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Show i- - f . )Utf WITHOUT FORTUNE TO MKIiCY Maj;iitfUeuc CEV WEVtE,COVM ANDES OF THE SPANISH ' ' AR.M IN C J3A fi ii Ir iatrrhre Who Human 1'fe W lien thp I olu of Icit lHiat4uii , v ' . lo Ih -- iUU irououi If 7 ( t ML (.eat repoit IP til P ill ost lei general that old Kopie eter pio- - i vrtnv has thus lifted Central church to the plane of the wealthiest institutions of religion In the ity, is the daughter of Dr Thomas Whipple, of Wentworth, N H , sjvs the Chicago Times-lleralHer father was a member Of congress from 1822 to 1810 Miss Whipple cams to Chicago in 1861 and In 1803 married John S. Wallace. Her husband was a business man of great wealth, and when he died, In 1878, be left as his heirs his wife and son. John Wallace. The latter died In 1881, leaving his mother the sole possessor of the property. Although Mrs. Wallace was brought up a Coiigregalioualist, and her son was an Episcopalian, both had been warm friends of Professor Swing. Mrs. Wallace attended hts church for fifteen vears. John Wallace believed the -- ' j tut a mild. r.elifent sort of a man compared to hi in who is terrorising the Cuban. sent f as opportunity effei. Mrs. Wallace, Ih was MotIkik. to end the revolution, and he is trying to !l ii in a wnj which calls to tnind the a'ronues perpetrated on the people by 'alniaHfda during the ten jeara war !i hat unfortunate island On April Yalniaseda issued a proclamation in which the following lines Every man from the age of 1 upward found away from Ilia habita-t'o- n and who does not prove a Justified mo He therefor villi' he shot." Wey-!t-- s rroclttmation is as foul as was .seda's and if his outrageous pol-,pushed ety far there are those 'o'Kh in the councils of this nation who diare that the only end will be war 'etwwn tlio United States and Spain, tt is text to Impossible to believe that !o this age of the world war should be o or graded as Wevler has degraded It He notified all Cubans to Join the He has decreed death Spanish ranks. 'or t ubans sympathizing with the 'nee of fieedom. and declared trial by omt marital (auother uume for death) ir those who circulate news favorable 'o the revolution and for those who 'lull speak adversely of him or hU ai my His commanders have been given power to execuie prixoneis as they e fit. He has oidered the country people to quit their homes aud remove to p aces designated by him. Indeed, he has done unspeakable things in Cuba. General Gomez, on the contrary, has treated captured Spaniards with every leniency and has given many It prisoners freedom unconditionally. p' I -- -- that Weylers brutality will reversal of this policy and that Is possible muse a MRS. CELIA W." WALLACE, trine of Central Church reached the masses af the people and that its work dot should be encouraged. Mrs. Wallace has now caFried out that wish. This Is not the first bequest Mrs. Wallace has made to the churches. Her total contribution now amount to $320,000, of which the Tiffany chapel given to St John's Cathedral, of New York, repr sent $75,000. Mr. Wallace live at the Auditorium and la of a retiring disposition. She has few Intimate friends, but is conspicuous in the Inner work if Central Church. Growth of tho MothodUt Chorrh. The Rev. Dr. C. C. McCabe, corre sponding secretary of the Methodist Missionary Society. ftimlshes some Interesting figures showing the growth of the Methodist church far eleven year. According to the last reports the denomination had 25,129 churches in 1894. against 18,741 In 1883. The valuation of the church and parsonage jyoperty was $126,132,561. against in 1833. a gain of $45,913,134, or d of the total ae-c-ti more than nuila t loft of property from the' beginning. In 1883 the church membership was 1,769,531; In 1894 It was 2.715 145a gain of 945,611, or oveq one-thiof the whole number. After giving oth er figures equally significant. Dr. Me Cabe says: In the figures above given I start from 1883, for it was In 1884 we began to prove the promises of the Lord by bringing in our tithes for missions Behold the fulfillment of the promise The windows f heaven have been opened! one-thir- GEN. WEYLER. General Gomez will take to shooting e Spaniard for Cuban, a reprisal jusfifi-sbl- but to under the circumstances, expression. - he deplored beyond SCANDINAVIAN GIRL. TH Sh Chln( Is wilh tin K ot Humanity and HweoMu Modarnlood. At a time when all Ideals are rapidly even changing It la