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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-06-10

he was released from his pcrlous position
md taken 10 st. Vinccnts hospital, where
Doctors Bredin and Bosanko amputated his
arm. He will probably recover.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-06-10
NEEKER

GKRNASr 10 said to have the most
elAoorate and best-planncd exhibit at
'ae great Chicago fair. Thorough
moss Is . distinguishing trait in all
tnst Germans undertake.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-06-10

4 cart load of gun powder was exploded on
the streets of kim, Rhenish Prussia, by
spark from n pipe. The twO men on the cart
were killed and thirteen other persons injured.
Several were so severely hurt they Will not
recover. Thirty houses were damaged by The
explosion.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-06-10

The crops in Oklahoma :Lis year Will be
larger than expected
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The conditioo of the bankA both
N4ssosaI ssd State. - showa BY the 70
ports a he condition Of their business
"a the 18th q Dsceubsr h very sstis-
fsespsy. Al thee stztsnsats. publishsd
ave tlnss each year. Indicate shs condi-
tioa uf commercial affairs In city. u 10
vorth While at timss 10 make conpari
sons With former rsports- The banks
pazficalzriy. and bushes men gener-
ally. have just passed through . very
trying summer. The reports Published
In March Last shoged the largest sccn-
mutation of deposits that the banks Of
Grand Rapids had ever held In May
and June trouble commenced. and soon
regular panic. prevailed. which closed
many banks Throughout the osuntry.
The local Institutions however. had
been 50 well managed and their loans
aud discounts were in . condition %
particularly healthy that 20 serious
trosbls was experienced When depos-
ifors called for their money che banks
we're able to respond promptly. Their
loans and discounts were necessarily re-
ducsd. but enough ready cssh was al
ways available Tor every demand. IL is
gratifying TO note that the decrease in
deposits has ceased and the business Is
nov in healthy condition. The sums
Of ready cash on hand and the larger
amounts on deposit in reserve cities
must be a precursor Of returning east
ness in money matters. tits more than
probable that with the opening Of the
new year enterprises viii be set on foot
with this idle money which will give
inspiration TO business and thus advance
returning prosperity. Let the good
times come on apsce.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

To tkose whe are inclined 10 strain at
mat Christina. day lo~es some OF IN.
significance. a. in an probability Christ
birth did NOT occur within soms months
a. the sr,sh a.v % Deeemb-r. A mis-.
a.. u .ons wear. h.s also been made
ia the accepted date az his birth. But
the-, are small matters. especially To thu
Young. "a IA il the pleasures Of the day
In thsir own experience that makes AZ
annual recurrence an object OF low.
Santa Claus Is the psrsoaars they are
Interested In because he - believed 10
be a living be;nz-ths patron saiat or
ehildrea- never forgetting to-bring them
presrrfs At the appointed time. They
may have been taught 10 lore Jesus. but
he u dim image. a being Who lived
long. lony axo he does not come 10
earsh 40 does Sznts Claus Ioadsi With
cklldrsn's toyS Even after We have
outzrown our belief Ia a real Santa
Claus With his sleigh and reindeers.
fsw are quite willinx 10 Danish the
pleasant myth. nor can We help feeling
. certain regret that us we're deceived.
Bat after al, 70 ought to Be easy Tor NJ
10 feel that . real. live, living father's ox
mothers heart 10 much better than .
myth o. even = real ssuta Claus no
matter how jolly and bsnevolent he
night b. 50. after science or criticism
have dous their best or worst with the
rscordsd hissory Of the Christ and men
Who once believed in him a. a divine
being have had that faith shaken. there
r-x.rth.,>-. v~,,.i,. . e.r,aia th.,kf,l.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Queen Margherita is described as q
great taIker, and one who sometimes
talks nonsense, to which her royal hus-
band merely replies by giving the table
. good hard slap with his fist. The
queen, ON the contrary, II he says any
thing to annoy her. tells Humbert plain
ly what she thinks. The king has .
great control over himself. and the only
sign Of anger he shows 10 to redden up
20 the roots Of his hair. Occasionally
kilograms or business papers Of urgency
are brought for the king 10 read.
during which time the courses cannot
60 around. The queen gets tired Of
waiting sometimes and calls out inpa
tiently, "Umberto. we are waiting, ="
when the king satisfies her by immedi-
ately going on with his dinner.
Humbert Is, like his father, Victor
Emmanuel, q small eater, ana does not
appear to care at all what he eats. IL
sometimes happens that when the queen
fnds dish not at all to her taste the
king declares il to be delicious: his wife
repsys him for this by ssying laughing.
~. r"of course l know ron have no
TASTE At this his majesty reddens
. little. but HE good nature prevails.
and he joins in the general laugh against
himself. New York Advertiser.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
CHARITY WOOD YARDS

