davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
The Races of Europe.

A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY. BY WILLIAM T.
RIPLEY. PHI. D., Assistant Professor of Soci-
ology. Massachusetts, Institute of Technol-
ogy; Lecturer in Anthropology at Columbia
University, in the City Of New York. Grown
Svo, cloth. $50 pages. with IS Maps and 25s
Portrait Types With a Supplementary
photography Of nearly Two thousand
Titles, seraratey bound in cloth. [i7S
pages Cloth, 5000.
This racial geography of Professor Ripley s
uiH recommend itself 10 the consideration Of
all dnthropOlogists. "--Centralblatt, Lepsc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
LITTLE, BROWNE CO., Publishers
EDUCaTORS MEET At TRENTON.
Presidents Patton and Low Favor n Uni.
form College Entrance Standard.


TRENTON, n. j.. Dec. Tho thirteenth an
nual convention OF tho Association OF Colleges
and Preparatory Schools OF the Middle States
and Maryland began this morning at the State
Normal School In this city. There were be-
tween five hundred and six hundred delegates
present and about two hundred other persons
interested In educational work. President
Isaac Sharpess OF Hayerford College presided.
Tho opening paper was read by Prof. George
y. Fullerton OF the University OF Pennsylvania,
whose subject was The Aim OF tho Teaching
OF Philosophy In American Colleges" Prof
A. F. Ormond Of Princeton and Prof. +. G..
French OF Vassar read papers on the same
subject
In the afternoon the association considered
the adoption q uniform entrance examina.
Columbia md Principal CRristopRher Giregor ~
fRs fhS S cRsma se s Sn
form examlnati2ns, Principal Gregory agreed
%a Of EFF ns vs%s Ss
course to. pursue He looked at the ques-
ton from The high-Ssehooi point Of, view, Not
he said. sent pupils TO college, and he suREested
that instead OF adopting uniform requirements
uniform mount OF work. and should consider
fb9G for goS Sdn abt amy Pupil ThG had
scribed number q required subjects regarded
as essential In a liberal education, He did not
favor on undue amount Of election on the
the best results would be obtained by a
judicious selection Of work In accordance with
the tastes and special qualifications OF the
pupil.
The reading OF tho papers was followed by a
discussion of the subject by President Patton
o. Princeton and President Low OF Column bia.
President Eliot of Harvard, although not ex-
pressing himself positively on behalf Of his uni
versity. was inclined to look with dsiavor upon
ported by Presidents Patton and Low.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
ALDERMEN cur MEETINGN
Hard Work to Get Enough OF Them Prescn
to Transact Busincss.

Hard Work to Get Enough OF Them Present
to Transact business.
Two sessions a week have proved too much
for most OF the Aldermen. and the leaders OF
the Board have had great difficulty in getting
enough members to attend meetings to PASS
many resolutions. Yesterday Alderman Ken
n-y. dem. BrnoElynl interrupted the storm
door and peanut stand debate to call attention
to the departure Of members during the
session,
Has Alderman Mcneil got permission to
leave the roomP" h. asked
No" said President Woods.
We'll" ead MIR. kenney. hes got his hat
and coat on and he's going"
Where's the sergeant at arms?" asked the
President
While tho search for the sergeant at arms
was going forward Mr.. Mcneil escaped. Then
Alderman Gciger Tam was found standing
In front Of Clerk Blake. Alderman Woodward
tRep.l was sitting beside President Woods in
the chair reserved for eminent visitors.
Say asked Mr.. Geiger. whats Woodward
doingp Trying to hustle petitions?"
Ho did not receive an answer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
ATTRACTIVE NEW BOOKS
For Sale also at the Following Stores
b. p. purrAws SONS. 81 W. asd Street.
BoNslLL a SILVER, "a W. 23d Street.
w.R. JENKINS, $751; 9Th Avenue.
AMERICAN BAPTIST PUB SOCIETY 1872 9Th Ave.
JOHN wANamAkER.
BLooMlaGoALe BROS.
TO. VENTURES. 5s7 Fulton Street. BROOKLYN.
FREDERICK L0EsER co. Brooklyn.
Archibald MalmaisOn
New illust ated Edition

