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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
f1uspand He'd for Murder.

Cincinnati. Feb 13.-The lifeless
body of Mrs. Ada Geiger. the young
wife of Fred Geiger, was found at
their home here last night. Her head
was crushed and several cuts about
the body showed that she was mur-
dered. The husband, who notified
the police, denies most emphatically
that he is guilty of the crime and In
sists that he was at the home of his
parents the entire day. The coroner,
however, has ordered his arrest.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
WOULD POISON UTAH TEACHERS
Conspiracy OF Reform School Girls
Unearthed at Ouden.

Ogden, Utah, Feb. 13.-As a result
of the general investigation brought
about by the recent attempt of GER
tain inmates of the state reform
school here to burn the buildings,
the officials have unearthed a con-
spiracy among some of the girl in
mates to poison the teachers and 9TH
ers in authority at the school. 1t is
known that at least two girls are con-
cerned and that poison enough to kill
thousand people was found in their
possession. The girls, it is said,
got hold of quantity of bichloride of
mercury tablets recently purchased
by the school authorities for disin-
fecting purposes. The conspirators,
it is alleged, planned to put this poi
son in the coffee at breakfast.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Arrested on Murder CHARGE.

Philadelphia, Feb. 13.-William
Stout was arrested yesterday, charged
with the murder of Richard Maule,
thirteen years of age, whose body was
found in Fairmount park Louis
Weymann, accused of completely In
the crime, and William Sandman,
said to be witness, We're also ar
rested Stout is said to have con-
fessed his guilt, duplicating Wey-
mann. Young Maule had been miss
ing from his home for several days.
The evidence gathered by the police
shows that he was terribly maltreated,
his injuries resulting in death.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Cattle Are Slow but Steady-Receipts
of Hoqs More Moderate,

Chicago, Feb. 12.-Cattle-Receipts 5000;
slow, steady; good to prime steers, 81 sO@
$50: poor to medium. s3.OO64. %: stockers
and feeders, 2.25@4.5O: cows, 81. .4O64. 40;
heifers, S2.OO@4.5O: Gamers, 81. 1902. so;
bulls, s2.Ood4.2 calves, So 5Oas.O0: Texas
fed steers, S35O@4.25. Hogs-Receipts, 32,.
coo; tomorrow, 10000; left over, 5000;
mixed and butchers, s6.6O17 90; good to
choice heavy, S6.90@7.12lla; rough heavy,
S6.65@6.sO. Sheep-Receipts, 10000; sheep
and lambs steady; good to choice wethers,
s4.75@5.35: fair to choice mixed, sS.5O@
4.15; western sheep. S4.75@525; native
lambs. s4.5016.40; western lambs, $4.75@
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Arizona Excited over Gold Strike.

Tucson, Ariz, Feb. 13.-News from
Douglas states that great excitement
prevails over fabulous gold strike
reported in the Torres mountains for
ty miles from the terminus of the
Nacohari railroad. More than
score of expeditions have left Doug
las since Monday for the scene of the
strike. Samples of ore brought to
Douglas yesterday assay from 1000 to
5000 ounces gold. Almost the entire
district in which the find was made is
open. to location
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Fatal Effort at Triple somersault.

New York. Feb. 13.-Henry P.
Meyn, the champion tumbler of the
Central Turnverein club, died at the
Presbyterian hospital yesterday. A
few days ago Meyn started to master
the triple somersault. the most difficult
of all tumbling tricks. He made sew
eral Intellectual attempts and was
warned by his friends that his efforts
might have fatal ending. Finally he
made last desperate turn and landed
on his head, breaking his neck.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Statehood RiIl Plans.

Washington. Feb 13.-The friends
of the statehood bill reached definite
decision to have the omnibus state
hood bill reported as rider to the
postoflice appropriation bill 1t is ex-
pected that this action will be taken
today. 1t is the purpose to make a
fight in the senate to have the state
hood bill tackled onto one of the ap-
preparation bills, passage of which is
absolutely necessary to the running of
the government.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Exercises at lincoln's Tomb.

