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Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
O. S. Morton, of Stewart
county, Ca, has young tur-
key possessed OF one head,
two beaks and three eyes.
He Pooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson, O., after suffering Is
months from Rectal Fistula. he would
die unless costly operation was per-
formed; but he cured himself with five
boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the
snrest Pile cure on earth, and the best
Salve in the World. IS cents box.
Sold by G. T. Pepper, druggist.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
Mot in the Prescrintiou.

''What you want 10 d." said the
druggist, as he handed the old darky
the patent medicine. us to take dose
of this after each meal"
'Ies, suh." was the reply, IAN now,
will you please, sub, tell me whar I'm
gwine ter git de meals? "-Atlanta Con-
stitution.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
The Two Extremes.

Wiggs-4 really can't help smiling
when see little Snapleigh out with
that lanky wife of his, she looks so aw-
fully tall with him.
Waggs-Yes, / daresay; but / can
tell you she's very short with him at
times,-Ally sloper,
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
HERE AND THERE.

T. w. Kittle, of Wheeling,
w. Va, has pig with three
ears, two sets Of teeth, three
tails, one head and eight legs.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
Getting back at Her.

"Yes. Mrs. Punk, can understand
why you wouldn't live in small town."
What do you mean?"
Anybody can live in a city. but it
takes people who have mental re-
sources 10 enjoy life in u small town."
Chicago Record.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
! He-If you eat too much cake, you'll
sure to be ill.-St. Paul's.
I'm beaten.

Unbeatem.
Who is the lightweight champion?
Who? Why, bless your soul,
The man in summer who sells ice,
And in winter time sells coal.
IN. Y. journal.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
Mr.. Naxzlehx,s Wisdom.

ga friend of mine tells me-" said Mr..
Nozzleby, "that we should all be hap
pier If we realized and accepted our
limitations; but it seems to me that
nothing worse than that could befall
mankind"
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
P. D, Lee, of Whitmire, S.
c., has a rooster with four legs,
four wings and two heads,

Beware of quarrels. They
are like a runaway horse; easy
to start, but ugly to handle
under way,
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
Gulnea Mens Drive Grove.

A citizen of Rockland, Mass, has a
flock of guinea hens that drive the
crows out of his cornfield. AS soon as
the thieves alight the guinea hens
march for them on the double quick
and start them off. 1t is an amusing
SIGHT
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I'm PEASANT.

A maid-her name will not give--
For years had dyed that she might live.
She dyed her cheeks. she dyed her lips.
And she likewise dyed her finger tips.
But she died at last and left store
Or dyes, and now she'll dye no more.
i~Chicago Daily News.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1899-06-02
Fatal Blunder

Squallop (who has just received his
commission as justice of the peace)-
Miss WeiIup, when you make sp your
mind it is not good for woman to be
alone want the job of marrying you.
Miss Wellup-La, MIR. Squallop, how
unconventional you arel Well. go and
ask papa.-Chicago Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13

Queen" which draws attention to The Tribune
book entitled Occupations Of Women and Their
Compensation" The reviewer says
THE Briton seems to forget that nation Is
being Americanlzed as fast or rather faster than.
the American Nation Is being Anglicised While the
upper classes Of the United States are borrowing
some OF their fashions and habits from England,
the bulk OF the English people, and especially that
host which is called the people proper. are being
Americanized without knowing IT, While the FASH
ionable American man carries a Bond-st. coat on
his back the English working man and woman
carry American notions and preferences in their
minds
While English women have been knocking their
heads against various doors trying to get into
this close profession and that close society. the
women OF the United States have gone straight TO
the public and without asking 1t what It thought
was woman's sphere. have said, We can sell you
what you want buy our wares We can render
you services that will make life easier for you;
please pay us
OF The Tribune book the writer adds:
The articles which for the most part are short
without being scrappy inadequate deal with
pretty nearly all the employments IN which women
are engaged and readers OF this column know how
many these are The pages all beguiling TO per-
sons who are interested in studying that mysterious
and complicated system OF exchanging services ices
may be pardoned for reading sucn book IN a
desultory way since where the subjects OF the ar
rHadsr "a invoIuntarily tempted turn aside from
his Immediate quest in order 10 see what there Is
10 be discovered about half a dozen other mat
ters Nevertheless II choice one must make. one
would turn with liveliest expectation to the papers
In the volume which deal with strictly business 81
short which are open TO persons who have neither
a university degree nor a parliamentary franchise.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
MOCK TRIAL AND DINNER.
THIRTEEN CLUBS ROOF GARDEN FEST1V1-
TIES TO TAKE PLACE IN WEST
ct RESTAURANT

