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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-21
IDENTIFICATION
WAS COMPLETE
Victims Little Brother Said
Mason Was AssaiIant
IN WHITE RAPE CASE
MOTHER ALSO A WITNESS
STATE REsTEp-MASoN ON
STAND IN HIS OWN
BEHALF.

The hearing Of evidence in the Ma
son rape case was not resumed yes
serlay morning until nearly ten
0 clcck.
Dr. S. b. Cary was the first wit
ne-s called for the people ana stat
ed that he was called to zee the lit
tie girl, Lille White, on the 18th of
June and then went to her home in
Future City; that he found her upon
a pallet on the floor; that the mother
told him what had happened to the
girl, that he made careful examin-
alton of her and found that she had
been assaulted, that the girl was re-
moved to St Marys hospital and re-
NAMED there for about nine days;
that she was not able to get off her
cot; that she suffered greatly and was
exceedingly nervous. Upon cross-ex-
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animation an effort was made to
show by the doctor that the injuries
resulted from some other cause than
from a criminal assault but the wit
ness stated that in his judgment that
was not the case in this instance. He
further said that II the child had been
violently beaten upon her back by her
mother bruises would be found there
but that an examination did not dis
close any such bruises. The doctor
wa excused about eleven o'clock but
late in the afternoon he was recalled
and testified that before he had ever
been asked 10 see Lille White that
the defendant came TO him and asked
IL he had seen her and that after be
hal seen the girl the defendant
again came and inquired about her
con dition. At the same time the de
fendant stated he was accused of
committing the afsauii but denied
he was guilty.
Aida White. the mother OF the a.
saulted girl. wa called TO the stand
about eleven O'Clock. Her examina-
tion in chief was concluded at noon
and for two hours in the afternoon
she was under cr0ss-examinstiOn.
She stated that she left her home
about eleven O'Clock on the morning
n June 19th: that she carried Geo.
Browns dinner to the Carey Halliday
Lumber companys plant and then
went down toEn to do some shop
ping: that about eight that morning
Mason had removed the ladders and
lorses ftrestlesl which he had used /
n the work Of printing the house. /
which was one Of half dozen be had /
,een painting there. that she return
q home between one snd tWo
fcI0ck In the afternoon. found door
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REPUBLICANS OF IOWA
NOMINATE STATE TICKET
Convention Notably Harmonious, Every Candidate But Railroad
Commissioner Being Nominated BY Ac Iamaton-
National Administration Endorsed
Special to The Bulletin.

Special TO The Bulletin
Des Moines. July 20.-The following
ticket was nominated by the Republi-
cans of Iowa this afternoon:
Secretary OF state--W. b. Martin OF
Adair.
Treasurer--G. S. Glbertson of Win,
nebago.
Auditor-B. f. Carroll Of Davis.
Attorney general-C. w. Mullan of
Black Hawk.
Supreme judge-H. e. Deemer of
Montgomery
Railroad commissioncr-N s.
Ketchum Of Marshall.
Electors at large-Col 4. II. Orms-
by Pslo Alto; J. II. Trewin. Linn.
The convention was notably har.
monious. every candidate but the rail.
road commissioner being nominated
by acclamation. Ketchum won tho
railroad commissionership In two bali
lots. defeating his opponents with
ease.
The session was one of the brief
est held in years and was marked by
but one enthusiastic demonstration -
that which greeted Governor Cum
minis when his name was read In the
before the convention.
Delegates cheered for several minutes
until the governor made a short
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bpeecn.
Cummins' speech was unique In
that he aligned himself fully for the
campaign with the dominant faction in
the party, which is opposed to him.
lie declared himself in perfect accord
with the address of Congressman
Hepburn, the leading stand patter.
and as he continued in this harmoni-
Gus vein he was accorded an ovation.
The resolutions adopted are brief
and include nothing to give offense TO
the Iowa idea minority. although, the
stand pat" majority had II in its
power to do SO
The resolutions indorse the nation
al platform, the administration OF
President Roosevelt and the nomina-
tion of Roosevelt and Fairbanks.
The Iowa delegation in congress Is
indorsed and also the administration
OF Governor Cummins over the clause
indorsing Cummins there was pros
pect OF some fight in the resolutions
committee The original draft Of the
platform did not contain the govern.
or's name An amendment TO men
ton his name specifically was offered.
and Immediately afterward a motion
was made TO lay the amendment on
the table. After a half hours discus
sion. the committee unanimously
aereed to include the governors name.
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JAP STEAMER CAPTURED.

