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mutilated THE DAM LEADER. [tTA\ .ith 'a h x iy n x v v m i j h I'l'm.rKnmi iiv UJIi &■ COM.tNH, (UiyiuluUa Strm'K Ulovi’i'HVllli', N. Y. \im& OP ALL 80nT3 TERM8 OF SUBaUIilFTION: i t B Daily NowaDt P u I qe U bb ' :nuoKP TO -iOo. wsu M oetii , Entered in t h e Post Uiiice at G loversville as second-class m a il m a tter. A FIRE in Baltim o r e yestc alO ssoi:t.l'di60,000. In tin fa t a l t o ^ w firem en i t w a s perhaps ^ a s t s r ^ as any on. record in this c \while 6igh( OM iterday caused m a tter of )s a s dis ■ ;his com bu r n in g buildings, a five story structure, it suddenly collapsed, burying th e m in th e biassing ruins. O n ly one got out alive, and he i s badly injured. &T, SCHIAPARELU, director of the P a r is obsorvtitory, s t a les that tlio c ii.id s of Mars are ciiur.giiig. and that (■■.■ry year or tw o t h e continents of that |>l;.:;et \ a r e affected b y fclie encroachm ents o f s e a . T h e m a p of • the planet is K Iviiuwn alm o st as w e ll as that oi earth in the tim e o f P liny, ami .eretii w.- !. p e e ta t io n s a ie based upon the discov;.: e s i to bo m a d e w ith the new I.iok telc o - - [ bfoT only d o the ph o togiui'ln r s P, t the s igh ts at Coney Island, when- ^';people are not apt t o dodge the l e u . , they have m a d e them selves the more retiring dweller.s ing clweller.s at Waul.nC.m I L o n g beaches. From liehm d v'.r.ci .s 'trees, from hotel window,s cm! ... u iO s e a ts of vehicles they have h,-'i- !■ ig photograph.s w ith reckless ,ce, until n o youn g imthlen nr i' r l.v Jg a t all c ertain w h e ther lu r - c !■ • *’i>- irtm e n t out of dom's is iimdo tiiL- .I'o- or not. bum e i su n a t e u r ^ fe t h these cam eras Jia% e h e m fito in d in g pro|iud these quick as-a ‘ ’ P i c t u r e s / q u it e freely to the s' tarbauCv)ba«Cv(o£ o f m aa nn yy younoun g couples m y g or suspected, w h ile t h e y wm-e thlf) tho \smiergurkon-- /. mocMirt bird In Albany w I i I h U ih It >u liU);-,- r'a ilu u 1). The (fftrintiua calls !!0lt,\ or tlm pleltlo not IrrJgtUInn has pmdiiced n great crop of m m q idtofiiit I. 0 .S Angelos, Cal. Italy has adndtt'vl a, 000,000 more persons to the right to vote at local olo(!tloiis. The wool interests in Australia have suf fered severely from drought. The sheep nave died by millions. There i ia Paris i tributed Tho slowest train in this country is a North Carolina \esqu’esa which consumes nine hours in running 100 miles. ill bo an international horse show ext year, whei-e S-15,000 w ill bo dis- aei'GS, an Thoro are a dozen rnon in Milwaukee who carry a life insurance of more than 5300,000 each. One, a prominent railroad man, is insured for 5500,000. Because a Texan woman had not $60 ready to pa)\^ a discharged laborer he went into her field and shot seven mules and a horse that were worth 51,300. A citizen of Winneconne, TVis., has suc ceeded in tempering brass, and has exhib ited brass knives and axes that w ill cut seasoned hemlock knots w ithout turning the Tho o nly recognized G-. A. R. post outside of thapnited States is said to be in Honolulu. It is called Post George W. De Long, and always observes Memorial dayw ith fitting ceremonies. Editor CrisweU, o f The Oil City Derrick, has a cane made from the skin of a rattle snake, tanned, stretched tightly over a hick ory stick, varnished and handsomely mounted. It looks a s though made o f highly polished mottled wood. The waiters in a New York restaurant having struck, the sharp proprietoi )er of district messenger mpora strikers until ing struck, the sharp proprietor rang for umber of district m boys, and thus temporai-ily supplied the places of the strikers until other waiters could be secured. There is rems , suspecLcu, ' on the beach or walkin;-': ♦ tw ln d - w a is t i n w h a t looke«l, like iu.n ly ( pt«c«(, t h a t their actions and/ace.s wore iii out itovM on tlip ativo o f a ,dy ycu il) II,- a tree or in a w a g o n or hidden um b -.-the board w a lk. T h e A m t-naan wi,ii..III. rays g ood .eepinr, in irffliing i-< s.) v.-l,;msical as in a h e r bonne t. Tim -b-t.ub-d Parisian ty le s n io i-tl popular iii .1 ir. *;ountry, ven in N( w York o iiy. ihu m o st ’arisian <-ify on thi-; io m incut in f 1 fj.cii!