davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
A KITTEN AND A TERRIER.

This is a true story OF an uncanny little black
inn OF a kitten. with white tip on the very ex-
treme end OF It's tail. weird little creature. win
freakish tricks and queer ways, whom the Scotch
cook declared 10 be FEY" and who In consequence
had been chr!stened Beelzebub.
His mistress who was somewhat superst.tious.
had left home for a visit. and for some reason or
other known only TO herself. she was very anxious
that her return should be marked by some aus
picious omen. and concluded she would carry
home a rabbits foot for luck.
Rabbits were plenty in the woods near the
country place where she stopping The son
Of the house took his gun and promised TO bring
her back a rabbit within an hour. but he hunted.
and he hunted. and he hunted and nothing did he
find
ut IL really extraordinary he exclaimed on
ST. ,s,urn 81 have always seen them by the dozen
before"
III Is my luck" said the girl. II fear 1t is bad
omen
She went home with her rabbits foot. but 10
and behold when she drove UP 10 her own door
there sitting on the steps Of her veranda was
1t seems that the kitten. mother; who was an
fore in the fields and brought 1t home. and
whether 1t was coincidence or as the COOK
OF the rabbits foot and brought 1t to the mis-
treas.
o.. aaa III. tale o; s's's e sandy the fell
love In the moss rideulous t,snion: WIN ET1en
sSs Sss ct ' s S'S tho sight
which was usually kept in closet 20 prevent MS
Fl. oy from he
bu, no, responsive cnarmer was , tousSnins n;
sSs S fay dow" and Sfs s,.. "f her a
foolish and fond admiration. He could hardly De
81 ca xn s' did e. Sn Ii.
normal habits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
STAMP BATTERY GOLD SHINES.
From Nature

From Nature
From the Proceedings Of the Chemical ana
MetsIjurrical Society Of South Africa" for July
Last n appears that after many fruitess attempt1
fhe treatment Of stamp battery shines from eol0
ores has now been mastered, and Is steadily gong
an IN several works In South Africa. Formerly t0o
sxcsssIvely finely crushed portion OF the pattesy
tsincs Amounting TO some 80 per cent OF tnS
whnis was perforce allowed to run waste. though
thsorS,icaiy worth nearly II per ton.
Tbs slimes are now agglomerated ana precipieatSo
from the water In which they are suspended oy t1S
addition Of lime water and are then treateo oy ~
fstion with very dilute solutions OF cyanidS icon:
flaming OF per cent or less OF available kCy eno
washed by settling and decantatton. the gold Pc
in9 deposited by eectrolytic action under the Sie'
mems Halske system This process has been run:
Ming for over twelve months at the Crown heet
Works and is now costing about shiIlings pence
per ton including royalty and manassmsnt The
Extraction Is s. per cent and the net pront ABOUT
10 sSiliinss per ton. or $50 per day: The freshly
formed shines in course OF treatment AZ theee
works yield their gold 10 cyanide readily enough;
hut II 10 otherwise with accumulated shines, IN
which oxidation of the pyrites has taken placs.
Here the presence OF finely divided ferrous suiphidt
and hydrate absolutely prevents the dissolution ct
the gold by Withdrawing the free oxygen from the
solution. w caldecott has discoyered that BY the
ly and .fe ,tivey overcome, and that Jets Of az.
moreover form the best means OF agitation. fotae>
SUM permangana.e IA also used as an oxidi:;r.
long regarded as preventing us use Tor cStsenS
cyanide solutions and promoting their solvent acs
ton IL not excessive In presence OF ferrous supnse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
MISS HAGGERTY WINS.

Miss Anita Haggerty appeared in court yester.
6a,, bright and smiling and showing no signs OF
,tpue after her first days ordeal In defending her
,a,her in the suit for $4,000 damages brought
against him by Mrs Julia Grezinser oeiote JUS
a''a c,.r.r.ch IN the Supreme Court Mrs Grezin-
cor wanted damages for personal injuries sustained
in Haggerty's house
Miss Haggerty opened for the defence and SAD
.hn rad ave witnesses who would take the stand
IN amer ne. erst vas a Mrs Moss. who swore that Mrs.
cazInaer was not seriously hurt by falling down
NE 'Woss TO say that Mrs. Greznger had stayed
in bed much longer than was Necessary nsvo III 400
enable her 10 collect money ITO" 0'"e''''"' d.
ciety 49,, husband NJ tina prey GUS wtnees
sesneSEo te Of medicine keep her Y SITTER re ao-
cidsnt. ry Treppurned verdict for the defendant
>siss FaCRerty's father.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
YELLOW FEVER TINES ~ NEW ORLEANS.

