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tTampng through the pine and spruce for
ests along the beach, with a stick in his
hand, always alone. One day the tide
rushed in suddenly and caught him at the
foot OF the cape. He had to climb the
6OO-foot rock, Which was almost perpen-
dicular. wouldn't have tried 1t for a
million, even to save myself from drown
ing. He smiled a little when l told him
SO: He's been aloft on ships, you know.
Well. this is the. finish. 1t has been a
long time In coming but you had to under
stand what manner of man Wilson was
One bright day thfsentry up at the IN h
house yelled down 20 tie sergeant of the
guard that an Americ& man-of-war was
coming over the bar. Candy Is 'salutinp
station, so that men-of-war are always re-
ported by the guard. Wilson was walking
number one post, in front of the guard
house and he repeated the lighthouse SEN
try's call to the sergeant inside. When the
old guard was marched off, relieved by the
new one. Wilson went up to the lighthouse
with one of us to have look through the
glass at the man-of-war. He grew little
pale as he made her out through the coast
guards binocular, but said nothing. She
was one of the old black ships of the Old
navy, ard had dropped her mud hook OF
Astoria, ten miles across the bay. Her
steam launch. darcing on the rollers way
Wilson looked through the glass. As the
launch began to come near Wilson went
down to the little dock alone. The officer
of the day and three men of the guard
were OH the COCK, Wa!ting 10 receive the
naval officer in the launch, who carried
the compliments of the commanding officer
of the ship to the commanding officer OF our
post.
The launch puffed up alongside the dock,
and, as the guard came to q present a
fine-looking young naval officer stepped
ashore. He was the living image OF Will
son. only younger. All of the fellows Of the
guard noticed the resemblance instantly
but they did net see Wilson, who had hur-
riedly left the dock when his counterpart
with the sword and the silver anchors on
his blouse collar stepped from the launch
The young naval OFFICER and the officer OF
the day got into an ambulance and were
Evening star., 1896-12-19

The Transformation from the church In
Evening star., 1896-12-19
The Companion of the Whole Family.

The readers Contribution,
of the
attractive the briiar; tered.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
THe lRIsH CONVENTION.
Various Oplnloas Expressed by News
papers on the Isroceedlngs

Various Opinions Expressed by News
papers on the Proceedings.
LONDON, Sept. L-The Dublin CORES.
pendent Of The Times writing Of the
Irish convention, says; The end Of the
convention was peace. Rev. Patrick
.o'Donnell. who presided with great
tact, suppressed several resolutions aim
ing at the option Of strong measures
against the Recusants.
The Nation. Mr.. HeAly's paper. says ;
1T was a revelation 30 the foreign
delegates that the man who Is absolutely
the greatest force in Irish politics re.
fused to recognize the convention. ="
Then The Nation aSks when ApOthet'
Of Dillon win be pronounced and when
the decade Of exporcism viii be WORKED
to eTpell the evil persons refusing 10 70.
gard Dillon as a heaven born leader.
Tho Evening Parnellito organ dubs
the convention a. "a burst bubble"
The Chronicle contains an interview
with Timothy Harrington. in which b,
described the convention As a mere gath
eFing Of Dillonites.
Mr.. Healy denied the right Of the
American and Canadian delegates 10 In
terfere in tho internal Affairs Of che
Irish party, which could not be the con
Germ Of any convention.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
AnUp 20 Date Farce.

The opening Of the Grand Opera
House is looked forward to with
increasing interest, and as a mat
ter Of course Of our readers are anx-
ious to learn something about the
opening play.
There are six reasons why A
Nights Frolic, announced for
Monday evening, September 18th,
should be a great success. 1t was
written by playwright who depends
upon creations ofhis own clever
brain rather than the application
Of others ideas or the adaptation Of
humor; il sounds the funeral knell
OF the clown on the stage, char
acters are natural, its situations
probable, although absurd, and its
complications possible and consist
ent, while ludicrous and novel.
1t is presented with every attention
to detail by a company Unqualified
farceurs. 1t presents what is sim
plest, best and truest in life under
conditions while they are exacting
are at the same time dramatic and
intensely humorous, and its mimic
history of the doings Of a night is
set forth without exaggeration, ex.
travagance or imitation. What
happened to the gay young widow
the Jealous wife, the bibulous hus-
band, the ambitious father, the. am
orous soldier, the love-lorn maiden,
the disconsolate swain and the peri
young waiting maid, might happen
to any one under like circumstan'
oes. The incidents upon which A
Nights FrOlic is built are funny
because they are true, they are sat
isfactory because they are real, ant
they powerful-proyoking grea
hilarity-because they are simple
and are reflected in the lives of the
men and women of to-day.
There are three acts in the pla!
and ten people in the cast.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

