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The state herald., 1897-08-27

inexpensive manner possible. and any
other system is unjust to the people
who have to pay the taxes.
Most of all to be regretted. however,
is ..-e possibility Of friction arising
between two nations whose interests
are really identical; since recent his
tory has demonstrated that rich gold
mines are prolific source OF conten-
tion and hard feeling.-Engineering
and Mining Journal.
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Sure lie wouid Suit.

A merchant being In want 0f clerk adycr-
tlscd for one who. among other qunlitica-
tlons. the advertisement said, must be able
to bear confinement"
lie soon received an answer which tcrmi
mated thus.
81 am certain I should suit. ns I can bear
confinement. having been In jail seven years.
from which ! am Just liberated" d."-Spare
Moments
The state herald., 1897-08-27
The sucees. o, an educational Institution 1

The success Of an educational Institution is
indie ted Ia no small dczfce hv the numbers
who Riye n ih'ir tuonage from year to year.
a c. Insulation Of tlo record O OF the New
u and Cunscrypioty of Music Boston. Mass,
reveals siudent membership OF somcthtn.
like 10 600 since lis found nv with a present at
ier dance OF from SO 10 stoJ annually. This
evidence. when taken IN connection with the
ca 'cful work do Mt the Conservatory, IN con.
ylncing proof OF the efficiency of the school and
makes u little wonder that It's reputation Is
worldwide.
The state herald., 1897-08-27
NEW THINGS.

Photograph envelopes just out have a
strong cardboard back, with four loose
flaps. which are drawn together after
the picture is In place and can be
sealed or fastened by rubber loop
over button
A newly designed cigarette box has q
separate compartment for matches, an
extra section of pasteboard being cut
out with the rest of the box and
gummed so as to form a partition after
the box is put together.
A new ash-sifter which will prevent
all dust while in use has an osclllating
sieve in the top OF box fitted with a
tight cover, only a small handle pro-
jecting through by which to shake the
sieve.
power meat chopper recently pat.
ented has revolving tank with
series of knives fastened on eccentrlcs
on the shaft above to rise and fall as
the tank is turned, thus reaching every
portion of the tank.
To lift pan or kettle from the stove
without danger of burning the hands a
new device is made of wire with a
clamp to engage the flange on the pan.
the handle extending out at one side to
be out Of reach of escaping steam.
Safety razors are now being mace IN.
which the handle OF an ordinary razor
serves for the safety. the back OF the
handle being cut away and one side.
made thin so the blade projects through
far enough for use.
Roller bearings for use In railroa.
car wheels are coming into use. small
double-fanged wheel being rigidly at
tached to the car axle TO carry the car
wheel, the space between the two
wheels being fitted with rollers.
Rocking bath tubs are being made
which have n curved bottom with
iianges at the sides and ends OF the tor
to prevent the water spiashing. the tua
being changed into stationary bath
by means OF two arms at the sides.
In recently designed pipe wrench a
jaw Is hinged to the end of a long bar
with chain attached to the loose end
OF the Jaw to be drawn tight and at-
tached to the bar after the Jaw grlps
the pipe. the turning OF the bar sery-
Ing to Increase the grip OF the wrench
A German has invented a process to
age alcoholic liquors. which consists In
impregnating the liquid with oxygen
and then subjecting II to a low TEN.
perature and running an alternating
electric current through a.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

The Siberian railway Will he i,IiO miles In
length. II will cost SlI5upo.0op. The Evan
Eeilst. In speaking Of this snysi ''rhe rcgu-
lar expenses Of our government are over a
million dollars day. aud during the Civil
War were often three times ns much. -
that. after ALL the Siberian railway costs
only about much as we spend In two
months. Truly. nothing Is expensive ns
the barbarlsn Of war, aud nothing No cheap
as peace and civilization"
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Infar I.F,.-

Medium aside to asslstnn)-whnrs tina.
mans name with crepe on his hat, who Is
good humored and Jollyl
Assistnnt-DawsOn.
Mcdlum-Mr. Dawson. the spirit OF your
wife wants TO communicate with yOu.-New
York World
The state herald., 1897-08-27
A v -tIm of The styie,

Poor Dnzcy's eyes are very seriously at.
fected"
whats the troubler'
"IIc imprndcntly stopped In front OF n
store window the other day which WIS filled
with the latest spring styles In Millinery
Philadelphia North American.
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Satisfied.

