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cents there. Sometimes he had con-
siderable money In charge, and only that
day he had delivered "A package OF gold
70 ranchman but now-he wondered
how the robbers woLId teei when they
leanred how much they hai risked for
sl.6 lie SUPPOSED. OF course. that they
EoItd 60 through his pockets IN search
instead they carried MIN into the freight!
room and laid him down against the side
OF the building, with, the Injunction to
For 2 while after they had disposed OF
him all was still I'm the waiting room. .
then he heard them moving about eau
tlously, he thought.
Notwithstanding the predicamcrt he
tho men opening the door and inQuirlng
thoughts OF their chagrin when the CON
tents of the safe should be revealed u
der It viii lake To blow II open" he
mutterei, under his breath
His soliloquy was interrupted by one Of
Say, youngsler, is there anything we've
got to do % that train 10 grt II 10 stop"
Hang the red lantern out of course
y2n nGny reHa Es.o S9S o" ros, na rG%fn
roads enough in my time 70 ind on!
Thing or two. Thcn, pushing past the
first speaker. he held The light above his
train on time. sonnv?"
1t was at 10 O'Clock" answered Jack,
and then, with wild hope In his heart,
he added; Let me loose and I'll find
Not much, my hardy" responded the
rough, In a grating voice. Let you at
that Internal instrument and you'd send
cheat us out OF that pile of gold we're
after. No, sir; we're not the green gam
ms you take us for, that's sure"
Jack shuddered as the door closed be-
He understood now why they had not
asked him Tor the key of the safe. II
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IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Joseph Eppig yesterday signed the annual con-
tract OF Brewers Union No SO.
The Never Rip Pants Makers Union has ordered
a strike at the shop OF Davis Chiido"sky' $40
Canal street.
Capmakers have been successful in their strikes
at the shops OF Schwartz Bros, Davis klassner
and Kassei Cohn
Joseph Mcdonald has beenelected Master
Workman OF Local Assembly 3. 23S X. OF L.. sur
face railroad employees. The new Secretary IL
William Magner.
General Secretary Ernest Kurzenknabe., OF the
Journeymen Brewers National Union, telegraphs
to this city that Anheuser- Busch and Lemp nave
withdrawn from the pool in St Louis and that
the unions in that city expect speedy victory
OF their cause.
The striking cigar-makers of Rose Co. have
been Informed by the United Hebrew Trades
Unions. to whom they applied f,r assistance
that they should Join the Cigar Makers Union II
they expect organized labor to help them For
the benefit OF the strike fund of the Bil-Posters
Union an entertainment Will be given at the
Thalis Theatre on Sunday evening, May D.
Rev. Father oReilly. OF St. Mary's, Lawrence,
Mass, in forwarding a donation to the striking
textile workers In that city. SAID he mace an ,ne
tice OF the cause OF the strikers, and as most
emphatic protest against the inhumnnty OF those
who would rather lose 800, 900 in defeating them
than allow 1t In fair compensation.
Manufacturer Ball. OF River street, Paterson,
N. j., yesterday signed the scale OF the SILK -Rih-
bon weayers' Union. The broad-silk weayers, at
Joined the strikers Next Friday the Paterson
strikers will march to New York to return the
visit OF the men in this city. They Will arrive
at the West Side Labor Lyceum. 342 West Forty
second street. at about p. NJ.
AT the last meeting Of Lodge 359 NJ the Interna
tonal Association OF Machnsts. Grand Organizer
Harry f. Esston stated that the OrganizatiO ion
would not permit the use of linotype machines
to printing concerns employing non-union com
posi,ors and operators The marhnIsts are also
assisting the striking printers OF Brooklyn and
Jersey city. Last night Mr. EGston spoke at a
machinists' meeting at Island Park, Paterson,
y. J.
F. A. Fessler, 1925 Third avenue, has made ap-
plrs on for the blue label of the cigar ers.
hp- lcations made by q. Schroeder, 5ls East
Eighty third street; q. HaGhenberg 7T Ninth
avenue; +. o. schultz. Gil East Eleventh street.
and j. Becrman East Broadway, were granted
by the Label Committee. Steps to be taken
against a local firm OF wholesale grocers which
Is selling cigars with counterfeit labels.
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ing clouds, a vivid fash Of lightning re-
vsaled for an Instant q troop OF horse
men gallOping across the prairie in the
direction Of the station.
Thinking they were be!ated cowboy
caught in the unexpected storm, he paid
no further attention to them, but after
another look at the approaching cloud,
went back to the stove, where bright
fire was burning, and AS II was still an
hour Til train time. he took up book,
turned the night-lamp higher and laZiiy
lie had read only a few pages when
above the roar Of the thunder and the
bcating Of the rain and hail against the
window, he heard the clattcr OF horses
on the platform outside reached his ear.
and before he had time to conjecture
what the unusual disturbance at that
hour OF the night meant, there came a
loud knocking at the outer door.
Thinking they were people from dis
tance to wait FOR the train, he inquired.
more from habit than suspicion; who
"PassenEers to take the midnight
wet to the skin and ha!f-frozen. Let
us in without delay, and the impatient
moving of feet outside confirmed the
statement.
Without n moments hesitation Jack
drew back the heavy bolt and threw the
rough-lookng men mutfiei TO the ears
In furs and woolen comforters.
Not liking their appearance the young
office. so as to put lock between him
self and them, but before he had succeed
ed in Carrying out his thoughtful sug-
gestion: he was % seized by one OF the ne
the floor Then. while two OF the mum.
Der held him down. the, others busted
thsmselyes IN binding his hands and feet
pose .os tsppins ass Che ssss. jack lei, rs.
iieved that there was only u and q few
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derstorm, OF which she stood in mortar
dread hut she perseyered in her effort
nnt ,,iths,arh,rr and IN a ,ou. naa,,s
""'"l'in'"'''"S - anu III " i'" "eehS
TO receive and send messages as correct
l., 40 30, ,n,i,o a., .,aa,,i,,, =. har
~ II not quite as sPeeu'ig as her
teacher.
,am.at .,,', e., ,,,,,
s'ru'eu Two seco"u-N""u Instruments
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they were preparing for the work they
had come to do.
Through the window he could see that
the red lantern had been swung into
position, and after a little he heard
them pacing restlessly up and down the
platform as though growing impatient
The clock in the Office had struck 12 at
least twenty minutes before far-away
tardy train. Immediately there was a
cessation OF the monotonous tread out
side, and a few minutes later, with a
rumble and roar and kissing OF the air
brakes. the train drew up 10 the station,
The next moment the command Of
Hands up" was followed by the report
OF several, reyolvers, fired simultane-
cords, rushed out just in time to see
his half-dozen midnight visitors marched
into the baggage car at the point OF a
dozen reyolvers levelled at their heads.
In the midst Of the babel OF voices that
followed Jack found out that Lizzie had
succeeded in stopping the train anc that
with the aid of volunteer passengers the
train ira crew had no dlrlenity IN capturing s.
the voley of balls that had greeted
them as they attempted to board the
train. Two OF ,hem were wounded. and
the other four. seeing that II was no use
TO resist, had quietly surrendered.
Brave Lizzie was given into the care
OF her brother. and In spite Of her pro-
test purse OF $50, raised by the grate-
Aflei the train had started. Jack locked
the station securely and as the two
walked home together they agreed 70
their the s mother until She she was we'll and
strong agaid. Consequently the first In
timation she had Of the danger they had
brayed came q. week later In the form q
pany-papable to Jack and Lizzie Eng
lish-for the use Of their privste line q
capturing the robbers. -ChieAso News
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whoever pays more than 81 = month
pays too much. This 10 the charge for the
Copeland treatment. by universal sd-
mission this treatment IL the best. One
paying more than 81 pays more than he
should, aud men charging more are GER
tainIy called upon 60 show that their
treatment II hetter than what is conceded
to he the hest.
so from deanite facts the public reaches
Its conclusion that, Whoever pays
more than 81 u month pays too much"
Yet the -up-rnciai regard or the 80
rate As the lowest In existence, crow ding
the onic-s with people anxious TO tnke
advantage OF II, nud astonishing the
medical W orid In view or the nd"ittrd ex-
ceiienee Of the treatment, 10 by no means
tn. accomplishment of DR.. Copeinnd's
purpose.
low rate.
The S3 rate 10 the CT ponent of DIR. Cope
lands Idea-the tangible and dednito ex-
preston OF that Idea.
That little crooked character 90"
stand. for more than columns OF areu-
m-nt and pages OF preaching In support
ofthat Idea.
DIR. COpeland's Idea Is that me dicai
charges are too high, that the deprivn-
tion Of thousands from tho benefits OF
enlightened medicine by cxorbitRnt fees
Is wicked, ~ "a dcpriv alton never intended
BY nature or Providence.
Against men, however worthy, decep-
| tion or Indifference may prevail Against
ideas. founded on right. nothing cnn pre-
vail. The Idea viii conquer, II u has q
drnnite exprersion. Gutenberg had an
idea. The printed page WAS Its ex-
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THEIR PRIVATE LINE.
issie Proceed Herself u Heroine When
the Occasion Arose.

