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The record-union., 1896-01-10
LATE PACIFIC COAST NEWS.
All The POOIFOOmS Are Cut Oh From the
Racing News.
Another Effort to Have the Durrant
Verdict Set Aside.

The Cruiser Baltimore's Fine Behavior
in a OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
scandal-Inside Facts Concerning
the Last Hawaiian Conspiracy
Perilous Journey Begun in a
Cockleshell-Miners Lose Their
Lives in a storm Up in Washington.
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a Chairmanshfp for HiIborn,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.--Judge Hill
born, as the representative of the Pa
cifc Coast on the Committee on Public
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THK NoNPRREIL4

~ 1t started with rush Our first purchasers have
evidently spread the their neghbors for we
have been kept busy in this department every hour
- in the day since the great sale commenced. There
L. plenty left for those that have net already been
supplied.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20
A BURST OF
PATRIOTISM.
BY VIOLA RosEBoRo.

Copyright 1895. by American Press Associa-
Mr.. Waterman and his sister had just
gotten of the train at little station
'How do we get to Rose Shorey" asked
the gentleman Of a person in blue uni
form
"Have to take the barge from here, :
said the authority.
Emma Waterman turned to cast her
eyes toward the blue summer sea that
glinted through the trees and bushes haH
. mile away.
mo, no, Emma" said her brother.
laughing "You haven't learned the
language Of the point Everything is
nautical here A barge is one Of those
buses. And he began making his
way to capacious vehicle in which 9TH
or travellers were slowing themselves.
The two were going for months
summering to Rose Shore Rose Shore
was an out Of the way bit Of Atlantic
coast where friends Of theirs were sum-
mering. a primitive place by comparison,
where they were going to stay at q
primitive hotel and be quiet and rest
themselves; where they were quite sure
that nothing would happen. or rather
they were as sure Of it as they could be,
when Emma had an abiding conviction
that some amazon was liable to leap
armed from the earth anywhere or any
time and marry her brother by force. As
they drove through the beautiful wild
fields Of hay and roses her conversation
would have shown the initiated that this
belief Of her was even now stirring
within her
"The Marlowes are down here, F" she
said "They have a cottage. How long
since you We seen Laura? They come
here every year now. because it Is so
economical, lsuppose, Iwonder if Laura
keeps up all that girlishness YETI She s
nearly as old as am. remember see
ing her when | was at school They say
she makes up terribly now.
swell, the last time | saw her she
didn' t seem to have to make up. She
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20

was more attractive than most OF the
buds about She S wonderful woman, :
said her brother.
"She is wonderful piece Of artif-
ciality," said Emma, with emphasis
Eyes, she is rather artificial, " said
James Waterman in a conclhatory tone,
but there was o note Of conviction In
his voice too
nLaura Marlowe and Emma Water
man were anywhere near the same age,
it was not on the basis that women are
as old as they look. Emma and her
brother were near the same age, but she
looked the old maid, and he had not the
marks of the old bachelor. She was OF
that old time Boston type that shows
from top to toe that beauty in that quar-
ter is considered inferior, that pleasant
ness Is distrusted, and that sincerity and
intellectually are supposed to inhere in
broad toed shoes and abrupt, hard man
ners Withal she was good sort James
Waterman had seen top much OF the
world to be SO distinctly. Bostonian He
was quiet, well dre14ed man, with
shre~d. kindly gray eyas. brown mus
tache touched with gray and respeota-
BILE income
Laura Marlowe had been beauty all
her life, just how long that was she
took i'll judged pains to conceal She
was just that type Of woman who wishes
to deceive herself about anything size
does not like, and in that Laura could
succeed incredibly, but it is sitter faisi-
ness to deceive otheSs. She had been
too much of Il BELLE from the time u
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20