Pretty teacher tscverclyl-Johuny! Johnny
Stubbs! You have been whispering again.
Johnny "a smart bOy)-Pleasc ! am only
telling Willie Wrinkles what nice things all
the gentlemen said about You when you
The state herald., 1897-08-27
For Proprietor. .na Miners.

A cabinet containing n complete outht for
testing for gold and silver qualitntivcly: 1t
IL very simple: any one can make the test
by following the directions. 1t will be sent
by express upon receipt OF Ave dollars.
charges Q. o. ID, Address g, Il. De Forest.
lGlS Champa street. Denver, Colorado. +. o.
box No, lJ.sl
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Font Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Lii. luay.

To quit tobacco easily and forever. he mag
neilc, full OF iife, nerve aud sigor. take No.
to-liac. the wonder. worker, that makes
weak men strong. An druggists, Doc. or 81.
Cure guaranteed booklet aud sample free.
Address Sterling lscmedy Co, Chicago or
New York
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Rcnd the AdYrrtIscmcnt.

You will enjoy this publication much bet.
ter II you Will get lntl the habit Of reading
the advertisements; they Will afford most
interesting study and viii put you In the
way Of getting some excellent bargains. Our
advertisers are reliable, they send what they
advertise.
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Canada. Policy Is Criticised.

Canada's Policy La Criticised.
On July 27 the Dominion cabinet de-
cided to demand royalty on the out
put of the new disgings OF the Yukon.
Under regulations previously issued.
're of SIS per claim for registry and
The state herald., 1897-08-27

II pay my child 10 be- good 4" declared the
nrst good fnihsr ''Thnta entirely wrong"
replied the second good father. "My child
has to be good for nothing"
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Fnrmcr-nut II seems to mo you ask very
high wages for mnn that don't know how
20 plow, Patrick Sure slr nln't II harder
for me " ! don't know h0wf
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Hair. Cstarrh ,uf.
l. Il constitutional cure. Price. 55c.

"whni 'lo you consider ms most impor.
tHnt preparation Tor family pirnfsf''
"ilndlnR q man who lH willing 10 carry tho
coffee pot"
The state herald., 1897-08-27

"DlgEs. have you had nny rest this sum.
mcff' ayes, my wife went % In nm ele-
yntor the other day; II stuck aud sho
stayed up there twenty minutes"
The state herald., 1897-08-27

i'lso'a tufn fof Consumption Il our oniy
iiria I'Hi Nti Afa nanynr rnl, SOY D. u1
The state herald., 1897-08-27

TITS Permanently ~ - sonts o. nefNuusnuss after
h'st dhS nee oi nr, khrs htsai Nerve ilss'afef,
ncnd tat ENEE ss.OO trial bottle and treatise.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

This paper Il printed with Ink manufne.
AND ROLLER COMPANY on DENVER.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

"Why do you say We hfr perfectly snfr N
We rlon" On fhlifnid tramp "iierause
pnpn won't pursue us until ho eau get
pass"
The state herald., 1897-08-27
Mr.. wi,sio,'. s.,,b,,us s,rs,

Never make love IN cnrn hed Corn has
-nts hnl 4 easily shocked You should
make nn uat NJ THIS
The state herald., 1897-08-27

