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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29

wrong as far as the exact date is con-
cerhed, but that the final deliverance
will be soon. One of the conditions of
his oracular decree is that the bad will
be destroyed by floods or other agents.
while the good will be transported
through the air to a paradise land
situated somewhere near the north
pole. Anderson Rodgers was a colored
prophet whose failure to foretell the
Judgment day accurately left his de-
luded followers without, in many-in-
stances, visible means of support. They
sold their property and made so much
trouble for the authorities Of some
Georgia towns that arrests had TO be
made in some cases. They were gener-
ally told, however, that if the ascen-
sion took place all would be well, but If
it did not Rodgers followers would
have to go to Jail. This had the effecs
of scattering them at the last moment.
Mademoiselle Connedon startled all
France with her prophecies, but the
searching criticism of the Paris press
finally caused her to weaken and so
out of the business. even if it did not
cause her to recant. Dolores Luiz of
Mexico and Ida Nelson of Indiana are
Missionaries rather than prophets, al
though they have both made some very
close hits. Dolores LUZ is a descendant
of the AztecS and carries the sympathy
of the lower class of MeXicans and
even the clergy with her. She is looked
upon by her followers as a modern Joan
of Arc The Rev. F. w. Sanford halls
from Maine and calls himself a healer.
He claims TO have made some mar
velous cures. SO has Bradley Newell,
who was a Vermont blacksmith, but
is now millionaire, and all because
of his personal magnetism. On his re-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29

This year will probably be put down
in history as remarkable for its i'm
mense crop Of spiritual healers, proph
cts and messiahs. The excitement over
August Schrader of Bayonne, n. j., is
the latest manifestation of the craze,
but Schrader is only one of many.
Men and women who claim to possess
divine power have appeared literally
in dozens during the past few months
Tney have sprung from all classes of
society. and while some have been
charlatans Of the blacklist type, earn
est workers who really believed in then
own powers and in a heaven sent
mission" have been plentiful enough
70 put the stamp OF legitimacy on the
general movement. Perhaps the widely
heralded success Of the leading lights
has brought many of the small fry into
the business, but at least a fair sized
directory could be made up of the
names and addresses of persons who
profess 10 be agents of a God-given
force. The widespread credulity with
which their protestations have been ac-
cepted is another remarkable feature
of the movement, and this, taken in
connection with the fabulous sums of
money collected by exhorters, and the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29
They Bathe In Assex, Nan,

Anna Held is not the only woman who
foI les IN IN milk There is club in Paris
LOT pathine only. where the only sort of
beths that can be taken are those nre-
pared after old foreign recipes one that
Is particular favorite is of asses milk
re oath mat Queen Isabella of Bavaria
used TO take every morning Than tSera
are baths where the liquid is COMPOSED
o. rose water, melon juice. barley. Mecca
palm and a hundred other things of the
bers OF this club who take the bar made
Famous by Marie Antoinette. This con-
sasts of compound OF aromatic herbs
ara a handful of salt IL is taken cold
IN summer and tepsd in winter Still an
otner curious bath that one of these
French women takes. is the one first
conceived by Nine. Taliien. It consists of
warm milk and water with 20 pounds
of strawberries and two pounds OF rasp
berries mashed therein.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29
THEODORE WATERS.
MILLIONS FOR NEEDLESS IMPORTS.
California Briggs From the East
Products Ti;nt Should Come From
the State Itself.

In the second list are many Of the
ccmmolas- articles of construction
which California might readily produce
at home. but for which it sends mil
lions of dollars abroad each year. The
imports of pork and its products range
as high as eight or ten millions each
gear. Condensed milk is not only a
very important article of consumption
In mining camps and great ranches,
but II IS largely shipped abroad for the
Aslatc trade. 1t is brought across the
continent from New Jersey. California
also sends beyond IT'S borders from
$2G,O0O,0O0 to $4,000, 900 annually for the
item of sugar, which should not only
be produced in sufficient quantities. to
supply consumption, but for export as
well.
1t is a curious fact that manv Of ,be
finest fruit preserves sold in San Fran
cisco bear French and Italian labels.
and that the supply of canned sweet
corn comes mostly from Maine Els
sentlal oils made from the Feelings of
citrus fruits are also imported. II is
not uncommon to find orange MARINA
iade which has been prepared in Roch-
ester, n Y, the oranges having been
shspped eastward, and the manufac
tured product westward. at a cosf of
Two transcontinenesl freig7lts I'm
ports are by no means confined To
things which require capital and ma
ehinery for their manufacture. Chick
ems. turkeys and eggs are largely
brought from outside. A single com
mission house in San Francisco i'm
ports 100000 chickens every year. Thus
a good many thousands of the new set
tiers can profitably be employed IN
feeding much Of the present population
OF the state, which includes a lar-e
proportion Of those who are specnIat-
ing on wheat and fruit. sheep. cattle
and hogs.-I"Our Great Pacific Com
monwealth, by William e. Smythe. in
the December Century
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29

