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The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
FEMININITIEs.

Three may keep a secret, il two of
them are dead.
From what did the o!d-fashioned
horse pistol derive its snamc?-Fromi its
habit of kicking.
There are twenty-sevcn royal fam
lilies in Europe, Of which there are. all
told, 400 members.
The woman who marries man to
reform him undertakes task that
will ruin her complexion.
Il wonder II its true that every man
has his price,? mo; for just think
how muny Of them give themselves
away"
Orangc-peel when thoroughly dried
or baked is a capital thing for lighting
fires, 1t burns fercely and gives out
an intense heat.
1t is a very easy matter for a person
to be in two places at the snme time.
Ono frequently hears of a man being
in strange country and home sick.
When man elopcd with Briggs
wife he exclaimed: "Well, can't
blame him, poor fcllowl I was aw-
fully infatuated with her myself,
once"
Charles, dear, now that we are mar
ried, you know, we must have no Sc
crets. So do, like dove, hand me
that bottle Of hair dye; you will find
it on my dressing-case." o.
Harry-And. dearest, do you think
OF me all day long? Dearcst-I did,
Harry; but the days are getting
longer now and of course-well, you
know that must make some difference.
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\ TemnornrY InIuuction.

Judge Stein of Chicago has issued tempo.
rary injunction restraining the exposition di-
rectory from closing the Worlds Fair on
Sundays.
The decision va- made in accordance with
The prayer of n bill filed some week ago by
Charles +. Clnginan OF Chicago on behalf Of
himself MS a stockholder In the exposition
company and citizen. The proceedings
we're In the state courts and were entirely dis
tinct from the more recent case In tue federal
courts, 10 which the United States govern.
mcnt Is party. Judge Stein held that Com
gress had made no Law compelling sunday
cio-lng.
Immediately after the reading of the deci
sion, Attorney Edwin Walker gave notice
that the defendants would file their answer In
the course OF ten days, after which arguments
Will be heard and a final decision rendered
lat.
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A How at Trusts.

Under a decision rendered by Judge Patter-
son OF New York, business men who refuse to
enter trusts and combinations are entitled to
relief when these trusts try to force them out
OF business. The case was that OF the Ducbcr
Watch Company, which began an action
against the L. Nourad Watch and Clock Manu-
featuring Company and Others to recover
nearly &JO0,000 damages, charging that the
defendant, failing to induce the Ducber
Watch Company to enter into n combination,
bad set to work deliberately to ruin the
plaintlh's business by intimidating dealers who
wanted to buy Duebcr cases.
In passing on n demurrer Judge Patterson
says In his opinion good cause OF action has
been established for by the statute of that
state 1t is a misdemeanor to commit any act
injurious to trade or commerce.
The judge concluded: at Is not case Of
the freedom of trade. There is not an APP
pearance OF the purpote on the part Of tie de-
PENDANTS to increase their business. but only
10 crush out n rival who would not join them
in an asserted illegal purpose"
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upon box and. shaking 1t exclaimed.

upon box and shaking 1t exclaimed:
Halo. boys; here's the money"
"Ohr exclaimed the little girl in
alarm; that Is my savings bank
The finder asked her how much sho
had in 1t and on her replying twonty
dollars he drew two ten dollar gold
pieces from his pocket and dropped
them in the box. The gang then left
the house. their search for their in
tended booty having failed and their
"honor" not allowing them to take
the little child's money. :,
A man just discharged from tho
Eastern penitentiary was asked by IL
gentleman, out Of curiosity. where ho
was going. He replied that he did
not know. having no friends and no
means OF livelihood. Thereupon the
gentleman told him OF the home of
industry and recommended him to go
there temporarily. He did SO and;
upon leaving said to one OF the man-
agers: "Im very much obliged to
you for keeping me as you have done.
and want to tell you that II hadn't
heard of this place and come hero
there'd have been a robbery on Ridge
avenue. had it all planned.
Upon ono occasion u trusted and
thoroughly reformed inmate OF the
home was sent to transact business
at one Of the banks Its president
Immediately sought the society's
secretary, and exclaimed. in horror
stricken tones:
"Good heavens, Stoddart, do You
know who that man was you sent
down awhile ago~
know himp or course l do" re-
Piled that gentleman.
"Why, he's noted bank burglar
one OF the smartest in the profession.
Don't send him to our place again
whatever you do"
"But he's one of our best men
perfectly trustworthy and"
THAT may be all right enough ;but
don't send him again, that's ALL"
The following fragment OF CONVEX
sation recently overheard among u
group OF ex-prisoners at tho homo
also testifles to the difficulties they
had to encounter.
"I've had three situations" said
No. ]. land every time somebody
told on me and got discharged.
Said one OF his companions, "Ben.
don't take situation; go in business
for yourself and then they can't turn
you or"
well. that's all right. but where's
your capital to como fromp"
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HOW HER LAoYs.,p ssreeKxD.
The Dswsser Dushess Of suthsriaad
Released from jail.

