Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 4, 1881, Page 11

S — 1 BOWS AND ARROWS, v 11 awking her to call | destroying the French THE OMAHA DAILY BEE BLIND ANIMALS, character. SATURDAY, JUNE 4, ISSL-TWELVE PAG low the bridge across the Connecticut ' wgain on the next day and bring one | Swede ™ estionably been river e fly s not cast X How the Indian Boy ts Tanght to | of her friends with hot. hor 1 would ‘,.“mu‘:n\ l,"”m».ll"\‘.:unu-“hm,\'.m.. «s | Life in Undergronnd Rivers Blind | 110wl to trift down the sy p.l“‘”,‘,‘,, Shoot make another effort to discover the |of her poople, Thore o str Fish in a Lively Chase, for 900 foot 5t mute Forest and Strearm real cause of the tronble. 1 had, in wr is used in large quantit A novel fish pot was recently dis “You see,” said Dr. Carver 1o | Tact, made v my mind that some Swedish national character is An interesti of blind | covered by Columbus Dronenburg un deposited a whole sheath of brichtly weeuliarity in dr was at the roc lave entirely changed in the | Alimals was re ently given to a party | der the dam nt Greenfield Mill, Fred feathered arrows on the table, took o e difficulty o ladies ealled, and |last fifty years from its | of visitors by « in | erick county, Md The water, in his umbrageous felt, aud drew up A had hardly traversed the office before | Northern Norway the government | the immediate vicinity of Mammot) pouring over the dam, had washed cha or other I must be shooting something |1 observed in all the time. 1f it jsn't | *me idi Prett , they are, but most too fine! | htent. 1 was not long in|masses of the people Fanc; ¢ things, these arrows, for hand. | Uscovering that the real difficultylay | 1f we must have a natio plats dian ar straw W is & g ts. Now, an In. | Patients’ gaiter rever . wod bit longer may Sioux dr ) fairly hums when he lets it fly, Ay | first patient, who was the Indian arrow hasgroovescutin it behind | f€7er, Was the one whose gaiters pos- | ta the barb —that is to | sossed the highest heels. ~ There was | y e, cortainly gone ay, the oncs they are nasty things. The barb is s put | 183 low, broad hels.” [ while at the same time the use of on the shaft so that when it hits you | AN it was this treatment which |light wines and beor is increasing the steel, the old hoop-iron, stays i | “1red the backache! [ The recent convention of brewers at the flesh when you o to pull ot the | . Al signs of luneness disappeated | Chicago represented all parts of the artow. Dear sukes, what ngly woara | Within oleven days, and my first pa- | country and many milliona of dollare. Bl Ml ugly wounids | Gent uf this kind, together ith many | Tta claim that the introduction of beor 3 beins to hundle o light how when | Who lve followed her, regained their | has done more to dinvinish tntenpor- | e toddles, maybo at fovie on fror s | hoalth and strength, Thera aromany | anco thian il othor agencios i ot Hisbow s tallor. than o ) o, | physiological reasons why undue clo. | without reason; though. the | heel must cause tronble vation of the | Tt will sufti | throw forw the contents of the | German character now. | abdominal cavity, and the strain upon —— | the muscles, nerves, and cords, more Social Mysteries. shoots at everything around the camp. When he is 12 he uses sharp arrows. A boy must be strong at 18 to use a man's bow. Now, a white man who takes an Indian how . 3 ot less connecto )t surrounding | Brother Gardner to the Limekiln Club, for the first time has all he can do to [ UF 1688 connected with, or surrounding | FrNEHRHE 6 the Wil club, - h," began the old man as the triangle sounded to order, ‘1 answer | him Brown or Jones or White, or but when what sal- de man airns, how often his wife nges bonnets an’ how dey make seben dollars a week go furder than 1 kin fo'teen, T become a clam. no business to know, an’ when I do I used to some curiosity in dis direcshun, but 1 bend it. Tt needs some strength, but | the back, are subjected to unusual || more knack. The how is made |StTain in resisting the forward ght. Whon it is strung the eond. |impulse. OF course, - in such| even when in tension, almost touches | €508 lune back s not the bow. Tt is thick, some four and | itself & disease, but only the indica- [y FEEFI0C BEEG a half or five feet long — that is, their | 01 of decp-seated trouble, which is [ 1f S90S B hunting bow —and has extra stifiness | SOmetimesdiflicult todeal with. Ladies | by having sinows pastedon it. - T hes | Should be warned that this fashion in soen Wo shossnlnackn—that is. the | hoels is cortain to bring them soonor long man_and he was the best of the | 0F later - great trouble. If they must Ogalalla Sioux, kill an antelope with |*dhere to the prevailing style, they his arrow at 125 measured rods. We- |$hould