Tokio.- July 20.-The Vladivostok
squadron has overhauled a Japanese
steamer eastward of Tsugar straits.
The name of the vessel captured and
her fate have not yet been learned.
The squadron. accompanied by tor
pedO boats. entered the Pacific Ocean
today at Z o'clock. Its destination is
unknown but IT Is suggested that II
possibly plans to raid the east coast
Of Japan and then either return to
Vlajivostok escaping to the south
ward or attempting to form a juno
tion with the Por. Arthur feet.
The squadron was discovered fn the
straits Of Tsugsr at ; O'Clock this
morning steaming rapidly eastward.
At $50 a. m, II was reported OF
Lapi capes and at a. m. observed
al Hakkojate discerned it and report
ed 10 Toxic that il was then steaming
to the east.
Warnings have gone out to shipping
along the eastern coast of Japan and
merchantmen are hastily seeking Gov
er Il Is expected that most Of the
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BY the Associated Press

Chicago, July Gothic strike OF the
packing house employees. begun nine
days ago and which has demoralized
the packing industry throughout the
country. was settled here tonight at q
conference between representatives
OF the packers and all the unions EN-,
ployed at the stockyards. The whole
controversy will be submitted to
board of arbtrators, both sides agree,
ing to abide by whatever decision this
board may reach. Pending the de-
cision of the arbitrators the men will
be taken back to work as rapidly az
possible and it is agreed by the pack.
ars that all the OLD employees ar9 10
be reinstated within forty-five days
from the date work is resumed II
any former employees are still unem-
ployed at the expiration Of that time.
such persons are TO have the privilege
of submitting their cases TO the arbi-
tration board for settlement.
The strikers will return to work as
soon as they can be notified of the
peaceable adjustment of the trouble
and ii is expected by Friday morning
that everything will be In normal
shape at all plants in the different
cities where the employees We're out,
Half an hour after the decision was
reached tonight to arbitrate. Presi-
dent Donnelly, the strike leader, had
got into communication by long dis.
tance telephone, with leaders in out
side cities ana had notified them that
a satisfactory settlement had been
reached and directed the strikers To
return to work as soon as possible
The settlement of the difficulty by
arbitration was brought about by the
allied crafts at the stock yards, who
would have become involved In the
controversy had II continued much
longer. Representative of these
unions. representing 14,000; men gat
together yesterday and sent final
appeal to the packers asking for
conference today between
the packers, strikers and themselves.
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GROVER SATISFIED
With the Platform Lauds Action OF
Parker and Advises Democrats to
Be STEADY"
By Associated Press.


New York, July 20--"Steady Demo
Gratis, steady" is the title of an article
by Grover Cleveland which he printed
in Golfers July 23rd. Cleveland
lauds the action of Parker in sending
his gold telegram" to the st. Louis
convention and expresses his satisfac.
tiOn with the platform.
NO action of Democracy's repre-
sentatives assembled in the late con.
vention," he says, can be construed
in any other way than as an acknowl-
edgement of the establishment Of the
gold standard, and a willing pledge to
Its maintenance
He insists. that, "in refusing to in
dulge in any further free silver or
double standard vsgaries. the cOnven-
ton did not. On account Of existing
conditions. merely make a virtue Of
necessity. but that il voiced. instead.
an actual and wholesome change In
sentiment among the rank and file Of
Democracy
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HOSTILE FEELING OF ENGLAND
AROUSED BY RUSSIAN PIRACY
THREE HOURS
Spent Yesterday by Judge Parker and
Running Mate, Senator Davis,
In a Conference.

