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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

And so he was the poor little sugar
bowl!' II was a wreck. nothing more,
that the military authorities had yield.
ed mp for a brief spell to the care OF
Mile. Marsy lie was a wan shadow OF
his former self. this emaciated victim
OF rabid socialists and schemlng black
mailers, with his hollow checks. his
trembling hands and his frightened and
pleading eyes. And he ala not FORGET
the woes OF others. though pertains less
fortunate than himself Time and again
he sent money TO the mayor Of Amelle.
es-Bains to be distributed among the
poor OF the commune. Nile. Marsy
nursed him devotcdly. She never left
his side. And so eficaclous were her
Illustrations, and the balmy air o. tho
place, that the boy gathered moro
strength than he had known for
months.
That was his undolng. When the
track OF the velodrome at Amelle-les.
Bains had been repaired at his own OK.
pense, he could not forbear TO ride A
bicycle once MORGAN amusement o,
which he had always been passionate.
" fond-and then. the sporting splrit
reasserting itself. be entered into a
match race, with pacemakors, with an
other cyelist. For an hour he pedalled
madly round the track. Then. after
the race was over be returned TO the
villa Fanny, but had hardly entered
the door when he tainted In Mile Mar.
sy's arms And Max Lobaudy'a persc-
euiors? II Is at least satisfactory to
know that the first few OF what may
prove large crop OF arrests Of black.
mailing journalists aud others lmpll.
Gated In his ~ treatmen. are already an
nOunced.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
TIsid for In,eu,sr..

The offer has been made by distlllers
and brewers OF a reward for the dis.
coyery or invention OF bottle that
could not be rchlled after It's contents
had been once removed Brewers and
distillers complain that they suffer serl.
Gus losses because unauthorized per-
sons buy up empty bottles. rcfll them.
closely Initiate the labels and style Of
putting up. and put these unwarranted
productions upon the market az gen.
uine goods A non-hllahle bottle Ia
therefore, among the needed inventions
Just how Il Is 10 be made no one IL
able TO give the slightest idea. one Of
the largest dlstillorles In the country
claims TO have been looking for years
Tor jus, this sort OF thing. but without
avail. Il Is hardly possible 10 make .
bottle that might not be emptled and re-.
hlled by ingenious persons Even
though Il could be so arranged that Il
could not be lllod at the neck. piece
could readily be- cut out. then cemented
10 again In such a way as practically 10
Escape detection.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The accompanying illustration may
lead you, ~ first. TO think that b
represents several feats that only a
skilliul iuggler can perform. SAYS a
Philadelphia exchange. bat when We
shall have given you an explanation
OF the apparently precarious positions
"a which the glassos are placed. you will
see that any one with steady neryes
and little patience, may readily ac-
'omplish everything here pictured.
The first thing 10 DO IS TO practice
standing one glass upon another In
such way that the axis Of the upper
one shall be a prolongaiiou Of the side
II us support Care should be taken
that glasses as nearly alike as possible
be- used. and that the table on which
they are placed be perfectly level. for
even a slight variation from this rulo
may make a failure OF your expert.
mcnt.
Tho second exercise consists In bal.
ancing the body and foot OF one glass
upon the rim Of another. as shown IN
the middle figure Of the cut At the
back may be seen way Of doubling
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The tendency Of a fy-whecl 10 dl,,,
tegrate from centrifugal force 4 wsn
understood This popularity hos la
10 the invention OF a new ay-wheel INA,
IL said to be far superior TO anytime
previously used. To hub Is attached
wound wire filling the space between
disks about twenty feet In diameter
This wire Is number ave steel wire ana
Is securely fastened In place. The wheel
is driven at a speed Of about $40 reyo.
buttons per minute. giving a peripheral
velocity OF $40 miles per minute
This Is equal TO about $50 feet per sec.
ond. Il requires about $50 miles Of
wire to hll the disks OF a wheel OF this
size Among the experiments under
consideration are paper wheels. The
tensile strength OF paper is greater than
that Of many metals. and paper rims
on wheels are looked upon with favor.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

