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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
BELLAiRE.

John Schick and sons Fred and John,
and Mrs j. Il. Harrison and Miss Flor
ence Workman have gone TO Washing
| ton to witness the inauguration OF
| Grover Cleveland. Others will leave
to-day ana tomorrow, and altogether
there will be number Of Bel!aire peo-
pie in the Capitol City March 4th,
The G. A. f. and w. K. c. fair at
Turner Hall, which has been in pro-
eress for week, closed last night. The
! fair has been well attended, and snug
sum has been realized, which is pleas
ing to the general public as well as the
management, as the proceeds will be
used for charitable purposes.
Democrats should not forget that
their ward primaries will be held on
Saturday evening, and should make it u
point TO attend and assist in the selec-
| ton Of good men for the important
] Offices OF Assessors and members of
Council, as well as delegates to the city
convention.
Capt Harry Mendel, of the steamer
Phillips, has sold his wharfboat at the
upper landing TO Peter Manley and son
William. This will probably put an end
20 the long dispute about encroaching
on the rights of the Benwood ferryboat
owners.
Charles Jenkins, who was arrested
| for jumping board bill, did not sue
coed in effecting compromise, and the
Mayor fined him S25 and costs. He
was taken to the county jail to liQui-
date.
Harry w. Sheets, the young grain
merchant, has gone TO Paris, Ill.,, where
he will be married tomorrow to Miss
Mary Harris. He will return with his
bride next week and locate in this city.
The Johnson boy who was arrested
here for running away from the West
| Virginia Reform School has been taken
back to that institution. An officer
came after him Monday evening.
Miss Olive Barnes, Of Chattanooga,
Tenn, is the guest Of her uncle,
Wright Fred, of the Second ward, and
will remain in the city until the open
ing OF the Worlds Fair.
Mrs. Warren Huntley, the evangel-
ist. has returned from New York, in
(which State she conducted two success
full revivals-at Poughkeepsie and Ro-
sendale.
Mrs. Charles Warnock, who has been
quite i'll for two weeks past, was slight
ly improved yesterday.
L. Kirton, travelling salesman for Z.
Hoe s. Co., of New York, was in the
city yesterday.
The London Gaiety Girls attracted q
big crowd to the Elysian theatre last
evening.
DR.. e. n. Riggs, a prominent Demo.
crat of POwhatan, was in the city yes
teraay.
R. NJ. Fulton. postmaster at Whit.
ney. was with friends in the city yes.
terday.
Another revival meeting will be held
al the First NJ. E. church this evening.
One colored man, 3 plain drunk, Ian.
guished in the city bastiIe yesterday.
Postmaster Darrah is able TO be about
again, after few days illness.
Col. j. T. Charlesworth, of st. Glars.
vile. was In the city yesterday.
| Minchel Porterfield and wife are Wis.
| iting relatives at Findlay.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Acnlnst Mhite Caplsm.

WrssON, MISS, February 2S.-Last
night White Caps numbering about nifty
went to the houses Of several negro labor
ers and took them out 10 the woods where
they were whipped and instructed to leave
this community az once. They also went
to the home of a negro preacher and took
him out for the purpose OF hanging him,
but before they reached the spot selected
for the hanging which was several miles
distant the prisoner effected MS escape.
The negroes in the affair and many OF the
planters who employ negro laborers So Y
White Capism is calculated TO drive away
the colored labor which, II done, will entail
heavy loss 70 the prosperous planters in
this territOrr.
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Il. +. Kidd's Assignment.

r. T. Kidd made an assignment OF all
his property to his creditors Wednes-
day. This is lamentabe event, not
only for Mr.. Kidd, whom all persons
thought to be solvent, but also for his
creditors, number of whom will lose
heavily, if reports current are to be re-
lied upon. We have not been able to
ascertain his liabilities in full with any
degree OF certainty. but Sam Hays, his
law partner. Spencer Collins, Oliver
McQuain, Adam McQuain, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. II. Whiting, Miss Verona Mapel,
n. NJ. Bennett, j. +. Powell, IL. j..
Fling and others are among the losers,
some for borrowed money and others
for security, the sums ranging various
~ from 5000 or $1,000 down to less
than a hundred. 1t is not known what
per cent. his property will pay, but it is
conceded that it will be small per
cent. of the $4,000 or $4,000 that he
owes.
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west virginia Pensions.

