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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17
RESULTS OF ENVIRONMENT.


How n Philosophical Discourse Was horn
Of tho Timidity Of a Bnckuoods Couple.
X did not take close observer to SCI
that they were from the country. HIS
tall and lean figure was adorned with
an III fitting suit 81 clothes, and hir
large. clumsy boots were siill covered
with the dust Of country roads--a sight
80 Aceniy appreciated by the courteous
buuko stccrcr.
She had rosy checks and was plump Of
figure. Had she worn other than a red
dress and not an old fashioned bonnie;
with green ribbons, she might have been
termed real pretty.
They stood in front Of the Aston Honse
looking about them in a dazed sort Of
way. Evidently their desire was TO cross
the street, but the long line Of trucks
and wagons, tho cable cars with their
inccssant changing and the noise gen
orally caused them 70 hesitate.
Presently she clutched him by the arm
and anxiously, even nervouSly, looked
into lis face.
Mercy, John, let's 10 back ter hum.
This noise Is too much"
"Yer right replied John. Cant
stand it myself"
She clutchol his arm, and with hur-
ricd steps they proceeded down Barclay
street.
A party q gentlemen on the steps Of
the Astor House had been watching the
couple and overheard the remarks passed
between them.
That shows You what effect environ
mcnt has upon people" said one philo-
cophicaliy. They were brought up in
the country, where probably no muir
MUIR Of the business and commercial
world ever found its way. To them the
lazy wind signing among the branches
Of The trees, the finging OF the birds and
the running waters Of the brook form an
important part Of their daily life. They
vocld be unhappy, even in the grandest
palace, without this simple yet beauti-
ful music Of nature.
"lct how different il IS with me. add
undoubtedly with you ALL tire Of the
country in q few days. Tom the scene
before us now is rs inspiring and beanti-
fnl "a any ! ever saw elsewhere. The
rumbling Of the vehicles over the pave
~-~N-tf 49, NttAtA NAAf "a AAN ENAANf tAN nlr1-
ing Of steam, the hurrying feet and the
ulccasing noise Of hustle and business
al combine 10 make one grand sympho-
ny that my ears never tire Of hearing.
can work and think the better for 1t.
but were banished TO some rustic scene
work would cease. inspiration would
leave iae. and / would even be unhappy,
longing for the busy environments of a
CITY Ike New York.
''As j. IS with individuals. soft is with
nations, with kingdoms. empires and re-
pubics. Their characters, their traits
and their naiionalities can all be traced
20 their aurroundings, and believe there
- nothing in what We call human ma
turo that is not a result Of environment.
Change the universe. The customs and
manner Of living. and, mark my word,
you change human nature"
The philosophical gentleman looked
proudly az his listeners. aud with the
bow Ct IN orator retiring from the plat
form he saunterod into the lobby Of the
Aston uouse--New York Herald.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

Willard Fillmore. at that time rising
young barrister in Buffalo. For q mum.
Der Of years the betrothal was continued.
but was broken upon Miss Earle's 70
moval to this city.
Afer she became resident Of this
city she was visited by Mr.. Fillmore.
but would not, for reasons unknown, re-
turn TO her old home as his wife. Mil
lard Fillmore. at the time OF his visit,
was becoming prominent in politics. and
was sfterward elected vice president Of
the United States, and became president
upon the death Of Zachary Taylor, in
1850
Miss Earle was never married To
mourn her departure from this life are
left number Of relatives. including one
sister. Mrs Harris. Of Detroit. Miss
Earle lived at the home place. where
she died. for the past tifty-seven years
known and revered by all as Aunt
Minerva Miles IN. - Sun
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Miss Grace Wells, OF Connecticut, is
going to be doctor. She determined
this when she was fifteen years old. Her
uncle. with whom she lived. opposed
her; be could not give her the necessary
education She then asked him to loan
her n COW. dozen hens and six turkeys
for year. This he did. and at the end Of
a year she had made profit enough out Of
them to buy her printing outfit. which
she set mp IN the corner OF woodshed
She then solicited the printing OF cards,
letterheads and envelopes AT the end
Of this year Miss Grace paid her uncle
the rent for the COW and fowls and had
money enough to take lessons twice q
week from the preacher. BY the time
she was eighteen she had saved up
money to go to the academy during the
fall and winter; spring and summer she
worked at her trade
She has paid for her schooling herself
and now has enough money in the bank
for the two years medical course she is
going TO take. Meanwhile she has been
reading with New Haven doctor. She
says she doesn't mean to ask anybody to
stand aside to let her pass. There's a
place for her ahead. and she'll work I'M
til she gets it.-New York Evening Sun
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Power Of Woman. L.urh.

