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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-11

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The senate hes ratified the sealing treaty
with Russia.
John @. Godshaii, one Of the wsslthisst
residents Of Lansdals, Pa, hanged himself
yesterday in his stable.
The tug vigilant has gone from San
Francisco to the relief Of the schooner Pho
nser. disabled at Masatlan. Mexico.
The house committee on public build.
ings has agreed TO report bills for public
buildings q Helena and Boise City.
A meeting Of crsditors OF Davis q Fostsr.
OF fostoria, O.. agreed 70 accept proposed
settlement OF 50 cents on the dollar.
IL Il expected that Grand Chief Arthur.
uesrs, who IN too conservative TO suit
modern trades union ideas, will shortly
resign.
Fire at Norway, Me-. Wednesday Dc.
stroysd seventy dwelling houses and
number Of business placcs. Loss. S23Q COO.
insurance. SIS, 600. Half the people are
homeless.
A great storm OF rain and hail struck
Saltwater. MIMI. Wednesday night, caus-
Ing numerous washouts. Il will cost
$50. 900 To repair the damage. The rail-
roads were heavy iosera
The st. Anne River 10 swespine avay
and the whole village IL in danger. Two
hundred men are ~ work trying to save
the big Canadian Pacific railroad bridge.
The convention OF the Ancient Order of
Hibcrnians ~ Omaha took up most of
Thursday in revising its Constitution.
The organization now has SO. s7s members
an increase during the pas, year Of lo.656
All the bills for exterminating the Rus
sian thistle have been reported adversely
IA h. n.
culture says the farmers can easily exser.
inmate them BY giving attention 20 de.
struetive weeds before they mature.
Tip. the man.kiiiing elephant in Cen.
trai PARK. New York, 10 10 be nut TO death.
lie has killed nine men. Forepaush gave
him To the park because he was TOO viciou,
TO travel. Tips the largest Asiatic sls-
plant in captivity. and weighs i've tons.
After the s. Louis brigade of Coxey's
army reached vandalia, H.. Tuesday
night Gen. Morrison became drunk. He
was deposed next morning. and Holm
schwsrt elected in his stead. Half the
inen are Germans. They are h&ls-starved.
Col. Breckinrsdge 10 back in Washington
CITY, ard speaks with his accustomed con-
hdcnce concerning the probability of his
denomination and reelection. The post-
Office department has decided not to ey.
clude from the mails the book containing
the story OF the case.
Federal Judge Morrow. Of San Francisco.
susiasns the ruling OF Attorney General
oineS TO the effect that no Chinese can be
allowed TO land as . merchant under the
McCrsary act whose name does not an
pear IN that Of the firm or co-parsnership Of
which he claims TO be q member. and
holds that the same restrictions aprty in
the case of ali Chinese merchants.
whether they departed from the United
IN k~s.v Gss1
OF the passage of the Mccseary act, or
aimee thar time.
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TACOMA, Nay i0-tspsciai.l- the
meeting today Of the woman's auxiliary
boycott committee Of the Trades Council,
. report vas made stating that the msr-
chants Of the city Who advertise With the
bcycottsd LEDGER he'd sisted that they
would either withdraw their advsrtiss-
nsnts o. we're bound up BY contracts
which thsy could not annul ct this time.
The women decided TO hold . meeting
Tuesday. which the advertisers in the boy
cottsd paper win be invited to attend, to
- II ways and means can b. devised 90
withdraw support from the Objectionable
publication. A final resort vas discussed.
osing that they select certain stores where
the symrathixers with organized labor
could trade, or else 10 accept proposition
made By Seattle firm 10 pay the fares OF
those who come there 10 trade, provided
their purchases we're above certain stated
amount
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Trivial charge. p,sm,...A.

