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Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

but all of student he remembers, and he puts his elbow in de odder kids neck his foot behind de odders heels and dere was no more fight. When de odder kid struck dc asphalt he yells murder, de copper mixes in. our can didate skips. de cop switches de boy dat was down, and Duchess was near to a faint
 Kiddie wasn't boddered after dat and him being d blue ribbon for looks, he sold to Brooklyn women so fast I had to stock him two or three times in a hour. lie made frens wit some boys. sold tree centers once in 9 while, was told to keep de change out of nickle, and chased up to us to jolly; and dough his moddcr was only a. jump ahead of , q nt-and de fit saining-de kid was easily having de time of his life. Say, dad he says tC me. dis is too easy. It's like taking candy from ! child. It's like getting money from home"
 When Duchess hears him she could't talk for q minute; only let out little gasps dat I knows is sign dat she is boiling, and would explode in q minute.
 What's happened you, woman?" says, to help her along.
 Did you hear him?" she says, show | ing only de whites of her eyes.
 Sure, he's no dummy, and I'm not deaf
 'He has lost his h,'' | His What?" I asks, looking to see had Little Duke lost his dcer, or his money.
 His h,'
 1 I taught de fit had arrived but just as l was going to take her over to de | fountain, and turn some water on her | cops de game. For two years Duch- ess had pOllied, and prayed and begged de teacher to learn Riddle to say h. | She cant say it no more dan I can, but the way she don't say it is a diff | ferent way from de way l don't Any way de two of us togedder was bum 1 team when it come to learning de kid l to get a strangle holt on h and join | em together and Duchess was so proud dat de youngster had learned de trick | dat she used to make up long speeches | for him to speak, all filled wit woids | where he'd have to say h in one sound, and listen to him like it was a
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
NEGOTIATIONS UNDER WAY
For the Biggest Mining Deal Yet naee
 in Bisbee.

In the office of Justice Brown Friday afternoon the papers were signed by those interested in the property where by a power of attorney was delegated to Charles Cunningham to close q deal with eastern capitalists that will. if cOnsummated, open the eyes of the mi ming public and make many of the old est of old timers in the Warren district wonder why they did not locate the ground themselves. Fifteen owners of mineral ground signed the document that gives to Cunningham the right to dispose Of the property at his own dis erection, says the Review.
 There are six groups. comprising 119 claims, which are pooled for the pur- pose of putting them on the market. They are the Combination group, 2 claims; Bisbee-Ananconda, 20 claims; Bisbee-Standard, 22 claims: Bisbec- Orient, 10 claims: Annex group. s claims; and a group. unnamed, which has g claims.
 representative of New York capi- talists is expected in the city shortly, and from adviccs received from the east it is expected that the deal will go through. A visit of inspection was made to the property short time since by an expert who. it is said, reported favorably. The above named groups are contiguous and lie southeast of Don Luis in the Glance district Land throughout that particular section where the group lies has been in great demand for some time by those who have had in mind the contemplation of mining deal.
 Mir. Cunningham would not talk for publication in regard to those with whom he expects to deal, but conde- Gcended tC give out the names of those who are interested in the property. They are Charles Cunningham John r. Maher. Sid Coburn, Jack Boston. J. l.. Brown and Tony Kline. in the Combi- nation group; John E. Twomey. Fletch- CT X Wood, Tom Dwyer and Bob Hen messy, in the Bisbee-Anaconda: BostCn & Brown and B. E. Adams. in the Bis 1 bee-StanGErd and Bisbee Orient groups; Jack Fredericks. Boston X Brown and Horace E. Mann in the An mex, while Cunningham and Maher own the unnamed group, beside being in- terested with the others in each of the other groups.
 It is understood that if t!1e sale is made the property will be developed at once by a New York syndicate.
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
GIMME FADDEN STORIES
Chimmie Fadden's Side Glance at Main Street; and {
 Fearsome Tale of the Loss of Digraph
uBy Edward ". Townsend sKz

