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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Young Girl Has Vanished.

Had the earth opened to swallow her,
the disappearance of Florence Leon
hardt Of st. LoIis, 16 years old. could not
have been more complete or more mystic
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Emperor Williams Mother Marries.

1t is said in Paris. on good authority,
that Empress Frederick of Germany,
mother of the present Kaiser, has been
married TO Count Saeckentorf
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Mortpaoes I'm Nebrask.-

Nebraska in 1898 added $4,000, 900 to
its land mortgage debt. In 1898 that
debt was reduced by $6,OOO,OOO.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Fire Loss Of Many Millions

Fire destroyed Hull, Ont, leaped the
river to Ottawa and burned half the lat
ter city. Homeless persons number l5.-
600; property loss is $2OOO0,O0O.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Books for Soldiers.

German soldiers each carry a four
ounce religious book, and the British
soldier carries 4 pound of sacred litera-
tyre
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

The Red Sea would reach from Wash
ington to Colorado, and is three times
as wide as Lake Ontario.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

It's easy enough to become a great
financier if you have money for expert
ments
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

On life's highway everybody is not
only willing but anxious to take the rich
mans dust.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Murdered bv niehwav Robbers

Andrew Stubs, of Pittston, Pa, was
murdered while resisting two highway
men, who rifled his pockets of everything
Of value. The murderers escaped leav-
ing no clew to their identity.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

Ticking OF . Clock in a Year.
If kept continuously running a watch
will tick 16O, In. 600 times In q year.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
LONE BANDIT HOLDS UP TRAIN.

Negro Robs PASSENGERS on the Iron Noun
tain Near Little Rock.
4 sOuth-bound st. Louis, Iron Noun
tain and Southern passenger train was
held up by negro bandit near Higgin-
son, Ark, at o'clock OH n recent morn
ing. The negro had no visible confeder-
ates and confined his operations to one
passenger coach. compelling the panic
stricken passengers to hand over their
valuables at the point Of a pistol. The
bandit escaped.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

Speaking Of cOntraband negroes fol-
lowing the northern armies during the
civil war writer says: The contra
bands though generally valueless We're
useful when permitted to handle mules.
They had natural faculty with a mule
far beyond the capacity Of white man
to acquire. When the six-mule wagon
teams would quarrel among themselves
about forage or politics. all commencing
to argue with their heels slmultane-
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

The water buffalo Is the Philippines
beast of burden.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Jockey Killed in a Race.

Jockey Frank O'Leary was killed in a
race on the Aqueduct track, New York
Two other jockeys aud two horses were
injured.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

Great Britain's postal service earns
$50 200, 900 a year.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
HISTORY OF A WEEK.
PEOPLE. PLACES AND THINGS
OF THE WORLD.

NeWs Of Crlmes and CrImiuals, Ac.
cidentss Fires, Etc, from Norths
South. East and West, Sand wiched
With Minor ARaira.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

Indiana Republican State convention
nominated Winfield T. Durbin. a colonel
of volunteers. for Governor. and full
ticket
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03

Thri11in8 Stories Of the Robellioa-
Old Soldiers and Sailors Relate Remi.
niscences Of Life In Camp and on
the Field Incidents Of the WaH.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
The Rivals.

Stubb-WOnder why the Germans
celebrated the beginning Of the twenti-
eth century one year in advance of
any other nation?
Penn-They We're a little envious of
the French You know the Parisians
have a reputation for being ahead @.
time.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Perish In a Rurnin, House.

jured severely in fire in the six-story
tenement. a Forsyth street, New York
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-05-03
Her Point Of Xicx

