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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
DerAiied by Dynamite.

SAUK RAPIDS, MINI, July 16.-An at
tempt was made to wreck a Northern
Pacific passenger train here 10y placing
dynamite on the tracks The engine was
lifted clear of the tracks and the passen-
gers were badly shaken up, but no seri'
Gus damage resulted. The explosion was
heard miles away. Suspicion rests upon
four men who have been hanging around
for the past week, but who are now miss
ing. Deputy marshals patrol the tracks
and will allow no one to approach,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
Sad Boating Accident.

New YORK, July 16-A fatal boating
accident occurred in the North river last
night. Lille Hickey, II years old, with
Charles Myer and Henry Dugan went on
a boating excursion. When the boat got
into midstream it capsized. Its occupants
were thrown into the water, Boatmen on
the shore went to their aid They sue
ceeded in saving the two men, but the
girl was drowned before assist ance could
reach her
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, July 16.-The
Omaha Railroad Company, on account OF
the frequent strike disturbances at
Spooner, Wis, has decided TO remove its
shops from there to this city, and strike
the village from the railroad map, max
ing West Superior the headquarters Of
this division hereafter.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

TIE cuts of Pullman and Egan, who
dgured so prominently on the corpora
tons side in the western railway strike,
have been spread through the country,
and from them we Judge that both men
look fat and prosperous; far more so, we
are confident, than the majority of the
employees look
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

SOUTH ENID, o, T., July 16.-An at
tempt was made at about o'clock in the
morning to blow up the bridge which
crosses the creek at distance Of about
150 yards north of this town. The bridge
was guarded by soldiers. The explosion
did but little harm. Two carriage loads
OF deputies from North Enid came into
Enid, when a number of men attacked
them with sticks aud stones and chased
them out Of town. The greater part OF
the soldiers stationed here were sent to
Pond Creek yesterday by special train,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
win strike Against a Reduction.

LYNN, Mass, July 16-Saturday this
employees Of the River mill of the Thorn
Bon-Houston works, one of the few de
partments not removed to Schenectady,r re
Ceived notice that the existing business
depression would necessitate the cutting
Der, held a meeting yesterday and de
Cided to strike if the cut was putin force.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

II the railroads ere to be al tied up,
what an accession there would be to the
-anks of the Coxeyites, at least on their
platform of transportation by natures
means to the tune of the heel and toe
march
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
voted to Remain out.

MCKEEsPoRT, Pa, July 16-The strike
at the National Tube works will con-
tinue. The strikers met here and took a
ballot on the question. OF those present
B15 voted to return to work, and 736 to re-
main out on strike.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

MAMMOTH SPRINGS, Ark, July 10Th e
Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis
railroad is taking steps toward removing
their division shops from Thayer, Mo-,
on account of the decided stand the town
took against them in the recent strike,
whereby 25o msrshals had to be sent from
St. Louis TO raise the embargo and move
trains The shops will be moved to Nam.
moth SprinRs
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
100 MlIltln Wlthdrnwn.

GALVESTON, Tex, July 1G.-The strike
is off. The militia, deputy sheri1s and
police have been withdrawn. Everything
in the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe is run
ming as if no trouble had existed. Only q
few Of the strikers will be reinstated.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
Annnsekceninr Prlncess.

The Princess Victoria Of Wales has ono
accomplishm mt which has commended
her warmly TO her royal father, He says
with pride hat she can concoct more
tempting Welsh rabbit than any other
woman I'm EI GLAND. She is an excellent
housekccper and her mothers right hand
In such hous mold management as falls to
the lot of her royal bighness. London
Letter
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

AN increase of SGO,OOOOOO in the public
debt is something that should keep this
Administration awake nights but it
joesn' appear to do so.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

As WE are having just the sort Of hot
weather that was to be expected at this
time, the sensible thing is to view the
matter philosophically and take it 8
cody as we can
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

The innocent bystander who is shot
during mob troubles is innocent Of brains
or he would not be standing by.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
Inwlessness in IndIann.

urday night Strikers, or their sympa-
thiEers, cut of Pullman coach in the
Evansville and Terre HRute yards, but
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

The title Of Zola's new novel will be
Rome, we suppose because it will make
the ministers and Comstockites howl.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
Strikers Sentenced for Contempt.

DENVER, July 16-In the case of the
Denver and Gulf strikers at Pueblo ac-
cused of contempt of the United States
court, Judge Hallet sentenced three to
thirty days in Jail and discharged the
others
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9nlng Herald.
daily, except Sunday by
~ UBLISHING COMPANY.


