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The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1882-09-22

1t is said that 10000 mines are
represented at the Denver Exposi-
ton.
It is estimated that Texas win
raise 100000 bales Of cotton this
year
Six thousand miles of railway
have been laid in this country dur
ing the present year.
There has been 81 murders in
New York City since January 1st,
1882, whose perpetrators have not
been arrested.
There are 100000 telephone in
struments now in use, and the num-
Der is increasing at the rate of about
5000 q month.
An earthquake iii Panama, one
day last week, did create damage to
property, and quite number of
people were killed.
The convicts in one of Russia's
| prisons revolted the other dny, and
forty of them were killed before
peace was restored.
The Oxford Enterprise states that
| there are 200, 600 railroad ties piled
up on Bear river, below the Soda
Springs for use on the Oregon Short
Line
George Bancroft, the historian,
has been at work on his History of
the United States for forty.eight
years, and has just reached the first
| Presidential eleetion
In Europe and Great Britain the
railroad mileage is i07 ,306 miles, In
the United States the mileage is
| 104,813, Population per mile in
Europe, 3,169; in this country, 502
/ There is strange ease in ST.
| Louis of a young woman slowly
starving. Nothing can be retained
on her stomach, Doctors affirm
that she has not taken any houfish-
usent for forty days
The New York sub publishes the
| startling intelligence that before the
year 1900 Christianity will have
disappeared from America That
editor measures the morals of the
rest of the country by his own
The Christian at Work prints this
advance thought editorlally; "Pleas-
ure is thousand times better for us
than penatiee, provided it is inno-
cent sackcioth and ashes do not
belong to the Christian dispensa
ton
Supt Hallett's railroad town 81
the front of construction on the
Northern Pacific, west of Misseuia
is said TO he the largest city of the
kind IN the world The population
is about 10000 people, nearly al
railroad laborers, about three-fourths
of whom are Chinese
King Cetewayo's wool is thicl
/, and turning gray He wears shor
mustaehe and California chir
beard His gloves are No, IL, ant
his nails are half an inch long. Th'
length Of his foot is twelve inches
He drinks nearly q bottle of Irish
whisky after dinner This is abou
as near as we can get at it from al
/ reports.
It used to be considered wonder
ful thing to engrave the Lord
prayer eli three-cent piece, At tn
last meeting Of the San Francisc
Microsconieal Society the presiden
!. exhibited an engraving upon glas
plate of the Lords Prayer SO mir
utely executed that on the sam
scale nine copies Of the entire Bib
!, could be produced within the spac
>fa sa,,a,sa ,nah
The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1882-09-22

In big Yankee town they call Worcester,
A boy had hen and rorcester;
He kept the hen tied
The rorcester beside,
But whenever she cackled he lorrest'er.
Ohio Dental JoarnaI
The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1882-09-22
How To Spell.

MR. EDITOR: Tell me why Colonel
rs spelled In way so infolonel?
Shed one ray of light
On sorrowfui wight
Who for years has subscribed Ior the Jolonel
Boston Journal
The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1882-09-22

1t is said that 10000 mines are
represented at the Donver Exposi-
tom
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

cremated in the lie Moyne furnace this
morning. The body reached Washington
at II O'Clock and was taken Immediately TO
the crematory, and, after religious services,
the body was wrapped in sheet saturated
with alum water and placed at II o'clock,
and in two hours the incarceration vas pro.
nounced complete. This was the fifteenth
cremation in lie Moyne's crematory. Most
of the persons cremated were Germans.
BLooMiNGToN, ILL.,, Nov. FIX Rev.
Hoffman, who was expelled from the clergy
for unclerical conduct, refused to attempt
10 appeal, declaring that spite ana malig-
macy instead of Christian justice has been
awarded him. This ends the ecclesiastical
trial, but the criminal case still impends,
DETROIT, Nov. 27.-Ten inches of snow
fell at Sheboygan last night.
NEW YORK, Nov. 27-Thomas LeCklare,
a weilknown artist, died here last night.
WASHINGTON, Pa Nov. 27.-The fifteenth
cremation at the LeMoire crematory oc.
CURED to-day. The body was that of DIR.
Lorenzo Thehart, a retired physician of
Allegheny City, aged IS years. He was
born in Germany, took part in the revolu-
tion of 1913, was forced to exile with Carl
Schwartz and other prominent persons,
commenced practice in Allegheny City in
1866, and had a reputation AS "a good physi-
cremation for many years, and requested IN
his will that his body be burned. The body
arrived here at IL o'clock accompanied
by his three sons, several friends
and Undertaken Devore. After short
memorial services in German, the
body was placed in the retort at 1880
a. M, and the incineration was completed
att. The ashes will be taken out to-mOr-
row and forwarded to his friends About
twenty-eight persons were present
LOUISVILLE, Nov. ga state convention
OF prohibtionists has been calico to meet
in this city February 10Th, 1888, to nomi-
nate a state ticket. The Courier-J Journals
ampbellsville, Kentucky, special says
Officer William Jones to-day attempted to
arrest n cololed man, Hurt, on Il bench
warrant. The latter resisted the officer and
delled him in the attempt to arrest him.
Jones shot and killed Hurt and was him
self arrested by the town marshal, had al
and was acquitted.
LITTLE Rock, Nov. ~ j. Il. Wolcott, of
Minneapolis, and II party representing n
syndicate, have just purchased 1000, 900
acres OF Texas lands for agricultural and
grazing purposes.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

