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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

Portlan; Partisan, Halifax and st. John,
N. 3.
Antwerp-Arrived: iceland. New York
Pasaroneang-Sailed: Folmtna, Vancou-
yer.
Manila-Arrived: Moyune. Seattle via
Yokohama, England
Glasgow-Arrived: Buenos Ayrean, New
York.
ton lowing to unfavorable weather did
not touch at Queenstown).
Genoa-Arrived: Trave New York via
Gibraltar and Naples.
Suez-Arrived: Yang TIE, Seattle and
Tacoma via Hfogo, Shanghai and Manila
Gor orders. supposed to London and Ant
Werp).
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Men, Walks UD !1, '''i ,',.s 1 5,; IT, a'

Let
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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
MIR. kenny Was Discourteous.

LIVERPOOL, Dec. 13.-"Jack'' O'Brien.
the Philadelphia pugilist, was awarded
the purse of $3.50 in the fight with "Yank''
Kenny, of New York, here last night,
after Kenny had several times refused
to obey the referee. O'Brien had all the
best of the fighting, although much the
smaller and lighter man, and in the sec
end and third rounds he hit Kenny as he
liked. The latter finally clinched and re-
fused to break away when warned by the
referee, and struck at that official, who
awarded the fight to the Philadelphian.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
TO BUY UP MONOpOLIES
KANsAN WANTS GOVERNMENT TO
OWN TELEGRAPH LINES.

WASHINGTON, Dec, 1s-Represerta-
tive jackson, of Kansas, has introduced
bill providing that the United States
government purchase the Western Union
and the Postal Telegraph companies and
thereafter operate them in connection
with the postofice department. Provis-
ion Is made for appraisal Of the property
of the companies and for the payment OF
its appraised value when the amount Is
reported to congress.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
SLAPPED LENTz'S FACE.
ASSAULT IN AN OHIO
COURT ROOM

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. B.-There was
sensational scene in Judge Bigger'g
court this afternoon when Judge D. @.
Badger pulled the nose and slapped the
face of former Congressman John ].
Lent. Lentz made no attempt to re-
tahtate and told Badger that as he was
a Judge he would not strike him. Judge
Badger said that he was not on the
bench then and was acting as q citizen
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Otis Reverses Verdict.

Gen. Otis Yesterday issued an order dis
approving the verdict of the court
martial In the case Of Private George E.
Brake, at Fort Harrison, Mont, who
was found guilty of conduct calculated
to prejudice the discipline and order of
the army. He was. sentenced to six
months hard labor. The matter was in
yestigated, and it was shown that While
Brake left his command without permits
sion, that he was on his way to join his
company when arrested, and would have
been in ample time if he had not been
arrested. If he had been allowed to go
on he would have reached his company
in time to start with them on an expedf-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
In Labor's ield.

The Trades and Labor assembly held
a meeting last night with President q. G..
Ives In the chair when credentials We're
presented by delegates from the Grocery
Clerks, Painters and Mattressmakers'
unions. The association granted $40 to
the Associated Charities and S. to the
News Christmas fund. The organization
committee reported good progress made
in forming new unions. The grievance
presented by the delegation from the
a certain firm in the city was referred
to the executive committee The report
of the hall board was received and &C.
cepted REGENTS 500 20
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
ACCUSED OF ROBBERY
"BUTCH, JOHNSON AND w. DoNA-
HUE IN THE TOLLS.

Butch" Johnson and William Donahue
were brought to this city yesterday by a
constable from White Bear village and
lodged in the county jail to await action
of the grand jury upon charges Of high
way robbery which have been preferred
against them. 1t is alleged that the two
prisoners held UP Mic Kieffer on the
Birch Lake road last Wednesday night
and robbed him of s12. The men were
arrested at Hugo, and after an examina-
ton before Justice julius A. Hanson, at
White Bear village, were held to the
grand jury.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
HEAVY Loss FOR Upton.
Tested Gear of Shamrock II. Is All
Destroyed.

LONDON, Dec. 13.-Sir Thomas Upton
said to representative of the Associated
Press tonight:
II have been informed from New
York that all the Shamrock's IT'S sails.
gear and blocks have been destroyed by
fire. This is a tremendous handicap. I
am not speaking of the financial loss, but
all this material had been specially
tested, and the entire boat is. now left in
the condition of newly launched yacht
While I am not willing to say that it viii
absolutely prevent a race, it is a great
disappointment and an immense handicap
in the future
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
FINGER Topped OFF.
Young Boy Painfully Hurt at Luger
Piano Company,s Factory.