William Atkinson. OF New-Orleans. large dealer
in general merchandise and cotton. well known i'm
this market IL at the ST. Nicholas
Il suppose that fully ffty thousand people nave
left New Orleans" said Mr. Atkinson I'm fact
almost everybody who was financially and phys
ically able 10 depart has done Business Is ut
terly stagnated. They will not permit US 10 ship
any goods out whatever I have four general sup
ply stores In Mississippi and started goods TO them
some time ago. but they made me ship them back
and they all piled UP In New-Oreans We
send money out OF the city by express. only
by mail and II is funigated The city Is cleaner
than II has ever been. with lime and dlsnfectants
scattered broadcast and the head officers have the
fever we'll under control but do not look for
frost or a cessation Of the fever before November
10 1t is very hot and dry. The whole route from
New-Orleans here Is dust bank. and they COM
PEELED us keep our windows shut down and
towns and cities. which are frequently only a few
miles apart, and We suffered terribly from the
heat and close atmosphere Of the closed coaches
l went TO see Ut: Whitaker. who nursed me
through a serious illness here years ago.
as arrived to-day and he says there Is no danger
patients with II here at the hospital In 1878. and
Some OF GU. physicians have died Of IT, Some Of
the fever We have however. is undoubtedly dcngue
Whenever q person Is taken Ill in New Orleans now
the residence is Immediately isolated and no one
allowed to leave or enter Il. except the physician
in charge We have n splendid cotton crop, but
they will not permit the pickers TO come down
from the hill country. and II a wet spell should
come much OF It will be knocked down and de-
stroyed"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Chicago. oct. iS-A dispatch 10 Inc pa''y
News from kankakee. H.. says: wv j. oal"ou'
who was President Mckinley Special Commission.
or 20 Cuba knows enough OF the political stua-
ton on that island to warrant his BELIEF that we
Spanish authorities winked al the escape OF SehoI
tia Clsneros from a Havana prison. II released the
authorities from an unpleasant situation wi'hout
loss to their pride
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
THE LOVE DIVINE.

Sweet earthly love. two hearts In one uniting.
Thy heart and mine;
Yet greater love 10 love all hearts netting
The Love Divine,
Sweet voice OF song In copse and woodland ringing.
Yet Thine;
And sweeter still two hearts attuned to singing
The Love Divine,
Sweet Is the home which human love Is blessing
Thy home and mine;
But sweeter still our home In love possessing.
The Love Divine,
So may We pass this life in love enduring
Thy hand In mine;
And loving enter into life. by love securing
The Love Divine. G. P. s.
Sent by "Justica"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

President General OF the T. s. Shaving seen in
The Tribune OF October g. on the T S. s page.
that some one has sent you stamps from Swtzer-
land I write to ask II can have them. as am
trying TO get a good collection | will buy them or
give books for them. II can have them please
inform me what exchange will be satisfactory.
have exchanged duplicate stamps and bought
few Of two OF the society. and some time ago you
kindly sent me badge pin Truly yours .xr
No l52 North Prospect-st.. Burlington. VI.
The stamps referred to were sent to a member
who had asked for them. Perhaps some one else
Will exchange stamps with Miss Lane.
President General Of the T. S. 81 little
boy but / am interested In the T. 9. S. and would
like 70 become a member. Do you know OF any
one who would like to have the Woman's Page?
have a good many saved. and should be glad 70
send them TO any ore who would care to read
them inco'e stamp tSr PIT RE IrIy Myf TGMN
Millnrook Inn Millbrook Duchess County. \. Y.
JR M-Your name Is on the roll. and T 5. s.
badge has been sent TO you. Mrs. Burdge. Of Bat
tie Creek Mich. No. l2 Van Buren-st.. Is making
q collection OF Woman's Pages. Send what you
have to her.
Mr.. r D. Baldwin. OF New Brunswick n. J..
who has sent so much excellent reading matter 10
members OF the society. offers childs missionary
magazine. lover Sea and Land to any one who
cares for H.
Mrs Julia F Starts answers to the poet puzzle
are correct.
Mrs T. C. Ormsby Of Waterford. n. Y. writes
that she has some coreopsis seed to give away.
VIII some member who desires seed send to MIS-
Ormshv for II?
Pressden, General OF the T s. g.: We have re-
ce,ved lovely letter from Mrs Norton. OF Hisnts-
town. acknowledging receipt Of the teakette-holder
and the dolly for herself and her daughter also a
letter from Mrs. wh!;beck. Of Client n. T.. who
sen, mother pretty little bag for her knitting ball.
ana a strip Of lovely knitted lace from her aunt
Ceght y-four years ODD, Mrs. Katserine Grey How
Seilshtfui the mission Of the T. . ~, anc wa
vide range for interchange OF lo 10y, 1iti e n1
Cheering words! All my mothers nte;; sahce CA
remember her, has been Always t bow has has
xcmnlincd IL in her daily life SEM anotner nttis
doiiv that acme T. g. g. sister may Iofge me not.
Truly yours. E.s, Hamnton Cam
pr..h.,,.oeneral Of tho r. 9. g.: VIII ~" who
.r,sr mai heautiful poem THE Cherubic Pilgrim.
Sopu GO ard rent H. give me her name and address
3ormd -, ike 70 thank her. have looked for the
oau, vou asked a copy for but am sorry could
POI os ana II IN my colleetlen. Truly yours
NOT EEiIdizABETA l. SCHULTZ. Bsthlshsin. Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
srwJyG LESSONS FOR SCHOOL TEACHERS