The annual roof garden dinner OF the Thirteen
Club he 75th occasion OF Its kind. Will take place
at the Central Roof Garden restaurant, Liberty
and SITS, this evening. June 13. In connection
with this event. 10 which women friends are In
vlted will be what is called extraordinary
term OF the Thirteen Club" mock trial OF some
interest. The invitation says:
For once we TO have dinner without after
dinner speeches What bliss in that alone! Yea.
ye are even to be spared the pain Of hearing that
usual I am glad to be in your midst
To make up for this there is promised a mock
trial. In which the jury will be made up OF twelve
young women OF the club. The accused J. G. Robin.
who will his attorney, declares he
wishes hear from all who would act witnesses
for him. the accusation being that he did criminal
ly and with malice aforethought gaze at the moon
over his right shoulder and exhibit great JOY
thereat." The accused would choose his witnesses
from among those especially fitted TO testify
namely, as he thinks. those who were not present
and who know nothing Of the matter
The others who will take part In the trial are
Presiding justice. Chief Ruler F. G. Hamilton; com
planant. r. b. Waldo; prosecuting attorney, His
torian Clark Bell; clerk OF court Scribe L. A
Cheney; associate justice. First Vice Ruler c: l.
SChampan; associate counsel for the defence
Archivist J. r Abarbanel: court crier Custodian
S X Bergen, and foreman OF the jury. CITIZEN
George Francis Train
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13

those members Of the association who engaged
In teaching science. and also other prominent
scientists who may be In the city, by the officers
and members of the Southern California Academy
Of Sciences. The reception will be given on Thurs
day evening July l3. at Music Hall Brief ad-
dresses by distinguished scientists, good vocal and
instrumental music and light refreshments are IN
the programme Admission only by complimentary
tickets
The Committee OF Arrangements consists OF
George l.. Leslie and s. f. Coleman of the High
School; B. NJ. Davis. of the Normal School; J. G.
Jessup, OF Whittier College. and William H.
Knight, former president OF the academy The
Board of Directors appointed as a subcommittee
on finance b. r. Baumgardt and Malcolm Mac
leod TO solicit funds to defray expenses.
The science section of the National Educational
Association will hold two sessions in the Chamber
OF Commerce hall the afternoons Of Thursday
and Friday At these sessions 1t is expected that
some OF the leading universities Of the country will
be represented
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
PROSPECTIVE SUNSHINE.

New-Jersey will take the lead in giving a sun
shine entertainment In the early fall Mrs Louise
c. Norton president Of the Hghtstown IN. -
T s. s. Branch No l. In behalf OF her members
extends cordial welcome to all T. s. s. members
10 meet with them September 3.
This season has been selected being one OF
the most pleasant in the country Carriages VIII
meet the train, and after two-mile drive dihher
will be served picnic fashion on Mrs Norton
lawn The repast will be furnished by the mem
bers Of the Hightstown branches THOSE attenu ,,
n9 will, find coreopsis-the society fower-lh lulI
bloom and the visitors will be invited 10 hslp
themselves Fruit will also be given 10 those de-
string TO take II invalid members VINO are un-
able to attend the good time. 80 that as many as
possibe may enjoy Hightstown sunshine Inc
committee In charge Is seeking 10 make arlahRe-
ments for a special car. OF which further notice
will be given. A band from Cranbury. n D. mas
already been engaged to furnish music; - .
Those who have been privileged In the past 10
enjoy the generous hospitality OF the Hlgntsto"h
members fully realize all the enjoyment IN store
for those who can attend. All T. s. \ members
are specially requested to tot down this particular
date and let nothing interfere with happy day
outing on September o The Advisory Committee
in charge OF the affair consists OF Mrs Norton
Miss Alice Vose Mrs. r. p. Johnson. Mrs w;
Mitchell and Mrs r. II. Mason. Mrs. Johnson ana
Miss Kate Grsvatt are the treasurers.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
TITLED DELEGATES TO THE COUNCIL.