SrfciaI TsltcT6fn to ne Register.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. February 3D.
The following West Virginia pensions
have been issued:
Original-George Bishop, Richard
Edwards. VIM. Minich, Stephen A.
Jenue, Jas Brown, Frederick knuth,
Alex ]. Stewart, VIM. c. Arnott, Lorn-
20 ID. Bartlett, Steen McVickers, Gee.
Amtorver, Jas. A. Criswell, Foster
Hinkle, Isaac Brock, Samuel w. Har-
den, Levi \. Lyme, Jacob Ranch,
Joseph Kimball, Thomas +. Peden,
Nathaniel d. Helmiek, Geo. II. Gaskins.
John 4. Parsons, Harrison Graigo,
Geo. l.. Critics, Peter A. Burdette,
Gallalin Lee, August Saner, Lewis l..
Dawson, Marion 4. linn.
Additional-John 7. Gilmore, John
c. Gabbert, Amos Kelly, Amos L. Carr,
Elias Roberts, Samuel w. Kindig, Chas.
ri. Byers, Wellington Gillespie, Rufus
Brown, Alfred Fay, Marion Lee, Alex.
Buck.
Observation-Disclosures Nixon, Daniel
Ludwig, Geo. y. Drennen, Michael
Deaf, Samuel G. Martin, Benz. E. Doyle.
Re-issue-Martin Adkins, Thos. NJ.
Summers, Henry Smokey, PlnY era
ham, Abraham Thompson.
Original Widows, etc.-Mary Prosser,
Mary Z. Brown, minor OF Disway L.
Reynolds; Hester A. Rice, Emily VIII
son, mother; Deborah Morris, Carrie
5. Chambers, minor OF David Morgan;
Sarah j. Gould, Annie f. Hall, Frances
Hickman, Reason A. Pell, Rhoda Moi
fatt, Elizabeth Deloe, Mary l.. Randall,
Elizabeth Peckenfaw, Alice Clark,
Elizabeth Martin, minor Of John j..
Jones; Agnes Thursby, Mary A. How
ard, Eleam Riddle, father; Mary Il.
Gillespie, Margaret Carroll, Catharine
BOyCe.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Governor Mckinley pecllnes.

CLEVELAND, O., February 2S.-Thc Jsod
en- has received "a number Of cOmmunica-
lions from citizens Of this and other States
expressing sincere sympathy with Cover
nor Mckinley in his financial losses and
suggesting that the people show their re-
gard for the Governor and his noble wife
Sv contributing 20 a. fund from which the
debts incurred BY endorsing the notes OF n
friend might be paid. Gov. Mckinley has
been advised o. inc receipt OF these letters
and asked if ne would permit his many
friends throughout the country to come 10
his relief In reply the following com
InunicatiOn has been received:
To the Editor Of the Leader: I cannot
express the depth OF NY gratitude 10 the
people who have sent money 10 the Leader
Tor my use, OF which YOU have advised ne /;
but grateful as am and always will DC for
their noble generosity cannot accept their
contributions. Nothing has touched me
more in my misfortune than the letters of
sympathy and offers of help received from
those Of my countrymca who have little
but what they earn. Please convey 20
such friends my hearts best thanks.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY, JR.
CoLUMDUs. O., February -.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Law and Order at Fairmont.
Sreetal TslsqTdn % tie REGISTER.


