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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Accident Insurance policies have taxi
On many curious shapes ranging from
the penny-In-the-slot to the coupon In
the weekly newspaper but the limit
has been reached In London. where
the purchasers Of book Of cigarette
papers are insured for $50 for a period
Of seventy days The annual cost Of
this amount Of insurance Is about 75
cents a year, providing the holder Of
the noyNl policy Is not a cigarette
iiend. The amount Of the insurance ia
specifically set aside for defraying
funeral expenses In the event OF acct.
dental death.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

The largest map In the world Is the
British ordnance survey map, con-
tanning over los OOo sheets and costing
Sl.OOO.oJO year for twenty years. The
scale varies from ton fec TO one-tcnth
% an inch 90 the mile. The details
are 80 minute that maps having a
scale Of twenty-five inches show every
hedge fence, wall, building and even
every Isolated tree Iu the country. The
plana show nor only the exact shape
OF every building but every porch. area
Door step. lamp post, railway and or,
u'ug"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

An organization called the National
Parcel Post League has been formed
IN Chicago. the object Of which is to
induce the government TO establish a
system Of transporting small packages
OF merchandise through the mails after
the manner OF the parcel post systems
OF Europe. II is claimed the high rates
In this country practically give the ex-
press companies a monopoly OF the
business. and the added claim is set up
that II properly conducted the new de-
Darture would be a source OF revenue to
the government.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Some effective hats are entirely 'a
one color or iu different shades Of 'ha
same hue A iaw lar.rE examples a.r
In burnt orange that sometimes .ad.
into pale yellow uut such examples
can De worn only by urlle'tes. Pink
hats are moro generally becoming lg,
special style th.s year attaches 60 tg.-
quoisC blue. the mere 500 because too
tryins O color 90 become common.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

"As the absolute unity Of the antith-
isis In the notion constitutes its es-
sential being. II shows In It's NANTES
tatIon and Intervention in externality
Abe contradiction OF It's ultimate de-
ferminateness." This Is by Hegel,
whom they are trying to revive. II
they succeed in reyiying him they
will Immediately make an effort TO re.
siye his readers.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

The United States board on geo
<raphlcal names Is the official authori-
Z IN this country for the spelling OF
names Of cities. countries. rivers
all other parts on the earih's sur
4 marked on the maps The deci-
Ms rendered by this board find their
a sooner or later into all, or nearly
|all, Xmerican publications. Owing.
however. 10 the slow changes which
are peculiar to works OF reference. the
publIc's first knowledge OF the revised
spellings decreed by the United States
government for use In It's publications
ZONES from those newspapers which
ccept the government as authority
flthout waiting for new editions OF
bzeteers and maps to reflect the de-
Mons OF the board.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Itisa good time for patriotic Ameri-
cans to keep their wits about them and
not 70 overrate> the magnitude OF
&Bteat are passing and will soon
= past. The clouds gather and de-
part. the vast armament remains. The
republic Is here to stay. and the pres
{ nj generation is here to guard II and
= snsmit Il unimpaired. The present
lsode will have It's own place In our
story. Perhaps It will help us to
lsure more Justly the forces OF good
evil that are active In the nation.
NJ II may thus serve as a search
j 4 to reveal the defects Of our in.
4 igence and our virtue.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

A little good out OF great evil IL the
increase Of geographical knowledge
brought about by every war or war
scare. Multitudes OF people have learn
ed more about the West Indies. tho
Canar,es. the Cape Verde Islands and
other regions within the last few weeks
than they ever knew before since the
days when. with the omniscisnee Of
youth. they knew II all.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01
our American PnI,r,.

The policy OF this country regarding
foreign complications seems likely TO
remain conservative. The Monroe
doctrine VIII be sustained. but patience
and prudence In official quarters VIII
restrain public opinion. The wisest
and most prudent course Tor the rhcu-
matte and the malarious is 10 use Hos
tetter's Stomach RIiters.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Mr.. Hardacre proudiyl-"say. Rubc,
was deown In teown yist.ddy. an /
done one o. them bunco-steerer fellows
outn $50" Reuben On admirationl
"Yeou did?' Mr. Hardacrc-"Yes. /
had a hundred dollars IN my clothes.
and he only got fifty OF it"-Puck.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

J Philadelphlans are trying 10 enforce
m old ordinance prohibiting vehicles
following one another at less dis
lance than ten feet. About a mile
apart would be the proper distance In
Philadelphia for vehicles.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01
Road thr Ad,.rtl.rmrnts.

