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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-11-30
EXTREME PENALTY.
Frank Clements Sent TO Jail for one
NePr,

a young co.ored man named Frank Glenn
ents will be supported by the District Tor
year. He will not have TO work but will
be deprived of his liberty by iron bars.
Frank was ar, st d We to-day r viclau N
of law Thursday night 1t was charged
he became angry with Kate Palmer and
stabbed her I'm the side, nfiictng a wound
more than an inch Icing and about an I'm, d
deep. Kate ran, and friend made AN
effort TO prevent further trouble. He z ali
bed Frank. but was unable 10 hold him.
and when the latter broke away he reached
the girl again and gave her ano he" stab.
Clements SAID he had no explanation "a
offer. and Judge Nimhall gave him tie "N-
IRENE penalty of the law-:}G4 days in Jail.
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DENIES 4 STORY.
No Truth I'm Reported Meeting Of
CATHOLIC Bishops.

Father Rocker. secretary to Mgr. NJ
tinclli, the papal delegate, empEaticaliy &c
MES that an order has been ISSUED by ~.
congregation Of the propaganda TO NJ.
Martinolli directing him TO convene coa,l-
ell of the Catholic bishops Of the Tinted
States in tins city.
special cable TO a New York paper his
morning stated that the Capitaic. - no',s-
raper at Rome. has announced the ORD o.,
All also declared that it is for the purpose
of inaugurating concerted movement in
the church in America to increase the IN
tributionS to Peters pence.
1T is not true. 1t is ridiculous" said Ia.
Rocker. when the matter was brought 10
his attention by Star reporter today.
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TiIE JOHN PRICE CASE.
Preparations for Hearing ia Court
of Appeals.

McsSrs. Andrew \. Lips'omh aud Ahram
j. Ros'. attorneys for John Price. recently
convicted Of the larceny Of sat'hl con-
tanning Sl.GN2. belonging To- the M"tr"poli-
tan Railroad Company. have had prepared
a transcript of the record OF the lower
court I'm that case. preparatory TO hearing
ia tho Court of Appeals The expectation
is that arguments on the appeal will Ice
heard i'm the Court OF Appeals early in
January next. AT the hearing District At
torncy Henry +. Davis and Assistant bis
triCt Attorney John +. Laskcy VIII appear
for the government.
Price was sentenced to three years i'm
prisonment in the Ohio penitcntiary ana is
now in the District jail awaiting ruling
by the Court of Appeals on his right Ia be
admitted 70 bail pemding an anpcal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-11-30

The Incarnation choir give the first of a
series of concerts tomorrow evening at the
Masonic Temple, assisted by the Philhar-
monte Club and Mrs. DR.. Hollihcld. The
soloists of the Philharmonic Club Miss
Blanche Muir, contralto; Miss Gibson, So
prano; Miss Nye, soprano: DIR. EXner barry
tone, and Mr.. Statham, basso; accompanist,
Miss Facius. The soloists for the choir
are Miss Florence Fl. King, Violinist. and
Miss Dobbns soprano, assisted by Mrs.
DR.. Hollifield, contralto, Of St. Andrew 5
Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-11-30

Suit for divorce was this afternoon ins;i-
tuted against Edward h. Wyatt by julia
Wyatt, Attorney Campbell Darlington APP
pearing for the petitioner. The couple were
married February $. 1892. Mrs. Wyatt al
leges systematic cruelty and finally drS.r-
tion on the part Of her husband.
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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

zone OF the most comlcal experiences
In the history Of the stage" said a
local manager the other DAY 10 a
Cleveland Leader man. "befell a com.
pany not long ago IN a northern New
York town. The company was play
Ing Julius Caesar and at the last mo-
meni u was found that the property
man had failed 10 send up the regular
throne chair used In the senate scene
end an old rustic chair was hastily
procured from the loft Of the ,heater
and after being covered with draplng
was pressed into service. In the midst
OF the scene large wasp's nea, was
discovered attached 20 the chair and
It's Inhabitants. becoming Indignant at
the disturbance they had suffered be.
gan TO swarm about the stage seeking
revenge upon the Romans In their low.
nccked and short -slceyed dreases The
wasps seemed TO be particularly Of.
Tended with Caesar and IL Is doubtful
N Caesars death scene was ever acted
with more feeling. for at the moment
he was being pierced by the consplra
tors daggers the wasps were most in.
dustrious in their work. In the tent
scene where Caesar appears TO Brutus
one might almost have doubted It's be.
ing the true Caesar. II was the same
In form and dress. but the face was
no longer the same In the last act
Bruius had one eye closed Antony a
swollen lip. Casslus an enlarged chin.
Lucius an inequality In the size OF his
hands and Octaylus Caesar a nose that
would have done service as the famous
nose Of Bardolph In Henry w. The
tragedy came very near becoming
roaring comedy. when the leading man.
az Casslus. said: Antony. the posture
Of your blows Is yet unknown. but for
your words, they rob the Hybla bees
and leave them honeyless. and Antony
replied: Not stingless. too
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

