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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03
BLAINE Is THRIVING.


Special Dispatch TO the Post-Tnteiigencer
BLAINE March 2.-Several new fam
lies arrived this week. and they are but
the forerunners Of those known to be on
their way Or preparing to start for Blaine
I'm the very near future. Blaine can be
counted among the prosperous, growing
communities of the Northwest
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03

PIT"TSrUR1 March IN J. Connolly.
manager OF Peter Maher. the pugiilst has
received A telegram from the National
Athletic Club. Of San Francisco. offering
s'a.epp fer q contest between Msher and
Kid Mccoy, 70 take place IN April.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03
MUNYON'S

/ will guarantee
that my kidney Cure
will cure 90 PEE cent
of oil forms Of kidney
complaint and IN
many instances the
most eericus forms OF
Br!ght's disease. II
the disease 10 com
piicated send Q four
ounce vial OF urine.
We will analyse IL
ana sdvlse you free
what to do.
AUEYoN.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03

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frf~sy s.d fsv.ssmay ys~ sysstsns .1 afsev aga
trace Of tie dtie poison from ycxv yss ~ s.sc
and esas hesk1 eondiaOm Add yow mome ~ aleo
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03

CALI. FOR BIDS FOR STREET RAIL
way franchise pursuant TO Council Res
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

American Messenger Service
Masonic Temple. Telephone
IA.
The use of the Singer IN mil
lions of homes shows the unpra.
cedented success of these ideal
sewing machines. 1t is conviuc-
ing proof that the Singer exrel-
in all kinds of family sewing and
art needle work. All our sewing
machines are of the hest construc-
ton, beautifully decorated, aud
are mounted on selected woods in
finely finished cabinets of artistic
designs. b. Bergersen, agent, l6a
Bethel street.
1t ia not often that a physician
recommends a patent medicin, /;
when BIZ does. you NAV know that
it is a good one. DID p. Cleve
land, Glasgow. Va s., Whites: ~
have used Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
in my practice. and It has prov u
TO he an excellent remedy, where
n thorough course OF M dicine had
failed with me. l recommend
it to my patients every time for
collie and diarrhoea." Many ether
progressive physicians recomm. nd
and u-e this remedy, because il
always cures aud cures quickly.
Get bottle and you will have al
excellent doctor in the house, for
al bowel complaints. both for
childreu ard adults. For sale 10y
all dealers. Benson, Smith q
Co., Gen. Agents.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
II You Wish 20 he Well

You must for,ify your system
against the attacks of diseas Q.
Your blood must be kept pure,
your stomach and digestive organs
in order, your appetite good.
Hoods Sarsaparills ia the medi.
cine to build you up, purify and
enrich your blood and give
you strength. 1t creates an appe
tite aud gives digestive power.
Hoods Pills are the favorite
family cathartic, easy to operate. .
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

