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ADVERTISED LETTER LIST

Philipsburg, April 5-The following
is a list of unclaimed letters remaining
in the postoffice at Philipsburg, Mont,
for the week ending April 4, 1901. Per-
sons calling for any Of the letters named
will please say advertised
Hayeyer Miss H. Ryan Lizzie M.
jacobson, John Ward. John
Lawrence Hauck. Postmaster.
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Methodist Church.

Subject next sabbath morning Easter
appro pirate for the dav. In the even
ing 4 service by the Sunday school v ill
be rendered
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MONTGOMERY ELECTED
EEPUEl scAN CANDIDATE FOR
SUPREME JUDGE nv MICH
IGAN WINS.
HAS 4 MAJORITY OF 10000

Other Candidates on the Ticket Do
Near!y as Well--ln Ohio johnson
(Den.) Carries Cleveland ano Jones
(lndeperoenty Carries Tolocc. While
the State eli large shows oiight FIe-
publican Gains-nesuits in Montana.
Detroit, Mich, April 2.-Robert NJ
Montgomery of Grand Rapids (RepJ
mas been reelected justice OF the su-
preme court Ivy about 10000 majority,
and Frank W. Fletcher OF Alpena and
Henry w. Carey of Manistee, 2upub.
llcan candidates for regents of the
state university, have also been re-
elected by a majority almost as large.
The vote cast was unusually light
except in those places where there
was fight on some local issue. There
were two constitutional amendments
voted on, both of which were defeat
ed. One was to fix the salary of state
legislators at $4,000 for the term and
mileage, instead OF So per day when
the legislature is in session as at pres
ent, and the other provided for an in
crease in the salary of the circuit
Judge in Bay county. The Democrats
made a marked gain in Jackson, where
their entire ticket was elected. The
city went Republican last year. In
OwOso S. D. Emery (Pro) was elect
ed mayor. overcoming q Republican
majority last year of $50 He was the
only member of that ticket, however
who wa9 succcssful. n Detroit John
3. Whclan tBepD was reelected DO.
lice Judge, the only municipal officer
voted for, by 42S5. Judge Montgom-
cry carried Detroit bv over $500 ma
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DEsEREr EVENING NEWS. SATURDAY, AUGUST "a, 1901

heretofore done the famous novelists
relation towards the Positiyist move
ment A hitherto unpublished letter
Of George Eliots will be reproduced In
fac smile.
Literary history Is made so fast In
these days, and one author passes an
other on the road so frequently, that q
reviewer may be forgiven for being IL"
norant OF or forgetting "A writer's pre-
yious work. When "The Prisoner OF
Zenda" made its appearance II was
hailed with acclamations OF applause
as the first work of new and amazing
~ clever writer, although Mr.. Anthony
Rope had already several amazingly
clever works Of fiction TO his merit,
notably Half a Hero which In GER
tain aspects he has never equalled, 9th.
er Instances might be cited, but the one
to hama Is sufficient for the present, Mr..
Alfred Olllyant's delightful dialogue
story. "The Cleansing Of a Lie" with
which the August Harper's opens It's
summer festive number has been sin
gltd out everywhere for its brilliant
qualities. and noted as departure In
new line for the author Bob, son OF
Battle" AS a matter Of record 1t Is just
Il year ago since Two and Rose, -
o dialogue story In similar yein APP
peared in Harper's Magazine
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2 What happens when John Hendrlok

2. What happens when John Bendrlok
Bangs2
Samuel Smiles.
3 When Is Marion Evans Cross,
When William Dean Howells
a. When did Thomas buchanan Read,
just after Winthrop Mackworth
Praed.
D. Why was Rider Haggard?
Because he let Rose Terry Cooke
Why IL Sarah Grand
To make Andrew Marvel
l. How Long VIII Samuel I,oyer2
Until Justin Wnsor.
). What gives John Howard pavne7
When Robert Burns Augustus
Hare
D. When did Mary Mapes Dodge?
When George W Cutter.
TO- Where did Henry Cabot I.odpa2
In Mungo Park. on Thomas Hlu
H. why did Lewis Carroll?
To put a stop to Francis Ouarles
T. Why IS George Canning
TO teach Julia Ward Howe.
l5 what allied Harriet Beecher slower
Bunyan.
II What does Charles Reade?
The Bookman.
H. NJ. Greenlcaf. in the August Bool,.
man.
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THE MAIDEN or THE sNuLE.


