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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29
Special Notice.

Special Notice
ABBEy1LLE, La, July q, 1899.
shareholders of the AbbeVille. Build
znr and Loan Association are hereby
nafifed that at the next regular month
" meeting on Wednesday August =.
400, the money on hand will he offer
ed to the highest bidder.
l.. @. BRoUssARD.
Secretary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29

Although she has a heart of stone,
Venus de Milo is perfectly armless.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29

Some people have the faculty OF
making a caller feel at home,' says
the Manayunk Philosopher, "and
others make him wish that he was"
Mr.. John e. Diehl, the well known
authority on domestic animals, to
prepare a handy little volume under
the above title. 1t carefully describes
the different breeds and varieties, and
states how to keep and rear cats
how to recognize their various dis
eases and now to treat them. The
publishers price for the book is 5o
cents, but The Associated Fanciers,
400 n. Third Str Philadelphia, Pa.
will mail a copy Of it on receipt OF %
cents to any subscriber of Of this
paper.
Now the good housewise givett
her attention TO the jam in the kitchen
rather than that in the bargain store.
Although she has a heart of stone,
Venus de Milo is perfectly armless.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29

Genuine summer weather these
days.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29
MATTINGS

250 rolls from Zoe
to Use. Any color
you wish.
Any price you
want to afford.
Any number of
yards you need.
New styles,
New colors.
New weaves,
New prices.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-07-29

New Iberia. La. Foot of French st.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
For seeretnry.

be Eagle h. auihorzei 20 announce
n. g.. RHODES
candidate for reelection to the
l. of CITY Secretary Of Bryan at the
|nng April election.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
Exchange Hotel Arrivals.

FIJI Ray, Houston; 7 Il Coch-
ran. st. Louis; BID Wilson, Dali.
las: D r Snodgrass, Galveston; c
W Carr, Houston; John Cross,
Galveston, + b McDufle, Houston
D Ro,endeld, Galveston; + Bagley,
Dallas; B + Louis, Houston; ;
Pearson, Rock Island; r 4 l. Up
church, Pankey; J \ Myers, city
John L Knight, Missouri; james
Swanson. Virginia; W j Moore
/ Myers: j l. Means, Dallas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
ANIUSENIENrs.

The Kcmptons presented "Pas.
sious slave a strong four act
comedy drama, at the opera house
last night
The attendance was not SO large
a. ON the opening night, but was
fairly good and the play and spec
ialties were received with demon.
STATIONS of great favor The
parts we're cast with excellent
judgement and each was well pre-
senlei.
The magniscopo pictures and
illustrated songs are a source OF
unfailing interest and never fail Ia
please the audience.
The play tonight will be "Pawr
Ticket 2l0.n
The company will appear here
each night this week at popular
prices, 10, % aud 80 cents, with a
change of program each night
A matinee performance will b.
given Saturday afternoon at 2.3(
o'clock.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
mr.. wemen In The Case.

Birmingham Ala March e. Richard
White. a grocer. while on his way home
with a Young woman was held up by
two men aud shot TO death His pock-
cts were rihr,l The police arrested the
woman. and Coroner Dallas l. hold.
ing an inquest The evidence goes %
show that White was 90 be married the
coming week. after having Tilted am
other woman The brothers Of the iilt.
ed woman are said 10 have been ON the
lookout for White. aud threatened Co fN
him The woman isa close friend O.
the Tilted woman Other arrests vii
probably follow
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
ANOTHER BLIZZARD.
n BrlaEs the Temperature Down 10 Zero
ou the Atlantic.

Washington. March Weather In
reau officials say that tomorrow the
cold wave will cover the Atlantic coast
states The weather will b. severe all
along the New Jersey aud New England
coast Throughout the west il Is now
exceedingly gold. temperature running a
'little below zero but it will continue
fair throughout the central portion Of
the country ard will warm mp little
later Up in the northwest the mercury
is rising rapidly and stands - above IN
Montana The coolest place on record
now is White River. Ont. 80 below.
Snow fell here today through the New
England states and IN Ohio, Kentucky
West Virginia aud In parts Of Tcunss
see. Virginia and North Carolina
In some New England state. and ohi'
towns streetcar traffic is badly impe'led
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
CHARLESTON FLOODED.
The Governor Had 10 Uss a Boat To Get
a. the Capitol.

