The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-10-12

How Would You Ike 10 BE the Coal
NRnT" Address. BY bottle. carefully sealed.
Arctic Sea. via the Labrador. Hudson Bay
and Greenland Iron Steamboat. Recreation.
keeping cool.
STANLEY. III HENRY "
Explorer: Columbus Of Central Africa:
Rescuer in Chief q his Predecessors and
I knight Grand Commanded Of the BOorta-
I b~oolaghas. Born. Denhigh. Wales. iSfl. and
being thrown. at the age q 8 weeks. upon
| his own resources. set out TO explore the
| TnIted States. beginning With the city OF
New Orleans. where he was adopted by a
merchant named Stanley. whence he de-
rived the name be has made famous
becoming Interested In the African race.
because Of his personal contact with the
| Ethloplans Of Louisiana. he made a special
I Study Of the fauna and fbra q Africa.
AMI after collecting a vast variety OF data
| consisting OF coon songs, fox lore and pos
sum pies he resolved to trace them 20 their
! original sources. and IN $50 he embarked
Tor the Dark Continent. Here he discovered
innumerabie jungies. many evidences OF n
losyer civilization. and. In 1874. Doctor Liv-
Inrstone. an explorer and missionary % re-
| mite who had lost himself IN the mazes 81
| the African forest. His MEETING with Doc
tor Livingstone was one % the most dra-
matte incidents Of history
| doctor Rhinestone. ] believer said the
young explorer. approaching the other after
1 a long and weary search. Is he stool sur
rounded by natives.
4 believe so" replied the Doctor. but
how did you guess
by the tan color OF your shoes, and the
strawberry mark which. yoa will observe, Is
not on your right arm. but upon your shirt
'front.' Stanley replied.
~Ahai" laughed the Doctor. grasping his
disc0verer by the hand. And ~ are
Sherlock Holmesi"
No" said Stanley. I am Henry N.
Stanley OF the New York Herald. ! have
come 20 Interview you on tile subject VI the
coal strike for to-morrow's paper"
Very we'll" said Livingstone. L think
that while II will undoubtedly work great
hardship In the United States and Canada.
and may result In the rich. having 20 burn
Diamonds and the poor matches In the New
England States. IL is not going - interfere
materially with our prosperity In Central
Africa. where anthracite is used only for
paper weights. tooth powder and other dec
oratve purposes"
In later years Stanley discovered the
course OF the Congo River which he pre-
sented 10 the King Of the Belgians. and In
lsS successfully traced Eulin Pasha to his
lair. ana with a superior force rescued him
from his constituents. Returning 10 c.vili-
zation he settled ia England and became a
member OF Parliament. wis made knight
Commander OF the Boorihboolaghas and
has rendered great SERVED 20 the LIBERAL
Union party In the handling OF Euerriiias.
Was the recipient OF G9B3,f2 worth Of
presents from the British nor his discovery
Of the Congo route to Pretoria and is the
author 81 many books. chief amOnz which
is How I Found Livingstone My Ka-
lulu." a coon song Of great poetic beauty:
"Cannibals Who Would Have Consumed
Ne" Through the Dark Continent; or.
Freed From the Gas Trust: Prom the
Congo 70 Congress and "Emin Pshaw."
Address. London. England. and Coomassie
on the Niger: please forward
pU CHAILLU. PAUL BElIONL-
Explorer: Discoverer OF the Gorilla and
Presumed Inventor OF Many Birds snf Much
Zoology. Born New Orleans, July g.. ISIS.
with pronounced tastes in the line OF ex-
ploration. early Indicated by an inQuisitive
nature and unquenchahle thirst for Informal
tion. Acquired command OF seventeen Ian
guages In six months. and was able 10
translate George W. Cables stories into En-
glish az 2 years Of age