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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

purpose, hat OF forwarding the inter
ests OF intelligent labor, through CO.
operation. proit-sharing and other
wise. But the story Is not altogether
didactic. 1t has humor and pathos AS
we'll rs its descriptions OF the hard
time labor has in the world.
The Detroit Free Press In a person
al notice OF the author gives this bit
OF interesting information:
This successful book. which al
most without exception. has been
praised by the press, was largely
written while its author lay III. with
only dreams for company. The story.
drawn on old. but neglected lines. and
bearing It's message OF love TO suffer-
ing humanity. grew ms il by magic, in
the lonely watches of the night TO be,
at dawn. ofton transcribed by the will
ing hands OF "A devoted mother.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

The noted Edward Bellamy. author
OF Looking Backward" speaks very
highly In the New Nation OF Boston
OF "A New Aristocracy" by Birch Ar
mold. the recent labor novel published
by the Bartlett Publishing Co. De-
tro,t. Mich. OF which the first edition
was sold within one month from date
OF issue. Among other eulogistic
words. he says:
The author breaches with great
eloquence and responsiveness the duty
and glory OF self conservation to the
welfare OF others. She will hear OF
no other sort OF Christianity or admit
that we have any right to amuse our
selves, while men about us are con-
demned by poverty TO live the life OF
brutes. Apart from the sweetness
and elevation OF its spirit. this book Is
an excellently told story"
The Brooklyn Eagle also says; "A
New Aristocracy" Is written with u
very decided ethical or sociological
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

has been added TO the splendid SER
vice heretofore afforded by the Lake
Shore Route H.. ". a NJ. y. R'yl. The
'New York and Boston Special" via
the N. v. {. & III. X. aud Is. 4 A. will
leave Chicago daily at 1880 A. NJ. reach
ing New York next day ut 2:i0 y. NJ,
Boston at 4:30 y. NJ. The equipment OF
this train Is entirely new and consists
OF Vestibuled ~Sleepers. Buffet Library
Car, Dining Car and Coach. No extra
fare Is charged. Send for complete
time table. also Summer Tourist Folder.
II. M. Byron. q T.. and Il. A., GO Clark
street, &. X. WILDER. w. =. A.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

gently disiguring my history papss
with crooked circles. and his face wa
less brown than rudy.
After that day his eyes ceased 10
twinkle when he looked at me; he
passed me owe in the class. and put
the puzzling questions to Nell and
Claudia and was almost gentle when
/ wspt alone TO him.
Ii was only at the end OF tho term
that he set aside his perfunctory tutor
manner
Are you going home. Miss Chrys-
talP" he asked me. hesitatingly.
Yes. Not at once. though. For n
week or two | am going to stay with
Claudia-Miss Harrison-I mean.
Then she will come home with me-"
II may be spending my holidays
near you. Perhaps-possibly-we may
meet each other
But Claudia was sympathetic when
we arrived at Axetown East. In a
short fortnight Mr.. Tudor had made
great strides toward friendship with all
NJ home. He had found favor with
father and the boys; his hotel was ON
fortress. and he deserted IL frequently.
He came and went at all hours. laughed
with the boys and talked sensibly like
an old friend with father.
II was still a warm summer evening
a day or two after our arrival. We
were in the drawing-room down stairs.
and the French windows were open
wide. Father was showing Mr.. Tudor
some views OF places abroad where he
had been stationed ut different times.
Suddenly, on the still air, came a
voice from the garden. Claudia was
coming up the path with my brother
George.
"And that Is the story" she said.
ut doesn't seem quiet a modest thing
TO say "A man bushes when you speak
To him. Poor Cisl She has never been
happy in his presence since. He will
spoil her holidays. We try 10 praise
him sometimes. but as for Cis she will
never say anything good Of him. She
really dislikes him now"
That's n pity said George. ''for
Tudor-poor beggar-is in love with
herr
/ do not think father had heard; he
was engrossed in photographs OF
China. ! did not venture 10 look at
Mr.. Tudor. / do not think he looked
at me. But an anecdote which father
was relating was new 10 US when he
told IL again nex day.
II was an hour or two later that we
found ourselves alone together. But
Georges words were wringing in my
brain still. IL seemed natural. now
that we were alone. that he should go
back at once straight 20 those words.
lit is true he said gently. II did
% mean TO tell you yet. / meant 10
try 10 win your love first"
| did not speak. He was standing
near me by the open window. and he
took my hand and let II rest In his.
do | spoil your holidays?" he
asked. ~gravely. "Are you unhappy.
as your friend says, because | am
here?r
/ hesltated for a moment. IL do not
think that Claudia knows / answered.
'Cicely. | am very bold" he said.
eagerly very bold TO speak TO you
now so soon. II | make you unhappy
| viii go. II | have 10 chance-no
chance at all-tell me. Cicely. and
send me away"
But ! said nothing.
''Send me away now" he said plead
ingly.
] looked up at him. | could think
Of no proper answer. IL do not want
TO send you away" ! il .-Belgravia-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