()»s :iro m -re i'ar. K- y ,rre not f-jlhr.-e-l iely. N e w Yora. 1 1.. JL'. r8‘ os(,if nets n.iul -1 n P aris t o Ml it iht-ir trade Jieie, and m a n y ladies w h o have been abroad find th a t in N e w Y o r k city alone can *;hoy procure a bonnet wdiich is nob ex- •eme in taete and, above all, a bonnet liich fits then, an item often overlot d u d ,he Parisian h a t m aker. More ue and striking s tyles are w o rn in is and London than w ill be tolerated -few Y ork. A f e w w e e k s m a y c h a n g e i e n t ile com p lexion o f the m illinery tlook o f to-day. The drygoods man c4n dictate to his c u stom e rs w h a t they shall ■wear. The m illiner cannot, and it Wnot alw a y s safe t o pre< lillinery w ill in d icate A n eagle six feet from tip to tip a nd with talons neai- ’two inches long was killed in Georgia the other day, but it took two loads of shot and,a rifle b all to do it, and then tho bird tjok such a death gidp on its perch that the tree had t o ho cut down to secure it. Samuel Nickerson, president of tho First National bank of Chicago, has probably \Eho finest collection of rock crystals in the world. One of them is as big as a goose egg and is valued a t 51.5,000. It is supposed to he tho largest in e: ■ ih has four si ter and o-.e large one in the center. It is said that the invention makes clhnbing a hill as t-asy for a cyder as rolling off a log. A butcher in Liverpool was recently sum moned before a magistrate on the ground of ■‘Y selling hor.-3eflesh for beef. He wa-i fined ; I fifty shillings, not for selling the honvflesh, iL ' I but because it was U'lsound. Thomagistr.ato — said that ho knew of nothing to prevent a butcher from selling such meat, provided it were gcod mid sound. A bill in tho English parliament proposes to compel the sellers o f foreign meat to an nounce that fact by a conspicuous placard on their shop or stall, tho idea being that people are d.->ceived into buying foreign meat for the Enghsh aitiele as they are into purchasing oleomargarine for butter. Tho latest gratuity of tho eigaretto makers is a little vial of cachous for the breath packed in every box of tho goods made by one fii-m o f manufacturers. Something for tho breath was always needed for cigai-etta smokere, but no maker ever before showed tho emuiorte acknowledge tho fact in this substantial W'ay. icnts is experi- aceiiteroycle, s a foot in diame- the center. It is fashions are A tV o n m ii's D e s p a ir, atli w o u ld be preferable to this , dragging-dow n sensation and ' back,\’ despairingly com p lained a n g m other. “A n d the w o rst of it e added, \there seem s no cure for ‘Y o u are m istaken,\ replied the ^athizing neighbor to w h o m th e u if laincd.aii “ I suffered f o r yeais- elief till r ccm p l as you do, and found no physician, finally piesc erce’s Golden Medical vhich c u r ed m e , a n d I h a v e ever sin c e een, w e ll, and th e w e a lth of India 'd not induce m e to be w ithout the ly, i f a lik e aflSiction should re-, ” ‘F a v o r ite Pretf.criplion’ is the m e ticine for w o m e n , si-VI by drug- , tinier a ^wsitirc tjuarwtee from -lamfactun-i's, that it w ill give sat- ion in every case or m o n e y w ill be ed on th e bottle-w rapper, and fu lly carried ou t f o r m a n y years. H e ice's Pleasant Purgative Pellets lly laxative or actively cathartic *diug to dose. A boy f e ll in to a w e ll the other day w h e n h is m o ther w ith great presence of he w a s im m e d iately washed out. m ind tlirew in a piece o f Tulip soap and C h e a p E x c u r s ion to Siu-at,oga. Gen. C linton B. F isk, Prohibition caudi- la t e for president, w ill address a large fathering at Saratoga September 11. lie j^rohibitionists o f this section are lesirous o f arranging an excur.-sion to Saratoga on t h a t day and to that end lave appointed a com m ittee consisting ■ W . H . P lace, H iram V a n d enburgh. i.'