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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
N TO A HEROINE
Public Appearance of Sonora Cisncros
in New York City.

Public Appearance of Sonora Cisncros
in New York City.
The popular reception to Miss Evangc-
line Cosi0 y Cisneros, in Madison Square,
New York, the other night. was an extra
ordinary demonstration. Fully 10000
persons, probably onc-third of them we'll
dressed women, crowded the upper half of
Madison Square park and filled Broadway
and Fifth avenue and waited patiently for
the colgratulatOry speeches to Ike finished
and the Cuban heroine to appear.
j. Lincoln De Zayas was speaking when
a carriage continuing Miss Cosio and Carl
Decker, her rescucr, appeared at the
stand. Attired in white satin and envcl-
oped in n huge fur-caped cloak, the Cuban
girl mounted the narrow steps to the plat
form, lowing and smiling to the people.
Once OH the platform, Mr.. Decker led his
charge down the aisle between the musi-
clans to the front Of the platform. Miss
Cosio Cis1eros' appearance was the sig
nal for n tremendous demonstration by
the crowd, which stretched out for 100
yards before her. The men yelled and
waved their hats, the women waved their
handkerchiefs and the band played n Gu
ban battle song. With II bouquet in her
right hand and n pleased, but difident ex-
preston on her face. Miss Cisneros bowed
to her audience, and hen turned to Mr..
Decker, indicating that she wanted him
to understand that the applause was as
much for him as for her.
For several moments the two stood
forth, while the cheering continued. Then
Miss Cisneros was led back to the rear of
the platform, where she bowed and smiled
to the crowd on that side of the platform.
Then she descended the steps to the car
riage, which was driven around the square
and back to Delmonico's, and the recep-
ton was continued. Previous to the ap.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
Some Valuable Pearls.

The most curious among famous
pearls is that which three centuries
ago, the French traveller, Tavernier
sold to the Shah of Persia for $675 1000.
1t is still in the possession of the SOY
ereign of Persia. Another Eastern 20
tentate owns a pearl of .12h karats.
which is quite transparent. 1t is to be
had for the sum of 100000. Princes,
Y~oussoupoff has an Oriental pear,
Which is unique for the beauty of its
color. In 1920 this pearl was sold by
Georsibus, of Calais, to Philip Nv. OF
Spain at the price of 10000 ducats. To
day it is valued at $225,OOO. Pope Lee
MIL. again, owns a pearl left to him
by his predecessor OH the throne of st.
Peter. which is worth 100000. anG
the chain of thirty-two pearls owned
by the Empress frederick is estimated
at $4,000.
One million dollars is the price of five
chains of pearls forming a collar own
ed by the Baroness Gustave de Roths
child. and that of the Baroness
Adolphe de Rothschild is almost as val.
liable. But these ladies are enthusiasts.
tic collectors of pearls, and their Jew.
elers have instructions to buy for them
any pearl Of unusual size or beauty
which they may happen to come
across. The sister of Nine. Theirs
Mile. Dosne, is also the owner of n very
valuable string of pearls, which she
has collected during the last thirty
years.-Fittsburg Dispatch.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
cALLs EoR THANKS.
President william Mckinley Issues
tho Yearly Proclamation.

President William Mckinley Issues
tho Yearly Proclamation.
President Mckinley has issued his first
Thanksgiving day proclamation us fol-
lows:
"In remembrance of Gods goodness to
us during the past year, which has been
SO abundant, Let us offer unto Him our
Thanksgiving and pay u vows unto the
most high Under His watchful prov.
dence industry has p%rospered, the condi-
lions of labor have been improved, TIL.
rewards of the husbandman have been
increased and the comforts of II homes
multiplied. His mighty hand has pre-
served peace and protected the nation.
Respect for law and order has been
strengthened, love of free institutions
cherished and all sections of our beloved
country brought into closer bonds of fra.
tcrnnl regard n generous cooperation.
For these great benefits it is our duty
to praise the Lord in II spirit of humility
and gratitude and to offer up to Him our
most earnest supplications. That we may
acknowledge our obligation as IL people TO
Him who has so graciOusly granted us the
blessings of free government and material
prosperity, I, William Mckinley, Presi-
dent of the United States, do hereby dos
ignate and set apart Thursday, the 25til
day of November, for national t~llanksgiv-
ing and prayer, which all of the people ire
invited to observe with appropriate relig-
o services in their respective places Of
worship.
U this day Of rejoicing and domestic
reunion let our prayers ascend to the giver
of every good and perfect gift for the con-
tinuancc of His love and favor to us, that
our hearts may be filled with charity and
good will and that we may be ver worthy
of His beneticcnt concern.
I'm witness whereof l have hereunto set
my hand and caused the seal Of the Unit
ed States to he affixed.
Done Mt the city of Washington this
twenty-ninth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-seven and of the independence
of the United States the one hundred and
twenty-secOnd.
CIVILIAN M'KINLEY.
"By the President:
JOHN SHERMAN,
Secretary of State"
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
A Delicate Industry.

