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WH‘H .
THE SEN-user. l ROBBINS l PUSTOFFICE
SOUTH EUR‘VALK, CONN.
FACTS FOR THE CURIOUS.
The word "mugwum
use in London now.
“'ith a peptilation of about 300.000.~
000 (‘hina has not a single insane asy-
Inn.
A professor of dentistry has been ap~
pointed for the schools of Surrey. Eng~
laud. llis business is to look after the
teeth of the pupils. '
lr_was oncea prevalent notion that
p“ is in political
stze inpaired the strength and wore out
the nlmal p iwers. It was also an
uncle t belief that sorrow consumed the
bloo l and sh ll‘leltt‘d life.
A m'llion doflars. it is stated. will
weigh in: and two-illirls in gold and
tWenty~ vc tons in subsidiary silver coin
and twe v-six and three quarter tons in
standard . ‘lrer coin. and one hundred
tons iii the . nits nickcls.
The water in tin Gulf of llothnia is
reported to be falling quite rapidly. flue
Dreof ofthis is the fact that a large
stoneon the Swedish coast now r.ses
three feet above water at» mean tide.
while fifty years ago it was barely \‘hlllle
at lowest tldc.
How Four Thieves Served an Illi-
"nois Postmaster.
The Robbers Pollowel to Chicago.
and One Of Them Shot. i
A Chicago special gives the following thril~ l
i ling details of a daring robbery and subse- l
quent chase after the thieves:
Mount Forrest is a surhurban town thir-
teen miles from the city. and not a soul was
. stirring when four inutlled men got off the .
this morning. They walkxl boldly up to l
‘ostaiastrr Will. I. Crouin‘s resilence. which
ladjoins the postoflico and a general iner~
» the postotliua ~they hitched the horse.
3 self an o I-ratol‘.
7 their loriiisdisguiswl by heavy garments and
lt‘ was formerly the general custom in ;
l‘:ll;l.ti.tl. as it is sli.l in l‘rauceand the .
Xe licrian ls. to hang a bush of ivy at
' the door of a \llllllt‘f‘. Ilenec the allu<
siori in “,\s You Like It.“ where. Ilosa
liml icni -rks. “if i: be true that good
wi e need no ltllsll. ‘tis true lliat a good
play" needs no t‘tlll0;ll“." This plant
was no doubt elm en from its being
altered to llacchus.
it appears the tcini fox was a‘ coin»
flit-ii (‘\t\it‘fi‘i-t\u, for the old l.li:llsll
“‘l‘tll‘lltl. the bro-idsworl of Johnson‘s
days. as distinguished .
ifoclgiii sword. 'l‘hc nam- was given
from the circumstance that Andrea For.
raru ad iptrd a t'o\ as the blade mark of
his weapon. a practice since his tune
a lofted by other foreign sword eutlers.
la the \car tliit (‘uluuibtls discmered
Ant rica no iicli eiiizeu in London had
tasted tea. Coil'ee or sugar. he had never
eaten a potato, or turkey. 0“_“ pcireh: he
could not buy grapes for his own use.
except by special favor. and his house
had no pine of glass larger than his
hand. ora milror of greater sue. and
there was no carpet in it. It is the ex~
tension of cotninerc- which has given
\
lliiil all these. and a thousand more
‘* vafilil'lc Comm-Mil it's.
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Honey-tinting Snakes.
.\ most tl‘liiaik'il-Ir snake story conic1
frmii -iic of the lll‘lglllb'llltnld‘i in the
mom a' or: ie:i =ll~ of \\ain.ii-_:t.on
lou:it..’ Arkansas; \ct it comes lroir
such l, s~onsiliie source that its :t‘llll“llllC
ll\ idll‘JAtl be ,ticsnoiicd. .\c;lr N, I‘anl.
flill- lulliltll'lllg' postor‘iicc in this region.
sulllv iwent\ me miles fxoni this city.
where the wolf sour-times beard tr
bowl and the ie :dcnt firmer ca‘
ori‘u‘lt‘lIHIIV have a \cnsson steak. twc
\‘lilltl: larnic's n run-d \ Utlll: and New art
ivese out hunting :i few days ago and ills
Covered bees liltss‘ill‘: out and it: through
a hole about loity feet ”Hill the ground
in a large back oak tree, which was
b'Ollll‘ foil? ft'et ill diameter.
Hf course. they thought they had
lliade a rich discovery. They were not
then prepared to cut the tree and start
fol home. Hll their way \llllllfV'IlflllQIll
glt‘wart‘a interest in the tind. p viiig ti
Cbsll for ll. \eu d-iy \ounpI
sevcial friends to help him cut the tree
and share the precious trclsurc it. con
tallied. So. suppl 0-1 with aws and
buckets. thcy proceeded to the woods
fild cut down the tree.
falicn crashing to the ground. Young;
run with a handful of lcnvesnnd stopped
the hole through which the bees entered
is
the tree. hill soon the)
were swarming out at .. 3
Dub! 'llladt‘. ill lllt‘ trunk by fallmr
One 0! his friends .~\t:_:::t“lt‘tl tli it he dl
not believe that the bees were ~going to
give them much tumble. and for him to
pull the plug out of the hole. lie did
no. and immediately a rlttlesnrike came
crawling i ii! of the hole. éoih-d himself
bv the side of the fall 'n tree. laiscd his
3 second Iloor was occupml bv
cliandise store. on the main street. Cautiously
entering t‘l‘oziiti‘s barn th iy selected the
t'astl st of thro - houses an I harnessed it. up to
the best bug;\'. Driving out to the front of
One
another numbed the
rmi-leiice tor an entrance and ' the
other .two ascended the poles
near by and cut tho Western l'ilioii wires.
which I'll“ tllrou;li t‘ronin‘s premises The
toegraph otlite is in the front of Ills store. and
among his other accoliiplisblncnts he is him-
.\ louse window was found
in the basement of III" house. and removing
it three of the "IN" climbed into the building.
l‘i‘llllllnt‘d as a guard.
their filt‘t‘\ coucealolgInneatli bla‘k masks.
The sourtli man watched the street.
tlll the groanl thwrt rniiiii and his clerk.
\dam .\Iv\Ilf‘. were sleeping. This door was
locko l, the corrwspoii tin.- iatllbcr on the 1
t ‘rnnin‘s szster.
The first ilitiiiia~
t‘ ‘
an inuilid. and her nurse.
' tlotlof the burglais‘ pics-euro that- reached
t‘ronin‘s cars was the cliiikin; of a skele-
ton her. which awakened Illlll. As ht‘fll‘ififi
in bid. simultaneously ruachin; for his ro-
t
votvor. the lulit of a bii I's~c_\’e lantern was
1 turned full upon him an I he was cointllaudlsl
from the siiiall‘ mm"
ill\itetI.
.\fter it had.
flit! head. distended his mouth. shut out '
his tongue and gave out that paralyxing
sound with his tattles which. when once
heard. is never forgotten. lie was \ mu
dispatched however. and the work of
discount; went on. They then Ichopped
into thelog and split out a long .lllock.
and there found. coiled up in the hollow .
of the log. two othei l‘.illIt'l>.\\IllL‘ll \verc
prompt y kibcd.
\\’li.tt promised to be a delicious feast .
oulr proved to be a line mass of dry
comb. so thoroughly had the honey been
eaten out hr the snakes. 'l‘lie lice was
perfectly cdvcucd at the stump. and ‘lltt‘
snakes to leaclithc hollow. and to churn
forty feet. which is claimed to be a-ncw
performance, with ratilesiiakcs. or at
least an unob-erved cliaraeterisi e among
them heretofore in this r art of the coiin~
try.u~.\'. 1.01.5} (1.1ka [A m :i‘l'il'. "
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A‘llakota Heroine.