You VIII enjoy this publication much
better II you will get into the habit Of
reading the advertisements; they VIII
afford a most interesting study aud
will put you In the way Of getting
some excellent bargains. our adver-
tlsers are reliable. they send what they
advertise.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Ho-'Wculd You De surprised II |
should tell YOU that / Sad enlisted"
shc-"Not 90 ALL haven't heard you
utter a single war whoop since the
trouble began
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Lord wolseley is a splendid artist.
He paints very well indeed. and makes
pen-and-ink or pencil sketches. which
are described as being Of a very high
order OF merit.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01
$1,000 for a Telegram.

4 few weeks ago Bornabe then Span
ish minister at Washington. sent a
cablegram to Safasta which cost 81 600
prepaid As the cable rates from Wash
ington 20 Madrid Is 80 cents o word
the important message contained $3.50
words.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Cha'g "NHas. gm yewy fond o..
horses DON'T 500 know" MoHy-"I
though you must De- The lasJ time ]
saw SOU rl.u- one Z noticed you baH
Uuar wm .'..a.' r.... ..... .s
ua.h New Nurs J1urn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Why doesn't young Mr.. Letter come
10 the front and offer TO pay half the
expense OF this war? He and the god
dess Of Liberty are the direct benea.
charles.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

'The boy king OF spain has thirty
seven uties.' Us that so2 n ne can
hang ON Tor few years be may De able
go pay on sraius debts by marrying
an American heiress."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

"our iandhdy ought To- got pension
after this cruel war Is over" "Why?"
"She has doro more than anybody
know Of 10 DIFF @ zen TO enAst.'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Selnshness, like the cactus. won't
bear close Inspection and warps ones
better nature Ike water ON cheap
hnnk rnXnr.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Il Is Just as well TO bear In mind that
this country has enjoyed tolerably
good health since Il began TO follow
DR.. Monroe's treatment.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Through his naked eye man secs less
than six thousand stars; through a
powerful telescope he may see a hun
bred million. Is there not a similar
exnliaiion of all his faculties as they
Aexpand under true culture? The realm
Of truth Is deep and vast. like tho
Starry heavens.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Imitation may be the sincerest fat
terry. but more men acquire wealth by
doing as they see others do not do.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

sagasta says there are plenty OF
skilled gunners in Manila" II he re-
fers to the Spanish gunners he doubt
liss means killed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

The stage has IFS real tragedies as
well as life. Edouard Remenyl eed
MS he wished 10 die. In the practice Of
.his wonderful art His death recalls
that Of Mozart in pathetic devotion
40 an art that had become his life.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

For nation without a navy We seem
10 have good many squadrons
around In different parts Of the world.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

But few women would carry pocket
books II they couldn't put anything in
them but money.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Bees should not be allowed TO clust.
or on the outside Of the hive for want
OF room 10 store honey.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Tho spaniards darkly intimate that
something has happened at Manila
The impression has prevailed in this
country for several days that some
thing happened there.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

soue men are 50 liked that they
have no use for a moying-yan.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Drones live through the summer and
may be- found In the hive from May
until November.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

When a man inherits dishonesty
That Is about the only thing he hen
<sily acquires.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

He saw you at the ,hoater the
other night. Wasn't % lmmensc?'
She-"Wha,? The performance Ho
No. Your hat New York Her
aid.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

some men are candidates Tor Office
because they can't help ii-and some
because the peoples can't help IL.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

Beware OF the cyelist who praises a
wheel Of a different make from his
own
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

The average girls heart gets full
about as often as her stomach gets
empty.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

woman's chief aim seems to be at a
Target called man.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

A porous plaster Is often great
drawback to an enterprising man.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

