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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Two examples Of tho Chinese alilga.
tor has reached tho geological gardens
They aro the int that have over been
exhibited hero alive. Tho alligator Is
10 distinetiyely IN American animal
that tho proof, 80 recently as 1870, Of
tho specie. In China was extremely Ia.
tarcsting Nevertheless. tho Chinese
classics contain numerous references 10
tho creature, and even plctursa, which
could DO easily recognized as being n
crocodile Of some sort. II Is to be- hoped
that tho specimens at tho roo will bear
out the action Of tho extreme longevity
of the reptile.
lts name lsapparently used In certain
parts Of China In tho Same sense as
Methusolah In this country. Marco
Polo wrote about this animal and REQ
Commended Ia gall ~ an excellent rcm.
edy Tor tho blio Of n mad dog and for
various other complaints. no that Il,
seems 10 have been tho medieval
equivalent Of some OF our much adyer.
usei remedies Of tho present day.
curously enough, tho beast Is oven
now made nse Of In Chinese medicine.
London News
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Speaking Of George KEENAN,, he has
made fortune out OF his Russian ex-
perienccs. lie gets about $50, 900 for
lecture season, and his investments In
Washington real estate nrc growing In
value lie bought 5. 900 feet Of ground
on Sixteenth street year ago, intend.
ing TO build a house on the lot, but hc
finds that he must be away from Wash.
inrion 90 much that he has decided 10
whit. In tho meantime he has been
offered an advance Of about e., 900 on
his lot, and II will soon double In
value.
The property that John Hay bought
ON the corner o. Sixteenth street and
Lafayette park IL worth twice what he
paid for Il, and all Washington thought
he was wild when he bought e for six
dollars a SQUARE foot lie has made at
least half the amount Of the presidents
yearly SALARY out Of tho increase Ia tho
vnlue OF tho ground.
His biography Of Lincoln Il, under
stand, selling we'll. and though he Is
several times millionaire hc Is getting
considerable money from his PEN
Frank q. Carpenter In Pittsburg Dis.
patch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

rs tho rtory goes, u was whistler tho
nr'st VINO Induced Oscar Wide tov'hit
u'o United states ~ tho Interests OF 60
ueuo'n. Wide was on" OF Wiiisticrs
mot doung satellite. ana whistler
recognized IN INC ambitious ana Anda'
oious Young man Just sueh missionary
as would 90 good work Tor tho now
sciioo' IN nus wlld and woolly republic
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Now that the warm weather "a here. u
ono has 10 refrigerator and can got leo
regularly u will pay to mako q cheap
ico box. To bc furo Il will DO n rough
one. but much better than none. aud In
keeping qualities will compare well with
more costly ones II can be madc with
two second hand dry goods boxes one
should 30 from three TO four inches
smaller In diameter than tho other. On
the bottom Of tho larger box sprinkle
sawdust. and set the smaller box on It.
Pack around between tho two with saw.
dust. Put u tin spout through tho bot
tom for a drain PIPE Put. shelves a,
each end Of tho inner box. leaving q
space for ice In tho middle. Fit tops
with hinges TO each box and cot tho
whole on supports ut each end. 90 that
pan can DO set under to catch tho drip
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Paris green Is thu standard remedy,
and when thoroughly applied IL always
effective. When applied in solution a
dessertspoonful Of tho poison TO a pail.
ful Of water IL enough. Apply In as
iino spray as yon can, and only Ms
often ma tho numbers Of the insects make
l, necessary. The poison has n tendency
10 settle. which makes continual stirring
important, otherwise II Is likely to be
unequally distributed and to injuro tho
foliage In spots. For this reason many
prefer la dilution with plaster.
Among thcin Ia Mr.. Il. s. Car.
man, than whom thoro Is no better
authority on tho subject Ito says, "a
desscrtspoouful Of tho green thoroughly
mixed with two pailiuls Of plaster will
prove just az eifcctual.r and b. consit.
cred this tho preferable method Of using
It on the potato vines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16
sAvro HIS SCALP.
why one Ap.sbs Didn't Pay Vial, 10
the Happy fianting Oround.