take care to wear slippers on shossa-has-kn was. noarly seven foet | SVCrY occasion which the sacred duties tall, and » good Tudian, On they owe to fashion may permit. That horseback, broadside to a buffalo, [® Person may as well be out of the T S HAVo P hbro & CHARC Bhss Iobia| World) s font 6F! the) fashiow i 1w y be. whatever the name may n axes know I won't tell has got ober it of late y'ars, a big cow. The arrow hung out thovomen, than thoso of nature or of |3i'uead’ls, T used to wonder why 1 otherside. The bow for horseback | nealth. i — couldn’t do de same thing on de same and for war is a_trifle shorter, and TR may be stiffer. You do not draw the | She Shoeed it Away. arrow to the eye, but eatch aim as 1T | do, when shooting from the hip. That . juired only by long practice. 7 is drawn by the clutch of They were a party of four couples coming over on the steambont Saucel- ito last Sunday, and the prettiest girl the who , though some of the |9 the gushers looked up at Mount tribes use the thumb and three fingers, | TYApais and said: The long . man conld shont |- ““Oh, that horrid, horrid mountain! arrow in_ the air out of sight, and |1 had the most frightful adventure up | wo ean T (the doctor pomnted to| there last summer you ever heard of. | an arrow buried up to the feathers in | 148 4 wonder my hair didn’t turn the sealing of our_office, his own pe- | White: o culiar ornamentation of The Fovestand | **What o carth was it?” chorused Stream sanctum. 1 think that in o | the rest. : couple of months T could get into per- | **Well, you see. T was up there with fect practice, for Tused to hold 'my | private pienic party, and I wandered own with any Tndian on the plains, |0 by myself about a mlle, picking Sometimes after I had been _shooting | flowers. — After awhile T sat down to with my Winchester an Indian would | Fest in a lonely canyon, and before come up and show me his bow, and | 10ng T heard a queer rustling sound in tell mo his bow was ‘muchce ‘good,’ | 5ome bushes right behind me. T knew but them I used to take his own bow *;‘n Z;)‘l;cg. somehow, that it was a ““i!fif‘;fix‘::‘;‘:f)f‘élle titmo when T wa | *‘GTeat Scott! and you all alone!” at the Brooklyn driving park, I|shuddered her cscort. =~ =~ I bought an English bow and arrows’ of ool Nitinia milelof e, Holberton, and soon got into the |Was just paralyzed with terror. triek of 16T hit blocks of wood | didn't dare to stir, but in a minute T thtown into the air quite as often as 1 |heard the beast coming toward me missod them, The Eaglish bows sad through the thicket. ot arrows ate fancy, not good. 1 would | ‘‘Oh, if I'd only been there,” said a rather have an old Sioux one, made of | YOung man breathing, very hard. hickory or ash, but the boss bow 1| ‘T knew it wasno use to try and over owned wis made of buffulo ribs, | T, and I had heard somewhere that An Indian carries his quiver of arrows | bears never touch dead people. over his right shoulder, so that he|just shut my eyes and held my can get his arrows quickly, [breath.” When he has discharged one arrow, | Gracious! with the same motion that he usesin | ‘‘Pretty soon the great brute walked pulling the string he clutches another | up close and began sniffing me all sidewalk., But 1 h; When Tmect When cigars, sportin’ champagne, while of whitewashin’ in circle of a_mil D row Tt o shoots one hundred yards |over. Oh, it was just terrible! prioni e he sliootsions undred yards hould have thought you would i , fainted,” oz at o bird with o lons tail| . “Oh, T didn't dare to,” said the that flies over the prair Knock out | heroine. ) > : his tail and his steering app is| ‘st then, T suppose gone. I lhave knoc irushml up and r many & one, and so caught hin i my | ¢ hands when he tumbled.” puss. Dey are myste we have no bizness, an’ de ponder ober dem de less you joy what you I ha'd work an’ saved by good ¢ the |u|rlyi ed you,” said the | Pretty soon T | wulling at the , they didn felt that great beas flowers at my hat, 80 T j ighzHeolod Bhoot: shoed the horrid thing a New York Sun, ; “What, the vi" A reporter, crossing the Fulton Ferry N. Y., some days ago, was made | of the Rei “Oh, it wasn : ma 7 old cow just” suppose it | five feet long, and have a an unwilling listener to some feminine beon a gt inel confidences on backache, A8 all wo- | But the andience refused to *‘sup- | four | men and the greater part of their men | pose ™ and the folks arve directly or indirectly int ested in the subject, the reporter vi sted a man of science who was named by one of the young ladies as having cured her trouble. | 0N, yes, said the doctor, *‘back- | Indi ache is very common among women; | The internal revenue burean has ce moremthan two-thirds of them suffer | tain statistics in its