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Movements to Aid the Poor.

NY NFsnCIhted TrcSH,I
BUFFALO, Dec li--There is much restitution
among the unemployed Poles and their families
here, and at a meeting Of Polish citizens held
yesterday 70 devise means Of feeding and Clothing
them, inspectors to investigate cases Of poverty
and committees OF relief were appointed.
PITTSBuRG. Dec. 1.-The city ofhcials have
decided to raise 81 900 900 by popular subscription
and use the money FOR city and park improvements
la order to give work 10 the unemployed.
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The Poor Will Get the Money.

The congregation OF the fashionable Church OF
~ Heavenly Rest. Fifth avenue. has decided to
dispense with the extravagant Christmas decora-
tens this year. The amount will be devoted to
eievng the necessities Of the poor OF the parish
Rev. DR.. d, Parker Morgan. the rector. recon-
nends this departure to other churches II usually
costs about $500 to decorate the church.
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New Chancellor Commander.

Al the annual election o: Plymouth Lodge 3li,
Knights OF Pythias, last night Moses II. Gross
man. OF the law frm Of Friend & House. was
elected to the oalce Of Chancellor Commander.
Mr.. Grossman is well known. not only in Pythan
circles but in the journalistic world we'll.
and is the youngest member Of the New York
Press Club
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Drowned In the East River.

Patrick McGrath, forty years old = deokhand
on the steamer Hartford. lying at pier "a East
River, attempted to hoard the steamer while Ia
toSicatcd at o'clock this morning. lie fell on
the gangplank into the river and drow ned.
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Three Gunners Drowned.
(By Associated Press.)

n (By Associated Press)
SEATTLE, Wash. Dec. Thames Elm, Emmett
hsroee and Joseph Wcrnett, young men from this
city were drowned In Lake Union last night nv
Ne eapsizing Of a small boat while duck shooting
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Suicide Follows a Debauch.
(By Associated Press.)

Nby HssUcIateu TTessT
NASHUA, N H.. Dec. I1.-Fred Singer. aged
thirty, after spending 800 In a drunken brawi
blew his brains out with a rife Sunday morning
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NO MONEY ASKED DOWN ON DEPOSIT.

Country trade cicfulIy louLrd after. Goods
packed safely aud snm nuyNn""r irr". upcn
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-02-08
A STORM ASHORE.
BY JAMES H. CONNOLLY.

hand. while Uncle Thatcher took very
seriously. and treated 10 a solemn pump
hsndle-like shake.
And now here's the point" he vert
on, still holding her fingers "Sias is go
ing TO settle down and be steady. He
wrote to me about three months ago. from
Boston. and said he got work there as
ship carpenter, aad had quit his wild
ways, and wasn't going to call on me for
any more money. Well, he has kept his
own word about the money, and by that
| Judge he's all right, earning an honest
living, and doing as he said. But he likes
living in the city better than down here
on the beach. And now do you know
what would do NOR. than anything else
10 keep him sieady?'
Mary shook her head. She had an idea
of what he meant. but did not wish to en-
courage him in the direction ne was tend
Ing.
"a good wife would" said Uncle
Thatcher very decidedly.
Then ] hope ne wi succeed in finding
one IN Boston" replied the girl with pur-
possful evasion OF the direct attack.
That's not nv idea. ! don't want him
TO marry Boston girl. I've got nv eve
on girl vino I know is all that a good
wife should be, the very one that Slas
ought to have. You know who | mean.
It's yon, Mary"
~ girl should never marry a man che
doesn't love, uncle. and don't love
Silas."
He bit his lips, was silent for moment.
and then resumed: You're only a girl
yet and can't rightly be expected to know
your own mind and. besides, it's three
years since you have seen Silas. You
don't know how you might feel toward
him II you were to see him again now"
She shook her head, for she thought
she did know very well, as she mentally
pat Silas and Dorm in contrast, but did not
answer.
81 hope" he continued, viewing her
with a little growing suspicion, that
you've got over that chi dish notion YOU
had once about that young Hackett chap.
He's gone. the Lord knows where, and I'll
be bound never thinks of you any more.
Now. II YOU marry Silas can give you a
good start in lie. Pm not poor and if
you and Silas prefer to live in the city,
why I'll furnish a house for you there
nicely and start him In some business.
and"
"Oh, no, no. uncle! Please do not talk
any more about il. i cant marry Silas.
Indeed. l can't"
Uncle Thstcher's face crimsoned with
anger. but he restrained himself. and said:
All, l suppose you still. think that young
Hackstt will come back OF the same mind
that he went away. Aha. Not he :
Those young sailor chaps have n wife in
every port. And he'd better not come
shopping around here, if he does come
back. or M
Suddenly breaking of his speech, he
sprang to his feet, clutched his hat from
the ground and started of for the beach.
running at the top of his speed. His
quick eve had seen. aisr off upon the bluff
overlooking the sea, a man on horseback
who waved, with excited gestures, q small
red flag.
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Why He Stayed In.