difficult to furnish which description an approximate will aot.be challenged, pay the North American Review. The kind of .ideal wife of whom Norse youths dreamed twenty year ago, whom the poets sung reand the painters painted.'' Is hdw extinctof in the be process ported to ion; and tho new species of femininity Which Is said to be taking her place would feel insulted by being associated With the term Ideal. A Norwegian who some young lady of good family, was a guest in my house, -jago fuw could fee nothing Improper In exploring the Bowery apd Hester street by In the company of a male and a nlght female friend, and when 1 meekly obup an acquaint-ac- n jected to her striking with gentlemen la Central park ot a Sunday, she laughed in my face was and told me sans cruemonie that I old fogy. My ideas of propriety, she ai jjtlmsted, were morrow rd At a brilliant reception given In Paris, in honor of Eulalia, whose recent American visit is still fresh in the memory of many of our readers, among all the throng of distinguished men and women who paid their compliments to hostess and guest of honor was one young American matron and her husband. whose carriage happened to be called while Eulalia waa waiting for hers. Eulalia's eyes fell upon the well- knowaoupie, end instantly her atten tlon centeted upon them. "Who la that beautiful woman 7 she asked. "I never shall forget her face.' v nod end. to Norway 1 During a recent visit of this that type woman, so Cisc0u-Itis exceedexceptional, be.ng from u I She certainly common. occupies ingly la tba front cl the Btage, During the summer 3 ni.iq iitouB. the on public highways, her meet tith her knapeat eo ner balk, on foot oruiattendod, or ea 811 cnappm's her Cnger ,a ,he fac ol notions of decorum. 1 tacaot conceive whac kind of wife she because I cannot conceive would have the kind of ftm her. And yet she .heaaoacity to marry . tot Infrequently marry. I cannot , , rsree;ing that he must, in such 1C Le fame exercised the right, which aw. dalnt,' Of choosing, instead of to be chosen;, and the poof , al his embarrassment fcaa j the courage to exercise of reruns' iBstead of walt' evl-lack- hwrt-Jn " refuted. I t rot claim, of course, that this repre-- " t M (to" quote of tfcif third rex Acilicone). is the Ideaf woman of Wtill lesa that she would wife. She has. tor all SJU'l-w- I i o rago of the brain," -- I ' Jr 7 fh0 10 to t taken Into account, because and her noisy-- iy her presence the old modifying .wlfehofid j'indinavlan and a: AN OLD E. STEVENSON'. police CHIEFS. A BEAUTIFUL HIRIDE. hi,,e ,, iuuIw Veteran, Chicago h.--s a !arge number of ex- - j police chief, inn js po j)rouj 0 having settpii (le peo,lv in that caps- - j a Mo Capt city had Catroll Hickey, a portrait of whom is liero pi evented. Oapt. llickej wa7 h.( f of polico of tfce most aiiruug period of her history, from m;o to 1880 During the great lire whuh left the city in an ash heap he did heroic woik in g order 'The armv' of crooks whir swarmed to the smoldering ruins from everv quarter of the country In search of plunder fouud themselves barred by a "dead line," vhkh the chief erected ts a measure of protection to the cuffem s He saw that the relief donations were equitably distributed among those rendered home-le- s, and In o'her wars contributed to the great work in hand. In 1870, when Chicago was invaded by another calamity the railroad riot- s- he proved himself equal to the occasion. He quickly saw-- that an army of the worst crooka In the country were taking advantage of the strike by creatiug riot aad pillage, and led the qntlre police force NEW PRESIDENT OFTHE TERS OF THE REVOLUTION. the The Wife of of Hevolatlouary t.irl; l ife In Kentucky in TUInote. RS. Mock Her ml SlarrUS Ht. Ii the Daughter of General taoveroor of Suitors bat of o ster Gazette (London), comes ot a family that la partly medical and partly Mia; literary, Hia father and both his - NE OK THE MOST stylish weddings of recent years' took lately la LonIt was the ttnlen of Herbert Gordon, who I . major in the Ninety-t- far-seei- Highland-er- a, hird Teethfel Ftweei r.aglleh to Its tho H If place don. hew Bterea-o- m Oarnfrll(K lrfrrd oUltr maln-tainln- SteveionT the wile of Vice President Stevenson, who has "A1-?been elected presl-- v dent general of thi Daughters of the Revolution, l fltUd in every way for the signal honoT that has been conferred upon her bv v. The Daughters of the American Revolution was organized In