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Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1891-09-05

GiIhooly-This world is fun Of mis
cry. The happiest man Is the one whe
\ never born
Hostotter McGlnnis-1es. bot there
int one ID a million that has snch .
utrsak Of luck Texas Shine
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1891-09-05
BALMAcEDA's BULLION.

NEW YORK, september 3.-The
Herald's Valparaiso special says: Bal
maceda will not have rs much mouey
~ he thought he would by million
dollars when be reaches London.
Deputy Verduga was captuted today
at Valca, while on his way put of the
country, with the purpose, it is sup
posed. of joining Balmaceda. When
turned over to the authorities at Sani-
ago he had $500 900 in Cnilian bank
and $500. 900 in drafts on London. Thi'
was confiscated by the junta.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-10-02
BREVITIES.

Three inches of snow fell at Virgins
City night before last.
A mare named Nevads is winning all
the chief events 10 the western part of
the State.
The trial of Med ,uQald for the killing
of Lsnahau at Tfuckee is at an end. The
defendant was acquitted.
Quincy, Plumss county. CAL, claims
the honor of having the only girl ] 'ckey
in the world. She is eleven years old.
McMahon's circus gets burning up
wherever il stops. II is about the
snidest IF air that ever had the cheek to
spread q canvas.
ALI the hotels at Lake Tahoe will be
closed by the 18Th inst. A railroad from
Truckee to Tahoe will be built il the com.
ing winter is an open one.
A number Of Csrson young ladies
pledged themselves not to associate with
young men of convivisl habits. They
(the young lsdies) are said to be getting
swfully lonesome.
The increase 10 the valuation OF rail-
road property raises the Central Pacific
asses msnt 10 this State 81 300 900, and
makes difference of $4,000 10 the
amount OF taxes paid by the railroad
company
General Boulsngar, one of the most
prominent figures 10 the history OF
France committed suicide at Brussels day
before yesterday. He sent 9 bullet
through his head at the grave of his mis-
tress, who died recsntly.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-10-02

A Lewiston, Me-, blacksmith makes
iron and steel fingsr-riRs. which, he says,
are q sure cure for the rheum .tism. He
gets so cents apiece for them. and war
rants them to cure.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-10-02
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

tue PooptC VI was
Il oloos."
A Syracuse gas meter went so fast that |
it burst.
The latest French dress requires two
persons to put IL on.
America has more dollars invested 10 !
dsiries than 10 banks.
The charitable property of the city of |
London yields and Income Of about, $40 |
900.
The births 10 LIN Ion during g recent
week outuumbsred the deaths by more
than q Thousand.
There now 5000 less Irish soldiers 10
the British army than there were twenty
years ago.
The entire revenue of the postmaster at |
Brownsville, Kan, last year amounted to
to but So eents.
The amount of phosphorus necessary
10 one p1uod.
AT point in deep ravne two miles
from Wsllinsford. n Y, ice, il is said,
forms the year round.
Jenny Lind gave ninety i've concerts
10 this countty and the aggregate receipts
were s7l2 1874.
Tue bale Of Athens. Ga. is q miss just
out OF her teens. She is said TO have
already refused thirty offers OF msrrisge.
La Peonsylsaois town . man recently
went into drugstore. and asked il they
kept concentrated lye.
Four burglars at Grand Rapids, Mich,
were c,ught while sleeping 10 the cellar
OF house which they had robbed.
The spesking-trumpst used by ship
ct sea is very early Invention. one of
them being used by Alexander il is said,
in 335 B. C.
Chivslrous burglars returned = Christ
mas gift, taken from q Chicago residence,
with the announcement. I'VE never
take presents.
New York umbrellas must be ex pensive. |
A lady has sued New York merchant
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1891-10-02

