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Arizona republican., 1896-05-20
KEEP COOL.

Do you want to travel via cool.
 clean and picturesque route? Then take the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix
 railway to all points north, east and west.
Arizona republican., 1896-05-20
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN DELE
 GATES.

A subscriber asks for information as to the number of delegates the several states and territories will be entitled to in the St. Louis convention. The
Arizona republican., 1896-05-20
THE ELECTORAL VOTE.

The following is the electoral vote of the states as based upon the apportion- ment art of Feh ' 1891.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

friendly light, and quietly stole up to
the window TO see what she was doing
within Sure enough. there she sat
peacefully reading her chapter A.
they looked. she dozed over her book.
the candle was very near. her head
nodded towards H. The frill OF her cap
caught the flames. In an instant her
gray hair was in a blaze.
David rushed 10 the door. Il was
carefully locked. Flinging himself
against It With an his might. the old
door yielded. Catching up strip Of
rag carpet from the floor. he threw Il
about the form Of his mother and
smothered out the hrc Her hair and
hands were scorchcd. but the instant
application OF home remedies prevented
serious results.
Tho neighbors said Q; was surely q
warming that she must not live an by
her lone self II was just a blessed
providence that mother was not burned
TO death" said Davids wife. as she
went about the house next day prepar-
Ing the Thanksgiving dinner.
David said. In his brisk way. though
not without feeling Yes. mother. we
arrived Just In time"
We'll. Il we're a mercy yc come when
ye dld' said the mother. but. David.
ye have Just completely ruined my very
purticst strip O. rag carpet"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

net since Brook Farm has there been
a more extraordinary experiment In
plain living and high thinking"
The Lords Farm Is but a few miles
from UndercllI. at whose smart little
Inn the Tuxedo coaching parties stop
their tally-hos The VandeFbllts. the
Belmonts. the Astors and their fashion
able train ride within bugle-hail Of this
farm house on the hillside. From the
road that winds is brown length from
Undcrclif TO Pascaak you can see the
gables OF Joe Jeierson's old homestead.
and the old stone church where gallant
Aaron Burr waited 10 see pretty Theo-
docia Provost home after meeting In
their counting days. and where he
finally welded her
The alstrict il composed OF farms and
farmers. with the usual interests OF a
farming district. and the social life Is
supplied By the village church with an
occasional mid-winter revival 10 vary
the monotony. AZ one OF these rcvlvals.
Il 10 told by the farmers. the present
leader Of The Lords People" made his
hrs, appearance In the neighborhood
as Mnason T. Huntsman. a lay cxhorter.
lie preached the gospel with a local
Evangelist Tor the first year uneycnt-
fully.
He then began 10 sec visions" These
visions greatly disturbed the young
men Of the district. az they chiefly re-
lated 10 the personal imperiections and
vices. large and small. OF those OF them
who had ostensibly renowned the
devil and his works" So correct were
the preachers visions" that a reform
movement resembling the Parkhursi
crusade was soon under way. Much
opposition was aroused against the re-
former who worked against the pipe
and demiiohn with unccasing valor, and
declared also against the purple and
fine linen and small bcsetting vanities
OF the women.
The mlschieyous portion OF the neigh
borhood broke up his meetings by dous-
ing him with cold water. and finally he
was mobbed his long hair and beard
were shaved from one side Of his head
and he was roughly hustled aboard a
train for Jersey City and threatened
with worse treatment a he returned TO
preach his unweloomc doctrines.
He returned, however. and was well
eomed 10 the home Of young Garrett
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

watched him carefully for 1--WE months
and he has proved himself efficient ana
has done his duty we'll" The examina-
ton for the promotion was a rigid one.
and though Mr.. Conlln had no competl-
tors for the position. he was required to
establish a high standard TO succeed.
The subjects Of the examination were
police regulations. ordinances OF the
city, laws OF the state and military tao.
tics. The questions we're presented In
printed form and the answers given In
writing, After the examination. which
occupied i've hours. the commissioners
held meeting and made up the rating
II was announced that he attained s3o3
per cent. 60 per cent Of which was al
lowed for record and seniority and 33.03
per cent for the written answers. One
OF the answers has excited a deal Of
comment Asked what disposition he
would make OF troops called out TO pre-
serve order in case OF a general street
car strike. supposlng the center OF the
disturbance was al a stated point. Mr.
Conlin answered categorlcally all the
points and added. only grape and can
Meter to be used" This Is construed
as indicating a very severe method OF
dealing with strikers and Is yariously
condemned and approved accordingly
as the people look upon the subject.
Mr.. Conlin was born IN New York In
1871. In 1861 he enlisted In the Twelfth
regiment and with shat command par
ticipated In the battles OF williams
burg. Fair oaks. Gains MN White Oak
Swamp and Malvern hin. In that en-
gagement he was seriously wounded
and subsequently honorably dis
charged Upon recovery from his
wounds he re-entered the army as lieu
tenant In the Slxty-ninth regiment Of
the illustrious irish brigade. and served
until the close OF host.lliies. Tie Is a
half-brother OF the late famous actor.
W. J. Florence. popularity known among
his admirers as BILLY" Florence.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

