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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19
FRILLS or

Fine nninsook embrobleries with medallion.
OF lace introduced here and there add urnt,v
variety TO the seasons trimmings. Irish pnir.
and Venice point effects are also prCtiiIy ruur,.
duced in the cotton emIroiderios for trimmur,,
summer gowns.
Lawn RULES in white and pale colors cnn II,
bought all hemstltchcd ready for usr. mud
you want to make your white lawn gov,
especially chic. scallop all the RULES in han
embroidery.
Buttons are n decided feature Of fashion l,,
II Ia the little button this time in polished rr
engraved metal. and Wcdgwood instead -
crystal.
Nuns yelling. because OF its soft. clinglr,
qualities. will be one of the popular materials
this season.
Plain tinted orGandins will be very much
worn. and something quite novel is a romhin1.
ton Of plain white and violet in one gown. Tina
skirt and sleeves are Of white. and tho plai,.
ings at the bottom and tho bodice covered
with crosswise tucks are OF the deep violet
organdie.
Another idea in making up organizes is tina
use OF one color over another: black organdie
over pink, or white over heliotrope. and pret.
tier still is the use OF a deeper shade of tina
same color for the organdie lining.
Narrow silk fringes with network headings
are used for trimming gowns and silk blous,s
az well.
Line the collar Of your fawn- colorcd coat
with shirred chiffon Of the same colors IL It Is A
high one.
Pink. white and pale violet pond lilies ara
popular flowers in millinery.
Fawn and dull colored laces generally are ono
OF the desirable dress Fawn -col-
ored lace on. a silk waist worn with a tawn
cloth suit is the smart thing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

which he built when Pennsylvania was tho
western frontier of the country. She has the
best garden in the neighborbOod and does her
own houscwork. So long as she could support
herself. she did not ask for a pension. But she
and as If the ST. u month which Congress has
given her will really come in very handy.
Tho German Empress is said to have suf-
fered n good many capillary vicissitudes. In
other and shorter words, she has had n sad
time with her hair. When the silver threads
began to come the Empress was very much
depressed about IL, and an accommodating
friend got her n bottle Of hair dye warranted
harmless The misguided Empress used it.
with the usual dire results. She would gladly
have gone into retirement for a while. but that
was impossible. and with fear and trembling
she presented herself at the next family meal.
The august William gave her one awful look
and then demanded the bottle. In vain she
protested that there was no bottle. The En-
peror searched until he found il. when
he disposed at one fell swoop OF the
stuff and the man who had sold it. But the
Empress was not to be daunted. and, at her
request. n friend sent 70 Paris for another dye.
demanded who had sold her that gliding. so
s snamse" g So S tha on ba an : n" Wen Of = tb mo wny a. ana th a
first. The Empress did not fancy going about
in morley. so lar as her nair was concerned. so
she again appealed to her friends TO procure
something which would completely bIanch the
nair. This final experiment Is said to have
been successful.
1t seems that there are changes Of fashion in
the dress Of Chinese women. hut they are con-
fined chiefly To- the change of length Of the
tunic and the wearing or leaving off Of IA skirt.
The usual garments are trousers. a skirt and
two or three little coats. The Chinese woman
making an afternoon visit takes OH her skirt.
when an American woman would remove her
wrap. II IT is very warm. she may take off one
or possibly two of the little coats. The trousers
are really the most gorgeous part OF the cos
worked with gold. Blue cotton is generally
used for EVERYDAY wear. Chinese women wear
no corSetS. but that does not prove that they
do not need a rcfurmer like ~ASSemhlvman
Daggett Of Bear Creek to prevent them from
lacing. They have almost no hips. 30 they ito
the waist cords Of their trousers and skirts
very tight to keep them from slipping off.
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one-third Of her yearly stipend on this gown
rather than dribble it way on two or three
cheap ones. This is the foundation for any
well-chos"n wardrobe and particularly for the
woman Of limited means. Tho fashion for
shirt waists and fancy silk hlouScs. which like
the brook seems to 60 on forever. gives an OPP
Women who can haN" anv number Of
gowns can AFFORD to experiment with cheap
tailors, but the on" with the small dress allow
ance must see that she makes Il" mistake in
this one gown. With a tailor % on" we'll
made China silk. medium in coiorimg, some
pretty waists, two riuur suits and one or two
organizes for evening a young lady can make
q very good appearance al! Summcr. Add to
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

