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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

time visiting old friends. He will
shortly leave for the west, and after a
trip TO the coast viii go on to JaIappa,
MEXICO, where a new United States
consulate is to be opened in his charge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
Secret Board Meeting at Sail lake.

Salt Lake City, Utah, June 9.-Be-
yond the bare statement that a ma
jority of the stockholders of the Rio
Grande Western at the meeting in this
city by unanimous vote transacted the
business for which the meeting was
called all information was withheld
by the stockholders who were present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
HIS FINGER TIPS FLASHED.
Prof. Thompson Allows Half Million
volts to Pass Through His Body.

Lynn, Mass, June $40 demonstrate
his claims that there is little danger
in electrical force when properly han
died. Prof Elihu Thompson of this city
has permitted a current said to have
measured over a half million volts to
pass through his body without display
ing the slightest tremor or experiencing
the slightest physical discomfort from
the test The demonstration was made
for the benefit of the members Of the
Commercial club of Boston. Prof.
Thompson adjusted a special apparatus
to his body and a high frequency cur
rent was used. Suddenly there was a
flash from the finger tips and sparks
flew into the air Illuminating two mean
descent lights that were held two feet
from the fingers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
BARNEY's VIEW OF 1T.
saws He Knew McGraw Would Get
Injunction, but Objects.

Pittsburg. Pa. June 9.-Barney
Dreyfuss when asked for an express
sion on the securing of an Injunction
by the New York club against Presi-
dent PuIliarn of the National league to
restrain him from collecting a $3.50 dne
from Manager McGraW, said:
Just what I expected. Baseball
law and civil law conflict in many ways
and when AIcGraw went into court
with the plea that he had been fined
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

Junction city, Kas.. June 9.-Mem-
bers of the Quivera Historical society
who live here and at other points in
this state have just been notified of
the death of J. Y. Brewer, the presi-
dent of the society. at St Cloud, MINI.
on June 1.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

Hiawatha, Kan, June 81. B.
Richardson, at one time pastor of the
First congregational church here. but
now United States consul at Utilla.
Honduras. has been here for some
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
Found Dead in a Hotel.

Coreyville, Kan, June 9=W. B.
Davenport, a travelling man, was found
dead Thursday in his room in the
Lorraine hotel His home was in
Vinita, L T. He has two sons. one in
Oklahoma City, and one in Waco, Tex.
The cause of his death is not known.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
Beats Its Own RECORD.

Pittsburg, June 9-The 46s miles
between Chicago and Pittsburg over
the Pennsylvania lines was covered in
44O minutes today by special train a
counterpart of the Pennsylvania spe-
cial,'' the new 10 hour train between
Chicago and New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09
FROM FOUR STATES
Testimony to the Efficacy Of the New
Scientific Dandruff Treatment.

Scientific Dandruff Treatment.
James c. Rowe Of Livingston, Mont: :
''Ferpicide cured my dandruff and stopped
- orange McCombs. St. Anthony. Idaho:
'sT4erpicide cleaned my scalp of dandrun
and made my hair soft as silk and CLOS
W. r. Otis, barber, Champaign, III: Il
used Herpicide on one customer for dand-
ruff and on another for falling hesr VITA
excellent results"
r X. Woody, assistant postmaster),
Champaign, H.: 'Herpicide completely
r Bentley, Sheridan, Wyo.: ''Herpi-
eide is excellent for cleaning the scalp.
Sold by leading druggists. Send lOc IN
star7ans for sample to the Herpicide Co,
Detroit. Mich. Rowgey & Snow special
agents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

Chetopa, Kan, June .9-While Art
Finley was taking a traction engine
across Town creek bridge it gave way.
He was piniOned under the engine and
killed.
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Burton at Eskrldge july 4.

