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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

A late settler In a thinly populated
place In the west had just returned
from the funeral OF near and dear
relative and VIVA allently weeping alone
In her daTkened parlor when one Of her
new neighbors, plump, good-natured
aud kind-hearted woman came bustllng
la.
Now. now. thls'll never do" she 'aid.
"Cryln' won't do a biz o. good. Now.
YOU Just open up the shutters and III
help you rtraighten things out some,
ana then YOU 90 home with me an III
cook you mp as nice mess o string
beans as ever you ct
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The reporter lay on his eiderdown
couch. slowly breathing his life away
Il was evident that the end was very
near.
Suddenly the luxuriously furnished
room was filled with a phosphorefcenl
light. aud a pale shade appeared, stand
ing at the bedside. grim and inscrala-
Die.
Il am the Messenger Of Death@ he
said.
zone moment, please" gasped the
reporter. reaching foebly for his note
book and pencil. How do you Ike
America
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24


DO YOU see the man."
Eyes. ! see the man; he Is In yonder
doorway"
''ls the man dead?'
NO. the man is not dead; the man Is
asleep"
Is not the man afraid to sleep In the
doorway"
"No. the man Is no; afraid to sleep IN
The doorway: the man knows he Is
safer when asleep"
when will the man nwakon?"
"fhe man will awaken NJ In thu
morning."
win not the man take cold?"
mo. the man will not take cold"
why will the man no; take colds
Because the man g. used TO sleep
Ing In the doorway"
who 10 the NAM"
"The man Is a policeman"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
LITTLE PETE FROM CHINA.

Seems 20 Have ncsn the Most Success
fui swlndicr On the Track.
Il has been pertinently asked during
the past few days why Little Pete, the
corrupter Of iurles and Of Jockeys, has
not been deported to the nowery king
dom long ere this. says the San Fran
cisco Bulletin. Little Pete Is an ex-
convict and the federal authorities have
sent many Chinese back TO the "coun-
try whence they came" on that score.
Therefore. when It was discovered last
week that Pete had bribed several jock
eys at the Bay District track to throw
the races In which he was interested
and had incidentally captured about
100000 OF the money Of the bookmak-
ers the cry Immediately went up. why
hasn't the government sent this pestif-
erous. sleek. designing slant-eyed
rogue OF a Chlnaman back to the ,eles-
tlal empire. where he could no longer
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The great revolution predicted In
lighting sysiems by the Introduction OF
aceylene gas "a somewhat slow mater
talking. Satisfactory tests. however.
have been made on q small scale. A
company In New York Is now engaged
IN the attempt OF adapting the gas to
The ordinary uses OF the h9u-eho'd by
condohsing Il IN small s,cel cylinders
Or ilashs elEht inches long aad four
inrhes In diameter, which win contain
one pound Of the sns ana last fifteen
hours. and which can DO placed in
a lamp ftand The rire Of the ordinary
ker sone LAMP. In dwelling houses
with gas fixtures tanks con be- attached
to the pipes now IN use.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
skatlnn WIN san.

A Swedish inventor has constructed
a sail with which the skater propels
himself with amazing rapldity. This
sail Is easily managed. and may be
large or small. according To the fancy
OF the user Il Is made with an ex-
eeedingly light frame and nght. strong
cloth, and Is somewhat In the shape OF
a keystone. A mast ruaH through the
middle from end TO end. and the large
end IL held In front Of The skater It
is possible to tack and ugn with ease.
and ahlllml skater finds a very great
clsar.asc from the use oil this simple
appliance
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
" ,rner q, aar,.l'es.

Nagncr's "TannhauHcr" was recently
produced at Marseil'es. and received
with even greater onthusiasm than
"Lohengrin." nom Germany the
curious fact Is reported that the be-
nighied inhabitants Of Worms. city
Of over $4,000 inhabitants. never had
chance TO hear those two operas TN
last spring. In America. a city Of that
size would hardly expect 10 hear any
grand opera. but In Germany. where
nearly every town OF 10000 has lis local
company. the above fact ranks as n
curiosity.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The shah Of Persia has or5e I
from Paris u terrestrial globe which
Ut viii be perhaps moro correct to
gle unique than rarc. seeing that
the different countries Of the world
are depicted on q In precious stones.
Thus. Tor Instance, Italy Is rcprcson-
ted b. "a topaz, France by a sapphire.
England by rublcs, Russia h. dia-
monds, etc The seas are rcprcsen-
ted by omcralds In short vala.
able curiosity.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

