The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-10-20

LOsT-CHAIN AND IOCKET WITH
small diamond engraved, "Chas.
Bartles. Chicago" Liberal reward
for return to 312 University avenue.
perhaps the prettiest room of all, are
covered with French tapestry in the
design of which violets predominant.
The drapery on the dressing table is
of muslin and lace, tied with lunches
OF violets, and mauve ribbon is cho-
sen to tie the hangings of the bed
as we'll as the curtains. Even a man,
moth bottle of violet perfume is not
forgotten.
The latest native papers from
China say that the Dowager Empress
was much enraged at the suggestion
of the Duke of Tsai-tseh that the pig
tail should be abolished. and all the
efforts of Prince King were necessary
in order to mollify her.
Flower name weddings" are fash
ionable in Europe just now. At one
recently, where the brides name was
Violet, the bridesmaids wore Parma
violet colOred satin dresses, with vel
vet capes of darker shade. and hats
to match. They carried bouquets of
Parma violets.
Among all the myriad treasures
owned by Adeline Patti, the great
prima donna, none is more valued
than fan on which are autograph
sentiments written by sovereigns of
Europe. Among the inscriptions are
these: BY the czar-"Nothing is so
calming as your voice." The German
Emperor-"To the nightingale of all
time" Queen Christina-"To Span
lard, from a Queen who is proud to
count her among her subjects" Queen
Victoria-"If King Lear was right in
saying that a sweet voice is pre-
cious gift in a woman, you, my dear
Adelina, are of all women the richest"
Try 1t.
"Kernel Brewer" in the Fargo Fo-
rum, says: Every little while We
read in the paper that some one has
run rusty uail in his foot or other
portion of his body and lockjaw re-
suited therefrom and the patient died.
If every person was aware of per-
feet remedy for such wounds and
would cease. The remedy is simple,
always at hand. can be applied by any,
one-what is better. it is infallible,
says an exchange. 1t is simply to
smoke the wound or any wound that
is bruised or inflamed with a wooden
cloth. Twenty minutes in the smoke
will take the pain out of the worst
case of Inflammation arising from
such a wound. People may sheer at
this remedy as much as they please,
but when they are afflicted with such
wounds let them try it."
Countess Of Warwick on Lecture
Platform.
The Countess of Warwick has taken
the lecture platform. The daily pa
pers contain a long list of appoint.
ments in different cities of the king
dom where she, one Of the most beau
tiful women in the peerage. will speak
on socialism. Notwithstanding her
enormous wealth and aristocratic re-
lationships, Lady Warwick is rad
ical socialist and one of the most ag-
gressive leaders of that element in
England. She supported the socialist
labor candidates for parliament I'm
Warwickshire at the last election and
"stumped" the county like an ordinary
politician. She was delegate to the
recent trades union congress in Edin-
burgh and sat with two or three hun
dred horny-handed representatives
Of the mechanical trades and the Ia
boring element. She does not do this
to pose nor to create a sensation. She
Is apparently in earnest and has con-
WINGED herself that an accumulation of
money in the hands of one person is
an injustice to these who have not
been so fortunate as tc acquire wealth.
] do not know what she proposes to
do with Warwick Castle, one OF the
most beautiful and one of the most
famous old buildings in the world. nor
with the thousands OF acres and other
property that is attached to the es-
tate. She has bunch Of bright boys
who undoubtedly will inherit the great
wealth of their father and mother. and
1t will be interesting to watch their
development under her influence.
She is not the first titled woman to
show an active spirit. however. Lady
Aberdeen. who is well known in the
United States and is herself a woman
of much activity. had an ancestress
about 200 years ago. in the reign Of
James II. who knew how to do things
and was not afraid of the frown OF the
law or the prejudice of public opinion.
Her name was Lady Grisel Cochrane.
and her father. Lord Dundonald. was
one OF those fine old Scotchmen who
didn't give in to the king. His lord
ship was captured by the government
and imprisoned in Einburg Castle.
Lady Grisel came down to see him.
and while she was there. unknown
and unnoticed. discovered that he had
been condemned to death. and that a
warrant for his execution was on it's
way to Edinburgh. She put on Il
boys suit of clothes. got shooting
iron and started to Berwick. where
she hoped to intercept the kings mes
senger. Arriving at an humble inn
she asked for something to eat The
landlady cautioned her not to make a
noise, because the kings messenger.
who had ridden all night and must
soon take to the saddle. was sleeping
In the next room. Watching her
chance. she slipped into his chamber.
withdrew the charges from his pistols