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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

mosquitoes with his baton. although
Sousa has never been able 10 acquire
poor Pat Gilnorcs smile.
By tho way every man. woman AMI
child az Manhattan beach Is a masher.
as there Is a small kind of -uat that can
be discouraged in GO other vav.
brighton is only about two hundred
yards from Manhattan beach. hut there
is no way 20 get there except by pat
rOnizing the Marine railroad. for which
ten cents : extracted for the r5and
trip. The truth is that you have 10 pay
extra for everything. except the fresh
air. All efforts 20 bottle &, MP and com.
pei the public 70 buy it have failed.
The musical airs. however. in the pa
viHion have 10 be paid FOR. as the
benches are put 50 far OF that the
m1sic cannot be heard.
At Brighton there Is more music Of
an inferior quality. and the clam chow
der is cheaper and more indestructible.
There are. also, tempting facilities 70
have your photograph taken ia q group.
The air is about The same as az Man
haitian beach. Speaking 81 clam chow
der. Chsuuccy Dopev Is given as au-
thority FOR the statement that a lady az
Brighton beach became SO addicted to
the clam cho,vder habit that her waist
rose aud fell with the tide.
would like % say that the viands
arc tempting. but / cannot truthfnlly
do 50. The butter Is evidently Of the
kind that Is mfdc in an iron lccltlc with
Ere under t.. and the spring chicken
is as springy as a rubber teething ring.
II IL were not for the ozone in the at
mosphcrc, IA prefer horse trough as
a watering place
From Brighton, you take another
railroad for few hundred yards to
reach Coney Island proper, or rather
'rnr~oner have figured ont that IL
railroad companies char gcd as high in
proportion 20 the distance travelled as
DO these Concy Island roads. the round
trip, from New York to Chicago and
back. would amount 70 ss43,67j. 42S-
but | am DEPRESSING. Some parts %
Coney Island proper are very nice,
while the lower end is somewhat other
wise. Dime museums, dancing and
concert halls, cheap restaurants and all
manner Of fake games abound.
However, these are not the only at
fractions Of Concy Island proper Be
sides clam ehowdcr, you can obtain at
reasonable figures two tablcspoonfuls
Of warm beer with hydrophobia on
top. The salt-covcred pretzcl comes
under the head Of extras. You can
also refresh yourself with Franlsforter
4 Il
ticdlar what you eat, and the facilities
for acquiring complicated case of
cramp collie By quafing lemonade and
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
ALL SORTS OF ODDITIES.

GRANVILLE HIGGAsoN. JR., Of Green's
burg KY, is twenty-one years old and
only thirty-eight inches high.
A CLUB of wheelmen had decided to
attend a Brooklyn church in body.
The clergyman was highly delighted,
and decorated his pulpit with two
bicycles, In honor of their visit
A TRAMP was arrested at Sioux Falls,
S. D., few days ago for breaking into
a synagogue and stealing lot of prayer
books, which he subsequently, tried to
peddle on the streets OF the town.
A YOUNG man. twenty-eight years
old, weighing four hundred and ninety
six pounds, died at Fortune, Humboldt
county, Cal, recently. He was six feet
two inches high. and his immense bulk
was symmetrically distributed.
Ir is said that the wild lettuce Is
zone of two well-marked compass
plants" and that 1t has the property Of
twisting its leaves until they point
straight upward, with the edges direc:
north and south.
1T Is said that II two tuning forks Of
the same pitch are placed sacing each
other, the one sounding the other
silent, in few seconds the silent one
viii be giving out distinctly audible
note.
FARMERS In Mexico use oxen OF one
color in the morning and of another
color in the afternoon. Tney have no
reason for doing so beyond the fact chat
their fOrefathers did II, and they con-
clude it must be the right thing 10 do.
PEor. c. V, RILEY, the eminent ento.
mologist, who studies the habits Of
bags for Uncle Sam, has advanced a
theory Of telepathy among insects-a
sixth Sense, whereby they are enabled
to communicate with one another at
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
SUMMER IN NEW YORK.
lt u Not q Season OF Comfort
and Delight
Rather Than stay IN the city over sun
asy the Average Gothsuite win Al
Low Himself to re Robbed
at Concy.