mi ,s Su.sn very generally negleet a power
a. 49, nSap Jon Of onense and defanse placed
a. .ue'r command by nature. "A wonan,s
c .~usn; u intelligently and skillkully used
S al. "l.ner man in his tracks DR. elevate
seyer sIs .s seventh heaven Of hap piness.
decade. 90 u .s'- nave contributed to the
one nerha, - wouan's laughter. The chief
inc Fn ~ >, Is tue modern habit Of dress
perfec, A. da. ne laughter depends upon a
resnir,,o Ss'elopment and exercise Of the
arr NV ~, muscles Confined az these
come - 81 a.e s. and whalebone. laughter be-
To- 81 :, los, iosA OF the art Of laughing comes
erpres III sne sense Of humor. Wbenl tbs
difficult fbe any Of the senses becomes
MagAzine. ~ N'uknter--St- nis
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

One of the Melbourne newspapers say
that awhile ago woman there adver-
'ised for two housemaids The same
day two stylishly dressed young women
were shown into her drawing room. and
were treated as callers until they re-
marked that they had come in answer
TO the advertisement They explained
that their father had recently lost his
property, and consequently they found
it necessary to take situations. When
asked il they could wait at table, they
replied. We'll, yes. we can wait. but
we would rather not. as we might meet
a lot OF friends
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Hercis astate Of things which probably
not The wealth Of The Astors could buy
In America. Lord and Lady Abingdon
have q place In Dorset known as the
White farm. Everything is accordingly
white. All the farm buildings. the
house itself. aud even ell the animals on
the place are white Rabbits. cats
guinea Ilgs, hens, horses. cows. donkey:
and al the creatures are spQtless.
But this j. not the mosf remarkable
feature. The free and independent Brit.
tsh men and maids who til the soil and
chrrn the butter are compelled to attire
themselves Ia white smocls and white
frocks 10 bear ont the general impression
Of uhiteness.- York Recorder.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

Bloomington. Ills. has Just had cam
paign In which the determination OF a
number OF women TO carry out a pet
purpose played an important part Two
members Of the school board were to be
elected. and AS II was the first occasion
In Bloomington upon which women had
been permitted 10 vote without objec-
ton, the contest naturally attracted a
great deal Of attention. especially as the
fair voters were engaged in a campaign
upon the issue that more male teachers
should be employed in the public schools
The ladies held mass meeting few
days before the election at which every
point was thoroughly canvassed and dis
cussed All questions bearing upon the
law Of woman suffrage were referred by
the convention 10 Miss Effie Henderson.
a particularly bright young lady. who
Is M the head Of her class in the law de-
partinent Of Wesleyan university.
She will begin the practice Of her pro-
fession In Bloomington during the pres
ent year Miss Henderson was moving
around necessarily on election day, and
had any attempt been made TO interfere
with the rights Of her sister voters she
was prepared 10 resist vigorously. II
might be Just as well TO meaton that
the Bloomington women carried their
point aud tr1umphantly elected their
two candidates They were not inter
fered with. aud all Of Mise Hendersou's
opinions as 10 the intent and practical
operation Of the law thus received IN
qualified vindicztion
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Mrs E. n Kinnebrew still has the
first pair of shoes that she ever wore
They were made by some Of the Indians
that were carried away from this state
in 1898. and were presented to Mrs. Kin
hebrew in that year. She was then
about one year old They are made Of
buckskin tanned by the Indians. They
are curiosity The sole and uppers are
alike. Mrs. Kinnebrew prizes them very
much. -Elberton (Ga.) Star
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A rr..la.a... sr-.th..r,.

