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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

terbre@en tpiirbe. Sl6er aud iie ma.
rem taub eesen Die Stimme Der Ge.
redfisfeit uno Der Characterization.
9aber miifien mir Der geotbwenbigteit,
tpelhe uniere Treunung BON ibnen err
beiidt, na6seben unb iie titr bag halten,
tuofiir uns Die iibrige Nenih6eit gilt
fir Seinbe i'm 8riee. fir 5reunoe i'm
Srteoen.
@ir ba6er. bic 8olfsreprdientane
ten Der pereinisten Golonien BON Imes
rifa, berlammelt i'm General gongreB,
nnb ben h6diten Rihter beI @elt
fir Die Reinbeit unierer Nbiidten gum
3euser aurufeno. perfinben bierniit
feierli6It uno erfldreu i'm Ramen uno
aus Der Wa6too[lfommeu6eit bes euten
8olfes bieIer gOlonien, baB fie ireie
uno unab bdnsise Staate n
iino uno es bon &e6ts:pe9en lein loa>
ten, baB iie BON allem @eboriam aesen
bic britiide &rOne los uno leois ssipro=
den !ino, uno baB alle politii6e Ser.
binbuns siuii6eu ibnen uno benz britt
iden &ei6e sdn5fi9 aufseloit tit uno
iein ioa, oaB lie als freie unb ntabbdns
slse Staaten uulle 9epalt baben, &ries
gu fiibren, Srieoen 81 i9lieBen, 8inbs
nlile einsu9eben, Sanbel su treiben unb
ale 6anblursen uno Oinse 81 oerri9.
ten, tpo5u unabbdnsise Staaten befust
lino.-uho iur IuIredbaltuns bieiergrz
fldrung oerbiirsen mir uns, nit feitem
Sertrauen anf Den Sdub Der s6ttliden
Sor'ebung, iue6ielieitis nit uuierem
9eben mno @isentbum, uno unierer bei-
li9rn gbre
SObn SancUd,
8rdiioent.
s barles 2bpmpion
SefretGr.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
ErieoensthaI.

llniere 5armer .baben bas @eiSeus
ibneibeu beenoct unb iinb jest feiBis
OH Der 9lrreit um ibr &oru oom @ras
5u reiui9en.
5rls. Mina &erne uno Sulia Bauer
BON ct aouis, befinoen iitb seseniudrtis
bier su 8eiud bei ibren Gltern.
Die @attin bes Serrn Senrp Stratten
beidenfte ibrsn @atten leste @ode nit
einsm 90dter9en. @ratuliren.
Serr gbriit. &6mer tuurbe anldBli1
leines @eburtstases ont 25. I. so. bon
S9aulaberss Strei6ordeter NIT einen,
Stdno6en beoa6t. slu5 SRI. Slnua
Steiu erbiett am 20. /. M. 5u @breu
ibres 1S. @iesenfeites bic @ladpinI6e
ibrer Sreunbe unb cine sernnbe BON ber
tirtiiden &apelle.
| 5rau SenrD Bauer bate leste @o9,
bas llnsliif BON einem Giel abaeiporfe,
su tuerben unb babel Stpei Saippen q
bre6en.
Senrp S6neiber, iuelder lestsn gsin
ter uno 5riibiabr in ct. 2ouis ipeilt
fam bierber 5uriid I'M ieinen &nseb6r
gen in Der grnte bebilfli9 su iein.
r Die Serren 5rib OieEtp, SEQ Steir
/. 8. Martin unb Gnttin unb syo6n 0u
ner, BON ct. Souls, befanben fi6 po
lebten Sonntas auf furSen 8eIu9 bi
I bel Sreunoen II. 8eripanoten.
60. 9iltbep bat iid einen @alter
@OOcsginber sefauft ben er ni9t gem
!. lOben fann uno empfeblt benielben 3
hermann afs cine aussejeidnete W
ldine. @aribafbi.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

