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4 separation from my family. It has al- Vil ways been the custom of our family to have a reunion Sunday nights, and to Vahl misa them ts the only cross I have, to «| bear. My father and mother are old, 5 my father being seventy-nve, and {t is hard to miss even one night that I could —_—_o sb be with therm. Debs family is a very happy and lucky ne. There are four daughters Chat with Bngene Victor) srtiwcrens, ia chtte hay never been a death, The daughters married a the sons married, and it only increased the family circle. Even the very slightest of family quarrels or strife has never among the Debse ene Victor Del harmony and @ existed In bis) hor who have married He has been :nurrie has never had eve his wife. She is the family Sloe thi ; Sunday evenings that h pends in jail. Until within whort time the family ‘They Lead Rather a Jolly Life Telling) art tiver’in Terre Maute, Ind. but now one married sister LNA ead Gi ther ison a visit to Paris, Stories, Reading and Enjoys [Sf Geta in te fait, Smatking a "break in the home that the parents feel deeply, Good Meals. “Don't vou think it is rather hard ing be in jail on the silly charge of tempt af court, when Carnegie Is at Mnerty 2 T asked Mr. Debs sinil DeBS GLAD THAT HE 13 NOT RICH. prbversbody understands what sy he difference, he answered know he added. “they declared guilty to Be |< ‘then cree alld thee aa | euppose ly enacted for the protection of Millionaire, for He Thinks the | (°0U1i/"“iarmers and producers. | tietre Labor Leader, BOW HE AND COMRADES PASS TIM with ‘ he law was passed the emall farmers ‘Wealthy Are Objects of Pity. | Aes tar ved tor the: Wall ny GOnbIGw and | companies, who could get low lrates because he quantit they able to uw Herseil the oat) farmer CHICAGO, IIl., Jan. 19.—Eugene Victor fe aie ane ey iS neg x ss eel Ul sie Debs says he makes only one sacrifice Wie maie an examination of the com- by belng in jail. ‘That ts the absence | pany’s books, tints t J. OW. Ren yj hardt, Pres of the compa from his family circle in their nday HEE HG ge ae oh # Sta evening reunions. to favored shippers, the ve It has been the invariable custom of | Interstate Commerce Tuw ¥ Sunday |to put a stop to. No one was ever pros the Debs family to spend thelr Sunday ecuted, Mr. Reinhardt was mitted to evenings together. As children ft WAS yosign’ his position, and the matter the unbroken rule and as the sons and (Special to The World.) 1 nl there, Notwithstanding the Sante Gaughters grew up and got homes of |} , SompMiny Waa tn AG hands of a Ae caiver, therefore inthe custody of the thelr own, they still came back on Sun- (UF the Court took to judiclal knowl @ay evenings with husbands or wives | edge of the ¢ publi has be and children to their parents’ fireside. | sald of It trom (hat day to tie, Tal} “All days are alike to one tn jail,” | Meee Raigad en tt Mr. Debs said to me. “I forget whether | i and unaR a by fing =) and prisonment, a here would it’s Bunday. I suppose one would say |COMPARND WITH MILLIONAIRES. ft was due to some occult influence, for] j jooked at Mr. Debs as he sat before then the family are together and me Hs ured put itn Ewe mill- Guar te vacant, fona man and Carnegle. Mr, Debs Is unusually tall—an inch or While I attended the strikes at Pull-|iwo over six feet [ should judge, He ts. man last summer I did not meet Mr.| well bullt, sler bat nét thin, His Debs, who, as the leader of the A. KR. U., NS ters me and there ts & look became so widely known through Gea, His face ts rather long, beardiess and Bo I was rather glad to take the tire- | smooth He has the strong, large @ome trip to Woodstock, Ill, to #ee Mr. | hose fas Seailiaah a sie Fa Debs. | smite juently, # fleeting, bilt pretty ‘Woodstock is a small country town Phe jail is a very small affair tn the | White rear of the Sheriff's house, and adjoln- | eiehily fing the court-house. "The reason Mr. Debs and his sev fellow-sufferers are in Woodstock {st @ause the jail In Chicago Is ove smil whl hows LWo rows of strong ire blue, and at present have idish rings about them, am too much reading. Gold lasses that run behind) the ntly ad Was originally ad, and much thought has DEBS AND HIS COMPANIONS STUBYING IN JAIL. swith prisoners, guilty and innocent, and, | placed four tr unlike the street cars, it cannot squeeze | (ii. nhene the right in another one. hey have at present head. will lie four men in every small cell, and the | is very thin entire place is crawling with vermin] .)