Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1899-06-21
dt'ausiae Gatherings.

R6r The world owes every man an
existence ; but not living.
a9r From what era are the most pic
lures taken? The camera.
p9 Every time a battle is fought an
other scrap of history is made.
tag The world doesn't spend much
time in watching mans good acts.
sar Don't kick hornets nest just
to ascertain if the family is at home.
p4 A man either gives according to
his means or according to his meanness.
a6 The man who has little vices may
make up for it by having one big one.
p9r Between two evils some folks
have no choice; they embrace them
both.
s@ If man is a good listener wo-
man votes him a good conversation
alist.
p6r People who live in glass houses
should not be located near the base
ball grounds.
p@ It's better to love the person you
can't marry than to marry the person
you can't love.
p@ Columbia University has confer
red the degree of doctor of laws upon
Governor Roosevelt.
p6 All men are more or less preju-
diced-not because they want to be !;
but because they can't help it.
sdF Nearly 1900 Cuban soldiers have
been paid by the United States army
pastors in Havana province thus far.
a6r A cave has been discovered 10
miles from Wellington, New Zealand,
larger than Kentucky's Mammoth
cave.
p@ A severe snow and wind storm
prevailed from the summit to Lake
Bennett during the early part of this
month.
s9 Brigadier General Charles King,
just, back from the Philippines, has
been honorably discharged, to take ef-
feet on August Q.
s9 Sharkey says he will be ready in
six weeks to fight Jeffries, the only
stipulation being 24.foot ring instead
of an 1S-foot ring.
a9 Governor General Brooke has
appointed Senor Quesada special
commissioner for Cuba at Washington,
with an annual salary of $4,000.
p9- An Ohio man has sued for d.
vorce from his wife on the ground that
she "bossed" him and forced him to do
the family washing and cooking.
s@- While the population of France
has increased only ten per cent in the
last so years, the number of state Off
cials show an increase of 121 per cent.
s9- At the burial of Bishop Durien,
of British Columbia, 5000 Indians
chanted death song and party of In
dians enacted the crucifxion of Christ.
s6~ In 1850 the production of cheese
in the United States was '05,50O, 600
pounds. In 1890 it was 256,750,000.
At present it is estimated to be about
2SO,000,O00 pounds.
p9 A dispatch from Augusta, Me-,
says that Governor Powers has not re-
ceived any notification from Thomas
B. Reed of the latter's resignation as
congressman from Maine.
a9- Chester P. Cornelius, full
blooded Indian of the Oneida reserva-
ton, and Miss Gertrude Smith, an
accomplished white girl of Darlington,
Wis, were married last week.
HdS A canvass among the members
of the Democratic National committee
shows that they are almost unanimous
ly in favor of giving the trust question
prominence in the coming campaign.
s6r The New York silver men will
send a delegation to the Democratic
National committee meeting, in Chi
cago, on July 20, to insist that none
but Chicago-platform delegates be
seated.
H6 Seventy-seven car loads of agri-
cultural implements are now on their
way from the United States to the
Argentine Republic for the new har-
vest. Most of them are harvesters and
threshing machines.
H@ The watch which Robert E. Lee
carried through the war is in the pos
session of the Rev. It. K. Fount LIE
Roy, of Opelouses, La. 1t has gold
dial plate, which is handsomely chased
and has in its center fine diamond.
a9- Itis rumored that France will de-
mand the extradition from London
of fCount Esterhazy, the scoundrel who
forged the papers upon which the
court-martial of Dreyfus was based re-
sulting in his Imprisonment on Devils
Island.
a9r 1t has been found impossible to
dislodge the American steamer Paris
from the Manacle rocks on the coast of
England, where she was recently
stranded. Her practical value af1oat
to her owners was SS,000,O00. The
insurance on vessel and cargo aggre-
gates 81, ,242, 900.
a1 There will be elections on No
vember Z, in II states, 6 of which
Maryland, Ohio, Iowa, Massachusetts,
Kentucky and Mississippi-will choose
governors and other state officers.
Pennsylvania will elect state treas
urer, superior court judge and two
supreme court justices.
adS There is town without name
on Lake Huron. 1t is composed Of
500 huts. During the summer the
dwellings are hidden away in the