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The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1892-11-02
TALMAGE'S TOUR.
A Discourse Giving His Observa-
tons in Russia and Great Britain.

Suffering in the Czar's Domain-The Conn
try swept by the whitening Blast OF
Famine-Fals ehoods About Rus
STA Notwithstanding the
Gospel In Great Britain.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12

seats funuel containing an umbrella
which might be used without extra
charge on wet DAYS. The only con.
dition attached TO iJs employment was
the modest request that it should bo
replaced.
A movement to abolish the "annov-
ing anachronism" of church bell rinu-
ing is talked Of in San Francisco. The
Report of that city contends that the
theatres have as good a right to use
steam whistles as the churches have to
use bells, more especially as the
theaters would not, in announcing
their performances awake people be.
fore daylight in the morning,
DIR. Leo Pribyl says that the Ger.
mans and Swedes are utiliziuu their
peat Dogs IN the manufacture OF nap
thia, tar, solar oil, parafRno, acetic
acid and gas, and the peat Yields an
elastic fiber which, freed from dust is
employed for weaving into carpets.
Good peat also furnishes ccllulose
which Is valuable to papermakers Be
sides serving as a wholesome litter for
live stock, it is also used to preserve
perishable goods Meat and fish are
now packed in peat litter for transport
between Trieste and Copenhagen.
The late Ebenezer f. Bowditch. of
Boston, bad large farm at Framing
ham and on it was the largest flock Of
sheep in Massachusetts, He was CON
spicious rs a breeder and importer of
horses, sheep, cattle and swine, had
hounds which he used in hunting and
made many experiments with fcrtil-
izers and other things in the general
interests of agriculture He was
practical in his investigations, and
used to put all his improvements upon
their cash basis, showing what they
would be worth to the farmer who
must rely upon his farm for living.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12

pers with n critical eve. >uuueuiy,
from the mysterious interior OF dry
goods store, bundle i'm her hand. her
cheeks flushed with the nrdor Of the
chase, she came forth, fairer than be-
fore. And underneath the immacu-
late scarf he felt a Joyous commotion
AT ] o'clock he was at the Adams
House, and, as in duty bound, made q
curSory examination of the ladies' dim
ing room He had inspected scarcely
half the tables when his heart stopped,
and his eve was riveted DUST under
meath mirror she sat, Invested of her
wraps, and nothing short of ravishing.
1t is fate, said he, and stared at
her until there was danger Of the head
waiter calling the police
At 4 O'clock he was hurrviug up
fremont street in the overture of a
threatening rain storm. bound for Park
square. In front of the fremont
Theatre he thought of his immaculate
scarf and fine raiment, and sought
shelter in a doorway.
Another moment and the world
around him grew misty She stood
beside him, hct skirts i'm hand and de-
spair in her face, without mackint, sh
or umbrella to shield her from the
rain.
He glanced at her Il moment, rolled
up his Sl2 trousers aud departed on q
run. A few doors down theStreet was
furnishing store. He dashed into IT,.
Give me an umbrella quick" he
said.
Here is one, said the clerk, $3.50,
genuine natural wood and"
Hang the wood" said he,
He diyed into his pocket. A 81 bin,
two ones and 10 cents in change
Call il Sii5 It's all I've got"
IAN right, said the clerk.
He threw down the money and rushed
back TO the doorway.
She was gone.
Then he raised his umbrella and start
ed to walk TO Cambridge Boston
Herald.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
le Iarger Is the eNnnnse OF colors.

the larger Is the eNpanse OF colors
A similar though less brilliant effect
was obtained by one shopkeeper, whose
display the Londoner spoke of, by
standing two panes of glass side by
side, half or quarter of an inch apart,
then, after boxing up the ends with
strips of glass or wood filling the space
between the panes with finely cracked
ice and susPcpdiug an electric light or
yas-jct midway behind the continuance,
always taking care that the glasses are
entirely free from dust or dirt before
being used.
One firm IN Paris big dealers in
precious stones made use of the ice
on m elaborate scale. Large sheets Of
plate glass were used and the cracked
Ice was Sown with hundreds of dia-
mondS, sapphircS, and rubies. thus
heightening the effect 70 degree of
startling nrillaucy the temperature
of the window being kept sufficiently
warm TO prevent frost forming on the
Ulasses The forming of LIGHT frost
ON the glass case thus made is not
detrimental 90 gaining the desired ef-
feet ordinarily, however though il
needs but thought to see that it's
formation would prevent obtaining adj
ditional effect from any precious stones
that might be placed within the ease.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12

