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The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
parneIl Defeated at Carlow.

The election held Wednesday at
Carlow for successor in Parliament to
the late O'Gorman Mahon has resulted in
q crushing defeat for the ParnelIite can
didate in the district in which MIR. Par
nell admitted was his stronghold, and
where, if he was defeated, he admitted he
had nothing left to fall back upon in ponti-
cal life. The result Of the election was as
follows: Hammond, the McCarthYite
candidate, 1855; Kettle, ParnelIite, 1859;
majority against Kettle, a,2l6.
Carlow is the smallest county in Ireland
and contains q population OF about 45 900
people and an electorate OF about 1000.
Mr.. Andrew Kettle, the defunct Parnell-
ite candidate, is farmer of Dublin coun-
ty, who has already been twice defeated
at the polls. MIR. Hammond. the victori-
Gus McCarthyite candidate, is popular
merchant OF Carlow, where for two years
past he has held the position of chairman
Of the town councillors.
Speaking at Carlow after the result Of
the election was made known, Mr.. Par
nell said that hs was not disheartened and
would continue TO consolidate the inde-
pendent men of every Irish county and
city and put The issue he upheld before the
country at every election.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
How, Kansas Celebrate,i.

Fourth OF July celebrations in Kan.
sns were FOR the most part imnszso poiitI.
cal mass meetings. Tie Alliance captured
tao dly and made &c ratification OF the
birta Of tae.r now Tarty AT Cincinnati
There were in al more than s0J distinctive
Alliance celebrations Ono county cello.
hratioa vas held Ia each OF the Ioj o5uu.
Ties Of the State and many couutlcs held
three and four. II was impossible 70 pro
vide spenaers for al Of tue gatherings and
the Alliance con ongressfonai and county lee
rurers in several instances made tive
speeches.
feature Of all the Congregational meet.
ings was huge banners telling OF three
crises in the nations history. The hrst
was li5G, when tho declaration Of ind.
peudcnee resulted in the freedom Of tbs
colonies; the second was the abolition OF
chattel slavery; tae third win be In lsa2
the abolition Ct Industrial slavery thruuyb
the Peoples party.
Tue Kepubiicans celebrated by them
selves, and the Democrats wore not in a
at all. There was not a celebration in
this State where the three parties met n.
citizens. In all the larger towns, where
any attempt was made 10 have a celebra
lion in the old kline style, the Alliance
people boyc them because only Re.
publicaa orators were invited to deIiye,
addressed.
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The Fourth in London.

Mr.. Lincoln, the United States Min
lister gave reception ut the legation in
honor Of the Fonrth.
Mira, Lincoln and her daughters received
the guests, among whom were moss O. ti-s
prominent members Of the colony. Mrs
Lincoln wore a rich black dress, Will
white vest One Of her daughters was at
tired in q gray crepe, and the other wore
q gray cambric. The rooms were beauu
fully decorated with rare exotic plants
and immense bowls OF roses Among the
guests were Mrs. Aackay, Mrs h'raak
Leslie. Justice Fuller, Captain and Mrs
Thomas, Senator Cameron aad Mrs. Cam
eron, Senator Cullom, Colonel Ochntreei
and Mr. Chamberiin OF the Rome legation
General Roddy brought Miss Mariia
Magic, granddaughter OF the late emperor
OF Brazil There was crowd Of pretty
girls, and the ladies mentioned displayed
Worth 'slaiest fashions.
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To Blow Rain from the Heavens.

