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THARBiING Ellen Terry, the dis
tingushed English actress now
lecturing in this country-tho in
truth William Winter says she has yet
to learn the art of lecturing--was the
recipient of a gold medal the other
evening, presented by the founders of
the New Theater of New York, in ap-
probation of her services to dramatic
art The large theater was filled with
representatives of New York's most
fashionable, exclusive set, while on the
stage were grouped 20 or 80 men and
women famous in art and letters with
Ellen Terry, smiling and beautiful, in
their midst. The medal was present
ed by Winthrop Ames, the director of
the New Thearer, who in his fattering
remarks put great stress on the inspi-
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the Senator's title to his seat. and de.
:uanded that his seat be declared vas.
cant
Senator Beveridge would make brib-
cry in Federal elections a felony.
Senator Cummins announced that he
would call up his resolution amending
the rules for further consideration on
Jan. "a. The resolution provides for
revision OF the tariff schedule by sched-
ule.
Senator Stone introduced an amend
ment to the Gallinger ocean mail sub
sidy bill. admitting free of duty ma
terials for shiphgilding.
The Senate adjourned at f:3o D. m.
House.
District appropriation bill reported.
Moon bill for codification of the laws
taken up. as it was calendar Wednesday.
Opposition to Public Health Service
bill heard in committee.
The House adjourned at p. m.
SerRfe
Senator's Fletcher and Purcell took
up most of the day with speeches at
lacking Ballinger.
Senator Borah. of Idaho. addressed
the Senate in support of the resolution
proposing an amendment TO the Con-
stitution providing for the election of
Senator'S by popular vote.
Senator Beveridge, of Indiana, raised
a question as to the apparent delay OF
the Government Printing Office turning
out the report of the investigation into
the condition of woman and child labor
in factories and mines.
Senator Money wanted the Senate to
go on record for canal fertilization
The Senate adjourned at ABS p. m.
House.
Postoffice appropriation bill under
consideration. The bill went over with
out action.
Representatives Stevenson. of Min
nesota; Saunders. of Virginia. and
Small of North Carolina, attacked the
/ policy of economy adopted by Postmas-
] ter-General Hitchcock declaring that il
had impaired the efficiency of the postal
service.
| Representative Hobson, of Alabama.
i sounded the war drum. He insisted
! that the Presidents recommendation
| for the fertilization of the Panama
Canal Zone should be followed. Rep
y, resentative Keifer, of Ohio, opposed
| fortification, expressing himself favor
| ably for naturalization.
| A letter of Representative Dies, a
Democrat, from Texas. who denounced
| his party leaders for resorting to the
methods of the old hog combine" in
parcsling out committee assignments.
tconvulsed the Republicans. The Dem
ocrats looked grim as the reading of
the Dies letter. which Is a torrid docu-
| ment, proceeded.
! The House adjourned at $50 p. m.
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ration and help Miss Terry has given
Young actors and actresses. not only
by her matchless representations, but
in many WAYS suggested by her gcner-
Gus impuisive heart. Miss Terry re-
sponded to this in a delightfully."- grace
full little speech in which, apologizing
for its briefness, she gave us = fash
of the bewitching Beatrice in the ant
quotation. tho the words are Claudia s:
I were but little happy, if 1 could say
how much
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Senate.

