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The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
ABOUT EATING.

In good eating there is happiness
Apicius.
Thou -shouldst eat to live, not live
to eat.-Cicerc>
A rich man may eat when he will,
but poor man when he can.-Diog-
enes.
Eating to repletion is bad; but what
we eat should be good of it's kind
DR.. S. S. Fitch.
1t is not the eating, but the inor-
dinate desire thereof, that ought to
be blamed.-St. Augustine.
In eating it is a great fault for a
man to be ignorant of the measure of
his own stomach.-Seneca.
Animals feed, man eats; tell me
what you eat, and how you eat and l
will tell you what you are; the man
of intellect alone knows how to eat
B. Savarin.
Eat not for the pleasure thou may
est find therein; eat to increase thy
strength; eat to preserve the life
which thou hast received from hea-
Ven-COnfuc1uS.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
OEI0'S CAMPAIGN OPENED.
John Sherman Asks the Nomination o, NJ,
Kinley for President.

John Sherman Asks the Nomination n,,v
Kinley for President.
Springfield, o.. Sept. 1.-THE Ranph,,o.
campaign for 1895 of this State was ro,-.sI
Iy opened yesterday by vast uon,,,,.
meeting presided over by the venera,I.
Senator John Sherman. The meeting vv,,,
GO on record as one Of the most enthusiast
tic gatherings In Buckeye politics, for ~,
only was General Bushnell. the s,lbsr,,
torial nominee, on hand. but Goyer,o.
Mckinley, Ex-Governor Foraker, Senate,
Sherman, State Auditor Poe and Gener,,
Ara Jones, nominee for Lieutenant-Gov.
ernor, were also present and assisted &,
the speech-making.
When Senator Sherman mounted tbs
platform to speak the applause was deas
ening. Il was several minutes before \.
could be heard. In his speech he askaJ
for the nomination of Mckinley for Prasf
dent.
Governor Mckinley spoke particulars
Of the United States Senatorships. sayins
that from 1861 to 1869 the Republicans had
two Senators-Wade and Sherman-aod
that this year they were going to resume
their, rightful place. Mr.. Foraker would
take the seat OF Mr.. Brice.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
MISSING LINKS.

The wealthy Japanese deem it un-
iignified to ride a horse faster than a
walk
A century ago two stage-coaches
bore all the travel between New York
and Boston.
The amazing statement is made that
you can hear corn grow by means OF
he microphore.
Twenty-four years ago. electricity
as a mechanical power was unknown.
Now S9.000.000 is invested in various
kinds Of electrical machinery.
An English electrician prophesies
that within a few years electrical
science will have made such strides
as 10 enable it to control the weather
and modify the various climates.
1t is customary throughout Spain
fer walters at cafes to fill Il glass with
wine or liquor so that il oyerfiows upon
The saucer. This custom is one to
show liberality, and is styled the
'footbath"
In Siam, when a funeral is passing
he women take down their hair and
uuldSieu luSlE uSduS, anu luo men
tumble around in their pockets for a
little piece Of metal to hold between
their teeth.
Mendelssohn was not fond of fest
ing. He said he could live a wee.-
on a sausage and a loaf of bread. His
romantic opera of "Lorely" was to
some extent inspired by this diet, for
he ate little else while composing it.
Fifty years ago horse power cost
six or seven pounds of coal an hour.
To-day a good compound engine will
produce horse power at one and one
half pounds of coal an hour. Wa; :.
power costs nearly as much now as
then.
Birds which build in the open seem
uniformly to have colored eggs, while
those which possess concealed or COW
cred nests have white eggs; the color
does not vary in any manner in the
same species In one climate or an
other. ,,.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
No smoke.

The man who abOlishes smoke will
be one of the greatest benefactors of
the human race. Nothing else will so
change the conditions of life In our
great cities. Without saying that this
result is already at hand, a great step
toward 1T is made by the new inyen-
ton In f1replaces, says London Truth.
BY this system fire can undoubtedly
be produced without smoke and
though at present special fireplace
must be employed for the purpose.
there Is no reason why every one who
henceforth fits up a kitchen range or
a furnace should not have a smoke
less one. I expect to see the time
when every householder as well Al
every manufacturer will be compelled
to consume his own smoke. In the
meantime, however, there is the
strongest inducement, short of com
puision. for doing 80, for the system.
like all which are based on perfectfn9
the combustion Of the fuel, gives a
largely increased heat for a reduced
consumption Of coal.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
WOMAN'S WAYS AND DOINGS

