davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22
NOTES.

A noteworthy story by a noteworthy
writer will begin as a serial In the IS
sue Of Harper's Bazaar of January 1th.
This Is "The House Of De Mailly' by
Margret Horton Potter. Miss Potter,
who has barely emerged from glrlhood,
Is the daughter OF prominent Chicago
gentleman. Her first essay In litera-
ture was the writing OF book called
A Social Lion. which was alleged 10
deal with some local happenings and
created n great sensation I'm Chicago.
a second book by Miss Potter has been
published this autumn. It's title Is I'm
canonized," and though only Issued In
September, six thousand copies have ale
ready been sold. Her latest story, the
coming serial In Harpers Bazaar. is In
tensely interesting and shows the i'm
print OF a fresh and vigorous style.
The scene IS laid chiefly In the French
court In the time OF Louis XIV, but
partly In colonial America. Miss Pot
ter is about leaving the country for
an extended trip In Egypt and the
East which part Of the globe will un-
doubleday be the setting Of q future
story
During the past two weeks The Mac.
milan company has published four
noteworthy novels. in the Palace Of
We King by +. Marion Crawford
Richard Nay and Yea" by Maurice
Hewlett. "Who Goes Thcre?' by b. Is.
Anson, and "Thc Hosts Of the Lord %
bi Flora Annie Steel The first four
rap into second large edition on the
oar OF publication and the nth into a
second edition within week OF issue
one Of the most extraordinary yet
permanent successes OF contemporary
ltenture was that made by Anthony
Hop In the dolly Dialogues.'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

dlu0n. Electricity.
properly applied, not
only prevents. hut
cures all tho hl mill
atiug weakness IL
both sexes. tlcctrl
city u. applied by
my Electric belt {, a
guaranteed cure 10
cannot fail IT'S the
one remedy provided
~ Nature Tor run
down ana dehllitat-
cd systems. ! know
Just what my Flee.
trlc Belt win do /
have seen 90 make
more than 1000
cures and have more
than 10000 unso,icit-
cd testimonials from
cured patleuts All
who Wish % know OF
the merit, and nm
lectric Belt hayeOnly
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22
rus IsFAIR

have deposited IN five OF the best ma
tionat hanks Of the country enough money
TO cover any guarantee may make ~ you
begin treatment with my Belt give you
u legal written guarantee To refund every
cent you pay for the Belt. II n falls to cure
you II costs you nothing. f. that plaiu2 I
will send YOU sworn statement as 10 my
responsibility and give you the names OF
the banks where have deposited the money
to cover any guarantee 4 make. You can
write to my bankers and verify my state-
mfuts.
Write today have written book "The
Finding Of the Fountain u Eternal Youth"
sent free, postpaid, FOR the asking Book
viii tell you ul. aJOutlL Advice without
.n.- el-M -m-Y by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

For sale BY Z. c. NJ. l.. Clark, FL.
dredge G. Co.. Salt Lake Hardware Co,
and George a. Lowe. Salt Lake City
Irfrh
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22
BOOKS.

The unfaillng interest and charm Of
those idylls Of American fiction "A
Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath, %
has led the McMillancompanyto publish
them I'm single edition for the holidays;
and whether in single or separate vol
umeS no more appropriate and acCep-
table gift books can be imagined than
these charming tales. The story which
forms the thread OF dainty romance
running through the pages. the ex-
quisite word imagry and inimitable style
Of the author place both OF them
among the notable literature OF the
century and none can afford TO deprive
themselves of the possession Of works
which win stand the test of longer time
than three-fourths Of The other fiction
Of the day. Books come and 20. and
few outline the temporary interest OF
a first reading but the quality of style
and material in James Lane Aliens
prose idylls make them certain TO en-
dure far beyond the generation in
whose time they were produced.
The book is sold at the Deseret News
co. Cannon Book Store) II Main
street.
songs From Dixie Land is the title
OF q book of poems 10y Frank l.. stan
ton. an author whose work has ELECTED
high praise from public and press, the
contents consisting of FOLKLORE, darby
dialect and homely humble life scenes,
refreshing and interesting from begin
ming TO end. The author shows the true
versatility OF the poet In his varied eX-
pressions of life, the poems ranging
from the descriptive iudicrous scenes
Of "darky' life 10 tender ana pathetic
sentiment and touching the various
chords Of feeling I'm these and between
them with skillful hand a good exam
pie Of his work is IN the following.
BEST OF FELLERS,
Pest Of fcllcrs FUR an wide
Never kuoWel it TN he died.
Said an rouu' the neighborhoOd
lie was nachully, mo good
TIN one day he closed his eyes
To the worl' and 20 the skies.
Last words that we heard him say,
Il was allus I'm the way,
Just 'aint with q tear or sigh:
Tell 'em all goodbye, good-bye!'
Best o. fellers fur an wide,
Never knoWcd &c tim he died.
TIN poor souls aroun him pressed
An laid roses on his breast
Tll we heard beside him moan
Folks he'd helped AN unbeknown1
Little children rouu the place
erwin -kssip' his white facet
Best O. iellers fur an wide,
Never knowed Il TN he died.
Rest Of fellers' ." That's the way
Wore a-doin' day by day
rirdIn' thorns IN gardens sweet
when Abe flowers are at our feet!
kllus stumblin' I'm the night
when the mornin's Jest In sight
Holdin' OF orr love until
iioertg n might have helped are sim;
most a. fclers fur an wide,
Never knowcd It an he died.
The book Is filled with gems Of home
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

