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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
SEEDS
4 COMPRESSED AIR TALE.
The Adventures OF a n wspa per Reporter
in a Churrh Organ Pipe.


in a Churrh Organ Pipe.
New York Press,
A good story was told st the recent
dinner of the Stylus Club about the ns1-
row escape from desth OF e well-known
member OF the New York press In ST.
Andrews church-this city. The gentle
man in question, who, by the way Is quite
3 celebrated orgsbist himself (p:pe Or
gan, not hsud organ }, was wandering
through the organ loft of 81. Andrews
church when lie slipped and fell into the
dispason pipe OF the huge Instrument. He
went down feet foremost into the cone OF
the pipe until he was firmly wedged.
The more he struggled the tighter he
wedged b mseI, AMI beiag about twelve
feet from the top of the pipe, The air
soon began to give out, ana he became
frightened at the idea Ct yirg IN the
prison where accident had lucged him.
His frantic shouts fer help did no good.
After spending q night IN This danger
GUS and dismal hole, and having n his
struggles stripped OF his coat, ne wound
it about his waist, so taSE no air could
escape from below. Sonu hei heard the
sonorous tone Of the OJgAD, and to the
welcome and inspiring strsiBs Ct
Arise, nv soul. arts,
Shake of Thy guilty fears
He assembled the pipe uoiil be 'uid
reach the top with nis hands THIN ne
knew that the air had been pumped in be-
low him, and that by gradual com?res-
sion of the air he had Ceen forced up as
through pneumatic tube. As he drew
himself out of the pipe he gsve one
hearty and f9rvent shout of "Sayedu'
which rspg SboVe me. tones Of the organ
ard nearly frightened the organist to
death.
As none Of the gentlemen who heard
the recital of this sublime narrative can
attest upon their oath that it Is a prevAr-
ieation, they are obliged to let It go down
to posterity as true story.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

WITH q city council composed Of such
men as S. n. Fry Fort Worth could stare
the future in the face without fear. Let
each ward put out man like Sam Fry.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

THOMAS PERRIwIEKLE OcHILrRKE will
be candidate for Congress from New
York st the next election. Tom will get
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

For President: Pail Sheridan and ex-
Senator Jones OF Florida. Platform: :
Where was l born?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

THE woman with eleven children does
not ask protection for her infant indus
try
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

AFTER all the Royal Ronsnsf msy not
want to fight. He Just wants an excuse
to borrow little money.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
Draws Thrm In,
Midland staked Plain,

A company of Fort Worth capitalists
has been chartered 10 erect paper mill.
When q good thing Is in sight 1t don't
take Fort Worth great while to draw 1t
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
Or TO Jacksboro!

WHKN California climate is desired
Texas can furnish it.
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RATEs OF suRsOaIPTIoN.
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ectS, -
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sFlS compensated.
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sBlF.
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THE GAZETTE has the largest
hona-fde Circulation Of any Daily
Newspaper published in Texas.

DVER.EISIrsG HATES.
DAILY EDITIoH-(seVen issues week.
q JapAreI type. II lines to "a inch, and about
seven az words TO the hneI
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

LOUISIANA Is receiving large number
OF immigrants from Kansas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

IT'S about time Senator Reagan was
having his bath half soled.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

al persons seeking employment lrAo can no
Gford to pay may advertise ia this column for
situations free Of charge.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

there II they do not run him out before
the draw.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

FORT WORTH Democrats will welcome
the Republican state convention.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

The proprietors Of ssystion OIL, the creates
cure on earth for paint Slll pay a large reward
II any GER IL ate pT5ilsked by them Is founC
not genuine.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
On to Beep Water.

Fort Worth can have deep water II TIE
GAZETTE says so-dsm the Trinity.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21

Brunoh OmCes of The Gazette.
DArIAs-7a5 Main Street, g. NJ. Bailey, Cor
respondent; Il. Gunner, TO6 Elm street, Agent
WACo-Percy BurIesOn, Agent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
We Are HurrylRg.

TSler Democrat.
To Fort Worth: Hurry up that paper
mill. All Texas needs it.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-21
rha spr,rhtlls.t Sheet .

Hallettsville EnteTpr &c.
The Fort Worth GAZETTE Is the sprisht.
lest sheet in the state.
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WEEKLY EDITION
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TEXAS.

