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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01

yress of each has been marked by dis
order and rioting, that in Cleveland
where a car was wrecked by
dynamite and five people were serious
~ injured
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01

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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01
BOILING
LAVA

White hot rushing, roaring, and with
a steady laundering as of mighty
cannon, is pouring from the new
crater on Mauna Loa, and rushing
down the mountain, on it's mission
of destruction, at terrific speed.
BOulders of great weight are being
hurled to gigantic heights by Pele
In her wrath.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01

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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-08-01

Hawaiian CuriOS
Kappa, Calabashes, Leis, Native Hats
Hula Skirts, Niihau Mats, Fans, Shells.
Seeds, etc. Ho'ue-Made Poi constantly
ON hand. Mending done Neatly and
Cut Flowers furnished by the
WOman's Exchange.
sl5 MERCHANT ST, HONOLULU.
Telephone $50.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
The Crusade in Brief.

II the liquor traffic is not wrong, then
nothing is wrong.
American women selling American
drinks at an American bar in charity
bazar Is one of the sights London has re-
gently been treated to.
In last months plebiscite on the semlach,
or local option, in the Norwegian capital,
Cbristiania, women cast two-thrds of the
votes against the sale of drink.
Carroll D. Wright says: ''Ten thousand
people starve to death each year in Greater
New York, while nearly 100000 day
passes over the saloon bars of that city for
liquor"
1t is contendei that eight-tenths of the
irunkards of to-day BEGAN to drink when
they were young.
Ii we church members worked rs hard
,or God as the saloon keepers do for Satan
more results might be seen.
One of the protests addressed to Presi-
dent Mckinley against the Griggs nullifl-
cation OF the anti-canteen law comes from
the missionaries OF the American Board in
Turkey.
The Temperance Cause is responsible for
the statement that "ths crew OF the new
Columbia are from Deer Island, Me-,
home of prohibition which is never ir.
peached by the press, and every man il
total aessalbsS. 1-rr- .v-v 49,
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
Your Girl or the Saloon Keepers Girl
Which?

"Papa, will you please give me fifty cents
for my vacation hat? Most all the academy
girls have theirs"
mo, May; l can't spare the money"
The request was persuasively made by a
sixteen-year-old maidep as she was pre-
pairing for school one fine morning. The
refusal came from the parent III q curt, in-
different tone. The disappointed girl went
to school. The father started for his place
of business. On his way thither he met
friend, and, being hail fellow we'll met, he
invited him into Macs for frink.
As usual, there were others there, and
the man that could not spare his daughters
fifty cents for hat treated the crowd:
When about to leave he laid a half-dollai
on the counter, which just paid for the
drinks. just then the sa!oon-keeper's
daughter entered, and, going behind the
bar, said: Papa, want fifty cents for my
hat" ''All right" said the dealer. and.
taking the talf-dollar from the counter,
he handed it to the girl, who departed.
smiling.
Mays father seemed dazed, walked out
alone, and said to himself: Il had to bring
my fifty cents here for the rum-seller's
daughter to buy hat with, after refusing
1t to my own daughter. I'll nevs- drink
another DROP
This is a specimen of the wholesale rob.
berry of the home which the saloon is prac.
icing everywhere. And there are thou.
sands Of men whom such an object lesson
as this man saw that day would not in,
fuence to give up the habit of drink And
t is not only hats, but winter clothes,
,hawls, shoes ana stockings, and daily
bread, and fire to warm the family hearth,
hat the saloon is stealing from three MILL
ion families in this land.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
"Dare to Be a Daniel"

