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Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07

] offer no apology, rs some people do from
the pulpit sometimes, for this-yOu call II
lapse OF faith-in John; ! do not offer a
scrap Of al apology for H. Elijah himself
lost faith once and Jesus himself did once
cry My God my God, Why has thou
forsaEeu me- John was quite right 70 be
cas-, down. for II q man is not cast down
when he sees righteousness in q dungeon
and uuriEhreuusuCsE on q throne il he is
not cas-. down when the world is gaining
and the Kingdom OF God losing ana IT, IN
these circumstances. be does not ask
Where Is Go5o" then do not think be
cares much about righteousness or much
ahoT the kingdom Of God. or course. John
did not care two strawE about himself but
II was because he cared ior the kingdom
of God that he sent the message So be
said Jesus Masler, Have ] made 9
mistake i thou arr The Messiah, tell ms
ana ! am satisfied, but don't leave me TO
stay in This dungeon at The close Of my
life when ] have given everything ] have
to the kingdom Of Goo. Don't leave me,
shall die Of confinement IL thou dust not
send me WORD 10 say thar was right"
When Jesus sent has reply 10 John he paid
7 him e noble tribute. Had Jesus heeu send
! ing message 10 some Of Us ordinary men
! i- would not nave been couCbed, mink in
. The Same terms. He would have said Ny
servant. do not be east down because thor
( arr IN a dungeon. for Thy time is snort Dc
moi lose hone for thou shalt soon have thy
reward and IN the meantime thou hast ms
sympathy That Is The way III ordinary
/ man IS chearel uD. because We cannot stand
] cguFepns long ana Wa cannot helm thirtus
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07

John had finished his work with Jesus;
but before he did he lifted up his voice
against Herod, and then, OF course, what
happened was inevitable. He could not
cerrify John, and Herod could not answer
John. Therefore ne put him into prison
and consigned him TO death. That Is what
happens in every age. a man that tells the
truth can be made silent. The man that is
condemned wants 10 put him 10 death. 50
John landed il prison Well, this trial was
another SORT Of trial from q moral trial.
] dare say thai in university SO splentidly
distinguished for It's physical training, As
well as for its literary achievements, you
can enter into the experience Ut John. John
was man who did not live in houses. but
he lived out il the open air. He was {
man whose body was in q fair state OF
physical training Take him out Of the open
air and put I'm down IN q dungeon. He is
los, now, deprived of this fresh air and the
sight o. the water running over the ford d,
Jordan. He has lost sight Of the birds on
the banks, ana sight Of the rising and
the setting sun. His lungs lose their power
The confinement OF the body cuts upon his
soul. He is utterly miserable ana restless
Then his soul gets into trouble and ! Do
not wonder at il. AS he sits il that dun
Eeon, without fresh air, and without eX-
srciss, ne Is like q Gagged saEle-the mOst
miserakly tragic OF spec-aCles, q Gagged eagle
and he begins TO ask himself questions
| Here am j. and ! don't regret that ] an
| here, for ! told the truth about Herod Rn5
! ! don't mind that ] am here il the kingdom
uf God is succeeding. Elijah suffered, anl
! must suffer. But what about Christ
hear that he is in GaIilee ] hear that he is
not suffering, that he is eating and drinking
with pu5lirans and sinners; ne is RssociatiuE
with Pharisees ana rulers" John ala no,
mind though they put his body down OF
! the road 10 make d smooth place for The
/ chariot ut God to 20 over, but should be p,
/ in . dungeon and Jesus living at ease II
Galneeo II Jesus raised the standard JONI
/ would follow il and die with him Why
was Jesus living as he WIS living, and WI!
] uuE NJ Inhn IN tha aurrAlro
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07
Fnir Test of Character.

