Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 12, 1894 Page: 2 of 8
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INDIA THEIlt OBJECT.
IS
BEEKINQ A PASS'AOE THROUOH
THE ARCTIC 3EAS.
Wiitc' "B'nna wuti A
Clitr roiu lit
":TtiropcMfAftlitlo Game of
cheikcr.
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F
NdLANDISnVKll
looking for a lond
to India Her great
possessions so fur
icmotd from licr
uiiiho her great un
i easiness bho lias
sought this road
over wastes of
burning Rands und
through ice loehed
seas. Lverj school
1)0 has heard of
the brave search for the northwest
passage of the ships crushed in the
cotd embrace of pitiless Hoes of lives
. lost amid the glory of northern lights
and the glory of Arctic adventure
Tor how many years for how many
centuilts hae the Ice-loekid seas of
the North lured to their icy fastnesses
hardy and daring adventurers?
btrangc are the fascinations of these
moving pyramids of ice; stranger ate
the Scandinavian sages leplete with
record of mortality among aucient ad-
venturers Dut in our century tho boolt
of death records a goodly llt fiora blr
John Franklin dowoto tho ill-fated
Jeannetto. Yearly year tho Arctic
roll of honor J increased for (.till the
daring- see'tno open ocean on foot in
sled J "essol And all this attracts
the attention of tho w ell-fed goo-
giapher at home who eats a good dln-
nei and consults his map spectacles on
nuse
JJow while till this has boon going
on a Hritlsh tin one Copt Wiggins
(w hy do not the gods give he. oes heroic
names?) has been since 1S74 exploit-
ing a northeast passagu and peihaps
a lond to India without any gto
giaphical counsel fuss fcathcis or
dlmicis.
Uhe map nbovo Indicates the passage
and facts tell tho signitlcant remain-
der. Captain Wiggins made his first 'voy-
age on the steamer Diana In tho cnr
li"l lie pashed around tho northern
coast of Norway thtough tho narrow
Yugor Stialt traversed the Kara feea
tho Arctic ocean steamed Into tho
Ycnlssel river and thereby found the
northeast passage to Mberia This
route ho belloed was open at certain
seasons of tho jear and; so It proved as
other navigatois followed him; and up
to tne present lime over twenty-live
trips have been made from English
ports alone.
There have been failures it is true
DOLE AND HIS CADINET.
Something About tlie Ofltceri of II a
Mill's I'rovlstonnl (loTornnteut
As nffalrs in Hawaii arc still In a
ery disturbed condition the portraits
of tho men who as members of the
pi ovlblonai government have main-
tained order slnto tho overthrow of
the kingdom will proo of interest
'Ihey have been supplied by Aid.
Thompson the Hawaiian consul Iho
provisional government celebrated tho
first nnnhersary of Its existence last
January with fiicw'orks salutes and
military parades President Dolo and
Mrs. Dolo held a reception In tho even-
ing Since tho overthrow of tho mon-
archy tho cxlstcnco of tho provisional
government has been threatened
bcvcral times from within nnd without
but the statesmanship and skill of
President Dolo has hitherto guided
the new government safely through
all dangers. As time elapses tho
prospects for the restoration of tho
monarchy become smaller.
Tho president San ford IJ. Dole was
a judge of tho bupreine court before
the revolution. Ho was born in Hono-
lulu of American parents in 184. Ills
father and mother wero of tho noblo
band of missionaries and landed in
Honolulu In tho year 1840 after ft
long and tedious voyage from their
homo In tho far away state of Maine.
Upon his arrival in Honolulu Mr.
Dolo the elder took charge of tho Pun-
Htiiftulir Occurrence.
Karl Janson. a joung Dane died at
! Sitka a short tlmo ago from powder
burns In tho mouth Ho had dropped
bis shotgun Into tho wator and was
I drying and cleaning It by tho light of
a candle After having drawn tho
charges ho placed his mouth against
tho rauzzlo of ono of tho bairols to
blow into It to ascertain whether or
not ho had completely lemovod the
old charges. In doing bo ono of tho
gun's nlpplps must hao approached
too closo to" tho ilamo of tho candle
which caused tho remainder of tho
ponder In tho chamber to oplode
tho llamo entering his mouth and
throat.
