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The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04
LOWELL 0BsERvAToRY.

Free to she Pubiic Friday Evenine November s, ls87.
 Friday evening Nov. 9th will be the last pWblic night st Lowell Dbserva- tory this season, and those ntending to visit the Observatory sl,eS avail themselves of tho occasion.
 The great telescope aud the tune oi the observers will be at the sslvice of the public from 6:sO to 9;S0 D m.
 T.J.G SKE.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04

TIE Pacific railroad was sold last Monday for e63. 900, 900.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04

THOSE. who favor a carpet bag gov ernment are opposed to statehood.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04

MAssAcHUsErrs went republican Tuesday.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 4. 1897.

THERE is no such thing as honest politics. 7
The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-11-04
SUMMONS.

In the District Court os lhs souvts rtsdiciaf
 District. Territory of Arizona, County of COcOniuO. 5
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

In tapestry painting. In order to So
cure the proper shades, Il Is a good
plan TO select them In skelns OF silk or
fax thread and match these exactly on
the palette when painting The col
ors are 80 strong and crude IN thcm-
solves that Il Is only by carefully mix
Ing and sufficiently dilu,ing them that
artistic results can be arrived at II
Is possible to match In this way any
given shade. no matter how soft aud
delicate. should any color appear
brighter than Il Is intended 10 be. the
defect can Immediately be caunteract-
cd by the application OF little compile
montary color while the bright tint Is
stln wet This Is one Of the advan-
tagcs Of using transparent dyes. A lit
he practice soon glyes the required ca.
porlence,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Librarian spofiord recently compiled
some statistics to show the greatness
Of the new Congressional library build.
ing at Washington. The total aoor
space. excluding the cellar. Ia S21.e61
SQUARE feet. nearly eight acres. The
length Of the shelves already In posi-
ton. placed end 20 end. would extend
a. miles. or the distance from wash
lngton 10 Baltimore Ia the construC-
ton Of the building there were re.
qulrcd 100000 cubic feet % granite.
$50. 900 white enameled bricks. 5000.
coo red bricks. 800 tons OF iron and
steel and 1900 barrels OF cement
some o. the granite blocks weigh a.
nuch a. 10 tons each. or over 2o.0Q<
ponnds. Il Is said that every room
within the granite wallis Nigh; be niled
with scrap-iron. and there would be nc
collapse Of the structure
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Professor W. b. Scott. OF Princeton,
In a recent lecture explained Why lakes
are rare IN countries whose surface has
undergone no sudden change Tor an Inn
mcnse period OF tine. Il L. because the
gradual effects Of atmospheric agen-
cies. and the power OF water % CARR
solid matter from elevated places. tend
TO reduce the land 20 a general level.
and 10 an up the basins Of lakes. Thu
IN the southern United States lakes are
rare. while In the Northern states thsy
abound. the reason being that the
northern part Of our country was COW
cred by a great Ice sheet during the
glacial period. and the lakes produced
by the scooping cut and damming up
effects Of the glaciers have not yet dis
appeared, whereas Ia the Southern
states. which were no; reached by the
ice. the face Of the land has lain I'M
altered for ages. except BY the slow
leveling forces already referred to.
Rivers are much longer lived than
lakes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

much greater crime 20 rob O bank than
wear a last years tile. he talks a good
deal about comfortable shoes. but ]
notice he falls right into line with the
latest shoe fad-'bulldcg' or whatever
% may regardless Of price OF CON-
fort.
AS for collars and nccktics. no bud
!ust beginning 20 get a taste OF hne
clothes ever fused over them as a man
does over these two items Of wearing
apparel Tie hasn't a BIT Of conscience
about pitching a drawcrful OF collars
into the ash barrel II he happens % SCI;
q notion that they are a little or cut.
and as for ties. be watches after their
modes with lynx eyes lie hears that
I the scarf pin mus; so a little 10 the
right or a little % the len and q is
| changed without delay. Watch charms
are out Of date, Every trinkct 81 the
sort he owns Is promptly abandoned
Tie wears only the Kind Of wais,coai
other men wear
MANS dress vanitlcs. Why. they
are legion. and he cultlvates them with
an inslstcuce worthy OF a better cause.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

