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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

In several State-n0tably In Mlssls.
slppi, Colorado. Georgia and Maryland
the seventh.tlay adventists, who oh.
serve Saturday, the seventh day Of tho
week. as holy day. but do not refrain
from their usual labor on Sunday, the
first day Of the week, IRE being perse.
cuted for refusing to ODey the laws of
the States In which they live. requiring
an observance OF the first day Of tho
week. commonly called Sunday"
Nearly every secular and religious pm.
per In the country has discussed the
question. but In all there has been an
admission that the Sabbath OF the He.
brews ana the Sunday Of the Christians
are entirely different ana distinct days
that one Is the seventh and the other
IL the first day OF the week. There are,
however, people who regard the two
days as Identical. Biblical research.
aided by intricate and close astronom.
ical calculations, IRE said to furnish a
basis for the claim that the Sunday OF
to-day Is the seventh day Of the week.
or. In fact. the Jewish sabbath. The
basis OF this claim Ii the long day OF
Joshua, recorded In the tenth chapter OF
Joshua: $50 the sun stood still In the
midst Of heaven and hasted not to 90
down about a whole day" Astronomical
calculations OF TOtten and others are
to the effect that this "whOle day" was
forty. seven hours and twenty minutes
long, which the Jews counted as two
days. II this IL true they gained one
day. and the first day, called the Sab
bath by them after that 'long day."
fell. In fact, on the sixth instead OF the
seventh day Of the week. The claim
Is that this error has been perpetuated
to this day. II this assertion IL true
then the astronomical calculations upon
which this explanation Is based are
verified to 1G3 trilliOnths OF second
and those who base their belief upon
them hold that Goods timepiece laughs
the chronology Of man to scOrn."
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Of grammar. As COoper's rOmances
have been probably more widely read
than those Of any other American wri.
ter, and as. after reckless expenditures,
he died In possession Of large com.
petence earned by his pen, Mark
Twain's criticisms pay afford useful
suggestion to the youth ambitious to
succeed IN authorship.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17
HON1CE.

Tue Eagie can be ordered at Chas.
Macdonald & Co.'s literary emporium
and book store, IS Washington street.
l.. II. Jackson's Wholesale and retail
cigar store. 1O5 Washington street, and
at all frst.class news stands through.
out the West.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

1t IL relief that reports Of the war
In Cuba IRE to be shut OF. II the news
50 for from Spanish sources were true
there would not be a dozen live rebels
left on the island. II the rebel news
were true oil the Spanish soldiers must
be killed, captured or sick with yellow
fever. The mind Of the newspaper
reader will be relieved Of q great strain.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

kilograms from Idaho state that
"the reds leave the hole" This II en-
couraging to the admirers Of the bland
and innocent red man. A Chicago Al.
derman would have carried OF the hole.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

A squash has been grown In Hawaii
big enough for 600 pies. As only one
nation In the world possesses pie belt
the Hawaiians can put forward new
claim to annexation.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

A. dispatch from Un!ondale. n. T..
announces that high kicking has been
introduced In the Unlondale high
school as one Of the regular calisthenic
exercises. II this II true, the new wo-
man evidently has taken another step
forward and upward.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Weather Prophet L. Stone Virgins
snys that Niagara Falls Is drying up
and will soon disappear" 1t Gun be-
sud for this prediction that 1t Ii fully
up to the average of those turned ont
by the imaginative Virgins. Why not
follow Niagara's example. Mr.. Wig
1lna2
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

1t Is the theory Of not few natural
lists that the increase In insect pests
that plague the farmer and horticult-
urist IL due to the slaughter Of birds.
In the Arnold Arboretum, near Boston.
where birds are undisturbed, sixty.six
varieties have taken up their home,
aud among the number are many ori'
oles and thrusheA II State legislatures
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Director General Davis has con.
densed the history Of the Worlds Fair
Into twenty-five volumes: the Board Of
Lady Managers will be considered later
IN an appendix called the "Scrap Book"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

The Burlington Hawkeye notes that
the bicycle face" Is worn mostly by
those persons who wish they had
bicycle and can't get It. This form of
the malady II alarmingly on the In
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Mark Twain very wittily and with
entire success proves In magazine
article that Fenimore Cooper was des-
titute Of all artistic literary ability, Ia.
mentally deficient In Imagination, and
singularly oblivi0us to the principles
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