Miss Minerva Earle. aged eighty-sir
years and seven days. died on Saturday
IN this city. She was born In Buffalo
April 2. 1906. and lived in that city
until she became a resident Of Niles.
in 1925. Miss Earle was 10 her younger
days the belle Of her native city. and
possessed remarkable beauty, allied with
an intelligence and wit that was excep-
taonzL In the years Immediately pro
csding her coming TO this city she "
I'D 70 have become the bstrothed Of
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17
Her Patriotism Rewarded.

Miss Emma Conner. the school teacher
Of Clark township, Montgomery county,
Ind. who came into prominence some
weeks ago in her efforts to keep the
national colors flying over the school
house in her charge, has been presented
with handsome gold badge, valued at
$3.50. by the Patriotic Sons Of America.
Of Leadville. Colo. The badge is made
Of Colorado gold. and is set with a dia-
Observation-Disclosures Ledger
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

Husband-what stuff this pudding 81
Where did you get the recipel -.
Cultured Wife (calmly)-When spesA.Ii51
of directions for preparing foods, you su9u,J
say receipt. When referring to meois-,
prescriptions, you may, If you choose, VS.
the term recipe, from the Latin recipei'
take
Htsband-I used the word correctly. III,
pudding is a dose.-New York Weekly
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17
pres.maLing In Public School.

The committee on industrial schools
has recommended that a kitchen be
opened in south side school and fitted
up for September. 1892. and that the
high school committee. in conjunction
with Miss Ralston and Principal Wood,
take into consideration system of dress
cutting and fitting for the high and nor.
NAL schools. -Pittsburg Dispatch
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

One day while lis apparatus for deep
sea soundings, by means Of steel piano
forte ui-e. was being constructed. Lord
Kelvin entered Mr. Whites shop in Glas-
gov along with the great DR.. J0ule, cele-
bratod for his determination OF the me
chanical equivalent Of heat. Jonle's
attention was called to a bundle Of the
pianoforte wire lying in the shop. and
Thomson explained that be intended il
for sounding purposes" What noteY
iDnocentiy inquired Joule and was
promptly answered, The deep Car
Eou1u.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

seen everywhere, and 1t is more than
likely that the rosy shade will have II
special vogue given il during the sum
mer. The shade of pink preferred is the
real rose Du BARR. the most delicate Of
tints. 1t combines very effectively with
pale green. and most charming hat is
deliberately trimmed with green grasses
and velvet roses Of the popular pink
shade. Mrs. l. A Mallon in Ladies
Home Journal
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

There is but one pauper in the town OF
Whitneyville. Me-, and that one is fes-
tive widow who looks out for herself
ten months in the year 1t is evident
that she will soon be entirely independ-
ent, for her last request of the overseers
read as follows: please send me ten
yards Of red ribbon and a new dress,
and let the dress be good enough to wear
as a principal at wedding"
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Maid. wIfs and widow In Two Day.


Owen and Annie were married last
night at 10 Owen died this morning
and will be buried tomorrow" Such
was the telegram received at Linden
recently, and one which tells sad story.
Owen q. McDermott and Miss Annie
Satfell, Of Fauquier county. were en-
gagged and the time for their marriage
had been set. but owing TO the illness Of
Mr.. McDermott the wedding had been
postponed A few days ago Miss Ssffell
learned that her lover was very i'll. and
she FASTENED TO his bedside 10 lind him
dying. At once the necessary steps were
taken for securing license, preacher, etc,
and inside OF twelve hours Miss Saffen
was maiden. wife and widow.-Front
Royal (Ra) Cor. Richmond Times
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slipping Shoulder. and spr

bIopthk shouIdeFf md sprink FAshionH-
slipping shoulders. one Of woman's
good points. have Of late been but little
regarded. but they are sgain coming to
the fore. inasrnuch as some spring mantles
mot paletotsl are made TO fall plainly on
the shoulders and entirely without any
puff. The line Of beauty Is scarely thus
attained. as the fullness Of the dress
sleeve makes An impress on the mantle
The fashionable idea-b broad shoulders
and narrow hips--is attempted in every
possible way. and 10 attain il even the
shines Of the waist is abandoned. The
cape is the best help in this respect. and
The name includes every variety Of rnar-
lie. exclusive Of the paletot Season
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