Ex.SEcRErARY BLAINE proposes TO keep
his hand in and have something to say
in politics hereafter notwithstanding the
representations of his political foes that he
will never amount to anything rs political
force in the future. lie ispushing his mag.
niticent Washington mansion to completion
and will occupy it by the first OF December
80 report says. In tho lobby and social cir.
cles of the capital, where the legislation is
really enacted, Mr.. BLAINE will have as po.
tent an influence as anybody in the land,
and he will in all probability be found as
lively q dead man" as can be found any
where.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

PHILADELPHIA TINES: "a Buenos Avres
man has shipped flock of os,riches to New
York with the intention of establishing "A
feather farm in one of the southern states.
Besides reducing the price OF feathers these
birds will relieve the goat of the distinction
of being the only creature in America that
prefers bits of broken glass, old iron, to,
mato cans, oobble-stones and show bills as
regular articles of diet, The goat, in order
to protect his rights and privileges, should
call upon the tariff commission to prohibit
the importation of oslriches. Unless this
is done famine among goats and a corner
in old iron and tomato cans may be OK.
npcted ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28
ADDITIONAL TELEGRAMS.

MINOR nun INTERESTING Ykws Norr,

MINOR nur INTERESTING Nkws MOTIFS.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27,--rhc snow was quite
general yesterday. In the northwest up to
six inches had fallen. It is cold and threat.
ening further fall to-day, Trains have hot
been much delayed.
NEW loRH, Nov. 2i.--The late Georve A.
Osgood, broker, In his will makes the fnl.
lowing requests; To his wife, $50 900, be.
sides his houses, furniture, etc, to his Ns.
ter Elizabeth Ann, $4,000; to his slslot
Nancy, SN0,00O; TO his sister panlipr.
S6OO, 600; to his brothers franklin aud VII.
liam, Sl0o,OOOi to Jones W. Piatt, $40
Tor the benefit of his brothers anu sisters.
CnicAoo, Nov. 2i,-General Hamilton Y
Eldridgc, distinguished soldier, lawyer
and citizen, died this morning.
PirrspuRo, Pa, Nov. T.--A Washington
Pennsylvania, special says the remains OF
DR.. Il. Thearhart, Vi Allegheny City, werr
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

The king OF Corea ought to travel and
show himself. He is the most candid and
first penitent royal butcher and humbug
who has ever spoken out and confessed his
worthlessness to his people. He says he
has overtaxed his people, altered the cur
rency, acted against religious doctrines,
wasted the revenue, permitted bribery to
flourish in public places, and seen the EN-
bezalement of taxes, and he says; 81 am
ashamed to come before my people again.
He must be intending to strike the treasury
Of that delectable region unusually hard
a. on early day.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

LoRD DUrrERIN, British ambassador, is
urging the khedive TO hasten the organiza-
ton of the gend armerie in order that the
English soldiers may be permitted to return
home. The willy diplomat is probably
"urging" the withdrawal of the army of
occupation with about the same despatch
that lie urged the sultan to throw his
Turks into Egypt during the recent war.
The sultan never was able to get one of his
soldiers into Egypt, though DUFFERlN was
apparently anxious that everything should
be done with despatch.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