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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
McFag gins Flat,

a.. h,rs. IT s not often yen hear he complain
rs sorry | am tlst me story is thrue;
- INV y'ry man knows it's not dacent or
r., 90 Iq BACK an frl'nd that has stud up fer
~, N, II git satisfaction before I'm much
ya g mas gamble yer life or me name isn't
r.- / ca can not be aisy. I'm ain ost turned
Rr t iISI airs of McFagin, that Ives in the
Hat
wb,,n we both were at home in the townlaud
In t5e very same spot where his wife was
spre he fact was wen known that my people
While McFagin just worked for the bit an
with a goatat the dure and a pig in the cor
with a rusty dudheen stickin' out OF his
rfbe Shaped himself here as I've seen him in
Faith. he'd brighten the people that lives in
the fiat.
In the cutters up in Harlem we padded and
waded
Through water and mud like pair av ould
TIL the Aidherman's brother-for some cause
App'inted McFagin upon the big pipes.
Al. the Tugs he put on-ye would scarcely be-
Heye It'll
In iiss than fortnight we had g big
spat.
But With all his loud boastin', his rantin' an
toastin',
never vance dhramed that he'd move to a
tatl
Now he wears a billed shirt an chokeaway
collar;
His son keeps his feet brushed, an runs
mustaChe,
with a step like an ape he slides out iv'ry
An he's known TO the gairls as a half-witted
mash.
The fat daughter Jane has set up for
beauty
She's as broad as a toad, an as blind as
bat
when at church she meets people, she looks
She's gone up so high sinse she's lived in
fiat
We'll, they'll stay where they are for a little
while longer
Then they'll move from the place with their
illigant clan;
For their heller Big Casey, is knocked out in
Sure l knew he'd be beaten as sure as he
ran
But tue man that we backed, lie was nobly
That myself did the business, he gives in to
that
On the first OF the month whin me sons gifts
Faith! there's somebody else II move into
the fiat.
George Il. Devyr in Puck.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
WIT AND lIUMOR.

a Boston procession Is q moving
sp ctaclc. BiagtamioH HepubhcaH
Living in 70 garnet may be said to bo
Arheumatc difficulty LowH courier.
Tho preferred material for damage
suits is one Of large' checks. Bdltt-
H0re ABlcricaR.
A statesman can always ret pun
by going TO the dentists Office BiHg-
hamioH RcpubhcaH
A defect in the hearing Of Judge 10
aot so serious as a bad hearing for the
risoner. Patsjurg Press.
lob was probably the most preco-
cious child on record lie cursed the
day he was born ifc's Calendar.
It strange, but true, that when
man is short Of brains he is generally
long on collars. TEXAS SYliH9s.
Pride goeth before a fall, and he who
liFeth on the bluff may expect to take
tumble. Indianapolis Journal
To be able 10 sit on the fence Is
political talent To know just when
10 ret of is genius WashHqt0u star.
c lldn m .s.e up her clinl whether
she wanted yard or yard and 8
half, and got tired waiting - Cloak
EeUietU
Uncle .Trectop 81 hope - live long
enough 10 find out what ,hero Is sacreS
about a sacred conc@t" William
Ann That is too easy. II is the day.
The day is sacred seo?'-M T.
Ecyaid
Winter hath it's openings as well as
spring, The small boy who ventures
IN the thin ice may be as eifectually
swamped as the husband who has in
rested in an h yter bonnet for his
wife. -Pack.
u don't see you at tie matinees any
more since You married. NO. When
ever | want my feelings narrowed l
just 20 out in the kitchen and watch
dairy Ann handle the china. - Indian
lp0its journal.
Cobble BILLY Bender thought he
would be funny SO he went TO the
undertakers' hop logged out in o
shroud Stone "How was be treat
ed2' .oDble %, they laid him out
C'0btier and TurnishfT
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
THE KODAK AND THE FAklR.
How Some Chicago Men Paid 80 Rupees to
Take Pictures OF . Hiudoos Trick.

