davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
THE WEATHER

The New York Herald predicts that in
the Middle States and Nuw England to-
day fair TO partly overcast, slightly
warmer weather will prevail preceded by
local frosts IN Northern New England
and New York. with light northwesterly
20 northoasteriy winds on Thursday,
partly cloudy weather and slowly rising
temperature will prevail, with light and
fresh northorly 20 easterly winds. prob
ably followed by increased cloudiness In
this section; and on Friday, partly cloudy
weather. with slight temperature changes
probably followed by local rains
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
hoxIng Al caaIno toniEhl.
RsIlalous Aetivlty ln pover.

Special 20 The Evening Journal
Dover Sept 2.--A meeting Of an church
workers of Dover was held here yester-
day at the First Baptist Church under
the auspices Of the East Dover Hundred
Sunday School Association. at which the
question Of reaching non-chuch-goers
was discussed. President Alexander M,
DAILY. OF the Dover Y. NJ. c. A.. made an
address on the subject last evening, and
the Rev. Joseph Brown Turner spoke on
How to Use the Bible" Earlier in the
day Prof. ]. E. Carroll made an address
on "The Teacher"
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
PROTECTIVE LEGION

A number Of members OF the National
Protectice Legion Of Wilmington Lodge
No. $40, were. entertained at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Postles, No. 1904
Maryland avenue last evening. The
object Of the meeting was to become
more proficient in ritualisstic work and
rapid strides were made along that line.
Some of those present were: President,
Mcbride: chaplain. Mrs. Hattie Nc
Bride; vice president. A. Willis; treas
urer Miles Bortuer; local secretary
Metler; Miss Lucy Gasant. Mrs. May
Gudgeon. Miss Francis Grout, Mrs. $.
r.. Braywood, Miss Anna Erickson, Miss
Anna Kemline, Mr.. William w. Mahon
and Miss Emma Zepp.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
ErIekson Will TrY Aaaln.

Copenhagen. Denmark. Sept. 27.-Mylus
Erickson is preparing Danish ship ana
a sledge party for an expedition 10 the
hitherto unexplored regions of the. north
east coast Of Greenland.
The plans have been approved by many
societies Of scientists. including the Amer
loan Geographical Society and the Royal
Geographical Society Of London DR.. Nan
sen and Professor Won prysaisizi. Of Berlin
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

the home Of the brides parents. The
house was decorated with cut flowers and
snilax. The color scheme being pink and
white. A large number Of guests were
present at both the church and the recep-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs Talley left on an ex-
tended wedding trip north. On their return
they will live at No. 1901 North Eleventh
street, Philadelphia.
The groom is a son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Talley. formerly of this city
but row Of Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
Boxing at Casino tonight.
BURIAL OF SENATOR MOORt'S SON
IT Was One Of the Largest Ever Held
at Smyrna.
Special to The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
Smyrna, Sept. 1.-THE funeral of De-
laney r. Moore. the sixteen-year-old son
OF State Senator Thomas c. Moore. was
held here yesterday and was attended by
many prominent men. II was one Of the
largest funerals ever held in Smyrna, the
Young man being a general favorite. lie
had been ~ with an affection OF the heart
for sometime. The floral offerings were
handsome.
Among chose present az the obseQuies
were senator ]. Frank Alice. ex-Gover-
nor John HUM. Dr. Caleb r. Layton.
former State Senator Clements, State
senator Monaghan. Building Inspector
Connolly. OF wilmington; Representatives
Wright ana Cooper; Senator Smith. form
.er Chaplain OF State Senate. Father
Thomas f. waldron and ex-sherin T.
l.. Shaw.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
eodv Found After Ten Months.

Elkton, Md. Sept. 27.-The remains of
William Ebbarts. who was buried I'm a
cave-in in the quarry OF the r. l.. Jones
Slate Company in Hartford County, last
November have just been recovered II
was necessary TO remove hundreds of tons
of rock aud earth before the remains
could be reached
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
TWO AIRSHIPS FAILED
Visitors to Trenton Fair Saw Aero
nauts Take a Tumble.

Trenton, n. J., Sept. H. Prof Ludlow
made another attempt to launch his aero
plane at the Interstate Fair yesterday.
but the huge Kite after flying the length
of the fair grounds at the tail of an
automobile. collapsed. The operator jump
ed. landed ON his feet and escaped INJURY.
The Lewis $4,000 airship had similar
experience. II was launched about $50 p.
m. and was scheduled TO sail from the
fair grounds 20 the City Hall. The huge
ship ascended gracefully for about 100
feet then the gasoline engine operating
the propeller gave out and the machine
dropped gently to the ground. The oper-
ator was only slightly injured
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
PRECEPT ISSUED
Court of Oyer and Terminer Called
for November 27.

