Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1895-08-28

people who believed that they had
legal right to enter upon the premises.
The Schmidt farm belongs to the Van
Deventer estate, and was sold at auc-
ton two weeks ago. When Mrs.
Bridget Judge and John Strauer tried
to inspect their purchases Annie
Schmidt attacked them with the cow
hide and drove them away. Annie
is under arrest.
Mary Crandall, eighteen, pretty, a
first-class cook, accomplished pianist,
and gifted vocalist, lives at Sea Cliff,
H.. /. Not satisfied with being every
thing that young woman should be,
and thinking that the bicycle habit
was not distinctive. she developed a
latent talent for carpentering aud re-
Gently sawed, planed, chiseled, mortised
and fitted to its frame door. The
work was done in workmanlike man.
ner. Now, Mary drove nail after nail
and never hit her thumb once. She is
the lioness of the hour.
Ninety women are in attendance
upon DR.. Dudley s. Sargent's summer
school for training of teachers of physi-
cal culture at Harvard. One of the
women students teaches in gymnas-
ium connected with street boys club.
1t is hard enough, at best, for a woman
to get such pupils into perfect disci.
pine. But their respect for her, and
hence their obedience, is quickly in
creased when they find that she can
perform difficult muscular feats. The
divided skirts worn by the women are
SO becoming that one can imagine their
coming into general use for street wear
without greatly shocking the commun-
ity. The old-fashioned gymnasium
blouses are no longer universally worn.
The shirt waist is found to be equally
practical. and its bright colors and
dainty trimmings make the otherwise
severe suit attractive.
A romantic wedding took place in
the county Jail at Memphis last week.
The couple had eloped. The jailer
was friend of the bridegroom. Stern
parents were supposed to be in hot pur-
suit. A prisoner awaiting trial for
assault and battery acted as best man,
going from the Jail to the County
Court with the jailer to get the license,
supporting the bridegroom during the
ceremony in the jailer's parlor, giving
away the bride and performing other
functions that are generally undertaken
by near friends or relatives.
white Caps are not confined to
, Southern Indiana and Georgia. A
J little town called Sayville. in the
} Adirondack region, developed lynch.
ing party a week ago. A miserable
woman whose daily life was scandal
was taken from her bed at night by a
committee of women of the neighbor
hood, scourged and then tarred and
feathered. The county Grand Jury
took no notice of the affair.
South Carolina has prodigy in
Claretta Norah Avery, ten-year-old
negro girl, who is a most remarkable
preacher. Both whites and blacks
have been converted by her. She has
a wonderful memory for sermons and
can repeat an hours discourse word
for word. She can hardly barely
write, but she seems to have COM
mitted the whole of the New Testament
to heart.
Mrs. Thomas Carnegie, of Pittsburg,
the widow of Andrew Carnegie's
brother, is the only lady member of the
New York Yacht Club. She owns a
handsome steam yacht called the
Dungeness which has carried the New
York Yacht Clubs flag for year
Mrs. Carnegie formerly owned steam
yacht which she called Missal, the
name of her Georgia plantation. The
Missal was sold to the Government
and is ON duty in the Mexican Gulf.
Mrs. Carnegie entertains literally on
board her palatial craft.
John Hart, of Grand street, Brook
| Ign, proposes to meet the new woman
problem squarely. He has had his
wife arrested for failure to attend to
her domestic duties and for failure to
properly look after their three child.
rem. The Court, somewhat startled by
the novelty Of the case, has laid it over
for a few days parolling Mrs. Hart in
the meanwhile
Phoebe Pearsall, wealthy New
York woman, in her will probated last
Wednesday, leaves the Rev. Sam Cook
$40, 900, the ST. Philips Parish have
IS, 900. conditionally, and the follow
ing institutions $4,000 each: st.
Luke's Hospital. st. Luke's Home for
INDECENT Christian Females. Orphans
Home and Asylum of the Protestant
Episcopal Church. Protestant Episco-
pal Church Missionary Society. New
York Bible Society. New York Protest
ant Episcopal City Missionary Society.
the Society for the relief of the Desti-
tute Blind. and the Northern Dispen-
sary. Five thousand dollars is to be
dividend between the Foreign and
Domestic Missionary Societies of the
Protestant EniscOnaI Chureh