Semi-weekly Express, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 21 July 1896 — Page 6

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EEAL STAGE DRAMAS.

tBAGIC END OF ARTISTS A HID BBILLUNT 8DKBOUNDING8.

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Death That Is Not Simulated—Pec Wobblofton'i iMt Appearance—Edmund Keaa'0 Whisper to Bis Son.

SAo'tons &M. ^aJctresseoy Haive ajtft, St may fee, Taeft With iStraajgo desfitihk ntore fre-» .jijuen'tly than men and -wamein in other •walks (ft life- Yett flhetrM'epartiure- alt the summons "of fhe grim destroyer, Who, tas Horace (bias put it. "With' lim/piairtfal steps knocks at the hut of the poor and Jjtfhe patfaoeB -of the Icings," generally &Jt^tracts wider a!ttfceJn!t&osi tfxiam the fact that j&btere Is more or "Bess oE.-paitoBc synnjpathiy texcited "by "tibo dieiaMbi of one who Was jSbeeai a puSMdJCtfa^ari'te and added "tto the ©nrjoonxrenlt aO man# thtousaumds. (The dle^fch off -ft oxlpuiar «avortte causes at tfmes & 66nse personal {bereavement.

Tttere eeedtns. Itfcfwwor, to be an finexKpra eoiwotv added to thi£ feeling' when, ei£ tnotw amid then 'happens, death ocmeB uddeatiy amid dnexpliidaflssly to .tJbe i&fa'ted ome teWfflb mad^t of musto, (bright flights. ittowdlrji\ ciastirm«s and brilliant ^scenery and the (presence of molisy, I (hajppy, appXauiiiinjg dtnywds. Several faI mous aJefjcfrs and' aWtredaes ih&ve ffihus Slpass^d ffthfe V6*^0 *°f th'e 'theater amd I the sftaige of lfc£i^^mul«ajne»usl y, etaiioken down before thlaweyes of tiWose wfbo loved and axtendred UbaW. arndp whiom they were [•enteiithiinfng. No* (mere etoiiala'titorts ctf

Weaftfb in «the,pfract!!ice of dfraima'tSc ant hiaive I ever equalled 3n grewsonren-esa, to. euppalfVng topresBlnrenieiss, Cheseftragedies of the dbage. Death takies.on aiwacMeld grimness ubder Such cimuinsftanices, and t'he words of Seneca may well be (recalled in ith5® oomwectionf:

ODeelth finds u& ImM our (playtMngs— snatches' tus. [As a crtoas riurse db a wayward. chdild. ITrom all our'toys arid baulblea. His rough call XJnflotoeefc all. our ifawnrte ties .on earth lAnri /well If tibey are such as may toe ainswM |-~flnT yonder World, Where all Is jud!ged olf truly.

Ftest dn ettnKlnentee am'onig thtos© whlo Btfay be nelcailed for thus tragical oM^img «if j" their lrfif "wtork db the 'fasclniatfiinlg and g'enI erouB tti'eanCe¥*lPeg WosEftngtom, wlho was etrioteen with) parialyistils on iSie eta^e on We n4gfh,t of (M&y 3. i&ays thte IPfhffiaTdeiTpbaa Tim'es. Kh'e -was acting Rloaalind (to "As You LiKe It." Taitia .WilWnsOn, the yomig'er, was atta.nkilnig at the wUngs as she passed to the sitlagte. and on' her 1 way slh'e ironically icomplifonlented him «Mi (his reoerit BOiwees as a defcu't&nt. "Wilik-

Snston watched and iStudlied hler ithTtotaglBout the piece till ^h'e oam'e ift •early in the fifth, adt and suddenly ootmplaJaudd Of ihmiin'g- ill. (He offered toer Ms anm. whii'ch she accsefktfed, and reitired .tb thegreervroom, wthtre i^he rallied, chlanged toer dres. went on, and •ag'aln tnod the s'tiaige defiant of Tate. Again sihe yfieldedv Do tibe i, impeinding tolow, 'but oitly for a

Tn'ornenlt.

