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! , . r TLT " 5 * TILE OMAHA BAILT BEEi TtTHSOAY , APB1X , 19 , 18 * * . TIOQK IE1TE FOW CIOOK 9tara BO Jtnmey le. LEAVES OK THfEE SPECIAL TRAINS rlv him' * Bar * * W r ArcO * far tke Fm * . * V t Tbe Tweaty-aertmd Tailed States Intastry let ! Fort Crook. Nek. Ior ilohfle last atier a day crowded wth vexations but * ben It come Jc was accnrnponied "by airy pertines nd aa etacerE godspeed < us JWBTB ever witnessed at airy army pest. Ta ? troop * fcrtt la three speslal trains over tb * MlMstmri Pacific Bway , learing Fort i Crook at 7:4t p. m lao p. m. and IfrJO p. ' ( m , respectively. There was a bis ; crowd at tbe IKfle tatlso to tssy farewell to them. i 1 Vnererer , Btfle fefunu was gatlierrd there "was a different form of adieu noticeable. I Here war a mother cad slcter ot a young j , private , affectionately embraci * * ; hm before : ' be steppedeboard the COTR. and tonffiy TOea- | ( 3rubks bsnd ae he btnif out of the window s.3ttr flea-ing bimself in ibe car. There wa ? 1 .a Jatly crowd ot ines dapping sotber soldier [ aa tbe- back , telling him he would be hock | < tosix weeks with "Spain licked uaul Cuba. J tree. " 2 Bnt the- saddest partings were -not seen < ti ; ; the ctatbra , Tbe afllceTE" wires and daucbter/ / ' fcade their braibani. . and thr-lr fathere tre- wtn ia their owa jonitc. butt neverchelsai they could not keep iron : camiag out on the * " dge of trie grand parade grounds and again "kissing then- bands with a found gaadbye ui thone nearest and dearest to them mantled by to the " " " strains of "America. M'CSTLT T0CN3 XTEX. Tbr TwtiutT-second li made up of a lot of hardy young cren. Boa their stal- r rt fcutld and their youth ImprEs.-- one -cerpfy The tnajorfy of the men haves en lard"stsrice and bsre ocqutttfd themselves in Indian aad ether frontier eagage- t Forts Tate , Eeogh and Harfatm. it the raoks there Is a mai it st tor active warfareatpzlnst the TD4ae wno t pui. . a. cay among- the troops Jnst prior to their departure there ecu ba no ren > aiibleflaabt that the privates uro-GBriooa Icr aa engagement. Among the qgscij there is a mare earaa. mtive ele ment preiioaderoace "WbD * the cfScers ars stEoatast le their dettsTEtnatioa to do itbsir duty 'wbattver may b. fall , there ! 313 great tTisposi ioato rush Into war -rt-irmtr thftr r&nkB.net even aman ? the yotmger otacera anxious for their first engogemeat nd more flceirousof promotion. It was JcKt ten micttiosi after T o'clock last eveaiES whea the ftrjft bugle can. for the troops to get rftidy waa sounded. Ten taiautes late- the reclmeat , in two hat- tallncs , was tanned on the- parade grsunds. Klnkm-l "Wjcfcctf in coccmana. the "hajird on itbe right and the stars aad stripes ka front. Then came- the -coammad to muv e. and cs the -bjcrd played a medey. indudiag- * * * * * * * * * * America , Disle and St3tr Spangled .Banner ; " tbrre was great ctseernjg by tbe crowd aauembled to see tbe saldlers oC. As , th * flos was carried pa > tt the crowd every bead was uncovered , aad- there w < is maa y final pathetic farewen said from the' curb along the Itne of ira.reb . to the station , Arriving tit the itotiou there was no de lay. An the onrs bad been marked accord ing to company and battalion , end aH tie officers had to do was to march their men. iato the csxa timtorere standing en tbe tracks waiting lor them. Tbe men were dressed in latisrae lults otnd wore the rera- Tttlion combrEroi * . Each private carried e gt > od 3Crag-7orgenaen Ti9ewith baytra-t. inopBUck. canteen , belt and a tew rounds ot emmimltlon. JJvesy soldier would be pre- tparrd ta enter a brief engagem-enc oa alight ing tram the care For the troops WETB- also carried Tottc-us tor thirty days , fan-lading- 3Lnnjd itct. prcscted "bread f"- ! other colced ratloas. Coffee to the amount af three p.nts per day per mam was ordered ty telegraph along he line to Mobfln. Stationed co the- jilatfarm ot each car wnre guords selacted Irom the troops , but they were not kept very "b-aty in prrvEctins try * T Aa men Irani jumping off the The troops and their propmy * eu- rifid oa thrw.trakxt. . two fBeaezfer tralnc nd oas Irelght train. The passenser equlp- iBentcomprised lourteeB eonch three Puttiasx cieepiag care and two baggage care. ZB th irclght equipment were five box cars. im coal cans and three stock cars. The- privatai ocropietf The roaches. , the First bat talion in. the first train .aad tbe 'Second bat- taitaa an the second section. The officers fcsJ the n z T the sleeping cars. cn beiag attached' ' to azhof the three trains. Be- fila > phe malrai. ioraea , wagons and pro- Tizlons , the 'wen leaded freight train car- Tied - oneGfitliog gBn. one- mounted howitzer , < dz S-loch h = aA riflCB snl two ranllrr braea. The - trtitTiawere Accnmpanlpd by Superin- Jsradent Eazhbum end 'Traveltag PosHengET Afcert Borne * and Hoffman at the Missouri Abcific , Digrrlct Superintendent Talcott of the PcQmaii also accompanied the troops an far an Kansas City. Mo. Tbemovement of th big body made more active raOrtictalag than lias , ever "been seen around Fort Croak before. Everyone from T. A. MIBer ; tbe local - cal agent there , bets been on the Jump for * e > veral 'day ' * end sere- clad that tbe rush is nrer with. Tbe loading oftaw freight train was re- pem-iale Jar tbe delay ia moving tb troops. AH tn