She Darl.'s husband. look az our
sweet baby; Amt be sweet? Which do
you 'fpose ho loves most. his papa or
his mamma,
He-Why, his mamma. 10 be sure.
she-No, he don't; he likes his papa
best.
He-wcll. have II your own way:
really think he docs myself
Il was then the trouble began.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
Roa,ting raa.

a famous gourmand has said that
the way TO mans heart IL through
his stomach and perhaps the better
most sides OF all Of us. both male and
female. are most easily approachable
through the perfection OF culinary prac-
tice. A Bristol. Pa, dame has patent
ed an improved roasting ian by which
a roast Is not only done to a turn but
by turn. The improvement consists
OF n wire cage which Is swung on q rod
passing through the center Of the pan.
The roast Is placed within the wire con-
tainer and the cover fastened down.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

a Sullivan county, New YORK, man
says that he was at work cutting tele-
graph poles on tract 1i woodland.
The woods are thick and there was
considerable snow on the ground, which
the sun had not melted. Ills feet, from
standing In this melting snow, became
very cold and the heat OF the sun beat
ing down with an the intensity OF mid
summer on his head Eel, very strange.
Fearing sunstroke congestion OF the
brain or apoplexy. he had 10 quilt work.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

No man reaches the age Of 90 with.
out having become right smart Ct an
actor
when a woman asserts that sho l.
old enough TO take care Of herself. Il
means that she Is too old for any
man TO take care o.
u lsa great shock 90 the small
boy 10 find out that his father aoos
not KNOW whore the island Of Mbwk-
pa is
lie isa very unsophisticatcd Young
man who would undertake 20 talk Of
love To a woman ON bargain day
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

An intelligent Hindu has been heard
to define billiards rs a game IN which
two men. armed With long sticks.
poke at a ball. while one player sage
"Oh. -' and The other Hard lines"
Coli seems 10 have similarly impressed
the native South African mind. A
Kafhr warrior was observed attontlyely
watching the efforts c. certain unskill-
ful players 20 extract their ball from
one OF those deep hunkors which great
ly abound on African oougsoL The FOL.
loving day he was seen to be belahor-
ing a great lowldor with a huge pole.
shouting; "Goddam" the while. "Thil
white mans game" said the dusky
child OF nature. "voiy good game
white mans game" The story has the
merit ot being true. All golf stories
aio.-Wlndsor Magazine.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
An,om.,lr Ilf.runra for cnr,.

NNN--+AHA" AAAfNAN%hN 49,
While the usual line OF w0man's In
vention runs In class Of goods that
are particularly adapted TO their own
and chlldren's nse. or 10 household
articles. SIN there are instances where
no such "pent up Utica" contracts
limits their powers. Clara NJ. Beebe
Of Elmlra. n. Y. was granted n patent
recently for a llieguard or fender for
street cars which shows a commend
able proficiency In the knowledge Of
the mechanical principles governing
this line OF invention. The construc-
ton Of Miss Deeho's fender comprises
the combination Of two plates mounted
20 slide longitudlnally undor the car.
and a shelf carried by the front ex-
iremiiies OF the plates. A spring IL
ecnnecied with the plates. which is nm
der control Of the motornah's Eco, and
adapted to move the ghclf forward
when released operating TO pick up or
remove any obstruction from the track
and 50 prevent lis getting under the
wheels
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

A new process OF colorlng leather by
electricity "a gaining favor The
leather % placed upon a zine table,
which forms the positive pole. The dye
lng material Is louTol over thls, and
the negative pole connected 10 tho
leather. Under the action OF the cur
rent the coloring matter pereiratcs the
surface Of the leather Patterns may
be made upon the leather by covering
1t with pattern plate connected TO the
the negative pole. The parts directly
beneath the plate will be lighter than
those exposed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
No Wonder no roaeh-r Wa. ra1ll . a

No Wonder tho Teacher Was razii q
Country schoolmastera have peculiar
experiences sometimes. rural poda-
gogue relates that enc day be received
from a small boy slip Of paper which
was supposed 10 contain an excuse for
non-attendance OF the smaS boys big
brother
He examined the paper aud saw
thereon the word:
"Cepa,omiagotaturing'
Utterly unable TO make out the puz-
ale he appealed to the small boy. who
explained that II meant thathls hroiaer
had been kept at home TO 30 taiur-
Ing that o.. 10 dlg potatoes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