TSireet q Smith's Good Nows.l
Mother-"This is Saturday. Why don't
you go out and play?"
Small Son-"I'm afraid I'll get too tired
to sit still in church tomorrow"
Mother-"Well, il you are tired, you
need not go to church. You need exer-
else, and should take it today. Two boys
have been waiting for you out there for
the past hour"
Small son-"Y-e-s, they're waiting TO
iirl- ma
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What We Must Come To.

Sesker-"What has become of your
wife, / have seen nothing of her lately"
Sacemsn-"She is attending training
school,"
Seeker-"A training SCHOOL,"
Sngeman-"Yes. She is training herself
in the ways of the modern servant girl, so
that she may adjust her ideas of house.
keeping to their conceits. and thus insure
harmony in the household"
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Kidney Troubles.
Athens, NJ sc. Depots-

. a. ~ ret suecess in ~ ctcs; ami the way !
Ind lavor with your Rssolv-nt, il cured me %
u ahetrs after three physicians had given me up
Stc,.S n change in my urine Ia Two hours ait'r me
SYst dose and three bottles cured me Your iiisfa'
hist oo'e' ~NN TH0S g. PAGE
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The Cheapest and Best Medicine for
Family Use in the World.

Sore Throat, Colds COUGHS, Pneumonia. Bron-
chits, determinations, CongestiOns. Iuduenzs,
Difficult Breathing cured and prevented by
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-02-08
Dr. RliwaY's SlFslDlFililn IIeSaIFeaL

Ar.,,sfv ON posed OF ingrei ents OF eEtrsordia-
-, :, ltc.i ,ro rtieL essentiEliy - ritg. nsa
,eyaIr and In vigora' tie broksn down sni wasted
b65y. ouioE, pleasant, sale aad rhea AZ IL -
treatment and ruTe. S5ld ~ al 0''ss's'@
DOLLAR BOTTLE
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His Busy Day.
IN. Y. weekly.l

Quarryman-"B iddy ~
His Wife-"Phwat do ye want now,
sure?"
Quarryman-"Pour some kerosene on
tn foir, an make it hot, go Oh can thaw
out me dynamite"
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Malaria iD Its Various Forms Cured
ouJ DraveugeI

SOC per Bottle. Sold BY Druggists.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-02-08

What follyl To be without Beecham's
Pills.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-02-08

ctroD,c Rheumatism sc-oflIa, Hacking Dry Cluzh.
Csn,sron. Aaeolions. sediGg o. tRs Ltngs, " aits
suelling. Tum r. Hip Disease. Broncnti%
Not only does the 5arsa arllla ke-olTent e<esa a.
,aroiiaI agents r. the cure OF Cur5ne, sorO aloe,,
Constitutionsl and Skin Diseases, Oat Is tas oaiy
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-09-07
Mummles as Bric- -a.brac.

1t is estimated that the number of
bodies embalmed in Egypt from b. g.
2000, when mummitication is supposed
to have been first practised, to A. ID.
700, when it ceased, amounts to 420, &.
100000. Some Psychologists, who
extend tho beginning of the art to II
much earlier date, estimate the num-
ber of mummies at TAI, 600, 900. These
mummies are very productive to tho
Egyptians
The modern traveller is not content
to collect merely beads and funeral
statues and such small game. He must
bring home M ancient Egyptian. The
amount of business done of late years
i'll this grim kind of bric-a-brac has
been very considerable.
Mummies, however, are expensive
hobbies, only to be indulged in by the
wealthy. From $500 to $500 was ut
one time the average price of full
sized specimen, while from $50 to $50
was asked for II baby. New York
World.
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A soN's rrprKt.

II Is n difficult matter for q son to rcbuko
his father, and yet this was done in = per.
fectly proper manner by II Lewiston tMe)
boy. The father had been TO a neighbor's
and returned somewhat suspiciously ex.
hilarnted. He ordered tho hoy to harness
the horse for him as he wished TO drive tG
''town," but the team did not appear. and
when he went to the stable the horse stood
before him Embarrassed in the stall. When
tbs hoy returned IN the evening the father
demand "A 'hs re3sen for his strange actions.
1he yoans mr.. SN laf -spcN y - ! -. -.
alone In the woods. promptly confessed that
he was ashamed TO have his father 20 to tho
town while he was under the influence OF
liquor The man, who WIS not drunkard,
had no idea that he had shown any symptoms
OF intoxication and Er was too much sur
prised to speak "a word IN seli-drfcnrc The
well-merited rebuke. however, Will probably
be long Remembered.
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Jcdge waNcm's Proverbs.

