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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09
RAILROAD TIMETABLES
T EHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.
. June ., 1901.


IL June ., 1901.
ARRANGEMENT OF PASSENGER TRAINS.
LEAVE FkEELAND.
l2 m for weatherly, MGuch Chunk,
Allentown, bethlehem, Easton, Phila-
delphia and New York.
81 IN for Sandy Run, White Haven
Wilkes Barre, Pittston and Scranton.
B n IN for HazletOn, Weathcrly, Mauch
Chunk, Allentown, Bethlehem Easton,
Phiiadelphia, New York, Dclano and
8 80 a IN for Hazeton, Dclano, Muhanoy
City, Shenandoah and Mt. Carmel.
l ~ II III for Wcatherly. Mauch Chunk Al
lentown, bethlehem. Easton, Phila-
delphia, New York, Hazleton, DelunO,
Mahanoy City, Shenandoah and Mt
i IL III for White Haven, Wilkes Barre,
Scranton and the West.
a 44 p IN for Weatherly, Mauch Chunk, Al
lentown, Bethlehem Easton, Phiadei-
phia, New York, Hazleton, Deluno,
Mnhanoy city, Shenandoah, Nit. Carmel
6 35 p IN for Sandy Run, White Haven,
Wilkes Barre, Scranton and all points
z 20 III for Hazleton.
ARRIVE AT FREELAND.
2 81 IN from Pottsville, Delano and Haz-
Teton.
8 l2 u IN from New York, Philadelphia, Eas-
ton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch
Chunk. Weatherly, Hazleton, Mahanoy
City, Shenandoah and Mt. Carmel
3 80 IN from Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and
! 5 ! a m from Pottsville, Mt. Carmel, Shcn-
andoah, Mahanoy City, Delano and
Huzleton.
l2 4S p IN from New York, Philadelphia,
Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch
Chunk and Weathery.
a Al p m from Scranton, Wilkes Barre and
White Haven.
35 p m from New York, Philadelphia,
Easton, Bethlehem Allentown, Mauch
Chunk, Weatherly, Mt. Carmel, Shenan-
doah, Mahanoy City, Delano and Halle
ton.
z 20 /. m from Scranton, Wilkes Barre and
White Haven.
For further information inquire of Ticket
Agents.
ROLLlN II. WILBUR, General Superintendent,
~ Cortlandt Street, New York City.
CHAS. s. LEE, General Passenger Agent,
20 Cortandt Street, New York CITY
G. }. GILDROY, Division Superintendent,
HazIetpp
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09
WOMAN AND FASHION


The gown is of black taffeta, with
the plated skirt mounted on yoke
bordered with black silk fancy braid
and trimmed at the foot with three
overlapping tlounces edged with braid.
neck, displaying yoke of draped
white mousseline de sole, over which
is narrow collar of the taffeta adorn-
ed with the braid, which is attached to
the blouse by straps of braid showing
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09

Millinery is not very positive this sea-
son-that is to say, we may wear any
thing providing it shows enough chif-
fon, tulle and lace. Ribbons are per-
missible, weird berries and queer wings
and, as ever, long dropping ostrich
feathers.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09
BLACK TAFFETA GOWN.

the white between. The full sleeves
are made flat on the shoulders by
means Of several shirrings and are
finished In deep fiounce at the elbows.
The collar matches the yoke, and the
belt of silk is edged with braid.-Phil-
adelphia Ledger
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09
He Didn't HIVE n Chance.

Sylvester-I wonder if he thought
twice before he married her.
Feathersone-It isn't likely. She was
a widoW.-Smart Set
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09

This dress Is of cream white muslin
with printed pattern. The corsage
and skirt are trimmed with black chan
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-09-09
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