Die Oemofraten Sotua's tabeln in
tbrer 8lotform ben oerfOhenen repub.
lifaniideu aOnsreB uesen ieiner usros
Zen unb beri@penberii6en" @elbaus.
saben, unb faft i'm ielben Gtbemsuse err
t.dren iie ii9 Su Guniten liberaler Bens
iioneu fir ale inualloen unb abbdusisen
aften Golbaten uuo oeren Ritttpen nno
8aiien. 9as beiBt, Tie taoeln Die &es
pnblitaner iuesen ettpas, tuas iie ielb:r
billteen unb ielber su tbnn perz
ipre6en. Sdtte Der republitanil6e
&onsreB ben uinpalioen unb abban9isen
Soloaten unb beren 8ittpen uno 8aiz
len" ri6t liberale 8eniiunen beiuillist,
10 iuiirben beute Die bemofratiiden Cab
fer ii6er bic S6be ieiner Iussaben ni6t
Su flc9en baben.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

aaut einem stautsseiese baben ale
6heutli9en Beamteu an |. Sanuar unb
l. Suli eiues ieben Sabrfs, bic in ibren
Sdnoen be6nbli6en Gebibren ipelde
bon ben buau bere6tisten 9erionen ni6t
absebolt uoroen iiuo, an ben G9as,
nleiiter iibersu3ablen, mo fie bann BON
ben betr. 8erionen mdbreno Der nd9ften
5ipei Sabre absebolt nerben f6nnen.
@eroen bic Sumrnen in bieiem .8eitraum
ni6t a6sebOit, 10 uerfalIen bieieIben unb
peroen oem S6ulfonD einuerleibt.
Inter oieiem @eiese bat Circuit glerf
Somfelof ain l. 3. 0. folsenoe Betrdse
an ben GOuntp S9asmeiiter, Srn. @m.
6. 8oeinQ Iber6eaahlt:
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
9ie s6pd9e bes mitteleuropdii6en

