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Spiritualists.
Railroad and Industrfnl NDtea.

Spiritual meeting. Pestis' hall. First ave
nge, I'D,
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Gospel services In Freed's hall. on Mint
avenue between Pine and olive. at D. m
every Sabbath. and Thursday at .. N.
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Barracks. corner OF Yesler way and Sec
ond avenue south.
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wANTED-Middle-age woman for light
homework Call between 10 and II
O'Clock. 619 McClaire street
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wANTED-A girl to do general house.
work. Apply. In forenoon. l6s2 Second
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Free MethodIst CAurrhes.

Rose. L. Smith. pastor. Sunday
school. 10 q. m. Preaching. IL a. m Glass
meeting. IL m Young Peoples meeting. 4
ing. p. m. Prayer meeting. Thursday.
2. IN.
Fsrst-Pine street. between Ninth and
Terry avenues Rev. Alexander Beers.
pastor. services: Sunday school,. s:45 a.
M: preaching at Il a. m and 80 p. m.
prayer meeting Wednesday at 7.3O p. m.
Class meeting following morning sermon
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WANTED-Competeu girl for general
housework. large washing given out;
good wages. Apply 1904 Fifth street,
near Pike
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Metn001st frOtestant Cnurcneos
Yes.er Junction Church-Preach.ng on
Sunday al II a. m.
Duwamish Church-Daniei Bagley. pas
tor. Sunday school 1t 10 g. m Preaching
At T:30 o. m.
Ffrst-Pine street ana Third avenue.
Preaching AZ II a m. and 7:3n p m. by
Rev. Milford NJ. Kellogg Of Chaplin. III.
Class meeting al 10 a. IA. Sunday school.
LID p. m Y. p. s. c. E. At els p. N.
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Our Lady OF Good He.p-Ihsrd avenue
south and Washington street. Rev X
Prefenfa-re. raster. Low mass. s a. m.
high mass. 1850 a. n. benei3ctson. 30
p IA
SACRED Hears-Ssxth avenue ard Bel
street Conducted BY TIE Resempso~isrs
Rev Joseph A. kaufz c. S. R. pastor
Low mass with sermon a. M: high mass
WITH sermon 1870 a, m: Sunday school
30 p. m.: yesperS. sermon and henedsc-
ton. 7s3o o. n.
Cnurch OF the fmmacuiate-Broa6ray
and MatAso7 street. Rev Victor Garland.
pastor. Rev. A TrivelA and Rev. J. Mich
osSon. ASSISTANTS Conducted BY the JeS-
us Low masses al q. m and Sis a m
Hlza mass AZ 1880 a m. Sunday school
AZ $50 p m and evening service AZ s.0-
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Ravenna Park-Rev l.. d. Beck. pastor
Services az IL a. N. and q. m. Sunday
school. 10 a. m.
Third Cumberland Presbyter.an-Correr
OF 1wenty-Second avenue and East Cherry
street Rev. r. F. Powell. pastor: resi-
dence. 1ol Twenty-second avenue. Sunday
school at l2:2o. Junior Endeavor at $50
p. m. Y. p. s. c. E. at $50 p M
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Theosophicai Society Amanda Lodge
Sunday at go p. M. in room U7 New Yes
Ter block. Subject. 'Karma."
Seattle Theosophica, Society. el2 Third
avenue. Sunday. simple tax on "Theos-
ophy' at ! p. m. Lecture at p. m
subject: How TO Develop the Astral
Body"
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Olympia Avenue Church Of Christ-s1A
Olympia Place lend OF North Seattle car
line). Rev. A. c. Vail. pastor. Morning
services at IL: evening. o'clock Sunday
school at 10.
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Free Thought Christian Science Class
meets every Sunday at D. m. and Thurs
day al D. m. at 217 Rollin street. and
every Tuesday night at 1910 John street.
and every Friday night at rear Of 6i4 Mad
tSon street. opposite Central school
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Sixth avenue and Seneca street-Rev. W.
NJ Howte. pastor: residence. 1872 Terry
avenue. Services. IL a. n and 7.30 o. m.
Sunday school. 12:ls o. m. Y. p. 8. c. E..
$50 D. m.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22
PERSONALS.

