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WIBmsOroH, May M.-ln the senate.
Kyls's Hawaiian resolution was brought up
and discussed until tbe hour for taking up
tho tariR bill. Tho resolution went over
without action. Hoar was making some
TsmaTka on tho resolution when Harris In
sisted on tbe regular order. HoAr protest
Cd against an Angry and unoouitsous Loo
ture from Harris. whsroupon Harris said
he owed less courtesy 20 the senator from
Massachusetts, than any other. III the
senator from Massachusetts owes any
body courtesy" Tetorted Hoaf. "he could
not Dsy ons-thousandth OF . mill ON lhe
dollar"
The AldFioh amen ndmsni 10 "a hstliuta the
Mckinley tarlf on shotsuns Tor the ~ per
cent ad VA oTsni In tho senate bill was laid
on the table. Ihe rate for ehotguna rides
aud pistols was fHed al 30 1 er ont. hates
we're agreed 10 au follows. Table aud carv-
ing knives and forks valued at more than
~ IsT dozen. and razor bladog,
scissors and sheeTe. wholly or
psrtly finished. a5 per cent; nil
other table knifsM forks, ltesls, etc, rs por
per cent. Files. file blakss. TAsps and tioAta
OF oil outs and kinds. fouF inches In length
inches and undoF nine inches, 60 osnta; over
nine inches 81. The rate on iron and
steel rlvets was increased from 26 to 30 per
cent. Jones' amendments wers agreed TO.
fixing the rates on ofossout saws ut sir
csnts per linosl foot; mill saws, 10 cents
per foot; drag saus and pit saws. eight
cents; circular and other saws, % per cent.
The rate on wood screws was fixed At 30 ror
cent. aud on umbrella ribs made OF iron
steel or other metals. ct 20 per cent
Paragraph 1913, "whssis." was passed
over. The duty on crude aluminium wss
first nxed at 10 cents per pound on alumi-
mum in leaf. 30 per cent. The fAtsa on
gold aud silver leaf were hIed al 30 per
cent. The rate on metallic pens fsIcept
gold pens) was fixed st eight oents; on pins,
aud hat, shawl and belt pins. 25 per cent
ohronometers, 10 per cent; watches and
clocks, 20 Der cent; manufactured articles
paragraph I'D not especially provided for
In the bill. composed wholly or In part Of
metal. 30 per cent.
Al fiys o'clock the senate went into exec
utivo session and at $40 adjourned.
AT tho end of tho morning hour In the
house to-dav tho house went into commit
tee OF the whole for tho consideration Of
private bills. sprinRo, gave notico that the
| fret thing Tomorrow be would call up the
Brawiey bill for the repeal OF the state bank
YAK law. The entire afternoon was con-
sumed In tho discussion of an omnibus
resolution from the COMMITTEES on wal
claims. grouping together thirty-seven
claims for cotton. etc., ARRrseatina tl.040.
600. Half the time was taken up In dis-
cussion on Q point of order against Oh,
grouping OF 90 many bills In one resolution
The only business done during the day VA
the passage of . bill for the relief o.
Thomas B. Reed. and the success Of thi
bill seemed 70 be due In no small degree 60
the name. Al Eve O'Clock the COMMITTEES
arose and the house took recess unit
eight O'Clock.
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JOTTINGs ABOUT TOWN.