She was recStirmg toe pi*iij0ufe wti'tlh 'the 'greatest gaydty, and utterirtg 'the fwordis "If I wene among you I'd kiss 'as manuy o* you as 'had. (beards .to pieasfe me" wlhen i&er tongue (bewaane paralyzed. :Shte attempted tto ipnocee'd, 'but dn Val?n: and flinging up her Wands witoh a "w^Ud ehW'ek and staggering toward the sft'ajge dloor, fell in to thfe arms wh'ich wlere ou'tistre'tdhed to receive .her. Amid the atndescribaMe sointfusHonj off wild cheering and cioanimdserating cries she departed from the stage iflorever. She linigereid until 1760, wtoea deaith put am end itio flier

Bufferings^ William Bond, after twto years* delay in getting Hill's tragedy. "Zana," accepted. succeeded dn iha/vi2ng its produ^t'ton fixed in the ye'ar 17®. In it the represented Ojusiginan. The opportonaty •aaime too late, for, toeing In a weak'f&ate Of health, the fainted on the stage, was carried Ihio-m lin his ahJair and expired the (fol!o'wing morntog. (Bond .was known as am ajutfhlor, (having aJbered and revised a .play called "''The.-Tuscan Treaty for, Tarquin'is Overthroiw." in 1733. two years priior to Wis deaths Mrs. Olover, one of the finest actresses of the English, dbage, arid iwWo dn'her time played an every lime of business fram the ingenue to the oM I woman, ajnd played them .admdjraJbiy, ahay "be said Co have died -upon^tlhe ibwards she so long amd repeatedly graceJd. iSthe expired the day after the rtiight of ihier farewell bemefiit a't Drury ivane.

Celebrated Mrs. Mouatford.

The laist appearance of .the celebrated Mrs. 'M'auinltfford was anor6 tragic .than anytfi'tog that s'he ever presented o"n -tihe elta'ge. She fell into niuch troulble in the lalteT years of her Mfe amd toeoaime {insane. •Her friendls ibnouigtot her from the coiuintry to Ltondon .to (have her treated by specialists. Tihene -was mathing violent in tor madness, and lit was mot necessary 'therefore to keep a very close watch .upom fh'er. One day* during a lucild inttem'al. she asked .the Ionian wtho waiirted upon her What play -was to be performed that evening. and •Was rtlold that it .was "H'amlet" ^iWhen an actress and to perfect possession df her senises ^he Wad very euweesfully (played Ophelia. Hhds struck her, •and .wiit'h the cunnling of recurring iinisanitty she eluded the cafe o*f 'her attendant, gtft to .the tiheater arid concealed hens elf until the scene -whtere Ophelia betraj-s her

Joss of reiason. The neally crazy woman pushed her way lupoti the stage past the •gady w*lio Was playing the part and ^tfood before the auldientoe as pMor, mad. Oph'eiia to the very lffe. Shte led off toy exclaiming: "It dls all over!" That Was indeed Tthe csuse. for on 'beting carried 'back to her hoiuse she almost immediately iexpiTed.

George IVederick Oook was taken sick •wthlle playing Sir Giles Overreach at the (Federal Street Theater, in Bosttm.. in July, 1812. He rnfeVer rallied, tout did not die until Ithe ifoHO'wSng September. Edmund Kean tmade Mb last appearance on the stage on the 23th of March, 1S33, as Othello, hiis eon Charles todng the Iago. He 'hkd scarcely the strength 'to dr^ss for the Moor, and he enjoined his son to toe ever near 5ri!m to case of sotme m-'is-chance. He got along us far as the cele-

torated "•farewell" speech, ending wifch "Othello's ocdupation-'s gone." 'and attempted to utter the next speech, tout in the attempt, with a whispered imoan, (lie fell on hia son's sWoullder's, iSayibis. "I dyingf—^speak to them for me!" and itihe curtain desocinded on him forever.

