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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Their First Dinner.

Detroit Free Press.
They had just returned from their
wedding tour and were to have their
first dinner in their own home.
''Well, Percy, dear" she said sweetly
after breakfast, "what shall we have for
dinner?"
"Oh! anything you'like."
''NO, dear any thing you like"
"But l shall like anything you like"
my little rosebud
''And shall like anything you like,
you precious old boy"
''Well, then. what shall we have,
dear?'
"Whatever you want, darling"
"But | want to please you, lovey."
land want to please you, precious -
"YOu old darling!"
e "YOu blessed old preciOusw
/ "But what shall we have"
I THAT'S for you to say"
+ "NO. for youn'
"But Pm so afraid I'll order some
thing you don't like"
{ "Pll like anything you like, darling.''
I "Truly, Percy?"
. Truly, my darling"
+ because I'd feel so bad I'd just cry
5if had anything you didn't like. Do
yOu'like roast beef?'
/. do your?
y II asked you first dearie."
|. what if l don't care for it?''
Then Well never have pound of it
in the house."
= "You little darlingr'
Z "But do you like it?'
h "Do you?"
40, Percy, you naughty old boy! How
IamI ever to get what you like if you go
on like this? And l do want to please
you"
"Please yourself and you'll be sure to
please me.''
''Then We'll have the beef"
IF you say SO, lovey."
''But don't say So"
sit shall be just as my own little,
lovey-dovey, lifey-wifey says"
mo; just as my treasure boy says"
''What if / say beef?'
''Then / shall say beef, too"
swell, then, we'll have roast beef"
81 love roast beef"
$50 do l."
s'Oh, Pm so glad"
$50 am l."
"You old darlipg!"
"You precious!
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Many Farmers Were Present.

SpCCIdI 10 tIIt OIOUe.
WADENA, Mimi. July 6.-The farm
ers' institute at this place yesterday and
to-day was attended by large number
of agriculturists. Supt. Gregg states
that it was one of the best he has held
during this season. The following
speakers were present: Miss NJ. L.
Sanford. DR.. J. G. Currier. Theo. Louis,
William Dickson and Supt. Gregg. The
subjects handled were similar to those
dilated upon elsewhere this season, and
closes the institute work for the present
wear.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
BoyIes Suspended.

FORT SMITH, Ark, July g. Gus
Boyles, aged nineteen, was hanged here
to-day for the murder of William Nor
gan in the Creek nation last year.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Expiated His Crime,

PORTLAND, Ore, July Civilian
lambeth was hanged to-day at Dallas,
Ore, for the murder of his step
daughter, Simmie Ellis Antle. The
murder was committed last January
under circumstances of peculiar atroc-
itv
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Crushed by a Turn Table.


MooRIIEAD, Mimi, July 6.-While
playing with several companions on the
turn table this afternoon, Willie, the
twelve-year-old son of eX-Sheriff Bod
kin, had both limbs broken and his
flesh terribly lacerated by being caught
between the table and the abutments.
Hopes are entertained of saving both
limhc
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
DAKOTA PRESS.
A Commendable Work,
Valley Springs Enterprise.

Valley Springs Enterprise.
The st. Paul GLOBE is engaged in the
commendable work of Showing up''
the mutual insurance companies and
fraudulent methods of doing business.
The ones who have been bled the
heaviest are doing the hardest kicking.
And well they may.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Drowned While Bathing.

Special to the Globe.
DUBUQUE, To-, July 6.-Archibald,
aged sixteen years, son of Joe Tongue
vile, attorney, was drowned this even
ing while bathing from raft at foot of
EIGHTH street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
BOLD, BAD HIGHWAYMEN.

Gentlemen on ChicagO's Grand
Boulevard.
Special to the Globe.
CHICAGO, July Cit has just leaked
out that while Fred F. Sherman and
three friends were driving on Grand
Boulevard, near Humboldt Park,
Wednesday evening last they were
stopped by five highwaymen, who
dragged them from their carriage and
demanded their money. They resisted
stoutly, and the robbers were finally
frightened away by approaching assist
ance. One of the thieves tore $3.50
diamond from Mr.. Sherman's shirt
front.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
AN EARLY MORNIG FIRE.
Ten Thousand Dollars Worth of
Property Goes Up in Smoke.