The judges sitting in the County Court
have issued a precept to Clerk of the
Peace Quigley and Sheriff Gnlis, for a
session of the Court Of oyer and Ter
miner on November q. George Mitchell,
colored. who shot and killed Isaac An
derson in saloon on Front street on
September II, VIII be tried by this court.
c. Preston Herring, who shot and killed
l.. Howard Bullock, and who is held un-
der 5000 bail for the November term, viii
also be tried by the Court of Oyer and
Terminer if the grand jury indicts him.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
peaths Near Port Deposit.

Port Deposit, Nd, Sept. 27.--Albert
Silvers. aged so years. dropped dead
az Lapidum on Sunday. He is sur
vived by a widow and was member
of the well-known Silvers family, OF
Hartford county.
Walter Clifford eldest son Of DR..
Clifford. of Zion. and a graduate OF the
Jacob Tome Institute. died at his
home on Saturday after an illness Of
five days
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
Socfetv to Enfertain

At Mt Pleasant Church, Bellevue,
this evening, an entertainment will be
given by the Delaware Branch of the
International Sunshine Society.
The committee in charge consists Of
Miss Winifred Weldin and Miss Mary
and Elsie Robinson. Sunshine in the
form Of refreshments for all viii be
served by the members Of the branch.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
'Doings in a
Social Way
Social ana Personal Notes

Social and PeTSOnai NOteS
F. L. Gilpin, Jr.. has left for New
Haven. Conn. where he will enter Yale
University
Mrs. walter Nelson. OF this city. has
been visiting Toughkenamon.
Mrs. Harry Carson has been the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cox, at
Kennett Square.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Crowl have
been visiting their daughter. Mrs. clar-
ence NJ. Ortlip, of oxford, Pa.
Harold Harvey has returned from a
trip abroad. While away he visited
England and Ireland. He was away
about two months
The Rev Albert Chandler Of Smyrna.
has been visiting his brother, William
Chandler Of this city.
Miss stella and Leila Chandler of
this city, and Gussie Chandler of
Smyrna. spent part Of last week with
Miss Mae Chandler of Kennett Square.
Miss Jennette A. Pogue has returned
home after spending some time with
friends in Chorlestown.
Miss stella Chandler Of this city is
entertaining Miss Gussie Chandler Of
smyrna
Miss Virginia Bayard spent Sunday
with Clayton friends.
Edward Pyle. of the firm OF Gallaher
& Pyle, entertained the employees of
the store at a house party from Satur-
b day until Monday, at1his summer home.
Bells Lake n. ].
Miss Keziah Hudson has been visit
ing in oxford, Pa.
School Director Hugh McFadden, of
Clifton Heights. Pa. who has been
visiting friends in this city, has re-
turned home
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph sanderson have
been visiting friends in Ridley Park.
Miss Mary Hoffecker of Edgemoor,
was a visitor in town yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs Edgar p. Copeland. OF
Washington. ID. c., who have been
visiting relatives here have gone to
Philadelphia.
]. Frank Kyle is the guest Of friends
in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miss Flora Hauber is stopping at the
Chalfonte, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving c. wickes and
child, who have been visiting relatives
in Dover have returned home.
The marriage Of Miss Gertrude NJ.
Stanley and Arthur w. Porter took
place on September %, at the home Of
the Rev. w. W. Campbell, who off,
ciated
Washington A. Hills. of No. 4Ss
Heaid street, a teacher of English in
the Porto .Rican schools sailed on Sat
urday to resume his work there. He
is stationed at Anasco. on the western
part OF the island. Mrs. Hills, ac-
companied him.
S1i. The Rev. and Mrs. Victor Bucher,
who were recently married, are staying
at the home of James Q. Bonner,
brother of the bride. They will leave
for their future home in Pittsburg. Pa,
next week.
Miss Ella Walls. Of Cool Spring. Dell
Miss Olive Veasey and Miss Maud Deis-
sler, Of Philadelphia, are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. veasey No. 22Ss Pine
street.
Miss Elizabeth Black and Miss Letita
Black, Of Milton, have returned home
from visit 10 relatives in this city.
County Treasurer and Mrs. Robert NJ.
Burns are on a pleasure trip TO Buffalo,
Niagara Falls, Toronto and Kingston.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
KN1GHrs or pYTHIAs.

