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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
THE GREED REVIsERs.
Presbyterian Committees Interest
ing Report ON Important Topics.

Philadelphia, Feb. lo.-The Presby-
terrain committee on creed revision has
decided OH form of declaratory state
ment on tie third chapter of the Con
fession of Faith. declaring that the
doctrine of predestination is held in
harmony with Gods love for all man
kind and that no man is condemned
except on the ground of his sin.
A decIaratory statement with refer
ence to ELECT infants" was also adopt
ed, asserting that the Presbyterian
church does not teach that those dy,
ing in infancy are lost hut that all dy-
ing in infancy are included in the cleo.
ton Of grace.
The members of the committee de
MED that the American Presbyterian
church ever taught the doctrine of in
FAINT damnation. This conclusion was
reached after four days of almost con
tinuous discussion, and the members
of the committee state that it is II
unanimous declaration and that it de-
clares what has always been the doc
trine of the Presbyterian church.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
REWARDS FOR HEROES.
President Approves All Brevct Nom
inees hut One-HimseIf.

inees hut One-HimseIf
Washington. Feb. 1O.-Thc president
has approved, with one notable eXcei-
ton, all the recommendations made
by the army brevet board of which
General Macarthur was president. for
the bestowal Of brevet rank OH all tilp
officers OF the army who rendered es,
pecially mertorous services during the
war with Spain and in the subsequent
campaigns in the Philippines and Chi
ma. The exception noted is the case
Of Theodore Roosevelt who was
awarded the brevets of colonel and
brigadier general for distinguished
services at San Juan. Santiago. Tn.
der the law these brcvets require the
confirmation Of the senate. and the
nominations have been made out fOl
immediate transmission to that body;
but. as already stated. the list will not
contain the name of the president.
1t is expected that the medals of hon
or and certificates of merit recommend.
ed by the board for individual gallant,
ry. which have also been approved by
the president. will soon be announced
at the war department. These awards
do not require the sanction of the sen
q a
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
n oELEBRATE HUGVs BIRTH
P.r,. Making Elaborate Prep.
zion. For NoveIist's Gentleman

49, Making Elaborate Preps's'
t,on. For NOveIist's Gentleman
Paris Feb. lO.-The centenary OF ,ns
birth OF Victor Hugo will be ce'eora u.'
in Paris with great brilliancy NV
municipal council has drawn up ~"
pramme of festivities lasting SIX uaSS'
Feb % to March > inclusive. ne
most imposing ceremony. orgah'"eu y,
the government, mt which Pres'uc"'
Ioul,et. the ministers and all leau'nI
Frenchmen will attend. Will DE lt''
in the Pantheon Feb. ~, which VIII p'
the chief day of the fetes. a iho'','
ment Of Victor Hugo will be uiNe''
ed in the Square DIES Vosges III '"''
afternoon. This promises to be sp'ti'
did function. President Loubet' tue
members of the cabinet and the '''"'
nicipal officials will take their places
upon a platform erected racing W. -
Hugo's house: a choir will render m"-
sical selections based on Hugos "orhH'
and eulogistic orations on the writer
will be pronounced. A great popular
fete will be held in the evening I'D tue
Square DIES Vosges. which will be Dill
liantly illuminated.
The following days will he deVo'eo
to balls and concerts in the Hotel d'
Vile. the festivities eliminating sun
day, when another celebration VIII Dc
held in the afternoon in the Square de'
Vosges under the auspices of the mn
nicipality. HugO's house Will be takei
over officially for museum, there VIII
be military music, choral selections
will be executed, and procession Oh
school children carrying palms ana
flowers will march before bust OF
Hugo erected upon pedestal III FROM
of his house. The square VIII agali
be illuminated at dusk, the house ltsell
being bathed in a golden light, OF
which will be thrown an image Of th'
poetic muse in mauve color. holdln-
out a green palm branch. An open all
ball and concert will conclude the fes
tival. ..is.5
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
BRITISH kUUT BOERH.
Cow NJ ndnnt Albert's Lager YIe1ds
More Than u Hundred Prisoners.

