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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
SHE WAS MRS. MCklNLEY'S
FIRST SCHOOL TEACHER,
Mrs Susan Morgan Now Living Denver the Presidents Wife
Initial Instructions to the A. B. Cs"-Frs the
Land Was Loyabe and Pretty Child.

in thought to that first public school OF
Canton.
"Ida's father. you know" she continued,
was president of the first Public School
Board there. He was a very public-spirit-
ell man and very progressive. too. for those
days. He insisted that HIS daughter should
go to q public school. which. to people in
those days. was a very terrible thing. Ida
Saxton went through, and I can't see that
1t has done her any harm"
Mrs. Morgan. then Miss Spfker. was the
first teacher employed in what were then
called union schools. Great opposition was
shown in Canton to the introduction Of
these schools. but after Mr.. saxton sent his
little daughter there. the feeling against
them lessened. He was one OF the wealthy
citizens Of Canton and much looked up TO.
Il knew the family very WE'LL" said Mrs.
Morgan. land was often invited to theif
house to parties or to supper or something
of that sort. have an invitation from
them now that + have always kept" And
from box of treasures and keepsakes she
brought out a faded bit of paper that had
invited Susan SDiker ito drink tea with
Mr.. and Mrs. Saxt0n."
Mrs. Morgan is nearly q years old now
and remembers as though It were yester.
day the time when she taught Ida Haxtcr
to make her first letters. For the last si1
years Mrs. Morgan has lived IL Denver
with her husband. J. W, Nor94h. They
have three grown sons. -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Boston. July 6.-Two mighty kings of IN
dustry want nine able men. who can work
for their interests and receive a salary of
ssseO0 a year.
Colonel Albert A. Pope, head Of the great
bicycle industry. wants cne.
Charles NJ. schwab. president Of the steel
combine. has places for eight.
Thousands are clamorfns for just such
positions.
But neither Colonel Pope nor Mr.. Schwab
has been successful in engaging men who
are capable Of filling 5000 positions.
Both say such men are scarce.
Men who command such salaries have al
ready made their mark In the business
world.
They own or control a business OF their
own which pays them $4,000 a year or more.
IL such a man owns such business-a
business he has created and made himself
The can see his way clear to make it pay
better than $4,000 II It has not already
reached and passed that figure.
And to this end he works-works night
and day. He takes pride In seeing his busi-
ness grow.
He fosters and promotes his ideas as low
ingly as an engineer opens the throttle Of
his beloved locomotive to admit steam into
the cylinder boxes.
To this man. tho beauty and honor and
fascination Of managing his own business
is more to him than "a $4,000 salary for
working for another man.
There isn't q man In Boston. 30 far as
can be learned. who Is paid salary Of
$4,000
OF course. this doesn't include presidents
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Denver. Colo. July Sin little house
on a back street. and almost "out in the
country" lives Mrs. Susan S. Morgan, a
dear little old lady. And years ago, when
Mrs. Morgan was known as "the pretty
Miss Spiker." she taught school. Not lit
tie country school. but she was at the head
Of the whole primary department, as the
schools were then divided. Some 300 little
children were under her care. and of these
there was one very pretty little girl. with
a round face. rosy cheeks and merry. dan
cling eyes. This girl was Ida Saxton. now
the wife of President Mckinley.
1t was in 1853 that Mrs. Morgan. who
now lives in Denver. taught Mrs. William
Mckinley her A b C's and how to add
those first Suns of which the child Is
80 proud.
no" said Mrs. Morgan. as she thought
reflectfvely OF those maiden days. there
was nothing unusual about Ida as little
child. She was a very pretty little girl
and a very good little girl. She always
worked earnestly. but she was only 8 years
old. She had a very lovable and gentIe
disposition. and always seemed to be the
favorite IN her group OF olaymates. YES, Yes,
how well remember that bright little
face" And again Mrs. Morgan went back
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