Chas. II. Edge, dentist, Bryan, Tex.
Burwick Bay oysters at Emden's. 2il
Miss Jennie McNeeley has returned
from Calvert.
Miss Lille Peacock returned home
yesterday.
Mrs. J. r. Carlton went to Galveston
yesterday.
W.T.. Young has gone to Lyons, Bur
Lesson county.
Cotton seed hulls delivered, 81 per
ton; meal 81 per sack. Ira Gooeh'
phone 10 Oct
JE. Butler has gone to Houston.
Col. J. G. Anderson was in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. J. A. Foreman has returned
from Marlin.
Miss Caroline Davis, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. II. X. White
went 10 Waco yesterday.
wanted-Board and londing for lady
and child. Private house preferred
Apply at this Office or address Ralph
Barnes, Exchr nge hotel.
Fresh Berwick Bay Oysters, zoe pei
,no IN Y shields' SGT
The Eagle is indebted to Mrs. W. +
Saunders Tor some very fine apples
brought from old Virginia.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
HERR MosTis oPINIoN.
Thinks Gold should Bs the standard
OF value.

Thinks Gold should he the standard
OF value.
DENVER, Sept. &C. w. varnum re.
Gently wrote Herr Most asking his 20.
sition on the silver question and received
the following reply.
Il have expressed the opinion that at
present gold only can be used as the
proper standard Of value. Because liz
cost Of production Is staple and alike all
over the world, whereas silver Is getting
cheaper. II. therefore, the latter might
be used as money notwithstanding these
facts. IL should be done according to liz
market price, not 10 to ], or 30 to /,
though that would render silver money
very announcement.
II am not a politician, but an anarch'
list, and consequently do not care for
any party in the arena Of the voting
fights, which l regard as a monkey
thcater. good for tho amusement Of big
children. I believe in revolution and
not In humbug,"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
LIE BIG MlLLERs, TRUST.
Il IL Nov One Of the Things THAI
Are Past.


CHICAGO, Sept. "A Tribune special
from Milwaukee says the big millers'
trust, known as the Spring Wheat Mill.
es' Combine Of the Northwest, has
closed mp shop and is out Of business.
II went out Of business as noiselessly A.
n came into the world.
The combine, which was formed sole.
y for tho purpose Of regulating the
prices Of -four, fails Of accomplishing lie
object because Of the perhdy Of the large
millers, who cut prices Unfortunately
whenever they felt like IL, being per.
iectly willing to pay the fine imposed by
the combine for selling under the scale
every time there was a good sized order
In sight.
All Of she millers Of the northwest.
with the exception Of Faist. Kraus q
Co, Of this city were in the combine.
Each one signing the trust articles Of
agreement paid iAto the treasurya tar
Of cent barrel ON each barrel Of -four
manufactured by his mill as guArAn-
tee that he would no, sell -four below
the price fixed by the trust.
A meeting Of the trust was held on
Tuesday At Minneapolis, the books wer'
closed and the funds divided among
those members In good standing.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
THE FATE on A TRAMP
Lynched In Missouri by an
Angry Mob.
TAKEN AWAY FROM HIS GUARDS,

he Assaulted little Ella Cannon and
the Indignant Crowd sought Revenge.
lie Was Taken 90 a Tree and Hanged
Near Rhlneland and His BODY Was
Left Swinging There.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. A special to The
Republic from Rhineland, No, says
that last night mob Of angry men
assembled in front Of the Rhineland
hotel prepared to lynch Thomas Larkin,
tramp, giving his residence as New
York, who in the afternoon had brutal.
ly assaulted little Ella Cannon, II
years old. Admittanoe being refused
by the guards, the mob broke down the
door and brought out Larkin He begged
and prayed for them TO spare him, but
this only made them more enraged, and
they took him to tree near town and
swung him up, where they left him for
the coroner TO hold an inquest.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
ANNEXATION FEELING STRONG.
A Sentiment That Il Growing Among
the People Of Hawaii

the People Of Hawaii
SEATTLE. Wash. Sept. Al. q.
Whitney. ex.postmaster general Of the
Hawaiian islands, has arrived from
Honolulu. He reports strong revival
ON annexation feeling on the islands
and says IL is intensified through the be-
lief that should Hawaii be annexed to
the United States the threatened trouble
would be entirely wiped out by Abroga-
ton Of all existing treaties. BY what
IL known as the Gibson treaty. entered
into with Japan about 10 years ago,
Japanese Iaay pour into the islands In
unlimited numbers. They now number
%, 900, and are coming. Whitney states,
at tho alarming rate Of 5000 year. He
thinks Il is only question Of a few
years until the Japanese will outnum.
Der the natives and natural population,
and that would cause serious trouble,
They are already demanding the right
Of franchise which, by the treaty, Il
conferred upon them a. soon A. they can
! read and write the English language.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