Miss llelle ‘ Franklin. a young school
mistress- of .\lcllenry country. is the her-
nine of the Slislniri slope ..\l as Frank-
lin was sleeping in a shack which she
had built" upon her claim. w lien she was
awakened by the crackling noise of the
prairie tire. Looking out :icr0ss the
plain. she saw“ the dancing: ilaulcs skiin-
7 thing across the prairie. The brave girl
knew that her neighbors livinga nalf
mi'b distant were away from home. and
the tire would soon envelop the. house,
barn. UN and grain. .lninpiut: from her
bed. she. hurried away to the low log
-in stamps
_ lulled it hoovorgot within
to throw up his hauls Three pistols covered
him. I.:,;:iting a lamp. on i of the trio sat at
tho but. wltli a .‘IX‘all Htu‘ in i‘tl‘ll haul.
his two culiiisatilulis ransacked tlio
store. postollice atll t‘lllllt‘ l \wor tl-mr.
Tlicv tm-k $3.“ in stamps. $‘JJJ in cash. and
di-iiii mils all! other valuables to the total
wor Ii of “(will ,
“\\'li§o‘s upstairs.“ asks! the sp rkcsiii in. as
they were about to retire.
“\ly ilivali l sister ‘ .
“Has sho any tumor or Vicw'olryi“
"She has not. Ibsii‘l. distirb her. I illi~
ploro you. gentlemen. The shock might kill
. “—
tor
“\l'm'll take your w--rd for it.“ was the ro-
pl)’. "wo'iivu lt-Eks isn‘t our gatneanyhuw‘ "
The, burglars to ik a \‘nl. of «dothodine from
the sturo. INI'lll-l \‘ronin and Molir hand and
foot. gaggel theiii so ‘1ll‘i‘l_\‘. went out tne
[nil]! door, crowd's! into tho in ~\’ wrtli the
sclitine“. and drawn oll‘ tl‘l the t‘Iii a): . ]~ll\i-,
AL llriglitotl bark they :ibriiilorilsl tlio Itu4~
gv. and. turning th~~ holsx .‘ll‘illlltl iii the
1 ad. whipped Itl'll toward lioiiio. , llu‘
;od back lit ~ ten llllIv‘i to his stable. The
fruit-Jr‘s tll\l Iod tho spoils b_. the l|;;Ill cf
tliolrl-zillscye :ind start-l to walk into the
citv b: way of .\r.‘ller aveiz'io.
“can“ liile 4 room “l l:;.'n‘|l and l\\l~it\I-lll
his tIi til;~ until. about twenty minutes :lf‘et‘
Illi- t io. es trill doparto I. ho released Illllht‘If
and lIlt'll .\l\-llr. In their I‘\l‘ll~‘li£"!ll the two
lllv‘ll I'll~.1i‘IHlll ltllltfil-fl‘llti'l \‘I:a.f~lrc\scvl.
in ‘llfllt‘tl tI. ~ l“lll inizli: liors s bareback lull
pralwl till I r lllt‘) i‘l‘)‘ lit dillcrlltt r\|.f|‘\
l‘.\llilt.fi tot-\orllanl ill“ I' \lslmrs at the ~ ill of
a tin- lllllt‘ ..fll-p. a Infill Ul=“.l\.'.lll strum;
t‘l‘oiilli. I‘atistng at. tll» llll.“ vlllago
of Summit ho l-llr\l in'» iii ll’l“1"lllllfitl telcr
graph ”Illn- and. I’.‘ll\‘i‘ g t'llixigo, \\'ll~‘-l
t‘hict of I'm -. l‘:f‘vf\ mil lll‘ ll‘ll“l ‘iilars of
tli-~ li‘lt‘hd'll)‘. llll~‘\' which he cwntlnu ‘I on
his way to “.0 city. It was not yet div
ll.;Iil. lironi the nulrr s’atw-s p »;ico mpi id“.
wo-o den-Mel in all dire-tints. Ali-wit It
o‘clock tl'cdctnll \\ lzt ‘ll went ll‘t'lll tho .\i‘- lair
stall-Iii saw fv lll‘ lll in walking oil the -1
‘lll'
luiii t‘\lt~ll\l«ill of th- avenue 'l'llo pole-o
h:i.tcn~~d to I‘Ullll‘Jlll ill-an anl lIl“
lll'tlillLIt‘lV. \ll\illlll;.: that lit: v were alwut
t - l..- trapped. I-‘lk‘llt' I a \'l- io‘is p1s2o‘; lireaii I
lI-nl in dillol‘on! llll'l‘t‘:l ~ns Tho l-Luocoits
kept up a iiiunin: tusiilade. but three of ill.-
liiirglnix o capo I iii the darkness Tlio l'ourtli.
\\'il llt‘ll lxaii.»~ was wounded in the lug anl
capt'li'oi. Hli his pars ii “as could the $.83
atil t'i'oiiiii‘s ~piirtc_rly Twin-r!
\\'liv tliolotirgl‘ir t vok this it is dltliciilt. to
iiiilgiiic. but without it his conviction would
lizno been “up i-siblo “o l‘ litcssol every
“HM" and gave such Ill‘t million as to
miko eorta‘ tho t‘\'t‘ltlll'll M‘dlll‘u of
h s c vnilun “5‘ All the llIV‘Il ilii‘dicatod ill the
iu‘olwrv are not rrions crooks aul ‘lall I-irds
bane was otry re. ciitly lilwiatcd front tli~
ponitenii try w here he served live years for a
train robbery, t‘ronmb endurance and
bravery an the talk of polico an! detective
circhMlo coilll have overtaken tho rob-
bers ould luvu llndoiibto tly fouiht them
as ho to lk two lllsltds and a belt of cartridge:
from his store st’wk. determined to kill or In
sliootrii'; range.
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.A’ WELCH Minn HORROR
:‘II lixnlo-Ion In a (miller: father
Iii-en! Loan 0! llllo.
A London dispntcli says. What it wa~
thought might turn out to be one of the
most disastrous calamities in tho history of
mining; is reported from Print yrl‘ridd.
“Wiles A dispatchvwas rcceivol hero from
that placo announcing: that a terrible on
‘plttslnll had occurred iii a large cob
\ ‘liery. situated near tho village from .
which the message was sent. Four
litinlrtsl miners were rcportol to be en—‘
a. tjl‘
. men in the mine at the tune of the explosion.
totaled in the ruins of the Ferndale pit.
spiwi-lin: horror into thousands of hearts.
I'oiit y I‘ridd is the centre of a large miiiiii;
district. tli «sands if "it‘ll warning their
bread there by - daily toil beneath the‘
surface of the earth. The village is
situated in t-‘laiiiorgan county. “'alos. on
the lat river. near Latiwitt. and is nobsl for
oral and tin works. ol whiclltlicwarea liulu
ber iii its itiliiie hale neighborhtul In addi
lion to its fame as a mining.’ district. the
l‘oiit-y-l'ridd is noted for its extensive chain
and cable works. many a stout llritish ship
owing her cables to the work of the Welsh-
inen of the vicinity.
.-\ rocoiid dispatch from the scene of the
disaster s'ated that twelve dead bullies had
been taken out of the lit and thirty nulicrs -
had been rescued. at tho latter more
less injured. The remainder of
those who were in the mine at. the
time of tho evplosion went lleliovol
tobesafa The explosion occurred in ‘the
upper of the two seams. There were 73”
a majority were in the lower seam. other-
wise the death list would have been much
larger. At least fifty innit were killed in tho
upper seam and scores were terribly burned.
, The injured were carried to places of safety
barn in which the farmer‘s extra team ‘
. was l‘ed.
rushed them out to the. plow, and before
the the had reached the premises she
had turned several furrows and formed
a tire lreak which saved the property.
What a subject for an artist l—l)‘ ward -
(Mll'fl) Tri’: '1 no.
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Don‘t Kick.
Egrfsa piece of advice 1‘“ give to you.
u i. .
Old man, old woman or chick,
No matter what comes, no matter what
80”» . .
Don't permit youlself ever to kick.
If the world.“ it gravelygL-s jogger:
tong.
hick.
mudgeal that yea camaud step on the
rest.
But of all things, I pray you, don‘t. kick.
I! throw yourself into political strife,
1:: get hit With a political brick,
You will show your good sense by holding
your jaw. .
And never once making a kick.-
_Hyoul£il;y for a winning and draw out a
And 80:” other chap makes the thing
stic . ‘
3m sullow the dose like a good lit ale man.
