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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-06
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-06
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
SlATlN pASHA.

slatin Pasha Is on his way back to the
Soudsn. where he will hold tho post OF
Governor OF Khartoum under the new
sirdar. Sir Reginald Wingate. They have
saying In Egypt that "he who once
drinks OF the Nile will long To come back
and drink IL again" SO Rudolph Slatin.
after bidding what he thought 10 he
nnal farewell 20 the Nile, is returning 20
spend some more busy years on It's
banks.
n remember" writes our London COR
respondent, ''in the days of the Dougola
expedition. when we were camped to-
gether on the borders OF the great desert
OF the Nile, telling Slatin that 1 expected
60 see him governor OF khartoum when
the khalifa was disposed OF. God forbidv
he replied. 4 have had seventeen years
OF the Nile. That IL more than enough. 4
want to go back ms soon as | can and
have a quiet time on the Danube
Two years ago Slstin left the Egyptian
service and settled down IN Vienna, but
he has heard the East a-callin'," and
his sojourn on the Danube has not lasted
long.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
SUCCESS OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY

Again has American diplomacy
Il tnee for the
ment of the Chinese question will
position the
demands be
revised according probability be rataed b Tho
- NV
BY the new conditions agreed required in,
foreigners
i liability for the Injuries sustained
on the Intention evidently being permanent court OF ,r
uat AT the Hague which
Whe American
gotten that all the been sssent %
by
along the the establishment police between Do
kn prohibition
lhe
ultimate
tended Tor IL has achieved OF
inIcm problem
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
LADIES' AFTERNOON AT
THE PROVIDENCE ART CLUB.

, region. Mr.. Kinyon continued the Journey
toward the midnight sun and In this con-
nection the entrance into the sea OF Ice,
WITH All its picturesque grandeur, was
described. Quickly passing the city Of
Nome with it's wonderful mushroom
growth. It's atmosphere OF drunkenness
vice and death was dwelt upon. Mr.kin-
yon, In conclusion, introduced his audi
ence TO the Esquimaux OF Alaska, giving
a most interesting description OF their
personal appearance. customs. manners
and dress.
Mr.. kinyon's lecture was thoroughly
enjoyed and heartily applauded. At its
close delightful tea was given by Mrs.
William Won Gottschalk Ia the sketch
room. Mrs. Gottschalk was assisted by
Mrs. Walter Potter and also by Niles
Maud Slye and Miss Mary Dickerson.
KERAMiC CLUBS EXHIBITION.
The Providence keramie club opened an
exhibition OF their work yesterday morn
ing in the Young Woman hall, fs Snow
street. The members OF the club are as
follows: Mrs. Eugene kingnan. Mrs.
William III. Snow, Miss Emily h. Crouch.
Miss Viola VI. farwell Miss Emily T.
Han Miss Lille Massie, Miss Nellie
Phillips, Miss Sophie l.. Pitman. Miss Su-
san X. Rawson, Miss Laura A. Wash
burn.
The Keramic club was organized some
two years since for the purpose OF mu-
tual conference and mutual helpfuiness
III certain SDecidi lines Of htfdmfc arr.
Weekly meetings are held for this pur-
pose, when the members confer together,
criticising one another's work, and In all
ways mutually advising and assisting one
another.
The exhibition. now In progress, is at
tracing much attention because OF Its
variety and intrinsic merit The figure
work on porcelain Is especially beautiful.
n noticeable and charming piece OF this
special kind of pottery IL largo tile.
which shows two graceful figures dance
Ing the minuet This Is the work of Mrs.
Eugene kingman, who also exhibits sew
eral other pieces OF much beauty.
Miss Emily T. Hall also exhibits some
exquisite things In miniature work on
porcelain. Perhaps her most striking
piece OF figure work is entitled The vio-
lin Lesson. This shows two figures. on
porcelain. those OF "A teacher and pupil I'm
a iover-like attitude, with the accessories
or the music stand. the music and the
violin. Both the drawing and the color
Ing OF this piece OF porcelain are especial
ly good. Miss Hall also shows "A beauti-
full miniature entitled The Countess Po-
tocka.'
Miss Susan r. Rawson, the well known
artist of this city. has some charming
things I'm the collection, among them be-
ing a large vase, richly decorated with
chrysanthemums, with a background of
deep rich greens.
"A Head" I'm miniature by Miss So
phie Pitman, attracted much attention. as
did also a claret Jug. with decorations OF
currants and "A lizard handle in gold The
latter was the work of Miss Nellie Phil
lips.
The exhibit Of underglaxe work by Mrs
kingman was as beautiful as IL was
unique.
The exhibition was as a whole a most
creditable one. each individual member Of
the club being represented in II. and the
whole forming most charming collec-
ton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