Among the titled women OF the Continental and
Rrit,sh aristocracy who, either as delegates or
speakers take an active part IN the proceeoinss OF
tho International Council 10 meet In London on June
"a arc the following: The Countess OF Aberdeen.
the Countess OF Warwick, Lady Beatrice Kempe,
Lady Louisa Erskine. Lady Ulrica Duncomoe. Lady
Marjorie Gordon, Lady Morpeth Lady Jeune' Lazy
Henry Somerset the Hon Mrs. Bertrand Russell.
Lady Battersea Lady Rothschild. the Duchess OF
Sutherland. Viscountess Hampden Of New South
Wales: the Countess Taverna OF Italy Janet Lady
Clarke of Victoria: Her Excelency Nine. de
I9buoso1 ~ Russia: the Hon. Mrs. Triton. the
Countess Hamilton. OF Sweden; Lady Georgina Yer
non the Hon Emily Kinnaird, Lady Laura Kidding
Inc baroness Alexandra Gripenberg OF Finland
LADY Frances Balfour and the Baroness Won Lang
The Rev Canon Lyttleton and the Bishop OF Lon
don are taking a great interest In the convention
The Bishop OF London gives n garden party at
FIIlham Palace and the president OF Downing Col
lege Cambridge also gives a reception To the dele
GATES Several Ella borate social functions have
been arranged under the direction OF the Countess
OF Aberdeen for the entertainment OF the foreign
representatives.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
ANIMAL CONVENTION TO-DAY.

The annual convention OF the Political Equality
Leagues OF Queens County. Long Island. will be
held to-day the Lyceum in Queens. Mrs j.
Halock will make the address OF welcome Mr..
and Mrs Mary f. Cragie will give the response
Reports Of county leagues will be made by Mrs
Anna Nosrand Mott. president Port Washington
League: Mrs Emma UnderhN Westbury and
Jericho League: Mrs William Nichols, Queens
League: Mrs Helen f. Huntington, Hampstead
League, and Mrs Asa w. Holt, WoodhaVen
League. IL, ~,
The speakers Of the morning session VII be Mrs. Mrs
Henry A Powell. Mrs. Helen E. Huntington mrs.
Isaac II Cary Miss Isabelle Chapman, and those
at the afternoon session will he Mrs lille a & Rey-
riet Keyser Mrs Mariana w. Chapman Mrs
Mary Hiilard Loins. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait,
Judge Andrew j. Perry and the Kew j. n Grace
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among those who will sail to-day on the Norm
German Lloyd steamer Lahn. for Bremen by way
Of Cherbourg and Southampton. are Gustave Bulee.
Miss N c Brown the Rev. G. II. Geers Miss
Marie Hildebrandt. Mrs Charles NJ. McCloud and
sons Miss Irene Ransom. Mr.. and Mrs E. NJ.
sturges Mr.. and Mrs. Henry smith Miss Miss
Toussaint Mr. and Mrs. F. HOFFMAN, Won Wanen-
stein and Miss Mildred Yoder.
Among those who arrived from Havre on the
Franch line steamer La Touraine yesterday were
Hpolite he Urcarte, Spanish onsu-General to
Of the Russian Navy. Admiral Ivashintson Il In
this country on private business. and will return
to Russia by way OF San Francisco and the Pacific.
La Touraine ran through a severe tempest on her
The steerage passengers OF the Hamburg -Amert-
can liner Paiatia who had been detained at HON.
man Island since June 8 were released YESTERDAY
morning and landed I'm Hoboken.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13

hers Of the Home Garden Branch Of the T. 8. 8.
They water 1t and care for It, and when the now
ers come out they Immediately converted into
sunshine In this they are assisted by the New
York Flower Mission. and already many a sweet
blossom has found It's way into the hidden corners
where are 10 be found the sick and poor. and into
tho wards OF the Harlem Hospital The boys and
girls carry the blossoms there themselves and are
eiiowed 10 go through the wards with their well
come gifts. ...,, -.
,,eaItfme in the Home Garden. Sunday is eagerly
Vel forward TO by both children and young peo-
nIe as the sweetest day OF all the week The hours
are spent in reading conversation and song, Sun
day-school ending at 1890 a. m. 49, .
' TI'be Home Garden is carried on by Miss Ruddy
IN Animation with The Tribune Sunshine Society.
and ia entirely dependent on voluntary contribu-
,dons No salaries paid so every dollar goes
d,yect 10 the work. The payment OF - year con
etttntes coworker. Anything 10 brighten the
home and to give 1t n cosey appearance would be
acceptable. 49,, -. ,.o, o, 20 ,ho Ior,a
C9rden from T S. S. headquarters. The contribu-
tions consisted OF pictures for the kindergarten,
@ toS iocee FOR the sewing class decorative prints
Cor he walls and books for the library.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
TEDDY, THE EAGLE, rs DEAD.
ROUGH RIDERS MASCOT TO BE STUFFED yo1
THE NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM

ROUGH RIDERS MASCOT TO BE STUFFED ron
THE NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM.
Teddy. the mascot Of the Roosevelt Rough Riders
in their Santiago campaign died or Friday night
in his cage in Central Park He had not been well
for two weeks About four weeks ago two twin
bald eagles which to be known as the
Heavenly Twins placed in the big cage
with Teddy and several other eagles. Teddy.
had demonstrated Immediately upon his arrival last
fall that he was king eagle, as he started In 10
whip every bird in the cage which disputed hn
claim He established IT,
When the twins arrived Teddy thought he saw
one OF them do something that questioned his au-
thority and he had tussle with him. He won.
hut he went at the other a few days later in mis-
take for the first The result was that the
twins fought him together and Teddy was rear
fully banged about the cage. =.
When Superintendent Smith saw him that night
the Rough Riders mascot was dsconsolate az the
loss of his standing He felt he had disgraced MS
regiment and for two weeks he brooded over the
matter Mr. Smith sure the eagle had broken
his heart When Teddy died on Friday night
Superintendent Smith certain OF his diagnosis
Of the case and he sent him 10 the Museum OK
Natural History to have an autopsy performeo
The surgeons performed the operation and said
death was from consumption. Teddy Is 70 %
placed on exhibition A stuffed specimen of palo
eagle in the American Museum OF Natural History.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
NEW CANCER HOSPITAL DEDICATED.
IT IS ENTIRELY FREE, AND WILL BE IN cHA1oo
OF THE WOMEN OF CALVARY.

OF The WOMEN Or thb'hNf'
The Women OF Cavary's Hospital for Cancer IN
curables at No s Perry-st, was formally opened
for the reception OF patients by Archbishop CoH'-
gan yesterday afternoon in the presence OF q
large gathering OF the Women Of Calvary and
members Of the Catholic clergy.
This hospital is designed as a home and house OF
refuge for all cancer patients discharged from
hospitals as incurable II is distinctly charitable
institution and money will be taken from any
patient. There will be no corps OF trained nursees
the Women OF Calvary acting in this capacity them
selves and giving their personal attention to all
patients.
Archbishop Corrigan assisted by Fathers NY
hand and O'Flynn blessed the building, and then
passed through the rooms, sprnkling them with
holy water. Mrs. Annie Blount Storrs VIII nave
entire charge OF the hospital BY rule or the
Women Of Calvary none save widows NAY minister
to the patients After six months service In the
hospital a gold medal is awarded TO the member,
and after one years further service silver crucinx
is presented the worker, and she becomes .
full -fcdged member OF the Women OF Calvary.
The building at No Perry-st. has four stories.
the first OF which will be devoted 10 dormitortes
and wards the chapel adjoining these and open
ing into them so that patients without leaving
their beds may enjoy and take part In the re-
lgious services. The other stories Will be used oy
the superior, Mrs Storrs, and her associates tor
living rooms and administration purposes. In time
the hospital will have a building Of Its own.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
WORK OF UNITED HEBREW CHARITIES
RELIEF GIVEN TO MORE THAN SIX THOUSAND
PERSONS IN MAY


PERSONS IN MAY
The following is a summary Of the reports OF the
work OF the United Hebrew Charities for May:
The total number Of applications received and
dealt with In the month reached 202l representing z
about 6,7G individuals. or those In the Bureau OF
Relief 296 persons applied for the first time. and
the cases which had been previously Investigated
numbered sol. Relief refused for sufficient
causes In 3I2 cases Regular monthly pensions
given TO io3 cases not included In the number OF
applications here given. and l33 persons were sup
piled with transportation 10 different parts OF this
country and Europe. There were 1853 garments l62
pairs OF shoes and s articles OF furniture and bed
ding distributed; "A nights lodging and 1872 meals
furnished to homeless men and women.
were referred TO the Lyng-In Hospital and s
bundles OF clothing distributed 10 mothers
and Infants; 347 house and office calls attended
10 by physicians. and III visits were paid by the
nurses to 46 cases: +6 persons supplied with
nourishng food; "A bottles Of wine and liquor 1
bottles Of cod-ver oil and i3 orders for surgical
appliances were distributed. besides 400 prescrip-
tons being compounded
In the Employment Bureau there a total
registry OF 82& applications. Work was found for
800 refused work and 1874 failed to call again after
being registered In the Industrial School there
was an average attendance OF 300 girls learning
sewing and dressmaking; iS garments were manu-
factured by the pupils .
The cash receipts for the month were so.sls os:
The disbursements SIC. sos 2i. In the month OF
May thirty-nine subscribers enrolled themselves.
contributing f675.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
JUNE.