Springfield, Ill.,. Feb. 13.-Lincoln's
birthday was observed in this city, in
which he achieved his greatness, by
exercises at his tomb at the national
Lincoln monument, under the auspices
OF Stephenson Womans' Relief crops,
No. II. The principal address was
made by Colonel James S. Felter. He
said that the keynote of Lincoln's
character was devotion to principle
and that his greatness was due to his
ability to see farther than his contem-
poraries.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Favor Private Label Amendment

Marshalltown. Ia. Feb. lathe
Northeastern Iowa Wholesale Grocery
association. at its meeting yesterday,
relative to the pure food bill now pend
ing in congress, declared in favor of
an amendment allowing grocers to
put on the market goods under private
labels The desires of the association
were wired to the Iowa delegation in
congress.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDER
Charged With Killing Husband and
Attempting to Burn Remains.

Attempting to Burn Remains.
Newton, Ia, Feb. 13.-Mrs. Frank
Lavelleur was arrested here yester-
day. charged with the murder of her
husband. 1t is set forth in the indict-
ment that she killed her husband with
an ak and placed the remains in a
barn, which she subsequently set fire
to. The alleged crime occurred last
summer. Mrs. Lavelleur, who had
twice previously been marrie., S.-....
relied frequently with her husband
1t was explained after his charred
remains were found that he had been
overtaken by the flames while at.
tempting to recover buggy. A post
mortem disclosed that his head had
been crushed, the wound indicating
that he had been struck with an ak.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Begin Work on Taylor Park Line.

Denver, Feb. ia special from
Gunnison, Colo, announces the begin
ming of work on the projected Taylor
Park raiiroad. TIE load is to be 115
miles in length and will open the min
Ing districts around Taylor park.
Archibald A. Stewart of Chicago, pres
ident of the company, says trains will
be running into Tin Cup by next fall.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
CHILDREN suRNED TO DEATH.
Little Ones Locked in House While
Mother Visits With Neiohhors.

'''S<'fSt s'S'sS VF'eTt
Lincoln, Feb. 13.-With their frantic
mother only a few yards away rush
ing to their assistance, the son and
infant daughter of Mrs. James Lyons
were burned to death yesterday after
noon in fire which completely de-
stroyed the house and it's contents.
The charred remains of the two were
found lying side by side, the elder of
the two clasping the baby in his arms.
The children had been locked in the
house by Mrs. Lyons. who had left
home for short call at the house of
neighbOr
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
To Check Spread Of Anarchx

Madison. Wis, Feb. ia bill was
introduced in the senate to make the
teaching of the doctrines of criminal
anarchy a felony and punishable by
imprisonment for not more than ten
years or fine Of not more than 5000
or both
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Critical Situation In Central America.

Panama. Feb. 13.-According to late
advices the whole of Central America
may be involved in war, as the polit-
ical conditions are most critical. The
civil war in Honduras continues and
Guatemala is aiding the adherents of
Bonilla. the elected president of Hon
duras, who is unable to assume office
owing to the opposition of General
Sierra, the president of the republic,
whose term has expired. Nicaragua
and Salvador are understood to be CO.
operating against Guatemala and to
be furnishing the enemies of the
Guatemalan government with arms
and ammunition. About 5000 Saliva.
dorean troops are reported near the
frontier of Guatemala.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
South Omaha Live stock

South Omaha, Feb. -Cattle-Receipts.
200: active. stronger: native steers, $3.50
4oOO: cows and heifers, $2.75@3 75; can.
ners, S1.75@2.60; stockers and feeders,
$S.oo@4,50; calyes s3.25de.25 bulls stags.
ETC., S2.00@3.75. Hogs-Receipts, 1000:
slow; heavy. S6.7566.s5: mixed. Sc. 7OQ8. rs;
light, S6.5od67O; pigs, so.75de50; bulk Of
sales, $6.7Od675. Sheep-Receipts, $500;
steady: yearlings, s4.75@5. so: wethers,
s4 4.5O@o.25: ewes. s3.7594.5O; common and
stockers, S1.75@4.25; lambs. S4.75M62 %
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Poisons Sell and Child.

GAINESVILLE, Ia, Feb. 13.-While tenn.
porarily insane Mrs. Charles Edgerton
administered carbolic acid to her
three-year-old son and took dose
herself. Neither can recover.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
-LADRoNEs ATTACK A TOWN.
Sepulsed by the constabuIary After a
Fiaht Lastina Several Hours.

