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entered. patted him on the neck and
spoke cheeTfully to lin. The owner
and his groom We're terrified. but Miss
Stewart showed not "A sign of fear,
though keeping "A small riding whip
constantly in the horses sight. The
woman hater did not look well pleased.
but after a momen or two took from
the girls hand a small apple and
munchcd il comfortably. Meanwhile
Miss Stewart talked t. him constantly.
never letting him lose sight of the
whip. BY and by she put her arm
around his neck and passed under his
head TO the other side. Then she called
for the saddle and bride. which she
calmly put on the horse. all the while
talking pleasantly and keeping the
whip in view. When the woman hater
saw that she was about To mount him
he showed signs of rebellion. Then
Miss Stewart. in a distinctly altered
tone. sharply ordered him To stanu
still. To the amazement of observers
later Miss Stewart was in the saddle.
Speaking pleasantly once more she
started him round the yard. riding
him for perhaps ten minutes ~Then
she ~dismounted. led him into the stall.
and after taking OF the saddle and
bride gave him another apple. As he
ate il she talked to and petted him.
winding up by giving him a lump of
sugar. Then she walked out OF the
stall. followed by an approaching
whinny from the animal. which until
her arrival half an hour before would
never allow a woman to approach him
withou endeavoring to attack her
~sayagely.
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NOVEL TAPESTRY PAINTING.

the last case the hay summer light
is very easily obtained by the deft en-
ployment Of the ever useful terra
verte.
Tapestry. with its yielding texture
and delicate tinting. can be used for
many and various purposes of decora-
ton. and besides the woollen cloth
there are the lighter and daintier
makes Of silk and wool and pure silk
Here is a design for a bedroom, en-
tirely decorated with several varieties
Of this material. The ceiling repre-
sents a sky. n may be suffused with
the "roseate hues of early dawn" or
a soft misty blue. suggesting the soft
shadows of a summer evening The
walls can either be entirely covered
with the cloth (Which is usually pasted
on), and painted with groups of Gu
pids, birds and flowers against a back
ground of cloud and sky: or paneled
with the tapestry framed in carved or
plain wood. In the latter case each
panel should contain a single nude, or
lightly-draped. figure, INC possibly
garlands OF flowers.
The canopied bed has curtains OF
cream silk tapestry. with . design OF
roses or butterflies in soft and dainty
coIorings. and coverlet to match: and
the headboard may be adorned with
a group OF watching angels. or other
designs suited to the taste of h oc-
cupants of the room. The chairs may
be upholstered with silk and wool tap
estry. painted to suit the room. ana
the window curtains should be en-
suite. Silken tapestry IL much in r.
quest for beautiful portieres. draper
les, screens. and I'VE covers for cuoh-
ions. portfolios and bookat -
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this time vas forcibly shown the kind
ly feeling of outsiders toward the club,
Mr.. Schatzlein and Davidson Bros. con-
tributing generously to the decorating
and refreshment committees Evidence
of such feeling is very encouraging TO
the club.
LAS the influence of the club has be-
gun to be felt throughout the city. We
have been called upon to lend assistance
to a number OF worthy objects. Mrs.
Hammond of the Homer presented the
work of the needlework guild, and Sc
cured eight directors. Rabbi Eisenburg
asked the patronage of the club for a
course OF lectures soon to be given,
which was cheerfully promised. Mrs.
Harper read a letter from Mrs. NJ. b.
Carse of Chicago. chairman of the
frances E. Willard Temple trustees, ex-
planning their pressing need, and ask
ing aid from the woman's club. n
club voted to send a certain sum to help
raise the Indebtedness on the temple. A
lecture by Robert Burdette, secured by
the Methodist church.. and a colonial re-
ception by the ladies Of the Presbyte-
rian church. TO celebrate flag day, June
IA, were announced.
18th club offered their assistance to
the Blue and Gray society, which offer
was accepted, and the club members in
vited to attend their next meeting.
Thirty-six new members have signed
the constitution since October. n that
number will be raised to 40 by the close
of our meetings e Wednesday, max
ing the total membership so. This
rapid growth is very gratifying to all
members of the Woman's club"
Mrs. Buzzo, the president. addressed
the club at the close of its first years
work as follows:
"The recording secretary. in her an
nual report, has told you h has ac-
tually been accomplished by the club
during the past year. as recorded from
week to week: the corresponding secre-
tary has reported upon this clubs in
~tercourse with other clubs, and the
treasurer the expenses of the club and
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meeting of the Homer club of Butte.
The president. Mrs. Moore. made her
address. which dealt largely with the
club and it's work of the past year.
The other officers made their annual
reports. The club rendered "A vote of
thanks TO the board Of trustees OF the
library for the use of the art room.
The members also expressed their
great appreciation of the courtesy of
the press. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Mrs. c. II. Moore. vice president,
Mrs. ]. II. McCrackin: secretary. Mrs.
+. +. Shaw. The club will meet next
Monday at the home of Mrs. David
Goodale. $40 West Copper street.
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speak volumes for the t-horoughness and
good Judgment of our committee and
the excellent work OF those who have
participated in the programme?
1.-THE u~nvarying friendliness and good
will shown In debate n in the discus
sion of business matters has not only
been to the executive portion of the So
ciety an inspiration and an incentive to
do our very best in the duties allotted to
us. but outside of the club has received
merited commentator. Best of all, the
effect upon us as individuals cannot be
computed. May we at the close of every
year, as we do now. rejoice in the glad
fulfilling of our motto.
"In small things. liberty;
In large things. unity;
In all things, charity
THE custom of keeping open house
to guests has added to our pleasure
and influence. Our special social days.
particularly presidents day, when
every club in Butte had a personal in
terest in the occasion. and this club
made such a good beginning as hos
pitable entertainers. heiped greatly to
Onward tho of permanence
and worth we have set for ourselves. L
know i voice the sentiments of the club
when l say. let us have more such
days. more opportunity to show that
h social and the literary is the very
best of combinations.
Finally, l wish to extend hanks to
my fellow officers for many courtesies
received. My confidence in their judg-
ment has never been misplaced, and
the free interchange of views with
them on business or other matters has
been even more than in the general
club, exceptionally harmonious. though
independent n positive with a cheer
full acceptance of the decision of the
majority.
ITO you all, as / pass from the chair.
! wish to say l have found the compli-
ment paid me. "A year ago, not an
empty one. You have beer patient
with my inexperience as a presiding
officer and so cordial in your support
of my efforts to carry out the VIII OF
the club, that | AVE been very proud
TO be entrusted with the homo and the
responsibilities of the office.
IF l have somewhat approached
your conception of what a president OF
this club should be and do; If / have
helped the club or individual members
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According e. careful estimates three
hours OF careful study wears out the
body more than a whole day OF hard
physical exeTtiou-
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This Mule a VI Mathematician.

