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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09
heading ana rAinhlnr.

To be greet. Or strong, or successful.
says a writer In Christian. persons
must do more than read: they must
study. they must learn and they must
think.
A millionaire on entering his once
one dull day saw his partner yawnlng
over a book.
"what are you dolng7" he asked.
There was nothing else 10 do. 30 I'm
reading" was the answer.
Nothing else 10 do Readlngl' the
great merchant repeated. In tone that
expressed wonder. Amusement and
scorn. when you've nothing else 20
do. don't read: Think"
Much time wasted In aimleas and use
less reading would be well employed
IN earnest thinking about and study
ing the things that concern Us for this
world and the world TO come. Thought
ful men are needed in a world where
there are 30 many unthinklng trlner'
who waste the present life and lose the
life which h 10 come.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Sun Of our life. Thy qulekening ray
Sheds on our path the glory Of day.
Star Of our hope. Thy soitened light
Cheers the long watches OF the night
Our midnight IL Thy smile withdrawn
Our noonude IL Thy gracious dawn;
Our rainbow arch. Thy mercy'e sign
All, save the clouds Of sin. are Thine
Lord OF an life. below. above,
Whose light L. truth. whose warmth Il
love.
Before Thy ever-biaElng throne
We ask no luster Of our own.
Grant us Thy truth to make as free,
And klndling hearts that burn 10
Thee.
TIL all Thy living affairs claim
One holy light. one heavenly name'
oliver Wendell Holmes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

The story is related Of the late Hon.
Thomas Cor,gin, formerly governor Of
Ohio. that he dropped into a meetlng
one evoang In Lebanon. o., to see what
the church was doing.
Il was a meeting Of the Bible So
city. and the business was done IN a
very nfeloss way. The secretary re-,
ported that two hundred families N
the county were without bible In
their homea
One man deplored the shameful fact
when Mr.. Corwln rose and said:
"Mr. President. may ] be allowed t'
say something on this subiectr"
Certainly. Mr.. corwin; We shah b
glad 20 hear you"
"well, cir. want TO say that yov
are not IN earnest. You report thai
there are two hundred families In thii
county without the Bible. That couls
not be n you were In earnest In ih'
great contest for the election Of harrl
son. We Republican members Of Con
erons rave our whole salaries 70 CARR
that election. We thought the saliva
| ton Of tie country depended on II I
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Love Il not easily provoked" We
are inclined 20 look upon bad -ismper
as a very harmless weakness. says the
Churchman. We speak OF Il as a mere
lnhrmlty Of nature. aifamily iaulpg. a
matter Of temperament. not a ting 10
take very serious account In estimating
a mans character. The popularity OF
m temper IL. that Il IL the vice OF the
virtues Il IL often the one bio, on an
otherwise noble character. You know
men Who are an but perfect, and vom-
en- who would BE- entirely perfect but
for an easily ruined. quick tempered.
or "touchy" disposition. This CON-
patibllty OF IN ttmper with high moral
character ia one Of the aaddest prob
lens Of ethics. The truth is. there are
two great classes Of slns-sina Of the
body and sins Of the disposition. The
prodlgai son may be taken as a type Of
the hrst, the elder brother Of the sec
ond. -.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Everyone who has sheep knows the
tick. the worst pest OF this animal.
that does serious harm 10 the young
lambs without suspicion Of the cause
to the shepherd. This reddish brown
creature IA a wlngless ny and a very
greedy blood-sucker. A dozen OF them
on a lamb will quickly suck the little
one dry. II Il TO be looked after Al
the time OF shearing. when these In
sects 90 for shelter to the lambs. Il
IL found mostly whore the animal can
not reach it-on the hrisket or the
shoulder. where Il stays With ita head
buried In the skin. sucking the blood,
It's skin IL tough. and !, is not easily
crushed with less than a blow OF a
hammer. In small locka Il Ia not much
OF a sob to 20 through and with a pAlr
Of small sclssors TO cut the ticks IN two,
but where the aock IL over q score Il
will be necessary to dip the lambA-
Ex.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