A novel ho'cro effect for thin gowns is made
Of heavy lace edged with embroidered hanl
of satin. The jacket tHgins at the armholc.
lust above tn" bust. and extends straight out
both back and front To within 'wo inches Of the
centre. leaving n four-inch SPACE, and rounds
down under IN" AIMS to IAN inch above the belt.
The effect Is charming on a slender woman. 4
novelty in dress is III" fancy 'oat worn like the
blouse, VITA -"rarnt" skirts, II is made Of
guipurr lace over satin. and either !ong or
short as you fancy. The long coat with rounded
fronts is very stylish "a a tall woman. and IT is
usually relieved by Il contrasting y"st ui col
orel paunr or white talIrtu scattered over with
flowers. 4 short lace coat is shown in one OF
the illustrations. and worn overa skirt of white
cloth Of very light weight. Directoire coats Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

something entirely new for decorative uses is
the embroidery OF wool and silk done on
Liberty satin and soft wool materials. Large
flowers are used In the designs. but FOR vests.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19
MODES FROM THE PAST.
Pretty Ideas in Spring Gowns
Just from Paris.
SILKS AND THIN FABRICS.
No End to the Variety of the Trim.
mings on the New Costumes.

The Extreme Eelskiu-FittinE Skirt Not APP
proved by tho well-Dressed French
Recommendations of Our Grandmother
Coming Back in Much of Their Original
Quaintn Observation-Disclosures of LAGOS and
Siiks-Attractive Foulard skirts Trimmed
with Ruhies-A Novel Boloro Fnect-Ro-
vival of Cashmere-Importanoo of =
Good Taiior-Made Dress-various Notes.
Some one has said that Fashion is one OF the
most potent and convincing rulers Of the
world. and certainly 1t can hold up its charm
ing head with any Of the other great governors
In point Of absolute power and the slavish obe-
dience OF its followers to its ever-vacillating
laws. Surely it has a prominent position In
Paris. the hub OF all things fashionable. around
which all devotees Of the modes hover like
moths around a flame. While London and
Vienna may originate some commendable
styles. Paris Is the Mecca to which the pill
grims OF fashion wander. not once in a life
time. but twice O year. in search Of the consola-
ton pretty things in dress can offer. 1t is the
Partisan who excels in taste. chic and all
the subtle. telling effects which can be pro-
duced In woman's dress: so we must continue
TO bow our heads to this recognized leader.
1t may be comforting to some women to
know that the extreme eelskin-fitting skirt Is
not considered good style by the well-dressed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

very popular style. The usual yoke OF heavy
lace appears in this model. and the silk in
front is draped across from one seam. under
the arm. to the other. Another pretty bodice
for foulard, organdie or any thin material is
q simple Spencer waist tucked across the
shoulders III front to give a little fullness over
the bust. and trimmed with cream or black lace
insertion set in from the neck to the belt in a
sort OF Grccian pattern. back and front alike.
Applique insertions Of black Chantilly in de-
cided flowers or leaves are a new feature in
the trimming Of foulard gowns. Heavy cream
lace may be used for the yoke, and the black
Chantilly applied to the silk will form the fin
ish. II the skirt is trimmed with rufies to the
knee. as some olthem are. a band Of this Chan
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

q ruchine. The plain and figured silks
are both used in the bodice. which may
be in bolero form. or what Is called a
draped bodice. the latter being set forth as q
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

this outfit n dressy gown Of black net and The
young matron is supplied with all the ncccssa-
ries for a styl sh SUNNI + wardrobe,
There are 10 md OF pretty, inexpensive nov
elites in matolia : for summer gowns, one Of
which Is a sort at mOuss"linc with polka dots Of
the same color. ltcomos in pretty, light shades.
is recommended us more seryicrahl" than or
candle for wear al tn" seaslorc, ana costs %
cents "A yard. Fine French nhaiii'S make stvl-
isl. inexpensive and s"rvtcrahl" gowns. and
there is no end TO the variety In the line of
goods called bat.str. the p].ctti"st Of which is
the hatist" orro known a. Iiu"nrplr gauzc,
Spanglel nets are mora I0pular than ever
for the black cy"ning gown. and one OF the
latest novelties III this material is varied with
generous incrustattouS # cream lace. between
which the siunglcs are -own on closely, over
tapping on" another lik" lish sca.cs. Black
Brussels net, ACCORDION plated, trimmed on
the skirt with Lands Of Ict arranged in deep
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

