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BB \*\• - *\ ■ i ■’ • 4 1 H O L B C O I » 1 11 r«. * ' i V 1-: c i : N T e » . County Stebieto. VOL. A F A M I L Y N E W S P A P E R O K M M A L a M > U K N K R A L I N I E L 1,11« E M E. •_>. TERMS: S1.S0 YEARLY IK ADK AK ll NO. 14 . r B o r * M f o * A u • Greater New York • D e n t e u l P a r l o r s , im i w t c * E * « MioeoRE. OOB. FVLTON AND GOLD STS , Brooklyn, N. Y . THE NEWS EPITOMIZED.! THL END-OF-THE-CENTURr WOMAN. IT s e l l lit c l o n H e in e . W e l K W t k e n e o w w i M , o e M r n i i e e s IkVOO np , • 1 . 0 0 o p fie r r At th e end of nineteen h u n d red yenr- ______ _ _________ T h e y tell us w o m an 1* n c r e a tu r e •‘new\ aKasBftgg.'saay^ IVliat man d a r e s say he rends h e r th r o u g h R e g a rd'ed Henate Military Committee. Nashville, Tenn., lias been jirenentcd by Beeretaly Long with the first American fired In the Spanish war (a Hatch- weapon the Span FULTON AND GOLD STREETS, O ff . L o w e ’s, BROOKLYN, N. V W. I . STEELE, M. D.. P hysician rind sunajso.y B A L D W I N S , L . L OBee hours: j I lC S sncM to 7 I*. M. Office, Harrison A ren n s Seelh Shore Telephone Call. Baldwins 1J. The Surgeon-General of the Marine H of - pl;al Service has shipped to H o n o lulu 190J doees of Haffkine Prophylactic. Fifteen hundred doses of this serum have already been sent to Honolulu. Adjutant-General Corhlu gave out a state ment showing that the siibaeriptlnus to the Lawton fund amounted to ID:!,361. A bill Introduced by Senator Clay pro poses the repeal of tbo stamp tax section* of the War Revenue act. Ellis H. Roberta. United States Treasurer, has conveyed all his property to E. D. Mor* rK Roberts recently has been the de fendant In several suits. Brigham H. Roberts pleaded before the House of Representatives his right to a seat us a member from Utah. man dares say and through. H ere a t th e end of u lneteeu h u n d r e d The s a m e a* when men fou g h t for her w ith ds lhem closing epoch n e a rs, 3 u v r e n turn new. She la m ade o u t of honey and of ru»: She la m a d e out of la u g h te r an d of t\n rd from w h a tever point of view. Inks she al wa ys lik e herself a p p e a She Is a th in g of m a n y hopes an d fear*. Of m a n y virtu e s , yet of vices, too. T o u c h e d w ith th e flam e s of tw o o p p o s ing i would havo gone down before this. 1 Did you order plenty, dear?\ oor.or, staYviugtarving boy,\i alie be* “ Yo Is *he to-day who lead i'et alw a y s , when som e T h e y tell us woman I viu m a y faishion W ill harken and H ero at th e end of nl of t h e ch a n g in g hu \ . dem o n , false or tru e f a h«r. H e w h o b a s e s bv w a rned. Yet th e y ai u po s h j gau. but he chucked her. I “ I’ve had a feast At the Hienzi every day,\ he Maid, and'ns the waiter ap proached. and hesitated over the sudden fusion of forces, lie added l over his shoulder. “ Make it two.\ , What to Eat. NEW YORK'S LOST TRADE.' STATE N E W S . M A G N ETISM OF THE EARTH. ot nineteen U tm dreil —Ellti W h e e ler W llco*. GEORGE A. MOTT, LAWYER, M Ceert At^BereegA of Brooklyn,N. T. Cllj ■ J l i i M , Lymkroek, Q a * e « Co., M. Y. T-KgAo««. -'AI Lynbrook,” “mB6A Brooklyn.'' E. A. DORLON, [...BONDED AUCTIONEER.... 0 4 4 renews- Block, N t e a Mreet, user Chnreh. FREEPORT. JOHN P. WRIGHT, GENERAL AUCTIONEER,' t FREEPORT, L. I. \itlNAXClAI- BinterRoctiille Centre VUlajf* Avenue, ROCKVILLE CENTRE, L. I. O u r A d o p ted lelam le. The Spaniards now arriving in Cuba ars of the very poorest class, and the Increase In Spanish Immigration Is coincident with the Increase la yellow fever. Governor Leary, of Guam, reipiests that a suitable library be sent to the naval Fta* tlon there. Hawaii wants Immigrants, and her pro visional minister of finance Is on bu way to Europe to secure them. A complete report of the vital statisth's of Havana, Cuba, for 189'.» ha-4 just been Is sued. The deaths show an apparent excess over the births of about 4000. . Captain McCalla. of the Newark, feels \satisfied that every dollar spent by the Government on the Island of Guam will be returned to our country a hundred lold.'1 Yellow fever has practically disappeared Mom Havana. Cuba. There are now only five cases In the hospitals. General Otis will extend the time at which natives must retire to their houses from 8.35 to 10 p. ro. The Inhabitants of Manila are jubilant over this concession,as the early closing of bouses, etc., on the hot nights prevailing there caused much dis comfort. The Law Committee has begun work. It will establish police courts everywhere' In Cuba, so as to give all prisoners a speedy hearing. Then It will formulate a law Id prevent perjury, whlob Is almost a national D o m e s tic. imptu duel former Sheriff R was killed by Edward N. was wounded, at {Princeton, SAMUEL T. PHILLIPS. President. TBOMAfl O. KNIGHT. Vice President. HIRAM B. SMITH, Cashier. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: tevteoe, Thomas G. Knight, e8- iM Smith. ____ ir B- Smith, Chari* L. Wallace, I f . Edward ¥7 Thuritoo, HI* W. Pearsall. Aaedn Cornwell. _______ _ Nelson H. Smith, . DeMott. John T. Davison, In an impn R. Pickering Daniel, who Ry. President McKinley has reinstated Cadets William M. Cooley, of Michigan, and James Prentice, of New York, as members of the second class lu the West Point Military Academy. At a conference between Governor Stone and the ofllolals of the Department of Agri culture at Harrisburg, Penn., It was de cided to vigorously enforce the law passed by the last Legislature to regulate the and sale of oleomargarine by t manufacture and Imltatlo We de • Choeil Benktog Bnsineee of D»>Mrt ead Dieeonnt. I e J iw M M d on Special Deposits, Deefls leeed ee Eoglmnd and the T e e Mronage Solicited. R e V - S H o a rs—e A. M. to S P. M ; ■ e l e d e . • A . M. to n M. Tderifieet Days—T n e ediT . end Fr» dW A S A .M . TlBFREEPORTBANK CAPITAL, 180,000. 1111 1 TMKT, FBEP 1 01 T, L. I. JOHN J. RANDALL. President. CHAVNCKY T. SPRAGUE , Vice-President. WILLIAM 8. HALL. Cwhlsr. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: lehe J. Randall, Chauncey T. Spragns Bmhk Oex. William O. Miller, W llle* R Paid * . D. Wesley Pine, W atte* H« OnmweU. George Wallaoe, thmmm D, Smith. Oolee Pettit. Awrssl Imntig, Harvey B. Smith, [R—tss h. Wallace, George M. RaodaU Will la * S. Hall. Miss Mloni\ Field, seventeen years old, a niece of Marshall Field, of Chicago, and heiress to millions, ran away from board Ing school, and was married In New York City to Preston Gibson, son of the late Senator from Louisiana, Rev. H. B. S tro d a u h , aged fifty-three, pastor of St. Paul's L u th e r a n C h u rch. Brooklyn, for thirteen years, lately of Pice Grove, Penn., was frozen to death at Read ing, Penn. Samuel Peter Meyers, convicted of the murder of Michael Karuey aud John Len- bart, was hanged In the county jail yard at Somerset, Penh. Minnie Cassidy, eighteen years old, has brought suit agalust Louis Shm-ry. the pro prietor of Sherry's, In New York City, to recover $35,000 for the loss of four fingers In a mangle while employed as a laundress lu his establishment. Charles McCarthy, who was a circus clown more thau forty years ago and known as the first mau to turn n double eomersault, dropped dead In Chicago. The third of a series of dynamite explo sions in l.eadvllle, Col., wrecked the hand some residence of A. V. Hunter, the wealthy mine owner, and the home of J. C. Rltouey, adjoining. No one was injured lu the explosions. Several suspicious characters nave been arrested. Henry Keeler, of Carlisle, Penn., a vet eran ot the Civil War, applied for a pen sion. A few days ago ho received a check for $1000. The joy over Its receipt made him III. He died before he had an oppor tunity to spend a cent of his windfall. Through luck of heirs the property of the SeventhDav Baptist Monastics! Society, at Snow Hill, Penn., reverts to the state. The society was founded In 1795 by Peter Leh ou^Jcv*i man, who said he heard \mystic whisper- 1 ent* lugs'' directing his course. | eyes, at At a special municipal election la Hel ena, Mont.. It has been decided to buy an electric light plant at a cost of $30,000, and to bond the city for $600,000 to buy or build a weter works plant. Sidney G. Hawson, of Arlington, Ore., a \member of the Oregou Legislature, commit ted suicide by shooting himself In the head. It Is said that domestic troublee were the cause. ^ t o , \ te tb o e of eltber (hi Bank, tw Trust Uom- eUK«istifle a* far s< I* ____ atise wan.fl.eeept IW lfl tiflflfldee alt eerls of Europe. Dflflaa— »ral banking baslnfl*.