Beatrice Harraden begs neckties
from her male friends and makes them
into crazy quilts.
1t is said that Mrs. Hetty Green s
one and only ambition is to make hel
son the wealthiest man in the world
The Japanese despise women who
become intoxicated. Consequently il
is rarely that woman of Japan is
seen drunk.
What the new woman wants to
learn says the Manayunk philoso-
Dher, ''is to buy a larger shoe and a
smaller hat"
1t will behoove the ladies to make
the most of their leap-year privileges
next year, for leap year will not
come again till 1904.
A wealthy Parsee is erecting a hos
pital for women in India, at a cost OF
$4,000 rupees the foundation stone Of
which has been laid by the Countess
of Elgin.
Lady Habberton, inventor of the
divided skirt, has new fad. She con-
tends that female servants should
wear knickerbockers, as such costume
facilitates movements.
Mrs. Alice Shaw, the whistler, who
was once all the rage in London and
Paris, is now puckering her lips for
the entertainment of the habitues of a
Berlin music hall.
Mrs. Nellie Grant-Sartoris adheres
to the fashion Of hair-dressing which
prevailed when she was young girl
the style which banged the hair across
the forehead as men did in Florence
in Raphael's time.
The mother of Aubrey Beardsley. the
artist, is a gentle, old-fashioned Eng
lishwoman, who lives entirely for her
son and his pretty young sister. Mrs.
Beardsley regards him with reveren-
tial admiration.
Mrs. Clio Hinton Huneker, who is
to receive $4,000 for her Fremont
statue which she was commissioned
to execute by the Associated
Pioneers" of California, is said to be
only twenty-four years old. She is
pupil of st. Gaudens.
Mrs. Muller, an English woman,
speared wild boar at a pig stick
at Tangler the other day. She is an
excellent horsewoman, but her
achievement with an eighteen-foct
spear has created great excitement
and admiral ton in Morocco.
Daniel Webster's sister-in-law, the
widow of his brother, Ezekiel Web
ster. is living at Concord, N. H., and
is nearly ninety-four years of age.
She was married August 2, 1925, and
has been a widow over sixty-six years,
her husband having died April 10,
1929.
Mrs. Richard Watson Glider is
prominent member Of the New York
association of women opposed to the
extension Of suffrage. She says that
in three weeks it enlisted q member
ship of over 1000, more than half Of
whom were working women
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IT'S JUST LIKE A WOMAN.

To try independence, succeed in it,
but prefer 1t not.
To faint at mice and spank tigers
with a broomstick.
To keep nine commandments more
easily than the tenth.
To value baby above the world;
or a pug above baby.
To scold about little troubles and
be brave about big ones.
To toll life long for social position,
or throw it away for love in an in
Stant
To look at the most undeserving
of men through the kindly spectacles
Of pity.
To everest. mate their own beauty
far less than they under estimate their
own goodness.
TIC retain despite many bitter xxl
periences the trust of a good hearJ in
human nature.-New York RecoEder
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PEOPLE or NOTE.

