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The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Eating MarmaIade with the Kurds,


The Kurdish chief and his elder sons
stroked their boards and calculated
"Mashallah!" whenever their European
guest put his fork in his mouth. my
father, why does the Firengi eat with /
hook?' a little Kurd asked at last, but
all the answer he got was a smack from
his father, at which he cried bitterly.
To console him / gave him a spoonful
of marmalade, which terrified him but,
fearful of being punished again for bad
manners, he seized the spoon and
gulped it down like IA pill, saying,
"Avolla Effendim." He must have
liked it all the same, for soon after
ward the father came and asked me
what the "tatli' was. l gave him the
pot, which he emptied. Murad then
cleaned the knife and fork and shut
them with a click into a patent CLASP
knife. This put too great a strain on
the chiefs curiosity, and he asked tC
see it close. After a careful examina.
ton he remarked oracularly, Sin truth,
only in Firengistan can they make such
things of beauty. "-Cliye Bigham's
"a Ride Through Western Asia"
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

silver we will inevitably nave a further
contraction of the currency, a vast in
crease OF the public debt, an increase of
taxation by the federal government and
by many of the states and their munich
pal divisions, accompanied with the
further decline in the value of land, of
agriculture, mining and manufactured
produce, and a long depression of bust
ness, with an increase of commercial
failures and a decrease of wages.-Sen-
ator Daniel.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

changed since the seventeenth century,
and that the name in Pepys' own day
vas actually pronounced Papes. This
opinion is grounded on the phonetic
spelling Peaps and Peyps which have
come down to us, and both these would
represent Papes; ea-a, as in yea,
break, great; ey-a, as in obey and
they. In this matter, however, l have
not the courage of nv opinion, and l
am not, therefore, prepared to adopt
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

The first mention of the Huns in his
tory is in China, B. G. 2l0. They con-
quered that country and were afterward
driven out by the Celestials and marched
clear across Asia, penetrating the coun-
try nov known as Hungary in 376
A. d. For a time they threatened to
overrun the whole of the continent, but
were defeated in the heart of France
and driven back to the banks of the
Danube
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

The young captive took from his
pocket a small, oblong, pasteboard box,
extracted from it a coffin nail. lighted
it and began smoking.
The king of the cannibal islands
caught a Whit of the smoke and turned
pale.
Take him awayl' he exclaimed.
II don't want him."
"Shall we let him go, your majesty"
mo. Feed him to the servants. -
Chicago Tribune.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Japanese Self Sacrifice.

On board the Matsushima one man,
who had been shot in the abdomen and
whose intestines were p%rotruding from
the gaping wounds, refused to be car
ried to the surgeons ward. because, he
said, he did not want to take any of the
fighters from their work in order to
carry him below, Another, after hav-
ing had his body burned out of all
recognition in attempting to extinguish
a fire, stood by helping all he could till
the flames were put out, when he died.
A third (mortally wounded) man, whose
every gasp brought forth a gush of
blood, would not close his eyes until he
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

II found out the cost of those roses, I"
said the girl with the real blond hair.
"but l can't say that the information
has done me any good"
MOP" said the other girl.
mo, not a bit. If at that price they
were more than he could afford, there
is no use to think of marrying him, and
if they were not more than he could at
ford he does not love me. "-Indianap-
oils Journal.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

had told a comrade where the key of an
important locker was and what the
locker contained. A chief gunner. whose
under jaw had been shot away and who
could, of course, not utter a word,
signed to a subordinate with a nod to
take his place and fell dead after he
had placed the handle of the gun lever
in his subordinate's hand. -"Heroic
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
At the Seashore,

"How did your flowers get so badly
crushed?"
The girl in white looked startled as
the girl in light blue put this question
to her. Then she recovered her self pos
session, put her finger to her lips as a
signal of caution and returned in a half
whisper:
'If 1 tell you, will you promise not
to ask for an introduction to him?''-
Chicago Post.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

A widower and a widow, each hav-
Ing children, married, and children
were subsequently born to them. The
parents agreed much better than the
children did. One day a ~neighbor, 60
ing past their place, heard a commotion
within, out of which rose the voice of
the wife, screaming to the husband:
"Jiml Jim! Hurry out in the yard
Your children and my children are
beating the lives out of our children!'
EXCHANGE.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
The Two Garricks.

