The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-27

A full-blooded Cherokee Indian named Wa
hoochee is holding Christian revival serv-
ices at Thomasville, Ca and drawing i'm
| mense crowds. He is said to be a very
successful evangelist.
Partisan chefs have, it is said, twenty
eight differently favored mustards that
are liked by English people. The mustard
for salads is often mixed with sherry, Ma
deira, champagne and other wines.
Jerry Simpson says a bright thing occa-
sionally. When twitted for drinking cham
payne at a recent dinner in Topeka, he
gayly replied: 1T is part OF my purpose 10
secure some Of the luxuries OF Life to the
common people.
One of the Kansas papers contained the
following society item the other day:
MAUD Hastings was pretty busy while
here last week. She broke John Sayres
colt to ride, raked alfalfa, pitched wheat
and killed a snake. Come again, Maudie.'
A cucumber three and one-half feet long
is growing on a vine at Carleton, Mich.
The people whereabouts are going to buy 1t
and send it to Agitator Debs, presumably
to help him keep cool in prison, and TO
preserve as a reminder when he gets out
In Tough Erie. near Carrick-on-Shannon.
Ireland, an ancient black oak canoe, with
out nail or rivet, was lately discovered in
a strange way. AsMr- Muligan dreamed
i fhse ne Th SAY lake e e Mas dr RACES s1siV the @ Canoe noe
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found.
An American who recently chatted with
Mr.. Gladstone at Hawarden says the Grand
Old Mans voice and bearing show no signs
of age. His face is that of an old man.
but If a listener shuts his eyes he would
feel as If he were being addressed by a
man In the very prime OF life. Gladstone's
marvellous vitality finds its most effective
expression in his Voice.
DR.. Manseman, a notable physician of
the last century, once published a work
entitled 1.-The Physical and Mental Treat
ment of the HUMANE BbdY." in which he
gave the following cure for mental worry:
Let the sufferer think or the person whom
he or she loves best. dwell upon their
charms and graces: ~cogitate deeply upon
the affection they bear one for the other.
If this does not have a soothing effect,
of strongly brewed tea, with a lump of
ginger in it. The efficacy OF this is Won
derful."
The jewels which it is reported Mr.. STAN
ford. widow of the California Senator. in
tends to sell for the benefit Of Leland STAN
ford. jr.. University are valued, according
to San Francisco papers. at over $2,0OO,N0.
comprising a tiara. or necklace, pendant
earrings, bracelet, brooch and finger-rings,
Is ohe set Of yellow diamonds. another of
pink and another Of blue diamonds, while
lntTe are SUITE Scnuluc UldIh oldilloliuS I'll
the collection and a number OF beautiful
rubies, sapphires and iemeralds. Some of
the jewels once belonged TO the Duke of
Brunswick's famous collection. There are
over sixty diamond finger-rings In Mrs.
Stanford's jewel box.
Within a short time there will arrive in
New York the Rev. SMaskazoo Tai, one of
the most eminent scholars Of Japan, who
has come to this country to study the So
cial. political and religious principles of
American civilization. He has planned to
spend several months in New York, famil-
iarizing himself with the labor question
and life in the slums. Mr.. Tai is an Epis-
copal clergyman and belongs TO what was
known in Japan twenty-five years ago as
the soldier caste. He was educated for
and intended to enter the army. He was
converted and baptized by Rev. DR.. Cooper,
a missionary, with whom he studied theol-
ogy for a year: Then he became the pupil
Of Bishop Williams. and was with him
three years.