jut me school tvu-yn aAvane,' t object of mental ovm -pressure bixomts Important enough nut only fur parental corniik-ralion, but for s-ientifh investi gation. Tim riiruu'Uv ni the child the nuiulxT and iiHUireof the stn:!is, ;md twptx-ially the length of the recitations, re features which ou-'ut not to be over looked or l, ft to the direction of edu cators. Tliat much can be gained by xpeiiia-ntal shi.ly of overpressure, i.i shown oy a yn:r read by Dr. Bnrn stein, of Vn.-nrm, before the con-rrexii of hys::uiMn Loudon, up.m "Th Workiug Oirve of na Hour." Tiie writer bad for Amobj'Tt the study of the morita! power of i hiidn n, and he arranged bin fcieii inenU wi;U a view to Ut-iuonstratin the fluctuations of brain power in children Vlnrin:; one hour's occupation with a fa miliar A-.ibject Siui.dii aiMitlon and tmiTHntiofi, 1 to two classes cf rids TBS IlLST fALVK 111 the orlrTfor.., liruii-.", fun. Ll.ei. ti.lt I'.h. inn. K. vet Sons, Titter, ( lmi,e) I LinK 'lull. lain. Corns, snd nil Kkoi 'niitioi f, wel m-,i tively iiirep Pilca. or mi jay found It i v ii'iniiit' ti, j-i v h. t!ln lion, 01 noin T -'.t'cncli I I". ic, e !,. ., Kor huU h f (I. IV.. i.e A :.., A. MARRIAGE IN ASSYRIA. V auma were (Hveri i X"r nn a vera,, a ti'S ii yearn ui d Rather Man a Mutter of Darter Tbsre Thu In thi jH. of ih. mm. Men live on nil fen tii a day in Assyria. Aynim women are bou-ht mid Hold, are made to work with i.. n at the plow, ud have hh liltle lilierty a In the day of Cadmus Men who pay six dollars a Jay to live nnd ladle who rule to sho-n in victoria thou,'lit ov.-r these thin- !m they left the Lincoln Park church Sim day mghL Amen K:i-i. Ix.ru nn Mount L-b.'!09 !! the. 'tMrw.. ... ,. . . n - ' . i it uiut.eri ',9 of eleven years and i Eui-'hsh. Amen Bum i a tall, handsome Assy rian, with a skin as rich an the ciuua mnn silks made at the foot of the nioun- lle l-ruhed of -'i TTVr TTT T I v DAILY t'An.sI-NOKK TRAI I CCI'lG EAST N' J ft t lift l U INill, ...m'. . No I" " I- I o . d m N". ... ...7 , f. p S .'!: la t lu .. i.i!) i I,. II. ' ' I,,, lii. Nil. !. .. . Ill H II Kll 1 C . n No. ti :'4 . H :.v . ti No. M. n. V ii. in. St.. ' Missovui vm Fir nAU.r.i - Tr' . , TiriCAK-n. v N S4 Artuno'luiiytf I Mvn IBM n, i-' ' jii'ivi. 4.11.111. Tralii ila'ly juin ui icu uiouiua, ana tvn cla.Nvof boy of the averaL'H m- .f twelve "in "d tv-o month and tlit l Iltrir h (i Ii tUJ kn'L'htn Hrt refill - Iv ilv lei t Mh Ii:iII r. Ii It I hfn f .V I ih u Ii i ( k. Ail ti- HHf till gJO V--l'i MhH' lll..-ll' -.xiiCIATIOS 1 'ntrri. rn W- k ftr.it. I m.;rt epeii fr- III H :.'4 H lii lii V :: l. lr, tor lueti nil ) (iniliel im-el ilk on)- ti nCny ullrilii ull tit 4 - ivk . ' THE LEADING AND ONLY OJE rrjCZ LLOUIIER IS WAITING FOR YOU. V-eii years a:M c month. Aftr tn 1 tain on which he wa h,.rn Biinutes' work thfl sa'iii were tulteu awav , iuto the curioim. bright pi- from the children. After a pause of ten ' "' them that, had they been t-.irn niiuuti e the work wai resuwed, the al- . Annynana in Awyna they could not ko .