Some Idss of Its L,mltl'ss ResouTceS, Pcs
nbu,,ies, Probabilities and osrteinIiss.
From the st. Louis Daily "Amerika," trans
lated for Tho 0ezst.e.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
What Primatiye Man Ate.

Primitive man, wherever he was first
cast whether in one center or in more
than one, must Of necessity have found
his food in the plant world vs. can
not imagine him commeuc ug his ca
reer in the art Of hunting. killing. and
cooking the lower animals Tor food.
Many infer from this circumstance that
the argument In favor Of the ysgetari-
an practice Is copied direct from
nature, signed and delivered 1,
her. Not quite so fast There is one
Interposing barrier 10 tho free accept.
ance of vegetarian deed and act Of
Conveyance Of fool from nature to
man. Nature herself. OF her own right
royal will. makes for animals. herbiy-
orous and carnivorous one distinctive
animal fool; a secretion from tho
living an NAL organism. iluid which
is standard foOd-meat and drink IN
one-the fluid known under the name
of milk. Against absolute vegetarian.
ism. then. we mas fairly set up one
exception derived from nature az the
unerTing guide. On observing the
habits Of animals we d scoYer another
natural fact We find that animals OF
quite different natures. in respect to
primitive selection Of food. possess the
power OF changing the modes 81 feed l..
ing and OF passing over. rs 1t were,
from one class 10 another This change
Is distinct but limited. and We must
accept i with all its extension on the
one side and with all its limita-
ton on the other. The fruit-eating ape
can be taught under privation to sub.
sist on animal diet; dog can. be-.
lieve, be taught to subsist on yegeta-
BILE diet But It would be as immpos.
sible TO teach sheep TO eat flesh az il
would De to make Ion feed on grass.
Or. Rictard'oH. IN Longman's Jiaga.
Eins.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
An Importat Question Answered

Gentlemen-i find It extremely 4 ficult ~
keep my undershirt from crawling up nv
back and would be Obliged to YOU for n
formula that viii overcome this trouble.
b JosErn HoMgR
You have neglected to forward dia-
gram of your back and particulars az 10
the style. material and general con.
struction Of the garment in question.
We are, therefore, somewhat 1T loss
what to say TO you The complaint
from which you suffer Is very prevail.
emit Perhaps your shirt does NOT m.
perhaps you don't know how TO mi IL
on and tuck il in to the best advant.
age. There is right and wrony
way oil doing things. even to the nui.
ting on OF an undershirt. In tho nh.
senee OF certain particulars which Won.
have not sent US we would recommend
In an off-hand and superficial fashion
that when ever you feel the parment
preparing TO wander up your spine Won
sit down suddenly and continue slime
Till you are convinced that tho air,
has become too tired out 10 nttenn,
any more climbing that day. You mac
IN time. sir, by persistency. train your
SHIRT INTO proper recognition of its
snbordlnation. Once give an under.
shirt to understand that Won nre
boss and will not tolerate he nre.
Stunning to make play ground Of your
back, and our word for il Won viii 10
happy all day long. Howard Lam.
p0On.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
SUNSET on The LlGUNE At VENICE.
~ MARION '. DuDLET.

81 AA3lQN V ulDAAAs
Venice Ablaxs IL the sunset spleaaorf
Purple clouds uiih their eresn unfound:
Ginning helis with to1es 50 tender,
Hearts are brOken and lost IN sound
Glorious sails and a PROV resplendent;
Paradise bird Bith its wings unfnrledI
Golden masts aud a banner pendant,
Hsnghty dream Of the orient Eorldl
R0seAte plume 10 the zenith sweeping,
Flung oE hope 20 a new desire;
Hues as strong as q fame upleApiag
stir the soul and feed its IRE
Lion proud as Venetian story,
Not for ron shall me dark bronze nyi
HAND with domes that have seen your glory;
knesl 10 pinioRs thai ele2Te the sky;
Touch OF the Past on a warm pulse beating,
Ear OF the Present listening low;
Brow Of the Future b=nd your greeting,
Down from opaline heights Of snoE:
Some sweet hush ID the sunsers ehrism
Leans 20 rock nv life bArque lone,
Violet chimes that seorn their prison
Sing in color and paint in tone:
Not to- the grave Of fair dream ended
Keys are tuned and rich chords strung;
But for the life where dawn has blended
Mortal peace in her songs unsung.
HArk! voice through the arches ringing,
Deep with pAthos, rich with time,
Lifts the soul on 4 tide OF singing
Fills the heart with faith sublime.
Triumph voice, IN -FOUR tnll-soQled passion !
sing for the centuries yet 70 Be;
Never Doge in his cold ambition
Wore such ermine as nantes thee;
Softer now tie tangled Ginning,
Amethyst splend0rs deepening grave;
Beat Of car and doves wings rhymiag
CleaTe the purple and dip the wave;
Islands lost in the shade enfoldlng;
starlit 10 q slvery CLEAN;
IEsterT comes, her birthright holdings;
Venice Venice! tel ne your dreaml
--HLH1ELtes u Lsr0Asis
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
sh.ol Given a LoeatIOa