One hot summer day after climbing
tho old "Govcrnmont" road, which
winds In and out Of tho gulchcs. but
always up from Copper Basin, my com
panion, Colonel Dlgnlow. and myself
reached the cool spring which bubbles
from the rocks jusi before the divide l.
reached from which the road com
incnces TO descend TO Prescott which
4. eight or nine miles away. The
mountains here arc covered with tall
Pine tres which spring from the
ground covered with Immense granite
bowlders
Resting ourselves at tho spring tho
colonel pointed TO trail leading up
tho side Of tho opposite mountain and
said, "a good many year, sincc-I
think II was In 1865. and when i felt
much younger than now--I came very
near being taken In by tho Indians up
on tho trail where II passes over tho
divide. III tell you how II was
II had been down to Prescott for n
month or two, having good time with
tho boys until had become broke and
tired Of 20 much hilarity, and. ! made
up my mind I would strike out for
camp. which ut that time was at tho
mouth Of tho Grand Wash. which leads
down into the Iiassayampa, four OF I've
miles below Copper Basin.
II started out from Prescott. and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

In isGO works were started at .jattcr-
sca. near london, In which aluminium
was produced morn economically from
cryoli,c and sodium by methods duo
10 DR.. Percy, and saving about half
tho cost Of tho Dcvillc process. Cry
olite, which contains about 1875 per
cent. Of aluminium, IL, Il may hero DO
stated. n mineral found only In ono
part Of Greenland; but 40 extensive Is
the deposit that no danger exists Of iis
exhaustion. Chamber Journal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

There arc two precious stones that
tend To mako the hand look extremely
white, and thee arc tho emerald and
tho sapphire. Women more than over
aro wearing rings on their fingers. How
many know where the lint ring came
irom- Straight from falrylAnd. A
merry sprito who loved little fairy
danced with her on the green until he
was drunk with moonshine and he lost
Ills ring, It was found by peasant
g'rl and she gave Il TO her lover, and
These two were happy ever after That's
ihe story Of tho ilrt ring, One hopes
u VIII DO tho story OF every ring that Is
gwen Tor dear loves sake.-New York
Sun,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

The query. Wanted to know where
10 fas,cn n lantern 10 carriage 20 light
mp the road on a dark night g. an.
uwcred as follows In the Farm Jour.
nal by M Ohio correspondent respect.
fully answer. by all means to tho bed Of
the buggy or carriage or wagon. out Of
sight Of tho driver. have an inc1pcn.
fiyc holder OF my own dcvising which
am uting with the greatest satlsfaction.
The driver being In tho dark. tho pupil
Of tho eye Is dllaiod and takes In III tho
rays Of Hight visible. To illustrator n
you 80 10 a window On dark night with
a lamp In your hand you can sco moth.
Ing II you place tho lamp outside tho
window whcru you cannot eco Il IA tho
dark nom You can scO every object |.
illuminos distinctly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

In France tho government stlll loyles
a tax on doors and windows, 10 the
peasant In his small hut this tax
amounts 10 u little moro than three
francs year, but In tho towns II riseg
TO seventeen francs annually for each
family.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Rev. II. IL. Fairall, ID. d., editor
ofthe ioPd !Nethoeiist, says editorislly;
We have tested the merits Of Ely,s
Cream Balm, and believe that, by a
thorough course Of treatment, II win
ours almost every chFo ~ cntarrh.
Ministers, ~ class Aro afflicted with
head and throat troubles, aud caiafrh
seems more prevalent than ever. We
canno, recommend Ely's Cream Balm
too highly.n
fused Ely's Cream Balm for dry
caiarrh. ltproved y cure.-B. T.. nj.
Weeks, Denver.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

A. ~ have to got rid of Matilda, saId
Sits, ferser To her husband.
During tho week sho does not GET
enough enough her work until dark; but ON
suhuAys' when she wants to eet. ont
IN the afternoon" ''A
!. wen. the way to get even with her
shangs. N'S'' a"!' liz
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Colonel yerscr-ToInmy, you amt
going to eat that lump Of candy that
fell la tho mudl
Tommy-No, sab, not ontil I has
done licked tho mud olIen II. Texas
Siitings.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

EXAMINATION or TEACHES.

