Graphic (Newspaper) - September 8, 1892, Postville, Iowa r now British postal reflations a letter may bo of any but must not exceed two length or one foot in breadth or ' to preservo the at Buffalo wore clerics In Now York city aod havo lost their positions enforced absence in * * ' TIB the commissioner of patents shows during tho year ended Juno 80 last thero woro Issued 28,020 including reissues and Sinco its establishment has turned Into the treasury over its a wealthy of has the misfortune to be very liko the czar of Russia in fear thai some of tho nihilists might him for that potentate and blow him tap so upon his mind that ho has gone It is estimated that in the United States the annual expenditure for charitable fully and not loss than is invested in buildings and equipments for 6n lift work of no account la taken of penitentiaries and to dispatches from Mount the great electric searchlight promises to work n revolution in the To shoot of light into tho heavens thereby communion to with a eighty-five miles distant is certainly a very great scientific achievement lis In a great war arc K A vosa tunnel near Paris has been in a novel Reflectors throw from many electric lamps foot above the mils to the sides ol the tunnel where it is reflected by burnished covered by if into the making a soft and light The trains automatically turn the current on and off in entering and leaving the - Two English women made up their and Then one ol them caused the arrest of tho other for Thereupon the claim was mode that the kiss had can the grievance and there could ba no cause for The magistrate the advisement and his decision may establish the exact position of a kiss in criminal A Philadelphia starling on a long trip has equipped himself with what ho is confident is a sure protection against dogs those sworn enemies of the Uis weapon is a douche filled with and one charge is calculated to make the most ferocious animal turn If his experiment is successful a dog douche will soon be an portion ot every The islands produce nc but they do produce wood in a very remarkable You will see scattered here and singular blocks of looks like gray stones of various But if you attempt to roll ovci one of these rounded bowlders you will find yourself unable to accomplish it In tho is tied to the ground down by the in its not a but a black ot living Epitome of the NEWS PROM reports about cholera having reached this country caused President Harrison to abandon his trip Now York state ho went at once to Washington to discuss the advisability of calling an extra session ot congress to tako the accessory action to shut out all the 1st tho public debt statement showed tho total debt to be 81,682,081,-040; cash in the 9342,54!!, debt less cash in the 8833,-074,0',&. during 82,254,-678. Tins president has issued a proclamation prescribing a quarantine for all vessels immigrants coming to this country from any foreign port Immigration is stopped not because of the persons being but because thoy come from the Government receipts during August aggregated against 851 in 1801. Customs receipts aggregated 818,871,008, against 816,104,-074 In August Internal revenue receipts amounted to 814,003,489, against 812,601,820 in 1891. Thk exchanges at the leading clearing houses in the United during the week ended on tho 2d aggregated against 81,008,010,887 tho previous The decrease as compared with the corresponding week of 1801 The monthly circulation statement of tho treasury department shows n net decrease in the circulation during August amounting to 93,(103,741. The total circulation on the 1st was placed at 81,500,350,584, or n per capita of 824.82, 81,500,131,133 on September 1,18D1. Tub business failures in the United States during the seven days ended on the 2d numbered 170. against 105 the preceding week and 217 for the corresponding week last Thk president's proclamation regarding tho retaliation canal of twenty cents a ton has cone into the Canadian steamer to comply being tho propeller United which paid 8114 into the custom house at Ste. It was stated by Secretary Foster that vessels currying no immigrants will not necessarily bo subject to quarantine restrictions for tho period of twenty days as provided by the president's Chicago's Christopher has a cubic and Is made no finest piled pongee Tht exclusive - of hydrogen apparatus and stationary controlling the Is 85,000. It costs to generate enough hydrogen gas to fill the balloon The is anchored by a guy and doesn't go more than 1,800 feet It will make a trip every half hour until the end of diameter from Washington indicate that Lotto's portrait of now in the of James W. of New be used as a design for one side of the exposition souvenir Tie government Worlds fair building for re- the portrait 1 not supposed to be painted for it is believed the artist finished his work from sketches and from a knowledge ol the subject acquired through a personal Tims shipments through the