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QUEEN MARoUERiTE's poodle
King HumSsrt Used His Hair Dye on
the little beast.

King Humssrt Used His Hair Dye on
h little Beast.
King Humbert's gray hairs and the
dye that was to cure them are the sub
5ect OF an amusing little anecdote in
the Berliner T~ageblatt. The king. it
seems, favors the iron gray Of age and
sees nothing to object to in the years
that lead to reverence and the silver
hair. But Queen Marguerite was very
Jealous on the other side and wished
to see what Paris and the coiffeur could
do In the work of restoration. She
therefore thought of an imperial hair
dye. the only modern witchcraft that
science allows. The king one day
found on his dressing table the elixir.
carefully packed. with directions for
use, and guessed whence and why It
came. Now, Queen Marguerite had a
favorite poodle. white and feecy, which
was wont to pay her a morning visit
every day, but o1 one Of his duty calls
shortly after the elixir arrived the
faithful toutou arrived sleek and sIss-
sy as ever, but the snow white fleece
was changed for a garment Of blush
black. As there was no reason why
and courtier should go into
mourning, the queen vas horriAed at
the change. you poor creature" she
cried, how grotesque they have made
you look" And your husband?" was
all the king said, and the queen asked
no more questions. The poodle Is said
to have resented the parable; the SNOW
white fleece never came round, and
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osophical fimsies. She loves
Thackeray and Blackstone. writes
without putting the point Of
the pencil in her mouth, and
whites with the edge Of the knife
blade toward her body. She plants
aer foot down hard when she steps, Is
an expert at bringing legal fights to a
compromise settlement. ear shirt
waists and collars, and the biggest law
orms in town trust her with the peep
aration Of their briefs. She Is and does
AL this. but she lodges when q man
asks her how old she is-proof that
she Is a woman despite the fact that
her name is on the Office door as a law
yer.
Miss Hirtzel has lived In Chicago a
good part Of her life. She is what she
ls because she has earned the distinc-
ton. 1t has never beer. her fortune
TO walk q path Of roses. It probably
would have made no difference had she
been taught In her girlhood that the
proper thing for a girl to do is to sit
still. look pretty and got married. Am
billion Is ambition-rich or poor. She
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having once dyed he was obliged to dye
to the end.
Harrison 8. Morris, Poet.

The time has passed when a man
can be all a poet. Poems are read now
adays, but the public will not -: for
them as they did in a golden & now
passed away. Happy. therefore. Is the
poet who can find an occupation that
is conseuial and at the same time akin
to- the art which he himself %cultivates.
Prominent among these happy fortu-
mates Is Mr.. Harrison s. Morris Of
Philadelphia. poet by taste and habit,
managing director Of the Philadelphia
Academy Of Fine Arts by way of seri-
Gus occupation. Though poet to the
fihger-tips, as Mr.. Morris showed In q
recent collection of his pieces. he Is at
the same time an accomplished and
Jealous man Of affairs. This he shows.
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robbed an old man named Ed Spfcer
They hung old Joshua Neace to a limb
allowing his toes to barely touch tb,
ground. end kept him In that position
for hours. They robbed Wiley Morris
and, going through farms, shot stock
to death. and on Capt. Strong's farm
tore down feSoes and shot his stock
badly wounding several head. The cap
Tain was loud - his condemnation OF
these acts of vandalism, and when he
was told by persons who pretended Ia
be his friends that Ed and Sam Gala
han were 1T the head Of these regula-
tors no denounced them. Then the
tale-bearers went to the Galatians and
told them what Capt. Strong had said
about them.
This brought on the feud between
Capt. Strong and the Calahans, and
when Tom Barnett. who was known to
be a friend Of Strong. wal found MUIR
dered, Strong friends declared the
Galatians yer responsible fof Bar
nett's death. and not long after that
YIN 0i1hshofS, lEIGuu VI tue OdIoIlhuS,
was found on the roadside dead with
a bullet through his heart. Realizing
that Breathitt county was about to be
plunged into another Of those wars
which have earned for It the title Of
Bloody Breathitt," County Judge Day
and several Of the leading lawyers and
citizens Of Jackson decided to use their
influence toward bringing about a set.
Element OF the trouble between Strong
and Callahan.
Accordingly warrants were sworn
out by them against Capt. Strong and
four or FIVE Of his leading friends tc
make them keep the peace, and simil-
ar warrants were sworn out for the
Galatians and several Of their friends.
Both sides were cited to appear on the
same day, and they came In, each side
under heavy guard summoned by Sher.
III Tom Deaton. The men met in Judge
Days ONCE. and on comparing notes
Capt. Strong and the two Callahan
brothers found that they had all been
victims Of t%alebearers and they shook
hands. promised to bury the Ratchet
and let bygones be bygones.
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CARRIED NETrIE AWAY.
Nettie Isabelle Smith Was Not Prese
at Her Lovers burial.