Eskridge, Kas., July 4.-Senator }.
r. Burton will deliver the Fourth OF
july Grafton at Eskridge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

and smoked his pipe thOughtfully.
Beat anything in the world" he re-
peated; ''by the eternal, that's just
what wen do some day''-The Erie
Railroad Employees Magazine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-09

Excursion to Kansas City.
Sunday, June IS. Round trip s1.25.
Santa Fe.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
SUMMER CENTER

Born. to Mr. and Mrs James Gargett,
August II. "A SON
Calvin Haues attended quarterly
meeting at Pine Grove, near Crystal.
Saturday evening and Sunday.
Mrs. L. Collins took her daughter.
Zelda, to Palo Sunday Lena johnson
accompanied them
n. b. Collins visited ;. DalrvInple
Sunday
Irv Halliwill has the masons at work
laying the stone wall for his new barn.
Mr.. Hawkins moved his portable saw
mill into ~ b. Collins woods last week
Mrs. Hulet has been quite sick the
past week. DIR. Graham. from Sumner,
attended her
Charles Reynolds, son-in-law of Mrs.
n. b. Collins. was her guest one day
last week
The school house IL undergoing re-
pairs. \ new roof Is now being put on
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
ARCADIA DISTRICT NO. s

Next week the clang of the school bell
will be heard
Mrs. Roberts il sick with sciatic rheu-
matism at this writing
;. Birmingham and wife returned
Monday from trip to Ovid.
Merton Parks had the bad fortune to
lose horse one daylast week
Mrs Porter and daughter, Of Brecken-
ridge, visited at Grin Bailey's last week
O. !. Duryee, Ed Clark and O. Eddy
and families visited at Will Birming
hams last Sunday, also Miss. Eta Milf
man and Burl Mcbride.
Miss Francis DcBar returned TO her
place on the ALMA RECORD force this
week.
The next Aid will meet with Mrs. Will
Birmingham September /. All come.
Will Holiday and family have been
having friends from Alma visiting them.
Mrs. Larida and baby boy visited at
Will Birmingham's Monday and Tues
Gay.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
TUBBS DISTRICT

Mrs Hamilton Allen has been very
sick but is now better
Mrs. JAY Hicks and daughter, Edna,
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. :,
Hicks for some time, returned to their
home in Lansing last Thursday
Mrs Sam Kline left last Sunday for a
visit with her mother and other relatives
near her old home in Pinkney
Miss Mable Wolverton visited friends
in this neighborhood part of last week.
Miss Beatrice Utter is visiting friends
in Langport this week.
Mr.. and Mrs J.. House are entertain
ing their granddaughter from Gladwin.
The Misses Jennie and Frances Partee
started Tuesday for visit with relatives
near Elk Rapids.
JAY Sexton and family, Ella Parrish,
Jennie and Frances Partee. Beatrice
Utter, Mr. and Mrs :. Hicks, and
Claude Bartrun took in the excursion to
the Agricultural College last Thursday
Mamie and Jennie Needham are visit
ing friends and relatives near Bay City
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
WEST PINE RIVER

Date Wright and Fred Kyes are both
nursing sore hand.
John Morton and daughter, Leora, are
both worse AT present.
Mrs. T. NJ. Kyes spent last week at
Summerton caring for her sister who Is
i'll.
Mort Cohoon, of Mt Pleasant, visited
his daughter one day last week.
Freeman Johnson and family spent
Sunday with his brother, Clifford, near
Sum merton.
The Wright school house is being
cleaned this week and school begins next
Monday with Mrs. Nellie Fookes as
teacher
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
SETHTON

Several from here attended the Wood
men picnic at Middleton Thursday.
Mr. Hateday had the misfortune to
have six of his sheep killed by dogs.
Eta, Margaret and Meryl Stucksy are
visiting in the south part of the state.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Merl Schrider,
Thursday, August p, a seven and one
half pound boy.
Mesdames Lucy Wilcox and Mamie
Gardner attended the Ladies Aid Society
at Elder Wiles' Thursday. The lucky
person to draw the quilt was Mrs.
Josephine Peters of Greenville.
Mrs. Dan Manning is on the sick list.
Mrs. 5. Ludwick, Misses Marion and
Grace, were guests at Mrs. II. B. Stuck.
ey's Wednesday.
leon Wilcox has returned from his
un,'e's, where he has spent his vacation,
Mrs l. II. Wilcox and two children
left for Mt. Pleasant Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Clifford Chambers, OF
Ithaca, have been visiting relatives at this
place,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
ELM GROVE

Vina Burbridge, of Durand. Is spend
ing "A couple of weeks with John Henry
and family.
Tilden Bailor who lost nine head of
cattle from his mothers farm in Jasper
TO Snship, about three weeks ago has
no trace Of them vet.
Mrs. a. Walls daughter from North
Dakota. who has been visiting here the
past month, returned home last Satur-
day.
jay Gulick went to Toledo on the ex-
cursion last Sunday.
Mrs. G.. Russ and G. Coon took in the
excursion to Ann Arbor last Sunday.
Mrs. Gulick is home from Ohio.
Died at his home in Northeast Pine
River, August %, 1905, Cephus Wood.
Funeral was held at Coe church last
Sunday and was attended by a large
circle of friends. Mr.. Wood was 43
years of age aud died of blood poison by
a hurt on his arm which he received
some time ago. He leaves wife, two
daughters and large circle of friends
TO mourn his departure. Interment in
Coe cemetery.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
SOUTH WEST ARCADIA.