"'rhry say Nancy cried fir two DAYS nftnr
hur wedding" ''Nhni IN earth WAS tho
ifouhlUT' "thr only piece ~ cut glass abe
received was rolling pin,"
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Typewriter girls watch the baseball news
closely" whats that forf' ''thcy want
TO see when AL the men In the oiilc. are
likely TO 10 on to d game"
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Our Nrw tpr ght u aud ri,no Opiy s.G5
% down and 80 n month Reliable sud fail, war
Tanloi. Write to The Moniclius l1anu 60, al5-slp
10th 81, Denver
The state herald., 1897-08-27

"whnt n fnyorltc that homcly young Mnl.
llgnn Il with you rifls!" Eyes he knows
how TO fan us ~ our friEzes won't stand on
un
The state herald., 1897-08-27

John Champn -lcs'm. this Jersey cow
gives US sixteen quarts Of milk ey'fy day.
Totiic Tlpcrisr-isn'i II kind " hcfi I ~.
ways supposed you had to take II ffUm hcrl
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Drupsy treated free by Dr ~ n. Green's
Sons ~ Atlanta, gl, The rfrntrst dfnpsy
specialists IN the world, Head their ndvpfs
tlHonrnt IN another column NJ this paper
The state herald., 1897-08-27

"wgnldn'l 4 ffirhien 900 n your vii.
shHWi1 snffrniy no rrnHrf" $50 I've been
"ltli llrf m Trolley parties
The state herald., 1897-08-27
No-ro-B.c for nm, c.p,..

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure. mates weak
tlcn strong. blood pure. bOc 81. All druggists
The state herald., 1897-08-27
To Cure coa.,,p.,io. Forever,

"Ml. an ded set onr heuso on nref' ''So,
denr," "wcll who struck II by lishihlnaf''
The state herald., 1897-08-27

tiu'nte tous bowels wan Cssesrets.
Candy cntha'ilc, euro constipation forever
ioa. nc. @ O fall. druggists refund money.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

rot children iepihibs soiish The ran ias's inrs
ns,ipn,-iis,s rsiu. cari wind colic % h.tts
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Tntr cascateh CANDY cathattie Toe or M
" q, e. fail 10 oufr, dfurrists refund tnonr
The state herald., 1897-08-27

A German has Invented a process to
age alcoholic liquors. which consists In
impregnating the liquid with oxygen
and then subjec,ing It to a low TEN.
perature and running an alternating
electric current through n.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Photograph envelopes just out have a
strong cardboard back, with four loose
flaps, which are drawn together after
the picture is in place and can be
sealed or fastened by rubber loop
over u button
The state herald., 1897-08-27

A newly designed cigarette box has
separate compartment for matches, an
extra section of pasteboard being cut
out with the rest of the box and
gummed so as to form partition after
the box is put together.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

Rocking bath tubs are being made
which have n curved bottom with
fianges at the sides and ends OF the tor
to prevent the water splashing. the tub
being changed into a stationary bath
by means OF two arms at the sides.
The state herald., 1897-08-27

A new ash-sifter which will prevent
all dust while In use has an oscillating
sieve in the top OF box fitted with a
tight cover, only small handle pro-
jecting through by which to shake the
sieve.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10
A CLIMBERS AWFUL FALL.
TFyiaE TO Ascend Mount Hood DrsP'
seven Hundred Feet.

