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Show ' - I : - v . Apprentice CIrl Cook. Parisian female cook bar bees Boding difficulty In getting employ went, having been largely replaced by men cooks and waiters in restaurants nd botela As a result a "syndicate f kitchen maids' has been formed, shose object is to restore to woman ker rights In the kitchen. Paris hotel leepers have been petitioned to employ regularly a certain proportion of " 'apprentice girl cooks in their lichens, thus giving them opportunity a fit themselves for the place of jhef. Important South American Line. The railway across the Andes, Chile and the Argentine Republic, which was projected twenty years ago, la at last to be completed, the Chilean Congress having recently pasaed the bill for the purpose. The loftiest part of the pass, which lies not far south of the great Andean giant, Aconcagua, and which has an elevation of 11,000 feet, is to be penetrated by a tunnel, which will serve both to avoid snowdrifts and to decrease the maximum elevation of tb road. The terminals of the railway on each side of the pass are now within one days travel- - by mule caravan from one another. This will be the first rail line across the South Ameri can continent. UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, Notre Dame, Indiana. We call the aMentlm of our readers to the advertisement ot Autre Dame Lutvrra-ky- , one of the great educational ioatitu-tkmof the West, which appears la another Column of this paper. Those of our readers who mar have occasion to look op a college for their eotia during the coming rear would do well to correspond with the 1rvsiilent. who will send them a catalogue free of charge, as well as all particulars regarding tenua, courses of studies, eta. 1rivaUi rooms are given free to students of tbs bophomore. Junior or hen lor years of hny of the Collegiate Courses. There is a thorough preparatory school tn connection with the University, fa which student of all grades will have every opportunity of preparing themselves for higher stud lea The Commercial Course Intended tor young men preparing tor busmens, may be tiulehed la one or two yearsscconllng totheahility ofthestudent. hk Edward's liall, for boys under thirteen. Is a unions department of the institution. The higher eottrsee are thorough in every respect, and students will find every of perfecting themselves in any line of work they may choose to select. exactness in Thoroughness in close-wordevotion to tbs the care of gtuleata,-an- d beet interests of all. are tbs distinguishing characteristics of the University of Notre a ; - , - V4 Da me. work tn the cause of have made thin Institution famous oil over the country. yearn of active billy education 00 HOME, YOUNQ MAN. Atchison Globe Gives Good Advice t Obtuse Yeung Men, When n young man gone calling. If he can get hie attention off hi own attractiveness long enough to observe it, he wlU find that near 19 o'clock the girl begin to look worried, absent-minded- , and her laugh at hi Jokes are suppressed and forced. At 10:30, be seems to be in a panic, and if he should depart then, and shake hands good by, he would find her band icy cold, Noises are heard from upstairs, A msa is grumbling and "k woman pleading. WlU the young man go the father makes a scene? - Both daughter downstairs and the mother upstairs are hoping that he will, but the young man stays and stays, finally, he gets up to gas and tb girl te o relieved she asks him to eo me again. A number of worried mothers are getting up a petition to have the street cars stop running at 9:39, Atchison Glob. GREAT RIDE GEN. MILES sarnie ms Well-Know- wt ' 9 J RUMORED ENGAGEMENT OF AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN TO FAIR AMERICAN! What Will Mr. Bok Sny to This? It Is related that in a country town ; recently, when there was a procession Army Officer Declares It Was a Wonderful Achievement n y Globe. fort to make a record still the time was excellent, and R must stand as , an object lesson to our younger cavofficers. It show conclusively value alry of onstrating anything jjranal the result that a careful, even Ufs beyond these points it is valueless Gen Theophllus T Rodenlxiugh the may produce, even with ,age as a speaker, had been asked bj the New handicap, and it illustratesThe pljysb York World for an opinion upon the cal advantages a man gains from a In the saddle., rlnety mile ride rf G ii Mi'es fre m life spent Gen Miles has virtually spent bis Fort Sill tv Fort Reno Gen Rode nbough, late rommardtrg the Second life In the saddle, and without the has seen the hardicap of year his ride would not United Hiatt 8 Cava!r Me left his be remarkable. He baa long been as hardest kind of servUe advocate of or endurance rides. I remember at one time I bad occasion to collect some statistics on such operations, and I found Ibat In 1S77 Gen. Miles organised Is Arizona practice for acuetoming me? r and horsa to severe Work. This ss by, severe rldca across the plains W , a party of raiders followed by another party of pursuers The partlei wire usually about twenty strong, and I believe Gen. Miles took an active part In a