NOTICE II HEREnY GIVEN THAT An
N examination Tor Teachers, who are appii.
rants for positions IN the public schools OF SAT-
Lake CITY, vill be held gn June 18Th ani g,lh.
!. y. MfitSrAtGn,
dSau Chairman COMMITTEES 81 Essmmsfs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

That one Of tho greatest Of all the
cities built by tho Bnldhls,s In tho cast
should have been forgy,ton and los, In
tho depths Of tracklcss forest for
1000 years Is curious fact that takes
a powerful hold on tho Imagination.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

by Utah Investment Go. Bonds nego.
tiated. Offices 2Ss and $40 Consultation
building. IL. Y. HAMPTON, Prest.; V
l.. Caiifey, ssc'y; n. V. Jones, Treas
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

why l thought Wiener real Opt.
mist"
MOT since he went into tho meat
business hc makes tho wupt OF every.
thing "--Aunsoy's Weekly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Go 10 srFscIR, BYwATKR A Co.'S
u and 10 West South Temple street,
for TIN Foonhs GATHERING, Spoutlng
Stoves and TinwRrc, etc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16
nousr MovEns ANp nAIsEns.

r7'NcLuaivF. PRACTICAL AND nrsroS
" sltie house movefs m Utah. Huildlnxs
raised, tufnei md moved any distance. Oli
buildings bought. sold and tnfn down woft
done IN any part Of The Territory. Orrtcu-N
and n scott AuefisNfh buiifins Y, y. HOY era
UrNf HOUSE MOvIsg COMPANY.
CuAs. n rfrtDs. Nm MnuNsr
MAnagcr sec. and TfeAa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

DIR. Burrows, oculist, Aurlst and OPP
tieian. spectscles lifted. Commercial
Block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16
GARFIELD REACH.
Commencing May aOth, aud until
fuFthev Nviiee,
Trains between Salt Lake aud Gar.
field Reach will mn M f,iln.y..


The celebrated Boston Ice Cream
only made by Arbogast. Send la your
OTdsrs at once,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Mns WINDOWS SOOTHING srnur should
always b. ustd for children tccthine. II
toothca The child toftens the gums. aiiays oil
psin, tufgs wind collie, ard 10 The hest remedy
Tor diarhsrA Twenty i've cents q bottle
iweofd
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

Everything the Nealest, Freshest
and Sweetest nj ATbogast's.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

DAiSTfxG, rArER.nANcISG AND DEc.
Il ofattn.. aifo Wall PAPER cleaned al low
prices. AUGUST hoLBERG
div 1Il Canyon Rad.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-16

A Roam MARE, wuITE sror on roRE.
N head. risht hind foot white, marked On
riEht hlp. Return 10 ga tentre Street. Nine
teenth war1. az
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
THE CzAROwIrCH IN INDIA.
He and His Brother VIII Reach San Fran
cisco March I.