Manila, Feb. ia hundred la
drones attacked the town of Nanjan,
island of Mindora, yesterday. The
constabulary repulsed them after a
scattering fight which lasted several
hours, during which one ladrone was
killed and one wounded.
Twenty women and children living
In the town were injured. Inspector
Crowkett, with large force of
mounted constabulary has swept
through northern Rial and southern
Bulacan, where ladrones have been
operating, but failed to find trace OF
them.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
WAR CLOUD IN FAR EAST. =
Other Nations to Take Hand in Turk
ish Border Troubles.

London, Feb. ia special from
Rome says: Italy was fully consulted
in the course of the Lamsdorff- -Golu-
chowski conferences on Macedonia
and promised to support the proposed
action. The scheme for reforms in
cludes demand for the assembling Of
an international congress to adjust
the details. This will be supported by,
a demonstration Of European warships
off Salonica, where they will remain
while the congress is in session.
Orders have been given to the AUS
trian Lloyds at Trieste.to be prepared
at short notice to furnish sufficient,
transports to convey large army to
Dalmatia. Leaves of absence have
been cancelled. the reserves have been
warned and the railroads notified to
be ready to deal with large bodies of
men and supplies.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
St. Joseph Live Stock.

st. Joseph, Feb. .-Cattle-Receipts, g.
800; natives, s3.50@5.25; Texans and west
erns, $3.25@4.75; cows and heifers, $1,000
s2.50@4.25; yearlngs and calves, s2.5O@
4.25: stockers and feeders, s3.OOdT4 35. Hogs
Receipts, 6.656: light and light mixed.
$6.G0a6.9O; medium and heavy, So. e.721zQ
100; pigs s5.75G8.5O; bulk OF sales, 81. as
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-30
MINNESOTA, SATURDAY, MAY 80, 1909
FAITHFUL DOG DUKE
After Attempts Succeeded In Taking Aid t.

After Many Vain Attempts He Taking to
His Injured Friend.
Cats and dogs traditional enemies but frequently
friendship them A saga
clous Newfoundland dog shows this.
One evening the winter Of 1900 returned the VIII
age and was met at the entrance dog
Duke, handsome Newfoundland, who tried franticay
/ jump into the sleigh, but allowed to-
On reaching the barn and aisnting
horses 1or some minutes barking furiousy and paying
attention to the sharp words which spoke
compelled to put him in peousy
When entered with the horses followed
stall and licked hands
the horses When took the
for the spring the dog pulled strongly on side Of the
handle trying afterward discovered 10 lead me- from
the beaten path.
snow with the intention of
examining the dog to there anything wrong
hlm but he Immediately started off the embankment
carrying the pail with him, return
called him.
went back to the and Duke followed and entered
with me, altho that strictly against the rules
Knew IN the house ne howed and cried continually, until
was forced to in
minutes he commenced bowling again
tervals all night
cred with snow and he the behavior
before allowed him to take hand
persisted in getting hold of it, with
the snow where ne mad made beaten path during the night
This path led to the beyond spring
The dog now ahead. barking waggng
stopped suddenly and lay down, and when
resting beside cat which had been caught y
the foot in a foxtrap
The dog it appears had kept the cat during
night by lying her
house in his attempts me-
took the trap, carried her to the house
and placed her before the fire. The dog drying
the cat with his tongue, licked injured paw
some minutes at time
which she refused Duke Tapped up little,
tongue put some of the milk into the mouth whereupon
she began to drink Duke delight watched
her daily until she able quito doors.-Our
Animals
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-30
Goose-quill Pens.

Goose -qull pens drying powders are still used in
English law courts and
chamber Of deputies.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
EQUAL PARTNERS /
By HOWARD FIELDING
Copyright. 1901 by Charles w. Hooke.
By HOWARD FIELDING
'yright. 1901. by Charles w. Hooke.
= Z Z