An inventor modestly asks the city
Of Chicago to pay him $4,000. 600 royal
ties for using his patent cedar block
pavement. We believe he should be
willing to throw or $3.50 for cash.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

The fact that the woman who claims
to be Jay Gould's wife says her name
Is Mrs. Angel disproves her claim. jay
was not even related to the Angels.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

The latest piece Of British claim.
Jumping II annoying. but II IL doubtful
whether we can make the Monroe doc.
trine fit It without unduly straining the
principle. The Brazilian island Of
Trinidad lies In the South Atlantic. In
the longitude Of the Azores. which per.
tain geographically to Europe. 1t Il
between two and three days voyage by
steamer from the nearest point Of the
South American coast. In fact. It can
barely he considered as belonging to the
western hemisphere. OF course. we are
not bound to guarantee the outlying
possessions Of American republics, how.
ever clear their title may he. The Mon.
roe doctrine deals with the American
continents, and such Islands as lie In
such close relations with them as to af.
feet their safety. 1t was inspired by
the threat OF league Of European DIES.
potic sovereigns to carve up the span.
ish.American republics into Kingdoms
ruled on their own principles. 1t was
for rs matter Of self.preservation.
There can be no such question with re.
gard to the British occupation Of rock
In the middle Of the Atlantic. Never.
thelcss this cool larceny Of Brazilian
property cannot fail to create a very un.
pleasant impression In the United
States, and to intensity the general dc.
termination to deal firmly with British,
encroachments within the sphere Of the
Monroe doctrine. 1t Is In Venezuela
that the line will probably have to be
drawn first. II we are not compelled to
draw It ON our own Alaskan frontier.
1t Is intimated that the Vcnexuelnns
will find 1t much harder to reach a
peaceful settlement with Salisbury
than they would have found It with
ROsebery. There Il no reason why they
should. II we give them proper back.
Ing It will make no difference what par.
~ mny be In power In England. Sails
bury can accept the inevitable as well
as anybody else. and by his Trinidad
exploit he has made further concessions
to him impossible.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

1t Ia claimed that Attorney Capp. Of
Fort Worth. Tex, eau produce a man
who will fasten ut least four murders
on Holmes. This Capp's the climax.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

The fact that man claiming to be a
French count IL selling candy In a Chi.
cagO grocery store Ia likely to make
most people believe he Is no count.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

ella Wheeler Wilcox. the "poetess Of
passion" says: '"rime's finger Oh the
dial Of my life points to high nOOp."
Better turn the hands ahead, Ella;
you're slow q few hours.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Nails have gone up In price $50 per
ton since the beginning Of this year,
which shows what IN industrious and
thrifty trust can do when 1t Is let alone.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

1t would seem more neighbOrly ana
reciprocal II Europe would absorb %
little less American gold aud u little
more American pork.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17
HON. A. 8. TRUDE.
Chieago's Most Popular Citisen.

were 80 constituted as TO be of any &C.
count, they would give attention to the
conservation of birds aud other useful
nnlmn1a
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

A Cleveland paper says that Jurors
In Chicago bring only IS a Dozen"
Well, that's more than jurors OF that
kind are worth.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Cincinnati Is about to establish a cat
farm. She feels that she must do some
thing. for st. Louis has recently sold
another carload of mules.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

At any rate we may be thankful that
nobody has called him Ghoui Holmes.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-08-17

Corbett has proved an aABi In the
case Of Gentleman Jim"
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
DEATH PREVENTED CRIME,
Hughes Died Just as He was About TO Be.
come BiRamist.