pos from it. But there is one kind of this | can be relied on for their aceuracy,and trouble, caused by a prevailing fashion | which are surprising, The produc- which women ought not to allow them- | tion of lager beer in this country has | selves to suffer from,” become a great industry, and is con- “‘Are you a specialist for fashionable almutll_yor;-;?vi‘-:fi. 1:;] lNTl'lf\\'u pro- backache?” duced 203,813,096 gallons of fermented | o 1o 0L Bk Tho 'doctor langhed, T will tell |liquors, Tn 1880 the production had | PPUNd8: 1t is caloulated youall'about it,” said he: ‘‘Three |increased to 413,760,410 gallons, years ago a fashionable young lady | England, Germany and Austvia are A e R Do Al i : than this was very lame and had been 8o for a|country, and the quantity considerable time, the pain had lately | tured and ¢ 80 greatly increased that she had he- | ing everywhere come frightened about hers She | forts of ‘the friends of te had been obliged to shorten her prom- | use of lager b enades, 30 she said, was almost incapa- | from year to e ble of dancing, and her life was grad- | already be said to b ually becoming a burden. She had |people. There are many who reg tried evergthing and taken medicine | with satisfaction this substitutio of all the time, but and then she broke |milder beverage for the down in such a way that I began to|drinks which for 1 Bt ckets will be located party looked like a | of which a charge of powd, | the warf. cele ating the speed Beer. xperts who ha apolis Journal, erta who ha O manufucture of heavy or sion which 7 i study hay miles is a g | iron, ik seems to be ine perance tne [sons of the year,” said the | them?” it abit ef it coholic | the skin of a s “She looked tired, and her face | blood of drinkers. Referring to this | by de bore an expression of pain and de- subject, the New York Sun says (amiaaih e e adie spondency which was not combatible | “The temperance people ought to | dry. When it is re with her years—she was about nor her evidences of constitutional | be has become the wost popular|the reptile rubs itself force, which I judged to be strong. 1| driuk of the country. Tts increasing | the carth or the rocks in the cage, and s of practical | turns the upper part over the e confess 1 wasat a loss to account for|use is aiding the cau her trouble, and close questioning | temperance in the most efficient way, gave me no indication for treatment. | for it may be drank daily by the n L at last prescribed eral principles and the lower part over the throat a tonic—on gen- | jority of people without endangering | case, all the time again, a glance suf to|a few show that she was mno bet-| quences.” | of the incum ter and 1 was anuch puz| Every nation has its favorite bever- | don't believe t) zled as T saw her walk up and down |age. In England large quantities of | ligence. the office in nervous excitement, ex- | he well, she knew she wouldn't, cte. As | e I looked, & certain peculiarity in her | Franc walk led me to think that there might | known as absinthe grows steadily in | they won't bite be sowe spinal trouble, and 1 com- | favor. Of all drinks used by civilized | get the char menced a cross-examination, which | people this is unquestionably the most | —_— she brought to a sudden close by say- | deleterious in its effects. That such a A Left-Hearted Man, a by | The imedical faculty of Vienna have | friends are suffering just as 1 am, but | French soldiers, should become popu- | been studying & young man who wears | the fish have died in large they are not yet so worn out with the |lar with a nation of the intel-|his heart on the right side, his liver | and the shore is strewn with thew, It | He is undoubtedly the oldest hunj horses of the district are of his colox pain; we cannot all have spinal com- [ligence of the KFrench is most [onhisleft, and in other respects s | is suj 1. ing: “Why, doctor, several of uiy | beverage, introduged from plaint, can we! astomshing and shows the won- | the usual arrangement of the T thought it impossible, of course,” | derful power of a} continued the doctor, ‘and the inter-'is believed that the use of absinthe is ' He is strong and healthy. the oxperiments were remarkable in their w , as well as many others, has its | the dam. {1 rranean rivers and lakes that al beverage | stocked with a launa peculiarly t)ieir . some young ladies to shoot on grass |1 the high and tapering heels of my | the introduction of beer in place of | own, and the observations that have A RAILWAY Closer examination | aleoholicliquors is no doubt an ad- | resulted in our present knowledg ot that there was a dif- [ vance. The days when it was no be thirty-two inches —and when & ference in the height of the boot heels | damage to a gentleman to be intoxi