-.t:cs CCutiuutiij for aii hour, so , Cpoa tti3 Strt-tU nnloa their faces wri that there were three periods of work, i concealed, that they could neither re The result, were intcreatiiijt. During j wive nor make a call .worm wouien the whole experiment the 1C3 children' withont' their husbands' consent, and worked out 1H5.0I0 figures, making 6.S01 j tn' f ny tim, even by accident, tnlstakea. It was found that the nnin- J thejr were aeen by any man or in any ler of mistakes increased in the differ- i wy reeo(fnized no on would marrv , fc : . i . i ,i . , , .... I &i V J vu wiiuum, snq ('It ininnv rnp tlllrtl 1 at!la m l.l.l ... - I r. venou me quality or work was at the AO f. V . V" l BM sun third Ptlilny " eve liiL'n 1 1 r' Ii iikhi n mi ii A ii. II in in lliH-ki i.k I i-k. rmnk Vemilea, W, . i, r r.uein'i', la-t'iinier. Al t'. W No ai-Meeioenind and lourtk 'r. ...... .. , I, .. ::. ::.t r....: -b a: It. A H hull in lliMkW'ii-d lili ik, k J kloiji". M W, r, r, union, iteionler. TTT IS waiting to show you his new goods V-J J li and o let you know how cheap they cen be bought. I) O Y I. Hi ' l l Tm ni-ll kit 1ml lx M el at I lie K, nl f hail In the i'smeki It trts t-.!.-k i.vf,- ;vir.e:; iutu, tiirlfc, brethren Invlird Henry llrroll, hneni ; tima . ailing, ricreioiv. TO iownsLr-BoMton JoarniL Pbatacraplij aad Crlaa, Tbe eihlbition of thePhotosaphio So ciety of Great Britiin U of great inter act, both from tbe artutio and the sciea- ti&tS Doint of viutv TV P . Uermnn, has devoted his attention to j the other. But the parents nattily ol the development of photojrrapbT u ! iected. and Dlaced th tall m.n k. ... leans of assistinjf the administration of me law. 1 ne screen which can tains Dr. Jenerich's plates is one of the chief enrt Hities ( f tbe exhibition. He bas shown, y enlargiug photojrraphs taken npoa sensitized plates, that it is possible to detect certain kinds of forgery in the noat unimpeachable way; for example, where figure or word bas been al teredand this is one of tbe commonest kinds of forgery tbe different inks tut ployed appear in the plat la quite dif ferent colors. BlmiLirly, where name has first been written in pencil and then traced over in Ink, however carefully the pencil marks have been erased, some faint traces of t plumbago are suie to remain in tbe Interstices of the paper, and these are revealed in the niajrmfied photngrgph. Dr. Jeserich's photographs of hair and f pure and impure blood, before ard after treatment with reducing aeim. re also moat enrions, and several stories re told of the use that has been made of them in murder trials in Germany. London Times. tVMt HI. Ls a a, ri.ar Flihl. Two of the crew of the achooDer Mar sTuerite, of ISeattle, met with severe ccident t Port Muller, on the north aie or the Alaskan peninsulx Their aiues are Thomas Boswell and J. Schief- felin, and they were whore prospecting vit coai. iio tn were armed with rifles. Tuey came across bear and both fip.1 Though badly wounded tbe animal made - rush at the men. and in theeicitemeut Itoswell jrot cartridge jammed in his ccrs uicuctiu cuoju retuad, ihe ear was upon them and knocked them oown, one after the other, with bio arora lis paw, Boswell tried to get to u leei, out the bear seized him by the V)r and crushed it from tbe knee down. The animal then ran away, but returned -koui ten minutes later, when Schieffo. an, who bad recovered consciousness tot it Th two men got back U the jcnooner ana the captain made sail for .Ooaalask. It took eight days to get there and then Surgeon Berry Hill, of ne aianon. mputatel Boswell's leg. - San Francisco Report. A Wpadarful Dakota Rala Dr. AlcVean has rrived in the city after tour of the country. The doctor .smides t Armour, a D.,nd has much o tejl about that region. "A few davs go," he Mid, "the peopls, amon the umber myself, witnessed one of tbe - aioet remarkable phenomena seen in tliat or any other portion of the ITnitmii