There will be a shoot to-day al their
grounds by the Helena Rod and Gun club.
Fire Marshal Rsece tests the FIRE alarm
system Of the city onos every twenty-four
houta. at i've y. m. each day. The big bell
10 rung once and those who hear 10 should
remsmbsr that u is only q test.
David Auehard and John Muir have
brought suit In the district court aaeiust
the MontanA Central railway company for
81, 600 damsgea alleged 10 have been aus
tainsd by O band OF cattle In transit from
Colorado TO Fort Benton.
Miss Adm J.. White and Mics Fnnnis
Cram will open n summer school Monday
morning in tho Hawthorne aohool house on
tho west side. IL will continue for siI
weeks and will bs for pupils in the nrat,
hccond, third and fourth grades.
The Helena schools closed yesterday for
tho summer vacation. On the whole the
work OF the past was satisfactory to the
pa snta. and save whom prolonged absonsea
WOTe the oRuse, there were few puplla that
not go through the year SUCCESSFULLY.
@. A. Tutt,e. socrstAty and treasurer OF
tho Montana bportmon'a association. wants
the secretaries Of the different gun clubs In
tho state 90 send him liat Of the names OF
those members who wish TO Join the ASSOC
olation. Mr.. TutIls has written TO tho
secrotAriea OF all the y, otting clubs that he
has hehtd OF in Montana, but 10 afraid one
OF two ora Rniz ,tiona may have been unin-
tsntioually overlooked. Those persons
Wishing to join will bo furnished with a
coy OF The constitution aud bI-laws OF the
association,
Tony LuaL OF tho Helena base bail club.
has sent u teller 10 the AuaeOudas, Offering
TO play them for $50 game, ono or more
eames, They prefer 10 play on tho butte
grounds. ne theY will loue leHs tims than hY
going to Anaconda. he game with tho
Anacondaa will take place on June .. II o
sunday following the helenaa would like
10 tlAy tho nut,ea foi $50, Tomorrow tue
HelenaA play tho CoNeva Nd Athletic park.
Tho admission will DO - cents, ladies Z, %.
All tho receipts will 20 70 the OoAsJs' Inc
rooster will be thoro 10 crow.
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TO GET RAILRoADS
Great Falls viii Reach Out for the Bur
iington.

Great Falls viii Reach Out for the Bur
iinrton.
Special TO The Indopsndsnt.
GRElT FAILS. May 25.-At the regular
weekly msetina OF the chamber Of com
merce. held al their rooms last night.
President Gelsthorpe was In the chair and
a large attendance was present. Dan Nc
KAY. OF the COMMITTEES on railways. said
that they wore formulating line Of action
in rsgord 20 encouraging the building Of
roads 20 this city and when II hai been
completed would report to the chambe, I;
that this was most important matter,
particularly st this time. The burlington
vss In course Of construction 10 Billings
and that by securing the corporation Of
certain Influences In the east, ana by max
ing p,oper representations 70 the mansRes
ment of the road. IL might be induced 20
extend it's line 10 this point.
President Gslsthorpe said that II had
been one OF the proviaioss In the ordinances
recently passed BY the council that work on
the Great Falls a. Canada extension TO @
point within the city limits should be
started within sixty days and complsted BY
June !, 1896. L. w. King stated further.
In regard 10 the sabject, that be had re-
comfy had talk with Mr.. Barclay. OF that
rord, who had told him that grading would
commence within two weeks.
The building OF q bridge across Belt
o'eek. at the mouth Of Red Coules. 10 se-
oommodste the ranehsrs who live out In
the HiHhwood country. was taken MP and
discussed and referred 10 the committee on
county affairs with instructions 20 meet
the county commissioners ns their Juns
session. and the secretary vas also in
strueted to correspond with the Chotsau
officials.
Secretary MoMurran stated tha, the
membership had been increased 70 l42
since tho last meeting.
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Nrw York. May 25.--AlternAts sun and
rain we're the conditions for to.dsy's racing
q, 0favssend. Six furlOnRs-w Weinberg.
Faetotum, John Cooper. ILL; mile and one
Piokpooket Prince
klamath, 2liili Ave furlonss Chico
Belle OF stonell. l;0G9i; mile aud one fur
lopg-GsorRe Peck, Judge Morrow. Gallop-
ing King, 2;00lS, milo-DoTain. Rubicon.
ATmitage, ld6h; nvs fuflongs Potash,
Canterbury, Cherry Blossom COLT ii06lS;
Ave furlones komping Girl. Pouch COLI
Potash colt, l.02h.
Omaha. Mar 2b-Orin Hiekok reached
here to-day with Dirsoium, en- route from
san rranciaco 10 TerTs Hauts. Hiokok
took the stallion 10 Union park this
aftsrnoon for an exhibition milo In eonneo-
ton with running mate.
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TRADE REVIEW.
The Volume of Trade Quito Large for the
Soaaou ~

