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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07


ly old man and the made up old man
would sit there and talk in the most
delightful way for an hour after the
show.
One day the Earl of Rosebery had
Mr.. Gladstone to dinner, and he also
invited his friend, John Hare. The
actor came in smooth shaved, looking
about thirty-five. He was presented to
Mr. Gladstone, and the prime minister
shook his hand most cordially and re-
marked:
my dear sir, am very, very glad
to meet you. know your father very,
very well. Splendid actor! Fine old
manw
1t took the whole evening for the
earl and Mr.. Hare to convince him that
this man was really the father.
Actors are notoriously fond Of dogs,
and Frank Campeau, who is playing
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

brought the hot wa
ter. Moreover. the
sandwiches had en-
tirely disappeared,
and so had the
fruit
Sousa helped the
man in his search
about the room for
what they expected
would turn out to
be a hidden tramp,
and it was not very
long before the mn
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
PhilOsOphy's Effect
.....UpOn Religion

By F of ThOsicai
NE who reads the signs of the times dscens great slump
in the Christian faith, and there is needed downright
EARNEST REVIVAL of intellectual conviction
Too much of the preaching of the present day is mix
ure of sociology senmenay and instead of Chrstaning
society the tendency is TO SOCIALIZE CHRISTIANITY.
One asked why students in the universities do
not the ministry could name at least half
dozen who came to college WITH THE INTENTION OF Be
COMING PREACHERS but before the end of their course had
concluded that other fields better for their energies
One reason for this detection THE PRESENT INTEL
LECTUAL UNREST weighs with terrific force the minds and
conscences of young
They ready give assent to ALL that required IN the
church of their choice With their attitude unsettled phlosopc
questions they their way clear to enter the ministry
a rREMENnoIIs AMOUNT OF RESPONSIBILITY JUST NOW
RESTS ON THE MEN WHO HOLD CHAIRS OF PHILOSOPHY
IN THE COLL LEoEs LAND.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

pervison of this member of the de-
partment
Mr.. De Graw was born fifty-two
years ago in Princeton. \. J., and start
ed business life as telegraph operator.
He became Il very rapid operator and
was one of the best known knights of
the key in America. He took up news
paper work in connection with teleg-
raphy, and the year 1856 found him
southern mana ger of the United Press.
For some years he was manager for
business firm in Philadelphia which
had an extensive wholesale trade. He
recently made a fine record as eastern
press representative of the Louisiana
Purchase exposition.
Mr.. De Graw's cunning at the tele-
graph key enabled him to do a famous
piece of reporting in making the first
announcement to the world of the
death Of Garfield. Only two wires
ran from Elberon, n. j., where Car
field died, and Attorney General Mac
Neagh pre-empted both for the service
of the government, but while he was
proclaiming his intention to do so
Mr. De Graw reached inside the West
eTn Union Office and rushed bulletin
to the Associated Press which made
the sad announcement forty-fye min
utes ahead of amy other press message.
General Baron Meyendorff is one of
the picturesque characters of the Rus
sian army in Manchuria. He was in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07


old age pensions committee and in his
successful efforts for the emancipation
of the Jews in England.
The founder of the Rothschild house
was Amschel Moses Rothschild, who
was born early in the eighteenth cen
tury in Frankfort-on-the-M Main in mar
row street inclosed with walls outside
of which Jews were not permitted to
reside. Just before he died in 1912 he
called his five sons to him and enjoined
them all to continue united. They sep
arated and founded branches Of the
family in different cities of Europe.
The most famous of the brothers was
Nathan. who founded the English
branch. and the present Lord Roths-
child is his grandson. The Rothschilds
are believed to have been instrumental
in causing the recent failure of Rus
sian war loan in France.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

FRANK CAMPEAU. son arrestedw
Mr.. Musson was n fellow member of
Camreau's company and had taken
Tige out for an airing.
Campcau looked at the stranger. who
was rapidly losing his attitude of
friendly interest, then, grasping the
property man 10y the shoulder, hurried
him from the hotel Where is Mus
SOM" demanded Campeau.
in Jail" answered the property man.
"Nhcre is Tigc:"
AT the theater. lugged him there
by the ear"
lets 90 to the Jail" said Campeau
in n trembling voice.
Jail proved to be police headquarters,
where the case was being tried before
a police magistrate. Campeau and the
property man arrived just in time to
hear Musson plead guilty and see the
magistrate assess him for a fine of So.
Musson paid the fine, and the party left
the place.
"What did you plead guilty for?"
Campeau asked Musson as they walked
back toward the hotel.
Nothing else to do. You were guilty
all right, and as your understudy
played the part as near like you as I
could" said Musson. give dollars.
please"
Here's the $5," said Campeau, "and
I'll tell you bit of news-Tige goes
home tonight"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

