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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

Julie Opp Ia New York girl. he
father being Of German descent; he
mother an American. A little over
year ago she was a journalist In this
city earning her living as a writer OF
special articles for the press. BY the
ADVICE Of Daniel Frohman she gave up
journalism 70 try the stage. She was
10 nave become a member OF the Ly-
eeuia theater oompany. but. while us
ting England last summer. she was
oheFed an engagement by George Al
e2ander to play some small parts and
TO act as underEiudy. This position
Miss OPP was advised to accept. She
appeared FIRST In Mr. Mexander's pro-
ductlon OF "A Prisoner Of Zenda," as
one OF the ladies OF the court Her in
tense study and application 10 her
work won for her Mr.. Alexander's con.
hdenee' and she next appeared IN the
poeticai role Of Hymen. In the produo-
ton Of IA You Like It." and also
acted as understudy for Julia Nelson.
the leading lady Of the 81. James thea
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

TN many things We stumble" But
more people stumble IN word than In
other ways An aged minister was
called 90 see a young man who vas GO
Ing 20 the penltenllary for rob9ng his
employer Looking intently L the
prisoner The Old man said.
4 believe have met you oefre."
The prisoner replied Yea re-
member you well. but q Is ted years
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24
Ia..I. o. ,h. chrI.,l.n chnrrh.


The church has a heritage Of ethical
types 90 nobly conceived and 80 gra-
eiously put az 10 have wonderful pow
a. Of exciting love and admiration. But
whatever IN conduct or character We
admire we strive to become The adj
mired becomes the ideal-the goal to-
ward which We press Now the church
u the custodian Of many fragrant and
| precious idealn framed 70 ths - OF
fraternity. There are collective deals.
such az the transhgured society deslg-
mated a. "the Kingdom q heaven"
abstract Ideals. such as that Of purity
or forgiveness. specific ideals. such as
paurs portrait Of the Christian: con-
crete ideals. such a. the transcendent
hgure Of Jesus. Tho effect Of holding
up such pattern lives. characters. qual.
tiles or virtues. AZ they are embedded
! IN the tradition OF the church. and SCI
forth 10 entraneingly In narrative. ex.
ample. parable and saving. Is 10 h.
spire for them a love Of admiration
that may become the formative fore
OF a hfe.-Proi 2. A. Ross.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

IN the ky makes day,
Heaven and earth, when DO. pass away.
In my tomb / wait uli all things goF'
Then the king died And nlth myrrh and
nurl
Washed with paim-winr. swnthod % linz
"a hard
Rolled IN naphiha-rum. and under guard
OF bic Hieadfnst tomb. thoy laid the
king
Century fied 20 century. stIll BE- lay
Whole a. when they hid him first away
sooth. the priest had nothing more 20
say
lie. II seemed. the king know everything.
One day armies with the tramp Of doom
ofefihreN the huge blocks OF the tomb
h"MminE sunbeama searched 90 cham
bered Eioom.
heaoulns oampcd about the sand-blowf
spot
Little Arab. ansWerinF 10 their name.
I Win broken murfmy fed the fiams
lhen wind among she ashes came.
Blew them lFhuy-aud the king wa
not
Harriet Prescott spoRord.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

original Of "A Marriage Of convsuI-
enoe, In which John Drew and Isabel
Irving will appear. has many tlmea
been assaulted by English adaptcrs.
Bouolcaylt's version, Love In a Maze, 4
was long popular. Il was produced IN
the Princess thealer, London.in March.
1851. and was soon afterward acted at
Wailack's, where Il was as conspicuous
as In London.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

Let W put out OF our minds forever
the though, tina, thirty years from now
We are going to do something. You win
not unless you do q now. There
il more time wasted. more sin CON-
mltied. waiting Tor a more pFopitious
opportunity than from any other one
cause Behold. now'--not thirty
minutes from now. rot ten second.
lNhead- but nov; the nov" 81 Scrip
,,,,e has not the duration Of the thou.
ss,NR part 81 second. Nov Is "a
scs.n'- Atlmc." not only to believe uH
Iss.s chN.l. but to serve him. IL 4
Mahle. - ~
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24
THEATRICAL TOPICS.
CURRENT NEWS AND GOSSIP
OF THE STAGE.
John r. Sullivan Recruited by the
Vaudeville Managers what a Chicago
Paper says-various Notes and Gem
nent Of Interest 90 Piaygoerl

