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The Iola register., 1902-01-03
Love Will
Find a
Way p"
BY
ELVIRA
FLOYD
FROEMcKE

" ROM the time | was a boy in kits,
It calling on the Steeles formed
ZM IN part and parcel of my New Years
[ UWWIW day. They lived in great stone
W DWE/ house across the way. Their
- windows were larger. their front
door broader, and the iron pineapples on
their gateposts bigger than any others in
the neighborhood. l am sure about the
pineapples, for Mary Steele and / meas
ured them one day after a wordy battle.
We used the hem of her pinafore as far
rs it would CO. and finished the inches upon
my pocket handkerchief.
She was right. Their pineapples were
twice the size of ours, and | admired her
pretty, exultant face, as it pressed closely
to see that | "played fair" She was so
near that her breath blew her loose hair
across my cheek. Suddenly, snatched her
close and kissed her again and again. She
struggled and freed h, sell. Indignant tears
were in her eyes. "Iou are a very mean
boy" she said "and III never speak to
you again"
1t was a mean trick, and my checks flush
yet when | think OF it; but / was "only a
boy" as Grandma Steele said, when she
patched up the row; and boys have i'm
pulses, as well as girls"
After that error ! felt it my duty TO
become more winning and agreeable. tried
with my boys might to keep myself neat,
and corrected a dozen small faults, of which
mother despaircd, in order to stand well
with Mary. Strive as ! would, there was
lost something that could not be- re-
stored. and Marys di-tru,t of me made my
sclf-love ache. II was only on New Year s
day that she treated me wJth the interest
1 a l..
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| IIVIIIlY fast napkin. The day has set
NgWG/ me to thinking that had better
- revive my boyhood's habit and
make the resolve to turn over a new leaf.
In the past, =
"Now, you are not going to resolve to
help the poor by giving away all your sec
ond-best clothes, are you?' said his wife,
apprthensively. "You did that once, | re.
member, and had to shovel the snow off the
front pavement in your best suit"
81 have done nothing of the kind, has
tily replied her lege The fact is that |
have not been as kind a husband in the
past as ! might have been, and
"Oh, / guess you've been as good as the
average" responded his wife, calmly.
NO, | have not, my dear, that is merely
your gentle, wifely way of putting it. |
know that | have often displayed great
temper when the provocation was slight,
but in future you shall have no cause for
complaint"
"Well, of course, you were very unpleas.
ant about those bills Nathaniel. thought
at the time that you never behaved in that
way before we were married, and"
Displayed some temper, did |? No Won
der. An angel on a tombstone would have
displayed temper over such extravaganza
as that, Did you expect me to remain as
quiet as a-as a gingerbread baby while
was robbed by lot of-However, in future
| shall do it, since you are so anxious"
"You are sure that you are not i'll, are
you, dear? The doctor said"
Never better in my life. | have merely
seen the error of my ways and resolved to
mend them in time. When l think of the
terrible fits of anger to which have some
times given way, /"
"Well, l was afraid that the last cook
would make trouble because of the things
you said to her about the biscuits, still
"The things / said, eh2 Let me tell you,
Sarah Wimpleton, that many man would
have deserted his wife for less than that
If | did make few slight remarks l was
fully justified, | can tell you. However, il
shall never happen again"
81 am glad to hear it, dear. Now that
think of it, l feel very badly over your quar-
rel with the people next door, and your
feud with the icemans and the things you
said about the cigars bought you at Christ,
mas were-but what is the matter"
"The matter is this, madam; / shall not
remain here to be insulted | am the most
patient and long-suifering of men, but even
l will not stand this. | shall be at home
late this evening, if you send me a note
of apology in the interval for this unpro
voked attack upon mel" The banging ot
the front door put an impressive period tc
the sentence,
"And all said Mrs Wimpleton, shaking
her head at the clock "all because he hac
decided TO turn over a new leaf on New
Years day"
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to good deeds-I always did like giving ad'
vice."
"Was Arthur delighted"'
'I suppose so. He was reading his paper
when | told him. 1t is queer, but that alb
serbs him as much as curling my hair alb
serbs me-"
''Men are SO queer, Did you really keep
your resolveF
"Mhm; | gave a silk waist that came
from Paris to n woman with three starv-
Ing children and even showed her how to
make it fit her. Then | went to see
blind woman who lived in an alley, and
took her a bunch OF roses and lovely em-
broidered doiley. And there was Elaine,
who never did thing for anybody; told
her she ought to be ashamed, when / was
devoting myself to the poor"
"And was she!'
"No. She remarked that | was wearing
a new fur boa, and that | was evidently
not. depriving myself of imported hats.
told her that | had to set the poor good
example in neatness.'
"True. But"
eyes. 1t was raining when l came away
from the blind woman's, and l sent her
grandson for cab. He never returned, and
/ found that my watch was gone, too,
When | told Arthur, he"
eyes, go onl"
"He said that charity not only covered
a multitude OF sins, but a good many dol
lars as well. Well, caught a cold that
day and was sick for a week. The cook
promptly left, and in boiling two eggs and
making some undrinkable coffee Arthur
burned his hand, scorched his coat sleeve
and broke two cups. He blamed that all
on charity"
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ONE NEW YEARS RESOLVE.
SHE KEPT 1T. ONE WOMANS LIFE
WAS MADE MISERABLE.

