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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-19
BURLINGTON MARKETS.

BURLINoroN, May is.

BURLINGTON. May Is. 1892.
New vegetables and fruits remain high in
price, owing to the backward season and
heavy express charges. Following the
quotations corrected by some Of Burling-
tons prominent merchants:
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Chicago Grain and Produce Market.

NHTVAuU' VI ~ II
heleailrg futures closel "a follows:
WHEAT-No. Nav, STA; June Sic: July. slalc.
CORN-No. NAV, ole; June. ll9sc: July 4Slec.
OATS-No.2 May, june and July. 2g4c.
MESS PORK-Per harrel-Nsy, S9G'le; July, s'.'l!a
Sert. $3.50
LARD-ror 100 pounds-Mny, e6.l''e July sG2'5e
sept e645.
SHORT RlS-May and July, sj.S21s; Sept sj.92ls
Cash quotations follows
FiouK-Patent fancy a. asG65 batort 40
straight. st2iai4D winter vhsV. Ass ats5; spring
patents s4.9n1I.sO: winter uatents. SLG)ai.55
WHEAT--Ho. 1snrint Sllac. No. red sJ1tSb.
CC1S-So at $50 iU4c.
OAT6-Sn. at &lc.
RYK-Eo. . at ,ic.
bARLFY-No. ?, eO1S2H.
FLAXSfED-No. l. SlCi.
POpK-s96la Ss.6tle
LARD So Sc.li'I
SHORT RIBS-Sldes s. s095,s2H
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From the Utica Observer. !

Two old proverbs can be quoted very apt
ly Just at present; "a wet May, a barn full
OF hay" water In May is bread all the
year. Indications nre that there will DO
no lack of either hay or bread in this neck
O. woods it the old proverbs are true.
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ElCHMONp, May IS.
Butter Is to Il per pound; cheese II TO y cents
per pound; eggs u 10 - cents per dozen; potatoes -
cents per bushe; maple saEar i TO cents
Per pound.
W,iERDURY. MAY 70.
Tub butter. / 10 &c cents FIVE pound boxes Il to
/, cents pcg pound; paint, y - Is cents per pound
exgs Gs II cents per do1'n; potatoes 13IO - cents
TO car IS to ut retail apples SIC to elOI barrel
oats AZ to IS cents; corn % q cents corn meal ~
proyender Sl.2l; cotton seed meal. sllO; spring
wheat bran SllE winer wheat bran, sllb; live hogs
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NORIh POMEREI-

Mrs. p Y. Thomas and Mrs. H. w. Col
burn are i'll. Mrs Henry Bahcock is fail
ing y. l.. Davis made business trip to
Boston last week Most of the members of
the y. Z. S. {. f. attended the reunion
hold at West Hartford last week. -
Peter Strong and Edward Burch have com
pleted their labor in the mill At South Pom
fret aud returned home. -Ashel Allard and
Robert Dolard have returned to Edward
Dnna's.-Mr. and Mrs. Cobb, who recently
moved to Morrisvile to reside, viii be very
much missed in this community. Mrs.
ohed Whipple has gone to. Ilnrttord.--Miss
Edn Goodrich is ill.-Mrs. John Fuller has
returned to town. Miss Geuevieve Snow
spout few days last week with her uncle
Austin Howard, in West Hartford.
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ITCHING And SCALY.
Skin Disease 8 Years. Doctors
and Medicines Useless. Cured
by Cuticura for 1915.

feel it is my duty to tell Won my experience
with your CUWcrA RENruiLs. ! have been
troubled for over niuC yrlI4 with Il dreadful
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NORTHERN NEW YORk.