HE Chicago Inter
ocean discovers
that John 7. sulli-
van. lis one OF the
best OF the lcgiti-
nate recruits 10 the
vaudeville stage.
aIr. sullivan. as a
youth. began his
stage career ia
Nine. Rhea's com
pany He has play
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

ter. She subsequently appeared AZ
Mrs. Ware In the 81 James production
Of "The Princess and the Butterfly
In this play she enacted the leading
role for nearly a month upon Miss
Nelson's temporary retirement from
the company. Miss Opp Is nov play
ing Antolnette de- Mauban. In THE
Prisoner Of Zenda." with Mr. AleXan-
der. on tour In the English provinces.
and she has been secured by Daniel
Frohman TO play her original part IN
The Princess and the Butterfly" upon
the production Of that play al the Ly'
ceum theater. In November. after
which her engagement with George Al
exander compels her to return to the
st. James thcater. London.-The Clip
per
There is good authority for he state
meut that Notwithstanding her un-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

The Rev. salnily -"Ah. sif' When
that new planoe breaks away from the
sun the temperature on earth viii rise
70 1900 degrees Fahrsnhelu Are you
prepared for that3 SUMMER Hotel
Proprietor ,aghasu Great Scott No.
I've closed up my hotel ard le, an the
help for-puek.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

Kansas City has over aSoo ten-
phones and ne largest telephone IS
change. pFoporilonate = lie alEr. Of 49,
elt In The unlan.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

.,.ms. a 80 swes, and amisele our y.
Te.t- "Hod does be sgow II
49,, evening he ieta me lad pna-
ave- . rcelpes to him bv TIE hoas
rhlcaan Reeord
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

liOU shalt DIE" the
priest said 10 tho
king.
Thou shalt vanish
like the leaves Of
spring,
Like the dust Of any
common thing
One day thou up
on the winds
shall blowi"
"Nny not 20" the
king faid. II
shall stay
while the great sun
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24
RELIGIOUS READING.
RELIGION AND REFORM ALL
OVER THE WORLD.

fife's Little Days-stumbling Blocks
20 others Christiaa Socialism the
Ideal Condition Of the Haman Race
Ideals Of the Christian Church.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

elors Honeymoon. Bcrnlce Wheeler
Is To retire from the stage and take
tmgo herself a husband. His name 10
Coleman.
An anonymous play iu one act. called
"schloss kronborg." which d an.
nounccd Tor performance at the Frank
fort schauspoilhaus. ia said In thcatrl.
cal circles 20 be the work OF King Co
car OF sweden and Norway.
an music Is what awAkes from you.
when you are reminded by the lnstru'
monls Il Is not the ylollns and the
cornets-lt u not the oboe nor the
beating drums. nor the notes Of the
baritone singing his sweo, romanEa-
nor those Of the mems chorus. nor
those Of the womcn's chorus II Is
nearer and farther than thcy.-walt
whitman.
Johann Strauss. who gave a garden
musical party at lschl Cor tae benefit
Of victims Of a food. and thus gained
over $1,000 Tor charity. says that hts
new opera win be finished toward the
end q this year.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

TRAIN TEARING ALUM no
y .,romotlve and the thunder OF te,
-. hrose the silence. Our hoIsN "a,
.,,..sa with fright 90 that their MAJ be
~ .hook and they began plnns'us N
- - ,s.riue Bending forward 70 pcs' m
y, ~ saw. high up on the Grass W, OF
-. AZ a passing train Ano'ne' n
s,s,ie a rumble. and II hAu va" Al
..lsav,nsr' exclaimed Charlie :
"a Sen the phantom train, =,
~p.aptom train repeated MIS- ,
asn Il see nothing remafSaOc N'''
g." -,,. ,hor there Is
-, a railroad tack whhlh
Gle Of hcrel That train aa'u Nn1'
AZ IL Il did not hoai 10 the ,, a',' -"
.,e, the points Of stones wls,ush -,
raj feet apart, and Al an el', ,'.l., W.
.,svors have thus Car rot ln'eF'eI'N /
with" -.
-. !, indeed" he replied. Il have
=N.ushantom train nu' NV,
xlsge1eo until now y
might IN year. aud
- or uniucklly, We have
ON that night
the story has always ap-
~ 70 BE-. did not IN INC uu
emmy darkness which surrounaea US
md Il too strange for belief. Indeed
nau We not s6en with our own 's'''
me phantom tAaln'
shall ten Wv the story a. heard
:" 49,. ar. kekley.
no. not until We are out OF wv
>. sysr are" said Miss Alden.
tVe went on. past one or tNo luu'
h.rinr camps. untenanted ana so',sal
"a ,ust a. We began 10 teel hope''sa'
49,. 4. Nv dangers. seen and unsee'
- entered a cleared space anu ~
~ A,rew rein at a largc, pleaaan
hotel. the Dix house
Uaa wonderful out
aarkness into the shcori
he pleasant parlor whe
guests, remnants
Sere sitting Goa
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