ttY Ii never make another New
- Years resolve as long as live" !"
Zm - sighed the hostess.
| llWlNlVl HIN! Suppose you failed to
NVWD/ keep yours replied the guest.
~ "Pshaw; If you had, you'd have
been wearing wings instead OF turs and
halo rather than picture hat"
81 kept mine, but it gave me lot OF
trouble. You see, it was the first New Years
since my marriage, and | felt it necessary
TO turn over very white new leaf, so
resolved"
Never to tell another ib? Then hope
Anne did not ask you if her new gown was
becoming"
Il did not--neither did she. If she had
! would have at least told her that it was
more becoming than the last one re
solved to give up society and devote my
time to charity. 1t is really so difficult to
induce Arthur to go anywhere that =
Might as well have the credit of Civ.
ing it up voluntarily. Still, il You cried each
time that he rc.uscl, he VOL bring you
candy and flowers, ar.-'
And spend so muci money on them that
I'd have to give up a hat or two, besides
having my complexion spoiled by the
candy
"Not to mention the doctors bill, If it
made you i'll. See?'
"Nor the fact that I'd have to take the
medicine! No, | resolved to devote myself
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McGorry (carpingly)-Thim makers av al
manacs hov go, uz be dhe t'roats, bedad!
Mrs. McGorry-How d'yez make thot
out?
McGorry-Make ut out? Here, now:
We hov cowld weather New Years, phwin
we don't made ut; an do dhey give us aven
a BIRTH av frost on dhe Fourt' av July,
phwin our tongues are hangin' out wild dhe
heat? Not SOS yez cud notice ut, bedad!-
Judge.
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81 don't see why Long Jim Jones shouldn't
be happy this New Years day." said the
Georgia native, Hes got six fddles, ten
children, an a moonshine still that amt
never been spotted by the government
Atlanta (Ga.l Constitution.
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81 shall not wait till New Years to turn
over a new leaf" said young Hoopler. MY
grandmother sent me a Bible for a Christ
mas present, and | shrewdly suspect that
the dear old lady has hidden few bank.
notes in it."-Judge
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Hail glad New Year! We DO not ask
our woes you should disperse.
We merely urge this simple task
Pray do not make them worse.
Chicago Record.
The Iola register., 1902-01-03

Maude-Did Daisy Freshlight give young
Slowboy any encouragement at the New
Years ball?
Clara-No, l think not She asked him
to marry her, that's all-Chicago Daily
News
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The simple Fact.

Stuyvesant-Going to turn over a new
leaf, New Years day, old man?
Schermerhorn-No going to turn over
the same old leaf.-Brooklyn Eagle.
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Go slow.

Make new resolves mildly, or else, protest,
When the time comes TO keep them you'll
run short of zest.
AChlcago Record,
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Mamie" asked Mrs. Benham, "why do
so many men reform and give up their bad
habits at New Years."
Because" interrupted Mr.. Benham,
"they can't help themselves. They're
broke after Christmas
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THE TURNING OF A LEAF.
MR.. sIMPLETON TURNED IT, BUT DIDN'T
KEEP 1T TURNED.