! Have vou-aud this is in pareuthe --
/ have you ever seen the good in man when
/ other .ea.Ie had not seen IL Have YOU
/ ever pruphesied that man was going 10 t|ke
4 a high place, and af,erward he did take a
high place a higher place than you perhaps
! and you fell into the shadow and then di5
/ you feel exactly the same as before to tha,
man That is fair test Of character. You
! praised him when he had not risen. Now
that he is higher than you Will you still
praise him They did not understand John
! They measured John by their own petty
miserable PharisaicaI souls full Of envy and
/ bitterness and jealousy.
John turned on them, Nov" be said !
/ Will prove my case out Of your own mouths
/ Did ! say He was a greater than J. Am l
not right and isn't He greater than ever !
/ imagined? ! tell you, He Is the Bride
groom" a pathetic image Of this ascetic,
| Here was man who denied himself q pure
/ wumGrs love For him there was no
/ womaus love, there was no marriage. for
/ him no children. for him no home. Why
/ did be speak about the bridegroom de
! is the bridegroom; and J. who am ! ! am
/ the brideEroum's 5 man, who as q friend joys
| in His success Does He increase That is
! right let Him be greater every day. DO !
decrease? That is right let me be for
| gotten"
| A 'voice!" the 'bridegrooms friend,''
! You cannot no man can, tempt a man like
that; no man can drag that man down The
! highest arrow Of temptation that you fly
! falls far beneath the peak OF a man Of such
an heroic magnanimous soul. That is John.
! Before he died ne had work to do He had
! to do 10 Herud Autipas what Elijah had to
! do to Ahab. OF all the contemplate
wretches il holy scriptures-and ! do moi at
! all except Judas Iscariot. who was a great
| prCblem-Herod was the worst. He was the
! son Of great and bad man. He copied his
! fathers vices and he had none Of his
| fathers ability. He offered & lasting insult
! TO the Arabian princess who was his wife
! he carried on disEraceful orgies; be made q
! girl dance before his wanton court, and he
| put John the Baptist to death. He was afraid
/ Of John. and ne was afraid Of the people; he
1 was afraid Of ghosts, and Of everything eX-
| cept sin and God. He was 8 little petty
! disEraceful Nero. He was q weaker King
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07

With its 40 years' record Cooks Imperial
Extra Dry Champagne is first in the list.
No sparkling wine in use is its superior.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07

s.r again. labor and suffering e.rt man au
"sf f'.l..f .. ... hs WORK f.r r. Ia. T..
.H.. r. give v.. .. s1..Har man a..
Hss .a. Sow v.l John u.u-
,.- aua n,r, vaa nothing 'a.lr -a .e.
.l .aall.-. '.r John .lg .hat tu. ODD
aH. |.H. lgnr Who v.a'. auas wished 20
...l. John us Dr. OLD and d."ras ual
win D.. wasslr. uov 5s. L.r. lnl la SHIRE
30 be bic work" Yes h.s death .lu. at The
p ra. point. bis v1-E was Gone ana when O.
ulr work s. done Jet him l.t Iat hin die
r tbe 'uuuess o, his strength. lsr him .al.
ANA therefore,. Johns death vas u.- al all
90 boz regretted hy the man would have
chosen ... Isa-l crowned and completed and
sI-reIy Satisfied ms Ife
u. .s no. q desperate thing mat when you
and Z are lighting spiritual battle lua
have enough 20 do with the enemies in rur
souls. people viii rush il from The outside
nor go help The better self III man. but 20
help tht worse s.tt' The people looked
down and saw jesus and John They saw
Jesus succeed him they saw John silent
Sew came the chance as the pharlspes
They uare8 John because be mad told the
l~u.h they suspected Jesus because Jesus
did uot LEND himself 10 the traditions -f the
period Now was The opportunity. lis there
anything more agreeable TO q certain kind
O. man than 10 make trouble and 70 KludIe
q flame. especially between two good men
ar between TWO friends and then when the
h-e between tun men RACES 70 warm his hands
az it' "Nuw is there o chance and We Will
20 20 John and they said to John What
about Jesus now Thou didst say he was
the Messiah. Thou didst tell people to honor
him. They are honoriuE him. Unless we
are mistaken your own disciples are leHv-
tur you and going TO Jesus. What about
Jesus now
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07

city that John Gilbert. the alleged murderer
ur his family al Industry under arrest here.
has made complete confession Gilbert
weakened unun rigid questioning.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-07
Confcases EKtcrminattnc FnniIr.