ws it chock up to the how it | ©f the twoladies, and T found that my | cated, but when it was rather to his ater suf- | credit to drink his guests under ent No. 2 the | has been compelled to enforce probi nerasy an walking | bition, so deadly had become the in Winchester, it's a bow and arrow, | 16t T had seen in the first |fluence of the beverage used by the it are of peculiar interest ars ago the tishes undoubtedly entered the uy. | Oldest Living = Locomotive dorground river, and geadually from disuse, as generation succeeded gener- | Ty have ar, in high and low life, it becomes use in hunting - so that the blood can ‘ nothing to do but to prescribe slip- | less exc um\-I‘_- to lose svvlfvm-nfml from flow, otherwise the wound would | s and woolen stockings for a week, | incbricty. The world is certainly im swoll and spoil. The fighting arrows | 10 Pe followed by tho wearing of shoes | proving in its ideas of temperance, young the ¢y fish grows the unuse mains intact, or away, so that the mostcareful scrutiny often fails to reveal [ forms. The oye itsclf becomes cover with a white membrane, probably fatty substance, and has the vacant of a boiled cod. was originally a minnow, assumes o | pale and ghostly temperance people insist that beer has | > to say that it serves to | a stupefying effect which is seenin the optic nerve re lually dwindles the adult The fish that and when observed under a glaving toreh darting about strikes the beholder as in strict keep ing with the surroundings, which arc, tosay the least, grim, To observe the capture them, almost perfeet silence | must be maintained, forms will soon be seen darting to the | W W top of the water, and as quic | ¥ treating to the cover of some adjacent Bits of bread or flies thrown |, water, white ly re on the water, however, attract them, | 4, Lake Eri and if a not is dexterously used, tho game can be secured, bition referred to was to illustrate the wonderful sense of feel el ing in these fishes. the scene of observations, built up | When Mr. ( with rock in mimic cliffis and walls. The blind fish had been in the aquar- | Jiott Mills. ium for three months without being fed, living on what water plants they It was explained that by a provision of nature blind fish were not inconvenienced by their loss of | 0d *“Wm. Ponn cyes, the sense of feeling being so re ! markably developed as to comple take their place. organs in the to do with the A large tank was | know dat a sartin man, receivin’ salary of 812 per week, kin give par- money, but T nebber could. O Mk RS AR de ole woman used to toll me dat sar- tin women had new silks, new hats, new close an’ new shoes once a month de y'ar roun’, an’ we havin' to lib on de same money, it made me mad. Dat is, it used to. When I saw men who 1| owed fur dere washin’, struttin’ aroun’ like lords, while T had to work seben | days in a week an’ pay my debts, | felt like smashin’™ frew got ober all dis. | n who kin like a banker’s wife on de $10 or &12| per week paid her hushand, T doan’t ‘low myself to cher fink about see a man buyin’ twenty cent | and s chillen at home | tely | Curious cili ctivity of th The whole head, aboy below, is destitute of se: skin extending hackward on the sides to the base of the pectoral fing; the | from the t of the body above ends|of Nowr semi-circular | covy upper ends of the ope covering the middle r is smooth, but on cither side is pro The skin | Albany on_the Erie o of the head | ton miles of Rochester. Here he sot | U longitudinal ridges. also provided with | e, and similar to those on the head, are visible on from the pectoral fins to the ver- | Auburn papil- | pleted am bar'fut, T try to believe dat it am | all right. When a lady with $300] worf of close on axes me to do a job @ parlor whar'~de bes’ pictur’s come from a teastore, an’ de bes’ cha'r am under chattel mort- gage, I doan’ stop to_wonder who she | ) 1| thinks she am foolin.” Nayburs of | mine who owe all de butchers widin a kin pay fo' dollars cash fur a libery rig on Sunday, an’ 1 shan't criticise.” Wives may go shop- pin’ ebery day in de week a’ gin par- ties cbery night, an’ my ole woman will keep de cabin jist de same. So1|Since we quit wonderin’ an’ specu- 0 Cllatin’ ober dese fings atin « g fecl much’better. We know from fact jist how fur we kin make maney go. If odder folks kin lib like on a salary of $600 a y'ar it's a_streak of good luck an’ none of our bizness. My advice to you am to let sich wid extendi The skin of the head is of ¢ treme delicacy, and is covered by loose layer of epithelium, rridzes have between twenty | © From there he went to Buffalo, and , many of these hav- | on the 24 aped indentation at the | pulled the top, in whicha delicate filament is | some instances, seen. we largely