in that fair Land where slope and
plain
Shine back to sun and sky.
ANA olives shield the sprouting grain
when Wintry arrows fly.
Nheie snuW-tr0 streams seek sun
warmed vale
Through vlneyard-scraped defle,
The world we enter with wall
She greeted with % smile.
slumbering She smiled. and smiling
woke.
And. when She fclt the smart
or grave sad NO.. SMILES sun bespuke
Her tenderness, ur heart.
And nightly when she knelt and
prayed
Ecadr ntr snOW-wh.te bed.
Her 'ace Was one pure smile that nais
i heaven about her. head.
When Love first tromblcd in her car
The heart-thrubs that hpguile.
she listened Win gsscutiug tear
Then chased il with o smile,
Sorrow and pain with smiles she bore
Unto her latest breath;
But the sweetest smile she ever wore
Was the smile She wore In death
--Alfrd Austin PDet-Laureate OF Eng.
land, In the Independent.
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Vv~ANNN|N~N~N~N~|sNVNNeyVt

who had los, his chair through inebfi-
ETY.. is forced D.. a brother OF the Wo-
man, al the p6nt OF pistol, me- mar
rage whit } Gashne widow with one
or two children. The same day the tim
orous and disgusted bridegroom leaves
on a steamer for South Africa. where
he remains .er some years. aud then
returns 10 England, to find his wife
still living Presumed TO have been
blown TO pieces by a dynamite oxplo-
sion two DAYS after. be reappears 20
some Of his friends In disguise week
later, puts the seal Of silence on their
lips, ana then leaves England forever.
Some romantic events incidental 20 the
story occur, but they add but little TO
its eousistcncy.-New York: d. Apple
ton a. Co.
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errant years. The publication in a pro-
vincial paper OF his first story was but
a gesture which brought some hint OF
relief he longed for. Then came his
friendship with kOrolenko ana the as
founding success of "Chelkash"
AT one bound the yagrant became
an author He had entered upon the
path of glory, had left behind the fields
Of pain.
Sketches and tales followed IN rapid
succession, most Of them appearing In
the Zhizn, though sometimes the Rus
skoye Bogatstyo condescended to adj
nit him. They were mastery. vibrant
transcrlptions Of the life he had known;
many were photographer and all
were illumined by pity and darkened
by pessimism, the dumb pessimism Of
the submerged, OF those who suffer and
can see no end 70 suffering.
AT times, as In the Song of the
Falcon, the note became piercing In
It's lyric beauty; or proud in It's def
ance, as In the Song of the Petrol.
More often, though he showed tx in
terror of some foul kabak where bitter
words were spoken and fierce blows
struck, where women were beaten for
brought sullen oblivion.
Now and again the picture was re-
lieyed BY some primal being who add
ed a fash Of radiance on lent a mo-
ment Of savage fervor, but she usually
left the sufferer more troubled, more
disheartened than eyewitness Nal
va or 'Twenty-siX and One'--left him
often for some one more forlorn more
abandoned than himself.
Those early tales chanted the Odys-
sey Of the outcast, the petty wage
Garner the itinerant cobbler or tia-
smith, the navy or the fisherman on
the bleak headland. All the restlessness
of soul, the scorn of convention, the
blind craving for something different.
something better, perhaps, which char
actcri2e these creatures, Gorky mir
rored with lnslstcnt power and precis-
