The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-12

IN Burr OAK, Kan. reJoioes In the nowety nam, a
Henderson.
,ovsr i,,.,y than was ever before known. re o..,
preyious,y recorded was that of the summer - isI
-unce Joe Ardie. an old Georgia darby living on tn.
Savannah River. thinks 1t about time TO take to m.
woods After the earthquake of 1855 he was Attai IA
live on the ground. so he built hut in the h'anch,
hing. oak tree where he lived conten'.dy unf,, 80
.,orn Of two weeks ago blew him ana his ha, cha,
ont OF the tree and almost into the riNsr
The keeper OF u cheap but conn rcstaursut IN M.
French quarter Ii as hit upon the ilan NJ sivsrs,,,
hi. area by IN cans OF pictures the fh.s ne 49,
walk lie hires chalk artist for this wors ami Won
may .eo upon the rags Just within the soop re wen.
drawn rsh In groups OF three, and Other lf''k- -.-e
..ntat,ons Of the viands that the place affords
TOW ne county. Ca, boasts OF novel ~. linen n,
tn, white" negro Tits one has been "turnns, "a,
several years until the lett side of his face peri.cy
white while the right aide remains almost c' h,rs
Segroe, whose skin changes from black 20 i.ht
brown or reddish white are not uncommon In m.
South but the change mostly shows In botche' gvts
them NOTED appearance.
A bombsheil has boen hurled by the COMMUNION,
era OF the county fair OF Perry county. Kan anons
the farmers daughters who paint startling Hanna,
and i'm possible landscapes and eUbToidcr gAriy ham.
mock ,rrcads for exhibition and competition a, IN.
county fara by the hnnoune 'ment that -. re
premium IN this department will be given "lrns
best neatest. and most complete par ct patched pau.
falcons"
-Drou ght struck trees In and about New Yort ,,s
still putting forth leaves an leaf bud, The proc.
ess began with the nrst break In the drought NY
and August. and many trees transpanted .Ns' spfns
and bare shortly after m midsummer arc now tlly "a,
clad in young green Young elms have been go,ns
through this process for years past after having Leo
robbed Of their nrst foiage by The existent "urry
that has Iona wnrred upon the elm.
Deer and bears nre reported to be more rtnn'i'il
now in the great woods" of oxford CONN., NAu.
any time during the present generation Ia,,s
W oda tent belt from four IA F,
from Dixnsid away up into the Lntrodden w.Hgfr.s
of northern Name. and much o; their area has drn
been visited by sportsmen Dsvy from the NlnHus
grounds about Ranceiey Lake the game took rruse
these woods. and have multi plied there unmo.>t.I
=" Some people can't got breakfast az aput,. ana
they come here to breakfast" said Wo1'trr s.ret
saloon keeper he ordered the tree lunch r pa a
10 o clock IN the morning. Tho European hani 4
taking snack between tho early brekfast and noon
brings many patrons to the free lunch "ouner
habit that city bred native Americans hav. never
learned though is common enol gil among farmers
since farm work Ia still from sun to sun ainner Il
thirteen or fourteen hours In harvest time with
the noon hour taken ont
An ingenious mechanic In the Catskil's has ionr
manufactured small articles OF uso and ornament
from excresences that grow upon the ma?e and
trees OF the mountain region He travels far scrrch
of these nodulen seasons them for many years ana !
then fashions them into polished jewe boxes and
many other beautiful things He especially careful
that his material shall be well seasoned fac that
means good deal when ono knows that the wood that
goes to form some parts Of thoroughly well made
pianos should be season cd thirty or forty years.