NU NOTICE that to-day is the first
OF January, remarked Mr.. Vim
W. Is ::.: 1@ @ /. s. ."::.i u: 4: i: a Z. i: e.: e.;
- revive my boyhood's habit and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-31

Chicago. May S0.--Chieago began 70
realize today that a meat famine is
imminent. Butchers who have bought
Ct the packers. fighting the striking
stockyards teamsiers. lost their ice
supply. Restaurants were in straits
TO procure choice meats.
The commodity rose in price. and
many shops in different parts of the
city shut down. Holiday crowds
blocked wagons and cheered the
strikers. President Albert Young Of
the Teamsters' National union declared
the strike would he backed by union
labor and won If it took five years
But Chicago has practically aban-
dOned the hauling of meat from the
yards. All meat wagons that go out
are followed and traced. \ few wagons
leave the yards under heavy police
protection.
Neat was today delivered to hotels
and restaurants by armed drivers. As
a result of the attacks made yesterday
on teamsters in the employ of Irwin
Bros. that firm today equipped its
drivers with revOlvers. Robert Alling.
the first driver to be waylaid by
strikers today. drew his revolver and
threatened to shoot the strikers. The
latter fed and Ailing proceeded to his
destination without further trouble.
Several policemen sent TO the scene,
could find no trace OF the strikers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-31
JEALOUSY DRIVES A MAN
TO A TERRIBLE CRIME
Edward C. Graves Shoots His Wife to Death and
Then Kills Himself
In Letter Written Before the Tragedy He Curses the Men He
Believes Responsible For His Unhappiness
LETTER WRITTEN BY GRAVES BEFORE THE TRAGEDY.
Salt Lake Clty. ~ %.

AXE City. May %
Il do anypf ysy bad today hope win not Be blamed
anything have to believe it, and Bowen Jenkins
the Of Cod the devil and everyone else win
+4+++4+4 49, +++.4++++
horrible termination the unhappy
Il
Fourth South
head turned the weapon and blew out ms brains The dying husband
Graves Spanish volunteer comrades yesterday
@ ts afternoon sr she then vent upstairs to her room where her
husband waiting. Neither of them left the alive
CONTEMPLATED DEED.
contemplated his terrible
led all likelihood
He shot her down after had her hat held
Eureka which
anonshp
crayc I'D friendship everybody
but husband
Leadye Colo worked in the mines while she supported
miiner the establishment Of Carroll Pratt
s.
SPEAK
millinery
o nGdeuty
sy with
believed
Graves Saturday
@ pe and rne At times they APPEARED to be on the
e
Wednesday night their apartments the
l lunch a
They made call after that hour
had all recoHcfd their differences
than hours from The
was instantly killed Graves ayl for one a9q a sa hours f., - &C., m
t1 dancing committed suicide some time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-31

While, nominaliy, secretary TO the Brit
ish embassy at Paris. Mr.. Herbert was
really minister Plenipotentiary to
France, and as such he frequently act
ed in most important crises in the alb
scence Of Sir Edmund J. Monson, Great
Britain's ambassador there.
Mr. Herbert's marriage with Leila,
daughter Of Richard T. Wilson of New
York. as result Of which he becomes
closely related to the Nanderbilts. Og-
den GOelet and the AstOrs, viii not in
any way interfere, according to Opin-
ion here, with his usefulness as Great
Britains ambassador 10 Washington
Mr.. Herberts record at Washington
as charge d affaires from 1883 until
1882 and as secretary to the British le-
cation there from 1892 10 1898 and his
work as British agent on the Venezue-
Ian commission, eminently ut him. so
official belief iuclines. for his proposed
new and important duties.
At Paris Mr. Herbert's present posi-
tion is somewhat curious for, while
holding the rank Of a full heged
minister Re has taken second place
when Sir Edmund J. MonsOn. the am
bassadOT is resident in France.
Before the new ambassador al Wash
ington takes up his duties the salary
attached to the position viii prOba big
be put upon q par with the highest paid
in Great BTitain's diplomatic service.
namely. that which is paid the ambas-
sadOr at Paris, $4,000 a year.
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FIRED TWO SHOTS INTO HIS WlFES HEAD,
THEN TURNED REVOLVER UPON HIMSELF

