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The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14
Wont You Try 0ne9

ieadihg Counsel Cigufs
are made ot pure llOyOnU, the finest tu bu
had, nrO HwoOt Und lrngnnt UH roses, ana
the prettlOgt Kind ul smukpw,
An tuatldlUua smuNoe prefer them IN
every other hrAnd Hut II YOU smoke il
pipe we have them of all kinds aud tus
hnee0H OF the lnpsh aud there's ono
thing you can always be sure 0l when yun
call ON \, NJ, RAglahd, ynu get the very
best at tho very lowest price
s. M. RAGLAND
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14

Remember Joseph McShane ops
posIte Beneneld Hotel sells Afbuek.
le coffee at l4le per pound BalO
10 lbs, Of crushed Java coffee for
one dollar at W. H. Wells grocery
store
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14
On to Nashvillel

Through sleeping ear service
every night leaving feSafhana at
7hh il, m,, over Che Iron Mountain
route lo Nashville, Tenn. Call and
reserve your herths aud get all ln-
formation fr0m O. ~ bWlNbbLh
Ticket Agent
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14
For Rent

Three b raum t0tihpeH across The
stteet from The Arhauaaa public
school house Tive Of them have
Hfe places Hoe
~ gltf w, r. kiHBf
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14
For maps, time tables ANA other lhI0f
nation hpply to company nnarrat hHrnl
q " HWiNnbtt Ticket A nnt


Buy your groceries shoes, etep
from W, II Wells " 90, Every
thing at rock bottom prices 83a
Bring your second hand goods TO
the TcXarkana Trading Coz 2l7
East Broad street VIA
patr0nile push and enterprise,
Huddleston Bros always keep the
best of fresh meats, etc, and
promptly deliver the same delivered
TO all parts of the city,
Pure leaf lara only be per pound
at Jos MeShaAee opposite lJene.
field Hotel, B'l0
Remember that w. II Wells n
90, will not bc under sold B8
The latest creations In neehwear,
handkefehIefs, half hose and un'
defweaf at Sharpe n Brewers,
lfIrat.elass sol Of drugstore lufnr
tWe for aalo cheap, See
810tl ", H. WgLLs
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14

10 euro Constipation Forever.
Take Cascmots Candy CNthartlc l0c or Csc.
II O. O. @, fajl 70 cure, druggists refund money.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-10-14

Remember that w. II, Wells n
Go. will not be under sold, B8
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

Boston. the Boston and Maine lines from the
same city the Philadelphia and Reading out OF
Philadelphia, the New-York Central. Harlerh
and New-Haven lines out OF New-fork tne
Central Railroad Of New-Jersey out or Jersey
City. and the Illinois Central out Of Chicago
IMPROVEMENTS THAT SHOULD BE MADE.
The additional tracks Mr.. Davis believes,
should be extended as travel required right OF
way should be prepared, so that passengers
could leave or enter these cars at any point
along Ne line. Local stations should be pro-
vided, in some cases much closer than al pres
ent, at which passengers on streetcars coulu
change to electricians stopping only al salu
stations. or to express electric trains stoppIns s
at fewer points, all being done by the payment
OF single fare. II Will be seen that TINS -
combination of the street railway on the outsiue
tracks with the local and express service OF
steam road on the inside tracks. while tne
through locomotives operate on the middle
tracks. The proposition is a radical one is az
vanced as such, and will bear close investigation
and study
item of loss from discardng old equipment
must be taken into consideration; Otherwise the
problem remains the same. In man! cases SUN
equipment can be used on other parts OF tne
system Steam railway managers should aNolu
making the mistake which took place IN the
change from horse traction to electric traction
namely, OF trying TO reduce the hrst COST OF
changing by the use or Ola me'nous, ,,,od
10 the old system. proved most unsatisfactory
under the new conditions. The old equipment
partly made over will not do. There must be
new trucks and new and lighter car bodies,
hung lower for greater ease Of entrance and de-
parture Old methods OF operation must he dis
carded and new ones substituted. change or
system may necessitate additional tracks. which
should be provided even at large cost. the
nearer the approach to the leave at-yOur- door
service the greater the success
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
RELIGIOUS DRAMAS IN PARIS.
HOW HOLY WEEK IS OBSERVED IN THE FRENCH
CAPITAL.

