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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

nomination for governor Of Kansas, with
one eve lixed urnn The aent which Hon
John Martin pccWiva ~ tho United
states senate,
While playing Santa CLAUS NJ Peoks.
llll lN W military academy, prluclpnl
John \ ridden was perhaps fatally
burned by his costume catching Are
Charles r. ilekcr. president and treas.
uror Of the South Side hotel company. az
Chicago. has hccn Indicted for rmbeE-
sling S20.OoO Of iha-eempany's funds,
Buffalo 81 ~ city autborilcs have
given To 100 othcnyise idle persons wnrl,
AZ breaking atunc az 10 cents rcr hour
aud viii soll tho product 10 paving com
panirs
Effected for Intimacy with Ain Am
stead Norton. of Walnut ms Ohlp,
John 1ylrr, colnrcl hoarier shot tho
husband Ia church during q Christmas
sermon.
David y Morrison, court clerk "
Scott county Va, who disappeared two
years ago when found short $4,000 lu
hia arromis, base become maaue Va kls
ialhore house, whrrn he has been m
hiding ever since
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31
THROUGHOUT The COUNTRY.

Over eighty New Yoflnrs have been
Indicted fsr frauds on election day
New Ytfl friends of Harrison hhye
nfenuiged 10 boom the ekpfcoideni fGi
the 80 nominaiion.
In ~ insane IT. H. y pnuons, q
Ellis county Kan. shot MS liill' grand
sou aud llieu himself
Charged with passing ten forged cleckt
Col Henry Potter W years old, u New
York. was arrested
With shotgun William penson Of
Slater. Mo. shot dead George SifDtnefi
an obaozious no|glhor
FOR killing Jamos Wiliihma and wife
Of pori Credit. Ont. w. w. McNhir
reu, 4 noted crook, was nrfenisd
pteslng tramps oYcrun Kansas, hnh
mako frequent calh on Governor Lew
eiiing. tbtir ngowsd protector
Firhting 0yrf Fafno qf craps ni q
Taylor fuialy wounded John Howeii
santa Claus present 70 Phifiqh ~
ycrsld formerly of- Grand itaplds, Alirll.
was 4 sisGO.O00 f0ribne from denn
cunt
Ksepins y l0nfiiimr THREAT. George
Taxlof. eoiorHYl. N Gflbn, ta- lgti gni
~ nrsou. fatally stabbed N3y Marshal
~ j Manley. who arrested hln
Senator Ingalls Il said % ~ ioguing
~ rs candidate for The Republican
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31
PERSONAL MENTION.

Emperor Wilinm can use only ono arm
IN handling d gun, hnt be SHOT Hsp RAD
bits In twp hours recently
Tin Russian novelist, gflaorotlich
na,d II. celebrated recently The iitiieth
anniversary 81 hls first pr2liea'ion
Secretary Ilohe Smith il said 70 have
tho nnunieai smile u any member q
Tho cabinet Ills smooth Nififen iarf iN
stern IN fepose hut it liglis up pleasantly
when be- smiles
Charles y. Fish Of he Royal National
life boat Institution "a tamsFhls, hhs,
land. who has record " having taNfi
riahiy.sdren lives, was hpn0fed by
public Demonstration at Manchester re-
Gently
i'lorencr Nightingale, the famous nurse,
" seventy tbree years Oh sue lhNes
her hapiismai nAme from she lialan
eitv M which she was born. For fully
twcuiy years she bas iiged q ne Of ~
clnsion,
Tho new dua, Or Haac.CoburRGoihe
Il fnitOsed much 10 iho same way ~
Ma hroiherinlnw. the fif1nl buhs
Aio,is. while ne nepbew, the Dnls Of
York, has couple Of CROSSED haFs npop
his forearm.
Rosa Ilonheur q silll painting % hei
anaini stndy near fouuiainbleu Sllv ;,
nov an % woman, small, aNl Dns XXI,
and wrinhied nj n peasant Tie gray mar
4 mi short. and n slill thick ~ tho
wears blouse, she ions cloth cap
Mrs n e. nronsion Of AtcihFon, Kan,
,ar bern seitinr ttpe f0r f0riythn's
ynsra She learned ligr trade % hef
fnfhef'a tiiife ~ Negrnri Ky, hreln'
nine shrn she was y srafr old. fhe
ma been part OWNER 81 one or IVA news
papsqs 20 her DAY, sid haa set type IN
maiy offices 10 kaapns
Mrs I.Hen u. Houif uifc ~ cx'Oor'
ernor John l., RSnif ~ Colorado, WI,
III FIRST woman 10 Dgnffr whp reTlriefei
10 vote under the new egn9l ,nitnEr NV;
IIer husband Naa ihc last ierfiiprili
vovuruni. rnd ihe frat governor ~ Col
orado after the territory hnd been nh-
mitted 10 statehood. Evening Tcleg7im.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

