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Show may EE AV110TE NELLIE GUAY. I bur Trnmbo Want to Krpmcnl t UV la I pper House. At -BEN R. ;HANBYS CRAVE One of the most Important of the com WESTERVILLE, OHIO. Ing new states Is Vtah. Though the bill of admission has passed both the house a lit 89ns W Oar the Moat Popular of and senate the constitution will not be and the territory formally adIt Time Made Hoar; for the - Tub. adopted mitted as a state until next Not ember. tb Ilohrra but They Neer Krrdod Steps will then be taken to send to the Author. United States senate men who will b truly representative of the new state. CaL Wily The receiver writes the message H Ink. the pen being a hollow glass tube with a fine point. The'pen occupies toe am position at the angle of the shaft WONTHE INVENTOR OF THE as the pencil and moves rapidly across-thpaper. A small rubber tube atDERFUL TELAUTOGRAPH. tached to the glass pen carries the Ink from a arell at the side of the hiaihlncr Line sketches are also reproduced, the The lnetnuurnt for Transmitting Handpen istaggmg from side to side until and Ink by Pen gketrhe and writing The paper the pictures aie completed at lal-H- ow on Wit 11a Bn the receiver la moved automatically Work. It When the pen readies the end of a line. Prof Elisha (lra. the Inventor of the TilOF. ELISHA GRAY. lay, 4, Bevied," iiututtvtl. &. more pretentious Isaac Trumbo of Salt Lake Cit. monument than a Perhapa the greatest claim that Col. plain wooden Truipbo has upon the people of Utah is and warping his efforts to have it admitted as a as the state. When the proposition to admit decaying years go, by. there Vtah was first broached the opposition Ib a grave In the developed was tremendous. The MorV n 1 1 e d Brethren ss a great mon question was Invoked ' cefneteryaF W eat-- " bigafcm I t wm cited as in Hhrl-o- f ervllle, a northern thing that any state should permit suburb of Colum- polygamy within Its borders. A few bus, O., which co- earnest, devoted men got together to vers the mortal remains of Ben K. llan-bwork for statehood. Col. Trumbo was author of Nellie Gray," one of the a leader In the movement. He spared most eloquently pathetic songs of the neither time, money, nor labor In his efmother tongue. Peaceful in storm snd forts. When polygamy was formally eschewed by the Mormons the chief arsun, the man forgotten, while his touchout of ing verse still lives, Ben Hanby sleeps, gument to keeping the territory Harrisave by his family and a few personal the union was killed. President son's proclamation of amnesty and the friends, unwept and unhonored. The story of his tender, passionate later one of President Cleveland took little song often has been told, although the last prop away from the opposition, Seldom, perhaps, truthfully. Like many and the efforts of CoC Trumbo and his brilliant and famous compositions of helpers, which never ceased during the 'TYWARKCD vriil-tee- head-boar- y, word an hour, and its sudden and astonishing success was altogether unexpected came to by the author. The inspiration young Hanby while he was a passenger on a railroad train between Cincinnati and Hamilton. He was listlessly anreadacfound ing a newspaper whenIn he Which a beauticount of the manner ful quadroon girl had been torn from to a the arms cf her lover and taken on sold be to market slave southern the auction block. The quadroons name was given as Nellie Gray. The story filled Hanby with pity and Indigand nation. for he was naturally gentle of kind and abhorred the Iniquities 80 Impressed was he and paper, used as with pencil that, best he could upon the Jolting and the swaying car seat, he Jotted down words of a song Itr which the Incidents was of the story were utilized. ofThis his own time simply for the relief mind and his overburdened heart, and at that time therb was not the remotest to the design of ever bringing the verse ' of day. light By the lime Hanby had reached his destination he had practically completed the few verses of the song. It was thrown carelessly with his baggage and soon after his return to his home In Westerville Jt was tossed among some other papers In his desk and there forgotten for six months or more. One and day he came across the manuscriptmusic firm of sent it to a publishers In Chicago, with a note, say-in ing that if they aaw anything It. the song they might publish y, The fong sprang at once Into and Hanby, like Byron, awoke one- morning