Jan. 21.-Senator Rayner addressed
amendment for the election of Sena-
tors by direct vote. General discussion
of the pending resolution followed, par
ticipated in by Senators Rayner Suth-
erland. Borsh, Bacon and Brown.
An extended speech in opposition to
the ocean mail subsidy was made by
Senator Burton.
Mr.. Cummins began and to-day will
conclude a speech In opposition to ship
subsidy.
Senator Depew reported bill for the
government of Porto Rico.
Senators Depew and Carter gave no.
tice that they would speak Tuesday on
the pending constitutional amendment.
House.
The Postoffice appropriation bill was
under consideration. 1t will be passed
to-day or early next week.
Efforts made to secure mere pay for
Postoffice clerks and letter carriers. and
to prescribe an eight-hour day in the
postal service. failed.
Two battisships, eight torpedo de-
stroyers, four submarines ana two COL
hers are provided for in the Naval APP
preparation bill, according to the deci-
sion of the Naval Affairs Committee.
The new Ways and Means Committee
of the coming Congress Will hold its
first meeting next Friday.
The Exposition COMMITTEES decided to
recommend the claims of New Orleans
to the privilege of holding the Panama
Canal Exposition in 1915.
The House adjourned at p. m.
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purities and give you again the joyous
impulse of new life. 1t stops that
dripping in throat and heals scabs in
nose. Send for Free Trial Treatment
now. Delay is dangerous.
The deadly germs of Consumption
breed nowhere so easily as In the foul
slime of Catarrh, Branchitis and Asth-
ma. If you value your life and hap
piness. send me your name and address
and those Of afflicted friends II you
know any. and I will mail you FREQ
Trial Treatment in plain wrapper.
Write me now while you think OF II.
IILpIuc, BATTLE CREEK. MICH.
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r AFCADIO HEARN has told us
L much OF the wonderful polite
- ness of Old Japan in social inter-
course. The Young Japan is too busy
these days to mind its manners as 1t
used TO. tho great deal of the ancient
spirit still remains. 1t was shown in
Tokyo the other day when the % men
and one woman, charged with conspir-
ing against the throne. received their
sentence As the prisoners left the
court room, smiling, the woman bowed
10 the spectators and said: I'VE beg
the pardon of all of you"
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M RS. MACKAY, who is heart and
H soul for Woman's Rights and
Az the President of the Equal Suf-
frage Society of New York, is getting
up some wonderful tableaux. These
will show the progress of woman from
the DAYS when she was in the eyes Of
man
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and even before that time, down to the
present day. These, as far as gorgeous
costumes. donderful shangings, ETC., are
concerned, will be beyond description,
almost. Mrs. Mackay herself is to rep
resent Florence Nightingale. and will
be seen on a battlefield after the fight
is over, with the dead and wounded all
about her.
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TT WILL interest bird lovers-and the

TT SEEMS we were wrong in stating
that Nat Goodwin's wife would not
sue for divorce. She has done 50,
and presumably for the old reason;
Mats attentions to other women. But
the too susceptible Nathan has evident
ly gotten himself in quite a fix, finan-
cially. this time. Before he married
the charming Edna, his present wife.
he had most of his property converted
into a trust, the revenue from which
both were to share equally Now the
lawyers say this was done in such a
way that the agreement cannot be
broken, and that his wife can claim
her share of the money tho she may
no longer share his name.
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Something better than his dog, little
dcarer than his horse"
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other day. A IruSted VmpIUNt OF
a well-known banking firm was sudden
ly found to have appropriated some
$4,000. The curious part of the story
is not that he took the money but that
he spent not penny of it on himself.
1t all went to several charities in which
he was deeply interested. Witnesses
testified that for years this man had
lived on bfead and cheese that he might
have more to give to charity. His en-
ployers believed his story, and desired
the greatest Ieniency shown him by the
court He was sentenced to year 3
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District appropriation bill reported
Moon bill for codification OF the laws
taken up. as it was calendar Wednesday
Opposition to Public Health Service
bill heard in committee.
The House adjourned at p. m.
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of young woman generally found
manipulating with nimble fingers
the switchboards are not the kind to
be intrustcd with important business
secrets, attractive as these fair ones
are to look upon. Certain big firms
have begun to realize this, and that a
person of adult mind. with clear judg-
ment, experience, and ready diplomacy
is needed in dealing with the numerous
calls which come over the wire, rather
than one possessed of pretty hands
and modishly arranged couture. SO,
they say, the girls will have to go, in
many instances.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

The Texas Industrial Congress,
which has its headquarters at Dal-
las offers first prize of 81 500 in
gold 10 the farmers securing the lar
gest yields from ten acres of corn,
and ten acres of cotton. Assuming
that it will take four months to grow
this crop the fortunate winner viii
be paid at the rate OF more than S2V
per day for his labor and he VIII
have his crop besides.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07
BRILLIANT SOCIAL EVENT
HELEN WHEN GOULD OF NEW
YORK MARRIED TO LORD
DECIES OF ENGLAND.
Another Story of American Wealth
and Foreign Title Meeting
at the Altar--Sumptuous
Affair
Associated Press special.