And, for heaven‘s aka, don‘t make a kick
Shutting! as they come, they’ll be right in
the and,
If on’re hungry, rick. beggar. oraick.
and! at? b- anning your valuabletimo.
"you use it in making a kick. 7
~30“ Wood. in 8:2: Francine Pad.
Harnessing the animals. she I
by their more fortunate companions who had .
not been hurt.
. At last accounts seventy-five bodies had ~
beenpwovenst. and it was teared mom would .
. be found in the ruins j
Throws the thorns in your path, fast and .
‘~—<——.—
W‘
Plenum PEOPLE. . 3
‘ MIL BL \IXE has nearly finished his history.
“Twonty Years in L'cngr as.“
[ISO fewer than 13". OM cattle chew the cud
on ex«Sellator Doisey‘s ranch, in Colfax
county, X. M.
BR. MARY “'Auula has turned up in
Washington with a ta 1 silk tile and a heavy
Winter overcoat. .
Sexaron Mt‘RR'Ll. sent as a f‘liristmas
gift l $50 cllc k to the Maine luiustrial:
School for Girls. 9
Ensures Fszxox. of California. rated as E
wo.th$l5.tl~.H.0Jvt, is said to be the richest?
man in (‘onzress ._ l
h is maul that Senator Fair, of Nevada. 3
with his cobalt!» ill ready money, leads a ;
lonely and unhappy life. "
Gannon Fnaxcls Tints has in press a ’
)ook on the late \\ iliiaiii ll. Vanderbilt and l
the \‘aliderbilts generally. ‘
Pnornssoa Lnomno Vex Raxxe. the l
eminent German historian, has just cele-
bratel in Berlin his ninetlath birthday almi~
versary..
Du. C. W. Rm". who has given his ex- ;
tensive entomologieal- collection to the Na %
tioual museum at \\ ashinzton. has spent t
twenryfive years in gathering Amer-nan ‘
insects.
Tn 'death is announced of the Rev.
Thoma Tater. of Kettering. the oldest
amflinmemnzrsgationalbod
.and some houses washed away.
were lost.
‘ llluru
Ill-10" ... Mildl- 80.1....
As attack was made on won-kl miners
near Monongahela City. Penn. bv a tit sev~
enty-five masked strikers. who fired numer-
ous shots from tins and revolvers. without.
however. wounding any of the workers
Tn: epidemic of mad dogs which has pro-
vailod recently in various sections of the.
country bu reached New York and vicinity.
Many cases of persons bitten by dogs have
been reported. and all unmuuled canines
, fennd roaming the street: of the metropolis
are to be killed.
Anton Snaw. anaged farmer. shot and
fatally wounded his Wife, from whom he
had separated. and then inflicted a fatal
wound upon himself. The tragedy occurred
nearUu-ego. N. X. ,
JOHN. Julia and Mary Dr'Lscoll,aged m
gChl-Cago and Alton train there at I 01400;: ; spectivoly seventeen. fourteen and seven
years. children of Patrick [)riseoll. a laborer.
were burn to death in a tire that destroyed
his dwelling in upper New
- hristmas inorninf
\ ork city. John sacrificed its life in at
tern ding to save his two sisters. The father,
mot er and two little boys were rescued by ‘
' Etienne“: but all save the youngest were so
Lv burned that it was necessary to take
. them to a hospital.
BI‘FFALO. N. Y.. now has a cremlitory.
and the first body—that of a woman— was
reduced to ilshes a few days sinus.
A Slew. Yum: judge has decided that every
dog has the right to bite a person once before
its owner can be held liable for damages.
A l‘l'Rtot‘S gale has been devastating the
New England Heist. Several towns Were
partly submerged. many vessels stranded
Two In as
Two men were killed and threo injured
badly, and thirteen business places burned at
a fire in tleoigetown. Mass.
South and "not.
EARLY thaws. a famous trottcr. va‘uel
at $23.0.Il, has been [unsound at .lxxiugton.
v
Fmtxssro Moxramo. editor ofa Spanish
paper at Laredo, Tetas. was shot and killed
by a young Mexican.
.-\ sl‘itltts of assassinations has startled the
peopleof Austin. Texas. Two Women were»
dragged front their beds on t‘liristliias
me and killel. and the husband of one of
them was found dead ill be i. having
been killed with all at. During the past
year eleven women have lt‘t‘ll assassinated.
and many unsuccesdiil attempts toniiirder
tanks and servant girls have been reportol
without a single clticto the assassins being
lllSQ‘i)\‘t‘l‘t‘d.
.A lit‘ui: l‘hristiiias tree in the (‘liic:i;:o.
county hospital caught tire. and in the panic
that ensued among the guests and liitliat‘s
than
bruised.
Fl: \vk \' \l «INN was married a few days
afloat Little Illtic. Mo, and the next night
was shot dead by Abraham Nave. a cousin
of the bride and unsuccessful \‘dll-‘I‘ for her
hand. Th»- iiiiil‘dcrer cniiiiiiltlel siliside.
lrI\ “not: Mr twin. of Hiiialin. NM.
dicd alter a few dat s‘ illii ss The duct. r lll
llllt“‘.tlllll ~e says the cal- of dcatli was pms»
cixirlg. the result of calm: tIll"kt‘n when
had been fin; n and then allowed to become
partially docoznisixcd. _
t‘liu-l 'l‘ui.i,i\ Flt. one of Ketituckt‘s most
iioturious'd- sis-r:- loes. has been shot dead by
n Jellbiis rival
“adulation.
A “'asliingloii pap. - guns as the result of
an otltrtltslA A ill ill l‘V vclit‘liriilli: the ltiliir ‘
dot-ts oils in the ”wow o" llopi'es -ut ititl-s i.i
rl-,;ard to the ll'lIlIllll 'd \Elsll li‘. m of si.vcr
t‘tblllllgt‘ I tally sli vw iig that. l 0‘. t micro“
lllcti :lt‘lI :l;: \\ls;it'll~l ill. .‘tll l 2-1 l ttl l:i\‘ wl‘
‘ ‘ ..u \\‘ost hill 3 l'llll arc ]|I‘.I»‘llx‘.‘l:I\' :i
ll i;o. \\ t:li . tlio IZ'is’. an t Mld ll--
. .3. ar to be airpos as subtly in fund
of >.l\t- union ‘
Mn \l'iilil‘. one of the so- retarios of tho
Alilcrivnn lccatmu lll Lucian-l. has f- rward
ed are lit on the 3mm"! ul llll"i.lllllt‘xl o.-
t.it.-s M r ~a 1. lb“ sins tl.:it the ‘ iin~ lzii'nisl
estates amiii\tli<_ and that “main are ml
to be“. \e lllt‘lli\t‘l\(\v Ii it‘s to \It‘l estates in
lil't‘tl I~l‘l':llll. l\_\ «ltslfilllllg permits on bola
sides oi the on all “
Mr: .1 us “In! Law has d-w‘inol the otliwe
of slllt-llt'fl‘lll‘t‘f‘ :i'. Nrw Vol-ll. t t which be
had been “thlllilli d by tho Pres-dent and
\‘t‘lllll’lllt‘ l by the >Plltllt‘.
'rlll‘ \aluo of exports from the l‘ntted
Status f. r .\.-\ctilln~i‘. l“7v. “fins $h3.:l.‘..\Z-|‘
a;ainst $l‘.‘\ll.l-t‘- during the saint- ni- nth .li
I‘W.
THE l‘resldent ll:l~ approved lIlt‘l'lIES grant
in: a pension to “is hunt! and for th re
llltntlt ot tie po itical illsabiiitias of tieutral
Law tl-n, ct Georgia.
A till i, is to be introduced in t“ ingress to
hind the mun-- of thx~ procriilli lit {u the in
ll‘l‘lt‘IlI-dltll imp-with ii w hirll is to ..~ livld ili
l‘. iciot m l\‘".‘ to tuniiiieiiinra o the tour
Imnireltli anniversary of tl.e discotcrv of
America. The ex Mulllv'll will be planned
after that held at. ‘liiladelpliia in lain.
l‘onlnn.
l‘i‘. \vcr is to r ~c are a war ind
teas-om ll “‘0'“ Madagascar.
