THE VIKING SHIP. She Pulp Into New London All Sound | and Well. | elected Grand Master of the Odd PROMINENT PEOPLE. Tur oldest ul od PL MARL, living American poet is Isang aged elghty-eight, Barrons has started a fund for a statue of herote size of Booth, the tragedian. On vERNOR MoRixney, of Ohlo, was made a Knight of Pythias at Columbus recently. Adoxa the official family of the new Corean Minister at Washington are Messrs, “1 Hium, Chow Chick and Chang Bong Whang. Coxonessxax O'Nemnr, of Philadelphia the ‘father of the House," has served con- tinuously in Congress over thirty years, Wrexen, of Birdsboro, the newly Fellows of was a canal Jonx Pennsylvania, lke Garfield, { boatman in his younger days, EN oe = Mn - THE VIKING, After many days and nigh at sea, ling with storm, the Norse ship oaken ships of the time of ice and Viking, current, modelled aft “Erle wl New London (Conn,) harbor in the if a gray southeaster, and after return tng salutes rode plac.dly at anchor under her : ! Her first officer, lor of great this story of the voyage “Wa have had a very comfortable p Wao left Norway with a crew of j g six sallors, a cook, sa carpenter. A temporary cany erected over the bow t you see, for shelter, and we bent a | stay running from the masthead to the bows. Ve called it the ‘foresall.” There was no jib sn the viking boat, but we found that it steal our craft greatly and helped her speed. Al ther we spread about 200 yard mainsail and ab st day's run » Shetland Isl for Caps Race, strike Cape I verse winds, Becalieu Light, foundland, on the and that ocean tug Ingraham. On fishermen from the Glou whilde boarded us off Cag sus the copy of a news] since leaving Norway. Jun sighted ( in orning, at hands aft in cel » Cod being the Gustav from st first land we o'clock, called all , Cag ose, discovers na On wre bh ollar idered three, tw it the rans yf the cap we octed faw v carried such a spiend the Viking Captain Magnus Ar the Viking and the man wi that the vessel! sh World's Fair, ia sallor as ever an ships ders eaptain of sugrested to the and as skiliful » y first brought ANOTHER WARSHIP BORN. The Massachusetts Successfully Launched at Philadelphia g Lattieship Maas Becretary and Mm tenod the bottle of 1, water the iat A dition y | oF Navy was made fast are also moored Columbia and the ship o The Massachusetts coastline battia voRa nary the w 3 f war Indiana the second the three ships to be launched, s bulit of steel. The hull is protected by baits of heavy armor, 7i¢ feet wide, three feet of which is above water, This protection runs along both sides of the vessel for a distance of 148 feet amidships, at the extremities of which the armor turns in toward the centres line at an angle of 45 degrees for a longh tudinal distance of 24 feet, affording a total broadside protection of 196 feet, and passing around and supporting the armor for the 13 inch gun turrets, On top of this side armor fs placed a steel deck 2% inches thisk, under which are the magizines and machinery Above this belt of side armor and extending trom redoult to redoubt the sides are five fnehes thick with a backing of ten feet of | coal, The main batteries will consist i four thirtean-ineh breech loading rifles, wight elght-ineh breach Joading rifles and four mix tach breech-loading rifles, and the secondary batteries of twenty six-pounder rapid-fire guns, four one-pounder mpld-fire guns and four Gatling guns, In addition to the fore | going offensive phase of the ship there aro | six torpedo tubes, one bow, one stern, and | four broadsides-two on either side, just abaft and forward of the forward and afte s barbettes, respectfully, The complement will consist of 4756 oon and mon. i ———————. KILLED FOUR BROTHERS. Six Were Under a Tree Which the ; Lightning Struck. Reports from several towns in Western Missouri state that they were visited by sovere olectric storms, At Adrain, the six Wright brothers wero standing under a treo near their home when killed four of them and other two 80 ant i was thought of | | sity { Nollie | She | augurated | Gales ’ thoy might die, Davin Srann Presidency Jorpax has resigned the of the Leland Staaford Univer. because Benator Stanford did not ap- prove of his methods of managing ie. Miss Santonis, the daughter o, Sartoris, is sixteen years old. is studying for the stage at Buffalo, N. Y., and wiil make her debut next fall, Viviax Grant Provesson Joun H., Frxxey has been in- President « nox College at ’ . He is said to be the young- President in the United States, raix A. Gi. Troxsex, of the Thingvilla s bewn knighted by the King of Den- 10 yf the captain's long ser I ( vice, he he g made 125 voyages across the ost | Aslanti Wanngx others wno the | weifle, { Wost 1 of New X and served Heo is est living