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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09

The value Of imports from foreign
countries during 1890 was Sc, 962, 200!
The exports during the same year were
valued at $13, 282, 729, making the total
foreign commerce for 1890 $50, 2l4, $50,
or over 1926 for each inhabitants of the
country. This record is believed to
.surpass that Of any other country In
the world. Practically all the exports
were to and Is per cent Of the inle
ports We're from the United States,
and 73 per cent Of the foreign carry
ing trade was done by American yes
sells Ii. ;l
The total population of the country
in 1890 was 10000, of which "a ,436
were aborigines, 6,1SO half castles, 15,-
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09

.wkat the early visitors saw. Serene
e. Bishop, a veteran among the foreign
colony, says: Nearly sixty years ago
knew intimately 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 a bevy Of
royal princesses and their danlsels, 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 a
'bcach-combers paradise Hawaii was.
1--WE dwelt on the arid lava shores OF
Kona, below the towering dome of
Hualalai, from whose opening sides
had from century to century g,lshed
black floods of lava, building out the
coast into the sea. Inland where it
rained they We're clothed with ,verdure.
The front of our home looked out
upon the sea, between the dark, tall.
sinuous stems of cocol-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 oven
standing upon their. shooting surf
| boards, their brown skins cleaning in
| the sunshine and the foam. %z.5.s,E*.
| Those swarming crowds of gentle,
gay, half-naked atives 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 neat little church on rise
of ground. The great double canoes
with the flashing paddle blades of a
score of men have given place to
| slOops and whale boats. The lusty
brown frames. once grit 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 health resort. 70 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 Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09
ABOUT + AIR HAWAII.
BELOVED POETS AND ARTISTS
It's "a MODERN EDEN.
Daily Life Is Dream of Enjoyment
The HistOry of the Islands,
Their Legendary Lore. the Life
*1E of Their People and Com
mercial Importance.

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 it's 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. ss
There is a fascination about the
place that nothing can spoil. and yet
low tame it is to-day compared with
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09

5# Jack--Yon look respondent. Did she
refuse you?
George Yes.
But try again. A womans no.
sometimes means yes BAG
But She didn't say no. she said
nav =
Then your name is mud !! Z Truth.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09
Ages of Presidents,

s The average age Of presidents Of the
United States upon taking office is
Sc years. Mr.. Cleveland will be nearly
So when he is inaugurated next month.
Gen. Grant, the youngest president.
was only - when he began his first
term, and Mr.. Cleveland was 4s. The
oldest Of the presidents was the grand
father OF President BENJAMIN Har--
rison. who was 6S. The pres
ent president was Sc years old
when he was inaugurated; Blu.
chanan was 50; Taylor, IS; Jack.
son and John Adams, 81; Monroe. So.
Jefferson, Madison and John Quincy
Adams, So; Hayes, 81; Lincoln. 81.
Tyler and Arthur. 81; Polk and Fill
more, so; Garfield and Pierce. 40.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

affording instant relief. 1t is also used as
an antldote for several poisons, taken in
ternally, especially those OF a corrosive
nature.
To remove oil stains from the pages of
book without destroying the printing,
gently warm the stained part with hot
flatiron (so az TO take out as much OF the
oil as possible), on blotting paper; then
dip brush in rectitied spirits of turpen-
tine and draw it gently over the sides OF
the paper, which must be kept warm dur
ing the whole process. Repeat the opera
ton as many times as the thickness of
the paper may require. When the oil is
entirely removed, to restore the paper TO
its usual whiteness, dip another brush III
highly rectified spirits OF wine and draw
it in like manner over the stained place,
particularly around the edges. BY adopt
ing this plan the SPOTS will entirely disap-
pear and the paper resume Its ordinary
Wilderness
Ink stains on silver or plated articles
may be effectually removed without injury
to the articles by making little chloride
of lime into a paste with water and rub
bing the stains until they disappear. and
afterward washing the articles with soap
and water.
Tea should always be made with freshly
boiled water. The gases that are In the
water and give an agreeable flavor are
driven off by boiling, and when water has
been boiled for any length of time it loses
most OF it's gas and will not make tea OF q
fine flavor.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