provided with filaments, and, as their connection with branches of the | Pe, fifth pair of nerves, must be ered purely tactile, and a fish ving to | onto the 1 seatedly to avoid ‘the obstruc- | from Broo pebbles half a | time in 1846 he went onto the Nor swimming | wic ve honestly a | to five inches in length, imen of this fish ¢ ) i 1to have been taken dur-| estabiish schedule tim ing the swmmer of 1871, and sold for | one and ating or multi- | 810 to a person who - at the Scott Foundry | of securing the ding Iron Works was begu | 11 b grizzly. Tt was a | this morning. The gun will be The largest appalled audience. A Cannets Bhoot [T ML tured in Iate [and the roads were 1 it cooked fc The exhibitor took SIX Linch long called th in diameter. Along the hore ut an | eng melanura, a min- | Before he started on his trip, he run found in the | for six 1 ach | Lit in the tank. | will be | gtarted for the bottom, but the blind | reudy they were shipped in a sailing ald felt its presence and rushed | vessc the rocks, | Goodale crossed the Tsthimus and ar wiy from its | rived in time to receive his engines amor “lear water, Quaker funeral, until the hoat struck | placed, with the view all after it leaves the gun g its progress through the bore, con the drawings have given the subject of “the and | The minnow darted ghostly enemices, dodging the rocks, now | doubting, turning with all the skill that had a good pa land knew how to use then pursuers, by some seemingly at every move, avoiding obstacles, dashing lanes, and finally, after the rc | had been made i rof eye xpressed the opinion that | the gun will throw a ball the distance of ten or twelve miles, whereas f range for the best can- I non, The charge of powder will be | 130 pounds and the weight of shot 150 butits| United States in 62, In 1864 he tuition, | came West and went to work on the the | Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, narrow | where he remained until 1857, when nds | in fixing the grate inan engine fur- soveral times, one of | 1ahead and se d the fish, | a cold which scttled in his eyes, the fish at the ling Dlindness that lasted “for four| of feeling | yours, were so sensitive and highly organize that the instant the fish touched water they pl the disturbes |shot from the gun will penetrate | through two feet of solid wrought the ced the exact position of and as it tnrned snable to follow by the disturbance in the water as it slightest jar on the frame nd when a s manufae- | How the Snake Gets a New Suit. “Some people think that snakes it iero. Despite all the ef-| only shed their skins at certian sea. yore The caused them Il stick was | i finally they noticed its approach i umediately, as it press in Ame eases | “That’s a mistaks. If they are well is may | fed and kept right warm they change a beer-drinking | their coats about every eight weeks gard | through the year.” *Does ake does not in have ju size as the reptile grows, as suspect hysteria, | maddened the brains and poisoned the | us, While the old is getting siall 84 new one is formin dually gets | y to shed it| rejoice that so mild a beverage as lager [ loosens around the lips, waves of sound or wmotion moving advance, and warning them of its” ex- | Churloy Mead, act position. FISILAND FISHING A sturgeon weighing 266 pounds | would pernnt until about three it commences to glide around the ubbing itself against | the Sacramento river, ked her to call | their sobrieiy, while the habitual use |something until the entire skin s | 1300 being caught daily in about a week. When she appeared | of whiskey can be persisted in by only | worked off. Sometimes this I i without lamentable conse- | three days. Occasionally they get vid | $peck Breod caught o haudsome | Hannibal & St trout in Lake Erie, which is| Mr. ¢ ond one ever caught | times, His last wife died the 13th of | ce in u fow hours y have a bit of . Far all T ¢aad thai and oa Tnone day rocently the receipts of | is quite well proserved for one of his vy ale and porter are used. These | for them, they would us lief bite me as | Bank codfish at Gloucester, Mass., [age. His health is good except his claiming that she would never get | liquors, with gin, are the popular bev- | any stranger.” 