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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14

Successful Process for Reproducing the
Iue> of Nature.
And now. it is said. the problem of
photographing in colorS has been
solved and Il test picture actually pr"
ducrd by Il French artist. His process
is an Interesting one. He lays upon
a sheet of glass Il very delicate. trans
lucent film of chloride of silver. and
against the film he places II vessel CON
tanning mercury. So that the latter is
in contact with the film. The glass
sheet and mercury thus arranged are
placed in the camera like an ordinary
sensitive p'atc. Exposure being made.
the imtgr of The object to he photo
grAphrd is projected upon til" glass.
TIL" light conveying the image PASSES
through the glass. ON through the trans
lucent film. and is reflected back hy
the mercury behind The action of
the light splits the silver in the film
int" thin layers which through The.
operation of Il curious law rrpr"dur"
the tinlS of the object photographed.
The one defect in the process is the
long exposure of the plate thai is re
qllirrd that is To say. from five min
utcS to half an hour. But in order to
Nv tltiIllt' llllS " - Ill'I'iN
necessary that III" film shall he rem
dcrrd more sensitive To light. There
can he no longer any doubt that first
rat" portraits in c"lorS will eventually
be made. Suprr>"dnS perhaps the
work of the porilHil-paintrr. Such
likcncSScS will he very different from
the dead things in black and white
which are the best that artists of Tho
camera produce today. They will ~
produce the tintS of the complexion.
the brightness of the eye, and all those
details of various hucS which are Of
life itself. Great paintings, loo. will
be copied by the camera, t" Sup"r>"hr.
let us hope. the cheap chrome; AMI
doubtless the same methods Will b"
utilized for making the sun himself
do landscapes in the twnkling of an
eye. with all the tinlS of nature duly
guaranteed us correct by tn" celestial
artist, himself the author of all color
effects
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
SavagcS who Believe in Ghosts

1t is believed by the Australian ahn-
rhymes that every person over four or
five years of age has Il spirit or gh"St
i'll regular attendance which. although
dormant through life. assumes Il vi>ibl,.
but underlined form after DEATH \
recent contributor to Bcgr;Ivia tells Il
good deal about the elaboration of this
uncanny belief. For instance: For Il
time the ghost haunlS the spot where
Il corpse is inferred or placed in Il tree.
1t is considered to be harmless. vet is
regarded with fear. 1t is said to he
seen sitting on the grave or near the
body: but il sinks into the ground or
disappears if any one approaches. As
the friends of the deceased are unwill-
ing To Z" near the place. it is seldom
seen and never examined. The ahu-
rhymes believe every adult has Il wrath
or likeness of himself, which is not
visible to amy one else and visible Iu
him only before his premature DEATH.
Should he see this wrath. it 80 prey
on his mind that he falls into low <pir-
its. and The result he breads some
times comes to lass. After the dis
poSal of the body of II good person its
shade walks about for three days. I'll
though il ma; appear To PERSONS. it
holds no communication with then!
Should il be seen and named by an
one during these three days it inSlali,
~ disappears. At the end of three
days il goes off To Il beautiful country
above the clouds. abounting with
kangaroo and other game. where Iii.
will b" enjoyed forever. Friends Will
meet and recognize each other there
hut there will be no marrying. as the
bodies have been left on earth. Chill
'lr"n under four or five years of age
have no souls and no future life. The
shades of the wicked wander miScr
ably about the earth for one year after
death. frightening people. and then de
Sccnd to Tmmckullun never To return.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
BORGIA AND MACCHlAVElll.
The Man of Blood Defended by til"
Crafty Statesman,

