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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Union Defeated at Cleveland.

After more than two months hard fight
ing the Globe shipyard strike at Cleve-
land, o., has been settled. The battle is
declared off and the men compelled to ac-
knowledge defeat which may mean q
total dsntegration of their local union.
The outcome gives n complete victory to
the company, as the surrender was uncon-
ditional. Between four and five hundred
hands were originally involved in the
strike, but there have been numerous de-
sarfinns
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
He Fell 444 Feet.

John f.. Armstrong, mining man well
known throughout the Lake Superior re-
gion, while temporarily insane, brought on
by illness, walked to one of the Lake
Superior Mining Company's shafts at Ish-
pcming and jumped into the opening, fall
ing IA feet. His body was sent to Mar
quette for interment. He was unmarried.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
The Lords covenant.

The Lord covenant, however, has m
element IL L that lifts 1t above tho
plane of 3 mere human BARGAIN.
Though IL also involves two parties
and contains conditions pledging bene-
hts, yet what is divinely contributed
Is the only consideration of value here,
and what Is received is oil in favor Of
man, who has nothing to offer as an
equivalent return or pay for the good 1t
brings. Reformed Church Messenger.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Next Lcsson-Review.


Evangelist Moody is an enemy Of the
pew door. He says truly that 1t is an
invention of Professionalism. But he Is
slightly In error when he announces
that It is unknown in Catholic church
es. If 1t were possible to provide for
religion, without them 1t would be a
distinct benefit to the cause Of faith to
get rid of pews altogether and return
to the ante-Reformation custom OF
emitting such furnishings from Cathc-
lie places Of worship.-Catholic Uni,
verse.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

Over 100 cases of fever have been re-
ported TO Health Officer Inches at ST.
Clair during the last few weeks. Sec
rotary Baker of the State Board of
Health thinks that Port Huron sewage
entering into the st. Clair river, from
which St. Clair derives its water supply,
is the cause.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
New Man to Study stars.

Prof. James Il. Keeler, now at Ale
gheny observatory, has been elected d.
rector Of Lick observatory in California,
to succeed Prof. Edward s. Holden, who
recently resigned after twenty-five years
service. Keller was educated at Johns
Hopkins, and has made a speciality Of
spectroScopy.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
AMERICAN SCHOONER SEIZED.
Captured by Spanish Gunboat on South
Coast of Cuba.

Captured by Spanish Gunboat on South
Coast of Cuba.
The Spanish gunboat Ardilla has cap
tured in an inlet near Casilda, on the
south coast Of Cuba, the American
schooner Esther of Edenton, N. g., bound
from Pensacola to Jamaica. The captain Of
the schooner was asked to give the reason
for the presence of his vessel in the inlet
and claimed that his rudder was broken.
No further details of the affair have been
received. but IL the statements of the cap
tain Of the Esther turn out to be correct
the schooner will be liberated. The cap
tain has protested against the seizure Of
his vessel. The Esther Is of 1,131 tons
gross register.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
The Seasons Fruit Prospects.

The growers in the fruit belt Of Michi-
gan expect to receive more from their
crops this summer than in previous years.
One reason for this is that they will not
give commission merchants chance to
swindle them, but will dispose of their
fruit through their own association, or
gained for the purpose of disposing of
the crops to the best advantage. A uni
form system Of packing and grading will
be adopted which, If adhered to, is expect
ed to keep the price up.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Children Fatally Burned.

Three children of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Conner, living at st. Louis, Mo-, were
fatally burned. They had been left alone
by the parents, who were attending a
funeral, and it is thought the fire was
caused by an explosion of kerosene.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
viii Grant us More SPACE.

In Paris, the minister for foreign affairs,
M. Hanotaux, received Thomas w. Grid
Ter, special commissioner, and Col. Ham
berger, the assistant commissioner. Col.
Hamburger says that the commissioners
have been assured that their request for
more space viii be partly acceded to.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Thrashci by Fellow Pupils.