oLsxxsA. May io,-Especiai Tho state
library commission today received the
charges preferred by Mrs- Smart. formerly
assistant librarian. against the present
librarian. Col. Gilbert. Consideration OF
the ehafEss has been indefinitely post
poned- The commissioner person al
knewisdss Of affairs would not warrant
On investigation.
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NKv foRx. May 10 Last evening Rich
ard Croker definitely announced ~ q
meeting In the Fourteenth street sigwam
his retirement from the leadership Of Tam
many. lie resigns from the charm Anship
Of the committee on finance and lays down
the reins OF power which he has held III.
most absolutely since John Kelly's death.
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TACOMA. May lo.-TSpecial. 1.-The Wash
ington Chapter of Architscts met q the
council chamber this aftsrnoon and formed
. permanent organization, with the fol-
lowing eficsrs: President. w. T. Boone.
Seattle: first vice president. William II.
Wilcox, Seattle; second vice president
9. w. ,Bullsrd, Tacoma; secretary. C..
w. Saunders. Seattle: treasurer, C. C.
Evers. Seattle: committee. the above
Officers swith the addition Of William
Farrell and A. Sutton. Of Tacoma. The
other members present were: G. H. Bebb,
James Stephen. @. II. Parks and Emil
dc NsuI Of Seattle, and 4. Wtckszsham,
L c. Housed, r L Roberton, Louis II.
Msndsl. C. B. Talcott and A. J. Russell.
Of Tacoma Several Tacoma members
spoke strongly In favor Of the organize
ton. and Il starts with prospects Of soon
intending Ill the principal architects Of
the state. Mr.. Billiard read papes, Tho
Architect Of the Pioneer"
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WssnIssreS err. Nav lathe num-
ees OF Chinese registered in the entire
country 10 laS.si2 Of which e7.e7- are in
salssosnia and Nevada. A.dSe Ia Montana.
Idaho and Utah. and I, Isl in Arizona.
The cAinsss population by The last cen.
aus VAS f6T, <sa
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WAsaIssroS CiTs. Nav io.-Mai ]. W.
Fowsla. director Of thu United States geo.
logical sarvey. has resigned ON aocouns Of
ii-hsaitn. The Office pays 8. o0
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PoarIAnD. Nay l0-Porsland's Coxsy
army which week ago contained 600
men. hes dwindlsd away until today u
aumbefs lee than forty. They are scat
tsfed along the Union Pacific In small
squads between this city and Utah, riding
on freight trains Whenever the opportu-
nifty II afforded.
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fAais. Nay io-Ths execution Of Emile
Hensi. the anarchist Who caused the r.
csnf explosion. viii take place SATURDAY..
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caAi.es Crasis IN Huaeary.

Cabinet Crisis IN Hungary.
BuDA-PEsrH. May l0-Ths house Of del
sgatss today rejected the civil marriage
bill by . majority OF twenty-one. A min
isterial crisis 10 anticipated.
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Gss yoar new sus ~ Riley Bro&': serms
eash. prices los.
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Hama Ec 70 ise per pound q AbraAaus
0soessy Company.
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ANNIVERSARIES Of Labor Unls.s.

ST. LourA Nay l0-Ths Trades and
Labor Union Of this city has voted in
favor Of amalGamation Of the Knights Of
Labor and Federation Of Labor. Il -
understood that vote 10 being taken In
every union and assembly in the country.
The union raised $500 for Kalisy's Com
mon Vosloru.
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Kelley m.l..s e..A r,~..

