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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
Calls Himself Messiah.

About three months ago there appeared
In the Rad River bottoms sonth Ct Rich.
mond, Ark 8 tall negro who had extreme
ly regular featured and very black face,
but the most peculiar thing about him was
bis hair, which was long and Way aud hung
down big back almost to his hips. Il was o
light red, tinsiug almost into golden, and
was evidently a freak Of nature. The man
was very intelligent ard was soon placed
high In the esteem OF the negroes, among
whom he Gid great missionary WORK, preach.
ing and praying with them at all times. His
tabernacle, which had been bulls With limbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
Yesterdays Elections

CHICAGO, April 6.-I, Illinois the repuo-
llcsns carried AZ towns and the democrats
26. 10 most Of the towns local issues form
ID tie bone Of contention and party lines
were forgotten.
81. LOUIS, Mo-, April 6-The elections
held throughout Missouri yesterday chow
that the democrats ars In the ascendeocy
except in the republican strougholds.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, April G-The demo
Gratis made clean sweep here yesterday,
sleo!iDg their entire ticket with the e1cep'
ton of one candidate for the upper honae.
Both branches Of the council, however, sre
Democratic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

IF1T BE true, as reported, that Mr.. Blaine
has requested the Canadian government to
permit American agents to be stationed at
Canadian po,is to inspect immigrants cup
posed to be bound to this country, then the
New York Herald's correspondent, who says
Che Secretary hiss Loaf come OF hia Uuttona, Is
undoubtedly correct. What would this
country think of request of foreign gov.
eminent to permit agents Of that govern
ment to inspect immigrants at its ports?
Fortunately for the people OF this country,
foreign nations treat 1t IS wise men treat
oYergroWn boys.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

SENATOR CHANDLER. ss preViousgatated
in the GAzgITE's Washington correspond
enca, suggested the IDEA, which it Ia e1'
pected will be formulated In tie West Var
vinis direct LAID tag refund bill, t, astt
the Governments claim again. Virginia on
tina came terms ss were accepted by the
States ether creditors and now Senator
Hoar seys he intends to push the bill to pay
William and Mary College for the damage
infiet.d upon Ii by federal soldiers DUR
ing the war. Such iavors are thu more
agreeable because least expected, as most
people have forgotten that. when member
OF the House, Mr.. Hoar supported the lat
ter bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

RICHMOND TERMINAL BgogG4SIz .TIoy.-1ba
New York Pos: ssys: "Ithas been an open secret
on Wall street for many days that the Richmond
Terminal reorganization plan propoa.d By the
Olcott committee had practically sen Iejec;ed h.
the security holders, snd tha; Few plan. with
rsdically different provisions, WAS now b il d..
cussed By the principsl interests IN the sy..eu
which would provide simply Tor az S.essuer, Of
$40 per share on the present stccE, 10, Ih s
debantuIe bond viii be given, and the cC,iiuy
down Of tie company's stock. The preaent ?. sp
was is'ued on March 17th after aevers. ucn:ts'
labor by tbs committee, tu: few le:uri,ie. were
deposited under its prov siors. Lsst week the
engraved receipts OF the Central Trust company
were listed on the New York Stock Ex,h,uge f6r
securities deposited urder the slsu. and i. w,s
thought this step would hasten dcpo:i : So far
however only about 100000 4 sscur:tics
have been deposited out o, q tots OF S39i COO.
OCO. Tho committee, however, hiss s'eidi.y r..
fused to give out any in otms;ior in regard 70
the smount Of securiti depo tied. sLd Ills fact
In itself has prepared the way fer the spec With.
drswsl OF the plan"
One OF the underwriting syn6ic.t says tho
Richmond Ttrmlns. r9org ,rlzSi3n pan IS likely
to prove fsilure srd in his j1tgaeEt the on '
III ng TO be done TO save h, property Tss for the
security. holders to meet and take holA o, ihst
roperty and demand 8 statement Of Whist W IS in
The strorg box OF the company. Ttes Gld have
TO assess them selves and 90 cut Il Wall street
Hnauciering and into ralrosding seriously. They
will probably have bad Year bat they wcu 4
come out 81 right in the ED. On ihoo h.r hand,
Mr. J. c. Msbsn, vh1 has been largely instru.
mental ia the formation OF the reorganization
plsn, says ia. the reccr: Ina. the psn IS si..
ure i5 Zoe euss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

The Belgian government, warned, prob
ably, By the experience OF thiz country, has
rejected proposition for unrestricted SUI
frage. When every man bass material inter.
est In the welfare of the city, State or ooun'
try in which be lives, then unrestricted man.
hood sufftage should prevail, bat not until ;
sor to confer the privilege OF suffrage upon
n;hillsts, anarchists and others who not only
have no concern about the fate oithelr ab,d
Ing place, but to whom destruction would
be welcomesas 8 means whereby they might
be prof ed by the fotssm, evlnces great
deal OF demsgoCy. but very little wisdom:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
oyergrown boys.