The Man of Blood Defended by TIL"
Crafty Statesman.
Caesar Borgia was bold, ambitious,
crafty. able. handsome and remark.
able for his physical strength But h"
was as false and cruel as his father.
He early formed large schemes for tn"
extension of his domains, and his plans
he might have carried out had he not
been arrested ut Il critical moment 10y
the death of the Pope and his own
illness.
He had indeed. forcSecn the death
of his father. and So arranged matters
rs 10 establish the State of RnmIgua
and overcome his enemies notwith-
standing such event. But he had moi
1orcsrcn his own illness. which in
capacitatcd him from all action. III"
told me himself" says Macchavrlli.
that he had anticipated everything.
and had provided for everything. say"
for being sick unto death at the time
of the Popr'S dcccaSc.'
In Macchiavclli'S own treats" on
The Prince" Caesar Borgia was his
model and hero. and all that can h'
suggested in justification of his char
actcr and conduct may there h" read.
But it must be confessed that Mae
'itiN''i II oN IL pilI'ipltS VI nv .'h'i
conduct. as therein set forth. ar" no,
of high moral east. and in that re
malk;iblc book he upholS. or seems I"
uphold, acts Of cruelty and bad faith
which are ordinarily considered I"
have the stain OF dishonor.
"ENprriencc." he says. has proved
in our own times that the Princes vino
have achieved great deeds are those
VIII" have held good faith of small ac
count. have known how to hcwidcr
mems brains by cunning. and have sue
cccdcd better than those whose actions
have been ruled by honor"
And i'll another passage he says of
Caesar BorgiH: Putting together all
the actions of the Duke. could MOI
blame him. On the contrary, il seems
good t" me t" propose him. as an rN
ample To be initiated by all who
through good fortune and the arms of
Others have attained to supreme com
manI. TO which statements we can
only hold mp our hands in surprise.
BlackWoodS Magazine
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
DINING CAR SERVICE

is another guarantee that this train will Sc
cure patronage, and all passengers en- ,onte
haye this luxury through to destination over
the "GTeat Rock Eiand." No money is spared
to make its service what our patrons always
say-"the best"
The travelling public are advised that our
big 81 will continue to run as usual, leaving
Chicago at 10 p. m. daily, and arrive at Den
yer, Colorado Springs and Pueblo the second
morning, being but one day out and our
No. II will leave at 6 p. m. daily, and ria
Kansas City will reach Denver at same hour
as the big 81
Tourists shonld remember that this is the
direct line to Manitou and other important
summer resorts, and by taking the
GREAT ROCK ISLAND"
time is saved and through sleeping cars Sc
cured.
The Colorado service of the "Rock ISland'
is now made perfect by this new Limited
Train and the big 8, and gives to travellers
two flyers daily each way.
JOHN SEBASTIAN
General Ticket and Passenger Agent,
f. ST. JOHN, Chicago, ILL.,
General Manager,
Chicago, Ill. April slot
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14

The value of the product derived
from our forest resources amounts to
more than S1,O0O.OOO annually. and is
surpassed in the value of annual prod
uct by no other single industry except
ing agriculture.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
A LIMITED TRAIN,

and, best of ALL no extra charge is made over
the usual ticket rate; its running time speedy,
and equipment will consist of but one bag
gage car, one chair car, two sleeping cars and
a dining car
Tourists en- route for Pueblo and Colorado
Springs can bv this train 90 direct in sleeper
from Chicago without change. Travellers will
note the fact that this train leaves Chicago
after the arrival of all fast trains over trunk
lines from the east. The train is vestibuled.
Its equipment has been built especially for it..
The cars are lighted by gas and heated by
steam from the locomotive.
The pOpularitY of the "LtOcE LMon0'
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
Hen Fruit.

