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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-22
BAD FREIGHT WRECK.
Numerous Cars Piled Up Near
East Liverpool, On The
C. & P.
Special to News-Democrat.

Alliance, May 19.-The east bound fast
freight No. So on the river division of
the c. & P. road was wrecked near East
Liverpool this morning at s o'clock.
Seventeen cars were piled up together
and the road was blocked for several
hours. Four wreck crews were taken
to the scene of the disaster to clean up
the debris. No. 1886 was sent west over
the P. F. w. and c. to Alliance. The
cause Of the wreck is unknown.
HART.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-22
TANK BURST.
[News-Democrat Leased Wire Service. ]

Pittsburg, May 19.-Shortly before
2 o'clock this morning one Of the large
tanks at D. o. Cunninghams glass
works burst and the contents, about
thirty-fve tons of bottle glass, is
thought to be a total loss. The acci-
dent was similar to the one that oc-
CURED at the same factory several
weeks ago, when one of the tanks
burst causing a loss Of $4,000.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-22
LONDON CELEBRATING
NEWS OF VICTORY.
Lord Salisbury Calls on the Queen and Offers
Congratulations to Her Majesty.
BELIEF THAT KITCHENER ACCOMPLISHED The RELIEF

Said Is the Fellow That Let the Sick Garrison Out
Of the Hands the BoersAdvanced Across the Country
From Observation-Disclosures Confirmation Is Lacking
But There Seems No Question About the Fact
.--Transvaal War News.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
MARIE B4SHKIRTSEFFS TEMPER
From The London Academy.

From The London Academy.
The new threepenry society paper The on
sp"ndent. "Adrienne" of Marie Ba<hkirtstfr
Nh!sc hnal letters and diaries have just been
puhiShed IN The Grntewoman" The writer
hh"" Marie IiaShklrtSrif, and admired her beau
ty and wit: nevertheless. she has no scrupIe in
saving that Marie was 'an imperUnent mink"
She tells the following story:
often met her in the house Of n mutual
lrlchd VINO one day gave Gttl. fCte in his
country seat near Paris. Marie Bashkrtsen
ana bastlen Lepage graced the party. aud the
ipVrly russian girl. who, with her halo of pale
blond hair and her clinging soft white frock
looked IKE Druidic priestess. began the day
III III 'he most triumphant mood-fOr was not she
the star nay. the sun. toward which we all
turned our eyes. blinking before much love-
llneSS! BaStien LepaSe her somewhat heavy
but decidedly quaint adorer was walking in her
tram the fumes of incense rising around her.
II happened however. that myself and friend
were said at lunch about the city so dear to all
artists. and which Bastien Lepage had lust then
tne intention or visiting. So little later in the
ILle;h hooh' as We fad both gone to sit under q
Sh'dy tree somewhat apart from the noisy rest,
the young painter came. bringing with him 4
rustic seat which he installed near ours and be-
gan asking questions about Venice He grew in
terested, and may as well confess that We fell
quite under the charm Of his original mind and
that the conversation lasted q good three-quar-
terS of an hour. if more. Suddenly a most
perfect little hand fell heavily on the young
man shoulder and l Marie Bashkirtsefr
white. and trembling with rage. looking at us
win the eyes of cat who sees her kittens in
frnnI Ganser, sne unceremoniously pulled the chair
from under BaStien Lepage I'm bien she cried
noarSeiy, have you nothing more interesting to
40 tnan lose your time with old women >" Ito
shelter our feminine vanity. let me say that the
fiuer or us was scarcely above thirty) Bastien
I-epage got up; he could not help it, for his seat
tertStlng. mademoiselle." he answered frigidly
"A nood or tears came tn the large eyes of the
violent little witch. and-Iet those who have
M neNer loved throw the first stone-Lepage be-
came came red to the ears turned his heels, and
left US in the lurch."
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