The Volume OF Trade Quite Largo for the
season. II
NEw YoRE. Nay 25.-R. c. Dan a Co. q
weekly review tomorrow will saJ, storms
and floods. prolonged s,rikea and Large
exports Of gold. have done their utmost this
week 20 give business . vacation. Bu,
waais uasatishsd during the pas, rear
bola,sd and much lsasensd. aud yet Rrestsf
than those of any nation. have caused q
volume OF trade quite large fof the season.
Failures diminish in importanos. the
amount Of liabilities for the third week In
May belns only 81, 20t, lS9. and for three
weeks S7.S36.972. OF which S26t2 S67 wore
OF misunderstanding and Sb,025. .00l OF aiding
concerns.
NEw YORK, May %. DrAdstrssps reports
the total number OF failures 237, against
ls7 last week, and 247 Ia the week a ysar
ago, and i77 IN tho week 10 1892.
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Alfred M. Esler. Jn

Another sad death yesterday was that of
the little son of Mr.. aud Mrs. A. N. Esler.
Alfred. which occurred in the afternoon, the
result Of a case of malignant diphtheria.
He also Was one Of those who took part In
the cantata at the opera house q
wcsk ago. He complained of not
feeling well that nigh, and went
home early. His illness was not con-
sidsred dangerous on Monday, aud he eI-
pocted 10 40 10 school Wednesday and take
his examination. But by that time the dis
ense had 30 developed that thore WAS no
installing It's character. Everything that
could be done was done. but without avail.
He was about seven years Of age, and at
tended the Hawthorne school. being q
member Of Miss Whites class. Alfred was
the only sen, and his parents have the deep
sympathy Of hundreds OF frisndL
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-05-26
THE STOCK Is ms

The Law Allows IL. the Court Awards
II.
Special to Tho Independent
BuTrr. May 25.-JudRs Mediation to-day
handed down his dssision in Davis bank
stock suit. The courts conclusion by tho
hndines is that Andrew J. Davis jr.. 10 en-
titled 70 the shares OF said stock In the
hank; that he is entitled 20 have them
Transferred on tho books OF tbe company.
and that the estate OF Andrew J. Davis de-
ceased, or the special administrator. has no
legal right or title 10 said stock. The ind
inas are vety lengthy. The court holds
tha, this Judgment is supported by ,hs
evidence In the case, aud that tho powers
Of the court are properly eIosrcissd in
carrying ou, the actions and intentions Of
the donor when the aift Ia made. The
bank Ia worth $1,000. 600 and earns SiOO..
600 per year. L. W. Toole. plaintiffs astor-
ney, hlod an exception.
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LoSpoS, Mar 25, The Pail Mall Gszstts
pobllshss q two column story OF the alleged
grievances OF Nouri. Arohdeaoou Of Baby
Ion, who claims 20 be wrongly placed In an
asVlum at Oakland, Cal, by d.. q. smith,
OF San FTAnolseo and others. The arch
deacon announces his intention OF auinR
the united States government Tor a., 900. :
600 damaRss. AZ he was ambassador nom
she queen OF MnlabaTa sub ieots no do
mandS the Intervention Of Great Britain,
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SPOKANE. May 25.-Ths Spokane river 10
nearly a foo, above the highest poin. ever
reached In its history. Tho Great Notth-
srn sastboand train Ia DELAYED by high
water al Mason creek. In the Cascades.
rhsTe has been no woslbound train for
forty eight hours owiRR 10 high water al
BonnsI'a Ferry, Idaho. Neither ,hs Union
nor Noithsrn Pacific branches into the
Cmur dAlsnss ars open. No trains will
move for several days.
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A Later Report.

