davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
z FlOrencyi.

FIoRENoYA, II kwietnia. =
Kr6lowa Wiktorya oraz ksiaze
i ksiezna BattenbergoWie byli
dzis Ma sniadaniu W pa}acu
Pitt u kr6la Humberta i kr5-
lowej Ma}gorzaty. Bankiet
odznacza} sic wspania}oscia.
Zastawa sto}owa by}a GAIA zfo-
ia, wyrobu starozytnego mi,
sUrza forenty1skiego Beneve-
Duta Cellini. Kr6l Humbert
dis wieczorem opuszcza 10
rencye powraca do Rzymu.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
90 narzeczOnYch!

Policya wiedehska zaaresztowaia W
tych dniach 30letuiego Piotra Inter.
weger, jednego najzuchwalszych i
najbardziej przedsiebiorczych matry
monialnych oszustow. Byl on jedno-
czesnie zareczony % ma s}uzacemi:
m{odszemi, kucharkami u kazdej z
Mich bywal stosunkowo czesto, z ka-
ida prowadzii korespondencye iu
kazdej potraff wyludzic wiekssa lub
mniejsza sumo. OGDEN wyzyskai
W ten spos6b 1000 guldeuow. 2 "a
wodu byl poczatkowo parobkiem fol-
wafcznym, nastepnie loksjem.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
NOwy atlantycki telegraf pod
mOrSki.

LoNDYN, 11go kwietnia. =
Parowiec ,,Faraday" wyruszy1
dis ztad Z czescis novel liny
telegraph podmorskiego IA
ocean Atlantycki. Nova
lima telegrafczna po1aczy Wa.
terville na wybrzezu lrlandyi
z Nova Szkocya wAmerTce
P6inocnej, Gaia linia pod
morska bedzie diuga 1000 mil.
Za}ozona zostauie najpierw ma
przestrzeni 400 mil cd strony
Europy ma 100 nil od Anne,
ryki, "a potem obie tie czesci be-
d. polaczone g46wna lima
srodbowa. Line podmorsks
wykona}a firma Si5mens Bros.
d Co. 2 Londynu. Geese liny
posiadaG bydzie 4. pancerz W
celu uchronienia Cd uszkodze1
Cd kotNic statkow rybackich
w poblizu Nowej Szkocyi.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
Ognisty strajk W Belgii.

ANTwERPIA, IL kwietnia.-
W miejscowosci Boom, POLO
zonej o 10 mil ztad, gdzie trivia
strajk robotnik6w W wielkich
tamtejszych fabrykach cegie} i
dach6wek, W ciagu jednej no.
cy zdarzy}o sic 5 pozar6w.
Sadza, ze ogie6 podiozyli u
myslnie strajkerzy. w obawie
dalszych ogni miasto ca4e 20.
staIo obsadzone oddziaiami
wojska = i zabroniono gro
madzic sic ludziom po uli-
each.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
DeSWiadczenia z pancerzem Do
WegO " Berlinie.

BERLIN, 10, go kwietnia. =
W tych dniach odbywaly sic
tutaj do$wiadczenia Z pance,
rem, chroniacym cd kul, wy
nalazku krawca Dovego. Do.
wiod}y one kompletnej wy
trzyma}oSci paneerza. Dove
sam ubieral sic W paucerz, a
gdy strzelono do niego, kule
ME miaAy &adnego skutku.
Gdy strzelono do konia oslo.
nionego pancerzem, jad} mai
spokojniei owies, jak gdyby
mic mu sic ME stalo. W am
basadzie rosyjskiej posel Szu.
wa}ow diva razy strzeln VIA
snorecznie do Dowego, przy-
branego W paucerz = wyra-
iii podziw Q powodu, ze kule
ME zrobi}y. krawcowi zadnej
kr1ywdy. Kapitalisci ofaruja
Dowemu "a jego wynalazek
milionowe sunny.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12

ner Tucker z Buffalo pozwoli1
grob odkopa6 i PAM Weisen-
horn wraz Q urzednikami To
warzystWa aseklracyJnego
zw}oki oglada}a i identyfko.
wall. Mniemanej wdowie wy
p}acono $4,000, ma kt6re Wei
senhorn by} ubezpieczony.
Ot6z w1aSnie teraz nadchodzi
Buffalo owa depesza, a kom
pania asekuracyjua postara
sic o zarzsdzenie sledztwa.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
Kara "a naduiyeia niemieckich
urzednik6W W Afryce.

