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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Dillon Negotiating a Deal.

Special TO the GIobe.
OMAHA, Neb.. Sept. 25.-Sidney
Dillon. of Boston, arrived in Omaha to-
day from the West and will remain here
several days. President g. III. Dodge,
of the Denver, Texas & Fort Worth
road. will meet him here. There is the
best of authority for saying that the
meeting is to negotiate for sale of the
Texas d Fort Worth to the Union Pa
cific and that the purchase will be con-
Summated at the October meeting OF the
Union Pacific directors.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Death of Rev. Bunker.
Special to the Globe.

SpeciaI 70 tne GI0De.
PRESCOTT, Wis, Sept. 25.-Rev. w.
T. Bunker died yesterday morning of
cancer, aged seventy-one years, and
was buried Tuesday at 10 o'clock, serv-
ices being held at the Baptist church.
The deceased entered the ministry in
1910, preached fourteen years in Phiia-
delphia, nine years in the Second Bap-
tist church in Dayton. o.. and twenty
one years ago came to this city, where
he filed the Baptist pulpit the greater
part of the time until his health failed
him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Naples Under Water.

ROME, Sept. PA terrific storm
ragged at Naples to-day. A large
part of Naples is submerged. Premier
Crispi's villa is flooded. King Humbert
has sent bronze crown to be placed on
GaribaIdi'S tomb.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Another Blow at Bauiangism.

PARIS, Sept. 25.-The Temps says
that the government has decided that
defeated candidates may contest an
other seat in the second ballots without
infringing the multiple candidature
act. NJ. Goblet has abandoned the con-
test, although offered a seat. The
Figaro and Temps appeal to the con-
servatives to recognize that the country
will have none of Boulanglsm or royal
ism, but will cling to the republic.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
GOOD THING FOR SEATTLE.
The New Navy Yard to Be Located
at Port Oroh ard

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-The naval
commission appointed to select site for
a navy yard on the Pacific coast. north
of the forty-second parallel, to-day
formally reported to the secretary of the
navy that in its judgment Puget Sound
is the best locality in the entire region.
and that Port Orchard possesses advan-
tages over all its other divisions, and
that the particular site should be sought
behind Bainbridge island.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Ehmcke Receivers Damages.

Special to the Globe.
WINoNA, Minn., Sept. 25.-The july
gave j. H. Ehmcke $500 damages in
his personal injury suit against the L.
C. Porter Milling company. The Gates
City carriage works caught fire from q
blowout of gas at the boiler. but was
extinguished without much trouble.
Loss, $500; insured.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Took Toilet soap.

CptCIdI
DODGE CENTER, Sept. 25.-Last night
sample trunk belonging to NJ. a.
DOran was taken from the Chicago. st.
Paul & Kansas City railroad depot, car
ried about eighty rods east and broken
open. 1t was despoiled of its. contents
soap. The cases were found some
distance further on. and only the toilet
soap was taken.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
GLAD HE CAME OVER.
Sir Edwin Arnold Pleased With
His Tour of America,

LONDON, Sept. .25-Sir Edwin Arnold,
who is now visiting the United States,
in an article describing his tour, speaks
in high praise of the comfortable &C.
eommodations afforded railway travel
ers in America. He refers to his visit
to Washington, and tells of his inter.
view with President Harrison, whom he
describes as shrewd business man and
garding the capitol he says: ut can.
not be denied that the promenade halls
and corridors OF this imposing structure
are calculated to convey the sensation
known as twisting the tail of the Brit
iSh lion.''
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Welded an Editor.
Special to the Globe.

SpeCldI 20 lHt GIUDt.
NoRTHFIELD, Sept. 25.-Miss Marie
Johanna Quammen and o. NJ. Kalheim,
of Chicago, were married at Christiana
to-day. Mr.. Kalhelm was formerly a
professor in st. Olaf college, this city.
etors of Amerika, the well-knOwn Nor
wegian paper published in Chicago.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
All Friends Of Pierre.

kDeclaI 70 the Globe.
REDFIELD, Dak.. Sept. 25.-Upwards
of 800 excursiOnistS from Pierre to the
Aberdeen fair went through here by
train this evening. The party stopped
off at this point about an hour. A dele
CATION of Redfeldites accompanied
them on the way up, and will join in
whoOping-her-up for Pierre tomorrow.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26

company. is showing better results than
the most sanguine of the shareholders
expected. The indications improve
with every foot the shaft is being sunk
down, so that the stock is selling freely,
and has already advanced 10 per cent.
and another rise of Is per cent is ex-
pected very soon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Bassett Gets a New Job.