You can't tell who is In The coffin BY
the length OF the funeral procession. -
Rams Horn.
sible-"Why do they uumber
convicts?" ''B cause they have lost
their good names. Puck.
Look ct That, Now !-"Whst killed
Hight yer, the parschu,ist ?" "He took
q drop too much. Judge.
The debtor is the fellow who isn't at all
anxious to have his creditors hurry on
bis account. Rochester Post.
Hotel Porter-I called No. 81 sn hour
too early this mornn.' Clerk Did he
get up? Porter-Hs got his back up -
Puck.
A Bachelors Opinion Howe-Isu't
that great b,bv, old msnl Dove (de-
cisively)-It's bowling success. Sooner.
Vile Journal.
'tBu', waiter. this omeIette 10 not
fresh. That's not my fault, SIR You
gave your order from that last weeks
bill OF fare lying there. - Fiegende
Blstter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TIE
IL Columbia Office of Chief Quartermaster, Van
proposals in tripcste will be received at this once
or at the offices Of the Quartermasters at the fol-
lowing named posts until Ii o'clock A. NJ, 120th
meridian time, June 10, 1891, and teen opened
for furnishing, Fuel, Forage and Bedding ut the
several military stations In the Department of the
1891, viz: Boise Barracks and Fort Sherman,
Idaho; Portland and Fort Stevens. Oregon, and
Forts Candy. Spokane, Townsend. walla Walla
and Vancouver Depot, Wash Preference given to
articles OF domestic production and manufacture,
cost OF articles of foreign production the duty
thereon) being equal and such preference given TO
articles OF American production produced on the
Pacific Coast to the extent of the consumption re-
CURED by the public service there. All informa-
ton furnished on application here or at offices of
the respective Post Quartermasters. The U. s. re-
serves the right 10 reject the whole any part Of
any bid received and bids will be considered for
tanning proposals should be marked: proposals
for Military Supplies at -" and addressed to
masters ]. @. C. LEE, Major and Chief Quarter
master.
PROPOSALS WANTED-SEALED PRoPo.
l. sails 10 furnish to the Washington state Reform
School the following articles will be received by
the board of trustees Of said school at their Office
in Chehals, Washington contract to be awarded
to the lowest responsible bidder Proposals will
be received until o'clock on the 18th Of May,
1891, to-wIt:
Sixty iron bedsteads with woven wire mattress,
length feet, width feet inches; five hundred
yards Amoskeag ticking, SO inches wide; sixty
pair Atwood grey blankets, Spoint; six hundred
yards pequot sheeting, 3-4 width; two hundred
and fifty yards pillow slip sheetng sixty bed com
FORTS Sd width; six ordinary bedroom sets four
pieces: six woven wire mattresses, triple ware;
six 30pound best grade drawings hair mattresses;
six pair 7-pound i've white geese feather pillows;
one hundred yards l0-4 pequot sheeting; six pair
5-point white blankets, pounds, best grade;
twelve cotton filed comforts 80 10 100 pounds per
dozen; six white bed spreads; five dozen low wood
stools twelve Grecian chairs: five dozen No 81
wood seat chairs: six medium rockers; six Doug
las once chairs, wood seat Iron rod; twelve 5el
man Climax mirrors, l0kxl7; also one I. r. q.
windmill with largest size wheel 10000 gallon
wooden tank: connecting rods for pump; tower to
be 80 feet high, boarded 10 and painted the who'll
TO be constructed and completed according plans
and specifications on file in this Office.
j. w. GOODELL. Secretary
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
FORM.

BryswAyGER--To the wife Of J. Binswanger.
corner Chestnut and Madison, " eahesSss' 21Ay
H. 1891. q son. weight ten pornos
1tEvESafav Ii 1891 in this city 70 the wife
Of Frank J. Hernen, a son
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
CONFECTIOyERS.

ICE CREAM, CONFECTIONERY, ETC
L Henry's ice cream, all havors, always on hand.
delivered promptly 10 all parts Of the city, Metro
poli,an bricks AL avors one quart so cents three
pints so cents, two quarts 81, or 81 per gallon.
home made candies made fresh daily: largest
assortment In tie CITY ., Helry's. 81 Thixi
t-est.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
DIED.

ruEAsTY-In San BernardEno, Cal. THURSDAY
Nav IA 1881 Katherine r. Cheasfy, sister OF
Inward q and Nellie NJ, Chessty. OF tbs CITY.
Sofice OF funeral hereafter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
NOTICE TO sToCKHoLDERs.

NOI1CG III 6IOCh HOLD EhS.
NOTICE TO sToCKH0LDERS-OEF OF
~ the Seattle Coal and Iron Company. To the
stockholders: Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to the bylaws of the company, the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Seattle Coal
and Iron Company will be held at the Office of
the company, In the city of Seattle Wash. at IL
O'Clock q. m, on Thursday, the 2lst Of May, 1891,
for the purpose of electing officers for the ensu-
ing year and the transaction Of such other BUSH
ness as may legally come before the meeting
JOHN CRAIG, Secretary.
Seattle, Wash, April so, 1891
OFFICE OF THE SEATTLE q EASTERN
" Construction Company. To the stockholders:
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the laws
or the company the annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Seattle q Eastern Construction
Company will be held at the office of the company
IN the city OF Seattle. Wash. at II O'Clock on
Thursday, 2lst of May. 1891, for the purpose Of
electing trustees for the ensuing year and the
transaction of such other business as may legally
come before the meeting.
JOHN CRAIG. Secretary.
Seattle Wash. 18th April, 1891.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
ZOE sAnE-REAL EsrArE.