as 70 little task she would quail before
the stint of prevailing thr required sup
ply ul 'tNubrbd' at q Norwegian
bundcrH gard. II T. about one strong
wumnu'a task, 10 judge hy the Immense
quantities colt umpl, aud ! NEVER entered
" cottage or gard without discovering u
grandmother, mother ur daughter crouch
ing before The Goals Oh lowering over
sJuc huge stove 0rnnmpnied With quaint
luppclHu figures, urNtcruuely Tipping
with her hin iadlc-likp stick the dough
upon thp Streaming iron plate. OK as cuu-
uingly landing the savpry Dish, without
brpkne, upuu the cver-diminis hlnp, ever
increasing pile within the 'hldhrod' key.
II the Norwegian peasant knows liiliH
else than labor from childhood 10 old ure,
Il i- rtil n labor which brings the lmns.
Is attn labor which brings the imme.
diaie and continuous reward Of Fui-
hciCnoy and ample cnnieut Tile brief
summer of but thrcc aud az the best
of but four months, Is one Of tremendous
effort for al The members NJ thc house
hold: for 10 that little time provision
must be- made for au almost dnyle,S win
ter of eight To nine months duration
TIE crops Of grain, The vegetables, ihp
butter and cheese that aro being provided
among the mountain sartCrH, all require
uucopiug labor; AMI more Important
than nll chss ~ the supply OF hni und
other fodder for the winter needs ui the
then helpless herds. ] never before real
isrd how great a value could be- 9ct by
any ,,ruplc upon q few blades Of grass
Ilny-naklnr furnishes both Tie most
picturesque and the most suggestive
srenes IN Norway. The women nre CON
slqnily In tho fields, picturesque in iheir
short skirts. bright hoilccs ana wliilr
caps. and men, women and cluldf"n are
/ ali IN a sort OF wild frenzy Nv iher ciiors
/ a.. fIt.t n Ttii Win
shori scythcs and sickles, and tle priced
/ ttfis are even securI with the toll.
| lmiv." which every pcisnni CARRIES. ana
with shears from every cuime'edne or
/. cleft among the savage rocks. hf en-
/ tire crop s. cured upon racks pr hurdles,
T and never lett upon the sfplnn lpI nty
I mgi and from almost Inaccessible places
above tho farms, thr tins bundles which
may be sccuppd among he crhRi are rph-
, vayad 10 the valleys below on Wire run-
/ ways or lightly STRETCHED ropes iie
( eaetcr giflR. 100 are not die mclnNhlle
/ IN huslandlng fodder for The herds.
| They are gathering every possible blade
/ III grass. brealing from tie birch trees
/ The trndernsl buds and branches, and
I securing great stacks ut reindeer moss.
Z When thr terrible winter storms nave
pnckod ilie ice and snow iniu the cila-ni-
4 ami creyiccs Ike stone, Oh" pensaius N
their snow shoes ascend tile heights 90
! tle sactcrs and add dds excellent folder
10 thoir store within The Sheds ahl hhIiis,
! The religious. social and homeside We
! OF those simple and primitive pcoWc fOiilNl
! almost be revealed Ia three sentences
They arc horditnriy pions and feYm'
enre 40 rufred tlils' ana inadilprs.
Snial Intercourse hnla W. cllei lth.lpil
Iu chrisienings. coHhrnnuons wedding.
and fnnerals. And ihe calmnGea aud
{ serenity whifh seem 10 ch1rnciefifc me
I fnres ~ Oh Norwegian pcasiine you VII
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

