The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-29
SUSBEAMS.

In Fishing Greek Valley, near Cross Eoai Church,
not far from York. Pa, a young man stood his gun
against a tree which he climbed after a birds nest.
He Jared the trunk. the gun was discharged, and tho
shot entered his side and killed him.
A man on the UmatilIa reservation. in Oregon.
searching for hogs. found six human skulls and
the rotten remains OF a wagon with threelnch tires
near Deadman Hill. not far from the old Immigrant
road. 1t was at a point between two cahons.
An eastern Oregon editor SAYS that the proper and
only way 60 get rid OF a wood tick that gets on one, ID
10 stick a pin in II at the point Offering least resist
ance. and then to heat the pin. which. he says. will
cause the tick TO pull out his corkscrew and close his
accounts.
A Methodist Clergyman of Milwaukee refused to
marry two hicyclists who came to him. the woman In
hlooiners and the man in the usual wheeling rig on
Sunday. He said that blocmcrs and Sunday wheeling
together were too much for him, and he could not per.
form the ceremony.
Coming home from a dance, a young farmer Of
Dayton. Kan. in getting ready 10 put ont his horse
saw what he supposed was another horse In the stall.
He kicked Il and was surprised at the abrupt awaken.
ing and uprising of u big tramp. who resented tho
kick AZ he might he expected 10 and chased tho
frightened farmer into the house.
business men OF ChchalIS. Wash. find all condi.
tions thercabouts favorable to Immediate lcttarmcnt
or the times. Moro money is In circulation. althour h
II Is not yet a%bundant; but what Is more to the vo.ut,
more merchandise has been received there and more
shipments have been male from there this spring
than In any spring for three years. and the farm
products this year give promise OF being in exc - Of
those raised In any preceding year.
Thirty steers have been shipped from Dhrhaits
county. Wash. to Circle City. Alaska, whrr' It +, rx'
pettcd they will arrive some time IN Au-u.t. The
cost OF getting them there will be about ''u,noO, but
q prort Is expected. as tho st,crs weigh oH the aver
age l.SOO pounds ca h, and tho meal will sci! at half
a dollar n pound. The ste r. Hrc old ones. as young
ones couldn't stand the Journey. they Will go by
steamer TO juneau, and there he driver TO their desti-
nation. where they win have u months grazing before
being sold.
An Atchison paragrapl"r II little faith but much
confidence announces htS ability 10 tell where "a If.
cycle girl comes from, who visits Atchisor, by the
length OF her skirt. Eastern girls don't nina" no
says, 'slow NJ an inch or two of their hosIeI,."
Manifcstly he di,trusts the pictorial representations
OF Eastern cycle women, or holds that there arc
other places besides the end OF ONES nose where an
inch IL u long way. He appenis tho startling infor.
nation that the local girls, who wear long skirts.
scream II a man looks at their foot.
-Four towns maze up "a German settlement in two
counti''in indiana where German customs prevail
exclusively In the home habits of the people, although
all tho Inhabitants speak EngiiSh, and the children
learn English a. well as German, The towns are Fer.
dinand and 81, Henry In Dubois county, aud 81. Mrin.
rad AMI Nara I'M In spencer county. Ferdinand,
the oldest Of the towns. was founded 10y a missionary
priest, the Rev. Father Kendrick. In 1870. and was
named In honor OF Ferdinand |. Of Austria. There
are no Americans in It, and there are only two FAINT.
lies OF Americans In 81. MelnrGd, which is the seat Of
a Benedictine monastery. AL the voters In all the
1 towns are Democrats.