The bumblebees delve in the thick red clover
Tousng and tumbling It over and over;
The far sun shines and the winds go by' ,
And a sparrow-hawk poises above In the SKY
There Is little to learn from the flight OF the s"a'-
low, -, <ouou.
Who leads where his gathering comrades ioIo"'
The stream runs slow and the hills are hsn,
And the sparrow hawk poIses above In the SKY
And clear sweet note from the ground Is ringing
Where a bird IN the silence now is singing,
Like drifts Of snow do the white clouds ne
And the sparrow hawk poises above In the SKY
In the pastures breadth is a brown song -sparro"-
There's a rush OF wings like a whisting arrow
Forever and aye must the sweet notes ole,
And a sparrow-hawk poises above In the SKY.
Ernest McGaney In the June Womans homo
nOn.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

The marriage OF Miss Emma Josephine SCHWARTZ
the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Anton schwartz
Of No. IS West Seventieth-st, TO George Il. kup-
pert. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Ruppert' TOOK
place last evening in the Church OF the Blessed
sacrament There was a great gathering OF the
friends OF the young couple In the church. wnch
was beautifully decorated with white roses ana
pretty spring flowers. with dash Of green. The
ceremony was performed by the rector, the Rev.
Matthew A. Taylor. The brides gown was embel-
lished with rich point lace The veil was OF point
lace in which there was a cluster Of orange bios
SONS The ornaments the corsage were dia-
mond feur de lis and a diamond sunburst. presents
from the bridegroom. The bride. who carried a
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13
CHILDREN MADE HAPPY,
A NEW AND SUCCESSFUL IDEA IN
PHILANTHROPIC WORK.
THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF MISS RUDDY THE
HOME GARDEN HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED
N is A RRANCH or THE ]. S. s

HOME GARDEN HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED
IT is BRANCH OF THE T s s.
The cheering rays Of The Tribune Sunshine So
ciety have not only brought comfort TO the sick,
the aged and the n1rm. but also shining bright
y in one OF the darkest sums OF the upper East
Side
The Home Garden, a work entirely new In char
acter. started by Miss Anna c. Rudy. T.
S. S. member, for the express purpose OF scatter
children OF the street. The Home occupies two
floors in old-fashoned house at No. 424 East
One hundred-and- -hfteenth-st. in the heart Of
Little Italy" Counting block each way from
the corner which II stands, II is surrounded
by twenty-six saloons. The tenements are squalid
and overcrowded. the occupants being Italians OF
low type and such English speaking people as are
content to live in this environment.
Miss Ruddy lives in the Home Garden herself.
and its doors always open to the children Of
the After school hours It is very busy
spot. There games building blocks and sand
table. A library of six hundred Juvenile books OF
travel history and fiction affords reading matter
for all and does much to engender a for
good literature. There is sewing for the girls and
occasional kindergarten work for the smallest chill
dren, but there clubs classes. An order OF
knighthood is doing noble work among the boys.
The large back yard at the rear is the peculiar
pride of the Home Garden; its lilac and peach trees
make beautiful shade. while the roses just burst
ing into bloom the lilies Of the valley. the iris and
score Of old fashioned plants are the JOY of every
childish heart There is ample room for play in the
yard, and pretty conserva tory has been converted
into playhouse for the girls
The garden is the special property of the mem
New-York tribune., 1899-06-13

golden rosary a present from convent friend
and a gold and ivory prayer-book, was attended by
the bridegroom's sister. Miss Amanda Rupert, as
maid OF honor. There were no bridesmaids. Frank
Rupert was his brothers best man. and the ush-
ers were August Finck George Ehret. Richard
Costello William Downing. Harry Anderson and
william Anderson. When the benediction was pro-
Hotel Savoy where there was wedding reception
and dinner served in of the banquet halls.
Among the guests the parents Of the bride
groom Mr. and Mrs Jacob Rupert. Mr. and Mrs
Ashbe p. Fiich, Mr.: and Mrs. John iillig. Miss
Gilg Mr.. and Mrs Herman Schalk Mrs. Joseph
me Schmid Nj and Mrs. Edward Schweyer, the
Misses Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stadler Mr.
and Mrs John Douglas. Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Won
Bernuth Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kremer. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ehret the Misses Ehret. George Chat
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. F. Won Seyfried. After
their wedding trip. which will include visit to the
Far West. Yellowstone Park and the Great Lakes
Mr. and Mrs Rupert will pass the summer months
along the Hudson