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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13
STYLES FROM DUBLIN
Late Designs by the Irish Court
Costumer.
SWANLIKE NECKS And slim HIPS
Embonpoint Out of Question for
These Styles.
A FALL STREET GOWN
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.


DUBLIN. August 6, 1898.
That fashion will have her followers
lender-hipped with swanlike necks is evil
dent-and the story of the fashionable mo-
diste who refuses to work for the poor I'M
fortunates inclined to enbonpoint and dou-
bic chins is not altogether a joke, nor is
that Of the autocratic milliner who will not
cater to any heads minus a pompadour Golf
fure
Fortunately, most faiseurs are more con-
siderate, and long, sweeping lines are en-
ployed TO produce the elongated effect, and
from some ateliers comes the refreshing
news to those who suffer from shortness of
neck that exquisite models are cut slightly
V-shaped at the throat, an innovation most
hatteriug 10 the contours of the face, but
one more likely to be acceptable elsewhere
than on our prim isles, where a barred
throat-no matter how pretty-is consid-
cred out of place, except at the royal
drawing rooms or court receptions, where
the fair sex seems to supply the scantiness
of cloth above by trailing superaousness
below
Our model Of an elegant teagown com
plies with the tendencies of fashion, as it
is cut la princesse, style which becomes
every figure and which endows The tall with
St2teiineSS ana the snort with graceful QlS-
nifty, while the long train still adds to these
nuCh-desired effects.
The teagown of our illustration is made
of heavy pink ribbed silk and is lined
throughout with white liberty satin. The
front Of the gown opens loosely over a
blouse and pettiCOat of pleausd white silk
gathered at the waist line under a belt of
pink silk, which passes around the outside
garment and is inserted in the seams of the
Loose front and clasps in from. with hslt
of exquisite workmanship in gold set with
turULoises- -
The loose fronts form reveres over the
blouse and these are artistically draped
with points of white Brussels lace. A dou-
ble-pleated founcing of pink chiffon insert
ed and edged with narrow lace borders the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13

From Harpcr's Bazaar
The mother whose children suffer in hot
weather from prickly heat will be glad to
Know that If she will put baking soda into
the water in which her children are bathed
She may do much toward preventing the
arrival of the irritating malady. She
should not wait until the rash appears be-
fore she adopts this simple means to stop
Its progress, but may all through the sum
mer have soda added to the little ones bath
water In one family where this precaution
was taken none of the children was trou-
pied with prickly heat during the entire
season, although every preceding year the
small boys and girls had been literally pep
pered with the distressing eruption.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13
A Cycle "At Home,0

From the London Sketch.
A picturesque cycle "at home" was given
by the mayor and mayoress of Henley, Mr..
and Mrs. Lidderdale, the other day. Miss
Miller, who carried off the prize for the
best decorated cycle, had adorned her wheel
with red and white satin ribbon, the mud
guards with moss. the forks with double
red geraniums. With a hood composed of
smilax, asparagus fronds. guelder roses,
white peonies, gladioli and syringa- There
was cycle hockey, fitting at the ring, tent
pegging and all the other games that the
wheelist can play. The Gretna Green race
poEsisted in lady and gentleman riding
hand IN hand to a given point, dismountins
and signing their names and addresses in q
register. remounting and riding back hand
In hand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13
From the New York Herald.

From the New York Herald
new frame for the picture of the SOL
der boy may be made at home with a
yard each of red, white and blue ribbon No.
q. Only glass of the size of the picture is
required, and ribbon wound round the
edges as frame, interviewer at the corners
In basket weave. The ribbons on the back
hold the photograph in place, and the whole
is very pretty on a small easel.
1t Is quite the fad for the pretty girl to be
photographed In drapery formed by the
stars and stripes. This makes her a verita-
BILE Columbia, and is especially effective If
tinted In water colors. AS mascot for her
sweetheart in the army or navy it cannot
be equaied and is calculated to keep his
enthusiasm for the cause right up to the
topmost pitch of courage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13

ships t. take them home. BY that time
not one In ten of US will be able for duty,
and God only knows how many will DO
food for these hungry vultures.
Relief Demanded.
so long as the excitement lasted and wo
were fighting no one thought Of complains
Ing. but now, when we have not thing
to do but to fill up with malaria typhoid
fever and yellow Jack, we want to go TO
Porto Rico. or somewhere where we can
breathe pure air.
1T is all well enough for newspaper cor
respondents in the city, staying at TIE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13
A Steamer Bag,

