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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22
CHRISTMAS CATTLE And SHEEP.

+ kline AND BUCKEYE wETIEIS SUCH A.
JACOB AND LABiN NEVER SAW.
,arketmen have risen rs usual TO tle requirements
the Christmas appetite. and the great co"h'o""
vision depots. Fulton and Washington markets. q,
Il as all the numerous high priced uptown ieuil
Adjustments. have hung ont on the outer Wills tue
| rcasses OF thousands Of fat kline and sheep shch
npting animals Jacob and Laban never dredm''
on the hills around Galilcc. At this season OF the
ar the New York and Brooklyn slanghterers are
ont 10 Journey TO Chicago IN search o. choice corn
I'd leeves OF which a special display for the Christmas
lade Is always made at that greatest OF cattle markets.
the world. These Christmas cattle are htteo III
owa Illinois, Kentucky and Nebraska Principally ana
when offered for sale 20 the Eastern >laugrreis the
,ig becves perfect pictures, and up inc Oeam ~
900 To 100 pounds each. They sell in the Chicago
market for SO so TO 81 so hundred pounds. live
weight when brought on here lhed and cut up for
The retail trade, the prices OF the finest cuts ana
steaks viii run from 40 76 cents n pound. All
these fat Western cattle here now or are on their
way In palace stock cars and will be here in time for
next sundays dinner
There are thousands OF fne sheep. "Chr'stmas
wcthers," fattencd In OHIO for the public OF TINS CIV
that s for the public which has Wild" and deep purses
for these splendid buckeye sheep cost Tie butchers rs
high 80 80 hundred pounds and N i not possible
to buy less than whole carcass. which Is sold at
about SO 80 hundred pounds. These fat sheep are
intended for what is known ~ the fancy trade
some o, the ancient narkctmcn lament the de-
cadence in public spirit IN their line OF business nS
evInccd by the lack Of display at modern Chiistmases
compared with the good old times. Then at the ap
proach 81 the great religious holiday II was customary
for the wholesale butchers 10 hang garands about
the cacasscs Of the biggest latest becvciS they coud
buv and cart the bedecled animals MP Broadway. "A
feast I'm anticipation for thousands OF eyes to gaze upon
and mouths 10 water for. Now there are red. white
and blue paper rosettes and and sometimes gar
lands OF holly and cedar wreatls sdornlng the car.
ro.ses IA they hang on the hooks In the markets but
there are no such shows parsdes As In the oldcn
time Al, . -,
this year. the for severel recent years
Tor the Christmas market. Kentucky s'ochIinh
steer TO London I'm former years. said the other dn
that he could get Just good plccs on THIS SIDE OF
,,at.r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22
The AC1OR's ENEMY WON'T FIND RIM soon.

ME enemy was pursuing me- said prisoner
I'm General Sessions yesterday 80 Judge Fitzgerald In
answer to the charge OF carrying concealed two deadly
weapons. The words were pronounced melodramlti-
cally by a mcodama'ic loohins person, with name
that was acknowledgements and half rather common
place lie said he WIS Flomnce llanley, an actor,
tie latter syllable Of the word actor being spoken
with precision. Hanley was arrested for having great
knife, nearly two feet long, and a most villanous
slungshot. technically known as an Australian CUB.
lie said that a named Tony" Orr had run away
with his wife In Providence and was seeking ~ harm
him physically. Haney wore long fiock coat. and
his hair was curly He made his explanations with
"A l0Idy mien.
Where did You get The knifcl7 asked the judge.
a bartender persuaded me 10 bay Ii. lie used
/, On his free lunca counter"
Then YOU didn't set 1t for sell defence"
Well. not exactly found the cub
A, Hdml-y has a bad record be- was sentenced 10
q he l.nt"ntiary for Ohe year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22