Colonel Dyrentorth, OF the depart
rnent of agriculture, with two assistants
has left Washington for the inferior OF
Texas, where he will make further ex-
periments of the feasibility OF producing
rain on arid regions by exploding balloons
charged with oxygen and hydrogen at a
considerable height IN the air. The tests
will also be made in exploding dynamite
attached 10 the tails OF large kites, in con.
nection with the theory that rain may be
produced by the concussion of high ex-
plosives in mid air. The dynamite Is TO be
exploded In the same marner as are the
balloons, thstis, by slender wire leading
70 the kites and connected with an e.ec.
trio battery worked from the ground.
Colonel Dyreuforth viii seek some Sc.
questered spot in Texas whers the no,ss
will distnrb DO one, ana viii ther make 9
thorough apd exhaustive experiment as to
whether Ut not rain can be produced by
means Of explosion near the clouds.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Jail a, Cheyenne Burned.

The jail at Cheyenne burned TO the
ground between and O'Clock Sunday
morning, containing one inmate, Frank
johnson, commonly known as 'StoneNali'
Johnson was an old timer, known far and
wide. He was hsbiJaal drunkari and
perfectly harmless when sober or drunk.
Policeman Parker put johnson in sBguI
0 o'clock iI the morning TO let him sober
up, telling him 20 lie down and sleep aud
be would come around ia about two hours
and let him out He had not becn iu
fftecn minutes when ;he jail was dizeov
cred 70 hs oa iEe from The inside, Po
lieeman Parker and others weat ct oucs
10 his rescue, but conld do nothing c.
account Of smoke aud heat No noise was
heard from within aad johnson was tier
probably sufocated.
The sides OF the building were broken iu
and the burning BODY exposed 10 view
but it could not be extricatea I'LL the
building was burned, aud nothing but a
chGrrcd lump remained Johnson was Z
years old and without friends, and must
have set the building 90 hre with his ewr
hands,
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Praiseworthy Efforts of cOnviets.

The damage by Mondays cyclone at
Baton Rouge is even greater than at tirst
supposed. In the city proper the loss IS
estimated at not less than 500, 900. The
Board OF Control estimates the loss al the
penitentiAry at S5o,ooa. The only citizens
known thus far 10 be fatally injured are
Mrs. Cotton and Mrs. NouEg. The former
is fatally injured.
At the penitentiary Johu Foley, from
St Landry parish, one Of the injured.
serving lie sentence for mun4er, died
to-day After the storm. several Of the
convicts distinguished themselves BY
heroic action and labor in eohalf OF their
fellow coHyiets, notably ex-Jvdse Thomas
J. Ford and WillizIa Buckley, serving
twenty years sentence for the marder Of
Captain MGrphy, and Louis Glare, serving
a Life sentence for the marIsr OF PAs
Mealey.
Edward Dewitt. who was sentenced
seven weeks ago to two years At hard
labor for raising an insurance policy, and
who served as surgeon in the army opposed
to Lee in 1864, rendered valuable assis
tance. Before the surgeon from Baton
Rouge arrived Dewitt had set broken legs
and a number OF fractured arms and
bandsEed almost iarumerabIe cuts. To
their efoFts Is doubtless due the fact more
Of the unfoz:aaates are alive than would
have been bad il been necessary to wait
regular practitioners. II Is said the board
OF control viii take some sort OF action
looking for olemeney for the convicts who
showed themselves worthy Of better
fate.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Reciprocity With eua,emaiaMl

Advices from Guatemala are TO the
effect that instructions Lave been given
Senior Bretese, the GGatemaIaa mIpfstsr
at Washington, 10 arrange for treaty OF
recipr ocity with the United States. An
effort will be made TO bring about closer
trade relations between Guatemala and
Mexico and the United States, and to this
end Guatemaian commissioners Will be
sent to both countries. The government
it is announced, will make all possible
concessions for the building of an inter.
continental railway. President Barillas
says that Guatemala will make every eff
ort to have that country well represented
at ths Chicago ex position.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
AWFUL TRAIN WRECK.
A West Virginia Catastrophe in which
Thirteen People are Killed.