When 1t comes 10 savin' the cOun.
try Congress amt backcrd ia doinn'
IL.
This country needs lnanshul cona.
dense mOrc'n it needs cold cash.
1t don't hurt President To 90
hshin' every now and then.
The GODDESS NV Libberty is ex-
penSiy female.
a Congressman TO be repres ,nta-
tive man has got 10 know Somcthin'
else besides craftsmanship,
The Amerikin Eagel kno's more'n
any other bird that flies, but he aln't
quite infallable.
Polllticks has pecuniary peculyar-
itys.
reckon the Fourth NV July has
come to stay. Free Press.
THOSE who trust most in God are
the easiest people to please on earth,
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China's Literary Prodigy.

The marvellous child mentioned in
the Chinese classics who, at four years
old, was able to recite the $50 verses
Of the Tang poetry as well as the
Ancient Book of Odes, has been eclipseh
by an infant prodigy of the same age,
who has presented himself at the recent
licentiate examinations in Hong Kong
as Il candidate for literary honors.
The P'anyu Chehsien personally ex-
amined this tiny candidate, and found
that the child could write concise
essay on the subject that had been
given him, although, of course in an
infantile scrawl. 1t il observed by II
local commentator that it now remains
only for the Literary Chancellor to
pass the prodigy ere he can he
styled rs "having entered the portals
OF the Dragons gates" is, OBJ
tanned the degree of "5iu-ts'al," " or
licentiate. London News.
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rHK ENEMY OF rnr RACE.


A physician says "There Is another side.
n well, OF this question. and II il no abuss
,f language to say II IN an awful side. IL
would be bad II we men who abuse alcohol
were to suffer In ourselves and 20 suffer in
those around us--those whom we love, or
ought to loye-surely that Is terrible enough
to prevent men using alcohol freely hut
there Il even n more terrible statement than
hat behind
ut Is not they alone who suffer. but n,
soon as n man begins TO take one drop mora
lhnn what I have called the physiological
quantity. the desire is not only hcgotten in
him, but the desire OF II becomes a part of
his very nature. and that nature 80 formed
by his acts IL calculated TO inflict curses in
expressible upon the earth when handed
down 20 the generations that are TO follow
after him as part and parcel OF their being.
And ask. what are you 10 think Of thoss
who are born OF drunkards who come into
this world, SO to speak. with curse not only
on them but in them. the terrible desire for
that which Is to blast them speedily desire
which no human power can save them from.
and which God alone In His wisdom and
mercy can protect them from
"What an awful sight Is this Can ihero
be any man here present who. II he is taking
more than he ought 10 tako. can bc indiiTcr-
ent TO all this? How can we think without
dread OF this terrible fact for fact IL IL
ms surely as two and two mako four-that
this desire IA becoming part of his nature and
TINT he Is handing IL down. not Tor good. but
for the most terrible effects OF the abuse Of
alcoholr IL Is when | myself think of all
this that nm disposed Gs | have said else.
where. 20 rush te the opposite extreme. to
give up my profession, to give up every.
thing and To 20 forth upon holy crusade
preaching to all men, beware Of;his enemy
of the racer"
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oNE-sIDED TRUTu,

Truth should bc preached from the pulpit
In it, proper proportion, II we would have
the character II shapes proporioncd and
srriptural. Preach only the law of God. aud
men Will feel their slniulnos-, but will not
clearly see IA" iuln'ss oi th" grncr that can.
and Will, pardon the pvnitrnt. Preach uul,
I'll" low" : God, and the ~in!uln"S~ Of sin
will not g. felt, and men will not be-
III deep earnest To turn from II To- Christ
IA ia" only Saviour. II j. Only when both
are pressed upon the conscience and hsnr,
when the obligation H. urged At the same
time the mop" i offered hen the sinner
T. uHdo 10 feel that hr f. lost by sin bat NAV
b" saved 10y grace through the utuning death
OF Christ oEly when truth. IN ii- srripturul
proportion is preached that the gospel
l. iulIy ana rightly prurlnimDd. Preach
only Siniulnrss, Hnd ON" might we'll L,-
spnr. Preach only tho love Of God, and man
Will not hc IN deep earnest 10 c-cgp" ruud"m-
nation and IN" wrath OF God. II Is only bv
both that propouioucd Christian character
l. formed, as It IL only hy both c"utripcta
and centrifugal forces that IA" planets are
kept 10 their orbits. II in the past thcrr
has relatively been too much preaching Of
IL" dcprayity pf man, t. thor" not now rcla-
lively too much dwelling ON the love of God.
~ u tnat were the burden OF the gospel.
while the sinfuncss from which love would
rescue the transgrrssor Is not 80 pressed
home upon the conscience that the great and
deeply earnest inquiry will bc, What must
DO to be saycd2' Exchange.
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TEMPERANCE sEws AID NOTES.