Johannesburg Feb. 1O.-''OlOnel ke-
kewich. having dScertained the where
abouts of Colnmandant .A'hcrt's luager
at Cru sf0rten. sent men to capture
1t.
The British force arrived ut day
break and Immediately stnmpeded the
horses of the Beers with pOmpoms and
we'll directed rifle fire. The Beers
wore completely surprised. and. after
short reply to the British attack.
prlct cally the total commando fell
into the hands Of the attacking force.
who captured III prisoners. including
Commandments I.anddrOst and TotgieteI
anu Cornel Dutlesss. Seven Beers
were killed and twelve were wounded.
nearly all belonging to Krugersdorl'
commando. the whole of which is now
practically accounted for.
The Scottish horse. which took the
main part in the affair acted with
great gallantry. The British loss was
ten wounded
A dispatch to the Exchange Tele
graph company of London from
Utrecht indicates the probability of the
removal of the Boer headquarters to
Geneva on account of friction between
Mr.. Kruger and his associates and
the Dutch government.
DR.. Leyds. representative in Europe
Of the Transvaal. is reported as declar
ing that the recent proposals looking
to the establishment of peace in South
Africa made by the Dutch premier. DR..
Kuyper. were an understandable inter.
ference in the affairs of the Transvaai
Some of the ROer delegates, 1t is said,
are at variance with DR.. I.eyds.
A dispatch to London agency from
Brussels says:
ut is understood here that the ROel
delegates hava decided to submit to
the CONDITIONS laid down in Lord Lans.
dOwna.5 communication to the Dutch
government and are preparing com
munication to the British government
asking permission to visit South Africa
and setting forth the object of the
proposed visit. II is expected that the
request will reach England in. Il few
days.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10

Unequalled Chances
For Economy

When oyerstockeI with merchandise there is but one
GOOD way to reduce the stock that is to mark
PRICES SO LOW as to force the public to buy.
This we have done throughout our Garment Depart
ment to make room for the new goods which have
already begun to arrive.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10

Syracuse ~. V. Feb. 10.-A motion
for new trial for James q. Gallagher.
convicted at Auburn of manslaughtpr
in the first degree and under a fifteen
years sentence, has been argued he
fore Justice W. $. Andrews in the SUI,
preme court Judge J. u. Teller. fol
Gallagher argued that Sheriff Cotton
of Cayuga county erred in allOwin"
Gallaghers revolver to be taken into
the iuryroOm. The motion for a new
trial was denied. but Il certificate OF
reasonable doubt was issued
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10

announcer OF Leland FANNY Dles.
Chicago. Feb. l0.-Miss Fanny Lee
land, daughter of the late Warren f.
Leland who avas managing the Wind
sor hotel in New York at the time of
its destruction by fire. is dead at the
Leland family residence on Drexe
boulevard. Miss Leland was twenty
seven years old and. while never of ro
cHst health, had failed steadily since
the death of her father which occur
red soon after the destruction of the
Windsor hotel.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
big Order For RoIiing stock.

KnoXvillr. Tenn, Feb. 1O.-The South
ern Car and Foundry company has
booked an order for Il thousand box
ears and $50 coal cars for the Norfolk
and Western railway. amounting to
over 81 OOO.0O0. The road had placed a
previous order with the company for
600 coal cars.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
DR.. w. Murray Weidman Dead

Reading. Pa. Feb. 10.--Dr w. Muir
ray Weidman. one of Readings most
eminent physicians. has died suddenly
OF heart failure, aged siXty-tve years
He was at one time president of the
Pennsylvania Medical society and was
associated with all the leading medical
fraternities in the country. He served
through the civil war.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10
RRcWN THE HACKMAN

T. p. Brown, the hacKman, wishes
to inform the public that ne is pre-
nared to flu nish hacks for dances OF
apy publ occasion. ChriStenlngs
ynd weddings made specially. tt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-10

A good advertiser gets quick pront&
he also wants many people to reae
his advertisement and for that reason
uses the TELEGRAM as the medium
through which he r,,saches them.
The courier., 1902-11-22

Howard Pembroke. a Wall Street man.
On whose love affairs the plot largely
hinges.
The opening Of Hall Gaines "The Eter-
nal City" at the Victoria theatre, Is one
~ the most important events Of the
present season. Since Miss Allen opened
In Washington her short tour has been
. triumphal procession, and her recep-
don In New York most gratifying. The
perfection OF every detail OF the presen-
tation is wonderful. involving a piece of
0tagecraft the like OF which has probably
never been seen before. To those who
have been In Rome its remarkable ac-
curacy II overpowering. Even the into
nation Of the bells Of St Peters il abso-
lutely correct, as IL also the march music
of the ceremony In which the pope fg-
ures. ~ well a. the Garibaldi and Royal
marches. The grandeur Of the presenta-
t1on cannot be expressed-it should be
oeen TO be felt. In the role Of Roma
1GiD Allen has been given opportunities
sever before accorded her. and she has
triumphed In those opportunities to q
oegree seldom realized In an undertak-
ing - ai@cult
The courier., 1902-11-22
HEATRES

