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l)\ll\ COUNCIL 1A \ of Christ i Fnde churcen me the ath il o attend the socict h 8 now in ses: Knve o W regular Sunday M Lo the purnoss orner of 0 o' clack yeloek this afternoon of the cit building for chirges of drenkenn Linve been prefer of the fre devart greatly interested of the investigatio The members of the ( expect to attend church nesl e At the Beth-lden B Omahy, an invitation to extended to them by I pastor. ‘The clergyman is wheehin W hig sibject one in which overy wheslman torested, The Omahas and nlso be present it yon hther malignan Teiyic cian regu DeHaven 2400 Caming e and in watening t ntnusinstic is in will dors, will be louriets dic ns in want mitrid fever. don vemedy nd Dav st., Omaha. nt 'touse No physic hy Bear attraction at Miss Rugrsds ill boa special sule of hnumul i Prices will range from L0 X500, Cool your meals this summer on a gas I Atcost at the Gus company. Domestie s |)n|l(l 18 choan soap PEESONAL PARAGEAHS. " night Dr. A1 aweek. W. L. Bedison and tamily World's fair, Rev. (. W, Snyder and family from a visit to the World's fair. Mrs. W. H. James monzulis, Til. She three weeks Ohio K H. Tield teft for Chicego Sa Cools is visiting In Chicago for have gone to the are home nds in about is visiting frie will ho vy family hav Before vetu sit to his old how ng Mr. Knox nthe Buck home from the World's lded sever dals e and fine collec ank Levin While t 10 his alroady lar tion of curiositics “Che geand lodgo of the of Odd Fellows wil! ton. ‘The following men will go there from this city: Matthews, grand wavden: ‘Mrs. 1 Tucker and Mrs. Aunn Dongherty. delo 1o the state assembly of the Daught Rebekuh; L C. Huff, grand marshal: 1. Smith and James B Spare, delegate: Those wrought steel ranges last o lifetime, are the most economic in fuel, tho fine ¢ bakors in the world, and cost but little more than cast stoves, Sold by Cole & Coles for Round Oak and 1 KLoves. 5 is fair. and o tnidenendent Order w at Clin of tha order L. B, For nmrnals, Day Book Morehouse & Co., ('u,m.-'h Blufls, for Ask your groce w I)umw.\. s0a . . I..\-\\v. retl block. NEED A SPANKER, Intions that Aro Helng Commitied [ it Park. agang of small boys making its headquarters in Fafrmount pa t needs the attention of the poliye he city has been to a great deul of expense B up the park, one of the ma being the cutting of roadw Several thousand dollars huve been e i1 this way, and the walls of the hi the roads have been cut ot arve and even us plastered wall. Tho small boys above referred to, together with some othiers who are plenty big enough o know better, have been amusing themselves by cuttiug thew names in the walls, 1f they had confined their depreda- tions to this it would not have heen so bad, in addition they have made some epigramatio iuseriptions that wakea young man fecl like usinga gun when he'ls sporting leys ind the hillsof Cofinci resort and suddenly finas one of them staring him- self and his best girlin the face. A gentle uan who paid & visit to the park yesterday party of boys who were dis. ni the park in this way. He seized his ¢ nd put after them. with the resu llm\ the gang nished in thin alr within v few scconlds. By offoring o reward of or the arrest und conviction of such nders o great share of the depredations could be done away with, Bad Bl Mado Good, If you have any bad bills against per- sons not living in lowa who are employed by any railway, telegraph, express or slooping car company entering lowa, the Nussau Iuvestment Co., Merrinm bloe Couneil Bluffs, la,, will gaarantee thei vollection, “Moore's Air-Tight Heater” entific furnace, handsomely pavlor use: it will heat twice th with less fuel than other stoves: un\vhmg without dust or gas, 5 l)t\ul W. W. Chapman, 101 Fourth hall Mm 'k south Boston stor Blew Out Mrs. Lena Fredericks and her four dren, all unaer 10 years of age, arrive the city last Friday night frow their bowe in Denison, Ia., and put up at the ‘Cransfer hotel. Late in the vight a chambermaid no ticed the odor of gas which seewed to emanato frow one of the rooms on the tioor, 10 which they bad been assigned, and, upon making an investigation. found