to herself: II am afraid. My heart ii
trembling for this girl"
1T doesn't matter when, 1t doesn't
matter where" continued Elsie, "but
when and where fate pleased l met q
man who took great liking to me. l
know little now. and l knew far less
then. though it wasn't SO long ago.
He was an educated man, and I was
not an educated girl, but wished that
I was. We met in a merry party. and
l expected him to talk frivolity. He
didn't. His conversation was very i'm
proving. Oh. he took a deep interest
in my mind.
"What idiots girls are! Why. this
man read ME like book. He saw that
was full Of yellow covered ambitions
and ten cent aspirations. He had prob
ably seen a great many girls equally
deserving of encouragement. l thought
he was splendid. put my hand in his
and prepared to ascend the hill Of
learning.
1T was supper after the theater.
and we rode to my house together in
a hanson afterward at 2 o'clock in the
morning, and the chaperon Of our
supper party rode in another direction
In another hanson with another man.
My escort talked about the 'Rubaiyat'
of Omar Khayyam, and l then first
appreciated the beauties of that sub
lime composition. Afterward he spoke
Sf my work in a very earnest and en-
couraging way. He let me know that
he had been quite Il student of the
drama and that his criticism and ad-
vice would be Of the greatest assist
aAce That. at least. was the infer
ence. Finally he babe me good night
on the doorsteps, with gentle sadness
in his manner which let me know that
there was a romance in his life. That
made me feel safe. for at that time |
surely did not want him to fall in love
with me, and still retained the delu-
sion of my earlier years that romances
in a persons life acted like vaccina-
ton.
"The gentleman called upon me the
next afternoon, and he was very enter
tanning as we'll as instructive. He
brought me large book. forget
what it was about. The next day he
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23

OU ctttU HtC UOCLOT
ing at the doctor beside my bed. and
glancing up l saw that the doctor was
staring at him.
"'You! said the doctor. and he took
three strides out Of the room, my hus-
hand backing away as the other ad-
vanced.
They whispered together: they
thought ! could not hear. Kut. Brenda,
would have heard them if they had
been in New York.
"'She says you were married this
afternoon said the doctor. How is
that?
"'Who in the devils name called you
IMP demanded my husband. Where
did you come from?'
"'This is state prison business
said the DOCTOR without niinding the
questions. You are living legally
separated from your wife, but you are
not divorced, and you never will be by
your own consent. for Lcr father is
paying you to behave YOURSELF
There has been no marriage here
said my husband. Don't say any
tAiAS. lis Is a uleIe lTei.k OI mine.
TN away to strange city. trusting to
IclI to be married there"
Brenda kissed Elsie's hand again
'ery tenderly.
III tell you what. my dear" said
the; 1.-THE fact is that you have brooded
over this matter until you are not quite
sane about it. really mean what L
say. Now, this is NY advice to you:
Tell Mr.. Alden this story just as soon
as you're strong enough to Go II ..ad'-
Elsie gripped her hand had.
81 have told you this in cons lence,"t
Che said. Give me your solemn word
that you will never breathe one svlla-
bic Of 1t: that you will help me in ey-
FRY way to conceal it. Promise.'
'"rhe word and honor of one who
loves you, Elsie" Brenda answered
whatever you wish will CO."
you are SO good to me!' said Elsie.
letting her head sink back into the pill
lows.
''There is one thing MORE" said Bren-
ia. "Did he, your husband. strike this
blOW?"
Don't ask me that" cried Elsie. *
can never tell you how l got this
wound. Think what frightful bur
den that knowledge would be to you if
l should die"
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
TO he Continued.
Eyes Mt Different Ages.

The Stockholm museum possesses an
interesting collection of eyes taken
from human beings at different ages,
which are cut across in such way as
to exhibit plainly the internal and the
external eye 1t is easy to observe that
the eye of young child is as trans
parent as water; that of the youth II
little less so; in the man of thirty the
eye begins to be slightly opaque, in the
man of fifty or sixty it is decidedly
opaque, and in the man OF seventy or
eighty it is dull and lusterless. This
gradual development of opacity is due
to the increase of fibrous tissue and de-
post of waste matter in the eye.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23