School elections were held throughout
illinois on Saturday. and for the first
time women exercised the right Of suf-
frage. They turned out in large num-
bers, and in nearly every instance Sc
cured the election of their favorite can
didates. In several towns womans
ticket was in the field against the mems
ticket. and in every case the women
were victorious. Chicago Letter
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

An interesting suggestion is that the
sale Of nantes. jackets. cloaks. shawls
and wraps has been large. and as the
long cloaks and mantles now worn
cover up multitude Of defects in the
dresses beneath. the latter have been
made to do extended service
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where Women Raise Chicken.

The young women Of Hammonton, n
j.. are competitors in raising chickens,
and the town has more poultry than any
other in the state Under single roof
q prominent breeder had as many as
5000 hroilers at once. as well as 1000
hens
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Women's clubs. or Ladies clubs" as
they are described. which is probably in
tended to mean the same thing. are null
tiplying rapidly in London. Already
there are some half dozen Of prUmi-
nence and many others not yet promi-
nent
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Nine. Janauschek's especial pets are
two guinea pigs which were presented
TO her by the superintendent of the Zoo
logical gardens in Cincinnati. She has
carried them about with her during the
entire season. and allows them the free
run Of her rooms
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17
Necessary AdJuncts.

Mrs. Nuwife-What would you sugse s.
that we have for dinner, lovey, besides 'H-''
pie I'm going to maker
Mr.. Nuwife (saddened by experiences
kit OF miners tools.-Chicago Record
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Algy-Seems to me this cigar has Ip''A'
pun metallic taste. M.
Archie-Likely enough. IL looks nA'
nicksl cigar.-Chieago Inter 0seso-
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There is a period in a woman's life"n'1
abe thinks Of nothing but dress
What period Is that" -
From the cradle to the grave "-tu0N-
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II would seem AS II all the town wsS
suddenly struck with the beauty Of ths
pfnk Of perfection Pink bonnets, trim
uinss, flowers and hts OF pink color srv
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

The wife Of Emil Holub. the explorer.
has received a gold medal from the en-
peror Of Austria for her bravery on her
wedding tour in Africa
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

I'm all the enterprises set in motion by
the Chicago fair, so far as women are
concerned, the most prominent are the
efforts 10 show women as inventors
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

The Archduchess Marie Therese Of
Austria never becomes interested in
what she is saying without pulling at a
lock Of hair over her right temple
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

In very formal society black enameled
bangles are worn as complimentary
mourning Black enameled flowers are
sometimes attached TO these.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-03-17

A Steubenville %. woman few days
ago chased a man three squares and
pelted him with stones sor spanking her
boy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-01
GAVE MUCH TO CHARITY.
Will OF Mrs. Sarah W. Anthony Filed
in Court Yesterday.

The will of Mrs. Sarah w. Anthony was
filed in the Municipal Court yesterday,
and as wills go, 1t is rather an amusing
document. TIE old lady opened with a
preamble relative to the uncertainties of
earthly existence and then follows long
list of bequests to friends and relatives, OF
pieces OF jewelry and shares in the gen.
eral wardrobes."
The Homestead estate on Manton ave-
nue. Is given to the Broadway Baptist
Church for parsonage and is never to be
sold. III that church does not care to:ac-
cept the trust it is to be giveu to the
Harris avenue Nj. +. Church.
Four thousand dollars are left to
the Rhode Island Hospital for the estab-
lishment OF free bed to be forever known
as the "Sarah w. Anthony Free Bed"
All shares OF stock held by the deceased
in the Rhode Island National Bank are
bequeathed to the Butler Hospital for the
insane, the proceeds from which are to
be used for the erection OF cottage on
the hospital grounds as q memorial to
Peleg Clifford, and the cottage must have
a memorial tablet with the name of the
donor inscribed thereon. All household
goods not otherwise disposed of are to be
used in the furnishing of the cottage.
The Swan Point Cemetery Corporation
gets 5000 to be used for the perpetual
care of the burial and memorial lots of the
deceased, for the removal of stones and
shrubbery, and no other person liz to be
buried in the same lot. Another pro-
vision Is that before interment the re-
mains must be in the tomb for three
months. The Society for Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals and the Providence
Charitable Fuel Society are both remem-
bered in the will.
To her true and faithful gardner Mrs.
Anthony has left her best pocketbo
with the contents thereof and $40 in cash
for pipe.
distant cousin is to receive one orna-
ment, and "good friend"igets one of the
"best black skirts, a share In the general
wardrobe and one of the smaller Bibles"
There are over 30 personal bequests of
jewelry and clothing.
The sole executor OF the will is j. Eras-
tus Lester.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-01
COLLECTOR O'REIlLEY.
He Took Possession Of the Federal
Office Today.

