davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1890-01-24
prsr MATERIAL. FOR RANKING

We keep ont cold by preventing escape
of heat. OF ali conductors OF heat.
mr. that is kept motionlcss is best. The
materials that contain large amount OF
fixed air are classcd as good non-con-
ductors of hcat-Silch rs down. fur.
feathers, wool, etc. These are called
warm because they prevent escape of
heat from warm body: they might be
callel "cold' when they prevent passage
I'll heat from external sources to a cold
hniy within. A lump of ice wrapped in
far or Il feather pillow may BIZ kept for
days from melting. "Wrip UP the baby
to keep it warm; wrap up the ice to keep
1t cold For banking building, the
material that will keep the largest amount
of air motionlcsS will serve best. Straw
and iEE wi b" hesssg ti,au soil. becau-'.
Al -. - :.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
MORE CLOAEMAKERS OUT.
Italians Organize and Call on Eel
low Workmen to Join Them.
The Strike Settling Into a Question
of Endurance.

The trouble between the cloak manufac.
turers and lockcd.out and striking cloak.
makers remains unchanged to-day, and has
apparently settled into a simple question OF
endurance.
manufacturers executive board. wore his
usual confident smile this morning AZ he
said:
I'VE are moro determined thnn ever, and
shall surely win. We are certainly az well
able tn hold nut ms they are. and shall do so
even IL II iS for more than two months"
At P~ythagoras Hall, on Canal street,
where the Amalgamated Executive Board
was holding a secret and apparently inn
portant session this morning. no informa-
ton could be obtained.
Chairman Dale refuses to allow any Of the
Board to dispense Information, and he him.
self ia an dumb az an oyster.
Prof. GArside. of tho Operators Union.
has organized q branch union OF 40 men,
bers Of. the italian strikers, aud the latter
are to-day calling out their fellow workmcn
from all the shops and trying to have them
Join the Union.
IA an offset to this movement the manu-.
fncturers are advertising for On- Union
cloakmakera, and pAptebunrd signs offering
employment to such AFRO to be seen all along
Broadway to-day.
The Italian cioakmnkers will hold n maas-
meeting tomorrow night, and expect in n
few days that every Italian workman in the
city will have joined the Union.
Tonight q maAr- meeting will DO held at
Cooper Union 10y the striking cloakmAkorp,
and prom:nent speakers will DO in attend
nnce. IL IL estimated that 10, 800 hands
are now ont of employment.
A. rrenSers' Association has been organ
lied with headquarters at 80 Essex street.
Chairman Dallas ipauaH n rail- this mann fpr
4 meeting OF all the locked ont CLOAK and
suit cutters to meet at PythAgoras Hall at =
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
IL was reported at noon that Samuel
Opponheim. OF w Greene street. who ia not
a member of the Manufacturers AsHocia-
ton. had locked out his seven union cutters.
The evening world., 1890-06-19

II had grown so weary OF listening to this
insipid small talk, aud looked around for a
face which promised me something better.
Yours did 30.
with an impatient wave OF her hand; Il
"Ali0W me TO nudge of that. Miss Bennett.
And now let us talk OF something else.
Shall We walk to that window. where there
is lust enough moonlight stealing in TO max
us forget The gayety aud gaslight and hAV'
She took his profTered arm. and their
- quiet tall" grew eager and earnest a.
they stood together in the moonlight. And
Esther Bennett left the room that night feel
ing that at length she bad found = spirit IN
unison With her own. for Philip Grant. with
his ready insight into character, had easily
read thoughts she had never dared express,
and led her on TO speak Of Them, looking
sympathy with, his dark eyes az she talked,
answering her in low, earnest tones, till her
whole heart thanked him.
Day after day went by, and Esther met
Ihlllp Grant again and AEAln, and her heart
went, fragment by fragment into his posses
sion, She loved him-loyed him with all the
passionate earnestness OF her fierce, M
governed nature. Weak and slckly from
childhood, she lad always been a sufferer.
money left b. her parents loT her support,
fTleudless and almost unknown, she had
grown up neglected, m~isanthropical and up-
happy. Now q Whole age OF happiness seemed
TO lie glowing before her as she listened
to the low-breAthed words of Philip Grant
and looked into his loye-llt eyes. She lived
but IN the intense love which burned in her
heart; II Was her breath. her life. She wor-
shipped and would have no God save the
one she now knelt 10.
Philip eAms daily to see her, and she vas
AWAY happy, 81 dark bad been her life
her unaecustomed ewes, Aud one evening.
- she sat By Philips side, he took her will
ing handh IN his. and looking down into her
The evening world., 1890-06-19
ONE WOMAN'S HATE.
Il Story of MaN's DMpLicity and WOm-
ans Vengeance.