property bad tt > be cairwyed by mule teams irem the larrackz. a balt-mne cway. to the station. The Iteavyrainii bad -made th * rood * muddy , and this process af traas- jertotkra was excevdingly siow. SMALL.GUABD EEMAIN3 , Tbe post of Fort Crook was f ormany turned .aver tn tTH care -of Lieutenant CampbeH ihnrtly before sunset. H-e appalnied tis own guard amd assiimed'command without any ZBramoEy SB win bare with bim about' twenty-five men. comprising two m-en Irani' sach of Ibeeight companies and s staff of nea-cammtasdBBed a&ceitt. Tbe wileof. Captaia Sharp wffl Join tbe Twenty-second at ilabilean Ttiurs/fty , and later in T&t week J e wive * at Ii ntp" Tr ? Lewis. Adjutsat Hall , Dr. Pililusr and Dr. Howard will Join their kurabaads- labile , Abant 130 spectators from Omaha aod tbe ittrruundinecountry spent the sfternflas and -v-enicg at Fort Croak , end cheered the aat- aiers as they left tor the south. Among the rlkitnre were noticed : ills * Anna Shlvezlck. Charles Shiverick , Guy Doane , "Winiam. "Sowin , winfam PeaflE , James TerrOl , "WH- : Barnes , Frank Gallagher aad outers. M > ITTH wjtita. LEATENTTDETH. Aprfl IK. At Fort tBrrrnwnrth today the members of the Twentieth intantry tnd the Strrh hegan. Tin | lpc tbeir baggage and raticns cam that bad arrived daring the night. The Wool Soap is a pure soap ; wa pure that it * i whits ; so pure th l it stria * . More this that. It's no pttre that it wont shrink far fair akin * and nef ab- rics > "When ever .yon J ttffd a jtcre USED > UW WDOLSOAP . 1. mB raell amrUols..ui5 * " ' ' - - * * ' " Till tm 1 trtart for XaMfe. Al urB be naAe * the - JUmtrerl Pacific tonigSt or tesamnrBarn - ittS. ittS.TOPEKA TOPEKA , Koa. . Aprfl IK. Tin Sucta F * railroad bos Jst claaad etmtract far tae mcvp-aeiit af troojasi Znrai "Ctoh and Arizona i to Chanwreosm and New Orlnens. Tbe pi i proximsto number nt l\r.j\n \ \ which the eunI I tract cans far mcrta * Is 1,540. le addition ta theae wffl be tbe lamUks of the adccra. < The detail ot movement ks tw nltowa Of lifantry. WO men Srom Port LOROO and B'W ' frets Fort Dtnzalass. These .teen ( Sestlaed tor NerOrleans. . Of ca-roiry. 120 mea f : om Fort "Wingate. Arlx. and 120 from Fort Dnchtsne did 120 Irom Fort It" * * " ' These are bound Besides this win b * tbe following : trmnnefta cf cavalry 120 men from Part Eayord , X > L , to Fort Dschnme , and sirty men trom Fort Eayard ta Fort "Winnie. The mjvemtmt of the accoutrement and clock tlorx win require 103 freight cars. CaiCASO. April IS. The Illinois Certral win take the troops trom For * EHey. Kaa. . cmj ( Fart iLeaveaworth from St Louis to Chicfcamousa perk Tuesday or "Wednesday There wffl ! be five trons Ior the f urmer. made wp of two Puliiaans. sixteen caa-ches , thbty- rwi stockcars , twelve Ibozcars and -nine Cat cars. Tbe men trom 'FortLeavenwarUj fo In one PnQman and seven coaches , an-fl their equipage wttl require fiSeea stock cars , five box cars and two fiat cars. ST. na.UL. Minn. . AprH 18. Brigadier Ceaeral i F. Wafle , eomjcaud iE tbDe - pitmeat of tbe Dakotas. who has beea or- -6 ' > red to take commoafi of the army he- cpntrters at Tampa , Fla lett toclght ae- camponied , t > j. 5itaar Dznlcl D. "VTheeler , as tinartermaater general , to select locaUoaa * or tbe tronps. Oa-pta-lu 'Klchard EL Thomp- son. of .the aicnal gerrice drpanaaea- , ILieutrrarnC 3C. E. AiatT and Lleutecaat Scarce ( TV. Scad , aides. Airjntict Genera , Arthur MaeArtbar left lost night for Tampa , j" Tee cortracts ior tran-roarting tbe Secnad aad Third mlaatry. and the Tcnti cavairy. were awarded tnfiay. Tbe Third regiment wiii leave F rt SnelUag at notn tomarr.w : It will go Tjy tbe anrwaufcee road to Chicaca. thence ty tbe IBiaais Central and the IniiBe Ohio to ilobHe. Ala. The Second regiment win come to St. Parti over Hie Nurthem Pidfic ad then be trans ferred to the Burlington , by wtieh road it wfll po to St. Louis , thence ty tbe Mobtrt fc oiio to MobOe. Seven troops of Uhe Tenth cavak"win leave Fort Asainboine "by way of the Great Northern at C p. m. Tuesday aod reach St , Paul at 3 p. m. Thursday. Tbe Northwestern cot the contract for transporting the Tenth ca-valry after it reaches St , Patfl. ST. LOriS , AprH IS. The EievraTlh ba- fantry. Btopning lemporarny at JcEerson barracks , osai the Third cavalry , regularly on post there , today received positive orders to move immediately to MobOe. , A1n , , and drfckamarea park respectively. Several troias were furnished by the illSBOurl Pa- i cine-Iron Mountala roads , and the work J i at embarking the trmops was carried on j crrtfl a late hour | J i General -CopTJtnger and BtaC arrived bere ; aai lett immediately Ior Mobile , Ale wfcere i > e wffl osEuiae * * nTtiT ? nni * of the icfsntry divlBloa to be assembled there. ISSNTEHColo April IS. Contracts tor the traasportotian of troops of the Depart ment of Colcra-do were let today. Tbe Bur lington wKh connections carries these trom Fort EnsBeH , "Wyo. ; thf Tnion PadHc those trom Fort "Woshald * " ; tbe Santa Fe thase Imm Fen Lagan , Colnn and Fort "Wincaic. Jf. i3L , and in connecticn with the Denver & lie Grande 'end the Sio Grand"Wssterr tbrae from Forts Douglas and Dncheane , "Dtoh &AS FEANdE'CO. AprH IS. Arrangements tor the departure of the First intentry regi ment and two Tight batteries ot the Third artniery. by the Southern Pacific , nave been complete ! ! . The two batteries wffl start for Siicfcamcupa tomorrow , and the fallowing day eight companies' of infantry win leave for New Orleans. General Shatter and hie staff win -depart for New Orleans Tinn-day. AH the troops win be moving by "Wednesday. FtJB. SOTHI5G FHOTt T Jrlvm + of Ccte-k Otln-r t A ljrt April IS. Tbe LaereJ this morning reproduces verbatim , the Halted States Rente's Cuban resolution. Com menting open tbe resolution , the Liberal. sa-ymt that it 1not frightened by in reality though it does not support the rcmnrs la official clrclces that the praceediiu-s at Wash- .egton are a cloak to gain time for further negotiation- ' between the pope and the pow ers. The Liberal adds : "Such rumors are dtiargerDus , as they lead to popular Ciocon- : entTbe truth is a conflict is certain , Precideat JtrKlr-ley ie ombltiouely f ollowiag a deliberate plan , and- the powers are too Iselous of oav onotlicr to Interfere , though they. , may be driven to snppreas Jioattlitiee should , tnetr aeif-latertsta be endangered , Spain tot O'3 allica and mcst protect ber ! ! . Let "t iv guv t'iJnm T see Ttirr tt "be united Spain. " TKOfBUE "BF SJMLTCI5H CITIES. Pollrc S ccred IB Prr v * stttmy 9 < rrloizs OBIUn-mlctt , TALENIdA. Aprfl IS. Tierewas renewed disturbances here yesterday Jn which the womea participated. Before order was restored the eeadermea were cnrnpeBed to moke two charges on the mob. AEOELCKA. A4 > ra 18. Alrksjagh Sttndar .morning . : passed qciettybere. . therewas a 'demonstration ' lost ermine , when tbe cro wliich gashered in ti-uul ot tbe newspaper offices read -the latest anaouncemeats ot the action taken by tbe United States senate in regard to Ouba. After it ibecame "known that the senat fold adopted a resolution Savoring .recognition .ot tbe present Cohan insurgent tovennncnt tthere was a scene of the greatest excitement and patriotic- ants -were lauaed on all sides. Them the indents Ibeord tbe ocnrs. aad leaviae She Cheaters they paraded tbe streets cheering for Spam. And madeon attempt to reach the "United SAtes cooA-alate. The authori ties , btwever < bad taken precantiocs and the stmleara nfl others -who took : part in the disturbances - weredispersed. . Wiutrr Smwf T * * Htfrtom. HATAKA Aprfl IS. Tbe inhabitants of fcig city rt gTTJfr-vc a. Jiright summer ' morning. AH ia quiet hero. The pork Jast ' -nfafht was crowded with pedestrians , who enjoyed the jnnfi ? * ofy. military bond , An important piece of work was saccess- tmty ccmpicted this maraicg. that -of carry- lite the Testa water to Cosa BIjinre , - opposite site Havana bay , and ta the P h e < ( tor- tress. There was some delay in getting the -water through , and as no explanation of the -fact was lorthcnmJEg it was believed something serious hod happened. Captain "Mn'donado. who has constructed the works , ai-i-nwpy > bis ta k in twelve dzys. Tie steamer City of "Washmj ton arrived here yesterday. tb steam r Santo Domingo reached Ttport ' today trnm Tera Cror , and the siBitmer ilonnra tas arrived here iron Santiago de Cuba. Kews tas "been received from the town af Altansa TTT , province of Havana. Th * * dynamite bomb was exploded near the church there at E o'clock an Saturday night , kiSins two people and waundicr one " " " "n , Senaz Steegar * "hOa distributed 300 dresses tram his residence at Guanahacn among the children cl * * * reco&ceatrados ot thpt Ticin - iy. It is allHgsd that the Spanish and fcj-- eicn mercbasts Ji-re ern assenins * > " - * the Plant ateomsaip line ahculd be fined "tar not the poatol treaty , " MTlttia. ABEEBiTJSHrX. S. It , 'April - The Aberdeen company ot the state militia Is grf tng nearly every everinr and getriES la readiness t r - y demasds "wbteh * * y be made upca it in case of a war with Spain. Private Foutz ct Company Fwas tejnred walls at target practice today. A gianmng bullet went through his tot. cunias aa ugly cash is ± tU scalp. l MAES ISLAN22. CaU April IS. The last a ! the alx-iach rapid firp guns tuts bees mounted oa. t f Gborlefton. completiac Its onnameat wtthie exceptlao of the- rapid are guns wnich iwin be placed ia the tower , Every car trom rwmty to thirty recruits ore ruara in on tbe Independence. There is still a need of side seamen and .second grade ncinerra 'KoTTif j-lm Cummry THKTCfl4 f 'yjs. Canary Islands , April IS. The Spanish authorities are acivrty Jortl- tyififf th * islands aafl ore preporics tor C.BW rntTiTnrrnnml-t | TWO j GRlAT SCIENTIFIC MEN. * 'a 'avt What \ They HaveiDone and are Doing for the World , and What : They Have to Say About j" Warner's Safe Cure. V EEOF. S , A. LATTUIOKE , The Cltemisi , GIVE BOXDS FORimCBCE ! 3ntjaa Jcnta ittncptE to Pnrchase Etrpport I of an Edrtcr. 'j \ TENDER TWO WILTONS TO A NEWSPAPER ; ' StntrmriU tlra.t to I nrcKn r Snp- port for R cocrnltlon at | j , i | "WASHINGTON. , ApcU IS. The personal statement of a prominent n-ewppaper pub lisher , owning two papers , that he had ibeen offered S2.000.000 Cufcm bonds if he would support recognJrlon of Cabaa ladependeoae ' Is baring great effect amoag members. Jt i cntzpted wlia the etctement that the offer was made by a. man Showing aaShorty ol the Cuban junta. He toM the members that th * offer was accompanied 'by ' a gnar- aacy ttat a 'bank ' iwocld pay 40 teats on the dollar when ioctepesdeace wae Tecogaized. Th Btatement win be made on the floor ot the Jroc"3 and may defext .tbe independence \TOCLD HIT THE SPAXI5K C mJ Ockm-trm xcnd Crr-Jtrly Oipjklmi It * nft. . 