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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
CALLED TO REWARD ON HIGH,
Aged Mother of Judge Graham Dies
in Macon.

Judge Thomas A, Graham received
a telegram yesterday conveying the
sad intelligence OF the death of his
mother in Macon the night before.
The deceased had reached an advanced
age, and was more than ready to re-
spond to the Masters call. Mrs.
Graham once resided in Americas
with her son and daughter, Judge
Graham and the late Mrs. T. s Greene.
She was also an aunt of Mrs. Frank Fl.
MCGEE, of this city. Judge Graham
and Mrs. McGee attended the funeral
in Macon yesterday afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
No Right to Ugliness.-

The woman who is lovely in face
form and temper will always have
friends, but one who would be attractive
must keep her health. If she is weak,
sickly and all run down she will be ner-
vous and irritable. If she has cOnstipa-
ton or kidney trouble, her impure
blood will cause pimples, blotches, skin
eruptions and wretched complexion
Electric Bitters is the best medicine in
the world to regulate stomach, liver and
kidneys and to purify the blood. II
gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth,
velvety skin, rich complexion. 1t will
make good-looking, charming woman
of run down invalid. Only so cents at
E. j. Eldridge's Drug Store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Rriyht's Disease.

Bright's Disease is no respector of
persons; it attacks men and women, the
strong and robust, the rich and poor, the
active body and brain workers, the faith
ers of families, the bread winners in
every sphere OF life, seeming to choose
for it's victims those only who can least
be spared. Smiths Sure Kidney Cure
is the only guaranteed remedy for
Bright's Disease. Your money back If
it fails to cure. Price so cents. For sale
by Dodson's Pharmacy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
TAKES CHARGE OF EXCHANGE.
Manager Lumpkin Succeeds Manager
Brown Here.

Mr.. J. Epps Brown, for two or three
years manager of the Amerlcus office
of the Southern Bell Telephone Co.
leaves this morning for Atlanta to take
a position as departmental manager IN
the company's general Office. AS al
ready stated in the Times Recorder,
Mr.. Brown is succeeded here by Mr.. J.
G. Lumpkin, who has already taken
charge of the local Office. Mr.. Browns
many friends will wish him continued
success in his new field.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
ANIMPORrANT DIFFERENCE

To make it apparent to Thousands
who think themselves ill, that they are
not afflicted with any disease, but that
the system simply needs cleansing, is
to bring comfort home to their hearts,
as costive condition is easily cured by
using Syrup Of Figs. Manufactured by
the California Fig Syrup Co. only, and
sold by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Volcanic Erupti0ns

Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob
life of Joy. Buoklen'a Arnica Salve cures
them; also Old, Running and Fever
Sores. Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns,
Warts, Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Scalds
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Best Pile
cure on earth. Drives out pains and
aches. Only 25c box. Cure guaran-
teed. Sold by E.. Eldridge, druggist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Many of your friends, or people
whom you know of, have contracted
consumption, pneumonia or other fatal
diseases, by neglect of simple cold or
cough. Foley's Honey and Tar, q
safe, sure and pleasant cough medi-
cine, would have saved them. It is
guaranteed. Davenport Drug 90.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Tenderness or aching in the small of
the back is a serious symptom. The
kidneys are suffering. Take PRICKLY
ASH BrrTERs at once. It is a reliable
kidney remedy and system regulator
and Will cure the trouble before it de-
velops it's dangerous stage. DIR. E. j.
Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Blankets There = no tad
and Con/or30bLcS no style or fash
ion in their make
Weedea Wow. up. You buy
blankets for comfort and durability
just the plain honest vSlus in them.
Try these:
Our 1914 ''White Fern pure California
wool of fine quality, with pink, blue, lilac or
red borders, with silk binding, excellent val
ue. Only $3.50 pair,
Our Ia Golden Gate" pure lambs wool of
exquisite quality with beautiful borders of
pale blue, pink, lemon or Cerise, with silk
binding, superb value and only $500 pair.
Satt silk and Chinese SiIkaiine Comforts,
full size, these, and OF beautiful designs
They look like our Florentine Silk, Swans
Down Comfortables at 81 co: they feel like
them too, and the price of each is only $3.50.
DAMAGED BLANKET SALE Have 40
pairs, which we fOOl1shly 'salted down" last
season instead of selling at loss. They are
fine goods too, and will come out of the laun-
dry white as SNOW" We cut the price in
half now TO avoid ''camphor'' later on
The $500 Blankets al 81. 90 pair.
The s3.0O Blankets at $3.50 pair,
The $500 Blankets at Si.0O pair.
The S1.U Blankets at SOC pair
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Mems White Dress Shirts--The S5c
Kind for soc. Each.

