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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16
MY BIGGEST GAME.
IN. cAuLDWELI-W WILLIAMS, THE CELEBRATED ENGLISH HuNTREss
AND ONLY WOMAN MEMBER OF THE HUNT CIuRs q GERMANY
SWEDEN WRITES ON HUNTING FOR THIS NEWSPAPER.

London, Sept. mo animal has been
been SO famous in the annals of sport for
so famous in the annals of sport for
ogy made him the special quarry of the
beautiful forest goddess the page of
history are filled with references to him
for he has played a part in many a ma
tlOnal tragedy. 1t was an arrow aimed at
q deer, for instance, that killed William
Rufus, the second of the Norman kings
of England. Long before there were peo-
pie in Europe the deer was hunted on the
plains of Asia and today there is not a
country in the world where he cannot be
found. The first settlers in the new world
discovered that he preceded them and
he may still be found in tropical Africa
or, as the reindeer, OF the SHOWS of the
Arctic circle. Centuries ago the medieval
barons of Europe enjoyed noble sport in
hunting him and those who love big game
still find their greatest pleasure in run
ming him to bay.
One of the oldest institutions in Eng
land is the Royal S~taghounds of which
he earl Of Coventry is master. One Os-
borne Lovel vas master of the Royal
Buckhounds in the twelfth century, when
Henry IL. was on the throne, and the
und still meet twice a week, or Tues
days and Fridays. For a long period this
mastership was hereditary, having been
held by the representatives of a GaScOn
family named Brocas for more han 2e0
years. In the.old days the Royal Hounds
hunted in Northamptonshire, the present
Pytchley country forming a portion of
the huge forest territory ranged in the
middle ages by sovereigns of sporting
proclivities, but the hunting of wild deer
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16

best spoftsmen that killing game under
such conditions is simply %butchery.
My experience in Maine and Canada is
not suff1cient to enable me to say from
my own knowledge that the ''moose CALI
is generally successful. l have seen the
experiment tried. l heard the Mic
mac Indian guide call out through the
forest, and l nave heard the answer of
the bull far across the lake. That the ex-
pertinent was a success / cannot deny,
but | should hesitate to believe that any
but such a proficient Caller could have
accomplished the achievement. 1t was a
cold, moonlit night: one of those nights
that are so still that it would seem as if
the slightest sound could be heard for
miles around.
We were in the heart of the wilderness,
miles and miles from civilization, and
with us was the ndian guide who prided
himself that he could call the moose with
a success that no man had yet been able
to attain. Sometimes the guide would
stop n the weird cry went out into the
distance. Although l knew from whom
1t had come and why it had been uttered
l trembled and turned cold 1t seemed so
uncanny in the darkness. Still there was
no answer.
Suddenly there was a response. a low
note from across the sheet of water near
which we stood and the guide Immediate
~ ordered us to cover. l crouched beside
him behind a clump of brush, and silence
was SO deep that it seemed as II the deer
must hear the beating of our hearts.
Again from across the lake came the
call OF the bull. but the guide was silent.
He afterwards explained that one call
was sufficient. That the bull had no diff
hculty IN locating the sound and would
come II he heard it. while, IL a second call
was uttered, it might be q failure, and IL
the moose was permitted to catch the
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16
UNIQUE SCHEME.

New Orleans Times-Democrat: II used
to Know a young man here who made a
living eating oysters said one of a lit
tie group about the counter of the Grune-
valid last night. Ate them on a wager.
eh?' asked an En%glishman in the party.
No replied the first speaker, The had a
much better scheme than that. He would
stroll into an oyster bar-you know how
many there are in New Orleans-and or
der a dozen on the deep shell, always Sc
Letting a time when several customers
We're present. After swallowing two or
three he
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16

Chicago Post: when a mar has been
sick for years." said an invalid, "he no.
tees many things that never occurred to
him before. He finds, for example, that
the older q mar gets the more salt he
wants In his food. Children can get
along with little or none but to the aging,
and particularly IL they are not in robust
health. salt Is . necessity. And they
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16
SHE WAS ALARMED.

Chicago Record: The vegetable ped
dlel opened his mouth wide and threw
back his head.
"Ahpoo! Ahpoo-oo-oo. nice ahpoo!" he
yelled. "Petatio, ah melone! Fine melone!
Ahpoo! Ahpoo-oo-oo."
The ~housekeeper opened her window
and put out her head.
"For the and's sake. don't holler like
that she demonstrated. You'll make
my cake fall"
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16

Lord Kelvin in a lecture tated that, as
a result of recent investiga lions, it was
estimated that the earth had been the
abode of life for about 10000, 600 years.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16

Americas cigarette exports for thu
Asiatic trade reaches billions.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-16
ROLLER SKATE PROFITS.