H«Allngered -untal the 15th diay of iMay. hus last wiortSa toeing t'hvse of OotavJan, in Oeorgo Ckrinran tihe younger's play oif "The MtSuntaineers"—'Tajewell^ FloFtararttfhe." "Exposition of Sleep." joihto Prttt Harley Was celebrated as a oomediaoi of eSftna-ordiwary powers in eccentttto (iharaioters. Hfis death, at the Liondon Pi^ntess Theater, was the hsfelheeU sense -tJouicaAig and draanatilc. They were Thorn pjaytng "MBd'sutatneir Night's Dream" a*nd Hartey was Bdttom, the weaver. Just as toe ©ad. 6n the first scene of the fourth a 'InSa. "But I pray you, Jet p* ople stir me I have an

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eep come upon me." the

rffco the sleep that knows

.was a cap&ai, acfar, and [Sty. 'He was the ortgtaal to "The School for Scan-

was breakSstg, tor d'aathHtod taken frtrai liis fainffly oircle aitovwaCe amid the smosft diearly lo-ved of ihSa isonls. borrow (fior thiose who had depaited. and anodeitiy fior the rentfafflning diikir^U who depenJed upon him affedSad hfm* deeply. «nd, despfte all effo^tte, even jwben adtJnff, 5i« could ®ot fceiep the1 dea)c\or living for a ntoment out olf £ds tneoxwJry. At length t?he rilglhft came when he as to repeaJt the cfhanaioter Xf the fStra.ng&r in Kotzetoue's harrowing play, and thert Iflilenre was no stavulation in Ms nftyurniftsl aspect. He had got through lits part ttto« 'the -middle of the opanSog scanfe in i£he foW'tto act He had answered "I love Aer dtaffi" to 'tb© quiery of BaavnttSteiriforft WttiUtfteld respecting his .wife, *ai#d then 'to tbe question as (to .thie tfHildrfln he gavo reply. "I left them aft wro Ward but the words, faJ'terimgly utiered, ha^d scarcely passed his lips when* Ke fell at WMtifield's feeft. The audiwnce at first th'ooight His "fall •Was moth2nig» more than part Of the 'basiraess ft !hfe scene, tout When Bhey aaiy Ihdm carrteidioff as a dead man the rwfhoCe house was*alarmiOd and horrified. The actors. Herfrmerton, 3allan and Mara bore Palmer -fiTpm the stage into the greeniWom, butt ail the efforts of the dtac'tors toaistMy eumnnitaied were powerless. iPoor CPalmer waei dead. The manager. A'itekcin. went

bofore\the

curtain:

to aninouwce tJhe event, twx was so overcome with emotion that :h«, cJoud ndt utter a stogie word, -and !he h)adV to retire and leave Iricledon t:o tell fih'e sAd sitDiry. The dedtors decided (that Pafan^r toad axstufally dlieid off a broken hea^L

A. W. PleftensoJiy an aotiOr who aippeiared in 1743 at Drury Lane, ®ed in a sinaullarly unexpected mannier. Dur'ing a performance of "Measure for Meaisure* 0ne totf iJhe Norfolk t'ownis he personate, the Duke, and to the first sioene of ihfe third act hie commenced the speech* of Claudiio: Be atosoliite itor dealflh. either death- or

Shall tfheueby ibe the tweeter. 'RciaSoin .thlus with IJfe— Never C'lplshed the Lines. finSKhed the speecfa, toiit dropped down in an apopleotic filt amd died immetfiately. iFtooitfe. the inimitable mimic, actor, and dramatist, was sefzekl wi'tih paralyses upon the stage. He did, indeed, recover eu'fflcienLly 'to Cdnger a feiw mionthis, touit the deaWh stroke th'ad 'fiallan' upon shSim during his acting.

He never

H!arry J. Montague was dtrfclten with ih?s fatal illness iwhi'le playing ait the CaMforniia Theater, .San FHa.h'cisc*), the part of Lord Ohiltlcm 'in 'Talse Shame." He -was on a starring 'tout at ^tlie tim'e of his death, in Augufct, 1878, arid one n4gWt fellt Wimself olbllged to toeg 'the aAidien'ce, in tftve mBddle cif the fiofet act, to be 4nd'u?'genit toward ihllm, as h:e felt extremiely ill. The curtain was at once lowered. He irtatataJinefd Mils place until It ibid him tfrom pulbl'ic vi'eiw, wOi^ti, almost Stamddiately after its descent, h'e Was stricken witth violent hemorrhage of the. lungs, bleeding profusely. He wad taken to -hits dressing ro'om and laJid on- a lounge. Several physicians wieire called belhuimd the sceneb ito examine him and an hour lalter (he was oareftxlly conveyed to the Paflafeie Hotel, wlhtoh! the never quitted alive. iHe died thfe next day.