"Miss Bennett. allow me to introduce my
nephew, Mr.. Grant?"
Esther Bennett and Philip Grant looked
into each others eyes.
She WAS very unlOyely in looks. Her face
was strikIngly PLAN, without one ray of
beauty to tighten it mp, 1t was a pale, sslloW
lace. thin and with large. black eyes. fierce.
burning, without the Foftness We look TO
see in a woman eyes. The forehead was
low, the hair black and coarse, the mouth
not small, the lips almost cOloTless. There
was no tender light in the eyes, no winning
smile about the mouth to make one forget
She was not beautiful. But there was a
painful expression about the compressed
lips, q contraction OF the brow, a restless
impatieDce in the eyes. showing that she
suffered. had suffered much, and yet was
not softened and made better b. the pain
Philip Grant MAS a handsome man. I
think any one would have called him 50.
even one Who dislikel the cold hard look OF
the blue eye and the sensual expression Of
the full. red lip. The hair, OF = light chest
nut shade. sAs wgyy aud luXurtant, cluster
Ing around 4 high, white brow; the eyes Of
adssp blue aud these, @ith az regular fea-
The evening world., 1890-06-19

heaying, her thin hands trembling AZ she
told her love.
But the Winter came at last.
The STOW was falling quietly one chilly
evening, when Phlllp Grant came To EstheT's
home. she met him at the door, drew him
Ia rom the cold snO TO q bright room filled
with the Tnddy glow Of a cheerful hire, aud
drawing the largest, easiest chair near the
hearth, she made him sit in It while hhe
ttond by his side looking proudly down
upon HIM.
The snow had silyered his hair and she
Was brushing u away, her fingers nehtllnR
lovingly among hls fair locks, when he said:
- Esther. ! am going away tomorrow"
She started, and said; dong away
When will yon come back 70 mes'
For a minute he was silent, while their
eyes rested ON each others; then he said
She bent over him and looked into his
hTs and played iily with his watch-cham.
What did IL meAu7 lie told her;
Esther, he SAID, in cold, measured
tones, won have been very happy with me.
days. We must not expect too much hap
pIness in this world. We must separate
now, and yOu must look a. il reasonably. %
Aud then he ~ent on to say, IA substance,
on cannot expect me TO marry one ~ tar
below me IN posltion as youTseli, Your
good sense Will tell Yen 10 10 Impossible, Ot
coarse ven have never dreamed, when No
have talt Ell together OF our love, that you
know that you are not the one TO pam me By
tears or IDLE entTeqtieA You Will hate me as
iiercely. as you have Logged, but, for the
sake OF that love, you viii not harm me BY
word or act. No-doR't interrupt me yet.
/ diFlikS scenes. have .ust had one, and
hes you pot 10 force me into another. les.
WI tel you what II vac IL VAS With =
With her love and does not fancy my throw
ing IL away. She L. very different from you.
l loved her for her beauty. you for your love
The evening world., 1890-06-19

