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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-13
MANY TROOPS COMING.
an But TWO SOUTHERN STATES
WILLsESD MTLITARYCO
Rev. y. william Jones Writes He VIII
Open the Exercises June 30th With
Prayer-Reunion News.

Greatly 70 the qualification OF those In
charge OF the reunion adyices are begin
ming TO come in from the Adjutant-Gen-
eral OF different States informing them
that a number OF military companies
will attend the reunion.
Captain NJ l.. Shackelford, secretary OK
the Military Committee, has in the past
few days received q number OF communi-
cations. and IT is probable that all the
southern states Will be represented eN-
cept Mississippi and Maryland. The chat
ham Artillery, OF Savannah, Ca, Will be
here forty strong. This is a famous old
organization that on May list last ccle-
brated its 10th anniversary. This organ
ization has two brass guns that were
presented to IL by General George Wash
ington, while President OF the United
States. in 1850.
The jefferson Davis Rifles. OF Jasper
Texas. and the Washington and oliver
Guards, also of the Lone Star state, Will
be here
The Governors Guard, Of Raleigh. y.
c.. the Lynchburg Home Guard and
Zouayes, and company from fayette-
vile. y c.. are among those who Will
grace the occasion. Within tho next
week Captain Shackelford hopes 10 have
a list Of those who will come nearly
complete.
The State Of Georgia will be well repre-
scented, but arrangements have not yet
been completed.
WANTS TO COME.
Tn spirit Of the veterans Is well shown
by the following letter, received yester-
day by General Peyton Wise:
Green Bay, Va, June H. 1896.
Hon. PeytOn Wise.
Dear Sir.-I am an old Confederate SOL
der Of Company u. DIST Virginia Infantry,
from Cumberland county and served
four years full time in the war. and
want TO be in Richmond TO the grand
reunion. as / am getting old and have
not bocn there since the war. and would
Ike 10 20 there once again and on this
occasion.
VIII you please kindly furnish me some
means Of getting there and somewhere
10 spend a day or two?
was wounded IN the battle Of Cedar
Mountain and can refer you 10 the best
people IN Prince Edward county. Please
answer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-13
Standing OF the Clubs

Games won and los, by each club to
each other club.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-13
Yours respectfully.
JOHN L. HAZLEGROVE.
RELIGIOUS EXERCISES.

HIlIITIVIo LNIftN Il'Lof
Rev. J. William Jones writes as
follows 10 General Wise:
Miller School, June 10, 1896.
General Peyton Wise:
Nv Dear General. -Bishop Newton and
Rev. Or James 2. Smith. Of the CGrfIal
Pref terian. botl write me response
% ~ If vitatlon that they will be Sad
20 omen the meetings with j.L/sr. -.
SIN b on the afternoon Of he 50th. and
B,sn)p Newton on the mo ne Df July
lst.
1 VIII myself open on the morning OF
June 30th. and will provide some one for
the afternoon Of the lst 1 do not know
that either Bishop NewtOn or Or. Smith
are candidates and # may be necessary
10 provide them with cards Of admission
Yours truly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-13

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Batted for Mcekln in the ninth.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

parents command, married samue
Fass. and with her husband came e
America. and made Brooklyn the.I
home. After ten years OF married life
Fass died.
One OF Gutmans friends who knew
the story OF his early disappointment
In love told him four months ago that
tho one-time Miss Goldman, now the
widow OF Fass. lived in Brooklyn, and
Grtman began to act as II he were
young again. lie bought a gay neck
tie, a fancy vest and lovely crash
clo,hos. Then, after visiting the barber
he went to Brooklyn with electricity In
his step and an old-tlme longing In hi,
heart Eliza Fass received him In hei
best widows gown and her blusho'
we're as noticeable as In the olden days
A little bit OF color and bright ribbonl
here and there had frightened up hei
attire when he called again. and afie
a third visit Gutman told HE friend
he was a happy man. and the engage
nCnt was announced Only few In
innate friends were invited TO the long
deferred ceremony. at the conclusion O
which the reunited lovers started 70
the west on a wedding tour.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