} hate wan and deep in filth. So Mr. Debs and his smade suit of Companions have good reasons for con. | Wink A cutaway. and a White starched gratulating themselves that there was | Shitt with a standing collar and a sma | black and white searf ted in a bow Mo room for more. ki ‘There are no signs of a jal! about the There w a plain gold button in his front of the Sheriff's house, It is a plain | AME frou, w gull chatty crossing from Rete tet einieen: ittonhole to Vest pocket and an agate ring upon the third finger of his left ‘the bell, and was admitted by a young | hi Girl, who stared at me wonderingly Ou don't seem very fond of jewelry,” “I would ike io see Mr. Debs. Can 1 |) ONS YE had a gr me * No. e hada great deal given to me, 0 807" 1 asked |but ldo ‘not like it Loniy wear thie T guess so, said, and then added, | ring, and I've worn it for tl hesitatingly, neriff's in court and |for one reason, You can & Won't be out till 12, so 1 guess I'd better ask mother. eothe disappeared after telling me sated, and pre woman’ cat Eugene Victor Debs’ parents were T'made kno her'my wishes. |born dn France, but all thelr chidren ‘Are you his wife?" she asked, curl-| were born in America. Mr. Deis, ot ous); w grocer in Terre Haw His son, was horn Nov, 3 1s nd ats 1"the public schools watt he. was n years, ol he ‘went to Mining: | work. in Pond’ ait foom to a hal in the r 1 along | shor this hall to where iron bars, new rine minted white, shut off the jail from Un ouse, t Glancing through the bars I « @ number, of sitting ina corridor. They At in perfect siler Uceply interested in the yoks they Wer reading, ‘Here's a frien! of yours, Mr. Debs t the woman called, and Mr. Debs canie | Pots aor 1 elose to the gat Tid not want every? Twas, su whispered “Tam Nellie would lke to hay Tam glad v the quiet reply, the woman, an you let m while, Mrs, 12 “rit let yo and takink a hu i endeavored to unlock the door he. W Phe lock stuck. This, he ao od at} “Pusa the door, Mr, Debs," she asniratic i" ordered, Mr, Debs lent his ald W | to a Undo the stubborn bolt HIS OWN JAIL “The other night I hail to lock myself ," Mr. Debs observed dry|. of the V in another moment the bo. shot back, men, and whe mie f We s across It with a above the right eye. Ph why toole off the ring and banded tt to and 1 saw ioseribed on the inside ther to Eugene "I replied, “merely a friend." | iu “T guess you can see hin Come this | ¢ Way,” she said. ti I ‘followed her through the Vandatla I earned parr He wae pasal At it yet had no: two of his a Wreck ¥ to know who @ door swung open and Eugene Victor th y was found to Me ad stood in the corridor before me fa rd ker eee For an instant we looked a: eaca uthier, Jemoralized “in cor see \Pitaree Bis tall Agure looming up before me, aid was culled upon to Hl the unexpire | then simultanesusly we stretened ‘vat ter my, Sees. REFUSED A TIP I am glad to meet you,” sald Mr EPUSE: This he did with great s “And Iam glad to meet you,” J re ortotin ed. Y lett of $s, By Pibide by side we walked thr @| appointed editor Of the Loran eorrido an held t through the dining-room and to tenis Ma th tient Ing-room Which Thad the ait mf thts tered. 4, with the ere we sat down facing cach 1 r ae eulany *Phey don't. seem much wfiald tho wetting away.” 1 observed “They know we are on our | they can trust us." Mr otherhood “Phe day we were brought Was to appear ti court ‘ ‘i t lend hte a had been jn St. P. und when tar i s He gh Fived In Chicazo it was aimost 10 0 clock. he b ran all the way to cou nd arrived ou 1 had re Juat one mihute to 16. 