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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

or "Annie Rooney" or ANSWER" on
"when Charlie Beats the Drum" or
1.-THE Cat Came Back" or the Moon
light Sonata" or the "Mulligap
Guards; that Is a chance to determine,
for no matter what 1t may be the neigh
bors will be about equally blasphemous,
as each and every selection will be rem
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

apparently within his powers. He is a
member of the American Rowing Club,
and was given start Of five minutes
and fifteen seconds. He ran over the
course of 1882 miles In thirty three
minutes, actual time. Orion, who
started from scratch, finished fourth,
but ran the distance in ~ minutes and
30 seconds. This race is an annual
event in Philadelphia and attracts
much attention.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

Roaring River runs through Newton,
Barry and Mcdonald Counties, Mis-
seuri, and In the last two named is q
series Of cascades. An immense vol
ume of water is poured down, pro-
ducing a roar that can be heard ten
miles away. hence the name. The
water Is as clear as IL 1t had been dis
TILED, Is cold as II 1t had come from an
ice factory, at oil times In summer.
st. Louis Republic.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

Ingenious Device OF a Scotchman.
An ingenious Scotchman has devised
a thread-spinning apparatus that Is op
Grated by two trained mice. In driving
the little mill with their paws the AMI
mails daily perform work equivalent &c
travelling a distance OF 1015 miles.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

In Siam each year is named after an
animal, and people born In certain
years are forbidden to intermarry.
Thus, an elephant baby can't marry q
tiger, nor lion lamb. And there
are heavy penalties for lying about
ones age.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

he is only IL years
of age, and has had
little experience ut
long-distance run
ming, he recently
defeated George W.
Orton, Of the Uni
versity Of Pennsyl-
vania, who held the
w orld' 8 record.
Bourjohn led the
field along the en-
tire course and lin
ishad strong and
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

Miss Pert--Is Miss Strait Lace cir
cumspect? Miss Caustic-Circumspecti
Why, she won't accompany a young
man on the piano without chaperon.--
Philadelphia Inquirer.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

heard for . mile. and that make the
people In the houses on either side and
across the street discuss the propriety
Of organizing q Iynching party. The
clarionet II not much better. and, the
violin would be worse. were It not that
its voice II by no means 80 strong. But
what Il lacks In quantity II makes up In
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

For several centuries the purse was
always worn fastened to the girdle. A
cut purse got its name from the fact
that rather than take the time to loose
the purse from the belt where 1t was
secured by buckles, one cut the straps.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

turn may be commended to the atten-
ton Of the man Of revengeful dispo-
sition seeking to "get even" with his
worst enemy; but IL his vengeance is to
be complete he cannot do better than
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14
ACTIVE ON FOOT.

Young Harry Bourbon Acquires
Fame In a Running Match.
in the athletic world Harry Bour-
John. the young cross country runner
of Philadelphia, Is a celebrity. Though
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

We are afraid to speak to some wom-
en-; we are afraid they will talk longer
than we can afford to listen.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14
HUMOR OF THE WEEK
STORIES TOLD BY FUNNY MEN
OF THE PRESS.

Many Odd, Curious, and Lsughable Phases
of Human Nature Graphically Portrayed
by Eminent Word Artists Of Our Own Day
"A Budget Of Fun.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

The water of the Mediterranean con-
ts.ns a greater proportion of salt than
that of the ocean
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-02-14

For long time coral was supposed
to be plant Even Reaumur treats 1t
as such.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
THE UNsPEAKABLE TURK.
Further Outrngcs Reported In Armenis
and Foreigners Said to BE In Peril.