Rowland Saxton, Of Sumner, called
on friends in this vicinity last Sunday
The Crusaders will continue their
meetings at the Davis school house
another week.
Mr. Monroe is very low at this writ
ing with no hopes of recovery.
Mr. and Mrs James Dean visited hei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Pardee, OF
Sumner last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barger, of near Carson
City, visited at 5 Wetherell's last Tues
day
Mr.. Howe and son, of Ithaca, visited
at ;. Wetherell's the first of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Isham visited at A
Morris, of Sumner, last Sunday
Iris Needhardt is staying with Mrs.
Anna Plum, of Alma, for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. : Wetherell and Mr..
and Mrs. j. c. and Davis Yerian, attend
ed Newark Grange last Saturday even
ing.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet with
Mrs VIM. Birmingham Thursday Sep
TENDER = All are invited to attend
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Snyder entertained
his brother and wife, of North Shade,
and sister from Texas. over Sunday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
LANGPORT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert Pixley, of Mt.
Pleasant, spent the last of the week with
Mr.. and Mrs +. s Prudden.
Miss Carrie Clark and Joseph Teal
were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Colby, north Of Breckenridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Lewis spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Young.
Mrs Rutledge, of Saginaw, is spend
few days at S. Standings.
Mrs. Hugh Mcdonald spent Sunday at
>. Spaulding's.
Born. to Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lauer, on
Wednesday, a girl.
Miss Flora Dodder and Archie Hall
made known to their friends on Sunday
that they were mraried the Sd of August
in Alma.
The Ladies Aid met at the home of
Mrs. Washburn Thursday, August 81
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
GRANGE HEIGHTS.

Miss mace Lang, of Sumner, has been
engaged TO teach school in the Morse
district.
Mrs. f. II. Hodges has returned to
Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Clark. of Mamma,
L. p. Mich. have been visiting the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. {.
Clark. Dir. Clark is now enroute for
Los Angeles, Cal. by the way of the
500 Pacific which takes the tourist
the famous Alberta county,
allowing a stop off for a few days at
Portland, Ore.
Miss Alma Vought has been spending
"A few DAYS with Mrs. Frank keefer.
Mrs. Eli Raycraft has been quite sick
but is now recovering.
Mrs. ID. l.. Sharrar has returned from
a protracted visit with old friends in
Lenawee county.
Frank Erwin has returned TO TINS
and is working for Alvin Miller.
Miss Doris Smith, of Alma, has been
at the home of Mrs. Henry c.
Clark.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

For the origin of the modern circus
one must go back to the English fairs
OF the seventeenth, eighteenth and
early nineteenth centuries Unlike the
American county fairs OF the present
day. which are more i'm the nature OF
live stock exhibitions. the early Eng
lish fair was a rout OF dancing, fid-
ding drinking. lighting, wrestling and
bull batting a gathering, as 10 were,
of merry andrews, monstrOsities bull
lies. jlts, tight rope walkers, acrobats,
contortionist, equesrians, mounte-
banks, grmacers scaramouches,
thieves. pichpockets. idlers, beggars,
fortune tellcss. gypsies and those upon
whom they prey.-E. ). Hallock in
Century.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
SOUTHEAST FERRIS

Mrs Ann Griffin was reported on the
sick list the first of the week
Fred Reese, of near Ithaca, spent Sun
day at the home of Abb Corners.
Willard Robbins and son were callers
at Alma Saturday.
Leroy Perry and wife returned to their
home Saturday, after spending a short
time with friends i'll Perrinton
Nelson Hoover and wife visited friends
in North Plains Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Jolly visited at the home of Mrs.
VIM. Pugsley, Sunday.
Alona Osterhout and family and Mrs.
l.. {. Cross returned to Pennsylvania
the FIST of this week.
Joseph Klees and wife went on the
the excursion to Grand Rapids Sunday
Budd Dickerson was a caller at Elwel
Saturday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
BEBOW'S CORNERS

