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OMAHA DAILY BEE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1591 HUMAY SACRIFICE OFFERED. Indians Thought Their Torture of a Boy Would Bring Luck in Huntiog. CDD AND TRAGIC WESTERN STORIES. Death Don't Stop Divorve Suits in Cal- ifornia- Herole Death of an Old Timer—Mania for Steals ing Locomoiives, In June last an Jndian named Blue Horn went hunting and trapping in the Beaver nill, near Fort Saskatchewan, accompanied Vv the elght-year-old son of & Victoria Indian, #ays tho British Columbia Kxchange. On arn from the hunting trip to the camp as surprised to find the boy not there 1extended search failod to reveal the boy, half-breed from Beaver lake found in the +200ds about six miles east of Fort Saskatche: vaan the skeletonof a child in s standing p sition, its arms stretehed out and it wrists tid totwo trees, From circumstances sur- v unding the affaic 1t is evident the lost boy + a8 offered as a sacrifice to secure good luck tn huating by the Indisns. Tost His Life ¢ or nn Unknown, The Merced river in California which is mis- ramed inasmuchas the word is of Spanish igin and means “mercy,” has claimed an her victim, John Clark, one of tho oldest tesidents of Mariposa county and for many years the efficient and poputar sheriff, yielded up his lifo in the turbid waters of that stream last we Clark lost his life ina desperate and almost_hopeless attempt to save the iife of o fellow being who was to him ucknown. ‘Chis man, whose identity has not yet boen announced, was crossing the rviver in a small boat, which capsized before reaching the shore, Clark, who saw the predicament in which the man was placed, at once jumped in to reseno him, An eddy’ caught him and carried him under almost imnfediately. The body Las not yet been found The unknown was able to cling to the boat untll it reached shore. Clark’s untumely death has caused a feeling of gloow to pervade the entire com- munity. He was well liked and known as couragcous at_all times and under all cir- cumstances, Mr. Clark was well known to all the Yoscmito travelers of late years. The Merced river is a treacherous stream, and principal among the arowning cases are those of the inhabitants of the country, who are perfectly familiar with tho eddies and shoals so_numerous in its course. Sherift »d along the courso of the river for thirty years, and was supposed to bo awareof the dunger ho invited when he mado his fatal jump. How a Miser's Weal h Went. William Lockerman was a miser who died a Fruitvale about a vear ago, leaving an es tate worth over £30,000. He had carefully hoarded his money, and it would have given him nndoubted pain could e have known in his lifetime how it would have been dis- bursed after his death, and that $754 would bave been spent in putting him in his last resting place, when a pine board box would have been, more in consonance with his tastes. He left a sister, Mrs, Mary Ann Roberts, living in Brooklyn, N. Y., who bad frequently appealed to him for assistance, as she wa8 very poor. Lockerman always refused her re- quests, but the money he thus saved will uvcntusll)’ reach her, because Judge Ells- worth ordered the estate scttled and turned over to her. ‘The puvlic administrator was allowed $1,228, his attorneys $75, amd thero were other expenses which were not in cord with old Lockerman's idea of spending money. A physician who paid him twenty visits wanted only $3,500, but finally came down under order of the court to £1,100. The old man who lived so miserly all his life was finally buried in a metalic coffin which cost the estate £00, while §200 was paid to em- balm his emaciated remain Nine-Year-0ld Asenuited. Mrs. Martna Healy, the wife of a Pueblo boiler maker swore,0ut a warrant for the ar- rest of Willian Moran, charging bim with committing an assault on Mamio Bell, a nine- vear-old girl, a child by her first husband. Moran is an 'old man, and has, according to Mrs. Healy, a family living in Denver, He has been a resident of Pueblo for about nino years, and was cmployed in_the Denver & Rfo Grande round house until a short timo ago. **He lives across the street and has been boarding with me,”” said Mrs. Healey, a red- faced little Irish woman. “I took care of him, did his mending and washed his_clothes and he paid me for his board. Hemade improper advances to me, but I repelled him, and then when 1 loft the houso ho assaulted my Manmie, who is & bright little one for her age.’’ After Runting for Moran several days the constables finally caught him. After a pre- limfnary examination he was locked up in de- fault of bail. Divorce Suit or Deceased Partners. William S. Wilson is missing, and his wife, Who w; ing him for divorce, is dead, and yot the case stands on the records of the 8u- perior court of Oakland, Cal. Attorney Mil- ler, for defendant Wilson, moved to dismiss she case today, but the motion was not prop- #rly made, and the papers went back to their dust-covered pigeon-hole in the county clerk’s oftice.d Amelia Pimentai of Berkeley, ersistent in trying to obtain a divorce from er husband. Twice has she brought suit for divorce and twice has it been refused. She bas again appeared before Judge Ells- worth and stated that she wished to begin a new trial, and having no money for trans- eribing the records wants her husband to be compelled to pay it. Cal, Is most. Ordered Out of Town. A few days ago a phrenologist named Prof. Mutch, went to Livingston, Mont., and cut a wide swath. Having letters of recommenda- tion he soon was on good terms with leading citizens. He induced the superintendent of the public senools to dismiss them one after- noon and he gave ® lecture to youne ladies and girls, The lecture proved tobe so in- decent that the citizens became enraged and drove tho phrenologist outof town. The superintendent of schools resigned on account of the affair, but the school board refused the resignation on the ground that letters borne by the phrenologist would fool anybodg. Livingston has been torn up for the past two days, and the affair was the biggest sensation of years. Mutch skipped to parts unknown. Plous Horse Thief. John Niles, a horse thief, was shot in Mon- tana, along with three others, while resisting arrest. The halance of the gang was ar- rested. Among them is George Niles, brother of John, Tho throe brothers formerly lived 10 Grand Forks, N, D. John formerly was in the livery business there and long under a clomd. His brother George was & farmer near Morrifield, and had the reputation of peing an exceptionally pious gentleman until about a year ago, when he was arrested and convicted of wheat stealing. He was ad- mitted to bail and skipped to Montaua, where ho aud his brother plied theirnefarious trade, Cle: y foran Old Man, The Governor of North Dakota pardoned old man Frank Morris of Pembina county, from tho peniteutiary. He has served one year of the two years' sentence for assault ‘with a dangerous weapon. His pardon was asked by the foreman and & majority of the jurors who convictea him aud citizens gener- aly, To a avil suit Ko paid $2,%0 for the crime before being sentenced to the peniten- tiary. The crime was the result of a drunken ?w.