From Iippincott =
Several years ago there lived in Cincin-
natl a mule which was employed by a
street railway company in hauling ears
up a steep incline. This animal was hitch
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From the Washington Star.
The war department clerk who re-
turned two days ago from q weeks
business trip to New York was nAxrat-
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on Monday occurred the annual
Evening star., 1898-09-09
DIED..

ALWARD. On Wednesday, September 4 lsss at
am, Mrs ELIZABETH u. ALwARD. in
her her ninety FIRST year mother Of the late Mrs
Funeral services at her late residence, l1os East
Capitol street, Friday evening, at 1:3o O'Clock.
1ntcrment at Harrisburg, Pa. 2'
$3.50 O'Clock pm, at her residence, 625 9Th
street southwest, ADDIE s., beloved wife Of
James f. Crump.
At home with Jesus
Funeral from Gorsuch NJ. r. Church, corner AZ
and L streets southwest. Saturday, September
10, at o'clock pm Relatives and friends in
sARMIENTo. On Wednesday, September Z, 1sos,
at the residence Of A. P. Gordon CuMming,
Carroll county, Nd. J. c. sARMIENTo Of
Venezuela, s, A. beloved hIspuuI Of Matilda
Funeral from 1924 New York avenue on Saturday,
September TO- at 9:39 O'Clock am.
SAUNDERS; At her residence. No: lsOs street
NARY ckpR0S sHtSDEss s6REssS0sf iS'' Mrs
Funeral will take place at 4:So pm. Saturday,
September 10. Funeral private. Interment at
Norfolk, Va.
scHLEcHT. On September Z. 1865. ANNA
FuEeral from Lees undertakep. 332 Pennsylvania
10 saI am. % Friends aud relatives are invited to
atterd. e
THOMAS. Suddenly. Friday morning, septem-
Der 8, 1898, at am, KATHERINE H.,
eldest beloved ssl daughter Of William and E. NJ
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION
OF THE UNITED STATES.
Commandery Of the District q Columbia,
City of Washington, September G. 1928.
The death OF Companion Brigadier- General JOHN
KEMP MINER, u 3. Amy, I'm this City, the
Sth instant, Is announced TO the CommaDdery.
Funeral services. which the attendance of
Companions 81 requested. will be held at No. 1929
Twenty fret Street NV Saturday, 10th IN
stant, at two O'Clock Pm. The Insignia Of the
Order will be worn. required by the COnstltu-
tion.
BY command OF
Colonel JOHN NJ. HARLAN, L. s. ".
Commander.
W. p. HuXFoRD, Recorder.
In MemOriam.
McGIVERN; In loving remembrance Of our dear
mother ELIZA McGINERN, who died year
ago today. September ., 1897. Anniversary
mass at the Church Of the Holy Name.
One year, year, little year. and much
gone.
And yet the even flow of life moves calmly
The grass grows green, the flowers bloom fair
above her head;
No sorrowing tint OF leaf spray says 'she is
dead
No pause hush Of merry birds that sing above
Tell how coldy sleeps below the form we love-
Lord Of the living and the dead, Our Savier. deafi
We bow in silence at thy feet, this sad sad wear.
BY HER CHILDREN.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
rELLow FEVER AMONG IMMuNEs.
Six Cases Diagnosed Among Troops
of Col. Sargent's Regiment.

