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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26

world from the one true fold, but he has not
driven Christ from the hearts and homes Of
the people Of the East. Henry VIII has torn
from Rome the great English nation, but IN
the traditions the literature and the life Of
England the love of Christ holds sway.
Luther has poisoned the Teutonic races with
false teachings, but the Babe Of Bethlehem
still finds a cradle in the heart Of Germany.
There is error, there is division; but error Of
the head not of the heart division in creeds
not in love. Jesus reigns the beloved of the
civilized world and this Is our hope of its
return to Catholic truth, and this Is the germ
Of its eternal salvation.
The services were in charge of Rev.
DR.. Schaeffer, who was the master of
ceremonies.
At the conclusion of athe mass, Arch
bishop Ireland spoke a few words of
welcome to Mgr. Martinelli.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
Santa Claus at the Grand.

Manager Theo L. Hays. Of the Grand, was
the recipient last night OF handsome pair CT
diamond sleeve buttons presented to him by
the employees Of the theater and his business
associates as a token Of esteem and dem
onstration of his popularity.
Treasurer Frank Rutledge was presented
with a solitaire diamond stud, ami James
stroud, the chief usher received cane and
silk umbrella set
Manager Hays remembered the boys each
with a handsome silk neckscarf.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
WENT TO COLLEGE TOGETHER.
DIR. Rocker and Condo Hamlin Grad
mates of Union.

DR.. Rocker, the secretary of Mgr. Marti-
nelli, now visiting Archbishop Ireland, is a
Union college man of the class of 81. Condo
Hamlin graduated from the same institution
in 'S3. 1t was little bit of unexpected pleas
ure for DR.. Rocker to receive call shortly
after his arrival in st. Paul from man VINO:
though not a classmate, was still friend of
his While attending college. DR.. Rocker and
Mr.. Hamlin had not met since their college
DAYS The doctor is the son OF Myron Rocker,
the editor of one of the New York state pa
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
POPULIsT CONFERENCE.
A Large Attendance Expected at the
Meeting.

The committee which has charge Of
the state Populist conference, which
takes place Jan. and 5, at Market hail,
expects that the gathering will be
very large and the meeting successful
Already responses are pouring in from
those who express their determination
to attend. All letters, with few excep-
items, are in favor of an anti-fUyion
state organization being effected. Ar
rangements have been made to provide
the seating of the country delegates
first, and after that the delegates from
the Twin Cities will be admitted.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The Sacred Thirst Total Abstinence So
ciety VIII meet this afternoon at Crein hall
at 2:30 O'Clock. Nomination OF ofhcers ICf
the ensuing year will take place at thlS
meeting.
The Sons of Veterans will give military
ball Thursday evening.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
TWO ENJOYS HANGED.
Carrying Out the order of

Rebels Carrying Out the Order of
Gen. Gomez.
HAVANA, Dec. 25.-La Lucia prints
a document claimed to have been au-
thorized by United States Consul Gen
eral Lee saying that Col. Ruiz was
executed because he proposed peace in
ccntravention to a decree issued by
Gen. Gomez. Reports from Pinar del
Rio to the authorities here say that two
commissioners who were sent to pro-
pose peace or autonomy to the insur-
gents il that province have been
hanged IN conformity with the decree
Of Gen Gomez
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26

An interesting feature Of the Christmas
celebration at Como was an exhibition OF
trick and fancy skating by Fanny. David
son, of this city, and her brother, John F..
the Canadian champion. A large company OF
snectators looked on.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
RnrnInrs Raided 1t.

n the poIico Yesterday that his residence
had been entered by burglars during the
absence of the family. small sum OF
money was taken, but valuable slVerware
was left unmolested.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
AHERN IS ARRESTED.
Ex-Policeman Is Charged With
Stealing Arosin's Globe.

etrIfHs Aros1ti
John NJ. Ahern, the policeman who
was discharged, by Mayor Doran a
week ago for appropriating copies OF
the GIL o b e containing coupons for the
school girls voting contest, was ar
rested yesterday upon the charge OF
larceny preferred by the G b man
agement. The charge grows out OF
Ahern's course Gin securing the voting
coupons, and he is. charged with, steal
ing a paper belonging to o. H. Arosin
Dec II. Aherna was sarraigned in the
municipal court and the case set for a
hearing Monday. II
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
ARCHDEACON APPLEBY REPEATS
IN ST. PAUL'S CHURCH WHAT
WAS FIRST HEARD
ON PLAINS OF BETHLEHEM,
NOUNCED THE BIRTH OF
THE SAVIOR.
DAYS SERMON APPROPRIATE.
An Occasion Dear to All Protesting
to Be Christians, Irrespective
~ of Creeds.