Further Outrhgcs Reported In Armenia
and Foreigners Said to BE In Peril.
LONDON, Nov. ia dispatch to Tee
Times from Constantinople says that as
proof that the Armenian massacres are or
dered from the Yildiz kiosk, not necessari.
" with tho sultan's knowledge but by
influential men Of the palace party anx
ious to disoredit the administration OF Ki.
anil Pasha, recently grand vlzier the in
stance OF Diarbczir is worth citing. M.
Cambon, the French ambassador, after
learning Of the two days rioting at Diar.
bokir, threatened TO hold Aloxandretta
with tho French squadron until tho resig-
nation OF the governor had been brought
about. Two hours after this threat reach
cd the Yildiz kiosk Diarhekir was tran
quill. The Times correspondent says that
this Is an eloquent fact explaining the
situation, and that many smaller in
stances point the Same way.
The diplomatic corps consider tho lives
of Christians endangered throughout all
the Asiatic provinces, but It is not believed
that thoy arc i'm any especial danger at
Constantinople, because the members OF
the palace clique arc not likely to initiate
any anti Christian movements, and tho
members of the Mohammedan Constitu-
tional party advocate the. adoption OF a
policy giving Christians share in the
government The natural tendency in
consequence Is the coalition Of the Mohan-
medan Constitutional party with the Ar
menians, and, in fact there are signs in
dicating that such a coalition would be
likely to occur.
IL is believed nt Constantinople that tho
new ministry will not live over today
A dispatch to The Standard from Con-
stantinople says that rumors are already
in existence TO the effect that change
may be expected in the Office Of grand viz
Ter, and that Hall Rifat Pasha may soon
be expected to step down and out
Tho run on the Ottoman bank Is now
virtually ended. It's perfect stability is no
longer questioned.
Advioes received by The Chronicle from
Constantnoplo are 60 the effect that a
consul has just arrived there and that he
describes the whole country from Ere
roum and Trebizond as being completely
devastated. Every Armenian town and
village is in ruins. Heaps of unburied
bodies are found everywhere.
A Turkish official states that the trou-
BILE originated at Erzeroum with an attack
VII Nho EpfoAhihNhh h'uo'f 'o"ooN ~ NHe
torture Of prisoners Petroleum was free
ly used for the purpose of settling fire to
the houses Of the Armenlans
According Co The Chronicle advices, the
patriarch intends to send pastoral let
ter to the churches to be read today, an
nounoing the sultans promised reforms
and oopnseling patience on the part of all
Of his Armenian followers.
News from Constantnople indicates
that even the foreigners are in danger, and
that the central European powers have
decided TO employ energetic measures to
defend tho lives and the property Of thor
subjects
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
A SPANISH INSULT.
An American Brig Subjected TO Indignities
at NuevitRs, Cuba.

at Nuevitas, Cuba.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The American
brig Harriet G. has arrived at Quarantine
from Nuevitas, Cuba The Harriet 6. is
owned by Mosle Bros. of this city, and
trades regularly between New York and
Nuovitas. She sailed from this port on
Aug. 30 last and reached Nuevtas on
Sept 10, where she discharged her cargo.
On Oct. a Spanish officer, with several
soldiers, boarded the brig and made thor
ough search for large quantity Of arms
which the Spanish officials had been in
formed were on board the vessel. The
brig was ransacked from stem to stern,
but no arms were found. The Spanish Of
ficer went so far as to demand that Cap
tain Miller remove from below all his an
Choir chains. This the captain refused to
do, and the officers were reluctantly forced
20 leave the vessel. The United States
consul was on board at the time, but could
do nothing.
Captain Miller will report the facts OF
the outrage ON his vessel to the proper au-
thoritics at Washington.
There was on board the Harriet g. a
young Cuban passenger named Gustava
Tore, who was so prosecuted by the Span
ish authorities that no was compelled to
leave the island and come to the United
Etatou
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
TELEGRAPHIc TICKS.

The United States treasury statement
shows the gold reserve to be S92, 766, ga.
W. b. Thompson, president Of the Farm
ers and Merchants bank, filed deed Of
assignment.
The Ohio river steamers B. 5. Rhea,
Sidney Dillon and Scotia were burned at
Riverside, o.
The British steamer Mineral, at Ioritas
laden with coal for San Francisco, was
burned and is a total loss.
During quarrel at Port Santiac, Mich,
Albert Kinney shot and fatally wounded
George Belts and then escaped.
President Cleveland appointed Arthur
f. Delaney Of Alaska to be United States
district judge for that territory.
At Seattle, Wash, James and John Nc.
Cam, brothers, were convicted Of murder
I'm tho first degree for the killing Of Joseph
Cicero
James Newkirk, a truckman, was in.
stantly killed at the Dock street crossing,
Yonkers n. Y, by tho Poughkoepsie ex-
press ON the New York Central.
St. Mary's Roman Catholic church in
bennington, n. J., was broken into and
the contribution box stolen. The box had
not been opened for some time and il
known to have been almost full CT coins
Wilmington school OF Music,
800 West street. now open. Richard
Schmidt, late OF Musical Academy. Pbila. +,
director. Mrs J r MlllIgAn. secretary.
Call for circulars. Terms moderate.
Bsckstt's Restaurant,
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
PENINSULA NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

