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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
MUST COOK FoR DUCKS.
vaikabls Contribution TO the serVuna
Question from an EaSll.e cesrt

vAi1abls Contribution to the s,Fynas
Question from an Ebgllsh courG
ReglstefFox Md before bin recently
the case OF webher nd wfbbsr vs.
Sullivan. an aetl pn Drought u a cook
against her pasfhr, WI resld at Pur-
ley. aEsuthk LAhdon Telegraph.
Mr.. 5. G. Eldridge appeared for the
-l,laiaiia -aad.-ln- claiming 4 Q. said his
client had previously occupied a good
position in high circles as cook and
some two years ago she entered the
seEylce OF the defendant on May -
She was ordered by Mr. Sullivan to cook
some potatoes. but. u they -Wqre- for.
the fowls she declined she Fas thep
told to pack up her clsthOs and ilease.
Defendant refused --tu-pay her one
months salary In nen-oi notice. -.
The register What-is-yyur point
Mr.. Eldrldge snhmitted that -Kas
an unlawful order.--f,vme- WEEKS pre-
viously a similar application had. been
made to plaintiff. wfIhi she refused.
but IL was then explainedTthnt tbs
would be the only occasion and she
then conf snted. On NAY 81 a quantity
Of poiato6seTas sent pp to hsr b cook
flr The fowh Mrs. wfbber at.0nee In
form DO l,atCa Hife ,hAi she ,gas
nj ~ book food Tor oNls and
pigs but for Christians. Defendant re-
piled: ~ you don't do H. yoaimuSt
pack up your things aud 60" In con,
sequence % this plaifitff ana het husi
band leitbi7e HIIO III 1E
Mr.. sullivan. the defendant. said that
each spring he reared a number OF
chickens and ducks. unless The ,pota-
toes left from last years. cr0p were
cooked for the fowls and pigs no sho0id
have had TO throw them away. When
plaintiff entered his employ be had ne
scullory maid. and In order 70 keep Der
he obtaped one. so that 4 was not ab-
soluityN necessary for her to have
cGfoa the potatoes herself unless she
wished.
teAhAAhf AANAAh NANNA NhAaNMNNi WI
cross-examined sho said she had
cqAks,xHloe for the ioFlasheiore. rbuI
| ~ Nhlp swear that she had newt
made a mash for the COW or the SOW
She had net cooked potatoes for IN,
tNftks. Mrs. Sullivan gave her no un
dertaking when engaged that she
should not cook for fowls, but she drew
the line At ducks, chickens. COWS an,
The pig, G III
MsirPIE p aAae was called TO giy'
evidence as TO the customary duties o.
a cook, bsbe eptil she had besn cool
TO the duke Of Bedford and had pre-
pared potatoes and rice for pigs ans
poultry and did not think II beneath
her position 20 do so.
Mr.. Eldridge-l am overwhelmed b,
such statements. Continuing. he Sub
mltted that Il was not a proper orde
| TO give q cook.
The register held that the order wa
a reasonable one. There would b,
Judgment for the defendant. with costs
/ efendant--Idont want costs
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

An American in Enghnd, who had
bought a pair OF shoes 81 fashionable
dealer carried them back soon with a
protest.
Look herew he said. i've had
these shoes only two weeks and they
are completely out Of shape and the
leather Is giving away In two placea.'
The Engllshman looked stiiho shote
an Instant. Dear m.l dear me!e he
said. you have been walking In those
shoes9 That's H., slr, Our shoes are
made only for cartilage people. sirl'
And the dealer, .lotulY moved the
American out Of the mon. = Canadian
shoe and Leather dquTpPlalsinfe
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

A mail tube Is under consideration
Tor carrying mail between the New
YORK aud Brooklyn pos,ofices. II built
u VIII cross the bridge and DO operated
by electricity or pneumatic pressure.
Inc bridge trustees ask rental Of
5000 Tor tho ars, two years and $4,000
year thereafter. Il Is stated that the
Foiioiilcc department. Is willing to pay
IRON $4,000 10 $4,000 a year 10 a com.
pany that wiz transport the mall BY
tube. The plan would greatly expe.
dlic the interchanre Of letters between
The I've elites. and 4 is to Be hcrca
that 4 may b. carried out
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Although Arthur Sewall, the demo-
cratic yice-presldentlal nominee, has
long been national committeeman his
fame outside OF Maine has heretofore
been quite oyershadowed by that Of
his melodramatic son. Harold Marsh
sewall, who was Cleveland's and Har-
risons consul general TO Samoa. and
who distinguished himself by transfer
ring his party allegiance to the repub-
llcans. The younger sowall Is more
OF an orator than his father. Father
and son resemble each other physically.
BEING men Of medium height and sturdy
physique. ana each L. a warm admirer
Of the other.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
rhe Loo. Do ~. slerlInr..