An nubic school teachers DESTROYS OF taking
Az ~ ~ sowing may have tuition free by calling
,ns Industrial School Of the Church OF the Holy
4. I"s IN October q and p. between $50 and
Communion limited number OF teachers may have
s:so ?; durng period Of eight weeks The ciasse
,s ,'i reet On Saturday mornings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
SOME WONEN GOLFERS.

LONDON WOULD LIKE MISS HoYT TO PLAY
NEXT YEAR AT GREAT YARMOUTH
The Gentewoman" that Miss Hoyt. tho
woman golf champion o. America. would be warmly
welcomed in England ~ she could arrange 10 COM
pete IN the ladies' open championship TO be played
under tho authority o. the Ladies' Golf Union next
year at Great Yarmouth. Miss Hoyt beat Miss
Sargents record on the Essex County LINKS by
six strokes her card showing the fns score o. o..
In the finals ,or the championship Miss Hoyt beat
Miss Sargent BY up and 10 play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Free Cuba were invited TO attend reception to be
rendered to the rescued woman at Delmonico
next Saturday night at O'Clock. and that a genera
demonstration Of sympathy FOR the s;rusSng t' Of
public would soon be held. At which speakers VI
National reputation would make addresses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
THE TRIBTNE PATTERN.
TIsSUE-PAPER PATTERN OF BELrED
BASQUE. no $500 FOR COUPON
AND TEN CENTS.

This stylish waist promises 70 be exceedingly
nopular as IL shows 10 advantage the pretty belts
now In vogue, and Is equally desirable for SILK.
wool or velvet fabrics. As here illustrated hello
trope barege IL employed. with fancy coiiAr ana
cuffs OF green silk covered with braid applique
edged around with quilting Of black satin ribbon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

PresiJent-oieneral Of the T. 5. 3: inclose ,et-
ter from "shut-in' IA whom | much inter
es,el: 1t viii be pleasure to Mr. TiIlotson 10 join
the r. ) $. and have no doubt Il vii bring much
sunshine TO his sad life TO belong 70 or society.
Miss MacKay ana are much interested in help
Ing T. = :. member who X living In our town.
Mrs MacMurtrie and Miss MacKay Is
able to get char and other comforts FOR the IN
valid she or will report 70 YOU our work Last
winter. You may remember. | wrote YOU regarding
Mrs and Miss Jarvis. whom irst heard % through
your society. and am sure you will be eiad 20
know that secured a pension for them % s2j per
month FIR one year through the Charity Organiza-
summer. although Miss Jarvis Is stn a great In
valid. You may have heard from her lately. but I
mention this fact as the help that she has received
tight you should know how wide-spreadins your
E Eng 6 az T. ' j. DoaoTHY ~ PECK
Dorothy VI. Peck did not expect her letter 70 0e
published. but the Presiden General well knows
that everybody enrolled as T $. S. member will
be delighted 20 learn the name q the member who
secured the pension for Miss jarvis and her mother
Presiient-General OF the T. s. have heard
OF the T. 8 5. through Miss Peck. and would
Ike 70 be a member. I am an invalid confined 10
bed so that can, s, up at all. and have been
so six years with the spinal and hip disease.
take great pleasure in reading and in receiving
letters and am making a stamp collection. am
twentythree years old. though do not feel nearly
as old a. that. and have great many tastes that
boys Of sixteen or eighteen would be likely to have
Last winter made scrapbooks from pictures
and reading that had saved. little by little. wher-
ever saw anything that thought interesting. and
I am going 10 send them 10 you. / thought you
would know somebody that would appreciate them
and want them 70 go where they will do the mos.
good: they might be passed around from one TO
other nclose a stamp for a badge. and hope
vii let II the books ANYTHING
you can Truly yours.
ARTHUR LESLIE TILLOrSON.
Cazenovia. ". Y.
Note-The President -General is glad to welcome
this new member into the society. His books will
be sent to members who will pass them on" in
order that many may be benefited by them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
A UNIVERSAL BROTHER.