lfyinE 20 Ascond mount hoou hfeff
seven Hundred Feet.
Frederick kim. a we'll known ref''
dent and groceryman Of Portland. Ore.
met with a terrible death on Newton
Clarke glacier. on the north slope OF
Mount Hood. one day last week. IL
the ascent OF the mountain he straycc
from the path and was caught by
mass Of sliding rock. which carried
him 800 feet down the steep side OF thu
mountain to the brink Of a elf. over
which be plunged TO the rocks. 400 feet
below. kim left Portland late last
week and started to ascend the noun
tain without guide. He had exam
ined the road with his field glasses
he said. and would have no difficulty
In following Il all the way up. He
retired early and arose next morning
at o'clock. drinking a cup OF COTE,
before he started on the climb. which
he did at half-pAst four. all alone
When al night Klrn did not return
Mr. Langille. landlord Of the Cloud
Cap Inn. became alarmed for his safe
~ and started In search Of him. liz
soon found that he had good cause
for his alarm Klrn's trail could b,
easily followed TO within 200 feet Of Ia,
summit. Al this point Il varied from
the regular trail. which Il had thus ;al
followed. and led away 20 a PREACHER
Gus rock covered district near the head
OF Newton Clarke glacier. Here Mr.
Lanaille discovered, TO his horror. that
the unfortunate man had been caughi
In q mass Of sliding rock. which he had
probably loosened with his feet. and
had been carried with Il swiftly 10 IN,
brow Of a preclplce below. over which
the burrows made In the snow by n,
small avalanche disappeared. Work.
Ing his way cautiously and with IN,
skill Of the veteran mountalneer thai
he Is to the edge OF the clif. Mr.. Ian.
gille saw the body lying among IN,
loose rock far below At the mouth Of
the glacier. Kirns death had been
swift and terrible The body was re.
covered a few days later.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10
WHAT WOMEN ARE WEARING.

The princess OF saxs-MelninEen
chose a skirt and cape OF a pretty
cloth. lightly checked with powder.
blue. The skirt was bound with leath
er.
The princess Of Naples while IN
England distinguished herself for her
exquisite toilets. Al the buckingham
state ball she wore a dress OF mAuvs
satin. with court-train OF velvet. Tbs
skirt was embroidered In steel and sll
YER.
Pretty oapes bought BY the Prln,es,
de Llgne and other titled women ar,
heliotrope Scotch plalds or made OF
heilotrope Scotch tweed lined viii
mauve brocade and. OF reseda tweed
checked with white, with collar reverr
and lining also Of white.
Gowns for the season IN sooslant
are nov being considered abroad and
many valuable hints may be gashercS
from the descriptions OF dresses ehos
en- by fashionable women. Princess
Victoria Of Wales has ordered CAPE
Of navy blue tweed. with reversible
lining OF red. circular In shape. With
strapped seams and a smart hood.
There seems an epidemic Of yellow
and one Of the handsomest goNns OF
this color was recently worn by the
duchess Of Marlborough. Pearls. steel
feQuins and turquoise beads were
wrought In a design on the skirt. Lads
Londonderry wore at the same fanciiop
a pale-green brocade. while a French
visitor was striking In ruby Chins
crepe with gold embrolderles and .
tiara OF rubles and diamonds.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10

the heat from the prairie was rising in
what appeared to be tremulous waves
above the bunch-grass and soap-weed.
making objects in the distance OF
thousand yards look as II they were
trembling In the glow Of FIRE. ] was
crawling toward a group Of half
dozen antelope and dragging my rife
after me through the grass None OF
my companions we're In sight The
game we're very restless and ! was
anxious to locate the other hunters. so
as not to stray away from them. for
the pleasure OF hunting antelope was
not 80 great that wished TO take
chances Of meeting any Indian single
handed. Therefore decided to risk a
long shot and get away. My gun was
a navy earbine and | could carry a
great distance. Although having a
more modern gun, my carblne was a
great fayorite Of mine. having used
Il more and making some excellent
shots, II very naturally was preferred
by me when hunting game.
The antelope we're about six hundred
yards OF. and that seemed TO be a.
near as ! could approach. tried all
sorts OF maneuvers to arouse the cur
iosity OF the game. such as tagging and
waving my moccasin feet In the air BIZ
holding my feet over my head. but ali
this seemed 10 no effect. SO | raised
nay carhne sight and fred at the fore
most one. which was facing me. Al
the report OF my rife they all wheeled
about. and ! saw the one nearest me
had been hit; his leg was dangling as
n his shoulder were broken.
Just at that moment saw some.
thing which made me start In wonder
and surprise and stand gazing after
the retreating game. In the uncertain
Hight Il looked 10 me as II another an
telope had jumped upon the one with
the broken leg and was making on with
II. II allied me with establishment. and
! was bound to unravel this strange
mystery; 30. quickly running to where
my horse was picketed. mounted and
galloped after the antelope Az I
gained on Il was enabled to solve the
problem and understand the strange
scene. A large panther had jumped on
my game. seeing Il was disabled. and
was carrying It on toward the noun
tnns. Refining In my horse. dropped
another cartridge IN my rife. halted for
a moment AMI sent ball after the ami
NAL. Il dropped my game. which I
soen had across my saddle. and made
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10

