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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25
French Newsponor. on tho Trouble,

LONDON, August 2S.-Tho Paris cor.
respondent OF the Standard says: "The
consequences of tho Argues. Mortes
affair are making Themselves felt in
every town where bodies of Italian
workingmen are employed. The ex-
element is growing intense in the
Italian colony OF Marseilles.
The Soir, undor the caption Of ''Assez
D'Insultes," protests bitterly against
the efforts of the Italian press to trans.
form a mere local dispute into an inter.
national difficulty.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25
FIrn md 81. Lnnls.

sr. LOUIS, August 24.-I'ire to-day
destroyed the plant of the Western
Brass Manufacturing Company ut 6l5
aud Gl7 Walnut street, causing total
loss OF about SlG5,0OO, on which the in.
surance is about three.quarters Of the
loas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25
TO ENJOIN HOKE SMITH.
An Appeal 10 the Courts Against
Oppression of Pensioners,
HISSUSPEASIONS ARE NOT LEGAL.

President cloveland's Secretary of
tho Interior Has Exceeded His
Powers-The Law on tho Subject,
Rulings of Attorney Generals Are
That One Administration Cannot
Reverse Another-A Suit TO BIO
brought
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25
non nysprpsIA.

indigestion, and Stomach disorders, take
BROWNS IRON II1TTEHS.
All dealers keep H. 81 pet bottle. Genuine has
trademark aud crossed rod lines on wrapper
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25

The reindeer experiment in Alaska
has proven highly satisfactory. None
Of the original herd brought from kus.
sin last year died during the winter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-25
for Infants and Children.

"The use OF 'Castoria Is so universal and
i.s merits 40 we'll known that II seems o work
Of s,lpererogation to endorse It.. Few are the
Intelligent families who do not keep Castor!a
"'''-'' CARLOS MARTIN D. D.,
New York City.
Late Pastor Bloomlngdale Reformed Church.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

most hold NesllviuS. Mauna Ikea ana
Mauna Hualaki are mighty mountains.
But two kilauea and Mauna SOa are
most famous. 1t stands in the SOUTH
east part of the Island of Hawaii ana
is in many respects the most remark
able volcano in the world; not only pc
cause it is the largest active crater. Dut
because even in those rare Intervals
when the molten lava is invisible, the
wonderful mechanism OF the volcano
may be closely inspected. When the
lavas are yelling up from their CTS
terms in the bowels of the earth, surg
ing in the pits of Halemaumau. spread
ing in black ropy streams over the
main bed Of the crater. or dancing Ill
frenzied delight at their escape from
the dungeons of Pluto. not alone the
child of Hawaii can see the diylnitles
Of more than mortal power III the
home of Pele. but the man VINO Is not
moved with awe as well as wonder III
the presence of these rock consuming
fires" lighted by no mortal hand, Is
less than half a man.
The peak is constantly changing.
Lakes of fire appear and disappear.
Frightful ernptions occur. One III 1883
nearly annihilated the army of keona
marching to do battle with the great
Kamahameha In 1882 rent in the
crater wall lowered the lava Il thou
sand feet.
There have been floating islands IN
the hellpool. Streams Of lava have
flowed eleven miles through tracklesS
forests. They have disappeared in the
bowels of the earth and reappeared in
extinct craters, boiling and bubbling.
Mauna LOa has had its fits of ac-
tivity also. 1t is mighty mountain.
Fortunately there is room enough in
Hawaii for all the islanders to live out
of the reach of lava streams it they
will.
What the Islands Are.
The islands were discovered by Span
iards in 1906, rediscoyered by Capt.
Cook in 177S. He was eaten perhaps.
For a long time cannibaliSm reigned.
Now things are different
The group numbers eight inhabited
islands with an area of 6,14O square
miles. OF 500 square miles larger than
the combined area Of Connecticut and
Rhode Island The five principal
islands are Hawaii. from which the
group is named. with an area Of 4.21O
square miles; Maui. $50 square miles;
Oahu. 600 square miles; Kauai. 80
square miles; AIolokai. 30 square
miles,
Honolulu. containing $4,000 inhabi-
tants and situated on Il fine harbor.
ten miles distant from Pearl HarDor,
is located on Oahu.
The current receipts Of the govern
ment for the biennial period ending
March 81. 1890. were $2,S11,OOO. The
excess of current receipts over current
expenditures was $145.OOO The public
debt. on March 81 1890. was 900.
The revenue is derived from import
! duties. direct tax Of 1 per cent. on
/ all real and personal estate toonds,
| notes and mortgages are not taxed,
| licenses and stamps.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

