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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

plank: loft floor. spruce; walls and
ceilings throughout first story. except
carriage room extension aud COW stalls.
covered with narrow ceiling boards.
mans room In lott, plastercd; studs
and ceiling beams exposed In carriage
room extension. Colors: All shing-
ling left natural for weather stain.
Trim. including castings. cornices.
doors. etc. white. Accommodation
Tho principal features and aocommoda-
tions are shown by the door plans Two
rooms ~ feet inches by II feet 8
inches each. finished In loft. Cost;
$1,000; the estimate IL based on New
York prices FOR material and labor In
many sections Of the country the cost
should be less.
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but so perfectly Is II balanced that a
child can move Il at will. The re-
nectlng lens Is 60 inches In diameter.
II Is a concave. spherical mirror. and
reflects a sensibly parallel ray Of
light This lens is ga inches thick
a, the edges and only l-lGth Of an
inch thick at the center. II weighs
500 pounds The metal ring which
surrounds II Is $50 pounds in weight
Just how FAR beam Of light re-
Elected by this protector can be seen
has not yet been definitely determined
It Is estimated that II Is capable OF
manlfestlng itself for a distance OF be.
tween 200 and 300 miles,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

Contact with xvi IL Folluting.
Sophronlus. a wise teacher. would
not suffer even his grown-up sons ana
daughters TO associate with those
whose conduct was not pure and up
right.
Dear father" said Enlalla TO him
one day. you must think Us very
childish II you imagine we would be 90
readily exposed 10 danger"
The father In silence took dead coal
from the hearth and reached Il 70 his
daughter. saying. 1T will not burn
you. my child: take II"
EulaliA did 30. and. behold. her white
hand was soIled and blackened. and
her white dress. also.
I'VE cannot be too careful in hand
ling Goals" said Eulalla Ia vexation-
Yes. truly" said the father. The
Goals. even II they do not burn, black
en-; so Il Is with the company Of the
vicious"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

Boston Iady-If you will spit that
pile OF wood, ! will give you a sand
wlch. Tramp Madam. | never split
things-not even initiatives. Boston
Lady-oh. you lovely mani Come In
and have tea with me.-cieveland
Leader.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

First Polltleian-"Fine Congressman
you have In your district! Put In half
an hour trying to blow out the electric
light" Second Politician He told M
he was going TO do that before he left
for Washington. Makes him solid with
the jay vote, see?"- Cincinnati En-.
qulrer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17
STABLE AND CABBAGE HOUSE.
VIII.
Copyright. 1855. BY -shoppelfs Mod
ern Houscs.D


VIII.
Copyright. isss. by shoppelfs Mod
ern Houscs'D
Most Of the writers OF sociological
questions give much attention TO the
gradual drifting Of the country popu-
latiOn towards the cities. That the
tide has set In strongly In this direc-
tion Il Il impossible TO deny. The ur-
exampled growth OF our cities bear
striking testimony Of the fact. which
also receives confirmation from the
dwindllng Of villages and hamlets. and
the abandonment OF once n0urishlng
farms. In his recently Published book.
Bishop Henry Goldman Potter Of New
York. who Il always a keen and shrevd
observer. says In a paper which be has
happily called The Rural Reinforce
ment Of Cities" The drift from the
farm 10 the town II one Of the most
marked characteristics OF our Ameri-
can life. Indeed. Il may be said that
almost nobody stays In the country II
he can help II. and that traditional at
tsehment 10 the old homestead which
was a very real and potent thing with
our fathers. and which contributed i'm
mensely to the stability and In a very
real sense. the dignity Of rural com
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17
nlaase standard Of Ll,,nr.

For 5000 years the Hindoo stardArd
OF living has been almost the same for
rich and poor. The rajahs floors are
poor and the rich man washes IN tho
open air and dries himself In the sum-.
like his poorer brother. and 20 simple
u the mode Of life and 90 great the fsAr';
Of robbery that immense amounts "
wealth are buried.
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FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
SOME GOOD STORIES FoR our
JUNIOR READERS.

The simple Pain Of . Little chIId-
Wanted 70 send = Present % Her
Liitls Brothss In fisasss-A scene
That Broaghf Tears 10 the Eyes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

Bunco-But. my friend. this Is gold
bar. not a gold brick BGosh-All
right, III buy II. thenl I'm too slick
ter buy any gol bricks. though. by
crackeyl-New York Evening Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

Iaura-"when Bob proposed last
night did you know what was comlngg"
Lucretia-"No: | didn't know papa was
within hearing; neither did Bob. Poor
pobr'-Yonker'a Statesman.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

would Not Take His Own Msdicin&
Guest lin cheap restauranu Here.
waiter, this meal is simply vile. I
won't pay for It. Where's the propri-
etori waitsr-He's out ut lunch. sia
-Tit-Tita
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Another Dsnnition.