ceflent horaefian. The mountain lloi
had rissn and was flying through thi
air as the ball from the hunters re
volver went crashing through his brain
and In a second Il was writhing Ia
agony upon the ground like an enorm.
Gus cat IN rs death agonies. As she
fell two young panthers ran to the en-
trance Of the cave where she had her
den.
This was probably the same animal
which had tried TO carry on my ante
lope a few hours before. The noun.
tain lions. or cougars. are known 10 be
very savage and ravenous. and require
plenty OF meat. especially when they
have young. and large quantities Of
prairie chicken are destroyed by them
The rest n our party. who had re.
turned to camp. had only succeeded In
bagging a few Jack rabbits and som'
prairie chickens.
The next morning we went 10 the
cave and endeayored TO catch the cubs
but all to no purpose They were evl
IDENTIFY feeding upon the skinned car
cass Of their mother. but on our ap'
proach skunk Of into the cave.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10

Dean Swift was walking on the Phoe,
nix road. Dublin. when a thunderstorm
suddenly came on. and he took shelter
under a tree where a party were shel.
tering also-two young women and two
young men. One Of the girls looked
very sad. till a. the rain fell her teal,
began 10 flow. The dean Inquired the
cause. and learned that Il was her wed.
ding day. They were on their way ts
church. and now her white clothes wer,
wet. and she could not 20. "Neve,
mindful marry you said the dean.
and he took out his prayer-book and
then and there married them. theb
witnesses being present; and. 20 make
the thing complete he tore a leaf from
his pocket-book. and. with his pencil
wrote and signed a certificate. which
he handed 10 the bride The ccrtlncas
was wordod as follows Under a tire,
In stormy weather I married this man
and woman together; let none but Him
who rules the thunder sever this mar
and woman asunder Jonathan swift
dean OF 81. Pairlck's."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10

II all the women employod =.
ahops and factories In the United s,, ~.
would quit work today and refu,A ~.
to do another days work in anv 49,
or factory the result would HI . .-ep
startling, for In less than two y e@'',
three-tourths Of them would n. -.
Red says a writer In the Ei.,,r,-',
Worker, Now, how, you ask d. ~. ~
brother know lhis' Why. that h cas-.
~ hgured out '''''
As soon a. the girls left tho d.
for good someone would have ~ 80
their places. and. as no girl 49,
work, men and boys would y. "
employed, and the extra demand -, y,
raise the price Of labor. and ths ~ 49,
would demand aud obtain blss. ~.
wages, and this would enable tho 49,.
sands OF men out Of employment ~ ~,
only support themselves. hut Mi
enable them 10 take unto thems,,,.-
helpmeet. and have no donh, 80.
the writer, thousands would Az ,h,"
and the result would be happlnes.
peace and contontmont for tho'o -
now toll from early morn an A.,
eve, week after week. month 49,.
month and year after year IN. ~.
who Is The earnest advocate =, @u
foregoing plan is not only an earn ~,
and faithful worker IN the cane I,
labor but he Is considered an np,ho.,
" on workshops and girls. espeolanv
the latter. lie is a bachelor
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10