Bad'dely dsteld when dressed for MIoises in "The Sdhoiol for Scandial," of .whiich part he Was the originator. Harry Murdoch .was tourned to deia'th dn the Brooklyn Theaiter flre, Deicemiber 5. 1S76. Adelaide Leh'iman was tour.ned to dealtih aJt NitoTo's G'arden, New York. Anne Kemp Bowle3 was killed 'by a falll Oin 'tis, stage of a PhliladelipTiia theater wh ilo spying in "The Black Orodk." The Bettert'on fell upon the .Stage and fierjk' rallied. The occasion of his faitaS |iizure was the performance of Melamtaras in Beaum/orit and Fletclher's 'JMaJd's Trage-

ISAAC P. GRAY.

How He Came to Change His Views on the Silver Question. iEx^GiOiveTinOT Gray, 'before he became iiriJinisteT to Mexico, was an advoicate of isilv-e-r,' 'aBthiOtig-h he never entertained it'he ra'dlcal1 ide'ais o'f suc.h an en as Tillim'an, Bland' and. ofthers, wiho were a-dvo-Idates oif tira white metal w'h.iie the present preiai'dtential candiida'te was yet inihlis sWaxMltog dtottoes. polit'ica'lHy apea,kimig. 'Bu't after he spewt a few mxn:t'hs

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Mexico and oaimie in contact, to -a ceritaiin €K)te'nt, wfifth the squalor and degradation af the comtmioin people of that icxxuintiry, broulgh't utp'o.n them by an uinreliabja mone-fa'.ry siysteim, his views ich'angielJ. Whto he was .hiere on a visit tshb'rtly toefo'ret Ihis death, sayis the Indilanapol'is JOuirna'l, soune of his friends expresseQ suinpriise to hear hian ape akin® deprecat.l.ng'ly oif the free S:l'ver i'(3efa. Oolotnel W. iR. Holtoway recalls a aanvensat.ton "he .hlaid with Mir. Gray. "I 't'old htiim," Says Oolkme.1 Hol'toway, "tihiat I was glad to 3ee that Ihiis sojourn dn the capital Oif Mexico, hlad Worked a lohan-ge of heart in h. .& view® on the silver qu'eation, aiM I asked what leaven Wad been at work to brimg about the change: G'ofv'eirnor Gray smiled amid related .scime of bis experiences in. Mexico. iHe toild me that after arriving at the capital an attache of the foreign office introdiufoed hLm to a Mexican banker With wtoam he wished to open asn account. Governor Gray explained to the (banker that he would like to draw, whecQtiS against an account he kept in a bank in tMs st'a-te im which he was •in'terieetteid). Th'ils prioiposi'tiom was entirely saftidfa'dtory to the banker, w'ho ireiplied that Now York exchange wouldi •be payaiMe im gold: and theTeifore pe*rvfetctpy aiooepitatoile. "In the cooinse o,f a day or so, Mr. Oray wierat om to say, he found it necestsary to dra.w a check for $100 on hiis. account in the Indiana bank. He ktnew, in a general way, 'that American momey was worth atoout twice as miutdh as Mexican, but h« had not discnisiseki thtit quesltion with the banker, neither h!ad «e asked any questions as to the rate »f exchange. Upictn presenting his (dhecik for $100 at the Mexican bank hie Was tih'eretfore considerably sunprised When the feller pu'an'ked down 204 silver •dollars, considerately larger and heavier than thb«je he had been adcuetomiid to handling here. lit was a fine thing to have iray trrutfney dtiuftlfe its^:(f," remarked^ he to Colonefl HcKoway, "bi*t when I goi~ a. little better acttU'sycin'F'd: to, the country and realized the misery cf the common ^people and ihe ha.rds'hiips t^iey endured, I mtade up my m! md Uhat I n'ever wanted 'to see this country ooane to that level. .Fromi ntw c-n- I sihall be in favor of a ,gold stland'ard'—"a standard that wMl keep one doKar o.f our money worth as m^3h a3 another. I had heard of the deploratote oendsitions that exists in Mexico aid other free silver countries, but

I never re^aHsed just what it meant un'til I canoje in pensonail ooritact with sf."

