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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02


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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Experiments made Mt tho Wisconsin
station suggest tho following state
mcn,-.
/. a tool like tho disk harrow or
like the curvca-,cc,h grading harrow
tends TO dry the ground rapidly and
deeply.
g Tools like tho pillow and como
forms Of cultivntors tend 10 dry tho
loo.cnod soil. whilo the loss OF moist
urc from below is diminished.
3. Deep blowing In tho spring. e.
pcc'nlly II tho soil Is heavy. and II
coarse material be turned under. would
tend, unless prevented by early, heavy
rains, 10 produce n deficiency OF moist
,urc for shkllow-roo,cd plants. and for
dccp.rootcd plants during tho early
part Of the season, by partially cut
ting of the water supply at q depth
below tho roots.
I. Shallow blowing or surface stir
ring would tnnd TO diminish surfncc
evaporation. and nj the sano time nj 9.
low capillary action 10 I'M wnior from
below to tho roots OF young aud shall
low. rooted plants.
=. ran plOWlnS anu carly spring
Nen,men, with tools like tho disk har-
row would tend 10 draw tho water to
tho surface with tho minerals hold in
solution. thus concentrating tho fcrtil.
ity at tho surface for lntcr use. and
preventing 80 much being lost by I'M
derdrairesc.
The writer statos that further invcs-
tiga.ion IL needed to confirm these
statements hut " will DO seer that
they nro in accordance with tho be-
lieis Of ou- best practical farmers.
who Judge by gensrsl results without
going into tho details that arc fur.
nishcd by chemical analysis.
Feeding trials Mt Wisconsin. con-
tinued for four years, warrant them in
asserting :ha. exclusive corn feeding
fer pigs. cvol a!,cr they have obtained
a good start on proper food tends 10
dwarf tho animal aud prcmaturcly
fs,ten it." Also. that III pays 70 feed
sows when sucking plgs 20 heavily
that oven the dsiss will gain ia weight
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

for the exposition. Henry conncli of
swanley, Kent. England. one OF the
largest nurserymcn and florists in tho
world. has offered 900 rare begonias
and large variety OF pansieA which
will be used in decorating tho park.
The committee of tn. State Tcachorsi
association OF Iowa having In charge
tho educational exhibit from that
state has adopted the following out
line for iis display: Blanks showing
tho school organization, tcat books by
| Iowa authors, work of state colleges
and public schools, work Of industrial
and charitable schools, work of de-
nominational schools and colleges. pho
tographs of school buildings and
schools at work. statistical displays,
cabinets. library exhibit and histori-
cal records.
Prof. Ives, chief of tho department
Of line arts, write, from Moscow that
l.ua'ian artists are preparing for
;!nc display.
Four hundred railroads have already
agreed to return exhibits from the fair
free
The second test Of the movable side
walk at jackson Park wns made this
week with satisfactory results Tho
sidewalk il designed to carry visitors
from one building to another during
tho fair. IL |, In tho form. Of two
parallel platforms. one Of which move,
nj speed of three miles Hn hour.
These platforms are carried on n series
of trucks
Edward Hruwncrt, consul for France
nj Chi ago, has applied for $50. 900 fss.
space In the expedition buildings,
France will not cree, u scpara,. build.
Ing.
Secretary Dickinson la, Issued . call
TO all the state boards to acnd repre-
sentative. 30 tho meeting In Chicago
Dee. .. To attend u Joint conference
with the board of control OF tho ma
iional commission nni tho department,
chief, and outline . plan for state
work.
| Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Rico.
of the United States army. has been
| appointed officer of the guard n, Jack.
s1n Park Colonel lIc- commanded
tho Nineteenth Massachusetts rrgt-
mcnt ON TIA, third day of tho battle OF
Gettysburg. aud broke the advance of
Pickett, troops
The Interior Department at Wash.
lng'on no'i.-, officials OF the Fair
tina, q complete Indian exhibit will bc
made bv the Government All nppli-
cation, from private individuals who
want To MAKE an exhibit %! tho Indian
relies. have therefore been 70 jcctcd by
| the way. and mean. committee
/ Hugh rricr. Worlds tair commits
/ sioncr from Wisconsin. has secured =
mammoth cork Pine for tho Fair. II
1, - feet long and contains $500 feet
OF cork pine
Tn, Illinois Central railroad will usc
the basement of tho water palace a. =
station for suburban traveller,
George Nelson Miles has h~ca APT
pointed grand marshal for tho entire
| par. do at the ceremonies OF acdica,ing
the bu!lding.
| Tue Missouri and Kentucky sites
have bccn HSci. Missouri gets tho site
orig allotted to kentucky. while
the blue srass state now gets the loca.
ton formerly allotted to Tcnncssc and
Alabama
Herr wcrmu,h. imperial comm =
siunrr from Germany says that the
mo ! r ointment German manufac tur
or, aud Industrial unions have eS
pressed their intention to sond cahibia
to tho Fair.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Stock should 10 fol According To A.. snd
coalition.
All OF tho tps; qualities arc no: folaa la
on. bIosd
To Srs, vol pig. sosi plenty OF ns'u'
breeding and fa,'sa,nx hos. should no.
l." fed together
VIII growing hoss 1, Ia t-o.sihi. to over.
feed ~ vel as under f'-j
The b~iiinS .koali be changed er,ry
ten days OF '~o sseas al least
III. .alii. Of eli llad. q fp-s arr mar.
koish.o. save them up and srll
Ci-.n straw 10 . soSi material Ia whlr..
TO pack dressed poultry for market
Fowls o. an extra Large sss 10 no; ssll
az well Q. 'ho-c Of a medium -.isht
Bdisi po;a,o,. SD b.n, m.,hsi To-.
Es,h.r, make . sooi fa;'ssIns ration.
White fowl, do No; show tho rim .ss,h.
CIV as much as the darker ,sinasi hsos,is
DO no, r-ly upon either Ers,a or sor
food alone, but rather use IoEne OF 10th Ia
feeding
Dirt and al,h may no. Away. prpslus .
nth, but cleanliness will always help to
ward 4; %.
Oats {, ono Of ,h. h-s; grains to .-.d
pig. 10 secure = good development Of toBp
and muscle.
In feeding cot; food o! any kini. COOL
plan is 10 provide either . c,oia bpari OF
clean trough.
Tho quarter. fer the deck. and sgoso
other poultry.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02
CAUGHT A RATHER
Roolhardv Feat Of . New York BOY
Nine Rassler~