The worst wreck ever known in the
southwestern part OF the State Of West
Virginia, If not the worst that ever hap
pened in the State, occurred about eight
o'clock Saturday morning on the Kama
wsh and Michigan railway, eight miles
west OF Charleston. The passenger train
for Columbus, Ohio, pulled out with two
carloads of excursionists. amous them the
Order of United American Mechanics,
who were going to Poca-
The wreck occurred on a high tresile-
The sleepers had capsh, IRE during the
night and burned 80 that the rails spread
under the train The engine and baggage
and mail cars passed over safely, but the
two coaches Were thrown from the track
after running some forty feet on the
sleepers. the forward car topping 10 he
left, the rear Que 10 the right The for
ward car turned completely over. landing
right side up. The ether fell some TWEEN
" feet, turning upside down, and one Sc,
of trucks fell on top OF il crushing the car
to splintsrs. Under this place most Of the
dead were found
Surgeons and . relief train were seat al
once. The scenes among the dead and
dying were hcarrrending. one little oaby
lost father and nother> One mans head
was severed ct the mouth, and his head
was fshed out frOn under the wreck sew
eral hours after his body was found. II
is feared there are one or two bodies yes
under the wreck
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

The attempt to cure consumption by
Inhalation has always failed, because
the substance inhaled rarely penetrates
beyond the pharynx, and never beyond
the larynx; and could not therefore
reach the bronchial tubes, which are
the seat of the pulmonary affection.
DR.. German See, of Paris. has intro
duced into closed chamber the com
bined vapor of creosote and eucaiyptol
the patient sitting in this chamber a
few hours daily under at atmospheric
pressure strong enough to facilitate the
penetration of the medicaments.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Terrible Experiences of seamen.

The crew OF a schooner from New
Zealand tells story OF the terrible suffer
ings Of the crew qf the bark Comprcde,
bound from Calcutta for Chilli Itappears
from the sailors accounts that the Com
prede caught fire at sea and that her cap
tain made for BlaI Harbor, proyinee Of
Otago, New Zealand, en- F5ysauk Strait.
Before the bark reached the harSor she
was overtaSen by terrible hurricane,
during which the sea swept over her aud
cleared her decks of everything which It
was possible to wash away
The Comprede was then so totally storm
stricken that she became water-!ogged and
began 10 sink. In this helpless condition
the Comprede drove upon ridge OF rocks
OF the Auckland Islands. Her crew man
aged to SWIM ashore, and there they re-
manned for lo3 days suffering terrible
pFivstions aad being reduced to = state
bordering upon starvation. While hunt
ing for food one Of the unfortunate seamen
was lost in the bush. and is supposed to
have starved to death. Tue Comprede's
crew were rescued By the end OF lO3 days
by sailing vessel The latter conveyed
the shipwrecked men to New Zealand.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
TreusLss q lhe 80 Republle.

The At,as line steamer AlveuIs.
sghica arrived Gu The 5th ~ Kew A-ozk
from Jarcaala aud other West Indian
goints, br.ass some insercsgisE Haytsan
news Tue AlvcHia len JarciniA On JuHe
-, zad tlpge were then Indications TIA.
tho Black Rcpablis would soon be the
scene Of another ul0oty rebeili0a. -JAre-
mia is IA ths southern part G; Esyti.
yGcrc Hlppoiyte possessed his str1ageat
support ia Wrestling TIC presidency frpa
LcEiiime- A. FreseHt, however, tAat sec.
ton Of the Island ls bitterly opposed to
Higpolyte, aud there are load UIu;terinSs
against his rule. 50 strong is the 0pro-i-
tion 70 the president that al outbreak Is
apt to occur a. any aoEaeEL Many o. the
residents are so fearful Of the impending
Iasa rrec;Ioa that they are leaving IN all
aastc.
The A!voaia carried q number Of real.
dents Of Jarruia 10 Kiagston, Jamaica,
and other fuziuiyes arc leaving on every
departing vessel
There have been no executions By Hip
pgyyts's soldiers since the execution OF the
six men reported some time ago. The
rUaor that 90 persons had been pat &c
death BY order Of Hippolyta proves L
have been uuIu-udel.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
English capi al in Chicago.