DIS Moiskss May Ia --ksglcya array, on
It's way down the les Moines river. to-
night reached poiat in Marion eoaaty
between forty and forty-fve miles from
here. There b ma nxed eAmr. bat the
army Has vel uapplisd vith provisions
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60. CoHoy @ Mov0 1O1av.
WAsarHsroB CRY. May l0-Gsn. Corey
appeared before the district commission
err today. and aftsr assuring thsm that he
Vas using Ill possible diligence il seeking
. new camping ground. vas given until
tomorrow afternoon 70 vacate the premises.
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1ouoo10 8opd0yo0 10y NOe ut15k0.
CHICAGO. Nay l0-Ths employees Of the
Pullman company held . mass meeting
last night 70 consider the advisability Of
strike The officials Of the company hav-
ing assured them that the company Wa
operating q los. and that bat for giving
them employment the works vould b
closed down. the men appointed . commit
tes to examine the eompanyS bookA No
sssurancs has bssn given the men that
they viii b allowed acosss 10 ths books.
The strike will affect about 1000 men, who
will b thrown ont Of work.
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the persistent efforts Of two patriotic
women-Mra Amelia G. Waite, widow OF
the late chief justice Of the supreme court.
and Mrs. Margaret Hetxel. Of Clifton Sta
ton, Va II Was paid for By contributions
from almost every state In the Union.
The idea Of building the monument has
existed ever since 1854 In 1858 Silas E
Burroughs, . prominent merchant Of New
York, offered to construct In frsdsricks-
burg, at his own expense. . memorial
to the mother Of Washington. The work
was begun. but Mr.. Burroughs met
with financial rsvsrses and died be-
fore he WAS able TO resume the work.
In lsab the Mary Washington Memorial
Association Was formed, with Mrs. Waite
and Mrs. Hetxei at the head, and the work
of raising money for the monument COM
menced in earnest All the work had to
be done over again. tho stcnswork done
under the direction Of Mr.. Burroughs hav-
Ing by this time crumbisd away. The
monument doss not stand upon the site Of
the house in which George Washington
Was born. He Vas born near the village
OF Wakefield, on the bauk Of the Potomac
river. sixty-fivs miles below Warrington
City. The monument has been raised over
his mothers long neglected grave. . quar-
ter OF mile or more beyond the city of
fredericksburg on what Was once the
farm Of Col. Fielding LAWS. the husband
Of her daughter Betty.
Frsdsrickshure Lodge. No. 4 Fres Ma-
sons. in which George Warrington vas
inside Mason, gave . banquet ct
the opera house after the ceremonies
around the monument Covers we're laid
for SD people Vice President Stsvenson
vas At the head of the right hand table :
Chief Justice Fuller presided over
the left. and the place OF honor
as the center table vas vacant
when the banquet commsdced. During
The banquet President Cleveland entered
the hail and wa standing In . eornsr Of
the hall With the members Of nis cabinet
before he Was recognised. The hall
shook with yslis when the chairman
introduced ~ prssideaA poiAtiYg - to
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-28

81 this skirt IS so perIecr rnar the extra
fullness at the bottom is disposed of
in simple wavy folds, without SO much
IS the suspicion of dip" behind. A
band of sable is the only trimming.
The tailor bodice fits like Jersey,
seamless and hooking over the left
shoulder. The sleeves are immense, of
course, but are accommodated under q
golf cape lined with blue and black
plaided surah.
A bride not yet out of her teens is
making ready for a voyage round the
world with green and black plaid
travelling dress as one of the items of
her ou,St- 1t has full, round waist
with a black velvet belt and fanciful
yoke of black also. The sloped sides
Of the yoke are caught TO the belt and
hang down upon the skirt in panels.
A green felt sailor hat belongs u the
costume and is trimmed with black
feathers ellen OSBORN.
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poison ducts became loose, with the
sac, and were easily drawn with thu
sac out of the opening seen at the back
of the fang. This fang Is solidly at
tached to tho loose, hollow bone seen
OF its lower end, which is connected by
a hinge OF strong muscle or tendon To
the articulation Of tho jawbone. BY
the action of this hinge the fang IL
erected and forced through the OPEN
ing in the front of the muscular cover
ing by which IL Ia concealed when IL 10
at rest. II then lies down on the Jaw
bone at the back of the sharp. hooked
teeth, set firmly in the jaws. This COW
ering muscle lies like a soft cushion al
the back part of the jaw, merely show
ing the rounded orifice through which
the fangs are forced when the muscle
is contracted.
This muscle Is shown by the Glen,
line drawn around the fangs. and IL
covers as well the loose bone and the
jaw around which it is wrapped jus,
behind q ticulation and the teeth.
There are cixht teeth. quite small. on
each side of the jaw. The jawboue has
a ridge running lengthwise, with
fanges on each side of it, by which IL
Is attached 20 the muscles Of tho
cheeks
The tongue Is thin slender hber at
tached by strong muscles not forked.
as popularity supposed, but appearing
20 be so by its rapid vibration when
the reptile Is disturbed and shows its
hostility TO the intruder by giving some
OF its very sharp tongue IL Ia very
clear under these circumstances tina,
the most apparent fang is the punctur
ing instrument. and when 1t has done
its work the deadly true fangs. which
are tubular. enter the wounds and dis
charge their load Of poison These are
plainly seen % be tubes. and are made
exactly like the horns Of cow. They
are shown Of the actual sixe 81 tho
specimen, as are all the other draw
inys Under the microscope the Eub-,
stance Of them looks like pearl, and
has a delicate polish and finish No
surgical instrument IL made % DELI
cately.-E. Y. Times
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-28
HOW FANGS LOOK
Not Correctly Described In Moo
Books Of Reference.
0oms Curious Things Disclosed By IN n,
animation Of . Dead specimcA-
Marvellous Mechanism Of the
Reptiles Deadly Jaw.