George Garrick, borther of the cele-
brated David, was the latter's most de-
voted slave and laborious pack horse.
On coming behind the scene he usually
inquired, Has David wanted me?" 1t
being asked once how George cams to
die so soon after the demise of his IA
nous brother, a wag replied. David
wanted him."
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
A Lesson Lost on Him.

Colonel Louie Veel-Well, some folks
never learn by experience.
Mrs. Louie Veel-What is the matter
now?
Colonel Louie Veel-Colonel Three
fingers has gone and got married a Sec
ond time, louisville Courier journal.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

We are now suffering from the evils
Of a scanty in sad comparison to the
benefits of q full circulation, and 1 am
for returning to the solid and safe basis
of the free coinage Of both metals which
congress unrighteously and, as Webster
thinks. unconstitutionally, repealed in
1878.
Unless We have the free coinage of
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Both Veterans.

The Colonei--Why not take inc Ia,
better or for worse, Miss Flightyr We'rs
alike in one respect, at all events
She-And that is
The Colonel-We've both figured in
a good many engagements. London
Tit Bits.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
He Knew Her Mamma.

Mrs. De Montmorenci Jinks-I am
30 much troubled about Dorothea, doc
tor. She is just getting to that age
when she thinks her mother has no
Judgment whatever.
DR.. Fifthly-Aheml Reaching the
age of reason. l suppose. - Brooklyn
I.ifo
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Same Thing.

Look here, Wraggles, l understand
that you told S~naggles that l was a
liar"
Indeed l did not, Jaggles. 1 merely
told him that you talked like q cy.
clometer.
well, that's different. What'll you
have?"-Omaha World Herald.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Cautious.

The Anarchist-What we aim at is
the abolition of all law
Wayworn Watson-That ain't 80 bad.
land the substitution of individ-
unl effort"
"Say, friend. before we go any fur.
der, how much effort?" Cincinnati
Enquirer.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

Hilgard-Jason has got a model wife.
He was going to buy ID bicycle, and she
persuaded him that a lawn mower
would give him just as good exercise,
and that it would be more economical.
Nixon-I'm awfully glad Jason has
got such an excellent wife. 1t is such a
comfort to know that nobody else is in
danger of getting her. Boston Tran
acrint.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
In Plainly.

What a silly expression-'no O
sense than the law allows!' Did you
ever know a man who had more sense
than the law allowed?"
Certainly. The jails are full of fell
lows who got there by being too smart"
indianapolis Journal.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

Sweden is the greatest match produc-
ing country in the world, although the
industry is conducted on an enormous
scale in the United States and else
where.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
IincOln,s Sentiment.

Abraham Lincoln once received a let.
ter asking for a sentiment" and his
autograph. He replied:
DEAR MADAM-When you ask from a stran
ter that which is of interest only to yourself,
always incluse q stamp. There's your senti
ment, and here's your autograph.
A. LINCOLN.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Training Singers.

The best singers of the Roman army
were from the Balearic isles. Boys were
trained to early proficiency by having
their dinners suspended from a tree and
being required to cut the string with a
sling stone ere they could dine.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Knickerbockers.

"Vas is das?"
"Knicks."
"Nichts?"
well. the next thing to it"
That is, despite the confusion OF
tongues at Babel, there is a certain uni
versatility Of language after Aide
troit Journal.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

The London Financial News says,
at is a great streak of luck to Great
Britain that the United States does not
take the matter Of it's finances in its own
hands and issue it's W silver without
waiting the convenience of this coun-
try.'
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

We know a woman Of rare intelli
gence and sturdy common sense who.
Just before the death of any II i'll her
family, sees her sister, who died years
ago, smiling at her and combing lie,
luxuriant hair Boston Journal
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13
Women A. Thi-yaa,

Why are ladies the biggest thieves in
existence? Because they steel their pet
tlcoats, bone their stays, crib their ba-
bies and hook their dresses. Golden
Penny.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

About 50, 900. 900 worth of American
whisky is annually sent abroad, most Of
1t from Baltimore.
The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1897-11-13

There are four times as many words
in the English language as there are III
the French.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02