Nettic Isabelle Smith Was Not Presen,
At Her Lovers burial.
While Preston Thornton, the self.
slayer, was being buried at Cave Hill
cemetery, Louisville. the other after
noon, the girl for love OF whom he
killed himself was speeding away to
Hot Springs. Va, on q special train,
provided by her father. President Mil
ton M. Smith. OF the l.. & N. railroad
company. The funeral brought to-
gether one Of the most distinguished
gatherings eve witnesses In Kentucky.
The residence Of his aunt. Mrs. John
Mason Young. where the services were
held. Is a mansion In Louisville's most
aristocratic quarter. The house and
lawn we're crowded. Most Of the al.
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plays which later are offered for our
delectation. Occasionally a nag
makes . find" In the way of a clever
actor, but as q rule American actors
are good enough, and the English play
is brought over for our own favorite
players to embody.
With the comic opera, concert OF
vaudeville managers Il is different.
They journey to Paris, as we'll as, Lon
don, for nDvelues, and often tkelmusi-
cal mapaeefsfu. o., the m~anAssrs of
music-the men themselves srefhot al
ways musical) travel all over Europe
in seareh OF talent. A singeri may be
picked up in some obscure lit&ls swe-
dish town, a Christine Nilsson was
first discovered; a brilliant pianist may
be found In Poland, P~aderewski's home;
a violinist may be unearthed in some
German hamlet. and so on. Vaudeville
managers usually Hnd what they want
In London or Paris, the great majority
Of absolute novelties coming from the
French capital.
Du Souchet's new farce, recently pro-
duced at Hoyt's. while not in several
respects equal to my Friend from In
dia," is nevertheless highly entertain.
ing and decidedly humorous. As in
the authors first play, the well-meant,
but highly aggrwating efforts Of a
friend to be one in reality as well as
name, are the basis on which the play
Is built. abme cleverly interviewer
bits Of prevaricating give extremely LII.
dicrous turns to the plot. Willie Col
lisr plays the principal part admirably,
but almost equally good work Is done
by N. A. Kennedy. John B. Maher and
Louise Allen. The Mexican locale Of
the play affords opportunity for some
pretty scenery. taking music and an
enlivening dance, and the scene in Sing
Sing introduces a group Of convicts In
full prison regalia.
Another theatrical marriage, this one
having already occurred, is that Of
Odette Tyler 10 r. d. Shepard. Miss
Tyler Is the most popular and promin-
ent ipgenue on the American stage. and
her husband was widely known as an
actor in Shakespsarean and standard
dramas, under the name of r. d. Mac
lean, when he used to tour with the
late Marie Prescott. his first wife.
Miss Tyler's marriage will deprive the
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MARY WANDERING.