TOPEKA March Ca special 10 the
State journal from Clay Center, Kan. SAYS
Thomas O'Connor sheriff Of Lyon county.
has wired Deputy Sheriff Mcknight Of this
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Subscribe for The INDEPENDENT so
cents per month.
The German army dogs are trained
when they fnd dead body to set
up prolonged bowling. II no one
comes they. take the mans cap or
some small article, and with this in
their teeth go on hunt for their
trainer, whom they lead to the spot.
If the man is wounded he gives his
cap to the dog, and the same object
is accomplished.
The story goes that fashionable
woman, who wore high heeled shoes,
asked famous artist how she could
acquire a graceful carriage. "Take
off your high-heeled Shoes" he an
swered. "and place them on your
head. When you can walk with
those shoes perfectly balanced you
will have the gait of goddess, and,
for the first time since French heel
ed shoes were invented, they will
really have served to help, and not
to disfgure, . woman"
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His Own Attorney.

Charles Clark who has gained
some upenviable notoriety here in
the Aldrich counterfeiting case, was
sent to Jail by Judge Wilcox this
morning for 6 months and ordered to
pay fine OF 800. Clark turned state
evidence in the Aldrich case and
was told to 'git" for good. A month
after his FASTENED departure he re-
turned aud took up his residence in
greater Hilo where his presence evil
IDENTITY was not appreciated. He was
arrested, brought to Honolulu and
charged with conspiracy by trying,
in the month Of March, to sell
funny dope" to Toma, the Japa-
nese detective. Clark defended him
self and made better showing in
cross. examining witnesses than some
flights" of the legal fraternity. His
reputation is not very good-he has
been in the employ of the Police
Department = and the magistrate
sent him "across."
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06
Reception Invitation.

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel M. Damon
extend to their friends cordial in
vitation to be present at reception
to be given at Moanalua on Satur-
day afternoon, June 10th, from 3 to
$50 to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Damon. Trains for guests leave
town for Moanalua at 3 and $3.50
and 4. Return from Moanalua to
town at $50 and 6 and $50.
Dancing.
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NOTICE.

The undersigned beg leave to no.
tify their patrons aud the public
that the Grocery and Provision bust
ness of their respective firms will be
consolidated and incorporated under
the name and style OF HENRY
MAY q CO., LIMITED, on June |,
1899. All accounts contracted prior
to that date will be due to the
undersigned and not to the Corpor-
alton
Pending the erection of-the new
stores to be occupied by the Corpor-
alton on the site of the present
store OF II. May 81 Co, the Company
will occupy "a a retail department
tho store now occupied by H b.
McIutyre ~ Bros, at corner of Fort
and King streets, telephones Nos, y
aud go, with Messrs. III. b. Mcintyre
and Day, of May & CO., in charge.
The Wholesale and also the Retail
Department OF the Company will be
conducted at the j. t, Waterhouse
stand on Bethel street, Telephone
Nos. "a and $40, with Mr. T. May
and Mr.. f. Waterhouse in charge.
The undersigned desire to express
their thanks to their patrons and
the public for past favors and ask
that same be continued to the Com
pany succeeding them.
II. e. MCINTYRE & BROS,
H. MAY a. CO.,
j. T. WAREHOUSE.
Dated, Honolulu, May, 1899.
| 1205-tf
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Died

BURGESS May 26, 1899, at Kailua,
Hawaii, Mary Noewewehi, youngest
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs, Alexander
Burgess. Age IA years, 10 months
and 26 days,
KA NE In this city, June 5, 1899,
Kane. father of S. X, Ka ne, the at
torney and member of the Council
OF State, aged 83 years.
The funeral will be held at 3
o'clock this afternoon from the fam
lily residence, on School street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06
Howelrs Unprecedented Bowling.

w. Howell, the famous Austria
liam Cricketer, in a recent inter-
national match against the County
of Surrey at the Oval, secured all of
the ten wickets for twenty eight
runs. The last six wickets fell for
twelve runs Eight Of the wickets
were cleaned bowled and of the
other two Howell caught one off his
own bowling and Captain Darling
caught the other.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06
Faneuf Appointed.

