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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
POINTS ABOUT PERSONS.

In his great speech IN the reichstag
in opposition to the army bill, Eugen
PITCHER made the striking statement
that already tho German laborer has
to work q month and . MALT to enable
him to pay his share of the cost of the
army and navy.
Ex-Governor Garcelon of Maine,
now SIS years old. il . rather spry old
gentleman and fond of horses. He
may often be seen behind = spirited
young animal in the streets of Lewis
town, and he handles the reins with
skill.
Mrs. Increase Sumner of Starke,
Fla, raises her own tea. She gathers
three crops year and the bushes furn-
ishes her tea which in China would
cost princely sum.
The chairman OF John Morley's
evicted tenants commission, Sir James
Matthew, 10 q nephew of the celebrated
FIR. Matthew. who was mighty in tenn
perance work.
Count Tolstoi keeps diary in which
he sets down everything worthy of
notice IN his daily life. II will not be
made public until after his death.
NJ. Carnot, the French president, is q
quiet sedate and reserve man, who
would seem to have no more backbone
in him than q jelly fish.
Professor Agassiz once said that his
life had been such busy one that he
sever found TIME TO get rich.
John ]. Engalls 10 about to make an
extended tour of the east on q lectur-
Ing expedition.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

Yesterday mornings Chicago Inter
Ocean published q leader setting forth
the particulars of deal by which the
Chicago 4 West Michigan railroad is to
secure terminal facilities in Chicago
and ~ Mackiusw City. The report
Was investigated in this city, but
Shs officers OF the company were
ozther beyond the reach Of reporters
or when found declined 20 confirm the
correctness of the report. The Inter
Ocean says that route from New Buff
fAlo to the town Of Lake. Indiana,
hugging the lake shore, will be sur
vsyed- From Lake spur will De ex-
tented to Kensington. from whence
ths terminal facilities will be acquired
Of the Illinois Central. Having thx
secured . terminal in Chicago at one
cad OF thu line another terminal
- Mackinaw City viii be secured by ex-
osndlnx the main line from Petoskey.
Thus the great system without be-
ginning or ending viii have . ter
mini and DC free TO eompete for traffic
against The lines upon which IL is new
dependent IL 10 probable that some
por lions Of the details Of the plan arc
the products Of . reporters magma
e'sa. but that such negotiations are
nader consideration will admit of little
doubt. The great benefits to be secured
20 the Chicago 4 West Michigan by
each acquisition ara obvious 70 prac-
tlcal railway men. With terminal IA
e.lstiss At MsekinAw City, direct con-
nect,on viii bs had with the Duluth 4
eouth snors and Canadian Psciic-s
eonsnfn nation Of inesiifnsbls advsn-
tsge. With . terminal IN Chicago, the
tourist traffic to and from Chicago and
Michigan resorts viii be qusdrupled.
II IL impossbls 10 SPEAK with authority
- to the reliability of the lnformssioa,
bat there must be ample foundation
for The body OF the report
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

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Ssnks ~ N,enisan - Tia failure Of any
ordinar,lv ARE mercantile houss
vould hrva. 70 : reraon that knows
anvth,ng about hank,ng il seenas ab-
surd MAJ anvbodv could sven suspsct
thst tns failure of : rr;v.se hank A
Teen nah and anothsr a Ithaca could
effect the financss Of An ma banks IA
the state"
!.
NO money "a nofeee any no -.
~. =. n oannon VI wni.s oioue sno
Eaxio ye..e'u.y. Ms. uannSL 49, =.
EMU ussAssic eomites ~ noses nc.n' ~.
Sossn sars .nyM,nk .oes ~ s ~
~ u3.ses ~ ne esu osass - :. 49,
takes ON the road. thars fssf enough
for HIM. "a few veara ago bioodad
horses brought 0is money in Nichi-
gan.n he continued. ain The lsst year
I have seen thoroushbred colts cold
for less than the Cost Of eireinR. All
kinds of horses Are cheaper now than
they have ever been before IN years
Electro and cable carr and other mod
arm inyentione are sort Of crowdinx the
horse ont Just a soon - ve eet cleo
trio plows and farm implements Ne
vonft need horses ~ ali.
A. A. Brown of Cincinnati i . guest
It Sweet's. Mr.. Brown was the demo-
Graf candidate for congress in the first
Ohio district. and Wa defeated By 72s
votes. the district being ordinarily
], 200 republican. "1'm still resting"
he said Yesterday. 1.-THE campaign
was . hard one on me, and I'm going
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
FoR AND Anour WOMEN.