The drink bill Of the United States would
purchase all the real estate in the Nation in
less than fifteen years.
The Supreme Council of the United Com.
mercial Travellers has decided To prohibit in
toxicating liquors nj all III banquets.
No fewer than nineteen bills dealing with
temperance reform have been read n first
time in the English Parliament this session.
In a late debate in the German Reichstag.
1t was stated thnt there are az present .OOl
persons In hosptalsin Germany who are sut-
fering from delrium tremens.
At tho Hague, recently, the Upper Cham.
Der OF the States General adopted the proto-
col OF the International Convention for regu.
lating the sale OF alcoholic liquors 10 North
Sea fishermen.
;ltatistics OF 1000 criminals who have
passed through Elmira Reformatury, New
York, show drunkenness clearly existing in
the parents OF 3s.7 per cent, probably In Ill
per cent. more.
The London Lancet Is responsible for a
comparison OF beef and wine which show.
that the former has 20lll grains OF nourish.
ment in every 1000. while ia wine there is but
one and one-third grains.
Alcoholic insanity Is twice as common In
France now as fifteen years ago, and the
number OF persons placed under restraint on
account OF 1t has increased twenty-five per
cent. In the last three years.
In London some thousands OF women and
girls belong TO what are called drink clubs.
small sum being paid by each member
weekly In order that several times yearly all
may meet ut some public house and drlnx
what has been contributed.
The Belgians seem 10 excel all the rest o,
Europe In their devotion 10 alcohol. There
are l5O 900 ''schnaps" houses in Belgium and
only 5000 schools that is to say, there Is one
inn or ''estaminet' 10 every thirty-nint
Belgians, and only one school to every l77G
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Drinkers say, The money spent for in,
toXicants Is thus put I'm active circulation.
and 80 prevents. instead Of crratcS. hard
times. The ptckpOckct tnkes el1D from the
pocket OF AN honest man who l. goir. home
ut night that money. also. il pat IN cir,ul-
ton. But It Is circulating in d"u- ui shame
and crime. The next day It would have been
circulating among worSingm,n for their
wages. or the merchant for dry goods instead
OF wet goods IL - transferred from
healthyto unhealthy circulation. and harms
Instead OF helps the true interests of labor
and capital. Consequ 'ntly IL would hly.
been better for LABOR aud cupItli ~ that -lOI
had boon sunk "whero the s'l is deepest
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However old We may he. there are ccrtnit
Respects In which we never leave OIL feeling
just ~ the children feel. We read the Sn.
viours words IL the sixth Of Matthew. BE
hold the fowls Of the air consider the lille.
of the field do not bc ANXIOUS saying. what
shall W. rat. what shall W. put ony Nou
Heavenly Father knoweth that yo have need
OF all these things" However impracticahle
all of that may seem to aman who spends ten
hours Of hard work every day In pursuit of
food, clothes, and shelter. yet the chapter nj.
ways fulills To- us it, intended mission when
w read II, and reminds us again of the dr-ir,
all mon have to be- ministcrrd To- by -pmr one
that Is competent. and cared for hy some one
who holds us In the embrucc Of hi. affection.
ate interest.
The idca Of Fatherly providence chimes
I'm with our desires % the degree that vo
hnyc learned To- know what our desires are
There ig no spirit 80 strong or So aclf--uillr.
lent hut finds very appealing tn" invitation Of
The saviour, "tom" unto me all yr that
labor and arr heavy laden. and | will give
you rest. have noticed that auditors al.
way listen with very intent ears tp all such
gracious uN"rturrs from the Lord They
touch the heart In that secret closet where ia
deepest lungings are measured AMI silently
thought over.
the support of God, with all Of pon'" that be-
longs and goes with IL. Is facilitated ny think.
ing Of God IN His FaihcrlincS@. The uuint.
ud" Of our young years was due. Wurr than
W" thought Of th,n, to tn" fact that We had q
father aud mother To- goto when We were
III trouble. They used always to help us out
ot our little difficulties. when the child
comes In from outside, the first
question ho Is likely to ask b..
where's muihcry H. may not want
her for ANYTHING particular, but hr wants To
Know She isthurc. Having father and moth
or under the .,amc roof makes tho child sheer
moro quiet lat night. And so am ng the lnrg-
er difficulties that throug aud swarm around
us ~ We move along into older years.
thor" * nothing We need 50 much ~ tu
feel that there l. somc one that stands
10 US In just the game relation now IA
father and mother used To stand 10 us
years ago. THIS IN the first idea OF God We
want 10 have formed In us when we are litlc.
and the last idea we want 10 have OF Hirl a.
we move out and up into the place prepared
forlis In the Faith h',h. -
-fIrs1fcS0f -1rS-74 RAJ - Il ~. -
God His Father, and His last recorded ss...
tence on the Cross called God His Father
"The Pattern In the Mount"
Rev Charles II. Parkhurst, DID.
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RELIGIOUS READING.
SUBMISSION.


