davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
Sn Gpanien berrimt Rube.
3nfunftSpolitif i'm fernen Often.

Widbrib, %. Muguft. Wie ous gi-
ter QusDe perlautet, tpirb man Blanep
nidt gu ldngerem Derbleiben auf Cuba
peranluHen, ieitbem er ben WunIh
ausgeIproden, Der Rdumune Guba's
fern bleiben 3u biirfen. Man 1T Der
Aniidt, oub Die Rdurlung Der Snisl
lanse 3eit in Mn@prut nebmen unb
bic 3e9ierung iicb nidt nit berielben
beeilen ipiro, oa tein 3sitpunft Bis jebt
feItgeIebt lift. Die rsr1hiebenen Miniz
iter iinb aur 3eit bomit befhd ,ttat,
Die Snitruttionen fir Die Cuba nnb
pprto Hieo GommiHionen aussuz
arbeiten. Sn ben 0erbcltungsmabres
geln pirb Elm itrifter llntsrlhiso 5ipis
lhen Muslieferung bon 0ebiet unb
Sobeitsrehten seinaht iperben. Qebtere
beSieben lih auF ale Regierunesanlaz
gen nnD =@ebdube, fir ipelhe Bel 2tbs
trstung Der Sniel beaablt iperben rnub.
lleber bic pbilippinenfrase lhpebt
nod elm uIlsenlsines Dunte!. Oas
protofou 1T in bieIer 9inIiht Iebr
bebnbur ubgefabt. Nuh 9lnfiht tie1
tiger uno fremDerDiplomaten parb bic
Ter puntt 10 unoeutlih seaeihnet, ipell
Mcainlep polltdnbig freis Sanb tas
BEN min, bis er enbsiItig peib, uelhe
politif Die Ser. Staaten i'm fernen
Often berfplsen nerben. Die fpeitere
8eitaltung Der Gage i'm oftinbiIhen
4rdipel bdngt natiirlih sunddlt bon
Der 9altllng Der Ser. Staaten ab,
ipenn man iih aud niht Der 4nfibt
perihlieben ourf, Dab aud auspGrtiee
Wtdhte ein Wort in bieIer syraoe
breinreoen tperbtn.
Die Sruppen bon San Hoque iinb
nah Barcelona perlest, tpp lie ipabrz
ibeinlih entlafIen tperben, fals bic
earliitiihe 8eipeguns niht bas @.genz
tbeil fprbert.
Die porto Hieo@G pmmiiIion beftebt
aus: Wbmirdl UaIlarino, General Or
tega uno Senor Sanhe5 Oelaauila.
ueberda i'm fpani1henQanbe berr1t,t
Rube, ipeber Die garliiten nod Repuz
blitaner riibren iid 5ur 3sit.
Sn Barcelona, Gabis unb Sanz
tanber fperoen grobe MafIen bon 2e>
bersmitteln fir 0apana aufaebduft.
2luh 1T bsreits cine 3ahI Dompfer
CUR Hadbef0roerun9 Der eubanilhen
Sruppen ausaefucht norben.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
9cpeidbcn pon 1ierritt.
gr beridtet nit]t, oh bic ganse Ybi'
lippinensrnppe iibsrgebsn 1T.

MaIbington 20. Nug. Spdt beite
Nadmittas erbielt bas 9riessbspartez
ment Oepelnen bon General Merritt
aus Manila pia 9ongtona iporin er
melbet. bab bic Orbre, bic am Gage
erlaKen tpurbe, an tpelhem bic Jriez
bensprdliminurien unter5eihnet purz
ben, Die Jeinoielisteiten einsultelen,
am Nahmittos bes Is. b. M. in feline
Sdnbe getommen unb iofort ausee=
fiibrt tpurben lei. Sn elmer anberen
Oepeihe beridtet Der 0eneral unIeren
@erluIt an 5pbten unb Nerpunbeten
bel bem Mneriff uuf Manila. Gr be-
rihtet aber Die 8eoingungen Der gapi=
tulation nidt, 10 oub Die pidtige
Jrage, ob bic gunoe pbilippirsngruppe
in Der llebergube nit eineei6lohen 1T,
nod cine pffene lit.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25