y steamboat, 80 feet long is being fitted
up by John Hurd for towing logs to his
mil on Upper Lake, and for carrying sup
plies to his lumber camps along the shore.
Ogdensburg and Malone are making
elaborate preparations to celebrate the
Fourth.
The members of the Gouveneur Agricul-
turGl and Mechanical society have decided
to spend 81, 100 in purses at their fair next
tall.
Norwood.
The people of Norwood had the privilege
OF attending three fine lectures last week
given before the members of the teachers.
institute. Key. ii. c. Abbott preached
in the Methodist church Sunday morning
Union services We're held in the Congrega-
tional church, Sunday evening, Rev. MIR.
Lacey preaching. Mr. Lacey is an or
dained colored minister, preaching in the
| interests of his church After the sermon
lie made an appeal for aid IN the name of
| his church. MIR. {. ". Brownell
OF this place, and Miss LYDIA
| Van House OF Raymonlville, were united i'll
| mari aiGe at the residence of Mr.. H. b. Hall,
Thursday evening of last Week After the
ceremony the young couple were conveyed
in carriage to their new residence recent
! ly built by Mr.. Brownel. p. T. Nichols
| spent Sunday IN Massen6. IS. a. Drew has
a young son, of whom he Is very proud. -
The recent city election in Ogdensburg was
q complete surprise to many people 1t re-
suited in the election of Charles McClair,
| the prohibition candidate for mayor. Mr.
Frank Hamlin is moving into his house on
| Prospect street.-lt is thought by some that
| Mr.. ". K. Weed of Potsdam will attend
the national republican convention. Mr..
Weed was chosen as alternate delegate at
! large Tor Warner Miller at the State con
| ventiOn and 1T is rumOred that MIR. Miller
will not attend. The Office of the assistant
! general superintendent Of the Rome,
! Natertown and Ogdensburg railroad has
been removed to Watertown.
Malone
The store of Lawrence, Webster q Co.
was broken into Monday night from the
rear, through window and the til robbed
of about $40 The teachers institute is IL.
session here Tor this week, under the aus,
pieces of Prof. III. L. McCiury and W. &.
Cushman of Fort Covington, both b3ing
school commissioners for Franklin county.
-CGptaio w. Ii. Jones of New York city
is in town, negotiating for hop farm.
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BETHEL.

The work of excavating the cellar for the
town hall is nearly completed. About
$4,000 is subscribed for the new Congrega-
tional church. The drama, Bread on the
Waters, - was played last Tuesday and Wed
pesday evenings to well filed houses. The
same company will give the play, followed
10y the cantata The Grasshopper," at
South Royaton next Wednesday evening.
E. G. Maynard is spending a short vaca-
tiou at his home in Granville. Mrs Sarah
Gibson is to build new house in the same
lot with her present house. -Rev. Mr.. Bates
of Randolph supplied the pulpit for the
Congregationalsts last Sunday, and Rev.
" Nj. Hardy OF West Randolph will supply
next Sunday. The schools had a half holi-
day Arbor day, but owing to the rain few
trees were planted g. L. Graham and NJ.
A. Moody have been painting their build
ings. Miss Carrie Heath gave a very pleas
ent party Thursday evening. -Miss Sue
Simmons was again summoned last week to
Lawrence, Mass, by tue illness of her sis
ter, Mrs. Pedrick A handsome drinking
fountain has been procured and placed IN
the triangle fed by never failing spring of
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Washington County union is 10 be held
at Gouldsvile on Wednesday, June /.
Grand Chief Tempinr c. II, Hayden Of
Essex is to give an address at the afternoon
public session
Champlain District union is to hold three
sessions on Wednesday, June |, at Swan
ton.
Lodge 40 ut Lyndonville initiated over
40 members during the past six months, and
Lodge ~ at Montpelier 20 during the past
three months.
Granite City Juvenile Temple at Barre
added "a little folks to their ranks during
the quarter just ended.
Montpelier Temple has 46 members and
Mortified Temple 50.
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WINDSOR COUNTY.

"A two yeerold colt by Leicester (2.1Ta
out Of Mayflower by Ben Franklin, owned
by Dennis Hickey of Bethel, attempted to
jump some bars T. few days ago and broke
its neck. Only two weeks before Mr.. Hickey
bad refused an offer of $3.50 for the animal
from Bellows Fplls men.
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,Tapley's Bread W0ner" outwears AL other
Shoes.
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