number of these rides." ' waa a wonderful personal physical achievement; it a an objcti lesson to our oungertffl(ers, tut as dem- "It ST. MARY'S ACADEMY. Notre Dame, Ind. We call the attention ot our reader to the advertiieinrnt of M. Mtry Academy, which appears m another column of this upon paper, we do not need to expatiate the ffholasac advantages of . Marys for shows the scope the c atalogueof the school of work included in it curriculum, which is of thehlgheat standard, and U carried out e til in ply faithfully m tne cla-- ruornn. of earnest devotion emphasize the splrlt teacher et St. Marv a which makes every loyally strn e to develop each young girl into the alien lai.t there tr.et, uoolest, and most intelligent woman bund. Every advantage of eiiipnientiuthe da.-- room. labo'aor,e.an-- i study rooms, every care ex-in and cio'hiug. anil the matter of c conditions ceptional excellence of all these features are found at rt. Mary a. In the perfection of development only to be f devoted bv the lives to edurV onal t work, in a Lord. soot favousl bv the i lorg-dlstanc- e cla-.-t- iar fir Wealthy New York A New York churcn Criminal Had Good Time. James M. Beasley, the Alaska contractor who decamped two years ago after securing $3, SCO by meactueLa draft forged on the United States Major-GenerNelson A. Miles, of Wintreasury and who was recently right arm upon the battle-fielacSouth Africa by officers after Va. from waa retired He chester, tive servlic In 1878 and is now Secre- a chase of over 17,000 miles, was not tary of the Military Service Institu- known to fellow passengers on the liner as a criminal. Dun tion and la also the editor of Its bimonthly publication. Gen. Mile waa Ing the voyage from England he mixed at one time President of this Institu- with the other saloon travels and, beNo event has caused such a stir In tion. ing a man of fine appearance and ad- London society as the report that The World representative asked dress, he had aa good a time as any- Austin Chamberlain, son of the ColonGen. Rodenbough to express bis per- body. Only when the vessel reached ial bad become engaged to sonal opinion of Gen. Miles perform- her dock did the truth become known, MissSecretary, Muriel White, daughter of the ance, both as a veteran and from the the officers who accompanied Beasley secretary of the United States emyears showing him every consideration. standpoint of a nan sixty-fivbassy. of age; what value the ride would Many of the English glrle have The Need of Character. have for the cavalry service, tf any, for young Mr. Chamberlain, as sighed utSenator Hoar of Massachusetts and some statistics' of other longIs still called, though he is now he tered the following admonition at the distance rides in the service. forty year; old, and rumor has had ConstGen. Milos ride from Fort 8111 Worcester summer school f him engaged several times. to Fort Reno Is a marvelous feat for itutions and states, congresses and This time, however, he does not dea man of his age, said Gen. Roden- lawn, police and elections, all break it While Joseph Chamberlain is It Is a wonderful tribute to down and come to grief unless behind ny bough. said to be very much opposed to the his physical condition, and X 9 not them and underneath them there bt Austin' Chamberlain claims recall that any man at his time of human character. You may have all match, he cannot see why he should not that life bat ever undertaken or accom- these things, but there will come i follow his fathers example in marrytime when you must depend upos plished a similar feat an American girl, and Mrs. Chaming no was "While there ef some Individual to do right" apparently berlain, who was Miss Endlcott of Massachusetts, Is said to be Inclined to take her etepsona part If thi la so, then the chances of Mr. Austin Chamberlain are quite our Joe is promising, for while known to be exceedingly stubborn. It Is also well known that he Invariably follows his wifes advice in domestic affairs, though It has always been hla wish that his son should marry into one of the great and wealthy English families. i. e Mr. Chamberlains attitude In the matter, however. Is said to be more than mere conjecture and Is regarded with some amusement Mr. White Is very fond of Austin Chamberlain and is said to be willing to use his diplomatic training in reconciling the elder Chamberlain to the engagement Miss Whte, the reported fiancee of Mr, Chamberlain, Is one of the favorite of London society. She Is a charming young girl of genuine American type, and since her coming out two years ago, has been greatly admired. Mr. Chamberlain, it la claimed, lost his heart, hitherto considered invulnerable, to the American belle at their very first meeting. 