1can handle a great | Was larger than any other like period | eyes, which trouble him considerably. among the common people. In | many of them with safety, but it’s on- | 91 record, that abominable (-m“,u,u...l:“ the knack of the thing—not that| The spring fishing at Nantucket has | older than but that they can't | been pronounced a failur Very few | railroad boys a Iu Lake Louise, Stillwater, Miun., | intercsting and intelligent conversa numbers, | tional wanner that a laxge proportion of the wild pposied to be the result of the uu- | locomotive engineers i the Unite usually severe winter, ad will take the wtite, It | human organism completely reversed. ents | large rock into a basin of such shape The | that when the fish attompt to go over | oy fall Back in this ——— PATRIARCH. | Sketoh of the Life and Work of the Engineer in the United Statos. Correspondence of the St. Joseph Gagette Broox¥iern, Mo | correspondent met G ale at the railroad depot to-day and | | made known to him that a short | sketeh of his life would certainly b mteresting toall railroad men, and to thousands of others who cannot but | contemplate with amazement the stu-,| pendous railrond systym of the world'| which hias had its incoption, its bogin | ning and its present trivinph all with the lifetime Hf this old patriareh, with in the progress and success of which his life-work and recollections have been 8o intimately acquainted A plessant interview with the old engineer in my office this afternoon the and | gligited the following facts, which are and | quite bare, but constitute the outlines of one of the most stirring and adven turous lives of which 1 ever knew. Goodale was b in North- | ampton, Mass., December 3, 1803,and consequently is in his seventy-cighth t engineer 1830-31-32. He com menced running a locomotive-engine on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad in As is well known, this was the first railroad operated in the United States, and it was begun in 1828. foodale went onto it, the n running order to El- He distinetly remembers about the great excitement in connee- tion with the enterprise, the prophe- cies of failure and the wonders at its success. The engine he run was the one of the first put year. He was a st roadway was | upon the road. At the opening of the Cumberland Aike | valley road in 1838, ranning from much | burg to Chambersburg, Pa., he mMove- | ook 4 new engine and went to work uw: upon this road. From there, shortly after, he went to Philadelphia, and in ocomotive manufactory & Long of that cit | schooner to New' York, the | Vork to Alhany on a barge, 4 [the engine up himself, put her upon and | the track of the new Rochester and 1, which was only com- time for four miles, and, to raising steam, had to fill the boiler with water carried from the Er Lin buckets. He fisroad till 1842, put- ting the three first engines on the voud and remaining until it was com- pleted. y of September, 1842, rst train ever run out of that city. The trip was from Buffalo These papillie | to within a few miles of Attica, Wil nervous | Jiam Wallace was superintendent of from | the ad and & man by the name of ield was the conductor on this consid- | train. At this time there were as yet the large [no " rails, all were of the “‘strap” shows that tactile | varicty. sensibility is probably very acute, and | Mr."Goodale stayed on thisroad un- re compensates for the [ til 1844, then worked for a time on virtual absence of the sense of sight. | the Philadelphi The bottom of the aquarium or tank | In 1845 or 1846 he took the engin was studded with stones, so t dly swim rapidly, and Reading ¢ ack Little” and “Henry Ruggles Island road running 1 to Greeny Some nd Worcester road — with a new | engine. This was at a time when the fust-running excitement broke out, wttempting to f one mile in He stayed alf minutes. is 5o desirous | on this road until 1849, when Norris, cious morsel that | the Philadelphin - locomotive manu facturer, sent for him to take ies to Chili, South America, | mths on the Hudson River ¢ cngines for Chili being It | road. 1 | around Cape Horn, but Mr He soon had them up and running on | the Caldera and Copladown 1, part of which has since been sunk by an earthquake. He returned to the | | | | | heated and took us- | ace, he beeame ¢ At this time Mr. Goodale was pretty well off. Besides losing the four years’ | time, he spent $5,000 for medical treatment. Norris, of Philadelphia, tinally fent for him and placed " him under the care of the celebrated French oculist, Latelle, of that city. | rocovered sufficiently to ro sume work at intervals, Tn 18 came onto th bal and St. Joseph, during the admin- | istration of L. V. Toune and He was given a new engime, the “Fort Scott.” He ran on | in fuct, ho suys he lost over | Halstead, a fre Tosoph railroad, | last December. The old gentleman Many a man fifty years of i apa” Goodal particulwly good, and he has a ver country, and on almost the first ¢ over put upon the r st uninterruptedly MODERN PRIZE-FIGHTERS, Decadence of the Ring Since th Days of the Honvy Hitters. wonderful remin th in this country and in England, is fast degeneratin v mere field for the entertainmeng 10 young bloods of the " solid, sturdy hitters are pearing, and their place is being taken by a class