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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

President NJ. +. Wads>, ortb, OF the
Michigan College OF Mines, lett yesterday
morning for Ann Arbo'.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

The Junior League OF the Hancock
Methodist church will hold strawberry
and ice cream social in the church parlors
next Saturday evening.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

The ball team Of the Dollar Bay smelt
ing works is reorganzed, and another
game with the boys of he Lake Superior
smelling works may be had soon.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

For SALEAA number OF pieces OF resi-
dent property inshe village OF Hancock.
Apply to -ohn Erickson, Office In Scott's
hlOck
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

Smokers. II you nave failed 10 and
cigar To suit YOU. try "Beimlicb'p
Crown" the best In the market.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

The following townsh ps have reported
the births and deaths for 1896, and COM
parison with the figures OF the previous
year is given;
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12
Wall Paper.

Imitation feathers and plain ingrains
with fiettes, iriezes and ceilings to match.
SIvERT OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

A. T.. Stevenson, ex-vice president OF
the United States: Senator Wolcott and
General Paine, who comprise the COM
mission appointed by President McKin-
ley to visit Europe in the inters SITS OF BIZ
n.etallism. started for the Old World
saturday.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12

Births.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-12
Daily. : Dally except Sunday.
Passenger Trains on Il. & T. L. R.
In effect December %. 1896.

Daily. +Dailv except Sunday.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
NEW IDEAS.

Cork la used to an a new bicycle tire.
the center being left hollow and nllci
with solid rubber balls to assist Ia
making a resilient tire.
To clean curry combs an auxiliary
wire frame Is attached TO the handle
10 swing around aud pass between the
rows Of teeth. the frame being set In
position before use and removed after
use. carrying with O. whatever dirt and
hair has lodged IN the comb
Ina new automatic Gre alarm two
corrugated disks are mounted In a
casing with their edges rigIdly fixed.
one OF the disks expanding 90 a great.
or degree than the other when heated.
so a. 20 connect the electrical contact
points set 10 the center OF the disks.
An Enrlishman has patented a ham
mock chair In which the fabric form
ing the seat and back ls fixed 10 a
roller al the upper end % the back.
which ls provided with a ratchet aud
sprlng pawl 30 the scat can be- made
tlcht or loose by turning the roller.
4 Massachusetts, man has invented
key fastener. which consists % a e.
shaped piece Of metal which slips over
the knob spindle and carries a plate
AZ either end. with a screw 10 draw
them together and clamp the key So
Il cannot be- turned from the outside
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

"A Erayo aui, with a roodly number
~ young men Ia disposition io quar-
rcl with their surroundings. whereas
me real faul, 's no, there. writes "a.
ward W. BOX. in Problems Of Youns
Men" In hc Ladies' Home Journal
Young men do not seem clearly TO
reallg, tha, where tAcy are they were
intended % be-, and Tor some mighty
good purpose too. The place whore a
Young man nuds himself "a exactly
where his Creator meant that he should
bc. Therefore be- s capable OF hulns
o. God makes no mistakes But % is
meant that We should grow % our own
efforts. re, strong through the con-
,uorlns ~ d.mculucl when a youn'
man starts ont to live o. useful life and
starts out with a. right determination.
on adherence to honorable principles.
and faith iu God. mo- power on earth
can rciard him Ions scrlously inter.
upt his career or effectively stop him
Boz is bound 10 win our failures arc
always due Co ourselves: mover 90 9th.
a. people nor to our environments"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

some of the most amusing anecdotes
are about President Lincoln. relating
10 incidents Of bis NE when De- was o.
Young lawyer practicIug Ia the courts
OF Illinois. u Is said that be- was once
engaged 10 a case in which the lawyer
on the other side made a very voluhls
speech full OF Wild statements % the
Jury. Lincoln opened Dts reply hy
saving My friend who has Just
spoken 90 you would De- all right 70 o.
we're not Tor ono thing. and ] don't
know that you ouEht 90 blame him fof
that. Tor he can't help o. What I refer
% b. his reckless statements without
any grounds Of truth You have seen
Instances of this Loo Lls speech 90 you
Now. the reason ~ this lies In the
constitution 0i bic mind The moment
he begins 90 talk an his mental opera
ton cease and De- Is not responsible
tie Is. iu fact much like a ht,lc
steamboat that saw ou the Sauga-
mon river vhcn was engaged IN boat.
INK there This little steamer had a
nve-foot boiler and scven-foot
whistle and every time % whisilcd the
engine pci"-Locomotlvc Enc
npcrinr
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
LoAvEs AND FISHES.

