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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-12-16
NUMBER IS.

AN ACT IN ADDITION TO CHAPTER
1851 or THE VERMONT STATUTES,
ENTITLED "REGISTRArION OF
BIRTHS MARRIAGES, DIVORCES
Nh mn N'rJTG
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
LITTLE LOCAL.

Remember the Ruby Ia Fayet per
torrance tonight and every night this
week at the opera house.
just received, new car Royal Owl
Flour. 33dtf r. j. FoRD.
Ell. Fountain is erecting a hand
some cottage on the Locke property,
recently purchased by him.
Saturday was a busy day in Bryan,
AMI II begins 10 look like we won't
have any dull season, at least before
Fly time.
Mr.. Frank James sang with the choir
at the Baptist church at both services
yesterday. His solo last eight was
beautifully rendered.
r. NJ. Wilson & Co. have the choicest
line Of table Fauces, relishes and fancy
groceries in Bryan. Ring up phone
No. 20. jansd&wlm
Trixy Gardner and Mrs. Ernest Da.
Wis, the two shite women jailed here
last week, were liberated Saturday
night, and returned to Houston.
Fashionable dressmRking by Mrs.
Tmoclea Shields. Perfect satisfaction
guaranteed. Residence, DR.. Webb's
place, south Of the Presby church.
janl3-dlm
The Epworih League held a devo-
tlonal meeting at the Methodist church
yesterday afternoon, led by MISS Mat
lie Deehng. There was a good attend
ance.
J. II. Whitaker, manager for Mistrot
Bros. & Co. at Cuero, is here today,
and will return tonight Whit says
be has one Of the prettiest stores in the
state, with seven statesmen, that there
are seven newspapers In that town to
worry his life to frAzzle about adver-
tislng. w|
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

II, In the atmosphere generated by the
earlier developed sciences, the older
growths OF biblical Interpretation have
dropped and wlthered and are evidently
pertaining, new and better growths with
roots running down into the newer sci
cnees have arisen.
Comparative mythology and folklore
comparative religion and literature, by
searching out and laying side by side
the main facts In the upward struggle
Of humanity In various old seats OF
civilization, are giving a new interpre'
tatlon OF these great problems which
doEmatlc theology has long labored In
vain 10 solve
Thus. while they have established
the fact that accounts formerly sup
posed to be special revelations to Jews
and Christians are but repetltlons Of
widespread legends dating from far ear
her civilizations and that beliefs form
erly thought fundamental to Judaism
and Christianity are simply based on
ancient myths they have also begun 70
Impress upon the intellect and conscl'
onoe OF the thinking world the fact that
religious and moral truths thus Olsen
gagged from the old masses OF myth
and legend are all the more beautiful
snd servlceable and that all individual
or national life OF any value must b
,itaiizsd BY them.-Popular Science
Monthly.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
PERSONALS.


Mr.. and Mrs.. W. Gregg came up
from Nayasota Saturday for visit to
relatives.
Lucien Reed, Bob Newsome and
John Majors were In from the bottom
Saturday.
Miss Alice Pico is visiting in Nava'
sofa.
Dr. West filled his Bremond appoint
ment Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. II. Heron Of Belion'
are visiting relatives here.
Ed Saunders is recovering from q
serious attack Of Illness which has
lasted several weeks.
Mayor CHA Adam was sick Fri
day and Saturday.
Frank jane Of Austin spent saiur
day and sunday with relatives here.
Miss Virginia West returned sa'ur
day from q visit to her sister In Hearne
Dr. T. II. IIairston was In town Sat
urday. lie is now making headquari
ers a, ,he Central Hotel and will visi
BRYAN on the 18th, Goth and 3O,h O
each month.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
divide the spells

