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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
VIII Build the Road.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 8. - The
directors OF the Sen Francisco 4
San Januque Valley Railroad Com
pany, at meeting last night.
showed their intention Of going right
ahead with the work before them, diroet-
ing the secretary OF the road to advertise
for bids for 10000 tons OF steel rails.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
Mhiskey Goes uinher-

CHICAGO, March s.-The receivers of
the Whiskey Trust announce further ad-
vance of half a cent gallon on the price
of spirits, making a total advance OF 2b
cents gallon since the spirit distillers'
association was formed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
Employees Discharged.

NEW YORK, March s.-The cordage
works of William Wall & Sons, in Will
liams burg, have been entirely shut down
and all the employees discharged. The
plant during the last few years mas been
controlled by the Cordage Trust. 1t gave
employment to nearly one thousand per-
anna
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
Peter Doyle Was Killed.

STANFORD, Conn, March s.-Peter
Doyle. brakeman on he way freight, was
thrown from the caboose tins morning at
Norroton. The wheels cut his body in
halves. He was unmarried and lived on
the Housatonic division.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
Wood a. watson's Hat Display.

The window display made by Wood a.
Watson, T Westminster street OF hats
marked down 9 per cent. from the regular
low price. attracts attention from the passer-
by. A full line Of Knox hats for Spring wear
have lust been received. and the regular stock
of collars. shirts and gents furnishings have
been replenished. for those who wish TO take
advantage Of an extraordinary selection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

SAN JOSE, Cal, March s.--The Barron
will contest for the q, 0OO, 900 estate of Ed
ward Barron has closed with n verdict in
favor OF the contestee, George Barron, who
was disinherited by his father, the prop
erty being bequeathed TO Edward Bar
rons second daughter, Rosa Bsrron.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
MortaGty Report for February.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT..
cIty Reglsirar,s onIee, clty Hnl

Providence, March 4. ise5
here were 2Ss deaths rcportcd for the month Of
February is05. This is rs more Than the number
for the preceding month and "a more than for Feb-
Tuary. 1894. The as deaths represent an annual
rate of 1854 per 1000 In an estimated population OF
ltS0Js
There were deaths from diarrhual diseases, 80
from consumption, % from pneumonia, i6 f.am
bronchitis, from Group, rs from diseases Of ~ne
heart. from scarlet fever, from measles, from
whooplng cough. from typhoid fever.
There were reported 10 the superintendent Of
Hea IA during the month. IS cases Of scarlet fever
II u diphthcra, "a Of measles 10 of typhoid fever
1 OF small pcx.
City Registrar.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
In the Matter Of the Condemnation OF
Lands for "a site for The
State Normal School.

The undersigned Commissiorcr crs appointed BY
the supreme Court of the State OF Rhode Island,
90 appraise the damages sustained by persons
whose property estates or rights OF property have
been taken tor site Tor he State Normal school
hereby give notice that they will at the NUM-
cipai Court Room. in The city Hall Of the city Of
Providence. on THURSDAY, March 18th. 1899, {
2:.0p. m, tor the purpose OF hearing the parties
interested therein.
GARDENER G. SIMS.
J. EDWARD sTUDLEY,
ADDISON q. FISHER
uar7-6td Commissioners.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
GEATH NOTICES.