From The Detroit Free Press.
Henry, do you believe In the universal brother
hood OF man?"
'Beieve in IL? should say so; down At the sea-
ahors this summer had thrty-hve sisters.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Communications have been received from NJ. j.
r. Miss Emma Spooner. Miss Sarah E. Halsey'
Clara NJ Pinckney. Mrs. Thornton j. Gray. A. NJ
McChesney. May Woodrow. Margaretta McCreary,
Mrs CORTLAND p Morris, Katherine Crowley. c.
NJ F. Kate Gerring. NJ II A. Mrs. H. " Farms
worth. F. G.. Emily L: Byron. v " q g. N
ton, A T.. j, L. L.. c. A. K, Constant Reader
Mrs NJ Welcher. Mrs T. II. Ensign and Mrs
6 e l..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
WONAVS PAGE APPRECIATED.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: The variety OF matter in the Sunshine col
unn IL very pleasing. and the new heading Is
pretty and satisfactory. Truly yours.
MRS. SARAH A. KENNEY.
Troy ". Y. Oct. II. 1897.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
THE GOSSIP OF THE DAY.

The AS You Like 1t" Shakespeare Club VIII re-
sumo It's meetings this evening at the nome OF
M. Charles Irwin. The first two acts OF JULIUS
Caesar will be read: with ne following cast Mt
Julus Caesar Mrs. Lestina. Marc Antony, MT
irwin; Brutus. Herbert Knowles; Cass!us. James
O'Bryan: Portia Mrs. Luc!us Balcom
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: think the Sunshine Society is a most
delightful one and I love II more and more SIN
cera7y YOURS MRS f. p BOVINE.
RAILWAY y J.. Oct. TO- 1887.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Z.
worth. E, O.. Emily L, Byron, y " g an g NJ.
s %Ts q wscher MRS 4 ES Sssa's and Mrs
small scrapbook containing many beautiful
poems sent 20 the T. S. S yesterday. II was
incosed in d stamped envelope ready for mailing.
but without the name OF the sender given. There
is however line in the corner Of the envelope
which reads. III worthy pass it on" VIII the per-
son who contributed this book please send name
and address TO the President General, that T s s
just received are easily handled and would be in
b s Sr st iSs at b Sask
been forwarded to Mrs. c. Vandenburg. eighty
years old
Mrs Ada Pentecost reports 10 the President Gen
eral that she has mailed to Mrs. Burdge twenty
five back numbers Of the Only Woman's Page. and
pieces to Mrs c. Vandenburg, OF Honesdale Wayne
County. Penn.
Presdent-General OF the T. s. s.! received the
verses Sorrow" from the author Mrs. Alice G..
Howard Of Berkeley. Cal. and think them so
beautiful that | want 70 share them with Gods
hidden ones" who will lind comfort IN the thought
that God loves them. though He aftiics. II YOU
think best will you kindly insert them in the Sun
''''''' ~ ''''''1 Mrs NJ J. f. BAKER
SORROW
The sorrow that nobody mentions.
The sorrow no one may share.
l. the sorrow the dear Lord gVeth
His sweetest, tenderest care.
He places His hand the wellsprng,
The quiverlng lips refrain.
And the eyes smile forth In defiance.
His love enfoding the pain.
He knows where the hurt Is the deepest
The tears of night and Of day
And whispering softly. II love you"
Brushes the dewdr0ps away.
The sorrow that nobody mentions.
The sorrow no one may share.
l. the sorrow the dear LORD giyeth
His sweetest tendeTest
--(Alice c. Howard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
Miss Katharine Moeller Is the lady gol. cha mpo'
OF Yorkshire. England. for 1897.