ror. and tried 20 realize that de-
served the opithct But saw 40
threads Of silver In my dark. heavy
6ralds. and but few lines % care on
my fair. broad forehead. Anyhow. my
heart felt young and with a slgh ]
tried 10 realise that ] must accept the
position 90 which. Of necessity, was
placed,
The next morning my sisters were
eager lu their rccltals ~ the charming
walk aud the dclIshttul fal by noon
light There had been plcasan;
company.
ooh Elizabeth" said Connie. 40
YOU know We saw an old friend OF
yours. And he Is coming TO call on
you to-day"
An old friend OF mlney" I Quer.
rled.
yes" Lotiie replied. "Mr. Lotus;
ne Is visiting AZ the Arments'. and has
Just returned from a long foreign
tour"
"wm I.otusr exclaimed. "Is /,
possiblc,"
I felt tho warm blood ting'lng In my
checks as n had been only fifteen
instead Of hve-and-thlrty Memory was
busy recalling the long-yanished sum
mer. aud how often I used to see my
boy-lover. since lost sight o. for many
years. Ours had been one Of those
youthful attachments which but sci
dom rlpcn into first and only love
They are often but the prelude 10 th'
strain, before the song is sung" W,
we're on the verge Of an engagemen
when VIII was suddenly recalled q
his distant home. and ! had seen hin
no more. Yes. foolish a. Il may hav
been. had always kept one corner q
my heart sacred to his name. and
vas with a strange thrill that hear
he was again near me. and that l 500
should SEE him.
That day he called with his frlen'
Harry Mills. lie was a tall, ane-loob
Ing man. polished. refined and tascir
atIng IN his manner. could hardl
Identify him with the slender yout
that had once known; hut he reterre
80 gracefully TO our former ocQnain
aace and expressed SO much pieasu'
~ renewing the intercourse so suddei
" interrupted. that felt perfectly
case.
How pleasant we're the days thl
followed We each other w"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Figures show. says the American
Grocer. that there has been a marked
decrease in the consumption OF whisky
and wine. while that OF milder alco-
hollc beverages has barely held DC
own. Seventy million people In 1896.
Il Il said. consumed no more than hf-
weight million people In 1881, and the
consequent loss 10 the government dur
Ing the Jas, year was fourteen million
dollars Though. says the Grocer. the
causes for the dlmlnution may have
been various-the bicycle. for Instance.
lessenlng the patronage OF the saloon
this result, Is chiefly attributable to the
hard tlmesr' Good times" u de-
clares. fosters the use Of alcoholic
sumulants. Assuming this TO be true
though hard times and less drinking
are likely 20 be merely coiucldcnt facts
1T Is a potent argument with which %
combat the position Of the temperance
man who says ~the time ls no; ripe ial
prohibition. the money question mus
De settled first; a starving people ear
not be convinced Of the Righteousness.
OF prohibition" n with the return o
prosperity" men viii return 20 theil
cups. the urgent need Of abolishlnl
those cups before prosperity arrives
clearly apparent.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Apropos OF the honons paid BY a
grateful nation al the newly dedicated
tomb OF a dead hero. we are glad %
pass on the statement Of q correspond
INT 10 the Washington Post that though
General Grant was an lneessant smok-
or. there Il abundant proof that he new
or INDUCED In lntoxlcants The man
Is not 10 be found. says this writer,
who viii say that he ever saw General
Grant under the influence Of liquor.
ard that 80 far from there being any
evidence In support Of the general I'M
preston" that he was a hard drinker.
those who were most closely associated
with him on the battle Geld and In pri-
vate life testify 10 his persistent ABB
stnence. The writer quotes General
Belknap Is saying a few days before
his death: Il never saw General Grant
under the influence Of lntoxieanis aud
I don't believe anybody else ever did.
IN fact. I never saw him take a drink
OF liquor OF any kind. III tell you what
have seen him do. though. ! have
seen him refuse 20 touch Liquors many
many tlmea. when n he had been q
drinking man he would not have de-
cl.ned. You can make an entry In your
note book II you want 70. that Genera
Grant never INDUCED In the use Of H.
quors Of any kind. and that the siorie'
20 the contrary are without any foun
dalton In fact" Temperance people III
world over viii rejoice that they ca
add one more laurel 10 the brow Of
great leader-onc Of the chief history
makers Of the nineteenth century,
Union Signal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