Esther, do you love me?'
She spoke no AUsweT to that low. earnest
voice, but her love, her passionate woman
love, shOne IN her eyes, lighted M her plain
face MI Was a. tile face OF an angel, 50
radiant, glorined, and he drew her to his
heart, and they were very still. hat night
Esther stood alone in her little dreAry room,
and with hcuds clasped tightly oyor her
fast-beatlng heart To stIll It's t~hTobbing she
thought OF the glorious future before her,
Ito is mine mlne the SAID. mo
power on earth can take him from me. His
lips have pressed my torehCRd; his arms
have clasEed mg TO his heart; Ihllp.. my
Roble beautiful Philip Gqd bless him !!
her heart she acknowledged no other Coo
than Philip Grant.
The bright summer days went by, the
chilly Autumn camu on. but IT'LL il was mid
summer IN Esther liepuett's heart.
seems strange, strange, she said 10
Philip one day, that / should be 50 yea
happy. | never thought TO be-"
Aud are yon 20 happy p he asked.
She looked up INTO his face; her eyes were
full 81 eager Joy. her lips tTemulous with
exceeding happiness. a. she sald;
God keep sou always as happy as am
He stopped and kissed her forehead. and
a. he did 80 she said, suddenly;
Why do you love me. lhlip? / cannot
understand IL. have no beauty, no grace.
no Winning Ways. MLy do you love me
Not for your beauty. Esther lie said.
with an smuEed smile, which she did not
see. - think love you because OF your
loving. There are few Hlo, can love as you
do,with such passion and feTvoT. hike
sneh Ssrshipp;ng, s~elt-forgettlhg love,
She cared not that he loved her only for
her love Of him, but said eagerly You do
not know AZ myy love Philip You can
And then size poured forth eager. burn
ing W0rds-heT EYES aashing. her bosom
The evening world., 1890-06-19

of me-your passion, your feryor. Here u
a note she cent me but yesterday, which viii
show you That you do not suffer Alone-tor
IL cannot be otherwise, Esther. The whole
story IL summed up briefly. Tomorrow |
leave this city, and in one week more l am
To marry. Give me your good wishes, aud
remember the past few weeks only as a
lie paused and looked up for a reply.
EstheT's face Was as white as the uow which
was falling out OF DOOR, and her lips were
pale aud bloollrss a. she spoke The words;
Yes. ! will remember YOU Philip Grant.
and God will remember you, too.
lie covered before the look IL her flashing
eye, before the solemn tones ~ her voice.
There was nn scene. He vent silently away.
without one more word. Thus they parted.
Esther Bonnet Mas ~alOnt-alone with her
great soTrow, For q minute she stood pale
and motlonless As a statue, then her eyes
fell upOn the vacant chair where he bad Just
bceu sitting, and . low, Wild vail burst from
her white lips. but she hushsd II back and
around her neck a small gold lucket. She
opened 10 aud Philip Grants calm. cold face
looked NJ At her, while = lock of his hair
.houo ia the hTelight upon the other side;
Not Que look OF sOTTowml regret sOftened
EstheT's stern face as she gazed az these me-
mentos OF 4 dead hope. Not q sound
escaped her compressed lips a. she dropped
the shiuinE locket upon the glowing lire.
left Tor her pCrusAl, and she calmly took IL
mp, IL Was written IN a fAir' glrlish hand
m Iau thus;
Philip. dATlinR9 l watched all day for YOU.
and was very lonely and tad without you.
Then / thought you might be Ill. and /
ger 50 tTighteHed and anxious OBJ.
take you away from me.7 was ali alone till
/ fonnd you 10 love: but nov l never re-
member that ! am an orphan u o for
The evening world., 1890-06-19

Won are more than all the world to me-.
Sometimes | am 80 happy IN your love that
think | know Just how the angels IN heaven
feel. Philip, Philip, l love TO write OF
dayilong, DO come TO mel am solonesome!
| know l am rot worthy of your lOye-l am
such = child; but | love you, fhilip. No one
can love you more than | do. IL would kill
another, so much love. Good-by, my Philip,
Come very soon to your loving little
Esther laid down the paper, and the tears
which she would not shed for herself gath
little one! Poor child!' Then suddenly
starting NJ. she said: - must 10 to her, |
know where she lives. | have heard him
speak of her. must go 20 the chlld!'
len minutes more and her tall figure WAS
gliding over the snow through the cold and
darkness. Needless of the wintry blast
which rudely tossed the LeaNy masses OF
snow which fell fast over her face and form,
she hastenei aWay Like one IN a dream
she moved on, unmindiui Of all around her,
the storm ragged within. AT length she
pansGd at the door OF a house anu rang the
Is Miss Nina Evarts in? :" she asked Of
the servant who opened the door. The
aTlstucTatlc waiter gave a contemptuous
glance az her shiyGTing form As he mOtloued
her into the ball, and leaving her standing
there, disappeared. There Esther stood,
her head bowed, ewes bcnt on the door with
the same dTeAry lOOk which had been IN
them since she left her home. Many minutes
passed away. aud she did not move until the
waiter reAppesred With the message, Miss
Eyarts sees no one his evening, I"
But ! must see her, - Esther cried IN bier
quick. impatient way. Here. give her
this. aud hastily writing upon a card the
Unjust speak to Won q Philip Grant
she gave it TO the servant, who uent away
The evening world., 1890-06-19
A Music Season closed.