Rcbyst Parsley, Spanish student in
the Chadron, Neb., high school, was Sc
yereiy beaten by number of American
lads for expressing himself in an often
sive manner on the subject of the Maine
disc ster
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Farmer Eight to the Death.

At Browns Valley, Mimi, John Nelson
and Herman Dableen, farmers, became
Involved in dispute which resulted in a
shooting ARRAY. Nelson seized shotgun
and killed Dahleen, and afterward shot
himself with the same gun.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Values Her Heart ut $4,000.

Nellie Macintosh Of Burnside has COM
menced suit against Oliver Wattles, n
banker, for breach of promise, laying dam
ages at $4,000.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

william 0. Hutchins, n manufacturing
jeweler Mt Providence, X. l., was shot
and killed by burglar. The robber was
fleeing after discovery, and Hutchins was
knocking the intruder over the head with
tai bullet was fired.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Eleven Burn to Death.

Eleven men lost their lives in fire that
destroyed the Bowery Mission House at
400 Bowery, New York City Their
bodies were so badly charred that recog-
milton is impossible.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

Thomas Elliott, recent arrival Mt Sc
ettle from Dawson City, says that when
he reached Big Salmon river he found
che Canadian police excited over n gold
strike made on the Big Salmon. A half
breed connected with the mounted police
sank three holes In different parts of the
river bar, and dirt averaged $3.50 per pan.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Shot Down at HE Door.

DIR. A. A. Matthew, the principal ply
stefan Of Gladstone, Ohio, was shot and
probably fatally wounded. He was call
ed from his bed by knocking at his door.
Surprising it was some professional call,
he opened the door to see what was want
ed. A shot was fred from the dark and
struck him in the. right side OF the abdo-
men,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Moving over the Pa..e..

Sknguay, Juneau and Wrangel, called al
Departure Bay, her supply OF coal hav.
ing run out. Her officers describe the sit
uation Mt Skaguay most favorably. They
say that deaths from spinal meningitis
were often the result Of exposure on the
uay dying. The number Of deaths, Cap
tain Carter says, has been greatly exag.
gerated. Fine weather prevailed when
the North Pacific left Skaguay. White
and Chilkoot passes were fit for travel
and many had already begun the journey
inland.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Kentucky Town scorched.

Monticello, the county seat of Wayne
County, Kentucky, has been almost de-
stroyed by fire. The court house, jail,
two hotels, half n dozen storehouses and
many dwellings were burned. But four
buildings remain. The loss Is over $75,-
600.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Great Strike Threatened.

At Charleston, w. Va, the Kanawha
and New river coal miners have been or
dered to strike on April and 1000 men
win come out unless the operators agree
20 meet the terms offered by the United
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Burglars ut Dansvilie.

Some time during a recent night burg
lars broke into Gaylord's store at Dams
vile and stole about 500 worth Of cigars.
necSwear, shoes, etc.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

A dispatch to the London Daily Mail
from Hong Kong says that fresh rebel
lion has broken out In the Philippines and
that fifty-three Spanish soldiers have
been killed. No further details are known
ut Hong Kong.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Picquaft Won't Fight Esterhazy.

In Paris, Col. PicQuart refuses to an
swer Comte Esterhazy's challenge to a
duel for causes growing out of the Drey-
fus and lola trials.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.


a Scholarly Exposition Of the Lesson
-Tkoughts worthy Of Calm Reflec-
tion-Half an Hopr's study Of the
scriptures-Time Well Spent.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Byron Roller Mill Burned.

The Byron roller mill burned. 1t was
owned by L. G. Tuckey. The cause Of
the fire is Unknown. Loss $1,000; insur-
ance $4,000.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
DR.. w. q. Rodvcr. Dead.

DR.. w. o. Rodgers, head physician Of
the Woodmen of the World, died at Oma-
ha, Neb., from rheumatism Of the brain.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

Sentence Passed on BiRamist See1ey.
David Seeley, who pleaded guilty to the
charge of bigamy and had three wives af-
ter him ut once and was known to have
ten, was sentenced to Jackson prison for
four years and six months by Judge Buck
at Kalamazoo
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
Color Line Upheld by Cont.

