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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-05

Girls OF to-day have but little need of chaperones. They are a
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-05

Yankee stubbornness is the hope of the itishmanufacturer Tn
Americans talk Of the set MaYs' Of the orientals, but they should laoI
The courier., 1901-01-19
THE. COURIER.

ed an unorganized department Of his
tory in the university. and by tire,
mendOus labor made it one of the
most distinguished and effective his
torical departments In this country.
His students adOred him as the Old
Guard adored Napoleon, though. like
Napoleon. he nearly worked them to
death. Dr. Howard is very sympa-
thetic and he has the academic wOr.
ship of lehrfreiheit, which means. as
nearly as week labOrer can under
stand il, the right to say anything. at
any time, in any presence in despite
Of circumstance and in defiance Of
the institution which pays wages to
the members Of the faculty and pro-
vides a thousand or 50 students with
the latest thing in German education.
DR.. Howard's early life and struggles
and the terrible price he paid for
learning, has made him OvereStimate
its advantages and the rights it con-
ferS upon ltS pOSSeSSOrS. Even mill
liOnaire, who tries may win a scholars
Difference and the respect everybody
owes the dead who have given up al.
their goods to feed the poor. The
ability TO make money i'm large
heaps is rarer faculty than the
ability to learn an extraordinary mum.
Der Of things, but how universally the
mOney-making talent is scOrned and
reviled i'm the modern university.
There is an old teaching that the
quickest way To make a man your
enemy to the death, is to place him
under obligations. Poor Stanford
may realize the truth Of this by now,
and Rockefeller has already had Op-
pOrtunitieS to see his finish.
The courier., 1901-01-19

1t was half past eleven o'clock OF a
cloudy forenoon and the A class was
"reciting" Language lesson. The
chair at the right OF the teachers desk
was occupied by visitor. She had q
tired look. She had been sitting there
sirce school opened at nine. She apollo
gized to the teacher for "intiicting her.
self" but explained that she found it 80
interesting" The teacher had a tired
look too. The children were active
abnormally active. Yet it was a good
school, and good teacher. And the
visitor was good visitor. She was a
teacher herself, and as she told the
teacher in charge. knew "how things
went on days like this
Yes, there could be no doubt it was
the weather. The imminence Of a
storm is felt nowhere SO promptly and
unmistakably as in the school room.
The class in the seats shuffied their feet.
and moved otherwise restIessly. PEN
ellis dropped here and there over the
room, as uniDtermittently as il pencil
dropping were part Of the regular pro-
gram. and pencil dropping drill: one OF
the regular forms Of exercise.
BERTHE suddenly became restless and
put up his hand. The teacher. listen
ing to spirited rendition Of A Rain
drops Journey, selected in compliment
to the weather. shook her head Berthe
insisted upon hearing.
We'll, Bertie." SAID the teacher.
I'VE filled this sheet OF paper. May
have another"
Certainly. You know you have per.
mission. Please do not interrupt" gent
ly limited the teacher. Read on Mary"
BERTHE proceeding to the cupboard
wherein was the coveted sheet Of paper.
with no apparent provocation or cause
for stumbling. fell down in a rather
complete sprawl.
The teacher refused to smile, indeed
looked severe, and the giggles subsidized.
Il will hear your story JEAN" remark
ed the teacher, whereat the visitor
smiled. Jean began:
The courier., 1901-01-19

organized energies of the men and
women who are willing to devote
their energies to the labOrious sewing
OF a harvest, the full fruitage Of
which only the next generation will
enjoy. The few men and women who
organized the public library of Lin
coin are celebrated in the erection of
the New Lincoln Carnegie library,
though most Of its patrons are igno-
rant of the names Of those who met.
resolved subscribed circulated sub.
Scription papers, and insisted on being
heard, for the sake Of municipal in
stitutiOn the benefits of which, when
large enough to be of consequence,
they themSel 'es would not inherit.
Their efforts were the story Of the old
man planting an apple. tree by the
wayside, for the shade and refresh
ment Of what unborn traveller might
chance that way. Cities miss the
large neighbOrliness of an old town
like Fremont, where there are few
enough people to know each other
we'll and where every one is interested
in all the rest, where pull all to-
gether fOra library is like sailors sing
ing chorus song aS they heave an
chOT. The blessing of a book depot for
the bOOkless and to the Unsuitable
student can not be enumerated.
Books stimulate and divert misdirect
ed energies into channels where they
may become useful to the world.
Fremont is about to make a brilliant
investment, but one wherein the divi-
dendS will not accrue for many years,
after the original stockholders are
dead or moved away. In such a case
the size Of the dividends, their fire.
quency and Importance are never ac-
curately known. But even imperfect
returns have been so satisfactory in
towns where public libraries have
been established, that there is no
question about the soundness of the
Fremont investment.
The courier., 1901-01-19
Diseouragement of Legacies.

