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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

A new folding table has a drawer
set In the under portion OF the table
top IN such a manner that u cannot
be removed when the legs are folded
up. the legs covering the front OF the
drawer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

An Illuminated trolley car Is now
run nightly from Paterson and Ruth
erford direct to the Lyric theater. Hoi
hokan
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

People who have no malice In their
makeup are seldom amusing.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

A recently patented coin separator
and distributor has a long, nat metal
feed chute into which the coins are
dropped at one end. the other end be-
Ing lower. 20 that the coins will roll
down 10 the ccin-holders, each holder
having an opening into the chute
through which the coin drops. the size
Of the coin determining which tube Il
belonga In.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

Pneumatic car-fenders have recent
~ been patented. consisting OF num-
Der OF elastic tubes set In metal frames
shaped like ordinary tenders.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

Gage county. Nebraska claims
woman who can husk 10 bushels OF
corn a day.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

A recent improvement In monkey
wrenehes consists OF lever lying par
allel with the handle 10 tighten the
grip OF the Jaws To operate Il the
lever Is raised and the Jaws screwed
as tight as possible by means OF the
usual thumbscrew. when the lever Is
forced downward. thus closing the
jaws mare tightly together.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

To CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LanAtiye nfomo Quinino Tablets ~
Drugrsts refund the money II lt falls 70 cure sc
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

To remove coats and hats out OF the
way and yet place them where they
can be reached easily when wanted a
new device consists OF a bracket or rack
to hold a number Of coats and hats at
tached 20 a rod running up TO the
ceiling OF the room In such a manner
that II can be raised or lowered to the
desired height and fastened either BY
a thumbscrew or spring catch.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

The heating Of fat and sad irons by
electricity has just been patented, the
device having the inside next 90 the
bottom followed out and several coils
OF wire placed therein, connected with
an electric circuit By means Of wires
running to an electric lamp socket, the
passage OF the current through the
coils heating the bottom Of the iron.
A handy little coin package Is made
Of metal and Is fitted with a sliding
section around the barrel portion.
which can De closed and fastened With
a loop when the package Is full.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

Michigan has state mining fchooI.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

sled and drove over to Parkham. Pts
eataquls county. establishing himself
as q atorckeeper "a the village. In
few years he moved again. this time
20 Unity. Waldo county. where he con-
tlnued 10 live for twenty years. When
young Nelson was at Dartmouth COL
lege the father settled In Lewiston
He is now liviqAaI liburn. making
his home with Us . Frank and en-
toying his ripe old aFy OF 81 years.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

While at college Mr.. Dingley con
s,antly contributed 10 the pages Of the
Lewiston Journal. and. on graduating
in 1856. he bought a half interest In the
paper. The rest OF his life has been
spent as rs editor. but Il was hard
struggle TO make things 90 and often
he fed the rgess hlmselt Though
graduate In law, he never practiced.
lie was but % when he left college. "
when he became governor OF Maine,
and 20 when he came TO congress to
succeed Mr.. Frye In 1881, having now
served continuously for fifteen years
In appearance Mr.. Dingley Is sien-
der. dark. and not a very sirong-look-
Ing man. lie impresses one rs great
student lie is n member OF the Con-
gregatlonal church. e. a strict temper
ance man. being president OF the tenn
pcrance society In congress. and does
not smoke or chew. His tastes are do
nestle. his life Is one Of hard work.
and his grounds for refusing the treas
ury we're almost entirely on account OF
nm health. which would not permit him
TO do justice 10 his position. Mr. Ding
ley is a great friend Of Tom Reed. and
Il much liked among the public men OF
the day.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett h
back In her home In this city, after a
long stay abroad. and working hard.
Ia spite OF ll-health. on her coming
book.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-08

Dr, Mary Walker, who made herself
conspicuous years ago at the capital
by adopting male attire, Is back In
town and wearing the masculine cos
tune which characterlses her.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

