Arizona republican., 1901-12-08

"The fanous sea fight between the Enterprise and the Boxer in 1s12," says the Kennebec (Me) Journal. took place off ld onhegan, half hundred miles from Portland, but the event is closely associated with that city. as the Enterprise sailed from it's harlbor in search of the British brig. which it captured after a brief and bloody bat tie. Moreover, side by side in the East ern Cemetery,
 Tn their graves o'erlookirg the tram
 quil bay
 Where they in battle died,'' ns-'' - lie both Captain William Burr ows of the Enterprise who fell in the hour of victory and Captain Samuel B lyth of the Boxer, who was also killed in the battle Both were young men. one twenty-eight and the other twen ty- nine years old Beside his comman der lies Midshipman Kerwin Waters, of the Enterprise, aged eighteen. These graves are much visited. The inscrip- tions are getting worn. and the Brit ish vice-consul, Eeating, is taking steps to have all three stones renewed and put in good condition. Portland citizens are heartily supporting his eff forts"
 They were discussing the great emo tional actress.
 They say she said, that slse hates the stage and would like nothing better than Q quiet home life Do you be- | lieve it?''
 Certainly he replied.
 Well. I doubt it. she replied, thoughtfulIy. Tt sounds to me like af- lection. Now, I have the quiet home | life, and l would like nothing better than to be an actress "Of course" he answered. "So would she, If she had the quiet home life.''- | Chicago Post.
 A few days ago the annual dinner 1 took place at the Bridge House Hotel. | London Bridge, of the oldest campano- 1 logical society in the world-the Society l of College Youths. It was founded in 1637, the members meeting to practice bell ringing al St. Martins. College Hill, Upper Thames-st. 'Thirty-four years before a body of carupanoIogists | was formed, named the C1ompanie of 1 the Schollers of Chepeside. The art of bell ringing may be said to have be- | gun when Fabian Stedmar., a Cam | bridge printer. the first known writer | on this subject, and the Father of | Change Ringing" published in 1877 his "CampanoIogia,' dedicated to this so- ciety, of which he was member. He is said to have printed his changes on slips of paper in his leisure hours, and they were first rung in the tower Of St. Benedict, Cambridge. by members of the College of Youths who were on Il | visit to that town.
 The Real Peril. Sympa thizing | F'riend.-It must be a terrible thing to have ones boy so far away from home and to feel that his life is in danger every day. I can imagine just how it must seem to you.
 Fearful Mother.-Oh, it's not the son that's in the Philippines I'm so uneasy about. It's Dicky. He's joined the col lege football team.-Chicago Tribune. | An extra verse to our national | hymn" says the London Chronicle. recalls the fact that in Germany a curious addition is accepted. It was first published in the time of the Georges. and despite the ribaldry of the additional verse it is considered an in l tegral portion by many Germans. The verse runs:
 God save great George our king,
 Long live our noble king.
 God save the king.
 k, Send us roast beef in store,
 If it's gone send us more
 And the key to the cellar door,
 That we may drink
 "Even Germany cannot evade that in variable lack of rhyme which dogs our national anthem"
 Mir. Goodman.-Your little playmate seems sad.
 Willie.-Yes. sir. He had ter stay home from school yistid'y''-
 The idea; and hes sad on that ac- coupt?"
 NO. sir, -its' because he had ter come back ter school terday. y."-Phila- delphia Record ..
 Judging by it's advertisement . -.ew hotel at Palermo seems to be the very