MilliOnaireS are men for a that
and the spectacle of the OblOquy
heaped on Stanford by Professor How.
ard and Professor Ross is not likely to
encourage mOribund millionaires to
leave every single dolla- TO an educa-
tiOnal institution. The faculty of an
institution is supposed to be its
essence of distilled wisdom. When a
professor educated at state expense
attempts to incite rebellion of the
students against an institution gen
erOusly endowed by a man who gave
all his property to build it, this wis
dom Of the states munificence is
questioned, because whatever the
may have learned, sense, discretion.
judgment, fair-mindedness is lacking.
Professor Howard is fine lecturer
on history. He is an authority on in
stitutiOnal history. He is capable Of
being magnetically inspired by SUBJ
ject. and Of transmitting that inspi-
ration to large classes of laundering,
commonplace pupils, who before en-
tering his class cared no more for his.
tory than for relics Of Isis. tie is
persistent and loves learning better
than his life for he relinquished
health to attain it. As a youth he
came TO the Nebraska university,
poor and friendless. The state su-
perintendent Of education employed
him and young Howard worked eight
hours day for him and carried his
work at the university simultaneous
ly As there were then. as now, only
twenty -four hours in the day, he
took the time for study from his
sleeping hours. After graduation he
went to Germany on insufficient cap
ital. He studied hard but his means
were so slender that his health suf.
fered from depriyations. He was an
athlete, but his health was serious
y impaired by his residence in Ger
many. When he returned, he enter
The courier., 1901-01-19

"Once upon time there was . little
rain drop an it lived in the ocean an it
sad II wanted to go live in the sky
an"
But here the stream Of Jeans elo-
quence was checked by Bertie's small
plaintive voice: IL can't lind any writ.
ing paper"
The teacher arose and provided Ber-
tie With paper and a whispered adj
mouition. Jean proceeded.
BERTHE. again without rock Of offence.
fell down. This time the giggles were
distinctly general. The teacher smiled
and waited with patience beautiful to
behold. The Bad Boy turned around
grinned at his chum. then assumed a
loungiug attitude. which the teacher
chose for the present to ignore.
Jessie rose to "recite."
During the reading Of this thrilling
history Of rain drops escapades. the
teachers eye was glued in apprehension.
upon Marietta. She did not wish to
interrupt Jessie. therefore she could not
call Marietta to assume a less dangerous
attitude. Marietta was sitting on the
extreme edge OF her seat. quite out Of
the position accepted in that school
as approaching perfection. A slight
movements jar. and Marietta must over
balance. The teacher looked in vain,
hoping to catch her eye. Jessie's voice
flowed on in high. shrill treble. The
worst happened. The nervous boy be-
hind Marietta pushed his book over the
back Of the seat. made an instructive
lunge after it, and let fall the weight Of
his small hand on Marietta's shoulder.
Over toppled Marietta, in a surprised
little heap on the floor. Jessie ceased
her reading and BOXED about her in
round-eyed surprise that her story
should be considered 80 funny as to
create laugh. Then being OF the high
strung and sensitive species. she con-
cluded within the minute that her les
soh voo tohoiO ouu thC pupho WcTO
laughing at her. She looked at the
teacher. The teachers stern face cor
roborated her worst fears. She sat
down and wept.
When calm was once more restored =
large boy rose and after solemnly eI-
amining the Thermometer. proceeded to
open transom. Immediately a row Of
girls, scowled, shivered and put up their
hands. The teacher explained to com
fort Jessie. put down the transom. ex-
cused the class, and examined the ther-
mometer herself, within tho next min.
ute and half
The gong for dismissal rang. Five
minutes later the visitor and teacher
were left in silent room with empty
seats. Two minutes later still. the
teacher found herself alone with reitera-
tions Of "a delightful session, except
perhaps that halt hour, but We all know
how this sort OF weather affects them"
still ringing in her ears.
The courier., 1901-01-19