An opportunity Of dissectin1 the
business parts of the Crotalus horri.
dus, or, in plain English. the shorrid
rattler. which is the literal meaning Of
this. its scientific name. goes 10 prove,
what many scientific persons win tell
you. viz, that the encyclopedias arc the
very worst sources to 60 to for any &C.
curate information on scientific mat.
ters- The best newspapers now fur
nish this kind of information. And
very truly this holds good in regard q,
this reptile. which is classed among the
vipers, and Of the vipcrs it is said:
"They have but one fang"
The accompanying drawing Is from
Efe. or. rather, from death. Of a good
sized RATHER. carefully dissected The
reptile was nearly four feet long, had
thirteen rattles, and when opened was
found TO have dined not long before OF
three young rabbits. which were lying
snugiy in its very long stomach.
lengthwise, one after the other. IS
they were swallowed. The tail At the
bundle OF fibres much like those of .
tarred rope. one-third Of an inch in d.
ameter, twisted in the same manner.
and crossed. so as to give great force
TO the end of the tail, on which the
loose rattles are arranged.
But the other end of the reptile is Of
the most interest, because the exami-
nation completely upscts ali the popu-
lar notions so far held about the fanCs.
There were four Of these on each Jaw.
One was, as shown in the drawing.
quite large, over half an inch in length.
This is the needle, but not the conveyer
of the poison. This is n triple fang. or
three separate fangs, very loosely at
tached TO the moving muscle. SO that
they are very easily drawn out, and
they are almost invisible. on account
of their clear translucent color. SO that
they might easily escape notice in
wound made by the real fang. These
poison fangs are hollow and are direct
ly attached TO the sac in which the
poison is contained.
In separating this sac from the ho.,
low seen in the root of the fang, the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-28

you cut them into trimmings look
stringy; mink doesn't.
A French street dress of dark serpent
green cloth is good model. 1t has a
full skirt with the fashionable swing
that comes of haircloth and wire
hem. This skirt lust clears the
ground, which means, of course, that ii
just touches. 1t is trimmed with three
bands of mink, each three inches wide
and arranged in the deep curves that are
less formal than plain, round bands.
The round bodice belts with green vel
vet and the fril below the belt has an
edge of fur. A very narrow vest OF
creamy brown cloth is embroidered
with white and gold, and disappears
under small bolero jacket OF green
velvet, which, after all, is not
jacket at all but yoke merely, with
two short points in front and one-a
deep one-behind. There is a Medici
collar with white silk lining and an
edge of mink, and there are sleeves
with tight velvet cuffs to the
elbow. The upper sleeves are full
but not interlined. You see the
point? Sleeves are interlined with
grasscloth if you wish them to stand
out for their rights, go in for sleeves
suffrage; they have no interlining or
very light one If they are to droop-be
of the clinging vine order of dress
architecture. A big green velvet pic
ture hat goes with this costume and is
covered with black plumes.
Has the new woman anything to do
but lecture unhappy man while she
poses in gorgeous negligees? You'd
think not to read the lectures and see
the imported tea gowns. A recent ex-
ample is composed-you compose nova
days soups, sonatas, figures ard frocks
of red peach velvet, with front OF
white crepe shot with peach. The
crepe is half low at the neck and
gathered with red peach ribbons. Red
peach is a new color, by the way.
Broad peach-colored ribbons tie at the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-28
AcHERs' EXCURSION. TOPEKA
Via SANTA re Route