n you know anybody who has a pair
OF old-fashloned lace lappctts. says a
fashion writer. you may recommend
her 20 utilize these IN the following
fashion: on the next evening or din
nCr gown the lappeis may begin almost
touching each other al the waist. and.
gradually parting. form a trimming
down the front 81 the skirt. ending Ia
immense quadruplc bows Of satin rib
hon. which must be stabbed through
with diamond buttons or clasps. or.
another way. as the cookery books say.
line the lappe,s with velvet or satin OF
some bright color and turn them into
brc,cllos. crossing the shoulders and
meeting just above the waist. back and
front. should any one wish 10 insult
and vulgarlEe her beautiful old lace
with a touch Of modernlty she can buy
rhinestoncs or imitation emeralds,
sapphires or rubles and sew them al
over Il.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Princess Marie OF Denmark. the sis
tcr-ln-law Of the Princess Of Wales.
has been presented by an American
gentleman. .. ". Campbell. with a
saddle. said 20 be the hncat ever made
IN the United States. The seating is Of
white buckskln and IL beautifully en-
broldered In colors. The embroidery
10 q representation Of the feur de lis
of France. and the white rose Of Den
mark. More than thirty hands were
employed FOR three months in con-
structlng the saddle. Princess Marie
Is the niece Of the late Com;e de Paris
and Is married 10 the youngest son Of
The king Of Denmark.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

"NN AHHN" AHNAA HHAfHHHH
why do men talk 80 glibly Of the
vanity Of women7" asked a Michigan
avenue dame the other day. DO they
fancy that they are superior TO such
weaknesses as distinguish their fraif
slsters-fondnes for dress. for jewels(
for displays generality II that Il their
idea they have but a poor knowledge
of their own aex-of themselves, IN
fact, for no man Is without his vanities
and they are Just as conspicuous ha are
those Of women. A man never seems
10 have grown too old or too ugly 20
arrogato to himself admiration that a
woman In her palmlest days would
hardly dare claim. That crease In his
trousers weighs so heavily upon his
mind. 10 Is never. can see. perfect
ly assured Of ~ perfection. unless the
trousers are Just home from the tailor.
Imagine a woman getting into a
street car and hardly settling herself
before she begins pulling at a seam IN
her gown! How tenderly he bitches Il
into correct position. lie doesn't mind
IN the least showing his ankles. and a
mans ankles-ye gods! what sights to
see. even the best dressed pair going
Surely Il must be that vanity prompts
him TO show them. or indifference.
which amounts 10 the same thing.
often wonder why e sight Of his broth
cr's does not warn him 10 keep bis own
well covered.
In an matters pertaining 10 his toll
/ let he "a equally assured. don't sup.
pose huudrcd-horse power could dral
hlm 20 certain places without that
dress suit. He would not think u &
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

hmMNM - NMNfNHNN AHAAWNAANNHH
There 10 no movement more inter-
sstlng In Us development than the
gradual Increase OF disposition on the
par, Of educated and refined women to
engage in the work % what Is called
interior decoration. but which Is less
imposing and dlsquIetiug when spoken
Of as home decoration. The mural
treatment and designing o. furniture
Tor public buildings viii properly re-
main IN the hands Of really competent
architects OF taste. who may with right
claim that nothing rhall be added 20
their structures which might tend 70
interfere with their original eonoep-
ton OF the finished effect. but. a. u IL
not secret that the decoration and
furnishing ~ the most successfully
completed great houses % recent con-
rructIon have been absolutely dictated
and supervised by the women most In
terestei. there seems no reason Why
the woman decorator has no; come O.
stay. She o. dotted Ia pairs % gir'
bachelors among the largcr cities Of
the country. and. though the hrm is APT
20 dissolve after a more or less hrioi
existence. u Is not due 20 lack Of bust
ness. but rather 20 the quick opportn
| nifty which seems 90 offer Cor the for
| nation OF permanent partnerships IN
der consolidated firm name. Their.
/ are those too whom rcvCrscs o. for
tune have forced 90 use their taste an'
talents IN this most womanly o. occu
patlons. and these. having once foun'
the pleasures % sclf-help and indie
pendcnce. are the pillars Of the profes
sion.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

goods. a little over a yard Wide, and
twelve yards OF twcuty-seven-inch
goods The material cuts 90 waste and
must be patched. and you viii hnd
yourself In a queer boat with your pat
tern aud your goods
A saddle skirt Is one that Is divided
in the back. so as to fall over the sad
dle. but not IN the front That neces-
states a middle section, making a sort
~ divided skirt In the back. Nearly all
blcyclc dresses are made this way, aud
40 are gowns for every sport The
hack division does not show. Your
waist YOU can get out OF Eve yards OF
narrow width goods u you do not allow
800 long a bodice Many riders pre-
Ter to use up old jackets on the wheel
and content themselves with a new
sklrt to az the saddle. Very little trim
ming "a needed. Many wheclwomen
bind their skirts with broad band Of
white ollcloth that can be washed
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

