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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
Not So Green.

The up town bound cable car appar.
emily was in the hands of green mo.
torman. At least that was the way the
crowd of passengers accepted it when,
after each stop, it started up again with
violent jerk, which threw big men
around like skittles. Straps were of no
value.
At Prince street little old man got
on and made his way to about the mid
die of the car. He lost something of his
mildness of expression when he was
thrown suddenly and foroibly against q
young woman, knocking Off herT hsk
but he said nothing. Next q big MN
made q parabolio swing, landed and
nearly knocked him through the win.
dow. Then the face of the little man
grew very red. He pushed his way to
the front door and, shaking his finger
In the motorman's surly visage, threat
ened to throw him Off the car and run
the thing himself. The motorman
'sassed" back, but the excited little
passenger talked fast and dared him to
do it again. Then he shut the door and
waited, and every Que held his breath
when the bell rang.
But the fight did not come off. The
car started as gently as molasses, and
never once from Prince street, where
that one little man stood on his rights,
up to Fiftieth street did the car start in
any but the smoothest way.
That motorman was not so green. -
New York Sun.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
A Patriotic Thing To DO.

The News has all along hoped and be-
lieyed that the war cloud would pass
over, but as the latest news seems to in
dicate that war is almost inevitable it ia
to be hoped there will be no wrangle be-
tween the executive and congress upon
the proper mode OF procedure. II there
10 to be war, which God forbid, let this
country show an undivided front to the
enemy with the president at the mead and
in order to help THE. the News would
suggest that our representative at
Washington be inundated with kilograms
from the people OF this district begging
him to put his personal views aside, that
In II they are antagonistic to the presi-
dents, and do all he can to back up the
president and to show a solid phalanx to
the enemy and by which means the
desideratum Of the country Peace" may
yet be obtained.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
An Enterprisrng Druggist ,

There are few men more wide awake and
enterprising than ID. T. Mcdonald who
spores no pains to secure the best OF
everything for their many customers.
They now have the valuable agency for
DR.. Kings New Discovery for consump-
ton, coughs and colds. This is the won
derful remedy that is producing such q
Juror all oyer the country by it's many
startling cures. 1t absolutely cures astb
ma, bronchitis. hoarseness and all affec-
tions OF the throat, chest and lungs. Call
at above drug store and get trial bot
tie free or a regular size for so cents and
81. Guaranteed to cure or price re-
funded.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
LODGE MEETINGS.

There will be a regular meeting OF hed
Jacket Tribe in their new wigwam in the
Bloy block next Tuesday evening. WORK
in the initiatory degree.
Members OF U. T. Of II. & T., No. 40,
will take notice that the next regular
meeting will be held Saturday, April o.
Work in the initiatory degree, nomina-
ton oil officers and other business lor
transaction. A large attendance 10 re-
quested. +. J. WILLIAMS, W. Y. L..
j. II. JAMES, w, r.
A special meeting oi willing Workers
Tent, No. 20, l. o. r., will be held In tns
Sons Of St. Georges hall on Mongsy
afternoon, April IL, at ago O'Clock. Ine
membersl are requested to be present
Special business. M. A. BARRETS, Z, NJ
A. BIscoMBE, r. 8.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

