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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
order.

atty Gen. n G. Grow of Missouri
oaiiea the conference tn order nj II d. III
Seven governors and seven attorney
generals answered to their names, aud .
little latrf two ntheFa. representing theil
respective states, we're admitted,
The governors prwRent were Saysra 0i
Texas, Jones OF Arkausaa. McMillsn ol
Tennessee, Thomas Of Colorado, Ftn&rc'
OF Michigan. Shaw OF Iowa, and Stepsan'
OF Missouri.
THE attorney generals were; Smith oi
Texas, Davis of Arkansas. Crow Of Mis-
souri, Nolan Of MontaGa, Taylor VI In
diana Campbell of Colorado, aud orer
Of Michigan
c. a. HsfIner. Insurance commlsaipnei
of Washington. brought credentials Will
him from the attorney general OF tha
state. euthoIiEing him 30 represent 81
lie was admitted by an unanimous vote
Monroe McCiurg. democratic nontinea To-
attorney general of Mississippi, was I'D
mitted to q neat to represent that state
90, IN all. IL wern prrNeut,
The parioT wRs crowded 10 ltH limit. ant
standing-Toom waa hard 10 obtain wher
the conference was called 10 order, q III
duty bad been assigned 20 Att y -Nsen
Grow nt a short conference held n Nd
vance. Among some uf those pfeasi
were Congressman Bailey. of Texas; VIII
tam S,errett. of the Dallas f'regl News
W. l. Basa. Of brooklyn, ". Y. a wrltsl
on economic questions who attended tn
Chicago meeting aud a large number q
Cook. A. NJ. pockery, ex-Goy. stone aBs
J. ~. Whitscotton.
Two addresses were read at the fore
ne0n session. one by Gov. Eayara ~ Tex
as. and the other by Gov. stephens o
Missouri Both ELECTED much applause
and evidently met with the approval o
most of those present
In calling the conference 20 order. Atty,
Gen. Grow aaiA that he had attended th'
Chicago meeting, and had participated Il
ita deliberations II had been called 20
educational purppxcs, he said, while m
present gathering was one representing
Official power
Gov Savers was elected permanent
chairman and Paul u. Moore. Of MiR
souri, secretary.
gSvernoF Snysr@' speech.
GoY ssyers spoke Tor hail an hour
Among othor thinEE, he said
AT the very threshold 90 the proceed
Ing upon which We are about 10 enter q
viii not he Improper TO briefly state TN
reasons that induced me TO suggest thii
conference,
mo motive prompted my action othet
than the deaiFe 20 induce. n possible. con
cart OF action afnonG such governors ant
attorney generals OF all the states ~
might attend in an effort TO suppress NJ
evti which has become gigantic IN proper
tionA, and which. In the opinion ef a yer!
large number Of good and patriotic ctti
ssnH of the republic. threatens the mos
serious and disastrous consequences q
hA
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
Recent Elpaths.

Mrs. Robert Duff, aged rs, near Sal
isbury. She wRs u pioneer.
T. G. Greenup. Of Cartertown. Pet
tis county, aged 20.
Frederick sehonde'micr, of Huso-
tonia, Pettis county, from injuries re-
ceived by platform falling at the
fair.
Israel Ncstlerode. aged 10, for 90
years resident Of bates county, near
Butler.
c. I. Thompson. nm East Sedaiia con
tractor, aged 65, u veteran of the civil
war on the Union side.
Mrs. Mary stoker, aged 81, at Sails.
bury
]. II. Nimms, one cf the oldest farm
era of Newton county.
DR.. Otto L. Barrett, well-known at
Holden.
l.. J. Harmer, cashier OF the Miami
savings bank, aged SIS. He was a con-
fcterate veteran.
\. NJ. Tinker, at the residence of his
daughter In Humansville. He was one
Of the oldest citizens of Polk county,
aud had served 20 years as county sur
veyor.
George Johannes. of ths implement
firm nf lahanne@ 4 Hons. uf Lamar.
Nevada and Rich hill, At his home In
Lamar
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