English capital is again invading
Chicago, this time to the extent of q, 500
poo and the properly purchased is the Chi.
cago Cold Storage Exchange Company,s
buildings and plant and leasehold at Lake
and Canal streets. AL contemplated i'm
nroyements are also included in the sale.
The plant will be at ouce completed to sui,
enlarged plans and the projectors say thai;
when finished, the storage OF ali kinds of
perlshsble matter win be completely rev.
oiutionizei. w. w. Beloin, of San Fran
cisco, negotiated the sale Mr.. Beloin ba.
Just returned from London, where, after
I've moths OF conferences, negotiations
and coaIespondencs with English capital,
Ists and lawye-s 20 eiosed the deal. The
rIrehsser is the London and Colouia,
Finance Corporation Qiuited), and the
pr'-1a u = ,oJl 1o9. 6a4 IN cash and half IA
e.osk Of tns English sLpok. Tsc comp pa
s-s1 or The centescc epa lral psyrrany Of
.as paschase prlce Will be completed ii
gcrz months. Yhs deal VIII trlas apou.
sseli Wv g tas telisrs- ---
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

THE question as to whom phss.-
clans prescription belongs has never
been seriously raised in this. country,
as by general use the druggist who
makes it up retains it in his possession.
In England, however, a prescription is
always understood TO belong to the
patient; and the British Medical
journal in recent article on the sub
iect declares that the claim has never
been made in England that it belonged
TO any one else.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
a Great Temperance Meeting.


The crowds which went to the
meeting of the Prohibition party at Por,
Richmond, Staten Island, on the Fourth.
were much larger than had been antici.
rated, and in consequence the hotels were
overcrowded and many guests were sent
to the tents and boarding houses. The
Tags and bunting for the Fourth made the
park gay Sunday. The services of the
day consisted Of addresses by Mary L.
Lsthrop, president Of the Michigan Won
ans Christian Temperance Union; Bishop
Hurst of Washington, District of Colum.
bia, and Chairman Dickie of the national
committee of the third party.
Bishop Hurst touched on nearly every
Important topic before the public, not for
getting TO alludc to the bsccarat scandal
which he intimated would be one of The
things that would be imported to Aueri-
ca, with the Continental Sunday, Nv hich
he saw arriving from the other side along
with the unrestricted ernisrants. ait will
bring you not only kings and princes who
gamble, but all manner OF corruption and
,vlls will destroy our American America. u
He said that the Chinese should not be rs-
stricted from coming 10 this country any
more than other uationaHties; that tue
Bible should be Kept in the public schools
and woman Should vote.
In the afternoon Mrs. Lathrop spoke.
She had en iInmerse audience. Gr,at
Towds had como 1a tho crains from far
and near. Mrs. Lathrop, In hog address.
'a.a rbst thars was every reason to 10.
isvs that God would step in and overrule
ne will Of fh7 soath il .as natter Of
,lsvssy
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

CORRESPONDENCE in European joan.
nal has given pitiful descriptions of
the hanishment of the Jewish mer-
chants and workingnen from Moscow,
and it may be readily assumed that
the ezar's decree was not enforced
more mercifully in that city than il
any other portion OF his dominiohs.
In Moscow the decree suddenly fell
upon multitudes Of persons who were
born there or had resided there most
of their lives. Upon three days no
tice these Jews were compelled to
leave the city for strange regions,
known to them only as the places
where their father or srandfathers
first saw the light
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
THE SALARY FUND EXHAUSTED.
Deputy State Treasurer Pays Out the
Last Dollar.

