.-.-I. I iir, t urn. J: cenu'r iu i Ho-! JQlt wiiusl prefJ 1 iiere 11 tti t I It Ut. rm I p r ' uo If ' THE M1DDLEBURQH POST. T. B. IIARTIR, Komi add PaVa. MIW)I.KI.rRH. r.v. MX'-21. '. A German tti'ti'.,iin Insstitotl tlutt if the present rler f things ilocs Lot change, i:i 3VJJ years henee there will only bo ono nmu t" every '22) r.-otucu. The ildTB of the jintiont mule, r.a a csnalboM int ir, nro j.roltnMy hum lreil, remarks tho Now York News. Hteam h.is been ns a propelling eubstitutc with partial kuccvkx, hut there i now promise th.it th" nil potent intent, cl'H'lri ilr, will propul tho mini I bout of tlie futnr. Tivti sro to bo tun lit thiii wvik near ltoclicHtcr, a;il expert have ;io ilotibt that tin? new uut'ir r. ill be fotiu.1 Kili factory in every respect. The errath Missouri River inthn.it eninjr, nU'l nill nio.-t likely r.miu :i. oo:iilih the complete .lt'structi-i:! of the town of E.ist At'hin, ! ., .,o the opposite bunk from Atehi Kan. Tho Ktri';iiii hui bcn t-utin.q 11 lies channel for s-veral month, anl i': ir jdr the iHt Mi!ii'...ir T.-a-"!K' 1 ix.xy over :I0() a-rt of laud. It i.-i n r within an il'..th i f n mile of Atchison, an 1 the dcstriu'tion of the little to l), r.-ith nu:iy tlirisaul d dolUr worth "f valuable property, 11 egarde I ; in v:t:il!e, Hnd tho pc pie are mown s-.na us r.ipi liy us p. ible. TrnmpM are n view our n!-tr liilili( 1 with favor iu i ,:v t JO lrande. not, nr.c. A '.m, the Ne-v 1 )ri.':i:;vi I'.vn ,- 1: m v 11 of t!l"'se p;nl net' of the iik'!:' r :u'i i.'.ia eiviliti tioii a.pni-.l vr i tit 1 K sio n :ev." day n-o uul :icai:;;ie I fifiir tho town ofJuiiroi. The 1 p'-a! police ho.iii l word of their 1 res, u v. mid t!:"y found themsclve 1:1 j:i;l f. r',!i ii!i. The next ! day the Minor 1 rl.-i ,1 then:, with the : infor;:ui!io:i that :f he saw them a-n.n they would f. t eleven months at har.l labor. This i the penhby that the Inw of duare.r awar !k to tramps vagrant aril ilhr- without iil!e Bieii.is i f kuport. All the yume, MeX' ico has h ?t beggar, The Prime Minister of MalngasMr, who rejoice ia thepolyayllabic appela tion of Haiuilaiarivony, ia the huwban 1 1 of the queen, and in said to be practi- cmlly tho ruling bovoreign, lives iu r . t. constaut dwdf poinoa and take ju rank. ' iUk' J "iV "v , )'::uz.. agfcintt it constantly. His constant dit ia iiigcon and milh, and they have to be carried about with him wherv. he ?o, to muke sure they aro not tampered with. The pig.-ou-Le keepr iu biht for forty-.dght hours SDd if they continue 1:1 ' 1. id health In ki.i an t cookr th .r.i himself. Tli milk has t bet irte 1 by twelve peopl.' twenty -four li-:ir.s bi I re the poti usea it. He is a very old iuk:j :i -.v, and is siid t sj l m -v o: his tiuir jilayingwith t t the V . trm-et oi publlO llUsIUviv. A N.t. Y.rk .'ettir 1:1 the Va.:i::i;- ton SeWe Las the followill: 1 Wut -it- tinp in a Sew Vjrk dub a iev, ings uo when th.ro wa- pointed ot:t to me 11 man desot ibe 1 by my lnf.'riij kUt as :,uv -A the :u- st sfuJ lit erary men i:. A'..- 1. " Wh -ii 1 learae 1 Lis I hu I :iev,r '.o ar I it or se.j, it i:j i.i.t. Anl t. u I aH.'crt.ned, tins man ha I a reulnt ia'-y.AK of Sl'',' 1) e.i'li ye.iy from the results of hi- peti. He Was rt writer oi pirate stories f r boys an 1 oi storie. of factory life, lor w. rkiti,' girl. IK wrote ntirlv i"r tho o'j'-up storv weeklies wr it ! ei.Jit serial .-tories euch year, lour of a.'ii Kin 1 and the purch:isir 'lal'y juti.l him , apioco for the-o pro lucti m-. ".' course,'' he said, "1 kuo.v :i t!:ui about pirates or pirate lite, and tho-,. stories uro work-, of the ima-.tinuti-'U in faet, I have ofte:. lon.'-l t j s e a jiirato to ec ii i.iy .U-s..ript:o:s v.er. at all like the vriii:ial a .-tide. I'11't t life 1 study, aad -t ; ly d -.3y. t-.nl this is the :iJvt ir.terertin part oi my work. TLe .1 .ul -.4r:t:L i n.-r mechain'io 1 y---, 1 cj11 !) re work. I r :t take- a'o vit -.!.- weeks t -r.te u i , 'e I-a or 1 '.ry, uud s I Li-;-: . t - tL:j half the on toy ii&u 1-. H i. ' y -1 .. v i- a i ipmte f r -l iivjn.', u:i i w.th ll" royalties l- .T. e l froi.. .ay ft ri. j-. Iwok fvr:: , a:'.u:ti: to n, it ; i !') i additi-.i .!, J -.vjt.