Just twelve dozen of these very good
SHIRTS left. Had four times that many few
days ago. Monday will probably close out
this remaining lot. They are shirts with
linen bosoms and made of good muslins,
and carefully honestly made, equal IN every
detail to good CSC. shirt, sizes Ia to IL
Price Soc each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
GEO D. WHEATLEY. IGEO. D. WHEATLEY
Eternal Vigilance is
The Price of Success.

NOTHING pays better business than eternal
watchfulness. 1t pays us, and in paying it's
bound pay you Never there any known when
your buying chances better than right Manu-
acturers and their agents most anxious to SELL
SELL, take enormous losses later We're always
the lookout for the BEST and buy where 1t be had the
cheapest. Then pass 1t right along you a small
margin of profit aud thus you share the benefit of vigil
lance.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Has Cured Thousands, Will Cure You

If you are troubled with Kidney or
Bladder troubles, such as DrOpsy,
Bright's Disease, Catarrah, Gravel of
the Bladder, Albumen in Urine and I'M
healthy deposit, or too frequent dis
charge of the urine, pain in the back
and bladder, dropsical swelling of the
feet and legs, ETC., etc., we guarantee
that by using Smiths Sure Kidney Cure,
a complete cure will be effected. Price
so cents. For sale by Dodsod's Phar-
macy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Hand Organ and Monks.

A choice ioblot of we'll disguised
Italian counts, with hand organ and
monkey attachment, struck the town
yesterday and thoroughly charged the
heated atmosphere with music. Four
of the counts" worked the town for
spare nickels and pennies.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
If you need a dress you sho,
Ladies'

111;ee, If you need dress you shouH
49, . visit this suit department of ours
Oaor-2ade suits. and see the variety Of styles we
offer The goods beautifully tailored; very stylish and
reasonable price. We have them fine you want
them, cheap--to be good.
Prices range from ST. so to $40 per suit At $3.50
$4,000 we show line of which for style and quality
are second to none in the state
Our Jacket stock full of and attractive garments
in the popular and up todate makes
Magnificent line of Fur Capes and Collars for which
this cool weather makes active demand.
Chdrens Refers and Gretchens the largest variety
we have ever carried Prices throughout this department
are as reasonable as you could demand.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
ANOTHER BULGE IS EXPECTED.

Rumors That Neill Will Issue Bull
Circular.
There was no material change in the
cotton market yesterday, and while
the closing was eight points below the
opening quotations 1t was higher than
the night previous. Very little cotton
is being sold in the Americas market
even at the recent advance. A rumor
was current here yesterday that Proph-
ct Nelll was about to issue another i'm
perial decree, placing the yield at
8, $50, 900 bales maximum, If this
should be the case the cotton market
will put on wings and go soaring
higher.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
ZoUsokoeOfng and IRON G1ns sne st oCmes we

Hou.o Loor;, From the domestic
and Linen stocks, we
ODocIaLS. choose these for you
You'll find them all that can be desired
for worth. They're lower priced, too,
than usual.
All Linen Huck Towels, size lsx36, at 10c
each.
Extra size, super fine Crochet quilts, 75c
each.
Pepperill Blaeached Pillow Cases, 45X36
inch, ready for use, l0c each.
1O4 Pepperill Bfeached Sheets, hand torn
and hemmed, at 55C each.
~ Inch Fine Linen Damask with Napkins
to match Coo yard.
- Inch Full Bleached Satin Damask, with
or without the napkins to match, 7sc yard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Both makers and circulators of coun-
terftits commit fraud. Honest men
will not deceive you into buying worth
less counteIfeits of DeWitt's Witch Ha-
eel Salve. The original is infallible for
curing piles, sores, eczema and all skin
diseases. w. 4. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
He Dropped His Money.

A gentleman dropped $40 bill near
Hollis warehouse yesterday, and would
be glad if the finder would leave it at
this office aud receive a suitable re-
ward.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

PRICKLY ASH BITTERs can be de-
pended on to cure the kidneys, correct
the urine, strengthens the stomach and
relieves backache, DIR. E. j. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

We are apt to condemn in others
what we practice ourselves without
scruples.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
TAKEN BACK TO BUENA VISTA.
Negro Is Arrested Here Upon Serious
Charge.