Evan omas OF Ncw-York-met in the president
room the Produce Exchange Yesterday. and speh'
constable time In listening to reports OF inves'sa
lions /. The first meeting was held In Rochester
the Il at Mount Morris and "A thri at Portage
The mmlssiOncrs have carefully gone over INC
grourand examined the Gemcsee River. The Work
has considerably DELAYED by the neglect Of those
who reed 10 secure the valuation OF the land HaDic
TO submerged. At Yesterday meeting judge VIC
Loutvas directed TO continue his examination Of ''i
lega olnts involved Mr. Bocait 10 nave cilHa'"'
nsdf the cost OF the different heights for poro ch
dsmld the amount OF land that would be NHbmeiSe !
BY h. and Mr. Thomas to O5tan opinions ana III
for,iOn of STATE officers ana others Interested in
ti,ire Of the waters Of the STATE. When these
reps received another meeting OF the com
mon viii be called either I'm New Ork. Albany or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22
kROGERS & BRO, A. I.

IF YOU ARE DISAPPOINTED AND DISGUISED
WITH THE MISERABLE TRASH SOLD FOR
"slIvER PLATED WARE" A. BARGAINS" 90
Buy THE ABOVE OLD AND RELIABLE BRAND
MADE by ROGERS & BROTHER, OF WATER.
BURY, CONN.,, FOR HALF CENTURY, AHD
GET THEIR TRIPLE PLATE, WARRANTED FOE
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS.
10 CORTLANDT STREET. NEw.YORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22
10 IMPROVE TIE ERIE CANAL

The commission appointed by Governor Flower to
examine into The proposed supply OF water 10 tn
Erl. Canal from the Gcncsrc RNer-JudS: Charles
Mcionth. OF Palmyra: John Boeart OF Albany. AID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22

Estimate were served with mandamuses from Judge
Lawrence or The supreme Court, requiring Them N
appear 0day 10 show cause why they failed to pro
vide for ihe expenses Of the Washington Bridge { IN
mission. The Commissioners Jacob LOrilari,
Vernon II. brown and David !. King. The bridge
which was completed in l--o AMI has been in us'
ever since. has never been turned over 10 the Parl.
Eotd. The Commission has kept up establishment
Oi Orcas secretary. engineers. clerks. scngers
and aboreIS II, member, Insist that they must main
tain their Official existence 10 acquire land for IN"
bridge approaches. The Commissioners themselves
get alary. but Malcolm ". Nvcn their secretary.
has $1,000 year. and The other employees all enjoy
'alares The expenses for the year. which the EOnrd
OF Estimate l. now asked 10 pay. foot up 1919.
Tho allowances for the Board 81 Educaiion and the
street-C leaning Department Will BE- considered to day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-22
FRTENDS OF The BLIND MEET.

At meeting OF the N.w-York Institution % the
Blind Yesterday AZ The institution. THIRTY fourth st. and
Nlnth-ave.. The following Board Of Managers wa,
elected John Treat Irving, Smith Cnft. william White
wright. william C. Scherme horn. Frederick Augustus
schcrmerhorn. Peter Marie Frederick W. Rhineander.
Frederick sheldon Chandler Robbins, Philip Schuyler,
John 7. Kane Edward King Edward schcll. Frederic
Bronson t,eOrge A. Robbins Gustav r.. Kssell John
NJ Bowers Gedfgc l. Peabody Colonel :. V. r. CrIger
and Charles H. Marshall The following inspectors
also elected Henry '. Parsell John h. Amber and
Charles y. Nnrris.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

lininaries for her marriage. Emperoz
William would like to see Holland and
the rich Dutch colonies part Of the
German empire, The Dutch ports
would be of especial advantage to Ger
many, and the marriage Of Queen vii.
helmins to the crown prince, now ten
years of age, and who will be emperor
some day, If he lives, would be the best
way to accomplish the desirable end.
The children received every opportunity
Of becoming acquainted, and they played
Just like children, of course,
Queen Wilhelmina was born on Aug,
81, 1880, Her father, William III, died
on Nov, %, 1890. The little queen
studies hard and plays Q great desl, and
her chief delight is to work and play In
her garden, pet her tame pigeons and
ride her pet pony 1t is said that abe ia
very good girl and not willful, as
she might be and as the young king Of
Spain is,
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
NO. 24.
FOR LITTLE PEOPLE.