New HAVEN, Conn.,, Sept. 25.-It Is
reported that Ed Bassett, of this city,
late Haytien consul at New York. start
ed for Hayti, and will act for the pres
ent as Minister Douglass private secre-
tary. Mr.. Bassett was removed from
his cOnsuiship by Legitime for his sup
posed sympathy with HyppOlite.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
MERRIAM AT MOORHEAD.
The Governor Attends the Fair
and PardOns a Prisoner.

l.
and Pardons a Prisoner.
Special TO the Globe.
MooRHEAD, Minn., Sept. 25.-The
fair and races were well attended to-
day. considering the cold, raw weather.
Gov. Merriam addressed the crowd, de-
livering a long and excellent speech.
which was listened to with much inter-
est. Lone Rock won the 2:40 trOt, purse
$500, in 1884. Star second, Leon 81
third. The half-mile running race, in
heats, purse Sl25, was won by Hawkeye
in 81 seconds, Little Joe second, Queen
Full third. The fair will continue two
days more. A petition signed by a large
number of citizens was to-day presented
to Gov. Merriam, asking for the pardon
of John Oberg, merchant who is serv-
ing a thirty days term in Jail for selling
liquor without a license. A pardon was
granted. Oberg Is quite prominent,
and the governors action is Endorsed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Oyercoats and Money.

Special to the Globe.
NoRTHFIELD, Sept. 25.-Last night
the Archer house was entered by bur-
glars, who secured three overcoats, sew
eral boxes of cigars and small sum of
money.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Embezzler Drumm in London.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. 25.-An-
drew Drumm, who recently absconded
with $4,000 of the money of Maj.
Drumm, whose confidential clerk he
was, has written to friend in this city
from London, England. He states that
he expects to spend the rest of his days
in the English city. No effort will be
made by Mai. Drumm to prosecute him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Duelists Must Face Legal Music.

ATLANTA, Ga. Sept. 25.-Gov. Cor
don has granted the requisition of the
governor of Alabama for Pat Calhoun
and ]. d. Williamson, principals, and
Henry Jack and Jack King, seconds, in
the recent duel in Cherokee county,
Alabama. These gentlemen will go to
Montgomery on Monday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Tourists Take a Tumble.

MUNICH, Sept. pa party of six
tourists and their guides, while ascend
ing the Bavarian-Austrian Alps, was
precipitated into a ravine and all were
severely Injured. 1t is feared that none
of them can recover
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Terrorizing Toughs.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Sept. 25.-
Word has just been received from Fort
Fay, Cabell county, that that town is in
possession OF toughs. They stoned the
on them. They then made the mayor
issue warrant for his arrest. He was
dragged out of bed at 2 o'clock in the
morning and beaten almost to death.
The mayor dismissed him, whereupOn
the gang then beat the mayor. who re-
signed. The marshal has alsOreSigned.
The gang has terrorized the whole
town,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
TWELVE MEN INJURED.
Results of Collision on the Phil
adeIphia & Baltimore Road.

WILMINGTON, Del, Sept. pa col.
lision occurred this morning between a
wildcat engine and caboose filled with
forty workmen on the Philadelphia 8
Baltimore railroad near Claymont.
Twelve men were injured, as follows:
Joseph Hughes, John O'NeilI, George
Phillips, Patrick Sweeney, Daniel Nc.
Niehol, Harry McKendless, John King,
John Kane and James Cavanaugh, all
laborers; James Legg, engineer: Frank
seriously injured, being hurt inter nally
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
If you want Board, Rooms, Homes
or Help, advertise in the GLOBE.

make this declaration, especially after the
full and frank conversation had with you
and the honorable secretary of the interior
on Saturday last, reassuring me as it did. that
our comrades have no truer or warmer
friends. Thanking you for the confidence
expressed in me by your offer and again ex-
pressing my deep regret that am compelled
by what esteem high duties to others than
myself to decline the ofice,QI beg leave to
subscribe myself, Sincerely your friend.
To the president, WM. WARNER.
1t is possible President Harrison may
make another selection for commission.
er while at Deer Park.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Fatal Fall From a Horse.

