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The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Monument to the 10Th N. Y.

The Governor of New York has sign
ed the bill providing for the erection OF
a monument to the 10th n. Y, who
fought at the second battle of Bull Run
Among the members of the Commission
are Past Department Commander Jos
w. Kay, of the G.. A. r.; Past Depart
ment Senior Vice Commander Charlie:
w. Cowtan, and Past Department Junior
Vice Commander Edward A. Du3ey
who are survivors of the regiment and
belong to Winchester Post; James H
Grady, John B. Chase. Past Commander
George F. TAFT, of Grand Post; Maj
Thomas D. Mosscrop, and John w. Mar
shall
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
StOneman's Surrender.

]. r. Kelley. Co. H. 1st KY. Cav,
Wilmore. KY, was in the Stoneman raid
and under Maj. Adams, who took his
men out of there. preventing their be-
ing taken prisoners and sent to Ander.
sonville. He sees no reason why the
whole Stoneman Division could not have
cut out instead of surrendering. He
thinks the men who deserve an extra
pension are those who would not sur
render, rather than those who did. and
went to prison in consequence.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Glass Broken by the Voice.

1t seems incredible. but it is true. that
glass can be broken by the voice. If
you strike thin wine glass while you
hold 1t by the stem, it viii emit GER
tain note, in most cases deep one. On
bringing the glass rapidly to your
mouth, and shouting into 1t the same
note. as loudly as possible, the vibra-
uons of the glass are extended, and it
VIII shiser into fragments. This used
10 be favorite experiment of La
blanche, the renowned singer, who
would thus break, one after the other,
ns many glasses as were handed him
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Doing His Best to Get the Loads nil ou,

A. j. Chalmers, Co. X, 9th Ill. Cav, was
taken prisoner by Forrest about Dec. 81
1862, somewhere not far from 25 miles
east of Memphis. He was behind a
big stump doing his best to get all the
loads out of his revolver and taking aim
every time, and did not hear his Cap
tain's order to fall back. He would like
to hear from any of his fellow-prison-
ers and particularly from a man named
voorhees,, who had been Lieutenant in
Co. H. 7th Ohio. He thinks the regi-
ment was cavalry. but of that he is not
quite sure. He wishes very much to
hear from this man.
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burning of the Gen. Lyon.

George S. Leach, Merganfield. XIV, I'm
reply 20 the inquiry If George w. Mar
tin. Brooklyn. \. Y, in The National
Tribune of April 10, as to the troops
on tie Gen. Lyon. says that it was 456
of the Seth Ill, who perished on her as
they were returning home after muster
out. One of the survivors of the i'll
rated vessel told Leach that he and the
others were saved by lashing themselves
10 an imprOvised raft and after two
Gays out they were sighted by Span
ish vessel and taken to Havana, finally
being sent to New York He claimed
that only six We're saved.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
WIrz n Tool for Devils.

Henry Palmer, Co. H, 9th Pa. Re-
serves, was in Andersonville for over a
year, finding it a living he'll and WirZ
a tool for devils: was also confined for
time in Crews Tobacco Warehouse,
Richmond; in Libby and Belle Isle. He
escaped once. and when within 10 miles
of Buffers forces was recaptured and
returned to Richmond He served three
years and five months in the army, and
is still willing to cock a cannon" for
Uncle Sam in case of need.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Shcridap's Army in the Shenandoah
Valley.

John T. Booth, Sergeant, 36th Ohio.
Cincinnati. o., takes exception to Com
rade w. A. Rodgers's statement that
Sheridan's army, at the time of the
Shenandoah campaign, was composed of
The Sixth and Nineteenth Corps only.
He objects TO this largely on account of
Comrade Rodgers being from the same
place he -Pittsburg-and he takes a
pride in all statements coming from his
former towasmen being absolutely ac-
curate
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Report of the COmmissioner of Soldiers
Cluima.

Col. w. L. Curry the very able Com
missioner of Soldiers Claims for the
State of Ohio. has published his Annual
Report to the Governor in a pamphlet
which Is full of valuable information
regarding the veterans of Ohio, the laws
anectinS them. the monuments in the
state ana on the battlefields. and other
things of much interest to ali veterans
and those related to them Comrade
curry deserves much credit for the
handsome manner in which his report
Is presented.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
The 18th Ind. Cav.