The Doubleday & Mcclure Company
nave published q new holiday edition
OF Edwin Markham's "Man with Inc
hoe and other POEMS" which h dee.
GRATED hy Howard Pyle and very b.au-
TRULY printed. Surely nothing could
be timer for a Christmas gIfU Rich
paper and print. fine binding and dele
cate decorations cons0rt wen with Mn
Markham's poems which have dir-
NIFTY depth and grace On measure
certainly not surpassed by any one of
our later poets Mr.. pylc's pictures
are indeed, as "a whole. TO be- classed as
decorations, rather than as ulusua-
tons; though the frOntispiocp. "a grim
representation of O. dark Fate urging
burden-weightod man mp % heavy and
endless hill, with only o. crown ~
thorns TO reward his SIsyphus labor
repeats IN a new and striking way the
theme so memorably treated in Mlllcrs
picture.
The fame Of this Introductory poem
already a classic has gone further
than 10 should have gone toward
eclipsIng much other OF Mr. Markhams
work. This other work, here empha-
sized with a beautiful material pre-
sentation. should be helped to a fuller
recognition by the new book,-Sold at
Cannon's Book store.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

JOAQUIN Miller I'm TRUE Bear Stories"
has told some interesting tales of bear
hunting I'm the Sierra. including Allan
Eel.oy's hunt Tor the grizzly Monarch
He shows intimate knowledge Of the
habits of the the black, cinnamon and
grizzly bears, and he has q large fund
OF stories of hunts after bears In many
OF which DE took part Dr Jordan fur
nishes an introduction and Pierre N.
Bocringer supplies Illustrations and an
appendiN containing % scientific clossi-
ilCation Of bears.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

Madame a. RUPERT says.
my Face Bleach Is not a new, untried
remedy, but has been used By the best
people FOR years, and for dissOlving and
removing forever pimples, freckles, moth
patches, hlaCkhcads, eczema, tan, suRburn,
sallOwucss, rOughuess or rcdness Of the
skin, and for Frightening and Identifying
the complexion N has no equal
u Is absolutely harmless 10 the most
delicate skin.
The marvellous improvement after
few applications ia most apparent, for the
skin becomes a. nature intended 10 should
be-, smooth, clear Ond white, FREQ from
every impuuty and hemish. II cannot
fail, for ! Is action Ia such that it draws the
Impurities out Of the skin, uud does not
cover thom mp, aud Is invisible during use.
This Is the only thorough aud permanent
way.
During this month, win offer 10 ALA
trial bottle NJ my world renowned Face
Bleach, sufficient TO show that IL h ali that
| claim for II, aud any reader OF this can
send me 20 cents IN stamps or silver, and
| will eond the trial bottle, securely
packed In plain wrapper, sealed, all charges
prepaid.
Ny book How 10 be Beautiful will be
mailed free TO all Who will write for f."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

Nine A. Rupperts Celebrated Com.
pleNion SpecialtIes are for sale In Salt
Lake City by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-22

rlADArlE a. RUPERT,
6 Fast 18th Street, New York
Time, Ruppert's Gray Hair Restorative
actually restores gray hair 10 its natural
color Can be used on any shade OF hair,
aud Is not dye aud does not discoor the
skin nor rub OH Perfectly harmless aud
always gives satisfaction.
Nine, Ruppert's Depllatory removes
supcriluous hair In five minutes, without
pain; will not injure the most delicate
Skin.
lime, Rupper's Egyptian Belm for soft.
eniug and healing the face and hands
Nae, Rupperts Hair Tone positively
removes daudrun an scalp diseases, stops
falling hair, and In many cases restores
hair.
Nine. Ruppert's Almond OIL Complexion
Soap, made OF pure almond oil and wax.
Delightful for tho complexion and war;
rgnted not 20 chap the most delicate skin
All Of the above toilet preparations nro
always kept in stock and can be had from
our local agent,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31
CHINESE BOAT BUILDERS.
They Turn Oht Ugly Craft, With
Flimsy Material, but Most Sea-
From the London Mail.

~ -, -,
oi'' my A-o''eA"" -Ha'i
The main features OF Chinese ship and
boat building are the light. and apparently
frau nature Of the material with which
VESSELS vi every SIZE ana snape "ie eon-
strueted; the clumsy form given to his
work by the Celestial artificer. and the
marvellous ease and safety with which
craft both large and small, ride out the
toughest weather on sea and river.
This last Is no rash statement, the writer
well remembering Witnessing, when HIM
self sailing the China sea in the teeth of
typhoon, the total wreckage of more
than one European vessel, while the Junks
and even small native boats in sight
simply reefed or struck their mat sails
ana trlunphantly passed with the British
snip through the Ly-ee-moon Pass, into
the sheltered harbor OF Hong Kong.
Inc reason Tor all TINS - not lar TO
seek Inc beam OF the 1unks Is usually
BROAD; they SIT upon the water IKE nat
Moorish arch. Their sterns are round,
ana by consequence, lesistlVe OF any ten
dency 10 take aoack
A peculiar and noticeable thing about
them Is the Brobdingnagian eye which
glares out from each side of the plow
This is an ancient superstition.
The ships bamboo planks, if such
term be allowable, are in many parts put
together with vegetable rope, nails, | be-
lieve. being used only in the huh proper
Right aft, large cabin is appropriated
to religious purposes. Here is enthroned
the image of the God of Waters, before
which the aromatic joss stick is forever
burning. The Chinese sailor is nothing if
not slave to his faith in omens and ell
and sundry the supernatural beliefs OF
his countrymen.
He is, when he likes a fairly good
hand on board ship, but, being by nature
and educative example a coward, he
more often than not seeks to save his skin
at the expense of his duty. There is very
little difference in form and fitment be-
tween the war junk and the commercial
variety.
The weapons are not of the same de-
scription as are those in the few Euro
pean-built steam warships possessed by
the Chinese government. OF a long obso-
lete pattern, they are not very formidable
except to themselves. China has not as
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31

From the Chicago Times-Herald

FROM the Cnlcago Times Herald.
Some years ago a paragraph ran
through the American press which sum-
med up in a few words the peculiarities
of education i'm China calling attention to
their ancient method of employing char
aoters in place Of letters, Their writing
from right to left, In direct opposition to
our own plan, and closing with this vague
personal phrase, "a lille creature with
out an alphabet" The leading educational
journals of tbs coun ny copied the para
graph without comment, but IL proved a
"bee in the bonnet for one reader, who
was more d sturbed over the curious Eng
lish of the phrase than he lack Of int Ii
gence among the Chinese. A flash of men
tai searchlight solved the problem and
suggested the true meaning of the pied
sentence: "A literature without an al
phabet.'
The meaning Of Tennyson's verse which
bored teachers have explained 10 worse
bored children by times and seasons ever
since they were written, takes on a new
interest
Better fifty years Of Europe than a cy-
Gle of Cathay"
Sitting on the tombs of their ancestors
and medHating, or imbibing the slow
fumes of opium, has not been conducive
to progressive methods, and IL is not sur
pri ing that Oh ma has not advanced any
I'm a hundred years. and is prejudiced in
favor of her own costumes aud her relig-
ion. which would be a very fair religion
for the hea hen II lived up to as daily
law. They had their Confucius 1--WE hun
dred years before our Christ came He
said:
do unto another what YOU would he
should do unto you, and do not TO an
ether what you would not should be done
unto you. Thou only needest This law
alone: It is the foundation and principle
of all the rest"
An intelligent Chinaman who has lived
IN Chicago thirty years end speaks Eng
fish quite fuently, in discussing things
past and present of China, said;
"Confucious fall down in Chlna-he not
pick up-too long past out"
Although wearing the full garb OF his
people. with the shoes and queue, he is
in sympathy with this country in Its adj
verse relations with China, and declares
that his own relatives there are fighting
the Boxers but he accounts for the dis
like TO the foreigners and Americans by
declaring they TOO much boss"
why they kill German minister-he
like King or Emperor-he hear OF fight
ing and ride out oil military style-go
seven or eight mies-say, You stop
fighting, go backv How you like here |
go in eourt--strike che Judge with a cane -
tell him do Hike my do? Americans wont
40 be boss-that make all the trouble. lie
want to build house-he say, You give
me land for to build fine home. He not
get. then he take"
This chinaman did not believe any
actual harm would be done 70 the Iega-
lions II they obeyed orders and stayed
within walls. Then he resumed ms
busting Of small ivory gods, rickshaws
% tortoise shell eunningly carved and the
other innumerable pieces OF bric-a-brac
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31
l5C White LjnOn Clair at Sc,
SOC Linen Towels at Csc,