Six Cases Diagnosed Among Troops
of Col. SarGent's Regiment.
A dispatch from Santiago last evening
states:
Six cases of yellow fever have devel
oped in Colonel Sargent's 9Th Immune
Regiment The cases have been watched
closely for several days. and in the opinion
Of Colonel Havard, chief surgeon Of the
military department of Santiago the dag
nosis is Enthusiastically correct. The VIC
Tins have been sent to the yellow fever
hospital. and strict quarantine has been
established.
There is a great deal of sickness in this
regiment, but in The opinion of the sur
geons no more yellow fever. All the other
regiments now doing garrison duty are in
fairly good health.
No uneasiness is felt by General Lawton
or General Wood. The four members Of
the 9TH Regular Infantry who were sent to
the yellow fever hospital ten days ago.
when they disembarked from the trans
port Knickerbocker from Tampa, are do
ing well.
The destitution among the Cubans is
still appalling. General Wood issued ~ 600
free rations yesterday. The capacity of
the free supply depots is not great enough
TO meet the demand. and a new one is to
be established shortly.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
TURKS KILLED CHRISTIANS.
Suitan's Troops Butchered the PeoDIe
During the Gambia Riots,


Ihe correspondent of the London Times
at Candia' telegraphing Thursday says:
1t is estimated that no fewer than 500
CHRISTIANS have been massacred and the
town has been pillaged by Bashi Bazouks
ana the Turkish soldiers. All reports agree
as to the disgraceful behavior of the Turk
lsh troops, who were seen firing on Col
Reid. The mob ran through the streets,
shouting Death to the English Parts of
the town are still burning"
According to a dispatch from Gambia
sent late last evening, the admirals of the
international fleet have decided to compel
the disarming Of the Bashi Bazouks and
the surrender of the instigators of the dis
order.
ard. telegraphing Thursday from the Brit
fsh battle ship Camperdown, off Gambia
says:
THE refugees tell ghastly stories of mas
sacre Ihey report that no fewer than 700
Christians are missing.
1t has been ascertained that all the
houses overlooking the British camp were
loop-holed for rifle fire and bsrricaded This
SHOWS that the outbreak was preconcerted.
Every Christian survivor of the mas
sacre swears that the butchery was mostly
the work of the Turkish soldiers who first
robbed and then slew their victims Ed
hem Pasha is the man who ought to be
held primarily responsible
The following dispatch was received from
Gambia last evening:
The Bashi Bazouks are committing ex-
cesses and the Christians in the surround
ing districts are arming to march to the
assistance of the Canadians
There are eight warships in the har-
Dor and fresh bomba rdment is expected
The British, German and Spanish ccnst-
lates have been looted
Evening star., 1898-09-09
TRIED TO SAVE EACH OTHER.
Evidences of Heroic Efforts by YOUNG
Wheeler and His Friend

General Wheeler and his three daughters
will accompany the remains of The gem
erals son, Thomas H. Wheeler, to the fam
lily home in Wheeler, Ga
The body of Lieutenant Newton D. Kirk
patrick, who was drowned with young
Wheeler. will be taken to the home of his
father, r. D Kirkpatrick of Lexington, Va
The War Department has been requested
to detail an officer to accompany -Lieuten-
ant Kirkpatrick's remains to Virginia.
President Mckinley and a large number
of other officials in Washington have sent
messages to General Wheeler. expressing
the greatest sympathy for him. General
Shafter called upon the bereayed officer
before going to New York yesterday morn
ing and remained with him half an hour
The bodies of the, young men were found
lying close together just below the life saw
ing station, about a quarter Of q mile from
where the young men had gene In bathing.
On the body of young Wheeler were
finger marks. which were taken to mean
that he and his friend had drowned to-
gether, one apparently trying to save the
other.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
Post Office Clerks Officers.