The Valencia Orchestra. OF Hoboken,
closed the season OF 1890 with a concert
and festival at Pohlmann's last evening.
The numbers rendered were: March,
=" PhilAdelphus. q; Wiegand; Hum
gsriAn Overture, " Keller Bella; "Charge OF
Hussars, f. Spindler; potpOnrri. Prince
MethnsAlem," ]. Strauss; waltz, Artist
Life" Strauss. The pleasing music. rem
dered in most exquisite taste by this organ
audiences. who will regret that the season
il brought to a close. The improvement
made by the orchestra during the past six
efforts of It's members ANA the director, Mr..
julius BOehm.
The evening world., 1890-06-19

lures. the dainty mustAehe upon his curling
upper lip, q tine figure, small, Well-shAped
hand and foot, made him what the world
calls q handsome man.
And so the two looked at each other for
the first time. Esther Bennett. poor, mn
attractive in tAce aud form. with no power
TO charm others to love her. and Philip
Grant, the rich, handsome, graceful man,
whose dark eyes we're nov searching her
plain face.
For a moment they stood silent in those
brightly lighted. crowded rooms, where the
gayest aud merTiest Of Mrs. Legion s friends
we're gathered at her invitation. Esther
was looking in her quick. impatient way at
the one before her as she thought; - Why
IL be heIe2 cannot talk to hun. wish
they had not brought HIM to me. / will talk
to no one. | was only invited a. = deed Of
charity" He WAS looking into her eyes very
quietly. with a t~carcely defined smile curl
ing hls, lip As he thoughts: am reading
yuu, Miss Bennett. You will be = cuTious
stu ~, and / will while away my leisure
hours IN pursuing it."
AT length, Esther spoke, while her hands
clasped each other neryously:
i do not q why your aunt brought
you to me, Mr., Grant am not veil to-
night, am very stupid and cannot talk.
asked her TO bring me, Miss Bennett F"
he said. quietly.
Esther looked at him with = puzzled sI-
preston. He vent on.
The evening world., 1890-06-19

