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fJED CLOUD
NEBRASKA
THE HAPPENINGS
OF THEPAST WEEK
LATEST HAPPENINGS OF THE
WORLD IN SHORT FORM.
NORTH, EAST, WEST AND SOUTH
Events That Arc Making History
Information Gathered From All
Quarters of the Globe.
Washington
It Ib probable tluit the territories
r halt iiuniBlif ) will go tu Senator
.Smith of .Michigan.
Postmaster (icncral Hitchcock Is
confident that "penny pohlugo" la i
probability or tfio near future.
A duliclt In tli( oi'jratlon of t!:o
poMoIHeo departmiMit of $17,000,000,
practically has been wiped out.
The lire loss of the United States
and Canada for March last wan $31,
GGO.SIK), according to returns collected.
Americans who uau been with the
Insurrectos are rapidly icturnlng to
the United Stales, according to dis
patches iccelved at the state depart
ment. Senator La Follctte 1ms advised the
federal railway clerks to organize a
union under the American Federation
of Labor to secure their rights against
federal Intimidation.
Democrats of the Bonnto may bo
railed upon to arbitrate the differ
ences between the republican regulars
and progressives over the question of
Vommlttce assignments.
Tho Southern Pacific and the Ore
ton & California railway companies
must forfeit to flic United States
about .'100,000 acres of land which is
valued nt $-10,000,000 to $7fi.000,000.
Congress will be ashed to hifs hills
providing for a general parcels post up
to eleven pounds nt eight cents a
pound, one cent for each two ounces:
a cheap local parcels post on the rural
routes and Insurance of all mall mat
ter. General Nows
(JlrlB employed In tho button works
;t LaCiosso Wis., have struck.
Fifteen lives were h)Et when a ty
phoon struck a steamer near Manila.
Postmasters of the country are to be
submitted to a rigid investigation by
congress.
Lerdo. but a few minutes ride on an
flcetiie lino from Torreon, Mexico, was
eaptuied by .'(00 lebels.
(5 rand Rapids. Mich., furniture
workers who struck several days ago
are going back to work.
Wednesday was observed as Confed
erate Memorial day In Florida, Ala
bama, Misslsslpii and (icorgln.
Thiee Callfoinlana nro under arrest
at Toklo aeipiFcd of photographing tho
Japanese naval station at Malzurn.
Oklahoma will celebrate this week
the twenty-second anniversary of the
opening to settlement of that state.
Tho .Missouri ouster suit against the
beef packers was. continued by tho su
premo court until the October term.
Several Canadian shoo factories
have formed a merger to meet the
competition of American companies.
After ninio than ten years of agita
tion and discussion and real fighting
the people of Council llluffs are to own
the water works.
The International congress on child
welfare, under the ausplcc3 of the na
tional congress or mothers, is In fees
elon at Washington.
Fire destroyed the roundhouse and
it her freight buildings of the South
Dakota Central railwa in Sioux I-'allr.
rive lnroniolves wcro ruined.
lolin Mc.Vaniara, charged with
h recking the l.os Angeles Times plant
with explosives, has been taken to
that plare and is now In Jill there.
Herman Coition, a lirteen- ear-old
noy was locked In a ear at Cleveland.
O., and was imprisoned until the car
hi rived at Jersey City four diys later.
Another disaster on Mount Taal. the
jruptlnn of which a few weeks ago
caused heavy loss of life and property
in the Philippines, is reared following
v renewal from the volcano,
Anti-Mormon demonstrations aro be
ing held in a number or Kngllsh pro-
tncial towns.
Leading democrats of Indiana met
nt Indianapolis ami launched n presi
dential boom for United States Sen
utor John W. Kern of that place.
Twenty-three miners are entombed
hi Ott inlno No. 'J of tho Davis Coal &
Coke company nt Klk Garden, W. V.,
tho result of nn explosion Monday.
Frederick Schneider, a Russian im
migrant with fourteen children was
about to be deported, when he pro
duced a role of monoy, amounting to
5JC500. He was admitted.
New York will surpass Ixwdon In
population by 1020, In tho opinion of
Statistician Walter Laldlaw.
Five negroes will bo bung from the
tamo fcalTold at Oklahoma City Juno
21, Tor the murder or W. II. Archie,
who was robbed and killed March !.
Germany will hnvo under arms In
connection with the field maneuvers
this summer practically ono million
men.
Trapped In tho center of a forest
(Ire In Uoxford, Mass., Frank Sim
mons, jr., fifteen years of ago, und
Albert Morgau were burned to death.
