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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

and yet take many more steps and work much
harder for them Thank God. Nzinki Is doing
nicely. and is able 10 get Of the house to-day
But we cannot have the boys back until are
that not one OF us is coming down with IT,
Then will burn the infected houses and disn-
feet the others. ! suppose letters will smell
rather suphurous we shall havo 10 dsinfect
them also.
Il had just got well into my evangelisic work.
going off nearly every week for couple OF days.
and Il was rather difficult TO get reconclled to this
interruption OF a month ut least but there was
only one thing for ne to do We might have sent
him to his village In fact. we had quite time
10 keep him here. ms they came 10 get him TO
carry to an nkisi and perform their heathensh
rites over him. But he Is really Christian and
did not want to go. We were thankful he did
not want to go. for hardly could have forced
him to stay and the consequences TO the whole
district might have been dreadful
You can imagine how strangely We feel ali alone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

II IS hard 10 preach distrust 10 young pcoPie,
bu, Il really seems necessary to warn them against
sudden friendships. Such intimaces almost In
var,ahlv end in decided GOODNESS If not enmity'
"Festina Iente" Is "A bit Of proyerbal advice thae
IS never more opposite than when applcd 10 INC
formation OF familiar relations In a new place;
Mrs b calls upon her recently arrived heiRh-
Dor Mrs. C; the latter is attracted az one ~
tbo frank cordial manner which Is so taKlflS 10 d
stranger in a strange land and an entente cor
dale is at once established between the TWO laulIs
Mrs C finds all too late that she Is thtIep!
thrown into the undesirable set of the neiEhbor-
hood from which it becomes almost lmposslDie 10
eXtricate herself ,,-,.
At watering places especially. to the famlarlty
of daily Intercourse due many mushroom
growths of so-called friendships. which are not
only undesirable, but productive Of actual harm.
Some author has said that 1T taxes q year 10
know a lover but half dozen 10 know a friend,
a commentary which is very true, indeed as many
find TO their cost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
THEY WERE ROYAL LOVERS.

Julian Ralph, in letter from Copenhagen 70
THE London Daily Mall gives the foiowihs P'''
ure OF the latest royal pride and pridesroona.
81 c,me here nm the same boat with the Princess
Inpebory and her husband. Prince Charies OF
Sweden. We bumped against one another' ana
were "A little i'll together and laughed at our COM
panons without my ever dreaming that my CON- com,
ffor hours went downstairs and dined AT TWO
sHilllngs n head with a rather rough lot OF young
men at their table, and were altogether as ueiho-
But Tor the most part the royal pair--she In q
n,ain dress and he In a ounging suit and squash
hat-sat smuggling up TO each other. Tor all the
world like a pair Of German sweethearts, making
Tho most Of n chance to be together. She looks
sixteen. is slight very blond. very emotional. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26


THE CONGO.
one OF the hrayo.t and most sclf-sa orihcng young
missionaries over sent to the Congo 10y the Chris
uau and Missionary Alliance Is Mis- Josephine
Harris. whose father. Redmond Harris. IL ono ot
the elders q the Gospel Tabernacle ana promi-
ncut business man of this city. Though suffering
from tho untold agonios Of an African fever sew
oral times during the last year. at one time lying
unconscious in q hut where tho rain fcl through
Tho following interesting letter WIS received from
her this week. II IL interesting IN It's faithful de-
scrlption Of ne I'm darkest Africa:
we are having 'shut-!u' tImc-ail the boys
sent away 10 their villages as We have case Of
smallpox our deacon Mink Mbull. lie must
have taken i while on mis- Way to the river a fcw
weeks ago. We are trying 20 ISOLATE the case. 20
that the people IN tho villages IN this region may
not take H. TO the southwest o. us. in the region
Of Kama. many villages have been nearly depop-
ulaf,d. They have no Idea OF is h'luE contagious.
II S. only an unusually bad udoH witch that ls
eating them. and they make many minkisi
Gdols charms. and 70 through many queer per
forranccs to scare away the rdoki. and mean
while the patient Is IN the mld.t Of them. sowing
broadcast the seeds OF the mnl1dy. When they
see he IS going 10 die they usually throw him ont
on the grass but It is difficult 10 got the people 10
talk about 'kIngenia'-thcy are afraid OF II.
Mink Is In his housc-a native one-and Mr..
Townsend goes three times a day TO attend him.
changing his clothes and bathing In carbolizcd
water Mrs Townsend and do the homework.
We find II takes many steps. for things are so far
apart. and realize what help the boys are,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