fui and rags were shining garments
which she would take out Of chests.
airing and smoothing them caressing-
", recalling the festive occasions on
which they had been worn. but. with a
sigh, putting them back into their hid
Ing places. Her hands were whittier
than the old dame Of the carpet rags.
and jewels sparkled on her fingers. but
mothers words came back TO me: IT
is with rags, old and new. that most OF
us spend our lives"
Blessed are we II permitted TO use
these rags wisely. 10 adorn ourselves
seemingly and not forgetting some
times TO wrap warm shawl over shiv.
erlrg shoulders. blanket about weary
limbs.
Aunt salllo lived alone. though tho
neighbors often said It was not safe.
Her only son had settled In the West.
and sometimes made a journey TO see
his mother. but never could persuade
her TO 20 back with him. or change her
mode OF living. She liked to sit by her
own fireslde. to light her evening candle
and read chapter Of the Bible. and
wind up the old family clock. and. as
she said, "ahe could go to bed mistress
and rise mp master"
II was just before Thanksgiving that
David. the son. had come with his wife
and little ones to spend this home
gathering holiday with the old mother
They thought TO surprise her. APP
preaching the cottage they saw the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

we're basphemers and practice1 hTpno-
tam and other forms Of vstchcfaft.
Az he county made itself into a visii-
unce committee TO inquire into the Ia
oomings and ouigolngs OF the Lords
people" until one Sunday morning :
waiohful nelghbor discovered four OF
the Lords people" husking corn. ard
sWore out warrants for their arrest a.
Sabbath-braakers That this so-calle1
Christ and his followers really huaked
corn on Sunday and refused to pay their
fines, accepting their three days Inn
prisonment without a murmur OF re-
sistance as persecution for conscicnee
sake. declaring that the laws OF God
were mere holy In their eyes than the
laws Of New Jersey, seems to be the
only tangible. damaging evidences
against the morality OF the Lords pco-
PIE" that the good folk OF the district
we're able 10 discover.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
SURPRISED TIE GOODS.
Mr- G. l.. rro.sor Create. stir In n
California University.

Mrs e. l. frostor Creates stir In the
California University.
Out In California boomers have been
introduced into the schoolroom. Mrs.
G. L. Proctor. a special student AZ the
state university Of Berkeley. braved the
criticisms OF the students al that CO.
educational institution lately by ap-
pearing In a costume closely after the
pattern Of trunks and knickcrbockers
Three weeks ago MrA Proctor quietly
entered a classroom wearing her bloom
ers. The German professor stared In
astonishment at the unexpected gar
mcnts. Then he recollected he was a
professor and continued his work.
There were but few students present.
and Mrs. Proctor for the time escaped
quite unobserved BY her sister goods.
On the following Friday Il ralned and
Mrs. Proctor's abbreviated boomers fell
under the observation Of the goods.
Word was passed quickly along the
limo that a woman student had intro
duced an innovation IN wearing APP
parcL There was a Wild rush up the
stairs OF North hall 10 gain a view Of
the daring student. From upper-story
windows the heads Of goods protruded.
Their eyes scanned every fold Of Mrs.
Proctcrs dress. It was seen that Mrs.
Proe.or's bloomers were OF dark blue
serge, cut very narrow az the knees. A
belt Of leather held them 10 a loose
Citing waist OF the same material. Leg
gings hid from view all but the tops OF
the lady's black silk hose. A heavy
pair Of thlck-solcd shoes shod her feet.
A plain. everyday sort Of a black straw
hat and gloves completed Mrs. Proc
tors rainy-day toilet. There was moth
ing gaudy or expensive about the cos
tune. Il was just an ordinary outing
costume such az women fashion for
themselves al home. But Mrs. Proc
tors hlooners have raised terrible
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

