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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

and the audience was large and en-
thuslastlc. To those who are not
familiar with the melodrama II Ia nee
essary to say that during the perform
ance a mutlny occurs on board the
ship, and 10 suppress Il LATTE has to
act very promptly. shooting down on
the Instant the rlng-leader. who was
personated by a very clever actor
whom Pearson had taught TO play the
part 10 general admiration. lie
would fall on the stage az II instan-
taneously stricken with death. II was
Pearson's practice TO FIRE his pistol
pointed upward before quickly bring
Ing II down on a level with the head
OF the mutlneer 80 as 10 avoid all
chance OF innictlng injury. II by some
possibility a loaded weapon had fallen
into his possession. On tbs occasion
the mutiny was exceedingly well done.
and the veteran actor was 80 carried
away by the excitement Of the moment
that he failed 10 exercise his usual eau
ton and discharged his pistol while
aimed directly at the head o. the buc-
cancer. VINO fell so suddenly and lay
30 sull that Pearson imagined he had.
by some mischance. killed hll fellow
actor Ills feelings cannot be de-
scrlbod. lie could not then approach
or whisper 10 the PROSTATE man 10
ascertain whether his fears were well
founded, he had TO 80 on with his part.
and meanwhile the object OF his solicit
tude sim lay perfectly motionless. not
a muscle appearing 20 move At last
time came for Pearson 10 cross over
the siale. and as he pasaes by the sl-
lent figure he touched IL with his foot,
but Il gave no signs Of NE. Fear now
overcame the sense OF professional
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

One Of the pulplts from which John
Wesley preached stands In front Of a
Wesleyan chapel At Wednesday,. Eag-
land Il consists OF a horse block,
from which the foundeg Of Melhodism
preached no less than foriy-nye ser
mons In his time Il stood by the side
OF a building IN enc Of the open spaces
OF that town.-New York Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09
nsr pl..harrra IN. ON.

While Doc" Davis Of Nicholosvllle.
KY. was loading a muEzlc-ioadlng
shotgun. his dos sat on the noor
scratching bis ear. The dogs foot hit
the hammer and the gun went on. Da.
via was perhaps fatally shot.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

freely? II Loie Fuller succeeded 4
making Tout Paris her enthualastls
admirers with her serpersinr dance
che has nos brought them 10 hoT feet
Every night. when after breaihless sua
penae the masses nre. CALLED back from
the fairy world. - E they had for.
gotten themselve 80 reality by the
turning on Of the llsAts In the house,
there Is round after round ~ applause. q"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Eagerly-And these stories about the
fabulous wealth Of Klondlke- are they
exaggerated Klondike Liar-Bellevc
me. yea Why. you can travel two or
three blocks without seeing gold. cx.
cept a few nuggets here and there.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

a burglar was half through me VIA
dow OF the room occupied by i3-year
old Dora sarron OF New York. TOE alh-
er nlght Dora crept 10 the window
and brought the cash down on ats
neck. and she held him there uu.ll
the police came.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09
THEATRICAL TOPICS.
CURRENT NEWS AND GOSSIP
or THE STAGE.
A stage Managers Scare Miss Maxine
Elliott and Her stage Career How
Loie Fuller Tired the Parislan Heart
judith Bsraide 90 Return.

TAGE Man Eer
Pearson, Of the old
81. Charles theater.
In New Orleans.
had a scare once
which made an In
delible impression
upon his mind. lie
was playing LA
htte. the Pirate 0f
the Gulf" on the
night referred 60.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

A Connecticut man who received
BIN for a book that he had no recol-
lection Of having ordered sent the col.
lowing answer. Il never ordered the
book. n ala. you did not send Il.
n go, a. paid Tor Il. II didn't. ]
won't"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Though Rome Is called the eternal
city" the name by rlght belongs to
che city Of Damascus In Syria, which
a the oldes, city In the world. A
long a. man has written records the
city Of Damascus has been known.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