'MRS, JOHNSONS CLEVER REPLY. be-Jpr- e ui' ; THE TREATMENT OF CRAMP. Remedy fer TM Very Am neylng Infliction. Many persona of both sexes are troubled with cramp la on or both of the lege. It usually comes on suddenly, and while it, lasts the pala is acuta Most people Jump out of bed the cramp nearly always comes on last after going to bed or while and either rub their legs 'themsetvea or get some one to do It lor them. There te nothing easier than to overcome the spasms, and the method suggested Is as follows: Provide a good strong cord a long garter will do tf nothing else ia handy. When the cramp cornea on take the cord, wind It round the leg. Over the place tn which the pain ia felt, and take one end in each hand and give It a sharp pull one that will hurt a Utile. The cramp will cease Instantly, and the sufferer can go to bed assured that It will not com again that night. filmpl ' - Ask Year Dealer fee Allen Feet-Ea- o. 'A powder to shake Into your shoes, ll rests the leek Cares Swollen, Sore, Hot, Cslloua, Aching, Sweating feet end Ingrowing Natlt. e A Ileas makes new or tight Shoes easy. Sold by all Druggist and shoe stores, 25c. Sample moiled FREE, fiddres ADea S. Olmsted. La Rov, N. Y. Foot-Eas- Training fer Fetieemen. There la a policeman's college Is Petersburg to train applicants for the force. There la a museum combined wltlf the school where the pupils make them selva familiar with the tools ol Criminal JlmmlesT'drnii.'chlselaand eontrivances for robbing collection boxes, a ' special field of Russia thlovee. The Russian passport system la studied tn detail. The duties of the dvormlks, a sort of assistant pollce,-n- r , taught They keep watch cm tb report on tb habits ol the tenants, their visitors, cumin the papers of newcomers and direct them to report themselves at the pollct . station. England Produce Little MetaL Iron la now the only metal of which the United Kingdom produces any large quantity. Copper fell last year to 637 tone; bat of lend as much as 23.553 tons were raised.- - Four thousand and thirteen tons of tin and 1,698 tots of sine were the only others of importance. HOU7T TAKN , W f!LS GEN. CASSIUS M. CLAY DEAD Passes Away In Year. In his fortress-lik- e home at Whitehall, surrounded by his children, some of whom had been exile from their fathers bouse for years. Gen. Cassius M. Clay died July 22. The man, noted once aa a leading abolitionist, diplomatist and author, and. In later years, his for his choice of a child-wiffeuds, and his duels, had for aome months been losing his former rugged health and lately had been restrained on the ground of insanity. He waa 93 v year of age. ' Hla children were all at his bed-tidSome of them had not been tn their fathers house or seen him in years, because of his peculiar hallucination that they were in a vendetta sworn to kill him. Death was due to general decline from old age. He was found a few days ago desperately 111 and since His then has had every care. children, long estranged because of hi eccentricities- were again able to be with him. The surviving children are: Brutua J. Clay, prominent In national politics, of Richmond; Miss Laura Clay, noted as an exponent of womans suffrage, Lexington; Mrs. Dabney Crenshaw, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Mary Barr Clay and Mrs. James Bennett, of Richmond, Ky. Cassius M. Clay was a cousin of Henry Clay. ' He waa born Oct 19, 1810, In Madison county, the son of Green Clay. In 1833 he was graduated from Yale college. He took an early stand against slavery, after bearing a speech by William Lloyd Garrison, and he freed hla own servants. , ... After service In ihe Kentuqkl.Legla-lstur-e tn 1833 and 1839. his y views caused his defeat, and he started n weekly paper, the True American, at Lexington, advocating , the abolition of slavery. Hla place waa often besieged by mobs, and finally was ransacked and the whole outfit shipped out of the state. Clay resumed the publication at Cincinnati. Ills name became known throughout the country" and hated tn the South: When Lincoln became president, Clay was appointed minister to Rug. ala, and he did maeh to hold Russia friendly to the United States. For a short time he served as major general In the Union annjv then returned to hla post In Russia. He had also served in the' Mexican war. Clay took considerable part In national politics He supported Greeley Famous Kentuckian Hi Ninety-Fourt- h e. - New York 6enator Fully Conacloua f Hi Triumph. fXLAYS Senator Thomas C. Platt passed his i seventieth birthday last week. . He remained quietly in his hotel at Manin 1872 and Tilden In 1876, then It Is rather Beach all day. hattan switched to Blaine In 1881 and taking to find new waya he said, difficult," hla last stand aa n gold Democrat in of celebrating birthdays when one has 1896. The senator of them 1833 to Miss had seventy Clay was married In held but four public offices, behas Mary Jane Warfield of Lexington, Ky. as clerk of Tioga county In She dledmany years ago; They hid ginning 1858. In 1872 he was elected conn family of ten children. and eight years later waa In 1894 when he was in hit eighty-fourt- h gressman commissioner in quarantine appointed year, Clay entered on the final In 1881 he went to York harbor. Nw chapter In hla stirring life. The coun- the United States senate. In talking try had almost forgotten him when he of hla political career on hla birthday called attention to hlmseu by marryhe said grimly: "Each time I seri ing Dorn Richardson, the of getting out of polia of daughter poor tamlly of his vi- ously thought hit me. I