RI. Speed has been appointed by
Gov. Stephens to succeed himself IS
coal oil Inspector at NJ. Louis. The
Mace Is worth about $1,000 net a year
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Wheat sowing Is In progress TO o
greater or less extent In nearly nll sec
tionA. but over much of the state the
ground has been too dry to work 20
advantage. In n few counties some
earIy-sown wheat is reported mp aud
looking well.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
Otis


The second dispatch says the Amer.
lean flag will be raised in Sulu island.
The chief insurgents in Zamboangn
are reported willing 20 aceept the au-
tnority Of the United States. but de-
sire 90 name conditions which Gen.
otia would not accept. The second dis
patch follows:
'-Maniis, Sept. 24.--Adintant Gen-
erai, Washington: Hates returned from
Jolo. on the 2ist instant, having placed
garrisons at SiasAi and Bungam, Ta-
wal Tawl group: one company at each
place. Affairs In the archipelago sat
IAfactury. Bates saw chief insurgents
In Zambosnga; stili anxious 20 rc~
ceiye a United States garrison ON con-
dition of withdrawal should AgniHal.
do succeed In Luzon. Proposition mt
entertained. Zamboanga having trou-
bic with more Datos in vicinity, who
have raised the United States flag.
Dato Cagayan, of suin lsland. visited
Jolo, gave adhesion and desired to
raise the American flag instead of the
Spanish flag on the island. The Amer
lean fing win be raised there. Ready
10 give SIX months notice in order to
establish In the archipelago customs
regulations under protocol betweea 4
Spain, Germany and Great Britain ot
1855
"Batcs' report by mall.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

e. W. CIeary, engineer at the else'
tric power house at Webb City. went
TO sleep on belt, the fireman started
the machinery and Clenry was killed
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

In nearly ali Of the southern eoun-
ties the corn crop is now no nearly
matured, or 40 badly dried up. as ie
be una ffected by future weather con
ditions.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

In the northern sections of the state
all the early corn aud considerable
portion of the later planting is out of
danger from frost, and cutting Is well
advanced, but some of the late corn
will require from one to three weeks
more 60 mature.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Miss Ella a. Moore, who lived mean
Clermont. Sodawsy county, committed
suicide by taking stryehnine. She told
friends that she had trouble with hea
sweetheart, and did not care TO live
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

ct, Louis hanks are well supplied
with money. and are meeting demands
for money TO move crops. The ssw
York banks' reserves is exhausted.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

st. IouiA. Seps. si.--Tsc conference
of governors and attorneys general
called by Gov. Sayers OF Texas, TO
niees Ia ~. Louis. assembled IN ptFioF
n. Vt the Pisnters' hotel, yesterday.
Faxnt naya' Fwe~eeaiRR@ Called 90
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Liverpool. Sept. ss.s--Isnportx Of
wheat into Liverpool during the ~esk;
From Atlantic pnrts. ss.s0o qusrterr;
PHritc parsa, none; other parts, ts.iDoo
quarters Imports OF corn from At
hntic parts during the week. oo.sos
quarters.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
CAPTURED BY F|L|P|MIS.
The Ganbcat urdaneta, One oilicer
and Nine Men Fail Insa
Fiiipine Hands,
FATE OF THE CREW As YET UNCERTAIN.


Manila, Sept. 20, 4t3o p. rn.--I, is re-
ported that the insurgents have cap
tured the United States gunboat uE-
daneta In the Orani river.on the north
west side Of Manila hay where she was
patrohng. one officer and nine OF her
Grew are missing.
Fate Of tAe Cress UakRowm.
The gmnhoat Petrol, sent TO insesti-
gate the matter. returned and report
cd that the urdaneta was beaehed OPP
posite the town of orani. ON tho
Orani river. She was riddled 'sith bul-
letu and burned, and the following
guns. with their ammunition. were
captured:
A one-poundeF; one Colt suiomatis
gun and one Nordcnfeldt 2S-mIllimctrs
gun.
The crew Of the urdaneta are pris.
oners, or have bceh killed. Further
details are lacking.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