CAPITAL
Paris correspondence of The Providence Journal.
of Paris a%gns T. ' haca ast mors
closely resembling Sunday school lesson charts
than Sn1 the assft OF
passing through the sapa Instead OF ard
cnonei Roan Hh ONE has read THE child
Jesus" Mystery in five acts at the AmbiSu: rne
the Theatre Cornee: 'The stations Of the Cross
% Joaeph "s Of Ariinathia read by NJ coqgen the
elder on the IAN h me Rosy e and
The samaritan W9man given by Sarah ber Of
way The mere idea seems sacrege TO 'he
made Of different stuff Religion represents for him
not rss5En Snd w az al dT TNssT him I'M
to instant revolt. and Theodore Roosevelt would
rhe only way. in fact, to make him peaceful
citizen is to furnish him constant amusement ana
this is the secret Of the part assumed 9y me
is also forced TO take account of this same nationa
Characteristics. Otherwise it would soon lose It's
is notably small nevertheless he still retains GER
for the Traditions Of his bf as ann Is
II possible For that once he attends mass how
he ssaS no the his play Is Holy
he calls upon the theatrical manasers to change
pills lis he @
ply furnished by the new generation OF writers
The first wa s ree Ssar years
association formed for the purpose OF presenting
works refused by the regular companies. not be
OF their lack OF literary merit put peEa ,
Of their breadth Of thought AT that time Nilllers
de l. Isle Adam. I'm article bearing the unseemiy
title "Our Lord on the Boards wrote: AN en-
tire group of young authors: having remarked that
subject on this occasion. fixed the attention OF the
critics and stirred up general controversy have
In their turn set to work, and promise 10 deiuse
which our Lord will figure as one OF the leading
His prophecy has been fulfilled to the letter. and
to-day instead Of adaptions from Shakespeare or
ca ,deron we have adaptations from the Bible
Never however. have so many OF them Iounn d
public hearing this season, and the more pi0',s
influence of such an innovation on the people Ihey
argue. and with justice, that when me NirS an
Mary ST. Joseph and even the Lord HimSeit de-
lights under the guise Of well-known actors ana
actresses-nevitably associated in our minds WIN
worldly and often gnobe PARASITIC resuit cannot
be eevating ! myself tostereH srase on Wednes
The Samaritan Woman" To hold In my hand
BEADED n Ga.Gdf
and in smaller type below; ,o,,s.
TO realize that was gong 10 SCI Ia Ia, Mw,a
into the Christ, outraged my sense Oh ueC'ency'
Scarcely had the first lines OF Mr. Rostands peau-
tiful poem been spoken; howeVer' before an my
Eiblicai story more exuuisitely told. and am sure
that in the entire audience there was no scePtc
so hardened that he did not eei ,nti oi
Rostand appreciating the enormous difficulty Of
REPRESENTING worthily the close OF the sacred
drama preferred TO take as MS meme an event IN
dark forcbodings OF the final tragedy had cast their
shadows about Him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

THE PROPOSED CABOT TOWER AT BRlSlo|
twenty-five acres in extent, overlooks the upper
reaches of the port from which. In May. 1885, inc
Matthew sailed on her adventurous, successfui ana
epoch- making VOYAGE The Bristol Town Council
has granted the Cabot Committee. which includes
many of the leading citizens the site on which me
monument is 10 he erected, and the movement is
under the presidency Of the Marquis OF Dunerin
The foundation is to be laid on June AIthe
4OOth anniversary of the day which the MAINLAND
Of North America first seen by European
navigator. The committee. before making pupils nc
appeal had received donations amounting 10 tz'VV
toward the IS 900 which It Is proposed 10 expend on
the memorial. 1t is confidently anticipated .nat
buttons in honor Of their native city, and that pa
troto. Englishmen generally will give cordial sup
port 10 the proposal to erect permanent memorial
of an achievement Of international interest. Con-
tributons may be sent TO the honorary secretaries
Cabot Celebration Committee Quay-st., Bristol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
KING CHRISTIAN TX.
ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR OF THE
EUROPEAN CROWNED HEADS.
From, Chamhcrs's Journal.