A descendant OF the famous poet.
Dante. Count Dante Serego- Allghlero.
the mayor OF Venice. died recently at
his villa In Gargagnano. near Verona.
His family descends from the author OF
la Dlvina Comedia" on the female
side only. The last male descendant
OF Dante. Pietro di Dante. died In the
year i5i7. His daughter was married
TO a Count Serego Of Verona. and he
obtained the right to add his family
name to that Of his wife, The family
OF serogo-Aligheiri Is very numerous
aad wealthy and most OF la members
live In the province OF Vcnczla.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

days OF Illness and persecution with the
clinging fondness OF a tender hearted
and misunderstood boy. And In dying
he left her that which had failed to
shield him from a cruel fate-hls for
tune
Did she love him? Es to that Nile.
Marsy may keep her own counsel. Per-
haps some hint Of her feelings may be
discerned In this letter. which she has
Just written:
Il can do no more than tell YOU the
terrible news. My poor. dear little pa
tient died at 745 last evening. after
having suffered terribly. His youth
had gained the victory over the ty-
phoid fever. Since yesterday evening
the fever had ahated hut congestion
OF the lungs supervencd. Al 9 o'clock,
when ! reached the hospital. he was
breathing freely. and no longer com
planned Of pains In the head. lie was
quiet, but his temperature was very
low (I5 degrees). gave him some tea
and rubbed him with ammonia.
fought against death for him for two
hours. But the disease made frlghtful
progress. he was literally mfooatlng.
His brother and sent for the chaplain
and the last sacraments were admins
tered az O'Clock. At i:3O he had an
attack Of syncope. and though, an
was over. But sim kept up the strug.
gle. We put cups to him. We gave him
air by opening his mouth. and rtimu-
lated his breathing by artificial res
piration. All. however. was unavalllng.
and | closed his eyes AZ 7.45 o'clock.
after having heard his sler,orlous
breathing for seven hours. POOR boy!
! had, al any rate. the consolation OF
being able to stay with him to the last.
thanks TO the kindness OF the chief
surgeon at the hospital Such were
his last hours on earth. Now. what
ever you may write respecting him. I
wish to let you know that my poor
friend forgave all who had done him
harm. he was the victlui OF Injustice
but he torgave g. Such were the las,
instructions he gave me a few DAYS
ago when he spoke to me for the last
time, and am very anxious that no one
should be attacked.
MARIE LOUISE MARsY."
Mile. Marsy and Max Lebaudy were
to have been married n he had lived
long enough. From a financial point I
Of view, she viii no, suffer by reason OF /
his untimcly death. The Young mans /
share In his fathers estate amounts to
l5,iOO.ooO Although he succeeded In
Iessins rid Of a great deal Of vOney bo-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
GEORGIANA HAsKEIL

In honor Of the royal visitor. Long be-
fore noon the hall was cleared Of the
public, so that when Queen Caroline
and her party arrived they should have
the hall and all OF It's beautiful articles
to themselves, that they might admire
as much aud buy as much as they
wished. Finally the royal party en-
tered, and Queen Caroline stopped frs,
at one booth and then at another. adj
miring and purchasing the many
dainty articles offered for sale.
When the booth presided over by the
Chicago girls was reached. her ma
iesty exclaimed with delight al the
cautles OF the shades.
Are these American" she asked Of
the young girls.
YES" answered little Miss Fuller.
"Your majesty" added her cousin.
Miss Haskell.
Queen Caroline purchased two OF the
shades, and when the young girls were
reproaehed at night for their thought
lessness they exclaimed
But, mamma. We smiled our pretlI.
est and curtesled, oh. so ioww
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
FAIR AMERICAN o,RLs.
The Center Of Attraction az the Rso..,
Festivals al Dresden.


