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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07
STATE OF MINNESOTA.@CO COUNTY OF,
RamseY-District Court SeconA IIdicia1

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF,
Ramsey-Distrfct Court, Second Judicial
District
In the matter of the proceedings by The
Northwestern Telephone Exchange Com
pany to acquire right of way over and
across certain lands in Ramsey County.
and for the appointment of Commits
sloners to ascertain and assess the COM
pensation to be made to the owners of
such lands and others Interested
TO b. Rand Wexford, Armistead L. Well
ford, Clifford Clarkson, Henry r. Shields.
AS owners, tenants or incumbrancerS
of the lands hereinafter described:
rake Notice: That The Northwestern
Telephone Exchange Company has filed
IN the office OF the Clerk of the District
Court In and for said County, its petition
praying for the condemnation of a strip
OF land six 60 feet In width. over and
across the following lands in said County
OF Ramsey, to-wit:
All those portions of sections 81, %. %
and Il, Township twenty-eight (2S), Range
tWenty-three (23), lying on Pike Island So
called, being the whole of said Pike ISL
and according to the United States Gov
eminent survey thereof and containing
one hundred and siXty-two 062) acres,
more or less; said strip of land six feet
IN width to be three feet on each side of
a line running direct from the southerIy
terminus of Matherr Street, in the CITY Of
81: Paul, County of Ramsey, and State of
minnesota, over and across said Lot four
o. and said Pike Island to the northerIv
terminus of d street in the Village of
MENDOZA, County of Dakota and State of
Minnesota. o.
Said strip. of land to- be used by said
Company for the purpose of constructing
and perpetually maintaining thereon a
telegraph and telephone line, as in said
petition set forth
That said petition will be presented to
| the District Court aforesaid a. a special
term of said Court to be held at the Court
House in the City of St Paul, County of
Ramsey, State of Minnesota, before the
Hon. Judge Otis, on the End day of Sep
TENDER, A. D. 1899, at 10 o'clock a. m. of
/ that day, or as soon as counsel can be
| heard, and that the said petitioner will
| then and there apply to said Court for an
| order granting the prayer of said petition.
! and appointing three competent and dis
! interested persons, resident of said Coun-
| ty, as Commissioners, to ascertain and
| determine the amount to be paid to each
! of the aforesaid owners or persons in
| terested, as compensation for the taking
! or injuriously affecting the lands afore-
! said.
| Dated July 2Sth 1899
THE NORTHWESTERN TELEPHONE
EXCHANGE COMPANY,
Petitioner
D. F. Morgan,
Attorney for Petitioner
Telephone Building,
Minneapolis, Mimi.
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0li4eliLCi stan W tAS " TIE DdSGu6uls
ARRANGEMENT OF ROOMS.
The room on the right is for the young
people, with the pastors study opening
from it; the room or double apartment on
the left is the ladies' reception room. fur
nished richly and tastefully. Doors open
from this room and also from the study
as well as from the lobby into the audi
forum, rather into the foyer, for
across the end Of the church proper there
is a feature OF the modern theater.
Spacious, wainscotted with marble and
broken by graceful arches, it is alike
useful and ornamental Upon It's walls,
as also in the corridor and social rooms,
are hung numerous pictures, illustrating
scenes in the life of Christ, and. indeed,
the temple gives promise of becoming
fine picture gallery in time.
Looking through the arched openings by
which the foyer is connected with the au-
ditorium one sees first circular rows of
Quarter-sawed oak pews, divided by aisles
in which d new and striking curve has
been introduced and when the minister's
platform, Immediately back of which is
the great organ and the space occupied
BY the choir of forty voices which leads
in the singing that is so much a feature
in the temple services. The platform,
which is bare of anything resembling the
old-fashioned pulpit, its furniture being a
comfortable tete-a-tete, a small ebony
sable and an onyx stand for flowers, is
surmounted by an unmistakable prosce-
mum arch and has what appears to be
boxes at the right and left These are
really retiring rooms furnished to CORE
spond with the foyer, but the heavy plush
curtains that hang in the arched openings
permit the spaces to be utilized for seat
ing purposes whenever it is necessary
The liOcF Of the auditorium has a decided
slope &c it, as has also the spacious gal
lery that circles around it and the farther
ends o. Which gracefully swell to CORE
spond with the box effect below.
Tie galiery is seated with opera chairs
is reached b. the stairway heretofore re-
:erred to a2d has the novel feature of be-
ing provided with fire escapes The de-
STABILITY Of beipg able to get an audience
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out quickly has also been kept in mind
with regard to the floor below, for in adj
dition to the openings into the lobby the
study and the ladies' reception room, al
ready alluded to, there are doors at each
Of the four corners Of the main audi
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

treat all the above diseases and guar
antee a cure in every case undertaken,
and may be consulted personally or by
letter. Pamphlet and chart of. questions
for stating the case on above diseases
sent free All business strictly confiden-
tiaI. Office hours from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
Sundays 2 to 4 p. m. Address letters thus:
GALENIC INSTITUTE. st. Paul. MINI.
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PROFESSIONAL.


