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icke krigsmlpisterns mening och det

icke krigsmiDisterns mening och det
gjorde han dumt ]. Jag har nu emel-
lertid tillskrifvit honom delta aren-
de och ON han ytterligare dummar sig
j denna punkt, sd gor han dot mot
battre vetande. Presidenten sages haf-
va tagit parti med krigsministern och
hafva for afsigt att tukta Miles. Pre-
sidenten ar en- 0fverd&digt bra karl,
men han borde icke vara for hard mot
den gamle krigsbussen. Att han s6ker
astadkomma harmoni inom regeringen
och till den andan afskedar ALA, som
inte aro ar samma mening som han,
kan ju ha sina CODA sidor. Harmoni
ar bra, men def kan Iii for mycket af
den varan ocksa. Sa lange var rege-
ring ar repnblikansk, Dor det nog tin-
mas rum for 0lika meningar. Fastan
presidenten haft bes0k af prinsar och
och andra mer eiler mindre maktiga
potentater, sd Dor han dock icke biifva
ALT FOR kejserlig i slit regeringssatt.
Han Dor ock ofva barmhertighet
ibland. I all synnerhet nu. da BARN
hsrtighsten tillyaxer Sd fort har lam.
det och barmhertigh etsinrattningarne
blifva sd talrika. neutrality-suspicious.
t. ex. ha hittills sa omhuldats af fol-,
kets barmhertighet, att de halla pa att
bli landets herrar. Och med samma
barmhertighet, som vi omfattat jern-
vagarne will nu kongressen, att vi ock
skola omfatta sjofarten. De- stackars
millionarerna orka icke bygga sina
egna skutor. Folket maste komma
dem till help. ia visst, ia! / sadana
fall Or folket bra att ha. Annars So.
ia, det kan ju Yara detsamma. Det ar
ju godt att fa vara med nagon gang.
ia. det ar det.
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WisConsin-nyheter.

Dog pa gatan. Chas. Keel fran Port.
age var harom dagen pa besok Cam.
bria, da han under Diet han spatserade
pa gatan fick ett slaganfall och dog
6gonblickligen. s
Eatet hazardspeI. ]. s. Johnson
som DRIVER krogaffar West Superior,
arresterades f6rliden vecka pa ankla-
gelse att tillata hazardspel den 0fre
vaningen af sin lokal.
Hastig d6d. George 81. Frye hette
en- handelsresande, som l6rdagj drab-
baies af EFT slaganfall och afled a Ho-
tel Law La Crosse. Han var So ar
gammal och hemmahorande Du-
buque.. Iowa.
Gammal kand:dat Mojligtvis den
aldsta person, som nagonsin s5kt en-
politisk syssla staten Wisconsin, ar
domaren j. B. Hamilton Neenah som
nu anmalt sig for EFT embete i stadens
tjenst. Han DR. nemligen 81 ar gammal.
Kr0garne haktas. Tretton krogare
Prairie du Chen aro stamda infor rat
ten pa anklagelse att hafva 0fvertradt
sondagslagen. Det ar en- reformliga,
som upptagit saken och amman tillse
att s6ndagslagarne bli tillampade.
SvArt skadade Tvenne arbetare, E.
Veerland och John Larson, som arbe-
tade vid ett sagverk Chippewa Falls,
blefvo fredags 6fverkorda af en- vagn,
hvarmed brader forslades fran sagver-
ket. Bada blefvo svart skadade och
Veerlands ena ben. maste amputeras.
Lik funnel / fIoden. Liket efter en-
okand mansperson fans torsdags fly
tande i Wisconsin-flol len nara Grand
Rapids. Det enda tecken hvarigenom
man m5jligtvis kunde fa reda pa hans
identitet var en- nota daterad den %
okt. 1901 SAINT undertecknad af Prince
ton & Northwestern-jernvagsbola bolaget
SAINT tillstald John O.eson.
Bankr6fverl. Fran Madison berat-
tas, att sex unga man nyligen blifvit
arresterade vid Cambridge emedan de
den mars s0kte r6fva en- bank pa den
senare platsen. De blefvo dock It'd
bortskramda. sa att de ingenting err
h0ilo for slit besvar. De aro ALA bo-l
satta nara Cambridge och att donna at
namnen arc de ALA skandinaver Sa
har LYDIA namnen: Christian Tollefson,
Martin Peterson, Gus. Bjordan, Abel
Christianson, Ole Thompson och Andy
Lund. 38s
Var det systermord? Miss Bessin-
ger. en- '19-arig ficka hemmah5rande
nara Yankton. s. q, blef harom dagen
ihjelsk juten. da shon ooh hennes IA.
arigs broder voro ensamma tiIlsam-
mans Denne pAstod att fiickan be.
gait sjelfmord. men detta tros ej vara
sanning alldenstund Rossen ar af en-
vildsint natur och ofta f6rut har ho-,
tat med att skj1ta system. Sasom
nagot betecknande FOR Rossens yanor,
ma namnas, att hans storsta noje vars
att tyinga sina lekkamrater till dams
under dat nit han aff fyrade revolver
|skott mot deras f0tter.
Minnesota stats tidning. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1895-1939, 1902-04-02