^ * »« ypflruUcas, rowpAaiefl. n c le imet ese.% eoucuea. , fleUafactiaa eueraatwM *UJ netiTfl prompt attention end m TH E IR HONEYMOON. 8 UME tv tUink of it, I the soul vf mnu la not to he we eau haveagreat aaiietieil with uu eternal menu of (’Uiueao i.lol'e beau j lobaler ami oyaters ami beaveu kunwa over the door, yon ! wbat, with eutreee of W elsh rarebit know,'* Nan waa ami fudgea, the latter l>emg a revival of Nan's college daya. After the tirat clay it was easier to tranagreaa the unw ritten law of toy ally to the cbatlug-diah, ami the Rienzi knew him frequently; but when he reached the little flat at night and a a y i u g , aa sbe daaped her hamla behind her bead a n d looked off through half cloaed lide to where one caught a glimmer and eparkle of the ocean's blue, that lay in a sweeping crescent between the cliffa and sky below them. “ Aud n lot of crazy lit- lie Oriental thing, scattered around; jne can pick up so many odd hits in the CUineee quarter, carved ivory pink boats, and great spiders with yellow and black onlashed bodies, ind frogs, aud gvifLus, aud things, ittd they look so cute and bizarre dangling round, you know, Tom.\’ 'foin'a straw hat was pulled low ovei-his eyes. All one could see be neath was a straight uose. aud a well shaped, good-natured mouth aud chiu, ill uoU-commiltal. “ I t will he glorious,■' Nau w e n tou, liter a pause, '-you know I have al ways longed for that half bobemiau sort of existence, the kind that goes with chafing dishes, and anytime meals, aud artistic confoaiou.\ Mr. Nugent had many ways of ex pressing his opinions. Oue was by keeping silence. “ You know that zigzag corner in the hack parlor that mamma said would he so awkward ' I'm going to fix it all up with Turkish hangings rose aud those delicious dull grei with gold tassels and thiugs, aud have a three-cornered divan, aud a little labom e t, and when you get home late we’ll have supper there.\ “ W hat will you have to cat?\ in qinred Tom, with his Hrst show of active interest iu the l.uildiug of Iho air castle. “ Anything,\ with a comprehensive wave of her baud, the left one, where a diamond caught a sunbeam and threw it back with a rival glitter. “ You can cook anything with a chaf ing diab.\ “ Can’t we have a stove, please?\ and now the straw hat was pushed back, aud a pair of blue eyes met her own with a serio-comic pleading “ Nay, nay. Pauline,\ replied Nau, resolutely. 'T 've lived in an atmo sphere of stoves, and system atic housekeeping, and regular course dinners, and canary birds, for twenty years, aud one of the great reaaous why I want t.-j marry you, air, is he cause you're different from the rest; you're a newspaper writer, you know, aud out late nights, and used to all the outlandish ways of the ungodly Philistines, as mamma calls them, and t knew we’d live in the Barracks, of old yon culled it, and baveafuuuv, stuffy, little suite of rooms, and do all kinds of queer things, don’t you see?’’ Mr. Nugent did see, aud was about to express himself fotcihly ou the subject, wheu a breeze tossed one soft chiffon tie across his ami there wa. Confronted the goddess at her shrine, his conscience smote him, aud he iugl She would never survive eucli a diet. He faucied the dainty color in her cheeks w h s fading, and one night he counted the loops ou the silver girdle to see if it had been clasped closer, aud he thought of the inner mau, not exactly “ capon lined,\ but p retty near it, aud he longed to smash the delusion and snare on the tabouret, and march Nau off' to the Hienzi fur a good square Then came the big Farnsw o rth case, and he worked ou it like a Trojan all d$y to get a scoop for the first \edition and that day the Hienzi knew him nut. It was very late wheu lie reached the B a n a c k s. From Sixth avenue be had seen a desolate form kneeling at the window watching the elevated station, aud he was glad ho had nut waited to get dinner down town. “ Poor, dear boy,\ she said, “ I was so sorry for you, working away——\ “ Got anything to eat, N an?\ he asked, his eyes looking over her s h o u l der at his old euemy. . “ S o m e thiuglovely,\ she said. “ S a l mis of «iuail with olives, and some other things.\ Slowly aud deliberately Nugent seated himself ou the divan, and watched the preparations with calm, desperate interest. There was a rich looking sauce, whose highly seasoned fragrance tickled his n o s tr ils,’but the quails looked like humming birds in the light of bis present needs, and by the time Nan reached the olives his whole soul ruse iu revolt, and he said, pale, but firm: “ Nan, this sort of thing can t go on any more. I'm tired of it.\ A c ruple of olives rolled on the rug rose and hing would not look so white. “ I 'd keep it up if I could, hut it's no use. I've tried, honest, deal ot Physics at the .Tubus H o p kins Vni versity, has made a discovery of gront importance to the scientific, world. It is iu the nature of an explanation of the cause of the magnetism of thu it waF nearly a year ago that Dr. Rowland commenced his experiments. He was a ttracted to the s u b ject,he says, by the lack of explanation or theory for the earth's magnetism. The ex periments have been continued by Dr. Howland aud his assistants, and their eflorts have recently been pr whi< _orted jrted fully f< benefit ol science. S t a l e Kmclee R e p o r t . ------------------------------------- ' T h s isp o r t of th e S t a t e (’ommteFton<,r • vf Excise for th e fiscal y e a r ended Sep- Stair Commission's Report on Causes of the Dcc'ine, t61,344.93, leaving a n e t balance for th e | am o u n t t h e S ta t e 's sh a r e U a s $4,231,231.06. and th e cities and towns\ sh a r e $9,351,017.- PLAN TO EXPEND $62,000,000. in evexverv b rra a nn c h, . Rebate* exceed h a v e g r e a tly lu- o law went Into u a d o p te d fur th e ir afacto r ily when vor- ire f u r n ish e d . More o been secured ductive of satisfactory results, will soon be rep fully for thu The apparatus used by Dr. Howland le by The wheel is wound with several mile* app is a simple metal wheel revolved upot n shaft by means of an electric motor G o v e r n o r l*.oo*rvell Sen d * I6e|in r l* o f ('m n in e r c e a n d C a n a l C o in m lF s I o r .e to th e I .r c l s l a t u v e — II le A c c < m iiian> Ine MewFHge—In j u r y H o n e T h r o u g h H a ll w a y D i s c r i m i n a t i o n . A u a m (S p e c ial). Two very unusual m e ssages h a r e been sent to th e L e g isla tu r e by G o v e rnor R o o s e v e lt, accom p a n ied by tw o very u n u s u a l rep o r ts. T h e se re- ports are th e w ork \f th e C o m m ission np- : pointed liy form e r G o v e r n o r B lack to In v e s tigate th e causes of t h e decadence vf the com m e rce of New Y ork C ity, an d su g gest rem e d ies, and of th e C o m m ission a p pointed bv G o v e rnor R o o sevelt to decide w h e ther th e euunls should he abandoned, and if not, w h a t shall be d o n e w ith them . Botli rep o r ts a r e rem a r k a b le. T h e Com- inerco Com m ission, of w h ich C h a r les A. •ScUleren is ch a ir m a n , make: a k e s th e stato - e rep o r t -*ntes I Turk show s a larg v b c h those of last, year, and creased each year sin into effect, rile syste u payment operates satis ; root s u r r e n ler paper? ■ c rim inal convictions ! u h d o)f r thh ee lawaw Ih hav e been secu t l t a n in an y previous yea Slot m a c h ine g a iu b 'in g had special a t t e i lio n , and t h e