‘lhl which ho shot his hired man in the a0d. He Sto'e Lucomotives, "The railroad officials now believe that they have obtained & clue of the mau who started the engines from the side track at Fresuo, December 20 last, says the Merced (Cal.) Ex- press. The party who is suspected to have done this deed is named Pete H. Short who basn mania for starting engines. He ls sup- posed to be insaue and is certainly 8 dauger- ous man to bo at large. Ho was arrested in Sacramento on Match 3, 1990, for stoaling an engine in tho Sacramento yard. He is sus- pected as the party who stols or ran the en- wines out of the Fresno yard. It is under- stood he 1s traveling in the south somewhere. NEWS OF IME NORTHWENT. Nebraska. The provrietors of the Tekamah canning factory are endeayoring to either sell or lease the plant. Danfel MeMullon, a former resident of Dakota City and a prominent Odfellow, re- cently died av Leadville, Colo. Zenas McCoy, a farmer near Burchard, held a post while a neighbor drove it into tho ground with a sledge. Ho is now minusa tineer, A party of lads at Emerald enjoyed them- selves the other day by firing a charge from a shotgun into a passenger train. The shot stattered a car window, but luckily nobody was injured. A. Berry, aged about thirteen, son of J. A, Dunlavy of Holdrege, accidentally shot off his haud, losing the entire member, except the thumb, Tho boy was riding on a wagon and took bold of the muzzle end of the gun with the above result. It 1s reported that . M. Coakingham, a prominent Humplrey attorney, filled up ~on whisky the other vight and went home and whipped his wife. As a consequence Mrs, Coakingham has commenced action against the saloonkeeper who sold her husband the liquor, An Arapahoe business man has been taken i1 to the extent of £55 by a C. O. D. express package which consisted of a cigar box con taining two brass rings. He garnishced the express company for the amount 4s $oon discovered the frand, but the probubilities of Lis recovering ure decidedly slim. While Patrick Mahon, a farmer living wost of Jackson, was in Dakota City procuring a license to wod Miss Bridget Smith, his in- tended was eloping with farm laborer namod John Burns. Burns and Miss Smith bave not been seen since and Patrick has a marriage license on his hands which ho would be glad to sell at reduced rates A petition is being circulated among the attorneys of Box Butte county, asking the wppointment of another judge in the Twelfth judicial district. Although Judge Kinkaid is exceedingly expeditious in disposing of busi- nevertheless, the number of cases that come up for adjud n the several coun- ties in that dist d to be more thin any one judge canattend to. C. R. Stedman, who for the past five years bas represented the Union Pacitic at ‘Loup ty s agent, has resicned his position and left for Denver to scok a more remuuerative position. Mr. Stedman went to Loup City as the pioneer agent on that branch and has ably discharged the trust reposed in him. He'was very popular in social circles, a prominent Mason and Oddfollow and a very influential citizen. Oswald Baier of Weeping Water, who ob- tained a verdict at Plattsmouth in’ the dis- trict court against the Missouri Pacific rail- way for £,500 for the death of his wife in December, 1939, has now begun suit in the district court at Nebraska Ci same company for £,000 damages same canse. The verdict i the Cass district court was set aside and a new trial granted, 1 Mr. Baier concluded he would rather isk Otoe this time. Au incident occurred fn this city a couple of days ago which, did wo not. know to be true, would sound like a novel, says the Su- perior Journal. The father of Rev. C. M. Shepherd, tho well known pastor of the Methodist church, lives in Washington City. Every once in a whilo he sends his son a bundle of Washington papers. The other day Mr. Shepherd received @ num- ber of Stars, and, in glancing over an adver- tising page, noticed an advertisement for heirs to an estate 1n England containing the name of Glascott. Thinking maybe the p ple advertised for were some relation to Mr. . S, Glascott of this city, he handed him the paper und he, after reading the ‘“‘ad.” over, discovered that he, with his sister Mary and another relative, were the heirs advertised for. Of course Mr. Glascott fecls pretty good overhis find, and is gratefulto Rev. Shepherd who helped him to make it. Towa, The Muscatine Journal reports the demand for dwellings m excess of the supply in its city. “Tho storage battery system of propulsion for street cars is said to work well in Du- buaue. James Dane, aged ninety-two, and a resi dentof Iowa for thirty years, is dead at Waterloo. "Tho alliance in Montgomery county is pre- paring to start an inde pendent weekty paper. Ahomo for aged poor people has been opencd at Waverly, It is supported by pri- vate benevolence. George C. Havill, aresidentof Scott county sinco 1833, died recently in the Mt. Pleas- ant insane asylum. “Black jack,” the blossom rock for zinc, has been found ata compuratively shallow depth near Muscatine, Davenport has settled the ward auestion by changing the boundary lines and leaving the number of wards as it was, six. A free reading room will b opened in the basement of the Unlversalist church at Du- buque by the ladies of the society. "Tlie supreme court has decided that owners of unoccupied lands can recover damages for tresspass of stock grazing thereon. Stock subscriptions to the Muscatine beet. sugnr factory are coming briskly, and tho News-Tribune says ‘the factory is assured.’ The Standard box company of Muscatine is about to establish a branch plant in Den- ver, The company 15 making arrangements to supply the Mexican market with boxes, The interval reveuue collections for the northern district exhibit an crease for 1590 of nearly 80,000 over those of 1830, Thore was §101,173.88 collected in 1800, against $140,320.44 in 1889, C. Perry Byam, in trouble in Chicago on account of alleged swindling real estato transactions, was formerly a resident of Fort Dodge, wherae his fathor used to be connected with the land oftice. At Brighton Mrs. L. C. Wilson and her sister, Deliah Tredway, were taien very sick on the same day and died ten days later within _twenty-four honrs of each other. Both were buried in ore grave, Prot. F. B. Cooper of Towa City, has boen elected superiutendent of the ~West Des Moines schools tosucceed Prof. Beardshear, who resigns totake tho presidency of the Ames agricultural college. Des Moines pays its superintendent $2,000 a year. Over two years ago a man named Bachelor living in Dakota received over the counter of the State bank in Hawarden $100 in excess of what was due him, aud kept and approvriated the money to his own use. Ho was indicted by the last grand jury for larceny. Cora Smith has been sentenced to the peni- tentiary for four months for burglary at Leon, Her accomplice in crime was another young womwan, Martha Smith, her cousin, who has not yet been tried. They broke into the house of a farmer and stole some provisions and other property. The people of Glenwood are highly elated over the success of their artesian well, A steam pump was put