Her Point of View.
He-How long should man know u
girl before proposing!
She-That depends on his income.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

hat IN one hand and his gloves in the
other. His chief perplexity seemed to
be how to change his hat and gloves
to the other hand. He hemmed and
hawed and suffered, and blushed and
bowed and half broke down while pre-
senting Daniel Webster as the chair
man OF the meeting Daniel Webster
In a speech introduced William Cullen
Bryant as the orator Of the evening For
more than an hour Mr. Bryant dis
coursed Of his friend, the author of
"Wlng-and-Wing," Red Rover" and
the 1.-TWO Animals" What a night in
Tripler Hall that wasl Was there ever
such a group on one platform? Wash
ington Irving calling TO the chair Dan
iel Webster to introduce William Cul-
len Bryant
But which most affected me I can
not easily tell-Bryant, in 1851. APP
plauded Of the multitudes in Trip'er
Hall, or Bryant in my parlors in 1876
The one was "Noontide." The other
was Sunset"
+. DE WITT TALMAGE.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

1t was a scene never TO be forgotten.
lt was eighteen hundred and sixteen
reading to eighteen hundred and sew
enty-six. He did not hold the book
away of as octogenarians are wont to
do when they read without glasses, but
just as a man of thirty would hold
book. His long white beard showed
upon the page AS he came TO the last
lines his voice became feeble, not with
physical weakness, but with suppressed
emotion. had read it. and reread II,
as everybody else has, until / thought
there was no more 10 get out of the
closing lines Of "Thanatopsis," but he
gave IL new translation that memor-
able night. Could it be that had ever
heard it before? The white, overhang-
Ing eyebrows, the deep-sunken eyes.
the great dome of a forehead above a
thin body the realization that Il must
be the closing hours OF long and
beautiful life and the sound of the
strong Winter winds that swept round
the house while he was reading. were
a commentary upon the immortal pass
age, until l write them here under half
delusiOn that no one has ever seen or
heard them before:
SO live that when thy summons comes
to join
The innumerable caravan that moves
To that mysterious realm where each
shall take
His chamber in the silent halls OF
death.
Thou go not, like the quarry-slaye at
night,
Scored 10 his dungeon, but sustained
and soothed
BY an unfaltering trust. approach thy
grave
Like one that draws the drapery of his
Il couch
About him, and lies down to pleasant
/ dreams.
We never saw him again We said
] Goodnight" till under other sl1iei
we shall say Good morning" I eoulr
not that night help thinking OF tn,
first time saw Mr.. Bryant. Il was II
the days Of my boyhood. at Triple
Hall. at the meeting in commemorative
OF Fsnimore Cooper, who had just died
Washington Irving came forward o
call the meeting 10 order He was EN-
batrassed as l never before or sine
isaw Q speaker embarrassed, lie had bi
Evening journal., 1900-12-15
"REMINISCENCES
OF CHRISTMAS
DR.. TaImage Recalls The
Memories Of Many Fa.
nous Men
Copyright. 1900, the Christian Herald,
New York.

Copyright. 1900 the Christian Herald.
New York.
At Christmastide we all become
meditative. and are disposed to look
back more than to look forward. Es-
pecially is this so If we sit by coun-
try fireplace or a city crate where the
kind OF coal you burn allows the flames
to gallop, and shake the shadows up
and down the wall.
In my house on oxford street, Brook
lyn, in 1876, we had a memorable gath
ering, the memory Of which | still cher
ish as among the most treasured Of my
Christmas "reminiscences. Many ladies'
and gentlemen we're present, but the
most conspicuous-no because OF any
pretense on his part but by sheer force
Of elevated character-was William
Cullen Bryant. He did not much like
to be helped out OF the carriage when
he came, or to be helped into 1t again
when he departed He was the imper-
sonation If simplicity He no doubt
knew that he was admired OF all, but
he gave no demonstration Of that fact
1890.
The evening had nearly passed when
the mayor OF the city made an address
of association both Of Martin Farqu-
har Tupper, the English poet, then
present, and OF our venerable American
poet. Bryant and Tupper, before the
other guests came, had been seated on
the sofa, quoting poetry and revlving
"reminiscences. After the mayor, ad-
dresses by Messrs. Bryant, Tupper and
Peter Cooper, and the Rev Drs. /. s..
Prime. Bowling, and others. But | had
always been desirous OF hearing Mr..
Bryant read one Of his poems. l had
attended the Bryant meeting a year or
two before in Chickering Hall. New
York city-a meeting at which the
music was good and the speaking good,
but there was a great lack in IL Of
William Cullen Bryant himself His
speech OF response was only about
three minutes while he spent all the
rest OF the evening in doing nothing ex-
cept in keeping silence and looking
venerable, thought why does
not somebody think OF ask
ing the glorious old man 10
come forward and read his Forrest
| Hymn" or lines to a Waterfowl" on
the Death of the Flowers" But nc
such thing happened. On the evening
at my house / resolved that no such
oAhAooAo-A oAAVuAu We AtltuNtus 1 HliAht
my strategem on him in the most unex.
pected moment Mr. Tupper, at Oul
request, had read a selection from his
own poems, and read them we'll Turn.
ing to- our American poet, said Mr.
Bryant. / have always wanted TO hear
you read 'Thanatopsis, and / have nc
doubt it would be a great JOY 70 al
our guests TO hear you read H. / hav;
it here in Griswold's compilation. vii
you grant us the great favor Of read
| ing it,"
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