Released rom jail.
The Dowager Duchess OF Sutherland, who
was sentenced on the eighteenth OF April Last
BY Sir Francis Jeune, in the Probate division
of the High Court TO pay a tne of ESQ and
to be imprisoned for six weeks for having
destroyed a document which she was per-
mitted to examine by order OF the court, aud
which related to the pending contest over the
will OF the late Duke of Sutherland, was re-
leased on the 10Th from Holloway prison,
where she had been confined as q frstclass
nisdemcauant.
The dowager duchess WAS liberated al s
O'Clock In the morning. Her brother was 10
waiting for her with brougham and she en-.
tered it and was conveyed to the railway sta
ton, where she took the train for Wind.or,
Intending 10 go thence to her Riverside villa,
the Willows, near Surlyhall. Notwilhstand-
ing the medical reports OF the alarming con
ditlon of her health, owing to or aggravated
by Imprisonment the duchess looked well.
The dowager duchess stated In an inter
view that she had suffered terribly during her
Imprisonment. She had lost two stone In
weight In six weeks. She was not allowed
to see friends whenever she desired but only
three times week. Not single prison rule
had been relaxed In her case any more than
might have been accorded 10 the humblcst
prisoner,
R"My loneliness added the dowager duch-
ess was terrible, but 1t was borne up by the
thought that l did what my dear duke would
have had me do. The paper which was
burned up did not relate to the will. but wM
letter OF single sheet, referring to II grave
family scandal occurring many years before
entered the family. promised my dear hus-
band In his last hours that ! would prevent
the scandal from coming up and was faith
full TO bis dying wish
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Gilman Set at Llbnr,x.

At the request of Maxwell Evarts, who Is
associated with Joseph NJ. Choate MS counsel
for the Six Companies, Judge La Combe Of
New York has written an opinion in the case
OF Ny Look, the Chinnman who was arrested
several days ago.
Tie judge ordered that he be deported as
soon as provision was made for carrying ont
the Geary law, but set him at liberty In the
meantime.
Mr. Choatc caused the arrest OF the man
for IN important reason. He felt that Judge
In that city would not order that Chinaman
be kept under arrest pending the arrangement
to put the Gcary law into effect. Western
Judge might, however. Copies of Judge La
ney general ut Washington and will reach
every United States judge before long. This
decision will furnish a precedent which other
Judges will not be likely to set aside.
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seslsr. &c, a Good star,.

According to adviccs received Mt the State
and Treasury departments l1U sealing vessels
have left Victoria up to date. This, coupled
with the fact that the scalcrs have So much
the start OF the patrol fleet, is causing the ad-
minlstration considerable uneasiness az TO the
outcome of this years work.
10 he effective. 1t Ia the opinion of experts
that the fleet should have been in Behring sea
not later than May Is. 1t ia feared that there
will he nothing to prevent the sealers from
entering the forbidden waters and making
heavy captures before any Of the patrol ves-
of the government TO head OF and capture
the supply steamer of the ecalcrs. ~ was
done last year by Captain Evans. before 1t
has chance to communicate with sealers In
Behring There are serious doubts on
this score, however.
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IT is satisfaction to note that
Judges are coming to exercise more au-
thority in dealing with imbecile or
dishonest jurors. A case Of the kind
occurred in Chicago court recently
when Judge Ewing discharged a Jury
which had acquitted prisoner who
was clearly guilty. with these words
Il do not understand how such YER
diet could be reached after hearing
the evidence. You have shown your
selves incompetent to justly try cases
between the state and defendants, and
I therefore discharge you from further
duty this term
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ALTHOUGH there is a great rush Of
Colorado people to Chicago this year,
there is no danger that the beautiful
resort Of Glen Park will be entirely
deserted. The Chautauqua Assembly
Association has arranged an admirable
six weeks course Of entertainment and
instruction which will greatly enhance
the sttractiveness Of this wellknown
resort The Assembly will open July
18th. Mr.. r. u. Prisstley Of Univer.
sisy rnh, y the prvsiasp.
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After the Bank era.