GovERNoR'ELECT CLEVELAND has resigned
the mayoralty of Buffalo, New York, in II
note which is model of brevity, The resig.
nation, which was addressed to the board
Of aldermen, read. 81 hereby resign the
Office of mayor of the city of Buffalo, and
respectfully ask that the resignation be nc.
ceptcd by your honorable body" M.
CLEVELAND is already beset by applicants
for office, but the New York Tribune
thinks he has the intelligence and decision
Of character to select the best man, regard
less of political pressure. The governor.
elect certainly has the opportunity tomakc
himself a conspicuous figure in the political
field,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

lF royalty and the government generally
of Great Britain are as indifferent towards
personal inspection and observation of the
real condition of Ireland and the manners
and customs of its people as QUEEN VlcTo-
RIA seems to be, it is by no means surpris-
ing that the Emerald Isle and its troubles
are 80 little known in government and
court circles. The QUEEN has not spent as
much as two weeks in Ireland during the
entire forty years of her reign.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

the stage means something besides the
usual joking and abuse Of yictuals, but, as
usual, IL is interrupted BY surprise-Ru-
by's return ;and IL ends apparently happy
To ali. The fourth act is by the sea, where
Terry learns the truth. The fifth is the
scene otthe church, the churcbyard, with
the old mill in the distance, and little
Crystals prattle with the old man. yhe
sixth IS Garroway's cabin, the message
from Terry Dennison, and the blind old
mans rest.
Mr., Herne, as Terry Dennison, was excel
lent all through the piece, and in the 9TH
aud 9th acts was especially good, and it is
in these acts that the interest centerS.A \ Lit
tie Maud Thompson, as Chrvstal, in the
9TH ana 9TH acts, vas unequRlled by any
thing OF the sort We have ever seen frolh
any child upon the stage.
She is little G.year-)ld Won
der. Sue knows her lines perfectly,
while her emphasis and intonatiOns and ia
cial expressions invest the piece with an
interest and relish to command the SOL
emn stiffness by the audience at one mo.
ment, hearty applause at the next, and
tears in proiusion in the succeeding. She
IS natural born ectress and stage phe-
nomenon, and her mother, now in Boston,
has cause truly to be proud Ofsuch TREASURED
The little baby, whose mother is with
troupe, though taking no active part in the
performance, did well its innocent part.
In the fifth and sixth acts, handkerchief
were In demand, and were more moist than
our streets for the past day or two. Old
men and women wiped away the tear as
did younger ones. Could the company
have used their scenery, too large and
not adjusted for our miserable stage,
the senic effect would have greatly added
to the critics requirements Uncle
Davy, Owen Garroway and Ruby Darrell,
by Clarke, Chippendale and Bergman, re-
spectively, were each we'll rendered though
there is not much scope for them. MIR.
Herne is to be indeed congratulated on
his success. Hearts % Oak will be rendered
for the last time in Dallas this evening.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

Tux fiddle is becoming apower in politics
as IL was in the good old times" of backs.
woods barbecues and other old fashioned
styles of electionecring before the news.
paper became the power in the land. Two
or three years ago YOUNG TAYLOR, of Ten.
nessee, fddled himself into congress and
now NELSON and Beck, of the Georgia legis.
laturc, are said to be experts in handling
the violin. The Atlanta Constitution de.
olarcs that their vioins were the potent
arguments in the campaign The only
trouble is that the country may be inflicted
with mania for the fiddle among the
aspiring youth of the land, should these
acts become generally known.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28


Now that an effort is to be made to bring
TO this country the remains of JonN
HOWARD PAYNE, the author of clone,
Sweet Home" the interest in the man and
his song is revived everywhere. The oues.
ton is often asked Us to where the old song
first made it's appearance and under what
circumstances. 1t was sung Tor the first
time on the London stage in the opera Of
Clari, the Maid of Athens. PAYNE received
for his composition $3.50, while SIN HrSRY
Bisnor,thc composer of the exquisite music
to which II is set, received about 81, 800 for
his work. 1t became at once and uni.
versally the song the century, and made
It's author immortal in fame. While this is
so, tho man to whose music II is alone and
always sung, and from which II derives It's
chief charm, Is scarcely known.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

The old project of cutting ship canal
across Cape Cod, first started in 1903, is be.
ing revived, and the people interested in
the enterprise are wanting to send for
De LEssErs right away. An exchange very
sensibly remarks that we had better shut
up shop at once If we cannot dig ditch in
this country without getting this bigoted
old Frenchman to do the work for us.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

The late wonderful electrical storm has
been yariously attributed to the aurora,
the sun spots and the comet. Astronomers
aud weather prophets have struck some
weightier phenomena this year than they
have been able to handle.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