NOR sALE-A BARGAIN FOR SOME ONE:
r n 6-,oou house and lot 60xl20; close in:
- 500 on terms. z. w. Ainsworth 6os Second
street.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
CL4IRTOYAyTS.

MADAME ROSS CAN BE CONSULTED BY
WI all business. love and marriage. lib
Third street. up stairs, between Columbia and
Cherry.
MADAME BARTo PALM READER, CLAIR
vi voyant business test medium: % years sx-
perience. 2lS Columbia street
TLORENCE MARVIN, PROPHECIES. WHO
It predicted the Seattle fire. Room Phinney
block. corner Front and Seneca streets
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
HsNrEp-To RRNr.

-9~>>H~>~-
J-ANTED-BY GENTLEMAN AND WIFE
w without children. two THREE furnished
rooms for housekeeping in private family. must
b. cheap: within ten blocks OF uccsaental sgnare.
will rent for six mQnths or more. Address. Stains.
price A. W. Occidental hotel
ltrANTED-nESk ROOM IN SOME RIG
w block ON second floor centrally located
must be finely furnished ana have private consul
lat icn room. NJ. J.. foss~lntsislgencer.
w ANTFp-- ROOM RENT CLOSE IN IN EN.
w ehanEe for pianc: references. Address L T.
care PoSt-Iuleiigencer.
W ANTFn-To RENT SMALL HOUSE. CALL
W or addreSss STA james street, rear.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
PIERS ON4L.

7 p. WILSON, 1919 THIRD STREET
- ground floor, penman and teacher; card writ
ing and engrossng.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
FOR SALE-LODGING- Els.

L,oR SALE-NEw CASTLE HOUSE, Alb
IL Jefferson street; % rooms; decided bargain;
on account OF departure.
L,OR SALE-THE PULLMAN LODGING
Il house and Pullman dining parlors: store to
let in Pullman house Inquire of +. Myer, Grand
hotel.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
PHYSICIANS AVID SURGEONS.

nR. WEED HAS RESUMED PRACTICE
~ Offices 3I2 20 3i6 Burke block: office hours,
10 20 IL a M, to and 20 p. m. Telephone
No. L
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

E'GGAN BROS. HAVE JUST OPESEp Ak
- elegant Photographs studio A. Ne lis NArioa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

MONEY. MONEY. MoNEY-ro LEND ON
WI short terms. Nickel, Douihtt building,
Second street.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
FIYANCfaL.

DAMS MADE ON CITY REAL ESTATE:
IL 70 5 years time: lowest rates in the city
Palmer & Pomeroy, IL Rcxweii block.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

NOR sALE-23 LOTS AT SOUTH END or
II Green lake on car line. sl2S TO geo; 40 acres
near JuanIta. improved, with house. barn: fences,
orc chem Symonds, room RcxweN building.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

NEW ENGLAND MARBLE WORKS coz
~ ner Sixth and Pike streets Seattle. ain Einris
cemetery work shortest notice; designs fur
nished ON application.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

WANTED - INFORMATION OF PRANK
Wash. Address y. Cole, Houghton Wash
CNWERT ANNlNSEN, OF AASk0RSTRAND
~ Norway, VIII be in Tacoma ten DAYS and wishes
10 learn the whereabouts OF his son Iohan SvN-sYs
san or Johan Stevenson, hotel Geek. Address or
call sol Pacific avenue. Tacoma
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

T oANs MADE on CITY PROPERTY AND
IL farming lands; easy terms. Chilberg, Lew
elIyn. fpDd 70 DDflflfup
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

III r HAMMOND & co. COMMISSION
III. merchants, dealers in fruits, -four, butter
eggs, provisions, hay, grain; storage solicited
Warehouse and Office, Hammond's wharf, foot OF
Madison street Telephone 459 No drayage nor
wharfage If at wharf.
NJ HIxSoN q co. 900 WRIST STREET,
u handle Al kinda OK fzrm prodRctA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

