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The record-union., 1891-12-14
Attempt to Murder a Priest.

attempt to burglarize the parsonage of the
st. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church and
murder the priest, Father John Heine,
was made early this morning. Two rob-
bers pried open the kitchen window and
entered the house. They went direct to
Father Heines room, and he. hearing a
voice, opened the door. The robbers were
within a few feet of him, and they imme-
diately opened fire and then fed. For
tunately their aim was bad, and Father
Heine was not injured. There is no
clue to the would-be aSSassinS.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
FOURTH STRAIGHT VICTORY,
The Portlands Again Moved Down
by the San JOses.
CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONS TWO
GAMES IN THE LEAD.

Death of Hon. George G. Blanchard,
at His Home in Placerville, After
an Illness of Short Duration-An
Old Resident of El Dorado County
Dies From Injuries Received by
Being Thrown From a Wagon.
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Scene in a Church.

DUBLIN, Dec. 13.-While the service
was going on at st. Mary's Church in
Newry protestant Anglican) to-day,
eleven vestrymen advanced to the altar,
seized the communion cloth on which
were embroidered the letters, ''I. H. S, -
and with the rector struggled for it's pos
session. The vestrymen were victorious,
and cut off and burned the letters II. III.
s." The vestry has long agitated the
subject of the removal of the lettering,
which proved extremely Objectionable to
certain parishioners. The vestrymen
will be prosecuted.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
CRIMINAL RECORD.
John Miller, While Intoxicated, Shoots
His Wife and Suicides.

MT. OLIVE Qll.), Dec. BY Yesterday
John Miller, aged 6S, during the absence
of his wife, became intoxicated On her
return he threatened her life. She ran
out of the house. He followed and fired
a bullet clear through her body. He then
committed suicide. Mrs. Miller's wound
is thought to be fatal. The tragedy was
evidently premeditated, as few days
ago Miller settled up all his business af-
fairs
The record-union., 1891-12-14
An Engine Jumps the 1,roo,,

CoLFAx, Dec. 13.-The engine of freiobt
No. jumped the track at Colfax this
morning, delaying the overland over two
The record-union., 1891-12-14
Emperor William to visit Vfenno.

PARIS. Dec. 14.-FIgGro this (Monday)
morning announces that the Emperor of
Germany will visit Vienna in March. af
terward going TO Bucharest to visit the
King of koumania.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
Madame Modteska Imnrovioe

who is suffering from Ia
grippe, is much better tonight.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
RoyaI Weddinp.

BERLIN, Dec. 13.-Emperor William
went to Mecklenburg yesterday to attend
the wedding of Prince Albert of Sake
Altenberg and the Duchess Helene of
Mecklenuurg- -StrelitZ.
The record-union., 1891-12-14

13a'I. q :. i0 JOsy '......,.... . Q %
PCrGand mo o q o O-7
Elrned II ns-Portland g. Three-basa hit
Abbey. TwO-base hit-G enalvln Sacrince
hiIs-Reitz, E1right Lyle, Hanley, Everett,
Patton, Parrott (2), G all. First base on err.
roTs-San Jose 6, fOrl md s. First base on
called balls-San Jose z. Portland l. Left ON
3as s. a1 Jose 5, Portland II. Struck out
By Los %; u IN 8, by Camp 4. Fist b; 8. on
mt by Pitchel-Glenalvin, Stallings. BoubIe
plays-Ebright, Reitz and DocIay; Parlo I,
Gle alvin and Mot2; Patton anu Pariott;
kDFlg ht and DooIey. Passed balIs-Spies (2).
Wlld pltch-Iamp. Umpire Sheridan and
McDermOtt. so o,er-StaIllc1on -
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A MURDERER'S END.

SHREVEPORT ua.), Dec. 13.-Joseph
Patterson (colored), who yesterday killed
his wife and negro in Bossier Parish
and afterward shot j. B. Lay and Dave
Wallace, was run down so close by mob
this afternoon that he returned home, put
to flight the mourners sitting in the room
with his wife's corpse, and then blew out
his brains. A mob removed the body of
the murdered woman and then fired the
house, burning Patterson's body. MIR.
Wallace died last night. Mr.. Lay will
recover.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
SATURDAYS GAME.