PROF. ANDREW FINELL-The famous
magnetic healer; diseases, bad habits.
cured without medicine In ten days;
51S Second av. south, Minneapolis.
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POPULAR WANTS
ST. PAUL BRANCH OFFICES.

Advertisements for the want columns
may be left at any drug store in the city
at the same rates as charged at the main
oniee. Below is a partial list:
ST. ANTHONY HILL.
400 SELBY AVENUE.
Conger Bros, Druggists.
S5S SELBY AVENUE,
Campbell Bros, Druggists.
GRAND AND ST. ALBANS,
Emil Bull, Druggist.
SELBY AND ST. ALBANS,
Conger Bros, Druggists.
SELBY AND DALE,
A 7. Guernsey & Son, Druggists
SELBY AND WESTERN,
Reitzke & Co., Druggists.
SELBY AND WESTERN,
w. A. Frost & Co., Druggists.
SELBY AND MACKUBIN.
Conger Bros, Druggists.
GROTTO AND RONDO.
Straight Bros, Druggists.
2s5 WEST SEVENTH STREET,
E. B. Rollins, Druggist.
lo2S WEST SEVENTH STREET.
R. c. TrIdgen & Co.
DALE AND UNIVERSITY.
Lyons Pharmacy
UNIVERSITY AND RICE,
j. w. Sprague, Druggist.
LOWER TOWN.
SMITH AV. AND NINTH ST.
The Buckingham.
SHELLEY AND EAST SEVENTH SITS,
w. K. Collier. Druggist.
TENTH AND ST. PETER.
c. I. Heller, Druggist
442 BROADWAY near East Seventh ST..
NJ. d. Merrill, News Dealer.
1874 UNIVERSITY AVENUE,
Conger Bros, Druggists.
49s WEST SEVENTH STREET.
Schumacher, Druggist.
RICE STREET,
D. r. Campbell, Druggist.
LOUIS AND RONDO,
A. A Campbell, Druggist.
THIRD AND SEVENTH,
Reeves, Druggist.
46S WABASHA STREET.
ID. S. Courtney.
TWELFTH AND ROBERT SITS,
w. E. Lowe, Druggist.
DAYTON'S BLUFF.
THIRD AND MARIA,
S. Westby, Druggist.
7sS EAST SEVENTH STREET.
Peoples Pharmacy.
BEDFORD AND DECATUR,
c. r. MareliIs, Druggist.
$50 PAYNE AVENUE,
John Bodin & Co, Druggists.
54s LAFAYETTE AVENUE,
A. A. Johnson, News Dealer.
954 PAYNE AVENUE,
A. & G. Schumacher, Druggists. <,
FAUQUIER AND EAST SEVENTH.
II. ". Bickman, Druggist.
WEST ST.. PAUL.
SOUTH WABASHA AND ISABEL,
Hall & Kraft, Druggists $500
SOUTH WABASHA AND FAIRFIELD
West Side Pharmacy.
STATE AND CONCORD,
Hans Madison.
lis SOUTH ROBERT STREET,
Eclipse Drug Company.
MACALESTER.
1868 GRAND AVENUE,
George M. Ray, Grocer.
SOUTH ST. PAUL.
J. F. MUNNS, Druggist and News Dealer
Or leave at your nearest drug store a
the same rates as charged at publication
Office.
out quickly has also been kept in mine
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

ROOM AND BOARD-Warted, by young
lady, room and board. in private family:
hill district; state terms; references ex-
changed. Address K 1884, Globe.
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BOARD WANTED.