Bobby-Papa. what's pessinist,
Papa pessimist Ia q person who
can't enjoy his dinner today because he
IL afraid the coffee may be muddy 70.
morrow.
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Robert McNaughton,
Heaven.

For a moment the clerk hesitated
The little one took II for a refusal TO
accept the parcel because she had not
paid enough for postage. Quickly the
tiny hands fumbled at a little purse
where two more pennies were In keep
Ing. These were on the window ledge
In a moment with the other two.
There's more pennies. sir" said the
little one. PLEASE take II now. I
haven't any more pennies"
Why. my child" said the clerk. who
had babies Of his own at home Il"
oh. please" broke In the little one.
ITS for my little brother In heaven.
He died last week. and perhaps he Il
20 strange In heaven tina; God has for
gotten TO give him any Christmas pres
ent. And he'd be so disappointed.
Tears were In the clerks eyes by
this tlme-he was thinking o. the little
faxen haired one Of his own at home.
Tears were In the child's eyes. too, and
the little lip was qulvering.
"oh. sir. MS all right" she insisted.
This is my very own TO give away.
Santa Claus brought It 10 me on Christ
mas My papa doesn't know and my
mamma doesn't know. They cried on
Christmas cause Robbie had gone 10
live with the angels. But want "a
send something TO Robbie all myself"
The little one was crying now. Her
sobs came fast and deep. Her poor
little heart was on the point OF break.
Ing.
Robbie went away 20 God last
week." she sobbed. "and little Elsie
has no one left 10 play With"
The clerk blew his nose very hard
and then he explained that the mai
did not 90 where her little brother wa,
40 happy with the angels. It was moi
because she aid not have enough pen.
MES to pay for Il. Il was because N,
steam cars could not go there. n,
was a. tender as he could be. and on,
woman In black who had come on IN,
line that was kept standing there be
cause 5f the little ones pleading. be.
gan TO weep. A
So the clerk handed back the pack
age to the child and she turned away
with tears Of bitter disappointment II
her eyes
Robbie will have 40 Chrlstmasl'
she sobbed
Just then the cover came on her pre-
clous package II held n little whit
lamb, tied with a pink ribbon.
Gimme ten twos." chirped a voice
and the clerk turned to the routine O
his work.-New York World.
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Mutually Exclusive.

First Housewife Why don't you
keep a set OF booksf Second House
wife-Id rather keep my eooh.-De-
troit Journal.
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Washington Le,,er.)

HE American peo-
pie have gathered
considerable lnfor-
nation concerning
modern men-of-
war since the
Maine catastrophe.
The facts that have
been presented to
them. however,
have been. for the
most part. OF a
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

kaiser's Christmas Gifts 20 nis Boys.
The Emperor William OF Germany.
the war lord" as he calls himself.
performs what he conscientlously be-
lieyes to,be the most patriotic service
possible for his subjects by keeping
them always In an atmosphere OF war.
When last Christmas came around.
his three eldest sons-the crown prince.
aged Is years. Eitel Fritz. aged II. and
Adalbert. aged ia-found in their
stockings" three magnificent swords.
They were not made OF wood. a. most
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-17

prano Of little Lottie. and the result
is such music as was never before
heard on land or sea.
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LIFE ON A WAR SHIP.
HOW THE MEN SPEND THEIR
LEISURE HOURS.

"asie Plays Very Prominent Part
Asa Rule the Ss,Ior. Are Pretty
Handy With Their Fisss-Ths ships
Orator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

orders for printing sent Ia the Dis
patch Company Will be given prompt at
tention, and the style OF work and prices
will be sure 70 please YOU
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04
A Southern CavaIrymnu.
Nav York Press-Republican)