Sie S6tpd9e be5 mitteleurDpdiI9en
Srei6unbes lie9t Dffen5ar 5ur See, feline
Starfe unN lleberlegen6eit 81 9anoe
uub es lit bes6alb nur natirli9, baB
man cine Inlebnun9 angnstaub periu9t
bat, beiien Madt allsin in ieiner Slotte
beitebt uno Die srOB senus lit, ben Sric,
bensmd6ten aud auf benz beipe9li6en
@lemente Die lleberma6t 81
lidern. lleber bic nd6eren 8el films
munsen bieier 8erbinbuns iuur aus Dem
enslii3en Miniiter Bel elmer neuli9en
Gnfrase allerbinss ni9ts beraus5uloden
trObbem biirftc aus ben selesentliden
9tenBerun9en Gapripis, &ubinis nnb
Der nit Der eltsliieben &esieruns Gill;
luns balteuben 8latter seidloIen tuerz
ben, baB ettuas sei9eben lit, iuenn AUDI
ten formeller 8iinoniBuertras oortiest.
8ir lehen im 3eitalter Der Snterelien=
pplitit, unb Die Sntereiien @nslanbs erz
beiiden cine Serbintuns nit ben 9rei=
bilnolern pOrnebmli9 aus einem bop
pelten @runbe. 3und6it lino bic Orei
Wad6te 9eutI6lanb, Seiterrei6 unb
Stalien au cinem S9abs uno 5riebens,
bunoe Sulammen9etreten, bur6 ben Die
S6lfer i'll ben Stanb seiebt tuercen iul<
fen, ibre &rdfte i'm friebliden @ettz
fampIe auf bem Seloe Der 9(rbeit nit
einanSer 81 meiien, uno bas lit Elm BUG
ben Die brei 5riebenslpd6ter au6 mlt
@uglaub 9cmeinlum babeu, beHen aus.
9ebebnter Sanoel burb eiue @rlditter>
ung Der altcn &ulturlue(t, mir lie Elm
europdii6er &ries sur nutbiuenoiscn
Sol9c ba6en miiBte, pine 5ra9e ie9r
ltart in Mitteibenidait 9eSosen iuerben
luiirbc. gSenn bcmna9 @n9lanb einem
aG9emeineu 8ris9e ibon iuegen ieiner
Sanbelsiniereiien abbolo iein muB, 10
perlan9en leiue folouialen Sntereiien
ipeitsr ein 3uiammen5eben nit benz
Orcibunoe, ba beiien 2ano
n,a6t allcin i'm Gtanbe leiu oiirfte, ei:
5 ncu StoB &uBlanos gegeu Snoien 81
rer1inoern, osIiel 8er6Gttaiiis uon
. Subr gu Saht ib,uisriser iuerben. gSi'
i ersudbueu nur bieie am meilten beitlm
mcnbtn @riinoe uno lallen anoere mi
. /. 9. Die traoi.ionelle &eualitdt Sur Se,
: Swii9en 5ranfrei6 unb @n9lano auBe
!, Q6t, immerbin iit i6on erii6tli6. ID
II Die iuabren Sntereiien @n9lanbs liescn
II uuO baB bies ridtis ertaunt lit, erIeber
+ mir aus bcm ipieSerbnlten freunoli9el
3ulanmenlpirfen, ipel9es ensliid
. 59iiie iriiber nit beutl l5su uub ieb
IL nit 6Ierreibil9eu pIls9ten, iuoriu lui
+ Suslei6 cine re9t beutlide 9lntiuort au
i Die fran5Oiiiden @anDuer erbliden, b
=, y ijebt in oem lisuriiden Weerbuien be
ii9 seben. 3idt ueniscr als 40 srof
,e G9tadti6iffe bat namli6 Sranfreid b
er ben bpriiden Sniel periantmclt, nm II
II ter benz &ommnnbo bes Gbmiral 3
:" y lterre eiuen Mun6ueransriff auf bic it
lienil9e &iite Su iiben. 9as 1T iup
d. 5iemti9 unsmeioeutis, bic 6iterreidiid
g ensliide Ser6riioeruns in Der aoria
e aber audi Elm beiitliher 5inserSeia, III
. Die Nuipeienbeit Sran5 Soiepbs III re-
,rs ba5u ansetban, hiele Gffaire au Ell
I'm politil9en unn Staatsaftion gu er6cb'
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

Die 8eamten ses electromagnetic
ments in @aibinston iinb Der &nii6t'
baB aorn i'm nd@iten Sertit unb 8inte,
ME peniser als 40 Gents per 8uibel
brin9en iDeroe, benn bic Gusfubr bieles
artifels lei in 10 rai6em @adien besrif:
fen, baB audi Die rei6ite Grnte abias gu
autem Rreiie finee.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
SOltaliter , @arfelt

bist.t msinsn Giifen 6sIsseubsit it i'm
tablsn S9atttn an sinsm fril&sn Srunf Az
labtn uas 10 aud far G,militn Gin i&Snir
9r9clunsspIas.
6armsr m6&tf idb btIpnesrs auf meit srs.
pee Eager Us btsfy aufmTfIam ma den.
~ babe MID fur bic Grnteleit aut psrItben
ura tbr fnbet bei mir gSbtsfty In aIsa
auantttatsa unb ;u iebr nitpersn Yrsiiea.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
&cr,man,, $780, 5reitae, Sen g. Suit 1891,

Den beuti6ldnsiiden &eiatrintern,
uel6e uesen Der i9le6ten Grnte brii'
ben in 8erlesenbeit seratbeu, t6nnen
mir NIT sutem SetDiifrn ben-,, Mii=
fourier" empfe6len.-(St. Souls Sri=
bine.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
Srmmer>Glcibcr.

