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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

There was only small crowd at the
rink Saturday evening, probably on ac-
count of the storm. The ice was in fine
condition, the music frst-class and those
who did brave the elements had very
pleasant evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Some OF the gentlemen who attended
the leap year party given during the hol-
idays are talking of giving a return
party at the Armory in the near future.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25
Great sale.

During the next thirty days will offer
every thing in the store at very low
prices and will do my best to give the
best satisfaction to all the old customers
and az many new ones as can be added
to the list. LOUIS SIBILsKY.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

General William Hartsuff, an old g..
A. r. man, has been appointed Inspector
general of the Michigan National Guard,
by Governor Pingree, but the senate has
not yet confirmed the appointment. This
is the place Lieutenant Colonel John r.
BENEFITS, of Muskegon, was looking for.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

The Ladies Aid society OF the Tama
rack NJ. E. church announce a supper to
be given in the rooms OF the church on
Saturday afternoon and evening, Febru-
airy 20, the Saturday before the anniyer-
sary OF Washington's birthday.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Mr.. Gilbert Richie, American express
agent at Marquette, accompanied by Mrs.
Richie, spent yesterday with friends and
relatives, returning to Marquette this
morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Mr.. Peter j. Norton, the well known
representative OF Cohn Bros OF Chicago,
il in town calling on friends and business
acquaintance.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25
}. d. KINNEE, 5O7 Oak street.

Miss M. p Mcleod, who is a traintd
nurse, Is now ready for engagements and
can be found at the residence OF Rev. MIR.
Green. at 800 KearsarQe street. Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25
Something 70 Know.

It may be worth something to know
that the very best medicine for restoring
the tired-out, nervous system to heal
thy vigor il Electric Bitterv. This med'-
cine Is purely vegetable, acts by giving
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Parties desiring to have washing don g
may apply to Mrs. Richard, No. 67 Mine
street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

For RENT = Two furnished rooms.
Apply to Mrs. Joseph Unsworth, 4O4
Oak street. near the II. & C. depot.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Miss Kittie Ruhl, OF Hancock, is visit
ing friends in the city, the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Collins.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Largest stock OF blankets aud comforts
at Hosting II Co.'S, to be sold cheap dur
ing the cold weather.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Mr.. John p. Reed, OF Red Jacket and
Tamarack, has been appointed deputy
sheriff
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Nemo's Rambling Thoughts" which
appear on the se, ond page, will wei
repay n reading.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

This is to give notice that / will not be re-
sponsible for any goods or supplies that may
be purchased by my wife, Evelina Pol lit, or
anyone else without written authority from
me. WILLIAM POLLITT.
Dated at Kearsarge, Mich, January 20, 1897.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Miss Lizzie Bendry, Of Baraga, came up
Saturday and spent Sunday here, return
ing home this morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Call at Hosking & Co.'S. and buy your
blankets and comforts. Special sale now
on.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

Furnished rooms to rentin the Agnitcl
Block. Apply on the premises.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

FoR SALE "A first-class Jersey COW
calved three weeks ago. Apply TO Ed
mond Bruneau, at the farm, Phoenix.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

or any ol the social functions of the sea-
son. requires tie" style dress suit, or
you won't b. 'in II with the swelIs who
have prepared for tie OCCASION. Choose
your fabric from our handsome stock.
and let us Do the rest, and you will be in
trim To meet HE Royal Nibs II necessary
VIVIAN. The Tailor.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

County Clerk G. o. Beehler, of L'Anse,
spent Sunday with friends in the city. re
turning ONE this morning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-25

County Treasurer /. w. Frimodig, OF
Houghton, spent Sunday with friends in
this city.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04
CHILDHOOD OF GENIUS.
Violent. FeFocious, Fond % solltude anl
DlsaEreeahIe In soeletr.