Otto Ewald, seventeen-year-old boy,
employed at the factory of the Luger
PIANO and Furniture company, at North
terday afternoon in one Of the machines
used for making creases in boards used
for castings. He came to st. Paul and
was attended by DR.. g. A Binder, who
put several stitches in the wound. The
wound was deep, and reached from the
wrist down to the little finger, cutting 1t
off at the second joint. He was weak
from the loss of blood, but was able to
go back to North st. Paul on the Still
water car.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

BERLIN, Nov. 13.-The most recent In
vestigations into German labor conditions
show the labor situation to be growing
worse. The Arbeits Markt, a newspaper,
says there 224 applicants for 100 vacan-
Ncies in November, as against 200 appli-
cants for the same number Of vacancies
In, October
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Charleston Wants Fights.

CHARLESTON, s. c., Dec. 1S.-Almte
Murray, the matchmaker of the Southern
Athletic club, of this city, has made a
bid for the McGovern-Sulliyan fight, Of
He also offered a guarantee for the go
between young Corbett'' and Lenny
and the qatter's manager, Jim Dougherty,
Of Carbon, Pa, has wired his acceptance.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Driver slipped OF WAGON.

Frank Sullivan, driver In the employ
Of the Gribbin Wheel Works, fell from
his wagon at Seventh and Bradley streets
about $50 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
and injured his left foot and hand He
was taken to DIR. G. A. Binders office,
where his injuries were attended to. One
of the wheels of the wagon ran over his
foot and crushed the toes. Later he
was taken to his home, 1919 East Fifth
street.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
NO MULES FOR BRITISH
INDIANA FARMER REFUSES ANY
HELP TO BOERS' ENEMIES.
Special to The Globe.

SpeclaI TO The GlODe.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Dec. 18-William
Crunk, soldier in the War of the Re-
bellion, residing in Posey county. came
to this city today to sell a lot of mules
that he raised on his farm.
He was offered a good price for the
animals, but when told that the men who
wanted to buy them represented the
British government and that the mules
would be used in the South African war.
the old man refused saying:
ST want to sell my mules. but do not
propose to let them go to Africa to be
used against the poor Beers / will sell
them to the Beers, but never to The
British"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
LoNG-pRIcED HORSES WIN.
Only Two Favorites Got in First at
Frisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1s.-Long
priced horses were in evidence again at
Oakland today. Katie Walcott opened
proceedings by winning at odds of fifteen
to one, and Vantine, 10 toll chance, took
by a bad start. Gibraltar and Coming
Event were left, while King Dallas and
Dangerous Maid got away very poorly.
Imp. Royal Flush struck soft spot in the
mile race and won easily from Rushields
Princess Titania carried her light i'm
post to victory in the handicap, beating
Frank Bell and F1tzkanet Sister Jean.
lie and Royal Flush were the only win
ming favorites.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

CHICAGO, Dec 13-Mrs. Margaret
Lynch, wife of ex-Bailiff James ]. Lynch,
the confessed jury briber, was the star
legged conspiracy to keep Lynch from be-
ing tried for his crime. She gave the lie
direct to much of her husbands testi-
mony, on which the state had largely
based its case. Mrs. Lynch has been
separated from her husband for soma
time.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Murder and Sufcide.

MILWAUKEE,. Wis, Dec 13-Joseph
Anderson and a woman supposed to be
named Lizzie Smith were found dead in
bed at 1920 Greeting street tonight, death
having resulted from shots from a re-
volver. While the affair Is shrouded in
mystery, it Is supposed that Anderson
murdered the woman and then commit
ted suicide
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
LABOR NOTES.

unions meet in Federation hall this even
ing.
The Painters union, which was to have
met last night. failed to have a quorum.
tended special meeting last night.
The Hosting. Engineers held meet
ing last night devoted to routine busi-
ness Every Hosting Engineer Is
member Of the union.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
OCEAN LINERS.