| StOrt sagyerk. Eft af de st0rsta
sagverk yeriden haller pc att anlag.
gas i Escanaba. Mich. Sjelfva hufvud-
byggnaden bIir 2o4 fot lang och 48fot
bred med ett tillbygge 76 fot langt och
36 fot bredt Vid sidan af delta upp.
fores en- g. k flooring mill", som blir
$50 fot lang och ITS fot bred. Sexton
SNARE byggnader ha redan uppforts
och nngefar lika manga aro under upp-
forande. Omkring 1000 arbetare tros
komma att erhalla anstallning vid nam
da sagverk. Endast hardare trasorter
komma att att sagas yid delta sagyerk,
och f0rradet trakten ar sd stort, att
man tror, att det skall racka en- mans
alder.
kyrktaken faIla pa Ah0rarne. En-
sVar regnssorm passerade sondags
|0fver Pennsylvania. Trad nedblaste,
manga tax bortf0rdes och telegraf-ocn
teiefonlier f0rstordes pa manga stalleD.
Den storsta olyckan intraffade Knox.
Fiiie, der taket pa presbyteriankyrkan
bortf5rdes under pagaende gudstjenst.
Omkring 40 personer blefvo mer eller
mindre svart skadade. och af dem
tros Ell kunna ofyerlefva foljderna. En-
AMMAN kyrka inarheten af Mcdonald
trdffades at askan. Tornet och en- del
af taket f0rst0rdes, och 6 personer
blefvo sd svart skadade, att tva af dem
komma att do deraf. jamestown
bortf0rdes under qvallgudstjensten
den ena andan at presbyteriankyrkan.
Presten bief begrafyen under ruinerna
och erh6ll skador, som tros komma
att ,ha OGDEN till foljd.
Svara regustormar s0dern Fran
Meriden, Miss. medaelades ilordags.
att II tum regu fallit under de
seraste 48 timmarne. Manga broar
hade bortsopats och jernyagstrafiken
hade afstannat. Manga farmar sta
under yatten. Fiera jernvagstag ha Ell
latit hora af sig, och man befarar det
de rakat ut for nagon olycka i foljd af
utyaskningar I Tupelo. Miss, rasade j
fredags en- regn- o. askstorm, som bort
,sopade rs negerkojor och en- kyrka
SAINT ramponerade fera andra hns.
Frhn Nashville, Tennessee formales,att
Edfyersvamningarne namda stat foror-
|sakat en- forlust, som pppgar till 1000 :
coo dollars. Omkring 40 hus Oakdale
och Hartman ha bortsopats af foden.
Forlusten den senare staden berak-
mas Till sl3opoo T,ra personer rappor.
teras ha f0rlorat lifget och fera SAX
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Dakota-nyfleter.