in operation and kept runuing for ten hours without cessation, throwing sixty gallons per mwute and the water was not lowered a particle. It is of excellent quality, soft as rain and of delight- ful taste, Mrs. J, H. Wright has returned to the home of her parents at Ottumia from Hot Springs, Ark. Her husband was shot down in cold blood at the Springs by a mannamed Dennis, ‘Wright, the murderer elaims, was bis fourth victim. " The coroner at Hot Springs robbed the dead body of the murderod man of a watch and dismond ring. Major W.S.Marshall has just aied at Chat- tanooga, Tenn,, where ho was a prominent attorney. He ‘was formerly an lowa man, elisting in the First lowa infantry at New: ton early in the war. He was a captive in Libby prison sixteen months, and then mado his escape. After the war he sectled in Chattanooga, The success of Mills county in the horti- oultural societies, where sho has taken first premium ever since she became a member in 1887, has aroused a great deal of interest m horticulture at Glenwood. ‘The result of this interest was the organization thero of a very strong society, which will devote its energies to the development of the natural resources of the county and the advancementof its hor- ticultural interests, A postal inspector has called upon the Cliuton Herald, Age and News to pay back F‘..m.:om the aggregate sum of bétween 2,000 and §,000. The papers have been printing semi-weekly oditions and calling hiens parts oue and two of & weekly publica- tiun in order to secure the free wail delivery tolocal subsoribers to which weeklies aro under the law entitled. The publisher of the Herald, Captain F. W. Mahin, is bimself postmaster, Thero was discovered in the public archives at Burlington the other day the ‘‘oxpression of sentiment” of the Des Moines county bar on the death of Daniel Webster, The doou- ment is dated October ), 1352 and is {a the handwriting of Governor Grimes, Washington. The Groen block at Spokane Falls was eutted by fire. The losses will aggregate $10,000, The Hebrews of Seattle have raised money enough to build a fine synagogue that will seat 50 people. The peoplo of Kalama have decided to clear the place of the Chinese quarter by buying up the property . Postmaster Brooks of Seattle has resigned to become cashier of the Boston National bank at Seattle, A company with a capital stock of $200,000 has been organized at Seattle for the ereetion of an opera house. Hannah Hayes, the oldest Indian on the Puyallup reservation, is dead. Her age was said to be ono hundred and two years. The amount of smuggled opiam confiscated by the United States government at Seatile in the past five years 1s said to have brougnt at auction over §20,000. During the past year and a miles of streets and sidowals graded, planked and improved Whatcom ata cost of §126,00.50, Arthur Stevenson, who is said to be a son of Lord Bristol, is on trial in_a Seattle court for passing a worthless check for 0 oua hotel keeper in payment of his boar T'he Nortbern Pacifie has had seized all the properties belonging to the Oregon & Wash ington territory railrond (the *“Hunt road'’) for the payment of $%5,000 due on freight collections, Somo time ago the common council of Col- fax invested £2,000 in machinery for sinking artesian wells. When it _arrived no one in the city or county could be found to run it, so they sent to St. Louis for au engineer, The sheriffs of twenty counties met at North Yakima and beld secret mectings for two days. It is supposed thoy discussed measures for self-protection and for better weans of dealing with the criminal element. At Seattle the other day a transfer of land for whizh £,000,000 was paid was made to the Lake Washington belt line improvement company, composed of such capitalists as John D Rockfeller and General RR. A.-Alger. A convention will bo held at Walla Walla February 5 to memorialize the legislatures of Oregon, Washington and Idaho to take such jomnt action as will insure the specdy open- ing of tho Columbia and Snake rivers to freo navigation, A contract for building fifty-five the Great Northern railroad ner’s Ferry, on the Kootenai, and Kootenay Falls, has been let to Burns & Chapman of this city. The contract will {nvolve an ex- penditure of over $1,000,000. Thomas King and Alfrea Call, both bosses in the employ of Peter Costello, a Spokane Falls contractor, quarreled last week. King drawa revolveron Calland the latter ran the tines of a pitchfork turough King's head, killing him instantly. Call gave himself up. The gar of Tacoma is disposed of by aumping it into scows, which are towed to deep water and there emptied. Farmers 1 the country back of Tacoma have proposed to take the offal and rofuse of the city, bring it by rail to their lands and use 1t asa fentilizer, A railroad corporation has been formed at Spokane 'alls to build a road to run through the Columbia valley to the mouth of Spokane river thence through the Big Bend country to Wallula_Junction, whére it will connect with the Union and’ Northern Pacific, and thence to some point on the Columbia river near that place. During the trial of ex-Police Officef? Ray- mond and Cloustte, for opium smuggling, in the United States court at Seattle, Collector of Customs C. M. Bradshaw testifled that during his entire torm not 2 single can of pre- pared opium had been entered for duty at the custom _house. This shows tho areat extent to which opium smugeling is carried on. Seattle, with 50,000 inhabitants, has a fire department with eighty full pald men, six steamors, two nerial trucks, one village truck, five ' chemical engiues, two hose wagons with 1,000 feet of hose each, one wagon with 500 feet of hose, one reel \with 900 feet, of hose, six hand reels with 600 feet of hose cach, and a powerful aud fully equipped fire boat. The decomposed remains of Abner Abbott, a Seattle bridge carpenter, who had been missing over three wecks, was found flonting in tho bay beneath a number of disreputable houses in the Whitechapel district, Abbott when Lastseen was known to have several hun- dred dollars in his possession. Itis supposed hie went to Whitechapel and,was there mur- dered and his hody thrown into the bay, Writs of prohibition were sworn out at Se- attle to prevent the Harbor line commission from locating certain lines along the water front, aud the superior court has refused & motion on the part of the state to quash the writs, so the case goes to the supreme court. The ' property — involved is worth about $,000000, and _ consists of wharves, mills, factories, railways and other property builton trestles and piles along the shoro. ~Among the plaintiffs in these cases 13 Henry Lo Yaesler, one of tho pioncors who homesteaded land on which the business conter of Seattle now stands, T'he Northern Pacific, Puget Sound Shore and the Columbia & Puget Sound railways are also plaintifls, t minoteen have been in New miles of botween Bon- Oregon. By voting in favor of extending its city limits Astoria now contains 6,000 acres, Hay is now selling in Harney Valley at £ o ton, Last year at thistime it was hard to getat 815 a ton, ‘The government works at The Dalles can- not be comploted i less than threo