A clndcr guard for the relief OF postal
clerks on postal cars hes boon adopted
by the government and will shortly be
placed on all fast trains which take
mail from a crane at local stations
without stopping. The device - at
tached to the side doors Of postal ears.
and protects the eyes and face OF the
clerk while operating the crane TO re-
celve the mail. The device is con-
structed Of heavy sheet iron with a
glass front through which an unob-
struetCd view can be obtained while
handling the mail catcher
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Magistrate Prisoneryou are charged
with striking this man with a piece Of
iron tubing and robbing him Of ten dol
lars. What have you TO say for your
soif7
Prlsoner-Ycr honor. was jest rs In
scientific experiment.
M-How was thatg
Maxim an Y raise with a crook
tube.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
before and Ancr

II remember" rald Mrs. Wlckvlrc.
imIrCsEivoly. you once said II you had
,ao world you would gladly lay Il n;
my feet"
"oh. did T." asked Mr. wlckwlre.
yes. you ala. And now l nave 10
mas at you for three days % set you
TO lay 6 earpei"-lndlanapolis Journal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

jerks II America had the May
flower now. We could sweep England
on the seas.
Hanks What makes you think so7
jerks Because. according TO the
millions Of people claiming their an
ccstors came over on The Mayaower.
the ship must have been as big as tho
state OF Illinois.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

ST. Peter TO applicant with umbrella)
You c . come In here, but you will
have to leave that umbrella outside.
No enc In here is permitted TO DO IN
DUR tempted.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

A German inventor. Paul Brand. has
constructed a new rife which Is at
tracing a grca, deal Of attention In
sporting and army c.rcleA The shoot
lug Of the pfoicctile or bullo, Is
caused by the sudden oxpans,ol OF
compressed gas Among the adj
vantagcs claimed Tor the rev system
Of propulsion are. Grsi. The lrlning heat
seneFaied In the qua barrel; second.
the absolute absen,e 81 smoke: and
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

"Dld YOU ever see anything lie deeper
than the snow this wlniorr the pas
sonrer from Canada was saying
The passenger from Maine toyed re-
nectiyoly with the corkscrew In his
pocket
Not unless we except the oldest In
habltant" he replied. after thoughtful
pauses
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Fishes arc without cyolids. proper
" so'callcd, and a. the eye Is at all
times washed ay the surrounding
water that gland which supplies
moisture to the eye Is not required,
aud therefore does not exist
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Gussle-Look at Mary Mashem blush
ing. bet her mother is giving hcr Its
for flirting with young Poorlolgh.
De Cynicus -Yes, that Girl ALWAYS re-
minds me Of lohster-turns red when
she's IN hot water
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The existence Of tAe greatest deposits
OF iron ores and the fact that the larg-
est portion af the supposed Labrador
penlnsular Is IN reality an island OF
$4,000 square miles, are The largest dis
covorlos CT a. +, Low o. the dominion
geological survey. The oyciscompolod
OF quartz. tellapar and magnetic, and
grades from terrugiaou9 gnclss into an
almost pure lion Of high Eyade. This
bed. In great thickness, can be traced
for upward OF thirty miles. and there
Is an immense mountain OF almost pure
metal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
PING. rhnr.h nv I.lrctrIeIt,.

Electric heat. Il Is said, has been ap-
piled with success TO the thawing out OF
frozen water pipes IN England. A dou-
bic wire Ia run into the pipe until Il
meets With the obstruction, when the
current is turned on. ard rs the current
passes {, teeomes hot and mells the
Ice.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

IA SLOPE Of the
mountains. at the
valleys edge. in the
state OF New Hamp-
shire. stood the
house OF Roy. Heze-
kiah Hawkins. He
was the pastor Of a
congregation in the
Vicinity that was
composed mostly OF
farmers from the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
The Dog Tu,os

Willie Cay love DOGS had one
once that taught number OF tricks.
Miss Won't you please teach
Fido something?
Willie Gay-lf you viii permit me.
will show him how TO Mss you.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Kind Lady 60 moudlcant who has
seen better days-And how did you
come TO lose an your money. my poor
man.
Mendleant tsadly) Pushing my
book Success and How 70 Attain IT,"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
4 shln aama