that Mrs. Fredericks had blown out the gas before re tiring for the night, She aud her children were all found to be unconscious, and had the discovery been posiponed another half biour the provability is that all five would bave never kvown what had happened. Medical aid was summoned and the patients were, after several hours of careful nursing, m\mgm out of their perilous condition. On recovering Mrs. Fredericks pleaded guilty to she charge of blowing out the gus. Jarvis Wine Co., Council Bluffs, la. Depr There s where us smooth is a o for Lurus it at street o Gas, chil- George 8. Davis, prescription druggist. Dr. | gone to the | nded | irfuce | in | STONE 13 TO BE PLACED ON TRIAL vt of the Motor Line Charged with Crimina Negilg in fss A Mo Suits, Oeters tod tors men - OLer thint e wrial on 1 car chiard i and it e ox| k. There be tried ' W 1eean be called do higt i than thirty | ter HUGHEY AS A PROVITET. Witnussed at the Nighr ut the Tr: as o full-fle thing that now eputation as A some of | Startling Seene that W { Trans'er o R, Hug cavlier tel, hns of visons, and Ains Lo establis the fultill blossomed ot onty is is lis sions A few nights ago e wus standing on the piatform at the Transfer when b W man | with a valise in each hand and accompanied | WO ing a haby in her arms dn aud come up nding, to take a t hofore man , but ns An n wack with out froim side of his jueular distance from way he looked his next louve | 1o whe that w e reach with the | he did so he feil stant laver b e warm, 1 | b new e vein, Hi lny at the rost of nd i evor 1ike a man who wou journey in a pine hox The woman who aced | 1o wring the hand which the bavy und implore body of _her unfort track, Hughey, galla the plutform and was » to lift the cory it vanished, He looked sround 1o see t the womun una 1 wby thought 1t it, and steangely cuoueh they had van- ished t00. Mo rubbed eyes and pinched himsel 1l tinies €0 see that he was not dreaming, smelt of his breath to assure him- seli that he was perfectly scber and then | walked off in a brown study. The only way he can ac o affuir1s ou the theor sion sent to him divectiy from the placo om which such things usually come, u warniag that something is about to hubpen Ho hus 1o wife and baby and so does not be | lieve that he can be the Liero of the prospec, i Ho thinks that some of his 1s will probably lose their heads in the fo manner of the man in the vision. 1f | uny one meers with an P with the surroundin depicted vision, he will coule eat vor Hughey by letting him know at once Gtation as a prophet wilt be establis) L Lo get sder The whec lay lifeless on tk Nfe-blood gushing K in the vanied him began not filled with 1o 1« hand T ever. jumped the v uni, for the st v thitt it was in the on Mr s Lis tmely Warning Is given by the Boston Store as to time and place to buy reliable and seusonable merehand We offer as special offer- ings while they last attractive bargains in the following lines: Odds and ends in kid gloves, sold from all colors end makes, at 30 seissors, Lt blankets, special, 62ic to nd i pairs of ll“ wool twilled dr ~| quality dark p twilled fig $1.00, suitings suitable for 12 comfort show the best value in batts for J in ladie: Gents', as usual, we are headquar- ters, hing you want: prices righ FOTHERINGHAM, WHITELAW & Co., Conneil Bluffs, la. ry cvening at 6 5 and Saturdays. BOSTON STORE, P. S.—We m., except Mond close ¢ ». Domestic soap is the best COULDN'E DLE AN THE HOU Barteovder Be 0 Gets a Cold ler Bakemper, Herman Beazie, who has acted in the ca pacity of bartender for Pred Bolemper at his saloon near the corner of Broadwiy aud | Main street, created u scusation last o ing eut 9 0'clock by taking a gencrous dose of Rough on Rats. o went into the suloon aud ealled for whisky, Bokemper set the bottle before him and he took & large drin k of the medicine, A woment later Lie turned to Bokemper aud in a melancholy fashion said Deal from this is the tast time you'!l matter with you?® or Benzic thrust a little wooden box ut Liim and told him to look and see for Bokemper looked at the box and suw by the label that it contained lightning winator. On opening it he found thut about half & teaspoonful of the contenis Wi gono. “I ook it in my whisky,” said Benzic. SALLT want now is 8omo nive place to go and die. Can L use your room upstair: “Not by a jugful’ was the hard-Leavted remark. 