Cannon. Ellen Wilson, Mrs Mary l.
ABBoTr-ln this city. March g. William A.
Abbott, IN the 2lst year Of his age.
ARNOLD-ln Edgewood. Cranston. March Z,
Sibel W., widow of Cyrus Arnoli in her
10Th year.
CARPENTER-ln Rumtord. East Providence.
March o, Fred Eugene. son Uf VI. Elizabeth
and the late Nelson Carpenter, IN the 39th
year OF his age.
DEGNAN-in this city, March :. Mary A.
daughter of the late atrick and Gather
ine Degnan, aged 30 year month and 8
days.
DoLDT-In this city. March 6. John c. Doldt,
in the 62i year OF his age.
DOYLE-ln this city. March 8, William f..
Doyle aged 50 years.
DRONSFIELD--In this city. March g. Mary
Ann, wife of Joseph Dronsfield, in the 5lth
year Of her age.
Funeral Saturday, 9th inst at 2 p. m, from
her late residence, PSI Admiral street. Rela-
tiyes and friends are invited TO attend.
CANNON -- In this city, March Z, Ellen.
daughter OF John aud Mary Cannon. aged
3years
HAWKlNS-At Chepachet II. T.. Feb. H.,
Lucy A., widow OF jeremiah Hawkins, in
the Sjth year of her age.
JUDKINS-In this city, March Z, Albert L.
Judkins aged % years.
KELLEY In this city, March :. William
Kelley. aged IS years, 10 months and Z
days.
TILLlNGHAST-In this city March Z, Sarah
Josephine, daughter OF tho late John 4.
and lnace A. Tillinghast
UNDERWOOD-Int this city, March :, Jesse
Underwood. in the 18th year OF his age
WEST 80 In Old Warwick March 6. 1895.
Jonathan West, aged 5s years.
Funeral Saturday, March O. at II a. m. Hela-
tves and friends are invited TO attend without
further notice.
Train leaves Providence at $50 n. m for
Cole station.
WHALEN-In this city, March Z. Dennis
Whalcn.
WILSON-In North Scituate. March 6, Mrs
Mary l.. W ison, in the ed year OF her age
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, March s.-Jast night
Reuben Mcbride, Joel Mallory and John
Williamson, were driving from the city
when their vehicle was struck by a fast
train on the Sante Fe.
Mcbride and Mallory were instantly
killed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
Suit Dismissed.

WAsHINGToN, March s.-The suit for
diyorce brought by Charles Glasscock
against Carrie N. Glasscock, his
wife, in which Senator Stewart OF Nevada
was named as correspondent, has been dis
missed in the Equity Court here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

DENVER, March s.--The coroper's jury
has found that the gas explosion ia the
Weite Ash Mine, February T,which killed
"a men was due to lack OF air, one ar
shafs being obstructed by water.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

Thieves entered the Office of T.. X
Pierce on Canal street last night
and managed to steal ". The
Office IL on the third floor, and en-
trance was effected by the mesns Of Q tire
escape
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
SHORTHAND


GREGG ORTHiND INSTITUTE. 3d.
Westminster IT.. Providence. Grcgg's short
hand is easiest and quickest 90 learn. read or
write. Call or write for free book with spec
linens. Miss Blcnda Benson Teacher.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

Original
College published By American Medical
Company Philadelphia:
torpdiy the debility Pains
/,
Odessa H. 1. CLAYTON, NJ d.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

Mr.. Sayres says: " The appropriations
made by the Fifty-third Congress, in
cluding permanent appropriations how a
reduction of s36 765, ,S58 under the appro-
priations made by the Fifty-second Con-
gress, and Si5,3ii, Ais under those made by
the Fifty first Cong~~ss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

yyTANTE D. AMRRI AN. swEDE OR. NOVA
w Scotia girl for general houscwork IN family
Of three wages "a per week. Call at 70 Arcade.
Us-N
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

Wy ANTED-YoUN0 LADY; BRIGHT AND
w intelligent capable Of apprcciating excel
lent opportunity. Call room S5-A, swarts bulla-
ing ms-it
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
THREE CONGRESSES.
Amount of Appropriations Passed by
Each i'm Three Years.

WASHINGTON, March s. Chairman
Sayres of House committee on ap-
propriations has made state
ment of the appropriation OF the
Fifty-third Congress. He presents with
his statement the tables showing apprc-
priations of the past three Congresses as
follows:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08
roo LArE ron CLASSIFICATION

\ GENTS wANTED-TO MAKE no MONEY
~ selling our Electric Telephone; best seller on
earth; sent a complete ready 90 put up; Tines of
any distance, a practical electric telephone; our
agents making $5 10 go day, easy; eve ybody
buye, hig money without work, prices low any
one can make 80 per month. Address W. y.
Harrison Co, clerk No IL, ColumhNs. Ohio.
dcct0- COd-ly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-08

"HeIp Wanted" 1c. "a word.
1-2c. con-
''To Let" Ads, tinuance.
ssituations Wanted" lie.
word.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24