Clay soil Is considered best for pear
culture. and still Il should not DO too
tenacious and sticky. A pear orchard
will not thrive 50 well. says Green's
Fruit Grower. on any soil that has not
a clay subsoil. Next 10 a friable clay
loan. q gravel loan f. most desirabls.
A light, sandy soil Is the least desirable
Of any. and yet pears can be grown on
sandy soil. Standard pears can be
planted twenty 10 thirty feet apart. ae-
cording 10 circumstances and habits o.
growth. II planted thirty feet apart.
dwarf pears can be planted between
the rows each way. prefer a stand
ard pear for general orchard culture.
for the reason that they require less
fertility and cultivation. and for the
further reason that they are longer liy-
ed and make larger and more perma-
nent trees. When the question came
up for q vote. however, before the
Western New York Horticultural socle-
~. We found that the dwarf pear was
the favorite for orchard planting or for
garden. Dwarf pears have the Advan-
tags OF coming into earlier bearing.
The dwarf pear il not short lived. II
requires more pruning and more atten-
ton than the standard pear. Many va
rieties do better on the dwarf pear than
on the standard. ! should not locate
a pear orchard or any other orchard in
a low piece Of ground. should locate
on hillside. The pear Ia easily trans
planted. ! transplant several thousand
every spring. and they do not lose on
an average one out Of one hundred
trees. Pear trees come into bearing
earlier than the apple
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

There Is a real novelty In the won
der line In Wisconsin. A carefully pre-
pared newspaper article Il published
from Grantsburg. Barnett county.
which tells OF an astonishing discoy-
cry OF copper veins In the county be-
tween Atlas postofiice. In Polk county.
and Niger Hill In Trade Lake town.
Burnet county. says the Milwaukee
Sentinel. The mining company IA re-
ported 10 have begun the sinking OF
shaft seventeen miles northeast Of
81. Croix Falls and fifteen miles south
cas-, OF Grantsburg. and ten miles from
the Minnesota state line" The desir-
ability OF this well-dehned location for
copper mining purposes Is admitted
10 have been demonstrated 10 an en-
tirely original manner. Il appears
from the story OF the correspondent
that the Rev. Mr. Fredln Of Omaha Is
unable TO walk upon ground which con
ceals mineral without feeling a tiekllsh
sensation In bis right foot. which
grows stronger presumably according
20 the richness Of the ore-passlng up
his body. through his shoulders. TO
bis left arm. II be has a wire In his
hand the force pulls him 10 the ground.
Il IL asserted. moreover. that those who
have tried 20 hold him declare that II
Ia more than man muscle which strug-
giles with them. while those who have
witnessed the facial contortlons credit
the claim that he undergoes great
agony when a discovery Is made The
remarkable powers OF this Omaha
clergyman were hrs, noticed In Sweden
nearly twenty years ago. when he trac-
Cd the workings Of a developed mine
simply BY following his uckeled feet.
Some persons may not be satisfied with
the assurance that the Rev. Mr. Fredin
located one vein twice on one mans
farm. offered him $4,000 for the prop.
erty. and after his refusal TO sell
company was organized TO develop t,e
mine. Il will. perhaps. be asked Low
the man who utilities his tlckllsi feet
70 discover minerals can tell neither
Il Is copper or iron which Is conceal
ed beneath. Undoubtedly curious minds
will inquire what the Rev Mr.. Fredln
has been doing with his feet during
the twenty years since he discovered
their peculiar value 10 the world. Such
persons simply have no appreciation
OF a good thing when Il Is brought TO
them and are Ignorant Of the resources
OF Burnett county In general and OF
Grantsburg. Burnett county. In par,i-
cular
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17