Mr.. S. O. Daniel, of Littleton, was
here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T.. Moore, OF Selma,
are at the Park.
Mr.. J. Il. Underwood, Of Rocky Mount,
is at the Park.
Miss Jessie Carroll has returned from
a visit to Durham.
Mr.. r. III. Riggsbee, of Durham, was in
Raleigh yesterday.
Misses Jessie and Francis Page, of
Aberdeen, are at the Park.
Judge Faircloth, who has been sick for
several days, is convalescent.
MIR. Herbert Norris left this morning
for Norfolk on legal business.
Judge H. G. Conner and K. G. Raw
iings, of Wilson, are at the Park.
Messrs w. w. Jenkins and Ohio Hold
ing, Of Wake Forest, were here yesterday.
Mr.. C. r. McKesson, of Morganton, is
In the city, the guest of Mr.. G. M. Bus
bee
Mr.. r. l.. Thompson is at home for the
holidays. He has been in Alabama for
some time.
Mr.. G. w. Johnson, prominent farmer
and Democrat Of Orange county, was here
yesterday.
Mrs. X. G. McNeill Of Garnett county,
who has been visiting Mrs. IL. Il. Mofiitt,
went home yesterday.
Miss Cora Holt, Of Graham, spent yes
terday in Raleigh. She was the guest OF
Miss Mamie Norris, on North Blount
street.
DIR. j. l.. Moore and Messrs. w. F.
Utley, Carey p. Rogers, l.. s. Olive and
p. J. Olive, Of Apex, were in Raleigh yes
terday.
Editor billiard, Of the Scotland Neck
Commonwealth. was here yesterday on
his way home.
Mr. William l.. Mcpheeters, who has
been attending the Presbyterian college o.
South Carolina at Clinton, is home t.
spend Christmas with his parents.
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VIRGINIA HORSES.

| have seventy-fve head of fine young
West Virginia horses, which | will posi-
lively sell at public auction at my sta
bles in Raleigh Saturday, Dec. 10Th, at
~ o'clock. Stock guaranteed as repre-
sented or no money paid. These horses
from five to seven years old, sound ana
good workers. If You want good Vlr-
,rinia horses. don't miss this opportunity
rs they will sell cheap! Everything guar
anteed.
JOHN w. LITTLEPAGE.
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THE WEATHER.

Forecast for Tuesday-The United
{ Safes Weather Bureau issues the i"iiow-
tn9 forecast for the next twenty-four
AOurs:
For North Enthusiastically fair
: and slightly warmer; southern to western
winds.
For Raleigh and vicinity: Fair; slowly
i. -rising temperature.
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LOST.

Yesterday between the Park Hotel and
uptown or at the Park Hotel pocket
book. 1t was an Alligator case, contain
ing besides money, visiting cards and re-
ceipts. Finder will be rewarded by re-
turning to Park Hotel.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Raleigh Stationery Company-Special
: Holiday Sale.
r.. b. ArendelLThe United States fl-
~deIity and Guaranty Company.
r. w. Rogers-Wanted
Newspaper for Sale.
II. III. Briggs-Notice to Stockholders.
Thomas III. Briggs & Sons-Buca 5 Ju-
= nior Range.
Hicks a Rogers-Colognes, etc.
John Stockholders Meeting.
w u. Jones-To the Children.
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German canaries at Dughi's; So eacl

Just open, a nice line Of watches, jew
elry and sterling silver novelties, suitable
for Xmas presents, at b. r. Joily's. Cal
and see them before you buy.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

As we make a speciality of candies, you
can get purer and fresher goods from us.
Don't buy cheap stuff Just for the chill
dren." Nuts, Raisins and Fruits are Of
the best.
BARBEE & POPE.
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WANTED.

A position in cotton mill as overseer OF
carding or spinning room. Best of refer
ences; eight years experience. Habits,
strictly temperance. Address, g., care
News and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

w. r. Mann is ready for business.
He has everything in the grocery line
that you want to put on your table.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

The best present for Xmas or New
Year is the Columbia Graphophone, or
talking machine. Affords endless amuse-
ment and entertainment. Price, $3o.oo.
Complete with 6 Records. Send your
order to-day in time for the holidays.
JOHN y. HARRELL.
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BARBEE & POPE.