The. committee OF the knights Of
Pythias who viii entertain the Mount
ain City Degree team OF Frederick, Nd,
which Will perform the work OF institu-
ton for the new lodge Of the order soon
to be instituted held another meeting
last night IL has been decided to
tender the Maryland aggregation a
banquet after the institution.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
DIED SINGING A HYMN
Injured Woman Expired on Operating
Table in Chicago Hospital.

Chicago. Sept, 27.-The hymn
"Adibe With Me" was sung by Miss
Louisa Butler while. after being ter
ribIy crushed beneath a Rock Island
train, she lay dying on an operating
table in the Blue Island Avenue Hos
pital before daylight yesterday As
the surgeons worked in vain to save
her life. the patient, still retaining
sang n low, clear tones:
Abide with me, fast falls the even
tide.
The darkness deepens, Lord with me
abide.
When other helpers fail and comforts
flee
Help of the helpless oh, abide with
me"
She died with the hymn on her lips.
Miss Buffers skirt caught in a step
as she alighted. and the train starting
she was thrown under the wheels.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
Chartered at Dover.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
Dover. Sept 27.-Charters have been is
sued as follows;
Florida West Coast Company 10 de-
velop land on the western shore Of Flor
Ida. Capital 100000.
Bankers Corporation Company. OF Phila-
delphia, capital 100000
wilkesbarre Beef Company. Capital $780,
900.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
Boxing at Casino tonight.
MARRIED

COLT -CAVENDER-At Red Lion
parsonage. on Saturday evening,
September %. 1905, by the Rev.
Fred 70. McKinsey, William Gay
lord Colt and Miss Elizabeth s..
Cavender, both Of New Castle coun-
Is.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

Seasonalble goods az Lynch's. The
best quality spices we can buy Whole
and ground. Chester county cider
vinegar. The lightning fruit Jars, 81. 90
the dozen. Jelly tumblers pc the doz.
New Norway maclserel &c. Sc. 1Oc each.
New Goldfish Sc. 1Oc, 12c the 10. ID. W.
Lynch Company Crocers, 4th and
Madison. Sth and King streets.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
Shield Of Honor smoker.

The Active Association Of the Shield Of
Honor will give smoker in the rooms
of America Lodge. No. 6, Eighth and Or
ange streets this evening Entertain
ment will be provided for the occasion.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
roo LATE FoR CLASSIFICATION,

FOR SAI-E.-Good Residences between
Franklin and Broome streets from
Eighth to Lowering avenue. Some great
bargains. ]. r. ID. SEEDS, 1910 Broome
street. Sept 27-tf
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
BOXING SHOW TONIGHT

ooNefai interesting bouts nWiH be
Given at the Casino.
The boxing show at the Casino tonight
bids fair to be a record breaker as. the
bill is a good one. Kid stinger. the Ital-
ian whirlwind, who boxed Kid Carsey,
of Chicago. at the closing show here last
spring, will meet Young Haines. who is
one Of the fastest of his class.
The club has matched Eddie Burke
against Kid Peerless. who put up fne
bout last week. The other bouts VIII be
between Kid Loughry and Joe smith. Of
Philadelphia, and Ike Conway and Young
Theil.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

Gem Lehigh Stoves. Sl.00 down and
sLOO per week. at Honmans. Third and
Shipley streets.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

good tailoress to help on
coats and skirts. Steady work
Learner also wanted. Apply No. West
9TH ST. Sept. 27-3t
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

Don't forget the sale Of lots on East
23rd street on Saturday, September 80.
; p, "a, E p. Aioodxs
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
1 o. r.. NJ

Waneta Council. Daughters. of POGO
hontas. elected the following officers
last night: Prophecies. Belle Sinner
teen; Pocohontas. Carrie Rankin;
Winona, Sarah Ackerman; Powhattan,
Ida Colt. and representative TO the
Great Coucil. James Simmerton.
Cherokee Tribe, !. O. r. NJ, held its
annual election Of officers last night.
The new officials viii be raised up
shortly.
Great Sachem W. G. c. Knowles has
sent a letter to the various tribes. l. O.
r. NJ, and the Councils OF the Daugh-
tiers OF Pocohontas, throughout the
State, on senoi-centennial OF the Great
Council in Wilmington on October 25
and 26.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
BUGS
oDoRo HEAD WASH.

OUOHO FTENU WAoHs
The only safe. sure and certafra
remedy for head lice and nits. nU
grease. Sold by all druggists or send
in plain wrapper on receipt Of price. ia
cents. Large size 25 cents
.cORBIN CHEMICAL COMPANY, 1624
SAMSON Street. Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

Balloonists say that birds fight is
limited to 1915 feet above the surface
Of the earth.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

good stout boy at boat
shop In Enoch Moore's shipyard
T. c. Mum. Sept. 27-2t.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27
p. o. S. Of A.