The son of a president of one Of our old.
est ana most prominent Eastern colleges
was about leaving his native town fol Paris
to enter upon special course in surg cry.
He had just attained his majority, and the
simplicity and freshness of his boyhood
still lay upon his soul. Many OF his COM
rades had gathered at the depot to wish
him bon voyage, among whom was his
sweetheart. The last good-bys had been
uttered when, obeying an impulse, she
sprang to his side upon the platform and,
bidding him hold his ear to her lip. whis-
pered: Charley, dare to be Daniel!''
"only that old saw said he, while look
OF disappointment shadowed his face.
"That only, Charley, but it may mean
much to you," was her answer.
The bearer OF letter OF Introduction to
a distinguished nobleman and scientist in
Paris, tie young American was soon re-
ceived with marked klndliness.
In few days he was the recipient of an
invitation to small banquet at the counts
residence, at which were present some of
the savants OF the great city. Unaccus-
toned to the table etiquette of the cul-
tured Parisians. and "the cynosure of all
eyes" when seated at the right hand Of his
host, Charles was mentally disturbed. He
soon noticed that before each plate were
grouped four wine glasses. the colors of
which We're, respectively, ruby, purple,
pale amber, and white. In various de-
canters were wines Of a corresponding hue,
OF which eacl guest indicated to the wait
ers his or her choice by simply touching a
glass. The white ones, alone, and those
before Charles were left undisturbed.
During the progress OF the feast the host,
filling his ruby-tinted glass Gan example
which his guests followed), proposed
toast, ''To the wives, daughters and sweet
hearts of America" to which he invited q
response from his youthful guest. motion
ing servant meanwhile TO fill his glass
with the red wine.
What followed can best be told in the
young mans own words: "Motherl" Che
wrote) "for moment was in an agony of
reputation. l would rather have faced n
cannon. All had risen, and in the hand of
each was the cup of wine, which l had been
pledged from my childhood not to touch,
taste, nor handle.' My head swan. sud
denly l heard the words, Dare to be
Daniel! They shot through my brain like
an electric fash. Instantly my resolution
was taken. Touching my white glass
servant filled it with water. Rising, l said
as we'll as could for the great lump in my
throat:
90 i beg leave to say that to the typical
wife, daughter and sweetheart of America
the purity OF this, natures own beverage,
illustrates the lives they aim to lead and
the dangers which they seek to avoid. Per-
nit me to use it in their dear name.
Following the example OF Count B.
every white glass was instantly raised and
the toast drunk New York Voice.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
A TEMPERANCE COLUMN,
THE DRINK EVIL MADE MANIFEST
IN MANY WAYS.

The Man Behind the Barlow a Young
American Surgeon Observed His
Pledge Under Extraordinary Circum.
stances-A Toast Drunk in Water.
You have heard of "The man behind the
Gun,"
And "The man behind the plow."
One gets his work from the Captains
bridge
The other is working now.
But one who works both night and day
Mans happiness to mar
The deadliest foe our land can know,
Is "The man behind the Bar
RAMS Horn.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24

Well travel along at an easy Jog
Course, you don't know, bein' only dog;
But can mind when you wuz sprier,
'Wakin' US up when the barn caught fire
1t don't seem possible, yet know
That wuz close onto fifteen year ago.
My, but yer hair wuz long and thick
When yeh pulled little Sally out O. the criok,
An it came ih handy that night In the storm,
We coddled to keep each other warm.
Purity good dog, III admit but, say
What's the use o talkin', yeh had yer day.
I'm hopin' the children won't hear the crack,
Err what'll say when git back?
They'd be- askin' questions know their talk,
An I'd have to lie bout chicken hawk;
But the sound won't carry beyond this hill;
All done in miEute--don't bark stand STILL
There, ,that'll do; steady, quit lickin' my hand.
What's wrong with this gun, can't under
stand;
I'm jest ez shaky ez I can be-
Must be the agey's the matter with me-.
An that stitch in the back-what! gitten' old,
too?
The-dinner-bell's 's-ringin' -fer-me--an'
you.
Charles E. Baer, in Philadelphia Press.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
Wages and Whisky.

The young man who thinks he can afford
% take two or three glasses of beer or
whisky each day and never miss the sum
lie spends would do well to reckon up how
much these drinks would amount TO in the
course of a year.
Some years ago three young men in
Columbus, Ohio, carpenters by trade, en-
gagged to work for a builder. promising to
stay with him until "A certain piece of work
was completed. They we're to.rsceive the
same wages, and were to draw them as
;hey chose. The work lasted from spring
until Christmas. On the final settlement,
one of the young men, who frequented
The tavern, and was a pretty hard drinker,
found balance to his credit of 81. 80. The
second, who was a somewhat more mod
crate drinker, had 511; the third, who was
q teetotaler, had $50. The first and Sec
ond wore very seedy clothes, and were in
debt. Surely total abstinence paysl
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24