The readers of THE SENTINEL never had
an opportunity to get frst-class watches
at any such prices as the above, and after
this stock is sold they will probably not
soon have such a chance again.
This offer is open only to subscribers ia
THE INDIANA STATE SENTINEL
One of these watches will make hand
some birthday or Christmas present for
your wife, your sister, your daughter, OF
your sweetheart; for your husband, your
father, your brother or your son.
In order to avoid confusion and mistakes
the watches should be ordered only By
their numbers. Thus it is only necessary
to say: Send watch No. Tor whatever
number is desired) 20 the following sd-
dress" Write the name, town, county and
state very plainly.
The cash must accompany every order.
We should prefer to have our subscrib-
ers use the following coupon, which can
be cut out, filled up and sent to THE IN
DIANA STATE SENTINEL with q draft on
Chicago, New York, Indianapolis or Gin
cinnati or a postofiice money order for the
amount
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

the plants six inches agart; lee grow until
the canes are an inch IN diameter. Then
trim.
Perhaps the reason we have such poor
roads is because what is everybody's bust
ness Is nobody's business. Farmers
should take this matter in hand and
make it especially their business until
they secure good roads.
If we would bring our wheat lands up
to the standard of the wheat lands of En-
gland or Belgium. we could double our
production OF that grain. 1t can be done
by fertilization and cultivation. This
would make grain-farming profitable.
Secretary Rusk says that we can get 80
per cent. more off our lands, if We farm
them in the right way, than we do now.
without adding another acre to cultiva-
ton. According to this we are in no i'm
mediate danger of insufficient production.
4 compost heap will assist in increas-
ing the value of your manure, if you
handle it properly. 1t must be wa
tered and turned so that il does not be-
come dry and fire-fanged. II requires much
labor, but pays if you desire a quick
acting fertilizer.
Practical forestry not only aims to pre-
serve our present forest areas. but to show
that the cultivation of timber can be
made a profitable industry. As this is
one wRy In which we may come to a
greater diversity of crops. farmers should
give 1t ali the encouragement possible.
We constantly see men in business life
changing from one mercantile occuptiou
TO another, and express no surprise. But
if one of them should engage in farming.
his failure would be at once prophesied.
This shows that the world considers it a
difficult occupation. requiring special
training.
If you have q poor field which rarely
gives satisfactory crops. figure carefully
the cost of cultivating 1T beford you again
put In the pillow. Would you not be more
certain OF escaping loss, at least, if you
should seed it down and turn on good
stock? And in this way YOU might bring
1t mp to the point OF profitable cropping.
One reason why large farms are not cul-
tiyated as thoroughly and made to yield
as much profit per acre IS smaller ones,
is that the owners are often hampered for
working capital. One point that we
seem TO often overlook is that a farmer
should have ready money porportioned to
the number of his acres. We try TO secure
the acres. and think the rest will take care
OF itself
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
Notes and suggestions
IPraofical Farmer.

Buckwheat. when thoroughly ripe and
dry, shells out very easily because of the
exceedingly slender filament by which
the seed Is held On this account it is
best to cut it when the dew is on.
Some men who plant carefully and Gull
tvate thoroughly slight the work OF the
harvest A dull sickle in the mower or
reaper will leave enough grass or grain
uncut to amount to quite an item OF loss.
An Usage hedge. properly planted and
cared for, makes a good aud economical
fence for almost any place and use. Set
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
VARYING FARM METHODS.
NO UNIVERSAL RULES CAN BE MADE
FOR FARMING.