The climate Of New York is remark
able for rs versatility, 80 20 speak
We have more winter weather in sum-
mer and more summer weather in win
ter than in any other city that know
of. am simply stating facts when I
mention that / have seen flowers
blooming In the open air between
Christmas and Ncw Years, and that /
have shivered for lack Of an overcoat
while returning from Coney Island Ia
July.
There Is, however, one feature Of the
New York summer that is pretty rclia-
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

Miss Castique-So you are engaged to
that Mr. Atkinson, are you not? Now,
tell me honestly, what can you see in
him that distinguishes him from all the
other men in the world whom you have
ever met?
Miss Pasce with unlooked-for frank.
ness)-IIe asked me to be his wife
Tit Bits.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
POINTS FoR HoUseKesPsRs.

VAsELrSE makes the best dressing for
russet shoes.
SPIRITS Of turpcntine Is the thing
with which 20 cleanse and brighten
patent leather.
MODERATELY strong salt and water
taken by the teaspoonful at intervals is
cure for catarrhal cold.
A LEVEL teaspoonful Of boracic acid
dissolved in pint OF freshly boiled
wator aud applied cool is the best wash
for infiamed sore eyes or granulated
lids, and an excellent gargle for in.
famed sore throat.
REVISED VERsIos. - Whatsoever a man
sewetb, that shall he also rip. Y ale Record.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
An A..lxnment for Him.

Il have an assignment for you. Mr..
hraiiik.' said the editor TO the new re.
porter. Are you married?T
mo, sir"
Il thought not. Get married in.
hiantly and let me have three-coluinn
article by ten o'clock on how to man.
age a wife. .~-Judge.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
Laugh and Grow Fat!

You shall do both, even If you are a slab
sided. pallid, woe-begone dyspeptic, il you
reinforce digestion, insure the conversion
Of food into rich and nourishing blood, and
recover appetite and sleep by the systematic
use OF the great renovator of health,
strength and flesh, Hostetteris Stomach
Bitters. which also remedies maiarial, kid
ney and rheumatic trouble, nervousness,
constipation and biliousness.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
A sacred I,rnmIse.

mo, Mrs. Lakcfront; have no in.
tention of getting Il divorce this year. {"
Why, Mrs. Wabashl What has oc-
CURED to make you change your mind2"
We'll, John doesn't want TO be re.
leased, and besides have promised
Ethel that she shall have the same papa
until 1890. Judge.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
Theatrical Item.

First Womau-You ought TO get your
husband To take you to the thcater.
There is an excellent play there.
Second Woman-ls it four-act play9
"No, only two"
"Then he won't 90. "-Texas Siftings
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
The Most Pleasant Way

OF preventing the grippe, colds, headaches,
and fevers is TO use the liquid laxative rem
edy Syrup Of Figs, whenever the system
needs gentle, yet effective cleansing To
be benefited one must get the true remedy
manufactured by tho California Fig Syrup
Co; only. For sale by all druggists In SOC.
and 81 bottles.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01
TOBACCO sinking Breath.

Not pleasant 70 always carry around. but
Il don't com pare with the nerve-destroying
power that tobacco keeps at work night and
day to make YOU weak and impotent. Dull
eyes, loss Of interest in sweet words and
looks tell the story. Brace up-quit No
TO-Bac is a sure, quick cure. Guaranteed
by Druggists everywhere Book, titled
Don't Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life
Away" free. Ad. Sterling Remedy Co.,
New York City or Chicago
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

"Do You think that Dickens would de-
ceive friendn ''Of course not. None OF
his friends would believe word he says"
Washington Star.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

'.You will notice that have you on the
string said the boy to the kite. ayes, an
swcred the kite. And that is what makes
me soar rr-Iudianapolis Journal
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

WE speak OF some men as all wool, prob
ably because they shrink ut nothing. .-Bos.
ton Transcript.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

PIso's CURE is wonderful Cough medi
ctne.-MRs. w. PIoKEKT. Van Siclcn ant
Blake Aves., Brooklyn, n. Y, Oct. 26. ,q4.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

lie VIII not married he.
The reason Of hi, ,oarsot
Hes always had. you see.
A horror OF divorce.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

Is nine cases out of ten the man who has
riches paid too much for them.-Ram's
Horn.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

RHEUMATIC Pains are greatly relieved by
Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, 80 cents.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

CORRECTION does much, but encourage
meut does mOre.-Goethe.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is Constitutional Cure. Price 55c.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-08-01

DEAR sumner maiden, would say
The incest way 70 woo
This season is 70 swing all day
In a hammock built for two.
Judge.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
ATTACK ON CARDINAL GIBBONS
by Biue Law Clergyman I'm PittsburE
The savannah Mob.