The inventor Of the roller skate made
81, 000, 900.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
NORTH CAROLINA SUFFRAGE.
Democrats Likely to Go Far They Can in Limiting It
 to Party Support.

Washington Jan. 1O-What the democrats of North Carolina intend do this month with the suffrage question when the legislature quite clear, the of visiting North Carolnan One thing however, very sure-hey are likely limit the suffrage far they dare go If they do not adopt the Louisiana law which allows ierae white vote and debars the ilterate coored man, they will follow the Mississippi South Caro- lima pattern.
 Ex-Representative Simmons chairman of the demoeratic state committee and the leading candidate for the succeed Senator Butler two years from March, has expressed preference for either of these He says that the late campaign the ot bringing together many who again associate in politics. This very fact would denote though he does draw that deducton that if the democrats pect to retain control of North Carolina they adopt programme that would aenate the white iterae voter who would take alarm upon the slightest looking to the disfranchisement of that class.
 A former state senator, in the city, democrat, says that his section he finds that the poor white demo- uneasy lest the legislature exclude them from the suffrage along with the negroes In the late campaign of these whites persuaded by him and other stump speakers go for whe supremacy the under standing that whites to be deprived of their under circumstances But continues this democrat, there democrats who could be persuaded eI will mention instance neighbor to influence one o the voters, saying to the emssary John rOs three votes, and you must reach him and convince his judgment He tried and failed because John said: You folks can't carry out your pledges The country too strong and will lose votes can't with you
 The prominent democrat alluded to further remarked: lh feeling general and there iterate whites III North Carolina. My idea Is that the legislature win stop at repeating the present election law and one that will give the democratic party advantage"
 Chairman Simmons view is that a constitutional amendment changing the suffrage will have to be adopted and he does not pprhend the danger pointed by the former state senator.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
MIME. SAVILLES
 STOLEN DIAMONDS

New York, Jan 1O-Captan McClusky of the detectives bureau today confirmed the story of the stealing of eRe valued at many thousand dollars from the apartments Of Madame Frances Save in the Madison avenue hotel. Emil Becker waiter in the hotel suspected of the robbery The value of the ewelry Captain MeClusky says, be- 900 and OOO Becker who resided with his wife at 14S East Forty street Is at large and the lice have clue to his whereabouts.
 Mme Saville who is singing the prima donna role in "Lohengrn at the Metropolitan opera house. occupied suite of apartments consisting of paror, bedroom and dining the second floor of the hotel immedi aely the office. She has her maid courier and chambermaid Becker especially detailed to wait Mime Savie by Horace M Gsrthe proprietor of the ho tel Mme Saville had not sung since she to this country until Saturday. when Maurice Grau sent to ask her whether she could take the role Elsa at the matinee At
 30 o'clock she left the hotel accompanied by her maid and courier and went to the opera house. She returned to the hotel at 7:30 o'clock and drawer Of bureau her bedroom noticed that pocketbook was miss ing After reporting her loss to the office of the hotel Mime. Save dressed for dinner and went to Demonicos with friends In her absence the maid made the discovery that me Save eWel box had been tempered with, and hastily summoned the hotel proprietor It found that the jewel box had been forced open with table knife and the contents abstracted. The detective bureau in- formed and Detectives Cuff and Schneider sent to D vestgate Suspicion fell upon Becker While the de- ectives engaged in their investigations me SavlIe returned to the hotel She furnished the detectives with list of the stolen vaIuables
 Gecker could not be found at his home when the de- tectives called there His wife also absent Mrs. Trmbe the andlady of the Beckers told the detectives
 that Becker and his wife had been living with her for wo months At 230 o'clock Saturday afternoon according to Mrs. Trmbe Becker drove up to the house in han cab He remained in his apartments for ten minutes, and then placed small leather trunk in the cab and driven away He returned an hour later, up to hts roon and in few minutes left the house accompanied by his wife. Two trunks went with them.
 Tonight the detectives found the two trunks carried by Becker from his house in express office and took them police headquarters They declined say what the trunks contained whether any of the iewey had been recovered.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
IN THE INDIAN TERRITORY.
The Interior Department Has Decided to Establish Com
 pete School System