FIJI the swift years full my dear,
Since life Ia fleet;
Love, and hold Love fast, my dear,
He Is 30 sweet;
Sweetest, dearest, heetest conner,
Fledgling OF the sudden summer.
Love, but not too well. my dear;
When skies r gray.
And the autumn winds are here,
Love will away;
Fleetest, vaguest, farthest rover,
When the summers warmth l. over.
Louise Chandler Moulton.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

Prof. Elihu Thompson finds IN his ex-
periments ON the physiological effects
OF alternate currents that the danger
of the current diminishes as the num-
Der OF alterations per second Is in
creased. Thus IL took twenty times as
strong n current TO kill a dog when
the alterations were $500 per second
as when they were 100 per second.
When the alterations were 800 per
second, the current was only half as
dangerous 90 life as when the altcrna-
tiOns were 100.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

Tho publishers OF the CHICAGO SATun-
A Pass. the Peoples great National
Weekly, want an active, energetic boy
SATURDAY Pass on the streets. and TO
net Ms local agent. Boys are making
from clio TO SO. 90 "A week selling this
great weealy. Here is n chance for the
boys OF America WHO want TO make
money. To our lows. = cents per copy.
Don't miss the chance. but address,
SATURDAY Pass Co.,
All Dearborn ST., Chicago, III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

Pretty Strong
reasons for trying DR.. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy. In the first
place, it cures your catarrh-
no matter how bad your case,
or Of how long standing. 1t
doesn't simply palliate it
cu,es. If you believe it, so
much the better. There's
nothing more to be said.
You get it for SO cents, from
all druggists.
But perhaps you won't be-
lieve it. Then there's another
reason for trying it. Show
that you can't be cured, and
you'll get $500. It's a plain
business offer. The makers
of DIR. Sage's Remedy will
pay you that amount if they
can't cure you. They know
that they can - you think
that they can't. If they're
wrong, you get the cash. If
you're wrong, you're rid of
cltarrh.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20
TOuRIHTa.

Whether on pleasure bent or ! s'ness.
should take on every trip "A bottle o,
Syrup OF Figs. as IL acts most pleasant
ly and effectea!ly on the kidneys. liver
and bowels, preventing f~evsrs. head
aches and other forms OF sickness. For
sale In soc and 81. 10 bottles by Nil lead
ing druggists.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

A correspondent in Babitz, Bohemia,
writes 10 the Viennese Deutsche Zei-
tung: lin the neighborhood Of Eule
lives a woman who is 113 years old.
She has been "A pcnsioner for more than
forty years, but still threads her needle
without glasses, and takes an hours
walk 10 church.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-06-20

On The Canadian Pacific a train re-
Gently ran from Vancouver 10 Mont
real in 9eh hours, including three
hours detention from a mud slide.
From Smiths Falls To Montreal. 1888
miles, the running time was two hours
five minutes, or at the rate of 6l.6
miles per hour.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-20

the last act. So he, perceiving that there
was no time to lose, simply caught Bea-
trix in his arms, met her eyes for an
instant, and kissed her. After that it
was too late for her to draw back, even
had she wished to. She went to take
her part on the stage, but she left "a
marguerite in Bellinghams hand.
Such is the private history Of that
memorable last night. the other details
of which have been sufficiently described
in the journals of the period. Mrs. Pc
ters Is understood to have sailed for
Europe day or two later. Jocelyn dis
appeared, leaving unsavory traces be-
hind him. Mr.. Randolph, senior. re-
turned to his place up the Hudson, where
he is occasionally visited by his married
daughter. Ed entered the Office of tho
lattor's husband in the capacity of clerk,
and is doing well. AS for Mile. Mariana,
the famous prima donna, She has van
ished rs utterly as if she had never had
any existence.
There are two or three persons in New
York who are believed to know some
thing about her; there ara Iorhans q
dozen who know enough to look wise
when the matter is preached in their
presence; there are hundred or two
who hava beard a report 10 the erect
that there We're some facts connected
with her engagement in this city which
have never been fully explained, hut tho
great mass Of the public have never been
at the pains to entertain any ini4givugs
on the subject. They content them
selves with looking forward to he time
when that most faithful and enter
piising Of inpre9arios Gen. lingo shall
once more bring ont at his low opera
house the great Mariana
THE I'D
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-20
CIIAPTER w.
TaE GREAT MARIANA,

