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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-04-23

| Howard Smith, residing on ButtonwooC
street. and Katie Mcdonald, recently from
the Ladies' Aid Society, Philadelphia, are
missing. They haye been away. since
| Wednesday, and all efforts to find then
have failed. Mrs. Smith has four child
rem and Katie has one. When Mary wen
to Harry Hawkins after milk on Saturday
morning, she said: Mamma will have tt
be watched, as she has threatened to TAKE
poison, because papa has run away with
woman" Katie came to town six weeks
ago to work for Mrs. Judson G. Gaskill
on Mill street, and Howard at once fell IL
love with her. He visited the house daily
as he attended to Undertaken Earnest's
horses which are kept in barn in thu
rear of the Gaskill residence. For som'
time past Howard has been causing trou
BILE at home When the bad treatmen
which he had accorded his wife reached
Mr.. Earnest, he Immediately discharged
Howard. He left town at once land wa
followed by Katie, who put her son in
home in the city The case has beef
placed before Prosecutor Atkinson.
There was no drill by Company E las
night because most of the members shlrk
ed duty and went to the Opera House
Hereafter when there is an entertainment
in town ana OapJ. DdtlhCh mus ot.Ao 80
of his men are present, he will send out
SQUAD and arrest them. Next Monda,
night nine privates are to be court mar
, tailed for their failure to pay fines Inn
posed for absence from drill On the mrs
, Monday in May the company will begil
its outdoor drills. A pleasant event Is q
be held some moonlight night next month
II will be a special emergency drill, whlc
il the technical name for sham battle
in which hundreds of blank cartridge;
Twill be discharged. The company WI
assemble at the railroad lot on High street
! and at a given signal the men will eros
the railroad, skirmish over the farm Q
John D. Rock, pursue and fire upon a
! imaginary enemy until the properly . :
: Thomas Dolan is reached, which Will 0
the objective point. This will no douh
: attract large crowd of people to the Vi
cinity of the toll house on Water stree
where the flashes of fire from the rifie
lean be plainly seen.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

derstand what you mean. 7 hope your trou-
bies have not unhinged your reason. Pray
do not bother about me-"
Nanon REDEEMED under the lash Of her
husbands contempt. She was determined
to win this mans respect even at the price
of her life. II am the Marquise de Saint
Fleury. Deny it IL you will-upon your
honor!"
A CLEAN of proud recognition came into
the Marquis's eyes. IF you have the
courage to die. madame. then you are
really the Marquise de Saint-Fleury."
II have that courage, because you taught
1t to me and because 1 am afraid to live
hereafter with such as these" She waved
her land toward the Judges and mob.
Enough" cried Samson. the headsman.
decide which it is to be-. One or the other
Il don't care"
I'VE are both ready cried Nanon.
'both.' and as the Marquis continued to
raise objections and the Judges were I'M
certain how to decide the case, she added
Long live the King-down with the
Revolution"
A minute later the drums began beating
and the procession of the doomed ones
moved toward the gate. Nanon, who was
walking ahead. stopped on the threshold TO
allow her husband to go out first.
But the Marquis bowed low, and. kiss
ing her hand, said in a voice trembling
with emotion:
AFTER you. Madame Ia Marquise"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10
CHAPTER II.
The White Terror.
Noveinber. 1889


The French Revolution was eating its W
children On November the 9th Orleans-Eg-
alite was beheaded, Nine. Roland followed
the renegade Prince two days later-indeed,
Cagliostro's prophecy was coming true.
'.Imposture was In flames, imposture
burnt up: one red sea Of fire, wild billow-
ing, with its fire tongue licking at the very
stars! Thrones were hurled into 1t, metal
images were molten. marble images became
mortar-lime, while kindreds and peoples
lwere hurled in. millions of mutually de-
|stroying men!"
On November Is. Mime Ia Marduise de
Saint-Fleury was thrown into prison, her
hast appearance on any stage being billed for
IA day later. Scene: The courtyard of the
Eonciergerie! "Citizeness" Duchene might
Hive until she was a hundred for all the
Revolutionary Committee cared. but the
Marquise de Saint-Fleury was Danton's
legitimate prey. Like all aristocrats, she
was to die. On the eve Of her pseudo LADY,
ships incarceration at Carmes prison, the
turnkey announced that she would have n
hearing before The prosecuting judge, Cit
(zen Fouqu!cr Tinvil, mex morning. That
kealed her passport to the guillotine.
When Nanon entered the courtyard re-
puted to be the antechamber Of death, her
eyss ~involuntarily sought the rear door.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