Washington, Jan. 10There d conference at the in teror department today Indian Territory problems. Secretary Bliss Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. A. Jones' Judge Smith, chief of the Indian Territory divon and Indian Inspector J. George Wright, who Is virtually governor of the territory participated It decided to establish complete school system in the territory to meet demands which have been urgently pressed in official ports and other documents.
 appointed, and system for thorough education through out the territory to be naugurated either in the form of enlargement of the existing tribal schools in point of both number and scope with facilities brought up date the establishment of entirely system, gardless of existing tribal schools if found necessary
 It also decided to dsapprore the resolution passed by the CherOkees setting aside 800 for their tribal funds employ attorney defend their interests in the brought against them in the of claims by the Dela- ware tribe which for participation in tribal funds At OdaY conference 1t decided not to recommend the presidents approval of the resolution the ground that the decide the merits of the and wheher the payment of attorney might be taken of the tribal funds It Is important point in old issue to the relations between the Cherokees and the Delaware and congress had authorized the Deaware bring suit in the court of claims to decide the controversy
 Another point brought up today to the of paving the $135000 of interest money the tribal funds of the Chocaw be applied to the payment of outstand ing warrants Inspector Wright finally instructed to
 first forward the Secretary Bliss for his ap- prOYal.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
ltIs Believed that the Insurgents are Gathering Encourage ment From Delay in the
 Ratification of the
 Peace Treaty.

Washington, Jan. 10-Although nothing of alarm ing nature has been received Ioo, there doubt that the members of the administration view the situation somewhat serious, and anxousy awaiting further No apprehension, however is felt to the result of any collision which may take place between the United States forces the island and the natives but the president very anxious to avoid any encounter whatever
 He feels certain that if the natives be made to dertand that this government them the friendly and helpful spirit there will be further trouble and he has given instructions to General Miller that the utmost patience must be exercised and every able request granted in order to avoid open rupture
 Members of the administration express opinlon that the delay in the ratification of the peace treaty has contrib uted little to the begeren spirit shown by natives and that has been disposed of it is believed that the reeacitrant element will accept it notice that the and that opposition to its formal possession will be to erated.
 At the cabinet meeting today the situation the Philip pines gone and time given to questions of the administration in Cuba.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
WANTS THE ASIATIC STATION.

Washington, Jan 1O-Commodore Watson, at present III command at the Mare Island navy yar has applied for the command of the Asatic station succeed Admiral Dewey when that officer shall have relnqushed his mand Unless Admiral Dewey changes his mind that date will not be much before the end the current calendar for he has resisted all invitations accept relief from the Onerous duties imposed upon him. believing that ne could best serve his country at Manila He will retire from active service next December providing the law not amended in his interest That fact would obge the in advance of the day of his retirement in order that he may come home active admiral Secretary Long is still endeavorng to arrange the assignments of command ing officers to stations but has not yet fixed upon pro- gramme beyond change. It necessary sderation when making these assignments the length of
 tune an officer has to upon the active list and this has somewhat complicated the problem.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
THE PANAMA CANAL.

New York, Jan. 1O.-Brigader- General Henry L. Ab- bolt has arrived from France to present to congress and President Mckinley the report of the international tech ncal commission on the Panama canal The report says the proposition Is in shape to be turned to the United States government, and entirely feasbe plan for completing the canal Is offered The total length of the Panama canal Is 462 miles, Portions of the canal adj acen to the have been eXcavaed and partially utilized The original purpose of the old company to build canal without locks but the plan been aban doned and alternate plan adopted which will materially reduce the expense of dredging
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
ROUGH ON THE ATLANTIC.

New York, Jan. 10-Trnsatlantic steamers, namely, The Geera, from Bremen, the Pomeranan from Glasgow and the Boston City from Bristol and Swansea arrived at quarantine this morning and reported unusually rough weather the Atlantic Nothing of the beate American liner St Paul. now overdue from Southampton
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
CUBAN RETIREMENT.

New York; Jan 10-A dispatch to the Tribune from Havana says the appointment of Cubans to important fceS n Havana to be made. Perfecto Iacorta president of the Havana junta, will be made mayor Gen era ManOca will have position under General Ludlow Some friction exists in the army the government of Havana.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
DAWSON IS ALL RIGHT.

Seattle Wash, Jan 10-The story that destituon pre- vals at Dawson to alarming extent denied by score of returned Glondykers who say there need gov ernment aid and no suffering in Dawson.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
ONE AGAINST QUAY.
He Be Tried the Philadelphia Court the Charge
 of Conspiracy

Philadelphia, Jan 1O-The petition of United States Senator Quay his Richard Quay, and exState Treas Benjamin E. Haywood, for a writ of certiorar moving the trial of the conspiracy against them from the local court to the supreme court today dismissed by the supreme court The case was remanded to the quarter court of this city for trial and cost of pro- ceedings were placed on the petitioners.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DEWEY.

San Francisco Jan. 10-The gunboat Yorktown sailed for Manila today She will go under full head steam all the way She carries full instructions to Admiral Dewey and General Otis regard to the situation in the Philippines
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
NOT ROOM ENOUGH.

Boston, Jan. 1O-Ferdinand w. Peck, United States commissionergenera to the Paris exposton in speech banquet last night said the alOtment of space to the United States grossly inadequate and extreme densation of the exhibit must result
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
THE NEW SAMOAN KING.