The late Thomas whlften was one
OF the gentlemen Of the choir Of 81.
Georges. Windsor, and had q solo IN
the service Of the Prince consort's
funeral.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Ho-"Thercs one thinE about a we'd
ding can't understand" She
What's thatf" why. n horseshoes
are 80 awfully lucky. why don't they
throw that kind Al the bride
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Daniel Frohman has acquired from
Anthony Hope a new comedy In -four
acts. written by the novelist himself
and also the rights 10 the dramaliza.
tioH Of his forthcoming novel the 80
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Guyer-"where q Down,rod'" Chez
witt left him alone with hls aor-
row" Why. though he wife
was dead."-New York Evening Jour.
nal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Ncd-"Dld she run toward thc door
when you told her she vas under the
mls,ietoef" rcf-"No: toward thc
nearest wsll'-The yellow Book.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

In the New York Office Of Arthur
Lewis. manager OF Julia Arthur. thire
hangs a piece Of charred paper some
six or eight inches square. This r. all
that remains Of $4,000 worth Of
scenery with which "A Lady OF DUAL.
ity" began the sealon. only to ne do.
stroyed By FIRE In Detroit.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

ist without letting any one and Il out
have been told by my enemies that no
one has yet found that out. but a. a
gentleman much more famous than I
am once remarked, That is another
story"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Frcncis Wilson has secured from o.
car HammersicIn the opera La Pou.
pee" and will probably present Il tho
present season. Lulu CHASER viii be
seen In the role created In this country
by Anna Held
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09
THE TIDAL FRICTION.
ACTING As \ PERPETUAL
BRAKE orr THE ROTATION.
Change In scientific Views No Contra
diction II the Laws Of Growth and
Decay which Represent ths Immsi.
able Order Of Nature.

BRHAPs the most
interesting accom-
p1ish m ents u
mathematical as
tronomy from q
mundane stand
point. AZ any rate
are those that
refer 10 the earth's
own satellite. says
Dr. H. s. Williams
In Harper's Maya
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Judith Berolde. a few years ago lead.
ing woman Of the late Alexander Sal
VIM. after several years absence from
the stage. devoted 10 travel and study.
Is shortly TO resume her professional
career.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09
In A BIG BALLROOM.
a FEW POINTS OF VALUE FOR
THE DEBUTANTE.
Hints for Ensassd Couples Husbands
Rarely Dance with Their wives
How the Hostess Receives Her 0aest.
Rules tbeat the Ladies Cards.

FEATURES Of cir
cnmstances that We
women are. we find
that much OF our
pioasurc and sue
cess In a ballroom
depends upon the
toilet IN which We
are arrayed. says
the Philadelphia
Times. II We know
thai NO enter the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Charles Coghlan began his starring
tour IN Washington. D. C.. At the Co
lumbla Theaier the other night Hs
appeared In romantic play Of the
period Of George H.. adapted by him
self from Dumas 'Kean." bearing tho
title The Royal Box" the principal
situation Of the piece being ceniered
around the box Of the Theater Royal
Drury Lane occupied by the royal fam.
liy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-09

Mrs. S. A. Baker. @ho Is 50 years
old and last season celebrated the
alxtleth anniversary Of her FIRST APP
pearance on the stage. is with Thomas
w. Keane again this season. Mrs Ia
ker plays only one part. the Duchess OF
York In Richard III" She has been
a member Of Mr.. Keanes company for
sixteen years. having been away from
hIrs only one season in that time, dur.
lng which she was specially engaged ID
play the Duchess OF York 70 the Rich
ard III. Of Edwin Booth.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
FOREIGN.

Sir John V. Moore, an alderman OF
the city of London and tea mer-
chant, has been elected lord mayor of
London, to succeed Horatio Davies,
the present incumbent of that office.
In consequence of the persistent
work of the poachers, who are fast
exterminating the seals, the North
American Commercial Co.'s catch this
season is only $4,000 skins, as against
100000 annually for 20 years, up to-.
within the last eight years, when
pelagiC sealing commenced.
A terrific storm swept over Japan on
September 6. The wind did great dam
age to shipping. Rivers soon became
raging torrents, flooding many Sec
tions. A summary of the loss of life
and property follows: Deaths $780,
houses swept away 1874, houses over
thrown 1,195, partially wrecked II, AGO.
The czar's proposal for a disarma-
ment congress is quietly but slowly
making headway. All the powers,
including France, have now accepted
the invitation, but with limitations.
Advices from Russia point to an
acute economic crisis and probably a
wheat famine during the coming win
ter. The crops in northern and CEN
trail Russia are complete failures.
Two severe earthquake shocks we're
felt at Fortuna, Spain, on the goth
ult.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05

