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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-23
TrHE grea. artistic and financial sue.


cess that Mr. James Nell and the
NELL company, which comes to the
Seattle theater next week, have made
during the past few years is not sur
prise to any who comprehend that or
ganixation's versatility. or realize the in
fiuence such an organization exercises
upon the public, II is TO be expected that
an actor 50 sincere in his purposes, lib
eral Ia his methods. and above all. 40
unusually takntegL would sooner or
later command universal admiration and
respect. and 20 this heritage Mr.. Neitl
has some time since succeeded. Compe-
tition and comparison have done their
utmost in the past TO arrest hts career.
but without avail. and be has gained for
the Nenl company a leading position on
tho American stage for an organization
OF that nature. which he has doubtless the
ability and enterprise 10 hold. The thor
ough presentation OF repertoire Of such
high class plays as "A Bachelors Ro-
nance" "a Giided Fool" Lord Chum-
iey." sheridan" Capt. LettcFblair" and
The Way 10 Win = Woman" together
with their attendant authors royalties
and stage equipment. may be expensive
bat the success of the Nell company has
proven that the public appreciates tho
actor who makes the conscientious Effort
and takes tho correspoudius financial
risk
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found 4 watery grave while acting as q
collier OF the coast OF Cape Flattery
Another one flying the nag OF the Hay
tian republic was seized by the United
states government. conhscated and sold
and is stiii operating IN legitimate lines
under a different name.
II IL from the doings Of this gigantic
ring that Blaney and Taylor have formed
the scenes. action and incidents for the
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THE best running watch IN the Louis
Kiodt Special" No. s2i Second avenue.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-23

CONSULT Fiorance Marvin, Seattle's
prophecies. Hotel Victoria.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-23

was q ong-distance thrower and Moses
shut out the Egyptians at the Red sea"
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EMARKABLY good business
J for so early In the season was
enjoyed by the local thenters
\ during the past week. and the
u character OF the offerings for
the canning week asarraa a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-23

m MUSICAL. event % importance r.
<AA heralded by the announcement 81
q The coming &c Seattle in January
% the Whltney opera company. Thls
equalization originally produced those
twa succrescs. Rob Roy" and THE
Fencing Master ard will give Seattle
her first hearing 81 THE Normandy
Wedding upon the occasion % The con-
tcmpiatea visit This pretty opera IS the
goJnt work q J Cheeser Goodwin ard
William Fsret ard euinyei q New York
run * Eve weeks ~ thr Heraia square
theates II IS declared that MaraEer T.
e. whitney. wha e also fAe original pro-
daUsr of "Qgc Naais wiU bring 90 the
Coast company nUmbeFins sixty - the
leading connie opcrA artists ~ the casfn-
Try together With az the original scenery
aud c9stgmevy.
Hww
rTvNuER tho head az 'recatr Years
I'll | Aea." the New Nors Journal re-
~ GENTLY printed the falawlng inter
ssting "reminiscences q prominent play
ers.
Ada RsAan appeared as Big Clemenec
IN AuEustin Days production OF As
scmmoir"
John Drew was member q the ueSly
formed Daily company.
Stuart Robson and W. VI Crane were
appearing IN '-our bachelors.
Rose Coghian Was appetring In Bouci-
caGit's drama. Rescued AZ Booth 5
sheaicr
James Nell. az the Neil company, vas
then only leading maa In the play. only
a Farmers Daughter"
Richard Mansfield WAS playing . part
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One of tho Family.
From ths Esuis,or Ersnirg journal.