To SHOW the high principle and patriot
ism" that actua.e the republican parry, 1t /:
only necessary t. alude to the fact that In
the States In which that party has no chance
of SUCCESS 1t Ia considering the advlsatiity Of
uniting with the Farmers Alliance at the
approaching section, though the principles
of the latter are IL faitely more ct variance
with those it profesees than those of the
democrats. But. like Its leader in the U. 8.
Senate. Mr.. Sherman, the republican party
acts upon the idea that any thing ia right
In Law and morsla that will beat down the
democratic party"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

and boughs OF trees. vas crowded with
thronga each Sunday to sse ard hea, him
After he had got well established he an.
n3uoced that the people Ct tina. part If ha
county we're 80 einfd thst 1t vas rece, aarv
ior bin to hold 8 nestiog every day 10 helm
wash away thei! srs.
These meetings were crowded sud the ne.
groes neglected their work TO attend thu
great revival. 30 area. was his Influence
and power tina. hundreds we're converted,
and the preacher. who called himself "Ab.
b." was almost worshipped. When the en-.
thusiasm was at lts height Abbs announced
that be was the new Messiah ssnt to esr,b
t. save ell thoae who were desroua Of lutr.
leg from their sirs, and il hay would f,llow
him and his teachings they you'd all be
saved. This announces ment found ready
believers 10 me hearers, aud the result IL that
new sect has been founded, which be calls
the Abilities. The shole counlrs is wild
over the saviour. Hho. 1t Is SAID, has done
much good.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
Foreign News.

PARIS, April Cat an early hour this
morning a dynamite bomb was q1iet!y
placed upon window sill of the police de.
pot at Anglers, and the fose lighted. Sud-
denly there was fash and tremendous
roar. Every pane of glass 10 this windows
Of the police dept and adjacent house was
sha!ted and the depot iteelf vas badly DAM
aged. One policemen vas Injured. There
Ia absolutely no clue to the perpetrators OF
ths outrage.
LONDON, April Gan unknown man
brutality assaulted girl Is years old this
morning In compartment OF car oo a
train en- route for Ruabon, Wales. Tee vii.
liam escaped. The passengers were start ed
by hearing piercing shfieks coming from the
rear OF the car. Upon looking cut they
saw the girl standing upon the foot board,
clutching the hsndrail with all her strength.
sae finally mads her way to another COM
partmant where she toid Der story.
PARIS, April Toe Journal Des DeJats
says that serious q1arrel ;s threatened be.
ween Spain and the Uii Ell s.a,es. owing to
he latter country appointing q. Rand as
conaul at PonaEi, one OF tae Caroline
Islands. Mr.. Rand is brother OF Mission
airy Band, the leader Of the Msthodlsts who
are the authors OF the recent troubles be-
tween the Spanish authorities and the ns-
tives OF the OarolI 81. Spain pers!sts in her
refusal 20 grant an ex:qaatur to Mr.. Ratd.
ard the United States rstusss t, withdraW
his appointment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
CoNFsaEscE-The annual conferercs of

CoNFERENCE.-The annual conferercs OF
the Methodiss Protestant Church, With
Tk!oh the church Of that denomination in
this city is connected, began today at POGO.
moke City, Md. President W. M. Strayer
recommends division of the conference ter.
rl.ory, but 1t liz hardly ptobatls that such
recommendation will be endorsed, as last
year but few favored 1t. President strayer
clsims thst tie territory, extending as 1t
does from near the Moth Carolina line In
Virginia to New Jersey, Is too lsrge 8 field
to be covered By one president.
Rsv. Mr.. Poisal, OF this city, lie attending
the sessions Of the conference.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

REMARKABLE FECUND1TY.-Mrs. joseph
Boswell died at her home near Upper NJ SRI
boro' on Monday. of dropsy, after long H.
pess. Mrs. Boswell's affection manifested
II ,elf In her arm, which, after being tspped
several tlmea, wilhered and dropped from
the bone like leprosy. Mrs. Boswell was
the mother OF seYen Children, born within
eighteen months, che having presented her
husband with triplets once and twins twice.
she wss thirty-nine years Of age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
The Rhode Island Election.