The toilet which have skstehsd for
today Il little eccentric. snd you are
70 regard Il ~ suggs Give, rather than
. model 10 Be followed slavlshly.
There are good ideas IN il. however,
and you viii h1d il easy TO work
them INTO Jour dresses without much
trouble.
If Grandma has anv old scarfs
tucked away, you had better begin
eoAxlng her to lend them 20 you. You
VIII need them soon. and had better
begin practising how 10 wear them be-
forenand. II you don't you Will hnS
scarf harder to manage than Was
your flrst train. and with even more
decided sptness 10 get under your feet
Speaking Of usins, remember that .
long train - much easier 70 carry than
. snort one. You can. IS u were.
'fesP' where u " The recognition OF
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

TO-DAY the counter cases Of
the American and British govern
ments will be presented before
the tribunal Of Seal Fisheries
arbitration.
The US. arbitrator are John
M. Harlan and Senator John 2.
Morgan and the counsel, Z. ].
Phelps, ]. c. Carter, and Henry
w. Blodgett. Secretary John
w. Foster will represent the
United States before the tribun;
which meets in Paris, January
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

II il represented that toe physical
obstacles 10 be overcome By ship
cana from Grand Rapids 20 Lamont
ars not insuperAble; that TIE contour
Of ne country 10 such that the high
elevations and low deprsssions esa be
avoided By taking easy curves along
Ne inclines. following natural course;
that the elevations and depressionr are
not pronounced anyway. ceneedins
that al this . true u does rot prove
That ,hs canal scheme = superior to the
plan 10 deepen the river. II the canal
could be projected on straight Iine.
she cost wouid ssconrss- the enter
prise. In ne first place 70 tix cana
twenty feet N depth and eixbsv feat IN
With vaald rsqasfs shs removal Of
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

President HArrison's lAAs message TO
eonGress. like AL It's predecessors, - .
plan, clearly written statement OF the
affAirs of government There are no
strained and stllted expressions Of opin-
1on-ro platitudiaouzdi discussions Of alb
struss theories lie approaches the
sublscts upon which be desires to CON-
municAts 10 congress By . natural and
easv introduction. The tariff question
y touched upon in sturdy English.
The recent reversal Of the republican
policy 81 the poIlS il admitted TO be .
significant expression Of public senti-
msns. Ii has not modified the presi-
dents confidence in the rectitude Of
ths protective policy. The verdict OF
the people condemnirg il Was verdict
secured by appeals 20 prejudice, 10 .
ocklied sentiment and by . Wholesale
misrepresentation Of facts. Such .
verdict 10 subject to appeal. and al
though execution may BE- iasued and
enforced, IL may b finally vacated
IN . npw trial At the polls, two
years hence. The president nas proved
Ais nobility Of character BY holding fast
- party principles in the hour Of de-
feat Passing from the tariff to other
subjects OF immediate concern 10 the
people. the president Gala attention to
The VARIOUS branches Of the administra-
ton and their respective needs. A Pc
susnl Of these portions Of the message,
which are necessarily advance synopses
of the reports to be dled later on, gives
one . correct idea Of the manner and
uethod Of the administration now
nearing its close. A significant para
graph - the one advising that our sup
port Of Canadian carriers should be
Withdrawn. It Is indicative OF . pos
oibls policy Of retaliation, but not con-
elnsivs- The Nicaragua canal project;
the evils Of unrestricted immigration;
ths pension problem; the interests Of
labor; the monetary conference; our
foreign policy; the cholera scare and
The election question oil are treated 40
soate questions. requiring congress
sionsl attention. The msssage is inter-
<minzbly long. II is too long to BE- read
By the masses Yet il 10 . forceful.
logical presentation of all the matters
psrsainssg to the government aud could
not have e>en abridged without omit
6pg mention OF many important items.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
MRS. cHAPMAN's LECTURES.