Their bodies were recovered later.
Tho twenty-ninth bcbbIoii of the
ProtcEtnnt Episcopal church congress
Is In session nt Washington.
Governor Ebcrhnrt of Minnesota baa
signed tho Koefc bill providing for tho
nomination of United States Bonator?
by direct vote of tho people.
The sale of IC.000 rare bookB and
manuscripts collected by tho late Rob
ert Hoc of New York elty, is being at
tended by book-lovers from all over
the world.
An armistice of flvo dnya, beginning
ut noon Sunday, has been signed by
General Mudcro of tho robel army
and General Nnvarc of the Mexicar
government.
Three companies of the Iowa na
tional guard again wcro called to
Muscatine to assist In maintaining
order in connection with tho button
workers' strike.
Defalcations aggregating $50,000
have been discovered In tho accounts
of tho Womnn'B Red Cross for the
Gorman colonies, a prominent Bochi'
and philanthropic organization.
A dispatch from President Dlnz to
the Associated Press reiterates his be
lief that (oace will lie established at
once, and that the development and
progress of .Mexico will he the result.
Chatglng that his church was too
snol blsh and sought to exclude tho
poor, Rev. T. Calvin McClelland has
resigned tho pastorate of the Memo
rial Prebbjterlan church or New York
city.
Mrs. John H. Dodd or Spokane, or
iginator or "Father's day," Is making
arrangements through clubs In vari
ous parts or the United States for
national celebration on Sunday, .Tunc
is.
The Rocky Mountain RIIlo club,
or llutte. Mont., wns awarded the club
rllle shooting championship of the
United States Tor the second time by
the National Rltie association or Amcr
lea.
Three men were killed and five oth
ers badly hurt Wednesday when tho
bunk house or the Jumbo mine, near
Knlzer, on Prince or Wales Island,
Alaska, was swept away by a snow
slide.
Plans have been filed Tor tho eon
structiqn at Hroadway and Park Place
In New York city or tho highest build
ing in the world. From the curb to
the apex of the tower It will bo 750
feet.
Following experiments, in which
guinea pigs were killed by germs
scraped from public drinking cups, n
bill Is beroro the Chicago council call
ing for the abolition or such drinking
vesfels.
W. S. Parker, Jr.. former paying tell
er of the Southern National bank of
Ixiuisvlllc, Ky.. has been arrested on
a federal warrant charging misappro
priation of $ 19,980 of tho bank's
funds.
With the top or his head crushed to
a pulp, George A. IUgley lived twenty
minutes after ho had been struck by
a timber accidentally dropped from
tho roof or a five-story building at
Sioux Falls, S. D.
La Crosse. Half of the girl em
ployes remaining at work at the plant
of the Wisconsin Pearl Button com
pany, where seventy button-cutters,
all men, struck last week, have- walk
ed out In sympathy.
Governor lladley of Missouri has ap
pointed Col. John M. Williams circuit
judge of the Fourteenth judicial cir
cuit, to fill the vacancy caused by tho
death or Judge William II. Martin o
Booncvillo Thursdny.
"Caesars Head" a famous peak,
near AshcvHIe, was overturned by an
earthquake shock In western North
Carolina Friday night. It is said'part
of the mountain top fell with a crash
which was heard for miles.
W. F. Seaver, a Muskogee, Okln.,
law.ver, Iiub established a reputation
for professional speed by filing his
own petition for divorce, having it re
corded, pleading his own case and get
ting a decree in about flvo minutes.
As tho result of pulling a loaded
pun through a wire fence while hunt
ing. Julius Wonzlnff, a farmer living
near Freeman. S. D., lost his life. Tho
weapon was accidentally discharged
by the hammer catching In the wire.
Tho senate bribery Investigating
committee thinks Tliden'n bank books
for May, .Line, July and August, 1910.
will show evidence of tho use of
money in tho election of William
Larimer to the United States senate,
and have ordered tho arrest of Mr.
Tilde n for contempt in falling to pro
dure them.
Pojx? Plus X is under tho care of
physicians who have warned him to
avoid any extra exertion.
Just a eur after tho census man
finished his work in the slnte of
Washington, comes tho news of tho
discovery on an Isolated Island off the
coast of forty persons who were
missed In tho count, und for that mat
ter weie not generally known to exist.
Professor William Adams Drown, of
tho Union Theological seminary or
New York, Is on trial for heresy be
fore the Pittsburg presbytery.