Associated Press SPECIAL.
New York, Feb THE old stor>
of American wealth and foreign ii
tie meeting at the altar was re-stag-
ed today in the marriage of Miss Hell
en- Vivien Gould, second daughter OF
| Mr.. and Mrs George JAY Gould, and
| Lord Decies of England. In st. Bar
| tholomew' church, before an audi
| ence that represented American and
English aristocracy, this eighteen
year-old girl and her finance Of a
years were welded this afternoon al
O'Clock
AS is usually the case in interna-
tional alliances of such prominence,
today's wedding again demonstrated
the morbid curiosity of the public
and thousands of persons crowded.
about old st, Bartholomew 10 get
glimpse of the bride and the meta
bles in attendance The services Of
several hundred policemen wece re
auired to keep the streets clear for
the endless string of automchilos
that deposited their rich goWned and
faultlessly groomed guests at ne
church doors. Similar scenes were
enacted at the Gould home, SS7 Fifth
Avenue, where a reception was held
Immediately following the ceremony.
The full Episcopal service was
performed by the Rev. Leighton
/ Parks, rector of St Bartholomew $,
assisted by the Rev David II. Greer.
| Ten thousand dollars worth of flow
| ers had turned the interior OF the
church into a veritable bower, the
scene OF enchantment being enhanc-
| ed by a special musical program un-
der the direction of organs! Hyde.
In addition to the regular choir of
| st. Bartholomew there was the boy
choir from the Cathedral of ST.
John the Divine. The soloist for the
occasion was Ricardo Martin, OF the
Metropolitan opera company.
In sumptuousness, the wedding
rivaled that of the brides older sis
ter Marjorie, who at the same alton
was married to Anthony J. Dreye
less than ten months ago
Miss Gould's attendants were hei
sister. little Miss Edith Gould rs
mad of honor. her still smaller sister
Miss Gloria Gould, and Miss Dane
Dalziel as flower girls, while the
bridesmaids We're Miss Hope Hlmi
ton, the brides cousin Miss Hannah
Randolph of Phila lclraa "a, Mss Al
lison Pierce. Miss Louise Cromwell
of Washington, Miss Emiline Hcme'
and Miss Beatrice Claflin. Lore
Alastair Graham, cousin of Lore
Deceies, was best man The ushers
were the Earl Percy Lord Camoys
Robert Grey of London, Phoeni>
mgraham Moncure Robinson, Rob
ert E. Russell, Anthony J DreNel
Jr.. and Francis w. Crowninshield
The bride was given away by hen
father.
The wedding gown was of hcaNl
white duchess satin, in semi-empirC
style. heavily embroidered with sill
yer roses. The train was eigh'
Yards long The veil was Of rea
lace Lady Decies plans to weal
her bridal gown at the coronation o.
King George and at her presenta
ttion to the English court in June
The bridesmaids gowns were O
white chiffon over white satin trim
med with festoons Of sea green sat
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in ribbon, The gowns were in the
high WASTED empire style. The hats
were of white chiffon, trimmed with
green The brides dress was made
in Paris, as was the rest of her
rousseau, on which was spent, ac-
cording to a reliable report. the snug
little sum of $4,000
Those who like to follow the
elaborate weddings among New
York's millionaires estimate the to-
tai cost of Miss Vivien S transfoTna-
ton into Lady Decies at close to
$4,000, to say nothing of the dot
of several millions she will take her
titled husband Mrs. George Gould
is nothing if not lavish in her social
affairs, and her planning of today's
Wedding. from first to last, was in
utter disregard of cost The prelim-
mary entertainments, the decora-
lions Of the church and house, the
gifts to the wedding party and the
other odds and ends brought the to-
| tai expenditures up to the proper
tons of good sized fortune.
Lord an& Lady Dccies will go to
California on their honeymoon. They
will return to New York for brief
stay before sailing for England,
where Lady Decies plans social
career of the greatest prominence.
The great disparity in the ages
of Lord and Lady Decies added
note of interest to their wedding.
! Lord Decies, whose full name is
| John Graham Hope de la Poer Beres-
ford, Baron Decies, of County Water
ford, Ireland, first met Miss GoulG
while he was exhibiting horses at
/ the New York show several years
ago She was then in short dresses,
but it was seen at the outset that
he was greatly interested in the
child as she then was.
| Lord Decies, who is only two
wears younger than his father-in-
llaw, has seen much service as sol
der, having been in the Boer cam
paign Being an engaging CONVEX
sationalist, it was suggested that
his stories Of his travels and fight
ing may have won he heart of Mis-
Vivien for Lord Decies was a fire.
quent guest of the Goulds at theh
Georgian Court and town residences
! Lord Decies, however, denied the
Impeachment that ne had played
Iago to Miss Gould Desdemona
Lord Decies himself thought il