The elegant residence Of Arthus
Maisby. On West Fourth street. Sc
tislia, wns partially destroyed by irs
a few DAYS ago.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Birmingham, Aha, Sept. ss.---Fira.
Sunday. destroyed one Of the round
hounes Of the Birmingham Railway
and Electric Co. several dummy arr
E;nes, meter cars and eoarhes wers
consumed. The ioas Es ssa.0fn.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Col. John ID. sfiIey. inspector OF
volunteers. died az Manila yeatersiay Of
cerrhral meningitis attendant upen
Typhoid fever.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
ANTITRUST CONFERENCE.
The Gathering Of Governors and
Attorneys General at ST. Louis
to Discuss Trusts.


Tea states We're nePres~nsea ms shs
Meeting. s~v@a ny Governors ana
shN Others hy Atioraays 0sasra'
ar Other Accredited Delegates
the PROCEEDINGS.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Christian n. kruse. leanlng ON q
cane. and eonfeaslng 10 as Hummsrss
wedded Mary A. Burke. aKwd 20. nj
Clayton.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
PRINCE cANTAclfxENE.

The bridal procession included only
Miss Grant and her escort and the
uahcra, or there were no bridesmaids
nor amy maid Of honor. The ushers
were: Peter Palmer, Jr., cousin Of
the bride; Lockwood Honore. uncle Of
the bride; Capt. sartoris. memher Of
fsen. Fitxhugh Lees staff during fhe
hate war. and also a cousin Of the
bride; Robert u. Gerry. Of New Yorkl
Roger winthrop. Of Newport, and John
rrvnilss, OF New York; worshinEson
whitrhnuse. of New York, and Iathrop
Randolph. nH Isoston.
Fhs Brides eestam<.
Miss Grnaf was Rcwned ID white.
Here dress was severely cut, but Of the
richest white satin, with swv~Iin9
train and veil OF talle. She carried q
shumex heuaurf of Ftrphannfik and III.
ies ~ the valley, mud we're the gifts a
~ bridegroom, o rorsage ornament of
dfunpnds and enamel, and r1pe q
pearIs.
AZ the BRIDES father ID 1t present
With the &r1ns In the PhiIippinea. her
brother. ulssses q Grant III. nnein-
Mr. 81 che third rlass VI West Pctus,
acted in hin place. Mr.. Grant weFx ~
full cadet uniipfsa.-
4ne rxs.~s II B~n us11px1 81
~ psin<<, - leppsd down fssrI
~ x.snneel Il 1neet ahe hgf1le. - -
fir~d N the tnil nhl1<fm n tka N.osn.
- z g - - Il <ya18
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Washington, Sept. 26.--Two I'M
poriant dispatches from Gen. Otis. at
Manila, are made public by the war
department. The first indicates that
the insurgents on the island of Negroes
are about to recognize the authority
Of the United States. An election in
Ncgros will be held on October 2. The
dispatch follows:
Manila. sept. 23.--Adjutant Gem
cral, Washington: Hughes. Iloilo, re.
ports Lopez and Ga armed men sur
rendered to Bryne at Castcllano. Ne
grcs. Election in that island October
.. Sought conference. Chief insur-
gents panay wished TO know what
promise could be given them In cass
OF formal submission. Told no ar
rangements possible until surrender
and force disbanded.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
ghs 3arniinstea Giafa
pusLisHEp I'M THE rxTEREsT
-~<1T--s
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY.

TAs sx1xMxs II ahs fswxs as1 at~sys spss
% shs v<~gas Of shs esmAay W sxpFssa sAsis
sYssssxs ss ~ raeats essa<issa sf issss ~
ysfssssA
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.


