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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

elguo. with percentage OF .302. Tha,
season he took part In sixty-eight
James as short stop and sixiy-two as
bird haseman. lie was reserved by the
chicago club Tor the season OF 1895.
md went 10 Texas with the team dur
ng the preliminary season. but after
he regular season opened he was al
owed to go TO the 81 Paul team. OF
he Western League. where he finished
he season. taking part In one hundred
and thirteen championship contests.
and he stood tweniy-four as a batsman
n a field OF one hundred and twenty
hree players. with a percentage OF .35S.
During the past winter he was drafted
by the Cincinnati club. OF the Major
League and when Il was announced
hat be would succeed Latham at third
lase there was a cry SCI up By the lat
cr's friends that the club would make
4 mistake by such a move. Il did not
axe long 20 convince even the most
lrdont o. Latham's admirers that IT.
vim had come 10 stay. His work az
hat corner OF the diamond attracted
he attention Of baseball enthusiasts
Everywhere the Cincinnati team has
played this season. Il was not because
lf poor playing that Manager Arson,
VI the Chicagos, released him. but be-
ausc he thought that lrwin's throwing
irm was useless, snd shortly after he
fave Irwin the unconditional release
he latter Immediately signed with the
T. Paul club. and before he had been
With the latter a month he fully demon.
urated that his arm was as good as
yer Tie has caught on" IN the full
,st sense OF the word az Cincinnati
ie Is very fast on his feet. quick to re-
over himself, and throws swiftly and
accurately to the bases The opinion
n Cincinnati Is that he far outclasses
my man playing third base this sea
on. lie must be dolng very satisfac-
DRY work TO receive the praise that he
getting daily from the press In that
'Iy. ne Is five feet ten inches IN
Height and weighs los pounds.
President Freedman. OF the New
FORK club. said In a recent interview
Neither Manager Irwin nor myself
,as considered Burkett since the ofIer
made for Mexican and Burkett last
ear. Mr Robinson should let the New
FORK club alone. and attend TO work
ng up attendance al his home games
'leveland Is the poorest city In the Ma.
Or League, and Il is Mr. Robiaon's un-
popularity that makes Il so. lie makes
great blum. but does very little.
I'd not accompany my team west. for
I'D not want Il to be thought that
vas In any way interfering with IT.
wins management He has full an.
hority to run the team as he sees A.
nd u he makes a success | want him
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
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The best Tea;
The best Coffee;
The best Canned {
/. The hest Eyerythi


on an walked on an flung outer de
windcr, same as a WALLER dawg sCrles
OF Indignation mingled with shouts for
yallcr dogsl II she smiled her hus-
band hit her wild a cabbage head. II
she wopi he throwed her ober de fence
among dc blackberry bushes. One day
the worm turned. Dat pale-faced. sad
eyed wohcgone woman. who was lame
IN boat legs an all bumped obcr Wild
grief suddenly braced right up. got as
mad as a wet hen. an de fust thing
her husband knowed he was knocked
down Wild de rollln pin. Tremendous
cheers for lame women. worms and
rolllng-plnl I can't say what brung
about de change. but Il cum. an dat
was de beglnnin' of womanhood-the
beginnin' Of de eand. De ole man
opened his eyes In surprise. an he
reckonei deere was some mistake about
q. but by Dc time he had bin clawed
bald-headed an kicked around de truck
patch he made up his mind dat a new
epoch had dawned on De keniry an
dat Lucinda had cum to stay. From
dat lime woman began TO cum to de
front She soi out 10 look sweet an
purity an 20 know beans when de
bag Wa united. an n de ole man
looked around fur his black-snake
whip she made a jump fur De poker
CHEERS for epOchs, Lucinda and the
new order Of things. Dat woman
growed an growed an got mo- sassy
cherry day, an she finally turned into
dc woman Of De last century
My irens." said the orator. as he
wiped his heated brow and took 4
drink OF water. woman has gone on
gltiln' mo independent an sassy an
eidecated. TN she am what We know
her to be to-day. She am purity an
sweet. She can kick seben feet high
She kin ride a buckln' boss an swim
De rapids Of Niagary. She kin spin I
bike, make a speech. Try pancakes
climb a tree or preach a sermon. CTre
mendous applause, during which shin
dis Watkins swallowed a peach stonl
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
RELIGIOUS WORLD.