A woman can sharpen a pencil about
as quick as q man can thread needle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

erica" says Elizabeth Stuart
In a plea for peace. has no,
the part OF a gentlemanly ma
George William Curtis used
OF q man Of his own character
attended a caucus In his own
RI. The boys treated him as an
.orloper. and he went out Of doors
few minutes with a smashed hat.
ie had persisted IN being a gentle
IAN and the boys wouldn't have 81.
lenoral woodford tried the same
ethod and the dons laughed at him.
d sad. but It Is necessary when In
Sme to do as Romans do.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

When pugilists begin to use soft an
swers the chances are they will fight.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

wing 20 recent changes In freight
iItions. II Is said that Chicago man.
irers are now In a position to
tie on even terms with New York
} lants for Mexican and Central
rican trade. The all-rail freight
from Chicago to Mexican points
oaly IL cents higher than the rail
water rates from New York city.
blew OF possible troubles with Spain
n Ward line has taken on all IT,
nships between New York and the
)orts. and is now running only one
between New Orleans and Tam
Mexico. The Kansas City. Pitts
: - Gulf road has just put into SER
wo steamers-one between Port
r and Liverpool and the other
IN Port Arthur and Mexican
Both will sail under the Nor.
n flag for the present.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01

There seems 10 be a good many miss
deals In the game VI matrImony.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-01
H :sT. .;s. r a.s ThompsOn's Eye Water

Nhsn Answering Advertisements Kindly
Mention This rapeG
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21

Walter Britton and Eugene Britton. Two
negro youths were tried I'm the Hustings
Court for. stealing a number OF brasscs
from the G. and o. Railway Company.
and were given two years and siA months
each In the penitentiary.
officer Wren. Of the Second District
arrested a negro named Andrew Houston.
on the charge Of stealing set of buggy
harness. valued at 81, from +. Il. Rem
ham. and Andrew Is locked up for future
reference.
officer Amos and Detectives Wren and
Gibson In Investigating the case OF Josiah
Honeyman and Charles Lee. the two ne
gro youths, who ere under sixty days SEN
tence as suspicious characters, came
across "A large quantity OF shoemakers
tools. tacl.s. backing and buttons. con-
cealed In the house ON 81. James street.
whore they lived
The pr, perty vas found TO belong To
negro 81 cs maker named Edward Camp
bell. who lives at S2O north Third street.
The II, gro. George Washington. who was
arrested BY Detectives Gibson and Wren
Wednesday with bicycle in his possess
sion. turned out To be the Charleston
Kfd.r ~ notorious character. The publi-
cation OF the arrest OF the negro that day
led 10 the Identification Of the bicycle.
which was stolen frem party living near
Petersburg. The negro il I'm jail for Q
term OF twelve months as a suspicious
character.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21
FINANCEAND COMMERCE
zHH CLOSING QUOTATIONS o
MONET.
oherings and Sales at the Richmond To-
bseco Fxchange-InternaiR Revenue
Coiiections-forcign Advances.