Property Goes Up in Smoke.
Special to the Globe
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis, July g.
Fire broke in Fink's blacksmith shop
shortly before l o'clock this morning
and spread rapidly to three adjoining
buildings. An alarm was turned in and
the hose company responded promptly,
but, owing to an insufficient pressure of
water at the pumping station, they
could do nothing. One dwelling house,
brick veneered building were burned.
Total loss, $4,000. Insurance, $1,000.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07

nished ceiling of the sky with the
shadow of his wings, could not hope
to interpret to you the sweet and
gracious courtesy Of the first lady Of the
land.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Prohibition at Chicago.
jamestown Capital.

jamestown Capital.
The Prohibitionists failed to make the
least impression upon the national Re
publican convention at Chicago, judy
ing from the tenor of the platform,
although the party claims to be the only
hope of the Prohibitionists, and severely
upbraids them with ingratitude for
making inroads into the party by the
third party nomination.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Will IT Be DUNNELL?

Continued From First Page.
heads shake, arms are appraised, hands
brought down with emphasis. and cuss
words distributed all along the line. 1t
is rarely though, that the argument be-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Shakopee Felt the Storm.

Special TO the Globe.
SHAKoPEE, Mimi, July Ga terri
bic hurricane swept over this city from
the southwest this morning. The main
bnilding of the Wampach company was
damaged so as to render it useless, it be-
ing impossible to run the machinery.
Insurance, 5000. The cooper shop
was demolished. Kohl d Berens' store
was unrOofed and numerous sheds and
barns unroofed and demolished. Shade
trees and fences were torn up and scat
tered
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
UTTERLY PREPosTERoIIs
Chief Arthur Says the Charge
That the Brotherhood Is ImpIi-
Gated LIS Silly Twaddle.

CdteU rs SHY TWaUUIe.
Special to the Globe.
CLEVELAND, o., July 6.-Chief Ar
thur, of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, said tonight: ST know
nothing at all of the mat
ter further than what I have
read in the newspapers of. If these
men belong to the Brotherhood and are
guilty they should be expelled"
He pronounced prepOsterous the
claim that high officials of
the Brotherhood were implicated in the
alleged conspiracy, saying that the
whole record of the Brotherhood in the
past was sufficient vindication for him.
self and his associates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
A Delicate Operation.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
SPENCER, OAK, July cat p. m
yesterday Drs. Andres, Ware. Tracy,
Lloyd and Seavey operated on Miss
Minnie Buch, the young lady who was
shot accidentally OH the morning of the
4th. The abdomen was opened and de-
composing blood and a large quantity
of bloody serum was removed, the
cavity of the abdomen thoroughly
cleaned out, the wound sewed up and
an antiseptic dressing applied, and at
this time the patient is doing well.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Some Other Lindsay.

Special to the Globe.
DAZEY, OAK. July 6.-The announce
ment from COoperstown in Wednesdays
GLOBE, of the suicide of Adolphus
Lindsay, who is a respected farmer. of
Helena. this county, is incorrect. The
suicide was Albert Lindsay, unmarried,
employed on COoper's farm.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
Lost Their Footing and Drowned.

Special to the Globe.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, July 6.-John and
Martin Ness, employed in William
Sharp's camp. were drowned last night
in the Eau claire river, east of Fall
creek, by losing their footing on the
logs in the river while breaking a lam.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
OBITUARY..
DIR. LEIGH M'CLUNG.

Special to the Globe.
- XENIA, O., July Cdr. Leigh Nc
Chung died here Wednesday, aged fifty
three. When only boy, in company
with P. B. Plumb, now senator from
skasss. he went to Kansas, through
Iowa, with a party that carried fire.
arms to the Free Sellers. McClung was
0neof the seven who were captured by
the pro-slavery party, and placed in the
LecomptOn Jail under sentence of death,
but who were afterwards released. At
the beginning of the war he was the
first man to volunteer to fight for the
sition of honor on the rolls. He was
recently physician to the Soldiers and
Sailors home.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
ROBBED OF A FORTUNE.
A Pennsylvania Farmer Held Up
by Highwaymen.

Special to the Globe.
FRANKLIN, Pa, July 6.-Jack Kill
gore, farmer, While on his way home
from this city was robbed of s62,G00 by
highwaymen. The money was the pro-
ceeds of a farm sale, and there is no
clue to the robbers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
ROBBERS HIGH CARNIVAL.
knights ofthe Jimmy Crack Every
Safe in Star Prairie.