Violent, Feroeious, Fond % solltade and
DisaEreesbie IN society.
A. Tar as have studied the childhood
OF genius. 4 commonly shows itself less
IN performance than IN character and
alas. not agreeablyi The future genius
Is often violent. ferOcioua. fond Of soli-
tude. disagreeable In society. says An
drew Lang In the North American Re-
yiew. The great Du Guesclin, the
acourge OF the English invaders OF
France. was a most odious boy. His
parents had 20 make him dine az a
table apart. He was rude. feroclous.
a bully: he beat every boy be could lay
hands on; he ran away from home: be
led companies Of peasant children
against other companies: be was the
terror Of the nelghborhood and the ux-
hesi page. az be became The ugliest
knight In France" This was the boy
hood Of a great military genius: the
boyhood Il was Of a little savare.
scott's childhood was noisy. He YELLED
old poems al the top Of his voice. He
loved the lonely hills. He read for
ever. when be was not wandering alone
and be remembered anything that he
read. He was dreamer. a teller OF
romances TO himself He delighted In
hghiing as did Keats. He studied ev-
oFyihing except his books His enthn-
alasm Tor poetry made a lady recog-
Mae him for a genius AZ the age Of 6.
but his father thought be would end a.
strolling fiddler. Napoleon. again.
was sullen, lonely: a dreamer and al
ways spelling for a fight" Ike Du
Ouesclin. Unlucklly. sullen. dreamy.
pugnacious boys are not az all uncom-
mon. They do not become Scots (not
thai he was sullenl. nor Du Guescllna
nor Napoleons. nor Byrons-for Byron.
TOO, was a passionate. lonely. morbid
kind o. boy. with terrible ITS Of ten-
per. His early poems we're trash.
sheliey's early poems were trash:
SCOTS were as almost any cleverlsh
aehoolooy can write. and there Is no
promise al ali IN the Tcnnysons' go
ems BY Two Bro,hers."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

49, AHANNAANH
Another mountain Of hindrance 10
that Of positive and outspoken i'm
morals. There Is the Mountain OF
lnebriacy. II Is piled high With kegs
ana demijohns and decanters and hogs.
heads. on which "a the victims Of that
trafhc whose one business g. 10 rob
Earth and heaven OF the most generous
ana large-hearted and splendid Of the
human race II thsls business was 10
take only the mean and sungy and
contemplate and useless. we would
not say much against The work. for
there are tens Of thousands OF men
ana women who are a nuisance 10 the
world. and their obliteration from hu.
man society would be an advantage 70
all that Il good. The removal OF these
moral deficits would not arouse IN Us
much OF a protest But insobrie,y
takes the best The mountain OF Inc.
briaey stands In the way Of the King.
dom OF God. and hundreds Of thou.
sands OF men. but for that hlndrance.
would step right into the ranks Of the
Lords host and march heavenward.
each one taking a regiment with him.
The Mountain Of lnebriacy n not an
ordinary mountain: but Il Is armed.
Il is a line OF fortresses continually
blazing away ne destructive forces up.
on all our neighborhoods towns and
cities. their volleys OF death poured
down upon the homes and churches.
Under this power more than one hun.
dred thousand men and women are in
this country every year Imprisoned.
and an army Of six hundred thousand
arunkards almost shake the earth with
their siaggerlng tread. Il causes IA
this country three hundred murders
and four hundred suicides a year. This
Mountain Of Inebrlacy has not oplv
assaulted the land. but bomhardod The
shipping % the sea. and some Of the
most appalling shlpwrecks on Atlantic
and Pacific coast have been the result
What sank the steamer Rothsay Cas-.
Ne. on the way from Liverpool 10 Dub |
I'm. destroying one hundred human
Iivos1 A drunken sea captain. What
blew up the Ben sherrod on the Miss
Issippi and sent one hundred and hftv |
to horrible DEATH A drunken crew
What drove on the breakers a steamer
making is way from New York 10
Charleston. and sent whole familles
on the way home from summer water.
lng places. TO the merclless depths Of
he seat A drunken sea captain. Gath |
ar up from the depths OF the rlvers |
and lakes, and oceans. the bones Of !
hose shlpwrecked by intoxicated can. |
iains and crews, and you could build |
'ui Of them a temple Of horrors. all the |
pillars and affairs and floors and cell. |
ngs fashioned OF human skulls Il n
possible that such Mountain Of Inc. |
lriaey can ever be made a plalnY"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