Color Line Upheld by COurt.
The Supreme Court of Tennessee deciG
cd that the Safe law requiring railroat
companies to provide separate coaches TO
white and colored passengers was consii
futional.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
OCCURRENCES DURING THE
PAST WEEK.

Two Adrian Boys Drowned While
Skating Threw Himseif Into Mine
shaft-Bigamist Gets Four Years-
st. Claire Polluted Drinking Water.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-03-17

Although the Government relief cxpedi-
tion to the Yukon has been abandoned,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-30
SOME MUSICAL NOTES

Mrs Mamie Morrice Burdette's piano re-
cital Thursday night was very enjoyable,
and she received much applause for her
excellent work Her numbers included
Chopins Ballade, OPP. Al, No. 3; group of
Chaminade, including La Lisonjera; Song
Without Words and Valse Caprice; List 5
arrangement of Schuberts "Hark, Hark,
the Lark" and Wagners Spinning Song
and Rubnstein's Tarantella. This program
displayed Mrs. Burdette's versatility in
reading and her facility of execution, and
her performance was In every way salts
factory. She was assisted by Mr.. w. D..
Mcfarland, tenor, who sang tenor aria
from Elijah" a group of songs and Mat
tets "Amo" Mr.. Mcfarland was as cor
rect in tone and method as usual, and he
won applause for his conscientious singing
The Sunday Night Music Club was en-
tertained by Miss Clara Moran at 1912 Sth
street northwest, and devoted the evening
to the study of one of the Schubert quin-
tets arranged for two violinS viola and two
'cellos, with four-hand piano part, together
with the Beethoven piano concerto in 9
major and string quintet accompaniment
the solo piano work being done by Miss
Moran, the hostess
Miss Katie V. Wilson is arranging for
two pupils concerts, to be given at the
National Theater the first week in June
Miss Wilson will be ably assisted by the
Washington Concert Band Orchestra, Wn
A. Haley conductor, and almost the en-
tire program will be selected from the best
known operas, with full orchestral accom-
paniment. The final trio from Faust and
the famous quartet from Rigoletto will be
given with Mrs. w. Il. Wilson and Miss
BERTHE Thompson IN the soprano roles. The
Cecilian Quartet will appear both evenings
Miss Eta Noah, whose voice is well
known to the public, will sing Luckstone's
Delight and an aria from Semiramide.
Miss Josephine Burton has been engaged
as the soprano soloist at the McKendree
M. e. Church. Miss Burton is the second
soprano of the Cecilian Quartet and nos
sesses voice OF unusual power and sweet
ness, and she has made rapid progress In
her work the past season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-30
THE WAR MAP.

Copies of Thursdays Star, includ-
ing the handsome colored war map,
by which the position of the Ameri-
can and Spanish vessels can be read
lily located from day to day, may be
obtained at The Star office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-30

KERNANS LYCEUM THEATER.-
There is a treat in store for lovers of good
vaudeville 1t Kernans Lyceum Theater
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-30
Change of Schedule Southern Rail-


way.
Beginning tomorrow there will be some
slight changes in the schedule out of Wash.
ington over the Southern railway. The
local train for Danville will leave at s:1s
am, instead of SOL am, and will have
connection for Harrisonburg daily, In
stead of week days only, as at present
Ash pm daily, instead of 4:19 pm, and
on the Round Hill branch an additional
train will be put ON, leaving at pm. daily
except Sunday. There will be no change
In other trains.
The Progress., 1898-12-17
Bees Used as Missiles in w.,