cent visit to England he hoped to treat
the Prince of Wales, but it is not re-
corded that he succeeded. Paulin Del
pont is a French peasant lad who has
had some wonderful visions and made
some wonderful predictions. Several
tests to which he was subjected having
proved successful, he is looked upon
as an oracle by the peasantry near his
home near Laroque in Cevennes.
The last group includes, as mentioned
above, George Clark, Manley Rawson,
Larrabee, DR.. Patrick Dervin and
Professor lacks Shavno. Dervin and
ShavnO, the latter of whom is colored,
have both fallen under the searching
prosecution of local medical societies.
The others are simply magnetic healers
with varying powers for influencing
the minds of their followers, and they
can be dismissed with that description
But taking the craze as a whole and at
the same time considering the recent
prayer tests. the immense amount of
money contributed at revival meet
ings, the number of devil worshippers
abroad and the admitted increase in
literary works devoted to occult sci
ence. it must be confessed that a de-
cided wave of mysticism, religious and
otherwise, is pervading the general at
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-29

AduIterated baiSing powder is dam
gerous and makes your pastry Bit
ter. Use Hewlett Bros pure cream,
tnrtar Three Crown Baking Powder
1T Will always be light and sweet.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
IN THE SENATE.
A Resolution Offered by Congress TO
Adjourn May I'd.

A Resolution Offered by Congress 10
Adjourn May I'd.
WASHINGTON, March 25.-The first
reference 10 the adjournment OF Con-
sress came in the Senate today in for
nal resolution offered by Mr.. Plat, pro-
posing an adjournment on May I'd. Plat
said his purpose was 10 call attention
10 the desirability of an early adjourn
ment- The resolution was referred 10
the appropriations committee, as any
determination as 10 adjournment must
depend upon the condition of the ap-
preparation bills.
The adoption OF q resolution allowing
sx-President Harrison 10 receive dec
grafton from Spain and Brazil was post
pOned by an objection from Allen.
During the day Gallinger proposed an
amendment prohibiting the United
States or any State from giving any rec
ignition or financial aid TO any church
or religious Institution. Most OF the day
vas spent on the legislative appropria-
non bill. which is not yet completed.
The paragraphs substituting salaries
Tor fees for United States district attor-
1eys and marshals were agreed 10 after
. lengthy discussion.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
>ETTLENIENT MADE.
Agreement Reached on Manitoba
school Question.

Agreement Reached on Manitoba
school Question.
WINNIPEG, March 2S.-The school
committee had two sessions today, but
as far as is known have not as Yet
reached any conclusion. Attorney Gen.
sIal Sifton being asked for a statement
Of the proceedings. said:
i may as well tell you that an under
standing has been arrived at between
the commissioners and ourselves that
nothing viii be given out for publica-
ton until after the conference proceed
ings are over. When that time arrives
the information will be given 10 the
press in such q way as will leave no
doubt as to its definite character. Until
that time the press viii not get any
reliable information from any of US"
Senator Desjardines was more COM
municauve and denied the report that
any proposition had been made and re-
fused. He stated that the framework
OF q settlement had been made. and he
was very hopeful Of a satisfactory out
come.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10