San Jose defeated the Portlands at the
Halght-street grounds on Saturday. Fol-
lowing is the score by innings:
Sa1 jose. 2 o 90
Portland ........... 2 2 0 O-6
EGned runs-San Jose 8, Fo-t,a7d 2. Two
bas mtts-Glenalvin, Work, Lyle. Sacrifice
hits-Hanley, E erett O., Hon m IN, E5right.
Glenalvln, Wolk, pGr an, Gran. First base
on errors San Jose Z, Portland g. First base
on calleu b llls-San Jose g. Portland 4. l. eft
on lses.Sa Jose 4, Portland Z. Struck out
Holman, Spies and Rait. /; GIenalvin to Motz.
Eassed ball-Gratf. Wild pItch-Hoffman
Time of game-lh. 35m. Umpires-Sheridan
and McDermott Offic al Scorer. w. Staple
ton.
The record-union., 1891-12-14
GAME AT Los ANGELES.

:, Los ANGELES, Dec. l3.-The first of the
Sacramento-Los Angeles series TODAY
resulted in victory for the visitors by a
score OF s to Z. 1t was an exciting game
throughout, and was witnessed by $500
people
The record-union., 1891-12-14
AN IMPORTANT ARREST.

JEFFERSON CITY MOI, Dec. l3.-It is
believed that the man arrested last night
while attempting to pass fraudulent
check is an important capture. He gives
his name as George NJ. Latin of Pitts
burg, says he is a capitalist, and the
owner of large iron works, and was
searching for a site for plant to employ
$4,000 men. He is thought to be the man
who worked several Missouri towns for a
large amount by means of spurious
checks, under the name of Cayanaueh.
The record-union., 1891-12-14

JACKSONVILLE (Fla.), Dec. 13.-The
perpetrators of the quadruple murder
near New Smyrna are still at large. In
vestigation shows that Mrs. Hatch and
her son were in one room, while the bod
les of Frank Packwood and Miss Bruce
were in another. The person of the latter
was outraged before she was murdered.
a revolver, with two chambers empty,
double -barrelled stock gun. with the
stock broken into splinters, and long
bladed butcher knife were found in the
rooms. Robbery was undoubtedly the
object of the crime.
The record-union., 1891-12-14

CONTINUED ON SIXTH PAGE.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

dente de la quincaa ferreteria de los seno
res Armas y Jimenez, mayor nimero de bull
tos que de cualquiera de los dem4s estabeci-
mientos de su clase de esta Capital.
Hacemos constar tambi6n que la carga de
esta casa siempre SO nos entrega on perfecto
estado, 10 cual nos permite corresponder de-
bidamente con los consignatarios facilitan-
donos ell cobro de f1etes.
para que dichos senores hagan ell uso
que estimen de la anterior decaraci0n firma-
mos la.presente en- Puerto Rico a II de JUNO
de 1891.-Capitan de la Petra, jose R. Valls.-
A ruego del CAPTAIN de la goleta Corog6p de
Jesus, Ramon Martinez.-Por ell Captain de la
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

goleta InocencaG Manuel A. Fernandez-P
ef CAPTAIN de la balandra Dos amigos, Joaquin
Rosa.-Por el captain de la goleta Guillerna5to,
Francisco Menar,-El Captain de la goleta Pa.
gatete de ArecibO, P. O. Pablo Abolafia-Por ell
CAPTAIN de la goleta Hortensi0, Esteban More-'
no-El patron de la goleta Clen,entipa, Ulisse
Suria.-Ei CAPTAIN de la goeta Julia, Pedro j.
Hernandez. CAPTAIN de la goleta Isabella
Jose Ruiz.-A ruego del patron de la goleta
CtenaefstsnG de Can0rios, Cruz P. Ruiz.-El pa
iron de la goleta Moy0guegana, V. Cruz.-M.
consta, como consignatario de buques de ca
botaje, AlejGndro Prua0.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