The Midway mission Of London has
established a lepcr home In Jerusalem
to which Mosloms. Jews aud Chris
tians are alike welcomed.
The French minister to China has
procured an order from the Tsungli
lamen directing local authorities
throughout the empire to expunge from
the Chinese code all restrictions on the
propagation OF the Christian religion.
Il Is said that an English Baptist
missionary In India has baptized a
Tibctan soldier In the British army
named Sobha Sing, and that he ls anx-
ious 10 go and preach the gospel To his
own people. Il would be strange II
this should prove Gods way to reach
the hermit nation"
The gospel has made much progress
among the Indians Of the Canadian Pa
cinc coast They have the scriptures In
four languages There are said TO be
u 900 OF them. and two-thirds Of this
number have either been baptized or
are regular attendants on Christian
worship.
That the missionary spirit Is not de-
caying In the United Presbyterian
church Is evidenced by tho announce
ments made as to the Spring Depart
uros." During the month OF February
II new missionaries sailed for Man
churia. aud two more. who have al
ready been IN the field. will follow
shortly. -Four OF the II 1.-TWO Of them
being ladlesl have medical degrees.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

an address befO dis club. an am nov
asleep on de bench In De aunty-room.
Il pains me Justly. bekase he ar bod
In at my cabin free Of charge. an
am one Of the bigges; eaters ever
saw; secondly. bekase ! know be wants
10 borry g Of me. an ! haln't got de
moral courage to refoOse him; thirdly.
bekase be likes dis town an may
nebbor return 10 Kintucky any mo-
In which case be may BEGUN slch a
nuisance dat Givadam Jones will be
called upon 10 gin him de grand
bounce. II am said. hoveber. dat he
am a brilliant orator an knows how 10
mix up whltewash so II will look like
dc fresco paintin' Of Rome an Venice.
DE committee will go out an wake
him up an bring him In an We will gin
him a far show"
When the Hon. Backwater appeared
on the platform his dimensions seemed
10 be as follows: Length over an. seven
feet breadth OF beam. two feet: depth
OF hold. four feet, carrying capacity.
fourteen mince pies and a gallon OF
milk. lie was not a handsome man.
On the contrary. his facial appearance
would have sent a cold chill over any
white dog he happened to meet az mid
night on a lonely highway. He seemed
TO be good-natured. however. and be
was decidedly AZ home. as Brother
Gardner introduced him and he bowed
right and left and agitated the toes
which peeped out Of his shoes
Patriots Of America" he began In a
voice full Of red-core watermelon. "lei
US presume for a mint dat We am
standin' In de shadder OF de mighty
pyramids Of Egypt. an dat de time am
10000 years ago Across de sandy des-
ert strctchin' away fur hundreds Of
miles we kin see de figger Of a female
woman approachin'. CHEERS for des-
erts and womanl She hasn't got many
clothes on. Her face am muiied up
an she walks with a limp. In one
hand she holds a bowl OF clam broth
an In de odder a black-snake whip
wild cheers for clam BROTH Oar am
tears In her eyes an her chin wobbles
She draws higher. She approaches
DE higher she Gums de mo- she limp.
an de faster her tears fall. BimehJ
she walks right up 10 us. an Wid on,
hand she holds out dc clam broth ant
wild de odder De whip. an she kneeh
on de ground an humbly beseechei
man. her lord an master. 20 sWalle
dat broth an den gin her a lickin'
Intense excitement and scatterinl
cheers for lord and master and lick
ings) He drinks up dat broth Wild {
yum. yum. yum. an den he frOwi
down the bowl an larruDs her wit
dat black-snake an shc can't boiler
CWhoops for yum, yum. yum, and lar
rupJ OATS De woman Of de past"
The speaker had made a good star
and a pleasant impression. and ever
Brother Gardner appeared 10 forget foi
the moment that be might have {,
/ lend hif, - On. = 49, a.. s.r..s,ie Z,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