2. o. LOdeman. In Department. q
Agriculture Report: To most peorIe
TIE art Of the vineyardisf Il . mystery
IN Tact. the vinsysrdlst himself IL vezy
frequently puzzled unlsss he has stud
led the various modifying circuen-
stances and conditions which exert an
influence upon hia vines: and YET. When
the entire subject Of grape culture =
considered With regard 70 lie undsrir-
ing and fundamental features the mass
Of minute details lose their appzreaf
importanee. and a few essential facts
stand out clearly. forming q fraBs~
work upon which the living and Va
riabls methods may be arranged. win
due respect 10 their relative import
anee. The hare which has hung os<x
what should be- the simple Operations
Of pruning and training the grape has
discouraged many from examining fn-
70 the comparatively easy problem Of
Determining the most simple and eco
nomical line OF treatment 20 be fol-
lowed. AZ the grapevine IL seen Erow-
Ing In Wild nature Il IL found 70 b =
vigorous. self-asserting plant. steadily
overcoming one obstacle after another
and frequently climbing 20 great height
BY means o. its long. aierder branches.
which are provided with tendrils thar
enable II TO retain possession Of its
overwhelming domain. When such an
energetic and successful plant Il CON-
pared with its dwarfed and geometFicat
neighbor Of the vineyard there IL abun-
dant reason for wonder as to Low tho
Wild and rampant child Of the woods
could be so radically transformed Into
a small. compact growth. which evil
IDENTIFY feels it, commercial lmportanes
and quietly settles down 70 steady
work. Yet the change can be made
with comparative ease. and the various
steps Of the operation are AZ present
illustrated In the numerous CONNER
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

Grace Darling loved. Upon Il rests her
rowboat and her oarH. Graceful pit.
lars rise 10 support Us canopy and a
rail incloscs u from Decorating foot.
steps. The English people revere the
memory Of the most piciurcsquely
brave Of English herolnss. Every
school boy and girl remembers the
story Of the strong. brave woman who
was a. courageous In life-boat as any
man trained 10 the llfc-sayiGs busl.
ness.
In front OF the tomb stands Grace
Darllng's brother. an old man. sick and
In dire poverty. lie has been In an
English almshosIe. but recently Il oe-
CURED to some one that II was not a
httlng place for grateful public TO
leave the brother Of an honored wo-
man. A fund has been started for his
relief.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

There was a lull In business In one
OF the district courts. and In one corner
OF the room there was a group OF court
officers and attorneys engaged in story
telling. on course. the Irish had 70 be
made the butt - some OF these tales.
says the San Antonio Express.
"A number OF years ago" said the
Hon. 7, II. Franklin. two raw Irish
men settled In southern Louisiana.
They went into the oooporage business
and did fairly we'll Finally one OF
them branched out as a leyee contrac-
tor and made fortune. When he had
accumulated his wealth he was allied
with a desire to return 10 his native
country and take a position In the
front rank OF society that his money
would bring him. lie disposed Of his
interests over here and went 10 his ma.
tive country, where he purchased
dllapldated castle and took on all the
aims OF lrlsh arlstocmcy A few years
later his old partner In the coopcraEe
business concluded 20 make a trip To
Ireland and call upon his old friend
He arrived a. the castle and was met
at the door by a uniformed servant.
" I would Hike 20 see Mike. said the
lrishman, whose name was Pat
"'Giye me your card and will take
Il 10 him. replied the servant
III was Pats fret experience with
society. and he was slow to grasp the
meaning OF the servants request,
Finally he was made to understand
what was required. and. reaching his
hand into ono OF his pOckots, he drew
forth a barrel bung and handed Il TO
the servant, with the remark:
Here's my card; Mike will rccog.
nize that, glleas.'
He was promptly admitted, and II is
supposed that Mike was not slow DO
recognize the poesesaor of tho uniquo
'card.'"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