5TETT TOEK , Aprfl 19. In directing it * colonies in regard to ccal oa contraband of war 'In the event of hostilities between the TTattad States an4 Spaia , Great EritiUa- baa taken action 3m line with , the wishes , -ct tbe president and nxval autlioritKs. stays the "Washington correspondent of the Herald , Pressure wffl beeicrted on France , Haytl zmd San Domingo to accomplih the same result. * " * some.attesrtlca is being givea by tbe State departin-ent to Sooth Amerfcaa countries with a view to securing .tram them a declaration ot the contraband ct r- acter at coal , cs weH as an announced - termisaitian on tlieir part not to sen either to - Spamisb.or Americaa mra-of-war a nrp- ply ot f orf greater than taut necesasry to enable tbe .belligerent veasel to steam to the nert home portSo lar ac tbe Damlah "West Iat ie0 are cosceraed , the authorities bave purcbaaed an- their ports a31 = 1 it in pooaJ- M * to secure. "With coal a declared conI irabcnd ot wsr , adrc'lr. Ui ratlon cfficMie and naval -ezperts say it wffl be - -fepaanibe- ! Spanish TtsBels to operate ia the Weat In- dka or ia the Pacific , amd as a result the chznczB of SUCCESS for Americaa arms win be immeasurably eabonced. Great Britiiki' dsclaTatioc of the contra band ccxmoer ot coal win aSsctthe Unllc-J States at oaly - onepoirl in tbe far east. The United st"- * " now bas at Hong Kan ? a fie . of six reasela tbe cruisers .Baitimore- , OlymplfL. Ka2eig i and Boston , dd tbe cun- btists Concord end PctreJ end these ships are waiting tbe wordto rush to THanfn. XT tbe fortificatiocs of tbe Fislllppmes shocld stand off the American fleet for any length .of time the operations ot the vessels would be greatly emboxraEsed , lor by Eaglaaf e declaratica , it * colonists wffl be only al- lowwd to sell toeither belligerent a sopaty t to tnfc - kirn to ti * bcme port. Old TaQsH i i Aju-nBtl-rr- Hw Thf-r Full lsut * Btks It Hjunda ffoeer to Bay that locomotives have their likes and dislikes , " said a veteran engineer , to the New York Son 2 an , bct It antnelTy does seem sametisiES as if they h rt. cad aH the old-tim * engineers believe it. Tve seen , locomotives -wiem tbey acted as it they were toman beings. They get the sulks and 3iave balky streaks , and when. they're In such moods you cant dike time with them , do what you may. Then tbeyTI be < ts chipper and -wffling as a trot- tine bnrse , and you actually have ta hold BQ > is tp KBtnj ) " * crn jti'tmi .TIZXKC * ! * I Tito stop * * ping places ahead of time. "There Unit an engineer of any experience at aH who cant El yon of instances by the dozen -of en gines that positively wonld not make time with some engineers , but which would get there every time when in charge of some other engineer. You might say it was the ' fault of thf engineer tr-st sncbengines did not iratkB their time , bat I tave knowa as good engineers as erer mounted a footboard who have been transferred f om locomotives f plawd ia thfir bonds to run .because- the lo- , comottveo would- not make their time , but which , uader the hnds of enotber engineer , neither as skffltul nor as experienced , would -never run behind. Taker the cose of Josh Slartin and Gad Lyman , two ot the early engineer * on the Erie railroad , and aeitber of them without a superior in 'hia craft at that day. One ' rim * * new locomotive WES turned out of a , Paterson shop for the Erie nig John Martin. j wonted ber the worst wey He ran -on the I Delaware division , fmmPort Jerris In Sus- I qaebasna. Tbe superintendent , though , j waatad the locomotive lor the Eastern dl- j visfaja. between Port Jerris taid Plermont. I and D he put ber in ctorg * of Gad Lvmon. * God ran her. or rather b * tt-ied to run ber , . but she bad made up her miad obost uame- i thing and she wouldn t aaake any kind of | time for Gad. Sbs would staQ withaut . provocatiaa end acted eassrsry gnnerally. God tried her for a. week and then reported the toeamoave * * No goodT and she wes con demned tD run ti * gravsl train. She worked as balky and sulky as ever though aad at lest tb oaperictendent ordered her to the crap heap. 3osh JEortla heart of the late the 3&co- bad fceea sentenced ta. aad he came ! dawn the rend aflylns.He begsed to hure the engine , Inr he Ifke3 her. tnd said be i WWB sore ihe would do all right with bim. Tb * saperinlnaieiit ytehJed te Josh's appeal and told him -to take tie loromKive end grvr it a trial Josh did saH ? : nr2icd rhe cab at Plermont aad when be openeil ber trp she went like t tiro. She made tie trip ta Port Jervis quicker tfc " any lueo- mative bad ever made ii belore. and Josh Slartin ran ber far years on cat Delaware dtrtslsa otter fsat , isfl olwiyi SB Ttse as Tbes ? are two p-eat raen. One Is Trot. .Lewis Swift , tlw n tronomar who lias discovered more comets than OBJ- man who ever livpd before uptm the earth. The other is ITnl S. A. Latti- xanre. vice-president f th fnfvciwrrr ot Klchester. Profesnor or Chemistry and Analyst ot Foods and Mwliclapi ? of The XPW Tork State Board of Health. Both tbestf creat men are careful -OIK- : eerreirp and dppprr Interested in every thing that can In anyway keep fK-ople to lourer life and more happiness. Ht > n.