- don ONCE and mechanical department,
II 2}j East Coal Street.
re Herald Is delivered in & Shenandoah 9 do 6a, and
~ week payable to the carriers. BY mail, Three
n Dollars year or Twenty-Five cents per month,
~ advance.
Advertisements charged according 10 space
and position. The publishers reserve the right
60 change the position Of advertisements when.
sVer the publication Of news requires It. The
right Is also reserved to reject any advertise.
ment whether paid for or not, that the pub.
fishers may deem improper Advertising rates
made known upon application.
Entered at the post once at Shenandoah, Pa,
ss second Gloss mail matter
THE BVENING HERALD,
Shenandoah, PennR
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16

JIM DEBs is what his enemies call
him, while his friends say he is a jim
dandy
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
A Mintstor's Address Before the A. r.. U

/ DENVER, July 16-Rev. Myron Reed de
.livered an address before large meeting
held under the auspices of the A. r. U.,
i'm which he declared he was an anarchist
He concluded by saying: Jesus Christ
was not only an anarchist, but was killed
by the representatives of the law, the
church and state for daring to practice
humanity. Jesus Christ was an anarchist
and socialist, but l have never read OF
Him being a deputy sheriff. l look al
this effort now being made by such men
as Pullman as an effort to break up all
organizations of labor, so that they car
deal with the workingmen one by one and
gradually get them down TO pauperisn
and serfdom. 1t is right and just FOL
every man to protect his wages and hi
job" He predicted that unless some
thing was speedily done for the laborinG
classes, this country would be plunged
into one of the greatest revolutions tn,
world has ever seen,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
!.;I!I!.Ij.5 IYI:!E5l!l y
IN EFFEcr MAY l8. 1894.

Passenger trains leave Shenandoah for
Penn Haven Junction, Mauch Chunk, lie
lighton, SlatingtCn White Hall, CetasauquA
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Weatherly
604, 73S els = n. t2.48, 2 81, 527 p, m.
For New York and Philadelphia, 6.04 78s,
9l5 q. m, 1913, 2.nJ. For Quakake, Switch
back, Gerhsrds and Hudsondale, 6O4, 9.l5 a
m, and 257 p. M
For Wilkes Barre White Haven, Pittston
Leceyviue, Towsnds, Sayre, Waverly and
Glmlrs, 6.O4, 9.l5 a. m, 2.57, 5.S p. m,
For Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls Ant
,he West, 6,04, e'l5 a. m. and 2,57 5.27 p. m.
For Belvidere, Delaware Water Gap hnt
Stroudsburg, 6.O4 q. m, 2.57 p. m.
For Lambertville and Trenton, els .. m.
For Tunkhaunook, 6.04, 9l5a. m, 257, 5.27 p. m.
for Ithaca and Geneva 6.04, Q 10 a. m. 527
p. m
For Auburn 915 a. m. 5.27 PIT
ForJ Jeanesville, Lewiston and Beaver Meadow,
7.8s .. m. 1913, sos p. m.
For Stockton and Lumber Yard, 8.04, 7.2S,
9.l5, q. NJ. 1913, 2.5H 5.27 D. m.
For Silver Brook Junction, Audenred and
Hazleton GA, 73S Is a. m, l2.45, 2.57, o.E and
sos Up.
FOR Scranton, o.O4, BIS, a. M, 257 ana 5.g7
For Hazlebrook, Jeddo, Drifton snd FreelAno,
5.0i, T3s, 9l5, a. M, 1243 2,57, 527 p. n.
For Ashland, Girardville and Lost Creek, 4.52.
7.5l, BIB, 1924 y. M, LOO, l,iO 40, osb s22 9.t
For Raven Run, CentraliA, Mount Carmelano
Shamokin. 9lS lila a. M, l.S2, 4.i0, s:22 p. m.
For YRtesvllle, Park Place, MahSnoy City anc
Oelsno, 6.04, 7.3S, 9l5, 1l.05 M, .43, 2,57
8 q, s.0s, 9.SS, 1928 p IN.
Trains Will leave Shamokin at b.lb, ll,45
o. N, l.65, 430 {. 80 p. M, and arrive at ShenAn.
doab ~ 9l5 q. M, l2.43, 2.57, 5.H, ll15p m,
Leave Shenandoah for Pottsville, $50, 1.3s
3 Or, ll.O5 llS0 a. M, l24S, 2.57, 4l0 5.2, sos
Leave Pottsville for Shenandoah 800, $50
905, l0l5, ll.4O a. m, 1872, SOO 44O, 80 7l5
7.55, 1000 p. m.
Leave Shenandoah for Hszleton, o.04, ,S8, o,l5
A. m, l243 2.57, 5.27, sos p. m.
Leave HaZleton for Shenandoah, TS5, lOO0i
l1.06 a. m 12l5, 2.bb, $50, 7.25, 756 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Trains leave for Raven Run, Centralia, Mt
C rmel and Sbamokin 8.45 a. m, 2.40 p. m. .,
and arrive at Shamokin at 7.AO a. M. and S45
p. m
Trains leave Shamokin for Shenandoah at
7.55 a. m. and 90 p. m. and arrive at Shen'
andoah at 3 40 a. m. ana 4,5S p, M
Trans leave for Ashland, Girardvtlle and Lost
Greek, $40 a. M, 1880 p. m.
For HaZleton, Black Creek Junction, Penn
| haven Junction, Mauch Chunk, Allentown
Bethlehem, Easton and New York, e,49 M,
| 1880, 255 p. m.
For Philadeiphia 1870, 2.55 p. m.
| For Yatesvilie, Park Place, MahAnoy City Anc
Delano, 849 IL ,35 .. m, 1880, 255 45S 6.03 p. m
Leave Hazleton for Shenandoah, S.8O, lib
a. m, LOS, $50 p. m,
Leave Shenandoah for Pottsville, b.5O 40
! $50 a. M, 240 p. m.
| Leave Pottsville for Shenandoah, $50, lo.Sl
am, i .S5, 5.l5 p. m
| ROLLIN d. WILBUR, Genl. Supt,,
South Bethlehem, Pa
Philadelphia
A. W. NoNNEMAoHER, Asst. c. P, A.,
South Bethlehem, Pa
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-07-16
The weather.

