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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
Concert for Famine Sufferers.

The concert to be given Thursday
evening at the Peoples church for the
benefit Of the Swedish famine sufferers
will bring together a notable array of
musical talent. The Fran Singing So
ciety, an organization of we'll trained
male singers whom it is always a pleas
ure to hear. will sing a number of cho-
ruses under the direction of Prof
Dahle. This chorus will be supple
mented by a chorus of students from
the Lutheran seminary. Harry E. Phil
lips will sing the solos. Mr.. Ryding
the organist, will make use of the echo
organ Thursday night. His organ num-
bers will serve to display the capabili
ties of the new organ at the Peoples
church. Carl Fischer, the 'cellist, whom
2 St Paul audiences would be glad to
hear oftener, will play two solos. A
string orchestra will be another attrac-
JtiOn at the concert.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
Denies That Willie x. Is Engaged.


LONDON, April 21.-Henry White.
secretary of the United Staes embas-
sy and brother-in-law of Mrs. Lewis
NJ. rutherford, who, it has been re-
ported, is to marry William K. Van
derbilt, says no wedding is to take
place ait his house tomorrow, and, so
far as he knows. Mrs. Rutherford is
not even engaged to Mr.. Vanderbilt
Mr.. White has heard no mention of
their wedding. Both of the parties to
the alleged engagement are out of Eng
land, and neither the United States
embassy nor Mr.. Whites house has
been placed at the disposal of any par
ties contemplating marriage, and no
request for the use of either the en-
bassy or Mr.. Whites residence for
marriage ceremony has been made
PARIS, April 21.-At the Vanderbilt
house here those occupying OCCIDENTAL
relations with William K. Vanderbilt
declined to further discuss the reports
OF his, marriage. When Mr.. Wander
p1ltS note last evening. saying the re-
port was untrue, was written he was
aware of the reports printed in New
York yesterday. that he was to be
married here tomorrow. and his de-
NAL specifically contradicted these re-
ports. Nothing further will be given
out as to the reports or regarding the
| proceedings before the New York
| courts. 1t is understood that Mrs
| Rutherford denies being engaged to
| Mr.. Vanderbilt
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

$l.oo ON SUBSCRIPTION 100 VOTES.
$500 ON SUBSCRIPTION 200 VOTES.
$500 ON SUBSCRIPTION 400 VOTES.
$500 ON SUBSCRIPTION 500 VOTES.
$500 ON SUBSCRIPTION 700 VOTES.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

a
% or eh he fFlen h should 90 SO today No greater
point in he States absolutely Of
wise NONE will be given
The Following is the Standing of the Contestants up 2OOp m YESTERDAY
Oscar Dahlby NIoorhead Mimi
Miss Belya Curren, Mortified, Mimi
Miss Anefa Trump, Northwestern phone Co. ST. Paul
Mss Rose Fo Hsa5 p?S shR RsRS. M IS Pau"
Josephine Parnel Publishing Company St Paul
M N.Y. H Fl ng standaTf G Co s St. Paul Pan.
Miss Miss Lillian Lillian u Cults, sohunsman Evans St
MISS MISS Et HsaR u Shsa[e Wa RnS c Mimi MINI
E E rf FF Fgak % ss Ravn s Paul a
Miss Miss Ed E9 Portland B6e S P9 St Paul
G: A Miller Morton MINI.
MISS HfiRa ssSsR h9ssins h Rl5 St Paul
Miss Mabel Nab s 6 Boot st Rochester MINI
MISS MISS R Rs5sa Fsia1sm sssTs Fa n Wis
Miss saxyeF M1susse Avenue st Paul
Miss Ss fsf rsbs4y l 1s Yo se St. Paul Paul
e a ssH5 5em a4 1Ss Fro nf Street snn St Paul
Miss Mis- Aurel9 , calivan. r.. Duluth 1It. MINI.
MIS- Miss !: afugs Satsi EfzEoFth INV US VS.
MIS- MIS- F kTss sl 49, Ree eT stfe st. St Pa Paul
Mcbride western Telegraph Company St Paul
Miss Bessie Emanuel Sronge & Warner Company, St Paul
Miss Mabel Ashley Faribauit Mimi
Niaste Ia Pine Street St Paul
D. RAIDER City,
R R Sesnol GGrshsfR General Offices St Paul
e sass s2s5 FSs Fs dsa Pss Offices St Paul
Miss Annie ThrodahI: ManEao MINI.
M Ras 5oss se5 sG6s auSh nn Street St Paul
Mys asf Po Hems sio F GsGs MINI g. ~
". A Gerber. S68 seby Avenue st. Paul
Byon Ryan transfer Company o St. paul Paul.
Brads s5sf Building S Fa St Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

The Thursday club will hold its last
meeting of this season tomorrow after
noon in the Aberdeen. Miss Lilly A.
Long viii read a paper on Browning
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
CLUBS AND CHARITIES.