Cornelius Vanderbilt has paid $751;
600 for fireplace in his Newport resi-
dence. There seems to be no doub:
that he has got money to burn.
Carol D. Wright says: "Hunge,
has caused more men to commit petty
crimes than anything else" OF 6,95s
homicides in 1890, 500 had no trades
Sarah Grand married at sixteen and
for some time lived with her husband
in China. Since then she has travel
ed much in Japan with no escort but
her maid.
Darwin was a great smoker, and
though he reads everything the pa
Ders had to say against the cigarette,
he was rarely seen without one in
his fingers or his lips.
John D. Rockefeller said not long
ago that his great ambition in life is
TO accumulate a fortune Of $500, ,000,-
900. He made a good start toward it
in the late oil furry.
Queen Victoria's daily menu is writ
ten in French, with the exception of
the single item roast beef" which is
legally and uncompromisingl Eng
lish, as BELTS national dish.
The Austrian Emperor created a
sensation in Vienna the other evening
by appearing at theatre. 1t was
the first time he had been seen in a
playhouse since the tragic death of his
son.
Sir Bache Cunard, who married
Miss Maude Burke, of New York, is the
second baronet of his line In mar
rying an American girl, Sir Bache has
followed the laudable example of his
father.
Deaf, dumb, blind and an imbecile
the Earl of Arundel, heir to the old
est. richest and proudest peerage in
England, is not to be envied by any
healthy man who can earn a dollar a.
day and enjoy it.
Edward S. Holden, director of the
Lick Observatory, announces that he
has raised nearly all the $4,000 need
ed to secure the famous Crossley Fe-
fector, for transportation, etc. With
this addition the Mount Hamiltun as
Economical equipment will be unequal
ed in the world.
Maria Louise's son by her chamber
lain, Count Neipperg, whom she mar
ried after Napoleon's death. has just
died near Vienna. He was Prince
William of Montenuovo, an Italian
lied form Of Neuberg CNeipperg), and
was seventy-four years old. He SUE
Vived his brother, the King Of Rome,
sixty-three years.
In London the other day Mr.. e.
Matthews, aged seventy-two, and Miss
Mary Bright, aged eighty-six, were
married. 1t was explained that the
happy bridegroom had been counting
the bride for upward of twenty-five
years, but that their marriage was de-
1ayed because they could not agree on
the question what religious persuas-
ion the children should be brought
up in
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
CHEERS FoR GEN. LEE.
y. DEMONSTRATION of A Affection that Touched
the Confederate Leaders, Heart.

I
the Confederate Leaders, Heart.
"Gen. Robert E. Lee once told me
of an ovation he received that touch
ed him more than any demonstration
ever made in his HONOR" said the
venerable Judge White, of Virginia,
to Washington Post man. Follow
ing closely ON the surrender of the
Southern army, the commander-ln-
chief of the Cenfederacy went to
pass a season at the home of his par
ticular friend, E. R. Cooke, who last
November ran as the Populist can
didate for Governor against Col
O'Ferrall. After a few weeks of the
most hOspitable and elegant entertain
ment. Gen. Lee was called to the presl-
dency of the Washington and Lee
University. Bidding his kind friends
adieu he started for Lexington ON
horseback and alone. He had gone
some miles and was passing through
q rather dreary stretch of wooded
country, when he espied a plain old
countryman mounted on sorry nag
coming towards him. AS they passed
each other both bowed, as Is the fash
ion when strangers meet in out or the
way places, Out the Olu IdFIueI III Iue
hOmespun suit stared hard at the sol
dierly figure as though not quite GER
tain of recognition. He went his way
a little further, then turning his horse
around, cantered back and soon came
up with the General again.
81 beg pardon, sir, but is not this
Gen. Robert Lee"
Yes. l am Gen. Lee. Did I ever
meet you before. my friend?"
''Then the old Confederate grasped
the chieftain's hand, and with the
tears streaming down his face, said:
Gen. Lee, do you mind If I cheer
you? The General assured him that
he didn't mind, and there, on that
lonesome, pine-bordered highway, m
lonesome, pine bordered highway.
with no one else in sight, the old rebel
veteran, with swinging hat, lifted up
his voice in three ringing rounds OF
hurrahs for the man that the South
land idOliZed. Then both went their
way without another word being
spoken"
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
THE WOMAN OF THE PERIOD.

When women don't know what eti-
quette would demand they kiss each
other.-Atchison Globe.
A gold thimble is as good as any
for a girl who cannot darn her own
stockings.-New Orleans Picayune
We are patiently waiting for the
new woman to tackle the old SER
want girl Observation-Disclosures Post.
The ladies havesoSrganized a good
government club, p~fhe ladies ought
to be experts in good governmesk, es-
pecially the married ladies.-Szalti-
more American.
The coming woman may solv,t all
the intricate political problems, but
no man will ever be able to under
stand the philosophy of spring l;suse
cleaning.-Cleveland Plain DealetI
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
CANADIAN sEALERs SEIZED.

United States Cutter Captures Two Fes-
sells Violating the Bering Sea Rules.
Victoria, B. c., Sept. 10.-The Victoria
pealer Beatrice arrived here under seizure
Tor alleged violations Of the Berins sea
regulations. She reports seizure OF the
schooner Ainoko.
The Beatrice was boarded by the Rush
August Is. A few seals, marked as If Sno'
oy buckshot. were found on boRd. Ih'
Ainoko was seized on the charge OF going
inside the sixty-mtle protective zone aitsF
seals. The Beatrice reports light cat'n
of seals.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
LEX0W MAY BE RENOMINATED.
Ths Democrats In His District Will Put Cp
an Orange County Man.

