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The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
The TopgsIIant's Damages.

Captain Lundveldt of the Topgal
liant day before yesterday had the
hull and boiler inspectors over
haul his vessel They found that
twenty-eight of her hanging knees
were carried away. She was badly
strained throughout. two of her beams
amidships were splintered. and her
fastenings were loose. he amount of
damage was $4,000.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
DEPARTURES.

Wednesday. Feb. 27.
Am. bkt Benicia. Bornes, for San
Francisco with full load of sugar.
u. S. Tug Eleu. Hilbus. for koloa
to assist stranded schooner Surprise.
Thursday, Feb. 2S.
U. S. A. T. Sheridan, Pierce, for Ma
Mia.
Ger. stmr. Eva, Petersen. for Yoko-
hama.
o. S. S. Zealandia, for San Fran
cisco via Hilo.
Schr. Millie Morris. for Koolau
ports.
Stmr Noeau, Wyman, for Anahola
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
Remarkable Cures of rheumatism.
From the Vindicator, Rutherfordton

N. u.
The editor of the Vindicator has
had occasion to test the efficacy of
Chamberlain Pain Balm twice with
the most remarkable results in each
case. rirst, with rheumatism in the
shoulder from which he suffered ex-
cruciating pain for ten days, which
was relieved with two applications of
Pain Balm. rubbing the parts afflicted
and realizing instant benefit and en-
tire relief in very short time. Sec
ond. in rheumatism in thigh joint, al
most prostratlng him with severe pain,
which was relieved by two applica-
tions, rubbing with the liniment on
retiring at night, and getting up free
from pain. For sale by Benson, Smith
& Co.. General Agents for the Terri
tory of Hawaii.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
Bonnie Dundee Sold.

The Bonnie Dundee has passed into
other hands Sorenson & Lyle have
secured her. the price which Gov
ernor Dole accepted being $3.50. She
is now on the marine railway being
repaired When she is finished, she
will be in better shape than she has
been for years. and will once again
become a familiar figure on the har-
hor
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
ARRIVALS.

Wednesday, Feb. 81.
Stmr Iwalani. Gregory, from Homo
kaa.
Blk. Fantasi. Anderson. from New
castle.
Schr Olga, from Newcastle.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01

ed schooner was picked up of Dia-
mond Head and brought into the har-
bor
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
TIME TABLE
OUTWARD

From and After January /, 1901
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01
Coming Of the Aneriea Maru.

At one o'clock yesterday. the Am
erica Maru WIS made fast to the
Pacific Mail dock She left Yokohama
on February 1s and had a most pless.
ant voyage. She carried large pas
senger list for the Mainland. Several
Chinese who were destined for this
port had a little seance with Inspec-
tor Brown. One was refused permis-
sion 10 land. There are two titled
passengers on board. They are Prince
Engalitscheif. a Russian nobleman.
ana German gentleman of nobility.
Baron Won Polenz Both are travelling
for pleasure.
The America Maru leaves at seven
O'Clock this morning for San Fran
cisco.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-01

is the status Of the Eieu :
Ns sThis is a question vich Is
" apparently as far from soiu-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

Charley Walters Is a country boy
whose parents rive near Topeka. At the
outbreak Of the Spanish war he en-
listed In the Twentieth Kansas and
after serving with that regiment. re-
enlisted IN the Thirty-sixth Volunteers.
In one OF the Philippine battles he
was wounded three times. one bullet
striking him In the forehead aud pass
ing around behind the ear. where Il
emerged. This wound was a great puz-
zle TO the army surgeons. as the bullet
cracked the skull at the place Of exit,
instead Of the place OF entrance How
ever. young Walters quickly recovered
from his injuries l1d was back on the
firing line in less than a month and
he came home with his regiment
something like three months ago On
arriving he invested his savings in
some horses and implements and en-
gagged IN the business Of farming. He
put out crop Of corn and apparently
was well content with his new employ
ment. On Decoration Day he put on
his Old uniform, pinned on his medals
and went. TO Topeka to celebrate the
day he mQehed IN the procession,
saw the ,nags waving. listened to the
cannop, heaId the bugles sound. and
drank IN the'hir OF patriotism And
that night he boarded a train for Fort
riley enlisted in an artillery regiment.
and. is peE on his way to the Philip
pines. Kansas City Journal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