PROVIDENCE. B 1 &, April 6.-Rhode Is
aud's State election is on today.
There is much excitement In this
city, and reports from all over The
State give Intimatio1s Of similar
s.a!e of tee public mind. The general
opinion .tlll Is that there will be no
election Of the State ticket by the people,
but that the democrats will have plural
i,y, and the republicans will secure ma
i ty Of both houses CT the Legislature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
A Family Burned.

Fort MADISON, Iowa, April 6.-seven people
lost their lives in fire which broke out in the
store ofMcIntcsh and Pease at 1890 this morning
The building was oonsuued and the family Of g.
V. Kitchen, living up atsirs, seven in all, were
burned to death. An explosion OF gunpowdsr
prevented their escape. The sigh. after the Ca
tastrophe WAS horrible one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

interest and very quiet. Flcrr is @ 81 at tho De-
cine Wheat is dull except for choice milling
and the range is wide, say from IS Tor d,maged
TO 95 for p inc. Corn is lover a. 40 to A., il
pu.k, cost Of h ndliDg to DO paid by Iurctss,rs
Rye 10 to 80. Oats "a to 81, in car lots. Butter
Il to 25. Eggs IS to 10. Potatoes tra slow o.
sale even at present prieoa. Poultry, onioas,
Apples md DINER produce are il fair demand
Hay is active Millteed and Straw ire steady.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
Wholesale L1nching

ALEXANDRIA, la, April 6-NeEs has
reached here tia. Patrick Kelley, aged %. a
peddler, WAS killed on Sunday last near
FishVille, by gang of eight negroes. Four
ofthem we're caught by mob and hanged,
and the mob IL Ia pursuit OF the reit Of
gang. The killing was for the purpose OF
robbery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

TIE ALLIANCE measures that have reach
ed the o. g. Senate have met With little ooR-
slderstton aud soant courtesy ell her by the
republican finance committee Of that body,
or by the republican body itself, as yesser-
day Mr.. Sherman, from the former, report
ed adversely upon all OF them, and bis re-
port was adopted without opposition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

NEW YORK. APRIL 6.-1he stock market open
cd this morning with decided reaction from the
depression OF last evening" fr.s prices shoxin g
gains of frem Is tee per cent The market
however, WAS marrow and the interest in the
dealings was conferred in smaller runbr Of
stocks than usual of lac. The market ST II a. m
was fairly active and firm to st.ong with mes.
stocks St shade under first IT cis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

tory OF Foster and his friend isreeeived with
extreme bitterness by many Of the McEaery
uen In Forth Louisiana, who threaten TO
support Lsonard, the republican nominee
for governor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

A bill was favorab.y reported IN the Sen.
ate yesterday to iccrea:e the number Of
clerks In the railway mail se,v;ce.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

Court of Appeals in Richmond Yesterday.
Bond sgainst Petit Argued and submitted.
Whitelaw's administrator agsinst Sims. Ar.
gued and continued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATcaEs
Proceedings of Congress.
WASHINGTON, April 6
SENATE