Partly cloudy; cooler in eastern portion;
variable winds.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE ENSIGN.

The wars of the last 20 years have cost
Russia e33o. 900, 900 and the lives of Ca, 900
men.
The principal nations of the world have
9,201 warships, mounting 1888 guns, most
ly of very heavy calber
Germany spends every year on the i'm
perial army $4,000, GOO marks; on the navy.
i2,OO0,000. a mark is about 25 cents
There is evident uneasiness in England
over the rapid growth of the Russian navy
and the strong probability That it will be
found acting in concert with the French
heet in the ncAi ,;rca, war
Owing To Tie spread of dissent in the
Russian army Tie ear, on the advice of NJ
PobiedonotZoif the chief of the holy synod
has issued ukaSe to he effect that sol
diers and officers belonging To any other
faith than the orthodox Greek church will
henceforth receive no further promotion
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE WRITER.

Paul Bourgct the French novelist. In
been doing the Sums of New York
The khedivc OF Egypt has sent Richa,
Harding Davis the Order Of Eayptiai
Merit
Mary T.. wilkins. after her little eXcu,
sion into plnywriting. has again entcre,
the field Of the novelist
y work by Hans Sachs--a volume co.
tanning II hitherto INK nown "mnstc,
aonge"-hns been accidentally found In
library at Nuremberg
Maurice Maetcrlnck has written an i'm
rrodnction to tn. works Of tl,r Flemisl
writer Ruysbrock, which vii sonr r.e t,,.l,
lished in England aud perhaps ~, Ancric,
Women writer's se.n. TO hav. a lnndr..
for George" as q nom dt plume t,-,,r.r
Sand. George Eliot an, George rl.l.ln.
have been succeeded b, G..r.. E.r,.t., %,
Mrs Clnirinont
Mr.. H"w"lls. writing oi .inn."- Rnsscl
Lowell says, lie WAS ono III Ia" most iul
Grant men that ever lived. so mach ,p lila,
] think he would have invented tuieration
if Roger Williams had nol i.e.., Leiu,.
him "
John kendrick Bangs, wac edit. ,i,o hu.
morous departments III Harpcrs periodic
ais, is of medium height and slender II,
IL partially bald, and hi, dark eyes Ar,
shaded by heavy black eyebrows No onc
would take HIM To lie IA humurist from H.
appearance
The refusal of the German emperor
confer the Schiller prize" on I.ndwie
fulda, the German poet, has caused con
siderable comment in Germany. The com
mittee decided SO to honor his wort "'rhe
Talesman' IT, is hntcd that the emperor
objected because of ub- youth OF FuIdn
who was born in 1852
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07