In September a monument win be
erected on the Gettysburg battlefield,
dedicated to the memory Of a brave
Iowa girl 1t viii bear these legends.
On the front Jennie Wade Killed
While Making Bread for the Union
Soldiers On the reverse Erected by
the Women's Relief Corps Of Iowa, "A.
d. 1901 One side viii hear these
words. Whatsoever God Willeth Must
Be- Though a Nation Mourn On the
other side will be- "she Hath Done
What She Could" Jennie Wade was
one OF the heroines Of the civil war
she was killed by a stray mimic ball
OF the Confederate while making bread
for the Union soldiers In the little
brick house OF her sister, right In the
stormiest and most dangerous part OF
the three days battle-ground. The first
day of the battle she drew and carried
water from the windlass well. and
Allied the eanteens OF the Union sol
diers amid the shrieking Of shells and
the awful din Of the battle. For thirty
eight years her grave has remained un-
marked The movement for a monu-
ment started in 1899. at the close OF
the national encampment at Philadel-
phia, when the Iowa women spent a
day al Gettysburg. and resolved 10
render homage to the memory Of the
brave Pennsylvania girl The money is
now an raised. The monument is to be
OF Barre granite and Italian marble
and will cost $500.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27


The late General Harrison was wide
ly respected admired and esteemed.
He could, moreover. make warm
friends and k'e9 them. Nevertheless,
he had not what is considered a vim
ming personalities TO children
A born child lover children instinc-
lively knew and loved him for their
friend. A prettier campaign aneedote
seldom found its way into print than
that, recently retold and worth retell-
ing Of how he unconsciously converted
an opponent into a partisan. In fam
fly Of strong Republican principles
there was a little daughter, Emily, only
years old. but Of an exceptionally
quick mind and fair spirit This little
lady picked up enough understanding
Of the presidential campaign then In
progress to know that there were two
candidates for ofice. General Harrison
and Mr. Cleveland, and to observe IN
her household what struck her as un-
fair favoritism toward Mr. Harrison.
He was always commended; Mr. Cleye-
land was always decrled. In a spirit OF
childish championship for the under
dog, she constituted herself. much TO
the family's amusement and a little to
their yexatlon, the friend Of the Demo
cratic candidate, and whenever others
praised or cheered Harrison, she would
promptly hurrah for the neglected
Cleveland Before the contest was over.
her family took her with them to In
dianapolis to visit friends who were al
SO lifelong friends OF Harrison. and
who took them an TO call upon the
prospective president General Harri-
son was delighted with the youngest Of
his guests. and devoted himself especi-
ally 10 her pleasure. He took her on
his knee. talked with her told her
stories. and wholly captlvated her
warm little heart. when the call ended,
Emily reluctantly. and on the steps
outside she suddenly stopped and re-
fused 10 90 any farther
Il want to see him. she said obstin-
ately
But you have seen him" said her
mother We must go now; il would
not be polite 10 stay any longer.
81 want to see himi' Emily insisted.
but she would give no reason and /
neither would she give gp her.reauest /
Just then General Harrison saw her I
through the open door aDd perceived \
that she was hesitating and had some I
thing on hcr mind He came OUT and
STOPPING down and taking her hand,
asked:
What is It. Emily2'
Emily looked up into his face and
in the faintest little Quaver-
ing voice.
"Hurrah for Harrison"
Her abrupt conversion from Demo
rrat to Republican was explained to
him. and no compliment that he ever
received touched amused and delight
cd him so much. He kissed his new
partisan and thanked her. and they
we're firm friends thereafter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