.-\ until i l‘ fcarod in tho Scrxian actin-
and ti'ty soldiors have b will shot for plottin:
against the goceriuiiozit. Kiln; Milan's lite
is constant :y t limatciitsl.
Sl\ boilers burst at the Spring Valley
water works near San Francisco. killing two
men. dangerously woundin: two more. nut
coinplctldy demolition; tho works. The
pecuniary loss is estmiatod at “Twp 0 I,
Sin rtvrv t‘l\ It bodies were rec‘wcrod from
the coal mine at l‘oilt y-l‘pi‘ldd. \\ alas. the
.t‘t‘lto of the terrific explosma. and it was
foarxsl that others wom buried in the de‘ rm
enmity of
-
V ‘ ‘ V \ '
l..\l lull N lull S.
A l‘iiisi-‘sn girl baby. the first Infant of
the pi; tail action over born iii l‘liiladelpliia.
has just been added to the Chinese colony in
the Quaker city.
Al.tt\ \\l\l.lt liken. a colorwl titan. brutal»
Iy murdered .‘llss t‘arrie Iloyernt tiaincs-
town. (in. Reed was captured by twocolorcd
llien. taken to the scene of the murder. tiesl ~‘_
to a tree. wt ol piled around his body. and in
the x‘l‘LN‘t‘lli‘t‘ of (~00 l-coplc he was burned to
3 death.
Accountant to a prt inEiieut Arixolia ranch-
iiiaii omens of families have been iiiass'acrml
by Apaches in distant parts of the Territory.
and the news of their death has never spread
beyond the iiiiiilodlate vicinity. owing to the
long distainc and a separation from the out.-
sidt “'tn‘ltl.
Mus DELLA Blcxxnn. the widow of the
gallant «atticer who sacrificed his life while
endeavoring to relieve the ye low fever suf«
forem cf the Lower Mississippi river several
years ago. has been appaiiitml postlnisti‘essof
the \illace of Rogers Park. III.
A serum»: storm has caused many wrecks ‘
along tile New llrtlliswi ‘k coast.
J t 112‘“ Liliavl' has been reelected president _
i of Frame by the French senate and chamber
of deputies at Versailles. his . majority on
joint lalfot being.r 1-5.
It is stated that Russia and Austria are se-
: cretly aiming. and that both countries have
sent orders to England for large quantities of
stores for their reslwtive iii-lilies
GREAT distrcs prevails among the fisher-
men of the west. coast of Ireland owing to a 2
lack of fo;d. and many families are reported
to be in a starving condition. -
AS IN A MOLD.
new the Foile- ol 1". Mon, evol-
“tel-oi by Snow, were Found.
The bodies of Burke Hovey and J. M.
Scales. two miner-s who were imprisoned in
1 the l’rodigalfion mine, near Silverton, Col,
a few days since. by a snowslide, were found
at the bottom of the shaft. Both bodies were
packed in the snow as in a mold. Hovey was
found standing it right on a 'eee of timber
six feet from the tom of t a shaft. while
Scales was found standing at the bottom of
theshaft. mutterhadamndleinhisleft
hand andm shadingbis hand with his
I right andlooking u p it. though to see what
it was coming dig: hthe min; From an-
paarances, than” t must we beenilr
aantanooua Scales
titty persons were burned at:
A R_Ill'l' IN DETROIT.
. A Church Trouble Leads to Blood-
sheun the Streets.
Policemen Knocks-:1 Dan and One
Man Instantly Killed.
0... _..——.¢
y A Detroit dispatch says: “There is serious
‘ trOublo iii the St. Alberlus Polish Roman
Catholic church in this city. t‘hargss were
recently preferred against Father Kolasili‘ I
ski. who for many years has been the
CREHATED ALIVE
Horriblglleath of hillieliiI-‘armer.
and his Wife.
‘Building a House to Prevent the ;
Vtry Thing that H1pp.ll3d.
l
g She didn‘t wear bangs nor a little spit curl.
, She never talked love to dappnr young men.
A Seneca «Ill.i dispatch says that the d-s‘ .
, tails of the mysterious death of Mr. at
.l’atrick Kinney, who were folio-l
, creiiiatol. make a horrible story. Foul play
be other ;
lliorniug. the one sutl‘ocatal and the other ’
pastor. An investigation by Bishop . was sumo-stat, but the ‘ ‘uliistauces:
flBorgoqs decided him . to dept“ "18 scarcely justify the Sllspzt‘l'JH. looney
priest. Many influences wow brought i was sweatyahree years old and the
to bear upon “10‘ bishop t“ “3‘ 3 wealthiest farmer in Canal Illinois.
consider his dt’a‘isinn' but with-nut avail. he 3 his 85““, 1.0ng valued at s-‘Itm‘vym. By. his
being tirlnly convinced of the truth of tho '
charges The chargos, however. are not be—
tieved by a majority of the congn-gation.wlio
look upon the deposed priost. asa martyr.
As the iongregation refused to attend church
‘ under the new apiauiiitce the building
has been closest fcr two or three wen-ks. it.
was rumored two or three days ago
that the bishop had "dented. the church
Would be opened nu (‘liristiiia<. and the oid
pastor restomd on that. morning. bin-till};
the church still closed. more than Ll'tltl l‘oles
marched to [he rusidcinc of the bishop to ask
an explanation. Tue bishop tell his red
deuce by the rear door. and this
action angered the I‘ulosiilote.
“Yesterday afternoon a l‘ole was shot dead
While the crowd w'ero stoning a grocery" be
Ioiigill: to Mr. Lelnkc.an adherent. of the
new priest. The nuance niadeasrom of ar-
rests. l'uliee wew on guard all night.
l "Early to day lln- coilglcgnlil it began to
gather about tli~ \‘Illlrt‘ll. lty l0 o‘clock
4.0"“ po -ple \vcro llitln‘h‘Nl in the stlws-ts Col.
la‘ll‘llt‘d had lot-n rclaincd by the lleliikcs
for tllctr \lcl‘clitx- uiilIic churn: of shooting
the l'uie yedcrday, ant this morning It" \isl
tied the holes of his clients witli John
Wagner. who is idcnt tied “if“ the anti-
Kulaslllskl element. The si;lit of '\\'n_'-
nei- enragsl the crowd
tlil-l-iicgy with bricks. stones. and lrtlz'."fl
mud. \tacuercsratni llblll')‘. lut toluncl
Lani-«l was s'ru ~k on the lul‘t-llt‘tltl w ith a
stone and stunned. 'Ilie crowd about the
.litircliduors were quiet. exlwpt wb‘n nll
.‘--‘ili l czilke appeared at one of his broken
windows, and tliwtl tl‘eir Jeers Were annost
Icalcnm: .\lr,,l c:iik~- is sew-my six years
il-l. and llf'rr «writ-2n; through a back door
from last nights limb. lie tassel the cold
:ii-bt on tho eniiitiiniis .
“ \b-tut ll ollu k the crowd went to the
grocrrv store of 'l‘ii cit-is Zultt “\lil. another
v; tliu’anll Kinth‘llhkl party. lii less than a
minute lIiev l-r~ ke all the glass in the
building. At tli-~ sight of Zoliowski cries
of ‘llan; litlii " ant ‘Siiuot biliii‘
.‘ .ti d be heard ab We the rattling of
stones Through the pundits. window's
Zu'tnwski sli-mml his rcvuhcr. lill‘. tltv‘
.‘r mil only yl-llol tli ~ I-‘ll ler. tllld druvc liilll
away from the “ill low by a well altli -d vol-
u of stones. ~\ lllv nloiit ltllcr tie amount
with it \\ inch .\ vt’ rn‘le' ili_: rillc. which lie
lirml twi at This incited tli- tl'uwd to still
greater fit-lily.
" i i_-- p do w on icavnre-I t» f.-rc - the mob
a:\:i\ ll‘rlll ll; - . r ~ cry The stiw-ts wen- so
pi ' ~~l “It“: I“ t c lliJl this w l\ w'xil‘t'lll IV
.I it as w. l,ll|»v'l‘tt .s w ~i k, .\cr.:v-:i:il.