NEW YORK. Nov. 22.-Again this
season there IL q probability Of some
record runs being made by plays in the
metropolis.
"A Chinese Honeymoon" seems to
grow sweeter the longer 1t lasts. and its
marriage with the Casino promises to
be almost perpetual. 1t Is truly one OF
the most dainty gems our stage has
Nearly four months have now elapsed
since "A Country Girl made her ap-
pearance in New York at Daiy's theatre.
and the bloom of her youthful innocence
promises to charm New Workers through
an the wintry nights. while at the same
time her counterfeit presentment In Lon
DON has passed the three hundred night
mark. The recent attendance Of the Phi
Theta in a body at Daly's during their
convention In New York was Q stunning
mark q approval shown this delightful
o6ering.
Another of the big spectacles for which
the Broadway has been 90 justly famous
has made q signal hit there, and ''The
silver Slipper" IL likely to prove 50
strong an attraction that II will hold the
hoards q long a. 'sFl0rodora" did In this
caty, which was produced under the same
management-that Of John c. Fisher.
An American actress. and an American
paay, the latter remarkable for its ac-
curate depletion Of several characters In
the Four Hundred. well known to New
Workers. constitute the double attraction
q the Garden theatre, where Among
Those Present" a four-act comedy by
Glen NacDonough, IL presented at the
hands Of Mrs. LeMoyne. The play has
seen polished into form by a months
preliminary tour In Canada, New York
and New England. The scenes Of
"Among Those Present" are laid respect
ively in Mrs. Clinton's country place at
Middle Hampton, Long Island, within
tent erected for the purposes of an anna
teur circus on her lawn, In the society
1eader's hardly completed Fifth avenue
mansion, and in the bachelor quarters Of
The courier., 1902-11-22

period have seldom been popular, THE
Crisis" scored great success, and was
hailed by both critics and play-goers as
one drama that represented the south
as well as the north truthfully and
fairly. Mr.. Churchill has achieved re-
markable feat for a literary mana per-
feet stage version Of his own story. which
develops great dramatic strength with
out doing violence to the original. Mr..
Hackett interprets the play with remark
able force, and IL now seen at his best.
At Mrs. Osborne's little playhouse,
Tommy Rot" which consists of lot of
clever satires on modern society folk
still holds the boards. 1t is being care
fully rewritten and improved by Paul
West, and will then doubtless continue a
long and prosperous run.
At the Bijou "An American Invasion"
has been succeeded by a new romantic
comic opera called "The Mocking Bird"
in which Mabeile Gilman stars. The cast
is an extremely strong one. and a long
run is predicted for the new production.
The re-opening Of the Manhattan thea
tire. with Mrs. Fislxe's new play, MARY
The courier., 1902-11-22
tn E CoURIER

rendered her by her large New York
audience was most gratifying. MARY of
Magdala" promises to be standing
metropolitan attraction for long time.
At the New York theatre, ''Everyman,"
Charles Frohman's morality fifteenth
century drama, succeeded Carl Hagen
beck's wonderful trained animals. the
most remarkable exhibition Of its kind
ever made in New York. "Everyman" II
succeeded by "The Wild Rose" which.
after shedding its perfume out Of town,
returns to bloom anew for its many.
many friends In the metropolis.
william Gillette of the Knickerbocker
theatre is repeating with the ever popular
Sherlock Holmes" the success he won
three years ago at the Garrick and last
year at the Lyceum theatre in London.
The charm of Sherlock Holmes" with
its thrilling incidents and the charm Of
Mr.. Gillette's impersonation of the fam
Gus detective, are potent as drawing
cards, and even the most blase find a
new sensation in following the adven-
lures of the detective.
Miss Elizabeth Tyree win begin on
Nov. 24th rehearsals Of "Gretna Green"
the romantic comedy by Grace Livings-
ton Furniss, in which she viii make her
debut as a star on Jan. 18th at the Madi-
son Square theatre under the direction
of Mr.. Henry B. Harris.
With each passing week, the popular
ity of the English farce, 'The Night of
the Party" now being played at the
Princess theatre. New York, by Weldon
Grossmith and his company, appears to
be increasing. At nearly every perform
ance the house is crowded. and 1t is
notable fact that the class of patrons is
made up Of the most fashionable people
of New York and the surrounding cities.
To American play-goers Mr.. Grossmith
The courier., 1902-11-22