Washington in 1890, and has a memstates. It bership of 10,000 In forty-tw- o la one of the most important women's patriotic societies in the country. Its conditions of eligibility to membersh p are as follows "Any woman may be eligible for membership who is of the age of 18 years aud who Is descended from arTancestor who with untamed loyalty rendered material aid lo lh cause of Independence as a recognized patriot, as soldier or sailor, or as civil officer In one of the colonies or states or of the united cclonies or states, provided the applicant be otherwise acceptable to the society. Mrs. Stevenson was married to Mr. Stevenson in 1866. She was Mias Letltla Green of Danville, Kv , the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, who was the p"re$ident of Center College, in Danville. At that time this was the principal educational institution In the state and turned ont such good men as T. W Crittenden, John Young Brown and Senator Blackburn Adlal H. Stevenson, then a young man In McLean County. Illinois, decided he would go to Danville for his education and at a reception in the house of President Green be mpt his future wife. Two years later Dr. Green died and Miss Letltla came up to Mclaan County to live with a aister who had married Matthew T. Scott, and the acquaintanceship began in Kentucky was continued in KUlier ot el IWper. J. Alfred Spender, who has recently been appointed editor of the Westmin- The MRS. HERBERT CORDON LATELY WEDDED IN LONDON. , ADLA1 E. ALFRED SPENDER. ot .plain ,,Jr"'V to Nathle, the eldest daughter ot Lieutenant General Stevenson, governor of Guernsey. The marriage ceremony took place at St. Peter's church In Eaton Square. The bride was given away by her father. She wore a superb gown of Ivory satin dttrhessO. The best mau waa Captain Maikenzle of the same regiment. After the ceremony a great reception wa held at the residence ot General and Mrs. Stevenson In Albert Gate Mansions. Among the guesta were many distinguished members of the nobility, some of them being Prince and Princes Edward of Prince and Princess Blncher of WahUtatt, and Vie count and Viscountess Wolseley, Later In the afternoon MaJ. and Mr. Gordon left for the Riviera to spend the honeymoon. The bride le said to be ono of the most beautiful women in England. Sh wa a figure In the last London season and had many aristocratic suitors, but preferred the gallant major to (hem all even including the namby-pamb- y son of a famous earl, who wasted whole hothouses of flowers in bis vain attempt to capture her heart and hand. Mrs, Gordon's type of beauty la purely English, her strength lying In her line grey eyes and In the nobility of her carriage and her generally patrician air. The match waa gljpple Jov match. MaJ. Gordon, although a member ot the most exclusive English society, la not wealthy. He la connected with tbs Gordon til Kmbo, HI 4 were physlcana. grandfathers mother waa a writer, popular In Eng- landaed turned obt no vela for thirty ears Two of bia uncles. Edward Spender and William Saunders, founded paper they called the Western Morn- Edward Spender was for lng News. many years one ot the most successful writers fea the' London Letter. The present editor of the Westminster la only 33. He la an Oxford man and waa graduated In Bath and Ealiol colleges. When he left the university he went to Hull, where he edited the Eastern Morning News from 188$ to 189L The paper waa then the property of his uncle, Mr. Saunders. Mr, Spender left Hull to Join the staff of tbs Echo. When William Waldorf Aator bought tho Palt Mall Gazette Mr, Spender waa engaged to be assistant editor to E. T. Cook. Ho has done excellent literary work since he has been on the Westminster, no- - Saxe-Weim- CAPT. MICHAEL C. HICKEY, against them in pitched battle, driving thm cut ol the business section of the city. After three successful charges on the part of Capt. Hickey and klsjnen In as many days the crooka and hoodlums were forced to abandon their efforts, and there was no more rioting In Three .years later Capt Chicago. sr ' J. A. SPENDER, lably the Philistine papers on modem fiction. He has published a valuable e work on pensions, and ia now engaged on a history of tho English village durlng tbe past 100 years. old-ag- Bni Focallar lloata. Tho home of tho lato Henry C. Bowes la Brooklyn it unique In Its decorations. As one enter the hall ho find himself surrounded by birds ot every variety. On the celling there 