Irm at 5a& points net advance. Spot
cotee-RlO firm.
Sugar-Raw. firm; refined quiet but firm.
Philadelphia, July 2.-Wheat weak and
24ric lower; No. red. July 6gL d69i2c;
-SSosTs,. 49, 955sc' September 1Oi2Q1O3sci
Corn, i-c lower; No. mixed. July 49Ed
Tt. 2c. august, 49ANfgiec: September 49ll
4t-4c; October 49hqi9sc.
- oa-s esu'4c lower; No. white, July
ol't'L' ac' August, &4024ic; September
fH-i4c; october. 29u2glac
Butter, firm; fancy Western creamery
i>c- DO pennsylvania prints, 2Jc, DO DO job
pluS, az 2l024c
Eggs firm; fresh nearby. 13c: do West
cru. l-aUl3c.
Refined sugars unchanged.
IaIOw, dun.
Toledo. o.. July. 23.-Wheat active and
70" NO. cash, July, NC; Auc0 &C.
'Yct september. lWsc; December. PA
Corn, dull; No. mixed. 46ibc; No.
mixed. l6c
oats, steady; No. > mixed, 2lc; septem-
Der, q. PC; No . white. pc.
rye Qull, cash. soc.
,C.,lo,y'erseed- dun and steady. Prime
Receipts -Flour. 1000 barrels: wheat. So, j.
t.V bushels corn 1900 bushels: oats, 100.
bushels.
Cincinnati O., July 23.-Flour dull and
Wheat strong; No. . red. G7a57isc. Re
CyiplS -l,ilV bushels shipments, 1900 bush
Corn, steady: No. mixed 4sc.
Oats, firm No. . mixed. 27iac.
tt\e. stronger, No. ., doe
Lard, easier at S6.l506I7ie
bulNmeats steady at S6.31la.
Bacon nrm at SL25.
Whisky steady al Sl23.
Butter firm
sugar steady.
Esss quiet at Sc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
GROCERIES
Register Office.


Wheeling. July %. 1880
Syrup-Silver Drips Syrup pc; Fancy
DHps ZSc; 2c addition In half barrels;
New Orleans Molasses-Fancy CSC: Choice
51c; Prime SOC. Mixed goods. New Or
leans 30c, Bakers goods 2Sc.
froVlSlOns-Schenk'S medium :. G. hams
nc, 80 lh average l4c; >. &. breakfast
bacon 9isc; :. @. shoulders nc; city sides
N,c, ham beef lac; ordinary beer PFC;
family mess pork, $li; bean pork, $3.50
Lard, Scheuk's pure kettle, uerces, Itci
Armour pure, uerccs, IS4c, lard COM
pound. tlcrces 6l2c. The advance for small
er packages over uerceS IS as follows:
Faucy tubs @sc; 30 lb tins &c; 20 Id tins 9sc;
~ lb tins &c; 10 tins 7sc; 10 cans lc.
Canned Goods 10 fancy tomatoes soc;
tomatoes. new. Zoe: Hartford Co. stand
California peaches 81 so. lib standard
table peaches 81 So; pie peaches 97c; 1 lib
Deep Sea fun standard cove oysters voc;
] lb light weight cove oysters QUO Acorn
Standard string beans 'Jc' 10 san n corn
beef 81 35 10 can Clipped beef s. 40; Id
can lunch tongue So ~.
Wuoleuwarc-No. 1 tubs. 81 -; No. ..
s. %. SO. 8. So - 2-hoop pals. 81 ID; 3-noop
81 Sd, sap 81 90; single WasnpoardS 81 oui
double DO s. 90: crimp double 10 - %.
Fruits-New Turkish pruneS. none; Raj
sins. Valencia, new, 4ac; layer OnudrO,
new, 5N5i4c, London layer ralslnS y %
loose muscatels. 81 20; loose muscatels i'm
bags. Sec California prunes, ~ TO go, &c; IN
boxes 80 TO 30. Ice; dc Oh 10 20, F2c; 10 10
So &c. do go TO 100 size. do i'm bags, l2c
less California evapO-ated peaches in
bags Sc. California evaporated apricots
1ec. I'm bags iec less.
On-Lard. extra western strained. Coo;
carbon oil. 10, 1sc; carbon, 100, SEC;
water white Sc, Lewis Miners winter
white OIL 42c. summer white 36c.
Sugars-Cut LOAF. use: cubes, 5.lOc;
powdered sic; graduated standard,
Soc. standard confectioners' A, A13c; Co
uubia A. 46Qc; RidgewOOd A. 4bOc;
America s.. f6ec; white extra c, 4.4lc; G,
I2gc. choice fruit sugar 3.I9c.
Rice-Faucy pearl Sc; choice pearl 0'sc;
choice domestic. SEC; prime domestic,
5atc. fail domestic. 5l5c: fancy head SEC.
Coffee-Green Coffee-Fancy Golden Rio.
oSc: fancy green, pc; peaberry. 224c;
choice green. 25c: prime green, Yl2c;
roasting grades 2lGc; Java and Mocha,
sac. hieh grade. 25c Roasted in pack
1ges-Arbuckle's coffee. 2l29c; Jersey cOf-
fee. 81 zoe, Lion coffee L29c; Arrow cot
fee. 2L29c; Panhandle coffee. 2L29c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
WOOL