express-passed he locked up the sta
ton and crossed the prairie to the lit
tie cottage half q mile away where his
mother and sister Lizzie kept a pleas
ant home for him. They had their cow
their garden and their "truck-patch"
to look after. and the product of these
in addition to the sl2 month pension
which the mother, soldiers widow
received, enabled them to live quite
comfortably.
Lizzie was a bright, active girl OF
fourteen, always busy with her work or
book, but with all her intelligence and
industry she was an inveterate coward
She was afraid OF everything and often
made herself miserable by imagining
danger when none existed. But she was
ambitious, nevertheless, and wanted to
learn everything Jack undertook.
Hence, when he took charge OF the lit
tie ONCE down at the crossing she an
nounced her determination OF studying
telegraphy. Jack assured her that the
art was a. full Of electricity ~ thun-
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ack English was ticket agent, bag
se-master and telegraph operator at
little station called Ranchman's
}ntre' 1t was q new station, far out
the prairie, fully half a mile from
nearest human habitation, but, be-
situated In the midst OF wide belt
excellent grazing country, 1t was
arded as good shipping point. 1t
Ieady did more business In that line
an many places on the road boasting
several hundred Inhabitants. There
re two freight trains a day each way,
through and local, the latter OF
ich carried passengers. having a
Pch attached to the rear for that pur-
Pe' Then there were the two accom-"
Pdations going in opposite directions
IN the daily express and mail east and
fst' which passed through the lonely
pee between the hours OF 10 and u at
sht
Hence Jack had all the after part OF
Z night at his own disposal. and as
pm as the last train--ths east bound
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ring after me some time" Hold onr
cried Waldron, pointing to Detective
theaseers thestre TSsPy YsG was 51,t entering the
Get him to O. X. your card ana iii
honor you with a box" But the Young
actor-gentleman was gone quick as a
nash. and Detective Heidelberg declared
that this was the first time he had been
mistaken for metropolitan manager.
Little Miss Isabel Reddick. the prIma
donna OF the Utopia" company. has
said so little about herself that many
people suppose that she passed all her
Hte IN the English provinces. Not so.
peru, and with a well-known master in
London She sang in a number OF CON
certs prior TO her appearance on the
stage. She is highly educated young
pOyly Carte\ sends an English girl to
America to sing the part OF Zara in
England he intrusts II to an American
girl. Nancy Mcintosh.
The two plays "Charley's Aunt" and
'Charleys Uncle are being hopelessly
mixed up by the Western writer's, and
while this confusion will not prove dis
agreeable to the owners of the latter
play 1t will not please Mr.. Frohman, the
proprietor of the former. II is pleasing
ly announced that "Charley's Aunt
deals farcically with hypnotism, which
is, however, the case with "Charley's
Uncle only. 1t is not likely however,
that the breezy little farce that has run
at the Standard for so long will be ire
parably injured.
"Wait till you see nv living pic
tures?" said Manager Oscar Hammer
stein Saturday. "and you'll see that a
Kilanyi isn't necessary He had noti
fled me of his intenton' to prosecute
MS, but | snap my fingers at him. You
know, I've dabhled in patents for long
time. and ! know all the ins and outs
OF the business. I wrote to kilanyi, and
asked him to kindly send me by return
the number OF the patent that he pro-
fesses to have secured. He simply
took no notice of the letter at all.
Don't you think that that is trifle
odd?'
Charles Chatterton, Henry e. Abbey's
representative, who arrived from Eu-
rope Saturday, says that theatricals In
London just now are very dull. Mr..
Chatterton met Irving after his return
from America. and says that the IA
nous English actor was most enthusi-
sstic about the reception accorded to him
in London. The names Of Abbey. Schoef-
fel and Grau certainly stand very high
in the English METROPOLIS. Mr.. Chat
terton saw "Cinderella." the eXtrava-
Eanza that Is to be produced here next
Monday He says that II Is dainty
and delightfully."- artistic AFFAIR. and
made a great success at the Lyceum In
London
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AmusementS,