The incrustation of precious woods
with mother Of pearl is in Hanoit
French Tonquin, an important indus
try, an entire street, known as the
street of the inlayers." being devoted
to 1t. Landscapes cleaning in the sun.
sheafs Of many colored flowers, the
most delicate arabesques and MANY
other beautiful things are evolved by
the deft and plant fingers of the arti.
ficers with the aid of the plainest and
crudest tools only, and marvellous cabi.
nets and other articles are fashioned
and put together without the aid of
nails by dovctailing and lacquer Of
nnSfn.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
PvLsf@ Ums
|PRE5s
The Luctgert Trial.

Tic L.uetgert Trial.
The Luctgcrt jury wisely refused to cs.
tablish a precedent for hanging men or
expert Observation-Disclosures Sentinel.
Mr.. Luctgcrt's lawyers will probaly be
magnanimous enough to refrain from in
Stdsnting proceedings against the court
and prosecution oiicers.-New York Jour
nal.
The disagreement of the jury was an
expected outcome of this sensational case
The evidence was altogether too circum
ttantial to make an easy finding possible.
rBoston Herald.
The I4uctgert trial should be a warming
lest its layity and Irregularities are fol,
lowed in other cases. until the administra-
ton of justice in the United States shall
Call into utter contcmpt.-B0ston Tran
script.
There has never been a more %conspicuA
pus and disgusting exhibition Of judicial
untitness and professional triviality in the
United States than the Luctgert trial, and
that is saying Il great deal.-Indianapolis
Journal.
" The failure Of the jury in the Luetgert
murder case 10 find q verdict is not sur
prising to anybody in this part of the
country. There is actually matter for
surprise that an acqnittal was not en-
tcrcd.-Ncw Orleans P%icayunc.
The result is only q repetition of the
experience that the courts in all countries,
and particularly i'll the United States,
have had where expert testimony is intro
duced to establish the prosecution or sup
port the lefcnse.-Philadelphia Times.
A&~~n.,,,k ,,i.nt,,,, q, Il, 10. In t1N s,,ctSnp.
tive feeling regarding the guilt or inno-
cencc of the big sausage maker, impartial
Judgment can hardly be otherwise than
that his guilt was not proven beyond the
shadow of n reasonable doubt.-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
In the ~looscncss of proceeding, the lack
of intelligent and strict direction of the
work and the laphnzard method of scclr-
ing expert testimony, the Luetgert trial
gave peculiar emphasis to the faults of
practice in criminal triuls.-St. Louis
Post-Dispatch.
The result of the Luctgcrt trial is what
was generally expected. In a case of this
kind men hesitate a long while before
sending one of their fellows to the gal
lows OIL purely circumstantial evidence
supported wholly by expert testimony that
the layman cannot Understandable. Louis
Republic.
The three dissenting jurors are not with.
out Justification for their action. In the
absence of positive proof that Mrs. I4uet.
CERT was really killed, it seems to us un-
necessary to advance any discrcditable
theory of their p%crtinacious refusal to con-
denim Luetgert to the gollows.-Roches'
ter IN. W Herald,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
PULLMAN'S WILL.
Palace Car Masnate Left Many Be,
quests to Charitable institutions.