fNNMNNM ANN'H -"
was sure TO see the name Of his adj
versary, IN bid tyre. side by side with
bis own on the poster o. the same
lheater.
10th were always warmly received
and applaudod Reyille was irrosist-
ible IN a role requiring personal beauty
ana noble bearing Vernler seemed the
vesy Incarnation OF meanness and
lreachery the Ideal scoulidrcl. hard
sned and impcnltent Regularly. every
evening. toward - o'clock. he was un-
masked and crushed under the heels
'f the righteous and fascinating Re
VILE
In their mutual desire to annlhllato
one another they occasionally reached
sublimity
Always associated. always receiving
togeiher The oyations OF an enthusiastic
public. always great artists OF the old
school $50 much loved By our fathersl.
ana always leaving on any role they
assumed 'he mark OF their mastery
conception. they never exchanged a
WORT. save before the footlights. and
during The long laborIous rehearsals
Then, entirely Ignoring their own in
h'iduliiy and projecting themselves
-lrh into his respective role each
Neing and measuring the other with
ihe air OF a Spanish grandee. and each
stimulating the other 10 his best. they
would rise 10 the fun height Of their
splendid powers. Astonishing and de-
lighting their admlring fellow-actors
Neither hrd ever taken the hand OF
The other. and both hsd openly pro-
leased the zane nntagoniim In real
li'e that they exhibited on the stage
Revllle was a widower Vcrnier was
unmarried The wife u Reyille had
HE'D young OF consumption leaving
o little rIrl. beautiful with the beauty
Of Grouze.
When Nornier. who was a good deal
u bear. caught sieh' Of ais rival on
Fihe street. leading 3D., little girl by
Tie hand be- was half conscious Of a
aoicnod feeling toward his hated
enemy and be- would growl out In hts
iecp voice.
What a lucky fellow he u.s." and
bis enyious eyes would follow the hap
py father on his way 10 a 'patisscrie.
10 buy q crisp little cake Tor Cecile.
The Porte 81 Martin had announced
lhn reproduction Of The Mysteries OF
Paris" Ger q certain date. the principal
roles 81 the Schoolmaster anl Prince
Rudolph 70 b. filled by vernler and
Revllle.
The dlsgus, Of Vernier know no
bounds lie was to have this vile role
he serve as a mere foil 10 his rival
who. In bis rich robe-de-chambre. with
gold giIdle and tassels. would have
ample opportunity Of displaying his
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
EACH EYEINC the OTHER


manly beauty and "air noble" IN full
view OF an the pretty women while
be-. vernler In RAGS aad an old fur cap.
would be- pclied with cahbagcs and cX-
ecrauons from the upper gallery. the
wretch from the quarter Muffctard"
being held in utter dotosiation by the
class freQuCnting that part OF the
house.
As the rchearsals proceeded Yer
nlcr's indignation became more and
moro pronounced. Suddenly there
came q rumor Of Reyllle's illness tie
had contracted a vlolen, cold. attack.
ing the lungs. which were seriously
Affected and the poor fellow was on
biz back In the city hospital
His place was hlled by an under
study. and a. an were somewhat Gag.
erly awaiting the expression Of Yer.
niers satisfaction In the new arrange
menL he astonished every one by
showing himself more dissatisfied than
before.
Early in the evening the audience
became conscious of something quito
unusual bizarre" Nernier was not
himself. he forgot his lines passed his
cues. stumbled. hositated.
Il was soon manifest to all that he
missed his old associate. that he was
IN short. lost without Reyillc. who. hy
his disdaln and oyerbearlng manner.
his airs OF "grand scigneur," had ir-
rltated him. aroused his temper. and
spnrred his ambition Reyille had tn
deed klndled the now sleeping fire OF
genius In the soul Of this veteran OF
the melodrama.
As all were wondering and talking
over this singular "contretemps." and
asking. What does It meany" Il was
learned that poor Reyille was rapidly
becoming worse-hls symptoms giving
no hone OF his recovery astonlsh-
ment reached IT'S climax as soon as u
was known that Vernler was on his
way to the hospital to see his rival.
n when he rang the bell At the door
n was with a shaking hand, He was
conducted TO the chamber, where Re-
willie. with eyes half closed lay In that
partial sleep IN which the falntes,
sound-no louder than the autiering Of
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
TEMPERANCE.

The supreme court Of Minnesota has
CID a decision declaring the Keeiey
IN re law 10 be unconstitutional This
- the Law which authorizes county
commissioners 20 pay for inebrlates
taking the Kelley cure.
The validity OF the law OF Kentucky
imposing a special license Zee Of $50 on
druggists who sell liquor In quantities
not less than a quart without iae pre-
scription OF a physician. has been re-
affirmed by the court Of appeals.
The Hoboken Innkeepers' Protective
association has decided to boycott
President washburn Of the Hudsoa
County National Bank, Of Jersey City.
y. J.. for the active part he has taken
az foreman OF the grand jury In waglns
war against them TOR doing business o.
sunday.
The receipts from the new liquor n
censes OF Philadelphia amour. %
81. 6iS.670. The cost 10 the city for pa
lice. courts and prisons necessary 70
punish criminals and support paupcrs
made by the saloons, Is several times
as great. besides the murders. poverty.
wrctchedness and woe caused BY them
In the case brought by a widow In
indianapolis against a saloon next door
with side entrance toward her house
and a narrow passage between. judge
Bartholomew ruled that abe vas not
only entitled 10 costs for the deprecla-
ton In value Of her property. but a.
sued permanent injunction agalns,
the saloonist.
The Bishop OF London recently. IN
introducing the temperance delegation
to the prime minister pointed out that.
whereas Il takes 1000 people TO support
a bakers shop. aud 100 or 500 TO main.
tain a butcher. both dealing In the
necessaries Of HE. there h IN many
parts Of Great Britain a public house q
every Zoe or i2o Inhabitants. TIA !
a standing disgrace to the country.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