ga Hookupu il the presentation, at a
given time, Of gifts by all the people
to a chief During the inactivity of
Kamehameha's troops before the bat
tie, HakuOle, one Of his officers. a Young
chief and fighter of renown, had met
Leilehua, Waikiki girl, the daughter
OF chief Of considerable rank. Leile-
hua was beautiful, with 1.-THE and
tropical grace, and Hakuole, with his
torrid nature, had impetuously fallen
In love with her at sight, and nightly
hover1ng about her house told his love
through the strfdent notes Of the
Ukeke. At length the army was on
the march again and HakuOle had to
90 his part in the battle of Nuuanu,
through which he passed without Sc
rlous injury. The HoOkupu was a
grand affair. The Oahu people saw that
kamehameha was master of the sit
uatlon and the whole population
thronged at the appointed day, every
one bringing some gift, which was laid
down before the king, until the pile
grew beyond all precedent.
At the height of the hustle an old
man was seen approaching, leading
girl by the hand as his gift. The pres
ent was an Ehu Hawaiian blonde),
about seventeen years old. tall and
slender, with fair, Transparent, skin.
and hair Of a tawny hue. She had soft.
hazel brown eyes, and was dressed in
a skirt of yellow kappa. marked in black
with a zigzag design. reaching from
her waist to her knees On her head
she wore a wreath of yellow 90 .feath-
ers, and at her wrists bracelets Of
ShnT1S WtiIn hnr Il IN,
ivory Milo PalaOa, suspended from her
neck by the mystic 800 braidS Of hui
man hair.
1t was Leilehua Her hard-nearted
old father had hoped to retrieve his
fortune by this conspicuous devotion to
his new master. Hakuole. overcome
by passion, walked rapidly to the dam
sell and taking her by the hand assisted
her to rise and led her away The
king was much irritated. and sent for
the offender. who appeared before him
in state of deep detection.
1T seems you are tired Of being a
soldier" said the king. Hakuole shook
his head. And you prefer the society
OF women to that Of your comrades
in arms" Then addressing an officer,
he said, Bring this tribute girl here.
Listen! This is your punishment: You
are suspended from your official rank
for thirteen moons. Take this girl and
retire to her fathers estates, which l
give to her children forever. Co.
The king allowed the radiant Leile-
hua to kiss his hand. and then the hap
py couple backed out of the royal
presence.
Hawaiian Volcanoes.
1t is not strange that the Hawaiian
folk lore is tinged with the sulphurous
breath of the volcano to such an ex-
tent. Nowhere else upon the earth are
the frightful forces of the inner earth
more closely in evidence.
Haleokala's extinct crater would al
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

"A FAih GANOiSl.
3O1 Chinese, 1880 Japanese, S,6O2
Portuguese, 1915 other foreigners. Up
to July. 1891. there was an addition OF
$500 Japanese immigrants.
The Principal Industry
is the growth and manufacture or
sugar cane into sugar. The amount ex-
ported during 1890 was 10000 tons.
The amount of capital invested in sugar
plantations in 1850 was :S3,O0O,O0O, OF
which $24. G64 900 belonged to Amerl-
cans. 5,724,OO to British. S1.S3o,OOO to
Germans, and the remainder to other
nationalities. The machinery and meth
DDS of cultivation are among the BEST
known Spreckelyille. on the island OF
Maui. is the largest sugar piantauOn III
the world, it's annual output beng from
$4,000 to 1900 tons, the blowing all
being done by steam plows, and the
cane being hauled to the mill by Bald
win locomotives over more than thirty
miles of railroad. The other principal
industries are the cultivation OF rice,
coffee. bananas pineapples and live
stock.
Hawaii is a member of the Postal
Union; has a domestic and foreign
money order system; a foreign parcels
post convention and a Postal Savings
bank. During the two years ending
March 81, $3.50. the Honolulu Central
postoffice received and -spatched
1.757971 letters 1855, O65 papers; sold
$3.50 600 stamps; did "a money order
business of s. ,O64. 900: the Postal Say
ings bank deposits amounted to @oU9.~
613. due to 2,641 depositors.
If these fertile islands are to become,
in the fullneSS Of time, United States
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

