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STAR OF THE CAPE

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vol. vm.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST

1876.

B0SIVE8B CASUS.

■i. h. ke\»:zi:t a bbo... ' Stoves, Tinware, Hardware, Ct Jery. etc. lto.«ljaelteBj street. (Vp. May atr. BEmrs,

MISCELLANEOUS.

j^DVEETISER-S GAZETTE. A Journal of Information far A. turn. Kditian.t,m eapiu. P*M makif. Terms. per annum inadet

BOLTON’S HOTEL, Heniibary, Pm.

ATLANTIC HOTEL, caps mat ary, w. j. DtreMly on the nee Shore. Open ell U HOT «EA WATEK BATHS, „ ■ JOHN MeMASIN. Wirember 1. IKS. FToprletor.

PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

TOTTER * *1X0*, ATTORNKTS-AT-LAW. BRIDOETON. N. J„ OrTW a|lsn4 the Ctlnrteof Cepe Mer. W. F. HEDHTROH, HOMBOPATHIO PHTSICIAN, Ho. <1 Weehlnaton Street, CAPE MAT CITT.H.J,

DetUtnorr. UA; Prot John B. BoeUn4.Ilev. " - WeehtnftmnJ). C; O.S. Byeer^.

may bei intenetlng in Ibe ahrinking timidity of a blnahing girl, bnt a baabfol man, vbo ever pitice Mm } Thongh drepined by one eei, and Ungbed -• byThe other, elnys doing irhat ho tot intended to do, end saying what ) sever intended to say, he is one of the most pitiable objects in existonoe. "•o be sue in three days of brass end nnoe, when everybody thinks himself as good as hla neighbor, and m good ileal bettor, they ere very rare. Bnt still they are to be mat with occasionally, thongh they am qniokly disappearing, and probably in a lew yean there will be no trace of them left My friend, Joshua Wheat, this unfortunate elans of people. I my was, for be bos wonderfully improved of late yean. But I will not anUotpite. No one oonld have seen Joahua enter a room where there was - comp especially ladies, without being this peculiarity of hla. Ho generally either blundered along, looking red f/will.l. w .a., i i ,i. - •.,

generally mana>cM t

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Amsnca Pat """ , “ l ' < ' rl »A*IEl''F'. IIEViTY?

him from his boyhood. Bnt she did not ' • ” • a little.^hopieg

that village chap, as be terms rival, in tended to take Mary, be to Squire Dearborn's early next morning, and asked her himself. ~ . of her nenrer, Mary gave a smiling dabs ‘appointed time, mneh to the yonng eollegian, who had intended to appropriate her to him-

ing her, Joabt st, not dering to speak to her or any one alee, he remain.her side during the whole evening, scarcely quitting her for a moment, and then only whan ahe requested him to bring her some refraihmenta. Mr. Hale, who had viewed Joshua's attentions to Mary with a jealous eye, ird this request, and being well aware Joshua's blundering propensities, very maliciously placed n stool directly in bis way. Pretty soon Joshua came beck, and, instead of walking around the stool, as say one alee would have done, be stumbled over it, and sprawling full length upon the floor, landed s of his hands, which consist. . of ooflee, and a plate heaped with doughnuts, pumpkin pie, and vs rions other eatables, directly in Maty's "W. Mary lerram, and the rest of the

l which OUT friends. Joshes and Mary,

The Hormoa Immigration.

the steamship Idaho says: The Idaho ** id out of the Mersey with about uls on board, among them a colony ) Mormons, with a chief priest, nariee, agents, and elders, bound air holy land. I was not st all of the novel medley of ship's i freight until the Teasel reached

Qoeei

it day, w

atady

live Mormon. I had. A modest appearing woman on ' board is acting wife No. 5 to a IsUtar-Day bishop wearing green goggles and enjoying his fifth

■re in the root o bo the esse,: rtnmble over

JOSES' COMPOUND BED SPRING,

OFFICE AND FACTORY, 228 South Second Stnet, - FHn.Aiiin.imA. pa. tsanlh Osntary watch add happlncya and 1st. The above Sprint has HO EQUAL amoat high or low-pvlesd competitors, hi. Can he pat In all Mods of I

E. & H. T, ANTHONY & CO., BBl Beoabwat, New Toax, '(Opp.1

STEREOSCOPES A’ND'YnSWg,

ORAPHOBOOPER sad SUITABLE VIEWB.

of bis outran on. If a pretty girl ■poke to him, be stammered and turned ta of colors, looking as frightened and ashamed as if ho had been oc ' '

■ai of sheep stealing.

