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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
Notlce.

ONCE o. Commissioners, School and Public
Lands, Pierre, south Dakota, Jan. a, lS9A.--N0
tice 10 hereby given that on the 10th aay of April
1894, ell the uneold school lands In the county OF
Lake will be offered for sale &C public auction, to
the highest bidder, at the front door OF the court
house LII said county. said safe will be held be-
tween the hours OF ten o'clock o. m. and hve
o'clock p. m. each day until all the tracts OF
land have been offered for eale.
TH0S. II. RUTH,
Commissions OF school and Public Lands.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
EmrfmnAr Cnnm nnad.

HURoS, s. D., March 2s.-Georgs r.
Coon, injured In . railway accident
near Wolsey four weeks, ago is dead.
He was one OF the Oldest engineers on
the Chicago and Northwestern road and
well known in railway circles through
out the Northwest. he will be buried
with Masonic hOnors.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
A-Gaasreatsd the xsoy.

MAzEPPA, Mimi, March 22.-Waite
Adams, an uncle Of q boy by the name
Of parr. 2 years Of age, IN, . preliminary
examination before Justice Rohln-
b of the town OF Zumbro was
held under 500 bonds for his appear
aucs Of the May term Of court for mali
treatment. pounding the boy hnmerd-
fully.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22

The Sioux Falls committee on Fourth
OF July celebration asked Mrs. Mary E.
Lease of Kansas her price for delivering
an address there on the National Day
and she replied, 500. 1t is al good as
settled now that the offer viii be prompt
~ accepted and that Mrs. Lease will
speak at Sioux Falls on the Fourth OF
July,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
Racefyar For.

NEWARK, N. J., March 22.-Thomas
A. Edison. who is engaged in . contro-
versy with the Edison United Phono-
graph company, has made an applica-
ton for the appointment of q receiver
for the company, alleging It's insolvency.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
Nav military Company.

HILLS, Mimi, March 22.-Adjutant
General M~uehlbsrg was here to look mp
the prospects for . new military com-
pany. Lnverne and Hills had been
fighting over the vacancy In the second
infantry. The general was called down
to decide the dispute. and will report in
favor Of Hills.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22

WAsHIEGToN, March s2.-The national
bank statement for North Dakota, Just
published. shows an Improvements III
the reserve from % per cent to ~.
There was d small falling Of ii deposits
and general business.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
Made q Fatal Mistake.

ROCK RAPIDS, Ia, March pa sad
case Of poisoning occurred at Alvord.
DR.. Doughty's wife was suffering with
a headache. went to his case for y REM
edy and took corrosive subiimate by
mistake.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22
TPRMs IN ~sUBsCRrPTTON.
10 ADVERTISERS.

THK DAILY LEADKR makes Q special feature @
furnishInr concerning che advantages
and RESOURCES Of the city Of Madison and OF me
state as large ensifling u 10 the patronage OF nd
j. r. sTAHL, Proprietor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22

No school lands north OF Moody and
Lake counties will be sold this year.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-03-22

House tor rent. cHAs y. KEssEDrs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
Z; cu.ussa Artists. :s
Charged with Hor.. Th.ft.

Deputy Hooker, of the Paris
force, came down from Purcell
this afternoon on official busi-
ness. He bright With him as
prisoner, George Watts, charged
with horse theft.
Watts is supposed to be the man
who stole pair of horses from
E. J. Hubbard in this city more
than year since. q ~
1t will be remembered that Mr..
Hubbard recovered one of the
horses few months since find
ing him in the hands of trader.
The other was located neal
Center, in the possession OF
Watts, who recently. traded hin
off to a man living near For
Worth. He claims he can estab'
lish his innoncence. Unless Mr.
Hubbard Identifies him he will il
all probability be discharged.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
THE PURCELL KILLING.
Statement OF tho Affairs as Made
by Roberts and Published Cd
In tho Register.