Wte colonRn nuseH nut nod ben @rpz
BEN, Die in fetttn GtelIen iite NeiGtbiis
mer lamn1eln tonnten. sShr WtrIuif
bebeutet fir bisie bas p0lIiae Derfieqen
elmer Quele bon Reihtbum unb Wiirz
ben. unb mas ion autiinftis aus ibren
SDbnen tperDen? Cine Reoraon.fos
tion bes Qdnbes unter liberaler Meqibe
bebtutet. ielbft iptnn Niemanb ern{tl.d}
BITE 6anb an Die herrIhenbe gorrupz
tion gu legen tpaet, bod eine ee3tpunz
gene gntluitung Der unteren Wplfss
fhidten, Ihperere Belaitung ber Rei.
den, SEDUCTION bes 6eeres, Derminbez
rung Der Beanltenz unb Offic.ersffelz
len, unb tpabrfheinlib 5erab5ebunq
aller 9ebdlter - Mlles Mabnabmen,
Die Bel Der berrIhenben 0erlhulounq
Der grpben 6anlilien unb bes Glenbs
bes Glsinabels piele 3au5enbe in cine
tiefere focialeS6iht binabfperfen piirz
ben. gs gift, ale bieie Glemente oaz
BON ab3ubdlten. iih bem gurlismus in
Die Nrme gu fperfer. Der eripartenb Dor
hen S.hnrsn ftsht
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25

2onbon, %. ~9lus. Der Mabrioer
Correspondent Der nSonntaezSimes"
ertldrt, baB man ausemein in Spa
nien infolge Der itrengen geniur nod
nihis Beitimmtes iibsr bas Shidfal
Der Golonien neib. leberra5duna
unb llnrube bat bic Nahriht bon benz
Mn9riffe unb Sale Manila's berporz
gerufen. Die Beoingun9en, unter be-
nen iid bic Stabt iibergab, iinb g2ie-
nan0em betannt. sSn dIlen Nolfsz
fhihten Obne unterf1ieb unb Rids
fiht auf politit edhrt IS iihtlih, Be-
unruhigenbe 0erudte lieoen iihr bic
Gage in guba por unb Dtpe{9en BON
Sen. 8lanco follen bic Na9ridt ge<
braHt baben. baB fih bic cubani1hz
fponifde 8ebOlteruns auf Mnregung
Der Jreitpilisen nahrfheinli9 ben
Maabnabmen Der Griebenscommi1l 1lion
niberfeben tperbe.
Das ed ladtldiff ,pelapo" unb
btr pan3erfreu3er .Gmperubor Garz
los "" baben Befebl erbalten, an Der
Rorbtiiite pdbrenb Der Mntunft Der
3ruppen BON Santiago gu freu5en.
Die Ndumung porto Mieo's pirb i'm
@eptember beginner. tpGbrenb an cine
gini9iffuns Der eubaniiden 9ruppen
nidt por December gebaht iperben
tann. Die Grith<uscommi{fion ipirb
.fih fplqenbtrmuuRen au5ummenftbtn: !:
@tnor 2eon gnftillo. fpanif4tr Sc
s5unbter in Jrdntrei4, Stnors Moret
ulb Merrp bel BAL unb General Cot.
bSrd.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
Ser 0amf Der Natton.
Wic&inleD fabelt an 3eweD nn6
Wlerritt.

WaIbingtpn, %. 9lusult. praI-
bent Wcainlep iunbte leBte glaht benz
Nbmiral 0eipen unn 9eneral Merritt
8liidipiinffR CUR Ginnahme Wfunilas.
Der Sert Der beiben Selegramme
lautet ipie fplst: Grecutibe Waniipn.
Wafbineton, 21. Mus. 4bmiral Oelps
eD, Manila. Nebnen Sic fir iih uno
Die Sfficiere, Wiatrpien unb Seeiolz
baten Sbres gommunbos meinenDdnt
unb meine 9liidtpiinIhe, fotpie biejez
nigen Der Natipn entsegsn fir ods
tapiere 8enebmen, bus ale in 10 grobz
artiger Weiie entfaltet huben.
(8e5.) Wm. Wc9inlen.
Majpr 9eneral Wlerritt. Il. 6. u.
Manila. Sn meinem unb Der Nation
Namen fprehe ih Sbnen inb ben unz
ter Sbrem 8efeble itebenben Sfficisren
unb Wtunni6aften ben innisltenOant
iino 9liidipunih fir Die ipdhrenp Der
Champagne betpieiene 9apferteit aus.
(0e3.) Wm. MleGinleD.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
ismdrd's Set a ment.