fessor OF art August Rotoli. as director OF choses
music: Charles Lowell Young. Is. A.. instructor -
rhetoric Miss Alice Hanson Luce. Phi D., Enshsn'
Miss Auguste Meyer. German: Miss Bertha pen's:
g. A. mathematics; Miss Katharine B. ChiId ana
Mis- Katharine +. Jones. history OF art; Mile. Ma's
Leclerq and Mile. Leonie Vmont, French MIS-
Mary Fairbanks. PHI. d. chemistry; Miss cora 49,
Scofeld 3. A. history; Miss Martha o. MeSauW
Law NJ A.. assistant In English, and Miss Alice VA
Smith, assistant In ART.
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RJTsY DAUGHTERS OF DIXIE
p1-s1EsT OF ALL IS MRS. KING, WHO
OWNS A RANCH OF TWO THOU
SAND SQUARE MILES.
PROBABLY THE RICHEST OF AMERICAN WOMEN
MRS. MAYFIELD A MERCANTILE "TNi0"
MRS. BATTEY RUNNING A NEWS
20 9
PAPER SYNDICATE

MRS. MAYFIELD A MERCANTILE GENIUS
MRS. BATTEY RUNNING A NEWS
PAPER SYNDICATE.
Mrs Richard King. OF Texas Is proOaoiy 'ie
rcbost woman in the United States. not even eX-
con,,rg Nrs IIetty Green. Her wealth was partly
inherited from her father. pioneer presbyterian
cIerevman the first who ever went. stan ana bio'c
IN hand to preach the Gospel to the ihoidhs anu
mixed races that peopled the vast DOMAIN oVe,
which his own little daughter was destined u HUI"
sway as a landed proprietor
Mrs King is q widow, and her landed estates III
Southern Texas amount to one million two nun
dred and hfty thousand acres, or about two thou-
sand square miles The ranch on which she re-
sides IL the largest in the world II Is caheo A"7
Santa Gertrudes." In the centre OF H. thir'ee"
niles from her front gate. is Mrs. Kings nome
oon,roI chateau looming UP like a barOnial cas-
tio IN a slight eminence. All around 1t are me
pretty homes of dependents. surrouhdeo ps WI"
Tiled fields and gardens
A CATTLE QUEEN.
The two hundred thousand cattle. OF improved
and imported breeds. and all sheep within the
ST. Certrudes ranch belong to Mrs King. Tho
current expenses Of the ranch reach soovD a year
Three hundred cowboys are In her employ ior
whom she keeps twelve hundred ponies
Corpus Christi ls the terminus Of branch rail-
way built by Mrs Kng to take ore the c Pafed 0e
other necessity and luxury to her rah civ now
Corpus Christi. Long trains Nonn 'hdt ci'' "O"
carry Mrs Kings cattle to the East ,,,. 49,.
The two thousand square miles Of Mrs Kings ter
r,torv arc bounded on the south by Corpus Cnrlsti
Bay Forty miles of the coast belong TO the na tha
c;ertrudcs Ranch The barbed-wre Fences on lii, Inc
land side Of the extend three hundred inlies
For every twenty miles Of fencing superlhte enc
Is employed to see that no break Is mdde anu "e
has several assistants. ~, ,,. - Gamma
Part of every year Mrs; King lVes ]" t SOtpGi 90
~ ,,s, whore she has built palace in which IL
found every modern appliance for comfort. domestic
economy. luxury and Tor the qualification OF taste
e.. ar and literature Another remarkable Texas
woman Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks IN n N9'u en,l led
.promincnt Women Of Texas" gives some OF tne
fac,s in the above sketch. and others not OF quite
20 much interest 20 the general Teader
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
MANAGES 4 NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE.

sydney Earle" Is a Southern woman VINO came
"a New-York soon after the close Of the war She
conducts a newspaper syndicate OF her own. when
does n good business. She deals entirely with the
courtrv press Left n widow early in life she has
sunnoried her children and her childrens children
and has succeeded in retaining in her possession
the home OF her parents In kentucky, p,acee
tbof has been In ner family for over hundred
and Gfty years. Her fathers name was Easom.
she is known in business circles as Mrs 3 ). Ba,-
toy She saws she is far too busy in her lie work
"a bo a society woman a club woman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
DON'T GIVE BABY MAMMALS NAME.