An ll-ycar old youngstcr OF Monroe
Orange county, y. v. is the first per.
son known In that section TO have
caught and made prisoner n live rat.
tier. without having been bitten One
day last week the little fellow took 1,
into his head to 10 up among the hills
on pleasure trip. lie had no com.
panions with him. The entire region
surrounding Nombasia lake Is wild,
hi,ly. and co cred with woods. among
which are innumcrablc rocks The
region is infested with rntticsnnkcs.
blacssnnkcs aud coppcrhcads, as we'll
ns others of the harmless varieties
The only snakes considered poisonous
are the rahlers and coppcrhcads
The little fellow was trampip-
around the rocks with no special pur.
pose, and suddenly ran across large
rattlcsnakc that was Iyiug mp,ion'css
on Nat rock near some bushes. With.
out stopping 10 consider the danger of
n close approach To the scrrcnt the
boy walked cautiously up aud seized
II around the Jody lust behind the
head. Tie snake squirmcd and at.
tempted to rcica sc itself. but the boy
held on with grit aud determination
until the snake coilco itself about the
boy's body. With the snake in that
position the boy walked back to the
village. and caused CONSERVATION
among tho natives when lie approached
several tina, hc knew with the snake
still sluirming about HIM and its
mouth still open 10 its full capacity.
When the boy was told that he was
holding q deadly rattlcsnakc in his
hand lie suddenly got alarmed, and
would have released his hold had he
not been warned to cling tight and
avoid being bitt,n. The snake was
finally secured around the head and
rendered helpless, after which he was
uncoilel aud placed in large box
with glass window in IL. On making
an examination IL was found that tho
snake Ind nine rattlcs and a button.
The snake Is still confined in the box
and is on exhibition In one of the vii.
lage stores.
The way the people accounted for
the bo ~ escape IL from the fact that
rnttlcsrasrs shed their skins in hn.
gust. ut which time they are very
tup.d and partly blind. Tie little
fellow was bnrcfoo,cd Mt the time. and
shat NAV have saved him. On hearing
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Lady Macdonald, the wife of III. la,s
prime miIiltrr Of canada, II siaunch
total nb,iainrr. The story 81 hot. ahs
became ~ has been told by herself
She says sitter ron. reflection, she was
led Ia give mp wine drinking suddenly
d; lnsi, ON Christina, day, i-d1. she
had tLought r good deal on the subject,
hut nrycs made any decided fvsnlu,' nn
until shat day. Conversation AT dinner
turned un total abstinence, and a guest,
a strictly t"mp-fAl" man, who hold
high Office Ia the Dominion, nald that
Practically total abstinence was la,
y, sNiblr for any one ''in society"
Lady Macdonald r1mlat-d this aud, Hi
a rrhul, 1T further discussion, she was
challenged a. Ia whether .h- would
h-u"lf ''I'iy- mp her slH.s 81 sherry al
dinner" She a, unrr DECIDED a. Try,
saying, 'ilrnr"iuTih -nt"r the TauIs'
81 the total shsihiu"Fs, and drink e.
our 'ucr-ss la water" Her lahyahip's
testimony IN that since thea, thank
upi. have H-y-F found any necessity
Tor wine, In health can de- my iifr'i
work without any aid from dan.
FrT IA s;lmulHnts3 In sirlsn-.a have
Invariably aud positively refused q
touch IL
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