Miss Millie Baker writes from go East
Ohio street. Chicago, ILL.,:
~ suffered for years with weakness
peculiar to women, severe bearing.
down pai0s, snd c0nfinuAi headache,
NY system seemed completely upset
and DID not know where to find re.
lief. The doctor fried three different
remedies, but they did not seem to help
me any.
"Aher using five bottles Of Peruns
was as we'll and strong as ever. iW00ld
not be without II for any money. -
Miss Mile Baker
Well W0man..
Mrs. Florence Atkins, s22 Forsythe street.
Toledo. o., writes:
IT am to-day cured Of that dreadful dis
ease l wrote to you about when asked
your advice. at once began taking Peruna
and Manalin and have just finished the nth
bottle.
eft has cured me of leucorsb@s. !
had given up hope Of ever being Sfr0nG
again. jcannof tell how happy I feel.
but you wifi know. never heard OF
such medicine. II Is the only medicine
on earth.
"My husband is now taking it for catarrh
OF the head will always keep Peruna IN
my house.
81 cannot find anything to talk about from
morning till night. but'Peruna- was sick
woman when / first wrote you. have a
bright. clear color now. and am altogether
well woman. 1 think leucorrhoea IL the
worst Of female diseases. for suffered all
sorts Of pains. ] thought at first that had
liberation of the womb, and Peruna has
cured me. am now sound woman.
"Peruna is the best friend ever Rad
on this earfh-if must be praised-if
cured u1e;"-Mrs Florence AifklnS.
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Was Tired and Miserable.
MrS Ellen Bollinser. crowdsr. IndiaD
Ter, writes:
Three years ago began to 90 down IN
health. had q tired. miserable feelin9. Z
had constipation so bad that had TO fak0
laxative every day or two: was very
nervous. and had a dozen other ailments. Z
took medicine of different kinds. but to NO
avail.
II grew worse and was falling away. ~ :
could scarcely eat anything. wrote to Dr..
Hartman asking him for advice. which he
kindly gave and recommended PerunAs and
Manalin. which I commenced to take. -
gan to feel better at once and now an
hearty and strong.
II think am as well as anybody can b.
and eat more than ever did. never felt
better in my life feel that owe debe
Of gratitude to DR.. Hartman and his WON
derful medicine for the good health now
enjoy.
81 give Peruna to my children. and It does
them all the good in the world.
"There Is no use Of = woman suffer-
Ing Is 4 did; ffhey write DR.. Hsrtmsn
for advice they can soon b restored t.
health. ELLEN B0iiingef.
Free H0me Advice.
In view Of the great multitude Of
women suffering from some form OF female
disease and yet unable to md any cure.
Or. hartman, the renoWaed spec&oifst
on female catarrhal diseases. has Aes
sounced his willingness 70 direct fee
treatment of - many cases - 0Ako
/, sopiicsfion to him during the sam0ef
months without charge.
This offer win hold good only during thQ
summer months. Amy woman can become 8
regular patient by sending written seaee.
ment of her age. condition Of life. histoT3
and symptoms Of her derangementa
Those wishing to become patients s1oW0
bus Ohio. 49,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
"FlB' COST BRAVE DOGS LIFE.
Boy He Rescued Told Lie About
Bitten Leg.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Chicago. July G--"Scott." the collie dog
that in the last five years has saved dozen
lives along the lake shore by his daring
dives and splendid swimming. suffered the
death penalty for q fib told by boy whom
the intelligent animal had rescued.
Tommy Peterson. aged 10 years. while
and cried for help The dog, hearing the
call. jumped into the water and dragged
the youngster to safety. In pulling. the boy
to shore scott happened to bite Peterson
on the leg and the boy. fearing he would
be chastised by his mother for disobeyins
her and bathing in the lake. told her he
had been attacked by the dog in the park
and bitten.
Mrs. Peterson complained to the authori-
ties and a policemen was sent to kill the
dog In .he meantime friends of the anil
known the facts. but before the order could
he rescinded the policeman had killed the
dor
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

mythical lIhiinn,hropst who would r,eet him
on the sidewalk and hand him bundle Of
greenhacks, saying: Here: young man.
am so impressed with your looks that I
think you deserve a lift in the world. Take
this money and grow rich on it"
Colonel Pope didn't dream, he hustled.
And men. heavy iowled business men,
laughed at him and his bicycle industry.
But Colonel Pope worked on. He made
his brain breed ideas, ana then pu.sei
those Ideas until they developed something.
From little 7x9 shop he saw his business
grow to the great proportions he had ac-
tuaily planned for it.
A few years ago his son, then only 81
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, years cid. was working for him at :, salary
OF $3.50 u year.
The young man showed ability. he be
came master of the work assigned him
Then he wanted something bigger.
Here sale. Colonel Pope. .'taks charge
of the store on Columbus avenue. and see
what you can do
In YEAR young Pope doubled the custom.
ers there.
lie had Gone something.
|; Now he has charge Of the monster factor,
OF the Pope Manufacturing Company a,
Hartford, Conn.
That's the point: Do something. prove
your worth, show results. Then you'll b,
in line for an an1ua! salary OF $685.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
NORTH cARoLINA's ODD PRISON.
1t Is on Wheels and Can Be Moved
to Any Point.
.rrrrsnsprrAK

