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Johr O. Bo1rks was . private n Com
partes z and .. Fifteenth Pennsylvania
cavalry, from August =. 49, 10 July ).
-aS ard made such a brflllar. record that
OF October II. $50. President Lincoln xp-
pointed him 20 cadetshsp 81 West Point
He saw much service IN In1san warfare n
fks West, ana was mentioned IN general
orders for gallantry. He declined the
b-evet % captain on February =. 1sso for
gaIlan: services IN action against Indians
Al the Caves. Arizona. December 3. IsT3
anc In the campaign against Indians n
Ar1zona In April. Is7z He declined the
brsvet OF major February e. 1880. for gal
iant-y IN an ATTACK on Indians On Powder
river. Montana. May II. 1875. ard IN action
ag2inz. Indians on Rosebud creek. Mon
tana. June Z, 1915 He held medal OF
honor for gailanrry In action az Stone
River. Tenn. December 81. Isse. and jan
uary I. tss3. Capt Bourke was a member
OF scientific societies OF France. England
and the United States. and wrote much
upon anthropology and folklore.
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A limited number OF shares for - !
OF the best and safest fnvestrenS =
Pacific Coast.
The only glass factory west OF
souri, river. Large profits assures
Factory located at Smiths Cows:
~ completed and win be In opsrsne
LIST For further particulars apoiy =
panys Office. "a Bailey building
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NOTABLE DEAD.

w. ]. Young. q millionaire lumberman
and phGanthropiSi. died a. Lyons, Iowa.
Monfay
Waiter s. Hatch. senior member OF ".
7, Hatch & Sons bankers and brokers.
New York. died Monday.
@. s. Fox, for many yssrs one OF tie
most prominent bankers and brokers Of
Philadelphia. and wei known IN street
railway circles ali over the country. died
Saturday at his home near Queen Lane
Station. he was about S. wears OF age.
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The Death OF Miss worrau.

London. June s--Chester Lodge. the
home Of Mss Wayne WorraIi, the young
English girl who died az the Palace hotel.
San Francisco. yesterday. Is neat semi
detached house On the Gi.ston road. South
Kensingron. this city. II has a well kept
garden Miss worralrs fam
ily Is greatly upset az the news from San
Francisco. The only Information they
have on ths subject II contained In the
newspapers. They say Miss worrsu was
travelling with friends Her father Is dan
gerouSIy IL
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Tucson. A. T.. June "a dispatch from
San Bsrnerdlno ranch. On the Sonora line.
says thaf word has been received there
allowing The troops o. both governments
20 cross the Inc a distance OF 80 miles IN
search or pursuit or Indians. and IN par-
suancs OF the agreement the FIRST order
was promulgated on the 5t,l. when Lieut.
Rie~. with a detachment OF fifteen troops
and ten Apache scoats left for a skiruish
helsw fhs lire. A company Of Mexican
troops Is expected daily. when rsdhot
campaign viiI be made jointly against tho
renega5es, pursuing them into the heart
of the Sierra Maeres In Sonora
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SHOT TnE MAN sur rovrp.
Mrs. NscDourali. Of <.>aftt, w..
Her f'Rrafnotsr ansa Kilg~ Eaa-~ss,s


ssn Francisco, tune Sch. X Wa
sEed p assistant editor az fhe 1s.s~asl ~
taFafsrers. ~ss saas sa~srs.A 80 s~ys
hfessf bY Ms Mira Msrfassrsfl - 80.
t,sarsins aessss 81 Mrs Calnn 81 NJ
A5'seisr street. ~ lt,fa o'e3e~k }aet 49,.
lse ~enssn 'afa SIS; Aereslf throf1eh 49,
heRF' Ars. MseDeaeAn ars ,,ses.tsv
ttsE ~ss removed 20 the receiving hss-
l.lai' N'seTe ne vas treated ~ pr Therae-
s9ns whe saNs that BE exnnas llsr
The sheotiuS oeearres ia /. s-,-ss -
reesn ~ TIE aTst naor o. fsa Asra~ ~
ana Mrs. MacNcesaH nanaxas tss 49,, ~
THURSDAY last Thry lola NJ s0+,en, - -
they were issh an3 Nlsc ara a. thev ed
her cash fer wees : rsa, she ssk-f sn-,s,
no questions and "A not ss~n -, - lrsse
shesT eaa1as fIRy. arc4raswz a. asa sss..-
whseA he told a Il eFtsHln< - sese 80
TIE apesatins table 81 use Assa.fe5 49,
Tset Mrs NAsfA9as 8l sAaaf le-e. vvesass
ago. He rsytes Sssa bee. aa8 3 fgsse.fssss,
snsang ep between thens. T-sse vera Fse
st4attv together. Sesersf taaes ths 49,.
man sata Hay thss sae lgTs1 A-n ana Z
ever he tried % leave Aes i eoa.4 * .
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cnt rare 20 chicago suburbs.