The Youths Companion says: In
the trial OF = recent case before the
New York supreme court. an attorney
remarked. In extenuation Of an ae-
knowledged weakness Of his client.
The best Of men get drunk" There
upon the Judge quickly announced his
dissent. The bost Of men DO not set
drunk. II there we're ever such time
Il has gone BY in this and all other civ
illzed communities" Il ls equally as
much to the point. too. that some % the
worst Of men 90 not ~ druhk. They
understand that drunkenness weak
ems the reason. and units man for
carrying out Dis purposes. whether they
be evil or good Their abstinence Il
also temperance lesson.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

other plays. After three seasons az the
Madison Square Theater he again join
cd his father IN a tour OF the country
when bis father returned 10 Europe hs
began bis starring tour. His plays
we're. don Caesar De baaan, The
Dukes Motto" "A Celebrated Case,
Monte Crlsto." "A Child Of Naples,
"Cavalleria Rusticana," "L'Ami FritE,
THE Three Guardsmen." The stu
dent OF Salamanca" and Hamlet"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

John Morley Is fond OF dogs, espe-
ciaily Of dimlnutlve fox-terrier which
ls frequently seen At hia heels on the
Thames emhankment or IN Baiteraea
Park This recalls the fact that when
IN the heat Of a political canvass an
opponent denounced AR. Morley as Z
dog. the orator and statesman replied
Il have known dogs who Tor fidelity
friendship. affection and devotion
would contras. most favorably with
some human beings"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Take Chrlst's hand. and'aimpiy look
up revsrently towards the great Life
as he breathes out Our Father --
stand by hiu side. and look with him
into the infinite meanings and posaibil-
liies that are In the.face Of lhe Young
eat child or poorest man stamp by
His croAs, and catch The lereaJ glad
trust and hope Of that dying cry. Pa
Their. into thy hands commend my
splritr'-and there-there Is something
that lifts up your soul into life'a grand
est meanlngsl There is something TO
think about, and to talk Of with ones
closest friends, and to pray about 10
the great Friend Of all And there Is
something that, 20 thought Of and
wrought into our minds. WIN hep IA
20 walk these commdh wayg with prm-
or tread Of duty and with hblIted faces
Of happy trust. knowing that the things
INVISIBLE are the things that are for
everl-Rev. Brooke Herford.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

The Virginia state board Of canvass.
ere. In canvaasing ne votes for con.
Eressman In the teniA district decided
that certain votes cast for Jacob yos,
could not b counted Tor J. Yo~t the
republican candidate II thea votes
had been counted. Mr.. Yosl wonla
have been declared elected BY a small,
plurality. TAe eject Of throuinn an,
The votes vas TO give II. d. FLOOD. shs
democratic candidate plur.ll,v
with a magnanlmity which d rars II
ncllilcal contests. Mr.. Fiood. WIN,
sroulne HE belief that be received ,
raaiNiiy Of the votes legally cast hal
declined 70 accept a certificate Of go
llon obtained BY tkla technleallly.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

MANAGEMENT Of Brood sovs.-A man
bought a brood SOW and put her where
the manure was kept she dug a hole
IN the manure for the little pigs, then
lay down and crushed every one 10
death. A few days before the SOW was
due 10 farrow she should have been
removed 70 a pen with a solid floor,
covered with suitable material. A
rain should have been put around In
side Of the pen eight inches to a foot
from the floor. and about a foot from
the sides Of the pen, which prevents
the SOW from lying snug against the
sides Of the pen, and perhaps crushing
her little ones. We must take all the
precautions We know Of In order 10
save the little pigs, az our chances for
success will then be much improved.
Let us remember and profit BY this and
other mistakes, not only our own. but
those made by others AZ we'll. Mis-
takes are costly. so why suffer loas BY
repeating one We know OF Better koer
arecord Of all heard Of and commit them
10 memory, then the thoughtful farm.
ar viii steer clear Of them. Better
stlll. send them to this department. and
they may help some one else.-Practl,
cal Farm Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Sir Richard Burton's manuscripts
unpublished at the time Of Lady Bur
tons death have been intrusied BY her
sister and executrix. Mrs. Fitzgerald.
to Mr.. W. n. wilkins. 70 edit and pro-
pare Cor publication. They include a
volume Of African travels. a History
o. he Gypsles." The Book OF the
Sword and two additional volumes q
camoena
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Value OF shade.-Nature protects the
soil from the burning rays Of the sun
BY an imporvlous shade. Nature. by
shade. by roots, by dead branches. by
rocks and by leaves throws obstruction
IN the way Of evaporation and wash
inga Man. by removing tho shade and
verdure. promotes evaporation and
wash, and by continued plowlng. and
especially shallow blowing, puts Il IN
the best possible condition for wash
ing on the soil. Nature. thronSh the
millions Of deep-searching roots and
earth-worms Of various kinds. pro- ldes
for a free circulation OF the air r. great
depths, and thoroughly lntermlxea pull
veFlacs and mellows' both the coil and
the snhsoll-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09