17 you w. I haven't any objections, here. (et out.” Benzie sadly turned away minutes he was not seen. Ofic happened to be in the vicinity, to find the would-be suicido und him in the rear of u 't Main street. 1 sick, ond _said his i though 4 Kunsas cyclone i them, but he i loonist's it Lo die but you can't die nd for some r Clanr, who started out e finally restaurant on was deathly ides felt as was mixed up ot aet ke was likely t0 clinb the golden efused to give any veason for his F Bokemper says he does not linow of any trouplo that he hus had, unless it is an affair of the b A girl that he has been going with is in Chicago now tak iug in the World’s fuir, and he thought that perbaps she had taken a notion to run off { with some bandsomer man and that Benzice was trying to show his aisupproval of any such actions on her part Elephunts Cared Vor, If you have a house lor sale or and it is proving an “elephant on your hands,” let us look after it. We'll sell it or let it as you wish if there's a pos- sible customer in town. The Mayne Real Estate Co., 530 Broadway. rent Williamson & Co,, 10 largest and best bi Main tle stoek street, in city. Domestic soap is the vest Difference tn * ns. Rev. Dr Lowrie of Omaba oceupied the pulpitat tue Pirst Presbyterian church yes- terday in the absence of Dr. Phelps, who went to Armstroug, la, to preach the dedicatory sermou of & new church of which his s00-iu-law s the pastor. I speaking of the aifferenco between the Christian re- ligion and the numerous religions that are to | be found scatiered over the world, Dr. Lowrie said : “Weo have been told is no practical difference vetweeu the Christian religion and any other—that they wre all wmauifestatious of & deswe on the o g cently that there snid BEEEWS FROM COONCHL BLUFES | 5 p carly in | pull the | | working type-setter on a Pittsbur | once accident of this kind, | then fully ! | cottage | Nicholson & Co., | Story of the Decline in | surpa | cents was th | native | ranged | net OMATIA e in his own heart which those who han what But there is a difference iave not noticed. Other msist in searching after God vifices, the penance, and the strange rites which their devotess practive ave the reaulus fa v 10 feeliog that there is a terrible being who must be propitiated. But it is the Christinn relig 1 e that we find God searching for man, and this is the dis tinction which gives the Christian religion its wonderful supremacy over all _other re rions, In it we learn of & God that is not just, but merciful, who must notonl obeyed, but who is capable of bein loved," For vetigions aad the sac in, a niee room two blocks from Grecnshie dway. W. E. Chamk 11 eor lanving ¢ in Wednesday ber 4 sale at a ba lot 40120 f m #851 H00 Br hi temple mence Asses Masonie . Oct Turvis 1 hrandy, safast, best smoke T, Dy King & Co's Partagas - PENNSYLVANIA OIL. [l Pittshurg Exehan The Bradford Oil banded and its prope; vate party on June ndent of the Globe speculation in oil pipe U on the floors of the Oil City and C: dated exchange, New York, { Iy dead, the total y of last ki bury exehange, amount werels, Four or tive common ocenrrence rels change hands one of the fonr excha operation. The four bull rings were surrounded from 10 4. m. t . m. With an excited crowd of speculators. For- tunes were made and lost in a day. Th romance of oil speenlation was not eve «d by the palmy duys of mining stocks on the Sun Francisco exchange, and no m t was ever influenced by a Bradiord and i3 was dis- a pri- corve- While tificates onsoli practi- l\llvll-' on the el lnding the Pitts- 1to only 7,000 years ago it was a to see 1,000,000 bar- in" a minute on any nges then in active exchange ty sold Wi a Democrat to tes | greater and more mysterious power than t of the Standard Oil company. Oil wn to 58 cents a barvel: 49 lowest point ever reached, fifties” has always been con- hase. Some of its histor- 1 huctnations have no pavallel inother speculative commodities. Once on the old Pittshu on