Wolland canal in 1801 were 045,230 of which 001,087 tons were and 283,55:! tons were Of the American vessels carried 800,140 tons and Canadian vessels of tho freight 247,W3J'tOns were carried by American and 80,030 tons by Canadian The shipments through the or St Mary's Falls owned by Uncle were for the same period 8,888,7491008, more than nine times bi heavy as the Welland canal and in police are by no means profitable There were only 582 burglaries in London in 1891, and the net gain of the from them was only 114,503, or 187.40 a Considering tendant upon this manner of a this it not remarkably large If there were only the ISO burglars whom the police convicted for tbU to he divided among it would be only HiMo over apiece for a year's is a good ways below earned pauper labor been around Cuban from those of any A to bring a person tc They THE EAST. Tire total number of informations sworn out Secretary of the Carnegie Steel charging the Homestead locked out men with riot and conspiracy is 108. Among them is Chairman Hugh In a railway collision nt N. Lewis An drew nnd Shinn were Finn destroyed A. Casey's refining works in N. the loss being 8125.000. and of wero killed and nine persons were slightly injured in a railway collision near Vt Tub stallion Nelson was scut ut to heat the world's record of 2:l5h' on a half mile by him two years and trotted tho mile in 2:1H. Connecticut prohibitionists met at Hartford and nominated a full state ticket with Edwin P. Augers for Thk death of George William editor of Harper's occurred at his home in aged 08 after an illness of oral Ho leaves and ono son 0"m were twenty-two deaths from cholera on board the steamer Moravia which arrived at Now York from The bodies were buried at The vessel was scut to On the Hudson River railroad a fast mail train ran into an open draw at New N. and was nnd the engineer and tho a mail clerk were East William a his wife she accidentally broke a cheap glass and then killed Tub death of Mrs. MeGuffey occurred nt in her 100th paced a mile in 2:13}^, nt breaking the world's record on a aged 87, the oldest locomotive engineer in the died at his home in N. J. lie first handled an engine In 1831. Ijf Jersey N. twenty-one election found guilty of frauds in 1880, wero sentenced to various terms of Tits City ot Toledo was driven on beach and capsized at and Capt McMillan and his daughter and six men were Thr following nominations for congress were Fifth district W. P. C. R Hooker South First district W. H. A. C. Latimer G. Shell T. J. Strait J. F. W. Morse Seventh district Charles L. Henry Second district Q. A. Charles Herzog A. At John Hopkins passed 104 Ho fought in the war of 1812 and had lived in about fifty Thk South Dakota in convention at nominated Peter for Flame's destroyed the old state house at Ues la. It was built in 1855 and fifteen assemblies were held in it. Ti. a faro shot nnd instantly killed his Dolly nt during a and then took his own John a farm hand near shot his nnd tho wife anil mother nnd then committed A quarrel over money matters was the Thk mining town of Rocky Bar in Idaho was destroyed by a loss of 8100,000. Ono hundred and lifty persons were Qkf near Deer the freight steamer Western Reserve was and of the twenty-seven persons on board only one whs Among the lost were Capt and his wife and two nominations were made as Eleventh Truman Eleventh J. J. O'Neill Third O. M. Hall Henry Felg Twelfth 3. M. Finn Fifth O. L. Griffith At n mob into the and killed John n who murdered James a white At Wise Court the noted desperado nnd was hanged for the murder of Enos U. Hylton on July 25, 1801. During Hall's career of crime ho had killed nineteen family at wero by eating ing canned corn beef end Mrs. Learning and her sister would not nominations were made as Fifth district A. A. Tenth M. C. Lisle Fourth 11. D. Fourth D. 11. Craig Seventh O. C. Pendleton on the 1,510th to a gov. the WEST AND Switchmen on the Air Line road quit work at East St ' Louis because their demand for another man to be added to each crew was not Their places wero filled with Thk Nebraska democrats in convention at Lincoln nominated J. Sterling Morton for The platform denounces prohibition and favors the election of States senators by direct vote and of presidential electors by congressional Mil anp John arrived in having walked every step from a distance of 8,700 for a purse of 85,000. In Wisconsin Peck and the entire democratic ticket was renominated by the democrats in convention at The platform opposes sumptuary pledges the party to and indorses the nominees and platform of the Chicago A boat capsized on Lake Superior near and Fred Fred Ira Charles Thorn and an man were Off of murdering John & a wealthy June 28, 1890, twenty-six members of the county alliance were Tub oldest Harvard Rev. William U. died at the home of bis son in 04 ' ' At a mining camp near 6. James Vaughn and John Campbell and family four other * - beat her own record of