where Samson's bloody cart was waiting.
and her body, used to bend under the
weight OF gold embroidery and precious
stones. shivered in the expectation of pos
sibie pain. This woman, who had never
known enough to live well. was preparing
to disgrace herself in death. She disowned
the beautiful aristocratic name that. four
years ago. she had assumed with so much
pride-the name that had enabled her to
enter a worli for which -he w-s not des-
tined. the name that she had flung into
the teeth of her lowly competitors. nay.
Of her own mother. And she cried aloud
that she was plain Nanon Duchene, daugh-
ter of a washerwoman and a drunken loafer
of n father. But no one would believe her.
Her carriage. her handker caiefs. her che
misses. her letter paper. her very gloves lore
the imprint Of a Marquis's c~rown-wtat
more proof was wanted In those days?
The several hundred oilers massed in the
background Of the courtyard, or sitting on
the walls. disapproved OF her seeming at
tempt to mislead the Judges. and roundly
Kissed the grand dame,' who undertook
to bargain for her life.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-10

I hare this from some old papers, discovered in Paris a
little mhAe ago. 1t seems that the original story was jotted
DOM By some one Who knew both hero and heroine, their mhoh
extraordinary hzsto7y. -JOai.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
COLORADO IS INTERESTED
IN The San PEDRO Line
The Directors Are Invited to Attend a Conference
at Denver.
Denver Chamber Of Commerce Sends Important Message
to Senator Clark-Meeting of Directors


business
Angeles which time expected that the route 10 Los Angeles will be
teersm We're received Yesterday
promising the san Pedro enterprise one long
trade signed The the stated by Mr.
of Depyr y intelesfed in the new San Pedro line
Sam o by t6s a0s ] aq n25tsss sS 3 and
win
the disposal Of his President CLARK and his board Of @
asrs Denver conference with the citizens Interested
not o1aF-estnasd Should PEDRO PoD
doubt railroad circles The route night be that grsS{sd
i6g ana Which voua take asphalt deds ' - ~ ~
MEETING THE BOARD.
s4 members Of Re board atn9sn TSn te oe ssPg
Mccormick BLOCK T6esNere P1eidsn W c Vice
w Mcconnell Thomas Kearns Reed smoot and e " Clark
income 1 of the Pomona case nsneer ny reported the prog
matters which however have been
Eth 5S5 ss2s as msDs .5 Tq5 f b. FsP R that
awarding larger contracts Of
secured Considerable trouble is being experienced in soq5h
dor @ osdngs an5 nnii them grading
ONE MILLION SPENT.
5 q sssss mgr Ss1 sP37ss 51
DELEGATION FROM THE SOUTH
Prior The 6esanng Of the nng YESTERDAY on Senator fs
h CHOSEN at mass meeting IN Ffne SaTd county, last
OF 9nefsys Beaver a6an sia9e u Vis
upon d 5F95 IS" 6spsiS
mining e2nened on 3eeos OF the immense iron aPa coal
the main Linz pass through {at aa sgIsa ebt of 9y Indeed
opinion the residents contribute time and
Utah fqI5 u der 1oq1eaoP and s g0uq m as
tee s5 ySg as9 f f % @ u o6a6 es this
8 @ saR oTsF 5 unit a a % HAVING
eGsswi Mr.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
SCORES OF PEOPLE YIELD
TO FIERCE RAYS OF SUN
Heat ReapS Rich Harvest Of Death in Eastern
Cities -Eighty-SeYen Die in New York.