years, unless congress is more liberal in approprit ations, From present appearances, the Portland Oregonian says, there will bo twenty-three canneries at work on the Columbia river this season. The exponditures for Oregon for the fiscal yeurs 1858-00 amounted to $1,071,128.36. The neaviest item, $176,163.01, was charged to the insane asylum fund. Isaac Briggs, aged eighty-nine years, died at his home in Springfield last week. He was one of the early settlers of Lane county and highly respected, He went to Oregon from lowa in 1847, A sensation was creatod at Ellensburg by finding the bodies of two infants in the city roservoir by the ice cutters, Many families have ceased using the water and will await developments. How the bodies came there is a mystery. Mrs. Nancy Westfall, wife of a Chinese contractor of Albany, was baptised atthe Baytist church recently. Her husband is al- ready a member of the church and is liberal with his means in the advancement of the work of the chureh, The sounding of the bar in Gray's harbor, has been suspended temporarily 1 conse- quence of an attempt to bribe the leadsman of the eugineering party to give the false re- turns. A spiteful tug owner, the services of ‘whose vessel had been declined, caused the mischief, ‘The Unitarian church of Portland was al- most destroyed by fire. The blaze started in the belfry and is supposed to have been set by o lighted cigarette which tramps, who had boen sieeping in the belfry, had dropped, The loss 1s about $10,000 and is covered by in- surance, Governor Pennover has remitted the flnes of Higgs and Sayers, the convicted prize fighters, who were ordered to pay $1,000 eack for fighting on Sunday in Pendleton. They could not pay and were sent to jail. After working out §250 worth the governor stepped in and lopped off $750, Mayor De La Schmutt of Portland bought the celebrated stallion Noonday, by Wedge- wood, 219, dam Noontide by Herald, the sire of Maud 8. The consideration was 815,000, ‘The purchase was made from W. H. Wilson, the famous Kentucy breeder, and the stallion will be taken to Portland. The bill allowing the city of Portland to issue bonds for the purpose of bringing water iuto the city from Bull Run viver has passed both branches of the logislature, The governor will not sign the bill, but it is said he will allow it to bocome a law without his signature, owing to the urgent demand of tho people of Portland for better water. Captain Symons, United States engieer, has just made an inspection of the govern: ment works at Y aquina bay under his chargo, Ho reports that the jetties have withstood the storms and winter very well. Thowaves have cut uuder the south Jetty and it is sunk iu places, but this bas all’ been stopped by dumping rock. This Jetty is ont to the full length, Preparationd. see nearly comploted for extending the north jetty, which is now out 600 feet, and work will be begun at once. | A meteoric stone resembling granite ro- cently feil near the maquth of Pistol river, in Curry county, Oregor. Tt weighs somothing over 400 pounds, and inbeddod itself sovesal feet in the carth. Parties who saw it wents to dig it out, but foundiit so hot nothing could be done with it. After it had cooled it was removed, aud will s0on be placed on exhibi- tion. rartland will tey td place Albina and Fast Portland within 1ts corporate limits. In Albing, where is the most opposition to the consolidation, over 86 per cent signed; in East Portland over 71, and in Portlard over 3. There is but little doubt as to the bill passing the legislature, and from the showing made by this petition it will certainly be adopted by the citizens. Colorado, Senator Eddy, an old Colorado plonecr, died in Boulder, Fine veins of c up about Mecker. Plans for a £10,000 club house at Boulder are being perfected. The state teachers’ institute will be Trinidad this month. Boulder Methodists will build a new stong church to cost §15,000 ! Petroleum has been discovered at Crystal Springs in considerable quantities. The ice on the San Antonio river is tweuty inches thick and as clear as erystal The Otero Fruit and Land company will put out 100 acres more fruit this spring. Grand Junction is to have a wino press and distillery in time for next fall's grapo crop. Over 800,000 will be invosted in increasing the stecl plant b Bessemer during tho pres- ent year. A county horticultural soclety has boen or- ganized in Boulder. Regular mectings will be held. The eity council of Boulfer have issued call for bids to pave the new reservoir in Sunshine canon, Billy Wilson, well known by everybody in Pueblo and surrounding towns, died recently of consumption, A stock company is organizing in Brighton to build a hall to ‘accommodate three secrot societies of the place. A new cave nas been found near Manitou. it will probably be opened and explored in time for next season. Work has boon begun on the new state bridge over Gunnison river near Delta. All the material is at hand. The new orchards and vineyards about Rocky F'ord are in fine condition. The late snow was u great bencfit, It is said that there ave now not more than 10 per cent as many cattle in the state as there were six years ago. As Hi Pierce was driving between Ironton and Ouray his horses dashed over @ cliff 150 or 200 feet and were killed J. Hickman, the slayer of Charles Osear, is now on trial in the criminal court at Pu eblo and attracting great crowds of people The Pueblo mineral palaceis advertised for salo to satisfy a lien, and a committes found it a_difficult matter to raise suftic- ient funds to avert this. The Rio Grande compauny bas donated to their employes the brick dispatcher's office formerly used at the old union depot at Pueblo for a reading room. Frank Roam was sentenced to three months in jail at Beuna Vista for trying to influenee a juror in a case where J. C. White was tried for the lurceny of & wagon. Tue Anheuser-Busch Brewing company has broken ground for a plant at Colorado City. The building will be 120x100 feeu in dimensions and cost $20,000. Miss Ida Laycock was attackea at her school, near Longmont, by & boy, who in- flicted'a very serfous stab upon hor with a pocket kuifé. She will recover, Pueblo will have a new republican daily aper called the Opinion, which will start arch 1. A publication company has been incorporated with $100,000 capital, A mass meeting was recently held at Gree- ley to cousider the quastion of drainage. mayor and council were requesied to advise with a sanitary engineer on the subjoct. Sister M. Melania, » teacher in_St. Aloy- sius' academy, Central City died from con- sumption. 