and the world's trotting record making a mile in 9MX 1 FOREIGN In Paris Marquis de who killed Capt. a Jewish in the French in a duel with was found not guilty by a which also acquitted tho seconds on each FuiE swept away the town of near nnd several children and much live stock perished in the Tub total number of deaths from up to the 81st throughout the Russian empire was 107,017. Tho disease was on the Increase in and in London several cases and some deaths were Advices from say that miners were killed by an explosion in tho The schooner Nett Woodward wont down near during a heavy and three of the crew were Rivera died at nt the age of 133 The authorities announce that Russian emigrants will not bo permitted to pass through LATER Labor Sept. 5.-Forty thousand workmen paraded the streetH here The procession was nearly double the Bizo of any previous one on Labor day in and reached three or four times the size of one average turn The magnitude of demonstration is largely due to tho bridging over feuds which divided the conservative element from those to socialistic In the post the wrangling between the factions resulted at times in two rival parades and a marked falling off of general interest in the In St the observance was very The procession was two miles and was viewed by largo The afternoon was at tho lakes where picnics and athletic exercises tho At the day was very There was no street parade but public and banks At 0.,the celebration was never so Early rain ceased soon enough to allow the great procession of 2,000 representatives of organized labor to pass over the route in comfort The lino of march was decorated and crowds of spectators lined the At Kansas fully 10,000 men were in The police to the number of two hundred made a raid on the Garfield the afternoon of tho 5th nnd arrested 100 Tne cholera does not abate in the vessels at New The Normannia has three new one of which He was Otto aged twenty ne of the The other two cases were aged nineteen and Theodore twenty hree both of the The Rugla has three new eases ot which one The other cases are Hendrik aged five Josepha aged thirty Johanna aged fifty-four Aral of the big fights at New Orleans was the night of the 5th between and The fighting was fast and from the start and at the end of the 15th round orator died at his residence in Philadelphia the afternoon of the 5th. ' The state election In Arkansas Tne Democratic ticket was the WOES OP A Remarks 8h, In Ho wont into a Twenty-eighth restaurant and sat down at tho first table near the a square-built man with glasses and a that turned up at the Ho glanced over the of picked up n fan and told tho with tho air of a supremo court judge handing down a decision of national that ho had decided to cat They brought him a blushing slab of the ground fruit Then ho put it through a of sprouts which would seem to havo eliminated of tho natural flavor of the fruit First ho dosed it with salt Peppar followed lu Then he astonished the cashier and diners generally by making tho Worcester sanco bottle over tho cold Ho ate down to tho with apparent nnd arose to jro with an expression on his face as of sno who hoars for the first time tho nusic of the It was A white-toothed and stood The servant smiled nt any of tho Ho waited quietly until tho inin had left and then under the seduction ot a friendly nod and a lie lalko d long and wearily of his mighty to tho doy's man comes n does things than that come in put musted 3n his Dipped toast in do musted tnd den in de and eat it liko ns if he liko it Some mighty things i waiter sees that nobody else don't Seems liko no twj men ain't the samo man at stdn of that hist table called fur I bring him do lie said it's too All right I took it back him do ndd er half of de sum Ha says that's much ho It right comes In fur I him the same piece what I previously brought do udder say dat it's too You never can tell jost what people is to da man ordered a ot chocolate nnd graham gems I was what he was do with a soup but I didn't say I brings It ho Ho the graham gems and lays 'em silt on the soup he pours the all over 'em eats the wh olo business like it was mush I was so In all my One a woman come in nnd asked for i beef Said she wanted It wrapped up in a box to take AH de time kids keeps for two cents wurth o' milk or five cents things like Tho waiter's face showed the most profound disgust ns he narrated thoso ho porterhouse steaks on de tariff dun like quality orders a sirloin steak for and makes remarks out loud de quality of tie meat Some folks mighty in their n comes in liko and don't look at no ot but knows what ho and orders it without any loud dat do wo are mortal to help do bestest wo know If you suit hiin you uro mighty suah to gat a V. WAKES OVER THE In fluid to Obtain In All of Said a well-known ot this speaking of waking the custom is almost n universal and in sonic form is observed by every race and tribe whether civilized or In this country we are