-J mv i-i. j Urs, No, 1 ;. s,! TLvy loa t know th th r' -ik. TL-y :. v t aec it .:. .'v.-t, 1 j ' A belivie I hv. ever i.'.et ii -1 ,IkU wi-- f what 1 wr.s-. J. in t tkt hik.-r -ise of literary work, of eourw, a'i I I wouldu't take -t up if 1 Ll tj '.-lt over a's.a. iiot 1 au.i tvj ol I xt change now, au4 aLi.'icome ol fJ'),'jJ Ir year is uA uty t bun iu the itimate cLaaatl tf littrsr twk. rorCLAR KCIBfCE. rhnsphorcseent fiebes light np th dark depths of the ocean. J)ne-inarter of all the people born lio before nix year, ami one-half be fore sixteen. To be perfectly proportioned a man fhoul 1 weigh twenty-eight pounds for every foot of his height. The Government of Imlia haa given it approvul to a schemo. for establish injr a Pasteur Institute for hydropho bia at Simla. A new method of coloring Iron has been liscoverotl in England which en tirely prevent rust, even though th metal be bron 15 lit to u red bent. The earth, in revolving on it axis, goea nhuoxt bh fast, reckoning at the equator, an a cannon ball that in to nay, it goe a mile in a little luoro than three H-coud. The b:iya bird of India spemls. hi ("pure time catching mammoth fireflies, which he fastens to hi net with moist clay. On a dark night a bnya'a uct ih uid to look liko an electric street lump. The largest magnet in tho world ia at Willet'a I'oint, Long Inland, New York. If. : made of two condemned Dahlcren gun, each of Ufteer-inch caliber, wound with t ight mile of heavy cable, uud ehargcI v,th tlec tricity. It ban been found bv a continued ri h of experiments that masuetized ! iron will loie u: re by electrolytic 1 tion thau iron not o intlnenced. Tbe I difference m inid t' nveme about ! three per c. nt. under IUm couditiona of the experiment. Ravem when on th wing pend much time Ktrlking each other, and often turn on their back with a loud croak and cem t bo fulling to the rouud. Iii faot th-v nre scratching themnelve with one foot uu I have lost their center of privily. It in tuw er-tablishe 1 t!int llower and the perfume distilled from them hava a salutary iutluenee nil I coiMitute a therapeutic agency of hieh vulne, and that rcMileliee iu n jier.'iime.l iit:no 1'here forms a pr ite.'tion from ptil niounry ntt'ection-i nn 1 arr.t i'.itbisia In the town of l.-i tirup-ie, Frnnce, where the niukiugof err.iuiert is largo V mried n, phthieii f utikaown. j It is believed that lightning is visible ! nt a distance of 1 V) tuile, but it is ( tdill a controversy how fur away thun j dor can be heard. A French astron omer has ma 1-j observations on the i subject, and he .leciutes it impossible for thunder to be hfHrd at a greater distance than ten miloit. An Knglish meteorologist has counted up to 13J seconds between the Hash and the thunder, which would give a Jistcuce of twenty-seven miles. A French physician, who has found that the majority of deaths upon the battlefield arise from tho bleeding to death of the wounded while wsf tinq for the surgeon, pronoac thatr"wli .rtiM rrr, in oe taught where the srteriiu of hi body are and how to arrest hemorrhages from them. Iu doing this he has found a use for that most useless of arts, tat tooing; a small rignre of fomo kind being t ittooed over each arb'ry, so that the soldier can ut ouee mje where to ipply the ligature. Telling Time Witliuul it IVatch. Actual and repeated ixpoimeuts have shown, says Tit Hits that the j nearest hour of the day or night may ' be a-.ci rtuiueil in the following very eurious way: .uaKe 11 smaii running lo.ei in ri inec! of .sew ins thread about '. s foot in Kn.jth, j.laee a shilling in this lo see that the coiu is ueeu- : r.it ;ly bi.-eote 1 by the threal. :ud j th -u draw the loop tiyht up, so , "hat t!i- shi'ilin?? irf :ir;uly slunn ut one enj of the thread. l'ut 011 11 solid table a -lass tumbler wilh a fairly vide ; mouth. Host your richt elbow on the , ' table in a tirm and eHy p j.iitioii so us : t avoid any shakiiiess iu yo::r baud, j bold the other . n I of the tLrud be ( twoeii yo.:r l'tr.