davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-13
r os ANGELES COUNTY BANK,
Temple Block, Los Angeles, Cal.
Capital Stock Paid Up, 800 600
Reserve Fund, 100000.
JOHN r. Platter. .Preaiosu4
r. 8. BAKER ...... Vice PresidenA
GEO. II. STEWART. RT......................Ca .Cashi0S

DIRECTORS:
81. L. Macneil, lothian Bixby, =
John z. Platter, Robert 8. Baker,
John A. Paxton, Geo. w. PRESCOTT,
Geo. Il. Stewart.
Buy and Sell Exchange ON San Fran
cisco, New York. London, Paris, Berlin and
Frankfort.
Buy Exchange on all parts of the United States
and Europe.
Receive Money on open account and Ger.
dfcate of deposit, and do q general banking
and exchange business
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-13

Capital (paid up) $500, ,O6O,
surplus and Reserve Fund 100000.
Total, $1,25O,oOO.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-13
STOCKS AND BONDS.

losing prices:
Mex Cent com. ID
Mex Cent 1st m BIS 20
{ San Diego La Co. 20A
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

An Englishman was being enter
tanned III Beacon street parlor o;4t
evening, when the conversation turnet
upon the difference beewecn Englisl
and American cities.
"One thing is very shocking to us,
the Englishinan observed, land that il
in the many cases of violence in the
streets here. That, You know, is 81
different III the English city"
"Different!" exclaimed one of the
young ladies who was entertaining tho
guest; Il never saw half the violence
in the streets here that | have in Eng
land. Why, when We We're Liverpool
last summer We started ont one day to
.ake walk, and we had only got across
;he street from the hotel when hor.
rible great drunken tishwife came up
to me without any proyocation and
offered to fight me for sixpencc. |
never was 50 frightened in all my life
What did you do? Call the police y
she was asked.
Call the police?' she echoed, there
were no police in sight to call. | don't
know what | should have done if a
coal HEAVIER hadn't come along and
volunteered to take the quarrel off my
hands by fighting the horrible creature
for nothing"
"And you got away without harm ?"
eyes; but never had anything like
that happen to me on the streets of an
American city.
NO" the visitor responded dryly,
1T couldn't, You know. An American
coal-heaver would have charged you at
least double for taking the affair off
your hands
Very likely" coolly put in young
lady who had not yet spoken, for TIE
truth is that only in England are even
coal -htavers fond of lighting with
women"
The conversation was found to be
taking turn that would on the whole
lot prove conductive to social harmony
and the subject was therefore dropped
>-BOStOR Courier.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

luctance, the supply held out until the
day OF their delivcrance. The poor
goat became n great solace TO them, as
Il was SO tame as to lick their hands
and face. The poor creature was evei
afterward an object of great Affections
In the family.
We need only add one or two inter.
csting facts. During their five weeks
imprisonment they suffered very little
uneaainess from hunger hftef the first
week, The etlluvia from the dead ami
mails was far more disagreeabla, as also
the vermin which infested the place.
and the great GOODNESS NJ the snow
water which trickled over them. The
constrained position was also sour,-
OF great misery. During the whole 81
the time, Mrs. Roccia had no sleep, but
her daughter and sister had intervals
Of rerose equal to their nightly rest
Their deliyerance was matter Is!
great thankfulnrss to ali concerned
and many winters evening was spent
IN relating around their humble hearth
the sufferinss, tho mercles, and deliv
erancc of that eventful time.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
Sh, Got The Needle After All.

Nine,col years ago this month n
woman residing here accidentally
pushed needle into her breast She
lad been sewing on fine muslin and
he pushed the Joint Of the needle
hro Ugh the lapel of her basque while
;hc inquired the cause of a quarrel be-
wecn two children who were playing
lear by. In q IaroXysm of tears the
jourgrr child threw herself into the
lrms OF the lady, and rs she did so the
needle was pushed 80 far out of sight
hat only the eye was visible. A quick
movement to rescue it resulted in an
,ntire disappearance Of the fine bit of
steel. No Inconvenience was expert
onced and the incident was entirely
'orgo ten. A few evenings ago the
#oman, who had carried the needle
about ler for so many years, was
awakened out of sound sleep by n
peculiar pricking sensation in the
hrolt Rising up in bed she began to
;ough. The prick g became more
severe, but the sharp substance APP
'carcd to be using in her throat.
Thrusting her fingers down as far as
possible, she caught hold of an object
and drew it out. It was the needle
hat had been ioulneying about under
he surface for nineteen years. -kHgS-
on (N. " Freeman.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