-'e it cutties that after careful observation they uahpfutatiiudy eadtnrse a popnlai or Latrimore say ? : "I tnow the fonaula of "Warner's Safe Cnre. I lave teresiicated the pmcer'sp * of tts inaatifartnre. wiik-h ar ? con'dnrtPtl with extrt-me care aad awarding to the 1 > er methods. 1 hare taten from the lalwratory jiamples of aD the articlt s ii.sed in the preparation of Safe Ccnre , as Tn-.ll a- , the meciieine into which they enter terI have also purchased from differ ent drnrrslst. TVaraer' * Safe uure and npon examlnatitm I Und it entirely free from pobmnuns and deleterious snb- easy as could be. Tbe loramotlve was the I : old TL and she Is remembered yet by aH i the old engineers , aad is wcU known to the youcger ones by the tradition ut the j road. f * "When Gad lym-in .pave cp that locomo- [ tire 'because she wouldn't work under him he ] was put in charge of another new loco- motive. This iDcomotjv * was a fator-te of President Lader of tbe Erie. She beltived the best kind aad Gad waa tickled an "but tn death wi h her Vbpn the date came round for opening fee rnad tbrourh to Dun1 fclnfc i Gad aad his locomotive were chosen for j the fiistinction cf puHtag tie first tbrouzh trato ironj the Hadson to Lake Erie. The ocMcian was to be a historic one and Gad was proud. But what did that lorscntive da ! but iuit g t the -sulks. I don't fcsow way- Neither did Gad. She did. * Hcmrh. and acted up so otriraceou-3 that she was aa hour "behlad " Bchdule ttae whea she J3ig2d late Port Jerris wtti the train only spve-G.ty iniles iTrom the start. Gad Lymaa was tbe worirt Seeling anon. I i ese that ever had a locomotive- kick with him. and he telt worse yet whsn he was ordered to take bis ftkilky engine oC and .saw Josh Mariia hook oato tbf train with Did. Tl lo-omcclvi' that Gad had turned inas no good. J h and old 71 ya-akeifl the , traia through with -bells -on- - - on"And what do joutback Gad Lyman's teeU ir meat taire been wien he booked onto another train ts rua back tn Piermant to find the engine thai .ball balked and sulked so Dtrtraceouaiy witk him on what ought to , bavo bee.n the sreatest trip on record. Just i turn in and let hessrtf , nnt s cheerful and ' . livelr on the wzy Lack , that it was aU Gad 1 could do ia hold bar mi TJow. low d& yon accnna * tor that * lto true , and a matter ' . of record. Gad was so rt up by this conduct of th * locomotfcre that ir .applied to hare her exchanged ior some ntier one , nlt.bnugrh skf worked like -thnrougbared ev-r since the day she refused , tal gill the great pioneer through special. Tasceuinmiy could .not mrte the caaage that Gaiwanted , aad be rrfuaed. to run that" ioqomotive ary longer f and onit tbe road. Tnis locomotive was th loa. TThen Gad gave her up she was placed < , in charge ot BUI "Lyman. Gad's brother. i There watjit a better engineer on the raod than Bin , and he knew that make of locomo- , | i tive jarllcuterlv , lor 'he bad worked In tbe Asters , szd beljieJ make * em. But what did ! i tbis rantakerous locomotive 1DO do' She rclked with BHl trnm tbe time be took ber. j t Sometimes she'd sport a little- , but If she did f i she made up for It by lagging worse- than [ ever. Bin worried along wth her tor nearly ! I a year , but ebe wouldn't work under him at t aH. One day In the spring 1852 she balked i tor certain at Chester station , just as she I was julUn ; out with a train , BOT pounded j ' 'ber , for he was mad. bnt it seemed as It she actually ebouk "ber head Hkean ugly Tjorse. I Ed socked tt right on to her. and sudden.lv I she gave a spurt ahead exactly like the " cnlch start of. a batty horse. Then every- i-ht roared ppd shook sronnd - g * place tor a second or two. The vicious old 100 md exploded ber "boiler. She tore and rid dled herself frightfully , but the borror nf It * n was that she bad tilled poor Bffl JLyman and. bis firemen- Gad Lymaniisred many rears otter that , but h always regretted bis ibandoniar of that locomotive , for be said that If he had stayed by her there , was no doubt that she would tave ended her days usefully and In pence 'imil the awful tragedy ot 'her ending would not have been. " sf OOCXTSMIP. f Prla orAIml Cwrt frtlU EztvC the dim and misty ages of the past , ob serves on exchange , wben wandering bands. of ape-like human beings bad not developed tfaeir tribal custom * to the level of priestly ceremony wben zaeadictae mea bad not arisen a marriage between a mca and a young woman was generally consummated by tbe man beating the girl into insensibility and dragging her by the hair to bio cave. Added to its simplicity , tbe custom had tbe merit of improving the race , naiie&tthy and 21-tzvored girls were not pursued , and similar men were clubbed oat of tbe pursuit by the stronger. But -tbe process was neces sarily pelnful to- the loved one and ber female ± H ren ceuzraCy inherited a repugnance to icing wooed. "Wben a civilised .young woman clothed end weU conducted , anticipates being kissed or embraced by her lover she places in the way what difflcuttle * are In her powerr she gets behind tables and chairs , runs from n'rm. compels rrhr ta pursue , aod expects bim tn. [ n her maidenly bean , she may want to be fci 3e d , bat ene cznnot help resisting. She obfys the same instinct that impelled tba wild girl to eprmg tram the outstretched erms of tbe boy andT'SO sereanxtes out of the cave end dawn .the beach in Ktmclated terror an instinct inbsrired from