FA1RMoNr, w. VA, February ga
Law and Order" meeting was held al
the NJ. Z. Church here this afternoon
which had for its object the closing OF
restaurants, selling papers, ETC., on
SUNDAYS, and also the total closing OF
the postoffice on that dav. The latter
question seemed to cause the most dis
cassion. A committee composed OF sew
eral citizens was appointed to canvass
the town and get views on the questions.
The time and place of the meeting was
announced from one or two churches
last Sunday, but it is not known who
are at the head Of the movement, al
though 2 committee of two waited on Il
number OF business men to invite them
10 the meeting. Although the meeting
was we'll attended, the general senti-
ment was that the measures talked OF
could not be carried out.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
T,,i,l, Coudert win go to France.

New York, February ga morning
paper saws: cit is believed in political
circles that one Of the very first of Presi-
dent Cleveland's appointments after the
inauguration will be that Of Frederic II.
CouGert 70 DC minister 10 France. Mr..
Couaert will leave for Europe on March
llth, 10 participate in the Boring Sea ar
bitration. Persons who profess to know
MIR. Cleveland's mind in this matter, are
reported as saying that while he has not
as yet told his intentions TO Mr. Coudert,
he has fully determined upon the appoint
Inent. and if the lawyer will accept the
mission, his credentials viii follow him 10
Europe at the earliest possible date.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

tonic that's peculiarly adapted 70 their
Doe,.S.
But it's more than that, too. It's the only
0laraateed remedy for ell the functional
disturbances, painful disorders, and chronic
weaknesses of womanhood. IN female
complaints Of every kind, periodical pains,
bearlng-down sensations, internal inhamnla-
ton. and kindred ailments If it ever fails
20 benefit or cure, you have your money
back.
may be offered as 9 Just as hcps
il is, for kiiE, ut it can't Be
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
To Get at the Race Tracks.

TRENTON, n. j., February 27.-4n the
Assembly to-day Mr.. Holmes, of Hudson,
introduced a bill prohibiting pool.selllng
and book-making under penalty OF line
not exceeding $1,000 or Imprisonment not
exceeding five years, or both, in the dis
erection OF the court The bill makes 1t
misdemeanor for telegraph operators to
telegraph the results of races, punishable
upon conviction, by fine not exceeding
81 900, or Imprisonment not exceeding one
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Freight Brakeman KILLED.

Special IelegT1m to Us REGISTER.
TORONTO, o.. February 2S.-James Glenn,
brakeman on the freight known as the
Sewer Pipe Local, was run over this morn
ing and considerably mangled while coup
ling cars near the Toronto White Ware
Pottery. A section employee, Hungarian,
grasped him and tried TO pull him from be-
meath the wheels, but too lates He died
shortly after being picked up. His home
is at Wellsville. where mis- parents reside,
and he leaves 4 young wife. He was eX-
emplary in character. The remains were
taken 10 Welsville 10 day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
An Old EarnerlBuncOed.

New CASTLE, PA, February 27.-John
Newburn, q farmer OF Donegal township,
Butler county, was buncoed last week out
of 5000 by two sharpers on the old farm
scheme. A few days ago man called and
gave him $500 as an option on q farm.
The following day another man offered
him $4,000 more than the first man and
also gave him 500 to bind the bargain.
When the first man came to demand the
property he compromised by paying him
$4,000. He is still waiting on the second
nnrchaSer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
FOR SALE.

Fine form, 143 acres, on National ROAD, nine
miles east OF city, on easy terms.
Farm 20 acres, four miles north OF city; good
place for dairy business.
House 10 rooms. Fifteenth street. with modern
improvements.
House rooms. Sixteenth street, t6 Coo
House ,oms, Fourteenth street. s3.yJD.
House rooms, Charles street, Centre Wheel
ms, $50
House rooms. Moyston street, Sixth ward in
| splended condition. OAK finish inside, s220O.
House rooms, Twenty-third street, 81 go.
House rooms, North Market street, Vi 300.
House rooms on Eoff street, Centre Wheel.
ing lot 35yl22 feet. u 600
Six lots In good locations in Park View,
cheap. 49,
Two half lots in Handlan's addition, cheap
on easy terms.
Market stree. business property at moderate
Lots at east end Twenty-tbird street on easy
Three houses. Moystcn street. Sixth ward
lot on Twenty ninth street, 800.
One-half lot on Chsplinc street. Sixth ward,
600.
Wheeling, $500.
one Of ths best manufacturing sites In tss
sity. treating on two railfoads.
500. s7OJ d 90 and 1900 to loan on city real
estate.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
VIII nefend Their sister.