CRIrrLs CREEK. May 25.-All sorts of
rumors concerning the doinas OF the Strong
mine are sfosl One 10 TO the effect that
the wo'kmen wsre not killed. having been
warned OF by masked strikera All tsle-
phone communication has been broken,
and II 10 feared ths telegraph wires will go
next The deputies from Denver have
Withdrawn 10 q less exposed position where
they will await reinforcemsnts. The
strikers. from their stronghold on Bull Hill.
can view the country for MILES and all passsa
are guarded by them. Every stranger 10
intercepted and not allowed to proceed to-
wards town unless q satisfactory explana-
t!on Of his business given. No one is per-
mttted 10 Re, near enough 10 the seat OF
war TO be in danger. and the streets of
Cripple Creek and Victor. as we'll as tbs
passea are patroled by miners carrying
Winehesters and revolvers.
Tho capture and dissrming of deputies
numbering eighteen was accomplished by
women. and ever sinos the occurrence two
OF the women have boon holding high court
in q saloon, where the strikers heap con-
gratuiations npon them. Two wagons
loaded with powder and cartridges for on Q
Of the mines were captured by the strikers
and tho contents conhsoated.
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Mln,ns Man Klllsd.

TACOMA Mar PA large oave-in Oo.
CURED AZ The bluds near the vhAryos this
afternoon. The dead ares Major W. 4.
Gillespie. g we'll known mining mani Ar
mold Benenberg a stationary engineer.
aged 40. Gillespie came over tho plains 10
Salt Lake City In 1856 and fof six yoaia was
Of Wells. faTgo'a stage line
there. llo then engaged In mlntnR In
Utah, wyomlnp, Montana and Idaho.
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nnlh nninha IIaans sorap.

cuIoAoo. May e6-B. =. Hutehinson, the
famous board OF trade operator and MIL
lionaiTs, Ed Orum. another operator; Head
Clerk Blanchard and Bartender hiIon en-
gagged in a bAtIOom hght Ia MeCoy's hotel
lsst night. Hixon was stabbed IN the ihieh
by CTum.
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p.moer.,. VINO AZ. p.moer.,..

EvASsvrLLr. Ind, May 25-Tho nrst dis
trio, democrats Al RoospoT, have ronom.
lated Congressman Taylor dsnounoinE
HIIl. Brios and 0oFmAn "a benedict Arnold
democrats. demanding that sngaT be put on
tho FREQ llal ana the income tsK returned Al
IA came from the house. wore adopted.
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THE BOSTON
For
Fine
Trousers.

YOUR LEGS know when they
are properly and comfortably on
eased. Your tailor can't fool your
legs. He may fool you. But there
Is no occasion for you to be trioked.
There is salvation and a certainty
OF prominence IN the points OF
style. finish. fabric and fit of
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No Ono Hurt.

CrNrnAbL ILL., May 2h-Flfly Duquoin
miuers at three o'clock this morning. crspt
stoalthily TO the CentrnliA mines.
The first known of their up
preach Was fuailndO OF bullets
against the mins company's Office. Fortu-
natoly tho guards were a short distance
away, They retnrnsd the hTc aud tho as.
sailants he'd. As far 10 known no ono was
hurt
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ELEVEN REPORTED DEAD.
But Later News Throws Good
Deal OF Doubt on the First
Reports
There Is Every Indication OF a
Bloody Time In Cripple
Crock.
Warm Reception Was Accorded the Den.
Vor Deputies-At Other soals OF