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BOARD wanted by a young lady in a
utes' walk from Hotel Ryan. e I22.
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IS YOUR GIRL GOING
To TEAVE2

Try GLOBE Want Ads. and get
one equally as good if not better.
Leave your ad. at the nearest Drug
Store.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

SOUTH ST. PAUL.
J. F. MUNNS, Druggist and News Dealer
Or leave at your nearest drug store at
the same rates as charged at publication
Office
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

BOARD-Elegantly furnished front al
cove rooms, excellent table board
steam heat, new furniture; reasonable
walking distance 52S Cedar st.
BOARD-A few more rooms and board,
Lake Elmo club house; good boats and
fishing; prices reasonable. Write or ap-
ply Lake Elmo Club House
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, COLUMBUS, O.
ARRANGEMENT On ROOMS

wood and marble stairways. wide and i'm
posing, lead 10 the floor above and a
smaller stairway to the basement
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Half Rates for Harvest Hands Via
the c., M. & ST. p. Ry,

Into the grain fields Of western Mime
sofa, North and South Dakota Tickets
on sale from July rs to Aug 15 at the
apohS.
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AGENTS AND AGENCIES.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS profits selling our
shop in one tool. Every horse owner
buys. Failure impossible. Write for
sample. Lewis Mfg. Co., Milwaukee.
Wis.
AGENTS $24O monthly selling improved
nickel-plated Brilliant Gaslight Burner;
fits kerosene lamps; beautiful gaslight
without chimney; sample free. Enter
AGENTS 500 monthly guaranteed; sam
pie free: bread and pastry board, both
sides metal wonderful seller. 1. For
shee Co, Cincinnati, Q.
AGENTS --latest selling craze; twenty
different changeable bosoms on one
shirt; saves laundry bills; sample free.
Kruger Mfg. Co., Chicago.
AGENTS are still increasing our
sales of saloon articles. They must
have it." Quick returns. big profits
LIP Monadnock, Chicago.
AGENTS make your own specialties and
employ other agents. No capital re-
CURED. Catalogue free. Label Works,
Powellton, Ill.
AGENTS-NIy art books are selling like
wildfire to saloons. cigar stores. barber
shops, etc Write for terms. Harry D.
Williams. Gait House, Louisville, Ky.
MOREYs GASOLINE GAS LAMPS. 50;
nothing fragile; different principle; du-
rable; kindly managed without fool
iShneSS; warranted. See August let
tered explanatory cuts. Morey. Paten-
tee, La Grange, III.
WE want district deputies in Minnesota,
Iowa and Missouri to appoint deputies
and write life, accident and sick dis
ability insurance. liberal pay. Royal
Brotherhood of America, Des MoineS,
10.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

WANTED-Sample distributors every
where. Position permanent. Refer
ence required. Enclose stamp for par
ticulars Rust Nit Polish Co, MilwaU-
kee, Wis.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07
WANTED TO RENT

"~oN~~N-~~~~N~~N~~O~~N-o~
FLATS team-heated fiat of five or six
rooms, with bath; will sign lease for
one or two years; price not to be over
SIS; only two in family; not over ten
dress Q 127, Globe
HOUSE-Wanted to rent by Sept l, house
of five or six rooms, or fiat of four to
six rooms, modern; state terms Ad-
dress f. III. Friend, 598 Carroll.
ROOMS-Three or four unfinished
rooms; easy walking distance from
court house; family of three adults; by
18th. U 1913, Globe.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

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GASOLINE STOVES and lamps repaired;
brass and model work done; all work
guaranteed. Seeger Manufacturing
Company, 261 East Seventh.
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REAL ESTATE.

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FOR SALE-Lot, 50x100 feet, and two
for sale cheap. Call No. $40 st. Peter st.
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GALENIC MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
Corner Seventh and Cedar Streets
COver Yerxa's StOre), Phoenix
Building.

Established in 1861 for
the cure of PRIVATE,
NERVOUS, Blood, Kid
ney, Urinary and Chron-
ic Diseases, including
Spermatorrhea, N e r.
vous Debility, Impoten-
cy, Syphilis, Gonor-
rhoea, elect, Structure,
VariCocele, Hydrocele,
Diseases of Women, etc.
This institute is the
oldest in Minnesota, the
physicians are reliable,
regular gradua teS and
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PERSONAL.

INCAPABLE MEN-SOmething new; no
drugs. belts or appliances; no humbug
safe, sure permanent; full particulars
free. Address Harry D. Williams, Gait
House, Louisville, KY.
WIDOW forty-five years Of age of means
would like to correspond with a gentle
man; object matrimony. Address Q 126,
Globe.
YOUNG lady, stranger in city, wishes to
meet intelligent young man familiar in
Twin Cities. Address S 131, Globe.
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Energetic man to appoint
agents. $50 per month and expenses
- besides commission. Permanent. Ref
go.
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BOARD OFFERED.

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BOARD-Furnished front rooms and
board; ladies, 81 per week; gentlemen
$3.50; Central park location. Address o
1879 Globe
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WAITER-Wanted, a dinner waiter at
once, at the Pennington Dairy Lunch
Room 322 Robert st.
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FARM LANDS.