Mrs.. Rutherford IL busy completins az.
rangements for the next convention Of
he worlds woman's Christian Tenn
nerancs Union, which 10 10 be held IN
Toronto next fall. The date OF the con-
venilon has not yet been decided upon
but Il viii probably be held In Oetooer'
The dominion union h made up OF the
provincial unions, which are IN turn
divided into district unions. and these
again into local unions. The dominion
or national union Is a member OF the
worlds union, which In It's next con
ventlon viii BE- entertained BY the as
trlct union Of Toronto. The meeting In
Canada viii be attended BY Lady Hen
~ Somerset and Miss Frances Willard
Representatives Of theunionsof France
Germany. England. China. and other
foreign countries will also be present
The convention Il to be h. : under the
direction Of the Junior Christian En-
deavor Association. Mrs. rutherford
says that the work Of the Canadian
unlon differs but little In essentials
from that Of the union in the United
siaios. The work Is divided up among
VARIOUS departments. and the progress
ln ~ political aspect Ia especially graf
lfyinr. This progress win perhaps b
best illustrated when u h said that foul
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09
our Brother. Keeper.

We need not draw on the distant cen
turtles 70 and example in our reapon-
slbillty FOR others sins IN uar falling
TO Interfere 10 provon, sin. Today
wickednosa riots In consequences Of our
silence OF our inac,ion. To-day our
yves are BAD beeause We al 10 speak.
Today wrong and evil are powerful be-
PAUSE Ne fold the hand ana Slole the
ipy The tempted are yielding y cause
we stand by the tempter. The pdre ara
Tried because we offer no sympathy.
Lives tender are broken because We
s'AS not the desfrpyerLlvet are lonely
because We show no friendship. tits
none OF my business" We say: he Il
MS own master" !, Is your business
to Keep others noble and GOOD.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

SWEDISH core
spondent OF the Al
bany culiiva;or has
this 10 say about
trees in Sweden;
We can have little
idea Of what an
immense ex pense
and trouble keep
ing up the nres in a
swedish gentle
mans cunt try
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09
RELIGIOUS CORNER.
RELIGION ,ANp REFORM ALI
OVER THE woRLD.

The stranger who Came Among Them
EarAestnsss and Activity Of Christians
Overwhelmed By Pardoa-short SER
mona -
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

Six per cent Of the sheep IN Ohio
are returned a. pure bred and grade
ColsWoldA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09
FARM AND GARDEN.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO
AoRIcULTURIsTs.

Foms up-to-date Hints About cuitiva-
ton Of the Soil and Yields Thereof
--Horticulturs. yltleuiturs and Fiori-
culture
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09

The dangerous person In politics l.
the one who persists In calling things
BY their right names-washheton
Post. At
II wisdom could have saved the
world !, 'wonld have been done IN the
time Of eolomok. "
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-09
HAS GREAT POWER.
CANADIAN PRESIDENT or THE
W. G. T. UNION.
M. a. o. Rutherford an Earnest Al
sooats 81 Prohibition Preparing for
ths worlds Convention ~ Toronto
rails xsaa

RS. A. o. RUTH
ERFoRD Of Toron-
to. president Of the
Canadian Woman's
Christian Temper
ance Union. r. one
Of tho hardest
workers IN the
cause OF temper
ance and prohlbl-
ton In North
America. At present
The advocate., 1897-01-27
Deafness Cannot be Cured

BY local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way to cure deafness, and that Is
by constitutional remedies. Deafness is
caused by an infamed condition Of the
mucous lining Of the Eustachisn Tube,
When this tube gets infamedyou have a rum
bling sound or imperfect hearing, and when
it is entirely closed, deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to It's normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed for.
ever; nine cases out Of ten are caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an inAamed
condition Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case Of deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars free.
f. J. CHENEY q Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, 75 cents.
Hall's Family pills are the best.
The advocate., 1897-01-27
Harper's Bazaar
IN 1897.