graduate « ree KB, Greer y graduated in 1823, y last War ae great ountrsy I — THE LABOR WORLD. are good labor Chinese, refus native Indians get a month's pay sta IU is to» v Islands r the small wages 10 RWAY ™, IIx and the as they Kaffir servants | the members have r thelr mistresses enter up 1 charaot a8 8O0Or Ix Bouth Afr ormad a union to whiet give a “character { member ix allows n unless t ister of the Accorpixae to official reports, the total number of persons employed in and about the mines of Great Britian and Ireland is 721,025 Of this total, 571.540 were men working underground, 143.860 were men working above ground, and the remaining 609 were women working above ground. The total number of fatal accidents during the past year was 862, and the number of deaths resulting therefrom was 1084. This is at the rate of one death Ly aceldent to every 670 persons employed ——— A FIRE PANIC. A New York Factory Burned and Five Lives Lost, Av mistress is satisfactory Thers was a serious fire on the East Side of New York City, a few mornings since which five lives were worth of property was destroyed Marshal Mitobell thinks that the fire was started by a lighted cigarette thrown into a rubldsh heap under the wooden stairway, | but the frightened people who escaped from the burning bullding assert that if anything was thrown (nto the rubbish it was done se intentionally, More than one hundred Russian Hebrews were at work in the tailors’ shops which oe. cupled the bulldings. The casunity list aa made out by the polios and the Gouverneur Hospital authorites ia as follows Kiva Boox, twenty-eight, jumped from the fifth floor, and was impaled on the fron ral. ing in front of the building; Celia Davis, twenty-three, jumped from the top Boor te sixteen, burned over the vernour Hos. ‘ + Alles Nathanson, and severe burns | disd at Gouverneur | der the now | a speech, mn | Jost and $10,000 | Fire | THE NATIONAL GAME. Tax attendance 18 booming at all ritlos, MN Carcnen Ropmysox now captains the Balti. Lores, Tug pitcher is still too large a factor inthe frame, Tue Philadelphians are unable to bat a left Landed pitcher, Sraarrox, of Louisville, depends uatirely on a slow ball, Es-GovERNOoR CAMPBELL, «uthusiast on the game, Canrtea, of Yale, holds the for strike-outs this year, Durry, of Boston, was vlayer to make fifty hits Ir looks though Buffalo might Loulsville's place next year almost of Ohlo, Is an college the first take ns Tite New York Club has engaged Catcher | Milligan, até of Baltimore. Ix Boston they o« stronger team than Esren, of Philadelphia, is he wildest pitchers in the t. Louis's short-stop, Is ver did in his ea nsider Loulsville a much Chicago. rod conside Loague, one (ILASBOCE, B nd well now as he « Wamp, of New Yo in his fe than he Is pl of New ¥ rules than playing per a better is any rk, never played L game Aying to Rusiy, ountry CNABD, ¢ | present raf ks with rs of the League ne ot the rted to be oming in rep 18 players aro belong 118 and profess Waa proj} 1 ry iA Sron BAsEDAL [exioo, porte Tur seating w i nal Ons con — NEWSY GLEANINGS. in Nicaragua will bile treasury uy Mzyens first Now years has ut of the “1 JunaLAan J record of digging « York City, since they were bullt ag sixty Tux army worm has appeared in vast num. bers in Knox County, Indiana, and acer the Wabash River in Lawrence County, Lil nols Covxr Karxoaxy, the Austrian Premier, in h, enlogized the Triple Alliances and 1 the kindly feeling of Russia for wa reanfMrme Austria, Ins and Liberal members of the Houm of Commons urged Gladstone to take more vigorous measures 10 expedite the passage of | the Home Rule bill Tue antl-missionary orusade in China which was carried on two ysars ago Ly a noted scholar of Hanan has been revived Ly another member of the Chinese [iteratl It ia charged that, as a result of a ten-year boom at Sloux City, Iowa hundred banks in different parts of the country now hold paper calling for fifty million dollars Tie worst is thought to be over In the flooded districts in the South and those throatenod with overflow, Great damage has been done to crops and there Is much suffering. Tus immigration commissioners of the United States of Colombia proposs to send representatives to New York for the purpose of inducing immigrants who land there to go to South America. At the Vegetarian Congress in Chie resolutions were adopted declaring ‘the practice of the use of the flesh and blood of animals as food promotes a low standard of morality and recommending the abolition of this evil, Oxe of the greatest celebrations of modern times took place a few days at St, Paul, Minn, in honor of James J. Hill, President of the Groat Northern Rallway, the comple tion of whose system from 8t. Paul to Puget Hound without ald from