ATLANTA, GA, February 27.-Miss Julia
Force. the murdre5s, is yet prisoner: Sne
has surrendered to the Chief OF Police
written statement ABOUT the matter. The
statement covers about 20 pages OF Tools
cap and says that she killed her sister ce
cause she was jealous of the attention hel
mother and brothers were showing them
me statement shows evidence Of the
writer's insanity. The Force brothers
have employed the best legal talent in the
state to defend the murdress, and Will
make stubborn fight for her.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

Nav ORIEANs, La. February sS-At
i 30 to-day q duel was fought Ia Texas,
rear the Louisiana line between editor
Cheyis. Of Baton Rough. and editor Hicks,
Of Shreveport. Pistols were used at 10
PAGES After an exchange Of Sbots. in
which no one was hurt, full eiSc~-.'la-
ton was effected.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
NESBITT Il DEVINE,
Public Sale Of Real Estate.

The following Martins Ferry Real Estate will
he osfercd for sale BIZ the heirs OF Chzfies SEA-
bright, deceased, .. public auction. upon the
PREMISE MONDAY. MARCH %. lss
Beginning at one clock p. m, snd continuing
Corner lot No. so2, in Paull's addition.
Lot No. sac. In PsuiIs addition, upon which
IA a double frame dwelling.
LotNo 5oi. OH Lombard street, on which Is q
two story brick dwelling.
Lot No. 59i, on Penn street.
Lot No So on Penn stree;, with story ana a
half frame dwelling thereon.
Lot No SIS, corner Lombard and Second SITS.
lot No. bsl. on Lombard street, on which 10 q
oue-story frame dwelling.
Twostory frame house. corner OF First and
Five lots on Seventh street. each lot contain
in Ts o HomestesS, containing 10 scres. more or
less, we'll improved. -,
one and one half acres. near the homestead.
seven aud three-fourths acres, ives, OF the
civ. on the Martins Fesry and Nj PleassEt
pike. $1,000
,n. nd one-hsI n miles west OF the city, on the
Martins Ferry and Ut Pleasant pike.
Seventeen acres OF improves land, on tie Bur
lin zion and scotch Ride pike
BETWEEN % and 20 Acres OF coal land and 10
acres OF surfsse, near bridgeport. o.
Also 4 two story double frame house en- Sew
snth street. and \ one-stcry frame house,o
sixth street, In Martins Ferry. o;
lIso. ons acre OF land. more or less, bounded
bv Lombard and John streets and the Ohio
TT r.rms Of sals-one third cash. oue-ihIrd In
~ wear, and one third in two years. deferred
~ ments 10 bear per cent interest and 10 Be
se{ured b. mortgage % premises soid.
MILAN SEA BRf0uT.
LIZZIE eEABRl0HT,
KIM Administrator
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nartsr Not q Candidate.

CoIuMBU,, O., February 2S.-Congress-
man NJ. ID. Harter in letter 20 Represen-
tative Gaumer, OF the Legislature, says he
could not accept the nomination for Cover
nor If IL were rendered 10 him unanimously
and will not permit the use Of his name in
that connection.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
maokay Ranld,t Improving.