The creed viii not be wrong. 10 the
lie is right
a good man b. a man who knows
how bad he Is.
Askins Tor "Our daily bread" in.
oludes an thlngs uecdiul
The time ID lost that IA spent In
looking Tor an easy place.
The man who has truth ior bic
friend. will be helped Of God
Il is as necessary 90 cut down the
weeds as q O. to hoe the corn.
one OF the best Offices OF education
"a 10 teach us how TO teach ourselves
Many a loud amen Is nothing more
than a hrag by the man who makes Il.
Tho man who can &c, GOOD out Of a
good book, already has some good In
him.
The man who sets out Tor q gold
mine too often leaves his fortune be
hind him.
The OK standing idle IN the shade
has more trouble with the nles thar
the one wearing the yoke.-Rams
Horn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

In teaching physiology. would Il not
BE- worth very much more 10 know Q
few facts about dress. diet. exercise.
rest. sleep. good and bad air, than TO
number and name an the bones. OF
name and classify an the musclesl
The bones win all keep their places
and grow Just as rapidly and firmly.
whether numbered or unnumbercd.
but both mind and body will fare bet.
ter II the lungs are not fed ON bad
air. So the muscles will expand aud
contract and develop and strengthen.
whether counted aud classified or rot.
hut they and the whole system may
alacken or totally stop their action u
the stomach h supplied with unwhole-
some food. Let the study. therefore,
be directed al FIRST 10 parts Of the sys-
TEN under control. and aflerward. n
there be time. 10 the parts not under
ccntroL These latter may be studied
AZ leisure. for general Information, a.
We study comets and ccnpseA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

A French scientist. NJ hebauli. has
probably had more experience and has
done more to establish the claims OF
hypnotism than any modern physl-
elan. According 10 him, the dangers
OF hypnotism are non-existont u Il
bo employed by NJ and proDer persons
who. whether TO thcmselvs. or others.
suggest only wha, Is In harmony with
ghe physiological functions Of the or
eanism; otherwise the dangers are
obvious. In itself the induced sleep
like ordinary sleep. o. a condition
which tends 10 the equilibrium Of nerve
forces and Of the organic movements
which those forces excite The special
qualities required for the production
OF the hypnotic sleep are self-conn-
dence. assurance OF success and a per-
suaslve manner on the part OF a hyp.
Mother: on the part OF the subject. the
wish 10 be hypnoillcd. confidence In
che hypnoti1er and free consent 20 tho
imposition OF his suggestion.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
Capt Cooks Pioneer Labors In the Icy
goutbern Rertons,

Capt Cooks Pioneer Labors In the ley
Southern Regions.
To Capt. James Cook. the ex-colller
boy OF whitby. belongs the imposing
honor OF being the first 10 essay the
exploration Of the dreaded regions be-
yond TIE parallel OF co degrees south.
aays the c0rnhlll Magazine. There Is
indeed on record a somewhat hazy ac-
count OF an involuntary lncurslon
made by Capt. Dick Gerrltz. a Dutch
navigator. who by stress OF weather
was driven from the Straits OF Magellan
a. far south az the cath degree 10 years
before Cooks voyage. Land was re-
ported by Gerritz. which may have
been the South shetlands. discovered
and surveyed two centuries after. but
Capt. Cook was the first to deliberately
steer directly for the south pole In
the endeavor 10 dlspel the mystery
which relgned over the whole OF that
immense area. That he did 80 much
TO prepare the way for those who.
longo intervalla. followed In his wake.
Il truly marvellous when his llmlta-
lions are considered. Even had he
done more. II Il doubtful whether any
great use would have been made OF
his discoveries. remembering how vast
we're the other additions he made IN
those years 20 our knowledge OF the
world We live In. But. bearing In
mind that he actually reached the
latitude OF n degrees 10 minutes
south, over 400 miles nearer the pole
than the position said to have been
attained by Gerrltz and equal. as FAR
az severity OF surroundings went. 10 an
arctic parallel OF 10 degrees higher.
and that two well-eQulpped expeditions
from France and America sl1ty-four
years later only succeeded IN getting
az Tar south rs sc degrees and 81 de-
grces respectively. the brllllancy Of
his achievements becomes at once app
parent. The principal result Of his
lahors was the assurance that In
very high latitude one unbroken
ocean sweeps right around the globe.
which great fact he proved by Us cir
cumnayigation between the parallels
OF 60 degrees 20 20 degrees south. al
though at one part Of his journey he
must have passed within a compare
lively short distance Of the supposed
antarctic continent discovered by bis.
coe nearly sovcsty years afterward.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