suit, for their engagement has been an
nounced and the wedding of Mary Man
nering and James X. Hackett seems
not far distant.
The annual summer exodus to Eu-
rope has left managerial ofaces DESERT
ed. The fact that the season In Lon
don begins to be gayest when ours is
waning 10 Q lucky thing for our mana
gers. They can see their thsaters SAFE
ly closed. or their companies we'll start
ed on a spring tour, and then HE them
selves to London. to seek. not a wife.
like the lad in the nursery rhyme, but
for new plays and novelties in every
branch Of amusement. The theatrical
manager usually finds what he wants
In London. for there are conferred a
number Of popular dramatists, and
there are nrst produced those English
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bread and meat were found behind the
blind. and other signs, which showed
that seven or eight men had been "lay-
Ing out" as the m%ountaincers call It,
Tor Capt. Strong. His relatives In
Jackson were quickly notified of the
tragedy and q large posse began
searching for the assassins.
Capt. Strong was credited with kill
ing m having killed more than a
score OF men during the feuds In which
ne has participated for more than a
quarter OF a century. He never admit
tea having killed any OF his enemies.
but on one occasion he told the story
OF the death OF several OF the Amos
lection who were trying to assassinate
MIN at his home. He said:
II looked out at some LITTLE bo,os 7
had made In my house and I saw a
number OF men with guns"
Did you kill any Of them?" asked
the reporter.
Wen, they didn't all get away"
Further than this he would saw moth.
Ing about the men being killed. IN
one occasion a citizen of Breathitt
county was sentenced to two years m
the penitentiary for killing a man He
met Capt. Strong a few minutes after
the sentence had been passed ana ask-
ca: How Is It, Capt. Strong. thg+
when l kill n man they send mo %
.ne penitentiary and when you kin
twenty men you are not wen indIct.
ed?" H''e'-
The captain replied: II was r,vh+
when killed my man and Won were
crong." " "e'e
This Is the only admission be wos
ever known to rhaAe that he bod Liza
: man. Capt. Strong was one Of the
weaithiest and most enterprisinr cit,.
sens OF Breathitt county. He owned
two large farms and a half interest In
400 acres OF the finest camel coal lana
In Kentucky. Since he had made mace
with the Galatians a few weeks ago the
old captain had settled down 10 horS
work, and expected to make a great
deal OF money in mining came, Coz,
this summer. He was also largely ON.
gagged In farming. and had Just planted
q large crop.
The fcsd VIVA led to the killing he
SAn sforfN after the war. II seems
at the Close Il the war and after Cam
strong had gone to work to pay for his
home ue Kuklux began to terrorIxe
the community. II was generally con.
q that tfe clan was CO mposed
chiefly Of young men who were NOT ola
enough to enter the breaking ont ~
hostilities between the states, but had
grown up with q deep-seated prei,,-
dice against the unionists. Cant
Strong was considered a leader among
The ~ex-fcderal soldiers.
He was o~utspoken against the depre-
Nations Of Kuklux, and Is credited with
having organized an anti-kukluy marty
which did much toward putting down
fhe elan. About two years ago some
OF the new men. who had come into
Breathitt since the advent OF the rail-
road. organized a band OF regulators
patterned somewhat after the old Ku-
kiux Khan. Again Capt. Strong was
~ortspoken against the methods Of the
mob, and denounced the regulators In
pDmeasurcd terms.
The regulators committed outrage
Gus depredations. They whipped ana
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-07-09