he do be learning. Lave de lad go to Park Row and sell papes for year, and he'll be as good a American as an ny of us. Remember how worser dan tootless child it is to cherish a snake in de bosom of de family as Saint Pat rick says, rest his sowl!"
 Dat was q pretty strcng argument for fair and I says to Duchess we'd better be letting de kid get a little learning, instead of boddering his coniz wit all de foolish tings she and de swell Mission teacher was putting into him.
 Oats some of your advise. modde1 Fadden.' says Duchess, joining to de old loldy.
 "Iil not deny it." me moddcr says It's de advice Mrs. Murphy and me would give to you. too. me dear. You're as good daughter as I ever hoped to have. Hortense; dough I'll not deny dat at foist I gricved dat me son didn't marry Yankee goil. what de Bowery is full of elm as would be glad of de chance"
 wit thoity-six bust, and forty skoit selling clocks in Grand street stores." chips in Murphy.
 Be deir busts what dey may" says me modder. None of em would take better care of Chimmie's savings dan me daughter Hortense Fadden," she says. giving cold eye. But. Hortensc, me deary, I'll tell you about de Little Duke, as l sec de trutc: dere's plenty of bread in de woild, as de saying is, but not enough white bread to go around. and never was since before and after Robert Emmet was hanged which Chiminie grand ladder carried a pike i in de blessed year of '9S."
 "Hooro," yells Murphy
 "Dere's dem as tink dat bacon and potatoes, and a drop in de bottle, comes by wishing, Hortense. me dear: and while true it is d2t you and Chimmie | has fine places, and never will look in d bare cupboard, there's dem as goes to bed to forget hunger; but dey nevet ! had de education dat Chimmie had. Sc why not let Little Duke go to de Row and learn to sell papers, and make sure dat he'll know hCw to earn a living, no matter if all your savings are took by 1 pro"idence?"
 or de Trusts" says Murphy. You are a wise mama," says Duch- ess. but Providence don't count when it comes to getting de savings dat q French born gol has put by. Provi- dence can do many smart tings, but" and she shrugged her shoulders like sh" was giving Providence de laugh, and l win Murphy's heart so dat Murphy says, What Chimmies wife says. l dough she is form born, and not Irish, Is no fairly tale. I'm be knowing to a French lady dat began by taking in l washing. at de very time I did, and she has a delivery wagon of her own dis
 very day, wit her name painted, and a
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
Copyright, 1903. by Robert Howard
 RusSell)

l wonder what's all dis rough house about ditching Broadway? I has known dat lane since l sold papes in Park ROW. and it never wasn't a walk trough orchard. or stroll On de beach by moonlight. Oats what makes it Broad way.
 De foist time I ever was in de coun- try, when l took me job wit Miss Fan nie, dere was so much no-noise dat it near turn me into fit It keep me wake nights: and in de day was dodg- ing fire engines. cars, amblances and trucks dat wasn't dere, till near cross ed me eyes, trying to see bote ways al cnce. Let me tell you: most of desc mugs d1ts making dc heller about de Broadway ditch isn't on to de proposi- tion. If New Workers ever struck lit tie old By when it wasn't town up or down, or being sewed. or gassed, ol water lined, or rooted for wires, or pay cd or repaved, or retraclSed or ditched dey would run from it like dey was chased by plain close men, and he'd dc goods on em.
 I'm telling you dat what makes dc little old Main street Number One vii all Manufacturers is dat dey gets all q, fun and exercise of mountain climbing mining. Mort Pole finding. and frontier life witout leaving Broadway
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