precinct Dec. 2. 1872. he was promoted
TO roundsman. and on July 10. 1876. was
advanced 10 the rank Of sergeant. lie
became captain on Feb. %. 1884. and on
Aug. s. 1887. was made inspector. and
though Inspector Williams was ap-
lointed on the same day. the courts
subsequently, decided tina; Conlin was
the senior. He became csief inspector
on the retirement OF Inspector Steers
Oct /. 1892. and held that ONCE until II
was abolished in February. 1898. From
that time until May % OF this year he
had charge Of the third inspection dis
trict. Then he was detailed as acting
chief OF police. succeeding Chief Byrnes.
who was retired. lie deserved the
promotion" observed President Rooso-
welt. OF tie board Of police commission
ers. commenting on the event Il have
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
PERSONAL.

F. e. Stedman. who has just refused
a professors chair at Yale. was dis
missed from that university when a
student.
Henry Arthur ones. the playwright.
Indignantly denies the published as
scrtion that he is to drop the name Of
Jones and call himself Henry Arthur
Frederick Remington was clerk In
an expires Office before he essayed art
Capt Alfred Sanford Of ST. Louis,
who Is % years old and whom the au-
thorities sent 10 the poorhouse last
week was the hoyhood friend and play
mate Of Ulysses 5. Grant
Tzmotoo Panduro. a little Mexican
Indian clay modeler. now at Atlanta,
Il said to be wonderful genius. He
has had no training. but has already
won several medals Of honor.
by a votes Of twelve TO six the Judges
Of the Appellate division Of the New
York Supreme court have decided not
to wear gOwns
Rev. Myron Reed Of Denver had an
engagement to lecture Al Hall City.
Kan. Missing his train. he hired a
team Of horses and a buggy and drove
from Colby. a distance Of seven,y-ove
miles.
Rabbi I. NJ. Wise OF Cincinnati says
that during the last forty years he has
oficiAted at 10000 Jewish weddings
and only three coupies whom he has
married have ever applied for divorce.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

last honest bit OF dyed In the wool
fabric
Their, we're the mortal remains OF an
old gray shawl. which had been identi-
led with the family for years and years.
II there we're romance. and chivalry,
and hospitality In the family record.
they were woven In the warp and woof
Of this old shawl. In the days OF It's
prime 10 had crossed the ocean The
gallant Young husband OF that old day
had lovingly tucked Il under the chin
Of his d.mpled bride. that the breeze
that blew across the world might not
visit her TOO roughly.
II war always a garment that could
be Loaned 10 a friend who was caught
out tn cold OF storm Il hung In
graceful folds from the shoulders OF the
grand and stately dame. or was
punched aWkwardly about tho dumpy
little woman whose face beamed good
naturod.y above g. II survived the
rise and FAN 81 big sleeves and narrow
ones. Amid the fashion OF capes and
coats. 10 held iis own
Tho rDndmothcrs Of tho family each
In turn had sat grooming by the Are,
carefully ouddllng this bundle Of shawl
which being unwrapped fold after fold.
was found 10 contain like a kernel In
the shciO a rcd-faced. half smothered
baby. u was used as a covering for
the couch. d was thrown over the back
OF the iuvalid's chair. or tucked into the
old-fashioncd dearborn when the fam
ily drove TO meeting. Il was taken TO
picnics and spread upon the grass on
which some loving swain reclined al
his mistress feet. and az u grew old
and feeble Il was caught on brush and
hrier and torn In little snags here and
there. AZ last Aunt Sallie got her own
reluctant consent 10 It's reincarnaiion.
IN the form OF rag carpet
used sometimes TO want to take a
bright new bit Of cloth to the old wom-
an for her carpet. but my mother said
mo. better let her alone, the old bits
are more to her. besides they tone In
together. and are an Of piece Tho
life OF The old dame was OF the same
piece also. shrcds and memories.
This was my primary lesson In tho
harmonious relation Of one thing to
another. which dates further back than
Delsarlc. even to the injunction no,
to put new cloth upon old garments.
Ny childish interest In the old dame
was no, unmixcd with contempt for her
mental occupation. Think OF a.
MOTHER said !. not TO have soul
above old rags
III he with rags old and new, that
most Of us spend our lives, said
NV mother. II thee will think Of Il.
Alas. ! have thought Of II many q
time. In the shaping over Of an old gar
ment the planning Of a new one, tbs
little cambrlc satlsfactions or yoxatlons
which 80 to make up life.
nv the way. have you ever thought ol
the impressions We make upon the ret
ina Of other persons minds, by ouI
manners or occupatlonl once heard
a boy tell hla mother be did not want e
remember her as always doing thu
household drudgery, but A. being
lady sometimes.
Nov there comes the memory OF an
Other woman, also seated Am.d heap
OF raEs, but she was dainty and beauti
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30