a quick run to camp.
When I reached The spring near
which We had plckeled our horses
found only one OF my companions had
returned. told him OF my experience
Tie laughed and said. "Oh. that's hshy
story" But ! soon convinced him Of
lie truth by showing the marks Of the
panther's teeth In the neck Of the an
telope, which Il had broken.
We were both very hungry. and
knew the others would be when they
returned, so started a IRE ana began
cooking. The rest Of our party came
In about an hour afterward. and to our
surprise We saw one had = mountain
Hons skin behind his saddle besides an
antelope. Il seems he had been hunt
ing north Of me two or three miles, and
was stalking a small band OF antelope.
evidently part OF the bunch had come
across. which had been separated BY
the mountain lion. He had noticed
something moving among the antelope.
NhicN they seemed TO avoid. and about
their color, but paid little attention to
IT, az he was trying to get a shot at
one OF the creatures They were very
Wild. and this seemed almost impos-
slble TO do, but after several attempts
he succeeded In shooting a buck. after
which he took the shortest route to
camp.
The trail followed a washout 10 the
edge Of a little sandstone blum which
rose from the prairie IN irregular forms
The bunch grass grew In patches and IN
great nrotusion. A he was riding
along the trail something seemed TO
move through the bunch.grass His
horse snorted n few times. and seemed
uneasy which. from a sense of caution
more than fear. caused him to draw
his revolver and carry Il In readiness
Tor an emergency. he being a partle-
ularly good pistol shot from the saddle.
an excellent rider and a man OF great
experience. In passing along a turn
In the trail under the edge Of sand
stone ledge, he was suddenly startled
by hearing the growl Of large panther.
which was crouchlng In the act OF
springlng upon him. II took but
second 10 realize hts position. The
horse sprang forward with a bound
which would have thrown many a man
from the saddle. though he Be IN On.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-10
rA6agEaNI'ggR! MI1R :,
~ K lou 49,
WED ~. GARY lN NM LEp@ER.
wv. AA. GARY lN M LEDGER

A few years after gold was dIscoy-
cred In Montana. | found myself for
the second time In my life In the vi
entity Of the Prlckly Pear Canyon.
through which now passes the North
ern Pacific railroad.
There was not a cabin within ono
hundred miles excepting a ranch where
! remained FOR two weeks In the early
u.ys this was built by a squaw man.
Nno' al the time OF the Fur Company
when had several posts on the Mis-
souri, was quite a power In that coun-
NY lie was a sinister old man and
was Hked by no one. though his I'M
popularity did not last long as he was
aii'ea by an Indian boy-but. TO come
p.eh 70 my story. the present owner
OF the ranch and we're talking OF
some OF our hunting experiences. The
conversation had turned to mountain
nous as lately there were many In
the vicinity.
me ranehman. few days previous.
hAa lost valuable colt, Il being killed
oy one Of these proving creatures
ne colt had been drinking at a stream
NOT over i've hundred yards from the
Iaheh' when a powerful lion spranK
ron an overhanging tree upon the
ht'le animals back. The old mare
was feeding only a short distance from
'he colt at the time. and. hearing ia
cry OF distress. rushed forward ana
attacked the panther with such fur,
that the latter was compelled 10 spest
on and leave its prey. but not until the
poor colts neck had been broken
causing Il TO die instantly.
Early In the spring OF that year th,s
same ranehman. who was D hardy from
uersman. had been out for two DAYS
hunting up some cattle which had
strayed on during a wlndstorm The
fellow was Just coming home. and saw
bis wife and little six.year-old Girl
down by the old cabin. then used TO-
eow-shed. The mother was milklng
COW close TO a haycock By the harn
and the child was playing near her n
was a murky morning; the mlst bsd
not yet cleared away.
The father. after turning his horse
loose. was just in the act Of throwIns
away some water from the basin m
which he had been washing. when hs
casually looked In the direction Of ,he
old cabin; and, to his horror and con-
sternation. he saw a pair Of panthers
looking down as they erouehed In the
hayeock and were preparing 10 spring