The Ladies' Aid Society of Central
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
Next Flower Show Nov. 10.

home at White Bear lake the 1st of the
month
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
PERSONAL.

which Mrs A. D. Brown was the host.
eSS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

Park NJ. E. Church will meet tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock in. the parlors of
the=church
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22
Out-of- own Contestants
Now Lead.
Oscar Dahlby, the Hustling Young Man from Moor
head, Continues to Keep Up His Sprinting
Record and Now Rests in First,

Miss Susan Shearer, the Popular School Teacher Of
Pine City, Made the Largest Gain for the
Day, Going Up Nine Points.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

Miss Clara Kilbourne, of Dayton ave-
nue., will give an informal tea this aft
ernOon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-22

The Ladies' Social Circle of Peoples
Church met yesterday afternoon in the
parlors of the church. A business meet
ing was followed by an informal tea at
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
DISHONESTY REWARDED,

most amazing rerersa. # a ananl-
moUs and.ax If n Gntfad states civil
service s0mn.sssen las aeen placed IN
1ecort ~ President Roosevelt. # IS
amazing NOT alone because it turns
down the mmissjGn af which he vas
once strenuous and Conspicuous mem
se- art becanse il S Tat reversal
q me only political araed rhat Rnose.
welt stood tar aefre he became prasi-
dent Tie president = 1eclaion vas
satisfactory % Senators Quay ard Pen
rose Of Peasylvania, vac eni1g the dis
tincrion 0f being pioneers If The aoose-
7e!t second-tern movement. Clayton
AcAichaeIs Dostrnastar at Philade-
phia, Quay ! appointee vas accused or
frequent and gross ytoiat.on az letter
and apirit OF The civil service act. The
accusat@ns we're made by ietter car
rters who proved q the satisfaction OF
the civil service conuIss Idu that they
hac been made the glctims If machine
politicians II Philadelphia with he
consent and connivance Of McMichaeis.
The Philadelphia machine IS QUAY !
machine, It Is the most soullesa. i'm
moral and dlshonored political organ
ization in the United States It has
never yielded obedience TO the federal
civil service law so far as asserting its
powers over federal office holders in
Philadelphia is concerned. Postmast
er McMichaels' predecessor, Mr.. Hicks.
Ialied OF reappointment because he re,
fused to become particeps criminis to
the schemes and operations Of the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

ranpanv ire stockholders, and he
.onger =1e empiove s 4 ne service of
ne campany me greater the amount II
stock lie aw1s. tie svsfen las work
al admirably as Evidenced 5v he
aer nat when other ra.lr. 4ds ar n
owed I strikes IL Illinois Central
goes smoothly aseHg v-rhouJ amor
.1uBI4z II any k.aa. Whenever "a
1er-r $ staeKaoLder II = corpora
-.an 3y when he s employed. ae s
slow -ngage = Ia vaieh l=preei-
lt-s rs So < aad tesrravs rs i.E-5-
tends lie most Deaeeaaie and els
nabi- ztlzen : zae 5ne VIC las n
-4stmenrs arstake. 7- ices al within
rs power p prevent r-ots. strikes and
4fner -a.ngs Ea.ca vou-u ~-nder rs
Investments -a.uelsis.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
-4MMANY4Nc GERMAN.