All OF Mount Vernon. n. Y. is stirred
an over the case OF Gilbert Fordham
Archer and his wife and wonders n a
divorce court van be the end OF the
difference oi opinion Mr.. Archer de-
.larcs that HE wife win not mend his
i,ockings and he wants a separation.
Mr.. Archer Is OF prominent and
aalthy family and has been married
sonty-fye yoarA Two daughters.
, laTr,ed. and enc son Of Is comprise
at family, Mrs Archer Of late has
I Aown Cyidoncos Of being a new WON
n aud recently enforced her freedom
by refusing 10 do any more mending
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

one 81 the greatest foes to an appre-
.ihtion of the Bible as literature. siys
ne Epworth Herald. is scrappy, incon-
aFdilye reading. Once at least. AID as
lften as possible thereafter. read every
book IN the Bible through from begin
nlng " end with the fewest possible de-
'ays ami hlndnnc1s Such reading. 90
peclally " begun with the prayer.
Open thou mlnc eyes, that I may be-
hold wondrOua things out Of thy law"
WI enable you to appreciate more thor
pnspli abe Word Of God as literature.
e eAla nee revelations of It's mex
prnaaihir t1udtIness he deep palhos.
ana - unaqualed beauty. manlfes,inr
iae .qse o Ca. rua frashirs us III
~. fea ~iH hna aolne thluFs IN
lhs blble which rsu alan'l know ucro
ihsrs
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06


At present New York Is waiting with
pleasurable anticipation for the debut
Of Anna Held. n musical arts, who for
the last year has euthralled all Lon
don and Paris Mas Held has been en-
eaeed TO appear In the farce "a Parlor
Match" and It IS said she will get 81 500
a week for three months.
Anna Held is little brunette OF sin
gnlar grace; her face is plquant and
moeking. her eyes dark and expressive
her hlir black and luxurious and worn
brushed of her forehead. Her mouth
Is her chief charm and her teeth are
white and perfect. She Is but three
inches over i've feet, but has a'beautl-
ful figure. She Is considered the reign
ing beauty Of tho music hall stage IN
England and France, where pretty wO-
men are put upon the stage and wor-
SHIPPED. Miss Held does not cling to
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
wHArlsEA9icOa7
There 1. D.s+s. % rhy.ls., sSsarIa...
w6lSh IA lnAHssssaaN