Berlin, %. Dug. Cine Oan3iaer
3eitung publicirte ben 9auptinbalt
bes 9eftamentes bes Jiiriten8ismord.
Der NarhlaB betrGgt na1 Mnaakn
bes Blattes 90 Miuionen Marf. 0raf
Milbelm 8ismard btfommt Narain
unb bic anbern pommer5hen Sitter,
NIT Musnobme BON Nbeinfelb, ipel9es
BEN Giiriten 6erbert aufdut. Dem
leBteren bat fein Nater Sriebridsrub
pernaht unb bas @tammgut @h0nz
bauien, eben1o ben Jamilienfhmud,
bas 9afelsefhirr unb anbers Roitbur=
feiten, bic i'm 8lei4r0ber'faen Banf=
baule beponirt iinb. Dieitlben tper=
ben auf eine Million Mart geItdBt
unb Qerbert bat feinem 8ruber Wil=
helm 100000 Mart bufiir berausau=
5ablen. Die @rdfin Manbau Be-
fommt 100000 Marf unb iebes Der
brei Rinber Wilb<lm's 100000 Mar...
gu Bulletins.
Sen. Merritt melbtte, bnb Majors
General Dts nit ben Erdnsportbomz
pfern rperuA unb .gitp Of pueblo1
etjtern eliidlid in ManiId ontdn,en.
Gs III bies bic otptitt Depef4e, Die
Mtrritt iiber bas miebtr bergtiteHte
Mauilqfnbel funbtt. enc
Sn Can 0rancisto ptrbtn bic Gins
3el6eiten fir <inen gontrdtt dusetor.
beitet. Der ftb auf bic Grrt4tuno elmer
Morine etotion i'm pago paeos
6ofen ouf ben 6dussa Jnfeln Be-
jkH. 5. 9. gbanberS. Rem BORT. II
Der Gbefinseni<nr.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25

niId nnb 0ongtong nod nidt erreiht
bat" Oie@e 8emerflinger fheinen
uutbentiih gu Iein, bo iie In lteberein=
itimmuns nit 6asaita's Mniihisn
finb.
Manila's GapituIation n.
Wlabrib, 20. Dug. Nahmittass a
llbr. Senpr Silpela, Der tbatIdhlihe
6iibrer Der aonierpatiben, CAB ben
Mnlihten jener partei iiber bic Gin=
nabme Manila's in foleenber grtldz
runa Musbrud: Die Ginndbme Wd=
nilo's afficirt in teiner WeiIe ben Reit
bes Mrhipels, unb Die Gortes follten 10
ihnsu -als mDsli6 bsrlifen iperbsn.
nm gu perbiitsn, bab bic Welt ben
Ginorud seipinnt, Spanien babe ieine
Spnperdnitdt auf ben pbilippinene
ssnIeln perlpren. Die liberole partei
folIte ben 5risben idlieben, dber bas
Cabinet Sagaita lit Der Iufsube niht
gefpadfen.
Wenn bic aDnigin Regentin 9errn
Silbela ba5u dufforbern nirbe,
niirbe er elm neues cabinet bilben.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
0otelteuet.
Seh5 Menfd)en um'S 9eben ee.
fommen.

2ittle Rod, Nrt.. 20. Dug. 6ebs
Perionen tamen beute beim 8ranbe Der
National= unb Winbior 9otels in
9ot Springs, Nrt., um ibr Qeben.
Gunf 2eihen Der ungliidlihen Opfer
bss Geuers iino bersits seborgtn NOR.
ben. sSobn 9ubsins pom Snbianer=
5srritorium iprung aus einem Jenfter
bes oberen Stodiperfs unb fpurbt Qe>
tDotet. Nur 5pei Der gebprgenen Gel.
den finb ibentifieirt iporben, bic con
Wbe Wattbeips bon @reenpille, Wif.,
uno bic bon g. $. Wsas, Wobnprt
unbefannt. Cine Mn3abl perIonsn.
bic aus ben Jtnitern fprangen, bobsn
mehr obsr tpeniger fhlimms Nerlebunz
gen bdDongetragen. Nuber ben beiben
9otels iinb Gol. Obrien's 0anbbaus
unb Die MISUNDERSTANDING berbrannt.
8egeniiber BON National 6otel lit
bas Mpenue 6otel, bas nur nit tnap.
Der yfoth oerettet tpurbe.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25