Ihere are two recorded Instance :,
which bees have been used az missr..
in war. The first occasion was at ,hs
siege of Themiscyra, when the Romon
general Lucullus was warning against
Mlthrjdates. The Romans buil.
mounds and mines, and the people .,
Themiscyra opened these mines ~
digging into them, and hurled hivo.
OF bees, as we'll as wild animals
through the holes onto the Roman
workmen. Bees We're once uyad +,
England with equal success. Chasto,
was besieged by the Danes and Nov
wegians. The town was defended NV
the SaXons with Gaelic auxiliaries and
they repulsed the Danes, but the Nor.
Wegians, who protected themselves bv
means Of hurdles, tried to breah
through the walls into the town. Thew
the SaXons collected all the beer and
water and boiled them together, This
mixture they poured upon the Nor.
wegians, who We're under the hurdles
The Norwegians, however, covered
the hurdles with hides to prevent being
scalded. The Saxons' next move was
to get all the beehives in the town
and throw them down upon the Nor.
wegian army. The enraged bees stuue
the men in the hands and legs, and
the swelling which resulted prevented
them from moving. In the end tina
Danes and Norwegians retired, and left
the SaXOns in peace.
The Progress., 1898-12-17

solve mysteries I add to the mystery that
We have already wondered at-namely,
why preachers should keep on after all he
hearers are tired. SO I gather up into one
great armful all the why's and hOws and
wherefores of your life and mine, which
we have not had time or the ability to an
swer, and write on them the words. nd
journed to eternity" rejoice that we do not
understand all things now. for If We did
what would we learn in heaven? II we
knew it all down here in the freshman and
sophomore class, what would be the use of
our going up to stand amid the Juniors and
the seniors? II we could put down one leg
of the compass and with the other sweep
circle clear around all the inscrntabies, if
we could lift our little steeiyards and
weigh the throne Of the Omnipotent, if We
could with our seven-day clook measure
eternity, what would be left for heavenly
revelation? SO I move that we cheer
fully adjourn what is now beyond our
comprehension. and as. according to ROl-
lin, the historian, Alexander the Great,
having obtained the gold casket in which
Darius had kept his rare perfume, used
that aromatic casket thereafter to keep his
favorite copy of Homer in and called the
book, therefore, the edition Of the casket,
and at night put the caSket and his sword
under his pillow, so [ put this day into the
perfumed casket Of your richest affections
and hopes, this promise worth more than
Homer ever wrote or sword ever con.
quered, 'What 7 do thou knOWeSt not
now, but thou shalt know hereafter, and
that call the edition celestial"
The Progress., 1898-12-17

The collar necklace is the only on.
worn nowadays. One beautiful ont
was made Of seven large table emer.
aids, each set in diamonds arranged
alternately with lovers knots. A cir.
cular band Of four-leaved cIovers ar.
ranged alternately with the stems w
and down, each leafet coming from q
trio OF sapphires, is another lovely col.
lar.
The Progress., 1898-12-17
Worlds Wine Production for One Ye.n

According to the Moniteur Vinicola
the worlds wine production for 1895
was 1882, 1888 gallons; for 1897, O..
S43, 1880 gallons. The production in
the United States was in 1896 1885.
600 gallons; in 1887, 30,303, TAO gallons
The Progress., 1898-12-17

In a square inch Of the human scalp
the hairs number about 1000.
The Progress., 1898-12-17

Live to make the world better by
you having lived in it.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-21
sold Booze TO Reds.

Missoula. Sept. 20.-It looks now as
II there were a chance for the convic-
ton Of a man who has been selling
whisky TO the Indians. Jack Edwards,
a colored man, formerly of Four Mile.
has been held to await the action Of
the federal court by United States
Commissioner Smith and his bond has
been fixed at 5000. This is the first time
for many years hat there has been
evidence collected sufficient to hold a
man OF this charge. The selling Of
booze to the reds goes on all the time
and. while IL is almost positively known
that certain Missoula men are engag-
ed in the Illicit traffic. ii has not been
possible as yet to convict any of them.
IL is too bad that the victim in this case
is not some n of the Missoula men.
who have been at work in this business,
but. perhaps, il conviction is secured
i'm this case, it will serve TO check the
evil. There has been more drunken
ness among the Indians lately than
usual.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-21
ARE DOING GOOD WORK
Not So Many Fires in the Tim
Der Reserves.
1T is A MARKED DECREASE
Supervisor Moser and His Party Are
Preventing Timber Depredations.
Campers Warned Against
Setting Fires.