The aunulil spring carnival at San
Antonio wound up with a "Dattlo of
Flow-era" Friday, commemorating the
anniversary of the battle of San
Jacinto.
Missouri republicans are nursing a
presidential boom for Governor Hartley
of that state.
Southwestern mlllors in session at
Kansas City decided to adopt means
to compel Hour denlers to live up to
contracts ns to tlmo and prices.
John J. McNamara, international
secretary of tho bridge and structural
Iron workers ,of America, headquar
ters of which are In IndlnnnpollB, was
arrcBtcd at that plnce, charged with
complicity in tho wrecking of tho Los
Angeles Times, October 1, 1910, and
tho plant of the Llewellyn iron works
at Los Angeles.
PRIEST F025 YEARS
FATHER BOLL OF CRETE CELE
BRATED SILVER ANNIVERS-ARY.
NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE
What li Going on Hero and Tharo
That Is of Interest to the Read-
n Throughout Nebraska
and Vicinity.
Crete. The Catholic ministry of
this diocese Joined with the citizens
or Crete, surprised Father Gerard Doll
by dropping in upon him Tuesday
morning, to celebrate the sliver anni
versary of his priesthood.
Father Doll celebrated his First holy
mass twent-flvo onis ago. He Brent
tho 11 rat two years or his ministry at
Hebron. Ho graduated at Louisville.
In 1SM5, coming to tho parish In Crete
In ISSS. He has spent twenty-three
of the best years or his life lieio in
hard, earnest labor In the building up
of his parish.
Holdrege Is Hustling.
Holdrege. Tho people or this place
feel conlldent that this will bo the
town to secure the now agricultural
school and aro leaving no stone on
aurned to accomplish this. Tho land
that will bo presented to the state will
bo bought by popular subscription
from every school district in the
county. The county Is thoroughly
alive to the situation, and It is be
lieved here that this is the best loca
tion. Wants to Locate Heir.
Fiillerton. Samuel Miller Is ono of
the ten heirs to an estate of $1,000
near Fiillerton. His rather, Charles
Miller, died last. July. Samuel Miller
was last heard from In Des .Moines
four years ago. The estate is to be
divided, and .Mrs. Fruzler. a sister or
tho deceased, Is anxious to locate her
brother. Mrs. Frazier resides In Kan
sas City, Kas.
Struck by U. P. Train.
Kearney. Ray Humphrey, nineteen-year-old
son of Mrs. S. F. Humphrey or
this elty, was struck by an eastbound
Union Paclilc train, knocked to the
ground and tho wheels of the engine
passed over his left hand, necessitat
ing tho amputation of the hand below
tho thumb.
Run Over by Dray.
Peru. The little son of Prof. W. F.
Iloyt, while attempting' to climb on a
moving dray wagon, fell and ono of
the wheels passed over his head, bad
ly lacerating ono ear. The doctor
fears that his hearing In that ear may
bo permanently Injured.
Attempt to Rob Bank at Ragan.
Ragan. Durglars made an unsuc
cessful attempt to rob the bank or
Ragan Saturday night. Kutranco was
Rained by breaking tho windows.
Telephone wires were cut. An n;
tempt to open the safe failed.
Smallpox at Cortland.
Reatrice. It' Is reported here that
thero are forty cases or smallpox In
tho village or Cortland, in tho north
part or Gage county.
a
Aurora is agitating a city Y. M. C.
A. building.
Tho only Jail owned by York Is be
ing torn out and dismantled.
.Merrick county will vote on the
building of a new court house soon.
Miss Jessie O. Lowo of Sterling has
neeu elected principal of tho Fairmont
schools.
Kllert .Miller, for thirty-five years a
resident of Gage county, died Sunday
at Beatrice, aged 71! years.
Rev. ('has. G. Williams has re
signed the pastorate of tho Central
City Presbjteiian church.
The city has commenced putting in
$10,000 worth or water mains In the
outlying districts or Broken Dow.
Tho little four-year-old daughter or
William Cooms fell In a stock-tank
or water at Paxton and was drowned.
Tho directors or the Deatrlce Com
mercial club have passed resolutions
favoring the holding of a race meeting
there June 12.
Roy, tho 2-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. II. O. Kmerson at York, was
fatally scalded by falling into a pan
of boiling water.
Fourteen hundred pupils of the Fre
mont public schools were given a half
holiday In recognition of services they
performed In cleaning up backyards
and alleys. It was clean-up week In
Fremont and tho pupils of the schools
Joined In it.