Ias Staatsauoitprsamt bat Die
Steuereinid)dBung fir bieles ,Sabr iiim=
mirt; Der Steuermerib oes Staates be-
ldu1t iih oerlelben gemdB auf s11S,=
$50, $50, ipDpon s9, ,639, ,914 giaen=
tbum bon Gprpprationen lit. Ser
Wertb Der bauptiddlihen gigentbun1s=
gruppen lit mie folet:
Vieb, CAB, 058 Stiif, 105,20 mebr
als I'M 0priabre angesebep murbe. Ser
ourdifnittlihe Yreis lit s10.46 per
Stiid. Sn oieier Mbtbeilung ltebt bas
Gunntp 0uthinion pbenan, nit 81, 730
Stiif; geaole folgt nit l9, All uno
Sano nit 19, $50. Die 8eipertbune
lit peridieben, BON s24.50 per Stiif
in Butte, bis $3.50 in Nilrora.
Die 3abl Der pferoe iit 323, SOC;
3inabme 9, 402; burhlhnittliber Gin=
ihaBllngsmertb s13.26. Sn Dieler Qlb=
tbeilllng ltebt oas 6ountp 8rpnn pben=
an nit II, 966 unb Minnebaba iolat
nit II ,S97. Ger ySertb 1T Don $23.=
68 in Son Spmme bis $3.50 in Jall
Hiner.
SdaFe neiien cine 3nnahme BON
23, 407, i'm 8anSen 339, 404 Stiif, i'm
ourhihnittlihen @ertbe BON 81 40 per
Stiif anf. grpmn lit an Der Spibe
nit 90, 022 uno Spinf folgt nit l5,=
1894. Der GinlhdBunesmertb pariirt
BON 76 Gents in Waribau bis SO. 08 in
ben unorganilirten Counties.
9ie glnsabl oer Sdpeine miro nit
2l9,676 aneeseben, 1922 meni9er
ais i'm Noriabre. Ser burhitnittIihe
Wertb itellt iib auf s1.64, BON IS
6ents in 0ano bis 1929 in GuIftr.
Sn ben log. Shmeine=Gounti i'm iiio=s
oltlthen Sbeile oes Staates miro Der
ysertb mie folst seseben: sl.19 in
Glap, $3.50 in Union uno $3.50 in
Sineoln. Sian lteht an Der Spibe in
9lnsobl nit 20, 100, 9inepln folet nit
1904 uno Dutdinion NIT IA, O2O
Die Wertbillmmen Der perfdiebenen
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25
Oie 40. 3ipeii1briae 3u{amme

Die 40. aipeiidbrise 3ufammen.
funft bes Rational Orb<r Of 8'Nitt
&brabdm1 btgann 9tfern, In pbilabel.
pbia. ga. usber 300 DeIeedtr finn
dnp<fewb, tptlhe 23O 2ooer pertreten.
DIR Weri6t btS Grobmtifttr3 Samuel
Qsei RsR 2en Dori eelanssf lssx 0sr.
SuÌˆd Dakota nachrichten. (Sioux Falls, SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-1900, 1898-08-25

saIhri@ pertanft:
Rocca unb Sdua 4afee - 81 Gml3
pr 8tnnb.
0eeer lpeaberrp 94jfee - Gests.
0einer oeiD 41611 1e111.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE cRAMER.

ley was then. az he Is now, one Of the
leading business men u Connecticut.
and the public was lod,h 10 believe
that the faint OF crime could be laid so
closely to the doors Of his household.
But circumstantial evidence accumu-
lated and a dark shadow rested on the
young men. a postmortem eXamina-
ton showed that Jennie Cramer had
met a violent death Arsenic was found
In the stomach and there were con-
fiicting medical opinions as 10 other
evidences Of murder. direct and indi-
rect The claim was afterward set up
that she was an arsenic eater and
used the poison 10 whiten her com
plexion. James and Walter Malley
were held for trial and one Of the
most celebrated cases In the history Of
Connecticut criminal jurisprudence was
under way
Jennie Cramer was about eighteen
years old and was the prettiest girl In
New Haven. Her father was IN humble
circumstances and owned q small to-
bacco store In Grand avenue, near
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28
THREE LOTS OF TEETH.
Indian 100 Year. Old Who sim Keep.
His Youth.