From HarpeF's Bazaar.
A steamer bag is a useful state room adj
junct to the traveller abroad, and under the
name of "compactus' it IS not without
honor at home, hung unostentatiously on
the inner side of a closet door. The size
can be proportioned to the space it is to
I'll. but twenty-five inches by twenty eight
or thirty is the most useful size. AS the
contents make it a weighty affair, the ma
terial must be substantial. For travelling,
red or blue denim bound with white braid
is popular, or # can be white or ecru duck;
while for homo use, striped ticking has also
Its admirers. 1t is 10 be hung up on three
stout nails with braid loops. There are
thirteen pockets. One large square pocket
occupies the entire back, and is intended
for soiled clothes. On the front there are
eleven pockets. of various shapes and
sizes. with the large opening behind them
forming another. The top is crowned with
a small round ptn-cushion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13

reveres and falls gracefully down on both
sides.
The yoke at the back is OF pleated white
silk and is edged with narrow white crimp-
ed lace. The deep Vatican fold falls into &
long train.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-13
DOWN AT SANTIAGO
Letters From Members of the First
Regiment.
It's EXPERIENCE 1t THE FRONT
Some Graphic Recitais of Scenes
and Incidents.
n A RID s HIPS ENDU ED

Interesting letters are being received from
the gallant boys of the LIST District Regi-
ment of Volunteers at the front that give
excellent insight into the life of the SOL
oiers. Under date of July -, Capt Charles
Domer of Company writes to his brother,
saying:
I'VE are now camped about two miles
from Santiago and the scene of the sur
render. From the day we landed in Cuba
UP to the day the Spaniards surrendered
the regiment was engaged in digging
trenches, outpost and guard duty, etc. We
had companies in the trenches at all times
in full view of the enemy's lines. The first
cay my company was ordered out to dig
trenches in order to complete our fortiiica-
TONS which extended for miles and COM
pletely surrounded the Spaniards, who were
protected by a flag of truce. l noticed two
Spanards approaching our lines carrying
a flag of truce. l saw by their actions that
they wished an audience with the officer in
charge L Immediately constructed a flag
of truce with my white handkerchief at
tached to a ramrod, and with an inter-
prefer we met the Spaniards midway be-
tween the works. Through my interpreter
| learned that they objected to our working
on any fortfications as long as the flag of
truce displayed. I called the officers
attention to the fact that the day before,
Under similar circumstances, they had con-
structed a battery, which was in full view
from our position, After quite parley
agreed to discontinue the work temporarily
and reported to Col. Harries. He approved
the course | had pursued. The night be-
fore the surrender the work remaining in
completed, my company was ordered out to
finish the job.
Digging Trenches at Night.
This particular trench was about mile
from camp, and at 10 O'Clock the company,
with Colonel Harries and Major Hines,
marched with hated breath and noiseless
tread to the point to be defended. The men
were equipped with their rifles and ammu-
milton and carrying shovels. We started at
once on the work, Il detail CT fifteen men in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
x ,on,v rp1R1rNE ILLUSTRATED SUPPLEMENT-.