Another OF those delightful Ladies' af-
ternoons was held at the Providence Art
ciph. from fouratog six yesterday. There
was a very large attendance present to
listen TO a lecture entitled The Pictu-
rescue In Alaska" by Mr. Frederick Kin
yon. of this city. Mr.. Kinyon's high rep-
utation as an art patron and an art crit
ic is we'll understood In the art circles OF
this city and therefore an unusual de-
gree OF interest centered in his conception
OF the beauties OF Alaska from an artists
point OF view.
Mr.. kinyons lecture was In part as
follows:
During last spring and summer, II was
great northwestern territory, Alaska, the
isnd or the midnight sun, the mecca or
rainbow
Most OF us think OF that charming
country as being the end Of the earth, "A
sort or deposit of sand and ice and sea,
SIBERIA or America, only those who have
peen there and seen and marvelled can
appreciate the fact that away up In the
northwest, hearty seven thousand miles
from good old New England exists
country abounding I'm all or natures
most wonderful masterpieces. and not as
difhcult or access Switzerland yet we
must journey 20 the Alps for mountains.
forgetting or not knowing that We have
WITHIN easier reach n country far exceed
ing IN beauty, charm and interest any
thing or which Europe can boast
Passing briefly over the unpleasant ex-
periences which attended his passage to
Nome. Mr.. I<inyon said that he did not
propose 10 deal with the unpleasant but
with the beautiful
The arrival OF the vessel I'm Dutch har-
Dor was first dwelt upon. Dutch harbor
win It's visions of glorious sunsets, its
celebrated Priests Rock" Touched by
the crimson light a. though from
some gorgeous cathedral window he
stood, blessing the harbor"
The speaker continued as follows:
I'm the morning there was complete
exodus from the vesselT am sorry to say
the greater part never cot any farther
than the saloon.
But some OF US walked across the hills
TO tnalaska Oh that walk the air like
June, wild flowers OF every hue peeping
out al us, the mountain and sea greeting
us In new beauty at every turn. The
scenery OF Unalaska is superb.
IF IL were I'm Europe we would be-
siege the little hamlet nesting at the
foot yet how few OF us have
even heard of it's existence.
Back OF the little village rise the
like huge billows. wave upon
wave. Never have / seen such distinctive
scenery. The mountains and
nifcent outline.
''The mass under foot Is OF the most
green and everywhere. in great
abundance grows the wild flower. 1t Is
with a strange feeling of awe that we
gaze upon this mountain range, IL seems
so unreal: they are not the mountains
we know, we have not yet learned their
language"
After describing the inhabitants of this
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
OBSERVATIONS.

The persistently scintiilating person Is
the detestation of the truly wise.
It's an awful thing to be married TO a
knave. but rather better than to a fool
Surely God especially loves that woman
to whom lie has given sense OF humor.
To have given n woman nothing save
the benefit OF a doubt has at times helped
her amazingly.
There may he angels in the world-men
say so--but n good woman is better suited
20 our atmosph~Se.
II Plato had realized how elastic his
doctrines would become he would have
died brokcn-hearted.
Praise Allah when the rich ask you To
dine, but IL you are worldly-wise you will
praise nothing save him.
There are few thing more unbearable
than finding when too late that we have
wrongly accused friend.
The cole way 10 escape adverse criti-
cism n 10 get oneself walled up. No mere
mortal can please everybody.
one hostile person can make the finest
converse tionaiist fslter, even though the
critic should not utter word
Irntl we realize that pleasure and hap
psness are not always closely related ws
shall suffer much dissppointrnent
untn women stop buying trashy orna-
fnsnts and worss books they should Dc
rnerciful TO men who buy-smoke.
Women novelists appeal to women be-
cause they throw I'm lots of sdiectives.
slso fe~ nerce phrsscs-and ~I-y IN
the heroine.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

PLEA FOR THE APPLE.