We love TO hear the cackle of the chickens on
the lawn
And see them Scamper af,er worms TIL late
from early dawn;
We love 10 gather eggs, the fruit of their
crratiC pick
But how are we going to do it when they're
with cholera sick ?
If healthy you would have them with combs
So nice and red;
If eggs you'd gather dozens from stable, coop
and shed.
just feed to them powder put up i'll Krapfs
drug store,
And soon the dread disease will pass in
checks and trouble them no more.
II with lettering step and souless cacklc
They still a cringing worm with bill would
tackle,
There's time enough this powder to administer
For cholera has not yet attacked them with
nien quite sinister"
Save them, save them, then, from death
that is untimely,
And do deed that i'll history would appear
Sublimely,
And on the festive board cooked, raw, broil
ed, stewed and fried
Their luscious fruit you may enjoy whatever
way applied.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14

1t isn't always nervousness that
makes a girl bite her lips. Sometimes
very often, in fact-she does it to
Civ" them n nice color.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
y X
Christmas Presents and Prices
- X X
*88BE B0LIDHY sEHs0p<
ENDS store filled with the most handsome Christmas
J Novelties. We have Presents suitable for all
useful, ornamental desirable, Come and see them.

In the market for staple goods also still keep the lead in
qualities well prices. The latter TIE lowest in the
county. Compare them with others. For instance
a VOC Cloth for cmsa yard.
o. centsa yarl
n . ell Il
&c for cnts "A
Canto lannef 5ctntsa yard
more h made Flanncs for 2!ccnsay yard.
Il lNood Blankets for
lark tursall wool lanneSk Skirts 70 riE
in store a Di"r rt". Nm
o "A
Great II Lihlensrlu anlsi Caps.
for Scents.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-04-14
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
RAILWAY Y.
ONLY ONE NIGHT OUT,

Chicago to Denver, Colorado Springs or
Pueblo. 1t is known as the Rocky Mount
ain Limited" and leaves Chicago daily at
l045 Il. M, arriving at Denver in the after
noon of the next day, earlier than any of its
councillors II is
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-24

in the handicap -gsmes Of the TIeifth
Regiment, Dec. n, 1855, when he finished
third in n one and half mile race: A.
Garden ca e: short while afterward. he
hundred hum yard mark in "a is; -,
snbseunent contests, and his iirst. vic
tory was at the handicap run OF the
Pastime 4 6 G ,Sss ths t EeTs S aeoTse
secured the championship on May Y, 1889.
on May IL Of the same year ne won
the three-mile run at the n. J; A Z;
scratch, and his great two-mile steeple-
chase victory occurred the Same week
nj the Staten Island Athletic Club
was 10 minutes and Il seconds. June u,
ran second in the three-mile run to p:
ID. Skiliman, who won In Ii minutes IL liz
o:t. 3. 1889, was the date Of his record
steepiechnse performance, when he made
a record of ten miles In 81 minutes
Cross-CoHntry Association games; A
week later, Nov. 2, he ran four miles In
20 minutes "a Is seconds behind the best
amateur record. held by q !. e. Carter rona.
ia / minute is rs seconds behind the
ten-mile time Of w. @. George, the Eng
llsh champion. But George himself ad-
mitJe0 Wnile mere Lnht nls tiiIic !" lShe
land was not better than Days PERFORM
Then Day began attacking records in
earnest. May II. 1880 he ran IL miles
in I02 <5 the best American time ever
made. On the same day he ran S-4
miles In SIS Is, which also stands a.
the best amateur performance at that
distances achieved ALSO the best amateur
records. and are as follows: May IL, 1880
miles in s.32 IS; May 30, 1880. IL miles
in 1910 IS, and II miles In 1859 -;
same day, 3 miles In 1879. On Feb: 10,
1890, he had run miles on . board floor
in Brooklyn In 1919 rs. He ran : miles
in record time at the club grounds Nov.
Is 1889, making the distance in 2o.b ~,
his time at "a miles being 800. also
a record. Days 10 mile time. made at
the Staten Island Club games Oct. g.
1889, n still the American record, b2.SS 3:s.
Day was young man Of apparently
delicate physique, and puzzled athletes
and trainers, who vainly tried to figure
wherein lay his wonderful speed and
endurance. He was careless In train
ing, not working faithfully in prepare
ton. even Just previous to his best per
formances. He was an inveterate
smoker Of cigarettes, which. he used to
say. had strangely not affected his
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Wall street Notes.