Next Tuesday viii be the Jewish New
Year. Rosh Hashana b657, and will be
observed by tie Jews as usual, begin
nine Monday evening at sunset and
continuing until the same time Tues
day evening
Fried oysters reduced from S5cis to
25c,s a dozen. Cali aud see me. Phone
900 PAL A. Emden.
Call and try Ira Gooch's new bug
,,os phone 50 Oct
Capt. d. d. Dawson and b IL
Knowles len yesterday for Thornton to
attend the state senatorial convention
Of which Mr.. Knowles win probably
be the nominee. lie said he was not
seeking the Office, and II the people
wanted some one else he would cheer
fully support any man whom they may
nominate.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
snnntnr Mills Coming.

DR.. Geo. r. Tabor has received let
ter from Senator Roger Q. Mills, stat
ing that he will address the people Of
Bryan and Brazos county, Saturday
Sept. 10. The Senator says: 81 vii
be glad to meet my old constituents
aud friends who for so many years sup.
ported me with such unwayering dlel.
ity." Everyone knows when Senator
Mills speaks he says something worth
listening TO. Everybody is invited 10
hear him.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
PARADE OF THE KNIGHTS.
over Two thousand In line, Making Two
Miles In Length.

over Two Thousand In line, Making Two
Miles In Length.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept 4-The parade Of
the uniform rank Of knights Of Pythias
was the feature Of the fall festivities.
The programme opened with a prize
drill at the ball park in which, however,
at the last minute one Of the contest.
ants pulled out. leaving the prize TO the
John Barr Glenn division Of Eau Claire
The mounted division Of Sioux City
gave an exhibition drill.
The parade Of the uniform rank in.
oluded 1900 men and was over two miles
In length, the largest body Of fraternity
militia ever gathered in the northwest.
General ]. G. Lopez Of the Iowa brigade
was In command.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

One Editor Mshss = Proposition 10 An
other ON silver Dollars.

One Editor Makes = Proposition 10 An
other ON silver DeiiAFs
DENVER, Sept 4.-The Denver Re.
publican, owned by ex-senator N. p.
Hill, the mill onAire smelter. replying 10
\ statement Of the Financial and Com.
merciAl Chronicle Of New York, that
today dollars produced At the minis aEe
worth In London not 10 exceed 80 cents.
makes the following Offer,
The Republican viii pay 90 cents a
piece for 100000 silver dollars coined
BY the United States mints and doliv.
cred 10 our ,gent In London At any time
within 30 Days from this date, and will
repeat tho operation % often a. he may
elect. Thh offer Is made IN good faith
and we shall, bo very glad to hare IL &C.
coptCd. either by the editor IN question
or BY anybody else.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
ME. h. n WORnEN
John z. Chance Farm FOI
Lease.

! desire TO lease the above farm for a
period Of five years, embracing go
acres Of cultivated land second b none
In the BIaEos bottom, with first elias
gin ouiat on the place, gin house. ma.
cbinery and everything connected with
It In the best Of order. Three flowing
artesian wells and all In good condition.
The location Of the gin for latronage
~ superior 10 any other stand IN the
bottom. In addition to leasing the
land will sell for cash " on time. With
approved security and 10 per cent in.
ieresi, the following personal property;
twenty drst.olass mules, 10 or u head
Of good farm horses, iur outfit OF wag.
ons, farming implements also some.
hing over 100 head Of fat hcgt, tmlie,
ing all sizes, also some 1000 or 500
bushels OF corn. In other words an on.
porlunity y now offered 10 PARTIES De
string q lease lrst rlasc farm. Ap
ply 20 VI Derden, BRYAN, Texas, Areh
for Lille L. Chance, Execnlrix. Jno. Z
finance Estate. 80
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
PUNISHMENT THEY MUST TAKE.