Attorney General Little of Kansas has de
clded that the agreement entered Into by
banks. members of the clearing house, OF the
various towns and cities of Kansas, fixing
charges for the collection of drafts and
check.. Is 4 violation of the antitrust Law.
He has notified the county attorneys OF this
decision and has ordered them to begin pro-
eeedlnes against the banks at once.
Before the agreement was entered into. In
order TO get business, checks of all kinds
we're collected without charge and 10 regular
customers no charge was made for exchange.
The agreement removes the element of com
petition, and farmers and shippers who re-
ceive country checks must pay charge
which they have heretofore not known In
their business transactions.
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Innnd Guilty and Elned.

ON the 2ath the trial was concluded OF Gen
eral Monpaiscr MIR. Arnux and Captain NIL
Ter for a breach OF the foreign enlistment act
10 fitting olt IN jamaica, British colony, a
tlibustering expedition aga Inst Hayt, while
that country was on friendly terms with
great Britain. The trial has lasted three days.
All the accused were separately defended by
counsel, but the crown also engaged assist
ance for the attorney general who prosecuted
The courthouse was crowded with llaytlans.
and an hourly report was sent every day to
to the president OF IIayti by Consul Chenet
The Jury brought IN n verdict OF guilty, and
Miller was fined $500 and Montpelier aud
ArnuI q 900 each, all three to be imprisoned
without hard labor until the fine. arc paid.
Montplaiscr's fine was paid on the spot.
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The colonial possessions OF Europe
an countries have a particular interest
for the United States at the present
time. An eminent French geographer
declares that Great Britain to-day owns
28, ,935, 500 square kilometers Of for
cign territory kilometer being a
little over six-tenths of mile; France,
6,905, All; Germany, 2, 403, ,520; Bel
gium, 2,24l $50, and Portugal. 1903,
800. The population of the British
colonies is estimated at 245 GAL 900,
the French at Al, 440, 900, the Belgian
at II, loo. 600, the Portuguese at IA
2l3, 900 and the German ut 5,1l3, 900
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Marrisd an Iud,su.

A great deal Of comment has been occA-
sioned BY the marriage At the slsscton
Agency, 8. D., on the 25th, Of Miss Cynthia
d. Rockwell Of Washington, D. c., 70 Rich
ard King, fulI-blooded IndIAa. The affair
rn,m~.'C 'ChssIs ,,.,,h . S.v - 80. ~ ~ 4, shc
Sioux reservation. King is . widower, his
sqnav wife having died two yeAss ago. He
applied for licenss 70 preach soma time
ago, bat was rejected On account o. certain
sSoFies defri@entai 70 ~ nusA character
q ~ agency for SONS unsf I'D bsssrss of
Nj bs1uv hes beea tu1 peppiAs. IT,
SosS1s bSye bsea al11e11 y n mar(9
- Z ~ EssfIs n n r: F. @ z - :
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storm In til. Bay of nsnsal

During the fearful cyclone which has been
raging In the Bay of Bengal the ship Ger
mania was lost and seventyfour men who
were on the vessel lost their lives with the
ship.
nard, which recently sailed from Calcntta,
was swept high and dry on the shore near
Diamond Harbor on the River lloogly. thirty
four miles below Calcutta.
The British ship Glengarry, Captain Lind
say, was abandoned at sea, but the crew we're
eaved.
The British steamer Gcrtunu.a sailed from
Bstoum April - for Calcutta. II is probably
the vessel meant In the above dispatch.
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To Do Away with Money.

Cyrus Corning, at one time ono OF the lead
ers Of the Populist party in Kansas. is the
originator Of scheme whereby he hopes to
do away with money and Its attendant evils
HIS plan is to estabIlsh exchanges in the dif-
ferent parts OF the state to take the place OF
the ordinary store. The purchaser can trade
whatever commodity he has for what he
wants In the stores stock, or he can take
checks in exchange which will be honored At
any exchange. The farmer eau also deposit
his money with the exchange, and checks
will be loaned, secured BY collateral without
interest. 6ueh an exchange has already been
establishsd At Bennington, KAnsas, and > 80
neA cas will soon bs 10 operation u Topeka
n GAhaeos y nsnais6tea h1 Y seeea
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nond, on . P.per Koed,