objections and uncertainties. II ID abso-
lutsly mud aud dust proof and 10 the
neatest and most practical Of all gear
cases. being easily attached and detached.
1t Is made OF cold rolled drawing steel.
will keep 1t shape. 10 light. noiseless and
will stand the wear and tear. Ramblers
come nicely decorated or plain. as de-
sired. and can also be had with the b.
gear attachment. the price with this at
tachment being $S5. Rambler racers,
10 to 20 pounds, $50. Make it a point
to see the Bamber before you purchase.
Inspection invited. Hermann's jewelry
store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Miss Mary Mahoney returned yester
day from her visit below where she at
tended the meetings OF the Ladies' Auxil
larry, A. o. H., as one OF the representa-
tiyes OF the locnl society. Mrs Weldon
the other representative, went to De
troit where she is visiting relatives before
returning.
Mics Mahoney reports very interest
ing meeting OF the state lodge at Flint.
In the election of officers, Miss Bridget
Mahoney Of this city, who ia the state
vice president OF the order, was unani-
mously elected TO the office for another
year. No other name was presented for
the office. The other officers were re-
elected for the ensuing year with the ex-
ception OF the choice for state treasurer,
the Upper Peninsula delegation succeed
ing in claiming that for Miss Donavon,
of Ironwood. Miss Mahoney says the
meeting was highly successful and re-
suited in much benefit to those who at
tended. From Flint, Miss Mahoney went
to Youngstown. Ohio, where she visited
her sister who is in a convent there.
MIR. Ed Dunn who represented the Lake
Linden lodge OF Hibernians, has also re-
turned. The meetings we're also held at
Flint at the same time as the Ladies'
Auxiliary meetings, The officers elected
were the same as last year with the ex.
ception OF state medical examiner, DR..
OBrien, OF Port Huron, being chosen to
succeed DR.. Scsllon OF Hancock, Mr..
John Wade, who represented this lodge,
went to Detroit after the meeting and he
will visit friends at Oswego, N. Y, before
he gets back.
Miss Josie Keane, Of Dollar Bay, re-
turned last evening with Miss Mahoney.
Miss Smith, of Lake Linden, went to
Chicago after the meetings to visit
friends before returning.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

A story was widely circulated about
the city this morning that Charles Ena
iarvi, the man who was kicked and in
jured, in the trouble at Hammerstrom &
Michaelson's saloon some time ago, and
who has been at the 1amarack hospital
ever since, had died there last night. The
story is without foundation, as inquiry
this morning showed, that the patient is
doing very nicely.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Special to the Evening NEWS.
LONDON, April 9-The London Tele-
graph says the situation is understood
here to be very serious and may be so
judged from the belief existing in court
circles that the Queen Regent Christina
may soon return to her native land and
that already suitable preparations are
being made for her accommodations in
the palace OF her brother, Arch-Duke
Lugen.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
Grand Millinery show.

Having now received my spriBg and
summer stock ask the ladies of the dis.
trict to call at my millinery parlors 10
listers store, Fifth street, Red Jacket.
and inspect the same. have very fine
selection OF millinery, trimmings, silks
and novelties. would particularly call
attention to nv stock of children's fancy
bonnetts. MINNIE DAVE.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

The Red Jacket City band made strik-
ing appearance in the Sons of st. George
parade yesterday with their new uni
forms, which were then worn for the first
time. The uniforms were made at vivi
ans. The music the band furnished yes.
terday is very highly spoken OF by all
and the band is certainly showing a
marked Improvement OF late.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Children's carriages, twenty-five styles
to select from. No line like it elsewhere
in the city. Prices are right, too. II
they weren't we would not sell them 80
fast as we do. Everybody knows that
standard OF excellence and moderate
prices exist at j. Vivian, Jr., & Co.'s.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Infants and children's lace aud silk
capes In profusion, also children's ]aunty
Tam O'Shanters and hats that have tone
and style. Do you want the newest Gre
ations? You can always find them at
j. Vivian Jr., & Co.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
Dispatches State That
Our Consul Is Still
at His Post,
Fern Explosion Story Denied
War scare Is Spreading ana Florida
Merchants close Up Business
and Move N0rthward.

Special to the Evening NEWS.
WASHINGTON, ID. e., April 9.-Infor-
nation received by the govern
ment shows that General Lee had not
left Havana at 1870 this morning.
The navy department officials ridicule
and discredit the report that the Fern
has been blown uD.
News reports from authoritative sour
ces from the White House are conflicting
and it is impossible TO tell now strongly
the President hopes for peace or whether
he feels ar is a certainty.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