Missoula, Sept. 20.-The Standard is
in receipt of the following letter from
c. A. Jackways Of Ovando, relative to
the work of the forestry commission
and its rangers:
Whatever the Montana people may
think of the forest reservation PROPOSE
ton. there is no denying the fact that
since the appointment and location OF
Supervisor Moser and his party along
the borders of the Lewis and Clark re-
serve. there has been a marked de-
crease in the humble of fires and tim
Der d~epredations. Though the action
of Mr.. Moser the public i'm the vicin-
ity of the reserve has been made to un-
derstand that the movement is intended
as a benefit and not as menace. Pla-
cards are to be seen in all prominent
localities. warning campers and others
against starting fires, etc. Whatever
else may be said in the matter. il is
certain that Mr.. Moser is conscientious
ly performing the duties assigned to
him. 1t Is his intention TO construct
at convenient distances along the re-
serve lines, log cabins. containing "A
small stock of provisions, so that the
rangers may be able to reach all parts
of the reservation while patroling and
at all times have places at which to
stop. The country Is very rough and
can be traversed only with a saddle
horse. Another season will find the re-
serve well patrolled and thoroughly SUI
pervised,"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-21
A CRITICAL TIME
DURING THE BATTLE OF
SANTIAGO.
SICK DR. WELL. A RUSH NIGHT
AND DAY.
The Packers at the Battle of Santiago
de Cuba Were All H~eroes-Their He
roic Efforts in Getting Ammunition
and Rations to he Front Saved the
Day.

7. T.. Butler. of pack train No. 5, writ
ing from Santiago de Cuba on July 23d,
says: we all had diarrhoea in more or
less violent form, and when We landed
We had no time to see a doctor, for IL was
n case of rush and rush night and day to
keep the troops supplied with ammunition
and rations, but thanks to Chamberlain
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
We were able 10 keep at work and keep
our health; in fact. | sincerely believe
that at one critical time this medicine was
the indirect saviour Of our army. for IL
the packers had been unable to work
there would have been no way of getting
supplies TO the front. There were no roads
that a wagon train could use. nv cpIn-
Taue and myself had the good fortune 10
lay in a supply Of this medicine for
our pack-train before We left Tampa. and
] know in four cases il absolutely saved
life"
The above letter was written 20 the
manufacturers Of this medicine, the
Chamberlain Medicine Co. Des Mcipes.
iowa For sale by druggists.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-21
At the Hotels.

/ THE Florence-Alex Mott, Agency; NJ.
III. Hall. J. c. English, Helena; A. w.
Noyes and wife. Neihart: Frederic
Kimball. Under the Dome Co; w. ].
Eagleson, st. Paul: Dave Stone, Chica-
go; w. f. Mackay. Spokane; ]. c. Gar
betson, Portland; w. T. Grey and wife,
Evaro; IL. A. Moss. Salt Lake; r. r.
6chelder. Vermillian: X. F. Kraft and
rwife. Chicago; +. w. Linforth. san
Francisco; L. C. Johnson. Philipsburg.
= The Rankin-Thomas +. Irvine and
wife Hamilton: J.. Y. Simpson, Seattle;
=. A Ives, Stevensville: II. II. Dur
eton, Eight Mile; DIR. T.. l.. Z. Ector
and family. Stevensville; r. Longstaff,
Butte; 7. ]. Wilson. PhilipsbuTg. l.. III.
dayton. ~Stevensville: Mrs. d. McDon-
aid, Ravalli; N. T.. Woods. Bozeman;
W. h. Wood S~tevensville; A. w. Jami-
eon. Eight Mile; w. b. Sumner, San
Francisco; G.. W. Lish, Potomac; Lester
Thompson, Spokane: w. 5. whitman,
st. Paul: o. Gould, Plains. b. Donley,
city; Z. Z. Allen, Clinton.