From IN" IfWtVO1 Lr'Nt1V JOu'Tu''
Fzry married n woman with the most tarna-
ton tongue you ever listened to. ScOrcher.
that tongue was When she had occasion 10
rchulp Fry the tongue would take varnish
OIL the furniture.
As a result Of his treatment at home E2ry
was inclined 70 spend overmuch OF his t'mo Mt
the tavern. He drank other things there be-
side cold water. And when he would start for
home he was IN that blissful condition where
he didn't care whether school kept or not. In
that condition he was IN .ome measure pre-
pared to meet his gentle chatel0ine,
one night his wife sent her brother out 10
''play ghost aud scare the drlnkari into re-
form. The ghost was eXr"cted to say in. So
Iulchral tones that unless EZry reformed he
would be- taken into he'll for sure when he
pnseed over.
Fry came w the road-across the road. too
and he was trolling one Of thu lusty old songs
NJ Revolutionary days. He was halted by a
sheetcd ilgure So
Listen to your doom" solemnly and In deep
tones quoth tho specter,
'Ihas a RI, " replied Esry, Ter 60"
I'm n spirit
"tiLld 70 hear Z. o. rIar. glad 70 heart. Goo
apt, | supposef II you're good SPIT | mus
stan clever VIZ you. I'm n pretty goo fler. !
am"
SPIT evil, Don shay sho. Wal. p'raps
you re the Dew himself"
lam
"pn frr there. Of hoy. pu''er there. Come up
q house. XheIl be gla' To shee We. that Zhe will.
S'poss We know 81, course that I'm married to
yer sister Nancy
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y EDGE FOR MO

healthin"ss If the Campngna was another con
sequence n the cutting Of tho aQueduct ! he decay
Of the numerous suburban villas was natural and
the roofs and walls usually fell in upon all the org.
inal decoration and ~statuary, columns and h'rms,
Thus they nre now found in a few secluded spots
and thus they would all have remained hut for
the line burners Of the RAnaissan ce and the road
contractors.
The seventh century was a dark ono for Rome
With the transformation Of the Southern
into = Christian church h~gan the Gus.
tom Of using for worship pagan temples as we'll
as civil structures. The ancient levels in thn
city we're practically unchanged, poets still re
cited in the Forum Of Traian, "Domitnn's %lIousn"
on the Palatnc THll sorv"d, as in imperial tines.
for z rat ceremonies, ana other parts Of the palace
Of the CPsars" we're used by the popes and the
Byzantine legatns. All public buildings in Rome
were still considered the property II the Bv2nn-
tine emperor. and could not be touched without
their authority
The next important incidents were the Sara
Genie incursion Of $40, which led TO an extension
OF the Qualifications OF the city and the food Il
s56, which was especially destructive. Tho
EN- ,isdlen Itinerary enables US 10 pictGr. how
the ity looked In the ninth century. how the
streets. along which the pilgrim wasthen led. wrr,
exactly those Of imperial Rome" and along the
ancien, level The itinerary names the build
ings, both pagan aud Christian, then existing
on both sides Of each street Then. lcaping over
the slough Of despond Of the tenth and eleventh.
centuries /, is int resting 10 compare This ducu
mept with the Itinerary of Fnedict, written at
the Close Of the twelfth century, and 10 see how
much destruction had taken place between these
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sstants take very little precaution to hide In
the presence OF Catholics. Why this should be
80 passes my understanding, for such disre-
spect IL unquestionably In bad taste at best.
II there IL any other Church which has the
moral courage to make a delnlte statement OF
its creed aud TO apply that statement to such
men as DIR. Briggs and hundreds OF others. and
com pei them either to live up to IL In their
preaching or leave It's fold. | will seriously en-
terrain It's teachiags. But until | am as
Sured Of such dehniteness outside the
Catholic Church. I shall stand like
those Judges and others mentioned
by Mr.. Cakes in line with the good
old unchanging beacon light which has shone
for nineteen centuries through ages Of dark
ness. sorrow and corruption. withstanding at
tack from within and without. and still sheds
It's powerful illumination over a definite path
way the Church which protects her followers
by using her authority to keep them within
this narrow way and prevent them from walk
ing one inch outside. and shields them from
heresy by casting out those who insist on In
venting q shorter path. with q questionable
direction. where they grope In darkness, so
that the longer they are without her pale the
more they become divided against themselves.
The writer ia not a devout person. not an at
tendant at any church. but one who has great
respect FOR the Catholic Church on account OF
It's definite stand in matters pertaining to Its
creed and organ zatIon. ldNoRAMus.
NEW HAVEN, March %.
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male large use Of the ancient material that was
living about in ~pruiusion in the erection and decora-
uon Of a marvellous series OF churches repro
ducing the early Christian style with The add
ton II byzantine nOSai' decoration. In the
eNploIa'ion Of ancient Rome that now commenced
IN" middle ages and the Renaissance must
both be- blamed, their marble cutters and lime
burne ~ were the true destroyerS Of Rome. TEN
pies, baths, theatres and palaces were demolished
pircomcal. their n rble ornaments were broken
to pieces and thrown into the lime kilns, and
even their walls oyerthrown and their iounda
lions brokcn up for the sake Of thA stones ~ Of
the bricks with which they were faced" Statues
in Gree marble were especially pnA'd because
tho lime produced was 50 wonderful. Roman
monuments were n quarry for churches and ca
th-edralS not only in the city and province Of
Rome lONl'to Cathedral, but even rs far ~
Tuscany - the north pisa and l.ucca ca,hcdr 1ls)
! and Campanla in tho South DSalrrno md Anall).
| They went even a. far as Sardinia CTcrgu) and
even London WestminstcDi
The architectural activity Of medieval Rome
lasted rul. over n century and a half &c. 1856.
1900. wp DO not know nearly a. much of the de
tails uf lts dey astaupg effect upon uuri, nj munu
monts a. We would wish. but from the arg num
Der Of buildings that We know to hive b,rn pra-
served intact we'll into the y noi e the I{enais
sane, At seems clear that the midi, ages con
fined themselves largely To using matruals II
buildings ALREADY far along in decay. But tho
later rebuilding Of Rom" during the two con
turias after the return from Ayignon was iuraI
culably moro destructive. The cultured mon
Of thr eulish tened Renaissance did not blush IN
recommend fine plaster made from antique statue,
~ IN itTt SglN rtfpf t. a FINtu.' OS lnNtrr -,
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Of destruction, the Popes were continually con-
doning hen not openly encouraging it. Almoso
the only cases when the monuments were pro-
tected by the Pops were when the ancient ma
terials were denied TO other persons, bccaus, the
Pop wi,hed the monopoly Of their use for them
selves. The great ba>ilica Of ST. Peter SIS allowed
up for its construction, its marble. decoration,
its columns aud It's lime and plat r, an incal-
culable quantity 81 ancient works OF art-al
with %ponufcal approval. The fifteenth and
sixteenth centuries probably saw the life depart
from more ghosts Of R"me's past glory than all
the centuries before. Harilv n church or a palaces
Of Renaissant Rome but WAS compacted Of their
lie blood Once one SHOWS this facI tn pleasurs
Ia them Is gone. Wh'u d. ''alur 81 liOC' 'tian
or " What remained # them after a .png experiences
with the lime burners were cleared away in
1886 and 1851 III is nckonsl that 2,660O 400 cubic
feet q masonry were broken up Al The world
should hold Infamous the memory Of some # tho
noted icuncclaStlc architects Of tie RcuAis' snce.
hnr nomGniCe Iontana, IN" ~faSorte Of SiStus w..
who destroyed N5SS so that wonderful structure
Of S.pt'uius .yerus. the Seut1onium. Prof.
Ianciani raises hi- voice also AGAINST ths
equally shameful destruction u early Chi ,tian
and MEDIEVAL churches by the van lais Of tbs
Rrnais,ant AMI q the BarrC'r p'noi, Much
might IT, witt n To-. on tn" vanlr''~mS a our
oHn times which, notwithstanding their real
love # the monuments, have hNi Erav" lap%es.
Of y hitch ne one knows b"t,'r than Prot lan1iani.
\ /. FR~OrHlN,UNM. JR.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. February, 1900.
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WIZ tho Roman Catholic Church Com
mands Respect and Faith.

