The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-01

notable debutantes in Washington society.
She was educated abroad and is described
as petite brunette, with charming man.
ners and exquisite taste In dress.
Some OF the most Partisan OF all French
journalists-AIbert Wolf. Scholl, Coppee,
Labche. Deroulde. were or are Germans.
Coppee's name was Hoppe. Labiche's was
Labschin and DerouldeS was David Ruiz
leder. Several OF these men are notorious
chauvinists and German haters.
Charles Frohman, though one OF the most
conspicuous men in this country and well
known in England and France. VIII never
sit for a photograph nowadays. There is an
Old picture of him. taken years ago. which
occasionally appears in Illustrated news
papers. but IL does not look much like him.
William Morris is credited by the London
Times with having had enormous influence
In teaching those hitherto 1.-The dupes OF
deceptive cheapness and gaudy vulgarity''
the abiding merits of artistic simplicity
and Workmanlike fidelity. His imDracticable
socialism, the Times says. did no harm.
tlon that working people, under the exist
ing conditions, could not be ruled by ar
tistic ideals.
Booker t. Washington, OF the Tuskegee
institute, delivered an address the other
day before the faculty and students OF
trinity College. Durham. y. c. This is the
nrst instance on record of a Southern white
coliege inviting a negro to deliver an ad-
Sress; MI. Washington says that he and the
hali dozen colored people VINO accompanied
MIN were treated with the greatest cour-
teSy; ana his address was received with
marked enthusiasm. As he left the college,
6 aOuius the STUDENTS assembled on the
campus and gave him their college yell
speaking OF the late Col. o. W. Peabody.
the Boston Transcript says: His chart
ties no man shall know 10 their fun ex
tent, but no interest OF his life was mora
cherished than this. He did what is not
common, even among benevolent men: he
n no. oilly gave OF his means to organized
charities and worthy enterprises OF a pub
lie character, but ne sousnt our "A Ass
TOO often overlooked. those who suffer bur
make no sign. and there are hundreds OF
such who call his memory blessed and
who mourn his loss with sincerity that
cannot be Questioned
While In New Haven, says the New York
Tribune DR.. Watson told a story about his
trip to the Holy Land. to which he had
been looking forward for a num-
oer OF years with pleasurable
anticipation- AS he was nearing
the center Of historic Palestine ha mat
an American. who was making all haste
10 get away. After q few greetings such
as Two English-speaking men meeting in a
ioreish country might exchange the Amer
ican asked DR.. Watson where he was going
10 10 Jerusalem. was the reply. "Jerusa-
nnfa, exclaimed aimed the American in tones OF
unreigned disgust; you don't want to 90
there. I've just come away It's a slow
town Why. there isn't a daily NEWSPAPERS
In the whole place.
When the election day is past
With all Its hopes and fears
Some buttons will be victory's signs,
And some just souvenirs
Washington Star.
The constant drip of water
Wears away the hardest stone:
The constant gnaw of Towser
Masticates the toughest bone;
The constant cooling lover
Carries away the blushing maid:
The constant advertiser
is the one who gets the trade.
philadelphia Times.