^. Skiff a n d C. S. Hillabrandt of G loyersville, a n d F. M yers, L . L. Streeter and iQ. P . H a w ley o f Johnstow n . I t is lecessary that a ll w h o desire to g o .should -e som e m e m b e r of the com m ittee ini- 'ihately so t h a t t h e arrangem ents for 1 , e te., m a y be p e r fected. The fare he round t r ip w ill b e $1.50. If the ed n r inber is n o t pledged the ex- 1 train w ill not go. \IDdS his domains Egyptians have refused to groi Tho result is that, instead of the usual crop of 13.00-),000 pounds, not more than 1,000,000 pounds are e.xpected this year, whereat to- ba- CO mauufacturer-s p articularly rejoice. Twenty hags containing $50,000 were be ing conveyed b y two men in a cab from one of the London banks recently, -when the bot tom of tho cab gavo waj' and a ll tho' into the street. It was a minute ors attract the attenti 1 street, ten could £ were le back. There wore few persons oi at tho time. M a rried One of theeurii of young and in F ifth a-Vi iositifs o f Newport is a pair excellent i>ei-sous, who reside e -when in New York, who be long to a very fashionablo circle of society, and who havo married on probation. T1 ' is t o say, they are betrothed, and the wi ding is to take place in October, unless tt become convinced in the meantime that ff would not get along-well together in matri monial harness. Their method o f testing the question is to sustain toward each other for tln-ee months, so fai' a s in perfect propriety they may, the relations of husband and wife. She agrees to submit to his dictation as to how she shall clothe herself, with whom she shall dauce, and, in short, ascertain by ox- pei-ieuco whether she would be willing to make him her loiff aud master for life. In case she finds his dominion irksome she has only to say so and the match is off. On his part,, ho has the same privilege o f breaking tho engagement if lio discerns evidence that she \would he n o t the Icind of a wife he de sires. The arrangem-mt is approved b y their famihesand is wmll knomi to their acquaint ances.—Pittsburg Bulletin. F a m ily Tomb of Sophocles. The tomb of the family of the poet Sopho- cle.s, mentioned by his ancient anonymous biographer, and constructed in the fifth cen tury before Christ, has just been discovered a niil-3 and a half from Palmokastron, tho supposed ancient rock of Docelea. The arti ficial tumulus contained three tombs, which wero opeivcd in presence of tho king of G-recoe aud wore found to consist of tm-eo funeral urns, one in Poros stone and two in marble. The body placed ia tho first appears t o have been that o f a woman, as a mh-ror was found in it; the other two appeal’, from the strigils found in them, to have belonged to two young men. Wo inscri^itions wero found.— Homo Jo-arnal. i A familiar figure at the 'White Sa'phur Springs is Gen. Custis Lee, a son o f the great irate leader and indLeond tmivers igton a Leo He i s about SO y is held in g reat -esteem Of Wasl at Lexington, Va. 'age, is a bachelor and hand u^pm- c by idle peopla Of Yir- News. MilN V.CLL KNOWN. l Piimgi'Hpliihts tlavo Writ T3ic--iii - I’t'Psoiml Oiwsl) Llout. T. J. Cliiy, (1 tlio U liked Watt'S ur Henry Clay. amploii ride shot of ly, 1 b a gmiulsou of Tfirglnia. Ho is w riting for tho press, lect uring and m a k ing Idmsolt gonomlly f o lt ns Allen Crosby cord on coiisoc ing. Ho luv.i HO bench since May, 18(11. Bismarck is said to b e rootc that his son Herbert -will si tho power behind tho Prussian i power behind tho P throne. 1 gives the old gentleman great jo; thought in tho belief leed him ns ^ hi-one. This Tho grave of Richard Wagner at Bayreuth is in a deplorable condition. Weeds cover tho marble monument and neglect has cast its blighting inlluenoo over a spot that should bo sacred, Robert Louis Stephenson is still criiisi about tho South seas. He is in better than ho was. In fact his appetite h piroved so much that his yacht wa.3 obJi to stop at t h e Sandwich Isla; lands, Simon Camdron, although nearly 90, joys flue health. Ho breakfasts ou toast tea at 8 a. m ., drinks a pint o f chan 11, dines at IS, and takes mush and milk for supper. He goes to his room aboiit 8 and reads till 11. ’ cham pagne at id every y ear so as t o keep hi logical faculties clear and prevent him frou fal'ling into a slovenly style o f reasoning. is said that dent o f the Adams Express company,] his mark three year-s