From 105 North street, a white setter
with brown spot on back; about six oil
eight months old, but very well grown
A suitable reward viii be paid for It's
sreturn to the above address.
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Wanted partner with 5000 Good pay
ing business. Suitable for lady or gen
tleman. Apply Geo. e. Reed, Bransor
House.
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See those beautiful enameled watches
at b. II. Jolly's, just the thing for nice
Christmas present.
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WANTED.

Registered drug clerk wants position.
Address b., care News and Observer.
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Imported Chestnuts for dressing tur-
keys, at Dughis.
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w. G.. Mebane & Co, Greensboro, y.
c., will supply the trade with Geo. w.
Chid's cigars.
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Nice young Parrots, SIS, $40 and $12
each, at Dughi's.
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WE ARE READY.

For the Holiday Season with the most
attractive line of Books, Games, Leather
Goods and Silver novelties shown in the
city. Mail orders given prompt and care
full attention. Call and examine our
stock.
ALFRED WILLIAMS & Co,
Booksellers and Stationers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

A sure cure for blues-the Geo. "
Child's cigar.
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Geo. w. Childs cigars generously
good"
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HOLIDAY OFFERINGS IN
HANDkE RCHIEES.

No such values we're ever offered YOU as we are
showing in NV
Ladies Embroidered Hemstitchsd &C.. Toe. f5c.
Ladies Plain and Gold Border Hemstitched 3I.2c.
sc. 10c, t2c, TO SOC. '--S'
Ladies initiated Silk Hemstitched 25c.
Handerchiets tor Men in Muslin, Linen and Silk
Plain, HemStitched and initiated sc. iOc. t5c. 25c
TO SOC. ~0N'
Old Fashioned silk Bandanas.
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Diaries for 1897 at Alfred Williams &
Co.'S.
World Almanacs, 1897, at Alfred Will
liams & Ce's
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California Pears, at Dughi's.
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A suitable Xmas present for your
father, brother or sweetheart, is box
of Geo. w. Child's cigars.
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Fancy Fruit Baskets, from 81 to 20
each, at Dughi's.
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Messrs. Wynne & Birdsong sell th
Geo. w. Child's cigar.
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Than any other house, will place on sale
Monday morning 25 dozen hand embroidered
India Linen Handkerchiefs at lUC. AS many
as you want-l or 1000.
ANNExTO CHlLDREN'S DAY,
Thirty-five dozen chldfen's all Silk En-
broidered Japanese HandlSerchiefs, at Sc.
JUST LITTLE MoRE
FIREWORKS.
All of Vantine's SpeciaHies will be sold at
jnsl one-haf price. Not much left, and these
will be closed at once.
HOW Is THIS FOR a. SEARCH
LIGHT.
Our celebrated SOC -Four in Hands and
Scarfs are going rapidly az csc. one gentle
man took as many as six.
LADIES' PURSES AND
CARD CASES
Combined. Sterling Silger Mounted, espe
cially for this great sale, zoe, equal OF any SOC
purse in the city.
JAPANESE PIN TRAYS,
Book-marks and letter openers, ia German
and oxidized Silver, $40, is, rs, CSC.
FELLOWS, EASEL SCaRFS, lAMBREQUlNS.
And Screen Sets in Oriental designs, at
half marked price, should command every
bod's attention
BRocsDE SATIN,
White silk Suffiers and Initial Silk Hand
kerchiefs, from Csc to 81.
GENUINE IMPORTED MARsEaLEs QUILTS
For this occasion. So, So, SIS.
FIVE MILES
OF Sc Handkerchiefs Plain, Embroidered,
Pointed and Hemstitched%
9Dzgau'oo00lozqg2<D
suceessoRs TO ca. SHERWOOD SEQ.
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Fresh Pineapples mt Dughi's.
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HOLIDAY OFFERINGS IN TABLE
NAPKINS AND DOELIES.
HOLIDAY OFFERINGS

For your wife, mother, sister or daughter In Silks,
Goods.
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WANTED.