NEW YORK. Jan. 20-siight losses re-
suited from to-day's transactions on the
stock market which was irregular and
pressed on tho resumption Of Cuban and
currency legislation at Washington, Civ
ing courage 10 certain large bear inter-
estS. Recent professional manipulation
OF stocks Is credited 10 people interested
IN making a market for bonds acquired
during the reorganization. Western trade
sdvices continued good and further re-
hected favorable traffic returns. which
were published to-day by prominent rail-
road lines. The market had hardly re-
covered from it's early hesitancy when
the liquidation and shot sales were appa-
rent, with resultant sharp declines. To-
ward the close there was "A somewhat
improved tone and London bought a it
Tie on balance. Pullman, Mobile and ONO
and National Lead reflected the dcClare-
ton OF dividends on those properties.
oregon Improvement advanced Ia on an
animation or possible changes in that
companys relations with other properties
In the Northwest. The great activity and
strength OF North American in the final
hour was based on rumors OF a possible
reconstruction Of the cOmpany's business.
New Jersey Central and Delaware. Lack
awanna and Western declined Ia and =
per cent. respectively. Northern Pacific
and Union Pacific were purchased for
London account. The money market con
tinued 20 display extreme ease, round
amounts being offered on call at per
cent This condition Of affairs was re-
garded by some of the leading exchange
interests as off-sCtting possible gold i'm
ports. which I'm a measure would be Justi-
fed by the current situation.
The bond market continued 10 reflect
substantial outside interest. which was
responsible for notable Improvements in
some OF the lower grade liens. The aggre-
cato transactions were S37g7 900. The
Government bonds market was neglected.
with slight concessions in bid prices in
some issues.
Tine total sales Of stocks were 100000
shares. including Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy. = 49,. Manhattan Elevated. % 10.
New York Central. $500. North Ameri-
can. 11332. Northern Pacific, 5000. do.
preferred 1850. Ontario and Western.
1910. 81. Paul. 1850. Union Pacific. %
157: Bay state Gas. $50. Chicago Great
Western. $3.50. Sugar. 3,1i2.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.-Mon on
call easy al per cent. last loan at
per cent. prime mercantile paper. 3d81
per cent. Sterling exchange quiet and
steady. with actual business in bankers
bills at 4S4tlH4s4M FOR demand and at
4S2i4a4S23, for sixty days posted rates.
4S}n4S,iis, and 4Sii4H4SG. commercial bis.
4Sffsd4S2 Silver certificates, J6AH5tA.
bar silver. JGIs: Mexican dollars, 4JA.
Government bonds easier, state bonds
quiet. railroad bonds firm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2O-In the local mar
ket to-day. at first hands, the strength
added TO the market by the developments
Of the last few days was very apparent.
In all lines Of cotton goods the sentiment
is stronger than heretofore. Although
sellers do not find it advisable TO advance
prices as yet. they are stll very stim I'm
their attitude toward buyers. Advances
in both extras and orders In print cloths
are reported. and this tends 10 give firm
ness 10 the market. Print cloths show
slight advances and a very much stronger
tone I'm eastern first hand markets. EX-
tras have been sold to the extent OF 10
900 at 2Kc., plus 1 per cent Further
bids at this figure were refused to-day.
Bids for 3S-lnch % squares AT Lice.
were also refused. II was reported that
there is q steady demand for both extras
and odds. Eastern and southern goods
are practically on the same basis now.
Prints are generally firm. They are I'm
somewhat irregular demand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21