-t If nr r and t'i- "ImII'' , 01 tlio tllUlnl) (I. th" lb-shy top 1 joint of tho thumb so that th1 thumb ii'iil is nud'r:no.-t and a lew mehet I above the middle of the mouth of the : I 1,'liw". Now, ii yo't lo tp your haaf ' illlt ! st 'lldy the IlloV.ou,.;,t of the eoill ; (which is- luuiir::; ii.-i le ;he tumbler) ; ! will be 'o'l'o b anl b's until the ! shilli-i:' i, i.;..;i,,:i!e,s. The!;, 1:1 hall 1 11 tii::nie 1 r s a ry li'iit uinl re tihir vibratii :i will c ii.ni.t m o, tho c oil s.cil l.-.t Il o'ii si le to i-ido like 1 a p telulum a.i I r-i.ibi .!iv ii: -i i-u-iiu the J. -:i.;th ot t'.i - :i.ovi.i::i-:it until it t..:.t!y -tnl.v t:.-- n o: t!ie jUs-t. Th: f.ril.e .ei on iu th.- 1.1 -t r -ti-l:ir au 1 :. lt :n.t'.i 1 v.-ay, tr.t un one sido o.' the Iss n.vl tioU tLe 1 tiff UU1 I til, ray, :d:t t-trok'-s htive been j rtr id; ; the vib; ition- of the coin then oimmisa m 1 1 1 shilKi. a. r.- 1 ha:ui iu 1 : .-. You 1 .. th i. o'eio : 'th, until tU-.' hiioijend .uu oecono'i motiouleHS the ::.id - ." t h j turn k ut vo ir w.it::iund tlnd is the i.e:.r ::t hour. I h iv ; trif 1 t'.i- ovr in I ov. r uai:i, l:jt!.' r.it. Iv .ttlii,' llho'lt til" vj,,.rj. r i-ut w.tho it ::. or :i:iv ::.t-i.tioii of l:rl'i-'ciL,'.; tii S'.vi'i of th'- 'oiu nil I t ot th tin e 1 a.. 1 im.iu.' J'. sL.fi my Uud La !., ,te:,ly tho r:!jt tun- I. a liivariihlv lurn struck. I h- r is h'.:,o iliiir; ry rwro;u about thii ) Ijciio.'at uo'i. '.Vh"th'i' tho tht-.vl j- in:! l tn'tl lV t!;-.- i.'il i 11 th- "b::ll" cl the th'.i 1, or .;..th. r i-: T'I IH rollie 'ii.'.' o'.-co'ir triiif'-rvji''" of "u. ten t .0.1'' fi'.ru '.,- I rani to the t!:rea 1 1 00 ;:ot Liio'v ; but i.'ihti the mat-t--r jh sufficient 'y inter. rt:uif I 1 be . ,-tbv of a r:t:ciii tut l y p-rini v.'io Hiil rar'.-. i!iy Bl.il v, .thoilt bins! carry out t!;in e.l;u!..r 'i,(ti hi U-;i::i th" tifii". A Cans li&n La n.a le a col:'tioti of the hutt-.rjs tf o fillers of evirv rcii- mt:L tliutlu.aut cl tL LtAitu PROMINENT PEOPLE Tsojms B. RrtD, of Maine, Is flftT-faor yeam olJ. Bisaer Tsropoae D. Lm, of North Carolina, Is dead. yrrtx Vi.-roau will spenJ part of tbe Winter In a Tilla near Florence. Italy. Sesatob Palmer. rnllomnl DuboUwere n i iur a long uine resuects of Bprlngfleld, The Chinos Emperor, who Is twenty. uroe yer old, bos leurnej tbe Eiig tlsti lanipi.iK-e. Thk Duke of Oporto. Iimthor of tbe King of rortairal, is 0110 of tbe Hnest Bute playvi His Hiiry I!twtr tho trr who I now Id IiU elijbtietb year, is wrliliur nn milAlil.tivMnli.. ' I.uj. Oi.ArTo.is Mml time, with all hi. fold dutle. to 170 to ehur.-h regularly, fu or slilne. every moruini;. F.x-PiirsimtMT Habiusos Icetums on law leforethetu,i.itsofKtniiior t nlvnrslty, In t'alifornlii, will he delivered lu Februarr. The Prlnisn of W.ilo hn rothers-ln-law. sixteen uneles, flfty-aeveo cousins and Hfty-niKht nephews and uleces. A Lirr-nzKK marble bust of O ivernor H is sell, of Mnsii'hiinett. Is to b prwuted to the state nn 1 plaeel In a nlobe at tbe 8tats itouse in lioston. Sri HKT art OatsRAM and RweriHary Morton will be the only members of th CuMnet who win not keep housq this winter, lkith will live ut the Arlington Hotel. Euwaki) IJAnaeN. the San Fraueis reta in man who died a few days nifo. landnd In t'alllornla at the Bif'i of twenty with ten cents. Hodiod worth 2.(KXI,000. rnar.Ti- Ha wtkb. Senator and mllllonilre lumlierinau. is as vigorous nt seventy as most men at fifty. He lieiran nf,. In a sliluirle factor)- earryiug out shavings at twnty-9ve cents a (uy. Ntai. Dew. of rortlan I. M.. known as the "apostln ol teinperiui will ttn ninety years oil on Mar-h 'JO, IS'.n, nnd temperance ho.I etl nil over the wnrld will unito In oeiabrat tug the anniversary of bis Mrtb. Di Rixci the visit of Ainlral Avelan, of tbe Il'isMfiii Navy, at P.rls. tin is said to have ro eeived no fewer than I'J.OfV) letter. Most of them were from lnll and a lare majority of these B!