Sbe pre- hJfltoric mother , wtaj Hid lor dear lite end a wbale skin tram a mia armed with a club and beat upon Aprn. IB. The comptmller of the currency has oecjered dividends in fa vor of the creditors sit insolvent notional bankii as tallows Ten , pf r cent , tbe Tniou na- tiaaol buck of Decver. . Colo. ; S.23 per cent. the -First national hgcfccf ETlswortn , Kan. r Swift In conversation "I hare tnmrn of Wnrne-r" * : Safe Cafe I far years , and 1 tnow of what prcat | help It has bt-ea to larpe nninl > er of I Iieople who have n > 3 Jt. Tdany of fl Tt 1 p'jsons have felt tkat they caanot do j -without It. Those thincs prev * that It | undoubtedly merits the liich confidence lit tmjoy.O ) Take th < > n-tlvire of the lipst aad mcrt J ; f-we only that which ha * l ' n test -d I thorouchly and endorst-d by the htshtst , authorities In the land. "VTaruer's .Safe Cure stands upon a plane by ltM > if. It Is In every sense scientiScally HU- It curs5 the acifV : and rheumswhloh are in the Wood ef every per. n after ! roiar tlirottsh tbe strain of a wtatcr. How ? By drfrids th p jiolsons Irsm the lM dy thronrh the kdilneys. It M I } h adnches by chectinShelr cause It ehects n-furalcia aad rheumatism by destroylac tbe uric acid TThich causes rehuina-rinm. It kee { * you hi peed health ! nt\Dt CABIVTTT CHAXCES. j Q.na.im.t ( a-n l dinar < rTiiitIr Group * lrT. ' acenutrementE and appointments lor czbiaet. ( maatel shell , or llbrery. savs the ' Kew Tork Sun , are Ifetle studies In Hindu lite , casi in terra cotta , modeled tnd tinted ' by 1 the native sculptor-artists nf the East ' Indies. These imxiortations range in price ' from 1 Sl.aO to HO and SIX and ore a distinct ! innovation 1 nmnnr ; tbe ornate French and Ititian cratrpings and the Germaa and Flemish peasant figures so frequency dis played. Black-skinned women and girls , ; bearinr water jugs oa their heads or carry- i hig tray. ofTruit , bundles ot fagots and the ilie in picturesque fashion , and mea , workj inc variouslr at essentially masculine occu pations. ere represented , but the fucea and SCUTES are more than ordinarily character istic. Even the dlaaofial uf tbe dranery. ot | the mantle , kirtle. straight-flowing vestment or silver-bordered robe or head vetting of the various tribes is portrayed with car etui re gard to the differences ot vesture warn by the respective castes aad grades of the vari ous towns. , ! Any me thoroughly acquainted with the ' mythology and heathenology of India wtn find , vast entertainment in certain of tbesp coets.or the idols and gads and gadd-eesea are moulded in oil their half-man , half -beast gratesaueaeas and aweaomeness. but they are so carefully modelled , with never a detafl of their office or InncJlDn DTnitt d. that even tee jnnct casual nbservBr is won to Interest aad prompted to ask what particular power is attributed" to 'that especial pagannsity. 1 On a stretch of groundwork scarcely a foot lor a funeral jiroceaaicn is depleted. The stretcher , on two primitive poles , borne by four fellow workers of the dead man , upholds tbe 'Corpse , which , in its burial swathtags , looks Tntirh like a Germaa baby that 1 wrapped " - = > bound about to iasure its ks7- ' lag -comfortable while tco youag to move | ' about alone. A number of the followers at t the funeral , on lee : , .bear fagots -with which , to kindle the funeral pyre , the ashes of j which ore then to be thrown late the river. I ' Another typical scene m miniature shows ' , tbe juggernaut passing over the self-immo- | latiag victims , the priests ta charge wearing , that rapt , exalted countenance only proper1 1 under the circumstances. The marriage iirocewiSoas.1 makes a far more cheerful picture. Ton can see the rnnisie that is being ployed ia the faces at the musicians and loHowerE , and there are Sewers and fruits about and holiday cym- , bols everywhere. Every Jiotive , even the poorest , it is Bald , in this country that is so prolific of everything , regards it as a right ' aad a duty to have a bonnle wedding , so ' the earrings and flaunting colors Da tnrboa and anklet band end shoulder knots show out ' brawely. and joy is instinct in every "me and curve of the little procession. Homely , , everyday businesses ! and goings-on have prom- j ' meat places ia th * groups. The purveycr of hay is seen carrying about hiB wen-packed , shoulder hamper , aa aide-de-camp nsntattng-i bim with the weight at tbe back- The osea j end or 'Cart , with the charioters walking , alongside , is a quaintly archaic clay picture. 1 [ j nd there are several casts showing laden I camels and elephants in varioc attitudes. with their men attendants. The hampers bulge out on cither s'de of the teast , plethoric almost to bursting , burden-bearer looks , very weary , and where the little caravan has ' stopped by the roadside to rert ( without un loading ) the onlooker con picture th * moun tain passee and long stretches of sand and tiresome distance that the patiest beast bas trod over -with iis bcmcn directars urging bim on and plodding persistently. Not all of these casts are in the nude or is tbe partially draped or iMly drsped Hindooiogs ry. Sam * show the native | Boot Indian , dark skioaed und ssrate'-r I featured , clad in a crvfltzed whitellnrn suit aadwearing pruh shoes and hat. in ithe nonchalant , no-need-to-tinrry poae ot a gen tleman hi