y JULIAN uAwrHoRsE. This story has been
pronounced the best Of all this celebrated
authors productions. Its popularity is growing.
and in the new preface for this handsome edi.
ton Julian Hawthorne gives some very interest
ing Information concerning the story and its
conception. 12mo. Cloth. Cover Design. 10
illustrations by Freeland A. Carter. Price 81. rs.
WILLIAM A. HAMMOND, MD, Surgeon.
General Retired OF United States Army Professor
in New York aud BaltInur- Medical colleges OF Dis
eases OF the Mind and Nervous system, Oct 10.
1syy. " I regard Archibald Malmaison as one OF
the original novels ia our Language. and. at the
same time. VI the most interesting and forcrful
II ia based ON the curious condition OF double con.
come under my prIsOual observation.
Archibald MalmAison' IN entirely in accord with
the knowledge we possess Of these remarkable pho.
nomena
CHARLES HAMILTON HUGHES. NJ. d.,
Editor and Founder OF The Alitnist and Seurolo.
gst'; President Neurological section OF the
Pan American Medical CONGRESS. oct; TO- lsesi II
bald Malmaison. II Is strikingly tragic and roman
tic, having all the elements of good Notion founded
lesson IN psychology and psycniatry almost entirely
real and imparts an insidious but valuable moral !,
to departure from the paths cf recutude and strict
tobricty.
NEW YORK HERALD, From an artistic
standpoint Archibald Malmaison' must be cousid.
cred Infinitely superior To- any o. his previous works
The readers heart comes into direct contact with the
pulsating life u the character dealt with. II IS n
weird. mysterious tale -
CONTINENT, New York: The most noteworthy
story Mr.. Julian Hawthorne has ever produced. No
wilder romance has ever bsen imagined. ubA brIl.
liant and intensely powerful work.
THE LOSDOS ENGLAND ACADEMY t
"r anybody wants u read n good novel. let him
read Mr.. Hawthorne's ami II anybody nnd- II unln.
tepsung let tina. b1our thcnceforward hold 1t AS
indisputable verify that he does not know good
novel when he IT,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Fire In the PONTIAC Club.

Tho Pontiac Club was on fire yesterday
morning. Tho CLUBS rooms are In the Ave
story house at 400 Columbia avenue, over n
saloon. The upper three stories are fate The
tenants, aroused by thirteen year-oid Girl
escaped down the fire ladders. The house was
DAMAGED 81 900. WV
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
One of those Condolences =.
And Other Stories

By JrLIAS HAWTHORNE and others. This vol.
ume contains eleven complete stories by popular
writer's including Julian Hawthorne. Loo Tolstoi.
Florence VI. Kingsev and others. There are
tales OF soldiers and singers. of Cubans and
Russians, II picnicsrs and ghosts. and other On.
PERTAINING subjects. some OF the titles are, THE
Romance Of a Tin Roof and afro Escape" 1.-THE
Strange Case Of Either Atkins" Selma the so.
prano." How vlarleau Obeysd the Black
Able" &c. i2mp, Cloth. Cover Design. Profuse
Illustrations by Freeiind A. Carter. Chas. John.
son Post c II. Warren. Florence Carlyle. and
others Price. 500.
The standard Union. Brooklyn. N Y; "a col.
lection OF very readable short stories, which will
appeal u varied tastes and which be taken up
and moved whenever the fortunate posssSsor has
hall an hour to spare. Tho reader can safely pick
lectual feast"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
HURT IN THE D.. L. & ". WRECK
Experience of Arthur VI. Delnno OF Mont.
clair, n Cornell student.

Experience of Arthur VI. Delano OF Mont
clair, n Cornell student.
MoSTCLAIR, y. j.. Dec 1.-Arthur ". Dclano.
10 years old n son Of Frank Delano. President
OF the National Security Company New York.
Is at the home OF his father. 81 Cedar street,
In this place. suffering from internal injuries
received in the Lackawanna railroad wreck at
Paterson on "Wednesday night.
D-lano was on the Buffalo express and was
on his way home from Cornell University TO
spend Thanksgiving with his parents. He
was in the second car from tho rear in the for
ward seat. when the crash cam. he was
pninn"d in a hear OF wreckage For half an
hour he remained fast He was taken To hos
ptai. where II WAS found that he was injured
severely about the legs. IL is believed his
spine also is hurt. He was brought home yes
terday.
John Riordan. engineer OF the train which
rnn into the Buffalo express at Paterson on
"Wednesday night. is dangerously III and may
lose his reason.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
" Lives there a boy with sou