ROME. April 25.-In the Senate to-
iay Baron Blanc. ex-Minster OF For
sign Affairs. affirmed that the alliance
between Great Britain and Italy was
an accomplished fact The overtures
FOR peace. which had been made with a
view TO the eventual evacuation Of kas-
ssla. Baron Blanc said, had determined
the authorities upon a public. definite
manifestation of alliance, which was
founded upon a more solid basis than
protocols. namely. a community for de-
fensive interests. This community
would henceforth be extended TO the
security Of Italy as q maritime power,
and the Mediterranean power Of Italy
would now become an effective bond be-
tween Great Britain and the Driebund
Signor Simonetti. Minister of Foreign
Affairs. eoncurred in Baron Blanc's
statement He created somewhat of a
sensation y declaring Jh&I if the Ion,
cola expedition was aimed al the re-
oonquering of The Soudan, Italy must
4 the conquest be effected, and if Great
Britain so desires, restore kassala.
Advices received from Msssowah are
that General Baldissera, commander in
chief Of the Italian forces in Abyssinia
has started from Asmyra with strong
force. The object of the expedition is,
Il possible. 10 liberate the Italian garri-
son at Adigrat.
The Senate has approved the credits
asked for carrying on the campaign in
Egypt
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
UNCLE SAM TO SETTLE 1T.
Uruan Incident Handed over TO the
United States

Cr-uan Incident Handed over TO the
United States.
WASHINGTON, March 21.-The So
called Uruan incident has been divorced
from the Venezuela boundary dispute
and practically terminated, it is under
stood, through the good Offices of the
United States, without the representa-
lives Of Great Britain and the South
American republic coming into direct
relations regarding the affair. The in
eldent had al one time a somewhat
threatening aspect, but finally develop
ed into comparative insignifcance. ca
paole Of exceedingly tame adjustment.
Il is suenuously eontended by those
most ultimately concerned that the in
cident never had an ultimatum stage.
and that there was never any founda-
ton Tor the report that & British feet
would be called upon to initiate the
Corinto demonstration.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
OXFORD WINS AGAIN.

seventh Successive DefesI Tor Cam
bridge-Tfme 2o-oi.
PUTNEY. March 2S.-The ifty-third
boat race between Oxford and Cam
bridge was won by the former today by
about third of length, after a most
exciting finish. Oxford has thus Won
thirty races Of the series. TO twenty-five
won by Cambridge, the dead heat il,
1887 making up the total number pull
ed. This is the seventh year in sue
cession that Oxford has defeated Cam
bridge. The time was 2e:04, and the
course was the usual one from Putney
bridge 10 the winning post above the
Ship Inn at Mortlake; distance, about
four miles and a quarter.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
WANTS TO ARB, rRATE.

Venezuelan Affair Touched Upon by
Lord salisbury.
LONDON. March 22.-Lord Salisbury
has sent reply TO the memorial in ia
vor of Anglo-American arbitration OF
the Venezuela question, adopted by the
Peace Society recently. The reply is
addressed to the Ri Hon. James STAINS
field. who presided al the meeting.
Lord Salisbury says:
i am glad to be eble to inform you
that this question is receiving the at
tention Of the Government, and that
proposals in the direction indicated by
the memorial are now before the Gov
eminent OF the United States
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
A CABLE TO JAPAN.

The Project Discussed by the senate
Foreign Relations Committee.
WASHINGTON, March 25.-The Sen
ate committee on foreign relations to-
day discussed the project for the con-
struction Of a cable to Japan by the way
of Honolulu. briefly. and set apart next
Wednesday as day for the final dis
position of this subject. A bill has been
drafted embodying the best features OF
the two measures before the committee
and il will be left for next Wednesday
10 determine which company will be
named in the measure. The majority
of the committee appear TO look upon
the Schrymser proposition as the most
favorable
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
Death to Remedial Bill.

OTTAWA, March 25-The Govern
ment has decided to force the Remedial
Bill through the House, and in conse-
quenee Sir Charles Upper gave notice
tonight to take Saturday next week.
There will be no Easter holidays, and
Parliament will sit right on until the
oath prox- For all this. the outlook for
the bill becoming law IN not bright.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
ANGLo-ITALIAN ALLIANCE.