SAN Francisco. CAL, February 81
Rippey who shot Machay, is still alive,
ana physicians say he has one chance IN
ten thousand to recover. He has partly
lucid intervals, but says he Will give 10
satisfactory statement why he commit'e /
the deed. Mackav is rapidly improving.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
TIE n-nlrAN WHO WORKS

and is tired, will find .
special help in Doctor
Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription. Perfectly
harmless in any condi-
ton of the female sys-
tenn. Itpromotesan the
natural functions, and
builds up, strengthens,
regulates, and cures.
For women approach
ing confinement, nui,s-
ting mothers, and every
weak, run down, deli
cate woman, it is an in
vigorating, supporting
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

ADOLF LALLoz, carriage manufactur-
err, l19 Carroll street, Buffalo, n. T.,
states: l was troubled with nausea OF
the stomach, sick headache and general
debility. Burdock Blood Bitters cured
me.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Before A Moving Traln.

LIMA, ONO, February T.-Michael
Finn, aged So years. threw himself in
front of a train to-day, and was crushed to
death. Dependency is given as the cause.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
Inr RRnt.
TO LET.

Country residence on National Pike; only
few minutes ride from this city, on Elm Grove
motor line; fare Sc; house contains rooms, y:
acres OF ground good stable aud splendid water.
Possession at once or April lst
A splsndid roomed dwelling, rs South
Broadway. This property has large and beau
tlful yard Good location.
modern brick dwelling, . rooms. bath aud
attic both gases. no, and cold water, inside
w. c.. at 10 Zane street. close 30 bridge.
Si250--i Roomed dwelling, 1882 Market street
$!500-7 Roomed dwelling, large yard, 30
Ohio street.
s2)Oo-S Roomed yelling, 20 Marylsnd street.
al0CO-5 Rooned dwelling, III Twcnty-nlnth
street.
sl700-6 Roomed dwelling, ~ North York 81
$780, Roomed dwelling, 81 Y rginIa street.
ss.0J-3 Rooms. Ills McColloch street.
Store room, IS Eleventh street
Modern Flats in central location.
Lawyers offices, best In the city.
G.. O. SMITH,
rul -k...H L. Alrx,A eANA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

A SMALL FRUIT FARM FOR SALE. STU.
~ ated In the village OF Colerain, six miles
west OF bridgeport, on the Cadz pike. This Is
one OF the hest and finest situations on the
road. 10 well improved and mostly planted with
dition. Any one wanting such property viii
do well BY calling at the premises or address
ing DAVID BUSDY, Cole rain. o. fo2.ru4rh
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
A NEW WORD.

When from the Treasury banquet
The pension shark is choked
twill be the proper caper
To say that he's been hoksd.
-NsW York H;rald.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01
MERRY RHYMES.
QUESTION OF rHz uoun

Now comes the question which will make
This life bitter cup;
How many noop skirts will 1t take
To Oil horse car up:
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HAWAIIAN suREwpNrss.

Onoth Lii, Funds do declare
Are going sadly down;
III seek my Uacclc Sans and th2re
HyEothecarc my crown"
Washington Star.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

THIS WAS IN NEW ENGLAND.
The spring is here. night we'll know,
He cried with a glowing cheek;
Then there fell couple feet OF snow,
And the mercury dropped 70 nine below,
And stayed there for week.
--Nel0 Ydrk Press
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-03-01

LNoR SALE-THE CHEAPEST FARM ~
IL Belmont county, o., i1 acres, house six
rooms, cellar WELL barn 3Ox70, corn crib. other
outbuiidings, DC. Part cash bargain II sold
at once, GEO. w. REECE, Martins Ferry, o.
fe2Is
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UnnI.
G. O. SMITH,

fe2s over wheat 8 Rancher's Jewslry Stoke.
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GEO.R. TAYLOR.
9nr Gnlc-aaraI estate.

DOR sALE-oNE OF TIE BEST LOTS on
u ssuts broadway. SAY feet front Enquire
OF 6, SWIFT, $50 South broadway. febh
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-11-22
All Day at the Desk.

