davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29

9ebrdunter @iiiteniobn, Elm Turfo ltanb
ea ailf 15oIten uto mabte Elm @eli6t, als
ipenn er Seoen, Der ibm auf bret Sdritte
in Die Jidbe fame, nit Saut unb 5aaren
auffreiien tpirbe. Brddtiser Uteni6en=
i6Ias, bieie 2lfritaner, Die AbfommIinss
Der alien 8artbaeer, Oiele S0bne Der itola
sen Dtanren, iprab Benf Ger bate
ndmIib bas 8pmnafium beiu1t) su
lid ieIber. Da nun aber Der
srimn,ise Turfo peper UNI iid
bib, nod irsenb tpeI6e @nitaIten
gum SaISabidneiben madte, lieste i'm
Sunern bes Serrn g8snd baIo bic gteti.
sieroe iiber Die 6ur6t; unb iein biS4en
6raBDiiIb suSammenltpppelnb, rebete er,
ben Sut in Der Sanb, natarIi6 NIT itari
aus9eprGetem Darmltdoter Iccent ben
Gerberus an "Est-ce quill est permis
d'entrer lei ?" Ginen 4ussnblif maB Der
WlItenIobn nit ieinen traumeriI6enDtd
benausen ben Srager, pann umlpieIts
pl6bli9 etn freunblides 2d6eln ietne
tpetters une puIpereebrdunten 3ise, une
BON ieiuen 9ippen fam bic sefllSeIte slnt.
tpprt: yaaSentli6 net, Serr gSend, aiuel
neil Sie'S leiu Sic fenne en- IaSebIid
srumidpasiers. gi1e Se, i6 bin b
S6orl6 8eb bum Seropes in SeiiuuSe
i6 bob Dor Sic i6un mebr, tpie sebstdu:
lenb Gisarre setpideIt.
Set Der 3eit iino Die Gurfos in be,
46tuns oes Serrn 8enf beOeutenc se
fallen feline Gisarrenma4er absr beoeu
tsno setisgsn.
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
1lnfere Rinber.

Cine fIeins 2eipSiserin beiu6te ibren
SnfeI Der ein 2anDgut beiibt. glnf Der
nabeSelesenen Wetoe betpunbert iie einige
&ube. gu lbrer erDBten 5reube tpirp ibr
elm fpenis Diil4 in ibr 3ai9englasaen
9empIfen. Bel bieiem llfte pebelt Die
Stub nit Den, SbtpanSe. SIM @egseben
brebt iib bic fIetne 2eip5igerin nod etnmaI
unL oeutet auf ben nod irnmer baumeIna.
ben S4ipan5 Der Sub unb ruff: ,,Weama,
6aS 1T tDohl Der S9tpenseI, tpomit bic
UtilH aus Der Sub sepnmpt tpirb 2"
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
Speifesettef fir Se6ruar.