High heels are announced from London.
According to the report. they are in demand
for y ladies moving in the highest circles OF
society" AS the heels are from 81 to 9 inches
In height. there can be no question as to the
elevated position OF those who wear them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

When it comes to American patriots, there is
nothing the matter with Mrs, Nancy Ann
Barger. who lives near Williamsport, Pa. Mrs.
Bargcr is lO7 years old. She lost her husband
in the war OF 1912 and two sons in the civil
war. For eighty-six years after her husbands
death she lived. as she still lives. In a log house
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Nine. Rostand. wife OF the author of Cyrano
de Bergerac. has a gilt Of her own for writing
verses. Not long ago some OF them were re-
cited by Sarah Bernhardt at one Of the matt
necs which Paris journals delight to give.
Lucky Nine. Rostand! Bernhardt's voice is Of
gold. II she hut read a time table. it would
sound like a poem.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

French woman. While her skirt is well and
closely fitted around the hips. the advantage OF
graceful lines is not ignored. The skirt flares
out prettily from a little way below the waist
line. instead Of clinging closely to the knee.
This proves again that IL is never the extreme
In any fashion which Is most desirable or be-
coming. 1t Is reported that the lntest skirts
are all lined throughout with the softeSt ~taffeta,
instead OF being made with the separate lin
ings so generally used now, But this IL tho
mode for cloth rather than thin gowns. So far
as fashion has favored Us with new models In
thin materials. the separate foundation skirt
still prevails.
Foulards and other thin fabrics are made
with the pointed ovcrdrcss sioping quite m TO
the waist at the side and rounding Town again
In the back. This is Eored To- III the hips per-
fectly. haring enough to fall gracefully into he
fulness Of the skirt below. TUNES aud skirts
end coats and skirt, seem TO play a large part
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

SiNty-oiEht women have received the cross u
the French Legion of Honor since its founda-
tion in 1902. some O; them have been soldiers.
There were NirGinir GheSIuivrr. Sergeant IN
the Twonty-,eventh Regiment OF Infantry.
dccorat ii in 1908: Mari" Srhrlliuck, SuU-
Lieutenant. wounded at AuStnrlirz aud Jena,
and the Widow lirllow. another Sub-Lieutcn-
which has a so been given to forty-onP sisters
of charity aud 10 women philanthropists Mime.
it MS a reward for resisting n riot" Rosa
BonheIr is nm officer OF the order. One nun
received the cross in recognition Of sixty yeas
service In u hospital.
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lilly insertion makes a pretty heading. Used
In wide vertical Lands on either side Of the
front. the ends falling over the narrow rufies
at tho bottom, the effect is very good. In
crustations Of flowers in any desired form will
be very much used for trimming summer
gowns.
The foreign fashion budgets tell us Of fou-
lard skirts trimmed with many narrow rufles
put on In the form Of a polonaisc. and again Of
the plain skirt. which il the favorite model in
Paris. This is shown In the first model illus
trated. whore little revers turn back on either
side Of the front at the feet and rows Of stitch
Ing are the finish. II opens on the left side
under an overlapping stitched piece. and the
centre breadth down the back is cut without
any seam. No doubt this Is more especially
for cloth and wool gowns, as there il so much
In evidence to give the trimmed skirt the pref
erence for all other materials.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Tho Bachelor Girls Association Of Michigan
is branching out. This uti-mutrimonial orto-
l,uS is reaching out for the States Of Indiana,
Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin. Missouri. Ponnsylva-
iiIt nnu WY iTT,n u 0"utn,uo" - NY
not the slightest difficulty in restraining the
feminine population, either uHler or over 30.
from committing matrimUuy. This POSTPONE
m"Ut Of marriage till. this ago il the avowod
object ~ the fed rated girl bachelors, who bind
themselves with polite OathS to put of Cupid
INIT they attain. their, thirticth year. They
think that tn" universal aioptiUu 81 such pro-
era ,~tirating methods would be a d"athhluw to
the divorce evil.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