All golfers are said 10 be moro or less super
sti,ious Some OF them never 20 into an important
contest without carrying a talisman warranted 20
bring victory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
NJ RIBunEE
\JUn5lnE}qG:jE:EY
coon CHEER.

GOOD CHEER.
Have you had a kindness shown!
Pass IL on.
Twas not given for thee alone
Pass II on.
Let II travel down the years,
Ler Il wipe another's tears.
TIL In heaven the deed appearU-
Pass IL on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

5,Eb-A
the chemisette and free edges OF the basque are
trimmed with ribbon In a narrow width hand.
.ora holt enc,rclrs the waist and the front closing
ia made in centre invsiby. The full fronts ana
back are adjusted over glove-ftting Innings by sde
nieats AZ the waistline The circular ripple basque
Is stify inter.ined and lined with satin before being
Joined to the lower end OF waist The chemisette
Ia attached 10 the right front and closes with tho
collar at left shoulder under rever The two-seamed
sleeves have full tops. while the wrists are COM
pleted by gauntlet GUNS.
To make this basque for a woman o. the medium
teriai The pattern. No. 6 SO. Is cut in sizes for .
40 a. S. IS and 10 inch bust measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
SAFEOVTOF SPANISH HANDS
srSoRrrA CossIO Y CIsNEROs COMES TO
PORT on THE SENECA.

PASSED THE SPANISH GUARDS IN MANS ATTIRE
.rcoRp1I1 70 THE CAPTAIN THOUGH IT Is
ALSO SAID THAT SHE CANE ANOTHER
wAY-TCo TIRED TO TELL HER
STORY YET. so SHE Is KEPT
IN sECLUsIoN AT THE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Tho Staten Island Rapid Transit Railroad Com
many has re ongaged a number OF It's women ticket
agents. and will Place them IN charge OF the main
stations along the road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

Miss Runyan began her mothers meetings IN tn
kindergarten department OF tho Teachers Coiese
Norninpside Heights. yesterday afternoon Sh
snoke On subjects pertaining 10 the mental, mora
and physical development OF children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

In the Essex Market School yesterday a portion
Of the ceiling fell during school hours. NO one
was injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

ppsc 1snt Seautfu, poem THE cherubc Pilgrim.
for give me her name o one or .ns
no ~1u YOU asked copy for. but am sorry could
not rnd Il In my collection: Truly yours r
"0' EiiZxBETH H. SCHULTZ. Bethlshsm. Penn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14

The Daughters OF the Revolution VIII uhVeil 'he
granite memorial near the Wharton House. Fish
In ,odav This being an anniversary date for the
BARRACKS hospital and cemetery Of that place
Cenerai Ruiteraeld vii deliver the dedicatory ad
IraG
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-02-06
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Anti-cigarette bills have been in
troduced in nearly all legislatures
nOw In session.
Montana has had an escape from
the initiative and referendum system
OF making laws.
President-elect Mckinley has ap-
pointed J. Addison POrter,a Hartford,
Conn, newspaper man, as his private
secretary.
A Populist member OF the Oklahoma
legislature has introduced a bill 70
prohibit the collecting Of debts for
one year.
One month more and Grover Cleye-
land will drop out OF sight as Andrew
johnson, when he turned over the
presidential chair 90 u. S. Grant, on
March 1, 1869.
There Is 40 doubt OF Idaho's fidelity
20 bimetalllsm even though Senator
Dubois has not been reelected. It's
state seal Is sixteen parts silver and
one part gold.
The special session OF congress is TO
be called for March 10. A tariff bill,
now almost complete, will be at once
submitted. Dingley will have charge
OF IL In the house and Aldrich In the
senate.
Squire Is said 20 have $4,000 In one
newspaper, 1900 In the Ellensburg
convention, several thousand dollars
In sending emissaries around the state
70 FIX votes aud newspapers, $4,000 in
expenses at Olympia, and got seven
votes.
At the late election held IN Idaho,
four Of Uncle Sans postmasters were
elected 10 the legislature. Now the
postofiice department at Washington
has notified them that they must
either resign as postmaster or aslegis-
lator. The postal guide, section 3S2,
page 94s, expressly declares that
postmaster cannot serve as legislator
OF state.