was not the paltry sum that might be
found in little country depot they were
after. They intended To rob the train.
ana since the rogue had made known
his business II occurred 10 him that he
had seen in the morning paper that a
large amount of gold had been shipped
from California to Washington, and that
IL would pass over that branch OF the
road In It's route thlthcr
Their scheme was self-eyiodnt, and set
Ihrk 10 thinking more deeply than he
loosen his hands. but in the darkness he
could accomplish nothing. Just At that
instant an 9pporIunc flash Of lightning
revealed u him the blessed fact that in
failed Ia draw the knot on the cord
with which his hands were bound as
tight as they doubtless intended. In an
instant the slack end " the loop was be-
tweeS his teeth, ana a frw vigorous
Jerks soon set him free II required hut
moment more, TO whp out his knife
aud cut the cord that bound his feet.
The next move was to take on his
shoes, so as tO make no noise in moving
around, Sun with his freedom re-
gained, he WA9 unable TO accomplish any
ana the Key was on a ring with other
Keys hanging ou a nail in the office.
He began feeling about 10 md out II
there would he any chance OF raising the
window, when he almost stumbled over
the small table where his little old
fashioned instrument sat. lie tried the
mined In spite of Lizzie's known cow
ardice, TO ask her help,
She was sound sleeper, hut his one
hope was tnat she might have been
awakened by the storm and so he made
available as an asst slstant HIS conJec-
ture was correct, and almost Immediately
the circuit was opened and the response
came,
Then as rapidly as possible he made
known the situation at the station and
asked II she would 80 down 10 the cut.
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Kartum wants $4,000 Damages.