HAWAIIAN 1'KOVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
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1 iTuinlnntD Kin;.
Hlohatail. of Knfjlund was about
j as woak an cfTomlnato n ltlchiird I.
i was ferocious and Hon heartod. It
luasdurlnc tho relcn of tho eocond
Richard qulto nppropi lately that
Ions pointed toos wero In oguo.
Somo of them roachod to tho
kneos to which thoy wero at-
tached bv cold or ellverthalns. So-
eral papal bulls wero issued against
1 those long-toed shoes but they con-
tinued In favor for rooio than a ccn-
tury.
I Tito J'ropor Kin it.
The United States governmontowns
a aroat many miles of longshore tele-
trraph lines connecting light houses
Ufc-saWng stations and other goern-
ment property on tho coast it is
usually easy to rccognl70 these gov
ernmont lines by their low poles of
rather small iron piping. 'I heso poles
are planted deep in tho sandy beach
and being of small diameter thoy
piesent llttlo hold to the sea winas
and thus aro seldom blown down
btreugth alouo knows conflict weakness
U lelow oven defeat and is born vau-quUhed
Br the force of a wato at Bishop's II
Rock lighthouse tho boll was torn!
from Its fastenings although situated I
100 feot nboo high wator mark
Advice Is like medlctno-
rather git e than take It
a roan would
KNOWLEDGE
Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. 'Iho many who lho bet-
ter than others and enjoy life more w lth
less expenditure by more promptly
adapting tho world's best products to
tho needs of physical being will attest
tho value to health of tho pure liquid
laxative principles cmbiaced in thai
remedy Syrup of Figs
Its excellence is duo to its present! inf
in the form most acceptable and picas!
ant to the taste tho refreshing and truljj
beneficial properties of a perfect lax
atle; effectually cleansing the system!
dispelling colds headaches and fevert
and permanently curing constipation!
It has given satisfaction to millions and
met with tho approval of the medical
profession because it acts on the 3vid
neys Liver and Bowels without weals
ening them and it is perfectly free frcif
every objectionable substance. I
Syrup of Tigs is for sale by all drug
gists In 50c and $1 bottles but it is miti
ufoctured by tho California Tig Syru
Co. onl v. whoso name is nrintcd on e erl
package also the name Syrup of Tig
and being well informed you will iii
accept any suusmuic n uuercu.
-- MIn. of tho Interior.
Pres.
the exploits of those intrepid souls
who In tho faded days of misty years
sought with romantlo faith an ice-
girdled land In whose placid waters
the v halo brtd Its joung and where
marvolouj fountains gushed flaming
tho "dcits with changing lights In-
deed in the mind's 0300110 sees tho
hardy Dane tho adventurous Norse-
man turning tho Valkyr's piow north-
ward steering his course by tho north
Btar seeking an open sea and a land of
fair-haired women of giapes with
skins bursting for tho press and ine-
yards gladdened with song. It was a
dream of chhnli3 It was a pago fiom
the romance of adcntme Hut tho
Ice hold Its si'ciet
In theso babbling bustling times of
ours when we pat tho wallet and toss
romanco out of tho window wo find
dreamers among scientists and men of
business. It is the same old man the
same old spirit of tho Norse; but now
instead of trending the fiail timber pf
his ship sits calmly In his oillco or li-
brary figures and eakulutes on his
map nnd announces his opinions In
learned jargon to his fellows In thu
geographical societ3 Ho announces
his belief In an open eoi if you could
only get there obseivations at tho
polo would be of inestimable aluo to
- HtlC V V. M. "fcAMOX
A Mln. of Torelgn Affairs. MIn. of Hnance
but tho blarao If any has been duo to
bad navigation nnd to the construction
of the ships Of coursu tho summer
season is tho period in which tho route
Is open and Captain A igglns asserts
that every summer tho passage can be
made in safety it matters not how
bad tho season niaj be pioIded tho
ships be constiucted of wood nftor tho
fashion of Arctic vessels.