SpeCldI 10 lnt UIUDe. :. =
SPOKANE FALLS, w. T., Sept. 25.-
Mason Smith was thrown from his horse
yesterday and killed. He formerly
lived in st. Paul The remains were
forwarded tonight to Chicago for burial.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Sold Beer Sunday.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Sept. 25.--Ernest Stephan,
of West st. Paul, was held to the grand
jury to-day upon the charge of selling
beer on the Sabbath.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Made a Big Haul.

AUSTIN, Tex, Sept. 25.-The gov
ernor has received no particulars of the
big express robbery on the Gulf, Colo
RADIO & Santa Fe, near Fort Worth, last
night. 1t is rumored here. however,
that the robbers succeeded in getting
away with at least $50, 900.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Perpetual Injunction Sought,

CHICAGO. Sept. 25.-The National
Cash Register company. Of Dayton, O.,
filed suit for an injunction in the fed
eral circuit court this morning to per-
petually restrain the Bensinger Self
Adding Cash Register company from
infringing upon its patents. Infringe
ment is alleged.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
irving to Break a Corner

LONDON, Sept. 25.-The Bolton asso.
citation has resolved to support the em-
ployers in resisting the cotton corner
by paying the operatives during the
fOrtnight's suspension.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Summer Hotel Burned.

CAPE MAY, N. j., Sept. 25.-The new
Columbia, owned Dy James Mooney of
Philadelphia, was discovered to be on
fire about l o'clock this morning and by
Q O'Clock was completely burned out,
with all its contents. The property was
valued at about S75, 900.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Tbey OuarreIed over Tanner.

CAIRO. ILL.,, Sept. 25.-B. B. Curtis, a
merchant, and John Wallace. a mail
carrier. quarreled to-day over the re-
moval of Commissioner Tanner, and
Wallace was hit over the head with a
molasses jug, receiving an injury from
which he died an hour later.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Died His Chair.

CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-Rev. Father Jo-
seph P. Boles, head of st. Mary's paF-
ish, was found dead i'll his chair at his
parsonage this morning. He died of
heart disease, probably about midnight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
KILLED THE WHOLE FAMILY:
Crazed by Her Husbands Suicide.
Russian Woma an Completes the

ODESSA. Russia. Sept. 25.-A school
teacher named Sause committed suicide
yesterday, whereupOn his widow be.
came insane and killed her five children.
She threw the bodies of three of the
children out of third-story window,
and taking the other two in her arms
jumped from the window and was in.
Stantly killed
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
a Rio Saw Mill Ashes.

BUFFALO, Sept. 25.-The Union Dry
Dock company's saw and planning mill
and draughting house, with quantity
of lumber, pitch, ETC., were burned to.
night. Loss, $4,000; fully insured.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
An Echo of Anarchism.

MADRID, Sept, pa bomb was ex-
ploded to-day behind the Ayette palace,
at San Sebastian, where Queen Chris
tina is staying. No one was hurt and
no damage was done.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
King George Is anxious.

VIENNA, Sept. 25.-The king OF
Greece gave audience to Count Kalnoky
to-day. The king urged that the pow
ers intervene in the Cretan troubles.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Conference of sabbatariaps.

PARIS, Sept. 25.-In the Sabbath ob.
servance conference to-day letters were
read from President Harrison and Mr..
Gladstone. The latter attributed his
long life with preserved faculties in
great part to the privileges of Sabbath
ROC
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Attacked and Robbed by Thugs.