Editor National Tribune: am a
new subscriber for your paper. and like
it very much. VIII you please give a
short history of the 18th Ind Cave.
V. Smith, Syracuse, Ind.
The 18th Ind. Cav. was organized al
Kendallville from Dec. 10, 1863, and
was mustered out Nov. 10, 1865. Col
Edward Anderson had command. II
belonged to Knipe's Division. Wilson's
Corp and lost 16 killed and 155 from
disease, etc.-Editor National Tribune
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
A Gettysburg Relic.

We have received from Thos S. Nor
wood, Sergeant-Major. 4th Md, Granite
Hill. Md, a cardboard pattern of a
relic in his possession which was found
between Big and Little Round Top,
Gettysburg. The relic is made of cop
per and looks like key check. 1t has
one large and one small hole in It. the
date 1898 on one side, and the letters
r. F. on the other. The owner can
claim 1t by writing to Comrade Norwood.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

for an illustration Of almost anything
else cylindrical from a stick of candy to
a bar of shaving soap. His idea is to
have every cork carry its own cork
screw. 1t is loop deeply embedded in
moist cork which is then allowed to dry
and harden, leaving the extractor firmly
embedded therein.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Prisoners-of-war Pensions.

B. r. Flickinger, Marysville, Pa. is
strongly in favor of Representative
Hamilton's bill pensioning the prisoners
of war at $50 a month.
A. ]. Daniels, Blackstone, Mass.
wants everybody to help pass Congress-
man Hamilton's bill giving ex-prisoners
$50 month.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
SCIENCE AND INVENTION.
Work Worlds Busy Brains in Discovering nventng and
Creating.
. Work of the Patent omce.

For the week ended June IL, 1906.
the Patent Office issued 593 patents, 81
designs. 291 trademarks. seven labels.
five prints, three reissues: making a
total of 920, of which $50 patents and
2SS trademarks went to citizens of the
United States and 54 patents and Is
trademarks to citizens of foreign coun-
tries
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Fishers Beat the Browns and Smiths.

John Fisher, Co. F, 10th Ohio, Fisher.
Ohio. sends US word that in the roster
of the Ohio regiments it is recorded that
there were AZ Fishers, all privates, in
the war of the rebellion.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Senate.

June 15.-After receding from all but
six of its "a amendments to the bill in
creasing the pay of the teachers of the
District, the Senate adopted the con-
ference report on it.
The Ohio & Lake Erie Ship Canal
bill occupied much of the time, Senator
Bacon opposing it.
SeHatory Mallory sought to bring up
his bill to determine the feasibility of
redeemins the swamplands in the ever
glades of Florida, but 1t went over.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Senate.

June 13.-The Statehood bill. as final
ly agreed upon in amended form by the
Conference Committee, was passed by
the Senate without division after pro-
longed and heated partisan debate.
Chairman Millard, who made the mi
nority report for the Committee on In
teroceanic Canals, delivered a set speech
in favor of the lock type.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House..

The House passed the joint resolution
directing the purchase of supplies and
equipment for the Isthmian canal from
American manufacturers ana producers.
The Sundry Civil appropriation bill
was concluded
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

There was only one non-rehllabIe bot
tie patented last week and five rotary
engines. Singular to relate there was
neither hair-pln nor q churn patented
and but one garment supporter.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House.

The House prohibited canteens at all
National Soldiers Homes. making the
appropriation unavaila BILE in any branch
in case such canteen is established
The Railroad-rate bill was sent to
conference without instructions.
Late in the afternoon the meat-in-
spection subject was precipitated upon
the House in speeches by Messrs. Mon
dell, Slayden, Ames and Fulkerson.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
GEN. DON CARLOS BUELL..

Anderson. instead of opening fire Jpon
them, called his officers together and
asked their advice. II was then in his
power to have shelled every rebel out
of their sandpits. War should have 0e-
gun right then and there. Anderson
was not the man for that command or
that emergency"
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Senafc.