This pretty little dress is desirable
for washable as well as other fabrics.
As here pictured it is made of plain
gingham in a pretty shade of blue
trimmed with Hamburg edging. all
over embroidery and insertion. The
waist is arranged over lining that is
simply adjusted by shoulder. under
arm-seams aud single bust darts and
closes invisibly at the centre back.
The front shows short yoke of all
over embroidery, shaped in rounded
outline, to the lower edge of which .he
frill portion is joined, the becoming
fulness being arranged at the top by
gathers that finish with fril of en-
broidery AT the waist the material ia
again gathered and sewed to the foun-
dntion breadth, dropping slightly.
The backs shows fulness at the upper
and lower edges where il is drawn
close to the centre back.
An attractive feature is the pretty
bolero fronts reaching to the waist
line that is included in the shoulder
and under arm-seams. A handsome
Nandyke collar falls deeply at the
back where it forms two points and is
carried over the shoulders to extend
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
Summer Care of SIankets.

Blankets after the winter use are nevet
clean. and should not be put away without
being washed. Many housekeepers IN view
of the shrinking and discolofing caused
by washing. satisfy themselves with airing
and shaking their blankets, but this Is
n great mistake. for IL the work Is prop
erly done the soft appearance and white
ness may be retained for years.
The most important consideration in
washing blankets IL TO have plenty Of
soft water md good soap. An inferior cheap
soap IL really the cause OF the INJURY done
wooden goods In washing, rs II hsrdens and
yelows the fibre. When ready to begin the
work shake the blankets free of dust FIJI
n tub nearly full of soft hot water. and dis
-olvoI third Of II cake Of Ivory soap In II.
Put one blanket in NJ time and DIP up and
down, gently washing with the hands.
Never rub soap on blankets, or wash
ON the washboard. After the blankets
SIRE elem, rinse them In warm water until
free OF "a de. Add n little bluing to the last
wnter. Shnke and squeeze rather than
wiring, and hang on the line nntil dry. Then
fold and pack away in n box securely TO
exclude the moth. Blankets washed in this
way will keep their original freshness snd
wear very much longer than II put away
soiled year after year. ELIZA H. PARKER.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Arm seams, fit smoothly at the top,
with the slight fulness at the waist
laid in forward-turning plaits. Smooth
under-arm cores separate the fronts
from the backs, which are smooth at
the top, where they are cut in low,
rounding outline, showing a gathered
yoke of surah above, At each side of
the closing the backs have q slight full
ness, arranged in close, overlapping
plaits. The upper edges of the side
fronts are also rounded, presenting the
guimpe effect that is feature OF the
seasons style and becoming to all
youthful figures. The neck is COM
pleted by standing band, surmounted
by full ruche of lace. The two
scanned sleeves have short putis aud
are finished at the wrists in Venetian
style.
Challes, cashmere, novelty and can
vas weayes will make up prettily in
combination with silk, surah, NOUS
seline, chiffon or crepe-de- Chine,
forming the vest and yoke back. The
free edges may be trimmed with either
ribbon, braid or passementerie.
To make this waist for a miss of
fourteen years will require two and
one-half yards of forty -four-inch ma
terial.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
Naval Tank.

The new naval experiment tank nj
the Washington yard. In which mlnla-
ture war ships viii be tested. will be
BOO feet long and ~ feet across. and
inside the water space will be 475 by
s3 feet. Its depth will be II feet.
Running across, close to the water. will
be a carriage upon which there will be
attached dynamometer to register the
resistance due to towing model
through the basin. Models. varying IN
size from ton to twenty feet. Of every
new ship TO be built will he attached
to this machinery and drawn through
the water. The wave motion will be
observed and the resistance 1t offers
will be calculated.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

the handsome yoke, of material in
newest design, being laid over the
plnits and stitched on the curved
edges. The fullness at the waist line
is regulated in the front by gathers
and at the neck by close overlapping
plaits, the lower edges at the waist be-
ing worn under the dress skirt. The
stylish sleeves are of the width that
fashion dictates for the coming season I;
they are gathered at the top, and at
the wrists finished with under and
over-laps. The turn-down collar that
finishes the neck is mounted on high
neck. band
Percale, dimity. gingham, lawn, or
candle, batiSte aud wash silks are all
suitable aud lightweight taifetas in
checks, plaids, stripes or changeable
effects make pretty waists of this de-
scription.
To make this shirt waist for lady
in the medium size will require three
and one half yards of thirty-six- inch
material.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