May Blake died of consume tion the Stb
inst, at tue home of Byron Pierce, at the
age of "a. Funeral services were held at
the church, Rev. j. b. Bailey conducting.
there was large attendance and the floral
offerings were profuse. Cora Wheeler is
somewhat ill.-News is received of the crti-
cal illness of Mrs. Lester Heath.
ROXSURY.
Landlord Hanlon's lease has expired at the
Summit house, and he has moved in to Mrs
NorHan's house. The village school COM
menced Monday, Miss Lapine of Windsor as
teacher.-Rev. Mr.. Stone from Michigan
supplied at the Congregational church Sun
day. Mrs. l.. b. Boyce of Montpelier
visited Mrs Mansfield, her sister, last week.
PLAlNFIELO.
f. F, Leavitt has commenced repairln q
his barn.--Hens Frederickson has com
menccd work on his new house. john
Parks, Guard Spencer and Knapp tried the
fish ut Greensboro the last of the week with
good results Key. l.. +. Forney preached
at Fletcher last week Sunday. -The butch
ers, Cate Coburn, have put up new
building,
FAYSTON.
Mrs. Nathan Hill has gone to the Mary
Fletcher hospital in Burlington. William
Dana has been appointed fish warden. -
Calvin II. Mehurin has his steam mil in
running order. Mrs. Hattie Baird McIyor
has gone to Barre to reside
CALAIS.
Mr.. Harvey Answorth died Sunday of
last week, The funeral services were at
the house Tuesday, Rev Grin Davis ofca-
ting. -The Rev, MIR. Wright has moved to
Woodbury.. Meetings are TO be held at the
Brown school house in district No Il every
Sunday forenoon services to commence at
~ o'clock. 49, Mahlou WheeloclS is falling
MIR. Oscar Guernsey lost valuable mare
last sunday, w. ID. Peck recently had a
valuable three year-old colt die. c.
Eeck found one Of his cows dead few days
since r. White has returned from
greensboro with good catch OF trout. -
W. d. leck has greatly improved the looks
OF his barn by new coat of paint. w. G.
Peck and j.. o. Leonard started for Green's
boro Tuesday. to try til cir skill in angling.
Memorial day exercises of Stowe Post.
No. ~, assisted by Stowe Relief Corps, No.
36 and Wymsn r. Burnap Camp, No. 80,
will be held at Memorial hall, North Calais,
May 80. Address by Aland G. Fay.
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skin disease. When I
first fcltit. there appear
cd "a few small red spots
on my brcast, audit kept
on spreading slowly. IL
started the same Oh my
back. between my should
ers. a few days after
the pots turned cray,
and began iichiuC. small
scales wuull fall pG, 80
il continued spreading all
over my body. I tried all
the patent medicines |
could think Of. or get hold
Of. J also ronsultcd doc
ould cure mo in u short
. idilld. Tucn | gave it
lore WIS no cure for me.
igo, ! noticed your advoT-
1HcOna VnrHinG GlObe
the ECTiCURR REMEDIES,
i do a" much Coal, but
baVes of CuTtCUItA, ono
SOAP and three bottles II
.T curci DO entirely sfMy
bite and pure as that of q
hOiOgraph. ! have many
II, and st.. Paul, MINI.
!. PEAR~O&,
WhatcuA, Washington.
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Hay and Straw Market

Furnished by C. f. e q. w. Eddy Commits
sion Merchants and Wholesale deal-
ers IN hay, straw. grain and feed,
Ii Broad ST., Boston, Mass.
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DOCTORS PUZZLED.
Four Prominent Physicians
Prescribe i'm Vain.

Mrs. Anderson Grew Worse Under
Their Treatment. DR.. David Ken
nedy Finally Consulted. He Pre-
scribed FAVORITE REMEDY and
Restored the Patient 70 Health.
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Mrs. Nathan Hill has gone to the Mary
Fletcher hospital in Burlington. William
Dana has been appointed fish warden
Calvin II. Mehurin has his steam mil in
running order. Mrs. Hattie Baird McIyor
has gone to Barre to reside.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