lon His heroes were always victims,
and the Victims were, as In Russian
fiction, Usually heroes.
"Yet there was something defiant, al
most majestic about them. Instead Of
being renudated. 1t was they who re-
pudiated-oflen with pathetic brAvadp.
Told In grim, ruthless accents thelr
story caused q shudder Of pity and Of
terror TO shoot from the Black Sea ia
Archangel 1t was triumph not Of
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mines. be has made a handsome for
tune by the mysterious romances wh!1h
he has woven out Of the fact and fancy
Of south Africa.
one Of the curious results Of the re-
cent events In which rolstol played SO
large part is thai there mas Sc, In this
year an altogether abnormal influx Of
American tourists. II Is quite beyond
anything seen Ia previous years. Near
ly all the Visitors from he New World
are making for Moscow, IN the hope Of
seeing the count, and among them Is no
small sprnkling OF literary men al tlsts
|. and politicians, whose position may co
title them to hope Tor a personal intro-
duction.
The late ". j. Stilman was a bctt r
American when abroad than when in
his own country At his home i'm Sur
rey, England, he planted American
trees and shrubs, and ted his pet squi.
rels on nuts supplied by his American
friends from American trees, while an
an American water lily grew in an art-
fetal pool under his pine trees At the
time Of his death two of Mr. Stilmans
children were In New York, Michael
ana Lisa. The latter II was who made
the fine portrait head OF her father
which appears in his autobiography
Here is more about Maxine Gorky.
Russian. the latest comet In the liter
airy heavens, whose sudden advent and
brilliant flight are the sensation cf
Russia and France, and whose hcGOn
10 70 l.. tftIs oil 20
ers this coming autumn by Charles
Scribners Sons. The following rs from
an article in the current number OF the
Critic by Christian Brnton.
with little save an instinct for ex-
preston, desire that his cry might be
heard, a hope that when he knocked
some door might swing open. Maxine
Gorky, yagabond and outcast bids fair
to capture the attention Of mankind.
He asked but crust, vet asked With
such sinCtiity. such infinite self pity.
that he has been given not alone bread
but wine. BY telling, orudoly and Inn
placably the story Of his wanderings
he has strayed into paths Of glory.
This obscure painter Of ikons, ped
dler OF ksass. seullery boy. gardener,
Waterman and bakers apprentice, Is
the pet of 81, Petersburg and the par
ticular idol Of the Marxists This tai
tered proletarian, who SLEPT often in
roadside bitches, who worked and
begged his way over the parched or
snow-swept face Of Russia, is read
throughout Germany, and is even
known on the boulevards. where they
sip books inoonsequently and fancy
themselves the focus of the universe
"Gorky was not, as many suppose,
the first TO tiaat OF Russian tramp life;
he is merely its chief painter and apol-
gist He began by writing Of the gyp-
sy, the meshchanin, the bosiak. or bare
footed, because be was himself Of their
number. because like them he had been
forced from the social groove by pow
erty, by the moral and economic dis
organization Of Russia.
"A persistent thirst for knowledge led
him always to keep book or two In
the belt OF his blouse during those lean,
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TIE AWAKENED GIANT.