concluded I somebody tics cinity. This waa the signal for hos- would not be driven out Yes, the tilities In the Clay family. The generof my political oppoal's sons undertook to nse force to list ofla graves Sad distinguished one. a nents long prevent the marriage. But the old be more of those graves fighter rallied his servants, armed There may yet. them, mounted a cannon in his doorway, and proclaimed martial law gen- "Diamond Jim" Brady; erally around his old homestead n bridge James Brady, the Whitehall. is an inveterate New of York, builder The general won his battle with hit and is especlaly fond of Bons, but he could not keep bis wife. theater goer roof gardens and similar The child soon became discontented patronising Also he has m the gloomy, barricaded old house, summer entertainments. ' an extraordinary passion for diahe has which In displaying monds, to many sterling ideas. In addition a full assortment for finger, ahlrt cuffs and less exposed articles of apstone in parel he carries, a beautiful another "umbrella; of handle the In the ferule of bis cane and several of finer than all on the handlebars owes his be tad this To his bicycle. nickname of "Diamond Jim Brady. , -- well-know- ttr anti-slaver- -- She Wouldnt womanhood ha asserted ItIn self In a quite unexpected quarter. the of Juliet, gentle Verona, the city women have declined to remove their rehats at the Risori theater, though no less a person so do by to quested than the- - prefect of the. town Their stubbornness and selfishness brought bllxxard. of down on them a veritable In resulted which censure, masculine from the playthe rebels being led amid the jeere of house by the police, of the audience. foe male portion - Italian The Late Gen. Casalus M. Clay. though her aged husband tried to win her with present of doll and sweet- meats In a few month the e ran away to marry .Riley Brock, a rustic youth. After many attempt to bring her back. Gen. Clay divorced bis young wire and provided a comfortable home for her and her new husband. Re. cently Brock died, and the general again sought to make Dora his wife, but she preferred to seek fame on the stage. Clay was determined to leave all hit money to her any way. but here his family again stepped la! and Ihts Ume succeeded: a few days ago In having the old man restrained on the grounds of Insanity. girl-wif- -- American Woman Crushed Ovorforward Englishman. The death of Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnson, who for many years was prominent In social life in Washington, recall the crushing rebuke which she administered to an overforward Englishman. When living In London with her uncIe.J&mes Buchanan, then United States minister to the court of SL James, she was seated at dinner one evening when the lordllng complimented her upon the beauty of her hands, which were really remark-ob- i. Miss Lane waa rather bored by the mans attentions. Finally he quoted Grays lines, Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, and leaned back lu hla chair complacently, thinking he had said a clever thing. Miss Lane promptly repeated the line Imbmediately following, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre, much to the nobleman's discomfiture, for the fair American took care that her voice penetrated aa far aa hla. Bright Great Turfmans Taciturnity. B. Haggin, the noted horseman, has raised some of the greatest racers of which the American turf can boast, but he has never been heard to yell at the closest finish nor does he even smile at victory. Hla record for taciturnity Is almost without parallel. It J. being nothing unusual for him to go through an entire day without saying more than half a dozen words. It Is close friend spake said that when to him of this peculiarity Mr. Haggln mad this reply, a tremendously long speech for him: Joyner, my trainer, does enough hollering for both of ua." -- Protests Against Corruption. Coleman, of Delaware, at the annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Delaware, assailed corruption In the state, and said: A man must be made to feel that what he would be afraid and ashamed to do ln his own social relations he Is to be equally ashamed to dd In politics. He Is not to be allowed to use his church . membership as a cloak under whose protecting folds he may be guilty of all manner of deceit and fraud. Bishop ' Embarrassing Predicament A younk Oklahoma man went to church with his best girl. Both were quite handsome and modest When the collection was being taken up foe young man explored his pockets, and whispered to the young lady: "I haven't got a cent; 1 changed my pants." In the meantime the young lady had been searching her pockets, d a rosy 10 to 12 lire (31.93 to 12.23), and. finding nothing,-blusheIm In the Sordini to quality. - Freight rate. red aa she stammered:Kansas are 1 shUllng same City predicamentNew Yorkrper box, -Journal. cents). (30.4 7 3 pence for Lemon Crop. Alexander Helngartner Catania, May 16. 1903: The lemon crop in this consular 1. promlses well. The fruit owing although, quality, very good the dry winter, dirty to appearance. aame as last Tb crop Is about the d is for amount export ibe a In box); (300 boxes at 140,000 Good Outlook Set eat!