the Government hes him in the first rank of the great finan. fiya the | record League | A GALA OCCASION, Day at the Falr Indiana Dullding Opened, The anniversary of Kaiser William's cor- option, was designated as German Day by the management of tho, World's Falr, The Germans of Chicago decided to observe it by a grand demonstration. The parade was the largest and most impressive demonstration over given by Germans in America. It was divided into eight divisions, composed of bands, turners, militia, singing societies an i elaborate floats, Fully 20,000 marchers wero in ne, Frank Wenter was Chief Marshal, snd was assisted by 100 aids “Hoosiers” thronged the grounds on the same day, For several days {incoming trains from the East have been loaded with citizens of Indians, and when the hour arrived for the formal dedicstory exercises of the Indians Building the spacious halls and parlors of the structure were filled, Ex-President Harrison arrived just before the beginning of the seremonies and was groetod by applause Praver was offered by Doctor H. A. Tobin, after which B, PF. Haven, Ex. ecutive Co mer, made a short address, key ding to Indi. German | | | Exposition TLRS and delivered the oepted sents ithoem who recely ing to the their friends du THE DE LESSEPS FREE. Conviet: Sentences on the Panama Quashed at Paris. n caused yurt of Cas de Lesssg fraud mvicted of Panama Canal Come . I — VALUE OF EXPORTS, sin Regard to Miner and Food Produ Statistic Cotton ol Olls, a THE ORANGE INDUSTRY. of the Yield Incre Florida An Enormous Lae in COTTON TO BE PLANTED. The Planters In the Overflowed Dis tricts to Try an Experiment. The planters in the overflowed districts of Mi 1 portion Louisiana are so which propose to own nilar noed sissipp! an 1 by the iataly taken place, thal they ATA water, WA ant their farms after the ROH tA War [heir first Is ter . it th V ) that they ton th which thelr AONE Were ¢ This has wr bow done o at the latter part of : ver, that the ritlizing the o rapidly ix four soll and n ; and that they can reso wontus, ax PEARY TO USE BURLKOS. First as Pack Animals and Then as Food for the Dogs. Lieutenant Robert E. Peary bas written t C. Bh Rhodes, « secure and forward to him at at ones, from six to a doses burros in ondition, broken to pack. The explor will try the experiment of using these ani wala to convey his supplies soross the foe ong of Greenland, Lieutenant Peary, in his jet tor to Mr. Rhodes, says that be inter In utilise the burros not only as pack animals but also as meat on the hoof for his dogs, As soon as the loads become reduced that burro oan be dispensed with, he will be i hen and fed to dogs, f Denver, asking him t Philadel phia | prime Et] FROM THE SULTAN. A Magnificent Medal Commemoras | tive of America’s Discovery. Mavroyni Bey, the Turkish Minister, in be halt of the Bultan of Turkey, presented to | the President a magnificent medal commen. | orative of the four hundredth anniversary of the disco of Amerion. The medal is of | massive gold, about four inches In diameter, | The centrs i a beautifully engraved the discovery of | SABBATH SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL LESSON FOR JUNE 25. Lesson Text: Quarterly Review, Psalm 1 Golden Text: {il., 6-Commentary. Lrssox L-—The Resurrection (Math, xxvitl., 1-10). Golden Text {I Cor, xv., 20), "But now is Christ risen from the dead and become the firet fruits of them that slept.” Looking bac k over the quarter there # & remarkable completeness fu the first les wn being a resurrection lesson and the last, one on the kingdom, while between the two woe have so much on the practical dally life of one associated with Christ in resurrection snd waiting for the kingdom. Let us empha wize and if possible embrace more fully the fact that all believers are looked upon by God as risen with Christ and seated wit Him in the heavenlies (Eph. iL, 5, 6 Hi, 1, 2), and may our constant prayer that of Paul in Phil, 44. 10, 11 Lumsox 11 Aflictions Gapetified (Job v,, : Golden Text (Heb, xil,, 6), “For He chasteneth.” In ur three less , or four if we bad taken the first of the Easter les son, we have a righteous man being u meet for his place in ths Jingdom principal point in this lesson is that we to necept all chiastening with not only su sion, but even joyfulness, be ‘ our enly Father is lovingly dealing with nake us more confirmed to the image mm. vil, 28, 20). Job's Appeal t Golden Text (John Thou knowest not shalt’ know hereafter.’ might is in verse 10 that | take, When He he forth as gold” workmanship, crested in ( i works which God hath for us to walk in (Eph. #1. i w IV. Job's Cont bh xIML, 1-1 “Yeo have heard « ave seen the end ¢ Use ’ I AS Very WwW aee nN icing instead the drunkar w Exceller wen Text and ben } the la Instead of bel | B t wo with the thought just God ever Nefther is there anything restful iy of the riches and poverty problem, is real rest of sould in seeing Jesus { of the law for righteousness to € believett ¥ XL-The Creator iL.1-7.18. 