efforts of th e Com ralsalont rid th e S ta te of th is nu isan c e fr satisfactory r y . A larg e nun dii u s t ileah places selliu isfac to ‘o hroug h t ag u developed wh About the wheel is a caain iu iu i n in a g u v v l o i n ir the wheel is revolved. sheath uf tine wire, and in this maguetiam is ng u of brass at a distance of about half au inch from its circumference, b u t leav ing au air or ether space between, which may be said to represent the layer of atm osphere about the earth. W ith this simple a p p a ratus Dr. Row land is now working to show th a t the faster the revolution of the wheel the mere magnetism will be developed. He had shown already that magnetism g body, infinite- is produced iu this revolvin g and, although upon such an in siinal scale in the laboratory experi ments, Dr. Howland says be is con vinced that the principle holds good for the earth aud other heavenly bodies, as they revolve through space. Of course, the immense weight aud great speed of these bodies add to the amount of magnetism which they pro It will take au almost endless ser ies of delicate experim e n ts to bring out the various phases of the relation of the magnetism to the speed of the moving body. For instance, the wheel is revolved at a certain speed with the outer s h e a th,and again w ith out the sheath, to show if any differ ence exists. Then these experim e n ts m ust be made at another speed, aud Dr. Rowland, however, is so highly, pleased with the result so far attained that he will continue the work for some time to come. rm a ti, m lilt?lit, s u p p o r ted by u trem n n d facts aud figure*, th a t th e com m e th e port uf New York i» stead ily and ily declining, while th a t of M o n treal, Bos- t'lii, B a ltim o re. N ew p o rt News au d p o r ts ou th e G u lf of M exico Is c o n s t a n tly gaining. The c* i m m ission places th e blam e prim a rily upon th e New York C e n tral Rail road for going Into a tru n k line pool th a t results iu freight rates d iscrim in a tin g against New York. S e c o n d a r ily . It places th e blam e upon th e i n a d e q u a c y of t h e Erie ( a n a l. Both com m issions r e a c h th e sam e conclusion, th a t it w o u ld bo agali He policy to abandon th e E r ie Cun Tim Com m e rce Con: Iho Im p rovem e n t of depth of nine foot bo c a r r ied to com p letion, nt a cost of $15,000,000. T h e C a n a l Com mission recom m e n d s th a t th e canal he enlarged so th a t It can accom m o d a te barges ISO feet long, tw e n ty-five feet wide and ten feel d r a u g h t , at a cost of about $69,000,000, and Im p rovem e n ts on oth e r * a ii a I s to sw ell t h e cost to $62,000,000. The C a n al C o m m ission recom m e n d s th e subm ission to th e v o ters of t h e S t a te of the '(uestlou w h e th e r bonds to t h e am o u n t of $62,000,000 be Issued to ru n for eighteen years, th e m o n e y for I n terest au d th e sin k ing fund to be collected from New York titles th r o u g h w h ich the It Is estim a ted th a t N' City and ihu •anal w o u ld t ouid pa Both rep o r ts a r e very • ■f th e C a n al C o m m ission perhaps, live hundred pages, sion m a d e Its ownwn suurveys. six ty - n in e exhaustive, 'hat of. A u stria, Ger- and she looked up, waiting. “ I ’m awfully sorry.'’ lie I have tried for j o u r sake, and now I've got to tell you. Why, Nan 11 ----- ildn't i..u i Why, Nan, it wou be fair to you if l didn’t, would it now?\ The salmis was cooking too rapidly, and mechanically she extinguished the it. queer, I' ed at bin his Ieet m, “ aud you are tired of lutely, his f apart, his hands deep iu his pockets. “ Nan, you must understand how it is,\ he said, steadily. “ I haven't been used to this sort of thing, and I deceived you a little, too, about the . . . i way I lived herein New York. I ------ \ aUh !i ftU/ ; he dreaded shattering her idea of him 6F. au,. tue re w . , . lau Kb »ud h e 'drti, ded ^ B e r i n g h e r i d e . of widRome, g ,r l„h face p e n n u . l , aa a fegtive v b i| iBtinSei llu, tUere ar his own. and the thronn of re nr- nd fell before the on- Job Printing At This Olfiee. i There Is a Federal position at Chapel Hartford County, Md., that no one wants. It Is the post office. Nobody could he found to lake charge of It, aud so It will be closed up. Mr. aud Mr*. William F. Gilbert, of Can non, Coun., celebrated their golden wed ding at their home. Relative* aud friends from Bridgeport, New Haveu, Danbury aud other places called ou them. The statement of the State Dispensary In South Carolina for the year 1899 ha» been complete*!. Durlug the year the amount of profits going to the counties, towns and oltles was $230,492. The net profits to the State which go to the credit of the school fuud are $193,889, making the total net profits $414,181. The total gross profit* for the year were $485,520. The total receipts for the year were $1,638,939. The eupreme^questlou of the hour iu England, 1* the effect which General Bul let's failure lu South Africa will have upou the fortunes of the Unionist Ministry. The police found a Carl 1st arsenal lu Va lends, Spain, and eon Heated 100,000 cart- ridges and a large number of rifles. The calling of General Reyes to the post ol Mltdster of War In Mexico Is taken to mean that be I* to succeed President Diaz as Executive of the republic. cou tMterei slaught. “ Your royal highness may actly as your own s v e e t will d ictates,” he answered ateadi.y. “ W h ither thou goest 1 will go, what thou uatest I will e a t ------ \ “ Oh, don't Tom; don't take it a* a joke,\ reproachfully. After a conciliatory moment of ; silence, Mr. Nugent said: “ T h e shadows point north. That* was the first sigu I learned in nature. : Nau ; it never yet failed to awakeu a response from the inner mau. Let'* go back to the hotel. I'm eUi r ing.\ The air castle grew more material 1 istic day by day, until at last it Mood a beautiful reality, portals to receive the of. It was ou the third floor uf thu j “ F lenr-de-L is,\ otherwise the Bar racks, up around Forty-third street, where oue caught a glimpse of the electric stain in the Casino's roof garden over on Broadway, * ou one aide, aud ou the other caiuo the eternal rumble of the elevated, over on S ixth avenue. There were only four room*, but the treasures therein | were manifold and marvelous. Nan had started out with the ideas of a , Philistine, and had never deviated from her standard*. There wa* the , carve«l ivory junk uncertain course above the gree and opened its builders there- no belj) for it. “ 1 wa* not the mau you believed me to be.\ “ J)on't;you have said qiiiteenough.\ Her eyes were tearless, ami there was a slight curl to her pretty, short u p p er lip, as she drew her skirt? aside. “ I understand.\ Ho waited several moments after the portieres had fallen behind her, but she did not return. As he bent over something clawed at bis hair, and ho growled as he d e tached a g r in ning spider of unearthly proportions, suspended by a ribbon from the gas jet. He mused for live m inutes, when the teusioi gave way, ami he felt that there wero things that the human heart could not hear. “ N a n ,\ he called softly at her door. There was no reply, aud he listened for a sound of weeping, but all was silent, ami he entered. The garb of the goddess was tossed on the couch, and Nan was gone. There was no note, no message, noth ing, and he went hack to the little front room aud stood beneath the Joss head and glared about the two apart ment*. The chafing dish caught his eye, and a mighty yearning took pos- A v e r a g e L i fe o f I r a t h e r lle l t l n g . The average life of tirst-class leather belting, running indoors aud under ordinary conditions, is ten yearsj Belts subjected to acid fumes would last a much ehortei tim e than that and on the other hand iu especially favoring circumstances a belt might last much longer. There was takeii down iu New York City not long ago, a leather belt that had been running twenty-four years, this, however, war something unusual. As is the case with pretty much everything that is made and soli, leather belting m a y b e bought second hand, the second-hand belts coming into the m arket naturally enough through the refitting of factories, through the substitution of belts ol one width for those of another, and so uu. Second-hand belts that have not been much used sell for nut very much less than new belts; their price decreases, of course, according to the wear to which they have been sub jected. When a leather belt ceases tc be useful as a belt it is likely to be sold to be cut up into boot heels, what there it left of it after that going to the scrap heap.