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The herald., 1898-06-09

den appicatio of the wooden brake block
to the rapidly moving wheel of an express
train. Heat is generated in exchange for
motion, and the trail of sparks from the
checked wheel is represented in the checked
meteorite by luminous trail. We COM
monty call 1t shooting star, and If its mass
be small it is possibly altogether dissipated
in heat and gas-or it may ultimately md lis
way to our earth and dust. Such "meteoric
dust" has been found on the eternal snow of
mountains. where dust of the ordinary type
would be impossible. If, on the other hand
the mass of matter be large, its surface only
will be affected by the sudden heat gen r
ated and 1t may fall 20 the ground entire or
possibly-as in the case of the Madrid
stone-niay explode and be scattered Iii
fragments over a wide area.-Chambers
Journal.
The herald., 1898-06-09
CAPTURE OF MANILA
Is Persistently Reported but Is Not
Fully Believed

NEW YORK. June S.-A copyright Z
ed dispatch to the World from Hong 4
kong says: Z
A report has reached here that Ma Z
Mia has fallen.
1t is said to be now occupied by the
Philippine insurgents commanded by I
. Aguinaldo. The rebel junta and Z
. wealthy Philippine island residents Z
here are jubilant over the news, and Z
the United States consulate has been 4
crowded all day. Z
. The American consul Mr.. Wildman, Z
. has been the recipient of hundreds Of Z
. congratulations from the junta, CIV Z
. ing him almost as much credit for the Z
. reported capture of Manila as they Z
. gave to Aguinaldo himself, since Mr. Z
. Wildman has been their answering Z
. champion and has advised them in all Z
their plans. Z
Consul Wildman does not credit the q
report that Manila has actually been Z
. occupied, but he believes that it will q
be by Sunday. q
. The Spaniards have been fighting q
desperately, but their craftsmanship Z
is poor and they have lost heavily. .
The herald., 1898-06-09
They Held Him UP

NJ. d. Brockham of l241 Ingraham street
was held up on Tuesday night. He was on
his way home about 9:45 O'clock and when
at the corner of Seventh and Kipp streets
two men stopped him at the point of a re-
volver and ordered him to throw up his
hands. While one of the men held re-
volver at the head of Brockham, the other
proceeded to rifle his pockets, securing 81
in silver and a gold huntng-case watch.
The men are described as being rather tall
and slim, young and we'll dressed.
The herald., 1898-06-09
University Commencement

The commencement exercises of the Uni
versity of Southern California will be held
this morning at 1880 o'clock in the Uni
versity Methodist church. Superintendent
]. A. Foshay of the city schools will de-
liver the address to the graduating class.
The Alumni association of the University
will hold its annual reunion and banquet
at the Hotel Nadeau at $50 p. m.
The herald., 1898-06-09
Postal Savings Banks

WASHINGTON, June S.-The senate
committee on postoffices and post roads to-
day authorized a favorable report on the bill
providing for the establishment of a sys-
TEN of postal savings banks. The bill re-
ported is the regular measure. 1t author
ICES every, money order postoffice to re-
ceive deposits for any sum in excess of one
dollar. and allows interest at thl rate of 2
per cent
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$4,000 DAMAGES
Residence of Postmaster Mathews Is
Seriously Injured by Fee

About 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon 1re
broke out in the roof of General j. X.
Mathews residence at S22 Westlake ave-
nue.. An alarm was Immediately turned in
and the fire department lost no time in get
ting to the scene of action, but it took some
time before the fire could be extinguished, as
the peculiar location of the flames made
them hard to get at, and the roof. with two
back rooms, was burned before the flames
were subdued.
The loss is estimated at $4,000, fully in
sured
The herald., 1898-06-09
An Engineers Death

SACRAMENTO, June S.-Warren Wal
dron, who had been locomotive engineer on
the Folsom railroad for over forty years
was killed today. He was working about
his engine intheroundhouse when he slipped
and fell. His right temple was crushed in
by striking piece of iron, and death was al
most instantaneous.
The herald., 1898-06-09