down the front edges of the bolero A
standing collar overlaid with band of
insertion and decorated at the top
with frill of embroidery completes
the neck. The sleeves are coat-shaped
with pufis at the top; the wrists being
completed with insertion aud edging.
The straight, full skirt is gathered
at the top and joined to the bottom of
the waist, the joining being concealed
by dainty sash of satin ribbon.
The mode will develop satisfactor-
lily in gingham, challie, machas, ba-
tiste, dimity, silks in India, China,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Glace silk showing white and violet
was selected for the stylish waist de-
picted i'll the large illustration and de-
scribed by May Manton as that making
a decided variation from the regula-
tion shirt waist. The white linen
collar and cuffs are adjustable, but the
waist can be made with permanent
collar aud cuffs il preferred. A soft
tie OF white surah finishes the neck,
and the waist is encircled by white
leather belt closed with handsome
gilt buckle. The fronts have tucks
arranged at yoke depth, and the clos
ing is made ut the centre front through
the applied box-plait that finishes the
right edge. Under-arm cores are in
serted, making the adjustment exceed
ingly trim.
The back is plated and joined to the
straight lower edge Of lining yoke;
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

1f you would avoid colds, keep the
mouth shut when coming out of an
over-heated room, especially late at
night, and breathe through the nose
Chllls are apt to ensue when people
talk freely while out of doors just after
leaving room full of hot air. and
theater-goers who discuss and laugh
over the play on their way home are
inviting Illness 1t Is, In fact, during
youth that the greater number of man.
kind contract habits of Inflammation
which make their whole life tissue OF
disorders.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

German method appears in the com.
preston of all the religious nutriment
needed by the soldier in the field into
little book weighing four ounces, the
"Evangelisches Militair Gesang and
Gebethuch." Cromwell's Ironsides. too,
carried their religious literature about
In very compact shape, while the
modern British soldiers outfit weighs
one pound. 1t Is calculated that with
armies of 100000 men the Germans
would carry II tons of sacred literature
to the Britishers' a, leaving them room
Tor 80 tons more of cartridges.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

miss. Narrow black velvet ribbon
provides the decoration, aud n fine
divided frill of lace finishes the neck.
The foundation consists of a glove
fitted lining. with the usual number of
seams and single bust darts entering
into tire adjustment. 1t closes inyisi-
bly, at the centre-back. The becoming
fulness of the vest or front is disposed
in gathers at the neck edges and at
the waist The side-fronts, which are
included in the shoulder aud under
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
There m CI,ss NJ ps,,Is

Who are injured by the use OF coffee. Re-
GENTLY there has been placed In all the grocery
stores new preparation called Grain q, made
The most delicate stomach receives 10 without
distress, and but few can tell it from coffee.
~ does not cost over one quarter az much.
cts and 70 cts. per package. Try It. Ask for
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Aliens Foot Esse, q powder for the feet II
cures painful, swollen. smarting feet, aud in
stantly takes the sting out of corns and bum
Ions. It's the greatest comfort discovery Of
the age. Aliens Foot Ease makes tght-tt-
cure for sweating, callous and hot tired, ach-
ing feet Try IL to-day. Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores. BY mail for &c. in stamps.
Trial package FREE. Address, Allen s. Oln-
sted. LIE Roy, N. u.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

The Mexican Herald says of recent
fatal panic at a bull fight: "The young
lady was frightened to death, but be.
haved with much courage and self-pos.
session" This, we believe. is thorough
ly characteristic of American corpses.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
WAISTS THAT ARE WORN.
STYLISH VARIATIONS IN DESIGNS
FOR DANES AND DAMSELS.