Young matrons ,houd hesitate before giving or
allowing their husbands to give their own baptismal
names to one Of their little girls, as they VII! find
later on that 1t will involve them in numberless
complications and bring about an actuai loss Oh
IDENTITY when the child becomes an adult. .-
VIII hovs the use OF 'jr" obviates the greater
mar, of This difficulty giving recoSnZed olstlnc-
IT,, In the signature or address, and me mascu-
IT, narent has only to endure the inuignlty OF
hho;nc called "Old Bob odd Harry as the
csse NAV be- when the youth takes his place in So
ciety. -, 80 s,cb nro,ect,on to her
,,orsonaIItv II she signs her name 10 q noie the
answer is apt TO to her daughter ~he IN, Ine
$500 cr,der efforts are ascribed to her. OFTEN
times TO her great annoyance just as we r
o1'thorcss complained when her gil, hIst ntei
venture came back to her with le,ter IRON, ,ito
rubllshcr telling her It was not UP 10 her maj ~
and advising her to take rest. . o, nor,ar
Another Irritating sequence OF such i in i
o,ature IL that the mother ceases 10 De caheu Ny
No. Grs. name Ga distinctive marx OF young Won-
nnhond, much sooner than she Otherwise Wouiu.
she Is forced 10 abdicate. so 10 SPEAK DeIoIe sIo
T. ready 10 resign the pleasant familarlty when
makes her feel as IL she still belonged 70 the
vn,,neer set She is no longer Polly or Molly 70
ior intimates: IL Is her daughter VINO IL IoHy
THROWN: she becomes Mrs Brown ana is feieeaIea
90 the ranks OF the old women. AS Tor the minor
anroyanccs the best clothes marked win the
same initials which the housemaid assumes as d
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
THE PET RAM is 4 WONDER
Npc Walls SHEEP DICK CHURNs
DRIVES COWS AND BOSSES
THE BARNARD.

MEANWHILE HE SILENTLY GROWS woor. EIGHT
DOLLARS WORTH \ YEAR-Mosr INTEIL1-
GENT or sIIEEPKIND IN NEW
YORK STATE.
Nrs + Vail the wife OF n farmer near Newburg,
v Y owns ram called Dick that Is perhaps the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
A MERCANTILE GENIUS.

ore OF the most successful new women Oh .ne
South il Mrs Caroline Mayfield, who lives IN At
-. ,,ber she Is not on the road selling syrups
NJ hcr own make for soda fountains: $50.
Mrs Nayfeld has become a wealthy woman oui
~ occ,ired such a love OF business that she sun
trovels placing her own merchandise. coiIecthk
nor bills and experimenting the manufacture Vi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

Della Herrera de Garcia Merou. wife Of DR. NJ.
Garcia Merou. the Envoy Plenipotentiary from the
Argentine Republic the United States, viii be a
charming social adjunct to many occasions Of ccrc-
mony at the White House during the coming sea-
son. Signora Merou was born in Bucnos Ayres'
the capital Of the Republic Of Argentine. and
passed her early years IN that city. where the mag
nolia Jasmine and other tropical flowers fiji the
air with their sweetness. She educated IN Il
convent in her native city where elegance of man
ner acquired and useful as well as ornamental
studies were pursued.
Having married DR. Merou and accompanied him
while he represented his country IN foreign courts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
WOUEN AND THEIR WAYS.
NINE. DIEULAFOY, WHO DRESSES IN MANS
ATTIRE-sIGNORA MEROU. THE WIFE
OF THE ARGENTINE MINISTER

Nine. Dieulafoy IS one Of the best-known women
in Paris and one Of the most famous arch"oioSsts
in the world She discovered the superb ruins Of
tho Temple of Darius now in the Louvre at Paris,
and for this notable achievement the French gave
her the decoration OF the Legion Of Honor and the
privilege Of wearing mems clothes at all times.
she avas herself Of this freedom, and Is said 10
the most stylish trousers, coats ana hats III
Paris, She and her husband have the same tailor.
The couple are thoroughly congenal, and hrvc q
most beautiful home and salon, where the sayans
assemble and many brilliant discussions take place.
Nine DieulafOy wears short hair and conducts
herself like a man, though showing many Nttle
feminine ways
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

NEW APPOINTMENTS AT WELLESLEY.
Among the new appointments at Wellesley u
year are Miss Alice Van Vechten Brown - -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
NEW WOMEN INSTRUCTORS.

