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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

read 10 the condemned. who we're told
that II would be carried into effect at
3 O'Clock on the same afternoon.
Macmillan received the Intelligence
calmly, and devoted the following
hour. which he deemed his last. TO die
tating letters 10 DR.. Basch and to his
Mexican secretary. Senior Blasio. lie
then confessed 10 Padre soria. and
heard mass In General MiramOn's
chamber, where the condemned men
received the last sacraments. after
which he signed his letters. and took
leave Of those about him. In remoy-
Ing his wedding ring and handing II 10
DR.. Basch. he said: you will tell my
mother that I did my duty as a sol
der, and died a Christian" After this
he quietly awaited death.
The appointed hour passed. how
ever. without his being summoned TO
execution. After prolonged suspense,
a; 4 o'clock in the afternoon. news ar
rived that reprieve Of three days had
been granted by the president. In or
der that the condemned might have
time 10 make their last dispositions.
This unexpected delay naturally
aroused hopes among the friends Of the
doomed men. These hopes II Is said
by those closest 10 him at that time.
were not shared by MACMILLAN. lie
continued his preparations with the
same calm dignity that had not once
forsakcn him: but he sent a telegram
TO the national government asking
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

II will bring JOY 10 the hearts Of
English riders 10 know that F.dr-sllD.-
can be obyiaied and nasty falls pre-
vented By the use Of new compost
ton. which Is 90 be fed on me urflco
NJ the tire In some ingenious way as
required something as % railway en-
ginoer usor the sand boxes oH his 10.
connective When this peculiar ma.
terlal is led ON the tire the moren-
tary pressure ~ a roller attached 10
the brake is said 10 roughcn the tread
and make q non-sllpplng as well NJ
puncture- proof
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

ton oi power by most riders and rs
slightly lower gear h helpful. Il 10
only when the road &C. too rough 20
allow the Use " q thrcc-track machine;
when high head-winds are encounter
ed or very high speed Is desired that Il
is actually Inferior 10 ,ho two-wheeler.
On the other hand. the superior stablll-
~ Of the tricycle. makes Il a great con-
yenienco Tor many riders. and vast
advantage for very heavy persons and
those who Tor other reasons do not
care 10 ride BICYCLES.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

The assertion that extremes some
times meet Is demonstrable both by
argument and experience. And such
meetings are sometimes startling even
20 grotesqueness in the surprises they
fsrnlsh. allgnlng as II happens interest
and movement supposed 90 be- hope
lessiy irreconcllable We have seen
prohibitionist and rumseller striking
hands 10 defeat sumptuary liquor legis-
latIon. we have "heeLeG-sS~.,sIna.
ats and -hrrd7~>6urning rl
ming together 20 achieve certain re-
ts between convention and election
De-; yea. even Earring religious be.
- have made coalition under pres
Alre Of circumstances or crisis. though
tsnlts thus arrived At have usually
lven as little satisfaction az accrues
b the dog NJ the climax Of successful
lrsult Of his own tail. And unlike the
aforementioned canine. such unions
fruitful Of embarrassments, and
fi.e OF mutual desires. sometimes dif-
~ Of severance And this will be
Icially true Of the latest unnatural
n. that of labor leaders and labor
lers In n determined effort 10 hold
the government from the work
Alce and rescue In Cuba. and from
Hrtlng saluiary chastisement on
w. the incendiary among nations.
her fearful work Of treachcry
INST the battleshlp Maine and her
10 crew. The fact that the efforts
bis combination were fruitloss. and
the aroused conscience n the ma
"a galvanized an apparently nerve
Tess administration into something Ike
activity does not lessen the heinous M
ture OF the offcnse. and we trust that
those misguided rcformors whose zeal
for peace at any price led them into
Ouch evil association viii repent them
their sin In sackcloth and ashes and
mise more clrcumspectIon Tor the
lure. Their plea that the din ~ for
conflict would obscure the sense Of
people 10 the aegrcasions Of mono
~ at home Is inadmissIble. NJ the
ri duty OF the masses Il the preserya-
kon Of our common heritage from foes
houi. which accomplished. the
-. hitting Of domestic wrongs maybe a.
lied 10 and we have not the slightest
fbt that the people will look after
matter AZ the proper time
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