BY the Associated Press.
Esopus. N Y, July 20,--Judge Par
ker and his running mate, Senator
Davis, had three hours conference
today but none but themselves knew
what they talked about The only
ositive result of the meeting made
known was Judge Parker's announce
ment that notifications of the nomin-
ations would take place in the candi-
dates' respective states--Parker at
Rosemount and Davis at White Sui
phur Springs. Senator Davis left for
New York this afternoon.
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BOTH DROWN
Father PIunges Into Water After Son
Who Falls Overheard and Both
are Drowned. A
BY the Associated Press

Grinnell, Iowa, July 20. Henry c.
Spencer a prominent banker of this
city. and his son, Clarke II. Spencer,
were drowned tonight in Arbor lake.
While out in launch, Clarks fell
overheard and the father jumped af-
ter him. Both struck out for the
shore, Spencer reaching it safely, but
plunged in again after his son and
both went down a few feet from the
bank Spencer was treasurer of Iowa
college, Grinnell, and a prominent
citizen.
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st. Petersburg, July 20.-6:25 p. m
Sir Charles Hardinge the Britt n
ambassador TO Russia. this afternoon
In behalf of his government, present
ed strong protest to Russia against
the seizure in the Red Sea and deten-
tion of the Peninsular and Oriental
steamer Malacca which was carry.
ing 800 tons of British government
stores for the naval establishment at
Hong Kong. each case of which was
marked with the broad arrow, which
is the government stamp.
The ambassador also presented a
general protest against the action Of
the Russian volunteer feet steamers
in the Red Sea.
WAR
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ELKS' BANNER DAY IN
HISTORY OF THE ORDER
Fifteen Thousand Uniformed Men With Floats and Forty Bands
Form Parade Ten Miles in Length-Robnson Elected
Grand Secretary OF Order.


By the Associated Press.
Cincinnati. July 20.-Elks assembl-
ed here called this the banner day not
only uf the fortieih grand lodge but
also Of THE order. During the DAY
they had a parade which Chief Mar
ebal Dunne estimated At ten miles
long. with over i5.1eo uniformed men
in line and many floats AM other de-
signs. There were forty bands. as-
ersging thirty pieces
Following the psrade we're baTbe-
cues in parks while all sorts Of enter
tsinmenfs were In progress late In the
afternoon and evening. the grad
l-~ire vas harinE one - The rnoszi -.ss-
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citing sessions in Is history.
After being in session almost an
right the grand ioige bad elected All
rfIicers except the grand secretary.
There has pot only been much aEita-
ton Of the administrator of the ~
ring secretary. Reynolds. but also an
snrsusI contest fer his place. A hard
ight vas made against so-called Al
ninisfrafion slate and il vas broken
n in several risees last night ard Il
rad a hard struggle today When Rob
-ns0n vas elected grand secretary hy
5 majority 81 only fwa After repeat
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RUSSIA TO BACK DOWN.
the Associated Press.

BN the AssOclated Press.
st. Petersburg. July 81. i:42 a. M
The Associated Press has just been
informed that the emperor in an
interview with Foreign Minister
Lams1orf expressed his displeasure
at the turn events had taken and at
the possibility of complications with
Great Britain arising out of the de-
tention of British ships by Russian
volunteer feet steamers in the Red
sea
This pacific attitude. IL reports are
correct, will doubtless lead to an i'm
mediate and amicable adjustment of
the difficulties.
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MEET DEATH
Terrible Results in Half MiIssRaee-
Two Dead Horses and Two
Joekies Hurt. d
BY the Associated Press.