Thuringia. By wea7eEs and shosnak
ers. the German birds are collected in
August and September by the dealers
ana begin 70 arrive In Enzizsd ia De-
tober.
The greater part Of them come By
the Harwleh and Rotterdam steamsrs
Prom Harwieh they are taken 70 Lon
don, generally 10 the Brown Bear
on Leman street. whitschapsl. where
they are bought by dealers gathered
from all parts Of the country. Blu, few
OF the very best birds come 10 England.
and when they DO II "a generally as
birds Of passage. In the earlier part
OF the season the usual retail price Il
Tom shillIngs TO 10 shlIlingz per bird.
according 10 the quality Of the sont.
these prices rising 80 per cent BY tks
end OF the year. II IL seldom that the
nnest songster IL thought 10 be worth
more than 20 shilllngs by be com
mercial Engilshmen. consequently this
very fine birds are either bought by
German birdkeepers or sent to the
United States. where they readily
make from $50 10 so each. The aver
age price for the birds In Germany Is
: shilllngs per pair.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

analysis while others. % perhaps saukr
FFossin@nee. :. iczzt 4 Slass lines. 90
not place 20 much reliance upon Il. All
agree. however. that something IL to b
gained By careful chemical study Of q
soil Even those who DO not sgrss
wholly with Hilgard eonesde that.
whilst a chemical analysis falls 70 In
dicate the enact degree Of availability
Of soil constituents. Il win AZ least re-
veal the approximate total quantity Of
the several constituents present there
in. and In this indicating either the suf-
feieney or deficiency Of the several soil
essentials. II proves itself very hslpful
70 the agricultuSist. even though Il
does fail to show the exact degrees Of
availability Of a single soil constituent.
II must be conceded that II II does this
only. = chemical analysis Il Of SUFFICIENT
importance TO warrant its being under
taken. for n Il can tell a farmer that
bis soil contains q sufficient quantity
Of one element and IL probably entirely
lacking In another. Il az least affords
him a rational basis for lnagEurating
a series Of practical soil-test expert
menis with fertilizers that will enable
him 10 answer the question definitely
and thus save himself the risk Of pur-
chasing and applying certain fertilizers
on a particular soil that are not needed
By Il and that would prove a useless
expenditure II applied. II will be seen
that the weak point in an analysis Is
Nat. while Il reveals what a soil aetu-
ally contains and in what proportions
the several constituents are present,
II does not state with absolute accuracy
Just how much OF that plant food is In
an available form. thai IL. IN a form
suited for plant assimilation. This II
an important matter. for. other things
being equal. the actual produetiyensas
Of any soil will depend not so much
upon the total amount OF plant food i
contains as upon the proportion OF that
food which IL In an available form. And
until Il is possible for an analysis TO
reveal with much accuracy the degree
Of availability Of any plant food essen
tiai. Il cannot be said that chemical
methods are entirely perfected and ca
pable Of furnishing Information In all
respects satisfactory. II is encouraging
to note that many chemists are at the
present time engaged in peffectlng
methods with this object in view.
II frequently happens that when soils
are barren their failure 20 produce Is
due 10 the presence Of certain poison
Gus substances. such as sulphate or sui
phid Of iron. When such r. the case. 4
chemical analysis will reveal the fact
and chemistry will provide a repsdy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

Al a moderate estimate 100000
change hands every years In the united
kingdom alone. the value OF them be-
ing about 100000. says Good Words.
OF the total number OF canaries sold
by British dealers 100000 at least are
made In Germany" for II would seem
that the very air OF England Is so
enamored OF freedom that while It's ma.
tive Wild birds are the finest singers
in the world German canaries far out
match English canaries for beauty and
perslstency OF song. have often heard
German canarles continue a single trill
for minute and quarter, and have
been told OF one whose trill lasted
two minutes and had at least twenty
changes OF note In II. This bird was
sold for ei0. Chiefly bred In the Tyroi.
round the Hars mountains and y
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17
YOUNG INDIAN PoETEss.
Pauline IL . ProteEs Of Lady Aberdeen
Her Native Costume.