Chicago. June s.-Ths Chicago & North
ern Pacific Railroad Company today pat
In effect a general s-cens fare between Cni-
c&go erd al suburban towns touched ~
that line. II IL the result OF bitter fight
for right cf way in the town Of Cicero
which has been xaged for over year be
tween lae xefaes street car companies
ard the Chicago x Northern Pacific. The
Chicago & Northwestern and Rock Island
railroads, TIE West Chicago street rail-
xay ard ths Lake street elevated road are
AL affected by the cot. and. though the
officials of these companies al declare the
eus viii no. be met. further interesting de-
yesc2ments are expected.
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ond 20 none n the weird Americans were.
ne said usually accused % spread-eagle-
lsn. ard Il dc bozsEed- living as he 3i3
alongside OF the United States. ne hoped
for forgiveness He Landed the loyalty OF
Canada, and. referring 10 the possibility
Of war with the United States said the
people OF Canada would rather die than
be brought under the stars and stripes.
Canada today, the speaker said. was will
ing TO surrender . portion OF her fiscal
policy. a. the Canadians wished 10 make
Canada tie highway 10 the East
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spFingnels. III. June s-The rkiaAel.
pnta iFess wired the feiiaMirr 70 Gov
asSesa; e G Benedict. President cieve-
so, 49,, friend writes thai n he opinion no
$1,000 can consistently vote Tor 4 can
fffaie on free silver platform. yygll ve,
kindly wire re your oninicn N ts,te vs. -
TIE governor sent this reply According
20 reports there are a number az Wal
street spectators who hoasf that they are
taxing care - Grover. let them rs ca
N this benevolent work. sad fae once wfve
th- people chance % taxa care 81 she-s-
selves. little less Wall street sas st-
tse isere patriotism VIII work wonders IN
US country Ten Mr neneijct "a hsrras
san as'a 60 dack hunting with his friend
sna wil entsavor 70 rst alonw -. >
Altgeid',
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walla waila wheat Elevator Burned.

Walla Walla. June s.-The large elevator
OF the Tacoma Warehouse Company was
destroyed by fire at o'clock this morning.
Eighteen hundred sacks OF wheat belong
ing 10 Dement, Bros. and carload OF -four
owned by Gilbert & Co., stored In the
warehouse, are a total loss. The elevator
was valued al so. CO., and was insured for
$500. The fire was OF incendlary origin A
few days ago notices were posted about
town that II the people OF Walla Walla
did not stop employing Chinese the town
would be burned down.
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Cleveland. June s-Two hundred iron
holders marched on TIE foundry OF DON
neF & Foreman on Hamilton street to-
day whsra castings were being made for
the Rrewn Hosting 6 Conveying Com
pany, IN which concern there e lock-
eut. ara drove the working uolders cur Of
The hullainE The police queiled the RIOT
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The Armenian Murder at Fresno.

Fresno. Cal. June s.-Orfcers working
on the Armenian murder case are salts
fed that the son was first killed By a
Russian enemy al the spot where the
hodiss were found next morning. The
father and daughter. becoming worried
over his long absence. started out in
search ~ the young man. ard upon dis
covering the CORPSE were shot dad. Tho
sheriff believes he has discovered the as
sassin and has ordered him closely
watched pending further Developments in
the work of securing evidences.
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Violent Storm "a, s,rincoa,a II,

Springfield. H.. June s-For three hours
hst night this city was swept by one Of
the most violent electrical ana thunder
storms that ever occurred IN this section
81 Illinois Many thousand dollars OF
damage resulted. The srst floors of many
residences were flooded The city was in
darkness most Of the night Several
alarms OF FIRE added 20 the terror Of the
situation. Thousands OF sparrows cover
the ground. having been drowned by the
deluge. The river has risen FIVE feet ard
Is siih advancing. There has been great
damage in the lowiand.
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Tornado at Lansing Mich