toothless and helpless, it Is the sad but hum
sufferings; 1t is generally done by taking b
though the new dog quickly wins his place II
and more than one story begins: "Yoo RENE
Come along, old chap, yer tines bout up,
We got another brindle pup;
I lows its tough an mighty hard,
But toothless dogs no good on guard,
So trot along right after me,
An I'll put yeh out o yer misery.
Now, quit yer waggin' that stumpy tail
We amt a-goin' fer RABBIT er quail;
Sides, you couldn't pint bird no more,
Yer old an blind an stiff an sore,
An that's why loaded the gun today
Yer a-gittin' cross an in the way.
I been thinkin 1t over; 'tain't no fun.
I don't like to do it, but it's got to be done;
Got sort OF a notion, you know, too,
The kind of a job we're goin' to do,
Else why would yeh hang back hathaway?
Yeh amt ez young ez yeh once wuz, hey!
Frisky dog in them days, note,
When yeh nailed the sneak thief by the
throat;
Can't do that now, an there amt no
need
A-keepin' dog that don't earn his feed.
So yeh got to make way for the brindle
pup;
Come along, old chap, yer times bout up.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
A Very Funny Sight.

81 love to make visits in the morn
ing
''Do you?"
Eyes; all the other women are busy
cleaning house, and it is SO funny to
see them try to act glad to see me. p
Detroit Free Press. -
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
Doing Work in Many Lands.

The first annual report of the Christian
and Missionary Alliance shows the receipts
to be $147. .320.55. The Alliance has 26s
missionaries working in China, India,
Japan, Africa, Arabia, South America and
West Indies.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24

There are 40, 600 Protestant church mem.
bers in Japan. --------------~
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-08-24
POSTPONED.


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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
AMUsHMENTs.

Some highly dramatic situations, aid
ed and abetted by mechanical devices
are promised in David Lowry's new ru-
raj drama, my Son Ben" announced
for presentation at the Opera House
tonight, tomorrow, matinee and
night. One of the most powerful and
effective ciimaxes IS that which closes
the first act. In this act, Ike, com
rade of Ben. Farmer ThOrpe's son,
quarrels With his benefactor. Ben. over
a lady whose preference for Ben is
strongly marked. The lady exacts a
promise from her lover not to fight with
Ike, who taunts him with cOwardice.
The sneerer falls into torrent that
serves as water sluice, At the risk of
his life, Ben rescued him. The scene
where Ben emerges from the water and
Is seen rising on the slowly revolving
water wheel, bearing his enemy, is q
thrilling picture, and stage device
which has not, we believe, before been
used.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01

meaning, deeper than u at hrst appar.
ent. Our country has become q great
manufacturing country, but Il Is SIN q
greater agricultural one. and how truly
God has blessed our land,
THE land Of the free. and the home OF the
brave"
The harvest Is past. the summer Is
ended. The man who went forth cast
ing his seed into the ground. has re.
turned, bearing manifold more than he
scattered. No blight. nor failure in the
harvest in general; no famine or pesti-
lence has rRVRged our land, but the
songs Of the reaper and the Harvest
Home" have been a grand hallelujah OF
Thanksgiving. and this Thanksgiving
day should be marked by prayer. as
well as praise, that He who has so
bountifully blessed us with temporal
gifts, may give unto US spiritual
blessing, such as he poured out at PEN
tecost. The gospel seed has been sown
In tears; the fields are whitening unto
harvest; from yea TO sea- 1.-The sound of
a going is heard: It is the spirit Of the
Lord moving In the hearts OF the peO-
pie. From the giant hills of New Eng
land; from the c0rn-c0vered valleys OF
the Mississippi; from the plains cover
ed with flock and herds: from hamlet
and city: from the humble cottage and
luxurious mansion; from the isles OF the
sea, and from the ships at sea; aye.
from sea to sea and from the rivers
unto the ends of the earth, the thanks
giving OF n grateful people rises this
day to the throne Of Almighty God, and
is y sweet smelling SAVIOR unto Him,
who has said, "all things are mine, and
who has so 0bundantly given unto US,
as individuals, as families, as nation.
ouch manifestation Of His love and
favor as TO cause the nations to in
qulre why the Lord has dealt so bountl-
fully and kindly with the people.
Like the poet Of old, we stand in
fancy's vision. in country church,
yard, on the bleak New England coast,
and looking on the little mounds. where
Each In his narrow cell forever laid
The rude forefathers OF the hamlet sleep"
And the memory Of that Thanksgiv-
ing day. two hundred and seventy-slX
years ago. floods through the soul, and
we turn our eyes up to the hills" from
whence cometh our help, and thank
God for all things. and then looking
into the unknown future, we pray
20. God, who dost rule It all,
The shadow and sunlight glow,
May we find that no darkness surrounds
When the future is long ago."
And in everything giving thanks unto
God in the name OF Jesus to whom be
honor and power and glory and ma
jesty and Thanksgiving, now and ever
more, Amen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
a UNION SERVICE
Addressed by Rev. Samuel schwarm,
Mt ENGLISH Lutheran Church.