1 \ae on fact that railroads wer af would not have been comioe tc and that they 4 for anything in the world. educ . Hot everywhere at i to me that T was on tg first one place and yer 84W Tun to get then another, uaiil a wholesale reduc- Uon would result, you find your imprisonment very ‘This is what Kugene Victor D 1 wanted to work against, And tf to naked. the only encrifce 1 make ts the) records are anything. { don't kuow of THE WORLD: SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 1898, inder the bi known as the Titer. | ymmerce law, This bill was | y thing the | s designed | who would a_ better! infirmities. and atl, “A moan hasi't any thir his reputation “he observed, * that it's becwus worth defending you think you could do labor ess invariably creates ene les, failure also produc but Bugene Debs h named Against these twenty at says a great deal for the man, | replied promptly, “Ll won't write a book he disreputable to thus tac tety 1 guined prough work O18 it's temp riety then L to two thousand ito that obscurt Raliroad Ur i nth, and when the the bond of comradeship th id of any who may A distributed them amor The extent of my. fs a house and owe no man a would cut tt In WHdly possexsic ship among thi Lam square h the world. you no ambition to get rich had to like twenty-four between heir nild choose the Hy with all the says In bis lates we out not are entitied to. our Wad a funny “What Is your highest you Rat six coming back tou with open ar WOMAN'S RIGHTS. ambition has. bee «looking st Ht the personallt ext on earth, chotee of Uh Kifts that come to men, If a woman, autiful singer.” wld want to be Woncht, slept in the dled school In the afternoon, soctal condition will be tm-= tensions to greatness FOND OF MUSIC. A womitn’s ¥ other, my wife and guitar are Vin his hous understands doesn't care for those of Hugo, he reads only 1 I think this economic W is temperate, iedinner and Is fol fond of ehildren one ean red he says all the en ut home know which warmed ce them to consider marrying for the on the step. Avings hank, as spokesman give It to you to pay the ap thelr baby minds to se » of his owe forced him cannot explain he r ralitoadiig, and might have | Warhh personal: trier man Hyves his lite Al to me durty le upon his is friends go wen as ak b Think] ont quitting the lose student of Shake arries a voli knows It Is more 118 GREATEST COMPLI Terra Haute knows him, my ile was after we won @ strike on M. an LM. ROGERS, DEBS AND HIS COMPANIONS IN JAIL. orthern for the section men, to SL The men wanted afters to give me a banquet, but T didn't think it right to look as If re- foicing over our vie ho publ menstration, As my firew. aut the station the ec ked me te come out on the plrtform, tnd there, lining either side of the rail train road, Were the section men, bent and Work from exposure, each man leaning on ids shovel with hat tn his han It touche! me deeply “To you ever get blue ouietines; but T was never discour- ninstant in my life," to vou feel about the future for y cheerful.’ he answ ent ownership of raflroac «up in the “istance. ‘The mutualiam, 1 don't é Va “Ho lwhor id. “Gov- is Is loom in tments of Hd be foolish 1, serl- “to strike agaln. We know in- evitahly what the results will be, Courts Will enjoin, authorities reprove them. With all the organizen foreos of soclety apainst then well ua the powers of vernmen is inevitable Tasked Mr. Debs if Limight stay and share Mis prison dinner, aid he satd he would “be dell 1 to have me and ted to have extra fare provided for [could searcely make him under- a that It was his fare 1 wanted to hare Sherr 4 me In at 12.99 and Mo. Deis introduced me and explained my mission. ‘The Sheri Is a pleasant van ond seoms to. think his) prigoners vwoell-hehaved Jot. We told him T wanted a rapher and he Kindly offercd te one, Hots a and town and F i just as they ‘Three prisoners at understand the commotion raised by elght only. othe ni 1 killed a yerrs ago, and th nds where the n feet fi om the jail window. ple fellow, who could not get the wax