nothing unusual that man of Al
should wish to marry a girl of rs.
why, I'm not old he said tC
the New York interviewers II
England a man of "A, especially il
he has lived actively in the open air
as have done, is considered in his
lprime Differences in ages such az
between Miss Gould and me, are
very common in England.
In addition to being a soldier
Lord Decies is one of the most prom
inent sportsmen in England. HI
owns a small racing stable and i
known as a cricket and football
player. hunter and boxer
The country seats over whicf
Lady Decies will be mistress are
Kilcorney, Ireland; Seton Park
Slaugh England, and Beresfort
Lodge, Kent.
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- bvru thrf wegv sifvu m niaffisEf
and weus gufeh to niabv Hame 80
lHuif owu
She lived tu ecs Tetaf attest from
s. furailnN TcrrHor' 'ncaie "a,
tyranYf Ed MTxico fn tht ufth fauh
in tbe Aslerieau nulon ;faw fr@
siFanluna thousands ~ Hosf "i
our miliians Size hrhaif MaAH-
haebp gfos iugo e thrlfius hlilr
asty nl seven thansanf peopip sud
tar Ncihoiisf cHHub hrnr satfolf
handful 90 nearly one ihnnsaha
members She JOINED .Ao chuuh a.
old shiioN rnmp ground soon amer
coming 90 tho state rcmainius
member for sisty-tWo or siNiy-threc
years
This good woman was the mother
of six children. Alice r.. wife 81 MI
]. r. Mulkey OF Dallas Ellie. now
MIS- ~ A. Calfee of Austin Mary
NJ deceased. Eddy z Hawkins
cashier of the State Beuk aud Trust
Company. Waxahaehte, Emma f.,
wife of C. a Arnold of NaNahachie,
and Frank Lee Hawkins. now judge
of the 10th judicial District OF
Texas. she was blessed in the chii-
dren who called her mother whom
she was permitted to see grow to
maturity. five of them who survived
her making her last days peaceful,
and to keep her memory green.
There are also eighteen grandchil-
dren and eleven great-grandchildreh
to call her blessed.
The earlier days of her life were
cast in times when it took courage
end strength to live but in the lat
ter part she had all the necessities
and comforts along with as many OF
the Injuries as an unassumins, In
dependent character like hers
would demand.
| have often remarked upon the
cheerful Kindness and unpretentious
love and devotion of this home.
Mother Hawkins proved true to the
trust God placed in her in raising
her family TO be men and women
honorable as citizens, trustworthy as
neighbors, and loyal as Christians.
She had a kind and cheerful heart,
seldom growing Respondent. How
ever upon receiving the news of her
brothers death which occurred in
Iowa just one month before her
own, she was deeply grieved and
seemed to feel that peculiar lonell-
ness natural to one who stands as
the last lettering remnant of her
fathers house.
shall not forget our first meet
ing 1t was a reception in the ele-
CANT and hospitable home Of her
son, F. L. Hawkins, with whom she
lived; | hear even yet the voice OF
her son at the introduction, saying
Brother Porter, this is mother,
mother this is our new pastor" the
way the word mother was uttered,
and the attention she received that
evening impressed me; every one
who came and departed on that oc-
casion did not neglect Mother Haw-
kins; and how sweetly and kindly
she greeted her host of friends both
old and young.
About ten years ago she had an
attack of rheumatism which render
ed her temporarily unable to dress
herself without assistance, and since
that time she has seemed to have
a particular dread of reaching a
state of helplessness; not that she
feared a lack of kindness. but it
was rather a natural feeling of one
who possessed her energetic and in
~ Father was good to her in this
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Ben Hooper once street waif .
now governor of the proud state oi
Tennessee. He is republican, but
he was placed in position by gOoo
men belonging to both of the leading
political organizations If the men
who criticise him most severely mad
been compelled to make tie sant
fight for advancement whirh he mas
made they would never have been
heard of outside of their Cwu neigh
horhoods
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Fl, afpsc, hef lasi lilasss i'siue ~
short dafat@n nHlf feN hst~f
asts. sud then ihe angels ranau snd
ahr silrpsd quietly away 20 m@oi
elfh ffese Ruue eu snd 30 await Der
children coming
vi hsafa a vnicc FROM hcafru say
sass uuto me. Write hlsssel are tar
dead vhich de IN the lsofd from
heuepiotih Yea. sayeth the spirit
lhai theA MAJ uesi from their Ia
hol. sud theif works 30 follow
ihen a - PORTER,
Pastor
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Wouldn't it be funny if after all
Governor Colquitt should be forced
70 call an extra session OF the legisla-
ture? Well that is just what he will
be compelled to do unless that bunch
down at Austin strikes different
gait from the one at which it has
thus far Travelled.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