The resolution calling on The Secretary OF
State for copies of Ell agreemel t, made Wild
other countries relsting TO interchange o.
trade was sgreed to. with an amendment
calling for information as to what stepe nave
been taken to inaugurate reciprocal trade
with Mexico, and Gi not successfully the
causes OF the failure.
Mr.. Morgan called up his silver reHolu'
lions and yielded the q Dor to Mr.. Woicott.
who proceeded to address tie Senate. They
might ss we'll, he said, face the truth on the
silver question. The bill had been put t.
sleep In the House of Representatives and
would not be reaueci,sled. Nobody had
expected the measure to become Law during
this administration, because the present
Cbisf Executive sss summer foreshsdowed
his veto and these in his counei had openly
proclaimed i. since The friends OF silver,
however, had hoped that 1t would st least
score come advantage at this sessicn. he
charged that the tiil had teen enconp passed
by the admini:tl alton which had lsft no
/ stone unturned in iis Efforts to defeat 1t. and
that Mr. Harrison appeared to deaire to avoid
the embarrassment OF eciion upon the ques'
ton before the national republican conVen-
! ton wss held.
He asserted that The r'rublican party
With negative unanimity would renomins tie
the present executive, becsuse no other msn
OF greater ate tue could be found to stand
The democratic party would renomiuate an
apostle OF tariff reform, whore vision saw
no other isaue aud Hho was willing to be con.
secrstsd again t. public oftioe. 80 great
maze Of people we're uDrepIesented by any
party. he spoke saroast!cally Of Mr.. Har'
ison as tina mag leso Pfeaid ,ns.
He (Mr. Velocity charged that the sd.
ministia.ion had cracked the party lash 81 d
had succeeded, bit there would be TO-
MORROW. Il was a hrmiliating spectacle,
and the administration should at least have
allowed Congress to express lib opinion
without duress.
Mr.. Wocolt wound up his speech With an
eloquent perorstlon and was spplauded both
by Senators and spectators. Attention bad
been paid to tie whole fpsech, which as
delivered with great force although mostly
from manuscript. The Senate chamber " az
much fuller than usual, and every Senator
gave IA moat unusual sigu) his undiV!d, d
attenri5n to the speech. At ita close Mr.
Morgan's resolutions went over without &C.
ton. They are still OF the calendar:
The senas having tlken up the Iudisn
appropriation bill at the cOse Of Mr. VOL
oost's speech was addressed by Mr.. Voor-
heaa, who went over the circumstances OF
the Sioux outbreak Of last year at.ributing
1t loo the authority Of Gen. Miles) to hun"
ger.
| HOUSE.
After the transaction Of come nisce.
laneous business Mr. McMlllin moved that
the House 90 into committee on the free
wool bill. Pending that he moved that
all debate on the first section be limit
ed to one hour and quarter. After come
| on,d rofnrfd dIecnssiop htf ween Mr. ME-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

ARLINGTON CATTLE MARKET, April Some
attic were offered and sold ss follows: Beet IS
4gac; good 4a4E.c; medium 34s3ac common
2s3c. Some Sheep and Lambs were offered
sheep 4a6lac. and Lambs at 5s7lac, Calves &c.
Cows and Calves brought S20at5. Market good.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

CHICAGO CATTLE 3ARKET. April 5,.cattleo
market steady good 70 choics steers 81 30s4 60,
Others S3.75a4 26, s,ockers $2.25' 3 %. cows
81 25a2 80 per 100 lbs. Hogs-marke. STEADY
rough and &C mmon So 9OL4 so, mixed and rack.
ers $S4 60a4.70, prime heavy ard butchers
weights $4.75s4 80. light 81. GOATS per 100
lb. shtep-msrket active Westerns $3.50 625,
wethers $6a7 per 100 lbs. Lambs So. 50A6.75
par 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
HOUSE

After the transaction Of come niscel.
laneous business Mr. McMlllIn moved shat
the House go into committee on the free
wool bill. Pending that he moved that
all debate on the first section be limit.
ed to one hour and quarter. After come
good natured discussion betIeen Mr.. Nc.
Mlllin and Mr.. Burrows, Mr.. McMillln sug-
ges.ed that three quarters Of an hour he
given to each side. Mr.. Burrows said that
the time offered was net 50 fi,eut. bat he waa
30 anxious to proceed with the bill that he
would aoquesoe. So yesterday's battle was
over; and tae House went into committee
OF the whole on the free wool bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
BALT1noan, April 6.-Virgiris coasols
do 3, 72a72% bid.

BALY1Aoex, April s Flour dull AID un-
changed. Wheat frmsr; No red, spo: 96as
april 96s96E May 924. June 81; steamer No
2 red southern firm Fulz 9Js96; Long
berry 92.97. Corn frmer; mixed, spot and April
46a46is May 457s l46; June Asa. ask ed steam
er mixed 43la asked Southern steady viii
45a45Ha; yellow 45s46. Cats stea3y: No 9
white Western 36lAs3T No 2 mixed do 81 SAP
Bye steady: No 2 Sass Hay steady gooc to
choice timothy $l4 00a15 so. Provisions steady.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

CHICAGO, Ap.il 6.-11:45 m-Wheat-May
794a July S0ls Conway 4O1ss40A July
3s1s '3Sk. Oats-May 2S6s July IA. Pork
May $40 l21a; July S1025 Lard-Msy So III
July So 271A. Short riba-Msy S. 55; July
SO 67lh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06

NEW YORK, April 6-Cotton =; uplsnds =;
Orleans; futures steady. Flour dull ard
steady. Wheat active and steady. Corr quiet snd
steady. Pork act re sui firm at 50 50A$i1 40.
Lard dull and easy q: $6 so.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-04-06
EHWs CT TEE paY.