The new instructors In Mount Holyoke Cohese
are Miss Nellie f. Goldthwaite. head OF the depart
rnent OF chemistry: Miss Ethel Gordon Muir. pro
lessor OF philosophy: Miss Marguerite Sweet -
fessor OF era ture: Miss Mary c. NoyeS instruotee
in physics, and Miss Ellen Hinsdale Instructor %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26

inclined 10 be merry. He is tall, masterful-look.
Ing man with clear-cut face. gentle eyes and
manner toward her that Is all tenderness tnH
honeymoon"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
>-rvvopu nAuv TR1RrNE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER %, 1897
'V1l1NJ
MUSHROOM INTIMACIES.

,,o,,or q, course 10 belong TO the younger ana
yadrer etc etc. their name Is legion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
LIFE IN DARKEST AFRICA
INTERESTING NEWS FROM MISS JOSE
PHINE HARRIS. MISSIONARY.

DAILY DUTIES OF CHRISTIANS GAnoRING WITH
THE NATIVES or \ STATION Ok
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

A subscriber wishes to know the
date when the Sherman law was re-
pealed. The so-called Sherman silver
coinage act passed by congress went
into effect July H. 1890. The clause
requiring the secretary OF the treasury
TO purchase 4,5OO, 600 ounces of silver a
month and coin same or issue certih-
Gates therefor, was repealed Nov. /,
1893. The rest of the act Is stlll on
the statute books.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03
The Best is Not too Good.

There never was truer saying than that
The best is not too good" when speaking
of the accommodations for a long overland
journey and therefore it will be we'll for the
traveller going east to remembe, that he will
be very weary when he gets to St. Paul or
Minneapolis, and that he should make wise
choice Of routes from there to Chicago or
Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Central trains
run between these points making close con.
nections with all trains at both terminals.
Posted travellers seek this route for many
reasons, one Of which is, they can get well
cooked m.al at a moderate price, and eat il
at leasure as they speed to their destination.
Address Geo. 5. Batty, General Agent, 246
Stark street. Portland. Or, or las. c. Pond,
General' Passenger agent. Milwaukee, Wis.
or apply TO your nearest ticket agent. II
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh
is a blood constitutional disease and in order
so cure it you must take internal remedies.
Halls CatarTh Cure is takeninteInally and
acts directly upon the blood and mucous OF
faces. Halls Catarh Cure is not quack
medicine. 1t was prescribed by one OF The
best physicians in this count ry for years, and
is a regular prescription 1t is composed Of
the best tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifier, acting directly upon the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination
of the two ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catanh. Send for
testimonials free.
F. ]. CHENEY & Co., ,lToledO, o.
" Sold by all druggists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

wnlcngoby, Hill & Co., the big
Chi ago clJthing firm which failed
long since. was the first business es-
Enlistment to introduce the "Me1i-
cln dollar object lesson" during the
presidential campaign. It filed its
windows with the Mexican coins and
slld them at SO cents each. 1t was a
great scheme. and the "honor and in
tegrity' OF the nation, as viewed by
Wilsoughby, Hill & 20, we're main
taiuer. But they could not hold out
until the wave Of prosperity arrived,
and the officer of the law closed their
doors. Perhaps Boss Hanna can
point out the moral.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03
nuun. f,u. Ean Franei.o0, Oal.