As d stuttering man always thinks | twice before he speaks he ought to
 sVoid mista kes.-Ch hicagn News.
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

band playing Hiawater. But p'chee in two hours de cub had unlearned de whole bunch of tricks. and was talking as straight Manhattan as me. I loks to see Duchess die wit rage.
 Take de papers away from our son. Cheems, and fetch him home! I wonder will he ever be curedi"
 So l helps Little Duke to count up sells his leftovers to one of his new frens ct half price, and found dat he was toity-two cents to de good. He put up a hollcr when I told him business was over fer Ge day. but l promised to take him to dinner, and he got well.
 Women is queer all round. De kid had done good woik; learned how to take care of himself, and to make change; made money, and had a good time; but all dat was noting 70 Duch- ess. He's lost his dude langwudge, and a diamond ring wouldn't been no sett-
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

lad--I'm well knowing his modder-to drive in buttons"
 TT m not denying what you may know. and not know, Mrs Murphy" says me old lady, but you'll admit da t Chimmie is my son, which his ladder was q ship carpenter before ever q park was fought of at Corlears Hook, which dey make ships in rolling mills now, so de dear Lord knows when to call a carpenter. It's not q grandmod- der's place to interfere wit her daugh- ter-in- laws child. even when her own son is de ladder of de same: but, Hor- tense. it would ease me heart if you d let Little Duke learn some needful ting, besides all dis brownstone frills he's getting out of de school books"
 But le petit is too young to sell pa pers," says Duchcs, easy like, not wanting to rough de old lady
 "Chimmie started two years young er.' says modder.
 Could we watch him try" Duchess says to me. l says sure; dough 1 was tinking whatll would de odder kids do to newsy poissonally conducted by his fadder and modder.
 So we dresses de kid up for Woik- and he was Sunday-beSt alongside de odderS, at-and 1 goes to an old pal of mine who buys wholesale at de press rooms. and sells to newsies. and out fits kiddie wit evening one two and three -centers. He was tickled to deat. and when he gets his bundle under his arms he lets out "WreXtry, WreXtry,' like tenor foghorn. He makes for de middle of City Hall Park, wit Duchess and me chasing along after him, and in a minute he scid a center
 How much does he make?" says Duchess. getting excited.
 Pour tents of cent" I says.
 Mon Dieu," she says, it is more noise dan moneyi"
 Riddle done pretty well for q time but den anodder kid walks up to him wit his chin out, and says, Say, kid. where did you get de swell rags?' and wit dat he pokes our kid in de eye
 Duchess lets out yell dat woke up de cop on de City Hall steps. and starts for de fight. I holds her back, for I'd teached Little Duke some tings dat isn't in any of de books dat lie studies and I wanted to see-if he rerhemb bered. Besides, ae kids was of a size. Little Duke slugs wild in de foist Ssurprise,
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
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Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

off against dat. She likes money well as de next French gcil; I tink she's a bit stuck on me; I know dat she swears by Miss Fannie, but all de poodle and folks in de woild-including yours tru- ly-isn't in de proposition little bit alongside of de way Duchess wants to see dat kid swell for fair. I found out dat she was only jollying, even when she talked about 'prenticing him to de husband of her fren Julie, who keeps de restaurant.
 Duchess wouldn't hear to de kid go- i ing back to de old lady's but fetcheS him along wit us up to de place Ca de Sound; for Miss Fannie lets us have de little one up dere when we wants, and i he eats wit us, in de housekeeper's room. Duchess had a long pow-pow wit Miss Fannie about de game dat night, and Miss Fannie was as inter- ested as if it was her own kid dat had lost her h. Den MT. Paul was took into de caucus, and den I was sent for and before we was settled dere was more gulf and gas about de proposition dan if de kid had lost his head instead of his h. Miss Fannie votes dat de youngster should be sent to a swell little school dat is kept for de kids of Qe set lOlhS NHlle ue UlNOlCe | judges is making up deir minds wedder de modders CT de ladders is de best one to have de kids. But Duchess baked. She said she didn't want de kid in a school where he would get de woise oe it because his parents was house soi- wants.
 Den MT. Paul settles it. He said dat
 he would enter kiddie as de son of a
 fren of his. Dat wouldn't go in most schools, but in dis school dere was
 many a kid dat de school teachers did
 mt know who it's pa and ma was. All
 dat was wanted was dat de pas and
 mas was respectable. and would pay
 de bills. As to responsibility, says NJ.
 Paul. T tink dis cubs parents could
 give cards to many of em, and show to
 de good at dat.
 So we is to be let to keep Little Duke
 wit Us until de school opens and den
 Mr. Paul is to enter him, and see dat he has a fair crack at his h. But
 what's worrying me is what will be do- ing when some silk haird youngster gives little Master Fadden any back talk. Mostly dat elbOv. in de neck, and de heel at de same time isn't teached where everything is gailygaily on de | h proposition. When kiddie springs dat proposition on de gang I only hope it will be out on de grass, and not on marble floor, for desc silk haird boys has tin skulls.
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