The "time of the apple" is here.
IL has once more taken Its riRhtful
place as the Autumn standby after the
profusion OF summer fruits is past. and
the wise housewife now gives II a prom
inent place-both raw and cooked, In va
rious forms-in the daily bill of fare.
says the Philadelphia Record. il evident
iy takes the Germans to fully appreciate
this fruit. however. for, according to a
recent translation, "A German writer says:
THE apple is such a common fruit that
few persons are familiar with its re-
markable efficacious medicinal proper
ties. Everybody ought to know that the
very best thing one can do Is TO eat ap-
pies just before going TO bed.
1.-The apple Ia excellent brain food. be-
cause IL has more phosphoric acid in an
easily digestible shape than any other
fruit known. IT excites the action OF the
liver promotes sound and healthy sleep.
and thoroughly disinfects the mouth. Ii
also agglutinates the surplus acids OF
the stomach. helps the kidney secretions
and prevents calculus growth. while II
obviates indigestion, and Is one of the
best preventives of diseases OF the
throat. Next TO the lemon and the orange
il Is also the best antidote for the thirst,
and craving OF persons addicted TO the
alcohol and opium habit"
Did you ever dream that such wonder
full cure-all-properties were tn be found
In our common apples, which are so sell
dom appreciated as an article OF diet?
What II the German idea Is somewhat
exaggerated. they certainly possess
enough good qualities TO convince us that
IL will pay to economixe. II necessary, on
some other supply, and lay in a good
stock of winter apples.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
OPPOSED TO BALL VALVES

II never had but one prisoner escape
from me-" said an old railroad detective,
''and that was under very peculiar cir
cumstances." says the New Orleans
Times Democrat. I'm 1852. when 1 was
working for the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe road, l captured fellow
named Jim Lake, who was wanted for
robbing freight cars. ! got him near
Trinidad, Col. and after securing the
requisition papers, started east with him
for Kansas City. Lake was a little, con-
sumptive chap. as frail as woman, and
] didn't consider IL necessary TO even put
the handouts on him. With one wrist
could have broken him in two. Besides,
didn't care TO cause him needless hu-
initiation by exhibiting him before the
other passengers I'm the role OF a prison.
er. so we simply sat side by side, like two
fellow tourists. and nobody i'm the cars
had any idea he was under arrest
Naturally. we did "a good deal of talk
ing, and at about dusk OF the first even
ing out Lake turned the conversation to
curious mechanical contrivances and de-
scribed several remarkable machines he
earlier I'm life, and being a good talker,
soon got me deeply interested. Among
other things he told me about an air
pump with a single ball valve The ball
lies In socket he said. and the greater
the air pressure behind Il the tighter IL
sticks To illustrate, he twisted an old
envelope into a cone and dropped paper
wad into his mouth. Now, when blew
he continued. 'youll see that the wad
stays right where IL is Like fool, I
stared at the thing, and he blew violently
into the little end. At the same instant I
felt as IL raging furnace had suddenly
belched forth its flames right into my
face. / couldn't see; l couldn't breathe;
for a moment or two couldn't even
move. My throat and nostrils were on
fire, and I felt sure my eyes had been
burned literally out OF their sockets.
'fWhat had happened was simply this
The envelope was fun of red pepper and
had received the charge point blank, at
about n six-inch range While I was
gasping the scoundrei ran to the other
end OF the car. My friend has ft,' he
shouted: I'm going after waterl OF
course. he jumped off. and that was the
last OF him. He was never caught The
other day a man tried To sell mo lawn
sprinkler. 1T has patent ball valve
he said. i don't want it, l replied"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

The prompt Representatives army
reorganization prediction ago
present Congress
legislation adopted all dispatch The army
adoption which imperative
operation of the present would
$4,000 July next wholly inadequate
needs OF the nation.
The passed by yesterday
is that fixes the strength of the gives
president authority
such enlargement There nothing extravagan
in this be tuthfuy drifting
arm should the permitted by
bill called service.
Several amendments the bill reported by
adopted but with the exception of the relating
Intoxicating liquors in they mpor
On the issue the temperance signal
victory Mr. Llefed of Maine offered providing
that he sale of dealing in beer Intoxicating
by person in post exchange
upon premises used for military purposes by the United
hereby prohibited The of hereby carry
the provisions of this section into full force effect"
Th. amendment prevailed by emphatic $50 to 81
this provision retained in the bill when finally passed. be
readily that the long discussed question liquor at
army posts will be settled the satisfaction believe
such traffic exsrts demoralng influence soldiers During
the debate Mr. Ltehelds amendment clear that
there who have prohibition as
for the drink evil Mr. Fitzgerald impossible to
enforce prohibition this country world and Mr.
Groseno asserted that prohibition failure wherever had
been tried These opinions shared many thinking citizens
and will be interesting United States will be
more successful in enforcing prohibition military posts than
several states have been making constitutional or
provisions against the sale liquor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
COMBUSTION ON SHIpBOpRp.