Special to the Globe.
HUDSON, Wis, July 6.-Sheriff Camp
bell has received word that thieves had
raided the village of Star Prairie, a
town fifteen miles from this place.
They broke into all the stores and blew
open every safe in town. After finish
ing their work they stole horse and
carriage belonging to resident and
made their escape. They secured con-
siderable Dluudpr
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-07
REV. BEN T. CAvANAUGH.

LOUISVILLE, KY, July 6.-Rev. Ben
L. Cavanaugh, the noted Methodist di-
vine and brother of the late Bishop Hub
bard Cavanaugh, died at Winchester
last night. He had been in the ministry
sixty years and was at one time grand
master of the MasonS of Wisconsin and
later of Texas.
AT the afternoon session Mrs. G. r.
Alder (Pansy) read large story, writ
ten by herself. showing how frivolous
society girl was induced to become
member of the Christian EndeavOr
society, and accomplished great good
afterward. 1t elected great applause,
Every. prayer meeting a place for de-
cision.' was the subject of a paper read
by Rev. j. f. Brant. of Sandusky, o.,
who said that he wished that he was a
typical Ohio man. so that he would feel
that he could do the subject as full JUS
tlce as was done by the Ohio man i'll
politics. Other papers were read by
Key. Wilson, of MuskegOn, and Rev. j.
c. Thrall, of Kansas City.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20

Peach farms in Delaware not infrequent.
ly contain Is, 900 trees, and some years ago
one farmer alone was said to own 100, 900
trees. Benz, Biggs, the governor OF Della
ware, owns ut least dozen peach farms in
Delaware aud Maryland. The great ship
riag point on the peninsula OF Delaware
and Maryland is Wyoming, and one Of the
chief growers is Rev. j. s. Willis. q mus
cular Methodist preacher. famous for his
fine physique, his daring pulpit utterances
aad his love for horsehesh. II is o sub.
ieci Of curious comment in Delaware that
whatever i'll luck befalls the peach crop
the few small orchards on Lion hill or En-
iuence, in the northern part Of the state,
always produce good crops. II is an odd
property Of the peach that seedlings sci.
dom produce the same kind Of fruit as the
parent tree. New varieties are obtained
from seed and all the large orchards are
budded (gratted) SO as TO obtain Uniform
ity.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20

ion think you need wife, young man,
do ycnI said Mr.. ksionos. a. he looked Al
the asiistcd youth, who was si,,iog on The
edge Ola chair and neryously twirlins .
hat. and my daughter would Gl tho bin
would shey
She would indeed, sir. replied The young
man with shas,ly attempt TO appear a,
ease. AZ the men who start newspapers
sometimes say in their prospeoiuscs, she
would Gil long went fault mean. Of
course, weng lont felt or rather q fong
lent wait no, wrong font we'll Indeed
she would, Mr.. kajones, persisted she be-
wildercd youth, though should have
said, Of course. fong-
George, in.erposed Mr., KaIan@ coming
TO his relief. have you said anything TO
Laura yets
No, cir; thoughts onsh, to speak to
you FIRST
wsll, deorga,said the young LADY faith
Or kindly, take my advice Iii yon cant
get that prospectus untsngled before you
soc her again. you'd better send a more
experienced csnvasser."
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20
Steam Cooking.

The steamer is kitchen utensil that is
not used enough, for many kinds Of food
are better steamed than boiled and the op.
GRAFTON is better done in this way. It
better to steam fish than 10 boil it, and
oysters are delicious when cooked In this
way. They are drained, laid on plate
and steamed for about ten minutes. until
they look white aud plump. The liquor
is used for dressing, after beating and mix
ing with an equal quantity Of cream, the
liquid being thickened withia little corn.
starch. II plum cake is steamed for three
hours and then baked for an hour II is
better than when baked In the ordinary
way. Stale bread and biscuit can DO rem
dered as fresh as when new by steaming
five or six minutes. Do not let the con-
densed steam drop on the bread when the
cover is removed. Butter the bread Is il
is removed and pile lightly on hot
dish. Tough fowls are made as tender ~
chickens by stesmiug as long as two hours
or SO il they are veterans; fill with stuff.
ing Of bread crumbs. ETC., before putting
10 the steamer. A useful size Of steam
er is one about twelve inches high and 1T
ting over an ordinary iron pot. Steamers
may be got small enough to iit tea kettle
or big enough for several compartments.
Things that are steamed cannot burn, and
once over pot Of boiling water, the hur-
ried housekeeper may dismiss them from
her mind, only taking care that the fire
does not get so low as to let the water
cease boiling. This must not be done for
an instant
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20