,..+ tr;,,, e., N.,,,,-.,,. q, su,,,,,,.,, ,bo
.ln,,in p' nf a,n ,.ls,. NM lEo,m or wnufon
t,,,,'i r,,,i
ui;ilu iaH I ,,,,.,i,,. ,,., ,.,,i,.r..,,lo,,,
lhS llHIrl ~ Alu ilN'
ul N1'i.''9E VI H't G'H'',H i,it''',',,
" ~ an 49, ~ W., tt i,',.i.
rkhishlI lnA'g i'.ois lhI7 VI ms MIMI
ny MONIES llFlr ilviii,ISll " N""1sr
W.. IN 'l.lI'g III. ,lu.i ,,,5..,,..s
I,.,i ,.,' '',,' 10, , ,.I,','tt r,,.iu.
800 49, t,trr I.,t,, I,,,s, born
hut't' ~. iei"u''; Nl'iH, u'AV III, n'
tin, ,,,,e.,,,t lirns,If Ityprv article Of
iu1-tlne h. Possess iFis been WRusil
~ MS own huhh iic hAts uUl i0 WIZ
lefy m ms own anvil a1ll Sn'N's i'
hhhllrS, AZ tur u,,fl3lN 4l w "' ,,...
chre,e-mnsis' luUs' n'Nlh-' pVN'H' s"''iill-.
NhiNllit llLH anu l'vs w b,i.
and OF home Manufacture A"'s i"l we
sd,dcr gillS utcks, hdSEtls. rldhlcN' NY!
ucsS, SuuW-plOws, ami even oOmloltaln'
elol curtis and slcdstS are ai. uale 20 uhr
ltlc nmly workshop iu the long winter
months. I'd.
The peasant t1ns moe" Ior me lnl",R
supply oil boots ana Hhoe. anu HV'N,s N'
the latter beside nus Own nfel, 'n't. w.,
ly every article OF cluihlhg y HU4' "N
the promises by The housewife ana hpr
daughters The wool is oarded a4d spun
Mt home. the Stockings, huusc7 ana Sonrla
are knit at home, and tue Wnnl'h elYth
for the family clothing 4 WOVEN ~ lhe
chamber, the "bcsi room; OF 10 We nuIf
old kitchens Even the phl13us VI W." ~,
Of horn or even on plls1 o ~, he5,,ti.
duets of h0mo-crnit, ara are Orion p.uui
hf'y carved. In scores oi peaNulli,9
honlrs WHERE | have Hriel the wy .uunu
/ not discover a single Riiire on nun! 81
| ornament. save the glass IN me WINDOWS
| the oil lamps the sparse supply ~ IT. ~,
I cry and the huge clock reAchlltF lIpl. Nv,
I 10 ceiling, which was upl h,
/ rroluet OF NorN'e'""
/ and skill. IT. t,,.t.
( Tie Norwegian pea SAINT ~ egpquy ih3e
pendent Of thc resi- Of ihe Wor,l ~ IVY W
I food necessities OF NE, ii7 ciIel
Uf food are supplied by hs own h l' uH
MIX. butter. cream nna Tlluiog ~ 49,
in startling quimuue. W 'nr i"M .,r,. ,.,,, IA
ants home, one or W. w" H., III. ~
tue igrm,lc;o9 W. ~, arc NJ ibe mountain
| mainder OF the nNtn ~ ~ ,ii,,ss NM.
sapfers. from which comes ny enuiese ky
! ression of mOunlalnerrN hul ~
often accompanied ny sn i,,io,s ny buttcf
All laden with huge pnune's on putiti
and cheese or TASKS o. sour hlie w.
whey. Tie hnAer anI m, f6r,I-si,le
sianuy being eol''f' Inc ihe winters
markets or W. stv M MI x iised for food
needs: wlne Tue sour h MN " 4, ieftenne
aud the whey aids mpl,IlAus Ht.,,ais AZ
swine There are thns AWAY. Y I'LL '''
liiiing the flesh usually bcnR prltu, ,,r,
Many peasants arr hshe, u ~ ean M
their own iish II hp,, ~, ~ ,,,,s,rt's own
secured IN cNchange w w ii,sn Ia ans
products, probAp NY Fid Isacb meas
other COUNT! ~. NJ avn harry. rye. Oais,
ant farmer 1 rilis es,n als ii,iie wheat On
potatoes s,s AM sapm. and certainly in .eyery
neicbl,orhOOd, there Is ~ Amer
country wheTs s,rt ,'s VIZ, qua agantties o.
res grow y,ildi e su ,cin.n Sg5 70 rude and
limited el ~ many w. peasant homes dried
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31
\ YEARS OF FAMOUS
TRAVEL ENDED.
fVAKEAkinS WAADERlEGS,
|iaaAncient Kitchcns-Curious
pared Chairs, Tables and
'Chssts-A Peasant Folk
Of Noble Tread.