due him from a niggardly old farmer, 1 stole silverware from his uncle. At 1 ofelock Mr ner was served went into the dining-room, where I was. Introduced to his” seven comrades— Willian Burns, Sylveste Keliher, G. W. Howard, L.'W, Roger win, James "Hogan and M The table was neatly Late R. M. Good SiNlott. Sout se Cup of 6 Lverybody and everyt appetite Then we went out int of the jail, where Imitted” to bail, will f their six months, prridor t bars on one sid vd windows on ables strew shelf rou i with books, rider not DEBS PARTY AT DINNER. THE PRISON RULES, Upor the wail were plined the rule there men mad: Hive up to, My 2 at 6.0, have breakfast at 7.30, Bre s of +) POLate Irom 5 until 12 the men sit in the rider in absolute sience, readi «x They have been active m 11) cents ongevery man whe for This tne i Re be punisved, it folow we Nodal RAD RAS Bese tikeds and t use of the word “Bromo” is an infringe- Doi sO he Won the ‘reward—4| ment of the Keasby & Mattison trade- sty, ‘T would have | Wisconsin, and even in Alask nt In Woodstock, #0 | the thing that has ever rere are two prisoners In. jail be- silos the labor leaders, One 1s’ a sim-| Those of Shawnee Vo: at and als ry plate. After roast beet and boiled | Meeting, unanimeusly determined to s carving, and after | donate a day's output of coal to the rt.’ Everybody | poor « windows, nd eight of which was a barber's bread . , tt od react Debs says, “to go Some one proposes a subject, and they @iscuse it or what they have read during the day. ‘We did tell stories at first,” Mr. Debs fald with his quick smile; “but we find after we've been in jall'a week or s0 that we begin to repeat the same story four of five times, ‘Then it tan't 0 funny" At 9.30 sharp the solitary lamp, @ hang- Ing one, Is put out, and everyboly goes into his cell, and the good Sheriff locks ls prisoners up for the night. The cells are amail, with two cots to cel and two men are fn each cell er e only two tiers, comprising ten Cells in all, Fach man makes his own bed. It i» an {ron cot fastened to the wall, and ha @ mattress, sheet, bianket and pillow. Bometimes the men forget to make ir beds, and then they are fined. man had forgutten the day I wax nd he rushed into his cell hoping 10 escape notice until his work was done jut some one saw him, ang ami ughing he was pulied forgh and ma to pay his fine, which he did, blushing Ike @ echoolboy. ‘The men have basins to wash in, three towels are provided the ten prisoners, and they have to Inst for two days. Four men smoke and four do not They may smoke when they wish. 1 took a glance at thelr books. There was not a light work of fiction amon them, The books were brougnt by th men from their home, Intellectual Development 4 by Draper; “Social Problem nore Harvey's — Co! School,” “Eviliae Europe," by Henry Financial jon Civilize by Btephen Maybell ly Bible,” 'Text- Book of Rhetorle,” “Our Destiny,” by fronlund; “Better Days,” by Fitch; ‘The Co-operative Commonwealth,” by Gronlund, and volumes of Hawthorne and Shakespeare, That Is only @ small list, but It gives some idea of the style of reading 1 joyed by these men who are fighting for workingmen’s rights, NELLIE BLY. — 8HE BLED HOTHL-KEEPERS. Minnie Allen Complained af Robbery in Many Hostelries. (Special to The World.) FIANT, Mich., Jan. 19.-Mrs, Minnie Campbell, or Minnie Allen, as she was better known, now in custody of the po- iM their wawes raised from s0 cents | Hee at Racine, Wis. has a remarkable eriminal record, She is known to have operated all over IMinois, indiana and and to have served a term for larceny in St. ductor | Touts ne would appear in a town and go to a hotel and have her trunk carried to her room, After two or three days she would apparently become insane, and wou'd assert that she had been robbed of her jewels and money, Examination of her trunk, which was very heavy when it arrived, would show that It was empty. hotel-keeper would usually give her n $50 to $200 to avoid a scandal. Then she would go to some other town and repeat the same. She is thirty-one