@. j. Faaeuf has been appointed
Deputy Sheriff for the District of
Eva, Oahu. The young officer who
has acted as chief assistant to Dep
uty Marshal Chillingworth, has
done excellent work in the depart
ment and is we'll deserving of his
promotion.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06
Passenger Travel.
DEPARTURES.

For Lahaipa, per stmr Kauai,
June 5 - Miss Julia English, Mrs nj
Fehlber
For Kauai, per stmr Mikahala,
June ga Dreier, 6 n Wilcox, DR.
o e Wal, Mrs f Dienert, @ R De-
ment, Father Matthias, VIM Brown.
For Kappa, per stmr Jas Makee,
June 5-MaY nellie.
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Born.

AuERBAoa-At Hilo, Hawaii, on
Sunday, May %, 1899, to the wife Of
r. l.. Auerbach, a son.
M'LEAN-In Honolulu, June 4,
1899, TO the wife of p, Mclean, of
Kamalo, Molokai, daughter,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Y. M. @. a. will give a social
reception on Thursday evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Australia is due bright ant
early tomorrow morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The lawyers are arranging for {
vacation in July.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Wailuku term of the Circuit
Court opens tomorrow. We present
the calendar in another column.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Do your shopping at L. B. Kerr,
and save money.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Amateur Orchestra meets for
rehearsal this evening at the resi-
dence of Mr.. T. May, Kinau street,
for musicale.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Seats are now on sale for "Othello
at Wall-Nichols Co.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

HOSIERY-In Lace and drop
stitch effects at Sachs.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

RIBBONS In MORE and plain
Taffetas, All new shades at Sachs.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Philadelphia is scheduled t,
sail on Sunday next.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Secure your seats for Othello a
the Opera House on Saturday even
ing next.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

DR.. Posey, specialist for Eye, Ear,
Throat and Nose diseases. Masonic
Temple.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

SHIRT WAISTS-In every con
ceivable style aud Material at Sachs
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Woman's Board OF Mission
is in session to-day at Central Union
Church.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The handsome Foreign Office
barge has been transferred to the
Customs Bureau.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Supreme Court has decided
that the Hawaiian Registration of
vessels laws are still in force, and
not repealed by the annexation reso-
luton.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The night blooming cereus has
has commenced to blossom at Oahu
College.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The general public is invited to
participate in the garden fete at
Mr.. Damou's beautiful country resi-
dence at Moanalua on Saturday
next.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Christian Endeavorer's rally
at Kawaiahao Church tomorrow
evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The band plays at the Palama
Kindergarten from 3 to this after
noon,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

At Garden Lane, No. 9, clearly
furnished front room for rent. For a
gentleman only.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

A basket ball game will be play ed
by girl students at Oahu College on
the 18th.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Call at Lewis q Co.'s and try their
canned Chicken Soup, superior to
anything of its Kind in the market.
They also have superfine Tamales,
Friioles, and Chill Con Carne.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

The Orpheum is grand. Pay it
v-..:t
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

