Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1893, Page 14

4 . DELI NQUENT TAX LIST. |_DELINQUENT TAX List. | DELINQUENT TAX LIST. DELINQUENT_TAX LIST. FLOWS IN DARKNESS, COUNTY OF WASHINGTON: a = —- : - — = A River Shat In by a Rocky Tannel—It Has (Non-Agricultural) Continued: } pare, snc ins Sine: Eicher Ehe a Bie, Wiltam: arse Hawerd B 2 Existed for Long Ages. Mer scott, John &. > hare: . tetal. Sr: Oxtord, Me., Cor. Boston Givbe. : : Hesoit foe gb Sa geben: 2 cea ae Es: Sentence ee Ratton bod eee Sai: Eackest: So Vusworthe Seay its Bi Stal erae th Paria, The weils faued, the eprings Re Foun G2 Se hard. ot Bazmorm: Thompe +h and brooks became dry, so that the inhabitants Prior, Joseph 8204 Smith: ag e ¥ = eak: of Paris Hill were compelied to haul their water Pursuan, Janes J., 9831 sae # a. 1 etal for drinking and domestic purposes for a di . ‘Smith: Let U 0 Ste tance of three miles. 3 Touisa, #2 se ey Pog etal. ‘When the dry weather was at its worst Wim Pitener, Louiea, —. tale, 81: 4 1 Pitcher. Loutse. SmaD Bicherd. ot - pn te Sas. Perkins, one of the villagers, decided to dig @ MeFuen: Chares A-: $1 Putten. Mary E Beith: Bichent St x Goleman ia well. Hi of : Char 1 farms. Mary. $3. Gath: Ricnena: se Rail Gens oe i. His workmen dug through four feet 2 Payne! Montarue: 8@ Smith; Richard, et ea soil and came to a ledge, into which they pene 7 Favne, Montagne, Smith. Richard. ot al fr. = trated with drill and dynamite twelve feet, or + Moutacae. $3, 53. ‘ Suh: fichasa Fi = ‘Without finding anv indications of water. in : Richard, . Mr. Perkins then became @ mt Smith, Richard, et 1. me discouraged and Pr Seuith, Richard, ot a., &.. SLi@e ark suspended operations His aged father, how= ¥ Smith: Richard. stale tes $1 ever, who lived just acrons the street, was more 3 Sinith: Hichard: st 38. ark. 3 nguine, and he urged William to continue 3 Smith: itehard’ st Bt gare. ¥ work one more day, promising to pay the ex- it ee. ' Smith; Richard, et * " lark, pense himeelf if no water was found. Accord- 1-3 ‘2. Suith. Richard. et £ Glare. ingly Mr. Perkins resumed work on the weil the H Ease Richard, ot al. 3 Gert. next morning. ‘ 28. 77 Smith, Richard, et al. = As this was the last day the workmen put in 5 Smith, Richard, et 5 . Pp 4a ith, Richard, et ie oa out seek S big charges and blasted their way several feet ; HS: Hehard, etal H., S107. Siare: Zasoe further into the granite ledge. About 2o'clock ie Smith, Richard, et al., £4 Ciark, Jacob . in the afternoon the workmen put ina rousing i sah Henan stat Be ark, Jacob charge of dynamite and retired toa safe din. : Richart, < 3 Jacob f tance to await results, Paxton, Tomes, #3790. Smith: Hicker: ot af > ST Faco® i The explosion was accompanied bya Pearsall, T. W., 37.88. Smith, Richard, et 1. See see 4 ible trembling of the ground and a jet or foun- Fearsail: T: We: a8 80 Smith: Rickard. st Slaee, Theow tain of water shot into the air. The jet of Pearsall, T: W.. $119 66. Smith, Kichard, x lark, Water continued but an instant and was suo- MeEuen: Charles Pearsall, T. W. fen, Smith; Richard. et a. jark, Jt = ceeded by a strange hissing and gurgling Mebnen. Charies berry. Williams, 5°91, Smith, Richard, ot oe giare: See as if large volumes of water were being f a See Peters. Willtam, $11.1 Smith; Hichard, et 2: ny at bigh pressure through a narrow orifice, Peters: William. ea Smith Vichart” st rs. 10. ie ‘The workmen ran to the spot and aaw with Peters: William: 8830" Smith, icnard, et 1.87. os Pe amazement that the well was already pearly Beters. Wiliam. $5.20. — Bichard. 