Telegram-herald., 1891-08-21
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Her name was Kate Cnrishausen, and
she wss walking along the street with
little satehsi ia her hand. The rest Of Il
was that Miss Chrishansea was cashier
for business house and that the satcAel
contained several hundred dollars that
che was On her way 10 deposit in the
bank Though she held such rrsponsi-
bio place. Miss kato was only seventeen.
A thief who had watched her leave the
Office followed her. Nothing would be
easier than 70 snatch the satchel from her
elm girl hand and run with IT, So he
snatched- But Kate had q stronger grip
than he bargained for, and she was fully
conscious every moment Of the value OF
what she carried. She held on all the
harder to the bag and screamed. The
fellow rubbed her knuckles just as tho
boys do whes they want 10 make one OF
their mates let go Of anything, bat even
that failed. Then he tried TO push her
over with no better success. the girl
screaming bloody murder all the while.
Then the thief suddenly concluded il
was about time for him to ''sneak," and
started ~ run. But by that time bravo
and chiyalrous milkman had been drawn
| TO the spot. He jumped from his cart.
grabbed the thief and held him till tho
police came and took him. He was
regular old timer. Thank heaven wom-
en- are beginning to learn athletics ]
glory in that girl.
The new Episcopal bishop. Phillips
Brooks. is grandly liberal on the woman
question and goes in for woman suffrage.
But does he stin pat that barbarous old
word .'obey" into the service when he
joins couple in holy mstnmony9
A statistician Of society matters finds
that women enjoy dancing. while men
| do rot. In England there are twenty
FIVE women who dance to one man who
does 70. The experts ought now to find
some popularity in tho anatomical
structure Of the sexes to account for this.
hrs Ida Bacon, q court stenographer
in Cincinnati, has been assigned TO .
most important duty. She has been ap-
pointed master and referee in tho case
against the Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany Of that city. She received this ap-
| pointment from the supreme court, by
| which she was instructed to take testi-
mony and have the company show cause
| why it should not be dissolved. Little
by little even lawyers and judges are
| finding out what women are capable OF
intellectually.
| The~youn women who take the severe
four years course at the English uni
versities have exceptionally good health
throughout.
When Hiss jordan sought to anter the
law school at Yale college the trustees
| found there was no bylaw Of the institu-
| ton to prevent il, SO they let her in be
cause they could not help it. She grad
uated with her class. But just as quick
as they could the Yale corporation made
| bylaw that no member OF the forbid
den sex should ever again get in there
by hook or crook, and SO the law stands.
| The young ladies, of course, can go else
where for q university education, but
this is very tough on Yale.
Some things that have happened under
my observation lately prompt me to ask,
Do piety and corsets go together?
Listen to what Rev. Anna Shaw says
about the last Methodist general confer
ence: Several hundred men spent five
days in putting five women out 10 woman
day. you see, and decided to keep the
women quiet by establishing an order Of
deacOnesses, in which women might
work for nothing and board themselves;
and then, leaving for the time all great
matters of church and doctrine, this.
body Of men spent day in devising
dress for the deaconesses to wear"
Twenty-Five Of the Kansas newspapers
are edited By women, and the Chicago
! Tribune thinks that is what is the mat
ter with Kansas.
Bishop Coke thinks 1t is really dread
| ful that women should ride bicycles, and
compares them to witch on broom
stick. But IL the good bishop should
happen TO see some Of tho hundreds OF
steuographers, typewriter girls ard
clerks Of Washington and Brooklyn,
young women who toll at desks all day,
ont for spin on the fascinating wheel,
their eyes bright, their cheeks softly
pink with tho exercise, their lungs and
| limbs growing stronger and fuller every
day, their whole bodies more ready to
resist disease ard weakness, he would
never say word against bicycle riding
for women again. Amy exercise, no
matter what it is. that draws women
outdoors and keeps them there several
hours day ought to be welcomed by
everybody, ministers included. II min
listers will do their flocks and their ooun-
try real good, let them encourage by
| every means at their command girls and
| women to take outdoor exercise.
An estate Of SIS. 900 ia England is left
! to Mrs Laura Fulton, Of Atchison,
Kan, on condition that she marry some
good man and hive with him year.
But Mrs. Fulton SAYS that she will not
marry even to get the fortune. What
an experience she must have had? Most
women. even widows. are willing
enough to marry without any fortune at
all If, however, the present feeling
against marriage continues to increase
among women, the time will come
when it viii require all manner OF
brides 70 induce them to enter the mar
! ried state.
In France women are everywhere en-