The true woman. the true man. with
asoul sensitiyeto the delicate influence
Of that higher soul within the soul.
shrinks from publicity. The personal
ity Is more sacred than the person
Both would be shielded from the pub
he gaze. When woman chooses a pub
lic career. IN whatsoever capacity. she
Is too often compelled 10 lay bare her
very soul 20 the idle curious eye OF a
icering mob. TO cast her finest sensi-
billtics to the earth for the rabble 70
trample. u may be her duty to make
this sacrifice. but Il Is none the less a
sacrifice and though there Is a COM
pensation In added strength there Is a
loss for which no amount OF strength
can make amends. Woman must al
ways pay a penalty FOR publicity Man
had paid the pcgalty 80 often and for
so long a time that society has ceased
10 regard II a penalty and only when
We rnd one OF those rare. sweet souls.
born out Of time. that seems like a yio-
let transplantod into snow. do We roa-
lie what man has lost But We sell
dom fail % see the effects OF the pen
atty in the life Of any public woman
Womankind.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

Mr. Modlin said that gcntlcman's
wife In horrined tone. you are
drunk
Guess ! mush be- assontCd Modlin.
oheerfully, "or else wouldn't thicl let
your shoo me In this c'u3ishun. "-
Springfield tNlol Leader Democrat
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

a bntiernyS Slnss-ls distinctly per.
cclvcd.
Hearing a gentle e.ep In the room
be half raised his head from the pill
low. and seeing Vernior. said with a
smile
An, u "a you. knew you would
come. ] was expecting you"
Nernier. the Gerce. treacherous. I'M
penltent rascal OF the melodrama. fell.
rather than seated himself. In the
chair az the head Of the bed saying In
his deep bass voice. My dear old
friendr half sobbing ont the words.
Come" said Reville. embrace me- q"
Beautiful "Accoladew Thirty years
OF mutual hatred lost In this supreme
embraced They remained closely
clasped each In the others arms.
looking into each others friendly eyes.
full OF kindness. and dimmod with
tears.
Reyllle, raising himself on his ell
bow. said: you do not know how
glad ! am 70 sec you. | cannot tell
you the pleasure It gives me. for. after
my child. have you not been all
my liiel 10 you remember Ruy Bias
I have the livery OF a iacquey. and
you the soul OF one? And to think
that all that Is finished To think. my
old friend how many times have
played 81 burylng you on the stage
and that now you are to bury me IN
good earnest"
And as Vernier made a slight ges-
ture Of denial. Reville continued:
20. yes; know. II is only a ques.
ton Of time. II Is a great comfort "a
see YOU here at my side and grieying
for me. and | should die cAtent-'
Here he vas interrupted bya paroxysm
Of coughing. but after resiing a few
moments he added
"No. content h not the word. ! am
leaving my child. my darling Ceclle
II breaks my heart TO feel that ! shall
never again feel her little arms about
my neck. never again kiss her soft
curls. And when ! am gone what will
she do? What will become OF her,
God help my darling She has no one.
And overcome by emotion. he gasped
for breath. AZ Vernler said. gently and
tenderly
Il shall be here"
YOU VIII you2"
Dear old friend. am alone In N,
world. have no one TO love. Civ,
your child 20 me will be a fathel
TO her. Rcsi satisfied She shall wan
for nothing On my honor by th'
memory Of an our triumphs In IN,
Old days promise 10 make her happy
] have means: much more than { nee,
for uourishIng the little creature. sh,
shall never forget you; your nam'
and memory shall be dear and sacre,
20 her cannot say all feel. all
mean. VIII you trust me? That b
righ, your hand. old friend"
Revilles face was radiant through
his tears
This Is the most perfect Of melo
dramas" he sald.-A r.. In l.ondoI
Sun
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

Roadside Jim-~Dere seems 10 BE-
some truf In de sayin' dat heaven helps
dem wot helps demselves." Ragveed
Reggie-"What makes yer t'ink sos-
Roadside Jim Cause n We hadn't er
gone an helped ourselves 10 dat cold
ham In de kitchen we'd never seed dem
summer suits hangin' Up dere~-
Washington Times.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