Will Mulkey, negro, was arrested
here yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Bell
at the instance of the sheriff of Marion
county. Mulkey is wanted upon the
charge of attempted assault upon wo-
man. Officers in Marion county were
notified, and yesterday Mulkey was
carried back to Buena Vista.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Oo.aoo4:oc We always sell domestics lower than you
can buy them from any house In Georgia
We you keep these prices prominently before you
and remember that you get them here all the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

The Jno. P. King, extra heavy rs Sheeting,
sold for &c everywhere, 4 l-2c.
Augusta yard-wide Sheeting, medium
weight, the 3-4c grade, we offer for SAC,
Waynmanvllle-the finest grade Sheeting,
which sell for &c yd, we offer at &c
Columbus Checks, the &c quality, we will
sell for l-2C I'd,
Good quality Drilling, the 8 1-2c kind, we
offer for LIE yd.
Bed Ticking for sc, l-2c, tOc, II l-2c.
Ve'y- fine Sea Islands, the 1-2c grade, we
offer tor sc yd-full yard wide.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

The pleasure OF voice are as poison
while the pains of virtue are ever plea
SAINT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

We like our store to be known as the place
where good merchandise is sold for the lowest price
consistent with good value. Come if you can Send
you can! If neither is possible then write us for
samples.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

OJ,, QUx1o The first "cold snap"
and you feel the need
.Ei1e of winter suit. 1t is
necessity; you'll
clothing. have to buy. Don't
procrastinaLe; C me now, while the stock
Is new and sizes are unbrOken If q
gentleman's dress or business suit, boys
school suit, child's kilt skirt, or an
OvercOat for winter; you'll find us ready,
and our prices right.
Piece or Vestee Suits for ''the little fell
lows 3 to years old. plain or fancy trim
med, many styles to choose from, at Sl.OO to
$3.50 suit,
BOYS Double Breasted School Suits, in
black, navy or fancy Cheviots; any size from
5 to 10 years; nobby, perfect fitting and dur
able, at 81. Is to $500 suit.
Youths hobby CheViot and fancy Worsted
suits, double or single breasted, saque, ex
tremely stylish and well fitting, sizes 10 to 10
years, at $3.50 to SIA5J suit.
Gentlemen's business or half dress suits,
single or double breasted saques of fancy
Cheviots, Imported Worsteds, etc, all in
regulars stOuts leans, from 80 to A
breast, at $1,000 To $500 suit.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Manufacturers samples of Ladies
Hemstitched Handkerchlefs, worth up to
25c. Choice at Sc each
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
For Sale.

An elegant Maple folding bed. s. G.
Dean, Allen House,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

AndrOScoggin yard-wide Bleaching, the
10c quality, we Office for 3-4c I'd.
Fruit OF Loom, yard-wide Bleaching, seld
everywhere for l0C, we offer for l-2G yd
Pepperell ten quarter Sheeting, unbleach.
ed, worth 29l-2C everywhere, We offer for
II I-2c I'd. Bleached 10 lie yd.
Cnr finest grade checked Ginghams, which
sell for l-2c, we offer for sc yd.
Canton Flannels, the 1-2c grade, we offer
for 1 PC.
10c, Canton Flannels, we offer for Z l-2c I'd,
and II 1-2c grade.tor 10c. I'D.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Americas Cotton Market.

AMERIOUs, GA, Nov. %, 1900.
Reed today at warehouses, 149 bales.
Reed previously at " 23,393 s.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Mems fine all-linen Hemstitched Hand
kerchiefs; extra large sizes; never sold for
less than zoe. Here at II 1-2c. each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
1LIzr,,, 2I;,Ie,. Now Is the time for
il, and If you will

1Izr,,, 1LI;,1e, Now IS the time for
~ il, and if you will
UHaorwear. look over our line of
Mems, Women and Children's Under
wear, wen prove that you get as good
value for money spent with uF, as else
where. Perhaps you get little better
value than elsewhere. These four items
as hints of others.
Mems Stockinet Undershirts with Drawers
to match, white or natufal color, extra fine
gauze, f1eeced lined, really worth 85c else
where. Our price for shirt or drawers soc
each,
Ladies' F1eeced Lined, ribbed Undervests
with pants to match, fine quality, pearl but
tons ribbed colIorette and elastic skirt, same
as found at 40C elsewhere. Our price for
UnderYest or pants, 25c each.
Misses and Children's derby Ribbed, and
fine MerinO Underwear, any size desired in
white natural shade, in suit or separate
garments if desired, at 20C each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