The girls Of Pretoria. South Africa, have
been invitel to compete for an appointment
worth $1,000 a year. The post Is that OF pro.
fessor OF mining in the State Girls School
The fact that a woman Is to fll such a place Is
remarkable. but no more so than the Tact tina
there should be any professor Of mining in 0
girls school anyway.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Dorothy Drew. the little granddaughter OF
Mr.. Gladstone. has been to call on Queen Vic
toria. She says that the Queen was lust
another woman like graudmamma. with q
white cap on her head. She put on her glasses
and told me to go 10. tn" other side Of tho
room so that she could see me better" The
Queen presented q dinmondh brooch to her little
visitor. who court"sied and kissed the royal
hand. Not unnaturally. Miss Dorothy later
declared. that the Queen was very nice and
Kind md likahlp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Another London club for women has a smok-
ing room for its members. The Pioneer Club
was literally the pioneer in this direction. and
when it opened its smoking room seven or
eight years ago the foundations Of society
trembled. Other womcn's clubs have followed
that example. however. until now when the
latest one. the Writers Club. does so there is
practically no comment at all.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Greece has been basking In the presence Of
Reniuses Of late. Eleonora Duse has given
several plays in Athens, the interest OF the oc-
casIon being increased by the presence OF
Gabrielle d'Annunzio. the novelist. D'Annun-
Zio is an enthusiastic admirer Of Duse. whom
he calls " Eleonora Of the beautiful hands"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

In the spring fashions. and the old-time Direc-
toire modes are certain In tho iml.odiate
future unless the tide changes very materially.
The fashions Of our grandmothers evidently
are coming back to us in much Of their origi-
nal quaintness. II not IN literal detail. The
Marie Antoinette Nchus appear on some Of
the India null and organdie gowns, but these
bob up every spring among this class of cos
tunes and quite as suddenly vanish, "a they
are becoming 10 very few women.
Whatever else may l." said nf til" fashions
this season there is no lack Of variety. One Of
the new models in !ouIarl has a skirt finely
tucked lengthw.sc al around the hips to within
ten OF twelve inches OF tho bottom. Plain silk
is combined with the figured for,tard in some
OF the new gowns, arranged IN two or three
Knife plated rufirs AT the bottom ot the skirt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Louis Vain. the famous eat painter. processes
to believe that a cat owned by a woman is the
mirror of It's mistress temperament. He saws
that il Il cat that has been constantly with its
mistress is suddenly removed from her society.
the creature will show the characteristics ma
dame has displayed. II she has been snappish.
pussy will scratch: II she has been sulky. pussy
will Sulk. too. II this we're really true. it would
pay a prospective husband to steal III" eat Of his
lady love before taking the fatal matrimonial
step. As the cat is about the most independent
c%rcnturn alive. on" can't help being skcptical
of Mr.. Wain's theory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Buttons are a decided feature Of fashion, wv.
It ia the little button this time in POLISHED rr
engraved metal. and Wcdgwood instead cd,
crystal.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

The royal pancakes for Queen Victoria's
table are made as follows: ITO each egg allow
one ounce of -four. half a gill OF milk aud one
eighth Of saltspoonful Of salt. Whisk them
well in a basin. heating the whole into a per-
fectly smooth batter. which. when ready for
frying. should be- ike thick cream. Cover the
pan thinly with butter. Crate a little lemon
riud over the cakes and send sifted sugar and
cut lemon to the table with them Tho
Younger memhcrs of the family have currants
aud %sultanaS IN their pancakes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

1t must be n great blow to tho feminine ad-
mircrs Of Lord Kitchener to learn that he has a
glass eye. \ Cambridge photographer is said
to have made this discovery from the peculiar
reflective lower Of the artificial optic. If Lord
Kitchener has SO remarkable a store eye"
that II remained for q photographer to discover
that II Was not real. there will be p demand for
the address Of the O@ptician who furnished il or
fOra course of instruction from Lord Kitchener
ON the proper way of managing one.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Lawn RULES in white and pale colors cnn la
bought all hemstitchcd ready for uso, and u,
you want to make your white lawn gov,
especially chic. scallop all the RULES in hanI
pmbrOilpry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Nuns yelling. because OF its soft. clinglr,
qualities. will be one OF the popular materials
this season.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

The latest proposal in regard to dining room
chairs is full Of interesting possibilities. The
idea is to apply to these chairs the principle Of
the pneumatic tire. Before a long Inner tho
seat Of each chair will lie pumped up and the
happy guests will finish the most rrotractcd
session in comfort. That is the theory, Of
course. Whether the practice will hear 1t ont
no one can prOphesy. Families including small
boys would do well to proceed cautiously. A
JudiriuuS distribution Of tackS would max" the
sittlnE-down Of dinner party like Il volley OF
musketry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-19