Chicago has a charity wood yard that
is just now accomplishing world Of
good. 1t 10 operated under the auspices
OF the Charity Relief and Aid society.
During the present month ga men have
sought and found employment there.
which II at the rate Of about loo \
month. During the mouth Of Decem-
Der, 1s92, there were 12l men given en-
pigment, as the books in the secre-
tary's office show. This aid society has
existed ia Chicago for many years Ii
has dispensed millions Of dollars to the
worthy poor and enjoys the confidence
OF the public and gratitude Of the un-
fortunate. The plan 10 good one. and
to better explain most excellent form
OF charity. the card Of appeal. which is
hung In the society's Office. 10 here given:
The object Of the yard II to provide q
way OF helping distressed able bodied
men without encouraging laziness and
ineflciency. This IL done by giving any
such man who applies a meal or lodging
after he has earned IL by honest work.
saving wood Each man performs q
given stint OF work for each meal
Some who are industrious and eager TO
help themselves accomplish their task
In one hour, some who are lazy and care
lcrs spend two or three hours on the
same amount OF work. Occasionally n
man will present himself who 10 physi-
caily unable 10 do the usual amount OF
a.. -
found, but the rule Of the yard 10 the
apostolic maxim: IF any man viii not
work. neither shzil he eat"
Will you not help % worthy cause
without any expense 10 yourself. by sim
ply buying our merchandise at fair
market price.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