From Chambcrs's Journal
Among the many crowned Kings OF Enrope. there there
is none more popular than King Christian OF Den,
mark. Since the wedding bells at Bmckin s ndim
have again become most interesting to the millions
of Brons who are never tired OF sin Wanss 'nf
was natural that the English nation should LOOK lSl
favorably on the suit of young Prince charles
na w S r hm WEI an %ne The
of King Christian Of Denmark the grandfather OF
European King popular. but the reason Oh
this popularity both at home ana abroad er no su SO
poets him OF sinister motives, nor Of lnscrutable
Another may be that every knows his aver
to publicity. lie never appears at pubic ietss
a speech unless compelled; never publishes verses
like his genial neighbor, King Oscar OF sweden,
Kaiser William. Indeed. it is doubtful 4 he eyer
kept a,dary King Christian IKE good divlni ,Ss
affections HtS of his Ministers and his people It is
this retiring squire disposlten which 9 "a
as real dominion goes from many an intrigue o.,
open revolt which holder ruler might nave , ha1 10
the Danish people especially the landowners. King
Christian is nothing II MOI husbandman although
The home lard of Denmark. would. in Western
America pass for a good-sized ranch. as II means
longing To Denmark-Greenland Iceland and the
West Indles-are rented to official tenants :, By
Christian manages to keep his family In comfort
able style even for royal blood
THE ROYAL FAMILY's SUMMER HOME.
The summer residence of the royal family Is
Amaiicnborg n very pretty quadrangle In North
Conenha gen not far from the new free harbor'
ard nufe close 10 the general barracks. His
other chief residence Frederksborgslot Quilt by
Frederic ". the merry monarch is a small but
beautiful odhce i'm West Copenhagen, surrounded
by enchanting parks and gardens ana commanding
ings The old royal palace. the famous Christians
borgslot once one of the grandest palaces IN
The I'horwaldsen Museum but Is now almost IN
ruins as a few years ago a terrific fire destroyed
All lis beauties lea wing the rock walls bare. like n
deserted wreck on the strand. That the castle
has not been restored Is not because or any stngl-
moss on the Kings part, but from lack OF means.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

cans and kindred headgear for wheelwomen' ~
until now there has not been a bicycle hat. Anu
such hat! A., ,,.n,n Int its
origin is about as obscure. The manager Oh -. ~
millinery house in Statc-s introduced them 70 '"e
''One warm Sunday in February saw T porE'
wearing one and wheeling through Js srs With the
ne said 1T was rakish, catchy 'nlns. 49, some-
brm teeterng in the wind. and we orderesa sv
thing of the kind from an Eastern stnck and /
understand that they are stopping CLOCKS az
town" -, .h,s hreezy,
Hopping hat 1t Is of felt, bound WIFI .tran
oak tanned lea Their and buckled abou' VIII ~
that would hold a bulldog from the trousei' -
tramp , ,,., explains
Straw wouldn't do bicycle hat, oSiddlfash-
the hat man: the wind would wreck an uHv mile
Toned eghorn straw before the nrst III. Mn letting
was made. These sombreros tit gracelu.iy' '
the wind slip by, and they stick better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
THE "RopE CURE" FOR GRASsHoPPERS

From The Chicago Times-H
The intelligence OF scent of the redlegged grass
homer enables II TO select Its food while the
wing in the air where by some process OF signalling
known only itself It gathers great army OF Its
kind TO descend with massed force on the field be-
nea IN when a forty five acre field Of corn Will only
afford them single meal.
Last year the grasshopper reports sent TO the
University OF Nebraska at Lincoln caused appre-
hension OF an Invasion this = Quantt-
ties of eggs had been deposited In the soil over
large area OF country. and those eggs expected
to furnish army Of active 'locusts" as they are
technically named
Farmers call them 'hoppers.' but the college
entomologist talks knowingly OF M Atlantis.
Packard" and "Camnula Pellucda." ,
In Utah they have what they call rope cure
for the pest. and every man. woman and child
takes part In the performance II consists OF
drawing ropes held taut by persons at each end.
across the back. over the fields OF grain. so that
Mr. Cirasshopper shall not find any room for the
sole Of his foot and they keep this seesaw up until
he Is starved out
No doubt the agricultural college will find a way
TO meet another visitation with some extermnating
process when the migratory locust will migrate TO
a cline where he will disturb no more. whittier
forbears OF his k have gone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
MEDICAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRICITY
From The Electrical World.