a French maritime engineer. NJ. Dibos.
has discovered two remedies which can
be employed simultaneously to prevent or
announce spontaneous combustion In tho
hold OF vessel The first Is 10 hsv, EVER
tical tubes which 70 from the deck deep
Into the hold, down which thermometers
may bc lowered from time to time. and
the temperature IN the hold ascortaincd.
This method is only for the discovery of
danger.
The second method is really a compile
tion OF the first. and consists nm placing
I'm the hold a barrel full OF common lime
Into which, from the deck. runs lead
pipe. A. soon as fire II discovered an acid
(such as sulphuricl L. poured down TIE
tube into the lime. This causes "a freeing
of carhpuic aid gas which comnlately
subgpcs the dil
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

Representative Kitchin Of North Caro-
lima must be n very bitter foe OF the col
ored race. His own state has disfran-
chised the negro voter. but this does not
satisfy him. 30 he has introduced in the
national house OF representatives a reso-
iution providing for the repeal OF the
fiftcenth mendment 20 the Federal con-
stitution. This smendmcnt provides that no
citizen shsli be disfranchised on account
Of race. creed or color. The promptness
with which Mr.. kitchins resolution will
he killed will convince him that the ma
jority OF the people OF this land believe
in the fair and iust treatment OF their
colored fellow citizens and have no Gym.
pathy with those who would rob them
OF the rights which the constitution
guarantees them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
WOMEN THE WORLD LOVES BEST.

The world loves true and noble wom-
an more than the greatest beauty that
ever lived or the most brilliant intellect.
Within the memory of every one there
are nUbfe, wumanfy ffvcs whteh--hnve-
been dearer and better to US than the
most brilliant women of history. says the
woman's Home Companion. Not for the
beauty OF Helen of Troy or a Cleopatra,
nor for the brilliancy OF George Sand
or a Joan of Arc would we sacrifice these
lives. Indeed, IL we had to choose be-
tween one or the other. we would wipe
from the slate of history those historic
characters rather than destroy the sacred
influences of n noble mother. sister or
wife which have shaped and formed our
careers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

BAxTER-In this city, 9Th inst. Rose,
wife OF the late John Baxter, and mo-
ther of p. w. Baxter. aged u years.
BENNETT-In t'.s. city; 5th inst; Bes,
daughter of Charles f. and Annie
Clough, aged y years.
BOYDEN-AIn this city. 5th inst. Betsey
G.. Boyden, wife OF the late Lewis Boy
den of Worcester, Mass, and daughter
of the late Obediah and Sally Abbey,
aged 80 years 10 months. III days.
CAvANAUGH--In Woonsocket. 5th inst.
at her home. "a High street, Mary Ann
Howard, wife Of Thomas +. Cavanaugh,
aged 81 years.
cOLWELL--In this city, suddenly, 5th
inst, ,zelote A., wife OF Criah R. Col
well. aged 73 years.
DOHERITY-In this city, 5th inst, Rose
Doherity.
DRURY--In this city, 9Th inst, Mary
Ellen. only child OF Patrick and Ellen
Drury, aged months, 3 days.
ELsBREE--In this city, sth inst Han
nah Paul Cudworth, widow of William
Elsbree.
FRITscHER--In Edgewood, Cranston,
5th inst, Anna Elizabeth, wife of An
thony Il. Fritscher. aged 81 years.
JESSOP-In this city, 9th inst, Albert
stanton, youngest son OF Albert and
Maria Jessop, aged years, months
and 20 days.
PHETTEPLACE-In this city, 9Th inst,
James 9. Phetteplace. aged 81 years.
RAZEE-At Arnod's Mills, n. L., 5th
inst, Eunice u. M. wife of Stafford w.
Race.
SULLIVAN--Tn Greenwood, r. L.. ith
inst, Charles r. Sullivan, aged SO years.
TILLINGHAsT--In Coventry. r. l.. 4th
inst. Bertha Martin, only daughter Of
John a. and Cora l.. Tillinghast, aged
Is years, 9 months and 20 days.
Funeral Saturday. sth inst, at II
o'clock, from her. father's residence.
Relatives and friends invited to attend.
Carriages will meet train from Providence
arriving at Summit at 10 o'clock.
CPTON-In this city. 9Th inst. Christie
pher Upton. Residence, No. 81 Borden
street.
WHEELER-In East Greenwich. 9Th
INST, Grace C., wife OF Alfred p. Whee-
ler, aged 20 years.
WILLIAMSON Johnston. r.. L., 5th inst.
Roger Williams aged 6S years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