Indian 100 Year, old Who sim Keeps
Hi. Youth.
From the Gushing. Col. Herald: No
wa-she Jack Pots. an old Indian, who
resides with his four squaws on Snake
Creek. In the Greek nation. Is one OF
the greatest living curiosities in this
country. tie Is said 10 be 100 years old.
but judging from the different events
which he claims happened within a
lifetime he must be- even older The
most remarkable feature about Nova
she Is that he has already lost two
sets OF teeth and now has grown a
third set complete. His hair Is Jet
black. with no signs OF turning gray.
hts step Is firm and bearing erect. he
has buried twenty-five wives and Is
now living with four lie was original
ly % Delaware. but was captured by the
Apaches when young 'ld held for a
number OF years; he was adopted by
the Musgorees when % mildip-aged
man and has been regarded as the old
est man iu the tribe for the past thirty
years No-Wa-she is treated with the
greatest reverence by the members Of
the tribe. who regard him as superior
being. and the crafty old fellow doesn't
hesitate TO take advantage Of their SUI
perstitions by accepting all the fayors
they feel disposed to hostow upon him.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28

There are no restrictions Of any sort
that know OF lu Holland You may
ride anywhere you want. on the tow
path. the dikes. or the brick streets
You can see more Of the country from
a cycle than iu any other way. as the
roads are invariably higher thanfhs-
canals or the railways and you can
ride from one end 90 the other OF the
most interesting part In day. In
riding on ow-paths. however. Il y.
well TO look out for tow and othyi
ropes II you DO not want 10 be- sudden.
BY swept into a canal. From Ro;tor-
dam a most interesting tour can be
made TO The Hague. Haarlem. the dead
cities 81 the Zuyder Zee. back down
the great dixie 10 Amsterdam. thence
10 Dordrecht and mp the Rhine. II you
like. The children Of that country,
Il might be remarked are fends in
carnate. and have a European reputa-
ton for deviltry. As almost everybody
speaks more or less English there IL
little trouble In getting about. Holland
and Austro-Hungary are the most ex-
pensive countries. next 10 England. To
travel In, unless you are acquainted
with the ways and the language
Joseph Pennell In Harper's Magazine
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28

Jones. a prisoner at Chicago's central
station. This ex-conyict and general
all-around crook acknowledged TO
fellow cell inmate that on the promise
Of the pitlful sum Of $3.50 he had slain
young girl Ia the classic town O: New
Haven, the elm city home OF odd
Yale" and the metropolis Of the land
Of steady habits. His story was re-
voting to the extreme OF degeneracy.
but II Is doubted by police authorities.
mainly in the theory that no man ae-
cused OF a minor crime will In a sane
moment place his neck In danger Of
the moose.
From the lines OF this mans tan
gled web OF truth and falsity rises the
spectre OF Jennie Cramer. the beautiful.
hayward girl OF lustrous eyes and
stormy heart. who tasted the cup OF
passion only 10 drain It's dregs In the
grave. For seventeen years the trag-
edy Of her ftul life and murderous
taking on has beer gathering cobwebs
IN the archives Of the police. but II hai
/ left scars in the hearts Of many who
figured in the mystery.
Jennie Cramer is well-nigh forgot
ten save by those who were hei
friends or enemies in life. Her ageC
parents have gone to their long rest
over the mystery a cloud Of years ha
passed. but never in the criminal rec
ord OF the country has there been re
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28

corded a deed OF blood In which the
elements OF romance and tragedy APP
pealed more strongly 10 the sensibili-
ties Of the public.
An old fisherman gathered up his
nets and started out for early casts In
the harbor Of New Haven Just as the
sun was rising over Long Island sound
on the morning OF Aug. g. 1851. He
had left his home In the village OF
West Haven, a few miles east OF New
Haven. and made his way TO Sayin
rock. the summer resort and pleasure
ground OF the college city. Far out
from a dancing pavilion ran a pier and
In the gray Of the dawn the tide, at full
ebb. left a few lazy waves that Tapped
the piling. shoreward lay a stretch Of
beach. dark with sea weed and slime.
As the old man trudged under his
burden 70 a boat mOored above the
pier his eye caught blotch upon the
wide expanse Of shallow water lie
stopped and looked. II was huddled
mass. lndistinguishable and myster-
. lous. lifted gently by the sluggish wat
ers OF the sound Dropping the nets
the fisherman waded on; 20 the object
| OF his curiosity. The water was az his
boot tops, and as he approached the
thing that held his gaze q sudden rip
/ pie and a gust Of wind turned 30 over
and before him lay a face OF beauty
made more beautiful by death 4
young girl, black haired. perfect IN
feature and form. her dark eyes hall
omen. noatod on the tide before him
Wet garments that hetokenod fashion
and wealth chung 10 limb and bust
and dark trosses were washed IN rip
pies about the white face. The fisher.
man lifted the half-drlitng body from
the water and bore Il 90 the pier, Il
needed no expert 10 make known IN,
truth. The girl was dead and dead
for many hours Tor the form was riglC
ar-l the pallor that Of the grave. Leay
iug the body on the wharf the ole
man fastened 20 the village an,
aroused the local authorltIcs Tn,
news Of the grewsomo discovery sool
spread aud q curious crowd gathore,
about the still form. No one knew
who she was. but IN the presence o
death. tho more impressive by 10
beauty and mystery. there was rover
ence. which was shown when bats wer
doffed and tender hands lifted the re
mains Of what lad been a woman a
whose feet men might worship an
bore them 10 the village undertakini
rooms.
The nsva WA lsnf % NVy Have
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28