The Aroosiook county W. c. +. L.
Of Maine. would DO well % look after
the experiment proposed In their mids,
this season. Seed barley by the car
lead Is TO be distributed 10 the farmers
that they may Try 20 raise the grade
desired by the Jones breweries Of New
Hampshire. The greater part Of New
England Is UNFIT TO raise the eight
rowed variety. clean and bright. but u
Is believed that In Aroostook the right
conditions Of climate exist. Heretofore
the barley used for malt purposes has
largely been imported from Canada.
The proposed Dlngley tarin places a
duty OF thirty cents bushel on bar
ley. and torty-hve cents a bushel on
barley malt With this protection the
Aroostook farmers would be secuFS
against Canadian competltion.-Ex.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Il IA celebrated before the open nfs n
the day nursery. whittier the mother o.
the family comes % NEE, her hstie
aock. There are stories, perhaps. ana
a game. and finally a restful quarter o.
an hour. 10 which the tender conn
dencea Of childhood are whispered into
loving. sympathetic ears-oe they Q
hurt Of mind or body. a wall OF dis
Ieouragemcnt. or q paean or secret am.
hilton. The beautiful system Of an
English household makes this happy
and helpful time possible IN every days
routine. and Il Is never lnterfered
with"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Of young people.
1T Is n laying on
the shelf" that Is by no means agree
able.
Al least such was my feeling as
glanced az the invitations TO little
moonlight excursion on the lake which
were handed In by John while we were
seated at our cosy breakfast-table IN
Snow Cottage. one lovely morning ID
June. The note was directed to MISS
Lottle and Miss Cornle whitaker no.
addressed. IA previous envelopes ha ,
been. to the Misses Whitaker, Wh'en
would OF course include Ellzaoetn
Whitaker. splnstcr The last word !
announced almost audibly. with q hit-
ter smile. which attracted the atten-
ton Of my pct. cornie. who said ten
Derby. sister Elizabeth. does your
head ache this morning."
How my heart yeaTned over that IA
vorlte sister Of mine. the very image
oi her lost father. We were now lay
ing aside the sable robes worn Tor
three years In tofcn Of our loss. but
Il seemed 10 me that should Away
wear the calm. sober tinia Of a,eohu
mourning. and IN my Utmost soul IN,
memory Of that ldollzed parent "ou'u
be onshrlnod.
My own mother I cannot remember
she dropped and faded when was m
infant: and my stcp-mother. kind snd
indulgent as she ever was 20 me, was
not one 10 call forth the ardent aRcc'
ton. which but few had power "a
awaken In my heart. Gentle. digninot
and reserved. she had hequeathed thes'
same characteristics 10 her eldes'
child. the golden-halred Lottie.
But Cornle was like our father, th'
same buoyant spirit strong will an'
impulslve affection. the same dark
curling hair and eyes Of LAUGHING
blue.
I thought 81 an this as I WATCHED
her fondly on that June morning. AM
recalled how had been a secon'
time orphaned when her mother wa
taken from rs fifteen years ago. Sine
that time. when Cornlr was four year
old. she had been 20 me a. much
daughter a. a sister.
I.ottIe. who was Eve years he
senior. had always been "a seli-relian
ana womanly that could never rcgar
her as needing that loving waiehtuI
ness that our younger sister SCENE
20 require. and the relations betwec
as could never be so tender and anc'
tlonate.
AaT reflected thus. long after We IN
LETT the hrcakfaEi-room and were sea-
81 In ms little parlor. reasoned Wit
myself that Il was but natural that
should be omitted IN the plans Tor 81
joyment formed by the young poop
OF Caldwell The mothers were nj
invited with the daughters. VT
should I expect 20 go with Cornie. n
sister-chlld2
These reflections made me more cal
and content. and I could bid my 81
tiers a smiling adlou when they left p
early In the evening
Cornlc came back 20 give me 90
ond kiss. and whispered. Il wish y
were going. too. YOU old darling"
sold" repeated to myself "Y'
that Il the word"
And that night ! looked more attic
lively than was my wont into nv nj
g
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