Openly Declared in Italian Senate.
Money Voted.
ROME. March 25.-The Senate, by q
vote of log to 9, has adopted the credit
asked for by the Government for con-
lemplated operations in Africa, eonse-
quent upon the defeat of the Italian
army at Adowa- The amount of the
credit is 100000 lire. The speakers
during the debate pointed out that the
attitude of Great Britain showed that
the Anglo-Italian alliance was an ac-
complished fact, and rested upon a
more solid basis than mere treaties ard
protocols
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
senate Resolutions Accepted i.

WASHINGTON. March 26.-After a
session with the Senate conference COM
mite on the Cuban question today of
less than half an hours duration, the
House eonferees agreed TO accept the
Senate resolutions. The action will
have the effect of taking the question
entirely out of the Senate and of trans
ferring all further discussion of the
Cuban question to the House.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
Mrs. Davidson Acquitted.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25.-Mrs.
Davidson has been acquitted of the
charge of extorting $500 from Rev. C.
o. Brown. Mr.. Brown was the only wit
ness He testified that he paid thu
money not under fear of exposure but
to obtain evidence against Mrs. David
son. The court then instructed the jury
to acquit Mrs Davidson.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
Must Work With Turks.

LONDON, March pa Constantine
pie dispatch to the Daily News says:
The Council Of Ministers has decided
that Miss Clara Barton can only work
in conjunction with the local Turkish
commission in the distribution of relief,
and can only use their lists of destitute
Armenians- An trade to this effect is
expected"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
TO REQUEST RECALL.

sultan Dissatisfied With Action of
American Minister.
LONDON. March 25.-The CONSTANT
nople correspondent of the Times has
heard that for the last year intrigues
were on foot between the Palace and Os-
man Digna which were likely to en-
barrass Italy and England. According
TO the dispatch, the Turkish Minister
and the First Secretary of the Turkish
Legation al Washington have been re-
called, owing TO the sympathy for the
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
Uncle sam.. New Nam.

WASHINGTON. March 26.-Ihe ma
val appropriation bill was passed today
by the House without substantial am
endment The bill as passed carries
sS1 GIL .034 and authorizes the construc-
ton OF four battle ships and fifteen tor
pedo boats, the total cost of which will
be in the neighborhood of SIS. 000. 900.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
FOREIGN NEWS ITEMS.
itaIy Forms an Alliance With
England.
ABOUT vEyzUEIA AND CUBA

R.cognition Blocked In >enate-Ap-
preparation tor Navy->aw Heart
and Lung~-CabIe TO Japan-oxford
Wins AsaIn-Remedial Bin Killed.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10
WAITING FOR WITNESSES.
DIR. Jame>on's Trial Adjourned TIL
Arrival OF More Evidence.

LONDON. March 25.-The examina-
ton OF Dr.. Jameson and his fellow
prisoners was continued today in Bow
street police court The principal evil
denee furnished today consisted of tes-
umony as TO the cutting of the tele:
graph wires. and repetition of the de-
tails already cabled of the preparations
al Kafeking for the advance of the raid
ers. The examination was eventually
adjourned until April IS TO await the
arrival in England of witnesses from
South Africa.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10

Armenians manifested in the United
States. 1t is said that the Sultan has
promised Ibraham Pasha 10000 if he
succeeds in inducing the Armenian Pa
t-iarch 10 retire.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-10

1t is pretty definitely settled
that the opera house will be
opened by Mrs Charles Turner.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-08-06

A GREAT many people in this coun-
try send money to relatives in Europe.
Under free silver coinage if man
wishes to send 500 to the old country
and takes the twenty silver dollars he
has been paid for his labor to the bank
to buy a draft or to the post office TO
buy money order, he will get draft
or money order for only about $40, as
that will be all the twenty American
silver dollars will be worth IN European
money. This will be as true as any
thing can be true if this free silver
coinage fraud is perpetrated upon this
country. Millions of dollars are sent
every year by the wage-earners OF this
country to the families and friends they
have in the old countries. Today
every dollar that is earned in this coun-
try is worth a dollar in the OLD country.
With free silver coinage they will
have to earn and pay out two dollars
for every one their friends can receive
from them. Do the wage learners OF
this country love the silver mine owners
so much that they are willing to rob
their own families for them
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-08-06
Picnic bY the Lake.
1900 90