The entertainment which Professor T,
Wills will give at the opera house this
evening promises to be one OF unusual
interest. The new views OF the Maine
disaster which have just been received,
are the finest that have ever been seen
here without question.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Mr.. P. j. MacNaughton, OF Ironwood,
was among the arrivals in the city on the
afternoon train yesterday on visit with
relatives and friends here.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Methodist families In Laurium, to b<
present at these services and send Their
children to the Sunday school.
YIN. @. A.
The second OF a series OF talks by Rev
s. T. Morris at the Y. M. c. A. tomorrow
afternoon at $40.
Please bring your bibles and come
promptly at 3:45. Fifteen minutes oil
song service. Duett by the Misses James,
A cordial invitation is extended to all
men.
RED JACKET CONGREGATIONAL.
Regular Sabbath services at 1890 IN.
and p. m. preaching by the pastor,
Junior Endeavor society at A p. m,
and the Sunday School II IN.
There will be special Easter services in
the evening IN connection with the regu-
lar monthly service OF the Y. NJ. S. E. ".
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Have you seen them7 Standing with.
out rival, J. Vivian. Jr., & Co, pre-emi-
nently lead in the elaborate selection OF
ladies' and Misses suits, jackets. capes
and skirts. Competition 10 distanced.
Selling goes on merrily.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
N kindly Provision of Natur.

1.-The Goldfish, said the professor, ''lays
considerably more than / 200, 900 eggs
1t Is mighty lucky for the Goldfish that
she doesn't have to caokle over every egg Z"
said the student who came from farm
indianapolis Journal.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Special to the Evening NEWS.
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 9.-The
war scare is spreading and large num-
bers OF people alarmed by the almost
certainty OF war are closing up their bus
mess connections in various Florida
towns and moving northward.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Hyou are thinking Of having your
photo taken call and inspect the work Of
StecAbauer 4 Bourough. before going
elsewhere,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

All men, II they work not as In a great
taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, work
unhappily for themselves and you.-Car
lyle.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

As this is the season for pruning trees
! shall be glad to do such work. Apply
to August Terriere, 400 Tamarack street,
Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Mrs. +. 8. Carlton and son John left
this morning for Sault Ste Marie TO spend
Easter and lew days visiting at Mrs.
Cartons oldIhome,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Skilled female labor In Munich, In what
ever calling, IL rarely paid at higher rata
than 20 cents day.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

WANTED = One good agent to sell
Quaker bath cabinets. Apply to @. Klein,
Laurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
MONUMENTS

j. A. BEVIER-Dealer vim granite ana
marble monuments and headstonee; materias
and workmanship guaranteed. ONCE at the
Calumet Hotel
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

WILLIAM =. Am -Embalmer and
funeral director. Hecla street, Laurium'
Thirty-six wears experience.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
The Rambler Gear Case

Offers practically all that IL claimed for o
chainless enclosed gear with none Of irs
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Calumet Lodge, No. 1O4, Benevolent
and Protective Order OF Elks, elected the
following officers for the ensuing year, at
their regular meeting held last evening:
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09
FUNERAL DuRECTOx.

SIvKRT OLsON-T Funeral director ano
practical embalmer. Established In 1875. Scott
street, Red Jacket Night Calls by telephone
or otherwise promptly attended to.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Exalted Ruler--O. J. Larson
Esteemed Leading KnigEt--Wm. Fisher.
Esteemed Lecture Knight.-J. d. Cuddihy
Esteemed Loyal Knight--w. ]. Mcdonald.
Tyler-Charles Koppleman,
secretary--M. l.. Effingpp,
Treasurer--A. A. Miller,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Attention Is called to the Sunday
school hour at noon, and to the meeting
Of the Junior League from 3 to A o'clock
in the afternoon. BIy
Temple Of Honor meeting at 2:30
Tuesd ay evening Epworth League de
votional meeting. Leader will be an
nounced on Sunday.
Wednesday evening prayer meeting.
All strangers are cordially.invited tobe
present at any or all OF the services oil
this church.
LAURIUM METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Services in Maccabee Hall. over post
Office. Sunday school at 2:30, Mr.. Rich
ard Champion, superintendent.
Preaching service at $50. by Mr..
John Kneebone at 3 o'clock p. m.
A cordial Invitation Ia extended to oil
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-09

Pastor Kerridge will conduct both SER
vices, In the morning the theme will be,
THE Fact OF Hisi. Resurrection, in the
evening, Lot, Mau in the Wrong
Place" At the evening service the fol-
lowing musical numbers will be given:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
Slcen md tho polra

Tho superstition that human beings
should sleep with their heads to tho north
is believed by the French to have for its
foundation scientific fact They affirm
that each huinnn system is In itself MI
electric bnttery, the head being one of tho
electrodes, the feet tho other. Their proof
was discovered from experiments which
tho Academy Of Sciences was allowed to
make on the body Of Il Innn who WINS gull
lotincd. This wns taken the ins,nnt it foil
ana placed upon pivot free to move MS il
might Tho head pnrt, nftcr little vacil.
htion. turned To the north, and the body
then remained stationary. 1t was turned
half why round by ono uf the professors,
and again the hcnd end of tho trunk moved
slowly to the cardinal point duo north, tho
saino results being repeated until tho final
arrcstntion Of organic movement.-Lo
don Globo.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
Newspaper MORALITY.