An action has been brought In the city Court
by Elias kartum through his lawyer. Louis
steckier. OF ?7e broadway. to recover 81 900 dam
ages against the Second Avenue Railroad Com
pany. MIR Kartum. who is a teacher claims that
while he WAS about stepping on one NJ the
Second avenue csrs at Ninety first street the car
started without any notice being given to him
ana he was thrown 10 the ground breaking four
OF his teeth ana cutting his lip. the result OF
the loss Of his teeth being that he is now unable
he saws, to teach and properly articulate by rea-
son OF his injuries.
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a quarter OF Il mile distant, and signal
the train. The reply was IN the affirm A.
tive. and there Was no indecsion in IT,
Then he nasaed back:
put piece OF thin, red flannel around
the lantern, 20 down to the deep cut
and swing your red light across the
track as soon as the train rounds the
has been seen, and when the tram stops
go 10 the conductor with the aews l
have told you. BE as qutck rs loss!hlc,
for it is almost train-time, and II YOU
are too late there VIII be hloOished."
AN right" returned Lizzie. I'm he
on inside of three minutes and. cow
arl though she was, she kept her prom
iSc. 1t was very dark. Still raining hard,
when she slipped quietly out pr the back
door of the cottage, lut wishing TO dis
turb her mother who vas iust recover
Numbering in the distance, and every
nash OF lightning made her shrink and
cover as II wounded by :he 'liring
sheet of fire, But in spite Of her ter
reached the depot Just as the head
light OF the approaching Irain began
10 gltrmer around -Ae curve beyond.
Faithfully she delivered the, message
at the ,cond!netor's feet, a., soon as she
revived a little he gave her into the
care OF some of the lady passengers,
and a few minutes later the train vas
patrd attack.
As soon as Jack was sure that Lizzie
would carry out his instructions he
hands and feet again and lay iown IN
his old position. not wishing 20 excite
suspicion In the breasts of the robbers,
should they take II into their, heals to
OF the train, He knew 1t must BE al.
most midnight, and the moySmsn.s OF
the roughs outside convinced .,iru that
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THEY CURED NE. ."

MIR. Elmer Z. Feistei. 87s Degraw st.,
BrOOklyn.is Is proprietor Of Elmer's Res
taurant. l58 SOu.n st., New York. He
L. n Mason and n member OF the Royal
Arcanum. He saidi my experiences
with Drs. Copeland and Gardner hns
been altOEe ther satisfactory. They cured
me OF a distre ssing and annoying trouble.
l don't merely mean that they helped me
or bene fited me-they cured me. Other
phi hysicians treated me, and, while they
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THIS IS FREE.

The free test is n cordial Invitation TO
come and receive consultation and treat
ment without n penny to pay. This In not
months treatment nt IA future time -
SO month il the invariabie rate. At So
month, four months treatment, costs
gig, just SO less than four months treat
ment at SO IA month, even giving the last
month free. A little nrIthmet etic will some-
times let In lots of daylight.
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Louis Licbermann Awarded sI3i.3.