Poor Joshua I there certainly u a man who had a higher opinion of ® I letter part of creation, or was me wpablo of appreciating the blessings itrimony; yet ho had n^phed the a twenty-eight without being one st arer Inwards roaliriog them than

a eight years before.

Ho bad five brothers; bnt, thou, ue of them had half his good looks

istting with to go, say-

■ug all they did know^ and were all ried and happily settled In life, while io remained e forlorn, disconsolate port a wife, for he had plenty of world's goods, a well stocked farm, a moo new hon-e, besides iwmn money bank. It certainly was not for th of girls, for there were snores of In the town where he lived, ot all lyed, bine eyed and gray eyed, and eyoa of ho oulor Joahua Wheat remained ,

Alter aitting awhile le old lady, with quite a favorite. Mary

ing. as aha did ao, that

(ly passed ont the back wan going through the

garden, she caught a glimpse of Joshua an adjoining orchard, walking diaoonlalaly among the treea laden with their, delicate froita; and looking as Iji jjpTfc lir ~—- He started and ooiored, as his eyes

fell npon Mary.

'■Why, Mr. Wheat," rim exclaimed, i a tone of sarpriae, " who woold bare BQBhtof finding yon here! Why, I you for an age. Have yon

to fail him at the thought of sayiig thorn, who would ham rode into the front of the fierooet and hottest battle ilhnnt the shadow of a fear. At last, all girls cf Joabna's acquaintme were married to braver, if not bet•r men—all but one, Mary Dearborn, » prettiest one among them all. -good and sensible as ahe was pretty. Mary had suitors plenty, but she turned a cold shoulder to them all, being fairly determinad in her owa mind, that if rile irried ai all. ahe would have nobody t Joahua Wheat loshua had taken a great shine to Mary ever since they were children; they used to go. to school together, in —A ....I. II ... 1 'll

he drawing her to and from sobool _ the winter on his Uttlo-alod. and bring'"8 bM^applea •» red end ahining i ' When they grew older, bo exhibited

r, though in ai

r. Every Sabbath,

what di (rent

after m oting . , himaelf at the ehnreh door, to ewcort her

hl« “Sunday beat," be might have been '—‘king a bee-line tor Squire Deere At aboat nine o'cloek the rid off to bed, leering

stored. When the tumult had in a meesu anbaided, Mary looked around her f, the nnlnoky eanae of it, but he was n whore to bo foond. Mortified et the i dionloua figure be had cut, and the me rimont of thorn who had witnessed i he had ruahedfrom the house, and nevi stopped or slackened his speed until 1 had reached his room, and bolted the door, firmly resolving, as he did ao, t, he woold never speak to, or even It I a girl again ao long as ho lived. Poor Mary waa more annoyed Jodhua'a evident discernQlnre than the loaa of her drees, which waa nearly ruined; and aha oonoeived a stronger dislike than ever to the young eollegii tom of itelL* 0 * * lUl0 ^

m tho alternative

Two Sundays passed, an following, Mary put on he

rip with old Mr! WbeitTwho* limd with her son, hut iu reality to find out

waa not home, though she rew s cm isil qniokly disappear through an o poeite door aa ahe entered the root which ahe shrewdly conjectured h

oduoe this lut oousort to his other rives left at home while ho been doing missionary duty in Europe. This reverend polygamist is aa comforta-

ble aa could be expected.