Charleston. W. Va. March slow
falling water added TO the low temper
allure. made the situation here a gloomy
one. Many business men were COM
PEELED 10 use boats 10 seek provisions and
fuel Even the governor was forced 10
use a boat 10 go from the executive
mansion 10 his Office IN the state hon e..
Much drunkenness and disorder pre-
pailed The loss TO timbermen up the
Elk river will b. heavy That river
traverses the heaviest logging district in
the state Immense RATS have torn
loose and have gone rushing down into
Kanawaha sometimes doing heavy dam
age 10 coal docks, barges and tipples.
The Winfriede coal docks going with
several barge- and an expensive tipple
between east bank aud Belmont Ia.
been swept away.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
FINISHES THE FRUIT CROP
Another Cold Wave In Georgia Does Im-
msnse Damage.

Another Cold Wave In Georgia Does Im-
msnse Damage.
Atlanta. March The heavy rain
Saturday and the cold wave Sunday was
followed by high wind nj snow in
many parts Of the state The cyclone
did considerable damage 20 the country
round about Logsnsyille. Ga. but there
was no los of life.
At Monroe the depot was unroofed
and quantities Of goods were blown
away The roofing Of the buildings Of
the Monroe oil company We're torn OF
damaging the machinery A number
Of smaller dwelling houses were blown
down
Rome and Quiiman. Ga. were visited
by heavy SHOWS and farmers report the
complete destruction Of the melon CROP
In that vicinity
A large number Of livestock was killed
near Opeika Ala and fruit which wa
not killed hy the cold wave three week.
ago was lost Monday night
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

A.. A. Farley, the genial representa-
tive OF the Baltimore big dry goods
house Of h. Hurst & CO., who is now
makiss headquarters in Bryan, l. a
clever salesman and big hearted Eel.
low who knows a good thing when he
sees II and that's why he likes Bryan.
lie has been coming to Bryan number
OF years and has won place In the
confidence Of the business men with
whom he deals here. add" is hust.
I Ter popular with all who know him and
eau SCI! good. for any Of them.
/ ". d. Morgan, Sam and Bob Allphin,
/ ". l.. CLARK, W. A. Johnson, Sid Win
ter, Charlie Caldwell, G. W. Coldiron,
Cal williamson, Enoch Jackson, A. NJ.
Till, j. +. Ball, j. W. Carlton, Jim
Goodman, ". A. jenkins, Dol Blunt,
d. VI McWhorler and others were here
from Madison county yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Reed have re-
turned from Marlin aud are at home to
their frieuds in the cottage formerly
occupied by Mr. s. IL. Higgs in the
eastern part OF the city
When you are hungry at any hour
day or night 20 10 Charlie EiInburg' +
, restaurant IN the Zsnnau block, Tor q
hot luach served 10 your taste. 6ltf
The Eagle has received copy o.
"rhe roIlSdium," published at D'
. Qioin, Illinois, OF which loyick rinks
TON, formerly Of this city is editor.
For accident aud life insurance eithe
|. ia lodge, or straight life companies ~
Joe b. Reed. Also sells t5ur, rice an,
!. coffee. II
REL. Upchurch was here yesterda.
from Prnkey m Grimes county, anl
gave the E.slr pleasant call.
Il Apply atthi, Office ii you have hous
y 10 rent 10 a desirable locality and con
j. ,enien, % business part OF town. S
Z Lon Johnson has the cheapest AM
o. hur.l samples Of wall paper aud roor
4 moulding ever seen IN Bryan. q
e Ben Et,ieson and II Finn, who hay
been here with the Sanger dry good
.house, will cave for Waco today.
Mics Da.la snowWhite returned {
IN Ca.ycrt yesterday after "a visit 10 be-
Sister, Mrs. Richard Bailey.
III W. NJ. Lang aud Calvin Brown Of tl
White farm ia Burleson county, wei
herc yesterday.
Mrs. ". II. Webb leit yesterday
visit relatives At Rockdale, san Anton
aud ~ Pas1.
4 FOR SALE-Good second hand dl
NCoUumbas buggy cheap. Apply TO
8. Webb. so
\ Dr.. Weatheriord was called TO Mari
Falls last night boy the illness Of b
., parents.
-. our barbecue pit is hot today.
the CRY Market. 50
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

Richard Nash was here from Edge
yesterday,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