Anbers 9ebs unb un6ers
@orep! @brli9 unb .ifrig 1T 9ebs be-
itrebt, Qr6eitslOien cine neue geiebli9e @riz
iten3 gu ber19affen, inbem er Golonien fir
tie i'm fernen @eften plant. 0agsgen itDBt
@orep in einem Nufrufe Die 9ro6ung aus:
Wenn Der @On9reB nt9t binnen nenigen
Mondten fein geripredrn Der 8ieOerfehr
beferer 3eiten einlOie, Oann tperbe man bic
Mdfen Der 8el9dftigungsIoien pieber auf
Dem @ege na9 8aibington ieben, ni9t UNI
3u bitten, ionbern Inn bas gu forbern, mas
einem Dergepaltigten 8olfe DerbeiBen tpOr=
ben lei. a6er tpie 8iele tpiirOen iib tpobl BON
etnem 6umbug tpie GoreD no4mals nusfiibz
rem ldfen9
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

IS i6eint fuft ungGaubGi6, 5oB BEL
ben SortI9ritten, pel9e bic &enntniB Der
@6emie au9 in 2uientreiien gemadt bat,
unirre R%egierung nod auf cine unse6li6e
Gntbedung bineinfaGIen tonnte, tpcna9
@oIb unb StGber ii9 aus unberen DIM
gen berItelEen IieBe, a1s pie aus Sob unb
Sil6er, unb baB ite ulen @rnites oieie @nt=
bedung FINER 9riifung unter3ogen bat, nuz
tiirli9 I'M gu finben, buB es ni9ts 0umi! lei.
N6er bus bdtte ibr irgenb Elm ProfefOr her
@bemie in 9arbarb ober Nnn Nrbor fagen
~t0nnen, unb fe bdtte bic eigenen Grpertz
mente ii4 iparen tOnnen. @t6pmie, bftriez
ben bon Der aegierung Der Ser. @tuuten I'M
GnOe bes 10. Subrbunoerts! @irtli4 eroBz
artig!
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

Set einem ba1ben Sa9r6un6ert
Spre9er elmer unb berftIben
Surngemetnbe geipefen gu fem l1b eS
mod al 1ein befen fam 1i9 po9I MIR
@iner in Der Melt rii6men - t1Gmli9 &o=
Danger, Elm f4tpGbiI9er 94leiier
pber i6eii9er 94pab. St fam f6on eintge
3eit bor benz Sturmia6re 1848 als tparrz
bernber Sanbperfsburf9e na9 Der e6emdliz
gen beutiden &ei9sitabt unb iebigen tpirtz
tembergiiden Oberamtstabt 8ibera6
unO brabte es bort aImdbli6 au elmer Ie5r
gea9teten ge1GGftli9en unb biirgerli4en
Stelung, lit AUDI felt Sabren StdbtDdter.
Nm 10. Mtai 1847 purbe er gum Spreder
Der b~ortigen SurngemeinOe gepGblt unD ieiz
ner 8erbien1te baIber INNER pieOergepiblt,
aud als er pegen Ieiner 8et6eiligung an Der
notwithstanding in 8erfer unb 8anoen
mar. Set 16 Sabren lit ct au9 8oritanb
bes geIummten i9tpdbii9en 8reifes beg
beut19en Surnerbunbes. Nls Elm Meiiter
Der &ebe bat er auf groBen Surnfeitea feline
60rer 0fters bermaBen bingeri1en, baB ite
ben Minen Mann nit benz tlugen &opfe auf
bic @9ultern 6pben unb i'm Sriumpbe einz
bsrtrugen. Gdtiirli6 1T Iein fiinf5igidbriges
Spre9eriubtlGum bon S~urnerI9aften na8
unb fern gebiibren0 gefeiert tporben.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

SIN tiirttf9en 9auptduartter
Gb6em BaI9a's unb Bel ben tirfiI9:n Spez
rutionstruppen iiberbaupt tuarrea 3etz
il, nel4e lire
8ere9ti9ung geb0rig na9pieiea, NIT grObz
ter 3uOorfOmmenbeit ~bebanoelt. 8eiben
'@rie9en bagegen fanben fe cine iebr
t%piberpilige Qufnabme unb fonnten nt9t,
tpie BET ben Siirfen, unbebinosrt lire 8es
pba9tungen an bic prefie telegrapsiren. SIN
9auptquartier bes &ronprinaen gonItdntin
ieGbft purben ibnen a~lIerlet S4erereien Bee
reitet. Sn bieIer Weiie crying es iogar benz
8ertreter zines Spnbifuts iiberaus arieAens
freunbli4er 2OnbOner 3eitungen. gonitanz
tin! 9as mar bumm!
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