,tbnr fo,n NJ hptranco / e.p Lken /,
%, The bnIv nerson We saw was q
wild ioan NJ flc woods" who. with
bow and arrow in his hand vas skulk.
mo along the bio Lowlders near the
'o0t of the cliff. A dozen determined
mon inside onobt TO have kent away ar
army corus b6t frrr;shed with artillery
,lthourh | doubt if the oft,iprnts hold
;hese caves ON account of thei,
defensive nualitirs. but rather fo,
tbeir convenience IA places of habi
loticr needing br,t little work tC
i, II 49,,
MAKE 'hehi s"oS9rNe their rue g I'M. nnu
'i'hl,le wants. NY Eui"e ;"u lney
No"lo o,iiI ny IL We NiSi'eu 'heiii' ie"l
.6 H'''e Palciie" corn rousn
Hle'"'G OF stone loI SL!hon"8 H. an 'lii,
burned Qua 10 holu thclr wafer ehq
some SKINS anu percil'iice, worn GU,
oiahke'S lor pe9ulhs; so L ue'isteu
from SuSh useless step as 6eIins
,Nti " t'ie'i e!in ~ i!HPe'U H. h.''
'"S' HtI' or carry ~ t,'iS 81" u i.oIict
gong ~" r"',i''S I" ihs press 'n.' Nv
ing ciili d"elieES ma" pce,l seer. III the
oali 1i"teo mountains OF Ne" mexico
al" mar us soon as ,he Siio" melted /"
nloul'e" lnftf Nouio t, De De o[5"I'i = 7, ~
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

The curious habit of tnhirg cher as
an intoxicant Is becoming dar gerously
prcva,clt il the nor, Ii Of ireland. The
resident physic an of Londonderry
Laratic Asylum s'a'cs tina. quite n
number of cases of iasiIi'y have lcel
produced by the constant use of thi
drug. One Wholesale druggist in Dub
lin sends hundreds Of pounds worth
north every year. On account Of lis
extreme volatility the iatoxica;ion it
produces i so Transient that person
may get glo!iously drunk and become
completely sober in couple of hours
But the reaction, though Mt first inn
pcrceptible, is apparently cumulative
in its results, and ultimately leads to
mental arrangement. One wcll-known
gentleman, incredulous of is effect
recently took dram and got SO drunk
that he broke window in his ethereal
eXnEcrarcc of spirits, ard bat for the
kind offices of friend woald have
spent the night in police station. -
LOndOH Figaro.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

in the literature | have of this region
writes Lieutenant Frederick Schwatks
front Chihuahua, Mexico, to the Chica
go Hicr Ocedji.
Although the Tarahumari tribe o.
Indians are not Mt all well kuown-fol
| doubt if one reader in a thousand OF
this article has ever heard of them
they arc. .hevtlthcless. a very humer
Gus people, AID were they in the
United States or Canada, where sta
tistics of even the sayageS are very
much better kept than in this country
lhey Would have Iii almost w"rll wide
knowledge of themselves spread before
the people.
They are now seldom seen in Chi
huahuR City, Hr even On tile diligence
lines radiating out to the many West
ern POINTS drawing many of their sup
olies from this railroad town. and it i.
only after the mule trails to the deeply
hidden mountain mines are taken that
they are seen at all.
II - person cuts loose from these
80, lie will be most likely 10 SEE then
n all their rugged primitivcncss, foI
most of them, seen by the usual white
traveller to these parts, are called civ
lied, living in log huts, tillinE, a little
oft of the mountain slope, and living
generally not unlike the lower classe!
If Mexico, which they have evidently
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

