| Show i EDITORIAL NOTES amaat k cat iron lion grandmother ris ia not nil ail an epithet it ia simply the trade hadie hadle name of the pow pew machine for knitting knitt ing stocking the 19 meyerbeer 11 prize has been pon won won at berlin by ephraim ke keyser eer ger a sculptor of baltimore it ia is given annually as the bequest of the great composers brother to the tho best artist ansi anji sculptor alternately among the ahe jewish race raco keysers psyche gained him the award 2200 thal thil 1 ers erf the hon B S B S burdett of df tva united states L land a nd otlee yash vash ington D C who mysteriously lou iou liy disappeared sixteen months ago has turned up in sedalia Se Jalia missouri he is somewhat deranged gives no satisfactory account of where he has been bled but ia Is expected to recover with proper care and treatment new yorks gamins are a precocious set ket of pv juveniles enile enlie sand and the gutter t r snipes of gotham frequently develop into jail birds five eive young urchins recently set upon an old peddler in open daylight in the heart of the city knocked him down pounded him severely and robbed him of all his lioney money which only amounted to about 8 A three year old ad jad named archer whose home is at Alg aig algansee ansee mich fell into auwell a well weil twenty feet deep he went down head firest ilc Ile hadged changed ends end and climbed out all of which ia is pretty good for fon or a three jearold year sear old lle lie he was shi shinning up the pump rod red when found there ard are are now about six thousand mennonites in manitoba who left the dominions cf the czar to being wing drafted into the army their religion does doen not permit them to bear arms at the recent vleit of lord dunne Duffe iiii they reminded him of the promise made that they should be exempted from military service and he assured them that they should never be called upon by the canadian government to stain their hands bands with human blood they rhey are doing well in their new country female mall mail substances in the eye give great pain and are frequently very difficult ti to remove the scientific american publishes the following simple method of relief take a it horbe horse horsehair hair and double it leaving a loop if the mote can be seen teen lay jay the loop aver its it close the eye and the mote will come out as the hair is withdrawn if it cannot be seen raise the lid of the tho eye as far aa as pessi possible bies bles and place the loop in as far as you can close the eye and roll the ball vall a few times then draw ou out tt the in e in hair a r T the h e 8 substance ab 3 tan ce w which h ich ieh caused so much pain wiil wil be aire kire sure to come with it 1 A anew new ocean steamer has been launched she is called the otranto Ol ranco and was built at hull to ito ply between that port and hew rew new york her main dimensions are length feet breadth 36 feet depth of hold 27 feet 6 inches her gross torl tori tonnage is 2352 1352 tons bulkheads oro ore are constructed d in her hold for the purpose of 0 f storing grain in bulk and tour especially made forthe transportation of cattle her framework is iron her engines nominally of horsepower horse power and ca pable of being worked up to 1000 libe tibe cost upwards of and belongs to the wilson line the account of the famous actor ben de bars decease and funeral has been published in most of the leading newspapers ben de bar died from brain disease overwork bas bus been cited as the cause of his malady but Butt the heSt st louis gibe abbe a affirms that a ii powerful halady hair dye e which he be frequently used was th the 0 real producer of the derangement of the brain which paralyzed his energies and took him to his grave the hair restoratives restora tives puffed up ag harmless and effective contain a preparation of lead which is positively ID injurious JuriOus to those who use it boston boton has a reputation for learning dignity piety and propriety A sunday excursion from boston to portland recently does not bear out the bostonian Bost onlan character liquid uld refreshments were freely served and indulged in and the vessel became a perfect pandemonium rows bows were inaugurated in different parts of the boat noses were chewed onn off and some bome of the belligerents feasted on raw cheek bitten from florn the faces of men women took part in the fray and nourished revolver revolvers voi vol verb vers while they used language more pungent than polite A body of police closed the bar and the ni mob ob quieted down nice sunday doings for the modern Athen athenians lans lank t the gas used at st Stephen stephe new lew brunswick is made in cai Cal calais ais als maine blaine it is sent across the river st croix by tubes along a bridge thus gas made in the united states la burned in one of the colon colonies teg tei of britain i sir samuel baker says a negro has never been known to tame any wild animal little children in africa hever bever never have a pet animal of any kind I 1 malthis a this an absolute fact if it so wiio who can ean explain the tho leason xe je ason Is negro a man and a brother brocher and if so why henat be able to tame the brute creation as well as whiter ter folks ca can ean b I 1 another trial of of df bl blod pod sod has been made this thi time with ap pp apparent arent A 4 c consumptive on sump tive ave avo in brooklyn N Y v who vh had bad been bedridden bed ridden for four yearb years Tec received elved by means of whit white L houses instrument four ounces of blood from the veins of a healthy mech mechanic ailie atile symptoms of congestion followed but these disappearing three ounces more were trans fused the man who supplied the vital fluid was parched with thirst and geno much exhausted but the patient rapidly