Pit ttshurg. April !. ---Rey. j. II. Mctrary.
pastor of the Third United Presbyterian
church. today delivered a scataiIng attack
on Cardinal Gibbons and his supposed
justification OF the mob In Savannah Mr..
NcCrary is a raan of exrre~ue viewS. ana
is a supporter OF the blue laws. lie was
president OF the Law and Order Soctety.
and directs the war against the Sunday
papers. He quotes from the remarks OF
Cardinal Gibbons on che WORK OF the mob
and r9len said:
THE cardinal protests earnestly aga3st
his church being held responsible for thu
Spanish tnq,Iissicn, yet we submit tsiat u
was no more out OF harmony with tho
sentiment Of the sixteenth century than
the conduct of the moh with the CLOSING
years of the nineteenth. He excuses and
encourages violence. When the head OF
the church speaks of an offense 40 srsosis
as the riot al Savannah. anything short
OF the sternest, most unequsvocal con-
dennation OF II viii he encouragement.
lie puts Chrisg anity TO shame before tho
world. He vlaigns 10 represent che targ-
est body of Chris tians 4n the world, and
yet has only soft words for nlen who
would have murdered II they had not
been restrained by bayouets. The cardinal
does not represent Christianity. He IL
speaking for a system t4iaE cannot besr
the hight. and he would encourage the
suppression Of truth. though that would
require the silencing forever OF the clear
est voices that ever rang out on this
Western world
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
California Wine In France.

Washington city, April THE French
wine manufacturers are becoming alaE-mA
ed at American competition. In an eS-
tract from the Commercial journal. psib-
Hshed in Paris. after describing the years
vintage in California as inferior IN quail
ity aud indlffe-ens I'm YIELD. IL Is said that
since The new tsr4d. lowering the entry
in che duties on wine imported 20 tho
United States from abroad, efforts have
been made in California 10 organize a
powerful syndicate whose duty 1t IS 20 be
To struggle by every. possible means
against foreign competition. and especial
ly against the competition OF FreFch
Eyines. 1t Is not that the quality OF dis
possible wines or pecltniary motives are
wanting, but. owing 10 the aaHtaEonssm
arising from the producers on one side
and the agents on the other. th2s enor-
nous engine OF industrial war does not
seem 10 operate for a good whsle yet. In
looking over the last annual report Of the
state vitlcuiurlsts board of California
for rhe years OF 1894. the conclusion Is
arrived ar that the wine growing lndus-
try OF California has been for several
years IN a state OF stagnatson; that there
has been an excess jn production. thar
the prssse Of wtne has never been lower.
although the improvements with a view
40 Increase she consumption and open
new markets for q have been constant
and real.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
At Preachers Who Accuse Him
of Being a Drunkard.
A LIE AND OUTRAGE. He SAYS.
This is Not the First Tine the Clergy
Has Assailed Him.
He Tells What lie Thinks of the ''>can-
ial Nionaer Minister'S" Who uavo
More ''Iove OF >otoriesy Than
Picry''-The Attacks on Him stupid,
Cruel aud Wicked.

Washington City. April when the re-
port OF a speech Esade In . Methodist con-
ference at Salem. Mass. by Rev. Or.
Lansing. and his subsequently published in-
tsrvfew. accusing the president OF intem-
perance. was shown to MIR. Cleveland this
evening. he said. with considerable
warmth.
This is simply an outrage. though Il
IS not the first time a thing Of this Kind
has been atten, pted. / cannot avoid u
feeling OF Indignation that any man " no
makes claim 10 decenCy. and especially
one who assumes the role Of a Christian
minister, should permit himself to be-
come a dissesninat0r Of Wholesale lies
and cagumuies not less stupid than they
are cruel and wicked.
Il easily recall other occasions when
those more or less entitled 10 he called
ministers Of the Gospel have been instru-
mental in putting into circulation the
most scandaIous falsehoods concerning
my conduct or character. The elements
or factors OF the most approved outfit
for placing a false and harefaeed accusa-
tion before the public appear 10 be: first.
some one with baseless motives sufficient
.guihbility and loXe Of notorlety than
piety. greedily willing to listen TO Il and
gohble it: aud third. "A newspaper anx-
iously willing 20 publish IL. For the sake
Of the Christian religion | am thankful
that these scandaI~monger ministers ars
few. I am glad the American people love
fair play and Justice. and that in spite
or all efforts to mislcad them they ara
apt 10 form "A correct estimate or the
character and lahors OF their public SER
wants"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.
Cholera in Brazil and Europe. smallpox
at Little Rock. Ark.