Washington Jan. 10-Ofical information has been re- ceved to thee fleet that Mataafa has been elected king Samoa to succeed Maetoa The election held with out trouble and highly satisfactory to the island people
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
JAPANESE CRUISER BURNED.

Seattle, Wash, Jan. 1O-News by steamer from Japan says that the Japanese cruiser Kaimon Kan at and reached Annoy partial wreck Several of the crew were burned to death and many severely injured
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
SHE WAS BOTKINIZED.

New York Jan. 1O.-A[are Appel hair dresser passed night of agony and dying from eating candy which to her through the mail The candy contains arsenic. There Is clue to the sender.
Arizona republican., 1899-01-11

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-10
CITY TEACHERS MEETING
In Normal Rooms at City Building
Yesterday

The fourth general meeting Of the city
teachers was held Saturday morning. jan
uary Z, between the hours Of and u. at
the normal rooms in the city building.
Devotional exercises were led by Rev.
Slutz of the First Methodist church, after
which the roll was called, finding more
absent members than at any previous
meeting.
Miss Florence Mulvey was first on the
program, and read very interesting paper
on Conclusions Drawn From Examna-
ton Of ChiIdrens Eyes" As this has been
a subject under daily discussion among
teachers for some time. her paper received
marked attention. Among other things
she cited a quotation from Risley's articles
on school hypiene. which was. "the eyes
Of all children should be tested on enter
ing school ard parents made acquainted
with results. Spectacles, he believes.
should be regarder as a protection against
harm, a function not essentially dirferen,
from that of other articles Of clothing.
Her conclusions were that when children
do not enter school with defective eyes.
great many precautions can be observed
in the way Of proper seating. lighting,
kinds Of work. etc. 10 preserve the nor
NAL condition Of the eye
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-10
ELECTRIC WIRES FALL
street Car and Light Wires Cause
Damage.

The antics of a live electric light wire,
which broke and fell TO the ground at the
corner of Oak and Topeka. caused consid-
cradle excitement and some damage yes
terday evening. II IS a wonder that a
number of persons were not electrocuted.
but luckily the wire was discovered before
it got hold Of anybody. The wire was
down from Market 10 Topeka. on Oak.
At Topeka ii fell across the street car
wire and the contact caused sheets of fire
TO leap in every direction. A car was ap-
preaching and several persons we're at
hapd waiting for it. They were greatly
frightened and hardly knew which way 10
turn. as the wire was cutting some curious
pranks and was liable 10 throw itself in
mos, any direction.
\ gentleman. whose name could not be
learned. was driving by in a carriage
The wire came in contact with the top Of
the carriage and tore ii 70 pieces. The
horse was shocked and burned. but the
man Was fortunate in evading the wire
though some reckless currents playing
about the buggy made him think he was
taking an electric bath. Severhl other
carriages were near and the occupants
were in great danger, both from runa ways
and the wire.
5. ". Ashford Of the vertica Flour
Mills. had his horse severely shocked and
in It's fright came near running into the
deadly coil Of wire
Word was hastily sent to the power
house and the current was turned OF be-
fore any other damage was done, snd the
lire was soon repaired
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-10
GEO. c. EVANS, D. O., President of Faculty

pointed matron OF the Martha Washington
home. and assumed her duties there on last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs J. A Radcliffe OF Hennes-
sew. former residents of Wichita, are now
making this city their home while their
son IS here attending college.
There was a very pretty little wedding
Sunday evening last at the homo OF Mr.
Brown. lib Osagge street. The contract
ing parties were Bert Fletcher and Miss
Nellie Percifeld, Rev. J. ". Pruen Of
flciatinE.
Miss Jennie Moran. aged q. died last
night at the home of her brother, ID. F.
Moran, 452 Riverview. The cause Of her
death was paralysis. She was the daugh-
ter Of John Moran. The funeral arrange
ments have not Yet been made.
This afternoon at O'Clock. at 40 Doug
las avenue. Judge Haymaker will unite
in marriage Miss Mary Rembe and Mr..
VIM. Langdon, both Of this city. a few
intimate friends VIII be present. and after
the ceremony the couple will take the
afternoon train for an extended trip 10
the east and north. Friends OF the two
young people extend congratulations.
In Sundays Eagle Duncan & McPher-
son advertised a special sale for Monday.
and as d result their store was crowded
all day yesterday. keeping them on the
jump selling goods. Syl Duncan left the
sheriff's Office in charge Of the clerks. and
worked Ike Trojan all day. wrapping up
shoes. hats, etc. The firm Is strong be-
levers in advertising. and are now more
thoroughly convinced than ever that It