The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-09-11
WORLDS FAN NOTES.


OF CHRISTIAN INTEREST.
The Mt. Lebanon Government OF
Syria embraces large territory east OF
the Mediterranean Ocean, populated by
towns and villas on the slopes and
valleys Of the Lebanon mountains. A
native Is Alexander Abu (Natus 1889
studying in America to be a Baptist
preacher, and would DO willing to lee.
ture In Wilmington. Another Is
Arrieen Enendi Shakoor, Congrega-
tionallst and member OF Mt. Leba-
non Government representing Pro-
testant bodies of Mt. Lebanon.
1t Is liberal and Christiati-like gov.
eminent with its scat at Mt. Lebanon,
5000 feet above sea leyel-a healthy
and beautiful country Astounding
wonderfully In grapes, fruit and other
valued products OF vegetation.
OF EQUINE INTEREST.
Arrleen Eflendi Shakoor 10 literally
educated gentleman. speaking English
we'll and III he will pardon US when he
comes to read thls) as we size him up
he Is great tnan, whose acquaintance.
ship we delight in and whose friend.
ship We hope to prove worthy of.
He talks horses, but we are willing
for our friends to believe all he says
because we do Ho Is stockholder
and president of the Ottoman Wild
East 5000, 600 show OF 294 Bedoulns OF
the Arabian desert, 20 cameis and
dromedarles, 10 donkeys and sheep. 25
studs and 8 mares of pure blood Ara
bian horses of world ide fame. His
Honor (the EffendD las q mare he
would like to show can trot one mile
in one minute and thirty seconds.
He has mare "Nesbe" $50 pro.
nounced) OF the highest speed. so af-
fectiona;e and knowing that we think
our brave horsemen would buy her
for SIC. 600 aud soon sell her for S25.-
600. His borses are worth all the way
from $1,000 each up to $50, 600. They
are beauties and wonderful attrao.
ton. For family horse the Arabian
pure blood cannot be beat Nothing
overtops this show In the midway
except the Ferris wheel.
How the Bedouin mother wraps
and fondles her tiny infant 4 weeks
old is In Interesting, The actual scenes
in the lives OF the Children of the
Desert" including sham battles are
enacted. 1t Is geographically and his
torically descriptive. 1t has a wild,
romantic and fascinating interest.
The Sultan OF Turkey, 1t Is sail,
never before allowed the pure bloods
of Arabian horses to be taken out OF
the country over his territory.
40 Inc MI. IeuhuOu company ne
graclousiy assented. but sent Two OF
his ambassadors along with them with
instructions to SEQ that not ono be
sold and that all DO safely returned.
But by this time the company has re-
ceiyed the Sultans permission to sell
the horses. Hence for the first time
Americans can set up pure breeding
stable OF Arabian steeds. We think
the man who does it will make a mag.
nlticent fortune.
We would be glad to see some Della.
warean invest say $1,000 and start such
a stable In Delaware. II he finds OF
Investigation there are no Arabian pure
FLOODED horses in America, owing Ia
the Sultan's restriction. we should
) think the Investment of say $3.50, 90,
for the whole of these IS horses, anC
owning monopoly of the thing
would pay big.
Any inquiry from my fellow citizen,
as to getting a couple OF these horse.
Into Delaware state, | will cheerfully
specifically answer. ...-
john q. HARNESS, Reporter.
Julien Hotel. Englewood z. o., Ill.