@5san2 mpef is las #een &.Ten send
5ar 6soraaaa 5 president al 5oem .t#tH
sng he asf .ev lays. Tie
presence Washington II numerous
leadees II EammanF eaupied yta
-neir 1aaHe declarations II ea.ta 4
e.ornan. IS san1Encing a great many
II ne seaatar friends -hat Tammaag
aa.I WI support nm. leader lar-
pag aad zeaa G4r MeGafren=1f Brooklyn
aave aeta eenf@reneas V.ta senator
6sorman The 4ther ia Representa-
ave Timothy p salIvan. wac. next
70 Murphy IS he strongest naa Il
TammaaT 5sit4a German 4 ne sea=
ate eaamBef AMI nad a Hong aa. vita
nlm It s reported zAat N Sullivan
SAID 70 Senator German nat 50 sar as
he vas concerned Tammany vas -4aas
10 support am for president.
II toes TT follow however. taaf pc
cause Fammang axes up German
preference 70 .hdge Parker mar Cor
man vii 8e he anaiee If 6Ae state
of View York. Il simply proves nat
Murphy. sullivan and McCarren= IKE
German as politician better man
Parker T4eY seel= nat hey could get
a.ong with hlm better I circumstances
enabled him q reaeh he white house.
The rest Of he state Of New York u n
favor Of Parker and an attempt - SIP
plant Parker With German would BE
certain ro provoke an unfortunate
fight
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

1.--.!-. ItI % protect us
snDordinates u the post flee from
he criminal rapacity II he machine
Roosevelt eefused ra reappoint am ana
Ipen 2uays suggestion appointed NJ.
AichaeIs
scrarding TO -ae revelations before
lie evil service .9mmIt-e4 HcH3caae.s
aat only saued 10 -x and protection
as subordinates. 1ut eannIrad II zaetr
anisnmeat or 5tfeaa4z against IA
eazae BOSSES. Tie zlvfI ser,-sc= saE1-
mission unanimously sounu HeI.caaels
zai.ar II ne snatgea preferred against
ann ana r-commended l-s dismissal
Tie tnaing 4ad recommendation we're
senf o President 4 see-tt. That -rss-
va..e Jotd hampton 3f..vI ser.lea -
ORR sem or IeH.eaaess Tie post
mas; 4r same. Tie president -eaa lie
s4mmlssian indt1sa 4ad eeeomnea-
lar4ous q nm lad asked aim vlar le
al. N zded.caas-gs aad 4
zz-ar "a. sa ana l= sa.d r 50
V- Ia1 -.e= 5r=slltea# ts.11lst-tt p Y
.aGse .4e omission 8 ..-ez nnenga on.
- -aJ4 2z..z mast - aIez.I.e#lae5s IA
ls gaud lat#5- s.zu1.sse.t# E.le 7E=a==
.su# sE.ellaa taa 4#s=4l5f-ra 4snHas -
5.-.zs-6s. z-5air.l4e-H.s ~ s=z@JeIlez's =
.r1er 5raa5a a. Weeping silently 5sr
.-t.=-a1z# 4e-gs #.l. ia5vzlsJ.5 5r ..-s.
.I~s55V #l4.4# nam non.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
NJ. T. GREENlEE DEAD,

W T. Greenlee died at his home on
West Sixth avenue today at noon.
Death was due to yellow iaundice and
swamp fever A wife survives him.
No arrangements will be made fer the
funeral until his brothers. who live
away from here. can be communicated
with. For nine years Mr. Greenlee had
been employed at the plant Of the Bluff
City Lumber company, and he was a
faithful and trusted empIoye He was
highly respected by all who knew him,
and he had many friends in the city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
lNaLLT 70 REAL VAR HEROES


The presidents attitude foward
Noad ana some other eaverites n he
war and navy departments IS revi4lng
public memory OF his violent and inex-
plicahie craftsmanship against and nat
red Of such distinguished officers as
Admiral Dewey, Rear Admiral Sch.ey
and Lieutenant General Miles
He never afr0nted Dewey nut oncs
and nat vas ou he occasion III ne
publication Of The findings Of ne
Sch!ey court of inquiry. The result
If 5haf encounter vas so different rom
what the president expected rhat he
aas taken the utmost pains sinee 5hen
10 ct fhe gallant ata admiral severeiy
alone
He pursued General Niles VITA all
ne endictiveaess If which ae IS "a
paale lnt4 ne moment 1aat Miles sur
rendered ais active aaJles 70 20 npon
the ent.red list He made Genera :.
3 N Young lieutenant general aaG
entef = staff. and Eoang. obviously N
Difference - the feelings af The prasi.
dent. n Haa =aav rhat Niles retired and
ae himself took command. 5egan Ms
aareec As commander = enlef by snun-
5ing Mics.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
-. WEN ELECT OFFICERS.