LOUISVILLE. Jan 3.--Charles Hughes.
who dropped dead in Boston 0 apoplexy
last Wednesday night and was prevented
from becoming bigamist just as ne was
about to be married to Mrs. Livermore OF
that city. has O wife and two children liv-.
ing here At the time Of the publication
of the man s death here inquiry was made,
but nothing in connection with his histo-
ry could be learned
Today, however a reporter found Mrs.
Hughes, who is seamstress, at her apart
ments in the rear Of Simms' drug store,
Preston and Green streets, and the follow
ing facts in regard to Hughes wers OBJ
tained
According to her statement, they weA o
married IA years ago in this city. ShA
was Miss Emma Brown and lived with
her mother at 985 East Main street.
Hughes was paper hnisher at Bremaker-
Moore's mill and earned good wages. Two
children were born TO them, and they
lived happily until four years ago, when
the first clouds began to darken the house.
Hughes used to drink and squander his
money. This went from bad to worse un-
til year later. when they separated, the
wife keeping the children. The husband,
she says went to Bedford, Ind. where he
remained only short Time and was next
heard Of In Dayton. O. He finally settled
IN Massachusetts. Mrs. Hughes says that
her husband wrote her many times about
securing a divorce but she steadfastly re-
fused. Mrs. Hughes knows nothing Of
Mrs Livermore, the widow in the case.
BOSTON, Jan. 8--A reporter waited upon
Mrs. Susan Livermore at her home, 40
Soley street, Charlestown. and when ques-
| toned concerning the story that the man
she was to marry already had wife and
/ children she Indignantly denied it and as.
| serted that the gentleman whose sudden
death occurred as he was about to be mar
ried TO her was Luther Huse. for go years
a resident Of Boston. and who was book
binder by trade.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
STRIKERS HOPEFUL.
One Big Shoe Manufacturers In Haverhil
Comes to Terms.


Comes to Terms.
HAvERHuIs Mass, Jan. 8-The out
look today ia the strike situation is hope
ful for a speedy settlement The action
OF w W. spaulding in calling Agent
Pomeroy to a conference is favorably com
mented upon, and although 1t cannot be
learned just what was said or done 1t is
generally believed that the big manufao-
turer has decided to accedo TO tho demands
OF his former employees.
II Mr. SpauldinR does this, tho other
manufacturers win undoubtedly follow
his example, thereby ending the strike
and the dislikod contract system.
The cutters, stitchers and other unions
held meetings and decided that the situa-
tion was more favorable What seems to
be the most difficult point to be agreed
upon is the abolishment Of the contract
system, but it is probable that a majority
Of the manufacturers will agree TO IL
rather than prolong the trouble, Manu-
facturcr Spaulding claims that he did not
understand the system before and has
promised TO do what Is right
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
PRIMROSE PAID.
Couldn't Conjure In Chicago with the Name
Of Parkhurst.

Of Parkhurst.
CHICAGO. Jan. ga 200 pound police
man appeared against Albert Primrose OF
Now York in Justice Bradwell's s court
The big policeman spoke in voice like that
Of levee tough with a severe cold
Yer oner, dis here man come up to me
on dc street yesterday and says You big
stiff wen Parkhurst gifts troo wild you
you'll be trimmed.
Go on. now, says I to i'm, or you'n
get in trouble
Aw, you big stiff, be says I'm as
good as you are any day sees Get off de
cart, you big stiff.
Den locked i'm up. tried TO make
i'm go away, but he wouldn't
Tried TO put him off your beat, did
youT
Yes sir.
Judge said Mr.. Primrose with a
smile I'm New Yorker. l don't know
what this gazaybo is trying to pump
through him.
Five dollars y -ySi@,,Sx.s..
Primrose paid fh
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
DIED.

BRIEFLY. On January 2, John L. Brilely,
aged 80 years.
helatfvss and friends are invited 20 attend
the funeral from his late residence. No. 0 Kast
Third street. on Saturday afternoon, at 2
o'clock Iatermeut private
BAlLEY.-On January 2, 1895, willard A.
son OF Frank and Carrie Bailey. aged 10
months and days.
SPRUANCE, On December 81. Lily T., wife
OF J. Harvey Spruance, aged 26 years.
ROTHEHMEL Fell asleep, December 30.
Sophie Cleland, wife OF William G. Rother-
mel.
-WARD.-Suddenly on December -, 1894
Henry Ward. aged 55 years.
WEIR -On Friday, December 20, William
L. Wier, in his 65th year.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
samoan cannibais.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Jan. 3--Ad-
vices received here from Samoa dated Dec.
q say that there has been much disorder
outside OF the Apia district The collec-
tion Of taxes has not been attempted for
the past year One native has been SEN
fenced TO death and others have been inn
prisoncd for killing three black mon. The
natives were preparing to cat the bodies
of their victims when they were arrested.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Fed a chiIGs Body 10 Bears.

brazil. Ind. Jan. IA band OF va
grants camping east Of here are creating
considerable uneasiness among the farm
ers in the whole community II was re-
ported TO the police here that child died
the other day, and that its parents tore
its body to pieces and fed the fragments
to tho bears they have with them.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
work of be PubIIe sehool..