1She had been connected with the academy for four yearsand came from St. Louis, H. S. Sheldon is circulating a petition usk- ing President Harrison to appoint him post- master at Boulder, The term of the present postmaster, Mr. Butsch, does not expire until Pebruary, 1892, The scheme to erect a smelter on the line of the Rio Graude Southern is meeting with much success, Many mine owners In' the San Juan have agreed to take stock in the new enterprise. Frank Pratt, o single man of thirty, em- ployed in the' Bessemer steel woris, was locked up in the Pueblo juil for safo keoping. Ho is sunposed to have become insane over the Iudian troubles. Robert Williamson, & convalescent from the Sisters’ hospital at Pueblo, was seized by two men while taking a walk and robbed of $20. Dave Shinocker and J. W. Place were arrested for the crime. The Denver & Rio Grande is building a fine brick hotel on the summit of Marshall pass. Tt will contai eighteen sleeping rooms and will be a great conveniance to parties making the ascent of Mount Ouray, A large body of eryolite is reported as hav- ing been discovered nearCheyenne mountain, adjacent to Colorado City. The mineral is especially valuable as an article used 1n the manufacture of the finest kind of glass. Sam Rogers, a well knowa railcoad em- ploye, was probably fatally hurt at Crystal Lake station. A wheel of a handcar on which be was riding broke, throwing him to the ground and terribly lacerating his face. Some of our ranchmen are a little appre- hensive regarding the prospects for their winter wheat, says the Mceker Herald. They aro afraid that the absence of snow on the ground will materially shorten next sea- son's crop. W. T. Albert, a Pueblo coal dealer, was fined $25 and costs fur selling a load of coal without having it first weighed upon tho city scales. The city has just put up scale houses, and it i3 Mr. Albert's intention to test the ordinance, St. Louis parties have purchased the Tip Top mine at Leadville. The intercsts of Senator Plumb and Mayor Calvin Hood of Kausas have been disposed of to Tausig & Co. During the past five years the Tip Top has produced ore valued at $500,000, Nolan Camyp, Egan county, and located a few miles from Red CIiff, is'a late mineral producer, the first car of ore from the dis- trict having peen sent from the Adelaido re- cently, Theore was shipped to a_Puoblo smelterand ran a littleover 3100 to the tou. The Salida calaboose was partly destroyed by fire and a prisouer came very nearly per- ishing in the tiames. Ho was “saved oy a blacksmith battering down the door with a sledge hammer. How tho fire originated is unkinown. A new and respectable city jail will probably be erceted, When the state was admitted in 1876 thero were but thirty-three: counties organized, and their property was returned to the state auditor for taxation in 1577 at $43,453,%6.30 Now the counties number fifty-five and taxable proverty has jincreased to §220,544,- 004,62, the growth being §177,090,118,26, nool children are being interested in helping the sufferers in the rain belt. In Colorado Springs last week a day was set apart and §150 in cash was paid at the differ- eut sehools, and in addition every scholar brought a package ‘0f food or clothing, the total being about four-tons of necessarics. Alarge band of ¥l was run down by Coon, Eleson aud the Colman brothers on the upper fork of White river. The bunch con- sisted of over fifty head, and the hunters after camping on their trail four days man- aged to kill four of them, each being s bull and havmg asplendid set of borns with six points each. Denver New: The police department of Denver last year cost 8139, 724,95, or over $350 a day, and yet nearly adozen murderers es- caped, unarrested and undetected; robberies and burglaries were vever more numerous or captures fewer, while confidence and bunko men carried on their games under the vory eyes and noses of the police. Miners at the Phillips mine near ark county quit work lieved the mine unsafe. The men have.been doing overhead stoping for some time sod as the work progressed the company did not furnish timber to brace the walls, The more oro that was removed the more dangerous b came the work ond the louder the mivers clamorea for timber, It was not fortheom- ing aud the men quit uutil ouly a few are king coal are being opened held in Alma in bocause thay bo- loft and they are not working near the dan- gerous spot. Tnere will s00n be a uow super- iutendent at the mine, A young colored man a Pueblo is indus. triously soliciting subsoribers to 4 memorial to congress, praying for the granting of pen- slons for Life to all ex-slaves, Durango Herald: A delogation of Utes came into Igaacio last evening to cousult with Rogister Ritter. They wanted to know of him why it was the government did not PAY some atention to the treaty made with them and wanted him to writo to the presi- dent at Washington and Secrotary Noblo and find out if they would have to, 1ike the Sioux, fight to obtain their rights. The cabin near the Wardell ranch belong- ing to Louie LaSalle, says the Telluride iRe- publican, was set on fire enrly ouo mornivg ast week by an unknown person, and camo near ending the old man's life, as well as burning upeverything he had, oven to tho most of his clothes. His faco was almost blistered before he was awakened enough to know what was tho matter, Another smelter will be built at Durango by the English comnauy which purchased the Silver Belle mins, ~ The company paid §1,700,000 for the proporty and beliove an- other' good investment would be to build a smeltor. ~ They would build at Queay or Sil- verton if coal were moro accessible, but have decided it would be cheaper to haul ore down hill than coal up the moun tain. Twoeamps comprising forty ing tothe Denver & Kio Grande surveying corps, are now cngaged around the foot of Logan mountain aud near the nead of Geneva gulch, The survey is by way of Hutehinson to Deer Valloy, thence on the mountains to Geneva guich and to Montezama by tunnel, thence to_Dillon, Red CIiff and west., Not withstanding this will beout of the line of local trafiie, it will, howvever, givo the Lio Grande a good through line The San Bernardo group of elaims, near Trinidad, have been sold to English capital- ists, who have incorporated them undor the name of the San Bernardo mines, limited, and the capital stock has been Dl 150,000, These claims were locate and pay ore was struck in 1884, They havo always paid, The four best claims are the Honduras, San Bornardo, Mosquito and Ga- ibaldi, all of which are patented and are in ore. men beloy Montana, . H. Wilson was elocted presidentof the State Engincers’ society. ‘Ihere are employed by the mines and mills of Butte 4737 men. Of this number the Anaconda employs 1,500, Chinook Opinion: Cattle aro fat and in sbetter shape than thoy have been at this time of winter during the past three vears, and in consequence our ranchimen are feeling jubilant. Another strike of rich ore is reported in the Hatta, in Dunkleberg. A new hoist was re- cently added to the mine's equipment and stoping on the §00 level is now in progress. The ore ranges from §0 to £160 per ton. Articles of incorporation have been filed by the Northwestern Brewery association, with a capital of £.,000,000. The enterprise is Yeaded by Jacob Rupert, the brewer of New York. They will build a large malting works at Moreland, commencing some time next sring. Thomas Ward, aged thirty, employed at the smelting works ut Toston, was fatally in- jured by & Ireight train three miles west of that piice and died the following day. It is said that ho had been drinking aud fell asleep and was struck by the train while in that condition. “I'wo coul claims are located about five miles south of