BE, and Waterman had % PICK Il up aor
her, and the conversation took . new
turn when he brought it back set On his
little finger and expressing incredulity
a. TO its being big enough for any grown
woman to sew with.
When he next saw Emma she said,
"Isn't Laura Marlowe the most smooth,
deceitful thing. talking to me about
kindergartcns, and taking 30 much care
Of her complexion all the. time, and
angling after your"
"Well, Emma. / don't SEQ anything
very damaging in your specific charges,
and I'm sure there is not much ground
for saying she's angling after me- She'd
have no use for me when she got me.
She's sweet to everybody. You say that
yourself.
''She's got TO the time now she's
thinking about settling herself seriously,
for all she gets herself up to look SO
young-young for her age that is--and /
guess she thinks you are as well as she
can do.
'You are making fool Of yourself,
Emma, about a very pleasant, gentle,
pretty woman. She likes admiration;
she's very amiable; she certainly never
gave any one any ground for saying she
was a husband hunter, whatever else
they had against her. We all know some
Of the matches she has refused"
"Amiable--that's her card" said
Emma mo one with any real feeling
about anything cap be so smooth to ev-
erybody. She's utterly artificial, and
she'll quit refusing nne matches soon,
can tell you that, what with the money
they've lost and the years she has gain
ed
Waterman remarked, Of course, that
women were wonderfully nasty to each
other, and added that he was going out
rowing with Laura in an hour, and that
be must go see about the boat.
II dcR't trust her as far as can see
her, :. said Emm9So herself when she
was afns with thoughts "Of course
she nA.st be getting married soon She's
not going to settle down to being an old
maid, as Pye.dma Any ons would think
Twas 90 years older But I'm not, and
III keep JamesAEell in mind Of her age
anyhow At hfsekne Of life he's moro
apt TO be taken By youth than. when he
CONTINUED fJSsPAGE -
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hor early teens for thsrs TO b much
mystery to her world as TO the number
Of her years, and II was folly for ner 70
try to make one. Waterman had SAID
tho important thing when ne declared
her charming.
The events Of this story took place
some years ago, and II told Just when
Iwouid give data by which, with 9 mod
crate arithmetical equipment, the reader
could compute how old Laura really was,
but though I deprecate her concealment
/ like her too much to betray her. She
was brown eyed, auburn haired, gen.
tie, glorious beauty and the most wom-
anish woman I ever knew. She wanted
to be admired and loved by everything
that breathed, and she made herself al
ways lovable. People wondered, OF
course, that she hadn't married. but one
Of her friends, a woman. said:
Laura never looked upon marriage
Is an achievement, but as surrender.
She has found it more Of career to be
a belle than to marry. She ought to
change her views now, but she's gotten
In such fixed habit Of being young and
beautiful and making conquests. don't
know how she is ever going to surrender
to any one unless she gets real roman
tic hero, and how's any man going to be
q hero these days?"
Laura had not seen the Watermans
for years, and she set about making con-
quests anew Of them with her usual as
siduity, and characteristically she SEEM
ed to devote as much effort to the dry
dust colored Emma as to her brother.
She sat on her own piazza with Emma
one morning sewing, because Emma
never sat with her hands idle, and talk
ing kindergartens She astonished her
self with what she knew about kinder
gartens when she tried James Waterman
strolled by, and Laura shifted her attl.
tude to prettier pose as he stopped TO
speak, and then called upon him tocome
and see how well she could hemstitch,
and she made nice showing OF pretty
haffis as well as Of tho table center sho
was working Emma looked at her as II
she were committing crime and snort
ed audibly rs She got up, saying she
must 90 write. some letters. Laura bore
her departure sweetly. She wished TO
please always, but as between a man and
q wonian there was never any doubt
which she most cared about
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20

Waterman drew up chair and sat
down ly her. aad She went On bernstiteii-
ing and listening. She always listened
If tho man would talk
~ had letter from Dawson this
morning JACK Dawson, you know him.
don't you? He's coming down tom0r-
row. Says he's got to get ont of town
before tlie }ss,sily Fourth. 1t certainly is
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20

necessity 10 escape all that row. I sup.
pose the children viii have some fire.
crackers at the hotel, and If they get too
NOISY Ill ram over here. May II"
II always have a little Fourth Of my
own ii might he worse than the chill
dreu's, lut | hope you'n try the ex-
ehunpe Laura looked at him with her
usuiil soft smile then dropped her thin
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-06-20