one Who but casually glances over the
record Of crime Issuing from the saloon
life. Jus ~ '''''1
Inc saloon is manhood's murderer.
y mas wrecked the bodies and sent 10
eternal doom the souls OF thousands Of
luton Of God, that little heaven on
'ae mower OF our country. Il Ia the de-
ssloyer Of the home. that ancient insti.
s sarlh' mat one thing dear 10 a woman's
Lar Lar next 70 her God. The saloon has
zen me cause OF Thousands OF homes
ICING turned into bells on earth. Here
- - modern Cain with this difference
sla'' whereas In the olden time Cain
sa reckoned an outlaw and went
ss, 1ns away when confronted with
10, 10 crime. this modern Cain is a legal
' '-ss murderer and carries on lts work
:, rlseI sahetion Of law. am profound.
I, y impressed with the conviction that
-. - 'ne annals Of crime this shall be
,s seAonea the crime OF the ages" May
' ..o voice Of the eternal God siartle us
.s I'sn' With the question: What hast
,''ou uohef' Two hundred thousand
s I'M. are under the shadow; 100. 900
lars uslI's are broken: the cry Of 800. 900
~, @.''.nea' ragged children plerces the
a. me tramp. tramp. tramp OF 100. 900
~ unAlrds yearly marching 10 their
uoom makes the earth tremble. while
Inc. '.,lea uncomfortable are being perpe-
.'4'eu upon thousands Of innocent vic.
mn ms uy The yotarles Of the saloon
rev }. Knox Montgomery.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

Besides sugar and rice. the stauie
products. coffee, bananas. oranges ana
other fruits are largely grown. Food
products are abundant. especially OF
the kind suitable TO a hot climate. saws
Paradise Of the Pacific. The native
food consists largely OF the saro plant
Of which the best varieties are grown
IN the shallow ponds Of fresh water
From this plant Is made the poi. which
Is the ordinary food OF the Kanaka.
The sweet potato grows even among
the rocks and houfishes abundautlv
In good soil. while the common potato
sometimes grows well. though Il Is Of
ten injured by worms. The quality az
the coffee raised Is equal 70 the cholc-
est The climate Il also very favor
able 20 the growth Of the long stanle
sea-island cotton; but as this variety
mus, be picked by hand. the hleh
price OF labor In the islands renders ia
culture Improbable. Tropical fruits
Of nearly all kinds grow IN the richest
abundance, the orange. lemon. lime.
mango, pineapple hlrimoya, or custari
apple. the alligator pear. pomerran-
ate and guaya. all Of which are exotic.
The banana Is indigenous. and Is the
most abundant Of all fruits; besides
Il there are the ohia apple--a fruit
peculiar 70 the Pacific islands. soft.
juicy. and mildly acid-many varieties
Of palms the choicest trees Of India.
the oaoutchouc. the papaya. the trav-
elcr's tree Of Madagascar and other
foreign plants
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

HA ANNhAN hAAua NAfNNEtNs
Ban d. Johnson. president OF the
Western league. has been making a
tour OF the cities In that leagues cir
cult. he says that the Western league
will be thirty per cent stronger during
the coming season than at any time
In the past. and the kind Of ball played
viii only be a shade below that seen
IN The major league He thinks that
the Western league teams will be
more evenly matched than they we're
lassyear and he looks for closer and
mors interesting struggle for the pen.
nant He Is much pleased with tho
outlook AZ Grand Rapids. lie says
that Leadley and Glenalyln are getting
together a strong team. President
Johnson says the report that the
other seven Western league clubs had
refused 20 sanction the sale OF the
Grand Rapids franchise. etc. By G.. +.
Ellis, the former owner. 10 Leailey and
Glenalvin. was without foundation.
President johnson says that Columbus
VIII have a much better team next
season than II had last year. and that
club should be up among the leaders
az the end Of the coming season.
George Tebeau" continued Johnson.
should do exceedingly well with the
Columbus team as rs captain. While
not the player his brother oliver. man
ager OF the Cleveland team Of the ma
jor league Is. he is still a good player.
and with a good team be viii certain.
" do well for Columbus this year
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

It Is said that Afr. Won der Hors, q,
the Baltimore club Is thinking Of MAJ.
ing another attempt TO play SUNDAY
games at home As to sunday play.
ing, he said the other day: I'm elad
that Mr. Abel intends giving the sun.
day games az Brooklyn a trial. / an
confident q viii be a success. This
talk Of Sunday BAH running the attend.
anoo during the other days OF the
week ls al nonsense. Il has very little
influence on the weekday attendance
The increased attendance az sunday
games Is caused by those people who
hnd Il utterly impossible to 20 10 .
bali game on weekdays"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04
80 AMrrHYsr.
u Has Returned % ropuiaF Fspo4
When Used with Diamonaa.