New Sailors Hats at L. B.
Kerr's.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Y. NJ. @. A. will give a social
reception on Thursday evening.
RIBBONS In MORE and plain
Taffetas, All new shades at Sachs.
Seats are now on sale for "Othello"
at Wall-Nichols Co.
SHIRT WAISTS-In every con-
ceivable style aud Material at Sachs.
The band plays at the Palama
Kindergarten from 3 to this after
noon.
Secure your seats for Othello at
the Opera House on Saturday even
ing next.
DR.. Posey, specialist for Eye, Ear,
Throat and Nose diseases. Masonic
Temple.
The Woman's Board OF Mission
is in session o.day at Central Union
Church.
The Christian Endeavorer's rally
at Kawaiahao Church tomorrow
evening.
A basket ball game will be playe
by girl students at Oahu College on
the 18th.
The night blooming cereus has
has commenced to blossom at Oahu
College.
At Garden Lane, No. 9, clearly
furnished front room for rent. For a
gentleman only.
The handsome Foreign Office
barge has been transferred to the
Customs Bureau.
The Wailuku term of the Circuit
Court opens tomorrow. We present
the calendar in another column.
The Amateur Orchestra meets for
rehearsal this evening at the resi-
dence of Mr.. T. May, Kinau street,
for musicale.
The Supreme Court has decided
that the Hawaiian Registration of
vessels laws are still in force, and
not repealed by the annexation reso-
luton.
The general public is invited to
participate in the garden fete at
Mr.. Damou's beautiful country resi-
dence at Moanaua on Saturday
next.
Call at Lewis q Co.'s and try their
canned Chicken Soup, superior TO
anything of its kind in the market.
"a. IT, Ice
Frijoles, and Chill Con Carne,
A hsckdriver was fined SIS for
driving without light and getting a
mild Jag ON at certain resort at
Waikiki at which the Marshal
doesn't want hackdrivers to hang
around
Mathew Leleo who WAS arrested
for gambling had his case post poned
till Thursday morning. He was re-
leased on bis own recognlZance by
order of the Marshal
The closing exercises of Kawaia-
hao Seminary will be held at 9
O'Clock tomorrow morning in the
charmingy decorated Assembly
Hall. The band will play at IL
o'clock.
The beautiful cup which will be
presented to the winner on June
18th in the 2:24 class harness race
for trotters aud PAGERS ia on exhibit
ton al the Criterion from which it
derives it's name. 1t is a beauty.
The committee OF the Roman
Catholic Cathedral Society OF the
Holy Ghost have elected as officers
for the ensuing year: S Nj. Comes,
president; j de S. Ramos, secretary;
Mon, Il Vielrra, treasurer; directors,
M. A. Gonsalves, l.. f. Meneses, D.
de Silva.
Thanks to the Raw j. NJ Lydgate's
stereopticon a very pleasant evening
was spent last evening at the Sea
mans Club, one OF the most useful
organizations in the city. Friends
are invited to support its objects by
contributions of books and news
papers especially foreign publica-
tions in all languages.
"Othello" at the Opera House on
Saturday night is sure to please, as
it is one of Shakespeare's tragedies,
and Mr.. McVay has spared no pains
to make it beautiful production in
every detail. Mr.. McVay is support
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

A hackdriver was fined S. for
driving without light and getting a
mild jag on at certain resort at
Waikiki at which the Marshal
doesn't want hackdrivers to hang
around
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Mathew Leeo who WAS arrested
for gambling had his case post poned
till Thursday morning. He was re-
leased on his own recognlZance by
order of the Marshal.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

"Othello" at the Opera House on
Saturday night is sure to please, as
it is one of Shakespeare's tragedies,
and Mr.. McVay has spared no pains
to make it a beautiful production in
every detail. Mr.. McVay is support
cd by strong cast. All the cos
tunes will be new, and the special
scenery for this production will be
very effective.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The closing exercises Of Kawaia-
hao Seminary will be held at 9
O'Clock to. morrow morning in the
charmingly decorated Assembly
Hall. The band will play at IL
O'clock
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The beautiful cup which will be
presented to the winner on June
18th in the 2:24 class harness race
for trotters aud PAGERS ia on exhibit
tion al the Criterion, from which it
derives it's name. 1t is beauty.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

Thanks to the Rev j. NJ. Lydgate's
stereopticon very pleasant evening
was spent last evening at the Sea
mans Club, one OF the most useful
organizations in the city. Friends
are invited to support its objects by
contributions of books and news
papers especially foreign publica-
tions in all languages.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The committee OF the Roman
Catholic Cathedral Society OF the
Holy Ghost have elected as officers
for the ensuing year: S Nj. Comes,
president; j de S. Ramos, secretary;
Mon h Vielrra, treasurer; directors,
M. A. Gonsalves, l.. f, Meneses, j.
ia Silva
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-06-06

The Greatest Aggregation of Vaudeville
Talent ever seen in Honolulu at one time.
Box Office opens at 10 A. M. Phone b4C.