Duquesne Way, the from 67 cent . and then reduced to 7 cents in three days. A messenger boy on the floor, 18 years of age, now a hard news- puper, made and lost $40,000 in the same time. Now only about ‘Oil in lln a dozen oil brokers surround the ring. Once there were 100, Over in a corner twenty or thirty brokers buy and sell loeal stoeks, The are the life of the exchange, although they found it difficult to transact business” beeause of the noise made by 2 oil fraterni The situation is 1 1 today. The public no lon ulates in oil, and even Goodwin's want, where many a lucky spee cked a bottle,” is closed. The sale of the Pittsburg Exchanse building is not w necessity. This build- ing is entirely free from debt and there is money in the treasury. Tho sale came about i or five years ago John R. MeKee, now a member of the Consolidated exchange. v York, then a resident of this, his ¥, began to pick upseats in the exchange, There is a capital stock of $150,000, 1,500 shaves of par value of ¥100 cacli, the possession of five shares being necessary 1o entitle one to the privilege of trading on the floor. McKee bought out every broker who “went broke” or quit the business, and finally cornerod the exchunge. en. having satisfied his ambition, he looked upon it from a speenlative standpoint and turned over the stoek ata neat profit to Whitney & Stephenson, who bought for the Union Trust company. 'T'he minority holders, virtually the stock erowd, consented o a sale and it will take p! as stated. The brokers have not yet ar for other quarters. They may rent th xchan floor of the building. Some will profit by the sale. They got in aroind $300 a seat and ave certain to 500, Some paid as high as $1,100. Those were in the palmy days. lator this wav. Four WRITING ON THE CLOUDS. Falr Sclentists F with w Huge Proj “The time is coming whon a man will sit on the front doorstep of an evening and read news bidletins from the elouds,” said M. 12 Sperry to the Chicazo 1 ord. “With a stereopticon the slze of a Krupp gun and a fleecy cloud for cen,” he continued, “electi returns will be projectea into the sky so that a whole eity will know how imany pre- cirets have been heard from, and what thoe net gain seemsto be. What if ther 0 clonds? That is casy enough some clouds.’ clouds last night whi floated out ov Lake Michigan, cha by nimble searchlights. Mr. Sperry, the electrician, and James Pain, th fireworks man, stood with some work- men at the southeast corner of the Man- roof. B them was a reblight as large as a hogshead, 1t threw a straight beam for a mile ont over the rough waters of the lake. At that height the wind came strong and frosty. The men were bundled in their overcoats, More than 1,000 feet out from the breakers whieh pounded the shore two specks of light conld be seen trembling above the wat These lights mavked the loeation of aft where the cloud makors were waiting. Mr. P’ain leaned over the railing and swung s lantern five times, From the raft, which was stationed nearly 2,000 feet from where he stood, came an answeving signal. Then between the distant lights rose a spit of five, the sound of u mufled explosion was heard above the the surf roar bomb lifted itself high into the air burst, The glaring focus of the search light was swung o the point from which the bomb had been shot, and theve it canght & white mass of smoke curling slowly upward. As it rose the white circle of light followed it. “There we have our sereen,” said M Sperry; “with a strong focus from a pro- jector we could show on that cloud of smoke a pieture of Grover Cleveland or an American eagle or something of that kind.” World's perimenting or. Lambs were sent up, one after an- other,and each time the searchlight cen- tered on the clouds of smoke, for at each discharge there was one puff of smoke from the raft and avother in the air where the bomb exploded. hat was as far as the experiment went. It had been intended to throw pictures and words from the projoctor, but the large mirror behind the electric lights acted in a contrary mann and it was impossiblo to get a proper focus. T'he projector is at the southwest corner of the Manufactures roof, and has the appearance of an Overgrown stereopti- con, The mirror is over three feet in dismeter, and from that on out to the last lens is a distance of some twelve he x..