to find himself famous. But This awakening did not come for many months after the melody of his ong had poured pathetic -throats ttpmait'nrt throughout the land. His publishers toever even acknowledged the receipt of the manuscript. They made a fort-mfrom its sal, but of all the thousands of dollars which poured Into their bank account Hanby never received a cent. When he wrote to them they sent him six printed copies of the song, without the formality of thanks for the manuscript. While his song was gaining Its popuhunlarity and daily growing dearer to dreds of thousands of tender hearts, Hanby was living undisturbedwashis calm yet to and peaceful rural life. He learn his fame. Several months after the music of his song had become-fomiliar as household words Hanby visited a young lady In Columbus and requested her to sing to him. Complying, she said she would sing a sweet little song, which, by some strange coincidence, had been written by a man of his name. She began, and. greatly to his surprise. Hanby recognized the words and music of his Nellie Gray, It was the first .ntlmatlon he had that the song had been published. Hanby came of a musical as well as Slave-holdin- PP-ularlt- g(l '.itkar 11?- at IT. THE CASE, BABY SETTLED Peek-n-Bo- Pp'otl Troubl to III O Wa unlooked-fo- r non-supp- especially constructed for long distance telephone aervlce, the "conditions for long distance telautograph service being quite similar to those of the telephone. The method of transmitting telautograms la simple, but It has taken years to perfect the Inventions The average speed of a writer is 30 words a minute, but mahy writ faster than this. The telautograph can easily send 43 words a minute. The writer sat down at the transmitter snd found a pencil case waiting for him. The lead used is like that one finds In an ordinary pencil snd Is preferred to Ink because ts a neat The magistrate leaned over his desk It Is cleaner. The transmitter son little machine, but It is as full of small, and saw Montgomerys dodging between the legs of two policemen, vainly trying to reach his father, who stood scowling In the prisoner's Peek-a-boo- self-feedi- !" dock. Papa, I see you," laughed the baby Peek-a-boWhy .don't you play with rae7" Even the big policemen were visibly affected ?and the magistrate asked: Montgomery, try and settle this case. If I let you go will you swear off drink for one year and take care of your wife and family?' Yes, sir, said the big father In a tone He placed his hushed sort-o- f hand on the blblet took the oath and walked off with his reunited family. voice. o. HANBY'S GRAVE. highly descended and cultured family. His father was a bishop in the United Brethren church and was the compiler which la still In use. of a hymn-booM. de Heredia a Cnbaa br Birth. a number of composed Hanby Young M. de Heredia, the new member of songs, several of which were published, the French Academy, was In his youth none, however, receiving the remarka singularly handsome man one who, able reception which was given to comCoppee, -A few yearn after the according to Francois Nellie Gray. bined the nobility of the hidalgo and In lived. as he had died war Hanby the grace of the creole. He is a Cuban obscurity and poverty, and the fact that by birth, but sufficiently In love with famous song the of was the author land to call her language ' he was "known to few save his family and his adopted ha Issued from human finest that "the Intlmwe friends. lips since Homer. M. de Heredia owes hi literary rank In France to his sonTh Humble Muit Kola . nets, which, because of their polish and A newspaper remarks that Gresham vigor, hold a high place In contemstatesmen" was the last of the porary French literature. ' that la the last of our great men who have voiied their way upward from the The Only Sarvtvor. v tVe hope noL iplougn and the W. Julian, who was surveyor-gener- al for America when George be will day It of New Mexico under Mr. our high places are filled by " cradles snd mansions of Cleveland's first administration, and , the humble who lives In a suburb of Indianapolis, The wealth. of the prominent tenement, the canal boat and the shop Is the only survivor soil party, Mr. will continue, we trusL to furnish us leaders of th 73 free years old. but he la in Julian U now with Presidents and secretaries of state excellent health and active with his pen, for many a decade to come. When his name appearing frequently In the the