apt to associate wakes with the Catholic but tho sit ting up with the body after and especially during tho night from timo out of has been practised by those of every other This custom probably originated when embalming and undertaking were very crude and in their infancy nnd tho dread of dear friends and relatives at leaving tho bodies of their loved ones alone over and prevent any injury to tho body watchers were selected or appointed who sat up all night and took turns in looking after the condition of the Then tho doubt in many people's minds that their lifeless ones are not really dead is another reason for tills will remember as long ns I live when I was serving as an I was called upon to join a party of in a room where tho body of a stout old gentleman lay resting on a to await the preparation of a It was my duty to accompany ono of the young ladies who carried tho light into tho room where the body lay and occasionally moisten a cloth with antiseptic fluid that was spread over the face of the It was a bitter cold night and the wind wax howling mournfully without and creaking doors and shaking windows as we passed in before the und I raised the covering from the dear man's my companion accidentally jogged tho and instantly following the motion a low guttural sound proceeded from the mouth of the dead which nearly paralyzed us with fright My companion I Imagined I saw the lips move and the eyelids the cold sweat oozed from my forehead in huge Ail the watchers in and investigation It was only the exit of some air in the body that was started by the shaking of the body on the but it was a terrible ordeal to 1 can For wear during August and September are prepared some hats ot shirred mull and trimmed with the lightest of French made to look a trifle as if by the general humidity of the to complete the There are also some attractive lace straws in very patterns in and shapes for these trimmed with feathery forest grasses and cool green and the latter aigrettes of nature's own make are set up par of pink or Y. most have said the as lu landed on In tha 0ov^^^J^0flB, & PERSONAL AND Hungarians still make pilgrimages to the hermitage of Kossuth it The aged patriot passes most af his time in literary nnd expects to produce a voluminous history before he are now seldom found outside of atlases or editions and the quarto is almost as The generally measures 10 by 7 tho 12mo 8 by 0, tho 0 by 3 and the 18mo 5 by 3 These are tho old and arc no longer arbitrary among Ward widow says the great preacher wrote but one poem nnd refused to let Robert Bonner print it in the Ledger in spite of an offer of for it It Was written ill college days at the good lady and contained about as much poetry ns there Is in and Giovanni VII tori has published a book entitled of in which sho has gathered together some interesting notes on the life of that blameless and quotes many poems addressed to her by Carducci and other as well as descriptions of various tours and historio events nt which the queen was present the life saver of Coney has been informed by the authorities of lies that ho Is about to receive two medals for bravery in rescuing fifty-one people from their homes in the recent floods along the Des Moines and Raccoon One medal is to come from the city of lies Moines and tho other from tho state of A. of Allegheny the astronomer and manufacturer of was once a laborer In one of the Pittsburgh iron His talents came to the attention of Mr. Henry the who persuaded him to give up puddling and devote himself to He was for years a lecturer in this science in the Western Pennsylvania points are comparatively Only the period is more than five hundred yenrs The colon is reputed to date from 1485, the comma about 1520, the semicolon about 1570, nnd others hive been gradually It is that printing and other orthographic arts might dispense in our day with many of their marks of punctuation and lose nothing of the greatest praise of tho late Waterford's artistic gifts has been given by Mr. In an interview tho celebrated painter time has only produced some twenty real and Lady was one of the greatest among In coloring she is a and in the nnd ease with which threw her figures on the canvas she equals the greatest 1 am as a child compared to though I have painted all my prefer a lark on land to a night in on the can see the cloven hoof in - smell the cloven Free over the Hob Inter n littler thins Thitt two Atone doth Bnt lm lift a volco ninety n ought to he very glad your corns are said the suppose said tho now I tell when it's going to Y. Sun. the where is your tho on the and eating his breakfast I don't know just where the rest never heard a conundrum yet that could trouble mo for a She you always answer I always give them professional magazine don't to say that you work hard this hot I've got a contract to write n hundred Christmas and several poems on the pleasures of Y. are you going to spend your as I did last I I suppose