Each Man Must Judge for Himself and His
Own Land-Late Planted rn-GAlled
shouIders-The Future supply of Hogs
Prices of Farm Lands in Clay and Switzer-
land Counties The Roadside - Nutmeg
MeIons-How to Take Care of Hen Manure
Notes and suggestions What Women
should Know-Recipes.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

IN. Y. We kIy.I

Ahable Stranger-"I can't help think
ing l have seen your picture somewhere
in the newspapers"
The Hon. Mr.. Greatman-"Oh, no
doubt, no doubt It's often been pub
lished."
Stranger-"Then 1 was not mistaken.
What were you cured of?"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
The AIeanest Yet.
m. Y. Weekly

Mrs. De Gabb-"Of all the mean, selfish.
incensiderate people. think that Mrs.
De Blank is the meanest"
Mr. De G.-"What has she done now ?"
Mrs. De Gabb-"She was the only resi-
dent of this neighborhood who had a tele-
phone in the house, and she's had it taken
ont -
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
Pay Ron sIathemalies.
Washington star.l

cit seems to me that you are taking a
good deal OF time in making up that pay
roll" said the cashier. 1T isn't anything
so abstruse. is it?"
"Of course it's abstruse. It's problem
in the hire mathematics, amt H."
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
Not at All Lazy.
~ ~ ~

Housekeeper-"Why don't you go to
work, you lazy vagabond?"
Tramp-"Lazv, mum? Do YOU call a
man wot tramps from here to San Fran
cisco an back. year in an year out, lazy
/ think mum. gents like me displays con-
siderable energy"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
The Ups and Downs.

Old Gentleman-"How am / to know
that you are not marrying my daughter
for my money"
Sutherland how am 10 know that
You wont fail ineide of a wear 90
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
No. 90. Size No. 10.

No. 20. Size No. lS-Monarch case
with wide Nermicejli border and engraved
center, Waltham movement. seven jewels,
S23, This is the finest watch We offer and
Is well worth $40, according TO the prices
charged in iewelTy stores. The cases are
warranted for twentY-one years.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

they appeal TO mothers as the best skin purifiers
and heautihers In the world. Parents think of this
save your children years of mental as we'll rs phys
ieal suffering by reason of personal disfgurement
added 70 bodily torture. Cures made in childhood
are speedy, permanent, and economical. Sold every
where. POTTER Dare AND CHEN. CORP, Boston.
RS-" All about Skin, Scalp, and Hair " free.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

No, rs. Size No. 1S-Waltham or
Elgin movement, seven jewels, engine
turned) Montauk case, Sl8. This watch
would cost from SIS TO So at IeweIy
stores.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
You Want q Watch!
You Want First-CIass Timekeeper!
You Want Watch that is Warranted!
You Want Good Works and a Handson
"The Sentinel Can Supply You at Manufacturer
How You Can Save SiO to $40 Watch!

ESTdSss
h the yb
IN dk h Ih p silver bras
S i Watch h ep nh ares even thirteen eded
in
They pHe h i al select reason e. are
His fourteen ed called Monarch gt t
to MI
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

Watches offered for anything like these figures Who
TOR o
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
What Can CuiiCura Do

.ng, purifying, and beau
and Hair of Infants and
Children, the CUTIcURA
REMEDIES Wilde. They
speedily cure itching
and burning eczemas,
and other painful and
disfiguring s Kin and
scalp diseases, cleanse
the scalp of scaly hu-
mors, and restore the
hair. Absolutely pure,
agreeable and mn fnilfofr
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

TUFTS Pills sold all over the world.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07
Future supply of Hogs.

Mr.. G. Wood Davrs. the Kansas statis-
tician, is always an interesting writer and
full of ROSY predictions. Concerning hogs
he SAYS;
A given number of swine imply given num-
-. OF acres Of cOru- and the relation between
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-06-07

SWITZERLAND NUINIl.
To THE AGRICULTURAL EDITOR-S .: In
this country the price of land has declined
since the year 1870 fully 90 per cent
Cause In time of the late war and for some
time afterward we paid high prices for what
bought on account of combines and trusts aud
had TO sell for low prices. Also had 10 pay high
taxes. Another cause is that so many of our
farmers are going west and to the gas belt of
this state. The population is also decreasing.
| do not think the price of land has decreased
in the last four or five years.
&C.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-05