states, 'ihe phenomenon consisted of ne aprswrance or the northern lights snner remarxaiie circumstances. The "lights formed resrnlar rainliow and up- juren ai nirni. i tie bow extended the whole length of the horizon and waa thirty feet wide. Everything was seen on the brosd prairie Just as if it had been lit np by electricity. Th ld f tiers claim thatsuch thing was notice I tn 1SC2, but Dotaiuce." St. Louis Ojo'io Democrat. A (all Bis Laws Mar. On of onr neighbors had a sail on his lawn mower one day last week. At ny sate it looked hke a sail, for be had sev eral square feet of canvas attached to 4h back side of the machine, and people thought he was trying to have a regatU all to himself. However, closer Jnvesti- - ration showed that his sail was simply a large bag into which tbe cut grass was - thrown instead of falling on to the Ijronnd. He was quite happy over his ootrivance, because he didn't have to rake bis lawn after be had cut the graa. Ashland Cor. Frauiui,'bai& (Mass.) Tribune. A charitably disposed fcntlctnan is t- . erect a home for Bew.'parier nu n in Wanhington city. Nothing could be mote durable cr dirjilay a larger nu as er of g.'m-rosity toward a needy claw. It u to co.it J-J.U03.0J0 and will afford a koeiiahle shelter f,r worthy members f the profcunon.' Tbe moat powerful tolescope yet mals ias jjst betu finijlied ia Munich. Its crdinnry power is 11,000, which can be IncreaiwJ to 16.000. An eWtrin limn f minute type is osed in it, and spe- tie said that once two cotinlea a tali man snu a snort woman, and h rt man and a tall woman stood before a priest to be wed. The priest placed the tall man and tell woman and the short man and ahort woman together, a. id none or tne four knew whether it a right or not, neither of them knowing me otner. uut the parents baatily ol jected, and Dlaced the tall man hv t. abort woman and the short man by thr tall woman, m that was the way of tb' Contracts. Then Mr. Rast showed bow these con tracts were made. He left the pn I pit nd presently a man wrapped np in rich Assyrian rairaeut went np and sat nm the floor. Mr. Raai cam back ai... squatted beside hi in. "I would very mnch like," he said "for a girl who is your to be wife to my son lutac." "1 would b honored," returned the man. with very nuujistakabl Ameri can accent "How many have your -Threa "How moch years have theyT "One is fifteen, one twentv and nn. twentr-five." "Don't tnlk to me abont the tni.. five nor the twenty; tbey art never Gt to marry. How mnch do you charge for me little oner "Five camels, four bones, threa ah nd fifty dollars." "Bah! I can buy 100 women for so much." "But no little on "Oh, I think so." "Well, yon can't hav mine for a cent leas." "Ipay." But even then Isaao did Dot get tbe little one, because a few minutes later Mr. Rasi returned as another man, and by doubling the pricsi secured th girl for his son Jacob. Then Amen Rasi looked St th young men. whose patent lesthers cost them seven doiiara. and told tbem that peopl in Assyria paid fifty cents for a suit of clothes. The common people, be said, paid three etna for twenty-Dv pounds of cabbag and four cents for five pounds of turnips. Fifty loaves of bread were turned out at baking, and men some times ate four and five loaves at meaL He waited for a uiuuintit, and then, turn ing to black bov behind him ..M "They are so big," and be drew a circl iaai wouia inclose a Thanksgiving riat- vuicago ueraia. OAKS I (KICK No US 1 .11. O. r. meets ev ry Tuentay nlht st their ball tn Mt7ersld blwok. All tiiM Krlld si rotdisll) invited n attend hi-n itli In Iheelty. J tory. n. u n. w. Dnnve. nrrretaiy. HAS THE LAROEST AND BEST QTOOTT In Lit lino in Cast Conntj. Tou wi 1 not bo nble to buy cheaper Wet!, Chi cago when yon talo qnality and price in consuieratioa. I'LACKS OF WORSHIP Ca1Homc.