In giving an account Of the killing
of old man Hiler Friday morning at
Purcell, after rccitiug the exp'spa-
ton as given BY the sou A. ". Hilcr,
the Register publishes the statement
of Roberts, the mau who did The
killing. 1t Is as follows:
Mr.. n Ter owed q considerable
amount of money in Perry, aud u
meeting of his creditors was held in
that city aud it was determined that
the deceased should be arrested. A
telegram for his arrest was sent
here, hut no action was taken, 80
Roberts came dwn on Thursday
nights south-bound train to make
the arrest, and as he was leaving the
tbe train Mr.. Ililer and his famil,
were. boarding the same lie ar
rested deceased and when they GO
to the Canadian hotel Mr.. Hile'
wanted 10 turn his money over tc
Ibis wife ,tut TO tins Roberts objected
a general scuffie here ensued il
which Roberts had t, use h pis'o
as a club. Mr.. Hller escaped from
the room and jumped into the ysrd
Roberts went into the street AM
fired his pistol, as he claims, killing
Mr.. Hiler instantly. The ball that di'
the deadly work passed through
one-inch picket before striking th
3 victim.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Roberts, the man who killed lienri
Hitler at Purcell last Friday morning
is nephew of Capt. Nat Smith a
Woodford. Mr.. Roberts is q young
man who has held prominent posi'
tions of trust in Texas, and Capt
Smith is 10th to believe him cspsb le
of murder.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Jesse l.. Jordan, a. leading mer'
chant Of Marietta. was in this city
looking after me mortgaged prop
ertv which was run in here Instead
OF going 10 satisfy its proper obliga-
tIons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
WANTED IN TEXAS.
Ike Langley, q Texas Fugitive Ar
rested Near Glenn, on an Eight
Ysar Old Indictmet.

Deputy S. T. Lindsay, ever
vigilant for evil doers, this morn
ing arrested Ike Langley, near
Glenn. He is wanted in Collin
County Texas, on an indictment
found eight years ago, charging
him with swindling.
1t will be remembered that a
few weeks since Langley was ar
rested on a charge of arson and
was held by Judge Gibbons un-
der bond in the sum Of $3.50,
which he gave.
1t was undoubtedly the notice
of that incident published in the
ARDMoREifE at the time which led
to his .identification, as Texas
fugitive. =
The Sheriff of Collin county
will be here after his man to-
night.
The deeds that men do follow
them is true in this instance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
Oysters cen, each at C'Mealy's. II

Ardrnore Ind. Ter, Sept. %. 81.
To All Whom IL May Concern.
Notice II hereby given that the W. day o.
October, 1891. has been apponte for he y r
I ny OF ihs petitio OF he in''abi'an't OF -fc
lions. -, 80. u and ~ Up 4, 'rn'1 as
OF 4 'Lfinn meridian m fNl T. liah Nerri a.,
for incor ,6fation Of thr town ~ a inofe be-
fore the Honorable nited states court ln the
vision, at Ardmere.
signed on beh II OF the petitioners this ss'
day OF rpte'nber sai
LpxRr Rrgag. -. u.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

There was an intereaiing service
last night a, the Mission 1sbeJnacl'
of the NJ. f. church. Services will
he continued during the remainder oi
he week, morning and evening uudei
he auspices Of the local minis'IN
he pu,lic is invited tu attend
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Owing to a.car bresking down on
the track bet~ec Marietta ani
Ovcrbrook, the north bound pas
senger was delayed, arriving here
about 4 O'Clock instead of 2:l7 the
schedule time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. MoKelvey re-
turned Saturday night from Min
eral Wells, Texas, where they
had been visiting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

There Was bar mccting held in
The federal court room this alter
noon for the purpose of sctting the
docket for the approaching term of
court which meets tomorrow week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

|. N. Russell, one Of the ARDMoRE-
IrE's Meanwhile readers, was in the
city today on business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Judge Moran Scott is in South
McAlester. He wilfremrn We'd
nesday. ~s1st sx.. y:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
New Store.
New Store.

marked all goods prices conform with the
tariff offer assortment of newly imported high grade
Silks Dress Goods etc. at from 10 to 20 per
We prepared Upholstery Rug
Departments you complete Brussels Rugs Curtains
Table Damask Bocaee for Daperes. fall
importaions Lupn Gloves Kid Pque
Castor including many novelties in coors and scoring
dies and men, ready for inspection
When Purchase: Ils,sa $40 We viii Fay ss!ri sss Both Ways
Respectfully Yours,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Deputy Wyn Turner, of the
Ardmore force, came down from
Davis this afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

| sell you the very best things in
stationery ~ the same price you pay
tor cheap stuff at general stores. Joe
NJ. Lohdon. 63t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

For fresh oysters in all styles, and
short orders, 90 To the Cream
Bakery. S-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

|. you want good hair cut or a
nice, clean shave. go TO w. L..
Thomss' barber shop, on Main st. 5'2I
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