AEFUKIiC 0PECIAh
Rsleieh. n. C., July GA new invention Is
4 pY1son on wheels. Il 70 the sort OF jail
used IN North Carolina for combining con-
tfrorghout the State. In this way. they
en- Be- conveyed anywhere safely and may
efay "a . SPOT far from civilization ~ long
% may - required without danger OF tne'f
ri prison - two stories high: Il IL di.
Nod into q number OF cells. the moor OF
81 t. pf3sonerA Into this cage they all 60
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
WAITED TILL IT WAS SAFE.
New Jersey Couple Married After
Death of Brides Father.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New Brunswick. n. J.. July s.-warren
Hardenberg and Miss Sarah Langdon were
married last night at the brides home.
They had been lovers for years. Miss
Lanydon's father bitterly opposed the
match. At one time several shots were fired
at Hardenberg as he entered the gate of the
Langdon residence, and It Il claimed that
Mr.. Langdon fired at him. Mr.. Langdon
died q short time ago.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

q . . . . . . . . . . . .
a
efforts in OF
Z o
The aske O the
y yanian Ieplel
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
CAPTURED BY THE TRAIN.
Iron Horse Succeeded Where Real
Animals Failed.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Pittsburs. July s.--James Corcoran
stabbed HIS brother during quarrel. and.
pursued by officers. made his escape to
the Moosic Mountains. He attempted to
cross the Lehigh Valley tracks on the
''cut orr In front OF . fast passenger train
and was run down and seriously injured.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

at night. and It is securely locked up thus
rendering It impossible that any one of
them should get away. When work is to
be done. they are let out, of course, but
when travelling are safely shut in.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

We answer the Questions
briefly. II you cut AZ g.
teYy In your arm you Do not
take internal medicine TO
stop tho dow Of blood. YOC
CSE LOCAL APPLA-
TONS. Similarly when
tho ufethral ducts become
weakened and rcia1ed II y
ridiculous to take irternei
treatment. which must pese
thfouSh the stomach ana
urine before II. reaches the
seat Of disease. The sein-
SraI d,,cSo oyOiect into the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

AZ easily reached BY LOCAL TREATMENT.
DR. C1rters '(sran- Solvent soluble Boueiee
viii dissolve. digest and forever remove
To Is days, without palm, injury o. inconveniensS
me Boug1es are inserted At night and act Wnlm
you sleep. Gran ao1vent.. removes sysry Omg
when nature formed it. NO BRUTAL CuxLINQ
OR DlLATIN0. NO INJECTIONS 80 ,!ER1.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07

into the blood, destroys
the'virns, stops the for
nation Of Csncerous
cells and eleanses the
system. Of inpurities.
What We say Of $. S. S,
- Z cure for Cancer is
supported By the testi-
mony Of those who have
tested It and been fe.
stnre6 - hSa1fh -
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01
] :' nAKv1LIE HAPPENINGS

Miss Gertrude Beardslee Nled the Christian Endeavor meeting in the EnIpn church Sunday evening"
 Mrs Bovalley of Waterbury was in this place Sunday at the home of her brcther, Timothy Kelly, ST.
 Aniong those who will appear in, the stage geAentertainment at the fair which will dpen April IT and continue one week in the St Mary Magdalene church. are Miss Lena Hartman, Miss Ray smith and William Babin. The entire Rrogram will be published later.
 D. l.. Day is reported as being very sick. Al trained nurse is in attend, ance
 R. NJ. Babin spent Sunday in this place.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01

Saddle trailing underneath; pocK- cts empty" She heard him and un- derstood.
 Lost! Then-I, too--am lost. Ray mond !-Raymond!" She turned her face away and wept silently.
 Gentle lenen," said Richard Somers, hoarsely, twill you leave us? I know this unfortunate woman He was instantly the focus of wondering eyes, but for moment only. The little group saluted in silence and with- drew.
 "Louise!" he said, sadly. standing by her side. The eyes of the woman were fixed on him as he sought to Gontrol his voice.
 .'Who spoke.-who called Louise?H
 St was I--'' X,
 tsRichardi.
 f'Yes; sadder, o1der-but Richard still. God knows I speak the truth when say have nothing in my heart for you but the tenderest sympathy" Her eyes chung to his face through the spasm of pain that twisted hex
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01