officer by every member Of this body. II
I have committed errors You have re-
Trained from rebuking them. l have
never appealed in vain to your sense of
justice, and have ever received your sup-
port. bly, association with the representa-
iiyes Of the forty-four States Of this great
nation in this chamber will be among the
most cherished memories of my life, and
can express no better wish for my sue
lessor than that he may enjoy tho same
relations of courtesy and kindness that
have never been limited By party lines or
controlled by partisan affiliations. and
which have 80 happily marked my inter-
course With senators.
And now, Senators and officers of the
Senate. from whom | have received so
MANY good Offices In the discharge OF my
duties. accept feeble expression Of my
grateful appreciation OF tour kindness.
with NV heartfelt wishes for your future
welfare. happiness. and prosperity in life"
"Is the ce-President-elect now ready
totake and subscribe to the oath of Officer"
House of Representatives.
The House remained in session all night.
IL was daylight when the last two OF
the conference reports were presented.
They were the reports on the sundry-
INSTRUMENTATION bill and the Indian
appropriation bill. and against them
an opposition failed aud they were
adopted without serious obstacles: where
upon the House took recess until 1910
o'clock.
When the House met after recess Cat
10:3O) there were many empty seats on the
floor and but few in the galleries. Mr.
johnson, of Indiana on behalf of the MI
nority OF the Committee on Elections,
/. called no as q privileged question the
South Carolina contested election case OF
Miller against Elliott. Mr.. Dockery raised
the question OF consideration.
On motion of Mr.. Springer resolution
was adopted FOR the appointment OF a
| committee Of members 20 walt upon the
President and inform him that Congress
was ready to adjourn.
! MIR. Hatch then took the chair and Mr..
| Reed, rising tin lis place, after few re-
marks offered resolution returning the
| thanks of the House TO the Speaker for the
able, impartial. and digniied manner IN
| which he had presided over that body and
| for his able performance OF the arduous
duties OF the char. The resolution was
unanimously adopted By q standing vote:
The Speaker took the gavel and returned
! thanks for the expression OF confidence
and esteem.
Then, after the consideration of few
private measures. the speaker, wnen the
| hands of tho clock pointed 10 the hour OF
noon, although q chronometer might have
! challenged the correctness OF the time, de-
! clared the House adjourned sine dc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-05

held unite levee. bciug visited By 81 ~
aDacsss who remained m the Hou3e.
Colonel Lamont vas followed TO . rev
minutes by Mr.. Ihurber. she new friyesS
Secretary. and the two were soon ongaeSo
in a conference over tho duties o. w
Office In the room recently occupied ~ 70
Major Haiford, All the old employees
thronged about the Colonel TO weicoiusy
him back. He was very popular WIZ
them oil in Mr.. Cleyeland's frat sdmtn'S
tratiou.
TUE rx-pREsrpExr's DEPARTURE.
Ex-president Harrison left Washington
| for indianapolis on special train over
the Pennsylvania railroad Of t:05 this Ole
| ternoon. he was accompanied 20 tue
station by Acting Secretary -ot-otate
! Wharton, Secretary Foster OF tho
Treasury, Secretaries Noble, Likins,
| Tracy. and Rusk, Postmaster-Generat
! Wanamsker. and Acknowledgement Miller.
| The ex-Presidcnt's immediate party COM
prised Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee. their children.
BENJAMIN and Mary Mckee, Lieutenant
Parker, aud Assistant Priyase-secresafy
! Iibbitt. Postmaster General Wsnamaker.
aud Marshal Ransdeli. Mr.. George w.
/ Boyd. assistant passenger agent OF the
! Pennsylvania road, was IN charge OF the
train and will accompany the ex-Presidens
| to Indianapolis.
As they reached tho Baltimore and Po-
| tomac Station by the private entrance for
the purpose Of avoiding the crowd. witch
had coagregated in the depot. there was
! no demonstration. as fow who saw the dis
| tinguished party recognized them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-05
I'VE pEEuNCT CONGRESS.
Captain Dassctt's Traditional Stoppage
of Time-Hr. Morton's Farewell.
rBy telegraph to the Dispatch