WASHINGTON. Dec. i0.-On the
placid bosom OF the senatorial seas
there Is not a ripple, aud on looking
At Il one would never suppose that
there had ever boea the least disturb
anco there. Tie young Republicans
say that they did not get beaten In
the formation o, the Republican steer
ing committee appointed by Senator
sherman 20 consider the formation OF
the committees aud the Organization
The silver Republicans from the
west say that they did not intend to
carry their fight for the white metal
In the formation OF the committees
any further than the committee on
finance. and that they will, with tho
silver Domocpais on tho committee,
have a majority.
The situation now looks about this
way: There will be au agreement
between the Democrats and the Re-
publicans with regard TO the lorna
ton OF tho committees, the Repuoli
cans. OF course. taking the chairman
ships and having majority on each
committee. The Democrats may
make some show Of Eight, but IL
will be only a show. They will state
dnally that as TIE Bepu Acaus have
more members OF their party In the
senate than any other party they
ought to have the committees and as
sumo tho responsibilities Of legisla'
ton. This will be the solution OF the
trouble about the committees.
Then will come up the question OF
the officers. The Democrats will
say. that as they could have pre-
vented the toEmation OF the commit
tees In favor Of the Republicans, the
latter ought not 10 DO greedy, and
that tho officers ought to be left with
the Democrats. To this the Republl
q cans will reply that they do not wan
, TO be considered greedy, but the!
ought TO have the clerks at least
This will finally be assenied to by th'
Democrats. and tho latter will b
allowed TO retain Bright, the sergeant
alarms, who Is desorsedly popula
E with both sides In the senate becaus
Q OF his administration Q; n, Affairs o
4. his Office. That is about the way th
q whole matter will be settled and u
not going too far TO say that II
about settled that way now. Hence III
placid condition OF Affairs about ID
u senate.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
Opera House.

The popular actress, Ruby Ia Fayeiie'
supported by her own company, will
commence six nights engagement at
the opera house tonight with the popu-
lar comedy "Foggs Ferry" This com
edy Is one ofthe best, AID was made
famous by Lizzie Evans. Il is rich
With clean sparkling comedy, nicely
intermingl,d with pure sentiment fall
Of strong climaxcs, and startling dra'
matte situations. Miss Ia Fayette APP
pear as "Chip," character In which
she il easy and graceful, making the
transitions from hoydenish hilsrity 70
womanly dignity with naturalness and
artistic skill. The comedy parts are in
the hands OF capable people, while the
popular Young leading man. Edward
Cunan, sssumes his part with skill aud
ability. The play will be given With
appropriate scenic effects and correct
eostuming. The bill will be changed
nightly. aud grand matinee given
Saturday afternoon at $50.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
A Sound Liver Males q Well Man.

Are you bilious, constipaled or trou.
bled with iaundioe, sick headache, bad
taste iE the mouth, foul breath, coated
tongue, dyspepsia, indigestion. hot, dry
skin, pain In back aud between the
shoulders, ehills aud fever, etc. II YOU
have any Of these symptoms. your
liver i out Of order, and your blood is
slowly being poison ed, because Your
liver does not act properly. llERBNT
wall cure any disorder Of the liver,
stomach or bowels. IL has no equal a.
a liver medicine Price IS cents. Free
trial bottles at Geo, W. Nonell's drug
store. janlOdgSwly
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
Election Ordered.

The following clifton explains ITSELF 4;
To the Hon. V. b. Hudson, county
Judge, Brazos county, Texas:
The undersigned legally qualified
voters resident and property tax pay
ers II the city Of Bryan ia said county
who desire the adjustment Of the cor
poration OF the said city, respectfully
petition your honor to order an cleo
ton In said city for the purpose OF vol
ing on the question OF abolishing The
said corporation as p.oyded under The
provisions Of chapter 1909 Of the gen
eral laws Of the oath legislature Of The
State Of Texas. Signed by II. ?. stacy
and III others.
Judge Hudson, in accordance will
the law, this afternoon ordered AN elec
ton to be held at the city hall on FIJI
day. January oath, 1896, and the bal
| is now open. The campaign will la
only ten days art. 900 c. : and tn,
opposing factions will have % get il
their work Ia a hurry,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

District court convened TASTY,
morning, Judge w. c. To ~, 49,
siding. Owing TO the inclemsat wealth
or, the judge postponed impaneling the
grand jury until . p. m, TO give the
gentlemen time to get to town. JDdgn
Taliaierro has made many friends
among our people by his kind consid-
Grafton under such circumstances, and
at the same time fully upheld the dig
nifty Of the court. Should the Judge
offer himself as a candidate for re.elec-
ton this year, we know Of no opposi-
ton he would meet In this county
Franklin Texan.
The city tax rate for this year Is 81 .05,
OF which 50 cents is for schools. OF the
remaining s. cents, part would have to
be paid after the corporation Is Abol.
ished, according TO the provisions OF
the law quoted BY the Eagle Of last
Friday, which requires the old Inbebt-
edness TO be paid up. The city prop
erty could be sold however, and partly
or wholly, perhaps liquidate the said
Indebtedness. We have not investi.
gated that point. These facts arr cub.
mitted, not with a view OF infuendng
the action Of the voters for one side
more than the other, but 10 give the
people some correct data to figure on in
making up their minds. Thee are
many other questions involved. such as
higher insurance rates which are
prophesled by some ofihose opposing
the move TO abolish the corporation
Again, the question arises Of fire limits
being abolished, 81 that cheap wooden
buildings might be erected anywher,
In town. The effect Of this, shonld il
occur, might be 10 increase insurance
and lower rents. Lower rents wcul,
not be objected 10 by renters, bu
would be unpleasant to property own
ers. Then there is to be considere,
the matter OF quarantine regulations II
case Of epidemics. In the past tn,
city has proved its ability to &C
promptly and effectively on this point
which must be well guarded Ia TN
event Of any change. Anybody OF
either side who has anything h sug
gest Is welcome to the columns Of TN
Eagle. Such articles must not be- To-
long, and will Of course be devoid o
personalities aud unpleasant utter
ances which sometimes crop out in
campaign.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
RETURN OF THE pusrLr.
There Are Indications that "a WIN ID
Worn Iatar In the season.