Professor Caesar A. Taylor. NJ 7. 81
and P. (. the young eOlored scientific
prodigy from the south, is in the ei'N'
saws the New York tOnBisreId! -ddrsS-
iissr. and proposes TO emil ghten his race
as to the exact location OF shoeL
de kindly explained the train OF collie
giate abbreVlalions after his name As
standing for moral philosophy, soc al
science and political economy, FRO
lessor TAYLOR is q bright mu'a'lo'
about n wears old. and. while prose
cutting his search for knowledge some
what like Newton aud Archlm edes, 10
discovered the exact location OF hades-
He modestly says that Il NAV seem
absurd to expect any new discover . ;
in a field whose earliest surveys are
recorded in the Theogonis OF india
Egypt and Greece, and some OF whose
grandest features we're evidently seen
by Miserani. Memnon. Moses. Plato.
and Aristotle" But what these failed
10 discover the young professor does
not get tripped upon. aud eOolly an
nounces that the globes origin -
wrong, that sheol has = bottom. and
that, moreover, he has measured that
RECON. located il and harmonized u
with the Bible.
Il will be seen at glance that Prof.
TAYLOR IS no loud-mOuth pedAnt emit
ting windy yerLiage. but \ sc entst Of
the deepest dye. The preacher n
Richmond who sa 4 1.-THE sun do move
is not near as profound in bis general
ization as the scientist who bottoms
hadeS He said that molten lake ex-
listed fifty-lwo miles below the earth ;
crust, which was the place wherr 50
many sinners were afraid thes would
90 when they died. By close tigur NJ
he calculated the exact distance aud al
leges that it perfectly agrees with the
Bible The way he arrives AZ
his conclusion about the motion lake Is
unique. il nothing else He said: Il
claim the earth IS not hot ball and
liable TO cool, and not cold, As many
of my brother scientists think. IL .
claimed. too, that the earth was form.
erly a molten mass thrown OF By the
sun BY some violent couynlsiOn. aud AZ
q result of tine coolIng-od process L Is
going through, il is gradually contract
ing" This. he asserts is a dogmaIical
assertion merely Of poorly informed
scientists for actual measurement has
shown the world is expanding and not
contrasting. In 1872 the earlh's
circumference was "a O)O miles, and
now II IS about %. 900. having expand.
ed moro than Lou miles 10 fifteen
years. The professor confessed that
the ambition OF bis life - 10 meet
Colonel Ingersoil and defeat him Ia
debate by PLAINLY point Dg out fha,
same hades he has so long said exists. !
only as the result Of dissempered i'm
aginAtIon-
He said that any time Colonel Inger.
soil could meet him he would devote
himself exclusively to shoel and not ia.
dulge in excursions Of fancy hardly
germane to the subject. lie reserves
all rights under the copyright law 10
be tine sole and only father Of the dis.
covery OF a literal hades.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21