@'s ,ion. VI .ue i'artra.
"'sh'n Kundry In Pal,
went In. She sweptn ar
Iesy !" low Wagner. alid,
M'u' come to fou
Wh''"' intrust me wne
OF 'n' e lamenJod NJ !
neeo NOV how much lire
MIN. no Hcglon. fihC
tai's I created N
iuu ~ u Saint-Saele-
h'ah' D." said Cos"l
Don ! man" and De
rooin' 'V' nbcrcd certh-
p'ea asa n,s,,.0ien abou, yr
BY the scr.
while a r,.uhsr,,.
theatrical are Al A
disene's..' b New Yolt
gooh N',''' hard 20 h
needles ~ This Is b
be ow'nt ~ il skate
lesQue 'o'np' on Ind.
!. each h",,nt Il from )
I" tNeNN ers.
~un Mar.agel..,. u
me elder Dumd -.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

A young WON entered a rhllaqel.
phla street car - f'e'.'r.
to iighi a cigar -soua.u ~
Ire 81 the other 49, -.
they caught hol ~ Ns'
on the car. =
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

II was not until 1860 that a woman
vas allowed to play any Of the great
roles Of the legitimate drama. On sat
urday. December s. OF that year. Mis'
Huges appeared upon the stage Of tue
Dere Street theatcr. London. playing
the roll Of Dcsdemona. and from iha'
time boy actors fell into difuse. Pyrnne
IN his defense OF stage plays, written
about that time. advocated that female
parts should be Interpreted by women,
maintaining that the putting 90 OF
womons clothes by men was not war
ranted By the Scriptures.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

nosleault once said that accessful
plavs we're not written. but written.
he ha a curious expcriencewith a
80 (, "Tbe shaughraun. Pc had
.,,s,rue.d thls scene with a'iew to
securlnga laugh, and be eHpted 70
-, Vel from the audience but q
didn't even get a smile. MieF e next
scene. however. there was The u he'd
expected fof the other. The silence
saw the point Of the forme scene
when Il recognized iis result inie lat
ter
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

sour,
passed
INA dwellings
he Notch. We de-
go forward. al
les we're tired and did
rc,her. being both o.
Id never before been
de.
lights grew less fire.
disappeared aliogeth-
\ TO conjecture that we
Dlxvllle region. The
aud the moon gave a
~ mn sosved 20 make
the gloom OF the I'M
iests and rocky cliffs anc
rived al this. we regretie.
TAD not retained at Colehrool
Kornlng. or the road " not nc
dangerous. was dreary enough
seemed as/much out Of the wor''
at least "a the abodes Of man. 2
cough We b been travelling days ~
cad Of Al The cry Of loon. .
lme othe Of night OCCASIONAL
ne oyerl silence which settle
ak: he gentlemen we're Il
ngt IN their Efforts 10 kel
n he narrow path 10 !
~. ut laoonic remarks. Al
hI with tightly clasp
! d ana sim. waiting
BE- overturned or hufl
D the far-roaching daI
afralG?" exclaimed N
safe a. though ] "
lap" returned Char
before the laugh :
he horses up audde
down and discoy'
arrowly escaped b
preclpioc
on" / asked nnAl
irn around. and l
returned Charlie.
increased. the dari
es grew thick on 2
,d. the curtains OF
down. and Miss :
! thus onyelopcd
u for my little be
10
& hoard the shrIh p"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

There is good authority for Tie state
ment that Notwithstanding her un-
doubted New York success IN a Bach
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

"The Fortune Hunter Is the name
Of the play which W. s. Gllner' mas
written for Miss Fortoscue The slogy
Is OF French yiscouni "ho' ha'lus
married an Australian here's enaeaN-
ors 10 get rid Of her Wien she loses
her money by pleading that MS mar.
riaee was illegal. owing 10 The lack Of
parental consent Its most intimate
'rlepd champions the cause Of his wife.
"a forces him into a duel 10 which be
hclearea conveniently oui q the way
tomote room for a better nan. The
Dibe,s Of Dundee. a rich american
b girls a prominent figure
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-24

he helps his own. says
but he didn't seem TO mind
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12
A WRIT OF ELECTION.

