hilt of Even in mud anil water It will hold together an Oriental dagger. The daughter of for years." “Which are the best woods for coffins!” Jacob was dead. “Chestnut and black walnut are the most Herbert Lancaster left the house of durable. But as long as a body is to remain woe with his heart in sorrow and where it is burlnl, it make* little difference anguish, liis friends in after years what it is encased in.” wondered at his changed demeanor. “Do trees push their roots into grave* a* None knew of the tragedy of his life. mu'-h as is popularly mippoaed!” “Home trees are bail for cmneteriM—two He held it as sacred.—8. H. Keller in that I have in mind particularly. They are New York Mercury. GREENWOOD CEMETERY. Banin * TWo Royal Theatre*. The Emperor William contributes yearly 450 000 marks to the two royal theatres of Berlin, the expenses of which are 2,500,000 marks ($1,000,000), and in addition covers the deficit, which is al ways considerable, and is caused by the ballet and the opera, the drama being profitable enough. All the members of the royal family pay fortheir boxes.— New York Graphic. the alien th us and the white leaved maple. Neither of these Venetie* j*allowed in Green wood 1 »realise the root* spread so rapidly.”— New York Tribune. Lord Randolph Charchill. Ixird Randolph Churchill is a great ! coffee drinker, and is said to have a lit* . tie gm stove of his own upon which ha |«parse his own cup of coffee each noming. He thinks no one knows how ho make coffee but himself.—Detroit | P**— „ , .