II Has Returned 90 Popular Kepo4
When Used with Diamonaa.
The amethyst IL to be restored 70 the
favor from which It has fallen during
the past three decades. says the Phlia-
delphia Times. From the most ancient
times u has been a favorlte ornament
Nor has It's value been based upon it,
ornamental properties alone. pliny Is
authority for the statement that the
name OF the stone Il derived from the
Greek "amesthelstos to pre-
vent intoxicatlon. In this connection
i may be stated that the divinity Of
the amethyst Is Neptune. Sincerity 81
the attribute which sentiment attaches
to the amethyst. the thought doubtless
being Inspired by the stones pure and
delicate hue. The month TO which the
stone is dedicated ia February. The
whim OF fashion has revived the pop
ulariiy OF an article Of true beauty.
The deep, liquid purple. the mysterious
FelFety appearance OF a good specimen
and the stones effectiveness IN combl-
Hatiuh Win other Jewels commend i
10 al jowelry lovers. Indications are
that the Feintroduciion OF the stone Is
not a compliance with a mere fad. but
demand for a genuine revival Of the
gems use. An amethyst Is not an ex-
pensivo luxury as Jewels go; It Is one
Of the small class Of things Of beauty
found IN quantities sufficiently plenti-
iul 70 hold their price down 70 moder-
alton. Siberia supplies the specimens.
Whose olearness and richness and color
give them the position as the best q
their kind. Vast Quantities Of an IN
ferior grade Of the crystal are found IN
the Lake Superior region. A great
many Of the finds are useless for orna-
mental purposes. on account q opaque
ness or deficiency or unevenness IN
color. Brazilian amethysts are not IN
frequently white. In composition the
stone Is almost Identical with the
topaz. The similarity. therefore. exist
Ing between the latter and the white
amethyst Is said oftentlmes 70 Be
turned 70 good account.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04


The saloon hos IL getting fat Don.,
you think Il Il about time 10 use 80
Prohibition knliel-Patrlot Phalanr
No man should be oowardlv enopvh
TO denounee on sunday a business b.
supports At the polls on Tuosday-Ths
Index.
Il Is better 20 walk In the wavs a,
righteousness than Il Is 10 travel ,hs
other way In palace cars OF sln.-Rev
II. ~ Wolf. Jr.
Don't hold your breath TN the rr,,,.a
States Senate passes the bin probIh,,.
Ing the sale Of liquor In the capitol
The Corner Stone.
When he regards some portions =,
the Congress which he must turn ovs-
to the hands Of Major Mckinley ia M
wonder Grover Cleveland ehuekics =.
The Chicago Record.
Almost every trust and mononolv 4,
the country is asking Tor higher aut,ss
What they need most is not HIGHER AM.
les but higher sense OF duiy.-Indlan.
apolis News
The Prohibltlonlsts must have Gala
brHVed the last Thanksgiving dav AZ a
Passover. They could only roll their
eyes heavcnward and oxclaim. "rhans
God Il is no worseF-The Saloon Ns,
The demand Of the saloon cured
party Is no, for honest men 10 run To-
ONCE, but men who can SET there. Har.
ness Satan himself to the wagon n he
can bring political viotory.-Callfornla
Voice.
No man who ever supports saloons
and orothels With his ballot can hopo
20 turn around and with his toneue
lead men 70 the Lamb Of God who ~.
eth away the sins Of the world.-Elmir.
"a. " Facia
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

Manager Hanlon OF the champion
Baltimore team said. IN speaking re-
Gently about the make up OF his next
seasons team; The outlook for nal.
timoro seems Of the brightest. PEG
pie want 10 soc the most finished ar.
lists Of the diamond Just az they wish
to see the mos, finished artists on the
dramatic stage. and TO this end have
endoayored TO get together a team that
has won championships, and should
win In 1891 Al any rate Il Is the
genius Of baseball to be honest and
progressive. We must constantly seek
improvements regardless Of money
reSulta Il Is human nature to
want 20 SCI the best and n the Daltl-
mores again develop into the best
team organized. ] do not sec why tire
people should not wish 10 SEE then
n the future as they have m the past.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04
HIS DYING REQUEST.
The Reason why lie wanted Tier to 90
Ttraf.