Carrie Lane Chapman of New York
delivered . lecture from the subject,
IA Lever of Power" at the LAdies'
Literary club house last night, to .
large audience. Mrs. Chapman 10 .
versatile woman, formerly newspaper
worker, and her lecture showed evil
dences of . perfect understanding OF
the political evils of the time. She will
lecture At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at
Good Templars' halt on . popular SUBJ
ject and ell are invited to attend. I'm
mediately after the lecture . reception
will be given her by the Political
Equality club. under whose auspices
tho lectures are given.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

this warning comes to be . sort Of in.
stinct with . woman in . very little
while. On the other hand, short
train is quite long enough to trip you
and other people up, yet you never
know what it is going to do or whore
1t is going to 60. So il is just that
much more likely to do mischief: Let
your train be good and long. See to
1t that the dressmaker has given it .
good cut, and then forget it as soon -
possible. Keep your feet on the ground
all the time. Don't lift them, but
slide them when you walk. Such =
step will push the train if it is under
your feet, and not pin il down and up
set you. Trains are in for q good long
time, it seems; SO you had better not
be too proud to take suggestions about
them. FLORETTE.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
ALLEGED TO Be FUNNY
NLLEOEU . o. UNNf
"Man wants but little here below"
r so Young and Goldsmith say;
But lovely woman wants II all,

MAN wants but little here below"
so Young and Goldsmith say;
But lovely woman wants u all,
And wants 1t right away.
Puck.
FIRST Rsndlt--ssThis here murder
work comes kind of awkward ~ fret.
don's IT, Second Bsndit--''Yes: but
you'll get the hang Of il after . While"
--Phiisdeiphis Record.
Friend LIT seems TO me that have
seen something Ike that before. What
u that painting sftsr7" impecunions
Artst--"At present Il IL after q puF-
chaser. - Harvard Lsmpoon.
Mr.. Clover You say that the teri
vss from Timothy. New. what wss a
sboatr' Little Tom --s'Oh. don't
know. bat s'pose i w4s bout mskin'
hay Wits de. sun shlass. "~-Chiesg /,
Inter Ocean.
What the college fseshman dassn's
know b salks about. Elnlrs slasstss.
No rswnt4ossr vii undertake 10
assFd fobnx men ffsEs fee4issa dis
sasation, hst he i kssp watch Eos sasa,
--phsssaslpasa Hmss.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
AUTHOR or .sDEAN MAITLAND"

The admirers Of ''The Silence Of
Dean Maitland" can scarcely fancy the
writer of the strong, earnest story to
be Z woman rather than . man, and .
sick woman besides. The story was
written by Miss Tuttrell, delicate girl
who was obliged to do most of the work
upon her couch, distressed by most in-
tense suffering. The three novels since
then, by which she 10 best known, have
also been written amid most discour-
aging conditions.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

IN the current issue Of the The Grange
VISITOR IS an article by 8. 3. Bailey Of
this city on Highway Legislation"
Mr.. Bailey presents strong reasons to the
legislature ia advocacy OF reforms in
making and repairing public rosdwsys.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

La Complies De Leeaeps. Who 10
showing such activity in the defense of
her venerable hnsbAnd, who il accused
of jobbsry in connection With the Pa
mama canal, enjoys the reputation Of
being the most paous. and ~ the same
time the most decollotte. woman in
PariA A witty PaTisian has said OF hsz
that shs Atoned for the shortnesa of
her dresses above the waist By the
length and fervor Of her devotlons.
There il . mixture Of English and
Creole blood in her veins. See Vas .
governess in the country houss where
her present husband WAS staying on =
visit at the time when she made HE ac-
quaiutanc~, and she makes no secret OF
the fact that il vas che aud not he who
1T the time played the role OF sutton.
He WAS over 65 then and she fully forty
years his junior.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

EL1sS TERRy dtesn't know where
che Was born, and several hundred
representatives Of an accommodating
public have been telling her. So long
~ they don't attempt to tell when s.4e
was horn. Ellen doesn't care
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

NEw YoRx. police have discovered
that Dr. Psrkhursts assistant hss been
Matchmaking the proprissors OF the
disrsgusshle houses. Yet Or. parkharss
wonders why the world doesn't sho~
more respect for hs work.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

wHxS the recount committee shall
finish ia work and The result Of its
~esFisonae rseapstulstion stall he
known, even sAs newspspers viii feel >
sense az relief.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
RlRar ORDINATION on u1AcoMI

ylRsr ORDINATION OF uEAcohEssEs.
Miss Mary K. Greene. Miss Kate
Newell aud Mlss Sarah x. Barber are
the three young women who have re-
Gently been made deaconesses by
Bishop Potter. The ceremony took
place in Grace church. Thsy are the
first women upon whom the title has
ever been conferred. The young
women are graduates Of the Episcopal
training school established in 1890. II
will DO their mission 70 assist the Epic.
copal clergy in their work at the train
ing school-attend and nurse the sick
poor at their homes, learn 70 cook and
make themselves thoroughly familiar
with the work required in hospitals.
At tho solemn service Of dedication
the young women deaconesses we're At
tired in gowns of deep black-otfset BY
collars and cuffs of pure white.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