Cine 9rOBe, id6ne auswabl. 9reiie
nlebri9er als irsenOup. 9ln5ise BON
Sl.O0 auIndrts. Ser bette 8(ab UNI
eure ginfGufe Su MAIDEN. 8auft be;
uns unb ibr ipart @elo babel.
Brubot& g 6erer.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
Summer 8A
Gie
@ptt3ertSaM
SaIoott,
@eitauramt ,ttto
0er9niignngslpeaI
Fbilipp &nbn, Giseutbiimer.

Die ser6umise 5alIe III auf las bette elm.
ssrt1tet FUR bic Vsranifaltuns BON Gpn;er.en,
Balen. Sttater, @rreinsfefe uIp.
D1r @onjertbag SaIocn IN unffreitia bas
i&Snfe unb nit @crbebatt auf 8eautrnEb.
tsit einssri&tett Grfrif1nnssIccaI IN Der
Staet. Gire erpRe 3egeIbabn, 8flIiars. uns
pocltil@s bieten ben @6fen llnterbaItuna.
wdbrene an Grfrif&uusen bic 6efen Gs.
trdnte, 6repp's fdmofes 8ter aus
ss3st&nete befmilGe Weine, unp bic tei,n
Gtsdrrsn ifsts ssfibrt p srstn.
Rtin nebsn Der Dale lfb befiubIid,r
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

8eIi9tist meine srUBe gluspablSom=
meriuaaren, eb: ibr Cure @infdufe
madt. SO M. 6 berlin.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

Sir Die beiten @aaren gu ben nieS'
risiter 8reiiten sebt natb
Seraos&@ilb.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
8le6W1dren~
-lfte
Sefenb1ublung
Mrs. T. Dietzel

MIS. ii. 1le IASI
S6iaeriraee, Sermann, Wo.
Ststs an Sanb aae Sprtea Sei;- rne 8p9'
cfsu, 9lsGpaaren, DaGrinntn uirpv bic "a
II ben bilisffen preiien psrfaufe.
9elcneere Nufmerfiamfeit ptre eem I'M
trinsen BON Oa6rinnrn unc allen Artsn o0r
Rsparaturarbsitsn selbsnft.
llm ssusiStsn 3uipruf bittst
Srau 6. 9jsBs
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
WO9entli1er Marttberidt.
0etreibe, WebI uim.

Stben Sreitas corrisirt BON Der
HERMANN STAR MILLS.
@ei5en, 2. Nualitdt. ..... 80
@ei5en, 3. Aualitdt. 78
@el6dltes &orn. n........... 60
9afer. so
Webl, per Cad, l. Aualitdt. -. 2 90
Webl, per Sad, 2. Aualitat. -. 2 IS
8ornmebl, per 100 &iunb. lac
Rleie, per 100 Yfmo 49,. 60
Sbipituff. per 100 Yfunh. 80. 80
prnbufte,
@orri9irt bon
HERZOG & WILD, Wrocer.
Die anseeebenen 8reiIe iuerben bon ben
Sdnolern meiitens I'M Taul9e beaabl.
Butter, per Bfunb ........ Is
@ier, per Dusenb. $500. I23
Sibner, per Bfuno ........ s
@nten, per 9useuo. ....2 50-2 76
SddIe per 9useno A O0-5 90
8artoHeln, per 8uibel. -. S5--1oo
Spedieiten per Hfuno. o..........5- 5--6
S9mal5 per 8funb. b..........,..
3iuiebeln per Suibel. rs 100
Molle per YfulIo .......... .20-3o
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
empire nno @alter u. $50
Grnte: Waidline,t.

GieIe por;iisIi9en Grnte:Wai6intn pu'
faufe ib bieies Sabr billiser als ie 3lpor uns
perbeh in jeser Siniidt .9arantlrt' Usles
Tai6inen iinb bel mir aufselteu. nno lsH'
men gu irssnb elmer Gel. sepriitt ,perosn: ~.
biaiser unb balte olle Sorten oil Sano.
Sermanu 90 bepo b.
Berger, Qts.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
6ram Charlotte sSre,nS
9epriifte
HEBAMMH

einpfielt fi6 beu Srau Ell SermannY anS
llmseeenb. Gtuem fufe ponr 9anbe ,pirs
ebenlo piinhR9 Solee 9eleiitet lpis in ssr
Sta0t
SdrOpfuusen werSen auf gerlausen be-
rest.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

grntezS6naps, ale Sprten, fbr
billis BEL ba&. &immef.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03

gtets bas Reusi1t! 4lle neue Woz
pemuiter bon 5 Gents biz So geuts bsi
8rubot& & 9 6erer.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1891-07-03
Maidimem ittto sSarttt8e'
rGfhe.