leave Of absence from his post of duty in the
British Museum: he gives you the medical Ger
tncate that accompanied the request. over
Whemcd with a sense of the Importance of his
task, he enters every detail with ineXorablc full
ness. and, lest We might think him prcsumptu-
GUS. he states the fact that Tcnnyson and Pat
more drew apart because the latter was restless
under the formers domination after this YER
bose fashion: "One may suspect on the one
hand some survival of predomnance which
was already little out of date. while. the
other. Patmore may not have shown himself too
tactful conciliatory in asserting the indie
pendence due TO his own more recently acquired
maturity" This is to he tactful with a ven
little more common sense and humor he might
have confined his material to volume. and
nobody's feelings would have been hurt How
ever, this is the official biography of Patmore,
authorized by the poets widow, and we must
take it as we find it. We must take Patmore in
this way if to find him interesting
p. G. Patrnore. his father was "A literary dab
ster, frio ndly terms with Hazlitt Hunt and
other authors of that generation, who did
various things calculated to make difficult the
path of his eldest SON. the subject of this
memoir. He acted second to John Scott in
the duel with Mr. Christie Lockhart's friend
which resulted in the death of his principal
An odium was attached to him which was long ii
source Of annoyance to Coventry Patmore He
mismanaged his private affairs speculating with
disastrous results. Coming to Hazlitt in dis
may he asked his friends advice ..IIazlitt" he
said, what, in Gods name, am to do? l am
in for a million" "D0?' returned HaZlitt. why
stay where you are; they know we'll enough you
haven't got ii" However he fed, and Coventry
had to earn his own living before he was well
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

The falling. may note in passing, stayed by
him all his life long.
Powerful friends consoIrd him in misfortune.
The fact is" wrote Thackrray To NiCkissOn of
"Frasrr's Mai;azine." incosing a paper by the
contemncd author. that young Mr.. Patmore
wants help at this present juncture' and he
promises to send article of his own in the
following month if Nckisson will print the con-
tribution offered. "A most deserving and clever
young fellow who will be genius some day" is
his Characterization of Patmore Monckton
Mnes sees him at Mrs. Proctor's night and
asks his hostess Who is your lean young friend
with the frayed- -coat-cuffs:" oh Mr. Milnes."
replies Mrs. Proctor. you would not talk in
that way if you knew how clever he is and
how unfortunate. Have you read his 'Poems?'
Mines takes away the book in his pocket and
writes next morning offering to get the poet
place in the Library of the British Museum.
His book is the work of a true poet he says.
"and we must see that he never lacks butter for
his bread" So Patmore is provided for
joys modest competence marries. publishes
THE Angel in the House." makes friends with
Tennyson. Carlyle Browning. Ruskin and others
of Importance and after long waiting. finds
himself possessed of reputation. The heroine
of his best known work dies. leaving it clearly
understood that she would approve his marry
ing again: his second wife brings him IL fortune
and when she dies he finds third partner with
in less than two years. In this biography we
him for long period neglected or roughly
handled by the critics. but ultimately en-
joying very happy, sheltered existence This
has certain bearing upon his literary history
inasmuch AS IT is hard not to feel that circum-
stances conspred to confirm him in that self
centred habit of mind which we have already
mentioned. 1t was not. on the whole, the best
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE ILLUSTRATED SUPPLEMENT.

qualified to do Worst of all. the father
urged the to print his early verses and the
consequence of this rashness was the appear
of article in ''Blackwood's Magazine
then in its most virulent stage which ended as
follows: This is the life into which the slime
of the Keatses and Shelleys of former times
has fecundated The result was predicted
quarter of a century ago in this magazne-noth-
ing is SO tenacious of life the spawn of frogs
the fry must become extinct in him. His poetry
0hank Heavenly cannot corrupt into anything
worse than Itself OF course denunciation like
this does no permanent harm But at the out
set it certainly did Coventry Patmore no good
The bitter experiences of his youth and early
manhood cultivated in him notion of self
Importance. # not Of martyrdOrn. which was
sadly prejudcial to a normal development or ms
character Feeling himself unjustly abused and
undeservedly handicapped by the weight OF his
fathers indiscretCns. he seems to have begun
to take himself seriously at a very early age.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

The Macmillan Company.
Mr.. Champneys is one of those bographers
who make the fastidious reader despair of ideals
of literary craftsmanship. Setting out to COM
pile the Memoirs and Correspondence of
poet who alone among the members of his
family commands serious attention. he fills
pages and pages with really irrelevant matter
about Patmore's parents. wives and children
This inability to distinguish between what is
essential and what is superfiuous follows him
in his treatment of Patmore himself. He is not
satisfied with simple statement of the fact
that i'll health caused his hero to apply for a
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
COVENTRY PATMORE.
THE AUTHOR OF THE ANGEL IN THE
HOUSE, AND HIS FAMILY

MEMOIRS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF COW
ENTRY PATMORE BY Basil Champneys In
Two Volumes. Octave PIP. XVI. 3g6; viii. 46S.
The Macmillan Company.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
CHANT OF THE MADONNA.