ed in A factory. His mother lived on
the foot Of the street on which the
factory was located. and as the lads
work kept him away until after dark.
she always placed light in the win
dow to guide his footsteps homeward.
One day the boy took a notion TO go 70
sea and OF he went for three years
cruise. During his absence his mother
fell III. and was at deaths door. She
talked necessarily about her boy. and
every night she asked those around
her 10 place a light in the window In
anticipation OF his return. When she
REALIZED that the end had come. she
said: Tell Edward that | will set n
light In the window OF heaven for
him" These we're her last words.
The lad had grown 10 manhood ere
he returned home. and his mothers
dying message had such an effect upon
him that he reformed and became
preacher. In the course OF his REFORM
alton he wrote the song. There's a
Llght IN the Window for Thee. Broth
err"
The Rev. Edward Dunbar married a
young lady Of New Bedford and sew
eral children we're the result OF the
union. The young divine soon made a
reputation az a brilliant pulpit orator.
and the public was. therefore. greatly
surprised when one Sunday morning he
skipped the country. leaving his wife
and children behind. lie came to Kan
sas. and after snatching brands from
the burning In different parts Of the
state he swooped down upon the city OF
Minneapolis. MINI. and began TO show
the people the error Of their ways.
A great revival followed and hun
'dreds we're converted. Miss Eunice
Lewis. a handsome young heiress OF
Minneapolis. was one OF the converts
She fell In love with the evangelist and
married him against the wishes OF her
friends.
Shortly after the wedding Dunbar re.
turned to Kansas to oil an engagement
at Leayenworth While he was away
the friends OF tho bride. who had mis-
trusted the evangelist all along, laiC
their suspicious before W. ID. Webb
lately Judge OF the second judicial dis
trict OF Kansas and Judge Austin II
Young. who were law partners In Min
neapolis. and they took the case. Tn
result was that they soon found eyi
dence suficlent to warrant an arres
and Dunbar's ministerial career wa
brought TO a sudden close. After Dun
bars Incarceration Judge Young secuI
ed a divorce for Mrs Dunbar and mar
rled her himself They now live haI
plly together In Minneapolis
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28
story Of the origin.

Philadelphia Press. During tho old
DAYS OF Sweden there were several best
men. and the term was applied In Is
ul literal sense. The duty Of ~
best men In those times was 10 deiend
the groom and his prospective bride
from a rival. who. accompanied by
several retainors, was sure to appear
while the wedding procession was on
los way 10 church and make a stub
born fight Tor possession Of the woman.
The scandinavian warrior considered
II beneath his dignity to court a mai
denis favor by gallantry and submis-
sion. and, therefore, generally pre-
ferrcd to wait until she was on her
way 10 be married to another man,
when the attempt was made to carry
her OF by main strength. II was then
that the best mcn-if they were the
hest men-came into good play. Hence
the custom is stlll preserved In tho
best" man Of today.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-28
SHAKING HANDS.
Men Indulge In the Practice Far More
Than Women.

Than Women.
Men shake hands with strangers Of
their own sex with far greater readi-
ness than do women. Two men. on
being presented 10 one another. will
frequently extend the hand in a grasp
Of greeting. which gives opportunity 10
form general idea Of each others
makeup. and know whether they are
attracted or repulsed. Occasionally
there Is a man with sufficient good
nature and courage TO refuse another
mans hand without causing ofiensc.
There are men who have been so i'm
pressed with the discoveries Of hac-
teriology that they maintain hand
shaking To be the cause Of dIsscmina-
lion Of disease germs. The bare hand
comes In contact with innumerablo
germs looking for pasturage ON some
vulnerable spot In our anatomy. 4 eat
or abrasion on the hand leaves the
door open for the admission NJ an
enemy Therefore II is with reason
that men argue against pgomIscuoui
handshaking out Of the home among
the men met l. business life. Science
long since frowned upon the practic,
II promiscuous kissing. which prevail
ed among women. Is the uugloyct
/ handshake also doomed?