Girls" writes Mrs. ollie Royce in the
Phiilpsbnrg tKan.l Dispatch. her hus-
bands PAPER. never marry a politician:
he viii forsakc you for the campaign; he
will kiss the babies OF every other woman
In the district. and spend all the money
trying TO get office for himself or some
ungrateful friend. You will either learn
to talk politics or find the flow OF con-
versation limited to one side of the house:
you must smile on all alike, the just and
the unjust; you mus, learn to read OF
your husbands unworthiness and con-
spiracy In his enemy's paper without one
extra beat of the heart and with faith
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
Uhaf the Women Think .About

that can't be shaken. III you can't do
this. don't marry a politician.
but let me tell YOU, while ! am talk
ing. that for everything YOU hold dear In
life, don't parry a man who takes no In
tsrfst IN .poliucs. You Will find that he IL
lacking In patriotism and loyalty. he be-
comes selfish and narrow: he thinks OF
nothing but his own business interests:
he leaves you alone about sixteen hours
out or the twenty-four while he is strug-
Cling To beat his neighbor out of fifty
cents or Is spending his time finding fault
with the way the election went which he
failed TO be interested I'm until the results
were made known: he too often develops
into a man gossip; he must gossip when
not talking shop, for he has nothing else
To interest him. Girls. IL you can't marry
anybody else but n politician or an anti
politician, join a club"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
The chirsse Almanac.

There Is no work IN the world Of
which 80 many copies are printed snnu-
ally as OF the Chinese almanac. IL pre-
diets the weather end notes the days
which are considered lucky or otherwise
for commencing any Undertaking for
marrying. burying or Tor applying rene.
dies 10 diseases lucky dav II not nee.
esearN when Hostetters stomach Bitter~
IL tskon Tor constipation. indigestion
d,spcp~ia. biiiousncss liver or kidney
uoablcs. II will cure all thess disorders.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

That the maintenance OF athletic
teams AZ colleges Involves heavy out
lay Is slsnaily shown by the report from
harvard that the receipts from all ath-
letie games during the year were ua.sas
ana that the balance on hand r. only
s2s,5co
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07
FOREIGN NOTES.

The city OF Bern. swifxerlsnd. - max.
artisans
In many German villages sanitary de-
pots have recently been established. AT
which private families can for a trine
borrow various things needed in = sick
room, which they can not .sncrd~e buy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

board OF aldermen has decided that :,
would be inexpedient TO put the station
on wheels and drag It of to new site
simply because bibulous prisoners insis,
on testing their lung power.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

AZ the recent election In NORTHAMPTON.
Mass, voting machines were used. In
spite OF tho general understanding that
there can be no Juggling with the 70.
turns made by these devices recount
has been demanded. The defeated candl-
date Is ever hopeful as well as mSn,.
clous.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

Gov Pingree has indvlsed once. more
IN his favorite plstime of converting an
sN'ra session OF the Michigan icgisla.
ture What he viii do for amusement ar.
ter his retirement three weeks hence has
not yet been disclosed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

Representative Mccall is bright man,
but he should not entertain The ifoolish
notion that he is bigger than the Repub-
iican party. ,trfs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

That worthy citizen who wants the city
% remove the third police station because
~ noises made by prisoners disturb his
siurnbers viii have 20 stun his ears with
COTTON. or sesk a home elsczhcrc. The
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-07

There II an important difference be-
tween ire cases o. Gen. Fsean and Gen
Algcr. Gen. Eaean has been reinstated
and retired while Gen Alger has been
retired with no possibility Of being rein
stated.