Castle, and only a few feot from the line recertly made by Northern Pacific sur- veyors. Tho locaters claim they have a large vein of good bituminous coal and will be ready to supply all demands by the time the road is eompleted. Frauk Chanaler, an employe of Stea foundry al Helena, was seriously injured by falling through an’ elevator shaft. The ele- vator fell, precipitating him to the bisement floor, a distance of forty feet. Strange to say ho was but slightly injured in tho fall, but the wheel and drum of " the elevator gearing fell upon him, breaking one of his legs and in- flicting some hard bruises, Butte Miner: The Parrott company Is now engaged in an experiment with a patent auto- matic caleiner, which is dostined_to prove a valuable acquisition to smelters, inasmuch as 1o fuel 18 required to treat the ores, the sul- phur contained therein consuming itself. It has now been in operation aboutthreo months and with the excoption of a few minor im- provoments yet to be made is giving good satisfaction. “There was a stabbing affray a3 Whitehall which may result fatally to one of the partic- ipants. Michael Quinn and George Headly gotinto a dificulty and the former drew a knife and made a pass av Headly, but only succeeded in giving him a siight sealp wound and in cutting the middie fingor of one of his own hands off at the second joint. He then stabbed Headly twice in the back, one thrust penetratng the left luug, makingan ugly and probably fatal wound. Prices for Bozeman real estate are climbing upward. LastJulya manowning forty acres of land near the town tried to get a loan on it from the Cruso Savings bankof Helena of $1,000. After having the property examined the bank refused the loan as not being sufficiently secured. During the same month the property was sold to J. W. Imes, then of Marysville, Mont., for $1,850. Mr. Imes has already sold $,400 worth of the property and still has §12,000 worth left. Phillipsburg is the center of ono of the greatest silver producing districts in Mon- tana or of the entire country for that matter, says the Helena Independent. It already has the greatest silver mino in the world, and the greatest number of quartz mill stamps in the operation of any camp I the state. The Granite mountain mine has added $10,000,000 in dividends to the coffers of its fortunato owners and the extent of its ore re- serves scems to be uulimited. The Bi- Moetallic is crowding the Granito for honors, and the Blizabeth gives promise of & great future. 1daho, It Is expected that a smelter will bo put up at Soven Devils. The Tdaho North & South railroad has filed with the secretary of state tlirce profiles of the road as surveved. The Queen of the Hills mine and works at Bellevule started up again with a full force of employes, after a brief sint-down. There aro six faro banks in Boise at pros- ent. According to the papers, bucking the tiger is becoming one of the important indus- tries of the town. The hot water well at Boiso is fect. The flow is immense. It1s estimated at over 500 gallons per minute, The tomper- ature is 1602 at the discharge. Tho heat beats the famous hot springs of Arkansas by 10=. There Is excitement at Elmore over the prospect of t.x})ping what is known as the big ledee side of sixty days. A great strike is predicted. A drift has been started at the 550 foot lovel of the Elmore shaft and this drift, will cut the ledge by about two hundred feet below the level of the old works, Great things are expected from the Seven Dovils camp. The Weiser Signal tells of a fine specimen from the White Mountain mine. Its peculianty, and what makes it more valuable, is the fact of its being first. quality of copper ore with great knobs of shiuning, pure gold sticking out of it, some- thing unknown in mining history until this season brought to light this sort of specimon in the Seven Devils. down 200 Nevada.* Reno has probaoly been the heaviest beef eattle shipping point in Nevada this year. All tho lands of Nevada embraced within the military reservation have been thrown open to settlers, ‘The speaker of the assembly has instructed tho sergeant-at-arms not to sell spirituous or malt liquors in the capitol building during the session. All of the mines at Tuscarora are running single shifts. A large number of men have been laid off, but it is thought that most of the mines will employ additional forces in tho spring. Winnemucea Silver Stat Pete French, after having ordered ten cars to ship that many loads of cattle to California, returned his cattle to the range on aceount of the over- stocked market of San Franeisco. In his message Governor Colcord favors a high valuation of property with taxation on a uniform system, but at o lower tax rate. While favoriug vetrenchment, he is in favor of paying good salaries and obtuining good men. Ex-Sheriff Hauks of Elko died receutly troma peculine cause. He had been in excel- lent health and struck his thumb with aham- mer while making o fence, breaking the skin and bursting the flesh, Next day ho was cutting somo rawhide in strips. The hide haopened to be that of an animal whioch bad diod of starvation and the virus coming in contact with the wounded thumb caused biood polsoning, which resulted fatally. Virginia Enterprise: The Dow pumps are now within & few hundred foot. of the 1,600 level of the Crown Point incline, suclking up over a millton gallons of water pee duy. Pro Kross of sinking is very slow at this point, as they are now doing the actual work of drin- ing tho 1,600 level and all the stopes and open- ings condected therewith, After this lovel has been drained it is expected that good time will bo made in sinking to the 1,700 lovel, whero o stationary Dow pump will bo placed. Mon who are familiar with the Sierra Ne- vada mountains say thero is onough snow stored in the canyons from last winter to supply an abundance of water for Owens valley for two years to come i there should bo that many winters of light snow fall in succession, says the Impo Iudopondont. It is asserted very confidentially that all the streams flowing iuto the valiey will be quite @ highns last summner. For many years past Owens river nd its tributaries have not becn 50 h1zh at this season as they are now aud have been for mouths past. The Two Dakotas. Springfiedd offers freo the power of its big artesiun wellto oporate o woolen mill. An effort. i3 being made to securo the es- tablishment of a military post on the Chey- enno viver, in Penningion county, for the better protection of settler: Socond Lioutenant H. Sickels, of tho Soventh cavalry, has boen dotailed as pro- fossor of military'science and tacties at tho university of South Dakota, Vermillion Frank J. MeMahan, aceidentally shot at Hot Springs by his friend, Boland, died from his wound. Boland was trying w take a sholl from Winchester rifla with o pocket kuite, when the shell exploded orty men have received votos f States senator in the South Dakota legisla ture. The Pierre Free Press estimates that the “senatorial fight and the legislative con tests have already cost the state $20,000. The police raided a_gambling den_in_the asement of Hotol Kenuard at Aberdeen, bagging six men with tables and