In charge of the United States hospital at
Yokohama. The remains of Captain Grid
ley, after being embalmed and received on
board the Coptic. which, sails today for
San Francisco, had been finally delivered
to Mr.. Copman for cremation, in accordance
with the request of Capt. Gridley's wife.
| 1t is presumed that the ashes will not come
on the Coptic, but on the next steamer,
which sails two weeks hence.
The herald., 1898-06-09
A Gift to Trinity

DURHAM, N. c., June S.-President Kill
go of Trinity College, has just announced
the gift of 100000 to the endowment fund
Of the college by Warrington Duke. Mr.
Duke has given in all $3.50 600 to Trinity
College. There is great rejoicing among
the students and faculty.
The herald., 1898-06-09
Boys From Iowa

SACRAMENTO, June S.-The first train
load OF the Iowa regiment of volunteers ar
rived here this evening and will remain I'M
til tomorrow noon, when the other trains
VIII reach here. The Red Cross people met
the soldiers and served them with coffee.
sandwiches, oranges, etc. There is but one
man on the sick list and he is troubled with
rheuma tism
The herald., 1898-06-09

1t is said that the government Is offering
$1,000 a day for transports to carry troops
from San Francisco to the Philippines. but
that owners of vessels demand still more.
If they will not accept compensation that
is not only fair but liberal. the government
should impress the ships. as 1t has right
to do with any kind of property.-Indianap-
oils Journal.
The herald., 1898-06-09

east. The fares for second-class, in which
a reduction has been made, are as follows:
To Kansas City, Omaha and other Missou-
ri river points, to $31; to Chicago, So. so; to
New York and Boston, Sass; to st. Louis,
Sy7
The herald., 1898-06-09
Cocopah Tribe

Cocopah No. 81, Improved Order of Red
Men, will elect their chiefs for the ensuing
term at the council tomorrow evening. The
warriors degree was conferred at last meet
ing. The chiefs degree will be conferred
tomorrow.
The herald., 1898-06-09
Conductor Colby Paws Up

The case of Charles Colby, the Pasadena
electric road conductor who struck S. A. w.
Carver. the attorney, in an alteration on
the car appeared before Justice Morrison
yesterday morning, withdrew his plea of
not guilty and was fined $40, which he paid.
The herald., 1898-06-09
In Natures Clothing

man said to have been entirely devoid of
clothing made rather startling appear
ance on Knob Hill yesterday. The police
were Immediately telephoned for, but in the
meantime he had disappeared and the most
diligent search failed to reveal his where
abOutS.
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Caught a Pigeon

SACRAMENTO, June S-A Mrs. Somers
of Oak Park, adjoining this city, today Sc
cured acarrier pigeon on her place. 1t has
bands on its legs marked whitman. r. 2.
792" Whitman is San Francisco or Oak
land fancier.
The herald., 1898-06-09
B. T. Henry Dead

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, June S-Bnjamin
Tyler Henry, inventor of the famous Win
chester rife, died at his home in this city to-
day aged 70,
The herald., 1898-06-09
Pretty Skirt for Shirt Waists

A pretty skirt to wear with shirt waists
is made of black taffeta silk and trimmed
with graduated rows of black ribbon vel
vet,
The herald., 1898-06-09

Helen Gould has become more famous
than her sister, the Countess of Cassellane,
without spending all of her money for
title.
The herald., 1898-06-09
Rates to the East

SAN FRANCISCO, June s.-The South.
ern Pacific Joined with other transconti-
mental lines today in reducing rates to the
The herald., 1898-06-09
Captain Gridley's Body