For baths, hot or cold, go to
Roberts Bros in the Wisn"r. S-tfN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Hot baths A. Roberts Bros. barber
shop in the Wisnor. Su
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

A. j. Millburs aud George Bow
ling Of Lebanon, were in the city to-
day aud gave the rdinoreite a
pleasant call.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Lotos Club Beauty cigars q
o Meaiy's. IT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Finest line OF cigars and smoking
toba eco in the city ~ OMealJ's.y II
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Nice fresh lany candy al
UMcak'- 2,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

baltimore oysters are served at
O'Mcaly's. ~ Al
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

wANrED-A middle aged womf
10 assist IN dining room AppN a
white hotel, facing depoI S-lw
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

ap. M -niith il & h
Woo tor 20 IA
MoREITE tin IA, siln 81, b.
his place are nov BEN. - +,
Extensive prci aralious are benz
made looking TO putting on e large
force of men aud working the prop
critics for all they are worth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Go to the Ardmore Livery Stable
for the best rigs. rs I'm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

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Why buy logwood, Diamond dives,
tc., mixed with cheap water at gen.
eral stores. when. tor the same price
YOU eau buy GUARANTEED INKS of
Joe M. London, the bookseller and
stationery 6lwk
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
the CITY NATIONAL BANK,
AT ARDMOEE IN THE INDIAN
TERRITORY AT THE CLOSE
OF BUSINESS OCTO-
TOBER.2, 1894.
RESOU RCES.

RESOURCES.
Loans aud dtcounts ...................s I3,6Ol II
Overdrafts secured and unsecured on
cotton .. sssoso2
u, 5. bonds to secure circulation. l2,oo 70
Premiums on U. s. bonds 10000
Banking house, furniture and fix
tures....... ..........s. .'..' e'ooV'o"
Due from National Banks not re-
serve agents ............ lo,O5s ~
Due from state banks u d bankers SID
Due from approved reserve agents 5,sss S.
Checks aud other cash items. ..... 25e o.
Notes of other national banks .....- ....- f,si3
Fractional paper currency. nickels,
and cents. %. ....l .......... 30 "
LAWFUL NJ ,sEy RKsEKvK IN BAsK, VIZ;
srecie =. .......... 1850 $50
Hel lnptipn fund with u. ). Treas
urer 5lercent OF ciroulation)....... @l.5I
Totai ............ ..... ... ... -sie5 so2.4l
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in n........... ..- D"oV
snrnlus tund ...... 2J e. 90
Undivided profits. ! IS expens and
taxes paid. ........ %. l.7io !
National Bark Notes outstanding g... Il2D M
Due TO o her National Banks ~ Ifs
Dividends unpaid .-..... ....... 10
individual deposits subject 10 che & IS l2g n
Cashiers checks outstanding ..........- 535 o.
Bills payable ......... .- ...... . 10000 W
Total .......... ............. ..- E65 G92 a.
THIRD JuclcIALD VI IoE,ls.
INDIAN TERRITORY
(. Geo. *. fdwaris, cashier of enc r.ae
y -, i So
Ir,. -,am's true - ,ro
nn .i GaerN. T. .a, Gas
saa.caaaa ands seall b ae.om ae. ~, So
dey ni ue,ober ls8i.
tsEsLl FppL IAF.
N.ttrr FNN
MN rse
ii Y. eoacrf,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

Advertise ih'fhe st1iA.rst'e,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08
COTTON MARKET REPORT.

REPORT OF THE CO>DiTiO>
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1894-10-08

w b. Lowrsnce, of Bnckhorn. is il
the city
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
Clifford Has Easy Victory.

SARATOGA, y. Y, Aug. 9-Merry Mon
arch was purchased from Gideon and
DAILY by J. l.. KiUtron before the second
race today. and he ran in the interest of
his new owner. Yo Tambien made her
first appearance today, and WAS made the
fayorite over Merry Monarch. She failed
10 justly the confidence, however, and flu
ished but poor fourth in field of five
The most interesting event Of the day
was that for the Sea Side stakes a dash OF
five and a half furlongs. Clifford. the
western crack, DR.. Hasbrouck and Correc-
tion were looked upon to give each other a
lively tussle for the honors. Correction
set lively pace followed closely by tie
westerner and Hasbrouck The two for
mer came into the stretch Tapped with
Correction still in the lead. Correction
bad had enough of it by this time and
Griffin took Clifford to the front with Dr.
Hasbrouck who had moved into second
place, vainly trying to overttke him.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10