Arabs Must Leave Zanzibar For Sup
porting said KhAild.
ZANZIBAR. Sept. At is now consid.
cred probable that the leading Arabs
who supported Said Rhalid in his at.
tempt to usurp the throne Of Zanzibar
will be bAnished and their property con-
fiscAtcd. In addition, IL is believed tina,
portion OF the property Of the other'
concerned In the revolt will be oonfs-
Gated and devoted to the settlement Of
the claims. amounting TO 100000, arts
ing from the looting Of stores and resi-
dencos which followed the escape Of sh'
insurgents from tho palace after the be
ginning Of the bombardmont,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

NV YoRK, Sept A--Dr. Thomas
GallAhger, first Of the Irish prisoners ro-
Gently released BY the British govern.
mont viii arrive on the St. Paul today.
lie viii be met By representatives Of
various Irish societies Gallagher fnEm.
erly lived in Brooklyn. but HIS homo has
long since been broken up. he win 80 70
The hcuse q he hrcsher.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
RoYALlsTs PROTEST.
hut ErrAEurius Proclaimed President Of
the Gillian Republic.

hut ErrAEurius Proclaimed President Of
the Gillian Republic.
NEW York, Sept. "A dispatch 10
The Herald from Valparaiso says after
an exciting session the Chilian congress
by vote Of 80 to 90 yesterday decided
that the relatives Of Federico ErrAEuriI
had a right % vote
The Royalists protested against thiI
action, as IL allowed ErraEuriE' relatives
the right to vote in their own cause, bui
In spite Of this ErraEuriS was pro
claimed president Of the republic Of
Chill by the same vote-6a 10 90. There
Is great excitement at Valparaiso and a,
Ssatiago. but so far order has been pro
served. The lsTm for WHICH ErrAIuril
was elected was for Ave years from
Sept, 49,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

WASHINGTON, Sept. i,-The viii q
the late Kate Field has been found In
packet which abe left with q minister
at the shoreham hotel The packet
was opened in the presence Of Judge
McGill. recorder Of Wills II. II. Kohl.
saAt Of Chicago and J. Sanford Beatty
Of Washington were named as eHOcutou
Of her estate She specified that In cas-
she should die away from the United
States hes body should be brought d
this country and cremAted.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
EAT TO LIvE, oR LIvE To sAI

EAT TO LIVE, OR LIVE TO eAT
What Is the difference just so you get
that which is palalable and at the same
time Wholesome.
How do you like Canned Roast Beef,
Canned saurkraut with Sausage, Can
med stewed Tomatoes, Broiled Mack.
srel Soused, Asparagus, Spare Ribs,
Ect. I've got EN-" together with al
most everything else in the Grocery
line. Give me call. Phone 20.
Yours Respectfully,
r. NJ. WILSON y
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

LONDON, Sept t.-The Paris core.
spondont Of the Daily Mail has had an
interview with Lionel Phillips, the 10.
hannesburg reiormer, who was convict
cd, together with John Hays Hammo' !
and others Of high treason against 9 Q
Transvaal. in which he generally con.
Arms the statement made by Mr.. Ham.
mond in an exclusive interview with
the Associated Press ne 20 the protest
made by the reformers against the
Jameson raid
But Mr.. Phillips declines 10 say more
than this until the parliamentary com
mission ON this raid sits.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

MY baby had Group and was saved
by shlloh's Cure" writes Mrs. ]. II,
Martin Of Huntsville, Ala. Sold by all
druggists.
Mrs. Alice BreyArd, who will have
charge OF Misirot Bros. 4 Co's millln.
cry department this season has sailed
from New York, from which point alec
their new stock Of mllllaeFy has jast
been shipped.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

The Ball IL In receipt Of letter from
Rube Louis, who is perigrinating
through Southwest Texas buying cotton
In which he stated he had the distinc =
ton Of being the first cotton buyer In
Cosa Blanca, Nueces county. lie
bought 200 bales there recently, and Is
travelling through the extreme edge Of
the cotton producing country Marlin
Ball.
Dr.. ]. W. Johnson Of Bryan, who has
been a sufferer from rheumatism for
a number Of years, has been In the city
the past week using the artesian water
for his heaith.-Marhn Ball.
All the new and loveliest creations In
fall and winter millinery at Miss st,
Icons parlor next door TO the Ex'
change hotel. lN
T l.. Grace and family Of Bryan, are
In the city for the benefit Of the no,
water.-Marlin Ball.
/ -
~. Putney, the old reliable piano
tuner, who tunes tor Baylor college,
Georgetown college. Chappell Hill coll
lege, and many other places, WI be Ia
Bryan in 0ciober TO look after the pia'
nos here. BE sure and get him TO do
your work, and you will be pleased with
liz. 3.2t
was nervous. tired, irritable and
cross. Karrs Clover Root Tea has
made me well pnd happy.
Sold by Oh druggists.
APPS. u. n. WORDEN.
The Navaso,a River has dried up and
Is only standing 10 holes, being lowel
than at any time since 1860
Yesterday was cotton day In BRYAN
The receipts hoped mp and the pric,
reached S.ic.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
COMMANDER NEWELL DEAD.
lie Dles At Seattle and WIN he buried
"A New York

lie Dies At seattle and WIN ne Buried
AZ New York.
SEATTLE, Wash, Sept 4. Command.
cr John Stark Newell, commander Of
the United States armored cruiser De.
troit, is dead from Aenemic condition Of
the blood. His remains will be sent to
New York City this evening.
Captain Newell's illness was contract
ed while undergoing the privAtions in
connection with his labOz As represent.
alive Of the United States in the inye'.
tigation Of the massacre OF missionaries
at Kiepsin, Central China.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