Tho saints perform morning end i ing Bcrrieos by praying, singing, preaching with regularity, wind am permitting. The Mormon psalmody seams to bo plagiarized from Dra. Watte,

Sternbold end Hopkina, ■ with black oork minstreb of aainta are notably

neither do they amoke, chew, i liquors. They rise early to prayers a other.devtbona. The chief priret a elders repair from tho first cabin to t steerage and second saloon to oondu.. public worship among their neophytoe or new converts ingathcrcd from Not way, Sweden, Germany, and England. They do not proselyte in Ireland. Among tho six hundred ere infantoi very aged people ; also numerous fami-

o life

downward. Theyouqg people refused

Che grade of intelligeueo amor _ aa of this Mormon brotherhood is y low indeed. Among the managen i active burineas men of respectabU nta. The saints are exclusive iu their intercourse, apparently distrustful Gentiles. They aeldcm open up any

they regard ns as infidels, denying the Scriptnroa proclaimed Abraham and Solomon, who, they clam, advised every Christian to ma

plurality aystei

however, these Utah magni converse, end yet they w pioion of all outriders. They ban loderu school of wome rights, and for thia reason bsvo orei ok for converts among cither Yankee or Western familiis the steers go ere some immigrants not aainta at all—at least '

w-Day

them

apostles, bolding

is fleas might creep o:

the ears of three fair aainta. 1 iw brought out to be Mort

t—no—that is, I haven't 1 very well, lately,” stammered i , looking as if bo had half a n

wed no signs of ill health. 'What a beautiful gitnstion Burned, after a passe, looking admiringly around on tho well cultivate 1 fa There is only

slightly, “and thsiis a wife. What the world la the reason you don't get married. Joshes I" I—I—really

gamy. To prevent thia strict guard is kept over them. Aa soon aa the steamer reaches port a railway train will bo in ~ ~ ” ' the pilgrims West

A President's Widow. The only lady who ever married President of the United States is Mrs. Tyler, the widow of President Tyl< who was an oooepant of the White Bouse when be married Miss Gardiner There waa a tragedy asaoelated will Mr. Tyler'a wooing of this lady, whicl is thus told by a Washington oorrelouden!: Ooe day (in 1848), while be was g the lady, ha was invited, together with his cabinet and others, to take •ail down the Potomac a little way an witness the bating ot a new oaonoi Pterions to the teat the party had

■ASKED ROBBERS AT WORE.

trated st an early hour in the morning the residence of. 8. B. McCoy, of Ws terford. a stove manufacturer of Albany, ■sys the Arffua. Tho burglars, ten number, effected an entrance to t house through s kitchen window. After ng access they first enter. ' occupied by Mias Daisy McCoy, in which slept a large watch dog. They threatened to shoot her if she refused h dog. The lady, becomini x seeing such e hand of met and armed, fainted. They I the room of Mrs. McCoy,

i of their presence,

ket containing 3 number of family ca. The robbers entered the room, failed to find any valuables. They Mr. McCoy's apart •used from his aluma the ringleader, and discovered that his room wav filled with men armed with revolvers, which were directed toward him. They him aa to the whereabouts c

and valuables, what be arid;

snot in tnc house for you all, but you have the advantage of me. Lower that revolver from my head and take what yon want” They found 875 in currency iu the pocket of hia pantaloons. They for his gold watch, and chain,

OUR CENTENNIAL LETTER.

him wt is, aa if acquainted with Die family. They then marched him to “Ed'i aartment Arriving they demanded io occupant his watch and moot,. whioh ho refused to give. Mr. McCoy, his u—•- 1 - “ ' * •

r his

dpin and twenty dollars

in money. Leaving men to guard their prisoners, they proceeded to the servant's apartment Finding her asleep, they made her aware of their preoem by a alight thump from the butt of pistol, and asked her to inform the: ‘loro the silverware waa kept, nay in _ st in case of refusal they would kiU r. She replied that all the sill the sideboard down stairs. Tw the dining-room, took a tablecloth

and placed all the ware in it, and carried it off.

the domestic they fonnd a lot of her jewelry and a five dollar note, which were added to tho spoils. _ Tlio silverware, being ail they 00$!,steal, 00m□leted their raid. They tEen’ proceeded to the room where Mr. McCoy was confined and made him swear that be would not alarm the people of Waterford until

impulsory propori- ' se of his ro-

m down bis nsitreat the

being a 1 tion, he,

lusal they threatened to b

tenpants.