George B. Cortel-
you, who resigned
the Craftsmanship
on being appointed
postmaster general.
The management
of Republican cam
paigns comes nat
ural to Mr.. New, as
he was brought up
to it by his father,
John c. New, who
was long prominent
in thp DnrtV and
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

the world. lie was
United States con-
sui at Antung, Il
leading city Of Man
churia, in the east
ern part of the Liau-
tong peninsula. It
is on the Yalu riv-
er, which forms the
boundary between
Manchuria and 10
rea, SO that Mr..
Morgan has been a
close neighbOr to
kLn nnDAI, T., .,rh 49,,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07


writin'. Wen. | mind the day Sergeant
Darcy brought Pete Garyey up before
Tom for bein' drunk and disorderly in
the public streets, as they say Now,
Darcy was bit of bog Latin scholar,
and thinkin' to Illustrate Tom, he put
the case this way, pete Garvey in hoe
signum staggerum, your worshippum."
"'Tom looked bothered for a mint
and scratched his poll Then, with one
of thin sudden jerks of his. he pointed
to Garvey and Numbered out without
bit of hesitation:
"'"In hoe fnum bobissimum peeler
um" and declare he had to explain to
thin reporter fellows who write books
every day that Garvey was fined a bob,
or a shillin' if ye like, for bein' drunk
and disorderly. Oh. it's the brains, not
the rarnin', that counts."
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

10 De Delu OF IDe
department, was a
Washington corre-
spondent, and so,
too, was Peter
Voorhees, De Graw,
who has just been
appointed fourth
assistant postmas-
ter general. The
free delivery serv-
ice and all fourth
cl Il s $ postothces
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

him they II work
without trainin',
though maybe a lit
tie touchin' up
doesn't hurt.
" Now. there was
me ould frind Tom
Sullivan, who med
piles iv money on
horse dealin' in
Cork's own town
an was magistrate
an all, though he
couldn't tell his own
noDnp if bp saw IL i'm
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
PEOPLE Who
Are In the
Publ c Eye

IN recent years it seems to have be-
come almost custom to select
members of the journalistic pro-
fession for important duties in
connection with the postal service of
the United States Charles Emory
Smith, postmaster general under Presi-
dent Mckinley, is Philadelphia edi-
tor; Robert j. Wynne, who was first
assistant postmaster general and was
afterward promoted by Mr. Roosevelt
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

81 live always shut in," said Sarah
Bernharit, the famous actress. when
asked to give Il brief account Of an or
binary day in her life 81 drive in a
closed carriage to the theater. Enthusi-
asm keeps me alive and we'll The fa-
tigue of the theater delights instead Of
weakening me. go to bed at in
the morning and get up at . o'clock. l
am for twelve hours in the theater
without the fresh air or the daylight
AT Belle isle in the summer l am con-
tinually in the open air, for even when
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Sherman Bell chased hun OUT Of the
state"

The career of Mrs. Athole r. Reader,
whose achievements ia finance and
diplomacy have come under discussion
in connection with the Sinto Domingo
imbroglio. illustrates the possibilities
open to the new woman in this progress
i've age. Mrs. Reader. whose maiden
name was Ella Rawls. was born in
Marion, Ala, thirty years ago and be-
gan her career in New York about
dozen years since addressing envelopes
in a newspaper Office. she learned
stenography and established an Office
for typewriting work. in which she at
times employed as many as seventy
women operators. She handled the
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

l am in the house
the windows are
wide open"
No actress has
ever had more Jokes
made at her ex-
pense than the di-
vine Sarah had in
her younger days,
when she was pain
fully thin and slen-
der. Dumas the
younger was once
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

impersonations of
old men and takes
such a part in "A
Pair of Spectacles,
which Mr.. Glad
stone was very fond
of seeing. Some
times, says the Sat
urday Il venin &
Post, the premier Of
England would 90
behind the scenes
to chat awhile with
4bn n.fn, Tho ,.oaI
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