At the final meeting Of the National As
sociation of Post once Clerks yesterday
at Detroit the following officers were elect
ed: President, Thos. Donnelly, Brooklyn;
first vice president, II. E. Schaumloeffer.
Kansas City, second vice president, John
F. Reinicker. Baltimore; third vice presi-
dent, Miss Mary A. Lawlor. Waterbury;
secretary, VIM. Agnew, Cleveland: treas
urer, Robert NJ. Powell, Detroit; chairman
legislative committee, Otto f. Weis, New
York: chairman finance committee, Walter
l.. Heron, Memphis. Tenn. chairman or
ganization committee, August H Misse
New Orleans. After choosing Memphis as
the next place of meeting the convention
adjourned until next year.
Evening star., 1898-09-09


sans bury Plains London, during the march
pase VI the troops at the end of the army
-'naneuvers. as a compliment to Colonel
aired II. Bates, to the United States mill
'ary attaches. to Henry White, secretary
Oh the United States embassy. and to Mrs.
White. who went there by a special train
with Lord Wolseley.
The foreign military attaches seemed to
oe surprised at the sight OF the American
flag.
committee Of the Anglo-American
League, headed by its chairman, James
Bryce. presented the United States ambas-
sador' Colonel John Hay, with an address
eohgratuiating him upon his acceptance of
the portfolio of Secretary Of State at WASH
,ns'on. h,s - me address expressed regret at
ms departure from this country, where
you have discharged the weighty and deli
cate duties of ambassador with such emf
rent tact, Judgment and courtesy as to
WIN the cordial appreciation and conf
dence OF the British people.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
Death Sentence su.tained.

DOVER. Del. September 9.-The Della
ware supreme court has sustained the de-
cision of the lower court which imposed
sentence of death upon Rev. william H.
Fisher, colored. Of Wilmington. charged
with breaking into the house of Mrs Maria
Hunt Of that city. at night. for the pur-
rose of com nitting felonious assault.
Fisher has been sentenced to be hanged on
October Z.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
con.hohoclen brewer De.trox.d

PHILADELPHIA. September e-The
Corshohocken brewery plant. located at
Conshohocken. suburb of this city, was
destroyed by fire yesterday. The loss on
building aud contents will reach nearly
s1o0. Goo The origin Of the fire is un-
known.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
MARRIED..

SCRINNER-ALLEN. On Monday, August u.s.
lsss at Annapolis Nd, Mr. Nm. SCIIVNER
and Miss NJ r. ALLEN, both Of WASHINGTON
ID. C., by the Rev. Vim. Scott Southgat pas,
tor cf NJ. E. Church.
Evening star., 1898-09-09

whether a situation or a servant-a want
ad. in The Star will reach the person who
can fill your ne.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
Ladies' collars. Sc.

Choice Of any of our ladies' collars In
the store viii be sold for s cents each.
Every lady in Washington will want to
lay In good supply at this price.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
Mems s hose. &c.

Mems half hose will be sold tomorrow
Tor cents pair. You'll be asked dou-
bic at the mems stores,
Evening star., 1898-09-09

pieces.-Adyt
Evening star., 1898-09-09
ENGLAND RAISES OLD GLORY.

Compliment During the Army Ma
neuvers Q" Salisbury Plain.
The stars and stripes were raised yes
terday with the British union Jack and the
royal standard on the marquee erected on
Evening star., 1898-09-09
zoe. corset sale.

Tomorrow We offer the choice of my of
our fine corsets, which sold up to 81, all
the best t-known makes. such as NV. B."
n 4 c., etc, in nil lengths and sizes,
which are slightly soiled. for roc. There's
nothing in the world the matter with
them except this
Evening star., 1898-09-09

Choice of all-silk uioire and fancy taf-
fets ribbons, which sold from 25c to 3sc.
Il yard. will be offered for lie yard.
The most desirable ribbons of the season
are In :ka lot.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
Child's tans, 300.