Addressed by Rev. Samuel schwarm,
at English Lutheran Church.
A union Thanksgiving service was
held at the English Lutheran church
yesterday morning, participated in by
the congregations of the English Luth-
eran, First Baptist and First Presby-
terIan churches. The sermon was de-
llvered by Rev. Samuel schwaun, pas
tor of the former church His discourse
was succinct with practical illustra-
lions bearing on the day.
The present prosperity the country is
enjoying was instanced as cause of
thanksgiving. and incidentally, Mr..
schwarm told Of the boom manufacture
ing interests are reaplng, particularly
In metal lines. Good crops had blessed
the farmers, and In many ways the
American people could chant joyous
praises to the Creator.
The service attracted large con-
gregation.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
Hstanding Room Only

The standing room only" sign was
out for both performances at the Grand
Opera House yesterday. and both NATL
nee and night audiences were delighted
with the high class dramatic produce
lions presented at popular prices by
the Elroy Stock Company. The vaude-
Vile specIalties were very pleasing,
and were repeatedly encored. This af-
ternoon the company will present for
the first time during the week, the well
known portrayal drama, District
Fair" To-night's bill will be one of the
very best In the cOmpuny's repertoire,
"a Spring Chicken"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
A Good Attraction.

The Thanksgiving attraction at the
Opera House made decided hit with
the two large audiences that were at
trncted for the afternoon and evening
performances, respectively. Bert Coote
in "a Battle Scared Hero" is excrucI-
atingiy funny. and his support was
good throughout, including Julia King
sley as leading lady, Mr.. CoOte is as
sured of a warm reception on his next
visit to Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
ohildren's Home Sacks.

The sacks left at the doors Of the
houses of the city VIII be called for to-
day and tomorrow This is the TWEEN
tIeth time the managers of the Chill
dren's Home have had sacks distribu-
ted at the Thanksgiving season for do
nations. The response has always been
liberal. The friends of this deserving
institution are requested to have their
sacks allied and ready for the express
man.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
Chnrred With Rarn Rurning.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Nov. CO.
William Bccl,ham. young son of Or.
II. c, Beckham, OF Dumeld, Jefferson
county, was brought here this evening
by Constable d. w. Hannah. on war
rant sworn out by c. Tabler, II we'll
known farmer OF that place, charging
the prisoner with burning his barn about
a month ago, Considerable surprise
was expressed at tho arrest, owing TO
the prominence of the lads parents
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
Along the Landing.

The packets were late yesterday on
account Of low water and heavy bust
ness.
The marks at 6 p. m. showed feet Z
inches and falling. Weather cloudy
and warmer.
The Leroy and 7, NJ. Bayne did not
come out yesterday, Instead, they OBJ
served Thanksgiving Day by going to
the bank.
The Virginia passes up this morning
for Pittsburgh, and will be here Sunday
morning for Cincinnati, II there is SUI
fiCIent water.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
AT FoURTE STREET
The Thanksgiving Sermon Was De
livered by Rev. DR.. Hardness.

The Thanksgiving Sermon Was De-
livered by Rev. DR.. Hardness.
At Fourth Street NJ. E. church yes
terday morning. Rev. w. ]. Hardness.
Phi. D.. delivered Thanksgiving SER
mon to large congregation, composed
of members OF several of the NJ. e.
churches. Rev. Mr.. Hardness, who is
pastor of chapllne Street NJ. e.
church, referred to the various causes
which made especial reasons for a
hearty observance of the day this year
The nation had much to be thankful
for. as also had the people individually.
The speaker noted the improvements
in the arts with the trend of years. He
paid tributes to the American press and
the American writer's who have left
legacies behind. The musical exercises
at the services were very fine.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
pRooKIYN ANp NEW ORLEANS
At Colombo in Their Race to the
Philippines,