Board Of Education met In monthly
mveting last evening Members present
we're Aeears Stewart, Frszsr, McIvor.
Eliason. Reynolds, DeRkyne, Manlove
Mr. MoIvor was called 10 the chair
Orders were drawn for the followina
bllla: d G Heath, 81 90; G e Ferris
Bon, 81 so: Water Works Company.
$il 90; 7 w. Hanf, 80 cents; H. F Tet
low, $3.50; New Castle County Insurance
Company, "a 30
Teachers and ianitors salaries for
month Of December were ordered paid
The principals report WAS read and
ordered fled. 1t showed these facts
Number enrolled during the month. o;
total attendance, 5i9 kvfraqe attend
enes 459; seating capacity. 500 Those
deserving special commendation-No l.
Walter w. Bacon. Thomas Gemmill.
walter Coheld Kate Duffy. John Wright.
Irael Riding, George Brown, nellie Wins,
low No 2-osdis Vantine, Mary Winslow,
Hatty McCaughap No 3, Eddie Truitt
James Mahouey. Charles Trusx, Willie
Hamilton. Hairg Davis. George Mat.
thews No T. Belle Megginton. Nav
simpson. Emma Sipple; No 5. h Borie
Robert Vantine, John Carlin, Franz
Wise, Eugene Chase, Thomas Gravel
No 5. Richard Brown. Robert vantius
Paul kleinsrt; No II. Robert McFarlan
Baulab Hurd, Frank Fsgan.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Woman Sentenced TO ne Hanged.

RALEIGH, Jan. 3.-At Durham a year
ago Ella Norwood, a young woman, muir
dered her infant by putting pins in its
mouth and causing the child TO swallow
them She was tried and convicted Of
murder On an appeal the supreme court
affirmed this decision, and when this fact
was certified 10 Governor Carr issued q
warrant for her execution on Feb. g.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
The Baltimore weekly Sun.

THE WEEKLY suN publishes all the news Of
each week, giving complete accounts Of all
events Of interest throughout the world. AS an
Agricultural paper THE WEEKLY SUN is un-
surpassed. It is edited by writer's OF practica,
experience, who know what farming means
and what farmers want in an agricultural
journal. II contains regular reports OF the
work Of the agricultural experiment stations
throughout the country, of the proceedings
Of farmers clubs and institutes, and the dis.
cussion Of new methods and ideas in arri-
culture. Its Market Reports, Poultry Depart
ment and Veterinary column are particularly
valuable to country readers. Every issue
contains Stories. Poems, Household and Pun
zie Columns. variety Of interesting md in
structIve selected matter and other features,
which make it welcome visitor in city and
country homes alike.
One dollar year. Inducements to gstters-
up of clubs OF the Weekly Sun Both the
Daily and Weekly Sun mailed free OF postage
in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Payments invariably in advance. Address 2
4. s. ABELL COMPANY.
Publishers and Pfoprietors.
Baltimore. Md.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Fsll on the Toe, Broke Her Arm.

Lena Huffman, employed in the
family Of George s. Shsw, Of No COS
Jefferson street, while walking on West
Fourth street, near Jefferson, this
Eorning, fell on the ice and fractured
her arm. She was taken to the DslswSrs
Hospital, where the fracture WAS re-
dueed. She Is As years Of age.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
CUP Race Probable.

LONDON. Jan. 3.-There is reason to be
lieyo that the Royal Yacht squadron at
its meeting on Jan. Z, will accept the
terms of the deed of gift Of the America S
cup and that all obstacles in the way OF a
race Will be removed.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Incidents of the Day.

Incidents OF the DAY
There is every prospect OF general
resumpi at the Delaware Iron Works
next ko1day.
City Solicitor Cooper has been called
upon for ad vice to Council upon their
next action In regard to the old stable
buildings on Harmony street, which the
proprietor. Mr.. King, refuses TO tear
down.
Nat Johnson, an old colorsd prisoner
became seriously III lsst night and
Waidsn Foster had to call In DR.. T, bout
to attend him.
Joseph Cisrk, IN jail with his father
aud mother for the Dupont barn burning
conspiracy. expects to receive his pardon
from the governor to morrow OF Satur-
day.
The handsome Christmas tree which
Mr. and Mrs Andrew N Gallagher have
provided for their little people. makes q
bright show At night In one Of the
second story windows OF the Star Hotel
Billiard and pool tables In the armory
OF Com pany 81, are now free to all active
mtmbers The price OF pool In the 3
4 q gymnasium has been reduced to one
cent cue
Every scholar and teacher In the public
schools has settled d1wn to work
now until the close OF the year, for di
plomaa. prizes or words OF commendation
fhey may not get the May week vacation
this year
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
pre.ldnnt EIIot 10 vlslt Errpt.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan. 3.-President
Eliot Of Harvard university will sail Sat
urday for Egypt, where he viii remain
for three months. The trip is for rest and
recraation
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
WIN Deliver an address on That Sub.
ieet IA Elkton.