For Marshal
he Eagle l. authorized % announce
r. +. GOYErT
i candidate Tor reelection 10 the
q of City Mar.hal OF Bryan at the
hing April election.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

Louisville. March = The Ohio river
Is rising here al the rate Of two inches
an hour Reports from above are that
an tributaries are pouring an undimi-h-
ed volume into &c. The danger point
has been reached here Houses on the
levee have been entered by the waters
All streams IN the state are swelling,
most OF them beyond their banks Great
damage will be- done 20 the crop, and
farm buildings The guage Is j3 feet
below the locks
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

Shawuoetown. us March The
s,andpipa In the plant of the shawnee
town Electric company exploded John
Baker, the nightongineer was seriously
but not fatally -calaed Bert Disney,
aged u. of Dixon KY was literally
cooked by the steam He died IN great
nrnnV
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
rnormon. Lo.. Irom IIood..

Lexington Ky. March Almost
unprecedented loss follows the breaking
Of boom. ia the Kentucky river. IL l.
estimated that fully $1,000 OuO worth Of
logs are lost this way az Jackson, Beat
tyville Valley View and other points.
The Lexington and Eastern railway are
heavy losers. About Clay City the
tracks are submerged AZ some places "a
the depth OF five feet while In some
places the tracks have been washed
away.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

Chicago. March a. The Republican
city convection nominated I.na X
Cartor for mayor Mr. Carter served
one term as president Of tho board OF
trade. lie was member of the drain
age ho8rd.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Marshal.

ty election Tuesday, April 4, 1893
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
rnlhcr mnrlnelt nIe. nl smaIlpo..

Dallas, March Father Hartnett
who took smallpox here 10 days ago,
died this morning Of the disease
lie was priestof the Sacred Heart church
mere
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08

Waxanachc Tex, March Joseph
Barr was badly hurt in runaway His.
team dashed into W A. Briggs surrey
wreckiuy it Mr. Barr arm was broken
and Boz was rendered unconscious for
time
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-03-08
LOCAL NEWS.

+. Butler went To Austin yester.
-
|. b. wLthall vcnt TO Calvert yes
Ey -
p Be..ie Lawrence is visiting 10
asota
: u vcincrs. fresh bolognas at the
Market ~
-. Scrimshire was here from Mil
Yesterday.
j. G.. Harrison was here from
ge yesterday.
Is Jane sheldon has returned irou
{ TO Oakwoods. "a
orge Harrington was here from
an yesterday. 49,
81 Edith Rhodes returned to schoo
eiman yesterday.
p docket was called aud cases Sc
= district court here yesterday.
r. Rhodes who has been quit
some time was reported better yes
N,
b. W. Robinson and W +. wi
IRE here from Grimes county yes
IN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

work being one OF the iirst efforts OF
the sex. In their capacity as representa-
tiyes In the State legislature. :.
Through the efforts of Mrs. Alice NJ.
Horne. who was elected to seat In the
House OF Representatives last year.
bill providing for the establishment OF
the Art Institute was passed by the
legislature. with n provisional annual
endowment OF 81, 900 b. the State.
The bill received the sanction OF q
large majority OF the members OF both
houses. and the unqualified approval OF
Governor Wells. whose name ns hrst
governor OF our newly created state, rs
appropriately signed to the document
which institutes the permanent art or
ganization In our midst.
A governing board. consisting OF four
artists. one person prominently ident-
fed with State education, one architect
and one person directly interested In
the manufacture of filk or other art
fabrics. was appointed by the COVER
nor, the number comprising H. l.. n.
Culmer. president; John Fairbanks.
vice president: J. II. Paul, secretary;
Mrs. u. McCunc. treasurer; j. T. Hnr-
wood and Miss Louie Richards ns the
complement Of the four artists. and w.
II. Ware architect Miss Louise Rich
nrdp. one OF the oriElnnl appointces.
having gone to Paris to study art. John
Hafen Is the artist appointed In her
place.
The institute IA designed TO foster
native talent and enterprise In all lines
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

