Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-03-13

Capt. CaprOn's Way -~of HeanarInr
Shc Soldiers CoalSr Hin
In Cuba.

New York Sun. II IL Il time honored
custom in The regular army To CIV. II
cookie. or new recruit. Inuci, nlurr than
his sair share OF fatigue Guly. Inc
regulations protect each man. but il
takes the recruit some time 10 learn
his rights. On the morning IN Qups-
ton (npron's men had rrcrI;ed orders
10 buIld Iheirinirrnchr n"I!s higher. i
corporal had pun IL lone private at work
carrying guEGy$arks Ui sand and pill
ing them u,ong The battery trenches.
The poor fellow staggered back and
forth with the heavy bags. fairly drip
ping with perSpiraiion. ! liz other men
OF the battery were scatt, II q about in
the shade of the trees. taking ir
ease. Capt. Capron emerged from his
tent. and with grim smile surveyed
The scene. Then he shoUtrL:
you. sir! Come here. sir
The rookie marched up sack on back.
~ he IA id himself. he was scared stiff"
Capron looked him over sternIy:
"DrOp that sack. sir
The recruit dropped it AZ If II had
been red hot.
TSiand al attention. sir"
The order was obpyed with evident
apprehension as TO what Wis coming
next.
~Dont you know your rights. sir?
Because you are a willing horse they.
arr working you 10 death. One man.
SAT. doesn't do al! the work nr Il haltpry.
1he first sergeant will instruct you.
That will do. SIR"
By the time capron had completed
his rePrimard and reenterrG his tent
dozen Privatrs had carried sack each
~ the trenches and the rGoHi,.'s morn
nE:fusk had been completed in abou,
three minutes
Gladstone at Church.
writer in the London Church CO.
oette tells this story about Mr.. Glad
Fs-one: II happened to Re in a church
che Sunday morning when Mr.. Glad
st6ne came in; it was q church he ut
stnded very rarely. so he was quite I'm
expected. He had much difficulty in
GDding seat, for il was u free and
GFea church and ait to crowd up
SrcadTully. \ ctrraIe deacon. whom
Sc all loved, but whose forte was not
preaching, Unopened to he in the pull
SH. and caught sight Of The prime min
trser ne he hurrried in ard locked
tpound for a chair. 1t was almost his
ArSt sermon, and. nervous before, this
Hli;e upset him. This Mr.. Gladstone
S:!ckly perceived. and picking up his
rat and umbrella. he scurried 10 the
Yep OF the church, and. finding u seat
among the children. sal through the
Ahoie OF long sermon with his hand
~ his ear. paying the most marked at
lsntion to every word. This gave the
e-rate-I am sorry to say he is since
Scnd-more courage. but after the
service Mr.. Gladstone took an oppor-
tunity OF thanking him."
FL could tell you a tale about strong
HSen photography Some Oi The minor
4irIbs OF the fraternity depend on the
cunning Of the camera for advertise
nent." said a photographer to Pear
s0B's Weekly.
"One fellow. who visits country fairs
and casual shows, goes through tricks
OF KING wonderful to the nnsrientific
mind. They are merely tricks after all,
and his strength is II catch. lie depends
On his photos Tor advertise ment.
In posing. he folds his arms tightly,
S:!aies the muscles Of his neck, and
'!nes his veins with prussian blue. His
picture gives YOU Hercules in his power
Il majesty; in private he is well de.
'eloped man. without any swagger OF
.SiDew or strength.
professional strong men are as
Clever AT making up MS society act
'eSs y few lines about the body add
Founds 10 Tie weight Of il strong man
Tin the piciur2). studied pose imparts
additional icrm;Gabiiity.
'''Ihe vc;r> Of Il certain professional
UeToulcs plnirudc like whipaord in tn,
ProtoSTo Phir cabinet. he Gti.t, them
with powdered ultramariu, and ,irs,s
the high paris Of the mu.,t., vita IL.
dfanrred; otherwise his picture wnnld
appear quite ordinary.
~ strong Woman, who cou,es retr
frequently. is Il marvel OF paint ..nd
st1tPhng. She occupies her DRESSING.