Small, w iili a s; .‘ll ol twilli‘t‘. was tr\ “1,; t-i
f-Ir-‘r- the cr--\\ i ::ll 1.. when a man in the
mob thin-w a large sit-tic. crushing the ser
i: :Hll s hat .‘l‘ll l: lsiii; Ins bend «a iisi lv‘l'-
ab y The? ‘.. o l, an I lullll“ ll-
:it.~._v U'l‘ct-i ‘ . N rl in ll.“ ant-st.
was f-~1l-~l by a blow with a
snow sIltiVi I. lie sl:eg,:~~rr d t l his feet nlll
helped liali lctitf ll.‘ ‘usaltllulll. The crowd
All-“(Ml in on the lulllt't‘lllrll. and for a few
liiiuitoa the spill seeinnl d. outed. The
.‘l‘»-\\‘d llll‘xstkl \Itwn s l .‘ use?) that it w as well
nigh imp-as l to t . \lc'end tln ni~eltcs l'eA
to tito l'utl'o was llllt‘\\‘ll vii his side iii the
'guttor. w llcio In. w ts bcu‘oii by the mob.
who were wedge l .lb lll lll‘tl so densely that
lie n‘UIll-l not draw it s ieyoiv- r.
“A: 'er a tune lie nzan iced to regain his feet.
and assist wl his co‘upaumns t-tltt‘ tin-re in
tln ir light Help came to them. and they
finally lalidol lllt‘ll‘ melt in the patrol wagon.
although eu-ry inch of the way bad to he
fought tlos‘s'rutcl)‘. Ant thi‘r vitl‘t-l wagon
was summoned soon utterward tollelp tile
o‘l‘rvrs. and at o‘c‘o k (‘aptaiii .\l'_vicr
liiarcliwl to the church with furl} six
‘h-Ilit‘illt‘ll‘ followed by scv. ral loin lh'il
c.ti was A dctaclillient w as sent t \ rts
enforce the men at Zoltowsl‘l‘s. and the I“
le‘U did their trim of to drive tbc cl‘, «wd aw i)?
entirely \\’ln~ii diivcii :lom one s're 4 the
mob invariablv t‘vll;l‘u‘._':ll-sl ii; \i‘l an ~tlu-r.
It‘thlIt" the i-ulim to do lilt‘lf‘ work over
asain 'I'his' tiiisnt stall r'y \\ l‘i. i‘uiititi-lol
through all the :i'toilio »u. an! ‘t w :Ia \oz‘t‘
noarh \t irk before the church ~rowd tr illy
dispersot ;\ll ~aloons on tli.~ east side? have
lrs‘li wide of closet until the ditlicultics are
Si‘lllt‘vl
‘ II.e l‘oles are tlmi‘ondilv amiisnlaiitl do
clare that tliev wtll cilhor tune the church
opened or deiiio‘nsb Il-
"'I‘lle bishop says lie \\ :ll \i'idor iio l‘ll‘t uni»
Iltult‘t‘i l‘m‘wlt- troni his position. He bl lines
the dcpose-l pas‘oi‘ for t o \‘llll'rillk. Ile ig-
lous excitement is sprouting and the bitter
feeling; is growing W lint Ill‘lkt‘\ matters
woisc is the fact lll‘ll Just now the c.ty is full
of blacklcgs. “b - w ill naturallv take advan-
tage u' the pubic 1min; entirely
with this atl‘uir.“
-‘\
DAKOTA _A_s ll STATE.
A Question that In to III-Rule Ilia
. .‘Itenllou or tongue...
l Among the \\ estci‘ii lmliticiiiils w lit am in
. the city. siys a “dishington dispatch. it. is
' generally t-oiicislid that l‘akota niatlel‘sarc .
to receive a greater share of attention during
the present sessn ill of t‘oiigi‘ess than
ever before. It is felt that th l
urgent iilinlic demand for leg-
islation on the ntl‘airs‘ol' the Territory cannot
lo ignored. thonzli not w liat t‘orni legisla»
tioii \\ ill finally take cannot be fluetold.
.lu Icing from lac drift of discussion. nothing
but the division of the Territory untliu forty
sixth parallel and thc a lliiission of ill \s alth-
out half will satisfy rt lliajority of
the people of Dakota. The poople of, the
Terra try. as a whole. are in favor of dl\’is~
ion. with or without ndiiiéss on, and ill .n. is
:rt at earnestness on this point. owing to the
rivalry and di\‘i‘l’\lly of in'orcsts of the two
sections The sentiment of the north appivirs
less positive on the question of statehood,
but. it is lossible that a vote would show a
small maJori’tv in favor of admission. The
- southern portion would vote almost unani'
iiionsly for both diviSion and admission. as
illustrated by the actions of different cou-
ventions.
NBWSY GLEANINGS.
’ UNCLE Sun’s liquor hill last year was
fi‘ugtlio‘tm
Or the 401 Congresmen tio fewer than 2“}
are lawyers.
THERE are Bh‘pm more women than men ‘
in Great Britain 7
Us: railroad in Mexico has had forty pres-
idents during its existent-‘0.
THE famous Botanic Garden at Kew, Lon
don, covers an area of 200 acres
"Till: Vanderbilt funeral." writes one of
the Grundys, “cost only 31.54“"
Till; Chinese take about tlfifimfiw a year
out. of California and send it home.
Is Geolgia colcmd people own GJ £000 acres
of land and nay taxes on abmt $10,000,000 of
: property.
Faith is t) have an cievat -d railway eight-
eel] miles Long. and built. at a cest of ten mil
lion dollars.
DIN-HWY". or vanidate of i611 and zinc.
has been discover-3.1 in Montana. Ore of this
nature is worth 310,1“) a pound. -
THE distrem among the working clam in
Paris is so great that it has been proposed to
mitigates of industry and commerce for their
9 t. .
ARA" containi 8.0.000 feet of hard
wood timber tor \\ barf building is bemg con.
structed at Two Rivers, ..N'ova Scott, and
will be towrd to New )‘urk.
Till: skeleton of a man was recently found
in the Dead l lver region caught ina bear
trap The appearance of the skeleton
indicated that he had devoured his own
A23. who isreported to be one of
men in Oregon. and to lead a
ul with 3.19“ whicb' he eoldto
people bah-in Oregon City and Silver-eon
801. Anr
the ‘
and they assailed -
t K‘t‘ul‘ll‘d
first wife he had four sons. all of whom are
so much nsa cent Twenty five years ago lie
married his second wife. a childles Widow.
Sh - was twenty years younger than be. It.
was assumed in all the l'~‘|lllt.‘y that she
wt hi i inherit the iiiagor portly ill of his mun c,
He lial Ill'hlt‘ n D will. hit was expcch d to
ca I lit a lawyer after \‘ew Year‘s.
“ l‘wo years ago he -. s ‘d 1 great sensation
bvoflgaging a l‘lllr'i: - l!\ lib-ct to tie‘l;ll
{fun hull a rcsi fence winch s3. mid l-o Lot only
in rgmlicciit in all respects. l at air tight frat"
foundaloii to pallet He little kn- w tl.:lt h -
was care iilly preparing for
death of bailsclf and. wife. as the ~~qziel
, shows. llvmlu-y had a fluff" r of
tire. and it Was to proud-- against
v the fate which ladllils so many uirprl»
‘aQ‘t'XV‘Ii lountry homes that h- till-“ltd
the arcliito 1 and t‘unfl‘tli tor to spare neither
time liOl‘ijp‘llti‘ in iiia...:i.v the but I'll; as
close as a portal-lo re. r._‘;l‘l’.|l )l'. 'I ll - l:t‘l,;ll~
liols all agreed that tile tott- rm; dd man was
lcsing l;is min I. When the sin. turo was
cmupletz-d the lirt'srtizs val don-- tlie-lr Work
so well that with all the Hit-‘- ior d-vom
open itllvvllullal‘ had s.xtecii rooms le Lil-r-
weight teas Ml all parts of it failed In anW
that ther- was. the s..;;hie.t .lrai (ht. l: ...“..y
anl his wire li hi it s - - solo [pnfi .. f...-
w insky and often brewel Lear e-\'--ll:ii,;
punch with lIlW far-rod hired in tll.
who also was ailt me! a r-~ -lii
ill the new lll’lllii'vll, and w is their
s.~l:t:ir_v :4th Mo was a vieai §\\.-vlt- atll
., om: l l}; isli w”: is His i-mtii was ovor
tiJ kitchen In --\t wrevczuli; Ilo .i A) t‘illll-‘
Lita tlic v.:l:l;e :iul height .1 li l.f g.i.l -:i o."