iass have ossanissd s>sihsv ysilsy
assoc3>f3o1
Doss srs bsing poispnsd u coopsrs-
vale uith skrycknins syr1nkied a neal
TIE Aoet.eus Charity ciob gives .
ball Dscsnbss zssh ~ The spsra ho<,ss-
Charlotte 49, borrowed oi1.000 10
meet 10 runaing sspsasss q The city
A State fnrusrs institute viii be
held - czssopoiis January Is and II.
The past yeer bay City he's loss sio6.-
oo worth q ship property By sfr~
The State Hortleuitural socisty viii
meet - Lsutoa Dscsubss n.
1hets ere On student fron Africa %
the university Il Ann Arbos.
Portland has had twenty days %
eleighing The winter - Tar.
etJohns bsnks vii declare dividend
q ( pa csnt Jssssry 4
Pisinvsll school clossd Yesterday Tor
two weeks sacatioa-
The Bennett factory 81 Charlotte has
resumed opsrstions
Sewing cia>nsa have been organizsd In
Muskssop schooiA
Hopkins he's 5000 bridge tsx 10
pay this fear.
The chair factory ss Iroawood hrs
closed
Antrim county has a.'de school chill.
dren.
Trovbridgs = infested With tAisveA
81 Joseph b overrun With trsnpa
Apples are q : bushsl 1t Lisbon.
The grip h raging In Rockford.
billiards h 10 have cav mill.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The choir OF the Park congregational
church will give the following program
this morning. As this choir Is noted for
its extra Christmas and earlier services.
the church will be packed Those wish
seats should 60 early.
Organ-March from Tenor In SYMPHONY
{. n. Colwell.
There We're Shepherds" Chadwick
Gull choir, with soprano solo).
"Rsjoice Ye with Jerusalem. $3.50. Page
Tenor solo and quartet).
ssFestroee Jubilato Dleo" .Rutenber
(Full choir. with alto and bass solos,.
Duet--"Noel" ................ Gounod
Mrs. Nichols and Peterson.
Violin Observation-Disclosures Danclo
james Sudden.
''sins with God All Ye Kingdoms q the
Gull choir).
Organ-"FreGue @. Minor Beech
Mr.. ColwelL
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The psasideet has sent streusndouely
long and labored message 70 congress on
the Hawuiian matter. He makes ~ e.
tended argument 10 prove his poaition
the correct ouo. but after all drops the
whole budget Tor congress to pick up
and attempt = settisment We fail 70
80 that the presidsut has vindicated hts
course or In any way helped the matter.
Grand Traverse Herald.
Secretary Carlisle has yielded to the
pressure Tor Christmas gifts and has or
dered twenty tour treasury resignatlons
from places all over the country. TO take
place at once True the officials have
not filed out tho four years. ~ their
democrat predecessors were allowed 10
do. under President Harrison. but the
times are too hard to wait-Port Huron
DIR. Smith, suthor Of my Country
'Tis Of Thee says he would IKE to see
that hymn posted up all over the country
side by side with copiss Of the declara-
ton OF independence and the Mckinley
bill. az he thinks the spirit Of all three
identical Mr.. Smith is right. aud true
patriots will adopt his sentiments AZ
readily as his song.-Muskegoa Chron-
icle.
Paramount Blount has evidently
jumped the whole business He hasn't
said a word since he handed over his
report But he will have to come again
10 Cleveland's defense or else suffer the
charge OF desertion 70 stand ag ainst him.
Detroit Journal
After Queen Lii Is fully setup In bust,
n--l..i.~ III. a
should restore the Bonapartes TO the
throne OF France. and resurrect Maxi
milan and place him upon the throne
Of Mexico.-Clinton Republican.
. II isstated on good authority that the
divorce rate has materially decreased
since the hard times set in. This an.
nouncement will doubtless induce some
entsrprising lawyer to advertise Il cut
rate. Detroit Tribune
Professor Wilson assures the country
that his tariff bill viii -lighten the bur
den OF taxpayers" II ought TO. 1t has
already taken from many OF them all
means to pay taxes-Bay City Tribune.
Will Wayne Macveagh and Gresham
be able to flop back in time to- be on
deck for a republican Office under the
next administration Tele-
graph
II Alaska can prove that she has a
safe democrat majority concealed about
her person, she can como right intothe
sisterhood OF states at this session OF
congress-Paw Paw True Northerner.
After this lesson has been learned we
will protect American industries and
keep 1t up for another thirty years
Ludington Record.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
state News In Brief