The reIt night was the last OF the
opera seaaon, Cud tho prina donna who
lad a,-s@tned soch uaeNam pied popular-
l-y with the New York public was to
nd them farewell in tho same charac-
Ter in which She had made their &C
qaRiatauce- Gretchen Of ''Falst. 4"
sac he'd intended 10 Fpcnd tho day as
much 90 possible Ia solitude; fhe wished
20 rhIuk-tO work into her mind and ar
range the throrg OF ideas that were
orowaiEg ore another there: 10 rev;cw
what Waa past, 10 Contemplate what
MIGHT he to come. but it all turned
cut differently. She was allowed no re-
p0se from morning till night.
There was Il multitude OF petty mat
tor5 to attend 10, many people to see;
at another Time much Of this might
invr seemed 20 her of no little in!uor-
lance; BAT now all psssed before hor Ike
o. Troublesome dream, and wncn night
came sIe could not haYe given a clear
GccUCnt Of anything tat had hap2ened
Ieaee has1 beGn In unexpected and pam
iul scene with Madal1e l3snax. who had
Talon INTO q sort CT trcnzy, and l-raspcd
tho skirts Of Boatrir's dress, and poured
forth = long and reyoltia4 story about
the Wrongs Rhe had endured from H2nil-
ton jocelyni had ended by calling her.
s5H wretch, and declaring that unless
Beatlix pardcnred her she would kill her.
self
Beau.A pmdoned her immediately,
with Only confused understanding OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-20
She HUNDRED Him.

you have a scar upon your cheek2"
Said Everard to modest Xeke,
Explain it,
The latter seemed inclined to queu
The secret, tho lac couldn't wei
Contain it,
moment stood he like a fool,
And then from verbal vestibule
lie shot it.
You see, said he, with manners bland,
u asked Mis- Pepper for her hand.
And got it,"
Boston Courier.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-20


Eyes, yes, yesw said Mariana, with a
smile, which, however, was quickly lost
in the gravity OF her reigning express
sion. You have surprised me-" size
continued, after pause; 81 did not
mean to forgive you! | was angry. But
your voice has called my heart out of
my bosom. There is no one who can
sing like you-no one-not even r.
The tone in which these words were
uttered dignified, but profoundly pa.
thetlc, MS OF a great queen discrowning
herself--touched Bcatrix to the soul and
her eyes flied with tears. She shook
her head, but she could not speak. After
all there was ravishing sweetness in
this praise, coming from the one source
in the world which Acre could be no
gainSlying.
You two ought to pull in team"
put in Ed. "No theatre standing would
hold tho audiences that would come to
hear you sing togetherl"
Mariana made gesture of negation
with her head. There shall never be
but one Mariana" she said proudly, land
she shall be the greatest singer in the
a..
movement Of her eyes toward Bcatrix.
AS for 1uc, sing no more, / have been
your audience, madeinosclle: | will
mover again have an audience Of my
own
DO not say lt-you break my heart.
cried BeatriX; and she alilcd forward.
ana took the Russian impotuously in her
arms. "Tcll her, Ed" she said, half
turning to appeal to him, but not letting
Mariana go. at is who shall sing no
more; did it only to he'll, my father and
him. This is the last night, If you care
for him do not punish his sister. Be
yourself again, and be my sister, tool"
Mariana drew her head back. and
ga@ed Tor moment iuto the others
eyes. Then she kissed her graycly ON
both checks, and daengaged herself.
You believe, then, tuat | really love
your brother" she said
Yes, indeed. How could You help
it," exclaimed Beatrix warmly
And you, monsieur what have you
TO say continued the other, Letting her
eyes rest upon him with certain yelled
intensity. the lids mat dropped. Are
You also Of opinion that yod are not in
different to me-
at would take a cleverpr man than |
am TO SEC through you. Vera" returned
the young gentleman naiyaly: but
don't believe that | could be loving YOU
50 much Us | do if you didn love me
back.
But would You marry me. evon?"
EDS face flushed and his ewes spark
led. "EIavcnt shown that | wouldY'
he demanded between his teeth. Don't
make game Of me, Vera. unless YOU mean
to be kind afterward.'
She stood luokiu!, at MIN. her bend
little bent to the lat. her arms hanging
down on both sides of her graceful fig
urc. Il mean to be kind to Won, NV
dear" she said finally in a low tone;
more kind than You would think if Won
knew what have sometimes been in NV
life"
Ed, | am so glad" whispered Bea-
trix to him in the little pause that fol-
lowed, but the whistler was tremnlous
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-14
PERSONAL,