NOR sALE-s4bOO HOUSE IL FINE LoCA-
4 ton: near electric and cable tine; Will sell at
once for So 800: good terms. j. :. Morse, room
224 Burke building.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

A RTHUR T. SHERMAN, NJ D., SURGEON
n and homeopathic physician: Office Starr Boyd
building, Front street; hours to 10 a. M: 70
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

MORTGAGE LOANS MADE ON IMPROVED
w farms and city property at reasonable rates:
loans closed without delay; building loans soIici-
ted. u. F. McConnaughey, room 40 Washington
block, Front street
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

NOR sALE-CHoICE HOME LOTS AND !, 5
and IOacre garden tracts: best terms In city;
for timber claims and Accomplishments cali at
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-15

DR. GEO NEwLAGDs. PHYSICIAN AND
~ surgeon. Pioneer building; telephone, Office
AIT, residence 400.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21

Maj. Won Wissmann has arrir.a
Zanzibar with the materials for 49,
held railway on which his stea ma ~
to be conveyed to Lake Victoria y ~
railway IS to be taken up from babias
and laid ] front of the steamer - =
advances. BY using rails he eyn : y
that 1000 carriers will suffice IN -
the vessel to the lake. Without az
railway he would need about 7 oS 0
porters. w"
Brazirs first electric railroad Min
soon be ia operation in the CITY ~
Bahia. 1t will be narrow-gap0e NO.,
senger road a mile and half ~
The whole plant and equipment war.
made IN this country and sbipna5
short time ago. 1t is a samnie !.
stallment, and if the BraziliaDs ~.
pleased with the electric method !,
transportation much longer road win
be bull. IN
An ingenious application of electrn
ity for ventilation has been hrougL,
ont III France. An electric fan f1-
nlShes the current of air which can be
cooled by means OF ice or other cooI
ing agent. If hot air is REQUIRED e,so-
tricity is sent through "A series NJ
mesbes OF wire whose high resistaDes
causes it to become hot, and the ain
passing through these is given The
heat required.
A novel cure for nervous diseases 4,
being practiced in Wolishofen B,va.
ria The treatment is the outcome N
the study Of an old priest aud consist,
chiefly in SPRAYING water over thu
body in various places, dressing at
once Without drying, and brisk walk.
ing Immediately afterward. The diet
IS carefully attended to, and thousands
have been cured of nervous troubles
which had deiied all previous phys..
cians.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
Cuckoo Clocks


Size said that she'd be the little mans wife,
Aud there came the lappiest day Of bis life,
While ihc lcighbors with gifts prepared 10
"Ij Ike the most she told him, "a cuckoo
cock"
A roguf>h twink le was in his eyes,
Pleasantly hr,ting of some surprise
And, While they were talking tLey heard a
knock,
And little boy brought in cuckoo clock
Then package came which had been *
urrrssd
by dear acquaintance who lived out west.
While from 30 there sounded faint tick
Aud Elcst'if It wasn't a cuckoo clockl
Mrs. Smith appeared with her friend Miss
jones'
And ra,d tie latter. In laughing tones.
I've asked Mrs Smith what's ii her box,
And fnd that we've both brought cuckoo
clocks"
Tie little jewelcf followed them.
Best wibHesi" he sud. "Ahem! ahcml
I've just been looking over my stock,
Aud thought q give you a cuckoo clock"
Aud WINS tlat tho last oue2 On, dear, mol
They'd found out the gift that she'd most
prize so
All tbe uciqbbors for blocks and blocks
Kept on coming with cuckoo clocks.
"oo-boo," 'oo-boo" "O3-hoow "Oo.hool"
70 would have SEQ me frantic, wouldu u your
No plate. nor pictures. nor glass. nor crooks
All cuckoo c.octsl al cuckoo clucksl
Malcolm DousiHs, Do ST. Nicholas.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
Looking AFTER The Little Things