There Il a Dsetss % rhysles, sVsarInsss
wRSh IA nAngstbaal
Fatigue isthenataral resist Of labor
and as such is a periodic symptom with
which every healthy person Is familiar.
says the Yonth's Companion. II Is one
Of the laws Of organic llie that periods
OF relaxation shall succeed periods of
activity, Tia heart itself Is normally
IN repuse for about one-third Of the
time eonsdmed by each beat-a fact In
which there IL something particularly
suggestive and interesting. since physl-
ologists agree that about one-third Of
ths twenty iouf should be deye9 n
aeehr tifs q made. w q , f,fiV 81
vibrations In which tehsloh and ttki
succeed zach other. The hear, vibratei
about seventy times a. minute; the VI
brAiioni otlthe respiratory .ortln3 tcl
cur about sixteen times In the samt
period. while the vibrations OF the
WHOLE oTganlsIn may be said 70 eou,
plele their circle once IN twenty foul
hours Abnormal fatigue, a state ap,
praaehiRg exhaustion, .ooonEs lGhaA- anf
attempts TO alter natures rhythm
when the hours Of tension are made e
encroaeh iron tAoR ehich ssohld y
devoted 90 rttsEyhfh hdecle 4pa eSFYk
already fatigued are driven TO further
exertion. Fatigue Of a kind known a.
oyerrainiRg results IN lhe case OF the
athlee. ,lfC heagl Na4pfss and short.
aeSsot brnth-rlosa d kind." as Il Ia
Mica Whiie the long AbonAnued fatigue
occasloned by excessive application to
professional or business pursuits re-
suits In nervous prostration or even In
paralysis, While excessive fatigue is
IN itself unWlse. one OF the chief dan
gers which result from II Il that COM
monty indicated by the term catching
cold.r Thus the DANGER Of sitting Ia a
draft or on the damp ground Is many
lines doubled after great exertlon. Tho
duplication OF heat % the surface IL a
more logical procedure after extreme
fatigue. Loss OF sleep Is one OF the iirst
SYMPTOMS Of abnormal fatigue Ha-
bitual Insomnia from this cause Il to
be treated In only one way. by absolute
rest, ~ 4loal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Men think ,hat God should aver, ~,
Cncc, OF their foolish and wicked bun.
ders. yetleSpoct 70 SO right on repeats
ing their foplos. II God should con.
Iorm HE viii 10 their notions. they
would plonppolEs all His time and ser.
vist. because itis written and proven
that '"whauoefor a man soweth nat
shall he ALSO reap" Many hard thlnst
ale spoken against him But a perfect
God makes possible perfect faith
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Our Lord when On earth was not a
irieRaronly for dark days. he could
isanaiif lie grave Of i.azarushnd weep
wlfh tho oorroWlnl sisters. but 10
could also be present at the wedding
aF-csnH OF Cai;;re. an hUnurcd -Tud-
welcomed guest. In our deep realiza-
lion OF the solemn mission Of our Lord
to this sinful world we are too apt to
forget that lie came as an image and
expression ard embodiment Of the God
CT loyd 'rhp morose Christian "a not
likely 10 b 'bldden 10 feasts vhefe Ne
presence ltopis a gloomy shadow ADD
his counlcnance rs a threatening
cloud. We may be sure that even In
His holy purity this was not the im-
preston made by Him whose com
passions are new every morninga
There was sunshine about Him. or tho
mothers would not have thronged
around Him with their little ones; the
desplsed sufferers would not have
boxed ttrs,Ailly 70 Himlfer help; the
outcas; sinner would not have turned
70 Him for pardon. We seem TO fancy
that God made -our escErfef fears. md
siai from some other power came their
glad twinkle Of merlment or their ex-
preston Of innocent ioy IN the .milsl
u social converse. Who Nteathe1 ihf
mouth with smiles that answer to
imilosg Who made the dimp.es In tho
haby's face? Who M the glad. loving
,-at IA its eyes as It begins to Ia
aware II ihetendsr care Of its motherl
Why WI Nc Not remember that so d
- muqh nc giit Of God rs sorrow and
10 be as freely assepied N lis pres.
rncc!
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ms ARrUpR

.ar her husband. Il don't care FOR him
any more enc says. "and I will not
mcnd his hosiery" Hence the din
cu.ty. as MI Archer has a prejudice
against WEARING stockings unmendcd,
WITH IN. unsmr,ied mendlng basket al
a basis the cpunle have finally agreed
70 di6tf ana the other day they me,
.gtRhsyUr's Cfiice to sign papers which
had been drawn NJ agreeing 10 a separ-
a,lon. Tao mcn1y consideration could
no, be settled. so the papers remained
nrHlEnCi MIRA Archer wants her hus-
band to make good financial PROV. loh
fof her aud in,onds besides 10 kcer
toarlfra Jgs. shat Mr. Archer Is 20
ing 10 20 remains unknown,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

"a financial deprctsloa has closel our
industries, darkenod our homes. bur
tcued our hearts. and aroused ho
whole country TO terror and suspicious
inquiry We are surfeiied with con-
isntions and theories Radical rene.
dies are proposed. Old ideas are no
longer acceptable. The issues are vi.
tai Not only this country. bu, the
world. Is restless. fearful. distressed -
Rev. Francis Irwin. lfn It. Is. .
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

In the coming campsign let the pre-
sumption OF sincerity and real deslrc
to serve the country he with an who
have not forfeited their claim 10 Il,
and when the preslden, shaii have been
elected let Il be insisted on by an true
patriots. that 10 10 the head " che ma.
ton, not The instrument Of any party.
and his good name and fame are IN no
keeping o. an loyal hearts. REV. d. r
Mcdaniel. 4'N' H''s H. ''''i
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
ABOUT THE STOPPER"
IA. SY.,aishssNlarths Gaybass n.
qkptAclsap ~ Hh Tisaa Il