thermometer, dresses in linen, and
wonders why the water is SO cold.
That cold ocean current is from the
north. 1t covers the California coast
with fog that makes the teeth of the
boldest batherS shake and chatter;
then it plls westward toward the
Hawaiian islands. All the way it has
been drinking in the heat of the at
mosphere, and when the islands are
reached it combines with the northeast
trade winds, which blow most of the
year, to give that beautiful resting.
place for the weary, climate so mild,
so even, so temperate that it is I'M
equaled the world over.
Hawaiian Folk Love.
The Hawaiian folklore is very touch
ing and beautiful, and incidents i'll the
recorded history of the islands are
scarcely less dramatic.
Hawaii boasts of q Napoleon. a grim
conquerOr. a mighty man Of war, whose
sculptured form even now stands in
front of the government house King
Kamehameha I. He was by no E,aans
a harsh or cruel monarch, as this little
tale will show:
1T was less than q week after the
decis.ve battle Of Nuuanu when a
roys! Eookupu was proclaimed in hon
or q the cOnqueror, kamehar1eha.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10
ExaggeratiOn.

John Fitzgerald is a hard-hcadet.,
matter-of-fact boy who has just Ell
tired the high school. If you talk with
him. you must be careful how you ex-
press yourself.
The other evening his father was
reading aloud book of travels. The
author was describing a Christmas
which he passed in Australia.
ct was a rather gloomy day." he
wrote. 1--WE had a good dinner and
did our best to be merry, but 1t was
hard to feel very jolly. We were H.
600 miles from home, and"
whats that?" interrupted Master
John. ''Ten thousand miles from
homer Impossible! Why, the maxi
mum diameter of the earth is only
eight thousand miles,"
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

The value Of imports from foreign
countries during 1890 was 5000, 200.
The exports during the same year were
valued at ST., 2S2, 729, making the total
foreign commerce for 1890 SIC, 244, $50,
or over 1925 for each inhabitant of the
country This record is believed to
surpass that Of any other country In
the world. Practically all the exports
were to and 70 per cent of the inn
ports were from the United States,
and 73 per cent of the foreign carry
ing trade was done by American YES
sells
The total population of the country
in 1890 was 10000. Of which 4.436
were aborigines, $50 half castles, To-.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10
FORTY GLASSES OF BEER.

FORTY GLASSES OF BEER.
Frisco Mans Daily Consumption
of Various Brands Without Getting
Drunk.
The thirstiest man has been found in
San Francisco. He's mystery. but
he's not a drunkard. This frequonter
Of well known bohemian resort on
Bush street. is a tall. fine-looking man,
about thirty-five years of age, fully
six feet three inches in height. straight
us an arrow. and remarkably well
built. His light. clear complexion does
not Indicate the heavy drinker, but, ac-
cording to a correspondent of the Pitts
burg Dispatch. his. capacity for beer is
enormous. He always enters the sa
loon at the same hour every evening,
and on his appearance all eyes are
turned on him. though he stands at the
bar seeming to avoid everyDody's gaze
and speaking to no one, leaving rs soon
rs he is through. The walters never
ask ''rhe Mystery" what he will have.
The barleeper picks up three beer
glasses Of ordinary size and draws one
Schlitz, one Weiss and one Culmbach.
He places them on the bar in frcnt Of
the customer, turns the handles toward
him, rings up so cents Oh the cash reg
lister. and stands, towel in hand. ready
to polish off the bar when his patron
leaves. "The Mystery always picks
up the Weiss first and slowly drinks
third Of it, stopping occasionally to
look through the glass so that he will
+.,1y 41o
! ty. He places it OH the bar and drinks
third of the Culmback in the same
deliberate manner. Then he takes the
SCh]itZ md drinks the same quantity
of it, He pOurs half of the remaining
Culmbach into his Weiss and the other
half into his Schlitz. He drinks half
of each. pours the contents OF both
glasses Tito one, slashes it around a
time or two to mix It well. and then
very slowly drains the glass with the
deepest satisfaction. He catches his
breath With Il prolonged 'Ah-h." gives
his we'll trained GllStaChe a wipe with
fine silk handkerchief. picks up his
change and strides rapidly out. When
! he disappears through the swinging
doors the buzz of conversation is re-
+ Sumed. Sometimes he crosses to the
California hotel. and again he walks
| down Kearney street Il few blocks but
| he always returns soon and drinks
/ three more glasses in exactly the same
manner and with the same satisfaction
never varying the performance in the
slightest detail He repeats the per-
formance every few minutes from then
on until exactly midnight. when he
drinks his last three glasses for the
night and strides out after his fortieth
glass of beer with as steady and elastic
step as when he entered the place. The
walters apparently do not know who
or what he is, except that he is a good
customer.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