WASHINGTON, D. c., March 4.-Ihe Sem
ate remained in session oil night and only
took q recess from $50 until $780,. Inc
conference reports on the Indian and sun,
dry cigil appropriation bills were agreed
to, and those bills were safely disposed Of.
In the intervals of waiting MI. hlh re-
rewed his efforts to secure action upon
the Hudson-riYer bridge bill. but each
time a vote was taken there was no voting
quorum. although a quorum of members
was present. Finally Mr.. hull gave IL UP
ami himself moved 10 take the recess.
At $50 A. NJ, when the Senate was 10
reassem BILE, there were only few senators
| in attendance, and the recess was extendsd
! for quarter of an hour and then halt an
hour more. For the next two hours tnere
! was almost On entire absence OF Legislative
action. Mr. Henderson occupied tne
chair as President pro fenl.. and az Intervals
announced his signature OF bills or JOINT
resolutions. He also announced the ap:.
pointment Of Messrs. Cockrell, Jones OF
| Arkansas, and Cullom rs the Senate mem
bers OF the Joint committee 10 examine the
executive departments.
The usual resolution of thanks to the
| ice-President for the dignihed. Impartial,
| and courteous manner IN which ne nau
| presided over the deliberations or the
! Senate was offered by Dir. harris ana
| agreed to. A like resolution OF thanks 70
| Mr.. Manderson was subsequently onereu
| by Mr.. German and agreed TO.
| At l1:l5 the hands of the CLOCK were
| turned back TO ll:U5 by Captain Bassett.
! The Captain has done this ON many 4ths
of March. and always, as now, provoked
an outburst of merriment. The usuai
| committee to notify the President that the
business OF Congress was concluded did
not report until l2:20. actual time, Wills
| by the Senate clock II was ii:40.
| About O'clock (real time) Vlce-presi-
| dent Morton delivered his farewell. al
| dress, and declared the Senate OK the
| Fifty-second Congress adjourned SINE dc.
| Mr.. Morton spoke as follows'
NIB. MoRros's FAREWELL.
Senators, The time fxod By the Con-
stitution TOR the termination Of the Fifty.
| second Congress has arrived, and shall
soop resign the gavel Of the President OF
| the Senate to the honoredson OF Illinois,
| who has boen chosen as my successor Il
cannot, however. take my leave OF this
distinguished body without offering my
most grateful acknowledgements for
the honor conferred by the resolution
Just adopted. declaring your. approval
Of the manner IN which have discharged
tho duties Of the chair and expressing my
deep sense Of tho uniform courtesy and
blindness. oven N critical and complicated
toitustions, extended tonne ~ presiding
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-05
AssoclATe-JusrIce JACKSON.
Duly sworn In as . Member Of the So
preme Court

WASHINGTON. March A small gather:
ing of kinsfolk. personal friends. ana
ladies Of the Supreme-Court circle aSsenl-
bled IN the Supreme-Court room TINS
morning at II o'clock IN advance OF tng
great inaugural ceremonies OF the day and
witnessed the induction into the once OK
Justice of the Supreme Court OF tho
United States of Judge Howell f. jack
son, successor 10 the late Justice Lamar.
Prior to the ceremonies In the courtroom
the ordinary oath OF Office was adminis-
tered to Justice Jackson in the roDing-
room Of the court by Chief-Justice Fuller.
the witnesses being all tho other justices
Of the court. retired Justice strong; eA-
ATTORNEY General Garland, CLERK Mchoh-
ney, and Marshal Wright.
AT IL O'Clock the members OF the court
fled into the courtroom, Justice Jackson
bringing up the rear and stopping at the
Clerks desk. Wnen the court was seated
Chief-Justice Fuller said: 1T gives mo
pleasure 10 announce that since the id
iournment Of the court the vacancy then
existing on this bench has been nlied oy
| the appointment OF Howell T.. Jackson, or
Tennessee. Mr.. Jackson - present anu
ready 10 take the oath"
After Clerk Mckenney bad read tho
commission of the new justice. MIR. jack
| son, in a clear, firm voice. read from manu-
script the judicial oath. and was sworn IN
| by the Clerk. He then proceeded behind
! the rail TO the end seat on the bench. where
be was cordially welcomed by Justice
| Brown.