Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-23
ALL ABOUT Ell. wAKtRAs.


nei WIN pleasure the series on letters
published In over 300 IoadiuG American
anl European Journals under she title
of "WnkCmnn's Wandering" AT the
time ~ their appearance Mr. wakeman
held the honor % having tho largest
number Of readers 90 any American
writer living. His letters ate clear AMI
beautiful, p1riihuE lu many C1HUH %
Che dramatic. qualntly and fcrvcnuy /
dupictuu.
H. joufnoyod with hlr readers
through cuba. Explained t1 them the
conditions of the people ANA boldly SYM
Ulthla.l with the oppressed, 0it1a
BRINGING upon himself thH sharp re-
proof 1l friends by s1 doing
Hls description of thr GypsIor under I
the tit.c of "Wlh lu Ancient Race. I
"hlnhcst living authority un ihe origin, /
language, history traditions and every .
day NE uf that race
\ great dtol of his literary material |
was gathered while lfIHt, aud utvgl- I
Ing alone lu ireland. through a1uthetn /
Europe, northern Africa Che Azores, ]
Norway EngAu1, Scotland hnd among
/ 90 Lnuns and fIuuH.
Whore o. MrWakUmlu now. ana with
what iH his great mind uuHI.lf \
short time ago two humble Mormon
mIssi1nariOr were pacing uI1rE
[
q frw hundred yards from ihe highway
| between FLUSHING aud western Jamaica, I
| two pretty suburbs of brooklyn. a gene
| tlDmHu uf fine phya'uuH and stately
[ bearing. uIul in 90. dt,sa 1i a. clmm1r
hurulnlmlu. WAS working about. tho
place lio very c1urtuausiy received tnr
tracts offered hy thH Eldrfa. aud aaton-
/ Ishod them by announcing him SOLO Ei-
I eur L.. WHkaWun Sac Insisted that the
| Elders dime with hIW.
/ This picturesque homestead wl7 pura
chased hy him chat hH mght r't'rs
! from the busy scenes of % Nus.y sir.Ht
/ New York city. Die former p'1H. ui
residence. and enjoy tho puintn.su Hf
/ %, country while hg purHuHs Dds Ili.f-
I my work. A fmhlc was taken about
] the cuol, shady place. ana MI. W, ru.
] thuHiarticnlN explained the plans hu
] Ind flr mlkns hiH home an Ideal one.
The HtrHrE"ff were introduced Go ME-
I W1knmtu. ma the bright pretty little
gr aud boy that bless that hlus hIl1.
] ono feels go home Hv soon IH hH crosse
. iNs Threshold. The furniture De- noe
HrnW3 but very solid ana convenient
I M's, NJ a was hulli on ih. place I'M
uUf Ma We personal charge.
"ThH UhIIr" rHii he, "wiH made 80
Doe. fHr uuf Hhllirnn'H children, ana that
r'1.NHIu WslEnf nearly inn. ON
lover H. IHIf which Do genuine ana COLD
lu fuu.u. nI ln character h'io
. NN|M .'| .||.'N |IlN NN N'NNNlNH
] EtrTN.H|N. UHm basement in attic
/ bean IIH IuU Wu ur order utIN
and good ..I'I quality. HIf library cone
] tHlnH many N..N FIrH ana expensive
volumes. uul b. valued 600 IN ..e thln
$1,000. Upon iu" wallis atU rUme worry
hEhW prgi p.".aI hy ointment
artists. AMONG iH.m boiling HfuU W Mrs.
WAX Wtu'l own work. She displays
talent uf 900 moan l.rr..
+ TNH I1tff presented ir. W1komnn
with n Book ~ Mormon, which ne
! Thankfully accepted anti trprHUi hlh
3 Intentions of reading. Special mention
ui tn.HH worthy nH.ll" H uu'. Thn1
made uyUry EFFORT ln ih.lr power Go
minister t1 the HtrIusCIa comfort. even
| going rn fII ur Co nr.ug them Tar on
I their way 'u the family cIrtArc ana
, praagntins lhHm with % large basket Or
- Edrir j.. Waterman was born Aug.
3. q 1915 on old Qualify ilIu' hlmo-
u stead. about HiN miles north ~ How
ard. Mciienry county 3D. hn com.
Z ~ noted EnHlIfh family, IN early
:. NE ho WAS styled 90 brown faced. tun-
y lcaicd country Toy ll.t duuat ir
9 carly NE were similar o. those 10 Other
hours ana rUi'rr ln,r 40 night tired
and weary. iliH boyish heart trom'
y Mei--
y "Tl grow beyond tho commonplace"
j. when ihc Clyil war broke out hlf
two elder hroih-r1 enlisted ana soon
were promoted tn Hua'I nl rank ON ae'
count 1f yallr Displayed. Tho y0uHH
: man could NOT Doe restrained from rI'
y Ink 90 the conflict. Three limos he ran
n / away from home iu the war The nrd
!, time hH was returned iu bls parcuu
f and sent back il HHh IIl. where 90.
= master introduced him tu h.s mates a'
~ 90 dHtlnglIsh,l nero from Che scat Of
war"
' Tho second attempt 90 i1lu the army
also failed. 4 detective followed hIu
p ana LODGED him sul DIS companions %
i1li. whore the young patriots Hlrf
10 var songs untl morning. They w.u
again returned tI thuIr parents, Th'
= time was uue0 sful ana young ElFlI
and h.H cHmmuluInn IuHUU l.d ln OH
iHg mustered INFO battery ID. First tl
" InlH lIghl ufUilHH. Tho father fII
ID lowed him and thus dDrrdbgl hI
% Fenrch.
-. u found the little goose clad IN
uniform hIr enough fHr mgH1's The
,, Un artillery Jacket collar rIaaHl 81
90. top li Doe head, while 'hH bottom
Zen iu lH h..lH and 90. sleeves wcrJ
turned back 90 hlH elbows Tho trluH
ors were big enough mr. four boys 1I
hlH fza. and 'ho bottoms Wrrr turned
% teslue 0utnt hu WIS aIutttus ln front
b. 90 Orc. yf.uly iryluE iu tnlFt Pie N
& PORK fHr h.H dinner 1 saw that he got
~ q decent uniform. t1ll him o. go Il this
.g umH. Iul came back home feeling a.
70 th0ugh 1 had lost about all I had on
~ earth"
m Tls commander Major y. H. Cooper
said fhtI hH was dIHEustpd shat ilU o..
T. rruItiHF officer should send him o. mpri
~ h'y The llI was soon promoted IN
hs bu.Hy ana bravery WIkymHf
y was ne N.uns.. .'.l..r ''lhF regular