JAY GOULD 10 Ut last in his grave.
Very soon, indeed, he will be but .
memory of the past, for he left behind
MIN no monument to his benevoience,
no tribute to manhood, no reminder
that be was human. No foud tears of
remembrance will dampen the clammy
chamber in which his bones will be re-
solved again into dust
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

CoSGRsssMAS FussroS Of Kansas %
cured . government printing Office
position for K. b. Smythe, another jay
hawker. Last month Smythe went
home to vote, but he didn't vote for
Funston. Smythe's head 10 now lying
in the basket, and the state Of grass
hoppers and cyclones 10 still at the
head of the procession.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

CHAMPION CoRBErr seems to be fol.
lowing in the footsteps Of his illus
trious predecessor in every respect, ex-
cept whisky drinking. His wife has
sued for divorce. 1t was only q few
weeks ego that the society columns
were teeming with notices compli-
mentsry TO their domestic tranquility.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

In anybody thought that President
Harrison would saddle his defeat on to
the Mckinley bill to mitigate the dis
comfiture of overthrow, ne will read
bis manly message TINS morning with
surprise. The president is greater
hero IN adversely than some men are in
the height of victory.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
AorRa BY THE WAY

MOTIFS BY THE WAY
The Crown Princess Stephanie OF
Austria has been asked to contribute
some of her sketches of the Piattenses
and Pressburg for the illustrations Of
the poet Moritz Jokais new book ode
Oesterreichische- ungar rische Mon
archie in Wort und Bid" The poet
has received letter from her highness
IN which she promised him sketches of
the Sienbeugorger and Croatia, and
later sketches of the other districts.
In Melbourne there il . society known
~ the Daughters OF the Court. There
are seventeen divisions, each consisting
of ten members, who devote themselves
81 the study Of art, literature and the
domestic virtues. Candidates for ad-
mission are required TO make solemn
promise to speak i'll Of no one, and To
do at least one helpful deed for some
one every day.
"Gyp," announces = new volu me OF
short dialogues-"Mousisu 10 Duc.'
The vicomteese de Martel, ~ che ID
known IN French society, is said to
make a. large = literary income ~ did
George Sands in her palmiest days. and
this, although, with one trifiing excep.
ton. she has never produced play.
Brooklyn has . school for carpenter
ing TOR women. Some very fine work
has already been tugne d out, and why
not? If man knows how TO fix Z
worn out floor or . broken window
sash-but doesn't do it-why shouldn',
q woman learn how 70 DO II, and 90 il
If che wauts TO.
A home for govcrnerses 10 70 be
founded by the Prussian government,
in woltlngerode in the province OF
Hanover. The minister Of education
went TO woltingerode to inspect some
government buildings, which IL II
thought may be utilized for the purpose
Two hundred women. headed b.
Mrs.. Diaz. wife Of President Diaz oil
Mexico, recently made . pilgrimage to
the shrine OF the virgin of Guadaloupe
Prayers were offered and the piIgrim'
age made to avert the spread of the
CHOLERA.
The telegraph companies of the
United States employ 81 900 women
operators
Nearly IS per cent OF the public
school teachers IN the United ssases are
women
Lsst Friday afternoon Mss Mile, Z
l1-ysar-old young woman Of Deford
aeosdentls received . severe gunsho'
wound IN the shoulder. she VA
standing near her brother. who VA
banding . enn that wasn't loaded.
Her wound - s<rsoss, bat TIE attend
lng surgeon thinks che viii recover.
Fort Hussn . 20 have another siee
tic railway.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
Its worth he reading. however. ewes
Il dsy's tins b required 70 master Il.