comp! outfits, The gamblers were heavily fined This is the second raid and nore is to follow. Ching Wee, a Chinese gambler of Dead wood, deopped dead of heart discaso just as ho had cashed in bis checks at @ faro game. He was noted for his typically Hibernian cast of countenarce and an unquenchable aversion to labor, J. G. Garretson, the plonecr grocor of Dead. wood, lately died at San Jose, Cal. Tho de- ceased wasat one timo one of the richest men o Montans, where he operated tho largest freight line in the then territory, e died comparatively poor. No wonder the prisoners are well satistied with the new administration in the county fall, says the Deadwood Pioneer. Yesterday the' bill of faro comsisted of porterhouse steals, with onions. corn, potatoes, cabbage, stewed veal, tomatoes, ‘with applo pie and rice pudding for dessert. This was ouly an ordinary week day dinner. very one of the incanc Chrast church at Yankton very suddenly while Rev. att Hunnath deiivering his_sermon. Tho reverend gentloman continued his discourso by moon- light. When he had finished the collection was taken up, the bepedgiction promounced and the congregation filea out. Charges have been made States bauk exammner for S is said that two bauks have petitioned the compiroller of the currency for permission to have their banis iuspected by an examiner outside of tho district. It is also stated that the bank at Huron was delayed in its opening for nearly two weeks because th examiner was nuot on hand to attend to his business, Thostarch factory of Sioux Falis pleted. The work was bogun in and prosceuted without loss of time. three buildings of the factory used up neari fivo hundred thousand feetof lumber, The main work shop is 100 by 60 feet and four stories high, The dry kiln is 80 by S0 feet, whilo the clevator is four stories high and 0 by 40 feet. The factory will consume 500 bustiels of corn per day and tho machmery Wwill cost $11,000. Archbiskop Ireland of tho archdiocese of Minnesota, Nortn and South Dalota, has fssued the following order: Public sentiment has becomeso pronounced, and rightly so, against lotteries and chance games that we deem it our duty to prohibit altogother the United ent lights in was _estinguished W, nst the United ith Dakota. It com Docember The raising of money for religious or charitablo purposes by tho sale of chances, the use of wheels of fortune or by any method savoriug of lottery or gambling, This rule, which wo now make, admits of 1o esception. 1t ap- plies to counties as well as to towns, to con- ventsas well asto parishes. Catifornia, Nopa is going to spend & bridge across the Napa river, T'wo tenderfeet left Lemoore to wallk to the lake that seemed only a mile distant. from the lotel. Thoy walked fifteen miles before they reached it, and hired a team to ride back. A voung fellow has been making a living around the Sonoma towns by soliciting the loan of a postage stamp. So many stamps meant a square meal. He has been “arrestad for vagrancy. A colored woman has been arrested at, Los Angeles for kianaping a mulatio child from its guardian in San_Diego. She gave as a reason for the act that she heard the child was being ill-treated. ‘The body of William B. Mansie, a cattlo- man, was found In Grapevine canyon, Calay- cras'valley, a few days ago. In riding to his ranch his hat had blown off, and in tryiug to recover it ho fellover a declivity and was killed. Muy, Charles L. Foster of Ross Valley, Marin county, saw two hounds chasing whut she thought was a calf. Following them across a ficld, she found thehounds stranzling a large spike buck in a ditch. She drove the hounds away and pluckily held the deer until assistance came, I'wo years agoa San Diego man planted some oysters at the mouth of the Sweet river. His first plant was forty sacks of Long Island oysters, which have now 00 acres. ‘Phree thousand a now ready for eating, and the owner expects to get 1,000 bushels to the acro. Mrs, Mary Brisco, aged sixty-five, mother of Michael Brisco, a Stockton polivician, wandered away from her home and was fourd drowned. She had been of unsound wind for many years and required a watch on her at all times. During the absence of ber nurse in an adjowing room she wada her escape. A. L. Rountree, who had been a resident of Santa Cruz county for thirty years, died at his home in Iolton of asthma and dropsy, aged thirty-three years. He located on 270 acres of land near the cliff at Santa Cruz with a large beach frontage now worth a quarter of a milion dollurs, Inis71he was clected sheriff. Anoliveand vine company was organized at Marysville with a capital stock of £0,000, all subscribed. The company will purchase 100 acres of land at Coloma and plant it to olive trees, with two rows of grapevinos be- tween each row of trees. Among the stock- holders are the wenlthiest and most prom- inentmen in this city, The brandy production district, as shown by records in the United States internal rev- enucoficois as follows: 800, 762,323 gal- lons; 1880, 701,213; 1858, 441,501, aud 1837, 816,107. The 'Fourth district ' comprises twenty-soven countios in the northern and northwestern sctions of the state. The city assessor of Los Angeles intends to look closely into the matter of mortgages. ln one case it is said that a _piece of property which is valued st $5,000 or 30,000 is only assessed by the county at ,000, ~ with a mortgago for the same amount, while a loan and trust com- pany is s.ing for a foreclosuro of & mortgage on the same property of $10,000, Rev. Father A. Koussel, pastor of the San Luis Obispo Catholie church, died in Los Angeles of dropsy after a Jingering illncss, Father Roussel was ous of the oldest and best kuown priests on the lower coast, hay- ing come around the Horn thirty-four vears ago. Ho was formerly pastor of churchics at Watsonville and Santa Cruz. He was sixty- eight years of age. The remains will be taken to San Luis for burial With one exception, all the fruit canneries in the state have formod @ compact with §5,000,000 capital stock, to last fifty years. All of the canneries will bo pur- chased “for two-thirds cash and oue third stock. They will then be under control of & corporation which will be known as the California fruit canneries, limited. The com- pany has §2,00000 in bank with whica to purchase the canneries, and 15,000 shares of stock bave been subscribed for, ,000 for a steel of the I"ourth ’ I THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELER, Veracious Ed Roe Meets and Interviows a Very Remarkable (%unibal, A FARMER WHO WANTED NO SNAP. The Hayfork Man Could Not Give Him Anything—Hustlors in Aue tratia~The Drummer and the Lymph, Ed Roe of the Gate City hat company has an unbiemished reputation for veraolty. When one of the boys ou tho road tells & story which his hearers are apt to scoft at he simply says: “Well, 50 Roe told me thet " and it goes, So there was 1o look of incredulity on the faco of any of Roo's audi- ence at tho Paxton last uight when he told them of a roformed cannibal bo met rocently av Denveor, “Ho was a uative of India," said Ed, “and was born on one of the groups of the Fijt islands. He was a fanny looking mark. “Ho woro a very rod or cardinal colored suit of clothes, kneo pauts and jackot trimmed with blac velvet, collars and cuffs. Over his shoulder ho carried o cloak that was tied over the left shoulder and under the vight, made of white and red flannel. His head was covered with @ blouse that fell down bis back, and still_over this w sombrero. His shoes wero tied under the instop with & one: half inch white braid that wound arourd the 1o up to the kuees, His gencral appearance wais very gaudy “This native wasgronverted when twenty- three years old, and he is now seventy-four years of age. 