There Are Indications that n WIN ID
Worn Latsr In the Season.
Women who study fashion In a far
sighted way have prophesled for som'
time that the days Of the hustle vert
about to return. says the New Yorl
World. They have said that organ.
plated backs presaged the advent o
the hustle and that widely haring skirt
lined with stlifenlng would ineviabl,
lead TO the re-adoptlon Of that clumsy
article OF attire which women gave uI
10 gladly q few years ago.
The lingerie department In the shopi
would seem 10 bear out this prophesy
The hustle has made It's reappearanet
there, tentatively so far, but still witt
the air Of having come TO stay. II Is not
The monstrous article which was ban
ished when clinging skirts became FASH
lonable. II Is rather small and Is made
OF halrcloth, sometimes black, some
times gray and sometimes white. Il con
sists Of three vertical pufs, which looh
like the abbreviated lining to an or
gan-plalled skirt, and II Is finished BY
frlll Of halrclcth. It's main object Is tS
give the skirt n start in the right dEee'
ton. A well-llned skirt will fare al
the bottom with the aid Of very small
hustle.
or course this slight reappoaEanee o
the hustle may be followed by hustle
revival on n large scale, which VII
make camel-like humps once more tn
style. Doctors will object violently L
the relntroduction Of the hustle on tn
ground OF health, and artists Will de
claim against its use on the score o
beauty, but the medical and aeslheu
world may grow hoarse with anathe
mas against Il before II will be dis
continued II fashion once says author
ltatlyely that II must be worn. Loui
Seize coats and the stiff skirts Of tn
Marie Antolnette period demand som
touifaney, and this IA obtained only b
padding or by a hustle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
A eha,tIr Tale


Al the case In Paris for damages
against the pfoprletress OF the men-
agerIe al which a lion killed a certain
Eysetts vho wished 10 be photographed
together with the animal. the attendant
on the Wild beasts. one Moulllon, gave
the following interesting and terrible
evidence:
Il left Eysette outside, and went iirs'
myself into the cage, into which let
the lion Romulus. who was lying In .
nelghborlng small cage. ! wanted TO be
photographed with him myself
"Romulus knew mo well, for have
always fed him. lie came creeping "a
me, and lay down at my feet ] doubt
cd whether / would allow Eysette "a
come In. He called out: You see the
lion Is quite quiet Yes ! replied
but Romulus does not know YOU
after all, ! opened the door, and
Eysotte came In. Romulus raised his
head. and when he saw the stranger
he rose slowly and as slowly approached
the man, smelt at his knees, and ther
suddenly rushed upon him.
Gle seized him by the throat an'
threw him to the ground. | got hold o
Romulus by the name and tried II
vain TO make him let Eysette loose
The lion pushed me gently away viii
one paw. and began quietly to drink hi
victims blood.
81 gcs hold OF prong within M
reach and beat Romulus with all m!
might Il was no use. lie would not le
his booty 90. / was In despair, AM
ran out TO call Mr.. Lucas, the liol
/ fanpr %
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
Billiards. snow Imminent

This invaluable remedy is one that
should be in every household. II cures
rheumatism, neuralgia, sprains,. cuts
bruises, burns, fos,ed feet and ears,
sore throat and sore chest. lfyou have
lame hack il will cure you. IL pane.
,rates 10 the seat Of the disease. II Will
cure stiff joints and contracted NUT
cles after an other remedies have failed.
tn, se who have been cripples for years
have used Ballads Snow Eminent
and thrown away their clutches and
been able to walk AZ we'll a. ever. II
will cure you. Price 30 cents. Sold by
Geo. W. Norrell.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