together and wound into balls. In
course Of the transmlgration Of matter
these balls we're woven into carpet
more comfortable than artistic.
However, as my mother said. no book
could be written that would contain
more OF the family history than this
carpet With what pride old Aunt Sal
Tie used to pick ont the different bits.
Ihey had for her a human interest:
memories OF joys and pain. Of Journeys
ana resie, OF comfort and pride and az
leclien we're associated with each
throadbaro shred.
There was the last bit Of on old blue
coat which had been hutionod over
manly hearts as far back as the Reyolu-
ton. Il had boon the Sunday coat In
which several generations Of farmer
lads had been made uncomfortable.
ana u had held rs color almost to the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

connection in the ranks OF the isi other
university goods. Many Of these have
been in the habit OF appearing In short
skirts on rainy days. Trunks and knee
hose are worn in the privacy OF the
Goods gymnasium. But Mrs. Proctor's
boomers are the first TO be seen In recl-
tatlon-rooms or upon 'he paths OF the
university grounds. Miss Henry OF 81
has been advocating the adoption OF
bloomers by goods. She has argued
that the college girls ought to set an
example In rational dress for the work
Ing girls. Miss Henry has tried TO So
cure ffty goods who would agree TO
wear bioomers. Her plan was to intro
duce them In such quantities that op-
position would be useless. But she has
had a hard time OF H. Thus far only
twenty have agreed to wear boomers
and they agreed only on the basis that
hfty In an should agree 10 wear the
boomers.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
THE NEW cHAPLAIN.l
ran who Il Doing the Praying for TIE
Fifty-Fourth Congress


fifty-Fourth Congress.
Rev. II. II. Coudcn. Of Port Huron.
Mich. chaplain OF the new congress.
lost his eyeslght In the service OF the
union. He enlisted at the age OF rs.
when the first call for volunteers was
made. serving In the Sixth Ohio in
fantry. and re-oniisted for three years
when his term was out He was with
Mcclellan In the West Virginia cam
paign. and took part In the battle Of
Shiloh. In February, 1868. he was
transferred 10 the First Mississippi ma
rlne brigade. Near Austin. Miss, he
received charge Of small shot In his
, IS, causing total blindness. After
" horable discharge. Mr.. Couden found
mere was no hope Of recovering his
eyesight and entered the blind school
At Columbus, Ohio. taking a course OF
seven years. Afterward he entered the
theological seminary at Canton. ". Y.
HIS first pastorate was at Madrid. n.
Y. Later he preached at Willoughby.
Ohio. Chatham. Mass.. and four years
ago he moved 10 Port Huron. Mich. Mr..
Couden's passionate work there was
highly successful, the church member
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
An Ap,ary In Prison.

The Arizona territorial prison man
agemcnt has embarked in bookkeeping
experiment. In which tho prisoners viii
be employed. An aplary, with twenty
five stands Of bees has been installed.
and It Is expected the business will
prove profitable. A single hive al the
prison is said TO have last year pro-
dnced 200 pounds OF honey. II prob
ably induces curious sensations and
many vain longings In the prisoners 10
sec the bees iiy seronely and at win over
the prison walls and yet return Of their
own volitlon to their lone within.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

Ing personal revelation from God OF the
true social brotherhood that shall re-
deem the world. All this existing under
the Jersey blue laws In a little COM
munity known an THE Lords Farm"
near the New Jersey hamlet OF Pascaak.
His disciples. who are called The
Lords People" are leading a life Of
poverty. sacrifice. work and worship in
keeping with the teachings OF the Nara
rene and the Apostles Of primitive
Christianity. They are strict vege-
tarians. partaking OF no kinds OF meat.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
Dor Thrss asnsr.,lnns.

Michael Farrelly Of Perry county.
Indiana. has pair OF buckskin
breeches and wllstcoat OF the same
material which he brought from Ire.
land nearly atty years ago. They had
been worn by his grandfather. and they
are altogether too large for any Of the
descendants OF the original owner, The
brooches buckle At the knee and mea.
sure torty-slx Inches al the waist The
Waist-oOat IL a square cut AFFAIR. reach.
ing below the hips and buttoning e
the throat Il measures hfty-thres
inches around the breast. All the but.
tons are OF horn. hand made.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
Emprc.. FrsaerIeL a. a sculptures.