Nathan Gutman. widower, a well-to-
10 German saloonkeeper OF 2l1 Avenue
D. New York. and Eliza Fass. widow, OF
n Amberg street, Brooklyn. were mar
led at the residence Of the latter the
other evening. thereby winding up a
romance begun in Germany a good
many years ago. In days long gone
jy Gutman was q schoolmaster In the
market village Of Birkenau. Hesse-
Darmstadt. Eliza Goldman. the pretty
slxtecn-year-oli daughter Of prosper
,us burghor. thought much OF the
handsome young schoolmaster and the
young people became engaged. The
ylrl's parents objected and the lovers
separated. Gutman, respondent and
,roken-hearted. came to the new world
to forget his unfortunate attachment
and TO win fame and fortune for him
self. Time healed his wound and he
married. Miss Helena Wolf. and by fru-
Tality and hard work saved money and
established himself In the liquor bust
ress az 2l7 Avenue b. For fifteen
years he devoted himself to business
and accumulated a fortune. Three
years ago his wife died The dainty
Eliza Goldman. In the meantime at her
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
cowcArcnER vs. COUGAR.
nrlllEerent Mountain Lion
knocked out by Locomotive.

ueIIlgerent Mouutatn Lion
knockrd out by "a Locomotive.
Cougars must be- thick In the vicinity
of Lowell Wash. FOR on "Wednesday
morning NJ 2:l0 o'clock a large one
was run down aud killed by the EAST.
bound Great Northern passenger train
M a point a mile and half east 81
Lowell The engine. No. 2in. was IN
charge of Engineer +. Dcpew. aud be-
hind u was train No. 4. Al the hour
mentioned the train was behind time.
aud was making mp Tor !, by getting
over the metals 40 the rate II hfiy
miles an hour. When passing over a
trcstlc n slight shock was felt That
was when the cougar was struck
The wcst-bound passenger came
along shortly afterwards and saw the
huge cat lying alongside the track,
with his left hind leg cut on. The en-.
glncer reported the matter 10 the train
crew of the cast-hound freight. No III.
md the animal was picked up. II was
found that its left hind leg had been
ut OF close to the body by the wheels
4 train No. Z.
An examination of the vicinity dis
closed that the panther was evidently
on the track when the train came along
and started Ia run ahead ~ the train
In order 10 keep out ~ the way Find.
Ing that the train was gaining on u.
the animal turned and Jumped toward
| the engine. The fore feet stulrk the
| cowcaicher. but the force 81 the col.
llsion must have knocked all the fight
out Of the cougar Its claws failed u
hold H. aud u rollel 90 the right side
and fell to the track. with the result,
/ that the wheels ampuiated the leg
aud the cougar suun livi tu death.
The animal weighed about %
pounds, measured geven feet Ia length
was armed with huge Flaws and teeth
aud would have been lerce customer
! for a man TO encounter unless wei
\ armed.
The dead beast was taken 10 Skyho
mish. where Il attracted much admir-
lng attention After the people Of Sky
homlsh had satisfied their curiosity tn
; body was taken Ia l.cavenworih. whcr,
Il II lying In state at present TN
Il NiNMh NNNf N'fN WI WI NAN VIII ~
preserved as souvenirs by Englnee
Dcpcw and others. The head Is hadl
SCARED. aud the animal has evldcntl
{ participated In many hard.fough
battle.
\ Engineer Depcw said that there wa
p n chance for some mighty hunter I
= distinguish himself by killing n hug
4 cougar that frcquents the vicinity d
!. Gold Rar, ON the line Of the Urea
7 Northern railway. lie has seen ih
y cougar number of times, and the ~
NAL pays but little attention 10 IN
|. train when II comes along, althoug
;. q seems 20 have sense enough 10 3,
4 on the track when the train gets Z,
d close. Cougars are usually sneak
4 and cowardly IN their habits, bat ~
: one seems 60 be- afraid Of nothing
h Minneapolis Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