Marshalltown. Iowa, July 20-Two
horses we're killed and their jockeys
injured, one seriously. i'm a half mile
running race here today. Joe Woster.
owned by ID. Stops OF Belleplain. fell
dead after finishing the race. iniur-
ing his jockey John Emery. Tom
Wallace. owned by G. ". Poffenberg
er of Maquoketa. fell over the dead
horse and broke his neck His rider.
Charles Kelly OF Springfield. H.. vss
thrown and On top Of him fell another
horse and rider Kelly may not live.
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CRUSH is UNPRECEDENTED.

Yankton, S. d., July 20.--Over 1000
registered for Rosebud land here to-
day, bringing the total at this point
up to 4G,G70. The crush of visitors in
town is unprecedented.
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ARMIES NEAR EACH OTHER.
RY Associated Prasa

ST. Petersburg. July 20.-Kuropat.
kin this evening reports a consider
able column Of japanese advancing
along the northern SaimatszaIdaO-
Yang road.
The great importance Of the appear.
ance Of japanese on the northern
road is that If the advance should be
pushed keller's position IN the Liam
valley would be Outfsnked. as would
later on strong Russian position at
Liandiansian. which command the
Feng Wang Cheng high road and two
minor roads from Simoucheng and
Siuyen over which the japanese would
fContinncd on Thirs PsTo1
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PACKING HOUSE STRIKE
SETTLED AT CONFERENCE
Men Return to Work. the Question Of Wage Scale to Be Sub
mtted to Arbitration Board-Same Conditions Prevail
Now as Before Strike Was Inauguraed.

in final effort to get both sides Of the
controversy together again and air..
range some sort OF an agreement
which would prevent the strike
spreading to affiliated unions. This
appeal received favorable response
from the packers and today's confer
ence was the result.
The agreement reached at fonights
conference Is practically the same ais
the proposition made last Saturday to
the packers by Donneily. The only
difference Is that In Saturdays com
munication. Donnelly insisted that
the strikers be all taken back to work
within seven days. This the packers
refused. although they agreed to ac-
cept every other demand made BY
Donnelly.
When the men return to work 1t
will be under exactly the same condi,
tions as prevailed before the strike
was declared, with the exception Of
the question of the wage scale which
will be decided by arbitration.
BOTH SIDES ARE PLEASED.
BY the Associated Press.
St Paul. July 20.--Both employers
and strikers expressed great pleasure
on the receipt OF the news from Chi.
cago that the packing strike was set.
tied.
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TO ADVANCE EATEs.
y the Associ -tod P-ess.

BY the Associ tea P-ess.
Detroit July 20-The question 4
Advancing the rates Of fhs order va
taken up at foday's session of she
supreme tent knights II the Macca-
bees Of the World. After 4 reiinina-
ry statement svFious arguments were
advanced for and against the chang
AMI the outline Of the prUposei new
system Of rating matter va5 nafe
special order for temorrow.
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AN EDITOR DIES.

BY the Associated Press.
Jacksonville, Ill.,, July 20.-George
e. Doying, editor and proprietor of
the Illinois Courier of Jacksonville
died tonight, aged ga years.
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BOTH SIDES ARE PLEASED
MUCH SATISFACTION.

by AS6OClaIed FresS.
Kansas City, July 20.packers re.
fused to discuss the settlement Of the
strike because they had not received
details Of the argument. Az strike
headquarters the news was received
with much satisfaction, Leaders say
the strikers win report for duty to-
morrow morning.
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JoyFuLLy RECEIVED.

By the Associated Press.
ST. Ioeaph. Mo-. July za.~--News %
the settlement Of the strike was joy
fully received here by all the unions
here tonight. The men regard The
agreement as victory for their side.
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FOLK is NOMINATED.

jefferson City, July 20-Delegate
Wallace Of Kansas City, in the Demo
cratic convention placed in nomina-
ton tonight Joseph ". Folk of 81.
louis. fer governor.
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shipping will be warned before the
Russian vessels can inlict much Sc
ri.us damage If raid is purported
Ordinarily lack of coal would pre-
vent an extended cruise but 1t is pos
sible shat the Russians possess a col
ier at a rendezvous in the Pacific
Ocean
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fcontinned On Thirs Pago'
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Weddings.