Washington CITY April The report
Of Surgeon General Wyman for this Reek
shows that cholera Is decreasing in Aus
tria-Hungary. and that II has entirely
disappeared from Gal2eia and Prussian
SiiesEa DR. Cleary. United States sani-
fary inspector at Rio Jsneiro. reports
genaral decrease OF cholera in Brazil, ex-
cept in the state Of Espiri1o S2nto. where
there has been a marked increase. ninety
cases occurring in one week in two vii
llges. X appears, IL says. TO be follow
ing the course of the Parahayha river
and TO he slowly moving northward from
the stream. Dr. Cleary thinks Il safe 20
say that there viii ne no epidemic of yell
low fever in Rio this year. as the cool
season is very near, and ne says that
whenever in previous years there has
been no great number of cases up 10 this
time, ii never appears TO any great ex-
tent.
]. W. Wright, of the United States In
ternational Navigation Company. advises
DR. wyman that the American line for
the New York-Southampton and Phila-
aelphia- LIVERPOOL services have made ar
raneeInents TO have ali of their passen-
gers from Russia admitted TO the sta
tions at IliowO, Ottletschin. Prostellen.
Eydtkuhnen and Liajoren. in order that
they may pass the same vigorous exami
nation and at the same time have their
baggage properly disinfected. which. IL is
believed will prevent the Importation ef
any infectious diseases ny this line.
Or. l. T. Gibson. acting assistant sur
geon at Little Rock. Ark. reports that II
is most difficult TO obtain trustworthy
reports from Hot Springs in regard to the
smallpox He says. 1T takes several
days to ascertain tine facts from week 10
week From private but reliable sources
/ quote the following: The board OF
health reported nothing for last v'eek.
There are thirty-eight cases 10 my knowl-
edge. and I have reason to think there
are more They report none In the city.
and | saw tweniy-seven."
London, April "A dispatch TO the
Standard from Vienna says that the Po-
litische Correspondence states that chol-
era has broken out In the lazaretto on
the island of Kamaran, of the west coast
OF Arabia. in a bay of the Red sea. Thir-
~ persons have been attacked and there
are several deaths daily. Much alarm
exists owing TO the approach of the pill
grim season. Attempts to persuade the
Sultan of Turkey 10 stop the pilgrimages
have failed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
WHILE ABUSING HIS WIFE.
An Indiana Druukard Killed by His
Father-in-Law.

Laporte. Ind, April IA murder was
committed here at an early hour this
morning the victim being Henry Farm
helm. a house painter about q years cid.
whose death resulted from single blow
from his father-in-iaw's fist. Faraheim
had for long time terrorixed his young
wife. being especially abusive when
drinking, and sshe. as well as her fathers
family. stood In deadly fear of him.
About / o'clock this morning. while intox-
icated. he went to his home, where both
families live in a double house He at
once commenced to abuse his wife, and
finally choked her.
Her screams awakened her father. ia
cob OFT. and as he entered the door she
warned him TO be- careful. as her hus-
band was armed with a hammer. With
out further ado. OFT struck him a power
full blow on the head with his fist. knock
ing him senseless. He soon revived, how
ever. but commenced to spit blood. and
his deat ensued about an hour later.
OFT voluntarily surrendered himself to
the officers. and was locked M. Young
Farnheim's brother was killed here few
years ago by being stabbed while engaged
in a midnight row.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
The Crisis I'm the sugar Industry.

Washington City, April Sir Julian
Pauncefote, the British ambassador, alss
furnished 20 the department of state a
copy OF a circular issued by the West
India committee of London concerning
sugar production. The ambassador oX-
plains that IL IS not TO be regarded as an
expression Of opinion by his government
of the committees views The circulsr
calls attention 10 the fact that the sugar
Industry. beet as we'll as cane. Is pass
ing through a crisis OF the most serious
description. and expresses the hone that
in attempting 70 provide a remedy the
various governments should avoid taking
any steps which may sggrsvate the crisis
instead OF relieving a. II is shown that.
while the production IA increasing az The
rate OF i.(pafT9 tons per annufu. the con-
sumption grows slowly. at the rate 81
oaly 5000 tons per annurn. Naturally
prices are depressed. and the bounty sys-
TEN IS described as the cause OF this state
OF affairs. Therefore. II advises the en-
tire abolition OF the bounty and the slim
ulation OF consumption ny the 'edHcyi3n
OF the duties levied which are excessive
in Europe, and prevents the people ss a
whole from using sugar.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
Kansas and Nebraska sure of Crops.