DALLAS is putting on for permanent wear
its elegant winter suit .aga'n-mud.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

Thar letter of MoVEAGH's is excellent,
but rather out of date.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28

Editor Logan, of the Montreal Star, was
dying of typhoid fever. Speaking al inter.
walls in his delrium, he said; II have a
brother at sea-" a storm is coming on. I" !"
'Will the vessel be able to weather the
storm"' THE waves are dashiug over the
ship" "Oh, that he were safe on land. !"
His mind wandered to other matters, but
always returned to his brother, who, as it
was afterwards learned, was at that very
time drowning ina storm. Those who be-
leve IN second sight will not accept the the
ory OF chance in this strange and well-au-
thenticated case
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-28
. Word il Season.

In view OF the cold weather now at
hand, anything on the subject of cloth
ing may be APPLY termed a word in sea-
son. And word in season is always
worth listening TO. Our seasonable
word takes the form Of advice. 1t is
this: Come and see what we can do lcr
you in the matter of supplying your
clothing requirements, You runnorlsk
of having shelf-worn goods thrust upon
YOU for new ones. Our stock is all oil
this years manufacture, and designed
strictly in accordance with the stylesde'
creed for 1928. In the matter OF price
we are enabled, by our immense lac'Il'
ties and consequent large sales TO uh'
dersell, and do underscll, all compeu'
tors. We do not claim to sell a S2osuI
or oyercoat for half that sum, but WeuV
claim to sell all qualities of suits anu
overcoats for less money than the sa'"V
goods can be bought forelsewhere' l"'
eats and guardians will combine p'V"'
with pleasure by patronSing our boys
and Childron's Department.
Besides our vast stock OF Men sanu p n:,d
Clothes, here is everything else Iu YS law
Shirts, Underwear, NeckWehr nJ hoys
Gloves, Suspcnders, for holh men an Al.
with Hats for boys, We. call SPy Nc All
tcnnon to the grade of Heavy, son. st 1: ~ .
per garment, or So per suit, same ~. ga1 IN
Is retailing generally throughout '"'N'
at so cents more per garment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-18
suIcIDE OF A YOUNG STUDENT.

Delcio Collotero, native of Caracas, Nenezuela'
,Sho arrived in this city student ON May D, com
,oitted suicide in the boarding house OF Mrs. wat
son at No "a Unversityplace, about noon YESTERDAY
lie belonged TO a good family. lbs fatner is G9V-
ernInent official IN the city OF Caracas, ana MS
hrother Is n member of the Venezuelan congress,
Delicio was twenty-thTee years old. lie came 10
New-York partly to study the manufacture ana use
of type-wrters and printing presses ana also 10 get
machines for manufacturing envelopes. lie was
modest and quiet young man. ana was wei ilkeu III
fine boarding house. Two cousins, also young men,
occuped rooms in the house. Ills room was Ill the
year ON the second floor. pistol shot was heard
az ii a. ~ Yesterday and soon afterward young
Collotero was discovered dead on the foor OF ms
rooIn He had shot himself in the mouth. The bull
LET had gone directly through the brain, killing him
instantly =, -, l.. Couo.o,o hod
written a short letter in the Spanish language
which partly explained his desperation. lie had
NOT been successful III his attempts TO GET nlorua
tion i'm this city and he had received two letters
from his home which added to his disappointment
One letter was from his brother directing MN 10 re-
turn to Venezuela without delay. The other was
from his cousin, who advised him to try again. lie
had been unable decide what course was the best
one for him to pursue, and to put an END 10 ms per-
plexlty he had determined to Kill himself Coroner
Merkle Yesterday granted permission TO the cousins
m this city to have Colloteros body prepared 1OI
burial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-18
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
run ASSAULT ON Mr.. AYMAR.