In a recent communication TO the Societe Inferno
tionale des Electricians concerning the therapeutic
and physiological effects OF highfrequency currents
NJ d'Arsonval showed the powerful inductive ef
fects which can be obtained with these currents
A striking experiment consists OF placing three
lamps I'm tension. allowing the current 10 pass
through the body. These currents cause no sense,
lions. and a man placed in circuit does not fes
that he is traversed by the currents which bril-.
iantly illuminate the lamps. The principal resai ~.
Of this liberalization augmentation or ths
oxidations in the organism and an increase n NC
production Of heat. subject who, under ordinat.
conditions eliminates Il 10 q litreS OF carbon'e
acid per hour throws off 81 litres after having
been submitted 10 this action. High-frequency cur
rents do not act solely upon the surface OF ths
body. but also profoundly upon the interior. All
Of these results have been obtained tai upon NUMBER
NJ d Arsonval cited. in closing. the action exef'
clsed upon microbes and bacteria by these eurrenss
ines are killed and transformed to vaccine Mn
d Arsonval and Charrn hope by this method 70
arrive AZ a direct treatment for the interior OF the
bodies Of patients suffering with zymotic dtseaA
and experiments to this end have begun.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
A QUEER FRIENDSHIP.
From The Field.


While visiting in Herefordshre last week I no.
ticed curious instance Of a wild duck having be-
come on friendly terms with pair of wood pig
AS had never heard of such a thing before |
venture 10 send you an account Of the circum-
stances. pair Of domesticated wild ducks were
brought up on pond last year. and during the
winter the duck accidentally shot by some one.
The mallard remained on the pond, but seemed very
unhappy and used TO fly around repeatedly, II
looking for his mate. Some two months ago the
mallard frequently seen 10 be flying around IL
company with two wood pigeons, ard would
accompany them to the surrounding fields and wall,
about with them while they fed Every now and
then It would take flight with them when they
The wood pigeons have established themselves In
an oak overhanging the pond. and EVIL
IDENTIFY going nest there. They have been seen
TO start off on fight from the tree and the NAL
lard would rise from the pond and join
them, when they would hy round and chase one
another II In play. The wood pigeons frequently
visit the garden close by. and have lately been oh
served feeding on some green peas which are grow
ing there The mallard walks about the garden
with them. At the bottom OF the garden is stone
wall about three feet high. with broad, iat top.
and the wood pigeons frequently fly from The Gar-
den and perch the wall: the maard has been
seen to do the same waddling about on the wall
and seeming on the best possible terms with them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
THE BICYCLE SOMBRERO.

From The Chicago Record
There's another III to be charged to the bicycle
In Chicago. II is the broad white leather -peied.
lea her bound sombrero which on the few fine days
Of spring has seemed to dot the vartegated mil
iinery OF Safest with suggestions of cowboys in
petticoats It has been too early in the wheeling
sea son to class the startling headgear, but assur-
ance is given by mlliners that neither revolvers.
iariats nor bucklng broncos go with II; that as
soon as roads smooth and dry II will associate
itself with pneumatic tires and short skirts
The venturesome few who have appeared In
downtown streets under the shadow OF these fut-
tering brims OF white felt have had clear path
WAYS made for them in the crowds.
II has all come about because OF the Inability or
SOME genius to perfect a small comey bicycle cap
which will prevent freckles and sunburn. There
are golf caps, jockey caps, yachting caps, tennis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

interruptions hypocrite like his father. King Louis
Philippe nor sorddly avaricious like his brother
the late Due de Nemours. nor yet lying and un'
grateful intrguer like his other brother the Prince
Sc Nontnensier He differed. too. from his sailor
brother. the Prince de Joinve. who has excited no
end of i-will his dscourtesy and ingratltude as
we'll as bv the discreditabe manner in which he as
sailed his father in his memoirs. re mas pe cen
couaIlv careful to abstain from embarklng IN tne
shady money transactions and specuations OF the
Duo de Chartres, and kept his skirts clear OF sucn
insane political adventures as that OF the Count dc
Paris when he associated himself with B0ulanecr'
The DUO d'Auma.e always extremely gehe!-
o,,s and "prand seigneur" in everything that ne
said and did. There was not an atom OF meannesS
al>1t. him and he so chivalrous, so nigh
snci.d and so high minded in every way that II ia
cas- : 10 understand why the French should have
been in the habit Of describing him as our
prince YER, much in the same way as the English
designo.. the Prince of Wales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
AN INTERESTING CONVERSATION.

From Answer.
hotel in London The Russian composer asked
him TO step OF: tie balcony and smoke a
cigarette. ,. ,
They sat down. twisted their cigarettes. and
nuffed the blue clouds into the air After long
pause Sir A. Sullivan observcd:
You are great admirer Of Beethoven. pre-
sume?'
Yes" said Rubnstein
And Wagner
NO" the reply.
Not another word spoken. They rocked
themselves in their chairs and smoked away. After
a very long time Sullivan said:
81 think II is time for me 10 be going.
Don't say So said Rubinstein. Stay q bit
longer. 1t IS nice TO talk 10 you"
Sullivan stayed and went on rocking himself
into the small hours Of the morning when he got
up and said: .
Il must be off now: / think We nave chatted
long enough
Rubinstein drew out his watch.
"Half-past two" he said Strange how quick
time flies in pleasant company!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
HOW HE FOUND THE CONGRESSMAN.
From The Washington Post.