FOR SALE-152 acres five miles from
St. Paul postoffice, Hudson road. H. S..
Fairchild, so East Fourth St, or j. T.
Dean, 81 South Victoria st.
NORMAN, Polk and Marshall county,
Minnesota, Red river valley lands;
choice prairie and timber; improved, 81;
unimproved, So: long time or crop pay
ment plan. o. B. Harris, Fertile, MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

MACALESTER.
1868 GRAND AVENUE,
George M. Ray, Grocer.
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AGENTS make your own specialties and
employ other agents. No capital re-
CURED, Catalogue free. Label Works,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

50 MEN on Seventh St hill for Street
railway, $1.75 per day. Call Seventh
and Bradley SITS. Monday morning.
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homework in family of three; no chill
dren; good home to right girl; call
evenings. 70 DOUGLAS st
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WANTED-YOung man for hotel in coun-
try; also plasterers and fathers. A. H.
Anderson. 119 East Third st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

25 LABORING MEN wanted; $1.S5 per
day. Apply at Alb Sibey st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

GOOD PANTRY GIRL wanted; also dish
washer at Miesen's Cafe, Is East
Fifth ST
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

sales of saloon articles "They must
have it." Quick returns. big profits.
1112 Monadnock Chicago.
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HAIR DRESSING.
FOR SALE.

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ADMINISTER and Brussels carpets, gas
stove, two bed room suits and other
furniture. Call Monday 638 Summit av.
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STORES FOR RENT.

STORES-Two stores for rent Aug. /;
good established business; one occupied
by grocery fifteen years. cheap. 275
West Seventh, third floor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

AGENTS --latest selling craze; twenty
different changeable bosoms on one
shirt; saves laundry bills; sample free.
Kruger Mfg. Co., Chicago.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

AGENTS $240 monthly selling improved
nickel-plated Brilliant Gaslight Burner;
fits kerosene lamps; beautiful gaslight
without chimney; sample free. Enter
prise Mfg Co. E Il Cincinnati, 0.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

WANTED-50O inventions. For descrip-
tive list write the patent attorney of the
American Patent Market and Novelty
Works. st. Paul, MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07

AGENTS-My art books are selling like
wildfire to saloons, cigar stores. barber
shops, etc, Write for terms. Harry d.
Williams. Gait House, Louisville, Ky.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-07
HELP WANTED-FEMALES.

FlNISHERS AND LINERS wanted on
women's fine furs and mems coats APP
ply Manufacturing Department, Nc
Kibbin & Co, 379 SibleY st.
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WANTED-Young men, 8 at a. m, at
2 D. m. for lemonade counter. Como
Park Pavilion.
WANTED-Man to do chores on farm.
Apply 215 Manhattan building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02

For the first trial, the apparatus was attached
to the stern Of the COtilde, ard the steamer
put on full steam. When maximum speed was
attained-in Austrian reckoning, nine miles per
hour-the retaining hook was released and the
scarcely perceptible shock the vessel came to
a standsill in ten yards 1t was found how
ever. that the rods and guys supporting the
brake were badly strained. If they had not
yielded the shock would have been much more
severe. The fact that the supports did yield
did not argue seriously against the efficacy Of
the brake, but was attributed to the provisional
character Of the arrangements
The second trial was designed to show how
far the vessel would proceed when her engines
were stopped at full speed no brake being used
The distance was found to be 300 yards
The third trial measured the forward move
ment when the engines were reversed from full
speed ahead to full speed astern This time the
Clotilde stopped in sixty yards.
While the second and third trials were I'm
progress the marine brake was rentted with
more powerful supports and fresh experiment
made. This time the vessel stopped almost
instantly.
valid for the powerful ocean liners, with which
the necessity for quick stop is occasionally 80
crucial. indicate that an important principle
has been introduced among marine safeguards
The Austrian Lloyd Company II aWalting with
interest the results OF ar improvement which
Mr.. Svetkovich wishes to add to his device and
seriously contempates equipping It's great neet
with the useful al aratus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02
TIE QUEENS VISITS TO THE CONTINENT