New York-Arrived: Casset, Bremen.
Yokohama-Arrived: Teenkai, Seattle
for Liverpool Sailed: Tosa Marue. Hong
kong for Seattle.
lasgow-Arrived: Siberian, Philadel-
phia via st. Johns, N. F. Sailed Fur
nessia, New York.
Liverpool-Arrived: Numidian. st. John
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Considering Carnegie's offer.

WASHINGTON, Dec 1.-THE accept
ance of Mr. Andrew Carnegie's gift Of
SIC, 900, 900 for educatiol purposes was dis
cussed informally at the cabinet meeting
reached In regard to It, and probably
none will be for several days.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Kansas Shelter Abandoned.

OMAHA, Neb., Dec 13-Manager Page,
of the American Smelling and Refining
rlarts at Omaha, and Argentine, Kan,
returned today from the East. He says
the smelter at Argentine, Kan. will be
shut down permanently about Feb. l.
The plant will run until the present sup
ply of working material Is exhausted.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Date Announced.

LONDON, Dec. MISUNDERSTANDING
the storm of wind and rain, a large
crowd gathered In front of the Royal
Exchange to listen to the reading Of the
royal proclamation announcing the date
of the coronation, Tuesday, June rs. 1909.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Joclsey Mutt Suspended.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 15-Crosby and
Dick Furber were the only beaten favor
ties today Crescent City, a gelding
bred and foaled at the track, landed the
first race, thus emerging from the maiden
class Jockey Mutt was suspended in
definitely on account of his ride on Frank
Ireland in the second race.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
On Horseshocrs, Board.

Gov Van SAINT yesterday appointed as
member of the state horseshoers' board
Thomas Riley, of St. Paul, representing
the master horseshoers, and n. La Bash,
of Minneapolis, and Frank Reiner, OF
st. Paul, representing the journeymen.
These are the men indorsed by the State
Horseshoers' association.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Industrial Commission Continued.

WASHINGTON, Dec 1S.-After an ad-
journment for three days, the house met
today at noon. Mr.. Cannon Oils asked
unanimous consent for the consideration
of the senate bill to continue the indus
trial commission until Feb. Is, 1902. After
some discussion by Messrs. Cannon, Liv-
irsston (Ga.) and Maddox (Ga-), the bill
WAS passed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
VALUES DOG At MORE THAN $50
j. G. johnson Refused to Let His
Vicious Pet BE killed.

J, q. Johnson, a milkman living on
Edgerton street, was fined SIS by. Judge
the charge Of keeping a vicious dog. The
complaint was made by Robert K. Hos
mer. who alleged that he was riding by
Jchnson's place on a bicycle when the
dog jumped at him and pulled him
from the wheel. johnson refused to let
the dog be killed and was fined.
The dog has been at the Margaret
street police station for the past week
and will be turned over to its owner.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
G. A. r.. Meeting Date Not Set.

CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-After a brief ses-
sion the executive committee of the ma
tional council of administration of the
Grand Army Of the Republic adjourned
today without fixing the date for the next
annual encampment, to be held in Wash
ington, D. C. A majority of the commit
tee, it Is said, favor the first week In
Cenferober
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Nina Takes Henry Back.

LONDON, Dec 1.-THE Amsterdam
correspondent Of the Daily Express says
that Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry
of the Netherlands, her husband, drove
in an open carriage through Appeldorn
today The royal pair win return to
The Hague tomorrow.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
shoemakers, Union Growing.

There was a good attendance at
meeting of the Shoemakers union last
for membership, which were referred to
the examining committee. A deputatfen
from Minneapolis Shoemakers' union was
present, members Of which gave glowing
descriptions of the progress Of the union
In the Flour City. The balance Of tho
meeting was of routine character.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
GoIden stiu Holds Lead.

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Dec 1.-THE
midnight score in the sfx-day go-as-you
please race was as follows: Golden,
301.5; Fahey, 295. 13; Hart, 275.6; Herty,
26S. 2; Cartriglht, 257.6; Loeslein, 244.10;
Unknown, 237.S; Moore, 216.14; McGraw,
167 q; Guerrero, 1871.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
wins From willis,

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Dec 13.-Al We'll
mig, of Buffalo, received the decision over
John Willie, the Chicago welterweight,
after twenty rounds of hard and fast
fighting here tonight.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
vIROQUA BANKER DEAD
EXPIRES OF HEART FAILURE
WHILE AT HIS DESK.
Special to The Globe.