crowd shouted for Bryan for several
minutes. The voting for governor
was completed at 1886 and the result
was: Van Wyck $50, Stanchfield 3s,
Mcclure 81, Titus II, and on motion
the nomination was made unanimous,
The nominations for the remainder
of the ticket were made by acclama-
ton.
At $3.50 the convention, after having
adopted the star as the ballot emblem
and appointing the usual committees
to fill vacancies, adjourned sine die.
The new state committee met at the
Yates house after the adjournment of
the convention and organized by the
election of Frank Campbell, of Bath,
as chairman; John M. Carlisle, of
Watertown, secretary; John F. Gay
nor, of Syracuse, treasurer; Charles
R. Defreese, of Troy, clerk, and Leon
ard Wager, of Troy, sergeant-at-arms.
Judge Van Wyck, the candidate for
governor, is a brother of Mayor Van
Wyck, of New York.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05

Letter hospital, the largest hospital'
at Camp Thomas, will be closed with
in the next week. The number of sick
men at the park has so greatly de-
creased that the Sternberg hospital
is sufficient for all needs.
Gen. Merriam, commander OF the
Department of the Pacific, has been
given authority to erect hospital of
400 beds on Angel island, near San
Francisco.
Forest fires arc raging on three
sides of Cumberland, Wis. The sur
rounding lakes will probably save the
city. The towns of Barrow and Al
mena are surrounded. The mills have
shut down, the schools closed and
business is suspended.
The health department Of Detroit,
Mich, is graphing with smallpox
scare. There are half dozen cases
now in the city hospital.
A deal has been concluded by the
Delaware Indians for the purchase Of
$4,000 acres of land in Mexico, and
as soon as they secure settlement
with the United States and the Chero-
KEGS they will remove there. 1t is
thought that many Cherokees will ac-
company them. The tract purchased
is on the Yagin river. state of Sonora.
The forest fires in the northern part
of Wisconsin have been quenched by a
heavy fall of rain. The heaviest loss
was suffered at Cumberland, where 25
families were rendered homeless by
the flames and a large sawmill plant
valued at $225,OOO was wiped out.
Word has been received in San Fran
cisco that the transport steamer
Arizona arrived at Manila on the 2Sth
ult. She left San Francisco on August
21 with a regiment of soldiers for
Honolulu and was then sent to Ma
Mia with a small detachment of
troops.
At Salt Lake City, Utah, the first
snow storm of the season began on
the 1st and several inches of snow fell.
Gov. Scofield, of Wisconsin, has is
sued proclamation to the people of
Wisconsin asking aid for the forest
fire sufferers. The governor says sew
eral hundred people are homeless and
require food and clothing.
Fire at Colorado Springs, Col, on the
1st destroyed the Antlers hotel, the
finest edifce of its kind in the state,
lumber yards covering hundred of
acres and dozen stores, causing a
total loss of $1,000,000.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
LATER NEWS.

Dispatches from various points in
Colorado where forest fires have been
spreading for week or two past state
that the fires have been checked in
many places by snow and rain.
Officials of the marine hospital SER
vice assert that there is nothing Off
cial to bear out rumors that the yellow
fever condition at New Orleans is con-
siderably worse than has been re-
ported.
At Ishpeming, Mich, horizontal
raise of 25 cents per day for all classes
of mine labor has been put into effect
by the Minnesota Iron Co. About
5000 mine employees are affected by
increase, leaving $4,000 working under
the old scale.
At Chicago on the Sd the building
formerly known as Ye Tavern, located
near the entrance to Washington
park, and a popular resort of visitors
to the worlds fair, was partly de-
stroyed by fire. Several persons had
narrow escapes from suffocation.
On the 3D. the hull of the largest
railroad transfer boat which has ever
been tloated started on its journey to
New Orleans from Dubuque. Ia, Icing
consigned to the Texas g. Pacific rail
road. 1t will be used to transfer rail-
road trains, having for that purpose
the largest capacity on record.
Arrangements have been made by
the Santa Fe railroad to light all the
cars of its limited trains running be-
tween Chicago and Los Angeles, CAL,
distance of 2,265 miles, with cleo
tricity evolved from the friction of
the car aXles. The electric equipment
of each train will aggregate 1925 can
die power.
News comes from San Francisco of
the death of Rev. Thaddeus F. Free
man, chaplain of the United States
steamship Baltimore, at Nagasalt,
Japan. From all accounts Freeman
committed suicide while in a state of
mental depression consequent upon
failing health.
The death is announced of A. w.
Lyman, aged so years, one of the best
known newspaper writers in the coun-
try, and for seven years editor and
proprietor of the Helena, Mont, Inde-
pendent, at his home in Brooklyn,
IN. Y.
DR.. David ]. Hill, of Rochester, N.
Y, has been appointed by the presi-
dent to be first assistant secretary of
state to succeed John Bassett Moore,
resigned. DIR. Hill is president of
Rochester university, is a scholarly
gentleman and is particularly known
through his knowledge of interna-
tional law. He has taken a prominent
part in New York politics.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
THE PROPER USE.
Hardtack Converted Into q Durable
Souvenir of the War with
Spain.