-..i'«m.y.. of words and pictures n clouds of smoke or vapor has beel successfully aceomplished on the othe side of the Atlantic, and late expe ments at Mount Washington have been accompanied by good results, DATLY P don’t think there ILY BEE: 3}1«)\’“;‘\ 4 Was TiE sre o {fraceny - 01 Abandonment of an Army Post Famous Westera History, TROOPS TO LEAVE THE LAVA BED: Recollections of the Modoe Conaplracy Ass ssinntion of General Canby and Others the Exacation Mue and of the, One of the oldest Pacific ¢ army posts on the the center of the most noted Indian wars and the scene of the death of the famou weral Canby, Rev Fhomas and others, and of the agedy which resulted in the capture of the Modoe chiefs Capts Sehon- chin and other Indians, 00N serted by United States troops, FFor. more than for says San Francisco Chronicle, a milit post has been maintained in the region of the lava beds to guard the settlers and miners uuinu marauding maths and the M do time as fierco \\ll?'l‘i“l'4 as any pers and | against gion ever without reach and han All this now is changed. have long since been brought under con- trol, and there is so little need of can- nons, bastions and other paraphernalia of war that they are to b removed for- This dispatch announcing the nge came to hand last nigh RENO, Oct, 6.—Fort Bidwell will days be abapdoned as a Company €. Fourth cavalr wtioned there at present, h ved orders to report at the Presidi ancisco. The company is made, up of fifty men. They will dvive to RReno with fifty-seven horses and sixteen mules, where they are expected to arrive about th d inst., and take the wost- bound train. This is one of the oldest west. 1t is in the Surprise vall county, near the lava beds. In the old days of the Modoe war it was a center for the marshalling and deploying of troops. For a long time, though, re- mote from all towns of importance, it has been an unimportant post, hard to got sunplies to, and for this r been decided to pull up stakes and aban- don it. “It was on the vecommendation of Gen- eral Ruger, not long since, d Majo W. M. nadier to a veporter of Chron “that the authorities Washington decided to abandon ot a letter from Captain Gale, com- mander of the fort, a few days ago that his family would arrive here about the 20th inst. There are now hat few In- linns about there, and those that are left are not Modoes but Klamaths, [ are over a dozen of st one of 18 G Jack, is s to be the Kla- 4 Who were at one the trap- had to contend roars no man in that re- thought of venturing forth having his weapons in e and in the fronticr nomes rifles ammunition wers E meers ever For Sy The Indians in Modoe posts at these. ort Bidwell is about twenty miles from the Oregon line. On the Oregon side, near the town of Lakeview, isa reservation of Klamaths. They are en- tively peaceful, and therefore thore is no cause for even the small force of fifty men to be the 1t was on the Pitt and Lost the lava bed region that Captain Jack and his handful of desperate Modoes so long withstood the forces of General Canl Captain Juck and 150 men, nd childven left the Klamath reservation on Novembe )y and camped on Lost river. Captain James Jackson, with troop B of the United States cavalry, started to bring them back. He tried to arvest Jack at one without a conference, and a fight en- sued. Several were killed on both side: Then a band of braves started to raic the valley. They killed fourteen set- tlers and then fled to the lava beds to join other Modoes, Troops were hastily massed from ail parts of the coast till 800 men guarded the beds. Fight was continued in a de; ultory way tiil Februavy. Then Applegate, A. B. Meacham, muel Close, A. M. Rosborough, Elijah Steele and Jobu A, IFairchild rappointed a United S commission to confer with Captain Jac conrier had a conference with Jack other chiefs, They wanted to see Canby and Colonel Gillem, Nothing came of the effort, At length a new commission was appointed consisting of Meacham, = Gen- eral Canby, Rev. E. Thomas, L. S. Dyer and A. M. Roshorough. On