said, and Insult nim ia your fathers
house by turning the key on him. You
endeayor to throw suspicion on 4 man
who never injured you in the slightest
degree. Yop insult mo in insulting my
friend. sir. Suspicion is not always such
an easy thing to shake OFF as it has been
in this instance. / on my side might ask
what You We're doing. walking about the
passages in your seeks at o'clock this
morning. Ia your socks. sir. still in
your evening clothes"----
had spoken in anger, not thinking
much what l was saying. and stopped
short, alarmed at the effect of my own
words
Il knew III I knew il" gasped Sir
George, in his hoarse, suifocated voice.
and he fell back painting among his pill
lows.
Charles took his hand from his face
and looked hard at me with strange
kind of smile.
cat any rate we are quits. Middleton -
he said. You have done it now and no
mistake
l did not quite see what had done
but it soon became apparent.
Il knew itv gasped out the sick man
again. Il knew it from the first mo
ment that he tried TO throw suspicion
on Carr"
"Sir George said Marston, grayely,
"Charles made a mistake just now. Do
not you on your side make another
Come, Charles" turning to the latter,
who was now sitting erect with flashing
eyes, "tell us about it. What were you
doing when Middleton saw your
Il was coming upstairs, said Charles
haughtily.
From the library" asked Sir George
Charles bit his lip and remained silent
Iwould not have spoken to him for a
good deal at that moment. He looked
positively dangerous.
From the library, of course" he said
at last, controlling himself and speaking
with something of his old careless man
ner, ''laden with the spoils of my mid
night depredations. Parental fondness
will supply all minor details, no doubt;
so, as the subject is a delicate one for
me. viii withdraw that it may be dis
cussed more fully in my absence"
'Stop, Charlesr said Marston: "the
case is too sarious for banter of this
kind. Ny dear boy" he added, kindly,
II am glad to see you angry, but never.
theless you must condescend to explain.
The longer You allow suspicion to rest on
yourself the longer it viii he before il
falls on the right person. Come, what
were you doing in the passage at that
time Of night"
Charles was touched. could see A
very little kindness was too much for
him.
1T is no good, Marston. he said, il
quite a different voice; II am not be.
ieved in this house
He turned away aad leant against the
mantel piece looking inso the fire.
Ralph cleared his throat once or twice.
and then suddenly went up TO him. and
laid his hand afectionRtely on his
shoulder
Fire away, old boy" he said. in a
constrained tone. ali he cho-.ed again.
Charles turned round aud faced his
brother with the saddest smile 7 even
(To be Continued Monday.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15
cATARRH CANNOT BE CURED

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure It you must
take Internal remedies. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally and acts di-
rectly on the blood and mucous surfaces.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is not a quack medi-
cine. II was prescribed by one Of the
best physicians in this country for years
posed OF the best tonics known, com.
bined with the best blood purifiers, act
Ing directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination Of the TWO ingredi.
cnts is what produces such wonderful re.
suits in curing Catarrh. Send for testi.
rnonials free.
+. ]. CHENEY & Co. Props. Toledo. o
sold by druggists, price 15c
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15
FUGITIVE BOY CAPTURED
AFTER LONG WANDERING

oxford, Nd, Dec. 14.-Charles Wood.
aged about IA years. who spent
the FAN in town. has been recaptured
and taken back to a reformatory
school in Wilmington, Delaware. He
escaped from that institution on the
third of last July. He was sent for a
bucket Of water and forgot the way
back.
He was in Philadelphia, Washington,
Baltimore, Norfolk, Old Point and sew
eral other places before he finally took
up here He was put ashore from a
sail boat about the middle of the Sum
mer. He was cared for by a family
and has been helping them in differ
ent ways TO pay for his board. He was
out in the river Clustering, Friday
when the officers approached him and
took him in custody.
He was hustled On the train withoui
being allowed to change bis clothes
This was the second time he escapet
from the school.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

For Cold in the Head take Laxa-
tive Bromo.Quinine Tablets,
Evening journal., 1900-12-15
THE LITERARY WORLD

McClure's Magazine for january will
contain the first instalment in the
memoirs of Clara Morris, entitled
"Recollections OF the Stage and Its
People" This chapter describes the
famous actress first appearance before
New York audience and tells vividly
Of all the trials and triumphs on that
crucial occasion. Apart from its senti-
mental value as the photographed
work Of a great actress. the dramatic
intensity of the writing gives to the
article a literary charm worthy of its
historic interest. A character study of
the Emperor William will appear in
McClwe's Magazine for January In
this article the author, Ray Stannard
Baker, shows that he has given TO his
work equal care and discernment The
result is an Illuminating account of the
man and the sovereign. The second
instalment of Rudyard Kiplings new
novel, kim" will be published in the
January number In its revelation OF
varied life in India the writer's mag
niflcent insight and his entire mastery
of detail are shown at their best The
charm of the fiction is enhanced by the
page drawings contributed by J. Lock
wood Kipling, the father of the au-
thcr, and by Edwin Lord Weeks.
Brimful Of good things for the holi-
days is the Christmas number OF Col
lier's, which has come to be universal
ly recognized as the most enterprisine
American illustrated weekly. Besides
an exceptionally excellent array ol
stories by writer's of worldwide fame
this number includes what is prob
ably the most striking double page col
ored picture of the year. Its title, The
| Flying Dutchman." but family ex
presses the realistic scene portrayed by
the brush Of that famous painter, How
ard Pyle, Of this city.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

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Evening journal., 1900-12-15
WILL COMPLY WITH REQUEST
UPON RECEIPT OF ADDRESS

The Evening Journal is in receipt OF
ths following communications:
Please send me names and postoffice
addresses OF representatives Of the
next House. Yours truly,
j. NJ. FORD.
III Mir. Ford will send his address,
the Evening Journal will be glad 70
send to him the information he de!
siresl.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15

Bryan blushed like a bashml miss
when asked TO play on the piano
There was evidently a struggle be-
tween his modesty and his desire to be
obliging. After a moments pause, he
said Il would rather read anything
than my own writings; but IL Il will
be OF any pleasure to you viii do as
you say" Taking the book. he ad-
yanced to the middle OF the room.
looked up at the chandelier and then
looked at the book. Take my spec
tacles," said Mr. Tupper. mo, no." said
Mr.. Bryant, Il do not need spectacles. %
The type Of the book was rather small,
but he made no hesitation. There he
stood at 80 years Of age about to
read without spectacles a poem he
had published in the North American
Review in 1916, when he was 1S years
of age! He turned round and said:
You Will understand that do not re-
cite this from memory, for l am not
familiar with it. / only read IT," With
calm, slow accent he read on.
Evening journal., 1900-12-15
Important Calendar pI.lrIbuled

The 1901 edition OF the Columbia
desk calendar is being distributed ~
the American Bicycle Company, Coz
lumbia Sales Department. Hartford
Conn. II will be sent to any address
upon receipt CT Eve two-cent stamps.
THIS unique and useful compilation has
been Issued annually for the last six
tesh years and it has come to be re-
gHrded as an Indispensable article IN
many business Offices and d0mes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-05
Town That Suffers Heavily Through
the Disaster.
Especial Correspondence.)

