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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
nlrse,or Of rari. coa.er,.,olrs.

Ambrose Thomas. the author Of
"Alienon." who died last winter, Be:
came director Of the French conserva.
tnire. on the death Of Auber In 1871,
and continued twenty-five years In Of,
Zee. The dictatorship, which had been
vacant since his death, was In the gift
O. the Minister Of Fine Arts. aud wal
first offered ioJules Massen", the auth.
or Of "Manon' aud "herodIade," who
declined q because OF the pressure OF
other duGcg. u was then offered 10
Theodore Dubois the author Of Guy
d." "LEmir." lie Pain BIS "Aben
Hamlet aud "Nayicre." VINO accepted
H. II Dubois is perhaps best known rs
the orgaalst Of the Madeleine. In which
uosltIon be succeeded Salri-Sacns. lie
IL no stranger at the couder,atoire for
ne has been professor Of harmony thcro
Tor twenty five years lie was born In
1887. at Rheims where he ttill has a
home 10th he aud his wife are musl-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
Keep down the weeds
Stir ihc .nll lrcnnenliy.

Keep down the weeds.
Sth the soil frequently.
Cut thc clover Ga good sras0n.
Cover cured too much wastes IN
handling
Undertaking ruins more stock than
overlooking
When faticulng pigs make them eat
all they VIII
1t necessary 90 stack hay outside,
put On large rlcks
So far as possible stack the clover
hay undC, shelter
Wheat ought 10 H. cut before tac
grain gets ton hand.
This Is good month 10 plant ca
GRINDERS Tor pickles
Glover too ripe whca cut conian
too much woody ibrr
Do not he,d an of the COWS sn as Co
come fresh In the spring
In nearly an eases The last cultlva
tl,ns pay the best profits.
\ good garden can be- made the best
paying pia on the farm.
So far as possible have everything
M readiness f,r harvest
So tar as can be- done. do not allow
any weeds To mature seed.
Keep up the cultivation until the
crop can lc considered made,
The colts viii grow faster and better
Il they have good pasturagc.
4 good pant of the necessary mulch
ng should be- done this month.
Watch the pastures and do not allow
them to he pastured down ioo close.
Keeping the surface of the soll tin,
aud level will help 10 retain moisture
.All kinds of grass makes better has
II cut before the plants arc allowed 9,
become too ripe.
II the second growth NJ clover is
h. allowed tn mature seed. the hr
growth should hV cut reasonably earl,
Give Tie work teams good carr. TIL
difference in drivers viii often max,
several years difference IN the llf, at 3
horse
Whether the cultivation given Nh
crops boz Few or many, the last culiIya
. tion should always have the soil clea
of weeds and in COED cundinon
The recent continued mlns hay,
given the weeds chance a. get ahead
aud % viii now take heroic work ID
some localities 90 suhduc thria
J. Prof Cruzlcr ut Michigan station
after a careful study of the subject
especially recommends broom wu
mlllet for puor soils u Is inferior q
many other crops un good Sails. hu
seems especially suited to poor soil,
/ Il stands drouth well.
/ Experiments at number ~ station
/ show that l,Wlpouud horse pr
ducos i.lGl pounds liquid aud soll
manure per month; l.OO pounds q
sheep produce ~ pounds per month
I i.uOO pounds of hogs, 2.5SO pounds Pc
mcnlh: a lOl0-pound COW 900 pound
/ per month. this manure, II all save,
/ would h. worth So per month FOR cac
/ i,ODO pounds OF animals. But rs gcr
orally managed more than half Of II
lost.
A German authority says that IN
stubhlc aud roots Of On acre Of
heavy crop of red clover weigh owe
3 tons and contain $50 pounds nltr,
gen. pounds % phosphorlc acid an
II pounds potash This nitrogen wa
gathered from the alt. aud the pho'
phuFlc acid and potash were hruurl
no from the suh-soil. where ordlnar
plants could not have reached
These elements In the form 81 con
meFelal Fertilizers would cost over 50
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
pu MAvRIrR AND MosoAELIs
first Meeting Of the Two Great AF'''"
IN Gay Bohemia.