of younger men to what is known as *‘sc ing for success might be filled up, to the groatinterost and profit of a world of readors, from a | the recollections of this old engineer | of ¢} Ho Wasn't in a Harry, sin, | Detroit Freo Provs He had his hat in one hand and his handkerchief Wi squarely in front of a ginger ale | a Jefferson avenue drug | One would have said about to melt, but he wasn't the sort of a man to be boxed up in a hot day by an imprudent action of his own. He fanned with one hand and mopped with the other, and finally inquired: | “Is this root beer!" i | | Sullivan has given way to the more ht which occurred n Sullivan and Flood furnishes a good example of the truth of this remark and principals and spectators set out, but the whole aftair was a speculating last week betw ‘Ten cents por g greatly benefited the pockets of Billy Borst of Sixth avenue fame and John and served to arouse a large t Wall street brokers, one, t, of whom will remember it for having reccived a * by being hit over o with a hottle, The contests nowadays are prineipal- ly with “‘hard” gloves, instead of the naked fists, and are got up to order at assert that any could success- nst any two of “Made of ginger? 1 suppose 1 might try some thy or unhealth/ 1t is said to be very healthy ““What organs does it elaim to work “Well, T couldn't say.” “That's unfortunate. know it wouldn't aggravate my lung trouble, or help along my liver com- t How do you fully hold his owy the new raceof prize-fighters and send them both to_ “‘grass” in a remarkbly Where, in the whole list of prize-fighers who now appear in the ring, is there a man who John €. Heenan, who knocked down the English cham: pion, Sayers, in neatly every round in the battle at Farnborough? deliver such “‘straight from tho shoulder” hammer blows as Tom Hyer landed on Coun- try MeCloskey's face at Or where do pugilist being knocked out of time and unable to come to the scratch? Tom Hyer, the first American cham- pion, dealt sledge-hammer blows. Me fought but two battles, one with Mc- (George Chester) and with Yankee Sullivan; and force of his te prevented any other pu cepting any ¢ Poor Tom, the grass of has grown over his grave for nearly seventeen yoars, Yankee Sullivan, one of the pluck- er stood in the prize ring, was another powerful hitter, his match with Tom Tsland, his blows opponnent, and he he' fir dge-hammer blow that npletely off his feet A it has helped or injured?” “That's unlucky.” SWill you have some!” “Well, what do you think? will it be perfectly safer” LI think so.” “Then T might try it. raw but two cents worth, consider- ing the circumstances.” that is —wo sell it for five conts “Vory well e HAYE Vo A GTBL 6610 WAVEFY! il Sorry to put you to any troublo, but I foll through hatchway onco by making inquiries in timo, a fair artiolo of st the analysia?” water—very but” the power ible right hand " hat's too bad. 1f you get it As to that ginger alo—let's sce. ay is Friday 1 may pass here about Thursday, and T suppos you will 1 3 “And the price will bo the same” | 1986 mon that ev T have no doubt it is avefreshing drink, and your guarant , but there is no par- this case—not the be in the city off and on about once a week all summ any time before So long to you.” and rencered him cold wenther will do. vhaps the heaviest hitter that ever put up hishands was John C. His blows were positively Tall, finely formed, and pos- sessed of great strength, he would fairly spinning when he embraced the opportunity of sending home a blow. sey, Tom Sayers and Tom King all re- d terrible punishment at Heenan's ing in New York. Guth to Cincinnati Enquirer. ng in Now York city is again at high-water mark. blocks are being erected down town by D. 0. Mills, Eugene Kelly, John Taylor Johnstone, Henry Marquand, James W 8. Among the “‘old-timers” now living Although his fight- ing days are about over, there is little doubt that Joo could _discount many of the ambitious pugilists of the pre- sent day in the ring, battle with Mike McCoole was, der- haps, his best battle. taller, heavier and stronger than Co- burn, but the after an hour and ten minutes of bat- The Tribune office, 8o much de- rided in The Post, is to have 169 fect put upon it in the rear; and the ex- tension is to cost $228,000, tempt was made to buyThe Sun office, next door, but Dana_demanded 81, ace Grecley’s Joe Coburn. His memorable McCool was statue is to be pl The Tribune bui John Taylor his fortune” and ree New Jersey Centry Johnstone, who lost vered it in the ilvond, i putting g Wall street to cost Marquand’s building, the Iuch was made in the Iron ilroad, is to cost $180,000. Gould is to spend $98,000 on The World block. Jim Dunn has retived from the ring, although he has not forgotten how to “strike