It is popularly supposed that the sudden d'wnpour which usually follows a brSgM flash of llght-ning has in some way .(been oauped by .the discharge of the electricity. The most advanced weather s-hatrps are. now making experiments which it is •brfieved will prove that the contrary is the exact cause in other words, that is the sudden increased precipitation which causes the lightning flash instead of the Kffhtr.ing causing the

Uverpool to June, 1796, ^a^mentt, tut his Skesut^^isaUieB jaenaM ta afrlaf«V»-

You may rest assured that the

MBring'bi.m

TEEBE HAUTE EXPRESS, TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 21,1896.

FORTY YEARS

OPr SUFFBRINQ FROM PILBS.

|Remarlciable Cure of Popular Major dean, of Columbus, Ohio.

People vwho suffer from that annoying \and obstinate disease will be gratified to .learn that vscience has discovered a safe, 'convenient And simple cure for every form of piles, as the experience of the popular

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Pyramid

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It'is'absolutelyfree from, opiates, cocaine and \similar poisons, so common in pile cur6s.

The Pyramid Pile 'Curefist sold by druggists at 50 cents and 31.00. A book on cause and* cure oU Piles will be sent frfee by addressing ithe ^Pyramid Co* Albion, Mich.

NONE KILLED BUT THE FOREMAN

So the Ballroad

Passengers and the OfficIalsSald.

In t'he IbriiH'ianU'y lighted1 billiar'd ,roV of the (PaJimer IHousfe sat a, young mail," says the OUica&o Trrbiine, He pa'i(f\1i'ttlle attention to ftihe playefSv but watchX^d/ .the door leading: into it-he ihotel office &. if expecting (some one. Suddenly (hi's face iTigihted' .up as ai .ytcxumg fellow about ihis own age entered the room. j, "HeLFo, saiidi the neiw cCjnuer, as he shookfrQ'ani(3s with the young|tmanJ who was setvted and. apparently- ihiadj been, waltimig^'for jtu-ia, "luaive you tbeen.' waiting tong?'^' "^Youfre a "daiK^y "to (keep ^ni-^iappotot-j iment," replied TkSm. "I've wasted lheref mearliy two -hours for you 'to *pJay thatj game of bi'lilaii,ds*v '"Well, tel'l fhfe imajti'-'tc bring-Hihe ballsj an'd we'll sitart in. .1 oputdta'tieet •here* amy isooiner. Had ^Kvre vk out 'here onthe C. & (j. tRoa.d. Two "freighlts came together and! ©maishad ttoan^s u,t ®o that it delayed our train •oveffVt'W'o baurs." "Kill'aniy,,one,?" askedf "tojp'. "OrnJy »bhe flreman." -the ottier'ifrejiO'ied.

At 8:30-the 'fo.lolwinig«mornii^r 'ttoe^general on'^jftaiger of the^C. & 3-. JR.JR., entered hie office, ©eatfiing ihimeel^p aJt^iis desk "he glanced hurriedly over aiipiUe of telegrams and reports that 'were 3y.Xng •there, picked! out several of i*ihe telegrams, and, crossing 'tfhe'liaJ'l,- entered the ptresident's office. 'Any newts thi© anorning asked 't'he president. "Yes," the .maniagerVreptJI'eid, "I've got reports of a toad wredk on' tlie C. & S. division. No, 21, west vboumid, and fast stook train No. 36 collided two (miles west of IBaxter Junction. Abou't^i'gihty head of stook killed anld four or fivet cars of ifreig'ht destroyed! and1 both., en gines" badly wrecked." 'Whose fault'?" inqiuiiredt the pcesiident.