kopeCidl correspondence
COalville, May 1.-The appalling and
disastrous explosion which occurred at
the Winter Quarters mine Of the Pleas
ant Valley Coal company yesterday
was the cause of much anxiety at first
and of many heart aches later among
the citizens Of COalville, from the fact
that many Of the men and boys en-
ployed there are from this place and
as was feared, several Of our towns
people are among the killed and in
jured. kilograms were sent to and
from the place of destruction By rela-
tives and friends from here, anxieuslv
enquiring about their welfare and at
least ten persons were reported killed.
They are John James and son:
Thomas Liversey and son. two Clark
boys, David Illingworth, Charles Ed
wards, Ben Lloyd and Richard Dixon,
and it is feared there are others from
mere VINO have met a similar fate. as
no report has been had from them and
they are known to be at the iIl-fate1
camp. In fact there are at Scofeld
something like fifty men and boys from
Coalville at work in the mines there
Several, however, have reported all
right, while others cannot be heard
from. and in consequence friends and
relatives Of both those who have and
have not reported have gone to the
scene 20 find out and also be able to
render what assistance and comfort
they can to one and all. Some twelve
or fifteen men left here this morning
for that place
This terrible affair recalls most vivid
ly the great explosion al No. mine at
Amy. WyO.. when a number Of Coal
vile men also lost their lives. Some. il
H.
again been bereayed in this more aw
ful disaster
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-05
TABERNACLE CONCERT.
Arrangements Progressing For Big
Event For Relief Fund

arrangements Progressing For Bio
Event For Relief Fund.
The Cambrisn association and the
Salt Lake musicians which have ar
ranged for a grand concert in the tab
ernacle on Monday evening. May Il.
tor the benefit Of the ScOfeld sufferers.
held another meeting at IL o'clock yes
terday morning in Callers Music store.
Those present were Captain D. 1.
Davis. ". n. Williams Walter I
Lewis, Harry F. Evans. John 5smeS
y r. "homas jr.. David John and
Nephi l. Norris, REPRESENTING the Cam
brian association. ana d. &. Calder
Willard Weihe, Arthur 3. Shepherd. p
Chrlstensnn, Fred Christensen. sam
calder, Cal Darlington. John He'd
Professor Anton Petersen. Chris
Jespersen. w. c. Coleman. III. s. God
dard, Charles Olsen, Alfred Rordsm
a. ). Zimmerman and others. repre-
senting the musicians
Arthur L. Thomas was elected
permanent chairman and D. G. Calder
vice chairman, and II. F. Evans. secre-
tary, when the meeting adjourned until
o'clock
At the adjourned meeting there was a
larger attendance present than at the
meeting in the forenoon.
1t IS proposed TO make the concert
the finest musical event that has ever
occurred IN Salt Lake City.
me programme VIII include twelve
choice numbers of vocal. Instrumental
ana band music. The price of admis-
ss@r Nag h~~~ ~la~e7 vri+sf-- +br -ao~s,
Of all Only 25 cents viii be charged
Tor the i1chets MnH 4 NIL adlnlr -.
holders 10 all parts Of the house.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-05
CITY GIVES $4,000. aafatsm
Treasury is Short. But Councilmen
Vote TO Help the Sufferers

AT a special meeting of the city
council last night $4,000 was appro-
priated to the mayors contingent fund
10 be used by him for the ameliorafion
Of the condition of the women and
children who have been left destitute
by the explosion in the mine at SEQ
held. The motion was put before the
mousse at few minutes before -
o clock by Councilman Thomas. Mr..
Iuddenham proposed that the sum be
increased to $4,000, but his motion was
overruled.
me matter had been considered by
Councilman c. r. Howe made a mo
ton that $1,000 be appropriated for the
purpose stated 1t was strongly on
posed by Councilman Robertson on the
ground that the city is without funds
ana mas no money for the purpose and
mat the approximation was uncaIled
toT. as most Of the heavy taxpayers