CHANT OF THE MADONNA.
by MAURICE MAETERLINCK.
hold to every sin.
To every soul that weeps.
My hands with pardon hlied
out of the starry deeps.
There is no sin that lives
If love have vigil kept;
There is no soul that dies
If love but once have wept.
And though in many paths
OF earth love lose its way
It's tears shall find me out.
And shall not go astray.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

Miss Marie C"rrlli is of the opinion that a
Shrek is more satisfactory than n suurIIr So
when Sir Theodore Martin arranged the other
DAY to confront the bust of Shakespeare in
Straford Church with memorial seven f.ot
nigh to his wife. the famous Helen Euucit
tne author OF The Sorrows of Satan" raised
really plercing shrek. What the most
popular novelist of her time thinks about thipos
In general, when she tells us all about II in
her wonderful works of fiction is usuoIv nro
VO'atlye of mirth; but on this oc,asiou sha bo.
seriously interested everybody Including, Sir
Theodore Martn-and long after her stories oro
Forgotten her name may be preserved in his
tory as that of the person who saved the NOM
ory OF Shakespeare from an afrront and tho
English people from humiliation Tho no;nt
at issue touched, of course the honor of tho
nation, and Miss C0relli's letter to tbo ,,ros,
advertising Sir ThcodOres intrntion ,nd ,ro
testing against its fulfilment AROUSED thr .,.,,-
pathy of so many authoritative EnpIishr,or
MIR. Sidney Lee among thcm-tlat thnir o,,;,.l,
and strenuous criticism of the scheme has
caused its prompt abandonment There iS ~
ready memorial to the distinguished actress
IN the church, in the shape of IL pulpit donated
by her husband; figure REPRESENTING bor os
st Helena forms part of it. But even if t,;.
dld not exist the placing of a memorial to her
In a position near to that of Sbakesnooro.s
bust as was desired by Sir Theodore Nortip
could not have been defended for q monent
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
Gbe NemWork gribmoae.
ILLUSTRATED SUPPLEMENT.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1900.
.ATHD SUPPLEMENT.

Anxious readers of Mr.. Rudyard kipling, who
have watched with increasing sorrow the
fiagrant waste of his abilities in the writing
of stories like those of "Stalky Il Co., or In
the composition of vixenish diatribes like those
which have been offered TO us in the guise or
letters or stories on the South African war,
may recover their confidence in him within a
short time The first pages of kim of the
Rishti" have appeared in the December num-
Der of "McClure's Magazine and while MT
Kpng's previous attempts at novel writing
have not inclined us TO expect much from his
latest excursion into the field. there is St least
a renewal of his old style in this opening in
stalmcnt of kim II is free from the bump
tiouSnrSS which has lately made him almost
impossible to read. The small boy who is the
hero of the new story is Il beSuiling young
vagahond. He attaches himself TO an ancient
lama bound pilgrimage, AMI the first step
in their journey involves the lad in the affairs
of native spy in the pay of the British
Plainly there is excitement ahead, and we look
forward to it with the more interest because
of the authors return to the tone that suits
him best.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

\ reviewer of Mr.. Morley "CromWrll,' writ
Ing i'll The Athenrum," uses the book a
text from which To deliver Il homily on the
ART of historical composition only this com
mcntatOr would have it a science, not an art.
An historical fact is, indeed" we are told,
'as coorlcSS as a result in physics; its asccr-
t:inmpnt should be Il scientific search as i'm
partial as the solving Of an equation" Which
nobody can deny But to say that IF this
rigorous, unbiased method continues to prevail.
will vanish" seems to to be nothing more
of talking nonsense. Without such men as Mr..
Morley to interpret the raw material brought
together by scientific methods history would
remain mere calendar of facts, each reader
would be free to draw his own conclusions
therefrOm, the democratic ideal of everybody
doing what he likes would make it's way into
the sphere of literature, and then where will
we be? What The AthenrIIn' fails to con
slider is that man was not made for history,
but history for man. thai the purpose of the
historian is not ana never can he the cdifica-
tiOn of his public matters of chrunoIocy
alone, but the induction of that public, into q
clear understanding of all that 4 great ti.,ur,.
or The past meant TO his cuntcmporarirs and
means in the broad development of civilization
III" scientific method advocated bv Mr. Nor
lcys critic will contribute. il is to he hu,,,d
more ana more to the making of histories. il
is sound, so far it goes. ana indislmn.,lle
Bul If 1t ever really caused the ClIucti,n of
such il writer as Mr. Morley to vanish " history
would max" the drcarirst anl most USELESS
reading in the world
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-27
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUcr1oNEER

TRUSTEES, SALE OF UNIMPRoyEp PROP.
ERTY, SOUTHEAST CORNER OF 18TH AND
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE SOUTHEAST,
CONTAINING ABOUT $1,000 SQUARE FEET.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia; dated April :, 1898 and a
Cause No. l4553, wherein James r. HoIroyd ct al.
complainants and Sarah f. Bright ct al. are
defendants, will offer for sale by public auc-
tion. in front OF the premises, on MONDAY THE
TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH, a. ID. 1900, at
HALF-PASr FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
described real estate, situate in the city of Wash
ington, District of Columbia to wit: Lot g. in
square 1l13, together with all the improvements,
rights, etc
Terms: One-third cash. the balance in one and
two years. with interest from the day of sale at .
per cent per annum, secured by deed of trust on
the property Sold or all cash. at the option of the
purchaser deposit OF 800 required upon accept
of bid If the terms of sale not complied
with in 10 days from the day of sale the trustees
reserve the right resell the property at the risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser, after days
advertisement OF such resale in some newspaper
published in Washington, d. c. All conveyaIcing
stamps etc. at the cost of the purchaser
ORIN b. HALLAM, Trustee
J. WORDSWORTH GORDON Trustee,
fe27-d&ds $50 AZ st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-27
JAMES ". RATCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE BRICK
DWELLING. NO 6l1 ID STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue OF deed in trust duly recorled on
February % 300 in the land records for the Dis
trict Of Columbia. and in pursuance Of the direc-
lions and authority therein contained the UNDER
signed trustees will offer for sale, by public auc
ton. in front of the premises. SATI RDAY.
THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH A u. 1900 AT
HAIFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM the following
described real estate. situate in the city Of Wash
iugton, in the District Of Columbia to- wit: All
Of sub lot 80 IN S67, together with all the
improvements. rights, etc.
Terms: Ole-third cash. the balance in one and
two years. with interest from the day Of sale at
six per cent per annum, secured by deed uf trust
the property sold. all cash. the option Of
the purchaser. \ deposit of $3.50 required at the
time Of sale. II the terms of sale not COM
piled with in fifteen days from the day Of sale
the trustees reserve the right t" resell She prop
erty at the risk and Of defaultiug purchaser
after five days advertisement Of such resale in
some newspaper published in Washington. DC
All coDveyaucng, stamps etc, at the purchaser's
cost. MASON v. RICHARDSON
Fendail building.
WILTON J. LAMBERT
fe24-d&ds Trustees
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-27
fe22-d&ds
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. AUcTIoNEERs.

SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION OF FIFTEEN
Newly BuILT BRICK RESIDENCES On F
STREET BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND
FIELD PARK, IN WASHINGTON CITY, DC.
under and by virtue Of certain deed Of trust,
dated February 10 ISIS, and recorded in Liber No.
Of Columbia and 10y direction Of the parties secured
thereby. the undersigned trustees will offer for
sale at public auction, ON MONDAY, THE FIFTH
DAY OF MARCH. 1900 AT HAI.F-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, in front Of the premises. lots num-
bered nine 9), eleven Oh, twelve l2l. thirteen
l3, fourteen t14), fifteen ti5), sixteen l6,.
twenty-one CID. twenty-five (22) twenty three C23l
and twenty go. In A. Heckman's subdivision
OF square numbered seven hundred and thirty
1850 as said subdivision is named in the office OF
the surveyor Of tAe District Of Columbia in Liber
No. IL, at folio leI, together with the improve
ments thereon Each lot has a front OF sixteen
depth Of seventy nine aud a quarter (79l. feet TO
an alley 10 fee wide and is improved 10y a
two-st"ry PRESSED brick dwelling containing eight
rooltts bath roon> and cellar, with all modern i'm
proNelnents Including furnace heat, electric light
ing, tiled bath rc< m. cabinet manteis &c.
T., eh lot viii be sold separately, subject to
prior REMEMBRANCE Of $1,000 and interest the
amount of which Will be made known at time Of
sale II all the lots sold the day fixed
Tor the sale the sale Will be continued the next
day at inc same hour and place, and until
all the lots sold.
Terms: Qne-thrd cash. balance in equal INSTALL
lnents N one anu two years from day Of sale, the
for the credit payments, bearing interest. payable
seni-annualy, ct the rate Of five per per
mum, and secured by deed Of trust on the prop
erty sold, or sill ca7h at option OF purchaser. Con-
veyanciDg and internal revenue stamps cost OF
purchaser. Sl3o down on each house at time of
sale If terms Of sale not compiled with In
right TO resell at purchasers risk and expense after
not less than five Gays public advertisement.
EUGENE CARUSI.
NATHANIEL cARUSI,
fe19-d&ds Trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-27
fe19-d&ds
). c. SLOAN & CO.. AUcrs, l4o7 c ST. NV.
CIANCTRY SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
SITUATED on NJ STREET AND FIFTEENTH
STREET. IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON,