ING the bells and let them peal
T. again,
And may the day be greeted
4 With the shrill fife and merry
W With swelling song and drums
w refrain
And cannon roar repeated
30 let NJ do. The good old ways
In this are past improving.
And In these fin de steele days
Let powder nzz and bang TO praise
A country worth the loving.
OF all the land beneath the sky
This beats the whole caboodle.
Besides she's ours, and that II why
Vs ding hsr banners forth on high
And volley Yankee Doodle.
Nsrs's al that may delight the eye
Or please manly spirit.
Plain1 big and fair. hills blue and high,
And SEQ washed shores, and smiling sky
Do Freedoms sons inherit
Here man fs man. and fame and place
Are earned. not her1tages.
The tanner wins glorious race;
The great rail splitter's sad, strong face
Looms large on history's pages.
Old Europe trembles st the sign
That bids her thrones ring hollow,
While sixty million sons Of time
Bet fast the pace, lead swift the line
And leave the world to follow.
6till let us lead The cause of man
Is worth mans best endeavor.
Still run the course the patriots ran,
Still keep Old Glory in the van
Forever and forever.
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SEEING THE UNSEEN.

Surprise follows surprise Last month we
were told that the invisible could be photo
graphed We find now that 1t can also be seen
Owing to their singular powers Of penetrating
many substances opaque to light, RGntgen's X
rays reveal much, which could not otherwise
be perceived, Of the interior structure Of animate
and inanimate objects. And this revelation may
be made, not merely sensitive plate which
has been exposed for several minutes to the
chemical action Of the mysterious radiance and
afterward subjected to various baths and a dry
ing process, but it may also be made to the eye.
directly and instantly. II. for instance, it be
noss!ble to obtain a picture Of the heart OF a
living person by the new process, one may with
even greater ease 1--WE are told watch the pulsa-
lions Of that organ In shadow cast upon
small SCREEN which is made Of what is called
..duorescent" material and which Is substituted
for the Photographic plate All Of the other
onnaratrs. electric generator and transformer
and the vacuum tube, remain the same. 1t Is
necessary, however, either that the whole room
IN which this exhibition occurs shall be dark
ened. or else that the screen shall be inclosed In
box or tube which will exclude ordinary light
when the face is presented to the peephoie
For those investigations. anatomical or me1ai
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PERSONAL.

It is rather funny to be told now that the Mis-.
sissppi legislators who tried the other day launch
Presidential boom for w. c. Whitney did so I'M
der The impression that he is free-sver man.
Sir Walter Besant says that the so-called penny
dreadful Is rather moral. on the whole
William F. Piper. who found dead In Leav-
enworth Kan. the other day. ruined brilliant
career by drinking. He a leading lawyer IN
Leavenworth before the war; and opposed General
w. T. Sherman In the only case the General ever
tried General Sherman lost the case, and. II Is said
law.
Cardinal Perrand, member Of the French Acad-
envy one Of the cIeverest writers among the French
clergy Is about to publish book on music. or
more properly speaking. the relations between music
and morality.
THE Springfield Republican" says that ex-Con-
gresham Rockwell OF Pittsfeld. Mass, has good
sized family of children. and those who know say
that II they Zine up" according to ages straight
edge from the eldest. who is rather tall. to the
youngest who is rather short, will touch every head.
All but the youngest are boys. The little girl had
gone bed the other night and her father by her
bedside as fathers sometimes do, holding her hand
that she was the only girl in the family. that she
must therefore be the lady of the family-must be
boyish ways or In their slang--in short must be a
little lady, and then he bade her good night and
leaving her to fall into Morpheus's arms. when up
the little woman jumped and in a moment was on
the floor, with the exclamation: by Jove. forgot
France intends. through her Ambassador at St.
Petersburg, Count de Monticello. to make a grea,
showing at the coming coronation OF the Car and
Czarna. A ball Is to be given at the embassy
which is to cost 100000. In addition. to his sta
BILE. the count has hired forty horses for dur
ing the ceremonies, paying for each animal $3.50.
Germany is to spend $4,000 at the coronation
"Harpers Weekly" tells interesting story OF
two we-known Phadephians. John Iowber
Welsh and his brother. Herbert Welsh. 1t appears
that some eight ten years ago there a diff
Guilty between the proprietors of some large manu-
featuring establishments and their employees Ar
biration was suggested, to which both sides agreed
The employers. unknown TO their men. selected John
Lowber Welsh as their representative; and the men,
unknown TO their employers. selected Herbert
Welsh. This little incident illustrates the diversity
of gifts and talents that may be found within the
narrow compass Of single family.
The pallium Will be formally conferred upon Arch
bishop Kahn, Of ST. Louis. on May 10. by Cardinal
Gibbons There is a rumor in Catholic circles Of
st. Louis that Cardinal Satolll will not make his
contemplated visit to that city, owing the fact
that certain priests OF the Archdiocese recently crit.
icised his alleged harsh treatment Of Archbishop
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16. 1896.
THIRTY PAGES
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