One of the largest gatherings Of the hol-
idny time will he the tbirty-secoDd annual
reunion OF the Kansas State T-seher-' as-
ISOLATION 10 be held at Topeka December
&c q aud IS. 1894. A very attractive pro-
& Am has been prepared fer this occasion.
he musical feature promises TO be an at
fraciiye one to the TEACHERS aud their
frieude ITO desire to attend The Santa
F. route will eel tickets At s4 81 far the
round trip on December Ok ruh %. limited
TO return un'il January 2 1895 Rem m
Der, the : Fc route runs three trains
daily b-tween Wicbits aud Topeka, with
oui change, equipped with chair cars and
Pullnans. m king IL the most desirable
line for Comfort IS well rs pleasure. For
further particulars call 80 cts ticket Of
fee, l5s North Man street or Douglas ave
nue. station.
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Nis he Nissnt r. Pae &c R,iIw,

On Dec. %. %. "a, %. so and 81, 1924, and
on j 'uusry /, 1885, the Missouri Pacific
railway Will sell tickets to all points within
200 miles AT one and one-third fare for the
round trip. Tickets good 10 return Janu-
AIRY >, 1926, Ia order 10 accommodate
students attending college who desire to
go home TO spend the holidays the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway company will sell
tickets at one aud ore-third fare. com
mrnciug Friday. Dec. 81, in addition TO
dates named abov-, TO any point within
the ststs OF Kansas regar LESS of distance
In order 10 receive benefit Of this special
oder students must present certificates
from the principal or faculty OF the coll
iege with which they are connected. For
further particulars { III on
E. E BLEcKLEY.
z. & I. A. Mo. Fac Rs,
ia North Main & rect
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A serie. Of experiments was recently
made with a view Of testing th> rsia>
tive strength Of metals when heated %
cold The result was surprising even
20 those who conducted the Tesla
Under a very low temperature the ten
tslo strength Of many metals wss sncr-
raously increzs>d- The breaking strain
OF Tin was increased from 200 pound.
90 900 pounds: that ~ fusibls metal
from 40 pounds 20 40 pouBds Tho
magnetic powers q metals seera 70 b
10 sorne way closely related 70 tartf
tensile strength. and these ss ~en srs
many times multiplied By eree.<svs
xold
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A MYSTERIOUS WARNING.
The Frontier vigilantes Use of the Signi1
cant IS, Z. IT,

The Frontier vigilantes Use of the SigniA-
cant IS. :. ~"
To the majority Of readers the above
figures convey no meaning. and vet
these mystic symbols have caused many
q strong man to tremble with terror.
many a evil doer to pale with dread,
and suddenly to fold his tent and 81.
lently steal away" This No. IS, Z, ~
is the warning notice and the sigma
ture of the yigilantes of the far west
The law breakers, no matter of what
class or particular line, thoroughly app
preciate it's full value, and rarely fail
TO profit by it. The viglantes work
unseen. unheard, but with a tenacity
that never fails They rarely appear
on the surface, but the results of their
action show plainly enough One
warning is usually all that is given;
II this be neglected woe be-
tide the person to whom that
warning is sent An outsider could al
most believe that these mysterious
papers are sometimes delivered by SUI
per-natural means. as locked doors and
barred windows present no obstacles
% that little sheet OF red letters, lying
prominently on the table.
Many a marauder or frontier rufian,
returning to his lonely cabin in the
mountains after horse-stealing ex-
petition, has been surprised and terri
fed to find slip of paper on his Ia Bile.
giving him twenty-four hours to leave
the country, with these dreaded num-
bers as a signature. An early riser
taking a morning stroll through a
mountain town has sometimes seen
these little slips neatly pasted outside
the doors of certain houses, and the
jewellers therein have declared that
these papers were not there at mid
night. A game Of cards once being
played in saloon by four desperados.
a new pack was handed to them in it's
original sealed wrapper. When opened
on the ace of clubs was written in red
ink ''3. Z. 77-24 hours to leave. Pass
this card to the other three" They
left that night,-Chambers'J Journal.