The best likeness 10 marble OF ths
late Emperor Frederick Of Germany ID
said TO have received It's most llfellke
touches from the hands Of his wife.
The empress commissioned Herr Up
hues, the sculptor. 10 model a colossal
bust OF her late husband. One day
while the sculptor was at work the en-
press honored him with a visit and
asked 10 be allowed to make a few sug-
gestions. To his surprise he saw the
clay assume q most natural likeness
under her skillful hands. When the
sculptor expressed his admiration for
her great talent she admitted having
studied and praetleed must diligently
She commissioned Uphues to do the
bust In marble and In this way was Gre
ated the most lifellke bust Of "Unsei
Fritz. York Herald.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

ETER CoNLIN.t the
new chief Of police
Of New York. has
earned the distinc-
tloa conferred on
him by prolonged
AMI faithful service
IN department,
whiaf he Joined
July 20. 1869. when
he became patrol
man In the fourth
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

Or. Ahlwardi. the celebrated anti
Semitic agitator Of Berlin, has arrived
in this country. He expects to deliver
lectures. II Is charged agalns, him
that he proposes 10 try 10 inaugurate
a campaign against the Hebrews. his
theory being that the amass!ng OF
wealth by this race Ia getting TO be a
menace 10 the general prosperity OF the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

Burglars In New York have been
doing a lively business by going up
stairs and informing a mother that her
child has just been run over In the
street The frantic mother rushes
down. and her poke, book. left on the
table, soon rushes down. toe.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

storms, who had become converted to
bis creed, and within a few years other
converts were added to the inmates Of
the farm, and the Storms homestead be-
same the shelter OF the Lords people"
prosecuted on every side. isolated from
their former friends and social connec-
lions and viewed as moral lepers b. the
lntolerant element.
All sorts OF incendiary rumors we're
current; that, they were free levers"
and held shameless orgies which they
designated as angel dances: that they
sn,Iced and ruined young women under
tuise Of religious prOselytiEs; thai Their
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
THE OLD RAG CARPET.

MONG the memo
ries Of childhood.
Is that OF an old
dame I used 70 visit
with my mother.
She was always
seated In the mlds,
Of rags. the cast-on
clothing OF several
generations. which
she e,ernaily cut
luNa afrtua ..w.a.f
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
Urea, nri,.la'. Commander In A.A.a,s.

Great Britain's Commander In Ashaates.
Sir Francis Scott. commander OF the
Ashantee expedition. has a thorough
knowledge OF the country as well as
undoubted ability TO perform the Inn
portant duties which will deyolye on
him. While the government has abso.
lutte faith In his judgment. Il was never.
theless determined 10 give him larger
force than was arst contemplated. and
Il Is possible that az least two regiments
OF British infantry will be dispatched
with the West India regiment. which
will bear the brunt OF the work. This
regiment Is probably the best Of the
colonial forces taking part In the ex-
peditlon. The men comprising It were
recruited In the West Indies and ia.
maica and are armed with Lee-Mitfor'
magazine rides. They are a fearless.
lot Of men. Injured 10 hardship. as evi.
denced by the services rendered by
them In the recent Sofa expedition.
Sir Francis Is greatly encouraged by
the reputation which these sturdy war.
riors have acquired. Tor the Housa FIELD
For OF which he IA inspector-general
did not figure very oreditably when
fighting the Sofas. being entirely toe
foad Of maneuyering under cover. The
war officer Is giving much attention "a
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30
JERSEYS SCHLATTER.
MNAsoN T. HUNTsMhN AND
HIS COLONY AT PAscAhK.
Ran Out Of Town BY the Indignant
Citifsns-said 20 Be Good Man
Nevertheless Has Many Educated
Followers.

SELF ALLEGED
Messiah and his
disciples. men, OF
education. broad
ideas and evident
refinement filling
the soil Of a farm.
living lives OF pow
erty, celibacy and
asceticlsm In a lit
tie New Jersey
farm house. claim
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

AZ Halle, In Germany. hereafter any
student seen with fresh cuts from a
duel on his face will be handed over 10
the police by the university authorities.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-30

Al Leeds. England. overcOats frt
made OF fabric composed Of pine ant
spruce weed pulp.