II il Is a casual acquaintance, II this
is your first card 20 the house, 80 about
Eve O'Clock and stop not over thirty
minutes. fashionable callers will not re-
main over fifteen minutes; Il Is, how
ever. not a question Of etiquette OF
time. A half dozen more such visits
walt their paying probably. You will
wear a bonnet or hat, one that suits
your best gown. A theater bonnet IL
bad form. What would constitute your
regulation visiting gown is the correct
thing. II you go In a carriage, that
mode Of transportation allows you a
utue moro freedom In the choice. Of
colors. but to be underdressed rather
than oyerdresscd Is the lesser Of the two
evils.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
Nnilcc Contrnctors.

lids wanted for the erection and
completion. according 10 plans aud
specifications now on file in office OF q.
:. Parker, Of two story iron front
building on Main street, Bryan. Right
reserved to reject any an all bids. Bids
will be received sealed at Office Of 6. $
Parke or until saturday, 9Th inst. at
n. M. div. VI PARSER.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

The shoemaker Of Brockton, Mass,
who started out 10 make a pair Of shoes
for each governor In the United States
has been Obliged to stop work on &C.
count OF illness. Ten autograph letters
have already been received from GOV.
ernors who have been the recipients Of
mis- unlqhe gift. sos.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
hi, .na M.nnfatlurs Of alor...


The custom OF wearing gloves Is very
ancient. but their use was not common
among all classes until the middle ages,
when gloves became a necessary part
OF the costume Of both men and
women. At that period gloves were
often embroidered WITH gold and sill
YER. and richly ornamented with Jewels.
They were then used as symbols OF
many things A knight would wear a
glove. spangled with pearls. fastened
on his helmet. at tournament, az a
hgn Of favor from sCme fair lady; 10
throw down the glosa at the feet OF
q rfyal was considered = challenge to
Eight a duel. and other Specifications
we're familiar to the people OF those
days The manufacture Of gloves Is
one Of the most important industrlesoi
Europe at the present time. Il Is e.
tlmated that no less than 2.0O0,O 900 dol-
en- pairs OF gloves are made annually.
snd IN the town Of Greuoble. In France,
this work alone gives employment 10
$1,000 people. The above estimate does
not include the vast quantities Of ordl-
nary woven gloves OF cotton, silk or
other fabrics, but only those made OF
Rne skips.-NeW York Times.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
The Daily Eagle

will be improved as fast as the patronage
will Justify. II is well worth the price
charged for it at present.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

Ask the Expressman TO call Tor your
soiled clothes and send them to 81
packards Steam laundry-E. b. 80
max agent. lV'u
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

NJ. II. James has the most beautiful
line Of holiday presents and toys ever
brought TO theciiy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
List of Bargains Offered:
FoR SALE OR RENT.

FOR SALE OR RENT,
A six room residence with three acres
Of good land and fine well. Situated
near Jude Taligierros.
FOR SALE.
Twenty acres ofland within corpora
ton and new house on it. Situated
in the prettiest part Of town, near
Gland Miichelps.
FOR RENT.
A Farm consisting Of - acres, good
house, one and a half miles from town.
An extra good bargain foI home.
Office Upstairs, next
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

Royal owl Flour Is the best sold in
BRYAN. 33dif x. j. FORD
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13
DROP!

Drop a dime in the Slot and
get the DAILY EAGLE a
Whole week. You will get
more than a dimes worth
out of it before the week is
out.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-13

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
Five acres Of land with good well and
two houses. Situated near the oil mill,
one mile from courthouse and out OF
corporation. VIII exchange for home
and lot within corporation.
FOR SALE.
A house with four rooms, and i've
lots attached. In the northern part o.
the city, on the pretIiest hill In town.
door to Bryan Eagle.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-27
fusion WILL COME.
DEMOCRATS ARE READY TO BE
SWALLOWED.
Two Conventions Called to Meet at
Concordia Sept. 10 Endorsement
Of Populist Candidates Expected
Only One Director. "