+ 1t may interest so1nr~ui: your read
e1.s to know tint thr>;11t11;li@ mcthut1
If reckoning by tullits II still III
ivoYue in p4sll+ While there: ! saw 4
bundle Of tally sticks ltllerc called
tt>illcSl suspended IN u h:tkrr's shop.
t1ll tn inquiry found that most q!
|; tic poorer *<A'u11tly lupple Tins rex
:iste1~,l THEN: purchases until they
::wtre *>bl+*to l,tty. TIC tally stick
il ta1t: down fllt tertNr, thu lAlket
and purchaser each returning ii hult,
anil when ii loaf Ii sol&l The. TIVE
halves are fitted together aud Il uutcl
made. across them, t@1@ purchase
thus keeping III exact check ul"n
tho lukcrs >Core. Upon amy 1'ay.
1nc1lt being 1>1a1o IL corresponding!
number of notsllts nre shaved of.
also well remember III thu
fiftice being very proud, as small
boy. Of being allowed to kecI, the
score at a local cricket match III
Norfolk by cutting notchcs Oil astick,
every tenth one being deeper. Tho
term 'notches,' for runs is still Otter
used by modern cricket correspond
ents who may not have had si1ni
lar experience Cor. London Athcn
<Ctlll1.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

7. It is reported that there arc Dan.
600 horses within tic limits Of thu
United Kingdom aud Channel il
lands From this nun lber Mt least one
twentieth must be deducted as not
requiring to be shod-such as colts.
tlllies, horses ut grnss. etc.-thls
leaves 1.S47.75o HOSES wearing shoes.
According to thu nature Of their EN-
ploynent the periods which their
shoes last Vargas also the weight
of the shoes Tho number Of times
horses are shed during the year
ranges from six to nine, hut the aver
age may he tlken ut eight, which
gives us result ~, les: QUO horseshoes
used during the year.
This number Of shoes, including
the requisite number OF nails. con.
B.mes 5o,H92 tons IA pounds of iron,
which at the rate Ut tt 1t'S, per ton for
material AMI *2 Jus. for labor-~t10
ir all represents a sum OF 1893, ?2:'
expended annually Ill ho1'$eShoc:ng,
: .-+L0Ir.n!1 Tit Bits.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

The ancient Egyptian cat was tho
progeny of aspecics that is wild in
that country today, being known as
the fcli<s 1naniculatn. This lutter may
be regarded a. the ancestor IF nearly
allexisting pussics of do1nesticated va
rieties, Its descendants wcro brought
from Egypt to Greece and Rome,
whence they spread over Europe.
When tho Romans invaded Britain
they found plenty of wild cats III the
woods, hut they owned no tame ones.
The felis ma1liculata is of II yellow
ish color, darker OH tho hack and
whitish un thu belly, with obscure
stripes on the body and II tail ringed
toward tho end. Doubtless some DO
mesticatcd cats are derived from diff
fercnt origins. :is is presumably tilt
case with the Angora Or Persian VA
ricty, which is thought tn he de-
scendcd from III Asiatic wild cat
Interview i'll Washington Star.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

NJ: Nj: On the spirit If many Il littlo limo
vent, IN It's waking night hours. Is IT.,
Z: Aetted Il shadow, f,aint bat awful, of
the Judgment day.: Few deem 1low
heavily en- tlltir comparatively sin~
:Iess hearts weighs tho burden of the
si1l OF the world at4a Of the wrath ut
God pt;1xu'ng II. Though few wo
trust have passed through the. exp
+ fitnct Ut n1tlswnrtll, VIII, tlzseribe>
himself ,7 tl11akin$ l,1 l1i@ to,l when
four years old, in sharp conflict ct
:Rpi11," on the subject ct divine IH,r<
mission Of cvil: ! i: Nothing Int
faith sa1.o tlte. poet. hi llis later
years, .:t*a1l= keep YOU .qpitt. ind ut
peace with such awful NJ. problems
pressing f,1l ynl1=* ri *thnt whit yo1l
know. not :1t>t a." ,>*Ou*"Wlll knew in
/. ftsrl !, you'd time VI: =: Al *cht, ct tho
conclusion f1jult>@ to ly thu Psalms:
long 1ratt1t, b. still, md know thai
/ a1n Gpl. -:4Argusy.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

In RusSi;a S,lntloWcr stalks gath.
ere1l from tlle fields aud dried i'll piles
have entirely replaced tircwood; in
fact, these stalks arc preferred even
to Pine wood, producing quick and
hot flame fire. About 2.0UV pounds
Of snch fircwood are gathered from,
IN ucrc ut hind, thus adding ii grelt
boon to Il district where wood il
scarce. s;,nHower shells arr u1sn
nsed fur heating purposes, not Gully
in private houses, but in la1ge fac
tories as we'll They are burned III
ovens specially prepared for THEN
consumption. Cor st. Lo11i, Globe
Democrat.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29
8: 'Au.| gust
Flower