An epidemic of smallpox Is prevail
ing in Falrbury and tho board of edu
cation has under consideration the
matter of closing the schools.
S. II. Reed, an aged citizen of Stella,
came In from working In tho garden,
complaining of dllllcult breathing. He
died of heart failure In a few minutes.
Tho total weight of the newspapers
mailed from tho Lincoln postotllco
during tho year 1910 was -1,192,518
pounls. Tho Inrgor part of this amount
Is dally newspapers, tho balanco being
made up or weekly nnd monthly edi
tions or papers of various kinds print
ed In tho elty.
Tho principal business part of tho
town of AnEelmo was completely
wiped out by flro at an early hour
Saturday morning.
The new $30,000 homo or tho Elks
at North Platte, was formally dedi
cated Thursday. Visiting L'lks from
many places were there.
Silas J. Alexander, a resident or
Lincoln since ftTfi, and secretary of
state for one term, died in Denver
Sunday night of heart trouble.
Mrs. Emma Rurhoop committed sul
tido at Waco by hanging herself. Her
body was round by her slx-year-old
son, hanging rrom a rafter In the
barn.
The school board has to-elected E. S.
Cowan supeiinendent of the Albion
schools for the coming yenr. Mr
Cowan came to Albion last jtear frotr
Creighton.
At a meeting or the Deshler vlllago
board Saturday evening Henry Deck
man was elected chairman, II. M.
Harms wan apiKjInted clerk and II. C
Struvc treasurer.
Mrs. Martha Wolford, better known
as "Grandma" Wolford, died at her
homo In Duda Wednesdny morning at
the age or IMi. She was one of the pio
neers or that section.
Ellhu, the two-year-old son or Cyrus
Hunt at Deshler died rrom drinking
vapocrcsoleiie. Ho secured a bottle,
kept us a croup remedy. A doctor war
called, but could do nothing.
Orrin Wlekhani, Tor tho last two
years station agent at Hockford ror
tho Rock Island road, has left that
place, and his books show that ho Is
short in ills accounts a trifle over
$200.
An engineer from tho bureau of
good roads of the department of agri
culture will he sent to Nebraska May
1 to act in an advisory capacity In tho
construction of a road in Merrick'
county.
Flro of unknown origin destroyed
seven business places in the Ullage1
of Phillips, at a total estimated losr,
or $12,000. with insurance estimated,
at 10 per cent or this sum.
Practically the entire business sec
tion of Unadilla was destroyed by tire
Saturday night. The lire starting In
the postolllee, swept along the block
east and turning north destroyed
everything In its atli.
Mrs. Leo J. Maylleld, wife of Editor
Lee Maylleld of the Louisville Courier,
died Friday after an illness lasting
but a row hours. She was stricken
about ." o'clock Thursday evening and
passed away beroro morning.
A train left Deatrlce carrying a stal
lion loaded in a freight car. At De
witt tho animal was missing and the
car door was round open. How tho
door was opened Is not known. Later
the horso was found unhurt near tho
track.
At the mall carrier's convention
held in Lincoln last week the follow
ing officers were elected Tor the com
ing year: President, P. L. Jewett or
Lincoln; vlco president, D. W. Tlllot
son or Omaha; secretary, W. R. Jones
of Falrbury; W. L. Hadloy or Deat
rlce, treasurer; C. W. Malloy of Fre
mont, member of the board of trus
tees; M. D. A. Collector, E. R. Rowo
or South Omaha.
LINCOLN
Must Make Another Application.
Towns, school districts and other
political divisions which tiled applica
tions with Stato Treasurer George ror
tho investment or stato money in
these local securities must make a
second ar plication, the state treas
urer stating that the legal applications
are only those which have been made
slnco tho Potts bill passed the legis
lature. II. Viele of Norfolk, has been ap
iwlnted to succeed Mr. Ltiddcn as a
member of tho stato normal board,
when tho hitter's term expires June
25. .Mr. Viele Is president of the Nor
folk school board. Ho has been a
merchant for many years and was
formerly a locomotive engineer on tho
Northwestern railroad.
Governor Aldrlch has accepted an
invitation to be one of tho speaker!
at tiio annual Pan-hellenic banquet to
bo held In Lincoln Tuesday evening,
May 2, at which tho icgents of th
university will bo guests of honor.