Tihe might operator at) lA-von. 'He ha. orders for 21 to .meet 36 at "Shelby, bumeglec/ted to 'hold 21."

\Si Ll'tf

Any one killed or inijurted inquired*

the ipresident. "Only the fireman on.-21. I believe the jjthe 'treasurer, JMies Siisson. reports stated fha-t beiwas kiU'ecU1' ireplied the manager.

Over on the "West Blde,i in a cozy ilittle flat, a youmg 'woman was .busily engaged' .in .preparing supper. She di'd/ mot iseem to iget along with, h'er ijjuwi^k very fast, as she stopped nearly ecvery cninute to talik to a Oiitt'le .mite of toumahity who watched 'bar movement©- intently with toi'g blue eyes tbe very 'counterpart of her owh. "Googie-JGoo," said' the 1ab5y» with a serious exspression on 'his face. "Googie-JGoo wi'1.1' be here».in ihalf an: hour, and just think, baby, ^Googie^Goo won't fhawe to go way again for nearly two 'Whole days. Won't th&i! be nice? And' tomorrow, if you are* real .good, you, Goo.gie-'Gao., and1 I wilUgo down to the park," said t.he litt'lerwOmam 'as .she picked up the baby andicomrnenced to waltz arou'ndi room.. '•Here com® 'G'ygie^G'oo^bow, -she exclaimed a9 a step sounded'1om itbe stairs. 'SHe's a litOte early 'tonight." iShe tihrew O'pfe-n t'he door and! t'here Stood a Ibdg 'ixittciain'an. "'Is thislMr.9. Allerton?" he«'asked. She only .nodded ftef lhead, poor little girt, amd couldn't speak, Th'ei«e was mo meed! to ask the big j&licemaim'why ihe was there.

u.p'here,"

she •quietly said.

Silently and with •uncovered 'heads they carried 'their burden' upnthe stairs and tenderly laid him on tbeVbed. She did mot sbriefc or cry nib. Kneeling s!he clasped t'he poor mangled* form Im her arms, and as snh'e kissed the cold face, all' stained with blood and cinders, her head sank forward. Tenderly t'hey raised "her up, as unconscious as the stii'l form beside her. "Google-Goo," says t'he baby*

It was only "her fireman.-

CLERGYMAN'S CURE FOR LOVE.

He Advised the Young Woman to Take to the Bicycle. I have been told that a great miamy oLengyimem are mulch' troulbled' by tbe m^'mlbeins of their comgiregatjo-n oor.fiding to them 'their love .troutbles, ototseirve© the Gerftlelwwna n. One w»3lll known and: irmioh admcred prophet and1 evangelist is so 'mrucfh bewildered by tine quantity an^ quality ctf th'cse -cfenfidenoes that fee mow .miakes St. a «nui!je:« hot see .any ittcteltter tbe, fa'ir ee^: 'in th« vestry oinkss she states 'b^oi^bab^! wiAt ahe| W'autS to coceiuilt5 h'.sn a^6ut| Ohe *3rAy,i ihowevet, when he ha'd preacSieil a wiryj tlo'quen.t s^srmfon,.a sad-ey^d ia^y member of his oongireigatuon f£nced h«ir way into his house on the pica of urgent tbusiness, and, in spite of his most dsiscour'ag'irrg mam'ner, insistied on iinifonmlng biim, with tetars arid soibs, that she had fallen boipeitetS'ly in love with a certain gemlliloman of her aoquaitttance, and tWat she did not know What would became of 'her in lift unless he cou'M be parsuadtad to return her affeotion.

The neve rend gemtletman rose impatiently and exclaimed that he should advise the l'adiy to buy a bteycle and go ou1: for a lomg ride every day until she was cured. The d-aimsel went a/way weeping and! sa»ying tbat alas! he diki not undeT^ttand tWat her love fever was incuraBJle! Tthe cPtirlgymam. tiboug^Mt no itiore aibcnJt this, iraterview,, wbicJi he had iooked upon as toeing one of the Siyagre^a/ble details of his profiesS^om aooaftfti I^ifar, he ^(laa WB^Tig

te4w«^»sdt!Peet, ahe«xBrta pB*ftty bknnitng. briglht-«y«dd gbl. w&Mk dtojpped him «a»3 etxilBfoBtta. ^rt«h, edtito&amas, "I CaT^ nerver toe suflittiarrffiy «raJWflud to you far»yotur escKaemt aidvtoe I have aoa btayoia amd go l«5g iMeis every HSay, amd now I hawe -no tftme to think oC aUr. and Arait can's for htoat a®."