. Olives there a boy with soul I
: so dead that his pulse does not
; quicken when he hears stories
3 about real Indians? And girls
9 are just as fond of this subject I
: they like to learn how their
. brothers and sisters among the |
2 redskins live; how they play, I
Z what they eat and wear. A
) book that will delight young
q folk beyond any fairy storie, ,
z that we know is Indian Child
( Life" an deliberately pictured
work by Edwin Willard Dem
3 ing and Therese O. Deming.
9 The illustrations are in color
( and in black and white, the
D prettiest color, too, not exag-
. gerated as so many Indian
= pictures are, and the scenes y,
: portrayed show one just how
. a little Indian boy and girl
. pass their time, what their
. games are, how they learn to
= hunt, to weave, (the girls to
D ride, in fact their education
: from the time they are tiny
z babies until they grow to man
hood and womanhood.
. "The text is as delightful in ,
. its way as the illustrations.
( The didactic tone is widely
3 avoided, and in an easy CONVEX
= sational style the writer intro
9 duces her little people, and
: and before we know it we have
acquired a number of very in
: teresting friends who are the
: livcliest kind of company. Some
: things must command our
) admiration in Indian boys and ,
. girls. They are not half the
z trouble to their parents our
: children are; indeed, if one were J
> to judge impartially sometimes,
: candor would compel person
3 to say that Johnny Jones was
far more uncivilized than his
. little red brother.
. "Too extravagant terms can
8 not be used in describing this
: exquisite book. 1t is beauti-
) fully printed, and the quality
. of both illustration and text
9 is of the highest ORDER CHI
cago Ereniny Post.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
IMPORTER CHARGED WITH LARCENY.
Said To Have Pledged Debts Duo to Him
Three Times aud Then sold Them.

Three Times and Then sold Them.
charge OF grand larceny was entered in the
Jefferson Market police court yesterday
against David Hrschberg an importer Of no.
tions ut $50 Broadway. who was recently de-
clared bankrupt on the petition OF his credi-
tors. Hirschberg was arrested on warrant
sworn out by President Leo SchlesinRer
Of the Mecranics and Traders Bank. who
charges that u importer transferred cert ain
outstanding claims to him as security for large
tran sfrrrcd the same claims first 10 the state
l!nnk OF this city and then to drvgoodS firm,
thus obtain NC from each sums rang ing from
$1,000 to 81 900. finally selling his entire busi-
ness. including tho claims, to his brother in
law. Goldberg. Magistrate Deuel. held
iiirschbsrR IN $1,000 bail pending examina-
tion till Monday next.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02

The will OF tho late Col. Thomas Armstrong
OF PlattsburG. who left his fortune OF $500. 900
to Union College to endow n chair OF sociology
and establish prizes and scholarships for Clin-
ton county Ooys, has been again declared
valid Tho Court OF Appeals has sustained the
decision OF the Appellate Division. Col Arm
wife and his son, to whom nothing was loft
The son tried to show that his father was OF
unsound mind, ~ ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
BRAND OF DEsERrER REMOVED
Justice Done to the Memory of New
Hampshire Soldier After 80 Years.

Hampshire Soldier After 80 Years.
CONCORD. \. H.. Dec. latter thirty six years
and after having been recorded as a deserter.
the memory OF Francis b. Wiley OF Manchester.
y. H.. has been honored by the authorities,
who have amended the records and placed the
soldiers name on the roll AS Il should have
H. when he enlisted, had been carried on the
rolls as a desertar when In fact he was killed
IN battle before the date Of the alleged deser-
ment by friends in the State, The previous
record said that he desertel June 10, 1874
The amended record now roads:
Francis Is; Wiley. Company G. Fourth New
Hampshire Volunteers, enormously reported
1914. at Olustee. Fla. while temporarily at
tachcd to Battery b. First United States
Artillery"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Slsm Publications.
slem Publications.
D.AppletOn&CO.'s
Recent Books.
The Log of a Sea Wait.

Being Recollections of the First -Four Years
of NV Sea Life. BY FRANK T. BULLEN, r. R.
G. S, author of "rhe Cruise of the Cach-
alot" and "ldylls of the Sea- Illustrated.
Uniform edition. t2mo. cloth, 81. 50.
$50 strong, original and thrilling as to hold
cdptive the attention Of the mature as nell as of
the youthful reader. Public Ledger, Phila
"His nen book again bears uitnesS 10 his adj
mirdbie gifts as a writer IN Y. Mail &
Express Saturday Magazine
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Stars of the Opera

By MABEL WAdNALrs. charming book for
lovers OF high.cass music. II contains descrip-
tive sketches Ut twelve Of the leading operas. and
aseries OF graphic personal conversations with
the great singers, telling the stories OF their
early studies and difficulties, their nrst sue.
ccsses. and their methods OF work. together with
many interesting incidents in their careers.
1lmo, Cloth Deckle Edges. Cover Design. With
IL Halt't5n1 PIrtrait.. Price. $3.50.
For Sal. Mt the Leading Music Stores.
Sr. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMoCRATi Being
ira ned and thOrou IN musician. Miss wa1nali, writes
with authority and with an artistic understanding
and appreciation. reading Of her book before
listening to AL opera makes the performance great
deal more ENJOYABLE. and reading 1t attervard
brings To- the mind many delightful recolections
The chapter devoted TO the human side OF the
artists are full ~ charm. and cause the reader
feel that be I'm 1s has personal acquaintance with
these stars OF tue opera"
THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTIONi Every
this dainty little yolume.'
Anne DUPONT, the celebrated Photographic
artist, writes Il am simply Asonished a. the Oearty
OF the portrait reproductions They are the nne,t 1
have ever seen from any Of these pilot graphs"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Ten Doer.Huntlnr Fatalltie. Near tn. Lake,