Mrs. J.. Burkctt and daughter, May Of
Pleasant Valley, visited T. Wagner
Sunday.
J.. Wagner has been ditching in North
Bethany the past week.
Roy Caywood returned last week from
his pleasure trip of few weeks
Monday and Tuesday night the neigh
bors were favored with old fashioned
music OF COW bells, dinner bells guns and
mouth organs and from all appearances
we will be entertained for few more
nights
Several uncompleted jobs of Bush
Greek ditch were sold last Monday
We understand several more will be sold
next Monday afternoon.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

The orange tree flowers during near
~ the whole OF the summer The fruit
takes two years TO arrive at maturity,
SO that for several months in the year
a healthy tree exhibits every stage,
from the flower bud TO the ripe fruit
tThis gives the trees their rich appear
Gnce during the principal fruit months,
when the emerald tints Of the unripe
and golden hues OF the mature fruit
mingle with the dark foliage OF the
leaves. while the bright blossoms pre-
sent a charming contrast.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

II was not tin 1917 that Or. Savage,
missionary stationed at the Gabun
sent the skull OF true gorilla TO Sir
Richard owen. together with de
tailed description OF the animal. which
owen named appropriately gorilla
savagel. I'm 1851 the first complete
skeleton of gorilla that reached Eng
land WAS presented 10 the Royal Col
lege OF Surgeons by Captain Harris.
ana in lsJS an entire gorilla, preserved
in spirits. was received boy the British
museum from the Gabun. The first
living gorilla exhibited in Regents
park WAS One supplied by Mr. Cross,
Liverpool. In 1857. London Answers.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
INLAND BATHING.
n Furnishes One of the Sensuous
Delights of Existence.

Quiet inland bathing offers you no
extravagant opportunities to be n
poseur II the water is warm, you Toll
in Il ut your ease; your mind is soon
stupefied by the sensuousness in which
you are infolded; the interest of your
sleepy eyes does not extend beyond
the gentle ripples that widen away
from the slow. submerged strokes OF
your arms. After awhile you roll over
intervals u ldnguid "shoe fly" leg mo-
ton. while you look drowsily up into
the void Now and then you will raise
your arms and flap them down through
the water like pair OF sweeps. 1t
is only tired sort OF effort, and finally,
In the supreme abandonment of indo-
lence. you lay your head back-far
back until the water crecps up about
your eyelids. You stretch out legs and
arms motionleSs and lie breathing
TRANQUILITY. sensible OF no other move
ment i'm the world than the slight fiux
and slip Of the water upon your heav.
ing chest then may you realize per
haps something OF the lark's sensation
when, with wings outspread. 1t hangs
suspended between earth and sky. He
who has never thus suspended himself
idly in still water. with fathoms below
him and infinity above. has not expe-
rienced one of the sensuous delights OF
existence. Unfortunate man who goes
to his grave believing that there is
nothing better than bed for weary
limbs and .ded brain.-Arthur Stan
wood Pier I'm Atlantic
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
Guild. and the Garden of Eden.

The Weavers' company claims to be
the oldest guild. SO far as the date Of
establishment is concerned. The Gar
deners' company, on the other hand,
puts in plea for precedence on the
score that our first parents were gar
deners. The present master OF the
Merchant Tailors' company, however
awards the seniority to the SINNERS
company. Adam and Eve were skin
pers" before they troubled their heads
about horticulture London Press.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Your new rcller's all right" said
Tommy Jwaddles 10 his big sister at
The l$eakfast table.
I'm glad YOU think So, said Phyllis.
with blush and glance at her ma.
you bet he is" continued Tommy
Ties real sport. Wy. he gimme a
quarter W; 10 tell what saw in the
parlor last night-an' YOU bet won't
tell. neither Philadelphia Press.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

The interesting fact Is given out that
a soft wood railway tie IL creosoted.
at cost of Is cents. Will last a period
Of twenty-one years. This Is likely to
be the solution Of the tie problem for
the future
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
Observation-Disclosures

Our institution, the largest, best equipped and
instruction most thorough Of any in the country
Endorsed by officials Of w. u. Tel Co and nu-
merous railroads. Demand for operators urgent
We are able TO fill only a portion Of calls made
upon us Expense Tor entire six months course
tuition. board, room, stationery and text-bookl
SOS. This can be reduced Catalogue mailed
free. which explains all. Home instruction also
Dodge's Institute. Monroe ST.. Valparaiso. IND.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

