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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
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~ h"ANNAAANNAAs
d is generally believed tina; The
BONES ~ columbus repose under
church IN ilayana Cuba. but the re-
cent discoveries OF an English author
rakc u very doubtful n he Is buried
There he was first buried az Valndo-
lid. spain This was In 1906 After
wards his remains we're transferred 10
q monastery In Seville Between the
years 1911 aud iJfD- the exact year u
not known-the bones Of Columbus
Werc removed to lllspanlola and bur.
led IN the san Domingo cathedral.
. This WAS done upon the request Of Co
lunm's dnughter.in-law. 60 whom b.
expressed The desire 10 be- buried In
the Now world be- had discovered.
When The island Of llayti was cedcd Ia
France. in i,li5 the spanish authOri-
ties gave orders for The removal u the
b"nes Of Columbus 10 Havana. that
ihes might stu rest Ia Spanish soil
A caskct containing Zones was. there
fore. removed. which caskei was sup
posed Ia contain the bones 81 the great
NlHfhN flfii ifINif lhiN last IfNinNs
al The bu,ies of his two sons had been
rfmcy~l from Spain aud inferred In
the San Domingo cathedral. near the
body Of their father The English au-
thor above referred 10 now asserts
that the body removed 10 Havana was
the body Of one Of the sons Of Column
bus ana that the body uf the great
navigator siill rests under the san DO
ming0 cathedral. lie describes. with
much mlnuienCss. the finding of q
cnsket under the San Domingo cattle
dfal IN 1871. on which was the name Of
Columbus. calling him the discoyerer
u r. known 10y n letter which Colum.
hrs wrote 20 the king ~ Spain. that
before h.s death b. suffered greatly
from q wound tina would not heal. an1
In this lnic.fouud cusket amid the per.
ishlng dust 81 human body. was
found q lraden bullet 81 an ancient
make. u Is well known that bullet
wourd when the bah remains. Is very
difficult 10 heal. sometimes breaking
out into running sore The English
writer Is. therefore very certain that
the hones Of Columbus arr siill IN
Hayden soil Youths Instructor.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

plain. Lngracefui speech had the eject
ilvcnoss OF oloOuencc az times. snd was
always pitched upoa C. popular key
when his oflcial NE was In danger q
rose upon one or TWO oeca s.ons notably
Ia TIE famous parliamentary conflict ol
iS5O--ycry nearly 10 the height Of great
ness. nul even he blunt hali-humor-
ous. decided manner had a certain sne-
clousness about q that was characters
tie OF the man. In bis mouth can,
phrase-his famous Clvls Romanua sum
Is a case In points, simulated life 20 well
as to deceive the very elect lie msa-
aged to salsaniso Il into wearing ils
grave-olo,hes as launtIly as though they
had been holiday attire.
Mr. Gladstone Is credited with saying
that the secret Of cloCuence consists IN
giving back TO ones hearers IN drops
what one has received from them o.
spray. II this be Mr.. Gladstone'a analy-
sis Of his own power. sc venture TO
suggest that he does himself injustice.
Rat Il serves admirably as q ngura,lvc
expression of the essence OF Lord Pal
mcrston's popularity. lie knew his
public TO perfection. Their national
prcladices appealed 10 him es a man.
anC upon these preiudices he built his
supremacy as foreign minister. o.
course there were not lacking those who
saw through all this Indeed. they rep
rertuted a very considerable and highly
respectable opposition. bat Palmer.
sion knew SO well what the galleries
liked. and played to them with such as.
s!duity aai success. that he could al.
mos; afford TO Ignore his critics.
To say this Is IN no sense TO assor,
;hst be was without positive conylc-
tons. very unusual Administrative
abilities. or a sma,icying OF disin,c,os,-
cd sentiment A man may possess a'
these and vet be a little OF domafogu,
arl very mush Of a bully, Lord Pal
acrs,on admirably oyempl'fea tho
statement Tbs fact thai hc wRs sue
scssiyoly a tory, a disciple Of Canning.
a Peellie. end a liberal Is sinply 90 say
that he waS a man o. generous instincts
who iaado na honest eho,t a. keen pace
NTH the Inevitable prog e.g ri csrnig
I. L be laid to hls charge ihst he aided
and abe,lcd sir noocr. lsci an ,hst
fnmous day when he "a lsr "ipsai
Ne whlss bathing aud nlolo their
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
Mays I.s,r Phil,er