WASHINGTON, June s.-After much ca
bling, the navy department has finally re-
ceived information from Surgeon Anderson
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pIAMfcSsGNU BIAa TEA cures Dyspep-
lWtNNNI v sia. Consultation and Indi.
oI1j VITeFIpaIIUII uIIU IHuI-
gestiOn. Regulates the Liver. Price, IS cts.
S old by A. B. RAINS, Columbia, Tenn.
Territorial Expansion,

It would cost 500, 200, 900 to reduce the
Philippines to order and put the people
on the highway to something like real
CIVILIZATION. sItfwiu then cost $50, l0O, 00l
a year'to govern them, overland abOt e
any and all possible revenue to be got
ten out of them. Cuba will cost us
$lOO,0OO,0QO at least to get the island set
tied and condition to do any good for
its own people and the world. Porto
Rico may be depended on to tax this
country from $50 DJO, 00O to $50, 0O0,UOO be-
fore that island win be selfsustaining
We have these two latter on our hands
They are so near to us that we are, in a
manner, forced to take and manage
item, as a choieeof evils. But, becaus
OF this we should all the more get out 4
the east with as little e%pehse AS posi-
bic The Philippines Will prove to be Il
fearfully'expensive luxury, If we take
them into tn Q family, rs q ,Cllqny sr in
any other shape .r-CbattanOpga News
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Helen. (IoulJ,,AuseI.Of witag C.mn,,..

Helen. gNsldEApgeI.Of WlkAiI Campo
Ana Helen &oAds mistres is ofmnGions,
every gfteYd1to D.. eircles iof social
fameippm toI he's q LIE of idfeness aud
ease alwaE p b@c8onibg TO her, she
Of SffS GsSp 81 ( EtlsS W. s.t 1nef
rector General of the WOman's War Re.
lief Association, Mrs. WaIworth being
the actual head.
Every morning at 10 Miss Godldis at
thegWindsOr, on Fifth avenue. lust A
step from the old Gould home, on Forty
seventh street, consulting with her as
here.
NV hattoan ! do for your she asked a
chief officer OF the camp the other tiaV.
Send us n $50 a month cook and $50
assistant" was the qnick reply.
Ihey came the next morning with
prnmptneSs., She saw the parched lips
OF the poor fellows in the hospital, and
Immediately had ordered for them,
daily delivery, forty-nine dozen of mat
zoon, a fermented milk. She need not
care that for TN acts hundreds OF worn.
ont men are wishing God bless you"
but she does it. She and Roosevelt rep
resent millions, and Wheeler, the chivaI
fy of by-gDne day. All three might
be lotas in society. But they are not,
and in that lies the secret of the tribute
paid them unstinHngly in the camp tor
day Wikoff Camp telegram. to the
chicago Times n it.rrrH
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waved IRE gularIy and lightly and

waved irregularlye and, lightly and
drawn loosely back in much the
same effect as during the pompa.
dOur craze dfthe winter!N,#
Her hats, armed back from this
bang with bows OF punches of flow
ers or fruit, orwitii buckled plumes,
are faced halfway semetimes with
black velvet, with tucked white sa-
tin, with black NChantilly lace, or
with white chip in Case the straw Is
"a coarse cOlOred One.s She was eX-
tremely fetching one day in a course
white straw hat, with black vel
vet binding about the hrim II was
urned back fiat over the face, with
/ small square bow of black velvet
With steel buckle. the brim high
md broad, and forminga rather Sc
we're halo about her face and head
Behind, the low crown was encir-
sled with a wreath Of roses, and
heir leaves irregularlv entwined as,
rhOugn by her own fingers as she
wandered through the rose garden.
II wa very fit, with the Vatican
like frocks she wore of sprigged
iimity in pOlOnaise effect over q
petticoat 0f rufflad Swiss muslin, the
polohaise edget with double ruff -
If swiss aud Nllenciennes as it
,fnunded down in cuAway fashion
from the fastening UNDER black
velvet how on the bust The small
how sleeves we're exact reproduc-
.ion4pf the pOmpadouf sleeve, save
ford slight Higpess of the top, Fand
the V shaped neck displaced her
found throat, surrounded by a mar
row black velvet ribbon, pinned
with a round brooch. --
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TIE BLESSINGS OF TODAY.