The meeting Of the Democratic
Fifth congressional district committee
at the Pacific parlors was attended by
seven representatives Of the party
outside the county: W. H. L. Pep
perell, Concordia; C. A. Hitler and A.
Boudi, Salina; Geo. Boone, Junction
City; j. A. Broughton, Marysville
W. Mcmillan. Minneapolis; G. A
Haulenbeck, Manhattan.
These had proxies for the remainder
OF the counties and business was dis
patched in lively manner.
Two conventions were called tt
meet at Concordia Sept 29-congress'
ional and appellate court 1t wa'
agreed by the committee that Vincent
shall be endorsed for congress ant
Mahan for Judge. There was ont
director but he did not talk very lout
and the fusion deal was PRACTICAL.
fixed. 1t goes against the grain 0
some Of the solid men of the party t.
endorse Pops but the bosses have 81
ordered and it will doubtless 60.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-27

On Aug. 10th at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
wager in Sherman township, occurred
the marriage Of their daughter,
George H., to W, }, Loader OF
Bateham, Rev. Petticord, Of Wesley,
officiating.
Among the guests present were;
Rev. and Mrs. Hardy, sutphens Mill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Teal, Mrs Chas.
Thompson, Mrs. wager and daughter
W. H. Thompson of Junction City;
Messrs. and Mesdames James Loader,
D. Loader, John Loader, i. Flowers,
G. Flowers, John Exley, Bartell, OF
Bateham, T. Dobbins, Industry, Y.
/ Dobbins, New ChiIicothe; Mesdames
c. Loader of Wakefield, Ellie Avis Of
Oklahoma, Eunice Shrefller Of Ottawa,
Stacy, Fallen, Belts, Loader, Holman,
Jones, Farnam; Mcssrs. Stacy Belts,
Fallen, Fiscel, Lloyd, Hoffman, Loader.
Many costly and useful presents
were presented
The bride was attlred in white
cashmere trimmed with deep silk
lace and adorned with beautiful
bouquet and wreath Of flowers
Mr.. and Mrs. Loader will reside on
the wager farm near Industry. They
have many friends in that community
who wish to extend the happy couple
their most hearty and heartfelt con-
CALCULATIONS
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-27
Fine Plow Work

T. W. Deafenbaugh at his black
smith and machine shop, corner
Broadway and Fourth, is especially
well prepared for pillow work this
season. He has arranged to polish
all plow-work on an emery wheel free
Of charge, an innovation that farmers
will appreciate. He thoroughly
understands all kinds Of machine
work and is better prepared than
ever with new tools and appliances to
do the best possible work. Farmers
wanting plow-work will do well to
call on him and get it done right at
the lowest prices. ol-z
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-27
ABOUT PEOPLE.


Rev. Y. y. Hollar is here from
Morrowville visiting friends
Rev. Joseph Bassler returned from
an Illinois trip of several months
DR.. r. McSbea, one Of the Leading
Republicans Of Chapman, was an ADJ
lene visitor.
John Taylor left yesterday for Gin
cinnati, Ohio, to look after his large
business interests there.
S. i. Wood, the Republican whirl-
wind Of northeast Dickinson, was in
the city chatting with the boys
C. II. Baumbaugh, formerly Of this
county but now deputy county CLERK
Of Mcpherson, is in the city visiting
friends.
Ira l.. House, Of Holland, was a
prominent south Dickinson friend OF
the REFLECTOR, who gave this Office a
pleasant call.
Rev. Frank Schumacher, formerly
of this city now stationed at Wilson,
is in the city, the guest Of rev.
Vennum.
W. II. Logan and II. Bethe, two
of southwest Dickinsons prominent
farmers, are back from an extended
trim to California and the northwest
They invested in gold mines and
came back satisfied that Dickinson
county is the garden spot Of TIT
world.
Horace johnson, one Of Abllene'
brightest young men, left for Boston
where he will remain for the winter
His many young friends are sorry u
have him leave. Horace is a gradu
ate Of the Abilene high school AM
will enter the Boston School OF Tech
nology where with his energy an
q ability he will reap the same honore
/, place as he always held here. He
, the kind of a boy who succeeds in Iii
, and will be heard Of in high places.
= Grant D. Kieffer, Esq, Of Abilene
A Kansas, with his wife, is on visit +
friends in Franklin county MI
KiefIer is a son OF Hon. G. i. Kieiie
Of Greenvillage, and this is his secon
visit east since he located in Kans'
nine years ago Mr. and Mrs. Kie
fer spent a week at Atlantic City b
fore their arrival in ChambersburI
- and whilst here will take in the val
2 Gus mountain resorts and the hume
Gus points Of interest in southe'
y Pennsylvania. Mrs. Kieffer's paren
- :, are natives Of Ohio, where she visitf
previous to joining her husband