times when one sees In William Collier
q second edition of the Englishman.
VIM. Faversham's appearance at the
Empire theatre in H. ". Edmond's new
play. "Imprudence." brings back to the
metropolis one of the most charming and
favorite actors.
Mary Mannering, at the Garrick, con-
tinues to delight large audiences with her
clever work in Clyde Fitch's new play,
"The .Stubbornness of Geraldine"
At the Herald Square theatre, Martin
Harvey still continues playing to full
houses. The concluding pieces of his
repertoire are "Rouget d'Isle," a one-act
curtain raiser, and "The Cigar Makers
Romance" a dramatization of Marion
Crawford's story.
Richard Mansfield will follow Martin
Harvey with his Julius Caesar, the most
powerful of his studies to date.
Charles Emerson Cook, who is general
business representative of the Belasco
theatre, and of David Belasco's attrac-
tions, is in Washington preparing for
the opening Of David Belasco and John
Luther Longs play, 'The Darling of
the Gods" in which Blanche Bates will
be starred this year by Mr.. Belasco. The
first night is set for November II, at the
New National theatre. Washington.
where one weeks engagement will be
played. Then will follow a week at the
Academy Of Music, in Baltimore, and the
New York engagement will start at the
Belasco theatre about Dec. 1, following
the season Of Mrs. Leslie Carter.
= Keith's new bill is remarkable for
both excellence and variety. For the
lovers Of novelty and mystery there II
The courier., 1902-11-22

Henrietta Crosman's most successful
run at Wallack's has been followed by
the presentation Of The Crisis" Wins
ton Churchill's dramatization of his own
popular novel Of that title. in which J.
X. Hackett has made such a phenome-
nal success on the road. Originally pro-
duced at Pittsburg on March Sd, "The
Crisis has proved the most successful
Of the young actor-manager's produc-
tions. and practically crowded Don
Caesars Return out of his repertoire,
although produced this season merely to
retain Mr.. Hackett's rights to the
Churchill play. Even In the south,
where plays dealing with the civil war
The courier., 1902-11-22

is a revelation. There is probably no
actor In America with whom he can be
justly compared, although Nat Good
wins quiet methods of comedy suggest
those Of Mr.. Grossmith, while there are
The courier., 1902-11-22

Of Magdala," seems to make the circle Of
metropolitan attractions complete. Mrs.
Fiske never had a more attractive part
than her present one. and the reception
The courier., 1902-11-22

Pauline Frederick. the society girl on
tour with 1.-The Roger Brothers in Har-
vard," has with her a retinue Of serv-
ants that would look pretentious for
many a prima donna. This is Miss
Frederick's latest photograph, showing
the aristocratic actress in her latest role.
The courier., 1902-11-22

Mary Mannering, in her new play by
Clyde Fitch, "Stubborness Of Geraldine"
is scoring a distinct success. She is now
appearing at the Garrett theatre, New
York, and will visit all the principal
theatrical centers as soon as the New
York dates are completed.
The courier., 1902-11-22

the wonderful japanese magician, Ten
Ichi and his troupe of seven. In this
troupe are three japanese women, all
beautiful, one of whom is said to be the
only genuine Geisha girl ever in America.
HERBERT E. CLAMP.
4 4 4
Afraid you're going to have insom-
mia? What are the symptoms?" Twins"
Brooklyn Life.
4 4 x
She-My little brother will not bother
us tonight.
He-That's good When does the funer-
al take place?-Chicago News.
The courier., 1902-11-22

This is the latest photograph Of Eli
eanor Barry, the leading actress, whose
work has made her famous throughout
the country. Miss Barry is now star
ring on tour in a new play.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-11-11
e coraxon humane