II it were not for the morrows and the
yesterdays the world would be a very
pleasant place 10 which to spend today.
Town Topics
The courier., 1901-01-19
The Fremont Public Library

The club-women and public spirited
men of Fremont are endeavOring to
raise the money for public library.
There is no fund for such an institu-
tion and it can only be raised oy the
The courier., 1901-01-19

Mrs. Gabbleton-1 believe il my hus-
band was 30 stiDgy as Mrs. KIawback's,
he would drive me to desperation.
Mrs. Brisk-No be wouldn't: he would
make you walk-The Bazaar.
The courier., 1901-01-19

Msy-How do you like my new photo
graph.
Eva-It's very pretty. Who sat for
it:-Towu Topics.
The courier., 1901-01-19

uedys wife who had refused to live
With him and he had killed her, >oci.
ETY. would insistently clamor for his
feath. Mrs. Kennedy deliberately
shot down an unarmed man, whom
she had forced to marry her. She de
serves to suffer the full penalty of the
Missouri law against murder.
In view of the tendency of juries To
lie moved by the pleas l have referred
to and their indignation against a
member of their sex who has taken
advantage Of what they are told is a
wOman's love and weakness, it is
doubtful if this red handed murderess
will get her deserts.
There are certain traditions of life
and love that Immediately affect
every one who reads the newspaper
accounts Of the Kennedy murder.
Readers assume Immediately that the
girl was cOntiding, unsOphisticated,
and previously virtuOus. They assume
that the man was degenerate villain
who deliberately planned the ruin of
noble maiden. Whereas, from the
evidence, it appears, that Mrs. Ken
nedy is, whether Kennedy was most
to blame Or not. very coarse young
woman seeking notOriety in the Dews-
papers at the time Of her wedding.
and failing to attain her object will.
Ing to accomplish it by committing
. revolving crime. So revolving that
we're it not for the historic, impress
siOnability Of jurieS, when confronted
with scared and weeping female,
and any number Of female relatives.
also in tears, she might be sure Of
adequate punishment.
The courier., 1901-01-19

She-iou1l have to wait for my aps-
wer.
He-How shall put in my time,
She-You might prepare for the
Topics.
The courier., 1901-01-19
Western Art Association

The recent annual picture exhibit
of the Western Art Association has
been so successful that The committee
had funds with which to purchase
three pictures. The president and
committee selected one of George
sSymOndS. ''Vibrant Notes of Autumn -
"Under the Trees" by Elizabeth
Nourse, and "The Reefs by Dauchez.
The last selection has Occasioned
much discussion. Dauchez is still
''caviare to the general" At least
DaucheZ is one Of the painters that
the most artistic group in the world,
the painters of Paris, recruited from
the aspiring and inspired of all ma
tiOns, consider among the foremost
painters of Paris. He is, with five
ether young painters, the most talked
about artist of Paris. As a CONNER
cial Investment it is safe to buy pic
lures painted by a man like Dauchez
before he reaches the zenith Of his
10ulCs uC VI IL VIII w
pyeciate, but as the years go by and
the price current of his paintings in
creases. this example in the Art AsSO.
ciation's collection will become more
and more valuable. Elizabeth Nourse
PEASANT girl is good example of her
work. Her types are European peas
ant girls, but the essential quality is
universal, little girlishness. The in
nocence and cOnquering sweetness Of
her little girls have no more nation
ality than heaven. Mr.. Taft dis
missed her work with a somewhat
frivolous reference to violet shadows.
Violet shadows are mannerism and
it may be. a passing fashion, but the
serious beauty and tenderness of her
types are not affected thereby.
The committee have made arrange
ments with the painters of these
pictures that they may be exchanged
at next years exhibit, should they
send any considered more desirable
for the association.
The courier., 1901-01-19
SILHOUETTES.
BY MARTHA PIERCE.

THAT HALF HOUR.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
NOT YET IN ....
 WORKING ORDER
The Break in the NOme-St. nichael Cable Has Not Vet Been
 Located.