CRPPLE CREEK. May 26.-Elsvsn mon
killed. with q strong probability that the
number of dead will be increased when all
is known. is tho record OF the Ara, day of
trouble here. although real lighting has not
yet begun, hs tho deputies are awaiting re-
intoroemsnta before beginning active opet-
atlons. Al 10 o'clock this morning eloven
men started 10 work in the Strong mlno.
Shortly afterwards q large party OF strikers
blow MP the shaft house with powder, oaus-
ing loss Of $4,000. and then dropped 100
pounds OF giant powder down the shaft
which was also exploded. killing all the in-
mates. Not moro than 800 yards from the
Strsng shaft house sixteen men who had
been engaged 10 go TO work In the lnde-
pendsncs mins wore surrounded IA their
bunk house. and after long pstloy agreed
10 surrender. Each one was aimed with .
rife and brace OF revolvers. The arms
are now In possession Of the ssrikers
/. II 10 rumored that The strikers attacked
the Anna Lee mine. overpowering tho
guards. after which they blew mp tLs shaft
house. but the rumor has not been con-
nfmsd.
When the deputies are finally massod.
and the two forces come together, q most
desperate battle will doubtless be fought.
The situation al six o'clock tonight "a
one Of the most painful anxisty. Not a
few believe the town will be q smouldering q
MAS by another sunset IL the strikers be
not restrained Az Victor. six miles away.
where fully 1000 people reside, 9 reign OF
terror exists. Within half q mile of the
corporation limits of the town all day long
fully 800 union miners. armed with rifles,
hsvs psradsd up and down the side OF the
hill. Occasionally o detour into the village
would be made. and people whom the
miners Thought 20 be Questionable were
ordered TO leave the place.
The guards from Denver. upon arrival
Victor. went into camp on nsiRhboring
hill. Tho strikers threw out picket line
entirely surrounding them. but at q dis
tancs that guarantees them safety from the
deputies rifies. IL is said the strikers have
planted, under their breastvorks on Boil
bill, u quantity OF dynamite with the in
tsntion Of blowing ID MP II 10 should be
taken and occupied BY the deputies.
One OF the largest mine owners In Color
ado Syringe 10 authority for the statement
that the mine owners have planted q rifle
cannon on the hill commanding the breast
works, and that 10 will be used 10 dislodge
the strikers from tnss position.
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WASHINGTON. MAY 95.-Ths president has
sent the following nominations % the sen
ate; @. @. Baldwin. TO bs naval officer al
New York; John A. sullivan. collector OF
internal revenue for the second district OF
New York; William Mickey, oollsetor OF
eustoms st ~. Augustine. Fla; Barry Bald
win. marshal for the northern district Of
California.
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Laplsudor. wiu ne Here.

Special 10 Tho Independent
KAIIsPELL. May 26.-Ths delegation OF
LAplanderA imported bv the United States
from their native land, 70 60 10
Alaska 90 form colony for she care Of
Toindeer. arrived here last
night in she private sleeper Winnipeg.
Owing 10 washouts west thoy could NOT
proceed ThOy will be taken east In the
morning 20 Helena. and from there to
Seattle They attracted great attention to
day as they wandered about the streets and
IL wac amusing 30 see them and the ln-
dinns trying 10 converse. W. A. KjSlnAB,
superintendent Of government tsiudssr at
Port Clatencs. 10 In charge OF the party.
Tboy have ten dorG Ono died crossing tho
ocean. smother died yesterday Al Hsvl o.
and ono escaped here to-day. The baggage
car Ia hlled with their curious belongings
and strong odor OF nsh oil omsnAtes
from their car they wear theiT native fur
dtsss regardless Of warm weather.
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wGnRaTos. Nay 25. senator Hill has
notinod Senator Dubois that he intends to
move 10 pm. lead ore on the free list. Du-
bois and Teller have consulted the mem
bsEs Of the finance committee. who assured
them that they would defend the duty Of
three -fouIths cents per pound.
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suu LOOKING for a oab,astm.ks.

PANS. May 25-M. Peyirsl has declined
tho task OF forming a cabinet, Aad urged
President CaTnot 70 summon n. Bourgeois.
IL "a Understood the president will do 30,
aud N Bourgeois declines NJ. brissen will
be asked 20 form a cabinet IN which bour-
gsois will have q portfolio,
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u. q. Arm. for stat. Troops.