An Idea which hardly commends It,
self To the best taste, but which, how
ever. In sanctioned by indispu,abl. au.
thority-th. English-is TINT which
curtains til. back Of u piano, when the
cNiR.ncics Of furnishing require that
the instrument shall stand with Its
back Ia the room. A narrow brass rod
IL fitted across the top, and from ths
depends full curtain 81 whatever
plcas.-h the owners taste or seems Ia ac'
cord with TIA. rest OF the ropm-plhin,
dull cloths or brocadr, or even err
tonne, though this latter surely cannot
be recommended. Ia this connection
occur the sch.n. Of u woman who last
summer found herself at her wits end
to dispose Of her childr-n's clothing
when the one small clo.rt OF hvi
country quarters was filled. A bed
stead with high hradboari stood
across ia. corner Of the ropIn, and ou
the back of this hrndbpaTi the per
ta.s.i ...utis,. haa $3.50 - Ns-ts-
screwed, fitting To the top an wire
cord curtain Of calico Ia protect ia,
clothes from dust, and that imprpylt"d
closet. she said, twas my salvation,
which Il a suggestion worth rcin-m'
b-ring against future restricted country
quarter.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

The pig has no better friend In the
Northwest than Mr.. Owen. editor OF
tho Farm. Stock and Home. published
tolls the following pathetic pig story
My master gave me but little ut
tcn,ion whom ! was nursing. forgot
that the bost way to make mo grow
was TO feed my mother wall and now
! am IA poor. scrawny little fellow. and
the time TO make mo grow the tastes,
and the cheapest Is gone forever l
wonder why msn can't raise pigs RICH,
Humph' tho most o! ON can, even
raise II boy right Guess I'll 20 and
wr!ic this on my pen so my master
can SEQ IT, Tho well-l-d sow I, the
boss ieodlns machine Tor tho young
pig. and tho cheapest porx-makor
known then maybe ho'll do better
ext time
My master lives In sigh, OF u -four
mill and grain elevator. and oh.
what lots OF good stun | SEQ going out
OF them tina, my mother tells me pig,
hundreds OF miles away get To eat,
and /, makes them fat and happy, /!
1t pays other pigs masters TO buy tina,
stun and ship 1t hundred, OF mile, to
feed their pig. don't SEQ why mas
ter can, afford 10 buy IL; aad 1, would
taste so good and | would isel better.
too. II could have some o! |, In place
o! this hard corn all tn time
There 4 holo In tho trough ca.
GU, OF; my master though, h, stopped
1t up with II cora-cob. bu. no d!da'.
and - tho ,w!.l rIus out and guess
the rat. under oar floor sc, moro o. 4,
than We do Sometime, wish ! was
rat
My mother tells mo ,ha. craa,
ra!us was 'ikvn To get Eso largo In,
father: and no wa. nice. too. she say.
and looked llso him when l ~,s u
baby. bu, sho thinks Won't DO much
such hog When a;a grown up Sh,
says my papa told her that uha, mad.
him 20 large aud round mad n!es wa,
lot, OF COED 'h'uss TO cat when ho was
young. no, Jus; one thin. oil tho time
but tina, ''un .ro@ tho MILL aud such
things Ny mother shy. i,don', make
any difference ~ha, kind o! u rnps n
pig has. II ho isnt fed right snd don't
have good pen and 10 cor, o. we'll
taken caro- Of ho won't amount 10
much sh, says OF cour,s Slooj will
tell bu, Il soat toll half 70 much TO
n hsl.s,aryci ri: ~ 1, ~!ll,o one With
belly i4!l o! good s,ua. and my
mother knows what sho 1, talking
about"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