1 a representation of a congress ot bird to settle tho question which waa tho best bird. The library taVe. the chairs, bookcase, piano, curtains, and all th other article of furultur end decoration were made at hia order. In ordering th carpet, his Idea waa on handful of giving th Impression of rosea strewn carelessly about the Door. When the decorator rams to the celling, they proposed to put Ideal picture In th corners, but Mtv Bowen desire to bar th faces ot his wife and three daugntera over before him. Tb dresses nr ideal, but lb face art reaL From the celling of the parlor the facet ot Mr. Bowen- - fourteen grandchildren look down upon tbe visitor. On the floor above la one of tbs rooms are MRS.. HERBERT GORDON, th head of the father aad hi aeven one of ths m&st ancient families In tb son ctrved In furniture. The historiUnited Kingdom, cal chamber has groups represegtlng th landing of Columbus, Washington ANCIENT ROMAN CROWNS. at Valley Forge, Mile Standtsh, nd Lincoln signing tbe Proclamation ol as Seva Klsd Were Dtitrlbat Emancipation, while In the corner ar ot Valar. The Romans hsd various kinds of the portrait of Standlah, Washington, crowns, which they distributed as re- Columbua and Lincoln. wards for martial exploits and extraorFranck Academy's Stw riwHtut . dinary services on behalf of tho repubAnother "aristocrat" ha been choeen lic. president of th French Academy. Th 1. Ths oval crown, msds of myrtls, ot the new officer the Due d lineage bestowed on and generals who were enchristened Charles Jacques BrogUe, titled to tho honors of tho "lesser triVictor Albert would exclto tho ooclal-lcalled ovation. umph. of Ports to gibe and Jeer and out2. The naval or rostral crown, comIn print were It set for hi breaks posed of a circle of gold with ornaments and fltneaa. Do Brogll of "beaks' n glv-oand representing ship, In 1821, the ton of Achill Vicwaa born who first grappled or to the captain MR3. A. E. STEVENSON. Due da Broglie, ono of th statestho eoldier who first boarded an enemy' tor, men who attained high honor In tbe ship. first half ot the century. The new Illinois, and resulted In marriage. Mr. Hickey retired from the force, to makn 3. Tho crown known In Latin as himself bd wide reputation He had Stevenson had won a prize, tor hia wife room for a political chief. "Yallaris Castrenals, a circle of gold president not only brought him great beauty and served on th force since 1866. In 1881 raised with Jewels or palisades, tbs re- as a publicist at early as th 40, when was on of the editors of the he received an appointment In the cusa, sweet disposition, but a head that ha w lux first forced tho he hit -- writing and ; tom honse and nerved until 18S5, when ward of the general hard him helped consistently through lntrencbments. enemy's Roman Catholic defended be new administration a the changed work to the very high position he now 4. The mu-crown, a circle of gold speeches occupies, Mrs. Sterenson la one of the working force. Since that time he ha indented and embattled, given to tho interests and the doctrine of moderate constitutional liberalism. He was secmost popular women in Washington lived In retirement. warrior who first mounted the wall of of th French embassy at Masociety, and new honors will sdd little a besieged place and successfully retaryand rml4ot of Prlifftotk drid Rome, but after 1848 retired to the high esteem In which she Is allodged a standard or flag thereon, from Ufe, as hia views were unpolitical helL ready 6. The civic crown (mads of ths with those who gave out office. popular branch of a green oak), a garland of oak Cot-- f A rmfc leaves, bestowed upon the Roman solIt ts found by the student of heraldry dier who had saved the life of a citizen. that most family lines In The United 6 The triumphal crown, consisting States do not go back earlier than 1700. at first of wreatha of laurel, but afterThey are comprised Jn two divisions, ward made of gold the reward of such those a ho sprung from peasants and general as had tbe good fortune to be tbose fronv other llnes. It a peasant successful lu battle. forefather be reached Tiope 1 deadlier 7, Th crown 'ealted "Obsldlonalis," alas! no Is forthcoming. or Gramme, made of Th s com raott But the man whoTJnds profitable emgrass found growing on the scene of ployment for all his time In these stud-t('- S action, and bestowed only for the and makes frequent trip to Euof an army when reduced to rope to prosecute