Festivals Al Dresden.
Two young Chicago girls had a rovsl
experience during the recent festivals
az Dresden. The young girls. whose
homes are on the north side. are cous-
the, and they are living in Dresden
with their mothers studying languages
and music. Both are very beautiful and
are much sought after. not alone In the
English colony In that foreign capital.
but are very popular with the residents
OF the city, says the Chicago Chronicle.
Miss Georgiana Haskell. the older OF
the two. Is tall. fair girl. with violet
eolored eyes and pink and white COM
plexion. She has a wonderfully beau
uful smile and her face Is radiant when
lighted up by Il. Her cousin. Shirley
Fuller. IS directly her opposite in feat
ures and eoloring She has very dark.
heavy hair and large dark gray eyes.
oyershadowed with long dark .ashes.
The cousins are very devoted to one
another and make such beautiful
picture when together that II for no
other reason than that II Is not to bo
wondered at that they were invited 10
eside At a booth at a fancy bazaar
en- by one OF the churches in that
say capital The fair was held lust
before the holidays and the mothers Of
the young girls. after allowing them TO
accept the Invitation. strOve hard TO as
sist In making the sale success. with
their def American fingers they made
the most elaborate lamp shades: made
them By the dozens and every shade
and color Of the rainbow. to the delight
Of the good church women who had the
bazaar In charge.
When the fair came on Il was the
talk OF Dresden. SO many beautiful
articles were offered for sale and every
body who belonged to the world OF
fashion attended No booth was more
popular than that presided over by the
young Chlcagoans, and they could have
sold hundreds OF the beautiful many.
oolored shades had they had them.
The evening OF the day before the
bazaar was 10 end a messenger arrived
from Queen Caroline OF saxony. who
announced that at noon on the next
day his royal mistress would visit the
fair The patronesses we're delighted
at the honor their sale was to receive.
and all the young people were filled
with happiness az the thought that per-
haps she would delgn to buy something
OF them. The young Americans, when
relating at home that night the antlci-
pated pleasure OF the coming day. were
told they should reply. yes. your
majesty" should the queen happen to
address them.
The next morning. bright and early. !
everyone was at the festival. trying. II /
possible, to make the place look gayer
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
Tho germ rhsor,

What the world owes 10 Louis Pas
teur the worlds great vocabulary li
incompetent 10 express. Through hii
researches and those Of the students
who have come after him. the light has
been turnei upon what has hitherto
been total darkness Doubt. expert.
merits and uncertainty have given way
10 precision and accuracy In diagnosiS
As the farmer knows that the chinch
bug is the cause Of his wiihorod crops
so the physician knows that the bacll.
lus OF certain diseases brings about Ger.
tain symptoms The microscope IL the
physicians reliance. A few drops Of
blood. a bio OF tissue. a little persplra.
ton brought under the eye OF
this magic assistant will tell him
AZ once the cause aud progress
OF the disease. And u Is not
alone the physician who benefits BY
this knowledge. The farmer. the vine.
yariist. the dairyman. the stock-raiser.
the cultIyator OF the silk-worm and the
on bees are alike Indebted
10 the discoverer OF the germ-origln OF
disease for invaluable aids Ia their
business A necessity Tor the near IN.
iurc is an Improvement Ia microscopes
and their cheaponing. No that knowl.
edge OF germs may become more wide.
spread Every township should have
los bacteriologist and Us microscopic
equipment There Is no study mors
Interesting and none that Is " I'm.
lortant to humanity.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

by order OF the German governments
banking officials, experiments have
been made with a safe composed Of steel
wires aud cement It had been debated
whether practical lre.proof vaults
could be constructed OF this material.
and the tosts were made 10 settle this
point with the following result: A safe
was placed upon a pyre OF bags and
drenched with kerosene. which. after
being set on FIRE. kept the safe for hall
an hour exposed to a heat OF $500 de-
grees Fahrenheit-that Is, a heat In
which iron will melt Two hours after,
the safe was opened and the contentA
SILK, paper, draft blanka, and a maxi.
NUN Thermometer were found 10 b.
absolutely uninlured. and the maxi.
mum thermometer showed that within
the safe the temperature at no time
during the test rose above S. dsgrooa
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

lions! But many things have happened
since then. He has suffered. Nay. he
has fallen a victim to the insensate
malignancy and ayarice OF politicians
and blackmailers. At their door lies
his blood. Just az surely as n they had
assassinated him with clubs and knives
And more important still-supremely
important. as enlisting the sympathles
OF the volatile Partisan publc-is the
romance that enyeloped his last hours
and. touched with the red CLEAN OF
tragedy, transhgures the memory OF
poor foolish. extrayagant. warm-heart-
ed Sugar Bowl" Lebaudy. An the
world loves lover. Paris simply
adores one And Max Lebaudy was a
lover Wlthal his inamorata was a wo-
man OF force. OF fame. OF gracious
charm. II not OF genius. And little
Max Lebaudy loved her throughout all
the viclssitudes OF his short and tur-
bulent career-loved her In his latter
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08