OTTAWA, Sept. AIN reply TO delega-
ton Of temperance men who waited on
the dominion minister, Premier IIaurier,
be said that the dominion government
had decided to arrange at the next ses.
sion Of parliament for taking plebiscit'
on the question OF prohibition. No 9th,
eT question would be submitted,
Tho speaker announced when the
house met today the bar In the rec
taurant Of the house Of commons was "a
be absolutely abolished. This announce
ment was received with cheers In Oh,
house
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

AUSTIN, Sept. A-splonCtio fever Is 70.
ported to be prevalent among cattle in
Mitchell and Hardoman counties. inolud.
ing Spades pasture Of 1900 acres and
in two large pastures in Sterling county.
Governor Gu borson has declared quar-.
Antine against all there counties until
Nov ib
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
From the MndIsonyIlIe Meteor

The Bryan roads are in fne shape.
There are several new bridges and u e
old ones have been repaired.
Mix and butter is a thing Of the past
In this town. Nevertheless every man
we see has a half-Jersey COW for sale.
Fourteen wagons loaded down with
cotton passed through Nationwide
MOoday morningon their way to Bryan.
Nine freight wagons left Maids ,nvIlle
for Huntsville Monday morning. Mad.
Isonyille Meteor.
The Item has contended all along
the good people OF Madison knew the
best place for them 10 trade aud traffic,
and the above tends to prove same
Huntsville Is the natural place for oil
that section % come, and they are com
Ing. -Hunlsville Item.
We knew that you would take rs ~
on the above paragraph, Bro. Robinson
in fret We wanted you TO do 80. vii
you please tell as how many bales o.
cotton these nine wagons had on them
We will anewer for you, no, single
one. They went down 10 haul good
for the Madisonville merchants tha
were shipped there from other markets
not Huntsville. II they had been bad
ed they would have gone to Bryan, thu
best cotton market and where they sci
goods cheaper than any town In Texas
and the Bryan merchants chow ihei
appreciation by advertising their goods
There is M use 10 kick. The cotiol
and trade are going TO Bryan. Publisl
Hunisville's receipts on cotton, vii
YOU
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05
The Graded school

The teachers OF the Graded school,
me, yesterday. There were about for.
ty applicants for promotions, including
twenty new pupils. Following Is the
assignment 81 teachers to rooms and
grades:
Miss Gnssie Fliley will take charge
Of the pupils left over from the sixth
grade, and also take part of the pupils
Of the seventh grade, II that grade be
too large for one teacher. She will oc,y
cupy the room Mr.. Moore had last ye N.
Miss CArnes Is promoted with hef
class h the sixth and will occupy the
sixth grade room Of last year.
Miss smit will take charge Of the
9th grade and occupy the room Miss
Carnes occupied last year.
Miss Fletcher Is promoted with her
class and will occupy tbs room Miss
llutson had--fourth grade.
Miss waldrop will take chorge Of The
pupils left over from the fourth grade.
and have part Of the thlri gra le, occn.
plying the art room.
Miss West Is promoted with her class.
and will occupy the room Miss Fletcher
had last yeAr--Srd grade.
Miss Ada Board will take chagrc Of
second grade and occupy second grade
room,
Miss Deering will take charge Of the
first grade and occupy fret grade room
Miss shepard will have charge Of the
eighth grade.
Prof. Moore will have charge Of IA,
the seventh grade.
Prof.. Mlnter and Hickman will have
! the same work ne heretofore.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-05

The best cough cure Is shllohs Cure.
A neglected cough Is dangerous. Stop
Il at once with shlloh's Cure. Sold by
all druggists.
Miss st. Leon Is receiving new mill
linery every day, She has an elegant
line Of walking hats and sailors. III
II. @. Robinson has returned from
sherman.
Jake Shapiro has returned to Madi'
sonville.
Diseased blood, constipation, and
kidney, liver and bowel troubles are
cured by Karrs Glover Root Tea. Sold
by an druggists.