CHICAGO. Aug. On the continued dry
weather ;he grain market averaged firm
today. September corn closed l cent
higher at 5G5[ cents. aud September wheat
p cent higher at 56Jl cents. Provisions
closed at slight ADVANCE.
Wheat was fairly active with a range of
rs cents. The feeling developed was on
the whole stronger. There was not much
of any news in he market, the price fol-
lowing the course OF corn TO great extent.
Initial trades were at 35@% cent advance,
and soon sold Up A@]z cent more, de-
ciined suddenly 559l cent, rallied Is
cents, declined some and closed steady.
The principal feature of the day and Que
OF the leading influences which caused the
second advance was the free covering by a
prominent local short"
Liverpool cables We're lower, while con-
tinentas sdvices were higher, said 10 be on
wet weather. Local receipts were quite
heavy but the arrivals at primary markets
showed some falling off.
In corn there was a good speculative
buying, but The trade was not on as large
a scale ss the past two days A very fair
demand existed, and the feeling on the
whole was hrmer. The speculative mark
ct opened with 1I+@3ll cents advance sold
down ItsWI& Gems, advanced J2zNl%t
cents essed oil 5s@% cent, rallied 3z@1IS
cent, changed ana closed firm. The marx
ct rallied on the prediction that no rain
was likely TO occur tomorrow in the corn
belt, and caused fresh buying and prices
advanced.
The Price Current was rather bullish in
this weeks summary. A very builish
government report Is anticipated by the
traie tomorrow and as the tatement only
covers the damage up TO the first OF the
month and does not cover the injury up
TO the present time. IL Is expected II will
have publish" effect on values the
country was again rather prominent on
the buying side today and local operators
We're Inclined To cover up in advance OF the
government report.
Oats were unsettled within sIc range for
September. Selling by elevator people aud
buying by the country sent the market up
and down, the close showing September IS
Cent lower and May IS cent higher.
Provisions declined early on liberal re.
ceipts, but reacted later on the firmness of
corn. Compared with last night Septem-
Der pork and ribs are cents higher, and
September lard 215 cents higher.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10

NEW YORK. Aug. 9-The stock market
Was strong aud active today, aud, with
some few exceptions. the shares tradeI in
show an advance ranging from to p .
per cent on the days transactions. Sp-cu-
lation was stroag a. the opening and dur
ing the fret hour. Prices moved upward
on good home buying, moderate purchases
Tor the foreign account and IN sympathy
with the appreciation in values OF Amerl-
can securities on tie London market.
After II o'clock tie trsdiog became
slightly irregular and partial reactions oc-
CURED, but before noon the market had
become strong again. Another point Of
slight depression came on after midday.
the reaction. however, being only frac-
tiOnal, aud by O'Clock the market hal
regaiued lis tone and prices moved upward
to the close
Sugar which was ralded mildly and gave
way but made practical rally in the
noaI dealings. Spe -ulatlon closed strong,
the principal advances on the day being
Oregon Navigation 25z per cent. Louis
Vile and Nashville , per cent, American
Tobacco IA per Cent, National Lead and
La Cledc preferred / per cent. Sugar pre-
terred per cent, Western Union II pr
cent. General Electric. Denver ana X o
GrAnde preferred = per cent. Cotton on
aud Northern Pacific preferred g. per Cent.
The GranSeTs are up 1sWA per cent and
sugar and Reading STANDARD UNCHANGED.
ALI the rest of the list in which there were
dealings showing gains of "a. per cent.
On the reported agreement OF the senate
and house confere.s on sugar schedule
satisfactory 10 the trust. Sugar rose l :.
pei cent, but later reports being less favor
able, the advance was entirely lost
The railway aud miscellaneous bond mar
keL was very active and strong.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
LIVE STOCK MARKETS