MARQUETTE, Mich, Dec, 1.-The deer hunt.
Ing season Just ended resulted In a total Of
eleven hunters being killed and seven wounded
In the Michigan and Lake Superior region al
Wisconsin and Minnesota. Most OF them were
mistaken for deer. "'''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Why Does The Sun

believe that IL IL especially adapted 10 do Won
advertisingp Because in all New York there
is no man OF property, no man OF real an h.
stance, no citizen OF standing and OF honora hIs
ambition who does not read THE Sua.-Idp'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
sleu, Publications.
: OUT TODAY.
1.-THE LIGHT
s0F SCARTHEY.
3 Ru ECERTON CASTLE
} BY EGERTON CASTLE, as.
thor of 1.-THE Pride of Jen-
nico,1 Young April" etc.

q or this stirring romance the author
4 has just written as follows: Among Il {
. rriter's literary family is there not one
nearer his heart than all the rest-his
dream dream, chiidr :, This book is my
\ The story Is of one Adrian Landalo. Z
= young English nobleman Of n hun
bred years ago-'the days when in
= Liverpool the privateers were daily
. fitting out or bringing In the prizes (
= the days OF war and the for
3 tunes OF war; days Of press-gangs, to
= kidnap unwilling rulers OF tho waves"
Z days Of the now rather Incompetent
. sible pursuit Of gold-smuggling-
D romantic subject II ever there was
= one"
& "H ia not times of no,r-d-days. no or
Z dindry scenery, that uotiid suit such adj
9 ventures as befeH Adrian Ldnddle or
D Captain Jack, or Numbering Mol The I
= Second" the chief characters in The story
9 Of the lore and life of a Hghtkceper,
.'pho was once a Dreamer Of Beautiful
q Things"
9 The first edition OF this book has
D already been sold; the second edition I
\ is now printing.
: Size AZ by TX inches. cloth, 43i !.
pages, $3.50.
IL b,, fr hooI s<ft -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02

Purses.

We direct attention to a
larger, richer and more
varied assortment Of Sterling
Silver Chain Purses than
has ever before been shown.
The mesh is closely woven,
and each link neatly and
strongly soldered. The prices
are uniformly moderate.
MINIATURE PURSES
at 500, $t.25 and $t.75
FLAT CHAIN PURSES
at SIPS, $500, $500,
$3.50, $500 and $500
FLAT CHAIN PURSES
Gildcd in the new rose finish, and
set with Amethysts and Garnets,
at 5000 and $3.50
ECCENTRIC CIRCULAR
Flat Chain Purses, recent ad-
dition to the stock,
at $3.50, $3.50, $3.50 and 500
EXTENSION PURSES, small sizes,
at $500 and $500
EXTENSION PURSES, large sizes,
at 5000, $1,000 and $500
EXTENSION PURSES,
Gun Metal fine mesh, at $500
EXTENSION PURSES,
Gili:d, set with Amsthysts, tn.
tops Of these porses handsomely
chased,
at $685. $1,000, $24.Oo,
$4,000, $4,000 and 5000
CHATELAINE BAGS
with pin and chain,
$3.50, $1,000 and $500
Theodore A. Kohn & Son
JEWELERS.
Sc West 23d St.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Nevada to Sing mt Carnegie Hall.

The first OF tho saalacld concerts will be
given tonight at Carnegie Hall Mime. Nevada
will b. the leading soloist. Others to lie heard
are Belle Newport, Sig. Lthsrati and Rosa
Ho.re
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
The British Empire Series

Five volumes giving An accurate and attrao two
story Of the life. resources. and future prospects
otthe British Empire. with contributions by the
most distinguished writer's on imperial interests
Tho aim has been TO avoid duh arrays OF statis-
tics or monotonous descriptions. The articles,
while complete and exhaustive. are also genial
and eminently entertaining. Vol. l. British
India. Vol. H. British Africa. Vol. III. British
Canada. Vol. w. British Australia. Vol. " The
British Empire In General and British West
Indies Large CLEAR Mans. Each OF tho Ave vol.
umes is provided with large, clear maps. deli.
cately colored and accurately drawn from recent
surveys. There are also explanatory tables.
showing at a glance. the Area. Population. Debt.
Exports, Imports, Railways. Telegraphs, Capitol,
etc, ETC.. Of British Colonies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
As to Lots, Plots or Farms.