S1HAs para mOntar-
| Aquf 81 que no hay mas ALA ademas. del
surtldo complete que tenemos podemos
1ofrecer @sa especia1adod, la Hamada eiSsl1o
do casWela," de construction s6lida, On ex-
tremo c6moda, de cuero de puerco, garanti-
zada, propia para la altura, y muy baratas.
Solo cuesta una $25 Estas solo las i'm.
portan Armas y Jimenez, quienes en- su
constante deseo de complacer sus favore-
cedores, no perdonan media para traer ar
tfaulos superiores que poderles ofrecer por
poeo dinsie,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

Reconlendamos todas aquelas comeroaes de Ia
1sla los euaes eamos elacones drectas
solcitar n general la segudad de han de
enconrar OCCASION de las nnumerabes ventaas
ofrecen mtados precos anotados mismo ventas
que solo puede ofrecer EXCLUSIVAMENTE ESTA CASAs
por consequences de continues mpoItacones de los
cpaes meroados productores los cuales e spue cedea
integras sus pazgoquianoA
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08
CertifCacI6n.

Los que suscriben, captanes de cabotaje
de esta Isla, declaramos que durante el pasa-
do ano en 10 que levamos del actual, hemos
cargado en- los buques nuestro mandO con
destino todos los puertos de la Isla proce
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08
lSin disputa !

La casa de mas importancia en- 81 ramo de
nuincalla ferreteria on la Capital, es la de
Armas y Jimenez.
Esta importancia, sin6 la tenfa, SO la aca-
ban de conceder sus dignos competidores. pues
para 81 presente ano pagara $40 mas de con-
tribuci6n al Estado.
Como ha podido ponerse por enoima de
cualquiera de las delnas, 10 sabe todo el que
necesita comprar algo bueno Y sobre todo ba
ratio, pues ella Sc conforma con un benefcio
nimo On cada artculo, y naturalmente haee
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

mayor suma de negocios durante ell ano, que
Otra a.guna.
El que gasta su dinero quiere conprar
barato, y vender barato solo saben haoerlo, Ar
mas y Jim6nez
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-12-08

De los afticulos que comprende esta
Sviheta pidanse constantemente a nuestra
Scasa, en- la seguridad de que seran bien SER
vidos, con escrupulosidad, sin enga1o.
Esta es nuestra condici6n de siempre.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-20

". Lorra the tailor takes pleasure in
announcing the arrival of a complete
stock of spring and summer goods and
asks his customers and friends to call and
examine same before purchasing else
where. Aft and satisfaction guaran-
teed. 3-l6-tf
Physicians can get fresh Koch's
Lymph, imported direct at Tips and
Silverthorne, druggists. 331 tt.
--latest thing out in the way OF u
picture is an Aristotype at Barr's.
sic 2s
Auction every morning, afternoon
and night, at 2S7 Commerce street,
Kampmsnn building. STA Inn
Best entertainment in the city for
the money at Bella Union theatre %
South Laredo street. 5-18:6t
DIR. H. NJ. Hunter the Dentist has
returned from Georgia. 5ls3
Bear in .nind that Frank J. Beitel
keeps builders hardware and lumber,
ct the International and Great North.
ern depot. If
w. w. Walling, attorney at law,
has removed his office to the north
west corner of Houston and Soledad
streets. German spoken. Telephone
40S. Slim
-Notice-Now is your time If you
want q perfect fitting corset; send in
your order at once as intend going
out of business. Mrs. g. Falkner, 40
Ave. D. 5:5:1m
Hit & Co., are surprising their Gus
toners with low prices on ladies' misses
line of gents and boys working shoes.
Group and whooping cough in chill
dren speedily relieved and cured by &c. c.
c. Certain Cough Cure" Warranted.
Sold by A. DRESS. 5-9-1m
ALL kinds Of granite columns, pol
lshed columns, and iron fencing,
Zlrkel & Co. PIT If
Flowers of all kinds, and novel
ties in Hats, also Shirred Hats and
babies fine caps, at bottom prices at
Misses Kirchner's, 235 West Com.
merce street. sill tt
-For fine gold filings and best set of
eeth, see DR.. Ward, dentist, 254 Com
merce. He will please you. 5-14 I'm.
Safes and houses moved by r. g.
Nixon. 521 Ave. B. 4:22:1m
You are out nothing II you get bottle
Of sc. C. c, Certain Chill Cure" from A.
Dreiss and it does not cure your Chills
and Fever. 1t is guaranteed. 5-l1-1m
Nip your cough in the bud" by TAX
ing sc. C. c." Certain Cough Cure" a
pleasant and effectual remedy. Sold by
A. Dreiss. 5-11-1m
Don't use bitter and nauseous mix
lures when you can get &C. c. C. Certain
Chill Cure. Pleasant to take and guaran-
teed to cure Chills and Fever. Sold by A.
DreisS. Slim
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-20
A Day OF Fun.