Civil engineers are now Ia Sussex
county surveying the route for the pre-
posed new railroad between Queens Owl,
(td.,) and Lewes, Delaware.
The young men OF Georgetown talk Of
organizing brass band
Euchre domlnoes are again popular
with Laurelites.
Andrew J Ross. OF Milford, Is an sppll.
cant for the position OF collector Of
county taxes for Milford Hundred. 10
succeed B Frank Dickerson, the present
incumbent.
Milford and the MlspIlllon has been the
scene OF quite an oyster war during the
past week. The trouble all came about
through violations OF the law by oyster
men who seem TO have grown into the
belief that they own the river, 50 far as
its products 20.
Recent showers have been Of great
advantage 10 the growing wheat crop 10
Kent and Sussex the stand Of wheat is
As good AZ usual, aud the young plsntf
are now making satisfactory growth.
The public school at Houston Is en-
deavoriug to raise fund with which to
purchase an orgsn.
r Wbaley. a Seventh-dRy Adventist
was convicted OF violation Of the SUNDAY
Law by working on that dav, aud sen
fenced to pay a foe OF S. aud costs. and
be commi ed to jail until paid. by the
Circuit Court Of Queen Anne's county.
bomIny mill has been added 70 tn,
grist mill At Duck Creek.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
Rumors of a Freight Pool Denied.

CLEvELAND Nov. 1l.-Harvey d. Gould
er, attorney Of the Lake Carriers assooia.
! ton, says that there is no foundation foi
the story from Chicago concerning a poo
gembracing the lake steamers and railways
for the control of the freight carrying
business. He declared that he had heard
absolutely nothing of such a combination,
and he was sure that nothing Of the kind
had been talked Of by the vessel owners
In fact no believed the diversified charac
ter Of the freight carried would render il
impossible for the railways and vessel
owners to form pool that would be salts
factory to the latter.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

William Morris, Of Philadelphia, came
here on a visit to his brother, Somers
Morris, Clayton street barber, on Satur
day night and also visited several saloons
he looked for trouble aud found IL, and
hadto be locked up byOhiesr Morgan until
tle 10 10 train left for Philadelphia,
when no was sent back
Night Warden James Foster has q
setter dog which wandered 10 him last
week aud which he will keep until death
parts them should no owner appear and
describe the Thoroughbred
The NJ Il sunday School Association
has elected airs w w. Simpson land
Miss CordelIA Dsakyns delegates to the
Sunday school convention In Whining
ton next Thursday. Mrs Challenger and
Mrs. J. Y. Cannon are the alternates.
Columbia Athletic Club members will
hold their reunion 10 night IN the Opera
House Orchestra music and refresh
ments will be features
Acting Mayor Morrison on Saturday
night fned John Drops Sc 30 and costs
or disorder on the streets. Officer Nor
gan made the complaint at the instance
Of several business men and Drops
pleaded for light foe that he might pay
II and not lose his job
Bandmaster Eosrle directed the City
Cornst Band In a series Of sereuades and
street. concerts on Saturday night. The
baud men came out principally for q
practice march but stopped IT. Tho homes
OF various members and played good
music.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
Tho Puritan Lashed by the soA.

NEW LONDON, Conn, Nov. 11.-Lashed
by turbulent sea and furiously pounding
the sand, ms II to beat erself to pieces,
the steamer Puritan Of tho Fall River
line which went ashore at Great Gull is
land Long Island sound, while envelopod
in the fog and darkness on Saturday, was
this morning still fast where it grounded.
Divers have been 40 work and report her
bottom as not badly damaged. The rocks
do not pierce through her outer skin.
Breaks in her outer skin have let 1000
tons Of water into the spaces between the
outer and inner skin, and the steamer is
weighted down as II she had cargo In
hor
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

natural course Of events mother the moth
err nor the child could survive.
The frightfully grave operation Of cte-
sarian section was therefore performed.
The men Of science are now no longer
able TO conceal from the imperial husband
the imminent danger OF the czarina.
1t is understood in official circles that
her recovery is considered impossible-that
there is no hope whatever
A letter from st. Petersburg dated Oct
10 announced that the czarina was in Sc
clusion at Tarskoe Selo and would remain
there until the birth of her child.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