Entered at the Postollce at Freeland, Pa
as Second Glass Matter.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10

rHf Paopuerlon o. eeto Anp sltvta

As ssss~a ey is- Dsr~~ser Of The Mist :
fix.r~s ss so the so.sA~rs ss.ass-
Washington, Jan. s.-6eorr~ r
Roberts, th. Direcior OF the Min,,
today made public preliminary e~;i-
mAie Of the proiustion OF gold aud
silver in the United States during
the calendar year 1900. The assr-
gate OF gold Is given as s,s5T, ,sis
dne ounces, valued at $7s, Sss, 25I,
and Of silver 59,6io,54s ouncss,
which, al the Approximate av,rage
price OF 81 cents for the year, makes
the value sc, ,362,is2. Daring the
calendar year 1899 the gold produc-
tion WAS 81 ,o53, 900 and the silver
production -, 76i, 500 fine ounc.--
The Nome gold and silver produc-
tion for 1900 Is given at 500, 600,
and that Of the Klondike, which in-
ciudes both the American and Cana
dian fields, S22.2s7, 500. The pro-
duct Of the Canadian mines is not
included In the figures given, but as
the gold and silver comes to the
American mints the value Is given
separately.
Following La the production of
Southern States: Georgia, gold,
value, $l20,l65; silver, ATS fine
oun ,es; North Carolina, gold, value,
S6l,0lS; silver, 1902 fine ounces;
South Carolina, gold, value, sI22,-
625; silver, 395 fine ounces; Virginia,
gold, value. s3,53i; silver, 2sj fine
ounces.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
FIRE m HIcK0Ry.

Hs~orth a Psck~tt's Fossdry .Bnrssd
Do~n-Ki~ctrse Lights Tvrs~a os-
Hickory. Jan. "A nre alarm
was turned Ia this evening st seven
o'clock. The fire resulted In the
burning OF Haworth d Pucketts
foundry, on Spring street. The bull
ding and contents were totally con
sumed. The loss In estimated -
81 800, with no Insurance. While
the plant was comparatively small,
IL was IN enterprise that the town
much needed, and 10 10 20 be hoped
that it will be- rebuilt and opsrstsd
on q much larger scale, 90 there 10
ample patronage here 20 support .
nrst-class foundry. Much sym mpsthy
is felt for the members Of the frm,
ss they had all their capital Invest
ed In the plant. The buildings were
those OF Mr.. A Y. Sigmon.
The new electric light plant OF
the Hickory Manufacturing Com
pany was completed todsy and
light turned on tonight for the nrst
time.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
The Rebuilding of Galveston.
" ashington Post.

The Rebuilding OF Galveston.
" ashington Post.
''Snipping knows absolutely no
sentiment" observed Mr.. Charles T.
Alexander, q vigorous, stalvart rep
resentative OF Texas manhood, at the
Metropolitan. "My home is In Waco,
but 1 was IN Galveston the other day
and the city Ii going up again like
magic. Thousands of houses are be-
ing built, but they are not 80 large
or p p-etentious as their predecessors
The value of exports from Galveston
during Novembe last was $25, 900,
600, which Is ST. OO0, 900 more than
the value of exports from Galveston
during November of 1899. Galveston
is the ocean outlet for the vast trade
Of Kansas, Missouri, Indian Terrific
ry and Texas. Congress has long
recognized this, and appropriated
generously for the harbor.
1.-The agricultural products Of Tex
as last year" continued Mr.. Alexsn.
der, who is . native Of North Caro-.
lima, and received his education .,
New York, yielded about $500. .0OO,.
600. Her people were never in bat
Tor condition. immigration into the
State, which has fallen OF somewhat
during the last four or Ave years, il
now starting again. The sons OF
North Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi
and of States to the Northwest arr
again turning toward the Lone Stal
State. The cosmopolitan character
Of Texas people has long been . no
table characteristic, and it is not te
90 lost. A cosmopolitan people are
always . little more liberal AND
broader in their views, which appliel
exactly to Texas"
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.

A Building Annthilated and Three,Men
Blown to Atoms.
Philadelphia, Jan. "A fright
full explosion Of dynamite occurred
in the powder machine house Of the
Repauno Chemical Company at
Thompson's Point, N. J., twelve
miles below this city. The building
was annihilated and three workmen
blown to atoms.
Several other workmen received
minor injuries. The dead men had
been punching the dynamite into
eight inch paper shells for use in
blasting. Pieces Of the mems flesh
were picked up over hundred feet
away from the wrecked building
The loss probably will not be ovel
$4,000.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
A Pretty Live Corpse.
Salisbury Truth-Index.