right, but which lacks that subtle cs.
sente 50 readily felt, yet SO hard tC
describe.
The true fisherman is whole
soulcd fellow. When his favorite pur-
suit is under discussion n light springs
to his eyes and ring comes to his
voice, which protlaims to tile listener
that here is natures handiwork.
1t is not necessary that man shall
catch fish to be fisherman. Many a
hard days tramp has been taken and
streams whipped without the slightest
success. yet he has watched the shad
ows chase each other across the meadow
and listened to the signing breeze
among the pines and the. hemlock Ks
the birl's song has been his, from the
dark green of the cedars to the gentle
lap-lap of the wind kissed waves that
beat against the pebbly shore; all has
told him in natures harmohy that this
worlds greatest success does not al.
ways consist in being successful.
When the angler has been rewarded
for his trouble and skill, with what Joy
he exhibits the spoil of his rod. Let
Us take day when the sun is overcast
A slight breeze starts from the head OF
the lake, Just sufficient to ripple the
water Take your seat in the stern of
the boat The eight-ounce bass rod
lightly lies across your knees. One
hundred feet of line is on the reel. We
will bate with live minnow to-day.
There, cast over the side; now we will
slowly drift to the foot Of the lake. As
We watch the rcceding willows on the
,hore memory flows back to other days
like this: the fhres of old friends come
before us across a gulf Of years that we
lardlY care to look upon. The mirror
If retrcspection holds up many views
Tor our reminiscent thoughts All! the
line goes out with whirr from the
reel as the tGuteEed silk swishes
trough the water, which ut once
lings us from the past to the eager
present. How the toughened lance
wood tip splings under the dash of the
ish. See what n graceful arc it de-
,clibes as We put on the drag. Care
iul, now. he heads toward us don't let
lin saw off the leader against the keel.
Snub him! Snub him That's light
urn INN -iuL. NOW ne IlEllS uclOSS
he lake, and for the first time, as with
L mighty rush he springs clear of the
water, we see our prize. Heated imagi-
lation pictures him as weighing some
hing near ton; later We shall know,
# we have luck. how much no Will pull
Down. Keep him taut; take up the
lack, quick; steady, now here he
comes, get the landing-nct ready; row
bring him alongside. that's it hardly
vet he is not quite exhausted, but
hi, dash for liberty is the last he will
make Now he comes slowly toward
The quivcring tip, and as we get the net
unde" and lift him into the Loaf, mer-
cifully striking the back of his head
against the reel-vlate to put him out
Of pain, we realize thai we have UNI
lergone considerable tension of the
nerves, but his two pounds of flesh
fully repays us for all the mental
strain, and rs we gloat over the victim
If our cunning we can fully under
stand that Nan was given dominion
over the beasts of the field the fow Is
IF the air, and the fish that inhabi'
the waters of the earth.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

WITH all the vagaries OF the day IN
thu way of healing prayer cure,
faith cure" "Christiaa science heal
ing" aud thousand nostrums pr.
pared and sold by quacks-thore is a
field for mind curc"-that is, n svs-
tenn by Which the patient shall cxer-
else his common sense, aid his phvsi-
clan by regulating his own diet and
habits, keep good hours, keep cool,
keep his temper, and see if such "a
tioral scll-discipline does rot reduce
his bill with both lecch and arothe
cary.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

ments as one could propably make from
he interior of some wholly unknown
continent; in fact, more curious, TO,
he public is somewhat prepared fol
such Il story By the large number OF
I'D deserted c!iff-dwellings found in
Arizona and New Mexico, which have
often been assigned to a people Older
han the ruins of The Toltec or Aztec
aces. That III ,re is some relation be
wccu these Old cliff-dwelIers and the
lew ones, | think moro than likely ::
md / believe most wri crs who had
,een both. as have, would agree with
ne in this view
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
ANNALS OF TANGLETON.
JUMPER PLACE, June 20, 1889