took largely Of milk were usually the
victims, as one-third Of the whole num-
Der were among children under ten
years OF age. As a point OF Interest.
Investigation showed that out Of the
seb cases. $50 were la families who
took milk OF the same dealer. Other
patients had milk from the same sup
ply but through second or third hands.
The disease did not break out In the
families either Of the dealer or the
producer, therefore there seemed 10 be-
a natural inference that the COWS we're
not In amy way diseased but that the
mix was contaminated by having the
cars washed In impure water Il is the
custom OF some milkmen 10 wash thelr
cans In boiling water In which soda
u dissolved, then aitorward rinse them
an boiling water II this were done.
one source OF danger would be- removed.
as boiling destroyu a large proportion
OF the various disease germs with
which water may be- Infected.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

cause a complete renovation OF All the
tissues. thus restoring to the diseased
body healthy and perfect condition.
II Wizard Tesla says truly there will
Be no end to the drug stores that will
be compelled to abandon trade. Il may
be OF Interest to those who expect TO be
cured by his new process to know
something OF the genius who Is to be
their savior. Tesla was born some
what more than thirty years ago in
servia. He Is a slav OF the slavs with
al the characteristics Of that race.
HIS father was an eloquent clergyman
OF the Greek church. but Nikola prob
ably derived HIS inventive genius from
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

fore he was drawn in tho eonscript and
entered the French army as private
soldier. there are ftill enough millions
20 make the actress one Of The richest
women IN Europe How grotesque
part money plays In this grim comedy
OF life and death. II was with the
money OF his father an enormously rich
manufacturer. that poor. silly Max. who
was the youngest Of the family. con-
trived TO achieve worldwide fame as
a gllded fool. Il was that wealth thai.
when perforce a private In the service
OF the republic. debarred him from be-.
ing treated with common humanity.
such as would have been accorded to
the meanest peasant. As soldier his
country paid him sou per day. And
as an invalid he could not obtain proper
treatment Yet he could afford to leave
the woman he loved many times a mill
lionaire
As for Mile. Marsy Il Is probable that
her association with the Coincide Fran
caise. including her dividends and her
salary. do hot yield her over IS 900 a
year. The actress lives In small
house-the villa Fanny. just outside
Amelie-les-B alns on the Palalda roads
II Is a charming. secluded spot. sur
rounded by thick woods. Il was here
that Max Lebaudy spent his last day.
after the military authorities we're at
length tbut too latol aroused to the crit.
zeal condition Of his health. long since
undermined by the rigorous discipline
aud brutal neglect under which he had
suffered In the army lie lived In the
military hospital. near his sylvan re-
tlrement, very simply. Most of hls
time was spent In driving through the
country roads with Mile. Marsy. He
desired no other companionshlp. Many
we're the friends from Paris who pre-
scented their cards at the villa Fanny
and the hospital. but al were politely
turned away. Mr.. Lcbaudy was too ~
to receive
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

In Antwerp cathedral there are seven.
" bells, some OF them OF great an.
tiQulty. One. the Carolus. given by
Charles v. king OF Spain, emperor Of
Germany. and archduke Of Austria. Is
only rung twice a year. when Il Is
said 10 take sixteen men 10 ring e.
The amalgam OF which {, Is made con-
slsts OF gold. silver and copper and
the bell. with the metal Il contains, Is
said 10 be worth 100000.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

Rplorers look upon an leo
~ glltlerlng peak high
upon which Il floats. To
d q 4 a. stable as a rock
~. But Il Is two-thlrds
|nd down In the depths.
Pie air. the gulf stream Ia
! it, base. Suddenly. ,un-
the iepid currents, Il
.nd sinks In the sea. Il
9TH reputation when dis
Huences are AZ work upon
bns Of character. The
n ID held in high esteem.
admirailon IA turned into
the base, honeycombed
falls 70 support. and all
disappears that seemed
b lastiaE. The swift de-
my 70 the oblivion OF
product OF unseen faults
10 produce the sudden
ruin. when character
on win soon be wrecked.
sem.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The main building OF the Industrial
exposition to be opened In Berlin is
enormous. Il has a front OF go feet.
while Us depth Is go feet The floor
space OF this gigantic building Is 5si. i.
500 square feet The entire conslrue.
ton Is OF stone and iron. while the walls
are constructed Of pressed cemen.
boards; tbs only wood In the building
Is used In the floors and In the frame.
work Of the dome. which. both on the
outside aud inside. Is covered with
uhects Of aluminium.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08