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In New York Fashions, and In the forntighely
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details, directions, and diagrams for gowns,
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The serials for 1897 will b0: "Th0 Red Bridge
NeighborhOOd." by Maria Louise Pool; and
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Short stories will be constantly presented BY
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APt.-The Bazaar is 9 notable picture
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The advocate., 1897-01-27
HUDSON MAY STAY.

The Caucus Declines to Gust Him From the
Office Which He Holds by SuEerance.
The hold which j. K. Hudson hes on
the office Of State Printer iS very nm
certain one, and If he retains the Office
till July 1t will be owing solely to the
msgnsnimity of the Peoples party Of
which Hudson has always been the
slsnderer. in chief.
After choosing j. s. Parks State
Printer for the two years beginning
j uly /, 1897, the fusion caucus took up
the matter of electlng q Printer TO
serve till that time. Attorney Gen.
ersl Boyle was asked for an opinion ON
the question whether the Legislature
had authority to elect Printer for the
short term. At the next meeting Of
the caucus Mr.. Boyle delivered his
opinion.
According to the Attorney General
Hudson has never had q legal title to
the office, as the Legislature failed to
elect a State Printer for the term be-
ginning July l, 1895. Snow was properly
elected In 1891 and reelected In 1893.
According to the law a State Printer,
once elected, serves for two years or
until his successor is elected and quail
fed. Snow is still State Printer in the
sense that his successor has not been
elected, but as Shows term has ex.
pired the Legislature may elect Q
Printer TO serve till the commence.
ment Of Parks term, If 1t choose to
do 90.
Mr.. Boyle's statement convinced the
caucus that 1t had right to disposSess
Hudson of bis Office, but after SCme
discussion the motion to elect for the
shOr term was indefinitely postponed
by q vote OF 48to 40. The majority Of
members thought that enough trouble
had been made ahdpg glls matter and
The advocate., 1897-01-27
KANSAS OITY sTOCK YARD NOTES

Horsemen will be glad to know that
the firms:of Erum Grant & Co. and
WOlCott, Beers & Co., horse and mule
commission firms, have recently estab.
llshed headquarters at the Kansas City
stock yards. They will hold auctions
four days in the week, and private
sales every day. John M. Grant, for.
merly Of Oswego, will be resident man
ager fO- Grant & Co. W. L. Orvis, of
Lawrence, Kas., will have charge Of
the horse department. w. W. Cook
will act as bookkeeper and j. L. Nc
Carthy, auCtiOneer. The gentlemen
connected with these firms are old and
experienced meD. In their lines
Larimer-Brldgeford Commission Co.
are again at the front. They made the
top sale of the last few months. They
sold for James H. Hartley, Of Stock
ton, Cedar county, Mo-, slxty.four head
Of 1475-pound steers at 85,05 per hun.
dred. Mr.. BridgefOrd bought these
cattle for this gentleman in December,
1896, at 1888 to 1886. Their weight
was about $50. The same gentleman
sold the cattle this week at gain Of
about 625 pounds and about $l.S5 per
hundred pounds. Mr.. Hsrtly is one OF
the best feeders In his community and
makes no mistake when he ships to
Lsrlmer- Rridgeford Commission Co.
Wright & Hannah have handled O
fine lot of stock during the last week
and their sales have been satisfactory
to their many customers. The well
finished stock they handled sold al
splendid prices. The demand Of Gus
toners for stock cattle was In excess Oi
the supply, prices for such stock being
above what was really iustilsble tC
pay. There Is one excellent thing tC
remembeE-thst this firm looks after
your stock personally, and never fails
to take advantage Of every opportunity
to favor customers.
The advocate., 1897-01-27
SENATOR HARRIS.
CONTINUED from page II