Tom Linton. who was .deSsate6 q,
this country last year by Starbusk. but
who is regarded in Europe az one .,
the geatest cycle racing man of the
age, was recently defeated by the new
phenomenon. Champion, somet,mas
called the French Michael. The aiss
lance was 31h miles. on an ,nSns-
track In Paris. and the race was won
by Champion In one hour, two minute.
% seconds. the fastest eve recorded -
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VINO has been honored AZ she has, and
the struggle has left no mark. There
are no wrinkles in her face, ana her
keen eye Is q true sign of q shrewdness
which lawyers have learned to value.
She Is short In stature, without man
nerisms, plain in speech, convincing.
b~usinessiike. She carries her cards
with her, but they are not the common
cards that women use.
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year by year. in his d~ifection Of the
academy. Exhibitions % the academy
III. Morris directs improve each sea-
son. and II not the most notable held in
America, they are certainlyynot infer
Tor In interest or quality to any 9TH
ers. It IL, a. We understand 1t, Mr.,
Morris whe has kept this eldest Of
America art societies up to the high
modern mark. and he deserves great
credit for the achievement. Among the
members Of the Browning and con-
temporary clubs of Philadelphia Mr..
Morris is q parsonage Of c~istinction.
Just IS he would be In Noston. New
York or London. were he not 30 for
tunate as to be more at Home In home
like and charming Phfh delphiA
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It Is claimed that James M. Gords
who Is under sentence OF death A.
Georgetown. DEL. for the murder of one
Of his many alleged wives. as detailed
In the World. Is innocent. It is said
that two men have confessed to havns
done the murder.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-07-09

6SISTANT Corpor-
alton Counsel Cora
b. Hirtzel. of Chi
cago. lately ay-
pointed by Mayor
Harrison, walks,
talks and acts like
q c an who likes
to be q q She
doesn't care a fig
for Delnrte. Soci-
ETY. novels are phil
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THEATRICAL TOPICS.
SAYINGS AND poiNos OF THE
PLAYERFOLK.
\ National Theater for AmerIcr-what
It Wosid Tske to Establish a Credit
able Play House-A Theatrical Ro-
nnnce-The Summer Exodus.

NATIONAL thea
ter In America
shall! we ever have
one? asks a writer
In Peterson's Maya
zine. This IL a
subject which has
stirred up our man.
agers, actors. play
wrfghts and critics
time and time
again. Plans have
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miles east OF Jeckson, togo TO the
hose OF Q neighbour. HeNhad been
gone but q few minutes when his fam
fly was startled by q frs!lade. which APP
peared to be not more than half q mile
away. Members Of the family ran to-
ward the point from which the sounds
Of musketry came and found Capt.
Strong dead on the roadside, Ihot to
pieces. seven bullets having penetrated
his body.
He was lying on his back with his
eyes wide open and his revolver clutch
ID In his right hand, which had barely
been drawn from his pocket when a
bullet lrcke the arm. Not a shot had
been fred from the revolver. Investi-
cation showed that a blind" had been
constructed on q point Immediately
above the road, commanding a full
view OF the tho:oughfare for q distance
o. several hundred yards. Scraps OF
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PENDANTS We're visitors from outside the
city, and numbered members Of tho
Hardin Preston, Wickhfe. Breckin
ridge and Thornton families. each hav
ing an ancestry with Kentucky's writ
ten history. At the head OF the casbe,
the aged father Of the deceased stood
When Q DIR, Minnegerode referees
to suicide the elder Thornton gaspsd
The preacher was bewildsred and hssi
tated. There was confusion, and IN,
speaker lifted his voice until silenc,
among his hearers was again secured
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Beers made OF maize or barley are
manufactured By almost every native
African people
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MISS CORA HIRTzEL.
ASSISTANT CORPORATION
COUNSEL or CHICAGO.

fhe First Woman Ever Appointed to .
like Position In the west-A sketch
Of IN Ambitious wsman's Busy
Life
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WITH HIS BOOTS ON
CAPTAIN STRONG. NOTED KEN.
TUCkIAN. SURRENDERs.
The wealthy Mountaiaesr shot Down
Near Ms home By Parties In Ambush
--seven Baiists Pierced tho Old Federal
Soldier Before He Gould DRAW"

APT. WILLIAM
Strong. the great
est mountain light
er In eastern Ken
lucky, died with
his boots on Sun
day after success
fully lodging VIM
chester bullets for
25 years. He had
left, his home,
which ii about ten
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We solicit your patronage, not solely
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Tor some brand, which in most cases
will be found to bean inferior article
costing the same or more money. Sup
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start, which means better times.
HEWLETT BROS. Salt Lake City
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M. |. A. Fair.