Among the interesting weddings ~
la|t week was that OF Miss Cora T,o,,iso
Lnmsden. formerly Of Detroit. Mich
ana Lafayette Parker Temple. Of Wash
lnSIon' which took place at the homo
Oh the brides mother. In LeDroit Park
4aSI wednesday evening at O'Clock
Inc Rev. John NJ. Schick performed
the ceremony. which was witnessed nv
only the relatives Of the young peonIe
DuI was Followed by a large reception
Inc rooms were prOfusely decorated
WIN palms and flowers. a bower being
formed in the bay window where the
bridal party stood for the ceremony
ne bride wearing graceful robe Of
white lice. entered the drawing room, ~,
the arm OF her mother. preceded bv the
bridesmaid. Miss Grace Graham NJ
roman. Wis, cousin of the groom
VINO wore gown Of pink At the altar
OF mowers they met the groom and bia
best man. Odell WhippIe. Of this civ
AFTER the reception. which was at
tended by a large number Of the friends
OF the two young people, Mr.. TenDIa
ana his bride left for CooperstoUn. n
y, the birthplace Of the groom. New
York, Philadelphia. and Atlantic CITY.
AT which places they viii spend a month
Of their honeymoon. Upon their return
TO Washington, October l. they will
make their home with Mr. Temples
mother at 2lO3 First Street northwest.
Mr.. Temple is president Of the Temple
school Of Stenography and TypewritinR
and one OF his most highly priced gifts
was a Wernicke bookcase from his
friends there.
Among other relatives attending the
wedding was Mrs. EuDhelia l. Parker.
grandmother Of the groom, who is
eighty eight years old, and who told in
terestlnKly Of her own wedding Journey
years ago. made through the lake re-
glon above Chicago, when only log
houses and Indians marked the trail
Miss Susan Dixon, of Anacostia, and
William II. Start, of Washington, were
married Wednesday evening last at the
rectory Of st. Teresa's Church, A Wash
ington Street, AnacoStia.
The Rev. Charles VI. Bart the pastor
performed the ceremony
After the ser ice the couple left for
their home on Third Street southeast
where entertainment was provided for
large number Of guests.
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party for several days stay. They will
stop at the Grand Atlantic and will
visit New York before returning to
Washington
Mrs George 0. Kraft and her little
daughter. Agnes, accompanied by her
sister Sadie and Miss Alice Burns. are
at Coloria, Beach for an indefinite stay
X. + ThomlinsOn and J. J. Schaacke
nave gone TO Atlantic City Tor an ont
ing Of some days
Mr.. and Mrs c. r. Sherwood and Miss
sherwood went TO Atlantic CITY the
irst Of the week and are stopping AT
the Scarborough.
Dr. d. NJ. Mcpherson and family left
the city yesterday for trip to st
Louis and the Worlds Fair.
Miss Sarah G. Morrison. Of ~ r
street northwest. left yesterday for n
t'n days visit TO the Worlds Fair
after which she will visit her brother NJ
topeka Kan, and before returning will
visit friends In Chicago. IL. and SbeI-
oyYille. Ind. She expects to be aU,ov
about six weeks.
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be but small reception TO the members
81 the immediate families al the home
II Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Behrends. 1135 Sixth
Street northwest, announce the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miriam s. &c
PhI NJ. May Of Charleston. ". va. Al
nome sunday, September II, from S to
invitations have been issued for the
wedding Of Miss Jeanette Catherine
MacAllister, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
[tleNander MacAllister. to Louis Edward
I4auglll, or keEsington, Nd. on Septem-
Der q, at the home OF the parents Of
the bride-eleCt. In Takoma Park. Nd. A
reception will follow the ceremony.
The engagement has been announced
Of Capt. Preston Brown. L. S. A. and
Miss Susan Dorrance. of WiIkesbarre.
Pa.
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News at Resorts