The Christmas services at st. Paurs
Episcopal church yesterday were beau
tiful and appropriate. The boyss vest
ed choir gave an excellent programme,
and there was large audience present
The following was the order of the
Christmas services:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
LEO's ENCYCLICAL.
Toronto Globe Says II Does Ne-s AZ
ter the SiturtiOn.

TORONTO, Dec. 25.-Referring edi-
torially, the pope's encyclical on the
Manitoba school question, made public
in Rome yesterday, the Globe says:
There is no room for the supposition
that the paper is issued without fun
knowledge of the facts So far as fed
eraI action is concerned, the matk@x is
settled and cannot be unsettled bt- ,4Hy
ecclesiastical decree. The situation is
not in the slightest degree altered by
the encyclical. and the prospect Of fed
era1 legislation is as remote as ever"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
DIR. SMITHS SERMON.
Discussed "Are We Ready for an
Advent"

People's church was we'll filled yesterday
morning to participate in the Christmas SER
vices. TIE decorations of palms and ever
greens were effective.
The choir rendered a number Of Christmas
anthems Of high standard. Rev. S. G. Smith
delivered a Christmas sermon upon the theme'
Are We Ready for an Ad"ent?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
Of Thy Glory, and glory be to Thee God Most
DIR. HURD MARRIES.
Was United in Wisconsin to Miss
Lizzie OSTHeIG.

A private telegram from Boscobell Wis,
yesterday contained the information that DR..
W. J. Hurd and Miss Lizzie Osweld were
married at that place yesterday by the Rev.
Mr.. Mutchman.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
Bishop o,Gorman VIII Preach.
sister and brother skated.

Rt. Rev. Thomas o'Gorman, the bishop OF
Sioux Falls. will preach the sermon in st.
Marv's at the high mass this morning.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26
FATAL FESTIVITIES.
Numerous Deaths Reported About
New York Christmas Trees.

New York Christmas Trees.
NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Deaths around
the Christmas tree have been a feature
of the day. Three have been reported.
William Gottzyer and Mrs. John Rice,
both of this city, dropped dead last
night while trimming Christmas trees
fol the children. The six-year-old son
of MI and Mrs Albert Field, of Key
port, n. j., pulled lighted tree over
on himself tonight and was burned to
death.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26

Large Display of Presents.
See Adam Fetsch's large stock OF
smokers presents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-26

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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
KITTEN AND THE LION.

Pathetic story of Love I'm Animal
Life ut the Zoo.
The other night a little, purring kit
ten rubbed herself in friendly fashion
against the great iron bars of the den
Oh Old Paul, Ii zoos famed lion, of
whom extreme age has made n pitiable
show these many weeks says the Gin
cinnati Enquirer. 1t was the kittens
way OF coaXing Paul to come to say
goodnight To her, for Paul and kittie
were the best of friends. She was the
only bit of outside life that Paul was
ever friendly with. Every night for
weeks kittic has crept shyly up in
front of the bars of her old lion lovers
home and when she mewcd to him he
came forward and put his great shaggy
head as close to her as he could, and
they carcssed each other.
The other night when kittio came.
and, rubbing ~anNiously against the
bars, mcwcd all softly to her Jungle
lover TO came and say goodnight. Paul
just lay still, his head between his
paws and didn't notice her ut all. Tired
OF coaNing him, the faithful kittie
stopped and just looked and looked
ut the noble, great fellow. Finally n
Keeper saw her do something that in
stinct never let her do before. She
shyIy crcpt through the big, black iron
bars, and, going in, carcssed the great
bowed head in her most loving way.
But there was no response. Then kit
tic slowly went away and Paul slept
on-the sleep that knows no waking.
Scores of people who had known the
Old lion for nearly 20 years had Just
been visiting him, ard hcsts OF tiny
children had tossed him kisses just as
death wascomingon lie died exactlyqas
superintendent Stephan in the En-
qnircr II month ago said he would, ms
if asleep, with his head between his
paws"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
MYSTERIOUS SWORDFiSR,
Never Appear Until They Have At
talncd Their Full Growth,