BEATRICE Mary CROKER, author ~ "in.
,.rf-r-nc- ''$ufn~ Our Eisr" PRETTY
Nisa Neville" and other bright Fnd
amusing novels. - not. a. ssIiur news
puJs-Tp Is~rslsi In calling her. "Nlsa.
hut "Nrl" Her husband 81 N1iui
OF Col. '>,ltcr and sh~ went uut tp In.
diA with him on her marriage hud h1t
h--n there MANI years which rrruuuts
for her intimate knowledge ut Anglo
Indian life. Her maiden uHmr was
shepherd ani her sirlhpsl was spgni
In Wild Tipf-rary ~ that slr Ind nm.
pie opportunity ~ accommodating ma
isTisls about Irish girls, which bhu hat
turned to good account.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Tho girl ~ The new South il not 80
indol-nt, drramy. impassipuCd Urca;ur,
Of ant.-hcllum days. Something ~
the alcr'ncss. the thrift and ambition
81 the North has been infused into h-i
gracious. luvsblc Rcntlrncss. aud ui'
new product il most enhancing
.r.'ci-s. even II u doys alur IT. r. aud
slight its ings. The evidence ~ nj
sauccmcnt Of practical prugrcss l.
found most cunyinciugly IN the in.t'E.
ton %, such schools as the Srnrfia IN
dustrisl college, opened 81 Nil"lguyilis
for the instruction uf girls In oil
branches Of industrial art, from cooking
tn s,.nugraphy and from dress malsiup
to t.lryraphy.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

The Empress Frederick l. rapidly -
gaining her spiriie She has aFsiT
b-cnin" Interested in her ssiat- an.
contemplate making q Permanent
hnm- a, ,fuul-vui, The iRhAbiiant. ~
iiutnhur.' arr collecting money for the
-Fv-;iun ~ monument a. ~" late I'm
T-rpri frederick Aounrcri was held IN hid
~ the fund and the Empp-.a Frederick
accompanied Is hCr ~" daughter
hpBnfrd the a-'c.,siuD with her fF,-"nr-
Victoria. who u nt tialuurni, Lufsgi &
have the pleasure - entertain my 'hs
Empress Tor y few days. bot titr ilitst
has given up thu itira ~ = .inr t. iill
moral this year and wall Instead r7IHaiI
,yh.r,r ahg II
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

E"ih'child 81 Isr.s that abe knows
everybody worth knowing oa 'hfrc
continents. All circles arv open 10 her
Royalty j. not n"rc exclusive or half
50 discriminating. Genius aud spri
breeding combined make the sur-s'
open sesame Ia her favor. Though firm
ia the faith 81 her race. you may meet
in her salun all shades 81 lcli-f and dis
belief Her Jewel. are simply fsbu'
lpus In value, 80 much 80. In fact, as :"
pu, mrrt royal collections out Of cpun'
t.nAncc, One trusted man servant has
charge 81 them all. Whenever madame
tsVAfa 'h.Ig-wh .rstst thg go q, ia
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02
WITH A CIRCULAR SAW.
A wouid.be suieid. Tries 10 Saw OF
11is Head.

Al Jamaica. n. V, las. week. o
man attempted 10 take his lifo by n
rather novel method Edward Selma.
dell. the would.bc suicide, needless to
all scnsibiliiy thrust his head five times
in front of buzz saw, and as many
times did hc fail. almost miraculonsly.
IN dividing his head as log of wood il
sawed asundcr. This phenomenal
maniac Is Hungarian, Is years old.
and had been living in Jamaica for
some time. One dly, while obscurcd
from the sight of fellow employees in
saw mill where he was employed. he
bent his head 10 the saw and had his
head Rrazcd. lie WINGED with pain
and withdrew. Once again the dread.
full mania seized him, and he moved
his head toward the saw n second time.
THIS time II grazcd his scalp. and he
again drew back with pain. Hc made
the attempt thrice more, until the sur.
face OF his head and neck were hor.
ribly torn. Unsuccessful and dcs.
pcratc with failure, he then rushed
toward the railroad tracks and placed
himself in position TO be cut to pieces.
I, was here he was found. unconscious
aud bleeding. Several men carrico
him TO the hospital room in the Town
hill where he subsequently died.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

i had told her In the spring
The old old story briefly,
When the robin aud sparrow began TO sing. Z
Ana the plowing was over chiefly.
Bui haste makes waste. mi the story sweet,
! reasoned, viii keep through the sowing.
TIL drop the corn and plant III. wheat, Z
Ana give them a chance for growing
Had even told the tale Of June.
When the wind through the srass sAs blow
ing,
Instead of thinking IL rather too soon
And waiting MI alter tn. moving
or had limited out under the stars
That knew a story worth hearing.
Lingering In pot W n. pasture Lars
Nor waited To do The shearins.
Nov the barn Is full. aud 30 IN N. bin.
Hut I've rTOsn Wise sithout glory,
Sine" love II the crop mo- .til"r-d IN.
For iny ncishboT told her The story.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