ing been made as GENERAL MEYEN-
TO his condition, the DoRFF.
reply was received that as he was
swearing vigorously it was thought he
would recover.
That was one version of the story.
Another was that he fought for some
days after falling from his horse and
that General I\uropatkin, deeming it
for the welfare of the troops that he
be sent to the rear, convinced the gal
liant officer that he had broken his col
lar bone in his descent from his steed.
Senator Depew of New York relates
that one day when he was in Paris
shop a fellow countryman entered and
asked the price of pin on the counter.
He was told it was 90 francs "That's
too much" said the tourist Its a
present for my sister. I'll give you 5
francs for it, Zen it would he | zat
gave re present to your sister" said
the Frenchman, with a deprecatory
shrug, "and l do not know re young
mademoiselle'
The new chairman of the Republican
national committee Harry S. New of
Indianapolis, has for some years been
national committeeman from Indiana
and Il member of the executive com
mittee, upon which falls chiefly the
actual management of the party's af-
fairs In the last campaign he was es-
pecially active in the direction of the
campaign in the west He succeeds
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

the great actress painted by NJ. Clarln.
In the picture a dog was lying at
Nine. Bernhardt's feet. "Ah, l see."
said NJ. Dumas. "a picture of a dog.
and a bone" On another occasion
Partisan paper told n story of how
Nine. Bernhardt was attacked by rob-
bers, but escaped by hiding herself
behind her parasol. Once the actress
was rehearsing piece in a Paris thea
ter when she was suddenly called on
the stage to see a friend The man.
ager, turning round quickly and not
seeing Nine. Bernhardt, looked Thoughts
fully at the floor Of the stage for few
seconds and then said sadly, "Ah, poor
mademoiselle She must have slipped
through the boardsw
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

= AsA ~ NAAA AAN W.
Just then the prop
erty man of the
company Campeau
was with rushed
into the hotel wild
with excitement
and called out to
the actor, "Tige has
chewed up another
pug. and the owner
has had Mr.. Mus
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

eral interest. In
1885 he was raised
to the English peer
age. He has been
lord lieutenant for
Buckin CHA mshire
and lieutenant for
the city of London.
Although he has
not figured promi-
nently in politics,
he has done much
work in a quiet
way, notably as
..
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

stenographic work
for bodies like the
Venezuelan bound
airy commission and
the Republican ma
tional committee
and was enga ged
by President Roose.
welt when he was
governor of New
York to put the
manuscript of his
rough riders in
tX-nat,.pittaD forn,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

young man. What $
your nameY the
child asked. The
young man told
him.
is you married?'
" No. l am not
was the reply.
The little fellow
paused a moment,
and then. turning
to his mother, in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
What Woman Risks
When She CANDLES
By Rev. IsADoR f. PHILo. Akron. o.

IN IN EN- who gamble gamblers, not WOMEN WHO
NE GAMBLE ARE UNFIT TO BE MOTHERS WIVES
n SISTERS, SWEETHEARTS. This the verdict of full
statured manhood [ share this opinion My convictions
While believe in single standard of morality for both
and yet has ordained that MANY THINGS
A MAN MAY DO A WOMAN MAY NOT DO and remain
morally untarnhed
While public opinion not always the best standard by which
judge morality, simply because represents the maorand
orie while always the wrong in the rghtyet
is THE CRITERION BY WHICH THE ACTS OF MEN
AND WOMEN ARE GAUGED.
who CANDLES may be saint; who CANDLES a
And the sinful ready cast the first stone
A MONEY
WHEN WOMAN CANDLES SHE RISKS LOSING EVERYTHING A
WHETHER SHE WINS OR LOSES
MONEY, IN EITHER SHE LOSES WoMANLNEss.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

AAAN LINN VI AAiAs
fighting at the bat
tie of Mukden AMI
had the misfortune
at an important
juncture OF affairs
to fall off his horse.
In this misadven-
ture he broke his
collar bone and was
conveyed to the
rear. Inquiry hav-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
THE RUSSIAN PEASANTS.