HAvTsa decided to maintain . per-
mansn organization the Lincoln club
Will become one Of the fixed political
institutions OF the state.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

ings which msmbsrs Of the imperial
family and Vienna artlsts have Of
fsTed, are 10 - the prizes Of . lottery.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
sExToN-WlTHEY,

william Sexton and Miss BelleWithey,
daughter of Jonn H. Whitney of Cas-
cade, were married at the latter's resi-
dence yesterday morning. After the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Sexton left on
trip and will visit relatives in Canada.
They will be "at home" in Cascade
after the holidays. A number of guests
from the city were present and many
beautiful gifts were presented.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

Not thing in the list but what is worth quarter
will last but short time at the prices we making
We have mentioned only small portion of the line.
feeling assured that we will have the pleasure OF per
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

The Grand Rapids Electric company
died articles Of association with the
county clerk yesterday. The capital
stock Of the new company 10 ST., 900
With 81 500 paid in. The stock holders
are ID. d. Cody. 100 shares; Daniel
Mccoy, $50 shares; c. NJ. Aver. $50
sharee; L. r. Cody, $50 sharss; g. Sears.
SO shares; Enos Putnam, 100 shsrss; X
8. Barnhardt. 100 shares; &. W. Car
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

FROM the appearance or the various
cuts printed in the newspapers il may
be gathered that Jay Gould wore whls-
kers in his life time. That is the only
point OF resemblance that can be
noticed in tho multitude OF alleged
portraits.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
MAcH|N|STS TOOLS
Is PER CENT OFF.
MLCHlNIsTs TOOLS
LESS THAN JOBDtRS COST /!

This is your golden OPP
portunity. show your wis
dom and far-sightedncss
by taking advantage of the
bargains we offer.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

IT = ncs likely thst TIE fan teri ~
ths presidents messages wsll - rssd
"ossr sas ssifss sag~s thss mofnans.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07

In spite Of drawbacks and limitations
the Humane society has done much
to alleviate suffering among brutes.
Now is purposes to extend its protec-
ton to helpless children. Tho objects
of the society arc worthy of the highest
commentator. and every right think
ing citizen Of the city should aid them
in their work Of alternating physical
pain and suffering.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
MRS. BALLINoroN BOOTH.

Commander Ballington Booth of the
Salvation army lives In q quiet little
New Jersey village, and there Mrs.
Booth 10 now seeking through complete
rest to regain the health which for
some time now she has been deprived
OF. Mrs. Booth Is the able aud efficient
fright hand" of the commander.
Since she came to New YORK. about six
years ago, Mrs. Booth has labored in
defatlgably for the extension of the
salvation army In America. Almost q
year ago-she was overcome with severe
nervous prostration, which left her sys-
tenn weak and exhausted, and from the
effects OF which she has not yet re-
covered. Then month ago came the
little girl who was dedicated to God
and the Salvation army IN the presence
of vast audience which filed Car
negIe hall. Mrs. Booth, still weak,
could not refrain from participation in
the sessions OF the congress. and the
present illness is due to the excitement
and the nervous energy she then ex-
pended. 1t is pretty 10 zee Mrs. Booth,
her handsome, sweet face glowing with
earnestness, speaking on the subjects
which SO stir her being. 1t 10 prettier
10 see the same face glow with the
mother love ~ she plays with little
5-yesr-oid Willie, her first born, in the
quiet Of her home. For, though her
heart - in the work of the army, there
is plenty Il love left for her husband,
her home and her Children.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-07
PERSONAL MENTION.

The kindergarten mother classes will
enjoy . lesson in German basket weav-
ing Wednesday afternoon. Miss Hester
Stowe giving the work. % given at the
kindergarten of Froebel's neice in
Germany.
Mrs. Thomas Doran of No. 80 Summer
street had her left shoulder dislocated
by fall down . cellar stairway In the
dark the other evening. DR.. Brady re-
duced the dislocation and she is now
much better.
There Was small attendance 1t the
parliamentary drill, gwen by Mrs. Ben.
famine under the auspices Of the South
End Ladies' Literary club 1t Simmon'i
hall last evening.
The fair at St. Johns mission was q
financial success, over 500 having been
realized by the women, who desire to
publicly thank contributors of cash and
merchandise.
The Milkmaid's Convention was given
again 1t tho sixth ward Baptist chapel
last evening and will be repeat ed 1T
the Second Baptist church Friday even
ing.
Miss Abbie Field, state organizer for
the Woman's Missionary society of the
Church of Christ. 10 at home for few
DAYS.