:3 whisky. Altcl'ttlc sag-per ~U‘llt‘s ital 1.1mm
‘ win-.irclaway ll“ 51‘ «town will his wile i‘.
9 lb - k ‘ Ill n \Vllll at c ...; but“. .111. VI“.
1 “or no; llu". I“: d til vro is i; ~t known.
Just In-lv-rt‘ I-i- Aw. .I - rem-YR I ln- \\.i- i i\'.l--I
to JV- ‘l the oil Sinks anti had lw.» pun h ‘3
“ill! ~ui. “in-n he felt {tic} wcr‘ ll)“rl‘_\'
an! n»: lllr‘l\i\1‘!“1.
“in lli - in ring t'n \ hil‘ul man awn}; -n «l
! w‘it'i :i lze . .u ll". Ills ruino- w H l ‘~\~~:~»d
with . ‘va an i a si la Ll": "li'l'lt“ in! d th~
.. re of llls‘ room
. fittest-hi ‘H in t‘~
~=i wa~ tlia x- lg<‘.i
:m 1 next 9 u! that t‘dns l2
-~f il i licv s to on w as or n
I. led tlilll. saw Lis ii-ist 'r lrJllt‘ upon
. :iii intact-mi. l )‘UJ
tv rlii the Sn
,uclo‘s liver the la
-:vi;l as? t'i'tli1ii;iii‘li l" i..
'l h - It. cl
[-
“\ .-'_
. s. ~t ‘le siz‘ sfii'icc
.: tllt‘ll in vm-d l::l I .\l . lloml-w s r -.l;i
:ilil tz.-- kit: It “3. ant Li: iii: to :.iil i.c:' .ti
cit: or. \\.:‘..-\l l»| lb" I: 'ls'wl ,-‘:i-- l in ~ s . ...
Li ; a lit. o ;|.\t . :lvilr~l:i‘. sl as to t l. -. ~ ..I
luv na'iz ‘c r-f his disc xvi-rt. .\ party
u! t glib-rs. in Il»i..; it [by
s . rcttinimi wi:li ill" I: twl ill-in
ll’.-l a [ll re t‘cll'i‘llll l'l\a‘~:i_'*.ll it of
lll ' t 1‘.‘ :i. s worn uhu tb. lio' t‘ lll~‘l‘ l l'w‘
was til tart ~-inp!y yu; and tho calves. .-\t
on \ ‘l to th: ro wash it» c three ti ell ii; in I
In lie-t \\l lo bunt ‘l thr -::;?x the li-r tr
.\c:ir by was a land o. mi lvirne-i axl a!
one I‘ll Inf lid! l‘ 2‘.- l. !.tll'll -d alwi" .irt- slt- -l a
b. t d l? o: u- rub! a rli arrol rc imam of
t‘.e f‘lglll In: plnll dill; tron lll‘ ild’vl“
0’ Irlh. :c-l llvsll and liizisclo Inc (of.
oil f:.s'i nwl ‘l l k in tll-- corner was -. iwn
u
and YIi-‘ km was. ll tho ilooz‘. lhc h i:.;:
l; l!\,.:" of tli - vio‘li ha I burn ~l tip . os , to ill ~
ctr tilar‘slgo or the ta‘tle .lll‘l tiacii szii :ldeiod
out, as bad the small p it-xil on the fl-i if.
within which a Illl‘tl‘|.l ti rtil It‘ll wint ml in
all the a;on es o; a ll»! 3; . re :.i . on In the
cellar they in ind a ball but nf \\ o v ocs. it
ca c n-ul \Lxll l a!‘ I tail of a \\ mutual col‘
emu. ‘
"It wa~evid -iit t'ilt \l's ll w: ey was w :a l~
in; up tile clo ~k \ ' in theca'nl e ac ‘i»l.‘llltlii)'
unlit-l her .l-ct ; ‘ >le was ill-tli‘iit‘sx
wo.il.cli.~d by the 'ltgil tr stio had drunk and
still. 1 ‘thc tlcor in 'r :ht. Mia was a larg-
“‘dlll‘l“. \\‘_-i;hiii; .‘ ' pour; ls. 1 r ltl-It‘ -
“two pt‘os'rat d silo w is limit-lo to ris‘. alil
the ilam u- rapzd y “all“: through
ll“f‘ clothing to her bu ly s i \ll
begin the work of lll-‘lllt‘l‘
ti. 11 A tire cavity was l‘orlinsl beneath her
in tli\-"oor and as ‘l“ umcatefi flll‘llfit‘t
l-lii not sfiowlv \ll't“l:ll to the cellar the
I‘t’lll‘tl is \\'v~l‘o ,radiiallv lneltod i all
tti~~ handful fmiiid oi the tx‘lll-‘lll floor
b-n-atlr. ;\]-[\at‘c:llly one lo; was c\t aid
ed at fetutli anl lvniiiui; o'l‘ .tlaf aln-v.‘ th
link c. at the out 1‘ rlni of the tire. the («NH
riglitwl itself when tlhllft'lnll: rod. ll tone}
was sull‘onatlsl to death Tll‘ hired man i.-
now (“Mal and not inpwtcd to hvc. The
prop-my wiil proluibly be dividcl among the
tour ‘1! is Without llltllllf‘V cr contest."
Zturmoil. AND DRAMATIC.
i Bins Knit: Cuts: formerly Mrs.
Spi‘aglrw, is to make an actress of her elvlcst
| tl:|ll,{llh‘f‘.
_ .‘l‘l‘. RERNNARDT is studyinr- a new role.
that of Marion llelornie iii \ tctor “ago .~
drama ot the same liainw
. Miss Howavtu .\loii.\wl(. of Auburn. N.
\ .. claims tli~ distinction of being the CHI)
retiskln on the .-\iileri.-an slam
.\lit “Ronni: Fo\. the English baritone
E lltl\ been ad loll by Mr. Locke to the list. u!
_ \m‘allsts for the Alli ‘l‘ll‘flll opara season.
AMHNH the performers in “Alone in Lon
; doll." at tIi \ ()3) triple in Lowlands a daughtri
; lt‘l‘ of the caiiiiaiit. Sir linger Tlt‘llburua.
, THE pope has ptit forth a brief tothe cler; v
; of Italy lorhidding the use o2 po‘kas. waltz-w
and other forms of dance music in churches
rill; afiikni‘a
. new Your; 50
Beefeattle. good to primelw 81.92 9;"
Calves (Vin n to prune veal: 5 t _ S};
[Sire .... .................. 3 (it 5
nls...................... G’p’a til;
dings—Live" ............... 3 .ti 5}.
; Dressed, citv ..... ... ii‘.3 1
Hour—Ex. Sh. tofancy S 75 3 4 40
l “'est. iodwchoice. 4 W § 5 75
iWheat—Noli R ......... 943.9
tRye~State........ ....... .. ‘3, :1? 6‘3
! lmay.rtmi~mmu State... (9 as
l Corn—Ungrad. “'est. mixed. 7 hi 50
cans—waits Staten“... .. 39 g 415
Mixed “‘cstern....... Stay... 3?