What may we expect next? They
had an election down in the moral
aw-abiding city of San Antonio last
Saturday, and already arrests are be
ing made of parties charged with
buying votes.
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Current Events
Paper Compare Victoria and
Elizabeth Airs Edmondson
2 sketch of Deborah.
Victoria az a womau
e. sketch OF Mary tkanWn as
Bloody Mary
g. sketch of isabelle OF Spain
: Discussion THE influence or
each in the world s history.
MRS. CHAS w RAY, Teacher.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Time keepers Of the steel trust
are charged with carrying dead men
on the pay rolls, and in this way
swindling the bosses out of a consid-
cradle amount Where do YOU sup
pose they got this disposition to
steal?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

You more than likely have some
article about your home you desire
to sell. Find buyer by placing
small ad in thes Daily Light want
column. u
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That revolution IN Mexico was put
down again last Saturday night. we
are not advised as to the point at
which it will make it's next weekly
appearance
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Rev. Sin Killer Griffin is lambast'
ing satan up at Fort Worth. SIN
Killers Waxahachie friends viii be
glad to learn that he is DONG Wen
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Tom Campbell would doubtless re
ouire certain people that we know OF
TO put up gilt-edged collateral in or
der to get money out of his bank.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Some of the Houston Posts argu-
ments in favor of rotation in office
are sound, and they apply with equal
force to other offices beside tha1 OF
mayor of Houston
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

We are promised all kinds of wea-
Their during the present week, we h
take the other kind in ours. Any
thing for change.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Do those who are continually
talking about there being room at
the top speak from observation OF
experience?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

We are informed that the Dallas
Waxahachie interurban is to be punt
without doubt this time, Glad TO near
II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Woodrow Wilson had his say and
he said it Woodrow Wilson had his
de- and he did II. The co"ntrs needs
2 arger number Of Woodrow VIII
sons.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-02-07

Results are what you are rfter An
ad in the Daily Light want column
will bring results.
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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

O. W. Mcknight, President and Treas
irer; Ed Cunrin ham, Vice Pre- ident; Z.
W Kent. Secretary. Directors T. A. Fer
ria. q. w. Mcknight, Ed Cunningham, e
W. Kent, c. W. Simpson.
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Ohituaries. resolutions OF respect, cards
of thauks-ail matter not NEWS-wlll be
charged for at the rate OF 5 cents per line.
Poetry at double price.
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ANY erroneous reflection upon the
character. standing or reputation OF any
person, firm or corporation that may ap-
pear in the columns OF the Daily Light
will be gladly corrected upon it's being
5rought to the attention OF the manage
ment.
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The ENTERPRISE Publishing Company rs
IN no way responsi bic Tor debts that may
De contracted By employees, nor VIII we
assume payment OF such debts under
any circumstances. Every emplove OF
this office is paid promptly for work
done, This is to protect ourselves and
he selling public ENTERPRISE PUB
LISH HING COMPANY Per G. w Nc
Knight President.
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