u 49,. &. again sounded by the bo suns fn M,
and the men put The ,I mSis remaining at this
mil Knock on" is sounded a, qr.', for din
when thry rncisrly at noon. About fve mln H.
hcforc this the men begin to form rn1 serves
me cnl.i hich the men pay the bumboatnan To- -,
nj noon moss gear, and ne per They are not per-
get IN me , ~ the beer at the mess tables He1e
they secretc it and store up them bring their
spree aroar ,b.r hands out to the beer line ana
give the swnginE tables ' r9es again and then for
,rdo or Sometimes four hours the men IT,, hief
put the heavy WORK rnyo o sergeant in the Army.
90 sun kn"ws where find work 10. me store
Jackets Ihe hrok S OUT and restowed always
rom tU That needs overhauling (Which me ,',!
iorward ntSp,ad' abin while a magazine Is OPEN,
aiwavs ashes to be hauled up on eie 4 rcnointcd
rerooms anchors to 10 be- De red eade ships sides to
ann, arrancd and scrubbed to dazzling
in brici the o no Work to do on the highly polished
surface OF a small boy taw tGa.e;, ~ bis rate Is
loss anu one v be able to lind labor for four
times the number Of a ships COMPANY
EVENING RECREATIONS
When the men finally knock OF al 81 rho % lace is
the only remaining duty staring 1llo, hom, sundown
me standing OF evening quarters iDouo far this
They have to clean up 1o -JPah, With the
which is about the same sort o, "caljsthenics
addition OF ten minutes preliminary '"'' ,r r
a. the rocali in the morning Then mt i in b,ns
sIpper is piped and when the meal Is on"I IN .hcT
bir into the slouchicst clothes they possess III M
dftv bacS-those OF the crew, that Is VINO nav no.
earlier in the day put down their names .oi 'i go
more or less tempestuous ash0re.ai,u $50 oo ~
Hnr an evening OF comfort and ENJOY nl'lt apoa'
The studious lay aft to the hbrdIy, nu. '.,o ~
-, - ncvor oycrcrowdcd with men forward seek
/ in. hooks There is always too much gong on Oh
deck to make reading. letter-wring or othet soue,
~ nnrsuits possihlc except for the most serious
men The blucjackct and marines VINO BOSSES ,,
musical instruments break them OUT OF th",r nist
bags and all hands among the musicians pay ON. OK,
/ fnrent tunes at and the same time IN crosse
proximity to each other the singers-aiso S'hsinS
! din.rcnt ballads as \ rulc-at no very great uis-
/ tancc away The boxers haste each other with tne
gloves the main deck. the jig dancers FORM 'ie.,
| esnccial parties OF admirers. the ''man-o val
chawe" otherwise the yarn spnners, gather theii
cIirnteles about them. and from Immediately after
suppcr until "hammocks" is sounded, at $50 ocioci
when the sleepy men may turn in if they 50 elect
| there IS life and movement and Whit on deck inc
men must remain a bit Gueter after hammocks, anC
| after pipe down is sounded by the bnglers-'pp'
down" being the taps or the Army-all lights. eXcep
the standing ones are extinGuished. and the man
o war day officially ends at $3.50 o'clock at night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
VETERANS or CEDAR uOUNTlIN.

From Tho Kansas city Journal
"Phil' Kelley. OF White Cloud. made visit to
Washington last week. and while there ATTENDED
G. A. r. reunion where he had one Of those eX-
periencrs that only an old soldier can properly
appreciate In passing through one of the hotel
Corridors says "Thc White Cloud Globe" he met
a man with whom he got into cOnversatio ion.
Something was said about the battle OF Cedar
Mountain when Mr.. Kelley remarked that he was
wounded there. The man said he had the same
kind of experience In that battle. This brought
them closer together. and "rhil' said that ne had
A good friend at that battle who belonged to the
10Th Maine and who in the hospital with him
for ,wO months.
What was his Nance Asked the man.
"Ben jamin Russell
The stranger held out his hand with the remark.
That's mo"
There a reunion right there. and the two
spent tho evening in talking OF the past. This
battle was fought on August 9. ls62, and although
Mr.. Russell has been resident OF Missouri for
many years this is the first time the boys have
met.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
european advertisements.

EUROPEANS AND TRAVELLERS will ind
the London Office of The Tribune. 149
Fleet street. q convenient place to leave
their Advertisements and subscriptions for
The Tribune.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22
THE BITTER END
CT A LOVE AFFAIR
ons Maiden DriveR Ins.ss. the Othsr
Jiits the Man aad Hs Has
Bssa Foand Dead.