- ~<aF@sO the publlck: DO
ES6SSSA sides the Methodists
ESSyg,T an Bsptists an sum
lssst etS&E independent, seat.
saTNYN term outsiders, we
Y NS1.1A&s3 he'd good menny
SESM,yksy Catholic peepul, al
Ss2arsT Among en- was quite
number of old folks. by far away,
the most pious old woman in the town
was Mrs. NaSkclhan. She went tc
church to say her pairs evry day
rane or shine. After tina got thart
new church on the South side She
found it much easier to pray, fer she
didcut hey that hill to cline.
Old Jerry Smith he'd lost sevril
childun, an fer eech one hH he'd put a
butyful stained glass windo into the
new church. Memorial windos' ths
cald en-.
Every boddy liked the priest, Father
Dickson. He was so gOod-naturet
that 10 man in town was afrade to talk
! him, or to ask him fer mummy. But
Father Dickson was regler Jehu
bad 10 mercy on 4 horse, an as he had
church ont south of town, he had tt
lrive a good deal.
We he'd man pretty near like hin
in that, DR.. Culver allus drove, rs ii
he mcnt to get there, in n hurry. The
| Dr.. was Il man that knew his bizness
IN WIS well liked. An his wife, the
he was stiiish an dressy, WAS awful!
clever an kind.
If the DIR. he'd bin sum sort OF o pooI
noJoddy, with lis Unyversalist idees
! folks woodcnt hin bit conserneC
about iim As it was, tina did try hare
10 convert him. Bat laws! when yor
find man like him, You find one thai
loe2ent Civ up his oan noshens till he
is offered better ones.
Sam times DIR. Culver wood get 9
Mr., Long to cum al preach, an once
when he WIS expected Uncle Jimmy
sed: Sum sort Of an intidel, Cny
ycrsali,t, | CESS, is cumin to lectyeI
tonite." The DR.. herd of it after, ar
how he did Ia'r!
Rite neer naburs to the Culvers WIS
the Daniels family, an awful nice folks
100. Tina WIS Baptists, but tina offer
went to the other church. Mr.. Daniels
WIS pritty well up in yeers, an gray as
rat, but he WIS a CRATE worker, and
ned quite property.
| mustent forget to spcek of the Pat
tcrsons. Tina lived down on Main
St. tored the river, an he'd q luvly
place, with lots of fruit on it.
An sech a lot of flowers,
too, fer Mrs. Patterson allus
he'd luck with en-. / CESS tina
| l. / I I, r. L. l.,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

The Chilian Government i, about to
confer favor on the world in general,
rs well as 10 itself service, by LAYING
Submarine cable from Valparaiso to
Frnta Arenas, in the Straits of Magel-
Ian. This will bring that southern ex-
tremiiy OF South America from ten to
fourteen days nearer, in point of com
mnnica.ioa, to civilization than it il
now. The locality is of no especial
Importance in itself, but it's shipping
intelligence Will be of much value
Vessels which pass around the Horn"
Will MOI seem TO so so far away from
home as formerly.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

VITAL statistics in New York Civ
nre playing hob with old theories.
While the average death-rate for the
entire city is 1888 per thousand inhab-
lt"nts, the d ath-ratc in the tenement
dlStric' was but 22.71, while in the
most deasely populated portion of the
city 1t was only $3.50. A closer in
spcction shows that the death rate in
large, crowded tenement houses was
les than in the smaller. What be,
comes OF b:own-stone fronts, pure air
clean shirts, aod streets, AID such, in
the face of such statistics? Or, is it
hGA Irving and much leisure?
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

AN experimental train on a railroad
In Pennsylvania made run of ninety.
odd miles in about sixty minutes, some
of the distance being run at the rate
Of nearly two miles per minute.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

THE height of snobbishness /.
reached at English bazars, where
money is taken as the price of an in
PRODUCTION to this and that beauty OF
titled lady presiding over tables.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

A YOUNG married couple in Ashta
5ula County, Ohio, have been making n
garden for the first time, When plant
ng onions they were ut loss to tell
which end to put down, so they CEN,
promised the matter, he putting them
IN one wa and she the other.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

WHO would believe that the once de,
rided vel cipede would within few
years give birth to more than 10000
bicycles, and that the League Of Amer.
team Wheclmen counts alone 12,OOC
members, 10000 of W HON live in New
York and the surrounding suburbs.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

A LITTLE gin in Preston County,
West Virginia, was recently poisoned
by eating straw berries, ard now when
she goes near or sees them she goes
into q snasm.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

\ COMPANY has been formed in New
York to manufacture sandwiches by
the thousand AID retail them through
oat the city, in liquor stores, offices
and factories, by means Of peddlers.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

NEVADA has Dead Horse" POST
Office. 1t was ordered to take q new
name and il took that of Live Horse.
The department wouldn't have it, but
changed il to Rosedale.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

\ SHARP fakir is making good in
come by advertising sure method Of
killing all insects, When you send
him 80 cents you will receive printed
card on which are these words: Get
your insects to smoke cigarettes, and
hey will die within an hour. SO long
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

IT takes 100000 acres Of forest to
supply ties for the railroads of the
United State. Who will say that We
are not lound TO these corr orations by
MANY ties!
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

SAM STEWART. colorod, OF Crawford.
ellie, Ga, dives his COW 20 a wagon
when she goes dry and gives no milk.
She makes better time than an OK.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

