| Show i EDITORIAL NOTES gi captain mary miller who has just ju st been licensed to command a mississippi steamboat by the local board of inspectors spec tors is the first member of her sex so commissioned industrial Indus triai trial education is the education of the future the idea is gaming gain in ground that to train a hand to Us use t the tool and pencil the eye to know colors lines and forms and the mind to conceive and produce accurate results in t practical rac directions is better than heaping up a mass of machine made knowledge that is practically useless there have been only two known cases of female lynching lunching lyn ching in this country tahle the first occurred in 1851 at don neville a mining mining camp in the bodle bodie district of Cali call california Tornia and the victim was a spanish woman named inez paris who had murdered and robbed a manin her husbands saloon the second and last case is the lynching lunching lyn ching of mra mrs Cud dingham in ouray colre col coi recently the norristown berald herald says victor hugo it is said retires to his bedroom at 9 and walks up and down until midnight thinking about what he is to write next morning if some of his readers were to retire to their bedroom at sunset and walk up and down the room until sunrise trying to understand what he lie has written about athey they would not succeed an english medical journal reports that a retired showman has been making public some of the secrets of his trade notably the secret of fat women ile he says that in the case ease of these women a hollow needle is made t to 0 penetrate the adipose to the tissue air aln airbell being P then forced through until the woman is distended to her full limit what is commonly taken for fat is therefore largely wind sorrie sortie some 1 of of the eastern papers ar are arc C deeply sympathetic over the navajo indians who are to yield their reservation in northern new mexico to the whites for settlement settlements the denver inter ocean remarks upon this subject if thae astern papers really want to be practically benevolent to the red men t jt iet them liem suppo support secretary tel tol lers plan pian to put the indians on a par with the whites then the indians could occupy their quarter sections and dochat do what the pioneers do work or starve the cortright copyright rIght bil now before congress copi copT merely merelo mere y v provides that an author shall snail be defended in the posses possession siou of his hl s property pro P ertsin just as any other owner of PP P property P e rt is is in his if that property is stolen stole all ali tl t that a t this thi bill proposes is to serve the thief as a chicken stealer or a horse stealer is served certain publishers ask to be protected ag against ainest this bill their petition or request is simply one to protect them in theft t in the case of any other property they would not dare to ask for such protection then let this bill stand upon its merits chief among which are that it is a bill 0 for the suppression of downright robbery says ays the evanston wyoming chieftain 7 josiah eardley of this city 7 if not wealthy is indeed an exe exceptionally tl iomie lucky man ile he enlisted in et t the e U S army in salt lake city utah on august 1862 and not until d one day this week did he receive his papers mustering him out of the service ills his discharge papers apers are dated january 1884 t thus t us entitling him to pay of 13 per month for twenty one years and about six months which chic h amounts to the snug little sum of 3 mr E it is proper to add saw only a few months of active service since which time he has been pursuing the even tenor of his way ignorant of the accumulation of this handsome nest egg there ther ie is a police surveillance in berlin which is known to but few but whose activity though of a decidedly quiet order has a most direct effect upon a goodly portion of the population of the he capital persons proposed for decoration merchants and ana manufacturers rs petitioning for the title of court purveyors etc men who are about to found a society or in other davs desire to extend their relations with the public at large all are subjected to a thorough examination as to their qualifications by the members of this bureau without so much as dream inc ing in of the procedure concerning themselves the bureau has the personal record of every inhabitant and with admirable discretion conducts the intricate and delicate investigations the necessity and importance of such an office for the control of public safety can hardly be denied in a country like germany the cincinnati times star says the distress in this city and vicinity occasioned by the great flood is widespread and deplorable the number of people who must be fed sheltered and provided with clothing can not be ascertained certa ined and the estimates differ wonderfully but it runs high up in the thousands the work of rel rei relief lef was undertaken promptly at th the e first call for aid and has been pushed push edwith with commendable zeal by the various associations but they have lacked funds contributions came in slowly last week the amount of 0 provisions mud and money received being incommensurate to the wants of the homeless poor with desolation and misery at our doors there will bo be a constant demand for the necessaries of life to meet this the virtue of generosity must undergo the severest test says the san francisco chronicle 99 there is a proposal out for the creation of a new territory out of parts of eastern washington and northern idaho it is sure to ripen into reality if the coeur dalene mines pan out as richly next summer and extend over as large an area as is now expected by the sanguine there seems to be enough known already of these mines to attract toward them very much attention from all the pacific states and territories as well as from utah wyoming pyo hyo ming and montana prospecting in a 1 loose 00 way has developed placers of gold and rich veins of quartz over an area as large asel as el dorado and amador counties and we hear indicate that the migration in that direction will be very large next spring and summer from this state and oregon some persons put it as high as which is as many as came to california in 1849 1840 11 mr frank gilbert in his new worlds historical and actual quotes the learned prof Goun mier as follows in la 1887 7 the star of bethlehem will be once more seen in cleo patras chair 9 7 will be ace accompanied by a total eclipse of the sun and moon the star only makes its appearance every years it will appear and illuminate the heavens and exceed in brilliancy even jupiter when in opposition to the sun and therefore nearer to the sun and brightest the in marvelous ar brilliancy of the ile islar asiar star of bethlehem in 1887 will surpass any of its previous visitations it will be seen see n even by noonday shining with a quick buic ka flashing light the entire year after which it will gradually decrease in brightness and finally disappear not to return to our heavens until 2202 2 2 02 02 or years after 1887 the star first attracted the attention of astronomers in the year 1575 it was then called a new now star it was no new star however for this was the star wh which ih shone so brightly 4 B C and was wa s the star that illuminated the ike heavens at the nativity of christ chris t A lunching lynching lyn ching case occurred at tombstone arizona on friday last tile tiie victim being john who vilo 21 hours I 1 previous had been convicted of bein being accessory to the murder of four persons 11 at bisbee arizona triz kriz ona he lio staken wa ihil ion 14 bv a coin coln committee I 1 une nue gf vigil sli antes and hung from a telegraph pole after the body was cut down an inquest was held the jury returning return in the following peculiar verdict we the jury of inquest duly impaneled paneled im and sworn by the coroner of cochise county to inquire whose body was submit ed A to our inspection when where and by what means it came to death after viewing the body and hearing such testimony as has been brought I 1 us I 1 find that his name was helth heith ets eis his a age e 31 32 years that he was a native of exas texas and that his death occurred in tombstone sl february 22 1884 from the effects of em h might have been casset caused loy by strangulation self inflicted or otherwise as in accordance with medical evidence A placard was placed on the telegraph pole on which helth heith was hanged with the following inscription john helth heith was hanged to this pole by the citizens of cochise county for participation in the bisbee massacre in which he was proved ace accessory essory at seo a in february 22 1884 birthday to advance arizona |