The German-American Day Asso-
citation will give grand picnic at
Leon Springs next Sunday, and
judging from the arrangements being
made by the committee in charge of
same, q pleasant time is in store for
all who may attend. There will be
good music and q number of special
prizes given. Everybody is invited
to buy q ticket at the small price of
rs cents for the round trip. Trains
will leave at $50 q. M, and p. N.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-20

If you want to buy or sell proper
ty, you will find it to your interest to
call on JOHN T. HAMBLEToN d Co.
5.2.tf.
Bear in mind that Frank J. Beitel
keeps builders hardware and lumber,
ct the International and Great North
ern Depot. tt
-Mahncke Hotel Bar, refitted and
bright as o daisy. Nothing but first
class goods, polite attention, Lunch
al day. OrTo FIELDER, Propr. 2-S-6m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-20
CITY LOCAL NEWS,

-SarilIs.
Have you tried Sarills?
Harness repaired, Cameron's
Buggy tops, repaired. Cameron's.
-Second hand buggies:9 Acequia.
Best quality cord and stove wood; J.
j. Olsen & Son, Tel. 4SS. 4-n-1f
DIR. 8. Burg, late physician I'm.
periai Hospital Of Vienna. Office and
residence 244 North street. Telephone
l22. -2O"8m
-Zirkel and Co., No. 624 & 626 Eas
Houston, make . speciality Of all
kinds of granite and iron fencing.
Ply tt
DIR. c. F. Braden, medical and surgi-
cal diseases of the eye, ear, nose and
throat. Office, IS Pecan street; hours, 10
to IL a. m 3 to D. m. 4-T-1mo
Iron fences at Standard Fence Co.,
Office 80 Alamo plaza. 5-12-9t
Cemetery and Office ratings, flower
stands at Standard Fence Co. Office SO
Alamo plaza. 5-I2-9t
modated at No. IL Presa street at Lewis
boarding house. Reasonable rates. 5 IL I'm
Cambria muslin, nice quality, IL
yards for $1.00 at J. K. Berretta &
Co.'s 5-l5 If
Col. Copeland, of New York will
lecture on Thursday night at Rische's
opera house. Get your tickets at
Y. M. G. A. rooms or at City Drug
store. . 5-16 st
-Tisn't fair to J. X. Berretta Il
Co.'s and they have many good bar
gains to offer In dry goods and CLOTH
Ing this season. 5-15 If
DIR. Tinkham, Dentist, late of Law
renee, Mass. Office, Stumberg Block, cor
ner Houston and Navarro streets. Rooms
and 4, second floor. 5-11 I'm 3
Ladies, don't forget to attend the
big dry goods sale at 2S7 Commerce
street, Kampmann building. STA I'm
The big art sale is always open
for the ladies, at 2S7 Commerce street,
Kampmann building. STA Inn
Don't wear a greasy hat. Mayer
stadt, SO Soledad, renovates them
Only first-class artists employed
at Bella Union theatre, % South La
Iedo street. st
Gents night robes SOC, 75c, goo, at
John K. Berretta & Co.'s same as sold
elsewhere at double these prices. If
Summer corsets, all styles, at
Misses Kirohner's, 235 West Com.
MERGE street. sill If
Two good men wanted for out side
position, Hewitts, 8 and S Commerce
street. 5-20-2t
Iron fences at Standard Fence Co.,
office 80 Alamo plaza. 5.12.9t
Ashford & Blake, 25 Alamo plaza,
buy and sell second. hand furniture.
Moving and storage speciality. O.lm
Cemetery and Office ratings,
flower stands at Standard Fence Co.
Office 33 Alamo plaza. 5.12.9t
The court house is the rock upon
which some of the happy family are
about to split.
Justice Anton Adam last night
married w. A. Jones and Miss Katy
McGinty.
-Chas. Wilhofr, Q chronic court
house bum was fined SIS by Justice
Adam today for vagrancy.
"A new suit was filed in Judge
Noonap's court reading, Val Werner
VS. Jas. 8. Thornton, for debt.
"A social dance and ball lie to be
given at the Riverside Park tonight,
by number of young people, after
which reguler social club will be
organized,
Bear In mind that Frank J. Beitel
keeps builders hardware and lumbert
1T the Intsrnationaland Great North
ern depot.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-20