IN Gay Bohemia.
We first met In Antwerp IN the class
rooms OF the famous academy says
Moscheles In the Century ] was pa'h'
ing and blagulng as one paints anu
blagues In the storm and stress per'oo
OF ones artistic development. II hau
been my good fortune to begin my
studies In Paris, where In the A'eneI
Gleyre ! had cultivated the essenuaily
French art OF chatting known by tue
name OF ia plague Parisicnne. ana
now was able to give n less llNey
Flemish friends and feilow-studehiS
the full benefit OF my experience. Many
pleasant rccollcctlons bound me 10
Paris. so when heard one day
that a "nouveau" had arrived straight
from my old Ateller Gleyre ! was not
a little impatient 70 make his acquain'-
ance.
The newcomer was Du Maurier'
sought him out. and. taking IL Tor
granted that he was Frenehmah'
addressed him In French. We were
soon engaged In lively conversation.
asking and answering questions about
comrades In Paris, and sorting the
threads that associated Ms with tho
same place. did you know un nomme
POINTER be asked cxquisiseg
Frenchifying the name for my benefit
| mentally translated this into cqualn
exquisite English. my version na'uf
ally being "a man called Poynter,
Later an American came up' Win
whom exchanged few words IN ms
and my native tongue What the
deuce are you? English broke IN
Du Maurier. And what the deuce are
YOU" rejoined And We then ana
there made friends on a sound inter-
national basis.
II reemcd TO me that at this hrst
meeting Du Maurier took me IN a. q
glanoe-the eager hungry glance o.
the carlcaturist. lie seemed struck by
my appearance. as well he might ne
/ wore a Workman's hlouoe that had
] NthNhhllN ANhfN us iNANN AN'"f ~"
roundlngs To protect myself nom 'hs
indiscretlons OF nay comrades l hAa
1 painted various warnings ON my baeA,
as. for instance. "Bill siickefa, De-
ware" IT Is forbidden to shoot rub
blsh here" aud the like. My very
black hair, ever inclined 10 run riot
was enclrcled by a craflily concealed
band OF crochet work. such ae only .
fond mothers hand could devise. and
was doubtless coloring some nicer
schaum OF eccentric design.
II has always been a source Of legit'
innate pride TO me TO think that
should have been the tool selected BY
Providence 20 sharpen Du Maurier'i
pencil There must have been some
thing IN my "verfuchte physlognomio.
as very handsome young Germai
whom I used 10 chat numerically
called Il. TO reveal TO Du Maurler thof'
dormant capacities which had been be
trayed In his eager glance.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

Peculiar Notion Of womau who Feared
liurEiars.

Peculiar Notion Of Woman who Feared
burglars.
"A very sad affair" remarked one OF
the mourners on the way home from
the funeral. Gays the New York World.
Yes" replied the man at his side
death Is always sad.
"Of course: but Il was particularly
80 In this case. Perhaps you didn't
know the deceased as well as ] did.
She was one OF the best women that
ever lived. but an her life she WAS the
victim OF strange terror"
You don't cay so" commented the
man.
Yes" went on the melancholy
mourner. stroking his beard reflect
lively. "She had an idea that she was
going to be murdered by a burglar who
han hid himself under her bed. She
allowed the impression TO grow upon
her. and In course Of time she became
monomaniac on the subject All
the doors and windows In her house
we're doubly locked ANA barred, and
every night for thirty years the last
thing she did was 10 look under her
bed"
nut didn't her friends Try TO do
anything to get her out OF her morbid
condition." inquired the man. growing
interested.
Everything they could think Of. %
answered the mourner. why. the last
thing they did was to buy her a fold
lng bed to sleep in"
THAT surely cured her Of her insane
fear about a man under the bed"
you'd think so. returned the
mourn: hut that's just whore you
make mistake. She hadn't been
sleeping In that folding bed week be.
fore the thing collapsed one night and
smothercd her
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
DREAMS OF @ REAT MEN.
Pane Follow. the Musings aad IAbors OF
Al such

All sach
Some Of the brightest minds have
been dreamers but they dream sensi-
bly,. says the Home Worker. They
educate themselves along the line
chosen a. their niewofk Darwin dream
eli over his Origin OF Species" twenty
years before 81 saw light Milton
dreamed over his Paradise Lost" from
hoyhood Columbus was condemned as
soothsayer. visionary. n quack,
yet for fifteen years of the cruelist an
,agonism he proved the truth OF
his dreams and astonished the
dreams and astonish,d the world
Ferdinand de Lessops dreamed
for twelve years Of bringing Lon
don nearly 1900 miles nearer TO
india by the reconstruction Of the
Sucz canal before the necessary per-
mission was granted by the khedive
Of Egypt. hut ihesc men dreamed with
a purpose They read. argued. studied
and fought for their beliefs because
they knew they we're right They
knew from positive demonstration.
from actual knowledge. They had
weighed and analysed and sifiod and
refined until sll facts and data were
made 20 converge to one common
center and end there In one grim. un-
waNoring point When they laid their
fingers on a plan they saw the result
as Il would appear to the Ignorant
world when finished They did not sit
for hours consuming cigars aud star
Ing blankly At the open sky. They
worked: they bent every energy TO
one grim purpose; all their lives were
devoted to the oonsummatlon OF the one
supreme wish OF their lives. They
gave their work. their hope their life.
From the dim rccesses Of the human
mind ordinarily so incomprehcnsible,
they evolved the brightest thoughts
and followed the birth Of each Idea with
the sacred solici,ude OF a loving mother
over her frst-born child.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