When the steamer Major Rsybold
touched at Delaware City on the up trip
on Thursday she took on board with the
freight two setter dogs consigned to
Philadelphia, similar IN appearance. the
only distinguishing marks about them
being the tags attached TO their collars
The dogs were chained to staples 10 the
deck Ga the way 10 Philadelphia the
dogs began to fight. and for the space OF
ten minutes they mixed things up In
pretty lively fashion. The deck hands
stood by and allowed the
canine combatants to bring the 6ght
to anish. The dogs quieted down
finally aud went TO sleep The deck
hands thought no more Of the two settlers
until the steamer was near Philadelphia
One OF the men then discovered that dur
inng their fight the dogs had torn fl the
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
The Illustrated American burned out.

NEW YORK, Nov. l1.-Fire started from
some unknown cause on the top floor OF
the four story brick building at the north
east corner of Twenty-third street and
First avenue, and despite the speedy ar
rival and effective work Of the firemen the
building and its contents were Quilted
The building was occupied by The Illus
trated American. except the second and
third floors, which were tenantless. The
loss to the publishers Of The American is
estimated at $4,000, and the damage to
the building is placed at 50, O00
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

William R King has returned to his
Westerr home. He left for Toledo o ,
on the 30 train this morning
Mrs Henry NJ Silver. OF Red Lion. Is
visiting in the city as the guest of her
brother. s A. Stewart.
Colonel aud Mrs John Wainwright. Of
Wilmington. we're visiting IN the city
yesterday, guests OF Mrs @ V. Wise
Mrs e Rlttenhouse. wife Of the
station agent at Childs. Md has been
visiting friends In New Castle
Miss Sue Hamilton, OF Ridley Park. was
In the city yesterday visiting old friends
here.
City Councilman John A Schuhardt
left for trip iuto Pennsylvania yester
day accompanied by Mrs Sohuhsrd5 who
has just recovered from h six-weeks
illness
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
RIOT IN ALABAMA.
A Mine owner kills Two Men and AIortalIy
Wounds "A Third.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. ia threat
ened riot at lshkoOta mines near this city
was quelled by Perry Watkins, the mine
boss, who killed two mon and mortally
wounded the third.
Watkins was assaulted by Louis Smith,
Jr., Louis Smith, ST., and Columbus Mad
den with missiles. When they had Wat
kins down and thought to be knocked
senseless, he emptied his revolver, killing
Louis Smith, Jr., and Columbus Madden
and mortally wounding Louis Smith, Sr
The other disafected miners then threat
ened Watkins, when they were quelled by
Watkins starting the same vigorous do
Tense
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
A promlnent CltIren pead.

HAzLEToN Pa, Nov. 11.-Dr. Richard
b. Fruit died at his home here, aged 50
years. He graduated from jefferson col
lege Philadelphia, in 1854, and immedi-
ately afterward located in Hazleton. He
was president Of the board Of health here
and was one Of the most prominent olti-
zens of this region. -Four weeks ago he
was stricken with apoplexy. He leaves
considerable property.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
EoR cuRAs FREEDOM.

Boston People Ask tho President 60 Reoog-
nize the Patriots as Belligerents.
BOsToN, Nov. 1.-The following reso-
buttons were passed at patriotic mass
meeting IN Peoples temple:
Resolved. That We rs citlzons OF Bos-
ton and New England, unite in asking
President Grover Cleveland TO do for Gu
ba all things In his power by granting
belligerent rights. IL Is our faith that Gu
ba should be free.
Resolved, That our sympathies 90 forth
70 the patriots of that island
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

LONDON, Nov. 1.-The Paris CORE
spondent of The Times says that it is un-
derstood that only the intervention Of tho
Rothschilds on Saturday prevented the
panic 40 Paris from becoming positively
lisastrous
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
We Never Break Promise.