A Becoming French blouse Waist for II
Young Miss Is Fashioned In Figured
Barege, with Narrow Black Ribbon
for Observation-Disclosures shirt Waists.
May Manton describes this design
rs stylish waist, fashioned in figured
barege, showing a full vest aud back
guimpe of surah, suitable for young
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

A stone wall almost mile ia length with
m aveage height Of IS feet has been built
nlong Second Ave-. in Pittsburg. by the Bal.
timore a ohio Railroad Company. This u
part of the half million dolar impto vement
that the Gompany il making at that point
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Every passenger coach, baggage car, par
lor car and dining car OF the Royal Blue
Line, between Washington and New York.
has been repainted and refurnished during
the past six months.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

A case of periodical hiccough lasting
several months in man of forty-two
has been traced by Norwegian ply
siciau to tumor a. the base of the
tongue.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

s; X Coburn. Mgr. Carc Scott writes: "I
ina Halls Cntarrh Cure valuable remedy" !"
Druggists sell IT, 15c
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Mr.. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
ton. allays pain, cures wind collie Sc.a bottle.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

The annual balance sheet OF the Monte
Carlo Casino shows profit Of -, 900. 900.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

In olden times bones we're collected from
the battleflelds, ground to powder, and used
to fertize the land.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Piso's Cure for Consumption has saycd me
many doctors bill. =, 7. HARDY, Hopkins
Place. Baltimore. Md, Dec. 2, 1895.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

st. vitus Dance. One bottle DIR. Fenner's
Specific cures. Circular, Fredonia. n. Y.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

Ifaflictedwith II sore eyes use DIR. Isaac Thomp-
ron's Eve-water. Druggists sell at 25c pc bottle
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

glace, or taffeta with trimmings of
either lace, embroidery OF insertion.
To make this dress for a girl of
eight years will require three and one
has; yards of thirty-six inch material.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23

came to Mrs Craig and how she cured
:" have taken lydia l.. Pnkhams Vegetable Com
pound and thnl; il is the best medicine for women in
EN the world was weak and that thought
~ could not live from day to the next had pro-
lapsus uteri and leucorrhna and thought 90
ing into consumption would get so faint thought
: would die had dragging pains in my back burn
ing sensation down to my feet, and many miserable
feelings. People said that l looked like a dead
T. woman. Doctors tried to me- but failed had
- given up when heard of the Pinkham medicine. /
got n bottle. did not have much faith in it. but
thought would try it. and it made n woman of
get every lady in the land to it, for it did for what
oN-MRs SALLIE CRAIG, Bakers landing Pa
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
THE HEAT PLAGUE OF AUGUST, 1896
Pinkhams Explanation
AMONG

The great neat plague of August, 1896,
lesson. One could not fail to notice in
the dead throughout this country, that SO
the victims were women in their thirties, a
women between forty-fivc and fifty. .
The women who succumbcd to the pro-
tracted heat were women whose energies
were exhausted by sufferings peculiar to
their sex; women who, taking no thought
of themselves, or who. attaching no i'm Z
portance to first symptoms. allowed their \
female system to become run down.
Constipation, capricious appetite, restlessI
forebodings of evil, vertigo, languor, and "
ness. especially in the morning, an itchin
sensation which suddenly attacks one a
night. or whenever the blood becomes
overheated, are all warnings. Don't wait
too long to build up your strength. that
is now positive necessity. Lydia 4. =
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has spe-
cifc curative powers. Youcannot do better
than to commence course of this grand
OF first SYMPTOMS Won will 500 by tbo folio,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06
A FAILURE
AS 4 LEADER.
HE DEMOCRATIC LEADER in the hol