She was a collector Of souvenirs.
The young man who had just returned
from the war could not refuse SO slight a
request. All she wanted was something by
which to remember the campaign in Cuba.
He was about to respond in the usual ro-
mantle fashion and offer himself, when she
interposed
"All desire is some worthless trile that
will remind me of the hardships you went
through in defense of liberty"
''How would one of the buttons off my
uniform do?" he inquired.
"No; l want something that was associ-
ated with you in your daily routine of life;
not mark that would designate any and all
of Uncle Sans soldiers. l want to hang
it in the parlor and preserve it forever"
1T must be indestructible, then"
"Well, the more nearly SO, of course, the
better"
He was lost in meditation for some min
utss. Then, with Frightening countenance,
he exclaimed
"How thoughtless it was of me not to
realize it before! have the very thing.
I've carried it for weeks in my pocket over
my heart as piece of armor plate. You
can. take this hartack and paint little
landscape on it and let it hang on the wall
for the next century. Now that the war is
over I'm glad to see it put to some legiti-
mate use. 1t will make lovely plaque."-
Washington Star.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
EAST.

Information has reached Buffalo of
the formation of new -four trust,
which consolidates all the northwest
milling interests with those of Buf-
falo, Rochester, Syracuse and New
York. The combination is an accom-
plished fact and the united companies
will be in perfect working order by
January /, 1899.
Nearly 1900 carpet weavers have
been thrown out of employment in
Philadelphia because of the action of
the ingram carpet yarn spinners, who
decided few days ago to shut down
this branch of their business.
At Clinton, Me-, on the night of the
2Sth ult., fire swept away the Maine
Central railroad station and many ad-
joining buildings. Loss $4,000.
w. f. Bennett died at Philadelphia
on the goth ult. He founded the
Hays Mechanics home, of which he
was president. He also donated valu-
able property TO the University of
Pennsylvania, Deaf and Dumb insti-
tute, and Methodist deaconesses. His
property is said to be worth $3,O0O,-
900 and his charities are estimated at
81 100000.
The loss by the burning of the Brad
ley Fertilizer Co.'S works at Wey-
mouth, Mass, on the night OF the 2Sth
ult. was about 100000 Insurance.;
$245,000 ~, .
1t is the intention of the people of
Philadelphia to make the peace
jubilee to be held October &c and
27, the biggest military and naval
pageant ever seen in the country. All
of the leading generals, it is hoped,
will be present, together with Lieut..
Hobson and Lieut.. Commander VAIN
wright The soldiers at Camp Meade
will form the mass of the parade.
Business failures in the United
States for the week ended September
30 numbered 1876, as compared with 1914
for the corresponding period of 1897,
and II in Canada, as against "a for the
same time last year.
Henry T. Sampsell, while arranging
some gearing at one of the circular
saws in mill in Snyder county, Pa,
was caught by a saw and cut in two.
Mr.. Sampsell was one of the associate
judges of the courts OF Snyder county.
Criminal proceedings have been in
stituted against Superintendent Simp-
son, Mine Foreman Roderick and Fire
Boss Farrar to determine the respons-
ibility for the Empire mine explosion
at Brownsville, Pa. The charges were
made by Mine Inspector Louthitt.
At Philadelphia on the 1st Samuel
Greenwood, president of the Coates
vile national bank of Coatesville. Pa,
was robbed of valise containing
bonds amounting to $4,000. Some
one, while he was eating in a restau.
rant, substituted valse identical
with the one the bank president car
ried.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
WEST AND SOUTH.