During tho past summer a largo ileet
laden with lailioad iron machinery
and heny fi eight from England and
Russia made the 03 ago nnd carried
them M00 milts up tho VenUscl iher
Into tho ery heutt of the gioat grain
district This lieet was commanded
by Capt WWIns. Ono now erf ul
steamer of 2"00 tons burden ascended
thcrHer to Yen was unloaded re-
loaded and leturncd to England
making around trip and ptactlcally
demonstrating to merchants and
sailors alike that Wiggins' noitheast
p issago w as an open ti ade 1 onto to and
from Siberia But tho gallant jachts
man is not to bu left behind; and to
tho surptise of tho Siberians a graceful
jncht enteied tho rher canning w
yachting ensign and a pleasuio party.
Next summer tho Kussian goern-
ment will ship 17000 tons of steel tails
for a ralhoad In Mbcilu 'Ihlsalouols
SMITH
Altoney-Oeneral.
ahou college whlcj w as then about to
uo started Thei younger Dolo at
tho ago of 22 leftjllawali and pur-
sued tho study of law at Will-
iams College Masnchusetts. After
admission to the! l) American bar
nnd practicing- fo a short time
ho icturned to hi native island
nnd followed his jAifessIon till his
elevation to tho Imi ch In 1S87. tie
flist entered tho l!(lslnturo in 1SS1
and took a proinlnit part in tho re-
form movement of lay. when the new
constitution w as fjantcd. In tho
tioubles of a 3'car aw his counsel vrai
always conservative land his dislike
for extreme measurcUmd much to do
in pi eventing blootihed. Mr. Dola
has contributed artidis on Hawaii to
magazines and to te new American
cyclopedia.
Tho other mlnlstr
portrait published at
minister 01 unance
tornov-geucral and J.
tor 0 Interior
js in the group
r jm. uamon
A Smith at-
A. King minis-
Heel la Cl
Two counties In Caifornla have over
50000 beehhes and Uport 0000000
pounds of honey.bcsldk 300000 pounds
of comb and 20000 palids of wax.
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science if you could only get there
says tho Illustrated American Just
as England said thero Is a northwest
paB-sago to India if yon could only get
there Thero was a fountain of light
to tho Norseman If ho could only get
there. But ho didn't Between tho
Norseman nnd the fellows of the
geographical societies n few centuries
intervene but they are the sime old
rogues after alii Ono buckled on his
shirt of mail and held tho tiller; the
other puts on his spectacles and holds
his 'add less "
Tiaditlon history sago nnd Ice-
landic legend has not pres-crvul tho
MAI' or THE ARCTIC t REGIONS.
a proof that Cnpt Wiggins theory
which has stood the test of twenty
3 ears is no tale of tho sea ro ynrn
spun b3 the mariner bold.
Mberia is not tho place tho lomantlc
novelist playwright and traveler his
told us of It is a rich magnificent
country fast developing uudei Rus-
sian Influences True it has its penal
life but like Australia that feature
has waned Into Insignificance wlla the
inarch of imperial progress. New
marts" new fields of Industry will de-
velop and speedily too sinco Wiggins
Ins found the noitheast passag)
Penny In thu flat
Iho Mpenny-in-tho-slft" apparatus
has been arranged todelVer tickete on
tho Berlin Elevated ratroad Thero
aro tickets for two clasbs and of dlf-
feient rates for dliTerentjdiBtances on
tho road but tho apprfataH supplies
only second-class 15 pfemlg (3.0 cents)
tickets. You put twl 10-pfennlg
pieces Into the slot ai tako out a
ticket and a B-pfennlg plice
Far From llntbi.
Tho lato Frederick bclnatka found
tho temperature on Burks Great risli
river arctic regions to te 7J degrees
below tho 7eio of the Talrenheit scale.
Tha bdy whoro portrait heads this article
to Mrs. Mary P Covell of Hcotland Bos
Elonuns Co B Dak bho writes to Dr H.
V Fleroe Chief Consulting Physician to the
Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute at
Buflalo X. Y.. a follows: " I was sick two
rwri with ' t oiling of tho womb ' and leucor-
rhojapreviouBto taking your medicines. I
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lix montlis ; it Is four years this month
juice I wm entirely well of both those dis-
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pearance since and I am satisfied tho ' Favor-
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I was pronounced Incurablo by the best
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-could not eat anything at all In one woek
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We sent to you and got tho People's Com-
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