Special to The Globe.
SPARTA, Wis, Dec. 13.-This commu-
nifty was shocked today by the news of
the death of William r. Lindemann, of
Viroqua. Mr.. Lindemann was president
of the State Bank of Viroqua, and was
one of the most prominent and fnf1uen-
tial citizens of Vernon county. He was
working at his desk in the new bank
and fell from his chair dead Heart fall
ure was the cause. He was partner Of
Secretary of Agriculture Rusk in the
banking business for twenty years, and
is relative Of the Oppenheimer families
of st. Paul. The funeral will be held Sun
day afternoon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Bixby Is Recovering.

Tams Bixby, chairman of the Dawes
commission, who is ill at st. Luke's hos
pital, is recovering from a threatened at
tack OF appendicitis. 1t was not neces-
sary to perform an operation.
Mr.. Bfxby will likely be out in couple
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
One and one-Thfrd Fares for Teach
ers and Students

Going home for the holidays. On De-
cember 10Th and 21st, the Wisconsin
Central will sell to all points at above
city ticket office. S7S Robert street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Not Up to SNUFF.

First Waiter-what are you thinking
about?
Second Waiter-I'm thinking whether to
lay myself out for tip from that man
or not. I can't tell whether it's his vito
or an actress he's got with him.-Phdladei-
phia Press.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Fitcham stole $4,000.

BALLsTON, NJ, T., Dec. 1s.-Inspector
Graham has completed a thorough ex-
animation. Of the books Of Teller Fftcham,
of the First National bank at Ballston
ments reach the total sum Of Sill. 900,
nearly exhaustfng the surplus and undi-
vided profits, but leaving the capital In
tact.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Dohbs Rested Inv Rams.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 13.-"Bobby'' Dobbs'
seconds threw up the sponge in the four
teenth round of fight between Dobbs
and "Joe" Cans tonight. Cans agreed
to put Dobbs out in ten rounds or forfeit
the purse.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

policy gambling. in New York, was sus-
pended today by Police Commissioner
Murphy, and ordered to appear for trial
Dec. II.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

LONDON, Dec 14-Tne Daily Mail has
received dispatches from Valparaiso and
Buenos Ayres expressing the belief that
peace will be preserved. and stating that
the United States and Great Britain have
signified willingness to mediate, IL re-
quested to do so.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
CHILE AWAITS A REPLY
ARGENTINA MUST ACT ON NEW
NOTE OR co TO WAR.

BUENOS AYRES. Dec. 10, via Calves
ton.-Dispatches received here from San
tiago de Chile say that Senior Yanez, Chile
an minister Of foreign affairs, has hand
ed the basis Of new proposition to
Senior Portela, the minister Of the Argen-
tine republic, to effect an impartial and
friendly settlement of the dispute between
the two countries. If this basis Is re-
fused by the Argentine republic Chile will
make no further propositions. The re-
fusal of Argentina will be taken as iRdi-
eating that that country desires war.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Cant. Cnnnex M susnended.

NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Police Captain
Cooney, in whose precinct private agen-
cies last night raided rooms in which 1t
Is alleged were the headquarters of the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
GA TO FRI "a.
s..,.t,. n The Kind You Have Always Bought
s's. s1 IezzAzzzx

Go to Hutchinson Via Great North
ern.
When you go to Hutchinson be sure
IN nurchase YOUR ticket via the Great
Northern. Leaves Union depot, st. Paul.
4:40 D. m daily except Sunday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Laurn bullion Draw. Five Years.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec 1s.-Laura Bull
lion, the female companion Of Ben"
Fitzpatrick, the Montana train robber sus-
pect. was today sentenced by United
States District Judge Adams to five
years Imprisonment in the federal prison
at LeavenWorth, Kan. Fitzpatrick yester-
day received a sentence Of fifteen years
Imprisonment at Jefferson City, Mo.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
--latest Ticks Q, The Telegraph.
Mrs. Lynch Contradict. Husband.

the orator whenever the proposed service
shall be held.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
St. Paul to Hutchinson Via Great

For particulars rates. etc., call at City
Ticket Office. 1872 Robert stfeet, st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14
Hav Selected as Orator.