40 Chaldean shepherds count the
stars,
M cbeops rear his royal pyramid;
4. Roman drive his changing battle
cars
can did.
4 ntch them grow to glory and de-
r,g drink the common cup of pyg-
ms men,
n AM Another destiny is mine!"
a laughed the giant-giant ever
thenD
s.,,a within his armor Of Concelt,
,,i supefed by Flattery and Power,
M thousand years he lay in slumber
sweet
Nile crafty enemies abode their
hour.
N Bear soft creeping thro' the un-
guarded wall,
Hs clutched a province with his
greedy paw,
| n Eagle hoyers DER the palace hall,
lfi cities vanish In the Lions NAV,
aumbers? Mo- he wakes In wild
surmlse
| d peril imminent from hidden foe,
|k,cOn glitters In his narrow eyes,
All hatred lightens with a baleful
glow.
" Vlthes subdue the Samson of the
East,
somacy avail TO hold him thrall?
b7Ee o Jewellers at the Nations
Feast,
n he pull down the Temple on ye
al.
Ernest Neal Lyon.
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rare artist as he Is, there Is something
wanting In his personality and he is not
quite a great man Mr.. Henley pro-
Dounced The story a sad one. and said
that the sadness was unnecessary and
ubcalled FOR "ln one scene-the scene
where Clyn Is informed Of the way
of his mothers death--Mr Hardy rises
TO the situation, and does nobly. But
elsewhere he Is only excessively clever
and earnest and disappointing" We
very much doubt If this judgment
would be held today by any critic not
even perhaps by MIR. Henley himself,
Mr. Gilbert Parker's new novel, "fhe
Rignt of Way" which has just been
concluded in the August Harper's, VIII
be Published early In September In
book form The novel viii make II
splendid leader Of the seasons fiction,
and viii undoubtedly arouse an interest
that VIII be hardly surpassed by its
successors. More than any work Of tic-
ton Mr.. Parker has written Is The
Right Of Way" likely TO establish his
reputation as a novelist Of the first
rank. ana TO this work Of his at least
may be applied the epithet great
Those who have followed the story Ia
its serial form must have felt. when
the concluding instalment was reached,
that few more forceful and satisfying
pieces Of fiction. sustained on high
level and executed with high sense Of
artistry. have been published for long
time. Somehow one feels the justiiiCa-
ton of Nj. Parker's aim and art In the
death scene Of Charley Steele-a scene
which viii linger with the great scenes
In fiction in the readers memory. It Is
at crucial moment like this that the
vision Of the artist reveals itself. The
story In It's serial form has been fol-
lowed with the greatest interest and
widely commented on by the press, one
prominent New York paper now declar-
ing at is finish that "the story Is des-
tined TO take It's place among this
years important contributions to fic-
tion and more deseryedly than COCA
many others
There are signs on all sides of a
qUickenlng OF interest IN George Eliot
Within the past few weeks one Ameri-
can publisher has issued very respec-
table life Of George Eliot, and in Eng.
land there Is the interesting announce
ment that Mr.. Leslie stephen, who had
the advantage Of personal acquant-
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MAGAZINES.

The Adoption OF Rosy" Is the title
OF the opening story In the Youths
Companion for this week and tells the
story 0f an orphan who. thrown on
the charity Of the world. finally in
gratiatcs herself into the good win OF
a man who has become emhlttcred
through the loss Of his wife. till almost
all sympathy and fellow-feeling has be-
come dried up. "The Circus at Tenn
pleton" IL an amusing tale OF two
lads who walk twelve miles to meet the
circus about TO enter their town, and
then fall asleep some distance from
the roadside. while II passes by leay-
ing them 10 walk home. thereby being
late for the afternoon Performance.
There are two or three other good stor-
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ance with George Eliot and who to a
large extent shared her opinions, Is
engaged on a book on the author OF
Adam Bede" Some time ago Ii was
also announced that Mr.. Sidney Ice
was preparing a life OF George Eliot
for the literary series Of monographs
which Messrs. Blackwood and Dodd.
Mead & Co. are publishing In conjunc-
ton. We learn that an attractive fea-
ture Of Harper's Magazine for Septem-
Der win be a paper OF "Reminiscences
OF George Eliot" by Mr.. Frederic Har-
rison, who visited this country last
winter This article will be OF especial
Importance 20 those students OF George
Eliot who are interested In Positivlsm. az
II defines more clearly than has been
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POETRY FoR PoETRY's SAKE