A hearing was had yesterday IN the case of the
members of the Racquet Club against lour PTi nr
Addison G. Jerome acted for Justice SMITH Inc
examination held iii room ADJOINING me
court. There s,omS %er' prBss seS tSe COM
plainants; William G. Stuart William Blols
and Wendell Goodwin, OF the Racquet Siup'
and pr Valentino Mott. The accused oficers
Rmaler Lehn Phelps aud Weeks were present and
were represented by Corporation Counsel Whltncy
and Mr.: Masen, his assistant AsSis,aa' g., the
States Dis,rict-Attorney Ienney appeared l9r WIG
compainants The ony witness examiner examiner wa We
Wendell Goodwin, merchant, age tWeny,,' is
years, who lives at No. 90 West rwen'SE now Mr..
Aymar, and saw him taken from room , ~ ,i =
clubhouse, under arrest on the night Oh yunv
Some o s, noa a So %a Of e ay@a and the
the right had just let go as they came hnt did
door saw Que man STRIKE RI, W, W.'s ar n saw him
flpch and heard him cry out AT the s s ~ .h"t
one of the policemen who had hoio Vi n'in '""'
ue;ac ., cToss-eSamIned Mr. Goodwin said:
cannut give description of the oincer nor poSlveH
identity him. There was crowa aIou i shu
thng was indistinc;. There were tue omceis w NM
came 10 arrest the men. the men arrested, Mr.
Irsyers MIR. Lamontainc, Mr.. sturgs' ChaIIes
ienkins and W. c. Stewart. The rest do not know
00sr,onaiv There were q haf-dozen of the members
of the club there whose names do not IeconeG,,
There were present three oincers, fouh9san
came with the squad and four NEIL ne oNloI ~
Were in trout of the door. i was i'll the hall OF inc
club AS the officers came out OF the room 'nc ~
ISLANDERS we've IN the hallway ana Ill Ioht Va NIi
Avnar,s room most OF the crowd were az tne heau
Of the stairway III the hall. The hall is ~ Ieet
wide Az the time OF the clubbing MI. Ay mar We; was
coming ont of the room, being pushed from p1nlnu
Twas IN front OF him and two feet away. ne va" i
exnostulatlng and leaning back, ana asking 10 up
allowed 10 put on his clothes. The blow was struch
On The redirect examination Mr.. Tenney asked;
"Wben YOU said in your direct examlnatlon lna'
Won did not see the club actually hit MI. Ay ,ai,
did Won mean that you did not see the lmpac'oi 'io
blown .y,;oJ NJ Goodwin
Then Mr. Whitney turned to MI. lehneS anu
sa,a: All syonve got out Is the impact. You've
proved no injury" . VIZ, III chou, +bot not
only was a blow struck, but that 1t bruised the
{" mats more of your buncoMbe' said Mr' WHIT
ney. L.; .s,;,oo,v "a follows
"isaw fine ciub raised and brought down" m
MIR Aymar did not strike anyone, dld lie was
asked
You say MIR. Aymar cried out. What did he
sayf' .o,. s..,+, ~ so,Dotbing 70 that
effect indicating that he was hurt III was a cry VI
P Ar the close of Mr. Goodwin's testimony the tur-
tber examination was adjourned till Tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-18

fair idea Of the issues involved In possible wish on
the part OF frightened man who has grasped power
py force TO protect himself and inct injury his en-
such being the case. little remains 10 be said The
force tnat comes 10 protect the canal II sent must
consist largely OF cavalry capable OF passing swiftly
tne banks Il must also be composed Of suiiciency OF
troops TO guard eectuay the several weak places in its
course IL should bring with IL q considerable number
OF boats and steam launches TO enable 1t 10 with
up the canal IL ships could not pass I must be
provided with large number OF N0rtons pumps Of tn"
tubewe kind for though there Is plenty OF in the
desert IL a about twenty feet below ground fact OF
which the English Horse Guards suppose, well in
formed already and, lastly It should not allow OF It's
advance being heraded by kilograms here but should
seize the canal before the fact that British expedition
was on its way was known IN Egypt. In such case 1t
might the road to India in any other IL will prob
ably lose it, Az matters stand, however, consider the
canal in great and serious danger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-18
THE TROIrBLE OF AN IMMIGRANT.

Charles Rickheim and his wife, Matilda, arrived
from Germany i'll October, 1881 On Thursday last
thew were engaged by o. G. Whitbeck, of North
Washington Mass TO work for Mrs. yauche, living
at Capake, n. Y, near North Washington. Rick
do the homework ana milk five cows They were
to receive $25 a month and board, and it was
promised that q conveyance would meet them at the
depot. Capake to carry them 10 their destination.
Jpon arriving at Capake 10 one met them aud they
spent the night under shed. On the following
morning they went to Mrs. Vauche's, who informed
them that she had not authorized Mr. Whitbeck TO
engage any help for her. She said that they
might stay and work at $50 a month without
board The immigrants learned also that other
return TO the city. MIR. Whitbeck declined to de-
liver up the checks for Rickhelms baggage without
a payment of go SO for expenses. klckheim was
fore the Commissioners of Emigration yesterday,
and an investigation OF the facts begun.