From The washington POST.
Chicago man. ythe-way. came down here I've
weeks or so ago TO signify To the powers that D
his patriotic willingness to accept the burden OK :
hubble Office. He fell In with another man on ING
train who also on his way to Washington anu anu
the two struck up a smoking room Acquaintance
The Chicago man was armed with letter 70 On ~.
gresham Belknap. OF Illinois. from "Bn Hal, Az
Important letter. which he was anxious 10 preseh.
AS soon as he arrived In Washington he went %
the Capitol. Congressman Belknap was aose,,.
He went again. The Congressman was busy nv
went several times. but failed to see the ,onsts 20
man. though several times he met ana poweu y,
his acquaintance OF the smoking-room' riha"'
the two shook hands A., ..,
"Whv u want 10 see Representative Belknap
said *. ch,caso man 1--WE got letter from
"Erom :pir' Halv' exclaimed the stranses
why didn't you say so7 I'm Belknap -,
thew sS;ourned TO the basement TO make up to
lost time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
ELEPHANT OUTLETS FOR DINNER.

From Answers.
The greatest luxury at dinner In Central Africa
Is elephant steaks Any big native feast without
elephants flesh is English society
dinner without venison.
In dressing the carcass OF an elephant the rough
outer skin is first removed in large sheets. Be
meath this Is a sub-cutcle-a pliable membrane
from which the natives make water-skins The rib
bones cut out and stewed. but alr the other
bones destroyed.
The most delicate part. very strangely, Is the
first joint of the leg below the knee which one
would suppose 10 be the toughest portion OF the
animal This joint IL cooked by being buried In a
hole In the ground huge fire the top sup
plying the heat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
IN Rad COMPANY.

Washington correspondence OF The Chicago RI
ord. -
A Democratic member OF the House has rece e' /
h,s district calling attention to the fact that he
ranorted I'm THE Congressional Record aimos
.I don't doubt your loyalty to the party reac
,hs ist,er but think the boys would like u
rood deal better II you paired with Democrat" "
Stead Of Republican,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
THE CHITALROUS DCC DAUMALE

NONE OF THE FRENCH ROYAL FAMILY'S
FAIIINGS INHERITED BY HIM.
The late Due dAumae was the gentleman par ex-
c.llerce of the French royal family, and alone OF
the descendants OF Philippe Egalite. the regicide
and revolutionary Due d'Orleans. had inherited
none of the family failings. He neither an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16

for, considering his numerous family. the King is
really poor. As for the Danish people the enor.
nous expense iNcurred in terrifying Copenhagen
In order prevent its falling Into the clutches OF
another Nelson or a second Moitke In a possible
war, has drained them so that Gey have been
quite unable 10 be generous TO their monarch. A., .
the monarch himself has been so exacting about
making those fortificaons that at times the long
suffering patience of his people has almost been
worn out under the pressure of grievous taxation.
on such occas ions the King his agent has
merely reminded them of 1856. and the loss Of
Scheswlg Holsten, whose population was largely
Danish; and threats of Socialism have yielded to
patriotism for Denmark. Such is the domestic
policy of King Christian. The capital OF his king
dom he has had the pleasure to bcautify greatly:
but in this he has only carried out the plans OF
more ambitious predecessors and i'm everything has
merely obeyed the native simplicity Of taste. This
simplicity permeates his every act from the high
royal function of asserting his supreme will 10
the most ordinary performance of everyday life.
and il IL this which has insured him that greatness
not always vouchsafed to a king the love Of the
&C mmon people. from the rich fields OF Denmark 10
the frozen shores of Greenland.
POPULAR WITH THE MASSES.
II Is by no means rare event for His Majesty
10 drive through the principal streets of the ocean
hordered boulevards of his beautiful capital, the
Venice OF the north. in an open carriage, with
any suite. on such occasions the popnlace,
though numbering large percentage OF Socialists
and radicals, show their afectionate regard for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
THE IRONY or NAMES.

From The Chicago Record.
.'They do strange things In Indiana"
What. for iDstancer
well at indianapolis 'Knckerbocker Hail. Is n
girls school and 'Bloomer Academy II q college
Tor boys"