Palace Car Magnate Left Many Be.
quests to Charitable Institutions.
The will Of the late George NJ. Pullman
was fled in the probate court Mt Chicago
the other day. Norman Il. Ream and
Robert L. Lincoln are named as eSecu-
tors, his wife not being appointed because
of his wish to relieve her of the RESPONSE
bilitics of the position. The total value is
shown by the petition for 81 letter of tesla
mentary to be over $7,O00,OO0. OF this
amount. $6.S00,G0O is i'll personal property
and 100000 i'll realty. The bulk of the
estate goes to the two daughters, Mrs.
Frank D. Lowdcn of Chicago and Mrs.
frank CAROLYN of San Francisco, who
received $1,O0O.O0 each, and also a resid-
nary estate. To his widow he left the
homestead III Prairie avenue. She is also
to receive $4,000 for the first year and
thereafter during her life the income of
$1,25O,OOO.
Castle Rest on one of the Thousand
Islands in the st. Lawrence river, is given
to his daughter Florence (Mrs. Lowden),
with the furniture. for life.
The eighth provision is as follows: 'In-
as much as neither of my sons has de-
vclopcd such a.scnsc of responsibility as
in my Judgment is requisite to the wise
use of large properties and considerable
sums of money. l am painfully compelled,
as l have explicitly stated to them, to limit
my tcstamentary provisions for their ben
eft to trusts producing only such income
as l have deemed reasonable for their
support" Accordingly the bonds and 9th.
err securities set aside yield each an an
1nal income of $1,000"
To Royal Henry Pullman, John NJ.
Pullman, Helen Pullman West and En-.
ma Pullman Fluhrer, brothers and sisters
of the deceased, is bcqucathed the sim Of
$4,000 apiece. Thirteen Chicago charita.
BILE institutions receive $4,000. The sum
of 100000 is given for the erection of a
manual training school i'll Pullman. which
is also endowed with $ 1,2OO,OOO. Hive of
the old employees are given $1,000 each.
The household servant get from $3.50 to
$500 apiece. There are numerous other
requests to relatives ranging from $500
to $4,000.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
Hindoo Children,s precoc,,v

A traveller who RECENTLY visited Inn,o
states that he was astonished by the
precocity of Hindoo children. Many
of them are skillful workmcn mt an
age when other children are learning
the alphabet. One of the most cx,,ert
carvers in wood lie saw was a boy of
q, and many of the handsomest and
most costly rugs are woven by chill.
dren not yet in their teens.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

pearance of Miss Cisneros on the Mat.
form there were n number of short
speeches intcrslnrsed with selections by
the band. Murat Halstcd was chairman
and introduced the speakers. United
States Senator Thurston of Nebraska was
the first speaker. He was very hoarse
and could be heard for only IL few feet
away from the stand. Senator Thurston
said it was the duty of our Government
to grant belligcrency to the CubyQls.
IF / had my way said lie, mot only
would the bclligcrcncy of Cuba be recos-
nized, but l would send IL battlcship to
anchor in Havana harbor in order to in.
spire with hope and courage those who are
struggling for freedom"
Congressman Sulzcr was the next
speaker. and he was followed by Doctc
DE Zayas, who was the chosen represent.
ativc of the Cuban colony in New York.
He described the work being done by the
Cuban army and scored Wcylcr. The
crowd frequently applaudcl him. Among
those present at the reception in Dclmon.
ico's were former Ambassador Eustis and
wife, Col. Ethen Allen and Charles Dana
Gibson. Nearly every prominent membcr
of the Cuban colony was present.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
Authorship of the British Bvmr

The authorship of the words and the
music of God Save the Queen" to the
air of which "America' is sung, is un.
known, though the most probable con-
lecture is that which attributes tho
words to John Bull, made Doctor OF
Music in 1891, at Oxford. The music
itself is much older, but whether found
ed on a French original, is still moro
uncertain than the authorship of tho
words. Some affirm that the words
were written in the reign of James III.
when William of Orange was lowering
on the coast, and that when the latter
became king. it was n reasonable
song. like Charlie Over the Water" at
IL later period. Henry Carcy's son laid
claim to it as Il production of his faith.
er. who died in 1743.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
9 CAST ADR.fr.
fhrce Thousand Picked Up in New
York City Annually.

About 5000 babies are each year a
adrift in New York City to be caret
for by the various charities. Accord
ing to the records an average of 12(
of them are found each year by the pc
lice where they have been abandoned
They are picked UP on dOOrsteps, IL
Railways, in ash cans, on stalrways, IL
parks, in car and in all sorts of place:
where they can be deposited withou'
immediate observation. These NJ,
mostly infants from n few hours to q
few days old, actually abandoned t.
their fate, and who must he found 10
after their abandonment, If life is tt
bc kept in their little bodies.
Besides these, there are about 9,OW
infants of very tender age abandoned
every year by their parents to the
mercy of the city and the various char
liable societies organized to care TO.
them, who are often taken Ivy thu
mother and frequently by other per
sons Interested to the various fOun
ding institutions, and there left in tlle;,
helplessncss to be provided for by
charity. This little army of founding:
appears to be OH the increase FROM
year to year, and the number of In
stances of the crime of infanticide is Il,
the same time apparently decreasing
Charitable provision for the care of tho
baby often saves the life of the little
one.
When a policeman on his rounds find:
Il bit of humanity, with n lingering
spark of life in it's body, hidden in
ON iii of the way corner, lie Mt once
sends it to Bellevue Hospital and mott
ties the department of charities. ThM
department, If no one claims the babe
gives it a name, which is written on a,
card, together with its sex, presumed
age and facts in relation to it's finding
With this card about it's neck or fist
ened to it's arm, the little charge is SEN
to Randall's island and becomes nm in
mate of the Infants Hospital, where i
is expected to stay until 9 years old.
They do not usually stay there thi.
long, for the records show that 20 OIL.
Of every hundred die before the TIVE
years are completed-a large mortality
but easily accounted for when we con.
slider the abuse. neglect and exposure
the infants are subjected to before the,
come into the n of n skilled plySi-
clan. Many of them are adopted ant
some are taken by other institutions.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
aorse.Power of a steam Enpin,

The rule for ascertaining the horse
power of II steam engine is as follows:
multiply the area Of the piston in
square inches by the average force of
the steam in pounds and by the We
locity of the piston in feet per minute;
divide the product by $1,000, and
s%even-tenths Of the quotient equal the
effective power.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

right here" II was winter-time, but
the venerable statesman would not be
denied. The two men waded into the
icy water up to their armpits, and the
ceremony vas performed. Senator
George climbed into his saddle and
looked down ON the shivering cvange-
list. "Now," he said, you go home
and stay home. I'm through with this
. foolishness."
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

Pigeons in the garnet Of the new cell
house building ut the %pcnitcntiary in JEFF
1crson City, Mo-, made an unnatural noise
early on a recent morning. Night Guard
Gordon, growing suspicious, investigated
the cause Of the commotion and discovered
a convict in the act Of lowering himself
to the ground with a blanket rope. Three
other convicts were found in the garnet
ready to follow. Their presence had alarm.
ed the pigeons.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
GROVER, JR.. IS BORN.
Fine Boy Comes to Mr.. and Mrs. c1cye
land at Princeton.

Elilc Roy comes 10 Mr. ana Mrs. ClCvee
land at Princeton.
To Grover Cleveland came at noon
Thursday a boy. He was born at Prince
ton, N. j.. in the white mansion under
the oaks i'll the room where the colonial
1nantel displays its pretty thin column
ettcs of an exquisite ancient art. The in
FAINT heir has blue eyes, hair that is like
II mist and lungs that make his cries re-
sound till his sister Marion rolls her eyes
i'll amazcment. He is strong and weighs
twelve pounds. There is little else to say,
since in him the father and the mother
have their fondcst wish realized.
kilograms of co%nsratulation were re-
ceivcd without number. Among the first
rio proffer congratulations by wire were
Joseph jefferson, j.. G. Benedict, Score
tary Thurbcr and ]. G. Carlisle.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

Among the passengers who arrived a,
San Francisco on the steamer Alameda
upon her arrival from Sydney via Hon
olulu were Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
and her daughter, Mrs. Isabella Strong,
from Apia, Samoa.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
Agreed.

II tell you, there's nothing like a good
college training to At a young man for
life"
"That's right. It hardens his muscles.
gives him great powers of endurance
and makes q man of him."-North
American.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

1t is understood that Superintendent
Dufield of the United Statcs coast and
geodetic survey will soon be asked to re
sign, and that it is probable that Edward
s. Holden of the Lick observatory, Cali.
fornia, or Prof. H. 8. Pritchal Of the
Washington University ut St. Louis will
be appointed to the vacancy.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

At Mandan, N. D., Andrew johnson
and Oscar Peterson were drowned In the
Missouri while hunting.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

In the country towns, u man shows
his symptoms of love by buying every
thing offered him for sale when his best
girl is with him.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
Very Likely.