Boston. Mass, July 93.-The wool mar
ket continues active, but there is practi-
cally no change in prices from those of
last week About 4,5Oh0UJ pounds of wool
have been handled this week and most
of ii has gone to manufacturers. Aus
tralian wool has been i'm excellent demand
during the week
The following are the quotations on
leading descriptions.
Ohio and Pennsylvania feecs. NX and
above lSc, No. 1 cOmhins. pc, no. =
combing, DC; Deiaine, zoe; Michigan.
Illinois etc, Y Michigan, 1906 PEI. No.
Michigan PIE; x Illinois. 1jiaullc; No. /
Illinois 2lc No . Michigan c0mbing 22c;
y New York. New Hampshire and Yer
mont 1920: No. I Now York, New Hamp-
shire ana Vermont, lNQlac, Deiaine Michl-
gan lN01Ni4c; unWosnod medium Ken
lucky and Maine 0ue-quarter blood comb
ing, poe; Kentucky and Maine. three
eighths blood combiug ice; Indiana and
Missouri. one-quarter blood comping lNi2
also; Georgia md Lake, 2Sc: Texas woods
spring medium twelve mOnths). l-olic;
secured 3ld32c; spring field Twelve
nOuths). uNl3c secured price, 3io30c;
territory woods Montana fine medium. IL
Ice. secured price 3Sc.
Australian secured basis comhing super
fine. 42u4jC, cOmbiug. $50 i-c.
London. July 23.-There was very large
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
PlTTSBURG. PA.
BEDROOM SUITES

That are dreams of restfuI reDose and
suggestions of delightful slumber claim a
space in every sleeping apartment
You'll ind Just such furniture as this in
our stock, and we show them in a variety
of STYLES in oak, walnut, curly birch and
mahogany. Every suite is a double
temptation at the price we offer. We
can't be undersold. Our furniture dis
play cannot be excelIed. To make pur-
chaSes elsewhere is to pay more for small
values. Don't forget these bargains.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24

attendance at the wool auction sales
to-day and the demand was strong from
everywhere. The number of bales offered
was 1873 of which 500 We're withdrawn.
The following are the sales in detail
New South Wales-j2j bales; secured
7dG1s I'd; greasy, 4ag2d.
Queensland-l.35 7 bales; secured, 6dQls
I'D: greasy, f4N9d.
Victoria-1,556 bales; secured, 5AdQ2s Sd;
South Australia-2OS3 bales; secured,
5i5dG1s Id: greasy Fe0 SGD.
New Zealand-l,l3S bales; secured, 1Od4
is %: greasy, Gl4010d
Cape of Good Hope and Natal-6i9 bales;
secured, 5&dQls 3D. greasy, 4i2G6i2d.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
FLOUR. GRAIN AND FEED.


Wheeling. July %. 1895.
Flour-Choice family nour M wood
So -. in paper. "a 10 per barrel; Mime
I'm wood SD. Galaxy i'm sacks. 81 so; Fa-
nous I'm sacks. 81 10; Famous i'm wood.
81 y. spring wheat -four IN jute sacks OF
1tn mounds. 81 80 per barrel; Pilsbury's
Best I'm wood 81 g.: Pusbury I'm paper
S. IS. Reliance. spring wheat IN wood and
cotton - -j. paper, 81 50; Silver Lake
winter wheat family flour, 81 ID IN paper
Flour market weak.
Graiu-Wheat per bushel, 6507oc; corn.
zoe per hushel. oats, 45C.
Feed-Auddhugs, per ton, $50 10; bran,
per ton SIS O0.
Hay-No. j baled hay SIS 90; loose hay,
S-u No.
suaw-Baled. IS 90; loose, IS 90.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
r.I--mor- > ~ -