June 1.-THE chief feature of the
day was the threat of Senator Hale to
place rider on the Sundry Civil bill
providing for a sea-level canal unless
the Senate took some action. Senator
Hale finally forced the Senate to declare
that it would vote on the type for the
canal on next Thursday Indications
are that the Senate is for a sea-level
canal. The House favors a lock canal
Hence it is thought that there is not
time to thrash out the type for the
canal at this session.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
MAJ. ANDERSON
AT FORT SUMTER.
(Continued from page ]

follow his State into the terrible vortex
of civil war. Strange to say. President
Buchanan had forgotten all about my
having been sent to Moultrie to confer
with Maj. Anderson. On the 9th of
January. 1861. the steamer Star of the
West. with reinforcements and supplies
for Sumter. was fired upon by the rebel
batteries and driven back down the bay.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

The German physicians are studying
whethSf there is any cure for color
blindness. with a general belief that it
is inborn and that it is impossible to
give that sensitiveness 10 color with
which nature has not endowed man.
There is, however, a possibility, by the
use of rosAlin-colored glasses, of curing
or helping that class of color-blindness
IN which red and green cannot be dis
tinguished from one another.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

IT is hoped that free alcohol for the
arts will make profitable market for
immense quantities of low-grade mo-
Issses, now thrown away. Alcohol made
from molasses has an unpleasant odor
and taste. which would, however, lot
be Objectionable to use in the arts. This
may help the sorghum and other sugar
interests.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
SPnnfe.

June 12.-By vote of the Senate. Mr..
Beveridge was permitted to withdraw
the conference report on the Statehood
bill preparatory to offering the Carter
compromise as Il substitute.
The bill extending from rs to So
hours the time in which cattle may be
carried in railroad cars without un-
loading was passed.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House.

June II was Flag Day, and so the
House proceeded to add another star to
the constellation by passing the bill ad-
mitting Oklahoma and Indian Territory
as the State of Oklahoma" The scene
was dramatic in the extreme. for Speak
er Cannon took the floor to hurl the
thunderbolts of his wrath at his de-
famers. The vote was not taken till
after o'clock.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Ear-Carrjayc Device.

Francis ]. Brown. Meadowvale. Can
ada, believes that it is highly desirable
to have a horse carry his ears in GER
tain alert bVt graceful position and he
has, therefore taken out a patent for a
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Senate.

June 16.-After debating nearly all
day the proposition to charter a pro-
Jected canal from Lake Erie to the Ohio
River near Pittsburg, the Senate late in
the afternoon adjourned for lack of a
quorum.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House..

During the debate on the Sundry Civil
appropriation bill a bitter attack was
made on the business methods of the
Geological Survey.
The conference report on the State
hood bill was submitted late in the
afternoon.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
His Sole Comfort.

r. A. Smith, 18th Mo-. Urich, Mo-,
says that as he is now feeble and can
not get around, all the comfort he gets
is in reading The National Tribune, and
he does not let word slip.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Kettle Cleaner.

The humble but very necessary oper-
alton of scraping the kettle has not es-
capped the attentive inventor. and Mary
A. Davies, Amsterdam, n. Y. has de-
vised something which she thinks will
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House.

BY decisive vote of 10 to SO th5
House voted for the lock type of canal
All but seven pages of the Sundr;
Civil bill were completed.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Cork Extractor.

Just why William H. Smith. Morton
Pa. should put in this picture to illus
trate his patent for a cork extractor we
know not. 1t would serve just as well
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Comb Cleaner.

Ellen Layton, Savannah, Mo-, is an
other woman to enter the ranks of the
inventors, which she does with a comb
cleaning device comprising strands of
material arranged in double loop to
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Automobiles.

At the close Of 1905, $4,000 automo-
biles were in use in the United States,
or one TO every 1000 inhabitants. New
York State leads with 1850 machines
in use, while Arizona has only three.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Mai. Jordan.

Comrade B. F. Isenberg, 9th Pa. Cav.
Huntingdon, Pa, corrects a typOgraph-
ical error in the Army of the Cumber-
land" which made it appear that Maj.
Jordan belonged to the 7th Pa. Cav.
He belonged to the 9Th Pa. Cav.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

pins in one patented by Charles w
Engel, Pittsburg, Pa, which is made
from a single piece of wire bent to form
a spring at one end and a substantial
D-shaped guard at the other.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Wants Address.

J. ]: Clark. 612 7th st. NJ E., Little
rails, Minn., wants the address of Conn
rade Montgomery. who served in the
slst N. T., and later in a United States
battery.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
THE SPIRIT OF CONGRESS.
Some of the More Notable Pro
ceedings of the Week.
Senate.