-ked for a lo-k of his bulr. ArorsT K. E. IIaldamcs, who died fn Oer many a f-'w days nito. bk'kI eighty-two years, was famous rxieHU he had one of the largest oollection of btr.N' nets and birds' eu In Europe. Ho was the founder of tbe Orniiho- lo-l'-ul Hooiety. I". S. Okat, Ja.. has pun-hased the Hub-Is-ll House, at Han Dlok'o, Cul.,and It will probably he th permanent home of th Orant family. Tb house eost 11)2.000 to 1 ulld In hnom time, hut Mr. Urant paid mueh less than that for It. UiMiRAt. O. O. Howtun. Commander of tie- easfru division of ttio lulled States Army. I a fn .tient ntteudant at the Youn? Men ciiristl.in Asoeation meetinxs In Nw V"rk City. la ,.u.i ,(f the most noted Cbristiun wo:irs in the l'ult.d,8tatesru!j-. THE MjRWORLE. fow rr.lners arr oritanid:v. En.i.m tin 1.10:'. OH .inion r. rn. Vr. have :o.(VM l ileti ttile workers. Sicily has ;:oo.isH) union agriculturists. Pabis has slxty-'our labor eoanellmen. Ar.S!e ha a.OOO.'lOO children working. 1!oton stair Lullders will bave a trade school. New F.Xuland has thlrteoa eoperatlvo quirr.ee. Nyijnev. New SoulU Wulec, bus a ilaily la bor paper. lioHtoxi ANs arosojoyhig a s jrs o! wigo earnrnt' ooneerts. J - OHo Qt.e T.S- .m "- - plaowi Tor SO.000 people. (iccnANT'a typor.iphl'-ii unlou bnssp.'at (C6.U00 ou stitkes In two years. G:bl employe of .1 bawr-n (Mas.1 fac tory are discharge J II s;ea ju tbo stnt uftor 'J p. m. OuiHi. I Neh.) union men Imy -oft a lan -IiU professor who e:i;'i!oy uon-un.ou mioiioians Tiif. Monon.-i'ieia -n i' i u ite I As0 'ln tion ut IMts'jiir.: is !i;ru iiia' cjx au.l foo I t the poor. 1n;.avii..i : d'llA eitr e-nployes will sivo tw per ee.-,t. oT t'.jeir sil.ir) to tb unemployed. PiTT-nvni r'pirts t ie or rnnir ite)-i oT a p T.i'iv t nji.iuy t:i u w.m ,":v- wir o " u-i--i.p."je 1. r."ii.i:vo Iri l a? iev liin '. iti-iir d iy Olii". will eat .i.nv.i the . -u.;i'l in er ler to 41 v 1 !'i 1 1 li-a s'loW. Thc Iiilian i-i'.i- 1 I'll. 1 stret rillwiv "om;i.inv In- ti-uu r -p its 0:1 Its liu ) lu oi ler to k'iV'i w irk to t'e- 11:1 lnioy ' I. N:w SovrnW! ;s e.i irt- b iv i'r e ' that en.jiloy .s must 1. t h" w rs. on Situr lay aft''ruoo:i wr. til' i '"iii Mis itl'M!. AMrr.: N- v;ul e", .its 1 a '); fa"t J 1 ". "ntiloyitu ah it t" 1 t'l'.'i" 01 ! h in Is, u'. J'"'io. J ip m. wj'T' L-i'sir i" v ?ry e'iiv;. T ik ol I-1' 1 1 ' ! i'i. I'.o 1 hi t 1 w r! 1 i ii I to iw t'i-' V '.l" v-'iir o Pr-w l'lrt-r; . ; I. ,11 Iju. It ilit"! fri. t'i thirM'U1..! Tit arv. An inn r. -ott-ij n '.I !i . 1. hx'.l ;.lt'l Iii North 'inli'ii. hem,- the uoita iilsve.r. It i- a- I. m ; S'ioiI, :ii I wlllluv 5l si nim To sueli an -xV:st b:.s millinery san--te..-1 him I w r In til" ifriin f ir. n oftmi Northwest th'it it H 'stl'twite I th.it the labor of on man will r.ns-' euoii !i urinutJ m;iort PKfl tneii for a year. In UiiO'Ie. Ni.iu I. Olie-yvil!')' 00) textile -tr.ki-rs have retun. I to worL. I'll" re iu'tion waseo!iipr'.iilnl at tlftoenper .'eat.. he old ''llle to he r'-'ored ill pr rSpiTUlW irnisi. Wuku lo-s. j.jo.uiiO in six weuks. T'iih promoters ot the British National Pre- l.ahor Asho intioii. i-neoiiri-ed by the ti.ees of a I'oiib reti'-e lu London, have undertaken to or,'.inl.'.o a freo labor move ment In tlin h'j.lin ports uul inJustrial :'.'Ulrw uf Greiit Ur.taiu. IitsviB. Col., had to so luii'U to tallow lips, lamps uul en when the nleetrieal workers tnt'!k niilnst a cut ol from ten to fifteen per .'cut. They were (totting Iron tori's) a tuoiitb. Not a street lamp lu ilei eity was burning tLu tirst nlbt uf tbo ttrike. CIO AHETTE TAX INCREASED. A Ff w More Changes in tbe Wilson Tar in Bill. Tbe cigirette schedule of tbe customs incrtaseu lor if.e purpute 01 auow i lug an increase of internal revenue taxeson 1 ciKr. It is thought that the Incresse win yield aooui f i.'iWJ.'j'W revenue from Ibis source. ( bangrs were made In the bill as follows: f'oniuioii soap nude dutiable st '.'0 per cent; Mux iiMtiiiK made dutiable st 3'J cent, was 2'; still wines in cisks, not cbaugui as to rates, but a proviso ad led tbst no such v ints )ia l psy mure tha i 1'jj per cent; in terna 1 tat on Oii.rrlUs rsiteil I ruin 6i cents to llJ ptr pound ou ngarettes iu paper wruier to take effect af'er first day of July. 1)I, aiumiiiurn raise ! from 15 to 25 rifiit. sire schedule clavsitii jtion 'VI, cbanved so as to muke it include (ertain dr.ll iitdn and msjle rod. wbitb will raite tbtir rate Iroto 'AO to 3 u-rcn;l A Bankrupt Btate. North Dakota's treasury Is empty snd rnoie money has been appropriated than will be received belore tbe next meeting of the legislature sud lbs cot.stitulioual debt null is ovurun. 