Washington Camp, No. IS, p. O. S.
OF A.. received three cards last night
The camp viii hold an initiation on
next Tuesday night
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

"E. P. Moodys sale of lots on East
23rd street next Saturday.
Evening journal., 1905-09-27

Gem Lehigh Stoves. s1.0O down and
S1O0 per week, at Hoffmans. Third and
Shipley streets.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02

fence. The tree trunk hid the body Of
a man who was leaning over the fence,
but l saw his right arm and his hand.
He was holding large revolver. l
saw the weapon perfectly plainly.
l turned back toward the hall and
stood irresolute, trying to form plan
which would at state Of things so ex-
ceptional. The thunder following the
dash had ceased. The house was very
still. 50 still that clearly heard the
cellar stairs creak under the slow tread
Of q man ascending. While I waited,
breathless, the knob of the door turn
ed in his hand. He tried it many
times. and yet I had not the strength to
move or speak.
The door began to strain and groan.
The man upon the other side had put
his weight against it. stepped for
ward and spoke in low voice, but SO
close that he must hear me.
Il am going to shoot through that
door, said l.
The man did not reply, nor did he de-
sist from his endeayor to force the
door, His dull, silent, stolid courage
amazed and awed me. Clearly he must
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02
A Bit of SuperNtflfOn.

ave heard tales Of superstitious
women" said the very obllging young
man to the Philadelphia Record, but a
woman who lives in our neigllborliood
has them all beaten. She occupies a
twin house just above ours and, des-
pite her constant dissertations on hoo
dooism, Is rather unpopular. The 9th
er day she went out without her key
and when she returned home could not
get in. She was on the pavement al
most crying when I came along. Nat
urally / offered to assist by climbing
in window. went to the twin house
and, climbing through a second story
window. got on the porch. Then l
squeezed through tiny bathroom win
dow into her house. After | opened
her front door started to leave, when
she stopped me. With evident embar-
rassment she explained that il l left
by any other route than the one by
which | entered death would surely
visit the house. Summed up. she want
ed me to climb back over the roofs.
Well, as she is young and pretty and
I'm obliging, / did it, but you can bet
the next time she loses her key some
one else will jeopardize his life"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02

IT WAS ALL eETILED IN MOMENT.
with no man about except Robert, who
isn't Of the smallest use as protector.
Of course"
"Who is Robert. II may venture to
inquirer"
Hes Cousin inns hired man. He
sleeps in the garrett and all the rest OF
the house might be carried OF without
his moving It. Hos
.'Your nam ain't the only one that's
wes.ited these aishts." interrupted the
vsas1able driver, looking over his
shoulder. my wife gifts up an lights
lisht every time one o our caows
turns over in her stall in the barn.
though the Lord knows we amt got
nothin' In our house that burgular d
pick up II twas lyin' in the middle o
the road"
"Burglars?" said /, amazed. DO you
have that sort Of gentry out here?
"You bet we've had more of 'em than
we wanted lately" responded the driv-
er. There's three other houses ben
broken into besides Mulletts."
II should never think of being
afraid" said the dearest girl. "bu1
mamma has been quite nervous. Al
Uncle Henry's she has barricaded hel
door every night this week with alithe
| furniture in the ROOM"
what Is there to steal at Cousin
Jim's?" asked. And she replied tha'
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02
SAVINGS DEPOSITS.

Merchants and Farmers Bank, corner
Spring and Texas streets, Shreveport.
The savings deposits of this bank is
one of it's deservedly popular features.
Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per an
mum is allowed on all sums OF ST and
upwards remaining on deposit three Of
more calendar months.
When made during the first three days
of any month, interest is allowed on
these deposits as if made on the first day
in the month. Interest on all sums moi
drawn will be payable on the first days
of February and August, and interest
not then Withdrawn is added to the prin-
ciple, thereby giving depositors CON.
pound interest.
Deposits may be made by married
women or minors in their own names.
Facilities are given depositors to draw
money.
Deposits made for a longer periot
than six months draw higher rate thar
ordinary savings deposits.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02