—New York Sun. session of him. Hai*ing it, he it to the diminutive room called the kitchen, and lifting the window with 1 all due caution, sent it hurling down i into the black abyss below. Ou his host steer,ug au | U e k lle ■t,lnll'led ,,.T®r • l'Ve 0< 611 I cushions, and a new ami brilliant A S o c i e t y flr* « i a t I o n . The lady residing in a fourteen- story flat was talking to the wife of the janitor. “ Do you know Mrs. H iggins?\ she asked. “ Which Mr*. H iggins?\ inquired Mr*. Janitor. “ T he one who comes hero som e times to help me with my s e w ing.\ “ O h ,\ and her nose p e rked slightly, “ her? I've met her, but I don't call “ S h e 's a nice woman, isn't she?\ “ I never heanlN- a n y thing against her. She isn't iu my ....................* “ Isn't her husband ph yours is?\ This time Mrs. Janitor was in quite a dudgeon. “ Of course, lie's no t.\ she ex claimed, drawing herself up disdain fully, “ ho is a janitor for a building that only lias six stories, while none nf our set would engage in a building of less than ten stories, and this one as you know has fourteen,\ ami with a fourteen-story haughtiness of man^ i i — : . — H|ie L o w e d a volum e of T h e c o m m h - o s F r a n k S. W iiherbee, one of th e m e m b e rs E u rope and m a d e au Inspection • a u u ls ia B e lgium , F r a n c e , Am m a n y and Russia. Both com m issions u r g e t h a t i b is w o rk he un d e r tak e n at once, an d jiolut o u t t h e d a n ger of Now York losing Its g r a i n export tra d e a l to g e th e r , because o* th e co m p e ti tion of t h e fourteen-foot can a l c o n s tr u c ted by C anada. The G o v e rnor, In Ills m e s s a g e , discusses Iho question at great len g th . Of special Interest a r e his rem a r k s ab o u t differential rates a n d t h e i r I n jury t\ New Y ork O lty by railroads, ■ w hich have received benefit* from th e S tate a n d yet p a r t ic ip a te in a dis- elim in a tio n to t h e ‘serious In ju r y of New T h e G o v e rnor says: \New York has seen of recen t y e a r s a steady relative decline of her com m e rce, com p a red t o th a t of o t h e r j»ortF. T h is lias largely been b r o u g h t ab o u t by railro a d discrim ination. \ I f th e canals a r e m a d e larg e enough th e y can successfully c o m p e te In th e trau s - jiortHtlou of high class freig h t, w h ich I* now exclusively carried by th e rat h e a d s at high prices.\ A fter dism issing th e plan to sp e n d $15,- 000.000 t o com p lete th e im p rovem e n t s t a r t ed u n d e r A ldridge, t ho G o v e r n o r says: “ T h e re r e m a ins th e co m m ission's jdan fur a barge canal cap a b le of carry in g boat* of a th o u s a n d to n s c a p a c i t y , to build w h ic h would in v o lv e an e x p e n d i t u r e of $62,000,009. I believe t h a t , co n s id e r in g th e I n terests of t h e H tate a* If th e y were those of a m e re business c o r p o r a t i o n , this ex p e n d itu r e will seem right an d jiroper. \B u t $62,000,000 Is n o t too la r g e a sum for th e g r e a t S tate of New Y ork t o expend If it will secure for al least n g e n e r a tio n th e sam e canal ad v a n tag e s w h ich were secured t\ t h i s S t a t e in t h e early decades of th e cen tu r y by th e o r ig in a l dim in u tiv e “ T h e re Is every reason, a f t e r th e most im tleut Investigation, to believe th a t the barge canals will r e s u lt In a tra n s p o r t a ti o n cost a c ross t h e S tate of New York as low uniform ly r of action* era m a intaining th e s e m a c h ines. T h e sta t istic * of arrest* for druukeuuos* am i p u b lic Intoxication have been com p iled for th e fiscal year, am i show a decrease a«, com p a r e d w ith previous years, u n d e r th e j'reseiit law or u n d e r o p e ratio n of th e old excise law. This decrease since 1995 is 12.000. or fo u r teen per cen t., t h e p e r c e n t a g e being only a little less th a n t h e p e r c e n t a g e of decrease lu d r iu k iu g places. T o S t o p (lA t i ib ll iig at C o u n t y F a ir s . A ssem b lym an Je a n L. B u r n e tt , of O n tario of th ei Comiom County. C h a irm a n G e n e ral Law*, ha* I n tr o d u L e g islatu r e w h ich Issv tlon and w h ic h will C m ittee e e d a hill In t a t t r a c t i >eolal In o A g r icu ltu r a l law th e oneys an n u a lly a p p r o p r i a t e d for th e pro- o tlo n o f a g r i c u ltu r e an d th o s e accruing clatlons county i C o n tr o ller's ta x ou racing asso- are d i s tr ib u te d to th e different u d tow n a g r i c u l t u r a l societies of ', th e *ection .specifying th e p e r ce n ta g e to w h ic h each Is en titled . The only req u ir e m e n ts ex a c ted from th e a g r i c u ltu r a l so c ieties e n titled to thebe funds Is th a t each s u c h society s h a ll exp e n d not less th a n $500 an n u a lly In prem ium s an d file a rep o r t ol Its p r o c e e d ings w ith th e Com m issioner of A g r icu ltu re. A ssem b lym an B u r n e tt proposes to m a k e th e p a y m e n t of th e m o n e y s to w h ich an y a g r icu ltu r a l association o r clu b of th e S t a t e Is e n titled un d e r th e law co n tin g e n t ou th e ab s o lute p r o h ibition Of all g a m b lin g an d gam e s of chance ou th e g r o u n d s of s u c h association or club d u r in g Its a n n u a l fairs. A ssem b ly m an B u rn e tt Is s a id to have t h e su p p o rt of m u st of th e pro m in e n t a g r i c u lt u r i s ts of th e S tate anil of th e officials of th e S tate A g r icu ltu r a l S o c iety lu his efforts to pasa th is a n tl-g a m b lln g law , a u d i t Is probable th a t th e hill will becom e a law • < 5 0 ,0 0 0 F ir e In F r e d u n l a . A fire s ta r te d In S h o r e 's liv e r y barns iu F r e d o n lh a few d a y s ago. an d th e flames sp read to M ala Rtreet, d e s t r o y in g th e Pan- A m e rican H o tel. M iner's b a n k b u ilding, C. O. M a son's p h o to g r a p h g a llery . Mrs. Dev- e r y ’s larg e dry goods s to r e , J . B. G a rd in e r's feed sto r e an d several sm a l le r building*. From Main stre e t th e fire ex ten d e d to Cen tre street, b u r n in g t h e jiow e r house of the D u n k irk and F r e d o n la S t r e e t R a ilroad, lu w h ich n e a r ly all th e cars w e r e sto r e d , also th e Palace H o tel, th e g r a p e bask e t factory, blacksm ith, w agon a n a sh o e sh o p s and the village jail. T h e flue residence* of Joseph W agner. F r e d e rick Case, F r a n k 8uow aud Sftme sm a ll e r o n e s w e re also destro y e d . In Shvro'a livery barn* n in e teen horses were burned. Two live* w e re lost In th e flames. Miss Alice H u n tin g to n , a dom e s tic, was burned t\ d e a th lu th e h o u s e of F. W. Case w h ile endeav o rin g to save her per sonal effect*. W a rren L. B retzsckgl, a Swiss p a in ter, was su f f o c a ted lu bis room In th e Prtu-A m e rlcau H o tel. T h e loss 1* fully $250,000; In s u ran c e only $33,000. The street c a r com p a n y 's loss is estim a ted at $80,000. T h e lo w e r com p a n y furnished for th e c ity b u ild in g s and light aud churches. L a w rence can a ls, an d fur thh a t l*«*« possibleossible byy rail-ail- any rate t a t l p b r ads at any tim e w ithin th e Im m o d iatf lu r e , if e v e r .\ janitor just aa *ql,l|\ly’t|‘ ns th a t o less than road s at fu tu r e , i m ission's r am o u n t «»f cap ital of co m p a n ies engaged lu tra n s p o r ta t io n . 