OF art-palntlng. sculpture. nrchitec-
ture. carving and dccoration-in brief
anything that comes In the distinctive
realm OF the finer arts. and To develop
understanding among the people of
what ~ good In art. and truer con
ception and appreciation OF Its higher
forms"
In sculpture. as In painting. Utah has
already made n notable record-Dnllin's
career alone being sufficient to give
prestige to the state. From the com
parativcly humble beginning OF his
first crude efforts In Snringyille he has
risen to successive honors through dis
tinction won by eminent achievements
In his art,
j. II. Brown was another Utah sculp-
tor whose work. no untlmcly ended by
his death, gave promise OF notable
future had not death cut short his
career
]. Leo Fairbanks. son OF the artist.
j. II, Fairbanks, has been recently do
Ing some good work In sculpture and
critics predict "a successful career
should he continue his efforts In this
line.
Luke crnwshaw is another promising
young Utah sculptor. his model OF THE
7 ran Pitcher on exhibition at the
| Utah Art institute, having been award
/ cd the prize for the best plaster cast
model.
with the notable foundation to build
\ upon already furnished by workers In
! the different lines OF art, the Art IN
stitute which now IL. and promises to
be In future. the permanent monument
of art expression In Utah. may become
n splendid institution. and II II should
not, there win still exist the original
Incentive and inspiration to art, and
material through which to express IT.
self, that has made the present results
possible. and which win continue to
give To Utah as credltablc a fame as
her record In art, music and drama has
achieved In the past.
WOOD CARVING AND SILK.
Earl Cummings. in wood carving. Is
demonstrating "A talent that IL apt Ia
carry him to something like the high
inches reached by Dallin. his work hav-
Ing already achieved substantial recog-
milton, both In his native city and In
san Francisco whore he Is ut present
studying, and incidentally executing
artistic cabinets. chairs. etc, for tn,
wealthy art patrons of the western me
tropolls. Utuh's silk culture, which Il
very near To the fine arts In details OF
finish and form, has gained through
local achievement an almost worlt
wide reputation, the Utah silk exhibited
at the Worlds Fair In 1898. attractini
marked attention. while n speech upor
the subject given by Mrs. Margaret
Caine at the International Council o.
Women In London, was received with
exceptional interest, an article upor
her address being one of the principa
topics chosen for an important bool
recently gotten out by u committee APP
pointed by the council.
China painting has taken place O.
distinction in the list of local decora
tive arts through the ability and pains
taking effort OF many workers In thii
line, Miss Munroe's ideal cerami,
decorations are too well known and APP
preciated TO need mention. and Mrs
Blanch Lee. Mrs. Grace Y. Kerr, Mrs
l., II. Bunnell and others have givel
enyiable reputation to the dainty an,
difficult art.
Another form Of local art work de-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

on special evenings. In n room IN the
Emporium building and discussed art
matters, and as practical exercise In
training, certain topics for expression
We're chosen such as sunlight. noon
Hight. storm. shadow motion. etc. ana
each artist brought TO the class
painting which expressed the particu-
lar subject assigned. Prizes were
given for the most excellent expression
OF special subjects, this furnishing an
added incentive to study and effort
The departure OF some OF the artists
for Paris caused the breaking up OF
the society, ana II was not until 1898
lish an art organization. In this year
tho second Society OF Utah Artists"
was Instituted with H. Evans ~ presi-
dent: James T. Harwood. vice presi-
dent; II. l.. a. Gunner, secretary, and
VIII Clawson treasurer. This organiza-
ton existed for six years and during
that time annual art exhibitions were
held by the society.
THE UTAH ART INSTITUTE,
The exhibitions continued tn year
ago. when the Society OF Utah Artists
stepped aside 10 make way for moro
ambitious art organization which was
to Ill Its place, namely the Utah Art
Institute, whose existence has been 80
auspiCiously Initiated In the art exhibit
ton which has taken place under It's
direction during the last three weeks.
IL Is singularly In line with the
seemingly predominant spirit OF the axe
| that "A woman should have been the
practical founder Of this. the most Inn
! portant art organization which has yet
existed In Utah,
In the granting Of the franchise Ia
| women and itH consequent privilege oi
their eligibility TO office. the state
opened the way for the institution OF
what promises to be permanent and
important organization In utah-lht
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