The semi-annual meeting Of the Van
Buren, County Christian Endeavcr
union will be held In the presbyterian
church at Decatur next Wednesday.
Charles Utlsy Of Inlay City has be-
gun suit against the city for 5000 dam.
sges for injuries received on account 81
Q defective sidewalk.
A small colony OF Indians are still liv-
Ing at Bass River. aud gain their liveli-
hood by the makiue Ut baskets and
farming.
II is estimated that son.oo0 a month
from cow tai May will furnish neces-
sary food and ialment for the destitute
minara
A. J. Stroud ~ Boyns City win stock
his mill At iiorton's Bay with 100000
feet Of iogs principally hardwood. this
winter.
A suit foe half q million dollars 81
Msnomiaee property will be tried in the
United States cosft at Mafqueits next
May.
The Chsi,oygsn River Boon company
handled tOocoooo feet a. pine and
7.oo,0o feet % cedar the past season.
The twsnty-eighth annual reunion q
the Thiftsenth Michigan infantfy will
BE hsid al Kalamazoo January II.
TIE Msehigsn exhibit a stuffed birds
aHd ausmais A the worlds fair. has
ben shipped % Ana AIbof.
Dimoadals hHntefs have shst ealy
leo rabbits this sesnsn. Nix pears ago
thsy bfeoght 10 io6ol
The bftsigs over the ThsFnspple a
Cascade apflngs has bssn partially de
stfoyed b hleh saiss
The fecssssf - tha 0sssnvilis Nat
lenai fsaak ~ill rag = dividend q 10 gsf
s~ni 1aaasFy
he asslg PAPERS q Hay Clsy sad SAG
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Reference u not made hers simply 10
TIE clergy. Lat rather 60 al the varioas
sgcneiss which osgsnilsi religious insii-
tutious have snplayed 10 strengthen
and advances thssr sork Marveiloas
has leo ths iar-sixhtsd wision which
has tesa essrcissd 10 ssizinE upon TIE
mighty indresc.s which mould tas
nsinds and move The wills % nee. Rs-
hsioa IA. secured The scusest lsislIsets
= sas.xr IN iis service. add Il has gives
them an stno~phers q calm lsisurs 10
Which u sork oaf 10 great problssas
sad 10 dsvisa method. b. whish Desired
ends ceaid bs sesarak In this respect
religtsa has had . great advantage Over
nsefiy every either dspsrtmen, q hn.
mar snsi-avo1 IT, vork has not beea
secoupii<hs.i snsi a. ruah. me noisa
thr eager hasfs, ths nsrcs e,mpsutioH
~ ihs s,sil's hafiles bat rather in the
qaief - the eiolstsr. M stu.ly, ~ tSs
cain rrSesses Of fhssloEsezl sehoola As
Fssie. auriss al 49, ne psiests.sisry.
thcazh never lsrr-. hss bssa sase. aild
he has thss been frss ~ sufk ulsh .
siagls psrfpsA ~ csarss anskitiea iDr
boncf and place has never hesa sntirsly
ses-aA Ihr priest vosls nof Re bnusan
y - hsd nu laruxht - ssrthiy re- ssl
Re asssia ssue SOUR bssiIss "a. hore a
Tar es hessen. wbatessF hsz h.ssa
TIE faiinE n,osiss haek u r,iiesans q.
tssfy, Sc ssisi @snf>.s fhsf shs hms
9TH ee~sar1snets sklii pra<-d lsts hes
ssfrs~ sealrssf>. pslatinv srehi>etars
hses'e er>tarY. lesrsing. i.rpeanr rissai
SO al tke ssts and intfisaes < peli.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Aslick looking. nice spoken man who
has been about Lewiston for several
montls went 20 the door Of boarding
house on Bates street Monday night and
asked IL they could board him and how
much Il would cost. says the Lewiston
journal.
Two iollsrs aud . half. /" said the
lsndlsdy.
'HA never hoard a. cheap ~ that
I'd rather pay ts," he said. with ,
superstlious smile.
We'll. a. you please. When win
you start mr.
In the morning. 10 will Be all right
II bring in friend once In . whilsi''
"oh. yes."
Don't care IL begin now and take
supper" 80 they hustled around and
got him warm meal. and be went of
never 90 return Lewiston Jeurnsl
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

IS January en- President Harrison will
hrgin his series Of lectures before the
Leland Stanford University. Great
care and study have been expended on
the lectures. snd after delivsriDg they
viii b preserved In book form.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

TKs poor % PhiIsdslphia. New York.
Bosson and 81 Louis may nov feel re-
lisvs~L Mitchell hss announced that he
WIN give $1,000 10 the unfortunate Of
iho~e towns when he sins the beg fight
With Corb~ft.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

II seems 70 be q & sod dsmecratic year
In Philadelphia ~ well a. elsewhere.
The superintendent Of the government
rniat says; There 10 no demand this
year Tor bright asw coins for holiday
giffs. as usaslly ,hers has besa.i
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

A CHIcseo irm sdvsrti.es poker ehips
~ forty cents handred There are =
nasibs q PLACES Ia thIs town where
khsy are sold AZ much higher price.
riahl a.ons
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
All souls, Church.