They departed, saying they disliked 1 trouble him, hut being workmen cat of employment they needed money. Mr. McCoy, in accordance with his promise, ’•'I not inform the polioo of the village 111 nine -o'clock. Being asked why delayed iu alarming the nsighbor-

The Philippine islands are a group in the northern part of the Malay archipelago, and after On ha the moat valuable of the Spanish onlonies. Situated chiefly between latitude five degrees thirty-two eight minutes north, and longitudi hundred and seventeen degrees and

nils in thia gr

. w Lux-m. Mind 1 Pansy, Mindoro, Bohol, Samar, le-gte Meal tote. It is from these iriands of the that tho greater proportion of-lhe ta oamn. The Philippinea wore ered by Magellan in IBM. Popu5,000.000. 1,000,000 are Capnane, 3,700,000 Malay Indiana, 55,000 halfid Chinese, and 215,000 Europeans and native whites. Tho following are tho exhibits : Abaca shirting, rinamay fabrio, pins hand cluofs, juri skirts, guinavos fabrics, u tapestry, Japan varnish, hurt mats ■fiber, brooms, hags, nito baskets, id nito 0000a baskets, cotton bag; indigo, balsam, Phillipine drugs, guvan mats, silk in enabions silk pursue with silver rings, rational headdress of horn and silver, skulls, white pitch, mastic, rice, wheat, cocoa, coffee, arbutra root, arrow her, dyowooda, resin, gums, camanchile bark, indigo, pas tiles, perfumery, wax, sugar, oils, thistle fiber, Rio do Janeiro startles the ordinary dairyman with an exhibit of turtl ' Tho province of Parana lias

hibit of ol

factnred on the Italian system. The province of A lagoon, also in Brazil, sands a milk of Mangabcira, as a substitute for tho prodnet of homo dairy. A rare farina from Brazil is that of manioc, prepared from the fecula of tho maniocs rima by tho process pj scraping, ing snd roasting the feonla. --Also mens ot farina prepared from the root, in the colony of Joinarille. sort of farina is-prepared from the ita aruudinaoea. Tho Baron de Pirapitingm, ot Campos, provinoe of Rio Janeiro, scuds pearls of tapioca, prepared in big grains, with tho same color ol tho pearl. The agricultural nociety of Rio de Janeiro send s farius or rilho from Axpin. It is consider rory fine nutritive artiolo of diet. Rio le Janeiro also sends, throngh

Hi* Water Tax, Some funny incidenta occur at the ally i’ll iu Boston in the payment of a Among the crowd who were in alt nee at the water register's office a 1 ime ago was an irate Individ cal, . lently from one of the annexed wards, who, throating a brawny arm, to whic was attached a tanned fist bolding water bill, acroas the counter, growled: “Look a here. How’s thia? ■have just doubled np my bill ot last year.” The register himself happening-to lain attendance, asked the name asd address. and being informed, turned to page iu a bulky book and then aaid: ' " What was yonr busmens last Yeai Mr. Gbalkcr!" 'Provision dealer," arid the surl 'You do not follow the same businer . did when yonr. bill was half Ibis

“No, I don't,"

id the complaidan md adding, with widening grin ov,

lacks of the registe eer over hia moat! >k and the convens

Vo cannot charge yon a r, Mr. Ohalker. at the pn of milk.”

Tho masks w

is kept hi

re fonnd near

r. They were 1 and attached to

white strings.

« along, and by her

her Presidential suitor that he lingered in the cabin after the rest of the party had gone above. Word was brought him aboat to be fired, and

deck. But still be lingered.

They got tired waiting for his leney, and touched ofi the gun. I a fatal experiment. The cannon 1

and spread death among the invited

a who bad come to witness ita tri . 1. Two members of the President'

cabinet, and Mr. Gardiner, father of th. beautiful lady in the cabin below, wen killed by the explosion. The President

lias Gardiner, by their failure to

go on deck, escaped all injury. Of

tho tragedy horrified the nation, day, a few months later, John

Tyler packed hia valise at the White Home, and ran over to New York and made Miaa Gardiner hia bride. The en-

Thcre are plenty that would, if _yon know of one, at least," she added, in a lower tone. No. but really, do you I" inquired hua, earnestly. “Whoasn it be T' his was rather too much ; and growing indignant at either his atupidity,or want ot courage to take advantage ol the opportunity ahe gave him, ahe remained

" at

What a singular looking apple that hat you hold in your hand I" she remarked, at last, breaking the emBarraee.

ing silence that ensued.

kind I grafted last year, and the only — came to perfection. Won't it, Mira Mary f he added,

looking at her timidly.