The ei57, 900 OF indebtedness which Pleas-
ant Hin township owed ~ II share Of tho Case
county tKansss) obligations for the bonds OF
the Tebo & Neosha railroad. built only on
paper, has been settled on basis Of 81 cents
on the dollar.
All the townships 10 Cass county have sf-
fectcd coirpromisc with the bondboldcrs
except Polk township, which ID having fund
Ing boBds Autographed prepsrasory 70 an
early settlement At 80 cents on the dollar.
sued for the railroad 10 tho extent Of of ooie,.
go, whieh Il b WifliAw to ssttle ca bgsls q
10 Per osns. - suggested BY Judgs Phillips.
soess nz he bea1aojdsu ~ unuillin1 "a
~ z e e Rssessss :. ss.fss = ~ - -
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PROBABLY one Of the most lasting
results of the Womans Congress held
in Chicago recently will be the infiu-
ence on womans dress. The subject
was under discussion during four days
and not only was dress reform dis
cussed but illustrated. Ladies' ap-
peared in all sorts Of costumes that
varied more or less radically from the
conventional styles. II has been the
case heretofore that the words dress
reform conveyed an idea Of bloom
ers, but nothing could be further
from the truth. Many Of the reform
costumes are models OF grace as well
as comfort, il the reports from Chica-
go can be relied upon.
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prom,sed a siobbInv.

attorney OF the iowa State Temperance Ali.
anse, ia in Davenport, presumably to begin
suft for Injunction against a number of
saloons there. He has been frankly promls.
cd mobbing when he begins this work.
and II he proceeds with these cases II will
probably come.
Davenport has GIG saloons and Scott county
over 300, and the prevailing sentiment II
strongly against the lows prohIbitory law.
Efforts to enforce 1t are sure to be opposed
with violence
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En,p I.n.l,a.s Fate,

A letter just received from Ben Mohammed
by the governor Of Stanley Falls, leaves little
doubt that Emln Pasha, the noted explorer,
10 dead. Tie letter says that an Arab chief
named Said Bin Abed In iourneying toward
Unyoro and Wadelai, met Emin Pasha and
his expedition In hostlle manner. A severe
battle ensued and the fighting lasted for three
days Emin Pasha and his followers were
defeated and took to flight Said Bin Abcd
and his victorious followers overlook Emin
and captured and killed him, together with
all bis people.
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GOLD STILL GOING.
Another Five Million Dollars shipped to
Europe.

NEW YoRx, May 3l.-The drain of gold
from the United States treasury is going on
fast now. Shipments of gold to Europe to-
day and tomorrow will foot up q, OO0, 900, of
which all but $o25, 600 was withdrawn from
the treasury to-day In addition, tl00, 900
was Withdrawn for shipment to-day. These
amounts, together with the shipments yesier-
day, make the total export movement for the
week thus far 5000 600 to Europe and $500
OO0 to Canada. The gold taken from the sub
treasury to-day was secured upon the pre-
sentatlon of t45O,000 in treasury not.s and
the balance legal tenders These shipments
will bring the treasury balance down TO about
sol 600, 600 gold, and as further shipments are
expected Saturday, it Is likely the balance
will be reduced 10 t90,O00,O1o at the end of
the week, although the treasury is constantly
receiving from various sources small amounts
OF the yellow metal. Saturdays shipments
are not announced yet. but arc expected to
amount TO e., ,O00. 900 or more
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
Circu. Tr., Wrecked.

Walter Mains circus train was wrecked on
the Tyrone and yieariiell branch of the
Pennsylvania railway at Vail station five miles
south of Tyrone, at $50 Tuesday morning
As far as be ascertained, five persons
were killed and ten injured. The circus was
en- route TO Lewiston from Houtsdale. The
engineer lost control of the train when going
down the mountain and 1t jumped the track
when going at speed of 40 miles per hour,
throwing IA cars over thirty-foot cmbank-
ment. Most of the animals were bndIy hurt
and number escaped to The woods The
train is badly demolished and 1t is the worst
wreck in this locality for yenrs
Some Of the animals are stu at large. One
tiger valued at 1900 was shot Thiitae
ears and Il locomotive tender were totally de-
stroyed. Three sieepers and the tender re-
mnincd on the track. The loss Is estimated
At 800, 600
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sontnx aud Evan. A.,in.

Two detectives named Black aud Burns,
who have been hunting for the train robbers.
Sontag and Evans, in California, have met
the fate Of all other detectives who have been
hunting for these bandits. The detectives
were occupying n cabin near Nisatia. and the
bandits learning Of this fact through friends,
sought out the detectives aud shot at them as
they were returning to their cabin at night
The shots wounded Black In the arm and
thigh. Burns escaped and, thinking his COM
panion dead, went for help. Black crawled
into the cabin and fired several shots at the
retreatlng bandits and is thought to have
wounded one of them. Black will recover.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
EmI,,run nm Cattl.