terraces for a time, his head barred to
the warm light air. He saw the light In
the olive tree and went down the path
to investigate AS he neared the tree
he caught the sound of a wOman's spas
modic sobs. He stopped and peered
through the darkness. What he say
beneath the olive tree lifted Il gfea
weight from his heart and brought i
grim smile to his lips.
mo, no." the girl was saying wildly
II cannot let you 60. 1t will break ms
heart"
His sons voice answered soOthingly:
1T is best that l should go, dear. II
won't be for long at the most. IL
| prove I'm worthy of you. and then I'll
come back to claim you.'
Optimistic young idiot" muttercd
Orne senior as he strobe into the circle
Of dim light. Ethelyn gave little sta.
tied cry, and Orne Junior glared at him
savagely
ut seems" said Orne senior, with l.
composure, "that you haven't mao,
trouble enough, but must needs adj
this Lothario business to your alread-
large repertory of transgressions.'
/ Young Orne's face went black. His
fists clinched. For moment it LOOK
ed as if he would strike the elder mas
Then with an effort he controlled him
self.
''Say what you like about my other
affairs. but kindly leave this to me"
he said in a voice hoarse with anger.
You're not worthy to worship thc
ground she treads on,' said the elder
Orne
"Good God. don't know thatv' said
his son. He turned on his heel.
Hold on. Sir Touchstoner' said his
father. "Wait minute, can't you?"
Young Orne turned. "Well:" he chai-
lenged.
A rare smile curved the mouth of the
elder Orne
"Your spirit in this thing is all very
fine" he said grimly, "but you'll very
likely find the world tougher propo-
sition than you imagine, especially If
you assail it penniless. said I'd cut
you off without a cent, and l will. =
The harsh voice softened wonderfully
''I'll give it to Ethelyn instead
He shuflled up the path toward The
villa and left them there in amazed
silence.
!, A gust of wind ratified the gray olis,
leaves. The little lantern swayeI daia
gerously. It's paper cover caught fir
from the fiuttering candle There nae
momentary fash Of flame, then dark
ness.
. "Your little lantern Of the soul has
gone out" she said.
Anyway, it stood no show with thu
greater light we have found" lie re
piled.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-11-02
A Flight:
From Care
By HOWARD FIELDING
csyrttht, M. b Charies ". nosks
~HE dearest girl in the world and
her mother came into the city
ON q Tuesday and very obliging-

dE dearest 8lll III tut "OI Az dAu
her mother came into the city
on Tuesday and very obliging-
~ looked me up in my office
about noon. They were SO kind as to
notice that 1 was not quite at my best
and to express their sympathy.
It was true that l had been over
working for a month or more, that my
hand was unsteady and that there
were dark crescents under my eyes as
a result Of strenuous devotion to busi-
ness extending into the midnight hours.
In fact, my attempt to make the most
of streak Of good luck had been SO
violent that was on the verge Of COL
lapse. But l made light Of 1t to the
aforementioned young lady and her
mother.
Mrs. Stanwood regarded me with an
almost maternal solicitude.
Il was thinking that you might come
out and stay with us over Sunday" re-
sponded Mrs. Stanwood. You know
we shall have Cousin Jim's house all to
ourselves
It was all settled In a moment A
sweet decisiveness Is one of Marga
ret's Thousand charms. and upon this
occasion, as often before and since
she saved me the trouble Of making NJ
my mind. OF course I knew that
ought not to accept this invitation, and
Of course I forgot an important bust
ness engagement which I had sinfullJ
made for Sunday afternoon.
had all kinds Of trouble changing
that appointment, but managed to dt
It without other loss than that whicl
10 measured In nerve force.
Margaret was waiting for me at tn
station In 4 hired equipags. and chi
urged the driver q the ancient nag T.
| make ali possible haste.
your trains a little lats.' said sh
TO me in explanation. land promise'
Uncle Henry that I would come bacl
~ soon as I could"
| Uncle Henry is Mrs. Stanwood'
brother. He is man whose fortune
had been declining Of late. and he ha
been reduced to the necessity OF tax
ing boarders. Mrs. Stanwood and Maj
garet had spent a couple of months i
his house, partly as measure Of ecoI
omy and partly to help him along. UI
Gle Henry's son, James, is married an
has home Of his own In Springval'
and I had understood that he and hi
family were to be away and that Ma
garet and her mother were to tax
care Of the house. It would have sui
ed me much better to be entertained (
Cousin Jim's in that gentleman's al
scnce. because there were too man
people at Uncle Henry's to svdt the II
clinations Of q nervous man who b.
planned to spend 4 quiet Sunday Wit
his 6aneoe. Nevertheless asked I
cheerfuily 40 possible II We wsrs soi1
to Uncle Henry's.
"Oh, no." replied Margaret. 'Unc
Henry IL at Cousin Jim's with mar
| ma. She felt a little nervous the