FL doctor A. A. HouIapke, de San Petes-
burgo despues de nacsr una serie de in,eressn.
tes experimentos en- el coraz6n dc los anirna-
les, ha prooedido practicarlos en- el humane.
con resultados sorprendenies.
Aplicando su aparato al ooraz6n de un nj
no, veinticuaiTo horas despuGs de la muerte,
hacienda circular el liquido observe, despuGs
de algdn tempo, que ei centro cardfaco func;o-
naba, aunque con lentitud, vniendo gradual
mente a aumentar los latidos hasta llehar al
eStado normal.
Sc ba hecho pues, eviden.e Ia posibilidad
de reanirnar el corlz6n humane; pero que hay
que emplear en- Ia oreracion mas tempo del
que Sc requiere para conseguir el mismo result
tado en- el de los anima'es. En- ell primer case,
la reapimacion empieza entire los veinte minu-
toS y los setenta de estar funconando el apara.
to, segln han demostrado posteriores expert
mentoS.
El doctor Houlapke cree que, perfeccio-
nandose este aparato, sera possible devolver la
vida los ahogados, opinando que el proc-di-
miento de la respiration artificial debe prolon-
garse, aun cuando hay desaparecido todo signo
de vida, porque estma que en- muchos cas- S
puede empezar de nuevo la accion del coraz6n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-11-11

La mania de lnitar, parodiar, cobear
plaglar Santos Dumont, quien, mas de ha-
Der necno una maqulna SUPERIOR como O prize
ban los resultados las de sus necios competi-
dores constructors del aerostato d la "a coauu<
Je fe PcaSSf, es personalmente Una especie de
cato que, por tener siete vidas, Sc queda aeara-
90 una tea o mecldo por una ola, distraio
aver tarde Ia atencion que merecen los genera
les beers.
Pero, seg11n acabo de leer, ESQ de las do
ce de la noche cuando estaba vo roncando CO.
mo un bendIto. DIS .1<anes TILES q fient des
moncAoarS ct enfoient dsS 6aisers aux gfufyaur.
81 es verdad que esas jovenes les enviaron
besos les generates, imaginen ustedes Que no
habrian hetho 81 los generates hubiesen liepado
q Paris, como llegaron a Londres, con traies
de aldeano con el polvo del camino.
Pero Ia civilization, que todo 10 pros:ituve.
los ha modifc ado malamer te. A Botha. cuyor
cuarenta afios le dan cierto derecho presrmis
todavia, nos lie han vestido de gomoso: De
Welt. que no Sc presto a tanto, le han atizado
un "chaque como dicen en- Madrid, que pare
ce comprado en- el Rastro, con el anciano
hernosamente tosco Delarey han ht cho here
jas. LIE han alfado su selvAtica barba de
leon; le han puesto una levita que, seg7in dicen
estos reporters 'le incomoda'-iy como no, 81
es un ieviton, con esclavina que pare un
aorgo de gulndilla?-, I'm bombfn de esos
wy 'on uASi0nuO' Vaya USED la. pOrra.
Asi, no es posib'e que les conozcan nj las ma
dres que los parieron.
Desde que descubrimos que estes heroes
desclenden de hugonotes franceses. que a De
Welt sc le rota en- los ojoS, seg1n La Pafyff.
"algo de la llama de la patria de sus ascendien-
ties" habia que vestirlos la parsiense, qra-
cias que al rugoso Delarey no lie han dado ma
mano de estuco esmalte, como las que Sc pro-
plnaba la aseSinada madame Leconte. Total.
que los han ccnvertido, cuanto a Ia indumenta
ria, en- unos birri IS. iBien hizo Kruger en- ne
garse que le afeitaran su gran psra!
"Envoyons-leur-excam aver Emile Mas.
sard-une mitra'lle de gros sous ct proncons
que Ia France est encore la patria genereuse.' .
NaramDa! rs demasiado ruido para en-
war solo una metra,la de eros sous. & perras
LUIS BOFAFOUX.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-11-11
La competencia de las viudas

A las di6cultades con que las j6venes lu-
chan para lograr ell deseado matrimonio tienen
que agregar la concurrencia que las viudas les
hacen, que no deja de ser temib'e
En- casi todas las edades las viudas lo2ran
encontrar marido en- igual proportion 6 atin
mayor que las solteras de IS 20 afIos ana
viuda por cada ~ logra encontrar segundo ma
rido, mientras que una soltera por cada 75 10
ccnsgue; de 20 IS primaveras, una viuda por
cada vuelve tomar estado, mientras que una
soltera de la misma edad arriba al bimeneo
por cada IS; de Is a IS, una por cada 10 viudas
vuelve celebrar ceremonial nupc;al; de S
49, una por cada 20, de 45 a S. una por cada
7S, y de 50 a 65, una por cada 224.
De cada 600 uniones matrirnonales. SsS
son entire selibatarios; 70 entire soleras y VIII
dos; IS entire celibes viudas, 4r, entire viu-
dos viudas.