Ay Ith they finally met siy ofs and others, among whom were Captain Jack, John Schonehin, Boston Charley, Black Jim, Watceh 3 Hooker's Jim, Bogns Charley and Shacknasty Jim, long conference was held, in which Cap- tain Jack, for 4 time weakened in a con- sprreaey, finally agreed on among the In- dians to kill the whites, At length he ronsed himself, gave the signal, and himselfkilled General Canby by a revolver shot. Instantly other in- dians shot and killed Rev. My, Thomas and badly wounded Meacham. Dyer and Riddle, who were with them, had sus- pected an attack, and managed to get be- hind their horses and succeeded in aping. or three days alterw; closed in, and after se the loss of a number of liv diuns were captured, Black Jim and hanged, and rivers in Josse rd the troops battles and s all the In- Juck, Schonehin, Boston Charley were Slolux and Watch-in- tate were sentenced to Aleatraz for life, Hooker’ Jim, Bogus Charle nd Shacknasty Jim were given their lives ause they betrayed thotr companions. The four Indians were executed at ort Klamath on October 3, in the pres- ence of 200 soldiers. 150 citizens and 300 Klamaths and Modoes Since those tragic times well has grown to bea fort of less im- portance till now all the troops are to be removed. Doubtless the old fort, which in the past has been the scene of s0 much activity, will now speedily fall into decay. b ——r FALL PL AND LEAVES, A mantel shelf or any place which is alternately very hot and very eold is the worst place to put the bulbs. The Roman hyacinth s also very de- sivable for culture indoors, as, although 1 it has not so many flowers on & spike as the Dutch hyacinth, it is better for Louquets, being devoid of the stiffuess of the Dutch variety and more fragraut, At this time the careful and conscien- tious housewife spoils a book or two by pressing a few bedraggled autumn ln-u\--», A young wan who has apartments on Lunmulnn avenue, says the New York Sun, likes to kw\p about him reminders of summer even in the depth of winter, and with that object in view he has just started his bottle garden. I have no time, money or space to sp: far potted plants,” Le said the other day, “but 1 ike green things in the windows. So each fall I geta number of wide-mouthed bottles and fill them with water. In one 1 put & sprig of live-forever. It quickly TOBER de- | ina | 16, 1807, wee | water soon bag | and bloom T ha | resurreetion | In your nutting ‘ must” surely find [ which you would | freshnéss all winter 1t is not diMic | girls can do it: but it is a little careful and pal | Tot the leaves be very fresh | dried; in short, they “shon L ap| of just being it you only knew 1t: ali the boys and nec how, fak the tre After they are gathe carried home they must be ¢ tween folds of & newspaper B wi is better, but it isr ) e get big sheets of it and we don our autumn leaves to ! vt any one besides | day the leaves must he put papers, and the thivd day | tuken out altogether. last step is to iron them with a hot iron and a wax iron is rubbved ov th then hastily passed over a fresh rub for every two will be very shiny, as if made and they will keop their o until the dust has had heavily upon them pretticst if gathered of separately, and they to handle when it ¢ them over a looking ou I'he in Text This is indle ndle and done Lho and i nf, with ves. All of wax, or perfoectly ) settle too Antumn leaves are in sy instend are m mes to luss or l 1'\‘1~1|>112\11 ntion W arranging lu asonable 1Pk avound & SUGAR IN CORNSTALKS. rkable Rexaits of Exjert Invesiiga- Some most remark regard to the corn Science by . L. Stewart, t readers that facts recently establ show about one-half of the availabl products of Indian corn to 1o us—lost because unused viously known to exist dependent of that avising from waste in in in 118 his ished food ALy jost and not” pre- his in- ents made the | | livin nson ithas | the | ey | | share | sugav the production of tho ordinary The loss veferred to is that supposition that only the cars are value, and the lon stalk the embodiment of wuch con- struetive energy which might otherwi have been more profitably employed. (N Indian corn-growing i the only S in which @ man can wasto 15 por cent of his capital and yet nuke a busine Some years ago, Tribune, Mr. Stow tion, for the pur says the Ch uan inve Jit L oo tam b B FI‘?.