Very few people are aware that IN,
actual sultan OF Turkey Is descended
from a French lady. His great grand.
mother. Naohasadil sultana, concert OF
Abdul Hamld /. was born In the IVES.
Indian Island Of Martinique In the lat
ter quarter OF the eighteenth century.
Her maiden name was Aimee Du-
hue de Rivery. She was cousin
and companion In childhood Of
another lady. Josephine de la Pa.
gerie. who escaped from the guillotlnS
on which her first husband was be-
headed. to become Empress OF the
French. Nile, de Rivery, on the com
pletion Of her education at a convent
in Nantes. embarked at Marseilles foi
the West Indies. She was shipwreckeI
and rescued by vessel on It's way e
Algiers. This vessel was captured By
Algerian pirates. and the lady was TAX
en- prisoner. and sold as a slave TO tn
Bey. who In his turn made her a pres
ent TO Abdul Hamld I. by him che be
came the mother OF Mahomoud H. IN
Reformer. and grandfather OF the pres
ent sultan. In 1869 the Sultan Abdu
AEiE gave the details OF the story 4
Empress Eugene, then In CONSTANT
nople on her way 20 Cairo. and yer
gracefully claimed her as a cousin.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
FORTUNE ~ "A nUsrLE

isl.~avery 90 Money nnd srcuritir.
IN q Cnut.on 0nrmcnt
Rock Island had its sensation last
week. when Della McGrenn died sud
denly. aud Il was discovered that she
had been a mls,r all her busy life. and
had accumulated fortune Of $1,000
The fact was only dis, overcd by ac-
cident aud the fortune. which consist
ed OF bank-notes. stocks. securities and
bank books. came within an ace Of be-
ing consigned 10 the flames with a lot
OF rubbish found In the dead wOmans
room.
An old wire hustle had been chosen
by the eccentric old woman as the hid
ing place for her wealth. and this she
cnrelessly threw into corner Of the
room where. even II Il attracted attcn-
tlon. surely Il would not have invited
investigation.
Miss Mc(irenn was native OF Nova
Scotia. For over twenty years she had
been housekeeper Of the Ocean View
hotel at Rock Island. aud In the win
ter she served In similar capacity nj
the Hamilton Ia Washington. ID. &. She
was stricken with paralysis iminedl.
aiely upon the receipt 81 the news Of
the sudden death Of Michael Ball, heI
employer.
In general way II was supposed
that she had saved some money, ~
she WAS thrifty la her habits II was
also known that she had relatives will
whom she cOrresponded. After hei
death search Of her nom was mad,
with view OF ascerialning the al
I dress Of these relatives. Not scraI
Of paper was found throwing any llgh
on this subject. nor was there anything
OF value discovered until, by the mcr
est accident. one II the servant girli
picked up the old hustle from the cor
ncr making some light remark abou
It's ancient style as she did ~.
Its weight caused the girl 10 lool
closer. She ripped the dlngy old cove
| from the frame and exposed 10 viev
the fortune In bank notes, gold coli
and valuable papers. The propose,
burial OF the old woman's body was n
once postponed. and the remains wen
placed IN receiving vault pending adj
vices from the relatives. who. undo
the circumstances. are likely 20 com
forward quite promptly. Meanwhile
the public administrator has takel
charge OF the fortune New York Joui
nal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

ais twenty-thlrd year was a surgeon at
he Vanderbilt clinic. One day little
patient wac brought In with a broken
leg. She was q sweet and attractive
;hlld and the young doctor spent much
time with her trying TO make exist
snce more bearable for her. The child
kept telling him OF a lovely young
lady" who came to sec her every day
and brought her sweets. He thought
nothing much about Il and was all I'M
aware that the child was also telling
the lovely young lady" all about the
good young doctor. Finally the little
girl grew very III and Dr. Webb stayed
with her all day. The young lady
called to see the child while he was
there and Il was over the bedside Of q
dying charity patlen, that DR.. Seward
Webb and young Lila Vanderbilt first
spoke TO one another. II turned out e
be a case OF love at FIRST sight. After
leaving the hospital the doctor changed
his mind as to his career aud entered
Wall street with Daniel Wordon. !
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
1T WAS SYMPATHY.
Ana II came az tho Right Moment and
stayed the Policsman's Anger