Position by registered pharmacist. Ad-
dress. Roht. Sledge, Lea ksville, n. q.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

e. V. Denton sells Geo. w. Child's
cigars.
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AGANTS WANTED.-A live agent In ev
- cry town TO sc the arctic Frenzers
Cheap.r and better than ice. Hustlers can
max $50 per week. arctic RefIigerating
Co. oei fulton street. Brooklyn. E.Y.
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Sensible Presents,
That Husband Wife Sister Daughter appreciate

HOLIDAY OFFERINGS IN Leather
Purses, Pocket books, Gard Cases.
ioc., 25c., Soc, Use, 81 to S15o. worth abou
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A Question
Of Intention.

While Sheriff Tim Lee was living SIT the
Memmrnger place, which was out OF town. a
city elect on took pace, was very close
iii he old rufrd, and when aim " pre-
scented his ballot nc was prompt chat
lenged blythe Democratic poliholder. who
said
Tim You live out of town, and Won have
no t7gnt to vtte here"
rim very blapdIy replied: "Me frind, You
are mistaken; it - simply a QUESTION of in
tintion IS To where a man lives. 1t is true.
stay with my wife and children in the coun-
try, but it Is my intuition 10 live At the iail
as am the sheriff Of the county
You have heard OF the mighty bad Mace,
the road to which is paved with good inten.
tioDs Ii you have beeu helping in that dt
rection take our dvfce and turn about
see how manv people you can. make happy
and enjoy your IN 'ney while you are here,
for when you die you may stay de d long
time.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

carry a full line of DR.. Earl s. Sloan's
great Remedies.
Sloan's Liniment cures Rheumatism.
WIN. SIMPSON, Druggist.
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w. Fl. King & Co. sell the famous Gee
w. Child's cigar.
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HOLIDAY OFFERINGS LADIES
AND LEMEN SLIPPERS.

SCOTCH PLAID HOLIDAY
OFFERINGS.
Is Pieces Scotch Dress and Waist Plaids. tOc ward
No samples cut
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22

Than any other house. will place on sale
Monday morning 25 dozen hand embroidered
India Linen Handkerchiefs at 10c. AS many
as you want-l or 900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-22
REST CHRISTMAS PRESENT.

JOHN w. LITTLEPAGE.
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Three thousand visit the 81
Days receipts a record breaker
stock brough, out. EyerythiI
all Christmas specialties. Van
for the next tour days. Be on
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
THE INCREAsEIN SOUTHERN MAN.
UFACTURES.

The Chattanooga Times gives some
valuable information concerning the
growth of the manufacturing Industries
in the South during the period from 1850
to 1890, and says that by looking into
census reports 1t finds that the South.
In 1850, had s257, pa 900 invested in
manufacturing.
In 1890. this had increased to s659, OOS.-
ooo, or l56 per cent. gain in ten years; the
gam III the entire country was l20 per
cent.
The 1850 returns of Southern manufac-
tured product showed value In that line
of S451, $4,000.
In 1880 the Southern manufactured
product was worth S917 $3.50, 600; 100 per
cent. gain.
The gain in this department, the coun
try over, In the same decade, was less
than 40 per cent.
In 1850. the South paid in wages to fac
| tory employees, s75. 9l7 900.
In 1880, this had had risen to s222 llS =
OOO: gain OF about 300 per cent.
The best authorities put the value OF
southern manufactured product at ST.
200 600, 900 in 1895
In 1890 the South had S3.1S2, OoO. 900 In
vested in agriculture and correlated in
| dustries. The gross product was valued
| AT $4,000, 900, or "a per cent of the in
vestment.
| All other sections had. In this indus
| try, 81, f91 ,000 900; their total product
| was valued at 81 $50, 900, 900, or l3 per
cent. of the investment.
If for ten years ending nineteen hun
dred there is corresponding increase
and no doubt there will be. the South
Will nave forever established the fact
that. despite all that has been said, It
Is the great manufacturing centre of the
| country.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
PERSONALS.