ment vertical working shaft is now down 172 feet and the indications are that they will strike the ledge, which is dipping toward the shaft, at a depth of about 230 feet. There seems to be very little doubt that this company has a magnificent property, as there is not place in this county where the indi- cations are any better than they are on the B-B. property, the great ledge cropping on the surface for the entire distance of 6.G00 feet across the prop erty. MT. Pfau will return to this coun- ty in about sixty days, by which time he hopes to have the machinery which ne will order on his way home, install ed and in operation.-J Olrnal Miner.
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
THE PoPE's AMERICAN COUSIN.

Rev. Don Luigi Sartori. pastor of St. Josephs church. Midland, Md, a cous- in of Pope Plus K, will sail for Rome next month to pay his respects to the new pontiff. The pope and the Ameri- can parish priest are descendants of the same grandfather, the parents of the Midland pastor having added the "ri'' to their name. according to the custom of the Venetian province in which they lived. There is striking physical resemblance between Pope Plus X. and Father Sartori. They are well acquainted.-Kansas City Journal.
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07
MATTER OF SIZE.

Annette-Dorothy is certainly, q luck, girl. She must have been born with q gold spoon in her mouth.
 Genevieve-Yes: and from all indica- tions I should judge it was table spOon.-CincinnGti F,nnuirer
Arizona republican., 1903-09-07

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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-15

1 MiliIs we would not contrast. Carnegie
ard Peabody. we may say George Pea
body. as Andrew Carnegie, was a poor
boy. who struggled through all the
vici5situdes of life during his early
DAYS and Young manhood. However,
the two men were moved by different
principle: George Peabody's gifts were
not >tring-tined; he gave for the sake
| oi. humanity. Think Ct nine million Of
money being given away to poor and
needy! Such is the record to the credit
| of George Peabody Consider Pea
body's gifts Of millions to help the poor
of London! Think Of George Peabody
being rendered the freedom of the city
of London in a gold box; Of George
Peabody. born in Danvers. Mass. on
February 49, 1905. OF poor but respect
able parents, an American. receiving
special recognition from Queen VIC
toria. and miniature portrait of her
self. in a massive gold frame. in appre-
citation of his munihcence: of George
Peabody's statue in bronze standing
near the Royal Exchange, London; of
George Peabody being welcomed by
children strewing his way with flowers
Yet George Peabody was an American,
Think of his gifts of millions to the
South for purposes of education. Think
cf Peabody as man who gave to I'M
prove the condition OF the poor and TN
fortunate, to alleviate humanity. When
Peabody died in London. he received
the highest honors, and Queen Victoria
had his remains conveyed to this cOun-
Try in her noblest n1an-of-war Mon
arch" But it is needless to continue
this subject since a perusal of MIR. Pea
hody's biography may be obtained and
read with interest. We must admit. in
all candor, that while, the Carnegie Ii
1rary,. in a magnificent edifce, would be
an ornament and some attraction, still
the conditions and the cost of mainten-
ance would not justify the tax for such
a Iuxuary. In no personal sense. we
cite. however, the example of George
Peabody, which Mr.. Carnegie could
follow in the distribution of his mil
lions. We could never fancy any dona-
ton with struggled annex or condi
tions. and therefore could not regard
the library< proposition with favor.
From this view of the question we con-
slider all adverse criticism of the defeat
of the tax unjust.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-15
PEABODY GOVERNOR.
New Executive of Colorado Inaugurated
With Imposing Ceremonies.