M kLnem nerS Cf the sp pro- = signel try del time by hotel wify
 sharp a drummer. until some on him, a harder, fad than any n
 s'I saw d day from home, but day and lord by sd your fram set around want acco z7ae il, < P
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01

would cost me my HfeI shall ex. plain
 "A spy! You spyl An, can believe all the other things now--they told me only the truth!'' She began to wiring her hands; but, suddenly drawing up her slender figure, she said: "Capt. Somers, leave these premises at once-and Richmond, or yes. even twill give you up to the law" He saw her mistake, but he was as proud You condemn me without a hear ing"
 Your uniform, your presence in this city condemn you!'' No Somers was ever a spy. have risked my life to help dying woman,' 1e said, quietly. T came here to see . man named Raymond Hosbin.''
 ssRavmond! What of ham2n
 ssYou know him, then?'' "Yes! Yesl He is herein this housel"
 "Take him my message, and we part for all time, Frances; tell him that Louise is dying-tell him to come here to me-
 Louise! Oh, sir--wait! Will you not tell me who is Louise?"
 "A lovable woman whose life has been a failure. It was she who fired the shot that night-not at me who once loved her, but at Holbin, as she thought, the man who had brought her nothing but sorrow.''
 Amazed, and dumb, Frances was re- garding him with questioning eyes.
 And the child?" she began, weakly.
 "Ah, there is the most pitiable part of it. Holbia has never married Lou ise." The girl covered her face an in stant.
 Forgive me" she said. T wronged you-my friend"
 You do not say my husband. So let it be-
 1T cannot" she answered, in great distress, sswhen think of my poor boys dying and dead all around mel - some day when it is all over, perhaps; - but not now, not now! But oh, sir, she exclaimed, looking in terror about her, "come inside, come in; the danger is frightful."
 Somers drew himself up and saluted. "Kindly deliver my message. shall wait here."
 You must not-you shall not! Quick, sir, into my room"
 Ut is the room of a young girl" he said; If I am discovered there the life that lose is nothing compared to her loss!" A struggle was going on in her heart. Her face was white, and wan smile dweit upon it.
 Ut is your wife's roorn,' she said, land you will be safe there"
 He took the hand, touched his lips to it, and suffered, her to lead him in.
 Above their heads, a woman, hearing every word, leaned out a moment. The upward glare of the swinging lamp lit up her face, savage in its vindictive joy. As Richard Somers entered the room the woman overhead closed the blinds gently. The floor She trayersed gafe no warning to those below.
 Gro Be Continued)
 s
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01
An Infor.na1 Invite.

Mrs. Goodart-Poor manL Come to my house, across the way there, this evening. and you shall have a good dinner.
 Harvard Hasben Some of your guests disappoint you? That's rather short notice; I'm afraid can't get my full dress suit out O. the laundry in time Philadelphia Press.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01


 W John e of St Louis is ss, d- .t ing feleys with friends in n.
 Hiss ! { Wells, who attenda he
 ait Holy seminary, is home to spend Eat @
 The ofal standing of tho teams af the ffa of the leaglie race wArc Rs follows The N, A. G. took fi&st place Witfan average of :91T and the II. s. seed with an average Of .5kQ and the {. c. W. c. third with dlI average oi 1888. and the ' M 0. A. iakd with an aerage of .250. tl
 PatricklAspel of Coen street suffer- cd sevel fracture of his right arm while going up tile embankment from High street to his home yesterday af- fernooLup Ne fracture was set by a doctoa boy will be able to use the S.s W before long, as it is gets O. Q nicely.
 A named Peterson, who resides T s Patrick McKeon of Oak &hBet, while playing Saturday, was bitten by a dog owned by Howard Purlingame.
 Peter Aspel of Ansonia spent Sun day at his home on Ceen street.
 Miss Maggie Duggan, who attends the State Normal school at New Ha- ven is home to spend the Easter Yaca- ton.
 The newly appointed clerk of the borough court, Attorney Bowen, took the oath of office this morning. This Is another of those cases where politi- cal preferment is shown. Bowen, ac- cording to all reports, was looking for the appointment as prosecuting at torney, but the report has it that he spoke too late for that and the party leaders at once held conference and decided to appoint him clerk of the court in consideration of the services which he did the republican party last fall. So goes the wheel of the political world. If you are not on the inside you get left as Baxter can testify.
 The H. $. baseball squad held their first practice of the season on Athletic field this afternoon and, according to -all reports there is q lot of good ma terial among those who reported fol practice and all it needs is ( little coaching to bring it out.
 Court Salem, F. of A., will meet to
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01
might. All members are rsaluested to

night. All members are reIlested to be present.
 The usual number of April fool jokes were around the streets to-day.
 In the borough court this morning Frank Kitchener of Spring street, Union City, was charged with intoxica- ton and breach of the peace. kitch- ener was given thirty days and costs by Judge Hungerford.r The arrest was made by Chief Spdtl1. A Polander named Hegetis failed to appear when his name was called and his bond of S1O was declared forfeited.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01
signing of the Sum Treatx.