years old and very hanvsome. am Geen DRUNKARD-CURE PEOPLE ARRESTED. Charges of Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses Followed by Indictment. (Spectal to The World.) SIOUX ¢ity, Jowa, Jan, 1%—The original incorporators of the French League Safety Cure of Sioux City have been indicted by the Grand Jury for ob- taining money under false pretenses, The leading spirit, Dr. W. C, Davis, of Omaha, was arrested to-night, and the others will be arrested before to-morrow night. Davis, George W. Kingsworth and yor $C. Palmer, of Sloux City, John M mpbell, of Counel! . itis alloged, Induced C, ©, Cook, nell Bluffs, the United States Court Clerk, and F. M, Hunter, Distrh of Ottumwa, to put $10,000 Into ‘the com: pa y to cure alcoholism, ‘They claimed had put in $10,000 each and had a monopoly The company was started Noy. 2, 1892, 1 Cook was made secretary, The busi: ness fell off and the concern became Alderman in Chicago | bankrupt, Cook sold the notes for hia man was taken | $5,000, but received nothing, vodstock and hanged. A pump now a es allows ‘stood, about! gat, MINERS ARE GRATEFUL, Coal to the City Poor. and so threatened to burn down his (Speetal to The World.) n. ‘The other is a German hoy who] COLUMBUS ©, Jan. 19.—The coal Eckert told us din-| Mners are seeking to repay the debt nd Mr, Debs and 1| which the feel they owe to the gen, ‘ous people of the State. Gov, McKin. ley to-night received the following despateh from Mr. J. D. Axline, Chair- man the local committee at Shawnee: fhe miners of this place, in mass- our cities. Please take some ac- tien looking towards a judicious distri- rspentat dinner was most en-| bution of this coal." was in a good! This is in the nature of reciprocity, y had a healthy| The miners dig this coal for the city poor asa return for the food which the the sunlit cor-| people of the State at large are furnish- these men, if] ing them, and by so doing will relieve by that much the pressure that ts felt in all the citles of Ohio for local rellef. EX-GOV, MELLETTR A WITNESS. Taylor's Defaloation. (Special to The World.) ex-Treasurer Taylor began its work to- day by holding two long secret sessions. Ex-Goy, Mellette was the only witness, He repeated the main story of his re- lations with Taylor as it is already witness-stand he will mation as to the manne leaves. the some infd ble wh bouts, Attorney-General Crawford has found fifteen more quarter sections of land Which had been transferred by T to Wells, of Chicago, and has attachments on them,’ He believes that the State car over all of these on given, — DO THEY BOTH WANT DIVORCES? | Begun Proceedings Against His Wife. (Spectal to The ¥ NEWBURG, Jan, 1, marriage on the claim of decett, her forms ‘The World. corresponde tant has already commenc dings to be freed of his wif ~ oe ONLY ONE BROMO-CAFFRINE. * of the Headache Cure. - | “Bromo-Caftein have filed “Brome prey mark. a Day's Outpat of Beginning of the Investigation of Treasurer SRRE, 8. Dak., Jan. 19,—The com. to Inquire into the defaleation of known, It is expected that before he ylor'’a escape and his present proba- the ground that no consideration was William H. Coutant, Jr., Reportei to Have « few days ago that Mrs. William -H. Coutant, jr. Was about to institute pro- ceedings for an annulment of their] gy), Keasby & Mattison Suing Many Imitators Dr. Weir Mitchell, ‘1s the one who is all the time anxious about Lis health and fearful of « relapse to some old disorder.” ‘The cure of kidney disease must go deep. Tt1s no superficial disorder. Puro, healthy bloo Joaded with the richest possible supply of recon- structive material, must be rent through the in- nermost parts of the suffering organs. edy in Paine’s celery compound. Ita untail- check at once th Mr. C. H. Stoddard, of Coveutry Mills, N.Y, whose Jieture I# given above. ts 4 well-kniow! citizen. Hix strong testimony in favor of Paine’ celery Goumpound, the only inedicine that cou. cure ham, is vouched for by many of his towns- ples ie save have been troubled with my kidneys sin I was