~3Nytt jernvagsbolag. Till Pierre. g.
D., inlemnades fredags inkorpora-
tionspapperen for The Federal Rail
way Co. Rapid City. Bolaget eyer EFT
kapital af Sis, ,000 600 oca bland inkor-
poratorerna markes Chas. d. Mattson.
ViIdsint studerande. G. i'd.
dings, studerande vid statens normal
Eskola Spearfish, s. D., blef harom.
dagen sd f0rargad pa skolans president
att han anfoll denne och med ett va
pen tilltygade honom ratt lila. Cos
sen blef haktad, men l0sslapptes mot
bergen.
FelsIagna f6rhoppningar. George
Void och Clara Lindberg blefvo for
nagra dagar sedan nagot missraknade,
mar de kommo Id till Fargo. N. D., for
att taga ur giftermalslicense. Void
hade nemligen endast for en- manad
sedan blifvit franskild sin fora hust-
ru och lagen forbjuder att utfarda
license till franskild person f0rran 8
m&nader efter skilsmessan.
"a Z 4 s Z - .
TAgen f0rsenas Den massa af sn6
som foil for ett par veckor sedan N.
Oak. har nu borjat smalta och da af-
vensa starks-regn nyligen ha faliit sd
har. eetta astadkommit att mycket
land star under vatten och att jern-
yagstrafiken har blifvit hindrad. Pa
manga stallen utmed Northern Paci-
fic- banan star vattnet Diver spAret, sd
att tagen ej knnna taga sig fran.
Onskar skiIsmessa. Makarne G. G.
Peterson i Park River nara Grafton,
N. D., komma Ell synnerligen val 6fver-
ems, och anIedniag haraf har hustrun
inlagt begaran ON skilsmessa fran sin
make, hvilken hon beskyller for grym.
het och misshandel Emedan makar-
ne aro form6gna, sd har domstolen be-
stamt att hustrun skall behalla $40 GOO
varde af egendomen. De hafva tyenne
d0ttrar at hvilka den aldsta ar II DR..
OIyckshandelse. N. g. Anderson,
bosatt vid Romness nara Cooperstown,
N. D., rakade nyligen ut for en- olycka,
som kostade honom lifvet. Anderson
ha1e varit skogen efter ett lass ved
och pa hemvagen rakade yxan glida
ned mellan ekrarne pa vagnshjulet.
som gaf yxan ett svang 50 att den slog
mannen hnfvndeE och skadade ho-
nom sd svart att han afied dagen efter
olyckan. Han eflerlemnar enka och
barn. ;s
Indlaner | fangeise. For tre ar se-
dan blefyo tva indianer Good Shot och
John Bad Elk q Rosebud reservatio-
nen iSo. Oak, haktade och satta ifan-
gelse emedan dc bada Riort sig skyl-
Olga till mord. Vid tiden for deras
inmanande i hakte .voro bada vid yp-
perlig helsa och sago ut som verkliga
atleter. Men knappast hade do blif-
Wit fangna forrAn Elk fick lungsot och
dog. For nagra dagar sedan afied az
vensA Good Shot | Sioux Falls stats
fangelse af lungsot. Delta gifver st6d
till det gamla pastaendet. att on indi-
an ej kan lsfya ON han ber0fvss fri-
Ih6ten.
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Allmdnna fyheter.
En- stor fruktsk6rde California var