To THE EDITOR OF THE SUN-Sir; In the
letter OF X. A. Cakes published in your edito-
rial columns yesterday he asks; DO thes"
Irishmen who honor the bench believe
I'm their creed2 Trammelled by tradition.
10th to disturb the quiet and peace OF the
women they love" he answers for himself.
many go Town to the grave and make
no sign" My simple mind. however.
dictates the explanation. that being men
OF good sound judgment, as he acknowl-
edges, they are unable to see any other
creed In which its eXpounders or so
cal,od believers have any definite belief.
The Catholic Church stands on principle and
proclalms to tho world a definite creed. which
Il has the moral courage to deIeud against all
attack and at any cost. She does not allow her
ministers to use her mantle as a protection
for the dissemination Of hercsy. When one has
ceased 10 believe. she has the moral courage to
order him ont OF her Old and her ORDERS are
al ways obeyel. That Ia why the Catholic
Church. more than any other. appeals 10 men
OF the law-she represents law and order to
them has laws and makes them obeyed.
lie also says he knows meG and women inside
the Church who are saints. II there ever were
saints, but In the same breath says he would
never believe the Lives OF the Saints" He
acknowledges that there are saints In the
Church AMI in the same breath says he would
not believe in their lives. II one OF those saints
he believes in were TO write the life OF another
OF the same party u saints he believes in he
would not believe II. He would not believe,
anyway: would he. Mr., Editor2 lie is Ike the
S~cotchman who was open to conviction. but
would like to see the man who could con.
/, vince him.
In regard to his story relative to Mss Me-
Govern. who broke on her engagement to a
Protestant on the advice OF her spiritual nd.
wiser. | woul' say that most probably she was
saved from much trouble by following his
, adyice. Most certainly her love was not strong
enough to bear the sings and arrows" which
would be hur,cd at her on account Of her re.
llgious belief had she married a Protestant
Disrespect for the Catholic religion is some.
th!rg that o great many well.meanIng Prot
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THE DOCTOR HAD FAITH.