Her serene majesty Wifhelmina Helene
Pauline Marie, queen Of the Netherlands.
who was the center Of attraction 10
Europe recently, is winsone little girl
Of twelve years and playful and child-
like in her ways when noto oppressed and
strained into unnaturalness BY the pomp
and circumstance Of royal display, al
though some persons might suppose that
a twelve-year-old girl would be unlike
other children Of that age because she
happened to be queen.
She came into public notice short
time ago through her visit to the eme
peror Of Germany, at Potsdam, and the
elaborate entertainments and displays
in her honor In Germany, There was
Of course apolitical significance attached
to her visit, and it was common report
that the purpose was to arrange the pre-.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12


Little Daisy had a pet cat TO which
she was so devoted that her anxious
mother feared her affection was excess
i've, and undertook to lessen it.
''My dear" she said, ''you love yout
pussy too much. What would you do Il
she were to die, for you would never sea
her againP"
"Oh, yes, mamma, replied the little
one confidently, II would see my pussy
again when went to heaven
"No, Daisy" said the mother, 'ant
mails have no souls, and when they die
that is the end of them. They cannot go
to heaven like people"
This attack on her childish theology
was too much for Daisy, Her eyes filled
with tears, but suddenly the little face
frightened and she exclaimed triumph
antly;
"Animals do go to heaven, for the Bi-
BILE says the promised land ID flowing
with milk and honey, and If there are
no animals in heaven where do they get
the milkf'- Baltimore American.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
ROSES FACE.

Old Rose 10 black and wrinkled and bowed,
And her woolly head is grsyi
But to baby Ned she Is all that's fair,
And boon companion at play.
A nurse, playfellow and friend she's been,
Through all Of his four short years,
Has Joined In his frollcs with keen delight,
And sorrowed with him in tears.
Last night, at the bnby's bedtime hour,
As he sat on his mothers knee,
He turned 10 look at her smiling face,
A face that was fair to see;
And he said, as no gazed with enraptured
look,
while his arms did her neck inolose)
you've the prettiest face that ever l saw,
'Ceptin that Of dear old Rose"
Mrs J, T. Greenleaf in Good Housekeeping
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
secret polltlos 4 sllsdsmonaor.

Section ,095 Of the code Of North Car.
olina is talked of q good deal these days
when there Is 90 much OF what may b
called secret political moYements. q
makes a nlisdeneanor punishable BY fna
and imprisonment to hold any secret po'
htical meeting iu the state or 70 hays
any secret grips. sigma Or tokens Of any
secret political expectations, OK any
extra Judicial osth bipdirs any penou
sot any poasofi pqfroas, =i4ichnond
clHeatlt
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
Pronounced Hopeless, Vet
MEa.rn.A

From letter written by Mrs. Ada e. Hurd,
of Groton. s. D., we quote: "Was taken with
bad cold, which settled on my Lungs, cough
set in and finally terminated In CONSUMPTION.
Four doctors gave D'e up, saying could live
Savior, determined that IL could not stay
with my friends on earth, would meet my
absent ones above. My husband was advised
to get DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds. gave it a trial,
took in all, eight bottles it has cured me,
and thank God / am now well and hearty
woman.D Trial bottles free at DR.. w. A.
Knapp's drug store F.; regular size, 90 cents
aud $100.
The manufacturers of machinery are, as a
rufa very busV
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
Has his ups and downs-the baIloonist.
The Worlds Fair.

The South may claim, without prejudice
to have more than its share Of the worlds
fair. The acknowledged beauty of the ladies
of the South is due 10 a great degree to the
use of Creole Female Tonic, the ladies' friend
and faEOrite, and sure cure for all female
sickness. It cures prolapsus uteri and all Or
Vanic diseases.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Soft, OF Galloused Lumps and Blemishes from
horses. Blood Spayin Curbs, Splint SWeen-
ey, Ring Bone, Stiles, spFains, all sWoollen
Throats, Coughs, etc, Save $50 BY the use
Of ope bottle. Warranted the most wonder
iql Dlemish Cure ever known. Sold BY Or.
W, a. Knapp, Druggist, Lake Charles.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
women and Rilliards.