Lying across tho dead body OF bis
wife, with @ smoking revolver firmly
rasped I'm his hand Edward e.. Graves
was found dying i'm his room at 1
O'Clock yesterday. at % East Fourth
South street. Three shots were heard
ur people living in the house. two i'm
rapid succession closely followed by
another The sounds were muf1ed, and
those who heard the faint reports were
unable 90 determine whether a gun had
been fired or whether the report was
sounded by some other cause. a Sean
d.1aviaD servant girl. i'm the hall near
The room listened iutently. and hearing
l0 sound. became alarmed and notified
lae police of her suspicious.
Opening the unlocked door leading
from the hall into the rooms occupied
'y ,he couple. a CHASTITY sight was pre-
s.l,e1 Go the view of the investigating
y1'eTs. Rurhidge, Gillespie and
Nlase, In the corner of the room lay
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-31

7 oNDoN lay Scion. Michael
Henry Herbert. who is nomihsIly
secretary to the British embassy
at Paris. viii probably be the next
British ambassador TO the United
states in succession to the late Lord
Pauncefote.
Mr.. Her5ert's appointment viii prob
ably not be announced until the re-
mains Of Lord Pauncefote arrive in
England. The only question in regard
10 Mr. Herbert's selection is the ap-
prevail of King Edward. The Associat-
ed Press understands that his ma jesty
is taking a keen personal interest in
the matter OF Lord PaunCefotes sue.
CeSsOr. but he will not be asked Of
ficially to confirm or disa pprove the
candidate Of the foreign Office until
the period OF time during which the
government pays respect to the late
Lord PaunCefOte has elapsed.
While there is no reason to believe
that King Edward will object 10 8Ir
Herbert, who has the Official backing
Of both English and American diplo--
mats. there must always remain an
element Of doubt in the matter until
the suggested appointment receives the
royal sanction. and especially in view
VI TIE acute dANEuAlDu " men us IudlES-
~ has given 10 this important promo
ton.
The matter Of Mr.. Herbert's going to
Washington has been still further com
piCated by tie unexpected delay in
sending over Lord Pauncefote's re-
mains. The British government, Of
ficially. fully expected Lord Paunce-
Totes body would arrive in England
prior to the coronation. and it is not
little disconnected by the receipt of
dispatches announcing that the obse-
Quies in England will not occur until
July.
The determination TO select Mr.. Her
bert as ambassador to the United
States was reached after many con
situations with those who are best fit
tod 10 vnica an nninion in the r,nattar
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tho form Of Mrs. Graves sneared with
blood but dressed in street costume.
Che lay on her left side. her head in a
pool of blood. Underneath, almost hid
den from view. two deep black holes
appeared behind the ear. from which
Oozed the brains Of the murdered wo-
man. Her long, jet-baCk hair dishev-
cIed by her fall. was ClOgged with mat
tings of blood and fen in masses into
the red stream which slowly found its
way 90 the various corners Of the
room.
Held the Smoking Pistol.
Across the inanimate form Of his
wife lay the man who had fired the
fatal shots. In his right hand a smOk-
ing revolver. despatched with blood.
told the tragic story Of the murder and
suicide His head rested upon the body
OF the llfeless woman, with his feet at
fC0uffurrn1 an pa co
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Stands wen in Washington.

Washington. Nay 3O.-While no Of
fetal information can be had tonight
as to whether this government has
been sounded as to Mr. Herbert's ac-
ceptability as British ambassador. il is
believed by people familiar with his
standing here while secretary of the
legation and charge d'affaires that his
selection would be entirely agreeable
to the United States.
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ORDER
GENERAL WALK0UT
Union Notifies Teamsters in All
Packing Centers to Quit.
MEAT FAMINE MAY RESULT
PACKERS REFUSE TO EVEN DIS
CUSS TERMS OF AGREEMENT.

l. NHICAGO. ILLS. May SO.-Ev- =
cry packing house in the =
west belonging to the Big =
= Six is to be attacked by the =
Z Teamsters' union on Monday if =
4 the local companies do not recede ,
= from their position and sign the =
= agreement. >
The tie-up in Chicago. which is y
2 declared complete is TO be car =
y Tied TO Omaha, Kansas city. St. =
= Joseph and St. Louis. and the =
y teamsters, whose national head =
y quarters are in Chicago. have re- q
e ceived assurances from their To- =
= Gals at other points that the men =
= viii obey the summons and 20 out. =
= This move viii be national in it's =
< effects. >
< The decision TO make the call =
= WIS reached today by the eKeCu- =
, tive council of the national Team =
= sters' union, and came after con- =
y ference with Louis Swift Of Swift =
= & Co. and Edward Norris Of Mel 4
= son Morris & Co, both Of whom ?
= refused even to discuss the agree =
= ment the teamsters wished signed. >
? = = = = = = = = NTE%T
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ROOSEVELT ASKS SPAIN TO EXPLAIN.