For the third week OF August the ST. Paul road
earned t6ts, 6t2, IN increase Of SIS, S22.
The Government directors OF the Union Pacific
system FitE Hugh Lee. OF Virginia; J. W. Pad
Z, Ellery Anderson, will meet next Tuesday. II
10 thouAht that they may prepare report OF the
condition of the system TO be submitted to the
Secretary Of the Interior.
The Joint committee OF the Trunk Lines, Cen
trail Trafhc and New England Associations yes
terday Hmoothed over the Eastbound rate dificulty
by adopting q resolution In favor OF adhering to
the regular schedule The meeting also resolved
to firmly maintain rates on EAstboqnd freight on
rail and Is cents per hundred lake and rail. Cuts
In EAstbound passenger business from Chicago to
the Atlantic seAboard were referred to the mana
gers OF the Chicago lines who meet next week,
The imports OF dry goods at the port OF New
amount marketed 81, 400. S32. For the correspond
ing week OF 1888 the Imports were 81 $50, <37, and
the amount marketed N,sls,1ss.
The Texas State Railroad Commission has
computed the valuation OF the Houston and
Texas Central Railroad at 80, bss, 500.
The London Stock Exchange has been asked
TO list Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail
way Company -, 600 900 additional general mort
Nos. N,so7 TO 500.
The date for the sale Of the securities carry
Ing with them the lease OF the Cincinnati South
srn has not yet been fixed by the Court II is
the securities although the Cincinnati. Msmii.
ton aud Dayton Is quite likely to be a com
petitor for them. The latter road owns In con-
Junction with Baron ErlanEsr e. GOi 600 Of the
obtained an order from tho Court thai pursuant
Gated TO the issues should be sold. "''''A'
The Eroes earnings Of tho Northern Paeinc
road for the third week Of August we're $751;
~ a increase 81 tss.teA
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81 was entitled to twenty days' vacation,
worked fifteen hours a day and believed
~s So dors Dr ws Ts March
Capt. Cross has been dubbed "old
Methodist" by his affectlonste fellow
officers because of the careful manner
Was wa armed Mmd for Hs his trial cap pie with
statistics of every variety. To other
questions he replied:
one in May, fifteen In June, nine In July.
eleven In August. ten In September,
seven in october, nine in November,
nine in December. twelve In January
n mon 9ne Then %as s r
NO. was not transferred at my own
request. ! never knew why l was trans
ferred.
the conviction OF the keepers In ninety
Ave cases. to say nothing Of the 6S5 In
mates.
"The housekeepers Of others were dis.
charged and some of the cases are still
pending. There was total or Il25 IN
fines collected from these people, and
sentences aggregating four years, one
week .,-, twelve days imposed siso made a27
excise arrests and arrested 267 women In
their skirts; rsided 81 gambling houses
Regarding Mrs. Schubert, Capt cross
"That woman was nuisance and
dangerous. She came to the station
house to see me several times. She saw
me few times. The first time ! put
my eyes upon her was afraid of her.
and said that she would do anything to
harm me. and ! would never permit her
to speak to me without witnesses, and !
always made sure that some one should
see or hear whenever she was In the
sation-hcuse..
"The gtst OF her story was that was
hard on her; would not hear her alone.
She asked permission to do business,
and ] always told her that she must quit
business, close Up her house, and leave
the precinct. or I would arrest her, pros
ecute her. and send her to jail.
Then the Captain denied each Of Mrs.
schubert's ALLEGATIONS speeifoially: 49,.
wilfuiiy. wickediy, when she said she
paid $500 or any other sum to me.
III she left 80 In an envelope for me
at the station I never got 1t, and don't
believe she ever left any. I never heard
Of it,"
Capt. Cross said that on the convic-
ton Of Mrs. Schubert, resulting form his
raid on May 30, 1882. her sentence was
Mrs. Schubert testified that she was
fined $50 that time, and the records show
Alice Ryders alleged identiication Of
Capt. Cross, whom she had never seen
before to know him as one Of the
strange callers in June, 1892, the Captain
II remember Allie Ryder. She was
brought In in that raid. was at the
the prisoners. She must have seen me
then"
A recess was then taken.
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HELPED BY LONDON IBUNAs.
Changers Are Stronger and Other
Specialties in Demand.