took me out to dinner, and I remember
that he gave me some very shrewd and
helpful criticism about my work.
Then | didn't see him for two whole
days. and I began to miss him very
much. At that time was lonely. NV
girl friends in the profession were nil
out of town. and some of the men in
the company who wished to be kind
to me were rough in their ways-not
at all like the cultured gentleman
whose acquaintance l had been SO
fortunate as to make"
"But didn't you ask about him?" said
Brenda. Didn't you find out how he
stood socially?"
Elsie laughed.
How was l to find out any Of those
things? ?" she said 1.-THE world is a big
place. in the midst of which is society
as you know it, little mutual insur.
ance company for the purpose vf pro-
tecting its members, especially the
younger ones. against accidents. only
knew that liked this man and that he
seemed to be true friend to me. What
other guide was l to have except my
own beautiful ign0rance?'
II don't know" said Brenda aloud,
but to herself she was saying: THE
more wrong she has suffered the more
I want to help her. won't let any
thing take her away from me-"
presently | heard the story of the
romance in his life," continued Elsie.
1T appeared that the gentleman was
married-most unhappily. Where was
his wife? He had permitted her to OBJ
tain divorce. This was pure seneros-
ity on his part. He would rather suf-
fer an injustice than attack in the
courts the woman he had sworn to love
and cherish. He mentioned several
high society precedents for this con-
duct. In fact. he convinced me that
divorce was. upon the whole. a mark
Of distinction in these days. 1t ap-
peared that his was sort Of limited
divorce which did not permit him to
remarry. but after this aspect Of it
had been presented to me on several
occasions he discovered that he could
the full sanction of the LAY, and heav-
en-.
"Well. Brenda, let's be fair. l want
ed to marry the man. persuaded ny
self that | was in love with him. |
wasn't. | can see that now. l wasn't
within a million miles of loving him.
but | was ready to be loved. Brenda:
that's the truth about it. My heart
was full of tenderness. and l saw the
whole world rose tinted in the light Of
the dawn of love. That's poetical But
wait minute. am coming to some
thing very unromantic. wrote this
story. Brenda-wrote it all down for a
great heart thrilling novel-and then
had sense enough to burn it. But that
helps me to tell it straight. and you'll
catch fine phrases now and then, but
you won't laugh at me.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23

Ing my arm and afterward the pain
was easier, and my mind suddenly be-
came as clear as it is now. l heard
the doctor say that l would he all
right when had had some sleep. and
then my husband appeared. looking in
between the curtains that hung by the
bedroom door. 1t seems that he had
not brought doctor. but had left
word for one to come.
my husband remained there, be-
tween the curtains. perfectly rigid.
staring. pale as ghost. He was look
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
FiendiSh Revenge.

The burglar softly opened the door Of
the suburbanite's sleeping apartment.
slipped inside and searched the room
thoroughly, but found nothing wortb
stealing.
'I'll get some satisfaction out of him,
anyway" he said.
ThereupOn he set the alarm clock on
departed.-Chicago Tribune.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
CHAPTER XVII,

l0NNOA SAT OOW0 Oy
: !: !: !: :
M M the bed, and she look
IA O/6l ed very beautiful. a cir
H1 A\S cumstance upon which
XII Elsie did not fail to
k( NI comment with great
l(:s9fN satisfaction.
= "You will be very
happy" she said. And then she heaved
a little sigh. presumably for herself.
my dear child" replied Brenda. this
Is altogether too sudden and incom-
prehensible to suit conventional per-
son like myself. This weird Irritation
Of the madbouse which Dr. Kendall
and l seem to have begun in manner
shamelessly public may be only the
temporary alteration of our minds and
have nothing to do with our hearts.
hope it will strike in: do most de-
voutly. Then you and Clarence could
arrange your agreeable romance with
out remorse"-
THAT is ended" said Elsie. I'm fact,
It never began. Brenda. you opened
your heart to me: let me open mine to
you. want some one in the world.
some one whom l care for. to know
the whole truth"
Are you sure you really wish to
trust me with this confidencew asked
Brenda earnestly. you do not really
know me. Your mother may soon be
with you"
II would never tell my mother" said
Elsie sadly. "She has had trouble
enough. AS for trusting you. knowing
you-why, it seems to me that we have
been here together since the dawn Of
recorded history and you were my
friend the first minute. I'm afraid you
may not care to be after you have
heard the story. but l don't want to
hold you by false pretenses. So hear
me. Brenda"
1T will not excite you? 1t will not
make you i'll again?"
1T would excite and worry ME IL
should stop now after l have made up
my mind" said Elsie Listen. You
shall know everything but a name.
can't tell you that"
Brenda was silent. She was saying
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
willing to Keep 1t Sealed.

Lawyer-The jury has brought in a
sealed verdict in your case.
Prisoncr-Well, tell the court that
they needn't open it on my account. !
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-23
More Convenient.

Employer-Just file these letters for
me, will you, Patrick?
Employee-Oi can trim them Off aisier
with pair OF scissors, sor.-kansas
City Independent