Ono OF tho most curious things abuut
enc newspaper, says t. l.. Godkin In The
Atlantic, Is that the public does not expect
from newspaper proprietor the Same sort
81 morality 1t expects from persons In 9th.
&c oalliDgs. 1t would tlisown IL bookseller
and cease I'LL intercourse with him for a
tithc OF the fnlsehoods and petty frauds
which 1t passes unnoticcd In a nowspapcr
proprietor. 1t may disbclievo every word
lio Gays and yet profess to respect him and
may occasionally reward him, SO That II
Is quito possible to find a newspaper which
nearly everybody condemns and whose
Influence he would reputliatc circulating
very freely among religious and moral
people and making handsome profits for
Its proprietor. a newspaper proprietor
therefore. who finds thut his profits re
main high, no matter what views he pro
mulgatcs and what kind of morality ho
practices, can hardly, with fairness to tho
community, be treated as an exponent Of
Its opinions. Ho will not consider whit
1t thinks when he finds he has onIy 20
consider what 1t WIKI buy anu that It vii!
buy his papor without agreeing with it.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
A Cooks Strange Enp,oyment,

There La celebrated cook In Lon
Ion who is said to haXa an income OF
over ten thousand doff3fs year. lie
8 attached to no house, but In his own
orougham sets out toward evening for
The home OF some rich man who is 60
ng to give n dinner. Mt which every
iish must be alb ye criticism. Here he
ilights and, making for the kitchen,
goes through the process Of tasting ali
he SOUPS, sauces and made dishes-ad
rising when his palate suggests n lit
:le more salt here. pinch OF herbs
here. a dash OF sugar In this entree
suspicion Of onion In that salmis.
This done. he pockets his fee oftwenty-
i've dollars and drives on to the next
ainn9 giving patron, who has hidden
him to his feast in this strange FASH
ION. His nightly list comprises many
houses oil through the London sea.
son.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
NEWS OF RICHMOND
Intense Excitement Caused
by War News.
STATE NAVAL RESERVES
Secretary Long Asks How Som They Cnn
1sc Ready for Service. Colonel Ed
nnun,tsun Passes Away ~
Lexington.
Especial to the Du.ly Press

V''To'e'''7'1 :" t'1c f7"''5 e.,''
ltIlhiI MOND, VA. Arpl 1.-THE re-
fusal pf Spain ~ comply With THE de-
niatics Of THE United states and the
possible uuicrrne Of The affair hS upper
most IN hhe MINUS OF the people today.
HE newspapers are putting out buf-
lctins as fast as the news Is received
from WaSlEngnn, ana large CROWDS
are rGndInE the news Win interest.
Nne excitement is intense
l'hiS morning secretary Long, oil une
Navy Department, wired Governor
Tyler. asking now soon The naEspi re
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
Honest Sweden.

In Sweden crino Is an event; theft
particularly Ia very rare. Honesty Is the
fundamental quality of tho race, Is natu-
rally recognized and officially counted
upon. In this regard tho Stockholders
show confident carclcssncss which Is al
ways surprise to strangers and causes
them some uncasiness. In tho theaters
and concert halls there are lnrge clonk-
rooms, where hints and furs arc left with
out the smallest safeguard The perform
nncc over, ench one ngnin takes possession
of his effects, and an accident never oc.
ours The inhabitants nre accustomed to
expect IL reciprocal rrobty In the trnnsac
ttons of everyday life. Upon most Of tho
trnliwnys III Stockholm conductors have
been dispensed with. The passenger him
self deposits his 10 ore III q little till placed
at tho end of the vehicle behind tho driver
1t is Iatrinrchnl-nnd economical. PA
riSian.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
Tho Hyena In shakespeare,s r,m,