Deadwood, s. d., Oct 2i-Albert
Martin, rancher living near the Chey.
enns riyer In Ziebeck county. enlisted as
. volunteer At the opening Of the war
ana fought At the battle Of Fl Caney.
Atter the battle he met Ramona Perez,
the daughter Of an officer OF Garcia's
command and they became sweethearts
SON aiie rward he was attacked by fe-
yer that sent him on sick leave He was
engaged before his departure for the war
10 the daughter Of a neighboring ranch.
man and arranged 70 be married while
nome on his leave Of absence.
Meanwhile the Cuban girl had learned
OF his Illness and that he had gone home
ana she resolved TO follow and nurse
ham. Dressing in her brothers clothes
she crossed 20 Jamaica and secreted her.
sell On fruit steamer bound for New
orleans Reaching there she tramped
Ana oeat her way % Hermos, s ID.
when she reached there she learned Of
her lovers approaching marriage and
the shock drove her insane. At the same
time TIE American learned OF her lovers
Irritation and broke OF the engagement.
Martin began drinking heavily and dis
appeAred. A few days ago his body was
found hoating in the Cheyenne river.
Whether he fell in while intoxicated or
committed suicide IL matter Of conjec-
tune.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Temple. Tex, Oct 2t-A desperate
and bloody hgAt occurred AZ the santa
fe and the Missouri, Kansas aud Texas
junction between two negro section
hands on the Katy An old grudge had
existed and they agreed 70 settle. Each
knocked the handle out Of his pick for a
weapon and at it they went IL was a
desperate battle, When IL was over
Watson johnson had bis sknll crushed
and other horrible bruises, and John
Tension was badly battered up. bu; able
10 leave the battle-ground and surrender
10 the police. johnson Ia In a critical
condition and Is expected 10 die.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Paris, Oct. 2l--Major Marchand's re.
port, telegraphed from Cairo. was n.
c'ifed during Thursday night IL doe.
not mention the arrival az Fashoda %;
General Kitchener, only gives an ac.
ooant u the incidents Of the expedition,
with an elaborate description Of the
route followed, points occupied, manner
Of oocupation, raising the dag. the force
leii a. each point and the treaties II
submission concluded with the tribes,
with an addition referring TO encoun ser
with Deryishes.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Havana, Oct 2i.-.The American com.
mission has been informed that great
number OF discharges have been asked
for by Spanish soldiers and officers since
the publication Of Captain General
blanco's decree announcing that such
applications would be granted. The
total number Of Spanish soldiers who
would make application for absolute dis.
charge from the army before the fnal
evacuation takes place is now estimated
90 have reached 1900.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

London, Oct. 2l.-E1cepiionAi inter
est wD taken today IN the celebration
OF the anniversary Of the battle Of Traf.
algar, fought Oct "a, 1905, when the
British fleet under Admiral Nelson
gained a brilliant victory over the fleet.
offnnce and Spain, commanded by Ad.
mini Nillemueye. The cause Of this in.
creased outbarst Of patriotism here is
ihe dispute with France over the Fasho.
dA question, which in some quarters Il
looked upon as matter that may posi-.
by bring about war between these tive
countries.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

New York, Oct sl.-Rev. Charles
Heath, colored, Is dead az his home IN
this city, aged 10 years The first not.
abe event in his life was in l57s, when
his mother carried him 10 the funeral OF
George Washington, 20 that he could
always say that he attended the burial
OF the first president Of his country. lie
could remember the older Randolph
mansion on Malvern hill, where General
Lafayette made his headquarters
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22
A CANDIDATE
SHOT TO DEATH.
Hope Adams Is Killed ON the
Streets Of Wharton by I'm.
known Parties.
LITTLE KNOWN
OF THE AFFAIR.
Instantly the Fusillade Began and
the Nan Fell Dead on the
Public Square.
NO ARRESTS HAVE
BEEN MADE AS YET.
Hope Adams Was a Candidate For
sheriff In Opposition TO the
White Mans Union
Ticket.
NO ARRESTS HAVE
BEEN MADE AS YET.