There is no pleasure in life If you
dread going to the table to eat and can't
rect at night on account of indigestion
Henry Williams, of Boonvllle, Ind,
says he suffered that way for years, till
he commenced the use of K0dol Dys-
pepsia Cure, and adds, "Now can eat
everything I like and all want and
sleep soundly every night" Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will digest what you
eat. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

Mems fast black and tan half Hose,
high spliced heels and toes; worth as usual
ly sold 15c. We will sell 6 pairs to one Gus
toner, no more no less, for SOC.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

A little learning is more explosive
than unlimited ignorance.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
TAKEN SICK WHILE ON VISIT.
Mr.. Ed G. speer Was Quite Ill In At
lanta,

lanta.
A telegram yesterday announced the
illness of Mr.. Ed @. Speer in Atlanta,
where he has been for several days.
It is hoped by friends here that his
condition is not serious. Mrs. Speer
has gone to Atlanta to attend her hus-
bands bedside.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

GA TO "A.
paa,s the 1The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature + &Hzzzzzx
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
Loans 5 Per Cent.

Choice city loans made at per cent.
interest. G.. r. Ellis, Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

1000 Yards 38-inch Curtain Scrim;
regular selling price, &c Here at $3.50 yard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23
The Place to Spend Your Money.

Where Quality is, Satisfaction is, and That is
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-23

rotalswarehouse receipts 1882
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-03-20

touch of black is frequently introduced In
the embroidered or printed do sign Of deli
cateIy tinted goods. especially whcn> the
design is not of II floral character nat
uraIly treated. Some Of the detached
set patterns are exceedingly attractive.
especially some very pretty pink batistcs
with rather large figures embroidered III
masses Of black and white.
A picture is given OF costume Of cash
mere cloth. The skirt is decorated with
a stitched band. which Is arranged in
points to design a tunic The tight bod
ice and the sleeves are OF cloth laid IL
horizontal stitched plaits. The embroid
cred collar forms sort OF plated dra-
perry in front, and the high collar and
plastrons are Of plated silk or satin. The
revers are of white cloth The hat OF
black chenille Is trimmed with feathers.
JUDO CHOLLET.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-03-20
MATRoN AND MAID

Miss Eleanor Corbett, the daughter oe 4
William Corbett, has just died in Eng
land at the age Of "a years. 4s53
Mrs. Surgeons health has improved,
and it is believed that she will soon b
able to resume work on the final vOlun1o
Of her husbands life.
Miss Edna May, the theatrical star,
said recently in London publication.
my only principle in life IL to eat. drink
and, il possible, do what like" -,
Lydia Mayer. the mayoress of Browns
vile, Brooklyn. the largest purely Hebrew
settlement In America. has passed her
preliminary examination for the bar.
The mother Of ex-senator ingalls, oe
Kansas is still living at the ripe old ass
Of 90 years. She lives in Boston and re-
Gently sent the ex-senator's family three
slumber robes which she knitted herself
Nine. Loubet, wife of the president de
France, is an expert milliner and gool
chess player. She has large circle Of
girl friends, who are advised by her to
cultivate themselves above 'showy tai
ents."
Nine. Antoinette Stirling, the singer.
makes it one Of her rules never to appear
before the public in evening dress. She
perance meetings, being great advocate
of teetotalism.
Mrs. Anna z. George, who was ac-
quilted several months ago Of the muir
der of President Mckinley's brother-in-
law. George y. Saxton. In Canton. O., is
earning livelihood as model in a Chi
cago cloak store.
Mrs. O. o. Hall. who has bought the
farm on which William Henry and Rem
jamin Harrison were born. paid $4,000
for the property and proposes to place in
the wall OF the dwelling house a tablet
telling Of the two presidents born under
its roof.
Lady Roberts, wife Of General LORD
Roberts. knows something Of the SORROWS
OF war. Her only son lies in soldiers
grave at Colenso, Natal. Her husband.
who u ut the front actively engaged in
directing affairs. is G7 years old. Lord
and I.ady Roberts have been married Al
years.
Nine. Rejane. who has just returned
to Paris after an extended tour OF the
continent. brought back with her decora-
tions and meduls from every court that
she visited except one. The king OF Por-
tugal did not decorate her, but instead
gave her handsome pair Of driving
mules.
Mrs. Anne Wittenmeyer Of Pottstown,
Pa. who died the other day. was one OF
the best known army nurses In III" civA
war; She served from 1861 to 1";5. Il
was she that introduced the diet Kitchen
service in the army, and during the war
she raised $2C'.OtM for the sanitary COM
mission.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-03-20
n1y7' |l'>.": "oA DlN
H. 'lus:AsG: .vV )EU
=. .~-.~- ,.':
Prosecution Ct Standard Oil
Company Proposed by Con-
gresernan Fitzgerald.
Believes tho Corporations Ac-
:, ton Is Punishable UnGor
the Antitrust Law.
PORTO RlCAN RELIEF BILL
0enate Passes tho Measure
/,Jpropriating 50, 100000
for Public Works.
Number Of Efforts Made to
Amend the ELL but All
Fail of Adoption.