Salisbury Truth-Index.
Bill Kesler, colored, had the pleas
ure IF pleasure IL bel I'm attending
what was intended for his funeral
last week,
Bill lives In Cabarrus county near
the Rowan line and on Christmas
night got on q spree. He laid out
sll night and the next morning was
stiff and numb and II was supposed
that he had frozen to death. Ar
rangements were made to bury him
at q certain church two days later
and large crowd Of Bill's friends
poured in from all ends of the neigh
borhood to pay their last tribute of
respect.
Bill was one Of them, however,
for when the hour for the funeral
arrived he walked up with every ev-
idence Of life and health.
He had recovered from the i'll ef.
feet Of his exposure but IL did not
become known soon enough TO pre-
vent the congregation Of q larg'
crowd Of darkies, who, our inform
ant says, "were greatly disappoint
ed"
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10

Died Friday Afternoon at His Home
Near GoldsbOro.

Died Friday Afternoon at His Home
Near Goldsboro.
Ex-Governor @. II. BrOgden died
Friday afternoon at his home near
GOldsbOro. He had been In i'll health
for some time and his death was not
very unexpected. He was born in
1915 and was therefore in his eighty
fifth year. He served the county of
Wayne in the Legislatures Of 1888
and 1910.
Following this he was ComptrOl-
ler of the treasury for about fifteen
years. In 1872 he was elected
Lieut.. Governor on the Republican
ticket with Governor Tod. r. Cald-
we'll and succeeded to the Governors
office on the death of the latter. He
afterwards served two terms in Con-
gress as the Representative from the
4th district. Gov. Brogden leaves
an estate worth between five and
ten thousand dollars. He lived in
single bliss.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
C0wARDlY
ASSAULT.
son of A TOBACCO MANI
FACTuRER SHOT AND
STABBED.
MS TosAeee FACTORY ssssts.


wtnston-SaieE. ~ 4 Jsa s-A
cowsrdiy a.ssast. svissatit ~ttA asar.
d~rous latent. ~As made last nigss up-
on Charlie, .on of Mr.. * l. ton. ct
the tobacco factory Of tie .sn ana faith
-r. eight mile. northeast of winston
Mr.. cox va. shot in the i-ft thigh vita
4 pistol and received several painfuI
gAsh-s on the bach. hi. a..ailaat b.lar
unknown The son lives With HE fsss.
er. Upon going out of The hoa.~ l..t
night h~ heard q racket at sh~ factory
q short distance AsAy lie wrnt out
To the building and found . stranger
IN the factory. The latter ran ost.
grabbed ,oung Con by the hand aud
b-gan cutting him with . r.Ior. M
Cox gave at alarm and his s..silsnt
ther-upon drew . pistol and .hot him.
Ihe stranger then ran away.
By thi, tim. 70 was discovered that
the tobacco factory. q too story franz
structure. was on IRE. Mr.. n l.. 20.
and daughter ram. rom the house and
met the wounded son and brother All
efforts 20 save tbs building were fruit
I less. Ihsre were about ten thousand
Y pounds of Manufactured tohAoro tpart
Of 70 being stamped }. and t~s barns Of
leaf In the factory. b~.id~s q lot Of ma
chin~ry The lose is $1,000 The nrm
had $500 insurance ON building. stock
nrture-. etc.
The report of the ere and assault
spread rapidly and Q great crowd vs,
soon "a hered Messengers came u
Winston and repor "a the matter GO
sheriff Aspansh and other offioera
1 he sheriff. several deputies and one
or Iwo policemen went Sut 10 the scene
Of the crime. Two blood bounds we're
also carried out. but owing 20 the large
number 81 people who had gatb~r~c
ard walked around the building. the
dogs could not do any successful Uofk.
Mr.. Charles Cox Was q member Of the
tobacco manufacturing nrm ~ Jones
Cox & 20 which Was engaged In bust.
ness in winston few ysArs ago. lie
received an anonymous letter tins veeh
notifying him that n ne wrote another
letter or called upon q certain yosns
lady In East Bend he would b~ wbipp~c
and burned out. The letter vas msil~<
on the wilsesboro train at Donnaha
Mr.. Cox showed it 20 q lawyer b~r'
and Wa. advised to turn it over 20 OF.
GERS for an inye-tigation; bat Mr.. Coz
took IL for q bluff and laughed nc it. II
IL believed that the man who made th.
assault had assistance In setting Gre 3.
the building.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
onet stnrtscep 70 @ NUM-.
>sr~e-ty Escss.s 49, o.ils-.
W. r Curtis. ia Chicago Rr~rrf.