Omaha. April From all parts or the
state messages have been received tell
ing Of g6lle heavy rains and snow and the
consequent happiness ~ the farmers and
business men. Songs OF praise are espe-
cially going up from rhe heart OF the
drouth-sst rhcken region of last year There
rhe rain has been the most abundant.
From Nuckolls county west taking in
the vast area covered BY the counties Of
Adams Webster Franklin. Kearney,
Harlan. Buffalo. Dawson. Phelps, Furnas
Frontier. Red Willow, Lincoln. Hayes
Hitchcock. Chase. Dundy. Perkins and
Kei-h. and in fact across the state TO the
northern boundary. the precips tation has
been sufficient 10 satisfy tho most carp
ing cr4tic Where dtscouragemtnt abound
81 week ago. hope has resumed ter
sway and driven out evil forebofings
replacing them with confidence and
sriTst, But not only has Nebra ska been
blessed by the copious showers. but the
dried up counties along the Kansas. Col
orafo and South Dakota borSiers have
bes>n wettei 10 an extent in excess - any
experienced IN two years. In the north
western counties zen inches OF snow have
fallen. greatly delaying railroad traffic.
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THE WAR IN AFGHANIsTAN.
n Big Fight With Umra Khan and the
swat Warriors Expected.

Simla. April 7-The first brigade of the
British forces moving to the relief OF Mr.
Robertson, the British agent at Chi.ral
had an engagement with 5000 Swatis v no
were trying 10 block the Malakand pass.
The enemy We're put 10 flight after losing
thirty killed by charge OF cavalry. The
brigade Is now at khar. in Swat, where
II Is awaiting the organization OF trans
port service
n considerable number of fanati = from
Upper Swat have joined Imra Khan. OF
Jandol, who is leading the forces against
the British, and big fight is expected to-
morrow.
The British loss In the engagement was
one killed and one wounded Later ad-
vices from the front state that the Brit
ish have crossed the Swat river ana cap
tured Thana, Umra khan's fort The
Eleventh Bengal Lancers charged force
commanded by Umra Khans brother
The enemy lost 100 men, The british
casualties were slight The enemy stout
ly resisted the British attempts to throw
pontoons across the river The Swatfs
occupied the routes commanding the
river and kept Up continual fire on the
engineers and others employed In placing
Iontoons In position. Brig. Gen. Water
ford's brigade. with the F'ifty-sixth reai-
meat advanced and forced a passage Of
the river, assisted by mounted battery
and Maxim gun. Then the Eleventh
Bengal l~ancers made a brilliant dash
aud crossed the river. They at once at
tackled the enemy who retreated. The
fancers pursued them to TEX. killing 100
OF them The Fourth and Fifteenth regi-
ments then crossed the river and occupiefi
Chakrana. The Scottish BorVlerers ford
Ell the river al a point a mile distant from
where The pontoon bridge was placed, and
captured Thana with little trouble. The
Br1ush loss was one sapper and few
other men killed. number OF horses
were also killed. One thousand cauels
with a transport train have succeeded in
crossing MaIakand pass and have arrived
at kAhr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-08
Great snoyvstorfn In Colorado.

Denver. April mot a train has ar
rived in Denver from the East today.
ard all the roads traversing the eastern
portion % the state are stili impaSsable
as result OF the great storm Of FridaT,
To-Day has been very warm and clear.
melting all the snow remaining ora the
ground. and the delay 10 trains now
comes from sand on the tracks Every
cut IL flied. sometimes 70 rhe depth of
from four 20 eight feet ShoVeis and
rotary piows are the only implements
that can make any Impression on the
obstruction A dispatch TO the News from
Falcon reports that rotary pIow 81 clear
lng 0af cat near there unearfhef the
body OF "A man buried in the sand on the
track be proba bIy having frozen 20 death.
He has been identified as a herder from
McI.ean's sheep ranch. Tne ~ 20 live
stock wul be very great. bat no esti-
mates can be made today.