2. P rovide for m e c h a n ical m o a n s for traction and for o p e r a tin g th e locks. 3. O rganize th e force ou n p e r m a n e n t basis su as to afford a g u a r a n t e e to em- jdoye* th a t t h e i r t e n u r e uf office an d p r o m o tion will tlejieud solely ujiou th e i r llt- •I. Revise th e law* In reg a r d to t h e l e t ting of public c o n tra c t s an d of ad v e r tisin g . KILLED BY DYNAMITE EXPLOSION. Tow n of A eh ley, F e iin ., S h a k e n by (he M ighty t ’o n ru e e lo n . WiLKESBAiuu:, P e n n . (S p e c ial).- A f e a r ful explosion uf d y n a m ite o c c u r red In th e ard s of th e Je r s e y C e n tr a l R a ilro a d at sliley, a s u b u rb of tills city, w h ich resu lt- killing of M ichael B ird, b rake- m a n , of Mnucb C h u u k ; W illiam B u c k ley, luakem a u , of W llkesbarre; Krai l.uughlln, brakem a n , of M n u c h C h i tw u engine w ipers, m im es u n k n o w n , tho rs were Injured. quite overwhelming, herself out of the lady's apartm e n t.— D e troit Free Pres*. oral o th e rs were Injure d . The accident w as caused by th e loss ol th e control of a heavy freig h t tra i n , co n sistin g of tw e n ty - f o u r car*, w h ich was coining from M auuh C h u n k to A shley. At tlie foul of th e m o u n tain th e fu g itiv e I rain dashed Into a livljdng e n g in e s t a n d ing In its p a th , and it wa* sen t flying a long th e track into a sh if tin g engine. The shock exploded th i r t y boxes ol d y n a m ite in vue <>f th e car*, and e ig h teen car* lu the irain w ere w recked. E v e r y th in g th a t stood near wa* knocked to piece*. N e a rly udow iu th e tow n was bro k e n . n statem e n t to th o s e In terested In o r n i thology and oology. It says t h a t It ts th e purpose of th e m u s e u m to publle ietlu on t h e bird s of N a t h o r o u g h biological can be m a d e . As th e M u seum lias Issued I n tereste d it Y ork cal su rv e y of th e S tate ile. A* t h e area of th e S tate Is It 1* Im p o ssible to secu r e the erv u tlo u s w ith o u t th e assist- in terested In t h e o r n ithology itt coon u n ties of th e S tate. All as com p leteeto andnd S tate as jiosslble this jvork. T h e < e nf thos he differe n t i of th e Ulfforon e th a t are In terested l a a r e asked to co-ojie w ork of different obiservers aklng th i s report as m u c h value to th e aske d t o co -o p e r a te In fur lists received au ml an y obsi llshed, aud all those w ho * the desired In fo r m a tio n will i pu h licutiou. o f differe n t o b zed. T h e m u s e u m H not > o ffer an y re m u n e r a t io n for all du e cred it w ill be given l a d a n y obsi rv a tlo n s juib- nd lists and H e a r H u n t In A l t o n . Som e farm e rs living lu A lton h a d * real , w h icc h endedude lu B r u in ’s death. bear hun t, w h i h o A few days ago a jierfoi of Its obi tric k s an d b r e a k in g aw a y f tw o Italian* took to t h e wood*. B ruin was searched for u n t il d a r k n e s s p r e v e n ted such perilo u s s p o rt and th e h u n t wa* given Up to he co n tin u e d th e follow ing day, wheu filty men an d boys Joined t h e jiarty arm ed wilh ry)es and shotgun* D u r in g th e night thevbear ajijieured at n f a rm h o u s e east of th e village and killed an d a te a c a lf. Hero th e t r a il was sta r t e d and a f t e r h a lf a day'* search th e bear w as disco v e red In the S h a k e r tra c t of wood* an d su rro u n d e d . B ruin im m e d iately show e d fight and the h u n ters w ere obliged to p o u r t h r e e volley* Into th e b e a r before It w as s a f e t o approach him. T h e n a rifle In i l l ^ w as *ent th rough Ills heart by Sam u e l Jero y an d he drojqxid F o u n d H a n g in g W ith H U IIe n d * T ied. The body of R e y n o ld Kelbold wa* found han g in g on a ra i lin g of th e New York Cen tra l freig h t house nt W a terloo. A lthough Koibold’s hand* wero tied behind him, It Is th o u g h t lie l uiattiltteel s u lvlde. A few days ago iie w as found uoaz th e flouring mill at W aterloo lying In th e w a ter w ith hi* hand* tied. Ho s a id he had been a t t a c k e d , san d bagged. and robbed. It Is believed that Ue was Insane, t h o u g h a few th in k it le a case of m u rd e r in s tead uf s u icid e . Helhdld leaves a wife an d tw o ch ild ren . T h e Broj Lyons, Way ated wl N e w H e e l S u g a r C o n .Ire H tate S u g a r Con y u e C o u n ty.. Ii a cap ita refine am i S u g a r C o m p a n y , L a* been Incorpc f $400,000, tu m a n u al lu t out su g a r and It* by-products, and lo d o u l lu su g a r beets. The directo r s uro O rlando F. T h o m a s and J. J). B a shford, of L y o n s , a n d Seymoi Scutl, W illiam B u c b e it am i E d w in N. Vos of New Yoik City. hied ga* weleumed i g ri T ate. oin home iu g th a t The first tbit nine was the gt rin from a hideous Jo** head above e heavy Persian portiere*. “ Isn't it a beauty ?\ Nauau “ Poor fellow needs civilizing, that's N hail said. bious, and a new aud b rillia n t idea atruck him. Standing where be could command a full range, ho hred one cushion after another with careful, deliberate aim at the Jose head, spider*. Japanese dolls, junk beat— each aud every enemy uf his domestic peace went down before hi* wrath, and as each cushion wa* launched he eat and solemn .\\flukoff * cU*rRe'l it with 1 gre t |l(ly curse; tbcu, with a tiual glance at the d e l i v e r e d h ie o r d e r v is i o n , a n d I am * fermer looted n o r Stony Brook, fine of the most muUiious districts In this Slate, and was bothered with m.il.uu for ye.irs, .it times SO i could not work, and w.ts elwavs very constipated as well. For vtsrs I had nwlaru so bad in the spring, when eng.tgcd in plowing, that I could do nothing but sh.ike. i must h.tvc uken .ibout a barrel elqtinine pills besides dorens of other remedies, but never obtained any permanent benefit. Last fall, in peach time. I h id a most serious StUcE of chills end then commenced to take Kipans Tabules, upon a Siend's advice, and the first box made me all right and I have never been without them since. I take one Tubule each morning and night •id sometimes when I feel more than usually exhausted l take three in • day. They have kept my stomach sweet, mv bowels regular and I have not had the least touch of m.tl.iria nor splitting headache since I commenced using them. I know also that I sleep better and wake up more refreshed than tormerlv. I don't know h -w many complaints Ripens Tabules will help, but I do know thev will cure any one in the Coedition I was and I would not be without them at airy price. I honestly consider them the cheapest-priced medicine in the worli, as they are also the most beneficial and the most convenient to take. 1 am twenty-seven years of age and have worked hard all mv life, the Same as most farmers, both early and late and in all kinds of weather. M id l have never enjoyed such good heakh ax I have since last fall; in f a c t m y neighbors have all remarked my Improved condition and have ami. *• Say. John, what are you doing to look so healthy ? \ all, he retiirtiefl. I There were vushious everywhere. The three-cornered divan wa* ! with all sorts and conditions. 1 were piled, pagoda style, in unex pected corners and trapped Ihe feet of j the unwary. It was a week before I he rebelled against being posed fur ' su hour at a time on the divau, while | Nau tried the effect of each pillow a* ! a background, to ^ee which was the ! n u s t becoming to hi* «*f beauty. But the chafing dish wa* the \bird a* he jocosely informed the boys down town', wheu they com inerted ou hi* growing slenderness U 11 a s fan to look upon, fair in . , prom.