From Tie Denver Sun.
At the State house yesterday there was
an undercurrent OF apprehension and dis
may among the officials as II was whisper
ID abroad that the funds OF the State had
become exhausted, and unless relief IS
offered within the next thirty days July
:alsYies will have TO be paid by warrant
alone, with no chance OF redemption from
he State treasury. In an interview with
Deputy state Treasurer Wilson re
porter for the sun WAS assured that such
was the fact
ave have about 81, le0 cash left said
Mr.. Wilson, "and there are several war
rants yei to be bought The probability
IS that before all the warrants for the
salaries are bought we will not have a
dollar left in the cash drawer
what VIII be the effect Of such a con
iiSon of srairsf'
"If there is no money for these war
rants the officials will either have to hold
them Until there IS money or go upon the
market We pay par value, but the
credit of the State is SO bad at this time
that warrants will hardly bring 50 per
cent"
The deputy treasurer went on to ex-
plain that the fund from which warrants
must be bought was created by the legts-
lature Of 1857, The low is section Il, page
535, Of the session laws Of that year, and
it provides that ali revenue from the State
land board credited 10 the income fund
whether permanent or income, unless
otherwise disposed Of BY Law, shall be in
vested by the State treasurer, first in the
bonds Of the State, and second, in the
| interest bearing warrants.
At the last session Of the Legislature, the
moneys 60 derived were otherwise dis
posed of by liberal appropriations, rs
follnMs.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

The true test of all civilization is
the character of the people who par
ticipate in it. II it serves merely to
produce luxury. enervation, sel6shuess,
and pride. it is curse and not bless
ing; but if, through its opportunities,
the physical nature of man is strength
ened, his mental powers are increased
and exalted. and his moral character
Is purified and elevated, then has civ
ilization done her finest work and full
filed her highest mission.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Protect the Natives.

Nanpie, chief OF the Ponapie, in the
Caroline Islands, las arrived at San Fran.
cisco on the steamer Australia from Hon
olulu. He comes, 1t IS said, to appeal to
President Harrison in heaaI of his peo
pie, who aro threatened wita ruin by
spanish soldiers. Ee says his psopie en-
dGrsd the brutality o. tae Spanish az long
es they were able.
II IS understood be has ssrs st,one
letters TO Washington urging the govern.
ment to dispatch uar-of-wsr to bis
.siend toprotec.t the property osAne.icsn.
and to insist upor fair 6sslirg By ,hs
5psu.s-as toward tie ss.IYsl
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

The programme for the next meet
ing Of the National Editorial Association
has Just been sent out The association
VIII meet July u in ST Paul, Minnesota
Every state and territory will be repre-.
sented, and the convention promises to be
the largest assembiage of newspaper men
ever held in America. Seven hundred
delegates have already been appointed.
Inc programme is thoroughly practical
AID Of exceptional interest During the
session of the association the frs. public
exhibition OF the type getting machines
will take placs.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
The Rocky Mountain Chautauaua
Assemhiv


The Fifth Chautauqua Assembly in
Colorado will be held at Glen PARK lone
half mile from Palmer Lake, commencing
Wednesday, July 5, closing Wednesday,
July 20. The presidency of the Assembly
win remain in the hands of Judge L. II.
Gilmore, but the department OF instruc--
ton viii be under the superintendepcy of
Rev. A. a. Cameron Of Denver. This
department viii include the course
Of lectures and entertainments Character
istic of Chautauqua Assemblies. The
Normal Division win give daily lessons
on the basis Of the CLautsuuua Normal
Union, on the construction, origin. eyi.
dences, history, geography, institutions
and Interpretation Of the Scriptures. Also
on the organization, managem ent and
teaching in Sunday Schools. Primary
teachers work will receive special attsn.
tion. This great college of the People,,
will hold its e. L. s. c. Round Tables
daily. DR.. Morrison and q quintette of
lady singers will conduct and furnish the
music. The railroads will sell special
excursion tickets at the lowest rates
Table board will be furnished at 80 cents
per meal, Sl.25 per day, 81 per week. and
special rates for families. Rooms 10
cents per day for each person. r NJ
Priestly 81 Co. (P. O., Palmer Lake. have
arranged to supply tents, furnished or
unfurnished. The hotel facilities at Glen
Park ana Palmer Lake are ample. For
further information write the President.
Rooms TO IL, 1881 Curtis Street, Denver.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