Early last evening the carriers II the
Brooklyn General postOfice began drop
ping into the office dressed in their besi
suits of clothes" Pretty soon "Bill
Brodie put in All appearance and was cap
tured and carried to Peters's Hall, 3Ol Full
ton street. where n committee, consisting OF
| Walter A. Smith. James Farrell. John Cain
and George /. Tworger, had arranged fol
an informal but thoroughly enjoyable re.
ception.
Fully 200 friends OF. Mr.. Brodie were
present. They chatied him good-naturedly
and congratulated him upon his success I'm
THE EvENISa WORLDS contest.
Among the gentlemen present were Walter
Post Office Delivery; John A.. I. Carrougher,
louis Levisen, q. p. o. time clerk; snpt..
Franklin Post, a.; a" II. father Of snpt.
smith and Comrnds B rod fstheT; dR
isSimsnt;' q Capt. EomP gilbert e. 0"f IIpgS,
%ent' oQ PlSsa SN..S e ce fSsft s; sss '. FFs g
Office Battaiion;,.Joe McMullin and Henry
c. Young. the oldest carriers in point OF
%forSTtS %o in the e eSSpIas | PGisc1dIoe; E GSSsEs
Ounce. Henry Mcph!llSmy. G. de CAballero>
Callahan and many others.
James McArdle was master OF ceremonies,
and to further the entertainment OF the as
aemblage introduced James Farrell. William
II. Galloway and Edward T.. Gantwell, who
much merriment also by his recitation of
At this, pont Mr.. McArdle introduced
fSss,SSie e; s S%P a=nMn Hsaraad', that Rs tn that G genera
man had something of great Importance to
sag 70 MIR. ,Brodie.
"You all know him" said Mr.. Van Nos
been in the postal service for ten years, and
during four years Of that time, while meet
ing hin every day, never knew OF an In:
stance whore he would not. willingly put
himself to i~nconvenience, II necessary. to
oblige one Of his associatea."
The speaker then highly complimented
Mr.. Brodie for his war record. and Assured
him of the loyal friendship and respect OF his
associates, in token OF which, on, behalf of
The EyENISG WORLD, he presented him with
TnE EVENING WORLD gold and diamond q.
The applause that followed was deafening.
and while, NJ. Van Nostrand was %Binning
coat everybody joined in singing Aud
Lang Syne."
There was a suspicious moist look In Mr..
b SfSaie o eHet aS T Ia mf he sai ID: MS if'ehaS 10
~ have heard it said that the tongue
sometimes fails to do Its duty when giving
utterance TO the feelings Of the heart; SO to-
loss TO find words to thank Won, for to the
carriers aud clerks and friends Of the Post
Once owe my success as . competitor in
1T shall try. to be worthy Of your friend
ship and loyal in my friendship to you in
Mr.. Brodie had, hardly, ceased speaking
sung by. every one, filled the room.
given. with A tiger. Three more rousers
The evening world., 1890-06-19

with il. leaving her again IN the cold hall
tie returned with a message from Mlss
EYRTts, asking her to come TO her room.
She followed up three lights OF stairs TO the
low voice said, Come in, and Esther en-
tered. on a bed lay Minis Evarts, a fair
young girl, seemingly OF seventeen years.
Her white face with its large blue eyes looked
out from a mass Of soft brown hair, with =
wistful. sOrroWing look. while around the
mall mouth trembled an eageT, half hope
full expression as she lifted her head, from
the pillow and cried; - Quick, tell me.
have you any message from Philip? Wa
he only in sport whom he talked so oTuelyf
Will he come back 10 me-
As she eagerly asked these questions. her
lips quIyerlng, her blue eyes searching the
dark face before her, Estheris eyes nlled
tears. She came forward and kneeling At
the bedside took the childs small white
hand in her own and said, 'God help you.
my child. ! have no MESSAGE from Ihllp
Grant" The sad face aid itself upon the
pillow again, and a low, moaning cry es-
capped from the lips. Esther gently, pat
T Ssgh WI sir Psf face. and and sid; .''My poor ehiIds.
will It help yOu to know that another Il sut-
terlng as. you are now; that Ihillp Grams
has crushed another heart; that smother
woman has awakened from a bright dream
to a dark. cold. bitter reality Nina, 1
loved Philip Grant. aud he has left me for
ever
side of the chill's aud her dark hair mingled
with Nlna's soft brown curls. An arm stole
around her neck and a sad, sweet voice
murmurcd: an very sorry. Am 20
| am glad you came to me. l was All az
alone. and l was praying to die Was
"nont ask me-" Esther cried quickly,
things, but wanted to comfort YOU. lItS
ICoacludsd t0-HlOTTOal
The evening world., 1890-06-19
A Promoter OF Temperance.

ITrom Raekst.l
Magistrate-Did you ever see a man In
to1icAted by beer7
Saloon eeper-Oh. yes; lots Of times.
Ma~Ristrate-In your saloon?
Saloon. Keeper-No. sir: men never got in
toxIcated by beer in my place.
Naturalization do you manage it,
SAloon-keeper-I draw my beer into the
Coney Island beer glass.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
VETERAN BRODIE DECORATED.
Presentation Of The Evening World"
Gold and Diamond G. 4. R. Badge
The Most Popular Old Soldier Fell
citated by His Brooklyn Friends.

II Letter Carrier William w. Brodie' OF
the Brooklyn General Post Office. stepg a
little quicker and holds his head a little bit
higher than usual to-day, his pride will be
pardonable. lie now wears THE EVENING
WORLD q. A. II. gold and diamond badge,
voted to him by his friends. as the most
popular q. A. r.. veteran in New York. New
Jersey and Connection.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
Unfeeling Man.