. Hay-Med. to r. 'l‘iniothy.. 9! («a S
lSuaw‘—u\‘ol 1. ye... ...... St) (a $3
;Lard-—CitySteam...........6:>‘5 @
3 Butter—State Creamery.... 2? lg 33‘
........ .. IS 26
l “Fed. rm. Creamery is lg 23
: Nor-ya}; .......... . - 7 Q :3
Cheese—State l- tory 'I E 9“,;
l f 6 L 7:;
E 8 (a 93‘
; Eggs—Statemd Penn ..... .. 95 Q 28
I BUFFALO.
gswmcmnoeum. 2 50 c9 4
‘Lani Western ........ ... 450 @573
iswem—Westemuu. ....... . .520 (g 5
. gogsfiwd to Choice York: 3 60 m} 3 l5
‘ our ground n. W 5 :5 vi! 6 50
5 “meat—Skye. 1 Hard nth i Uigié
. Corn—No. 2, illxed Newt... (Q 4:};
' Oats—No. :3, Mixed. “Western 40 up
Barley- Jive-rowed State . . . . - Q —-
nos-1'03. »
,Beef—Ex. plate audl’atnily..10 50 @ll 00
Hogs—Live..... ......... .... 4 (a 4};
Northern Dremed.... 5 (2 5K
Pork—Ex. Prime2 per bbl...10 00 L11 00
. Flour—JVintei-‘Whedzpat' ..' 5 65 g 5 75
xCorn-Highlhxedu .. .. 58 (g 60
I Oats—Extra \Vlute. . . 4t (e 45
'Rye—State........ ....... 67 (g 70
wanna-own (um) ca nan-r.
Beef—‘Elxdtraquahg......... 600 3625
— "wag “..."... 3 "£
Mann" ...... ............. 434.3 6
Hogs—Natbu-miw....... 4,3. 5
. mmmma.
Hour—Penn. extamily,good 425 450
thmh—Nufilled.......... WK W75
Gnu—Sena. Yellow......... 52 58
1 Pl. :9
; Chase—2f. Y. MM... 115‘ u
...“... -...m... .-..
liiarriod. He never was known to give them '
the frightful ‘
they span! their line in rocking chin
munching “duleea.” as they call confec-
tionery. Girls who have gone from
. Lima and adopted the customs of other
land: have retained their gmefiilneu,
but usually at the sacrifice of their core-
plexions. for transplanted flowers seldom
retain the bnlliancy of their native bu”.
-—-.\‘¢u: York Sun.
FOR FEIININE READERS. '
no lJ-Iuhlolgblc Girl.
All. she was a must. unfashionablo girl.
She didn‘t know music and she didn‘tkuow
French.
And she called a pew in the church a
hen-ll.
She drank from her saucer. and ate with her
knlie. .
And wore a plain dress in last year‘s style.
FIRIIOI ‘0‘”.
Furs were never offered in such variety
us this winter.
Fans were never so beautiful nor in so
great variety as now.
Sultana jackets are made of embroid-
ered and beaded velvet.
A seal-plush bonnet has the brim bor-
dered With natural beaver.
Tea gowns of Belle blue plush an
bordered with chinchilla fur.
Narrow satin ribbons disport among
the flounccs of tulle drew-s. ’
Jewel buttons are to be much worn.
some of them as brilliant diamonds.
Golden bronrc velvet or plush is used
to trim dre~ses of soft white material.
.‘link is not as fashionable here as
And her anger she never concealed With a
suiiic.
She wasn‘t unnatural and laced most to
death.
She callel things by their names. but was
lliznltst. wtttinl.
She didn‘t complain of headaches all day.
And dame all night at a fnsii‘nable ball.
She didn‘t get scaiel a! the l itchcn stove. ‘
And 111‘ all the Work on her 0 d mothers
l ack;
She didn‘t look swee'. and siniper and smirk,
lint kissed her John Henry with a right.
hearty smack. ,
She didn‘t look pale and get up at tell.
And leave her aparnlieiit untidy. unclean;
She didn‘t use ptiilits and powders ail-l pads.
And she didn't say things she didn’t mean.
She didn't tin-l fault With tariiily :iiil home.
And covet the blzssmgs she never could
l‘ t .21? he . ‘ l *l .. abroad. but some of the costumes appear
"I > 3:91,.“ Just a: so» an “t." "9 trimmed with it . '
As if she were “tin. 1y act-oiiigdishell."you Some of the new plush mantles with
lac-L V
sling sleeves-have satin bodices button-
ing as snugly as those of dresses.
A very pretty effect is seen in the new
dark velvets. the tinv blov'adv: figures
having the appearance of jewels.
The richnlss of wraps comes in their
—. ~‘l‘-‘!ul.ilrTr‘lrrlr‘r.
Poul-alone sucker,“
"Madam. your hand sathcl is walk~
lug away.“ .
“t 1h. drar. the naughty tiling won't
stay slnl." and lllmiutii grained the “ninth ”10 miiterlll n59“ lei": Plain.
[it‘l‘illall-llc bag and yanked it back to: common and in many cases absolutely
spot on the counter directly in hum of “g )1
her. After she had gout: ill-.- saTeswoman Clasps for dresses and cloaks are in a
- .‘ald : ‘ variety of designs. from the strictly
-well in the embroidertd “liiaiita” tli:
“llcr sachel was made of alligator
skin of a kind that terms to retain its
elasticity. and keep constantly on the
move. Ilia-:0 known bags of that sort
to move a fort or two iii ti '0: iii tiutcs.
l:llt‘.f‘. isn‘t it:"»1!illl.iel‘.v.’..u I'rcu.
Sweet. I lute Bonnets.
.\propos of l-onncts. l have apiece cf
inforiii:it:on for you. They are now to
be worn quite stinll. with hardly any
trimming and for the most part without
:‘\t‘u strings. lsaw the sweetest little
lacs on in Xtcoilc's. in liond street.
You see. the reaction from the ugly high
aiians is sudden and complete. They
showed me a lie. quite a love of ,a thing.
lllJ'lt.‘ of sheepskin. The brim was cut
up at each side and a small wing was
fitted in. The Sole trimming was one
plain. fiat band of t'clvet. .\'o strtngs.
l Ather lovely I ttle one had a pearl dc
suede crown. tiiinhcd all wood w:th
the breast feathers of some blue green
tropical bird. la'd quite list against the
by no means high Crow :3. Tile brim w is
edged with beaver, and thci'c \vrrc
strings of blue-green rib!) in velvet, in
which the tints of the feathers w ere re.
inedirval to those of trail ic forms. as
animals and birds.
“cod. lead. porcelain. glass and gold
beads I-f large and varmus sires are used
to make passemcntcrics. motifs. braids
and galloons as decilrative as possible.
A golden brown plush visitc. lined
with tinted gold-co'on-d silk. is trimmed
with gold passeulenterie. it has a collar
of plush. and above this. one covered
with the gold passeincnteric.
Seersuckcrs are being shown at this
season of the year. n--'. for dresses. but
for aprons for children. nurses and
house-tn lids. and C01“! in both plain ani
crinkled stripes. They are an economy
in laundering. sine-:tLl-y need L0 iron-
lug.
Rich. hzavy cloths continue to he
made up for street cos illnt‘S. but the
strips which were so loudly heralded at
the beginning of the season. and for
which so much popularity was promised
«where are they?
An eveningr dress of black tulle over
whi‘c tu le has the float of black satin.
with a tbeier of pit-.ti and szivcr eni-
l-rnidcry. The \\ hitv- satin bodice ls
called. Anuthcr. with mud to match. “0‘73““ “3‘11 {UMS ‘ -' ”Wk tulle with
\\‘:.5 made of glue-kid in the natural tasscls ufpc ills and white beads.
tan Co or. ed gel with scziiskin. .\ small lllankct suits are getting lli it share of
owl‘s brad formed the only trimming. 7»
orders. an! not willis: Ill iin;r the opinion
1'. adult ll‘fi‘k
of wilters to the coating. they can be
tulde to look very 5:}! sh if well made.
lint if all bunched up at; I made to do
impossible th ligs in the way of drapery.
it is tint to be “vial“llwl at that some
write contcliipttiotisi) of them.
Boss are fllllt‘ll \li-x l by tile furriers.
all i many of the in niistrs are trimming
suits with very fill. Ulms‘. There may be
a necesotv for this in the fact that the
back part of tllr licck n zilzl’t-s protec~
tion . since the hair is to ‘ worn high
it‘
Tattooed (”heel-e fashionable.
A \\':ishin\_:tnn lcttc: savs: Tin-fashion-
able edict- has gone forth that it is the
proper tlii: : to to k healthy and robust.
