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GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Items oi' Kuv or I.ess Interest Condensed lutslde the State. Kilt in the Iowa State capitol 011 Monuas entailed a loss of ^500,000. Forty-three persons were killed by the explosion of the boilers on the Uritish eruiser Wallaroo, which was proceeding to llobart. 17 j)ersons were killed and 37 injured in a headon collision between an express and a freight train at Willard, Kan., on Wednesday morning. The wreck was ? caused by carelessness. Samel C. Ila/./ard, a former officer in the United States Army, lias been arrested in Minneapolis, charged with bigamy. The complainant says she is wile No. 2. The United States supreme court has decided thnt citizens of Porto Rico are not aliens to this country and that they must be admitted without obstruction. The minority of the committee on military affairs of the senate has prepared a renort giving reasons why General Wood's appointment should not be confirmed by the senate. The Daughters of the Confederacy of the city of Savannah re fused to send a wreath of laurel to lay upon the grave of General Ivongstreet, in accordance with the custom of the order. The refusal was on tiie ground that General IyOUgstreet disobeyed orders on the field of Gettysburg. A number of distinguished Dein ocrats of the country gathered in New York last week at a dinner given in honor of Col. McClellan, 4- 1. Y~~\ * " me new democratic mayor ot JNew i "York. The subject of a suitable presidential candidate was alluded to and Mr. Olney suggested Grover Cleveland. Cleveland was not present, but expressed his regrets. Governor Montague, of Virginia, lias vetoed a bill passed by the assembly forbidding State banks to issue currency on the ground that, though the privilege had not extr ?oiseel for many years hv the large tax imposed by the national government, yet no one could foresee when it might he most desirable or urgent to cxeieise such authority. COMRiHT 10U Tills SERIOUS. Men Ma/, Aiul very Often no, Achicvc Success Alter Reaching An OKI Age. Augusta Chronicle. While ii is true that the demand for competent .young men is very great, the serious need not despair. A latere number of old men aie holding ueir own and the young men fu .1 it a diilieult task to displace them. A vigorous old man? not too old -with health of body and alertness of mind, full of wisdom, experience and character, will succeed even in this age, if he also 11 iiiuloiinto/1 '|M.? v%?? IM1V4U Vtlll\.V4 n J M 1 11, A 11U Kansas City World hoots at the accepted maxim or proverb that, unless a man has made his mark or secured his fortune at 40 years, he might as well throw up the sponge and admit final defeat. It pithily says: "It is a commonly accepted saying that unless :i man is well along toward success before he is 40 years of age he will never succeed. "The statenu ni is untrue. It is too broad The (nets are agains' it. "A study of the lives of successful men will show that success comes to most men after rather than before 40. Is it financial success? Who has made a great fortune before lie was 40? "Or politics? Few men get started in politics before 40. The lilk Buggies, Wa EVER SHO 1' I > man who goes to the United States senate at the age of 50 is classed as a " young senator." "Or merchandising? Or literature? Or art? Or war? * T lit* fiirls nt-|? tl?r>0 limn flw. - ^ j <u v. 11v.: age of 40 are just ready for successful endeavor. They have made mistakes. In that way they have learned experience. Tliey have discovered their limitations. They have found where they belong. "It is not necessary to quote instances. Life and literature are full of them. Men have distinguished ! themselves at 49, 50, 60, 70 and : ; even at 80 years?seldom heforp I t4?"Fortunate indeed is he who is ' well on the way to success at 40. ! Fully as fortunate he, though unsuccessful, who at so has learned 1 , v the world and himself and has not j . lost courage. "Courage. That's the main 1 thing. j ' \ on can't keep a brave man down, no matter what his age. He ! may fall but he will rise. And, | some day he will have his charmed ; circle where none durst walk but j he. "Are you 40, or more? "Are you fairly fitted to begin life? No young man can buy your experience. You know things as they are. No illusions. You know your tellow man. You know your1 self. And out of this knowledge you are mightily equipped to organize victory out of defeat." The main thing is Courage. Ot course, it the old man loses j heart, and ceases to be bravely persistent, his chances of restoring any lost ground are slim, almost nothing. l?ut there are not a few seniors, over 40 years considerably, who. gallantly and cheerfully determine, with God's aid, to keep in the j>roCvS^ion ci! ii,l' and not l>e rudel jostled from the line of march. It tny he, yes, it often is, a stern and | discouraging battle, but the old | maxim still true that ' fortune favors j the brave." So, we say to the seniors, do not j i J ? ? I juespona. Keep your fortitude. ; Kight on valorously. Our Kansas' ! City contemporary sounds the true i key-note. It is courage?courage of the right kind and unfaltering ! trust in Providence. The seniors need not take hack scats or retire ; from the contest just because somej body invents proverbs for their discomfiture. lvvery proverb thus uttered is not a true one. Courage! CourI trr. I r* I v-uurage: courage: i lie ! French have a inaxiin that constant j daring is the slogan of success. Hint to I.angley. Kansas City Journal. "Plot. r,angley would better have invested his money in a i theatre.'* '' \V li v so?" | i "A theatre has wings and Hies." Wh on bilious try a dose of Chamber! 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