u S Collier Scindia, Watson, Calao,
Feb IL. For Manila.
U. S. Tugboat Ircquois, Pond, San
Francisco.
MERCHANTMEN.
This list does not includes eoasters).
Am sip Volante, johnson, San Francis
co, Nov II. Bound for Guam.
Am stmr City of Columbia, Minor,
f1ilo, Dec II.
Am ship w F Babeock, CoIley, Balti.
more, Dec 20. u S Consul General.
Br bk Willseott, Peabody, Nanaimo,
Dec 20. H Haekfeld & Co.
Haw .sp Star of Russia, Hatfield. Ta-
coma, Jan II. ] S N Co.
Br blk Helios, Christensen, lquique, Jan
%. H Hackfeld & Co.
Am blk c D Bryant, Colly, San Fran
cisco, Feb $. H Haelfeld & Co.
Am schr Endeavor, McAllett, Port Town
send, Feb 10. Levers & Cooke.
Nor ship Hercules, Tobiason, Newcastle,
Feb 10. w G irwin s. Co.
Am ship F Chapman, Thompson, San
Francisco, Feb 10. w @ irwin & Co.
Am bktne Jane L Stanford, Johnston,
Newcastle, N S w, Feb II. W Q Irwin
& Co.
Am schr Robert Levers, Goodman, San
Francisco, Feb IL. H Hackfeld x Co.
Am schr Muriel, Carlson, Newcastle,
Feb 70. Coal to order.
Am schr Maria E Smith, Smith, Port
Townsend, Feb 10. Allen & Robinson.
Am schr Oceana Vance, Ankers. New
castle, N S w, Feb "a. Coal to order.
Am schr Ma;yE Foster, Thompson, Port
Blakeley, Feb "a. Allen x Robinson.
Am bktne Newsboy, Mollestad, New
castle, N 5 w, Feb ID. Coal to order.
Br sp Star Of France, Wells, Santa Ro-
salia, Mex, Feb 10.
Am schr Transit, Jorgensen, San Fran
cisco, Feb 10. I H Davies & Co.
Am schr Annie NJ Campbell, Frdberg,
San Francisco, Feb 70. Levers & Cooke.
Haw bk Andrew WEIGH, Drew, San
Francisco, Feb ". G Brewer & Co.
Am Blk Golden Gate, Balfour, Caleta
Buena, Feb iS. Castle x Cooke.
Br Blk lnvermarl<, Philip, Liverpool, Feb
IS. H Hackfeld & Co.
Am sehr Repeat, Olsen, Aberdeen, Feb
10. OIL & b Co.
Am schr Vine, Small, Eureka, Feb 20.
Levers x Cooke.
Am schr Bessie E Stevens, Harvner, San
Francisco, Feb Fl. Wine to order.
Am bktne Planter, Marden, San Fran
cisco, Feb %. H Hackfeld & Co.
Am schr American Girl, Nilsen, Port
Townsend, Feb 2s. Cargo lumber to order.
Am schr Aloha, Dabel, San Francisco,
Feb rs. n Hackfeld & Co.
Am bktne Skagit, Robinson, Puget
Sound, Feb 20. Wilder x Co.
Am bktne Eureka, Schon, Eureka, Feb
20. Levers & Cooke.
Am schr Corona, Anderson, Port Town.
send, Feb 27. Levers & Cooke.
u s s Celtic, Patch, San Francisco, Feb
p. Anchored at mouth of channel.
Am sp c F Sargent, Haskell, Tacoma,
Feb 28. OR x L Co.
Am sp Edward O'Brien, Lothrop, Nanai-
mo, B c, Feb II. On the reef, Eva side
of Channel.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
STAGELINE
HENRY BRYANT, P, op.

The stage for Knir''he, Heeia, Wal
kane, PunaIuu, Lnie, Knhnku and way
points, will leave Postoi'i'-, R"thel
street side, ut va NJ tSnninys except.
edD, calling for passengers and pack
ages at Lovejoy " COS, M. 10 Nuuanu
street
seA, Stages will make the return trip
from Kahuku daily. lul3
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

NoTH.-Departure. for and arrivals from the Col
onies, or China and Japan given In the above
table. though they can be easily ascerianed as for
eiRn mail steamers generally leave Honolulu the day
OF arrival. Steamers Aorangi. Warrimoo and Mo-
vera run between Victoria and the Colonies: Alameda
Marirosa. and Moana between San Francisco and the
Colonies; Nippon Msru, Rio de Janeiro China
Doric, Coptic. America Maru. Gaelic and Hongkong
Maru between San Francisco and japan and China
Australia between San Francisco and Honolulu only
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
uaniWai Seaside Resort,

Mr.. HARRY KLEMME desires to inform
the residents of Honolulu and the neighbor-
ing islands that he has taken over tho
management of the lLANlWAl SEASIDE
RESORT, and will nun the same with q
view to the entire comfort of his patrons.
Everything will be supervised and carried
on in first-class style, but the charges will
still remain moderate. Visitors intending
to locate at the beach for a short season, u
permanently, would do well to INSPECT thu
accommodation llaniwai provides, previous
to making their selection. II2I
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