One of the many things the smart
woman knows how to do and 10 do
we'll is TO handle the billiard cue. No
other game presents so favorable oppor-
tunity for the display Of q graceful dg-
ure and q pretty hand, and as success In
playing depends upon delicaoy Of touch,
rapidity Of Judgment and quickneaH Of
perception, girl with q little practice
plays On excellent game. Corsets and
billiard cues are and must Of necessity
be in q perpetual state Of divorce, and
the girl who tries to play in atight
boned waist will never win the gama
from her big brother, A loose, bright
silk waist, not too tightly girdled, is an
essential feature Of the billiard players
dress. San Francisco Argonaut.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chllblains,
cOrns and all Skin Eruptions, and positi ely
Cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is guar
anteedto give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price, 25 cents per box. For sale
by DR.. w. A. Knapp. 16
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Mrs. Laura Hart, Beaufort, s. c., writes
"a loathsome form of blood poison was kill
ing me. Ny flesh seemed as n It would come
of my bones A friend brought me q bottle
Of b. B. d. The sores began healing at once,
and when had taken two bottles surprised
my friends BY my rapid reeoYerY.n
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Is certain cure for headache. 1t will cure
headache only, and is guaranteed to do that.
1t won't cure anything else. 1t never fsils.
Don't suffer when you can get relief in LIZ
minutes.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Don't worry your friends and family with
that worn and faded appearance. Get bot.
tle OF Creole Female Tonic. II viii cure
your diseased organs aud change your palltd
checks 70 The rosy hue Of health.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Prestonls He'd AXE Is q sure cure for any
kind of headache, bilious nsaralgic, acute
and chronic. u VIII cure in Is minutes and
never fall Perfectly harmless Il won't
cure anything else.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

If your appetite is gone nothing will restore
1t more quickly than &C. G. G. Certain Chill
Cure" the great Tonic and guaranteed cure
for Chills and Fever. Sold by N. D. KearDy.
A bent position Oike that of bootmakers)
leads TO cardiac affections.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

HoRfH KEoWrag. - hughes Honle, the
old hne, reliable remedy f5F fever and agee.
Reputation earHed by thirty yesrs' success.
You can depead upon it. 4r7it. Druggists
haze i5 4-lsme
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Many have tried to initiate &C. q. C. Ger,
tain Corn Cure, but have failed. There are
none like it. Manufactured by ]. c. Menden,
ball & Co., Evansville, Ind. Sold by N. D
KparnpV
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

she-yWhy do you call me your pet pas
uyF2 He Because you're llttle tart,
occasionally
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Itch on human and horses and all animals
cured 10 thirty minutes by Woolford's SAINT
tRry Lotion. This never fails. Sold by W,
A. Knapp, Druggist, Lake Charles.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Children like to take 20. c. @. Certain Chill
Cure, 7 the pleasant and guaranteed cure for
Fever Ague end Maiaria- better than Qut-
nine. Sold BY y. D. Kesrney.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
II takes big man TO hold large audience

&c. G. G. Certain Chill Cure" the most
pleasant to take of all Fever and Ague Rem
edies. Warranted to cure Chills and Fever.
Sold by M. d. Kearney.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

About 200 Japanese laborers have lately
been put to work IS track repaiFsrs on the
Union Pacific ID Idaho.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Sweden Is the most Protestant country, TOR
out Of apcpulation Of 4,T74, 400 only $40 are
Roman Catholics
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

The textile manufacturers report activity
in all lines.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Mercury bad wings on bis heels. He must
have bad soar feet
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Ia year $500 churches have been built
in the United States.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

The foreign missions of tie Dutch church
received IN the year Just closed Sll2, ,731. .9S
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