we3-C3-do circumstancesTbe East Indian -native lady ot leisure and re sources is also cast la a costume that Is a charming 'cam-pound of "Fugr'nTTi conven tionality aad practicality aad Eaat Indloa grace and ipicturesqufnesa. A. new-made "widowwrought np to tic teaae pitch of sefef-devotian is depleted as about to give her tody to Ibe Siumed In araer that the dfetotes afher grief and religion may fcr abevrfeven to the ntmast. The cbiloVwtfe h y a pla-ce in these grouplcgs ; also the swarthy warrior , lean and in bottle arrcy. untrassmened by clclSiing and oirprn- tected Tiy armor except o tto his head , la shown ia the- act of firing aa arrow in his bow A taking group Is obown at rest unier the porch of a 3jua.alDw , with typical retrestonents aa. a table near by. and a well of antique tnrodrf a few paces toeyond. Some of these Hindu Images ere ooilandish , others grotesquely curious , but all are interesting , Jrom the smallest slagl * figure with its ynl- low turban and pair/ted shoes to the huge swoUen-loofclns elflphant god. tS ja russet aad copper color , and looking as if he meant to influence destiny. After iaspeccing these homely old wori-d groupings , wrought with such infinity ofcare , the Impression is of an hour's trap to Bomibay or a ride along the Ganges , with BO lecturer tliere solkisg ai > aut k. k.The The native clay yields read-By to the Tea can talk ar4 } talk la the aad never set anywhere but when Drex L. Shooman ? * up to T * > tr about shoes well the W fTaliKS we show in shoes mates it different TThere else can yon : : et so much for $3 Our man's tan shoe at that price never ias "been equaled They come in seal "brown Os blool and tan Bdada alf or vici tld Just ticch a * hoe as our S3 black that has satisfied so many no breaklas- pre- TWIIS corns a sjileadid peed looting JOTIS "wearias : shoe rnlldos and newest -win toe .Rryle < r Ktyfe ; same as the $3 shoes These axe rny $3. Drexel Shoe Co. , maliA's ritti UI9 FAKXAJt PKOF. LEWIS JVieIsironmncr. . ing j of a composite sufcstaace ready for the | peasant soulptor's modelinc . aad entcrpris- , ing j ageirta avail -themselves at this lad and gather | tocKher in their iaciory the casts aad i groupiinraa made ' In the vffiage hrrsfs | by | staled bands that 'work cheap. Tha * IB how ' New Tork comes to have this lous ( counter lull ot East India life- studies i J studies such as the owners of studios aad , dens i dote on and can buy at a moderate price. j WAJl HORiEi. Tlirlr Grwt-t Intririsrrnor and i-plnU In Action. i "It ia remarkable bow qafckly ho-scs : adapt ther ! lve to the military Bervice , " , said j anJd soldier to a JJew Tork Sun re- ; porter. "E ry artHl-eryman knows that , iShey learn tbe bugle calls uad the erolutteiM quicker saan men. as a rule. They soon , acoulre the aze gaft as ths tatariry there j fmme as what we can the route step or the csoa.1 marching step. It the ihon s did not acquire the tame gait as the iafintry therr wouW b * varytp ? : dista-ce3 between the dlf-sr-cat arms of tbe service that is. b-e- tweeo the icfacrtry and the cavalry , artihery. and tbe commanders and their escorts. In the drills in tbe artillery service the horacs win pr < serve their allgnnveat as weH as the j tntaaitry ramk. j "I shan olvrajT" remember -one Hluitratlon , : f this trot : \rhueh J noted at a very eult- ! ing end critical moment of a bottle durtm ; ' our 'clvfl war. In order to save Borne ot oar i infantry from being surrounded and wptnrt-3 I tbe ccmmonder of an. oj our titteries quicklv : mounted the cannoneers on tbe guns on ! put the whole battery et a dead caUop acroes a stretch Tt meadow about 4nK a mile wide. I was qane accustomed to aoci sights , but wbea that d-a > Aiag company wcs half way across the field I rotlced the In- sf iring arrsy. and for o. moment wre "hm in rapt acmiratina o ! the ma5m i5Lai pl = UTE. Every exiTrer was plying whip and spur , the great guns -were rocking aaC thandtric. ? over tbe ground , otad every hocse. reefclng with team aad JaU of animatioa aad ercttemeni. wsa gem in hig every muacleaa he gaTopaa forward , yet a straight liae craxa tilang la front would bare touched , the naa-a of the lead horses ia treat of tbe six guas. Tiai was aa arrniery charge , cne ot The mcia. tbrUTIrg aJghts. in tbe evatutiarji or war. -It is fiurprisiag bow quickly tinracs iea-n the bugie caJL iet ehs ftaa n e of the feed or water can be sonns > c. ad instantly there will bea stompiaK. kicfeias3rd neighIng - Ing aTnncg the borses. Onjeduring a- terrible night starm in canrp , our horses were tieizsd Trtth 0uch terrsr that thcar of nearly every battery -broke" Iccae- end scattered about. The nest naming there was , wind rash among the ortaierymen tD capture barsEs for TJSSS. An was excfennest , am-d the licroea Tetused to be- caught , ATI officer ordered- the bugler to give the feed con. Horses from -every dirsctian came dosh'tng in to that battery , and the ra h was so great -that it wc w i difficulty tbe mem cculd get out of the way t the it comrs to a tattle a 'horsescercs t-t. know erExythtag that is going na and the retsroa for it all. and does his duty nobly. He eaters into the spirit ol a battle like a human being. Ee rinnws n > tear ot death , no slria of being overcame by panic in all the wfld rcmutt ot the ia.trle * rear. A liorse m oae of oar batteries duringtbe Murfresaboro fight -WE * hit by a piece ot aheO , which split hk skun eo that CCL ? Bide was loosened. The driver turned him locsc , but be walkedup to the side of the gna aad watched the firing , cad wben a shot wa * fired would follow itw4ti : bis ROZ ? < u if to- note ita cEect cz the enemy. "Whin a ch-eH would "burst near by be would turn bis bead and look at it. When be sirw the team he bad worked with befeg driven back for ammuaitioai be nta to his old place and t galloped back with the rest. "Wheo on officer pushed h-hn aside to have oaotlier horse put -in he gazed at the new oae with a mast eorrcwtnlezpr&ialan ia bia eyw. Tbea he seemxd to realize that the glory of battle was no more far ktm , and he walked away amd lay down aad uled. The officer declare * that it was a broken heart , not the wound , that killed him. "During a fierce ctiarge of cnatederot * cavalry at ilurtrpcaboro an cfflr.er was killed and th ? cavalry driven i.-ack. harse thp-cfflcer had ridden wo a animal , and he had nx betin taught to re treat. EiJerlesa. he Icept cm bin way cod as he dished through our battery the sight of htm waindeacriiibly grand. Iffla ncstriuB wa-2 extended wid- . his eyes falrry blazed , and be clutcht-3 .Uie td ± determineaTy with bus Teeth , as he came on Itke th * wlud , with his saddle flaps flytog until he looked B-S if he were binaelf fiytng taKt-nd of wildly running. Every one gave him room as ba daahed toward m. . An cfllcer shouted that h - would give JlfH ) to any maa who would , capture thit superb caliral. but all seemwl tea mnch bauaa np ia admiratloa of ch > > aoblE beat to cake the effort , and be spsd. a aad dioappt-trcd in the b n distance. * " TWO KI > Dor Artl - Talk and r * F * t It wap duriag the brief tim - that the rna- tams officers xvere oa the alert to captor * aQ kinds of acalakia wearing apparei thsc she was coming acrou the river , relates tbo- IHjtrott ftee Preisa. Though ane-ljolrirts. aae Lad a provinci air and a pair oTeyes as innocent as a baby's. After itae officer aad pasaed two-thirds the- Inrjrth of trie cor she looked np to see him etandinc beside her neat. "What Is fct slr ? she esfcd ts a S3UJ:3O I war. < HEV- you lest eariethins"-an ( ! she- i b ni n gctheririE l > er ttkirts about ber le t thet he micht have a clearer view of .tb j flsor. flsor.Ten ' Ten a rmcr.-ira of-cnrs , madam. " very im- I nrE xrrely. for a men la bis pzaltuia fi > * ji bamUloted at b rtrg tn i3 jtify ti maelL "Edve you cavthfcz on you tra vrirrh uury crosld be raid1 ? " ' " ' ' * I "Wbr try drcr < ( lr , I w aidnt sm Is- III I did it woaW t > e when I could gnt th b.rat nf tfi ? starts , far I'm Xram ih3 Dia rlan , dent -you kni.wT" irct as if it were nor aa rlaia is ttuuch tfre nnicn Jack hi-d 'jeea i jattaed on hcf "larefccad. * 1 iKnaght yaa ; bad Irra carnethins. " ' The ryea "were mor | coartacinR even than Tier artless talk , sad when the official .made a pertautary r = tm-3B- tlatt of her vjillae Jest to hold bis Jsh , ate ladnfcvd ia a. raatogi-Dua langh , telling how- very oud it on seeaisd. Tine block" tr--m the d pot Ebe was met by a man in a s-ftlt bcr bor overcoat , fiashy nu'n cad ptrBng * big Slack cigar. "TTiat luck , "KkT" * * Jrorty-Tea dixmonda , two poaiaila nt calctti aad 9 xeaifakia. Jacket under thia cloak. Tm melt-d. " MHSE A3TVOYS iJLX OVSTEH. r th BlfiUvt-H Clu.x * TTirlr MtrUn In T'mx. A castomsr ia a Bsti dealer's place was leaning asciaat a bcrral of oysters whsa. besnddealy turned and addressed the bl- velvc , relates tbe Chltaga Thncs-Herald. * ° HeHa. there ! "WTiat ore ytnj gspmg orl Getting tirefl rf being cooped up , are yonT" A waman otcndmg near peered timidly fcrto the barrel , " ay. " she aelred , "are the oysters alive ? * " I should siy they are. " answered the nr n , "Lnot ct them Ctoetnag Inr at. Keep j 31 minute and joull see each one of them wisk mouth wide open or arirUg , which arnnsirtsi ta the samething. . " Sure miuh , after a speH of silence a queer ruEtHag was beard in tbe barrel and t * oyetera opened their sheHs aad gaped tar air , but the sligittect nalse dosed them agsia as tigbt ae a drum. "I'm nsed to their perfoTm2.-nce , * * oaI3 th fish d alcr * TThy , you'd ttitnir enmetEnas they were ccming out o" une barrel , bur tisey are lost taking s new supply of oir and they can shut ur > quicker thuo a wink. OjKtsm treat co filow after all. * * The excitement our mandolin clear ance sale has canned has even surprised ourselves All ttip week we""re polits to hare a p * ial mark down sale on all the older Htyl eandodd rrr kf > ; Jo such oppapruniry has erer been crren you be fore for seeurin ? a fine tosrrumeat at a little maut-y WK can now hhow you the new styles in the Bnrton "Washbnrn Bay State ilaurer etc and you wiH find our prices very reasonable oa thee We invite you to caJJ and lx > k the offerings over The special Bale oaly lasts this week. A. HOSPE , Ell AfL 1513 Douglas A ilESSAGE To thefts whose eyes are tronblins them Is our Btrs estion- that yon liave then HzamineJ by a competent optician In nine cases out of ten unless an opera tion I neeesriary beinrr fined -srtth the Iiroj > er * yelaa - * n will Bet matters faTafcrht and probably away with many unaccountable neadaciie Here yon find a competent optician In charge who -win make a practical aaJ scientific examination tree of oharpe TheAloe&PenfoldCo 1W Fora. ! * Scras * .