Unlawful TO kiln hnv doc or any deer
aader I year Of age. Male deer over
j year of age may b. killed from oc-
tober till January !.
Unlawful 10 kin song or snsective-
uns birds.
Prairie chickens. phtasants, quail,
may be killed from November / tin
January 1.
woodcock, doves. mesaowlarks or
plover may bc killed from August
I'LL January i.
Nets. traps, pens er pits for the talk
ing OF aforementioned game prohib-
tied,
Wild ducks may b. Killed from oe-
tober to April /. Night shooting pro-
hibited.
Fieh--Selnes, nets of all kinds,
wires, traps and damns 10 catch fish
prohibited in nil waters OF tho state
except by owners in ponds on and
streams bordering sn private proper
ty; except that ninnow ness not ia
exceed rs feet la length may bo used,
and except that nets may h- used ID
backwater from the Mississippi river.
Buying and selling gsme In elose
season or having poaseVsion of un'
lawfully killed game, n'isdemeanor.
Transporting game uulawfnliy
Killed, agent or servant doing 10
guilty OF misdemeanor.
Quail may he netted by owner oi
land, on his cwn premises, between
October IS and February !.
Nonresidents OF the sin'r prohibited
from killing game IN Missouri.
Violations prosecuted before amy
court having jurisdiction of misde'
meanors and before police justices
city judges or recorders.
Shcriffs, cunstnbles, narshals, mar
kCsmastcrE, police officers and o'hr'
state and county officers, duty 10 ar
remt persons violating.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

All Saints chapel. which seats not
quite 500, was well filed half an hour
before the time set for the ceremony
and the guests, Rs they waited viewed
a wealth Of decorations In green and
white. THE walls and ceiling of the
chapel were hung with vines, wrcaths
and white flowers, while the entirr
altar rail wns covered with white
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
rae OmcIatIna CtcrEymen.

RI Rev. II. G. Potter. Protestant
Episcopal bishop of New York, oiticist-
cd. assisted boy Rev. DR. NcyinA, of the
Americnn church In Enmc. but In Ae.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
IuLIA DENT aRANr.

coIdancc with the laws ~ the state of
Rhode Island, Rev. DR.. Porter. OF the
Emanuel church. OF this city. read
that portion of the service which ie-
gally united the distinguished pair.
4 reception followed tiw wedding
ceremony at th.. Palmer residence. and
late In the afternoon she prince and
princess left for New York and vt.
ItafarsnuVg
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

On the altar and ciiancel were sus.
peniled large number Of baskets
flied with orchids. iniermiugled with
q chime OF snowy floral wedding bells.
Large gariands of brides roses de-
pended from the bells TO two Italian
columns. forming bower which al
most hid from view the bridal party
as II stood at the altar. The only mt
sic was that of the organ, which gave
out the notes of the "f.ohengrin" We'd
ding march as the procession entered
the church doors.
Thc Bridal Procession.
Al the same time fishop Potter and
DIR. Porter, vested fof the service, en-
tered the chaneel from the vestry, fol-
lowed by the prince and tIonorc Pal
mer. cousin of the bride, who acted
as best man by proxy for Grand Duke
Cyri Of Russia. who was unable to be
present.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28


The Leonard Land. IN Uhitwood flci.
low, no seres, near Joplin. sold fus
Haoc, c,oao. This does mot inaiuda ths
la&Ees.
xama.ter's wsre Kassea ~ Lfshtsiss'
Mrs. Cnuv. wife a Rss- Isaar I
CFVw, Of rutnan county, wxe KILLED
~ iieutnlne during IN <lsctsssal
etnrm.
- unxris4 : -. Lsn1a 0t<s.
~ JndepchdeMce. EwsM Isathsr haa
a1ked fcr ! dIvprre m married = -
xnuis airl. end shey aveA tegrkhr -
~.
~. 1s~e1e 91o, Il
TAe II. Lsssis asssslel&6 lsxks -
oeptember /, rxse l N 6entegI
- vsef. os11s y ls
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28
NOW SHE IS 4 PRINCESS.
Marriage Of Iulia Dent Grant and
Prince Cantacuzene, Of Russia,
at Newport, r. |.
THE CLIMAX or atwPORr'S GAY SElsOH
The wedding Aasensbty Natable Tor
ths social and military Distise-
tlan sf the Garsta, asa All sRints'
Church Pves~ntea R EsrnatifHi nnd
ABi.aatea Picture.