How does he feel Pile feels
blue, 4 deep. dark, unfnding, Dyed
i,a~tl1e-wool, eternal blue, and lie
makes everybody feel the SAME way
August Flower the Remedy.
How does he feel7-TIc feels a
headache, generally dull and con-
slant, but sometimes cxcruclating-
August Flower the Remedy.
How docs ho feel2~--11c feels a
violent hiccouyl hing or jumping Of
>hc stomach after 4 meal. raising
bitter tasting matter or what H. has
eaten Or t1runk-Auguat Flower
tho Remedy.
FloW does he foel File feels
the gradual decay Of vital power !:
llc : tte1s, miserable, melancholy,
l1%tH:tess, an1 longs for death aud
pctat>1--August Flower tho Rom
edy. 49,.
" How does he feel 2~--He feels 50
full after en&lnE a meal that l,c c,&,
hardly walk~~August Flower the:
Remedy. -: 41=
L. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New J<rar@. I. 5. A.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29
Wl4IN 4 MAN IS IN THE WAY.


4 C",,.!r, tsnn~e t. II !;u1 Place 10 %i.tt
when There Are f.nstr~ About.
Have yn1t ever lup11 i'll Il ln}1S;,
whore there ~ q couple ct,tllti,l:s:
It ii most trying. You think you
will 90 and sit i'll the drawing room,
anil YOU march oft there, As you
open tic door you hear noise a. II
somebody hat suddenly rccollrctctl
something anil when YOU get l..
Emily III over Ivy the wintloW, full q:
interest i'll the opposite side ct thu
road. and yn1l. friend, John Edward,
ii ut the other end OF the room, with
his whole soul held in th1vl1 by pho
tograplas of other peoples relatives.
J.. :'Oh,' you say. pa1sing ut tho
door, Il didn't know anybody WITS
here :* =:
**Ot, ditlu't .you:' <ays Emily.
cohlly, III It tt1tivA=It:tI>: Implies >tlat
she t}oct,= 11ot bt,lio%t, yxJur " >'> 81: r:
=. You :l1+yal,pt1t ftr=n bit, then yol
SHY tits why tlttrk. Why" don't
you lt.:lt tlat. x$ s<]<< =: +" ~:
: John Edward say@ J.: ht hadn't
noticed it, nnt1 Emily suvs that ru}H&
d,,<*s not like tho ttz$,1s lighted III the
afternoon = Il: Il. :.*.. -:
You till tl1e1n ono tor two items of
11cV:s aid give .tlleIn your views md
opinions u,l tlie Ifi4}l question. but
this docs not Aplt'l1: IL interest them.
All they 1>1l1.l1}; it.: "Ol." rs it:'
Did hct" YES: tt1ll You don't
say so,'' and utter ten minutes Of
s1ltll style Of conversation you edge
up to the door and slip ont. and uru
surprised to find tl1at the door im~
1n>1liately chests bchinl you anil
shuts itself without your having
touched it.
Halt m hour later you think yon
will try Il pipe i'll tile conservatory.
The only clair in tho place is tntu
pied by Emily. u1la John Edward, if
thu language IF clothes t11:, be relied
upon, has evidently been sitting upon
the floor. They do not speak. but
they give YOU Il look that says all
that can be said in civilized COM
munity. and you buck out promptly
and shut the door behind you.
You are afraid to poke your nose
into any room in the house now. 50
after walking up aud down the stairs
for awhile you 60 anil sit i'll your
own bedroom. This becomes unin.
teresting, however. after time and
50 you put on your hot and stroll Out
into the garden.
You walk down thu path, and rs
You pass the summer house you
glance III, and there are those two
young idiots, hotldlca mp i'll one cor
net OF it, and they stu you and arc
evidently under the lslca that. for
So1nc wicked purpose Of your own.
yu11 arc following them about. Ill.,.
why don't they have IL special
room for this surt If thing mi. 1n;lht:
people. keep to it,. you 1ntttcr, anl
ytnn rusl. bank t., tho hull and E.t
your umbrella and 80 uut *:Jcru:nt
K. jerome III Three Men III Il Bout
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

t-tltf NJ HrSf.lt@~ ,or,<<=c licrc,, Yon
1<tll1 tllis ll,,r>e llk.F1 lnu<ie> Thu very
r,o.,lcnt the hAtd :l!ognn to play he
sprat,* ten feet Into thc:nlr mud hns
acted l;kn u :cycIuI,e ever since, FL: p -.
F. :l.iyery,nan---Y Yes, sir. He, tryIt1 to
>tn1lrc. New York Weekly. Dig
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