Atl 1888, by Edgar Y. Wake
Dec. lG.-rhe interiors Of Nor
lessant homes never present that
9ey, snug, restf,d and almost
At atmosphere of the Cumberland
1ls home, but it is still a place
Re comfort and plenty, and is
nr Characteristic and picturesque
oili4e be low, there is always
4 loom. | have come upon many
~ kitchen from twenty TO thirty
I pm, and houses in whose great
pons the whole family. and
this the three or four families
gard or farm house, with
sFt Of the neighborhood. could all
1t wedding or funeral supper
y in dancing, of which they are
", at one time without serious
alence to the assembluge.
dd Kitchens are very ancient
~ from 300 to 400 years old, and
4 = original and sole dwelling places
4 slders of the family. Some have
"a Of the central cone-shaped
Z u roof through which air and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

There's reason for peoyishnogs and NJ.
temper where a indy ~ nll rlu down IN
body mud nnrves FROM uterine weakness,
lgregnlaflins and suppression. Creole
Fehplc Tonic by ~ wonderfully ra'
nnratye. alteratyn aud specific Influence,
srres 40 uterine complaints Such ht
iesat u lho ichimuny " ladies Who have
mod N.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

comet iu cume iiring ttis way and he
rAnghi IN the rdrlh's magnetic stranieta
that rnach nui On uNrry side
Aa far ~ now known, Mara has two
moons, Jupiter i've, Saturn olgtt, Uranus
four and Neptune one twenty zone ih OIL
The diameter Of onr mnuu ~ 2ltD milcsi
those Of Mars are very small, net over
iitt miles Ia diameter. lupiter'H ninunH
irum RN lu 3,Guu miles, Saturn'H Lao
milog ard loss, Imnus 900 10 800 milcs
aud Neptune about boo nilus,
one great puzzle presented In ms by
thnsr moons and from which most
valuable lessor IN ifricnrulnry u 10 hH
learned, II HE fact tlai AL of ihcn re-
N0'vD around theft primaries nearly VNnr
the ed1aturs of The latter Nhyf our
moon aud one other are Tie exceptions.
What rs iho law HAT cniuprlS ull Tho
planets tc rUYolyc around iho sim urnrly
over U.s. equator aud The noun. ln llr
pmnrg NJ their primaries nqueintsf fihl
tmi law. pud riddle equal T. that Of
The Sphinx VIII be- solved
very large portion uf The weather
,imuges " due To The influence Ol 0ur
moon ard ihr utLprwlHo htHepuuutdhlr
activity in the cloud bolts of Jupiter ~
~ gilnpl Of magnetic disturbances caused
hy lNpltpr'H irunns
The ipsdla'd idei that Chnngca or
pllfcs 81 thc q n0n have ANY Influence on
ile weather must be- Discarded. md IN.
stead We must lopk 10 10 electromagnetic
and gfnyltntionnl effect
r. dcfs " iirac wcather hullehns are
insured ihat progress ~ being made in
! planetary uriiurNl0gy Concentrated IF
| fari urn this subject, burning tho mid
| nighi on nnl % thorough Investigation NJ
| MI the weather records ntinluable Is re-
Yeallng The cliifca ~ weather changes
I that have heretofore rudcd discovery
Serious rrron have occasionally brcn
innde, hut The tiUo approaches when ~
/ great wcntier erentH. such as general
lrouilr, general floods great eiorms cold
l aud warm winters, otr., may he nerii-
/ rately fprelnpwn VI field Of inYesiin.
1 ton Is 10 dillicilt mud none promises 70
mUsA4 ! know TINT ! have fhn rieli the
orl and that q perfert syaien based upon
! c,Nnal principles Of pninnl law u IN
sialii
November 1901. averaged much colder
/ tlan usual. HieityfOur siniiona cover.
/ inr he whole entnlfy. from The Auanilc
I 20 the Pacific. report temperature below
ibe average, while 3nly eight report above
| nn average.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