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lie Got All IHh g..

II never felt 40 chAlp + a| N lie" sad
Short, "a, d . one 'ay IN n par mcnt s'ors.
! bought a book fpr - cen 3 md while | W..
waiting for Il a young woman. wnose svot
opinion | valued. came up and we began 10
talk. The book was WRAPPED upGNl handed TO
me BY the pitl At the counter. ana after a short
VIII. IL the young wOnan asked:
you WA tilg tor our changer
Il replied that was. hut in TACT I hadn't
been thinking ~ II | wanted 10 talk to her
ard maize that m excuse for STAYING. After the
usua long Gclay. whcn IL hal passed ent rely
out Of my min the glrl n the book counter
stepped up and said:
Here, your change. sir
An she held n hrlgh' new cent IN her opcn
hand 40 that III otnar gir. saw IL. felt q chm
at once an Just because IL appeared tu tho
young woman that / hal been wait NJ all thal
time for a cent. / got reputation for close
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"GOT ALONG SPLENDID ""

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oEORoE HENDERSON, PRISON EDITOR.
The Cheerful Man Who Published "Hos
Drops" In tho Jei~crsonv VILE Jail.


INDIANAPOLIS, March A-The prison auoor-
tiles at Jacksonville have Just resolved notice
OF the death Of George Henderson, who served
two years in that institution under the name OF
Joe Bush, having been sent to prison from 'igo
county for grand larceny. Inc ooh''' ~ !"
membered by the management and others as
one of tie most interesting men that ever %f'eu
In the prison, For two years he sent INTO me
li,esoi his fellow conyicts the only "eaSu'e
that they received.
Soon after his Incarceration henderson con,
cei,cd the idea of publishing a pnson paper ana
his cell was converted into an eoinhal San''u"'
his cellmate. Dennis Ohricn, was Installed as
fighting editor and the paper was issued weekly
under tho euphonious name OF Hot Drops ~
was written by Henderson ana breh' us"a"s
on manila paper, and three copies only were
made. one for general circulation among the con
v,cts nne for the prison officers, and one for the
az. a,..r rho., una full Of pleasantriss
"'h'e NV" '" '"p' 49,,
and always aboundeu In s"nc's ""'' Wv 'pa''
dsyoiad In ths Inter always announcing the
- .on,io,. and tho dep,rtnrs NJ old
arH'"' u ~" w. 80 ~ u, n.o,,
ones whose terms had expired. u NJ" D'pi''
announced thai "hlt James Smith, a res pected
'nH - &c .,,rcd nj, The Wednes-
'"]'h o' i '"" ,%m ,aa.in ,xo d,vs"
III. c,nyirts knew that the newcomer had been
-" ,,a.oa,s and .hsn ,he new arrival
Sentenced '"r '""NeniN' Gnu WIG" ~ "
would remain indefinitely" II was well understood
that a "ifer" had been received into The prison.
,oLe.fs of the nrison
mere were NUMEROUS "A' -.
officers but the tone OF the paper was go"d anu
v.s calculated TO assist the officers in the Tialn.
.. =, u.,,o;,a and ,or this reason was not
tehah'e u uiNci"'no "NN W. phu.aL
discouraged. henderson was porn III ihh"ue'
mia and hnd been reared by honest and respect
H,'' INV a., ,aoa,,,l , good .duc,t,on
ap'o P"'e"'' ""N ""' hA. H.. ,.,.od
His worst fault was dnnN ana ms had caused
Rim. as he EXPRESSED it in hot Drops, To be unable
n.u,nui tho, r.,rls's nrop.rty from his
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10 mills Ct Mt
10 cen 81 drink.
luAuuks | drank.
10 lrunks-ln DAYS.