entered Each face h.d 4. n Nv asss.'
absence Of color Sen ~ ssrx flais|
Of a dead eolored NAN sody ans
glowed with an unhal. ! in1imsn'
performing Il frantic an sekins "
about the kettle. Aad M l TN ~
that presided over 4 ~ 4 nmsai
from some part Of hsr =. i tasts
and. dipping il into ~ dIzzlnea
isnts OF tha vessel ~ pkaoE ~
after another q long dr'ss Z nnsx
each received his pO,,,s. ~, =.
eestaey seized him, ~ l nr sssaea
the fioor. rolled aad - mbsr i
sharp short yelps m, ousand
mad When an had ~. Nn'Isstsn
tribntOr included. shs .,s,. sla's -
kettle and laid her w, ,siss ~,
tents. Her head shs -, more i
into the mess repeated, ns. II
kept hair stood out il - tnrFh y
alto strands III 5 slsys' - q ~
ioyed for some slns AN
leaped fTom il with a.
and proceeded 10 tsks , The Brit
over the PROSTATE boliss member
men. who had growa
and faster this walk kfss l.hs new
came = dance. Sadtss t,ssmefis
Shrek. tha eolOred msa - "A terrn
the room became Az 80 10 sts
whiEling 4 abolieAl agas y q,
Mr. A. says at shis pels s,n ~
Ell himself and bis blos4 ssermbls
interrupted How. Slsss res. are
be cgisd aloud: ''ln tAs = y livar.
aud found himself lss ksng ~
dark. Directed b. Ia ,.s
next room he ha1 i bsgs Inv
CROPPED the4r way 70 IL
fEoat Toom was last IL a. sanRsrs
bur thu candles lad - '
down. Nos even sioppas hen ira
out they selEui ghslg sarha chs
went home. hat 20
Your cdrTsspoadeat na.ssa Z ~
gentlemen the next ssf Enss
undisgulsedly ahnilisgsas aousan
membranes 0i their hsn Iim m
snee. they related WAT rThs pl
n.k-i 81, oplaloa II 4. ,sree's
- ,f.s..ts.,i 800 il&r.
S---Espliud thai Ne saa, y \, @ais
that they recalled "A IL Drug
him b. his tAtheg who va sm the
/ earliest settlers Ia he sag sisgset
10 the effect that Yooieam l'ss 4 %
holy rights had been r- -
some cologed people II u Ths II
hood jus, about Tho psfN ~ "a
ito ehld Of one Of IAs
disappeared II vas laa.nr
/ time lhzs il bad stFAgss ri i
canebrake ard there hA4 aasa AL
10 Ihs paathsrA WHICH Es sun
nervous aad fsfoei0aA
bones. white and cirAS
found Ia lhv brake. eqassHsrss
lteL a party Of spnllsats arr&as
Ing made ~ 70 ytsii us saaail GA
AMI 10 dcSnoliah n 20 ~
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
A a /
su-ci. the Fastias -

Tho Academia Ned1
Florenco. has Just givsn ; ~. !.
SIguor Succi. on the cec
having completed his ihig 40
The document runs ~ e. rhls
I'VE. the undersigned, y = II, n
Siguor Giovanni SgccL o.
IN the Romagua. Africsa sr '''s
explorer has completed = z, -
fast Of thirty days-from ifsa
Of the ist 90 the midnighi VIM
Of March Of this year -ss' " y
self to all the regulations y g
tho committee OF surveilla :.
and 90 all tho scientific or .
tho commission n0mina ulu
Acadamy. tho results Of
made piiblioi jaris A ~ ca, ~.
possible. We further desa 81
his courageous experimeaA ~
scrupulous fullillment o. fa
pledge undertaken By Nm w
Signor Succi has desen M
science. Then follow tas hA
OF Prof Angiolo Filippt IT,.
the cnmmitto Of surFeillaa Nv
Dr. vincenzo Crapolo 80
Prof. Luigi LucianL prssr 81.
Acad envy. and tho sccrs'a,,,
coedingS DIR. Aurolio b'Aa'
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
From Mud Baths to :

When II comes to genulp'
Vegas. N. NJ. can show y : !
stories. Most of tho cure' y
by mud baths which afs
ture. The patient g PlS
from head to foot with 81 ~
mud. made by mixing
with the hot mineral wa'ef, "A
mouth, eyes and ears are n :.
cd. lie Is then placed y
mud and left there bali y y.
which his dirty coating 70
A shower bath Of hot w.
then n plunge in a lana M
which comes the massag, an
sional; half an hours
tient sleeping. wrapped
n room the temperat'lre. ns
about % degrees -alia M
other rubbing. II rheutna WI
this treatment long. the
hopo for relief lies In s''O'
Consttinlioa.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
70 asrtnaa - asaI