BERLIN, 11go kwietnia. =
Kanclerz kolonii niemieckiej
w Kamerunie, W Afryce, Leist,
kt6rego okruciehstwa i dixie
postepki byly powodem buntu
W kolonii i wywolaly pow
szechne oburzenie, zosta} "a
kars odwolany urzedu. Leist
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12

zdy piatek wieczorem W hall obyw.
Tow. Nalepihskiego pm. 54s Noble
Str, otworzylo serya XIV. Gas
teraz sic zapisywa6. Opiaty tygo.
dniowe wynosza tam 12a 9. cd akcyi.
: Wczoraj rano godz. s w'ie.
dnym re SHADOW drzewa ma North
ave. mad rzeka przysz}o do bojki po.
miedzy robotnikami ME nalezacymi
do uni, a unionistami i policya mu-
siala sic W to wmieszac. Wkr6tce
jednak spokoj przywr6cono.
= 81 letni Czech Frank Kantor,
zam. pm. 52l W. 1S str, wczoraj po
po}uiniu godz. 5 pr6oowai W mie.
szkaniu c6rki swej pm. 1858 Spald
ing ave. odebra6 sobie aycie. Pchnai
sic W box Hielkim nozem kuchen.
nym. zawieaiono go do szpitals po'
wiatowego; rama jego ME jest ME
bezpieczna.
= 50 letnia Katarzyna Mitchell,
zam. pm. 229, 81 Str, wczoraj W
przystepie lunatyzmu nocy. otwo'
rzywszy okno, wypad}a ma ulice z
drugiego pietra tax mocno sic po
kaleczyia, ze wkr6tce potem umarla.
- 8 letni Frank Evenden, jadac
bicy KLEIN przez Pratt ave., W chwi.
Ii kiedy przajezdzas przez szyny ko
lei, zostas przejechany przez pociag
kolejowy i tax cieako W glove polka
lsozony, ze p'awdopodobnie umrze.
Mieszkai ma rogu Columbia ave. i
Sheridan Drive.
= Is letni John Monk, zam. pm.
Is Coblenz str. wczoraj rano ma rogu
ulic Curtis Kinzie chcis{ wskoc<y6
ma lokomotywe kolei G: NJ. and St.
Paul, ale upads pod ko}o zostat
przejechany. Ma prawa noge cd.
cieta; zawieziouo 60 do szpitala po-
wiatowego.
Okolo 6 godziny wieczorem ma
tejze samei linii kolei wydarzylo sic
jeszcze inne nieszczescie. Ma prze.
cieciu ulic Wood Kinzie J6zef Swo.
boda zosta} przeiechany strac{ le-
wa noge. Liczy on Is lat, mieszks
pn. 571 Latin str, a umieszczono go
r6wniez szpital powiatowym.
= Ia posrednictwem redakcyi
,,Gaz. Katol" zsozyli ma koszta urza.
dzenia Wiecu: dr. Pawlickj San
Francisco, Cal. = 800 i dr.. S. Ko.
ciel}z Medicine Lodge, Kss. = $500.
I b'blioteki q. n. P. w ciagu
miesiaca marca wypozyczono 800
ksiazek.
Dzis o godz. 9 popoludniu dai
sic fotcgrafowad ma popworzu para6i
sw. Stanis}awa Kostkj Klub polskich
policyant6w. Fotografa bedzie wy.
s}ana ma wystawe do Lwowa.
-Onegdaj Kom. Centr. wystawy
lwowskiej wyekspedyowai zs posred.
nictwem frmy H. Clauseniusa 8 wiel-
kich pax okaz6w, przeznaczonych do
pawilonu polsko.amerykahskiego ma
wystawie we Lwo vie. Pozosta{e o.
kazy wyslane zostana wkr6tce.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
Ozyf.