Few people know the Significance Of
the figures In playing cards. I'll oldeh
times hearts represented ''clloirmen" or
ecclesiastic$, and the early cards Of that
suit have Il cape which In form RESELL
bles heart. The spade WIS originally
pikelrad, typifying the nobility Of
the soidiery The artisans we're repre-
scented b. stone tile. now known Ills II
diamond. Farmers were represented
by u trefoil Or Glover leaf, now called Il
club. The four kings were originally
David. Alexander, Caesar and Charle
imagine. representing the four great
norarahic>. The QUEENS were .Arglne.
Tulitl., Esther and pal1as, represent
ing birth. f"rtitude. pictv and wisdom.
Tie KNIVES were either knights or Serv-
ants to knights Yankee blade.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

TNelre Men Fat ii Midnight supper la 80
York Without Speaking u Word.
It Was ut Browns chop house o
Thursday morning, There were !.
dozen fellows seated ut the centc:
table. The walters hustled about, set
ting before them bottles Of bass and
Welsh rarebits. and golden bucks and
Scotch woodcocks. the latter Il deli
caey composed OF anchovy toast and
poached egas. Evidently they knew
their way about, and were acquainted
with the slang OF after midnight up
town restaurants.
The little tables around the room
were also occupied, but d quieter
crowd was never seen at that hour OF
the morning The party at the center
table said never word. aud tlle luen
at the other tables simply watched
them, with vacant, questioning smiles
There WIS q convention Of deaf luutes
IN town, aid the dozen at the center
table were soine Of the delegates, This
was explained by Que Of the walters,
but it did nqt in tue least lessen the in
terest MI tie other people had ln watch.
Ing tt>s rapid finger movements Of the
party The president, q handsome,
clean cut faced nan OF thirty five. with
,pectacles, got on his feet Us soon az
tho glasses were filled, aud while they
we're waiting for the eatables lilo held
bis foa1nins glass in the right hand
and energetIcalIy wagged the fingers o1
his left. Els audience said: "Hear
hear!'' and "Bui|y for you, old man.
with their two fingers and thumb Al
we're smiling and an eager listening
beam was In the eye OF each.
But, although the president finished
up with what was no doubt q very fun
nv story, none Of the purity laughed
Their smiles broadened to gr{ns, tlae
fingers worked like lightning, but ther'
was no sound. Not even a merry jim
ri. OF tho glasses or IL ripping OF tin
table. This was what ttatie it SO u*'
canny, and kept nil tile other rolaterer
+ro1n enjoying one anotl'e''s company
But 1t was perfectly natural.
There were half a dozen college mel
present, and to thcm 1t was tie mos
curious thing they lind ever struck
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

During tho English rotcctorate
over Egypt irrigation l4as been OK
tended in almost every direction,
thus increasing the agricultural pro-
auctions to Il wonderful extent.
Egypt raised 40G, 900, OUU pounds of
cotton, or nearly one-fourth Of tho
entire quantity, consumed in Great
Britain in 1891. New York Times.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

Il WIS ut tt KieIi,oml h"tt1, and tie
nu.lt>tly called t'r 4 blef>lcak. When
1T cattle liz tr1knr.t] ut 1t fnr ten min
utc> and then called The wiirer. +. :: Il: +.
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NV York Won IN tt4ke"ttl:1t: steak buck
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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

Serpnts sometimes swallow prey
10 much too big for their digestion
that they actually burst from rep(c~
ton. The instance il recorded of II
boa constructor which swallowed a
goat. tho horns of which pierced the
belly of the monster and killed him,
Washington Star.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-03-29

To extingr,ish an oil fire, bran Or
any kind OF mill feed thrown upon it
will DO found to be effective. New
York Journal.