From The London Chronicle.
The number of times that the Queen has WIS
tied the Continent is now considerable TWO
wears after Her Majesty and Prince Albert PAID
a visit to Louis Philippe, in 1913. and afterward
crossed to Belgium to see her uncle, Leopold l.,
she went TO Belgium, Germany and France
She visited the Belgian King again in 1890 and
in 1852; was at the Paris Exhibition in 1880.
at Cherbourg in 1857 and 1888 and in the latter
year also visited her eldest daughter at Pots
dam In 1860 she was again in Germany. Her
Majesty's next trip was very sad one. for II
was as a widow that she travelled To Germany
in 1862. Belgium and Germany were revisited
i'm the years 1863 and 1860. Her first stay IN
Switzerland was in 1868 She was at Baden
Baden in 1872 and 1876. Her first acquaintance
with Italy in 1879, when, travelling via
Paris she went to BaVeno on Lago Maggore
Next year she again in Germany She Wis
tied Mentone in 1881. Darmstadt in 1884. AK
les Bains and Darmstadt in 1880. Cannes and
Aix-les Bains in 1887. Florence and Berlin in
1883 and Barritz in 1889. In 1890 she was al
Aix-les Bains and Darmstadt. In 1893 at Flor
ence. in 1894 at Florence and Coburg, in 1895
at Cimiez and Darmstadt. while since then she
has gone each spring to Cimez.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02

supposed that it was entirely due 10 htI Nv
form Of motor In great part no doupt II m No"
but there is reason To believe that inc oAS t, ~
steam-ra.sing qualities Of her boiler cohtiIpu'c
in no 1ittlo degree To the result. Relatively c"n-
sidered the performance Of the Turphia was
more rnertorious for the reason that she - o'll
a 4O-ton craft while the Schichau boat Is OF
Iso tons disbursement or four and one-hal
times larger. The new and enlarged Turbnais
will be full-sized torpedo boats, ana lor TINS
reason ii is likely that they VIII surpIss 1itv
Hal Lung by a considerable margin or speed
lust what the excess will be is matter WIich
Is exciting much speculation in naval quarters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02

heads to the tea tray ard the big war drum of
Omdurman given To him by the Srdar. is Orien-
tai and gathers close about the table his guests
his keen-eyed private secretary, Mr.. Westwood,
and Martha his ever present body servant lie
81 reads out the plans of his new steam yacht,
the Erin and goes into them with the enthu-
siasm Of a boy No wonder; for she is "A beautl-
full craft and when entirely furnished will be
one OF the most complete vessels OF her type
afloat. She will convoy the Shamrock ana prihS
1 large party Of Sir ThOmas's friends to the Cup
race
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02
A PRESENT FOR PRINCE EDWARD.
From The Lady.

From The Lady
The Queen, who delights in planning surprises
for the Duchess of YOrks children, has lately
made Prince Edward a present which Is the JOY
Of his heart This Is complete Highland cos
tune. beautifully carried out in the royal Stuart
tartan. and completed in the most orthodox
manner by brooches buckles and weapons. The
dirk is a lovely little toy; and Prince Eddie"
struts about in truly warlike fashion. brand sh
Ing and receiving the homage Of the other
inhabitants Of the nursery. The gay oOlors Of
the dress meet with general approval but the
warlike accessories occasioned some alarm 10
the small Princess until she got used to them.
Prince Eddie is a delightfully."- sturdy boy. noisy
enough to satisfy the heart OF the most anxious
mother. He rs also q great chatterbox. Young
Is he Is. he has already developed hobbies the
principal OF which u the collection Of toy SOL
diers. though his museum Of mechanical toys
especially engines) and his stud Of hsguea, big
and lttLe almost rival II in his affection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02
THE FASTEST VESSEL AFLOAT.
Tn. Scientific American.

From The Scientific American.
Until the new and large torpedo boats Of the
Turbinia type, now building at Newcastle. Eng
land have been completed the credit OF having
turned out the fastest vessel will belong to a
German yard. The Hal Lung. built at Schl-
chan Of Elbing for the Chinese Navy, Is
credited with having made a run OF 1871 knots
at an average speed of over 85 knots an hour.
The builder states that the highest speed real
lied during the run was 1877 knots, AZ .2G
miles. Der hour The best run Of the Turbinia
for IA mile is 80 knots. SO that the Schichau yes,
sci has "A substantial lead
The most remarkable feature OF this boat next
to her speed is the fact that she is fitted with
reciprocating ngtnes. At the time the Turbin in
made her phenomenal speed. II Ma popularity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-02
APPARATUS FOR STOPPING SHIPS.

II Albert Johnson United States Consul at
Venice.
The agent Of the Austrian Lloyd Steam NaVl-
CATION Company in Venice has brought TO my
notice an interesting series OF experiments re-
Gently conducted at Fiume by the ultectol -,
tbn I1ovds shpvards The experiments tested
fhe efficiency OF an invention by a Hungarian
engineer Mr.. Svetkovich. for stopping vessels
under full steam. The Austrian LLOYD placed
81 tovhoat Clotlde at the disposal Of the in
,,n,tor and three trials were made to test the
invention under different conditions.
rhis marine brake is a sort OF parachute OF
fine sprng-steel plates wi ich, when our OF use
fir intn one another and hang above the water.