CLEVELAND, O., IL kwiet.
Cd pazdziernika roku zesz1e-
60 iona Jak6ba Weisenhorna,
tu dawniei zamieszka}ego, u
waaa1a sic "a wdowe, ale teraz
nadchodzi depesza z Buffalo,
iakoby Weisenhorn ayl i by1
zdrow najkompletnie,j W paz'
dzierniku Weisenhorn wyje-
cha1 byl z Cleveland do 'Buf-
falo. Zaginela wiesc o MIN, a
iona jego wyjecha}a pozniej,
azeby o lie moauosci dowledzec
sic, co sic sta}o z jej mezem.
w Buffalo dowiedziafa sic, re
jakis cz1owiek wedle opisu po,
dobny do iej meza zosta1 "a
bity W czasie pewnej katastro.
fy ma kolei N. York Cent. Ko-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12

1a1o, i udali sic 90 fabryk Lei
senring. Tymczasem szeryf
Wilhelm dowiedziawszy sic o
zajsciach, ,pospieszy}z "a nimiz 20
zbrojnymi i zmusil ich do wy,
puszczenia je6e6w. Ale wkr6t.
ce liczba strajker6w tax sic
zwiekszy1a, ze szeryf zmuszony
by1 opuscic ocalonych i odejsc
po posi}ki. S.owacy je6ca-
mi W dalsza putcili sic drogs.
U jednej 2 kopal1 W Youngs.
town strajkerzy probowali
zamknac praystsp powietrza
Ma szczescie ME pda1o i'm sic
to: gdyby to byli uczynili, to
z pewnoscia duzo robotnik6w
by}oby zycie straci}o.
Policyant zamOrdOwsny.
HELENA, Mont, II kwiet,
DIS rano oko4o godz. 9 poll
cyant Flynn zosta} zamordo.
wany przez rabusiow W biorze
stacyi kolei Northern Pacific.
Rabusie wlasnie rozbijali kase,
kiedy Flynn ma to nadszedl i
i'm przesskodzi}. Jak sic Okla
zalo ze Shadow posmiertnych
ma zwlokach zaalezionych, "a.
pewne naprz6d go obili, a gdy
sic jeszcze broni}, trzema strza'
1ami z rewolweru " Gle mu o.
debrali. Kasy ME rczbili i
umkneli bez zdobyczy.
Nieszczescie kOleiOWe.
HARTFORD Cry, IND, 11go
kwietnia. Wczoraj p6dno VIE
czorem W mlescle tenn WykoleH
sic pociag frachtowy kolei
Panhandle. Lokomotywa i IA
wagon6w rune}o nasypu;
zostaly pogruchotane. Pier
wszy hamulcarz A. Benthin
zosta} zahitv: palacZ ]. w.
Turker zlamal obia nogi ME.
jaki Phillips mia} krzyze z}a
name, kiedy go znaleziono W
rowie opodal i umars dis po
poludniu. Nadto dw6ch wl6'
czeg6w, kt6rzy tajemnie do
stall sic byli ma pociqg, costa.
10 ciezko pokaleczonych. Po
wodem nieszczescia by}a nieo.
stroznosc konduktora i hamul
carza, kt6ry najprz6d lokomo-
tywe odczepil, by bocznym to-
rem udac sic do miejsca, gdzie
mieli nabrac wegle, wraca-
jac ME przesunai zwrotnicy.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
COXeyanie.