" Will I have yon, Joshes! Of. 1 will," said Mary, with the most

l-ii^fn kriblrt h LU^ OCk ' ’ C * r0rlr taurria, oHiieoil dretreyed by lightning Arayon in renK-L Mmyr h. ia- April 13. l.OwT; Oil City, June 3, 44,00(1;

Potrotia, June 11, 800; Petroleum Cen

ler, June 18,800; Bradford, June IS,

25.000; Troutman, June 17. T ““ Fairriow, June *8. **,000; Bynd

July 2, *00; Pittsburgh, July 9,

12,000; MaUeretewn, July U, **,975

..... Kttaburgh. July 12.7,500; BeaverOity,

re fired in honor of the event, and it • the aoeial sensation of the day. The de waa taken to the White House, 1 dispensed ita hospitalities in a

Destroyed by Ugfatatag.

A Little Boy’s Plaything, four-year-old eon of one Riley, living on the old Milford and Owego turnpike, in Bloomiug Grove townahip. Pa.,

lately carrying a

— one baud clasped tightly abont its neck, and the other above ita rattles. Tb- mother of the terrified, and screamed to the boy to throw the snake on the floor, which be did. It coiled in a second and filled the room with tho din of ita rattles. Mrs. Riley seized the broom, and soon dispatched the serpent. Her little boy cried oror the death of his were more where he got that, and he would go ef ter another one. ~~J" Mre. Riley summoned her husband from an adjoining field. He naked the. ehild to ehow him where he got the Ho led th i way into the scrub ibont a quarter of a mile from the tb a small ledge of rook, in which were many fissure . There, basking in the aim, the farmer saw dozens of kee. Ho took his ehild in hU hnrriod away from tha spot. Procaring the esrintance of e hired rmed with flails, retureThey attacked the aerpenta. thrashing right and laft. For five minutes the cuntc.it waged; the noise by the rattles of the suakee being

its a pound in the Brazilian

A superior wine is on exhibition made rom tho orange of Brazil, also orange rhisky. Samples of cotton from Pernambuco. Thia cotton is highly ea

for the quality of its fiber. The ree lasts in Pernambuco twelve From the- provinoe of Rio del Norte is a cotton from a

plant called goseypium hcrbaceum. Brazil also sends another specimen of Ittim from the plant berbseeum turbo tlf pound of cotton to one pound of

A Moslem Burying Ground. The Alexandria oorreepondenoe of an Frandaoo Chronicle Bays : Aa -avel on, hy-and-bye tho railroad sk Moslem bnrying ground, and si

proerion of a barrenness, beside wh

ionld seo if you would Lave an reert looks fertile; an imago to death, with no suggestion

further life of spirit'or matter, hope) aa eternity ia long and petrifying yi spirit as yon gaze. There is not 1 blade of grass, nor a flower, tree ibrub; no wreath, no ornament, symbol if remembranoo and affection of anrriviug friend; no beautifnl design in marble; no gracefully outlined stone >0

tho ugly skeleton of death; no int or loving inscription. All that si ia a wide field baked under the

burning eun, with no color of earth or atone but the dead gray of aches. The tombs, which are a low pile of atone and mortar, from either end of whioh arises a low, rough hewn, upright atone, look os if tho great army and “ innumerable procession " of the dead had indeed here pitched their everlasting tents in an eternal desert, end death baa built himself a fitting throne open this ashy, livid, colorless plain. In the near dia-

ilitary palm tree' high toward beam

1 the n

; and. beyoud.