tempted to get from Canada stock Of
this character and have wanted access
to American supplies. In this way both
sides would derive benefit from the
removal Of the present restrictions.
81 have been for years an enthusiast
on the subject Of the NicaraguRn canal.
have personal knowledge Of the work
to be done and regard it as the duty Of
our government to revive the Zavalla
treaty which gave our government
sovereign control over a strip Of land
twelve miles wide through the territory
Of Nicaragua and Costa Rica. This
government should look upon this work
as practically an extension OF the mouth
Of the Mississippi river TO the Pacific
coast and it should no more be given
into the hands Of private corporation
than any part Of the Mississippi river
itself. / shall oppose any such measure
as that now pending guaranteeing the
bonds Of private corporation. for that
purpose.
~ feel especially desirous Of seeing
: the telegraph system Of the United
States-becomes part Of the postal ser
vice. This was urgently recommended
by Cave johnson, Postmaster General
under President Polk and has been fire.
quently recommended by 'Postmasters
General since that time. 1t is in accord
with the practice ofevery civilized power
and has been justified beyond any con-
troversy by practical results.
Gas to the constitutional measures
regulating the Supreme court, election
of Senators and all measures that tend
to remove the power from the people, I
believe in the doctrines enunciated by
Patrick Henry in the debates on the
adoption Of tho constitution in Virginia.
Time has proven the prophetic wisdom
of that grand man of the people"
The advocate., 1897-01-27
GOLD AT CRIPPLE CREEK.

The Best Way to Got There is Over the
Santa re Route.
The fsbulously rich gold mining dis
trict of Cripple Creek, Colorado, Is st-
tfactlng hundreds Of people. BySpring
the rush bids fair to be enormous.
That there ig an abundance Of gold
there is demonstrated beyond doubt.
Fortunes are being rapidly made.
TO reach Cripple Creek, take the
Santa Fe Route, the only standard
gauge line direCttO Che camp. Through
Pullman Sleepers and chair cars. The
The advocate., 1897-01-27
FAST TIME SOUTH.
Winter Schedules OF the Louisville & Nashville
Railroad Greatly Improved.


Winter Schedules OF the Louisville Nashville
Railroad Greatly Improved.
Information comes to US that the sched-
ules Of the Louisville & Nashville railroad
to- Florida and Gulf Coast points, in effect
December 20, are faster than ever before
operated by this most progressive line.
This was the pioneer company to operate
through sleeping Car lines from the north
to Florida points, and each year the sched-
ule and facilities are improved upon. For
the season Of 1867 The system is almost
perfect. Winter tourists taking this line
to Southern points will have an opportunity
Of visiting the Tennessee Centennial Expo
sitiOn at Nash lille on their return In the
spring. Write to Mr.. G. p. Atmore, Gen.
eral Passenger Agent, Louisville, KY, for
particulars as to schedules and arrange
ments.
The advocate., 1897-01-27

that the party could afford to be mag
unanimous and let Hudson stay, though
no has no valid title to the Office.
Mr.. Snow, however, 10 not satisfied
and has served notice on the Executive
Council demanding to be recognized as
the State Printer. The Executive
Council has not yet decided whether II
will recognize Shows claims.
The advocate., 1897-01-27

Santa Fe lands you right In the heart
Of Cripple Creek.
For routes, rates, sleeper reserva'
tiOns, ETC., call at depOt-fOOt Of Fifth
street, or Bell phone 682.
w. @. GARvEY, Agent,
The advocate., 1897-01-27

II subscribers watch the date on their
mailing tag they will always know
when their time expires. All papers
are stopped when that date is reached.
The advocate., 1897-01-27

You can get the old reliable Kansas
Former and the ADVOCATE, both one
year for $3.50. The Breeders aGSettS
and ADVOCATE Tor $500.
The advocate., 1897-01-27

When writing advertisers mention Advocate
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-14
DUFFY Bros, 40 East AVenu|

Sole Agents For Pawiuekei. Central Fails
and The Blackstone valley
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-14

but did not let himself out to any great
extent, and in the fourth inning when the
home team found the ball three times In
succession, and Mullen became little
wild for time. The play of Gaffney at
short and Curley at second for Holy Cross,
were fine exhibitions of clever ball playing.
In fact the entire nine showed the effects
of winter gymnasium work and good
coaching. Comment on the individual
play of the Pawtucket team will be found
in another article. The score: