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The sun., 1900-09-27
Nose and Tail.

To THE EDITOR OF THE suN-st,, IN,
following eNtrac, Is from letter written m, on
the aIth inst by ex surveyor Of the Port II. S,
Beatile one Of those Democrats who. In 1895, de.
clAred that he would rather be rght than regular:
As W politics. while sentimental consideration,
compel silence. no objection can be taken to this little
story about rats; French zUuaye IN Africa who
was wont 10 smuSe himself by an NAL grating ranS.
iersd et o. rats tll 70 It, nose the Junction sue
th. Museum of Paris paid big price for the IN Il raj
rhich was sent him as snecim.n Of a new specas
pnsIy we're vent hlm iot Whit h paid liberal prices
known species "
MI Bryan will soon have TO md Sou,. o,h,,
amusement than that Of attaching bit OF the TAI 70
IN. nose Of Democracy" JRV W
The sun., 1900-09-27
Had Place for an Honest Man An, Wa,

To THB FDrroR OF THE SUN-SH: notice in
TO days morning edition of the yellow" Jourra! {.
socallsd Call 10 ms OF the graduates of college,
TO form Democratic club OF college graduates
notice that the nrNt name on the list Is Snyar, N
huce Harvard. The notice states that oil y men who
ae graduates Of colleges are eligible beg TO stat,
lhat Mf = eWat' NJ bfice Is not = graduate OF Har
VAa lh1ugh ne I'D attend that Institution but did
not god at. With us class For proof OF this ths
mcgtd' 81 Harvard University may be consulted
lndet lhe tfcumstance> do n ( see how Mr. stew.
AZ ", Bnoe can become member Of the club 10 hs
formed lie Is what may be t.Tmed a Some time
member" OF his class. yours truly
NV YORK CITY Sept "a
The sun., 1900-09-27
Original Shirt-waist Man,

To THE EDITOR OF THE Sus-sfr, In tn.
National Loandrp Journal Sept is, 900 an Arti.
Gle copied from THE sun suggesting the shirt waist
Of four boyhood This would be all right with shor,
hre.chcS But my experience fifteen years ago
was that With long trousers. the strain pulled out tn.
goods and would not wear vel. As an experiment
had some made nf-en Yeas ago with very
short skirt 10 the shirt waist buttons on hand
&c But did not have second lot made
] think that ] can claim 10 be the nTst person
that wore the shirt waist after reaching manhood
Ny purpose was 10 get nd Of the skirt which 4, a
nuisance n C Kpouva
BALTIMORE Sept "a
The sun., 1900-09-27

TO THE EDITOR or THE SUN-Sr: I cannot
believe that the reelection Of President Mckinley is
uncertain. II seems 10 me that the good OF the
people OF this country will prevent return 70 the
adversely which afflicted this land before Mr AcKin.
date again and his views have been thoroughly
disrreded by expression Of he last four years that
II would TO be impossible for him to receive as
many votes as he did In 1890 All b. predicted has
turn-d ou' 70 be wrong and his theories have been
dlSProvsd by events that are known 10 ,v.ry-
body ABF GFIzGBR
l7S HENRY STREET
The sun., 1900-09-27
Caravans for Siberia onoe More.
From the London Standard.

Arrangements are being made to go bach N
the system Of ten years aao to get good oon-
veyed to Siberia. The railway lie useless, being
completely blocked by military trains. The
rivers are in the same condition. the steamers
he wing no space TO SPARE for ordinary merohan-
disc AZ the ssme time. the great scarcity OF
many Of the first neCessanes Of life over a
Is 10y the influx OF large numbers of troops who
depend on the country for their supplies, makes
IL a matter OF extreme consequence TO the
trader 10 get his stocks up to so good market
Neither rail nor river steam service being avsil-
able. Moscow merchants are preparing TO de-
by horses,
The sun., 1900-09-27
DIR. PARKHURST oRICULAR.
WIN Vote for, the BlbIe Candidate for Fred-
dent and for No Bosss Candidate.

The Rev. Dr. Charles II Parkhurst got home
yesterday from climbing Alps. He had made
an arrangement to go up the Dent Blanche with
Guide Furrcr. but the guide. two OF his COM
panons and an English tourist were killed in
scsndng the mountain lust before DR.. Park
hurst arrived ir Switzerland
Dr Parkh hurst said he "tntende ed to vote for
the Presidential candidate who represented
the principles set forth In the Decalogue. the
Gospel and the American Constitution He
didu't I mention any names.
Then he asked a reporter II II was true that
Mr. Croker had bet 10 on the election Of
Bryan The reporter said that the odds
Nlr Croker demanded were 50 so Of Mckinley
money against 81 ~ Bryan money and that
Mr Croker would he able 70 win either way
II the odds went down DR. parkhurst said
hc supposed the betting was made for effect
He declared that he would not vote for
any candidate selected bv any boss"
lie will preach on Sunday.
The sun., 1900-09-27

The German historian NIKBUHR. from his
Teutonio tower Of world-seeing was snAmerican
anti-imperialist In 1904 The St. Louis Globe
Democrat has discovered this opinion OF his
expressed in that year:
Alas, how freedom Is expiring on every side
have received American pspcrs, from which 10 is
urtsnably evident whittier JEFFERsos's party are
travelling The regulations making In Louisiana sts
such that the President there will be a complete
monarch"
The German philosopher mistrusted JRFrvR-
son. So CARL ScHURz and Herr OSWALD OFTEN
DoRFER mistrust MChINLEY. Alas.
The sun., 1900-09-27
GOLD SENT OUT or DAWSON
Consul McCook says II WIN Amount to More
Than sI2 500, 900 for tho Season.

WAsHINGToS. Sept 20 Consul McCook at
Dawson City. writes the State Department
that the past summer has been unusually rainy
there He says
More claims have been worked this summer
than In any previous season on account
OF the extra rainfall there was sufficient water
for sluiCing The amount OF gold sent out
10 date This season, as per consular invoices
IL sl2,SlN,pOO II j. possible that about $3.50 900
has gone out without any record.
The Tanana mining district still occupies
the attention of pr0sTectors. There is a large
area with more streams than In any other
All bear gold, which will give work later on 10
an army of miners"
The sun., 1900-09-27
Peryersity and Patrtett.m.

To rHR EDITOR OF THE sUN-sir' friend Of
min. who has always voted the Republican ticket
CSud who Is the head of department in large m.r-
camille house In this city and old enough TO he my
father tells me he will vote for Bryan and Stevenson
this fan
voted for Bryan and SewAll and my brother in
Law voted for Palmer ana Buekner In 1906 This
year will vote the straight Republican ticket be.
cause We believe In expansion. 4 DEMOCRAT
NPW YORK. Sept "a
The sun., 1900-09-27
INTEGRITY IN COLLEGE AND OUT.
DR.. BacCrackeu Draws the Atten ton Of ssu-
dents TO Demands Of Character.

Chancellor Henry NJ. MaoCracken In ad-
dressing students at New York University
yesterday morning talked particularly OF IN
tegrity Integrity is what the United States
are asking for In regard to the new depend
encies,"' he said, Men who go there must
meet all their duties. shall only be too ready
70 ask a student to leave college for a lack In
this matter Of Integrity, not financial alone
but for conduct in other things Students
who frequent, any place where Intoxicating
liquors are sold are likely 20 be called 10 ao-
filing his obligations 70 his parents or 10 his
college. unless he lives up 10 this rule. give
RESOLVED that YOU viii do ali in your power
=. bring up your associates 70 high mark
The sun., 1900-09-27

From he Vienna Nsu, Fr,i, Pr,

From he Vienna Neus Freis Prssss.
In St Wolfsang. charming little plaoe IN tho
Austrian Alps. charity lottery was held re-
Gently. whore the great prize was a season ticket
for that unique little railroad which climbs up
70 the summit OF the highest mountain In the
vicinity, the SChafbcrG. twice a day. You get
fine view from there overlook ng a cluster ~
lakes and miniature glaciers that nee q in the
Austrian Alps. WUo do you think won that
great pliye? Who should but the onl, con-
duCtor uf that / tile railroad
The sun., 1900-09-27

to the north Is found in the pack Ice the
purpose Is TO anchor the ship on the north
coast OF Spitzbergen, II possible near the
Seven Islands and then to push north over
the ioe with sledges. one Of which VIII carry
a boat The party will stick 20 the vessel
II they can force her some distance toward
the Pole but they will abandon her TO her
fate as soon as she Ia imprisoned In the
Ice. Capt. BAUENDAHL announced that
after his work was completed he would
return to civilization either by way OF
Greenland or Franz Josef Land according
TO which route was most favorable by reason
Of the prevailing ice drift and other con-
dtions.
This preposterous project gives no heed
whatever TO the essential methods ana
possibilities OF Arctic travel as they have
been determined by the experience OF
many explorers. The scheme can be com
pared only with that Of KAIIsTENTus and
BJoRLING, the young Swedish enthusiasts
who. In 1892 purchased at st. Johns a
leaky boat for $500 and set out for Smith
Sound 1t Is supposed that their vessel
sank in the northern part OF Melville Bay
for no trace has ever been found OF them
except the body Of one Of their comrades
which was left on an island. 1t Is unfort'i-
nate that the crack Drained person who con-
ceived this later enterprise should have been
permitted TO involve number Of ignorant
sailors in the fate he seemed to court for
himself They started. however, very late
in the season and "a their little sailing
vo.aol would tunka only allow prORreSa
there Is therefore some hope that their
journey ended at Spitzbergen and that
they may now be on their way home on
one Of the latest vessels leaving those
waters
The sun., 1900-09-27

ia anohsr. Ths mistakes Of the recent contest must
not Be repeated Unhoy alliances With Popu-
lists must be avoided and. above ali. there must be
. return 70 the fundamental principles OF the party
from which temporarily u Ia, 70 materially Departed
these Ass the essential requirements by which success
beeomss possible in the fssure."
We believe we have nothing to add to the
Hon. DAVID BENNETT HILLS own COM
ments upon his Elmira speech Of Tuesday
night. unless II be the expression OF our sim
oere and profound contempt.
The sun., 1900-09-27

The Hon. WILLIAM f. CHANDLER. who started
the United States armored navy. says In the
Cosmop pohtdn Magazine that the twentieth CEN
tury will see the d,appcarance Of armored
ships. Fifty years hence 1.-The armor-clad fight
ing vessel Will be as completely out Of date as
the armored fighting man to-day" Small guns
and great sw ftness will be the coming features
Of naval craft. The present torpedo boat is 10
vulner able that It's successor mu't be big
enough TO carry guns wherewith TO do damage
while waiting for a chance 10 discharge a tor
pedo Anu-fouling pa. nj and a subm arins boat
will come also. Meantime Senator CHANDLER
believes ln the navy As IL "a,
The sun., 1900-09-27

To THE EDITOR OF THE suS-sfr: called To
see The other evening gentleman from Virginia Who
was Major 10 the Confederate Army. found him
and his son. aged rs. strongly for Mckinley Ihays
never found more bitter opponents Of Bryan than the
Virginia Major and his son nARyIANp.n
NEW YORK Sep< "a
The sun., 1900-09-27

From Dh FssmirSsr ous1ts
west country farmer Is training bees ss letter car
riers A bee taken away from home and letter
printed In micr autobiography 10 summed 10 his lite
back and he 10 thrown into the air Home be goes
Ike . carrier piaeon. and the sAvantars hs would
have over his big sro<h In tine q vss h osx,su
The sun., 1900-09-27
Democrats should Mind Their P,

To THE EDITOR OF THR sUN-sh! Ther. Is A
Bryan banner across Broadway one or two hundred
ieet south Of Wall street which the word opprseses
"A opppresseA one 700 many "a
NEW YORK, Sept rs.
The sun., 1900-09-27

PARis-Riosque No. ~. near GRAND Ho'rl. and
glosous No TO- BoulevaId dss Capucine&
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03

CHARLESTON, w. va. June 2.-Dr.
p. Mayer, consul to Buenos Ayres, and
Mrs. Myer, arrived home on q visit
Wednesday.
Mrs. C. P. Snyder, wife Of Judge C..
r. Snyder, the q. S. consul to Mexico,
with residence at Diaz, arrived here
Tuesday from that place TO spend the
summer with relatives IN this city.
Mrs. L. NJ. Murphy left Tuesday for
Albany, Ca, to visit friends.
| Mrs. Burt Ormsby left Monday to
visit friends in Philadelphia
Miss Mabel Goshorn, who has been
attending school at T~arrytown, on the
HUDSON, has arrived home.
Charles A. Wilson left Tuesday for
Monterey. Mexico. after a pleasant
visit to his sisters, the Missis Wilson,
OF this city.
Miss Ida Gibson, OF st. Louis, is the
guest of Mrs. John White, on Dickln-
son street.
Mrs. r. R. Steele is visiting her pa
rents at Rutland. Ohio.
Mrs. c. A. Brown is visiting friends
in Ironton, Ohio.
Mrs. Fred Raymond Babcock, of
Pittsburg, with her two children, are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George R. Jacobs.
w. G. Hubbard, of the firm OF Lewis,
Hubbard & Co., left Tuesday for Battle
Creek, Mich. to go under the treat
ment OF physicians.
Mrs. Lille R. Burlington is visiting
in Anchorage, n. Y.
+. w. Sweet has gone to North Caro-
lima He will visit a number of places
in the South before he returns.
capt. and Mrs. A. w. Watrous, and
Miss Ellen Hill, have returned from a
visit to friends in Washington.
Mrs. ]. Talmon Waters and daugh-
ter are visiting relatives in New York.
Among the prominent people who at
tended the Confederate reunion at
Louisville from Charleston, were D. c.
Gallaher and wife, and Miss Helen CAL
laher; Miss Emily Quarter, Major
Thos. L.. Brown and wife, and Fontanie
Brown; Miss Elizabeth Rookie, DR.. J.. F.
Wilcox, Major S. S. Green and wife,
/ DR.. A. s.. Patrick and wife, and Miss
Virginia Patrick: Fred Gardner, Mrs.
Mason, j. A. Jones, A. c. Hall, Mrs.
George Donaldson. George F. Coyle, J.
Linn Richardson. Miss Gallaher and
Miss Quarter were maids of honor, and
Mr.. Gallaher went as a member Of the
staff of General Robert White, of
Wheeling. the division commander OF
the Confederate veterans OF West vir-
ginia.
Misses Louise and Nellie Brown left
Thursday for New York, where they
will join a party of friends and sail
for Europe to spend some months in
travel and to visit the Paris Exposi-
ton.
Miss Harriet Barse, of Kansas City,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. NJ. M.
Williamson, Miss Barse is on her way
home from New York, where she has
been studying music.
Miss Lulu Cochran left yesterday to
visit friends in Marietta, Ohio.
l.. V. Guthrie, wife and child, Mrs.
Frank Guthrie, Miss Josephine How
ard and Miss Kate ~Stribblipg, were
among the visitors here from Point
Pleasant this week.
Mrs. Rose Carr and daughter, Miss
Lillian, returned Wednesday from
Staunton, where the latter graduated
from the Mary Baldwin Female Insti-
tute. .
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Monday evening Miss Anna Wakely
was very pleasantly surprised by a
number OF her friends at her home IN
the Sixth ward in honor of her nine
tenth birthday. After indulging in
card games, the guests repaired to Bal
zer's hall, where dancing was in order
until a late hour. Mandolin and gui-
tar music was furnished and those pre-
sent spent a most enjoyable evening.
refreshments were served at a season.
able hour.
Herman Ottchie was host to a con-
genial party of his friends Monday
evening at his home on South Eoff
street. The guests pleasantly devoted
the hours to dancing and other social
advertisements and at the usual hour
refreshments were served.
At high zoe on June 9Th, in Allan
tic City, N. j., Mr.. Julian G. Hearne, of
this city, and DR.. Lydia Cromwell. of
Atlantic City, will be united in the
holy bonds of wedlock. On June 18th
the couple will sail on an extended
European wedding tour. Attendants at
the ceremony will be Mrs. Laura Ford
Hearne, mother of the groom, D. Garth
Hearne, Will Burke and E. L. Wilde,
of this city; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hearne, of Pittsburg, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kirk Armour, of Chicago. Mrs. Ar
mour is a sister of the groom.
Mr.. Edgar Williams, of the South
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awarded; loot race for boys under
fifteen years 7of age; bicycle race for
boys under twenty years of age: free
for-al1 tub race on the lake; ladies con-
test; bowling, highest individual score.
open for members of the order only:
bowling, highest lodge team score, open
to members of the order only; pedro
contests, lodge teams. The Opera
Huose band and orchestra will furnish
concert and dancing music. Other fea-
lures may be added to the above at
tractive programme at a meeting of the
general outing committee, Tuesday eve
ming, when the arrangements will be
completed.
Mr.. T. B. Sweeney rendered an in
formal reception to about one-half his
agency force, who wrote insurance dur
ing the month of May. A banquet was
given in the Hotel Windsor banquet
hall. Extemporaneous addresses were
made by a number of the guests. in
GLIDING DR.. J.. S. Cabbell, of the home
Office of the Equitable, and W. A.
Moore, special agent of the company.
The chief affair of the week was the
pilgrimage OF society generally TO the
Elks' benefit at the Wheeling Park
Casino Thursday and Friday nights.
The occasion was Mr.. Willie Golfers
presentation of MIR. Smooth" The
farce is an interesting one, and is rem
dered even more SO by the cleverness of
Mr.. Collier and bis excellent cast.
Both occasions were enjoyable one
Notwithstanding the fact that there
were over one thousand persons present
both evenings, the attendance was in
terfered with materially on both occa-
sions by rain which unfortunately fell
in showers OF both evenings. But lit
is an i'll wind that blows nobody good"
and the rain, cooling off the heated at
mosphere, rendered the evenings even
more enjoyable. At the conclusion Of
the performance Friday evening the
floor space was cleared and dancing
was continued until into the morn.
Both affairs will be cherished in the
memory of society people for some time
to come.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03

.,
Mrs. Alice Lincoln Dean Is the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln.
Mrs. Dean will remain here for two
months or more. Wheeling lovers of
music will recall her performance at
the Woman's Musical Club concert last
winter, and all will hope to be privil-
eyed to hear her again during her stay
in the city. /.
Miss Bessie McLain, who has been
so seriously i'll for the past few weeks,
is now rapidly recovering.
Miss Stella Crockard has recovered
from a prolonged siege of typhoid and
diphtheria.
Miss Sarah Burkhard left yesterday
for Sunfsh, O., to spend several weeks
with relatives and friends.
A letter received yesterday made
known the fact that Mr.. Sam Hugh
BrocKunier, accompanied by Brig. Gen.
Leaver, of the army of Honduras, ar
rived there safely on May 9th. After
notifying the President of their arrival,
they received in reply a message of
good wishes. They will proceed i'm
mediately into the interior.
Mrs. NJ. Anna Hall and daughter,
Virginia, left last night for New York
City, from which point they sail next
Wednesday on the Red Star line for
Antwerp. After a brief s~ojourn in
Scotland, they go to the Paris exposi-
ton, and will not return to America
until August list.
Mrs. Al. B~eardsley, Of the Island,
has returned from a week's visit with
friends in Kent, 0
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ADMITTED THE FAULT.
Mucba Did Not Blame the
Man Who Killed Him.

PATERSON, N. j., June 2.-Antonio
Mucha, of No. 155 Oliver street, died in
st. Joseph's Hospital this morning,
having been shot last night by Nicolf
Pacona, with whom he boarded.
The men quarreled over Mucha's at
tentions to Mrs. Pacona. Mucha said
the husband was insanely jealous. and
drew a pistol and threatened to shoot.
Pacona wrested the revolver away and
fired, the bullet hitting his boarder in
the stomach. In the hospital Mucha
said it was his own fault he was shot
and exonerated Pacona.
This morning the prisoner was COM
mitted to jail on a charge Of murder.
His wife. who is young and handsome.
was held as a witness.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03
!" DEAR Mrs. PrsxHA

1AAn II
fhave taken Lydia q. Pinkham's vege-
table Compound as advised and now
send you a letter for publication. For
several years I was in such wretched
health that life was almost q burden.
/ could hardly walk across the floor,
was so feeble. Several eof Jul best
physicians attended me, but failed TO
help. l concluded to write to you for
advice. In q few days / received such
akind, motherly letter. Ifollowedyour
instructions and am my odd self
again. Was greatly benefited before I
had used n bottle. May God bless
you for what you are doing for suffer
ing women" Mrs. CLARA GATES,
Johns p. o., Miss, Oct. 6. 1899.
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ENTERTAINMENTS.

Small by degrees and beautifully less"
The household gas bills grow;
But still remains nancia stress,
While ice is used. l trow.
And while the chestnut's blooming gay
AND all the world seems young,
Alas! life Is not always May"
For so the poets sung.
Friends of the principals in this city
have received copies OF the following:
You are respectfully requested to be
present at the marriage of
Katherine Henrietta Ali
to
John Wilson Armstrong.
on Wednesday, June sixth. nineteen hun
dred, ten a. m,
at st. James Lutheran Church.,
Wheeling. w. Va.
The groom to be was formerly from
Wheeling, but now has a responsible
position with a Pittsburg grocery
house. The prospective bride is an
essImable yong la y of the East End.
Cards Of invitation have been issued
Tor the first sommernachtsfest of the
season to be given at Wheeling Park
Tuesday evening of this week, under
the auspices of the Opera House or
chestra. The concert in the enclosure
will commence at $50 o'clock. and
dancing in the Casino will continue
until after n O'Clock in the morning.
The orchestra has made positive ar
rangements for cars on the Wheeling
railway for Bridgeport, Bellaire, Mar
tins Ferry and Benwood, to leave after
the arrival of the one o'clock cars from
the park. With fair weather a big
crowd will attend the affair. and it
promises to be a delightful success.
Invitations have been issued for the
commencement exercises at Mount de
Chantal, which will take place al half
past one O'Clock on Wednesday, June
18th. An alumnae meeting will be
held after the commencement exer-
cises.
A very enjoyable and successful So
cial and supper was conducted Thurs
day night at the Thompson M. E.
church by the ladies of the congrega-
ton.
Friday evening at the headquarters
of the Ladies of the G. A. R. a fare
we'll reception was rendered Mrs. NJ.
Anna Hall by the ladies of that organ
ization. Miss Hall is prominent in the
work of the order. Mrs. Hall left yes
terday for New York, where she will
join her daughter, Miss Virginia. The
two will sail for an extended European
tour.
VIM. Otto and Miss Rachael d. New
banks, Of the Island, were united in
marriage at the parsonage of the Sec
end Christian church Thursday after
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03

The season for indoor entertain
mems is past, and they are few and
lar between, while the outings grow
in number as the season advances.
There have been several very success
full entertainments at the parks, and
others in contemplation are rich in
promise of pleasure. The season for
those Who, from choice or inclination
spend the heated term at home, prom
ises to be very pleasant, and replete
with entertainments which will pre-
vent dullness.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03
suit 10 Eiect IN. noaa.

Special 20 the HeGistef.
PARKERSBURG. w. Va. June o.
Ann NJ. Dawkins and others have in-
stituted suit against the Little Kama
wha Railroad Company, asking that
the company be elected from their
property and be made 10 pay 1900
damages for crossing their farm. They
claim the company never secured a
right of way. The road has been in
operation about two years.