Nicely furnished rooms at thu
Popular House, l54 Fort street
from 81 .OO per week up.
Mechanics Home, corner Hotel
md Nuu"nu streets, 10 'ging by
day, week or mouth. Terms: %
and 81 cents per night. 81 and
81 .25 per week.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

This ever popular Rainier beer
is becoming q household word
and twill you have q glass OF
Seattle" is more often heard than
anything else. The Criterion
Saloon have the beer on tap or in
bottles.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
DIE ED.

SANFORD-At Honolulu, II 7, Feb
ruary ~, 1890. Dan'i + Sanford, n
native Of Bos on, Mass, U. i. A.,
aged II years.
The funeral wi be held at 8 o'clock
this afternoon from the Masonic
Temple.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
California Fruits.

ID. G.. Csmsrinos received on
the steamer Australia q big in.
voice of Apples, Grapes, Figs, Lee
mons, Nuts, Pure Olive Oil, Dry
Fruit. ETC., etc.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
DEPART.
ITEMS FROM HARBOR FRONT

The Hongkong Maru sails for
San Francisco at 5 . m today.
Mail closes al hour earlier.
The bark Helios sailed for San
Francisco yesterday with 25 95
bags of sugar valued at SllO.5O5.
The T X X Hongkong Maru,
Filmer CONN auder, arrived IL
oort and baul.d ALONGSIDE The Pa
citic Mail wharf at about IL o'clock
last night. She brought 292 Jap
nese immigrants for this port.
The Hongkong Maru, a sister ship
of the America Maru aud Nippon
Maru, has the following measure
pents: Length, 42l feet; breadth,
40; depth, 30; gross tonnage, 6O63;
n {, 1885 Her officers are as fol
lows: w E Filmer, commander;
W Smith, chief officer; w wilkins,
chief engineer; j Derby, purser;
Il W Brimacombe, surgeon.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01

The Standard time whistle sounds at
l2h. ON. 0s. (midnighU, Greenwich
time, which IL h. Bonn. p. IN. of Ha-
waiian Standard time.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
TIME TABLE.
From and After January I, 1899.
TRAINS.

+. q. SMITH, Gen'l Pass. Il Ticl
Agent.
G. p. DENIsoN. superintendent.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
SeaS0nable Goods,

CHAIRS NJ all kinds. Mating,
chinese Grass Linen III any color,
Fancy China SILK lluudkrrchrefs.
EWONG HING CIIONG CO.,
1854 Nuuanu above King 1t.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
S. S. CLAUDINE
CAMERON, Commander,

NJ NJ VIA \ ~ - L l. ' -
CAMERON, Commander,
Will leave Honolulu Tuesday, at 8
O'Clock p m, touching ut Kahului
Hama, Hamoa and Kipahulu, Maui Re-
turning, arrives at Honolulu Sunday
morning.
viii call at Nun, Kaupo, once eacn
month.
This COMPANY reserves tho right 10
make changes In the time ~ departure
and arrival Of Its steamers WITHOUT
NOTICE, and 1t will not he RESPONSE ble
for any consequences arising there
from.
ConsiRnees must be at the landing
to receive their freight. This company
will not hold itself Responsible for
freight after IL has been landed.
Live stock received only ut owners
risk.
This company will not lie RESPONSE.
ble for money or valuables Of passen-
gers unless placed in the Gaze Of purs-
ers.
Passengers are rep"e>ted To purchase
tickets before ennlmrking. Those fail
inp todo 50 will bn subject 10 an addi
,inIsl charge 81 t"en'y iive per cent
The company VIII MT br liable T. r
loss Of, nor injury 10, nor delay IN. the
delivery Of haupag. or personal effects
~ tho passenger Iayoud the amount Of
simO unless the value u the slma
be declared, NJ or before the issue ~
the ticket, and freight is paid thereon.
All employees Of the Company are
forbidden to receive freight without ,le-
liverinp, n shipping receipt therefor In
the fprul urascri nal M Tho r,,,,.,ntg
and which may be seen by shippers
upon application to the plrsers ~ the
Company's Steamers.
shippers are noti aed that II freight is
shipped without snch receipt, n will he
solely al the risk ~ the ~h,prer.
C. l., WIGHT, President.
\. u ROSE. Secretary.
CAPT. j. A. KING, Port SUIT,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
SHIPPING NEWS