-
sold M these figures nv
'Cali..5,- ffo-s are sold at net We 5-5I;
, ,- 4. Oh per cent. generally on ilo1i.
live weIshJ. sheep are ,1 soi an EI's9' ''''
IS .lL- Ge-gT,r-YARDS CLAREMoN l.
JNl,,N S,1i.NThere has been. some . H.
i'eeI C..e in the activity OF ine
marEet over last week ow owl so no tns deal
ence of more Eastern a., anu os SpTl.g5 was
i 5. oT rom that of last weeki L ,5;ie
l,l.e 49, e nj the top grades which man
We're ieW .te,,. values equal TO last week
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24

{ 7.2O a. m. from Cleveland TO Uhrchs-
Vile. 2:2S p. m. from Uhrichsvlle to
Cleveland runs daily.
: Through connections and through tick
els 10 all points. Cali on our agents or
N. C. CARREL. Gen. Pass. Agent.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
BALTIMORE &OHlORAlL20AD.


From New York Philadelphii'
more and Washington. SGD a. H.. h''li'
Cumberland accommodation. '.0 p. -''
Grafton accommodation. 1910 Do l"f
MoundsvilIe accommodation. 'l9 M
and 40 p. m. except Sunday, ana o.. t'
m. Saturday only -
Cumberland express. 4.25 %. n.' da..I
WHEELING AND PITT5BJHG DiF Vie
SION.
FOR Pittsburg. washington Baltimore.
Philadelphia and New York. $50 a. N-
and 5 As y. m. daily
For Pittsburg 1880 o. nl. caIlt.
Pittsburg express, 1850 -. A,
Sunday -..... -.
o. m, except Sunday.
ARRIVE.
From New York, Phllalc.rni1.
more. Washington ard IIttanIrf il-i'
m. daily. 1880 D.. M, except ltioI--''
2:25 a. M Sunday only.
Pittsburg mall 1876 j.. m.. except sumo
day. and $50 p. ~. daily
m, except Sunday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
METAL MARKET.

Pig iron, firm.
copper, strong; exchange price, AL&G
lilo ~
Lead, strong; exchange price, $500
3.42l2.
Tin. firm; straits $llGoa465; plates
spelter, firm; domestic, $3.75a3.s9.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
PETROLEUM.

Oil City. Pa. July 23.-Opened, Sl53is;
highest. Sl.53i2. lowest, Sl5lia: closed,
S152la Sales, 5000 barrels; shipments, So
"a barrels; runs, l03,y 95 barrels.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Money, Per Cent. Governments
Steady-Stocks. Higher - Flour, Steady
and Unchanged Wheat, Lower,
New York July 25.-Money ON cali easy
M I per cent. last loan / per cent: closed
at 4 per cent
Prime mercantile paper. 304 per cent.
Sterling exchange firm at Sf.S94i y AyU.
Silver certificates. 65t g61.c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD co

On and after Monday, June 10. 1880, Pas
senger Trains will run as follows: DAILY.
tDally Except Sunday. Central Time.
South Bound. Z
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
rnANs-oHIo DIVISION.

For Columbus, Chicago nl thr
rs and l0.lj a. No. daily, ana t.i'
daily.
Columbus. Cincinnati ana 81
1O15 "a. NJ daily. and li.iy % Hr
SATURDAY. and 230 "a. no. sunday
81. CHairsville accommQaaL i.
n, and 8.95 o. M. except SUNDAY
Newark accommodation. s-.' Do
daily. r.r-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
GOING SOUTH.
GOING NORTH
Central
IL

Electric cars between Wheeling. Mar
tins Ferry and c., l.. & W. Depot in
Eridgeport.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24

pon prNr AND FOR shLE CARDS
al the Register CoaEurs i''O'-'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24

SrlcKS-fhe upward movement 20 prices
on the stock exchange received fresh inn
Ietu5 to-day iu renewed buying Tor the
GUS mortgages were strong and active.
WIN sales or S-Nl.Ull The stock quota
lions closed bids
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
CAIILE.

..,,.r ,rIth prices a shade higher con-
..f.r.r.. th. quality. which We're inferior
end rrircirally Western. Among TIE eA-
..-,. ,,.-a IS cattle for London on steam
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
Like a Good
Maxim,
FULL QUARTS ONE DOLLAR.