Lansing, Mich. June s-A tornado
struck this city from the west yesterday
evening and a terrible wiudstorn aad
heavy rain followed. X was the worst Elk
perienced here IN years. Trees were up
rooted. anf scores OF them. some OF which
were foot ~ diameter, were broken of.
Several barns and buildings vera over
termed, and over 80 feet OF sheds at The
plant OF tire Michigau Stave Company were
ieveied- The rain fell IN torrtnts.
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Milwaukee. June 81 large ana enthu-
siastic meeting - strikers was hel1 to-
day. az which ~ was agreed 20 continu.
the strike 10 the bitter end. The men
voted not TO draw the wages tae them
from the railway company. the aggregate
% which = about siena Twenty men
viii start out tonight for 80 mary large
cities IN the United States 10 solicit ala
fer continuing the strike
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st. Paul-Minneapoli. Printer. Strike

Minneapolis. June s.-The printers OF the
typographical union OF the daily papers o.
the cities OF 81. Paul ans Minneapolis
struck tonight. The scale refused was SO
a week for day and - week FOR night
work. hfty hours constituting a week
work. The union refused 20 arbItrate the
matter. The papers will appear as usual
In the morning. There r. no trouble. ana
roa. Is expected.
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Fonr prownea hr ,rinne.o,a $50

ST. Paul. Jane slater reports from
potnts IN South western Minnesota which
ware swept oy the Ereat storm on satur-
day night SHOW that four persons lost
toelr lives. and thai property was dam
aged 10 enc extent or S1sa.aga Those
drowned are George Andrews. Sasula.
II T. BaloS. Murray county. ]. ". Cat
ter@oa. Ash Creek. T. W Hunter. Adrian.
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,al, her. Fairbanks thought she was tai
ant~xs ara IL given a chance would be able
=, make her own living. He further told
witness that Mrs. Carter was conspscu-
Gus woman. while he CFairoanSs) was
married man. and for that reason ne de-
sired Mt. Willard 20 act for him IN the
rremsses.
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Militia Ordered From fast 4. Louis

St Louis. June s--Georse Knappe, who
was Injured by falling timbers In his house
In East St Louis az the tine OF the tor
nado recently. died today.
Mai Ieanett. commanding the two com
p2nies OF state troops in the cyclone dis
trscf az East 81. louis was this morning
directed by the Rdiufant TO dismiss bis
command ana send them 10 their homes, as
tho local authorities have stated that the
situation no longer demands their ser
Nfre@
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Aesiagioa, June Sin rcpiv 20 a sgre..
question ~ ren1rter ef she f.exaewtoa
AFEonsut Get W. q =. prees.s rrstpn =
enotst IS follows well ctr. ? a. ~, Ia
teha e Naf much en- the pagaf hsss ven
nav Simply ssy Ter ne thsf intend -
- w h,Nt iseffieerstic congressman from
10 say last How
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snnrrn,e s,nnrf Decision

CGynnsa. 1une S-Speclal. -CArsfrrs a
paksr. appellants. " Sfeiscn & Pest Mu
CoH~fsa ss. rsspoa9enrs. frun King, az
arrness
c. : ward. respondent. vs.. snvsnxss1a
F1fs &n4 Marine Insurance Company. a.
peslani. frees King. Affirmed
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The Everett school Election.

Everett, June s.-SpeciaL-The election
OF two members of the school board and
clerk today was very quiet affair COM
pared with former years. w. G. Swalweil.
for member OF the board for three years,
and Oscar E. Rea were elected, being the
only candidates for members OF the board.
Henry Friday and Alex Paschke were the
candidates for clerk. Friday was elected
by Sc majority
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a - Rnrn..i - No..

whateors. June s~Sreetal-T-hs ltftls
s-ycaF-asG ser - MT and Mrs.. Sxarter.
Residing oa Fcurf senth street. vas 80 Ter
fth3y srafa~s saturday ~ falling tnte a
paa 81 SoliaE Aot ~ateT. which had eeer
st 8ossn ga re aosy. that he died Sunday
morning.
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chebalts school Election.