ago b y having such a retentive memory that he could recollect tho rates to every shipping point. In this way he w as able to mark the packages at a won derfully fast rate, as h e never had t o refer to the list of rates. Robert Harding, ayoungBnglfsh Socialist, vi'hen he -wants to make a speech on the streets or public squares, padlocks himsell with a chain, to a n ii-on. fence or some similar fixture. Then when the police come to take him in they have to spend a long tim e in getting him. unfastened, and he can make a pretty long speech befoi'e he i s carried off. Tho Marquis Alexandre R. deSainta Croix is a clerk in a Chicago hotel, and h e is said to bo much less haughty a nd arrogant than the average hotel clerk -who can write no titles before his name. The young marquis is only 36 years of ago, b u t he has had an adventur ous cax'eor, covering both hemispheres 'and the tw o Americas. S, Goviuda Row Sattay is the name o f a Hindoo Brahmin who i s passing the summer a t Saratoga. His description of India under English government is not creditable to the British. H e says that the morals and habits o f tho people have become corrupt and that they indulge in excesses formerly -imkno-wn to them. Mr. John Hoey, now lompai It is said that when Jay Gould is very much absorbed in thinking o u t some big rail road scheme he seems t o be very idle, for he sits tipped back i u his chair tearing bits ol paper into thin strips. Ho is very pai'ticular to have tho strips o f the same width and per- Doubtless with a prince for a physician many sensitive patients would bo hastened along tho road to convalescencA through the influence of tho imagination alone. This ad mitted, thoro seems to ho n o reason why Priuco Louis Ferdinand of Bavaria, ivho has passed tho final m edical examination quali fying him t o practice a s a physician, should not work up an extensive practice for him- Professor George Davidson, who recently examined tho great Lick telescope on Mount Hamilton, Cal,, says that when the astrono mers i n charge make known their disoover- irldw ill bo astonished. Some oi le discoveries rare, in fact, onderfiil that Professor Holden isistants a re timid about oxmouncing >r fear the world ifessor H and about announci them will oonsidorthem illu- The late Henry Scarlett, o f New Orleans, was buried neai- that c ity last week, under a rock a«0ut 100x200 feet in dimensiona He had amassed a considerable fortune and be came possessed w ith the desire of being buried under tho largest possible tombstone. H e selected a huge bowlder for this purpose, sent to Atlartta for a stone cutter and had a suitable inscription placed upon the rock, and then a cave was dug down under it, where a cofflu was placed to await the cor The c avo was then sealed up tightly. Speaking of Bismarck a corresp'pndent says: “ I f the prince is n o t a lover of paint ings—i t is said that he h a s never put his fool inside the Berlin museum—he is fond ol music, and when Pauline Lucca used to sing a t the opera house ho w a s one of Eer mosi assiduous listeners. Bismai-ck knows and appreciates t h e g reat poets, Goethe, Shake spearo and Schiller, a n d quotes fi-om them frequently i n his discourses. He also likes i ^ d sentimental a n d dramatic novels. 'Wea in science, h e is strong in history and inoi H e speaks French and En; e m languages. H e speaks French lish fluently, and knows Russian, Italian a Spaumb welL” ... LXci- Than jOiamonds. knew how to make aerated waters, aud he spent a ll his money iu getting some material for that purpose. Then he left his w ife w ith s stock. self a little shanty and b e p n making and selling tho water, sueceediug so well that after four months h o retui-ned t o his wife w ith 800 gold sovereigns hidden iu a bolt under his shii't. Ho has made a largo fortune in t h e business since.—New York Sun. Galveston’s A rtesian \VVeU. The contractor who undertook to bore a -ries o f artesian wells to supply the Galves- works, f o r which he is to receive at a depth off 7477 feet.eet. water w- 1 o 74 f Boring once suspended, and preparations are in progress to sink a t e n inch strainer the entire length o f the water bearing strata o f sand^ ably yieli _ ________ daily.