It has been ascertained that the break in the Nome-St. Michael cable is not at the Port Safety end, as was SUD- posed. Recently the cable was eX. amined for distance of two miles from shore and was found intact, and covered with five or six feet of sand.
 Sergeant Burkett. in charge of the Port Safety station, who was in town this week, says that the break in the line is tither far out at sea or near the St. Michael end,i and he is expecting daily to hear from the latter place. The line is is now working letween Nome and Port Safety. The trouble with it lately has teen caused by vandals using the insulatOrs on the poles as targets for their rifles.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
Shipping Notes.

5 The Jeanie cleared yesterday for Seattle, via Teller. f,
 The schooner Fred E. Sander cleared for Seattle Wednesday.
 The four-masted schooner Robert R. Kinds, arrived yesterday from Seattle, via St. Michael, with general cargo.
 The next steamer due to arrive from the outside is the Centennial. which was advertised to leave Seattle on July 8.
 The steamer Discovery sailed We'd nesday for Seattle. where she will undergo repairs before returning to Bering sea.
 The Roanoke, which sailed from Nome on July ;, reached Dutch Har- tor on July 10, at $ p. m., having been delayed seven hours by slight ac- cident to one of her engines.
 The steamship Senator arrived We'd nesday morning from seattle, with log passengers for Nome and four for St. Michael. She left for St. Michael at l0:3O Wednesday evening, where she will discharge 22O tons of freight for Yukon river points. The Senator will sail for Seattlessolnetime tomorrow.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
SEVERAL CHANGES
 AT FORT DAVIS
One Hundred and Four Ten To Be Transferred To One of the
 Yukon River Posts.

Dr. and Mrs. Bevans left on the War. ren for San Francisco, where Dr. Bevans will take his examination for regular admission to the army. Dr. E. w. Hatch, of St. Michael, has been assigned to Dr. Bevans' place.
 Captain and Mrs. Jameson were also passengers on the Warren. Captain Jameson has been promoted into the 29th regiment, which is stationed a, Fort Sheridan, Ill.
 Captain French has been designated to take command at either Fort GibbOr or Fort Egbert on the Yukon. Captain French will probably leave for his new post within month.
 One hundred and four men now at Fort Davis will be transferred to one of the posts on the Yukon in short time. This will leave llO men at the local post, including the staff and non. commissioned officers.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
A Polar Bear On Dexter.

A polar bear on Dexter creek, Mon- day, created no end of excitement. The bear went into w. Sverdrup's tent on No. and moved around for some time. He was discovered and 20 or 30 men went after him with rifles but he got safely away in the heavy fog which was prevailing at the time. It is sup posed that bruin made his way from the sea up Nome river to Dexter in search of salmon which, are blsftitplssast now in the vari9Ss streams.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

stated that he must have expired about midnight. Death was probably due to valvular disease of the heart.
 Reilly came to Nome this spring from Dawson. He was formerly an actor, and, 1t is said, was at one time the husband of the late Fanny Daven- port. He was born in Hartford, Conn.,, about 45 years ago. No arrangements have been made for the funeral.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
Insr ecting Reindeer Stations.

Dr. Sheldon Jackson, superintendent of reindeer stations in Alaska and agent of the education department, is visiting the reindeer stations at Teller and Cape Prince of Wales. Recently he inl klik and found everything in satis- factory condition.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
The nardi Oras.

The Mardi Gras will be on at the Standard theatre. Thursday evening, July p. This will be 8 unique and en. tertaining exhibition and no one should miss it. There will be many funny specialties which will insure jolly time for all,
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
Dsaah of c. ]. Reilly.

Christopher J. Reilly. charter mem hsr ot the Arcsic Brotherhood. was fCnnd dead in his he'd st noon today in che 1odega lodging honee. His land- iedy rspped at his door, and, receiving no response, the lock was forced. Mir. 1esilly was found. apparently uncon- oeiOus, and Dr. Hlll was summoned.
 1ns aocrr pronounced him dead and
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
NOTICE.

All persons, who have signs protrud. ing over the streets of Nome for d greater distance than IS inches. are hereby notified to remove them at once- Failure to do so will result in prosecu. tiOn under the City Ordinance. ',.. C. H. JEWETT,
 GN.r,.. Street Commissioner.
 Nome, Alaska, July Is, 1901.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
THE CHURCHES.
CONGREGAT ATIONAL.