1t is too bad the bracelet habit has
struck Viscount de Chambrun. for with
] such popular advocate OF an aItogs+b-
or queer habit 1t may become a rage
among Washington society men.
FREDDY Gebbard and Harry I.ehr arc
said 10 wear bracelets. which fs not
sure, and like ornament is attributed
| 10 Count Cassini. the Russian aDi,7s-
sador; Baron Speck Won Sternbrlrr the
German ambassador; the late Sir Moi
aeI Herbert. mbassndor to Ar,eric,
and lot Of other well known me,
none Of whom would be copied in sucb
a matter
however. for Viscount de Chamb-,r
70 adopt the custom-anG his bracaI,t
is said to be a dainty affair Of coDri,-
uous links, which cannot be removed
| from the arm without cutt1ne-vcII
| 'hat Is different. He is the chosen rria.,5
OF Representative GiIett. RepreseDr,-
i've Adams, Representative Nick Long
worth all OF whom may chance 10 fancy
inc Nlscounts pretty ornament. and
"hlle the fad may be admired in ambss-
S'oors and such, the appearance Of q
mem Der IN the House Of Representatives
wearing bracelet would create a SIAM
pede from other parts Of the coua1rv
man Texas. 1t is hoped the Represcn-
Iati'es Will not take the viscount.s
bracelet seriously.
Lieut.. Arthur Macarthur. fr. and 1r~s
Macarthur, eel, brated their first 81
dlng anniversary. August p. with the
Christening Of their little son. Arthur
MacArthuT the third. who was horn NJ
mare island, Cal, June 29. Mrs. MacAr-
Ihur was before marriage Miss AT,r,-
lehdry McCslla, daughter Of Cant
boWman II. McCalla and her weddtnr
III this city was quite an affair.
Inc christening took place in ST Pc
yer chapel with Chaplain 4. 4. Nc
AIilster officiating; Rear Admiral r
H. McCalla acting as godfather. The
other sponsors We're Mrs. Macarthur,
brother-in-law and sister. Lieut.. W. @
Miller. Of the United States steamer
Boston. and Mrs. Miller.
large and beautiful reception fol-
prominent army folks of Mar TsI'tIS
We're entertained and refreshed in he
yIaborately decorated quarters OF r.
happy young parents.
Associate Justice and Mrs Oliver
endell Holmes entertained Baron
haneko. Of Japan. at their place. AT
beNerIy Farms. Mass, after which ne
!gIt Tor Bar Harbor, where he will he
inc guest OF prominent people
Ambassador George Won L. Meyer has
returned to his New England estate
from visit to Bar Harbor. and after
some fishing and general fall sport will
return 70 the embassy at Rome. dur-
ing this month. Gen. William +. Draper.
the former ambassador to that court
Is now at st. Petersburg, with Mrs
Draper D.
The Rev. Edward Everett Hale. d. d
and Mrs. Hale made a visit to Miss Hat
lie Freeman, at her charming summer
cottage at Intervale, n. H, last week /
They spent their time in driving and
walking over the beautiful country. and /
a few days ago took luncheon with
friends at the Mount Washington /
Hotel in the Breton Woods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell |
who spent the first part Of the summer |
at their estate. Benin Bhreagh, Nova 4
Scotia, have gone 10 the Breton Woods. |
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Since Miss HILL daughter OF Mr.. Morgan HILL
made her debut in Washington winter she has been
one OF the most entertained set and
at Dnard France. where she staying with her
ents she the large dinner party
week when Mrs Hughes Hallett Last sea
sons gossps connected the pretty Hill with
that of attache the embassy and it is said
hat serious love affair threatening Of the
hasty departure Of the Morgan Hills Europe April
fore the social fairly closed