Wharton, Tex Oct q. Hope Adams
the independence candidate for sheriff
and leader Of the independent movement
against the White Mans Union associa.
tion was shot 20 death in the streets Of
Wharton yesterday. Il is not known
who did the shooting and no arrests
have been made yet No one seems to
know just how the shooting was brought
about
Some 20 or o. shots were fired. They
seemed mostly 10 have come from the
court house, but some came from other
directions. The man fell at The Regis.
ter's office, and near him lay a Win.
chester rife. The windows Of the Office
were shattered by several bullet holes,
and whore they entered the woodwork
showed that they came from the direc.
tion Of the court house.
The physician who examined the
body sa.d there were two wounds on
the body, one IN the leg aud one through
the neck.
There had been some trouble on tho
street short while before this. but was
quelled by sheriff Rich. and it was
thought the matter was settled when
the shooting of Adams occurred.
Hopo Adams, the man killed, was the
leader and instigator of the independent
movement against the White Mans
Union and has been very industrious in
his efforts 70 break IL up and this was
beginning 20 cause some friction between
tho raraa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Montgomery, Ala, Oct 2i.-Calyin
Mccoy, sergeant major Of the Third Al.
ALBANIA regiment, was found dead on
jackson street at 3 o'clock this morn.
ing. He had been shot, the hall enter.
ing the left ear He was seen Tuesday
with considerable money, but when
found his pockets had been cut out and
the money was gone. Tho coroner is In.
vestigating
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Boston Oct. 2i.-The Globe says: Il
is reported that the Boston Rubber shoe
company has bean absorbed by the
United states Rubber company and that
Mr. Converse. iis president, will become
director In the new corporation. The
purchase price Is said 10 be a. 900. 900
cash and Sl2S,6OO in preferred stock pay.
ing PER cent for the dividend and A.
4es, zoo common, total OF A.. .G2g. 500.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Van Buren, Ark, Oct. gi.-Five hun.
drcd miners employed by the Western
Coal and Mining company at Jenny
Lind an out on strike. Several DAYS
ago two drivers were discharged for
permitting mule to b. accidentally
killed and the miners demanded the rc.
instaiement Of the men. The strike il
likely TO spread to other mines All.
ready coal towns Are feeling the effects
Of a coal famine.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Albuquerque, N. NJ, Oct 2l.--in the
district court Joseph Il. Ruiz has been
convicted Of murder in the first degree.
The date Of his execution has not ye,
been sot Last November Ruiz while
much intoxicated fred two shots into a
group Of children, killing G.ycar.old
Patricio o. Bannon and wounding Ar.
turn Gnrrla
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22
sialIensry contr.st Lat.

Austin, Oct 2i.-The state printing
board awarded the stationery contract
TO Eugene Won Boeckmann a. Co OF
Austin, that firms bid being s76l8 90.
The board also assessed penalty OF sGO0
against the stationery contractors 10 GOV.
or alleged defective work in printing
the last three volumes OF the court M.
ports and $50 on alleged oyercharges on
stationery furnished the state.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Washington. Oct. "a. - News has
leaked out here of daring robbery At
the Arlington hotel, several days ago by
which Ex-Governor Bullock Of Ge0rgia
and his wife lost diamonds and jewelry
valued at several thousand dollars. No
clew yet found.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

Geneva, N y, Oct a.. DIR William
Brooke, director OF Smith Observatory
discovered a new comet last night n.
position Is right ascension IA hours 81
minutes, declination north, 90 degree.
20 minutes, motion southeasterly. Tho
comet Is large, round and bright. This
makes 81 comets discovered by DR.
Brooke.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

New York, Oct. 2,.-A Havana dis.
patch says an agreement between the
two commissions ~ TO the date Of the
evacuation again seems probable. The
American ultimatum Il Jan. J., and this
date viii he finally accepted by the
Spanish.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

81. Louis, Oct 2L-The weather con.
ditions that prevail now break all me.
teorological records OF this season. snow
never before having fallen 20 early in
the season, according 20 the weather Of.
hoers. The eariist previous date On
which snow appeared here was Nov. %
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

San Francisco, Oct 9l.-Tho British
steamer Waterloo, which has sailed for
London, has on board ono Of tho biggest
sargocs OF salmon and fruit that has left
this port for many months. She took
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22
STRIFE on th. K.tr A,.r,.h.

81. Louis, Oci. 2i.-It is learned that
strike OF engineers and conductors on
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas over the
question Of rsinstating three discharged
conductors has been Averted, the compA-
ny agreeing 20 take back two Of the men.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

woodward, o. T.. Oct 2I.--The first
zoe oil the season formed Wednesday
night Cattle Of all clAsses enter the
winter in Supsrb condition.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-10-22

away 9,6s5 cases Of salmon and "a 4gO
cases OF canned fruit. The cargo is val.
ued az 1851 900