(New York PreSs-RepuDhcdn.)
II there are any politicians in this
country, high or low, North or South.
Republican or Democratic who are try
ing to head off military celebrities on
their road to the highest Of political dis
tinctOns they should keep their eyes on
General Joe Wheeler. 1t is rarely that
such "a really charming character IS in
troduced, or rather is emphasized-for
General Wheeler was long ago intro
duced-on the stage Of public affairs.
The South prizes him, and the North
must envy the South in the opportunity
TO prize him. The man has a perfect sim
plicity Of character, associated, so far as
military matters are concerned, with a
penetrative shrewdness as well as a high
and intellectual order OF courage. He
is saturated with good humor, having
an approving word for everybody whose
achievements he is asked TO estimate.
Yet every certificate of character he
gives is Of value to every one who re-
ceves II, from his Commander-in-Ch
down through the list of dashing young
colonies in his division TO the much
berated native auxiliaries. Everybody
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

Miss Verne, OF Richmond. who have been
visiting friends in the city, have gone to
the county.
Mrs. II. Kennon Clack, who has been
spending the summer with her mother,
Mrs y. NJ. Fauntleroy has returned 10
Baltimore. She was accompanied by
Mrs Carter Harrison and Miss Fannie
Harrison.
Mr.. Frank Il. Yates, principal OF the
Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Institute. OF Ar
kansas, after spending the summer with
his parents, in the county, has returned
to his duties at Little Rock.
Mrs. William c. Ferguson. OF Rich
mond is visiting Mrs. II. c. Catlett.
Miss Matoaca Gay, OF Washington, is
the guest Of Mrs. II. H. Catlett.
Misses Camilla Alsop and Annie Tatum,
OF Richmond. are visiting Misses Lizzie
and Eva McCue.
Mrs. Doyle, wife OF Captain Thomas $.
Doyle. has gone TO Talledega. Ala where
she has accepted the position Of matron
I'm the Alabama Institute for the Deaf.
Mrs Harrell. Of New York. Is the guest
Of her friend. Mrs Charles A. Holt. Her
husband is a surgeon in the army, at
Manila.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

(Clara ". Bronson, in the Watchman)
Have YOU noticed the change 1t some
times makes
In wOman's face
Passive il may be and duh and cold,
Neutral-tinted. and commonplace
When the sun falls on it? How SWIFT IL
takes .,,.
How strange new lights from the eyes
will slip, .
And new tints blossom on cheek and ipI
The whole face softens and warns ana
shines,
And the hair, miser grown OVERLOAD.
Shows forth Of a sudden, undreamed-ot
gold.
q there's many a woman east and west,
Must be I'm n sunshine TO look her best!
Have you ever noticed the change 1t
makes
In n wOman's face
And her heart and her life, that were
cold and dull
And slightly inclined to commonplace,
When Love shines on them? How there
breaks
over her nature a wave OF gold,
Bringing out beauty unknown before,
Mellowing widening, more and more,
Lifting her up till her eyes behold
Ever new blooms for her hands TO Gull,
SO she and her life grow beautiful?
.. there's never a woman, east or west,
But must live in Loves sunshine TO live
her best
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afford the necessary color to the sober
hues Of the plain materials on which
they are TO be applied.
Passementcries have airy open designs,
chenille effects. ard brilliant colOrlngs in
spangles, beads and tinsel. IN garnitures
the fronts in black net are much in cvi-
dence with floral. spray. and bow-knot
patterns. showing jewels, pearl, caboc-
hons, steel. aluminium, and gilt thread,
beads, plain and iridescent spangles.
motifs in mousseline and gold net, APP
plidued on the black and rfchly-shaded
chenille for flowers and leaves.
GILT AND SILVER WIRE.
Gilt and silver spiral wire and aluminium
spangles are literally used. Flowers in
silk embroidery are raised by padding
and covered with gold netting. Violet,
light green and turquoise cOlors are prom
incnt. Revers will evidently be ur-
qualified favorites, for trimmings designed
to cover them are many and beautiful
In pearl passementcrie a crcam-color
prevails. Festoons Of pearls are shown
and pointed yokes Of crystal and pearl
Epaulettes 10 match many Of the fronts
are made; these are worked with coored
spangles and chenille imbrications. In
black soutache passementerie there are
charming Astrakhan effects, though all
are light in effect.
Many narrow jewe'ed edgings are
shown. and also many i'm chenille alone.
BLACK CRAVATS THE RAGE.
White cravats are beginning to weary
us, and black ones offer a welcome
change. to be worn as long as light-col-
ored materials are admissible When
dark winter suits are necessary, then
gayer-colored ones will probably take their
g. L.
have black. One style consists Of a
wide scarf Of black surah tied in a big
bow under the chin the ends turned an
derneath sailor fashion. after passing
through large fattcned ring. Thc|
watered ribbon cravat is perhaps prettier
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than the above II may be hal In all
colors. but the black MORE, tinted with
q narrow mellow tinted lace picot on the
edge seems to be the iavorite. Ihese
black cravats Include those made Of black
nousseline de sole. edged with ruchings'
black satin comet ribbon, or narrow black
velvet.
1t Is more than a rumor that we arc
70 wear elbow sleeves in the near future
since Doucet is making walking costumes
in yelling and other light woollens with
sleeves only to the bend of the arm.
They are absolutely tight and close-ilt-
ting TO the shoulder, as well as 10 the
upper arm, and are finished Off with plain
rows of trimming. This necessitates
long gloves.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