Monday. June 1.-THE conference
report on the Indian appropriation bill
was adopted after a heated debate OF
certain features of it. participated in by
Messrs. Tillman. La Toilette, Spooner,
Teller and Clapp.
- The Diplomatic and Consular appro-
priation bill was passed.
William Pinkney Whyte. the late Mr..
Germans successor, was installed.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
House.

After concluding District business the
House resumed consideration of the
Sundry Civil bill, completing lis pages
of that budget.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

The future trainshed is to be UNI
brelIa-shaped. The old-fashioned sheds
of great span which will accommodate
a number IF tracks is bound TO go.
They cost immensely to keep up and
they are impossible of enlargement to
accommodate an increased number Of
tracks. The system that is now being
adopted is as the name indicates, GEN.
trail system of piers or columns support
ing roof that projects down on each
side to shelter a train. Each system
will. therefore, serve for two trains One
method of construction is that OF a re-
yerSed umbrella with the roof fared
upward at the edges and the rain
drained toward the center, where it is
carried off through a supporting pillar.
The shed roof is Of wire-glass, to admit
the light. The Lackawanna Railroad
Company is building this class of sheds
at Hoboken, y. j.. and other roads are
preparing to adopt them.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

Semi-occasionally the yellow scientific
papers set up whoop about a newly
discovered way of seeing without
eyes" This time il is the alleged in
vention of an alleged DR.. Stems in
Paris. and there probably isn't any more
truth in it than there usually is The
allegation is that he has a receiver con-
tanning selenium, a substance sensitive
to light, which you point at an object
and which is affected by the lights and
shades as an eye would be, controlling,
however. instead of the optic nerve a
complicated electric circuit terminating
in an attachment on the head The
tickling of this in some way not ex-
planned conveys the idea of picture
20 the brain.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Tie TOR Wire Fencing

ents for ties for wire fencing with a
form of loop differing from that of
any of its predecessors.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

facilitate being drawn between the
teeth of combs and cleansing them from
adhering dirt. 1t does not look as If it
would be great improvement on the
old-fashioned way of tying a string to
the bed-post, but Ellen probably has
experimental and knows that it is suf-
ficient improvement to warrant her
spending $50 in taking out patent.
The National tribune., 1906-06-21

greatly relieve the drudgery of the
work. 1t is j single strip of sheet metal
bent to form from one end portion a
ring and from the other a V-shaped
handle Let us hope that the tool will
be all that Mary expects and bring to
her much profit
The National tribune., 1906-06-21
Safety Pin.

There was no new hair pin patented
last week, but instead there was an ad-
dition to the numerous class of safety
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-10
a renident,a PiDe,

General Jackson was a poor ea+seE.
and well for him that he was. or he
would have often gone hungry ON the
days when large crowds came to- the
White House fora free lunch n is
related % lone occasion the POOR man
yras moved to thank the AlmI glity that
Rfter the crowd had gOne there WAS
raw piece of steak in the Ice chest on
which be could make a diniEsr; There
seems to be, absolutely no fonndatton
Tor tho stories Of Jackson being hardf
drinker, for his physical. condition for-
babe all exeasses. Era liked BIS todIy-
In company with his eorIneob pipe bu4
be was no llover of all kinds Of intosS-
lcapks.-Hpne Magazine
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The library nee lance Is bred naltr,.
rally In Kew york and thrfyls IA ffg att
mophere becauSs the .maritet for lli5
wares T. stGbTe and infnitpiy varied.
The very REF metropo Him publish
ing lies m the search for new men and
variety. PUBLISHERS spend great sums
upon TIE. swinnawing machIRery that
thrashes over what comes 10 their 'edI-'
tors desks. and no editor m the mer
ropolR erudg@ the necessary, to
talk with those who cnll IN person and
have Meas good enough 10, carry them
past MS assistants. PublfeIy the edItoA
rial tribe may lament tllP many hours
spent Yearly N this yginpd wing process
Yet every experienced editor IN New
York has his own. story q the sFangef,
uncoUth, unpromIslnez unready OF
spesea, who stole In latg one afteTnanni
ana leemed to shave almost nothing in.
him. yet who afteFyrard became the
prolrdc scribbler OF the great DsAlElSeE.
Is II. Collins In Atlantic
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-10