5 She ri aa brim full of water and withont connection. cers, Wiliam, 85.39. He ams, O 3 Yermilya, James H., #5. The water rose so swiftly that it eit ek etek Sal Ege Soar ie pias ie Tom. euner ths asemed semen elf over Spee Peters, William, 85. Smith. Richard, of 78. oi wie a out of the middle of the great ledge. Peters, Wiliisa: $25.61 ith, Richard, et = i ie Meantime the water, overflowing the top of . — hank of iS Hi ety the well, hed flooded ‘the sloping field tooard Q 3 oe Wars, eisebets, See aie y ¥ = the coath like a spring fresbet. “William Poe, ydia, ot om Walsh, Elizabeth; 81.59. BL aul, Ble = kins had atrack water ware. Seer, SESE et ra Wells Eurene, 2.65; ghee war Eb se38 The action of the currents was washing out et Wiliim manuel, 3 Mood. Es 84.22. the soft soil at the top of the well so rapidly a Willisms’ Elise ke 2 Ls ‘that it was necessary to line the interior with Robinson, Amelia, $1 et = Wirt, Eouma gt Te stone in order to preserve it. All who could Fotuuson: Amelia 8 = & Meant Ewart = 3 find room to work took hold, and with Hichardsen, Chas: FE se Winston, Ella, 88. vumps and the like succeeded with ditientty Rap) i a Wivgton, Ell 11. 3 so. Woot. woca' 816 3 =e BARBER, ling out the well or rather in keeping water low enough so that workmen conld stone up the sides above the ledge. ‘One of the workmen thus describes it: “While the water was thas butled out I descended to Wait, George W. C., 818.42. Ware, George, $10. ye) npton, § Hampton, Stephen Hampton, stephen e en Smith, Richard, et al. Smith, Eichard, et ai, Sintth, Richard, et Fteeatntate lar, Jacob E: the bottom of the well and found that the Clark, Jacob last charge of dynamite had opened a crack or Clark, Jacob harrow tixenre in the ledge, through which the Water was gushing with considerable force, Im one piace i could thrust my hand through the fivure and feel a strong current of water flow- ing swiftiv toward the south underneath. “Leould not judge of the or width of =. ground stream, for I could touch neither bottom nor sides.” But in ici may be wrong, there was quite a body of water flowing in around channel through the ledge: at least the top of the channel is cireular, for 1 could feel i over w little with my hand. It was worn smooth and a giass by the of the water during count lest yours.” <An aperture to drain off the surplus water was left near the top of the well and connected with. & channel, which conveyed it down through the fields toward the river far below. Thie surplus of overfiow is about what can be forced four-inch pipe and forms quite prook. which at one time was dammed #0 a8 10 Joyce, Frank, 97.60. Tackson, Gro: PoE ES ‘Fi HRSkSekeesaeneen: +essesesennemwenenuas name Kern, Edwart, £2.0' Koenan, Marcuret P., Keenai fsa, darriet, $4. ore Yon Tee, Alfred, tr., $31.69, Tincer, Cassandra, 881.7 Linger. Cassandra, #: Foechbealer, Carolin: hows its course to be ab : Luckett, Georser 077 ca: Stephen other than local and Michell — 3 ay — Lucker, « : fa. petnben § Muller Georse C- Linger, Henry A er, Houry A. Viner: Honey A. 834, = Denry A. ot. mer Henty A, 8 oe o Seal 2. Loomis, Mary W. - a, He sidto, Marin, Hiram Fi. 210. MePherson. Hezekiah, 8158 McPherson, Hea MePhersct,, Hezekt Metnons: Home. 8 Methodist Home. 8:2 Mav: an John We jount of the river, but only avery small portion of it As soon as the well was stoned up and its waters became clear the delighted villagers, thier, Jamies wu wi who considered the finding of such an inex- Anons haustible supply of pure water at such e time Stewart, Ann Ey ‘8 providential, began to lug and haul it away Sinclair: Amasda : im pails, barrels and even bogsheads, and to 3 yore Wis. drive their thirsty cattle to the channel below. Foite On 8: During the remainder of the drought gee ure, Stinemete, Benj. ‘ev Snath, Thos. 1 farmaro’ well supplied nenrly the whole of « large 7" Young, Faward, $1.29. . , hundreds horses and other , ee Stizemets, sent. Hi, Smith; Thos B.. # West) Morgan, ® Youne; Fawert, #733. = ~ Seingmeta, Bend, 2. wv lage, cattle, the vile x do- == Be, Fhog, 1 bis g Youn: Edwert 1 mostio animale, and also enough to run the ee iia eee Srinagar Bitter woe Wecus wey J Mekuea, Chee Younes, Elwees, suse pled taotory, one of factories of the vers, Jerry. $11.49. sehubert, Barbara, #1414, vrtw lary. % joung, Edward, 81.3 in the Rice Erevan Sean Eealiecog Sines tbo. Win 4 Bttaccen Fh Hotne: EASan $1 orerfiow. re z wmallwood Clarence: 4 Smallwood, Clarence, 81.58. Clark, Jacob B., et Sewell, Chas H.. $7.