.................... ......v. Giardini
Quartet--Sing O Heavens ...... D. loves
Quartst-"Ths Birthday Of the King.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mb1hnger
Quartet-'sGloria Ia Excslsis" p. Goerner
Quartet-"The Lords Payer. Z. Thayer
Quartet-"There We're Shepcrds".
Soprano Solo-''Stars of Earth. III. Pan
Mrs. A. Fyfe.
Violin obligato by II. A. Wurzburg.
Organ Solo-Grand March In dat. K. Silas
Choir-Mrk A. Fyfe, soprano; Mrs. y.
Aldworth, alto; J. ID. KRONER, tcn0rs A.
Fyfe, baes; II. Goerner. orgnnist
Five o'clock p. m. Sunday school room
Christina sCantata-"Santa Claus Mistake"
No evening services
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Mr. piaes" sa,s tbs president ~rs-
eslsed = certain check from the Queen. ("
Veil 0rsses. 10 very fostsnst. for you
that are had mere dsscretioa thsn yoa
displayed
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

"A coed many new business houses
are gong mp On Broadway remarked .
stranger 70 . New Yorksr while they
wsfs riding oa The Broadway cable ears.
"yss.- replied The ether. with . Sigh.
'ours weat ap The stAss dsy. s-fszAs
nftiagA
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

wHAr IN argument to convince the
people they must look 10 the democrats
to protect their interests. the recon-
nsndztion q Carlisle on tb~ bond q ues-
ton win Be The issuance ( gold bonds
ty the government 10 very acceptable TO
the gold bugs Of Wall street and the
rank and file Of Clsvelsnd's party 10 ex-
pected 10 grin and bear It.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
OYcrCOat or a
Suit Of Clothes!

We haxe no schemes to draw you in.
Our goods and prices are what we rely
upon for business and they arc winners.
See our Sc, So and $40 fine Overcoats
Should we ask you $40 for them it
wouldn't seem out of the way with
other dealers prices. Best styles and
Grand Rapids made clothing for
Michigan men.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

VAR 81 Ne bear frum Willis en- the
riounf fepoft We kaos the facts aaw.
hnt ths lassfcasal details sigi ~ fanny
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Nesnsa 4 Coaisy has iolnod
0feshsm eisss sad lhlaks baw h An
appsssaalss % ssaaxs fssessd vrsns
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The New Church.

The following 10 the program OF music
for the New church. corner Lyon and
Division streets:
The Birthday Of King. ......... Ncidlinger
bethleneip ..-...-........ ........ .bartlatt
Aud There We're Shepherds. -. Williams
Festival Ts Deum In 4 fat. W. r. Chapman
Ofertory. The Light From Heaven"
........ Prom Gounod. b. A. j. Holden
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The ideer said OH Mrs Hasts after
sealing sboat Macy HAnks snd shs
hsoycls sally The dee 81 he<s Rim
. mile ga . bicycle Ia sesl It's wehdsr
tai chat than assak bFas<s ses~ -
aaFp@s's b<s.S
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Tue afieiai sstarns ds1lsss iiapkias
vss siessef aayes - Chiassa sith
ns@ss,rify Il ~
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
In Touch
With the
Times!

We guarantee to knock any Clothing
concern in the city out in the first
round on an
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

After Christmas our thoughts must re-
turn to earth again. the wants of the inner
man attended to- The convenience of pre-
pairing those things which. while perhaps
not absolutely necessary, to keep alive the
vital spark still are great helpers.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

The farmers q the csantfy hsss nsrs
81 intesesi IN tAis tariff sxitsissa than
the staple duty 81 Their pfeducts.
fteEy fsetorY that eio~es dewn fefaass
a anffteadiy legislstiea lskee fro4h the
asmaaa foE fsFm rFostaets "a ksnss and
all eomFel him - seek = aeTkst fes.
thss sssy.-0Fstsst 1eaTask
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24