KlCKAPOO INDIAN SACWA.
NU0 a bottle, for $500. Sold by all Druggists.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

what the early visitors saw. Serene
e. DishOp, a veteran among the foreign
colony, says: NEARLY sixty years ago
| knew intimately a noble, white haired
lady, with face wrinkled like morocco,
who saw Cook killed In those early
days clothes were matters of display
rather than of propriety. A few years
earlier my mother was one morning
startled by the entrance of bevy OF
royal princesses and their damsels, for
a mornings call, fresh dripping from
the surf, in all their native charms.
The maids carried the gowns where
with to decorate the ladies after they
got dry. 1t may be conceived what Il
'beach-cOmber's paradise Hawaii was.
I'VE dwelt on the arid lava shores OF
Kona, below the towering dome of
Hualalai, from whose opening sides
had from century to century gllshed
black floods of lava, building out the
coast into the sea. Inland where it
rained they were clothed with verdure.
The front of our home looked out
upon the sea, between the dark, tall.
sinuOus stems Of cocOa-palms, whose
huge yellow fronds swayed far aloft
in the cooling sea breeze. From sea-
ward continually swelled long battal
lions of mighty rollers, rearing their
green crystal fronts, as with cOmbing
names they charged shorewards. to
dash in towering spray upon black
lava points, or to sweep up the white
shell sands of the coves. Down the
fronts of these swift cOmbers rode
every hour scores Of men, women and
children, crouching, lying or even
standing upon their shooting surf
boards, their brown skins cleaning in
the sunshine and the foam.
Those swarming crowds of gentle,
gay, half-naked natives have almost
disappeared from those frequent ham
lets along the coast. Their clearly,
nicely matted grass cottages, like
smooth haystacks. are rarely seen.
Spruce, white houses of Seattle fir
now dot the shores, with here and
there a neat little church on a rise
of ground. The great double canoes
with the flashing paddle blades Of 4
score of men have given place to
sloops and whale boats. The lusty
brown frames, once girt only with a
marc, now saunter in store clothes.
and ape the haole's fashions although
stays still fail of victory over femi-
nine exuberance.'
The climate of Hawaii is delicious
for a health resort. To the shivering
tourist coming out of the ocean at
Santa Cruz or Monterey, it Is foolish
to talk of delicious !anguor" and de
lightful sea-bathing." He looks at the
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

CAfT + RANK L. AEES, dORDON, NE0S
proof of its effectiveness. Capt. Yates
writes as follows
GORDON, Nebraska, July Is.
take great pleasure in recommending the
KickapoO Remedies, and have known of them
treme western frontier for the past 80 years and
am ut present Sioux Indian interpreter for
the government.
MY personal experience with Sagwa-which in
Indian tongue means THE BESI"'.has been
considerable, but one of the most wonderful
effects from personal knowledge in my own case
was the curing Of Chronic Catarrh with which
became afflicted, owing to the great altitude OF
the country In which had been living.
1t did not at first occur to Inc to take Kickapoo
Indian Sagva for this trouble; and it was not un-
til I had visited the Hot Springs, and l failed to
obtain relief and the disease had become so very
alarming that L was afraid 1t would get the
best Of me and develope Into consumption that
concluded to take Sagwa. I got one bottle OF It
and a bottle OF Indian Oil. The effect 60
marked tat immediately ordered twelve bottles
occurred to me, for am entirely cured Of that
most etsagreeable and distressing Of all diseases.
am satisfied was cured owing to the perfect
manner In which ''Sagwa" phrlfes the blood; and
l clam that Sagwa. taken In connection with
Indian OIL will positively cure the worst cases Of
catarrh ever known; and SO far as the use OF
Kickapoo Indian Remedies general family
medicines concerned, there Is nothing on
earth which can equal them.
FRANK D. YATES, Indian Interpreters
KlCKAPoO INDIAN SAcvvA.
ND0 bottle 6 for $500. Sold by all Druggists.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