10 INNN lNlNINh lhNin fNNNAll WIZ
ID 10 lnsls, that no union man shall
work upon Jobs whore non-union pa
rcrhsnec5s painters or housesmiths
IRE employed
4 boycott on a Westheld CMassl bi-
cycle hrm growing ont n the employ
uonl n girls On the buifHg department
h7s been removed. The girls were dis
charged
Gompss advised bis audience al
Buffalo not 10 buy Scent bread and
raid the reduction was made 20 drive
out Of the business the small dealers
employing union men
An Atlanta sGaD Judge refused 10
~yaI-sn-1njunctiou 10 restrain the city
,.Jm enforcing the ordinance requiring
ranvnrsors Tor orders In the city TO pay
i25 license Zee.
Tho Manufacture ~ matches o. very
strict monopoly In France and a fine Of
frame per match Is ruihlcFsly impos-
"a on all contrahaud imports oi the
kind from abroad.
4 law passed by tho Ohio legislature
provides that when street railroads
consolidate they SHALL not charge more
than one fare for a continuous trip
over the consolidated lines
Prof Peabody Of Harvard university
wants the state 20 establish state labor
colonies which shall not be penal In
fti,utlons. but 20 which magistrates
shall sentence Migrants and those con
ylc'od of minor crimes.
FAN River Loom Fiyers association
has decided 10 hold In good standing
all members ~ military companies and
others who may be called 10 duty until
they return and n q be- the lot of any
~ them 10 die in the service of the
country their wives. mothers or nearest
I'm viii draw the funeral benefits
Ancnt the forthcoming convention OF
tho Colorado Federation of Labor the
Denver News says; Labor has been
leit ro often that 60 docs not propose
10 take any chances again and In the
coming election u will doubtless insist
on The nomination n men by some ono
PARTY. or by an parties who will re-
deem their pledges n elected"
County Counselor Reed Of Kansas
CITY SAYS that 40 corporations enjoy.
INK public franchises may be taxed up
nm tho market value of their capital
stock Telephone street railway. gas
end electric light companies are includ-
Cd. Judge Johnson ~ Denver has an.
rrurccd that the water franchise g.
iayahle
The Amalgamoioi Association ~
Clothing Cutters and Trimmers " New
York rawod q resolution declaring that
gll tNnrn members who may enlist for
tho war win ho rSemrt from the pay
wout ~ dues during ne continuance
and also providing that benefits shall
Dr. paid 20 ilr widows " on those who
may ho iiI'rl The custom tlilors
pa Cl similar resolutions and go also
an mo p1''arnmat ers
lu the year ending December. 1897.
there were l93ni immigrants who do
Olar.l their intention Of residing In
Canada ont n O. total of p 209 entering
its ports ~ arrivals This year 10
d1io~-yr ground Dor the belief that
'6rnrt entirely from the rush 20 the gold
folds from 5000 10 $4,000 bona hde
frtlc-6 viii he added m the agrucul-
'Hrl population Of Canada The home
-'r7l entries made In the northwest
during 1897 numbered 2i06 There
was tut q single Italian settler In the
northwest during 1897.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

American cycl1metep 900 largely
used abroad. but some difficulty Is
found In adjusting them 10 m7uy Eng
llah machines on account " me very
narrow space on them between the
front fork-side and whrcl-hub. A
longer bracket would raise 'hc instru-
ment higher and give more room 70;
proper adjustment. or q clip by which
the cyclomeier could be- attached 10
the fork-sido at any poIrt would give
the same result Some such method o.
necessary IN tho csse of very close
built machines
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Wide tires are not only cool things.
but their value is much increased n
they are used ON nXlas OF different
lengths. 20 that four distinct tracks are
made by the wheel Iratoad NJ two. 4
concern 10 central New York docs
much heavy hauling with four inch
front and nvc-inch rear tIrr1 aud rear
aNles fifteen inches longer than the
front ones u carries four and I've
ton loads. and Keeps The road mriacs
good and smooth
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