**, a* it stood iu state ou a q n a m t »,“1 h a shed hotly, but he only hmile.l c.Ia Empire table near the tabouret, An V n l u c k y T a l l e n t . E. tirneus, a prominent T u rner County cattleman, i* the victim of a strange series of accident*. W hile working around the railroad cattle pen* at Viborg, injured to finch an extent an to rentier ivory win U n tlw li S u n m f Iul In llo r n e o . A B ritish H x i'tiJillou again*! rrh e ih o u * Taga* iu N o rth B o rneo wa* comip 'Sbful, a th o u s a n d rebels hi leb d y j (H ander* lm» developed in a hunch <d work hor*es at SiulMi L a u d in g , ow n e d by tlie < o u e o ildated lee C o m p a n y at Cutsklll. By th e o r d e r uf a v e t e r i n a r y surgeon, j f o u rteen w ere p u t to d e a t h an d It I* an preltended th a t It will he n e c e s s a r y to kill whole l o t - iborg, 8. D., ho had his foot' injure d to finch au exte n t an the use of crutches uecessa ting about. A short time aiterw.aru, while sitting in the office of a Viborg hotel miieing ou his hard luck, an acetylene ga* tank in the haseftoent I d irectly u n d e r him exjiloded,throwing , him several feet into the air. In fall- ruin*, he took his hat and coat aud in g jlt, atrajn injured hi* damaged foot, went out into the night. | j <a| er |>r Stidw o rthv attem p te d to It was after eleven when the Cafe , g et tllA 1l!llucky Mockmau'* mind of! Metropole received % late patron. He m isfortunes by inviting him to ac- red bi« order with much d,e- comueiiT him .,u » drive. He large vnd flub J il s d ,g„D\ , - • ' 1 frightened O l e l i r a t e * Hi* lIR th M lrthdnv. A b raham E. E lm e r, of U tica, N. Y.. has lust ccdohrated hla l l Ktli b i r t h d a y au n t- vexsory. E lm e r i- blind an d d e a f , b u t bis iiioutnl faculties are u o lm j'alro d . He was burn In W a m m , ID r k ltn e r C o u n ty, in 1782, .'in«l nerved m th e F o u r th R e g im e n t at iick* it * H a rbor d u r in g t h e w a r of 1812. M an m ill llo r e e K o iiih I T h e body of F r a n k lin Frederick*, a rich I rick m a n u f a c tu r e r wa* found a t Sleep Klngstoi ingston. Hi* u^-'k w a - broken. Bock*. K Hi* liur-e evldeintly peculiar style one hand head. All iu the m irrore 1 wall beside him, ami ins eye* opened wider. Nut ten feet au ay eat Nau He ruse and crossed to her tabic. She looked at him in astonishment. any him uu a drive. Before they »n e very far th e h orses became e ran aw a y wbih i d riv in g liouiH. l’b«« horse • f utid dead, w ith Its nock broken. n a tu r a l gu* i from th e Z<»f oral mile*. utautifll one. theu >.*t for florae «™<*, | frightene d and i»n awav, l.reaki eupporliug hi* throbbing | |b e neck. , ok, Hnd ..eu„m'K (he polo at once Ue casually glanced , he vehicle b. drop. Kru ng of jumped hi* dl*- A b ill providing for th e jnircl 1‘ h II hui I mh by th e N a tional G New York to pay t h e expouf.o*, duced in th e Assem b ly. A llegany C o u n ty I a year expended t l i new oil we SENATOR GOEBEL SHOT. Democratic Claimant For Governorship ol Kentucky an Assassin's Victim. AIL STATE TROOPS CALLED OUT. F l i e Shole W e r e F i r e d r rotu a W indow In th e Iss<■* i ii 11x •• llu l b l t n g at F r a n k fo r t—MlllUw C julckly on G u a r d —Cou lee! C o m m ittee H e c ldee 111 Goebel** F a v o r F o r th e G o v e r n o r s h ip . F r a n k f o r t , Ky. (8j>eclal).—W illiam G o e bel, the D e m o c r a tic c o n testan t for G o v ern o r of K e n tucky, w a s s h o t by a n assassin w h ile on his way to th e C a p itol. S e n a tor Goebel w as w o u n d e d by a rifle ball of tunall calibre, n o t o v e r .39. w h ich stru c k him lu th e rig h t side, j u s t below th e arm p it. The ball passed t h r o u g h th e back p a r t of the rig h t lung, across t h e body in a diagonal line, passing out below th e left shoulder 1 'IIE SABBATH SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL LESSON COMMENTS FOR FEBRUARY 4. tieuator Goebel was on his way to the Senate Chamber lu company with Colonel Jack Chinn and Warden Eph Lilian! of the Frankfort Penitentiary. Mr. Llllard was a tew feet lu advance of Goebel and Chinn, who wero walking side by side, Goebel be ing on the right and Chinn upon the left. From the outer edge of the Capitol ground* to the steps ot the Capitol Build ing the distance Is about 303 feet. Two- thirds of this hnd heeu passed, and the raeu were walking slowly, wheu suddenly a shot rang out from a large three-story bulldtug which standi fifty feet east ot the Capitol Building. As the shot was hoard, Goebel gave a quick Involuntary exclamation of pain and made an effort to draw bis own revolver. HI* strength was unequal to the task, how ever. and he sauk upou the pavement. With groat rapidity several more shots were fired, the bullets striking the brick sidewalk close to whore Goebel lay. None uf them touched him, however. In less than a minute a crowd of men was around Goebel. He was hastily car ried to the office ot Dr E. E. Hume, lu the basement ot the Capitol Hotel, about a thousand leet from the spot where the shooting occurred. Here he was laid on a sofa, while Dr. Hume made a has! inatlon, proi ure that inolug tue wound tc ust cause death lu ty exam- o be ot a n a t u r e th a t m u s t chi tim e . G oebel, w ho s h o w e d g r e a t fortl and co u rag e th r o u g h o u t , *m lled w eakly us he heard th e v e rd ict au d feebly r o lled his head from sid e to side In token of dissent from th e opinion ex p r e s s e d by th e physl* H a rland W h ittak e r, a farm e r from B u t ler C o u n ty, th e hom e c o u n ty of G o v e rnor T a y lor, Is now iu ja i l at L o u is v ille, charged w ith th e crim e . T h e r e la no d irect evi dence ag a in s t W h ittak e r , a n d he was p laced u n d e r arrest m o re because be was cau g h t aro u n d t h e C a p itol bu ild in g when th e shot* w ere fired th a n for a n y o t h e r ap p a r e n t r e a son. He d e n ies In th e m o st positive m a n ner t h a t he had an y connection w ith th e shootin g or knew an y th i n g ab o u t It. T h e R e p u b lican S t a t e officials and m em bers uf th e L e g islatu r e , w ithout ex c e p tion, denounced th e sh o o tin g In th e m o st unm e a s u red term * . G o v e r n o r Taylor im m e d iately cau s e d a sm a ll address to be published, In w h ich lie d e c lared th e affair to be a d isg racei an d an o u tr a g e , and c a ll ing for th e m o st a n d a n o u t r a g e , h t s o b e r condem n a tion. 3 to A d jutuut-G e u sent o r d e r s at once t o A d jutuut-G e u e i C o llier, d irectin g bun to ta k e steps for th e d ir e c tin g hi r ____ atlo n of ordi G e n e ral (.'oilier I* a R e p u b lican and Is opposed to Mr. G o ebel. He telephoned to th e arm o r y , half a m ile d ista n t , d irecting th e local in f a n tr y com p a n y , which was statio n e d th e r e u n d e r com m a n d of C a p tain W a lcott, to proceed a t once to the C a p itol g r o u n d s , t a k e jiosse'sslou of them aud th e ap p r o a c h e s , allo w in g nobody to en ter th e gale*. T w e n ty m inutes after the shootin g C a p tain W a lcott and Uls men inarched across th e fro n t of th e Capitol building aud h a lted a t t h e foot of th e stops. O rders w e ro Issued to o u tsid e com p a n ies th r o u g h o u t th e Hint* to m a k e ready at once to com e to F r a n k f o r t , th e en tire S tate G u a rd being called in to service. It was feared tluit t h e new s of th e sh o o tin g would *o lullftnte th e D e m o c r a t* t h a t th e y would com e to F r a n k f o r t In sw a rm s , w h ile the m o u n taineers w o u ld lose u o t i tn \ In com ing to th e cajiltal for th e p u r p o s e of upholding th e i r j»arty jirlnclples. UOKHKL W IN S T H K CONTEST. T h e H o a r d D e c la r e * H e W a * l.e g a l l s E l e c t e d G o v e r n o r o f K e n t u c k y . F rasefokt . Ky. (S p e c i a l ) .