y Segierte Suppe nit Griesl6nitten.
&abeIiau nit brauner Butter un6 &artofs
feIn. Gebratenes Spanfertel nit SaIat
unb Giii9pfLaumen. S6neebdqe.
p Suppe Sultenne. 8ebadene &oEbss
fiBe nit Dtabsiraiauce. 2inIenplree nit
@dniebruit 5rifanbeau opm6irIb nit ges
bratenen 8artoifeln, Salat unb Birneu.
81 Suppe BON S6lenl6panset. BIeie
in 8ieriauee nit SsartpfeIn. Gntenbraten
nit Ufaronsn SaIat uno grilneaen.
UtauDeIsGreme.
A. Suppe nit Sabennuoeln. &inbfleiib
nit GbampiSnonlauce atnp &artofeIn.
8adoblt uno &lDbe nit S6inten. 2amm=
braten nit SaIat unb WeIpnen.
s. Suppe nit SeIleriesBuree. Sc
badeue S9pQen. 9,tmpiteads nit Wteer=
rettig, gebratenen &artofetn uno &rautz
ialat. Bierer WiI6rubmitruoel.
g. Suppe nit Gtersraupen. 8pInis
i6es SsraiSp NIT 8artoifeIn. SeItDiper
Ruben nit gerdu6ertem 2adS. S1nep=
fen nit SaIat uno 8reiBelbeeren.
y 9egierte 8eisiuppe. 9aitete bon
2laI. 0irIinSfobI nit gebratenen aaIb8s
nieren. Sauerbraten nit Gartcffeln,
SaLat unb 9IpfeLfompptt.
81 Suppe nit Seberflbbden. SamneIz
farree nit sriinsn 8obnen. SaIenbras
ten nit SaLat unb ssbratenen &artpffeIn.
SbIagIabne nit BumperniteI.
81 Suppe nit Saso. BarI6 nit boil
Ldubil6er Sauce unb GartoffeIn. 8riln=
tcbL nit &aitanien unb Saucisben.
&albsbraten nit Salat uub 3atbarinens
pHaumeu.
10) &artoHeTiuppe. 3anber NIT 8utter
uno &artDifeIn. Boeuf d la mode nit
Wtaffaront uno 8urfen. SmeIette nit
DtarnsIabe.
ID Suppe NIT Sii6fI6B6en. GouIa.
ben BON &inbfLeiih nit Gartofeln unh
Senfsurfen. 3ioienfpbI nit 3au6ileii6.
8ebratener SriidIins NIT SaIat unf
4pfeIImenfompDtt.
12) Suppe nit 4oIenta. g8eiBe Ri-
ben nit Sebt. SarmelsfeuIe NIT aar.
toffeln SaIat uno iauere SirI1en.
puHIpS@uliuul.
l3) Suppe NIT @iertdie. Bratipurf
in Rotbnein unS &artDfTeIn. Dtaronen.
8iiree nit S6nfen. @ebratene Sabne,
nit Salat unp WteIpnenfpmpott.
l4) Suppe nit 8urseI-Baree. Shel.
fiib NIT Butter uno 8artpffeln. G,efaa
ter 8iriinsfobi. 2ammbratenmi SaIai
unb 4riinellen.
l5) Suppe nit Marffl5b6en. Sc
idmorte Galbsleber nit &artoffeI= gilree
Glnoerbratsn nit GrautIalat uno Gatba
rinsnpflaumen. Charlotte bon Mepfeln
16) 8obnenluppe. Rarpfen bIau mi
Rartoffeln unb Butter. S4iparstuurseIr
nit sebadenen GaLbsbirn. Gbpeins
farrse nit Salat uno greiBelbeeren.
I'D g8einiuppe.. Reis nit Samnielfleiid
CBiaan). 8ebratene gnte nit geroltetei
Gartpfieln, Salat uno auittenfompctt
Sprisfuhen nit 8aniaeIaace.
1S) Suppe nit Graupen. Barlh mi
boudnbiider Sauce ilnb 2artoffsIn. IeI
toner Niiben nit Shinfen. RalbSfri
fanpean nit Salat unS BadobIt.
19) SransDiids Guppe. GdnIefIei
nit SenmeItloBen. Hoaitbeef nit 9a,
toIietn uno Salat. NuoelpuoDina.
2o) Suppe nit aelhnitteneln. gierfr
den. SorelIen bIau, nit Butter I'm
aartpifeln. Sauerfraut, grbIsn Diirt
unb g5telfleiIh. @dnietratsn nit Said
unS Giri1en.
2l) 6Ioumiuppe. Ninberbrnif nit ga,
htQsniaRss, Rartuffsln unb Unrfsu. Me,
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
SaGff6e Sdjnaoa6iipfef.

3ebn pcIIe Stunoen lhon
2lng'I itb am 5liIiel,
2Senn ii9 MI baIb ntid9t fargt--
&art' t9 biiiel.
Bel Seban fodt ib einft
gRit aller 9elbertraft -
SD fam Sic ndmLi9 BIN
Iii neiner 8aaberi4ait.
Der 8aodrta ntu6 rein
Der 8eritanD title iteben,
gSeil. .ibr irbteIe Nenl9eH
SSn Roppe rIingebn.
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
g[baetrumpft. n p

yDtein 9ptt Sinri9s, fpie iiebt Su
beut' tpieoer aus! 9Sas tpiiroe ppbl
9eine Dora iasen tpenn iie Did iebt
idbe?"
yGpSen Dag min Siiifins."
r9ta t4 benfe, iie tpirSe Dir id6n BEN
&ppf tpai6en."
yOb, min Sung, ban brust id ct 10
MID to bobn."
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
Mannigfalttges.
6eimaeaebeu.N

$50 inp Sic Per, rtein Serr, Oab Sic 6as tpiiien
belier?"
n2tus S4leiier, nit 8ersuuIt!" 80 10, eirt
GleISfrefier ?" -
Sic tparen aud iGpn bort 2" ,,@s bleibt mir
uupergei1en. -
,S4pn bort ? Bie tpunberhar llno tpnrSen nidt
gefrefeu!"
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29