Uovtiflirn. demoEels pOaasai N. B., Cor I think tWat the Rev. Mir. Astn^be -was a •wisp aad wth»teaoo»&43^n<Ae(Z adviser. If lie "had taken foer oanlfesslgioai ®efftoue05r Btoe- angsWt sWH bave bee®, suffering ifroan an unireqiuiiifced atiflajebment instead! of toeing a hawpy, mfetrry girl. To me it lis only one more proof that there is no curei ®toe oultdoor exaricflBe for a, tiruiaetiL •bearL*

I STERN SEX TABOOED.

Applicants for Membership Most Not Be Harried—An Experiment—Mottoes ot the Club.

On the sout dSde a bachelor's teluib Iha® been formed, conaAsting of enough young women to d'ecdinate and hunMe .to the kJu-st any simfflar male orgamiaattiom- in CMoago.- This is molt the object) of tbe "Federate*!' Woman's Cliub," although alt to (fullnarmed with the -usual implements of warfare for such a conflict, and some -dozens of ibatlteries of brdigibt eyes and 'laughing lips ina&e fit certain that vLctory wouldi Ibe wilttti the younig Womaem.. fPhe dub, wMUdh heild) ®ts ot®a'nization' meeting yeeberday, Is, as its -name implies, a federatlom, and Sits by-tows preeent its objectt to ithis way «T occupy a residemice club ihouse together, to eeteuire that, comlfort and: pleasure fw^Mcb a 'home alone \givssi, and! to sustain a litetrary societty of twhddhu the club bouse shall -be the center.'"

Qnallficatlons for Membership. One of the (principal qualifications tfOr resiidtern'oe anemtoershlp vis 'that tbe applicant shall snot 'be married, 'but adcondin® to the tChicago Newsl yoirbgwidows are moif ^barred. In. other respedts, "meem'bemship in ithja^ ^b Is (based .upon chajradter, iLnteJligenqg^an® the reciprocal advantage 'to cln'b-^nd todlviduals."' Associate memb&rs may joiff ipif club w®bh the iprivflilege of comimif* *fo the eoKMal juntatlons and. literary eVeipiinigs. Also jnetonSbesrs of out of Itown" idubs -may foecome associate imett'Sers, With' 'the privileges memtioBeJt'fl'ndi the added. rdg!ht ito malke th'if

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Thie social ffeaturtes of the club will ibe moslt*. attractive, amd already ithe Iwal'ls of

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toouae theSf- ©toppimg 4laoe

w^e j&ii the city provided they .pay a: nn'frily^i suttl' for the adoommodation^ o^incitiaftlioml'ifiee is $1 and a scale' oif Tj^ekly ifiee:s' is laifranged «for 'the reedd^t^qieim.besrs, iwhb pay not 16ss ithan more itihab $6 a wteek, adcordanig, it^^the rocsms wlh'ich they occupy.

The club is located1 an the "Roanoke, a'stome front tflat buildtag at 465 (Bowen avenue. It occupies the three upper iflatsi.of ftfhe (building,twenty-four rooms in all, audi expects to lease the whole Tyuildtog by spring'. This will give 'tbfe •club over iservespty .rooms and' acoommodaltiioiu ifor 100 resident memlbers..

Is an Experlnaeqk.