Mr., A. b. Bradley, the new professor
Of poetry at Cambridge University,
lately delivered lecture under this
title the concluding paragraph Of which
was as follows.
About the best poetry. and not only
the best, there floats an atmosphere of
infinite suggestion. The poet speaks TO
us OF one thing but In this one thing
there seems to Turk the secret OF all.
He said what he meant. but his mean
ing seems to beckon away beyond Itself,
or rather 10 expand into something
boundless which is only focused IN a.;
something also which, we feel would
satisfy not only the imagination but
the whole Of US that something within
us, and without, which everywhere
Makes MS seem
To patch up fragments OF a DREAM
Part Of which comes true, aud part
Beats and trembles IN the heart,
Those who are susceptible to this
effect Of poetry find il not only. per-
haps not most In the ideals she has
sometimes described but In a childs
song by Christina ROssett about a
mere crown OF wlld-nowers, and In
tragedies like Lear where the sun
seems to have set for ever. They hear
this spirit murmuring its undertone
through the 'Aencid and catch lts
voice IN the song Of Keatss nightin-
gale. and It pierces them no less In
shelleys hopeless lament % world O
life, O time, than In the ranturous cc-
stacy Of his Life Of Life This ALIEN
bracing perfection cannot BE- expressed
In poetic words or words OF any kind,
nor yet in music on In color but the
suggestion Of II Is I'm much poetry II
not all and poetry has in this sugges-
ton, this meaning, a great part of It's
value We do II wrong, and We defeat
our own purposes when he try to bend
It 20 them
We do It wrong, being so majestcal,
To offer II the show OF violence;
For It Is as the air invulnerable,
And our vain blows malicious mock
cry,
1T is a spirit 1t comes we know not
whence. It will not speak at our bid
ding nor answer In our language. II
Is not our servant; II is our master
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MTAlNSOF HIGH PURPOSE

" anid sailors homeward fare.
VI iearsome prophets cry "Alackl"
IA captains Of high purpose dare.
lare Is no turning back.
h charm Of indirection lures
n aoisam drift on ocean vide
tytnurers whose hope endures
lIa 10 change Of tide.
h here and there, there sail life's
seas
Stout hearts that strive TO weather
all.
V stormy doubt nor Gains long ease
lisI faith shall overhaul.
Frank Walcott HUT,
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BOOKS,

II will be welcome news 20 the many
admirers of Miss Bertha Anderson's 1T
erary efforts to learn that she has
gathered the best of her poems together
and published them In volume. The
title of the book Is "Kethla. and other
Poems" the first name being that Of
the opening poems I'm the yolume--an
ambitious narrative effort. recOunting
IN musical verse an Indian love story, Of
original motive and incident, and told
with the poetic grace OF expression
which distinguishes all the authors
work There are some thirty short
poems in the volume, all OF them well
expressed and many Of them containing
evidences OF original thought and high
poetic merit From these last. we would
select as gems of the collection Small
Things" 'The Two Awakenings." "The
Wags We Choose" "A Tribute" and
Opportunity" There are a number Of
others deserving of special mention,
and the entire collection is a credit 10
the author Miss Anderson is TO be
complimented upon her first effort in
bookmaking, which will lead many to
look with exceptional interest for fur
Their productions from her pen.-Pub-
lShth W AhN iSNoNA % .NNf'' ~
"Our Children in Peril is the tile Of
a monograph by Mrs. Elizabeth Strong
Worthington, which sounds a warning
in recard to overNork I'm public ana
private schools and the danger from
growing immortality among AmerCan
school children. Mrs. Worthington has
had personal experience with her own
90 IL. IND Of Ak Dt-
siye study and she cites many cases Oi
the oyercrowd!n2 Of the brains OF
young people which have come under
ncr observation. IN most schools the
pupia tLat are not recitihs ate c'll'-
PEELED 10 remain In the same room WITH
those who are having their lessons,
with he result that they are unable 10
study and the whole day is wasted,
so far as study is concerned. WHAT
The author says about immortality IN
schools 10 not exaggerated, DIS The eNil
Is growing through the tailute o. par
ental discipline and the astonishing
lack OF care In selection Of books for
young clllldleu
This lilGl book ought TO do some
good, as It's warnings are cOuched IN
strong language and the remedies sug-
gested are based on good common
tense. The au nor is we'll known by her
previous books, The Little bloWn
Dog" "How 10 Cook Husbands" and
THE Gentle Art of Cooking Wives. -
an Francisco; Cubery & Co.
"The Seal Of Silence a Novel" by
Arthur j., Condor, is the work Of a
Young English author who did not live