Sd babe einen 9roben @orratb Don Ret
;en: SGemal6ine II, Disc. Harrows, (S4neis
be goaen, Sntt eri9neibe. .Roi6inen @iotr
Yreiien, GornS6Gler, Soriepopers Sprin9s
wasen iln6 Susgp's oil Sanb rpelbe ieb btl'
la pertaufen weroe.
Selbit9en:a9te Sdrmwa9en rno Pflii9s
babe i'd tets oil !Sano bic i6 9arantirs ililo
III iebr mGbisen greieu pertaufe.
Sdmiebearbeiten aaer art, Jiepdrdtilrslt
OIL WfaIdinen uiu. iperben piinttli6 beicrSt.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17
v. c. 7. U. DEPARTMENT.


Oh, young men, ii you would be great
and happy, hold the reins, assume and
maintain the regal power over your pas
sions and apetites, battle every evil prcpen-
sity braycly, breast the tide Of ,emtation;
then you viii appreciate and realize the
truth and power OF Solomon's declaration,
'.IIe that ruleth his own spirit is better
than hc that taketh q city
Remember this, young men-habii
strengthens with age. In proportion to the
loss Of shame at u vice is the gain of reck-
lessness in pursuing it, Many a man reels
through the streets to-day, whose first act
OF intOxication was modification to him,
Do you know what the APPETITE for drink iss
God forbid that you ever should know by
your own experience
The great object We have in view is to
stir up the people 70 do something against
tile fearful curse Of intcmperance. A great
many people say TINT they see nothing ol
all the evils others describe. The fact is,
they know no more about the evils OF
drunkenness, than the old lady knew cfthe
scenery through which she passed the first
time she ever rode IN the cars. Some one
said to her, 'Well madam what did you
sect" See nothing at all but haystack
and that passed going the other way We
want to show the people, five can, the
terrible evil we seek to remove. That terri
Bile curse Of Drunkenness The mind oi
man cannot grasp IL III its wide extent
God never gave man imagination wonderful
enough to conceive, it or eloquence sutfici.
ent to illustrate it 80 that it could Ne at al
understood. This great curse is caused By
one thing, and only by that, and that is the
drinking ofintoxicating liquor as bever-
age.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

There is a man in New York
who says that he is not afraid Of
woman taking his job away from
him, although they are ousting
lawyers, preachers and doctors.
He cleans telegraph poles for liy-
ing.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

1t is not many years since the
democrats Of Iowa met in state con
ventien as a matter of form and to
keep up the party organization;
recently they assembled as the par
W ii power, with 1t least an equal
chance of electing their candidates
next fall, Iowa used to be good for
go 900 to I5 600 republican ma
jority or plurality in presidential
elections, and it gave 81 00Oplural-
ity to Harrison in 1888, yet it is
now in the balance 50 far as state
elections are concerned, ard may
yet into the doubtful colums in
1S92,-Philadelphia Ledger.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17


Ex-senator IagaiIs nmiifsily does
Iu6expect 1 ,'hailrs III the distribu-
ton Of wealth. saidI,e inhis address
~ the CltantauSuans II tiI,n Echo: III
I'll the money IN the Tinted States
was deyided equally % that every
person gut s7G.Sa, il would not Le six
months l,efore there w'tuI'I I've existing
The same state Of things that exists
nww, ssane nipn Would he riding in
puIaee ears, s',lir Ii blisgitr, some
would beo fn,tal,l ssne would be
sitting oa The fence corners waiting
for The proeeS-uu 70 20 ily; snme men
sgauId b. n Congress and some men
would De- III The penitentiary. Above
III would Re heard the voice II the
iffepfessilsle refurnier, who earns his
livelihood by the precipitation Of his
jgw FHiiler than BY the sweat Of bis
hrow i.aseburg PiaindeaIer.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