Glenwood Springs, Col, is now
the centre of huge forest fires. In the
laIt few days new fires have developed
in every timbered section that is be-
low the timber line. The town is in
no danger, but serious loss will result
in several of the valleys.
Miss Lucy Lee Hill, an examiner in
the Office of the Chicago civil service
commission, is the new Daughter Of
the Confederacy." Her southern
friends have conferred this honor
upon her since the death of Miss Win
ME Davis. Her father was Gen. A. p,
Hill, who was killed on the last day
Of the siege of Vicksburg while fight
ing at the head of column.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
WASHINGTON.

Lieut.. Sutherland, the commander
of the Eagle, which made such a cred
table record in fighting the Spanish
forts on the south shore of Cuba, has
been selected to take charge of the
naval militia branch of the navy de-
partment.
Owing to the legal limitation of the
the retirement of Admiral Sicard on
the 3Oth ult, will not produce the
usual promotions down the line. The
number fixed by law is six, except
where promotions to be rear admirals
are the result of the thanks of con-
gress.
The state department has given its
assent to the return to Samoa, after
an exile of ten years, of the former
king, Mataafa. 1t is assumed that this
chief is to be made king to succeed
the late king Malietoa.
The president has ordered that all
sick soldiers in Porto Rico be sent
north as soon as they are able to
travel with safety, his purpose being
to relieve Gen. Brooke of the further
care of the sick and at the same time
enable the men to receive the treat
ment obtainable in the better appoint
ed home hospitals.
The war department has decided
to send boards of officers to Cuba to
investigate and report upon locations
for camps for the army of occupation
in that island.
Arrangements are being made by
the war department to bring to this
country for interment the bodies of all
the soldiers of the American army
who died in Cuba, Porto Rico or the
Philippines. Congress made an appro-
priation of 100000 for this purpose.
The comparative statement of the
government receipts and expenditures
for September shows the total receipts
to have been S39, ,O7O, and the ex-
penditures $54 ,223,921. This statement
takes no account of the receipts from
the war loan.
The president has issued an order
creating Porto Rico into new mill
tary department to be known as the
Department of Porto Rico, with Maj.
Gen. Brooke in command. The head
quarters of the department will be at
Ponce until after the evacuation of
the island by the Spanish and then it
will be transferred to San Juan.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
Free Homes in Western Florida.

There are about 100000 acres of Gov.
ernment land in Northwest Florida, subject
to homestead entry, and about half as much
again of railroad lands for sale at very low
rates. These lands are ON or near the line
of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, and
Mr.. X. ]. Wemyss, General Land Commi.
sioner, Pensacola, will be glad to write you
all about them. If you wish to go down
and look at them, the Louisville & Nash
vile Railroad provides the way and the
opportunity on the first and third Tues
day of each month, with excursions at only
81 over one fare, for round-trip. tickets.
Write Mr.. G. P. Atmore, General Passen-
ger Agent, Louisville. Ky, for particulars.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
Proposed Alliance with england.

If the United States and England should
form an alliance, the combined strength
would be so great that there would be little
chance for enemies to overcome U.S. In like
manner, when men and women keep up their
bodily strength with Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters, there is little chance for attack from
disease. The old time remedy enriches the
blood, builds up the muscles, steadies the
nerves and increases the appetite. Try it.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
A Family Affair.

Rich Uncle-You might as well stop
incoming about Miss Beauty. She hasn't
been in love with you, after all. She's been
after the money she thought you would in
herit from me-
Nephew-Impossible! Why do you think
so? l.t .
"I have proposed to her myself and been
accepted"-N. Y. Weekly.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-05
Hawaii and the Philippines.

Send four cents lin stamps) for an il.
lustrated booklet issued by the Chicago,
& st. Paul Railway, the direct
route across the American Continent to the
New Trans-Pacifc possessions of the United
States. Full of latest reliable information
and valuable for reference. Can be used
as a text book in school. Address Geo. II.
Heafford, Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agent,
Chicago, Ill.