Ths Democrats In His District Will Put Cp
an Orange County Man.
Nyack, Sept. 1.-THE Democrats
committee appointed last week by State
Committeeman Clark for the Senate dis
triot comprising the counties Of Rock
land and Orange, met at Newburgh yes.
fsrday to apportion the Senatorial dele.
gates and appoint the day for the meet
Ing Of the convention. Three members
of the committee were from Rockland
county and six from Orange county. The
delegates were appointed on basis Of
sixteen to each Assembly district. which
gives Rockland county sixteen and Or
hngs county thlTty-two. The convan-
ton will be held at MiddleeoWn on Ooto-
ber z.
When Senator Lexow was elected two
years ago the district included DutcheE
county, but in the new apportionment
Dutchess county was taken out Of the
district. 1t is almost certain that the
nominee will be an Orange county man.
Lexow will probably lead the Republican
ticket.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
GOV. MORT0N'S MEASURE.

Mooney will Give Al Pairs of Shoes to a.
Governors.
New York, Sept. Hilary J. Moon
ay, who describes himself as a typical
American mechanic IS a shoemaker by
trade. In July he conceived the idea OF
visiting every State in the Union and OF
making his living while on the road.
H4s plan is to visit the capital Of each
State and make the Governor pair Of
shoes to measure.
He started on July thirty without
money, and has visited every New Eng
land State except Connecticut. Yester-
day he was In this city and obtained
Governor Morton's measure. He says
he has made money.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
HARRIsON's EASTERN BOOM.

Mr. Studebaker Says the ex-President Is
Developing Wonderful Strength.
La Porte, Ind, Sept. n.-Peter E.
Studebaker, of South Bend, has return
ed from the East Mr.. Studebaker. Who
Is named as the probable Republican
candidate for Governor, said that the
State Of Indiana wei send Harrison
delegation to the National Convention.
Harrison is developing wonderful
strength In the East" said Mr.. Stude-
baker, and confidently believe Indi-
ana will again be accorded the distinc-
ton Of naming the candidate"
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21
GRAINS OF GOLD.

"A good advertisement never sleeps.
West Union Gazette.
The true art Of memory is the art
of observation-disclosures.
1t Is easier to believe In someone
than in something, because the heart
reasons more than the mind.-Eunece.
Dependency is ingratitude; hope is
Gods worship.-Henry Ward Beech
er.
Reason shows itself in all occur
rences Of life; whereas the brute makes
no discovery Of such talent, but bs
what Immediately regards his own
preservation or the continuance Of dis
species.-Addison,
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ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP A CHURCH.

Michigan Vandsls Use Dynamite 70 "'
Money From q Corner stone.
Greenyille, Mich, Sept. Am attsmV'
was made yesterday 10 bow up the Fls'
Congregational Church OF this city "l'.
dynamite. The charge was placed uHIs M.
he corner stone. but not being put uH-''
FAR enough, little damage was done
The supposition Is that the attempt *ao
made for the purpose Of obtaining !a
sum of monay that Is reported TO nav
oeen deposited in the corner stone "n'-
he church was built.
The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1895-09-21

MODERN PROVERBS.

Isf1e new woman is an old problem.
gI woman's freedom does not con-
sis, In boomers.
I. is not the ballot, but the caucus,
tha: rules this country.
/ man may not like the fashion Of
hif pose. but he follows 1t.
sdpretty girl with a new hat comes
near to answering affirmatively the
QUESTION whether life Is worth living.
Il The art of making money does not
usAlly coexist with the habit Of
mailing friends
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Woman Bridge Jumper Fined so.