Fred M. Hunter, superintendent oi
tho Norfolk schools, has been selected
to fill tho vacancy at tho head of the
stato agricultural school, caused by,
the death or Dr. E. A. Davisson. The
board or regents elected Hunter on the
recommendation of Chancellor Avery
Dr. George Whltesldo, n graduato of
Harvard and a student In Paris
schools, contends that his Harvard di
ploma is worth $20,000 and he hns
sued tho Adams Express company for
that sum, charging thnt the express
company lost the document.
New System for Inspectors.
A system of reports, whereby the
dally trip and location of every pure
food Inspector, as well as of the cases
and places observed by him, has been
devised by Puro Food Commissioner
Jackson. Ho has Ecnt out a letter re
cently explaining tho system to his
inspectors, calling on them to do good
work and to economize on their ex.
peiiEO accounts, Ho also calls atten
tion to tho fact that tho legislature
has allowed them $4 a day and ex
penses, an Incroaso of a dollar a day,
(LINCOlJSfrMt-ATr
?nw2itj0
VOTE FGR BIG HOUSE
MEMBERSHIP IN CONGRESS TO
BE GREATLY INCREASED.
EXPANDS FROM 391 TO 433
Bill Passed Identical With That
Adopted at Previous Session
Two Important Amendments
Rejected.
Washington. A hill providing for
enlargement of the national houso of
representatives rrom ;i!H to 4;::i mem
bers, and tho apportionment or theso
members to tho different states on
the basis or tho population shown by
tho lecent federal census, passed the
houso after vain efforts of members
or both political parties to amend it
in important particulars. The pro
pored size or the house Is identical
with that provided ' for in tho ('rum
packer bill passed by tho house at the
last Lcssion of congress, but not acted
upon by the senate. Tho Houston bill
leaves to the legislatures or tho dif
ferent states tho power to rearrange
tho congressional districts In thoit
respective states on tho new popula
tion basis, of ono member for each
2I1.S77 or inhabitants.
Tho two important amendments pro
posed and dereated after long debato
were to put the redlstiictlng power In
tho hands or the governors or states
when tho legislature had railed to
act. and to limit the houso in tho
future to a membership of i:io or 4.'i:i,
leaving future reapportionments to tho
secretary of the department of com
merce and labor.
Independence for Philippine Islands,
Washington. Representative- Cox
or Ohio Is at tho head or a movement
to make the Philippines and their In
dependence a party measure at this
session or congress. At the next meet
Ins of the majority caucus ho will ask
that n resolution calling on the war
department for a statement showing
what the Islands have cost tho United
States since tho American occupation
be made a part of the majority pro.
gram.
Valise Full of Dynamite.
St. Louis. A valise containing fifty
six pounds or dynamite, round under
a seat in the second class waiting
room in union station Wednesday
night remained in the lost articles
room until city detectives, whose duty
It Is to Inspect all such parcels, opened
tho vallso and discovered what the
contents were.
Trying to Settle Strike.
Muscatine. Governor Carroll has
arrived here with Labor Commissioner
Van, Duyn and Deputy Labor Commis
sioner Van Vleck ror the purpose or
effecting, if possible, a settlement or
tho trouble between the manufactur
ers, and the three thousand button
workers who hnvo been out for some
time.
Set Fire to the Wreckage.
San Francisco. A cable message
Trom Shanghai, received at tho oillco
of tho Pacific Mail Steamship com
pany here, says that after looting tho
wreck of the steamer Asia, which
struck on Finger Rock, Chinese pir
ates set Are to tho vessel completing
the work" of destruction.
New Revolution Brewing.
City or Mexico. With the avowed
purpose of leading a revolution
against the government of President
Estrndn or Nicaragua, Dr. Rudoiro Es
plonosn, Nlcaraguan minister to the
United States during Xclaya's regime,
has left Mexico City for San. Salvador.
Bandits in Automobile.
Chicago. Four ninied robbers, who
had a Limousine car. entered the
Jewelry store or Edward Albert!, beat
the proprietor and a clerk helpless
nnd escaped with plunder valued nt
$15,000.
Open Air Commencement.
Cambridge. .Mass. Harvard univers
ity plans an Innovation In the form of
an open-air commencement this June.
Memorial hall will bo abondonod on
account of insufficient senting space,
Serious Rising at Canton.
Hong Kong. A serious uprising has
jccurred nt Canton. Revolutionists
marched to tho ofllcial residence of
the viceroy, which they set on fire.