WASHINGTON. May Ex-senator Perkins
to-day introduced bill In the senate in
tended TO grant the use Of Springfield rifles
aud their equipment now on hand NOT
needed for use by the regular army TO the
militia OF various states and territories
These arms arc TO be distributed upon the
requisition OF governors OF tho various
stAtes bot are 10 remain the property Of
the United States.
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modal 70 Tho lndsnsndant

Spoclal 10 Tho independent
BurrE, May 26.-The inquOs. regarding
tho Killing OF Michael Gilmore by Andrew
Ehtiok. q, their placer claims north Of
walksryille. closed to-day aud ,he jury
found verdict OF death by murder A
complain, charging murder In the frsl de-
gree wna tiled against Ehriok, who has beon
arrested. The evidence q, ,he inquest
showed that Enrich had a double -bsrrellsd
shotgun and 1r0d both barrels into Gil
more
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Eyeryon. Iavitod

To call and see a sompIsis lins Of china.
glassware. laaps silysrwArs Ala'
Prices to suit every purss.
best goods lowest pTiosa.
n. J. Epwknps. Park Avenae
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1t Means

Our customers are assured Of
seeing goods obtained in the best
markets of the world at figures
not named 10 buyers on credit,
and our retailing expenses are
lessened by freedom from bad
accounts.
New Spring and Summer
Goods IN all the latest styles.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-02-14
THE PHILANTHROPlST.

Mir. Childs' private life was rendered sig nal by the unstinted and never ceasing flow of his generosity. .-Pittsburg Dispatch.
 MT. Childs was perhaps as we'll known as any man in America and was as much be- loved His life was an examplar of all that is good in man.-Norfolk Virginian
 MT. Childs never held public office, but for more than quarter of a century he oc- cupied the unique position of being the trusted counselor of those who held the highest offices in the land.-Evansville Qnd.) Courier.
 George W. Chids was a model worthy the imitation of every young man who seeks lofty ideal. The world is better hat he has lived. Humanity is elevated by the example of his pure and useful life-Cin- rinnati Tribune.
 Few men have ever been so generally be- loved as George w. Childs. The poor blessed his name, and even the wild anarchists who sought to array the masses against the rich could find nothing to say against him. Atlanta Constitution.
 The death of Mr. Childs removes unique figure from American journalism and American life For over 30 years the name of George w. Childs of Philadelphia has stood for that of a typical American philanthro pist.-Omaha World-Herald.
 Than George W. Childs it would be diff fcult to name any man who has won sue cess as conspicuous and amassed fortune as large to whom so many human beings were grateful for personal favors and to- ward whom no human being was ever en- vious.-Philadelphi Press.
 When the gentle and generous spirit of George w. Childs appeared at the portals of paradise, there was no need for knocking and no demand for a mittimus Good deeds were his evangel, and there was more joy in heaven over his arrival than there is even sorrow on earth over his departure. Louis vile Times.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-02-14
TEE FARMER.

Feed farrow COW all she will eat to fat ten her.
 Both large and small fruits do best in black clay soil
 Good roads increase the value of farms contiguous to them.
 A creamery should not be started until the milk of 250 to 300 cows is assured.
 Cleanse the feet of your work horses every day, and they will not get dry and hard,
 Teach young pigs to drink early and give them all the skimmilk they can get rid of
 Every farmer should have good garden and in that case should raise his own seeds.
 Success with poultry requires four things pure water, wholesome food, clean quar- ters and good care. Try it this winter.
 Nearly 8, ,OOO,O OGO worth of potatoes beans and peas were imported to this country last year. These ought to be profitable crops.
 are substituting oranges for soap. Theacid in them cleanses woodwork and floors beau tifully.
 When honey is taken from the hive, keep it in the dricst and warmest room in the house It abSorbs moisture in a damp place or a cellar and loses it's flavor.
 In case of fire if horses refuse to walk out of the stable with blanket over their heads, try haruessing them. This has been known to induce many a horse to let him self be saYed.-COmfOrt.