GAME protection appears to be quite
as necessary In the southern districts
as in the northern A few years ago
Florida was unquestionably the finest
natural game preserve in North Amer
lea As the entire country had free
access to its fields unhindered. sports
man, tourist and pot-hunter poured
into the paradise in one sureing, in
satiable army, and fin fur and feather
nave alike disappeared except in re-
mote localities When the present
game districts of the country have all
been ravished, the people will proba-
bly, awaken 10 the necessity of game
proteetion.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

HERE and there in the heavens as
tronomers have tried the astonishing
powers Of photography, and the revela-
tions have been sensational New
nebule have started out OF the depths
of space like apparitious, and many Of
the old. loug-known nebula have been
shown in unexpected forms, suggest
i've of the operation of creative forces
moulding new suns and systems of
worlds, which will eventually make
the starry c>siverse still more popu-
Ions
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11
Must Have the Strip.

The Preparations arc nos CON-
rle,ed FOR a giraniieeozvcuuon of home
seekers ia Arkansas City ncr, Saturday
The presence OF over luo,o0J catuo oa ths
Cherokee StnP has aroused SEo people.
and tsey feel that Il ihey arc ever to SCI
homes IN that land thcy must uog act
The Hea. Z. H. Cloves, HsH- JcEFy
simpson. SenHtor Peter. the Hon. ChAs-
Maussr, the Haa- p. p. Elder. tie Hon.
W. NJ Springer, CaIcf Maycs and other
Pronlaezt men have promised TO be pres
sui aud make addresses
The promotsrs % tie meeting say that
tho peoPis have waited for years for a
home in this great domain Of !dle iEad aHd
they have Determined TO walt no ionscr
They sag Tie eoaaury must b opsaoi a
Cace or they VIII oPca t. b. force. A
Texas lsHE bCra COW has loaE euouEh boen
oasldcrel better than a poor Hlza want
lag hyme.
All railroads have granted reluood rates
for the ooelsiga and "a is expected thzt
l2,uoj people ,siIl attend The Haeetisg.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11


TIE closest of all blood relationships
Is that of the mother and the child,
and it constitutes the very best exam
pie that we can select 10 examine the
security which blood provides as a
basis OF relatiorship. Still, mothers
sometimes become rivals to daughters
and hate them fervently. Fathers Nate
CONS, and sons fathers; blood is rq ee-
cl,rity. The tie VIII break; we sse 1t
break througbort the whole anilnal
creation. 1t lasts With inissicr ami
mails only till the young ara atls to
provide for themselves, and th.n it
ceases altogether. I. is thus discor-
cred thar oousanguinity 70 not the root
% gers os rsist.cuship
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

The furtive coneealer of his pros
perity is not an honest man. By his
conduct at least he hides the truth rs
to his relations with his fellows. He
lives in false light He pretends to
"a lower place than his fortune war
rants him in occupying. He thus
escapes the burdens that he ought to
bear. and if he does that which seems
to be generous he gains an undue
credit.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

THE human mind is more accurately
acquainted with everything else in
which it Is interested than with its
own operations, and when a man,
great or small, sets out to give the
metes and bounds of his own thinking
Or of his own intellectual develop
ment he essays u task for which no
man was ever fit or ever viii be while
the mind remains the complex, elusive,
self-deceiving organism that it Is.
The Lamar register., 1891-07-11

Advices received from the Conc
Free State announce that series a,
bloody battles were fought oa the Upper
Congo and AruwiSai rivers II January ana
February last between the state trooo,
ana the Arab slave traders The slsvars
we're routed sverywhers, and were su:ns
for peace whsn Ihs savicss referred to
wsya sent.