The day cf the- contlrulcd i:2\a'.id. the
‘ delicate llower.“ and ail that sort of
thing. is passed. and now on: lit-Lies ale
slrzviii}; to svt‘ whot an look thc hardicst.
‘l‘hcdatlgiiter of a distinguished na\:il
(illit‘t'r llits Itt‘t‘fl one of (lit~ .t‘:ttl‘.‘f‘§ ill llli‘
“healthy craze." and is “.m‘ forth.“ on the head :inl the b nncts do not
matter. ller !' ulllll. well rounded “m“? L’“ ”10“le l0 slur d ans.
tigiirc and swinging gait can be seen on A w lking dress of seal brown
I‘t‘lllls}l\'.ll.lu avenue nearly every after-
noon. rain or shoe and she has xllt‘
ruddiest pail of checks in \Vdslllngltlll.
>Ilt‘ limits lllt‘ )‘l‘lfl'l‘l pn‘ttlu? UT Ilt‘altll.
but some of her sh -.rp sisters hare been
tracking up the sccrct of how her pale
c ‘llllllt‘\itlll disapp arcd so suddenly. It
appears. so they sat. that the young lady
lulled in the services of an old sa lor
who had known her c\er since she was a
“wee bit of a thin-4." and toll him that
viculla \ loth. \\ ith stri; es of tansculored
[dc-3h. has the skirt in dc p sin and not
very full. The t)\‘t.‘ftll(“\‘ of plain cloth
llasa short apron front with panniel's
and poof at the sales and back. The
tail-tr Inadc Jacket is fastened half way
down with hops of silk cord. and I
double row of butt ~n~. the opening: to
show a vest of tan»; rlwrtd nlatciasse silk.
The Most Powerful [\ptoslie.
she was lnisetablc because she never x91," all e\plosive ...}..umws are
could hivcaiiy “‘5‘" I" h“? 23‘“ Sh" nitiorcoillpotlnls or lll‘klffit‘nlhins of
asked him to tattoo her cheeks a delicate
shade of red. and although the operation
was quite painful. she stood it bravely.
and the consequence is that she will have
a red face ever after death it is said
that several society tu-llrs contemplate
undergoing the same course of treatment.
tlicnl. Unc class owe tinir Ollg-Il to
gun-cotton and the other to nitro glycer-
iiie; and these are essential y the same
thing. glint-ottozi being inlde bythe
nitrification of a solid ha 3}. ant nitro-
glycerine by the ill l‘llit‘ulluu o; a liquid
stillstaiicc. titiutcottun, a colliltiou ex—
plosive that has been in se nearly forty
years is male by s;i.iiratin..: Con:
mon cotton with strong tiitlit' acid.
Nitro glyceriue is :i coinpounl of gly ,
cerinc and nitrogen. its manufacture
is ditliczilt and daiizero :5. As this ex-
plosive is a lipid it is Milllt‘whll ditii-
cult to handle.a::d later compounds have
been ill do by mixing it w::h Solid nia—
Peruvlnn “but": I‘ll not! ‘aIII.
Those who have rarefied cveryw here.
sly the women of Lima, Peru. an; the
most beautiful in the world. There is
something about the climate of a country
where the rain never lalIs. and where
decay is almost unknown. ihl: gives
lllt‘lll a brilliancy of compfevou that
women of other lands do not possess. tcriil. Ilylituirtc is intdc by adding to
Perhaps their national c silztnc does iiitro lyccrine a kimlofinfasarialetrtb.
‘li is fo .nd in 16mm my and which
‘.~ iicirlypurc siliei. liiraiin. azrther
e\plo~i\c. is a iii‘.\ture of sawdust or
wood-pulp with llilfufglti crine. >ebasiin
is made by using with ‘ . sane explo-
sive a peculiar p to kind of wood
charcoal. pulvcrued Le: do the mixture.
5:.ll :. lo‘hcr of this kind ll;l~ been made
by Professor Nolnl by tithing soluble
guircotton with nitmrglyt erine. The
clicnii -al effect of this uni-u . is to form a
2-”x—likc stance. which is called
much to heighten their beau y. for any
woman, not positively ugly, would look
the ladies of Luna always wear.
manta is a shawl of black 1 lllua er
and the amount of silk embroidery man
it indicates the Wealth of the w -:irer.
Some of them are extremely lila'tifizl
and cast as much as $3M”. but nrdi ‘lf_\‘
mamas. such as the inaFority wear.
be bought for $15 or $20 in l'ertiii
money. which is worth twenty-live per
.\l
cent. less than Ameliean gold. A \‘lry blistizw gelatin». 'l'l-i- is stil‘é further
; common article of died cotton is inn. modiiicd my mitin: with it another kind
- fold is placed upon the forehead. where
; there is usually a bit of lace that hangs
poxted from England at a cost of :13» or
$1 for the use of the negro and Indian
women. lint the man! i is worn by every
woman, regardless of her rank or
wealth, whenever she appears in the
street. although in their homes. at the
opera. and when they go out to afternoon
receptions or evening ball: the Parisian
styles are adopted. and the ladies diess,
with a great deal of taste.
The manta is Square in shape and
about two yards in site. It is folded so
as to be triangular. and the centre of the
of gun cotton, which is not solu‘: le in it.
and makes a firm \lil)§!&tl»c easier to
handle than the _jc ly. All of these e\-
plosives. however. can only be safely
made by e\pciien(‘cd chemists. and any
inexperi‘ncul ban ilin: of them is
sure enough to result in calamity to the
person rash enough to attempt it.—
luterdicmu.
Debts of the World.
The fol3owing table gives the debts
of the chief nations. according to the
latest attainable data:
Name of country.
A mt vim! of debt.
’ down to the eyes. Une end of the manta Argentine lit-public ............ a ‘33,“:3‘500
hangs down the front of the dress as far Australia l-u-tiidins’flliIMAM“
as the knees. while the other is thrown "353“ Whnifi' -------------- {fidwaflo
around the shoulders and fastened at the it‘llgfifiungary‘ “““ '~‘.f'.-.“-.§3.'~"3"
breast with an ornamental - pin. Thus n..,§.-i,_;:: """" "3'; ifs-1'33
only the face is shown usually. and when Brazil ........... {:l’;-‘.:l;{la)
a maiden or a matron wishes to disguise 33159.10!
l
herself she draws the shawl up so as to - .
cover her mouth and nose. and permits
only her great black. rognish eyes to be
teen. And such eyesi. Always large: '
age never seems to dim them. and no
grec of Sr:f~dl$€illllnl‘ canrob them of or
subdue their coqllullbh instincts.
. 3.9m
to. 133.000
missus-silo
4.75 Lamina
of al'. the states~ . . . . Lil-{im‘ffio
The manta is usually drawn on c‘osely normally National debt billy-1.. 13741375“;
about the figure as to show its outlines “r9“ Brim 3~7-E-ll9.5‘—’0
with the most conspicuous distinctizess. -9.“*m-653
and the women of Lima are as famous o 32“"m9”
for their beauty of form as their beauty ”375:3'55‘3
of face. They are always slender, usually . 773179 {ride
short of stature, and as graceful as Saherlandi ..... 3:6.1'0“:5w
sylphs. But they lose their beauty of )orn-V """"" " 3f£‘-”.‘-’40
figure with mater-nay. and one Seldom unfii‘.’ 1.179
finds a married woman more than thirty ’ 1%.};22
or thirty-live years of age. if she is the lashilfafi
mother of children. who retains the 341433.210
statuesque grace of maidenhead- They 37-751“
ripen early, reach their prime at 16 or ‘. """ "2';"'L'.‘.“’°°
“17. and generally marrv at that . At Turkey.... .. ”...-...... asiiillg
27) they are fat. but they never lose the Switzerland ---....--... . itali'ljm
glory of their eyes or complexion. Their ; ‘ mm SW ‘3‘
stoutneas come- from lack of exercise i U$i “““ "" ‘ ‘ """ ‘-9g}?§-§§
_ ' ......-. ....... . .. .M .
and the excessive use of sweetmta, for l \MP. 31.0mm
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