Governor IN 1870. he succeeded 20 tho
Coycrnursh.p IN 1851 b. the death o,
Governor Wiltz In 1854 be was elected
to succeed himself by large majority.
In 1892 he was again nominated for the
Goycruorfhip. but was defeated by
Murphy j. Foster. the candidate Of the
ant.-loitcry Democrats Mr. AcEnery
was appointed to the Supreme Bench
In 1855. lie has still four years 10
serve. and will not resign the judge
ship until he takes his seat as Senator
In March. 1897 Judge McEnery was
not a candidate Tor the Senate. aud On.
tered the field only the night before ht
was elected. when II became evident
that Il required the strongest Democrat
In the state TO heat Mr., Dcnegre. the
fade. lndont candidate.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

elaborate base boards il the
holt elects are o. DO oh.
tanned; in particular, one should
guard against ornate manlols and tue
built in corner" cabinets g;itiering
with glass OF mirrors Plain WALTZ
give the bosl background for piclnre'.
and artificial ailments virtually KIN
ones furniture, no matter how hanl-
iomo It may be. The passing OF the
siylo OF ornamental plaster word ~
matter for congratulated. A simple
centre piece Tor the chandelier Ia u
large room h. permissible, IL Is un.
ohlfusiye, hut osen thil Is not nocos.
nry. There Is no longer any need Tor
plaslcf cornicCs. These gather dus.
anl dirt aud consequently become un.
healthy a. well as ugly. Tao mo lcsn
molhol OF paper hanging covsrs tho
hreak hriwcrn ceiling ani sit walls
ana furnishes an artistic substitute for
the old time corniccs.
There is less need for tho warn.
ings over ornamentati0n at this tins
Ia as much a. popular taste is steadily
moving in tho direction OF rich au |
simple effects. Every year brings -
notable improvement 10 architectural
style.
We illustrate ~ attractive residence
and describe its principal features I'd
follows;
General Dimensions Width, through
tlllingroom ani diniag room, 81 II.
3 JOS. ; depth, including vsranda, a3 Il.
Heights OF Stories. Cellar, z H. 9
ina iirst story, . H. G ins second
story. , H.; attic. H.
Exterior Materials Foundation
,lone: lirsl story, cla?boards; second
tory. gables and roof, shingles.
Interior Finish; Hard, white p'as'
ler: plaster eoinicss and cenlsrs IN
uarior, dining and siitng'fooias
Dnnhle foor IN fret story with Paper
botaasn finished hcor. soft wool.
rim in hnll aud vesllbalo, quafierol
oak. Main staircase. OAK. fanA
hseks nndaf windows in pasiof, dr.
lng.rnnsn and nitting.Foom. llcluTs
moldlna In principal rooms and hall
N 6rsi story chnir.rail in dining
|oom. Bathroom snd Kitchen. waina'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
rrnsrEcrrvE WV.

Ornamontation may bo beautiful IN
itself. aud whom applied TO Architeo.
turo may not offend the eye at tho
fret glance, and yet as one lives within
~ presence, grows tiresomo aud ere.
alos resentment II ono builds q
house aud iis general lines are strong.
he should insist. before everything
else, on freedom from petty details
OF ornamentation. There should be no
tawdry cornices, fimsy brackets aul
spindle work. In design these may
seem attractive. aud may DO deemed
necessary 10 cover bare spaces OF stone
or wood; when they are In place,
however. ihey prove a torment TO tho
oyc. In the matter OF interior finish
the same rule holds good. There eau
not be hut general regret ut the pass.
ing OF the honest haudiwork in wood.
Tho workman was an artisau, II not
IN artist, aud he rarely nnnel against
good taste, everything being in keep.
ing aud general harmony 81 design.
One must be chary. Now 10 the use Of
machine work, mouldings aud carv.
ings are practically turned ont 10y
Wholesale without regard 20 its partic.
ular use or location, aud they fre.
quenlly clash with themselves aud
surroundings There should be plain
castings and door panels. and no
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30