John Trevisa wrote that "the byona fs
cruel beast like to the wolf In tloyourins
ana giuttony. 1t is his kind to change
sexes, for he ia now male and now female.
and Is therefore an unclcan beast. And
comcth to houses by night and feianeth
mans voice as he mny, for men should
trow that 1t Ia man, and herds tell Tim 1
among stables he foigneth speech Of man.
Kind, and calleth some man By his own
name, and rcndcth him when ha hath him
without. And no fcignoth oft tho name of
some man for to make hounds run ont.
that 10 may take and eat thorn, ~
Shakespeare Natural History"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
Wanted q Lot of Them,

The Chicago Chronicle tells OF a "nev
f'ch' woman who has been giving lavish
entertainments and has endcayorcd to
have them as correct rs possible. Her am.
Dition Is not to bo outtOne by ANYBODY.
That Is tho reason she felt cnvious tho 9th.
or evening when she heard that u certain
woman had given dinner and TINT tina
Ices wero served in tho rotunda Forth
with sho invited people toa dinner, and
hastening to her caterer said: II SUPPOSE
you have some nice rotuntlas, haven t youp
1t Is quito tho thing now to have ioes
served In them. Please SEQ that my ices
Tor Wednesday night are served In littio
rotundaan =. -e'''@'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-04-02
roLp eY THE CIRCUS MAN.
Tho circumstances Attending tho
Loss Of q Large Anaconda,

Tho 1ircumptnncca Attending tho
Loss of q Large Anaconda,
1--WE lost big anaconda once" said
the old circus man, "in the most sin
gular manner you ever heard OF; you
couldn't guess how II you should guess
:or forty years.
This was at the time when we had
the great eighteen-foot giraffe that
I've told you about, and. by very
singular coincidence, this anaconda
was Just the same length = just
eighteen feet long. 1t got out OF its
cage ono day, how, nobody ever knew,
and strolled over to where the giraffe
was lying, outside the big tent, asleep
On the ground. What under the cano-
lpy could have possessed the anaconda
20 collar the giraffe | don't know, I'M
less 1t waa because It was the first liv-
ing thing it came across; but it began
:oiling itself around the CRATES head;
t had taken about two turns. guess.
when the giraffe woke up.
Enlightened? We'll. now! The show
was going on-just started for the aft
! srnoon performance. The clown was
walking around the ring cracking his
Hhip when in rushed the giraffe, sway
/, ing his long neck and cracking his
| whip, the lash made of fifteen feet OF
anaconda, which the giraffe slashed
around in the air and Slated up
against the canvas roof and slammed
lown on the ground. jumping around
.tself mad. Id been in the show busl-
cess some time. but I'd never seen any
shing like that.
The people didn't know what tc
mako OF 1t first; they kind O. thought
It was part OF the show, though they
acted us though they thought 1t was n
pretty skeory part; but In about five
seconds they realized what it was, ant
:hen they thought they'd had their
moneys worth. and Ihey wanted to go;
md they did 60. dropping down from
Tho back OF the seats. and dowI
through the seats, and getting out
my way they could: and leaving the
big giraffe there 'rastling with the an
icondn and thrashing 1t around and
Stating 1t down. and making every ef-
| 'OAs ~ oAohS ~ VI oul "llIouI any
affect.
"Then's whore the old man como in,
is ho always did In my real emergen.
~. He was walking around the ring,
1ow back OF the giraffe and alongside
VI him, and keeping rs lose to him as
ae could and waiting for chance.
Presently the giraffe, sloshing the
great snake around In the air in all
directions. doubled 1t around the cen
er pole. 1t Just happened so, but that
vas the old mans chance. When the
tnaconda's tail swung around he sciz-
sd 1t, and fourteen other men tailed
IN In less than that number OF sec
'nds. a canvasman came out with an
IKE.
'Chop!' says the old man, and one
blow on the bend OF the big serpent
where he wont around the center mole
Sas enough. And that's tho way we
ost the big anaconda: but ms compar-
I'd with giraffes anacondas were chenp:
md we were glad to get out OF 1t as
veil as We did,"