The Glasgow importers of Canadian cattle
have sent word by cable to the exporters to
stop shipping, a, the delays. owing to the re-
quirrments of the Board OF Agriculture that
the cattle shall be slaughtered upon arrival,
are ruinous TO the trade. Three vessels load
ed with cattle arc waiting for the disposal Of
their cargoes md others are coming, and
prices have fallen 60 on each animal. In
view OF the fact that no evidence OF disease OF
cattle has developed, the shippers have again
requested the Board Of Agriculture to raise
the existing embargo The board refused to
grant the request.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
A Crazy Acron,u,.

While 10000 people looked, Aeronaut Pur
cell Thomas stepped from the pinnacle OF the
Parade house roof at Buffalo, y. Y, Tuesday
afternoon, with an ordinary umbrella In one
hand, and shot like q rock 10 the stone pave
ment below. His wife, who was to jump
next, drew back in horror AT the sight Of her
husbands manglcd body stretched below.
The skull of the aeronaut wns crushed his
back, legs and arms broken. lie died as he
was being carried Into the hospital. His wife
Is left destitute with four children. His home
!. said TO be in Indianapolis. He was to get
$50 for the feat.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
Con victed BandIt..

Twenty-one Mexicans convicted in the
United States for violation Of the neutrality
laws have been sentenced to terms OF imrris-
oument. Bartol0 Cabazar WAS given fifteen
months In the Iowa state penitentiary at Ana.
moea; Colonel Francisco Beuavides, two
years and nine months; Abram Margyo,
nfteen months, and Theodore Nopcs, fifteen
months, all In the same Institution. The re-
matnder were given jail sentences rang nging
from one month To one year.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03
Smuggling Opium and Chinese.

Secretary Carlisle has during the past few
days received several kilograms which fully
confirm the newspaper dispatches rs to the
discovery Of conspiracy on the extreme
northwest border 10 smuggle opium and
Chinese iuto the United States. These tclc-
grams, which for the present are withheld. go
further IT is said and ultimate that quite a
number Of government officials. collectors of
customs and special agents are implicated In
the conspiracy, which has been in successful
operation for eome time past
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03

WHEN one considers the Affections
of the country occasioned by the ran
tankerousuess Of Miss Phoebe Cousins
it is a question whether it would not
have been better to have dispensed
with the Worlds Fair altogether, She
has made life burden to most OF the
other officials.
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VIII Use Foreign Kin o.

American soldiers are to use the Kragh-
Jorgenscn rife, unless the Secretary OF War
interposes. United States troops will be
armed within few months with magazine
rifles OF that make. The Board Of Ordnance
and Fortifcations In session at the Worlds
Fair grounds has reached that decision. 1t
declares In effect that American inventors
have not yet made magazine rifle which can
compare with this model Of foreign skill. II
approved by the Secretary of War. the decis
ion will settle controversy that has lasted
nearly two years, and as = result s40O.0O0 will
be expended In the national armorics In the
manufacture Of these rifles the royalty OF
course going to foreign inventors.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03

As a result of the many criticisms
made upon Colorados exhibit in tho
main building at the World Fair, the
state board OF commissioners has ap-
pointed Irwin Mahon special agent
to collect an exhibit of minerals to be
displayed in the Colorado building
Suitable specimens should be prompt
ly sent to him at the Sheridan Build.
ing, Denver
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03

The Womans Congress held at Chi
cago last week was remarkable affair,
Hundreds of intelligent women who
have won honor in many walks Of life
met to discuss variety Of matters OF
great importance. The subjects that
received attention were not treated in
a school girl fashion, but were han
died in a way to win the admiration of
all who were present.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03

PRor. WIeoINs, the Canadian
weather prophet, has decided to make
no more predictions of earthquakes,
foods or cyclones. II Foster would
follow his good example we might now
live in peace.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-03

A STAGE company has just started
a coach line from Chicago to Jackson
park The coaches are drawn by
western horses, driven by western
stage drivers of the old school, and if
Chicago thugs don't arrange to hold
some of these vehicles up en- route
they will miss the romantic oppor-
tunity of their lives.
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Mrs, BRADLEY MARTIN expended
500 900 on her daughters wedding
and it lasted only fifteen minutes.
-Four thousand dollars minute is
rather costly exhibition Of social
standing until one considers that the
public paid 1925, 900 in present. to see
-