.OREJGN DISPATCHES received IN LONDON
-,on, ct Petersburg and Archangei say that the
ranort OF the discovery OF the Norm foie oy IT
Nansen "a confirmed. - The revolution III
Corea "a believed in London to be movement
In tho interest of Russia, which may ieao "
war between that country and Japan. = i.
,s renor,ed that an English army corps OF 2ooeo
,, r,,,, he sent 70 South Africa for the purpose
of oyerawing the Beers. - NJ Rlcard' Mih-
,star Of Justice acknowledged that he was mis-
,sa in regard 10 the statement that he recently
made in the French Chamber concerning the
Southern railways inquiry this is pracucaiis d
surrender Of the Government 10 the uicluhi u
the Senate - Advices from Havana are '"a'
the censorship of the foreign press correspond
erce has been removed
CoECRESS-The Senate was not in session.
- House: In the debate on the Agricultural
Augmentation bill severe attacks were maue on
cooretarv Morton and Controller Bowler
DONESTTC-The Treasury has received s62'-
esS TAG in gold in payment for the new bond Is
sue - Thomas Hewes Hinckley. the ARTIST
died in Boston. - Founder James A frau-
,ev has consented 10 be candidate for Mayor
of Asbury Park - The Danish steamer
Horsa. suspected OF being filbusterlng VESSEL
has been sold to New-York parties. - MIS-
Eliza J. Nicholson, proprietor OF Inc New"
orleans Picayune" died in that city - a
triple murder, the killing of a farmer. his wife
a,,i a GIRL occurred In Kentucky.
CITY AND SUBURBAN.-The Committee OF
Twenty-Five met and adopted resolutions invit-
ing Republicans TO cooperate with 1t in the hght
against machine fraud. - The Police Board
decided TO promote Captain Cortright who has
/ been an acting inspector. TO the full rank o.
INSPECTOR and 10 make captains Of ten sergeants
who have been acting captains. - Ex-Mayor
Hewitt testified before the Rapid Transit Inquiry
Commission in favor of the proposed Elm-st
route. - The police of East Sixty seventh-st.
rearrested for the Eglau murder the two Fitz-
gerald boys who were discharged recently in
Yorkyille Court. Trading in stocks was
light.
THE WEATHER.-Forecast for to-day Fair.
with a cold wave. The temperature yesterday:
Highest 81 degrees; lowest, 81, average. 42as-
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lurgical. In which the X rays are likely 10 De
available nj all. this new method Of using the
latter will doubtless prove more convenient ana
popular than the one first employed lis au
yantages are obvious. 1t saves time and frou-
bic. In the great majority of examinations IL Is
enough to see If a record is wanted one can
fall back on photography or, as fhiiaueiphla
expert calls it. "skagraphy' AS yet mere Is
great need of improving the means OF producing
the X raw They should be simplfed as far as
possible their efficiency increased and their cost
reduced Tt, much lime and trouble are now
required in getting picture Moreover IN most
of the "skiagraphs thus far exhibited the
shadows are not sharply defined but are mnch
blurred at the edges The same indlstinctness
no doubt. charactcrizes all images proJec'eu OH
a fluorescent screen. And AT present. OF course
one cannot foresee what advances VIII De hiauc
in the new art along these lines but Whe'her
progress be slow or rapid, and whether MUCH
or little practical use eventually De made VI
R0ntgen's discovery 1t is natural that most men
who utilize It should prefer so TO apply II as 10
get immediate visual results
The credit for suggesting this latest mode or
handling the Y ray must be divided among a
number Of scientists In his earliest announce