I'll put in two weeks trying to borrow enough money to go away for two or three want to ask ono more said little as he was being put to acquiesced tho tired holes come in stockings what becomes of tho piece of stocking that was there before the hole do you take mo queried when Ethel asked him to swim out in the surf and got her which had blown don't take you for said wouldn't if you proposed a million Mr. I'm so glad you've 1 haven't seen you sinco we had a pleasant time hero last Mr. you You've passed me on the street hundreds of What you mean you haven't known contract is to make to expand is to Cold heat The operations can not go on at the same time in the same there are some things the more you them tbe more they Name some of an air of romance lingers around these remnants of a once noble Think of and the and one is starting an lm scalp Listen to the weird Kicking Bull has in a sudden The girls have since given up Ho man down thereat that said the flaring at somebody at the other end of tha no That's all I've got to the matter with asked the ' breaking them lemonade use 'em ' ' never hut tha collector who tins a date you then will get around on -A blush on tho cheek is not the samo thing as a red but it is the next thing to it- Philadelphia you learned much with your now but the learned lota of is so rare well said the Juno poet sadly to himself as he contemplated the Philadelphia Is going to take orders is Tho church has claimed it is a widow that yon think Mrs. took her husband's death very my who She got insurance said tho merchant you think you could keep our I but why the donee don't you lock them up in a of foreign yachts are likely to bo in Chicago at tho timo of tho world's S. of the exposition in makes announcement tc effect All depends on how favorable aro the facilities for getting through tho Canadian canals and for j safe anchorage in At his request full particulars on these will bo trco stumps may bo removed in this With a inch auger boro a holo in the center of the about eighteen Inches and put in twenty of fill tho hole with and plug it tight In the spring take out tho pour into the hole a half-pint of crude and set It on The stump will burn and to the end of the leaving nothing but -A short time while tho Northwestern Shingle association was in it was announced to that body tho Washington State world's fair building would require 3:17,000 shingles for Its Thereupon the association promptly instructed to buy that number of shingles and to donate them to the world's fair board for the The lumbermen and loggers of Washington have been equally nnd almost all tho building material that is required has been an old resident ol onco called tho attention of his guests to an old a great favorito of Ho told his friends of his great attachment to this ancient and lu a voice full of I have wound up that clock every night for j more than forty He had evidently made an Impression on his when ono who had been carefully examining tho turned tho tide of feeling evoked by tho by I always dil think you wero something of an on eight-day is probably nowhere In the United an odder people than the mountaineers in tho districts of West These people the civil war less from sympathy with secession than from a feeling that tho disordered state of tho country made it easier to manufacture moonshine The of the quarry is often substituted for a vehicle in drawing loads clown tho and tbe are so unfamiliar with the amenities of civilized lifo as to bo ignorant of many words in common use among better educated country critter was tho phrase for -A beautiful marble much resembling tho White House at Washington in its architectural when bo tho summer home of Mr. W. K. family at Newport Tho house has been three years in the utmost regarding its plan and ornamentation has been The interior is of and Mexican and thirty skilled Frenchmen have been steadily working for months carving It In tho most elaborate Tho magnificent entrance modeled after tho entrance of the palace of but far surpassing them in are two hundred and fifty feet sixteen feet high and weigh fifteen Puritan fathers wero greatly addicted to the practice became so common that even these straight-laced observers of times and seasons actually in This custom soon caused very considerable as tho religious exercises were greatly disturbed by the clinking of flints and steels to light their and by tbe clouds ot smoke In in the year 1000, tho colony passed this is enacted that any person or persons that shall be found of tobacco on the Lord's going to or coming from tho of shall pay twelve pence for every such Under this law several persons wore actually but tho punishment failed to secure the carrying out of the arbitrary seconi portion of the About We hear a great deal about pastry and one who claims to bo an authority on matters connected with declares that mode from ordinary flour is as indigestible as wrought-iron It Is a question might