Tho revolutionists were armed with
rifles and bombs, but tho attack was
anticipated. Admiral LI was In corr
mand of tho troops and encaged the
rebels In a florco light. LI succeeded
In putting tho attacking party to rout,
but several men were killed. Great
excitement prevails within the city,
tho gates of which were ordered
closed.
A Triangular Controversy.
Mexico City. Spain, through her
minister to Mexico, Dearnardo do
Cologan v Cologan, has made formal
protest to tho foreign olllce against
tho assassination of six subjects of
King Alfonso In tho 6tato of Puebla
Monday. Mexico now flndo herself In
diplomatic controversies with thrro
nutlons as tho result of Incidents
growing out of tho revolution. It Is
not believed, however, thnt thoso with
Spain and Great Britain will lnvolvo
anything more serloiiB than tho forma
exchange of notes.
AFTER
7 YEARS
SUFFERING
I Was Cured by Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound
Waurika, Okla. "I had female trou
ilca for seven years, was all rundown.
ami so nervous A
could not do any
thing. Tho doctors
trmitPfl mn fnr fHf
ill forent things but
jt did mo no good. I
got, bo uau mac x
could not sleep day
or night. Whlto in
this condition I read
of Lydia B. rink
ham's VogotablM
C o m pound, nnd
" .'Cj. ild IIOU IWI14
ijiu to .mra. iiiii;iiam ior nctvieo. in
n short time-1 had gained my average
weight and am now atronnr and well."
Mrs. Salmk Stkvk.vh, 11. P. D., Xo.
0, Box 31, Waurika, Okla.
Another Grateful Woninn.
Huntington, Mass. "I was in a ner
vous, run down condition and for thrco
ycara could find no help.
x " 0J,"-V present good health to
Lydia L. rinkliam'a Vegetablo Com
pound and Wood Purillor which 1 bo
licvo saved my life.
"My doctor knows what helped mo
and does not say ono word against it."
Mrs. Mam Jaxettjj Hates, liox
134. Huntington, Mass.
Bccauso your caso is a difficult one,
doctors having dono you no good, do
not continuo tomifTer without giving
Lydia 1). l'inkham's Vegetablo Com
pound a trial. It surely lias cured
many cases of female ills, such'as in
lamination, ulceration, displacements,
fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic
I
"a, uauRuene, mac nearing-ciown
.colintf, and nervous prostration.
Not Alarming.
'Arry I've 'oard you've got a Job,
Bill. Is it a fac'?
Bill Yus, It's true; but there ain't
no causo for anxiety; It's only torn
poryl London Opinion.
Saskatoon Offers You Success
If you nro nn intelligent, hnrdworhinij
neneultiirist in nny branch. You could
not credit the prosperity of our farmers
unless you actually camo rnd au Why
not come? If you do, you will be lorry
you had not come years ngo. Perhaps you
aro not getting nlong very well, except In
tho matter of years. Better do Bomethlng
for your children's sake. Join our pros
perity. For all information writo tho
CommiPsioncr. Bonrd of Trade, Saska
toon, Saskatchewan, Western Canada. j
His Business Improving.
"Yes," said tho old lady, "now that
spring is with us business will pick
up with the old mnn."
Asked what ho did for a living Bho
replied:
"Well, he sells rabbit feet for watch,
charms nn' to stavo off hoodoos, an
ho does flno with rattlesnake rattles,
but bo makes most at sellln' young
mockln' bltds an' prayln fer rain."
Irish Landmark Gone.
Tho famous Templo of Liberty, on
of Ulster's best-known landmarks, was
burned to tho ground tho other morn
ing. Erected nt Toomebrldgo, on tho
County Londonderry' side of tho River
Bann, by tho Into Rev. John Caroy,
solno GO years ago, It had a romantlo
history. Its founder was a remark
ablo man, possessed of cohsldorablo
wealth. He was a descendant of a
Cromwelllan family, and had been ar
rested and tried for murder, but was
unanimously acquitted by tho Jury,,
whereupon ho erected tho building In
question. London Mall.
Poor Tom.
A very youthful nnd entirely un
known musical composer read somo
verses by tho renowned Thomas Moore
which ho liked' very much. Forthwith
tho buzz of inspiration circulated
through his brain, and tho noxt thing
ho knew ho had evolved a tuno which
went right prettily with tho words ot
the Irish poet. Much elated, tho very,
youthful composer took tho product to
a publisher of popular songs nnd sang
It to him. Tho publisher shook his
head.
"Tho music's all right," ho opined,
"but tho words aro bum."
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