mont that he had found new and invisible form
~ energy the distinguished WtirZburger men
TONED two phenomena which he could produce
Herewith. one was the actinic or chemical Ell
feet of light and the other was fluorcscence
He described an experiment in which the vacuum
tube was so completely hooded with black paste
board that the faint glow within was perfectly
obscured Paper coated with one of the many
substances known To possess the property or
fuorescence was then brought within few feet
OF the tube and instantly developed the same
Blush luminosity that It would have exhibited
in the sunshine As soon as 1t was known
therefore, that the one cause would produce the
two effects 1t was only matter of mechanical
ingenuity to devise apparatus In which the
shadows cast by an object immersed In the y
RAYS should fall on a surface similar to that en-
ploycd in the experiment just described 'hen
lists and opticians have long been familiar Wllh
the phenomenon Of fluorcsccncc. although IL mas
hitherto proved merely a curious and not use
ful one Rut # WAS the most natural thing III
the world that a number Of minds, stimulated
hv R0ntgen's hint should almost simultaneously
conceive the idea Of cmbodying the principle in
an instrument To he used in connection Win
vacuum tube. Indeed. II is odd that the Ba-
varian professor did not himself propose such a
thing. but left it to Binct. Savlon. Thompson
Masie. Pontois and others 10 DO so. However,
the crvptoscopp as IL has been called, is scarce
" more than Il suggestion even yet. and, like
the APPARATUS to which II will prove so impor-
tant an adjunct 1t is far from possessing Ideal
efficiency
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stituiona conduct for governing without con-
suting Cabinet that, like his own office, Is de-
void of constitutional basis. And yet 1t may be
pointed ont to him-as well rs to his fellow
outocrat at Washington-that even the great
est of statesmen are better from an admin
istrative point OF view, for the discussion OF
imporant national affairs with their follow
ers. even If the latter be nonenttles, ana
that the great Lord Burghley. that imperlous
ancestor of Lord Salisbury, who shines as one
Of the strongest and most striking figures IN
English history. did not disdan to meet MS
coleag CUES in council twice a week for the p'ir-
nose Of consultation throughout the whole OF
the glorious reign of Queen Elizabeth.
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nrv WORK DAILY TRmNF SUNDAY s96TIRTY PAGES

all classes of people, because 1t is coming to De
recognized that the question is not speculative,
but eminently practical. After ALL those oiu
Romans who built the superb roads many VI
which are still in existence knew thing OF
two" Road building with them was not a iau'
but one of the most effective agencies IN extenu
ing their power and adding to their wealth. Anu
so we believe it might be-may we not say Will
be?-with us in this country.
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an individual family to combine cesspool ana
xyo N

II Nansen has. In fact, reached the North
Pole he can tell us whether Symmes's hole In
really there, admitting to intramundane con-
tnents and seas, with gardens Of Hesperus,
Armida islets and valleys Of the blest, as
Symmes, to his dying day, declared that It
was. inspiring the belief of few followers not
yet entirely extinct. II the adventurous Swede
comes back from the Pole with no report Of this
important aperture. they at least will never be-
lieve that he has been there.