-C h icago Herald. It is given o u t that when this is done,, tho -well thoroughly developed, it w ill pi Id from 400,000 to 600,000 gall M a n ufacture o f Fin e Stationery-. The manufacture of fiuestatiouery for la-, dies’ use has become a fine art. Both in color and design t h e papers now used are more tasteful and pretty than ever before. The preference, of conrso, is for fine grades o f lers. The the right 1 8 ^ - j ^ i o a s o CIJ nilNG SALE DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST. Roods viill he sold this month at a redaction of 18 to 20 per cent, to cash buyers, in ord make room for fall '..ock. J. M . H IL L , 37 NOIiTH MAIN STRE! HSBK PURE TEA A Delicious Beverage. Drink this tea only. L eap , picked from thi ranti-eci absolutely p u tc rations or coloring matters. It is the, H ighesi ’ U e .'-UE ;st plantations and guar ind free from all adul le packages ically sealpd and warranted full woight. The quality never varies. It is moro economical in use than the lower grades. Oriental & Occifiental Test Co,, I /fd., H e a d Office 35 B u r lin g Slip, Now Yorlf. FOR SALE BY WHEATON BROS. G loversville. To B e p u 'blicans. Mr, F. E . B n in d a g e has secured agency of Fultotr county foi- the life of Gen. B e n jam in Havristm by L e w W a l lace. The book contains, beside a splen did biographical sketch of Gen. H a n isoii, th e life of Levi P . Morton, the R epubli can platform , biography of form er presi dents, a citizens’ hand book, presidential contests, l is t of v ice presidents, electoral votes, cabinets o f presidents, constitution o f the U n ited States and hundreds of o-.her t h in g s interesting to every one and especially R epublicans. In a leading editorial t h e A lban y 'Jou m a l says of the A side .from its value^,as an influence in uthor of f ‘“ Ben H u rr,” is a literary reasure. N o tw ithst-anding the haste ol its com p osition t h e biography has a pol ished perfection about i t w h ich m a n y a w r iter w o u ld g iv e m u c h to have in hi.- leisnrely produet tlie antiior says ii u e is appended a If ■acts from sptec-hes Gen. Harrison upon the various p:iblic issues of t h e tim e s. Tlie reader w ill be titled w ith the elea r Uthor o “ Be n H u rr ,” is a literary treasur e. N o tw ithst-andin g th e haM e ol co m p ositio n t h e biograph y ha s a po l led perfectio n abou t i t w h ic h nn w r ite r w o u ld g iv e m u c h to hav e i leisnre lv produ etions. The w o r k \,u», le author .says in his concluding sen- nee, “ too pleasant to be aecounted r. task.” To llio purely biograplfical por tion o f the v o lu m e is appended a large num b e r of extrac ts fro m sptec-lies iiy n u p o n th e variou s public s. Tlie reader w ill be elear-lu'iuled, m asu rij - various subjects a n ik is jiiiblishcd in ne.nt _______ L Brother.-’.Philadelphia A m ong the line illustrations are en-e!- ieu l pc-rtraits ot G u i, and Jlrs. w a v i u w h ich th e treated. T h e book :n-m bj’ Hulibai d I zeus and all will have an opportunity . of purchasing this valu a b le work. HHltf J. H . Bullook, notary public and p e n sion agent,v'ill nial-.e ou t pension p'-ipere, corner of M ain a n d Giand stieete. A h > a ll kinds of k-gal impers m ade and ac knovvledged. t f Grsiml E x c u r s ion to N ingimi P.ills. N e x t Friday th e W e .-tShoie railroad w ill run a special excm '-iim train to N iagara F a lls. T h e train leaves A m ster dam a t l ‘2:4o a . h . tuid atrive.s at Niiigarn F a lls t h e s a m e m o r n ing at 7:25. EoumI trip tickets w ill be sold at t h e low rate ol Jftl.uO from A m s tei’d.aiu. R eturn lii-kete w ill be honored for pas'sago on regi lar trains upi to a n d in c lu d ing Feptt inbi 1 No one should l e t this opportim ty pa; for w itnessin g one of the grande.st uon- ders o f the world, For a first class stylish hfiir cut cr clean shave go to t h e finest barber shop iv c g o t in Gloveraville, E ii. Tiilim m , Bieocker street. 257y1 Whoissalo Coiii D E A L E R In Butter, Eggs, Cheese Honey, Beans, Poul try, Apples and Pota toes. Positively goods sold on commission. 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