If you are troubled with dizzy spells
headache. indigestion, constipation,
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
make you well and keep YOU well. If it
fails. get your money back. That's fair.
* cents. Chas. Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Good looks comes from pure blood,
pure blood from good health, and good
health from Celery King. Celery King
makes good health, pure blood and
good lpoks. .. Herb OF tablet form. 25c.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is certainly a
wonderful remedy for indigestion, Dys-
pepsa and weak stomachs. They saw il
never fails to cure and that il strengthens
the digestive organs and makes the stom-
ach and breath as sweet as a rose.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

When indigestion becomes chronic il is
dangerous. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will
cure indigestion and all troubles resulting
therefrom, thus preventing Catarrh of
the Stomach. Sold by Chas. Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Are You lacking in strength and vigor?
Are you weak? Are YOU in pain; Do
YOU feel all run down? The blessing of
health and strength come TO all who use
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. 30
cents. Chas. Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
Bropllette.

First AUTHORITATIVE you sold many
copies OF your book? Second Author
(absently) Wonderful. over a hun
dred thousand First Author-When
was IT issued Second Author-Next
Tuesday Life.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

British Tourist say. what makes
you Americans talk with your noses?
American say. what makes you
Brtishers talk with your don't-you-
knowses London Express.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

If you have taken everything else for
constipation and have not taken the
tonic-laxative, Celery King, you have
made serious mistake Celery King
is the great blood vitalizer and builder
up Of men and women. Price 25 cents.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles

Itching blind bleeding or protuding Piles.
Dr iggist refund money vi PAzO OINTMENT
fails to cure any case no matter Of how long
standing in 8 to u days. First application gives
ease and rest. soc. II your druggist hasn't II
send soc in siamps and II will be forvs rped
postpaid by Paris Medicine Co.. St Louis. Mo
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Rheumatism, govt, backache acid
poison. are results of kidney trouble.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea goes
directly to the seat of the disease and
cures when all else fails 30 cents.
Charles Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

II Is worth remembering that no
tame grass Will give so good satisfac-
ton on wet land as alsike clover. Moro
Of this clover should be grown.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Frogs legs are a high priced deli.
cacy, and many a man has the frogs
croaking at his door who does NOT
know enough to catch them and cook
Their.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

Judge n man by his questions rather
than by his answers Y oltalre.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-09-01

FAKE Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All
druggists ,.fnnd the money II Il fails to cure.
4. W. Groves signature IL ON each boz. ssc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-27
BUYS OUT {. H. TUGGLE
Frank DsV ore In Business al Cbickssha
Ave. and Fourth St.

J. F. DeVore who for a long time
has been associated with J. R. Ah-
ercrombie in the grocery busine IS
has severed his connection with
that firm and has gone into bus
iness for himself, having Yesterday
purchased the stock of goods own
ed BY F. H. Tuggle at the corner
of Attn and Chickasha avenue.
Frank DeVore is known to a
majority Of Chickasha people as a
hustler from the word go. He
thoroughly understands his bus
mess and his new venture will un-
doubtedly prove a success as he has
made many friends here who will
give him liberal share of their
patronage.
He expects to enlarge his stock
and to keep it up to high stan
dard and give his customers the
best there is in the market.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-27
MM 4GE@N 10 @N AR MM RNF COMPANY sfssSs

of the blood cloud, and intensity Of
the horrors and an increase Of the
prevailing bitterness.
"The driving force behind both
the troops and the rebels is no
longer that Of enthusiasm or any
human impulse. 1t is the force Of
superhumau hate and hence the
deeds reported are not the acts of
patriots, soldiers or otherwise but
the acts of madmen.
1T is impossible to understand
how any emotion even of the ex-
tremes of despair or hate, can inn
part such fool hardy courage as
some of the rebels display.
For every barricade destroyed
Sunday two or three appeared in
other places. Orders were given by
the revolutionists to shoot only
when there was good hope of
bringing a man down, but other
wise lire out the troops until they
lost patience.
"In the meantime in their houses
The bulk of the population covers
in the innermost recesses and eel
lars, stricken with fear and tremb-
ling at every boom of the cannon or
the explosion Of a bomb.
The most surprising thing of all
is the loyalty of the troops which
nobody here anticipated"