There was renewed activity at the
Stock Exchange this morning. and the
temper of speculation was buoyant.
The prices attained we're the highest
yet recorded. London came in as a buy
err at quotations above the parity of our
closing of yesterday, and the commits
sion houses had more out-of-town or
ders than for months past. The shorts
are in a bad way, as every attempt on
their part to cover Is the signal for
a strong advance the bulls being in
complete control.
The favorable character OF the st.
Paul statement for the third week of
August helped all the Changers and they
we're very conspicuous in the dealings.
American Tobacco rose 3 L., to 100 /;
Canada Southern 3-4, to s. 1-2; Big Four
IS. to Il 3-s; Chesapeake & Ohio H. to
Sort Rh%Tinston 90 10, Suncy s , to e 7 81
66 IA; Rock Island 6-S, to 60 s-S; Lacka-
wanna "a, to l66 "a; Manhattan 10, to
III 1.2;, Northern Pacific "a, to 1914;
minai, pref, i. to %; Tennessee Coal
IL, to 10 Ia. Union Pacific rs. to IA;
Louisville & Nashville IA. to Is 1-s, and
CATION jumped 21-2, to 70; Hooking VAL
ley, pref. 4, to s., and United States
Leather, pref, 1-2, to "a 1-2.
Money, / per cent. on call and 1-2 8
for three to four months. Foreign ex-
change weak at 4.S5 1-2 ASS "a, and
4.S6 1-2 4.S6 "a for bankers long and
short sterling respectively.
Bar silver in London declined to
20 11-16d. per ounce. Commercial bar
silver here is unchanged at GA "a and
Mexican dollars at 81 "a.
Thn fnplF hot In hA
strong. Shortly before noon prices ran
off !. to l per cent. but a rally quickly
set in, the bulls having distributed lib
eral buying orders right through the list
Chicago Gas and Distillers were favor
ties and moved up on large transac-
tons.
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a uniform speed Of nineteen knots an

= uniform speed of nineteen knots an
hour.
Engineer Ayres, who designed the en-
gines for the Cincinnati, said before the
vessel left this morning that he was
confident she would run twenty-five
knots an hour and possibly more. II
such a speed iB developed, the new
cruiser WIN rank among the fastest YES
sells In the new navy.
The present trip Will enable the crew
and officers to handle the ship when she
goes on second trip under the super
vision of the Naval Inspection Board.
The relation between motive power
and displacement, Il is expected, will
develop a proportion OF 4 to !.
The dispia cement OF the Cincinnati
is said TO be 5000 tons, although rated
at 800 The estimated rse-power Of
the engines is 10000 At the dock trial,
horsepower. and for this reason 1t is
fast as any built by contract
When the Cincinnati receives all her
armament she will have nine guns In
her main battery, Including one b-inch
piece and twelve rapid firing machine
guns.
She will have Ave guns mounted to
fire ten times minute. sending forth
shells weighing ninety-ffve pounds each.
She will carry 800 men. Including officers.
She has coal capacity for sailing $500
miles.
While the vessel IN on her trial trip
the crew will be drilled to use torpe-
does. the firing Of guns and abandoning
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A NEGRO N her BED.
Attempts to Assault Mrs. Torrey
Whom She Avakens.
The Woman and Rsr Neither Fight
Desperately with the Intruder.
He 10 Finally Driven Away and Citi-
zens Are Now Munting Him.