people cease to rule, when our cease to spring from the pages of the magazines. It la fifty years people, this will since he went to congress for tha erst ranks of the common ' republic. Home sad time and forty since hla candidacy for cease td he the vice presidency,, "Country. k, log-cab- in plne-knoL- -- Jog-cabin- -- offic- e-holders t J 1" r ' apeeches of Lord Salisbury sacrifice so much to ; style, regard epigrams aa .Larmiers luxuries of writing and tha neat collocation of epithets aa more than th stern facts of Ufe. It waa enough to make ones blood run cold to read that dispatch which Lord Malignant lu TuMif l tlruuc but Soft ImtUrreet and Out of Touch auk Turly HU Happy Iloiua Ufa at Heart HERE is nothing in - I, ament, that the dispatches and tha Salisbury Issued ' . the very midst of In h the crisis, and to sea how the Saturday Review unregenerate, vehement, and Impulsive wrote as Rusao-Turkls- klajtards were not things which TRPifpi to lead on might Whig Twi of astray In estimates myriads of armed menn and the clashwaa of men as to act on Ironclads and eighty-togunf.' It' the principle, The thla epoch In Lord Salisburys career r Mr. ..John Morley which elicited-frostyle!- andthere are tew on of the finest of the many very - fin men to whom passages In hla ptatfonq epeeche. tie jmUuJed aATgaliaiJ'fncfiXn SLJLanya prove so unjust us hall that In Alpine heights he deadly to the Marquis of avalanche, which brought death and deaolatlor to the quiet villagers below, Salisbury . If on were to Judge him often waa so neatly poised that tha by his spoken, and still mope If one were sound of a' human vole waa enough to to Judge him by hla written, utterbring It down; and then h asked ances, he would pass for one of tha whether, with such terrible force Jn most rancorous, thy most Implacable such dread tension existing around ua and the narrowest of men. Mr. Bright In Europe; 4t wss aaf to have Issuing from th foreign offlee th harsh and spoke long ago of hla haughty unwisdom. and floss who are old enough to thoughtless vole of th Marquis Of remember his sojnemhat wild and scatter-br- Salisbury? If w escape war with Russained political youtfi are still un- ia In that, terrible time and a general able to throw off the unpleasant and conflagration it waa In spit of Lord1 -biting memories of some of hla fierce Salisbury. an malignant utterances In those days. And yet this man, who waa about te He once, for Instance, spoke of some proceedings of Mr. Gladstone as worthy of a pettifogging attorney; and when, some days afterward, he was asked to apologize, hla reply was that he apolWhen wa ogized to the attorneys. were In the midst of the struggle over the reform btll of 1867 Lord Cranbome (ss he then was) rut some very fine Jokes over the question whether a workingman who waa in prison would he held to have qualified by residence; In fact. Lord Cranbome of that day waa and very much like the rather rancorous youth whom we know by that name In this day with the very Important qualification that the elder bearer of the name added great brlt llancy to hla gibes; Ifs tha humor was humor. sardonic, at least It And yet those who know Lord Balls-burgive one th very opposite lmpres slon of his inner nature. There la strong movement at the present time to drive him out of the premiership In case the next election should return his party to power, and one of the reasons given for this movement Isthat be Is of so soft LADT SALISBURY and really amiable a disposition as to be unfit for the position of s ruler of precipitate events so awful, would men. He Is described ss one of that tin probably have been more shocked by In Europe. happy class of men who are never able them than any other man to say No, and who. accordingly, can- For he waa not like hla chief he had a not be trusted to deal. with Incompe- conscience and a heart; and he was also magnifitence or Imprudence or knavery after unlike his chief In lacking that which 1 often aa the strrn and pitiless fsshbrn whtch' a cent of men t bound to display for great a hardener of the nerves as true leader the- - preservation of himself and hla courage, Bismarck, with that keen snd party. Liberals, even, who are privi- almost cruel eye of his. soon found this leged with the personal acquaintance out, for, meeting Lord Salisbury at of Lord Salisbury, declare that In priBerlin, when the representative of the vate llfa nobody could speak mors ami- great powers met, he