VIII DeiiYer an Addreaa on Ihat Sub
ject in Elkton.
ELKToN, Nd, Jan 3 The Northern
Convooation Of the Diocese OF Eaeton,
whicn includes the Ep scopal churches m
Osctl End Kent counties. convened In
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church.
Elkton, last night Bishop w. r..
Adams being unable TO be present. the
meeting was presided over by Dean
Cook, Of North East.
After the opening Of the session Rsv
\ X. y Barrett. D ID OF Washington,
d. O., addressed the convocstlon on the
subject OF "Psrochial Missions. He was
followed by Rev q T Denroohe, OF st..
Paul's parish, Kent county. The bishop
OF Delaware, Right Rev Leighton Cole
man. is present and will deliver an ad.
dress Tomorrow on Temperance.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
knlomIa nitta

salom's Bitten Ones Discharged.
SAlem's seven dog bitten re-idents
will be discharged as cured from the
PAsteur Institute, New York. on SAtur-
dav
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Corn For Nebraska.

RALEIGH. Jan. g. The farmers Of Rob
ertson county are making up carload OF
corn to be sent to the people Of Nebraska.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

WALTERS RS-HOLMES.-At No 900 West
Second street, on Tuesday evening, January
LET, 1895, by Rev. John ID. q Hanna, William
r. Walters and Mrs. Carrie E.Holmes, both Of
Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
rr.preailent Rhnndn Dead.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan 3.-Dr. James Il.
Rhoads, ex-president of Bryn Mawr col
iege. died suddenly in the railroad station
here. Heart failure caused death.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

Costas WILMINGTON city and block
directory for 1895 will be issued at It's
usual time, all fAlse reports to the con
trary Notwithstanding
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
nae oulflt nranrht aao.

Constable Reardon yesterday afternoon
sold the furniture in the office Of ] e
Orchard. at No, 995 Market street, under
attachment. The outfit was bought in
for ag0
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
Personal Events.

Miss M A Draper, who returned to
New Castle yesterday from her old home
At Groton, N. Y says that the cold has
been intense there since Christmas d y,
the thermometer dropping twenty de
grses below 10.
Mics Reba Saunders is still III from the
effects .of an attack OF quinsy AZ
nsr b, me on South Seventh street Her
place as teacher In the old academy
building is being supplied by Miss May
Goodley.
Miss Lizzie Wise has returned from 3
visit to friends Ia Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

Winter Wsather, Keep Warm
Coal and wood from h T. Sergeant, Office
Seventh and King. Phone 545. Hlck.
ory wood for open CRATES.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
hioII Loo Id saratoga.
MARRIED

SARATOGA, Jan. 3.-The harvesting OF
IA inch ice was commenced here today
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
New Kaiahts Of p thiaa onesrs.

Adelphia Lodge, No s. knights Of
Pythiss. held its annual election Of
officers last night in it's castle hall The
meeting was q spirited one and well
attended The new officers: c. O.
Weldin ylning " C, W. 81 Taliaferro.
Ir r. Joseph J Fritz; NJ Of e Robert
shaw H. Of r. P. j. Ahsrn; K Of r
zod s b w Hushebsck trustee. ]. B
Vlniug; A. OF W, George Williams
representative, Il. W. Husbsbeck w
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

PENNIES AND SMALL CHANGE oAM
m had ar wHB OOUWTKMg ROOM OS
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

and o, George NJ Kern; G. James b
Bennett; 0 @ George NJ. Kern NJ ~
A Noble @. Donovan.
Evening journal., 1895-01-03
BISHOP COLEMAN ON TEMPERANCE.

Houses for rent, iOs wsrt Eighth street,
Evening journal., 1895-01-03

The new goods
for Spring will
soon be coming
in. We make up
great quantities
Of Clothing for
our Ready maze
Danartmant and