-Hate- r. si- 1 hera is more in ! ll 11 section of the country than all othrr di.f-a-c- s im toyeiher and i lUllil tiie lat few eara tunc -- rd to be incurable tor a gieat inane real-- , a n t is and pieicnbed toi ul remedies, it a local e, and by Lousiautlv full! u to i ure with local treatment. hetence has irnuuni ed it ini irul proven catarih to be a ronamuuonaf ill. rase, and therefore requnes i onhtutional treatment Hall a Catarrh Cure, nianulai tuted b I j C henry & Co , cure on the Toledo, Ohio, is the only market. It is token internally m doves from 10 It acta diiectly upon tha drops to a tnavpoimtul blood and mucous ourfat -s of the system. They otter one hundred dollars for any cave it fails to cura. bend for circulars and Addreett F J. CHhNEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold bv Druggists. 75c. Hali l Family Fills are the beat. c PLATT IS PROUD OF RECORD. Churches that keeps lence respecting its wealth is the Dutch collegiate, which is reputed to have an income from Investments of 3400,000 a year. Trinity church has au income from Its Investments of over 31.000,000 per annum. d trans-Atlanti- wedding, the bride wisned to have foe A groom meet her at the altar. room for him to there was emerge from. It was arranged for him to hide behind the cabinet organ till the bride reached the altar. Atchison High Life In New York. Valet service Is not enough nowadays for the bachelor apartments to supply. In all the large houses of this Lind there must be valets rooms as well. In the valets rooms are all the objects required for the valets duties. Them these men press clothes and polish bats, do the shoes and attend to any other detail of dress that may Tbe require partlcnlar preparation. ise of this room la free and there are sow few bachelor apartment houses 'hat would attempt to get along with-u- t one. New vork Sun. Cotton Batting Realism. old New England farm "Yeu look overheated," redrama. marked the stage manager. "And I feel It, growled the hero; the way they covered me with snow in that bllzsard scene was enough to overheat any one this weather. It was at foe LITERARY NOTES. F. Marion Crawford, the brilliant young novelist, has an article in the August number ot Everybodys Mag- azlne in which he discusses th problem ot Leos successor with an inti-- '' mate knowledge of the ground and the candidates that no other writer could command, in view of the fact that a most cordial friendship existed between the head ot the church and the author. It la claimed that Leo appointed Crawford his biographer and gave him access to much valuable Information that the casual biographer Aside would never have acquired. from this excellent article, this most estimable magazine contains an unusual number of well written bits ot of fiction, some excellent half-tone- s people of prominence, and several Jolly little stories of real life, the whole making a magazine of unusual merit Frank A Munsey, the pioneer in the introduction of the popular price magazine, has made a fortune in the past few years and now ha many periodicals and newspapers to look after, hut Munseya Magazine is never neglected and grows brighter with each issue, the August number being the best number yet put fortn. This is In keeping with Mr. Munseys policy, to never retrench, but to Improve with every issue. A number of pictures of Lhasa, the sacre city of Thibet, are published In the August number of the Century, Illustrating a well written article by J. Deniker. To Ushe Narzumof, a Kalmuk pilgrim, who twice managed to elude the vigilance of the guards, the world is indebted for pictures of th.s forbidden city and much valuable information concerning It. Lhasa Is bu..t on Mount Potala near tae mouth-- ' ot ute r,ver Indus. Tradition says it had ua beginning in the seventh century, and no outsiders are allowed within its gates. The Captains Toll Gate is the title of a new book just published by D. Appleton & Co., New York. It Is by the late Frank R. Stockton and Is the last of his novels that wi. ever be published. Frank Stockton has written some of the very best novels ef the age and his writings have always been eagerly sought by both publisher and reader and this, bis last novel, is considered by many critics to be bin beat, effort The hook Is jre- - faced by a memoir of the noted author, written by Mrs. Stockton and contains, besides an excellent portrait of Stock-ton- , himselfi illustrations of his homes at both Convent, N. J., and Charles Town, W. Va. No library la complete without this last work of Frank R. Stockton. Among the many Interesting books recently published by Houghton, Nuf-fll- n A Co., New York, Is The Legatee. by Alice Prescott Smith. It is a dramatic and- - absorbing nayel and dne that will be widely read. There is excellent character drawing in it and the interest is well sustained out It is Just the book to buythrough, to take with you on your summer and outing it will bear a second reading when you return to the home. It is excellently and tastefully bound and an especially handsome volume for the library shelves. -- V |