The difference between the socie-
ty girl and the political harauguer
is that the one talks little nothings,
and the other big nothings.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

Pretty freckled girls are called
trout in the Cascade mountain
country. because they are speckled
beauties, don't you know.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17


President Stephens speaking Of
the Northwest, in address before
the National Editorial Assoeiatson,
1T St. Paul, said: 1T illustrates
the possibilities Of onr people when
Invested Of sectionalism. The pop
Ulation which wrought marvellous
progress in this section in the last
twenty wears has been drawn from
al sections Of the world, and is
typical ofthat spirit which ignor-
ing differences Of every kind, seeks
the material and intellectual adj
yancement of all. y
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

No ! Vol. I, Of the Weekly Ad-
vance, published at Eugene, by
Mess Adams & Alexander, has
reached us,and will, we trust. be a
regular visitor to our sanctum. Its
mission, we Judge, shall be to do
good to the laboring and down
trodden masses; becoming probably
an organ Of the Alliance; opposing
monopoly fayoring prohibition 81
the liquor traffic; with decided
leaning towards the third or peo-
ples party. The young creature
W cunning, bold and lively We
wish our brctheren ind friends Ut
the helm eyery success tiieY in fan
~ foFesee Or hope attain to.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, who
was vice-president during Lincoln
first term, died at Bangor, Maine,
Oh July 4, at the age Of 81 years.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17
Lebanon Express.
II. Y. KIRKPATRICK,
Editor and Proprietor.
The lay Of the time-serving poll
tician is delay.
Quay's name furnishes the @Q''
to Pennsylvania's peculiar politics.

Lebanon is none Of your COM
pleted towns--and it will be
many generations before it is.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-07-17

Aboyc trains stop only at the following stations
north Of Rtsebliig East poFtand Oregon tiny,
WO0libllrR, Salem Albany, Tangent, Sliedds,
Hasey Harrisburg, junction City, Irving and
Eugene.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-13
A Modern Queen.

Four little girls who live in suburb of
Boston were playing together one after.
noon, and at last one of them suggested,
Let's play we're queens, and have a
court"
IN be Quest EiilkGeIi.," said one,
"and have big ruff round my neck"
"fll be Marie Antoinette, before it was
time for her to be killed." said another.
And I'll be Mary Queen of Scots, be-
cause she was so pretty" said the third.
"Who will you be, Elsie?" asked Queen
Elizabeth of her 5-year-old sister Il shall
have to tell her the name of some queen of
course" she remarked confdentially to
Mary Queen of Scots.
"Nobody'll have to tell me-" said Elsie,
with dignity, II shall be a Queen Anne
cottage -Youth's Companion.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-13
The "Picket."

The picket was generally inflicted on
cavalry and artillery men, and was sin.
gularIy brutal bit of torture. Along post,
near which stood stool, was driven into
the ground. The delinquent was ordered
to mount the stool; his right hand was
fastened to a hook in the post, by moose.
drawn up as high as it could be stretched
round his wrist. 4 stump, the height of
the stool, with it's end cut to a round and
blunt point, was also driven into the earth
close to the post. Then the stool was
taken away and the sufferer had nothing
to rest his bare feet upon but the stump.
(which though it did not usually break
the skim" says Capt. Crosse, put him in
great torture, his only means of relief be-
ing by resting his weight on his wrist, the
pain of which soon became intolerable"
One can very well believe him, especially
when he makes the addition that a man
was not infrequently left to stand in this
position for half an hour-although the
orthodox period of endurance was fifteen
minutes.-London Graphic.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-13
Getting Her PAS Consent.