First Congregational Church, Second and C streets, Rev. William Davies, pastor. Services at II a. m. and 8 D. m. Sunday school at l2:l5. Y. P. s. C. F.. at 6:30. Praise service at 7:3O. Morn ing theme, Jesus the Light of the World" Evening, Gideon and his three hundred.'
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
New U. s. Com mis siOner.

Lute c. Pease has been appointed United States commissioner for Mt. Kelly district, north of KOtzebue sound, in place of F. B. Porter, who was ap- pointed to the position last April. Mir. Porter is now in that section and the news of his dismissal will be taken to him by his successor. ...
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

l.. s. Burrell is sending out supplies to Gold Bottom creek, a tributary of Snake river. Mir. Burrell prospected the claim which he owns on the creek last year, with encouraging results, and he will open it up in q thorough manner. Hr ....
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
Hart Humber.

Buying gold dust for R. H. Humber x Co.,, located in the kimball building, has barrels of American money with which to buy gold dust. Call and see him.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

One of the finest and largest stock of wall paper ever shipped north will arr rive on the Nome Trading Co.'s vessel.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Bakers will find it to their advantage
 to talk flour to Nome Trading Co.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
EPISCOPAL,

EPISCOPAL. St. Mary's Mission of the Episcopal church, Steadman Ave-, Rev. C. H. Bloor, pastor. Sunday morning, 7:45 a. m. and II :45 q. m.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Hotel Golden Gates ming room is now a popular resort. The cuisine is uneXcelled in the city.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Nome Trading Co.'S new stock ol fresh groceries have arrived. They
 are now selling only fresh stock.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Gus Browu has just received full tines of all kinds of clothing, per stsanl- polp Oregon.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Family rooms can be had by apply ing at the Golden Gate hotel.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

For sale cheap, cottage and lot. In- , quire at tin shop next to Steam Whal- ing Co.,, on Front Street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

The Nome Trading Co. have juts received the largest and most com plete line of wall paper ever sent north. l u.+
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Regular lunch at the Hotel Golden
 Gate, D cents: regular dinner, $l,
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Complete line of Stetson hats at Gus Browns, Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

Do not buy flour in any quantit, until you see Nome Trading Company
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
LOST

ID ETWEEN poStofilce and the beach purse ID containing gold watch and nuggets. Re- turn to Piper's bakery and rceiye reward
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

10 rent a furnished lodging house for the win. ter; must be first class. Address X-f 'Zs this office.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21
NEW ADS.
FOUND

DETWEEN Anvil and Glacier creeks. ID pocketbook, containing money and papers. Enquire at l2 M at SimisOn Bros.
 THAT the Nugget office isfthe place to go
 when you want fine job of printing. Full line of quartz and placer location notices.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

EIRST-CLASS woman cook wants situation.
 mining camp preferred. Enquire Golden Gate Hotel.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

QUALIFIED representatives in each city and U town for sale of bonded and tax-paid standard Whistles. Good opportunity for rlght man. Experience desired. but not abso- lutely necessary. No application considered without references. Address, THE ASSOCI- ATED DISTILLERS DISTRIBUTING CO.,, Monon Building. Chicago III. '''~-@
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-21

FOR SALE--A quantity of miners lead hose. | Inquire at Nugget Office.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-01
Case Of Cruelty.

A fragrant case Of animal cruelty was
reported to the sherids office yester-
day. Early in the day word was tele-
pnoned from Sugar ward that a yellow
horse attached TO a buggy was tied il
front of the Pacific Lumber company
yards and that the poor beast had beer
there ali night Deputy Sheriff Sloan
went down 10 bring the horse and bug
gy 10 town. but the animal had evil
IDENTIFY been driven so hard that il was
impossible to get il to travel faster
than walk. However. shortly before
the horse was taken - charge by tho
officer, Mr.. Sm0ot had given it a feed.
Deputy Sloan placed the horse in the
keeping of the Eclipse stables, at the
direction of the Humane society In
the opinion of the officers the animal
Is stolen property and had been driven
a long distance in a short time to the
place where It was found tied. The
owner Of the outfit has not yet been
heard from.