Green, Red Blue Pink, Vertical Corded Piques 10c
25c White Dimites at 15c; Sheer Batste Mus at 19c
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31
$3.50 Lawn Wrappers at SIS

SOC Ladies Laundered Percae Waists! gift 25c.
75c Ladies Laundered Percale Waists! gift 39c.
$500 Ladies Clean White Lawn Waists Selling at $500
SOO Waists al S5O The StOO $500 The S. 90 now $3.50
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31

FROM the New York Press.

from tne New 10TH fteSs'
believe all locomotive engineers are
for speed. Certainly there is none VINO
boasts of going slowly. The proudest
man on the New York Central is he who
takes out the Empire States Express, and
he who has the most .op-loftcal air on
the Pennsylvania is the driver of the
Chicago Limited between New York AMI
Philadelphia There was short road
In distant state on which a schedule
OF twenty miles an hour was established,
but every day che engineer stopped half
way between terminals to make believe
something had happened to the machinery.
He would lie under the boiler and ham,
mer away for an hour or two, then clam
her lazily back into the cab, pull her
wide OPEN and reach home on time.
He PLAYED this trick for over year with
, ne connivance Of the regular passengers
fNho picked blackberries 10 while away
Inc time. but without the knowledge OF
Inc eompany's officials, who were always
abusing the engine for breaking down
whenever they happened 70 DO on board.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31

walls of the ceiling 1 think my picture
will be hung, painted by some famous
artist, and be there among the ladies of
The manor. This will be the inscription
Nancy Adelaide Louisa, wife of John
Herman Won Ranken.' Then, under Johns
will be the inscription. John Herman Won
Ranken, fifteenth descendant to the Royal
Won Ranken Manor, succeeded by his
young heir, Lionel Gordon Won Ranken.'
Thus they will look upon our pictures
when we are dead"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-07-31

10c Dress Ginghams at 6 ~ 6Oc Mems Shirts at 39c
10c Printed Percales 64C 69c Mems Shirts at 44c
15c English Percales 10c. 75c Mems Shirts at SOC
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13
Chicago Market.

Reported over private wire by FL. c..
Friedman a. Co., DanKers and Brokers, 10
Wall Street. n. Y. and 763 Chapel Street,
Room = and 3. New Haven. N. A. Tanner,
Manager of Local Branch.
Opening Highest Lowest Last
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13

Quotations OF Active BENDS.


Bid, Asked
At, Top. K S. IEe Ry gen & As .1011s 101%
At, Top. 4 S. Fe adj gen As. S21s s2A
Brooklyn X. r. Co cts 6s, .106 106M
Central Ry of n. J. gen mtg 5s. 1872 1874
c., II. J. & Pacific ext 5s... .1O6A 106%
Chesa. Il Ohio gen 41as. $50. 81 S71s
Erie LIST con. prior lien & 4s.... 500 S9H
Manhattan lei. con. mtg 4s... JOB 1885,
Mo-, Kan. 4 Texas LIST mtg As 91h. 92
Mo-, Kan. 4 Il. I'd mtg 4s...... 66A 66%
Mobile ~ Ohio geu mtg As. $50, s4ls So
y. Y, Ont. 4 W. gen mtg os. ...104 104A
n. Y. Sus II W. gen mtg os... 90 69h
Nor. Pacific prior gen mtg 5s. .10412 105
Nor. Pacific gen lien G 5s...,.. 66M 81
Oregon Short Line 5s. 1141a
Phila. Reading gen mtg As. 1914 S5ta
Rio Grande Il West. LIST mtg As. 9S 9SIa
southern Ry LIST con- & 5s. -. .l0S1a 1851
ST. Louis x Southw LIST mtg is 80 S91i
Texas Il Pacific LIST mtg os.. .l13h 114h
Union Pacific As, ............... 1051s 1054s
Wabash Try Co. list mtg IS. ,1164 117h
Wabash Ry Co. I'd mtg 5s...... 90 100
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13
PERSONAL MENTION.