A writer Ia the n. Y. Tribune urges
women 80 the hou,ecIeanng time TO
make il rule 10 inspect everything i'm
the way at the fitting and furniture of
the house, If there are Stats cut Of the
blinds or the blinds are out OF order in
any way have them repaired Look at
the locks and bolts and see that every
thing is ia order that the KEYS are in
place and move easily ia the lock.
Sometimes when q lock is sJit "a few
drops Of Kerosene oh will make IL all
right Il there are cracked window
panrS 40 not wait tIl they come out
themselves. but have them repaired
now. Look At tine caue-botomed
chairs ANA have new seats put ia If
they urod IL. II Is a saving Of monev
and endless annoyance 20 have articles
out of repair promptly meuded SO They
can be. of service.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21

same children passed around the front
and down the side aisle, crossing at
the rear of he church. again to fall
into line and continue the round and
round march. No one seemed to OBJ
serve them or put a stop to their prom
enade. | couldn't help but wonder
whether that wasn't the sort of senti-
ment which. permitted in the young,
makes inveterate aud incorrigible the
ater-goers in later life.
Ii is fondly to be hoped that the
time will come when all funerals will
be held in private houses. and as far
as possible at evening. The services
are much more impressive at night.
aud an ordinary private house is, or
should be, amply sufficient to contain
those whose legitimate right it is TO be
present.
Very few persons except those in
public life have a sufficiently large cir
Gle OF acquaintance to warrant a
church funeral Of course, as affairs
al present stand custom rules in this
as IN many other matters, but there
seems to be a gradual narrowing Of
the limits Of funeral congregation.
Where there are many persons at
the church il is often the case that the
announcement is made that the inter-
ment win be strictly private. This is,
or should be. a sufficient bar to the
presence of the curious, who often 20
TO such places merely 70 crafty NOR
bid sentiment ~ J. L6dgGr.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
Writing For the Dollar.

70 write for the dollar is folly SAYS
Edward W Box in the Ladies Hons
oom7"I,. Let your work measure
your income, not your income the
worE. The must irritating author Is
tile one who. in her letter, oblrusjveIy
SHOWS hat all she wants is to yet all
she can. In "a certain sense tfls IS
right What is worth printing IS
worth paying for Get the best
prices You can for your work. That Is
always legitimate. But don't make
the price the whole object, the sum
aGd substance of your letter to editor
or publisher. Leave something to nls
Judgment and sense of fairness. lie
knows YOU are not working for love
or for the benefit Of your health, be
paid for your work, aud do such work
that YOU HilI be paid we'll Strive ior
position where YOU can command
good prices But don't work aua
show 10 your work, aud in every line
OF Your letter first last and all TIE
lime, that YOU are only working for
the dollar. Write what the public
wants; write in plain popular style,
take care with your work, and tie
dollars will take care Of themselves.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
How Monkeys Sleep.

DO Won know" said tie monkey
man at the mo that few people ever
saw a monkey asleep? ! suppose there
are people who imagine they never do
sleep, az they are usually alert IN tue
presence of visitors Ii was yester-
day afternoon. aud this drowsy Septem'
Der air had exerted It's influence upon
a sleepy mustacbed monkey and the
delegate bad a good view of The sleep
ing beast. He lay upon his shelf up
on his back with his arms THROWN
careIessly about; but the pretty
feature was the position OF the long
tail. Ii was curled about the body
and Just under the head il made >
double curl. aud upon his soft ron
rested tine monkeys head Ia pillow nt
for a king. When alone they always
use their tails for pillows. said the
keeper, bat if teo or more sleep a
the same time they uud,lIe close 10.
gether. resting their heads upon one.
~ Cincinnati lin s..
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
GONG TO FuNE RAILS.
Strangf r. Go the Family Nhn Find Much
Satisfaction iu Attending.

Strangf rs Go the tnm.ly Whn Find Much
Satisfaction iu Attending.
Il am often led To wonder said a
lady. as She returned home from the
funeral of "a dear friend what senti-
meut Of the human heart it is that
prompts strange people who haven't
the slightest interest IN the deceased
ar the family 10 90 tn every funeral
within reach, II seems as though
there was in many minds morbid
curiosity that leads them to present
themselves on such occasions. and
stand around aud look on with eager
ness. watching every movement aud
feeling almost deirauded if anything
important escapes their notice. Such
a tendency should be Immediately
checked in the young rs the Senti-
ment Is not by any means a Creditabe
one. aud often leads to the most alb
surd exhibition OF curiosity.
Il remember being present some
time since M the funeral of u neigh
bor The services were held ia the
cuurch and rs is the custom 10 many
places, tie gySktt was opened So that
the friends might take last loak Al
the departed ii taey 30 desired. The
people from one side OF the church
passed around 10 the front. where the
casSet was placed and down the oppo-
site side aisle either resumlng their
seats or waiting in he yestIbule. My
attention was attracted Oy group Ut
children in the little procession. amt,
10 ms surprise. again aud again the