Il have good story that involves
two Chicago tourists who at one time.
were given 10 travelling In the orient
and taking kodak pictures Of objects of
interest remarked John Wrightwood
AT the Palmer house, SAYS the Chicago
NemS. Mr., Wrghwood is salesman
lor an English house,
The story was told by the victim in
a hotel in Calcutta. 1t seems that
they wanted 20 take some views OF the
tricks performed by the Hndoo con-
juror aud had gone 10 small Village
famed for its tirst-elass crop Of fakirs.
a conjurer Of great reuoWu was OBJ
tanned TO sit for views He remark
ed that for 20 rupees he would take
the amateur photographers to tho cen
ter of clearing and give exhibitions
of his art They could take all of the
pictures they wanted TO.
Accordingly they repaired to the
lawn and Mr.. Hindoo took a bali Of
Irvine from his robe, and, with an ex-
clamation in his native tongue, he
hurled the ball upward, high, high up,
in fact the two Chicago men thought
they saw IL disappear in the clouds.
The end of the string remained on She
ground. Now, cried the fakir, watch
carefully, I'll give you something 10
make pictures OF, And picking up
his blanket, that he had previously
thrown upon the grass, he exposed n
little chubby baby boy, who laughed
and clapped his hands. Flash went
the kodaks, Then the coniurer caught
up the child and placed him upon the
string, The baby clutched the fine
rope and began 10 ascend. Again the
kodaks. Up the sprite won't, looking
like Philadelphia Cupid IN the
course Of few minutes the boy slid
down until he reached point about
five feet from the ground Again the
kodak, With deNtCrous swing of his
arm the tokir hurled the baby beneath
the blanket, drew down the heavenly
ladder, laughed and all was over.
Picking up his blanket he waved II in
the breeze and folding il up asked the
party 30 return TO the town.
what mine OF wealth these men
thought they had in those negatives.
Neither cared 10 compare notes on
their astonishment
But when they come to develop
those negatives they were surprised TO
find that no trace Of the rope, baby or
blanket showed up.
"'Thunderation Why didn't we
catch a negatiyc2 one of the men cried
IL must have been a supernatural ar
rangemeut, ventured the other
mo amount Of developing could
make pictere Of the strange scenes
they had seen. Then they agreed that
the takir had hypuotized them and had
cleyerly mulcted them out Of ~ ru-
pees. However IN warrant you they
are still cudgeling their brains over
the way the lakir had so successfully
deceived them"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
MAKINc RAINpoWs IN WINDOWS.
Beautiful Effect Of novelty Originated
by a Partisan Mind.

An advertising novelty man Of con-
siderable prominence, from London,
England, who was in this city one day
last week told a friend here Of seeing
clever, eye-catching novelty that has
recently been originated in Paris TIE
fact that il is not patentable and sim
pie makes il something which any
merchant can produce If he desires.
As described by the Londoner the
novelty is made simply by taking two
thin cakes OF clear Ice and placing
them on end in show window with
just enough space between them to adj
nit Of suspending jet Of gas. or, bet
ter still. an electric light. As people
in the street pass the window and look
at the illuminated ice ii appears as
though succession Of rainbow or
prisms Of brilliant coiors we're radiat-
ing therefrom. The brilliancy Of the
colars obtained and the scale u their
radiation depends on the thjnness,
clearness, and grain Of the ice The
broader and longer the cakes 81 lee
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12
what a Baby Did in one Hour.

l. Yelled fifteen minutes without
taking breath (Uncle win declares
solemnly that this is true statement
9 Pulled out enough hair from his
unclc's head and whiskers to stun a
sofa pillow
g. Cracked the wall paper as high as
he could reach with the poker
A, Broke a stereoscopo by sitting
down on il.
.. Swallowed six buttons and good
part Of spool Of thread.
6. Emptied the contents OF his moth
er's work basket down the furnace
register.
T. Tried to squeeze the head Of a
cat into a tin cup and was scratched
badly in the attempt
8. Knocked the head of q fine wax
doll belonging TO his older sister by
trying to drive tack into toy wagon
with It,
3. Fell of the edge Of the whatnot
and brought down with him two cost
ly vases which we're ruined
10, Broke two panes Of window-glass
with cane which uncle let him have.
II. Fell into a coal hod and spoiled
his new white dress.
II. Set fire TO the carpet while uncle
was out Of the room hunting up some
thing TO amuse him.
10. Crawled under the bed and re-
fused 90 come out unless uncle would
give him the molasses jug.
"a. Got twisted into the rungs Of q
chair. which had to be broken 10 get
him out.
%. Poured a pitcher Of water into
mis- mothers best shoes
lG. Finally, when he saw his mother
coming, he ran out 10 the porch and
tumbicd Of the steps, making his nose
bleed and tearing a hole a foot square
in bis dress So Louts HepuJitc.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-12