Newport, II. l., Sept. 2s.-Tnr Epis'
tcpal marriage service, experimenting
that Of the Russian orthodox church
lha; was observed Sunday, which made
Prince Cantacugene. Count Speransky,
Of Russia, and Jusia Dent Grant, danHa-
ter Of Brighten. Frederick D. Grant
and granddaughter Of Gen. i. Grant,
husband and wife, was celebrated Ri
~ Saints chapel here al noon. The
assembly Of invited guesta notable for
social and military distinction, made
the ceremony one Of the most brilliant
A.-------.-.L -. N.-..-A-.-.L
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

The family and social connections OF
the bride gave To the wedding a mill
tary as well az q diplomatic character,
and the little church In which il took
place was bright and blue with gold,
the bridegrUom's uniform easily out
shining those OF the home guard.
4 large number Of the Newpor, sum-
mcr colony had delayed their depart
urr Ia attend the wedding, which came
as climax to one of the gayest sea
sons ever known at this popular re.
sort
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Atty ..elen Oren Of Michigan explained
the corporation Laws OF thAs state ny suns
elaes mi,ie length. lle recommended ths
sneaugmgaa~nt Of horss Industrial cot-
f1aTmtions. even ~ the extent 81 allow
Ing thnfsa 10 pay . spectfie tan ta rssse et
an actual psoIsarsg- tax ana snxn
protve.tlun from heina abzorbed NY for
algn corporations desiring 10 do BUSINESS
oasssas eF THE states where tnfy wssh
Incorporated 10 ray q corporation tas ah
the fuii a5naunt uf th9ir capital
Asfss.-fsefs SAITH @f Texas.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-09-28

Gov. Jones af Arkansas sa Id hH aid not
believe 1t was the Intention Of any ons,
present 20 turn the conference inta q T,U.
Iiticai convention. The question Of deal
tGg with trusts concerned republicans,
popuiiRsa aslA democrats alike. He enut,i
not seH h0w any man who Iuges hAa horne
aud his country could defend these opera,
flons. EAe said he wsH surprised "a the irony
and sarcasm that he had Just Ilssenel
to. and that he would as Eopn laugh ever
the grave OF friend or IN the hoakl, uf
question
s~rhta In no ssrne fny irvitg, hut fer xe
rtnea confederation. DO not bnitevs that
80 called. Mhfeh must he ilNtuFhea, ssvesa
when n thresssnH the pnaes snd happinesa
OF the people. Metfer bet she people live
ami civilization 10 back IL you please.
II believe IN annthiiassnE che trusts. II
Al sh4es he sfaxte =
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1899-02-02
Subscription. 81 90 Year. in Advance.
HUMOROUS.

Visitor-"And what is the special dis
tinction of this theater?" Actor-"I."
-Fliegende Blaetter
"There goes young Skimmins. tie
artist artist? Black and white e"
''Ochre mediocre" indianapolis
journal.
Hingso-"He's queer fellow" Jing-
so-"You bet! He told me yesterday
that he didn't like, solitude unless he
lad girl with him. Syracuse Herald.
"The sheriff out our way has sine
cure" said Texas Ted. "How is that??''
"The mob jinirally does his work for
him."-Philadelphia North American.
IF you pass your college examina-
ton I'll pay all your debts" 'Why,
uncle. do you want me to work for the
benefit of my creditors ?"-Fiegende
Blaetter.
"Must you tear yourself away ?" she
asked. "Yes," he answered, struggling
to leave his chair, '.it begins to look as
if I must" He had been sitting on her
chewing gum.-L. A. w. Bulletin.
Johnny (aged six)-"I say, Bob, /
really believe I'm getting old" Bob
"How's that?" Johnny-"My mas paid
my fare in the 'lectrics three times
lately without kickin'."-Boston Tran
script.
Mr.. Newlywed (reading)-"Nobody
ever yet saw dead mule" Mrs. Newly
wed (who is thinking of something else
and not listening)-"Don't you think
your life insurance premiums are q
waste of money, John ?"-Boston Jour
nal.
Rural Aunt-"And what do you work
atwhen you are at home?" City Nephew
ION a vacation)-"Why, attend school.
I'm studying for DOCTOR Rural Aunt
-"Do tell! Amt the doctor able to do
his own studying ?"-Chicago Daily
News.
Mrs. Henpeck-"Do you dare to look
me in the face and say that?" Mr..
Henpeck-"Not on your life. propose
to always reserve the right to dodge
whenever make remark to you" The
rolling pin struck q corner Of the man
tel and fell harmlessly to the floor
Cleveland Leader.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1899-02-02
UP THE ALPS BY RAIL.
Contemporary Civilization II Unnis.
takably FulAlling Napo-
Icons Prophecy.