Ahd ~ came AZ tho htght Moment anu
stayed the Poilesman's Ange.
From the New York Mail and Ex-
press: lie wac only an Italian fruit
vender. There was nothing about him
likely to inspire the beholder with feel
ing. one way or another He was not
ragged enough TO call for especial SYM
patty. nor unkempt enough TO pro-
woke disgust Yet TO the policeman on
his beat he was undoubtedly the OBJ
iect OF considerable anlmadverslon.
This was evidenced by the unrelentlng
vigor with which he was pursued from
corner to corner by the oyer-zealou0
guardian OF the law.
The other day. In a too hurried re
Spouse TO the everlasting order To
move on" the fruit peddler's cart waa
upset and his peaches and pears were
scattered over the ground and across
the street car track. The enraged po.
liceman could hardly restrain the i'm
pulse TO use his club.
THE dirty loafer!' exclaimed he.
"He did II on purpOee-iusi trying "a
excite sympathy"
HE has succeeded, then. said sof'
voice at the officers elbow. and a neat
little woman stopped and began I,
gather mp the scattered fruit.
The officers face Redeemed. lie hest
tated a moment. and then he. too
Joined In the work OF restoration.
To-day the Italian was seen peace
fully plying his trade on his aecus
toned beat, unmolested by his oil
enemy, the policeman.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
MuNkAcsY 10 ooTo HuNoARY
After = Lonr and sssss.sfui Career n

After = LonE and Hgeeeasfui Career n
rarli.
The London Tines special cores
pendent Al Budapest writes: M
Munkacsy. the great Hungarian paint
er. Is 10 return to Hungary and take
up his permanent residence in this
country. An Official position has been
conferred upon him with adequate
emoluments. NJ. Munkacsy has never
given up his Hungarian citizenship
and has. indeed. remained a thorough
Magyar In character, habits and even
In his way OF thinklng-a circum'
stance that has increased his popular
ity with his fellow-countrymen The
exact position and title which NJ. Nun.
kacsy will hold in Hungary. as also
the time OF his arrival. are left TO his
own discretion. lie has two sudios In
Paris. together with his residence
which is really n museum OF art The
removal Of such portions Of hls col
lection as he may decide TO bring 10
Hungary and the disposal OF tho re-
mainder will take a considerable time.
He has lived IN France since the early
70's. and he has painted there all his
most celebrated pictures. While the
French have treated him with constant
favor. he has never painted French
subject. He considers himself to be
under a debt Of gratitude 10 the
French, which he wishes TO repay be-
fore leaving France. He is. therefore.
looking out for a subject which he
wishes to paint as a farewell gift. and
nesitates between a scene from the life
Of Napoleon and one from that OF Joan
OF Arc. NJ. Munkacsy will take up his
residence In Budapest. and this may
be considered as splendid 'mlllen-
NAL presentation made by the Hungar'
ian government TO the people. II will
be an encouragement TO the youngei
generation Of artists. who will thus
have the benefit Of NJ. Munkacsy's ad'
vice and criticism"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
r.r,nnni Arr..rnne. Of cel.rIars.