SITUATED on NJ STREET AND FIFTEENTH
STREET. IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON,
By virtue OF decree OF the Supreme Court CT
the District of Columbia passed in equity cause
sale at public auction in front Of the premises,
ON SATLRDAY; THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH:
city of Washington, District OF Columbia and
known and designated and being sub-lots num-
in Square numbered ia inpr ae By ar a
brick dwelling house on NJ street and large
brick stable on the rear Of said lots and :,
Also, the sane day. at FIVE O'CLOCK PM,
IN front Of the premises part Of lot !, in square
of Columbia beginning for the at point
40 feet west from the southeast Of said
thence north 80 feet. thence east 20 feet thence
south 6S feet, thence west feet. thence south
premises Gse 1907 rs street norsaest improved Dy
Also. on MONDAY, TIE FIFTH DAY OF
1n6a D. w isG tb AT aufah rooms ., FoVR
Sloan & Co., 1907 street, Washington ID. G.
lot numbered $40 east. and designated as Mum
cemetery in the District Of Columbia. ''''
Terms of sale: one-third Of the purchase price
ae a t be Secured 1hs da
the property sold or The purchaser may pay all
of the above mentioned lots will be required at
the time Of sale. II the terms are not com
sale the right is reserved TO resell the property
at the risk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser
deem proper. The property viii be sold free y
all taxes and incumbrances All convcysncins.
recording and revenue stamps at tie cost of the
UNION TRUST AND STORAGE COMPANY
VI inc District G Il SRs1sRn z F r
fe2od&ds Il. W. VAN DIXIE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-27
DUNCANSoN BROS. AUcTIoyEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A HANDSOME AND At
TRACTIVE THREESTORY AND CELLAR
BRICK AND STONE DWELLING. KNOWN AS
PREMISES 2S22 FOURTEENTH STREET
NORTHWEST.
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust dated the
18th day of January, AID 1885. and recorded in
l.iber 1894, folio 239 ct seq. the land rec
ords Of the District of Columbia. and at the request
of the holder OF the notes secured thereby we will
offer at pubic auction. in front Of the premises on
Tt ESDAY, THE SMITH DAY OF MARCH An
1850, AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM the
following described real estate. situate in the cou-
~ of Washington, District of Columbia 10 WIT:
All that certain piece parcel OF land and prem
Uses known and distinguished and being lot num-
bered 3l Of Barr & Sanner's subdivision OF lots 10,
IL and II in block numbered 81. Of John Sherman
trustees; subdivision Of land known as Column
hia Heights as said Barr * Sanner's subdivision is
Recorded in County Book No. 9. page l2q II the rec
lumbia, together with the Improvements thereon
Terms OF sale: One-third of the purchase money
70 be paid In cash and the balance to 10 Taid in
oDe, two ana three years respectively. secured bv
deed of trust upon the property sold with interest
thereon. payable sami-annuay, at the rate Of fix
per cent per anlum until paid, all cash at The
option Of the purchaser. deposit Of 500 will he
required at the time of sale Sale to be closed in
fifteen days from day Of sale. otherwise tile prom
erty Will be resOld at the risk and cost OF default
ing purchaser after five days advert isement IN
some paper published in the city of Washington
D. q. Conveyancing and revenue at cost Of pur-
chaser. LOUIS D. WINE
CLARENCE Il. RIIEEM
Trustees
te-zd&ds GIG L st. NV.