Gin 5reun ND Der 2e9rfret9eit auf
preuBif9en 1nibefitGten lit Der
preuBif9e Gultusmintt eft 8os.
6o6conlerbatipe batten i'm preltBil4en Qfgez
orbneten6auIe grimmige &lagen barob ges
fii6rt, bab Elm ausgelpro9ener So5idltit,
Nrons, ols Acknowledgment an Der 8erliner
ltniberfitGt 5ugefaffen lei un0 baB Der tatbez
berio5ialiitii6e profefOr 8ugner BON berz
Iel6en untberfitdt tiir5li9 in 8o4um cine
6ebrebe an Mrbeiter gebalten babe. Miniitsr
8ofe eripiberte i'm @e1entli4en f%oGgenbes:
Or. Nrons battle bor 5 Bis 10 3ubOrern gor>
%GeIungen iiber 9ifferen5ialz uno Snte9rdlz
rebnung. Sci Nennung biefer p~itadtsgefdbrz
Ii6en" SG9er CAB it6 groBe 6eiterteit funb.
8o1Te ite1te bann bic &dt9eoerio3ialiiten lit
bic rt9tige 8eleuhtung, inbem er nu9pies,
baB bot NQem Der 8erein fir So5idlpolitit
bur9aus ni9t bic umitiir3leriI9en SSoeen Bee
folae, bic man fdll6li9er @eiIe Bel ibm por<
.a1sfebe. Sci @in1i6t in ben Mortluut Der
Rebe @agners babe ct in berIel6en feline @erz
lebung Der Pfli9ten zines NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
erbliden unb feline 8eranldffung nebmen t0nz
men, amtli9 gegen 8agner ein5ui9reiten.
Weiterbin oeripru6 Miniiter 8ofe m0gli9ite
8eriidii9tigung Der %oOr6anbenen berl4iepez
men at9tungen auf ben l1nioeriitdten unb
namentli9 i'm @ebiete Der NationalDtonomie
Elm gepthen6aftes @inbalten Der @runbTdbe
ber iustitia distributiva (ber eerechten
8ertbeilung Der Oeri9isbeniten Hi6tuneen
i'm 2e6rperipnaD.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

gon benz beriibmten uWo1Genid9er"
in Stuttgart, tpeI6er bic @ole als v9lorz
mu1tleibun9" in Der gan5en WeGt einFibren
polte, baour4 cine 3eit lang bel @el0 cts
narb unb Der bur6 feline S~eeGenriez
9erei mod beriibmter tpurbe, bat man irit
Subren ni4t mebr bel 9eb0rt. SEPT a6er
tommt bic betriibenbe Na9ri4t BON einem
unfaIG, Der i'm betroffen. Ser pros
fefor unternabm fiir3li9 bon @9tpdb;i9
9oG aus cine Spa3ierfabrt. Die pferbe
purben i9eu, unO er ipurb bel Der ipiInen
Sabrt aus DEM Wdgen gef9leubert. 9a6ei
fiel er 10 beftig auf's @efi4t, baB er bas
Naienbein brad. Sir einen Siinfunole9=
5iger feline 8letnigfeit!
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02
sSret 5itr fdspad,e Dsauuer.

Sd irtrhe isOem Dlunn t~Oitenfrei cine Srobe Der
6eilmittts !tnOeu, Die mir bic DoGe Mannesfraft ipies
bsrbsr0efsNt 9a6tn, nadOem aues. anOere feblueIdlas
8erluft Der 2sbsnstraft. Mangsl an oei6le6flid,er
Gtdrfe, n~erb0isr S6p6de uuO nd6tli6en GrQiiiIeu.
uno miro Sic ebsnio beilen. Sic t0nuen es pur6 Gin.
9lbrefie beute. pa Oies nidt nitOer e~rideinei mao
Dian i@litbt cine 8riefntorfe BEL. aoreHe: Carl !.
Walker. l46 Masonic Temple, Kalamazoo, Mich.
6feb1Sui,ia,iu t3
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02
@O0cni0aM+
G6IuB poit Der 2. Gette.)