dande sommar blir gynsam, "a en- ovan-
ligt stor fruktskord till hosten.
Long f6redrager vattendopet. Ma
rinminister Long har tillkannagifvit,
att han 6nskar fa den nye kryssaren
Denver dopt vatten och Ell i vim.
Otis pa pensionsIistan. Generalma-
ior E!weu s. Otis uppnadde den 25
mars pensionsaldern 81 ar. Han kom-
mer att eftertradas at generalmajor
Arthur Mac Arthur.
Inga bollspel pa s0ndagen. Repre-
|sentanthnsets Iowas legislator l1ar
med 50 roster mot 16 6antagit ett for
Stag. .hyarigenom ALT spelande af sbase.
bali" och football" pa sondagen for
sbjudes.
En- fabrik for tillverkning at stem
karl och annat krukmakargods amnar
var landsmaR John P. Sunde anlagga i
Marshalltowh Ia. Affarsmannen der
stades anse att f6retaget kommer att
.gifva staden en- s&dan lyftning, att de
lofvat honom SIC. 600 for andamalet.
. {
Regerlngst6mmarna | Cubas han.
der. Krigsminister Root har gifvit
Cubas generalguvernorWood order, att
den 20 nastkommande maj 6fverlemna
regeringsbestyren till Cubas befolk-
ming. President Palma kommer NAM
:da dag att installas slit embete, och
Cubas oafhangighet erkannas.
4 En- konst att Iiarda koppar har upp-
tackts at fru CarrieR Renstrom Seattle.
Wash. Fru Renstrom, som ar fodd i
Sverige 1858 och ankom till Amerika
1871, lar ha egnat hela slit lif at l0san-!
det af delta problem. Hon har tagit
patent pa uppfnningen, och ett bolag
med $4,000 kapital har organiserats
for att tillgodogora sig densamma. z
En- vacker utmarkelse. Var lands
man G. j. Wennerstr6m Des Moines,
Ia, har af NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
st. Louis. Mo. blifvit utnamd till ut
.stallningens kommisssrie j Sverige,
Norge och Danmark. Hr Wennerstr0m
afrete i s0ndags qvall mot fadernes-.
landet, men amman pa vagen besnka st.
Louis och Washington for att CORA sig
fortrogen med de pligter, som denna
utIamning alagger honom.
Lefvande begrafna. Sex personer
sblefvo lefvande begrafna vid ett jord-
ras, som den 25 mars intraffade iCleve.
land, O. Nagra af dem voro vid lif, da
de utgrafyits men dogo pa vagen till
hospitalet Omkring 35 personer voro
sysselsatta med bortskaffandet af en-
hog jordsall vid Main st. for att bereda
rum for en- byggnad for Cleveland Gas
Light & Coke cos rakning, mon de
ofriga lyckades radda sig ganom hastig.
flykt. s'eS /,
j. p. Morgan sAsom yittne. Den.
store borsmakiaren j. p. Morgan New
York stod onsdags infor Forenta Sta
sternas Special Examiner Richard a..
Mahey for att vittna hvad f6rhallande
Northern Securities Co sta till Great
Northern och Northern Paciffc-jern..
jernyagarne. Morgan f6rklarade sitt
ssamarbete med J. j. Hill och pastod,
att han ansag det vara en- moraiisk5
Epligt for honom attsfillse det Northern
Pacific jernyagen Ell kom under Union
ficiernvagsbolagets kontroll.
Axtenskapet en- lotterlaifar. Miss
Elizabeth Wright Jeffersonyilie,
I'M l., valde sig fora veckan4 en- bruds
gum genom lottkastnink. Arthur Van
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25
FOREIGN.

The British nation stands by Cham
berlain in his refusel to apologize to
Germany for his speech which caused
offense there.
The empress dowager has assumed
the reins of government in China, and
there is indisputable evidence that the
emperor has no voice in the admins
tration.
Forty-three men lost their lives in
mine disaster at Pruex. Austria.
Mayor Layigne, the oldest city off,
cial in the world, died at Beniquer,
France, aged 1O5 years.
Chill has approved the extradition
treaty between that country and the
United States.
Emperor William may name his new
yacht Alice, after the daughter of the
president.
Lord Kitchener reports that since
the 9th of January 20 Beers havo
been killed, nine wounded and 23 cap
tured, and that 10 have surrendered.
The first detachment of the Canadian
mounted rifles for service in South
Africa has sailed from Halifax.
Advices from Manila say that Col.
Marosigan and his command in Batan-
gas have surrendered to the Ameri-
cans, thus clearing that section of
hostile forces.
German ae1 onauts ascended to a
height of 10000 feet in an attempt to
beat the record,
Mrs. Booth-Clibborn, daughter of
Gen. Booth, of London, and her hus-
band are said to have deserted the Sal
vation Army for Dowieism.
The White Star line has sold six of
It's big cargo steamers to the J. Pier
pont Morgan syndicate.
The London police have been warned
by the New York police that a large
number of swindlers are on their way
to England.
Lord Kitchener Ras'been authorized
to expend $685., 900 for the extension of
railroads in South Africa.
Notice has been served upon Arthur
lynch, elected to parliament from Ire
land, that he viii be arrested If he
comes to London. He fopght VII b
Boers eglilIst Britain
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Mrs. Mary Fogwell died in Paris, ILL.,,
aged 100 years, months and days.
The Ohio legislature has reelected
Joseph Foraker (rep.) United States
senator; Maryland elected Arthur P.
German (dem.), and Kentucky elect
ed James B. McCreary (dem.).
At a caucus of republican members
of the Iowa legislature .Messrs. Alli-
son and Dolliver were unanimously
renominated for United States SEN
ators. The election takes place on
the 21st inst.
Iowa democratic legislators have
nominated E. H. Thayer and j. s.
Seerley for United States senators.
The legislatures of Ohio, Kentucky
and Maryland confirmed the elections
of Joseph Foraker, James B. McCreary
and Arthur P. German as United
States senator's.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News Of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

