| Show EDITORIAL NOTES the springfield claims that everybody was happy on the fourth except susan B anthony but hopes she will be next centennial fourth now lot susan alone if she is not happy she sho goes to work bravely and pays her debts which is more than some of the very happy people do recently poin tsin the upper mississippi valley such as breckenridge ennid enrid go minn minu and la crosse crosso wis aud on the lakes such as marquette mich and chicago ill and even forb fort bully sully en on the upper missouri have been enjoying ng a midnight temperature ranging from eighty two degrees yo to eighty six degrees fahrenheit Mahren helt heit ilow how is that for hot hoi the heat is so unhealthy this summer that it kills the tho potato bugs binga if they get the full benefit of it A wallingford Wai wal lingford connecticut gentleman went among his potato vines the tho other day picked the bugs off put them on adish a dish and congregated them on the tho hot sand iu in tho full giam glam of tho sun the bugs soon gave up the ghost rev rov AF sherrill of Omaha omalia pye preached ached in that city on the indian war 11 july 9 ho said the indians have havo suffered and have been abused u until the bureau of indian affairs has come to be recognized aa as a covering for the basest swindling nevertheless ho he claimed that the indians must be subdued driven to and upon reservations and bo be made to accept our civilization or eventually disappear the nos dos conglobe ton Globe says there thero lias has sprung up in iowa lown a religious sect the principal tenet of which is that a man must bo be married to two wives at first to some this inay inny prove popular but after two or three spring bonnet seasons hava havo come como and gone we think the tho brethren will be found applying for their papers the greatest american lawsuit is said to from the tho application of the heirs of don joseph valliere for the confirmation of a grant of acres of land given by the crown of spain in 1793 to caption Capt cant don joseph valliere a spanish soldier for his valuable military services F valliere died in new orleans in 1799 his descendants twenty seven beven persons j in arkansas most of 0 thee sue for land warrants representing in value the same number of acres in the public domain the philadelphia cimesa tates takes the matter in this way the united states having certain claims a against ainest great britain which the latter disputed agreed to refer them a nil all I 1 to a tribunal of arbitha tion after argument from counsel i on ach aeh each alde side the tha tribunal decided that certain claims were valid b but bui ll 11 t that the others were not valid and that great britain should pay the united states a sum of money in liquidation of the claims held to be just when the united states came came to divide the money it was found that the class of claims for which it was paid did not rightly amount to nearly as much as the bills billa that had been presented before the tribunal in other words that great britain had paid more than was justly due flue so now the tha house has passed a bill to divide the balance among the claimants expressly ruled out by the geneva tribunal and this is the centennial year in which we boast of the honor bonor and glory of the nation why should the times rimes show surprise at that the editor ought to know that American politicians aie not often guilty of letting money escape them when they have a chance to steal it mrs applegate of toms river N J went to the well became dizzy and fell into it head foremost thirty feet deep at dinner time her husband pas passed passed sed zed and she called fC scharley charley I 1 am in the well ho he drew her up with the windlass she had managed to stand on tiptoe in the water several hours holding ler her ier head bacis bach so as to j just keep beep her mouth above w water anter she was not hurt by the fail fall the lV washington ashington monument is to consist of a simple shaft of white marble something like the ugly bunker hill monument on the loth of july a newark new jersey a large number of workmen of whom a U thousand are out of work in that city made demonstrations before the mayors residence the men said they were willing C to work at anything and for any wages that would support them and save them and their families from starvation they must have they insisted work or bread some of them bad had no work for eighteen months the most fortunate had only had work a very small portion of the time one man stated that he be had had no work for a year and a half that the whole sustenance of himself and family was very little bread but plenty of water the new york berald herald says bays unless some me shadow of the golden goiden era of prosperity is discovered to the men it is feared that serious consequences may ensue as the men are growing desperate A patriotic bostonian was fined 10 for decorating his premises with american flags projecting m more ore than 12 inches over the sidewalk w alk aik without previous municipal permission an exchange indulges in this manner UA solemn procession of bedbugs fourteen abreast and making a line a mile milo and ft it hait halt in length filed out of castle garden when the flamey began to get gel under tinder full headway hew how high is the mercury that is the daily question through the country every day as it comes is 19 now supposed tobe to be theli thell the ottest hottest yet boston is increasing the number of her double decked street cars ears |