Chehalis, June S-Speciar.-C. b. Quick
was reelected director OF this district to-
day. The understanding was that IL he
were chosen he would retain Prof. J. T.
Forrest as superintendent. Quick received
all but two votes out OF 5eS votes cast
Bertha Mossman was elected clerk.
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For trsfa ieaving Jars Y. az s,sa ,. n
ara Jwns -. ~ - a IA s1a. Seattle 20
s4a reAscisoe InelgSsnE berth So soa-Bsg
saeerer frons Portland, SIS ar<s lass. IN
ela4ls- AerSe ~ FaGrnan sleeper frora
Perstsn4 Rates - roiats esS8 tnrauxa
tsaafernsA same as NeFshern tires Soafh-
eFn Rae.8s slekss oss1ce. 81 ESroas strerf.
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san Francisco Depends on the Moon.
san Franrtacc. June S-ou account OF =
s~acit - the finances for the fiscal year
itsst closed the board OF SUPERVISORS to-
asy Instructed the various gas and ei-e-
irie lighting companies - discontinue their
services 70 the city from June rs untu
July ].
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Youngstown. Ohio. June s-Henrlssta
Gresham. tire well-knoWn actress. a mem
Der - tke FREEMAN company. was this
afgerneoa granted divorce from william
II Se8iey Brown. es New York. ~ Juaxa
Johnson, ans gwen cusfnsv ot their cslfa
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vireennes. Ind. June s-nr. = II. Daily,
az BIRDS Station, III. was murdered today
~ Sampson T. pickey. The AFFAIR was
fhe result q a quarrel over a girl Dr.
Daily was ore OF tire most prominent ply
siegans 81 Southern Illinois. D.ckey Is q
prpyairent educator
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school Election at Edmonds.

Ednlonds. June s.-Special-A school
election was held here today for the cleo
ton OF one director and clerk. The fight
was between the citizens and a. Z. A. and
resulted. as usual. IN the defeat OF the A.
p A candidates
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a nrnxs Armr f,moer pe.d,

PhEadeiVhiz. Pa. June Capt John O.
Bozrks. Third cavalry. L s. A. died TO
day az the Polytechnic hospital. where he
had been under treatment about three
weeks for disease contracted while cam
pasxrfng IN Texas and the far West
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Silver Victory IN ohlo A..,,-,,.,-

Cincinnati Jgne s-The ressArr.ts,
fftinsFies = Hamilton eonnfs tansrht re-
s5sss@ IN ne slsrtfen - sixty-usx sftvsr
- We k's1 ae'eTsfss 20 ere Tseulocratg1
state ceavenfiaa at fssur,,,,.s -. ~
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Contributions 70 the Angelina monunasat
s1na are coming IN. Large subscriptions
ar. ret asked or expected, bur the odd
plonserz ard those ws13 knew the princess
are requested 20 give something. no mat
ter hox small. to the fund- Yesterday the
following were received AZ the business
Office cF TIE Poa*-Tntaltgencer.
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The big Department. store % James =
McKeEdrv s. Co. az Toronto. ont y ~
4 siocA yaEzea al s1sa.a5a. sasca Is t2sA!
Ao2a
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Ern NseEeaT az wss q E-re Wo0sHs
rather pretty &z6 viTscto1s. VILE s2arx-
Ing eyes sna very dark eo~npsexssn- Dsar-
srx ta~ Ssxssss Tive sezzs0n % 1851 she vas
~ OIxmpsa she wss tasn apparently aoous
= years I'D Her nexhzn1 c0o6acse7 3 res-
tz1rznt ksxe early n i&s1. arl@ - ne k-Tss-
tner CO that year removed . Tacoma
was-e se ns@rs4s = restaurant bat id not
prosper. wrx. NaeDoagzE aftsrwar1 re-
furres 70 Seatss4 IL November, lEsz. sns
wss r. Prevalence hospital TIE couple
were not vel mated. and DC ret get
along smoothly. sfaeDougzn vas roazn-
looking nan. a1d his wess-6resss1 Wis
MADE 20 secret az her contempt Tor aiH--
Her reputation Was rot 6yEt-r&aSs-
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RepHassozn sonvengton 81. IoaiS. Re1za
srgP So =. Via Great $ogsAxrn.
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SILVER'S LONG LEAD.
4 Majority Of - Of the Dele
gates Elected
AarxomA SMELLS The LIST.
Csnsdnnsa vosss ssr silver. Insurfng
Majority In The Stsss Convention
Aitxsf1 on Wal street
Gost Silver
90 q -

TIE fcgISw1nw rates ard territories ssve
elected d>zegatss - tns Desnocyesse a@~
tsozsl eoassnstsr.
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~Cassoria Is the best remedy for children OK
which I'm acquainted hope the Jay Ia rot
sar slssant when rasthers wfil consider the real
tr,ter~s. os their Children. and use Caxtoria IN
s-ead OF the vsrioasqaacs uosirsErsss ilch srs
DESTROYING their iosed ones. by forcing opium,
raorphIne, soothing syrup and other hsartfsl
AGENTS down their fhroass, thereby sending
them 70 premature graves"
Uz- J. r. Erc1x1Ios,
Conway, ARK.
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Castoria

The Company. n Murray New City.
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~Castors. &. an excellent medicine FOR chii-
eren Mothers have repeatedly tod me Of il
good effect upon their children
pz. g. c. Osooop.
Lowell, Mam.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-12