Ser Serr Bfarrer SSr6ntmIe uno Iein
Wfebner, Der Serr 8'i9eiSIe fabren am
Sonnfa8 BON Der SiIiaIsSirhe mad Saus
nno tperfen UNI. Gin bin5ufummsnoer
Bauer tpiro pDn rem 0errn Bfarrer allfz
9efprbert, ihnen aus Dem @roben su beI4
fen. AIIein nein BGuerlein meint, OBJ es
nt4t an @nDe cine Sonntagssg sgntbsIlts
gun8 Iet lbx6lt er ba Sano anlese. Da
triro Der 5err Yfarrer b6ie unb iaet gu
ibm: .g1eibt Su benn niht, SaB sez
idrieben iteht tpel1er lit unter eu6, 10
Elm Sdaf bat, baS ibm am Sonntas in
cine @rube fiilIt, Der es nidt ersreife unb
aufbebes" 2"
ug4enn bas 1T, Serr 9iarrer," entsess
net Der Bauer, 10 min id germ ;asreis
fem benn Der 6aa trifft ia Sur
berIide 8erfoanbts
( daft5 BerbdItniffe.-DerS Srz
ldaber GbarIes 6aripo0b auSBeIfait bate
sipei Iohter aus eriter Gbe. gon bieIeu
rerbeiratbete Iit bx altsrean sobn @olbld
aus@ntrap, einen itattlihen5h hiffsbnuer,
Der slsi1falIs idosl eine sSran perIcren
unp bon bieler cine fhDme Eodter bate.
GlarleS9aripopo !ernte oie1e bei Der oDds
seit ieiner Iphter fsnnen iino Iieben, pers
rsdblte iih nit ibr unb tplrbe mad Sab<
re8frilt BON herIeIben NIT siflens Sobns
bsiaenft. Jlun itano bns gsrbdItnib 70,
baB SIabeI Sartpcob, Sobn Golbid'8
3ipeits Trau, bon litb iagsn fO1ate Dlsis
Batter 1T nsiit Spbn i1 Bin bie sntter
msinsr Mutter ilaeineS 9spsizer iR tn<ixt
To4tsr lnO ID bii, BE 0suf11fsltl nsetp
| uss Bxahess..! 81 Il II
Westliche blaÌˆtter. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1865-1919, 1882-01-29
Das tdolitbe uOIksblaft

fpffet per goa tasne sonutassklst1) 1870 per Sats
81 so bas babs Sasr uns 90. 80 Sas gsueIiutr. mit
eonntassSlatt slf.ao per Sasr $500 aas tagbe sahs
unA $3.50 oas gisgttIiabr.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
PERSONAL.

The King q: Sweden, who signs him.
self "Yuur ever aitCctiOnaie Oscar, has
written Il letter Of sympathy to Nine.
Nilsson.
Mr.. Bluinc's rheumatic gout is getting
the better Of his political ambition, and
it is not expected that he will resume
his former activity in politics, for the
present ut least.
Prince Camille MassimO, Rome, is 60
ing to sell his valuable historical library,
including his copies Of the earliest esii-
tiOns of the Greek and Latin writers
printed in that city.
The Sialnese Envoy, Prince Prisdang,
has been sightseeing in London, and
will probably make it his business to
look into matters Of interest in this city,
when he arrives here.
A regularity of the new Chinese AM
hasss&lor, Chang Tsao Ju, Is that he
leoks steadily ut person In speaking,
but also while the Interpreter IS repeat
ing the speech IN Chinese. He has a
,,ortly and military carriage, and is
about - years old.
Further gossip concerning Sarah
Bernhartt's husband makes his name
I)amalas. his + rst name being Aristides,
and he il reported to he the son Of I.
former Mayor Of Syra, who left $0O, QUO
to each of his children He served In
the Greek military and diplomatic serv-
ices, ran through bis fortune and salts
fed his lifelong affection for the stage
by getting into BeTnhardt's company.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Female Irony.

very delicate specimen Of feminine
%ay " given in the following story
'Isa = the Texts ,Htlings:
IL uAoseit>ko Murphy, who is remarka,
wi"r ,, his large generous ears, has had
.nihngout with Miss Esmeralda Long
IInn, an Austin belle, toward whom ne
~ Teen suspected Of entertaining mat
I':'onlal I Intentions. Somebody asked
1@ Ia The other day why he and Miss
Nasecilin We're not out buggy-riding
sMu.h ,I as ,i>,.al, to which KOsciuskO
''.Fed that he did not propose to pay
NY nlre for amy woman who ca!!eu
I@ I donkey. II can't believe Miss
Suseoiiin would call any gentleman q
is.;e iskey,' was the reply. We'll, she
IT,. % COME right out and say 1 was o
sakey, ~ hut she might just ~ we hive
NJ ~ 70. She limited that much" "What
,s.e .sae say" I'VE were out ridin ::
IL i";9s ! looked very much like rain, and
i. ~ It was going to rain on us, a. l
=. % ra'n'lr"p on my ear, and what 90
sMeppo>e she said?' II have NO
=. well, she said, that rain you
s;.s % your ear might lie two or three
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Mental Visions.