°4. esas | William Perkins’ Clark, Jacob P. et THE BRIDESMAID’S DOOM. man of nineteen, said: Gierk, Jacob P., et al. | prick, Emanuel, $15.33 Stierman, Flies, 913. Sauth, Eitzabeta >, Saunders, Fred’ Shad. Firman st : PS _— fa ecu = Hem Saiz: Theop! lus Fi MeKay. William, $11. Mattingly. William ‘Standiford. Harry. Sayles, Henry and Martha, 84.99, ‘egman ae Georg: 8a. oe Es “I possosa the power of tracing undergro7nd Reasons for the Abolition of the yeins of water with a witch harel rod; in fact, ative of Maidenhood at Weddings. Tiodetod thos well or say Sather, and te wes mag ‘From the Philadelphis Press. grandfather's faith in my powers which One hears every now and again that the | lito continue the work when my father be- bridesmaid is doomed—that in the near future | Wy tive omnes oa ihe — * the social chronicler will be “reading up” her | sont. I can discover by means ot rod ne Solomon, Wa TS fonction and duties with a view to suggesting | trace of it south of the well, but on the norte the revival of apretty but obsolete custom. | side I can foliow it for some distance, until at e EG And, indved, there are not wanting signs of the | Particular spot, nenr the highway, I lose it en- Binh: Cisadiae & Tayler, Armstond, Sradaal disappearance of this traditional repre- | “""1' can give mo idea of the size of the under Smith: Clauatus Fliompeon, Ae sentative of youth, beauty and innocence, 80 | ground current. There is certainly sucka cur- ts Prot. Caries ¥ wanda, Fran eays an English writer. ent there, but T don’t believe it ines largeas Trot, Charies V. ee Sa * Georme, There seems to be a tendency to go in for | Some persons think.” ‘Ririta)inndte € 20 Jerod Pil etal te: inn Gg Uttle girls es bridesmaids, just aa there 0 a Baer ts een nae fe ne Deel sant Smith. Chas. 3% ‘Trustees Co-operative {nvestm er than its toy soon begins Sibicn: Bavis $8 Hraviees Goapernave investment Oc: GLa tendency to goin for tte boys es pages, and | sions downward; but toward the ‘st las a ‘Trustees ¢ -ouora tye ‘avestinent Co., #18 it 1s not unlikely that, as some cynical bachelor | more elevated country, hill rising above bill as vines, Ds ¥ Cine, Jane. #1 bas said, we shall presently be having bridal far an the eve can reach BORE Processions in which the bride “‘will look like a | _ It ts therefore probable underground Onerman, Herman, 81.28 Seca as ane mabe: appa one bagee sees oe ———= ee fant school, as she walks up the aisle.” conjecture is strengthened by the fact that a oF sae, P Now we all recognize in theory—as very often similar well ts found in that direction on the Biclitarcn, Fae 8 *aesiaass, BEART, Warren! Sain Poore Annie we do algo in reality—that there can be nothing | ins, Jao, Wins.ew, Janes i. Winsiow! Jaa. 3. foung, Alice H. founy, Mulinde, Fowles, Ghose Be Terms, Georze, #3.0 Tenestoll, Georre, ot Truesde! (Agricultaral). Aloyatus and C. Frere G. COUNTY OF WASHINGTON - £11.08, arrow. award $3.04. Randle, Arthar E., Kendle, Arthur }- dle, Ar. hur Je, Arta prettier than a little group of fair satellites at- tending the heroine of the bridal drama to the altar, The rigid antiquarians tell us theta | bride has no right to more than two maids—that every follower after this is merely a super- | considerable contiguous terri numerary. But modern brides, who aspire to be considered fashionable, are not content with such a modest following: and it is here that the shoe pinches, for, unfortunately, just as the number increases,so of course does the expense increase to the bi This is the real trouble about the bridesmaid. She is sweet, she is pretty, she is everything that the heart of man no: going forward to the | altar can desire; but she has come to be merely | Premises of Orlando Thayer. This well also flows unchanged by either di Mr. 8. L. Carter, the geologist, vouchafed the following information: the scattered and wildly dences which form the village of i is underlaied by one immense ledge, is at least two miles square. “In rome places this ledge rises to the sur- face, in others it is buried under t fect of earth; but the larger portion ered with from two to six feet of soil. “The upper stratum of the ledge mica schist, then comes a layer of granite, then another layer of mica finally the ledge proper, consisting i frie a Smallwood, Ji Sisck, J.B 8L 8 agit FPPREPMrrrrrrge: BF Georee: Frnesich. Georre, £404 Twitene!l, Herrlet Ae 1.68, Feuenell: Harriet A, ghey, Twitchell, Harriet A., itehell, Harriet A., $ Te Turner. J foumey, Kate, Jett, Lavinia lett, Tavin A Re: aa “Re Bag nie, -8 Ginnie, Thomas se ee: bis 9 en2 a iD feictatatet ‘PRRBEB SBE SE Poesy Poppet eeenbrecennesnns PPBRERCUBRBERE RR i Lt 111 1144 than anv other woman there. Yet she expects, asa matter of rizht, her datty costly little bit of jewelry or other gift, and of course the bouquet has to be provided by the bridegroom | as we ‘The tax has become so burdensome that the Prospective and exasperated benedicts are it to ask whether the bridesmaid cannot dispensed with altogether, and as a slight ‘Means of escape from the tax the tiny brides- maids are gradually being put in the place of their older sisters, the former being natur- ally less exacting m the matter of presents. The so-called are even better stil, since | they expect nei! jewelry nor bouquets, } ‘only objection to them seems to be that, as lady has put it, they “alternately tread the bride's train and trot after it.” A “re- heareal” might, however. remove that cause of ‘objection without much trouble. See matter of bridesmaids, but ex my | taught » good many bridegrooms they can be somewhat too agreeable for their own pock- “Select something nice for yourself!” is a | costly luxury. It would not be so bad if she | granite, and extending to an unknown depth. served any really useful But her | “~All over Paris Hill wells have been sunk ‘aes alice Office, unlike that of the old-time bridesmaid, is | into\ the ‘strats of sebist, finding good = Practically asinecure. The duties are as nomi- | veins of water, which, however, fail in dry sea- Sizoo. Allan 1 nal as the responsibilities are imaginary and | sons. ‘There 1s 1:0 water in the false granite so $imoe. Allan 24.02, it is probably within the mark to say that on | farasknown. Your story of the underground Sixon: Allan #. 31 the wedding day she enjoys herself better | river is a new idea to me, but recalls several # things which are favorable to its existence.” William Perkins «unk his well throug both strats of mica schist and Sn eter ens water; tly wer must flow through the of the immense ledge of falke granite, itis not uncommon to find caverns end un- derground rivers in the soft limestone but this is the only instance, so far as we learn, of an tnderground river being discovered araid the bine mass of false granite. False granite is a very hard, compact, close- rained stone, «nd boom found in yers and pieces like the true or ive gran- ite, which has been at some past thrown "no ey ‘The discovery of #n u1 such » ledge will attract the attention of scien- tists, and when the season becomes more - -Spebaaeeiamnaig —__-2-__—_ June, 1893. Julian Hawthorne in the Cosmopolitan. “Suppose then,” «aid I, “we begin with the i i “By way of preparing your mind for aeom- prehension of that point,” said my informant, “you must remember thateven in your day busi- ness men bad takenadvantage of the facilities — such ae they were—of rapid transit toleave town At the close of business hours and betake them- selves to dwelling in the suburbs from ten to miles outside the city limit. In this they mecuted a quiet night's rest and a breath of country air. Now it is evident that the dis- tance they went from town depended solely at which the trains of that ables travel. When, there- machines were introduced with to 100 miles an hour i I & él H iii gis tl