General O.. O. Howard, who has beer
visiting the family of Rev. DR. Twitch.
ell in Northampton. Mass, spoke briefly
at the meeting of the First church ir
that place Friday evening, telling of his
. work in establishing the Lincoln memo.
rial university at Cumberland Gap
Tenn. General Howard referred to the
death of his son while serving on the
staff of General Lawton in the Philip
pines. General Howard paid several
visits to DR. Twitchell during the last
few years of DR.. Twitchelrs passionate
in New Haven.
Hubert M Sedgwick of the Register
spent Saturday with his parents In
Bondville, Mass.
A large congregation greeted Rev. j.
E. Adams, D. D., presiding elder Of the
New Haven district of the New York
East conference, in the M. E. church,
Southington, Sunday evening, the con-
gregation being the largest the church
has had in long time. DR.. Adams
preached an interesting sermon from
the text abide with us, for the day is
far spent" after which church confer
ence was held, the church voting that
Rev. Mr.. Warden, the pastor, be retain
ed for another year.
President Hadley of Yale is the
American editor of the supplement of
the ninth edition of the Encyclopaedia
Britannica.
DIR. Richard T. Holbrook, instructor
in the Romance languages at Yale, is
to publish next week college novel on
Yale life entitled Boys and Men,"
William E. Sessions, president and
general manager of the Sessions Foun-
dry company of Bristol, arrived home
from a short trip to Florida Saturday,
He left his family in the south.
Rev. A. j. Gammack, rector of Christ
church, West Haven, will during the
Lenten season give an address each
Sunday in which he will discuss the
question, What is Religion?" 1t is said
that the lectures will be very interesting
and there will undoubtedly be large
attendance.
Rev. Frank A. Heath of Middletown,
N. Y. a classmate of Rev. w. G. Fen
NELL preached as candidate at the
First Baptist church. Meriden, Sunday,
making favorable impression at both
morning and evening services
The young friends of Benjamin Hine
Helped him celebrate his ninth birthday
anniversary recently at his home, No.
81 James street. The hours We're from
until p. M, and during that time the
young people made merry and wished
popular Master Benjamin many happy
returns of the day.
William Race, employed by the firm
of D. M. Welch g. Sons, who resides on
Washington avenue, West Haven, and
who has been i'll for the past week, was
reported to be in serious condition yes
terday, He has a severe case of mala
rial fever and is attended by DR. Bar
nett.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Myers
at No. 4 Jefferson street was thronged
Sunday with guests who came to extend
their congratulations to Henry f.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13

New York Cotton Exchange.
Reported over private wire by II. C. Fried.
man 4 Co., bankers and brokers, 10 Wall
street, n. u, and 1853 Chapel Street New
Haven, n. A. Tanner, Manager of Iocal
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13

TO CURE A COLD QUICKLY
Take Crown La Grippe Tablets, the
great cold cure. George D. Farovid, 644
Chapel street. City Drug Store. tt
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13
Closing Prices.

Closing Prices.
Following are the closing prices reported
by Prince Il Whitley, Bankers and Brokers,
New Haven. Bid. Asked
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-13
NEW HAVEN SYMPHONY oRCHEs
IRA

Fifth Concert to be Given Next Thurs
day Afternoon.
The fifth concert of the series of the
New Haven Symphony orchestra takes
place next Thursday afternoon at the
Hyperion theater. As the orchestra is
in splendid condition this concert prom
Uses to be one of the finest to be given
this season. The programme consists
of Gade's symphony in B at, Halvor-
sens Cortege Boyer, and Beethoven's
Overture to "Firelio." Leo Schultz. the
eminent violcillo player VIII play Rob-
ert Schurnann's Concerto in A minor,
and that exquisite cello solo in Volk-
manns Serenade in D minor for string