In his Life OF Sterling" Carlyle
gives us description Of the appearance
OF the poet Coleridge: The deep eyes
OF a light hazel were as full Of sorrow
as OF inspiration; confused pain looked
mildly from them. as In a kind OF mild
astonishment." Another says; His
forehead was prodigious-a great piece
OF placid marble; and his fine eyes, In
which all the activity Of his mind
seemed to concentrate, moved under
II with a sprightly ease, as II Il were
pastlme to them TO carry
all that thought" Yet another
friend OF his writes; The up
per part OF Colerldge's face was eX-
cesslyely fine. HE eyes were large
light gray. and prominent, Of liquid
hrilllancy. which some eyes OF fine
character may be observed TO possess
as though the orb itself re,reated "a
the lnnermost recesses OF the brain
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

home circle. Several years ago the doc
tor published a book. California and
Alaska" which vas the result Of bis
observations during a trip made with
hlo family and a few guests through
those regions. Tho train In which the
party travelled was especially magnih-
cent being composed Of library, din
ing-room. sleeping apartments, obser'
walton and baggage car and another
car for the yants. Or. webb Is a
republican. ", Is in the carly 4o''
and a very popular man.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
E..,srn o,.tsr. for or.res.

J. J. Brlce. United States ilsh com.
missioner has decided to stock suitable
Oregon waters with eastern oystora
being convinced from reports received
that these will thrive on the Oregon
coast. and he has notified Fish ant
Game Protector Mc1luirc TO this effect
A shipment Of eastern oysters will b,
sent out by the commission 10 Oregon
some time this fall and In the mean
time Mr.. Mcclure will make a persona
investigation TO find a suitable loca
ton TO plant them. Eastern oyster.
require water OF iust a certain
temperature neither too fresh nor 10,
brackish. otherwise they will no
thrive. Mr.. Mcclure thinks that goo,
beds can be found al Yaquina bay. and
to make sure. he will make a tril
there as soon as he has the time. -
Portland Oregonlan.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

Some careful experiments which
have been made In England prove that
the life Of a locomotive Is about 50OOO
train miles" In other words, that a
locomotive Of the latest pattern viii
run 5OO.OOO miles before wearing out
80 as 10 be useless In making this run
Of 100000 miles Inc fire box will have
10 be renewed three times, the wheel
tires i've or six times aud the crank
axlcs from three to i've times.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
ArRIcAN nTIarErrn.
The Nisent Plan Co Follow in visit
ing the MIA Native Chiefa

The Wisent Plan Go Follow Ca visit
tnE the Mia Native Chiefs.
In African travel Il l. always wise to
visit the biggest chief In any part OF
the country One can always learn
from other chiefs az n distance who
they are and something 81 their char.
ncter. In approaching them. always
send wOrl Of your coming. and get. n
possible Information Ia advance ~ the
feeling ~ the chief toward whites.
Upon nearing the village. send ON
ahead TO announce your arrival. aud
wait until your messenger returns with
some Of the villagers TO escort you 20
their chief Greet the chief clvllly,
and ask him TO send one Of his people
10 show you good place for your
tent. n you decide 20 camp In the VII
lage. which ! have done invariably In
this country. though Il IL not always
advisable In every part ~ Central AZ.
rlca. When you have rested, the chief
Will come 10 see you. Then state a.
him your business. talk frankly with
| him and explain plainly your needs.
whether you want guides or 90 buy
food.
seldom stayed in a place more than
one day. and generally ! called the
chief privately into my tent, had a long
talk with him aud gave him a present.
consisting generally ~ good cloth. four
yards 81 Americana, four OF wide blue,
four ~ narrow calico aud about an
egg-cup full NJ beads, and sometimes
an empty bottle or two. Invariably
received tile next day the cooperation
Of the chief In every way. and also a
big goat. or sheep or bullock aud ilfty
or sixty pounds ~ -four Sometimes !
gave q small additional present before
leaving II the chief took q fancy "a
any particular thing aud could spare
Il. ! did So. Sometimes one wanted a
sheath-knifc and another a hat. old
kamhuidi was determined to have q
shirt. lie wanted a candle. matches
aud needles which ] gave him; and "a,
had previously given him cloth,
suggested. ns a feeble sort of Joke that
as he now had cloth and sewing mate
rlals and light. he might sit up az nigh
aud make shirt Immediately The
old fellow replied 1t II the candle
thai Is interfering with my success
Herr. take back the candle. and glvl
mc the shirt" | finally yielded. an,
gave him much-patched garment
which satisfied him. century.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
rhr sehooIhor and boz Emperor.