Never Appear Until They HIVE At
talncd Their Fall Growth.
h swordfish corne to American
waters grown up, OF course. they vary
III size, but no young are ever seen here.
This fact has been clearly set out by
n government report on the subject.
reports II Hartford Courant, The
young are found chiefly in the Mediter-
rancan. After they are able to 20 II
alone more or less of them strike for the
North American COast-moSt of these
gathering about Hook island. There
they lie and sun themselves on the ton
of the water, the prey all summer of the
fishermen and their spears. What in
stinct brings these fish across 1000
miles OF water to spend n season and re-
turn?
The swordfish is n favorite sen food
here in New England. Boston is it's
chef market, but it sells well all about
here. 1t is solid meat. with n distinct
flavor, and very edible. New York, how
ever, doesn't buy it. New Workers, who
hunt the markets OF the world for new
things, will not eat it.
How long these queer fish will last
Is n problem. They are huntel not
only for the market, but for pleasure.
If the rich New Workers., who are too
fastidious TO cat them, should estab-
lish the fad of killing the fish and col
Letting the swords. they would prob
ably soon cXtcrminatc the creatures,
kill off all the old swordfsh, and who
would guide hither those that were
about to make their first trip?
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31

The largest and richest tomb in
America is that erected 10y a million
aire banker, named SchiG. This
tomb, which is of classic design and
constructed II granite. cost no less
than SlS0.000 To build. In addition
to the mausoleum itself, there is Il
grand collonadc on either she lead
ing to massive bronze, doors, and the
tomb is declared to be absolutely
proof against "body. snatchors."
Ano,hcs gorgeous building erected
for the reception Of his remains by q
living man Is the tomb Of DR.. Clark
Dunlnp, which cost 100000. Tho
interior walls are ~ costly marbles
in several varieties. and there are
three beautiful staiDcd.glass win.
dows. The floor is executed in mo
safes. This large tomb. which ia now
empty, only contains two vaults,
one for DIR. Dunlop and the other for
his wife.
William Foster, another million.
nirc. has n magnificent tomb OF
Moorish design, which cost $4,000
There ure four grand staircascs lead.
ing to II large sarcopEngua in tho
center.
Another splendid tomb Of classic
design is that OF ID. o. Mills, nj
Pcckskill, ut n cost Of $4,000. 1t is
purely classic in design, and the rooI
is formed Of two mammoth pieces oil
granite weighing over 100000
pounds.
One Of the large firms Of architectt
which mako this clnss OF work q
specially is constantly employed dc
signing and erecting tombs OF nj
most fabulous value for miilionaircs
In fact. the number OF men now liv.
ing who have had tombs built Mt q
cost Of $4,000 and upwards ia yer
largo indeed,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
when There wcrc No Postage stamps

When There Were Nh Postage stamps
In these days postage stamps are n
familiar necessity. Their loss would
occasion almost na much confusion
and difficulty MS the loss OF our mon.
ey system; aud yet fifty years ago the
world never had seen n postage
stamp nor even mn envelope.
Before the days of postage stamps
IL was customary To pay IN cash Mt
the p~ostoGllce tho charges for trans
porting tho letter. and the POSTMASTER
stamped the word "paid7 above the
address, Our first stamps were Of
two denominations. . and 10 cents.
Tho frat bore the likeness Of Frank.
lin in rose color. aud the second that
Of Washington. Envelopes wore trot
in uso in those days. but n ehcct OF
paper was carefully folded nnd sealed
with n red wafer. For n letter Of ono
sheet u paper Tor n distance less
than 800 miles the 5.ccnt stamp SUI
itc d. When ri ;clopcs, including tho
stamped envelopes, came in in 1861 Il
revision Of postal practices wRs mecca.
snry, mud weight, instead Ot the mum.
Der Of shccts ~ paper, became the
standard OF measure. Postage WA in
that year very much reduced. and the
Scent rricc Tor the haIf.Ounco letter
was adopted.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
Il o THURSDAYS DAILY.
SALAIAGUNDI.