Dickens used to say that he sometimes
heard the characters Of his novels speak
tn him. a French novelist declared that
while writing the descr ptiOn Of the poi
sOlling Of one of his characters, he had
the taste of arspni,. a~ distinctly in his
mouth a. il he himself had been poison
al. Artists sometime. nave this power
of making u mental Representations seem
real; hut it is u dangerous power to use.
The mental vision may haunt the man
until he becomes insane.
Dr. Wigan tells Of IL Skiiful painter
whom he knew; who assured him he
had once painted 3W portraits in one
year. The secret ot his r,,I,i'lity and sl'c-
cess was that he required tut one sitting,
and painted with wonderful facility.
"Nhcn sitter c:,,lle,' he said, ~
looked ut him attentively for half an
hour, sketcl,!ng from time to time on
the canvas. l wanted no more. put
away my canvas and took another sit
ter.
"When wished to resume my first
portrait, took the man and put him IN
the chair, where saw him as distinct
~ as if lie had been before me in his
own proper !'ersOn-l may almost say
more vividly.
IL looked from time to time ut the int
! aginary figure, then worked with my
! pencil, then refcrrs,ttO tke countenanca'.
end 80 on, just us l shoul, have done
+; had the sitter l,een there. When look
ed ut the chair, l saw the man.
"(;rallally began to lO:e the dis
tinction between the Imaginary figure
and the real person, and sometimes dis
putetl with sitters that they had been
! with me the day before.
F.; AT last l was sure Of it, and then
and tI.e,,--all il confusion. ! suppose
they took the alarm. recol)ect nothing
! more. lost my sel'scs-wns thlrtv
: wears in an insane asylum. The whole
; period, except the last six months "f my
onfi,,e,neni, is Il dead blank in my
/ memory.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Gold Discovery.

Mrs. Louis (;rostein on Tues 'ay n."rn.
ing had tame duck killed :snd in dress.
ing it found in the gizzaul some ~
scales Of gold, some Of them were f,ih
tcntl, Of an incl, in diameter. yh" duck
had been running in tn" yard near The
house ut the foot OF the hill ut the head
of Montgomery street, about four
months. 1t was bought from ls.riie. on
the AS,tin. There WAS II quantity ot
coarse black gravel in the gizzard with
the gold different from ,hc gravel il, ti,e
vicinity of the yard where the duck h:n;
leen kept, and arIM arance Indicate tliai
10th gOi,i and gravel must have l'e<ai IT.
the duck before it came from AseJtir
What annoys Mrs. q. most il the fact
that the duck is killed that produced
the golden egg.-Lcr4slOMM 7Eitcr
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Newspapers

~, ,.~@,erican> are u newspaper reading
Ss!se: and 1t j. impossible tn exaggefaIe
~. ..annt''e Of the press as one OF the
~ ~ educational forces. ThOusands Oh
r. lm mnersetl in business, from year
~ never find time to look INTO y
H., Oat part Of each day Is invaT1a-
iStSsote iStSSsvote'l I" reading the newsPaPe.,
R,s taey not only depend upon It for cur
Jews, but for information In e e'eIY
~ su'nent of knowledge. The Amer,
T., 1m''y must be Impoverished indeeo
noots not subscribe for at leaSs one
saper. No true American can
ss'u .he day without consulting . news.
ven though poverty comPo'
10 borrow their neighbor's.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Starting q Paper on Cheek.