4 good many boys aud girls have fe!t
sad ahuut the rain that was coming on
a rainy day. Girls aud boys don't sc
much use Ia ralu aud II does spoil ~
many pleasant plans.
hut one Girl that knew didn't care
a hit She was staying az her grand.
pas. where there was Wide. chinig.
covered sofa. which You could put your
feet On, right under the east window.
For long, quiet hour there was No
sound In the library except the paltcr.
patier ~ the ralndrops outside. and
the rustllng Of grandpa's biz New
York paper.
Then. suddenly, question came
from the chiniK sofa.
"Gmndpa. what Is a love phllterY'
why. Mousle." cried grandpa. are
you ihercs A love philtcr, indeed!
What II that 20 YOU"
Here's a young man in y siory-hock,
grandpa. who went IN n witch 10 &c. =
love philter. What does Il meaay'
ut means something To make people
love you"
us there any such thing grandpa -
"rherc Is" said the old gentleman,
smiling: hut no witch could give II.
Your grandma has one; watch her. and
see II yen can find out what makes av-
cryhody love her"
why. grandpa, she loves everybody
ilrst"
That's Il, Mouslc." he said, modelling
and smiling; that Il the best love phil.
ter In the world; Il never fails"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Here Is an example In arlthmeti,
with which the schoolboys may keep
their wheel turning during the even
ing: a young man went TO a preacher
to get married and the preacher asked.
How old are you. John? He replied. I
am half as old SO my father. How old
Is your iaiherg tic Is two years older
than my mother My eldest sister Is
two years older than my youngest sis.
ter My youngest sister is four years
Older than her brother and my brother
Is Eve years older than my young
brother How old are they an together ?
asked the preacher The young man
replied that Eve OF the children are
seventeen years older than his father
and mother together, How old Is John
ana each Of the children and his father
: mothcr7- Democratic Advocate.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

The queen regent Of Spain Is a con-
frmed smoker Of cigarettes. and when
At work Is seldom without one between
her lips or In a box near al hand. Il
Is the especial pleasure Of "Bnbi" This
Catholic majesty King Alfonso KILL
20 llgh, the cigarettes for his mamma.
Carmen sylvia" the queen Of Rou-
mania, Is also an ardent cigarette
smoker. Her royal highness might set
the baby king a better example. but he
may have a mind Of his own and not
adopt the vices Of his elders. Il Is quite
likely that when little Fonso becomes
old enough TO reign over a nation he
viii have no Havana In his.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Most people believe that nshine
makers are the only persons uhs
any employment for the barbefs
pings. A fact that has recently Ca
light. however. shows a new -
which human hair has been pa
ins she last year or two lona
Lave been packed between he E.
a certain part Of war vessels
very elastic. and thus anor
effective backing to metal.
ia being used very sailaiaciorI .
a kind Of fender. which Is n
the side Of q vessel 10 ord
Fcrubbing against tie dock-is > -
place. in fact. Of more conn ~
rope coils.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

A Faris itsstaurant wLsrs Walters Pay
fer she Privilege 81 worhing.

Ter she Privilege 81 Working.
A few nights ago in the quaint Ger
man cafe Of the Waldorf. according 70
the New York world. Thomas N. Hill
Hard. Mr. Boldt's manager. who has but
recently returned from a trip abroad.
said:
While In Paris I visited the most
unique cafe In the world. Il h known
a. the Cafe Cubat. and Il IL located on
the Champs Elysees. The building
itself IL one OF the sweetest little houses
In all Paris. II was built. believe.
for the fayorise OF Napoleon H.. The
lover aoor IL devoted 10 the restaurant
proper the upper part being divided
into supper rooms
The staircase and walnscotlng are
Of onyx and the baihtubs are Of solid
silver The proprietor Of the place was
formerly chef to the emperor Of Ger
many. Instead Of combining bis atten-
tion 70 the kitchen. a. he should. he
spends his time In the cafe. helping tho
walters.
Il called for a bin OF fare when I
had seated myself At a table and on ex-
sminlng Il found that while the list
Of dishes was an extensive one there
was no price aflxed. My waiter in
formed me that ss the restaurant was
patrOnized exclusively by people 10
whom money was no object Il was
deemed unnecessary By the proprietor
10 have the cost OF the wines or viandE
entered on the menu.
Laying the card aside. told the
walter that wanted him 10 bring me
soup, a fish, an entree. roast and
a salad. which. IN his opinion best rep
resented the cuisine OF the establish
ment He did as ! requested. and the
result was the most delightful dinner
! ever ate. The soup was a dream OF
culinary art. the lsh was perfection.
and the eniree was At for the gods.
When my bin was brought Il near
~ took my breath away. but I paid
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Doctor" fald q distressed ls
the family physician. as he Ia.
ing downstairs from his patients
can you slve me no hops OF mt
bandf Can nothing he
Madam" raid the deiighlrd
rubbing his hands. ALLOW
gratulatc you. Our palioaI Iafln
a turn for the better and nov ~ may
hope 70 have him about aeain ii ; Ios
weeks" "Oh. dociorr exclaln1 |hf
horrlned lady. throwing % hsl Aaal
you told me be could ucs poss|Ii1 M
better Eud | have sald all & NJ
clolhesg"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19