sir walter SCOTS writings DO not
pass into eclipse behind the later pro-
ducts Of genius. The Providence Pub
Nc Library issues bulletin from
which Il appears that during ten years
A few books we're drawn more than
three hundred and fifty times. Among
these we're "Ivanhoe." Guy Manner
INK" The Bride Of iammermoor.
and "Kenllworth." "Kenilworih" vas
taken out six hundred and twenty-five
times Thiriy-hyo years after sootts
death a London bookseller would not
keep In his stalls q sixpenny edition q
the wayerley novels. because they
killed the sale Of an other books. Yet
the lure was not In sensationaiism.
the popular craving was not for poia.
onous sweets: millions Of readers
found only a pure and wholesome hu.
man pleasure
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
nANK,s STAFF IN LEE.
he won the Girl by ostiisg Her Dress
for Her

He won the Girl BY oetiing Her Dress
for Her.
"And now he's one Of them there
mlllionalres unused the grizzly from
tlorsman whose relatives had induced
him 20 come back for a brief visit 10
4 center OF civilization. says the De-
troit Free Press. Il see Il right here
In the paper he owns railroad stock,
mimi stock and lots OF other stock.
/ knowed that there same Henry u.
Holden when be done noihin' but
punch stock fur other people out on
the plains. He was a gcnolne cowboy
and rs fast a Teller In a roundup as
/ ever see" you must be mistaken,
uncle" "Nothln Of the kind When
] talk about people you kin bet I'm
allus dead certain Of my fac's. We
called him Hank them days. and he
was list as handsome a youngster as
ever throwed his leg over a saddle
Jist by putin things together as they
kim out, Earned as how hs was q
college graduate and was goln' 40 fast
a clip and scattorin the old mans
money so rapid that they sent him out
there fur to cit schoolln In economy
end build up ag'in. He was soon the
fay'rite on an the ranches bout there,
fur he was squar' as a dye and not
afraid OF nothln'. Well. this here girl
that he married kim out fur to stay
fur awhile on her dads cattle range,
that jined ours. Some OF the swell
people up 10 Leadtown. twenty miles
away. what knowed her people gave a
ball fur her. Her and her dad went
over In the cool OF the forenoon. and
after dinner was In a lawyers ONCE
talkin. II seems Hank got some
money frum that same lawyer once q
month and was there too. He heerd
the ole man iaughln' and tellln' how
they had kim away frum the range
with the wrong vallse. leayln' her bal
dress ahind. and her Almost crazy
about H. Hank never says a word bu'
jumps on his horse. goes that twenty
miles as though lnjuns was after him
glts the dress. changes critters. makes
the same Wild run back and throws thu
girl into a NJ Of happiness when h
delivers the goods on time. A year.
oourtin wouldn't have made him ~
solid. The very next winter they wer'
married Hank was rs steady as
deacon. both ole men boosted him. an
now you see where he ls."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
ROYAL MATCHMAKING.