Washington, July The hot weather
continued here today with no abating
in ferceness. The climax came this
afternoon, when the record for thus
early in the summer was broken, the
weather bureau thermometer register
ing a temperature of 1O2. Fortunately,
there was not much humidity in the
atmosphere. Fifty cases of heat
prOstra ton were reported and three re-
suited fatally, Lewis Ashton, a negro
labOTer, IS years Of age. dying not long
after he reached the hospital
John Farrell, laborer, was another
victim. William r SchOll, an employee
of the agricultural department, while
Overheated, took a cold bath and placed
a lump of ice on his head, resulting in
congestion Of the brain.
At O'Clock tonight the thermometer
had fallen TO 80 degrees, with every
probability that it would not fall great
~ below that during the night, and
that tomorrow would be d scorcher-
There seems to be no prospect for
any relief for the next -eignt hours
for this vicinity. Beyond that length
of time the weather bureau officials
make no predictions,
The present hot wave started in the
west June 20, and today the weather
bureau officials report that high tenn
east Of the Rocky mountains and in
many places west of them. Rains, in
moderate amount, have fallen in many
places. The precipitation has been very
great in "A few places. In Chicago the
fall amounted to 1.56 inches; in Jack
sonviIle, Fla. to 1.24 inches; Omaha,
6S inch, and Davenport. Ia, "a inch
Thunder storms have. occurred in West
Virginia, Iowa and the lower lake re-
gion.
BY tomorrow relief is promised in the
middle Mississippi valley, the lower
Missouri valley and the upper lake re-
giOn, and by Wednesday, in the Ohio
valley and possibly the western part
of the lower lake region. For the next
fbrty-eight h, urs, along the northeast
ern coast the prospects favor more hot
weather
In New York City the probabilities
seem to favor a continuation of exist
ing conditions, with no immediate
prospect of relief. In the latter city
the temperature today was again %,
the highest previous record for that
city in July for thirty years being 80.
In Philadelphia the heat broke al
records for the past thirty years for
July, reaching a maximum of 1872
Some of the other high temperatures
recorded during the day by the weather
bureau, We're: Atlanta, Ga, go; Allan
tic City, 80; Boston, 80; Chicago, 81;
| Cincinnati, 96; Davenport, Ia, 90; Des
Moines. IA. %: indianapolis, 90; Jack
sOnville. Fla, "a: Kansas City, 100; Lit
tie Rock. Ark, so; Memphis, 81: New
Orleans, 30; New York, g. Omaha, "a;
Pittsburg. IS; salt Lake. 80; St. Louis,
100; St. Paul. 90; Springfield, So; Vicks-
burg 90,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
Their LIVES SNUFFED
OUT BY THUNDERBOLT
Ten Boys and One Man Instantly Killed By Stroke
of Lightning in Chicago.

Chicago The skies were filled with the
flashing glare Of me lightning, and the
air rumbled steadily with thunder. Halr
a dozen houses, ouLbuildings and trees in
the vicinity were struck, and almost all
OF the telephone wires burned out.
There We're thirteen men and boys o.
the pier at the time. They rushed IOT
the only available shelter, and crowded
themselves in through the little trap door
in the top of the cabin till they were
packed almost TO a suffOcating point
Then came the thunderboI. Z was
the worst az the storm. watchers in the
pumping station saw the Ziz-Zag lightning
strike the water, as they thought
There was one small boy. however,
who ~ Inc bolt ana whose senses were
all alert despite his excitement. But for
him the dead might have lain where
Anderson might have been subjected IN
Percy Kea9A clad in bathing trunks
and watching from the water, heard
scream as the bolt struck. Mindless Of
the storm he rushed across the beach
At the pier he heard a Help get
me out" He looked into the cabin, and
in dismay saw the twisted bodies.
Young Percy. crying, pulled at the
dead mems arms and legs to get them
away He saw Willie AndersOns head
and part of his body, but he could nOc
pull him out. nor could he pull the heavy
bodies from on top of him.
Then young keane teleDhOned TO the
police. who succeeded. after great deal
of difficulty. in reviviug young Ander-
son and recovering the dead bodies OF the
others.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02

Many patients were carried to the hos
pitfalls in cabs and carriages, and sew
eraI went to Bellevue and the Harlem
hospital in moving vans. The prev
alence OF grippe among the horses OF
the city also tended to initiate against
OverwOrI. In many cases horses had TO
be obtained from contractors to draw
patrol wagons and an1bulances.
Although the weather bureau shows
that the maximum was IS, this does not
Indicate the heat on he streets. Many
thermometers registered rs at S.l5 and
all Of them over leo on the street.
If the heat was killing on mankind,
it was worse on the horses. They
dropped right and left At one time
there were eight dead horses lying on
Broadway. between Twenty-third and
FOrty-secOnd streets. There were sew
enty-fOur horses FRUSTRATED in the vi
cinity of Madison Square alone.
The rush of crowds to the parks and
to the nearby seaShOre resorts last
night was unprecedented in the history
of the city. 1T was noted at the Brook
Ign bridge that numbers Of men VINO
boarded the cars for COney Island and
other beaches carried blankets in which
they intended to roll themselves and
sleep on the sands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
RUSSIA HAD CAUSE
TO DECLARE WAR