teeaied tlana ne laa.l
That the wonderful nucea.. 81 a.
Irrigated farm ai Ksakakee rIlI 2|..
great Impetus 70 lrflratlon "a ||'1..
there can be so doubt says lat I.I|...
ton Age Sooner 81 later ~.
ard other states along ne Ira t II
great lakes win be- aaferod By p|psl|...
ff1m those great bodies Of water hi
noin especially. penetrated a. h j. 4. s.
b. The great drainage cnnai A|ar,|..
~ thar TIE withdrawal q 500 ooa ta1|.
ieel Of water a minute from LAKE, HI.hE
gan bg Tie drainage canal WIN rsae1
ne level d the lakes 10 such an al.aa|
a. to Interfere with navigation b re-
largest lake steamers IN d rain 81 sl1
inches which recently leli over thsn
lakes the quantity Of water aided Is
them was i.o1s .gio.l76 900 cubic is1l !.
would take seven years Tor the ch|l.@.
iialnago canal % withdraw ihis Qsat
" Of water. This drainage" asa S
really q great ship canal. AMI b lat.
ping Il here and there crops wa
aided 10 make carEocs for those ah|.
But thal is a natter Of the falaIa
For the immediate present pump|ns
plants viii convey water from reign.
boring streams. az Al Kankakee. and Ia
this farmers can associate themselves
together here and there and divida TIE
expense. Reservoirs and lakes will b.
made In different sections and various
means win be employed IN pumping
to water. Two lrrlgatlons a season
win prove sufficient IN Illinois Gas
engines. oil engines and perhaps cit1.
lriclty win furnish the power, and q q
likely that wlndmllls viii cut a 81
figure. With a gasoline engine a ppuI
and a reservoir. small patches can b "a
dependent Of any general irrigation
sompanles. though It must be confesse|
that the latter have proved srea
benefit In the far west. reelalmin|
thousands Of acres Of barren lands 4n'
.fasslormlns them into farms tina, pro
dugs not only one, bat several crop
season.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
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Ntnihu me WNNMNNNIH MaM me MAIIM""
Girl Has Lunehesa.
The Metropolitan opera house uas
rot built with the idea that any part
q was ever to be used a. d plcn|'
grounds and Is managers. In iookIas
70 the interest Of the public. have a
seen ~ 10 place signs In any section
nouncing that Il Is exclusively for
use Of basket parties and that boxh
nrs and nshers are not allowed. ~
New York exchange.
The New York matinee Girl hIs
taken matters into her own hands. how
ever. aEd has flxed upon Saturday =
the day II her opera picnic. II ~
opeEa Is Tristan and Isolde. ana n.
gins AZ i:f5. she dashcs IN. pIaI -
white Of cheeks. fuzzy 81 BAR aalntt
and debonair. a neat lllils paekaH@
under her arm. fulI,half "a aonf btIes|
the performance btgIiEnn-
She buyl a ticket. iusi en- aliil|'0I
and floats dlsdainfully b the bf0eH
coated Harry Richards. Who stand, u
the central portal No ushers fog t1f
She wants no seat she SETS 20 e. lAl
orchestra rail and stands there study
Ing the raiment OF her sisters. Who o.
Just a. she does. and waiting fuF lhl
opera sctegin.
What sic does during the aetlon On
the starn doesn't much matter. HHf
transformation scenB comes bctuefn
The acts. The curtain tails. Miss naln-
" whlrls around sDle3 a friend wha
carries q bundle Just the size o. hrr1.
flies to the place OF the friend. and l14f
two gush II each other for q sscoa1
SQUAT on the door behind the orchtsira
rail-, open their bundles. produce go
and bonboas and eat and talk and rnsh
until Il Is time TO be up again and drink
ing m the music.
She Il only one girl and her FRIEND
is Just another like her. They are Ia
tyres Of about q hundred who 20 to N
opera house for every Saturday II
thee, bring luncheon and SIC On
ncor while eating H. u
ITS kindergarten day. wo call e.
said an employee of the house as B.
gathered on a dusipan remnants d
cake. crushed marshmallous. chocols1
that had been sat upon. flowers lh,|
had been crushed and q litter % eoesn
other things that help 20 mae j. ~
the life Of Miss Knickefbockpr.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
El.s.rIe Iarh, on n..,lsa.la.