"There shall be no Alps" said Napo-
leon, and he dragged his army over
them. Modern science has accomplished
the same annililation. The new electric
railway up the side Of Gornergrat, ons
Of the highest peaks of the range, will
be opened soon. So elated is the en-
gineer with his success that he il al
ready planning to build road up the
steep ascent of Mount Blanc, "the mon
arch of mountains" The road up Cor
Iergrat is ten miles long and rises by
a gradient of about one foot in five
during most Of its ascent, reaching its
highest point at Ryfelalp station. This
is situated on the ridge and is over TO-
eco feet above the level of the sea and
lies between Fndelen and Corner gla-
ciers.
From Gornergrat the traveller has
view unrivaled throughoutth the Alps. ].
has long been the favorite excursions
of Swiss travellers, who ascended it to
Zermatt by mule path with compar-
ative safety and comfort. Beyond a
footpath ascends almost to the top.
but its dangers and difficulties forbid
It's ascent to all but the most intrepid
mountain climbers. The new road, how
ever, brings it within the reach Of
all.
Ryffelalp there overlooks the entire
tindelen valley and the traveller might
he well satisfied to return by the way
he came. However, the engineer has
been even more considerate. BY revers-
ing the direction Of his train he car
ries you right down into and through
the valley, bringing you back by 9
beautiful circuitous route to Zermatt.
I The trains will be driven by cleo
tricity generated from the torrent that
flows from the Findelen glacier, huge
pipe down the mountain side carry
ing the water at a high pressure Il
the dynamos beneath the bridge. The
dynamos are capable of developing
| 500 horse power, and the current will
be conveyed by overhead wires to thu
motors attached to the carriages. TIL.
bridge across the Findelen is unique
as it is 164 feet above the river, or Il
feet higher than the bridge at Fribourg
hitherto the highest railway bridge ii
Switzerland. The electrical motors vii
drive on TO central cogged rail, be
tween the two ordinary rails, as tn
gradient is much too steep for tn
train to be driven by simple adhesion
Boston Journal.
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Carried Too Far.

''Timmins, you don't seem to be max
ing as much love to the landlady as you
did"
Had to ease up a little. She thought
she had me so sure that she could put
off the scraps and rieat ends on me, az
j: l were already married to her."--lr.
Gianapolis Journal.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1899-02-02
How Re Escaped.

She,-And is 1t true that you pose a.
IN amateur mind reader?
He--I believe some of my friends &C
cuse me of it,
II wish you would read ny mind
why, er-you haven't IN amateur
mind. have you?'-chicago Evening
Eews.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1899-02-02
Bavarian Pencil Factories.

Bavaria can boast Of 2s pencil fac
tories, which employ 10000 people. in
Guiding men, women and children. To-
.gether they produce no fewer than
. ..OO0, 600 black and 3O0, 900 colored pen
ellis per week. The total output last
ear reached the enormous quantity Of
800, ,0OO, 900 pencils, in the manufacture
OF which over 1900 acres Of cedar were
lused.-London Tid-Bits.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1899-02-02
One Way,

Some men put the smallest apples al
the top of the barrel-also the notice
open the ether nd,"-Chicsgc pai;J
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