nine years old, and have never been stron and heal! ast fow vears. Early this auanmer c blood wa! “be doctor said that I had Dlwck Jani nd ordare| sarsaparill at, but did not ree any iinprovemont, SOUTH DAKOTA'S FINANC! Railroads Anticipate Their Taxes and There Are Plenty of Money Offers. (Special to The World.) officials already see their way clear to pay all obligations and to maintain, if desirable, all the State institutions, penal, charitable and educational, in good running order. Whether for effect on the Legislature or from patriotic motives, the railro: have come to the rescue of the State in a most gratifying manner. They pay about 9 per cent. of the total tax for until March, but the companies have voluntarily offered to pay at onc This action will put into the State Treasury within th least $30,000. It Is alreudy certain that the State will have from’ this time out all the money itn |Huron, representing the Brow ards Company, Is here, and. 0 many sources have also come during the last few day: ak ee TWO MONTHS OF RAIN. The Pacifio Hasn't Had Such a Drenching Fince 1890. BAN FRANCISCO, 19 months rain has fallen nearly every day arily heavy. Rivers and streams all deal of where a large amount of property has been destroyed and two lives lost. In other sections of the State it believed that the increase : the result" of the plent rain will more than com} 1 amage by floods, In San Joaquin Val- ley, the ‘great grain-growing district est drencaing In years 1s. re nthe result will be big erops. sent stor n lasted for has appat abate Y resuming their normal shape, four | things a | = CHALK TALKS ON A LARGE SCALE. A Company of Artists to Sketch on # Stage While a Rea‘ing Goes Cn A company of well known artists con- ted with the illustrated y organizing to tour the country une the direction of Franklin Hu yin elaboration of the idea of Thomas Nar “Chalk Talks," which wer ‘A prominent lecturer or a well-known husband having represented to her that| humorist will deilver the talks, which tebe hae, & smal. Bune 86) Was wealthy, when in reality he had) wilt be tiustrated by a series of sketches tion, Above. the {able wak the | Mop 5 ro) e crayons of the tie m Hon, Above the fable Was the | "Tt'\s said that Coutant Is also tired of | {10M Yh, Comnany ta, to Include Charles ts ee his bride, aww friend of the yc Howard Johnson, of Truth; A ‘Out: cault, Hutehing, of Puck, ‘and others, pro- | ‘Phe tour will commence in a month. eg Thirty Years Elopes with Fourteen. +Speclal to The World.) DULUTH, Minn, Jan, 19.—Arabella Thursday with Samuel Jackson, a bust ness Was a trial, so they impose | Keasby & Mattison, manufacturers of | ness man of Willow River, who is thirty ils of ‘The § “ : ears old, ‘The girl was visiting a fam- Sos ate Dele Magi [complaint in the United States Court H i ‘ows |agalnet. numerous makers of other| not know of h ations, alleging that the | day. James Corwin, her f fly named Clark, and her parents did r disappearance until to- er. wecuses the elope » Jackson asked 8 hand in’ mar Warrants are the Clarks of having. ald ment, About a week a Corw.n for his daughi riage, but was refu fiat spolled him, and amta much| ‘They say they have expended large| out for the arrest of the couple . they told that Mr. ¢ Win hed since then been fied twice! olwin, by the Way, 1s a relatty sodwin, the comelian, and th except that Mr.’ Goodw outnfal, Is very strong. Dod. | Sums in extablishing the superiority of “Bromo-Caffeine" as a headache cure, manufacturers ed cheaper und inferior prti- cles upon the market, taking advantage | WOOSTER, 0,, Jan, 19.