together with those OF other localities
have found apt expression at his hands.
A little later II. l.. a. Culmer. James
T. HARDWOOD. j. W. Clawson, Edwin
Evans. John Hafen. J. h. Fair
banks and others entered the
art field and rapidly proved the
worth In them by the excellent work
put forth by their hands. OF these. all
but culmer. after brief home novlti-
ate, went abroad and spent n period
OF two or three years In study at the
French Academy OF Beaux Arts under
Jules Leieberc, Jean Paul Laurens and
Benz. Constant. Harwood had the dis
tinct honor OF having a picture ac-
ccpted by the French Salon and also.
with Evans and Clawson. the honor OF
being represented at the Art Building
In Chicago during the Worlds
Fair. notable distinction con-
slderlng the fact that pictures were
submitted from almost every known
portion OF the globe. ]. w. CluwAon has
recently been reaping laurcls IN san
Francisco, II recent picture painted
by him, having created something Hike
n sensation at the art exhibition OF the
Bohemian Club In that city. j. u. Fair
banks. who also studied IN Paris under
the same masters MS the other Utah
artists. had a picture accepted for cx-
hibltlon Mt the Omaha Exposition, and
his painting "a Frosty, Foggy Novem-
Der Morning." took the prize offered al
the last state Fair for the best land
scape. Evening at Harvest Time
which the artist intended for the prize
competition Of the Utah Art Institute
! could not be finished In time for the cx.
hibitIon, II, l.. a. Gunner som,
years ago had the advantage oil
six months study with prom
inent New York painter. william
Fraser and, notwithstanding his men
1 ger advantages, has steadily progressed
| to foremost place amongst Utah'i
best artists. His studio Is filed with
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
~

Cyrus L.. Dallin. whose fame as a
sculptor Is by no means confined to his
own country, was born In Springville.
Utah. Nov. a2nd. 1861. His career as u
sculptor Is 30 well known that II hard
ly needs relating. He has lived great
part OF his life in Boston and Paris,
where some OF his finest works have
been executed. As IL well known he Is
the author OF the signal OF Peace. the
reproduction Of which stood so long in
front OF the Han Of Relics and II now
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
O%S

In the city and County building. His
statue OF the Medicine Man--an Indian
doctor mounted on u pony lis scarcely
less famous. while his work OF Paul
Revere brought him u great amount OF
notability. The work In Utah for
which Mr.. Dailn win be best known ~
the statue of Brigham Young and the
pioneers which stands at the junction
OF East Temple and South Temple
streets In Salt Lake City. Mr.. Dailin
paid visit to Salt Lake City during
the past suIumar-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

art first began to show In Utah. Alfred
Lambourne was the first OF home art
lists. who. with some brief training and
the inspiration gained through environ-
incnt and natural talent. began to
paint pictures Of Utah scenery. his ex-
ccllcnt work attracting instant and
wide recognition. 1ambournc's genius
possesses tho distinctive gift Of laying
hold OF and portrayinR the dramatic
elements IN nature with perfect faith
fulnega. and without nm evidence Of
EFFORT for sensational effect The field
for such dramatic expression is wide
indeed. In Utah. and her sunsets and
dawns. mountain and sea scenes. with
their separate elements OF grandeur
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

serving special mention IL the coloring
Of photographs which has found two
notably excellent cxponcnts In Miss
Kate Wells and Miss Ida Savage. OF
this city.
Miss Well, las. for n number OF
years. devoted herself to this delicate
work with most artistic results, and re-
tcntly Miss Savage has been doing ex-
ccllent work In this line
Flower painting has been made Ill
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
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beautiful pictures portraying every
phase OF nature. and many others have
found their way to both local and
eastern homes. his favorite studies of
mountain scenery. which may, perhaps.
be called his speciality, though far from
being the only line Of effort In which
ha has achieved excellence being spcci-
ally In demand. II was through this
younger group OF painters that a Sec
ond art organization was formed some
time during the early eighties called the
Society OF Utah Artists.
MUTUAL ART CULTURE.
The object was mutual art culture
and, with this In view. the artists met
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
MRS. PRISCILLA JENNINGS RITTER.


MRS PRISCILLA JENNINGS OF
at
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and Europe and has visited Alaska Mexico
point as her belief that with this object
a OF
of n Denvc
he "a der the socie In this city,.
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has i found charity
ton outsi ie he home
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

most distinct art by the efforts OF
some OF our lady artists who have
chosen to make a speciality OF this
dainty line OF expression. Marie Cor
linski Hughes was the first to win dis
tinction by her delicate work. and since
then Mrs. Edna Wells Sloan. Mrs
Alice NJ. Horne. Miss Louise Richards
and others have shown remarkable tall
ent In the artistic reproduction OF ma
lures beautiful floral creations.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

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