Louis Liebermann has been awarded verdict
Of 'l34 81 by Judge Puster, in suit against the
Mutual Building and Loan Syndicate. OF Jersey
city. The money was paid 10 the Syndicate two
years ago IA preliminary expenses towards The ne
COLLATION. Tor loan Of 81, 900 which was never
cUnsummated.
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Why Be Sick

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DR.. .COPELAND'S CRUSADE.
The So Rate Simply the Exponent Of an Idea.
That Idea Is that the Custom OF High Medical
Charges Is Iniquitous and
Unnecessary.
Unne eceSSary.

d,d all they couid for me. did not get tho
reiierI expected until I was treated by
Drs. Copeland and Gardner, whose treat
ment was superior 20 all others I had
tried. Ny trouble was Laryngitis and
Phsryngitis.
" Five months ago, while at Niagara Falls,
went under The Falls with my companions and
became very wet. That night read aloud to my
next morning with the lors Of voice. | could
hardly speak above whisper. had . ucklins
sensation In my throat, n hacking cough aud
hawked and spit up a great deal OF nmcms.
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A young English actor who has plenty
OF that adorable quality known as nerve
he has little else-applied to j. T.
Shore Acres" at Days Theatre, the
other day. Where are you playing?"
asked Mr.. Waldron. oh" was the re-
ply II haven't found a part to suit me
antly, "Charlie Frohman has been run
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The formal installation of officers of
the Pastime Athletic Club will take
place at the club-rooms 100 East Sixty
fifth street, next Saturday evening.
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THE So RATE.

II is quite unnecessary for Drs. Copeland and
Gardner To cite names or bring forward testimony y
to show that they charge only 80 a month for
medicines and treatment. The puhlic know that
when they advertise this rate Ii is the onl: rate
they could or would charge under any circum-
stances
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Zimmerman, the bicyclist, sails fol
England on the Majestic to-day.
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Sporting.

The Spaldlng Bicycle, price sl25.oo, has
standard value. It's name Is its guar
antee; has more important improve
ments than any other bicycle made. II
you cannot afford to pay Sl25.W down.
try our easy payment plan. We Will
let you have the Spalding Bicycle at 80
cents a day. In year you own the bi-
cycle outright. ltS easy. Call at our
store, select your wheel. have the use
of 1t the entire season and pay for 1t
out of your spending money.
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the Ravenswood r. c. amateur show
at the Puritan Club house April 26 and
28.
Company D, Seventy FIRST Regiment,
will hold it's annual stag at Orpheus
Hall, III East one Hundred and Twenty
fourth street, tomorrow evening.
Zimmerman. the bicyclist. sails for
England on the Majestic to-day.
Catcher Joe Gunson. the ex-Cleve-
land player, has signed with the Erie
team.
Requests for free books to the Polo
Grounds are stlll pouring in.
Nick Young will be one OF the nota-
bles at the opening baseball game in
New York.
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The postponed final bouts of the Pros
pect Athletic Club amateur boxing
tournament will be decided at Wokals $
April p.
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Avoid Risk Of Poor Culisnyn by Getting
MILHAu's, "a yeais standard tonic. Ia IS way. -
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Maxey More will referee the bouts of
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Chicago objects. Chicago often does
1t doesn't matter very much, Of course
but It's funny. This time Chicago AFRO
ga.;cs Is due to the fact that New York
managers persist In allud!ng to it as
the road'-just as II 1t were Canastota
or Steubenville. Chicago wants the best
OF everything, and must have it. in all
things. 1t Is tired of second-rate stage
managers and the Indifferent belongings
of the touring companies.
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University oarsmen still at Yale, to row
against the regular varsity eight for
practise Paine. Goetchius. Rogers,
Messler. Klimpke, Haskell and Howland
are available. The Spring class regetta
Will be held on Lake Whitney May IL.
Frank Craig says he will accept the
challenge of Peter Burns for u limited
round go at LenoX Lyceum April 25. He
will be ready to meet Burns Tomorrow
afternoon TO post forfeit.
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A. A. Bigelow, the hard-hitting out
fielder of the Yale University nine, broke
his ankle while sliding to a base in prac-
tice on the Yale field yesterday after
noon. He may not be able to play again
this season and his absen will weaken
the team. Taylor. a new man, will take
his place.