shadowy Ia those singular dwellings
whore the master OF the house pays
the role Of iailer and behind those
barred windows and closed doors lie
the two secrets OF this strange country
women. and native wealth"
The palanquins upon camels backs
for women. are made OF branches bent
by the heat Of FIRE and covered with
colored cloths partly TO protect from
the heat Of the sun. and partly to
prevent the inmate from being seen.
The camel is most stately
creature. and IL is dimcu to
know what the Arab would do
without this great burden bearer. The
ordinary camel costs from $40 10 $50.
II can carry 600 pounds This is JUST
the beast Of burden But there is an
other kind Of camel called the mehaa.
which is very swift of foot and can
do from i25 to 100 miles in a single
stage The value OF these Is about 5000
apiece
The chief occupation Of Arabs. to
the casual visitor. seems 10 be that Of
drinking coffee Cafes are as numer-
nos as barrooms in Chicago. aud there.
for the fraction Of a cent the Arab has
an the benefits OF club. Each por.
ton OF coffee is boiled in a little tin
saucepan with long handle-just
large enough 10 contain one portion.
At night especially the cafes are crowd
ed TO excess. some OF the poorer
Arabs sleep in the cafes all hight. JUST
where they have been sitting an the
evening Such a liberty Is Included IN
the price Of coffee
Across the great Sahara. vast and
iimitless as it seems. there are we'll
known tracts leading from oasis 10
oasis. and though sand storms obllter-
ate them the Arab easily finds his
way. II is striking sight 10 meet
caravan on the move. or a single
Arab mounted on a fine horse and his
wife behind hin. Fastening to his des-
ert home as the evening shadows fall.
Another striking sight in the desert.
and By no means uncommon. is the
wonderful optical Illusion
which tells the eye that IL can see
trees and water where neither exist /
The Arab life in the desert today Is
he same pastoral which has gone on
for thousands OF years /
Everywhere one is reminded OF the old I
latriarc hs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

Thomas II. Wheeler OF the Standard
on company. Is one OF the most demo-
cratic men. a veteran of the civil
war. he was for a long time confined
ia one of the confederate prisons
Amons bis fellow -prienners was a GER
tain jack Mason from Rome n. Y.
When returning from trip into
northern New York Mr.. Wheeler was
delayed for a few hours az Rome. Re
memberine that bis old friend Mason
lived there be strolled into the bag
gage room. asked the men lounging
there If Jack Mason war stiii alive
and they told him he was n was in
Jail once with Mason. said Mr.. Wheel
er. thinking the announcement would
rather startie his auditors. One OF them
quietly remarked Well you must
have gotten a shorter sentence or have
had better luck. for Jack is there vet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

A writer in the Novoe vremya tells
how. when Alexander prince Of Bull
earia. asked the Russian minister Of
war 10 lend Bulgaria 800 non-commis-
stoned officers to instruct his army. the
Russian general replied that Russia
had not 300 non-commissioned officers
to lend. but be could lend Bulgaria 800
generals. II that would do as well. This
recalls the story President Lincoln
used to tell during the civil war Of the
man In Washington who threw a stick
out Of the window OF bis hotel and
knocked over six brigadiers. and .'it vas
not a good day FOR brigadier generals.
either" Another story OF like purpou
Is that of Linenlu's saying wher some
o. his mules and a Drigadier general
were captured in raid near Washing
ton. be did not mind the brieadiei. be-
cause be could easily make another.
but the mules were valuable
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

81 lasHeHfs of
naaIs Jerusalem fales
1t. AID Is hQlood haze been
Ir'|n.et s. i1d which IS most
I|ahor.fe 81 slts in design and
execution aas atIlh is also IN state
a. alno observation. the eol-
cre 81 ite % ihelE artistic
fnmhinsfans s AS bright ana eiIec-
I|ve as ee fhe rork was finished
A few oeess since the owner of a
ilts property "a s small Jewish cole
ony just outside lht Damascus sslte IA
ilrene diea a4yasd. came upon
some mosaic aotk a about four feet
he|ou ihe unacQ which when uncov-
ad AZ a. as permitted hE the streets
houndng the exeNgion on two sides
aat ilf wal rl q house on the lhird.
disclosed she aneieut mosiic pavement
Nh|f1 the Illustration shows. Further
Excavations aeait ne order Of fhe
Turkish government whose officials
have taken the slislu hend. and which
may sow tie pavement io'cxtend some
what further a length "a one slide.
The paller would indicate that The
complete width B one end nas been
uncovered This Mosaic fo0r is dbout
2-o PAGES Eest-uorthNest of the Da-
mascas gate The part already un-
covered Is aboai IS feet IN length BY
ll n breadih The upper and larger
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

The sailors Of Illinois were pro-
nounccd the best seamen and the best
fighters IN the world by Capt Clark
Of the Oregon. that ship which made the
famous lip around the horn in the
spanish-American war The naval vet
eran praised the Sucker" boys after
he made an Inspection Of the Illinois
State militia training ship Dorothea re-
Gently at Chicago Ten Of the men who
had doubled the cape with him stood
by and heard his words Of commenda-
ton. Capt Clark was rowed from the
dock 10 the ship by these men ia a
gig the rest Of the marty making the
trip in launch The party was COM
posed OF Capt Clark OF the Oregon.
Rollin b Organ, Dr. S. j. Jones. G. s.
Thornton r G. Rice. and Jesse sher-
wood Of the Naval Reserve associa-
ton. Colonies Moulton. Lyon. Field
house. Fahyan. Diertich and Judge
Advocate Bliss.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27