-M raul'i) rimtrb. k. bel.eei, rum ana miid, rattier i a ey, Panlor H.rvlrei: V-iMKt Si nu in :Ss a. u. ftunday nciiuui s z uai. writ vrneaiciloi.. Cnsl-Tt.- unirr l.jrtnt and Flrkth Ria Hervlcea momliir and etenlsf Kldef J. IL Itred, ialor euiidsy iriiool IS a. I Emm-opal.-" Luke's rhurrh. corner Third snd Vine. He it H. Hurueia paMor. her-I vires Ml a m I dT Mr M. buuday school all JO r M. Osrman MRTnnniar mer Hljth H ssd marine, nr.. nut. t ator. herv'rea ill a. M. sua i :jv r. . enmuy ivnuol in j a st. rmrirniA)i.--riire la ir chinch c.r. ser Mitb and liraints sl. I!ev. J T. Hslro, l'ror euKiiat-M iiol st t;V; rresrhlns m a. hi, a . nan m, 1kY II. e. I:. K el ikla huirh m eta ev.r ! fiibhath evrnh r nl t 19 In the Ism met t oj Ihertiirtb. All sir milled lu si Una these mrtllllKa. Fihst M'TnnntaT.-Hlith .. hetwen Main and ti-rl. hev. I. K. I rlit. I. P. ua-l. r. I eenrtrea : II a M. I OA e m Kiu.da M-hool J0A M. J'rsyrnieeli.edneadsyeea- Im. Uvhmam ra'srrsi -Corner Main snd iuim. nn n me, mar r. he rv ices utxal Hours, huniliiv rchiHil JO A. M. Swrant'M xnsOATiowai. (irsnlls. ke- leru t illll aiiu eilin CoixiMrn llAPTIT.-Ht. Olive, link, between leuili ai d Kli veiiih. Kev. A. Nrll. haa lor. her vt '-ea II a tn mh.i t n l riirriiiia n runt liay evelill J. Tonm VV iihi-ti ArtATtnw- iiM liia in Sli-liimn hhM-k.Miiln alreel I.h tel nueiin. h-r met. iinU.efi.rv li.iiriv &f. liTinmn at 4 oVIih k. I iii open erk dayi .win . i. ,m p : am p. in. BVifTK I'AHS Tikl'.rKKacl.S -KfT .' J. M Vnod, I u r. hemes; huitfajr frhonl. i . . i i-Mi-i'iiit, in ni. si.a a p. a. ; jirsyei nieatlns luraoay nl'hl ; eholr prse- ice riiu .y nielli a I. arr Krlrouie. JOE- Only bnyt the bet. makca and latest noveltie in CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS II ATS, CATC ETC. And if yon are looking for a reliable place to trado give JOE a trial. OPERA HOUSE CORNER, PLATTSMOUTH. HI TAKE THE 'ill 1 I X A Kaswlot Cabfcag. A cabbage with fourteen heads ran ka seen in our counting room window. It was raised bv Charlea F. Menrlall th. Jatties Sherman dace nn th. Philin road, this citv. New ru.ir.ie.l (ilaas.) Mercury. aa avaraa an Ma. Mr. O. a Clinton ulaced rii Enuland." arer hla nam. r- tonnin regisUr tb other morning. A reporter akd him what he thought of uus cusr.iry in general. "Oh, I like it nrettv well " ha mli "Have yon traveled very extensively a me iunea ouiear -All over it "Have yon been in Chicago beforer "Often." "Do yon intend to rstualn ia this con a- vrj longr "For th rest of mv Ufa." "Then yon like it se wall that yon ia- vena v setue nerer "i inim t wul rv been U th united Bute for twenty-Mveu years. It suit me first rate. 1 register from vureniry Pecans looks batter thaa ucu ureea. where I Uva. and a. that I a- icureuiorr w wni letter te my iinupie ia UiUiano. uatin'l umi t.. ntry since 1 was a small W anit l,'i Want to, but th nam looks sssiply errs vn a noiei dook. uon t you think or Chicago InUr-Ocean. Tbe aValss a Rslr. If yon look at a hnman kale ink h. microrcope you will Bud that Its surface U formed cf Tirrew.lv nvprtui.nl scAlea Th brifth-s of th hog bear mnch rewmlles to th human hair, thr,n;;h their Ulntneter is greater and th tilnliio scahs nrt much t,nr. fcheejV tair hus mm-li courm-r scah-s. It i owing to the existence of tufEO scales tliat aschordboy Is able by a peenhar procisj to U:ll v.