Collector of Customs O'Reilley occupied
his chair of State this morning promptly
at the hour OF opening business and de-
voted himself to the sorting Of his mail
and fsmiliarizing himself with the de-
tails OF the Office. At the close
OF business last evening, Mr.. Pomroy
formally turned over TO the Colonel
the custody of the property which
had been carefully inventoried. Colonel
O'Reilley speaks in terms of the highest
compliment OF the courtesy and consider
alton of his predecessor, and finds that
affairs have been left in admir-
able and ship-shspe fashion. IL
is not his intention to make any changes
In the personnel Of the office at present.
being desirous OF retaining the services of
those who are thoroughly familiar with
the details until the bulk OF tho extra
work entaiIed by tho changes in the new
tariff law has been carried out. He sox.
that his health has been greatly i'm
proved during the past rs months and
that the change from the strain of law
practice for the past 20 years will prove
beneficial. He recognizes the great re-
sponsibility of his new Office, and he pro-
poses TO devote his entire time to the
mastery of the routine so that he NAV be
able 10 act intelligently and judiciouslv
upon the various questions which will
arise In the course OF his ADMINISTRATION.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-01

to get them to the players within the 10
days limit. The Eastern League, there
fore, lands them high and dry, and Kelly
will probably withdraw his protest.
A new professional league has been
organized to be known as the Atlantic
League OF Professional Baseball Clubs,
with Sam Crane, one of the brightest
baseball writers in the country, and
an old ball player himself, as president.
The places already included in the circuit
are Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Pater-
son and Wilmington. Three moro cities
will be selected from a large number of
applicants.
Steere did much better with the Pits
burgs in Brooklyn on Thursday than he
did on Wednesday. He made four hits
out OF seven times at the Dat in the two
games, and accepted all but two out of II
chances in the field.
Hamilton broke the base stealing record
in the second game at Philadelphia
yesterday, despite Dugdale's good throw
ing, having seven to his credit. Wyne,
Washington's new pitcher, permitted
Hamilton to take too much ground and he
stole second and third at every oppor-
tunity.
Among the 1900 or more spectators at
the Boston-New York game, yesterday
were old-timers Bobby Matthews, Jack
Lynch, Only /" Nolan. Jim Mccormick,
George Wood, Sam Crane, Joe Hornung,
Duryea, Jack Nelson.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-01

Last week q dissolute fellow named
John Mccarthy from Lowell, Mass; came
to the North End, and after hanging
around for several DAYS was allowed TO
sleep i'm the barn OF w. A. Sutherland on
Charles street. MIR. Sutherland believing
tho man worthy OF charity gave him
three meals day. Last night Mccarthy
got filled up with whiskey and wanted
10 clean out the barn. lie secured two
jack knives ewhere aud with one in
each hand charged on cripple named
Mcdonnell, who wsrded of the blow with
his crutch. Then Mccarthy made dash
for Mr.. Sutherland who had just came
into the barn but the latter eluded
the blow by running away, and sent for
on officer. While the messenger was gone
Mccarthy amused himself by cutting up
the fence in front OF the barn. When the
officer arrived he 9uieted down somsyh hat,