ms 1Isssarehs,AIar II ks GagbaEs Re-
skptnclstena as Ti,saa
THAT man Is a stopper" remarked
a police officer to a Washington Star
writer a few mornings since. and he
and rhiN qlass-glFe ~ ANY amount of
irotA Biz III 6gAdt EaeoulI seaeh him
bg hw.bhi aaIc ohly hnds canuot
easily reach him" In further cxplana-
ton he said: "a stopper is a man who
te9rGles through fhe'gHrlRrge cans in
tho ALLOYS Ia thS rear Of The hotels.
clearinghouse and private houses.
Some search for spoons. knives and
iarka tina, arc. thrown INTO the garbage
receptaeleS ny careless servants, for u
Is a fact that there are more silver
| tpUUns mn futvus- aud forks thrown
away with the garbage than are stolen
/ BY servants. though the contrary Is
! generally believed. The stopper Is gen
! orally an hour or so ahead OF the gar
bage collector aud he Is often more reg
nlar and careful In his rounds than the
garbage man. @
| "'By lndustpg-Fe .ilglEes a, iheillue
In the copy boehA hsed TO eouiain, and
BY ndustryAoh-a good west ma route,
especially one which takes In a num-
I her OF clearinghouse or hotels. a
stopper can find enough tableware "a
I pay the expenses Of hs tour, Otien be
makes a rich find. Very frequently he
has permission 10 'slop' the can from
The owners Of the houses themselves
Tor he tells them he Is on Che looRou,
for stray pieces Of meat, etc. which he
sells to those who have dogs 10 feed
Some Shoppers are.hones, enough 70 re-
4 turn any silverware they may find for
! the dog meat privilege, but Il Is ter
| rible temptation toImany and one lhey
\ cannot or do not al times withstand.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

"The fright that you had troubled
the action ofthe heatt which In turn
impeded the circulation OF the blood
hence your sickness"
{ What Will bA thG yeahltg"
Twenty francs, please. st. Louis
Star
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

a man kept accurate time at a foot
ace In PennSylyalia. and his stop
watch was a hlk todd vhlch he held in
his hand. He counted the seconds by
the blinking Of the toad's eyes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Mamma, aaked the little boy. what
ausa THE story mean ~ talking ahous
! ercst-srandmothcr. Ain't an grand
mothers greatw- Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Dear thy cross eheerfully.
Turn to the light.
Truatlngly. prayerfully. y
Praying Alright:
This shall Thy heart prepare.
Light shines afar.
Guiding thee ever. where
n''sA't+T1'TyTfO
Dear thy cross cheerfully.
Thoughts 10 l6hk. { Il .5nI
Hope not 40 iearfully. -r.,r g.,
Hope. ana be strong = ADS+ "a
II In thy heart has crept
Shadows TO be-.
Faith has a treasure kept
Somewhere. for thee.
Belle G. MoAuiey.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Atl.,sa.,a..ll r.......IaI

,Teaeher-,Whht celebrated event oc.
cured NJ Plymouth ROok : s.sa adi %,
Tommie-nl know inWaU Fd1uu
Teacher Well, lei Ma hear NOu tell
the class what 4 Nas,s Nahody eiFs
seems 10 know, ..,.r'
Tommy They started 4 new breed
Of chickens there Cleveland Ltader
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

al close quarters with the facts which
surround as. to grasp them rcsolutely
and strongly. and to make the most and
the heat OF them. Success Is not
rchItttd ~ tkinkhia db6atit or walt
ing tor ~ tSt byerftysI9t)to be dis
heartened aud by pushing through OBJ
stacles as II obstacles were the most
natural things In the world and TO be
taken as a part. not only Of the diFl-
.slinee4nFug fhs ,y OF llle.-Rsv pr.
} froohmOJ n 49, us
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Rli /. Due--lopos Was hit b. . live
electric wire the other day. ,-,v 0sHs.
VIII +. Tumble-was, be hhrl2
NH I. Dee-Yes, VERY badly: but thj
electric company sent him a bin fei
the electricity ne used up and he VA
shocked at the Idea Of hiss btlns
charged with Observation-Disclosures
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
IIHI.[.-,tILl.I

THO ttie' pario, Is not tho wara
hustler, or the Millionaire, or the native
born. but the one who lives the good
life devoted TO the highest prosperity
81 the home and state. Let others be
true 10 the lang In which theyiiye. but
Amefleano can Rnds ought 10 b. trio
to thlA their imd. the Ilsnd OF nfir
homes and the arena OF their childrehs
children America then for the Ameri.
cans. who are American Rev. W. Il
Leach.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
perllous times

The country has seen no more sorl'
az erabl tine fllicc 1850 than It Is
rassins lhfoueh nov Industries are
paralyzed. and there seems TO be no
assurance OF their revival. There "a
also. danger that we shall bring down
upoa OURSELVES an Avalanche Of dlsAs-
ter. z Il ls'ilme 10 pul away 0iir pur-
blind oplftlsN and cellossn national
celf concoit and strive 10 utilize all the
wisdom OF our best men. Rev. Wash
lngton Gladden.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Educational Item, a. ......l
AR chaiie what dil yol learn ~.
school to-day. Iohnnics en- 's'' '''t' Y
JohnhleA EdiaAit learn IA, thhk. bdi
ItauEht EomunUdr sone thing rsee' p''|
f'iiow was that s'isfilln acfr toaiil
''The teacher astca re her ~ lgar
spelled and I told hlma--Texas Sitter
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