The two Russian grand dukes, the Czarowitch
Nicholas and his brother George, are now in
India. They made their appearance in Hydera-
bad yesterday. The royal party is on its way to
Calcutta. At this port the two dukes will en-
bark on the Russian flagship of the Russian
Asiatie station and go to Madras. From Madras
they will visit Trichinopoly, Tuticorin, Madura
and Mysore and then proceed to Colombo en-
route TO Hong Kong and Yokohama.
During his present visit 10 India the czar O.
witch and his party will be the guests Of the
Indian government Col Gerard Of the Brit
ish army had charge of the reception arrange
ments at Bombay. Capt Grover, second Pun
jab cavalry. and Lieut.. Newman, tenth Bonn
bay infantry. both of the British army have
been appointed officers of the cznrowitch' 9
staff during the stay of the grand duke in In
dia.
From Yokohama the two brothers will come
direct to San Francisco. They are due in the
last named port by the LIST Of March. From
San Francisco they will proceed across the con-
tinent by special train, stopping of Mt Salt
Lake City, Denver, Chicago. Niagara Fails and
New York. On their arrival at New York the
party will find a Russian feet in waiting. A
stop of but a few days will be made in that city
From New York the Czarowitch goes direct 10
81. Petersburg. The Grand Duke Nicholas il
but twenty-four years Of age. His brother
George is nineteen years Of age. They are ac-
companied on their present trip, which is I'M
dertaken with the view Of instruction, BY
trusted officers of the Russian army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
ALEXANDRIA.
TIE NEW CEMETERY AVENUE.

HE NEN CEMETERY AVENUE.
The city council will. at its next meeting.
grant to the United States the right of way over
Wilkes street from Washington street to the
National cemetery. Congress has made an APP
preparation to improve the roadway to the
cemetery. but the War Department. which has
the expenditure Of the appropriation in charge.
requires this grant as q preliminary to the
work. All the rights the city council possess
IN the premises will be freely given.
The CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
The city school board met last night Hon
VIM II. Msrbury in the chair and eight trustees
present The board on the application Of Mr.
4 H. Slavmaker for a permit to enter his
nephew from LcudOun county in the schools
voted unanimously 10 adhere To the regulation.
which ievotes the public schools of the city to
sbe boys and girls Of Alexandria only. The
CLERK StateG that three similar applications had
been presented for admission within a week
anu refused under the regulation The board
then made New Year call Cpon the superin-
tendent and were Hospitality entertained.
DEATHS.
Mr. Thomas T. Hurdle, a well known old
painter. died here yesterday at the residence
Sullivan died at her home Wednesday night
MOTIFS
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary o. Sullivan took
place from ST. Marys Church this morning
with requiem mass.
Al the building associations held their annual
meetings last night They have had quite a
prosperous wear
The ANIMAL dinner 10 destitute mothers and
children took place at the Light Infantry arm
orr. and the servers and the served were alike
delighted.
The steamers Jane Moseley and the CITY of
Alexandria eollided in the fog yesterday, but
neither was seriously damaged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
MAKING THEMSELVES AT HOME
Queer Conduct OF Party Of visitors ss .
Cabinet Minister'S Reception.

Cabinet Minister'S Reception.
An incident occurred at the reception Of one
Of the members Of the cabinet yesterday which
Afforded good deal Of amusement 70 the
hostess and the ladies who were receiving with
her. While the reception was in progress q
gentleman and lady, accompanied by . boy
about sixteen years Of age, came into the par
lor. They were entire strangers to
every one there, but the lady with
complete self possession and an easy manner
introduced herself and her husband and her
son TO each one in the party. In speaking she
betrayed . slight foreign accent Her husband
vs. evidently an American and the trio were
genseely dressed and had q well TO do appear
ancs. After making the circuit Of the line of
marked in 4 tone that was audible
10 every ons in the room, I'VE will now look
through the house" This they proceeded to
DO with great elaboration. examining the
paintings and statusry with critical eyes and
making remarks that every one heard.
This Is q fine painting" the woman re-
marked to her husband as they came to a halt
before one Of the pictures that adorned the
walls
Il suppose that this piece was imported"
ahe was heard TO say as they looked at some
statuary.
With q running fire of comment of this char
scter the party made tour of the pariors and
then they turned to the staircase and were
about 10 ascend when they were
part OF the house not open to visitors.
They then quietly left the house with the air of
people vino had performed dirty in visiting
one of the public places Of interest IN the city.
The hostess, who was amused by the incl
dent, expressed regret when she found that
they had departed that she had not ascertained
Who they were and what kind OF place they
took her house TO be.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
A Boston Centenary.