recovered and is now able to work two hours a day I 1 last wednesday five thousand smiths met at a village called pea pack in new jersey they had idad a good time as fis a small representation of the smith family scattered over the face of the globe they elected for tor or the smith family association for the ensuing year isaiah isaidh smith of nil Ail milburn lburn president ident abram smith of peapack Pe apack vice president dint jam james es C smith of peapack Pe apack secre tay oscar ocar smith of peapack Pe apack treasurer arld and a host of or smiths from rom various places ai as a general committee llev A B woodruff fr of summitt NT J was orator oraton of the day and another woodruff made a speech the woodruffs must be related to the smiths s in I 1 some way U grant created q quite u 1 te a furore in england and the chief municipalities pali 1311 ties of the land lanct gave him the freedom of their cities what this means is not very generally understood the following will make the matter sufficiently plain to be comprehended by the ordinary reader A small slip of parchment inscribed with his name and title confers the tho freedom of the city of london and guarantees to the helder holder and his big children after him forever the right to live and trade within the city bounded by st clements i in the west Bishops Bishopp gate in the east rento Jent onville le on the north and the shores of the thames on the south without having to pay a tax on the goods as they are brought through the gates it exempts them from naval and military service and tolls and duties throughout outtie the united kingdom ring King dom dem it insures to his children the care of the chamberlain who in case they are left orphans takes charge of their property and aud administers it in their interest until th they ey arrive at years of maturity the parch parchment in en bears the eai aceal eal and signature ot of the lord mayor it is ornamented namen ted with ribbon and illuminated it is enclosed in a I 1 long iong ong thin gold box and is intended entend I 1 ed of course as an heirloom what shall wedo we 0 do o without the dipper we do not allude to the familiar fan aillar ladle by which liquid refreshment was obtained in inbody bo y hoods days from the mess covered bucket that hung in the well but the astral Dipper ring ning klink king cha charles charies hes wain or the great bear which ever you please to name it professor richard A proctor says bays it is to be broken up when an astronomer says auy nuy anything thing about the starry worlds woride of course it must be so but it will take some time to effect the division liv islon so perhaps there will be no trouble about it in our day the Pro professor fessor ressor shows a diagram of the dipper as it wa years ago and as it will be years hence which demonstrates the fact that 1 0 oooo years makes a big difre difference rence to constellations stel lations aswell ao well weil as nations and individuals divi duals five of the tho seven stars he says belong to one family and and two to another each group having distinct mo motions tiong they are ure slowly drifting out of their relative positions and seem to be illustrating the adage the best of friends must part change is a unive universal asal law nothing material remain in statu quo so 80 some day the famil familiar ini lai calp dipper will be gone gode from the gaze of the children of men we must reconcile ourselves to the melancholy prospect polo the hobby of the editor of the new york JJ berald herald is not all nn it has its dangers as well as gs s recreation and excitement A ion of one of the gunards Cun ards of the celebrated cunard line of ocean steamers ite amers was killed while playing at this game a few days ago death scores one for polo A frenchman named jean paris yas vas lying down under an oak tree near tear dear san jose cal a few days ago when a tarantula bit him on the left ja jaw he buffered fuffered pain almost beyond endurance and died in a R sew few hours although medical aid was now we know why a certain kind of laiq liquor u or goes by the f he nickname of tarantula juice the omaha herald merald of the acting president john taylor of the thee church of latter day Saint bils sils is one of the oldest and abie able ablest of its ita leader leaders A native of 61 england he has haa been connected with the mormons Mor mons as one of the twelve cormany for many years more than twenty years ago in a laz loe iod building in Counell council bluffs we heard him fretch preach to a large gathering the derald herald is generally pretty clear on mormon matters fifty five miles of three and a half feet gauge railroad has been constructed in sixty seven days it la 13 the philadelphia and atlantic city N J road in the work there was among I 1 the he excavations one of cubic yards oue of or the embankments was 1900 1800 yards yarda long taking cubic yards of barth earth and there were over bridges and culverts cu lverts this is one of the wonders of or modern lamorand lab labor orand and kill skill capital labor and brains can accomplish marvels marvela if not miracles one of the delicacies of the table it san francisco is the tom torn cod it is a native of the pacific and is essentially a salt water fish fiah the black hills pioneer states that small torm torn cods have been drawn tp up in water from a well newly dug at deadwood dead wood they vary from one and a half to five inches la length the side and top fins ilo ire larga and beautifully colored in tho the most delicate purple and carmine carmino tints and the eyes are a j tty etty blak black the water la Is slightly ait alt t and the tk e theory is 19 that the well ils las tapped a salt water artery those fountain head is in one of the pacific ranges what |