—W hile Will- m Goebel lay a t th e point of death lu hi* 10m a s th e resu lt of an assassin '* bullet, decided roo m us the result of an aesnssli the contesting boards,which for two wee had been listening to the evidence In Ii i# Gove charge the con- Taylor for Gov and Murdinll foi lot Tuesday lu the A lim a r e p o rts her high school. A fter five year* of i-ffi.rl th e M e thodist •'burohee are free from debt. hpilu g v ille resident* talk \f having a m a r k e t «luy for th e sale of farm e r * ' pro- l) S p r ingvllle fam ilies u*e el. T h e sup p ly I* jdped The boards having In tests between Goebel and Taylor ernor and Beckham and Mur- Lieutenant-Governor met Tuesday lu the CitV Hall to consider the evidence mib milted tu them aud prepare their report to the Legislature. A few legal a u t h o r i tie s w ere read to then at th e request of H e u u tor Allen, who wlshet! light shed upou a few doubtful points.Tilt vote was then taken, and bv a strict party vote of 10 to I William Goebel was declared to have been legally elflctml Governor ol Kentucky. o v e rnm e n t, w as lutro- ell*. H 500,000 In p u t t i n g <1 lroj». B rueiiH fu r In s life , a m i a g a i n u. j u r e d a l l i e d fo o t , B e s id e s h n u f l i u g In s Itm l a u l s h o u l d e r . n t surface shiomg a* silvery moon light, its hiiMiiesH like appearance suggestive of delicious possibilities. And Nau never looked more charming than when she sat Turkish fashion be fore the tabouret, aud played presid ing goddess of the chatiug di*U, in a wonderful robe, the tint of dead La France roses, with * girdle « f obi bvateu silver *ef with uncut ivweU about her slim waist, and Un pretty hand* fuesin\ over toysti\ri3U< jars uu the tray besi le her But there wa* so me thing lacking The chocolate aud roll* iu the m o rn ing weio delicious, ihc chafing-dish fen-t-t at night were enchanting, but it w as not until he strolled guiltily in to the R ienn an l ordere l a p.*rt»r house that to* vagti.- idea* to k a drbuite form aud u t knew Ibai 'Y o u w e r e h u n g sympathetically it* thr - -d* 1 N a u , 1 and bent toward her o p a t h e t i win \W hat\' ’ she asked, her blue eyes full v.f wonder \T h e whole thing, quail aud all. And we ll come here every day. deal, and get a good, aquare meal. \ The light of knowledge came to her. and the dimple* in her cheek* deepened, a s b J said, *vftly \I'v e been here Mery day. hut I thought you iiktxl the other, and I thought y '.i meant t - uight that you were tired of—of me Nugent leaned back aud drew a deep breath. “ N a n ,\ he said, “ yon If. m ind, I *ay, if 1 had had tiie slightest doubt us t i yuur wortbine** t . lie u y uartuci in this wildeiutsa a >! wu *. At iu bir th a n . < lilnu'4 I. hw of siirre e e lo n . 1 It may not he generally understood that the law of succession m China i* peculiar, like everything else in this strange country. The e ldest son does not inevitably come to the throne. The Kmperor i* Bupi»<>»ed c arefully to study the character of his male ch il dren, and he select* a* th«- future ruler that one whom he considers by natural endowment, talent, mind and ruaraeter at best adapted tu the high office. One i>f the Kmjierors was the fourteenth sou uf Ms father —rather a reflection since it* head had to rnn the list to S''. 14—discarding th i r teen before he could select une worthy tu Mt upou the “ dragon scat. I x|M>rliiienl nt llit« M a le <'wiri|«. A; Dio S tate -amp, P e e k s k lll, it I- sta te d th a t light p o r tab le furirn •»** In w h ich ul- I iuu*t any Mibstanf#* cun be crem a ted in a j • nd* will tin tr i - l . Instead fd la- 1 ... X fli.-k, wl,l l«; .luv. t u . .b o u g h t | ril„ | l a t e , .turiD g | , u m ,»t <:, ' - x i 'e r i m 'flt I, f l u f - w f u l . ,t will u„ d r - . F ifty m - n t u . * » . T h i r t e e n S p a n i a r d * D r o w n e d . T b e S p a n ish \ > taam o r V alle ha* found ered off th e coast of S p a in , th irte e n of the crew being drow n e d . 1‘r o e p e r lt v S h o w n Uy V a e e p o r t*. The general p r o s p e r ity of th e countrjr Is Indirectly in d icated by th e fact th a t th e passport business of t h e s t a t e D e p a r tm e n t at W a shington, has doubled In th e last vear. C o m p a ratively few people go abroad in tim e s uf financial d e p r e s s ion. T u e num ber uf passports Issued lu tho m o n th oi Ja n u a r y , 1930, w e re 1500. ag a lu s t 680 Ir Ja n u a r y , 1898. ________ T h i r t y W o r k m e n D r o w n . The B rltleh steam e r E x p e d ien t lias run dow n and sunk a h a r b o r s t e a m e r near Al lerm a u y . T h i r ty w o rkm e n were tu n a , Gei drow n e d . J'rank B i«*ett. of F o r e*t«‘d lu .'Otfuectiun wltli. anal dam b r in k , i* h I'V.'k ten d e r ill C y c l i n g N o t e s . ' York S ta te D ivision of th e Cen of A m e rica lui i‘ m ilitary amp--. lle t t e i A r m * F o r N a t i o n a l G u a r d . The A»hemblv ha!1 adopted a fiicurreut - -iutioii urging ogres* to pass au H'-t •Cling the exchange uf tlie sj rlngfield use i ■ N ial Guard u**d by the United State-. reel| wai ar . Th„ g c w ____ th e F u r ent port tu r y Rond Club o f A m e ric a ha* a r r a n g e d B tssett wa* m n p l .yed for this year a m ileage co n te s t lor which : - e a r 1 g 0 |<] bam will be offered fo r every 100C mile* ridden. One of th e stro n g e s t m o v em ent* sta r te d by w h e e lm e n I* th e one now way fur securing sld e n a th a In eucli Itles aa will not perm it of th e Imm ediate building of good road*. em p b ym* m aua ilneiiln u o u u t e I •irtm e at at • t b li e r t ' T e e t h t t u l n e d . a r*q>ort to th e W a r De sblng to u upou the imperial family, bead had to rn n down 1 ii t iif arm y . ,in uirtm e b t will tys th a t a yet lio n s has prn (ty p e r cent, . I ‘t iat th e t»*^tU t t h e t ^ t U o | decay. The I it.-k C c n g resa tc j idirlon ol leu tlstf I u lldlogs aud m o e r y am $.10,000. wp h in s u r a n c e $20,000. A large num b e r of dreeeroakere of R.,.- Chester have been victim ized by a young woman of good a <1 d ress, who Inform e d them th a t she wa* a d e p u ty f a c to r y I n s p e c to r . and tiiat un l* e* th e '1reti*makerH *v- • f a llceuse. which who f u r id»hed for *5, T a l le s t M a n In t h e W o r ld . ~ Profes- r V irchow , of B e rlin, w ill exhibit i luw ••laws in path o lo g y h K a n s a n , Lewi* IVtlkmw, r e p u ted t - be th e ta lle s t m a n In he world, poin tin g out t'-uormiiUtit-* ul hi* s k u ll. buildin g of Hummed up, th e essen tial change* In ths w h eels of th e sta n d a r d m a k e r* for 1900 nr^' chiefly In m a tter* ol d e tail t b i t will arous* Hotbuelasra In ex p e rienced en d Intelligent rider*, but will nut be ap p r e c ia b le tu lh« new c o m e r In t h e sport. iflatlng g o f h r e i ha* alw a y s been m u ch ly. but th e di»agi rew a r k u b Inflatin o of an annoyance to m a n y able and laborious p a r t now by th e u*e of an au totn lubjrct: T h e Flret Disciples mi Jeeeo, Jab ii l., 35-40—Gold* ii Teal: J e $ e 1,, 3 7 — ilotnovr Verse*. 35-37—Coe***•»# lary an the Day'* Leseoe. I xtrodvctiox . —The choice of Hie disci- Y.es was a matter of great momoat t o 1 Iusus. It xva* ueoessary that home o l tb$8l Vumid bo witnesses or III* life and wot* ’rom the beginning of His public ministry. He did uot choose those to be HI* wltueesw who wero bound by the traditions of thii rabbinic school*. He chose men o! simple* yet strong mind. C onmbcting L ixks .—We have here SI ac count of John’s testimony oouoernlsy Jesus. As soon as Christ was baptised S $ hurried Into the wilderness, where EC re mained forty days. During His abieere John had continued hi* work, bet howto last he secs Jesus returning from tbewfW 85. \Again the next day after.* O l t*e iv before, the day He relumed from ttte John had home testimony ol accuracy, that this x.as the Sabbath. \TWO uf His ai*oipl**.\ Andrew and John, the xvrlter, who carefully avoids using bin OWO 36. “ Behold the Lamb of God.\* 86$ v. 29, spoken in reference to Isa. 53:7. AH Ike lambs hitherto offered had been furatskod m; this uno xvns provided by Ctodim ,v faithful John wa* In hla office ns feto- nerl He did uot think of his OWE de crease, he le anxious to have hts foUowetn become true dDciples of Ghrlat. He did not reckon that tie had lost those Who went over from him to OUrlst. 37. ‘They followed Jesus.