Her Native Costume.
Among the few Indian women who
have achieved distinction Is the poet
oss o. the Iroquois. Tekahlonwake. the
daughter Of Chief Onwansyshon.
formerly the head chief OF the Mo-
hawk division OF the lroquols nation.
says the Washington Star. This young
Indian woman is better known as
Pauline Johnson. and she has literary
talent OF a high order. She says OF
herself that she had from a child a
desire to show the world that one In
dian woman had some ambition. Il Is.
however, in the role OF Indian inter
prefer OF the laws and customs OF her
people that she has made money and
success. She wears native costume
with a history her barbaric decora-
lions being hundreds OF years old.
Scalps taken by her people bangle from
her waist. and her necklace OF bears
claws Is something unique and fear
iul. with a tragic story attached. Pau
line Is a Canadian and a protege OF
Lady Aberdeen. who sent her to Eng
land where she was the sensation OF
London drawing rooms. Pauline John
son has published a book Of verses and
she contributes outing and folklore
stories to the magazines. Her work IL
always invested with the charm of
woods and fields. and is never com
monplace.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

The mother who lost her infant
daughter. taken captive by Nebraska
Indians forty years ago. has Just found
her living In Georgetown. d. c., hap
PLY married and the mother OF seven
children. In this long interval al.
had never heard Of her mother. from
whom she had been taken when only
months OF age. A year later she was
recaptured from the Indians by a foray
OF United States infantry upon the
tribes In the nelghborhood OF Fod
Randall. and found a foster mother IN
the wife OF one Of the soldiers. with
whom she lived tn she was Old
enough to marry, when she became
Mrs. Orlando Bradt and took ulp her
residence In Georgetown. where she
has lived prosperously. with soma and
daughters growing up around her. She
found her mother through persistent
search OF the pension records. which
bore her fathers name. and they were
thus happily restored TO each other
New York Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17

i look far-on across the blue.
Su.i distance vague with woods and
spring
The earth Il sweet with buds and dew.
Inc birds their early carols sing.
4 looh. and somehow wish the hours
held calm and sun and bloom alone.
10 talisn leaves. no vither'd flowers.
NO storm. no wreck. no mist. no moan,
NO painted palms Of Air on sand.
NO poisons where the spics-winds blow,
no dark shapes haunting sea and land
But wherefore am I dreaming aof
" u because this music swelis
Across the lighted April day
because ! hear your bridal bells.
Fair girl. thousand miles away.
fes. lovely IN holy place.
Enchanted BY my dream you rise;
The young blush-roses on your face.
The timid darkness in your eyes
Ana. golden on your hand ! SEQ
The glitter Of sacred thing.
] wish some Fairy. friend may be
Slave Of the ring-your wedding ringi
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-17
LEGION OF HONOR CROSS.
Miss Battard % ths PHris Hsspitzi Dss-
tiasulshsd By Her asvsrnmsat

Mss battard % the Psrts Horpitsi Dr.
tinguishsd b. Tier oovsrnmsnt.
One woman's nare appears Ia the
last list o. those lu.arded the cross
Of the Legion Of lie BY the French
government. that OF Miss BOttard OF
the Saipetriere yard for nervous dis
eases. She has been In that hospital
forty-seven years and entered Il a. n
servant Al the age Of 20. NJ, knowing
how TO cook or launder nicely or do
nne sewing. she had 10 be either a chill
dren's maid or a hospital attendant
She chose the latter calling. Circum-
stances Obliged her to accept II. She
had a wage Of 20 francs a week. Her
work was 10 attend to mad women. DIR.
charcot wanted a thorough trust
worthy person 10 watch his hysterical
and other cases. Miss Bottard was
recommended. Her waJ OF taking 10
poor creatures she looked after was
maternal. She could humor and talk
them round and persuade them. and
when she fourS out what suggestion
was. went 10 trouble 10 put wholesome
thoughts into their heads. Asked
whether she had not often sunk under
the monotony Of her tasks. she replied;
NO. the routine bore me up. ! had
30 much 10 do that wis-out that mono
tony. az you call H. I must have been
worn out long ago. should be ashamed
come what might. 10 own myself I'M
happy with all this wretchednes about
me. ! confess ! often had a craving
for the cross Of the Legion Of Honor
when the doctors said deserved H.
II delights me 10 think have earned
II. Mr.. Decroix. the head doctor, pinned
himself the cross on my breast. He
told the students that my name was
down for II. They subscribed 20 buy
me a jeweled cross. and here II IL. But
there was a handsome balance over.
with which they proposed TO buy a
souvenir. but AZ my request the money
will be used a. a nest egg for a fund
10 help discharged patients without
means" "Maman" BOttard was given
the palms Of the academy on Charcots
recommendation and the city OF Paris
awarded her a gold medal. DR.. GILES