The sugar-You're always takina
water; why don't you brace up and
show some grit?
The Milk-I would If 1 only had your
sand.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

An unmarried .Atchison woman who
lives alone keeps her front door open
with . bootjack.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05

A good time is never as good M the
recollection Of 1t. :
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-11-05
American

Dogs Taxed According to Size.
In Hamburg the authorities tax Q
dog according to its size. :
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-02-10

L. English and family left this afternoon for BiDghampton, New York, where they expect to reside in future.
 Bring your hands with you and have them fitted with pair of our dressed or undressed kid gloves, worth from Sl25 to S225. This week only 95 cents at
 fS-lw THE NEW YORK STORE.
 THERE ARE HEATS OF CoMroRr in a pair of PARAGON PANTS there is style and durability toO-a hard combination to beat. The Cash Clothing House. ED. BLOCK.
 Use smoked glasses to protect your eyes from snow and sun At BRIS- LEY's PHARMACY, 25c J0c and 75c.
 Families will do we'll to investi gate Steam Laundry cut rate prices. Will do washing as cheap as China men.
 Joe Tinker has opened a barber shop next door to the Headquarters saloon. Good work and courteous treatment. d2ltf
 For the best and cheapest coal in the city call on Gregory, agent Crescent Coal company.
 Our leading barber, Frank D. Myers patrons, recommend Smiths Dandruf Pomade. DmS
 Schilling's Best tea for sale at the BAshford-Burmister Co. Try a small package.
 Caledonian coal IS absolutely the best coal for heating and cooking stoves. B, H. Weaver, Agt. Tele- phone No. 97.
 Butter-Finest and richest Will ismson valley ranch butter at J. L. Fishers. je25tf. {
 New gas of pure vegetable vapor is administered by the 4. Heavens ton Dental Go. for painless extrac ton of teeth.
 Fashionable dressmaking: cutting and fitting a speciality, Mrs. o. :. Hubbard, late of Los Angeles. Rooms pr. Cotton's cottage. fSlm
 Send 10 cents to the JOURNAL MINER for a copy of the new Arizona mining law, vest pocket edition. If
 For strickly first-class dental work at lowest prices, call on Drs. Alder dice and Lentz, the Prescott den lists.
 Come early and get your pick. 4 pair of dressed or undressed kid gloves for 95 cents. At the New York Store. fS-lw
 Gunther candy of all kinds at Ait ken & RobinsOn's. td
 Christmas Gifts-What more suit able, handsome, and useful Christ mas present can you give than one selected from J. l.. Fishers elegant new line of parlor suits, rockers. onyx cabinets, etc, etc. Come early and select from his choice and varied assortment. If
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-02-10
Hoods Pills take. easy to operate. 2sc.
From Mondays Daily.

G. B. Scammell is able to be on the streets again.
 Mrs. NJ. G. Burns returned yester- day from a visit to Los Angeles.
 The crop of "Cols." promises to be unusually large this season.
 R. B. Burmister is expected home on tonight's train from hIs trip to the City of Mexico.
 The eighteen months old child of Mr. and Mrs. William Heisler IS critically ill.
 Mrs. J. l.. Fisher has been quite sick for the pas, two three days, but is convalescing now.
 J. C. Ripper, the s. F., P. * P. conductor, is able 10 be on duty again.
 The library proposed by the Wo- mans Club and the free reading room do not in any way conflict.
 Louie Kee shipped car load of cabbage to Williams today from the $. C. Miller ranch.
 Mrs. J. H. Boyd came in on this mornings train for a visit with her sister, Mrs. John McKinnon.
 Miss Anna Schuerman returned on Sunday from her visit to San Francisco.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-02-10
F-- F-tsr ut.r.
J.N. Piper is on the sick list.

~
 Attend revival services at the N. E. Church tonight.
 4. J. D0ran came in from the Little Jesse last night.
 Banker R. C. Woodruff and wife will go tO Pheni1 on tOnight's train.
 Rev. Smale is reported serious,y III today with pneumonia. l is sincerely hoped that be may recoYer.
 This is Arbor day and has been observed as holiday by the public schools.
 Mrs. c. NJ. Sargent is in California having been called there by the death of a relative.
 W. H. Smith has just received two carloads of fat cattle from the Salt river valley.
 J. W. Sullivan has purchased 7,JOO head of cattle in the Salt river val ley for shipment 10 Kansas.
 The body of the late F. J. Fant was shipped to Los Angeles this afternoon for burial.
 Us. Jones returned this morning from a visit to his family at San Diego.
 U. C. Rufner went to PhenlI last night with a car load of horses from his livery stable which he will place on pasture.