thinks better OF General Shafter, Colo
mel Roosevelt and Garcla's ragged le-
gions because General Wheeler speaks
well Of them, and yet General Wheeler
speaks III of no one. He is ready even
TO believe and to voice the belief that
Secretary Ayers eleventh hour conces-
sion OF the possibility of miseries In the
camps has "cheered them (the SICK SOL
diors) nm so that he can hardly CON
yev the change-for the better
4 keen. kindly. courageous old soldier
this war does a public service i'm bring
ing a sense Of possession Of such men
home TO all our people.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04
Has Not slept for Five yc.r,

II is reported that a man I'm Indiana ha.
not had an hours sleep FOR FIVE years. He
constantly walks about, unable 10 rest
and IS now little more than n skeleton
There are thousands Of men and women
who are unable 70 sleep more than an
ness, weakness. dyspepsia. headache. and
constipation. 4 certain remedy for these
disorders is H0stetter's Stomach Bitters.
All druggists sell. N.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

LED serge gown trimmed with broad bands of white
serge, black satin craya and white chemsette OF gupuer
over red.
1t intended for American girls visiting England or
our fair English cousins when they cross the big pond
The idea has proved the hit OF the and expected
to develop world wide comment and nomote the cordial
entente between the two nations.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

Cards, Ball Heads statements, Letter.
Heads. Note-Heads. Circulars. HandbiIis.
dodgers. SC. printed by thu Dispatch
Company at low prices. WIN giys you
good work at the same prices you PAP Toe
inferior work. Send us your orders aud
We Will guarantee Satisfaction In every
pertieulaE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04

Here is the greatest fall novelty. An American dress
with the stars and stripes asd English costume made
of the Union Jack design. The first is red we ana
bIue costume for early autumn gown OF hne dark pue
wool trimmed with red braid with white stars The hat
Is n the new shape called Sampson which promises 10
be one OF the favorites of the coming season.
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and these ho believes would insure a universal

ana these no believes would Insure \ universal
~ war came = would DO z W with M:
70 discharge at the will OF tho operator, bombs.
TYsoppSns. With . isst Pf such llitl9 vessels
10 the signals meant for II alone. and IL would
be impossible for the enemy to control any OF
swer only TO certain definite electrical vibra-
tons. which could be known only 70 the proper
SPsration BY ST ot a5sf% Would id ' be ike sS M'S etts snspt
~ a burglar TO and the combination OF a safe
In his application for a patent Mr.. Tesla de-
scrloes the various ways which have, been
heretofore used to control such moving objects
fers from all Of those systems which provide
moving object and governing lie motion in
That | require no Intermediate wires. cables or
tGIt oS w iGEP eh 81 S sbt5SsttiG Save OF th %e SstarSI S SeGRo in
space, l accomplish. nevertheless. similar
results and In 2 much more practi-
radiation" which are resceISeS itRropu9Se the
earth, water or atmosphere by suitable appara-
actions. so long as the body remains within the
active region or effective range Of such cur
ACTIONS W necess i%Esist he % de sHsniSnGp q devices Saess
lie 70 The best advantage various facts o, re-
practically available"
known to electricians. by which an electric ef.
feet could be transmitted TO u distance without
such MEANS SS"ns'S as I f have saa devised. th a ih IS. sithoF
rents Of a specially designed high frequency
may Be oS SsdHed.s and tho iSSs s%f RsSd ssi raS 81 se of tEe
BY carefully adjusting the circuit on the NOV
ing body so as TO be In exact electro-magnetio
sSIs lnsSdDe. wn1 bd the he,I primary az yo di,sStGI .tonnss
The, device which he has adopted for his
model demonstration consists Of currents Of
waves at the viii Of the OPERATOR By the turn,
telephone; On the little vesselto DO controlled
a Il q Of broken nstaf hiiiec o1ide b siTSais +. l tSs pG RnFt q;
Ing feet 70 psss through K SH5t these Il but a' fails. f4hSHs %ss-
together By magnetic action these particles.
which thus have power to conduct an electric
nal, this current is enabled to pass through the
oxide, and does 80. bTIpglng down an arma;
t tSeG a qPSRt 4 % a sSIoetUo Mtts sta ths i a1S p %sgS Of
by closing other electric circuits as soon as 1T
machinery begins to move. Then BY special
the operator are made to operate each and
every part Of the machinery in the vessel attic
will Of the operator.
Among the new things designed by Mr., Tesla
In carrying out his purposes Is an agitator for
shaking up the metallic oxide at the end OF
each impulse. to break its conductivity, and q
new way of making the powder to insure it's
uniformity of composition and size Of its grains.
A vessel built after the manner described
could be made to dive or rise at will and could
be directed BY q chart and kept out Of sight II
ress, and stili have her under water. her ppo4sf-
ton could be determined by q slender rod
boxing up above water in the daytime or at
night by flashes Of light made up Into the air
at the will Of the operator.
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GEN. MILEs's REPORT.
His Friends Say He Has Made No Criticism
of Anybody, but Presents the Facts.