It was on an electric car, bound from
Harvard square to Boston lie was
susceptible Harvard student she as
pretty a girl as sou could wish 70 see.
lie wore an immaculate white scarf
and was arrayed like lily Of the field.
She had brown eyes that extended back
to her soul, and she knew how 70 use
them. She left the car at the central
rate Of the Common, and he sighed
and watched her through the car win
dow until she was out Of sight.
An hour later he was strolling
through Vest street viewing the shop
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-22
LIKE A MASS MHETIDG.
Two Hundred Lorillard
Club Members at a
Special Session.
THE LAWS WERE CHANGED.
Other Athletic Club NOtes-Lady
Tennis Champions-Baseball,
Yacht and Wheel.

vsver two hundred members Of the
Lorillard Athletic Club 1ne
special nesting last night. 1t was an I'M
portant session. Several changes IN the
laws were considered. and reports OF the
baseball and Athletic Committees were
presented. 1t was the largest meeting
ever held by the club. President James
r. Kingsbury occupied the chair
The amendments were to place the con-
troll of the club in the hands of a Board Oh
Trustees, to consist Of the President ana
Secretary and seven members to DO eject
ed by the club: to elect officers seml-
annually; to hold meetings on the
second and fourth Tuesdays of each
months; to hold the s~emi-annual meetings
on the fourth Tuesday in March ana
September; the Board of Trustees to meet
on thaf first and third Tuesday OF each
month, and the members present az the
hour fixed for the meeting to CONSTITUTES u
quorum: TO compel all committees TO SUP
init written reports mt tle regular hlee.-
inas OF the Trustees. The amendments
were thoroughly discussed: X was de-
cided til al they are for the best interests
OF the club, and they were all adopted.
The Baseball Committee presented a
detailed repcrt relative TO the ~gahiza
ticn of The League. which was puDlisheu
in THE NEWS yesterday.
The Athletic Committee reported nav
ing completed arrangements for the BIC
mic md games at Culedonian Park on
Monday, July q. NJ. A. Cunning, Acorn
A. A, will act as referee. The com uilttee
have secured excellent music, n they
-tteelai ell that II tneir friends do not have
aeood tiunelt Will not be the fault OF The
cummjftee
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-22
CHAPTER LXVII.

An Act concerning the election of
members of the Board of Chosen Free
holdersin certain counties of this state
and fixing the time for holding the
same.
l.. Be it enacted by the Senate and Gen.
eral Assembly of the STATE of New Jersey.
That in eaca Of the Counties of this STATE,
having within its territorial limits a pop
ulalion exceeding seventy-1ve thousand
in inhabitants, the members of the Board OF
Chosen FIeeholdeIs of such counties
shall be elected on the second Tuesday in
April.
Z. And be it enacted That the election
for members of the Boards of Chosen
Freeholders, in the counties above mem
toned, on the second Tuesday of April.
next ensuing. the reg stration lst made
and used at the last election held in said
counties for members of the General AS
sembly, with the correction and revision
thereof, as made and used at The township
aud municipal elections. held SINCE the
above mentioned election for members of
the General Assembly, shall. and the
same is hereby declare | u be the proper
registry list to be used ct aid election.
3. And BE- it @ acted, That the election
of any member OF The Beard of Chosen
Freshol lers IN said counties above men
tsoned. in the year OF our Lord, eighteen
hundred and ninety-two, on any day other
than The second Tuesday of April in said
year. eighteen hundred and n'nety-two,
shall be, and such election is hereby de-
Glazed null and void, aud of no effect
VIII ttever.
4 Aud be it enacted, That all acts or
parts of nc s whicn provide for the election
of menbers of the Boards of Chosen Free
holders in counties of this State. subject
to the provisions of this act on any day
other ihan the second Tuesday in April,
are, 50 tar rs they are Inconsistent with
L. NJ ,ADoo1r1 nrI chat fhio aOf Cho II
take etfecs Immediately.
ApproVed March Is. 1892.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-22