kasota tr.5Ie. ". 50. :. @. R. NJ.
heId Is reguIaf business meeting Iasr
aighr fer he purpose Of 4Iecring 7ft-
eera for he ensuing vear The election
resulted as follows J J Dowe.l
sachem Lonn.e Wright, senior saga
more Walter Chapman. iunjor saga
more; " :. T0ney. prophet; 2. Low
Y. C. Of R.. T ". Flowers, Z. # s;
J. N. Simpson, trustee.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
81 se-f-u= =c7 N41E sls-EM.

s. lEe-f-L= =1P ~4GE ss1s-EM.
r-7e wages sHsf-n VI. 8as= ava
ID IS stead. 3ellez- a-r- " =aa2=
a system va.ea VI 5e imposed = =..e
1ratr sharing 4aa aae Cooperation
deaa= The zTea6 .a9ar questions man
~. struggle Il ataaaJ5E fer 4 1.gaes
3taaaast u 51e Tie employer nus
consider 1.s -mal8g4. aa Vel Is 4-
staea. ter as Al .arasfar sad Eas-
,al. 3 wight. Emt-d states samm.s-
sioner 1t .a5or before ne 5oesef9= Il
1fa9ea. culture at Philadelphia
Continuing M. Virgin sale. ssNe se=
4 very progressive eommua.ty taar
he lemand If lie varz.s3 sraan IS 10
5erger 2or wage sntictent - enabl@
ana = keep 3odg and squl togef ner
1.a1ar Jas 5een 5aagat to feel ma
It's 4 3oeial as well as economic poVe"
n me community and his educating
process ras gone IN antli ne demand
Of AMOR is for a reasonable margin 5e-
Hand fhar fixed 5y he ron aw at
wages
The wage system vii pass away
It s, as mas been shown. ansa .sfaez=sv
4 many Of is applications. L tepenGs
rao argely for It's equities 4pon rae
generosity and great-n ndefi1ess Of
naployers
THAI there ara such Who would
scorn TO induce votes Or actions IF
their employees and who v Hld be n
capable of taxing petty IT great advant=
age If her vorkmen, IS happily rue
That here are others, however. vho
make Use Of these opportunities proves
tAe weakness Of the system AMI ar
giles for A greater measure Of inde
pendence FOR those who labor
The system that viii lake he place
hat under which mere wages are
paid probably viii he composed Of
he protit-sharing and cooperation
plans. The work people VIII faen ac-
auire the interest Of investors ne
more capable will rise 10 their 0pD0r-
rnnities and she 3ess worthy VII fna
their Ie4eI.
The Illinois Central Railroad on
pany operates It's business according
% he new system which M Nrig.-
says is going q become substitute for
ne wage ystem. The employees 9t sle
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
BASEBALL NOTES.

George Blackburn, manager of the
Natchez team. thinks he will De able
TO play Sunday ball next season,
proposition having been made 20 him
by Natchez man Interested in the
ferryocat 70 build ball park and grand
stand II Vidalia, La, just across the
river With the Natchez team playing
Sunday ball, Pine Bluff would be the
only town N the league without Sun
day ganes.-Natchez Democrat.
Con. Harlow the former Natchez
player out who at present ia not signed
by any team is in the city. Whether
he will De with Natchez next year or
not is not koown-Narchez Democrat.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
SAID Wccc cfcN'- - -71--
More -araGing Evidence -ezr- .
Committee.

Cor7r1i--ee.
Washington. lee. z5.--he senate
committee IN allirar4- AFFAIRS ,esunea
Is hearing II he Genera. N8ed eas-
r=sreraar v.5h Maior : aln-cs- as
he irst witness.
Statements made 3# RAJ ,1annara
8a1=r. he magazine writer concern
.ng 5ae as-.cie rafleer.lg 5pon he az
11ln.s5ra1.on ct MAJOR z+=nera. 5ahn 4.
Brooke made It Necessary Tor he reeaH
II MAJOR 2anele ze vas ask=e. 4 lIlrn-
.-r II Quest. rs eoacer1.1g ne origin
7ae ar-.cte n Question and stood 3y
us former testimony zaa5 Genera.
Wood aaG 1novIeage af lie story and
+ vas prepared PRACTICAL al ais s1lg-
sesf.on and ziicrat-on.
The second witness rodav vas Gea
Geo. Z. Burton. Inspector general n
Cuba Under he administration of Gen.
Wood As governor general. and II vas
le vho discovered the postal frauds,
General Burton sad -he discovery Of
he postaI frauds vas made in April.
1909, and hat Il vas Two weeks or
more laCer when he erder vas issued
oy Cen Wood changing the jurtsdic-
Ion and powers Of The court.
Alexis z. Frye, formerly super:nten-
dent Of public instruction of Cuba. fol
lowed General Burton. Mr Frye told
the committee thar the schools Of Cuba
were organized UNDER avs lssued BY
Cen. Wcad. He declared hat there
mad been a breach Of faith On the part
Of Cen. Wood. which inrerterret with
the efficiency Of the schools.
He asserted that Gen. Wood vas IN
truthful n many matters affecting pun
jc affairs
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
TRAGEDY N LcNckE COUNTY.