Additional and the latest Shipping News. will be
found on the eighth page.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

From China and Japan, per s s
Hongkong Maru, Feb 28-Hono
lulu: Mr. and Mrs X s Imauishi,
X Iuouye. Through: Miss u N
Bum, Camille Cerruti, 8 Frierich,
q Fujita, Rev and Mrs f P Gill
man and family, Rev and Mrs L III
Houston and family, q II Holden,
K s lshikawa, G Katsuda, s Ka
wasaki, Miss Eta Montgom ~,
Eugene NIcolles, l. r Sargent, l.
K G Smith, II X Tstsuka, X Ia
kshashi and Yendo.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

Steamers due and to sail to-day and
for the next six days are as follows:
ARRIVE.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

For Maui ports, per stmr Clau-
dine, F, b % 20 W Dickey, wife
and servant, Miss Lily E Wilson,
Mrs W o SIN tn, Sister Bopaven
turs, Sister Flaviana, I Kat Poo,
we Chin, Chew Gin. Lee Chu, j
Higgins, John Cook, A Hane berg
and wife, q B Wells, Mrs Ster ling
sitter and son, Miss Arnold and I
Is Ly ons.
For Kauai, per stmr w G Hall,
Feh 28-Mr C-'hcart and servant,
Mr. Gaze, j A Palmer, @ A Cr-igh-
ton, Mrs Kslu. Il MrCants Stew
art, Capt Lydie, U s v. l. Cuopg,
R-v s Kali, Chung Leoug, DR.
HI ward, W Grote, j L Kaulukou,
X ID Sil'iman, II d Wishard, F W
Macferlaue, G A Davis, Master
Kaiu, L b McCl,uahau, M Nick
ersoo, Ping Lung Now, Mrs j X
Doiron, Z Kappney aud j Tit
comb.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-03-01
VESSELS IN PORT.
ARMY AND NAVY.

u S Collier Scindia, Watson, Calao,
Feb IL. For Manila.
U. S. Tugboat Ircquois, Pond, San
EranciSro
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
super ,itiou. Itnli.us.

The "evil eye" is as good an article
of faith among the Italians who take
every Imaginable precaution to count eriC 7
its baneful influence. The syndic, or head
of the municipality, of LeShorn has been
arrested Tor misappropriation of funds
and his property seized to meet the claims
of his creditors, An appraiser. Sig. Ban
olena, was named to value the flrnit ure
of the syndic. Banelona set to work with
n Will, but after few hours he felt sick
went home and died of apoplexy. An
other appraiser was named 10 continue
the valuation, Sig. Cirrl. who after n
days work went nome to dinner and
strange to say, died of ---'eNy during
the night. There Is now Il strike among
get into the shoes of the dead men anC
iuuicial proceedings have had to be sus.
pended until they can find "A third mar
who will risk apoplcxy for a considera.
tion. The stout hearted man has no,
been found as yet
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25