-Ons recipe for the moral cleansing Of city 10
illustrated action upon tho edge Of the French quar-.
ter SO long half dozen blocks In several dif.rcns
streets were occupied by oldfashioned houses
able for business purposes those blocks args
part given to vice. Now. however great business
buildings crowdnR tho old three and story
brick dwellings. and leaving where vics may
hide its head Tho clean sing effect Of bushes activity
has been illustrated in other parts Of the town ts
more effective than preaching. police regulation. Or
the concerted efforts of professional reformers
Miss Eugenia dc Forrest actress who m AXE, h-Y
home at San Jose CAL has received the sanction Of
authorities OF San Jose to clothes in public
and proposes TO obtain legal right to appear in the
garb all the country She made her appear.
anee on the streets of San jose a few days in .
doublebreastsd sack coat and wastcoat of dark ma.
eral trousers OF striped pattern and Derby hat Of
tho latest styles in her hand she swung ebony cana
She says she 10 realizing the dream of her life sh.
tired Of skirts and as her stage appearances mostly
in male parts she knows the greater comfort OF male
attire.
Following the recent continued rains and heavy
floods in New Mexico thousands Of dead nsh weighing
from ten to forty pounds foated down the P.cos
River In Chaviz and Eddy counties literally drowned
by tho densely m ddy water which perhaps had no.
come moro noxious through gaining some poisonous
element from tho wide country suddenly drained.
The nsh indigenous to the lower Pc codnsh and
and pools OF the mountainous region hundred miles
TO the cast Many OF tho latter fsh carried down
to tho Pecos River during tho high water DO left
its subsdence in overflow pools along tho banks aHo.
ing great sport to local fishermen More than / 90
large BLACK bass were taken in these impromptu fish
ponds in the vicinity of tho town OF Eddy.
-" An ALI around no good a" is what the Arizonans
say OF "allapai Charley AMI his own copper.sk
In compliment to his dupcity. say his
tongue is forked" This chief the wallapat Apaches
nFnta htn1 tatt.r
land telling the woes OF his tribe and asking for
rnt!ons. ono Of the business method. OF this a.tus
and preemtn emily lazy Indian Is in the precise ms
followed by Dckenss Noah Caypole and his fai'hfui
Charlotte 1t la to persuade stranger ignorant o; tho
law to buy whisky for him and then have his benz.
factor arrested FOR givi whisxey 10 an Indian HIS
own experience OF tho law Inclrd'sa soourn Al Yuma
Pen,teniiary. and in various Indian troLb.rs ot No
past he has the reputation of having !nparaIly b.
trayed both the whites and his peope
Travelling up tue Rio Graude Valley last non;h"
said tourist just returned from New Mexico "Spms ,
OF tho scenssthat saw seemed to 10 rather Of
than OF western Tcrrito-J OF the United States me
little patches OF wheat and barley about the ini.lu
and Mexican villages had been reaped and the natives
were thresh'nx grain by tae primitive means us,!
scriptura limos In the open reids the h'ny
moor OF ay. ieNellel and beaten hard Upon this
grain In the straw was stacke ANA around tho ed g ot
me heap sheep or goats were driven N -
speed AZ they ran the grain continually worked Gonu
from tho centre under their feet, which qYr,y
hreshed 1t from tho straw. The hurrying nntn,a.;
The dark'skinned. pic'uresqueIy clad Mex csus ~ui
Indians shouting. gestcuiatng ami cracking whlfso
arge them on: the brown. barearluvd women wiuuoW.
ng grain by tossing II high in blankets made pic -
ull OF color and motion In its setting OF ANT nni.
'cape. bounded by distant mountains. with 'o-s-
Eround dversned by a fow rat'root.d mud hou.r.
tandinR amid tiny vineyards cornnclds and orchs!s.
md few towering cottonwoods maraing the course
he Rio Grands, tho spectacle seemed antique pa"
'Age from the Orient"
With Richens Lacy wootton known through al
The Southwest "unce Dick" who died Few davs
'go In Trinidad COL there passed away OF The lAst
Is well as tho most genial representative Of Cd.
limo HontIeSmen. Uncle Dick virgIniAn by hirla-
rad lived in tho plains and Rocky Mountain RECON
ince 1875. and WAS the hero Of written frontier
nance for which some adventurous passage. OF hls'o
rave color. lie was tho comrade OF XII Carson ca.
'ridger. and many other famous nounta neer. ari
''aihsmen now dead and gone HI big. mp rooted
Ldaha hamss In d..