described Lord ably more reasonably more tolerant- Salisbury as a lath painted like of Iron. hisly of political things, and even of poliMany of the worst catastrophemen who weak by tical opponents. produced ate tory Tb training ef Lor Salisbury Is, to desire to appear strong. presthe at of FMlriiury a certain extent, responsible for thla Th Marquis piML.uJaili I a a binlwiisa,ih. on in? Inr estimate and the Inner life of the droimi!r)ror1W1lmmCne-- 4 man. Though he Is now a nobleman. of ly advanced In his public reputation; considerable wealth, and has reached and, above all things, he I touchy with the highest place In th scale of British his party, while Lord Salisbury Is not. ambition. It waa not alwaya thus; and Indeed, except In th case of th lat his early years were years In which Mr. Parnell, there has never been an poverty, struggle, snd perhapa even bit- Instance In which a political leader haa terness, were not unknown. He waa kept 0 far apart from his followers aa not the eldest son of his father. In the Lord Salisbury. This Is due to many home of Lord Salisbury, too, there wa circumstance, but mainly to his inanother family for hla father had mar- tense love of study and his intense love ried a aecond time; and It t not often of home. that In such house there ts peace beIt Is known that his singularly rich tween the elder and the younger tribe. Intellect, In addition to Its Immense If anything were wanted to accents literary aptitudes, Is scientific, and that ? te the dlffercceji which such be worM lu his laboratory with almost circumstances wefe R well calculated it htuch Industry as a professional to produce. lt would be a marriage chemist or a man of science to whom which was regarded aa a - mesalliance. the study of natural phenomena Is th And Lord Robert Cecil, as he then wss, sole Interest of life." Out of touch with made such a marriage. In these day the house of commons, feeling unfamilIt may appear somewhat ridiculous to iar with th details of Us warfare1; pasregard a union with the daughter of one sions snd moods, he rarely got on a fully endowed, snd when of the most distinguished Judges of hi platform without committing some to this her position obliged resign waa named for her, and she wss time as a mesalliance for anybody, how- blazing indiscretion which It took all have advanced th subtlety snd 11 th energies of his made Emeritus Professor snd holds now ever exalted; but w literature. very much In th democratization of so- sdrolt nephew to undo. But th future Its lectureship In English 6he has been secretary of the Woman's ciety zinc the days when Lord Salis- of every politician Is dark and the bury was a resolute young lover; and unionist party must settle their own D Branch of the American Bible Society, undoubtedly hla marriage to Miss airs. national superintendent of the was resented by his family-I- t In the education of Let us dismiss Lord Salisbury with department higher how far ask 4o Indtecret would he Woman's Christian Temperance Union some gratitude that, with all his faults, and president of the Woman's National he has given th country n example of conducted for Indian Association.-8- he political highmindedness snd personal cleanliness of Ilf which will be one of gx years a magazine devoted to the care of Invalids, and held an associate Its valuable heritages In all Ita futura political experiences. editorship with Edward Everett Hale T. P. OCONNOR. 8he la his Magaklne of Philanthropy. 1) general secretary of the Order of Kings Daughters and the editor of Its AN ACCOMMODATING PASTORr- Magazine. Her principal literary work are Among the Thorns," The Amber He Had tb Intern of HI Congregation gtar, and One Little Life, novel; n Heart. and, In poetry, The Divine Christ and of a congregation In aa minister The Easter Poems." In :94 Mrs.' Dickin-, agricultural district was greatly anson wag chosen president of the Womunthe after Sunday by noyed Sunday an's National Council, wlth headquaN members of ruly conduct of the Junior tera In New York. his flock. When one of the younger representatives of the gentler sex got Will Isterest Chemist. weary of th evening services she would 'Chemist will be Interested In th Invariably rise and go out. A moment later her admirer would seize - his- - hat by the Chemlke Zeltunr of snd sheepishly follow her. To such sn t delicate litmus paper giving a sharp extent would this course of action prereaction. Commercial cube litmut Is exr LORD SALISBURY, vail that by the time the discourse was " tracted in a percolator with distilled water, the extract being evaporated only th old people remained the young household had to face th finished of the service, Mr. down to th same weight as that of the conclusion th for means; Insufficient and, of want bitter Utmua-- . used, and mixed with three at Alt evenL there la no reason for Jones concealed his chargln for several at last he firmly resolved to times Its weight of 90 per cent alcohol such an Inquiry now. The marriage weeks, but Thctnixture Is then acidulated with has been exceptionally happy and satis- act. A youth grew drowsy one Bunday hydrochloric acid and allowed to stand factory; the;e Is not a happier as there evening, and, picking up bis hat, step-- " for twwdays. The azolltmine "will now Is not a purer home In England than ped Into the aisle. But the minister's and, to the be precipitated In the shap of brown that which thus. In storm and stress, keen eye was uponhe him, stopped short In Hakes, the dull violet coloring matter dismay, culprit's snd besides, so ago; years many began r remaining dissolved In the alcoholic to the necessities which such s marrlaga his sermon. Young man. said he, "the girl who pother liquor. The precipitate Is col- and hi position ss a younger son cre'wish one not the out you or last lp lected on a filter and washed two ated, Lord Salisbury owes probably his went walk home with. When she goes t three times with acidulated water, until position more than to any other to present will let you know at once. Please sit the faintly reddish colored filtrate gives Influence In his life. down. s Pure blue with ammonia. Th After this when ayoungwoman In the Saturday writer s was ss For It the proper young ssolitmlne In the fitter la then dissolved Review that Lord Salisbury learnt the goes out I will call on In distilled water containing few great doctrine of struggle and of work. man to take care of her. tdiluted The minister resumed his discourse. drops of ammonia, the solution Mr. Beresford'Hope, who founded that to three snd s half times the weight tittering and considerJournal snd expended upon It and There was much the sermons were not ef th litmus originally employed, exupon churches s vast portion of his able anger, but and Interrupted again. Hartford Times. actly neutralized, and mixed with ten patrimony was his brother-ln-laW- ; per cenL of alcohol in order to make It thus the young writer found a readykep better. Prepared thus the tincture made place for his pen. The character Machine for Patting Up rin. Is found to be an excellent Indicator, of the Saturday Review In Us early One of the cleverest Inventions ever the change from red to blue, and vice years must have come largely from Is the machine for sticking versa, being perfectly sharp. Lord Salisbury. The Saturday Revlw patented In th papers In which common himpins and he bread; Lord 8llsbury gave The contrivance brings sold. afare so they many years to say was biMiss Virginia Fair Is th fastest self ready In rows, draws the paper the the pins reached up when having terward, cycle rider among the fashionable ladles position, crimps It In two lines, at Newport. Bhe has beaten Mr. great position of foreign secretary In sn Into then at m single push passes the pins-, criai-he presided Henry Clewa by doing the Ocean avenue hour of national snd sets them In postride of tea mile In five minutes less over less fortunate members of the through the paper - tlon. . Journalistic profession. than an hour. - PROF, GRAY, INVENTOR. delicate wheels as a watch. The pencil steel Is attached to two thin rods-o- f which meet at an 'angle of 90 degrees. Th contrivance Is something like the Taking the pencil the pantograph. writer wrote on a strip of paper four Inches wide, which was drawn up from a feeder below and stretched tight along the writing pad. As he began to write the upward and downward strokes, the curve, the punctuation marks snd th flourishes acted on- - the two Steel rods. At the end of each rod a piece of thin cord waa attached, giving ItTthe appearance oLa vlobn bow. The cord waa fastened round the drum, which regulated the Interrupter wheel below. The movement! of the pencil were thua chrofilcled and the electrical "Impulse wa sent along the wires. When the writer got to the end of the line he had simply to turn a crank with his left hand snd the paper shot upward and ... onward about an Inch. 7r: Yens the-man- , 1 -- Over. ending to a case of and desertion, almost tearful In Its simple pathos, occurred the other day at the Central Police Court in Philadelphia. A little boy saved his father from JalL Mrs. Alice Montgomery. 