Lor0ke. Dec t6-News vas received
here yesterday that Ben Campbell vas
killed by as brather-in-!av Sam Nc
Lnryre = the ALTERS farm It IS
claimed thar Campbell aad made
threats against Mcintyre and IS said
10 have attacked him, when Me[ntvre
selled aim With a piece of timber. kill.
ing hin.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

chicago $ let such 3au.y naaaget
!rv as / person would imagine EE-
Ger account ans -ngaged . audit lie
NV 5oehs Ia#a iIseaFerad / 81 =
4ge=zf s. ~ ne. eorerine 4 period 9t
a#-sars 4 e.s1r VIII as
age .-e-aJt-s Is Chicago le zrattars
sa2az le s5Ie - sea mar naen =
u r. zzVH3
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
NOTICE..

The annual meeting Of - stock
holders Of the Eommes- Grocer ccm-
pany viii be held al r1e 9fEce OF the
association a. = n on Monday The
I1rh day Of January 1904. 10 elect Iii
recra's and for other awful purposes.
\. " NUM-, Secsy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

II -z.l9.zEa = z-9ang aea za Jackson.
I.ea. Is Z r5.er : zad among rouag
sae.ez-s Eauen 4 nat e3rS S . 13pear
4 5oela. functions I ra.e a5t.r-. Flls
rid ar5..- Is za-d - aae- 5=4=r1 . gIsesJ
II account II III 5mal number r
.sgIn4 rea I lie own
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
Provisions.

Better Than 4 Hem
Customer Tin groceryJ-A'
eggs fresh ?" 4
Groc r's Boy-"Yes, ma am :,
been q hour since laid c"
box"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
f19rg Mar =ror' "a.

ra9ng Mar =ron7 "a.
! FGung nan ION ar "a.
Who vepr At ne shrine Ia.
6-avec Am. Sue and LIZ.
whose papa SAID Vat s.
When enc vii you have, cha. 30
Memphis Scln1tar
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

Gaks as -al1a ma le rea.
/ 9res99tea5.a. aana.aar- 4ad 5 r-rlg
= Haaz4 sDl.tn looseveltss s1isd
south e aad 'aoon = the via
I'M al Washington TlzE aatei -asf
1aHuftar 1.gaH
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

E3e 7eRl18Iicaa Bosses are cooking
around zor somebody #ra defeat 3aose-
Telr. TIE Q=Uzcrafs VII --,tr7!sh ne
nan At he proper me.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16

Corrected daily by the : I. ~
& Co Cotton Exchange
"Wednesday Dec !"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-12-16
THE MARKETS.

= = = = = = = = + *$'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-07
CHINESE RET0BMBRs TN PERIL.

new wong society Of Honolulu Ap-
peafs 20 Hay to save Them,
washington, Aug g. Acting Seere.
tary LOOMS has received cable dis
patch from the Bow Wong society of
Honolulu asking that the United States
government interest itself II the re-
form editors who are under arrest in
Shanghai. Nothing is known Of the
Bow Wong society, but It is believed
60 be revolutionary organization Of
Chinese origin.
This government has had no informa-
tion from Picking on Shanghai regarding
the men held at Shanghai and wanted
by the Chinese government II Is eN-
pected that these men will be disposed
81 by tho Forden association Of Shang.
hal. The United States government
viii not take any steps IN the matter
unless some communication il made on
tile subject hy tile Chinese government
or request for advice i received from
the consul general at Shanghai who II
one If the members of the Foreign as
ISOLATION Of tlat city
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-07