~ r vi
n we knew the w9 e aud heartache,r
Waiting for Rs do vii tho road; -
BT.Jar lips could taste the NORWOOD
" our backs could feed. the load,
@U0d weewaste to-day I'm wishing
Fot q time that meier can he,
NRh we wait ID such Impotence
For our ships to come from sea?
strange we never prize the music
YIN the sweet voiced bird has flown
sStrS9ge chat We should sht the VIC
lets
VgA the lovely flowers are gone,
-Ssugaae that summer skies and sun
shine
Se.esr seem one-haIf 50 fair
AS when winter snowy pinions
Shake their white down in the air!
net IFS gather up the sulheams
f.T'RG all along our path;
Let MS keep the wheat and roses,
Cessing ont the thOruS and chatf;
Get Gs find our sweetest comfort
IneAe blessings Of to-day, ..... .....
With The patient hand removing
~ the briers from"ur way.
Selected.
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Deafness Cannot be Cured

by localap applications asythey cannot reach
the diseased portion ofthe ear. There is
only one way to cure deafness, and that Is
by CONSTITUTIONAL remedies. Deafness is
caused by AN inhameds condition OF the
Mucous lining of the Eustuchian Tube.
When tins tube gets Unnamed YOU have u
rumBling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when it Is entirely CLOSED deafness Is the
result, aud unless the, Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored To It's nor
mai condition, hearing will be destroyed
forever niue cases out OF ten are caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an. infamed
condition OF the mucous surfaces. We Will
give one Hundred Dollars for any case of
Deafness Caused by catarrh1 that cannot he
cur~d by Hairs Catarrh cure. Send FOR
circulars, free.
..t .F,J.CHESEY n Co., Toledo, o
Sold by Druggist, zoe,
HANS Family Pills are the best. .uar
~, 10y. Ian. l7-3>.-lm
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SHERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue of a writ Of venditioni' eX'
ponas. issued to me from the Honorable
Circuit Court of Maury County, Tenn.
on the 18th day of August, 1898, in the
case of Wootep Moore, VS.. Porter
Msyes, | will, on s. ed.
Saturday, September 3, 1898,
at the court house door, in the town OF
Columbia, Tenn, within legal hours,
sell to the highest and best bidder, fol
cash, subject to the equity OF redemp
ton, the following described real es
tate; o-wit: The onethird undivided
| Interest Of defendant in the following
I described property: One house and lot
/ i'm the town of Columbia Tenn, IN the
Second Ward, bounded on the south by
| smith Bros on the west by alley, north
| by VOORHEES,, east by Sims, containing
| 40 feet front and 240 feet deep. SAID
property was lowed on and will he sold
as the property of the defendant, Porter
Mayes, to satisfy the Il IA and cost.
4 This August II, lSsS,
augI24t LOVE WEBB, Sheriff,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-08-26

No law in the Philippines is more
quaint than that which relates to
the property Of married persons. 1t
Is entirely in favor of the wife
Property Of a bride is never by any
chance settled on husband, and II
he is poor, while she is we'll off, he
can only become at most an admin
istrator of her possessions, After
death the property goes to her chill
dren and blood relatives, unless she
has executed a deed in her hus-
band favor under theleyes Df no.
tary. A married woman bears her
maiden name, but add To 1t that of
her husband with the prefix d..
Children bear, the, names f both
parents. The independence which
women emily in the Philippines Is
neld by Mss GIrnett to atflrd evi
dence that Mill was wrong when he
assumed that 1.-The subsection of wo-
men" il imnemnrial and worldwide.
After tho marriage ceremony the
husband symbolically endows the
DrIde with eall his worldly posses
sUlrs. 1t is clearly a case, so far as
the wife is concerned, of what is
yours is mine, what Is niue is my
own. IN. y. Tribune. tJ a. ......
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. AT THE SET OF THE SUN.