M ssENS 'AAA--N y Ne" JEW
hetwesn John Montague. complainant. and
Tho mas MONTAGUE ct ais. d defendant.
ON bill for partition and decree for sale.
James II. Bowen, solicitor.
New Jersey, made in the above cause, on the eighth
day OF April. eighteen hundred and ninetyIwo.
mentioned and described in said bill Of complain
and decree for sale. L. Isaac Romaine; Special
public vendue TO the highest bidder on FRIDAY,
the tenth day OF June next QS92). at two O'Clock In
the afternoon. on the premises hereinafter de-
That certain lot piece or parcel of land situate,
lying AyIiassa and ar being s,gst at .; jersey Ss,y city 1U1ss In the ho, cSlnty .S Of
described as follows. to wit:-Beginning at the
westerly side Of brunswick street At a point dis
from the northwestern corner Of said
street and second street formerly South seventh
parallel with second formerly South seventh
streeGI about nifty go feet to where Miii Creek
ginning; and running thence northerly and alon g
the westerly side of Brunswick street twenty-five
d oSd t1 Mo4merl westerly South parallel saHontn with str ses,
about nifty !59 feet 10 where Mil Gsees
said Mil Creek formerly ran about tWenty i've
l25) feet TO a poiat about nifty 90 feet westerly
from the place OF BEGINNING, said promises being
map made by Joseph /. Mansin. entitled MAP Of
Aharsi mus" and being the same premises con.
veyed by John Reinhardt then sheriff OF the Coun-
Montague by deed bearing date the eighteenth
day of September. eighteen hundred and seven ty-
three and recorded in the office of the Clerk NOW
Register) of the County OF Hudson on the 18th day
of september, A. D.: ls:3. in Lioer 2l OF Deeds for
sinGa I9Tn 1Se b beSeo TIA men sG amS appu MtteT a I. s1 to
the said premises. belonging or in any wise apper-
MAJ ii. 1892.
Special Master in chancery Of New Jersey.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-22
HEART DISEASE IN THE WATER.
George NJ. Clifton Died While Bathing
Off Pier g..

George NJ. Clifton Died While Bathing
Off Pier q.
George NJ. Clifton, who lived at Grove
and York street and was employed as a
checker by the Pennsylvania Railway
Company. was drowned yesterday while
bathing at tue foot of Pier No. 2. His
body was recovered and sent to Speer's
morgue.
Young Tony Reuter-, who was in bathing
with Clifton, saw him put his arm around
Il log and then suddenly release his hold
as though he was swooning. He had fire.
quently complained Of pains in the region
OF his heart, n some are inclined to the
belief that he died of heart disease.
He was a member of the Order OF
Chosen Friends and was insured for
So. 200. About a year ago he joined the
Tabernacle Church and up to his death
he took m active part In the church,
Sunday school, choir and Peoples Palace.
His parents live in Wyoming Territory
and have been communicated with In
reference to the disposition of the body.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-22
AsBUEY PARKS OPENING DAY.
Programme of Services to Take Place
On undny Next.

On summary NeXt.
Special to the JERSEY City Ne'1s.
AsBURY PARK, N. j.. June %, 1892
The Asbury Park Auditorium is 10 open
with a fine programme Of services on the
coming Sunday. which no doubt will at
tract large audiences on account ot the
special prominence of the speakers.
The first service will be at half-past ten
O'Clock in the morning, and will be ad-
dressed by the Rev. Madison c. Peters,
pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church of
New York City. DIR. Peters is one of the
best preachers of New York City, and is
so we'll known thai his name is almost a
household word.
AT half-past two O'Clock the Sabbath
School will open In charge OF Mrs. Isabel
Alden, who is so we'll known through her
n0m dc plume, "Pansy," under which
she has written so many valuable books,
She viii he assisted by her husband. The
Rev. e. Il. Alden, d.. D.. assuring very
pleasing exercises.
At four O'Clock the National Service
will be held, to be addressed by Roswell
G.. Horr, exhibited States Congressman,
from Michigan. Mr.. Horr is well known
IA q brilliant orator, his voice having
been heard so often in almost all or tine
cities of this country, that comment In
his regard is unnecessary.
At hnlf past six o'clock the Young
Peoples Service will be opened with an
address by the Rev. Francis e.: Clark OF
Boston, President of tue United Christian
Endeavor Societies, and at half past seven
O'Clock the Rt. Rev. Cleveland Coxs, d. d.
Bishop of the p. Z Church for Western
New York, Is to give the address. A fine
programme of music, consisting Of selec-
tions by a choir of fifty voices and prom
inent ~soioists from New York City, will
be rendered ut the services.
The Auditorium has been improved and
enlarged during the winter season, and
can now re eddy accommodate $500 peo-
nIa