/ Itfais
II was quite wildly excited throne
which had gathered IN the market
place, says the New York Journal A
crowd with its brutal. It's animal ma.
ture all aroused and with no trace in
the flushed faces Of lis members OF
human charity or pity. Mounted men
In Uniform stroye to keep the throng
In check, but they and their horses
were thrust aside as the mass OF Gu
rious seekers after sensations pushed
and elb0wed their way forward. There
was the honest peasant jostllng with
out regard for politeness or policy the
wealthy landlord. the graye-dlggcr In
his rude habillments. brushing against
the satin Jacket OF a noble. the maid
servant and the countess all jumbled
together all concentrating their ef.
forts To gaze on tho awful scene before
them. TO sup full OF horrors during the
fearful tragedy which was about 10 be-
enacted before their very eyes. In the
center OF the great square a huge scat.
ioid had been reared. that terrible i'm.
plement Of an outraged iusilce with
the horrible moose hanging limp and
loose aud the CHASTITY black can flung
carelessly down on the rude boards
which formed the flooring. All about
this awful object the eager crowd sway.
cd aud duh. angry cry went up "A
me masked hangman mounted the
platform.
Just behind him came the culprlts. a
man ana woman. guarded by score
OF iusty retainora They were man
ana VIE both accused OF murderl The
,umult ceased. as u by magic. and
ueathly silence fell. There was a uni.
versal cranlng OF necks IN the throng.
Tor an uhtoward incident had occurred. |
me man had broken down and knelt |
trembling before the awful masked hg. |
ure' lie was pleading. pleading amid |
aohs that the woman. the weak. shrink. |
ing woman. should die FIRST. The hang. |
mans face grew stern and cold and |
the throng gazed on the unwonted
sight In amazement They we're SPELL !
bound.
Why do You ask this thing Of me?"
asked the dealer Of death.
Yes, Why" This came In a roar
from the mob.
The doomed man flushed painfully. |
lie began 10 speak.
II Is not cowardiee." he falterod
which makes me ask this. Nor a. il
my innate love for the conventional
which causes me 20 crave you TO allow
his lady 10 20 hrst;' but only de.
IRE. a burning desire 10 have. for once
n that lie. which you are about to cut
hort. 10 have"
Tie almost broke down.
g. TO have the last word!"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

AZ meeting Of the directors OF the
Louisville club. held In that city on
Jan. 8. the number OF direction was
increased from i've 70 seven. ana Harry
c. Pulliam. financial manager vas
elected president and a dlrcctor with
supreme authority. James Roeers
who las, year played hrs, base this
year viii BE- second haseman CAPTAIN
and team manager. reporting TO Presi-
dent Pulllam. The directors voted 10
President Pulliam $4,000. 10 use a.
he sees a. In Strengthening the team
To encourage the players the directors
appropriated $1,000 TO be divided n
the team finishes ninth, 5000 n
eighth. 5000 II seventh. and 40 ON
up. Prizes Of 500 each were also hune
up for the best pitcher. the best bats.
man, the best run scorer. the bes, sac.
riacc hitter, and the bes, base stealcr
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04


A writer in Lipplncott's MAGAZINE
says: Ants are. Of the entire Insect
world, probably the most gifted home.
finders. Time and again have I tested
them In this. sometimes taking them
what must have been 20 these little
creatures enormous distances from
their nests before freeing them. OF
course the ants experimental with
were marked, otherwise / could not
have watched them successfully. When
an ant Is taken into new surroundings
and set free, Il At hrst runs here and
there and everywhere. As soon. how.
ever. as Il regalns its equanlmity and
RECEIVERS from its fright. Il turns 10.
wards home. At FIRST q proceeds slow.
~, every nov and then climbing tail
blades OF grass. and from these hlrh
places viewing the surrounding coun.
try In search OF landmarks. As soon
as u arrives among scenes partially
familiar 10 q, Il ceases 20 climb grass.
blades or weeds. and accolerates lts
pace. When q arrives among well.
known and accustomed surroundings
q runs along az Cos utmost speed. ana
fairly races into Hs nest.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-04

A dunkard viii sleep anywhere-on
a bundle Of rage thrown In the corner
OF an unfinished room. He win be
content with any sort Of food. will Al.
low his family to 30 about IN RAGS ana
viii be reduced 10 such an abject STATE
that he viii work on any terms. win
accept less than the marke, rate. win
his fellow-workers and sup
plies the cheapest labor that Il 10 be
got-Philadelphia Telegram.