Donahoo- whin yoz INFORMED yer
wolfe about yer determination TO rcsint
the enroachmlnts av Their new woman.
Casey. did she come TO the scratch?
Casey Did she7 llst yea take wan
look at me counienIncol TO Date
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

just In the walnut shade.
On either side an arbor
With rich grape vines covered DER.
A honey-suckle trell!s
EmbOw'rs the low front door,
The narrow brick edged pathway.
With sea beach pebbles iaid.
Winds It's way towards the threshold
Across the walnut's shade
And 40 from toll returning
| walk slowly along the real.
Dragging weary footsteps
To the place Of mine abode;
Comes running cross the grass plot
A brown-eyed smiling maid.
Who greets me with winsome grace.
Beneath the walnut's shade.
-Porcie W. Hart In To Date.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
Tho Real Ari!ciN

Visitor to freak Ia muacuml Why
are you exhibiting yourself? There's
nothing uncommon or strange about
you.
Freak tproudlyl-l am an cx-rallway
station agent who frequently gave trav-
elers civil answers TO their questions
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

tend at right angles TO the eye-pieoe.
When the observer looks through the
small peepholes he sees a different field
with each eye. The rayn Of light
from the objects which lie In the field
Of vision are reflected by means OF
prlsms so that they turn the corners
at the right angles aud become center
ed" in front OF the vision. Thus one
can lelsurcly study an object while
under cover. the head belag in such a
position a. TO admit Of rs not being
seen. when the tubes aye thus ox-
tended the observer may stand be-
hind a tree or a wall and reconnoiier
from hls concealed position. Il may
also be adjusted so as TO carry the
view over an intervening wall or OBJ
slructlon that Is higher than the per-
sons vision. The Invention viii be
very useful in the hands Of detectives
and the police.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The missionary thought he could
Free the cannlbalchlef from sin.
But his majesty was too smart for him.
And finally took aim in.--L. d. G.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Not Ready 10 swear 10 H.
Wiggles What church does your
family attend?
Waggles The Ninth Unitarian.
Wiggles That Is the one out 18th
street. isn't az
waggles lhesliatlnglyl-I-I believe
80. Someryille Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
BACK FROM THE TOMB.
IT WAS INDEED A MINISTER'S
FAREWELL SERMON.

lays a Few words aud Pals Dead
Hs Got cat of CoGl( to rreaeh-
Ths Congregation startled at Ills
Appearances.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

titeiul hhraotug,
Lady l. this celery frcsh'
Dealer -Ycs'm.
"Rcal fresh 9n
''le.'m.
"Just I'M"
"lesm.
lis Il crisp9'
"lc-m.
Are you sure It's all right"
"lcsm
"Wherc did you get it7"
Prom a market gardener. mum y
To-day
"lcsm
This morning.
"lcsm
"llow much Is it2"
"len cents a bunch"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Jim I hear that Dutch Society is 10.
Ing to have an excursion on the next
full moon.
Jams Yes they 10 out on the fun
moon and come home on the last quar-.
ter.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
Noted

Song wrlter-Dld you receive my let
ter containing manuscript OF my latest
songg
Musical Composer ala receive your
letter and It's contents were noted.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
Unpleasant

u never met a more unpleasant fell
low to play poker with than Jones"
"Hows that? Does he get mad when
he lOses?'
"lle never loses. That's what $50
unpleasant"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Boston Mamma Suppose you have
four lunches OF grapes. Willie. aud eat
three. then, what do you have?
Boston Boy Appendicitis.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

Zana ate a little slowed kidney
Which she could not digest.
And she dreamed that twenty Abys.
slnians
Were waltzlng on her chest
j. 7. ].
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
SCIENTIFIC CORNER.
CURRENT polNos m VARIOUS
FIELDS OF INDUSTRY.
An Instrument by which a Person MAJ
See ana Not Bs sssn-Automaiie Life
guard for Cara Koastlng Pan-Nsw
AFmy Rifle

FIRM Of foreign op
ticians are placing
on the market a
co mbined instru-
ment by use Of
which a person
may see and not be
seen. II Is called
a sieroo-telescope,
and by the illustra-
ton Il will be seen
that two tubes ex-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

A new c.sh register Is being latro-
duced ty western Grm which mas
novel features In computing not ros-
sessed b. other devices Of this kind.
II Is pcssible. with this machine. TO rec
ord ten thousand dollars worth OF busl-
ness. and In more compact form. It Is
claimed. than by any other register.
For instance. by tripping the lever two
OF three times Il will glyo double or
triple the original number In the ac-
c0mpanying cut the register shows
twenty-seyen dollars and twenty -One
eentA The irsl Is three times nine
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24

The pan Is OF sufficient depth to allow
Of the turning Of the cage, roast and all,
within the pan. tho iron center rod
reaching through the outside and one
end OF which Is turned into handle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-24
IIUMORISTS' CORNER.
JOKES AND JIsEs FOR ToRRlD
JUNE WEATHER.
Prospective Condition % society Under
womsss nuie-How Casey Got 1t
The Poitaeman'. slssp-Floisam and
Jetsam from the Tide

IsT ATELY forest
monarch
Il this huge nut
bearing tree.
Beneath whose
wide preal
branches
Lies the home 90
dear TO me;
And falrer FAR than
palaces
or gilt. and stone
and Jade.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-01
FOREIGN.