They Are Poor and Ignorant, but In
dustriOus and Cheerful.
The peasant class in Russia consti-
tutes a large proportion of the whole
population of the empire, and the peas
ants in general are very poor and
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

Edwin V. Morgan, who was recently
appointed United States minister to
Korea. is familiar with the orient and
its present problems, as he has already
served the government in that part of
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

Baron Nathan Mayer Rothschild,
head of the English branch of the great
Rothschild family, makes his princi-
pal residence upon splendid estate in
Hertfordshire called Tring Park. He
owns about $4,000 acres of land and
among various other titles holds that
Rothschild of today was born in 1910
and succeeded his uncle in the English
baronetcy in 1916 and his father as an
Austrian baron in 1879. He entered
the house of commons as NJ. p. for
Aylesbury when twenty-five years of
age and sat for twenty years in the Lib
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

Chauncey Olcott. who is nearing the
close of m unusually successful tour of
the country in Terence" is quoted as
saying: when | was in Cork last l
got acquainted with one of those really
good story tellers who have helped
make Ireland famous Some incident
came up in the local courts which
brought out the following:
"'Ah, it isn't always the rarnin' that
counts in a man. If the brains are in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

Of the genus widow.
Il was sitting on the veranda of a
summer hotel" says Miss Edwardes,
'when | observed little boy, whose
mother was close by, chatting with
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

A story is told of the late William
E. Gladstone and the eminent English
actor John Hare, who has met with
such fiattering receptions when visit
ing the United States. Mr.. Hare says
that the great British statesman paid
him the finest compliment he ever re-
ceived. He has won fame by his clever
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

John Philip Sousa, who is now tour
ing England, had an alarming expert
ence at a provincial hotel during the
early part of his tour. Weary from
business, Sousa retired at an early
hour and left untouched the sand
wiches and fruit which had been placed
on table in his bedroom. In the dead
of night he was awakened by what
seemed to he the sound of plate be-
ing pushed among the glass and cut
lery on his small supper table. Seeing
nothing in the dim night. the musician
returned to his slumbers.
In the morning Sousa found that the
room was soiled with black footmarks.
They were on the floor. the table the
toilet stand and the chairs-most par
ticularly the chair upon which Sousa
had put his underwear. "And it's all
over the platter said the man who
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

sician discovered that the footmarks
seemed to have come from and disap-
peared to the great old fashioned chin
ney corner.
Hes up that chimney. but he won't
be when we have burned paper at this
end of II" observed Sousa, and the
smoke from the flaring torch soon had
the desired effect A large baboon,
covered from head to foot with SCOT,
descended into the room and stood
quite quietly by the window while Sou
sa and the man retreated into an adj
joining apartment locking the door be
hind them. The baboon. it turned out.
had escaped from travelling circus
the night before and was last seen
making his way in the direction of a
disused bit of ground at the side of
the hotel
Sousa says that he is going to let
long time go by before he reads again
the tale of his countryman, Edgar Al
Ian Poe, 1.-THE Murders In the Rue
Morgue"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07


he is now sent as minister. The Ko-
reans are known as the Hermit Nation,
but the progress of events is bringing
them more in touch with the outside
world. Korea is almost as large as
Nippon, the main province of Japan,
but thus far the part played in the af-
fairs of the world by the Koreans has
been small in comparison with the
achievements of the Japanese, who
now occupy the entire Korean PENN
sula and will doubtless dominate the
Hermit Nations affairs in the future.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07
Tales Told
By the
TheSpianS

AAULA EDWARDES, the bright
y particular star of "Winsome
Winnie" tells story illustrat-
ing the acumen and enterprise
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

PAULA EDwARDES. qulred, Mamma,
what else did you
tell me to ask him|"
According to the ever veracious press
agent, Miss Edwardes recently receiv-
ed the following letter, which was evi-
IDENTITY the work of some very polite
lunatic:
Dear Miss Observation-Disclosures YOU to
be interested in anything novel in the
atrical entertainment, / should like to
make an appointment to show you nv
collection of trained germs They have
the well known flea circus skinned to
death. The star Of the company is a
typhoid fever bacillus named Mike. who
can stand ON all seven of his hands and
whistle Home, Sweet Home" through his
teeth | have also two young measles
microbes who do a sister act and a fam
lily of diphtheria bacilli, the youngest of
which can tuck his limbs under his neck
and sit on both ears at once. The per-
formance can be given on a stage two
inches square Kindly let me know when
and where you viii see me.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