The charm Of Hawaii!
Who can picture it, save one who
has been there, has felt the subtly-
aromatic air, seen the sun set over far
Waianae, with its rugged cliffs, and
dreamed and dreamed and dreamed.
as who can help dreaming under those
azure Skies
It is heaven for the artist and the
poet-until he gets homesick.
There is a fascination about the
place that nothing can spoil, and yet
how tame it is to-day compared with
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10
THE SWEET SAD YEARS.

The sweet, sad years. the sun, the rain,
Alas, too quickly did they wsne,
For each some boon, some blessing bore;
OF smiles and tears eac,l had It's store,
Ats checkered lot of bliss and pain
Although it idle be and vain.
Yet cannot 1 the wish restrain
That l had held them evermOre,
The sweet, sad years.
Nike echo of an old refrain,
That long within the mind has lain,
! keep repeating DER and Ger.
Nothing can e'er the past restore,
Nothing bring back the years again,
The sweet, sad years.
Charles d. Bell.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10

Cleanlincss, exercise and diet are the
cardinal virtues Of good health. Take
care of the first two and if you know
what and how to eat you need never be
ILL., It is claimed that Garfield Tea,
simple herb remedy, overcomes the re.
suits of wrong living.
John Schnoor was given thirty days in
the county Jail at Oshkosh for an al
legged assault upon John Boyd.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-03-10
ABOUT FAIR HAWAII.
BELOVED POETS AND ARTISTS
1T IS A MODERN EDEN.

Daily Life II q Dream Of Enjoyment
The History of the Islands,
Their Legendary Lore. the Life
OF Their People and Conn
mercial Importance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-23
NEW DEVELOPMENTS OF CRIME.

The South has always been the
home OF sentiment and romance; where
tho atmosphere Ia colder and the SHOWS
ana frosts come In seasons nearer to.
gether, the people have more practical
things to think OF and do. All the
emotions aud developments thereof
are more strictly Southern than other
wise, this meaning that Southerners
are apt to fight fiercer, love harder and
be more keenly Jealous than those
people who have TO keep fuel ahead
and n certain quantity OF clothing,
wraps and provisions on hand In order
TO he comfortable.
The Southern states have lately been
undergoing a wave OF double killings
wherein lovers have leapod into the
dark abyss clasped In each others
arms. Georgia gave US the Grst ex-
ample, followed closely by Tennessee,
and the awful deed at Pass Christian,
Mississippi, closes the record up
to this present writing 30 far rs
reported. Parental opposition was the
cause assigned In each case.
Il IL argued that such crimes are due
to psychological Influences which
move ia waves, or that some other
equally occult aud subtle agency IL ut
work; but In this connection n colem.
porary asks plain question;
hi crime move in such circles before
tho telegraph aud the printing press dis
seminnted the news oi II 40 rapidly and
80 broadly? Instances arc known whore
u suicide has jumped To death from Some
tower aud boon so initiated by other pcr-
sons sick OF li'o that access 10 the pla o
has been denied TO all visitors. Inis was
clearly Imitation, and the question may
be- asked; Did tho principals IN tho Ten
no,soo and Mississippi tragedies know
the circumstances OF the Georgia hoIrorY
This furnishes an interesting theme
for Investigation and study; there can
be no doubt that whatever other causes
there may be, imitation and the force
OF example play conspicuous part in
the matter.
Another point raised by the same
authority we Ind ourselves compelled
to agree with. This Ia the ass srtion
that bad literature hiss done much to
poison the minds OF the young people
OF America. At no time are these
young minds more susceptible to its