At the set of,the sun, .... I'D
When our work IS done,
With all its tangled web; -
When the clouds drift low, ri
And the stream runs slow, t
And life is at its ebb, A.... $751;
4.I ..iII.l5- A.El.s. r.. .. 4.
AS we near the goal, a.,..
When the golden bowl
Shall be hrokendt its fonnt;
With what sweetest though
Shall the hour be fraught, s-.
What precious most shall we count D.
Not the fame Of the sword,
Nor the wealth we have stored
In perishable thugs Of earth
Notthe way we have tpOdi fI ..-
With the intellect broad, III r- .
Though that were of precious worth,
Nor the gain we achieved - 1
Through the heartswe have grieved
And left unhelped by the way, ...r
Nor the laurel of fame, lsv i.I- B..
When, for worldly acclaim, ...,..
We toiled in the heat and the fray.
All, no! tits not these D 81 i'tH. 30
viii give,our hearts ease, so o..
When life sinks low in the west; 60,
But the passing sweet thought "a
OF the good we have wrought,
The saddened lives we have BEST, p. Do
And the love we have won, o.. /,
Aud the beck0ning on,
From His islands far and dim; --
ILove.outQf the light, ,'. I-,....-...
Snlning into the lIGtt,
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How to Lacquer Brass


"IfyQGr brass bedsteSd furnishes. .
said Il 'dtaleriin beds aud bedding,
you eau send it to u repair shop and
have IL newly laeqdefedt forE1a nv.
where from $3.50 to, So II viii look
as we'll as new and last rs IOng.''gI.;
He said ibin ALI z ayity, but there
was a sort OtgeXpressiml in his eve
which suggested a hidden meaning
aud aroused curiosity. 80
"HOw DO they do it?''
Why Should [ tell you a trade
secret" Ne Replied. "But, afteT al {,
this is hardly Il trade secret. 1t is
cOmmOn To 81 milIy 'trad6sAal /
those which usH' 6rass fittings, in
fact. The gds filter aud the picture
framelmaker.Ias we'll as the Ifarnir
ture lmanFthe dealerin CRATES, the
randle5tick maker as we'll, all max .
use Of it. Nearly all brasswork, ex /,
cept that on shipb0ard, is. lacquered
to prevent cOrrosiOn and avoid the
tabor, of frequent polishing. The
lacquer is simply gum shellac dis
solved in alcohol. This makes Il
thin varni5h, which is applied with
small paint brush. Ten cents,
worth of materials wilt lacquer your
brass bedstead, and an ordinary
workman will do the job inside of an
hour at u total cost of from 30 to 81
cents" Q rr.gT ~ .-.- ..-.
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NEararmrirr salad

A Marguerite salad is the appro
pirate title of preparation OF eggs
and lettuce leaves, which is-au orna-
mental dish certainly, aud one that
is also appetiziug. The inner leaves
of the heads of lettuce are arranged
in the shape of very small uests.
several Eggs are. boiled hard aud
firm and the y0lkS removed. The
whites are cut in thin circles and
arranged in the lettuce cuP-, the cen
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Trailing skirts.

Trailing skirts are oneeTmore fash
ionable. they are ,graceful aud
more1bocOming TO all spGts, shapes
and sizes Of woman than the, short
skirts, but they arr, dirty or at LED It
they attain that condition, after a
few wearings FiekIe7fashipu says
that by autumn the denitrain will
be ia vogue even for street wear.
Already the fashionable gown must
'roucA the ground all around, and 1t
is beginning 20 dip ia the back a
little, says the New York Sun. hg'T
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For any kind of sandwiches the
bread should be 24 hours old; the
crusts should be shaved from the
sides and ends ffthe. loaf leaving it
nice and even. Each slice, should
be evenly spread with butter before
it is cut from the loaf to prevent it's
breaking, and it should, not be more
than the thickness of an ordinary
square cracker. A sandwich should
never be buttered 50 that it will oak Z
or get dislodged'when the slices are
pulled aparty spread very lightly.
If necessary, melt the butter. 7-. vi
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TheChief Lrssnm L.earned.