not Drop, had been edited for about a year, and
was moving on uHard an ~en'iable lame "hen
its editor fell under the uispl"asuTe o. the prison
management. henderson was an arden, lttpuD-
loan aud early in 1896 turned his attention 10
pplltic,. taking ground against iree SILVER lie
declared IN not Drops hat III" i"leuhg 81 Zee Sh'tr
uupn the country would result IN lncai'yI"ol' haid
.Gins f., l, re- aderS, for, unless thu law defining
larceny AMI petty larceny were changed, many
IAN honest man would find himself sent ny Tor
from two To seven years Mh0il ne flhn Hu' dpII"
uriAtcd one half uf the amount AK HlnSt when the
laws inhlmuous had been invoh"d lie declared
II beneath the dignity II an honest man to dp-
pruprlAir he never used the word SteaD n MY
cent dollar. and he saw untold harGShips IN store
for his renders II the Coin was debdSed IN thhl way
Warden James Patton was a D"tno'Thl ana a
strict party man, and he proposed to put the ban
Of his wrath upon Hot ,Ir9p&: Then the PaF,r
La.-on To- uraisn" Honest Jack Goydy then Chair
man Of tie Republican State Central Committee
and now Consul General nj Paris. and 10 predict
The oycrturning Of the Democratic ADMINISTRATION
Though the warden tried IN suppress the paper,
not Drops continued to appear, and made a Spe'
cial f~ratir, Of cartoons which represented Warden
patton I'm the SOUP" Sometimes the warden up
paarod in blue and sometimes IN red, but gen
rrnlly in or about to fall into a bucketful Of soup.
OCCASIONALLY he was represented as SUSPENDED
In miIair while Capt GoUdy held him by the seat
Of his trousers and was administering Q good lr
publican spanking. Ii the first issue ut IN" paper
after Patton tried 10 suppress II henderson gave
n fulI account Of his troubles, declaring that the
paper was proceeding along the even Tenor oil us
way Win a sworn iH'uluNpH W w ''H'H ~ I"
week when =. Is Patton undertook to mu1Ile the
press. Despite the warden, hot Drops continued
10 appear. and Henderson got out IN" sheet WIN
more or less regularity iii his term closed. lliS
last issue contained a poem which pictured tho
warden as returning 10 his farm and a new man
aCpment taking charge o. The prison.
Henderson went TO Philadelphia after his re
lease, and WAS a'tervard heard 81 at Cleveland,
Clr1luua' and other places IN the West lie IL
snid ~ have died Of excessive drink. Tie refused
tn s,y how he had evadnd the prison rule against
his paper. and 1t Is still n mystery how II appeared
when raIar, pens and ink were denied 10 him, eN-
ccrt when writing 10 friends, and then always
under he ewes Of a guard.
Evening journal., 1900-10-01
BOHEhll MINOR ClLF
WEIGHS 20 POUNDS

Dnhem,s Manor. Nd. Sept. 28.-alfn.
.Ehce DuShane Is visiting re.atlyes in
Cecllton
Mira. Mary Pleasanton ana daughter
are visiting her mcthoT. In BIiddle-
towa.
William But.&1s, VINO has heeu qENe
~ vita typhota neyer, y now sanya-
ieseenL
NfR. UVOi9s Isosand. oe. .Chastergowu.
is tho gacst Of ter father. william
Jones.
GilboTt Cooling. and Thomas Hopper.
|of Chesapeake City, spent Saturday
with Harry Nen
Mp. and knA Harrington and sother
and children. of Baltimore, are tlru
gueats OF tho Rev. ana NIe. George
Conway. at Pivot Bridga
Miss Anna Hushebeak n the suofst &
Of relatives at ChaFry FILL.
Julian Joneg is visiting reiatiVes IN
ChestartoWn.
Aiss E'va Gdnth, og Chesapeaice
CITY. spent part OF this week with her
sister. Hrs. G. = 2lisun.
William Berry has nov in his pos
session a calf weighing twenty pOunds,