New York. July IA complete report
on Russian operations in Manchuria
win be published in few days by
Lieutenant Colonel w A Simpson.
chief Of the military Information d.
vision of the war department, says
Washington dispatch to the Herald
This report which gives the first de-
tailed account of Russian military
operations, shows that Russia had
great cause for declaring war on China.
Its frontier wes invaded, It's people
were killed. its railway in Manchuria
rs-as dastroved. and sharing the COM
mon injury Of other powers, its sub
iaefs in northern China were expelled
or slain. Imperial troops acting under
Instructions from the imperial govern
rneut. inaugLUated hOstIities against
the Russians Yet Russia, desirous or
a common accord among the powers
did not declare war against China
The report concludes by showing Unat
Russia has greatly reduced its mllltafy
force in Manchuria, and contemplate
fhe withdrawal of all the troops when
conditions permit such action. The
casualties suffered by Russia troops
in Nanehuria and Pechih included
fuentv-three officers end 25I men killed
and sixty-se<en officers AID l,SJ5 men
sounded
The report gives in detail the history
If the Boxer movement in Manchuria;
the mobilization Of Russian troops in
fha Amoof5 military district, the Chi
nose attacks on the Russian Man
ehurian railroad; the fighting at khar-
Gin. Observation-Disclosures. Aigun, SinchaiI,
Nieuchwang and Mukden.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02

Chicago, July 1.-Crowded together IN
little zinc-Ined shanty, under a North
Shore pier, ten boys and young men and
one old man met instant death by light
ming today. They had left their fish
lines and sought shelter from the fierce
thunder storm that deluged the north
part OF the city about I o clock Ten
minutes later their bodies lay with
twisted and tangled limbs. like a nest
of snakes" as the men who found them
said
There were twelve who sought slelter.
and just one escaped Twelve-year-old
Willie Anderson was uninJured, but he
be drawn out from under the heap OF
dead bodies.
The dead are all from the families of
comparatively poor people They were
fishing and seeking relief from the beat
Of the day, or had come to wade or swim
The Dead.
George Brabinet. IL years old.
Meyer Jacobs, - years.
George Priebs, y years.
Frank CoOSey. II years
Carl Kruze. Is years.
Edward Bloch. . years
Unknown man, supposed TO be named
BrodeTick.
Unknown man.
Three unknown boys
The scene OF the tragedy was a pier
Just south OF Marquette terrace ana
few hundred feet from the wate~wOrks
pumping station, at the foot Of MontrOSe
boulevard. The storm was as violent a
visitation as has ever been experienced In
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
NEW xoRK's DEATH LIST.
Eighty-sevent People Die of Heat in
Twenty-four Hours.

Eighty-sevent People Die of Heat in
Twenty-four Hours.
New York, July AT > o'clock this
tuesday morning the death record
for the twenty-four hours ending at
that time in Greater New York was 81;
the prostrations 1873. For the last five
davs. covering the present heated term,
the total deaths in the same territory
were 166.
Yesterday was the hottest July l on
record. At 3;10 p. m. the thermometer
at the weather bureau reached 9S de-
erees. one degree hotter than Sunday.
The records show that in the thirty
years preceding on only two days IN all
that period has a higher temperature
been. recorded These we're July 9, 1876
and July 8. 1898 On these days the
thermometer reached 80 degrees. The
percentage of humidity yesterday was
only IS. After 3.15 D. m. decline be-
gan until o. M, when the thermome-
ter registered %
In TIE early morning hours there was
what might be termed light breeze
blowing. but during the early part Of
the afternoon the breeze died away,
and the city was baking in torrId heat.
The suffering in the city, particularly
IN the crowded tenement house dis
tricts. was mose intense. AS the day
grew the deaths and prostratlons in
creased and, although provision was
made in all the hospitals for this emer-
eenr1r the authorities We're scarcely
sbfe TO cone with the great tax made
on their resources
There were so many ambulance calls
thar the police were called on 70 supply
nsfrol ,vsgC Is. and every ambulance
aid double outy in responding TO calls.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
GOMEZ WILL NOT
TALK OF HIS VISIT

New York. July General Maxine
Gomez has been spending much OF MS
time in conference with Tomas Estrada
Palma Al the Waldorf-Astoria. Neither
would divulge the exact nature OF MS
talk. It is thought that General GO
mez is here to sound the head Of the
Cuban junta on the question OF his can
didacy for the presidency OF Cuoa.
General Gomez, who is himself pTesI-
dental possibility, declared recently IN
favor Of Senior Palma. When this sub
ject was mentioned to Senior Estrada
Palma last night, he said;
4 would rather not discuss the mat
ter II is too early, anyway, and the
Cubans have really not yet made UP
their minds whom they desire for pres
ident"
cards from callers were sent to his
rooms. but the general Invariably de-
clfned to receive any of the visitors, a
fact that seemed to be very displeasing
to some Cubans. Senior GOnzaiese, who
accompanied him. saw some reporters
and said to them;
General Gomez has nothing to say
about anything 9tSs5s time for publ
cation. and respectfully requests re-
porters to excuse him. lie IS gong 20
Washington on some personal business
but Just when he viii go Ss~i has not
been decided upon.
one report which is clrreuL IS that
the generals visit to this coul.tr9- has
10 do with a readjustment - TIE agree
ment made between himself and the
United states government at the close
Of the cpanish war. Goneral Gomez was
then nut on the government. payroll
value being put on his services among
the CubaIs.
General Gopaez win leave the city
This morning with Senior Palma for the
latters home at Central Valley, n Y
ra N &
morrow and caH upon President Nc
kinney. Before going TO the capital, It
is possible that he viii issue state
ment covering the o5ject of his trip
north and setting forth his views on
Cuban affairs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
MANY NAMES ADDED
TO PENSION ROLLS