Childrens school Tam O'Shanters, made
Of flannel, in different colors, will be Of
fered for 80 cents each. These are very
attractive styles for the little girls for
wear at school.
Evening star., 1898-09-09
FedOras. soc.
Ribbons, 4Ac.

2-lnch moire and all-silk taffeta rib
bons, in all the seasons most desirable
eolors, win go for 431sc yard.
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SPAIN CALLS FOR HELP
Protection Requested for Her
Citizens in the Philippines.
WE HAVE SENT A REPLY
It's Exact Terms Are Not Made Public
but IL Is Understood Tina We Have
Promised to Do Everything
That Is Reasonable.

Madrid, Sept. 12.-The French am
bassador at Washington, Cambon, who
has been acting for Spain in the peace
negotiations, cabled the government
the American reply to the Spanish pro-
test against hostilities on the part of
the insurgents in the Philippines i'm
spite Of the peace protocol. The United
States promises TO send ENJOYS to in
luce Tagolas TO respect the suspension
Of hostilitios ana to prevent vessels
leaving Manila with Insurgents having
the intention of p~ropogating insurrec-
ton in other islands.
washington, Sept. 1.-THE Madrid
dispatch i'm regard TO the American re-
ply to the Spanish note protesting
against hOstiliries on the part Of the
insurgents Of the Philippine Islands was
shown 10 the first secretary Of the
French embassy. He said nat Ambas-
sador Cambon had been absent from
Washington several weeks and the re-
ply was not sent by him personally. III
such a reply had been made it would
have gone through The hands of the
first secretary. but ne declined positive
~ to say whether or not he had for
warded a message Of such character.
The officials of the STATE department
also refused 20 make known the nature
of the communications exchanged be-
tween the two governments regarding
this matter. 1t Is known, however, that
In response to urgent appeals Of the
Spanish government 20 protect the
Spaniards living in the Philippines from
the insurgents during the truce now in
force, General Otis was instructed 10
use his influence with the insurgent
leaders to cause them to stop active
hostilities for the time.
Touching the departure from Manila
OF insurgent parties on ships 10 carry
the revolution among the other islands
Of the group, It is learned that no such
expeditions have been sent ont since
the signature OF the protocol. and the
incident which formed the basis of the
Spanish Representations on the subject
happened some time ago, when it was
Marranted.
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STOPPED BY The SHERIFF.
The Erne-LaviEno Fight Had to Re De-
clared or.

clared on.
Hawthorne Athletic club. Cheektowga,
n. v, Sept 2-Thc Erne-Lavigne fight
has been declared off. the sheriff declin-
ing to permit the men TO even give a
sparring exhibition. The preliminary was
also prevented by the sheriff. although he
declined to make an arrest.
The sheriff and a score of deputies
were in The ring when Lon Beckwith
OF Cleveland and Jack O'Donnell were
ordered ON for the preliminary bout.
The sheriff declared that he would not
permit any contest to take place.
John W. Fisher, attorney for the town
OF Cheektowaga. demanded that the
club be given the use of it's property,
and the boxers were ordered 10 shake
hands. Before a blow could be struck
the deputies seized the boxers and
forced them To their corners and then
released them. Once more the boxers
we're ordered TO get together. O'Don-
nell rushed at BeCkHith, but the depu-
ties again grapplcd with them and for
a few minutes the ring was filled with
struggling deputies, fighters and their
seconds and BeCkwith and O'Donnell
We're again compelled TO take their
seats. The spectators were greatly eX-
cited and roundly denounced the action
Of the sheriff, but no open act of Vio-
lenCe was committed. A long n
wordy wranele between the sheriff and
Attorney Fisher then occurred and after
a long delay Beckwith and O'Donnell
left the ring.
Erne and Lavlgne were then intro
duced TO box under the provisions OF
the Horton law" The men were in
their corners, but the sheriff could not
be prevailed up0u 20 let them come to-
gether i'm a friendly sparring match.
Finally IL was announced that the bout
was of. The club therefore Obtained a
long list of witnesses and declared that
the club would Immediately bring ac-
ton against the sheriff for damages.
The crowd then dispersed. The sheriff
did not arrest either Of the participants
I'm the early bout. Notwithstanding the
manager ordered them to resume
fighting. evidently with that purpose.
The Corbett-NcCOy contest scheduled
for oct. Is viii depend upon the result
OF the action brought against the sher-
III. Hid Mccoy was present and VIII
be vtiy much disappointed at the re-
sui.