The mischief OF voracious novel reading
Is really much more like the mischief
Of dram drinking than appears at first
sight II tends TO make all other literary
nourishment itolrable. just as dram drink
ing tends to make all true food intolerable
and to supersede food by drink. The yo-
racious novel reader today. as We have
said, rejects Scott, because SCOTS novels
contain so much good food that is not
story telling, The genuine novel reader
detests what he calls tame stories, stories
Ia which the interest is not exaggerated
and piled up ten times as high ~ the in
terest Of ordinary life. He wants always
to be feeling thrill Of excitement running
through his nerves, always to be living in
imagination through the concentrated
essence OF the perils Of a hundred adven.
turous lives, instead OF toiling calmly
through the ordinary hopes and
fears OF one, No state Of mind can bo
more unwholesome, because none is moro
calculated to divert the energies from the
sort Of quiet tasks to which they should
be hsbitually applied, and TO keep them
stretched on the tenter hooks OF expecis.
ton, waiting for sort OF strain which il
never likely to occur, and II II did occur
would certainly not find mans energies
any the better prepared for it for having
been worn out previouly with q long series
OF imaginary excitements.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20
Skill Of the Hands.

We hear great deal about the wonder.
ful accuracy and precision Of machinery
10 those days, AID OF course II is wonder.
ful; but the degree OF accuracy to which
the human hand can be trained is equally
wonderful.
Playing cards are required to be cut
with the sides quite parallel with each
other, because II pack be trimmed by O
machine slightly wider at one end than
the other, and they become turned lend
for end in dealing, the excess in width of
some cards over others at the end OF the
pack will be double the variation OF any
one card, which would facilitate cheating.
very minnie variation being perceptible.
The men who test these cards for this
make calipers Of their finger and thumb.
aud by passing them along from one end
TO the other, detect difference in width
between the two ends which is ia difficult
10 measure by any other means.
There are men employed in factories
where dried yeast is made, whose bust
ness it is to put the yeast into packages
weighing q certain amount each. II is on
a table 10 front OF them in large plastic
mass, and there are the scales for weigh
ingit. Bat the men do not use the scales.
They SIMPLY separate from the mass with
their hands lump Of it and put II up.
aud you may choose at random and put
it on the scales, and II will weigh ex
actly the right amount. the scales beam
Just balancing
Where large numbers OF eggs are ham
died and shipped 10 market. there is .
process known as ''csndleing" eggs.
which consists Ia taking them into the
hands. usually two eggs iu each hand at
4 time aud holding them up before
lighted candle. The light shining
through them reveals TO the practiced
eys the enact condition Of the contents.
Ba. some Of the men soon get 80 that they
10 not need 10 use the candle, the mere
s0n act OF their hands with the shells de-
noting the condition Of the egg just ~
and much more quickly. And
hey distinguish 10 that way not merely
.ggs which are decidedly bad. bnt those
which are Just beginning 10 lose their
freshness.
Here are three different ways 10 which |
.E,reme skill Of the hands is sbown by !
persistent trsining; First. 10 detecting
light diferepces 10 magnitude; second,
q seigbi; aud lastly, 10 texture or char
4e,sr Of surface handled
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20
A Winter Drought.

The writer spent three months OF the
winter Of 1886 II 10 aud around the cities
OF Los Angeles and Santa Barbara ia South
ern California. The previous summer had
been no exception TO the rule, and the
whole country received no rain from the
last Of April until the close Of the year.
In fact, the long expected rains did not
come until The middle OF February. aud
we left in the midst OF the raging foods.
The wild plants. therefore, which were 10
bloom from December until February, bad
not felt the invigorstiog Influences Of wa.
ter from the clouds for nearly ten months.
1t is the purpose Of this paper 10 call
attention TO the winter blooming plants
found upon the highlands. or st least not
growing along the strnsms or within easy
reach Of water coming from any natural
springs or other perennial sources Of mois.
ture. The rosdways for example. during
the winter, we're deep with dust. and every
passing breeze carried the impsIpsble
powder in . lpe cloud rall SUR ouuding
objects.
The first plant bearing blossoms that st.
tracted our attention was the western bind
weed tCmrotvlas oocidenfaiis. Gray. This
twiniag herb seemed 10 flourish
10 the driest earth, and hung out its white
Or purplish flowers 10 catch the dust ss
we'll AZ the winter sunshine Unlike iis
ifs. cousin. the common morning glory.
As We see 10 the east. this Wild conyolvu-
los keeps its aosers open the whole day
through. and, for ought we tnov. for sever
Il days 10 succession. This would obiy be
10 keeping sith other living Thugs 10 that
laie, lazy climate, while there Is 10 real
sinter. or the setiyiiy exhibited among
plants IN localities where they must pre-
pare for impending frosts.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20
Deaf. ~ D,.sss~