All the uniforms We're blue. all the
swords and rifles new.
When the regiment went marching
down the street.
All the men were hale and strong as
they proudly moved along
Through the cheers that drowned
the music oi their feet
oh the music Of their feet keeping
time 70 drums that beat
Oh the glitter and the splendor Of
the sight;
As with swords and rifles new, and In
uniforms OF blue.
The regiment went marching 70 the
fight
When the regiment came back al the
the guns aud swords were black
And the uniforms had faded into
gray
And the face Of the men who march
ed through that street again
Seemed like faces OF the dead who
who lose their way
For the dead who lose their way cam
not look more gaunt Or gray
Oh the sorrow and the anguish Of
the sight.
Oh the weary tagging feet out Of STEP
with drums that beat
When the regiment came marching
from the fight
Ella Wheeler Wilcox in Hppers
Weekly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27


4rNeA Cuslnmur
n IA ne course ~ vour wanaer,nes
ssH''s .eA''eI yQu should ever ana
.-''s.'' = Tie oreclan village of Mar
'--''' - mites ont Of Athens. don't
tp' fA'ae year cellbacv-if ron are
'-sea of taaf pleasing atirsbute-
f''t Up ans handkerchiefs which ~,
W lzins on the around sntt
Y. -'-~eA e promise, which Is now be-
.ns '''ea in iAe Grecian capital should
warming 3 al bachelors Who IN
''n' visiting Hellas without ehaner-
e'' ne plaintiff in this snit Is re-
.-eitepl} looking young woman
% demands that a Young man to.
~ siianEer % her until reeentlv a.s
\ no never asked her hand h MARRIAGE
(" AM Ale should become her hnshana
~ peF her heavy damages. rn the WI
'-ss. OF Aarcopoulo there Is a esrlons
custom Which has the force Of lav ~
.7tt.in holidays the viliaeers assombl.
- s-s VILLAGE green. and on these oc-
ens'ers any unmarried woman who
.N'"ts q is abont tlme sh- took "
-1.7siI husband drops her handker-
en'si AaH A lae binding force 81 Is
s-saeeHeat Nov. the fair nisintin
&. TINS fn'' made up her mind while
-4o 'n-t TIE boys in Marcopoulo we're
-as'ei paesRard about oomine Tor.
r'tu' and her chances OF matrmonv
"etes'a lHallf slinplngaway in splte of
nsf good looks So she went Is the VIZ
'ase green on the next holiday and
cropped her handkefohlsf There han.
te''p 70 oe stranee youth in the VII
'Hte mat day who was not familiar
WIN me local customs. Thevillaee bows
.o'shi shy Of the handkerchief but
..e ansnsnerting stranger picked II no
t"rn tAe villagers Sci up great sbout
@.a brought 70 him bushine beant,
"npn ne had never seon before. an
rounelng 70 him that she was his n-
..ie VIE. Naturally he WAS astonished
ana could only murmur. "This & al
snnqfn" farttally recovering his com
posnre he Inquired il he might ASK
l1st "hY ihe young lady was 10 BE- his
.utnre wife, He said ne was over young
" marry et and. Ia fact. declined
WIN 'nan~a. p pt the villagers ex-
piAined their ailcient custom to him
eng the Young lady declared that he
would marry her or she would know
tne reason Why The young man swore
py falias athena that he would see (
nef further first and made his escape
from the village But the girl was bent 4
en marrying and the personal inclina-
tions or the man in the case could not
pe considered SO she brought suit for
preach Of promise and It is thought she
WIN win her case. and the young man
Pc forced 10 either marry her or pay
through the nose. New York Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27
THE GREAT SAHARA.
AMONG PICTURESQUE ARABS
or DESERT.
TIVE Unfathansabls Mysteries That lie
at the Faundaiion Of Their Activities
Intsrsstlnr ficiurss Of Life Asong ths
Founder. of the Fir.t Clsilizatloa