Set US hope that those who die never
see this earth again. Last year my huS-
bands most intimate friend lost his wife
We went to HIM in his trouble. he Wept
on my shoulder, told of her virtues, ana
I sympathized with him until was alb
sOlutely a bundle OF rags, as t,r as
CeryeS went. At the funeral my hus-
band had TO hold him up. He was so
overwhelmed by grief that he staggered
here, there and everywhre. Owing to
the fact that he had no lot in the Gem
etery his Wife was laid in a receiving
vault. / never saw such q widOTer. lie
was in such deep mourning that he reek-
ed with grief. Six months went by, ana
one day he came 10 ask my husband II
he thought il would be etiquette TO an
COunce his engagement before his first
wife had really b5en buried, That IS
what a mans love is worth. The won
der TO me is that women remain so true
to their first loves. OF course, widows
marry again, but widow does not find
il so necessary TO get husband as d
man does a wife. At least, il would
seem so. There wss one man in this
village who wanted to jump INTO his
w.fe's grave. and three mcrjhs after
wards he was going around saying that
he never knew what love was until he
met the young woman whom he had
elected as successor to the wife who
had 1ia1
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-12
HAPPIEST RICH MAN
! IN THE WORLD.
Ii Hung Chang Who Cones Here This Month"; Goes Through
The World Laughing.
SAYS He MADE 4 FORTUNE OUT OF AMERICA )"
Got Ideas from General Grant About Railroads and Telephones
and Put Them Through.
HOW He GOT HIS YELLOW JACKET AND FEATHERS
His Family HOtO Is "Tet Mans Family Look Up to Him as
UntO Heaven
Got Ideas from General Grant About Railroads and Telephones
and Put Them Through.
HOW He GOT HIS YELLOW JACKET AND FEATHERS
His Family HOtO Is "Tet Mans Family Look Up TO Him as
UntO Heaven
ENTYFIyE AND DETERMINED ToLvE TEN MORE YEARS

man Interview Syndicate)
colonels,, Japan could never have taken
a foot of territory from China.
The special problem which Ii Hung
Chang comes to America TO study is
what to do with the surplus population
of China He knows we have great in
dustries here, and he wants to see how
we manage them. He and Grant agreed,
on Grants visit to China, that China
would soon have to provide means OF
support for its people to prevent those
awful, annual famines, and Ii thinks he
will find out here how it is done
About he admission Of the Chinese
into the United States he is enthusiast
tic. He wants the Chinese to come here.
Our problem is oyercrowding. - says he.
you have room to spare. Would That
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-12
Copyright, 1896, by R

A short time ago periodical, search
ing through the income taxes of the
world. discovered that Lii Hung Chang
was one of the six richest men on the
globe A dozen years ago Gen. Grant,
travelling through China as Ii Hung
Chang's guest, announced him the hap
piest man he had ever known. Thus
in history tne great Chinaman will
stand forth conspicuous for two widely
diverse things, great wealth and great
happinessl He is the happiest rich man
in the world.
His wealth which, in time of peace,
is the first thing YOU hear of the eminent
Oriental statesman and warrior, was
gathered by him in a most American
way. He founded new institutions and
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thaus9nd might come where one now
finds his way here. Just so much less
10 istarve in crowded China.
STUDYING RAILROADS.
Orr railroad system he is going to
know all about. DuI.ng the war year
ago an American correspondent told Ii
HING Chang that our railroads were
built bv individuals. They get per-
mission from the government, and are
allowed to charge a certain amount per
mile for carrying people.
Then if enough people travel, the
builder is bound 10 get rich, is he not?'
said Ii, laughing.
That idea dwell with him, and look
ING out over a Poppy fed a day later,
he said TO himself: Ten thousand
persons working on that field. Poppy
raising will soon be stopped in China
70 stamp out opium. What will al those
neop'e do? They will take the railroad
70 the next town. What railroad? Why,
the railroad which | shall build.
what will they 90 there asked the
listener too interested TO conceal his
curiosity. How will they support
themselves there?"
BY working in the factory"
What factory
THE factory which shall build. We
need a factory for turning out the vases
which you Americans want in such
quantity. Now We can only half supply
YOU
In conducting this conversation, Ii
Hung Chang spoke in mixture Of Chi
nese and English. He understands
English perfectly. and could speak it if
ne would. But he is absurdly proud of
being a pure-blCOd Chinaman. There
are few Cinnamon in China. The blood
of the Emperor is half Tartar. but Ii
is the real article. His skin is pure
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-12

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