Readers OF THE SUN always know when a
good thing Is presented. Let them know what
you have to, offer By using It's advertising
eolumns.-Adp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02

An exploding kerosene lamp set fire to Mrs.
Margaret Sewell's dress at 3l3 East Forty Nth
street last night, Nearly all Of her clothing
was burned on. She was taken to Flower Hos
pital. but 10 not expected TO. live. She is 40
years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Hand Book OF Medical Gymnas.

~ ASpERs wiDr, MD. Lecturer in Medical
Gymnastics and orthopeIy at the Royal CARDIGAN
Medico' Surgical Institute. stockholm. The prin.
cipleS and application OF swedish gymnastics
also treating u massage and orthopedics with
descriptions Of many cases OF illness helped or
cured by gymnAStio treatment illustrated with
aAif'tone engrAyIngs. $40, Cloth. Price. $500
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Vol. !. British lndia-now ready
Vol. u. British Africa-now ready

Volume II. is especially timely. It contains an
attractive story Of South Arlca-its history, peo.
pie, resources. government. ETC. with Wow Of
the present seat OF the war between the British
and the Beers. syo. Polished Buckram, Price.
$3.50 Der volume
DETROIT FREE PRESS, The papers were
prepared by noted travellers, natives or goyerDors
OF the provinces. who had exceptional opportunities
Tor obtaining tho facts presented. and may thus be
regar iod as authorities. The object is to afford
the people the trustworthy information concerning
the British dependencies"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Dom Paul's People.

BY HOWARD C HILlEGAs. With Illustrations.
i2mo, cloth, $3.50.
We'll wotth reading. His descriptions are
graphic and concise. IN Y. Independent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
"reminiscences of q
Very Old r1an.

iSoS-iSo7 BY JOHN SARrAlN, Illustrated
i2mo. cloth, $3.50.
"No one could be better equipped TO write
book than one so endoUei And no one could
discharge the duty more chdrmingiu or becom-
mqly ihaa he has done il. "-phiadelphia
North American.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Kate Field: A Record
Under Three Flags in Cuba

BY Captain GEORGE CLARKE MUS
GRAVE. Illustrated limo, $500.
The author was correspon lent for prominent
English paper, suffered imprisonment 10 Cuba and
narr WHY escaped death. Arriving At Cuba with
pr"iudic.s IN favor 81 Spain. his sympathy soon
aroused for the Cuban patriots. whose sacrifices and
heroic deeds he recouuts,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02

THE KENsIco CEMETERY. Private station, HAr.
l. lem Railroad a. minutes ride from the brand
Central Depot. once. IL East AID ST.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
The Three Musketeers

BY ALEXANDRA DUMAS. With nu-
merous photographers and etchings, in
clud NJ original pictures by E. Abot, Felix
Oudart, Edmund II. Garrett, and other
artists, historical portraits, the Dor6
statue Of d'Artagnan, &c. vols. crown
$40, cloth wrappers and In cloth box.
$3.50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-02
Three Normandy Inns

BY ANNA BOWMAN DODD. Illustrated
Holiday Edition. svo, white and gold,
cloth wrapper and in box, $500.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-06-16
Sons of Veterans.

The 18th annual encampment of the
Vermont division Sons of Veterans took
pace yesterday at Bradford with fair
attendance. The order is in the best
condition it has been since '96. The
following officers were elected
Com Ira E. Morse of Cambridge: SEN
lor vice-com., II. S. Richardson of
ellis River; junior vice-com George
" Cole OF Bradford; chairman of divi-
sion council, W. W. Lapoint of Barre
ether members of the council are Earl
NJ ash OF Manchester Depot, j. b. Rep
ley OF Lyndonville.
L. +. Ferry of this city was elected
one OF the delegates at large to the na-
ti"nal convention. W. W. Lapoint of
Barre was elected chairman of The COM
ihi'tee 10 arrange for the goth anniver
sary encampment and 20 secure and to
secure a permanent camp ground on the
SHORES OF Lake Champlain.
The ninth annual encampmept of La
dies societies of S. of V. was held YES
lerday morning the secretary's report
showing no change in the number of So
'ie'les in the division. Miss Lenor,
aVers OF Bristol was elected president
md W. W. Lapoint of this city was el.
ected Judge advocate.