WOmAu DffuBo OunAPoA y N"
New York, Sept. 10-Mrs. Cara NJ
Arthur, me Hrst woman to Jump tro1
the Brooklyn bridge. was fined 80 "
Magistrate Crane IN the Toulbs CoHi'
yesterday morning. She paid the n
and left the court with her hus0Ass 80
who lad In bundle under bis arn "a -
mans clothes IN which she msas1.a sa
jump on Saturday norniS - - iesg
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j. r. would like to be a sage on

The appointment Of school trust
ees will be made when Col. Ross re-
turns.
The city postmaster, Mr.. Willett,
moves In mysterious way.
Democrats attend to business the
moment they get chance.
The deWocrats are no fools.
Republicans get no more credit
for being sympathetic than if they
would give measure for measure.
Birds fly when they have occasion.
A thief will steal when he gets an
opportunity.
We all should do something of
Importance in life.
No man should be ungrateful to
his fellow man.
A good woman is a jewel when
she is happy.
Sometimes your friends work for
glory.
That day has passed now, and it
is Doodle.
Doodle hunters are numerous in
town.
Some people think you can run
newspaper on wind.
The pulpit should be reformed.
w. Bishop johnson is one of the
most able divines in this country.
He knows what to say and when
to say it.
The promotion of Miss Emma
Merritt is a worthy one.
She is smart lady teacher.
In union there is strength.
Why should men tell falsehoods
when the truth will do?
Be honest and Just
Treachery will be found out, no
matter what you do.
The Bee is the paper in which to
advertise.
Eighty thousand colored people
in this city.
Ask them did they see it in the
Bee.
1t is true if you see it in the Bee.
DR.. Williams is still at the same
old stand.
Send in your church notices to
the Bee.
Do you want a place? If so,
advertise in the Bee.
Have you rooms or houses to
rent?
Send a notice to the Bee.
Send in your notices if you want
value received.
Do Won want first-class job work ?
Call up and inspect our new
type.
The Bee has the largest bona fide
circulation than any paper in the
city published by Afro-Americans.
Neither Lynch or Bruce favor a
cutting down of Southern repre-.
sentation.
DIR. Purvis is making a still hunt.
Bradshaw is in the soup.
He wil see before he gets through
with hss4. 1tral committee.
Brad. must stay at home this
time. Il
The fight will be a hot one, but
an easy victory.
The national committee will set
tie the question.
Every man says he is coming to
tle convention.
He has pledged himself to every
andidate.
Somebody will be disappointed.
It will not be the Bee.
here should be honesty in poll
tics
Int be fooled.
Its in the Bee, did you see it?
Neer push a man when he is 60
ing den the hill.
4obhould not tell falsehood |
when t. truth will answer.
1t is / taS Bee, read it.
The conHSton contest is still,
booming andSh'e is no doubt that
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Srm warnings were frat given
earl in the last century.
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Col. RllsvorthNomiryua

Col. RllsworthNomirSua6'
Albion, Sept. 11-EdcteT'
Senatorial Convent
mated Colonel T.
port for the Pa
Niagara and
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The convston contest is still
booming andNh'e is no doubt that
some one willbeft,
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aSHgE
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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-06-26

be accompanied by economic dis
turbance the magnitude of which
no one could intelligently predict.
At the present moment there is no
evidence at hand which would
justify such hazardous attempt
to swap horses amid stream. We
believe that there is small justifi-
cation for the hope that any adj
vantage could come to industrious
American citizens through such
immediate change In our coinage
system as would in practical effect
make the silver dollar our sole
measure of value.--From "Ihe Pro
gress of The World" Rcriew OF Re
pie,rs for June.
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has the approval Of the Republican
leaders. If so, 1t is all the worse
for the Judgement Of the leaders.
The argument is made that II was
not the leagues business to formu-
late policy for the party. A
declaration Of principles would not
have been a policy for the party,
but for the league, and 1t was the
business of the organization to de-
clare that. In every preceding
convention the league has present-
ed resolutions on the general ques-
tions at issue before the country.
The excuse Is that this Is not the
leagues business does not, there.
fore, apply. 1t is too suspiciously
late in discovering its business, II
that is true.--Bufdllo Espress
(Rep.)
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-06-26
EDITOR MCLEAN'S NEW
PAPER.

Having recently acquired the
New York Journal Mr.. John r.
Mclean has taken a fine residence
on Fifth Avenue, and is devoting
his personal time and energies to
his paper. Mr.. Mclean il an able
and forcible writer, and is prolific
of new and original journalistic
ideas which he is constantly de-
velOping in the Journal. The
Journal has large circulation in
New York city and the immetiaft n,
vicinity than any other metrop0li-
tan paper, and Mr.. McLean's enter
prise will make it popular through.
out the country. The Journal
WELD is II powerful influence IN
public affairs in the metropolitan
and its remarkable success is but
another feather in the cap of John
II. Mclean,