The u-c OF brick los country roads
was referred 10 in the j.. a. w. Bull
lctin last summer. and au experiment
made no Monmouth lll, Was spoken Of.
The road Boz question was made Of q
single course ~ y.trI0sd brick sct on
edge. laid On sand. .oygn feet Wide
between urbs OF cab plank with boy
ders of broken Stone 10 o dis'anc, "
two feet ON each side. n ls shown "a
the accompanying picture uy II g.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Rot long ago his majesty ~ Slam
gave an Italian tfor painting one OF
his wives from photograph tho
Grand Cross - the slamese Crown. D."
u rs rather larg" order. This
cross" s1il his majesty graciously.
will eutiila yen 70 marry twelve wives
II rs q Distinction seldom confer. 80
I hope iuu wtll make good use Of IA"
SLAM OhWrver
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Pardoned-
The hour had struck for the felon's
doom
Over the trap swung the dreadful
rope.
And far above. with a solemn boom.
The bell Of the prison was knelling
hope.
Through the long passage. with meas
ured tread.
Came the condemned with the priest
al his side
over the cruclhx bowling his head
And breathing a prayer to the Cruel
fed.
Then in the court yards usrooied
space
One look he gave to the vault Of
blue.
And a sunbeam glanced DER the lifted
face,
which smiled with a happiness
strange TO view.
For he knew AZ he sank to the prison
pave
That the laws decree had been
set aside.
For Fate In mercy had struck 10 save.
Thank God" he breathed, as he
smiled and died.
A hero this. But offended law
Cried for his blood lie had taken
life
From wealth. whose brides had forced
his door.
And left behind a dishonorcd wife.
yes. he had struck the despoiler down.
But Honor was low and Dehlement
high.
And pampered justice. in ustlIng
gown.
Denounced him murderer. doomed 10
die.
Thus the avenger Of lives laid waste
For a little space the wlnepres
stood.
But the doom unjust was In time oi-
faced
And the hero saved by the hand Of
God
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25
The Tricycle..

On good roads. and under average
conditions the tricycle. Is very nearly
as easy 10 propel and almost a. fast
90 a bicycle. on course the most APP
proved pattern fitted With pneumatlcs
IL meant Up hills tie tricycle. som p
times shows an advantage f.r iis more
stable base allows Of a fuller applied.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

lie time Is ap-
preaching in the
country to " n 5
when the city
fathers" thereof
and the street
commissioner drive
about and inspect
the condition Of
the roads: but they
wait until m ia
weather makes the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

A. the recent meeting Of the Ken
lucky Swine Breeders association.
held n Elizabethtown. Mr. j. l.. Lisle
read a paper on what u the Cheapest
and Best Hog Food" In which after
stating that the hog. by nature. isa
grazing animal and that pasturaEe for
him IL not only a luxury bu, a neces.
slty. he said that by furnishing them
with pasiurage We accomplish two
snds-we harvest the crops (blue
grass. clover and rye) without any ex-
pense or labor. and at the same time
the hogs take the necessary exercise
and become fully developed In bone
and muscle. and after suggesting the,
benefits Of exercise as well aa the val
liable results from the character o.
food obtained Ia pasiuring be contin-
ned. In the fall when we generally
have drouth artichokes come In well
10 OIL the gap between the summer
grazing and the rye. with plenty Of
good pasturage we need 10 have very
little fear of the feeding too much Of
that cheapest Of all gralns-corn with
good pnstuage you can safely feed
freely Of grain. In fact. II never pays
10 feed sparingly Hogs should always
be led literally. The stingy feeder and
the hog are not Yery goed lflenss
lately --lr-s1~->~~A--1-~hf breeders
-<ne Of them had bis hogs on good
grass and plenty Of grain. and there |.
saw a splendid lot Of youngsters. and
the breeding stock. including q 900
pound boar. were as active as kittens.
The other breeder had some fancy
bred stock bought al high prices. with
plenty u bran and shipstuif but no
sign oi grass Of any Kind. and he
hardly had a single good indl-
yidual What grass has done for Ken
lucky horses and cattle Il will do for
her hogs. u YOU can't furnish pastur-
age FOR your hogs. then don't try 10
raise hogs. for you can't compete sue
cessiully with your nelghbor. who has
the cheapest and best of all foods
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