1 BI.JSA.TIONAL -WOHDS. The Net Master Workman Discusses tbe ' onditions Between Labor ' and Capital. A reception wis tendered tbs General Master Workmen Jsmes R. Sovereign and Thomas u. Magnbs of New York, C. E. French of Marlboro snd Henry B. Martin, of Minnemts, tbe newly elected memberol tbs gene r executive board of tbs Knights of Labor p Faneuil ball, Boston, by tbt members r tbe order in tbe city. General Master W' rkman Sovereign was tbe first sreakr. 'peaking of the btrd times, bt laid: ' There 1st wheel loose sonitwbere In our social machinery ami tbe rich are growing richer ami the poor poorer uu tuirf uni uiscriniinaiion III Ills law scsinst the poor 111 favor uf the rich. During tbe past twenty lire years we nave r iseu iwro uiMinci ciasies of society, the tramp and vagrant and the dude am itU'lelet. Tne tramp Is across between crime anu poverty sou tnedude Is errors between 110 one end nothing. Society Is now being shaken Iroin stem to stern by tbe labor troubiei of me present day. Tbe Knights ot I.aiior are wortlug lor the amelioration of the working clasfs. The workingman with bis wife and children provided with the necfssiries of life is a very harmless fellow, but when bis w.fs and children are starving then isthe time to watch that man, lor be is liable to do wrong. It is tbe duty ol the government to make it easy lor the lopie 10 uo rutin ami nam for them to do wrong. Henry U. Martiu: of Minuesnolia spoke next, and earnestly advised organ!- r.auon enu nienmrrsnip in IDC Mllgnts of J.soor. J nomas M. .Maitulre of New York spoke on the land question and humorously uiscussed tbe silver sud tsntf question. BRAZIL'S iNSUROENTS OAININO. Tbe People Preparing to Follow the Lead of Admiral Oimt, The latest dispatch from Brazil reads as follows: "Adneirsl DeGama's manifesto, declaring for the insurgents, has produced much ex citement, greatlv increasing the ismularity of the iusurgent's csuse. The Monarchist element predominates everywhere snd people srs prepared to follow the lead of Gams. 1 Katurdav nioht 1..WI eorernment troon lining the shore near the war and marine arsenal opened beavv fire with tbe maclone guns and rilles airains't tlie Cobras for the pur rose of covering an alvuncehv storm ing parties. Cobras replied strorelv. cans imt the corernmcnt troops to abandon the attempt after two limir of heavy firing. Tbe government lost over I'M. while bo Insur gents had only two wounded. The tiring on both ii(es was very wild. 'Many important hulne bouse rro- posr tosiisind business until the end itf tbe revolt as they consider tbe ireseut situation too dangerous." Buffalo Bill is a Candidate, fince tbe Ho 1. W. F. Cody. Buffalo Bill" has returned to Ids borne in Nortb I'latt, Neb., Le Las been banqueting all the reople of the neighborhood and hm in fitrl kepi open house It ban just been learned that tho purposM which be has in view is to Decome a caiiduiuie lor governor on tbe Re publican ticket next yeur. Tbe politicians will launch his boom in a utiorl time A Nebraska bas neve' bad a governor from tin western part or t ie Mote and as Cody is very popular, bi candiducy will be strong and possibly successlul. Ask Bent Free. A circular has been issued to Boston land lords by tbe associations tor the employ ment 01 tbe unemployed, asserting that 5),- UX) workmen, bi -.. ' as many moie persons 'ieinuing on tueui. are ' uftabfe '10 bnr employment, end asking that no rent he required of such DKtil they are employed. Another appeal, addressed to the citizens of Boston, ask them to see that tbe city pro vides work. A movement is on foot lor a processus of tbe unemployed on the com mon uud a meeting 111 r iineuil next Tues day. A Voyage of Death. Tbe bnrk Tral'alnar arrived ot Melbourne, from Uutavis, alter a