Miss Mable Beardsley. the sister of
Aubrey Beardsley, has recently become
an actress.
S. McCaughey. of the Coonong Sta
lion. Jerildcrie. N. S. W.. has 5000, 0OC
acres of land and 1000, 900 sheep
The Alumni Association of Bowdoin
College has invited Speaker Reed to de-
liver the commencement address next
year.
President krugers library is said to
contain now. besides the Bible and the
Pilgrim's Progress" complete set of
Mark Twain's works.
Frith's well-known series of five pic
lures. The Race for Wealth." painted
In In 1850. was sold at auction. in Lon
don. the other day for 30 guineas. or
much less than the price obtained six
teen years ago.
Snrdou is now ca years old. wrinkled
and half bald but in his elastic step
and brilliant eye he is as youthful as
boy. He Is said to have earned 81, 600. 900
from his plays. Yet his first play was a
dire failure.
Minister Ransom, who Is home from
Mexico on leave says American capital
Is building up Mexican prosperity. OF
President DiaZ he says "A wiser and
better chief magistrate never guided
the destinies of a nation.
Ex-senator Bradbury, of Augusta.
Me. with his "a years resting lightly
upon him, attended the meeting of the
trustees of Bowdoin College Il few weeks
since, and had as good time as a 'gT
alumnus at the dance on the green.
Sir Henry Irving. chairman of the Sid
dons Memorial Committee. has arrnn
ged to unveil in the autumn the new
statue of Mrs. Siddons on PaddinEton
Green. The model of the statue was APP
proved by the late Lord Leighton. p. r.
a.. and the statue. the work of NJ Cha
valliaud, well-known French sculptor
Is approaching completion.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
LINK BETWEEN OCEANS.

The Hondurean Congress has propo-
sed an act granting to New York CAPT
talists concession to build q railroad
from Puerto, Cortez. to Amopula.
The route which the proposed road will
take from the Caribbean sea to the Paci-
iic ocean is one which has long been con-
templated. and the completion OF the
road promises great things commercial
ly. An exchange, in writing on the sub
ject says:
The carrying Of the project to com
plclion would mean Il new era of impor-
lance not only 10 Honduras but to the
entire South American shipping trade. -
Puerto Cortez is situated on the BAY
OF Honduras. an inlet of the Caribbean
Sea, and it is n distance of two hundred
miles across the little Republic TO Anna
Dala, the only port of Honduras on the
faciiic Amapala is not located on the
mainland. but on the island of Tigre in
the Bay of Fonscca. The harbor there
Is magnificent. a canal was long ago
proposed TO connect these two principal
ports; but the enterprise was never UNI
dertaken. The railroad Speculators
may. however, be obliged TO purchase
the canal privileges
1t is not known when the work will
commence, but It is said that the par
ties to whom the concession has been
granted propose to move at an early
day.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
NOTES AND OPINIONS.

The new Duchess of Marlborough has
already become a favorite with the
townspeople round about Woodstock
and with the tenants and servants.
The Queen has ordained that the sis
tel; ofthe Duke OF Hamilton shall enjoy
the same rank us If their father had
survived his kinsman. the late Duke.
The secret marks on Bank of England
notes by which forgcr,es are so readily
detected, are constantly being changed.
The microscope will reveal many such
peculiaritics TO an observant eye.
1t is announced that 1.-The Kaiser has
confided his latest artistic efforts, AT
ter Sedan and The Charge of the Guard
at St. Poirat.' to the well-knowm battle
PAINTER Herr Rocchling, who will pu,.
Il few finishing touches to the Imperial
masterpieces"
With few exceptions the Beers are Il
community of stock farmers, and though
no other place on earth Is so rich in dia-
monds and precious stones as the
Orange Free State nd the South African
republic which they inhabit, they never
engage In mining.
Whether kissing be unhealthy or not
1t is sometimes dangerous. man In
New York last Sunday, says the VIII
mington IN. c. Star who had Just been
reconcilcd to his sweetheart after a milf,
was instantly killed by q thunderbolt
while In the act of kissing her. or rather
while being kissed by her. The young
woman was knocked unconscious but
survived. But the average lover will
continue as usual, ITO take chances on
the lightning.