J.J. Hylton is i'll FROM Mound Val,
ley.
John Hickman OF North Fork is il
town.
Bryan is speaking to large crowds
in Ohio.
Sorry to hear that Hugh Sheridan
is very sick.
Mr.. Engler returned from San
Francisco yesterday.
]. F. Short, the Ruby Valley con
stable. is i'll town today. He reports
everything running smoothly out that
way.
L. j. Lamourcaux arrived from
New York lass night. lie says tx.
citemcnt is runpmg very high there
over the election and that in his
judgment Van Wyck has the best OF
the fight.
The regular meeting OF the county
board OF. education will be held at the
county superintendent office Mt 6
o'clock thiH evening. All having bills
against the county high school fund
should govern themselves accord
ingly.
Sheriff Fransham left for Montana
this morning with Harvey Wilton,
arrested on a charge Of murder.
Wilton was handcuiTed and his
hands strapped to n belt around his
waist. Besides this he wore an Ore.
gon boot, weighing thirty pounds, ON
his left leg. Wilton is d desperate
character and the Sheriff will give
him no chance to make n break.
Edward +. Scholder O. Otter
Creek, Iowa, has threatened to as
sassinate President Mckinley il the
executive refused to secure for him
certain rights which he claims we're
wrongfully taken away from him.
Scholder has been arrested and will
be examined us To his sanity. lie
claims that he was swindled out of a
large tract Of land In Eastern Kan
sas.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
Shooting at OUnglOusr.

\ shooting atTray occurred nj o.
inghOuse Canyon ycstcr day in which
Is. McClnue and w. G. Williams were
the participants. The trouble il said
to have arisen over Il dispute regard
ing the ownership Of ZONE mining
property and McClune cmpticd the
contcnis ~ two pistols mt Williams.
McClane proved Il poor marksman,
only one shot taking effect. Williams
was wounded in thc shoulder, but it
is Thought not seriously. Tho details
Of the affair were not obtained and il
ia not known whether or not McClane
was arrested. but the presumption is
that he was. Williams wound il not
dangerous L%gnl complications re.
garding the mining property sc"m To
he Il forcgonc conclusion. - Reno
JDrrnaI.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
HORN.
FRASK In Lamo,llc Valley. Sep.
80. 1897, to tho wife OF ID. W. Frank
daughter.


"chcTNi ntIifb huHuh1 hfIVEt
General Miles commander Of the
army. hns made his annual report to
the Secretary Of Wnr. lie commends
tho efficiency Of tho army md speaks
of the progress TINT Inns been mado
on both tho Atlantic and Pacific
cousta in tho matter Of Notifications.
ilo asks that Congress authorize two
more regiments Of artillery To gnrri-
son tho new Notifications and Mao
five additional regiments Of infantry.
He dcyOtca considerable attention la
Alaska, and says That the waters of
Alaska should DO thoroughly exam.
inGd 10y The nuvnl forces mud TINT
there should bo at least three mill
iary posts established in tho territory
to support the civil authorities. lie
rofcra to tho improved condition Oi
tbs Indians and recommends that tho
policy Of employing nrmy officers ms
Indian Agents 10 continued. Ito
makes recommendations for tho pro.
lection OF coast r%ointa, md says tho
maximum pence footing ~ tho army
should be one enlisted man to every
1000 population and tho minimum
ono to oyory 1900.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
sheriff aud Deputies Indicted

a Wilk 'sbarro. Pennsylvania, dis
patch Of the 2Sth says: Tho GRIND
jury today returned truc bills
against Sheriff Martin and his depu-
iics for tho Lniimcr thooting. The
bills include nineteen for murder
ono FOR cach man killed. aud ono for
tho victims considered collectively
Thirty.six true bills worc found il
the aanic way for fclonious wound
ing. Tho likelihood ia that Sheriff
Mnrtin and his deputies will elect &c
no tried together.
Tho entry OF Garmnn and McGerf
who withdrew from tho caSo at tht
time OF the preliminary hearing. in
dictates that The prosecution will be
pushed with vigor.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
FLY A SPIDERS UNDERTAKEN.
Digs n Grave for Ills Dend Foe ana
Carefully DuricH Him.