= The rehabilitation of the Ro,,,nor.
and Ohio South Western Railway will
begin as soon as the fros, ia out OF
the ground in the spring. Just before
the line went into the hands of Re-
Ceivers Harmon and Robinson a large
Quantity Of material was purchased.
This will be Immediately delivered
and used to the best advantage. Forty
Thousand tons of S5-pound steel rails
have been purchased. and enough will
be on hand on March LIST to enable
the Receivers to begin laying 1t at
five different points on the line. Each
mile Of track will be carefully rebal-
lasted and placed in first-class coudi-
ION. 1t will take 100000 pairs OF con-
tinuous rail joints for the forty thou
sand tons Of rail. The two thousand
standard box cars and Ave hundred
steel coal cars recently ordered will be
delivered in March. Additional motive
power. in the shape Of forty compound
freight engines weighing l56, 900
pounds, and five ten-wheel compound
passenger engines. weighing 1876, 200
pounds. is now being built by the Bald
win Locomotive Works 1t is expected
that by the time the property is re-
ganized and becomes the southwest
ern division of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad that it will be in
physical condition fully equal to the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
An Imnrnhnhle Hnne.

In looking into the future we find our
selves staring at a blank wall; for, VIII
the exception of the monograph ana tht
typewriter, no recent advance has beei
made in lessening literary work. Tht
ideal method Of composition would be tht
orator could talk and have his spoket
word reproduced Mt once on paper as th'
written word: but, unfortunately. hkt
printing photographs in colors, each sue
ceeding advance and discovery in th-
world of invention seems to make TINS
hope more and more Improbable. The in
Hurmountable difficulty lies in the fact
that there is no connection between tn.
sound of word and its appearance OF
paper. We Will never reach this ideal
state-From "Labor-Saving Devices III
Literary Work. by j. Howe Adams n
North American Review.
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
Il. Read the slxn,

The old-tlme Pomp and Caesar, who
fourished before the civil war, knew
many OF the secrets of the families
they served. One old colored man tells
with much delight the story of the
courtship of his present employer, then
his young mas'rg' Il never fought
muffin bout his swine coti any OBJ
de Carrl or de Pomeroy young la
dies" says the OLD man. He use to
be back and fo'th, IN and out de Carr'l
and Pomeroy housls, jess like he be-
long dar. And whtn he'd go a-callin
in de evenin'. and I'D say, 'Mas'r. Tom
dom you like to cfhnge de boots you
wore all day, and but on desc nice
shined ones?' he'd hugh like he was
mighty. unused, and tay, Dat amt de
end l wants to shif, Pomp!' But
finlly, one day. 1 so, to hear bout a
Miss Lothrop from he Norf dat was
visitin' de Carr'ls; Ind one night
young mas'r he dresshlp all fine, and
den he look down adhis boots, wat
shone like glass, andhe say, 'Pomp,
is dat de bes' shine bu can glib my
boots?' And look at him sober and
say sMas'r Tom, dat ah't de end you
wants TO shine, you dine told me
eSer'n over again AMI de red come
up in his face, and he sd, 4 reckon If
'I,shine at bofe ends all ! can. won't
te too bright for some blks' So OBJ
course I saw, how t'ings were, and
when de 'gagement come out two
weeks after dat, 1t wasn't no mo- than
jesssteehelly looked for"
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
Electric Lights In Egyps.

Lighting the pyramids of Egypt with
electricity and the installation of a 100
horsepower plant. to cost some Suo'op.
IL "A plan now under consideration by the
.-rltish government, and the Westing-
house Electric and Manufacturing Com
pany Of Pittsburg Is reported ns likely 10
receive the contract, says the Engineer
ing News.
AS outlined, the plan includes the gen
Grafton of electric power at the AsSouan
falls, on the Nile river and its transmits
sion distance of 100 miles through the
cotton growing districts, where, II is pc
heved. the cheap power Will permit the
building OF colt on factories. 1t Is planned
to use the power to illuminate the interior
corridors of the pyramids and also OPP
crate pumping machinery for irrignting
large areas of desert along the Nile
Cairo tEgypD Sphinx.
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
No Century Begins on Sunday.