She secs him clutch JT0lsIl's slccrc ana
nod fnaodrd some object to the south
south; sees Walsh toss the butt of his
carbine to the shoulder and with quick
aim send a bullet driving thither: sees
Drumnond take the feldglass, and,
resting it on the eastward ledge gaze
long and fiYedly out over the eastward
way; sees him start, draw back the
glass, wipe the lenses with his silken
kerchief, then peer again; sees him drop
them with gesture almost tragic, but
she cannot hear the moan that rises to
his lips:
MY God, those are Apaches too!'
(io be continued next Saturday,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07

out what has become Of him, and I
promised l would leave no stone un-
turned. Tell her have kept my word.
Tell her found him. But tell her, for
Gods sake, to think no more of him.
Tell her not to strive to find him or to
ask what he is or even where he is, be-
You'd that he has gone to Sonora"
Lieutenant, said Patterson, sud-
denly appearing at the opening, could
you step here q moment2''
Drummond springs up.
"One moment, Mr.. Drummond,
whispers Wing weakly. II must say
one word to you-alone"
iii return in minute, sergeant.
Let me sec what Patterson wants"
Miss Harvey and Ruth have risen.
The former is very pale and evidently
trembling under some strong emotion.
Once moro she bends over him.
Drink this, Mr.. Wing, and now
talk no more than you absolutely have
to-.
Then removing the cooling bandage
on his forehead her hands seem to lin
ger-surely her eyes do-as she rises
once more to her feet.
Meantime the lieutenant has stepped
out into tho canyon.
What is it, Patterson? Quickl"
That was some of our fellows, sir.
squad of four, but they turned all of
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE PHILOSOPHER.

No man can have Il good time while doing
his duty
The man vino knows the least shows it
the most.
The bigger mans head get, the less
there is in it.
After man has a serious sick spell his
ideal woman is older.
The best wisdom is the kind yen are com
PEELED To buy ut high price.
man can easiest be deceived about TIE
person he knows best-himsef
The men who are bound for the front do
not wait until New Year To make a start
No man was ever benefited by putting
blame on others that he should have Shout
dercd himself
The people are always right If given
time. But occasionally they require an
enormous amount of time to come to Il inst
conclusion Atchison Globe
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE ARsITER.

Andrew Carnegie, the steel king, pro
nounces his name Car ra-gy, second sylIab
accented
Mr.. Gladstone. prime minister of Eng,
land, pronounces his name Glad stun. first
syllable accented
Coleridge the English metaphysician anc
poet. died in 1884. aged 02 years His nam,
is pronounced Coalridge.
Boulanger. French general, died in 1891
aged 81 years His name Is pronounced
Boo-long-Zha. last syllable accented.
Desmousins, French revolutionist. ,lief
IN l'9l. aged 81 years His name is pro
counced Da-mou-!an, last syllable accented
Meissonier, the celebrated French paint
er. died in 1891 aged rs years. His name !.
pronounced May son-ya. last syllable &C
cented
Boucicault. the Irish dramatist and ac
ior, died in 1892 aged 20 years His nam,
is pronounced Boo-se-ko. last syllabl. ar
ceEted.
Scharwenke. German nuslca, compose
and pianist, was born III 1850 His name
pronounced Shar-ven-ka. second syllable ac
cented.
Colquhoun, the Scottish statistical writer
died in 1870 aged 20 years. The pronuuc;
alton of his name is Ko hoon. second svllo
BILE accented.
Troyon. French painter OF animals anc
landscapes, died in 1865, aged SO years Hi,
name is pronounced Trwah-yong. last svI
liable accented
Mnnkacsy, the Hungarian paipter of til,
we'll known picture Christ Before P
late" pronounces his name Moon -kutcb.e
second syllable accented.
D'Aubigne, the French historian. autho
Of History of the Reformation" died i,
1877, aged IS years. HIS name is pronoluc.,
Do-beai. yh. last syllable accented
Verestchagin, painter of tn. celebrated
picture The Russian Feast" is aged 5
years. His own pronunciation of his nam
is Vert-shah- gin, second syllable accented.
Khedive persian. n prince, a governo
or viceroy- title granted In 1865 by thu
sultan Of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt
The pronunciation is Ked-eve, last sylIabI
accented
Michael Angelo, italian painter aud sculp
tor, died in 1852. aged IS years The ltaliar
pronunciation of the name is now given tn
preference Mick el-op- jel-lo The VI" I'm
The sound of Il" in pickle, third syllabl
accented.
"Meistersinger von Nurnher pronounc
ed My-ster.zing-er fon Neern baerg an Oh
era Words and music by Richard Wan
ner, completed in 1867, and first rendere,
at Munich in 1858. under the direction q
Won Bulow christian Inquirer
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE COOK.