The organ ~ the scaoolmasters. the
Allegemelnc Druische lehrerzeitung,
relates an episode Of Kaiser Wilhelm's
recent visit to Wiesbadcn. When he
was riding along tho Taunus-strasse
nj the head Of his suite on Monday u
small boy ran after him aud cried out,
ns he franiically waved his cap, Herr
Kaiser! Herr Kaiser! get us holiday
Tomorrow The emperor laughed
and with n friendly wink 20 the lad
called out. We shall manage u. Ac
cordmgly on the next day all the lad.
and lasses Of the town were Informed
that the day was 'schulfrei,' aud
wherever the kaiser appeared he was
naturally greeted IA a liheraior Will
the full power Of youthful lungs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

The process for the manufacture Of
artificial silk Is based upon that en-
ploycd BY nature. The first thing uset
Is wood-tor mulberry leaves are II
reality the equivalent Of a mulberry
wood. The wood Is worked into 8
paste, after being dipped In nitric ant
snlphuric acids. Is dried and placed IL
bath OF ether and alcohol a trans.
formation takes place and a kind o.
elue or collodion Is the result
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
"a
An InfnIIIhie aur..nr

When Thomas was compiling one OF
his first almanacs his clerk asked him
what forecast he should enter Opposite
a certain week In July.
Thunder hail aud SNOW" prompt,
replied Thomas-and. 10. the prediction
proved TO be truel Thomas almanac
WAS thereafter considered well.nlgh.ln
falllble.-Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

Carlcaturlsts In depicting a German
are In the habit Of putting a big pipe
In his mouth. The pipe Is national.
indeed. but the Germans az a nation
are far from being the greatest smok-
ers. They do not smoke more than
Frenchmen. Russians. Swedes or Hun.
garlans. The men Of the United Sta,el
and the men OF Switzerland are the
most lnveterate smokers In the world
In these two countries the consumption
Of tobacco per head ls three times
greater than In Germany Exchange
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20
How to Make Llmburecr cheese.


The curd Is made by aid Of rennet In
the usual way, then cut up and placed
10 drain In a perforated box lined with
linen cloth. When the whey has
drained N. salt, parsley, iarragon aud
small onions mashed into pulp are
added aud well mixed with the curd
II II then put into moulds and left To
drain Tor thlrty.slx to forty-elghi
hours; then the cheese Is taken out Of
the mould aud placed In well aired
room at temperature " ~ 70 10 de
grres Fahrenheit. ON an osler hurdle
covered with wheat straw, WHERE Il ~.
mains for six or eight days. II Is then
saltcl aud placed In cellar upon
shelves covered with fresh straw. The
sailing II repeated after two or three
DAYS. after which the cheeses ar,
merely turned from time 20 time. ono,
n month the cheese Is brushed over Il
remove the mold. and In three months
the cheese Is ripe.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-20

lew years later. when he had aceumu-
lated a little money. he married Lila
Vanderbilt. lie was made president OF
The Wagner Palace-Car company. and
when In New York he and his wife live
N a handsome Fifth avenue residence,
Their principal home, however. Is at
shelburne. VI. from which district he
was sent 10 the legislature. DIR. Webb
ias HE eye on the United States senate
md thinks this Is a stepplng-stone to
his ambition. lie has a weakness for
horses and owns large stock, his par
lcular FAD being the breeding Of hack
neys. lie Is unsurpassed "a a whip. He
Is a very domestic man and detests
balls and receptions, preierrlng his own