The Remarkable Success In That Line Of
Queen Louise Of Denmark.
Denmark Is a snail country whlch
does not have a large part In the
worlds affairs. but its court Is an ina
portant one by reason Of us marriage
alliances and the personal influence OF
the king and queen. says the fouth'a
Companion Whenever there Is a court
ball az Copenhagen one Of the liyellest
dancers is King Christian TX. who Is
sim young at heart. although close to
bis elghtieth year
His wife. Queen Louise. Is his senior
by several months. and has ceased to
dance In the royal quadrilles. She
has been one OF the most successful
matchmakers In Europe. and still
takes keen interest in this royal
sport.
For her eldest son. the crown prince.
the queen found a suitable partner
nearly 80 years ago In Princess Louisa.
daughter OF the king Of Sweden and
Norway. Her eldest daughter be-
came the princes OF Wales. and
her second daughter the wife Of Alex
ander Ill. and mother OF the present
car OF Russia. Her second son. after
his election as king OF Greece. mar
ried a Russian grand duchess. with
one grandson on the Russian throne
and another the duke OF York. destined
10 reign In England. and two other
grandsons heirs 10 the crowns OF Den
mark and Greece. Queen Louise may
be described a. the grandmother Of
four emperors and kings. Two other
marriages this adroit matchmaker has
arranged Her third son. Prince Wal
demar. married Princess Marie dor
leans. daughter Of the Due de Char
tres. and her third daughter became
the wife Of the duke Of Cumberland.
great grandson Of George III OF
England. who might have been king
OF England II Queen Victoria had died
In her girlhood. These were marriages
which brought great fortunes TO the
Danish family. Tor the Orleans princess
was an helress. and the duke OF Cum
berland was also rich. Queen Louise,
having married on all her children
with marked success. has begun 10 ar
range a new series Of alliances for her
grandchildren. Her theory has been
that the reignlng house OF a feeble
country like Denmark can be- convert
ed into a center OF influence In Eu'
rope BY discreet but ambitious mar
rlages. She acted upon this principle
when she advised her grandson. the
crown prince OF Greece. TO marry d
sister OF the German emperor. The
queen Is not only a matchmaker. but
also a woman OF great force Of charac'
ter. and a good mind Her innuenc'
has been felt In the family couneil'
throughout Europe. The late eza'
and the present emperor Of Russia hav'
attached great weight to her advice
Copenhagen has been the capital wher'
for two generations the Russian I'm
periai family have been frequent visi
tors and have thrown OF the cares o
state In September Queen Louise
S0th birthday was celebrated by re-
union Of her descendants and relation
In Copenhagen. Il was large fam
ly party from many courts o. Eu
rope. and she received the oonErau
Iatlons Of nearly all the soyeroigns al
the continent
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

Unpleasant Experiences freqssasly
countered bv Innocent niddegs.

Unpleasant Experiences Freqseatiy
countered BY Innocent niddegs.
Now that the shopping seaso
hand, when the housewife. III
gain-hunter and the connoisse
In quest OF places where th
spend their money to the best
tagc. delihcfatlon over the IA
be avoided "a suggested by the
ing experience Of casuai patrons
certain class Of auctions. says -
New York Times. II Is conceded
ihcsc who have had experienced "a
the boat grades are the cheapest am
that the cheapest places 10 purchaser
them are at the reliable stores, where
one can inspect the article at leisure
consult the advice OF friends and prl-
marily where there IL assurance OF
proper and honest treatment should
the purchase prove unsatisfactory
through unavoidable causes. which Of
ten occurs. This Is the advantage oil
dealing with a frst-class house, ana
the consclousnesa OF knowing that one
will be fairly dealt with 10 a personal
satisfaction and safeguard. The or
deal usually encountered at auctions 49,
without doubt. unsatisfactory and re-
pulsiye, especially TO the refined and
delicate feelings Of a woman. To De
compelled 10 sit. often Tor hours. In
the motley crowd which usually ire
quents these shops. and then to make
ones self conspicuous by bidding and
competing with strangers OF all classes
and being compelled 90 hurriedly aV-
cept the article. which has been ais
played In false light. only for a mo-
ment. only enhancing Us appearance
are an decidedly unpleasant expert
ances. The purchaser. under such eir-
cumstances, gradually recognizes the
inconvenience 20 which she has been
subjected. She Is kept waiting ~ a
shop where the honest HIGHT Of day
Is not permitted 10 penetrate but
whore the heat and unhealthy at
mosphere are 20 oppressive that she
becomes DESTROYS OF obtaining some
bargain. In compensation for this ex-
perience In the excitement Of the
moment she Is mlsled by the e1trava-
CANT remarks Of the auctioneer ana
In her haste purchases some useless ar
tlcle on which she Is required 10 pay
large deposit The innocent bidder
does not for the moment suspect that
the woman near her. extolling her pur'
ehases. and also others who were com
peting agalns, her. are employed by
the auctloncer or owner Tor the par.
tlcular purpose oi increasing the bids
bu, such Is often the case Nor doe'
the innocent bidder imagine that The
late distinguished citizen" whose 81
fects are ostcnsIhly being sold nevel
saw the article attributed 10 have beci
. his. and which was the prime rcasoi
, Of her cxtrayamnt purchase. Their
, are. however. many who know tha
some auctioncers grasp % any oppor
tunlty 10 obtain some single trlh'
which was once In the possession Of {
prominent citizen In order 10 falsely
/, impress the public that an the article
catalogued came from the same sourc,
The auctioneer. knowing the vanity o
the eager bidders In this direction
will often cause them 10 pay fidiculou
prices for some desired mementC
There are many suhteriuges resoret
to by the modern faker Ia the auctlol
. room. which the public seems NOR
and more disposed 10 steer clear o.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