WASHINGTON. March 17.-Represen-
: tavive 4 va, ,ecala of Mass chusetts has
int uce,l tie following resolution:
"WAereas, Il appears as q n'a';er OF
public record thai ~ Standard Oil
c.. .j;..Iy paid i'll the cry OF New York,
OIL 4HAarch 10, 1900. tho sum Of 7.OOo,.
OCO, this amount .ei, Z an extra divl.
de- in au,iItion ~ ii, regular quar-
terry dividend OF s., OU0.0 900. and.
q i:-ls.&, H. =. matter or public
res II that his 'es s;ivite ED is IS, co.,
00c y excess of 'l:n last quar- terly dlvi-
den: p.-G o5 .ms corporation.
"Wneraus. 1t is Also a matter Of pub.
lie record that thp price If kerosene,
the sole means OF li:r:1:ing used by the
mi't'!le and poorer classes Of people, dur
ing the period Of time between the dec
laration of these dividends was i'll
creased cents per gallon. constituting
q tax on every home in the land, there
fore, be it
"Resolved, That in the opinion Of
congress this action Of the Standard Oil
company is in direct violation Of the
provisions Of the Sherman antitrust
law, and therefore punishable by fine
and impr. sonment, and the attorney
general is hereby directed in accordance
with the provisions Of that act to direct
the several district attorneys Of tho
United States in their respective dis
tricts to inst',~ts proper proceedings to
bring the above named violators of law
\ to justice"
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-03-20

Nnts, charms and similar ornaments, Is
now used as motif for embroidery and
appears in application upon cloth gowns:
Narrow black velvet ribbon is much
used in application, not merely in strai light
bands, but In chevrons aud geometrical
designs. Narrow satin ribbon gathered
along the middle is similarly used, but
lends itself more readily to elaborate and
fanciful motifs.
The illustration given today shows a
young girls jacket made of heavy cloth.
1t is double breasted, closing at the left
side, and the front forms a sort of square
tab separated at the lower end from the
basque. The back is closely fitting. There
is high f1aring collar with a scalloped
edge and a single revers. Applications Of
velvet ornament the back, front and
sleeves Of the jacket. The collar is faced
with velvet and the revers covered with
it.. The applications are outlined by
lines of stitching. Two rows Of pearl
buttons decorate the front.
JUDO CHOLLET.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-03-20
4, %. ,".' t. ar" often reaches
PAINTERS AND WRITER'S.

Carolus Duran is to pay another visit
to the United States next summer. when,
according to the Paris papers. he will
paint n portrait Of William Dean How
ellis
Reports Of Munkarsy's failing health
arc denied by his wife, who says he II
improving: that he always recognizes
her. but that he cannot be reused out OF
his apathy.
Despite the eastern flavor OF some OF
his verse. r. B. Aldrich does not know
any oriental language. He is ut present.
however. studying Persian with view
to Il translation Of Omar Khayyam.
Aubrey Thomas dc We're, the Oldest
living English poet, has just celebrated
the eighty -sixth anniversary Of bis BIRTH
MIR. de We're has been IL pose as well aas9
verse writer: his poetical work " en,-
braccd in 10 volumes. while ten books
stand to his name in prose. 1t is almost
60 years since the appearance Of his first
volume in verse, '"rhe WaIdcnses."