"What is the best course of study to
become a successful lawyer" asked a
law student of Senator T. c. Knox.
who as attorney general broke up the
Northern Securities company.
Blackstone, young man; Black
stone" answered the senator
"KnOw Blackstone; know him in
timately. even to the point of familiar
ity. In my student days l copied every
word in Blackstone in longhand three
times. | do not know how often l
have read my Blackstone through and
through"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-04-07

has been estimated that the life insurance companies of
America have paid in the last forty years the various
states TAXES TO THE AMOUNT OF 100000 900
and that at the present time the annual charge the priv
The daily sentinel., 1905-10-07
PHILLIPS AND WADE
GET OFF EASILY.

me most important case on the
criminal docket of this session of the
Mesa county district court was ais
posed OF this afternoon in a manner
very favorable for the defendants
Martin Wade and Robert Phillips
me latter part of yesterday after
noon was occupied by the ATTORNEYS
ON each side of the now quite noted
Clse ~ selecting jury. However.
Ihe jury was selected out of the regu-
lar panel and this morning the intro
duction of evidence began.
District Attorney Selg was assist
ed by Deputy Attorney Coles while
wheeler & Weiser defended Wade
and Phillips. ''0e
Ihe charge the two men were
working the confidence game, the
specific charge being felony.
The prosecution then introduced
It's witnesses then Attorney Wheeler
Tor the defense made a motion that
the charge against the two men made
under an old statute that had been
repealed or made null and void by
the passage of the new statute he
dismissed.
Under the old statute the offense
of working confidence games was
made a felony while under the new
the ohense was made a misdemanor;
therefore declared Mr. Wheeler the
indictment was null and void as it
made the charge a felony. After
arguments on both sides Judge
Stevens sustained the motion of the
'titl st AID the case was C.snisscG
The district attorney h6i uoS in
formation making the ofTenss of
working confidence game on Mrs.
sweeney a misdemeanor filed against
the men.
A compromise was then effected
Ivy the attorneys whereby Phillips and
Wade plead guilty to the misdemean-
or charge, the other charges against
them were dismissed on motion of
the district attorney, the defendants
refunded the $50 secured from Mrs
sweeney and the sheriffs Office turn
81 u,cr mGuey amounting tC nearly
$500 taken from the defendants
when the arrests We're made
The two men were fined 500 each
with costs to pay. making the cost
to each man about $40. The men
will probably settle the fine and costs
before court adiourns this afternoon
and be released.
The charges dismissed were those
of picking the pockets of several
prominent Palisade citizens on the
special train run to this city on
Barnum & Bailey's circus day. secur-
ing several hundred dollars The
men had also been charged with short
changing the Elite candy kitchen but
this affair had been settled out of
court.
All during the day Phillips wife
and little girl who came to the city
a few days ago from their home in
Nebraska were with him in the court
room.
Late this afternoon William Carter
charged with burglary was arraign-
ed for trial on a new information
Only one more case on the criminal
docket is to be tried after the Car
ter case.
The daily sentinel., 1905-10-07
Charged With Crime

Chicago. Oct. DIR. Albert Hart,
n physician of this city. is in the GUS
tody of the police. pending further
investigation of the death of Irene
Calkow, ten years of age, which oc-
CURED Thursday in the residence of
the physician. II is the opinion of
the police that the charge of muir
der viii be lodged against Or. Hart
and that he will have much trouble
in clearing himself of the charge.
The girl died in a room of the Hart
residence in which she and the ply
sician had been locked together for
several hours. 1t is the opinion of
the authorities, based on the facts
brought out in the inquest. that the
girl was maltreated. and then poison
ed to attempt to conceal the crime.
The daily sentinel., 1905-10-07
Triple Murder

Middleton, n. Y, Oct. "A trip
pie murder was revealed here TODAY
when the bodies of Harold and Fred
Olney, brothers were found in the
woods half a mile from their homes,
in which last night was found the
corpse of Alice Ingereck. Both bro
theirs had been shot. Before night,
the crime is expected to number one
more victim. Mrs. Ingereck, the
mother of the murdered girl. The
mother was found unconscious in the
barn of the Olney brothers. An iron
pipe, with which the crime was prob
ably committed, was found near her
body.