The new British battle ship lmplac-
able is TO cost over t4,O0OOOO The larg.
est sum ever spent Ia the building OF
The armor plates alorn
win cost $4,000. and the guns nearly
q much.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

SAMPLE oE GOOD ROAD

Garrison. who gays that two miles N
them are now In. and they arc much
better than maoldam." There are also
ten miles Of hrlcl, In the city. and more
Is to be laid during 'ho coming sea
son In both city ana country.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

To promote the business social ana
educational interests n the ueoplo are
the objects Of the road Injury bureau
and tho posiolico department, ~ tho
government Having these things IN
vIeyy. they desire 10 ext a the system
OF fiee rural posial delivery. and will
test pnter all eondlticns Routes
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25
BRILLIANT AFRICAN AT HOME

Imitation IS the sincerest form Of fat.
terry. and the natives OF some parts OF
the west coast of Africa pay a compli.
ment to the brute creation by fasten.
ing dried OK tails 70 their waists IN
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Official request. made in due form By
the Austrian government. before de-
livering the remains. much delay oc-
CURED In the carrying out Of the I'M
fortunate princes wishes with regard
10 them.
AZ last, on Nov. I. the coffin contain
Ing the body Of Ferdinand Macmillan
Joseph, SoiAke Of Austria, prince Of
Hungar, ,aemia. count OF Haps-
6nrS. Lorraine, emperor OF
Mexico, was handed over 10 Admiral
Tagetihoff. who had been sent on
special mission to receive II. and lot
the capital with cortege composed
OF his stan and an escort Of 100 cavalry
On Nov 20 the Novara. with all that
remained Of the emperor. left the Mex.
lean shore, where only three years be-
fore he had landed In all the pride OF
power and hopefulness Of ambitious
youth.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25
LABOR AND INDUSTRY
SOME ITEMS or INTEREST TO
UNION woRKMEN.

'fsrdened' New Condition. Mate
strange Iiedfeliovs to Help the
Label The Kansas City Printer. Have
fisn Vert. Of limitations.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25


fIornless cattle are the desiderssum
In most localities. There may be pos
sible exceptions in localities where tho
animals actually need their horns 10
protect their young am themselves
against wolves and like animals. but
happily many OF our states are now free
from pests Of that character. The horn
IL a relic Of ages when the COW did not
have man Tor a protector. Man has no
use for H. Every few weeks We hear
a horrible story Of some person being
gored to death. What farmer has not
seen even mild-tempered cows attack
other cows furiously with their horns.
sometimes innicting damage that Is not
easily Temedied7 The horn Is a use
less and a dangerous weapon for her
masters 10 leave In possession OF the
COW. Most Of our farmers realize this.
but consider II too much trouble for
them 10 have their cattle deh0rned. In
some cases there II sentiment about
infiicting pain on the animals. though
II u probable that the pain Of dehorn-
ms Is not greater than the pain 10 the
human being In hayinB a tooth drawn.
However this may be. we need only
horns and the pals 10 the animals OF
dehorning. Caustic potash, II applied
at the proper time. does the work 10
perfection with little or no pain. The
little knob Of horn starts at first from
q semi-soft material which may be
called the matrlx. or mother Of the
take the horns In time TO avoid both the
horn. Apply potash to this and Il be-
comes impotent. The process Is ar
rested forever and the calf grows up
hornless. Such animals are easier han
died. and even II they attack one. can
do Infinitely less damage than can ami
mails on which the horns have been left
10 grow Take the horns In time and
save trouble.
The New Hampshire experiment sta
ton gives the following method % APP
plying the potash. The hair should be
cut away from the young bora a. thor
Oughly as possible 30 that the potash
may come In intimate contact with the
parts 10 be treated. The oily secretion
should be removed from the parts 10 be
touched with the potash. BY wiplng
carefully with a rag or sponge mOis-
tened with soap suds. or water contain
Ink a little ammonia. Parts not 10 be
touched should not be mOlstenod. The
stick Of potash Is rolled up In a piece
Of paper 30 as 20 leave one end exposed.
The exposed end 10 dipped In water 20
moisten Il and then rubbed on the but
ton or embryo horn until the skin be-
gins 10 start. care being taken that the
whole Of the button and the border or
matrlx "a Included In the treatment. In
young calves few days old a surface
half an inch or little more In diane
ter will cover these parts. Caustic pot
ash. or clustlc soda. which answers as
well. can be obtained Al almost any
drug store. When not In use Il should
be kept IN a closely -stoppcred vial. one'
with a rubber stopper preferred. or Il
will llquofy. After the calf is two or
three days old the sooner the potash Is
applied the better.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Dairy Production 10 France Some
interesting statistics were set forth at
a recent meeting Of the Society for the
Encouragement OF the Dairy Industry
In France. Il was stated that there
were In France 5.25OOOO mitch cows,
and that they produced l,7i6.OOO,O 900
gallons " milk annually. Out OF this
production iG2 10000 gallons are en-
ploycd In the manufacture Of cheese.
Of which l36OOO.O 600 kllogrammcs Is
made. Paris consuming about one
ninth ot the total production, and En-
gland taking some $4,000 cwts,, equiv
alent 10 sum OF fii00OO OF the
butter produced. 100000 cwt Is an
nually shipped to England, represent
ing a value Of upwards Of 1880. O0O-
Exchange.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25
END OF MAMMALIAN.
THE LAST HOURS OF THE EN-
PEROR or MEXICO.