II was announced that the sultan had
decided TO allow Clara Burton to dis
tribute relief in Turkey to the Arme-
mans.
Later adyices from Russia shy that
ing of thcater at Erknterinoslav.
The pope refused TO remove he Kan
placed by the Catholic church upon
the orders Of Knights of Pyth.as, Sons
of Temperance and Odd Fellows.
At the military hospital mt Mons. Ger
many, a mad soldier, armed with a
knife, killed two patients and mortnlly
wounded three others.
Lord Leighton. better Known aa Sir
Frederick Leighton, president OF The
Royal academy, died In London. aged
c5 years.
Gen. Weyler. the newly-appo.ntcd
captain general OF Cuba. sailed from
barcelona for Havana with cavalry
force OF 1000.
The American residents I'm the Trans
vaal made an appeal TO the United
States for protection.
Theodore Runyon. United States ann
bassador 10 Germany. expired suddenly
and unexpectedly OF heart failure in
Berlin. He was resident OF Somer-
vile, N. j., and was "a years old.
An explosion in colliery in the VIZ
entity of Tylorstown, Wales, occasioned
loss OF not less than So lives.
The international chess tournament
ended at ST. Petersburg. Lasker winning
the championship.
Advices from China tell OF the utter
ing by Chinese forgers, on the island
of Java. of 100000 of Java bank
notes.
A dispatch from ST. Petersburg says
that arrangements point TO n conclu-
sion between Russia, Great Britain.
France and Italy for n final settlement
OF the Armenian question.
Sir Joseph Barnaby, England's noted
musician. died in London. ngcd 50
years.
Hundreds Of people were said to DO
starving in Newfoundland.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-01
LATER.

Secretary of the Interior cozie, OF
Mexico, wired the state government of
Chihuahua that the prize fight between
Fitzsimmons and Maher must not be
allowed at Juarez.
The Union Trust company of Pitts
burgh, Pa, went into the hands OF a
receiver with liabilities OF Sf30,O00.
The boiler at the lumber mill of the
Southern Pine company at 0fferman,
Ga. exploded, wrecking the mill and
killing four employees.
Mrs. Helen Dean celebrated her 102d
birthday in her home at Brooklyn,
NY.
An epidemic of spotted fever was
ranging In the convict camps near
Rusk. Tex. and several deaths had oc-
Cured.
The large department store OF Fes-
sender d. Nachbour I'm Chicago was
closed with liabilities OF Sl25,000.
John X. llaines, a farmer near Indian
apolis. Ind. beat his wife 10 death with
poker and then hanged himself. He
was supposed to have become insane.
Nine children are left orphans.
The lumber storehousc OF r. @.
Pingrcc g. Co. was burned at Lewis
ton. Me-. the loss being $4,000.
An Indian named Macomber died on
the Caughnawnga reservation near
Saranac Lake. n. u, nged 100 years.
He was the father Of 80 children.
William Trout. barber OF Mnysyillc.
KY, has TASTED 81 days except that he
drinks buttermilk.
The national board 81 trade in session
az Washington declared that legal ten
der notes should be retired from cir
culaticn.
Henry NJ Fowle. trusted clerk for
the Shepard & Morse Lumber company
in Boston. was arrested on the charge
OF embezzling $4,000.
Fred A. Iapham. n wool mnnnfnc-
turer at Afillbury. Mass, assigned with
liabilities OF 100000.
Washington. Jan. 3o.--In the senate
yesterday two reports were made on
the Cuban question. the majority reso-
luton asking the president 70 urge
Spain 70 grant beIligerent rights 70
the insurgents. while the minority re-
port directs the president 10 take steps
toward securing from Spain the COM
plctc independence Of Cuba. Senator
TilIinan Is. CO IN speaking on the bond
bill severely nrruigncd the president
and other officials. charging President
Cleveland with political chnrlatnnry
and Hypocrisy and calling for his inn
parchment. In the house no business
OF importance was transacted.