AfAllVhe HE DEMOCRATIC LEADER in the house of congress is
Az LEADER. i not showing the elements of leadership which We hoped
and believed at one time that he possessed, His trailing in the footsteps
OF Speaker Reed and general policy of acquicsccnce in republican policies, &C.
eur to us to be the poorest sort of politics. Under Mr.. Eaueys leadership
the democratic minority is nothing but a sort Of u side show to the rcpubn-
can circus They are al going along together Whatever Reed desires,
Bailey seems to think it all right and votes accordingly, Now we understand
that democratic opposition will not change or affect in the least the course
outlined by the republican party. They have the numbers and they can do
whatsoever they may desire; and that is just what they should dc. We
would not counsel the employment of dilatory tactics. hlihustering II OBJ
trurtiye measures; but we Insist that the democratic party should maintain
urcs passed and not passed should rest with the republicans. Nobody cares
whether Reed organizes the committees or not II is imuMternl whether any
legislation is effected or not,so far a the democrats are concerned. They are
not responsible now for the way things are going and no one would think of
fixing the responsibility upon them, for anything that may be done, unless
Mr., Bailey, following the leadership of Reed deliberately assumes il. And
II seems that MI, Bailey is disposed TO do to that. The whole business is
getting into an insuderabc mess. Baicys dctatoral and arrogant air Is
alternating and driving away from him many OF the strongest and best men
in the democratic party. He GEMS to he a little pulled up by the
hollow compliment of making him the democratic candidate for speaker and
like his great republican prototype he is disposed to boss the boys around
In this Mr.. Bailey makes a serious mistake. To pursue such a policy surely
means defeat and humiliation to him, The democrats will not be bossed
and driven like the republicans. And again, Mr. Bailey has not the experL
ence the ability and hold upon his party that Tom Reed,hi great exampar,
has upon the republicans He will not be permitted to play Reed at this
time, and the sooner he becomes aware of tina. fact the better it will be for
all concerned. We have great respect for Mr. Baleys abiity-We have
always regarded him a young man of great talents and wished him well, but
there is one thing certain, IL he does not improve very rapidly in the cl-
ments OF leadership, he is destined to wind up his brief career Of "lcader Of
the democratic minority, a very greatly disappointed and Inundated mar.
All OF which we would most sorelv regret.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06

The Vicksburg Evening Post say,
1.-THE sound money democrats will
never follow or support agltatol
Bryan, who Is ut heart a popnlist. '
Does the Post remember bearing
anybody ask the "sound money
democrats to support Bryan" The
truth about the matter Is, the demo-
cratic party is losing very little rest
and cares very little about what be.
comes Of the ''sound money demo-
Gratis" There Is n thing certain,
the sound money democrats will not
Ike given another opportunity to be.
tray the democratic party as they did
at Chicago last year.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06

The esteemed Biloxi Review say,
this Of John Sharp Williams speech
on the tariff.
I'VE have read with much interest
and pleasure the speech Of Congressman
John :, Williams on the Dingley tariff
bill, and az n clear, lucid and intelligent
exposition OF the subject 1t is par excel.
lence. and should be given II wide circu.
lation, Mr. Williams Justly stands with
the intelligence Of the country, rs one
Of the foremost men of the state. and we
look 10 see him called to higher honors It
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06

Col. Josiah Patterson says Clcvc,
land Is not u candidate for president
In 1900, but that he yves II to tht
country to give to the people Of the
United States the benefit Of his coun.
sci and advice. The people do not
need any more OF Clevcland's advice,
and II he really desires to serve them
he will ut once go into ''innocuous
dcsuctudc."
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06

LIE PUBLISH TODAY Henri Watterson $ criticism Of Grover Cleveland.
w 1t is brilliant, incisive, pointed, true and sometimes eloquent. 1t Is
Just such a paper as Henry Watterson would be expected to write Of a man
like Grover Cleveland, whom he disliked. Watterson, in our judgment sthe
strongest editorial writer in America, and the equal Of anybody in any other
country. For the greatness Of his intellect and talents we have boundless
admiration, but for his integrity, manhood and patriotism we have about IS
much respect as we have for the memory OF a dead thief. In this fuss with
"lIoncst Grover 1t is immaterial with us which one is destroyed. Really
the country would not suffer If both should disappear. However, 1t will be
most interesting reading.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-05-06

VIZ receive with pleasure the an
n%ouncement of the confirmation OF
Judge G. b. Huddleston's appoint.
ment. As 10 his former habits and all
that we can not speak. But we do
know that he is making an admirable
Judge. The writer had the pleasure
Of practicing before him at Carrollton
last week, and bis good sound judy.
Ment In the determination OF all le-
gal questions. his uniform courtesy to
the bar and his respectful considera.
tion for all kinds and character Of
people who came into his court, won
the love and admiration Of everybody.
He makes an ideal judgc-Quick. &C.
curate, just and courageous in the set.
Element Of all questions.