—Mirs, J. W, of the reputation of "Bromo-Cafteine” ana that unscrupulous | have e By tol the men have What they | to decelve the public, ai indifferently a “cake wack’ and. & drews parate.” At one they have din-| been made to imitate as closely as per, AU a gelock they #0 Into session |aible the appearance of “irome again, and for the fest of the afternoo) & pin'coud be Reard drop. rom $20 until 7, they have supper, at | Biatuboningy ie ast oe afterwards they dev: n | feine,"” whic! wielans as a “ fesliani ile Sho Was Dying in a Bleeping-Car. (Bpesial to The World.) pe, of Washington, D. C., was found It is alleged the spurious articles have | UBConscious in a sleeping-car on the Pittsburg, Fort Way Chica road this’ evening. She ‘was taken ieee jotel in a dying condition. Her little ieee amen all | 1 aany sopra rire THE CURE GOES DEEP. Paine’s Celery Compound Better Than All Else---Makes People Well. ten of earsapactila, Tn every druc stot tern Paine’s colery Tts use by thousands of people in eve; and county and city in the land tells something: of increase, taku overshadows to- For all kidney troubles there 18 an infallible hal in larger and larger. territo: Krowth of a big wold oak, fonies nt neevin Round fanot ike toot fete th pound va 10 hem. Ft ie the ereat discovery philanthropist, fe is the tried discov ery of the greatest physician America has di ures Nervous Weakness, tation, ceneral lack of stremgth and and rests and fatigued ‘bevn and for the abnormal waste by a prompt appropriate nerve-tood. idl a“ ACTRESS AND ARTIST TO WED.9 The Engagement of Miss Elita Proctor Otis and Charles Howard Johnson Has Been Announced. Proctor Otis, who Is now starring as Nancy Sykes in “Oliver Twist," 1s to be Charles Howard Johnson, Life and Truth, age will take place In the spring, and Mrs. Johnson will aspen their honeymoon in ve the stage, and Mr, John- ded to adopt a theatrical Paine's celery come yack aiain, and my Ri server, becatise it PIERRE, 8. Dak., Jan. 19.—The State known actres: son has dec career himself, For several years Miss Otls was one of the most prominent amateurs in this clty, and was leading lady of the Ama- teur Comedy Company from its organt- 8 born in Ohio, a large specula State purposes, These taxes are not due next month at eds. A. Riegel, of) Rien- ers to take $100,000 of the State warrants at par. Offers by mail and wire from | her father wa Southern interests, hild she has showed drama- amateur her greatest suce Spanker, Peg Woffington, Kat castle and Lad: Five years ago urday Review, a society paper, { hut’ brilliant. cater, iss Otls as a writer for may press, in which she Was, but of Miss Otis Crust ‘of Society, lay she was subsequent; John Stetson in Rastlake Chapel. x K The professional del . 19.—For two} o pepe! 06 in some section of the State. Not since the winter of 1899-9 has the Pacific coast had such a drenching. The snow in the mountains has been extraordin- Her last appear- ry at Palmer's, figure ts superb and het She Ix a bi mouth. white, ples that have made r face Is mont over the State are abnk full, and many onde, with blac of them have overflowed, causing a good lamage to property. The most serious floods have been near San Diego, and ‘a pair of dimi her smile famous. and has a profusion of diamonds, ty years old and a gifted artist ures in Truth and Life his name famillar every- THE LAST OF THE RAVELS DYING. They Were a Famous Theatrical and Came to Amorica in 1847, Angelique Ravel surviving member of the famous amily of French pantomimista, age of eighty-two, at » home of her son-in-law and Fenelon, the 3 ix now Ravel family, consisting of Gabriel, ols and Angel- oulouse, Fran: untry in 184 Niblows Garden itp “and other similar poe first brought me to this co yo succEss> “RIGOLETTO” AGAIN SUNG, Melba and Maurel, with Able Support, Give 8 Truly Great Performance, | wag was charmingly sung last Metrosolitan, enee was appreciative to the utmost. 1! to inspire Melba The singing of the one acting of the other gained tn Melba has never sung the and sweetly as she Its applause Corwin, fourteen years old, eloped on his occasion, s Impersonation af the Kin, 4ud thrilling in i forgot Verdl Victor Hugo's. “be "r was so inten exhibition of outray great performa Benefit for Pauline Markham, Canary & Lederer have Bijou Theatre and the sei orchestra for @ be: ReenUs St ee fo aces, e bel @ on the attorne ot attractit tendered the rvices of their uline Mark.

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