Even in the strongest constitutions the stocl,
of vitality Is not inexhaustble All day at the
desk. without due modicum out of door
exercise, Is calculated to pump the iuheren,
vigor ous OF healthy man or woman with as
much certainty a. water is pumped .out of a
ships holdb ~ donkey engine. Application
70 business is prar eworthy OF course. but this
may be overdone Fxpanl your lungs, stretch
your Iimbs with vigorous exercise occasionally
and above all. If you find that overwork has
made inroads upon health t,y a course of
Hosteiter's Stomach Bttots. which stimulate
digestion and regulates the bowels, liver and
system generally. 1t is the hing OF tones, and
po' sesses qualities which say physic ans, com
mend 1t to the use ofinyalids in general Ken
eficial in ma! irial, rheumatic, kidney and ner-
vous complaints
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-11-22
Power of the Atmosnh..

somebody has made the co,cr,,.,
ena1, taking the quantities rnm ',iTn
ana IN round numbers, the atmo sh n.s
weighs about Il ton to everv .a prae.e
loot OF the earths surface u ono N] noo
ION IONS per square mile, or 8 ooo ma 400 ,N0V
ooo'ooo tons on a total of 9oo ooo ooo
square miles; and its energy is that dns
' No .ne >. motion of this inconceivable
mass mas. at velocities varying all tho wav
IRON the slightest zephyr to the hnrri-
cane and the cyclone, rushing over tho
prairie or along the surface Of tho saa
al more than 100 miles an hon
Again according to this AUTHORITY a
cubic mile of air, weighing about
io'ooo'ooo'ooo pounds, develops, at the
rate Of motion of the cyclone. some
4'ooo. 900, 100000 foot tons of energy
ana l all We're employed at such rate
Tor the performance of work, useful or
destructive, this number of foot
pounds would be equivalent to more
than 100000, 900, 900 600 horse noxyer
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-11-22

yellow pine for dining room and
kitchen. Second floor of white pine
All finished natural and rubbed
smooth The walls and ceilings inside
are hard finished on two coats brown
mortar and well-scasoncd lath. Bronze
hardware is used in the first story and
bronze plated in the second. The
painting outside to be of thrce-coat
work in color, selected to best harmon-
lie with the surroundings. The build
ing can be erected complete with fur
mace for each house for $1,000. Tho
same design might be erected of brick
with stone underpinning for $4,000.
GEORGE w. PAYNE Il Son.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-11-22
;,TTRE'S CORKSCREWS.
.u,, remarkable Relics Of Pre-
'eaD' historic Times
nv scientific Expedition In
)sco'e Pine Ridge RegiOn-Al.
the most as True as II Made
by u Lathe.

.uong the arrivals at San Francisco
A"Ji ;ncoln. Neb., day or two ago
'm p n T. II. Marshland, of the Ne
ss State university, who had just
rasha ..o1 two remarkable scientific
Pmp 1;.ions in quest Of rare fossils.
Epea ros TO Pine Ridge, the ia nous
pc If the recent Sioux Indian out
en, ,,.hore he and others discovered
eaN' If a strangely curious fossil,
/ ,i l, by them devils corkscrews."
'i'' screws are as much as s feet
ne actnal corliscrews in shape, and
Yls,aen 5 inches through. He esti-
that there are 400 square miles
.hom. vet, strange to say, notwith-
~I;nr the vast number of scientific
fnad;tions hitherto, none of them
heen discovered before. The
.tscrews are silicate, and they are
nl IN 81 silicious sandstone. In
(snv places they stick through the
( .iror, of the hills, the stones being
arn off by the element, and silicate
;,al being harder, it has remained.
r. no trouble, the professor says, to
L. the sand away from them. 1t is
[.har soft. and the men can work fast,
|come of the strange silicatc spirals
i coiled about a central spiral, like
|rrapevine about a tree. Then at the
f,tom of a root of the spire are curl
: protuberances each way, and ris-
q toward the surface of the ground
I something like thrty-onc degrees.
key are often quite as long as the
brkscrew spiral.
DThese corkscrcws which stick out
ker Pine Ridge border on the Bad
|ands," said Prof Marshland, are