NEW YORK, Jan. 2O-COTTON-Firm
middling, 81 net receipts sos bales;
gross, 429S bales; exports TO the Cont
nent. 1924 bales. forwarded 7G2 bales;
sales. 292 bales-all spinners; stock. H.,
J61 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 2f.O75 bales:
exports TO Great Britain. 1918 bales. TO
the Continent. 20,Sl3 bales; stock. 15O,90S
bales
Consoldatcd-N receipts. 1917 $50 bales:
exports 10 Great Britain. S96f7 bales; 10
France. 9.526 bales; 10 the Continent,
J6O22 bales.
Total since September 1st-Nct receipts.
6.264 $50 bales: exports TO Great Britain.
2,o63. 5a6 bales TO France J4f.5 500 bales,
10 The Continent. 1.67SW4 bales.
Futures opened quiet and steady: sales.
. 100 bales, January. 5.66. February. 5.G5N
i66; March j.6S. April 572: MAY, SO.
tember (offered). J.s7: October. 5sS.
Futures closed steady: sales. 11S1OO
bales; January. 56S February. 5.GS.
March, 5.72. April. 30; May. 5.7s; June.
Isl; July. 5s4; August. 5s7; September,
Spot cotton closed firm; middling up
lands. 57s; middling gulf, 6ls; sales. 292
bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2O.-COTTON-
Futures barely steady: sales. 361OO. Jan
uary. 5.22 bid; February. 5.20qj "a.
March. 5.3Od53l; April. 5.3fQ5.3G. May.
539a5.40: June. 5.5ia54j; July. 5.fan
$50; August. 5.5inJ.55; September. 5.574
800; October 5.GO05.62.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 90 =. Moot
TON-Spot-Go business done: prices
steady; American middling, fair. 3 i9-32d.
good middling 3 5-1C; mddling. 3-16:
low middlng. 3 1892: god ordinary. 27,:
ordinary. 2 $3.50 The sales Of the day
were 1900 bales. OF which 1000 were for
speculation and export and included 10
800 American. Receipts. 1900 bales. in
Guiding il 500 American.
Futures opened quiet. with a moderate
demand. and closed steady. American
middling. l. IN. c.. January. 3 9-Gi. sell
eIs: January and February. 3 9-Ci. sellers;
February ana March. 3 9--G4. sellers:
March and April. g-Gi. sellers; April and
May. 3 0-G4M3 1864. buyers: May and
June, 3 1O-6403 11-Gf sellers: June and
July. 3 11-G5n3 12-G4 sellers: July and
August, 1854. buyers; August and Sep
TENDER 3 1864. sellers; September and
October. 3 13-6fH3 l4-64. sellers; october
and November, 1864, value; November
and December. . l4-G4@3 1854. value.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21
NORTH CAROLIyA UNIVERSITY.
Tho Base Ball Men In the Field. sched-
ule For 1898.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO-
LIMA. Jan. Especial Baseball prac-
tice base begun. a few days ago Captain
Winston issued "A call for volunteers.
which was heartily responded to- and
now about thirty men are on the field
every afternoon for batting practice. or
last years nine. Winston. Williams. Nc
kec. Rogers. and Beden are playing
again this season. OF last years Scrubs
Woodward. Graves, Tate, Hines, Aston.
Davis, and Best are again In the race.
and several Of them. will make somebody
Webb. Hume. Conrad. Graham. White.
Cunningham, and Person. Dame Rumor
hath IL that several baseball players of
renOWn will enter the University at an
early date: but. in order that we may not
be disappointed. we Will expect them
when they arrive. The schedule is print
al below.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
BASEBALL SCHEDULE FOR 1898.
March 18th. William Bingham School.
at Chapel Hi: March 18th, Oak Ridge
institute. At Chapel Hill; March Sd.
Trinity College at Chapel Hill March
April ID, Wake Forest College. at Wake
Forest: April 5th Lafayette College. at
Chapel Hi. April 9Th. Lafayette College.
AZ Chapel Hill April nth, Johns Hopkins
University. at Winston. April 18th. Uni
versity 81 Pennsylvania, at Winston:
April 18th. University Of Virginia. az
Charlottesville: April 18th. Harvard Uni
versity. at Chapel I'M. April 10Th. Oak
Ridge Institute. at Chapel Hill: April I'D,
University Of Virginia, at Chapel Hill:
April 9th. Trinity College at Durham:
April 10Th. Wake Forest College, at
Ctape. Hin: May eth. University OF Vir-
ginia, at Danville. Va; June LIST. Univer-
sity Of North Carolina Alumni. at Chapel
Hill
The University Dramatic Club present
ing London Assurance" was well re-
ceived in Raleigh Friday night last.
j. A. Holmes North Carolina state
Geolcgist iectured on The Geology OF
the Yellowstone Park" last Thursday
night. The lecture was illustrated by
stereOpticon views. and was thoroughly
enjoyed by a large and appreciative au-
dicncc.
Miss Sallie Stockard will graduate with
the class Of '9S. and will be the first wO-
man 10 receive n diploma from the Uni
versity OF North Carolina.
Hon. T. G. Fuller. judge or the Court
OF Private Land Claims. has been selected
10 deliver the newly naugurated annual
address 10 the Law Class.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-21
Now York and Florida Special.

in addition to the present very conven-
lent schedule on the Richmond. Frcder-
icksburg and Potomac railroad between
Richmond and Northern and Eastern
cities. the famous New York and Florida
special. composed exclusively OF Pullman
vostibuled sleeping. dining. library and
observation cars. heated entirely by
steam and lighted by electricity, will be
placed I'm service. leaving New York at
1920 +. NJ. on January 18th. and VIII run
daily except Sunday. leaving Philadelphia
al 9.s2. = NJ. Baltimore at $40 +. NJ.
Washington at $50 p. NJ, arriving Rich
mOnd at $50 +. NJ.
Northbound this train will leave Rich
mond. commencing January goth. daily
except Monday. at 9:05 A. NJ. arriving
Washington l2:45 =. NJ. Baltimore l:53
p NJ. Philadelphia 40 +. NJ. New York
6.i3 T.. VI.
No extra fare beyond Pullman Com
pany's regular charge.