SptCIdI UIUD6
THOMPSON. n. D., Sept. 25.-Peter
Welham, workingman of this vicinity
while going to his room at 10 O'Clock
last night was attacked by two roughs.
They came up behind him. knocked him
down and chlOriformed and robbed him
of s35 and gold watch and chain.
Efforts are being made to capture the
thugs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
sTRAssER Is CHIEF.
He Is Reelected President of
the International Cigarmaker's

New YORK, Sept. 25.-The Inter-
national Cigarmakers' union to-day
elected the following officers: Adolph
Stasser, of Buffalo, first vice president:
George W. Perkins, of Albany, second
vice president; Samuel Gompers. of
York, third vice president; William V
Todd, of Toronto, Ontario, fourth vice
president; William Ii. McKinsley, of
Muskegon, Mich, fifth vice president;
William Newroth. of Denver. sixth vice
president; Emil Deyy, of Evansville,
Ind. seventh vice president; James B.
Dougherty, of Richmond, Va; treas
urer, Linsay A. BOlio, of Westfeld,
Mass. Resolutions looking to the pat
ronage and protection of union labels
were adopted.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
seeking Yankee Dollars.

LONDON, Sept. 25.-Barrett's and
Wyndham's theatrical companies sailed
from Liverpool for New York to-day
on the steamship City of Chicago.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Firebugs DESTROY a Theater.

ROME, Sept. 25.-A theater in Mantua
was destroyed by fire this evening.
Two workmen were burned to death.
The fire is said to have been of incendi-
ary origin.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26

ernor, W. C. Mathison Ccolored) for Sec
retary of state and James ID. Lynch
(white) for lieutenant governor. The
convention Was largely attended and
much enthusiasm prevailed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
sickness of MARGINS Wing.

Special to the Globe.
ROCHESTER,, Num-, Sept. 25.-Many
of Marcus Wings fellow legislators
will regret to learn that he is very sick
with rheumatism. He is entirely help
less but is thought to be improving.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Gen. Clapp's Grandmother Dead.

SpeC1aI GIODF.
RENvILLB, Sept. 25.-Mrs. Burnett,
the aged grandmother of Attorney Gen.
eraI NJ. Z. Clapp. died here the 22d inst.
at the home of Mrs. John Barnard, her
daughter. The funeral took place here
TODAY
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26

Special 70 the GIODe.
BIG STONE CITY, Dak., Sept. 25.-
The Inkpa mine of this city. owned and
operated by the Big Stone City Mining
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
A Dakota Mine.

Special to the Globe.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
ChaImers Is the Victim.

JACKSON. Miss, Sept. 25.-The Re
publican state convention to-day nomi-
mated Gen. James r. Chalmers for gov
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26
Saved bY a Stomach Pump.

Special to the Globe.
ST. CLOUD, Minn., Sept. 25.-John P.
Gansen. a farm hand living near this
city, while under the influence of liquor
took dose of strychnine. Medical aid
saved him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-26

WANTS are always promptly re-
SpOnded to when advertised in the
GLOBE.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-12-04
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

iaDGtS MINING CoMPANY.-Location
" Of works. Pine Grove. Esneralda coun-
y, Nevada; 10 alton of principal place of
business San Francisco, California
Notice is hereby given that at meeting of
the Board # Directors held on the 18Th day
OF September. 1888, All assessment tao. y OF 70
cents per share WIS levied upon the capital
stock OF Inc corporal ion. payable immediately
IN united STATES gold coin to the Secretary
OF said corporation, ri the ONCE OF Tho
Com? ny, M California street, San Fran
cisco, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on
Thursday, October 81. 1899.
will be delinquent and advertised for sale at
pnOllc auction. aud unless payment is made
before W al be sold on Monday, November -,
loS9, al IL o'clock noon of that day, to pay
The delinquent assessment. together wi IA
costs OF advertising and expenses of sale.
by order OF the Board of Directors.
JSO. CRAIG, Secretary.
obee-20i California street, San Fr. ncisco.
Sdi. oc2-td
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-12-04
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

| APANrA CONSOLIDATED MINING
CUMP8N 1-Location of principal
place. of business, San Francisco. Cali
ifornia. Location of works, Hawthorne Dis
trict, Eemerala. county, Ne alta.
Notice Is hereby given that al n meeting of
the Board OF Directors. held on the I'd day
OF ocsoptr. iSSv. AN assessinent (No. y of
TWO ~ cents per share, was levied upon
the cabita stock of the corporation. pay
able imintdntcy, in Upitea states gold coin.
10 the secretary, ut the Office Of the company,
room 81. Nevada Block, No. 800 Montgomery
street. San Francisco. Cal.
ANY stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the
EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1880,
VIII be Delinquent and advertised for -ale Of
public auction. and unless payment ~ made
before, viii be sold on Monday. the I'd day OF
December. 1890 to pay the delinquent scss.
mfnt together with costs OF advertising and
expenses of sale.
By order OF the Board of Directors.
j. STADrFELD, Jr Secretary.
Ofiicc- Room ~. Nevada Block, M. 3U9
Nd srtft -. IA -
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-12-04
APPLICATION FOR PATENT