Denver. Jan. Thames Peabody,
Republican, succeeded James B. Dram,
Democrat, as governor Of Colorado.
The Inauguration was made the Occa-
sion of the greatest military parade
ever seen in Denver, with nearly all
of the members of the National Guard
participating. Nearly 1000 people
massed on the capitol grounds to hear
Governor Peabody's inaugural mes
sage.
He said the outstanding certificates
Of state Indebtedness and excess war
rants, amounting to more chan $500,
900. with accrued interest. should be
paid, and recommended the submission
of a constitutional amendment which
will permit refunding these obliga-
tons He urged a liberal appropria-
ton for expenses of fighting the suit of
Kansas to prevent the use of Arkan-
sas river water for irrigation in this
state, and opposed the plan Of Che Lou
isiara Purchase exposition com mission
for the erection of a permanent build
ing at ST. Louis. He favored law to
do away with the state board of arbl-
tratiOn and cOrfer the duties and pow
ers upon the labor commissioned
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-15
fHe POSTAA SERVICE.
o. Eise Ssnndar0 - Oesoais@ o.
&uty @o Maintained.

One clerk was busy throwing mail esS
a combination smoker and baggage Gar
when suddenly, without an instants
warning. he felt 8ne sar leap from the
track and heard d terrific SraSh. When
he regained consciousness, the wreck
presented this chaotic condition: XsH
two forward ears had been plunged
down seventy foot pmDanklnent. 4hN
combination car landed in an upcigh 1t
position, with the rear trucks On to
roof, eveSy seat in the smoking con-
partment being utterly demolished
while on the floor of the mail cunp3rt-
ment was Il huge angular stone weigh
ing not less than half y ton. How the
mail clerk escaped unhu!t VIII always
be Il mystery, says the WnrsI'S Work.
There is probably 10 department Of
the government service in which u
higher standard Of devotion to duty
is maintained than in this. During It
heavy freshet on the SUSQuchanna r'V-
or in 1880 all bridges were swept away
and the railroad tracks along the banks
practically destroyed. -Four mail clerks
remained 1T their car until the water
rising aiid flowing through the doors,
compelled them to take to all impro-
vised rat which consisted Of pieces of
fiOa ting sidewalks ana other debris OF
the humiliation dashed together. On
this frlil craft they put their pouches
and, carefully propeling by poles along
with the current. gained the postoifice,
a mile away. They found this abail-
doned, with eight feet of water in the
street at that point. They were almost
exhausted. and their condition was pre-
carious. Finally. however, they were
rescued by boats and taken into houses
through the second story windows.
The letter mail was all intact and in
fairly good condition.
Some time ago the run" on west
ern road was short 4 clerk because of
sickness An official of the service hap
pened to be on the train and volunteer
ed his services. For fifteen hours he
stuck to his work at the letter case.
In the Journey of more than 800 miles
he had only sandwich or two for
food and stood on his feet without re-
lief There are other instances on rec
ord where entire crews have stood to
the work without food for twentyfour
hours.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-15
Two American Authors.

John Burroughs looks like reformed
farmer-a farmer. who has reformed.
say, some time in his forties, too late to
escape being round shoulaered. but ear
~ enough to acquire studious, schol-
arly look and distinct refinement of
face and figure that are most charm
ing, combined with his fresh, outdoor
complexion. He is of medium height.
slender, yet compact and vigorous look
ing. His hair is white as new fallen
snow. and he wears long white beard.
He has soft, pleasant voice and is
very quiet. unassuming and kindly in
manner. One would hardly take him
for the greatest of all living nature
writer's and one of the most charming
of American essayists unless one were
to remember that all truly great men
have divine faculty of not appearing
great.
W. ID. Howelis impresses one as par
excellence the type Of the successful
business man. His figure is fieshy and
bulky. His features and expression are
rather heavy, and it requires magma
ton to believe him one of the most eN
quisitely sensitive and iDtuitiSe depict
ers of American character-Town and
Country.