To the mayor and aldermen of the sew
eral cities, selectmen Of the several
towns, and assessors OF tte several
plantations in the Third Congressional
District, greeting: 49,
Whereas, a vacancy now exists In the
representation of this State IN the Con-
gress of the United States. by the death
of Hon. Seth L. Milliken. member from
the Third District. and,
Whereas, the constitution of the United
States and the law of this State provide
that whenever vacancies shall occur In
the representation in Congress, the Gov
ernor shall cause precepts to issue to the
mayors and aldermen of the several
cities, selectmen of the several towns,
and assessors of the several plantations
within the district in which the vacancy
Is, directing and requiring them to cause
the inhabitants of their respe ctive cities,
towns and plantations. qualified therefor,
to assemble and give their votes for a
representative in Congress to fill such
vacancy, you are hereby. in the name Of
the State of Maine, required, in the man
ner in which the law directs the calling
OF meetings for electlOnS, 10 nOtlIy anu
warn the inhabitants of your tities towns
and plantations aforesaid. duly qualified
to vote for representatives in the Legis-
lature of this State, to assemble on the
third Monday Of June, A. d. 1897, being
the twenty-first Nay of said month, ITO
give their votes in said meetings for a
representative to the Congress of the
United States from said Third District.
And you, the said mayors, aldermen,
selectmen and assessors, in conducting
said election and in making your records
and returns of the same. are hereby di-
rected to fully comply with all the pro-
visions of the law of the State of Maine,
relating to tho election of State and
county officers, and known as the Austria
liam ballot law.
Given at the Executive Chamber in
Augusta, this twenty-third day of
April, in the year Of our Lord one
thousand, eight hundred and ninety
seven, and in the one hundred and
twenty-first year of the independence
of the United States of America.
LLEWELLYN POWERS.
BY the Governor:
BYRON BOYD. Secretary of State.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

There is titillating tit-for-tat quail
ity in all of Tillman's Trades. He
knows he is not altogether lovely in
Democratic eyes. His partisanship is
Tillmanesuue first and Democratic OF
Populistic afterwards. So there was
nothing surprising though much anus
ing in his remark in the Senate Thurs
day that 1.-The Democrats are in period
of transition. They don't know where
they're at" And again when he spoke
of previous Democratic attempts at
tariff reform, he said, Democratic
senators set up mummy and labelled
it tariff for revenue only" he showed
which way his mind was running. Till
man is not a fool. Demagogue that he
is he is quick to see the trend of events.
Moreover he believes in imitation. in
fiatism, in contiscation of property an1
with other Bryanites wants TO see the
tariff altogether eliminated from politi-
cal discussion in 1900. All this wlll ac-
count for this statement: Il say with
ont hesitation it is to the best interests
of the. American people that the ar
ticles consumed by ouk people should be
produced by our people. If that is Re-
publican doctrine, well and good. II
that is not Democratic doctrine, it
ought to be-" The undoubted fact that
many of his constituents are weaned
from the free trade theories advanced
by the Democratic party in 1892, and
lodged by the Organized party four
years later makes it easier for him to
make such remuneration.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

time two hundred and fifty years ago.
when it was a trading post bearing the
old Indian name of Cushnoc. Within
the last half century especially. Au-
gusta has been the place Of nativity or
Of residence of many eminent men who
have left their mark upon the history
of the State and of the country. Of
whom she has today living and honored
representatives in her grand old man"
ex-senator James w. Bradbury, and
Chief Justice Fuller of the United
States supreme court. Augusta is well
entitled to regard with pride her past,
with complacency her present and with
hope her future. Here's a health long
life and prosperity to the queen of the
Kennebec!
1Bangor Whig and Courier.)
Augustus, centennial which was fit
tingly celebrated Wednesday was an
event of more than local interest. >Au-
gusta is the capital city, its history is
largely State history and the stirring
scenes that have marked its passing
years in war and peace constitute a rec
ord in which the people Of the entire
0tdlt tdhc d yuSt PAAucs aug - SssS
home of many public spirited and pro-
gressive citizens, who usually make q
success of what they undertake. hence
the exercises arranged for this pleasing
event We're worthy Of the city and the
occasion. Many sons of Augusta. who
have gone out from their native state t.
win fame and fortune M Other Aeldg
gladly returned to participate In the
festivities of the day and renew their;
acquaintance with the scenes Of their
youth. The orator Of the day was
Chief Justice Fuller, himself native o.
the city, and his eloquent and feeling
address will be found in full In another
place. The governor responded to the
sentiment "The State Of Maine" in most
felicitous remarks and other distin-
guished speakers made the event q
memorable one.
Bangor Commercially
1t is Augustus turn in the centennial
line today, and the city Is respondent
with decorations, full of distinguished
guests and her people are celebrating
the anniversary of its christening, June
9, 1897, with great joy. They have q
right to be satisfied with the record she
has made during the hundred years
that have since elapsed. She has been
a distinctively New England city, en-
terprising, cultured, law-abiding and
always carefully fostering those insti-
tutions and influences which have made
New England communities the best ex-
preston of enlightened social forces
and bright examples for the rest Of the
world to initiate. Every city in Maine
and the people of the entire State ex-
tend congratulations to the handsome
capital city on this festive occasion.
Uewiston Journal.)
All Maine is interested in Augusta's
centennial today. Not only IL It our
capital city. but 1t was one Of the ear
liest settlements in this part OF the
State and Augustus history IL Maine's
history. And it has been record OF
which Maine Is proud.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