lost of the new detaehme enforce our troops engaged I the Sioux Indiana are now o Westward. Gen. bhorman, b; dons distribution of the tnx were stationed on tha Atlantic

has been ■

to respond promptly to the cal Gen. Sheridan for re-enforceniecb no vobanteirs wilt be needed to pro Indian war to a successful conrlc Gen. Sheridan report.’ from Ch progress, and that active operation bo resumed within a few weeks. It is officially reported hero that aa toou as the necessary preparations are made and tho supplies forwarded, Ueut-Geu. Sheridan will take the Hold aad peraou aBy superintend tho movmnenta of ’ troops, aa be did in hia suoeo sful campaign of 1868 and 1859 against the Cheyennes, Kiowas, Amipahoes, and idles, between the 1'Ulle and the ver of tho Sonth. Geu. Sherman

roa of .the expedition. The plan of catnimigu wl determined npon is to mak

i combined with Fort

Ellis as the base. Two of tl will move directly against tl snd one against -their villages. Uui. Sheridan will, according to the present Htahlish hia headquarters -in the it some advantageous point on Goose creek, about forty miles niuthof Fort Phii. Kearney and near'the a of Gen. Crook's battle on tho Rosebnd on the seventeenth of Jane. The force of those three columns will mount in tho aggregate to between

,000 ami 4,000 men.

In speaking of the war Gen. Sherman lys that it will bo stubborn, and bloody; that tho laiihui chieftains will naturally have the choice of .position, 'int in order to fight them it will • x-ssury to meet them whenever they offer battle, or wherever they can

be caught. Judging h

r, he dooa not

think they will, fight u

the advantage both iu position and nnmars, and us a consequence it must bo tpoeted that the United States troops will suffer losses. Re says that Geu. Crook and Gen. Terry have no superiors 1 Indian fightere, and that if they get aything like a fair chance, they will

s tho settled

fiber. How thia will stand tho test with the bcantifnl cotton of tho Southern States remains for the judges of awards to determine. One of the most valuable libera from Brazil on exhibition ia the cipo lactesoente, which fiber offers a great resistance to pressure. Tho fiber can be extracted two years after the bud has been planted. Brazil also shows a vegetable wool from the leaves of the palms tree on Brazavbs. They also have from the province of Minas Gerais a paper made from fig loaves. Also while and ooiored vegetable hair. The total admission to the eighth of July was 2.046,447 ; cash reoripta,

8674.964.

Zurich, Switzerland, sends a watch finger ring that winds np asd tnr le hands without key; also a music ox, mandoline, with zither. Ninetyre exhibitors of cheeee, who represent n exhibition 43.600 pounds. The commission in ita vote of thirty to nine has aet the foot of no Sunday m the throat of the friendsof , -ring. This settles the , tiun—a quietus is placed upon agitation, —'-" r Joda withe bodkin or the

itieeof ing closed on Ha

province to declare, __ ,

sra have routed the preae, aa j

the mighty engine favored tue opening. "" majority of the people favor the _ ling. Whether they know what is

good for them or

. bite of some ihaect. opening. Sunday afternoon k >"“ «■- Which he supposed

Chili ha

ar display i

dents. Tbs article* attract general *»— ■ • nnei. condor end

tops, great variety

. How They Foea* IU Lantoine, a wealthy citizen ol Anas, Fran os, bequeathed aU hia property to Laure Lantoine, a married nieee ; an examination of his safe showed nearly all hia wealth, consisting of Ik atee, was gone. The house

1 treasure oonld be found,

length the fact waa revealed that M. Uatoino had hidden it himaelf, with

the help of a servant who bad of ti-

ll led. Tha wife of tlio aervant kn . location, and tt-e helms promised to

give her a house and some land i

b her information 120,-

The w

ri) 1* ExoiAiep. -Two-thirds of nd in England and Walt* ia by about 10,000 owners. There art 018,514 sens held by 972,838 propri-

and complete apparatus for bottling it, have immense cellars, 165 feet deep, entered by railhandling their large vintage, - ’-to 1,600,000 ’ "

smoked cigars whioh are ao-ttired about COM. These " butts" are gathered street gamins, who take "

wer of the imagination upi mind. A coffin shaped ved there from the East to i over the Union Pacific