plub bet Snbidner=ltnruben brtngen Die
gfd9ri9t, baB Die Gage in Der @gentur tr1z
rer mod cine 6eoenfli4e lit. Die in Der
9fdbe bon bort tpo6nsn0en 6antilien flii4ten
fi4 INNER nod mad Miles gitp.
@s beiBt, baB Die @iour@Snbianer aus
@afot1, nod Der @gentur getommtn iitb,
unb baB gouriere ousgei4idt iinb, I'm nod
me6r @iour ein3ulaoen, nit i6nen ben
8riegspfob gu betreten.
Senator Garter tpirb ben prGibenten Mcz
3inl.D erIufen, ben Snbianeragenten 5touf
un3upeiierr, fih niAt in Die Mngelegen1eiten
bes G6erifFs ein5umiI4en, unb boB bic
Gberiffsmunni4aften BON ben MilitGrbe90rz
bsn unteritiibt perben, i'm Safe I6 Die
Gbebennes Der @erbaftung Der sSnbiunec,
peI6e ben Sdufbirten 6opper ermoroeten,
tpiberIebcn Iplten.
Bbite Buns 8anbe, in Der 5tGrfe bon 125
Nann, ipel4e in Der 6reitag Ru9t Jus Der
I9etltur entpii4te, 6efinbet Iih in BEN Ser
gen am 3pngue Riber, in Der NG6e BON 4lbs
lamb, unb bort tpirb bas erIte 8lutDergisBeu
ftdttfinben, tpenn IS ~iiber6aupt 10 nsit
fommt.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

balm flbr 0ienitag in einem Sunnel gegen
cine SroaeDcar, tpoour9 Orei gerIonet 9e=
tOotet urb bier anbere oerlebt tpurben.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02
Selbfinoroe.

Wm. s. 9ittid, elmer Der bebeutenbten
@eI4dftsGeute bpn Menbota, bat ft9 9iensz
tag N6enb in 1einem @ef9Gftsldben err
f6ofen. @r mar tets fir einen 'bren4aften
Munn gebaIten porben, a6er BET benz @oru=
nersinqueit bat es ii4 berausgeitelt, OaB er
felt 5ebn Sa6ren Elm SGIider unb 9dacr5=
fpieler mar. Sn einem 5uriidgelufenen Brief
fugt er, baB er tiir3It9 einen Me4fel oon
$11OO gefdlI9t babe, pelber binnen Sturgeon
fdGig perbe, unb baB er ben Sob Dem 3nAt=
bauie borge3ogen babe.
Der pfarrer SSo6n Mid, elm Iut6srii6er
8eiitli9er, tpeI9er bor elmer @p9e aus Chi
cago mad benz Sanitarium in 8dunatoIa
fam, bat iid 6reitag Na6t in ieinem3immer
erbGngt. gr begub fib gegen 8e6n nbr auf
fein 3immer, UNI ii6, tpie es i6ien, T6fafen
gu legen. 9aem Qnf6ein nu4 begging er Die
anfsligs s9at sssen bret u9r Morgens.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02
Grobeben.

Montag Na9mittag tpurbe in ben Iiibutz
ldnttI6en unb mittleren Siibfauten Gin
lsi6tes, dber beutlihes @rbbeben qeipiirt.
SIN 8etterbureau pirb geiagt, baB sic 8ets
iih bon Giiben mad Norben beipegte, a6er
9eri9te aus beridieoenen S6eilen ipioerz
ipre4en benz. SSn etli4en @egenoen mar Bic
Gi9tung Der 8etpegung bpn Often na6
gBeIten. Ser 5tOB ereignete ii6 ge5sn 5tpei
ll6r. Sn etliben 8egenben pir0 Die 3eit
als 1 1t6r So Minuten unb in dnosren als
2 u6r 10 Minuten a~ngegsben. Die 9auer
tpar mod feline Minute. 90 melt mon erz
Fdbrt, mar 9aoannd6, @a., Der IibGihfte
9untt, no bas @rbbeben per1piirt puroe,
ipd6renb Die nOrbli6ite 8rsn3e bas rittlere
WtdrDldnb mar. Sn peitli9er Ni9tung
ipurbe Der StoB biz na9 8norbi1e, Genr.,
gefpiirt. Nm 6eftigiten f9eint Die &rIhiitte=
rung in Der 4ppaIa6ii4en @ebirgsgegeaO
gspeien gu Iein.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-06-02