3344 Ludlow street, entered the courtroom with her four children, placed bfr hand en the blble, and swore that her'husband had only given her 110 since April 10. "Bemy husband sides, she said bitterly, drinks, and has lost hla work. Then she looked scornfully at her husband, Thomas Montgomery. 'Magistrate Jermon was shout to mention the amount of ball Montgomery would have to enter for court when a small voice said: Oh, papa, I see you. "An A LATH" PAINTED SALISBURY " LIKE IRON. the IK Id of elccu;f'- Gngulshed Ihe latest Invention ty. Now, at the age of 59, he looks back cf Professor Elisha with something akin to pride and notes Gray. It was first the pt ogress he has made In perfecting expert- - the transmission of Intelligence by teletxhlblted nentally In TS93"bUt graph wire prof Cray la a the instrument did man and nothing but his own grit and pot give - sstlsfac- -' brains hare helped him He was born lion, and a rorps of. Hah Ixperts was feet to work hard for a living In his early days and work to perfect and picked up a few scraps of knowldevelop the Invenedge. wher.ev er he could He worked as tion. A factory and a "Ship car;enter and afterward made laboratory were built at Highland Park the anvil ring in a blacksmith's shop. by the Gray National Telautograph One of the ornaments In his home at company, but the manufacture bf the Highland Park Is a shovel which he perfected Instruments was turned over made while a blacksmith and he weaves to the Gray Electric company, of. which around It Btories of the hardship of hla Thomas 8. Wheelright is the youth. There Is a colony 'of electricians now kt telautoon th work at Highland Paik WiUnws. Mary la graph machines. Mary Lowe Dickinson was born In Professor Gray's Invention made" Its Massachusetts, but, sfter her marriage, appearance at th Worlds Fair and residl'd for some years abroad, and Is was worked locally and over a line be- now a real lent of the city of New York. An experience In Ihe atr a Uncle r company's ofllces In the Rookery build- led early her fit realize the need for a more were over made of test A number ing. womlines from 10 to IS miles long and all praetleal education for girls and betteach showed satisfactory results. Since then en, and she has sought to Her latest more attempts have been made to per- ter systems of training. fect the machine and the company be-- I work of great Importance was In Denlieves these have been perfectly success-- 1 ver, Colo., where she heid a full profesfuL Two months ego the telautograph sorship In English literature. Such an was tested between London and Paris, estimate was placed on the value of her a distance of 311 miles, the results being services, not only as an Instructor, but moral Influence, that highly satisfactory. The tesis between as a social and one of the fret to bo these two cities were made over lines her chair was - COL ISAAC TRUMBO. finally crowned with success. The bugaboo was laid and Utah will be admitted as a state of the union, the house passing the bill Dec. 13, 1893, and the senate July 10, 1894. As Col. Trumbo himself said: "The struggle for statehood was a bitter one, but the admission of Utah being- - assured has killed all prejudice against It, and Utah will Justify the faith put In It. Col. Trumbo has always been a firm His believer In the future of Utah. business Is chiefly that of mining. He owns a big silver mine and employs a large number of men. Ha la personally Morpopular with both Gentiles and libermons, not less on account of the ality of his opinion thaw for his devotion to the Interests of the territory. In appearance Col. Trumbo Is almost 40 years of age. He Is a good talker and debater, but his great theme Is the section from which he hails. As he says, he has lived In Utah all his life and no man knows It better than he does. He can tell you how much rain falls In any given section, the full extent of the mining and milling Industries, or any other details. In fact,,Im-he Is a cyclopedia of information and parts It willingly. Said To this day one ean see traces of thla perhaps, as much a result period. It of thla form of training aa or temper ' Prfctd g. well-kno- LORD AND 111S LADY. tb-ch- air " -- - |