Young Banklerk--Mr. Ricsuan. I
Aaye called 10 tell Yoa thai haVa
aiken the liberty to-r-7.t OBJ, 3D., --,.i .,
Mr.. Rlchman dntorruptlnD Yes.
yes. ! know You have taken the III
erty 10 fall IN love with my daughter.
and now you've come for my consent TO
mnry her Wei. 'yod eah't nhNb her,
iou'll have to excuse me now. I'm
busy f4.fnH q trsa tstuU
Young Danklfrk-EKmise me. sir.
but you're mistaken, d want u say
that I took the liberty 10 keep up the
margin on the D.. L. and X. stock
which you boush, ycs,etday II
dropped eight points about an holn
ago. but II has recovered since and "A
now four points above TIM figure NJ
which YOU boughtit. Fd.advise you 10
cell. .I., s.li ..f f..r1a.i
Old Rlchman-My boy, I've intended
my daughter Tor YOU an along Now
close that deal Take a m0Rthls gaeas
ton. and whenever you happen to need
money draw on me. ..,f
Young 'Banklefk loutside) Good
thing that he ntyer readsth papers
ami ptetends thar hc absm4 s1ctaiatd.
Otherwise he'd be SIRE 20 Ind out That
he stock never dropped point.
Cleveland Leader. in,4o boo nisotua
f. ifan nigsd ~ sursflaag adi Hi sin'gf
Sometime ago lhad Oocasion 10 b
aboard Of one OtouP large ,lincrs. whvu
lobseryed an old LADY looking oyer,hs
ship, .....t.-I...t....i...-.f .a,ii-.
After walking around Tor soae con,
siderable time She came scro4 y sailor
pumping fresh water up from below
when she suddenly exclaimed. n'h' i'.
''Lor' SIR ala not know you hat
a well aboard Answers logfna
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
SORRY TO BOTHER HIM.


lie stood near ths stamp window ON
the Park Row side % the posiotIice and
looked as " he were trying TO make up
his mind 20 do something disagreeable
TO him. Al last. after watching people
buy stamps for at least twenty minutes,
he hesltatingly approached the window
and said meekly.
Hate TO trouble ye agin." ,ah
"Whatchuwant?'
"You remember I was here yls'dayf
-'so' whatyvlt9 whalchuwanty'
"why. ye see bought some stamps
an ! thought they'll be all I'd need an
I went back ter Fitch Holler but !
wrote letter to Marthy, an sent
her calendar an Il took every stamp
he'd. an so I'm 'frAld III hey TO trouble
you for some more
"H'many7T ..r
Always read ther warn't no Drohl
In stamps. an feel reel mad at m'seli
I didn't get 'nough yis'day SOS not TO
bother ye twice"
"H'manyg"
"wen. ye might iet me hev two"
-Four cents"
There It's Guess they'll do me
Sorry 10 hev troubled ye"
"Thaswhatmeerfor. .
The crowd that had been impalienily
waiting TO buy stamps now pushed the
citizen Of Fitch Hollow to one side and
proceeded 10 trouble" the stamp seller
without any computations.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

.Rg III Honesty rayaH..,. os
There is a goneral-lmpyssglOn-pbro
hat. religion and worldly SUCCESS are
opposltes; that the ihitfesfsidf this life
and the Interests OF the world to come
are at war with each other. We have
been told from MI sides that a man can
not be at the same time In earnest In
religion and prosperous IN business
that Il he hopes for an inheritance
above he must abandon all hope Of an
estate here The world has often said
rfhpi, mdrthe church has said Il. But
q "a naver said II. II Il as false as the
defil. who is the author Of it.-Rev. "
~ Goodchlld.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06
THE CHRISTIAN WAY.
kELiolON AND REFORM ALL
OVER THE WORLD.

Bear Thy Croas ChssrfulIy asa Turn 10
ths light - The sunshins OF RsiiEioH
IL Acceptance Of Jssus Chflsi sac.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-09-06

tts The Trump Gard.
This IS convention gcar. isn't ~"
Sure" ..I0f
Vel, I'm going 70 make my ever
lasting fortune. I've written a political
p'ay ii's sol some properties IN q
thsl'n catch the town.
For l1slanceg
why. In the election scene I use res
money!