A bill creating department Of commerce
was discussed In the senate on the 18th.
Senator Hoar introduced a resolution for
an Investigation of affairs in the Philip
pines. The Nicaragua. canal bill was re-
ceived from the house,. In the house the
pension appropriation bill, carrying $780,
$3.50 was considered. A bill was intro
duced to provide an annuity for govern
ment employees in their old age.
In the senate on the 14th Senator Hoar
called up his resolution providing for an
investigation Of the conduct of the Philip
pine campaign and said there should be
committee to take up these questions and
consider both sides of them. Senator Lodge
asked that the resolution be referred to
the committee on Philippines, but final ac-
ton was not taken. =. In the house the pen
sion appropriation bill was further dis
cussed and bin was introduced to pre-
vent the disfranchisement Of voters at con-
gressional elections
A resolution was adopted in the senate
on the 18th providing for the printing of
$500 copies of the proceedings of the Schley
court of inquiry. Senator Hale (Me.) intro
duced bill providing for the formation
OF naval reserve not to exceed 10000 men
and 600 officers. In the house resolu-
tion for holding the Mckinley memorial
exercises in the hall of the house February
q was unanimously adopted. The PEN
sion appropriation bill and a measure to
allow the redemption of war revenue
stamps at any time within two years after
the passage of the act were passed. ADJ
journed to the 18th.
bill was introduced in the senate on
the 10th by Senator Harris (Kan.) providing
for government ownership of telegraph
lines. The house concurrent resolution
providing for Mckinley memorial exercises
in the hall of the house February q was
adopted. The bill to create a department
of commerce was further discussed. Bills
were passed appropriating $4,000 for gov
ernment expenses and floor space at the
Charleston IS. c. exposition, and to estab-
lish storm warning signals at South Mani
tou island, Lake Michigan, at a cost of
$4,000. Adjourned to the 20th.. The house
was not in session
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25

Kennard block at Manchester, N. r.,
has been destroyed by fire and adjofn.
ing property damaged. Loss, $5OO,OOO.
Fire wiped out the entire business
portion of Arapahoe, Okla.
In wrestling match at New Haven,
Conn, for the lightweight champions
ship of the world, George Bothner, Of
New York, beat Jack Harvey, of New
Haven, in three straight falls.
The ways and means committee of
the house began hearings in Wash
ington or the subject of Cuban reci-
procity.
A drunken Pole, at Pittsburg at
tackled his wife and three children
with an ak, probably fatally injuring
them.
Engineer Sible, of the Wabash linn
tied, jumped from the locomotive
near Attica, Ind, under the halluci-
nation that switch had been turned,
and was fatally hurt.
Gen. William J. Palmer, of Colorado
Springs, has given $25O,OOO to found a
sanitarium near that city.
John Hampton killed Mrs. Rosetta
Evans in Chicago because she refused
to marry him and then swallowed
carbolic acid.
Sheriff Frank Smith and his deputy
were killed by outlaws near Anadarko,
Okla.
Henry C. Payne, of Wisconsin, has
taken the oath of Office as postmaster
general.
Col. Myron T. Herrick, treasurer of
the Mckinley Memorial association,
says there have been practically no
contributions to the fund from the
men of wealth.
Seven masked men held up and
robbed Kansas City Southern passen-
ger train near Spfro, 1. T., securing
81, 900.
H. FL. Kohlsaat has retired from the
editorship and active management of
the Chicago Record-Herald.
The Mckinley memorial fund in Illi-
nois has up to date reached $25, 1907.
-Four thousand Iowans witnessed the
Inauguration of Gov. Cummins in Des
Moines and listened to his inaugural
address.
james Mather, of Elkhart, Ind, has
been made insane by remorse over the
killing of man in 1875, whose death
was laid to tramps.
Statistics show that churches
throughout the country are growing
rapidly in membership, the Catholics
leading.
With only one negative vote the 18TH
nian canal commission has decided to
recommend the Panama instead of the
Nicaragua route.
President Roosevelt has consented
to review the exceptions of Rear Ad,
miral Schley to the findings of the
court of inquiry before rendering his
verdict on the case.
John Rinliard, convicted of the MUIR
der of his wife at Marion, Ind, in
June, 1900, was hanged at Michigan
City.
The transport Fitzpatrick sailed
from San Francisco for Manila with
200 recruits for the army and ma
rine corps detachment of 100 men.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25
DOMESTIC.