~xrx-,x
Mrs. James Torrey IL the comedy Young
u,do., =, ~. ~. ~. Tn.u.,, -
VIM" vi inc i.te mr. iorrey, VINO ~heh
alive was cashier OF the philadelphia
National Bank. She resides with her
mother and son in . comfortable house
on one OF the principal thoroushfares.
Mrs. Torrey is both respected and ad-
,,,r.d hy al, vho Lnov NJ uh., =.
49,. W." sne
a"oke at O'CLOCK TINS morning she
found some one in her bed beside her.
- n ~, 1919 s.
VINO mas peen Ill. James occupied q bed
in the adjoining chamber Mrs. Torrey
thought the boy had came into her room
1880, 49,
curing inc night ana had gotten into
'1 She s, shoo Hsr hi. arm to srou,. him. hut
he ala M, r.r,v IN. roon, 20. h.,s
ne uiu MOT reply Inc room YVES nait
dark, nevertheless Mrs. Torrey quickly
recognized that the arm she held was
No, ,hat 90 ~ 49,, or. -. ~
n n and snran D0' from ne ,sr hss
terror. At the same moment the form
ha.,d. b.r ,,,r,,.d as, ana rro,,.a =. -
oeoiue her Iuiupeu Wy anu pfo'eo 70 DC
burly colored man.
He grabbed the young woman nv ths
throst dr. s,r,sw,.d LET h,,, ~
I'LL 81 ussie lily vpset she tdole' me
n S 81 the strusgls and the crash Ct
VIZ hanS sau,e AouSeu Mn. ioTrex .
i,ehtes ~, o rusnSo t un.o shS rT M. sne
saw hor dansSter IL ~. ne ~ -, y, sne
saw say,i hsr asusn T III .ne erssp OF the pow
~ a,a III ,nn s MI =. ss",,, ner upon inc
| peu ah1 Attempteu " Aeenyit nsr.
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THE BELAscos RECOMC|LED.
David and Frederick Summoned to
Their Dying Mothers Bedside
Frederick Was . Prisoner on the
Island Until Yesterday.

David and Er.a.r,,,, p.,a.,o ,.,, ,,.
"uu "e
Guy sst hisnt 10 attend 'ne peaside Oh
their dying mother in San Francisco.
yeaterd.v ,orn,ng na,5d r.o.ty.d .
e ~
'eiegram from san francisco ANNOUNCE
ing that his mother was dying
He then tbouvht ~ Frederick who
A..
was the youngest son. ana u iaVorite IN
the family. and who was confined on
Blackwell's Island for failure to nav n
~ - =, ,,. Ito.
"S
HIS heart relented. and he went to
Lawyer EKan. attorney for Frederick
v,,. and arr.ngad ,arm. undar Witch
49,
the prisoner shouiu De released. what
those terms were Is not known.
Frederick came over from the ,.,a nd
,.,.t .,,..,, "a - -,
iahs. evening" anu 'ne meeting OF the
brothers at Dand's ONCE was most af-
fecting. They went and fell into each
others arms
The brothers took the 6 o'clock train
on the New York Central last evening.
David Is widely known as a play
wright and stage manager, Frederick's
prominence is largely due to his do
nestle troubles. He is an actor and
stage manager. He has been FOR weeks
prisoner on Blackwells Island. be-
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THE RECEIVED APPOINTED.
He Takes Charge of the United
states Credit System Company.

NEWARK, N. j.. Aug. A.-Ex-State
Treasurer George r. Gray this morning
took charge OF the United States Credit
System Company as receiver. Mr.. Gray
is now having the books carefully ex-
amined in order to discover the coalition
OF Affairs.
The news OF the failure of the United
States Credit System Company was a
surprise to a great many until the state
ment in The Evening World" last night
was read 1t was supposed that the con
Germ was on a substantial basis. The
examiners who last Investigated the
Company's affairs reporot that the capt
nearly 500. 40 The concern has been
doing business for six years. with an
authorised capital OF over a quarter OF
million. Its object was to insure mer-
chants against bad debts.
The President of the Company was w.
II. F. FTedler, e2-Mayors ex-Congress-
man and ex-Postmaster OF Naawrk
Judge Gottf1ed Kruger. the wealthy
brewer. was Vice-President.