Haunting rloiliinr. camp chnirs, cots
ani tents ct Andcron's Ega hoass
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31
Have $500 Worth Of Ladies and CllhgnS Nrag that Must Go


doutan
completed
o cos.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-31

Three Leaders in Dress Goods.
S5c per yard-sSinoh Alwool serges
oCO' value 60 cents
-IOO' Embossed Serges; value 81 49,
dOS. BroadOloths value 81. %
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30


Oblivion has snapped then down. Nor
one of them rises. Blow again Not Il
stir amid all the pardoned impurities Of
life time. Blow again! Not one
Of them moves in the deep
grave trenches. But to this pow
erless resurrection trumpet voice
responds, half human. half divine. and
it must be part man and pnrt God. say
ing: Their :;iEs and their iniquities
will remember nomore." Thank God
for this blessed oblivicn So you see
did not invite you down into cellar.
but up on a throne, not into the grave
yard to which all materialism is des-
tined. but into "a garden all ablooin
with everlasting remembrance. The
frown OF my first text has become thc
kiss of the second text. AEnihilatiop
has become coronation. The wringing
hands of a great agony have become
the ciapping hands of great joy The
requiem with which we began has be-
come the grand march with which we
close. The tear of sadness that rolled
down our cheek has struck the lip on
which sits the laughter Of eternal tri-
umph.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30
Dedication of Summit Lodge, Room
No. 104, H. a. A. NJ.

Last Tuesday evening. the Masonic
lodge from Barre. together with
members of the Brookfield, Chelsea
and Mortified lodges. met with the
new order of Masons here. The man
tie of honors was placed upon the
new lodge and it was properly chris
tened Summit Lodge, No. l04, +. 4
A. NJ The fine new lodge room was
dedicated, and the several officers were
duly installed in their respective Of
fees. Several speeches of interest and
instruction were made by members
Of other fraternities, and al the close
Of the exercises, the company repaired
to the Monument House. where mine
host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ).
Winchester, had in waiting a bounti-
fully laden board, on which were
found attractively arranged dainties
for the refreshment of the inner man.
More than 100 Masons from abroad,
and fully $50 in all, were present, and
the exercises at the lodge room, as
well as at the festive board, were much
enjoyed.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30
WILLIAMSBURG.

pie attended the Adams. auction.
! Several focks of wild geese hav,
been seen vending their way south
ward.
| n. b. Robinson bought promising
young horse at the Adams auction
the 10th.
:. NJ. Hood of Topsham was at A.
p. Martins last saturday, and made
us pleasant call.
Arthur Davenport went to North
field the 18th. lie was accompanied
by his uncle, George w. House, who
left that station the following morn
ing for his home in Lewiston, Me.
The steam shovel that has been in
the ''Ditty Gut" lifting gravel to fill
the trestle below, became disabled Fri
day and was taken back to st. Adams
with a broken ''boom" to be repaired.
The Youngsters who have been de-
lighting themselves evenings by being
''funny" in and around j. B. Brock
ways grocery, should 90 little slow
er, lest they smile out OF the other
corner Of their mouths.
The trustee suit, brought by Fred
Hamm Of st. George, y. b., against
Seger Moore Of this town. was tried
the 18th and resulted in verdict in
favor Of the plaintiff. Darling of
Chelsea for the plaintiff, Hoar of Bar
re for the defendant.
Several distinguished officers of the
Masonic fraternity came from st. AL
bans, st. Johnsbury and other locali-
ties TO assist in the exercises at Ma
sonic hall last Friday evening. Too
much praise can not be given to the
ladies and ''local help" for their eff
forts to make the feast at the Monu-
ment House perfect success.
G. G. Carroll was in Washington the
18th and 10th inst. and received the
of Landlord W. +.
Worthley.
Thomas Thorpe has vacated the
Beckett tenement on Quarry street and
taken rooms on mill street at the
cedar hedge"
Mrs J. NJ. Cheney left home last
Tuesday fora visit in Ludlow, her
former home, and expects TO be alb
sent several weeks.
Albert Emery from Royalton Cen
ter, accompanied by his son George,
has been here in the interest Of Mr..
Osgood, the stove man.
Davis Brothers of Mortified have
been here the present week, erecting
/ monument for Mrs. Charlotte ord
way Edison of that town.
The suit brought by Ernest Riddall
IS. X. j.. Williams was held last Fri
lay. and was then and there amicably
ettled by the plaintif'and respondent.
VIII Lawrence returned Saturday
rom Piermont, n. H., where he has
ust finished an eight months term
IN farm and lost but a single days
ime-a good record.
Dan Tibbitts has been called ON to
ill his canine, in order that il might
,ay the penalty for killing sheep. 1t
: presumable that the pet lost loved
lome, and the community,a worthless
log.
Chauncey Lougee found red-clover
DOT recently that ran perpendicularly
Iown into the earth. fully six feet in
ength. and the root was not over BIG
4 an inch in diameter at the base, and
10 larger in any part of it.
We are thinking that ID. Nj. Perkins
I Sons corn crop this fall leaps the
limax" in this vicinity. These are
heir figures From just five acres of
and, they raised 100 bushels of mer-
corn. Ii will make Walter
ranger realize his inferiority in a
mall degree, but his courage win be
zone the less
,atf,atio. 90 C.x,.u,st Toara Doom,
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30

BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE.-Ths
best sslve in the world for cuts, bruises. sores,
ulcers. salt rheuu1. fever sores, letter. chapped
and positively cures piles OF no pay required.
Il e guaranteed to give full satisfaction, OF
moneT refunded. Price Is cents % rbox.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-02
PERSONAL.

Secretary Hoke Smith is said by the Pitts
burg Dispatch, to be the hardest worker in the
cabinet He gets up at : clock IN the morn
ing, ana does not go to bed earlier than md
night. deyoting ali the intervening time. ex-
cept what he spends at the table and in exer-
ment
Attorney. General A. G. Smith Of Indiana.
receives fees, il is said to the amountof $40 600
year 1t is one Of the most lucrative state
offices in Indiana 1t is so remunerative that
Attorney General Smith & income in the fu-
ture Is to receive the attention of the legisla-
ture as II is believed that a reform is absO-
lutely necessary.
Mrs. Paran Stevens is one of the most in
dustrious women in New York, although she
is leading member of the 400. Her whole
life is devoted to keeping up her end of soci-
ety In New York and Newport. Letters to
write. visits 10 pay, fashions to receive her
attention, are only a small portion OF her
daily life. for beside these she has large finan-
clal interests to care for.
Mrs. Nancy Williams died in Scottsville,
Va, the other day, aged 50. Mrs. Williams,
who was the widow Of the late Charles Will
Jams, was the inventor of the modern
railroad system. At the age OF 20 he invented
plan by which railway could be built with
smooth iron rails instead of the use of cOgs,
winch was the only system in use up to that
cate. Mr.. Williams never received dollar
Paul Bennevue is a physical wreck in a New
Hampshire poorhouse. He has been a
diplomat, editor. publisher, politician. orator
ana banker. He began his public life IN
France as secretary to Alexandra Dumas, the
eIler and IN that capacity edited the copy to
many OF the famous nOvcliSts books. Fortune
was aVerse to him finally. ald now past 20
years of age, he calmly waits his end, a
pauper In strange land.
Professor Bla skie. the celebrated Scotch
man, is a trihe egotistical. Not long ago he
paid visit to Mr.. David Douglass: TIE pub
Usher, who has issued a new book for him
ana mentioned the fact that he leCtured the
night before on scotch home rule. Mr.
Douglass replied, ''Blao kie l am surprised at
your tondnesS for making a show of your
sell. The professor went out. and angrily
slammed the door after him. IN three min
utes ne returned, stuck his head in al the
door. and said DO you know, Douglass
that IS Just what my wife tells me-
Chicago has three negro writer's of verse
who are said to be poets of positive power"
says the New York World. They are Alberry
A. W nitman. William Ii A. Moore and Paul
dunbar, and 1t is well to give their names
here so that the east may LeCome nominallY
familiar at least with these contributors to
the literature that is to make Chicago. if we
are TO believe Eugene Field and Hamlin Car
lana, the new hub of American culture.
Moore ana Dunbar have comp )sed some very
credltable lyric verse. but Whitman's Peg
asus has taken a higher fight in the Rape
OF FLORIDA an ambitious poem that is said
10 be reminiscent of LOngfellow and charac-
terlzed by much beauty OF thought and die
ton"