During the past year several indivil-
uals publishing obscure and well nigh
worthless sheets and others designing to
start such, have written to persons OF
note i'm the editorial fraternity, soliciting
free G ntributiOns. In response to such
an application the following reply was
sent by Bill Nye:
..Your favor of the 9TH inst, is re-
ceiye<l. It was glad surprise to me, be
.n,,se had been asked to contribute
faoe,iOus article to a paper only 2j6tinlcs
since the annual holiday business: began
to boom. have estimated that in case
had complied with all these suggestions
I would have written $3,ON worth Of
gurxling mirth within tour weeks. l
could not have worried through it with
out having ground out at least ten col
umns per day. When you come to add
nv other duties you will readily see that
the exercise would ut times be irksome
! am the managing editor Of daily
paper that requires ut least eight hours
4 day. am also police, justice. with
AN average Of five plain, undecorated
DRINKS and two assaults ana batteries
lwr day. am also United States Com.
missioner and member Of the restfy Oh
81. Mathews Church.
''Bv the time l Sct w as" c>"N n.y.
breakfast and do the housework ana
bring in some coal ard do some marker.
ing aud feed the hens and deal out SlI
worth Of justice and write Ieader or
two and read few proofs ana 10 the
chores around the office and lick few
total strangers and get my dinner ana
ottend a vestry meeting and write ten
~ twelve columns Of side splitting mtrth
an the halfsheet and go home and hold
the NOV : couple Of hours. breakfas Is
sIiv :nd don't have to 90 to bed at
81: This saves the wear and tear of a
nirht shirt and keeps u man out oi
.sTf YOU think this letter will throw
.nv liSht on the subject, you are at llcer-
tv fo use it. II may do great deal OF
good. BILL xyE."
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Austrian Thief.

The following story exhibits the eeN'
oul,.c;tv Ol an Austrian rogue, VINO se-
..mr...l n lrN.ket-lM,Ok thereby:
a cnrri;,ye in the train bound 1TcnI
xy;arn., tn p,sth contained one evening
,.t.lv five passengers-An Eng)lsn'n"n,
t'ro % N.cvars. Il mild-l.x'king man OF
s;xtv and n handsome young German
,.i,H seemed .lreadft,lIy sleepy.
n,i,a En.lishna II observed tnat tne
rian ess.yed to chat with the
vn,,mr German, who, however, ys"neu
ana soon sluml'eretl. ,,,..,.
Thc scxe,senarian became ~ ~"rlu'u;s, =,
I'D l.n,entcd his sons carelesshess III
''':: :.s:<.. him now goin. to sleep IN car
80. full .,f strangers. ! think liIgise
I,asv =, .,,.,. - man a scare for once III Ms
,i,e ,ne :T."d d hitting up the lapel Of bis coat'
ne ~, ;."r,';nrly drew out large pocke'-
ooox pre,.sburg TIE careful father sala
a. !..,.t cot out for minute, but wne"
ne nn.j. ";,, moved on he didn't return:
'''S S,y,'',, t' the young man woke up tneX
liz, thai his father had got OUT al"
t"ken his pocket-book. a .,rtch.
tax s.M,, fstf,er!' he shrieked, ana clo!c,, ,a.,
o,,,ntv nocket burst into vI.s.y
I!s s:,,..st ".s initial imnrecattOns. ""vE ~
Q, OIL m"s' "'.t - ifa,ther," he bswled out; r,,.t
n~. ~ - the old scoundlel oei0N. -;
neet. neesatehook - contained three tnoS1TI ts..
S".;ns He must have seen u WIG"
ocSE %ct nniikely. Thst genial parent n'
- w. vet heen heard from. .mon.
One cannot be too care'''
sfrangerD.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Newspaper instruction in Schools

1t is the practice III some ci ";:i pub
lie sa:l,ml>, says an exchange, I" read sc-
les.tions from the daily newspapers, sOt
only ~ Il reading lesson, pure anH 'i's'.
pic, but also as II mean, OF in>,ra~llNg
the pupil in contemporary history. il.
must hc Il fearful wr,ncl, {" the :Nys'
vci,er.,tion for the brilliant ia7.s;>> Of
history tO read that one great i',ss: "a k.>
Il bril,c wherever II" caa get .t,,!f
chance, that another gets iHi"Xirz't'<'
once Il week, that IL third sells ~; ~"un.
try for pill. n: g,am", that :a.;sth r.
II liar of ri yantic proportions. s:r' Gsai
generally they are one and al:ti.~ mean
est specimens "f humanity ';H. ever
tawlrl between earth and heaven. il
must w farfuiIy trying I" g s'.i:"ol'
tc:.L her tO reconcile the histo!: ~ fhr
books with newspaper history.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
Birthstone and Treacie.
From the New York Press.