Oturo 00OfCs
AT Grace church tonight there win b.
special music for the ChFistmas eve ear
vice. Tomorrow the ssrvtcs viii be at
10 o'clock with the following musical
program:
'.WhiIs Shepherds Watched Their Fiocks By
Night"
Professional Hymn. .Menoelseohn
s.Hark the Herald Angels Sing"
knrie Elcison lnrst setting .-...:.. .Agutter
GLORIA l1bi.. ......-. ..-.-.-... Aenaetecnh
Direne freed -...--....... .........-nkutt
soprano so'o-.. .,x;....;,ii. y .o'ah'a
Master John Csikin2
Anthem ......-.-... .......-... -(nurcniil
'sAnd the Angel Said Unto Them. Fear Not. I"
soprano soio--Master Irving Clark.
20. Come Ali Ye Faithful"
Tenor and soprano Duet. ......: Macy
s.ln Bethlehem King 10 Born"
Mr.. Stevens and Master Glen Shriver.
Sermon
Subject: ..The Light Of the World"
Offertory, Tenor Solo ........... 80. Gounod
Noel"
Mr.. kiesoL
Gloria Gind in Ercsl.i. ..--..-..- ...... oTutter
Dune Dlmlttis. .Snurchiii
Tenor Solo--Nr. Bynon-
hecessional Hymn. smart
"Angels from the Realms Of Glory"
Organ Postlnde. .-........--...-. Lemons
s'Chr sfmas March"
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-24
THE
JAQUETTE FOOD BEATER

Makes pastime of what has heretofore been
drudgey. The Jaquette Food Beater works
easily, quickly, thoroughly.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-17
Tho Forum for October,

The October Forum 10 no less ents: tain
ing than instructive being filed from cover
to cover with articles OF absorbing popular
interest. which keep we'll abreast with the
current Of modern thought. David A..
Wells, the eminent economic authority,
contributes an important paper on THE
Downfall Of Certain Financial Fallacisu."
DR.. Carl Peters, the African explorer and
friend of Emin Pashn. writes picturssquely
of the Prospects OF Aflioa's Settlement by
Whites" Hamiin Garland, the ~well-known
realistic novelist, has q stirring article on
Literary Emancipation of the West.' dis
putting in favor of Chicago the claims of
Boston and New York to literary supremacy.
"Ths Burning of Negroes and its Causes
is discussed BY Bishop Atticus G.. Haygood.
OF tho Methodist Episcopal church, south,
in q thoughtful paper on 1.-THE Black
Shadow in the South" and by Maj. Chas.
H. Smith ("Bill Arp''). whose blunt com.
ment ia headed, Have American Negroes
too Much Libsrty?" Frederic Ha, rison
furnishes another charming critical essay
THE Revival Of the Drama" Ernest
Hart, editor of the British Medical Journal.
in "Medicsl Etiquette. Quacks and Secret
IeM0uieS, DOluAy u~enOunCe6 nOmSOpatn6
and condemns professional self-advertise.
mont. Isaac L. Rice. formerly foreign
agent of the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad. contributes Il timely and signih-
cant paper ON "Publio Business and the
Right to Steal" Edward :. Holden, direc-
tor of the Lick Observatory, tells some start
ling news about THE Wonderful New Star
of 1882" with reference to the possible
destiny OF the earth. Col. Carroll D.
Wright, United States commissioner OF
labor. in Cheaper Living and tho Rise of
WaRes." shows how wages have steadily
increased and living expenses relatively
diminished in the last half century. Prof.
Il. Ogden Dorsmus. one of tho foremost
living Psychological experts. furnishes a
curiously fascinating discussion of the
proposition. Can Chemical Analysis Con-
vict Poisoners?" rs the West Sooialistio?''
is a vital question effectively answered by
Frank B. Tracy. of Omahs. in Rise and
Doom of the Popalist Party" and by
Charles 8. G!esd, of Kansas. in The True
Significance of Western Unrest"