His Friends Say He Has Made No Criticism
of Anybody, but Presents the Facts.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 7.-Major-Gen. Miles I'm
ished his annual report this afternoon and
affixed his signature to the document before
leaving the War Department for the day. 1t
will be handed to the Secretary OF War to-mor-
row. More than usual interest attaches to this
report OF the Msior-General commanding the
army. not only on account OF the Spanish war.
but because Of the recent controversy between
Gen. Miles on one side and Secretary Alger.
Gen. Corbin and Gen. Skater on the other.
Gen. Miless report consists Of about 200
pages OF typewriter matter. and has been in
preparation for several weeks. 1t was learned
to-day that the report contained nothing which
could be regarded as direct criticism OF either
Of the officers whom Gen. Miles criticised in
his recent interviews in Porto Rico and New
York. but Gen. Miles has taken care to present
the official dispatches in his possession. as far
as they concern himself. in complete form and
In their proper relations. He makes but
one reference to Admiral Sampson, and that
Is to say that after q conference be-
tween himself and the commanding officer OF
the, fleet. the latter co-operated with the
land forces accordlng to Gen. MiIes's direction.
the contents OF his report. say that while he. has
made no pointed criticism OF Secretary Alger
or leading officers of the army. he has present.
ed facts without fear or favor. They assert
that his treatment Of Gen Shafter in the report
Skaters and Miles's parts In the Santiago
campaign. Gen. Miles will insist that his re-
port be given to the press in full.
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DIIl0.

Saturday. Nov. Q, In her $50 year. Mary
ance buei' oAughter OF the iAlo mary ehipmAn
eno" ana the heN' tacharu van "Sek Duo" ano
WIG OF clarence oiougn buei.
Funeral service at her late residence lal East 10Th
3D., Oh Auesuay moFhins' No''o AZ ~ oo'"oA'
sunday. nov o. george horn' IN the
1sth year OF MS age.
Fuhera4 services a. Dis iete residence 10 Ains-
49,
JoLlNE.-At her residence. Athens' fa'' on BUN
DAY, NOV. o. cornehA r. 1olhe' "ido" OF ohAf'es
r. hAurlce' aged - Years.
KENNARD.-on Monday. Nov. 7. 1893, RALPH
Lincoln, youngest child OF william N. and Jessio
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HAD TIE RIGHT TO BUTT HER.

That ID What Mrs. CanHeld Declares Her
Husband Claimed Under English Law.
Counsel for Katharine l.. Garfield applied to
Supreme Court Justice Gaynor In Brooklyn
yesterday for $50 a week alimony and counsel
fee. pending the trial Of her suit for separation
from Won Beck Garfield, Secretary OF the Tii-
fanny Glass and Decorating Company. The de.
PENDANT 10 a member OF the Montauk Club. The
couple were married in 1887. and since 1894.
the plaintiff alleges. the defendant has Ill
treated her. The plaintiff AYERS that the de-
PENDANT kept q diary in which he entered de-
tails Of what he Mid. and informed the plaintiff
always acted within the law. He told her, she
AYERS, that under, the English law he might
butt her. but could not strike her. She says
that, acting ON this principle. he frequently
butted her. Mhr. Garfield denies all the allega-
caused BY the interference OF his wIie's rela.
tives. Decision was reserved.