The sultan of Ssllu was persuadedl sign the treaty with this country | means of a phonograph. The sulta and his suite were assembled on Ia deck of the man of war Charlestl and preliminary negotiations completed and terms agreed upQ( the sultan wonld not sign.
 fort to, put him in good huH0y failed When Gen. Bates had q n graph set up on deck. When it be to pour forth the words of ssThe Be.a S1At Time in the Old Town, M Afdembers Of the su
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-01

The actual material chai ter is now venerated in his Rome, and enshrined in the bronze throne supported by figures of four doctors of thu SS. Ambrose, Augustine, A and Chrosostom, the whole 219,000 Roman pounds. seat is simple, oak chair, W in the ninth century was a front with ivory plates. U of Alexander VIII. the p relic frequently change est church of St. Peter
 stantine between 320 az had place of honor
 in the baptism
 Pope Damascus
 Roman pontiff(
 selves upon tl
 minister confIV
 phytes just bap
 century contempof resented the chair as Re- tory of St. Leo. Archaeofop1 De Rossi and Marucchi have pf the existence of this venerable as far back as the second centuA Even at that time it was looked ups with the highest veneration as m terial proof of the apostolic succe sion. In the sixth century Abbot Jo1 is recorded as having carried some the oil from the lamp ever burning b fore the apostolic throne to the LOT bard Queen Theodolinda. Tablet-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-12-04
Changed He Tune.

It is said that when President Polls
visited Boston be vas impressively re,
ceived st Faneuil Hall market. The
clerk walked in front Of him down the
length of the market announcing in
loud tones: Make way. gentlemen. for
the president of the United States. The
president Of the United States! Fellow
citizens. make room
The chief had stepped into one of the
stalls to look at some game. when the
clerk turned round suddenly and. find.
ing himself alone. suddenly changed
his tone. and exclaimed: "My gracious
Where has that darned idiot got to?'
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-12-04

have FOUND 1ne original contract oe-
tween my father and the people | a1il
suing. 1t bears all their signatures.
and it will win my case. They think 1t
has been destroyed. but have it III
my room. l had made up my mind TO
trust no one with it. but to put it my
self in the hands Of the judge when
the case is called. Do you think this
Taglia is a spy?''
q know it, l replied. Tor have
proved that he has been il your room-
How could you prove that! You
could not see him.
by a study Of the beasts habits, >
said I. He has one that is peculiar.
He never goes By a matchsafe without
helping himself. So l marked lot CT
matches and bribed the chambermaid
to put them in the box in your room
and set it in conspicuous position.
This evening, after dinner. l asked the
signor for a match. and he gave me
quite an assortment. including. rejoice
to say, one of those that had marked.
So we have him.
s'What shall do?'
"Be patient" said 1. ''There is one
more thing to do
'1But at this moment he may be de-
stroying that document"
"My child" said I. che is only hired
man. They have offered him a price if
he will get that paper. Do you fancy
he will destroy it before he has shown
it to his masters and obtained the ut
termost farthing? l assure you he is
not so simple. Now let us go up stairs
and hear the music. Remember our
signal
There were half dozen young people
in the hall above. Crosby, leaning
against the banister rail. was explain
ing to one of the ladies the use of a sill
yer whistle which was attached to his
watch chain.
1--WE call cabs with them in London" :"
said he.
He had explained it to me on the pre-
vious evening and had even been 50
kind as to blow the whistle for my sat
isfaction. 1t had very clear and sharp
note.
The signor's electric pianist mean
while finished a nocturne and began
upon a long concerto of Bach's. It was
murder, but Crosby seemed to like it.
AS for me. put my hand into my pock-
ct and pulled out my gloves.
Miss Latimer instantly rose from the
step upon which she had been sitting.
Crosby put out his hand to help her,
while he urged her not to desert us so
soon: Then, seeing that she would go,