without dwelling on III hef0relaGd
evta n,rst all DE eoma fitpa snp-
oossn sald Iacg hol win mono az the
are tbat lad 6asB IA lima when the
cataloeea 81 horrors eommeaeaa
.syes Inf voa "a onf and stand II
front If 4 C.atiinr r5n md mat some
firas, slT ia rrattv enIet
Teer eoF is ma won't awav sReck.
IN ba dou,t want "a ~ n aahfe said
r1nav,laa AS mneb i'd he 9id~
q,ba next maruing wa nushed for
vospd N taka nD d positiop nearer 10
eant{soa phe paeerai had rs ali out
Il 5 o,oloel. send{no nj ali In missions
ii gifaranf oon,n,anders whose corps
v-ora supportinr or touebinc elbows
with ns / was sent back 10 See to the
hyinotpo forward he same ammunition.
yvhan rafotnad he sfaT fighting was
ooina al all along the line AS j rode
~ to tbe general I saw that most BIZ
fbe sfar exaont raev were wlsh him
4ls eve Vas axed on 4 eaD that was
ayary minnie widenlnc between cur
j. trarna left ana fba extreme right of
fHu ADJOINING CORDS.
esotaa one eo over there ana see to
Il that lint aap Il closed he said.
He had ! wav az saving asome one"
instead 81 ordering special officer to
nerform + worb ana usually his order
was obeyed but on this occasion the
way was not only difficult BUT danger
ons. Not q member Of the stasT stirred.
Tie general looked at them surprised
ana with 4 gcowl
ayyhat Is If general9p said Lacy. who
rode I'M AZ lie moment
u want some one to ride over there
ana sec that that gap is closed
GAN rlghtn said the new man, and
digging his spurs into his horses tanks
he dashed away.
oBy thunderrt exclaimed the gen
eral. rs tAat fool boy going right be-
tween the lines? He'll never get there
in the worla.
we 9TH looked after Lacy with
mouth and eyes wide open. He shot
through the thick fire of both armies,
never wavering, never slackening his
pace. while every moment we looked
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-07

lougiuail
We were az waYing palm leaf fans.
Young Lacy had reported for duty on
the staff aud was crazy to See lighting
We who had been in Cuba for months
and had alt we could do to survive
under TIE heat didn't care especially
for anything hotter than 4 broillng sun,
Consequently we were irritated ST this
baby faced boy who had just come
down from the cool north and had not
yet got heated UP. There seems 10 lie a
natural law that veterans shall make
the service Of those newly Joined as
bitter as possible we BET Lacy Oh by
merely giving him tie worst side Of
the story in words
Spelling for a fight, are yoaf said
Captain Knowles, the brigade adj
ju@nt you'll get &c, and soon enough,
don't you worry Perhaps you'd like
to know some of the blessings Of this
happy land Tie nrst IS the fevers.
There are all kinds Of feFers laid down
in the medical books under the COM
mand Of General yellow Jack When
yellow Jack takes hold he begins with
a gentle chill, Then he hits you ID the
small Of the back with d club and
makes you feel that you must be
rubbed with brick Then the yomit-
ing begins, If It hasn't begun already,
followed III bad cases by throwing up
blood. Then In fatal cases
"Shut up, Knowles said Lieutenant
Anderson. an aid 'Im turning yellow
at listening to you"
Il don't ike getting sick myself" re-
marked the new man. II think I'D
rather be killed in battle. Anyway,
it's more glorious"
"Oh you'd like that sort Of death
would yougp snarled Knowles, Per
haps it won't feel ais well as Il reads II
the papers. TIT II 90 in, Lieutenant
Francis Lacy was shot through thf
lungs while calamity lighting his way
up to the enemy's works. That's th'
romance Of fl DO you want to heai
the real thing?n
"No,e said all the party Of faI
waivers.
"This young man needs Il and In
going to give # to him This is abou
the size of It: When the fight open
you try to pull yourself forward whei
it seems as ii twenty strong men by
a rope around your body trying to pul
you back. Then the bullets begin I
sing by your ears and you duck thos
that come too near You see men n
beside you and lying down In pools 9
their own blood. a pool OF blood
sounds very wen Id a description 9
the death OF a hero, but It's DISCUS
ing. disagreeable sight Well now "
come to Mr. Lacy a Mauser bull'
goes through his lung and be know
he's either cot to bleed TO death
choke"
ooh. give us rest Knowles. ~
things bad enough when ii CONS