TN English country homes" says a
woman who has spent a considerable
time IN one OF them. there Is a chill
drcns hour as Il IL always called.
which, II Il dates from Longfellow. u
more carefully observed IN a foreSgn
land than In the poets country. Il Il
right after 3 o'clock tea IN the draw.
ing room and school room tea upstairs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17


Bring my harp 20 me again,
let me sing a gentle strain
Let me hear rs chords once more
Ere I pass 20 yon bright shore.
on! those chords with magic power
Take me back 20 chlldhooia hour
To that cot beside the sea.
Where I kneit az mothers knee
But that mother she has gone
Calm she sleeps beneath the stone
while ! wander here alone
Signing Tor q brighter home.
Soon I'll BE- among the blcst,
Where the weary are ~ rest
Soon I'll tread the golden shore
Singing praises cvermorci
Vow my loat o. on the stream.
j can see 10 waters CLEAN
foon I'll be- where angels roam
Dear old harp. I'm going home
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

II was the godei skirt that pushed
the bell skirt aside. but now Il has
given away TO the bell shape. though
In n new form. The accompanying
picture shows rs correct form. which
demands n close a. over the hips. with
an the fullness drawn 20 the back. AZ
skotchod IN this model Il was in beige
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

sultlng. trimmed near the hem with
single band % beige and brown wooden
braid. Worn with Il was a simple
jacket bodice that was a convincing
denial Of the frequently made asser-
ton that novelty was impossible IN
jackets. unless the garment or Access
sorry Is very elaborate It's back and
sides were fitted and rs front was
slashed az indicated, a handsome iabot
Of white lace peeping out here and
there Braid. buttons and lace frills
trimmed the sleeves. and a full frill
OF lace ornamentod the high collar.
Black and white Is a combination
that appears each season with a look
OF novelty. and this year We are doing
u more desperately than ever Black
cloth and satin skirts for street or re-
oepiion wear are already shown with
two or three frills Of white at the hem.
The satin skirt had the frllls Of black.
with the heading Of each frlll under q
cord Of white Il looked as u petit
coat had become loose. but Il is con.
sdered Just right The blaci
cloth skirt was lined with
white watered silk and hat
three little frllls o. white silk OF
the outside Of the skirt at the hem
Piping with white satin on black elotl
or satin. and making black grenadln
weaves over white silk. are some o
the newer ways % showing favor 70
black and white.
All llsht shades are se, audaelousl
near black A dove gray gown Of IA
dies cloth had one deep lace friil a
the hem. another az the knees an
the pouch OF the bodice was simpl
running over with narrow black lac
frllls An evening gown Of ivory pin
that Is. blushet ivory-had
pouchcd surpllce bodice. The eros
under side was heavily frilled wit
black lace. each frill having a gleamlr
heading OF black satin. The trains
skirt was lifted al one side 70 sho
. Eve rulles Of black lace on the unde
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

Two men called upon the mayor Of
I.indshorg. kan. the other day and
paid him 81, tho sum which the C.ty
had paid for their lodging one night IL
July last. when they were caught shof,
there. They explained that they had
reached condition In life which made
Il practicable to pay what they oonsid.
cred a debt
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

At quiet looking farm near somer-
set. y. J.. officers Of the law seized a
lot OF milk cans. The cans were full
Of whisky. and the farm was the sea,
OF a iourlshlng illici, still industry.
The amended scientific temperance
law Of Illinois has been taken cut OF
the hands OF the committee. reported
iavorahly for passage aud placed upon
the calendar with high hopes OF It's be-
coming a law.
Every saloon in winneshiek county,
IA. has been closed on account Of the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

The Denver Woman's City Improve
ment Society has been 80 much In
terested In the subject. brought before
one Of Ia meetings OF the successful
sewerage system Of Berlin. with lis
thirty miles OF sewage farms. that they
have taken mp the subject as applied to
Denver. with the hope that something
similar may be arranged for their city.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-06-17

A Great Decision Tor Prohibition states.
Nine men In Vermont have been tenn
porarily snioinod from selling, furnish
ing. or giving away intoxicating H.
ouors. The decision was given by
Chancellor Loyeland Munson. April "a.
at Burlington, VI. after full debate and
Investigation OF the cases The In
junction takes the place Of jury trial.
and Is expected 20 be made permanent
This is a great decision Tor prohibition
states The penalty In Vermont for
violating the injunction ls a hne Of not
over one thousand dollars or under ave
hundred dollars. or by Imprisonment
ioT not more than six months. or by
both fne and lmprlsonment, In the dis
erection OF the chancellor.