The San Antonio Brewing Assn.
City Pearl Beer is now on the mar
ket to stay, and on tap in almost ev-
cry saloon. Try it and be convinced Of
It's fine quality and flavor.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11
A Queer ual,ue,,a,,on.

There Is very good story, which has
the somewhat unusual merit of truth,
which has been told again and again in
the dispcnsary, as illustrating the power
OF imagination. A lady. who was other
wise quite rational. was troubled with a
horrible feeling that snake was gnaw.
ing away her vitals, as she explained it.
Efforts were made to convince her OF her
error. but without svail and IL was
finally decided 10 humor her out of her
trouble. A small snake was secured, and
one day she was told the necessary oper-
alton would be gone through to relieve
her OF her trouble. Chloroform was ad.
.ninistered and when she revived a
scratch made while she was asleep was
carefully bandaged up, and the snake
was exhibited MS evidence of the superb
ority Of her diagnosis over that OF the
physicianA Her joy was painful to wit
ness, and she went away thoroughly
cured. Interview in St Louis Globe
Democrat.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11

BEtKoNS To THEN AS THEY FLY BY
live" quietly 81 ii night operator, much
to our surprise, for he was such a silent fel
low none Of us had looked at him or spoken
to him excepting briefly on questions per
tanning to the Office work
wei, you may get ready to start on the
west ound train departing ut $50 D m.
and arriving at Station liSat o o'clock a. m
tomorrow" answered the superintendent
who was a man of few words and Who took
people up AT their first offer
III will be a beastly place to spend the
winter, Ashley" remarked, AS the soup, y
az we boys call him, slammed the door OF
his private Office behind him had never
taken good square look mt the fellow be
fore, but now fell to studying his face.
lie was very white, his eyes were large
aud dark, he had black curling hair, a
rather large mouth, but curved as Cupid
like ~ lovely girl's-white teeth dark
mnstache, firm. square chin and hands as
slim and smooth as n girls
II shall not mind It," he Replied shut,
on the other hand. ! believe shui enjoy
It,"
Perhaps you are contemplating matri
mony," | ventured as IA joke, but he gave
me asavage look. and conversed no more
with the agent that was TO be. A short
time after Ashley took charge of Station
lis the trainnien were much surprised to
nee woman get OIL there one day She had
two trunks aud several boxes. and il looked
IN II she meant to stay. Although they did
not catch n glimpse of her face, so heavily
was She veiled, yet by her form and move
meuts they knew shc was Young. Little BY
little the lonely station took on u different
air Plants blossomed IN the windows, a
birt cage hung among them aud white cur
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11