his mother. who constructed looms and
churns for household use while her
husband preached the word. As boy.
In the Polytechnic school at Gratz. he
iirGt saw a direct current gramme ma
chine and was told that a commuter
was a vital and necessary feature In all
apparatus. He at once was interested
In electricity. but continued to pursue
his mechanical and mathematical stu
dies until he was ripe for graduation.
Incidentally. he mastered half dozen
languages and finally secured a position
as assistant In the government tele-
graph engineering department at Buda-
Pesth. Soon he left that employment
and went to Paris 10 make his way
across the Atlantic lie secured work
In one OF Edison's shops and at once
entered on an entirely new stage OF
development SO quick, bright and
original was he that Edison soon be-.
came personally interested In him.
News Of Teala's wonderful discoveries
was spread abroad and he leaped into
the foremost rank as an electrician.
Indeed, there are those who contend
that he Is greater than Edlson's self.
although his discoveries have been In
an altogether different llue. Ills last il
an indication Of his trend. and II the
human body Is to share In the blessings
that have been showered on man by
modern electrical research the one man
to point the way Is Nlkola Tesla. What
oyer comes from him will command the
attention OF scientists.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The total number OF new lndustr.e,
reported as having been organized or
Incorporated In the southern states for
the year 1895 was 2.l6l. In tho year
S9i the whole number reported was
EOS; In 1898, 1851; IN lS92. 2.l2S. and
10 1891, ans. As viii he seen. the
average Of the Ave years has been fairly
well maintained In 1895.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

Florida Is on the verge OF biz boom
In tobacco growing, according to an in
dieations. There sre fully 100 appll.
cations for seed tobacco on Gle In tho
Florida state departme.t Of agrieul.
ture, and tobacco growers associations
are being formed In almost every coun-
" In the state. Both cigar and plug
tobacco are 10 be grown.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The Mexican government has author
lEcd the expenditure OF si.OoO,ooo in the
Improvement Of the National Tehuan-
lepec railroad All Of this amount will
be used In replacing wooden bridges
with iron structures. The road Is doing
a very heavy traffic IN translsthmus
freight, and Il Is found necessary 10
place the property IN the best physical
condition.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

TINS experiment with hardly any addl-
tional risk.
Two glasses may also be balanced
side by side, In the mouth OF a Third
Their feet must not touch the body Of
the third glass; they are simply beddeb
on their support. and It Is strange IN
sec how, In consequence Of their ox,ct
iu1taposition, neither Of them shows
any inclination to swerye or to tum.
bic on.
II may be remarked that this latter
feat Is not so much an experiment IN
equilibrium as a new and curious ar.
rangement to puzzle late-comer 10 tho
dlnner-table.
Thanks to the exaetitude Of the geo.
metrieal form Of your glass, you NAV
win little practice and a little ana,
aaesiy. succeed In making stranger su.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08

The accompanying cut represents an
act Of Intelligence and humanity on
the part Of two white and tan terriers,
who brought a wounded collie by the
shortest cut through various alleys,
past the back entrance. TO the from.
door Of the hospital. for surgical treat.
mont.
The collie had an artery cut IN BIZ
right fore leg and the course taken by
the dogs from the place OF accident 10
Che front door Of the hospital was
traced by the blood.
The patient vas surgically treated al
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
POPULAR SCIENCE.
INTERESTING NOTES or IN
VENTIoN AND DISCOVERY.
Utilizing Waste Products The Germ
Theory New Tiy wheel Tricks with
Glasses Humane nature In Dors-
How MIX II often Infected.

At typhoid fever
may be spread by
milk So proven by
an epidemic OF that
disease that has,
during the past
year. occurred lu
Connecticut g.
cases were report
ed In a town OF TO-
900 inhabitants
Children who mar.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-03-08
POOR MAX LEBAUDY.
HIS DEATH WAS DUE TO RIGID
FRENCH DISCIPLINE.
iiis Actress Sweetheart Flew TO Hls
Deathbed ~ soon AZ She Learned
That the End Was Near she VIII
Inherit Many Millions
Paris Letter,

OOh hlllc Max Le-
baudyl Now that
he Is dead. no one
has aught but kind
ly words for him.
How changed is the
sentiment since a
year or two ago.
when he was devils
ing idiotic means
OF dissipatlng his
matrimonial mill