New-York tribune., 1900-01-01
THE PASSING THRONG.

Il am not Christian Scientist. but 1 believe
that maybe there is good deal in the religion they
teach," said Henry ]. Hoag OF
IMAGINATION Nashville. at the Fifth Avenue
BROUGHT HIM Hotel yesterday. II don't know
RELIEF. whether / quite understand their
creed or not" he continued. "but
1t seems to they base their religion upon the
belief that mind is superior matter They con-
tend that God does not recognize any form OF
disease. and that by belief they shall overcome per-
sonal Ills. know OF case of a man who ought TO
be Christian Scientist. but who isn't. This man
suffers from asthma. At times he finds il difficult
to breathe and gasps for air. He has been much
weakened by this and at times suffers seriously
Some time ago he was in a hotel in Western city,
and when he went 20 bed at night he felt that the
room was somewhat warm and stuffy. but didn't
pay much attention 10 It, In the course Of the ngat
one OF these attacks came on and he struggled hard
to breathe. He wanted fresh air badly. he got up
and tried to open the window, but it stuck. Then
any. Then in sheer fatigue and weakness he sat
with ali his might at the wi6dow. There was
sound Of crashing glass He felt the cool air rusn
recovered and went to sleep When he woke up In
the window was stin intact In Jhroving the shoe
Rnc ne h3d miss n5Sed & the Tindow bur Struck & 5ooSas
tS6s naG : glass d9oS & and that was what broke lie lie
relief The more he thinks over II now the more be
secs that it was his mind and belief that con-
the window was broken and fresh air came in. and
SO he recovered He is puzzng his head over I,, !.
but he win eventually come 10 believe in it,
Colonel H H. Prettyman, of London Ohio. who
is member of Governor Bushnells s1afr. is in the
city Colonel Prettyman is at the
GOVERNOR Waldorf-Astoria. I'VE iraugurate
BUSHNELL'S Governor-eIsct Nash the sth.'
RECORD. he said yesterday, "and shall be
home TO see the ceremony. Gov
ernor Bushnell goes out with grand record
chief executive. He has proved himself sterling
administrator and good Republican. Ohio is safe
in the Republican column for years TO come,
and any one who tries to talk about factionaI diff
ferences, free silver mania and anti-sxpansion is
/ talking moonshine.' Colonel Prettynnan IS the
owner OF of the largest farms in the State OF
Ohio, situated in Madison County. While active
Republican and the leader Of the organization IN
his section of the country in politics and interested
also in various large enterprises in the East. he
takes great interest in his farm and personally
superintends it. When he is at home he is out
early in the morning in the saddle. and rides all
over the farm, looking after the various parts of it,
II don't see what save Wall Street a chill here
lately he said, when everything IS running
well. Every one in Ohio is in fine shape The
farms producing well. the manufactures can
eayn ali H the freS fheY an nne nosb ban
and are showing great increases in earnings 1t is
| conditions prevailing. and England involved in a
supplies and war munitions, and the balance OF
| trade upon our sioe, don't see why the bears
dulneSS things VIII begin to boom again and prices
| climb back to where they belong
'Tt IS odd. or, at least. 1t appears so to me, !"
| said Hamilton n. Welles. of Kansas City. at the
Imperial yesterday, that the pa
HELPED BY pers haven't discovered the extent
| THE WAR. TO which the English Government
has purchased supplies in this
country for the campaign in South Africa" Mr.,
Weles is interested in the cattle industry. and
has sold some goods to the English Government
You at times references to the fact" con-
tinued Mr.. Welles. that the English Government
is using American beef put up in cans. such as
raised such a storm in our own war don't know
| how much has been contracted for, but know
the Western firms shipped many tons Of this
prepared beef to England and TO South Africa L
saw in the papers that Studebaker making
wagons for the army service, but that is only one
| item. In Kansas City officer OF the English
| army purchased all the mules he could get hold
| Of and paid well for them, too. After he left
! there, understood he went South and West in
search Of mules 1 have heard from friends
| that the various ordnance companies have re-
/ ceived big orders from the English Government,
| and suppose nearly every line of trade that In
! any way is able to furnish supplies needed by an
| army in the field has been benefited by the war.
This Is all helping the United States in CONNER
] way, and is only one of many things that are
! contributing to make the present of the most
| prosperous seasons ever known in the country