interest a large number of people what forefathers and did when they ate pastry made of ordinary wheat wan for before such a thing as pastry flour was ever heard of. Thoy seem to havo lived to a good old of thorn at least flourished wonderfully even though thoy ate pies and cakes made from what this writer indigestible It seems to be a tad of some of these people to declare the standard articles and dishes of the country all if not absolute If some ot these people would use a little more in some of their the general public would have much more respect for what they Y. ' T o v K was a good article you one of Wolseley's oe Can. you liked it I'm going to have another of the same kind next ' la it to of Uj my devil A OARING William A. already for his daring adventures in email boats on tho stormy has again set sail on a novel and interesting voyage Ho crossed tho ocean twice first in tho when ho was accompanied by his who has since and again in tho both of those trips being A fow yoars ago ho again attempted tho passage in a boat called tho after battling with contrary high sous and rifle ho reluctantly consented tc give up his efforts after a struggle oi sixty-two and returned to America on n bark which kindly consented to tako him and his sea beaten boat back to Now Tho captain is a very interesting He is a man of fixed very hard to turn from tho object which ho has in lie has made tho sub jeet of small boat sailing such a study that ho is prepared to meet every argument against tho risks which spring to tho of his yet tho New York Herald put tho corc in a nutshell when it fact that Andrews can cross tho ocean in n cockle shell merely proves that small boats are safe when n Androws sails Amateurs should remember this whon tho wind begins to Tho captain himself says that tho people who ore drowned loso lives because they do not realize that a boat cannot An iron vessel or a ship loaded with a heavy but a row sail boat or ordinary wooden vessel may but The passengers on tho great ocean steamers run soino risk when they go to but all around the deck thoy sco wooden boats hung up on which they arc taught to depend for their lives if tho big steamer goes These boats arc often crushed against tho great vessel or are capsized In I am alono in a wooden boat entirely under my own in my far safer than An ingenious theory but hardly a fair Andrews is by trade n piano no built tho at Atlantic City in the presence of hundreds of and exhibited it on tho Long Pier for several It is a canvas folding boat lined with half inch cedar and over with tho In order to fold it there must bo throo long hinges from to and tho daring Captain writes by nn incoming ship he is hundreds of miles from that ho finds the In. a Is a scrubber but very No better proof of Ids coolness and pluck could ho Tho start was mado at 4:80 July 20th, tho destination being Capt. Andrews has instructions to the seas until ho discovers that port awl tho starting point of It is believed sailing in a fourteen foot boat without so much as a hot cup of coffee to vary his diet of biscuits and canned ho eclipse the record of that adventurer who almost failed to cross tho great ocean with 150 after securing the Queen's jewels to pawn and having tho blessing of tho Church thrown in. Thin Columbus is sailing in a boot which hod never been in water until tho honr when ho started on his 4,000 milo Ho has been spoken in mid-ocean scorning all assistance and confident of ultimate His effort should interest all Americans as a test of endurance and good That it is not a foolhardy affair is proved by Ills former success and by tho notable trip In which ho battled for sixty-two days without reaching tho other Thousands of saw tho start his presence at different points on tho ocean has been noted by large numbers of and his landing on the other side will no doubt be made a matter ot public demonstration and As he sailed from the pior he sixty days I will be in and up to tho lost reports ho bad made better time than he Every day during the voyage a bottle will bo thrown noting tho and other information about tho If Capt Andrews succeeds In reaching Spain and joining in the October celebrations which will be held in honor of tho discovery of he will then in one of tbe great steamers and arrange to exhibit hla boat and the log which he writes day by at the World's Fair In where ho will be one of the features ol tho magnificent display the manufacturers of are now The we might almost say the of these aggressive manufacturers in securing m Columbus of their own is probably without precedent in A character is like a It it a blank until tikis teen to the of LOVE IS Tuk days are never long enough for tho man who loves his i Love is the only thing man needs that ho cannot get for Onb of the hardest castles for Satan to overcome is the home where love is the preaching ever done can be boiled down into three Is Man is never so he hates his never so happy as when he loves