fearful voyage lasting stt day. lurinit the passage tbe capiHiu, twoi.tticers and three seaman died of fever. Several other teamen were prostrated by tlx same disease. A youth only 18 years of aae nrvigated the vessel ufter tbe death of tbe captain aud bilkers. NEWSY GLEANINGS. flrnsj imy has 5,27i.00i) furajs. Kansas Is ovrruu by trumps. Enoi.asd ban 4030 1J1 1 clergyaien. Texas's cotton crop yields f ISO.OOil.OOfl. MASSA 'BfKtTTs h;is 200 button futorius. t.'oLoKAPo cowboys have an asiO'-iation. TiNSEHiri; has ssvsn ex-Qovernors II vim;. Usi Li: Sas has HJ1 rallro.i t oorpor.it lous. A i. ki.L mlu his bouu dlsiovjral iu Idaho. low borticulturi.Hts lately held s. St;:t" roB vcntlou. Tnr. Moclalistlo societies of Si :ily oouut 20P.D0') n.ml'rs. The Hociallsts In England hav iu:inire,t 1 a delluut uttitu ie. A tkmi'Kiian.'k university has been foun b 1 at llarrliimu. Teno. Wiomin.i had 2:,00J eattlo in If J, uu 1 only I2n.x lu ivu. 1m Aluliiiniii nil si'liool au l i-hur ii prniicrty Is exuuipt Iro'ii tux itiou Tnc funds of Yale I'nlversity in.'reasul durlu IS'JJ by over JJjO.OOO. SiiTV-i.i.,11 r Mary Kmltbsare stulcntsthld U-rm in Smith College, New Vork. This se.ison's orange erop In Florida Is much above the average lu iuautitv. The Hurplus enrnlmrs of tbe liroiklvn l)rld" for the p int six mouths aro 4270,000. j A uin iu'.ir factory an l rtlury will ho rooted ut a cost of 41,500,000 ut Omaha, Neb. The Bepartni'fUt f Agrloulturs Is maklni; tn exbaustlvu iu'iulry Into road Improve ments. The -Ity of Toronto's share of the eamlmrs sfthe street railway tor a uioatb reaobej tilll. Two TiiocsAMH new books will b put on 'In market by Londou pahlishers uloue this winter. At a mctin? of notables lu London it was nvolvttd tbat England's naval suprem'i'.y was lu peril. Toronto Hons of Canada art invnstigatin Iho causM ol uiiratlou fro:u (.'auudu to tbu lulled Htut"S. Tiirnc Is an uhuudttot apple crop through, out Europe, aui tho suipaieut of fruit thurj la not advulhlc. Mas. IIattie (Iotiibie, of Lowell, Miss., Is the youugcat Kraudtnothnr so far reportuJ. She ia only tbirty-twj yuan old. Thr eiiKlue ' John Bull" bas returned to its old ipiarters tn tUe National Musuun at WarhliiKion after an olgbt mouths' visit to the World's Fair. Tits total uutuher of Imported animals lu spectwl by tbo Bureau of Anltuul ludustry daring In lM'jit was 4(i:),WJ and tbe total of ex jiort animals 011,52. NiAk Fort Bunton, Montana, large horls of wolves are making great slauithter among rungo cattle. Theeouutry la strewn with the carcaaaea of ealvm aud yearlings killed by the wolves. Htoukuvu offer a bounty for wolf scalps now. NEW PENSION HOLES. Assistant Secretary Beynolds Makes Boms Impf rtsnt Decisions. Assistant ecret:l of Interior Rey nolds made four II sortant pension rulings, lie decided that tbi cl of congress prohib iting payment of pensions after July, 3S03, to non-resident of tbe United States, except for actual terries disabilities, applies to widows who sronon-resident aliens; tbst where a soldier di". leaving legslly divorced a-If snd minor children over 14 years old. his motfer occupies a pensionable status snd ran sppJ ff sud receive a pen sion ss dependent notherof sucb soldier and that where at invalid pensioner dies leaving no increa or rerstlng claim tend ing st the bureau. has accepted tbe rats nf pension then re etved withoutdemnrring tbe widow cannot nbr an original claim for reratin of her W"1 husband's pension. It Is also decided tba' (h commissioner of pensions has no authority to tbange tbe terms of a contr- for pension atto-nevs' fees where the e trsct with tbe claimant was in accordant- Hh the law. nor can he refuse a pension , 0 claimant because tbe allowance is insunoient to pay tbe fee con traded for. CfTtiOcstet should las us Irrespective of tbs amount due. A FEW BrJI'FALO LEFT. TwoDorenof the Kr Animals Living In s Remote Corner of Colorsdo. A deputy Ksme fvarden has discovered a small herd of bufflol North Park, Routt county, Col. Not 'on ago smsll bsod wss found In I-ost '' This last herd is larger than tbat o'- The North Tark is