Leave your potatoes in cold water an
hour before cooking, and They will be meaIy
and white
Sprgs OF fresh parsley are served with
boiled onions not entirely as garnish bal
10 be eaten as deo1orZer.
A becfsteak cut an inch thick will be
cooked rare III 10 minutes. A mutton chop
cut three-fouIths oi ah inch thick will cook
III eight minutes
Veal and pork must be brOiled slowly
and for long time. There should not be
a trace OF pink in the fbers when the meat
Is done. The chops should not lie cut more
than half all inch thick They vii. 1t wels
done with ~ minutes cooking
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-07
THE DRuGGlS

Spirits of ammonia inhaled will often re-
lieve severe headache.
Dry sulphur rubbed into the pores Of the
face at night is an eXcelltnt remedy for nu
Eoy.ng iryit&ticar
II IA wars be rubbed with the pared .ur
face of a. freshly cut potato three TINES !.
day, it will disappear within :, month.
Oyster Juice is said to be as .rcat a clari
fer .. the sh.n and remo,cr Of freck les as
it i, 81 c!ea,se, OF linen iIum fruit n,.d vine
s,aias
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-11

He stood on the corner Of Woodward
avenue and Woodbridge street with an
unlighted cigar in his hand, waiting for
a smoker to come along. By and by a
little old woman, with a bundle under
her arm. who had evidently crossed the
ferry, came along and observed the sit
uation and queried:
''Waitin for a light2''
Yes N, 4" was the reply.
well. 1 guess can accommodate
ye.
She put down her bundle, drew a rag
from her pocket and unwrapped it to
display a dozen "blue heads and Sc
Letting one she lifted up a foot. scratched
it on the sole and held the light out,
with the remark:
'fThere, go aheadl I'm an old smoker
myself and know how it feels when you
want to puff and can t. Detroit Free
Press
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-11

The Green Stage Managers Suggestion
In his younger days Eugene Jepson
and his brother managed a company and
started on tour through Ohio. They
were booked to appear at a little coun-
try town which boosted of an ''operay
house, and arrived IN the settlement
early in the morning
The opera house was built over a lit
tie grocery store, and the lanky 2O-year-
old son Of the grocer acted as stage
manager After breakfast one of Mr..
Jepson's employees went to inspect the
theater. There he found plenty of seen
cry, but no furniture.
The deficiency was explained to the
grocer's son, and he was told to borrow
the necessary props from the neigh
bors in exchange for passes. ''Then, =
continued the man from the east, I'VE
want some snow. F."
fSnowi" was the despairing answer.
Can you get along without it?''
NO. was the response. Its abso-
lutely necessary.
The raw manager thought awhile and
then moved off down the street, where
he found Mr.. JepsOn, to whom he at
once put the query, DO we need snow?''
Yes, - was the answer.
why, I can't get a bit Of snow at
this season of the year, E" said the frantic
man. but then, as if struck by an idea,
he continued, won't ice do just as
Well?'' -Philadelphia Call
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-11

Two little girls, returning hand in hand
from school, saw a small and very tired
looking dog lying crOuched, with closed
eyes, at the feet OF a half famished beggar
at the corner Of the street. The girls stop
ped, bent curiously and pityingly over the
dog and began to speculate as to whether
he was blind.
T don believe he can see Us, - said one
of them. He doesn't seem to take any
notice. He's blind
Perhaps it's only because he's SO
tired . the other suggested.
The dog slowly opened and closed his
eyes, but paid no attention to the children.
No said the second of the girls
again. he ism Z blind. IN show you -
Bending down close to the dog, with
her face full of the utmost good faith the
child opened her little hand before his face
and said:
HoFz many fingers do hold up2"-
J7aarson's Weekly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-11

There Is among Boston celebrities a
certain small bodied sensitive composer
Of music who Is gifted with a very
witty wife. Her latest bonmot was the
result Of q recent afternoon tea. Certain
very giddy girls were clustered about
the composer exclaiming ecstatically on
the quality Of his music. 4 don & see,
Mr. -" said Miss Gushington,
chow you managed to write all those
lovely passionate things without being
worried all the time. Dear me, / should
be as nervous as a witchI"
Certainly, you would be, my dear, =
said Mrs. -, with a suggestion Of
acerblty, born Of the proximity Of so
many youthful faces, ''but John only
cOmpcses music l compose John. 49,
Boston Budget
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-11

A small New York girl, who is only
years old. one day last week gave tit
for tat in a very neat way. She was
trudging to school, carrying her lunch
con in a little covered basket, when a
schoolmate, a boy Of 8, overlook her.
He must have been in rather a bad hu
NOR. for his very first remark was:
Say, l wouldn't carry my lunch in
q fish basket anyway.
The little miss turned and looked at
him. He had his sandwiches and cake
in a tin box under his arm.
well, - she said quickly, Il would
not carry mine in baitbox. And the
boy had nothing to say. New York
Times.