ne Was Brave Untii the Fatal BAIst
Of the Republicans Had Pierced Ills
Hsart-IAst Words Of Love for the
kew Republic.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

AAlMlLiAN hav-
ing been captured
at Gueretaro by the
Liberal army. he
was condemned ca
June "a, 1867 to be
shot.
The eNecu ton
had been fixed for
June is. al II
o'clock. on that
day sentence was
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

order TO be able to flick the large dies
of their bodies The native on tho
'left Of the picture has just Killed a
large brown ~ In that way. and Is
inspecting II with a feeling Of triumph
az his SKIN In Staying the Irritating
insect.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

II know Why You women always
jump at conclusions" We'll why is
~" "You are afraid " Won walk some
other woman will get there FIRST"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Late reports indicate that American
coal WI soon find a market In the
Baltic Torts Of Russia.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

ed and then throttled al the stake. II
accordance with Roman custom. Johr
finished his career In prison.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

The Compost Heap. without DOUBT
much valuable fertility Ia lost to farms
by the owner not having compost
heap II Ia necessary TO save the veg
etable manure In a moist state. When
the moisture dries out Of manure or
grass or leaves or weeds the fertility
largely departs. For this reason an
earth closet proves effective. bht II en-
iirely destroys the fertility In the ac'
eumulatlons. The moisture escapes
and takes away all but the ash which
remains in the form OF n fine dust. Tho
compost heap should be In place
where all vegetable refuse can BIO
thrown.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

Setting Of strawberry plants must be
carefully done. the crowns being iust1
n, tor Of the ground. II too low they]
will become covered with dirt and y
TOO hlSh they will not do well.
Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1898-07-09
AGAINST.


-, Ut l i-' Mon July = IN'''
l"V que9'Ion Oh the proposed
''ii0 ''' 'ile'l 10 Ihe constitution is
No" o"oe Il, ol'cusS'on W the members
Oh Ihe d I. and propose to say a
few words against the amendment in
the columns of I>-nt-erpr,r Lp,,,o,,
and bono 49,. =. .'....
'''0 iiC'c ''''O III return some OF
the oflGlnators OF the amendment
will give some. reason why it should
he adonted
r..
"S siNl"E to"IP'eIe autonomy
TO the colonies II would render null
and void all the rules adODted bv the
minority Of fine national o,.,.,,,i.,.,
49,.
'io"'
IT. taxes from them the use OF
the initiatiye and referendum by
narrowing their powers and that of
the NATIONAL boarj to the ov.ra~.f,f,,
VI '''0 l'''i''' anu 20 reception oL zen
cents per capita tax.
>. 1t makes the colonies virtually
i,,dono,lo,,4 ava :.al,4,a a,a
'''.'
moves the necessary OF having Il
national organization at all.
Itdcprivcs the reserve. of any
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