To, rnfsa the GhEnese sacred ny In
water remove the brown dried skin,
and am the harR caIlouS al the base on
the buIls. DO net separate -theslJuIbsi,
hUt tnka- shaEp knife end scorn the
tnatn bIfb as thnpEh to 1raarteR-it; buts
do not cut more, than, quarteF Ofs
an inch deep. Cut the eonshoDi also,
This wastes the bulb; bUh develops. the
Eolings growth AErnnGe. the. .Dpl1s in,
glass bowl. steadying them with
pebbles, bits of marble and sIHaIls; also,
put In broken ehArcoa1sf0 keep ttIe.yFns
ter sweet The water may b changed
once or twice, before titey bloan. Elace,
IN q dark cupboard OF closet for ten
days until the roots are well startRd.
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PaFaTloEsgIrI .FRAnIcE


l1l,aelrtLelsl WIZ yl1llIl z ll1,
Prefu,lles 1isltlilaEt IN ems.
Tlo v5Ill n 5iIcIl him entlar cr6--
araii 4 lem ms Flfis5' nee
yKouit have done ttI.IIt Z TO u
of WY trsl5Iis1ll ESothlne olllll sGts
drst induce me supple, n1inded peas+.
ANS 10 c1it1V1.tse ,tlles popular tllbeE
They would not Rj8ei' to Lectures oaf
It's witness mor aeeeelDt seed tp0tReoes.
Gree af cost for DEalittnfEs
Rarmenffer thereEere dGelded st0aRetf
the better &c their pred nd e by tEEttaee
and with this object 1eASed aB<Euulc41;
land agshe could roEnlI Paris ana plant
ed, It with; putlitlsls Just bef6Ie thu.
Opening OF tt6, crop he pqstetE Iy.l1tClit,-
ers round the GsI6b. and Issued m0t6ces
titTt an persons stealing potatoes,
wunld Be severely Ellntsh he'd. thhrcruRs
being Intended h1R1Et llel. -tableg i06f the
king and nuljlass-
Such dalIcaEEesl eUHeiuued thA16tfcec.
were taOs Epod E0t9tgnolRnh,peas ANTS.
who wuuldi touch tlE1I at gtheir-p peril
OF course. watch WIS only kept daring
the day and at night the 4ie1as vqore,
robbed Right AMI LED; by the peasantsy
who wene. Qriomf tofSGRste the stEanee,
VegstabEf and jeaInus that It shOul he,
reserved ZOE their B4fterss4
AS so1m as they hltld TASTED he-sle-
cuient t1Bers hRfPEferers we're only
too anxious. to, plant as many I as they
eouid possibly TluBe99 ase.s the ~VVilS 'Etars-
mentiers. scheme, thus succeeding be-.
yond t1a- most s1rnVRgank a ant15llIllll4-
tons
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KInl,sr.L -

George ~. Of England prided him
so5f on lifting his, hat to every one.who
saIuted him in public. hut once Il was
observed that IL. bowed TO every one
nP the. street tili, be c4rne to 4. man
who swept crossing. whom hs passed.
without notice he explained the mat
Ter atteFwards- when points of etiquette
were under discussion. by sRgtng, 20
salute a Peggnr without swing him
something would be moclery, ana TO
stop for the purpose OF bestowtnR ak
PENCE woSrld wear the aemblan9e. OF
usteutation In a prince
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Iaaased IsleaIlination saeee. staIly

James Donahue, NeW Brltains
Conn. writes: q tried several KID
ney remedies. and Wls treated b
our best physicians for dia6etel but
did not Improve until 4 took EeleS
Kidney Cure After tho anond
tie i aho u fr1proVa Is ia ~
BOTTLES cnred me eonbl
have tince paaed . sl1 s.auiil-
ton for IRE inspi
loilpN ~ fI3uHI .np ~ fu.P
1rn ilequ
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A-aoial ana "a. cireaa.

Matthew Arnold used to travel In
company With Mrs Arnolds his two
daughters and The agent. whom he ele-
gantlH called his "impresarioS They
usually had railway passes given to
them and on several oecaslns when
presenting these to The conductor. he
remarked In "a condescendlng toneN
son. the Arnold troop. suppose =
"Iust as Il we wore a travelling chs
Gus, said mr. Arnold. With hearty
laugh ~
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