region of Coloradi1 ,n,,re Iso'ated then sny other and is far assay from tbe beaten paths snd bunting grouoJ- The herd Is said 10 consul r about two dozen nf the rare "nlnials. In spite of the wildness ol their "ome lliey ers very tame and ure fed regular by some c.f tbe few farmers who inhsu" ' lonely psrk. These people have cons'uied tbem-eives stetial protectur of ito"rJ and will see tbattbey ate not tx.trmin'") This Lor Wssn't Fired. During a quarrel Chicago Charles Kroun was stabbed to deal b by Frank Bilskl. Bilski was callins "pon Kroun's dsngbter. nn tins iimul, conducted Himself in such a manner t'1s Kroun attempted to put him rut. Bilskl orew a snue anu siatioeil Kroun twi.e through tbe heart. When 1 Isoed under err -t by officer C ssey he made a slash at him. c"ln slight wound in Casey's srm and ln be patrol wagon be drew a second kn'e uod slightly wounded Olbcer Delaney. MARKETS. ll'tTTSBI'RO. Tilt WHOLWAt.f aCXS ARK OlVftf SfLOW. oraii. rUH B A.NU ItiD, WHEAT No. 1 Ked 65 0 66 No. 1 Ked t3 t4 4.-11 44, 4-1 41, St 3ti 85 83 67 64 4 25 4 M 8 65 8 60 8 60 31 CORN No. 2 Vfllow ear... High Mixed "r No. 2 Yellow -helled Hielled MixeJ 4 42 41 3rt !Mi 82 4 00 4 13 6 30 8 25 8 25 21 13 75 12 m 10 73 OATS No. 1 vVbite No. 2 White. No. 3 White. Mixed RYE No. 1 No. 2 Wester., Jew FLOUR Kan'1 winter pap i-ancy rpnnl patents..... Fancy rtraiu t winter.... XXX Baker, Rye .s'lour.-l u Bheat Of. V Baled . Tim'y.. 14 00 13 00 11 60 -1W 00 1H 00 17 00 1 00 ltl 00 C 75 75 Csv- u-wothy T:mthy uuu .juuuy.., FEED No. 1 W'h Md y) T Na 2 White Middlings.- Brown Middlings Brsn. bulk co 17 50 16 50 15 60 15 Ml 6 f0 H 50 STRAW-Wbest Oats DAIRY I'Holil'CTS, BVTTER Elgin Creamery 31 32 Fancy (dreamery 2d 2M Fancy country roll 20 22 low trrudu A cooking.... 10 l." CHKIUbio. new IU 12 New York, new U'J l.f Wisconsin Swiss 15 Ut l.iiuburifrr (New makl... i'Al II rkt iT ami vi orTAbi.EH. Arn.ES-Fancy, bbl... 4 00 4 50 Fair to choice, tbl.... 2 2) 3 CO BEANS N Y Ji M(new)Beaiisbbl 1 75 1 81 Lima Beiuia 3) 4 JOTA'IOKN Fancy V bu fO f.5 t-weel, per bbl 2 00 3 75 CABBAGE per hundred.. 3 0J 6 00 ONION'S YellowUiobelHbu 5"! 55 Mixed Country 10 50 Si ntiivb. per crate h0 1 00 Tt'KNll'S-purple tops 40 M rol LThV tTC I ive chickens pr Live I lucks V pr l.lVe I nine e pr Live Turkeys VD lirmse.l cliii kens V lb.... Lressid ducks eTf l'reered turkevs V 0..... FiiiiS I'a .V Ohio fresh.... n:. in hits Kxtra livetiecse Tfl Th No 1 Kxtra live geeseyJtb Mixe.l 45 4.'i 1 IK) H 10 10 12 21 65 44 50 fi5 It! !f U 12 lit f0 50 Mlw U.I, A MOI.K. TALl.OW-Country.Vlb... 4 41 ity 41 EEF.fiS ( lover 6 .VI 6 75 Timothy prime 2 oO 2 05 liluetiruss 140 170 RAtiS Country mixed .... 1 1 INEY White clover.... 14 IH Kuckwtieut 10 12 MAl'IKSYKl'l". new crop 50 lis) (TDEIt CountrvsweetVbbl 0 00 II M AIM 1 M.N ATI. fi.ovr- WlIliAT-No. 2 lied RYE No. 2 tXJKN'-Mlxed OA1S E.(iS BUTTER 12 7.Vi3 50 6-1 5IJ 3rJ 31 21 1!) ft'J 54 30 811 22 30 I IlILAUtLI'lUA. r LOT R WHEAT No. 2. Red CORN No. 2, Mixed M.V1" No. 2. White BUTTER Creamery Extra. EliOS I'a.. Firsts 11 003 75 00 liiij 414 5J 2fl 27 44 35 24 20 M.W VoltK. FLOUR Patents 2 00 4 00 WHEAT No Red 67 J b8 RYE Western... b 62 COKN No. 2 44, 4', OATS Mixed Western 33 31 BUTTER Creamery 10 'JH EOOS State aud 1'enn 24 27 I.IVI-STOt'K kehoht. EABT IIHFIITV, MTTSIlt'H'l MUCK VAROS. 1'er 100 ibs. tATTLS. rrime Steers, tiood butcher 4 50 to 3 tO to 3 40 to 2 is) to 5 50 to 6 25 4 30 3 75 3 25 7 00 tonimun Bullsanddry cows.... jVeal Calves Ireslicows, per bead.. 20 00 to 45 00 silt up. Prime 05 to 100-lb sheep... Oood mixed Common 70 to 75 Si sheep.. Choice l-aiuhs 3 60 to 3 80 2 85 to 3 15 1 00 to 1 75 8 00 to 4 75 ' nous. Selected 6 00 to DCS Prime Yorkers 5 50 to 5 t5 Heavy ft 40 to 6 60 Koughs 4 40 to ft ii The) Laeso. Tb cowboy's lasso . rnadt hy cutting- a rBwh do nto th a tr j s and hair tann nn w tb tbe ba r tm. Theso trips ar then stretched over a l.loclt auiLialdeii nto a roje, tha strands be ti9 pullfid vcrytght. The lasso Is then bur eJ n sand tor a week cr two, and ab-orbs tno nturo from the ground, wlilcb makes it soft and pli able. When taken cut of the RTound It N stretched out, and the ba r n and-,atercd of. It athenpreasci W th tllUt'tn t .11 low and nrrtt,a,l ouosed, when it Is read for use. ' Taf.J ant Tsxattea. Tirlff ilulies na 1 iDteranl revenus tcsnfea on leomr ant eirnoritloas in rv.itinr pe.Mbt Inters, but of q lite as much Interes: srethoss things which tn the system and req i.rsal onisan exteroil renslv. 