One Of the greatest faults in Amori.
can architecture. although happily it
IL more to be noticed in the buildings
Of a past generation than those OF the
present, is a too proIus3 uso OF orna'
nentation. II bespoke low state OF
public taste. The most glarin3 IN.
stances of this fault are to be seen ia
the houses that were erected Ia tue
late 'G0s aud early '7Os, with tho
French roofs, their hijeous aud OF
sirusivo iron window sills and their
gingerbread work everywhere. Esea
buildings put up purely for business
purposes felt the edec, OF tlii i'm
pulse, for this was the period OF iron
fronts that did not show foot OF
plain fat surface. AZ this day there
Il coming, oven IL slowly, q general
recognition that tho best aud most
imposing effects IN architecture are
provided by simple aul chasto dc
signs. In house building the external
characterization may safely he LEFT to
the competent architect When Quo
OF these offend, II is usually because a
particular patron objects 10 too much
plainness aud wishes 10 carry out his
own fancies.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

a Notwithstanding farmer stood
In the center OF Haymarket square
Thursday looking at the trolley wire
The electric car came along and
slowed mp. They rang the bell and
shouted at him and ordered him TO
move. lie still kept looking at tho
wire and making inartloulate sounds
with his lips
Get on the earth. you Jersey calf"
shouted the motorman.
The old man was fairly bumped by
the slow-movine car before he moved.
Then he jumped and said: Il aid II.
by thunderl Where's my money!"
Tie looked around cautiously and
then he said "You seen a red-faccd
Teller with white musiache waxed1
| want him. lie bet me s. couldn't
look at that ere wire three minutes and
count 200 I've done Il"
Did YOU put up the money!"
sure" was the reply.
'"Dlng-dong." went the bell-Lewis.
ton Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

Accommodations The principal
rooms and their sizes, closets, ETC..
are shown by the floor plans. Cellar
under the whole house, with inside
aud outside entrances and concrete
floor. One room finished in attic,
space Tor two more. Attractive main
staircase. Sliding doors connect hall
anl parlor, dinng.rooa and sitting.
room. Attractive circular bay ia SEQ.
oni story.
Cost: $500. not including mantols,
range or heater. The estimate il
based Gu New York pri.ei for mater.
ials aud labor, In many sections OF
the country the cost should be less.
Cooperative Building Plan ASocia
ton.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
SENATOR M'ENERY.
lately Chosen 10 Represent Louisiana IN
the Upper House

lately Chosen 10 Represent Louisiana w
the Upper House
Ex-Governor Samuel Douglas McEu-
cry. who was elected Senator from
Louisiana at the recent meeting OF the
legislature OF that state. Is the best
known man In that state. and by Ions
odds the most prominent In political
life. Mr. McEnery Is just htty-nin'
years OF age. his election TO the senai.
having occurred. by a happy coinei.
denee. on his birthday The family IL
OF Irish extraction Senator McEnery
was born at Monroe. was educated al
the Annapolis Naval Academy at the
University OF Virginia. Spring Hill
College (Alabamal. and the New Yor3
State Law School at PoughkcopssG
New York. He served as a lieutenant
IN the Confederate army. The election
Of his brother. John McEnery, as Gov
ernor. In 1872. threw him intl
politics. Nominated as Lieutenant
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

past history ,ccms TO be o guarantee
that his administration Of the En-
Dire Of the sun" win be prosperous
and benoncent to the country Tie Wa
born In 1854. has b,cn married Tor
many years and has leyeral children.
His manners are very Quic, and simple;
he dresses like his officers lie S a
good Mussulman, bu, not q fanatic;
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

cole5. Interior woodwork stained 70
suit owner aud finished ia hard oil
Colors; Clapboards, seal brown.
Trim, including water table. corner
boards, cornices. castings, bands, YER
ania posts aud rails. outside blinds,
rain conductors, etc. chocolate. Out
side doors finished with hard oil.
sashos. Pompoi'an rod. Voranda noor
aud ceiling and all hrickWofk, oiled.
Wall shingles dipped 10 and brush
coated with light sienna stain. Root
shingles dipped In and brush coated
dark rod stain.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30