Csesr~ss.as Rirss~ss~s sf AlsA~~s
>sr~o-iy EsrsFss 49, o.iAs-.
W. r Curtis. ia Chicago RrCr~f.
Amonx ,h- srven ne~ nssah-r.
Of the Hoa. oT Representatives ~no
will tax. the cath OF offic- tomor~
row morning /. q man " ho xa. unrr
-,ntennsi to t- hanged h-ro Of
oae Of the most exciting epSssic- of
the civil war. In isss . ye1ng Coo
f,sierat- from Alabama named wm.
Richsrdson Was captured by th--
Federal forsss In Tennessc and tax.
en to . prisoner camp In Indiana,
lie made his e-<~pe and got back TO
Nashville, where he had friends
who symiaihl,-d with the rebellion
and arranged f0r him to go throagh
the Union lines with . Confederate
spy known ~ "Mr. Paul" Tn.
couple were captured by Gen. Crit
tenden's forrsr, taken to bis head
quarters At Murfrsrboro. and after
trial before Q drum head court mar
tial, were sentenced TO ignomIniOu-
death by hanging which l. the fate
Of spiss, who, under the rule. of
warfare, do not deserve death by
shooting.
In some manner the news was
brought 10 Gen. Forrest. mile
away-that one of the most valuable
men in the secret service of the Con-
federacy was about % be- hanged 10y
Gen. Crittenden. and an hour or
two before daylight ON the morning
appointed for the execution Forrest
surprised Crittenden's foru-s. de-
moralizing them, killing good
many and taking a large number of
prisoners. During the fght "Mr.
Paul" and young Richardson man
aged to escape. After the War ths
latter returned 10 Alabama, studied
law with his father, who was an
eminent member Of the bar of that
State, and now comes To Congress a.
the successor Of Gen. Joseph Wh.el.
I a
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
Lady Now Sues Her Lawyers.

Newport News, vs.-An interest
ing case Is being tried In the Cor
poration Court here. Mrs. Mary
Holgee Is suing Attorneys Mitchell
and Martin for $3.50, alleged to be
unlawfully held by the lawyers.
Mrs. Holgee Is the widow Of Capt.
Holgee, who was killed about a year
ago on . launch, which was struck
by q hawser from one Of the ba rges
of the Atlantic Transportation Com
pany, near the coal docks.
Shortly after her husbands death
Mrs. Holgee sued the owners OF the
barge for damages. While the case
was pending the company became
insolvent, and the case was COM
promised. The sum of $50 was
awarded the plaintiff through her
attorneys, Mitchell & Martin Mrs.
Holgee is now suing her former at
torneys for the money, Of which
she claims to have received only
about $50. One half of the original
amount is allowed for the attorneys
fee, and it is for the remaining
$3.50 that the suit ID brought.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
YOUNG GIRL ssUTAttY ASSAULTED.


Marietta, Ohio, Jan. 5.-A brutal
crime wse committed last evening
at Hackney. Morgan county, by
which Miss Nellie Morris, aged 10,
handsome and accomplished, lost
her life. As Mis- Morris was return
Ing home from the postofiice she
was accosted by Walter A. Vein
stock, a young negro aged IS yeAns,
who lived near her home. He made
indecent proposals to her, and she
Immediately started to run. He
threw her to the ground. She q re&n.-
ed and fought. Weinstock drew .
razor and severed her neck muscles
and laid bare the jugular vein. Miss
Morris caught the razor and her
hands were cut into pieces In her
mad Efforts.
When people arrived she was Al
most naked. She died shortly af-
ter. She was the daughter Of Ben
jamin Morris, business man Of this
city. and was prominent In society
In this city and Parkersburg.
WeinstOck was seized by crowd,
bound and removed to building,
where more than fifteen hundred
men watched over him. Officers at
McConnellsville were sent for. There
is talk of lynching him. A mob Is
being organized to hang Weinstock.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
A ROMANCE or TWO STATES.
How . oung Man Of Dunn. n. c.. 10.
Uis Wife.