ms hilled sa oontai as accompanied by sustomary in auen n

show that the person died of no o

Pacific refused to

s placed in one of the store

buildings on tho platform to await far. tber advioes. The telegraph waa brought into requisition, bnt' some little time elapsed before any information could jie obtained. In the meantime the box beuell which emanated from it. The orkmen.would not approach or pass by only when absolutely necessary. At

at a dispatch was received stating

10 box contained no corpse,* bu. _

dilator; that tho Ship

the point from which it waa

ent had in haste omitted to add the ion! “ventilator"—the bill reading

1 One box.

m for

purpose of the administn xaiahmeut of the 1 1 hostility one ue gotten by that yet powerl

lee Water as a Destroyer. The deadly effects of ico water, nays tho Now York Jimct, lieu particularly noticeable. When su overheated man desires an attack ot congestion* of tho brain, there is no plan which be could devise which would be better adapted to secure the end desired than that of drinking wat- r of. or below, the leaperaturo at thirty-two degrees. Yet thia is precisely what scores of so-called temperatii m. r are continually doing. It ia sufiici,'utly irrational and dangerous for men to dnnk brandy and whisky in hot weather, but it is a question spirits are really more

ping-

and the workmen failed U

they hurriedly placed the box on th tracks to deposit in a Union Paciflo a

any disagreeable odor.

Death from a Fly’s Bite.

Mr. Edward Joseph, hatter, a promising young nun of abont twenty-live years of sge, died in Montreal from the

While driving on e felt something

n his

sharply'stung. He paid

to the matter at the lime, but aom hours afterward his lip began to awe and became veiy much inflamed. In day or two the swelling extended to h taoe, and subsequently to his body, an {he eerrioea of physicians were obtaiuiK The young man look to hla bed on Wednesday, bnt his friends did not

fatal results until Saturday 'hen he became deliriona. took place abont nine o

Although of late few deaths fro bite of fliee feeding on decomposed matter haye been reported, yet some yea ■evenl eeaee occurred in Montre . thia cause within a abort period

other.

Ellis Young's Divorce Salt sue of Ann Flis* Young against n Young, for divorce, waa before Judge Shaffer at Salt Leke, when thi following rulings were made: That -as Atm Elisa denied to have been m Brigham Young, whioh the defendant 1 not deny, bnt denied that ahe- are 1 legal wile; that aa the contest waa ■ the legality of the marriage,' th art could properly grant alimony dm ing the irait. Tho motion for a person attachment upon the defendant for 001 tempt of court iu not paying 8500

their astonished and indignant ater is nudirabtedly the moat whole- ! beverage which we can use, bnt ' is a vast difference between water ■afe and natural temperature and the rater which alone satisfies the abuor-.

n throat.

as by at

■danger our health aud

degrade ourselves below the level of tho besets by drinking inoruiusle quantities of ice water. There is uot-a atuglo auloomsminating wholesome ’rater with ice. ’ The orduuuy water of (he hydrant and the faucet satisfies tho thirst ot the Poor fallen human nature, on the contrary, longs for toe, and gratifies its corrupt cravings at tho cost o' outraged

stomachs and ruined teeth. Frightened to Itcath.

A yonng lady in Heading, Pa., baa just died of fright, caused by misunderstanding a natural phenomenon of tho most consolatory character. She had her photograph taken, and showed the picture to her mother, who examined it and then said, in German : " Why, thia picture has a death's head on it." She pointed to the tie worn about the lady's throat, and what looked like e 'mil waa distinctly Been-on the picture, id it excited some cariosity. No stten-

s paid to this, and a

her photographs w ind to their great as--

tomshment they discovered that the figure, or what greatly resembled it. of another skull bad appeared just above it. iminted out to the yonng lady, and she became deathly pale and *ook to her bod. She slowly sunk, and n two months alter ahe had her piooree taken she waa a corpse. Obviously beae two death's beads meant that the onng lady would have two hnshands. nd survive them both. ■hioh ahe allowed her i 'other to frighten her to death.

Cm, by telling as what will d. existanee of the flea." If Io pnt an end h

bearing always in triad that it is first ary to datria his flea. R he means lermination of Ibe whole rpeoiea, ; only assure, him that dviUnttcn at far failed to dtwovar the

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