EMLEN" said
Brother Gardner a.
the Campaign club
came 20 order a.
the command Of the
gavel 4 ar pained
to announce dat de
Hon. Backw alter
Black OF Kintucky
has hoofed Il fur
f2s miles ober de
dirt roads 10 d'llber
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

Of the Chicago CITY League, playing
several seasons with the noted Rivals
team. Of which he acted as captain.
he accepted his first regular profess
slonal engagement On 1891. with the
Seattle club. OF the Pacific Northwest
League, taking par, that year In ninety
championship games. doing good work
both az the bat and In the Geld. his
home position being AZ third base. In
1892 he began the season with the Seat
he club. but flashed Il With the Oak
land team. OF the California League.
nklng part with the former In seventy
championship contests. lie was re-
engaged By the Oakland club for the
season Of 1898. and remained with is
team until the latter part Of August
Of that year. when his release was OBJ
tanned by the Chicago club. OF the Ma
lion League and American Association.
making his first appearance on the Chi
cago team In a game with the BaltI-
mores, Sept 3. at Chicago. playing
shorlsiop. and he finished the season
In that position. taking part In TWEEN
ty-one championship contests. and
ranking high az batsman. tieing
Beckley. Of the Pi,tsburgs. and Turner.
n the Philadelphia. with a percentage
Of .S2i according to the official aver
ages Of the major league. This was
certainly a great batting performances
Tor his first season In the major league.
he remained with the Chicagos during
the season OF 1894. taking part this
year In one hundred and thirty cham
lionshlp contests. and again stood well
~ In the batting averages OF the major
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

The greatest barrier In the way OF
the acquisition Of true knowledge Is
conceiL The concelted man cannot be-
come truly wise. The most striking
instances Of humanity have been fur
nished by those whom the world has
accounted the wissst men. Rabbi Ia.
vid Phillpson
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

- legislator ehe A second solon.
presume?"
Not at oil. Scion was a law glyer."
"wellg"
This man IL a law seller."-Detroli
Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
Conrratuiation.

A woman in Ohio broke her jaw In
talking and then broke Il a second time
in explaining the FIRST accident. There
isn't son-in-law In the country who
won't be ready to send her a letter OF
congratulation. St Louis Republic.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

Joe cose-"what has become Of that
stale messenger boy joke? Il Seems 20
have disappeared" srlbblns-" some
one must have given Il to a messenger
boy TO deliver 10 the papers -Phlla-
delphia North American.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

HARLEs Z. IR
win. the clever
third baseman OF
the Cincinnati
team. was born
Feb. IS. 1863. al
Sheffield H. but
learned to play ball
at Chicago. and
first gained renown
on the green dia-
mond With teams
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
MAN FROM KENTUCKY
THE HON. BAcKwATER BLACK
DELIVERS 4 SPEECH.

Fresh Facts About the New Woman
An Eioqusnt Weird Picture % Her
Condition. Abilities and Great Tai
sntA v
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

ton. Among the Cat. short. siocky fell
lows are Kitrldge. Dahlen and TRULY
OF Chicago. Selbach Of Washington.
Heller OF Louisville; Gleason Of New
York. Burke OF Cincinnati. Meyer OF ST.
Louis. Grimm and Mccarthy OF Brook
lyn. Bannon and DuHy OF Boston.
Chllds and Blake OF Cleveland and Nc.
Gin and Clemens OF Philadelphia.
Clemens looks enormously big. but IL
really Of only middle stature.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

Reision teaches industry. honesty
and truthfulness, and the young man
who hopes 10 succeed In life must pos
sess these three ESSENTIALS. Rev. w. 4.
Evans
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10

About 1000 miles Of railway are un
der construction In Japan. and the Lon
don Times says there are signo that
American engineering and material
win be preferred 10 England hereafter
by the japanese.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
THE RIVAL ACTORS.

AUL Revllls and
Jean Vernier. two
well known and IA
WORTH actors hated
each other cordial
ly.
BY q sort Of Ia
tality, as soon as
either Of these ir-
reconcilable enc
niles undertook or
created a role. he
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-10
BASEBALL GOSSIP.
CURRENT NOTES AND COMMENT
OF NATIONAL GAME.

Charles y. Irwin !. Sow Rspu,ed 10 ne
the Cisvsrsst Third Bassn,an Of the
League Freedman and Eusis-soms
mig Players.