Statistics from the census bureau
show that in the past ten years the
south has increased more rapidly in
population than the north.
J. w. Schmidt shot his wife and him
self probably fatally at Burkhardt,
Wis. Domestic trouble was the cause.
Phineas Foutz, of GAINESVILLE, O., a
soldier in the Philippines, was hanged
at Cebu for numbering native girl.
George w. Hinman, for four years
the editor of the Chicago Inter Ocean,
has acquired the entire control of that
newspaper.
George K. Nash has for the second
time been inaugurated governor of
Ohio.
Masked burglars held up N. B. Chick
in his poolroom in Kansas City, Mo-,
and secured So 500.
Benjamin C, Keig killed his wife and
fatally shot himself at Madison, Wis.
Several western states are being
flooded with bed drafts of $25 each
drawn on a fictitious concern, the New
England Directory company, of Bos-
ton.
1t is said President Roosevelt has
brought majority of the senator's to
support his plan of granting tariff con-
cessions to Cuban sugar and tobacco.
A bill has been introduced in the
Ohio legislature to safeguard national
and state officers against attacks of
anarchists.
Gov. W. M. Crane, of Massachusetts,,
is said to have-been selected as the sue
cessor of Secretary of the Navy Long.
The bank at Butler, Ca, was robbed
by burglars of $4,000 in cash.
Whitelaw Reid, Gen. James II. Will
son and Capt. Clark, of the Oregon,
are to be special representatives of
the United States government at the
coronation of King Edward.
Ten miners lost their lives by an
explosion in mine at Bow, Ind. T.
William H. Ennis, a Brooklyn IN.
" policeman, shot and killed his
wife and her mother, Mrs. Magee.
George H Phillips, known as the
"torn king" has for the second time
in seven months failed in Chicago.
Leslie M. Shaw, governor of Iowa,
and soon to become secretary of the
treasury, delivered his final message
to the state legislature. He said the
state was prosperous, and urged lib
eraI appropriations for education.
The price Of wire and wire nails
has been advanced one dollar a ton.
In Nuevas county, Tex, rain has
fallen for the first time in over a year
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Board of Trade will begin in
Washington January 2I.
The Peoples bank at North Enid.
Okla, was robbed of $4,000 by burglars.
Seven cadets al West Point have been
dropped because deficient in their
studies.
Wireless telegraphy enabled the
steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse to
talk three days with the Lucania on
their last trip.
St. Louis labor unions have-declared
a boycott on the Louisiana Purchase
exposition because the officials are not
friendly to unions.
"Long" Jones, of Milwaukee, maker
of two United States senators and sue
cessful as republican leader in Illinois
and Wisconsin, has retired from poll
tics
A canvass among members of both
houses of congress shows that there
will be practically no organized oppo-
sition to tariff reduction on Cuban
sugar and tobacco.
Nine. Lillian Nordica, the famous
singer, wa. ghtly Infused in a train
wreck near Reeves. Ga,
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25
Putting HIS Foot IN It.

Many different persons find the be-
ginning of a conversation awkward,
especially on ceremonious occasions
and with strangers. Sometimes, how
ever, the beginning is not half so awk-
ward as what comes afterward.
A bashful young man, on being in
troduced to lady at dinner party,
said:
"Ive got to take you to dinner, Miss
Travers, and I'm rather afraid Of you,
you know, Every one tells me you are
very clever"
The young lady was naturally
amused by this display Of simplicity.
une.
"How absurd!" she exclaimed. ''I'm
not bit clever"
The young man heaved a sigh of re-
lief, and answered:
Well, do you know, thought you
weren't!" t!"-Tid-Bits
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-01-25

"Your majesty" said the court
chamberlain. this is the page who has
been behaving so scandalously
eAhla exclaimed the king, e looss
pagel He must be brought to book
"A royal Jest. III be bound said
the pages with an cpportune lnugh
Thereupon the king sorgave him.
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