gu Ghren be5 9e6urtsta9es Der a0niein
tpurbe bonn Marquts bon Salisbury am
O~ergansenen Meittpo4 in ieiner Wobnunq,
20 arlington StraBe, Elm 8ontett geseben,
mel6em audi Der prin3 bon WaIes beiz
pObnte. Na9 benz 8antstt funb i'm aus
mdrtigen @mt elm Gmpfang itatt, gu mel
6em ii6er breitauieno @inlubungen erluiIen
tporben paren. 9erieG6e mar zines Der
gldn8enbten @reignife Der Saiion unb pirb
uagemein als Der Anfans BET lansen Reibe
The herald., 1897-10-11
UNION PACIFIC ROAD
WILL BE BOUGHT BY THE
REORGANIZERS
The Kansas Pacific to Be Sold Under
INSTRUMENTATION Lines
in Court

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 10.-General Man
ager Dickerson of the UsIon Pacific, just
back from New York, says that the re-
organization committee will buy in the
road and that S. H. H. Clark will be
president. He added that the contract
which the Oregon Short Line company
submitted for traffic has been rejected.
KANSAS PACIFIC
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Oct. 1O-The sale
of the eastern division Of the Kansas Pa
citic under foreclosure will take place
at Topeka, November s. The entire
property, with lands, equipment. tele-
graph lines, etc, Is to be sold in one
parcel. The upset price is placed at $4-
500,0 900 A deposit of 100000 Is required
to be placed in the hanGs of the mast er
in charcery five days before the sale.
The following day the sale Of the midi
die division of the Kansas Pacific will
be held at Salina, Kan, the entire prop
erty being embraced in one parcel. The
upset price named is S5,300,000. A de-
post of 100000 is required five days be-
fore the sale.
Local railroad men expect the syndi-
cate headed by Gen. G. M. Dodge, presi-
dent of the Fort Worth and Denver City,
will be the purchaser at the sale.
NO CHANGE IN PROSPECT
BOSTON, Oct. 10-President Tuttle
OF the Boston and Maine railroad, has
issued statement denying the pub
lished report Of a pending change In the
mara cement and control Of the property.
MEXICAN ROADS
CITY OF MEXICO. Oct. 10.-Judge
Chapital, Of the federal district court,
has granted a stay of proceedings in the
case of the Monterey and Mexican Gulf
Railway company. which was ordered to
deposit $4,000,000 as guarantee to cred
itors, among whom are Americans
This case is a very important one and
will now have to be revised by the su-
preme court. The Belgian capitalists
who came into possession Of the prop
erty decided to make the deposit for
the benefit Of creditors, and then took
the ground that as they were creditors
there was no need Of doing SO, but the
American creditors viewed the deposit
as obligatory and the Belgians have
now succeeded in delaying action
The case excites much interest and the
Americans Will undoubtedly make a
The herald., 1897-10-11
Not KIondyke, CIondyke
nor Chandike
DYEA NOW BECOMES "TAIIA"
BUT MINING LOCATIONS ARE
NOT CHANGED
Returning Miners Confirm Reports of
Scarcity of Food at Dawson.
Small Sacks Carried
Associated Press Special Wire.

Associated Press Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1O.-The United
States board OF geographical names,
which meets here at stated intervals.
has just rendered decisions determin-
ing the spelling Of 149 geographical
names.
These include number in Alaska,
significant at this time in view of the
Klondike excitement. Many variations
of nomenclature for the same place are
encountered, and the boards action set
ties the uniform usage. Following is a
summary of action taken relating to the
places conspicuously mentioned in the
gold stories:
AS to Klondike, the decision Is to spell
it as here given, not Clondyke, Klond-
yke. Chandyke. Chandike or Deer, Rein
deer, Thorndyke nor Thorn Deuck.
One Of the lakes of the Upper Yukon
was named Lebarge by the Western
Union telegraph expedition in 1868, after
Mike Lebarge, a member of the explor-
ing party, who is now living somewhere
near Ottawa, Canada. Late publica-
tions have fallen into the error of SPELL
ing this Labarge, but the board adheres
to the original form, Lebarge. There is
Lebarge river in Alaska.
When Schwatka descended the Yukon
in 1883 he named one of the lakes on its
headwaters Lindeman, after DR.. Moritz
Lindeman, now vice president of the