IS ideas are large and E's mind In
qulsul,c. In hls youth he Lad for tutor
Mira Nlalm. one OF the most brilliant
pupils of the famous "Ecolc polytsch-
n.que" OF Paris. and also of the mining
school The pupil and the tutor under
s.ocd each other SOD wcil tha; the Mus.
SULLIVAN CLERGY took umuuro az Il, aud
the professor was sacrificed TO- their re-
ligious prciudcea lie Affected 20 be
very friendly aud submissive toward
the Mussglman clergy and also to he
cat.sdcd with the lie Of an ,Xllt. which,
according TO Persian LaE,s the heir
prommptiyc has 10 lead as governor OF
province dislau, from Tie capital,
Teheran. where has courticIs mignt be
inclined to fosicr some OF those palace
revolutions so frequent In the Oricat
lie married his first cousin a daurh-
Ter OF Firouz Mira. woman Of high
Intellect. Unfortunately her children
died, and the three sons be has. being
from women OF low rank. cannot be
bis legitimate heirs. The new shah
unlike his elder brother Zclch Sultan,
has always shown himself a partisan
OF Russia. rather than OF England 10
Is expected that be viii keep the
balance even between these two pow
ers. each Of which has been alwayl
cndoayoring TO establish It's exclusive
influence In the PER- empire now
ruled by the shah Udaaher-cd-pln
writes Felix Aucalgne In Harper
Weekly.
Tire late shah fell a victim to the
feelings Of vengeance entertained b.
the followers OF the nabilm sect whleh
sisr,si some fcrty yeara ego. fovoln-
ilanrry movement 81 sucial and re-
ligions character The Bablsis were
trushed BY the troops Of Nassr-ed-Dln.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

Manager Dime Museum 60 appllcanO
What can you dol
Applicant Nothing: but have rid
den my new wheel month and think
there are others a. good.
NJ. ID. M.-can't use you: don't need
any idiots. Detroit Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
LIKES CHRISTIANS.
NEW SHAH OF PERSIA rs a
BRoAD-CAUoED MAN.
Educated In rarls. Where Tie Learned
Much About tho Foiisshrs Of christ
M. Reign Promise. 20 Iie one Of Re
fern aud Advancement.

HE present discon-
tent In Persia viii
be greatly attcn-
uatcd by the horror
which the murder
OF Nasgr-ed Din
cannot fail 10 IN
cite In the minds OF
the P,rsiaus; and Il
Is already reported
that the accession
TO the throne Of the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30
SIMPLICITY BEST.
a PLEA FOR GRACEFUL ARcHi-
lecture IN DWELLINGS.

Prosnsensss Of ornamentstion One ~
the Pants ~ THIS Gsnsraiion -- Hap
PLY the Abuse l. oraduaiiy DisaP-
pearlnr In Plans for the Failure.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-30

clans. and one Of uheir occupations IL
the education Of a musical son. now 10
years old. For two years past n. Du'
toio has been al u0lk oa q new opera
"clrce. which ia finished, sAd about
10 X brought cut In paria
The news & observer., 1896-12-27
PERSONALS.

Mr.. Jas, y. Lentz, of Chapel Hill, is
at the Park.
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Page, of Abesseen,
We're here yesterday.
Mr.. Jas. III. Holt, Jr., OF Burlington,
was here yesterday.
Messrs. ID. A. White and J. NJ. Old
ham, of Mebane, were in the city yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Parker, of Sails
bury, are in the city, stopping at the
Park.
Miss Mabel Tomlinson, sf Durham
is visiting Mrs. Woodruff and Mrs. Full
wood.
DIR. ID. r. Everett returned yesterday
from Goldsboro, where he spent Christ
mas day.
Judge Thos c. Fuller is spending the
holidays with his son, Mr.. II. l.. Fuller,
in Durham.
Mr.. j. II. Guess, editor of the bright
and newsy Hustler, of Lemon Springs.
y. c., is here.
Mrs. c. X. Aver and Miss Celeste Aver,
Of Rome, Ga, are visiting Raleigh. the
guests Of Mrs. V. c. Aver.
Mr. u. S. Guess, OF the A. and w. T..
railroad, and Mr.. James Wicker. Of
Lemon Springs, n. c., are at the Park.
Mr. n. r. Jennett, OF the News and
Observer, yesterday returned from Gin
ton, where he spent Christmas with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. r. l.. Lindsay, of Dur
ham, are in the city, stopping with Mr..
and Mrs. J. N. Lindsay on South Har-
rington street.
Mr.. John w. jenkins city editor of the
Charlotte News, spent Christmas In
Raleigh. Mr.. Jenkins has many friends
in Raleigh and is always welcome visi-
tor.
Mrs. aud Mrs. w. Carved Hall, OF
Baltimore, ere in the city. Mr.. Hall is
in charge of the engineer corps of the
United States Geological Survey, which
Is now being run through this State.