Don't be 10 hurry. for hurry implies
confusion and disorder. II you are con.
fused you will surely upsct dish either
upon yourself or upon your neighbor.
Donthang your napkin 70 yonr collar
button or stuff il inside your collar, II
was made to protect your lap, 30, your
nectie.
Don't make Kissing sound when you
take soup. or some one may mistake you
Tor cslliope
When you raise your spoon 10 your lips
raise ii laterally to your mouth. Don't
bring your elbow alright angles with your
face
Don't feel that you must swallow The
seed Of raisins and small fruit. That 10
dangerous.
Don't forget that there are other people
st the table as well as yourself, and that
you are in duty bound 10 bs a. solicitous
Tor their coniorl = you would b. for your
own. ThsrefoFe, don't spread yourself
oil over the table.
Don't ''ssw" your mouth with your nap.
kin. aud don't reach in front OF another
gncst TO get anything that he might pass
you il you had asked for il, assuming Of
course. that the waiter was not standiug
by.
Don't be cheerful and happy at meals.
Cheerfnlness is full OF significance; it sug.
eests good health,a clear conscience and 0
soul at piece with all human nature Cheer
fitness is the mother Of good digestion.
Don't be afraid to eat hard cheese with
the thumb and finger. or course the soft
cheese will havs to be eaten otherwise.
Putting small portion OF soft cheese upon
your bread with the edge Of your knife, as
You would butter is the proper way.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-09-20
An Alcstt Anscdots.

NJ acquaintance with the late Miss
Louisa Alcott was begun In sc novel .
fashion thai feel impelled to- about
il for the amusement Of the Wiie Awake
readers had come from pretty Yer
mont town to Boston. just as Little Wc'
men Was pnblished, and having its first
wonderful success was in Que Of Bos
tons largest circulating libraries. begin
ming 10 earn my swn bread and butter,
The faror for the new book Was entirely
unpreoedsnt. aud wc had over two hun
dred copies OF it. mot one Of which was
ever 10. The order book was 6llsd With
sAlls Tor II. and = fast a. copy cans 10
Il vss sent out again. One day. when !
bad been about week 10 the library. =
lady came 10. whose face l liked very
much, and asked me for something de-
llghtfully funny and nice to read. BY the
merest chance | had in my hand q copy Of
Little Women that had Just been returned
to the library. and that was about 10 do
up to send out again. With sudden i'm.
pulse 1 handed it to the lady, saying, Il
an sure this will please you.
She took it, looked ut ita moment inside
and out, then thew it aside.
| was sstonised to see the cherished
book treated with disdain, but managed
to ask. Have you read it ?"
Eve seen IL, was the curt reply.
"Don't you like it ?" l again ventured.
"It's . ridiculous thing was the On
swer.
This vas too much for me. aad pro
ceeded then and there to give most eo-
quent defence Of the book, mingled with
little satire at The taste that could find
nothing but what was ridiculous in it,
The lady listened to me without reply
ing, then turned away aud sought the
proprietor Of the library, and was soon
engaged in earnest conversation with him.
Sh was no doubt complaining of my i'm.
PettiuVnce, nuu "ns outo VI ioPioois poS'
sibly dismissal. Suddenly the proprietor
burst into hearty peal Of laughter. in
which the lady joined. don't know why
it was. but felt little reassured, and
Just then was called to the receiving
desk.
do you know who the lady is whom
you we're just serving ?" asked the girl in
charge there.
What. the one talking with Mr.. Lor
ing ?"
"Yes."
"No. I'm sure don't" answered.
well, il was the author Of Little
Women"
"What | Not Miss Alcott ?"
"Yes. certainly, Miss Alcott."
80 dear and I've Just been abusing
her because she wouldn't take her own
book"
And that was just what had ,een do.
ing. but it was such an unconsc ! is trib.
ute to her story that NJ IS Alcott regarded |
It as a compliment, and, it is perhaps
needless to say, neither Of us ever forgot
our first meeting. - [Sallie Joy White, in
Wide Awake.