HALy HILL, Pa, II kwiet.
Armia Coxeya dzisiajz Z Union,
town przyby}a do tego miej'
sea pc podr6zy niezmiernie u,
ciazliwej. Marsz trwaf szesc
godzin, a po drod1e snieg pa
da} ustawicznie. Musiano cze.
sto stawaG, a kola woz6w pro
wiantowych grzez}y W 5niegu
tax, re nieraz trzeba by1o z}a-
czonemi si}ami wozy wypS
chaG. Pc drodze tylko przez je.
dno miasteczko przechodzono;
by}o to Hopewood, gdzie Go.
xeyanie zastali wszystkie do
my szczelnie pozamykaae !
drzwi zatarasowa1e, podczas
gdy me2cz} zni tam zamie zka,
Ii zebrali sic W budynku por-
towym i uzbrojeni W strzelby
przygladali sic marszowi. Kie-
dy Coxeyanie tu przybyli, Ii
czyli $50 ludzi.
OGDEN, UTAH, II kwietnia.
Zachodnia ,armia" pod gene,
ralem Kelly dziS po poluduiu
o godzinie 5 pod konwojem
oddzia}u kawaleryi uda1a sic
ma wsch6d. Oddzia1 ten terry.
toryalny kawaleryi towarzy-
szyc jej bedaie az do granicy
Wyoming.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1894-04-12
Telegramy KRjoVe.
z kOngresu.

z kOngresu.
WASHINGTON, II kwietnia.
W Senacie dzisiaj bardzo bylo
pusto i galerye byly PRONE, a
i Senator6w by3o ma}o. Sc
nator Morgan Minnesoty
przemawial "a nova taryfa, a
po MIN Hale przeciw novel;.
Potem otrzyma} g}os PETER,
azeby zako6czyc move swa W
czwartek rozpoczeta i W czasie
jego mowy tax wielu Senate
row wychodzi}o re sail, re by3a
chwila, W kt6rej pozostali tylko
jeden demokrata, jeden repu-
banin jeden populista. W
Izbie posl6w posiedzeuie by}o
bardzo krotkie.
Strait K g6rnlkoW glOzI.
COLUMBUS, O., II kwietnia.
Zwiszek g6rnik6w W Ameryce
uchwali1 zarzadzic strajk o.
g6lny, kt6ry ma sic rozpoczac
W dniu 81 kwietnia. Ma zgro-
madzeniu wykonawczego ko,
mitetu tego zwiazku sprzeci.
vial sic odnosnej rezolucyi
w. D. Horn z Indianapolis
powodu, re g6rnicy W Indiana
re swoimi pracodawcami poza'
wierali uk1ady wazne do l ma,
ia i radzil, by strajk rozpoczac
Cd l maja, ale nakoniec wick
szoscia gfos6w uchwalono trzy:
mac sic daty wyzej wymlenlo'
nei. Take i delegaci India,
ny ME maja mic przeciw temu
dlatego, re jak twierdza, VIA
sciciele kopal6 pierwsi naru-
szyli kontrakta, gdya sprowa'
dzili sic do swych kopal1 Ne.
grow j dali i'm zatrudnienie na
miejsce Bia}ych.
Burze na Wschoizie.
New YORK, IL kwietnia.
Wzdiuz wybrzezy Atlantyku
srozy sic burza gwa}towna,
Koio Sandy Hook wicher
dmie chyzoscia So mil ma go
dzine, a przy TEN szaleje "a
wierucha sniezna i gradowa.
Kolo Squan Beach, jak dono
sza re stacyi ratunkowej, jakis
statek rozbi} sic zatona}. W
Warsaw snieg ley do g}ebo
kosci 24 do 80 cali i z innych
nadbrzeznych okolic donosza
sniegach podobnych. Kjlka
transatlantyckich parowcow,
kt6re cd Is do % dni So W po.
dr6zy, powinno by}o ukazaG
sic wczoraj dzisiaj; zapewne
nadejda dopiero, kiedy burza
ustanie. Bnrza zrzadzi}a tax.
re szkody W telegraficznych i
telefonicznych polaczeniach.
w Buffalo cd "a godzin usta.
wicznie snieg pada; W Sea.
bright, N. J. burza by}a sroz-
sza, nia kiedykolwiek cd lat
II, a ba}wanY zerwa}y tor ko'
lei zelaznej New Jersey South
ern ma przestrzeni 5000 stop.
w miastach bardziei ma po1u'
dnie polozonych snieg jest
wllgotny, bardzo ciezki, a prze
ciez bardzo obfty i 2rzadza
wielkie szkody, ciezac ma da-
chach; W Olney, N. Y. snieg
topnieje ciagle, a przecjez po-
krywa ulice / domy do wyso-
kosci dw6ch stop, i wiecej.
Jesli nagle nastapi odwilz, to
szkody beda bardzo znaczne.
Rozruchy W Obwodach
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
Oysee~sHh0lI0d.