them says that a extremity. This was esteemed last the numbec-a- f , Am erica n Lucille tho highest military reward among ths are entitled to vhlch are ' , Roman soldiery. more trustworthy guides la establishAthletic crowns and crowns of laurel, ing descent. Important marriages and destined as rewards at public games, the whole genealogical record then and. many other Roman sports, are frenames, vhlch are often so mangled and the sanals quently found mentioned-idUtorted In spelling. Exchange. of Roman history. DUC DE BROGUE. -The above In 1871 he wao elected deputy for th portrait of Francis L. To Ook Cibbog Without Odor. What Ap Lkf Dwclllnpf Patten, D. D., LL.D., president of department of tho Eure, and hat alnco ile lately visIn various parts of the aorld In New Princeton university, filled many places In the government Many housekeepers uecliue to have Guinea and In certain parta of South ited the west and created a sensation cabbage cooked in their kitchen be- Hla writings, largely biographical and cause of the disagreeable odor with historical, ar accepted as tho authoriAmerica and Africa, for Instance the by some addresses of a which the vegetable fills the house. If ties within their range. Do Broglie benatives live in. Louses built upon piW character. Ihe servant would but obey tbe fol- came a member of the academy thirty-fo- ur of wood driven Into the bed of the would Christianity. years ago. lakes. They use this kind of a dwelllowing direction this objection In the first mlnlriium. a Cbrlatlan to are modern reduced to We be for either willing safety's sake, since they ing Simplicity at Teaching. annot be attacked without due knowl- preach and pray, but we don't want to place the saucepan should be The largMany teem to thing that the gospel J affords, and must common with or Tho menage eat ahsoclate the fbe humanity. because, edge, country being with our nominal Christianity ! tain enough water to entirely cover the is a very complex system. They lookmarshy, dry land U not easily to be had for building purposes. It is curious Is that It is too tender to be touched, cabbage. This saucepan must be placed Into the churches, the creeds and sys- terns and ere confused. They cant anthat our remote forefathers in this salv- too holv to be handled, too nice to be! on the hottest part of the range and boll be- - dersUnd and harmonize all these a to at be galloping be to too exquisite water state before even the exposed, the records of nudged, age and must thing. After all. at the last analysis history began built unto Themselves digntfied to be desired, too respectable tore tbe cabbage la pot In, tbe vegetable w find Christ to bo the eenter of a similar houses. In their case It was for decent people, too cultured for com- be kept 'at a boil until aa the motor doubtless defense against enemies th,.t mon people, too shallow for sensible la done. Last of 11 the Ud must not great manufacturing plant source of all Tho odt aU so.Cbrtst ia the during WeallBthr too nd j saucepan for , led to thp construction of such dwell-- J people, every'day be"put on the Dr. Smiley. lUe. Rev. and truth this L. J. cooking. Gordon.. whole process of people. Rev. Ings. Exchange. ITi" Ra-va- st la, al j n, antedllu- - cl the ancient period VBn aad smacked was now at cf bondage which, happily, - Kannty Honored. American MRS I fiU H tff That la . .1 VV Ellsworth and l.vniaa J Gage, of the advtsoiv committee of Central hin.h Chicago, seietted to accept Wallace of the gift of Mis Celia to the ihuuh, have de$722M1 ui eded to invest the money in mortgages. The outcome of the investment will b Used toi the broadening of the. work of the church and the principal a.ldel d in . .I Weer Ch CHUR CH. A fnA'i' ' -- fAs' ' coat-of-ar- m stir-prisi- ng . Vpv eqats-of-arm- 4 ma1) ' s, If n . MRS.-ALBER- T "Mrs. Albert HERTER. Herter, the artists wife. "Oh, how lovely she IsJ" cried Eulalia. Among all the people I ever aaw she is the most charming the most perfect! Mrs Albert Herter and her gifted husband are r.hariny honor in their art as well as In their soda! life in Paria. Tbdr home life is as Idea! as mutual taste popularity, and wealth can make It. and Iheir work with brush and cray-r- n subtle, trained. Intelligent- - wfTUIe widely differing In kind, holds almost equally high rank In the Salon exhlbl tions. i It take only one to start quarrel, hut It requires two to keep It up. 1 , -- seml-soclalist- le le 1 -- -- -- O-- 1 |