THE foulest blot on the nation tc
lay is Mormoni5m, with its defiance
Of law, dialoyalty to country, its delu-
sions and degradations. Unless sup
pressed by law, energetically en-
forced, it is only a question of time
when il must he suppressed by VIC
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
a FISHING tDfL,
IS HERNfEN

u - HEhMEN
like poets, are
b o r II n o
made. 1t i,
true that wi
occasi D mill,
tnc Gu inter- {
M rad e fisher.
man, but We
n | S 3 fl IL {
6cchns OF ma
c hinc m n de
poetry, hicE
may Spun1 MI
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
fPROPOSEtodd

PROPOSE to de
vote most of thii
article to a con
sidoration Of thu
Ii'arahubarI III
dams Of Western
and Shrthwnst
ern chihuahua, &
tribe of ahorig
ines t h at
have occaSiouall1
estr mentioned
in works and ar
ticles on Mexico
and ESpcfiall,
the mort h erI
part, but o
v HON / can fine
no detailed ac
-nE,int nnNnhnrI
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

The laws that are multiplied by the
different States regulating the sale of
articles to minors are not enforced. and
it Is doubtful if they can be enforced.
Illinois now pushes forward statute
forbidding the sale to Young people of
publications principally consisting of
accounts of criminal deeds. There are
books of the Hebrew Scriptures that
would ne excluded under the law. A
large part of English history as writ
zen consists of accounts of criminal
deeds. Our legislators instincts are
well enough in such matters; but for
all that they do harm with their ex
periments.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
TARAHMuARI INDIANS.
AN INTERESTING TRIBE OF sAyAGES
IN MEXICO.

they Arc Probably Descendants of tn,
Historic CHI DweileTs- Lieut.. Schwat
ka's Account of His visit Among Thes,
Curious People.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
ACCORDING to The Field, the rossib,

ACCORDING to The Ficld, the rossibi
length of the lie of horse is far be
yond the average duration of it. A
horse fifteen wears old is usually nc
counted Of little value, and, as rule, it
would be difficult to give away the sur
vivor of eighteen or twenty years. But
horses useful life extends to thirty
or forty years, and if the animal is used
with care it may do valuable service
during ell this long term. 1t may be
noticed that all the recorded instances
of the death of very aged horses go to
show that their lives were shortened
~ some mischance, and not by old age
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

A BAKER is always in his douPhcd
age.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

hide, INFO which the iuhabitant had l.
crawl. like the Eskimo into THEN
iptcd,, or 1ndw -llrtp, rather than am
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17
railroad Schedules, eto.
Cumberland G. Pennsylvania Railroad.
-EASTWARp.-

station, OumbeSieRA. p. L. BCRWML,
6eanal suDsrlnseudes4
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-08-17

Through the whole of their impris-
onment they We're in total darkness,
For nearly three weeks the growing Of
the cock enabled them to distinguish
night from day; but at the end of this
term chanticleer died, and his compan.
ions followed him one by one. Then
they literally took mo note of time. ,
The donkey and the goats were rest,
less for some time, but at lcpgth they
fell a prey to hunger and exhaustion.
The milk of the first goat graduall5
diminished, but the kidding of the sec.
ond increased the supply, and as they
Killed the kid, though with great re,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-18
Two Paper Railroads.

Special to the Globe.
HURON, S. D., July 17.-At meeting
held here to-day the organization of the
Milbank, Egan 4 Sioux City railway
was perfected by the election of the fol-
lowing officers: William NJ. Brooks, of
Brookings, president; ]. 6. Emo, of
Egan, first vice president; Henry S.
Volkmar, of Milbank, second vice pres
ident; w. b. Saunders, of Milbank,
treasurer; D. w. Diggs, of Milbank,
secretary. The articles Of incorpora-
tlon provide for capital stock to the
amount of 100000. and were signed
and forwarded to the territorial secre-
tary for filing. A committee OF the Off
GERS of the committee went 10 Sioux
City to confer with the Sioux CITY d
Northern Railway company in refer
ence to connecting the Milbank, Egan
& Sioux City with their line at Palisade,
in Minnehaha county. The Organiza-
ton of the Duluth, Milbank. Huron &
Chamberlain railway was also perfected.
The line is to run from Morris, Mimi,
to Milbank, Clark, Huron and Chamber
lain, on the Missouri river, distance
of $50 miles. Articles of incorporation
were signed, and the capital fixed at
100000. The officers elected are: Pres
ident, d. w. Diggs, of Milbank; vice
president, Col. w. Ii. Lamb, of Clark;
secretary, Irving Bath, of Milbank:
treasurer, j. T. Stearns, of Chamber
lain.