Special attention Is being given BY
the French military authorities 10 the
questions OF sueoorlng the wounded on
battlehelds when night comes on after
a great battle Experiments have
been made with powerful electric arc
lights but the apparatus has conditions.
Al length Il has been practically deter
mined that the ambulance corps men
shall wear little incandescert glow
lamps In their hats. Just like ladies' OF
the ballet In spectacular extrava-
CANA. Each man Is 10 carry a little
primary battery In his pocket for the
production Of the current The wound
ci In need OF succor viii look out for
the little moving lights and II possible
drag themselves toward thcm.-Ex.
change
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

n you know what You are going 20
need IN the matter ~ fertilizers FOR
spring crops, enter into correspondence
with manufacturers NJ once ana ar
range for your supply. These manu-.
factories are 10 be found all over this
country. and In carload lots the very
lowest figures can always be secured.
Mst all makers viii sell 20 farmers
clal's. II they have no local agent 90
protect. Epllomist.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

clothes" II may be pleaded In extenua-
ton that the bathing whigs had no
vested right In the garments. while
Peel and Palmerston had grown to their
size and did hard work IN them.
ralmersion's worst enemy never
questioned bis administrative powers
or hls devotion 20 work. In his long
terms at the war and foreign ofices, a.
well as during the years when he was
prime minister. the amount OF efficient
labor which he bestowed upon the pub
lie service puts him In the front rank
OF working ministers: while his three
years as home secretary served 10 illus
tIate both his industry and his versa
tllliy. Nor need there BE- any question
that his sympathies. other things being
equal. were always on the side OF the
oppressed. and that he rejoieed 10
strengthen the guarantees Of freedom.
But then. other things never were equal.
Here Hes the great Indictment that IL
10 be brought against Lord Palmerslon
as a foreign minister. he made what
he called patriotism q fctlsh-a blind.
despotic, tyrannous thing whose ignor-
ant and lmperious demands must be
satisfied at once. regardless OF all large
rules Of right and wrong. National ag-
graEdizement. national self-assertion.
without account OF consequence or the
higher demands Of justice. we're the
ends which Palmorston sought to OBJ
tain, and national prejudice was the
charm with which he coniured
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

II eheerfully. as the dinner was worth
all Il cost For the same amount. how
ever a party Of four could dine sump-
iuonsly at the Waldorf. A bottlG Of
wine for which Si5 Is charged here cost
S25 there. The hallboy at the door told
ne that be paid francs a day for the
privilege Of working In the place. and
the walters 10 francs. The tips re-
ceived by these worthless from the
gilded youth OF the capital are said to
be the highest paid for any restaurant
In the world"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Tee two heated pins aud stick
them into the center Of a candle %
rirltangles 10 the wick. which should
be- left exposed At both ends Then
rest The pins on the edges 81 two wine
glasses and thin the candles 10 hal
ante
Lighi the wicks. and beyond The
ilamtE az each cud. by means Of 4
piece ~ wire. fasten two little figures
with their joints hinged
Now. as the candle begins 60 melt. q
drup Of grease viii drop from one end
~ Is advisable. by the way. 10 put
something beneath 10 catch Il inl aud
that end of the tardle win rise littlo
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Noliaire vas put IN duranee vile In
his Young days and Il was not his fault
that he aid not 80 10 the Bastlle d.
rectly after he came out The regent
who rightly judged that Il would be
better 10 have young voltaire for a
friend than for an enemy. sent the
Marquis de Noce 10 the Bastile with
orders 10 release the young satirist and
bring him safe to the Palais Royal. The
order was duly obeyed and. late In the
evening Voliaire and the marquis ar
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

u'' points away from the operator.
80 v lind that cl turning the hands
! Is. thc cissrrs VIII be- pointing
downward.
W you arr la ii' know yuu can do
al pIcnily the same cyulu'iDns. hut
with The result thai the points ~ the
s' ~sots VIII bc uppnrnDsi ihis trick
VII prove source of much interest
To those who have never tried u hc-
fuit.
I -Ir crncInl point In Ils .ncre.slnl ac.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