CHICAGO, Aug. 9-There was a con-
tiuued firmness IN the best grades. and
continued dulIness IN cattle. not being
better than medium. That those condi-
tions obtain i because or the mesgre offer
iugs Of one aud the superabundsuce OF the
OF her Not enough choice cattle are ar
irving TO meet the demand, and prices are
gradually workin. upward. T1ey are
row quoted a. high as s., and there have
been a number OF sales within the last few
DAYS az Sc as
The great bulk OF the current receipts
are OF the com mon 10 falr sorts and sell
below 81 80 Prices ranging from s. SEA
81 3 bought large part OF the steers on
today's market and from SL75T 3 . tock
most of the cows and bulls, though there
were several sales AZ still lower figures
There were shout !. GO bead OF Texas AID
Western range cattle. The former were
quoted at SI-25G 81 % and the latter al 81 -
ESs.I0
Hoss-PTices were again weak. They
were not more than cents lower than -
the close OF business on Wednesday. out
compared with ina days oprainc qaoss-
tons. there was drop Of I0FI Is cents
BUYERS bid s. - FOR such hogs ~ they were
wiling 10 pay $50 for sroand the open
lug Of yesterday market. and slthouEh
there were scattering sales al -. 37;s Is e.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
POOR BOYS AND PRESIDENTS

ANDREW JACKSON was born in log
hut in North Carolina, and was raised
In the piny wood
WILLARD FILLMORE was the son Of
New York farmer and his house was
= very humble one.
JAMES h. Polk spent the earlier
years Of his life helping 20 dig living
out Of new farm IN North Carolina.
JOIN ADAMS, second president, wa,
the son Of farmer OF very moderate
means The only start he had was his
education
ABRAHAM LINCOLN was the son Of 3
very poor Kentucky farmer, and lived
in a log cabin until he was twenty-one
years Of age.
ANDREW JoESsoS was apprentced 70
a tailor a. the age al ten years by his
widowed mother. he was never able
70 attend school. and picked up al the
education he ever got
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10

arr s-F rr
Ioz EEEI-ELEL CoENrs E-N Ae8 aIv.
rs eeo- sr..s-i. ere-I -a-sez..e-ce. -
~ Iaa
LOE Nr-TaE PFoTDgEtPF SsEiEEI
a. ~ a@.l $500
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
PRICELESS GEMS.

TIE "Nizam"-weight, $40 csrats;
value, $500. 900.
THE Great Mogul"-veight, ESQ car
ats: value, R400, 900.
The "Koh-i-u6or"-weight, cut loa
carrots; value. $4,000.
THE ''Orloff 1914 carsts;
color, perfect; value, 100000.
THE weight, uncut. liz car
ots; cut. - carsts: value. So, 900.
THE Pitt" or Regent"-weight, IN
cut, 40 eaTats; cut, 1861 carsts; value,
s3sO.o0O.
THE "Matep" belonging 70 rajah Of
Matan) - weight, 357 carats; value,
s27O. 900.
THE "Barazanza"-ovned by POrtu-
gal; weight, in rough, 1850 car.ts;
value, IS, 500, coo.
TEE "Jagersfontsin Excelsior'-re-
Gently found. weight, uncut, Ps954 car
ots; color, blue-white, estimated value
when cut. $500. 900.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
CHINA BRIG E-BRAC.

The sails % Chinese iunlS are shaped
like the wings OF an insect
CH1SA has an academy q manners
that prescribes etiquette for the whole
empire
~ China jailers are supported By
contributions from the prisoners AID
their friends
A MEDICINAL agent "a found II the
cockroach % southern China, and
IN erefo-e this insect is considered 81
cred
A GLIMPSE encyclopedia, which n
the Chinese comprises i've thousand
and twenty volumes, = about % be
added 70 the library 81 the British rau-
scum
OVER four millions OF edible dogs are
annually sacrificed 20 delight the pa
ates q the Chinese. These suirasL
have bluish-bIsck tougres and never
bark
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-10
NATURAL HISTORY WONDERS.

THE greyhound runs By sight only.
MANY birds seem TO have a correct
notion Of a gun S range, and are scru-
puIoualy careful 20 keep beyond It
THERE Is a species Of ant, known as
the black or negro ant, which is taken
IN battle by other ants % be made
slaves
IT is oonjectured that the carrier
pigeon flies his hundreds IF miles
homeward by eyesight, noting from
point 20 point objects that he has
marked
GOOSE was never jet fairly run
over, nor = duck. They arc under the
very wheels and hoots, and yet they
eontrive 70 flap and vaddle safely CT
TIE lonely woodpecker- when ne de-
sends from his tree and goes TO drink,
stops several times or his way aud
listens and looks around before he
takes his d.suSh