tains were daped gracefully over them
Now aud then the railway hands would
catch sight OF "A fair girlish face, framed in
ruddy brown coils of hair, but only for q
moment would the picture stay there, then
quickly Hit from sight, as though to avoid
observation. BY and by two faces looked
out OF the window, the woman little paier
and the other, sweet. dark haired baby's
One wild stormy morning not long ago,
when the baby at Station lis was about a
year old, large, determined looking fe
male alighted from the train as il slowed
up, and, without waiting for any ceremo
MES, walked straight through the office to
the living rooms above. Asthe train pulled
out, Ashley, never waiting TO report It,
dashed up the stairs three steps at each
jump. and placing himself between the
girl who had the baby elasped close to her
heart and the red faced, angry woman, im
plored the latter not TO harm the girl, who
was innocent of any wrong,loing. He and
he alone was guilty lie had passed him
self Oft as single man because he loved
her madly, and hated and despised the
coarse, unreiined woman. who in an insane,
boyish way he had once fancied lie told
her that the girl believed herself his wife,
and that he had brought her to this lonely
spot hoping that Mrs. Ashley would never
discover them, or die. rs she ought to have
done years ago.
This last remark maddeued the woman,
and, pointing revolver that had been in
her hand ever since she entered the room
at her terrified rival. she dred twice, killing
the mother and child instantly.
This u the story Of Station lis, as we
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11

A very small boy stole a ride % au!
running out of Jersey City tie g.
day. When two men took Their s.
they heard u slight sniffle beneath -
and one of them, looking around, nss
a boy hardly bigger than q pound q \ \
lying on the floor, shielded from ash \
the reversed backs Of two seats sl1 \
formed a tent over him. 0f conrss
men did not inform the tralnmea =
they were carrying stowaway. e
Indeed, one man was inclined m ,,'
twenty-five cents down to toe y
rogue. Men always seem to llse ~!
scamps. The child was still Gene
the seats when the two men ~ =
the train. He was still snlfnlng -
perhaps from a prickling eonsesss'
perhaps from fear of the vigorous Y
ing which he knew would be tof'I ~
ing when he was discoyerea -s'
York Tribune.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11

As Sixth avenue elevated train ap
preached the Eighteenth street up station
the other afternoon a series OF feminine
yells broke upon the ears of the passen-
gers.
With Others rushed to the windows
overlooking the east side of the street.
A crowd was fast gathering on the side
walk. When the train stopped at the
station number OF passengers got out
to learn who was being murdered"
As reached the spot the crowd was
gazing intently at dentists sign Just
then the yells ceased, and man came
out of the doorway with this announce.
ment, shes only having her tooth
pulled New York Herald.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11
Queer Yarn About Japanese Wedlock.

The Japanese Prince Yanasi is reported
to have written as follows to an American;
Your marriage laws are loose, but don't
think the question is Of such grave import
as the magazines make it out TO be- Your
people marry in too much of hurry. They
mix business principles with their love af
fairs. In Japan the principle underlying
our marital relation Is that the affection
which makes marriage happy is not the
love which preceded the union, but the re-
spect, esteem and sense of mutual helpful
ness which arise afterward. But this way
OF trying to secure good wife by first test.
ing her sometimes fails Some men marry
thirty or forty girls in trying to get the
right one. When wife doesn't suit the
husband he just sends her back to her
mother with kiss and his blessing. Then
he marries another" The prince probably
said nothing of the sort. The remarks bear
internal evidence of falsity. Yanasi would
never speak of sending girl back with
KISS, for kissing is not one of the customs
or Japan The people there never greet
each other with the lips
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-11

AN authentic incident in the career OF
GENERAL Robert E. Lee is told as an ev;.
uelice OF his sweetness of disposition and
natural klndliness. One day he was in.
speeding the batteries over the lines he.
low the city of Richmond, and the SOL
oiers had gathered in group to wei.
come him. This action drew upon them
the hre of the Union guns.
The general faced about and advised
Tue men to go under shelter. But he
did not do this himself WALKING ON
81 n apparent danger, he picked
up anu replaced an unfledged sparrow
"n III, mad fallen from its nest near by.
ne act was instructive, but perhaps
~. Ih'lic'tes really higher endowment
.nah aoility to conduct notable cam
pasns--Youth's Companion.