who remains In that suspended condl.
tlon Tor a long tins.
You see now how easy u Is for the
boy To Initiate the acrohailc perform.
ance Of a lumpnglack. Tor Il he moves
his visible leg up aud down, the re-
heciion 1T u from the glass makes Il
appear that his act Includes both legs.
philadelphia Times.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
Georges I.nrEc Iears

one summer evening Yorkshire
miller was leaning over his garden
gate. facing the road enjoying his pipe,
when conccitcd Young farmer hap.
pcned 10 Doe passing The miller Ia
friendly Tone said:
"Good evening. George
Jaw didn't spakc." said George gruff.
IT,"
"Oh said the miller. thought you
did. hut Il must have been your ears
Tapping Answers.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Nine lmrdicd and uinety.nnc people
ont Of every thoufand. II % Red 10 SIS
lend pair of scissors hy passing the
liflc fingers through the handles. q, Ia
FIX. ]. aud then 90 swing the scissors
over hy an upward movement. with
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

+" i'ai Grey one helt,rC tem ~
must .llo
During This Time Wilbur was very
i'po1ilnt, and the lDrihle conss.
a. noes Of what be- lad done quite
cured him of his habit of iasiing
things 10 see u they were nice To eat
New YORK Ledger
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Tho militant ornaments Of modern
nations excel these OF any previous
period IN human history. aud the very
power and effectiveness Of the modern
o. war is a powerful factor
o. assuring peace. REV. L. G. JoneA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

above the other Then a drup win fail
from the opposite end. aud general
oscillation viii begin. which gradually
Increases In speed. untl the little hg.
urcs al the end win perform the most
surprising antics at their game of SO.
saw.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19
saved b. slams.

Re minc," he urged
"Nit." she answered.
Crushed utterly In his fondes, hope
he would have left her forever had she
rot rclentel.
Il mean M" she faltercd
lie was thcrcupon transformed with
Joy aud gathered her 10 his bosom.--
Detroit Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Il is computed TIA, there Is so0.ooo.-
oe mounds sterling wCrih In gold and
jewels al The lotion ol the SEA on ne
route between Eaflaul aud India.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

olul ln between thr palms OF re
hau's aud thc tips of the fingers
Thea. upon the hands being turacd
hact to hack. the scissors VIII assume.
naturally. tne position shown In f'e. O.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

cumso- Mrs. Darley has presented
her husband with twins.
cawkcr-Thoee are duplicate pres.
cats which he Wlil have 10 keep.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

'rimmins says Aa last n1}el
bound to make people lals.
\ guess 90. / tncr meg sci
rather talk than read Il.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

con plIshment Is when the scissors
ha been wuug over so that the points
arr directed toward the operator
4 that moment only the last joints
90 nr liiile hnrcrs should bold ilv
h1v Hes. as in Fig . This win peuhit
thc 'cissors tu dririhc q complete res
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-19

Speed. Il knots Dimcnsious-
length on water line. 25a feet inches:
beam. s. feet 10 inches: draft. u feet
7is inches, Displacement, $3.50 tons.
two propel!eTs driven by inclined COM
pound engines horse power, 1880;
coal capacity. $50 tons Armor-Sldea
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-11-19
NEWS NOTES.

Amateur burglars blew open the
safe of James A. Hunter, OF Baxter
Springs, Kan, and secured $3.50 in cash
and lot Of valuable papers.
A. K. Ward, charged with forging
paper to the amount Of s250,OOO, was
placed on trial at Memphis, Tenn.
The case will be fought hard
The residence Of &. A. Dlckie, at
Baxter Springs, Kan, was entirely de-
stroyed by fire. This is the sixth Bax'
ter Springs fire within 60 days
Frank Johns, aged %. a clerk in John
Taylor's dry goods store at Kansas
City. Mo, was arrested for embezzle'
ment His downfall is attributed to
gambling.
The work Of erecting buildings and
identifying the grounds for the len
nessee centennial exposition, which
opeps at Nashville next May, is being
pushed rapidly.
Judge simons has ordered the pay
ment OF another ten per cent dividend
on the original Indebtedness OF the
State bank Of Fort Scott, Kan, wrecked
October Is, 1895, by its cashier, J. K
Colean, who is now serving a sentence
In the state penitentiary. Fifty pei
cent Of the Indebtedness has already
been paid.