From the New York Press.
jesse James was Republican and y
StalwaTt. One less vote for 'S4.
Grant IL growing very stout. Hc says
he was fetetl to become SO.
Hayes is suggested as Congressman
at-Large from Ohio. Some people are
always making jokes.
mo protective tariff is needed for
Southern manufacturers declares the
Savannah Morning Nctr*.
A great many people want to sec Gui-
teau out Of curiosity, but very few want
to see him out Of Jail.
When a burglar makes raid on the
dwelling Of a Texas editor, the only
thing the burglar takes, when he leaves,
is his departure.
The Chicago Times calls Blair :.'as in
consequential q creature as can be
fo,. nd in Congress" That is u good 6.
innate Of what he amounts tO.
The widow Butler is failing in at
tr:.ctiveness as life wanes. He has still
one eye or the main chaEce and the
other to mis- own interests.
DR.. Lawrence Washington, the grand
nephew and nearest relative Of George
Washington. Is Il farmer and fruit
grower near Denison, Texas.
Since Arthur got in enough Ohio
men have got in to attend to the tree
planting. which il t" take place through
out the State on the eth inst.
Walt Whitman characterizes Emer-
son, in the Critic, as "a just man, poised
on himself, all-lOving, all-enclOsing, anu
4 n.
Mr.. Hayes Was recently elected a
moderator at Fremont. No 8 to busi-
ness that time. He can brag Of being
elected to that office anyway. He re-
gar,ls it as complete vindication.
The Harrisburg Lnde10e nrtent is pro-
voketl to learn that ~ few tndiscrett
politicians. who cannot rid Themselves
Of the thirl-term nonsense, are talking
Of again nominating John F. Hartranft
AS the Republican candidate for Gov
ernor."
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17

WaahinGt0n Letter 70 che Prov5oenee PJos&
1t IL true abs,ut many men here, e.
pecially men new to legislative power
and responsibility, that they affect dem
Ocratic views for themselves, but like
their wives to have the reputation Of
being little aristocratic and excl"sive.
They think 1t gives the family q flavor
Of superiority ''Oh, yes, indeed, I'm.
= man Of the people, through ami
through, but (derrecatingly) my wife
has views OF her own about some things.
Brought up that way you know" Those
very women are the most indignant OF
all II their nans and toilet are bS
chance omitted from the report Of Secre-
tary As party, or unmentiOned among
the ''blue room ladies" ut the last Presi-
dental reception; and they are the
very ladies whom it pays the poorest
their plain country origin or their de.
fects of early education made manifest,
their manner and karlng are artificial
ii it is your dreary l"t I" !c lett to y
moments conversation with them; and
lures for something genuine 10 anchor
to, it isn't there.
''There are women and women," says
SnC + JVDCu paV>CIV, UISN NAuVAC N1C 1Istu.
ladies found in Ofticit,-scial life here
who Till their sphere royalty and we'll;
women whom it were u work Ut super
erogation tO pity i man for having to
spend his life with, even after the OioOnl
and heytlay IT their youth are gone. /
could name many such from your own
New England. and from our bigger ami
broader West. Mrs. Kciicr, wife of the
Speaker, is notably such II one. Tall.
and little rOund->hOui<lcr with
many household cares, woman older
tt an her husband. she lo,xs it, ana
wholly unused hitherto tO Washington
circles, many ni*civings for her were
inCulSed in when she Came this winter
TO take up the heavy social burtleh in.
Gu ,nnent upon the Speakers vile. But
her exc .llent sense and spirit, her esprit
tlc corps toward all the other members
wives. her nM,ive courtesy and kind
sincerity, her tirelessness in fulfilling
every social obligation, have made her
name beloved almost with reverence.
When it became kn0wn that her absence
from Washingt"n's privileges and OF
lOrtunities during the four previous
winters of her husbands stay, bad been
to minister to the iniirmitit's Of u mother
nearly ninety years Of age, who pre-
erred her care to that Of anv other Of
her children, her lack Of being known
here socially became u crown Of honor
to her.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-17
A Slight Misunderstanding.
Phi'a ielpilia Times.

PHI a ie,phia Times.
General Gordon now receives constd-
erable attention from the Georgia papers.
: nong the many bits Of gossip about
him is an anecdlote, the point Of which
Ia "a follows: when lie was about to
assault Fort Steadman and Haskell, he
and General Heth went into q little
building to pray. While they were
kn2eUn9 in a corner they saw Adjntant-
6eoeFaj Sol Heth standing little way
N. Gordon beckOned young Heth to
ioin them. The latter held up his can
teen, and, shaking it, said: mo. J!
thank you, I've just got hold Of some. "