II Heaven be- near,
And they can see what we are doing hGe.
Gan know the whole, where we but know
part.
Can even smile above breaking heart,
Because they see the path Of sorrow ends
In Joy see why loving Father sends
Such tribulations; II they can remain
Unmoved at all the mystery of pain, -
III II be thus, why should we wish 90 tear
The veil away until we enter there?
II Heaven be far,
More distant than the sun or moon or star,
lfthey know not the anguish OF our hearts,
Nor see the tear that for their absence starts,
IL Heavens reunion be 90 them 40 sweet
That sorrow Is forgotten--if they meet
Tie loved and lost, and without murmuring
wait
Until we. too, shall enter through the gate,-
III II be thus, why should we wish to know
The place to-day2 To-mol .ow we shall 60
Or near or far.
II matters not II we are sure they are
Beyond the burden and the bondage here,
Beyond the care, beyond the dropping tear;
II we are surr, that daily. we are led
Toward them that sometime. gladly we shall
tread
The unknown stairway
Let us rather make
Fit preparation. and for their dear sake
whom we hav" lost. be Heaven near or far
Strive not to pull the pearly gates ajar.
JULIA II. MAY in Lewiston journal.
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w., y. hut we work because We ais -, "a.
RMS IN profitable TO men. and we shall ba re.
WMrlnl ncnnrliny 10 nnr MnrkA LEnh Ii III

w, 5). hut we work because ". aI. -. 49,
This IN profitable to men, and we shall ba re-.
warded according TO our works (Eph. H.. 10
Titus ILL.,. Cor ILL.,. s ; Rev. xxii.. I2l.
10 Let Us therefore allow after the
things which make for peace and things
Whef"Wlth one may cdiiy another. Our
Lord nnd saviour II the Prince Of Peace and
mind stnid on Hin will have "A perfect
peace. Thus "" sndli bo able 10 publish
poae" llsa. iN., Il XVI, . Iii. Rom. y.
80
20 For meat DESTROYED not the wnr,, of
God All things indeed ARE pure. but II ~
evil for that man who rnteth with oirrnsr."
Unto th" pure all things urc pure. hu, unto
them that are dclllrd and unbeli"ying -
nothing pure Titus l.. 10. In this rssoi.
however, II l. IN" brethren the believers
whom W. are to be- careful not to offend
~. "lt ~ good neither to eat flesh nor to
drink wine. nor anything whereby thy
brother StuWh"th or j. offended or j. made
weak. II io only telling "a part ot the truth
To select from this tn" drinking Of wine AMI
mudo itu ,u-'aInd temperance lesson. Will,
tn" many other things that offend are Icft
untou 'h"i. \ good worker on the side u
total abstinence may possibly be- stumbling
block IN oth"" directions. Hui SO IN other
departments pt Christian WORK. rho only
sure way !, To- adopt II Cor. iy., II, as - adnily
motto and bc willing To- die TO SELF IN all dirrc-
tIOus that the lifr of Christ may bee manifest
IN our mortal icsh. Whon We can truly say,
"Not /, but Christ VINO liNcth in me" CAT
H.. 20 all will be- we'll
%. Hast thou faith? Have II 10 thysef
before God. Happy is he that condrmncth
not himself Va that thing which lie ALLOW.
eth. for II our hcu.,S condemn Us not then
have "" ronild"nc" toward God / John III.
~. To live always ~ In the sight ~ thu
Lord With a constant aim 10 pleas" Him will
surely give n life free from oiIcn-cs. Walk
before Me and be- thou perfect. Upright, sin.