The Massachusetts Historical Society il max
ing extensive preparations for the coming Of
its centennial celebration, which is 10 take place
in the Arlington Street Church, Boston, SAtur-
day. January "A. This church has been selected
for the meeting because it is the society cor
responding TO the one in which the Rev. Jeremy
Belknap, who was the chief among the founders
Of the historical society, oiciated a. pastor for
many years. The centennial address is TO be
delivered by Col. I. W. Higginson, and there
viii also be brisf addresses by the Rev DR..
George E. Ellis, Who is president Of the society,
and by kooert c. Winthrop, Who va prssidsni
of the organization for thirty years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
Bor5ensen Sentenced to he Hanged.

Andrew Boriensen, who has been convicted
q murder in the first degree for killing Emma
Andersen, e Swede girl, was yesterday SEN
fenced 10 he hanged January %, 1892. At about
O'Clock on the morning Of August Borjensen
climbed upon a shed, in the midst Of heavy
thunder storm. and entering room in the rear
part Of the residence Of Homer buckingham, in
New milford, Conn. which was occupied by
Emma Andersen. who Was q dome .ic in the
family, he slashed her about the neck and body
with large clasp knife, killing her almost IN
SANITY. BorjeDsen was captured the next
morning in the woods. The murderer and his
victim had been engaged. but the match had
been broken OF by the girl because he drank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
TO GO TO A HIGHER TRIBUNAL.
The Civil Service Political Contribution Case
Taken From the Criminal Court.

Taken From the Criminal Court
Chief Justice Bingham in the Criminal Court
today made an order certifying the case of {.
A. Newton, indicted September last for vio-
Iating the civil service Law, to the Court in
General Term to be heard in the first instance.
Mr.. Newton Was an officer of the Old Dominion
Republican Club and is charged with having
solicited from government employees contribu-
tions for political purposes. His counsel,
Judge W. +. Si1nms of Virginia and Mr.. A. X.
Browne Of this city, have filed a demurrer to
the indictment raising the points that the acts
charged DO not constitute an offense and if the
court should construe that the acts are an Of
Tense under the law then the Law is unconstitu-
eonal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02

The family Of Benjamin Sours at Luray. Va,
we're poisoned yesterday by eating pumpkin
pies. which were supposed to contain rat poison
~, s Sou: and one child and the others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-02
FOR SALE-LOTS

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fronting t fert on ..d 81 b ~ fest "a d 81 and
containing 9. so sqaare test hiee rsTs loot, 20
-. MkSCOrT, WILCOX 90.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.

FOB RENT-AT $40. SEVERAL NEARLY NEW
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as III handy n.t e , Ssss s.,s sS s2Sd IFsps
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FOR RENT OFFICES.

EOk kENf-DksIRABLE OFFICE ROOMS IN
Il the Lehman building. 1I.l1 n. u. ave. Elevator.
steam heat nood ilrnt and ventilation. Moderate
rent A. T. COtAbE, 14!5 n. \. ave. d:Olm
EPOR RENT-DESK ROOM IN BASEMENT Of
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WANTED-ROOMS.

WANTED-A FURNISHED ROOM IN NV
w part OF city BY lady aud child eighteen months
old; price not to exceed $40. Address Mrs. HARVEY.
Temple Hotel, 604 9th St NV. IT.
WANTED : BY GENTLEMAN, FURNISHED
w room and board in strictly Catholic family living
northwest. Address. with full particulars, Box -,
Star ONCE It.
WANTED-UNFURNISH FIRST OR SECOND
w floor rooms for ply sicians ONCE; location 9th
70 lth St and Penn ave. to K st. n. Address PLY
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WASTED-BY SINGLE GENTLEMAN TWO
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on same hoor located between and l. and 18th and
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WANTED BIZ PHILADELPHIA CATERER
w frstclass furnished dining room northwest Sec
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NV. Al-2ts
WANTED - FURNISHED OR UNFURNIsHED
w room with open crate fire for lady and daughter,
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