now oung Man OF Dunn. ". C. Got
His Wife.
Louisville, Ky, Jan 3-In the
marriage Of J. J. Cooke and Miss Is
sbella Hearsey at Bedford, Ind, yes
terday afternoon, there is q romance
Of Uncle Sam's mail. The groom Is
a young merchant Of Dunn, n. c..
and had never seen his bride until
a few days before they stood togeth-
or at the altar. Cooke told the sto
ry Of their unusual courtship to- re-
porter.
"i first became acquainted with
my wife through the mail," said he.
al was then temporarily at Bowling
Green In this State. My cousin, who
lived at Bedford, hAd mentioned
me to the young lady, who Is now
my wife, and she, In q spirit Of fun,
wrote me letter. did not know
who she was and had In fhct, never
heard Of her previous TO that time,
which was about two years ago.
answered the letter, however, In the
same spirit Of fun. Other letters fol-
lowed and soon we exchanged pho
tographs. then returned to my
home at Dunn, N. c., and we drop
ped our correspondence. A trifiine
incident resulted In our resuming IL,
A man travelling for q firm OF por.
trait makers, stopped at our house
one day and in talking to my moth
looked at the family album. When
he saw my future wife's picture, he
said he recognized it. He told me
30 later, when he saw me, and ] told
him her name and where she lived
He at once recOllected her, as he had
made portrait of her while in Bed
ford. He told me all about her,
and my interest in her were aroused
again. l wrote to her and we cor
responded regularly up to the time
Of our marriage"
The young couple left Louisville
over the &. and o. en- route to theil
future home at Dunn, n. G.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
AcIIY OWNED BY woRKIHcuEh.
A Model To~n-Factories Owned h
Operativcs-No Unemploy-d.
Kansas Populist

A Model To~n-FActorie. Owned by
Operasivcs-No UnempIoy-s.
Kansas Populist
In Tell City, Ferry county, Indi
ana, such 10 the case. The work
ingmen OF that city own, control
and operate the factories and fin
the price OF labor. The toi!ers ST.
formed into companies and operate
their factories singly. There 10,
however, no c0sn mon purse for cit
izens. Each man must make a
living for his own family, but the
matter OF employ msnt 10 30 SIM
plified that the difficulty OF this H.
minimized. The city was founded
In 1858, by the Swiss Colonization
Society of Cincinnati. Each factory
III the city ID owned by q stock
company OF citizens. They were
started years ago by small sums
furnished by individuals. Year by
year, the business grew, and as soon
as q dividend was declared, this
money was added to that already
In the business. In this way, new
Dui1d1ngs were erected, and great
sums Of m ,ney were eventually In.
vested In the ind dustries which have
made Tell City q fourishing city
and famous rs mani ufact airing cen
ter of wooden utensils Of oil kinds
Each stockholder In . factory In
Tell City is working man. Each
company selects Its own board Of
managers and superintendent, who
are always stockholders. Each Ia
borer is paid at the end OF the week
according to the amount OF worl
done, or At q stipulated sum Pc
hour. The various industries en-
ploy 595 workmen, and represen
nearly 100000 Of capital. Their
are no unemployed, and everybod!
10 busy and contented, and most o
the workmen own their own homes
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
LOOTED MS OWN DISPeMsARy.
Got on . Spree and Loaned the Money 60
bis Friends.

Got on Spree and Loaned the Money 90
his Friends.
Columbia, s. c., Jan. 5.-F. NJ.
Player, dispenser Kingstree, was
arrested today on the charge of NAL
feasance in Office. The dispensary
was robbed Of large sum Of money,
Christmas night. Player told that
four masked men had ridden Ia the
dispensary and had forced him to
open the safe. 1t has since been
learned that Player was drunk in
the dispensary that night, and that
he had refused to deposit the money
with the county treasurer, as re.
quired by law. For criminal care
lessness he was arrested by w. III
Holloway.
After his arrest he admitted tha'
he had loaned dispensary money t.
his friends.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
Naval Drills at Pensacola.