\ They Eidir* stood John’s meaning aud Immediately did as they were directed. It would be weli-H all would imme llately follow Obrlst. should follow Him as our Redeemer, 1 tern, Guide and SUephor 1. They may have Intended to leave Johu’e leaden permanently. 39. \Wuat seek ye.\ Jeius knew, bet He desired sum'' expression from them. The moaning Is, Want 1* your d wire? yeer petition, or request? Ltabbl. • Tenibdr. master. \Among the Jews this title wm n sort of degieo.\ They thus at once reeof • nlzid His superiority and their lgaorEE$6. “ Where dwellest Tnou.\ \WhereareTb$E staying?\ He had no permanent plaee e f abode in this locality. In asking titfti question they Intimate a desire to be bit- tor acquainted with Him. Where letbetM l where you abide? We desire to reoelvslB* atructlon from you. „ 39. \Come and see.\ A kind InwItstliE to them to go with Him to Hie pleoe ol abode. If those who knownow uot th e •$!$$• I i who k uot Id c,ome at tbeooM of Christ, they would »oou see that i Him Is the fountain of life, aud In His I they would see light. \The tenth beer. Rt. John xvas so impressed with the An ^ ter view with Jesus that he rumembeni _ hour. There 1s a difference of opinion $1 to whether till* waa 4 p. ro., according U the Jewish reckoning, or 10 a. m., noeori- ing to the Roman reckoning. If An4l$W and John spent the day with Jesus It mnei have begtl 10 a. m. This was probably tb$> Sabbath day. 41. \He first flndeth hie own brother.* It Is supposed tuuj at the same time A l ii row went to find liTTbrother Blmoa, Jogp ' also went and found his brother Jamesn$4 brought him to CUrlet. Tbla waan trueM h •lonary spirit. God’s salvation le no g$$B that those who experience Hie lots $$• that those who experh always anxious to brli same holyloly relation. Mceelai ‘ r \We hays fo *. He speaks exultlngly, Messlas Is the Hebrew won! its Greek Interpretation. 43. \When Jesu* beheld him.'’ JeeSMt once knew Rlroon better than Simon know himself. \Cephas ...a atone.\ 8oett*'Y Petros, or Peter, haa the same meaningft' Greek that Cephas haa In Byrlne. TWi name was given him to describe his cbnr- acter.which wa* \stiff hardy and resolntfc1* 43. \The day following.\ This, ace Ing to Farrar, was the fourth day aftor return from the wilderness. Jesus Stni on His return to Galilee, and \on the f ney fell In with another young flehe Philip of Betlisalda. \Follow Me.\ command U. In the gospels, lamed only b| our Lord Himself. L I# addressed to be oue outside the circle of the apoetlee,lbe rich young man wltotn Jesus loved. Herb 1021. How was It that these GnltiME youths were brought with one look, one word, to the Savior'* feet? In part by wbat He said, aud by what John the Baptist bsd testified concerning Him, aud by Mia very '“-j! “ BethiflMe.\ ''Til* home of so called becuuso Inhabited mostly by Ann- ermeu. There were two place# by tbit name. The toxvn where the three diset- plus, Andrew, Peter and Philip, were bom, was on the west shore of the sea of Oallioe, just north of C ijiernnum. The other Beth- ntd.i. w h en five thousand were fed. Is of the see. And! Hi . w h en five ort beast shoro Peter lived 7:24; Mark 1: e northeast sh of the eea. Andrew d Peter lived nt Capernaum. Matt.l: io r p e t l o # * S t e e r e d b y A ir W e w e e . , w ireless electrical d e v ice fo r steerin g pe b es na* been tested *ucce*efully iu cycle rarnre, who i of tbu w o rld at th e <onclu i iu Pari#, wiil lw a< Graphite i* filing mined near C ran ston. R 1 and some part# of the de- 1 h >*G yield niiyre w i t h fr uu fifty th i e e tu L f tv s i g h t u«i •.cu t. wf g i e p b i U . of P u e laae 10 leh l llp |ilu e * . c-stagf un letter#, one ounce L e d r o n e or P'u h illp vrpeJ<-es ua* l M ilhaud. It or defen<: c s io n ret-e# iu Fart* , w in u« a e c o u ipauii num b e r of E u ro p e a n raver*. becam e o lu tlo n tze present b t to th e . . - . - : 1 ■ ro n e o r I l - po«tal r e g u l a tio n , v^fit*. TU-* f o reign i 4 the tiaw e iiai. life,ods. -a n railw a y * ;ai.t ye#-.r one p a s til.; in force to <\uu* j -euger w as kllied In accident* o u t of e v ery * 1 <,tu7 474 t.B*»tuger» carried . The m an or won cuetom e d t-, g e t t i eyie quickly re* r-eeu done for t hi out lu the liy * ybody whoho way*rf thh a t tU«>»eho»e samam e e r e gom e to g ive ui, th e Ideyele •Im p ly doesn 't know w h a t tie t* u i k i n g k b o u t, I- tb* op lx lan o f a w e ll-know n eu- tbuftlnet. Hllr.es th e good th a t ha* em m e n tally an d vuynloet- w »*y t a t t s e 14; 17:24; Mark 129. 46. \Nathanaul.\ Elsewhere onlled BSI tholomow. Ho lived at Cana In Galttie, where our Lord performed His first mir acle. Cana was about nine miles northnnnt of Nazsieth. \Of whom Mosee. , and the prophets did write.\ Hee Gen. 8:16; 18:18; Deut. 18:18; I*a. 4:2; 7:14; Jer. 33:3: Eseb. 34:33; Dan. ^ M ^ MIcab.' 5:3: Zecb. Sill; Mai. 3:1. These men were familiar With 3:1. These men were f* tho Hcripture*. and eiirely here was • grant <>t testimony with reference to the LV M l Measla 46. \0« question sprang I take In a matter so vital. He knew tpEt Bethlehem (Mlcnh. 6:3) and not Nenamth was to be tho birth-place of tUeMeaeleb. XI has been i out of Nasareth.\ The r from mere dread ol mis* ior so vital. He knew tbht iu birth-place of the Messiah. 1 ually considered that hie ng- ew*r was proverbial; but It may merely have Implied, \Nazareth that obaearo nad Ill-reputed town In Its little, untioddsn valley—can anything good come from thence?\ Nathanael's objection afMO I Ignorance. Ordinarily all we need Is n Ignorance, ter knowloi e need Is s bet- lodge of Christ end any objections. lave will mult away. •'Comasnd by Jeans. T. uvestlgete for be ei plained that we can eee are true. He who candidly $*• amines the evidences of the religion Of that be it Home thiugs cnimot Christ will become a believer, ever published haa so many external proofs cf autbentleltj Those who have never read IU#» have read It only with a fixed pei| gainsay it, are the ones who Si against I t . _____ _ fAffllLV bKfc.NI SO A W t E K / — la ThU Way the Wlleans Amassed • F o r tu n e o l SIOOJNW. Hurrogate Abbott, of Brooklyn, h$Md testimony a few days ago in tbs € over the will o l Robert Wlleon. A eeting atory of the Uvea Of the family haa been developed by i h $ ____ KDbsrt Wlleon and bis brolbeea end eW M lived together on the c o ^ ° ^ r a tiv y w iy $ 6 ••s m ■ i« i . T h . r l o t u e L d 0 M « , « ? . t w ehould all go to w o r k , m a k e e r fo n d '' of t h e i r ea r n i n g s , e n d lire W P a r t of th e ag r e e m e n t w aa, neeof th e testim o n y befo r e th e B a n o g a l e , t o g th e y s h o u ld live very frug n lly . Im t t B t o t died som e y e a r s la te r , b u t t b s W e to to i en d . i . t . r . e o n tlB n e l t o Ilf# *.<#*■* , — o p . r e t l f . l y u . t l l Ju l y , 1W«, w b w * »b« f .m l l j r ''b » » k » r , ’‘ d l« d . F i — » - # # g ' lo f l , . 1 t b e live be b e d .o . . o i # l . t e d PW*- 000 In b o n d , end roortfleflei, IM h M M eb .y lived to en d , v o « reel e t i e t . IS M * New York. __ - J u . t p r io r to b b d e a t h BoMft m d # , . w ill, by w b lob be left o e e - tb tr d Ol brother John, Is treflt, -U o l Ibe surviving at*— b . did not oed.ie* -* wne Mndn^tbnt bln eoeneettMt ■ o w t l w Tbv _____ Until, Mid tbel IS# projferty to I one-third to eact John claims that the time the will was left In trust, and signed n 4 the will be entered for probete. later be examined the will In tbs gate's office and for the Aral lime that be could not control ble ebnss contest of the will waa then bejren. John, in deaerlblng bow the ' fund” waa accumulated, kMi It weekly houaebold espenaea of tb* family did not average more than 84. ^ I'upll* ami Mell Delivered FfW*. H isra C o u n ty aud sev e r a l ad j a e e e l e o e n tlf-* In Ohio ar« in th e van in p r e tS d iN educational facilities fo r M r e l yW tA O n t s a l tow n e b lv provided, s o d \ti« (.opulerly cell»t, L >f the remote part* o,f tbe l' from scltool. These wagon iud door/ aiidttoves. Tl mail fsm» along the route.