VIC ~
Carefully BurIcs Him.
Samuel Simon, ST., a wcll-known resi-
dent of Ncshannock township, while
strolling near his home one day recent
~ noticed II fly about half nm inch long
and of Il dark blue color, with n slim
body, bearing II large lead spider. The
fly crossed his path and laid his load
down. 1t then went about IS inches
in another direction ard commenced
digging n hole in the ground, reports
the Newcastle CPa) Democrat.
After the fy had tie hole dug nbout
hnlf the iCCgth Of himself he went to
where lie had left the spider and took
his dimensions. after going back to
the hole he found ii wns not big enough
and commenced digging again.
lie did this eight times. and as often
enlarged the hole. Nftcr he had the cx-
carntion large enough for his purpose
he went for the spider and took Il To the
mouth of the hoe. After he had the
body In ho covered II with fine Garth
first and finished Ivy plncing II small
piece OF cindcr on top. When he had
finished the work he lcw awny. The
who'll. time consumed was exactly IS
minutes, us Mr.. Simon says he sat and
watched the whole performance.
m~sEncuscu ny LiEhtnInE,
Among the curious effects ascribcd 10
lightning Is the mugrctizatiou of parts
Cf rock struck by II. says the Detroit
Tribune. The existence Of such tnnp-
nctiacd rocks has long been known. but
the supposition that their condition
was due in many cases TO lightning has
only recently been confirmed by II
curious observation Of DR.. Folghcraitcr
among the walls OF ancient building
on the CampaEna near Rome. lie found
strongly magnetic points and zones Ia
the walls. precisely like those oc%casion-
n,ly encountered in rocks. The fact
that the magucti2atlon often included
more than one block Of stonc in,tbc wall
was regarded IA proving that tho mag
uctic property had been acquired after
tho building vas erected, and the
agency OF lightning was indicated by
ncighboring cracks IN the walls.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
500 Reward 500.

The readers of this paper will be
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been able to cure in all its stages,
and that IL Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
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Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
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and mucous surfaces Of the system
thereby destroying the foundation OF
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work. The proprietors Lave so much
faith III its curative powers. that they
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case that it fails to cure. Send fol-
list of Testimonials.
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Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-10-31
WEEKLY
tFRoM SATURDAYS DAILY.)
SALaIAG

j. w. Puett was in town this fore
moo
Attorneys harrington and Wilson
returned from Tuscarora last even
ing.
1t il reported that the Gold Creek
Mining Company has been rcorgan-
IL Vi.
Charley Lewis had the misfortune
TO run Il big silver nearly through
ono OF his hands today.
j. II. &anguinct OF Mound Valley is
in town today He Is IN his way to
the Van DuZer placer mines TO do
his annual assessment work.
There are twenty five miners
working i'll Oiinghouse district, near
Wadsworth. The mines have
yielded SO far about $1,000.
A politician is n little human he,
who often makes honey from journal
Istic generosity, then hides it in his
barrow cell Of base ipgratitude.
Sheriff Natter received IA dispatch
this afternoon from the Montana
officers stating that they had the
necessary papers and would be after
Hall ulis Whitton.
Tho case VI Burns Va. The Western
Union Telegraph Co. has been re-
vcrsed by the Supreme Court. This
case was tried before Judge Talbot
last year who gave judgment for the
plaintiff.
Here's how II Boston girl defines a
laugh: 4 side splitting rccrcational
exercise; the sudden impression OF IL
bold l~udicrosity upon our ordinary
mental rectirude, upsets the very
foundation of gravity and the unre-
strained torrent OF emotive drollery
sweeps us away.
Exclusives me: who are in tho
habit OF using government stamped
envelopes will note that rs soon rs
the present contract for printing runs
out you can get your envelopes print
ed ut your home office only. MS The
government will no longer compete
with the printer Ill printing return
cards. Also by Il rcccn ruling your
Letters will be held thirty days unless
you have printed on your envelope
the time you wish them held.
Silver S.ate:-William Stock Of
Paradise has sen to this Office the
biggest beet VT ever saw. 1t il two
feet long. two feet in circumference
ut the top md weighs II pounds. Mr..
Stock has several acres OF these
bccts, which are "A German variety,
md feeds them to his mich COWS.
Troy grow almost entirely above
ground. This il tho champion beet
"f the state and challenges all com-
cn. II has been placed on exhibit
ton at the Palace saloon.
Greater New York, tho political
center OF the United Statcs. in tho
nativity Of its citizens, il IL
foreign city. Two-thirds 1T it's
population il foreign born. There
are q IRISH i'll Greater New York
than i'll Dublin by double, and more
Germans than in any other city in
Germany. with the exception OF Der
lin. Thor" are 100000 Germans. $780,
600 Irish, l70.C0O English, 10000
Russians, 100000 ItHli us aud $4,000
Scotch.