Washington. July IA statement
prepared. at the pension office shows
that for the fiscal year ended June 80,
1852 names were added to the pen
sion rolls. of which A, S51 were original
issues and 4.T51 were reservations.
The original issues included the FOL
lowing: Invahds, civil war. 20,443; in
valids. war with Spain, 2,lS5; surNlV-
ors Mexican war, IS; survivors Indian
wars. Z; widows. civil war, 1882: wild
ows war with Spain, 1,241; WIDOWS,
Mexican war, 30: widows, Indian wars,
1872, widows. -old wars prior 1861, 8;
widows. war of 1912, 3: nurses, %.
The increases, re-rating, etc, num-
bered so. 043, making the total number
of certificates issued 100. 500, as against
a. total of f05, 59f IN 1900.
The increased number of pensioners
ON The rolls June 80. 1901, compared
with the previous year was about z'oy0;
The number Of claims pending May -,
1901. was 4l5,4o9 and on June 80, 1901,
635, 059.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
SENATOR BUTLER SAYS POpULISTS
WILL co 1T ALONE At NEXT ELECTION

ural monopolies. We are not socialists.
The PopuIist believes in competition.
Let the public own natural mOnOpOlies,
and then, for the rest, let il be every
man for himself. and the devil take the
hindmost. All we ask is that there be
equality Of opportunity.
THE silver question is dead, for the
time being, at least, and for one, 1
never favored the use of that word sill
yer. All the true POpulist contends for
Il. money enough TO transact business
and maintain the equilibrium Of prices.
/ believe that coinage and the supply
OF money should be regulated by law.
THE PoDulist party is the progress
sive party of the SOUTH IN our state
it enacted the legislation TO encourage
manufacturing which brought so much
prosperity to that section. We are pro-
tectionists, of course
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
GREAT LEAD COMBINATION FORMED
WITH CAPITALIZATION OF S2O,OOO,OOO

Battery company. and mines owned by
Grant B. Schley of this city.
The different interests mentioned viii
be consolidated into one company,
which in turn viii be managed by the
Guggenheim Exploration company Of
New Jersey. a concern formed year
and a half ago, with capital stock or
Sc, 000, COO.
In the official announcement it is
stated that the proposed company will
construct shelters, cOncentrators and
refiners adjacent to the various proper
ties. which will involve the expenditure
of millions of dollars.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
PITTsBURe LIKE A FURNACE.
Eighteen People Succumb TO the Ter
riblv Intense Heat.

Pittsburg. Pa. July 1-Pittsburg
was a veritable furnace all day From
sunrise until long after dusk there
was no cessation in the terrible heat.
All previous records were broken and
the death rate was more than doubled.
Infants and aged people succumbed
alike and the suffering among all
classes was intense. Many mills closed
down entirely and ia al big mills re-
lief shifts were constantly in readiness
to replace those who could no longer
endure the heat
Beginning at 1 o'clock this morning
the thermometer registered 81 degrees.
and from that time the tempera ture
kept rising until al O'Clock this even
ing when it reached its maximum. 50.
During all this time there was an al
most entire absence of breeze. Among
the poorer classes, who live in the mar
row streets and alleys. suffering was
intense.
Between the hours of a. m. and mid
night eighteen deaths from heat in
Pittsburg and Allegheny were reported
and forty pr0stratiCns. Shortly after
midnight a cooling breeze sprang UP.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-02
MORE GOLD ARRIVES
FROM THE KL0NDIKE

Seattle WASH. July 1.-The steam
sap historian arrived this morning.
rom Skagsvay with seventy-five Daw-
- IN geld. part of the spring cleanup
~ me klondike district The Victorian
l75I SLAP OH June 81
- the gold $4,000 was consigned
20 tae Canadian Bank of Commerce,
y-1,e90 direct to She United States as
say ethce- The remainder was divided
ah0ng the passengers. II. J. Miller, a
Wen known cattleman Of this city, is
reported To have brought Sl00. GEO.