George Eliot was oncewsked what
" is-fhr ehiaf lassNn she ,h1d learned
in Hff'5eApea ueec auH her prompt
answer wasJfpplerance,p 1t might
hayeibeen expected from. "a woman
whn0Dc@said ttlat she regarded, life
as 4 game, Of cards in which. she
IwatcArd each ,mQyt' with the deep
'estiRtereStap turned as far as pos
siblei to her pY4 Advantage, ~, "a - J., T.
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"" ! TO'Ktsp Food Hot.

When it Is necessary tO keep a
meal hot for a belated conner, do NOT
set the plate holding the food in a
not oven, thus discoloring the china
rs well as drying.the food. Instead A.;
place the iplaterupon til g fire. over a
pan nj boiling water3 Gnyering the
ylate. with apan that will just fit
over the edge.Of the plate. The food
will keep hot, and there will be
enough steam from the b9L(lRk, water
in the lower pan to keepi9ifs plate
coming dried, .,.'. 80, ''..'' .' 'l'
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r. iGRNEp-B.cN mars.
They show or Ia Good Advantage the
'' Newest Couture.

Hhe,belle of the season at one wa.
terilg place has adopted with open
arms the turned back hat Of the
,summtr-wNrthrr to reveal her new
couture, or whether demanded by 1t,
it is,hnutcided by the hotel gossips-
in any case, both hat and curly bang
are ertrancing ahove her pretty face,
saws. a woman in the Boston Her
aid. Tlhe hair is actually cut short
over the fotehepd and cu'hed. into
tight little ringlets, which form q
mass OF bobby coils that Is tossed
high and tightly in front ot,the high
back SUil Of short curls. The hail
oudhetemples il still long, aud It l.
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Flowers trailing singlyi over the
cloth is one form of DECORATION in
m re or less USE at special Iuuc lions.
toste RES dad frequently, however,
TIA, iHz roses and other blossoms do
not last through . ling meal, and
'-vu zone Knows Nat traillug faded
l. tlOk "A Nsls,pnt aN attractive sight.
20 RkS - hArS, sa}s that il
kpprd IN water and
- ~ Tree # il, the
/ ~t3n',y b. wrapped
|. 49, ass viii! keen the
.rSNA ease 10 conceal
sesW s.ndips a leaf
0vcr Nse eHd; $500.
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SHERIFF,SI SALE

BY virtue of writ OF venditioni ex-
ponas. issued to me from the Honorable
Circuit Court of Marry County, Tenn,
on the 18th day OF August, 1898 in the
case of Chicago Building and Manu-
featuring Company, VS.. w. w. Ramon,
[ will, on 1.,9 - -r.. s..,..-
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MOTHERS; !. F'R!'..'7;'ND

"My wife suffered more in ten min
utes With either Of her other two chill
dren than she did altogether with her
last, having previously used four bot
ties IF Mothers Friend.'T IL is a
blessing to any one expecting to be-
come 4 MOTHER" says customer.
HENDERSON DALE, Carmi, Illinois.
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OF Druggists at $780, or sent by express on receipt
4 price. Write for book containing testimonials
-nd valuable Information for all Mothers, free
The BradAplA RsgulstOr Co., Atlanta, Ga.
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The Princesse Gown.

Fashionable women are looking
forward with Pheasant anticipation
to the prineess7form Ofgown.rt ri
The unbroken line from neck to
feet constitutes the new feature OF
gowning,and it is such decided
change from the broken costume of
skirt and separate bodice that has
so long been in vogue that the relief
Is welcOmesa1.asu-- -,