WASHINGTON, Nov. SO.-The cruiser
New Orleans has arrived at Colombo
on her way to Manila This brings her
up to the cruiser Brooklyn for the first
time since their ocean race to the Phil
ipplnes began The Brooklyn arrived
at Colombo yesterday, and will coal
probably In time to get away ahead Of
the New Orleans. The latter has been
gaining OF late. however. and has bet
tered her position by two days against
the Brooklyn since leaving Alden. At
this rate the indications are that the
New Orleans will be the first to arrive
at Manila.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01


Other amusements were engaged IN. a
gliessIng contest was one Of the diver
siong There were thirty pictures OF
celebrated persons on the walls for the
young men to name. 1t was surprising
to find how familiar they were with the
portraits OF the prominent men OF the
times. To assist the sluggish minds OF
those who engaged in the contest,
prizes were offered for the winners.
The Mercantile Club held very en-
iOynbie session at whist last evening at
its quarters on Main street. There was
a large attendance, and very enjoy"
able evening was spent.
This afternoon from until 6. Mrs.
Leo Wolf, of n Sixteenth street, will
receive in honor of her house guest,
Miss Carrie Eisman, Of Portsmouth
Ohio.
The Ladies' Social Carroll Club viii
hold a meeting this evening at the Car
roll Club. All members of the club are
invited.
What proved one OF the most delight
full entertainments ever given by the
Carroll Club was the progressive euchre
party, which was held in the auditor
ium last evening. Almost the entire
membership of the club accepted fof
the invitation to spend Thanksgiving at
the club. so that 1t required the very
best efforts Of the committee OF ladies
in charge to provide places for all. Az
ter eleven progreBsionS were completed
and the score cards tailed. the follow
ing persons were awarded the prizes
offered: Mrs. j. Kirchgessner, the la
dies first prize. and Miss Farrell, the
consolation prize. Mr.. d. B. McCune
captured the gentleman's first prize,
and the consolation prize was awarded
to Mr.. Cannon. At the conclusion of
the euchre, Miss Maud Spooner enter
talned with selections on the piano.
During an interval an exhibition cake
walk was given by prominent members
OF the club Each walker did his or
her part so well that the judges were
unable to decide the winner. The re-
suit Of this can better be imagined
than described. The following ladies'.
members OF the Ladies' Social Carroll
Club, served refreshments in the dinl
ing hall, and succeeded most admirably
In appeasing the appetites Of all: Mrs.
Frank Cruise. chairman; Mrs. James
Mccain. Mrs. Annie WeItZel, Mrs. E.
F. Garrison, Mrs. D. B. Mccune, Mrs.
John GOmpers. and Misses GenevieVe
Cavanaugh, Mary Ray, Margaret How
rd md Ella SnUVp upOt
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01

LIMA. Ohio, Nov. SO.-Mlss MaEEle
Haul, aged utueteen, a telephone opcr-
ntor, was attacked by an unknown. aud
supposedly colored man, while on her
way home, last night. She WAS over
powered, hound and gagged An hour
later she was able to reach house, aud
gave IN alarm. Her condition is very
critical
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
THE RIVER.
YESTERDAYS DEPARTURES

IA I2IFI7ENI y IITsI NV = ENI4o
Pittsburgh. GREENWOOD. Up. m.
Cincinnati. QUEEN CITY, / p. m.
Parkersburg II. X. BEDFORD, II a m.
Matamorns. j JEWEL, II q. m.
SlsteTsviIle,. RUTH. $3.50 n. m.
Pittsburgh. .LORENA, 3 y. M.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Pittsburgh. VIRGINIA, 8 a. m.
IiDrkerspurs' Ben ~ nIh u q. IN
SlsterSville. RUTH, $3.50 p. m.
Darlington, .. LEROY, $3.50 y. IN.
Sterbenviiie. 7. NJ, BAYNE, $50 p. m.
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
Charleston. GREENWOOD, $50 a. IN.
Parkersburg. II. X. BEDFORD. II a. m.
MatamOrns. JEWEL, II Il. m.
Steubenvllle. T. NJ. BAYNE, 2:5O p. m.
ClarinYtOn. LEROY, $50 y. IN.
slstersviIle. RUTH, $3.50 p. III.