There are some curious facts aboht
our calendar. No century can begin
on Wednesday. Friday Or Sunday The
same calendars can be used every
twenty years. October Yways begins
on the same day, of the week as jan
uary, April, as July, Sep ember as De-
cember. February, Marf and Novem-
ber begin on the sam} days. May.
June and August alwaY begin on diff
ferent days from each ther and every
other month in the yeat The first and
last days of the year hre always the
same. These rules d not apply to
leap year, 4 -en com arison is made
between days before 4d after Feb. %.
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
HINoo TRICKS.
The Ninstesns, Century VIZ of Raising
the Dead.

The Ninstesntc Century VIZ Of Raising
the Dead.
India Is preeninently The land Of
mystery. and our most advanced ma
gicians have nevf been able to re-
produce all their marvellous perform
ances, says the Cbcnnau Enquirer.
one day, in the m3ket pla.e of an in
land village. l saw d curiots perform
ance. 1t was condcted bytwo men
one old and emaciased, carrying ANA
tive drum; the otlG young and well
fed. fantastically gowned with an over
skirt of colored h,ndkerch efs and
multitude OF bells. gh.ch jatgled nois-
lily at his slightes' movement; long,
ragged hair-altogther hdeous fig
ure. The drummer tegan weird tom
toming and the oths, man 40 incanta-
tion; then he EXTENDED .supra"-a
bamboo tray used b. all natives, on
which any one who lleases places a
large handful of rics and the same
quantity of grain. The two ingredi-
ents are thoroughly analgamated, so
that 1t would, in tn, ordinary way,
take hours to separate them. Now the
fantastic man with lis tray begins.
he turns slowly ardind, gradually
quickening his pace (tle drummer also
Keeping time), faster and faster in =
glddy vortex, the tray 1t times almost
out OF his hands, yet SO cleverly
handled that not a grain tails out. 1t
Is very trying to watch, but in couple
nIf faC b-t civ a n a0,, G "
and the man shows to tht wondering
spectators two little heaps one OF rice
and the other grain, at different ends
of the tray, which in lis sickening
gyrations he has been able to separate
by some extraordinary manipulation.
Later it was my good fortune to be
able to witness one of those remarka-
Bile cases of voluntary suspended ami
nation of which had so frequently
heard-with a, somewhat dubious
smile. l am afraid. But l am con-
WINGED now 1t was ciIled 'Joghee"
performance, and took place before the
maharajah of Dhurbalga. whose guest
| had the honor to be- The "Joghee"
was put by his disciptes into trance.
He became. perfectly unconscious and
dead TO all appearances. An English
doctor present felt his pulse. and found
it had ceased and looking-glass
showed not the slightest moisture of
any breath in the body. The "Joghee"
was put into coffin, the lid screwed
on and seals were impressed on it with
the maharajahs signet ring. The box
was buried five feet deep earth thrown
in and well stamped. Grain was then
sown and trusty sentries guarded the
place. The grain had sprouted and
borne corn when we were invited
again, afterssixty days, to witness the
resurrection of the body. The grave
was opened and the coffin found to be
intact. The seals were broken, he lid
unscrewed and the "Joghee" was
taken out stiff and stark. His disci-
pies now began to manipulate the body
and to go through certain rites. very
similar to mesmerism, and by degrees
the dead man opened his eyes, a CULVER
ran through his body and he sat up
erect.
The Meeker herald., 1899-02-25
Nublnu Clothing.

In times past the Nubians wove their
Eown clothing. but of late years owing to
the introduction of Manchester cottons.
(which are more easily and even cheaply
obtained. this industry is dying out. being
confined almost entirely to the parti-col-
Hred robes worn by the chiefs: A coarse
cotton grows wild In the alluvial deposits
along the banks of the rivers. but the bes
kind comes from the Abyssinian valleys.
This Is spun into yarn. the Nubian spindle
being an exact counterpart of that used
by Greek and Roman women many cen
turtles ago. while the rude hand-loom with
gsembles in every particular those depicted
on ancient Egyptian monuments.-Har-
bper'S Magazine.