The westsrn crop report shows the out
look to be good.
The laat stone OF the Washington me-
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
An Interesting Woman.

One of New York's many interesting
self-supporting women is Cynthia NJ.
Westover, now engaged at the Museum
of Natural History in collecting scien-
tifc data and recording descriptions of
new specimens. Miss Westover went to
New York from the west, and was one
of the most efficient of the corps of
inspectors at the custom house.
AT that time she learned French, Ger
man, Spanish and Italian by boarding a
year with a family of each of those ma
tlonalities, and this knowledge became
very valuable TO her when she was
afterward engaged in the street-clean-
ing department. In addition to her
present work in the museum, she edits
a department in the Social Economist
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20

BUFFALO, n. Y, May pa mutiny
on board the schooner Nelson at Port
Huron two days z nearly cost Capt.
McFee his life. One of the men, Charles
f. O'Donnell refused to perform some
work assigned to him and attacked the
captain, knockingl him down with a
blow on the head. The balance of the
crew were on the point of making an at
tack on the captain and mate when they
pulled their revolveTs and threatened TO
shoot them. On arriving in Buffalo
yesterday the captain swore out Il wa r
rant and the mutineers were placed I'M
der arrest.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
The Great Relay Bicycle Race.

TOLEDO, o., May 20.-The great relay
message is now we'll on its way to New
York city, where it will be delivered
ahead Of schedule time. The worst
portion of the journey, that through In
diana, has been covered. In diana is
noted for it's bad roads among the cy-
cling fraternity, and when subjected to
ever a light shower are n disgrace to the
name Of highway. Rain has fallen fol
the last "a hours, and not one relay cam,
through after leaving Otis without 4
mishap.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
SHILOH'S
CONSUM PTION
CURE.

The success of this Great Cough Cure is
without a parallel in the history OF medicine.
All druggists are authorized to sell it on a pos
tive guarantee, Attest that no other cure can sue
c~essiully stand. That it may become known,
the Proprietors, at an enormous expense, are
placing a Sample Bottle Free into every home
in the United States and Canada. Q If you have
a Cough, Sore Throat, or Bronchitis, use il, for
it will cure you. If your child has the Group,
or Whooping Cough, use it promptly, and relief
is sure. If you dread that insidious disease
Consumption, use it. Ask your Druggist for
SHILOH'S CURE, Price 10 cts, so cts. and
$500. If your Lungs are sore or Back lame,
use Shiloh's Porous Plaster, Price IS cts.
For sale by @. H. Hagenbuch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
Logical Reasoning.

''Watah is a good thing" remarked
Col. Bludd, of Kentucky.
Wall, maybe So" replied conserve
tive Maj. Bowie.
'It is truly, sah," continued the
colonel. Grain makes Gavin, sab, an
Gavin makes whisky. Life.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20

Teacher-Now, Mamie, tell me how
many bones you have in your body?
Mamie-Two hundred and eight.
Teacher-Wrong. You have only
two hundred and seven.
Mamie (triumphantly) - Yes; but
swallowed a fish-bone at breakfast this
morning .-Harper's Bazaar.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
TEN e%fectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Dc not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky NEW YORK, nv
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
A Lively Creature,

Teacher-How many legs has a catP
ClasS-Four.
Teacher - How many legs has a
chicken?
Class-Two.
Teacher - How many legs has n
mouse?
Little Girl-Ooo! Bout a hundred
Good News.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
Cause of the Ro.lyn Horror.

RosLYN, Wash, May 2O.-The coro-
ner's jury which has been Investigating
the cause of the explosion in the coal
mine here = week ago, in which 45 men
were killed, found that the explosion
was the result Of deficient ventilation.
The verdict will probably result ia a
large number Of damage suits being
brought against the company by rela-
tives of the deceased miners.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-05-20
The Old Man.

Skads-You don't go up on Cass
avenue to see your girl any more?
Skids-No, I've quit.
Skads-What's that for?
Skids-Aw, the old man kicked.-De-
troit Free Press.