Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-10-08

thear new homes. The hard TIM.
many Western farmers bar. WA
verely have induced them "a u
the South and begin life over sh
The subscriptions to the om.,
position. which will be held !. e.
already amount to almost {, oonss
and the managers expect th,s ,r
doubled by the end Of the yes. "&
The new seal Of the New w..
versity has the old motto, ~ IN
and to excer' (Perstare ct nr.ss
and representation Of youths .e
their endurance In foot race .ns
ing to excel In their efforts to r.s
goal first. In the upper part Of I'm
as symbol Of the city, Is seen ~.
stretched arm Of the statue Of rIn.s
The people OF Savannah wan. :.
belated celebration in their c,,s I've
year Of the bicentennial Of the mn
Gen. James Edward Ogletho1,a
founder Of the colony Of Georgia M
urge that all the thirteen OFF,.
States should take part and thinh -.
gress should appropriate money ~ :
fray at least a part Of the expeuse
The Gaylord, Kan, Herald roo.,
that the experiment tried there q ~.
ago Of electing women to ill an -
city offices has proved a comn,e4a ..' wy
cess, the city business being cond,o..,
by them In careful, economical 49,
efficient manner. 1t says that the -
officers would have been continual -
another year had they consented -
serve.
The city sealer of Pawtucke4 n
lives to some end. He has discovsr.S
officially what every purchaser kno.,.
inoffioially that strawberry boxes ~.
not always what they purport IN \.
The city sealer Of Pawtucket must h.,.
had am unusually bad box worked IN
ON him. for he has notified all desas,s
that strawberries, and all other berr,e.
must be sold by the quart, dry mes.'
ure. and that crate boxes are barred
Scotland can no longer claim to m.
sess the longest railway bridge In thu
world In the great structure over IN.
River Tay. The recently completed
bridge over the Danube at Cze,navod.
obtains this distinction by nearly s0fN
feet. The length of the new structure
exclusive OF its approaches, IL 1881
feet, while it's principal spans over thu
main channel Of the river are go fsa4
and 455 feet respectively.
Ex-Gov. Waite, Of Colorado, alway,
favored wOman's suffrage in theory
but in practice he finds It to be an en-
tirely different proposition. Interview
ed on the subject the other day. b,
said: ITO Offset the votes OF the iutsl
ligent women are the votes OF the II
n0rant women, and hence it's all tn,
same. Not one single, solitary goo
has come from wOmen's votes in Col
OradO. Three Of them were elected t
the Legislature and they were wors
than the men,"
When the new clock Of St. Paul
cathedral. London, was put In posltio
about three years ago the dials Ia
their central parts fitted with whit
glass for illumination at night. II
white glass has been found to make th
dials less distinct by day, and also u
to be In architectural harmony with u
cathedral. Instructions have. Their
fore, been given to the makers Of Il
clock to fit in new dark central par
. to the dials. The total diameter Of Il
dials Is about seventeen feet, and b
central parts are ten feet in diamate
On a little coral island some hundr
miles south Of Florida Capt. Minor lat
: ly captured twenty-fo head Of sea
belonging to q species that we
, thought to be extinct. They are know
! as the monarchs Of the tropics, and d
: fer considerably from their brehhr
> found in the Northern waters. o.
E striking feature IL their dociihy; tn
3 make no effort to escape capture, al
appear to like being petted. The Smi'
= sonian Institution has contracted I
t four. The capture Of these seals wa
;. big surprise to scientific men, who 81
! posed that this species had become
g tinct. The seals are Of no commerce
d value worth mentioning.
e The barn and 0utbuNdings at I
country home Of DIR. w. P. Murphy
q Burlington, N. j., editor. were destr
;. ed by fire a few days ago. The ba
t was evidently set ON IRE BY child
|. playing In 1t with matches. Mr. NJ
e ply, in his paper. refers to his b
l. luck In the following pathetic stra
d "Since moving from the city the eth
has had his share. He fractured
arm by a fall from a wagon; next N
Murphy had q serious spell Of typho
. next two children caught the same
u ease; next Frank, the horse, died; n
" the editor was bitten by q cat; next
= loss Of business; next the roof OF
house blew on; now the barns redu
to ashes. What NEXT?
Tho Bermudas - . Market Gard
ID A large market grower Of green q
" who has just returned from the
(. mudas laughs at the idea OF Berm'
r. grown stun hurting growers h
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