for tho cost OF the gain made by tho
pigs and dam |, then cheaper than tho
gain OF the same pigs when grown"
Hogs alto cooked potatoes best when
there was the least water In tho
mashed potatoes" lit required nearly
! pounds OF potatoes to take the place
OF one pound Of corn meal" Shorts
and potatoes did not give as good no.
suits rs corn meal and potatoes.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

a plague of locus,s has been worry
ing the farmers In the Argentine Re.
public this fail. Late reports state
that the locusts have completely de-
stroycd the hax, wheat and potato
crops in San Geronimo and Santo
Tomas. The extent of plantations dc.
stroycd covers GO,0OO kiIomctcrs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

And one woman who listened to all
this In silence felt 80 puzzled that tbs
next time she raw her editor-in-chiei
she propounded this query; Does u
pretty newspaper woman stand bet
ter chance with an editor than homely
one?" Whcrcupon he replied scntcn'
tiously:
1T depends on the editor"
Which left her more puzzled than be-
fore.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

Alec Grcggains mot tho directors OF
the Occidental club at San Francisco,
and agreed to meet Mike Lucie in q
finish contest before the club for
$1,000. Lucie tclcgraphed that he
would fight at l5d pounds. and Greg.
gains accepted the proposal
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

George Dixou. the colored phenom.
enon. made great havoc with the local
pugilists last week at Harry Miners
variety thcatcr. On Nov. he did up
Nick Collins. and on the following
night he knocked out Frank Wall in
the second round. The latter claimed
70 be . brother Of Ton Wall
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-01-02

tho account OF the boys daring cx.
ploi, his mother took him to doctor
TO he exam ned. thinking lac might
have been bitten on the body, hu; she
was assured that he was all RICH.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-01
REED WAS RIGHT.
His Quorum Rule Decided by the su-
prone Court

His Quorum Rule Decided by the su-
preme Court
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The United
States Supreme Court handed down a
decision in the Dingley Worsted act case,
upholding the Reed quorum rule and
holding that the House of Representa-
tives had a right to make such rule.
The Dingley act was passed through
the action of Speaker Reed in counting
quorum when there was quorum pres
ent but not voting
Ballin, Joseph g. Co., importers, at
tackled the act, maintaining that Speak
er Reeds action was in violation of the
Constitution, and that the act was void.
The United States Circuit Court for the
Southern District of New York decided
in favor of the importers on this ground,
and the case was carried to the Supreme
Court.
Reed was warmly congratulated by
his colleagues on the decision of the Su-
preme Court He said to reporter;
81 never had any doubt of the correct
ness of my ruling. / never thodgbt
that there could be at any time, or in
place, Judge of the Supreme Court who
would decide it in any other way
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-01
Indicated for Nranslaughter.

Chicago, Marsh Warren Springer,
one of Chicago's wealthiest capitalists,
has been indicted for manslaughter by
the grand jury, which has been investi-
eating the boiler explosion in the
Springer building several weeks ago, by
which five persons lost their lives. The
testimony showed that Springer had
been notified that the boilers were in All
unsafe condition, that he used improper
fuel neglected to provide proper safe
guards, and hired incompetent men.
Springer is under $66, 600 bond.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-01
MAY HAVE BEEN LOST.

The Steamship Brampton Supposed to
Have Gone Down with "a BIen.
PHILADELPHIA, March 1.-The British
steamship Brampton, which sailed from
st. Jago on Feb. 49, for Philadelphia, is
seven days overdue, and no word of her
arrival at any port or harbor has caused
the gravest fears, and it is believed she
has gone to the bottom with all on board.
The crew numbered twenty-four men
under Capt. Dyden.
When the Brampton sailed from St,
Jago she had full cargo of iron, CON
signed to the Juragua Iron Company of
this city, and it is believed that the
vessel has foundered while battling with
the terrific northeast gales which have
been raging on the Atlantic for the past
fortnight
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-01
Gr,v VIII Run for Governor.

WASHINGTON, March IA special from
mdiaaapolis says that report has
gained circulation that exGov. Gray,
who has been mentioned as a candidate
for President, has decided to be II candi-
date for the nomination for Governor.
This is not regarded as an abandonment
of his ambition for place on the Presi-
Dental ticket.i On the other hand, it is
claimed that his nomination would give
strength to his claims before the Chicago
convention.