Work on the M. l. A. fair has began
in real earnest and will be pushed to o
successful finish III October, All tie
COMMITTEES nave began work and every
member who is unable TO do active
service will be released and energetic
workers selected to fill the vacancies.
Mr.. James NJ. Kirkham has been
selected chairman and director general
and George Smith secretary. They are
pushers who mean to achieve success.
James Kirkhsm has been the most sue
cessfyl OF any man in Lehi in this line
and has kindly consented to lend his aid
to the project. Several prominent men
and business houses have already
signifed a willingness to offer prizes for
certain exhibits and there are good
prospects for having a splendid prize
list so good exhibits will be sure OF q
reward. There will be some attractive
features every day while the fair is being
held so it will be the gala event OF thu
fall season for I.ehi and vicinity.
This question is open for remarks o.
suggestions and anyone who has brigh
ideas to impart on this subject should
call on Mr. Kirkham or send thei
COMMUNICATIONS W him.
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A Good Report.
Editor Lehi BANNER,

Editor Lehi BANNER,
Dear Sir will you kindly find
space in your valuable paper for the
following 1t is in regard to the four
boys from your town that have been in
the State Industrial School, Nels Otter
son, La renee Brems, Fred Hitesman,
and Walter Hitesman. / wish to say
that their behauior and conduct has
been first class. They have been trusted
ever since they came to the school and
they have never betrayed their trust.
They made mistake but no one knows
it better than they do They have paid
the penalty and now they are willing
and ready to try and redeem themselves.
/ can recommend them with pleasure
to the good people OF Lehi as good, trus-
ty, worthy boys, at least that IS my
opinion OF the boys. Now 1.-THE citizens
OF Lehi will give them helping hand
and give them employment, for they are
good workers, and kind work and a
little encouragement, by so doing they
will yet. make good and respectable citi-
zens. By so doing you will confer las
ting favor on their parents ana relations
and also on the management OF this
school. The boys are out on parole
during good behavior and can be retur-
ned to the school by not complying
with the rules of their parole.
Respectfully,
T.. M. ALLISON, Supt
Ogden, August Is, 1897
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Those who have been IN American
Fork canyon say they never saw it so
dry there. The long drought is having
very serious effect on the trees and
shrubs, many OF which are dying Tor
want OF moisture.
Niels o sen, scandinavian who
has recently come from Mexico, has
Teen aroundLehi gathering money as he
is said to be in need of it. IIe does not
speak we'll OF Mexico as an abiding
place.
A man and his wife have been in Lehi
looking for work. He droye in from the
south and says he has travelled from
Eddy, N NJ, having left there in June
He is carpenter and. if he does no
secure work will go OH TO Idaho.
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At the Tennessee Exposition

In speaking OF the Utah exhibit at
the Tennessee Exhibition the Nashville
American says:
ga pyramid OF Utah beet sugar at
tracts universal attention. l. shows
the Utah soil, the seed, the growing
beet, the matured beet and the various
stages while being manufactured into
granulated sugar, Utah has been
particularly successful in helping 10
pioneer this great industry which will
some day keep in the United States
something like 100000 900 now going
out OF this country annually for sugar
Last year one factory in Utah cut 49,
200 tons of beets and made 9,156. 400
pounds OF formulated sugar. The farmers
in the vicinity OF the factory received
nearly 5000 900 cash in hand for beets,
and the result has been a prosperous
community, as evidenced by new houses
barns and land Improvements.
The sugar beet carries from 10 to so
per cent of saccharine matter; the yield
is from 10 to 80 tons to the acre the
price paid farmers is 3.50@$4.00 per
ton.
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ar crave but One Minute" said the
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then he took a dose of One Minute
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II. B. Merrihew.
"Last summer one OF our grand
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Something to Depend On.

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for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is
guaranteed to do this good work. Try
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