4 Golden Text (Eeol Remomber now thy creator in the thy youth.” Youth i» set before us as » when we are apt to seek Our own und forget God, but we are remindod | ae hen we may have no r anything, and that our Creator has the vigor of our youth, Our eyes Him who sa a young man finished on earth. who will in due time be and who offers us eternal youth if s Him to our hearts Mess.ah's Kingdom (Mal. HL, 1-12 Golden Text (Mal fl, 17), “They shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosta, In that day when | make up wy jewels” It is a Ht ng close to 8 quarter's lessons to oon. template the time of the kingdom when Is. rand, after all hor wandering shall be “hol. pegs unto the Lond,” and when the risen Christ shall be nocepted as her long looked fe ng. All the mors so, as we seem 10 be on the very verge of the time of the restora. ton of sll things of which the prophets have Posen (Acts fil, 19-81), — Lesson Helper, Fraxce has under consideration a measure requiring foreign residents one that Remembered ill cone w rs ge, but weloot x X1i | Lo register. It is possible that France does not know that the Emperor of China objects to this sort of thing, Also 1t 1s possible that France does | not care. I'RHosSE who seriousty think of farm. ing had better get & move on them | selves. There are Jy about 1,500. 000 square miles of unoccupied land on the earth, and some of that Is | | sadly in need of irrigation. but as it is really AiR ot the De BE aa ——————— Wirn the expert tatlor taking one's measure Is largely a matter of form. ~'I'roy Press. Prov. | { of Christ | i HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS, TO PREPARE SALT MACKEREL, Cut off the bead and sonk over night in a stone jar of cold water. In the morning wash and serape clean, rinse in frevh water, then place it in a pan of water over the fire until the water comes to a boil, take out and lay ons baking tin in oven until it dries off, then remove to a platter, pour over it a few spoonfuls of melted butter and one-fourth cupful of hot cresm: gars nish with parsley. New York Ob- BEIT. BAKED To prepare baked tomatoes those which are smooth and mediug sized. 1 aperture TOMATOES. ecloct Make an small st the stalk end, remove the pulp and seeds with a spoon and put into a sieve ta drair parts of cold chicken and veal and o green pep- per ; add a well beaten egg, half a cup of grated bread erumbs, of but- ter, pepper, f suspicion of onion ; mix well together, moisten with some of the jnice and stuff into the tomatoes half hour in a moderate oven. Berve each tomato a lettuce leaf well ne & World. Chop equal ne a plecs salt, sage and ake an on This makes a pretty as BAVOTY -New York cutree. - ————— FOR PEACH SHORTCAKE. id prepared juarter of a pared “1 iad ut peaches 1 " : % Always broil al fire Never roll a glove ngers and lay them or | irawer left over this Canned fra hat has beer 34 A ira H #) nu and ribbons t and water and the bes ] haif A pe covered moistened with he a burn minutes, M« white bring out the stains when Soaking it v tains ETASs ALLS with will relieve bed or un rul Aressges lasses lergarments will the clothing et milk will LA .F is washed also remove There is nothing like bh and the rubber bandage for a sprain. The hot water soothes lacerated ligaments; the bandage prevents swelling. Lini- ments are worse than useless, For polishing furniture, stained floors and picture frames, melt bees waz, turpentine and sweet oil together and rab it with a of soft cloth, To make boots waterproof, boil one quart of linseed oil with balf a pound of Venice turpentine. While the mix- ture is still warm, but not hot, paint the leather until it will absorb no more { water on piece A blotter ean be made that will re- move ink spots from paper. Take a thick Blotting paper and steep it sov- eral times in a solution of oxalic acid While the ink is moist apply the blot- ter, and the ink will be entirely re- me ved To clean ostrich plumes dissolve four ounces ol white soap in four pints of hot wate Maske a isther and plunge the feathers into it, rabbing them well with the hands for five or six minutes, Wali out in clear, hot water and shake until dry Buttermilk has several summer uses, It is » cooling beverage. It isan sx cellent wash for sunburned hands and faces. And it will bleach clothes, Soak them for several days in batter milk, then wash, boil and blue in tue usual . After the boiling tae clothes will be of the tradit'cani snowy whiteness,
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