Nearly oil the iron aud steel establishments
are inefeasiBg their maehinery.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

a var n being WaEed agaiaat Tic asWaaterH
sAopa in Chicago 5y Hssith oonnissiqnsF
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

No, my dear girl, eatboat is not neeessal
lily made Of pussy willow.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

The carriage making industry has turned
out lots Of good felloes in its time.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

! saw q dirty faced, bars legged little
child coming out of an alleyway on
Charles street the other day, and in haE
hand she held o slice og bread taaa lcekt
ed as though It had baen resplTscsed
FROM an ash barrel II was DeImpHi-
can feast for her, and 5nat aa she waa
ab0nt 20 take e bite q frame q deg
eamo up ana she divided sihanor bright
bite tor bite Hartford Posi-
King Edwfsd vi ef England WROTE
il 8 fair lesiplel h1t somewhat eiianli
nate, hard and franasaa to Qqmpiafe
peas manuscripts dlarf- tet ne aatQf
tpnaia b9y kips bed ta1eig i9uea
Nt'ie Haa Hs afa tofsi
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12
Rreston,s He'd Axe

The manufacturers of machinery are, as I
rule, very busy.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

At last the people have awakened to the
realization OF the fact that our town was not
fulfilling It's destiny They have at last be-
stirred themselves and we have the "boomp
on. Every man and boy is talking tboomp
talk from early morn TIL deWy eve. The
town hall meeting af last Tuesday evening
put autetus upon any doubts that may have
been entertained by 4 disgruntled few as TO
the permanency Of the 4boomp that had
dropped down among US to awaken our little
town 70 new life Of hustle and hustle,
WasAt9gtoa Aygas.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

As there is considerable of last YEARS. crop
still on hand, owing to the heavy decline
when the rice trust showed It's band, and the
new crop VIII be the largest ever grown il
Louisiana, there are fears expressed that
the prices will be lower this fall than
last year. We do not think that fear well
grounded. America supplies only about
one half the demand Of this country, The
dGty on the foreign article will keep up the
price, unless our planters foollshly glut the
market at the outset. Sugar Bogl.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-12

AZ the meeting of the town council held on
Monday night Sheriff Fontenot, in behalf of
the Clarion, offered to do the town printing
gratis. There Is not much money In this
kind Of business for the STOCKHOLDERS q that
approve the plan. Il may prove losing
game in more ways than one. We have not
heard. however, that the sheriff had reduced
the price which be pays his paper for pub
lishing tax sales.--a. Landry DeWoeTat.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-05-13
He Tried 1t Himself.

When Sir Charles Napier as COM
mander-in-chief of the army in India
made MS first tour it was discovered,
if never before, that nothing escaped
the keen eyes that looked through his
an amusing incident Of this tour of in
spection, which gives an insight into
Napier's method Of examination.
He is out at earliest dawn looking
into matters III u regimental canton
ment as closely as though he had been
quartermaster-serg One morn
ing in some cantonment they miss
him; he is not in the barracks nor on
the parade-ground. The colonel gets
nervous.
CO." he says to the adjutant, $50
to the sergcant-major on the parade
and ask him if he has seen the COM
mander-in-chief."
"But the sergeant-major is also mis-
sing; he is not on the parade
"Then ride over to his quarters and
sec if be is there"
They 90 over to the staff-sergeants
quarters, and there. sure enough, is
the missing sergeant-major, having a
cup of tea and a bit Of bread inside
with a stranger.
The nervous colonel becomes irate.
The sergeant-major has no right to be
in his quarters at such a critical time,
when the most hawk-eyed commander
in-chief that ever held office is pr0wl-
ing about
What are you doing in your quar-
ters, sergeant-major2"
"The commander-in-chief is having
some raLion-bread and commissariat
tea inside, sir" replies the sergeant
major, with a twinkle in his austere
eye.
And now out comes the missing
commander, face to face with the
much-perplexed and pulled colonel.
There is lightning in the eyes behind
the glasses. and this is the bread
your men are getting, SIR" he says,
holding out half-eatcn crust. mo
wonder you have half your regiment
in the hospitalT