Hon. Herbert M. Heath of Augusta was
in the city yesterday.
Judge Cleaves has returned from his west
ern trip much improved in health.
Manager Sinkinson of the Union Mutual,
will take his family to West Baldwin, where
they will pass two months.
Col. L. 81. Kendall of Biddeford, and. Capt.
w. w. Whitmarsh of Norway, were at the
United States Hotel yesterday.
Mr.. j. L. Deering, Colby 1884, was in town
yesterday. He is missionary at Yokohama,
Japan. He will be married on the 9th
inst.
Mr.. Herbert Underwood, managing editor
of the Boston Advertiser, passed through
the city yesterday on his way to the Megan-
tic.
Mrs. Jerry Crowley, lady of eighty six
summers, living In Limington, arose at 4 a.
M on the Fourth and did her share of cele-
brating the day by firing gun four times.
Miss Ellen l.. Barton has been chosen at
the head of the directors of the American
Association for teaching the deaf. Miss
Mary 81. True is also member.
Mr.. Arthur M. Sawyer has received let
ter from Judge Enoch Knight, intimating
that he hopes to meet good many of his
Portland friends at the National Encamp.
ment in Detroit next month.
E. K. Brooks, the Boston restaurant keep
or, who committed suicide Saturday, was
formerly for many years in the restaurant
business in this city. He was at one time
under the United States hotel, and later on
Exchange street.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-14
THE GREAT BANGOR MUSTER.
Cumberland All Ready to Garry off
the honors.

Cumberland will be loaded on the cars
tonight to be hauled to Bangor. where it is
confidently expected that with the assistance
of doc" Wiggin there will be little left OF
the numerous rivals that are expected to put
in an appearance. Wenemovet will move
into No. 3's house and in charge OF Engine
man Frank How will protect the west end
while No. 8 is away.
Mr.. Wiggin will be assisted by his veteran
stoker. Albert FL. Lehman, and nearly all of
the steamer company. There will also be
number of volunteers and guests, who, with
Chambers Band, will make party of 80 or
more.
Among the steamers that are expected To
be on the ground and in competition with
our No. 8, are the City of Gardiner. a Silsbv
machine from South Gardiner, the Fairfield
Amoskeag engine, the Silsby from Richmond
ana wonderful machine from Halifax that
mas never before tried conclusions on this
SIDE OF the border. Mr.. Wiggin is confident
Oh success. however, and will run his engine
TO win. The Cumberland has been repaint-
ed lately and Paragon heater has been at
tached.
All persons who intend to accompany the
nremer to the muster are requested to meet
az the engine house at midnight tonight.
Among those who are expected to 20 are
Chief Cloyes, Engineer Ray, Captain Dow of
engine 2, Captain Griffin of engine A, Clerk
walden OF engine 1. Clerk Rowe of engine 8,
Captain Bragg of ladder 1, ex-Chief Engineer
Cummings, ex-Engineers Rogers, Sargent.
jackson, Hodgdon. Ruby and several mem
bers Of the city government. besides men,
bers OF nearly every fire company in the
city. Officers Webster and Miles will ac-
company the party
Tickets can be procured at the engine
hOnsa
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-14
POLICE PARAGRAPHS.
Considerable Business Done On a
Very Hot Day.