For some 200 years q curious Gus
tom prevailed In ancient Athens,
whereby . citizen might although
not . criminal, and perhaps indeed
AZ upright man may be banished
from the State for a period fixed at
first at Ten years. but, later; reduced
TO I've Every year the people were
asked whether they wished to exer.
cleo this power II they wished to
do s0 they had TO write the name
OF the mao whom they wanted to
exile upon ~ Oyster.sheil. or piece of
esrthenwars, and II 5000 "votes"
we're given to any one person. he had
to leave Athens forthwith. This
custom, whtch was known as 'Ostra-
cisM" from the Greek word ostrakOn,
a piece OF earthenwarc, was abolished
about 500 years before Christ That
:he cover was open to abuse was
proved by the famous case OF Ars.
tides the Just, who was thus ostra.
cised ut the instigation of The nisto.
cies, who regarded him as a danger.
Gus rival. The story goes that poor
man who could not write. meeting
Aristides, asked him to write the
name OF Aristides upon his shell.
slut" asked ArisIi ies, .'what wrong
has he done you?' IL know nothing
about him." was the reply, shut Pm
SEX OF hearing him called the Just"
When the Persians threatened Ath.
ems, Aristides returned from exile to
light for his country.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
The Fec Product.

According to the census the United
States produced 49,, 900, 600 dozens
OF eggs In 1879, and Sl7, 900, 900 doz-
ems In 1880. These figures are prob
ably under the mark, but, ut the fig
ures given, the annual egg product OF
the United States amounts to $780,
600, ZOO. il to this be added the
value OF the poultry sold, we shall
obtain pretty high figure for the an
nual output OF the department.. One
authority has placed 1t ut $780, OOO,-
600. In 1903 the entire wheat crop
OF the United States amounted to
W6, 600, 200 bushels, worth less than
$500, 600, 0OO.-lSew York Advertiser.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
Marrying In Germany.

Matrimony In Germany is a singu.
lar Institution. There are so many
restrictions, such complement of
formalities to he submitted to that
marriage Is rather unpopular than
otherwise. The prevailing idea IL to
keep money In the family, and 81 to
attain this end the people, SO seusi.
BILE and level.headed In many re-.
spects, are willing to 90 any lengths
A man may even have for his wife his
cousin, his aunt his stepmother, and
his sister.in.law com bined-he doesn't
care 50 long as he has hold on the
money. The number OF marriages
among first cousins is countless, and
the result appalling. How many
IDIOTS there are In the Fatherland I
should not like to say. So that he
NAV keep the money In his
family IL Is quite q common oc.
currence for an uncle to marry his
niece; and a man will sometimes
marry his brothers widow. In la.
varia It Is legal for o boy to marry ut
IA and a girl at IL years Of aye.
A soldier may not become q bene.
dict until he has reached the age Of
30-a most unpopular condition, and
enc which causes very disagree able
consequences. l heard of q case OF q
man who married his first cousin.
He had four children, one OF whom
became leper and two Of them
idiots Three committed suicide, the
fourth married her nrst cousin and
had an idiot child. In another fam.
lily the result Of an inter marriage
between cousins was two imblcles tut
Of three children: all three died
young. In one district numbers of
people with dreadfully swollen necks
may be met In the valleys OF the
Alps some Of the most deformed
idiots on earth are to be found. They
are Crettns, and live by begging, the
hideousncss OF their looks bringing
them In a good deal of money from
the charitably disposed. And yet
these poor people intermarry and
spread the scorge. The marriage
knot does not REQUIRE any great effort
In breaking 1t Ia Germany. Chronic
mutual dislike and inc0mpatibility Of
temper are sufficient reasons for d.
vnrco
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27