The iPe!d!eiratield: Womaa's Cluib ihas (been. iim operaJtiom only edx weeks, and1 is in. 'the mature of «an experiment, 'but most of the progressive women in. iChacago are interes't'ed' dn tbe vemture and1 i\re giiving tit their coumse1! andi siippart. Mrs. A'Mce lAiS'bury 'Abbott' is the pi^esidetat iof (the fcoand of directors ifor.ttie.di yedterday wdth the following assotoiait'e memtoens:. Dr. iSaTab 'Hackidtt iS'tefvenson, tMiiSB FiloTtervoe Hutching son, £VErs. S. 'E. Kiroiss and1 jr. JMary tReasner? There are' also five resident memtofers of th'e Iboaird. They are: •Mrs. iSperry and1 the M.isses Sawyer, fflartsom* iBatooni, iHajtwood' and' Bissooi. Meimlbefrs. of ithe club will be elected' by a majority of 'thie board of directors, amd. dues are (paid to t'he secre)tary tMSss IHaywood', .who ajudits the acicounts andl turns tbe money over to

'large assemlbly room are

'becomiim®-dieconaited! with mot-toes sug-Ig-efetedl iby memlbers emgaged' in itbe stfedy of*sodiolO(gy.

Mottoes of the Club.

(Hetfe -are a 'few of them: r'' fCoMD.peraitton is no operation, without .toileraJtion."r "'The end of a bachelor's club is imialtrimony."' "Oo-opera-Ition KVithtoru'tj taxation As charity.'" "A plurality o£ members is a mu5tiplicati^b ofl (pleasures." "FederattoiK is ecBAomy, wiithouO dtarva't-ion, luxury wlthidtiltl e»fcrraivo®amioe and liberty Wit'h'out Uicetn'Se."" "If isilence' is golden, oppose*tSha 'gold standard'." ""Woitaah iis#theibetiter half, but makes ithe 'best of the»wotn3t." "Li'terature is the' gyminasi.um.tof the mind and' (the d'ellj^ht oIt the "Federated) Woman's Oiib." 'BtoardSmg. is all the co'mforts of home wflth'au!t the home, (but the (Federated A^omam.'© iClub is the home, its comforts»and! mone of its ,ajinoyannoes." ,. ,•

The young1*women seem 'to, (be delighted' with »tjhe1r vemture, and. are already talking! of .sav»ingr money 'for t'he purpose of Kniying- a* .piece of property an'd1 •buildlnig a boiwe 'that will be »as miear iperfetetJ as^poeeible. There is every indication) that thie resident membership will," be 'limited only by the capacity of 'the quarters and the associate metnbenshKp will include that of all the woman'js cflubs wiitSiin traveling distance of itbe city, as well as those im toWn.

Work Is Co-operative

The rooms of ftbe new organization are light and- airy, and' have the latest improvements. On' each floor Ss a work room which can be utilized as a gymnasium, lis d-esired. The work,with Ithe exception of sweeping, cooking and laundry work, lis 3one on the co-opera-tive plain. 'Mrs. Abbot't, who is watching the venture with much interest, said yesterday that t'here rtvas every indication 't h'at the cluib'-wouldi 'be a great success and a greafc source of good to many youmg woman w.ho are unable to pay •for expensive 'living and had beem accustomed to the quiet an'd pleasant surroundings of tbe horrie. The club was1 .designed for this class of wdrk'img Women, and ii one- of the many Siwi^tituitibns -mow im' operation i-n this "city which inoJces life worth living to Teiftn^d wonien who have to toil

*We( nom-toliutkiSnr cif Polk in ISM v«*as the ffrst to be a^itaUwKOTfd to the baiitffcfy at ISfge't/y -flhe telegraptti, t'hfciii^h' ewsn ttte the wdres ran only to tihe la-i%er t'iW.ns. In lS& teCegTapih wires weire rtim into the buildings themselves, and this year, as for some time past, hundre&s of special w*res have been rtm into the convent Son toalls of St Ixyu&s and Ohicag'o^

BenJamto Wirtn^rer. a ccwrvlct WWo died recently in the Oh#t peniten'clary was (born on*"the 19th day of itflie month. His crime was coaxmrftted on the 19£h day of the morfth he was convicted on tbe 19iih arid Ktoeinned at the penutierttia.ry on fhe latJh. tHe also entered Che h'-asqjdtiul on tihe 19th, died on the 13 lit aatd was itlhe sotoaiteenitih pxdsoofer tk die 4n Uhe mew hosptftiaJ.

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