We also carry in stock full quarts OF
GihsOn's. Finch. Overholt and Thompson
Pure Rye Whistles at Sl.0O per quart, or six
quarts Tor 5000.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-24
Philadelphia. saturday evening. July p.

Beeves. Sheep Hogs
West Phila yarls....21l) 12.915 S.5l'
Norrb Penn Yards. 800 1850 0U
Total for tho week....2u0 1890 4ol.
The Democrat., 1895-02-07
Don't be a Grumbler.

CreenrHe Reflector.
What happy world it would be if
all discomfort were thrown out Many
young people complain about their
work, that tt is menial and beneath
persons of their talents and training,
where all honorable work is ennobling.
Ambitions are best realized by the
faithful performance of the present
duty, however humble it may be. The
doing of a lowly service may be the
best which the employer uses for bring
ing out the strength of his employees
Generally an employer will see to it
that "he that is faithful in that which
is least has the opportunity to become
'falthful also in much" 4 life spent
in brushing and washing crockery and
sveepino ffoors-a life which the proud
of the earth would have treated as the
dust under their feet ; life spent at
the clerk desk life spent in the
narrow shop: life spent III the labor
ers hut-may yet be a life so ennooled
by Gods loving mercy that for the
ooL-a of # O l1Oo might GLADLY Weld his
crown.
The Democrat., 1895-02-07
W ords Of Wisdom.

Rum's Horn.
You can generally tell how much
love there is in mans heart by the
way he opens his mouth.
Prosperlng in worldly way is very
apt to make men stop praying that
they may be pure in heart.
There are people who never hear any
music that suits them, except when
they are playing first fiddle.
One OF the first covenants that every
young man ought to make with himself
is that he will never run III debt.
Every sin has a dagger in its hand
with which sooner Or later it will strike,
no matter how harmless it may look.
The Democrat., 1895-02-07
NO. 9.
H1rpers iseHq PyapIr

HarPer's Young Preple
W!llei's Point Long Island i eoy
ernmeni station commanded b. Lieu.
tenant Colonel Il " kinr. AMI here il
i. that engineering officer . The uuii.
ed States Arny get tneir polishing oa.
Electricity has - nuch is as to-la,
with the protection q land arproache.
by means II sorIedac., sud an cneins I.
ships are - te blown 70 a,oms hs the
help II submarine boats that clecirici-
ty may pe said to be always on tap Al
WIlletts Point
Col. King having handy large can.
non weighing 5o.oo0 pounds and o.
quantity Of old torpedo wire took four
teen miles 81 the wire. coiled il around
one Of his guns. and passed electricity
through tie wire hy means 81 a power
ful dynamo Al once an immediate
magnetic force was developed You
may have seen a little horseshoe mag
net, and how several steel pens may be
made 10 hang from it, Thi. bi. mag
net does this same thing with five can
non balls which represent "A doNn-pull
OF 1923 pounds They hang together,
one over the other. by an area of sur
face which can he theoretically. but "A
point. At first, for convenience sake,
in lifting heavy weights an iron pulley
with quarter-inch chain was used, bat
when the gun was a magnetic chain and
pulley were Of no use The cham he
came as rigid as if it had been bar OF
solid steel and riyited to the gun.
| saw man stand nj distance Of
some three feet from the gun. ard put
ting an iron spike against his breast,
the spike would stand out straight as
if he were a magnet. Then ne covered
his chest with iron spikes like a porcu-
pine.
A heavy piece Of railroad iron. weigh
ing fully fifty pounds, when pushed in
to the muzzle of the cannon, was showed
out certain distance and then drawn
back by the magnetic force. The sol
dIers who work the magnet derive
some amusement from the gun. When
they sec a green man, they say to him.
Billie, Just hand Us that crowbar lean
ing against the gun" Billie, anxious
find. that he cannot bulge il, pull,
haul, or strain all he may. II requires
the efforts of two men, with sudden
jerk, to pull away from the gun an iron
bar weighing about twenty-five pounds.
Th. gun was mounted on "A great
iron carriage fully twenty feet long.
The whole crriage was magnetic. Big
nails would stick TO it anywhere, !
made long pendants Of nails. 1t was
curious 10 see railroad spikes lift them
selves up on a wooden platform, "a if
they were live things making ready to
spring at the gun.