UYou dent know me Well, / am not sur;
,-;.sd a. that I hardly know myself ana
Tst here am full Of life and vigor. i.9oA
n nv arms, round, strong and heaItnyi
The color Of my cheeks show lie anu
animation" D..
HadiTl of Placerville, California, and what
sas PRODUCED this wonderful change from
Imost death TO healthful, active lie - r.
WWell. will tell you il was PINK flIis IoI
pels People. You will remember that ior
rear, I walked the streets living skeletoh,
-emaciated-weak, and a complete NIeoAi
Nv flesh colorless, my nerves unstrung. I
aad no blood. If my flesh was P9ntctuLeu' t Io
Thin mink stain was all that could De pro-
inceJ. NV physicians said there. was no
sope for me. Ny friends despaired OF my
secoverv. was sent to Sacramento where
ihree Of the most eminent physicians mag
sosed nv case. but they shook their heads
md said they could not help me, and they
refused to take my money as they could 10
ne no good. ,,.,
nood-bye. When lay on my couch TO rest
[ felt as though was sinking, down, down,
iown. l could not sleep, neither could
rest. when all hope from physicians was
zone I determined to try what virtue there
vas In Pink Pills for Pale People. | COM
nepced taking them and soon began to I'M
prove. / continued thelr use WIN 'no
,esult that to-day am fully recovered to
health and happiness, and this in less than
hx months from the time commenced their
ase. All hail to Pink Pills for Pale People"
]. C. Stephens, another resident of Placer
Vile. said: 81 was afflicted with rheuma'
ism for more than twenty years, and only
with the greatest difficulty was l able TO
walk TO my place of business, my hands
were so stiff and swollen that | could
scarcely hold anything in them. When driy'
ing my team, l could not hold my whip. saw
In the San Francisco Call that friend OF
mine had been cured of rheumatism by, us
ing Pink Pills. l commenced using them
with the result that l am completely cured ~
Mrs. J. G. Bailey was afflicted for long
time with kidney trouble and could not rest
at nights. She said: 81 had heard so much
about the wonders that Pink Pills performed
that concluded to try them. commenced
taking them, and found immediate relief,
sleep nicely, and in every way am greatly
improved"
w. F. Fairchild is a druggist doing busi.
ness in Placerville. He says he has been
selling Pink Pills for Pale People for several
years, and that his customers speak very
highly of them, and sales have been more
than doubled within the last six months,
especially since the wonderful recovery of
Mrs. Hadix, whose case was considered hope
less, and whose recovery by the use Of Pink
Pills was considered almost miracle. The
reputation Of these pills is fully established
for doing what they promise.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

The Nebraska Call. although a
staunch Republican paper says 1t is
glad that the populists secured coz
troll of the state government because
OF the rottenness they have un-
earthed. The republican ex-state
treasures is short over 100000 in his
and is now under arrest,
while ex-auditor is over $4,000 be-
hind. The Call says that it is still
belleyes in Republican principles, but
the startling disclosures made proof
positive that the party in Nebraska
has ueea OF new and honest leaders.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

Chemawa "Amerlcan" prints this
gem from the Indian Commissioners
report;
"The recognition Of the merit sys-
TEN In the Indian Service is long step
forward and will undoubtedly elevate
It's standard, improve its morale and
promote its efficiency. The removal
OF all partisan influence from appoint
ments will give added dignity TO the
positions and Increase the zeal OF
those engaged In the work"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

Polk county papers note the death
of Reuben Glaze on March %. He
was one OF the earliest settlers Of
Oregon, having made his home near
Dallas In the tfties. lie was man
OF robust character, anu In every
sense a typical pioneer. He was the
father OF a large family most OF whom
have preceded him to that "bourne
from whence M traveller has re-
turned The last years OF his life
were passed at the home OF his young
est son, Matthew Glaze, who lives on
the Lnckiamute near Falls city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-03

The Northern Pacific is the only
line making direct connection at Spo-
kane for all points in the mining ter
rltory, such as NOrthpOrt, RosSland,
Trail, Kaslo, Nelson and other points
now attracting attention of all per-
sons in the east and west. Via this
line you can leave Portland at II a. m.
commencing Sunday, March 2S, and
reach any of the mining centers the
following afternoon. By using this
line you can save layoyer of so hours
In Spokane, and the eXpenseattached
TO 1t. For map of the Kootenai coun-
try, giving fgll particulars. in regard
10 Tue mining industry, etc, call on or
write Thomas, Watt Il Co., agents,
Salem, Or, 266 Commercial street. If