“fiumF ““N“?%?‘ Y Dresaes, C(lr! 1ns anke l!q Rups Fans, Fe ather Cleaned # Dyed Clothing, Rhawls, S A X s W\ Ave Aand 20tk 52 N A | LT COUNCIL BLUFFS STEAMDYE WORKS All kindsof Dyolng and Cieaning done in the hizhest style of the art Padel and stadned fabries made W 100k as €00l a8 new. Work promptiy done and delivere t i all parts of the country. Senl for price list C. A. MACHAN, Propriotor, near North the cornstalk was not ent eration as a sugar yiel sorghum. The redults of his made in the fall of 1884, a negative charac! that the excoptional which had fow samples tienlar cum all sorts with th period. that et us provi richness in s previously | did not attach to any pa variety of corn, and that the ac tlation of sue y ane s was unifc nr rowth after more, it was the maximum was rea just before the grain oD Now glaz harden. T1 et was con- firmed thar after that period has padsed vital activity in the plant almost reed, and all the solub) erials lodged within rts of the structure nrapidly ran down into Tower forms eucecssively and ina fow day totally disappeared. leaving in the stalk only id watery juice, which in its turt sated i Of course, in that coudition the stalk is a very type of worthles ness excopt as a feeble support to bear up for a time the vipened ear. Sabsequently it was noticed that some stulks from which the ears had beee plucked in the immature stat: did not in that condition. Analysis of these showed nearly 14 per cent or cane and similar results were obtained from stalks on whicn no ear had formed. The inference drawn from both is that the arvested deselopment of the seed. however it may be brought about, the more active building un and st of the solubie carb-hydrates, cially eane sugar, within the w Mul\\ which secis to be hi cd for this end, as in the Then it was seen that if this conld fully verifiod as a physiological trait would result in an enormous gain productiveness of the corn plant in two opposite directions, two full erops in- stead of one, the grain almost equul in vuantity and superior in nutritive value to the ovdinary hard corn and instead of an almost worthless mass of dead fibe fully developed es viehly charged with true cane sugar, My, Stewart suys these coaclusions | have been fully borne out by the experi- ments of later years, a fresh servies of analyses an dpractical tests being made ench season and put on- record, These begin with the stage of the development of the plant when the percentaga of cune sugar had previously [elagrias have reached its maximum and oxto ndod through the after period of juice vi ing brought on by the timely sepu of the immature grain up to the tine frost. It was found that unde the new conditions s i charine strength of the juice constantly increases in a fixed ratio, and that the life of the plant is prolonge:d from one to two months beyond the nat- ural period. Further statements in re- gard to the matter are promised for a subsequent article, but enough is told to make it seem probable that one of tne greatest discoveries of the itury has been made in this particular, and one that is of especial importunce to this country, which con areat corn belt of the wor sduction of corn in the United avers ages about $700,000,600 annnally. If the results which seem to have heen arvived at be verified and actualized that value will soon be raised tc least 1,000,000, 000 per annnm, even if the area of corn culture should not be inereased as a ¢ sequence of the greater value of the product per acre. Then we shall raise shgar enough for our own use and have some to spave for other ¢ it an mly iv s it leht. Furthe Capacity: Con fore you bay, SANDWICH MANF'G of strychnine at a de of eodeia, which is probably to counter- act the effect of the strycnnine, is too small to have any effeet. The usual dose of strychnine is from one-si to one-twentieth of a grain, Of the phate of stryehnine the dose runs from a-sixtieth to one-tweifth of a grain, he adininistration of one capsule would be followed by violent spasmodic muscu- lar contractions, ending in death.” Gillis Q. Lake. pharmacist with . R Marshall at the Bonaventure hotel dru, “Lwould not put up t preseription on account of the quantity of steyehnine it contains ) druggist who tinderstood the. eflect the drug would fill the prescription. Some peaple got prescriptions out of the papers and from motives of cconomy purchase the ingredients separately and mix and di- vide the mixture into doses themselve: In this way havin might be dono with this preseription.’ The other presc Chiloral hydrate, o timo to huy a hay press and the guantity of he it in the ij ¢ of potassium 2 of morphif rup, 4 ounces, teaspoonful o be p.m.and two at largely with water. This preseription, it is too mueh chloral hydrate. 10:3 Oune 100, m.. Dilute given at 10330 p. m, id, The 0 o'clock at night might prove to any person with a weak or fatty heart, o debiliated system, Itisadrug of uncertain effect, A SIRANC' : PHENOM, Blows the Riv One of the most peeuliar phenomena ever secn in Ohio was witnessed by Jic ple in the Maamee valley on the of the Gth, The tervitie g previous night blew the river du Ifrom the rapids at Waterville, twent two mi above Toledo, tothe lake bridge, just the harbor, wallced battom, as on The cause was the direction from which the wind came-—the south- west, It is not uncommon for the water to drop four to eight feet when the wind blows towurd the lake, but never before has it blown 5o hard that the river bot- tom became visible. There was oy twenty feet of water in the harbor the previous day. Many large vessels wore tied up at the wharves, und soon after the water began running out they rested up their keel The stoamer C. 13, Wallace was making her regular trip up stream to Perrysburg, when she was caught bulf way to Pervysburg, wnd stuck in the mud & Just above Perrysburg is a series 0 untries, be- | )i i river is Ll\\'n sides an abundance of coreal and animal | 760G with limestone food, The possible consequences are &0 | a1l gyehipelago was drained as dry great as almost to staggoer the mind in | 4oy pountain side. In the pools thou- Its effort to take in ata glance theiv | inagof fish, of every kind known to the magnitude ard influence ubon the wel- | [ co0 g many which no one in this fare of our people. part of the country ever saw before, were e caught. When the country people TWO DZADLY REMEDIES. looked out this morning they were as- tounded but they readily grasped the situation and commenced to fill barvels, washtubs and everything that would hold them with fish. In the rapids | many interesting articles which had gotten iato the river above were found, About noon the wind calmed down and the waters rolled back, much like an Ocean tide, Lively Gale Water Qut of u morn- of the shore above across the of miles wide islands, "I'h Proseriptions Kecom: Paper that Would In the St. Louis Ch September 20 a pre ption is given to the public as a cure for aggravated hic cough. Kansas City medical men say that & single dose of it would prove fatal, The Christian Advocate says epidemic of hiccough prevailed in the town of Vineland, in Septembe and that in one case there was fatal er- mination. The other cases were cured by the use of two preseriptions. The first one is: Codeia—Fiftecn grains, ixtract of Ergot—Thirty grains Strychnia—Thirty grains. Salieylate of Cinchonidia graius. Make thirty capsules; give one after meals | and oue at bedtime | Dr. J. P. Knoche, to whom this pre- ended by u St rove Fatal, stian Advocate of Louls that an - Worse ) Kobhery, Oupe of the most barefuced frands on the calendar 18 now being practiced throughout the eountry by & syndicate of clever schemers, who so far have managed to keep out of the hands of the police. It is a parallel one to *The Rock of Ages” snare, but is more brazen. The workers advertise that they will forward 1o any address a well-exceuted steel engraving of Christopher Columhus for #1. The money is sent on and the seription was shown, said: “One | return mail brings back a 2-cent Colum- of ‘these capsules would kill any [ bian stamp, neatly stuck to a picce of Twenty-four one who would take it. 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