uss No e5 a at point distant 1,ss.
from post Noe Uss No 65 A. Thease
ming
Fourth Courses s. deg OF mir. T a >.
distance of 766 feet TO post No uss NJ Il
the place Of beginning; containing ar ara.
a.1S acres.
Exclusion by ISIS No 81 is deserihas
follows: Beginning at post No /. uss y
65 A. Thence running "
First Courses 81 deg IL min, w dist,u
of 1873 feet. to post No USs No II ana =
SIS No 81. Thence running
Second Course-N 50 deg OF min. w az.
ance of 1857 feet to post No Lss No A. a.,
a total distance of 10 feet to point of mt.
section with noriherly end line of Uss 4
65 A. Thence running
Third Course-N 81 deg IL min east n AZ,
ance of 1928 feet to post No USs Neg,
Thence running
Fourth Courses 81 deg &c min, E A die
ance of 1854 feet to post CSs No Is A. IN
place of beginning; containing an area ,
2.35 acres.
Which tracts being excluded from the WIN,
area of claim Gnder survey leaves rsmainin
2.SS acres.
Courses Expressed from true meridian. wit
a magnetic variation OF 16 deg o5 min East
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-12-04

The locations of this claim are recorded in
the Recorders office of Deeds and Notices of
Locations of Esmeralda County, Nevada, in
Book a, pages Luz, l6j, 100, 119 and $50 of Pre-
emption elaiias.
The adjoining claimants are unoceupi ID
Government land.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Consohdatcd Placer claim,
containing horsS, salt aud soda, are required
10 file their adverse claims with the Register
Of the L.. 5. Land Office at Carson City. in
the State OF Nevada, during the sixty days
period of publication hereof, OF they will be
batrod by ,irtuv al the provisions of the Stat
ute. U. Ii. GALLUP,
Register
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1889-12-04
CHINESE AsTRoLOGERS.

Remary sblo Sagarity of tho Tlowery King
dom's Imperial Family.
The household OF the Emperor OF
China includes thirty nmb ella-bearers
and seventy-fve astrologers. The as
trologers, who correspond to the signal
service bureau of this country. pre-
dict every day the weather for the
morrow. II they predict rain the UNI
brella-bearers take day off. II they
announce fair weather. on the other
hand. the umbrella-bearers, mandarins
OF the overshoe and macintosh men
report at the palace mt $50 a. m.
The Emperor of China may be "a
heather Chinee, but he knows enough
- copper his astroiogers and neieor-
ologers. As an instance OF the sngaci-
ty OF the Chinese Imperial family in
this regard we may mention the sig
nal refutation OF judicial astrology
mode by Hung Beef-Tnns, a grand
uncle OF the present Emperor. Chow
Chow, president OF the Imperial Col
lege of Astrologers, came to Prince
$AuiS pniutc ciiS iiiuiuiHS tiAsi Sss'Nf
''Scion Of seventy thousand genera
tions OF lungs. your poor servant has
dreamed a dream. Meseemed that
thou and I were transformed into
great black dragons. Our wings were
VI equal length, and with equal fight
we SCARED through the upper air."
.'Well, asked the Prince, gracefully
polishing his middle fnger-nail with
the fat of dagger OF the first dynas-
", what of it. young fellerp"
This. my puissant and graceful!
lord, that thy life and mine shall be
long and of equal length. Astrology.
Colonel Hung. is infallible."
..Yo,l are liar!'' cried the Prince.
and slit tho astrcloger's weasand. And
IL seoms that Chow was liar For
Old Hung survived him twenty-eight
years and would be alive now If he
had let opium alone. Since Chow's
death tho Chinese astrologers have.
by Imperial order, confined their pre-
elections TO the weather. II they make
a correct prediction they are executed.
but thus far none have incurred tho
penalty. The American signal-serv-
lee bureau has still something to learn
from Chinese methods, IN, \. Sun Z