There are some 800 oases II the
Sahara. Of various sizes. One Of the
chief is Blskrs. which has not less
than l60. Geo palms. and from which
come large quantities Of dates The
French Sahara covers l2S5oo square
miles. and $4,000 Arabs live IN it 70
the oases they build their houses oe-
meath the palms. which AFFORD mneh-
needed shade from the hot sun. sun
dried bricks are the chief things used
in making these houses Palm trees
provide any timber necessary ine
houses are two stories high. But Tor
the low doorways. one would think
they we're high walls only Az the M
fernal light Is obtained by openings on
the court yard round which the house
is built The Arab home Is somewhat
of a prison for the women. who are
rarely seen abrosd They take their
walks upon the nai roofs which are
common 10 all eastern lands. But fe"
Arabs live IN houses They ere great
wanderers Wherever you travel IN
Algeria you are always meeting long
caravans on the move These Bed
ouin live in tents which are simply
camel cloths stretched over bougha
For the most part they are very poor,
and live on the produce Of few sheep
and goats
The chief item in the Arab costume
is a white cloak called the burnous
which covers the whole figure II has
a hood. which protects the head from
the sun. Beneath this there are ali
sorts Of gorgeous vests and jackets
The legs are bare. hut the feet are COW
cred with rich red leather shoes dyed
with the juice Of the pomegranate.
Arab women may or may not be
graceful Seen on the streets they re-
sembie animated clothes Their faces
are covered to the eyes. Just before
sunset Arab bellies take a promenade
and exhibit themselves and their jew
els to their fair nsighbors. until the in-
slant evening prayer al the mosque
.sases. Then they hurry down 10 vel
come home their lords. A French
writer whe knows the people well says
hat "the private lifo OF the Arab is
Ost IN impenetrable mystery All is
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27

saia. Those people have little idea Of
the really beneficial work our soldiers
are doing for them. and they won't
either for the next two or three gener-
aiions. They have had an opportunity
during the last 400 years to work out
their own salvation under Spanish
systems. and they haven't done IT. Here
az home we've had the Yankee idea
With as 50 long th8t we sometimes
forget thar Il was a thing of slow
growth. Ike 70 so on in New Eng
land and look over those old towns and
villages. To me those old gray country
schoolh0uses. and some OF those fray
ed-out Old homestoads. where cur early
lawyers ana preachers end school
teachers hammered out a system OF
political and religious liberty for them
selves are an Inspiration They are the
cradle spots Of the mighty things that
move this nation today. Those yellow
devils shooting our soldiers from the
brush on in the Philippines don't real
izs any Of these things today, but their
grandchildren win"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-27
nANpEp mo coLoNlEa.
Appartment House, In New York 70,
seirsupportIne Women.

Appartment Houses In New YORK for
seif-supportIne Women.
Many apartment houses are now be-
ing erected in New York city for the
special convenience on colonies Of
self-supportlng women. and that they
are successful Is attested By the fact
that several capitalists are contem-
plating making additions to the num-
Der already IN existence. those al
ready occupied are suited 10 every
grade OF ambition and 70 every kind
of income Girl colonists are quick
witted 40 Adapting apartments TO their
use II the group Is too large for one
they take two. three four or even
hair dozen # necessary. The house
keeping Is confined to one and the
other apartments are fitted up as Sleep
ing rooms and sitting rooms IN a way
that causes conventional housekeep-
er 20 open her eyes BY the time such
a one has made 4 tour Of an the rooms
heiongng 70 a girl colony and finds no
bed bereau or chinonier IN one Of
them she begins 70 wonder IL these
young women have discovered a meth
Cd Of living without sleeping. until
someone explains to her that the Bag
dad covered couch piled high with
cushions on which she Is sitting Is
ID reality a woven-wire cot with
comfortable hair mattress. which
selves as an excellent bed. Indeed.
20 anyone unaoeustomed TO the ways
Of girl colonlsts Il seems as If most
Of the inanimate objects In sight were
engaged IN masquerade ball. A cur
tain drawn aside from what seems to
be a bookcase discloses shelves allied
with an the articles which fur
hish a model dressing table The din
ing room sidehoard becomes a thing Of
beauty with curtains casts and brie-
a-brac IN charming room that gives
no hint Of les real purpose in the plan
OF the apartment Where a colony In
cludes general apartments IN IFS men
age and puts only one dining-room and
one kitchen to its proper use two or
three must be converted into living /
rooms The dining room lends itself /
easily % the transformation. hut the /
kltchen. which seems quite hopeless at /
8Fst glance. often becomes the prize
room o. the house