under the arduous conditions OF min.
ing service has been shown to be be.
culiarly efficient. safe and reliable.
1t presents a system of the greatest
simplicity, completeness and hexibl.
ity, permitting power from one source
to be distributed in units Of any de.
sired size and for any purpose to the
places where It can be employed to
the greatest advantage, thereby Sc.
curing the minimum consumption oil
power and expenditure Of labor. With
electricity there is neither friction,
heat nor condensation. There Is nc
leakage nor loss of power when not
In use, which especially recommends
1t for intermittent work. 1t Is not
affected by heat or cold, and does not
vitiate the mir. The rapid deteriorat.
ing OF timbering, n source of great
expense In all mines, due to bad mir
or heat, Is to great extent obviated.
1t has been urged against electricity
that 1t increased the risk Of fire. As
a matter OF fact, it greatly decreases
1t, as the statistics Of insurance com.
panies testify. With proper safety
devices and system Of concentric
wiring 1t Is practically impossible to
start n fire from the current"
IL all the treaty ports Of China, &C.
cording to Frank G. Carpenter, the
foreign as well as the native business
Is really done by the Chinese. All OF
the foreign firms have Chinese cash.
iers, and these men make all OF the
calculations and handle all Of the
money. When you go into a bank
the English clerk will Gull q China.
man to figure out your exchange for
him, and IL will be the Chinaman
who will pny you your money. II you
make u deposit or pay u bill It Is a
Chinaman who handles every silver
dollar, testing it carefully by ringing
1t before he accepts it. and estimat-
ing the amount aud rate of exchange
with one Of those boxes of balls
strung on wires, which form the
states and pencils Of the celestials.
1t is wonderful how fast these men
can figure in this way. They push
the balls this way and that with their
aristocratic, long finger.nailed yell
low hands, and In less time than you
could put the figures down they give
you the result. They are always
sure OF themselves, and II they make
mistake the firm by whom they are
employed expects them to make 1t
good. They IRE under heavy bonds,
often running up into the hundreds
Of thousands Of dollars, and there are
few defaulting Chinese cashiers.
These 'co,npradors" and "shrofls. 1"
rs they are called. keep track Of the
Chinese markets for the foreign firms.
They have cashiers or bankers meet
ings, as 1t were, every day among
themselves and report later on to
their masters. They know all about
the standing OF different Chinese
banks and firms. In speaking Of
them they divide them into four Gas.
ses. II they shy a bank Is a number
one bank, II Is sure to be as good 40
the gold. II they call 1t number
two 1t Is f,sir. II number three, its
reputation Is cloudy; and II four,
you had better let II alone.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
COST or CABLING,
4 Message from Canada to the Antipodss
Costs eS Word.

u message from Canado TO the AntlpOdoo
Costs eS Word.
At the present time q message
from Ottawa, in Canada, to the anti.
podes must cross the Atlantic to
England, thence via numerous land
and cable lines To Egypt, and through
the Red Sea and Indian Ocean to
Bombay; thence to Singapore, to
Java, to the extreme northeastern
coast Of Australia and over the great
commercial central Of the colonies,
crossing three continents and GOV.
cring a distance Of nearly 20, 900
miles.
FOR a short dispatch this means a
cost Of about IS a word, and to make
matters worse the line OF cOmmuni.
cation is controlled by q monopoly
which has wrung millions of dollars
from the Australian colonies during
the last fifteen years, and made for
itself a vast fortune. The Eastern
Extension Company owns $1,000
miles OF telegraph lines. extending
to Egypt, India, and China, and
from the subsidies and guarantees
which they have drawn from the
A Australian colonies has more than
paid the entire annual working Of
the system. Last year the company
added upward Of $500, 900 to reserve
which already amounts to more than
%, 500, 600. after paying q dividend
OF ! per cent on heavily watered
stock.
Australia wants relief from this
depressing monopoly, and Canada
wants direct telegraph communities.
ton now had by o tirst.class line OF
steamers. For military reasons
Britain also requires cable to the
East, the land portions Of which
shall be entirely under her cont oil.
The existing line passes through sew.
eral foreign countries, and in the
event VI war could be interrupted ut
many points Thus IL Is proposed
that the Pacific cable should DO built
at u cost OF Ss,0O0,OOO on q joint
guarantee by Great Britain, Canada.
and the colonies The scheme has
been already Endorsed by Mackenzie
BOwell. as Canadian commissioner to
Australia, and by the recent Aus.
trallan postal conference in New
Zealand, but it has and will have tho
strenuous opposition OF the powerful
monopoly control ing the existing
lines from England to the antlp0des.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
Killed by O snake.