Pensacola, Fla jan 3-The flag
ship Kearsarge, and battleship Massa-
chusetts, of the North Atlantic squad
ron, which have been anchored at the
city front, moved to day to the navy
yard, where they will fill their buDkers
with coal Rear Admiral Farquhar an
n0unces that he will select a suitable
location on the beach and establish q
camp to drill and exercise the men.
The new battleship Alabama and the
torpedo-bOats Dupont, Ericsson. P0r-
ter, Rogers, Foote and ushing are ex-
pected here to join the feet, saturday
or sunday.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10

One Student Of Richmond College EI-
PEELED and Suspended for HazinE.
Richmond, Va, Jan 3-Prssi
dent Boatwright of Richmond Col
lege, tonight expelled one student
and suspended eight others for en-
gaginR in hazing just before the
holidays. The cases Of twenty 9TH
or young men, more or less involv-
ed In the Christmas Eve oelebra-
tion, are yet to be passed upon. The
president is probing the matter to
the bottom. The hazing was very
rough, though not dangerous. Two
city police officers are said to have
witnessed the revelriee. The stu
dents, who were made victims, will
unite in asking clemency for theiI
felleW students.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
Good Job OF Hanging.

Charleston. 8. c.. Jan 4.-James
Kelly, colored, was hanged today for
the murder of Willis Bonneau, a miser
whom be first robbed. The murderer's g
father, an old man, saw the execution.
When the body hsd been cut down the
0 d man sought the sheriff and grasped
hi- hand. "Boss," he said. "l've seen
a lot of piggers hung, hut dat is de
best job OF dem all. Dat was my young
est child. You sure did hang him good
The father had the coffin placed in a
wagon and drove it to the cemetery.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
Hampton's Curfew Law.

Newport News, Jan. 5-Ths town
council Of Hampton has passed .
eurfsv ordinance, and aftsr the 15th
of JannsFy oil children under Aftssn
years will hSve 10 be in theiy ho0os
by .. n. in the winter and oRR.
in the summer. The Ars bsn VII b
used in ringing eurfsw, tan strokes
being the signal agreed upon b the
councilmeu.
The city authorities Of Newport
News are watching the sxpsrinsnt
with Q good deal Of interest, - there
il Q strong sentiment here In favog
| Of similar Law.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
Money in Whistling.

]. Keener Westbrook, Whining
ion's noted whistler, who went to
New York some time ago to confer
with theatrical managers regard
ing an engagement by which he
could put his unusual talents to
profitable use, has closed contract
with the Edison Phonograph Com
pany to whistle forenoons 1t &75 Q
week and with B. r. Keith, the
theatrical manager, afternoons at .
like sum, making . total salary OF
$50 q week. His whIstling ID
wonderful. The Edison people were
carried away with 1t and Keith VA
no less profuse In his praise.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1901-01-10
$1,000 PINNED TO The WAlF.
Childless Couple Find Baby Girl In a
Basket at Their Door.

SAhuACOS oO~PAo - LIN q D"OS NAAA 40 -
Basket at Their Door.
Owingsville, KY, Dispatch, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Doe Upton, Of SPRING
field township, childless couple, are
nappy because OF an addition to their
family. Eariy this morning Mr.. Tip
ton was aroused by the wailing cry of
a child Investigation as to the cause
of the unusual sound resulted in the
discovery of basket on the back porch
of his residence from which the sound
came. Upon taking the basket into
the lighted room, it was found to con-
tain girl baby about a week old, and
warmly dressed. Pinned to the babes
und-rclothing was 81 900 in paper mo
ney aud note pleading for Mr.. rip
ton 10 take good care Of the baby and
raise her to be lady" and saying
that when the 81 600 was exhausted
more money to defray all expenses
would be sent him.
Mr.. Upton is a wealthy farmer and
he aud his wife are delighted with the
infant and will raise it as their own.