AT very early hour yesterday morning as
Officer Moore was patrolling Elm street he
saw dark bundle lying in the street, which
upon investigation proved to be black
frock coat not much worn, a soft black hat,
size z 1-S, in good condition, and right boot,
size about nine, also In fair condition. They
were nicely rolled up in heap when found,
having probably been dropped out of a team
They are now at the station waiting for a
claimant.
just before seven o'clock last evening peo-
pie living near the jail were startled by the
sight of Officer Usher. night turnkey at the
police station. running along Lincoln street
apparently pursued by crowd of children.
Investigation proved that telephone mes
sage had come from the jail for an ficer to
arrest a fruit thief As the patrol wagon
was being washed Mr.. Usher went on foot
The thief proved to be mite of girl, not
old enough to know the difference between
right and wrong, and she was taken in
charge by her father.
Two young men, who said they were clock
peddlars anxious to pursue their vocation,
hired an open wagon of E. S. Libby, the
Centre street stable keeper yesterday after
noon, agreeing to return the team at supper
time. Mr.. Libby saw no signs of clocks, and
was little suspicious of the young men, but
kept his suspicious to himself until about six
O'Clock. when he became uneasy and started
out to hunt up his property. He found the
team on Franklin wharf, securely tied up for
the night, and on going aboard the fremont
just before she sailed found the two clock
peddlars. He started after the officers to ar
rest them, but was informed by those gentle
men, Phillips and Smith, that they had spot.
ted the two youths and had obliged them to
settle for their ride. The money was thank
fully received by Mr.. Libby and the bogus
peddlars were allowed to go in peace.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-14
Island Notes.

Mr.. j. j. Walsh and family have moved
down to Captain Sterling's. Evergreen.
The steam yacht Acanthus arrived at the
yacht anchorage off Peaks Island yesterday
on a long shore trip from Boston to East
port.
The annual supply Of coal has been re-
ceived at the United States buoy depot, be-
ing landed from the three master Eva May.
There was an exciting race yesterday af-
ternoon between the Emita and the new
steamer Chebeague, starting from the land
ing at Little Diamond and ending at the
wharf in this city. Neither boat was heavi-
ly loaded, but the Chebeague was badly
hampered by 16 foot dory that was towing
astern and the high wind interfered with
the Emita. 1t was nip and tuck race, one
boat sometimes having the advantage and
sometimes the other. Finally the engineer
of the Emita opened his throttle another
notch or two and that vessel pulled ahead.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-14
BRIEF JoTTINCS.

The custom house is being fitted with new
shades.
The steamer Dallas is having now out
Of carpets.
The committee on claims held meeting
yesterday afternoon.
The steam yacht Aleppo. of the Columbia
Yacht Club. was in the harbor yesterday on
her way east
The First Baptist Sunday school will 20 to
Hope Island on their annual picnic today.
Boats leave at 900 and $780,
There was a slight fire In the Armand tin
type gallery at Peaks Island Sunday. 1t
was extinguished with little damage.
There will be meeting of the truckmen
and teamsters at the hall corner Of Congress
and Temple streets, Wednesday evening at
s O'Clock.
Yacht Una of Boston, owned by Edward
J. Harris. and yacht Restless, E. D. Mallet,
Jr., of Freeport, arrived in the harbor yes
terday.
The Shoe and Leather Dealers go to Mitch
ellis today to enjoy Tap Day. The party
leave Monument square, In barges, at s
o'clock.
Yesterday was return to summer. The
mercury indicated $40 in the shade. The
day was bright, with a southwest breeze.
The island steamers did good business.
The work of changing the Lowry street
hydrants to modern posts is going on rapidly
this summer, and in short time only those
In the streets will remain.
The city treasurer paid the call men of the
fire department for the half year, ending
July LIST, yesterday. The average amount to
each man was $52, and the total about S5OOO
Police signal box No. 14l, near Falmouth
as house, has been removed and replaced by
blue box attached to the engine house like
nre alarm box, and similar TO those in use
in Cambridge, Mass.
There was large audience in attendance
at the farewell of Captain Williams last
Sunday night. and PRINTABLE evening was
spent. The meetings will be continued after
tne campmeeting, which ends July goth.
GENERA Manager Tucker, of the Maine
CenllSi, has promised the Women's Benevo-
1ent Association 100 tickets from Lewiston to
the State Fair grounds for the use of the as
sistants at their bazaar at the grounds dur
ing fair week.
Commercial street is to be paved with
granite blocks westward from Pearl street.
The blocks are being piled up preparatory to
the commencement of the work, and the
railroad company is relaying the ties and
floor timbers in the street.
w. b. Sawyer Of Deering has built COM
plete model Of four-masted schooner about
five feet long which is on exhibition in
Owen & Moore's window. 1t Is very fine
piece of workmanship.
The asphalt sidewalk on the easterly side
OF Middle street has been melted by the
great heat of the last few days, and has
been so cut up by travel that it will have to
be rolled over again.
The Grand Trunk Railway Company is to
rebuild Gait wharf this summer. The
plank and plling are in very bad condition,
some Of 1t not having been renewed since
the wharf was rebuilt after the great fire of
1873, which destroyed all of the Grand Trunk
wharuae