ID ARTS, Nay 2oIt a dispatch Madrid
2r Sa6rno rna leader Of the Bsaysn nationalist sent
cable President
.
% asserted that the Spanish government ordered the prose
cd states legation at Madrid to ask for explanations
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HORSES AND TIGER DO BATTLE.

DoUGHKEEPsIE Y May A -yeaoI
a while
the motion thirty draught
punging kicking
= \ = y >
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4 EMORIAL DAY was observed IN
vi Salt Lake yesterday with a dem
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On the Line Of March.

Continued on page g
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SCHLEY DELIVERS ADDRESS.

Bangor. Me, May 39-Rear Admiral
Schley delivered the Memorial day ad-
dress here today. The address. though
brief. was a graceful tribute to the de-
tenders Of the nation in the civil and
Spanish-American wars.
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CONTINUED on Page -
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-09
STANLEY IS CHOSEN.
Head of the National C. T. U. Temper
 ance Union.

Head of the National C. T. U. Temper
 ance Union.
 James J. Corbett, secretary of the Connecticut Catholic Total Abstinence union, yesterday received a telegram from Dubuque, Ia., saying that Rev. Father Shanley, pastor of the cathedral in Hartford, had been elected president of the National Catholic Total Absti- hence union, to succeed Rev. Father Me- Gillicuddy of Worcester, Mass, The na- tional convention had been in session in Dubuque for several days.
 Father Shanley has been president of the Connecticut union for four years, and still holds the office, but will relin- quish it at the next state convention to be held in Stamford next month.
 He is a New Haven man and his parents live here. He has for years been a leader in the temperance movement and has worked diligntly in the cause. His elevation to the headship of the national society will be universally ap- proved.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-09
LAWN PARTY

Given to Children of the County Home.
 The strike brought disappointment to many, but to few where is was so keen ly felt as by the children of the County home Rev. Father Thuente of St. Mary's church had arranged to take all the sixty children connected with the County home, regardless of their re- ligious creed, nationality or color to Mansfed's Grove by trolley on We'd nesday. A bountiful collation. had been provided. The strike necessitated a change of plans, so on Thursday the little ones had a lawn party on their grounds on Shelton avenue. The colla- tion provided by the pastor of St. Mary's church was prepared by the Sisters of St. Dominic, and was thor oughly enjoyed by the children. Rev. Father Theunte attends to the spiritual wants of the Catholic children in this institution. The sisters assisted by two young ladies have organized Sunday school class for religious instructions.
 A programme including recitatlons, music, etc, by the children under the management of Mrs. Trecartin and MT. and Mrs Mathews, Miss Wolcott, Miss Merwin, Miss Brown and others was enjoyed by all.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-09
CITY COURT CASES.

Mrs. Josephine Callahan was arraigned in the city court yesterday on charge of breach of the peace against her niece, Mrs. Lizzie DeForest, and injuring the house Oc- cupied by Albert DeFortst of 51 Perkins street. She was fined $1.
 A continuance was taken in the case of James H. Akrigg until September S. Akrigg has been in custody for some time on charge of obtaining money On false pre- lenses.
 Judgment was suspended in the cases of William Mcintyre and James B. Nevins, the former charged with tresDass on railroad cars and the latter held for drunkenness.
 James Fair. arrested for the theft of a bicycle valued at $10 from one William Smith, was allowed to go on nOlle
 Katherine Barrett of 21 Alton street, ar- rested for assaulting Mamie E. NoOnan of 216 Congress avenue, was remanded until the 10th.
 John Healy, charged with cruelty to ami mals, was fined $10.
 Mary Kennedy, found guilty of drunken ness, was sent to jail for thirty days.
 Bridget E. Burb, the keeper of boarding house, was charged with the theft of a trunk from her roomer named Mrs. Bessie Mack. Miss Burb was allowed to settle her case by payment of the costs of the trial