When tell that credit for all the
will
their living
life
Dress Goods Cp OIL Cloths EASY WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAY
AENTS Credit RELIGION;
HONOR
too heavy call We are here will
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

Register OF Wills Coocn has granted
tiers testamsntary upon the estate Of
the late Milton Lsckey. Of this city Re
bscca A. LsckeY and George NJ. d. Cam
a the execu ors
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

The Bed Got In Its work.
Last night William Wilson Burnett,
aged 80 years. boarding with Mrs.
White at NiHth aud Adams street, had
his leg broken In a folding bed.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

tags which distinguished them. The
deck hand had two guesses He shut bic
eyes, and, bllnaly choosing one Of the
tags, tied 1t to the collar OF one OF the
dogs, fixing the other tag upon the
remaining dog At Philadelphia both the
owners got their dogs. and, as there was
no complaint from either. the deck hands
guess was probably good one.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
The czARlNA DYING.
Court Physicians Say There Is No Hope OF
Saving Her Life.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-The news that comes
from ST. Petersburg, through channels
that entitle it to full belief, gives sad
and startling turn to the recent pleasant
gossip about the coming birth Of an heir
TO the imperial crown of Russia.
The physicians Of the palace, who have
been In consultation with genealogical
specialists, advised tho car that In the
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
A HUNGARIAN WEDDING.
Bride in White and Groom
With Bouttonniere.
MARRIED AT ST. PETERS CHURCH

Actine-Mayor Morrison Kept Busy Queil-
ing Disorder-Mr. Ferris Plays Skillful
Chess In PhiIadeIphia-Livel Gridiron
Contest Spoiled BY the Opposition
woakeninr-OtherE Events.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal,
NEW CASTLE, Nov. 11.-There WAS an
interesting event in this city ct o'clock
on Saturday afternoon that aroused the
neighborhood In which IL occurred IL
was a genuine Hungarian wedding and
the entire bridal party rode In state to
the parochial residences OF Rev l..
Brady In three open carriages The
pride. In fine white wedding raiment, and
veil and carrying h,wers, sst In the
forward carriage, 10 company with a
well.dressed bridesmaid and several
good looking countrymen.
Father Brady performed the ceremony
in st Peters O. Church at 10 o'clock.
The bride WAS Miss Kssoa koskefski a
Hungarian beauty OF pronounced type,
aud the groom wac Steven SunettR. who
was dressed like the American dude with
heavy cryssnthemum. high collar snd
gloves. The bridesmaid was Miss
Mary Trottard and the best man was
John sunetta, brother Of the groom
The ceremony contained the double ring
performance always used by the nobility
Of Europe, where the bride and groom
simply exchange rings.
After the ceremony the party started
to return home, but the bride forgot
something and had to 90 back. The
youog couple and their score Of friends
presented fine appearance as they rode
In their open conveyance through town.
bowing aud smiling at all as they passed
ont to the Hungarian settlement. About
forty Hungarians arrived here from
Wilmington aud Chester latter In the
evening to celebrate the event
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
won = Sinful Game In sixty Moves.

City Treasurer Ferris, OF this city,
gained new honors among the champion
chess players on Saturday night at the
Franklin Chess Clubs annual 'ourna
ment One OF the best games played
was the one between MesHrs Ferris and
Newman Mr. Ferris boldly offered the
Muzlo Gambit. sacrificing piece In the
early part Of the game. BIS opponent
defended well, but his sixteenth move
somewhat compromised the Queens
wing. Mr.. Ferris played the attack very
sklllfully, and be succeeded In regainiug
the piece on bis thirtieth turn. Mr..
Newman's game was then hopeless, but
he offered a stern resistance. and the
struggle lasted thirty more moves,
when he WAS obliged to acknowledge
defeat
Evening journal., 1895-11-11
starting Young American. in LIE

Rev Vaughan S Collins yesterday
delivered q practical talk to the Junior
Order OF American Mechanics on the
command to provide for their own. DO
told how children OF to day must have an
education and thanked the Creator that
the public school system furnished Just
what was needed. They must have
religious training, and the Bible shall be
kept In the public schools that this may
be accomplished They must also be
trained to save from early infancy and
then be equipped with something to
start In life.
Evening journal., 1895-11-11

Hockett's kostaurhntl
Nos. 6 and s West Sixth street.