IFror, Rpr,,y's Wsstiy.l
Penelore-Do you think this poison will
hill the rAts7
Her UnfeelinR Brute of a Husband-1
don't know. You might try 1t on your pug
dog first IL you arc anxious to make certain.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
TWO MEN FATALLY SCALDED
By the Explosion OF a Mash-Tub al
q Philadelphia Brewery.
sryurAL TO THE EvESiSo WORLD.

PHILADELPHIA. June 1D.-The explosion
of a mash-tub in the brewery OF Betz Il
Sons. in this city this morning threw tho
boiling contents over two workmen, scalding
both In a terrible manner.
One OF the men, Christ tan Rauchtr, has
since died. and the other, Henry Ratclifle,
cannot live.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
one wa7 to Propitiate.

At hotel = waiter came out OF the coffee
room and informed the nag that a man
WAS raising a disturbance because he could
not have his accustomed seat at the table.
20 in AGAIN, said the manager. and
propitiate him in some way"
Pack went the waiter and said " IL you
don't like the way things is don here. you
can get ont, or III prop!tiAte You pretty
quick.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
Not What She Expected.

Fanglo-I saw your friend, Mrs. Jsysmith,
got on the train and leave town with 4
married man this morning.
Mrs. FanRle deeply intere-ted) Well. I've
been expecting a scandal in that quarter for
some time. Who was 1t with. tho shameless
thing7
Fanslo-Her husband.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
There Was One Ready.
Iron Hsnssy's Weakly.

Cant ! have n newspaper to-day 2" asked
the murderer, as the sheriff entered his cell.
Yes replied the obliging official. as he
took the death warrant from his pocket,
"here 10 q nOone paper for you."
The evening world., 1890-06-19
BY the Sounding Shore.

IRON Chatter
Maud-The beach is all Uttered with sea
weed tonight.
Jack-That is strange. isn't il? Tho
ocean has such a reputation for being tidy.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
A StinRinR Reouke.

Prisoner. you are charged with being
drunk and disorderly. Are you guilty or
not guilty? ?"
Oats what youse is paid tor find out.
see7 l amt Rgoin' ter help yer"
The evening world., 1890-06-19
Two Victims.

B~rown-Hello, Jones, where are you going
in such q hurry
J%ones-Im going 70 the dentists to get my
tooth pulled.
~Brown-That's bad; but I'm worse of yet
I'm. going TO my lawyers to get my leg
pulled.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
We'll Fitted.

fFrsm he Burlington Trss Frees
Manager Baseball Association to green
looking recruit-Are you good at catching
fonls7
Recruit-Yen, sir. I have lived on q
chicken farm for ten years.
The evening world., 1890-06-19
directors viii give Dempsey the preference. y

Zealand pugilist IL = first-clsss man. The
directors will give Dempsey the preference. -
The fremont Athletic Club, Of Boston.
will hold 4 big tourney at Concord, Masa.
July 4. James T.. sullivan should no COM
municstcd with by Eastern clubs desiring to
join in the events.
All the Long Island gun clubs make Dex-
ter Park their shooting ground, and there IN
hig sport there every day. Tho. Hillside
Gun Club has it's shoot the fourth Thrrsday
in each month, the Kings County Club the
third Wednesday, the Long Island Social
Gun Clu tho second Monday. the Parkway
Rod and Gun club the second ThurHday. tho
Crescenta the last Friday, the Glcnmores
the last "Wednesday aud the First German
Gun Club the fourth Tuesday.
Peter Cant on. the famous Scotch loug-dis-
lance I'M and holder of the thrCc-mile
record. is stopping with . friend in Brook
Ign. He arrived on the steamship Ethiopia
Tuesday and says he Ia ready TO accept en-
gaHcments. lie eNpeCts TO participate in q
race in Scranton or PittsburR before long,
The evening world., 1890-06-19

tFrom Chatter

"Sho has very taking ways."
"Shc has that. She takes nine-tenths Of
my salary for bonbons and favora every
week. In fact, there is only one thing she
won't take"
Whats that'"