talked free trade, they now talk free
silver with an eye to the foreign
market, but with an eye that has q
very defective vision.
1t looks now as II with the return Of
good times the fiat Democracy would
be left without live issue, unless cur
rcncy legislation shall furnish them
with a slogan. The country has tried
their free trade theories and found
them wanting. 1t was a terrible les
son. We cannot believe it will make
the same disastrous venture with their
free silver doctrine. On the contrary
there is good reason to believe the
newspapers which are deserting free
trade for protection will before 1900 be
dcserting free silver.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12
tEllsworth American.)

every son and daughter OF the kenne-
bee valley will preserve.
trllsworth American.)
The Kcnnebec Journal, with this,
mornings paper, issues a centennial
supplement. The supplement is printed
on heavy paper. and is profusely illus.
trated with views about Augusta, its
public buildings, and likencsses of it,
leading business men and citizen4. The
supplement is creult to the city. an,
10 the paper which has SO interesting a
history of its own.
(The Lewiston Sum-
The Kennebec Journal is certainly to be
congra tulated on the elegant souvenir
supplement of 16 pages which 1t issued
Wednesday morning in connection with
the centennial celebration at Augusta
which occurred yesterday. 1t contained a
complete, concise and Interesting story OF
the history of the city from the time of
it's first settlement, and a review of the
city as it stands today. devoting many
pages to its business interests and men.
AS work of art it is unexcelled by any
newspaper effort ever made in Maine.
The paper is the very best the typo
graphical work is well nigh perfect and
the cuts on every page of individuals.
buildings and scenes cannot be excelled.
Messrs. Burleigh & Flynt and their able
corps of assistants may well feel proud
of their journalistic effort
(Biddeford Journal.)
The centennial issue of the Kennebec
Journal. published today. is in both sub
ject matter and Illustrations the best
special number ever published in Maine
to .our knowledge. The Caribou Republ-
can. which hitherto has held the palm.
must now yield it.
cortland Expressly
The Kennebec Journal does a great
piece of work in its centennial supple
'ment. 1t is one of the finest of the ex-
cellent Illustrated supplements, which
have been issued by many of the great
papers, comparing favorably with the
best.
Gardner Reporter-Journal)
The big centennial souvenir number is
sued today by the kennebec Journal is
certainly great credit to that enter
prising paper. Both the literary and me-
chanical work reflects great excellence.
and it can long be treasured as a fitting
memento of Augustus red letter day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

The charter for an elevated road in
president of the company says it has
been done without doing anything
that we ought not to do in the way of
influencing legislation, and in that re-
spect our experience should be a good
object leSSOn''
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

One of the principals in that French
duel that arose over charges of cow
ardice at the Paris fire is said to have
actually been injured, though not seri-
ously. If that thing happens often the
French duel will cease to be so popular.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

A Brooklyn clergyman claims to have
an invention called the lightophone,
which is said to be superior to the
monograph. Another inventive genius
claims to have discovered a steel-mak-
ing process superior to Bessemer's.
One wonders whether there is anything
material that cannot be improved upon
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12
,he merit Of Hood,s sarsaparIIIa

The merit of Hoods Sarsaparilla
Is literally written in blood.
It Is traced in the vital fluid
OF millions Of the human race.
It's positive medicinal merit
And curative power Is written
Upon the hearts, and craven upon
The minds of thousands
or people whom 1t has cured
And given good health
When there seemed nothing before
Them but darkness and despair.
1t cures all diseases arising
From or promoted by impure
Blood by its Intrinsic merit AZ Z
The One True Blood Purifier. :
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

Broker Chapman out of Jail must feel
much as does the tramp who no sooner
is released than he seeks to get recon-
mitted to the home which is more lux
urious than any he has known.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-06-12

1t is noteworthy that the Eastern
Argus thinks the Democratic senator's
who voted for protection of raw cotton,
of which this country last year ex-
ported over two and a quarter billion
pounds, gave away their Democratic
birthright for a mess of pottage.