Gcrmsny's foolish hostility 20 Eng
land. as voiced through her monarch,
naturally gives ofense 70 Austrian ana
Italian statesmen. and TO that extent
weakens the tie between the three
nations. Thus far the net result Of
the kalser's freaks In his efforts to
isolate England has been the creation
% a distrust toward himself among
his friends which may. n his pranks
are persisted IN. Isolate Germany.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

visitor having bu; : seant provision on
board. agreed to take the crew 10 su-
raj on the condition that they brought
some OF their turtle aboard, which
they did. and arrived safely in FIJI.
sailing IN another Norwegian bark for
sydney. where they went aboard the
Orlzaba and sailed for England.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

Recent statistics show that German,
takes the lead OF au European coun.
tries IN regard TO thc use OF electric
railways She has 3gS miles nf such
roads in operation, France has ga
miles. Italy - milcs and England e,
miles. AN of Europe combined con
talus a little more than 300 miles of
electric railway. There are more than
i.l00 miles OF such railway In MaSSa,
chuscitf alone
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

There are few OF us who have not.
some time or other. suffered from ina
bnlty 20 sleep. aud have not tried cv-
cry possible cxpedicnt to obtain Il.
Most people. OF course. have their "a
vorito prescription for falling asleep.
Some In Imagination watch sheep
jumping through a hedge. one after the
other: others fancy they see ships
sailing out TO sea. The late Dr. vii.
bertorce used TO repeat very slowly
A.E.l.o. Ia vowel at each inspira-
tlon and expiration. Many doubtless
have heard % the midshipman who.
when al home. could not sleep because
there were no waves beating against
the sides OF the ship. and got his
mother to Initiate the familiar sound by
dashlng pals OF water aEaist his bed
room door We might observe that
this mother must have been a most
solf-sacrlhclng person not only 20 fore
10 her own rest. but also. from a strict
sense OF Material affection. TO risk the
ruin OF the household goods by the In
undation. We own. therefore. to a lit
tle scepticism as regards the strict ac-
curacy OF this tale, BE this as Il may,
a safe remedy for want Of sleep-less
original. perhaps, than any OF the
above. but suited almost to everybody
is nothing more nor less than eating
onions. The late Frank nucklend once
said. Everybody knows the taste Of
onions: this Is due to a peculiar es-
senilal oil contained In this most wall
liable and healthy root This oil has,
! am sure. highly soporlhc powers. In
my own case Il never falls II am
much pressed with work. and feel I
shall not sleep. ! eat two or three. small
onions. and the effect Is magical"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

Maurice Despros, an electrical en-
gineer Of cordoya. Spain. reports re-
markable shower Of electrified rain
which he recently witnessed. The day
had been warm and MINDLESS, and
about In the evening the sun was
overcast with dense clouds. lowering 20
the horizon. Soon after dark there was
a fash OF lightning, and two minutes
later great drops Of rain fell, which
cracked family on touching the
ground. From each OF them sparks
darted toward the walls, trees and soil
they fell upon. The phenomenon last
ID several seconds. and apparently
ceased when the sir between cloud and
earth became saturated with moisture
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24
Danger for rypswrl,srs.

The new villain poses as an author
lie writes to the typewriter, saying thai
he has a great deal OF manuscript 10
be copied. but Il Il OF incalculahle
value, and he requires a deposit OF s.
security for its safety before 4 can
be forwarded. Once the trusting
young woman has forwarded the de-
posl,, the correspondence with the au-
thor onds
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

The college boy who wins the prize
for the best essays or the best grafton.
or who graduates with the highest
honora. Is not IN Il today with the boy
who kicks a goal from the field or
geis around the end for a touchdown.
The brilliant student remains In OBJ
security. Tho husky hero Of the grid
iron sees his picture In the papers, and
reads with ayidity column after col
umn Of fulsome rot about his ieats on
che football field But the student
niill has an advantage over the ath-
iete In his maturer years he Is much
more likely 10 see his portrait among
the list Of those who have achieved
greatness IN the great battle OF life.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-24

r lsa sad thing TO
say. and especially
az this season but
the chances are.
girls. tina, you viii
never be married.
n You are already
engaged. you are
not Included in this
prophecy says the
New York Herald.
But n you are the