A tale is told of the great flood of June,
1889, which devastated the Susquehanna
valley at the same time the Johnstown ca
lamity occurred. A well to do resident,
whose house stood close to the river, had a
beautiful daughter to whom a handsome
young lumberman had been paying suit.
For some reason the wooer did not find
favor in the fathers eyes, and he was for
hidden TO communicate with che girl. He
continued his toll and patiently bided his
time. A few days before the food he start
ed up the river to assist in bringing down
the raft. The raft was duly started, but
the water continued to rise to such an ex-
tent that it was deemed advisable to tie
up. This was found to be out of the cues
ton, as the flood had covered the "snub-
bling posts" and so the raft drifted on. car.
ried by the current.
Scores of untenanted houses were passed,
and they finally approached the home of
the young mans sweetheart. As they
drew near they saw the whole family upon
the roof frantically beseeching for rescue.
Aided by the current the crew guided the
raft so that it just scraped the caves of the
house, and with one accord the victims be.
gan TO leap upon the modern ark. The
lover, however, seeing that his sweetheart
was safe, grasped pike and refused to let
the father on board, shouting:
"Will you give me Mary? Will you give
me Mary?" The old mans face depicted
wofully the inward strife between preiu-
dice and self preservation, but meanwhile
the raft was slipping past, and moments
hesitation would be fatal Take her." he
yeled-the pike was withdrawn and he
leaped aboard-"but," he continued, "if l
ever get you in hole ike>that, Bill. I'll
drown ye."
The couple were married at Lock Haven
Philadelphia Times.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-13

are waste paper, CARGO -, 49, ~ '.Onv
better quality, old sacks. When cardboard
is used il is soaked or boiled for six hours
and afterward treated in the same manner
as the other raw material This is carefully
sorted and put into a rag engine or beaten,
where tits beaten and torn TO pieces by a
series of knives for about an hour and a
half. 1t is afterward mixed with water
until a pulp of uniform consistency is
gained.
This is rolled, joined, shaped and dried,
and the barrel is finally covered with hoops.
Before the tops and bottoms are put in the
barrels are painted witha waterproof com
position made of linseed oil and resin, for
ordinary purpose barrels, and with special
varnish where they are used for food prod
ucts. The standard size is l6l9 inches in
diameter by IS inches long. The price at
which these barrels can be produced en-
ables them 20 compete IavorabIy with
wooden barrels; barrel costing thirty-four
cents in wood can, when made of paper, be
sold for twepty-eight cents. One great
feature is that there is no waste with the
process, all ''wasters'' being beaten up into
pulp again.-New York Telegram.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-05-13

tauGht, as IL TO thoroughly identify him.
self or to express his joy at getting home
ut surely is Fritz, +" thought the rejoiced
Heaths, and they examined the cats right
ear. 1t was split! There was little doubt
then of its being Fritz, but to make assur-
ance doubly sure a small stick was thrown
down the stairs into the dark hallway.
go get it, Fritz" said Mr.. Heath, aud
the ,cat darted downstairs, returning in
stantly with the stick rriumphantly bal
ance,i in his mouth---a trick, by the way,
coGamOu enough with retrievers, that few
cats have ever been taught TO perform
After a good supper the reclaimed Fritz
wCat straight 10 the basket behind the
stove and cUddled down conteuted. Gyp
gave the iatruGer smart zap with her
paw, but seeming at euce 70 recognize her
nro,i%;l son fell on his neck and kissed
..~r.
Fritz now stays very closely at home.
Ills two Years absence sccr.5 TO have given
Liia an increased regard Tor The shadows
Of the family roof tree.
\ strange question, and one which should
interest psychologists, is this: Did the old
cat receive some telepathic information
that Fritz was about to return which dis
PEELED her aversion to the basket? Had
she seen him providing around the house
for two or three days, not daring to come
back, or was it simply a coincidence?-
Syracuse Journal. r..