The latest story from Georgia ID
that Of o 7.year.old boy named Yves.
ley, who was crushed to death the
other afternoon by q huge snake OF
some kind. 1.-THE boy had gone to
the held with his father, and while
the latter was at work wandered on q
short distance and climbed musca.
dine vine. % was hts habit On be.
ing unable TO and his boy when he
had finished his work, about sun.
down. the father went to the house
expecting to see him there, but was
informed bv bis wife that the lad
had not been home. Feeling no un.
easiaess, Wesley, knowing the habit
OF hts boy, went back to tho field,
which was on tho edge of O dense
swamp bOrdered with muscatinc
vines. BY looking up In the vines he
was not long In finding him. but
when he called the boy failed to an.
swer. After calling two or three
times and receiving no answer the
rather shook the vine. and to his hOr.
ror saw what ne had supposed to be
one OF the branches of the vine that
was supporting his son begin to un.
coll, Realizing that his son was In
the coil OF huge snake Wesley stood
rooted TO the spot, and before he
could recover bis senses the snake
completely uncoiled and tho boy fell
to the ground, u distance OF nine or
ten feet Wesley picked the child
and ran from under the vines to the
clearing. There his worst fears were
realized-the child was dead"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-10-27
STRANGE MEATS.
We Of America Doa't Yet Know AL THas
IL Good.

II Good.
The French. says the Youths Com.
paniOn. have taught other people .
great deal about what Is good to eat.
and not the least OF their services 10
this department OF knowledge Is the
teaching Of the world that frogs
and especially frogs legs-are an ex.
ccllent article OF food.
People Ia this country do not com.
monty eat frogs, any more than they
eat rabbits, squirrels, and other
equally accessible and equally paiatas
BILE meats: but frogs legs are a regu.
lar item on the bills OF fare In first.
class city hotels and RESTRAINTS, and
considerable Industry in supplying
them for the market has sprung up.
Often neceSs " is required TO teach
people that they have good things tn
eat which ordinarily they do not
touch. \ camping expedition of
young men on No thern lake ram
out Of provisions, and found the fish
In the lake insufficient for their
wants They had no firearms with
which N shoot wild game At the
lower end OF the lake. hasklng on
some old logs, were hundreds OF fine,
fat frogs
lmpelled by hunger, the boys fell
upon these frogs. and for several days
lived de!icately and well on diet of
which frogs legs constitute the
principal item. All the members OF
that party are now fully aware that
frogs are good 10 eat
hecentiy French missionary In
India-C China, Rev. Father Guerlach,
has made the discovery that toads are
also good 10 eat. Reduced by ne
costly To resort u toad flesh, he found
Z no less palatable and nutritious
than the frog.
"NOst people" says Father Guer-
ZACH, In his Journal, recently pub
lished, would die OF hunger rather
than eat toad, which is neverthe-
less, ! beg you To believe, an excel
lent food. Whenever ! could pro-
cure toads. was able 10 give myself
. ban uet. But In France, your
DeeIudlces prevent you from knowing
end using what Is good"
However Q Paris journal sHsws