-liicU f th L'p aud which Die otlicr end of a Lair, rolling it be tween his finger and thumb. Thus manipulated, th hair always travels in the direction of tho base, because the dge cf th scales prevent it from going j .1 i . i . . . '. uiviis w uic n Kprays minute particle : r f li ! aid oarbonio cid U used to Ln M ' I t her vaT-rritw In WaUiiug ton btar. When you fro to a "hoe More your oujcci inoioniy io uuy utioes but to procure for what you pend the i. . . . . - ... ""i iiibi your money will buy. a-" min una win not content you more than thin you ennnot, in rea on, bhi. uur mctiiodx are impleae j ourdeeires. We do not lilt Your expectation tn thp rliimU but we realise them wtint.vop i,.J are. We will never acrifire vmir minmis iu oun ami nowliere elae mtl n ..iinv . . , j . efc - . v , muKi lailt'l equivalent for your money. An eepecinlly profitable purcliune (or nu in our rir. BOOES, SHOES O X RUBBERS E SHEEWCCD. 901 Main Street Lumber Yard THE OLD RELIABLE. I!. A. WATEBIIAN 4 SON PI LIBER ! Rilngles, Uth, Haah, Doors, Blinds wan nuiiiiij everw oemsnil or the city t all snd get terms. Fourth .trwt f" reur of ojKr honao. For Atchinaon, St Joseph, Leaven- orth, Kansas City, St Ixuia, nd all points nor lb, east outh or weat Tick et sold and bag gage checked to any point In the United States or Canada, Vnf INFORMATION AS TO RATES AND ROUTES Call at Depot or addrcaa II, C. TowNHExn, O. I. A. St. Louis, Mo. J. C. I'HIM.U'P!, A. G. I'. A. Omaha. H. D. Arc a ir. Ajrt., I'lattaiiiouili. Telephone, 77. TIIE INTERNATIONAL TYPEWRITER A ttnativ tnt Slau Biarhlna fstla 4. Mads from Ihe very bent n.alrnal k killed rBien, sed altb th.Wst tools la bans ev.r been delaed for the purinae, W tmulmA O. rf.i 11 I h.l . 1.. . i i prated el tbe very beat typewriter eitsnt spablsolwrltlni IM rn t-r uilniits 61 wpw id. avimy a. iae Si stasia X"a r J ncTrrTiur hrwutami.. yj l . i c ... i i r . i . ----- - ... n.i " 7'Z'y """"l v'l a . V !-- iiniier nur ln-lMirt..i : . . "" "T 'or c'rorM' a-a. A I II I Mi irm l'liil jfc tuoo. If there H no sirenf in vaih tnmn khm .t muiul.4cijra. 1 HK Pa hla'l U r'u . Aseslj asnted I'uali ai. T. HARNESS) HARNESS, t-'J. ; CDcn nnnnrn a onn II1LU UUIlUCil (Ji OUN ' ' i II. rpiIEbe.t of h.rne., both double nd .ingle m.y be found at - "tore and everything In the harnesa line oi-o i i i ': which .re CraUlns. in every respect, being the lightct .tronire.t a. A .' ! eaaieat riding vehicles on earth. y I ALSO have Urge lot of Schutler. Moline, Ilain and Sterlin- w.on. Spring w.gon., road carta, and plowB of all di.cription. FI',KD qOllDER.ci- SON Plattsmouih .... M0hrt. i I D IS 0UII C0.HPUTE STOCK OF i r W girt you the lollowlug deep cut in price Ladlea Pine Clarerl flitin-nl. 1-1 -v. .i. . , . , . , r. ,..,--' T-.ej -iiiur. iriiurra is Udlea DonpoU Kid Flexible fiaJalioe reluced to - i ji "-" ""'koib ? utioes reduced to- Ladioa Hand Turned be.t Dogola H00 shoe reduced t FOR THIRTY DAYS 01TLY We have a great many other Pample lot. of odd site, that we . Cs tf r i nir ut mmm mm . In order to reduce oumtock to meet our obligation. ne JJ0 I i 4 We also haven f.'w lulu r.1 I ji... i .i . 3 prlcca. 1).,', forget U.. place. ' ' "cl1 8t retuc r. It. ICKLf.MinK, Agml. I.iurola, Nob, I'MfctllvaAOKWfV.lKl T, VnslusioJ.