Adelina Patti has been spending her honey
moon In Rome. Last year. at this time. she
was putting in 4 season Of mourning for the
late Nicolini. The mourning was lone at San
Reno. where she and her tiny Chihuahua dog.
both smothered in crepe. were conspicuous
who have seen her this year. driving on the
Plncio, wearing "a lovely pink toquo" and
carrying "a coquottish white parasol.' say
that hOncymoOning becomes her infinitely
better than mourning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-05
Shown by Gov. Gambler in Say:
ing a Negroes Life.
FROM ATLANTA TO NEWMAN
I7e Juurncyed at NAybreak. Took Cutn-
mnnd of Military and Had Negro
KapIst Removed to Atlanta
for Safe-KeeplnK.
(LtN T'rIEgi.arll.l

ATLANT.A. GA, Aug. l.-It became
known today hat Governor Candler CT
this state. madc Il personal trip to New
l;in. >, town 60 miles south OF this city
Yesterday morning to save the life of
the negro rapiSt. John Mull"nS, cillrg-
Cd With AN assault upon Mrs. cook.
near S"noia. Ca. "Wednesday. Governor
Gambler left the rNccutivc mansion at
fn'cl"ok yesterday morning, boarded
the first tram and arrived at the pub
lie jail uI ttWcta county. IN hour after
ulNbrcak. He took command Of tl,c
Newman Guards, Il company nf the
state militia, which had been guarding
the jail during til. night from a mob.
ami directed Sheriff Brown to take Ills
prisoner 1T once to Atlanta for safe
Keeping. The greatest excitement pre-
vailed in the town during the night ana
Sheriff brown fearing an attack from
the mob lclrpllnncd Governor Candles
several times for Instructions
Ihc mob WAS successfully vOidHn
and the prisoner lodged in Fulton coun-
Is jail at Atlanta shortly after noon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-05
THE SUPPLIES.
An Arrangement Perfected by Which
Hampton Can Receive Them.

Mr.. Doyle also received this message
from MIR. j. y. Tpshcr. general agent
at Norfolk. through Mr.. II. Z. Parker.
superintendent of the e. 4 q. terminals
ut Newport News:
An arrangement has been perfected
between The Boards of Health Of
Norfolk and Hampton for supplies to
be Forwarded from Norfolk by Old Dom
inion steamer and put on barge a.
anchorage off Houche'S Bluff. the OH
dominion steamer to run between Nor
fo!k ana bouche's Bluff and tug to
take these supplies to Hampton ana
land them. The wholesale merchants
have waited on me asking that l take
UP the matter of similar delivery CT
supplies at Newport News, asking that
the G. 4 Q. put on Service between
touches Blu and Newport News FOR
this purpose. " #". ""
"Mr. Ipshur requested thar if THIS
service can be rendered. TO please take
matter up with Mr.. Hotchkiss. as "a
question OF charges.
He also requested mo TO make state
ment 70 III. effect that the Norfolk
merchants are dissatisfied on acco,ln1
Of their business being diverted to I;ich-
m"nd, ana the Norfolk merchants wish
10 put this arrangement into effect TO-
morrow morning.
lSigncu.) "TPSHI-pr
MIR. Parker adds:
Il respectfully recommend, on ac-
count OF N"rfolk's arbitrary quarantine.
1hat we do not undertake no furnish The
iael'l'lts as merchants at Newport
News can easily be supplied from lSich-
mond."
The health authorities Of Scwpor,
->eMs dcc'i''cd to allow any such plan
90 nc put INTO operation, and felt illt
me city was under no obligation 10
Norfolk, So the Recommended ion ,r Az.
Parker was adoptrl .#. ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-05
Goat Meat Popular.

KANSAS CITY. MO. Aug. 4.-ThouS-
ands Of Texas goats have been mark
etcd in Kansas City during the past few
weeks. During the month of JURY .l.;n
was one consignment Of $500 hand ana
another of 1000 head, all being An-ora
grades. tn" goats have been siau@h-
tered in Kansas City and the Times
states that all Of this goat meat has
been put upon the market as mutton. "A
onllcu states inspector at the stock
yards explained to an interviewer that
the United States in its regulations of
inspection, takes no cogniznncc OF the
goat as Il food product. hence M. in
SpcrtorS nave nothing to dc wi.,l goat
meat when it is passed through tie.
packing houses and put upon the mark
ct as mutton.