0.1 thla snje-r. win spulsl r3iTmsnl.itloa. Mr. rierroD. hrtita, Brllyewtter, Mas., saysi "In ftcl1ents fro-n all kin Is of at'.iletle snort, to rs ln-e aprtlos an 1 bru.s v. I hsve nsod St. J.t-3's Oil. an I alwtyi foin I It to ba most rviihle. a'so, Mr. C. R. nni Mamrtit). OUn., writes t "I hiv) us it 8r. JaeobaOH for spriios ant rlieuwHis-i anl would not be without It for anything." Mr. B. La Hotter. D-ntoo, Test i. siyi ; "I have use t St. Jay oil. so I It la the oaly thing I evr saw thM would eura t.MUa?hj la ten minutes tlm," an I it Is usuVly pro-npt ant sure for frost bites. All 0."thes eonmunlea tlonsar of rjoeat date, sbowlnj uuabatel tstcrvst. ' In the reign of Louis XII. a enmpan) gainetl a mni)0ioly in making ssusaeen. KNOWLEDGE Bringrs comfort and Improrcrrrcnt find tend;) to pcrsond enjoyment when tightly used. Tho ninny, who live bet ter than others nnd enjoy life more, with lew expenditure, by "moro iroini.tly adapting tho world's liest products to the needs of physical bcintr, will attest tho valuo to health of the" pure liquid laxativo principles embraced ia tho remedy, Svrup of Figs. Its excellence is due to its presenting in tho form most acceptable and pleas ant to tho taste, the refrchbing nnd truly bencflcial properties of n crfcct lax ativo; efl'cctually clennsing tho cyMem, dispelling coldB. headaches and levers and permanently curing constipation. It has given oatisfnetion to millions and met with tho approval 'of tho medical profession, because it acts on the Kid .neys, Lir nnd Powcla "''oiit veftt. ening them and it is perfectly tree Hunt every objectionable substance. Pyrup of Figs is for sale by nil drujr wists in 50c and f 1 bottles, but it is man ufactured by the California Fig fcyrup Co. only, whose name is printed on every packaeo, alo the name, Hyrup of Figs, and being well informed, you will not Accept any substitute if otlered. P N I' .1 I l3 August Flower'' "One of my neighbors, Mr. John Gilbert, lias been sick for a long time. All thought hirn past recovery. He was horribly emaciated from the inaction of his liver and kidneys. It is difficult to describe his appear ance and the miserable state cf his health at that time. Help from any source seemed impossible. He tried your August Flower aud the effect upon hi:n was magical. It restored him to jerfect health to the great astonishment cf his family and friends." JchnQuibell, Holt, Out. THE W0N0CRFUL MECHANICAL SPELLEA. PIANO MOVEMENT BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED. 'IhfChiM'a hot Teacher. Have yuu seen it .' iilUer folk will f.tid It very aiiiiiin. Would you like fine? Ktr I. I. M we will tend It to your uddrcss, chnrm-s fsU KINOERGARIEN MFC. CO. B25 Ssntom Slrcst. PhiUielphis. Pa. TTTT1: WALL PArER MERC MAN l f IT IS SELLS TUE BEST. O ltl I I II THE CnEAI'EST WALL PAPER tiooil I'nner.'te. anri.ti- (.old I'apera Se., Si', aii.j Oe. Meml .te. tanip tr alUS'lvs. 541 WiiuU Olrrel. l'Ul.byiU. I'm. 1 i 'I'll' V'lV KAhK MAUKS K niiltiatl in i I li.S I O, iiliil l lie ii-lo liilrutaMtttr Cf iltvfiiltun Kiil for Inv.'ttt'trH UuIiIh i,r how aiul til. i'ATKICK o AKIlKLL, WtamauTua, H O. OEllCflTEyOMErT Or Debilitated Women, should ui BRADFIELD'S FEMALE BEQULATOH. Every inpjedicnt possesses superb Tonic properties and exerta a wonderful influ ence in toning up and itrcnKtheninj her system, by driving: through the proper channels all impurities. Health and strength guaranteed to result from its use. My lf. who a bedridden for elflh. a luunlha, after suing UradfUtld'm jnmtaU Jitnulator for two tuumae ! J M. Jnsssnii, MslrsrD, AOu PsDnil O RSOULATOM t'O., AUSDIB, QS. bu,vi Ly Initials si 1.(M ft butUs.
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