out” when occasion demands Dunn was a victor in_two fights, with Bill Davis in Pike county, , and the other with Jim Elliott, ] eleven hundred rted during | chunged the fistic and is somewhat noted in Brook- Iyn as a politician, Mike McCoole is another pugilist “olden time, ! He was o large and magnifi men of physical manhood, and pre ious to his appearance in_ the ring was on the site [one of the and forty-five buildings s the present year in New Large stores are being put | of th up by Goelet, Jumes White, William | Astor, Myer & Levy, Sloan,” the car- pet man, and many” others bilt is putting up a de; In his figght with cost $100,000. The Cornells are put- | tween a Methodist church, to cost | The Hebrow orphan asy- at an expense | Mis him senseless. Mike is now lum i being complot insippi rivor. 400,000, The Galsey house is having | science eq sixty-seven feet added to the The building lumbia college to cost § of the St. Jumes hotel Mr. Rosenbaum | had he possessed the necessary amount is putting upa hotel to cost $100,000. | of science, hisimmense strength would A hotel to cost $400,000 is going up [soon have conquered Tom, but the Forty- | latter's science the big man, Joo Goss, who is at present in New York, is the hero of twelve battles, in Some | two of which only he was defe houses | those being with Jem Mac Rup- | gland and with Paddy Ryan in West ho possessed ' to his immense physical power he would undoubtedly b test pugilist of the day. fight with Tom In his second proved too much Kuickerbocker wid 200,000 for a mansion, and the Lotos club is looking for one, of the most_expensive priva going uo here, Stuart's, the sugar refiner, $350,000; | and the same may be said of Johnny John Sloan's, £)0,000; Geo, Osgood’s, | Dwyer. £60,000; John C, latter had a ht hand on the #100,000. | placing his terrible r Huge blocks of dwelling houses are | frontispicce of an an possibly looks | striking manner. 2 he | bad for political reform in the midst [up prize-fighting, and is an office- holder in Brooklyy very precarious at present, and he ap- pears to be thoroughly broken down, Paddy Ryan is one of the present generation of boxers, | built, powerful also being built, He, too, has given “Old Reliable” Hanni- | of 80 much p A Long-Lived Family, | Ventura (Mich.) Sicnal Nicholas Singley, who was born in this road at such times as his oyes | Pennsylvania 104° yoars ago, is now a years | resident of our town, living on | ago. His last work was running the | daughtor, Mrs, M. E. Short. Both his | ) switch engine in the yard at this place. | other anc ishermen of Valatie, N, Y., | After that he kept o boarding:housc, | ¢ and | caught 93 pickercl with hook and line | but did not make the busmess suc Then | on Wednesday He is a large- possessed of a deal of pluck, but lacking some- in quickness. In his one fight prize-ring he polished ! fathor lived to bo over 100 Gioy i Wost Virginia, after a desper- years of age, the father being 111 when | he died and his ] ceed; ther, recently deceas Phe run of salmon is very heavy in | $400in it He now lives with his | Ninley can b so from 1200 to | daughter hore, the wifo of Joseph | day, is well pre ght conductor on the | hearing, and isa greg not used liquor s lale hias boen marriod three | of age, 2,600 a side, Hyan and Sullivan, is in L on our stroets any | 107 g Se S Sullivan will have to learn how to carry his right | hand in better shape than he has done if he expects to win. Among the noted pri generation who } Tow Sayers, Jones and John Morrissey. | men stood in the ring and gave and received blows for periods of time ranging from one to two hours. * How ificent seem the present pugilists when compared with these giants of © he was 30y ‘Wild Horses, The bush of Australia is so overfed by the multiplying of wild horses that y have to be shot down in com ) rabbits and kangar looks | the , a8 the | wit in the habit of call- | district of those engaged have secured an ay-|[ing him. His mental facultics are |some thirty years ago, and was never |erage fare, and the fish have now |yet strong and active, his memory | | struck off shore He was a chestnut, and ¢ [took a couple of thoroughbred colts with him, and it has been remarked recaptured. - Senatorial Fishormen. Haunibal Hamlin has gone on a fishing excursion to the head waters Senatoy Edmunds is about to make a fishing trip to the Cascopediac river, in Canada. ling and Platt are fishing for the sena- orships at Albany, |of the St John, [ Horses believed to be very old ae oc- | States, if ot in the world. Think of | casionally seen far away in distant | They are |a life of fifty years on the rail, begun |r doing 80 at Holyoke, Mass., just be- | on the first railroad ever built in this | horses in two years.