dedicated to E. c. T. and R E. M with the
knowledge that there are others" who will
appreciate these lines.
Oh l love the gentle summer for its long and
pleasant days,
For It's sweet romantic evenings Deneatn the
moon S soft rays.
For it's flowers and its sunshine, butt hate that
CHASTITY fake.
That travesty on pleasure called the picnic by
the lake.
First there comes the burning question-oh, it
is no easy task
Of deciding on the people you think good
enough to ask;
Then such tiresome discussions on what each
is going to take
In the matter of provisions to the picnic by
the lake.
When these vital points are settled and the
party is aaoat,
There are maidens five, matron, and lone
man in each boat
Who takes the oars and struggles till he thinks
his back will break,
AS he rows eight miles to windward-to the
picnic by the lake.
When at last the voyage is ended he must
Chamber to the spring,
Which is somewhere up the mountain, that
the water he may bring.
He must get load of drift-woOd and the camp
fire he must make;
Though it's hotter than-the tropics, at the
picnic by the lake.
Then he has to mock his hunger with diet of
sardineS,
OF hard boiled eggs and sandwiches, relieved
with Boston beans
There's scarcity of chicken, but plethora of
cake
Oh, the place to get dyspepsia is picnic by
the lake?-.
While the maiden he would fiiru with, however
well he plan,
Devotes her whole attention to the only other
man
At least so was told by the one who got the
shake,
And I'll never give another girl picnic by the
H G. PAINE.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-08-06
First publication August 6, '96
ORDER FOR HEARING.

| CNTATE OF WISCONSIN - In
- County Court. Kenosha county.
In the matter Of the guardianship of Ada
Osborn an incompetent person.
KenCsha County, IS.
On reading and filing the petition Of Delbert
j. Osborn. guardian of the person ana estate
of said Ada Osborn, an incompetent person:
representing among other tn1ngS that SAID
Ada Osborn, his ward, Is heir to the estate OF
John w. Osborn, deceased, and as such heir Is
entitled to an undivided inter est in said estate
and that said estate is now i'll process OF ad-
miniStratiOn in said court, and Is yet undlv1d-
ed and that it is necessary to sell the interest
of said ward in said real estate in order to pay
the debts of said Ward, the person property
and income of said estate not being sufficient
for said purpose. and also for the support ana
maintenance of SAID ward, and for the pur-
pose of investing the proceeds OF said estate III
a manner more for the interests OF said ward,
and praying for license to sell the same.
1t is ordered that said petition be heard at a
regular term of the County Court for KenOsha
county, to be held in and for said county. at
the Office of the County Judge, in the city OF
KenOsha Wisconsin, on the first Tuesday of
said mon h, and at 10 O'Clock A. NJ on SAID day.
1t is further ordered that notice be given TO
the next Of kin and heirs apparent or pre-
sumptive of the said ward by the publication
of this order at least three successive weeks
before the day OF such hearing in the TELE-
GRAPH-COURIER, a weekly newspaper pub
lished in the CITY of KenOsha, in said county.
BY the Court,
ANTHONY VAN WICK, County Judge.
Albert E. Buckmaster,
Is Attorney for Petitioner.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-08-06
Teachers Examination 1896.

The fall examination for teachers OF
Kenosha County will be held as fol-
lows:
At Pleasant Prairie, August 10th
and 18th.
At Silver lake, August 18th and 18th.
The law provides that applicants of
third grade certificates shall be ex-
amined in ortheopy, photography,
reading, penmanship, arithmetic, Eng
grammar, geography, history of the Q.
S., constitution of the Q. S., constitu-
ton Of Wis, physiology and hygiene
and theory and art of teaching.
For second grade, in all the forego-
ing and in grammatical analysis, physi-
ology, physical geography and elemen-
tary algebra. For first grade in all the
foregoing and in higher algebra,
natural philosophy and geometry.
Questions in theory and art will be
based upon +" Whites Elements of
Pedagogy" and those in reading upon
!" Masterpieces of Am. Literature.
Thorough preparation along the
lines indicated above will be necessary
to secure certificate.
Doors open at s O'Clock a. m. for
enrolment and payment of examination
fee. Work begins promptly at 9
o'clock. J. B. MALoNEY,
Co. Supt. of Schools.