IA American uomsa facasl
the funeral u tho GeFmsi . r...@
eonpahy with her soaa 4
'iI waa a shocktngly maag
We came near bgiaE ffSfa s
| was hustled one var -
For h0uEs ] was iraniie i
without botaE able 70 ~ m
A grntlomAn had tbs ~
ths exc tcmrnt os tbs raa
I feared he coulda'l hois ! YEA
we're Killed; one old la4f Ack
rigAt over. a horse wn lwer
aud tFampisd OF, oae mas
up 10 reach for a cana str 40
Ing 10 haad him, AMI ~ Neel
bis arm down again i0r swxx
hour. We saw all tbs wv
came gu, safely. but ws syIts
untll 3 a M. foe is 10 tsTH
the rushing and orushiag ~
the soldiers and police q hey
mont pass 10 which We H..
1880 wn entered the eg...--sI. -.
sight We saw was anuf le. /
for the u ais We audurss
could b. worth tho Eiak Nslnel
! never would atirmr ave,
again. A German croNt ---.
turned expression. bot : pers
iramplo on his mother I -
bis way. Tho number ISL
killed was great. but ihsr vOg
word about them in iks
pers; all reports Of the - M
pressed. - Shoe and EsHN sw
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21
Must Walt Until She Grow. I'm

Mamma" said little Flossie. why
can't ] have n low-cut dress like sister
Clara'sP" Because they are no,
suitable for little girls" replied tis
mother Epoch.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-21

"A American womsa sscasI
a. t..t IL AZ. f..sSas., nanasr|
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-01
WHY 1T REMAINS UNDER COVER.
The Census Report Properly Kept In An
inside Pocket.

Al. SNn.an ttRtEh eNRh AZ NJ
Inside Pocket.
Them are probably less than dozen
people In Memphis who know why the
census report, lately completed, Is not
given 10 the public.
II Is because Of q firm belief In strict
construction.
An ArrEAL man went after President
Hidden yesterday foe the ninety-ninth
time, about the report Looking nj the
inqulring visitor n moment with an ex.
preston no one can initiate, the guardian
Of tho document said:
"Do you want TO know about ue census
rcporiT
the emphatic reply.
Then Ill tell you about II, but for
heavens sake keep II mum. Tho action
OF the council under which the census was
taken further provided that II should not
DO made public until submitted 10 the
commissioners, Lee, Petit and myself. /
can never get them together for that pur-
pose. Now Il would be an objectionable
breach of faith 10 violate instructions.
am strict consiructionist, you know"
And there was wink that caused The
walls oil the old building 10 CULVER, the
liwindow frames 10 rattle and the faithful
bolored porter 10 fall 10 the fioor In dead
aint. Secretary Pullcn, hearing The com.
motion, rushed In with bis camera and
took an instantaneous photograph Of the
scene, icr reproduction In the "Hisiory Of
ncmphit"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-01

TO Memphis, bringing With him the missing
mulc. Deputy Sheriff Pass recognized the
animal and informed the owner that il was
stolen. Collins looked very much sur
prised, but recovering, said that he had
exchanged horse for IL with negro
nam ed Thomas Ray. whom, he said, could
be found az Winchester cemetery. lie ac-
companied Pass TO the cemetery, and Ray
was placed under arrest and lodged in the
station-honse. He claims that the mule
was given him by man named Jackson
to trade.
Squire Fleming has warrant for Ray,
and il is very probable that the city will
turn him over to that official for trial.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-01
ANOTHER OLD CITIZEN GONE.
The Venerable Father OF MIR. Bun
Price Dies In California.

Price Dies In California.
On "Wednesday last Mr.. Geo. @. Price
died very suddenly Of appoplexy. in the
town Of San Louis 0bispo. Cal, In the
sixty-cighth year Of his age. lie was the
father OF that well known and popular
citizen, Mr.. Bun p. Price, and also OF Mn.
Rufus l.. Dalton. lie was born In Alex
andria. Va. in $50, where his parents
were also born and reared. lie cameto
this city in 1857, and excepting the period
OF the civil war, in which he and his five
brothers did a soldiers patriotic duty for
their native southland, he lived here till
1873, when he went 10 California, with all
his family saychis sou and daughter above
named.
Mr.. Price was an earnest, jealous mem.
Der OF the Methodist Church South, being
an elder In that communion, and was al.
ways an upright, Christian gentleman,
temperate, kind, charitable and Just. He
was also singularly devoted Free Mason,
and delighted topatroniEe their assemblies
all through his mature years. lie will be
buried today, Sunday, In Oakland, Cal,
his home, with Masonic honors, and
many in this community will join In In.
meniing The death Of this good man, and
In rendering kindcst words OF sympathy
10 his venerable widow and large circle Of
mourning relatives and friends, both here
and In California.