WASHINGTON, Dec 1.-THE joint
COMMITTEES Of the two houses Of congress
appointed to make the necessary ar
rangenents for q memorial service In
honor Of the late President Mckinley
held q meeting today. and decided to i'm
vite Secretary Of State John Hay to be
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-14

w llDI @ & rs S$zfss ssnS ss$ Ss$ s.s S5s,
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30
ART IN ARCHITECTURE
Designed and Written Especially for This Paper

Houses of this class, one fiat being
rented, bring in sufficient income to
enable the owner to occupy the other
fat virtually rent free" If the own
er desires, he can furnish an extra
bedroom for each fat upon the third
or attic floor.
The parlors, dining-rooms and yes
tibules, including front stairs, are
trimmed in ash; kitchens, chambers,
pantries and rear halls trimmed in
Georgia pine. The bathrooms are fin
ished in white pine for white paint.
The kitchens and pantries are vain
scoted, and are fitted up complete, the
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30

painted colonial yellow, with ivory
white trimmings. The roofs are
stained a dark red.
Dimensions: Front, % feet; side, 4G
feet, not including porch or veranda;
height of ceiling, basement, Z feet;
first story, 9 feet inches; second
story, 9 feet inches; attic, feet.
This building is thoughtfully ar
ranged in the most complete manner
for two families, and is intended to
meet the increasing demand on the
part of those who desire to own their
own house, but feel unable to bear
the burden of expense entailed by
house from which there is no income.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30

all details. Joist, 2x1o; studding, 2x4;
rafters, PKG. Hardware used is of
neat design, and all workmanship and
material the best of it's respective
kind. The house has two coats plas-
tering, the ceiling of basement con-
sisting of one coat of brown mortar.
The basement floor is cemented.
The price given does not include art
glass, furnaces, hardware, gas fixtures
or mantels. The owner will select
these and furnish them to contractor
and he will place them in their respec-
tive places. Contractor to leave house
all ready for tenants.
GEO. A. w. KNIT.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30

dow. The dining-rooms have the same
bay treatment at the side of the room.
The entrance to the second-story fat
is an attractive feature and is quite
separate from the entrance to the
first-story fat. Both flats have rear
and front porches. The under pinning
is built of brick.
The exterior is covered with sheath
ing and paper.
The first story is clapboarded with
6-inch clapboards, laid inches to the
weather, while the second story is
covered with 4-inch clapboards laid
21h inches to the weather. Both are
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30

bathrooms are fitted up with the usual
fixtures and exposed Pumping. The
house is piped for gas and heated by
hot air, with a separate furnace for
each fat, in basement.
The basement contains all the nee
essary apartments for each family.
The doors have plate glass, the win
dows are American glass, and art glass
is used in transoms, as shown. Com
position carving is used where shown
on front elevation. There is yellow
press brick facing on chimneys. The
caps are of sandstone. Cutters, fash
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30
Lovely Woman.

The toast to lovely woman" at the
Fourth of July celebration in Boston
in 1888 was thus printed in the Post of
two days after:
Noman:-When we affect to consid-
er her inferior to man let us not forget
that she first discovered the tree of
knowledge and first dared to eat the
forbidden fruit; while Adam had not
pluck enough to pluck an apple, nor
capacity enough to swallow one. for
t stuck in his throat. Boston Post.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30
The Tooth Brush Plant.

One of the most curious plants IN
the world is the toothbrush plant Of
Jamaica. 1t is a species of creePer
and its appearance is not particularly
striking. By cutting piece of the
stem and fraying the ends the natives
make a toothbrush, and dentifrice
to use with it is prepared by pulveriz-
inc the dead stems.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30
Where Tin Came From.

Up to about 40 years ago Cornwall,
England, supplied nearly all the tin
used in the world, but now only about
seven per cent. of the total supply
comes from there. The Malay penin-
suIa has taken CornwalIs place, fur
nishing about 60 per cent. of the
worlds production, and the Dutch
East Indies comes next with per
cent
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1901-08-30
Rural Theaters in Roumanfa.

The king and queen of Roumania
are about to establish little theaters
IN all the rural communes of their
<lngdom. In these small playhouses
he villagers will give, once or twice
4 week, moral plays, having as their
object the incubation of religious
and social precepts.-AlbaDy Argus