'His father lived to ba ouo hundred and three, and his grandfather one hundred and thirly years of age. His lite has been spent in lccturing on the condition of his people, e speaks twenty languagos fluently. Whea five orsix years old ho saw an Indian woman throw her ehild to o croco- dilo that weighed over one thousaud pounds. The animal missed the child and the mothor caught it as it ran back to her begging for its lie, and threw it agwin, This time the crocodile struck it with its claws and tore it into two pieces, and ate it very quickly. She then reported hor acts to the pagan priest, and he blessed ter, saying to her, Go and sin 1o more. “Ho was alsoa cannibal. When he wa seven years old there were twenty-ono min tors, who were caught while traveling and prospeciing for places o locate churches, and one of these ministers was beheaded cvery morning by their bigh priest and his fesh cooked, and the nutives were made to stand it row and cach oue was given a part of the flesh and they stood and ate it. This was continued every duy for twenty-one diys, un- til all of the winistors were caten up, aud he aton pa:t of twenty-one preachers “He says the natives nover do eat ono an- other unless he be taken in war o as a mis- sionary. That it is o ristaken ideq that they slay one another to eat when this man and that is fat enouih to eut, That tho beasts of the fielu never skiy one of their kind to prey upon, and that the savages have never gottcn to be lowor than wild autmals his man says he remembers whon Cal- cutta bud ouly 60,000 inbabitants, and now she has ne 00,000, Being a member of the Ipiscopal church of England, he s extravagant in his howers of praises upon tho English govorn= went for their civilizing work among his peo- ple, and being a prencher he loves to tell the Chilstian effect upon bis peoplo and how his heart goes out toall efforts 'nade 4o civiliz his poor heathen brethren, A mechanic com- mands £ to $10 per day there, and he knows of a lady there from the e1ty of Indianapolis Who receives $100 every month for teaching, and that thoro is a great demand for moro of these teachers. Ho had one of the native women with him. The Drummer and the Farmor. “You can cither beat a farmer as slick as grease or vou can't beat him at all,” suid th-e patent hay forle man as a group of drummers were talking about their adventures in the rural vegions. **Thatis, hois eitner gulitola or over suspicious. Some will refuse a_good thing and some will suupat aswindle, 1 thinic [ can illustrate my doclavations right here, or at least one of them. The man fu the t over there is a farmer." 1 should say 50" “Aud he's ono of the sort who suspects every stranger. Watch me try him.” He took a cake of toilet soap T satehel and going over to the farmer bim in & pleasant manuer, and addod : “ have a new make of soap here whith I am introducing to the public, It is worth 15 cents a cake, but I make the price only 5. “Don't want it,” wus the gruff roply. “With every cike goos a & greonbuck, & gold bracelet, the deed of a town lot in Kan- 325, n pocket-Knife, a pair of eyo-glusses and 1d ring.” “Don't want 'em, sir!” “As I want your opinion of the soap I will give it to you." T won't e it," “But, sir, in order to introduce it into vour neighborhood 1 will give you 100 cales fre and at the same timé loave five watohos and five deeds to town lots,” “Look-n-here ' shouted tho farmer ss he jumped up and spat on his hands, **You go away from me or 1l mash you! 'm_on to your tricks old man, and if you think yeu have picked up a haysoed, you are burking up tho wrong tree. And the hay-fork man had to to cscape the blow le: m his aluted move lively clled at his nose, Home From & ustralia, “Few people have an idea of the 1solation of Australia,” said Mr. G. M. Williams, a traveling man, who has just returned from the antipodes and is on his way cast. “§ ney is ubout thirty-two days from Liverpool and a few years ago it took six mouths to make the frip. Now Zealand 1s 1,400 miles from Australia, and the trip to San Francisco consumes about twenty-four days. And Australia is a great eountry, belng equal in territory to the United States, exclusive of Alaska. Australia produces good timber, gold, copper, tin, silver and lo materials, and has besides a v of valuable fur animals, which peting in the Buropean market rican furs. A half century prace tically spans the civilization of Austraiia, and yot there are several largo cities there, The total population, however, does not exceed 8,000,000, and tho growth just now is noy rapid, They need a” lttlo American enters prise out thers, and they also nced self- government. England is (oo far away 10 ro- tain supreme power over that vast territory; it takes too long to hear from the mother country, and, in my opinion, the movement for national inion now going on will end in national ndependence. In fact, many peonio and leaders among the peoplo in Australia are outspoken in urging total separation from the old country and the establishment of a repyblic. When Australia does becomo a ros public there will bo no lack of peoplo and money to build up & great nation, The Drummer and the Lymph. A patient who has received three injec- tions of Koch's lymph related his sensations under treatment yesterdav. The patient is an Omuha drummer who had his experience at the Denver hospital the second day after the arrival theve of the first consignment of the famous lymph. “Not the least interesting part of my exs perience,” he sald, *‘has been the taking of the injections. Apprehensions not unlike those of one on the way to the dentisv's were mingled with the hopes of recovery that I felt bofore receiving the tirst dose of Iymph, But 1 bad no reason for fear; the operation was nothing to speak of. A siight pricking sensation, a feeling of fullness ves neath the skin at the side of the puncture and I was put to bed to await the action o the remedy. A drowsiness come over a but, 1 did not sleep, aud a hot flush spr | over me. | seemed for the time woved from surrounding objects and 1o live apart from the people atout we. Stlll wis conscious of my whercabouts. The feeling wassimilar to the delirum of fever aud the ats tendants said ny tomperature was elevatea, After theso sensations had lusted for o timo became sligntly chilly and fell aslecp, en I awoke I was in a° natural frame of Lo be re- “'Fhe same experience followed the second injection, but afler the third dose of the remedy Wy temperature, to the surpriso of the doctor, Jrum 05,6 to 96.1, lustead of rising, as is said o be usual™

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